Malaya Tribune, 1 February 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- •No. 27. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Thursday, February 1, 1940.
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  • 933 1 Stops Export Of Refining Plant Arita On Adjustment Of Relations With Britain Reuter. ttfITHOUT waiting for a Congress decision on Senator Pittman's resolution lor an embargo on trade with Japan, the United States Government, it is reported, has taken the first step
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  • 70 1 Reuter. New Delhi, Feb. L LEGAL difficulties, which can only be surmounted by the British Parliament superseding the British Army Act as it applies to the British part of the Army in India, have caused abandonment of the scheme for compulsory national service
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  • 167 1 Dismissal Without Parley Strongly Deprecated Reuter. Tendon, Feb. L xvr the House of Commons last night the Minister for the 1 Colonies Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, replying to Mr. Creech Tones (Labour), said that the rise in the cost of living at the outbreak
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  • 46 1 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 1. pRINCE Yon Stai-hcmberg, former VlceTT Chancellor, and ex-leader of UJ« Heimwehr, in Austria, has been officiary fazetted an infantry lieutenant■ In «g French Army titre etranger, whicn Jeans that the Prince cannot commanc, F ren ch soldiers but only foreign unus. —Reuter.
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  • 330 1 Reuter. London. Feb. 1. FkETAILS of the sinking of the submarine mentioned in Mr. Chamberlain's speech are given by the Admiralty and Air Ministry. It is announced that a U-boat yesterday attacked a convoy and sank the 5,000-ton British steamer Vaclite, whose crew were rescued
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  • 73 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 1. THE skipper of the Grimsby trawler Russel. which was attacked by German aircraft on Tuesday, arrival home yesterday and stated that in addition to incendiary bombs the plane dropped what looked like hundreds of darts, which all missed the ship and fell
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  • 259 2 Singapore, Wednesday. CONVICTED on three charges for various offences, Abdul Majid bin Mohamed Mysori, a 26-year-old Indian, was this morning sentenced to a total term of four months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. Watson in the Third Police Court. The first charge against accused was
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  • 147 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Tuesday. A S a result of a motor accident which occurred at the 11th milestone Jalan Bakri on Jan. 19, Tay Kirn Swa, the driver of the car, was to-day produced before Tuan Sheikh Abu Baker bin Yahya and charged with
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  • 132 2 Singapore, Wednesday. £HONG LIP TIN was this morning fined $30 by Mr. McFall in the Criminal District Court on charges under the Defence QFinance) Regulations. Acting Court Inspector F. Patlon prosecuted, i The accused pleaded guilty to charges of attempting to take out of the
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  • 158 2 (From Our Own Reporter) criminal activities of the Overseas Chinese All Classes Anti-Enemy Backing-Up Society was produced in the First Court this afternoon, when a young Chinese Long Kok Kan stood trial on a charge of being a member of and assisting in an unlawful society. J£L
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  • 34 2 A ricksha puller was knocked down at K Uine y Road at 9.15 ast night. He received minor head injuries and the back wheel of his ricksha JJJ damaged. The ricksha fell on its
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  • 164 2 MALAYAN radio listeners will be able to-night to join in the impressive National Service of Intercession and Witness for the Finnish people, held in St. Paul's Cathedral, London. The BBC broadcast of this service will begin at 10 p.m., Malayan time. The
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  • 233 2 Singapore, Wednesday. A CLAIM for damages arising out of a motorcar accident in which a European couple were hurt was not proceeded with when it came up for hearing to-day in the High Court. Mr. N. N. Leicester, appearing for Mr: and Mrs. Philip H. L'oyd,
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  • 61 2 Singapore, Thursday. M. Pierre Saintes. who until recently was attached to the Consulate-General for France in Batavia. arrived in Singapore yesterday, where he takes up the position of Vice-Consul. If. A. Lesourd, who has been acting Vice-Consul in Singapore since the departure of M. Revelli, will
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  • 196 2 (From Our Own Reporter.) Muar. Wednesday, j v I ADMIT taking caustic soda, but I took it by mistake. I thought [it was tea," said a middle-aged Chinese woman, Lim Guan Eng, when she pleaded guilty to a charge of having attempted to commit suicide by
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  • 27 2 His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Dr. W. H. Brodie to be Vice-chairman of the Board of Licensing Justices for the Settlement of Penang.
