The Straits Times, 19 July 1941

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    38 1 The Straits Times r ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY 1 MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER LARGEST NET SALES 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. JULY 19, 1941 PKltfc a I'KNTS* The Straits Times 16 PAGES, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 1», 1941 PRICK 5 CENTS
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      11 1 FINAL EDTN. ELSIE MARY Battery Road. •v) Morning Afternoon Evening Dresses.
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  • Obituary
    DEATHS
    199 2 Death occurred yesterday of Mr. N. A. Maishall of No. 179 Syed Alwie Road, Singapore. Funeral takes place today. The cortrge will leave his residence at 4 p.m. for burial at the Bldadarl Cemetery. BEET —Mrs. Sect Kee Ann, nee Chua Suat Oeok Neo, widow of the late Mr.
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    FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT
    42 2 The funeral of the late Mr. Ong Boon T»t, J.P., will take place on Thursday, the 24th July, 1941. The cortege will le»ve "Buklt Rose." 259, Buklt Tiirah Road at 11 a.m. for the family burial ground at Bukit Brown.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    66 2 Messrs. Llni Joo Chiang, Llm Joo Stag, Lun Joo Heng, Llm Joo Ouan. an-1 family, wish tc express their sincere thanks to all relatives and friends who attended the 3 nights of Prayer Meetings and die funeral of the late Mr. Llm Seng Khoon. and all thoEe who sent
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      1111 2 SITUATIONS VACANT W.tNTFn. Operator required for Remington Book-keeping Machine u.ed to Invoicing Apply with copies of references to Th^rnyrroft (Singapore) Limited, Tank Road. Singapore. SQie Straits limes _DOMESTIC OCCUR R ENCES FOR HIRE BI JRFGKKATOR -New or Used. I'lmne 3333 DOGS FOR SAM', Pomeranian Toy Does Male and Female, Three
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      865 2 HOUSESJ=-LATS, TO LET M FORT ROAD. Entry Aug. 1. Apply phone 2031. AVAILABLE. Small house suitable for bu.slneM girl or bachelor, flatlet and bed-slttl»" room, fully furnished Apply Flat 7 Eu Court TO LET nicely furn. spacious room bath <m.s.) attached, men only, borrco Mansions 272A Orchard Hoad. TO L«T.
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      842 2 AUCTION NOTICES AI'CTION SALE Of 678 Hytron Raytheon Radio tubr* To b? held at the Saleroom of Messrs Cheonc Koon Seng Co.. Ltd.. No. 10 Chulia Street on Taesday. 2Zb4 July, IMI at I»-M AJM. Now on view. CHEONG KOON SENG CO.. LTD, Auctioneer! ft Valuers Singapore. 17th July. IMI.
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      568 2 BUSINESS CARDS ETC. JOIN THE GREEN CIRCLE LENDING LIBRARY lit HOOK |8-r IMIIKKI Kl> P.O. BOX M. SINGAPORE 'mtcralc lerau: Special rate* OnUUlior Members (lab* and Mnm. Ope» rtillT g.3» AM U P.M. *»twdays: g.M mto 1 P.M EUGENE Perwieii W.vui* EUGENE Hair-reottiMMM. MAISON PERM European utdKi Hanireum MANICURE AND
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      244 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. incorporated in England) PKNIMSM.AK AND OKIENTAI 9. N CO. MAII PASSENdKK 4ND CAKCO SERVICE. Thf n**l powlble senrlce* are being maintained D» the P ft O S N Co.. from thf Strain to theli usual porU of call in China India
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      289 3 (Incorporated In Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINK. TO SAN JTtANCISCO Manila. Horn Ron* Kobe rokohama Honnlaly San Pranelaea ana Las Ant'Jes SJ. NITTA MARU from Manila July 25 from H'kong July 28 nu. KAMAKURA MARU from Manila Aug. from H'kong Aug. 12 ML YAMATA MARU from
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      442 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Date* are not guaranteed, all cargo booking* subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTC AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)
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      119 3 for Radio Spares o' 2ii'tS\>^ any description CF "vx/ I Or whrn your Radio 2^^^ needs attention <^ I UNIVERSAL RADIO HOUSE, 205, Orchard Road. Tel. 1%7. LMHBBBCr RADIOS L I BRITISH HOE BOON LEONG. TeL 3(33. /iiuDGE^\ BICYCLE/i \mw oncHoao uo.^r S'POtt r~La laaalaaH 'I aataatl I "^T_rs Uii.c.
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      202 3 Broadcasting TO-DAT SINGAPORE ZIIL. 1.333 ke t (22S m.) CHPI 9.69 mc/i |3«.9« m (7.HP2 S.175 me/1 48.51 ra.| (ZHP3 7.2S mc/i (41 38 m.) ZHL. ZBF.l. ZIIP.2 4. 50 p.m. Running commentary on the sixth race of .he Singapore races by Arthur Cramsle relayed from the Buklt Tlmah race
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      205 3 Hotel Orphean*: 10. 45 p.m. Warning to mariners. Close down. ZHP.J 4. SO p.m. Running commentary on the sixth race of the Singapore races by Arthur Cranule relayed from the Bukit Ttmah race course; 5.10 p.m. 'Ballstler Minstrel party. (From the studio); 5.55 p.m. Running commentary on the eighth race
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      922 3 EMPIRE STATION EASTERN SERVICE •.It pm.-ll.54 p.m. on Os\— 17 81 1684 mrtri-v OS» 1S.4 m e». 19-81 mcUn GSD— 11 7J m/cs: SS.S3 bimh» NORTH AMERICAN SIRVK t. GSD 125 actre *••«> UBY >H mrtra: 9.M K/ll. 6.10 p.m. Loiuion calling: 6.20 p.m. News: 6.35 p.m. War commentary; 6.45
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    'Encirclement' Of Japan By U.S.
