The Straits Times, 21 August 1941

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    38 1 The Straits Times f ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY I MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1941. PRICE 5 CEN The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1941. PRICK 5 CENTS.
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      290 1 For Up-to-date TAILORING MIEN CHONG (4 Cabman St.. Spare. Photic 481* Available Salt Lenrthi "KockTille" Saltlnpi— U.S.A. WAIN SIIIKI.I.'S In Silk and Wool Abo AMKRICAN SHARKSKIN. In various colours YOUR BLACKSMITH SHOP IS NOT COMPLETE a^, WITHOUT THEM \Wffi The Ingersoll-Rand The IngersoJl-Rand H -jH 27F Oil Furnace IRS 4
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      6 1 SINGAPORE. 140 CECIL ST. CPHONE &4711,
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      106 1 No. 3 An Oxford Model in Dork Brown Calf Medium Round Toe. Light Punched Cap. Small Eyelet Holes. Leather Lined Heel Grip. Fitted with "DOMCO" Rubber Studded Soles and Heels. A Broad Fitting Comfortable Model STR0I6 All SERVICEABLE PRICE $9.75 PER PAIR II SIZES HALF SIZES 5 TO 11 MADE
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  • The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATH
      26 2 LAMB —At his residence "Otterburn" Butterworth on the 14th August, John lamb, second son of the late Hon. James Umb. M.L..C, Penang. Age 72 years.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      31 2 Mr. Mrs. D. J Qias and family wish to convey their thanks and appreciation for the numerous calls, telegrams and letters of condolence received from friends m their recent loss.
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      1474 2 I SITUATIONS VACANT' WANTED. Por first-class Hotel In North < Malaya, experienced Reception Clerk. Reply. stating age, nationality, salary expected and sending copies of Testimonials to "Reception" Straits Times. Singapore. PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTS CONTROLLED, supervised and audited at Inclusive feet: Clients given ever; assistance and advtaf. Power of Attorney accepted. Consultations
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      2 2 FOR HIRE
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      825 2 HOUSES FLATS. TO LET TO LET fully lumlshed from Ist September 11 One Tree Hill. Rent 9210. Apply C. E. Courtenay, Paterson, Simons Co.. Ltd AVAILABLE SINGLE modem furn. bedroom, bathroom attached, private entrance to be seen dally between 5—75 7 or by appointment. Tel. 2444. 24 Capitol Flats. TO
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      785 2 LOST LOST at Singapore Swimming Club charge room, one gold Octogan wrist watch with gold band. Aug. 18. Pifty dollar reward for return to Sec., Swimming Club. DOGS FOR SALE, Great Danes, Airedales. Wolfhounds, Pomeranians and Alsatians. Mavfleld Kennels ft Zoo. 589, East Coast Road. Singapore NOTICE THE HAMILTON (F.
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      278 2 ISM SPORTS SUNBEAM TAL B O T TOURER, under 6.M0 miles, aa new. 1939 STUDEBAKER COMMANDER, small mileage. 1»3« VAIXMALI. 14 HP SALOON. 1938 FORD V-8 22 HP, 1934 M.G. 4-SEATER. 1939 2Vi LITRE S.S. JAGUAR CAHIUOLET, very smart motor car. 1939 H| MIRK S.S. JAGUAR SALOON. 19M WOLSELEY 17
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      298 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. Incorporated m England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE The Mat pomlblt aervloc* are Being main talocd tow the P O 8 N Ca. from tbr Strait* to their osnal ports of call In China India
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      112 3 N. Y. K. LINE. TO JAPAN SINGAPORE TO KANMON, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. TO INDIA Singapore and Penang to Colombo and Bombay also Rangoon and Calcutta. Indication of any sailings available will be given on Application. NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA (Incorporated m Japan) Meyer Chambers, 16, Raffles Place. Tel. Nos. 5841, 5842
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      509 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Oatos are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE 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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      873 3 Broadcasting TO-DAY SINGAPORE i.UL ».«i MM Ibr m., ZHPI 9«» at > ilt.k* «l.| IZHR 1.171 «c f •«.«> m.i ZBPI I.M "l» m.\ ZBL. ZHP.I. ZHP4 (.00 p.m. Oantunea- MuimC bj the Poh Fook Hul Khoon. (Studio); 5.35 p.m. Newt In Cantoneae; S.SO p.m. Recorded Hokklei Music; 6.00 p.m.
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      354 3 NCVKR. never ughU> say "It's noUilnc" when your runs Massl or feel sort. Pint sign of Pyorrhoea's attack: Infected gums tws. you of worse to corns— decaying, loossn•4 ucth. tainted breath, a stream of Insidious poison Into your system. Thousands ban VI vi i hu— and tuOer from Its attendant
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    RUBBER MARKET REPORTS
    395 4 STAGNANT CONDITIONS CONTINUE Fa report on the rubber market issued this morning, Lewis and Peat (Singapore) Ltd. write: When it was heard that the I.RJl.C. were having its customary meeting, it was thought by some that it was only formal, and the announcement that permissible exports for
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    DONATIONS TO INDIAN TROOPS' CLUB
    350 4 More Contributions Urgency Needed /"IONTRIBUTIONS to the Fund for v* the building of a central club house for Indian troops on RaHles 1 Re- < lamation have now brought it to the £15.344 mark. More donations are urgently needed. They may either be sent direct
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    95 4 London, Aug. 20. TIN opened barely steady. The turn1 over was 100 tons. Tired liquidation of cash tin was fairly well absorbed. Smelters again offered three-months but adopted a price limit policy, refusing to accept bids below £260. After official hours a further five tons were traded at unchanged prices.
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  • AROUND THE MARKETS
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      Rubber Shares Harden On Quota Increase
      384 4 (By Omr Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 21. r£ share markets opened quietly this morning but prices were steady and unchanged. Yecterdsy the rubber share section was more active following the announcement of the increase in quota for the last quarter of this year and
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      NEW SCUDAI TO PAY FOUR PER CENT.
