The Straits Times, 23 July 1941

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  • 38 1 FINAL ZDTN. The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURYI MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER LARGEST NET SALES 16 pages SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. JULY 23, 1941 PRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1941 PRICK 5 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 239 1 See MIEN CHONG for SMART TAILORING 14 Colrman St. S'dotv. Fhmr 4816 AraCUblt— Suit Lengths "Rockrille' Suitln-s— U.S.A. WAIN SIIIFI.I.'S In Silt *nd Wool Al<o AMFRICAN SIIMtKSKIN In TmrlofU roloum "1871 —70 YEARS OF SECUKITY TO FOLICT OWNERS 1941 P/sivJ B JHk f JD IP* BV/TjH >v ViV'J'l WLi ■b.
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    • 6 1 SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST, CPHONZ *****
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    • 302 1 Ladies BUY THE FOLLOWING NOW AT LOW PRICES during our sal* L»-he» Crochet Coets $1.75 each Ladies Bedjarkets and Combinations 2.1S Ladles Silk emb. Nlght-Drnses 1.5» ladles Silk emb. PeUl-CoaU I.M A big Range of white Hand Ban lii various styles 3.M Ladles Cotton Vest*. 3 for a f I.M
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    • 204 1 ELSIE MARY Battery Road. MommA Afternoon tLvemnfc Dresses. KUALA LUMPUR 25 JAVA 37 CPHONH JUJt. TROPHIES €t CUPS •\Ve have in stock a wide range of E.P.N.S, or Silver Cups, Shields, Silver Medals and E. P. N. S, Tankards. SPECIAL DISCOUNT TO CLUBS INSTITUTIONS ROBINSON S BAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE *j^
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 19 2 B'.KER—The der.m occurred yesterday at the Johorp General Hospital of Mr HARRY BAKER, aged 82 years. Deeply regretted.
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    • 41 2 The funeral of the late Mr Ong Boon Tat JP.. will take place on rhunday. the 24th July, 1941. The cortege will leave 'Bultit Rose." 259. Built Tiir.ah Road at 11 a.m. for the faml'y burial ground at Buklt Brown.
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    • 49 2 Messrs Sect Wee Van and Sect Beng Kani and family thank all relatives and friends who sent caskets, scrolls, wreaths, scnglehs, lenchens, cakes, josspaper, and letteio and telegrams of ccndo'.cnce. pail nlgi.t visits, lent cars, gave assistance r-.n.i atttnttcj the funeral of the late Mrs. Sect Kee Ami.
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    • 43 2 A Requiem Mass will be sur.g at the Church of St. Joreph at 6.30 a.m. on Saturday, the ?6th inst. for the repcie of the soul ol the late Mrs. Grace de Rxwa-10. Prayers of relatives and friends are eamc-Uy solicited.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 733 2 §fe Straits (Emu's SMALL ADS? Minimum charge $1. for advt. not exceeding 4 Unca. More than four lines 25 cent* per line (Six words) Box No. 25 cents extra. DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS, ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS P.rc. CARDS are charged $3 each per Insertion per inch. Orer 1 Inch 25
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    • 838 2 SITUATIONS VACANT SOLICITOR requires Chines* typist »n< Case clerk. Only men with experience neei apply. Box No. BSO. Straits Times. WANTED experienced European lad] secretary— typist. Send detail* previous experience Hilary required. Box MS. 8. Times. WANTED an experienced case clerk by a legal firm of lont standing. State previous
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    • 868 2 EDUCATIONAL LESSONS In French and German by experienced lady-teacher. New quick system. Please apply Box No. 856 Straits Times. NOTICru Applications for admission as medical or dental students to the King Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore, should be submitted not later than noon. 30th July, 1941. Term will probably
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    • 736 2 MOTOR VEHICLES BUT SELL USED CARS. Phone 4MI Royal Motor Hiring. 155. Middle Road WOLSELEY It H.P. Saloon 1936. recently overhauled good tyres. $500 Sox Ho. M? Straits Times. I WANTED, Popular Engnsh 1-ght safcos car. Send details and Drice asked, to Box Xc 869. StralU Times. FOR SALE, Jaguar
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    • 613 2 EVE EXAMINATIONS. EYEGLASSES. EXCLUSIVELY 111 1 TH^MP/ON i \QPTICAL C 2 4, Ant \I)K BLUG., PHONE Ntt R A. Thompson, l)r of Oralar Br»*nr* tt yean' Earwpcaa CUaicaJ Experience. I CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY APPEAL, 1941* O.J.iy3lst GototheVietwfiiT-tatre fora Display afDawti^, fliTca by Fay HaaiStoa't Pasila. 0»c perforauace ••It $2. $1.
