The Straits Times, 28 September 1941

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  • 37 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES J7/£ LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FlNAL**** No. 510 Sunday* September 28, 1941 Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES No. 510 The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya Sunday. September 28. 1941 Price 10 Cents
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  • 168 1 Moscow Denies Nazi Encirclement Claim ODESSA HITS BACK: 50,000 GERMANS RUMANIANS KILLED Moscow, Saturday. r[E progress of the German drive in the eastern Ukraine appears to have been slowed down and it is not clear what the Germans' next move will be, writes Reuter's special correspondent
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  • 447 1 MEANWHILE, the defenders of Odessa have success.'ully resumed the initiative by dr.vlng the encmv back in a north-westerly direction. This was announced, according to a Berne oispatch to the New York Tim s. in special broadcast from Odessa last night An authoritative Soviet military commentator announced that
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  • 283 1 T.IF (.rrmms are still flinging 1 Mini of men ard material ar-ins Leningrad from the south while t'.e Finns are making a fierce assault from the north. The R-1 Army has put new forces Into th? defence of Leningrad during the past f^w days and many German reg'nv
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  • 139 1 A LARGE German aerodrome, from which raids were started against Soviet towns, has been completely annihilated, the official Tass news agency reported from Moscow yesterday. "This is only on^ of the considerable successes cf the Red Air Force in the past three days." the agency said. "In the
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  • 52 1 THE Japan Times which of.en snraks for the Japanese Foreign Office, drmands the recall of Mr. Duff Cooper from the Far East. It says that Mr. Duff Cooper is parading as a firebrand and the Br'tish Government would be well advised if it sharply curtails
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  • 122 1 New York. Saturday. TIIIO New York State Supreme Court has ruled that there is no need for N<«w Yo*' *>anks to recognize claims by Nazi heads of occupied conn tH** for dep sits placed in V«*v Yor!c by flr---<? in those
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  • 124 1 Leningrad, Saturday. BUSILY porinr °ver maps and charts, British pints of the R.AF. wing in Russia are learning as quickly as po^sibl- the geography, conditions, and the firhfnir possibilities of the reei^n they are defending together with S->viet airmen. A special correspondent of
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  • 47 1 Zurich. Saturday. PRTHER evidence of unrest In Serbia Is given In a message to the Neve Zuercher Zeitung fron Budapest, which states that, according to a B'idap;>t newspaper, Serb Chetnlks (Communists) recently destroyed the Belgrade-Ntsh railway at on? point. Interrupting traffic two days. Reut/er.
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  • 46 1 London, Saturday. A COMMUNIQUE from Cairo ye-terday A afternoon stated that In the western sector of Tobmk our artillery effectively eneaped an enemy worktng party, wnllf" ciuri-i" the previous r.ijrht our patrolling activl'y continued. In the frontier are» there is nothing to report.— Reuter.
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  • 159 1 Rome, Saturday. TH"! Council of Ministers, on the 1 proposal of Mv solini, approved a bill O-day rationing bread throughout Italy beginning from O t. 1, in view cf the fact that wheat and corn crop* are lower than forecast and At not me t the wa-time needs
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  • 220 1 Nazis Execute Twenty Hostases London, Saturday. TWENTY Communist hostages wore executed on Friday as a MfriMl for attempts to blow up a German transport train and French trains in northern France the previous day. the Bruesseler Zeitung, the German-language newspaper published in Belgium, revealed yesterday. The newspaper said that an
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  • 26 1 These German prisoners look mo«t Rejected following their capture by the British in the Sollum area of th c Western Desert.
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  • 263 1 Chungking. Saturday. £HINESE forces along the eastern seaboard hay* launched a simultaneous offensive In Chekiang, Kiangsu, Anhwei and Kiangsi provinces in an effort to ease fie pressure on Chinese troops n i.unan where tb* situation re.natks critic*!, kittle CMncae in. formation is now available. In Chek'ang.
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  • 124 1 London. Saturday. THOUGH unfavourable weather con- tinued to hamper operations, aircraft of the Bomber Command attacked objectives at Cologne and elsewhere In western Germany on Friday night, states an Air Ministry communique. The docks at Calais and Dunkirk were also b'>mbod. Ore aircraft Is mlsslnsr. An Italian
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  • 37 1 London, Saturday. A POWDER dump has hem blown up by Czech patriots at Blashen. in Czechoslovakia, according to a Moscow report. Czech patriot* also destroyed a factory In another town— ReuOer.
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  • 55 1 London, Saturday. Mr. George Balfour Member of Parliament for Hampstead since 1918. and one of the founders of the electrical Industry In this country, died on Friday night at the age of 6». He wu the founder and head of Balfour. Beatty and Co.. and chairman of
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  • 46 1 IN Norway, the Naxl commissioner has issued a decree that blankets must be handed over tj the military authorities, presumably for the German armies in Russia. Anyone who disobeys will get three years hard labour or a fine «f 100.000 crowns
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  • 102 1 "Without Fu«s" Sydney, Saturday. LORD Gowrir, the G<>vernor-Gen-♦ral, yesterday presented the Victoria Cross to the mother of Cpl. J. H. Edmonton. The award had been made p^sthunv-u ly for gallant action at Tobruk. Cpl. Edmont n was the first Australian V.C of the wpt. and Mr. Percy
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  • 339 1 Anhui Leaves Yokohama For Singapore pAKRIING Ml British evatufes, the Annui s.i.k i from kokohatna yesterday evening fur Hong Kong and Singapore, says Keuter quoting a Oomei report. An earlier mes&aze had stated that its departure might be delayed until the Japanese evacuation ship, Huso Mam. now in Singapore, left
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  • 446 2 Fourteen Cargo Ships Launched In America In One Day Washington, Saturday. CHIPS, and more ships, were call- ed for by President Roosevelt in an ac!dress on the occasion of Liberty Fleet Day to-day, when 14 cargo shins will be launched throughout th- Stat:v— the greatest numjrr ever launched on a
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  • 58 2 THE Japanese police have now found Mrs. Dentil dirk, the Japanese wife of the British pre» attache at the British Embassy, who h*d been mlssin" si-"-* S-^t. 20, states a message from Peiping. The po ice are said to be making arranremen's for h"r rri-^se
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  • 176 2 London, Saturday. I ttflilNA intends to make the best use of science and l's pos.-ibilit cs not to destroy but to create." d»olr»red Mr. P. W > Kuo. Chinese Vice-Minlster of Finance, speak- j Ing at the meeting of the British Association to-dcy.
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  • 96 2 Manila, Saturday. PRESIDENT Manuel Quezon is expected to name Senor Joaqu n Elizalde, at present without por.f li >. a member of ths Commonwealth J cab net .n recognition of his sjecess- ful service in Washington, whera he will c;ntinue to represent the Phi'ip-
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  • 51 2 Albany, New York. Saturday. pIVE hundred men ie-day wasrd a desperaie tit»!e aga^rst five forest firei in the Adirordack mountains covertrj 8,000 acies, the fires being aided by a SJ-mile-an-hcur gaJe rc~ulting from the recert h'lrricans wh'ch has now reached the Great Lakes am.— United
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  • 90 2 London, SalurJ. y DH. Zing Yang-kuo. director of Uie China Institute of Phvsiolo«?y and Psychology in Chungking, is visiting Great Britain at the request of the Minister of Edu a. ion In OMM and at the invitation of Universities Cl:im Committee in Lcdw, which 1< srekire to
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  • 101 2 BR IT ISH HELP FOR CHINA London. Saturday. nnc.VRDING Sir Otto Niemeyer's visit to China. The Times d^ploma'lc correspondent writes, "The vult is tak ngt place as a result of the suggestion mad nue time ago by Gen. Chiang Kai-chrk ti I one of th? trr.ns whereby Grrat Billalii could
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  • 70 2 Washington, Saturday. IT is believed here that the Ger- man raider Tames's. which torpedoed and sank the Eeyrtian steamer Zam Zam, has itself been sunk, although the Royal Navy has not confirmed this. Replying to a request by the State Department, the German Foreign Office stated
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  • 153 2 Peshawar, Saturday. CUB-STRATOSPHERE bombing will be a feature of the coming air defence exercises. This method of bombing. It is explained, prevents the noise of aircraft from reaching the ground before the bomb? ar? released. Arrangements are being made to lend as much
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  • 48 2 Bangkok, Saturday. FOR the nrst fm?, ships b^lin^in" tc one of the Japanese lin^s en the Bangkok-Japan run will In future c^U at Songkhla. south Thai port, for cargoes on their return voy??" to Japan, accord'"*? to an unconfirmed press report.— Rcuter.
