The Straits Times, 12 September 1941
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Title Section39 1941-09-12 1 FINAL EDTN. The Straits Times ESTABLXSIIZD NEARLY A CENTURY] MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER -LARGEST NET SALES 6 PAGES, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 12, 1941. PRICE S t'ENTS. The Straits Times IS I'AGES •UN" SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1941. PRICE 5 CENTS.39 words
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Advertisement65 1941-09-12 1 Try MIEN CHONG TAILORING 34 Coleman St.. Spore Phone 4816 ArailaUe— Salt Lrn^ihj KockvUir" Suiting— U.S.A. WAIN SIIIELI.S In Silk and Wool Also AMKKICAN SHARKSKIN. In rarkiDH colours >^"^ CZ^ uA\/f MATURE^ IN TH£ WOOD FOR W*>¥x\ NOT LFSS ISI ?Lw 4^^^ THAMy YEARS M/K/L^^^^^^^^y^l You'll be pleasantly surprised at65 words
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Advertisement6 1941-09-12 1 SINGAPORE, I*o CKCIL ST. CPHONB *****,6 words
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Advertisement6 1941-09-12 1 KUALA LUM'VR ?> /4VA If. CPHONb 3693).6 words
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Advertisement7 1941-09-12 1 ELSIE MARY Battery Road. Smart American Dresses7 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Obituary68 1941-09-12 2 MUDES BARBER died suddenly at Fremantle, Australia, on IOUi September, 1941, beloved wife of G. 11. G. Barber and mother of Mrs. A. Rhlnd. Deeply mourned JKXJH.— At 40, Hindoo Rd. Joseph Roch. Municipal night soil Inspector, passed away peacefully at 3 30 p.m. on Sept. 11, 1941. He68 words
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Advertisement678 1941-09-12 2 i$ke Straits Wanes SMALL ADS? Minimum charge $1. lor win. not exreedlng 4 line*. Mare than fear line* 25 cents per line (Six words) Box No. 25 cents extra. DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ANNOCNCEMENT8 P.PC. CARDS arc charted S3 eacb per Insertion per Inch. Over I Ir.-h *5678 words
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Advertisement873 1941-09-12 2 WANTED WANTED Pianoforte Teacher capable of reaching high classical music. Apply Box 195 s Straits Times. WANTED TO BUY new or second-hand i Motorlaunch. offers with full details to Bex No. 275. StralU Times. WANTED TO RENT GODOWN or other I space aggregating about 20,000 square feet 1 nil on873 words
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Advertisement842 1941-09-12 2 PIANOS PIANO WANTED by European. State price rnd Make. Box No 997 Straits Times. u piano WANTED— 2nd hand In good eon- c tttkm. State price make. Apply Box KA, itralU Times. FOR SALE One Garcia Made Piano. Splendid condition and tone. Apply 8 Amber f HOUSES ACCOMMO- DATION WANTED842 words
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Advertisement734 1941-09-12 2 DOGS FOR SALE 2 Alsatlau dogs, 9 months old thoroughbreds. On view at any time at 15. Chancery Lane, Singapore. PUBLIC NOTICES F/LT. J. COMPTON (*****) Deceased. Any persons having claims against the estate of the above are requested to communicate direct with the President, Committee of Adjustment, for PLT.734 words
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Advertisement627 1941-09-12 2 EYE EXAMINATIONS EYEGLASSES. EXCLUSIVELY im3mp/on \jPTICAL C 2 4. AKCADE 81.DG.. PHONE t'i» R A. Thompson l)r of Ocular Science 35 Tear* European clinical Experience PUBLIC NOTICES RECRUITS WANTED. English speaking Chinese recruits are required on a voluntary basis for the First Battalion of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. Vacancies627 words
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Advertisement374 1941-09-12 2 idr^" ssssnV 1934 Hillnan Ssloon 16 h.». Colour grey with grey ophosiery $1,250.00 1936 Standard Saloon 16 k.p. Coieir black with Blm if bolster* $1,350.00 1938 Morgai Sport* Car Colour green with green upboisiory $1,275.00 1938 Standard Saloon 12 h.p. Coieir tawn with brown iphoslery $1,500.00 All used can offered374 words
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Advertisement986 1941-09-12 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS MANSFIELD CO., LTD. p. &o. enmsn inoia i. y. k. line. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. AND APCAR LINE. TO JAPAN Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference .mrorpor.teo Bn.i«r.«. SINGAPORE TO KANMON. KOBE rlallQA rtMNSi i.ak ami (ikikn'l.ii s n war986 words
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Miscellaneous677 1941-09-12 3 Broadcasting TP^\_lfa /t_ n m. News in Dutch relayed from London; 7.10 p.m. Gramophone -eco: in' <nnnr< 7.33 p.m. Ne\.s romnenlary In Thai; 'i >i SINtoAPOKL p.m. Arabir Mode p.irty: I. II p.m. WarnH mariners. News in Ma':i; 9.05 n I.lll. a. ill) t» Nr»i In French: 9 20 p677 words
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374 1941-09-12 4 AROUND THE MARKETS Demand For Rubbers: Tins And Industrials Firm By Oar Financial Correspondent Singapore, Sept. 12. "THE share markets were firm at the opening this morning and the cheerfulness of the London Stock Exchange caused by favourable war development* has greatly helped In the formation of a more optimistic374 words
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Article142 1941-09-12 4 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES <f*roo> Oui Own Dorr.- ixitOrnti London. Sept. 11. fOMMODITY and Bxchangt marcets Closed v as follows wim crevWKu auoutxns m D»rentn«lsKIBBFR: Firmer. Spot 13 111 M 13 13'IM (13 1116 d 13 lS|lBd> Oct. 13 111<d 13 13 16d (U II ltd 13 13|16d) Nov. 13 11 16142 words