      94 4 Profit Rises To $69,851: $35,114 To Reserve NEW Scudal Ltd. earned a net profit of $69,851 In the year ended March last. This compares with $46,163 m the preceding year. The directors propose a dividend of four per cent, which will require $32,008
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      WHY RUBBER QUOTA WAS RAISED
      122 4 London, Auk. 20. IT U learned that the higher rubber qucta is intended to permit a maximum output during the most productive quarter of the rear. The United States has requested the increase beraure. firstly, ths January-June output has not exceeded the equivalent of a
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      PEPPER CONTROL IN LONDON
      131 4 London, Aug. 20. rE Food Ministry has decided to become the sole Import buyer of penper and no further Import licences will be granted. The Ministry has appointed a broker who will pool brokerages among the trade. The Min'stry has not announced the controlled price but
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      SHANGHAI EXCHANGE PROBLEM
      120 4 Shanghai, Aug. 21. POINTING out that the Hongkong and Shanghai Eank's new merchant selling rates for leiritlmate imports can be regarded as a subsidy for certain classes ctf Imports. Finance and Commerce, a leading British financial weekly m the Far East asks: "Who will derive main benefit
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      EXCHANGES
      172 4 It* lolknrtnt are (be ■senaoc* rmtei OMi mcrnlnt accordtaf to me dally dreidav Ucuet or U» Honctont and gianatw Brnjikln. "-OTDormUoo:— uu.no undoD r.T 1/41/n London demand 1/4 I /J3 Switzerland (T.T. only) 303.M New York demand 47.10 Montreal demand tI.U BatavM demand M.ll Samarang demand M.M Calcutta Bombay
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      TIN CONTROL AFTER THIS YEAR
      97 4 -nOE Netherlands Indies. Belgian- Congo and Thailantl have offlI dally replied to the International Tin Committee's recommendations about prolonging the r-gulation scheme after the expiry of the current agreement I at the end of 1941. Senor Patino. of Bolivia. Is expected to reach Britain frora
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    U.S. ECONOMIC DEFENCE
    341 4 Most Effective Measures At Work (Special Cable) Ljndon, Aug. 20. THE United States of America have taken the following economic de'ence measures: 1. With the passage of the Defence Act, the export of military materials including tin, rubber and ferro alleys is forbidden. To this prohibition, iron
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    74 4 Sia«ap«re, Thurvday. Aaf. 21, uaon. nmjtn Seller* rriees Prle«« N*. Vt B.S& IX r.S.S id run Aac-SepL (SeUert ••Ctwi) Ith, 39% G.F.A.Q. aSS fa.a. Ib kale* At-r.-Sr-t. (Setter* •ptioai w» 3t% R.S S I m kale* Aoc-Sei >srtl-ri «wtt«ii< Sl% M Tl Xt UIOI ATIONO
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      277 4 Sh**« wWt V»k« X li ilmpte. quick and I efficient. For with Vilet thwt It nothing I to tali* to pieces, nocMnf to untcraw. Stropping I wtd cleaning ire t matter of seconds, and every I btad* ftvej i perfect shave Inr weeks on end I I Mr, lw»«»»W VALE
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      117 4 GOLD LEAF TEA Why put up with the second-rale when the first-rate is within your reach? "GOLD LEAF" m— -ar- i a»"8*-_a »"8*-_ costs no more than K^tIBBHaWBWW ordinary teas but I 19 ■ff^^a^a^P^^^^i^»Hiff'»^*^^^^**^^^^a^afc^Bl ITyipT|fl '""^jfefflM I tastes a great deal ISLhn ß'SK^feL. really good blend to start with. f!
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    London Stock Exchange
    383 5 Rubbers Unaffected By Quota Increase London. Aug. 30. 0N the Stock Exchange to-day. Home rails v were again the main feature with moderate further advances, while gilt-edged were firmly held. Among industrials, textiles, especially Bradford Dyers, were again good and so. too, were breweries, rayons and motors
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
    135 5 Tin; Sliijapotv Ciambjr of Commerce r.ubb>.T Association held lu 1.552nd auction, yesterday, and there wire catalogued 2,458.700 lb— 1.087.63 tons; oHerei 2.330.845 Ib— 1.036.10 tons: v>ld I.tll.lM ]l> tit*. 62 tons. Spot 13",d New Yori Spot 22'j KiiHiMl Mnoked Shwt CVnt. Prr Lb. Standard Quality 08 to
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    119 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (From Our Own Correspondent London, Aug. 20. COMMODITY and Exchange marlceu closed w follows with previous quotation* id parenthesla:— RUBBER Steady. New York: Not received. COTTON: Closed for duration ot war. PEPPCB: White Muntok: 16d. H6d.) Lampong black In bond: 9d. (9d). TIN: Easier. Spot: {256 T» (£257*)
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    WALL STREET
    66 5 Dow Jones Averages Neew York. Aug. 30. THE following were the Dow Jones Averages when the New York Stocc Exchange and Commodity Exchange closed to-day and yesterday: to Industrials 125 57 126 01 !0 Rails 30 12 30 21 6 Utilities 18 33 18.35 10 Bonds 90 66
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    NEW BULLET-PROOF ARMOUR
    38 5 London. Aug. 20. A NEW process for producing bullet- proof armour for fighting vehicles has been discovered m Australia. Mr. F S. Daly. Production Director, announced. Imperial orders totalling £4XOOO 000 hav> already been placed
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    NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES
    57 5 New York. Aug. 20. THE following were the prices of Straits tin In cents per pound on he Commodity Exchange to-day and yestorday Trading in rubber waa suspond^d. Aug. 14 luc -n TIN: Spot August September October November 52 52 52.00 52.00 51.75 51.75
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    Malayan Sharebrokers Assn. Singapore Quotations
    1434 5 WEDNESDAY. AUG. 26. 1941: 4 P.M. MIH1NG Batrr- seller* Ampat (Sal 3l 7'.d 3* Austral Amal (5s > 7» 7c 3d c.d. Austral Malay (Cl 33i 6d 3 If Sd c.d. Ayer Hltam <5si 17* 1R» Ayer Weng i$1> 65 70 Bantim Fin if) 12*
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    MAIL ARRIVALS AND DISPATCHES
    166 5 M»Hs close *t the O-n<r«l Post Omce TO-D.IV Aden air 4 p.m. Africa air 4 p.m. 'America: Canada. Newfoundland. I USA.. Central and South America and West Indies air 4 p.m. Australia air 4 p.m. Burma air 4 p.m. Ceylon air 4 p.m. Egypt air 4p.m.
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    List Of Current Dividends
    216 5 Omvmnj Dtrtdead OIom TO* Mut. Amal. 3d. Mot lttd. bonus lust. Malay 9d. No. S3 9d. bnnui Sep. 2 !CArr,pong Kamunttng 3d. No. 89 9d. bonus Aug. 12 Cramat M. No. 23 Aug. 30 tuala Kampar 13 No. 21 Aug. 25 Jthn Klnta 10% int. Aug.