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  • 60 2 Karachi. Saturday. WITH a view to giving civil and military audiences an account of his e-:p?rirnres in the Mldile Eart. Ueut.-Ccl. L. Jonas and Major I. C. W. Middl?ton Stewart have bee n sent by the Middle Eact Command to India. Iney will shortly
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  • 120 2 MYRON TAYLOR JOHN WINANT IN CONFERENCE London, Saturday. PRESIDENT R'.os^velfs prrsonaJ envoy to the Vatican. Mr. Mvon Taylor, aiid th? Unl»ed S ates Ambaaj sador to I/mion. Mr John Winant, conferred In L'ndon yesterday, but It was not yet known when the envoy would se a the Primp Minister MWins
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  • 89 2 New Yoi'k. GalurUay. i THE New York iuns. quoii'i^ i \j.%n uad.' I 1 officials, says neeotiations a... •Hi at the liberation of from $23,000,000 to r>o,ooo 000 in general merchandise Uei up in Japanese ports sine the break in Japan :-.-Ame lc;n
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  • 66 2 lahor?. Satuvday. INDIAN troops on active WtTfim v?-U soon be getting Niw Y?ar gift-boxes each .cos.ing about 13s. 6d. the Punjab has r.<?ied to s rye Indian tioc<ps in Inuj. while donations from oth-r provinces are sln-.llarly rar-mp-^M for troop-, on other fror.'s.
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  • 363 2 Wobui-iglun, Saturu&y. Tii£ luiiCu toaMftf IMUfttMl «.u- way oa i»ie u.tsuuid of woriu wai* i\o. js," hujs coitmtl IIDOX, U.S. Mi'n-a.. Ol MNrjfi in an article in Hie Foreign toi.j.ntitf Wccko. xiie arucie continues: "It is iniperative that we take every necessary measure
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  • 189 2 London Saturday. 'THE Ministry cf Supply states that A tanks and tank ccnv:onent3 production in the first five days of the "Trnks for Ru .s:i" week is well an^o rf the figure for the first days of last week— and last week was a record.
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  • 229 2 London Denial Of Stories About Wavell London, Saturday. ris authorita ively stated in London that report, that expeditions are now beinc organized by General Sir Archibrtf Wavell C3mm»nd?r-'n-Cliief. Indii. through l-cn. ar« with ut founds! ion as also are st'-i?s thnt large numbers of froon* and tanks are ben- sent
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  • 112 2 Louder, Saturday REPORTS tha v Sr Jchn L-Dom th? Aust.rJian nister tj Tokl:. was i returning h me for g cd v re 6 nto yerterdpy in Sydn:y by Sir Frederick Stowixrt, the Mm st^r for Ext m.'l Affairs. He .ad thit Sir
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  • 74 2 Washington, Saturday. "THE Duke and Duchess of W ncisor i left here to-dry for Canada by way of Chicago in a st >cial rsJlwaj :ar. They plan tr> return to Wash'rgton p.fter the conclusion of their visit to the Duke's ranch there. The Duk; trnn
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  • 48 2 United Press. MONETARY CONFERENCE IN HONG KONG Washington, Saturday rPHE United States, Great Britain and China have called a monetary confer.nee in Hong Kong to study new i..cans ct strengthening Chinese (urrenry again, t Japanese economic MM in ti.e octup.ej areas, the Treasury Depaitmf.t aiit.ounced to-day. United Press.
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  • 47 2 Nairobi, Sn'urday. BRIO Gen. Sir Godfrey Rhodes, C.v.'.adianborn Keneral r.ianaTer, Kenya and 1 1 k ir.da R;.i!ways and Harb ur*> has been appointed Director of Tran- po/tution. Iran 1 Railways. He Is expected to be closely associated with war development- therr.— Reuter.
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  • 40 2 Ban^ok. Saturday. Tn King to-day appointed three new tfcpuiv m'n..s*r;s' 'a c -<_ Pengrlt. DeiuM M'nl'ter of Df'cnce: Luanir Chamnan Nltikx'tt. neputy Mit !s'?r of i Economics: am: Khun Sm.vrharn I Drput> Minlstc ol tht Interior —United VMM.
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  • 53 2 I« Elr Archibald Rowlands, pirnanrat secretary to Oie Mil Istcr of Aircraft Production. haa been appointed supplementary member of the British delegation to the three-powT t-»ifc-« in Moscow, according to an announcement from J.f Mosco* radio yosterUay. Ma'ar-Oene ai ;r \\cy will be substituted for t, on U -.s ATierlcan
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  • 243 2 New York. Saturday. A DRAM AT 11 meeting took pla<* in the Bro klyn F.doral Court y. sterday at the resumed h arine of the lons- "lrawn -out spy trial Willi m Sebnid and Writer Nlpken who thfrtv years a>»o played toeethor as children
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  • 150 2 \n.'i.i.-a. Saturday. rtlt. Karl (lodius, German trade envoy, wbo is striving to persuade the Turks to make a new trade agreement with Germany, ve?s "very day further s.'sns of how Britain delivers the goo^s. H- has sen aircraft, gun- and locomotives wh'le yesterday 1 090
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  • 227 2 i nJon. Saturday. f THINK the pi, blcm of lart«--wah plann n m iit raa ional an airs will h.u'me acu'.e so n sftcr the war L> ov.r' iaclAMi M. ky. S-nut A.nbassaior lo Londi»n, presilirß at jtsterd*! s se: M winch «ii c\:s.>cd "'Siitnce
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  • 119 2 b.. urtlay. "piiE Government of Inola has ordered all I 1 persons in Britir.h Ind.a r;ho at any time after Nov. 23. 1940. b?r:ime owners, whrAer in British Ip;!..> er nbrond. of ba'ancs In United S!a'e« currncv, to offer thrm for sale to th? Rerne
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  • 49 2 Tokio. Sa'.uruay THE Nippon Yusen KnL ha. Osaka Shoaen Kalsha and other J.ip-m I st-sm'-Hp companies may withdraw from various fie'.Sht conferences in view of similar action taken by tfce American President. Canadian rarinr. "and other foreign oompantaß, aaya the Jnp^nrse news agency- r.-u.-r.