    199 4 Forceful Measures Threat In Tokio Tokio, July 19. £JOMMENTING on the official de- signation of the three Pacific islands, Midway, Johnston and Palmyra, as United States naval and air stations, the Japan Times and Advertiser writes, "In these developments can be seen nothin? less than
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    ITALY HOARDS HER OIL AND RUBBER
    82 4 London, July 19. THE purchase of petrol for private 1 cars is prohibited as from Oct. 1, according to the Rome Radio. It was ■•■•'1 the order was made by the "i'try of Corporations because of Mn.tly increasing difficulties In utdininfr suDplies of petrol
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    Middle East Troops In Good Health
    85 4 Cairo. July 19. incidence of dysentery during May was only one tenth of the average for Egypt during the last war, according to an army medical authority, who said the troops were as good as In peace-time There were only eight cases of typhoid
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    RUBBER RESERVE CO. MAY STOP BUYING
    60 4 New York, July 18. I*RA£2 circles here express the belief that the Rubber Reserve Company may stop buying rubber for September shipment and forward contracts in view of the Japanese situation and the fact that purchases are made on a f.o.b. basis. The company
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    WALL STREET Dow Jones Averages
    58 4 New York. July 18. THE following were the Dow Jone* Averages when the New York Stock Exchange and Commodity Exchange closed to-day 3^d ••cstpn'iv 10 Industrials lzl.ll 127.69 Rails 29.41 29.44 8 Utilities 18.53 11.54 fl Bonda 91.37 PI 35 Commodity Index 73.24 73 43
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    469 4 Slight Easing In Speculative Tins: Others Steady (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, July 19. THE share markets yesterday were rather quieter and although prices, generally, were well maintained some of the more speculative tin shares encouriered a little profit-taking selling which, not being readily absorbed, resulted in
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    NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES
    75 4 New York, Juiy 18. THE following were the prices of Straits tin and rubber In cents per pound on .he Commodity Exchange today and yesterday TIN Spot July August Potember October KIBBER Spot Julv September October December Sales:— m 53 «t 52.15 53.00 52.50
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    70 4 Singapore. July It. BUTOn *,rn Oambter 7jO Hamburg Cube m.25 •»v. Cub* I13M Cnvra Mixed $2.40 Sun Dried $2 65 Pepper White Muntok $15 25 2£? Sago Flour No Ungg« $440 $4J0 Barawak $4.00 Tavucn Small Flake gg o 0 Fair Flak* $7 50 Medium-Pearl 1950 Small
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    KILLED BY SACKS OF PHOSPHATE
    89 4 A STATEMENT In which a labourer Lee Ah Kam. aged 64, said that while working on board a ship he pulled cut a sack of phosphates from a stack causing other sacks from the top to fall on him, was read out during an inquiry
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    37 4 London, July 18. rN opened steadier. The turnover was 100 tens. The Fareast^rn tension continues to restrain sm;lter felling and encourages buyers. After official hours the market was Him and a further 20 tons were traded.— Reuter.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    77 4 Bfgapett, FrMar 18. n*oa. Bmyrrt SeHen Prices Meat We. IX 8.8.8. (S«wt lees*) MH SBH Me. IX BLR.S. I cfc, hi nm Jmrr-Aeg. (SefJcr's ertiea) 88* Gr.AU. X &S. keJea My-Aeg. < Setter's opttea) JB'» US V\Q B-S S B to bates JaJy-Aag. (Setter's epttea)
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    EXCHANGES
    183 4 Ittf follDwiag; are u^e asoßaAev rates watt morning according to the daily etrrukat ltn». n (be jfnnyfc.w.f udj inancbaj B)»nnni Corporation Umaoa 1.1 a/4 s/n London demand 2/4 1/82 Switzerland iT.T. only) 202.44 New York demand 47 ip Montreal demand 81. 86 I Batavla demand 88.71 Samaraog aemand 88.
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    BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC
    828 4 Why Shipping Losses Can Be Faced •J"HESE are the figures to remember if you want to know how the Tattle or the Atlantic is going. Since the war began, Britain has obtained control of more than 10.000.000 tons of extra shipping— by capture from the enemy,
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    List Of Current Dividends
    255 4 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokere* Association. Singapore, July It Oommat OMUmm ffOl tt P»t f.% June vi M M. No. 4 ..July 13 Horgkong Tin 10% >nt yaa tax Kampong Lanjut li. No 18 July 14 KllllnghaU 15% jjt less ux Klang River 7*% July 24
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      369 4 THE YEAR'S BIGGEST EVENT! 1941 INTER-STATE DANCE COMPETITION SELANGOR vs. SPORE Commencing from fl|k MONDAY JULY 21st :SA Jk TUES. 22nd WED. 23rd FOR 3 NIGHTS I at 8 PsM. Nightly CHAMPIONSHIP AND RUNNERS -UP CUPS /M MWL Presented by "TIGER BEER' 1 jM WL^h (Malayan Breweries Ltd.) ■P 1
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      253 4 PUBLIC NOTICES MALACCA (MUNICIPAL) WATER SUPPLY. notice! Tile Malacca Municipal Water Supply will be closed down dully from noxt Moodav Julv 21tt. 1941 until Sunday. 37th July It41 joUi days inclusive between the hour* of 1 o'clock and 4 o'clock hi the afternoon, for the conservation of water. This win
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    London Stock Exchange
    377 5 London. July 18. •|*HE Stock Exchange to-day was generally subdued in the absence of buying Interest but the undertone remained steady. Gilt-edged were unchanged. Industrials bad a slight downward trend, apart from continued firmness in Breweries and General Electric was weak at 80s. against 84s. (Id. on
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    145 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (Prom Our Own Oorre^Dondenn London, July 18. pOMMODITV and Exchange markets closed aa follows wlUi previous quotations in parenthesis Rl BBER: Steady. Spot 13 >,d 13 9 16d (13*.d 13 9 16 d) AVigt. 13 7 16U 13 9 16d <13 7 I6d 13 9 16d) Sept. IS7
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    MAIL ARRIVALS AND DISPATCHES
    154 5 Mails close at trie General Post Office a* follows: TO-DAY Aden air 12.30 p.m. I Africa air 12.30 p. m. Australia air 12.30 p.m. I Burma air 12.30 p.m. Ceylon air 12.30 p.m. i E"jypt air 12 30 p.m. I Great Britain air 12 30 p.m.
