Malaya Tribune, 4 March 1940

Microfilm: NL2126
Total Pages: 16
1 16 Malaya Tribune
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 54. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 4, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Monday, March 4, 1940.
    21 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Mined Ship Cuts Pier In Two
    75 1 While being towed ashore after striking a floating Nazi mine, a astinr vessel broke loose. She ts drifted by the tide hno the ii a south-east coast town and then inched heavily against the supporting pillars. The pier was iwo and the vessel came
    75 words
  • Article
    MISSING AIR LINER
    113 1 Patch Of Oil Reuter. Calcutta. Mar. 4. ii jf oiLseen by an Air c plane was "the oTuV.clue fate >f the air liner Hannibal I by yesterday's search. yet known whether any c usions can be drawn regard to the mining il Airways liner. rial Airways flying
    Reuter.  -  113 words
  • Article
    GERMANS BOMB INDIANS AT SEA
    420 1 Over Eighty Missing Reuter. c London, Mar. 3. > TT is officially announced that the British India steamer I 1 "Domala/' was hit by three bombs from a Heinkel bomber I i n the English Channel early on Saturday, j The captain was killed. Fire
    Reuter.  -  420 words
  • Article
    HULL STEAMER MINED & SUNK
    45 1 HULL STEAMER MINED SUNK Reuter. London, Mar. 3. THE Hull cargo steamer, Albeno, 1,176 tons was mined and sunk in the North Sea W The crew of 29 were Picked ~n nartlv by a trawler and partly or" warSSp Four of them were injured. —Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  45 words
  • Article
    ON OTHER PAGES
    49 1 Pages Governor on Income Tax Radio Amateur Charged 3 mi 6 and 7 Cinemas «I Review The News" —C.H.S.J. 8 Another Red Debacle 9 Sport 10 I China News 1 Radio Classified Advertisements 13 India Page 14 Market Price* 15 Allied Air Forces on Top 6
    49 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE MENTIONED IN HITLER'S NEW PEACE TERMS
    545 1 5-Point Demand Handed To Welles Mr. Welles In Germany British Wireless. AMSTERDAM, MAR. 3. ACCORDING TO THE BERLIN CORRESPONDENT OF THE TELEGRAAF, HITLER LAID A FIVE-POINT PROGRAMME BEFORE MR. SUMNER WELLES AT YESTERDAYS INTERVIEW. He states that Mr. Welles was told that before
    British Wireless.  -  545 words
  • Article
    TURKISH RAIL ORDERS
    70 1 Reuter. Istanbul, Mar. 3. m MESSAGE from Ankara states that orders placed in Bri 4 *dn for 58 locomotives and 300 trucks to the value of approximately £2 millions will be completed by the end of the year. Part has already arrived. Th P whole will be
    Reuter.  -  70 words
  • Article
    Germany Apologises To Belgium
    266 1 Reuter. Brussels. Mar. 4. WE ask nothing of anybody except that they respect the integrity of our territory and allow us to live in peace," declared the Belgian Foreign Minister, Dr. Spaak, in a speech at Couillet yesterday. He said that the essential preoccupation of the
    Reuter.  -  266 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      134 1 „.r EXAMINATIONS Or 'modern glasses lUm g U arauteed lowest Cnarg» assured. Jverbright Optical Co. nrrFD EYESIGHT SPECIALISTS l a Street. Phone 4435. hong. Dr. of Optometry. Just Published— THE WARDEM A It. P. Magazine March 1940 PRICE 10 cts. a copy from your Newsagent or a n i two
      134 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      43 1 I YO gV use <EVEIYN I I A STROVE DANORUFP CORIE^J leaf— jbbbMW' r, aHi*' v r n«3>Mi^^^^ REFRIGERATORS J I err THEM AT OUR STAMFORD ROAD SHOWROOM I SIX YEARS GUARANTEE BSS I H.M.V. SPECIALISTS I j SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR. I
      43 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article, Illustration
    GIVES $200,000 TO RELIEF FUND
    44 3 T ne Kuala Lumpur millionaire, Wing, who recently peril airplane from the \it Service, for use in Red s work in China, has made a n of 5200.000 (Chinese cur--0 the Kwangtung Distress Fund, states our Kuala Lumpur reporter.
    44 words
  • Article
    FINED AFTER CAR RAN INTO POST
    77 3 n Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Sunday. j It of an accident at the Jalan Bukit Pasir. m r ran into a telegraph post. Kee the driver of the car. produced before Inche Haron id and charged with negligent guilt* to the charge, the id
    77 words
  • Article
    untitled And Tin Shipments
    47 3 exports cf tin from Malaya mtallcd 9.324 tons, makin ,r the first two months of This is an increase 0f.13.7W o corresponding two months of rubber in February n! total of H8.319 tons raid February, an increase ns over the first two months
    47 words
  • Article
    Counterfeit Currency Case At Muar
    158 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Sunday. j MAR. 10 was the date fixed for the j hearing of the preliminary inquiry into charges of being in possession of three forged five-dollar currency notes, knowing them to be forged and intending to use them as genuine,
    158 words
  • Article
    INDIAN YOUTHS SEND MESSAGE TO MOULANA
    196 3 AT a largely attended public meeting of Singapore Indians, held yester-' day evening at the Farrer Park, unde the auspices of the Indian Youth League, with Mr. S. C. Goho. president of th- league in the chair, it was revived to send the following
    196 words
  • Article
    RADIO AMATEUR IN COURT UNDER DEFENCE RULES
    688 3 Postal Clerk Tells Of Transmission Test (From Our Own Correspondent) X Taiping. Saturday. JUDGMENT was reserved by the Taiping Magistrate (Raja Salim J M.C.S.) yesterday, at the close of the hearing in which a young Postal clerk named S. Suppiah was charged with
    688 words
  • Article
    CHINESE GIRL DROWNED IN MINING POOL
    90 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. A PRETTY 17-year-old Chinese girl, the daughter of a farmer living in Menglembu was drowned in a disused mining pool yesterday. The unfortunate girl, it would appear, went to the pool, close to her house, for a bath.
