The Straits Times, 10 September 1940

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    35 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY] MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER—LARGEST NET SALES 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS The Straits Times 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS
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      DEATH
      17 2 The death occurred on Saturday m Malacca Hospital of Carlene Holderness, beloved wife of Geoffrey Holderness.
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      765 2 BARDHAN.— On 16th August, 1940 at Jhan.il India, to Animadevi, daughter of Rai Bahadur Satyendra Mohan Choudhurl of Shcrpurtown, Mymenslngh, Bengal ani wife of captain P. N. Bardhan. Indian Medical Service (son of late Ral Bahih Dr. S. N. Bardhan of Singapore and Malacca) a son (Karnadev). Both well. The
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      826 2 MOTORING LESSONS LEASN DRIVING or. n.y car or yours A lady writes -Your -ourtesy ana patience truly inspire confidence and l thoroughly enjoyed the delightful driving lessons" Tel *****. "public notices MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED. (Incorporated m England) The Board has declared an Interim Dividend of 15%, less Income Tax,
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      790 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) The Board has declared an Interim Dividend of 15%, less Income Tax, payable m London on 20th Sept., 1940. A. J. KELMAN. General Manager. KRAMAT PULAI, LIMITED. Incorporate to England) DIVIDEND No. 116. Cabled advice has been received that the
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      513 2 TEN DE RS TENDERS Extension of Prrmt.es at Oldhani lanr. Singapore, Mmn, WFARX'i: BROTIIKRS LTD. Sealed Tenders are Invited for Excavation and removal of :poil, trimming site and grassing slopes. Drawings may be inspected and tender forms obtained at the office of the Consulting Engineer at 24 Battery Road. Tenders
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      65 2 BUSINESS CARDS ETC. MAISONSONIA 18C, Battery Road. Phour C 042. Hair-wavlnr reduction for thl* month Srptrmber $5 only. TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. TENDERS are Invited for the supply of Manifold Pipes for Underdralnage Kyxtera for Bukit Tlmah Rapid Oravily filter*. Tender Form etc. may be obtained at the Municipal Tender Room.
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      548 3 Broadcasting TODAY SINGAPORE ZHL Ul -no i'izm; /IIIP h.6» <nc« :<u.sKm I 1.15 p.m. Light muslct: 1.30 p.m. Warning to mariners, programme summary, mid-day tin, copra and rubber prices; 1.35 p.m. News; 1.50 p.m. Int rval. 5.00 p.m. Malay .nuslcal entertainment oy the Chap Slnga Party; S.45 p.m. Teochew selections
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    BIG GIFT FROM STAFF OF TRACTION COMPANY
    1107 4 THE following is a detailed 1 staff of the Singapore Trac Traction Co., Ltd., Spore 605.0* Head Office: O. Marshall, 1201.62; A. M. Colquhoun. |50; J. Ryder, $50; W. Mllroy, 150; A. T. Simper, $25; Tang Ah Kong, 15; Tan Ah Yeng 15;
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    COMPANY RESULTS
    363 4 ■pIE Selangor United rubber Estates, Ltd report a profit for the year ended March 31 of £10,960 and recommend a dividend of 7Vi per cent, less tax. The Lambak Rubber Limited report a profit for the year ended March 31 of £27.153 and also recommend a dividend o'
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    Malayan Sharebrokers Assn. Singapore Quotations
    1316 4 MONDAY, SEPT. 9, I94»: 4 PM. mtamm Buyers Sellers Ampnt Tin <4s) 3s 6d 4s Austral Amal (Ss) 5s 6d 6s c.d. Austral Malay 33s 6d 35s 6d x.d. Ayer HlUro (Sa) is* J'J» Aycr Weng ($1) .60 .65 Bangrln Tin 16* 3d 17s Sd
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    154 4 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES iTom Ou' Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 9. /COMMODITY ani Exchange markets closed »s follows with t>r»7lous quotations tn parenthesis: RIBBES: Firm. Spot 12 5 16d 12 7.16 c! (12 3!16d 12 5116) Nov. 12% d 12' /;J d Dec. 12 5:16 d 12 7!16d Jan-Mar 12' id 12'
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    List Of Current Dividends
    277 4 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Singapore, Sept. 9. Boob rota) tot Company Dividend Cloee D»te Gx Dlv OnanclM year TIN Payable Diw to <lat« Austral Amal 3d Sept. 14 Sept. 2T Sept. 15 10% Austial Malay 3d. l! 3 bonus Sept. 2 Sept. 13 Sept.