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      455 5 PUBLIC NOTICES MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. Mn: fw rUfht PERAK. lieoietianl. SSiSJ. The Headquarters of the MMMatl :>:iiirt- bKT' wHtS! U«««s' BMM Perak. Taiping. will be moved to the on Sf iecond floor of the Times X .->la:aya Build- "Z. ni m" Z rr ~»l S he :atb Aoawt. iml rj(Bn R
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      355 5 OVERSCRCHINESE I BUNKING ;s,B I CORP. Uadertakas baMutg tnastc tiMs at evanr ttateriptiM. P.aeti at fair dismal tha aiirtifaritM aarvieaa at its tastititiM with brsucMs an avaf Saata Eitttn Aaia aM ctßswctiaai ill arweifii tit its at the War id Ntlcaaits co«saltiit«e» m »iaaaciai aa«j itvtitaitwt prto^as aM aaaarat i—
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      134 5 INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD. I Incorporated m British India) 1. COLLVER QUAY. SINGAPORE Tele: JI7S Hem O^lor -LTVITKI) INI>IA BUILDINGS." rSPI.ANAI>K. M \\m VS. FOR THK ON\ I.MKNI E OF OUR CUSTOMRHS THE NEGAPATAM BRAN" N ■Ai BEEN OPKM-.H ON 20th AUGUST. 1941 \NI» rk(.i i\k mmnmbi wm THAI" <
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      142 5 SINGAPORE TIDE TABLES i u j» il W. M.M a m 8 3 ft 9 41 p.m. 9 2 It. L. W. 3 48 a.m. 2.2 ft.; 3.42 p m. 4.6 ft. To-morrow H W. 10 54a«m. 8 .6 ft 10 22 p m. 9 6 ft. I W 4
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      135 6 EACH NEW BETTE DAVIS PICTURE IS AN event, and "The Great Lie" is no exception TO-DAY 3.15, 6.15 9.15 ALHAMBRA Warner Bros. Present BETTE DAVIS m her newest triumph with a j^ GEORGE B3ENT E^flf and MARY ASTOR Who gives the surprise performance of the year Wi '^B EDMUND GOUL3IH6
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      243 6 X^j TAP AND J/K BALLROOM JK\ DANCING ARE EASY Tap I)»ncinir, < h»rl~.U>n and mil latest iteps In B»llr<x.m Dance*. quick Saccenb Kaaraaterd at the MODERN DANCING SCHOOL SA, ANN SLANG HILL, SINGAPORE. (The road Is diamnally opposite U the Hind* Temple of South Bridre Road) TO-NIGHT, 7 P.M.— 9M
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      130 6 OPENING TO-DAY 4^} *f**rk* 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 §^J^(J[JLCTI Edoar Wallace's uproarious Comedy made doubly funny by^J k CORDONi HARKER as^^L M With Jane Carr-Betly Stockfeld With An Outstanding Supporting Programme of 'SHORTS' Worth the price of admission A Twenty-Minute Scream Biography of the Swash-Buckling Tyrant BENITO MUSSOLINI "YELLOW CEASAR"
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      338 7 jx AT MIDNIGHT SATURDAY IJrd AUGUST >" Alice >^ THE STARS of AMO\| X NICHOLAS L \^t BROTHERS fttf TO KEEP X STEP-INS I 4(«!r£\ 7 New *Song Hits \-^°y "TH. GREAT AMERICAN BROADCAST" AT THE CATHAY IT HAS GOT TO BE A MIGHTY BIG CIRCUS TO ATTRACT 50,000 PEOPLE
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      379 7 When streams of cars flow alone the Road to Jalan Besar we know they are pleasurites NEW WORLD bound from near and far. ON WITH THE MARCH then ON WITH THE DANCE at Tm Din»wt77.3o fr sTiT) |iftf-Di— r Dmm 9^30 12 1 SATURDAY'S TURF DANCE LOCAL UP-COUNTRY RACING "FANS"
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      110 7 THE FUNNIEST WAR-TDUE COMEDY SINCE M SHOULDER ARMS n You, 100 will agree with this opinion of yesterday's great Crowds 1 CAPITOL I 4foT«r4 f0 T«r 11 A.M. 3.15— 6.15 9.15 I THE SCREEN GOES (facty IN KHAKI/ favorite radio funsters (PL _L. ->___» and melody maids) 9t --^^m\^^ I
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    "PROGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL FRONT" IN CHINA
    671 8 News from China Chungking Confident Of Outcome Of War THE new industrial front m Free China, which is rapid- ly being completed under the economic reconstruction programme of the Chungking Government, is expected to play a major and important part m the coming months
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    POWER PLANTS IN CHINA
    481 8 Big Factories Are Springing Up IN order to get a proper perspective of the Industrial progress In China's west. It must be borne In mind that before the war only a few power plants were m operation, that modern factories were conspicuous by their absence, and
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      383 8 I r^3' J f Fikst take care of your 'body madt v M Andrews liver Salt does this for you i •ijiJjV'*' V l more surely than anything else, for fiinmiaO^ Andrews gives you deep down Inner Cleanliness. •r^'^JgySfig?^ It purifies through and through. Immediately y\ ''^TjHEi^Trjjpl you drink a
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      201 8 Her very presence q\^^/^) A is relres King she uses I(7 Atkinsons h,au de Lsolo*gne ,J| .g Id the most difficult climate, at the most B^^< trying hours of the heat-laden daj she remains fresh and vital as a cooling sea aI^BL"'-'»^H^ breeze. About her is the xia. B ?uz^
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    "United States In Grave Danger Of War"—lckes
    165 9 "United States In Grave Danger Of War"— lckes Washington, Aug. 19. MR. Harold Ickes, Defence Petroleum Administrator, told the Press to-day that the United States "h in grave dancer «f war ami predicted that the rationing of oil am) petrol would be extended to the Pacific Coast. He said how
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    U. S. Economic Defence Steps
    335 9 New York, Aug. M. •THE United States has taken Oie 1 foUowlng economic defence measures: Witt the iianiati oi the Defence Act, the exjxMt of military niaterials including tin. rubber and ferro alloys is lwhidden To this probibtUon. iron and st«el were added m August
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    CANADIAN PREMIER VISITS BRITAIN
    270 9 Jjoodon A»f. |L|K W. L Mackenele King. Prime Minister oi Canada, arrived m Britain by air to-day for talks with the QoTernment. It is understood his flight Horn i Canada wa.s madr m a British tnuuocean aircraft. Mr. Haekemlr Kinc was erected at the airport by
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    EMPIRE PROBLEMS TO BE SOLVED
    230 9 London. Aug. 20. I*HE community of interests between I the British and Netherlands empires wad toe theme of an address br Mr. J. M Welter, Netherlands Minister for Colonies, at luncheon m London to Lord Moyne. Secretary jo' State for Colonies. Mr. Welter said: "It
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    "AMERICA HAS WAR TO WIN"
    210 9 "AMERICA HAS W AR TO WIN" New Yak. Ays 3». ALL ifcr New York mornis* newspaper, headline Pr<*iient Rwantlt't warnlne .o (HIM Ui..n«h hu -rarx.'trm r* Un coin at fat Press conference In Wwhui; 1 or yaetatxtay. Urging mUob U waXc ta? Mr. Maitv«?M reminded the conference of Lincoln's word*
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    ARTILLERY DUEL IN HEAVY DUSTSTORM
    44 9 Cairo, Aug. 20. r-DAYS BrilL-li C HQ rommuniqur Irsuod »"re statr 1 that at Tohruk a heavy dusotorm rrstrirted activity. 'I'here was some enemy sheliing m the frontier area, enemy mct^r transport betn« damaged by our artillery are. Renter.
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      425 9 RAFFLES HOTEL To-night DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight c.*~«- BUSTER MAGGIE OBBoat WJw NON-pma«B *tm amtamnmw LUKCH IU THE BALLIOOM GIILL SPECML RACE BtMER-BMCE CABARET SUNDAY EVENING IN THE PALM COURT MILITARY BAND CONCERT Ufl ti 18.31 l> Un Btt. tt u»e MANCHESTER REGIMEUT PAHITS DINNER ON THE
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      202 9 >* Bm "^sbbt^ i > I J I i V.' Si- i'^'^*i iswPi B^Ll£^uLJLy^^BJalL|ußß^^BJ < >«> iv ■> I fS^BnV*W*WMI W*** <aaaaaj thc manager *VE«O»J HtGHLAMOS MO X PMONE 236 tTHE REASON InoumcNlilr conaptaiaws arise from iaapurtbee m the blood, and so Um*s as lair iampuritirs remain, permanent relief cannot
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUG. 21, 1941. (718th. Day Of The War.) NEW METHODS AND NEW MEN
    1126 10 The Straits Times SING AP ORE, THURSDAY, AUG. 21, 1941. (718th. Day Of The War.) NEW METHODS AND NEW MEN Nearly two years after the outbreak of war, the Malayan governments have taken a decision which should have been taken within two' months of that happening. In this] case, however,
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    U.S. Government Buys Food For Britain
    47 10 Washington, Aug. 20. THE United States Department of Agriculture announced the purchase of 1,329,000 lb. of American cheese, 5.580 cases of eggs and 2,104,000 lb. of dried pears. The bulk of this, it is understood, will be exported to Britain.— Reuter.