    90 words
  • Article
    SENTENCE AGAINST K. L. CLERK STANDS
    460 3 (F rom Our 0„„ Reporter, Saturday viction on charges ot criminal dismissed in the F.M.S. Court of Anneal Mr R. Ramani who appeared fcr the anpeilant submitted on the .previous dSythi, on point of law the trial in toe rourt below was illegal. C
    460 words
  • Article
    Ex-Service Men Ready To Help During Emergency
    390 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Saturday A PROPOSAL to request Government that the chairman of the ExServices Association of Malaya, Penang Branch, may be represented on the Man-Power Committee was made by Mr. A. r. M. Holmes at the annual general meeting of the
    390 words
  • Article
    DISCHARGED ON LIQUOR ALLEGATION
    72 3 (From Our Own Correspondent! Muar. Sunday. NG Kirn. manager cf a liquor shop, was to-day charged before Mr. S. A. Baker First Magistrate, with having sold a bottle of liquor when he had only a retail licence. The accused claimed trial to tne charge and was
    72 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      82 3 Box Office IPjMf 11 Tm\ B 1 DON£ MISS THIS l THRILLING PICTURE! f'\ nmuift i T s A CREAT STORY j ill DRUMS AND A SUPERB ALONG THE thriller! $*P*j lN TiCHNICOtOm -«r# I -to. T(J~DA 1 ■SS" COLBERT FONDA i-X I o„. t ,^JOHN fo»p 1 "EXETER". 1
      82 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      132 3 r SAUSAGES that mil make ifoti ask for a second helping It's always a treat when KCS. SAUSAGES are put on th? table. 'Cs? If Every sausage is packed with 5 Tif goodness and flavour. Delicious. 'V* p too. are cur CHIPO L A T A. r COCKTAIL and TOMATO
      132 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    AIRCRAFT CANNON PROBLEM
    206 4 London, Feb. 12. k REPORT from Rome that Nazi n aircraft have used cannon to sink ships in British convoys has so far received no confirmation from the Admiralty or the Air Ministry, Dornior and Heinkel planes are the only types known to have taken part in
    206 words
  • Article
    WOMAN MAYOR TACKLES IRATE COUNCILLOR
    270 4 London, Feb. 12. fOUNCILLOK VV A. Narbeth, who has headed the poll in each of Aylesbury's three wards during the past few years, and who is chairman of the Aylesbury Borough Council Electricity Committee, was carried struggling from the council chamber this evening. At the
    270 words
  • Article
    BENEFICIARIES IN WILL OF £747,882
    152 4 London, Feb. 12. MRS. KOGER WETHERED, wife of the famous amateur golfer, is one of the three principal beneficiaries under the £747,882 will of Lady Olivia Caroline Amelia Bentinck, of Underley Hall, Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, who died last November, aged seventy. Lady Olivia was the
    152 words
  • Article
    Sino-French Dictionary
    85 4 Chungking. Feb. 27. Till: Sine. French Belgian Swiss CuKurui Association held its second annual conference here when it was attended by a representative of the French Ambassador. M. Henri Cosme. Bishop L. X. Jantzen. and a larre number of Chinese and foreign residents. The conference decided to dispatch
    85 words
  • Article
    Sind Still Unsettled
    53 4 T„_ Karachi, Feb. 26. HE latest move in ministerial discussions, is to evolve a formula to enable the Muslim League members and Hindu Independents to join hands in the formation of an alternative ministry with such fluid elements from Muslim ministerialists who are willing to secede from
    53 words
  • Article
    MEN UNEASY OUT OF UNIFORM IN BRITAIN
    489 4 HOW COMPULSORY TRAINING WORKS r«APT. Donald Anderson, the well-known writer on military affairs, tells here how Britain's compulsory military training act has worked and describes the popular reaction to it. All men of Great Britain between the ages of 18 and 41 may
    489 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    48 4 Nearly 200 dangerous enemy alien women ar c living in luxury at Holloway Gaol, London, as guest prisoners. If t.hev have the money they may furnish their cells with curtains, carpets and cushions, and pay ordinary short-term prisoners a shilling a week to wait on them at meals.
    48 words
  • Article
    NAZIS MASS PRODUCE THEIR NAVY
    325 4 London, Feb. 10. gTATEMENTS made by the astonishingly young naval cadets (many are only 18) captured from U-boats disclose that they are now being sent to man warships after brief periods of intensive training. In effect, they are being mass-produced to replace the enormous losses
    325 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      139 4 S H r I Fur other colours ns' j I ij Transparent Cardinai AZEI> TILES BRICKS. STONE, CEMENT AND COMPOSITION FLOORS. STEPS. ETC. Cardinal Polish revives colrurs, clean* and polishes. MADE BY THE MAKERS OF MAN S IO N POLISH L W.P.S. 7 (BsLcmhf. $foiv THE CAMAY BEAUTY METHOD IjßjpHVnb
      139 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      420 4 HOW tNFl'Ttvw. rvr ON W^f^Mjj Took Tasteless Vitamin t If you are worried to d ab, can't put on weight, do S She was weak g5 U* i ady attack of influenza, but a S& course of tiny, ?b are rich In the nesh-fbrrnin w &b Of Halibut Liver weight
      420 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Letter
    What Readers Are Saying)
    1173 5 pULT- OPPOSITION TO INCOME-TAX Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Much ink has already been spillthe subject of war taxation in Many suggestions have been eluding one protest that there no additional taxation of any the claim being made that Malaya v eontributed sufficient to the l
    1,173 words
  • Article
    FINED FOR THEFT OF A PURSE
    114 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Sunday. evidence regarding fONFLICTIINO cv v containthe before ing over six Sa'at. the inche Rauf bn f t esU ,rday, when Segamat of Labis, The man claimed SSL SSJW with bard "inche Abdullah bin K^^ ed th? a report
    114 words
  • Article
    WHAT NAZIS WOULD DO TO WORKERS
    181 5 London, Mur. 3. SPEAKING at a Labour Party demonstration this afternoon, Mr. Herbert Morrison gave a picture of Britain if Herr Hitler had been left to acquire further ter". Tories and military power which would enable him to successfully become master of Europe. Had
    181 words
  • Article
    ELUSIVE DISTILLER FINED $300
    205 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Sunday HOW an elusive samsu dfctillu was fcreught to book was 1 elated before Inche Rant bin Mohamed Sa at. the Segamat magistrate, when an elderly Chinese was produced OU a charge of U—ltwlnn of five gallons of illicit samsu The
    205 words
  • Article
    JOHORE FINANCE RULES
    110 5 A N amendment to the Food Control A Enactment, 1940 is pub «hed "i a Johore Government Gazette Extra ordinary, issued on Feb. The amendment has two. ma n oblects, the hrst being to extend the de finition of -article oi food to tacwje animal food and
    110 words
  • Article
    JOHORE GOVT. NEW OFFICES
    14 5 The ceremony of t';;; Win-, ioundatton stone ot the nev,
    14 words
  • Article
    GOVERNMENT FACES CERTAIN DEFEAT
    256 5 BY-ELECTION IN VICTORIA Reuter. Melbourne, Mar. 3. Government faces certain defeat in the by-election in Corio, Victoria, which is considered a test of public feeling and an indication of the direction of the political pendulum at the Federal Election later in the year. j The latest
    Reuter.  -  256 words
  • Article
    LATE MR. T. WALLEY
    51 5 New, has been received in Stogaj ore i the death ol Cra newydd Hospital, Wrexham. North Wales, of Mr. Thomas Wallev. oi Manchester, and ormeily ol the Prisons Department, Malay*. late Mr. Walley was the fathei of the two wen known Singapore boxers. "Bud" and "Boy'
    51 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    15 5 Prof. H. untitled of untitled College broadcasts to-night from tne 8.M.8.c. at 7.30 on Scandinavia.