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  • 60 2 Zurich. Saturday. THE celebrated guide, Luigi Ca.-ril. with two oih-.rs, has made the tirst ascont of the Matteriiorn by way of Furggenkamm. accordI ing to a Mun dl. patch. The ascent Wtk seven hours.— Rcuter. Presidrnt and Mrs. Roosevelt arrived at Ttvoline New Yori, >-esterdav to attend
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  • 112 3 German 'Masters Of Intrigue' Flocking Into Shanghai Shanghai, Saturday. WITH the continued infiltration of German officials and propagandists, Nazi occupation of Shanghai similar to occupation of Italy and Japan is proceeding apace, according to the American-owned China Weekly review. The Journal adds that with Capt. Fritz Wledemann reported en route
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  • 318 3 Nazis Give Up Practising For Invasion In France To-day London, Saturday. PRACTISING for the invasion of Britain Is completely out of fashion among German troops in occupied France. This was a statement nude yesterday by five French youths who have just arrived in England after having escaped from occupied France
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  • 50 3 Rome, Saturday. DOTATOES, beans, lentils, peas, eg*s. cheese 2nd sugar &iv to be rationed in luiy, it was announced to-day. It was not ftalcd how much rath prison wiU oe allowed The ar<nour.ccment merely said the Ministry of Agriculture will handle distribution and control production.— United Press.
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  • 36 3 Simla, Saturday. DIFLEMAN Goru Ram, of the Rajput Rifles, a resident of Bikanir State, has been awarded the Indian Order of Merit for partlcip:it:iip in an exp".ot Which mdM in Uic cap'ure of an important bridge.
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  • 464 3 Lord Gowrie On Close Relation Between Australia China j DECEIVING the credentials presented to him by Dr. Hsa Mo as China's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Australia, the Gov-ernor-General (Lord Gowrie) said the Commonwealth was deeply honoured to i welcome one who had had such a distinguished academic, legal,
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  • 31 3 Munitions girls saw the runt that fir 'd the shells they made when they were tak-n for a surprise trip over a British destroyer recently.
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  • 108 3 Sa Juan (Puerto Rico), Saturday. A NAVAL patrcl plane sighted two m?n on a raft in the Caribbean Sea about 90 m.lcs north of Aruba yesterday morning. So far they are believed to be th; only survivors of the American ship Libby-Maine. which sent
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  • 382 3 Melbourne, Friday. ris announced thai the Air Force in the Mlddie Ea*t will be soon comprised entirely of Dominions pilots and aircrews. The ground stalls only will be from England. I AIR Marshal R. M. Drummond, formerly of Ferth 77h0 servtJ with the A.1.F., the RFC. and
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  • 109 3 London, Saturday. UNDER the new Free French National Ommitte" announced from the Free French headquarters in London •>n Sept. 25. representatives of Free Franr-e may be appointed to fo- n tpn powers by decree nnd will receive their credentials from Gen. de Gaulle.
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  • 358 5 Ex-Queen Of Serbia Dies, Lonely And Forgotten, In A Paris Convent MATALIE of Serbia, once a queen and once a beggar, wife of a king 1 who lost his throne and mother of a king who was murdered by the chiefs of his own army, died in Paris recently. She
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  • 75 5 \I7OyQEN will be euip.iytd a* assistant- conductors on Melbourne trama, th.chairman of the Tramways Board, Mr. Bell. announced recently. They will be paid the same wag* as men. and have the same conditions. Preference will be given to wives of employee* on active service. Because
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  • 287 5 'I Will Not Be Bossed' Says Truant Wife DESCRIBED by Mr. Ju&tlce Bonne? as a very determined lady," Mrs. Joan Primrose Rogers (formerly Ratford), 29, made it plain in a letter to r.er husband. Bruce Trewartha Rogers, that she would not return to him. Rogers, now a meml*~: of the
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  • 94 5 A GOLD collar that belonged to the Pharaoh Psuser.aes of the XXI Dynasty, who was reputed to be the lather-in-law of King Solomon, has been stolen from the vaults of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, says a Cairo report. The collar vu found in 1939 and
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  • 211 5 PLEA was made for a defendant in the Central Summons Court Sydney recently that he thought the greater part of his income was not liable to tax. as it was from an unlawful betting business. Total income on which defendant had now been assessed
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  • 182 5 Messerschmitt's End And The Evidence AN RJV J. fighter pilot who had taken part in a recent operation over Northern France was determined to leave no doubt in the mind of the squadron intelligence officer a&out the accuracy of his claim to have shot down one of the new Messerschmitt
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  • 38 5 FIELD-MARSHAL Goerlng ha« acquired yet another medal. Both he and Rlbbentrop. the Foreign Minister, have received the medal of the Order of the Dragon from th > Emperor or Manchukm, saya Associated Prwa
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  • 411 6 By THE FOUR ACES J^ SLAM contract Is the scene of to-day's crime South, Dealer Neither side vulnerable S A K 10 7 5 4 H A Q 10 DXII r INI S Q J 0 6 2 DAJIO I 5 4 IW E DqV CQJ 6 fi
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  • 1858 6  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By "IS that cuckoo's egg still here?" asked The Sparrow, poking his beak into The Nest. "Well, the eggs not exactly here." said his wife. "What do you mean by 'not exactly here'?" ■aid The Sparrow. "It's either here or it's oot here." "Well,
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  • 1316 7 By The Onlooker FORMER editor of the Malay Mail and author of distinguished travel books on Malaya and Ceylon, Mr. Ashley Gibson is now a pilot officer In the RAF and adjutant of a Spitfire squadron somewhere in England. A veteran of the Great War. he told
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  • 144 8 Discovery By Customs ABOUT to embark on the Rakcne Mara for Jzpan on Sept. 20, a Japanese, Seeichi Matsua, was searched by Singapore Customs officials and 200 yen in Japanese notes were fJund in his neckti and 100-yen note was found in the lining of
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  • 481 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. PLEADING guilty to a charge of soliciting for immoral purposes outside a local cafe, two young girls, Chan Ah Ying and Cheah Lam Mooi were fined $10 each to-day by Mr. W. D. Crew, First Magistrate. Mr. C.
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  • 89 8 THE wedding was solemnised at the Wesley Church In Beremban yesterday of Mi*s Violet Cinrtra.Ua Ratnam, daughter of Mr. J. Ratnam, of India, and a niece of Mr. O. t. Thaver, Indian Co-operative Officer In Negrl Sembilan, and Mr. Samuel Ra.laret.nam. of Klang River Tin Dredging Co.. Slim
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  • 55 8 DEMARKING thav the offence was serious In that the Injury had disabled permanently two Angers of the complainant, the Klang Magistrate convicted Perumal, a labourer, on a cha-ge of causing grievous hurt wl(h a parang. Further he was sentenced to three weeks in prison and $150 fine,
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  • 38 8 CIVE Bikha appeared before the Srgamat magistrate on a charge of murder of a compatriot. The preliminary enquiry has been fixed for today (Sunday) and Mr. 8. C Ooho U appearing for four oX the accused.
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  • 84 8 Member* of the third squad of Singapore-! rained Royal Air Force cadets are here photographed at an advanced training centre in Canada wearing their "wtngs," denoting that they are folly qualified R A.F. pilot*. Alt hough pilots, (he men still hold the rank of Leading
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  • 220 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. /"_N the grounds that within the past three months there had been five similar cases of criminal breach of trust and that in thiee ca.ies the accused had either left the country or I ad disappeared, Mr K D. Marrable
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  • 187 8 At The Theatre ISLAND COMMITTEE TTHE Island Committee is presenting Barre Lyndon's thriller, "The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse," at the Victona Theatre Philip K.nsey has one o2 the most strenuous roies any local amateur actor has been ca.h-a on to portray, and apart from being word perfect throughout seven scenes, he
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  • 96 8 ALL the films directed by Frank Cupra have pointed a moral or suggested an Ideal —usually a democratic ideal as typified by "Mr. IXeds Goe6 to Town," or "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington." Mr. Capra carries on the good work with his latest and undoubtedly his finest film.