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  • 951 2 LONG DEBATE ON CEMENT SUPPLIES Singapore, Wednesday. MODIFICATION of a general principle adopted by the Commissioners in January last year to purchase only goods and products manufactured or produced within the British Empire was made at a special Municipal meeting held to-day, as a result
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  • 85 2 b v C^lVt U l n tlckets are issued w»h rhfnh- 8 Railwa y s in connection with the Chinese New Year Return tickets for the single fare will be available outwards from 12.01 am on Feb. 6 to Feb. 9 inclusive and may Fph
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  • 32 2 Singapore, Tharsfai; 4BWT forty boiled and carpenter inn't; t(|(ir reported for duly t h Singapore Harbour \w lT this morning. There is no further chan-p in the situation.
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  • 160 2 BENGALI CHINESE STABBED Singapore, Thursfo JHE ambulance was summon ed on three occasions last night to remove to hospital men who had been stabbed. In two cases the vie... and in one instance a Be involved. Shortly after four o'cl Bengali was stabbed by three other; a fight, and was
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  • 195 2 Singapore. W< Inesdi accused are dam I ix)litical characters I the subversive revolutionary ments," said Court [nspector D. I Cowie in the Third Polio this morning when opposing two young Chinese, with a 23-year-oid woman, i charged with assisting in th< agement of an unlay ful "the Singapore
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  • 55 2 Duiing th P week exports of tinned Malayan ports amounted of wnich 1,150 (50 per were to Canada, and 11 y cent.) cases elsewhere 0 Total exports for Lhi io Jan. 20 were 158.095 ca average of 52.C98 case« Total exports for the period of 1939 were il
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  • 87 2 Y 4nvun Singapore. Wednesday. .J 0k Po a H °kkien, claimed trial hl t in the Second Police Court before Mr. Kenneth M Byrne S £JF%2 c of th ft of 140 fowls val Property of a woman named OiUrakatto, at fa 439, East Coast
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  • 96 3 (From Our Own Reporter) lpoh. Wednesday. i; funeral of the late Mr. Leong Sin Nam, O.B.E., took place flay from the residence of the lily in (iopeng Road. Ipoh. r ands lined the road to watch o-mile long procession as it its way down
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  • 91 3 i!,,: ;:.\n Correspondent) Muar. Tuesday, eras this morning pro- tore Tuan Sheikh Abu Yahya and charged with possession cf a complete manufacture of liquor at Darat, Bakrl. when he harge of being in posses- of illicit samsu on which o had not been paid was
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  • 46 3 Singapore. Wednesday. T 49> a Hokkien came up Kenneth M. Byrne in i police Court this morning charge of attempting to with a knife at East ).30 p.m. on Jan. 14. it ion of Court Inspector Such, the case was postto Feb. 14.
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  • 63 3 Singapore, Wednesday. DESCRIBED as a "professional trumpeter in funeral processions," Peng Ah Hee was this morning fined one dollar by Mr. BL Watson in the Third Police Court when he was convicted on a charge of grubbing from a dust-bin. Peng, who claimed trial, told the
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  • 140 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Tuesday. 1 RAID by Customs Officers on a •A -chukia" in Amclong Estate on the morning of Jan. 28. resulted m thr* arrest of Vane Ah Heng, who was to-day produced before Tuan Sheikh Abu Baker bin Yahya and charged with being
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  • 28 3 The band of the Straits Settlements Policy wm play to-day at the Gardens at 5 30 L R A M ovort ire "Bronze Horse' Captain" Sousa.