    15 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      88 5 4 REASONS FOR USING V t //f/ [J J Now a pur* wfelto •mul. ift«4 •> Do« not Dm, ft*U, Aw< '■''Mi p ,ow ff-^s 17 off" th« hair. ///JSOSyEtf J V A Doe« not run In the ran Ĕk\ I mak th hair to ,tiff ffH V > 1
      88 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      427 6 SEASON EXTENDED! 7<h DAY!! ALL PREVIOUS "HARDY FAMILY" PICTURES ECLIPSED I lIOA I MISS IT 1 CAVI T O L POSITIVELY LAST DAY I Malaya's Largest Finest \IR-CONDII lONED mmm a-m m I I nnsATEE 3.15 6.15 0.15 y Everybody's Jl SPPMfr H* Fay HOLDEN /,lU t 'nJPI m fVf
      427 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      105 6 D E LI X E RESTAURANT BAR (AIR-CONDITIONED) TEL. 4244 IN THE NEW WORLD CABARET Exceptionally comfortable place. for WEDDING FUNCTIONS, SPECIAL DINNER PARTIES OTHER RECEPTIONS. Best Chinese European Food Served. Special Sunday Tiffin $1Ordinary Dinner $1.75 including Admission. For economy and prompt service, kindly phon e 4244. I READ
      105 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3
      118 6 I > BUT HERE IS THE TRUTH! LAST DAY ALHA MB It A §An Eloquent Drama of Courageous Humanity Struggling; under the ii heel of Despotism! SECRETS NEVER BEFORE VEALED—The TRUTH NEVER BEFORE TOLD! ■ah 8 11 1 BB I r. 9 I L. h a WMb^SHwbkhpsSPP i I j
      118 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    HOME SOCCER RESULTS
    425 7 Reuter. London, Mar. 2. RESULTS of English and Scottish association and rugby football matches played to-day were:— SCOTTISH CUP (2nd Round) Ayr 2, Kilmarnock 2 Third Lanark ft, Dundee 1 Hearts 4, St. Johnstone 0 Ralth 3, Celtic 0 Morton 5. St. Bernards 0 Rangers 2. Alloa
    Reuter.  -  425 words
  • Article
    DROUGHT AFFECTS SPORT
    224 7 Tilt drought, the worst in many years' experienced *°'"e tim'' last year in Alor (iajah was referred to in the leport of the senptary at (!ie anftaal general Meeting of »n«* A'oi f.ajah Recreation Club last week. Owing to this drought, most of the practices were held
    224 words
  • Article
    ISLAND CLUB
    69 7 MIXED foursomes played at the Islaml Golf Club on Sunday, March, 3 re- suited a s follows: Mr. Mrs. D Gray 40— 6 V*—33« 2 Mrs. McMorlne and C.A.R. w Bateman tlmi? Mr. Mrs. J. C. Barry 45- 0V 2 -34 Mrs. Currie L J. M. Sloane 45—10V
    69 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      511 7 n<.\FORE MUNICIPAL 4% nl BENTURE STOCK 1939. I(res t Due 31st March, 1940. AND .m:\FORE MUNICIPAL 3% BFNTURE STOCK 1935. tcr est Due Ist April. 1940. hereby giv?n that the Transol the above Stocks will be tn the 18th to the 31st March, days inclusive. C H. GOLDIE. Municipal Secretary:
      511 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      444 7 NOTICE. DRESSERS' EXAMINATION An examination for dressers will be held in Singapore, Penang and Malacca, on the Bth April, 1940, and following days. Estate dressers who have had the necess?ry training may enter for this examination. Further particulars may be obtained on application to the Chief Medical Officer in each
      444 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 3
      43 7 uoimhx CAP! AND RESTAURANT No. 377, Jalan Besar Road, SINGAPORE TELEPHONE NO. 2«>tK. j Open Daily from 12 noon to 2 a.m. Best European and Chinese dishes. Hot and (old Drinks served. i j Visit us and let us convince you. Iwelcomel j
      43 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 4
      232 7 acknowledged! I THE PLEASANT FAMILY PARK I WITH PLEASANT ATTRACTIONS FOR THE FAMILY jl GAYEST SEASIDE PARK IN THE COLONY I I ANNOUNCEMENT RONGGENG I WBT OPENED KR^ SC ONTIMIED I DUE TO I INCREASED NEW AN Alt RONGGENG I BUSINESS j > MALAY pUE ADC 1 A M\K AN
      232 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    Thin End Of The Wedge
    581 8 XjiROM the Governor's radio speech we judge that income tax is all cut and dried. People with incomes over $5,000 a year are to be the victims. They will pay nothing on the first $5,000, six per cent, on the second $5,000 and 12 per
    581 words
  • Article
    Allies And Nazis Take Stock
    430 8 Six Months Of War London, Mar. 3. AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK this morning, Britain will have been at war with Germany for six months. There is a natural tendency among observers to take stock of the progress of the struggle. A preliminary survey of British activities
    430 words
  • Article
    FANTASTIC GERMAN CLAIMS
    219 8 Reuter. Berlin, Mar. 3. T*HE German High Command, in a review of the first six months of the war, claims that the German Navy has carried on the war at sea with increasing success. The statement enumerates British naval losses such as the Royal Oak, Courageous and
    Reuter.  -  219 words
  • Article
    LORD ROTHERMERE'S ART GIFTS
    57 8 Reuter. London, Mar. 3. I ORD ROTHERMERE has decided to disperse his private collection of paintings, built up during 40 vcars and particularly notable in its representation of Italian old masters. Lord Rothermere cabled from Egypt announcing his decision, offering three pictures to the national gallery
