Malaya Tribune, 8 March 1940

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 58. SINGAPORE FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Friday, March 8, 1940.
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    Dutch Motorship Bombed
    98 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 8. CIX ex plosions were heard off south-east coast at about -sterday, followed by the machine-gun fire. It is rethat a German plane dropped near shipping. There were or casualties. The bombs irs and exploded on striking r.—Reuter. Amsterdam, Mar. 8 c Dutch motorship
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    BRITISH CASUALTIES ON WESTERN FRONT
    88 1 Reuter. London. Mar. 8. r office has issued a casualty nnection with the German British section on Mar. 5, names of two cf the Duke of Infantry men killed J action and 14 missing, believed prisoners —Reuter. Paris. Mar. 7. inique reports marked acFrench and
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    British Air Forces Ready For Any Major Operation
    361 1 "NO HOLDING BACK," SAYS MINISTER Reuter. r LOSING THE DEBATE ON THE **AIR ESTIMATES IN THE HOUSE °F COMMONS, SIR KINGSLEY OD SAID THEY HAD EVIDENCE *T THE RECENT FLIGHTS I-R GERMANY HAD NOT BEEN THOUT EFFECT ON THE PROf"TION AND MORALE
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    MOVE FOR ARMISTICE IN FINLAND
    693 1 Sweden And Germany Reported Mediating NEW PEACE TERMS IN RUSSIAN ULTIMATUM Reuter. ACCORDING TO ROME RADIO, WHICH REPORTS CONSIDERABLE DIPLOMATIC ACTIVITY AT STOCKHOLM AND HELSINKI, IT IS BELIEVED THAT RUSSIA, SWEDEN AND GERMANY ARE WORKING ON A PLAN FOR MEDIATION IN THE FINNISH WAR. r7
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    TRAIN CRASH IN BLIZZARD
    77 1 Reuter. Helsinki, Mar. 8 TWENTY passengers, including lfi child evacuees, were killed when an express bound for Sweden collided with a social train near Tempere. Twenty others were injured. The accident occurred in pitch darkness and a blinding b'izzaiu, which prevented the driver seeing the s.
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    18 1 In the Chester by-election, Mr. Basil Nield was returned unopposed in succession to the late Sir Charles Cayzer.—
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    U.S. LOAN TO CHINA
    48 1 REUTER. WASHINGTON, MAR. 7. THE EXPORT AND IMPORT 1 EANK ANNOUNCES THAT THE TRUSTEES HAVE APPROVED A LOAN OF TWENTY MILLION DOLLARS TO CHINA TO FINANCE NON-MILITARY EXPORTS. LOANS OF TEN MILLIONS AND ONE MILLION HAVE BEEN APPROVED FOR DENMARK AJiD ICELAND RESPECTIVELY —REUTER.
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    "SQUEEZE" ALLEGATIONS ENTIRELY UNFOUNDED
    448 2 Committee's Views Largely Adopted JOHORE P. W. D. INQUIRY (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Tribune is now in a position to disclose that the Government of Johore has adopted the majority of the recommendations of the committee appointed by H.H. the Sultan "to inquire into and report
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    "She Abused Confidence Of Friend"
    314 2 (Fiom Our Own Reporter) Penang, Thursday. N appeal by a Chinese "nonya," Cheah Yook Yeng, alias Ooi Kee Chik, against the sentence of ten weeks' rigorous imprisonment ptMtd (»n by her by Mr. A. W. Bellamy in the Police Court on Jan. 3i on a
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    47 2 "Fishing" was the subject of a talk given by Mr. H. H. Peterson at the j weekly meeting of the Klang and Coast Rotary Club held on Tuesday evening. Rotarian vice-President R. Duraisamv Iyer presided. On behalf of the Club Rotarian T. P. Sundaram thanked the speaker.