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    Malayan Sharebrokers Assn. Singapore Quotations
    1368 5 FRIDAY. JLLY It. 1941: 4 P.M. MIKING owytn Seller* Ampat (ss) 3s 3s 6d x.d. Austral Amal (9a) 7s 3d 7s 6d Austral Malay if) |3s 6d 34r 6d Ayer Hitam (9a) 17s 18s Ayer Weng (|1) .774 -824 Bangnn Tin <C> 13* 60 14s
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      569 5 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. TENDERS are Invited !or the supply of Liquid Chlorine for the period 1-10-41 to 30-9-"2. Tender Form. Specification, etc may be obtained at the Municipal Tender Room during office hours. Tender* will clot at 12 noon on 10 September. 1M1. W. W. DUNCAN. Ag. Municipal Secretary. P.
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      257 5 THE SHOCKING EXTOO TERRIFIED TO TALK. posURE OF TH E Better to die... than expose the i«creti jtf&& MYSTERIOUS of the female Pen £t i KHBHi^U "GOINGS-ON" IN A I ftiO T JL*| H *J FEMALE PRISON. mk illiluiJj BEAUTIFUL jj" GIRLS IN JP tT^« solitary LONGING Rocbelie HUDSON Fri*
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      51 5 SINGAPORE TIDE TABLES ro-aa? H.W. 6.50 a.m. 6.9 ft: 8.40 pm 8.1 It. L.W. 00.25 a.m. 6 ft: 11.56 a.m. 4.8 ft. To-morrow H.W. 8.15 am. 7 ft; 7.39 PJD 8.4 ft. L.W. 1.41 a.m. 3.3 ft: I.M P m 4.9 ft. July Sunrise Sunset 1» 8.25 8.37 20 6.2«
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      199 6 LAUGH HIT! TO-DAY AT 11 A.M, 3.15, 6.15 AND 9.15 P.M. PLENTY OF FUN, LOADS OF LAUGHS AND ROMANCE WITH A SPICE TO IT. ALL COMBINE TO MAKE 'THIEVES FALL OUT/ ONE OF THE SEASON'S GAYEST LAUGH HITS! ALSO AIR-MAIL BRITISH "PATHE GAZETTE'J The Voice of Britain COMEDY— RIOT )UT
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      244 6 ir Grand Opening To-morrow July 20 a most up-to-date and convenient -Qold and Diamond shop at 40, NORTH BRIDGE RD. (Hem door to Aurora) The Latest styles and the widest selection of Oold ornaments and diamonds make shopping and the solving of Gift Problems most pleasant and convenient MALAYA GOLDSMITHS
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      224 6 SEASON EXTENDED! SEE: MARLENE DIETRICH as "BIJOU" Tropical Toast of Men whose only law is the Power of the Fist! The Most Amazing Mass FIGHT Bcvi ever filmed! 3. 1 5 —6.1 5 I Jw**i i^Hl Q1 5 i I H^Hu AT THE atf&Sm*' MARLENE DIETRICH IN THE NEW UNIVERSAL
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    Spirit, Not Possessions, Is Life Of A People
    401 7 MANY who listened to Mr. Winstcn Churchill, the Prime Minister, speaking in the London County Hall this week, when he reaffirmed Britain's determination to fight on and hit back at Hitl-r and his hordes, must have had a feeling of tremendous pride
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    CHURCH SERVICES FOR THE WEEK
    1065 7 < III Ki H OF ENGLAND ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL —Sunday. SO a.m. Holy Communion: 7.30 a.m. Matins: 8 a.m. Choral Eucharist: 9.15 am Holy Communion; 5.30 p.m. Evensong and sermon. Preacher: The Archdeacon. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH— Sunday, t a.m. Holy Communion: 5.30 p.m. Evensong and
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    CZECH MILITARY UNITS TO BE FORMED IN THE U.S.S.R.
    210 7 London, July 18. ARUSSO-CZECH agreement was signed in the Soviet embassy in London to-day. Agreement has been reached "on an exchange of diplomatic representatives between the two Governments and the common struggle against Hitlerite Germany." The Convention, printed in both Russian
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    British Envoy Shaken In Chungking Raid
    79 7 Chungking, July 18. TTWENTY-seren Japanese planes, using very heavy bombs, attacked China's wartime capital lor the twentieth time this year, concentrating on the residential area between the Press Hostel and the city proper. One bomb landed on the British Ambassador's dugout at his hill-top
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      342 7 RAFFLES HOTEL TODAY'S POPULAR TIFFIN-TIME RENDEZVOUS LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL KIJSTTAFKL SERVED FROM 12.30 TO 2.30 P.M. SPECIAL CONCERT by RAFFLES ORCHESTRA TO-NIGHT SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE (formal) 8 p.m. to I a.m CABARET RIIQTPR H fiVlAftfilF A ATTRACTION DUO I til Of IflMUUlk HULA GIRL ROOK YOUR TARI
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1941. (686th Day Of The War.) GOERING...GOERING... GONE?
    1085 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1941. (686th Day Of The War.) GOERING...GOERING... GONE? But for the magnitude of events which are taking place in Russia, reports of a split between Hitler and Goering would have received far more prominence than has been the case. All sorts of sensational
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    WANTED!