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    • 430 2 I BARGAMS AUSTIN 10/4 fctLOON 1937 This Is an extremely economical cat and it has just been rumplKely over- hauled. It has been ducoed dark blu« to match the blue lei.ther uoholstery. attl s*>Ma^few. 'CHEVROLET DE LUXE SALOON A car with a generous petrol allowance very roomy and comlo.table yet
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 545 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS (Incorporateo in Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LIN& TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Thronrh fares to North America to Europe Ha America and Round Tow* In the Pacific anoted In 0.8. t on application. To California from the Orient rla Honolulu ■A NTTTA MARD from Manila
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    • 420 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Date* are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clause*. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARC Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)
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    • 63 3 IH Asflr I X Itl. IT "C *V^^^sasß»A-. tPP^ II "GOLD I.I1AK" Tea kerfw th P^Uce W Ihr Sml Sotcsw. Scresw! That la the gift U be wen frata a cap af "GOLD LEAP* Tea. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. FREQUENT SAILINGS DURING JULY DESTINED TO UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FOR
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    • 283 3 RETIRING RESIDENTS! There is no need to withdrrw youi Financial interest; when you go. Tbe British Malaya Trnstee Executor Co., Ltd.. FULLERTON BUILDING SINGAPORE, was formed to deal with voui needs, and often at moderate a*t. SKILL. KNOWLEDGE PERMANENCE. SECURITY and will be pleased to diacuss voui requirements. Piles Drive
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 219 3 Broadcasting TO-DAY SINGAPORE flu. 1.333 «c/» IKtD m.) ZHP1 9.6H mc/« (30.9C no (ZHP2 6,475 met m.) ZHP3 125 me/1 <«1.3H m.) ZHL. ZHP.l, ZHP.2 6.00 p.m. Recorded Teocnew music; 5.S5 p.m. News in Cantonese; 5.50 p.m. Recorded Hokklen music; 1.00 p.m. News In Hokklen; 6.15 p.m. Warning to mariners;
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    • 230 3 "Listeners' Favourites." (Malay): 8.00 p.m. Warning to mariners. New* In Malay: 8.15 p.m. News commentary In Malay, or music; 8.20 p.m. Recorded Arabic music: 8.35 p.m. News In Arabic; 8.55 p.m. European musical Interlude. (Records!: 8. 05 p.m. News In French; 8.20 p.m. News In Hindustani. (London); 9.45 p.m. Recorded
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    • 436 3 EMPIRE STATION EASTERN SEKVICk It pm.— II.-.8 pm. .n (,S\— n.*l m iH.St metres. GSf— 1S.4 na m 19*1 m«'« CSD-11 H m/rs: IS 53 aaflin NORTH AMERICAN SIBV1CB O8D <!J mrtrr taBdi and GRY 111 I? mrtre*: 9.66 me t) 6.10 pm. London calling; 6.20 p.m. Nrwi; 6 35
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  • 115 4 Profit Higher At £181,344 THE net profit earned by Oonsolldat1 ed Tin Smelters Ltd., parent company of Eastsrn Smelting Co., Ltd.. In the year ended June last was £181,344 This compares with £154,307 in the preceding year. Payment of the dividend on the seven per
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  • 253 4 THE fouowiag djnation* to me Wai Pond are recorded to-day: Transferred from B«y a Bomber Fund" *,7ig.B* Johoxe Lnmberinc Co Ltd., Kluang i |M e Members of the Belait Club, Belait. Brunei J46.g« The King's Birthday: Concert party (200; cricket sweepstake $71 and beer raffle
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  • 66 4 London. July 22. COR the first t:me in British bank.ne r history investments (mainly in Government secartties) exceed advances to customers. Continuing their ebaracteristic wartime tendencies, c'earln* banks' arsre&ate Investments rose by €32 000 000 during June to .f,BBO 000 000 while advances fell bw 14.CC.
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  • 430 4 All Sections Steady And Fair Demand (By Oar Financial Correspondent) Singapore, July 23. THE share market opened steady this 1 morning and there were no signs of nervousness anent the developments in the Far East which London and New York seem to think are imminent. Tin shares
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  • 90 4 surer* OamMer Hamburg Cube cote Covra Mind |240 Sun Dried <3 Si Prpnrr WhKe Montcfc White Black icgo Flour I-tafn $4-50 I*»lr J4124 Sarawak $4 is Sn<aU Flake Pmfr Ftayf Medlum-Pcarl Bmall Prarl Jelntcnq Pal? mbang B«i.ia Sarawak Hire •tarn tuct ispedaj) Per o«s wo. i .\7....
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  • 82 4 Eimetfn, H«lmU>; 23. mm. Bayer* ftellen Pria<a < 1 n». rx «.ss (Spot vmw) n*4 uh IX MA*. I «.b ia run July-Aut iSrßer-j tptUm) JS Uli C..f.AQ. X S.S n o In kmlc* JaJj-Aug. (Seller's option) 3»% U\ f.A.O CSS re k in kale*
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  • 57 4 London. July 22. I prTTL further notice the Rubber Control has fixed scheduled prices for Its July-September purchases ol rubber, f.o.b. the East, namely number one R.BJ3. at lid.; number two at 10.874.; number three at 10.72 d.: London Standard thin crepe at 11.37 d.
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  • 186 4 Tte (oOavtnt art cbe «xenan«« r*u§ ait ■ternlnc •ceordlng u> U.t dally circular u*u». o» tbc Hongkooc aao 3bangnal PanHni OuiUMfUCB:— •KU.INO Umtoo T.T a/4 l/ia London demand 1/4 1/13 Switzerland <T.T. only) 102 44 Ne» York demand 47.19 Montreal demand (H.a* Batavta demand 88 71 Samarang demano M
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  • 201 4 Future Enlistments Are To Be Extended Washington. July 22. THE Naval Affairs Commits of the nZ 1 SL&I Cm Z Te f eOC JL n n<l do b inß I S&taST ML ld .n°.r I tS 1 their original enlisted period The Committee also unanimously
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  • 97 4 AN enlarged pictorial section is the feature of The Ff>stem Graphic issue which is on sale to-day. In this se-t'on ar e s<m m tv- ed forces of the Soviet Union. Italian prisoners of war in India and several pa?es devoted to Malayan subjee's. David low, the fnm<">ns
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  • 55 4 Hanoi, July 23. AN official Indo-Cbiaa Govern- mrat news aceacy report states that Japan is said recently to have submitted to the Vichy Government important demands concerning Japanese exnansira in South lodo-China. Keutrr. Moscow, July 23. IN the second B ir raid on Moscow last nig-hi, 15 German
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  • 247 4 Chiang Working For Peaceful Solution Chungking, July 23. RESPONSIBLE foreign and circles In Chungking do not believe the recent nuny jf »»üblic.ty given to the clashes between the C ntral Government and Communists troops is likely to lead to more serious Cfrnting. Firstly, they point out tha;
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  • 185 4 To Cope With Extensive Sabotage Activities Washington, July 22. BILL authorizing U c estab'.ishment Declaring that sabotage had caused a numb of flres and "-cidents" in Naval Establishments in the last 12 months. Senator David Wash. cha:r,man of 1 :e Senate Naval Committee. .said thr-
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  • 144 4 Washington, July 22 TTIE United States has offered to buj 1 any strategic materials Soviet Russia mi<rht wUh to s< 11 to help,to pay for purchases cf war supplies from America declared Mr. Jesse Jones Secretary of Commerce at a press conjf.ference to-day Tne
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  • 36 4 London. July 22. *¥"IN opened steady. The turnover was ISO trns. Trade buyln-j sustained cash tin but 'here was a Mttle more selling of three months. After official hours a further ten tons were traded.— Reuter.