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Article90 1941-09-12 4 IN a weekly report on the rubber market. Issued yestertay, Outhrie and Co. Ltd. write:- A certain amount of business is still being done m the nitjher grades for September October at orioes above the Rubber Reserve Company'^ limits, but •here is very little demand for90 words
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Article77 1941-09-12 4 Ststmswre. Friday. Sapl IS, mm Rarer* Mkn Priea* Prtcci N*. IX EJB.S. <Sp*t IMK) 38* M'-i Ma. tX R.S.B. (A» tt cua September i»H lili G.F.A.Q. R.S.B I«.J. IB bal* September S*K UK r.AQ. 5.8.8. fob la bale. Septeastar iifc M FUTURE ©DOTATION* N*. IX77 words
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Article67 1941-09-12 4 Atlantic City. Sept. 11. SYNTHETIC rubber production m the United States by the end of next yew will rqual ten per rent, of the nations normal requirements. Mr. E. R. Bridgewater. Manager of DuPont's Rubber Chemical* Division, told the American Chemical Society's annual me ting to-day.67 words
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Article129 1941-09-12 4 Mfciis close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-MORROW Aden air 12.30 p.m. Africa air 12.30 p.m. Australia air 12 JO p.m. Burma air 12.30 p.m. Ceylon air 12.30 p.m. Bgypt air 12 JO p.m. Great Britain &c air 12.30 p.m. India air 12.30 p.m.129 words
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Article104 1941-09-12 4 To-c y H. W. 2.24 a.m. 8 5 ft 2.21 p.m. 8.8 ft. L. \V. 8.05 a.m. 3 6 ft 8 39 p.m. 2.6 ft. To-morrow H. W. 3.05 a.m. 7.9 ft.; 2.59 p.m. 85 ft. L. W. 8.40 a.m. 4.3 Hi 8.2 C p.m. 3 ft.Reuter - 104 words
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152 1941-09-12 4 Atlantic City. Sept 11. •"THE Importance of retaining access to rubber and tic In the Eut was emphasised to-day by Mr. Everett. O. Holt. Chief of the Department of Commerce section dealing with consumption of materials, wh n he made a speech152 words
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70 1941-09-12 4 Washington, Sept. 11. rE Department of Commerce to-day announced crude rubber imports, during August totalled 109,456 long tons which to an all time monthly high level. The imports were valued at 545.053 913— the average value per pound being 19 09 cents. United States70 words
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Article19 1941-09-12 4 THE import of copra into the FMH. has been prohibited by a Gazette notification.19 words
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Article18 1941-09-12 4 "THE following ruLoer crops were harvested m August: Ib. Malaka Pinda 86.200 United Malacca 52.95018 words
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Advertisement618 1941-09-12 4 LEGAL NOTICES NOTKX TO AIA. TO V MJM fT MAY CONCERN, I KAVTU ir.mujlD. Nt No. 71. Telok Btmt<mmit mi Km»iw. borrtoy give notlee ui»i I »-O» .M tM rn-pmi.Mble for nnv <lcbt< or Krffgi'ir mtcurrtA or to be tncurrad by mr vfc Aamti mart ljtttheri,ant} and t».at ttm ha*618 words
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Advertisement292 1941-09-12 4 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 4 PKR CENT. DEBeNTURE STOCK 1*39. INTEREST DUE MTI SEPT. 1941. AND SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 1 PER CENT DEBENTURE STOCK 1935. INTEREST DUE IST OCTOBER, 1941. NOTICE Is hereby given that the Trans fer Registers of the above Stocks will ba closed from the 17th to the292 words
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Advertisement137 1941-09-12 4 THE MEW WORLD POV IS TRULY GIGANTIC AND WHO ~~*£.b TO CHALLENGE IN THE PACIFIC? TO-NIGHT:- AFTER-DINNER DANCE, 9.30 to Miteigbt ANOTHER WEEK IS ENDING AND, OF COURSE, YOU'LL BRING YOUR PARTY HERE TO-MORROW NIGHT! Extension To 1 A.M. SUN TALKIES TO-NIGHT ONE SHOW Only from 7.30 P. M. BUCK137 words
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Article362 1941-09-12 5 Generally Firmer: Gilt-Edged Higher London, Sept. 11. ■j HE Stock Exchange to-day was generally 1 firmer. Ollt-edged were better where they hanged and there was some expansion among foreign bonds where Czech, Greek and Japanese Issues Improved. Home rails showed several gains while shortage of stock caused362 words
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Article50 1941-09-12 5 Dow Jones Averages New York, Sept. 11. rE following were Dow Jones averages on the New York Stock Exchange and Commodity Exchange to-day and yesterday Sept. 10, Sept. 11. Spot 52 52 September 51.85 51.85 October 51.60 51.60 November 51.15 51.15 December 50.50 50.50 —United Press.50 words
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Article42 1941-09-12 5 AN F.M.3 Gazette notification authorise? the Controller of Rubber to issue to rubber producers during the third quarter export rights for the fourth quarter and If such rights issued are not used during September they may be used during the fourth nuarter.42 words
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1358 1941-09-12 5 THURSDAY, SEPT. 11, 1941: 4 P.M. ttHflMa Born- Seller* Ampat (58) 2s 7Via Js Austral Amil (5a) 7( 4'4d 7a 7%d c.d. Austnl Malay 32s 33s Ayer Hltam (Sa) 17» 18» Ayer Weng ($1) .75 .80 Bangnn T)d i£) 13* 8o 14c Batu Selangor ($1)1,358 words
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65 1941-09-12 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 11. THE directors of the Chartered Bank 1 of India, Australia and China have declared an interim dividend of five per ceYit on account of the year ending December next. The dividend will be paid, le^s income tax, on65 words
