Malaya Tribune, 2 March 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 53. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Saturday, March 2, 1910.
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  • 349 1 Commander Ouvrez Took Risk Alone Reuter. London, Mar. 2. O0W the secrets of the German magnetic mine were laid bare for naval experts, the leader of whom was formerly stationed at Singapore, is an astonishing story of pluck plus a certain
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  • 59 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 1. THE number of Australian pilots to be trained for the Empir P training scheme is to be increased by 4,000 to 14,300, according to a statement by Mr. Menzies, "in an Australian broadcast in Germany." Th P statement ad&' that the total
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  • 737 1 Sees Hitler To-day Reuter. Amsterdam, Mar. \IR SI'MNES WELLES, the U.S. Under-Secretary of uiv^ations--yesterday with Herr Yon Ribbentrop red two hours. Reuter learns from Berlin that Mr. 3 given a full statement as to why Germany is at war. Ed that Herr Hitler will
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  • 110 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 2. Blue Funnel steamer Pyrrhus. 7,418 tons, bound fur Singapore, has been sunk by enemy action in broad daylight off the west coast of England, with the loss of eight lives. The missing men were Chinese firemen. No passengers were
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  • 59 1 Reuter. Paris, Mar. 2. TT is hinted in authoritative circles that if Japan takes further steps to prevent goods being- sent into China by the French-owned Yunnan-Haiphong Railway the Allies might protest at Japan's use of the Trans-Siberian Railway to send goods to Germany. These goods, it
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  • 45 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 2. German planes attacked a convoy yesterday. It is officially stated that no damage was done either to the merchantmen or warships. R A F. fighters ascended but were unable to make contact with the raiders.— Reuter.
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  • 66 1 Reuter. Calcutta, Mar. 2. EFFORTS are being made to trace an Imperial Airways liner which left Jiwani (Arabia) at 5.30 a.m. yesterday and shouid have reached Sharjah at 10.30 a.m. but had not arrived last night.— Reuter. According to a Karachi telegram the missing air liner
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  • 83 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 2. A MESSAGE received at the Admiralty, sent at the request of the master of the German steamer Wakama which was scuttled when spotted in a dash from South America, requested transmission to Germany, if possible, of the fo'lowing: "To Westline, Hamburg. Rumours about the
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  • 94 1 Amsterdam, Mar. 2. EXTENSION of the British blockade to German coal exports led to scenes of great activity in Rotterdam Harbour. Extra gangs of ■toISCS werf trying to complete the loading of some ten ships that were hoping to reach the open sea before
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  • 80 1 Reuter. Jerusalem, Mar. 2. DRIGADIER Allen has been appointed military commander In the area in which the Australian force is encamped. Arab chiefs and notab :>en air conference calJcd by hri? \!len to-day. declared that all Arab peoples were on the side tf the democrat
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  • 129 1 Reuter. Moscow, My. 1« A soviet yam umifr that the Soviet troops smies->fiilly continued developing their offensive on the Karelian Isthmus \i t'rday and cccupied the ViipurNValkjarvi railway line and stations at Hcinjekv and Pero (east of Viipuri), also the town of Ylasainio and summer
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  • 136 1 Helsinki, War. 2. LATEST FtalUsfe c<uinnuniijiir stairs that enemy attacks comlinnMl yrsteiday m the west of the Karelian Mhmus. The Finnish tftfjfc inflicted heavy losses an the enemy and destroyed several tanks. An enemy attack at Taipalc, east of the line, was repulsed. Finnish plan's bombed
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  • 86 2 1HE Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, will broadcast in England to-night. Malayan listeners will be able to hear his «peech at 4.50 p.m. or 9 50 p m. to-morrow, when recordings will be broadcast in the overseas service of the B.B.C. K< The Chief
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  • 220 2 After th recent Singapore races three Malayan jockeys left for Australia on a short holiday. They are Irvine, Davi?s and White. -J* i|» W Towkay Tan Juan Teik of Ipoh has gene u > Penan}- with Mrs Tan Juan Tlk and is now staying at Tanjong
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  • 426 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Friday. L1M Chwee Kim was to-day produced before Inche Haron bin Ahmad and charged with being found to be in possession of two quarts one pint of illicit samsu, on which duty or 2 80 had not been paid. The value
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  • 143 2 New York, Feb. 9. OE PORTS that the Nazis are busily building up an extensive espionage and sabotage organisation here and in Canada are becoming more persistent. Though there have been arrests in Mexico recently, indications are that scores of Nazi under-cover men
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  • 98 2 Reuter. London. Mar. 1. THE Distinguished Flying Medal has been awarded to Sergeant Frank Reginald Carey in recognition cf gallantry displayed in flying operations against the enemy. Carey, with his section leader, during January engaged an enemy aircraft over the North Sea while it was attacking shipping
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  • 15 2 "Russia's blitzkrieg against Finland is beginning to look like a Five Year Plan." —Walter Wnchell.
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  • 47 2 Reuter. Copenhagen, Mar. 1. THE Government intends to address an appeal to both belligerents with a view to alleviating as much as possible the unhnppy effects of sea warfare on neutral Danish shipping, declared For- j eign Minister Munch in a statement to the Tidende.—Reuter.