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  • 395 3 Tribute Paid By Financia I Adviser (Tribune Staff Reporter) "THERE is no one prepared to pay a greater tribute than the Financial 1 Vdviser docs to what the Chinese have done for Siam in carrying* out that most necessary function-the bringing together of producer
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  • 224 3 (From Our Own Reporter) lpoh. Wednesday. NEWS has been received of the death as a result of wounds received in action at the war front of Mr. Edward Smith, a former resident of lpoh, who was the hero of two wars and the
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  • 661 3 .From Our Our. Wednesday. OETURNING a verdict of death by misadventure at the X of the inquiry he held into the death of Malay syce Abdul Razak who .lied some hours after drinking a decoction made from "bunt van°. Mr W. J. IHoWgOOd, first
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  • 540 8 MR. Gandhi and the Viceroy are to make a fresh effort to reconcile India's future with Britain's war aims. There are difficulties, but there are good reasons why they should reach a compromise. The Indian National Congress is not a violent revolutionary organisation, whatever its
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  • 461 8 Reuter. London, Jan. 31. TT is learned that among the ships attacked by German 1 raiders on Tuesday was the Ellerman liner, City of Bath. Tw™ erman raiders bombed and machine-gunned the City of Bath off the Firth of Tay. The liner replied with
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  • 67 8 Reuter. Luxembourg, Jan. 31. J\ GERMAN reconnaissance plane yesterday flew over the Luxembourg district of Hosingen. about two miles from the German Frontier, at a low altitude and landed in a held 800 yards from village. The three occupants asked where they were and when chey
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  • 35 8 Reuter. Rome. Jan. 31. ALTHOUGH no official denial Ls obtainable, authoritative circles here deny the Japanese newspaper report that Count Ciano has suggested to Japan a fresh anti-Comintern pact.— Reuter.
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  • 143 8 QNE of the safest places—if not the most comfortable—in this peculiar war is the Western Front. How lung it will remain so is a matter of speculation. Military experts still believe there will be a territic scrap there in the spring or early summer. But military
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  • 134 8 AT every turn the experts have been surprised, and there will be more surprises for them if they do not adjust their limited vision to the fact that this is a war of economic attrition and sabotage—a war against trade rather than against fighters. I speak, of
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  • 230 8 rrITLER never intended lightning war or mass attacks in the West, or anywhere else where there was an even chance of military failure. Contrary to all we are told by wishful thinkers. Hitler is cool and calculating; in his strategy, whatever he may be in his speeches. His
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  • 89 8 CHAMBERLAIN had one sly dig at HiUer which was mere effective than all the Fuehrer's screaming, when tr stated that it had not been necessary to conceal the time or pace cf the Premier's meeting from the general public. No British Minister fears anything: but verbal bombs. Chamberlain's
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  • 45 8 lISTENED to the German broadcast of the Hitler meeting It began with "heils." Counted about a hundred W succession--'Heil! Heil! Hcil! Hen Keil! HELL!" The German announcer prefaced all this with the remark: There NO copyright in OUR news." C H. Stanley Jones
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  • 16 9 British and French troops sharing a picnic meal on the Western Front.
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  • 218 9 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 1. "jyjIRACLES have happened but ycu cannot expect a series of miracles" the Finnish Minister to Paris stated at the AngloAmerican Press lunch yesterday, "We are condemned to death unless help ionics si.on.*" The Soviat operations in Finland had three main
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  • 232 9 U.S. SENATOR OPPOSES LOAN TO VICTIMS Reuter. Helsinki, Jan. 31. QENERAL Sihvo, chief of Civil Air Defence, states that so far over 2fU>oo bombs have been dropped on Finland in 643 Soviet raids. The air raid casualties are 357 killed, £30 seriously injured
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  • 259 9 Reuter. Helsinki, Jan. 30. AB through the night, further Imports of yesterday's air raids poured into Helsinki from all over Southern j inland. Right along the coast «om Viborg in the east to Abo in tne west, come fresh revelations of norror and destruction, marking w hat may
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  • 49 9 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 31. IT is announced that during the week ending Jan. 28 the French Navy stopped twelve ships and se.zed 21,000 tons of merchandise. Since the beginning of the war the French have stopped 266 ships and seized 502,000 tons of merchandise. —Reuter.
