Malaya Tribune, 2 February 1940

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  • 14 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 28. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1940 FIVE CENTS.
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  • 70 1 Reuter. mi unique dealing wilh yesterday's activities records un north-east of Lake Ladoga were repulsed I» —i- Krn m> atluiks&at Salla and in the direction of <\- !i n :<!fed. t. nitori Rcvankmi and flew over other towns and nntunted I«• "some
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  • 213 1 PETROL SUPPLIES MAY ALSO BE STOPPED Reuter. A\< step in America's "moral embargo," besides the n of export of petrol refining plant to Japan, is a ake aeroplane shipments to Russia. a Soviet protest the United States may include petrol in this ban. Washington,
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  • 41 1 Reuter. Salonica, Feb. L A severe earthquake shock was felt this morning in the small town of Ekaterimi at the foot of Mount Olympus and surrounding district Several houses collapsed. There were some casualties but details are hitherto lacking—Reuter.
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  • 56 1 Reuter. Rome, Feb. 2. A PLAN for joint action in the event of aggression by a nonBalkan power is understood to b* under discussion at the Balkan Entente Conference. It is thought highly improbable, however, that any discussion of this subject ffl be made public.—Reuter. (See
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  • 59 1 Reuter. London, Feb, 2. THE War Office announces that limtted l-javd for the Brilish Expeditionary Force will be resumed forthwith, provided weather conditions do no! deteriorate At first only those living rn thi southern half of Britain wrll be erajnted leave but general leave wdl t>e reop-rned as soon as
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  • 129 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 2. irHINERY established for the supreme direction of the war was b y Mr. ChambeHain in a of Lord Chatfield (chairHZfTcTu* SSIfcSS; Stan,e y and Sir King*, Wood, with three Chiefs of f** keep under constant review on v f J
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  • 33 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 1. ThP Royal Friendly Society of Liveritn riav telegraphed £1,000 to enable n'rd MayoT's Red Cross Fund to l-elch the one nnllion pound mark.Reuter.
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  • 132 1 Reuter. Helsinki, Feb. 2. ACCORDING to reports from Talinn, the Estonian authorities have admit*ed for the first time that foreign aircraft from an unnamed country have repeatedly bo-nbed Soviet air bases in Estonia during the last few weeks. The last occasion was on Jan. 28. when
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  • 50 1 Reuter. Capetown, Feb. 2. riE South African Union Senate yesterday approved by 21 votes to 13 the Government motion confirming its war policy and rejected by the same figures the amendment introduced by four ex-ministers m Hertzog's Government that peace with Germany should be restored. —Reuter.
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  • 21 1 London, Feb. 1: The Prime Minister wUI make his weekly statement on the war in the Commons next Thursday.— British Wireless.
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  • 33 1 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 1. All import duties on lamb, mutton, both fresh and chilled, on chilled meat of all kinds, and on all tinned meat except pork has been suspended until June 30.—Reuter.