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  • 231 4 Issued by the Malayan SharebrokerV Association Books Oommna OMttae CJoa» Bet-Junta! 9d. No. 4 July 23 llorgkong Tin 10% >m less ui Kampong Lanjut li Nc 1« July 14 Killlnghall 15% Jit ie» tax Klang River 7V»% July 24 K L. Tin Kuchai U<\ tat. July
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 363 4 LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE. IN Till ESTATE OF EDWARD JOSEPH ASMUS, Deceased. Fnrsoant to Section 29 of the Trustee. Ordinance (Chapter SS). NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors knd other persons having claims against the estate of the abovenamed deceased late of No 19 BOTombe Road, Singapore, who died en
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    • 162 4 PUBLIC NOTICES "HAMLEYS" Mr. 8. J. Vincent. 144, Robinson Road Is appointed accredited accountant to "Hamleys" Rodney House, Singapore, with authority to sign the firm. J. J. MULDER Proprietor "HAMLZI'o' THE PERAK RIVER VALLEY RUBBER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*) NOIICB Is hereby given that a THIRD INTERIM
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  • 394 5 Quiet But Mainly Steady London, July 22. rS Stock Exchange to-day was again quiet but generally steady. The main features were the continued firmness of breweries and shipping, weakness In Oourtaulds -which fell to 30s. 3d. from 31s. on fears of a lower dividend, the recovery In
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  • 134 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES «Prom Our Own CrorresDoneent) London, July 22. £OMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations ro parenthesis-— RUBBER: Steady. Spot 13»»d 13 9II6d <13*4d 13 9 16d) Augt. 13 7 16d 13 916d (U7|16d 13 916d) Sept 13 7!16d 13 916d (13 7ll6d 13 9 16d)
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  • 138 5 Dow Jones Averages New York, July 22. ■pHE following were the Dow Jones Averages when the New York StoCiC Exchange and Commodity Exchange closed to-day and Saturday:— July 21 July 22 30 Industrials 129.50 129 58 20 Rails 30.54 30 29 16 Utilities 18.61 18 72 40 Bonds
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  • 47 5 THE output of gold from Rauo Aus1 tralian Gold Mining Co. Ltd. in the four weeks ended July 19 was 1,605 ounces fine, compared with 1.51! ounces in the preceding four-week period This is the hlg.iest ou put recorded for this year
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  • 102 5 Mails close at the Onera! Post Office as follows: TO-MORROW ARRIVALS Malls from Indo-Chtna (air) general deUtwj 1.40 p.m. to-day. Mails from Java and Sumatra (air) general delivery 3.30 p.m. to-day. Mails from Sumatra (air) general dellrery 1.40 p.m. to-morrow. Mails from Australia (air) general delivery
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  • 1366 5 TTJESDAT. JULY It, 1941: 4 P.M. trormo •■Ten seOan Ampat (sa) 3s 3s 3d Austral Amal (ss) 7s 3d 7s 6d austral Mala* <t> sb 6d Jv 6d Ayer Hltam (ss) 17s 18s Ayer Weng ($1) .7» .S3 Bangnr. no C) 13* 6o 14s Batu
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  • 74 5 THE lollowing were the prices of Straits tin and rubber In cents per pound on [he Commodity Exchange tola y and yesterday TIN Spot July August September October RUBBER Spot July September October December Sales July 21 July 22 53'/., 53% 53.00 53.25 52.75
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 136 5 INDIAN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in British India) Established: 1907. Head Office: Madras Branches (Forty-seven) at Bombay, Colombo and Rangoon and all over South India. A BRANCH OF THE BANK will be opened at SINGAPORE by Mr. S. Dutt. 1.C.5., Agent of the Government of India TO-DAY No. 4, D' Almeida
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    • 440 5 s ALK I A "MEDICINAL CONCENTRATES OF J± SEVEN CURATIVE SPRINGS" Contain. f. A P°» ili r o a d n^ a^ in the form of C e °!j T T r Sto ach an artificial T B^, LIVOT^ compound the Bladder and Intestinal essential consti- J^ Disorders. tuents and
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 99 5 SINGAPORE TIDE TABLES To-aaj H.W. 10.48 ajn. 8.1 ft; 9.59 p.m 9 2 ft LW. 4.11 a.m. 1.8 ft: 4 p.m 4.6 ft. ro-morrow H.W. 11.21 mm. 84 ft: 10.36 p.m. 9.6 ft. L.W. 4.46 ajn. 1.4 ft: 4.36 pjn 4.4 ft Friday. July 25 H.W. 11.53 a.m. 8.8 ft:
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 214 6 TO-DAY at 6.15 and 9.15 P.M. FOR RESERVATIONS 'PHONE 6909 GORDON HARKER llllfJFl JOHN LODGE SALLY GRAY B Lssssstec ail? COMFDV THRTTJ.ER wp*y m Lightning jBTi Conductor J TO-DAY'S HEADLINE STORY ■■B,a|a- miJHJM^— The First Motion Picture Story of the Battle of the Atlantic "RS" R S L L "UNIVERSAL