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  • 638 2 DEBT OF GRATITUDE TO SHAREHOLDERS MR. O. R. S. BATEMAN, CHAIRMAN OF THE BRITISH MALAYA iY1 BROADCASTING CORPORATION, IN AN IMPASSIONED SPEECH TO-DAY TOLD SHAREHOLDERS Of THE COMPANY THAT IF GOVERNMENTS CAN BE GRATISFl L, THEN THE GOVERNMENTS OF MALAYA SHOULD BE GRATEr
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  • 176 2 Singapore, Friday. YOU who arc the youths of to-day and the men of to-moiiow. you are the hops cf the age. In your hands roots the immediate fate of the world. Whether it shall be a world of thaos of violence and degradation, or a
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  • 439 2  -  —Mr. Bateman MR o R. S Bateman, Chairman of the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation today took shareholders of the corporation through the different stages of the directors negotiations with the Government which led up to the final offer made by Government to purchase the B M B
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  • 123 2 REHDZNTS of Malaya are reminded that in 'etters written to persons overseas the dates of Bailing and destinations cf ships should not be mentioned, states the Department of Information. For example, if Mr. Xis writing tv his wife in England to soy that he wifi be
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  • 94 2 Reuter. London, Mar. 1. IN the House cf Commons, Mr. D e La Bere will ask the Minister of Economic Warfare on Mar. 5 whether in connection with the supply of oil by the Burma Oil Corporation he can :jtat e what supplies of oil.
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  • 31 2 Inche Mahayuddin bin Mohamed Scran. Asiatic Inspector of Police, has been vested with the powers of a Senior policy officer in the State cf Perak muter the Common Gaming Houses Enactment.
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  • 584 2 g K0A D CA STIX(; on an in Singapore ha* existence for four year. n, 111 those years the British Mak* Broadcasting Corporation to get some kind of I subsidy for broadcasting j, i r but, except for a meagre ment in 19:>8
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  • 113 2 Reuter. Paris. Mar. 1 THERE was a sharp da* bituFrench and German patrols the cast of the Moselle, resulting W losses on both sides. The French losses are slight thing is yet known about the u< casualties. This morning's official COUUUUi reports a quiet night. In
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  • 491 3 5-YEAR PROGRAMME SUGG ESTED Yesterday's Commissioners' Meeting Singapore, Friuaw AN tl n T^? nt tha t there inte ti0 the quesL Kavn, I Khti W in *«W* made by Mr. KayiMi, at to-day s meeting of the Commissioners. On the contrary, he declared,
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  • 188 3 Singapore, Friday. a I l KOIM AN Municipal Commissi H-r said at to-day's meeting I be would like to have a bungawritfi attap roof, and that he ihis type of building would cause land values in the area il was built to depreciate. E J
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  • 145 3 Another talk has been added to the weekly B B C. features which Malayan listeners hear at 8.50 p.m. The new series Is called "Vive La France" and it began last Thursday. It will describe France, the French people and their war effort for British
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  • 47 3 The untitled is one in Singapore at 9 a m. '>n Monday, from Shanghai, Hon';- I kong and Manila. She will berth at the S.H.B. wharf and is expected to sail again at 6 a.nv on Tuesday, for Colombo, Bombay. Aden, Ma>saua, Port Said. Naples aud Clenoa.
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  • 304 3 Amsterdam, Feb, 14. QERMANY'S "torpedo every neutral" policy was announced this morning by a Government spokesman at a Press conference in the Wilhelmstrasse. He used the new* order by Admiral Doenitz to explain the sinking of the Dutch steamer Burgerdijk off Bishop's Rock last Saturday.
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  • 112 3 IT took the special Municipal sub-committee which studied the problem of public transport and limited competition in Singapore over nine months to hear evidence of interested, parties and write a two-pagr report. That their report should have covered only two pages and their finding be
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  • 102 3 T Singapore, Friday. HE Municipal Commissioners are making their own experiment to control traffic using the Grange Road-Irwdl Bank Road junction, quite independently of th e Trimmer Traffic Committee's recommendat.on and of a suggestion which would have been mad e at to-day's meeting of the Commissioners. It
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  • 140 3 Singapore, Frid«v AN ELOQUENT SPEECH and a forceful argument --by Mr. Yap Pheng G. ck hav e saved wall poster advertisements from disappearing. Under a Munic pal committee decision the display of papar advertisements or posters pasted directly on to he use walls will not be
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  • 69 3 Singapore, Friday. Nangsc Nua! Chavee Dhepavalaya. a young Siamese woman alien, was this morning ordered to enter into a persona? bond to be of good behaviour for a period of six months in the sum of $o0. by Mr. L. C. Goh, the fifth magistrate, when
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  • 358 3 Singapore, Friday. considering in detail all the evidence before us, the majority of us are agreed that a case has not been made out to justify a change from the present public transport system to one of limited competition on omnibus and trolley-bus routes,"
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  • 61 3 Translations of H E. the Governor's address to the people of Malaya on "The case For Income Tax As I See It to be broadcast from the 8.M.8.C. at 7.25 p.m. to-morrow, will be broadcast from the 8.M.8.C. on Monday as follows: Tamil 5.15
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  • 626 4 PATHETIC STORY TO SINGAPORE CORONER A PACE OF SINGAPORE COUR TJttWj Singapore, Friday. TVVFN'TY-YEAR-OLD bereaved mother to-day told the Singapore A f cf„e how she risked her life rushing up to the top floor of Coioner now her three year old son ;l
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  • 77 4 Singapore, Friday. Court Inspector Charles W. Such Informed Mr. Conrad Oldham, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, this morning, that there was a case on the fresh list against a 25-year-old Javanese. Kamsin bin Maruan, who Is charged with voluntarily causing hurt with a hammer to Semin bin Bakar.