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  • 109 1 Reuter. Chungking, Feb. 2. POSSIBILITY of an early outbreak of major fighting in the Nanning r area was expressed by a Chinese military spokesman, talking to a Reuter correspondent to-day on the Sino-Japanese military situation. He said the Japanese were pouring reinforcements into south Kwangsi,
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  • 55 1 The Home Secretary Sir John Anderson informed th e Commons to-day that 415 aliens were interned at th e outbreak of war and 554 interned after examination by the tribunals. In reply to a question, Sir John Anderson said that the number of enemy aliens at large was somewhere in
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  • 430 1 Friendly Talks With Britain Food Supplies Allowed In Tientsin Concession Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 2. A SIX-YEAR Army and Navy rearmament plan, entailing the expenditure of about £585 million, is announced by the Japanese War Office and Navy Office. It is stated that
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  • 88 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 2. THE China Campaign Committee has issued a long statement "denouncing unconditionally the socalled peace terms recently discussed with the Japanese authorities by Wang Ching Wei." The committee fully supports the anncunconKnt of Chiang Kai Shek on Jan. 23 and pledges itself to
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  • 109 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 2. ADRIFT for several days in a lifeboat after their ship had been torpedoed and sunk without warning by a U-boat in the Atlantic, thirteen members of the crew of the Greek steamer Elcni Statothos were frozen to death and had
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  • 173 1 Reuter. Helsinki. Feb. 2. A DECLARATION that Finland is ready for an honourable peace was made by President Kallio, peaking in the Finnish Parliament ves'erday. The President said tho aggressor had 'shamelessly exposed imperialistic designs and shown that he wants to destroy. He
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  • 90 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 1. IT IS officially announced that the Kini; is suffering from a slight cold and is confined to his room at Buckingham Palace It is emphasised that the cold is of a very slight nature, and he is remaining in his room purely
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  • 11 1 London, Feb. 2-The third Newfoundland naval contingent landed in
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    • 125 1 0 OTHER PAGES Pages improvement Trust Flats 2 c And Muslims Co-operate 3 Post Office Clerk's Appeal 4 allantry Awards To S.S. Police 5 i Kcview The News"—C.H.S.J. 8 Finn s Attacking 8 Balkan Conference 9 vmirt 10 China New* 11 Radio 12 lifted Advertisements 13 India P*l« M *al
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  • 569 2 MORE TENEMENTS IN CHINA TOWN JJUfLT ON A LAYOUT DESIGNED WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING AND EXTENDING COMMUNICATIONS AND HOUSING ACCOMMODATION, THE IMPROVEMENT TRUST FLATS AT CAMPBELL LANE, IN KANDANG KERHAU AREA, HAVE NOW BEEN COM PLETED. Other large schemes completed are the
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  • 90 2 A L M TT|,R ha s been received from Mr. G. Cator, Malayan Agent in •ults of the very kind gifts of clothing sent by people in Malaya evacuated clnldren from SSSn has been a request from the Edu Count* ,nmi tee of «he londt
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  • 95 2 Singapore, Thursday. lIIONG Tuck, this morning, pleaded CnStt l h (>i ""'»a' District Court before Mr. J. L. McFall on a charge ol having in his possession i- taniis ol opium. Mr. c. s. Lim. Assistant Supervisor n .f? CuSt T; S mf
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  • 52 2 Under the chairmanship of Mr. j N*mazie barrister,at-law. Mr. C. R. Menon will deliver a lecture on "Th* art of at L he Mian Roud li at p.m. ih! S is one of the series of S?«i e£ by ihe Ramakrishna Minion Young Men's Cultural Union. n«e public
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  • 44 2 Singapore, Thursday. I Biowt.hi to Clifford Pur at about 3 30 n -ids iV V T W*i in the roads a Chinese seaman was taken to Hospital by ambulance The docloj of lhe steamer accompanied the man to the hospital.
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  • 114 2 Singapore. Thursday. Ill' not a horse/ said Court Inspector L>. R. Cowie in the Third Police Court this morning, in reply to a suggestion made by the court usher that a boy's age could be told by means of his teeth. The boy, Thim Kirn
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  • 216 2 Singapore, Thursday. THE story of how a 12-year-old boy 1 saw his 17-year-old brother, Liow Tiong hiew, disappear in a river ln Pulnu Tekong on the afternoon of Jan. 27, was related to-day to Mr. W. ii Porter, the Coroner, iluriii* the inouirv into the death
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  • 108 2 Singapore, Thursday. HOW a refusal to pay a sum of $3.60 as a subscription to a secret ties K?C?2 minWS f his sh °P b -»S SLS and «fbv f P r deSCl ibed in he Third P e Court tins Ai the conclusion
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  • 53 2 o, lr ()w n Correspondent) brought toa standstm por t ha been New Year bSt thKg, v er th U,e o ch| ne« order, the customs nST* y the Premier's because- officii eirc, P remail VJ?« open Thailand has o rSS2?i that People', natiui