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    AMATEUR BROADCASTER BOUND OVER
    140 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Taiping, Thursday. GUPPIAH, the young postal clerk charged with possession of certain transmitting apparatus, was to-day ordered to execute a probation bond in the sum of $50 in one surety to be of good behaviour and come up for judgment within six
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    Traction Company Returns
    63 2 The monthly traffic returns of the Singapore Traction Company Ltd., show an income of $243,000 for the month of February, which is $39,000 in excess of the income for the same month last year The aggregate returns for thn last five months is $1,138,000, which is $110
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    B.M.B.C. TALK ON PALESTINE
    86 2 \N view o/ the debate on the 1 new Palestine land policy in the House of Commons on Wednesday, this evening s WK in the 8.M.8.C. series -The War From Various Viewpoints iliu be unusually topical. Mr M. Murray Jack. Registrar of the Supreme Court Singapore
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    Muslim Delegation In Selangor
    111 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Friday. THE Indian Muslims of Kuala Lumpur entertained the Chinese Muslim delegation at the Chinese Assembly Hall yesterday evening. Mr. Abdullah presided and among those present were: Mr C. S. Venkatachar. Agent to the Government of India, Mr. K. K.
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    16 2 The fourth annual general meeting of the Jaffnese Youths' League. Kuala Lumpur, was held on Sunday.
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    STORY OF ALLEGED PLAN TO ROB HOUSE
    465 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Thin rpHE story of how an alleged plan to commit gang robbery was fi trated by the police was related to Mr. A. W. Bellamy, the >. Magistrate, to-day when four Chinese—Lee Ah Yon, Cheang Lee Cheong Mey
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    TECHNICOLOUR EXPERT HERE
    79 2 Singapore. Friday THE man who was chiefly responsible for the filming of "The Wizard ol Oz," "Gone with th? Wind" and "Calvacade" arrived in Bingapon aboard the "Boschfont3in." He is Mr. 8 Zipser Hollywood Technicolour expert and adviser. Mr. Zipser left Hollywood three months ago on a
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    15 2 Che Sheriff bin Puteh has been untitled to act as Asst. Land Officer, Kota Star
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    CHINESE CHAMBER AGAINST INCOME-TAX
    1711 2 Singapore, Thursday. agreeing, in principle, to taxation as a means of raising money for the prosecution of the war, Chinese merchants do not think that it should take the form of income tax. This is a summary of the lengthy discussion which took place to-day at
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    Thai Premier's Home Under Armed Guard
    39 3 m Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Thursday. La] residence of the Premier yesterday morning been closein the C.I.D. and an arm- motor cycles. These pre will continue until further none to a Thai newspaper.
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    Protection Of Workers
    60 3 endment to the Johore WorkA Compensation Ordinance, pubhe Gazette on Mar. 6. makes hat -it is the rate of wages, the receipt of monthly wages, should be the test as to whether is entitled to projection." finiUon of "workman" as it the ordinance oefore this nent might
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    12 3 untitled put of Hong Fatt (Sungei Besi). Ltd. ry was 2.402.65 piculs.
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    Romance At The Cathay
    197 3 Last Night's First Night INTERMEZZO," a United Artists' production featuring Leslie Howard, which opened at the Cathay, yesterday, portrays a love story as old as time, but none-the-less fascinating and intriguing. It introduces Ingrid Bergman, a newcomer to Singapore audiences, who has an instant appeal, by
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    21 3 The usual weekly meetings of the Lotus C .ub will henceforth be held at 5 p.m. or. Thursdays instead of Saturdays.
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    S. H. B. STRIKERS REFUSE TO HONOUR AGREEMENT
    468 3 Leaders' Promise To Return Repudiated A FEW hours after their representatives had on Wednesday accepted the arbitration of Mr. A. B. Jordan, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, and had agreed to resume work on Monday, the Singapore Harbour Board strikers repudiated the agreement
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    21 3 Mr. K. G. Sinclair, of Kuala Lumpur, has left for Penang where he Is boarding a plane for home on leave.