    88 8 God give us men. The time demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith, and willing hands: Men whom the lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions and a will: Men who have honour; men who will not lie;
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    SERVICE PIONEERS OF THE AIR
    401 8 Book Reviews Deeds that held the Empire. *r Air Commodore L.E.O. tbarlloa. C.B.. OJtA, D.S.O. John Mnrrmy 7s. 6d. •TPHI8 book appears at an opportune moment when the deeds of oar Intrepid airmen are daily astonishing the world. It would require a review*! with some
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    GIRL'S LIFE IN NEAR EAST
    500 8 Bid Time Return. By Margaret Fersuson. Robrrt Hale. 12s. 6d. MARGARET FERGUSON'S childhood was spent in strange places and in stirring times. Her father was a manager in the Imperial Bank of Persia, and her earliest recollections are of the town ol Shiraz in the
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      "GRASP THE NETTLE"
      680 8 Strange Reactions Of Our Propagandists To the Editor of the StraiU Times Sir.— Much gratitude Is due to you for your revealing analysis In yesterday's leader of the mentality and psychological actions and reactions of the propagandists, prophets, pundits and auldnuncs now so much in our midst
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      VOLUNTEER PAY
      617 8 Case For Adjusting Rates Downward To the Editor of the StralU Times i Sir.—Being a Eurasian Volunteer in the Ist. Battalion, S.S.V.F., I have followed with great Interest the correspondence to which your editorial of June 30 has so far given rise, and I hope you will find
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    POLISH-RUSSIAN RELATIONS
    260 8 I General Sikorski Thinks Agreement Important London, July 18. GENERAL SIRORSKI, addressing the Polish A4r Force, said "I entirely adhere to Mr. Winstsn Churchllls view which he expressed In the House of Commons on the importance and urgency of the Polish agreement with Russia. "As for Oermany, I
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    OIL DISCOVERY IN AUSTRALIA
    104 8 I Will Be For Defence, Says Minister Melbourne, July 19. rl American experts Mr. Leo Ranney and Mr. Fairbanks, whc were invited to examine exhaustively oil prospects in Australia report payable oil near the Lakes Entrance a coastal resort In ths Gippsland District in the State
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    MORE CONSERVATIVE POLICY IN JAPAN?
    520 9 Statements Made By New Ministers "SWIFT REALIZATION OF OUR FIXED POLICIES"— KONOYE Reported Hitler Plea To Attack Siberia PLLOWING the first meeting of the newly-formed Japanese Cabinet yesterday, lasting 18 minutes, Prince Konoye, the new I'rime Minister, issued a brief statement asserting he was determined
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    Japanese To Move Northward ?
    158 9 Japanese To Move Northward Troop Withdrawal Is Reported From China Chungking, July 19. j of mobilization proceeding in Japan and withdrawals of i 5ops from ail the main sectors in i Una point to a northward march by U1 pan before long. According to unconfirmed reports trains are being concentrated
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    JAPAN TO ESCHEW NAZI INFLUENCE?
    99 9 London, July 19. rE first British comment on the i new Japanese Cabinet is one of cautions relief. It is the belief among responsible British quarters now that Japan will roltow a more independent course and i.ew Germany's influence. i. is recalled that the new
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    Doctors Called To Hitler
    60 9 London, July 19. ACCORDING to well-inform-ed Berne circles a number of famous doctors, among them Professor Krause, have been summoned to attend Hitler, states the Moscow radio. A specialist for nervous diseases took part in the consultations. Hitler, it is declared, had an attack of epilepsy.
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    "POLICY OF THIS COUNTRY IS ALREADY FIXED"
    424 9 Tokio, July 19. "WITH the rapid change* In the international situation, the mission of our country is growing heavier and heavier and it is truly time the whole nation Is finally united," declared Prince Konoyc in his first statement after the formation of
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    Minister Of State May Be Sent To Singapore
    93 9 A United Press message from London to-day states that, according to reliable quarters, the Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, has offered Mr. Alfred Duff Cooper the post of Minister of State to be stationed at Singapore, in a similar capacity to Capt.
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    HEAVY FIGHTING RAGING IN THE SMOLENSK SECTOR
    495 9 Soviet Forces Trap Annihilate Strong Nazi Tank Column Moscow, July 19. "UEAVY fighting took place yesterday in the directions of ft Pskov-Porhov, Polotsk-Nevel and Smolensk. Both sides suffered heavy losses," says a communique issued early this morning: by the Soviet Information Bureau. Late
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    NAZIS CLAIM NEW ADVANCE AFTER FALL OF SMOLENSK
    407 9 London, July 19. DR£CEDED by a Ian fare and drum 1 roll and followed by military I marches, the German High ComI mand communique broadcast last night claimed that the break I through the strongly fortified Stalin jLine between Mogilev and Vitebsk
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    POCKET-DESTROYERS AT GIBRALTAR
    78 9 London, July 19. AFTER a voyage full of thrills, a number of pocket-destroyers have arrived In the Mediterranean from Britain, says Reuter's special correspondent at Gibraltar. These new fast motor launches carry depth charges and are equipped to meet attack from the air or from Nazi E-boats.
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    SOVIET DENIES USING POISON IN NORTH
    50 9 r Moscow, July 19 E Soviet Information Bureau has Issued a strong denial of "the absolutely mendacious and lnfamcus invention of the Rome radio and the Swed, Un newspaper Aftonbladet" alleging that the Red Army is using poisonous substances in the Karelian Isthmus. —Reuter.
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    'U.S. FACES INVASION IF U.S.S.R. IS BEATEN'
    44 9 'U.S. FACES INVASION IF U.S.S.R. IS BEATEN Washington, July 18. MAJOR-Gen. John Williams and Major-Gen. W M. Haskell told the Senate Military Affairs Committee to-day that if Russia were beaten the United States would be In grave danger of a military Invasion.— United Press.
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    HITLER IS PAYING DEARLY FOR INVASION OF U.S.S.R.