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  • 285 2 Singapore, Thursday. Till whole matter started through a trivial thing. They wanted to .settle matters amicably but were afraid of trouble with the agitators. The Hengwahs are a small community as compared with the Hockchias. My information is that all the trouble was caused
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  • 69 2 111 Ah ioL. Suigapore, Thursday. I IM Ah Left (35), a Hokkien, was this morniruj charged in the h j? ourt before Mr. Conrad OWham «i a charge of theft of five small pieced gs'S fS! $ST lalge one valued a wj irom the compound
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  • 458 2 "JJUT for some equilibrium between demand and sup >i labour in Malaya created by tho action taken by th of India it is doubtful if the rise of 5 cents tfiven on Oet 1 ofTer of a rise of 5 cents per day to
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  • 171 2 Singapore, Thurs say. AN' being sentenced to twelve months* rigorous imprisonment J>y Mr. J. L. McFall, the Criminal liistnct Judge this afternoon on one charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt and two charges oi voluntarily causing hurl. Gopi! a Municipal coolie, wept bitterly. Gopal. was
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  • 74 2 Singapore, Thursday. I AM Long Meng (23) a Kheh. mms this v morning fined $50 or in default six weeks' rigorous imprisonment by Mi Conrad Oldham in the Second Polic" Court for assisti »ig in the manag^m?' l of a common gaming house at No. 6Fraser Street, at
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  • 351 3 CULTURAL SOCIETY ESTABLISHED (Tribune Staff Reporter) yyiTH tfce main object of fostering social and cultural relations between hirese and Muslims ,n Singapore and elsewhere in Malaya the Malayan Smo-Muslim Culture Association has been formed a SUggeStio made l th of Chinese who visited Singapore
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  • 96 3 Singapore, Friday, j jpKAR of assault has led the i boilermaker. carpenter and j painter contractors, who reported for work yesterday morning, as ask to he excused from coming to work to-day. it is officiallly I reported by the Harbour Board. There would seem, unfortunately, I
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  • 28 3 Mr. H.vee Kum Chong, Clerk-Inter ireter of the Police Department, Singapore, and Mi>s Amy Khoo, of X ala Lumpur, after their recent marriage in Singapore.
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  • 694 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Thursday. ACCEPTING a challenge to stab his compatriot on the chest, a 30--year-old Malay named Din bin Saad stuck a six-inch dagge r (a "pisau wal»") in the chest of Khamis, who died at the Hospital in Alor
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  • 175 3 (From Oar Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. IHITH 19 previous convictions for lesser traffic offences to his record. Lim Kok Thai a Chinese lorrydriver, earning S4O a month, was sentenced to fines totalling $150 on being convicted by Mr. W. J. Thorogcod. first magistrate. of driving
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  • 124 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. THE wedding was solemnised at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Ipoh, yesterday of Miss Anne Merricks Taylor, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Taylor of Dalkeith, Scotland, and Mr. Michael Vivian Stephens of Refkadinnick, Cornwall. The ceremony was conducted by the
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  • 190 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Thursday. AS a sequel to a raid made by Mr. Cecil Uphill, Chief Detective-Ins-pector, Cheong- Sang, a 31-year-old Cantonese, was charged in the Police Court bet ore Mr. J. G. Rappoporr*. on Thursday with managing or assisting in the management
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  • 63 3 Reuter. London, Feb. 1. ON the Stock Exchange a brighter tone prevailed throughout the session/ in which home rails and gilt-edged further improved though the trading volume was small. Japanese bonds were firmer on reports that Anglo-Japanese discussions were proceeding in a friendly atmosphere. Kaffirs
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  • 78 3 PpilE Eurasian member of the Legislative Council, the lion. Mr. Claude da Silva, will broadcast from the 8.M.8.C. al 7.30 tonight. Mr. da Silva will sptak in the seri?s "The War From Various Viewpoints" anU will present the viewpoint of a eomnmuHj wnich is domiciled in
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  • 89 3 (From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban, Thursday. The following is the list of these who passed in the lates 1 examination in First Aid held by the St. John's Ambulance Association cf Negri Scmbiian:— Leslie Heddon Eastman. Edmund Jai dine Strugnell, Thong Ah Chong, Yong Tnean Yong,
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  • 43 3 Reuter. Copenhagen, Feb. 1. Fifteen members of tne crew are missing from the Danish steamer Vidar which struck a mine yesterday and sank this morning. Eight other members of the ere w were rescued. The Vidar was en route to Denmark frcm England.—Reuter.