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    BRITISH SKI FIGHTERS
    70 3 Reuter. Chemonix, (France), Mar. 8. QEVERAL hundred skiers from the British Army have arrived here and the town is befligged in their honour. They were welcomed by the military and civil authorities and, after passing through double ranks of Chasseurs, they marched through the streets to the
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    Bursting Acid Drum Injures 6 Americans
    106 3 SIX Ame.ican sailors were injured when a drum of sulphuric acid curst aboard the President steamer Delarcs. when she came into pou yesterday. frK Dela os was berthed alongside tnt Singapore Harbour Board godowns when the explosion occurred aboaia h 'ilie explosion occurred yesterday
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    Charged With Causing Death
    117 3 (Fiom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. A LLEGATIOXS that after a motor accident in which a Chinese cyclist was fatally injured the lorry concerned was backed from to the centre of the road and later the damaged cycle and the injured man were placed in
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    21 3 The next meeting of the Johore Council of State will take place at tne Dewan on Apr. 2 at 10.30 a.m.
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    Alleged Bookmaking In F.M.S.R. Office
    349 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Ihumlay. REFORE Raja Ayoub in the Third Court this morning a Chinese named Mong Swee Tet was charged with having temporarily used the Transportation Oflice, F.M.S. Railways, for the purposes of bookmaking. Together with him in the dock was
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    WOMAN ON POISON CHARGE
    114 3 Singapore. Friday. An unusual case came up this morning in the Second Police Court b fore Mr. Conrad Oldham, when a Malay woman, Apli b.nti Abdullah 125) was charged that she at 8 a.m. on Mar. 1, at house No. 155. Giove Road, attempted to cause
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    16 3 Che Zahir bin Che untitled has been untitled ted to act as Third Magistrate. Alor Star.
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    HITLER PLAYING THE BULLY IN SCANDINAVIA
    815 4 REBUILDS BERLIN IN SPARE TIME Madame Tabouis Writes On London, Feb. 25. |{ITLER'S fury at the Alt mark incident has now given way to pink-spectacled optimism, whether real or assumed it is difficult to say. He was really very much afraid that immediately after
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    MALAY DROWNS
    99 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Balik Pulau, Thursday. 4 VERDICT of found drowned, the caurc Aof death being asphyxia from drowning, was returned by the Coroner. Mr. S T. Stewart, at the inquiry into the death of an e'derly Malay, who was found dead at the side of the
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    STOLE FROM HIS GRANDFATHER
    169 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Thursday. A YOUNG Malay was produced beinge the Seremban magistrate to-day on a charge of theft of $2 cash, the property of his grandfather. The OC.P.D., Mantin, Inche Yahaya, who prosecuted, told the court that the accused, who lived with his
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    36 4 The crop of Bukit Katil for February totalled 31.784 lb., making a total for ten months of the financial year of 302.420 lb. Ayer Molek produced 23.92 C lb., a total Tor four months of lb
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    Record Work Of The After-Care Association
    693 4 IV'RTNTi tho year under report 489 men and women have been assisted. Work was found for no leas than 185, which is the highest record for the association." This observation is contained in the Singapore After-Care Association manajrint committee's report for the year ended
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    "Disgraced," Took Life
    208 4 Singapore, Xhm j-, JN a feeble voice, a 13. schoolboy, Tang Liang i scribed to the coroner, Porter, at the inquin qic circumstances lead death of his 40-year-old m< died of corrosive "Xaustic soda on Mar. after her admission into A verdict of suicide the coroner. "I
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    31 4 At the untitled by auction untitled Chee Guan Sons' Mle-room Street. Malacca, on Wednesday at Ayer Panas known tate. Ltd.. was sold to Mr Tdani Kee Sh for $68,000. 1 1
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    CAPTURED CAPTAIN TELLS OF LIFE ON GRAF SPEE
    542 5 Langsdorff Disliked Altmark's Master London, Feb. 25. J WAS a prisoner of Captain Hans Langsdorff, of the Graf Spee—I nearly said the guest of Langsdorff—for twenty-nine days, i thank my stars I was not a prisoner of Captain Dahl, of the Altmark.