    483 9 Nazi Knock-out Blow Strategy Has Already Failed, Says The Times London, July 19. THE progress of the Russo-German war is lengthily review- ed in The Times in an editorial to-day. It says that the end of the fourth week of the German
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    Nazis Near Limit Of Endurance
    187 9 None Of Avowed Aims Yet Achieved BY GEN. SIR HUBERT GOUGH Reuters Military Commentator London. July 19. r!E German armies after a pause •f only a few days have renewed the offensive with extreme vigour. After six days of farther desperate fighting it appears that
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    WAR FUND ADVANCES BY NEARLY $1,500
    522 10 Further Substantial Gift From Kuantan District A FURTHER substantial contribution from the people of Kuantan is responsible for to-day's advance of about $1,500 in the total of The War Fund to $5,687,016. We have received from the Mercantile Bank of India, Kuantan Branch, a
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    FIGHTER FUND BADGES
    250 10 New Sales Drive This Morning A DRIVE lor more contributions to the Malayan MotoristsFighter Fund was made in Singajpore this morning, when women helpers offered fighter badges for sale. An exhibition of striking photographs of fighter planes, lent by the Ministry of Information, was on dtaj play
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    Firms In Far East To Be In U.S. Black List
    85 10 Washington, JiUy 18 tVWE United States intend? to extend -1 the economic varfnre b!acK)i~t to •all countries excluding the British Empire Mr. Dean Aeheson, Assistant Secretary of State, told the Press here to-day. Asked specifically to name some of the
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    NIGHT MAIL TRAINS
    62 10 /\WING to very heavy bookings, to- night's ."nail train from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur will be run in duplicate. The first ssction will leave Singapore at 10 p m. as usual with firstclass passengers for all main line stations. The second portion will leave at 10.40 pm.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    152 10 SINGAPCitL RAKrt.KS HOTEL Special Rare Dinner Sc Dknce Formal) 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. GUIAT WORLD Calmru: 7.30 to i) Ac 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Globe: Swiss Family Koblnson. Sky: Snow White 1 Dwarfs. HAPPY TIItATRF (Happy World* l'-67 ti Island Captives. Seaside: Th? I ast Gnn NEW
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    NEW CZECH MINISTER FOR THE U.S.S.R.
    46 10 London, July 19. AS a result of the new agreement between Soviet Russia and the Provisional Government of CzechsSlovakia In London, the Free Czech Government has appointed M. Firlinger to be Minister to the USSR.— Reuter. (New agreement Pace 7)
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    King Inspects Home Guard At Palace
    40 10 Wearing field marshal's uniform, the King is seen inspecting the Home Guard unit which recently took over Palace guard duties from the Scots Guards This honour marked the first birthday of the Home Guard
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    Wavell Stresses Importance Of Indian Defence Committee
    465 10 THE Defence Advisory Committee, whose formation was announced by Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell in his first official statement since his arrival in India to be Commander-in-Chief, will be composed of members of the two Houses of the Legislature. The four members from the
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    South African Mechanics At Work On A Bomber
    44 10 Mechanics of the South African Air Force, stripped to the waist, making adjustments to a bomber during the victorious East African campaign, in which the land and air forces of the Union played a conspicuous part.
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    SHIP AGROUND OFF DUNKIRK
    191 10 Several Direct Hits In R.A.F. Raid London, July 19. SEVERAL direct hits were obtained on a supply ship off the coast of France, according to an Air Ministry communique issued last night. It says that despite unfavourable weather over the Straits of Dover, the RAF. continued
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    FULL INVESTIGATION INTO INDEBTEDNESS
    229 10 Clerical Union Committee's Plans For Inauiry THE committee which Singapore's Clerical Union, represent- ing 1,500 clerks, will form to investigate the question of clerical indebtedness, will be prepared to accept views in strict confidence on the subject, and may approach Government for assistance. Members will be
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    GEORGE CROSS FOR PEER
    309 10 Killed While On Research Work London, July 19. I THE George Crosi has been awarded posthumously to the Earl of Suflolk and posthumous special commendations have been awarded to Miss Beryl Morden of Leytonstone, London, and Mr Fred Hards of Penge. London, in recognition of work
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    WHAT U.S. FEELS ON ENTRY INTO WAR
    225 10 Survey Of Opinion Among Who's Who Public New York. July iB. rREK questions regarding the war have been put by a Gallup survey to a cross-section chosen from "Who's Who in America." and also a crosssection of general public. The lint question ws»:
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    A. I. F. FULLY EQUIPPED
    379 10 Training Progress In Malaya GENERAL'S TRIBUTE TO COMMUNITIES •THE A.I.F. in Malaya ha* all the necessary equipment to deal t with any enemy, particularly in the type of country in which 1 1 ing would take place," declared the General Officer Commanding the A.I.F. in
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    MALAYAN CHILDREN BEG FOR A.I.F.'S STAMPS
    112 10 THOUSANDS of young Malayans have become ardent collectors of Australian postage stamps, and when it is mail day at the A.I F. ramps there is a lin"-up ot youngsters from early morning, writes the Australian Associated Press correspondent At one camp, the first arrivals
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    ATTACK ON EX-BOXER
    320 11 Trespassers Fined After Incident FIVE men— three of wham were the accused— entered his house and attacked him, stated a retired professional boxer. Aman bin Ibrahim. In thr Singaptrc Third Court yesterday. In the dock charged wLh* trespassing Into Aman s room in a hoiis? in Syed
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION
    122 11 I>HIS month's Indian Association "social" will be held to-morrow at the City High School. The musical and dramatic section will provide the entire programn for th« evening: Hindustani Soug —Miss Malathy Menon. Miss Meenakshi Menon. Mr. X P. A. Menon, accompanied by section orchestra: Carnatlc Tune —Section Orchestra:
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    $13,803 FROM JOHORE FAIR
    52 11 THE Fair which was held at Johore Bahru 1 on May 3 realized $13.*****. In arnounclng this yesterday, the acting president and committee of the women's section of the Johore Bahru branch of the Milaya Patriotic Fund stated they wUh to thank all who contributed to
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    26 11 It Is notified that under instructions from His Majesty's Government, the Governor has been pleased to recognize Mr. LI NengKeng as Vice-Consul of China at Singapore.