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      631 4 6 DANGER SIGNALS I aT^teJßS^l 3i Heed their warning NOW I IFE to-day imposes great strain on your nyuwymt «r*orewia* eyes. If any other part of your body old** had to do SO much you WOUld never get Apart from the extra strain 1 through the day. Because they do
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    455 5 90% Rubber Release Causes Some Surprise (ll> Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 10. THE price of rubber was up one-eighth In London yesterday at 12 5/16 d. The price m New York was unchanged at 19'/ 4 cents. Tin fell .€6 for Spot m London to .£250
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    84 5 Tupsday, Sept. 10. noon. Buyers Sellen Prices '•ricej No. l.\ H.S.S. (Spjt loo.el 37-ii 3H No. IX K.S.S. f.J.J. m cases Sept. 38^, 38 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. m bales Svpt. 36>, 3B- S F.A.Q. R.S.S. r.o.b. m bales Sept. 36", 36 i FUTVRE QUOTATIONS No.
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    EXCHANGES
    194 5 I'nc following are the exchange rates this morning according to the tally circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation:— SELLING Loiidnr, T.T. 2/4 1/16 Lordon demano 2/4 1/16 Lyons demand Switzerland dcmui.o 206 Hamburg demand New York demand 46 15 1b Montreal demand 51 11/16 Batavia demaml
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    45 5 Singapore. Sept. 10. noon. Buyers Seller* Gambler 7.75 Hamburg Cube 113.00 Java Cube $12.50 Pevvet White Muntok $12.00 White $11.50 Black 6.50 Coma Mixed $2.05 Sun Dried $2.30 S'WC t lUUT No 1 Iingga $3A2>< $3.42:. NT $2.85 $2.85 Sarawak $2.90 $2.90
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    NON-ACCEPTORS AND ORDER OF RUNNING
    122 5 WON-AOCEPTORS and the order of running for to-morrow's races are given below. The double tote will bs on races six ar.d eight, and the big sweep will be drawn on race eight. Race 1: Horses, class 3, div. 4, 6 furs. Nil. Race 2: Ponies,
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    London Stock Exchange
    348 5 London, Sept. 9. THE Stock Exchange undertone remalni\l steady to-day though business was somewhat quieter. The leading Industrials occasionally strengthened while Coppers were also supported. Gilt-edgea -ased fractionally, Kaffirs encountered small late Cape salej which were responsible for an easier close, oils were fully maintained.— Reuter. The
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    RUBBER HARVESTS FOR AUGUST
    87 5 DUBBER harvests for August are reported as follows: Ib. Perak River 52,773 Ayer Kunlng 109.500 Badek Rubber 22,000 Bradwall 52,500 Chersonese 85.500 Dennlstown 42.500 Highlands 190.000 Klatang 133.500 Krian 65.500 Sungei Krlaa 150,300 Sungel Way 74.000 Amal. Bruas 113.3C8 Ayer Molek 28,170 Bukit Katll 30,003 United
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    THAI CO. AND ITS ASSETS
    641 5 Singapore Exchange Control's Demands A MATTER of some Interest is being brought up m the Civil Court In Bangkok. Phya Prida Narubesra has brought an acilon m that Court against the Thai Steam Packet Co., Ltd. The statement of the case lor the plaintiff says:—
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    MAIL ARRIVALS AND DISPATCHES
    214 5 Mails close at the General Pest Office as lollows: TO-DAY Africa SUr/aCe 5 PmiSSU-::::;:::;:: S SEE British Columbia surface 2 p.m. air 5 pm' s"™f surface 2 p.m. air 5 p.m. S?°,!l a BUria <* 2 pjn. air 5 p.m. Ceylon 5 n m Amoy, Canton,
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    AUGUST TIN OUTPUTS
    149 5 TIN outputs for August are given as follows: Hours Yardage PIculs Slone Tin 615Vi 126,600 802.57 Tons Tronoh 255 Southern Tronoh iss Ulu Klang 653 140,300 530 Ampat Tin 1.952 497,000 1 730 Southern Klnta 6,185 1,631,000 7 704 Kamunting 3,595 1,116,000 4,335 Tongkah Harbour 1.119 506,000
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      243 5 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED The Company which Is Incorporated Id the SB. and registered as a Trust Company, undertakes the following duties: EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF A ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON TRUSTEE OF A SETTLEMENT
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      32 5 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE ro-day H. W. 4.51 a.m. 7.5 ft.; 4.18 p.m. 8.1 ft. L. W. 10.02 a.m. 5 ft.; 11.35 p.m. 2.7 It. September Sunrise Sunset a.m. p.m. 10 6.17 6.25
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      217 6 THE SUPER-DETECTIVE OF ALL TIME IN THE MOST BAFFLING MYSTERY OF HIS CAREER! See Actual Scenes m the closely guarded 'Plane factories of the U.S.A. See the sensational attempts to cripple the vital defence works of a Nation! TO-DAY AT THE CAPI rOL.. 3-15-6.15-9.15 SPECIAL! Latest Metrotone NEWS-of-the-Day (By Clipper
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    U.S. PRESSMEN IMPRESSED BY BRITISH COURAGE
    386 7 'People Who Prefer To Die On Their Feet Than Live On Their Knees' New York, Sept. 9. ALL the American morning newspapers feature the bombing raids on London with banner headlines. Graphic stories from special correspondents contain such phrases as "hell on earth" and
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    Nazis' "Early To Bed" Order
    76 7 Nazis' "Early To Bed" Order Basle, Sept. 9. TTHE people of B c r 1 i n have been officially advised to go to bed earlier and set their alarm clocks for midnight every night so that they can get dressed and reach their shelters In good time, says the
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    Centenarian Takes Raids Calmly
    103 7 London, Sept. 9. ATYPICAL instance of the courage with which the German air raids were faced comes irom an institute containing 1,400 inmates ranging m age from 60 to 100. Window frames were broken m and about 15 persons were seriously injured and taken to hospital.