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    ANNUAL MEETING OF LOCAL SCOUTS
    98 5 THE annua) 1 Singapore Boy on ciaiion was he*d at M B E Tut .day, mm. lava) presiding. I ccmmissioner tor Ma a J was It was revealed that omy sty] tc be collected for trie quiters budding fund to the Association to ask tor
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    SOUTH INDIAN MUSICIAN
    43 5 Sreeman T. K. Renganatha Bhagavather. son of Kadakkavoor Sreeman Kcsava Bhagavath-r and a student of Maharaja's College Tnvandrum. who is visiting Malaya on a short holiday. He will give a concert of South Indian music at thVictoria Memorial Hall to-morrow.
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF TILES
    71 5 Singapore, Thursday. BAIL of $250 was allowed in the case in which Teh Fang Guan was charged with theft of 149 cases cf new tiles valued at $413.74, the property of Wong Tong Sing, from the new military hospital at AlexanThe fifth magistrate, Mr. L. C.
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    PLEA OF GUILTY NOT ACCEPTED
    111 5 Singapore, Thursday. IN making an application that a deli--1 very clerk's plea of guilty to a criminal breach of trust charge should not be accepted Court Inspector DR. Cowie to-day tcld the Third Po c. Magistrate that there are possibihUes < of the amount involved
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    UNLAWFUL SOCIETY CHARGES
    186 5 Singapore, Thursday. LAM Kheng Lai and Chhoa Sui Sim (female) claimed trial this morning in the Criminal District Court before Mr. J. L. McFall, on a charge of assisting in the management ol an unlawful society, the "Singapore All Labour Trades General Laboul U CnTef Court Tunn
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    EUROPEAN DRIVER FINED
    121 5 Singapore, Thursday. A FINE of $100 was this morning imposed on a European, J. R Espie. when he was convicted by Mr. C. H. Whitton in the Traffic Court on a charge of driving a car negligently. It was alleged that while driving alone Stevens Road and
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    DROWNED WHILE SWIMMING
    76 5 Singapore, Thursday. k VERDICT of death A was returned by Mr. W O. Porte*. cinoaoore Coroner, at the inquiry ll thP death of Abdullah bin Shaik dullah took him a swim in the^a told them that he wanted to g.t ashore. He was then «een sit ting
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    COURT SEQUEL TO FATALITIES
    121 5 Singapore. Thursday. T WO fatal motor accidents one at the I i9th mil-stone. Woodlands, and tne other at n "roert o Str3et. occurring during the la*t two days, had sequels in me Traffic Court this mcrmng when a taxi driver and a car driver appear-o up«
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    MAN ON CHARGE OF STEALING HAT
    83 5 Singapore. Thursday lEE CHIN (29), a Cantonese, pleaded L o,,?itv this morning In the second poLS bdove Mr. Conrad Oldham en a charge'cfcommltting theft oi a felt hat X t $1 from a motor car m Arab Street the \*operty ol Mr. Long Seng.
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    Giving The Press A Bad Deal
    417 8 ANLY one day after we had expressed our fears of the "multiplicity of propaganda power granted to a single individual who has openly avowed his antipathy to the Press," news arrived by cable of the protest of the Empire Press Union against "excisions from
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    France Presents War Aims To Sumner Welles
    556 8 Reuter. Paris, Mar. 8. According to authoritative circles France's war aims, as told to Mr. Sumner Welles, are: 1. Restoration of the independence and territorial integrity ot Poland, Austria and Czechoslovakia. 2. Any peace must contain material and positive guarantees against further German
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    MORE CLOTHES FOR GERMAN YOUTHS
    37 8 Reuter. Berlin. Mar. 7. YOUTHS from 15 to 17 c.re to be granted extra ration cards for clothes It is explained that at this age they norma.Uy require more clothes than adults.—Reuter.