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  • 451 4 rIE Wizard Of Oz," which is the production with which the Capiiot starts its new phase of existence as an air-conditioned under th« direction of Fisher Eros., sets a standard in entertainment which reaches a new high level. Filmed throughout in teehn colour
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  • 101 4 £ABLT. and Wireless. Ltd.. announce v the introduction of a system of regular cables from anywhere in the Empire to Malaya, accepted here on the "collect" method. Under this scheme it is possible to arrange for cables from, say, a child at school in Eng'and to
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  • 42 4 London. Feb. 1. Railway travelling is now returning to normal. On the southern railway for example trains are running to schedule without exception. The oniy difficulty is the nuain line between London and the North. Railway communication with Scotland is still impossible.
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  • 639 4 Secreted Letters For Turf Club Singapore, Thursday. SENTENCED in the lower courts to twelve months' rigorous imprisonment when lie was convicted for secreting two postal articles containing $10 which were addressed to the Singapore Turf Club, Joseph d'Cruz, foimer employee of the General Post Office
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  • 48 4 London, Feb. 1. Mrs. A. P. D. Telfer-Smollett, wife cf Major General Telfer-Smollett, died at 9 a.m. to-day after a fortnight's illness. Second-Lieutenant Alastair T»lier Smollett of the Black Watch, has been given special leave from the BE F to se,» his mother.—Reuter. Reuter.
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  • 82 4 Singapore, Thursday. /YNE day's simple imprisonment and a v fine of $15,000 or in default to undergo one year's rigorous imprisonment was the sentence Mr. J. L. McFal' the Criminal District Judge passed on a Chinese named Goh Hcon Seng this morning under the Chandu
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  • 380 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 20. A recent visitor to Malaya House, before leaving for service overseas, was Pieut. V. C. F. (Paddy) Palmer, Royal Marines, only son of Mr. F. W. Palmer, director of Kyle, Palmer and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur. Sir Crosland Graham has
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  • 272 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) M- Malacca, Thursday. YSTERY surrounds the death of a 30-year-old Malay woman, Saejah binte Awang Nik, whose body was found by the police at the mouth of the Malacca River on Jan. d. ♦u A V h concl usion of an
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  • 80 4 Tttto Tne Vatican. Feb. 1 HIS morning, the Pope broadcast in English to New Zealand where an euchanstie congress opened in Wellington in celebration of the New Zealand centenary. Solemn pontifical mass was celebrated in hiPh Und of St Paul s College boaa -ca.st to Roman
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  • 162 4 Perhaps here m the miiiM \\h\. If your little one is not thriving spite ol all your care it may be ivorms ar e the cause. Some ol feigns which indicate the presence worms are irregular appeal* of the teeth in sleep, Lrritabili
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  • 109 4 During fever, the whole including the digestive organs > s undermined and weakened. OonraH*" cence will be hastened if tissue can be Quickly rebuilt and strength restored by building up reserves. The patie» 1 must be encouraged to take as much nourishing food as the capacity ot
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  • 791 5 MEDALS FOR MEN AND INSPECTOR HIS Majesty the King has awarded to three members of the Straits Settlements Police decorations for the courage and presence of Blind which they displayed, thus saving many lives, on the occasion of the sinking of the 8.1. steamer
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  • 412 5 Singapore, Thursday. iRGED with causing grievous hurt to a motor car driver by driving his car in a negligent manner at Upper Serangoon Road fter midnight en Nov. 25. Lieut. Hugh Huleatt, an officer R al Artillery, Blakan Mati, to-day claimed trial before Mr.
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  • 223 5 British Wireless. London. Feb. L THE significance of the chancellor of the Exchequer's announcements that one millf.m pounds, a week is being spent by the Treasury on retail price fixing, under the scheme in operation since Dec. L is underlined by the press.