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    COMMITTEE TO STUDY FOOD PROFITEERING
    604 11 Will Report On The Best Methods Of Combating It ALL COMMUNITIES TO SERVE ON NEWLY FORMED BODY A COMMITTEE has been appointed to advise on the extent of profiteering and on the best methods of combating it, fie Food Supply Officer stated in a broadcast
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    Friend Of Britain
    35 11 The Emir Abdul lUh, Regent of Iraq, a staunch frienA of Britain, tcho is now at the helm again in Iraq, after participating in the overthrow of RashUt Ali, the rebel leader.
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    THE PATRIOTIC FUND'S LATEST LIST
    234 11 ""piIE Chartered Bulk of Indi». Auatn.Ua j I and China a* honorary treasurers of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, announced receipt of the following additional dotations to the Fund, malting a tcta. oX $2,767,321.57 up u> last Tuesday: I Brunei Branch $2 8M: Further donation to
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    COUNCILLORS
    60 11 tt Is notified that the Kin* has approved the re-appotntment of Sir John Bagnau as an Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of the Straits Settlements for a further period of two years and the reappolntment of Mr. E. N. C. Wollerton to be a nominated Unofficial Member of
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    MOTION FOR COMMITTAL TO PRISON DISMISSED
    424 11 Court Finds Bankrupt Did Not Contract Valid Debt A MOTION by the Official Assignee in the High Court yes- terday to have a bankrupt committed to prison for allegedly contracting debts without any reasonable expectation or intention to pay, was dismissed by the Chief
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    ATTAP HOUSES
    60 11 AT a committee meeting the Singapore Municipal Commissioners I agreed that sympathetic c> naiderr t.on ;be giv?n to bona ride applications for permission to erect emergency attap houses as a definitely temporary war- time measure and that the disposal oi individual applications, each on it* {merits, be left
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    CHANGI ROAD COLLISION
    388 11 European Woman Gives Evidence A EUROPEAN woman. Miss Doreeri Bufhan. passenger in a mr tor-car whi'h was involved in a roKi ion w;t!i a military motor-bus in Changi Road, alleged In ev.drnc-e in the Singapore Traffic Court yesterday that as a result or the collision she rustained
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    OVER $S½ MILLIONS IN SAVINGS CERTIFICATES
    37 11 OVER $6½ MILLIONS IN SAVINGS CERTIFICATES UP to last Thursday the total amount Invested In War Savings Cert:- fleates in Malaya was $6,568,752. There I was an increase of $291,954 In the 15 days from July 2.
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    Indian Acquitted On Charge Of Stealing Fountain Pen
    498 11 rjENYING that he' stole the foun- tain pen, C. W. Chellappa, a "correspondence writer" who described himself as a former editor of the Malacca Guardian and a rormei private secretary to the Chief Justice, was yesterday acquitted in the Singapore Third Court
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    AMERICA TO LAUNCH BIGGEST SHIPBUILDING PLAN
    603 12 Enough Vessels To Carry Materials To Every Theatre Of War In World London, July IS. "WE are launching the biggest merchant shipbuilding programme ever undertaken by any country. We are going to build enough ships to bring the goods into the United Kingdom and
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    Axis Forces Mass Near Turkey
    214 12 Axis Forces Mass Near Turkey Nazis Inquire About Syrian Border London, July 18. rr is authoritatively learned in Ankara that during the past few weeks 1 the I.alians have placed a garrison ot some 10,000 troops on the former Greek island cf Samos. a few miles off Turkey's louthern Aegean
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    Sharp Attack By Nazi Bombers On Hull
    86 12 Sharp Attack By Nazi Bombers On Hull London, July 18. IIITLL was the scene at snarp attack n i>y German sombers last nirrht, it is officially announced. Attacks on the o&si coast of Britain were the heaviest lor some time, relays of bombers dropping a large number of heavy bombs.
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    10,000-Ton Ships To Be Built At Semarang
    63 12 Semarang, (Java). July 18. ■T*HE newspaper Locomotief learns that drydork companies at Tandjong Priok and Sourabaya Intend to establish at Semarang a shipbuilding yard for building four 10,000-ton ships which will be welded, not riveted. It is expected that the yard will be
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    ITALIANS FEAR BIG ALLIED OFFENSIVE IN N. AFRICA
    297 13 More British Sorties From Tobruk "To Keep Enemy On His Toes" London, July 18. DRITISH pressure on the Libyan front is growing daily, the Ferrara newspaper, Corriere Padano, said to-day, predicting a widespread British offensive throughout the Mediterranean to divert Axis troops
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    GALLUP POLL RESULT ON ACTION IN ICELAND
    55 13 New York, July 19. A GALLUP survey yesterday showed rt 61 per cent, of the persons cjues- tloned approved of the occupation of i Iceland by Uni f ed States troops, 20 per I cent, disapproved and 19 per cent, had Ino opinion
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    Heavy R.A.F.Raid On Benghazi
    143 13 Heavy R.A.F. Raid On Benghazi Tripoli Other Enemy Places Also Bombed Cairo, July 18. •TO-DAYS R.A.F. Middle Fast com- m unique reports heavy and successful raids on the nights of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday on enemy harbours at Benghazi and Tripoli and on other enemy positions. Enemy ships are re.por.ed
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    Industrial Areas In Cologne Raided
    91 13 London, July 18. INDUSTRIAL areas in Cologne and elsewhere in the Rhineland wtre attacked by RAT. bombers last night, states an Air Ministry communique- Many bombs were seen to hit their targets and although weather made it difficult to observe the results, Ores were seen.
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    U.S. PILOT LEADER ON WAY TO CHUNGKING
    42 13 Hong Kong, July 19. ("OL. CHANAULT, leader of the American pilots who will train Chinese aviators to fly United States bombers and fighters in Chungking, left for the Chinese capital by plane to-day— United Press.