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    "SOLID REASONS" FOR BRITISH VICTORY
    68 7 London, Sept. 9. rl Ottawa to-day the Canadian Finance Minister &aid that there were now so.id reasons to expect ultimate victory with Britain's defences. He added that Canadians must be prepared to do away with luxuries and make their efforts and personal sacrifices effective by
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    ALEXANDRIA RAID REPELLED
    61 7 London, Sept. 9. A FORMATION of Italian bombers last night raided the Alexandria area m an attempt to damage British warships there. Air raid alarms were sounded and anti-aircraft defences went into action. A few bombs were dropped outside the city, causing no material damage and the
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    EX-PRISONER FORMS NEW BURMESE MINISTRY
    39 7 i Rangoon. Sept. 9. D Saw, leader of the Patriotic Party and former political prisoner, has formed a new Ministry, retaining the portfolio of Minister of Forests. The ue'.v Ministry represents a Coalition. Reuter.
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    NAZI RAIDS HAVE FAILED
    170 7 London, Sept. 9. COMMENTING on the air raids, The Times says that the enemy's air offensive must be judged at all times by answers to three questions. The first is whether he has impaired the strength of the R.A.F. Th; answer to this question is emphatically
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    INDIA'S SPITFIRE TO TAKE THE AIR SOON
    51 7 Bombay, Sept. 9. PiE "Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway Spitfire No. 1" will shortly take the air m Britain alongside other fighters. It is believed here that this is the first aeroplane to be presented by a railway company m the Empire.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 10, 1940. (373rd Day Of The War.) Blitzkrieg
    1101 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 10, 1940. (373rd Day Of The War.) Blitzkrieg Mr. Winston Churchill's warning that German air raids on Great Britain might be intensified In the near future was justified m a matter of hours. Saturday's mass raid on London was followed by a sustained attack
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    STRAITS TRADERS
    60 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— l am unconscious till now. for the speech of Sir John Bagnall at the half-yearly meeting of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., knocked me out. But now I am back to earth, giddy and very tired. I still hear that
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    Our London Letter ALMOST DESERTED TOWNS IN ENGLAND'S FRONT-LINE
    3795 8 Our London Letter ALMOST DESERTED TOWNS IN ENGLAND'S FRONT-LINE This London Letter was received by air mail and describes the Home scene as it was a month ago. The Straits Times hopes to continue to publish the weekly air mail London Letter as well as the Letter received by cable.
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    BIG RAIDS ON NAZI SHIPS & BARGES IN CHANNEL
    732 9 BIG RAIDS ON NAZI SHIPS BARGES IN CHANNEL R.A.F. 9 s New Hammer Bloivs At Enemy TERRIFIC BOMBARDMENT OF HAMBURG DOCKS Fresh German Hint Of General Offensive npHE R.A.F. on Sunday and yesterday delivered fresh hammer blows at Germany. Hamburg was subjected to an intensive three-hour raid on Sunday night,
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    New Pressure On Vichy Regime
    61 9 THE Pctaln Government has again yielded to German pressure. It Is row going to refuse to recognize the diplomatic representatives of countries occupied by the German Army. The French communique announcing this decision admits German pressure, and adds that the Government regrets having to deliver
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    MANY FIRES IN HAMBURG
    223 9 MANY FIRES IN HAMBURG Three-Hour Raid Over Docks London, Sept. 10. THE Air Ministry announces that a large force of R.A.F. bombers made a concentrated attack, on the Hamburg docks for over three hours on Sunday night. Undeterred by a storm of anti-air-craft shells, the glare of searchlight, concentrations, patches
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    More Chungking Forces Massing On Border Of Indo-China
    660 9 150 U.S. BOMBERS FOR FRENCH Shanghai, Sept. 10. CEVERAL Chinese divisions are now heading for the Indo-China border from three directions to strengthen the defences against the possibility of Japanese invasion, according to the Chinese Press m Shanghai. The Yunnan-Indo-China route m
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    AIR BATTLE OVER WESTMINSTER
    529 9 47 Enemy Planes Shot Down In New Raids LONDON IS AGAIN BOMBED London, Sept. 10. TROWDS of Londoners yesterday afternoon watched an air battle which seemed to be over the Houses of Parliament. They saw a big enemy bomber, probably a four-engined plane, spiral to the