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  • 45 8 803 Hope and Dorcxhy Lamour provide more laughter in their latst farce 1 Caught In the Draft," which was given a midnight sc-eening at tne Cathay enema. A paramount production, this nlm Is rac» and entertaining. A good supporting cast enhance the story.
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  • 127 8 A Y. MITCHELL, a Volunteer gunner, «as exempted from total training by the Appellate Tribunal Kitting in the SlnFfcpore Supremo Court building yesterday. Mitchell, who had been refused exemption by the Local Tribunal, appealed 'through Dr. C. H. Withers Payne, who described him as one of the key
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  • 68 8 QUESTIONS "Of mutual interest" will be discussed between the British Ambassador to f'hungkinr, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr. who is now in Singapore for consultations with Mr. Alfred Duff Cooper, an* the local Chinese Consul -General, Mr. Kao Ling-pai. The Sunday Times und?r tands that Sir Archibald
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  • 170 8 DOUBTS as to whether Malayan students should be sent to Brita n during the war are emphasized in the 1940-41 annual report of the V ctoria League, states our London correspondent. The whole question has been the subject of considered correspondence between the League and the
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  • 153 8 From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. I CXCELLENT results have been achieved by the Mobile Canteen Service for Ipoh and Menglembu, which is p.obably the only service tn this country to provide light refreshments for A.R.P. personnel during exercises Thanking subscribers to the service. Mr.
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  • 85 8 THREE criminal appeals against the dcci- sions of local magistrates came up for hearing before Mr. Justice Home in the Seremban Supreme Court. In one of them, H. L He.-'o >rt, a locomotive driver of the F.MS. Railways, appealed against the conviction of the Seremban Magistrate, who sentenced
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  • 69 8 A YOUNG Malay woman, E*ah bind Mnhamcd Nor, was sentenced to four months in prison, by the Seremban Magistrate on pleading guilty to a charire of theft ot jewels valued at 1633 from the house of Mohamed Dakar at Kampong Lobo* Mr. L. D. E. C"llen. wlio
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  • 39 8 Mr. Chan Ah Choo. secretary of the Klang Chinese Maternity Hospital Association, reports that $779 50 has been received by him from various Chinese residents of Klang. Kuala Selangor and Kuala Langat districts towards the maintenance of the hospital.
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  • 31 8 Owin* to the lllress of Mr Justice a"B«ckett Terrell, the Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal will fit next Friday instead of Wednesday. The appeals will be heard by Mr. Justice Manning
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  • 332 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. /COMMEMORATING the second anniversary of Britain's entry Into the war against aggression, the Perak Chinese Section of the F.M.S. War Fund has collected over $22,000 for the War Fund apart from the proceeds of to-night's large charity fair
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  • 174 8 Payments For Fire- Watchers PAYMENT will be made to fii«'-watch-ers In the Colony In certa n cirl cumstances. it is announced. A communique states: i "Defence Regulation 68A <3> <a) (1) I prescribes that no remuneration is to I 1 be paid to those who are performing '.the compulsory duty
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  • 201 8 AMENDMENTS to cc la.n b>ia*.. con- neciioii with obtaining loans w. re adopted at tlia hau-yt urly meeting of the iovornment Servants Co-Opcralive Thrift and Loan I Society, Ltd.. in Ipoh on Friday as a result I of the recent issue or a circular
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  • 120 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Saturday. UR P. C. SANDS. Commissioner of Boy Scout*. Malaya, paid his annual visit of inspection to Seremban and Kuala Pilah today. Individual troops were at their weekly meetings and he saw them at work Tomorrow he will visit the Tungku
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  • Article, Illustration
    73 8 Mr. and Mrs. Urn Cheng LUm and Mr. and Mrs. Le« Thlan Teng pnotofraphed after their marrisre at a AonWr weddtnc rrremeny at the Singapore Reji««rv of Marriages on FrMay. Mrs. LJm and Mrs. Lee are slater*, daughters of Mr. aatd Mrs. Tay Tenp Uong of Singapore Mr. Urn is
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  • 301 9 Discussions In New York TO place its views bif ore American buying interests, the Singapore Ciiinese Rubber Deal>.Ts and Millers A-sotiaMon which iy fuMy representative of Chin s< rubber tadrrs U sending Mr. Lee Kong Chian to N*>w York. He will havp discussions with
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    57 9 Led by the President, Mr. L. Raym n, the Singapore Municipal Co.umisstamen Uut week voted against a proposal by Mr. M. V. Pillai that Municipal employee* thould be permitted to twar open shirts and shorts in offices. Mr. L. Rayman. declared that the introduction of any dress regulation for Mumciual
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  • 100 9 ABDUL RAHMAN, a 30-year-old Indian taxi-driver, was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore Traffic Court yesterday as a sequel to a collision between his taxi and a car In River Valley Road on Sept. 8 Abdul Rahman, who pleaded guilty to a charge
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  • 144 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. THE appeal of Eric Morris, a European mining engineer, against sentence of two m:nths' simple imprisonment parsed by the Ipoh Magistrate on a charge of driving his car whlls under the influence of drink to such an extent as to
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  • 54 9 IN inquest before a special jui^pean jury In the Singapore Corouer's Ccurt which began on Friday was resumed yesterday. After the jury had been sworn in the Coroner, Mr. W. Q. Porter, acting under the Ermrrency Powers Act, 1939, directed that the public be excluded from the
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  • 225 9 lAFFAR bin Mohamed, of Johore, was yesterday sentenced to eight months' simple imprisonment and dlsi qualified from holding a driving licence I in Singapore for two years, when he was convicted by the Traffic Judge on a charge of causing che death of a cyclist by
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  • 226 9 $4,000 CLAIM LOST THROUGH TECHNICALITY OWING to a technical point, a claim for $4,142 by KV.A.LR. MR M. Cbettiar against Powell and Co. (in liquidation), Lim Chin Teck, Tay Tee Kiat and Lim Pen; Chian, was dismissed by Mr. Justi. r ley in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The plaintiff's
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  • 140 9 CPITFIRES. tanks, bombs, V's for Victory and gallows for Hitler, are among the 25 entries in the War Posters' Section of the Fifth Inter-School Art Exhibition which opens at St. Andrew's School. WoodsvlU to-morrow. Besides the war posters, there are over ISO pictures
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  • 71 9 A PUBLIC meeting of Ceylon Tamils resident in Muar District was held in th« India-Ceylon Association premises on Thursday and a committee consisting of Messrs. A. Sinnetamby (chairman), N. K. Plllay (hon. secretary and treasure*, K. Kathiravelu, K. S Maniam and K. Manickam was
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  • 78 9 PHYSICAL exercises will be broadcast from the Singapore station on ZHL, ZIIPI, ZHP2 at 7 15 every morning, beginning tomorrow. On Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays the exercises will be for women, and on Tuesdays, rhursdays and Saturdays, for men. Sunday will be a holiday. This
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  • 63 9 GOLIATH, the London Zoo's 28-ft. reticulated Malayan python ate a whole goat, horns Included, this week (wrote our London Correspondent on July 26). Now, the giant snake won't eat again for six or eight months and will probably remain torpid until the spring of 1942—