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  • 89 5 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 1THE Department of Commerce states that United States exports in December were $368 million exceeding imports by $121 million. This is the largest margin recorded in the last ten years. Exports in 1939 totalled $3,177 million and imports $2,318 million
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  • 292 5 explanation of the Defence (Finance) Regulations has Inst been i?"?ued by the Controller of Foreign Exchange Regarding gold, it is pointed out that none may be exported from the Colony without permission and that gold bullkn or goM coins mus; be uttered for sale to an
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  • 140 5 Singaoore. Thursday. rjiHE case in which Teh Ah See stands A with tne murder of a 23--frear-oid Woman, Teh Gek Lam. on Wov. 3 last year, entered tn P third day of hearing to-u.:y before tne Hen. Mr. Justice PedloW and k .special Jury. Titp
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  • 545 11 HUNDREDS OF GIRLS ARE BEING TRAINED T° make hl Chi n d T and health y- with each component part capable of hsndl.ng ,ts ow„ first aid work and keenhaware the welfare of the nation was an ideal two yearTaL h,* !av has
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  • 58 11 International News Agency Chungking. GENERAL Chen Chi Tang member of the National CKnrernment and former military chief in Kwangtung. is plated to be Minister of Forestry and Agriculture, a new post recently created. The appointment will be officially Euzetted in the next meeting of the
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  • 70 11 International News Agency. Shanghai. DELIABLE sources said that five American petroleum engineers have been withdrawn from Japan, thereby extending into the aviation gasoline field the American "moral embargo" on airplanes used in bombing civilians. The engineers, it Is reported, departed from Japan under orders from
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  • 162 11 International News Agency Hongkong. ADVENTUROUS Betty Graham. former news editor of the Sunday Mercury and ivcently a truck-driver for the International Red Cross in free China, has settled down in Chungking, according to latest word by air mail received here. Not without regret. Miss Graham has
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  • 82 11 International News Agency Kweilin. A CHINESE army spokesman stated in an interview that the chief centre of military interest has again been reverted to Kwangsi. since in Kwangtung Chinese troops have recaptured Tsunghua, Fahsien. Kuntien and Yenchengai. He disclosed that large numbers of Japanese troops of
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  • 290 11 QUT of wartime China has emerged a comprehensive plan whereby existing means of communication in Asia's largest nation may be co-ordinated and developed. The China Transport Corpora- tion has come into being. j Much of the set-up of the China Transport Corporation owes its
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  • 186 11 Shanghai. I ANOTHER Chinese business in Shanghai, thai of transportation and sale of all salt goods including >.ill meat, will be brought unrici the control of the Japanese and new Chinese authorities in the occupied areas. Chinese merchants dealing in salt goods are said
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  • 122 11 International News Agency Shanghai. THE much heralded Wang Ching Wei regime will be inaugurated on February 15 pending anal approval by the Yonai cabinet. This group expected that Prince Fuminaro Konoye would be re-appointed premier in order to carry out the Wang-Konoye entente of December 22,
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  • 600 11 USING AIRCRAFT AS A PRIMARY WEAPON Shanghai. T>EPORTS from various lower Yangtze River areas, especially around Soochow. indicate that the Japanese forces of occupation are tending to conserve manpower by utilising aircraft as a primary weapon against guerillas. Let a rumour come in of guerilla
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  • 197 12 Reuter. New York, Feb. 1. IMMIGRATION officials state that the crew of the scuttled German liner Columbus are still interned on Angel Island, San Francisco. Thus the report that 500 of them have sailed aboard Japanese fishing boats is denied. Rumours, however are current
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  • 28 12 Reuter. London, Feb. 1. Sir John Reith. National Government, was returned unopposed at a Parliamentary by-election at Southampton, in succession to Sir Charles Barrie resigned.—Reuter.
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  • 81 12 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 1. MR. Chamberlain's speech has made an excellent impression here. It is felt in official circles that by refusing to attempt a reply to Hitler's "flow of abuse" Mr. Chamberlain adopted the right attitude, both morally and from the propagandist viewpoint. The disclosure that
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  • 83 12 Reuter. London, Feb. 1. FIFTEEN survivors of the British steamer Royal Crown were landed to-day after seeing seven of their comlade.s washed from a lifeboat and drowined. It is faared another lifeboat with the remainder of the crew, has capsized. The Royal Crown is high ard
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  • 124 12 London, Feb. 1. Mr. William Chatham, former Director of the P.W.D., Hongkong, died here to-day. Mr. WiTiam Chatham son of the late Mr. John Chatham, was born in 1859. He was first educated at the Royal High School and thrn proceeded to the University of
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  • 35 12 London, Feb. 1: The Minister of Health. Mr. Walter Elliott, stated in th« Commons to-day that 36 per cent, of the number of children evacuated from London at the beginning of the war had returned.