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    THE NEWS
    157 8 N EATLY aiding the unifa sant words "income tax' the Hongkong Government nro duced a War Revenue Bill m vidmg for wartime taxes on salaries, property and comparv profits. If that is not an income tax substance 1 don't know v hat it k Yet the strong opposition
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    Spend Tax Here
    142 8 IJOW will Malaya apportion the proceeds of income tax when it becomes law, as it will sooner or later In one form or another? Apparently our legislators have some freedom to decide that mmt Hongkong has decided not to send all of the money home. After cost
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    Palestine Pointer
    172 8 PALESTINE policy is perforce a matter of strategy as we.'l as economic and political adjustment. In Palestine the new troops begin where their fathers left the last war. Their transference from Egypt is a welcome, if delayed, official recognition of the immense strategic importance of Palestine. Egypt protects
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    High Life
    62 8 AN eminent Swiss Professor received 1 letter from Germany recently bidding him pay nc heed to the rumours food was scarce In Germany. "In quantity and quality," ran the Setter, food is little inferior to that of th? Hotel St. Antcine in Geneva." There is no such hotel
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    Light On A Vexed Question
    33 9 map the immense exthe Arab territory freed by h arms during the great war ared with the very small h it is proposed should be- xclusively Jewish territory.
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    12 U-Boats Sunk By French Forces
    140 9 Paris. Mar. 7. ■\TJRING the first six months of the I only four ships out of over nvoyed by th e French Navy declared M. Campinchi in a statement. the end of the first months ties, the Allies' mastery of the lth the exception
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    RUSSIA WANTS PEACE PACT WITH RUMANIA
    103 9 BUCHAREST, MAR. 7. 5 VING CAROL OPENED THE NEW SESSION OF «gJ*««J PARLIAMENT TO-DAY WITH AN RE-Ar I OF HIS COUNTRY'S POLICY OF NEUTRALITY. He declared that the rules of neutrautj, had been and wool i flowed l^^^B^^WSKS^S countries, he maoe mention of Bulgaria
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    War Tax Bill Approved In Hongkong
    144 9 Reuter. Hongkong, Mar. 7 PASSAGE of the Hongkong War Rer venue Bill through the If* 1 live Council became Ml" afternoon when unofficial of the Council gave unanimous *w port to the measure. The bill, which received its nr f f^ ing to-day, proviaes
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    DESERT FORCES READY TO SPRING TO ACTION
    439 9 Christians, Jews, Arabs Under Allied Officers Reuter. London, Mar. 7. JJEUTER'S special correspondent to the Palestine-Transjordan frontier force learns that the best of a huge concourse of Imperial troops in the Near East is ready for an instant call to arms. Reservists have
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    AFRIDI TRIBES EAGER TO FIGHT RUSSIA
    92 9 Reuter. Peshawar, Mar. 7. OVER 100,000 Afridi tribesmen are ready to fight against Russia, according to a daily vernacular pa. per published here. The paper says that the tribesmen have informed the Government that they will volunteer to fight in the event of Russia
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    U.S. FIRM ON KEEPING OUT OF THE WAR
    137 9 Reuter. London, Mar. 7. THE U.S. Ambassador in London, Mr. Kennedy, in an interview on his return from America, said that "if isolation mer.ns desire to keep out of war, I should say it is de- j finitely stronger now in America.
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    NEW FRENCH BATTLESHIP
    30 9 Reuter. Paris, Mar. 7. The 35,000-ton battleship Jean Bart was successfully launched today when the dock in which she was being constructed was filled with water. —Reuter.
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    PLANE SHOT DOWN
    102 9 London. Mar. 7. Only a few hours before the review of the war in the air by the Air Minister Sir Kingsley Wood in the House of Commons this afternoon, a Nazi raider was shot down by fighter aircraft off the north east coast of Scotland. Shortly
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    ALLIES MUST NEVER SELL OUT CHINA
    143 9 Reuter. London, Mar. 7. <r PHE growing Japanese desire for ending of the China Incident T LinZ e who ly dissociated from recent moves m Tokyo a.med at imP olg relations between Japan and the Allies." says the News-Chronicle, in an editorial. «Tr-P oeople
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    REGULAR SERVICE ACROSS TASMAN SEA
    48 9 Reuter. London. Mar. 7. It was announced this afternoon in connection with the development of Empire airways, that the regular service Between Australia and. New Zealand across the Tasman Sea is to start next month with a weekly flight in each direction .--Reuter.