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  • 133 4 Singapore, Friday. AH Kan. a 26-year-old Henghwa, pleaded guilty this morning in the vecond police court before Mr. Conrad Oldham on a charge that al «J .'JO a m yesterday, at 19, Weld Birail he comniiltcd theft of a malijong 'ct. valued at $2
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  • 174 4 Singapore, Friday. AN order to pay (5 per month [off the benefit Gf hi- ciedilor> was made by the Hon Mr Justice Fedlow in the High < 'ourt to-day against V Kamasainv when he was publicly examined. Ramasamv tcld his lordship thai he was 52 years old
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  • 106 4 Singapore, Friday. THREE months' rigorous imprisonment was the sentence Wong Sang, a Cantonese, received tliis morning in the Criminal District Court from Mr. J. I. McFall. when he pleaded guilty to a charge of robbery of a gold necklace, valued at SUM. from the person
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  • 72 4 Singapore, Friday. Chan Seng, a 38-year-old Cantonese, was tc-aay charged in the Second Police Court that he early this morning between sunset and sunrise, attempted to commit housebreaking by entering ??9. Tetok Kerau Road, the dwelling of Tan Leong Lee When the charge w:ls mentioned, couit Inspector
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  • 233 4 Singapore, Friday. QIN WAIi POW, formerly proprietor oi Chop Wall tee, dealers in eggs, in his publk examination before the Hon. Mr Justice Pedk>w in the High Court to-day, told his lordship how a large consignment -.1* eggs had gone bad, resulting in his inability
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  • 165 4 Singapore. Friday. A Mental Hospital attendant who was alleged to have rushed at another attendant and threatened him with an ugly-looking parang yesterday was this morning produced before Mr, H. Watson in the Third Police Court, when a charge of cri minal intimidation was preferred against him.
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  • 118 4 Singapore. Friday. I RAID on a room in Haji Lane yester- day which resulted in the unearthing of a large quantity of alleged counterfeit coins, both S.S and N.E.1.. was this morn in g described in the Third Police Court, when a middle-aged Chinese and an elderly
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  • 196 5 F. M. S. OFFICERS TO BE APPOINTED (Fioin Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Friday. the completion of the redrafting of the Labour Code, which is being done at the moment, new State appointments for the supervision ot Chinese labour in estates and mine*, will be
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  • 69 5 Singapore Friday. Bai] in the sum of $230 was to-day Offered Mohamed bin Nrrasah. a 30--ysarcoid Tamil Islam, who appeared tefcre I'.tr H. Watson in the Third Police Court on a charge cf kidnapping a minor from a house at 10 Vz milestone. Mandai Road on the afternoon
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  • 69 5 From Monday until further notice, the dredger -Tembakul" will be engaged in dredging operations between Miiitarv Pier «Blakang Mati > and Marine Department Pier (Pulau Branii. and will k at all states of the tioo by day. The dredger's moorings will be across the channel but will
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  • 200 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Friday. JJENTISTS from all over Malaya have gathered in Penang to attend the second annual general meet.ng of the Malayan Dfintal Association, which will be held at the 0:ntal Clinic, General Hospital, at 10 a.m. The association was formed at a
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  • 39 5 A lecture in Tamil in "Our Muslim Duty'" will be delivered by Mr. M Abdu 1 Latin* a: the Thuckalay Muslim Association premises at 27A. Robinson Read. (Ist floori to-day at 8 p.m. Mr. M. K. Fakhruddin will preside:
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  • 127 5 (Frcin Our Own Reporter) Penang, Friday. Municipal cooties, who were engaged in digging a drain for laying underground cables by the side of Clement Place, near the Central Police Station, yesterday, discovered, to their surprise, part of a human skeleton at a depth of about five
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  • 212 5 (From Our Own Repnler) Penang, Friday. ]yjE>IBERS of the Penang Sports Club will be able to watch cricket and football matches in cool comfort when a pavilion, plans of which have already been approved by the Municipal Commissioners, is erected. To be
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  • 52 5 Booth Tarkington in the Reader's Digest: It is love in old age, no longer blind, that is tine love. For iove's highest intensity doesn't necessarily mean its highest quality. Glamour and jealousy are gone; and the ardent caress, no longer needed, is valueless compared to the reassuring touch of a
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  • 276 5 (I nun Our Own Repoiicr) Ipoh, Friday. A BIDING by its decision made at a recent sitting, the F.M.S. Court of Appeal which began its tirsl session of the year in Ipoh on Wednesday, dismissed the appeal of the Public Prosecutor, sent for
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  • 115 5 The Civil District Court Staff, Sing*pert, photographed on the occasion of the impending departure on furlough of His Honour Mr. G. L Howe. Civil District Judge. Front row Messrs Chin Joeng Kie, Ng flee Yam. K. Kanagasabai. Mfthamed Saleh hin Ismail Dr. (Mrs )G. L. Howe
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  • 311 7 Reuter. London, Mar. 1. Air Ministry communique states that in the course of the night aircraft of the R.A.F. carried out a series of successful patrols and reconnaissance flights over enemy territory. These included the standing patrol of the Frisian Islands for the