    Reuter.  -  57 words
  • Article
    BELGIAN TRADE PACT WITH ALLIES
    67 8 Reuter. Brussels, Mar. AGREEMENTS, regulating trade ben tween Be'gium, Britain and France for the duration of the war. have been signed in London and Paris, it is announced to-day. It is also stated that contact between the Belgian and German Governments is being maintained with
    Reuter.  -  67 words
  • Article
    Belgian Air Force Loses Five Machines
    314 8 Reuter. BRUSSELS, MAR. 3. JT IS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED THAT ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS OPENED FIRE THIS MORNING WHEN MANY PLANES OF UNDETERMINED NATIONALITY FLEW OVER BELGIUM. The newspaper le Soir states that fighters ascended when planes were sighted. It says that some of the machines flew
    Reuter.  -  314 words
  • Article, Illustration
    THE NEWS
    114 8 is increasing the Western Front, but sign yet of the Big Push. German newspapers are pub. lishmg threats of an early smashing offensive. These threats mean nothin v 0 commander would allow the Press to announce where he was going to strike. The Nazi idea is to impress
    114 words
  • Article
    Belgium Firm
    122 8 pIIS paper offensive has some connection with the attack on Belgian patrol planes, which the Belgian Press fearlessly desnibes as "assassination." The attempt to break the nerve of the Belgians will not succeed. They have seen Germans advance over their soil, and they have seen them driven back.
    122 words
  • Article
    Wake Up, Reith!
    114 8 ASTONISHING is t>he first reply of informed British quarters" to the detailed German claim of successes in the first six months of the war—that its fantastic nature is so manifest that '"there is no need to comment at the moment." The claim may be fantastic to those
    114 words
  • Article
    Next Move
    104 8 yiBORG, otherwise known as Viipuri, is surrounded by ttie Russians, which means that the\ are through the western end of the Mannerheim Line. The world is forced to consider seriously the question of what will happen after the fall of Helsinki and the populous south oi Finland. Will
    104 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      191 8 rOOTB A L L S World Famous Footballs L -n by leading teams for the Big Matches. New Stocks in. Balls sold complete with Bladders. Spare Bladders in stock. Sykes "ZIG-ZAG" Tomlinson's Super Improved "T" S 13.Ji0 each Special Prices to Clubs and Institutions gOßlgggg A t 0., LTD. SPECIAL
      191 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      25 8 LUXURIOUS RAILWAY TRAVEL IN THE TROPICS. HAVE YOU MADE THE JOURNEY BY MAIL TRAINS BETWEEN KUALA LUMPUR AND SINGAPORE IN THE AIR-C ONDITIONED COACHES? COMFORTABLE—CLEAN—COOL.
      25 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    Large-Scale Evacuation In Chungking
    96 9 Chungking, Mar. 3. Tun necessary losses in life and property as a result of Japanese aerial bombing, large-scale rcacuatiori of civilian population in Cnangking is at present, under way, ng the approach of Spring feather and clear visibility. Or. Must Go" list are a number C
    96 words
  • Article
    JEWISH GANGS STONE POLICE
    65 9 Jerusalem. Mar. 3. IT i> officially announced that a iewish demonstration, accompanied h\ st< ie-throwine at the police, to-day at Jerusalem. TelHaifa. were formed at Jerusalem •.Yds w re dispersed by the Haifa, the procession stone a pohce Nation. -trators at Haifa er-cted a it they
    65 words
  • Article
    GERMAN PLANE ATTACKS TRAWLER
    76 9 Reuter. London, Mar. 3. T I a light ship were spectators German aircraft attack on a this morning, he trawler returned to port, related how a big plane in semi-darkness. The skip- led the gun and waited for its came back and was dead she opened
    Reuter.  -  76 words
  • Article
    THRILLING FEAT OF NEW ZEALAND ACE
    279 9 Reuter. R LITER'S special correspondent with the R.A.F. in France says l ha| one of the pilots engaged in latest air battles on the Western Front was a coming New Zealand —a flying officer who was recently mentioned in dispatches for part in shooting
    Reuter.  -  279 words
  • Article, Illustration
    FINNS CLAIM BIG RUSSIAN DEBACLE
    515 9 Tank Brigade Destroyed SOVIETS BUSY NORTH OF AFGHANISTAN Reuter. HELSINKI, MAR. 3. COMMUNIQUE CLAIMS A BIG RUSSIAN "DEBACLE" 2 000 RrJ«."f^^,°^i' AKE AD0GA THE FROZEN BODIES OF V H^NnRp'n^^ DIEUS WERE FOUND THK OOTY INCLUDED A HLNDRED TANKS WHICH WERE ALMOST UNDAMAGED. .1.1 Vt f
    Reuter.  -  515 words
  • Article
    REDS ACTIVE IN MIDDLE EAST
    234 9 Reuter. Moscow, Mar. 3. Considerable road-making activity is reported in Tadjikistan which is part of the Soviet Republic immediately north of Afghanistan. New roads are being made radiating from the capital, Stalinabad. Fifteen thousand workers are employed in enlarging and repairing the Bug-Dnieper canal which,