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    • 237 6 So The Young "Ladies" "Reveal" Their True Colour. BffrirlHß ROCHELLE HUDSON JUNE LANG LOLA LANE FRIEDA INESCORT IN COLUMBIA'S 'CONVICTED With GLENN FORD WITHOUT GORGEOUS GOWNS WITHOUT TRIMMINGS and FRILLS THIS PICTURE TELLS A NEW KIND OF STORY PUTS A NEW KICK IN THE 'FLICK". GO TO IT. rrwwwTyTp™^ 7
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    • 154 6 GARR I C X Last Nicht at 7.45. Chiacae TaaUai UONG HOON YVK aad "MARCH OF PEOPLE To-morrow Nlfht "CUT CHIN CHOW" PF»ima<:i^i:» a»y.-?i TO-NIGHT A CHINESE TALKIE THE PICTURE 'HARD-BOILED' CRITICS ACTUALLY APPLAUDED! TO-MORROW at the CAPITOL I I 3 15 6 15 i I aid 9.15 M.-C..-M.'s OutsUndiag:
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    • 140 6 IT'S NOT AS BIG AS "CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS" BUT IT'S A DARN GOOD STORY ABOUT A COURAGEOUS CAPTAIN LAST 3 SCREENINGS! 3.15-6.15-9.15 I CAPITOL M.-G.-M.'s rollicking sea yam of an "Old Salt" jo} m £j »qu^ marooned in an Old Okj^^ IP unv ill" Ladies Home i fi£.^&-*_ I* £r^ 8»o«*V»»t
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  • 1211 7 Mr. M.S. Aney For Indians Overseas Portfolio: New Defence Body London, July 22. MORE Indians are to be absorbed in the Executive Council iV of the Viceroy of India and more Indians are to hold portfolios in the Central Government. This step toward augmenting
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  • 128 7 'DOES NOT SATISFY CONGRESS'— GANDHI Bombay, July 23. MAHATMA Gandhi In an interview at Wardha told Reuter's correspondent that the announcement of the expansion of the Viceroy's Executive Council and the establishment of a National Defence Council "does not affect the stand taken by the Congress nor does it meet
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  • 102 7 London, July 23. WHEN the Duke of Devonshire, Under-Secretary for India, opened the mission to seamen hostel for Indian seamen at Glasgow yesterday, a donation cf £150 from the Queen was announced towards the cost of the hostel which is to accommodate 400 Indian
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  • 227 7 MIXED RECEPTION BY THE INDIAN PRESS LEADERS Bombay, July 23. 1*HE announcement of the expansion of the Viceroy of India's Executive Council and the establishment of a National Defence Council has been given a mixed reception by the Indian press and party leaden. Wiille Mr. V. D. Savarkar, president of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 193 7 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight aS& BUSTER MAGGIE DINNER %}.O* NON-DINERS SI.M Saturday— LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL SPECIAL ORCHESTRAL CONC ERT by RAFFLES ORCHESTRA SUNDAY EVENING IN THE PALM COURT MILITARY BAND CONCERT-830 to 1030 p.m. By the Said H the MANCHESTER REGIMENT OINNER
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    • 275 7 GHOSTS! SPOOKS! FUN! m CONT COME UNLESS YOU'RE oiki3 I«I < Ol\ PREPARED FOR YOUR BIGGEST o JG*^ A^l LAUGH IN MONTHS 1 <» O RjITtI •PHONE 3400 MEET THE TO-DAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 JT- CATHAY HAL ROACH Presents o t^ "TOPPER'r 5P RETURNS" I* JOAM BlOia>BlX BASED ON THE
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  • 1197 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1941. (690th Day Of The War.) Where Japan Lags In common with her Axis partners, Japan does not suffer from ?i excess of modesty when referring to her fighting powers and arm^ci resources. Before we could take some of her threats at their
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  • 1310 8 London Letter By Cable Russians Not Alarmed By Japanese Action (By Our Own Correspondent) London, July 22. WELL-INFORMED circles are delighted by the appointment of Mr. Brendan Bracken to be head of the Ministry of Information which, it is anticipated, will result
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  • 1468 8 JlN the following extracts from I letters to Malayans from resid- 1 I ents in Great Britain, a woman driver of m mobile canteen i I describes her experiences during; I I her first night "under fire" in j j London and a warden of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 189 8 Statute** rteet, unbreakable gias;. 1122.9ct Solid Gold. 18G.Something New! Something Better! A Set that for Performance and Appearance challenges comparison. Ask for a demonstration from: Sales A Showroom EMERSON'S 29 Orchard ltd: Singapore. PHONE 4096. .Sole Agentt for Singapore. R. L. CARTER CO. In num«-r..l keys make li t ii
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    • 33 8 TANGLIN CLUB (Members only) JULY 23rd— 30th Engagements as nsuaL SATintDAY, JULY 26th CONCERT, 12.30 p.m.— 3 p.m. TUESDAY, JULY 29th BRIDGE, 6.30 p.m. 8.45 p.m. JOHN DUKE Manufacturing Optician.' 21, BATTERY ROAD.