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  • 137 12 Reuter. Geneva r>k i IftOTHER arrest was made t* A in the big Swiss spy C Z*5 connection with which a former 5 roldrrel and many others h tV e h v arrested on a charge of <s m n?" To-day's arrest was o aged
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  • 38 12 Reuter. Rangoon. Feb l A PEACE process.on iv Hindu and Moslem leaders participated marked the «-r.ri cf th° communal tension, in which tlrrt have been 600 arrests. Poli. artCe. however, is not r< Reuter.
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    • 803 12 ■•■■■■■■■■a r# a TO-DAY'S RAM© gnii .mil T qtmPAPORE I F LONDON J TRANSMISSIONS 2 A3 ZHL 225 metres (1.33 incjs). 17 79 Mc s (1S 86 metres) ZBP 50.96 metres (9 89 mcis). <;SF 15 14 Mc s (13 92 metres) r» m GSJ 21.53 Mois (19.82 U Miscellaneous
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  • 41 13 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. A. J. Wads worth and children wish to thank all relatives and friends who so kindly attended the funeral of the late Mrs. A. J. Wadsworth and also those who sent wrea-ths, letters and telegrams of condolence.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 347 13 4 0 Veuzatt .I D Lxikrieneed Stenographer, particular*, state salary expected' b x r.lalaya lribune\ Smga>R, Singer wants Tutor, Sunday State Terms. Box 409, Malaya sapore. <387-c> immediately Cafe Girls, nally. I—2 p.m. 9, Emeialu Singapore. (380-c* and energetic man of any witn private tar driving iressera qualification and with
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    • 649 13 Ediicational onn E n GINEER 'S GUIDE TO SUCCESS m M.°. UrSes REB shows how students ya achiev e successful careers in engineering by taking The T I G B 's onfL e i SP^? de nee in Civil.' Mech. anical Electrical, AutomobUe, Aeronautical, Radio, Television, Sound Record--1 g en
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    • 599 13 Miscellaneous MADAME SONIA. Ladies Hairdresser (Eiuropean) of long-standing experience. Permanent Wavmg Irom $5.00 to $7.50 Setting, Face Massage, Hair-dying, etc. 258, Middle Read, (behind The Oyster Club). (No. 398-C). READINGS from the Scientists ann ether 1940 Textbooks cbtainable, The City Emporium, 58, Bras Basah Road, Singapore. (395-C) You need STRENGTH.
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    • 549 13 hu&UmoHUt£ A GENTLEMAN holding good position wishes to have correspondence with a young and good looking lady. View matrimony. Please write Box No 373. c o Ma»qya Tribune, Singapore. (336-C ENGLISHMAN 25, R.A.F. Secondary School Education, desires English girl poTipanion. View matrimony. Write Box No. 392, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (342-C'
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    • 584 13 Wanted WANTED a small furnished bungalow at Katong seaside for a few months, Rent must be reasonable. Apply Box 414, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (397-C) WANTED second-hand typewriter. State size, mako. price. Box 412, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (391-C) WANTED: Second-hand bicycle, good make, on instalment. Appjy "HSA," Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (383
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    • 375 13 f AUCTION SALE Of well-made polished TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, a nice collection of beautiful cut-crystal table glassware, curios, ornaments, gramophone, CANTON BLACKWOOD showcase, etc. To be held at No. 131, Arthur Road (off Meyer Rd. Opposite Katong Park) On Saturday, Feb. 3rd 1940 at 2.30 pjn. THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS. AUCTION
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  • 297 14 Bombay, Jan. 20. MAHATMA Gandhi writes the following in to-day's "Harijan":— "Jinnah Saheb has given me special reason for congratulating him. I had the pleasure o£ wiring him congratulations on his excellent Id Day broadcast. And now he commands further congratulations on forming pacts with parties
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  • 231 14 E vtrt> Madras. Jan. 22. VER since Mr. Jinnah set the lead by calling upon the Muslims to observe the "Deliverance wej; there has been considerable activity among the non-Congress elements in this Province. Some of the leaders of the Justice Party echoed the
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  • 264 14 t\R. N. K. Menon, convenor of the reception committee formed in connection with the ensuing annual general meeting and dinner of the central Indian Association of Malaya at Penang, has issued th e following:' The annual general meeting of the C.I.A.M. will be held at
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  • 92 14 Madras, Jan. 23. The Madras City cleaning campaign inaugurated by the new Mayor Mr. Satyamurthi to lnruse civic consciousness ln the people and to develop the queue habit in the people is in full swing. Already 300 volunteers have Dccn enlisted In response to an appeal from
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  • 35 14 Wardhaganj, Jan. 19. PANDHUI will meet Poet U Rabindra Nath Tagore at Santiniketan on his way to Malikarda where he will attend the Gandhi Seva Sangh meeting on Feb. 20 next.