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    London Letter By Cable BRITAIN PREPARED FOR AIRBORNE INVASION
    930 10 London Letter By Cable BRITAIN PREPARED FOR AIRBORNE INVASION Hitler Desperate And May Make ''Gambler's Throw" By Our Own Correspondent London, Aug. 19. CTRANGE as it may seem to you, the atmosphere in Britain is again charged with invasion talk. I know that you have read President Roosevelt's speech, in
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  • Correspondence
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      FREEDOM Malayan's Thoughts On 8-Point Declaration
      622 10 FREEDOM Malayan's Thoughts On 8-Point Declaration To the Editor of the Straits Timra Sir,— All lovers of freedom m Malaya wUI heartily acclaim "the principles of liberty" m the Joint declaration ot Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt. Ttte Declaration is a new Magna Charter for all peoples of the world.
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      LAND GRANTS
      579 10 Private Persons Doing Public Work j To the Editor of the StraiU Times Sir. In the report of a meeting of {the Perak State Council (Aug. 13) it Is stated that the Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer opposed an amending BUI to the AntiMalaria Enactment as the UPA
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      TAXATION
      158 10 Beer And Tobacco Yield £311,000.000 To the Editor of the StraiU Times Sir. The Customs and Excise Revenue In the United Kingdom for the fiscal year 1940/1941 totalled £530 millions. By far the greater proportion of this revenue was derived from duties imposed on tobacco (£173 millions) and beer
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      SCRAP COLLECTION
      119 10 A.R.P. Wardens Set Good Example To the Editor of the StraiU Times Sir.— l have read with much interest the report on scrap collecting by A.R.P. Wardens. It is really patriotic on the part of these few wardens of A.R.P. Group Post 1, Post No. 2. to give
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      RUBBER MARKET
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    EASTERN FRONT FIGHTING BEING INTENSIFIED
    438 11 Hitler's Bid To Gain Early Decision DESPERATE RACE AGAINST APPROACHING WINTER Dnieper Line Is Intact; Odessa Holding Out fHiANTIC new battles have developed on the entire front from Leningrad to the Ukraine, with Hitler apparently endeavouring to attain his major objectives before the advent of
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    SIMULTANEOUS BATTLES AT VITAL POINTS IN EAST
    577 11 London, Aug. 21. THE gigantic nature of the Eastern 1 Front struggle is best realizable when one considers that now the battle is raging not only m this or that sector but at half-a-dozen vital points simultaneously, cables Reuter's special correspondent m Moscow.
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    Nazis Planning To Use Gas?
    215 11 Moscow, Aug. 21. h CAMPAIGN is now m progress t? inform the Soviet people how to deal with gas and ether meaos of chemical warfare. As m Britain m the eariy days of th? war. many decontamination squnds are holding pract.lO t'StS. Trained speakers and
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    Rumania's Hopes Of Soviet Spoils
    107 11 Rumania' s Hopes Of Soviet Spoils London, Aug. 21. THE Rumanian Press is beginning to talk significantly about what it calls Transnistrla," on the other side of its old frontier with Rus.si» The day of deliverance of our Pumanian brothers beyond the Dni3•ter has arrived." Rumanian newspapers arc proclaiming, according
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    Minsk Force Fights Its Way Back To Red Lines
    99 11 Moscow, Aug. 21. COVIET troops under Gen. Ivan Bold m, encircled by the Germans west of Minsk six weeks ago, have managed to battle their way 200 miles through the German lines and rejoined the Red Army after days of fierce
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    U.S. LOAN TO REDS LIKELY
    91 11 Financing Of War Supplies Washington, Aug. 20. I\/|K. Jesse Jones, Federal Loan Administrator, stated he was ready to lend money to Russia to iinance war purchases m the United States. Mr. Jones told reporters, "If the Administration's policy is to help Russia and she Is
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    Problem Before Moscow Talks
    275 11 London, Aug. 21. THE main issue before the antl1 Axis front to-day is to get help to Soviet Russia m the fullest possible measure with the least possible delay, says Reuter's diplomatic correspondent. This was one of the principal subjects discussed at the historic meeting m
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    Payment Of British Contracts In U.S.
    192 11 Washington, Aug. 20. IT is learned authoritatively m Washington that the United States Treasury Department is co-operating wKh British officials to relieve Britain's dollar position. It is working on a plan whereby the United States Government would assume outstanding payments under the Lease-and-Lend Act
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    More Canadians Arrive In U.K.
    60 11 London, Aug. 21. A FURTHER contingent of the Canadian army has just arrived safely at a British port— living proof that Germany is losing the Battle of the Atlantic. The new arrivals include ordnance, army service corps, heavy anti-aircraft and ambulance units. The same convoy
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    Grim Atmosphere In Washington
    273 11 Washington, Aug. 20. 117ASHINGTON is no longer the city it was before President Roosevelt headed into the Atlantic to meet Mr. Winston Churchill. Their conference has wrought changes that are already very noticeable, and they are only Just I beginning. A grimmer and more serious mood
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    BRITISH WARSHIPS OFF DJIBOUTI?
    137 11 BRITISH WARSHIPS OFF DJIBOUTI Vichy, Aug. 21. A DJIBOUTI dispatch to the Vichy news agency states that "British warships have on several occasions m the past few days violated French territorial waters off the coast ot French Somaliland." A British destroyer is stated to nave fired on a French nshingboat
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    JAPAN CONSERVING OIL STOCKS
    117 11 Tokio. Aug. 21. THE Japanese Government has decided to prohibit the operation of all petrol-driven buses, taxicabs and private cars from Sept. 1 In order to conserve oil supplies. Certain exemptions will be made, however, in the case of private cars needed for special purposes, it
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    NEW ALLIED HINT AT INVASION
    146 11 London. Auk. 21. <*r\EFEAT is on Its way lor Germany, but on the appointed day Britain will throw men, guns and tanks on to the Continent, where the Germans, terrorized by the bombardment of their towns and conscious of the hate of the oppressed nations,
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    41 11 London, Aug. 21. A TOTAL cf 13 Messerschmitts was destroyed and 14 British fighters and three bombers were lost during Tuesday's operations, according to an Air Ministry communique. Four of the British fighter pilots are safe, the communique said.— United Press.
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    TERMS OF FRANCO-GERMAN PEACE TREATY DRAFTED
    275 11 Virtual Nazi Control Of French Empire Believed Under Discussion London, Aug. 21. lICIIV would grant Germany the use of military and navaf bases m French Africa under the terms of the peace treaty now being discussed between Vichy and German authorities, says a dispatch
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    34 11 Washington, Aug. 20. A LLOCATIONS and commitmen-ts for the defence programme topped $51,000,000,000 (£12,750.000.000) m; United States to-day. The prospective j second lease and-lend request ma} raise the total to over $55,000,000,000 13,750,000,000) .—Reuter.
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    Nazis To Replace Vichy Officials?