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  • 99 9 THE programme at the Singapore Musical Society Concert to-night In the Victoria Mmoriil Hall consists of selections from well-known oratorios. The sMos and choruses to be pres nted are chosen from Handel's 'Judas Maccabaeus," "The Mess ah," and Mendelssohn's "Elijah." The full chorus and orchestra, under the direction
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  • 79 9 an 18-year -old Tamil girl, JanakX appeared in the Singapore court yesterday on a charge of not reporting to the police while under police supervision, the Court Inspector. Mr. C. Such, asked that she be remanded In 48 hours' police custody as +>y was wanted for Interrogation
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  • 66 9 poo Uee Mln pleaded guilty before the Johorc Bahru Secocd Magistrate yesterday to two charges of being In possession of seditious documents and being a member of the "Communist Party of Malaya." Court Inspector Othnian said Foo was fjund in a railway carriage with seditious publications by s
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  • 61 9 JN the case of Mohu Singh versus H. Maahs decided by the Chief Justice m Sir.pspore on Sept. X his lordship held as a matter of law that an Ulen enemy can ued la the courts Ot the Colony. Bat It <s stated In evidence In
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    • 79 9 "PERSONAL FRESHNESS J^*\ means a lot ■kkA to me" \^mt^% J l means a ot to everyone. vj^^^/ That's why so many people -> 1 «Bk^X V wor^ there's nothing BBBL BM A BB^BBBbH IbV o^ V y° u *u sta y vZBPV >!^b^s» A]l_Al»J mi SSs um^B^SA^ s^x^^H i^B^^^^S^^
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    • 925 9 EACH ATTACK Ut^-ugH! WEAKENS YOURLUNGS! 4tf?l JSB^i Every tune you cough you weaken Un dcl«», the sooner yon oka your ungs. Couching is Nature 1 warn W**T VEtfo SI.ightn.ngCOUGHCUKI ing tnat Mere is danger inside your :7"*\ the quicker it breathing passages. Every minute you will .top mf 1 1
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  • The Straits Times
    • 876 10 OHAREHOLDERS ir Hitam Tin Ltd. will be surprised when they read a report of the annual meeting of the company held in Ipoh last week. Present at the meeting were the three directors and a representative of the secretaries, and on the proposal of that representative, who
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  • 1177 10  - Japan's Strength In A Naval And Air War Leonard Engel By This expert analysis of Japan's naval and air strength was written for New York's afternoon paper P.M. by Leonard Engel. His findings are:-- Air Force Weak- because Japan is not a thoroughly industrialised country.** Navy: Stronger than the Air
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  • 342 10 V Leader's Voice Hitler's Nightmare London, Saturday. r>OLONEL Britton, speaking last night to the V army in Europe, emphasized the importance of organized listening to London I broadcasts, which are proclaiming the truth of what is happening to the populations living in the fog of lies concocted by Goebbels. He
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  • 89 10 London. Saturday. LARGE -numbers of women will be taken Into service with the Coast Artillery in South Africa as full time soldiers," operating the delicate technical instruments of the batteries, states the Dominions Office. Recently, a group of specially selected worn n have undergone intensive trainIng
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  • 94 10 London, 3at.jday. A STORY typical if the manner in which comforts are .aker to the troops in the face ft dangei is told by Major Gorman. Austra.Kr. Cuir>f"rts Fund Commissioner He des trloes how he own :r cl a sir all schooner ran the gaumlei of
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  • 57 10 Chungking, Saturday fES Chiang Kai-shek and his War *J Minister. Gen. Ho Ying-chin?. attended the funeral of Mr. Chang Chiluan. late editor-in-chief o* the influential Chinese dally. Ta Kung-pao, who died in Chungking on Sept. 6. This disproves the Japanese allegation that Gen. Chiang is
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  • 169 11 UOW the Foreign Office rejected a German Government pro- posal to exchange a German now detained in England for Sir Lancelot Oliphant, British Ambassador to Brussels, is now disclosed. Herr X is a Nazi whom they would dearly like to
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  • 72 11 WHILE he was being questioned at North w Melbourne Police Station one day recently. John Robert Howes, 52, stole a detective's scarf. Howes was sentenced to three months' Imprisonment for having unlawfully possessed a case of tomatoes and having stolen the detccuves scarf. Detective Rosengreen, who
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  • 54 11 •THROUGH stopping his bicycle suddenly to challenge a boy who xpat at him. Roy Stanley Price, 15, of Preston, Victoria, received fatal head injuries. Price was "dinking" another youth on the crossbar. Wren he suddenly applied his brakes he and the other youth were thrown ofi. Price
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  • 189 11 "Free" German Austrian Movement A CTION is being taken to form a "Free" German Movement in Australia, says the Sydney Daily Telegraph. Mr. Henry Lenkelth, of 116 Lennox Street. Richmond (N.S.W.), has Invited all anti-Nazi Germans In New South Wales. Interested In &ueh a movement, to communicate with him. Recently
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  • 155 11 A FANTASTIC treasure hunt for gald variously estimated to be worth from £225,000,000 to £250,000--000, which has been carried on in Japan far seven years, Is approaching a climax, states the Toklo correspondent of the New York Times. If the hunter achieves the success which
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  • 320 11 Washington 's Great-Great-Grand Niece In Canberra M!iS. Nelson T. Johnson, wife of the new American Minister to Australia, who arrived ln Sydney recently with her husband and two children, Is a preat-great-grand-nlece of George Washington, the first President of /merlca, and in her father's possession is a gold fob watch
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  • 141 11 "Dearly Beloved" Gather Disperse AN Australian padre at Tobruk concedes that Axis shelling of the besieged strongpost has nuisance value. "I had Just started my service and had said, 'Dearly beloved, we are gathered together.' when the guns opened up," the padre told a newspaper correspondent at Tobruk. The shells
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  • 87 11 rjOROTHY Camfleld, 14, has been appointed registrar of births and deaths at Bealiba. a small country town 137 miles from Melbourne. She is believed to be the youngest registrar in Australia. "I. don't quit* know what I have to do," she said. "I was nominated for the Job
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    • 261 11 HOWARD DUAL RADIO FOR VOLT STORAGE lATTHT OR AC CURRENT J JM—^^ MMMMM^_ rsiflifl CAD rffl fry -v. MH» ''^VjQrQJO'O' Wa {JsWtfvi^tjC f^feiir^^^\liiii TUNES THREI IANDS will CktRCI MOM ISS TO 13 MITERS O«« et ID. 1L..r4 ]MrrMll«Ml MWclt. Imiou* .rou.d Ifc, ..,)<! tllttfl idfllt, MtMitd I* IW dual i.mn*
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    • 483 11 Mr. Can t only I could forget my digestion!" hi V L^B"~ it Mf. Cans "If only you would remember your Eno!" Don't suffer from dyspepsia, m CNO A'tt I heartburn, poor appetite or M oeca r *n| similar complaints. Take c I Eno's regularly. Eno's ensures r h hi
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  • 1499 12 The Week's Markets BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT Singapore, Saturday. I THINK the best story of the week is that of the Aberdonian merchant who. on receiving back from a certain controlling department a form of application for a permit to import <I
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  • 97 12 *FHK following alterations to the Us. of share quotations published In the Straits Times yesterday were made when th« market closed yesterday: TINS Batu Selangor fsl) i.4S 1.47 Hon? Patt Tin ($1) 1.32 1.39 Jelebu ($1) .85 .90 Kramat Pulal (Ss) 6s 104 d 7s 7>4d K.
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  • 76 12 Stnrapare Saturday, Sepl 27, mm, Bmrwn Sellen Prtew Pries* No- IX 8.5.8ISptA tmmt) SIM st% No IX R.S.R. 1 Is MM Set4eaber ttT« NM O.F.A.Q. 8.8.8 f la balet September 3»V4 MH rJi.Q. 8.8.5. fe b w bale* September 57% SS rDTVKK QOOTATIONB N*. IX 8.8 S.