    Reuter.  -  234 words
  • Article
    JAPAN-FRANCE TRADE PACT: NO RENEWAL
    114 9 Reuter. Tokyo, Mar. 3. ACCORDING to Japanese reports, despite continued negotiations between the Japanese Ambassador in Paris Mr. Renzo Sawada and the Quai d'Orsay, the French authorities have hitherto shown no intention of renewing the trade agreement between the two countries. This attitude on the
    Reuter.  -  114 words
  • Article
    NAZI AIRMEN WASHED ASHORE
    98 9 London, Mar. 3. THE bodies of two German airmen were washed ashore on the Northumberland coast yesterday. A rubber dinghy also drifted ashore. A Heinkel raider was shot down ten miles off the Northumberland coast on Tuesday by the Nizam Of Hyderabad's fighter command squadron. The
    98 words
  • Article
    THREATS OF EARLY NAZI OFFENSIVE
    106 9 Reut e r. Amsterdam. Mar. 3. ALTHOUGH German papers confine themselves to announcing Mr. Sumner Welles' talks in the fewest possible lines, it is noteworthy that, with his arrival, they publish threats of an early German offensive and declarations that so far as Germany is
    Reuter.  -  106 words
  • Article
    INDIAN EXPORTS TO BRITAIN DOUBLED
    41 9 Reuter. New Delhi. Mar. 3. MERCHANDISE exported to Britain from India during January was valued at £7.000.000 sterling, according to trade returns pub'ished to-day. This was more than twice the amount exported in January 1939 —Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  41 words
  • Article
    ROOSEVELT SIGNS BANK BILL
    27 9 Reuter. Washington. Mar. 3. President Roosevelt, who returned 1° the canital tc-dnv from a rru'se. sinned the Export and Import Bank bill. Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  27 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      304 9 Kidneys Must Clean Out Acids inur body cleans out excesß Acids and poisonous wutM in your >>lood thru ft million tiny delicate Kidney tube* or filters Tf Poisons in the Kidneys or Bladder make you suffer from (Jetting Up Nights. Nervousness, I,eg Pains, Circles Under Eyes, Backache, Aching Joints, Acidity,
      304 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    Sports Diary
    73 10 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F. A. League. Div. i, Aigylls and S.H. vs. RE. Fortress Co.). Stadium; Loyals vs. Gordons, Giilman; 9th Hy. Regt R.A. vs. R.A.F Changi; Reserve Div., S.C.C. Res. vs. R. Navy Res.. S.C.C, Div. II "B". Customs vs. Fort Canning. Clerical Union; Business Houses" League, Cold
    73 words
  • Article
    U.S. TENNIS CHAMPION
    50 10 Reuter. New York. Mar. 3. ROBERT RIGGS. American and Wimbledon champion, beat Donald McNeill 3—6. 6—l. 6—4. 2—6. 6—2 in the final of the American indoor lawn tennis championships. He is the first winner of the American indoor and outdoor championship- since Bill Tilden in 1926. Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  50 words
  • Article
    S.C.C. SOCCER
    46 10 The following have accepted to play soccer for S.C.C. Reserves vs. Royal Navy Reserves (Reserve Div." to-day at S.C.C.:—Lt. E.A. de L. Young: M. 1,. Durrant, M. Roberts: R.H. Pickard. A. Morgan, A. Donald: B.H. Lee. C. Pitton. W. Bcßeath. M.C. Elliott. K. Blach.
    46 words
  • Article
    SPARKLING CRICKET IN S.C.C. TRIAL GAME
    460 10 COOPER'S XI TOTALS 338 RUNS MOpB sparkling batting was seen on the Padang yesterday where the S.C.C. cricket trial produced no fewer than 517 runs in le<s than six hours of play Alter putting their opponents out for a fair total of 179, T.D.G.A.
    460 words
  • Article
    Good Batting By S.R.C.
    389 10 Singapore. Sunday. BRIGHT batting was witnessed at the cricket match in which the SRC easily beat th e S.C.R.C. at Hong Lim Green to-day. Taking the first lease of wickets, the S C R C were dismissed for 154 runs. Hitting all round the wicket. Seah
    389 words
  • Article
    CAMBRIDGE WIN BOAT RACE
    142 10 Reuter. London, Mar. 2. AN enormous crowd four or five deep along the towpaih and Henley Bridge including 700 evacuated London schoolchildren saw Cambridge beat Oxford in the annual boat race. Spectators and scenes were almost eomparablc to those of 4 peace time races of Putney.
    Reuter.  -  142 words
  • Article
    EXCITING FINISH AT THE DEPOT
    225 10 Singapore, Sunday. exciting finish was witnessed in the cricket match on the Depot ground this evening, when the Police just failed to force a draw with the R A.F. The latter, who won the game, batting first declared at 155 for four wickets and the
    225 words
  • Article
    Horse Wins £87,546
    68 10 Reuter. Los Angeles, Mar I. \|i Charles Howard's Sea Biscuit, top weigh! at 9 wen the £20.000 .sterling Santa Anita Handicap and became the greatest money-winner in American turf history with a total of £87,540, beating Sun Beau's £75.348 Mr. Charles Howard's Kayak Second finished uecond, and
    Reuter.  -  68 words
  • Article
    Handicaps For Second Day At K.L.