    105 11 London. Aug. 21. THE German Mission m Senegal 1 comprises many hundreds of members, and its action is no longer limited to Dakar but has spread to all circles m the Interior, states a message from the Free French Headquarters. A German is placed at
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    52 11 Buenos Aires, Aug. 20. A GESTAPO index containing the names of 3,000 prominent antiNazi Argentinians has been discovered by the Chamber of Commerce investigation committee m one of 83 oarrels brought to Argentina recently by a Japanese ve;sel. The parcels contained propaganda matter consigned "for persona] us^" to the Gorman
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    WAR FUND ADVANCES BY MORE THAN $1,000
    443 12 Principal Item From Malayan Who Retired Recently ADDITIONS to The War Fund to-da> arc few m numA ber, bat they amount to well orer $1,000, and carry the gross total to $5,761,450. The principal item m the latest list is a further gift
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    THE STORY OF A CAMEL
    226 12 Sudan Tribute To Indian Troops THE following little story has reached India from a correspondent m the Budan:- An army truck, driven by an Indian foidier. was travelling across a bridge m Port Sudan. There was a slight traffic Jam, and the driver did not
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    FIRST-RATE COMEDY AT THE CAPITOL
    179 12 At The Cinema r.jrk Privates (Hud Abbott. Lou CfJIrito. Lac Bowman. Alan Curtis. Hi. \nd.r« Si.«ter*). I'nhrersal. At the t UfliUll. pONSCBIPTION vi America is Hrn tliemr m this comedy which introduces to IDCOM audiences two new acton, Bud Abbott I>m; COfctello. This patr mpdu
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    FINE ACTING IN NEW BETTE DAVIS FILM
    108 12 '•The Great Lie." (Bette l)a»is. Mary \,:->r and George Bcenti. Warner Bros. At the Alhambra. ACTING of a high ortle: ii piort :!.-d by ihis Warner Bros, picture In riuch Boue Davis cxceU. with Mary Astor aiul (.'>iri;e Brent giving valuable iupport. Bettc
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    PHOTOGRAPHIC UNIT CAR IN COLLISION
    46 12 NOBODY was badly hurt In i midnight collision last nijht it the tunction of Victoria Street and Middle Road In which a military vehicle, used by the official A.I.F. photographic unit In Malaya, a private car. <.ad a bicycle were involved.
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    MALAY TROOPS CLUB
    61 12 WARTA MAIJVYA. the Singapore Malay newspaper. is to-day launching a campaign to raise money or the Malay Troops' Club Fund. An anonymoui donation of $300 has already been received. The Chartered Bank are hon. treasurers. Rangoon. Aug. 20. UTHARRAWADDY MAUNG. Health Minister and Col. Treston. Director of
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    109 12 BArruta hotki. Dinner 4c Dtnoe (Formal) I pm. tu MUUUKIiI. IiKMI MOKJ.I) Cabaret: Night Dancf t 30 to Midnight. Cilobe: The Return of the iii* Sky: The Three Musklteeis. Ud Oh. Su&aiuia. JIAI'PV THKATKK <H*ppt W.rld, bet oeoige Ijo It. Seaside: TToiur Fury. UEYV MOULD Tatltl :> llicaires »i.c
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    DEATH OF MR. A. B. LUCY IN KUALA LUMPUR
    143 12 MR. A. B. Lucy, of the research branch of the Malayan Agri- cultural Service, died at the Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday night. He was on hu first agreement with the Government and was shortly due j for leave. He
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    THE SOLDIER & THE WAR
    223 12 THE SOLDIER THE WAR Army's Bureau Of Current Affairs KEEPING TROOPS WELL INFORMED A WAR OFFICE announcement j to-day says that It has been] decided to set up an Army Bureau j Oi' Current Affairs. The idea Is to enable officers to tell their men m training time why they
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    CHINESE EDUCATION IN MALAYA
    142 12 Increased Subsidy From Chungking Suggested :'po be put beiore Mr. Yu Chin-hsien, A director oi the Education Department of the Overseas Affairs Commis|sk>n, who will shortly return from i Australia to Investigate Chinese education m Malaya, the views of Chinese {schools on education generally and on
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    MAN CHARGED UNDER DEFENCE RULES
    151 12 ALLEGED to have 'spread a r. port, relating to matters connected with the war which was calculated to create unnecessary alarm and deapondency otherwise than In performance of a duty," William David Drennan. a 43-year-old Australian, appeared on a summons under The Defence Regulations, m
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    Strong Attack On Suggestion Of Barter Pact With Japan
    308 12 I JNDER arrangements being made,; "only a few thousand sterling j will be available to the Japanese" from their frozen assets compared with the normal peacetime turnover j m Anglo-Japanese trade of about i £7.000,000. according to authoritative quarters m London,
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    New Control Of Japan's Trade
    152 12 THE Japanese Ministry of Com- merce and Industry plans to create a semi-official "Foreign Trade Control Association," which will place all foreign trade between Japan and foreign countries under the control of one organization, authoritative quarters reveal, says the Dome! news agency. It is understood
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    Burmese Knight Broadcasts In Thai
    131 12 Till: Straits Times understands that in the past few days two direct appeals to Thailand to stand Arm on »he maintenance of her independence, b a t e been broadcast in Tbai fro™ the Prnnnstatlon. One <■• a made »r 8tr Joseph llaunc Gyi, foremost
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    G.O.C. AT TANK FUND'S H.Q.
    130 12 I IEUT.-GEN A E Percival last night opened the headquarters of the Churchill Tank Fund In The Arcade. The Fund has been formed to commemorate Sept. 15, greatjest day in the Battle of Britain and aims to buy a Churchill Tor "Waltzing Matilda") tank to
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    SINGAPORE KEY-POINT OF WHOLE PACIFIC
    635 12 Australian Journalists Leave Impressed By Strength AS a result of visits to troops, air and naval buses and the very frank discussions they had with the various heads of the Fighting Services m Malaya, the delegation of Australian journaDsts left Singapore to-day by air fully
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    FIRST CASE OF ITS KIND
    282 13 Auxiliary Depot Worker Fined $75 AN English-educated Chinese youth, 22-year-old Chia Poh New, appeared m the Singapore third court yesterday m one of the first cases of its kind Urtien he pleaded guilty to three crarges of absenting himself from duty while employed m an
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    THEFT OF PETROL FROM ARMY LORRY
    233 13 fTHE Ktory of how a Chinese detective on 1 special look-out for army lorries from which petrol was being taken, came across the Malay driver of an army lorry siphoning petrol from the tank of the vehicle by means of a rubber hose Into
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    DIVORCE CASE
    48 13 ON the application of Mr. T. W. Ong, who appeared for Ngo Beng Swee, a decree nisi granted In February was made absolute by Mr. Justice Worley. Citing Sim Boon Hoon as co-respond-ent, the petitioner had divorced his wife. Franclsca Ngo, on the ground of adultery.