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  • 170 7 Reuter. London, Mar. 1. CIR ANDREW DUNCAN, President of the Board of Trade, to-day made his maiden speech when moving the second reading of the Cotton industry Bill, said that the "last war dealt exports of cotton a hard and cruel blow. "Leaders of the cotton
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  • 73 7 Reuter. Reuters Special Commentary) London, Mar. 1. THE Lisbon paper Voz says:—"England will build five cruisers and Germany only two. In truth this superiority is a formidable factor in England's favour, indicative of the issue of the war. "The dominion of the seas is incontestably
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    • 209 7 BAN^^PL ORD1 NANCE (CHAP. 45) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF MALACCA In Bankruptcy. No 47 of ljm Re V. S. ISWARA IYER 93? NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a toffiS! P nal Dividend Intended to be declared in the above matter by the Cr^H Q
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  • 258 8 Monopoly Or Competition rrHERE are some people who make the transport question in Singapore a matter of principle. They would argue until Doomsday on the ethics of free competition as against monopoly. We are concerned about the efficiency of the service and the safety of the public. It is the
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  • 160 8 A NNOUNCEMENT by the Governor that he would speak by radio on "The Case for Income Tax as I See It," led to the assumption by many people that the Government's taxation policy was all cut and dried, and that this rather unusual approach to the public on
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  • 118 8 Reuter. Shanghai, Mar. 1. .1. n-.m..i Airencv announced yesterday evening ftUT of the blue Ihe I)omt chairman U that the Japanese Consul-General MrM a, of the of normal an agreement of goochow Creek, namely SSS Vang" which had heen under Japanese m.hta,, occupation since 1937. Tha
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  • 229 8 London, Mar. 1. IN the Commons to-day, asked whether his attention had been tailed to the fact that there are about 250 German servant girls employed in and around Aldershot. and whether these girls were a danger to the country. Sir John Anderson stated that*it was
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  • 43 8 Reuter. New York, Mar. 1. ACCORDING to the New York Times Monte Video correspondent, the German cargo ship Lahn, 8,498 tons, is preparing to sail with a cargo of wool hides. Eight of the crew have deserted.—Reuter.
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  • 82 8 Reuter. Shanghai, Mar. 1. Industrial unrest in the foreign areas owing to the soaring prices of foodstuffs, chiefly of nee flour, spread yesterday. The bus service was completely at a standstill, inconveniencing thousands of foreigners and Chinese who were forced to tramp to work in a snowstorm. Seventeen
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  • 149 8 Reuter. New York, Mar. 1. WE can say what we like of Dr. Goebbels' speech at Muenster on Wednesday, warning neutrals that 'Germany cannot allow the obvious difference between the neutrality of a state and neutrality in public opinion', says the Times, which
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  • 82 8 Reuter. Shanghai, Mar. L THE American-owned Shanghai Evening Pest learn s that the inauguration of Wang Ching Wei's New Central Government is now postponed to April 2. The personnel of the government, it is stated, will include Wank Ching Wei as President of the Executive Yuan, or
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  • 429 8 Reuter. LONDON, MAR. L JJAZI AIRMEN MADE FURTHER BOMBING RAIDS TO-DAY ON BRITISH FISHING BOATS IN THE NORTH SEA. BRITISH FIGHTERS WENT UP TO DRIVE THEM AWAY. In the early hours of the darkness, a 28-foot motor fishing boat Courage put into port, reporting that
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    123 8 are in for a period of alarms and scan s before big action. That is part of the amys strategy—to keep us gue*sinK right to the last moment and try always to spring a surprise. BUT THERE ARE FEW WAYS LEFT IN WHICH HE CAN SURPRISE US. None
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  • 113 8 pERHAPS the Beast of Ben gaden will now trot out his "secret weapon." I have heard rumours of rocket shells —incendiary and gas affairs— that may travel many miles and cause havoc in cities and military objectives in the rear cf fortifications. There are other rumours of a
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  • 100 8 AS the Spring weather a; —there is not much sign ot 11 yet on the Western Front~-U* prophets are busy deciding when the Germans will attack. According to latest air mail reports the majority of miliW experts in Britain and r ranee are now agreed, alter swje wavering
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  • 103 8 INVASION of another count) said by some dreamers, bring America into the war Allied side. The Nazis don't belkvc it. and J have good reason. The neu many countries, including Amer hang on a thin thread, but in the of America it will need a direct bio* U.S.
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  • 392 9 Russians Capture Viborg Suburb LONDON, MAR. L JO DAY S NEWS FROM FINLAND IS EXTREMELY GRAVE. The Russians now claim to have captured the residential suburb of Viborg, within two miles of the city itself. Messages from Helsinki admit that the position is
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  • 36 9 Reuter. London, Mar. 1. JHE Italian steamer Mirella, 5,340 tons, has been mined in the North Sea. Fifteen survivors came ashore on the Suffolk coast in two lifeboats. Eleven are still missing.—Reuter.