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    Red Manoeuvres In Poland
    93 9 London, Sept. 10 'THE Red Army has begun tactical exercises m the Leningrad district, says a United Press message from Moscow. It is also reported that manoeuvres m Soviet-occupied Poland are also being held. In Rumania yesterday, King Michael and Gen. Antonescu, the Pr.me Minister, attended
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    Japanese Praise For U. K. Air Defences
    51 9 Ottawa, Sept. 9. I lEUT.-Col. Itoda, the Japanese military attache m London, declared that Germany will have no success if she tries to invade the United Kingdom. Col. Itoda, who is on his way to Tokio via Canada, especially praised Britain's air defences.—
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    U.S. Long-range Planes For Canal Defence
    52 9 Washington, Sept. 9. THE VS. War Department announces that it has moved two groups of medium and long-range bombing and reconnaissance planes as a step towards strengthening the aerial defences of the Panama Canal. They will be stationed permanently at the new army base
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    Submarines Sink Three Italian Supply Ships
    95 9 London, Sept. 10. DLITISH submarines ox -^rating m Mediterranean waters are adding considerably t<_ t*ifl Italian High Command's difficulties m keeping its army m Liuya supplied," states an Admiralty communique. H.M. submarine Osiris (Lieut.-Commander J. R. Harvey) has sunk an Italian supply ship of
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    BIG GUNS IN NEW DUEL British Reply To Shelling
    175 9 BIG GUNS IN NEW DUEL British Reply To Shelling I.ond >n. Sept. 10. FRESH bij; jjun duel across the Engl'sh Channel is officially reported. A communique says the Dover area was .shelled last evening, and the enemy's gunfire was returned. The R.A.F. at du.sk last evening heavily bombed the German
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    19 9 Bulgaria was yesterday celebrating the return of southern Dobrudja. Crowds thronged the streets of Sofia and other towns.— Reuter.
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    WAR FUND REACHES $3,638,135 TO-DAY
    717 10 Singapore Yacht Club's Contribution Of $5,000 TRACTION COMPANY WORKERS SEND ANOTHER DONATION THE War Fund to-day tota s>.!l9 over the total report At an extraordinary gener pore Yacht Club held at the w inously to make a donation of cheque for that amount has n
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    AMUSEMENTS
    132 10 SINGAPORE KAKILL- HO 11.l Dinner Dance (Informal) 8 p.m to Midnight. GAKKK X riIKAIHK UKYI^AMO Wrong Marriage Chong Chew Double Feature Cantonese Talkies Ft 7.45 p.m. GKKAt H OKI I) Cab-tret: 7 to 9 9 p.m. to Midnight. Globe: Inspector Hornlelgh. Sky: Society Smugglers: Desperate HAPPt VVJ.K) f> Aerial
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    Ships Here From Indo-China
    102 10 SHU'i'INU has been resumed between Singapore and Saigon and during the last few days there have been arrivals m Singapore of French ships from Indo-China. How long this routes will remain open depends upen the situation m Indo-China. Since the capitulation of France, the trade route
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE READY IN DECEMBER
    146 10 Extensive Repairs Still Going On THE extensive repairs which are being carried out at Government House m the absence of the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, who is m England on leave, will not be completed until December, it is learned. Sir Shenton, who Is expected
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    CASE IN CAMERA
    68 10 U7HEN a European appeared m the criminal district ccurc yescerdav m connection with an offence alleged to have bsen commuted under the Defence Regulations, Mr. c. H. Koh. the DPP. who prosecuted, made an appiiraiicn to the jud^e, Mr. J. McFall, to use his powers and hold
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    DOUBLE WEDDING
    66 10 THE double wecMing of Miss Nice Chucn Chi 1 to Mr. Frederick Arthur Chua r>nrt Mi.' Wong Sook Sen to Mr. Jack Huns Ylk will take place on Sept. 16 and not on Sept. 14 as ai.n unr d In last Thursday's Issue. Miss Nice Chucn Chi and
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    BOY RESCUED FROM LAKE
    302 10 European Woman's Bravery ANSWERS SHOUTS FOR HELP JJEARING the shouts of boys coming from the lake on Dunman Estate, Miss Shelagh Brown, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Brown, ran out of her house nearby, saw a 12-year-old Jewish boy struggling m the water
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    SOLDIER FOUND DEAD IN HOTEL
    111 10 LANCE-Bombardier James Henry Simpson of an nnti-aircraft battery of the Royal Artillery, aged 32 years, was tound dead on Sunday afternoon m a room m a hotel m Jalan Besar, Singapore. He was hanging from a neck tie attached to a hook m the vail.