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  • 304 14 "BRITAIN SHOULD WIN WAR/'-iW Raipur, Jan. 24. *TNDIA has no sympathy with Germany or for what she stand We wish Britain to win the war, but India must secure the right of self-determination." Thus observed Sardar Patel declaring open the Raipur District Congress
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  • 268 14 Ramgarh, Jan. 25. 'THE vast stretches of barren land on the lap of river Damodar, which were but a mass of deep green, have lately been converted into a plain, fully suitable for human settlement. Preparations are afoot to bring the latest facilities for people who
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  • 56 14 Mania (Kajputana), Jan. 1*). 15-FOOT python to-day brake its two years-and-four-months* fast with five chickens in quick succession. The python originally commenced the fast as a result of a change of diet, whereupon it was locally suggested that the fast was a protest against the change. The
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  • 56 14 Raipur, Jan. 23. Thakur Pyarelal Singh, M.L.A. (Congress: Bilashpur- cum-Raipur-drug urban constituency), formerly a Minister in Dr. Khare's Cabinet, who refused to apologise in D. P. Mishra affair and who was consequently expelled from the Congress by the Congress High Command, has resigned from the Provincial
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  • 113 14 Allahabad, iaa >> COME prominent Congress**, of Allahabad, including pandit Nehru, attended a social thering when Sir Marnier B&Utt had tea in company with Mr Parma Lai, Official Adviser. is considered not unlikeU 'hat Mr. Parma Lai will be i.ukin* some efforts to
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  • 104 14 A.I.C.C. INDIANS OVERSEAS Allahabad, Ja:: 3 THE A. I. C. C. office throu: Indiarus Overseas Departed anxicus to make contact with a every group and society c with or interested in the welfare ol Indians overseas, says the Secretary i the Indians Overseas Department r the A. I. C. C.
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  • 53 14 Madras, Jan. H« It is reported from Pudukottah JjJ His Highness the Raja of N«"»J with Captain Harvey, his tutor, ,m others went yesterday for .snipe sluing; one man who wa> JE fields nearby was accidentally ai*. man was immediately taken m a car lhe hospital where
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    • 324 14 Excellent Grill A La Carte Dine there to-night a c N i iiwmmwi/ f co fed 1 i m i c I RAFFLES CAFE I I r Pr re and oh mcl f s j v COCKTAIL BAR I I S hi i m a For Best Quality Bread Cakes
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    • 9 14 DAILY INDIA J PAGE EDITED BY V.E. JACOB, B.A.
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    • 158 14 Have you heard best food in Orchard Restaurant Bar 38, ORCHARD ROAD SPORE (near Cathay Cinema. PRICES VERY MODERATE. AUCTION SALE of Office Furniture removed from* Seeuwen Airing Ltd.. uicludi teak and steel cabinet* "Dalton ing-calculating mittftne, cheque tector, postage scales, Underwood. Imperial and Smith Premier ww r£. typs writers
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  • 244 15 T ™st 33 3 1/10 V 2 -15-/-16/9 3.71.2 72 6 i oearer» 78 li 2 Bank ***** d :er 87i 2 lA.& C. 8 7 Tbacco q 103 li 2 Ctu.ci Loan Issue) 40 PRODUCE p a n don, Thursday. Aui v n D ul* C.