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  • 45 12 Slngarx-?. Stpt. 27. cujer* aeuen sum Mm (Special) mom.. »14.tg Mo. t MJ.M Ho I SIS.Ifi Ho. S 513.4S <Mam Broken Rice Per feat No. 1 «ILM No. t SlUt No fl M UlJs Ptvrxr wtiiU" Uuntok IIT.W White $17.39 Bltck I«M
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    • 1028 12 v a* m *\j Of' cuun>c that rule comes first. For X" 9 Inner Cleanliness is the very beginning M of health And to make absolutely certain M that dcci-Jown Inner Cleanliness is vow f 9 natural day-by-day state, you need Andrews j IBsjtwTM Liver Salt Immediately you drink your
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    • 359 12 m Guarantee *>7 r°* r«nml M I Helens Yot Fo.Ef tE Feom 1 jo* Commo" Pw TaOT J I^,, J vl^J^^J^** ■fls^^r^L I BLUB DIAMOND WONT RUN DRY UNEXPECTEDLY N. j|^9 Some peas always seem to run out of Ink s^~si! Just when you need them most Parker's HS Is
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  • 793 13 Alien Arrested On Return From Bombing Raid, Bound Over A LMOST in tears, a Frenchman, Harold Isaac Coriat, who since last January has been bombing the Germans, left the Old Bailey after being bound over for making a false statement to obtain a commission in the R.A.F.V.R. as an air
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  • 128 13 A SECRET German radio station recently informed a Gestapo officer that he would lie "executed" for havins murdered three Nazis "who knew toT much." "You murdered three Browmhirts belonging to a groun which was often called on to execute Hitler's personal orders The radio announcer
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  • 189 13 DETROL rationing in Australia has given a new lease of life to an 80 year old four horse drag which was held up by the bushranger, Captain Moonlight, in the Ballarat gold rush days, and it is now plying for hire in Geelong.
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  • 163 13 BECAUSE Miss Ilena Sylva, West End stage and screen star, w^uld not leave Britain her husband, Otto Ludwig, fl'm editor, has been granted a divorce in Hollywood on grounds of mental cruelly. Miss Sylvi', who is playing in the Palladium show "Applesauce," expressed her surprise in
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  • 157 13 QENTENCED to life imprisonment for •3 the murder of a Chinese market gardener at New Lambton. New South Wales. Charles Poole Is to be released after 20 years in gaol. Poole was 19 when he was sentenced. A condition of his release, when
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  • 154 13 MR. J. Paul Thorn, of the American Red Cross, who arrived recently in London from Athens, does not doubt that the defence of Crete was more of a victory than a defeat, since it was resuonfible for saving Iraq. Mr. Thorn forms his opinion on
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  • 57 13 TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MRS. Alice Verena Knight, of Coulson, Surrey, travelled all over the work) collecting dolls of every kind In national costume. It was her wish that when she died the dolls should give pleasure to others. In her will she left them to the Great
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  • 90 13 gECAUSE the Lord Justice Clerk, Lord AHchiaon, died before he could sign ft document giving effect to a decision that Mis Catrlona Maclean of Ardour be granted h'T father's armorial bearings, the Court of Session Edinburgh, has decided that an application by
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    • 694 13 TIRED IN THE ,HOBHING?\:^'^' m If bite nltcht make« von '»♦<• far ImMM If two teu nighta make you toiig for bed. If Monday moriiinKa tlmi you anud* •Mruta. And Sundaya Itiid you snoring. If "off-colour,'* "below par," ''unrlet the- wcatrwr" have errpt into your Ulk Gu.i(*a coimtiiHitwn. Kve>n if
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    • 326 13 Do you sometimes s.eep badly— r n n it t nu turn from si -^e to side without L,..Z rest i""ably wishing you could MUSCIE. tORI MB doze off? Wake during the HER VIS night? Peel pullel down and tired in the morning? You can OvalUne is maae of fresh
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  • 762 14 Max Factor's Advice ARE you sanely sensible in your concern about the beauty and perfection of your appearance or do you carry this concern to ridicu- lous extremes Thit column recently dwelt upon the value of ixw.cn being regularly and conttructively attare of their beauty and the
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    • 577 14 CULTIVATE YOUR AT^^N BEAUTY LIKE VVv.\w A GARDEN KEEP BLOOMING IN SPITE OF TROPICAL SUN AND HUMIDITY Qtq(!ttt*k_u Achieve tiie Elizabeth Arden loor f~ -YlWiSK^' of COOI Perfection. Use Elizabeth I -Mt^^t^ Arden E&sential Preparations. ICT^I l *-**lCkf^sr or Cleansing— APDEN CLEAN-F^^ai^-HCrrril SING CREAM. W^lir^J^~~~LJ' F^ F Tonin K— ARDENA
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    • 35 14 VICTORY over an unappetizing dish is simple. Give it a dash of Globe Brand CHILLY SAUCE just a dash and how appetizing and economical. Obtainable from SIMYAR COMPANY, LIMITED. 196, Lavender Street, Singapore. 'Phone 4335.
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    • 445 14 Sydney is only 2*/* to 3V 2 days travel from Singapore oy air. ana 21 days of pleasant cruising by sea, while Perth Is onl.v 11 days by sea. Modern 'planes and shins operate regular services A complete change in Australia, with its stlmulating climate, sport, nnd entertainment is t^H
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  • 326 15  - Poor Diet Brings On Eye Diseases. R. A. Thompson, D.O.Sc. By (Doctor of Ocular Science) "An animal swallows Its food; a man cats it; but only a man of Intellect knows how to dine." People who live In Lower Bengal and Madras live on a very deficient diet, mostly of
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  • 1672 15  -  R.H. Naylor By SUNDAY, SEPT. 28: The year that begins today may not bring any sensational events, any startling good luck, but it Is sure to be marked by a good deal of Quiet happiness. You may not make many new friends or break new ground,
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    • 211 15 fleliefin3o Seconds from VJise/y of CATARRH CRISIS! New MedicalC- rnpoand Acts Like Af agio No r.ccd co wa> s dsy longer co relieve the misery of catarrh. Chemists now have KARSODRINE— new medical compound that acts like magic, S mply sniff KARSODRINB twice up each nost il through the handy
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    • 263 15 GIVE YOUR HAIR AmattU A The fimoui 47 ingredient! in Amuni m\ will frc&hrn up your tcalp, make your I vein uorld-widt lucent. If you arc M^^^ blonde ute Amami No. 5. AMAMI Try tk* N.w AMAMI BftILLMNTINf To give your hair the sew, fashionable. 1 pofahed appearance limply use
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    • 116 15 THE SECRET OF CHAMPIONS Good health is the first requisite How often have we envied some man or woman who haa climbed to the heights of fame. Ability, of course, is of (rest importance, but without rood health, on* can never achieve his ambitions. For more than 60 years Waterbury's
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    • 384 15 1ndt3iniMfUwottdim U fWW Wm MERMMf TAWPAX UOD. T«ADB MASK SANITARY PROTECTION WORN INTERNALLY Sole Agents in Malaya THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.S. i Head Office:— Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Branches Kiang 8t Sere m ban, F.M.S., Singapore, S.S. Manufactured by Tampax Ltd., Belvue Road, Northolt, Middlesex, England. LET THE
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 307 15 THIS WEEkT FOR YOU JANUARY (Dec. 21- jut 19): Business barometer remains at -set fair Some ex cltement connected with brothers' oTslters" ass^bSTd^r 1 pMpie "-*"-< s?a Ko^w^vo^'p^r l, Of week P roba *>ly affected. Financial 10 te fore m mid-week. pn? (F^ b 2 «> Week or up> ntl