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  • 137 9 Five-Day Growth Of Beard In Trip Over New Road Reuter. Chungking, Mar. 1. A FTER five days on the road to Chungking, the United States Ambassador, Mr. Nelson T. Johnson arrived at China's capital early this afternoon in rough, travel-worn clothes, his face covered with
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  • 193 9 Reuter. Paris. Mar. L ,in .REEMENT published beti we en the Treasury and the t France provides for the ion of gold stock, secondly ivment of advances made ac before the war, thirdly of gold by the Bank to j State against Treasury bonds,
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  • 88 9 London, Mar. 1. rchbishop of Canterbury, iking at Mansion House tosaid that the Russian attack and is an instance of the tendency which is afflicting the by which any power which it has sufficient brute force iy in its own interests to asand invade the freedom
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  • 21 9 Reuter London, Mar. 1. eath has occurred of M*. F. A. ten, member of Parliament for Router
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  • 61 9 Reuter. London, Mar. 1. AS a result of exp'osions the French steamer P.L.M. 25, about 6.000 tons, sank in the North Sea on Tuesday. Four of the crew were killed and the remaining 39 were rescued by a British war ship. The first explosion
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  • 116 9 London, Mar. I. A tribute to the work of the west country craftsmen who built the cruiser Fxeter at Devonport was paid by Cap tain Bell, who with a party of the ship's company were given a great welcome to the City of Exeter yeste.day.
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  • 32 9 BRITAIN BLACK SEA Reuter. London, M«ar. 1. It Is learned there is no truth in the reports that Britain has asked Turkey for permission to .send ships into the Black Sen Reuter.
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  • 134 9 India Congress Resolution Jinnah's Reply "Full Freedom" Reuter. Patna, Mar. 1. THE assertion that complete independence should be the goal of India is reiterated in a 700-word resolution passed by the Congress Working Committee to-day. The resolution states:— "Indian freedom cannot exist within the order of British and Dominion status
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    • 538 9 —Til —i MUSICAL I INSTRUMENTS Tfe> \0==[: MILITARY k Tell BOY SCOUT VA BANDS W W f PLEASE \J V yf£?> ILLUSTRATLD SEASON Co.,Ltd. IIS NOnTH BRIDGE ROAD Gash-iHs and IndigesHon caused untold agony Many stomach sufferers know the heartbreaking struggle to get through the day's work while racked with
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  • 359 10 GOOD GAME ON THE PADANC A p q 2; Straits Times 0 T\ the Business Houses League yesterday evening the A.P.C. ran out winners by two goals to nil when they played the Straits Times at the Padang. It was an exciting
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  • 97 10 THE Singapore Boxing Board ot Control committee yesterday approved the Official ranking of Singapore boxers for the current year as follows:— MIDDLEWEIGHT (1) Ycung Frisco (Singapore Champion). (2) Flashy Sebastian. C{> Nai Sompong. WELTERWEIGHT (1) Nai Sompons (Singapore Champion I (2) Joe Diamond. (3) Rush Milhng. LIGHTWEIGHT
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  • 27 10 SOCCFR: Business Houses' League, Uniteers vs. Wearnes. Stadium. CRICKET: ACS vs. BX-R.C, S.C.R.C.; S.C.C. trial. Padang; St. Josephs vs. R.A.F. Seletan. S.J.I. TENNIS: V.M.C.A. tournament.
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  • 60 10 One hundred and three cards were tt£™ out lor the Red Cross Trophy and the follo*tam were the ten best scores returned :-W. DMMO 29>, nett (Winner, E. Satchell 30 Q E Kerr 31. W J Holohan 32 E Bolton 3X h C Thomson 32, K. Eastwood
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  • 352 10 splendid knock by dimunitive Hock Chye, who had hard luck to be bowled when he, was only three runs short of the century, and a breezy unfinished innings of 87 by Edwin Doraisamy featured the (Ticket match between the Anglo-Ohinese School and the V.M.C.A. Juniors,
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  • 170 10 The following are the results of the ttes tn the V.M.C.A. open lawn tennis tournament, played off yesterday: Open Men s Doubles" Wong Tian Tsek and K. A. Chaly beat Low Kee Choc and Scan Keng Siew. 6—l. 6—2: Lim Hee Chin and C. Y. Koh
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  • 52 10  -  By Spectator Following are selections by tator" for to-day's races at Kuala Lumpur:— Race 1—PHAR PAR Faith Raoe 2—FERN LET Foxy Race 3 —QUEEN BEON Sir Patrick Race 4—THE CALIPH Kerr en a Race 5—RAWANG K.C.G. Race ft-SERVUS Salad in Race 7—VIOLA II Dewberry Race 8—CARLOCA Cooltipt Race 9—SULTANA
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  • 249 10 Singapore, Friday. DISAPPOINTMENT awaited the fail Iv large crowd which turned 2 at h t e s 5£2r ??T—SS ground to witness me Houses League fixture between the Singapore Traction Company and Guthries. for the match did no materialise, the referee fading 10 turn up.
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  • 40 10 The monthly mixed foursomes competition of the Garrison Golf Club was -'o"Pri at TanePn (over 18 holes) yesterday and resulted in a fin for Mrs. R. rt n. Stewart Major F. G. Brittorous with a return of 81—8=73.
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  • 374 10 Nestanglo 2; G.E.C 0 TN a mediocre Business Houses' League football match at the Stadium yesterday, Nestanglo gathered full points at the expense of the G.E.C, winning by two goals to nil. Play was fairly interesting at the start, but deteriorated greatly towards the close, when
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  • 1014 10 BELOW is the programme for the opening day's races of the J* angor Gold Cup Meeting to be run at Kuala Lumpur to-da RACE ONE PONIES —Class 2, Div. 3, 6 Furs. AD 9.00 Mr. AJan Loke Majoi p ox 20 4 par 812 Mr.