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  • 51 9 London. Jan. 31. The King and Queen paid a surprise j visit last night to Hi.s Majesty's theatre I to see a musical show "Funny Sid? Up". The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke and Duchess of Kent pnd Prince Philip of Greece were in the Royal Party .—British
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  • 294 9 Soviet Sends Best Troops To Front Reuter. HELSINKI, JAN. 31. REUTERS SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT AT THE FINNISH GENERAL HEADQUARTERS SAYS THAT FIERCE FIGHTING IS RAGING IN RASTI, CENTRAL FINLAND, WHERE THE FINNS HAVE BEEN ENTRENCHED SINCE THE END OF DECEMBER. THIS PROMISES TO BE ONE
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  • 227 9 Reuter. London, Jan. 31. NEARLY 400 people isolated at Crawfoid on B.altock Moor, Lanarkshire owing to the transport hold-up are without foou. The propnetiess of the Crawford Hotel said that the people wire sleeping all over th e hotel on couches, chairs and floois. %"We
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  • 492 10 Dismal Hockey On The Padang S.R.C 4; S.C.R.C 0. DOMINATING play almost throughout the game, t<he S.R.C. scored an easy victory over a weak S.C.R.C. side in a one-sided hockey match on the Padang yesterday, emerging victors by four goals
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  • 201 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Tuesday. J±N interesting hockey match has been arranged for Friday, Feb 2 when the Muar District team will meet the Johore Bahru District Team in the first inter-district match of the present season. This match will also serve as a State
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  • 390 10 TRAINING for the Singapore Turf Club's Spring meeting commenced this morning on the second track at Bukit Timah and several impressive workouts were conducted. Up-country strings have not arrived but are expected sometime next week. In the meantime the local trainers did very ~ocd
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  • 466 10 S.C.C 2; R.A.F 1. WITH both teams giving a sparkling display, yesterday s ho ture between the S.C.C. and the R.A.F. proved to be on< finest games witnessed on the Padang this season. Despite every effort of the Airmen to score during the half, the
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  • 93 10 The Singapore Garrison CI Island CluD teams will play Island Course on Sunday m 4, for the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup. times aip> as foilow\ s with team being mentioned fir 8.45 a m. L. H. Chater L. Williams. B.OU a.m. Capt. D. N. M Nakayama. 8.55 a.m. Lieut. I
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  • 61 10 THE fol'owing is the Mala team against Negri Bern Saturday, at Malacca: Wee Thiam Heng; Tarn CI Captain Jackson (skipper l I i. Chua Chin Swee; Tay Kocn Lin:. < va'ho, Forbes, Charles C .rues. Against Singapore on ing Sunday the same team wil cept that Abbas replaces
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  • 46 10 January Bogey Competiti at Island Club on Jan Zti r as follows:—Mrs. J. B. Ross Mrs. A. Nassim 2 up. Mn Marshall 1 up. Mrs. F. V Tup. Mrs. D. Macintosh 1 ci. D. Gray 1 down, Mrs. C. A R man 2 down.
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  • 56 10 holding their own interval, when the score wai the present of the St. Ai i School went down to four goals to one. in their hockey encounter at Balesti day. Secret for the past boys Armstrong <2> B. Arm Armstrong, whne the sch< »1 re] th
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 603 11 THF irrvoH r» Singapore, Thursday. I Controller announces that new rice prices will become efTec Th»u»L n a i' Considerabl e reductions are made in the prices of inaiiand No. 2 white rice, No. 1 broken rice and Annam No. 2 white which P J iC
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  • 44 11 Singapore. Thursday. A young and attractive Chinese woman was found in her home at Chin Hin Street with her throat cut shortly after 6.30 yesterday evening. Near her was a razor blade and a pair of scissors. Her condition was not serious.