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    COLONY WAR LOAN NEARLY SUBSCRIBED
    76 10 A LITTLE spurt by people who have not bcughD bonds will see the Colony War Loan of $25,0C0,000 subccribed m a very short time. Th;re is a keen desire to see the Colony win the race agains; the F.M.S. War Loan of 520.0C0.000, which was
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    15 10 The Singapore Muslim Committee for the Turkish Earthquake Relief Fund have ient £150 to Ankara.
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    Chinese Gift Of Launch To R.A.F.
    65 10 "THE 3,500 motor-boat Dins wall 11. which was presented to (i >vcrnmcnt by Mrs. Tan Soo Bin m memory of her husband, the late Mr. Tar) Soo Bin, was formally handed over to the Royal Air Force at Coliycr Quay yeslcrday morning. Air Vice
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    French India Joins Flag Of Gen. de Gaulle
    249 10 pOLLOWING the lead given by French Equatorial Africa and the Oceanic Islands, the colony of Pondicherry in French India is the latest to declare allegiance to Gen. de Gaulle, leader of the free French forces, says Reuter. According to the Governor of
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    INDIAN TROOPS LIKE ENGLISH HOMES
    430 10 "Your Countryside More Beautiful Than Kashmir" (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 8. COR many weeks now, the Royal Indian Army Service Corps officers and men rescued at Dunkirk have been living m a rural area of Southern England. They have divided their time between
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    EDUCATION OF CHINESE
    316 10 New Bid To Raise Standards CHUNGKING AND MALAYAN SCHOOLS interest is shown m Chinese circles over reports that the Chinese Government is likely to co-operate with the local authorities with a view to improving the standard of Chinese education m Malaya. One report goes so far as
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    NEW RUBBER QUOTA
    30 10 London, Sept. 9. T*HE International Rubber Re- filiation Committee to-day revised to 90 per cent, the quota for August to December inclusive. —Reuter. [Comment m Pace FIVE]
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    TWO PLEAS FOR 1st. CLASS LICENCES REFUSED
    576 11 Applications By Lavender St. Bars Before Board ••THERE is an urgent need frequented locality like L; the liquor is controlled by til Mendis when he appeared ye; Licensing Justices to apply for of Fo Han Chew, the propriot "A number of cases have
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    ATTEMPTED TO STEAL TAXI Soldier Backed Car Into Fence
    222 11 ATTEMPTED TO STEAL TAXI Soldier Backed Car Into Fence A SIKH taxi-driver who left his taxi unattended m Seletar Road early yesterday morning to go to a place a short distance away was startled when he heard a noise coming from the direction of his taxi, suggesting that it had
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    DRIVERS' ERROR OF JUDGMENT
    233 11 TpH'VT a collision between a Singa- pore Traction company omnibus and a motor-lorry In Yeo Chu Kang road en Aug. 29, was due to an error of judgment on the part of the drivers of both vehicles, was the opinion of Mr W. G. Porter, the
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    INDIANS WHO RIOTED: APPEAL DISMISSED
    115 11 AN appeal by four Ind:ans, Armugam. Tara Singh. Sinnapoo and Arjan Singh, against the decision of the criminal district court Judge, who sentenced the four men to nine months' rigorous imprisonment each fcr rioting, vas dismissed by the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice a'Bcckett Terrell,
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    INDIES JOURNALIST ON WAY TO AMERICA
    66 11 ADu.ch journalist, who is going to iry his luck m America, arrived In Singapore from Sumatra yesterday with his wile. He is Mr. M. Koster a former advertising manager for the Borneo-Sumatra Trading Co. Mr. Koster, who is leaving shortly fcr the UnLed States
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    28 11 Mr. O. C. Allen, Assistant Controller of Posts, Negri Bembllan, has taken over the duties of hon. secretaiy, Malaya Patriotic Fund, Negri SembUan, from Dr. P. V. Jacques.
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    New Zealanders In The Desert
    19 11 Stalwart New Zealand soldiers en parade m the desert rrady lor a route march.