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  • 305 11 JND USTRIALISA TION IN RAPID PROGRESS Chungking, Feb. 28. nORMING a vital aerial and highway link between China and Europe, the Sinkiang province, which means in Chinese "new dominion/" is making slow but steady progress on the Nation's reconstruction front. r times the
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  • 100 11 Pinyang, Feb. 25. VISITORS to the front have brought back a number of anti-war handbills posted by mutinous Japanese troops during their recent retreat fiom the Pinyang area. Some of the posters read as follows: "Are we still living in dream?" "This war was decidedly brought about
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  • 258 11 Chungking, Feb. 27. P extending the mobilisation of capital in productive enterprises, Ihe result will be an increased production and the stabilized Wrehasing value of the Chinese dollar, declares Dr. H H. Rung in a i article in the February issue of the "Political Reconstruction
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  • 55 11 Chungking, Feb. 25. THREE members of the Japanese T Anti-War League, MatsuyamaOyama and Aikawa, were recently killed on ihe South China front;" h^f e Q f n the Japanese troops by means ot a public-address system. Tananese Four other members of the Anti-War League have returned safely
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  • 369 11 Chungking. Feb. 2."». CHINESE forces in southern Hupeh have successfully fruslrated the waves of Japanese attacks on the Chinese positions north of Tungshan and have turned the Japanese offensive into a route, culminating ir. the Chinese recapture of Kuanpuchiao, a station aiong the Canton-Hankow
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  • 44 11 Hongkong. Feb. 29. Lady Archibald Kerr Clark-Kerr, wife of the British Ambassador to China, has left here for Chungking by airplane Mr Colin Mac Donald, correspondent of the London Times in China, is travelling by the same plane -Chinese Central News.
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  • 70 11 like a silvery belt, the Black Dragon waterfall plunges down a 100 I t cttfl en he slopes of Taishan. one of the live sacred mountains jf < h.na 1» U* distance is a modern cantilever bridge which was constructed Just before the k,ool. *K-ai«li hMBOi
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  • 266 11 Shanghai, Feb. 29. Japanese garrisons at the Nannlng. Yamchow and Fongshlng .sectors m South China are at present busily engaged in the construction of defence works On the East Chekiang front, the Japanese garrison At Hstaoshan has been sUghtly increased, now totalling 2 (»o() including Korean
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    • 143 11 At Cameron Highlands l\Sli;H\ OTEL Ensures all ciiiivenieiK es and comforts Stay a i Malaya's Popular Hill Station HHaving had over 30 years' experience we guarantee u> cure Piles <5c Fistula within lu days without operation whatsoever, ot youi money win be refunded. Numerous ansolidti d testimonials. U. KAR1M BAKSII
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  • 359 12 (FROM OUR OWN REPORTER) V IPOH, FRIDAY. FOLLOWING ARE ENTRIES FOR THE MALAYAN BADMIN- TON CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD IN IPOH AT EASTER:— MEN'S SINGLES PERAK: Chov Kok Wah. Tan Chens' Fhor, A. Ibrahim. Tan Teik Leong. Teoh Sene Khoon. Low Keat Soo. SELANGOF:
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  • 70 12 In the February monthly medal of the Royal Johoie International Club, Dr. J. N. Dubdale was the winner wfh a score of 67. The cards returned are as follows: Dr. J N. Dugdale 41 14 14 a= 67. P O. G. Wahekam 46 45 22 69. George Lowe
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  • 19 12 Capt. H. Dane. General Manager or the Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Company, Ipoh. will be going on leave shortly.
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  • 497 12 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. a N announcement that the Selangor A Turf Club has bought two propertics one of which belonged to Mr. Loke Wan Yat was made at tne annual genera! meeting of the Selanfror Turf Club which was held this
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  • 73 12 The team to represent the Chiate Sing Athletic Union against the X.P.M. Football XI. to-day at the Geylang Stadium, will b e selected from the following:—Lim Yum Kwong. Chia Kiang Thong. Teo Ban Teck. Sunn Leng. Ling Foong Hup. Yeo Kirn Kok, Goh Teck Phua-n. Chua 800 Lim.
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  • 120 12 A K.WAMr MS being in the news to /Vtfay, Hit* description of an unusual gun may interest those who have to feci tne bill. The natives of the interior of Venezuela solv? their armaments problem more economically. Gun.s being—to them—a prohibiti\ i price, they fashion their
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  • 66 12 The number of calls attended by the Singapore Fire Department's ambu lance service In February was 311 and of these 41 were to cases outsid3 Municipal limits The cases are classified as follows: Motor car^accidents 42, motor lorry accidents 14, motor bus accidents 7, trolley car accidents
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    • 15 12 Simply marvellous I I PHIL CO ZZM I RADIO SERVICE COMPANY OF MALAYA 1934 LIMITED.