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    • 264 16 H^flP^Bnt BUT x FEEL I THESE SIGNS SAY "AXKAUZE" I Upset Stomach Flatulence y Iwdigeettow Billousneu .Ajf L Hesrtaerw Constlpstion I 0 Tlh Ttetets are mtm »m*mir*4. Hene> SsssVussssVaVawEwSßßßSsVsßSWswssVßl (1m o( X tar triT»lting froaomlnt I ALKALISED WITH PHILLIPS' I >~. Ever/one will occulonally over-indulge. But K isn't necessary to
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    • 151 16 iigMtl THAT'S DANGEROUS BLEEDING GUMS I that's the first sign 'hat your teeth are in danger, the 6m sigr. ot cum-roi ipyorr.toea sod gumoiecding jingM vius) f/hese are the diseases wtucp «o elten result to (he extraction of ocrtoctiv sound, white teeth. But you cm guard jgainst this danger by
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    • 1028 16 Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE /ill SZfa*. MMk/BBiJ ZHFI 3048 aa. 949 as cm.; ZHP2 4858 m. 6.175 5a/ee; /.Hl' 41.38 m. 7.:Sin/ca. ZUL. 7.HP.1, ZHF^ 640 a.m. Opening: auuouneefneuJ* In French; 4 46 News la Wench*. 7 News com tncntary in French: 7.15 Primo Scala's Band. 7.30 News In English*. 7.40
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    • 365 16 EMPIRE STATION EASTERN SERVICE oa CSV— IT4JI net; 16.84 metres; CSF— IS.I4 an: 1941 metres; GSD— IL7S sa/es; !5.53 metres. NORTH AMERICAN SERY'CE aa GSD (15 metres band) aad ÜBI (3U24 metres; 940 sa/ca.). 6.15 a.m. News; 6.30 Listening Post; 6.39 War commentary; 6.45 News In French: 7.00 Sullivan The
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    • 734 16 NIROM rDB ISJU sae/s ***** avis 'DC IiUS swi (19.M os.j; PLF 114* saeie (57J67 av)t FMK 10.2« sae/s ISSJ4 av>; fUB fOI bm t (51.4 out I'UD CM cae/s (tt.rj sa.) 6.00 a.M. Music; 7.00 News. 7.15 Music: 7.30 Classical tunee; 8.00 Church service; .15 Ught variety; 10.45 The
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  • 195 17 Owing to Severe Gastritis Not only did this man live on a starvation diet for eight years, but at Uie end of that time he bad all his tecJi extracted In the hope of obtaining relief from his gastritis. But It was left to
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  • 1212 17 By "Doc" JUST at present sport m the garrison Is IS between seasons, football having Its last kick and mott games last week were In the nature of trials, either rugby or hockey Eoxers, too, are getting Into strict training for the forthcoming aea.»oM. Rugby enthusiasts have
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  • 216 17 (By Our Badminton Correspondent 1 THE response to the calling of entries fo.' the open inter-club badminton tournament for th» I>\ Ke- Ch">': trop'.iv Is very encouraging Indeed as only five entries have been rcc ived, but tnis is not eiiLu^iy MHMMI con.sid^ring that the majority of thr
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  • 158 17 "i lie annual "at home" of toe Main peace B.P. was celebrated last Sunday at the residence of the hon. secrrtary, Mr. Joseph de Souza. 151. Bukit Tlmah Road. Ihe Junction was preceded by a friendly badminton match b twecn the Oiplaln's team and Secretary's t»am vhich v
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  • 78 17 Perniboran B.P. beat Muhlbbah B.P. by seven canes to nil. Results (Perhlboran first): MohH. Yu«of b";: f Tn'b I*—l 2, 15—4; Huron beat Amat Farai 14—14 (3—l). 15—5: Sujakee beat Othman Obot 15—1, 15—4 Shahid beat Bakar A!Jam 15—7, 15—12; Amb and Amat Tahiran beat Amtn and Ariflir
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  • 26 17 The men's and worr>»n.'s open slrgls table tennis tournament and Inter-team badminton tournament entries ot the Amauur Athletic Union eloae on Oct. 10.
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  • 433 17 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahni. Saturday. DKFERENCE was made to the ab c.ice of women competitors at the conclusion of the Johore State badminton tournament at Kluani? by Mr. Koe Ewe Tele ard Sh-* ':h Ahmad, the hon. secretary. The outstanding player was Ismail bin Hajl
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  • 123 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ml r A CHINESE eleven lost to the GES. Tea-hers in a f iendly game of hcrk^y by two ?oa"s f> ni'. Bot i the proals were scored by Ghani. Fook 8\ m f:r the C^ln-se nla"ed a good gi-ir ard caved hh
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  • 37 17 The annual general meeting of SltUwar. Hockey Association will be held to-morrow at 7 p.m. A friendly hockey match between Kkm pong Kch and the Rert will be played on ibe R«cre*:ion Club rround at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 105 17 THE United Engineers team created autte a I o w v.^ I«f>'--~ •J^-. fancied Mamfleld's team and »h vi i qualify lor me unal wrucu vu se.i .v. a i<> urn played y su-rday. Good as they arr Individually, the Heng brothers of fnlteers do not combine well together In
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  • 463 17 I OCAL badminton enthusiasts are following with keen int rest the result* of Wong Peng Boon's m«Oche. In the Selangor badr*lnr '-n c^Tnn'onshJp- »-ow In prosress. Holder of the Singapore, Selangor and Malayan singles titles, It Is confidently expected that l'f. g Soon will once again snatch Uie Sfiar.gor singles
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    • 460 17 In THE LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (Autumn) 1940 RESULTS just published; 71 per cent cf Pitman TRAIN- |m«mnnMUHM^» ED STUDENTS were awarded j^avfStfTvi aClafßßrH FTaV^I Passes in Certificate BOOK- I llT f§lkK\fLvJ R R HfI J KEEPING. W per cent, of gflfffrcffy!faf^f^*T«yf»^gJ which attained DiSl INCTION. ff^ff^?|y^yyyffl^p^f^yy|p^^ Enrol for the
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  • 530 18 Weights For Selangor Races <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. I*HE following are the handicaps for the first dny o; the Selangor races on Oct. 4 and for five races of the second day Oct. S: First Day llmscs. Clans 1, Dlt. tf| furs. Bay Dragon t.12 Counsel 8.07
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  • 190 18 New York, Saturday. JOE Louis and Lou Nova have finished serious training for the world heavyweight battle taking place at the New York polo grounds on Mrnday, and while the betting shows the champion. Louis, a 12-5 m favourite 25 of fiO writers ln New
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  • 109 18 I Prom Our Own Correspondent) Muar. AT the annual mce.lng of the Muar Hospital Club Uie fo! owing were i lrc<ed office -bearers: President. Dr. M. L. Bynno (ex-oCBcto); hon. secretary and treasurer, Dr. N. K. Slui. ma: hon. r.wt. fcretary. Ng Bah Chee: billiards. Dr. H»
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  • 712 18 Rest 9, Newcomers S. GOOD, keen rugger was seen on the padang yesterday in the Singapore Cricket Club's annual Rest versus Newcomers match when the RVst, scoring two tries early in the first half and another almost on time, beat their opponents by nine points to
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  • 223 18 PASSING their opponents' score with nine wickets in hand, an Australian Imperial Forces team scored an oasy victory over the Catho'ic Youn? Men's Association ln a cricket match at the C.V.M.A. ground yesterday. C.V.M.A.: J. Pang b Johnson 8; J C tie Souza b Whatley
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  • 50 18 DFSULTS of games played yesterday in the Royal Singapore Oolf Club's club championihip: R. Crr.tk beat H. B. Sym 4— 3; M M. Paterson beat H.C. Alnslle 2—l; M. C. Bain brat R. F. C. Marki.am 2—l E. LalUlau Thompson beat R. T. Dcnisou 3 l.