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  • 322 11 Singapore, Thursday. A N insight into th e secrets of shoe production was given to the public of Singapore at an at home yesterday by the management of Bata Shoe Co. Ltd. This included an inspection of Malaya s latest factory—the new Bata leather shoe ractory
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  • 169 11 Singapore, Thursday. IN addition to the ten ricksha coolies who were injured yesterday morning as a result of clan fights in the Rochore Road and Ophir Road area, further clashes were reported later in the day. Six men were taken to the Beach Road police
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  • 177 11 Singapore, Wednesday. THE dock of the second police court wa.<: 1 packed up this afternoon when 47 Chinese, Hockchias and Hengwahs, were called upon to show cause why they should not be bound over for a period of six months in the sum of $100
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  • 69 11 THE demand for the one-cent Poster 1 Stamps, sold in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, was so great that ear.'y consignments of them were sold out almost as soon as received, by the Post Offices. At the moment the General Post Office in Singapore
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  • 42 11 The Yen Bhlkkhu Mahaweera will speak cm the "Diamond Sutna" and the "Dhammapada"' in English every Saturday at the English Section Hall of the Singapore Buddhist Association. 731, Oeylang Road, at 8.30 p.m. Members nnd friends »re cordially Invited.
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  • 156 11 Singapore, Wednesday. JiHREE Indians 11. R. Chawla, Gulzar and Abdul Rahman faced various charges of cheating in the i Fifth Police Court, before Mr. L. C. Goh, to-day. All three claimed trial. Chawla i.s charged with cheating i Suleiman Khan cf $400 by
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  • 191 12 Reuter. London, Feb. L rr/HE Hon. Rupert Beckett, presid--1 ing at the annual meeting of the Westminster Bank sa.d pated an increase in bank as an outcome of the Government expenditure but with Government firmly controlling finance and avenues of investment he J-d iiot
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  • 139 12 Reuter. London. Feb. 1. MAKING a statement in the House ot t mmons on the cost of Bring index. Sir John Simon referred to thfl steps taken by Government to control as far as possible the retail prices of the principal essential foodstuffs.
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  • 80 12 Reuter. Washington. Jan. 31. MR Cordeli Hull, U.S. Secretary of State commenting on Mr. Chamberlain's speech, expressed confidence that there would be universal acceptance oi the principles of a liberal trade policy in the not distant future, with the nations turning to some specific programme
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  • 269 12 Reuter. London, Feb. L REPORTS received in London by M.P.'s in regard to the war efforts of the Dominions have caused intense satisfaction, says Reuters lobby correspondent. South Africa's readiness to assist African colonies in danger of aggression and the rapid development of the land forces
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  • 101 12 Reuter. London, Feb "I AM convinced that the ments and ultimate interest of neutrals must be on the sid.- those who are trying to uphold thi rights of nations and indiviuusi to live their lives fre* from u fear of aggression or perse, ■uii,.,, 1 said Mr.
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  • 14 12 Open reference to untitled the German people is made letters from German R bishops.