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    • 74 12 satisfaction' guaranteed WHEN YOU ENTRUST Ml WW CLOCK AND WATCH REPAIK TO YICK WOH HTNG NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. (Near Middle > :,M(i TOONE NO. flocks and Watches to irith .'infractors ior me R*J** /his firm has no ftther '"'"^V 1 whatsoever with any other of the same trade. Army and
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    • 832 12 To-day's Radio j SINGAPORE PHOHI STATIONS /1 «1 rnr'S) ICJ 19.71 mi m i£l a W iSSU C cS» «iw From 8.00 p.m. to 10.25 p... h |TS Light Orchestral Concert T ZBW 12 45 Delphi Hotel Or^estra^ From 5.20 p.m. (local time,. Bershadsky, relayed irom wie PARK Hotel. xj„hhpr
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    • 466 13 it d b os gg^3 I young men ana girls as canly 742, North Bridge Road, (615-C). i ASHIER. Cash security reod salary, better prospects, No 632 co Malaya Tribune, (694-C»' 1 Experienced Nanny, age two young children. CO Malaya Tribune, Sin-(644-Cl ALESMAN, Selling Rubber rrrvious experience essen519, c o
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    • 567 13 Tailoring fif Millinery .•SKIT FONG COMPANY 254 Buki"' haT des .Press Maker from Shanenai. A trial will convince you Workman Rea P dv 8 m, r r y ma for sale (50G c To Let TO LET March 1st Single Room 2 Eu Court TO LET 29TaT Pasir Panjang Road
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    • 509 13 Sports Outfit GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY) Pre-war prices for Golf Clubs, Tennis Rackets, Biiuttlecocks and Tennis Racket— Res*nnging with guarantee. Visit Capitol Sports Co., 83. Stamford Road, Snga°°re (431-C> WANTED Partners with small capitals for a very profitable business. P.O. Box 58. Singapore. (6I6-O AGENCIES REQUIRED: Well stablished Singapore commercial house seeks
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    • 495 13 POST CARD SIZE KODAK CAMERA, Tessar Lens with Tripod, $35.00. Box 534, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (680-C) FOR SALE Remington Adding Machine. Cost $160. Perfect condition. What offers? Box No. 511, cjo Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (620-C). ONE REMINGTON Standard Typewriter. 12" in new condition, bargain at $150.00 or near offer. Apply
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    • 669 13 READ STORIES OP HISTORICAL CHINA in Romanized Malay. Obtainable from D. T. Urn Company, 353 North Bridge Road, Singapore. Free list sent on application. (661-C). GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY Opening cheap sale (all goods) commencing from 1st March, at 7. Bras Basah Road, Singapore, (near Cathay Cinema) up to 15th March. (633-C)
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    • 609 13 Stamps RARE STAMPS from 1890 collections of Finland, Switzerland, Argentine Denmark, Mexico, Egypt, Bulgaria, Roumania, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Luxemberg, Chile, Brazil, 45 cts. per country, average 35 different, postage extra Hugh Sons, 257, Lavender Street, Singapore. (625-C*. A RESPECTABLE EDUCATED INDIAN 27, caste Naidu, doing business Wanted a girl
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  • 829 14 Recorded Talk From Delhi New Delhi, Feb. 24. mHE following talk, by Mr. H. G. Wells, specially recorded irt L°ndon for All-India Radio, was broadcast from the Delhi Station to day. "I am not talking to-day as a British propagandist. I am
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  • 186 14 Calcutta, ,Feb. 25. 'J'HE announcement that the Bengal Government would in the near future, come up before the legislature with a new taxation bill was made by Hon. Mr. A. K. Fazlul Hug, Chief Minister, while speaking in the course of general discussion of the
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  • 32 14 Mr. M. Sundaresa Pillai, ninth President of the Travancore State Congress, was arrested by th e Eraniel Police and taken into custody. Mr. M. Kumara Panikkar of Vaikcm was nominated tenth President.
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  • 66 14 London, Feb. 1<» NORTH WOOD (Middlesex), Litcraiy Society debated the following problem: *Tf Gracie Fields, the Premier, Mr. Bernard Shaw and Mr. Gandhi, were marooned on a desert island and only one could be saved, who should it be?" After discussion, the Society chose
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  • 160 14 Bombay, Feb. 27. WRITING in the "Harijan" Mahatma Gandhi replies to a correspondent, who questions the authority of the Congress, to be generous to the Muslims at the expense of the Hindus and who suggests, that the Hindu Mahasabha is the competent authority, to offer generous terms
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  • 125 14 Patna. Feb. 26. THAT the leaders of the Congress, including Mahatma Gandhi, were "bent upon arriving at a compromise with Britain" and "Mahatma Gandhi is determined to stop our struggle", was the view expressed by Mr. Rahul Sankirtayana, president-elect the A-I Kisan Conference, addressing the Bihar
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  • 190 14 Allahabad, Feb. 20. THE hunger strike of Shrimati iv SK! Salya an of the Manila Seva Sadan, Allahabad ed to a sensational sequel to-day. the sixth day of the strike. A laree crowd gathered to see the girl to-day Vidyap e ith VCrandah f thC MahUa
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  • 569 14 THE All-India census of ij veM( 1 the first since Jan. 1935 k K approaching completion. n H A well-attended meeting < bers of the Council and repn from various taluk Unions ol Service Society, Travanccup 1 the head office of the Sock f al anacherry,
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  • 227 15 LONDON TIN London, Friday Price) £252 3 4 Buyer, £253 4 Sellers Price* £252» 2 Buyers £2523 4 Sellers LONDON RUBBER London. Friday. 0** B. S. Buyers Sellers Dull 12 7 16 U 9 15 Mar. April 12 1 4 12 5 16 May 11 13 16 11
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  • 896 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Ampat Tin Buyers Sellers Austral Amal ft 5,6 austral Malay ,E 6 3cc Ayer Hltam ST Ayer Weng 25[Bangrin SB 0.75 Batu Selangor M> Berjuntal 1 60 Burma Malay ifS 113 Chenderlang 23 3 24 3cd Hltam Tin 16 l", Hong Patt Hong Koug Tin 241
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  • 105 15 Singapore, Friday. THE annual general meeting of the Sungei Bilut Rubber Company. Ltd., was held at the office of J.S M. Renr.ie and Co 9, De Souza Street, to-day. Mr. Rennie presided and in the course cf his remarks stated that the net profit for the
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  • 84 15 Hongkong. The China National Tea Corporation, which was a quasi government enterprise with an initial fund of $2,000,000, has been made a subsidiary of the Foreign Trade Commission under the Executive Yuan, and its capital has been increased to $10,000,000, according to a representative of the China
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  • 147 15 London, Feb. 5. J 1 claim that war savings shall not be allowed to affect as discussed at a meeting of the National Joint Advisory Wch includes members of the T.U.C. General Council and ivea of the British Employers' Confederation. have asked for a
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  • 17 15 untitled Mr. Justice Murray Aynsley M Kuala Lumpur, where h? is f\ ti the Selangor Supreme Court.