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  • 776 9 In Complete Accord With Britain VICHY REPORTS OPENING OF TALKS WITH TOKIO Adm. Toyoda Says Policy Remains Unchanged FRANCO-JAPANESE negotiations about IndoChina have begun, according to authorized circles in Vichy, says a report from Vichy. A Reuter message from Hanoi adds that Adm.
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  • 42 9 Nairobi, July 23. GEN. Sir Alan Cunningham's force in East Africa did not exceed 20,000 infantry and 68 mm. it is officially announced, but ti.cy defeated Italian forces numbering I'O.OOO. including 96,000 infantry and 100 guns. Reulcr.
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  • 523 9 "JAPAN WOULD HAVE TO RISK WAR WITH BRITAIN U.S." **THE Far East has come right to the forefront of the world's news and what is happening there is very much a matter of Joint interest and policy as between the United States and the British Empire," declared Lindlay Fraser, broadcasting
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  • 272 9 Soviet Collapse Held Unlikely Washington, July 22. rvESPITfi reports of Japanese troop I movements northwards from China In the direction of Outer i Mongolia and Siberia, well-infonn-j ed Washington ctrcles do not beI lleve that Japan intends any immediate attack on Siberia. I It is
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  • 56 9 Cairo, July 23. HPHERE was an air raid on the Suez Canal area early yesterday morning according to an Egyptian Ministry of Interior announcement. A few bombs were dropped, causing no casualty and only slight damage. The alarm was also sounded in other
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  • 111 9 These are the first German pictures of the war against Soviet Russia. Released by the German censor on July 2, the pictures were radioed from Berlin to New York and back from New York to London. They reached the Straits Times this morning after coming across the
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  • 380 9 London, July 23. THERE Is no doubt in the minds of authoritative quarters In London that the uerman time-table has been slowed down by as much as 50 per cent, and there is no reason apparen: here for believing that the Germans
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  • 114 9 Large Fires In R.A.F. Attack Cairo, July 23. LARGE fires and explosions were caused In Naples harbour during the attack by the RAF. on Sunday night. The R.A.F. Middle East communique announcing this fact states. Heavy bombers of the R.A.F. carried out an attack on the
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  • 117 9 Significant," Declares President Roosevelt Washington, July 22. DRESIDENT Roosevelt at his Press conference to-day said he considers the newly-established Japanese censorship over radio and cable communications to be significant, reports United Press. Mr. Roosevelt declined to say whether he expected any new aggressive move by Japan In
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  • 528 9 German Pincer Drive Toward Leningrad Is Still Held Up London, July 23. THE latest news from the Eastern front shows that the Red Army is fighting strongly to stem a new triple offensive by the Nazis on Leningrad, Moscow and Kiev. AH
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  • 41 9 VVchy. July 23. |TALY'S second Uain smash in three days occurred near Naples yesterday morning, says a Rome dlsp? f rh. Two trains collided In a station at B.vsc. Hitherto 12 Injured people have been dug out of the wreckage.— Reuter.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 10 9 OTHER CABLES in pages 4, 7, 13, 14 and 16
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    • 66 9 ♦THE BOTAL IABEnV IAKfS H«t BUMP AND CAKESSo* I S f/^i; Teatime made brighter with dainty Royal Bakery Cakes There is a large variety of these delightful tea cakes to choose from and they are made fresh dally with the finest Ingredients, in J^^ yb/y our Modern European Supervised Bakery.
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  • 501 10 Further Large "Buy A Bomber" Contribution $1,000 DONATION FROM JOHORE LUMBERING COMPANY TIIK War Fund has made a very substantial advance to-day. 1 The total is increased by well over $10,000 to $5,701,389 to This is due mainly to payment to the Fund's account
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  • At The Cinema
    • 183 10 ♦•Convicted Woman." (Rochelle Mud- on. Frieda Inescort, June Lane, Lola Lane. Glenn Ford). Columbia. At the Pavilion. ALTHOUGH they do not figure largely here, men are paid a delicious compliment in this refreshingly different story of a .so-ci!lod house of correction for women. It ha;,
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    • 138 10 '.iehtninj Conductor." (Gordon liar. bar, JdM I-odtr and Sally Gray). Film Distr.butotp. At the Alhapihia. GORIXKN HAK1CER is seldom so amusing uo. in this comedy thriller. He steals the spotlight In the role of a jovial London bus conductor, who get* In- vorved in a
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    • 102 10 i-oppcr Ketrms i lUnndrll rioland Young. BiMie llnrkr I>»Uy K<-!It, 1* Chester, Carolr Lardi=>. 1,'nii. d Artists. At the Cathay. B'JED on the hllariou lhonie Braun characters, this nim i» a real com y hit. Telling the story of an Impersonal .r who plans
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    • 108 10 the Captain is Lady." (Charlea urn and JVulah BnndL) M.G.M. At thi- lapltol. rOSK who tin;; read w. W. Jacobs' .stories about the sea and sailors wilt enjoy tills film, which tells of an old 5alt who is compelled through force of cl-cum-ttances to live among
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  • 35 10 RETURN tickets at single tariff book fare will be available to travellers on the F.M.B. Railways for outward Journeys from July 31 to Auk. 3 and return Journeys from Aug. 1 to 5.