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    SENATOR FOLL PRAISES MALAYA'S WAR EFFORT
    514 13 Suggestion That Mr. Menzies Should Visit This Country STRONGER REPRESENTATION OF AUSTRALIA "REAL NECESSITY" THE possibility of having stronger Australian representation *m Malaya has been discussed "very fully" between Senator H. S. Foil, the Australian Minister of the Interior and Minister of Information, and
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    PRISON TERM FOR SOLDIER Stole Car, Watch And Wallet
    223 13 PRISON TERM FOR SOLDIER Stole Car, Watch And Wallet SENTENCE of 13 weeks' rigorous Imprisonment was passed on Thomas McGrath, a 23-year-old private of the Loyal Regiment, in the Singapore Fifth Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to three charges of theft. Court Inspector P. Ball, /ho prosecuted, alleged that
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    APPOINTED TO "ACT FOR FOREIGN MINISTER"
    73 13 APPOINTED TO ACT FOR FOREIGN MINISTER" Bangkok, Aug. 20. pOL. PRAYOOK PHAMON Montri and Luang Vichit Vathakarn have been appointed to "act for the Foreign Minister," and not as deputy ministers m the Foreign Office, as reported earlier. Col. Prsyoon Phamon Montri. was former Deputy Minister of Public Instruction and
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    AIR RAID SIGNALS MAY NOT BE IMITATED
    122 13 r order that noises made by any instrument may nut be mistaken for an air raid signal, the Johore Government has intro- j ducrt orders far the control of noise, far- j bidding any person from sounding any Instrument except for the purpose
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    MAHARAJAH OF PATIALA
    231 13 MAHARAJAH OF PATIALA Addresses 'Rotary Club In K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 20. rpHE hope that the saiety of Malaya -I- would continue to be guarded by soldiers of his country was expressed by the Maharajah of Patiala who was the guest of honour to-day at the
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    NEW REGULATIONS FOR SCHOOL TRAFFIC
    115 13 REGULATIONS for relieving congestion of traffic by vehicles used for conveying pupils to and from Raffles Girls' Bchool and Anglo-C*iines» School are published m the Government Gaxette. Cars for Rallies Girls Schofel must park m Queen Street whlon between 12.30 p.m. and 1 30 pm.
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    WOMAN LORRY DRIVER CHARGED IN COURT
    114 13 MISS Jessie Yong, a teacher at the CE.Z.MJS. School m Singapore, appeared m the Singapore traffic court yesterday on a charge of speeding by driving a lorry along Geylang Road en the evening of June 23 at a speed greater than 30 miles an
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    TRIBUTE TO TAGORE
    71 13 Calcutta, Aur. ItGEN. CHIANG KAI-SHEK, m a message of condolence on the death o' Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, says: "The sage is no more as the world cannot hear his noble voice again. Peace and civilization have lost a great teacher." i In the Punjab, all educational institutions
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    77 13 1 Statins that tbe reason for Uie man taking his life was explained m a letter I he had written, Mr. W. O. Porter, the Singapore Coroner yesterday recorded aver- r.'.ct at suicide by hanging at the conclusion of his inquiry into the death of Wee HeBoon, a 48-year-old Hainaneae.
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    French Officer Here From France Tells Graphic Story
    489 13 YOUNG LIEUT. "X", of the Free, French Army, who is now m Singapore awaiting transport to the Middle East, may be described as the epitome of the true Frenchman of today the Frenchman who is impatienly waiting for the day when Paris
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    790 14 THE Sincaoore market prices here given have been supplied to the straits Times by the Food Control Office. MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES IN MARKETS MEAT, LOCALLY SLAUGHTERED Beef Steak 34 cU. p-r lb 45 cU. per katty; Fillet Steak 70. 93: Sirloin 36. 46: Rump Steak 36.
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    MALAYA PREPARED ON FORMIDABLE SCALE
    787 15 Australian Senator's Views On Visit To This Country A NYONE who is thinking of taking a crack at Singapore should think again," warned Senator Foil m a broadcast talk from the Singapore station last night. The firmer the attitude which we and our Allies take,"
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    DECREE NISI MADE ABSOLUTE
    54 15 ADtCKKK nisi granted to E. J. Burn on Jan. 30 was made absolute m the High Court yesterday by Mr. Justice Worley. Burn had divorced his wife, Amelia Clarice Wilson Burn, on the ground of adultery, citing W. A. Cash as co-respondent. Mr. J. C. Cobbett
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    ACTING FINANCIAL SECRETARY
    41 15 MR. Arthur Sleep, formerly Financial Commissioner, Johore, is now acting Financial Secretary, S.S., Mr. H. Welsberg h?.vin3 gone on leave to Australia. Mr Sleep will take the oath of new membership ot the Legislative Council meeting on Monday.
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    18 15 A (trlktag view of the main armainn- of the battleship H.M.S. Kinc George V.
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    187 15 Selangor Scheme To Raise $10,000 i From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 20. [T is hoped U- obtain at least a i minimum of 10.000 signatures m a j book to be presented to Mr. Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister, as a mark of
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    STOLE EMPLOYER'S GOLD CUFF LINKS & CLOTHES
    148 15 STOLE EMPLOYER'S GOLD CUFF LINKS CLOTHES ADMITTING that he stole some clothes, a necktie, a camera, a pair of gold cuff links and a stud, altogether worth $14ti.60, from a Dutchman. Kruimel, while he was employed as a "tukang ayer" on the Dutchman's premises, Lio Ec KM, a 20-year-old Hainanese
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    MR. JOHN MELDRUM DIES IN LONDON
    56 15 THE death occurred in London on 1 Tuesday of Mr. John Meldrum. one of the London managers of the Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China, following a serious accident on Sunday. Before joining the head office. Mr. Meldrum was Inspector of Branches and
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    NEW JAPANESE BID TO FORCE CHINA INTO SUBMISSION
    760 16 Move Southward Partly Aimed At Severing Last Communications London, Aug. 20. A STRIKING tribute to the "strength and resilience of Chinese resistance is paid by The Times m a leading article to-day. Under the impulse of common danger and the inspired leadership
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    Employee Of N. Y. K. Is Gaoled In India
    95 16 Bombay, Aug. 20. "IF the accused committed this offence m another country he would be court martialled." remarked th» chic! presidency magistrate, convicting imier the Defence of India Rules n.itansha Kavasji Khan, sn employee of the Japanese firm Nippon Yusen Kaisha
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    250 Japanese Leaving San Francisco
    73 16 250 Japanese Leaving San Francisco Tokio, Aug. 20. THE Japanese consulate-general m San Francisco has revealed that m that city alone more than 250 Japanese are awaiting the arrival of Japanese ships to take them home. Because of falling off of business due to freezing of Japanese credits, all employees
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    Explorer Urges U.S. To Co-ordinate Effort
    67 16 Washington, Aug. 20. THE United States rearmament effort is "appallingly ineffective," declared Rear-Adm. Richard Byrd, the famous Arctic and Antarctic explorer, in a speech here. The Admiral demanded that the New Deals social reform programmes be abandoned temporarily for the purpose of augmenting defence
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    "ECONOMIC PRESSURE AGAINST JAPAN"
    86 16 ECONOMIC PRESSURE AGAINST JAPAN" waIO, Aug. 20. ""THE Japanese Finance Minister, Mr. Ogura, said that Japanese economic circles must be /rady for Increasing difficulties. He said tha. the freezl g of assets by Britain and the United Stages is deep-rooted economic pressure against Japan. The Japan Times, which voices the
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    BRITONS & AMERICANS LEAVING HARBIN
    40 16 BRITONS AMERICANS LEAVING HARBIN Hsinking, Aug. 20. A PARTY of 100 British and Americans evacuated Harbin this morning by special train, according to a Japanese report. It adds that the maiorlt- of the evacuees are en route to Shanghai. Reuter.