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    • 893 12 f TO-DAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metre, (133 mc!s). TRANSMISSIONS Z ft 1 ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc|s). gsg Mc s B<J p.m. GSF 15.14 Melt (13.92 metres) 1.15 Miscellaneous programme or gsj 21.53 Mc s (19.82 metres) Gramophone records. Programme begins 6 p.m. (local time). 1.30 The News
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 429 13 jHMz^l«z«»lln-»2z^^^3 IB Singer wonts Tutor, Sunday ate lenns. Box 409, Malaya Singapore. <387-ci SI ED Immediately Cafe Girls, rs Dally. I—2 p.m. 9, Emerala Singapore. <380-C> OJNG and energetic man ol any wit a pr.vate car driving sera qualification and with in clerical work and canvasLed. Appiy, Kangsar DispenLa Kangsar,
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    • 581 13 Educational 0. 52? NCH TAIJGKT by new method. Quick results. Cambridge Exam, coachDesigning r.aught by Paris School graduate, reasonable fees. 47 Killiney Road, Singapore. Telephone 7828. (392.C\ CLASSES' will be opening soon for Romanised Hokfcieu, Cantonese. Ptospectus free. Apply Y. N. Hwang, I, Kreta Ayer Road, Singapore. (370.C» DO YOU
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    • 601 13 Miscellaneous You need STRENGTH. Take JAMIESON'S BEEF, IRON WINE TONIC. Represents the nutritive properties of Eeef, tonic action of Iron, stimulating qualities of Wine. Palatable. Recommended in convalescence. $3 bottle. CHARI Co., 29, Robinson Road. Singapore. C>,9o-C» "SENVITAL" CREAM. A beautiful bust can be acquired by everyone. You can obtain
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    • 492 13 sp. Jkc&t VeJucfa FOR SALE: Fed 10 Van, 1937 model, in gcod running order, done 50,000 miles. $450, tax paid to June 30, 1940. Apply Accountant, Malaya Tribune Press, Ltd., 10*1116, Anso n Road, Singapore. FIAT COUPE 11.2 H.P. Excellent condition price $175 tax and Insurance, covered. Apply Box No.
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    • 442 13 Wanted WANTED second-hand typewriter. State size, make, price. Box 412, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (391-C) WANTED: Second-hand bScycle, good make, on instalment. Apply "HSA" Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (383.C) WANTED a shallow draught flat bottom motor boat. Please send fullest details and lowest cash price to Box 403 c o Malaya Tribune,
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    • 595 13 TENDERS. Separate tenders are invited from approved contractors for earth filling and erection of a Bungalow with Quarters at Branksome Road, Katong, for Tengku Abdul Ghani. A deposit of $50- wil be required from each contractor tendering and will be refunded on receipt of his bona fid s tender. Plans
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  • 1255 14 AN INDIAN NATION DOES NOT EXIST Mr. Jinnah Correspondence Now Released Bombay, Jan. 21. T<HE hope lhat Mahatma Gandhi might play his legitimate role and abandon the chase after a mirage and make his proper contribution towards leading India to contentment and happiness is expressed by Mr. M." A. Jinnah
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  • 304 14 Reuter. London, Feb. 1. WITH one mast missing, but otherwise appearing Utile worse for the Graf Spec engagement, the cruiser Ajax was given a tremendous welcome when she arrived at Plymouth yesterday. Spectators lined the shore five or six deep and cheered so loudly
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  • 113 14 Reuter. Kerne, Feh. 1. IUHILE Italian newspapers continue to refrain from comment on Hitler's speech the Vatican organ Avvenhe refers to Hitlei's defence of the pact with Stalin and says: "Every bedy understands that Germany obeyed the demands of war strategy hut the fact lcmaiiis that
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 304 14 >V Excellent Grill —A La Carle J Dine there tonight jmg f 1 RAFFLES CAFE I r 1 I» r Ail r v t and 3 o h I COCKTAIL BAR I i i h c I Far Best Quality Bread A Cakes a Rafles Bakery Confectionery Sea View Hotel
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    • 298 14 NAINA MOHAMED j v I Singapore, Kuala i !llm J Penang. PILE S SPECIALISTS Tong Nam, Piles is a dangerous and r unfa] Rase. Early treatment, always is ar'rable. Messrs. LAU KIM PING and [41 FING HSIANG of the shove named ps> mises had spent many years 10 a reg
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  • 322 15 w LONDON TIN London, Wednesday h -Official Price) £237»/ 2 Buye-s Sellers ird iOfficial Price) £237»4 Buyers £237% sellers LONDON RUBBER London, Wednesday Buyers Sellers 1 ne Steady ll 7 sb 12 s Fob. 11 13 16 b 11 15 16 5 Forward) 1113 16b 1115 16s
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  • 15 15 Singapore, Thursday, f'ne price of tin at noon in Nninpore tn-day was:— $122 Vz
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  • 13 15 The price ot rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Sellers 3~V$.