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    FENCING IN SELANGOR
    170 11 FENCING IN SELANGOR Women To Take Part In Display (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 9. 11/ OMEN will be among those to take part m a fencing display arranged by Mr. H. L. Barnett m aid of the F.M.S. War Fund on Thursday at the Town Hall. Good
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    PAWNED SISTER-IN-LAW'S GOLD ANKLETS
    202 11 ALLEGED to have stolen two sold anklets worth $150 from his sister-in-law, Mijan bin Siran, a 25-year-old Javanese pleaded puilty in the Singapore fifth court yesterday. The prosecution, conducted by Court Inspector A. J. Blake, alleged that on the morning of Sept. 7 Mijan's sister-in-law, Musliah
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    CHINESE COUNCILLOR BROADCASTS TO-NIGHT
    77 11 SOME memories of Singapore m the last nil will be recalled by the Senior Chinese Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council. Dr. Lim Han Hoe, m a broadcast lrom the Singapore station this evening. Dr. Llm Han Hoe will speak on the Colony War Loan and
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    Chinese Moon Cakes Are Dearer This Year
    279 11 U7ITH the Moon Cake festival le&s than a week uway, Singapore Chinese are laying m socks of moon cakes for the offerings which they will make on Monday night. Since the beginning of the Eighth Moon. Chinese provision shops have tclron on a
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    CHINESE OFFICIALS TO VISIT MALAYA
    252 11 TT is reported that an overseas mission comprising three Chinese officials is dua shortly in Singapore- from the Philippines. The mission, which is now in Hong Kong, will be calling at the Philippines before coming to Malaya. The mission is making a goodwill travels cannot
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    MALAY CLASSES
    31 11 Arrangements have been made for j an Advanced Malay class to start at the Y-w.£-A.- Singapore on Thurrday. The Y rae w.c a A d sss at 9.30 a.m.
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    EX-MALAYANS' ESCAPE FROM FRANCE
    1210 12 Three- Week Trip In Hold Of Collier (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 7. "CNGLAND never looked more beautiful than when we i arrived m port on July 8," said Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Maitland after they had arrived m England from France following the
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    Prince Carries On
    30 12 Prince Bernhard of Holland recently made a tour of the West Country. He is here seen awaking hands with the Mayor of Falmouth, Mr. R. E. Gilt.
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    CONTROL OF MALARIA Greatly Needed In Padi Fields
    358 12 CONTROL OF MALARIA Greatly Needed In Padi Fields (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 7. DV enabling the production of D rubber, tin and tea to be maintained at a high level through the preservation of the workers' health, the Ross Institute of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical
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    Carol's Dramatic Escape
    232 13 Carol's Dramatic Escape Bucharest, Sept. 9. I*HE dramatic story of how ex-Kins Ct.rol left Rumania and outwittea t'nose members of the Fascist Iron Guard who had been plotting against his life is now revealed. When the King agreed to abdicate, in the early hours of Friday, he did so on
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    Not To Follow Nazis' Tactics
    351 13 R. A. F. Concentrating On Military Targets London, Sept. 9. Fis stated m London that the general policy of the Air Ministry is still to attack military objectives and, as far as possible, not bomb indiscriminately civilian populations. By this means, it Is felt, the
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    WIDESPREAD BOMBING IN RECORD NIGHT RAID ON LONDON
    1456 14 People Calm Despite New Savage Assault London, Sept. 0. I ONDON last night was once again the main objective m apparently unceasing German raids but once again its citizens met the blind savagery of the assault with admirable calm and resolve. In
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    306 Killed During Saturday's Raid
    48 14 London, Sept. 9. A TOTAL of 306 persons were killed and 1,337 seriously injured m Saturday's air raids. It is not anticipated the figures for yesterday will exceed those on Saturday, states a joint Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security communique. Reuter.
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    NOT AWAITING NAZI GUARANTEE
    90 14 Tokio, Sept. 9. THE N.Y.K. liner Suwa Maru, which Is now m Dublin with 45 Japanese evacuees from England aboard, will leave the Irish port on Saturday for Lisbon without further awaiting a guarantee for safe passage from Germany, according to an official report reaching the
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    SOVIET-SWEDISH TRADE PACT WELCOMED
    64 14 Stockholm, Sept. 9. WELL-INFORMED Swedish circles welcome the conclusion of a trade and credit agreement between Sweden and Soviet Russia, which not only provides an outlet for Swedish manufacturers but ensures much needed oil products and feeding stuffs for Sweden. It Is added that the agreement
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    R.A.F. Will Strike Back Hard
    224 14 R. A.F. Will Strike Back Hard Nazi Air Offensive Nearing Its Peak ((THE German air offensive will mount to greater fury. It will be met with even more stubborn resistance, and will be countered by far heavier blows," declared Mr. Oliver Stuart, the 8.8.C. air observer, m a broadcast from
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    BERLIN'S BIGGEST RAID OF WAR
    107 14 Montreux, Sept. 9. ICURTHER details of the havoc i' wrought by the R.A.F. ovar Berlin earlier on Saturday morning are given by the Berlin .correspondent of La Suisse, who says that the raid was the blegest Berlin hr»s yet sullercd. Fires were started In several
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    London's Gratitude To A.R.P. Workers
    62 14 iil ONDON has cause to be deeply grateful Li to you. When the call came you were ready and steady." says a message from Mr Charles Latham, leader of the L.C.C., paying a tribute to the courage and value :f th-.-services rendered by men and
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    AUSTRALIAN AIR UNIT IN MIDDLE EAST
    65 14 Cairo. Sept. 9. II7ELCOMINQ the Royal Australian air Tw force squadron which has just arrived, Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Longmore, Commander-ln-Chlef of the R.A.P. In the Middle East, said: "Recollecting the decisive part R.A.F. squadrons played In Palestine and victories In the last
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS
    42 15 COCCER: First division, Chinese W vs. R.A.F., stadium Royal Navy vs. Manchester*, Naval Base; second division (B), R.N.W.T. vs. Fort Canning. Knin.ii; Moravia vs. Indian Assn., S.R.C. padans. Tennis: S.C.C. and V.M.C.A. tournaments. Hockey: V.M.C.A. vs. A.A. Regt., V.M.C.A.