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    U.S. AMBASSADOR MEETS SCOTTISH EDITORS
    42 13 Lonodn, July 11. THE United States Ambassador In London, 1 Mr. John Wlnant, to-day visited Edinburgh and was the guest of the Lord Provost at a private lun.:h. Later he had a conference with Scottish editors.— Reuter.
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    DJIBOUTI MUST BE EVACUATED
    84 13 Cairo, July 18. AN OFFER to evacuate women children from French Somaliland has been made to the Governor of Djibouli, but as no reply has been received, definite orders have been made for such evacuation, giving a date and pla< c, state* an official communique fanned
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    8 AXIS SHIPS SUNK IN MEDITERRANEAN
    136 13 8 AXIS SHIPS SUNK IN MEDITERRANEAN AH Vessels Carrvinp Troops And Supplies London, July 18. TIGHT enemy vessels, carrying troops and supplies, have been successfully attacked by British submarines in the Mediterranean. News of this further blow aj-Unst the enemy's sea communications was revealed in an Admiralty communique Issued this
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    Nazis Say No Signs Of Unrest In Moscow
    83 13 Ankara, July 18. THE Soviet Ambassador to Berlin, M. 1 Dekanosov, who is returning to Moscow via Turkey, lunched ai the British embassy yesterday. While in Turkey he hen sw>n both the Foreign Minister. M. Sarajogiu, and the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs,
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    BULGARIAN PREMIER TO VISIT ROME
    45 13 Rome, July 19. fVE Bulgarian Premier, M. Bogdar. Filofl, and his Minister of Foreign Affairs. M. Ivan PopofT, will arrive in Rome on Monday en an official visit to confer with Mussolini, i; was annaun-ed officially here to-day.— United Press
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    SAILINGS IN BLACK SEA
    30 13 London, July 18. T"HE Turkish Government has ordered ail Turkish ships in the Black Sea not to sail at night, according to the Swiss radio.— Reuter.
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    Only One Bomber Lost So Far
    127 13 Only One Bomber Lost So Far Ferry Pilots On TransAtlantic Flights Montreal, July 19. PILOTS ferrying United States bombers to Britain have lost only one machine— that in which Sir Frederick Banting was killed In Newfoundland last December— and since the outset no ferry crew has yet even glimpsed the
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    N. Ireland Is Ready To Welcome U.S. Forces
    133 13 Beirut, July 18. r:E Prime MlnUter, Mr. J. M. Andrews, commenting in an exclusive i Interview with the United Press yesterday <n the presence or American U^hnicians in North Ireland, said j All that America wants to do in Northern Ireland she
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    CANADIAN AEROPLANE PRODUCTION
    81 13 Ottawa, July 18. /CANADIAN production of aircraft for the three months ended June 30 was ten tmvs the total output of 1935. according in Mr. C. D. Howe. Minister of Munitions. lie gave no actuai figure* but said the output for the last quarter exceeded the output
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    "Victory Certain If U.S. Enters War Now"
    105 13 "Victory Certain If U.S. Enters War Now" New York. July 18. "/GERMANY'S defeat would be assured were the I'nited States to throw her entire weight into the war to-day." declared Mr. William B. ZifT, publisher of the well-informed magazine Flying and Popular Aviation, In an interview. With Britain serving as
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    "SPAIN'S SYMPATHIES WITH THE AXIS"—GEN. FRANCO
    708 13 "SPAIN'S SYMPATHIES WITH THE AXIS"— GEN. FRANCO London, July 18. IN a speech made on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the outbreak of the civil war, Gen. Franco to-day dwelt at length on the Internal and external situation. He clearly showed that Spain's sympathies are with the Axis
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    IS THE I.S.P. A TRADE UNION?
    254 14 Analogy Of British Medical Association IN the Straits Times yesterday appeared an article by a member of the General Purposes Committee of the Incorporated Soc.ety of Planters replying to an earlier article contributed to the Malay Mall by Mr. C WardJackson, secretary of the
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    HOW CLONES HAVE PERFORMED ON LANCHANG ESTATE
    2574 14 HOW CLONES HAVE PERFORMED ON LANCHANG ESTATE Planting Topics Some Very Satisfactory And Others Disappoint SMALL BUDDED AREA TO BE REPLANTED SOON By Our Planting Correspondent QN few, if any, estates in Malaya can so much be learned about he behaviour and performance of clones than on Lanchang Estate owned
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    210 14 'From Our Own Correspondent. London. June 17. MALAYAN rubber producers will no doubt rejoice to near that the Rubber Growers' Association has refused to give up its fight to secure a further modification of the Excess Profits Tax in favour of plantation companies The KG.
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    PROGRAMME OF EVENTS AT BUKIT TIMAH
    940 15 Final Day Of Singapore Turf Club's July Meeting DELOW is given the full card of events at Bukit Timah to-day, the final day of the Singapore Turf Club's July meeting. The double tote will be on races six and eight and the big sweep
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    SINHALESE ASSOCIATION CRICKET TEAMS
    99 15 •THE following have been selected to play cricket for the Sinhalese Association against St Andrew's Old Boys Association at Woodsville to-day. J. N. Fernando (capt.) G. Ranatunga, Fred van Rooyen, E. Jayakody, 8 Gunawardene, A A. Frankie. K. Senev ratne. R. Fernando. L. Fernando, C. Fernando,
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TEAM
    57 15 •■pHE following ten players have been selected to represent the S.C.C. in a tennis match a^aiii&t the Y.M.C.A. on the Y M.C.A. courts on luo.sday, July 22. P. Clare, R h\ Smitli A. P. Andcrion, W. J. M. Warden, Major R. BedJoid, T. J. A. Green. O.