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  • 195 18 COMPLETING the series in the first division of the S.A.FA. 1-ajue. with a victory of five goals to nil over the Polic? at Anson Road stadium yesterday, the Chinese (S.C.P.A.* are row level with the R A.F.. each having 42 points from 26 matches. The Chinos?
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  • 496 18 The following table shows the positions of the teams In the S.A.FA. League up to date:— FIRST DIVISION Chinese (S.C.P.A.) 26 18 2 6 85 26 42 Ft A F 26 19 3 4 76 24 4^ Chinese Athletic 26 16 6 4 56 32 36 Loyals 24
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  • 217 18 T:iE Medical College rugger team suffered another reverse on their own ground yesterday when they were beaten by the Talbot House side by 12 points (two tries and two penalties > to six <a try and penalty). Both teams were fairly evenly matched, but
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  • 36 18 QNLY til- played yestrrd.,y In the S.C.C. au'.umn lawn tennis tournament was mixed doubles handicap ganv; in which Mr. ar.d Mrs. Ward (Mr.) bear Mrs. Archer and Tajor Bedford (—3O), fr- 3. 6—2.
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  • 27 18 Playing at Glllman Barracks yesterday ln the reserve division of the SAP. A. league, the Chinese Athletic team and the Loyalshared the points, each sld'S scoring once.
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  • 182 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. P[E Negri Scmbian A:l Blues Ragby Football Association held its annual general meeting recrn.ly and the assu- 1 daMon w 11 hold rugger practlcei from Oct 1. Dr. M. VaitHlingam is the new president of the N.S. A'l Blues and Mi.
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  • 151 19 AS the Negrl Sombilan Hockey Association was one of the many State as-orla'.i-ms that turned down the proposrl of the Sclangor Hotkey Association not to mclude Services' players In the State side, the ns o-■■i.-.tinn mt?ht care to explore the nature of Strvlces' talent that will be .-.bl? to assist
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  • 244 19 FREE records were established at the second annual a hletic meeting of the S nsapore District Epworth League (Malhodist Church) held on the Victoria School ground yest:rday. Th» Strains Chinese League won the championship shield. Mrs. Yap Pheng Ge"k dstributed the prizes. Men 883 yds: 1.
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  • 135 19 />ARRISON Golf Club won.en beat Sepoy \J Lines uoli Club women at Garrison, by 44 point* to 27. Results (Garrison first):— Mrs. A. M. Scrimzeour (30) S. Mrs. A. C Brcx.is (30) 4; Mrs. J. J. O'U.vyer (it) 5. Mrs. A. D. Williamson C.B) 2; Mrs. W.
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  • 541 19 RIDING bereback an animal wh'ch suddenly refuses a low jump may oecasicnally mean an embarrassing "spill" as several riders lrarn.d yest?~day at the Sin^ap >rt P !<t C!ub gymkhana held in eid of the War Fund. It was during the V.C. race bareback over 100 yards
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  • 240 19 A LAST-mlnute goal sec red by Ar^kla- samy, enabled the Sappers &nd Minars to hold the Smgafire- Hornets to a .wo-ail draw In a Kirns o.' hoc :ev plsy;d at Th-msan Rocd jesterday The mili^ry side were mor Mttttat lr- dlvldually, but the
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  • 178 19 BEGINNING from Friday, Oct. 3. Mr. George E Lee wll be prom^Mng a series of professional box ng sh.ws. The rjroceeds will ba given to war charities Bo h major and minor cards t will be arranged Next Friday's programme offers something very good.
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  • 128 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore. Saturday. JOHDRE b?at the A.IJ*. (Heiu aart•rs) by 15 points 'three gals) ta ten points dwo goris) at rußg:r at the Civ.l Sjrvl^e Club gr. und t:day. Jrh:rc did all their ic^ing in tho second half. The Au.tral.rni had
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  • 168 19 j|W an S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup extra prellminjuy round rep.ay in trie Hartxur Board ground yes*.r<s;r tm RA.F. (Kalkng) beat the Naval Base Corinthians by an odd gosl in three. The game was played at a fast pace throughout. The airmen op ned the scoring when ThomasB3n.
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  • 146 19 THE Singapore Colts beat a Punjab Resimsnt team by two goals to I one In a fas*. hock?y match at the Cevlon-Tamlls ground at Balesti I yeVerday The Pvnjabs opened the scoring when Ahmad Khan netted ligjii a short-comer. Tt>f Fiiniahs led by cue grn\ to nil
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    • 611 19 HE WAS A TIRED TIM' Now Wins 3 Challenge Cups! If you feel always lar<£Utd and sluggish, hoie is rcu.l-lnc story wuli a message tor you. "i was always tired and lu>U-.o uuui I saw your Fynnon Salt aUvcr.iseU 1 gave it a trial and have been in ths pink
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  • 369 1 Russian Soldiers Take This Oath THIS is the c.th every Soviet fighting man takes I, a citizen of the U.S.S.R. entering the ranks of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, do take the oath and solemnly swear to be an honourable, brave, disciplined and watchful fighter, to keep strictly all
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  • 96 1 Errol ('he-man Flynn Collapses While In A Lift TRROL Flynn, Australian-born movie "he-man," collapsed recently in a lift in a building in Los Angeles (California). He has been sent to hospital In a state of nervous exhaustion. Flynn was critically ill In September, 1938. with Inflammation of the respiratory organ*;,
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  • 103 1 GUNS were used to suppress an antiwar demonstration in a Berlin cinema. A report from the Oerman frontier says that a particularly gruesome picture was being shown. Shouts of "We don't want war pictures I We don't want war 1" came from the audience. The film
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  • 104 1 /JEOR&E Bernard Shaw was fined 20s at v South-Western Police Court recently for being drunk In charge of a horse and van. Mr. Claud Mu'lins. the magistrate, asked the gaoler: "Is he known?" The gaoler replied: "Not this one." "This one" Is 44 and a London street
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  • 146 1 STRANGE experimental craft "jazz band" ships which went to sea making curious noises, helped in the drive to master the German acoustic or listening mine. The use of this type of mine was revealed by the Prime Mirist?r. Mr. Churchill in the House
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  • 44 1 /"•HINESE Foreign Office official in Chungking was discussing the new Japanese Cabinet. Said he: "Its policy it the duck policy outwardly calm but much movement underneath." And he forecast big new move by Japan in the Pacific, involving the United States.
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  • 85 1 EVERY British Empire soldier in German and Italian prison camps will receive a Christmas hamper this year, reports trie Daily Mail. Each hamper will contain a Chrlstaias pudding, stuffed roast pork, a st«a!f .and tomato pudding, chocolate, jam, margarine, tea. biscuits Lord Rtvelstoke,
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  • 226 1 THEY said of him 19 months ago, He is a worthy successor to Burgomaster Max. And all Brussels agreed that the rcund- faced little doctor who became their new mayor was of the same spirit as the ro'ind- faced little burgomaster who defied his German masters
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  • 49 1 "APPLAUSE"— IT COMES OFF THE RECORD AS far as the United States House of Reprert sentativea is concerned, "applause" and loud applause" are to be dropped from thr congressional record by order of the Speaker. Mr. Sam Rayburn. Such words, he has ruled, arc "not part of the proceedings."
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  • 284 1 MOSCOW radio recently called Fran Frna Eckart, of 12 Kaulbach-strasse, Nuremberg (Germany), to tell her that her husband hnd been shot for looting. We will read you the letter found on your husband. Unter-offlzler Eckart," the anrourcer said. It shows that he
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