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  • 11 15 Singapore, Friday. price of tin at noon in *■< (o-day was:—
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  • 13 15 t of rubber at noon in to-day was:— I Sellers 37* g.
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  • 136 15 t mm Sl ngapore, Feb. 1. J to th! «oc* thSt d aUy Ocular issued bj d Shanghai Banking Corpora. SELLING a 2|4 1116 i i 2|4 i[ie > and 2057 j 206 v mand •.a 46 7|6 51 s|B tv r i.d 87 86 158 V/£ k 155
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  • 658 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, MININq Y, a •uTeri CelUri iSSl hZ'. !t Are? 5"* m 3»i?2t Ssy*»« s W szsjsr**" ?2 Burma Malar 16)9 ii^a Sft nderUn 2 a*'? Pi I'»h *9P a»" jW i S elDb U 32 '6 Joh«, T1b V KumuntJng Tin ®*> 0.33 K. Laajue
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  • 151 15 Singapore, Feb. 1. m. (Oiam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan Rice Slam 1 223 I Rice Siam 2 205 Rice Slam 3 Slam Broken Rice No. 1 163 Slam Broken Rice No. 3 mt Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice
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  • 116 15 THERE was very S j\ n t?f f P- r;e;Thursday--1 the Tin sh* J mprovement in Prices were agata^incuSS 6 to day and Tm Local at $1.26. Batu s^SL? 1,24 and seller nen at $1 M 2d ttfe?SS? came t0 bus In Aiistra ians a w n
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  • 90 15 MUNICIPAL 100n °m J&f »47 101 io3nom I 1955 106 112nom f* 1963 no 115nom 55-66 107 iMnoa I 5% 48-66 115 n 7nom I 4, afi 70-80 108 110 75-85 "4 lln 3% 75-85 100 loiii 3% 1963 100 101 >i 5% 1958 100 ion? 4?l
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    • 124 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. CxfcTOß duties:^ DECLARATION OF R OTHER FoSsoF^UCTEi ALL BUSTNESS. anmnm from loss by fraud SECRECY. MODERATE FIXED FFiro I THĔ 1 I EASTERN BANK LIMITED. J II (Incorporated in England) II (SpGAPORE BRANCH) If D Almeida Street If I r,« f o l
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    • 246 15 THE EASTERN UNITED INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE* m CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. F. W. HALL, General Manager. R A]\K OF CHIJVA U Cecil Street, Singapore. CABLE ADDRESS:_«CHUNGKUO." OVERSEA BPivrm, Soerabaja. 2 nSoggg Utcor. PAL ggg 0 3 F I ?h J E LLwSr|DPRINCIorSSJSSS 1 'Sable Wide every desorintin,, i° und ertake CX
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    • 407 15 WEAKER SAILINGS. BRITISH! INDIA For all information apply to* 8.1.5. N. Co., BOUSTEAD ft CO LTD BRITISH STEAM NAVIGATIOf CO., LTD., For w«„ (A Pear Line). For Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji, F |aS°""-n and For all information apply o;^ rtnl Bhtlj M (APCAR) HARPER GILmLAN TeL 5861. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.,
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  • 1293 16 Labour Motion Defeated In Commons Debate EXPORT TRADE BEING FAST DEVELOPED London, Feb. 2. I AST night the House of Commons rejected by 185 votes to 90 U a Labonr n-ot-on for a Minister of Economic Warfare in tne CV nct and adopted an
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  • 162 16 Reuter. London, Feb. L THE War Office announces that certain defence battalions will shortly proceed abroad. It is understood that a big proportion of the men are ex servicemen between the ages of 35 and 50. These men volunteered in thousands in response to the appeal
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    • 76 16 I i! 1 BLUE mN.: r(|/|3 what did I I say- I HOY H Sole Agents: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., S|HW riAITITFI I nn a n /V qiTV MWfiATO** SINGAPORE, PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. P lIN N M X X II S 111 I I El ~T N v \o
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