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    S.C.R.C. CRICKET
    102 15 The following will represent the S.C.R.C. at cricket against the Combined Schorls at H^ng Lim Green at 2 p.m. to-day. Eu Cbeow Chye, Robert. Lt li Cheong Thiam Slew. Ong Swee Keng, Evan Wong. Cecil Wonp;. Ceo-1 Wong, Fung Guan Chye, Tan Hak Wan. Swee Llm Swang, Low
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    Malay States Win Mackray Cup Polo
    87 15 1 1 r in Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 18. TTIIK Malay States beat the Colony by six goals to two in the ani>u»! rolo match for the Mickray Cun pl.ived here this e\eninr. The States scored twice In each •f the first,
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    51 15 A croup photograph of members and guests of the Chinese Companion Athletic Association taken on the occasion of the twelfth anniversary dinner and dance of the Assocation last Saturday night. The CCA A. won the Straits Chines: Football Association's Challenge Cup competition this year for the third time in succeasi
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    SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY
    166 15 •fllE following are selections (or to-day's races a. Bakit Timah: STRAITS TIMES RACE 1: Carloca. Kentucky. RACE 2: Goed Voor, Madam. RACE 3: Hot Flash. Remember Me. RACE 4: National, Derby. RACE 5: Pharaoh's Folly, Winchclifl. RACE C: Aerial Post, Lord Tomnoddy. RACE 7: Mercury, Sultana. RACE
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    S.C.C. CRICKET
    108 15 HT*HE tallowing lave accepted to play cricket fur the S.C.C. versus the Indian Association at the S.CC. at 2 p.m. to-day H. L Ward, D. R. Gulland, K. H. Cantrell. O. W. 6. Waites, Rev. A. S. Giles, D. Brennan, L. O. Robertson, Capt. E. A. de L.
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    I.A. CRICKET TEAMS
    134 15 THE loilowliif Me Indian Association cricket I teams for week-end tames: Against the Singapore Cricket Club on the padang at 2.15 p.m. to-day. Lall Singh (captj, Choor Singh. Waor Singh, Heera Singh. Kuldlp Singh, Ram Piara. Hussein Shah. B. S. Varma, Dharmaraj. N. Abbasbhoy and R. S.
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    C.Y.M.A. CRICKET
    113 15 THE following have been selected to 1 play cricket for the Catholic Young Men's Association: Affair St. Joseph's In-titution at the C.Y.M.A. at 2 p.m. to-day I A Marshall (capt.). A. Dumont. V Oovalom, A. Pernandes, Jean Pierre, Joseph Air.hony. A. Anthony, V. Victor, Seow Khiam S?ng, John
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    S.R.C. CRICKET TEAMS
    110 15 THE following are Singapore Recreation Club cricket teams for weekend games: Aea "i.n the Ceylon Sports Club at Balesticr at 2 p.m. to-day and 11 a,m to-morrow L. Alvis, R. Jansen, R. Bain (capt.V E. Barker. G. Clarke, P. D' Almeida. D La Brooy. R. Marshall, L.
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    SINGAPORE TRIUMPH BY AN ONLY GOAL
    972 15 Thrilling Exchanges As Airmen Are Beaten In Cup Game Singapore 1; R.A.F 0. JN what was generally acclaimed the best soccer match of the season, Singapore beat the Royal Air Force in an important Malaya Cup fixture at Anson Road stadium yesterday, a solitary
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    WEEK-END SPORTS EVENTS
    204 15 TO-DAY SOCCER: Malaya C»p. Jahore ti Neffri 8mMI», Mmtc; Kedah vs. Selancor, Alar Star; Peaaac n. Perafc, Penanf. 8.A.F.A. league, reserve aiviUob. S.C.F A. ti. (binw AtkMw. Anaaa Road ttadium; wcond dirbion <■) Alrpart n. N. a Indian*. Farrer rark; «u*rm Post Oflw, rwt Mm cricket: c.s.c.
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    BRINKMANN SPORTS CLUB BADMINTON
    110 15 BRINKMANN Sports Club's badminton championships were concluded last Tuesday night at the Clerical Union Hall before a lar/c crowd Exhibition matches were played by women members of the staff. The following were the results: Open Singles Championship: I. J. Vass beat Song 800 Lat IS 4,
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    561 16 INVADERS FACE DEFEAT IF PRESENT DRIVE FAILS 1,000,000 Reds Take Part In Big Battle For Leningrad London, July 18. AS the threat to Leningrad appears to be entering an acute stage, military experts here believe the Germans are throwing the bulk of their
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    86 16 Tokio, July 18. 'THE Japanese Ambassador to Moscow, Mr. Tatekv.i.i. has, protested strongly against the establishment of danger tones in the Japan Sea, according to the Yomiuri Shimbun's Moscow correspondent to-day. Mr. Ta'ekawa was said to have asserted that Japan's territorial waters were threatened and Japanese
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    69 16 London. July 18. fHE heavy losses on the Russian front are causing discontent in some parts of Germany, notably at 1'nden. where the rumoured destruction of the Constance Regiment created a sensation, cables Reuter's special correspondent on the German frontier. A
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    434 16 'No Reason For Any AngloJapanese Clash '—Halifax armistice by which he could get himself into better shape finally to destroy us. "We In Britain and the British Commonwealth of Nations have made our choice. We are all one in our determination that, come what may, we will never suffer Hitler
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    213 16 Washington. July v. PRESIDENT Roosevelt will next week urge Congress to extend the perlud of service for selected service National Owrdamen Announcing at his Press conference to- Jay that he la handing a massage to this effect to Congress, Mr. Roosevelt added that he would
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    670 16 MATSUOKA REPLACED BY EXNAVAL ATTACHE IN LONDON New Konoye Cabinet Expected To Coneentrate On China War PERSONALITIES wt 11 known for their "moderate" len«l«rni< have l>een given key post* in the new Japanese Cabinet formed by Prinee Ronove. Mr. Yosuke Mat«uoka. former Foreisrn Minister,
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    312 16 T*HE Japanese Cabinet changes at this juncture, even if they are merely designed to strengthen the policy already derided and to clear the decks tor action, are a sure sign of underlying uneasiness, declares The Times in an editorial. "The dropping of Mr.
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