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    AUTUMN LAWN TENNIS
    386 15 SEVERAL interesting matches were played at the S.C.C. yestercay m the opening rounds of the club's autumn lawn tennis tournament. The results were as follows. Men's singles handicap: C. E. Brooke (+l5) w.c. D. B. Juneja; J. Macintosh (sen brat P. L. Young (-15) 9—7, e-3. Mixed
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    EUROPEAN WOMEN'S HOCKEY MEETING
    28 15 THE European women will hold a hockey meeting at the Singapore Crlckei Club at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday. AH new members will be welcome.
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    DUKE CARRINGTON AND GREYPION BEST BETS
    1534 15 Review And Selections For Fourth Day In Singapore nUKE Carrington and Greypion should be the two best bets of the day, to-morrow, the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club's Gold Cup race meeting. Both have run well earlier m the meeting. Carloca is
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    21 15 Bal Tabarln eisily wins the seven'.h rac; from Artful Sailor and Sir Victor at Rukit Timah on Saturday.— Straits Times picture.
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    MALAYS BEAT ARGYLLS 3-0 AT STADIUM
    579 15 Winners Now In Line For Championsh ip Honours Malays 3; Argylls 0. DEGISTERING their sixth consecutive victory by beating the Argylls three —nil at the stadium yesterday, the Malays enhanced their chances of retaining the championship m the first division of the league. It
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    GORDONS BEAT SAPPERS
    37 15 IN a fast and keenly-contested first division soccer match played at Changi yesterday, the Gordon Highlanders beat the Royal Engineers by three goals to one. Scorers for the Gordons were Duncan, Dobbins and Stewart.
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    FAST WORK AT BUKIT TIMAH
    385 15 Final Gallops For To-morrow's Races THE final fast gallops for most of the horses and ponies running to-morrow were {■me through on the second track this morning, and several impressive efforts rante under notice. The going is much improved and should be rood to-morrow if
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    KEEN HOCKEY GAME AT ALEXANDRA
    147 15 p*AST end km bOCfeiy wa- Kern at th* Depot at A!t \.;:idra yestardaj vli.'n the R.I.A.S.C. be.it the 18th Field Ambmaii'« by three pimlj to two Play opened with the y\Q.<\ A...: ulnae* attacking and. after a ■rrtmnifcge. Khan scored with a flick, to give
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    GILLMAN SOCCER OFF
    29 15 THE first division soccer match be1 tween tl Loyals and the 9th Heavy Regiment RA which was to have been played at Oillmnn day, was postponed.
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    U.S. DEFENCE CONTRACTS FOR OVER $4,000,000,000
    205 16 U.S. DEFENCE CONTRACTS FOR OVER $4,000,000,000 200 Naval Vessels 2,400 Planes Included In New Programme Hyde Park, Sept. 9. DRESIDENT Roosevelt to-day signed the $5,251,000,000 bill carrying funds for the two-ocean navy and for equipment for an army of 2,000,000 men. The U.S. Navy announces it has placed orders for
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    TRANSFER OF SHIPS TO BRITAIN
    87 16 London, Sept. 9. •THE first actual transfer of the United States "over-age" destroyers to Great Britain took place at an eastern Canadian port ihis morning. British sailoj marched on board several of the American warships which had hitherto reached Canada after the American sailors had
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    U.S. OFFICIALS CONCLUDE VISIT TO BERMUDA
    61 16 Bermuda, Sept. 9. REAR-ADMIRAL GREENSLADE. of the Un'ted States Navy, and o'her United States officials concluded their visit here yesterday, during which they conferred with the island authorities on the defence bass leased by Britain. Rear-Admiral Greenslade said the virit had been successful and
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    King Visits Bombed Areas In East End
    240 16 London, Sept. 9. TTIE King made a three-hour tour of areas m the East End, which suffered most from the bombing raids. "Everyone has been wonderfully brave," he said. The King was given an enthusiastic rereution by the people. At many places which
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    BRITISH MISSIONARY HELD BY JAPANESE
    45 16 Peiping, Sept. 9. DEGARDING the detention of a Brl- ti3h missionary named Benson, at K"lgan, the Bri.ish Embassy authori- ;ies yesterday lodged a protest with the Japanese Embassy hire and has requested that he be handed over to .h2m.— R°ut;r.