    196 10 The following arc hi races at Kuala Lum Second day of the Selangoi Gold Cup meeting: Ponies, Class 2, Div. 2 Canute Marnell Spring Girl MyancPernlet Explode Mabel Smith Foxy Phar Par Ponies lass 2, div. 1 > Ul Harfleur Queen Beon Kit Emily
    196 words
  • Article
    Difficult Golf At Island Club
    191 10 fairways and over I played havoc with card-and-;■ golf in the preliminary stag Inland Club championship dv week-end. In the qualifying i Saturday the best score was S,: 79—and bogey is 72. Scores high up in the eighties fied. and the title-holder, Dr. E Ibrahim,
    191 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      143 10 ARE YOUR *v EYES WEAK? Our Modern scientifically equipped offices accurately serve all your Eye needs. Examinations... corrective treatments, and smartly styled Eyewear. Thompson Corf died Frames And Mountings arc priced—S3.oo—ss.oo ani IMA Ibe < ost of the lenses depend* on your eyesight needs. Thompson Optical Co. Outfitted Eyesight flpfifllßltl
      143 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      33 10 LEE( X I M.a#^^ SOO v^ Tbe most mod err ideas are embodied nr\JLo in the dc i ns that tUOc? y°" see in garden furniture. LTD SHOW ROOM: 89, lligu g4rc*i, S'tigapote.
      33 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      24 10 For 3 Weeks Commencing on sth Feb. l»ilo< |*en Service Week* and Porcelain Sale Rare opportunity for buyers. BABA Co, Ltd. Middle Road, Singapore.
      24 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    JAPANESE DESIGNS IN PROVINCE OF SUIYUAN
    613 11 fo Monopolise The Wool Trade v ol an American concern being forced to sell 2,000 bags 1 to the Japanese Union Trade Company at a loss in the forecasts clearly the fate of American and European n in Japanese controlled areas. The Japanese have
    613 words
  • Article
    Additional Funds Needed For Rehabilitation Work
    318 11 Chungking, Feb. 27. II leas! five more million dollars is needed for the immediate re- habitation of nine districts in North Kwangtung Province de♦astated by the Japanese late last year, according to Mr. Wu W hsii, (Ng Ting-sun), President of the Min Kuo University
    318 words
  • Article, Illustration
    A GIFT FROM MRS. HENRY FORD
    161 11 The story of how a Chinese boy scouc of Manila, To Heng Kiavv. contributed all his savings to the China Relief Fund was told by Miss Anne Guthrie a member of the Philippine Association, at a Y.W.C.A. meeting in New York in which Mrs.
    161 words
  • Article
    Chinese Successes In Suiyuan
    121 11 CHINESE coluuins converging on Wuyuan. western Suiyuan, made rapid progress in tightening the ring around the strategic town, in the vicinity of which the Chinese have already engaged the Japanese troops In fierce fighting. A more severe engagement is now proceeding at Naniuku. Fanghuamiao and Chaotakangtan.
    121 words
  • Article
    CHINA'S WOOD OIL EXPORT
    183 11 TO reduce to a minimum leakage in transit. Chinese uood oil exporters are changing the containers from wicker baskets to wooden barrels. The change will ensure that American Importers will get their moneys worth in all future consignments. At the same time it will save China
    183 words
  • Article
    Japanese Retreat In Confusion
    206 11 Liuchow, Feu. 20. THE latest Chinese successes in southern Kwangsi have resulted in .i practical encirclement of Manning which the Japanese announced a few days aj»o that they would defend at all cost, a dispatch from the front has it. The message reports that utter confusion
    206 words
  • Article
    American Educator Honoured
    97 11 Chungking, Feb. 29. THE National Government in a mandate issued to-dav commended Dr. Joseph Beech for his meritorious services to Chinese education through his work in the West China University. The citation came as a result of a petition submitted by the Ministry of Education through the
    97 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    India Must Be As Free As Britain
    122 12 Reuter. Calcutta, Mar. 2. jyjß. Gandhi in a statement to Reuter declared that Congress will not real until India is as live as Britain, i He declared that Congress has not I closed the door to compromise or negotiation but it has been
    Reuter.  -  122 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    36 12 Reuter. Washington, Mar. 3 —United States naval planes have located the British steamer Southgate. which had wirelessI ed that a submarine was approvaching her off the Mexican ccast. The vessel j is in no apparent danger.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  36 words
  • Article
    MUSLIM OPPOSITION TO CONGRESS DEMAND
    438 12 LEAGUE WILL FIGHT TO LAST DITCH Reuter. New Delhi, Mar. 4. \X appeal to American people regarding the political situation in India has been issued by Sir Abdoola Haroon, Member of the Central Assembly and Chairman of the Foreign Committee of the All-India Muslim League.
    Reuter.  -  438 words
  • Article
    Lively Air Battles On West Front
    280 12 Reuter. Paris. Mar. 4. I AST night's Allied communique stales that in the course of a raid west of Vosges the enemy took a few prisoners. "On our side, in the region of Lauteur, we laid an ambush which succeeded. There was marked activity
    Reuter.  -  280 words
  • Article
    NO MILITARY LEAVE IN ITALY
    63 12 Reuter. Rome, Mar. 3. military leave is to be granted to ±1 soldiers as from Mar. 1. according to a circular letter from the War Ministry. The official reason given is that "military forces now represent less family men than older classes who up till
    Reuter.  -  63 words
  • Article
    260 DROWNED WHEN TENDER CAPSIZES
    46 12 Shunt;hai. >hr 1 The air raid alarm eaascj si much panic ihe (hint* passengers aboard a t.-nder in rrver at Ningpo that thej <um eded. The tender capsize*, ibi ing 300 into the water it ifa. ed 260 were drowned.— Reuiw
    46 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      489 12 SEND A CALL TO UNIVERSAL RADIO HOUSE, 205, Orcharc Road, Phone 4967. When You Need Mende Service or Q pare Parts. (Mende Servicing Specialists). FOR CLEAR, DISTINCT EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION TRY "PYIE" RADIO for which they are UNSURPASSED. AgentsHOE BOON LEONG, **et ribu tors RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY Kuala Lumpur. AN
      489 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      54 12 I *est of all Radim IPHILCO J RADIO SERVICS CCMPAKTI I OF MALAYA 1934 UNITED. I FOR EYE AND EAR PLEASURE-THE AMERICAN HM.V.M 0 j»r» i Sole Agents kee: in vi iiaiiio ro. 122-124, Orchard Road. Singapore Phone BRANCHES THROUGHOUT MALAYA Also from M?M G UVAJT} S n MIISIC STORE
      54 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      96 12 CAPITOL: "Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever"—3.ls, 6.15, and 9.15 p.m. ALIIAMBRA: "Hitler-Beast of Berlin"— 315, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m CATHAY: "Drums Along The Mohawk" I —3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p m j ROXY: "Swing Your Lady"—6 15 and 9.15 p.m. j THEATRE ROYAL: "\nandha AshraI i mam,"—6 and 9.35 p.m.