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    JAPAN SEEKS MINERALS
    53 16 Tokio, Aug. 20. THE Commerce Ministry, effective from Sept. 10. will require factories, schools, theatres, stores, mines, banks, hospitals, hotels, ruditoriums, restaurants and apartments employing or having the capacity of more than five persons to report their holdings of articles made of steel, iron and copper to
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    "NOT GOOD FOR JAPAN"
    48 16 Tokio, Aug. 20. THAT the Roosevelt-Churchill eightpoint declaration brooks no good for Japan, is the conclusion reached by the Japan Times and Advertiser, which views the Anglo-American Joint statement as aiming to ulienate the friendly relations between Japan and the Soviet Union —Eastern News.
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    Japanese Holding Up Red Cross Supplies
    64 16 Shanghai, Aug. 20. THE Japanese are preventing the American Red Cross from distributing the recently arrived shipments of wheat and medicines throughout the occupied areas of China by refusing transportation passes on the grounds of "military necessity," according to reports reaching here to-day. Various
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    Manchu-Mongol Border Pact
    248 16 Final Agreement To Be Signed On Sept. 22 Tokio. Aug. 20. pOMPLKTION oi the demarcation of 200 miles of the frontier between Manchukuo and Outer Mongolia m the Nomonhan area, which was the scene of fierce fighting between Japan and Soviet troops m the summer of I
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    U.S. Investigator On Mission To Orient
    105 16 Manila. Aug. 20. MR. Henry Orady, special economic investigator fcr President R?^sevelt. arrived here by Clipp3r t D-day and told the Press that the object of his trip to the Orient was to stuiy the matter of obtaining increased amounts of strategic raw materials
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    U.S. PLANES AND SUPPLIES RUSHED TO MIDDLE EAST
    228 17 Forestalling Nazi 'Atonement' Drive In Black Sea Area This Winter Washington, Aug. 20. THE military authorities said to-day that American warplanes are being rushed across the south Atlantic to strengthen the British Middle East forces m anticipation of a German "atonement" campaign
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    ITALIANS ROUTED NEAR MALTA
    119 17 R. A. F. Destroy Three Raiders After Chase Cairo, Aug. 20. fPO-DAVS R.A.F. Middle East com- munique states: A number of Maccht 200s wl'irh approached the island of Malta yesterday wen t'lnwd back when engaged by RAJ. Hurricanes Our fighters chased the enemy aircraft, shooting down
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    French Girls Gave "Victory" Sign
    213 17 French Girls Gave "Victory" Sign Cairo, Aug. 20. AN interesting story is told by LieutCol. L. B. Jones and Major R. B. Scott, who were among the officers detained by the Vichy authorities contrary to the Syria ArmLstlce Terms and who have now been repatriated Both are officers of the
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    TEXTILE SUPPLIES FOR THE EASTERN GROUP
    38 17 Simla, Aug. 20. rENTY -EIGHT miUlon yards of various kinds of textile goods were ordered m July from Indian mills for the Eastern Group countries and also India's own defence services.— Reuter
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    Germans Violate Neutral Waters
    97 17 London. Aug. 20. THREE German aircraft violated neutral waters re:en.ly to atta.'>c a British merchant ship as she was lying oil a Portuguese port waiting to enter. The attack occurred at a point off the land frontier of Portugal and Spain and well within territorial limits
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    AIR ATTACK ON GERMAN BASE
    73 17 London, Aug. 20. I^IEL and other objectives m north- western Germany were attacked by aircraft of the Bomb:: Command last night m very bad weather, the Air Ministry announces. Bursts wer; seen on the target but clouds often made observation difficult. Aircraft of the Fighter
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    Italy's Eight Points' Are Enumerated
    150 17 Italy's Eight Points' Are Enumerated Re me, Aug. 20. ROBERTO Fannacci, Secretary to the Farcin Party, writing In his Cremona newspaper Regime Fxscista, publishes "Itaiy's eight points" gainst the Roosevelt-Chur-rhlll eight points. "The war will continue until our elglr points triumph," he wrlt«s. "Thefe are: (1) Europe for the Europeans;
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    DUTCH OFFICERS' INVENTION
    68 17 Ba'avia. Aug. 13. VICE- ADM. C. E. L. Helfrich, N.I. Naval Commander, stated m the Volksraad -n Batavia, that on newest Netherlands Indies naval vessels directional systems of anti-aircraft fire were m use. These systems, dm ral Helfrich said, were Invented by Dutch naval officers and the
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    CHIEF LIEUTENANT OF GANDHI RELEASED
    25 17 Bombay, Aug. 20. t/ALLABHAI Patel, chief lieutenant of Mahatma Gandhi, has been released from Poona gaol on medical grounds. Reuter
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    DEATH OF VISCOUNT STONEHAVEN
    24 17 London. Aug. 20. VISCOUNT STONEHAVEN, former Governor of Australia and chairman of the Unionist Party, died to-day, aged 87.— Reuter.
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    EMPIRE AIR SCHEME CAN OUTSTRIP ALL ESTIMATES
    205 17 Montreal, Aug. 29. "THE road to victory must be blared through the air. 1 The men who open that road and the journey along it must be the best, bravest and brainiest of this and other countries m the Commonwealth of Nations." Thus
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    Eire Senator Says Victory Essential
    65 17 New York. Aug. 24. MR Frank McDermott, Eire Senator who arrived here by Clipper to-day, declared that It was essential for the future of Ireland that Bri'aln should not be defeated and added: "The lack of air and naval bases m Ireland might just make
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    R.A.A.F. Station In England
    177 17 Australian *Ace' To Be Put In Command Canberra, Aug. 20. THE appointment of a former Commonwealth Minister of Custom!), Wing-Commander T. W. White, to command the Australian Air Force station shortly to be formed m England has been announced by the Air Minister, Mr. John McEwen.
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    "Serious Waste Of Money" Alleged
    56 17 London, Aug. 20. ALL members of the Air Sub-Com-mittee of the Parliamentary Select Committee on National Expenditure have resigned at a protest against the decision by the full Committee mt to submit to Parliament the Air Sub-Committee's report on "the serious waste of millions of
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    Germans Claim Capture Of Four Bridges Over Dnieper River
    392 18 Vichy, Aug. 20. fERMAN sources m Vichy to-day report that the Ger- man army has captured four bridges over the Dnieper River, m the Ukraine, and established four bridgeheads which, they contend, will be vital m the next phase of the
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    Chiang's Confidant Going To Moscow
    87 18 Ch ia ng's Confida n t Going To Moscow London, Aaf. 24. U&IALLY reliable quarter* in London hare confirmed -that Gen. Chenr Chen Is going t Moscow from Chungking. This r?p«rt is believed here to fore-had»w Sino-Sorlet staff talks whlrh may result In the conclusion of a mutual assistance part
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    5 Dnieper Spans Blown Up
    120 18 London, Aug. 20. MARSHAL Budcnny has blown up nve bridges spanning the Dnieper River and has succeeded m consolidating new positions on the east bank, while the suicide rearguard continues to resist on the west bank, according to the Daily Telegraph to-day. The German offensive
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    Goering Commanding Russian Campaign?