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  • 783 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, Jan. 31 MINING Ampat Tin Buyers Bellera Austral Amal 6 5 Austral Malay Jl 8 6c 2 Ayer Hltam 7 g l 39 -cd Aver Wen* 238 24i6 Batu Selangor J* 9 22 9 Berjuntal J. 5 5 Jfi Burma Malay J 8 8 J};
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  • 196 15 Singapore, Wednesday. THE tin share market was again very dull and n.uiet to-day although there was quite an impressive list of buying orders trom London. Local tin was unchanged from yesterday at $122»2. Hong Fatts were slightly easier at $1.25. but at this price a fairly large
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  • 107 15 Maynard 00 lOOnorn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 3% 1940 101 103nom 1947 108 112nom 4», 2 f c 1955 110 115nom 4% 1963 107 HOnon M 55-66 115 llTnom 5"- 48-68 108 110 4> 2 r 70-80 114 lln 75-85 100 101 ft 3% 75-85 100 101' 2 3%
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 219 15 ——c————————^ I THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) (SINGAPORE BRANCH) 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital £1,000 000 Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo. Karachi, Madras. Amara, Baghdad. Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS openei and money received on
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    • 371 15 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCI DENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSA TION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. F. W. HALL, General Manager. BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter). 12. Cecil Street, Singapore. CABLE ADDRESS:—"CHUNGKUO." OVERSEA BRANCHES: Batavia,
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    • 340 15 BTEAMER BAILINGS. p&a BRITISH i INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Oliver Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong, Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe Osaka Fortnightly For Penang, Rangoon and
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    • 165 15 p*oBRITISH INDIA sjncoiporated in England) P. O. S. N. CO/S SAILINGS. Owing to the Company's inability to publish the actual departure dates of it's I steamers intending passenger* J are courteously requested to enquire at the P. O. S. N. COMPANY'S Office to ascertain the approximate dates of departure. All
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  • 1785 16 Premier's Review Of The Empire's Great War Effort Reuter. London, Jan. 31. JjPEAKING in London to-day at a public luncheon, the Prime Minister made a general review of the battlefronts. "We have," said Mr. Chamberlain, "Upwards ol VA million men under arm some at
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  • 40 16 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 31. Hou>e of Representatives Naval Committee has tentatively approved a three-year building programme of approximately $655 million, providing far 21 new warships, compared with the 77 ships proposed in the original programme.—Reuter.
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  • 94 16 Reuter. Dar Es Salaam. Feb. L THE Governor of Najasaland, Sir Donald Mackenzie-Kennedy has been taken to hospital with an injured arm sustained when his car plunged downhill out of control. He was driving down a hill leading to the ferry station 50
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 130 16 You Must Be Prepared! DEFEND YOUR HOME SICKNESS or ILL-HEALTH! IN tiire of stress ana emergency it is more jI U Is than ;ver necessary to guard th* health .n Cl I:?.me. No better *i^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B|B Ovr'.tlne Is prepared from malt, milk ri?<! r a complete and perfect food for every
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    • 92 16 I anticipation g&<&*. kV>l beyond mamp§™ r*°; W MORRIS 10 fe tf* «t of a high p« wer K?-V et A f the achievement oi 1«m1" i^xo^V [<«* From all angic* me the preou i £> **J -eight -strength rat.o h rf M«r» T> ana h lhis has o V
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