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  • 142 10 SINGAPORE MITI.I.S HOTEL Dinner Danre i Informal) 8 p.m. to Midnight. CKKAT WORM) Cabaret: 8.30 pin. to Midnight. nlobe: The Mark of Zorro. Sky: Springtime in the Rockies. «AKI«V lIIKVIKK (Happy World BM Huwk. Seaside.: Hoiel Imperial. ami WORLD Talkies. rtn;.iic nnrt Cinemas. Bide Show Cabaret Dancing ttUKKNS OKTLANO
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  • 73 10 AWKLJL-KNOWN European resident of Malaya, Mr. Harry Baker, died in the Johore General Hospital yesterday morning, after a rriotor-car accident near Batu Pahat on Sunday. Mr. Baker, who was 62 years of age, rame to Malaya 50 years ago. He studied at Raffles
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  • 221 10 Lord Huntingfield Thanks Malaya THE Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, as chairman of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, has received from the chairman of the overseas committee of the Duke of Gloucester's Red Cross and St. John Fund, Lord Huntingneld, the following letter of thanks for the recent
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  • 115 10 DETURNING to his country after "special business" in America, which is believed to have been connected with war work, the Maharajah of Indore ai rived in Singapore yesterday by the Anzac Clipper from San Francisco. He spent several months in America, accompanied by his secretary,
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  • 154 10 '"PHE v-arious Indian Chambers of Com1 merce in this country must form a federation so Uiat they might be in a j>:«iuon to sjxnk with one voice In nutters affecting the welfare of the members of their community." said Sir Shanmukham Chetty, spcakinc at reception given
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  • 48 10 The death Is announced of Commander James Tillard, R.N.. who was killed on active service with the Fleet Air Arm. Commander TUlard'.s widow was formerly MLss Dorothy Hope-Falkner. an artist whose work Is wellknown in MMara. Commander Tillard visited Mnlaya in 1938 on behalf of the Air Ministry.
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  • 80 10 Sir Shanmukham Chetty, head of the Indian Purchasing Mission to America, is seen speaking to the large gathering at a reception given in his honour by the Central Indian Association of Malaya yesterday. On the left is Mr. S. C. Goho, acting president of the Association,
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  • 333 10 THE difficult position in which Sln1 gapore rice dealers find themselves as a result of the issue of distributors' licences to wholesalers and exporters who have other licences as well, such as wholesale, export and retail licences, is being placed before
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  • 1001 10 Secretary Of State On New Men In Viceroy's Cabinet London, July 23. C PEA KING in the House of Commons last night, Mr. L. S. Amery, Secretary of State for India, described those who had joined the Viceroy's Executive Council as a team of ability
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  • 245 11 Evidence Recorded By Coroner FURTHER evidence was recorded yesterday by Mr. W. O. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, at the Inquiry into the deaths of Ong Boon Tat, a well-known Malayan business man, and Loh Kim Swee, a store-keeper employed by United Engineers, Ltd.. who were fatally
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  • 695 11 Any Move Against Fortress Might Bring Intervention VIEWS OF NEW YORK EDITOR ON WAY TO MOSCOW ANY hostile move against Singapore or any other country in this part of the world would be regarded as a hostile move against America and action might be
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  • 120 11 M. CHAKI.KS 1. Baron, Gen. de Gaulle's representative in the Far East, has just returned to Singapore from a visit to many parts of Malaya. He was entertained at a reception in- Kuala Lumpur given by M. de Langlade, representative of Gen. de Gaulle in
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  • 74 11 Hong Kong, July 22. I<KE Very Rev. J. L. Wilson, Dean of Hong Kong, was consecrated Bl*hop of Singapore this evening at N". John's Cathedral before n Urge congregation, including the Oorernor, Sir Geoffrey Northcote. Bishop Blnsted, of the Philippines, presided at the consecration, assis.ed by Bishops
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  • 137 11 Stresses "Closer Relations Than Ever Before" i THE firm belief that relations be- tween C .eat Britain and China will be closer than ever before is exprersed by the Chinese leader, Gen-rallselmo Chiang Kai-shek, In a cable' to the Governor of the Straits Settlements. Sir
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  • 274 11 ST. NICHOLAS' Home for blind and destitute children, the only Institution of Its kind in Malaya. Is making a special appeal. A large number of pampMets and Illustrated brochures are being widely distributed throughout the country, setting out the functions of the Home its
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  • 23 11 A MEETING of the Council of State will be held at the Dewan, Johore Bahru, next Tu??riav. at 10 "'0 a.m.
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  • 32 11 A talk on "Thf World To-Day" will be given by Dr. V. W. W. S. Purcell at the Ceylon Tamils' Association in Handy Road at S p.m. to-day, the public Is Invited.