      96 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 2
      666 12 To-day's Radio^ SINGAPORE NE\\"vop7^ > ZHI. 225 metres (l.tt mc!s). From 8 20 p m to ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc|s). WGEA 9 sv> w From 6.35 B.m to p.m. 4 (lo^rj, 1.15 Miscellaneous Gramophone Records. CA "V T^ik 130 News; mid-day Rubber. Tin and Coprn MJ\ t X »\t
      666 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      381 13 /X f*- Wgi&i&M* foutzatt H MS In F.M.S. lor mm tble BRAND Rubber |H Sundry goods. Apply Tribune, Singapore. I (706-C) I -TIER. Cash security re- alary, better prospects, 532 c o Malaya Tribune, (694-C) need Nanny, age two young children. i Malaya Tlibune, S'mĔ (644-Cj 1 1V I' SMAJN,
      381 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      517 13 Stamps STAMPS from 1890 collections or Finland, Switzerland, Argentine Denmark, Mexico, Egypt, Bulgaria,' Roumania, Portugal, Spain, Sweden Nor- > way, Luxemberg, ChUe, Brazil, 45 cts per country, average 35 different, postage 2JX c* Hugh 118 257 Lavender Street, Singapore. (625-C). To Let TWO FURNISHED BEDROOMS, bathrooms attached, modern sanitation, hot,
      517 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 3
      567 13 AGENCIES REQUIRED: Well established Singapo?e commercial house seeks j agencies for ail lines of trade. Sound financial standing. Good connections throughout Malaya, 8.N.8. and DEI. Please write Box 52b, co Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (CG2-C). NEWLY ESTABLISHED FIRM seeks Agencies or Representatives for EstateSupplies, Engineering Goods, Building Materials, Chemicals, Radios, Motor
      567 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 4
      498 13 Domestic Occurrence 1 ENGAGEMENT. Th.3 engagement is announced of Mr. Khoo 800 Hock, youngest son of the late Mr. Khoo Chong San and Mrs. Khoo Chong San, and nephew of Mr. Mrs Khoo Chong Boon of Tailing, to Miss Teoh Bene Guat, c dest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Teoh Kirn
      498 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 5
      634 13 1 Miscellaneous FISH CHIPS—Th e Best—at "Snack Shop"—Opposite Roxy Cinema, Katong, Singapore. (639-C/. TIC-TAC'S RACEGUIDE needs no recommendation, March Issue now on sale everywhere. (660-C). SUN "KING" BICYCLES. Hand-built one at a time. Sole agents Hup Teck. 217 Thomson Road, Singapore. (667-C). HALLO! This is P. Kadar Batcha, New Mathina
      634 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 6
      427 13 SELANGOR SPRING MEETINO For the modest fee of $5.00 special selections will be wired to any address in Malaya on the morning of the race day. At the recent meeting in Singapore among the winners given were:—Cambalong, Honeypuss, Dancing Foam, Toyman, Santa Anita, Shoot Up, Resistance. Write early, "Racing Chronicle"
      427 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article
    JEALOUSY UNDERMINES CONGRESS SOLIDARITY
    1594 14 Nariman On Task Before Montana Bombay, Feb. 27. "JWE root cause of the internal disruption and the communal estrangement is the unholy and selfish desire to keep the Congress as a safe and close preserve f«r the existing group in power; till that canker is removed
    1,594 words
  • Article, Illustration
    FIRST INDIAN COMPANY IN LONDON
    33 14 Sir Feroze TTTian Noon, K.C.1.E., High Commissioner for India, is see* pecting a company of the Indian Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps :it ih^r quarters in a London suburb.
    33 words
  • Article
    COMMUNAL DECISION MUST GO—untitled
    583 14 Bombay, Feb. 27. "IJURING r\v brief stay in Bengal I have been overwh< questions on the communal decision. I have been [thai neither the Working Committee nor I have pronounced opinion en it. The Working Committee's decision is vvritte its records and has been published. It
    583 words
  • Article
    KARACHI DECLARES FLY WAR
    69 14 Karachi, Feb ,'i I WAR on flies in Karachi hs been launched by the municipal fly-brigade. Squads oi sweepers and inspectors carrymr fly-killing apparatus went round the congested quarters and located the breedinMedicines were sprayed on footpaths and the health officer has requested the public to
    69 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      498 14 EXCELLENT GRILL A LA CARTE DINE THERE COMFORT AND SERVICE "RAFFLES ORCHESTRA W X R ELAY RADIO PROGRAMMES RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFE( TIOVERY ggg "est qhal;t\ bread cakes —i SEA VIEW HOTEL Tl EBDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER $3.00 NO ADMISSION CHARGE SATURDAY EXTENSION TO 1 A.M.
      498 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      8 14 INDIA PAGE EDITED BY V. E. JACOB, B.A.
      8 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 3
      31 14 I A. T. EDWARDS A CO.. LTD. AUCTIONEERS, ESTATE AGENTS VALUERS, 11, MALACCA STREET, TELEPHONE 4b16. LWult Us For All Classes Oi REAL ESTATE REQUIREMENTS AND INVESTMENTS. 4 No Obligation PIMM
      31 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Article
    Market Reports
    507 15 Governor's Income-Tax Announcement Expected To Improve Loan Market (From Our Financial Correspondent) |OASti „1,1 ,«ai„ he Mter t.,dav after the annT I Si, Shu,,, Thomas. his S »h~ l k*™» as a means of financing the !P 1 r loans is expected to improve PrOM ut,on war. rdaj,
    507 words
  • Article
    MID-DAY PRICES
    18 15 M nday. 1I n and rubber in 1 n »«m today were:— RUBBER TIN L red.