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  • 105 15 London, Feb. 6. MR. GEORGE LANSBURY, 81 years years old, is being nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by members of both British Houses of Parliament. These include Lord Sankey, Lord x'onsonby, Sir William Jowitt K.C., Mr. Wedgwood Benn, Mr. J. C. Wedgwood, Mr. Graham
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  • 152 15 Singapore, Friday L. iSiam) w. Coast No. 1 per Koyan R. 'Siam, W. Coas*t No. 3 per Koyan Rice Siam 1 219 nice Siam 2 205 Rice Siam 3 196 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 158 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 155 H;ce Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice
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  • 150 15 Singapore, Friday. fONDITIONS were again very subdued in markets to.day and the amount of business transacted was negligible. Local tin was 4 easier at $128% and tne price of rubber a t four o'clock was Duyers Spot 38» 4 cents, ApriliJune 36V 4 cents, July September 35
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  • 45 15 Reuter. London, Mar. 1. On the Stock Exchange, weekend influence restricted activity, but the undertone remained firm. Kaffirs occasionally reacted on profittaking, but breweries and electrical equipments were strong. Gilt-edged eased early, but rallied Later. Pails were mostly lower Wall Street v.as firm.—Reuter.
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    • 186 15 UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In S9.) No. 2, Chnlia Strrtt. (BONHAM BUILDINO) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000.00 Lssued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000.00 General Reserve s200.000.00 Telegraphic Addresa: "TYEHUABANK" Telephone Nos.: 5182, 5183. 5184, 5185 5186 BOARD OF DIRECTORS:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman. Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
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  • 606 16 Berlin Issues A New Threat Reuter. Berlin, Mar. 2. AN inspired statement says: "Competent German authorities have let it be known that acceptance by a neutral state ot the British sea control cannot be regarded as conforming with the neutrality and sovereignty of that slate"—Reuter.
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  • 64 16 Reuter. Mount Vernon, (New York), Mar. 1. 'THE Diecasting Corporation, whose employees are chiefly Finnish or of ether Scandinavian origin, has refused to accept a Soviet order for parts of tanks and tractors. The company's president informed the Soviet Commissariat of machinc-makiiiK industries in New
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  • 95 16 Reuter. Rotterdam, Mar. 1. THE police seized a secret wireless transmitter which operated from an attic at Schiebroek. allegedly for code transmission of weather reports to Germany for the information of German airmen. A German a Dutchman wne arrested. The former, named Dreves. is described BS
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  • 27 16 Zurich, Mar. 1. A sensation has been caused by the arrest of Herr Tobler. leader of the former National Front at Schaffhouses, en a charge of espionage
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  • 119 16 Reuter. London. M ar j CHANGES in the financing 0 j lne BBC to meet wartime conditions are explained in a White Paper is. sued to-day, containing A supply mental broadcasting agreement bet ween the Postmaster General and the Minister of Information. Under the original broadcasting
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  • 48 16 Reuter. Washington. Mar 1 IN conformity with recent legation the Export and Import Bank has allocated a twenty million dtliar loan for Finland and fiiteen million for Norway. Denmark is aKo expected to get a loan shortly, probably of ten millions.—Reuter.
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  • 623 16 NEUTRAL REPLY TO THREATS WARNINGS London, Mar. 1. QERMANY'S arrogant warning to neutral Governments that they must curb public opinion of their nationals is now followed by a further warning that by accepting the British system of navicerts they make themselves suspect to Germany. The
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  • 69 16 London. Man* The Ministry of Econom in a statement, emphasis mans have repeatedly v. own prize regulations, which "are in some marked resp ance with international law.' The statement reiterates is no basis In international German claim to declare round British Isles dangerous ping. The statement says
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  • 40 16 Reuter. Rome, Mar. ACCORDING to a M message four Argentine en are anchored in the vk Punta de Leste, at the moutl River Plate, to avoid a naval battle and prevent of the security zone. —Rei
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  • 19 16 Reuter. The Hague The Second Chamber has Bill fcr revaluation of the goid the Netherlands Bank—Reuter
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