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  • 344 11 THIE reconsideration of an applica- tlon on which a decision was given last March on the grounds that new facts had come to light, was heard by the Rent Assessment Board yesterday. Mr. G. F. Strickland, tenant of a house in Orange
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  • 122 11 Labour A dviser 's Up-country Tour (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 22. EXPECTED o leave here (or Prrak at the end of this week t* Major G. St. John Orde Browne, Labour Adviser lo the Secretary of State for < olonies. Major Orde Browne arrived in Kuila Lumpur
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  • 62 11 THE band program me of the Punjab ReRtment to be played at Jalan Besar Stadium to-day U: Rrtrrat. Ma*rrt fonteln: Slow March. Rustic Bridge By the Mill: March. Ttie Olendaniel Highlanders. Strathspeys, Miss Adacrawf ord Reel, The Piper O, Drummond; March, The Mackenzie Hkfhlanders; Slow March. Hfarken my
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  • 152 11 MAN WOUNDED NEAR RANGE Coroner Inquires Into Fatality A VERDICT of death by ml.i- adventure was recorded by Mr. V. O. Porter, the Si-i^apore Coroner, yesterday at an inquiry Into the death of Chua Noh Lee. a 72-year-old Chinese, who was wounded by fragments from a mortar bomb In a
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  • 771 12 C.I.A.M. Reception To Sir Shanmukham Chetty A HOPE that "in such a time of great crisis as this,** the Indian community in Malaya would prove their worth and so help in whatever way they could in the defence of the Empire, was voiced by
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  • 688 12 HOLDING that the defendants had not broken the contract, the Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine, yesterday dismissed an action by an Egyptian professional boxer, Mohamed Fahmy, in which he claimed $11,000 damages from the Happy World, Ltd.— $10,000 for 1 general damages and
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  • 180 13 Unfounded Rumours Of Impending British Intervention Circulating THERE is no question of any impending British action A in French Indo-China and well-informed quarters in Singapore are "much surprised" by rumours to this effect, stated the Singapore Broadcasting station announcer last night. "It is
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  • 235 13 "Tokio Policy Still Revolving Round Axis Pact" Official MR KOH 1SHII, deputy spokesman of the Japanese Informa;ion Board, In an interview with correspondents in Tokio yesterday, described Japan's policy in the event of a "hypothetical British invasion of IndoChina," reports Reu.er. He based his observation on what the official Domei
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  • 78 13 Hanoi, July 22. |T is learned to-day that Dr. Neumann, former German Ccn-ul-Gensral in Indo-China. Is arriving from Tckio on Sunday to take part in the Thail?nrt Ini^-China boundary commission. Meetings are likely to begin as soon as possible b?tween th; French delega1
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  • 535 13 London, July 22. ALL reports from tlie far bast support the belief that Japanjse action in some form or other is being prepared. From Japan comes lews of large-scale mobilization and eservists being called to the ;oloars, and lorries and horses
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  • 105 13 Ankara, July 22. DR. CLODIUS, German trade envoy, will, it is rumoured, arrive here shortly to negotiate a deal involving £25,000,000 (Turkish currency*. It Is thought his presence here is intended to give the impression that the deal Is more important than ii actually the case. It
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  • 75 13 New York, July 22. TIE opening day of the drive throughout the United States (or aluminium pots and pans produced a huge result. Washington officials predict that the total will exceed 20,000.000 lb. and even suggest that 30,000.000 to 40,000,000 lb. will be railed Two big piles
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  • 86 13 Britain Cuts Oil Sales To Japan London, July 22. THE new Cnder-Secretary for 1 Foreign Affairs, Mr. Richard Law, replying in the House of Commons to-day to a question by Mr. W. Gallagher (Con.), revealed that British oil supplies to Japan have been drastically curtailed. He said the Anglo-Iranian oil
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  • 457 13 Attacks Over France And Denmark London, July 22. •■pWO daylight raid* were carried 1 out by the R.A J\ this morning. In the first Beaufort aircraft of the Coastal Command bombed a German military camp on the west coast of Denmark. In the second attack
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  • 182 13 La Paz. July 22. O1NCE the announcement two days aRo of the discovery of an attempted Nazi putsch, the Bolivian authorities have maintained close silence regarding the documents discovered as a result of searches. The Cabinet held a long meeting but did not disclose what decisions
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  • 168 13 Ankara, July 22. TTIE Germans are encountering many difficulties in south-eastern Europe. It is learned in Ankara that German anti-aircraft crews in Athens were recently Involved in a serious brawl with Italian Bersaglieri, resulting in many casualties necessitating hospital treatment. Street fighting
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  • 1119 14 Money To Pay For Materials Bought Before Lease And Lend Act London, July 22. AN American loan of $425,000,000 to Britain to pay for war supplies contracted for prior to the enactment of the Ijease and Lend Act was announced in the
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  • 69 14 Washington, July 22. MR. Harold Ickcs, Secretary of tnt? Interior, to-day said the question of transferring additional oil tankers to Br.tain is a "matter of vital military importance" and should not be disclosed publicly. Thus he inferentlally asked newspapers net to print news of
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  • 93 14 Toklo, July 23. ALL trains out of Tokio have been discontinued o-i account of floods and landslides consequent upon a typhoon which yesterday swerved around the capital and hit ShSuoka, and Is now passing Into the Sea of Japan. The extent of the damage caused
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  • 408 15 Thrills As Chinese Strive For Equalizer In Closing Stages Royal Engineers 1 Chinese Athletic 0. A PRETTY goal scored by Fritzgerald in the first half decided the issue in favour of the Royal Engineers when they met the Chinese Athletic team in the
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  • 67 15 Philadelphia. July 22. RAY ROBINSON, a young local Nrrro who has teen box in c professionally for a year, remains unbeaten folio wine the AkMmi in a ten-rounder versus Sammy Anfot the world H?htwel>;ht champion according to the National Boxing Association. The title was not
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  • 577 15 *T"HK eighth annual athletic sports meet of the City Hich School was held at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday. K. Alagasamy was the champion athlete, while the House championship was won by "A" house. Mrs. J. D. Joseph distributed the prizes. The results were: PRIMARY I Race