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Article60 1941-09-12 5 New York, Sept. 11. •THE following were prices of Straits Tin In cents per pound on the New York Commodity Exchange to-day and yesterday. Sept. It, Sept. 11. 30 Industrials 128.43 127.15 20 Rails 29.04 29.03 IS Utilities 18.52 18.58 40 Bonds 90.11 90.00 Commodity index60 words
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Advertisement106 1941-09-12 5 a» Mk am y^ WRI4HTi CcatTarV R. VICK ft CoTlTdT' JOSEPH TRaVERS SOW ITO. BBBavaVaBBBBaVI (.> j/M All smart men i \t%» Anzora for nt fheir hair. Ar.d the tmart man always gets *»c besf job. Anzora is the ♦inest, most healthful dressing fcJ^fc *Of (he hair you can T106 words
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Advertisement159 1941-09-12 5 NO MODERN HOME CAN AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT IGRAFTON CLOUDY HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA Invaluable m the Kitchen, Scullery i Bathroom I Useful m 100 different ways. Z r 50 cenU I jf Per q«*rt bottle. "TL^-i^ Obtiiaabto at f ..iim« 5 M ItaaHas SUrtt. 1 trt&tt of GRAROII LABORATORIES. LTB. S'pora.159 words
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Advertisement242 1941-09-12 5 Announcement BANK OF CHINA (The Specially Chartered international Exchange Bank of China/ SEREMBAN SUB-ACENCY will commence business on September 15th. 1941 Address: No 141, Birrh Road. Telephone Nob: ZU Sub-Agent's Office. 3» Ofni-ra l Office. Teletrsphk- Address: "< htinckno" r.O. Bex No. 86 District Manager: Mr. Farkrane C. Hwang Asst.242 words
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Advertisement926 1941-09-12 6 •Those who have seen the previous films of Dr. gQ^^%Q^^^Q^^^^^^^^ THE SCREEN'S GREATEST AIR EPIC I Cronin's stories should see this picture without fail" l fS f l l^^^^*^& EVERY MOMENT A THROBBING THRILL— Says The Malaya Tribune JKI V^ HPi Bk ■Wl TTA HAY flf \r_ X GREETED BY926 words
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341 1941-09-12 7 "OUTLOOK IN PACIFIC HAS IMPROVED"— MR. FADDEN Tokio Takes Fresh Measure For Defence Of Japanese Empire THE Australian Prime Minister, Mr. A. W. Fadden, has issued a statement that the Australian Government has received official information indicating that there is an improvement m the outlook m the Pacific, reports BritishReuter; British Wireless - 341 words
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Article470 1941-09-12 7 Reported Protest To i Japanese Government Tokio, Sept. 11. pERMANY has protested to Japan for w »the tetter's failure to provide information regarding the course of the negotiations in Washington, indicating that the Axis has become increasingly worried over the present course Japan is following,Reuter - 470 words
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164 1941-09-12 7 London, Sept. 12. WITHIN the meaning of the British National Service Act. the Oxford Group is not accepted by the Government as a ieligious organization. This was staled at I question time In the House of Commons by the Labour Minister. Mr. Ernest Bevin. when164 words
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Advertisement396 1941-09-12 7 RAFFLES HOTEL to-wicht- DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight ca h .ret_ BUSTER MAGGIE UINNKK S3.(Hi NON-UINEKS $I.o* To-morrow- LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL SUNDAY EVENING IN THE PALM COURT MILITARY BAND CONCERT -8.30 to 10.30 p.m. By the Bano ot the ARGYLL SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS Bt klmi rw-rmlsslon ot396 words
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Advertisement165 1941-09-12 7 Next Hceks BUck-outs arc just what we all need, and we should look upon them as a cred. 10-MGHi Tea liaiis.nit from *30 p.m. I-ate Danre. 9.30 to 12. MISS GIRTIE HOGGEN lia.s «.a. > mil., i '»ii ..filled 10 entertain, during the la.c session, with an INDIAN DANCE Screen165 words
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Advertisement309 1941-09-12 7 3400 M AGAIN THE CATHAY OFFERS YOU THE OUTgSSSm STANDING PICTURES of the A si-iOWS DAILY 11 am. 3.15 6.15 9.15 HENRY FONDA IN 20th Century Fox the^ RETURN of FRANK JAMES" WITH GENE TIERNEY JACKIE COOPER EDDIE COLLINS JOHN CARRADiNE IN TECHNICOLOUB ft WjAjQ lhrtlls you II never forget!309 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter623 1941-09-12 8 Causes Of "Appalling Cost Of Government" To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, The letter from 8.0.5. on Sept. 8 turned the spotlight on a subject that has reached the dimensions of a Malayan scandal. Your correspondent asks whether the people m the Colony are satisfied that the.623 words
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Letter120 1941-09-12 8 No Domestic Attendants In Duff Cooper Party- To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. Your correspondents should verify their facts before seeking the hospitality of your columns. The suggestion contained m the letter signed "Heavny Taxed' which you publish this morning appears to be that Mr. Duff120 words
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Letter84 1941-09-12 8 Wage Increase Of 10 To 15 Per Cent. Needed To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. Almost every essential necessity of life has gone up m price and the allowances granted by Government and some mercantile firms have proved wholly inadequate to meet these extras. What is84 words