    18 words
  • Article
    Exchange
    200 15 Singapore. Monday SELLING T.T. ne London demand i\ J J? Lyons demand SnJ? Switzerland demand on« Hamburg demand JU8 New York demand 4fi Montreal demand S IS Batavia demand D L2? Samarang demand S3 Calcutta demand issm Bombay demand S Rangoon demand fS 7 0 Madras demand {2 2
    200 words
  • Article
    HELPING FARMERS
    63 15 Chungking, Mar. 1. ESTABLISHED three year s ago, the Szechwan Co-operative Treasury has grown into an institution that now has eighty units in helping farmers in the province. The Treasury now has a capital of 510.000,000 and has loaned out $11,--000.000. It has $4,500,000 deposits; $8,000,000 in mortgage
    63 words
  • Article
    MARKET PRICE LIST
    497 15 Singapore, Mar. 1. Article 0 MEAT PriCG Beef steak; kati 40 mltlSLZ T y; katl 1 Mutton Australian; lb 8 Java Goat Fle.sh; lb. (l Pork, lean; kati 40 Pork, lean and fat (1st qualify)kati 38 POULTRY Capons (locally reared); kati 55 Ducks; each Fowls; kati 42
    497 words
  • Article
    STUDENT SOLDIERS
    49 15 ClTAttomc in shu5 hum 3king. Mar. 1. ITATIONS wW be given to college ioinpH t*, UlllVersity stud ™ts who have Yuan Slon madC by the ESSES The Ministry 0 f Education submitted a set of measures of encouragement which was passed with modification -1 Chinese Central News
    49 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      107 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which is incorporated in the S.S. and registered as a Trust Company, undertakes the following duties:— EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON. TRUSTEE OF A
      107 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      69 15 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zcaiand.) M A III X I; L\SIRAX(E v/. G. DOVE. Manager. Tel 5D26. 2, Finlayson Green OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the j progress of economic develop- ments, no business concern can afiord not to take advantage
      69 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 3
      217 15 UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In 59.) No. 2, Chulia Street. (BONHAM BUILDING) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000 00 Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000.00 General Reserve 529 C,000 00 Telegraphic Address: "TYEHUABANK" Telephone Nos.:— 5182, 5183. 5184, 5185 5188 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman. Khoo Beng Cheang,
      217 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 4
      370 15 STEAMER BAILING!?. P&O BRITISH' INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Coilyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5N 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 Calcutta Fortnightly
      370 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 5
      163 15 BRITISH INDIA incorporated in England) P. ft 0. N. CO. S SAILING, The best possible service, are being maintained to the United Kingdom, also to Hongkong and Shanghai. Passengers are requested to register their requirements, but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. All vessels may call at any ports
      163 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Article
    VIIPURI A HEAP OF SMOKING RUINS
    433 16 Reuter. Stockholm, Mar. 4. WHEN Russians enter Viipuri they will find oniy a heap of smoking ruirs. What was only a month ago a fine city, even after heavy Soviet air and artillery bombardment, has been reduced to a shambles. The Finns were determined
    Reuter.  -  433 words
  • Article
    RETIRED NAVAL OFFICERS BACK ON ACTIVE LIST
    131 16 Reuter. London, Mar. 3. THE Admiralty announced at 7.80 p.m. T that in future Admirals o the Fleet shaU be borne on the activ P hs t ot the Royal Navy for lite, and thOSj on the retired list shall be restored to
    Reuter.  -  131 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    26 16 Mr. T W Cubitt. Drainage and Irrigation "al on Pnl:in5er. Krinn. bus been lr:n,iili,.'. !<-,-.>Ia i> ian<'or and Klr. 1° O ard. lro.n Selaneor bas liim.
    26 words
  • Article
    FIFTH FLIGHT OVER BERLIN IN SIX DAYS
    122 16 Reuter. London, Mar. 3. IT is authoritatively stated that in audition to the standing patrols last night over the German seaplane bases of Sylt, Norderney and Borkum, British bombers were asain over Berlin last night for the hfth time in .ix days, dropping
    Reuter.  -  122 words
  • Article
    TRAWLER SKIPPER HAS "GREAT FUN"
    71 16 London. Mar, 3 A Lowestoft trawler returned to nort vesterday peppered by numerous ma-chine-gun bullets but with the ereW jubilant. Attaek d bv a German aeroplane, the skipper had used his own machine-gun to such effect that the raider made with the forward gun not
    71 words
  • Article, Illustration
    ALLIED AIR FORCES ON TOP ON THE WESTERN FRONT
    827 16 Hurricane Defeats The Messerschmitt Reuter. LONDON, MAR. 3. T HE FRENCH AIR FORCE, LIKE THE JOTAL{»«J«f HAS BEEN ACTIVE DURING THE PAST DAY OK 1WU. This morning's official communique reconnaissance planes have flown far over Germany both by day and night.
    Reuter.  -  827 words
  • Article
    "WE CANNOT BE STARVED"
    123 16 Goebbek Berlin. Mar L DR. GOEBBELS, broadcast in.; the occasion of the tpong the Leipzig Fair, said that the lad i of many important raw material* had always forced Germar.v to put in some hard work in lit; her economy, but owing to measures and precautions
    123 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    105 16 Dr. Goebbels declared ol success were slowly but ing in favour of Gem 'The Fuehrer has miraculous successes foreign policy that th* G simply cannot concer that we should be defeated in l an struggle. "We are a match for oui I in the economic field, but ber also that
    105 words
  • Article
    TWENTY-FIVE SCHOLARSHIP
    47 16 j Chungking M ir TWIJXTY-five scholarship- a to» Chinese students to abroad by the British dcmitity Fund Admiw^ 1 Hcweiver, scholarships matics, forestry, fisheries tion will be cancelled, I be scholarships for met, r autical engineering, metal, anc- engineering and U ing —Cfhinese Central N
    47 words
  • Article
    Texas Oil For untitled
    83 16 Reuter. Nejw York. Mar. 2—Tu hay» presented the Tex Cornlmissioners with contracts with Britain ami for 4he purchase of 65.000 barrels of East Texas crude for tthree years. This is tangible evidence that u.<i for pjetroleum will give am the Commission to lift the day shut-downs
    Reuter.  -  83 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements