Malaya Tribune, 6 March 1940

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 56. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, March 6, 1940.
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    DRINK OVER FRONTIER: INTERNED
    30 1 Brussels, Mar. J. TWO English soldiers crossed I Franco- Belgian frontier take and visited an estat, where they learnt of mistake. They acre taken and interned.
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    SOVIET APOLOGY
    39 1 Reuter. Stockholm. Mar. *>. A ORAM i'rom ihe Swedish LBgfcMoscow t ites that the Sornment n< v declares that .;auon has revealed that Soviet planes dropped bombs n Fob. 21 alter losing their The Soviet Government has regret,—Reuter.
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    NEW JAPANESE INVASION NEAR COLONY OF MACAO CHINESE RESISTING BIG INLAND DRIVE
    194 1 Tokyo To Publish Peace Terms Soon Reuter. IN ANOTHER DESPERATE ATTEMPT TO FORCE THE ISSUE IN CHINA THE JAPANESE HAVE LANDED LARGE FORCES ON THE SOUTH COAST OF CHINA NEAR THE PORTUGUESE COLONY OF MACAO. These troops are
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    BRITONS IN SCRAP ON WESTERN FRONT
    281 1 Reuter. JJEWS of a German raid on an outpost of the British Maginot »rce is contained In an official communique of British General Headquarters lasHiight, which states: "A raid occurred ning against a post in the British front line and ithe cceeded in capturing
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    Frenchman Takes Command For Dead British Officer
    110 1 Reuter. LGRD gort has decorated with the Military Medal a French non-com-missioned officers who destroyed a German strong point when acting as liaison officer to the British forces, telephones Reuters correspondent with the B.E.F. General Voruz, head of the French Mission at General
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    ICE HOLDS UP OIL & GRAIN FOR GERMANY
    77 1 ICE HOLDS UP OIL GRAIN FOR GERMANY Reuter. BudajMJst, Mar. G. THE ice on the Danube has begun to break up and if the present warm weather holds and no considerable flooding occurs shipping traffic will be resumed in about a fortnight. Since the Danube was frozen two months ago
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    WOMAN SPY ARRESTED BY DUTCH
    51 1 REUTER. AMSTERDAM. MAR. R. CONFESSIONS HAVE BEEN MADE, IT IS STATED BY SIX THE OF PEOPLE ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE BIG SPYING ORGANISATION DISCOVERED BY THE DUTCH POLICE A FORTNIGHT AGO ANOTHER ARREST WAS MADE YESTERDAY OF A WO-' MAN LIVING AT THE HAGUE.
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    TURKISH SHIPS TO STAY IN OWN WATERS
    90 1 Reuter. Istanbul, Mar. 6. THE TURKISH Governmental co-ordin- ation Committee has drafted a BUI forbidding Turkish ships to sail in foreign waters except under license. The chief object of the measure is to ensure sufficient tonnage being available for Turkish coastal transport, which
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    STOP PRESS
    183 1 REUTER. London, Mar. 6. Germany's military preparations in the vicinity of Luxembourg and Alsace arc taken to-day much more seriously than before in well informed quarters in Paris, according to a French correspondent of the Daily Telegraph. H e states that feverish activity has been observed in the
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    British Export Trade Drive
    476 1 Reuter L<indon, Mar. 6. THE 1930 Export Council, establish- ed by the Government to direct a British export trade drive, which is regarded as a vital factor in the Allied war effort, has already been assured the vigorous co-operation of all the Ministers and Departments concerned,
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    SMALL CHANCE OF ANY PEACE TALK
    146 1 Nazis Bluffing Welles? Reuter. WASHINGTON, MAR. 6. THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT AND THE WHITE HOUSE ARE MAINTAINING THE STRICTEST SECRECY ABOUT THE VISIT OF MR. WELLES, UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE, TO BERLIN BUT GENERAL FEELING IN W r ELL INFORMED CIRCLES IS IT THAT THE
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    PEACE TALK IN FINLAND
    121 1 London, Mar. 6. I THE official German News Agency last night issued a Helsinki telegram quoting the Finnish newspaper Social Demokraat there as declaring: "It is the highest wish of all Finns ito achieve an honourable peace." The paper is quoted as adding "Help is needed
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    Indian Press On Domala Butchery
    144 1 Reuter. Bombay, Mar. 6. nETAILS of the attack on the K.T. ship Domala are prominently displayed by the India?] papers and the headlines reflect horror and indignation felt at the outrage which has claimed a heavy toll of Indian lives. The Bombay Chronicle, an organ
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    32 1 REUTER. A HEAVY SNOWSTORM LAST NIGHT IN HELSINKI AND REPORTS OF BLIZZARDS RAGING IN MANY PLACES HAVE RAISED THE HOPES OF THE FINNS THAT THE WEATHER MAY YET COME TO THEIR AID.--REUTER.
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    GOVERNMENT EXPLAINS INCOME TAX PROPOSALS
    1257 2 WIFE'S INCOME IS PAR T OF HUSBAND'S POVERNMENT has issued for publication a memorandum on a U draft bill now in course of preparation for a war tax on incomes. It is explained that the bill sets out in legal form the principles and practice
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    45 2 Dr. T. F. Strang, medical officer, district hospital, Ipoh has left for Fraser s Hill where he will be stationed for a short period as medical officer Dr. McPherson. radiologist, Is acting for him as medical officer. Ipoh. In addition t j his own duties.
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    Assessment Would Be Secret
    547 2 TT has been represented that opposition by Chinese traders 1 to income tax is based partly on fears that examination of their books for assessment of the tax would reveal trade secrets or irregularities such as payments of secret commissions and that Chinese members of the
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    S. H. B. MEN ASKED TO QUIT
    432 2 A RTISANS of the Singapore HarA bour Board who went on strike eight weeks agp were yesterday then notice to quit their quarter*. The Singapore Harbour Board, owners ,L nronerty yesterday announced ,hp offered to negotiate with stoopage of work occurred. This offer
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    THIEF FINED FOR SNATCHING NECKLACE
    352 2 Singapore, Tuesday. A DARING snatch-and-run theft which occurred at Lorong 17, Geylang Read, Singapore, on the night of Dec. 23 last year, was described before the Singapore second magistrate, Mr. Conrad Oldham, this afternoon, when a young Chinese, Lim Kirn Sick, was brought up on
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    PULLING
    90 2 THE following is a It ceived from an a on March 5. "With reference to my tiaement for a tutor classified page of the Tribune, will you plea the insertion? "The applications so fa exceeded all expectatu further insertions will necessary... Yours etc No. 682-Cj: The classified advertiser, page
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    Drama At The Alhambra
    203 2 Last Night's First Nights \\E ARE NOT ALONI at the Alhambra. i about a doctor, and th f > Latest mcd for the brilliant acting oi funi, who is remembered for hi. ether famous characterisation. This film, however, is not a < tion on medical ethics
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    Story Of The Telephone
    136 2 A FASCINATING film desinbm? the birth of the telephone -Th e Story Of Alexander Graham Bell," featuring Don Ameihe. Lo retta Young and Henry F«MJ which opened at the Catha> night. True in its essentials, this picture a triumph of the storyteller s art It carries
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    Thriller At The Capitol
    125 2 THE glamorous star of -Algiers Signc Gurie, is co-starred with Basil Ra bone in New Universal's thriller, which opened to large audienc< Capitol (Singapore* yesterday Revealing a somewhat sord. the film has all the ingredients entertainment, with Paris and R ing the background for the Basil
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    Drought In untitled
    64 2 (From Our Own Corre.spoi. lent) Muar. Tueada HfUAR ha,s had a very long spell ol weather, and as a result there is a serious' shortage ot j Muar District which has necei the Town Board Office Issuing a to the Public to the effect that will be
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      214 2 S 1 Dizziness «i Palpitation j 1 early symptoms of i I INDIGESTION I m I I A few doses of De Witt's Antacid Powder will g I relieve you of dangerous excess acid When flatulence is the cause of the heart. The heart flutters in a J j|| those
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    ROTARY MOVEMENT TO HELP STREET BOYS
    296 3 DISCUSSION FOR ANNUAL MEETING (Tribune Staff Reporter) j) ARY is coming to the aid of street boys in Singapore, and at the ference of Rotarians which is being held over the Easter holme of the main topics cf discussion will be the "After-school <.;'
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    MAN AND BOY FOUND GAMBLING
    73 3 'Hir Own Correspondent) Muar. Tuesday. ,a\c\ a Chinese boy giving Bong Yah Mm were this iced before Inene Haron nd charged with gambling house at the 10th mile, in the night cf Mar. 4. j by the prosecution that persons were playing "palm oi' eighty
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    PRESIDENT AND "BOY" CHARGED
    236 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. DLEADING guilty to a charge of assisting in the running of a common gaming house, a Chinese named Loh Kon? Chee was this morning fined $50 by Mr. W. J. Thorogood in the First Court. Mr. C. T. Dobree,
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    81 3 Reuter. It is reported that Mr. Purvis, head of the British Purchasing Commission in the United States, conferred yesterday with Mr. Morgenthau. Secretary to the Treasury. They are said to hay discussed various problems arising oat of Brit ish war purchases in the unit Hi States Unconfirmed reports state that
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    WELCOME FOR BRITISH CRUISER
    31 3 Monte Video is now giving a great welcome to the British cruiser Hawkins. This picture shows a cruiser of a simi'ar t>pe m the River Plate.—Planet News.
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    FINED FOR CURRENCY OFFENCES
    154 3 Singapore, Tuesday. JjIANG Jiu Kwang was this morning convicted and fined $15 on each of two charges under the. Defence (Finance) Regulations by Mr. J. L. McFall in the Criminal District Court. Chief Court Inspector Ernest H Tunn prosecuted. The fines were paid. Accused was charged
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    Malaya Gets Thanks From Front
    198 3 EXPRESSIONS of thanks direct from the Western Front are now being received at the Headquarters of the Malaya Patriotic Fund in Singapore. They are sequels to the gift of £I.OCO frcm Ma'ova to the Overseas League C'garette Fund which was one of the allocations in
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    Woman Summons Husband For Maintenance
    361 3 Singapore, Tuesday. /10NTINUOUSLY sobbing in the witness-box, young Chinese woman to-day told the Singapore second magistrate, Mr. Conrad Oldham, of her unhappy married life, of how her husband neglected her and her four-year-old daughter. She had summoned her husband for failing to maintain her and
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    30 3 Mr M.C. Hay, Deputy Legal Adviser, F M S., and Mr T. D. Wallace, Assisttant Legal Adviser, Kuala Lumpur ar* in Ipoh, in connection with the F.M.fcv Court of Appeal
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    TAMIL GIVES HIS EVIDENCE IN HOKKIEN
    69 3 Singapore, Tuesday. I prefer to speak in Chinese." said Munasamy, a Tamil taxi driver, when called iivon to give eviderice before Mr. L. C. Goh. the Fifth Magistrate, at the preliminary enquiry today into charges of gang robbery and attempted murder preferred against Yip
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    HOUSEBREAKING CHARGE
    101 3 Singapore, Tuesday. PRODUCED before Mr. H. Watson in the Third Police Court this morning, Lim See Teng, a young Chinese, had a charge of housebreaking by night explained to him. Lim was alleged to have entered into a house in Gilstead Road last nght in order to commit
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    Alleged Murder Of Tamil Barber
    414 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. 'JWO Tamils, Muthiah and Pakianathan, employed by the F.M.S. Railways at Sentul, were charged to-day at the Selangor Assizes before Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley with the murder of a Tamil barber, Kathiresan, in a lane at Sentul on Oct.
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    54 3 Mr. A. E. Johnson, technical untitled tant in Central Branch of the P.Wp Singapore, yesterday left by the Cot it" Biancame.no for England via Italy ".rd France on long leave. Mr. Johnson, who is on a wo l Id tour, is visiting his brother. Mr. P J Johnson, who is
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    MAN WHO POSED AS A DETECTIVE BOUND OVER
    457 4 FORMER CLASSMA TE ACCUSES HIM Singapore, Wednesday., men who had been schoolboys together faced each other in a Singapore court yesterday. One was in' the dock. The other standing in the witness box accused his classmate of ten years ago of wilfully
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    BANKRUPT WHO OBTAINED CREDIT FINED
    239 4 Singapore, Tueadaj. FINE of $150 or two months' rigorous imprisonment was the sentence Mr. J. L. McFall, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, passed on Valentine Andrew de Silva, a Municipal servant, this afternoon, for obtaining credit for upwards of $100 while being an undischarged bankrupt.
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    21 4 Mr. D. H. Christie, European Master Malayan Educational S?rvice, has been granted two hundred and thirteen days' leave, on full pay.
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    WOOL DEPOT AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    215 4 rpHE second large order of wool from Messrs. Paton Baldwin is now being issued from the central depot of the Malaya Patriotic Fund at Government House. Th.- cost of the new wool—which includes Air Force Blue, Navy. Khaki and Grey—is $2 a pound. Workers may
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    HIGH COURT CLAIM FOR $16,255
    124 4 Singapore, Tuesday. THE case in which Mr. H. S. Arathoon, of Singapore, is suing Mr. Th. Seth Paul and Mrs. Klara Theodora van H"in. his God-child, for a total amount of $*****.39 ir the'r capacities of the only proving executor and executrix respectively, and trustees,
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    NEGLIGENT DRIVING OF HIS BULLOCK-CART
    77 4 Singapore, Tuesday. APPEARING before the Traffic court to-day, Nageswar Guala, a Bengali bullock-cart driver, had a charge of causing grievous hurt to a Chinese by "driving his bullock-cart in a manner so negligent as to endanger human life" explained to him. The case was a
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    MALAYAN NEWS IN BRIEF
    150 4 Dr. (Mrs. i Goidberg v m tice at Boon Pharmacy, I; The promotion of the followin. rffi of Class IV, Malayan Civil SbSS officeis of Class 111 has 1 obe Messrs. J. F. F Gregg a f*? o**0** M.C. fT Sheppard, N. Ward H a Luckman,
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF BICYCLE
    83 4 Singapore. Tuesday COURT Inspector Charles W. Such to-day charged a middle-aged Chinese, Koh Tiang Seang, before the Singapore second magistrate. Mr. Conrad Oldham, with the thsft of a bicycle valued at $40, the property of one Singh. The theft is alleged to have occurred in the
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    16 4 Mr. S. Wright, Gaoler, Grade untitled Department. S.S. has been granted 153 days' leave, before retirement.
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    "IN CHINA THEY ALWAYS CARRY REVOLVERS ABOUT"
    371 5 MAN'S PLEA COSTS HIM $50 Singapore, Tuesday. "JN the interior of China, everybody carries a revolver for selfdefence, but I do not know what it is used for in this country. I am a new arrival from China" said Chai Sui Kei, a
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    Accused Had 23 Previous Convictions
    224 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THIS is a record number of convictions for a man to have had in Seiangcr. I cannot remember any case in which a man has been found to have had 23 previous convictions/ was a comment made in
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    THE 1940 FORD MERCURY
    377 5 7'5 ,l-e tn.to.l >'.'<> >l..,'cnrv" "»r> '"o b.ouli- <n The 1940 "Mercury" te a car 1118 beaUty a Idll y beau fl UfuU g y b.«e and many engineering improvements, ncludme a tmger torsion bar rMe-stebtllsM wn.cn «^•^rSS? ornate rough roads on an even keel. Interior
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    SUN LIFE'S RECORD FIGURES
    883 5 Montreal, Feb. 13. WITH assets at aa all time record of $914,000,000 end normal earnings for the year the highest in the company's history, the most significant figure quoted by the Arthur B. Wood, at the sixty-ninth annual meeting of the Sun Life of Canada was
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    PERAK CHINESE TO DISCUSS INCOME TAX
    121 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. A COMMITTEE meeting of the Perak Chinese Chamber 61 Commerce was held yesterday with Mr. Lau Pak Kheun in the chair, it which the question of inccme tax, was discussed. After considerable discussion it WM decided bv the
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      695 6 1 GAY SPECTACLE of PARISIAN NIGHT LIFE EXOTIC GLAMOUR of RIO LOVf .NIGHTS HORROR of TROPICAL PENAL PRISONS Reminiscent of the Thrills of "Prisoner of Shark Island!" AT THE "CARRIER" AIR-CONDITIONED I I 3.15 6.15 9.15 -CAPITOLnew UNIVERSALE DRAMATIC f at \dventure romance '"^Jfc From the gay boulevards of Paris
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      425 6 Chip of the most moving film documents I have ever Ken. w f a 1 Not Alon.* is outstanding because of Jane Bryan's brilliant Are Muni's moving interpretation, ace performances by Flora Rob O'Connor, and exquisite direction by Edmund Goulding. J- Maurice Ruddy, FILM MCTOVaj Must be counted one of
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    ROAD-BUILDING OPERATIONS IN WESTERN CHINA
    36 7 "kiltie '<>'., "'s io .be l?rovince Us newly '"a. run. ..«mi 8ovi.-t territory 5". "'""'> <'" >' ans umn.unttmn are n"w """3 wlncl. conveyes b> lorry to a,s -1 m l imons !«Hrco Itt,26 l
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    CHINESE MOPPING UP OPERATIONS
    46 7 Kweilin. Mar.. 1 IS a res of Chinese mopping-up OS, few Japanese remnants in the southern suburbs of Hsiaoshan on the East Chekiang front. &ccot dispatch received here. Tto -Yachien area, east of been cleared of Japahave all fled to HsiacCentral News.
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    Chinese Inheritance Tax
    244 7 Chungking, Feb. 22 I Detailed regulations governing I China's Inheritance Tax, which came into force recently were made public to-day for the first time. 1 Estates are liable to taxation if the properties of a deceased lie within the territory of China, or if the deceased owned
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    WANG CHING WEI TRIES TO CONTROL 2 KWANGS
    302 7 HEADQUARTERS TO BE ESTABLISHED Ca vtam Shumchun, Mar. 1. AINJUN vernacular papers reaching here featured the coming establishment of a Central Polifical Conference, which will Rive birth to a new -Central Government* on April 1 under Japanese ausp,ces in Nanking having jurisdiction
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    AMERICA'S PACIFIC POLICY
    213 7 Hongkong, Mar. 1. 'JHE Fortune Round Table discussion of America's international relations, sponsored by the Fortune magazine, recently decided conclusively against United States abandonment of its commitment in the Far East, or yielding to Japanese demands for a "new order" in Asia, according to a Washington report.
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      79 7 SPECIAL CHINA PAGE yjULaunES 7 Last N, s' ll 930 THE GIRL Z THE GAMBLER TO-MORROW NIGHT— "HELLS ANGEL" WITH BIBBF QUEENIE 6 DAVID IN ENTIRE NEW PROGRAMME J P*^^ THE GREAT COMEDY ILLUSIONIST /M W GOGIA PASHA /JP KNOWN TO MAKE THE WORLD LAUGH, LAUGH LAUGH /A WATINEE TO-DAY
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    Propaganda Power
    477 8 OIR JOHN REITH, who, it will be recalled, built up the B.B.C. to what it is to-day, and who has always shown a marked antipathy towards the Press and has seldom granted interviews to journalists, has been made head of the Ministry of Information. The object of that
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    VOLUNTEER SWEDES BEAT THE REDS
    326 8 Reuter. STOCKHOLM, MAR. 5. ACCORDING TO A HELSINKI DBPATCHJWBDM Sffigg of St U E R R TI S S TE A NUMEROUS AS THEffiELVEa^^FTEK^jj [of losses were sSght.-reuter. Moscow, Mar. 5. i SOVIET communique states that I buvim Knrelian Isthmus area and in J u^J'^L
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    Labour M. P. Sees Chiang Kai Shek
    84 8 Reuter. Chungking, Mar. 5. CIR Stafford Cripps, British Labour 3 MP., who was recently restored to Labour Party membership after being expelled, arrived here on Mar. 3 in the afternoon by air trom Urumuchi, capital of Sinkiang Province. During his visit to Chinese
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    SIX ITALIAN SHIPS STOPPED BY ALLIES
    711 8 Reuter. London, Mar. 3. TWO of the ships which have left Rotterdam with German coal 1 since test Friday midnight have already been detained. Th* was announced to-day in the House of Commons by Mr Cross, Minister of Economic Warfare, who made it clear
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    THE NEWS
    135 8 MALAYA'S Don Quixote, fa Ward Jackson, is to have a tilt the income tax windmill. He will be entertaining. I remember him tilting brightly at other Govern re. The income tax plan isn't much more than a windmill yet. The Governor s proposals were not sufficiently oppressive to
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    Lotteries Essential
    88 8 FOR other reasons than war the principle of direct taxation has come to stay. One of them is thP need to balance the Cokmy and Federal Budgets next year A: is the steadily increasing social services, even where they not notably extended, as they must be in future
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    Must Strike
    90 8 GERMANY has come to the pojj where every move she make* is likely to be strongly coaw» rnanded. If the attack i n Swe# is not made very soon it nexer > be made, with any prosper* success. If Russia does not soon Finnish campaign there wm effective
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    117 8 Y OU may notice a little t£• X I In heading types m t rse bone. All done by kinch>e> our to h*lp drive the spots »W nneceyes. But maybe it has some tion with the following not ancnymous member of ttu a was found, violently crump
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    Chased By Submarine
    49 8 Reuter. New York Ma. The Macki'.y radio and < headquarters a' Washuyitvn u P a w.n message from steamer El Ciervo .-at.: m ing chased by a j -übim. tion given was in the Ath W\ic s M dreds of miles east ol VU*m w Renter. Pj
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    TRICKERY SANK DOMALA
    210 9 London, Mar. 5. ,> now revealed that the .„lone of the British India b'l b Domala in the English h I! el early on Saturday occuraukel3 to recur. dopted by the enemy of approaching the liner with b J fights on and flying tori will not again
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    China's Oil Supplies
    57 9 Reuter. London. Mar. a. Secretary for Mines, Mr. Jeoffrey Diving to a question in the Com -day said that no oil products sold by the Burma Oil Company and'no such sales were coned The Buima Oil Company on other companies not Produoil in India and Burma, have
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    POWERFUL NEW CRUISERS FOR AMERICAN NAVY
    92 9 Reuter. Washington, Mar. 5. IT IS reported that the Navy has placed a contract for the construction of two 10,000-ton cruisers, costing SlB millions. The new cruisers, which will be nam d Cleveland and Columbia, are the last ot 21 combatant ships authorised under
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    54 9 Reuter. New Delhi. Mar. 5. WHAT was at first thought to be the wreckage of the Hannibal is now found to be the wreckage of a dhow. The air search is to be continued tomorrow, but it is now assumed the Hannibal sank in the sea and there is no
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    MEMEL WORKERS RESENT NAZI JACKBOOT
    121 9 Reuter. Kaunas, Mar. 5. TT is reported that about 8,000 workers in Memel territory are to return to Lithuania shortly, because of bad food and lack of political privileges. They object to the Nazi ban on foreign newspapers and radio reception, which cuts them eff
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    BRITISH WAR LOAN AFTER ADDITIONAL TAXATION
    612 9 £300 MILLION NEEDED AT THREE PER CENT. Reuter. LONDON, MAR. 5. IN THE COMMONS TO-DAY, THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER (SIR JOHN SIMON) ANNOUNCED A WAR LOAN LIMITED TO £300 MILLION. THE NEW LOAN WILL BE FOR 15 TO 19 YEARS, CAR- RYING INTEREST
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    DUTCH CABINET WILL DEMAND SATISFACTION
    294 9 CEASELESS ATTACKS ON NEUTRAL SHIPPING AMSTERDAM, MAR. 5. rFRMAN AIR ATTACKS ON THE GROWING NUMBER OF GERMAN A CONSTERNA--1 DUTCH MERCHANT SHIPS IS AROUSING TION IN HOLLAND. It helieved that a new and yet serious phase of procedure against neutral fact of sailing the Dutch
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    WAR RISK PREMIUM TO BE REVIEWED
    101 9 Reuter. London, 5. lA the credit of the T HE w ba Risks (Commodities) In--1 War Risks 4 was surance Fund on Mar. £18,620,000. tn Com mons This was announced in the q| to-day b3rJ*e F^gf^ 1 $£nium will period just P^™; d a
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    41 9 Reuter The Stock Exchange was generally quiet, Gilt-edged securities, after being steadily supportd, met a rush of buying orders in the closing stages. In commodities, tin was firm due to covering demand, fellowing overningt United States purchases. Wall Street was firm.–Reuter
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    DUTCH SHIPS TO BE ARMED?
    65 9 Reuter. The Hague, Mar. 5. 1 AUTHORITATIVE quarters stated that all necessary steps to protect Dutch shipping from air attack will be taken by thJ Government as soon as it has received authentic details of the recent bombing of Dutch vessels in the North Sea.
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    Round-Up Of Reds In Paris
    57 9 Reuter. Paris, Mar. 5. TWENTY-ONE persons have been 1 arrested following the discovery by the poUce of numerous bundles of Communist pamphlets and multigraphed copies of the banned newspaper Humanite in undeieround railway carnages in Pari. b »Ji inriude 16 employees i Those arrest,d teniae/
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    AUSTRALIA MAY HAVE COALITION
    21 9 Reuter London, Mar. 5. T th r£untry ParS on Thursday the %%m oi I coalition Government Renter
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    CHINESE WORRY JAPANESE AT HAINAN
    88 9 London. Mat. 5. i MESSAGE from Tokyo admits that A Chinese irregular troops are stn 3 ctive on Hainan Island which «as occupied by the Japanese last year. The Japanese Army and Navy have bfeun large mopping up operai.jns They claim that all key Points
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    ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY
    830 10 SELANGOR GOLD CUP MEETING JJELOW are full acceptances for the second day's races of the Selangor Turl Club's Gold Cup Meeting to be run to-morrow at Kuala Lumpur:— RACE 1—2,30 P.M. PONIES-Class 2-Div. 3-5V 2 Furs. 23 1 L?DOLET In Major Fox 24 2 FAITH I'll J£
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    CHINESE WIN RESERVE DIVISION FOOTBALL
    431 10 S.R.C. Score First, But Fall Off [N a keen Reserve Division league soccer match on the Esplanade yesterday, the Singapore Chinese Football Association beat the Singapore Recreation Club by three goals to one. Surprisingly enough, it was the Recreationists who scored lirst after about five
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    J. B. STUDENTS' BADMINTON CLUB
    77 10 AT a meeting of, Johore Bahru students held at the India Ceylon Association premises on Saturday, with sSrr a Ul H ln H the chair was resolved 10 stait a badminton club called the Students' Badminton Party The following were elected officebearers: president, Mr. M.
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    TORPEDO XI WIN
    23 10 fixture*, fheTa P day at Seleta. the beat the R.A.F. TeiiKah hv ec, goals to one. len San by three
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    Selections
    46 10 Spectator— Race 1: TWINKIING EYES Bali Girt Race 2: MABEL SMITH Canute Race 3: EMILY DIGNUS Little Charm Race 4: AVIEMORE A v boss Race 5: DAVIS CUP Ciscara Race 6: JUBILEE SON Beano Race 7: MONTE VIDEO Sam Burger Race 8: GRAEMOND Russian Rose
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    CLOSE WIN FOR NEW BADMINTON PARTY
    85 10 The second string of the New Badminton Party defeated the Gentle B P in a match on Sunday last by 4 games to 3 Results 'New B.P. mentioned first) Samam beat Sari 15—7 15—2 Abdul lost to Hassan 11—15 B—ls Ibrahim beat Senawi 15—7
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    S.C.C. TENNIS
    45 10 The following will represem tllfith Hyderabad Regt. at tennLvs Sec 10-day at 4.45 p.m at sc C _1 Capt. Lajid Capt. Thimayvar," Col L D p na Capt Mohd Azam Khan rVnt d lr Singn L t- Junepa Capt. Bahadur Singh. Capt. Kirkwood"
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    Weekend Yacht Races
    102 10 ON Friday, there will be U i arternoon races for ali m, Usual I RS.YC. starting at 5.25 lhe On Sunday, the *C ria«l «1« 3rd Race for Ovans ChallSS s starting at 9.50 am. C »P. The "A" Class will sail th. «> for the White
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    LOYALS WIN
    20 10 Flaying forceful soccer -it nh«« B.« Portress Co. Reserves EMlt to one In a r,4 lour I'agu,. match.
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    Manchesters' Fine Win In Reserves' Division
    427 10 Manchester Reserves 5. M 0 •O& tooST three The match was keenly-fought rieht h,T £f, s?* whisU s b "t after 7h7v the rSS?" 1 th L 6 qualiser soo after ated an L IP play deteriortal their" a/ea Were co fi^d thI he
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    WOMEN'S MEDAL AT ROYAL GOLF
    219 11 THE 1 men a Marcn medal competing the Stableford Handicapem was played at Bukit Monday and resulted in a F G. R. Brittorous in p km with a score of IBV4, in a j Mfca N. Sim in "B" Division re of 17 and in
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    34 11 members are notified that I the Club s Spring Tennis -ip being called for and Saturday of Mar. 16. The are the events:—Open en Doubles, Singles Handi- s Handicap and Veterans' Handicap.
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    WORLD TITLE FIGHT DRAWN
    53 11 Reuter. Toronto, Mar. 5. G E a l PA ™> the ClevewewhtJ 6gro bantamweight champion according to 2 ?th* cham Vion according nin %n+ 6W J° rk and Cali f°rSt ?*f Commissions, drew over fifteen rounds, leaving the championship undecided. balwa was always the aggressor The
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    138 11 mJv fr 1 8 nave been selected to Play cricket for th e V.M.C.A. against Hn'v'n-J en f ah at 2 P- m on Saturday, on the Anson Road Ground" R Lyne. J. P. Chrysostom. Lawrence, S Hope I. B. Suratta. A. Nathaniels, G. Day Tan Guan Kiat,
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    10,000 Footballs For Troops
    70 11 Reuter. Paris Mar. 5,—M. Daladier has decided that 10.000 footballs < Rugby and Association* shall be sent to French troops, states a communique issued by the Premier's office. Three million francs credit nas b?e n opened at the Premier's office to enable each regiment to organise
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    S.C.C. SOCCER
    49 11 The following have accepted to play soccer for S.C.C. vs. Uniteers Sports Club to-day at S.C.C: FLt. R p S Wyrill; W. R. Ravie, S. L. McNee D Brennan. G. Rcss. M. C. Butcher; W Paterson. D. I. Goodwin, L. P Horgan. J. M. Fraser. K. Blach.
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    61 11 The following players have been ■rtODtlJ to represent the Sime Darby Sports Club against tha Pasir Pajang Rovers in a friendly game of soccep to-day at Parrer Park at 5.15 pm.: C. Luetrcif; Neo Eng Bee. W. De Roza. N. Ess. Choo Sen c Chye. Abdul Hamid. Yeo
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    Close Draw In Malacca Cricket Game
    285 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Mar. 3. THE cricket match on Saturday afternoon between the Malacca Club and tne Malacca Chinese Recreation Club supplied considerable excitement and was robbed of a thrilling finish by the intervention of time when the Chinese total stood at
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    Fort Canning Cricket
    58 11 THE undermentioned have been selected to represent Fort Canning v. Indian Army Officers* at Tanglin on Wednesday, the game to start at 2 p.m..—Sqdn. Idr Marchbank. (Captain Captn. Ewens. Sergt-Major Wilton. Sergt. Dowllng Major Green. Sergt. Long. Lieut. Mercer. Sergt. Baker. Cpl. Turner. Pte. Whiteman, Cpl. Beeston.
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    Arabs In With Britain
    141 11 Reuter. (Reuters' Special Commentary) London, Mar. 5. DISCUSSING why Arabs should support the Allies, the Beyrouth paper Annahar to-day published a statement by Muhyiddin Nusouli, the noted Muslim journalist and politician. It declares "I want the Allies to win th P war because I believe that
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    KAMIS WINS TIE IN Y.M.C.A. TOURNEY
    292 11 THE following were the results of v iw ll s pla y fcd yesterday in the V.M.C.A. tennis tournament at Bhoby Ghaut OPEN SINGLES Kamis beat T. Kobayashi, 0-3; 6—2. HANDICAP SINGLES Alsagoff -30 3 beat Alec Manasseh plus 3. 4 6; 8 -6;
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCCER
    54 11 The foUoving have been selected to play soccer for the V.M.C.A. against M.P.H. to-day at 515 p.m on the Anson Road ground: Sundram, V. N. Pillay. Sabapathy, U .1. Moxun. Chan Joo Kirn. W. Herbert, S Orton. Law recice, Swee Hock, Qalataun, Quan Kiat Rc.-rves: (J I, Day.
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    ROCKLITES' CRICKET
    55 11 The following will represent the "BoekUtW at cricket against the K.E. Pulau Brunl at H. Branl on March 9 at 2 15 pm.r O. Carvulh*. S. Ortega. J. Phang. C. Lazatoo. It. Slmrh. A. Lini. S. Williams. W. Dana. S. Retnain. Hoc* Choo iuid O. LaPaber. Re;.erve>v 1
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    Singapore Colts Cricket
    96 11 The followii\g will represent the Singapore Colts in th<- following lixturen Against the Indian Association at '1 p.m. on Saturday, at Balestier Road —P. Chopard. Dudley de Cruz. N Hay, W. Rogers, C. Rodgrlgues, A. Peterson. J Crowther. J. Traill, D. Rabot. L Woodford. M. QMMII. Reserves:
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    INTER-CLUB GOLF
    104 11 rE following bn the tfam.s wnd starting time* for the LaujoS* golf match between Urn Sepoy Lines Oolf Club and Garrison Qolf Club, to be played at Tanglln on Friday, Sepoy Lines name:, first:— p.m. 3.30 Miss Loom (12> vs. Mrs Stewart (12) 3 .35 Mrs Engli.-.h v:.
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    DETECTIVE TELLS OF MIDNIGHT PISTOL DUEL
    600 12 One Man Shot, Four Others Escape Singapore, Tuesday. 1 GUN duel in which a Chinese detective and an alleged Chinese A robber were shot was described before Mr. L C Goh item* magistrate, to-day at the preliminary inquiry into thel ot gang robbery and
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    KHOO CHEE GUAN & SONS
    87 12 KHOO CHEE GUAN SONS MORTGAGEE'S SALE Of valuable rubber estate at Ayer Tanas in Malacca known as TALGARTH ESTATE To be held by PUBLIC AUCTION at our Saleroom No. 298. Jonker Streec, On Wednesday, March 6th, 1940 at 11 A M S.G. ***** 3 a 2 r 12 p. S.G.
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      685 12 UNITED SOLICITORS' CLERKS FOOTBALL CLUB (Exempted from Registration 21st September, 1918) NOTICE is hereby given that a Special General Meeting of the members of the above Club will be held on Wednesday, the 13th day of March, i 940. at 4.45 p.m. at No. 24 Raffles Place, Singapore to pass
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      364 12 HOON SECK TRADING COMPANY. NOTICE is hereby given that tho partnership heretofore subsisttag in Hoon Seek Trading Company of No. 1 RarhVs Place. Singapore, has been dissolved and that the said business is now the sole property of. and being earned on by. Madam Ong Guek Neo. AND NOTICE is
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    153 13 DEATHS. CHOA Siew Jin, aged 25 the son of Mr. Mrs. Choa Eng Wan, the grandson of the late Mr. Lee Choon Guan and Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, passed away peacefully at 1 a.m. on Wednesday at his residence No. 37. Killiney Road. He leaves *v wife and
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      425 13 xpenenced photo-engraver k. Road. Singapore. (736-Ci Cabaret girls. Uy between 3 p.m. and rangoon Read. Singapore. (729-C) \civanced radio apprentice man for odd jobs, start $10 541 co Malaya Tribune, (714-C). AMAH, must speak Malay, food. Apply 18 Broadrick j Road. Katong, Singa-(7lB-Ci. i vSHIER. Cash security re"S salary, better
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      647 13 Miscellaneous 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. (C67-C). BHARAT MATA HAIR OIL removes dandruff, strengthens and lengthens the hair and cools the brain. Free samples distributed at 742,
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    LEAGUE COUNCIL REJECTS YOUNG MUSLIMS' DEMAND
    1733 14 JINNAH 'S COMMENT ON VICEROY'S REPLY New Delhi, Feb. 2*). *THE meeting oi the Council of the All-India Muslim League confit mcd the resolutions on the war and the Indian constitutional question passed by the Working Committee on Sept. 18, Oct. 22 and Teh.
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    FEDERAL COURT AN ABSOLUTE NECESSITY
    235 14 Bombay, Feb. 25. THE view that the prestige and 1 status of the Federal Court are bound to be important elements m the future life of India was expressed by Sir Maurice Gwyer, Chief Justice of India, addressing a luncheon meeting of the Progressive Group
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    GANDHIJI'S APPEAL TO WOMEN
    96 14 Malikanda. Feb. 26. "DOLITICS means not merely to sit on the Congress executive. Real politics is in spinning." said Mr. Gandhi, addressing the women workers of Bengal (his afternoon. He drew their attention to the vow taken by the male workers to spin 60 thousand yards
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    Victory For Allahbux Considered Probable
    467 14 Karachi, Feb >' THAT the Allahbux Ministry will emerge triumphant from the present 1 deadlock is the consensus of opinion in informed political dreE here after the protracted negotiations lasting ten days in the cour of which all conceivable alternatives were explored. It is understood
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    SIND HINDU LEADER RESIGNS
    43 14 Karachi f>b. X MR. Nichaldas Vazirani fcts signed the leadership f th Hindu Independent p ar tv «f n! Sind Assembly, due. it is td, to differences with member of the party on the prescn political situation. 1 senl
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    629 15 l L oan Announcement Will Create Later Demand For Local Issues Reuter. j From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday, reaction to the war loan announcement by the Chanel of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, will doubtless be a and here for the local issues which are already in
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    232 15 LONDON TIN London. Tuesday. £254 1 4 Buyeis £254V 2 Sellers price* £253 ft Buyers £253 3 4 Sellers LONDON RUBBER j London. Tuesday. [BBt-K Buyers Sellers Quiet 12* 4 12 3 8 Vpril 12 316 12*4 May Mk 12 June IIV2 ll 916 LONDON SHARE LIST London.
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    FRASER & CO.'S SHARE REPORT
    823 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, March 5. MTNIMi Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin 51- 516 Austral Amal 5,9 6 JCd Ayer Hitam 241- 25,Ayer Weng MO o_7o Austral Malay 35 37 -xd Bangrln ,**J M Batu Selangor 1 50 l.wJ Berjuntai i° 3 "r. Burma Malay 1 23 3 MM Chenderlang
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    MID-DAY PRICES
    25 15 Singapore, Wednesday. Prices or tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were -RUBBER Buyers: 88%; Sellers: 39 V» TIN $129& up PA.
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    25 NAZI VESSELS SCUTTLED
    158 16 Reuter. London, Mar. 5. IT IS officially stated that in addition to the two British ships lo.:t in the week ending Mar. 3, the Allied ship PLM, of 5.391 tons, was sunk and five neutral ships, representing 13,954 tons. Therefore the total losses for the week
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    JAPAN SIGNS BARTER PACT
    74 16 Tokyo, Mar. 5. THE Domei N?ws Agency reports that a barter agreement has been concluded in Bucharest between Japan and Rumania. A special Rumanian production, which is described as being in great demand in Europe, will be exchanged for Japanese cotton good..'. Th p News Agency
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    ALLIED STRANGLEHOLD ON NAZIS TIGHTENS
    227 16 Move To Prevent American Exports To Germany Reuter. Washington, Mar. 5. THE] arrival of Mr. Ashton G. Watkin and Mr. Rist, British Government economic experts, is being connected in some quarters with recent reports of strong British action to seal up blockade holes through which
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    117 16 Reuter. IN the House of Commofis an aasu- ranee was asked for by a member i <>•' the House that no scheme would be introduced which would deprive individuals, after the claims of taxation were met. of the full use of their savings. Sir John Simon
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    88 16 Reuter. Halifax. Nova Scotia. Mar. 5. "YY'INNING the war Is now our first and most important consideration," declared a spy?ch from the Throne read by the Chief Justice Sir Joseph* Chisholm at the opening of the Legislature. It added that many other matters of
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    Nazi Report On Dutch Bombing Not Ready
    257 16 FLAMING INDIGNATION Reuter. Dutcb commentators punt oat i that in no single case has any warn- j ing by the German planes been j mentioned by witnesses i r survivors. Moreover, unless the planes concern- ed were seaplanes it was manifestly impossible for
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    33 16 Some of the geographical factors which have influenced the life of the Scandinavians were described by Prof. H. Amon, of Raffles College BM b a 0 f a broadcust address from th i
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    20 16 Mr R. W. Cornell has been appointed an :V S sin«apo n ri n Brati n fflcer f r the
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    PACIFIST CURATE RESIGNS
    141 16 Reuter. London, Mar. 5. THE Reverend J. Q. C. Hind, son 1 of the Bishop of Fukien, has resigned his curacy at Bury St. Edmunds, "because it is in th*> best interests of the parish that th?re should not be divisions." Rev. Hind is a pacifist and
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    Divorce Petition By Ginger Rogers
    54 16 A Router message horn Los Angeles states that (,in Lrr Rogers has filed a suit for divorce against Lew Avres, charging him with desertion The couple have been sepa rated since 1936. Miss Rogers is best well known for her dancing pictures with Fred Astaire.
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    UNEMPLOYED WILL BE ABSORBED
    190 16 Reuter. London, Ma/i A QUESTION why there are sown unemployed in Great Britta was answered by Lord Stanhopt m the House of Lords to-day. replyinjn a debate initiated by Lord Mraboty. Lord Stanhope's explanation i v.c had not yet anything like c our change-over fiom pea;
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    INDIA CONGRESS MUSLIM LEADER RESIGNS
    65 16 Reuter. Lahore, M^ r 5 Dr. Mohamed Alam, deputy leader w the Congress Party in the Punjs b Legislative Assembly, has resigned nibcrship of the party. He said that it was the 1 Muslim to rally under our consolidate the position of th Muai» community.
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    Small Arms Disappearing
    49 16 Reuter. London. Mar SCOTLAND Yard and Army ities are inquiring into appearance of a quantity of small ammunition from a West London racks. An anonymous letter resulted inventory befng made or arnm in the depot, and it was cii v that several cases were W Reuter.
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