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  • 96 15 JJ a friendly badminton match played at mbc Hnppy World covered stadium, the Clans' Cl'ib beat the Chinese Roorts Bta'lon by six frames to one. 'Excise Cl.-rks' Club players men- ;.k beat Lee Pale Yen IS 7. Snon Tcllc btat Richard Tan HJ. de Sou /.a boat
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  • 129 15 DLAYING at the Clerical Union, the Sykes Badmintcn Party beat the Flight Badminton Party by the odd game in seven. Results. Sykes players men loned first, were: Men's Siiul s: Chan Chlm Bock beat Ismail bin Haji Marjan, 15 12, 15 13; Peh Teng Slew beat Omar
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  • 143 15 THE following are Indian Association cricket teams for the week-end: Against the Manchester! at TangUn at 2.15 pm. on Saturday: Lall Singh leapt.; Wazir Singh; Choo.Slngh; Ram Plan; Kuldip Singh; Lewis; Hussein Shah; D. K. Samy; B. 8. Varma; H. S. Bull; Dharmaraj. Reserves: R. 8. Slthamparam;
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  • 69 15 Seabricht, New Jersey, July 22. MANY well-known lawn tennis players Afured in the fiftyfourth invitation tournament in which first round winners Included Helen Jacobs, who beat Mrs. Coleman 6—l,6 1, 6—o and Bobby Rices. who beat J. M ">rhead 6—l. S— 2, both winners having held American
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  • 279 15 Two Centuries In One Afternoon (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Seretnban, July 21. TWO centuries were scored in one afternoon's cricket here— lncidentally a record for Negrl SembU&n In a match oetwe n R.H.V. Rintoul's XII and a team from a Battalion of the A. 1. P.. Harold
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  • 307 15 Programme For Kedah Gymkhana Club's Meet (Prom Our Own Correspondent Alor Star, July 22. rE Kedah Gymkhana Club Is staging Its annual race n\eet at Alor Star on Saturday. The Club Is the only remaining organlxer of genuinely amateur horse-racing hi this country and this
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  • 138 15 S.R.C TENNIS RESULTS FURTHER TIES DESULTS of ties played yesterday in the n B.R.C. lawn tennis championships were: rhampiomhiß singles: P. T. de Souza beat R H. Barth, B—o, 2. Championship doable*: A. Watts and R. Barker beat D. de Crus and P. de Sou:->, 6—l.6 1. I—6.1 6. 6—4;6
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  • 347 15 rpHE annual general meeting of the Singapore Table Tennis Association was held at the Straits Chinese Recreation Club's premises, New Bridge Road, last week. During the period under review the following activities were carried out by the Association. Championship Tournaments: The event for the
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  • 276 15 Y.M.C.A. Defeat Cricket Club At Tennis THE T.M.C.A. easUy beat the Singapore Cricket C'lnh in a friendly Inter -Hub lawn tennis match played yesterday on the V.M.CA. courts. The V.M.C V won five of the six mat. 'ties played, of which two were singles and four doables. The only defe&t
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  • 133 15 SINGAPORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS Ties For The Week-End THE following are this week-end's Us In 1 the senior badminton championships of Singapore: Saturday at 3.15 p.m.—Yeo Hcng Chan (A.A.U.) ts. Koh Keng Huat (Playlairi; Yap Chin Tee Devonshire) vs. Scan Erg Uax (Mayflow r): Wong Peng Soon (Mayflower) n. Wee Boon
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  • 30 15 THE Tiger Swimming Club will meet a 1 team from the R.A.S.C. (A'exandra) In a friendly water-polo game at the Tiger pool. Paslr Panjang. at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday.
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  • 17 15 SOCCER: S.A.F-A. league, second division <b> H.MS. Sultan vs Wanderers. Naval Base. Tennis: S.R.C. championships.
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  • 809 16 21 Bombers Shot Down: Only Slight Damage Caused In Soviet Capital London, July 22. MORE than 200 German planes tried to penetrate the Mos- cow defences in the Soviet capital's first raid last night hut failed, and only isolated planes reached the
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  • 81 16 London, July 22. UK. C. G. Ammon, chairman of the London County Council, nan sent the following telegram to the chairman, of the Moscow Soviet:— "On behalf of the people of London I send sympathetic greetings to the people of
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  • 126 16 Berlin, July 22. AUTHORIZED quarters here to-day claimed that Nazi Panzer forces under Gen. Schmidt, on July 16, took prisoner Stalin's eldest son, Jakob, aged 33, at Ljosno, southeast of Vitebsk. A Nazi spokesman said Jakob was taken prisoner "with many other officers
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  • 42 16 Lcndon, July 22. ris learned in London that Italian deserters in the Wolcheflt area of Abyssinia report that the enemy's food situation is critical but the garrison has b?en ordered to fight to the last Reuter.
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  • 93 16 London, July 22. AFTER careful consideration the British Government has lecldeil at present to maintain diplomatic relations with Finland but lias left the Finnish Government in no doubt that this derision to continue relations maf at any time be reversed in the lirht of events.
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  • 207 16 Negotiations Going On With Germany London, July 22. A SKED la the House of Commons to-day for an account of the progress of negotiations with enemy powers for an exchange of badly wounded prisoners of war, Mr. Richard Law, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said that
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  • 105 16 Lcndon, .'uly 22. DESPITE repref«lon by the German m.lltary authorities, derailment o! < military trains. bl:wlng up of military I Svores. and disappearance ot many O;rm?n officers are frequent occur-! 1 rences in occupied PVan:e," stit?s the I Moscow radio. The authorities try in vain
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  • 270 16 Held To Be Best Fortified City In World: Defences Still Intact Vichy, July 22. MILITARY analysts writing in the French press to-day; anticipate a long battle for the possession of Leningrad. Pierre Laval's Claremont Ferrand Monlteur point* cut that Leningrad Is the
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  • 143 16 Latest German Boast Extends Time Limit Tokio, Ju'.y 22. rE prediction that within a month the Nazi nag will be flying over Moscow was made to-day by Lieut. Col. Wilhelm Nlmltz, German Military Attache, in a statement to the Presa on the nrst months
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  • 104 16 Georgetown. July 23. TNO detachmenu ot United St«te» soldiers arrived In Brltiih Guiana during the «eek-enl one aboard a yacht and the other In a Dutch steamer. They were met upon their arrival by Major Murtland. acting Commissioner of Police. Major McDonou«h. officer lrt
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  • 47 16 London, July 22. IVE Prime Mm itcr. Mr. Churchill, announced In thp Hiufe of Commons to-day that a debate m produc^ tion would tike place on the fir t sitting diy next wsek and that fr>od production ani distribution w.uld b? debated on Thursday this week.- Reuter.
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