    134 18 Lor don, Aug. 20. A CCORDING to reports from Buch- arest, Rumania, reaching the Allied government* In London, FieldMarshal Hermann Qoenng, the head of the German Air Force and second In the Nazi regime, recently reported to have fallen from favour and to be In a
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    SOVIET USING NEW FIGHTING PLANE
    47 18 Moscow. Aug. 30 THg Soviet has produced a new type of fighting plane, faster better-aimed and flying higher than any hitherto available, according to an c Octal announcement here. The new aircraft began operation* at the front to-day, the announcement said. Rcuter.
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    Nazi Foreboding For Hitler's Fate
    123 18 London, Aug. 20. A REMARKABLE admission of the foreboding felt m Germany about the fate In store for Hitler has been made by a German newspaper. Hitherto, the German propaganda machine has shown Itself highly sensitive to parallels drawn by foreign observers between Napoleon's campaign
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    29 18 THE United States Embassy In London has announced that Capt. Elliot Roosevelt, the President's eldest son lias arrived In London for a short .iay on "military business." —United Press.
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    Tokio Policy Is Unchanged
    74 18 Shanghai. Aug. 20. JAPAN will not change her basic policy of southward expansion, despite the Roosevelt-Churchill declaration, decbres the Japanese army organ, Hsln Shun Pao, to-day. Unless the status quo is overthrown, the maintenance of peace is impossible Japan's basic policy will not be changed on
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    DESTRUCTION OF TWO MORE NAZI DIVISIONS
    61 18 Moscow, Aug. 20. THE newspaper Red Star says a cavalry regiment outflanked the Germans m an initial counter-attack at n.ght, when they destroyed two Nrzi divisions. Pravda also reports the annihilation of two battalions of the 88tn Regiment, which Is Count von Zen?ens i
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    ONE SQUADRON EVERY THREE WEEKS
    48 18 IN order to achieve the objective oi 23 R.A.A.F. squadrons abroad by i next May, row squadrons m Australia i will be formed at the rate of one every three weeks More than 3.000 air crew personnel ar.d ground staff will be necessary.
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    British Press On Nazi Drive
    348 18 London. Aug. 20. /GERMAN successes m the Ukraine are discussed by leading British j national and provincial newspapers j The Yorkshire Post emphasizes that President Roosevelt is known to hold the firm belief that the Russians will be able to hold the Germans to a
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    "CHINA SHOULD BE IN MOSCOW TALKS"
    63 18 Shai.ghai, Aug. 20. THAT China should be asked to partl- cipa'e m the proposed threepower conference m Moscow Is suggested by the Chinese-American Daily News, reputed to be the mouthpiece of the Chunsk.n? Government In Shanehal. reports Reuter. The newspaper says China Is an
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    MENZIES' & VAN TOOREN'S HORSES EXERCISED
    725 19 MENZIES' VAN TOOREN'S HORSES EXERCISED Several Useful Gallops At To-day's Training A LL Mr. T. H. Menzies' candidates and most of Mr. A. van i Tooren's horses entered for the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting, which starts on Saturday, were exercised for the first time at Bukit Timah
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    ARMY CRICKET COMPETITION
    462 19 Signals Beat Gunners In Semi-Final rE Fortress Signals beat the Hongkoic-Singipore (R.A.) by two wickets yesterday in the semifinal of the Army Urge units cricket competition at Tanglin after a very exiting finish. The H.K.S (R.A.) had scored 104 and 123 ani the Signals, who had knocked
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    S.C.R.C. CRICKET TEAMS
    96 19 THE follow.ng are S.C.R.C. cricket!' teams for weeu-end games: Against the M.F.A at S.CR.C. at Z\p.m. mi Saturday: Chua Boon Unn, Fling Cuan Chye, Ong Chew Bee. Ong Swce Keng, Ong Teck Sin, Cheong Thiam Slew, Lav Hock Chve, Un Hon Wirg, Francis Lee, K. T. Oci,
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    SINGAPORE MALAYS TOO GOOD FOR PERAK
    112 19 FTom uur ovm Correspondent* Ipoh, Aug. 20. FAYING on the Coronation Park Krcund to-day, the Singapore Italapa proved too good for the I'erak Maiavs, beating them by ten goals to nil in a or.c-s'.ded but ke<»n soccer match. Adopting short passing tactics the visitors
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    Singapore Badminton Results And Ties For Week-End
    248 19 THE semi-final ties of the mixed doublet m the Singapore Badminton championships wore pliyed at the Clerical Union Hall m Tuesday and resulted as follows: Yap Chi.i Tee and Miss Elsie Wong beat John Lee and Miss Joan Peris 21 11, 21—5. S.
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS
    39 19 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. league, lint division. Chinese Athletic vs. Argylls, Anxon Road stadium: Fortress R.K. v*. Manchesters, Changi; re9tm division, Police y*. Gordons, Selanuif; M.F.A. r%. Argyll*, Farrcr Park; second division (a), Publishers vs. U.E. (Malays), T.M.CJI.
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    HULL CUP SOCCER AT JOHORE BAHRU
    231 19 Rangers Beat Education (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 19. iRAEETINO tiie Education m the lirst round o! the Hull cup competi.ion at the Police Depot ground to-day, the Rangers obtained a well-deserved victory by four goals to nil. After a dull start,
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    LOYALS BEAT GORDONS BY SIX GOALS TO ONE
    622 19 loyals 6; Gordons 1. DALL, Taylor and Kenyon, the Loyals' inside trio, made merry at the expense of the Gordons m a first division soccer match at Gillman yesterday, when the Gordons were trounced to the tune of six goals to one.
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    Swimming Record Established
    49 19 Br-rne, Aug. 20. DHGNHII.n Hrerer, fsmoii 24- year-old Danish swimnv r who has held many world records durinr the past few year*, broke her own CM metres free style record of 11 rnln. 11.7 *re. whl-h *tnnd since l!»3fi, when retnrninc 1<» mln. 52.5 sec. Renter.
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    INDIANS SCORE 4—1 VICTORY
    248 19 Ind. Assn. 4: Stamford C. Club 1. rptlE Indian Association scored a •i- well deserved victory over the Stamford Sports Club whom they beat by four coals to one m a second division (b) l-asufr soccer j fixture on the F. anc' N. ground i yesterday.
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    NAZI ARMY'S PUSH TOWARD LENINGRAD IS HALTED
    644 20 Battle Rages On Central Front As Enemy Thrusts Southward Moscow, Aii?. 20. THE southern German drive toward Leningrad has not progressed and the Red Army is stubbornly resisting the Nazi advance beyond Kingisepp, which was evacuated yesterday, but the German advance m the
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    Oil Shipments To Vladivostok
    364 20 Oil Shipments To Vladivostok J.S. Soviet Tankers Already On The Way Tokio, Aug. 20. lEAVY United States shipments of aviation fuel to Russia are re/orted by the- San Francisco corresndent of the Asahi Shim bun. Eleven ships have either sall»d or are about to sail, he says. The ships which
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    AUSTRALIA WOULD FIGHT IN DEFENCE OF MALAYA
    589 20 Mr. Menzies' 'Hands Off Warning To Would-Be Aggressors Canberra, Aug. 20. "AUSTRALIA regards Singapore and Malaya as vital defence outposts," declared Mr. R. 0. Menzies, Australian Prime Minister, m the House of Representatives to-day. Warning that Australia woulri not hesitate to fight "apan
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