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Letter920 1941-09-12 8 Built On Sand Doomed To Collapse To the Editor of the StrmiU Times 81r,— I read the book review with the heading "The League of Nations" In the Straits Times the other day with great interest, for I am also a "League enthusiast" In a way! I920 words
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Letter815 1941-09-12 8 DREAM OF UNITED UKRAINE FAILS London, Sept. 10. gTRIKING evidence of how Hitler's New Order techniques are becominsr more and more the victim of military necessity is wen m an article m the Economist, entitled Ukrainian Trump Card. For a year the Germans have promised to play815 words
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Advertisement333 1941-09-12 8 These machines are now also availaule with builtin typing stand. Ask for a demonstration. Easy payments c-n be arranged. If, D'AlmeUc Street off Rafflet Place. ii;i.iffl.i.i.ntt«tni lioMen. NEW BOOKS. Tour deal, my lively by Peter Cheyney »3.0 C Evil under the sun by Agatha Christie $3.00 The Desperate Pursuit A333 words
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Advertisement60 1941-09-12 8 BOOK OF THE MOMENT! WORLD'S END by Upton Sinclair. A story of love and intrigue which magnificently reaffirms the author's high standing In World Fiction. Price only »8.25 Postage 25c. G. H. KIAT A CO., LTD.. < t, Robinson Road Singapore. JUST PUBLISHED MALAY PANTUNS by A. W. HAMILTON, MM60 words
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709 1941-09-12 9 If Axis Sends Ships To American Waters US. DETERMINED TO KEEP FREEDOM OF SEAS Nothing Must Hinder Aid To Enemies Of Hitler i^ERMAN and Italian warships will henceforth J enter American defensive waters "at their own peril,** declared President Roosevelt m the courseReuter - 709 words
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127 1941-09-12 9 London, Sept. 12. AN authentic story of how the Belgian army fought desperately to the last of its reserves to help save the British army at Dunkirk is told to-day for the first tinv> m Belgium an official account of what happenedReuter - 127 words
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378 1941-09-12 9 DEMOCRATIC and Republican Congressional leaders were summoned to the White House for a conference with President Roosevelt at 4 pjn. yesterday. After the conference at the White House, Senator W. Barkley (Democrat), majority leader m the Senate, said: "We discussed the President's address. It will speakReuter - 378 words
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1723 1941-09-12 9 '"THE Navy Department of the United States has reported to me that on the morning of Sept. 4 the United States destroyer Greer, then proceedIn full daylight toward Iceland had reached a point In the south seas of Greenland. She was carrying American1,723 words
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Article189 1941-09-12 9 Importance Of Supplies For Chiang's Armies Los Angeles, Sept. 11. A MERICAN supplies alone are keeping Chiang Kai-shek's armies alive," declared Mr. Daniel Arnstein of New York, one of the three members of the White House commission which has just concluded a three-month study of China's189 words
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Article33 1941-09-12 9 London, Sept. 12. AN Admiralty communique announces that the auxiliary vessel Tonbricge (Lieut.-Ccm. D. E. Brown) has been iunk The next of kin of the casualties have been Informed.— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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91 1941-09-12 9 Japan Indo-China In New Military Pact London, Sept. 12. A CRUISER of the French Far Eastern Fleet has left Indo- hina for repairs m a Japanese shipyyard, states a Paris radio message, according to Reuter. Meanwhile the National Broadcasting Corporation's c«rre .pendent m Chungking reports that a sweeping military acc°rdReuter - 91 words
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46 1941-09-12 9 Santiago, (Chile), Sept. 11. CHILEAN police have discovered the existence of 16 Nail "blocs" m the province of Santiago, including a rural "bloc" which controls several smaller ones. All the leaders with the exception of four have been arrested.— United Press.46 words
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71 1941-09-12 9 Berlin, Sept. 11. CMMENTTNG on the announcement* of President Roosevelt and Mr. Cordell Hull. United States Secretary of State, that American citizens may leave Britain aboard belligerent ships, German authorized quarters state: "We see In this nothing but a further attempt to create International Incldents.71 words
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221 1941-09-12 9 Bases Used As Jumping Off Ground For Axis Attacks In Black Sea Moscow, Sept. 12. r[E Soviet Foreign Commissar, M. Molotov, has warned Bulgaria. Summoning the Bulgarian Minister m Moscow, M. Molotov accused Bulgaria of allowing Germany to use her territory and basesReuter - 221 words
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356 1941-09-12 9 Moscow, Sept. 12. IU/HILE Leningrad holds out as determined as ever, the Berlin radio last night, quoted by Reuter, admitted that preparations are being made for a winter campaign m Russia and Nazi propaganda is preparing the German peopie not toReuter - 356 words
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105 1941-09-12 9 Dutch Ship Sunk By Pacific Raider A GERMAN raidrr operating m the Pacific about 1 0)0 mßm w-*st of Pan;- mi has sunk the Dutch nr't 'r ship X 'ta V'pan and threatened other v ssels, according to New York shipping s«u-ce» qu<> ed by Reuter i "-day. The Kota105 words
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Advertisement39 1941-09-12 9 OTHER CABLES m papes 7, 13 and 10 ANCHOR The Reliable New Zealand Butter of steadfast quality and unvarying flavour. A dependable source of essential vitamins. CS 1«OA PHOIE 5376 FIVE LUES Aivt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd.39 words
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553 1941-09-12 10 "Birds Of Passage" Show Raises A Good Sum AGAIN there is a fairly substantial advance to record m the gross total of The War Fund. Since yesterday more than $2,500 has been received, and the total is now $5,789,868. There are two items553 words
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160 1941-09-12 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 11. HOW a Malay boatswain and Maltese seamen helped to destroy a German bomber which attacked a British merchant ship has been described by one of the ship's officers. The vessel was sailing independently when the bomber attacked160 words
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141 1941-09-12 10 Japanese To Stop New Chinese Coastal Trade Shanghai, Sept. 12. VICE-ADMIRAL Nmekichi Coga, new Commander m Chief of the Japanese fleet In China waters, an- nounccd yesterday that he will continue to enforce tne piohibition of movement of all Chinese vessels along ckaded area oi the Chinese naußurated by Adm.Reuter - 141 words
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51 1941-09-12 10 3a'.;tvia, Sept. 12. AER bis batch of Japan 1 sn iincn and children numbering 5 I ii Japanese lin t In Butavia yesterd: 11 leave as soon as forma.- passports and for if" itlons are completed i k a similar number n and children left51 words
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Article166 1941-09-12 10 Order Of Running N on- Acceptors 1 rder of. running and ncn- ac aptors for to-rmrrow's races at [poh .ii the !ir.-t d:iy of the Perak Turf Club's September meeting are: Hair- 1: Hordes, class 4, dlv. 3, 5 furs. -Brazeno. Race Bonn, class 4, div. 2, S furs, straight.166 words
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Article107 1941-09-12 10 SINGAPORE BAFFLES HOTEL Dinner Sc Dance (Informal) 8 p.m. to Midnight. GREAT WORLD Cabaret: Tea Dansant from 7.30 p.m. Late Dance 9.30 to 12. Olcbe: Tli" Invisible Woman. Sky: Saps at Sea. HAPPY THEATRt (Happy World) Seven Sinners. Seaside: Her Jungle Love. NEW WORLD Talkies. Theatres and Clnemaa, Gldc107 words
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141 1941-09-12 10 DAN American Airways System an- "ounces that they are applying to Urn Civil Aeronautics Board m Wash 'i.srton to re-rout» their South Pacific air service between the United States and New Zealand to include Suva, Fiji Islands. At the present time Pa.i American's141 words
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Article146 1941-09-12 10 'No Evidence' Says Appeal Judge iiolding that there was "not a tittle" of evidence against the accused, the Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine, allowed an appeal by a young Chinese Yap Siong Seng, who had been under sentence of six months' rigorous Imprisonment for being a member146 words
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232 1941-09-12 10 ChtmgKing, Sept. 11. ON the eve of President Roosevelt's eagerly awaited speech, the discussions between the United States and Japan are stfll the main topic of interest m Chungking. Opinions appear to be divided. Come quarters still ses a possibility of compromise arrangements being made betweenReuter - 232 words
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62 1941-09-12 10 London, Sept. 11. rtE India and Burma Postponement of Elections Bill passed its third reading m the House of Commons. The bill extends for the duration of the war and for 12 months afterwards the maximum life of the House of Representatives mReuter - 62 words
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84 1941-09-12 10 •■Blondie Goes Latin" (Prnny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Jonathan Hale, Larry Simmsi Columbia at the Pavilion Theatre. r IS is a rollicking farce, packed with action, and brimful of laughs. Penny Singleton as Blondie transforms from a tearful wife into a vivacious comedienne on the84 words
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Article94 1941-09-12 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Sept. 12. SPEAKING m the House of Commons, the Postmaster-General, Mr. \V. S. Morrison, informed Sir George Broadbridge (Con. City of London), that the Cape air-mail to Malaya had not been suspended, although it had been temporarily interrupted by the94 words
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365 1941-09-12 10 INSTEAD of studying "dead" languages, such as Latin or Greek, for their Cambridge examinations, more and more students m Singapore English schools are learning Chinese, thanks to the encouragement given by the Department of Education for the teaching of the subject365 words
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Article181 1941-09-12 10 INDIAN CAR INDUSTRY Development After War Is Over London, Sept. 12. IT was suggested at question time m the House of Commons, by Mr. C. G. Ammon (Lab.), that the Indian Government had placed difficulties m Ihe way of an attempt to start an Indian automobile manufacturing plant by refusingReuter - 181 words
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Article, Illustration655 1941-09-12 10 Status Of Muslim Premiers On Defence Council London, Sept. 11. THE recent resignations from the National Defence Council of India and of the two recently appointed members of the Viceroy's Executive Council was ventilated at question time m the House of Commons. Mr. L. S.Reuter - 655 words
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Article45 1941-09-12 10 MANY Malayans arrived back in Singapore yesterday by air after holidaying in Australia. They include Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Bell. Mr. and Mrs E. Litchneld, Mr. J. D. Money-Taylor. Mr. J. R. McCrow, Miss V Boston and Mr. W. Q. Smith.45 words
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Advertisement28 1941-09-12 10 JT&Lt':iM*kW* /tit ..ififcfirailE! SSL MB >1 i i~*~' <t B^Bf (Advertisement of The General Electric Co.. LUL. of England "Magnet House" Sin&ipurt.) i—^— 24 1 Warm* 2D9A m—28 words
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221 1941-09-12 11 Architects Suggest Framing Of Emergency Bylaws CEMENT and steel are "virtually unobtainable" m Singapore for ordinary building work, the Institute of Architects has informed the Singapore Rural Board. As a result, permission may be granted by the Board for the use of other types221 words
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Article309 1941-09-12 11 Openings In Army Medical Corps THE Royal Army Medical Corps needs young Chinese to Join up now to bring medical units m Malaya to full strength. Recently the corps appealed to the Eurasian population for recruits for No 1 Malaya Field Ambulance. The response to that appeal309 words
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124 1941-09-12 11 AifEMBERS of the Medical Auxiliary Service's transport section who wish to qualify as ambulance drivers will not. In future, be tested by the Police Traffic Branch but by an examiner from the MAS. Itself. Mr. T. H. Stone, Mr. C. E. Hiltermann and Mr. R. E.124 words
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186 1941-09-12 11 •THE Chartered Bank of India, Aus- tralia and China, as honorary treasurers of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, announce receipt of the following additional donations to the Fund, making a total of $2,914,379.61 received up to yesterday: In memory of Mrs. C. E. CobdenRamsay $250: Brunei186 words
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Article138 1941-09-12 11 A CHINESE woman whose husband, 44-year-old Ong Keok Kwee. was found hanging m their bed-living room m Sun«'ei Road on Sept. 4, expre?s»d ignorance of the circumstances of her husband's death at an Inquiry before the Singapore Coroner Mr W. G. Pcrter, yesterday. The woman. Lee138 words
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90 1941-09-12 11 f\THER than the ciruma shows at v the Garrick and Changl Theatres next Wednesday and at the Roxy Theatre on Oct. 1 the China Relier Funds' Campaign m aid of the Lord Mayor's Air Raid Distress Fund will wind up with three gala fairs90 words
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Advertisement101 1941-09-12 11 Infer Mil v nc nllkP Or ""f^^ WtStJ r V^* v *V J>fU. C_ a»Mi^—»^^»fc i iMIINH In laTtf I'll'li— ■'lll f fill 111 »*—ll I I'M^iM— tonight THEATRE ROYAL 6&9.40 The picture that has already set a "STANDARD" for clean wholesome entertainment m Tamil T. R. RAJKUMARI SEENU IN101 words
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Advertisement118 1941-09-12 11 fl b«or»>« nt y/hit*f uo Gr*y a d 42 Maroon 34 to A SO (fetitat umTEApvs Kuala Lumpur— lpoh SINGAPORE Penang— Taipeng tdsL si A CURRENT' >- hit 33(dL r /x^~ i..ade torn tht X FiNEST, QUALITY B t A U.S T R AL I A JJ MERINO WOpii "8118 words
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182 1941-09-12 12 Suggested Bukit Timah Site For Local 'Hampstead Heath' A SUGGESTION by the Assistant Director of Gardens, Mr. E. J. H. Corner, that Singapore should have a "Hampstead Heath" at Bukit Timah, was discussed at the Singapore Rural Board meeting yesterday. In a letter182 words
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Article199 1941-09-12 12 Chinese Who Fished In 'Dangerous Area' 1 IM KOW HAM, master of a Chin- ese fishing vessel who with four of his employees was charged m the Singapore Traffic Court yesterday with disobeying navigational orders by "moving m Admiralty waters during prohibited hours on Wednesday" an199 words
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130 1941-09-12 12 WHILE agreeing unanimously m principle regarding the necessity for "zoning" the Serangoon district for the ersctnn of various types of houses, the Singapore Rural Board at its meeting yesterday considered that the present time was Inopportune to put this into practice and decided to130 words
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Article23 1941-09-12 12 THE annual general meeting of the Singapore Recreation Club will be held at the club pavilion at 5.30 p.m. to-day.23 words
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146 1941-09-12 12 CHADY trees along Ponggoi Road would be cut down by the Singapore Rural Board If the suggestion made by a member, Mr. Wee Kan Kiat, was carried out. Mr. Wee Kaii Kiat said at the Board's meeting yesterday that the trees served no useful146 words
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73 1941-09-12 12 WHEN the Singapore Rural Board at a meeting yesterday approved the provision of $160 for the purchase of clothes and ammunition for the Board's dog shooters, Mr J. M. Jansen Jokingly remarked: "I hope it is not because the dogs are tearing off the73 words
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173 1941-09-12 12 IN a recent decision m the Singapore High Court Mr. Justice Aitken dismissed a claim by a cleric who had sought to recover his retiring fund from his employers after eight y oars' service with the firm Tha parties were Ching Chong Kiat (plaintiff)173 words
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108 1941-09-12 12 A LLEOED to have stabbed a Malay cyclist, J\ Ibrahim bin Mohamet Kiiri'm twice with a knife, a 23-year-old Tamil. S. Muthaya, was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Toird Court yesterday. Ibrahim alleged tht.t the attack too* place while he108 words
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Article58 1941-09-12 12 THE death occurred at the General Hospital yesterday afternoon of Mr. Joseph Rock of the Municipality. Mr. Joseph Rock was the son of Mr. Rock, a member of one of the first Indian Catholic families to emigrate to Malaya about 50 years ago. The funeral58 words
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Article43 1941-09-12 12 Yahya bin Ranjani, a Punjabi, claimed trial In the Singapore Third Court yesterday on a charge of causing hurt to Qulam Mohamed while robbing him of money at Jalan Be.sar on Saturday. The case was postponed to Sept. 18. police bail being extended.43 words
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Advertisement252 1941-09-12 12 J^Vj&P AMP MO WOVDE-P i USE Small wonder that she's proud of her Furniture. It looks just as polished, just as new as when she purchased It two years ago. DUCO Wax she finds, gives a rich sheen to her chairs, tables and even the floors a glossy finish that252 words
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Advertisement163 1941-09-12 12 I ONE QUALITY THE WORLD OVER Made m London by \N|r CARRERXSLTD CA 900 *w£^ 3 Whether on vacation or business, a visit to Australia, only few days away, is a delightful experience. Blessed with a wonderful climate and facilities for every kind of recreation, from alpine ■ports to surf-bathing,163 words
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545 1941-09-12 13 Attacks On Docks, Oil Installation And Shipping In Mediterranean DOYAL Air Force bombers, led by four-en twined Stirlings, Britain's biggest bombers, extended their air offensive to the heart of industrial northern Italy yesterday and hurled tons of bombs on Turin's Royal ArsenalReuter - 545 words
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490 1941-09-12 13 Cable News In Brief London, Sept. 11. THE United States has undertaken to send as much canned pork to Britain as she has ever produced m a whole year. The quantity runs into millions of cans and will be doubled m OctoberReuter - 490 words
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189 1941-09-12 13 De Gaulle Movement Rapidly Spreading London, Sept. 12. FRENCH soldiers In German prison camps have become well aware through underground sources of the struggle which Gen de Gaulle is making to free his country and many of them try to escape to Join his forces. Major Blllotte, one of aReuter - 189 words
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Article85 1941-09-12 13 London. Sept. 11. THE suspension of the Communist newspaper Dally Worker has been circumvented by the publication of a new newspaper called the Workers Gazette, according to a questioner m the House of Commons, who asked whether any action hid been taken against those concerned for contravention ofReuter - 85 words
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Advertisement297 1941-09-12 13 "TSis is the aim of everyone J^r In all walks of life. Difficult O! attainment however m a flj OH^^M tropical climate. After a §s^L^^sP% A W *^M IH9 lonj> d.iy of the particular is^s^s^Mk^s^^Jita^si^s^s^rf s^s^sl s^s^ssh ♦cental and physical strain of tropical life, energy is lack- I^^J Bls^sß i'297 words
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Advertisement160 1941-09-12 13 TAILORING of DISTINCTION \U Individuality I if Phone 2066. Singapore. 2 APB 4 Ss^Sß IriifßOP o^ GOOD BEDFHLLOWS FOR A REAL NIGHT'S REST TRY THESE METROPOLE PYJAMAS. THEY ARE CUT FULL FOR COMFORT AND ARE SUPERBLY TAILORED IN THE METROPOLE MANNER. THE FABRIC IS FULLY SHRUNK. WHICH IS YOUR ASSURANCE160 words
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1527 1941-09-12 14 Planting Topics By Our Planting Correspondent J7ROM time to tkne the question i arises as to what extent com- i panics, which have m last ten years < amalgamated with others, are to- day showing reduced working costs l compared with smaller-sized com- parties.1,527 words
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Advertisement103 1941-09-12 14 6U Nil \s OBTAINABLE FROM /^T^ Diethelm Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE Vg/ (Incorporated m Switzerland) >^_^_ en m mtm JS WHITE ANTS IN VIEW OF THE INCREASING COST (1( 1 OF OTHER METHODS jjmt V WE RECOMMEND THE DESTRUCTION OF V fNjtg; l|^ WHITE ANTS IN -^XL <mmW RUBBER TREES WITH103 words
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Advertisement283 1941-09-12 14 11(9 P^^^^Sij ■ii) WWs L'luiT- wall I iVffl^^H H VJ 1 W /eA I /r*\W/// I CUM MXii Caracc Srr |y»k Mauri, lp»» Ihe OttaUl Tntmt Ct. I O. Hum liv I r«u»f NM?rt, ruut IbM Bun. Itluu* Sydney is uiny M to M| days travel irom Singapore oy ait283 words
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Article38 1941-09-12 15 SOCCER: S A.F.A. leatue, reserve division, Mmnchesten vs. Loyals, Tanelin: second division (a), R.E. (Malays) vs. Publishers, S.H.B. Hockey: Singapore Hornets vs. Medical Colle-e, MC.TT.; YM.C.A. vs. Rallies College, R.C.U. Tennis- S.C.C. Autumn Tournament, S.C.C.38 words
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Article332 1941-09-12 15 Royal Air Force 6; Police 2. SCORING six goils and allowing the Polics two m a mat h played at the Depot yesterday, the Royal Air Force cleared yet another hurdle m their race with the Stra.ts Chinese Football Association for first division league championship honours332 words
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Article552 1941-09-12 15 RANSCOMBE WINCHCLIFF BEST BETS Opening Day Of Perak Turf Club's September Meet THE five class four races m the afternoon's card of nine 1 events are likely to provide a crop of good dividends at Ipoh to-morrow, the first day of the Perak Turf Club's September meeting. Class one horses552 words
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Article569 1941-09-12 15 TflF order of running and non- acceptors for to-morrow's races will be found elsewhere m this issue if received m time. pore and is one that should go close here, especially if the going U soft when the race Is run, but the two stayers. Clmon and569 words
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Article847 1941-09-12 15 rS foiWwing are the remats la brief ef leagae soccer Matches stayed yesterday: First division, R.A.I beat Police by six goals at two at tke Depot, Argylls beat the Singapore Cricket Club by six goals to one on the padang; reserve dtvisloa, Chinese Athletic beat ArryUa847 words
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Article80 1941-09-12 15 THE first ties m the badminton tour- nament of the Sinhalese Association will be played on the Sinhalese courts to-day, starting at 4.45 pm Good support has been received for the tournament which la the first being conducted by the Association, and it is expected it win80 words
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Article37 1941-09-12 15 THE Singapore Swimming Club beat 1 the RAF. <Tengah) by eight goals to nil m a water-polo match played at the Club yesterday. Scorers were P. Heenrtchani (4), v H. Cfcater <2> and P. DrakUns «>.37 words
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Advertisement115 1941-09-12 15 Comfort plus Protection SUNPROOF HELMETS IUTADE of Indian Pith. covered gaboliU. •elf pugaree 4 large rubber side Tents, overhead chin strap, lined red satin and fitted with green underbrim to soften •ffects of sun glare PRICE $7.75 WHITE DRILL $4.50 I NOW AIR-CONDITIONED I mW JtfFM EM Kdj fmltMii*sTA mum115 words
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1009 1941-09-12 16 Zurich, Sept. 11. 'pHE Italian ntwtpaper Ambrotiano writet Odessa U on* of the moat terrible battlefields m history. The ground i* covered with bodies of horses and other animals, overturned lorries, abandoned funs and motionless tanks. The cries of the woundedReuter - 1,009 words
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Article49 1941-09-12 16 London, Sept. 12. DIERRE Laval, the French quisling, left hospial yesterday, according to the German news agency Laval, former Vichy Vice-Premier, was wounded m an assassina.ion attempt m Versailles recently. Marcel Deat a pro-German French editor, who was shot at the same time, is still receiving medical attention.— Reu.er.Reuter - 49 words
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227 1941-09-12 16 THE Nazis are furious about the delivery of the Germans m Iran to Russian and British hands, according to Press reports reaching Zurich, says Reuter. The German Government regards the handing over of Germans to Russia as barbaric," according to the Berlin correspondent227 words
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199 1941-09-12 16 Extensive Aid Also Given In Other Directions Sp Delivery I/ondon, Sept. 11. CONFIRMATION that Britain is sending large numbers of aircraft to Russia was given by Mr. Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister, m replying to a question m the House of Commons199 words
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641 1941-09-12 16 London, Sept. 11. AUTHORITATIVE circles m London reported to-day that there are indications that the Germans have started an attack m the Murmansk region, on the Arctic Sea, 600 miles north of Leningrad, says Reuter. No details are available beyondReuter - 641 words
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184 1941-09-12 16 Moscow, Sept. 11. THE GERMANS lost more than 30,000 dead m August alone m an effort to reach Kiev, says M. Lisenko secretary of the Ukrainian Company, m the newspaper Pravda to-day He says there was a time between Aug. 5 and 11.184 words
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92 1941-09-12 16 London, Sept. 12. PEASANTS m Belgium and France, engaged m harvesting their crops, waved to R.A.F. pilots as they flew low over the fields during a sweep by Spitfires yesterday, states the Air Ministry news Bullet n. The planes flew at 50 feetReuter - 92 words
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