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    PALESTINE'S £28,500 FOR WAR PLANES
    40 16 London, Sept. 9. THE sum of £28,500 has been handed to Qm High Commissioner as the first instalment of the proceeds of the fund of the Jerusalem newspaper Palestine Post, for fighter aircraft British Wireless.
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    Tokio Demands To Indo-China Not Accepted
    116 16 Tokio Demands To IndoChina Not Accepted London, Sept. 9. nPHE French Indo-China authorities, according to reports reachA m; official quarters m London, have not accepted the Japanese demands for the passage of troops through Indo-China territory. There was a frontier violation by a few Japanese troops but this act was
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    "SUICIDAL" EXPORTS TO GERMANY
    99 16 Workers Demonstrate In Yugoslavia Belgrade, Sept. 9. SHOUTING "Why do Germans eat Yugoslav food and we starve?", hundreds of workers of all classes have participated m a demonstration at Threshnavatz, a northern suburb of Zagreb, m Croatia. Shop windows of butchers, grocers and bakers were demolished,
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    SOLITARY CHAMPION OF FREEDOM
    110 16 London, Sept. 9. "AFTER a year of war, our country finds itself alcne. We have many friends on both sides of the ocean, but among these nations the British Commonwealth stands a solitary these nations the British Commonwealth stands a solitary champion of freedom m Europe."
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    INQUIRY INTO RUMANIAN POLITICAL TRIALS
    47 16 London, Sept. 9. ALL of Rumania's political trials m the last eieht yeTS are to be reopened and the activities of ]ud?es who presided over them are to be investigated. This has been docreed by Gen Antonescu, Rumania's new Frime Minister.— Reuter.
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    Street Clashes At The Hague
    102 16 Removal Of Police Chief By Nazis London, Sept. 9. IT is reported from Amsterdam 1 that the Police Chief has been removed from office by the German Commissioner for Holland. He was charged with taking Inadequate measures to prevent a street clash on Saturday. It
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    NEW WAVE OF ARRESTS IN BOHEMIA & MORAVIA
    75 16 NEW WAVE OF ARRESTS IN BOHEMIA MORAVIA London, Sept. 9. NEWS has reached London of a new wave of arrests of Czechs m Bohemia and Moravia. During the last few days 150 hav e been arrested m Prague and SCO m the provinces, according to Czc.^ho-Slovak circles m London. The
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    CAROL TO LEAVE FOR LISBON SOON
    46 16 Berne, Sept. 9. EX-KING Carol of Rumania arrived at Lugano yesterday evening and is staying at a local hotel. Carol is not expected to stay long m Switzerland befjro leaving for Lisbon tut his plans are not yet fixed. Reuter.
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    AIR RAID EXERCISES IN TOKIO UNDER WAY
    47 16 Toklo. Bept. 9. THE annual air defence exercises are now 1 m full swing m Toklo and district. Th-y were started on Friday and will continue for ten days. Black-outs will be enforced during the first five days Eastern N^ws.
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    American Story Of Nazi Hold On Konoye Regime
    567 16 FIFTH COLUMN OF 10,000 STRONG HEADED BY GERMAN AMBASSADOR Shanghai, Sept. t. THE American Shanghai Evening Post of Aug. .'JO gives 1 prominence to a sensational article on a Nazi fifth column m Japan of 10,000 strong headed hy the Ambassador, Ott,
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    NEW JAPANESE ENVOY TO SOVIET RUSSIA
    55 16 Tokia. Sept. 9. GEN. Yoshitsugu Tatkawa, at one time m litary attache in India and delegate-general to the disarmament conference at Geneva, has been chosen as the new Japanese Ambassa1 c!or for Moscow, and Mr. Kusuma Suzuki, at present chief of the protocol section,
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    N.I. SPOKESMAN ON KOBAYASHI VISIT
    80 16 Batavia, Sept. 9. A SPOKESMAN of the Netherlands in.ues Government In a radio speech said that j steps taken by the Japanese Government m I sending Mr. Kobayashi as special envoy to the Netherlands Indies would contribute i much towards the promotion of economic relatioas
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    FRENCH SOMALILAND & CONTRABAND CONTROL
    50 16 FRENCH SOMALILAND CONTRABAND CONTROL London, Sept. 9. THE British contraband control has been extended to French Somal'.land. In view of recent developments the Brit'sh Government, it is stated. has decided to treat French Somallland lin the same manner for purposes of contraband control as a country under Jer.emy control.— Reuter.
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