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    HOPE ABANDONED
    25 9 Reuter. Amsterdam. Mar. 7: Hope has been abandoned of saving the three men trapped in the submarine rammed yesterday by a tug —Reuter
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    Viipuri Bay A Bloody Battlefield
    370 9 Reuter. Helsinki, Mar. 7. VIIPURI Bay is now turned to a bloody battlefield, as the Russians exert every effort to gain a foothold on the shore. 1 I Soviet batteries which moved forward [>ver the ice are pouring projectiles 0 gainst the Finnish positions and
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    PACIFIST DEFEATED IN BY-ELECTION
    58 9 Reuter. London. Mar. 7. THE Kettering by-election caused by "hi appointment of the Conservative Mr Eastwood ps Metropolitan magistrate resulted ps follows:— IB<ltJ Mr .T. Profumn (Conservative» 17.914 Mr. W. Ross ("Workers and Pensioner; anti-war candidate"* 6.616. The Official Liberal and Labour nartu'S observed the electoral
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    51 10 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League. Division I, S C F A. vs. S.R.C., Anson Road Stadium; 8.H.L., Cold Storage vs. Jacks S.C., 5.H.8.; Harper Gilrillan vs. Uniteers, J C.S.A.; H. and S. Bank vs. Overseas Chinese Bank, Clerical Union. CRICKET: V.M.C.A. VS. R.A. (B. Mali I. V.M.C.A. TENNIS: V.M.C.A.
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    HOME SOCCER
    22 10 Reuter. London. Mar. 7. In a South M A" match to-day, Norwich, playing at horns. ost to Millwall I—3. Reuter.
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    114 10 The following will be selected to play football for the AA A. against th? Pasir Panjang Rovers on Saturday Farrer Park. Cheng Yong Nghee, Chan Shin Kwong, Chwang Shih Hong, Chun Chung Kwang, Soh Kirn Swee, Foo Kiah Sai, Teo Chin Ann. Chong Lian Sing. Hee Chit Lim, Yeo Ah
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    GUNNERS CATCH UP TWO-GOAL HANDICAP
    523 10 SOCCER DRAW AT THE STADIUM Police 2. R.A. 2. DISPLAYING just that extra bit of finish, the R.A. yesterday forced the Police who had obtained a two goal lead to a draw. The game a Div. 1, league fixture was played at the Anson Road
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    BOXING NOTES & NEWS
    205 10 BOXING NOTES NEWS a lapse of over a year boxing is to be revived in Kuala Lumpur at the Bukit Bintang Park this evening when the main fight will be between Luis Blanco and Rush Milling. Luis Blanco is a Filipino and among his recent successes are wins against Charlie
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    TENNIS Y.M.C.A. RESULTS
    291 10 trEEN play was witnessed In yesterday's ties in the V.M.C.A. lawn tennis tournament. Closest fought match was the handicap mixed doubles tie between Miss Nellie Chia partnered by T.W. Ong and Mr. and Mrs. Ward. After losing the first set 5—7, Miss Chia and partner rallied strongly
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB TEAMS
    326 10 The following have accepted to play for S.C.C. vs. Folice on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Thomson Road:—T. G. D A. Cocper, D. If. Seward. R. S. Tufnell. L. Robertson. B. van Rietschote. J. H Wilmott. A. C. Growder. A. M. Carbery. Lt J. C. Burgoyne-Johnson
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    BILLIARDS MATCH
    79 10 thl a c Wl i be a bllllard match between the Amicable Athletic Association and the Chinese Sports Association in the former s premises on Sunday at 11.30 a.m The match will consist of five smg'es, three English and two American and the A.A.A. will be represented by
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    SULTANA TIPPED TO WIN GOLD CUP
    1250 10  -  By "Stable Boy" ALTHOUGH I think the honours will be evenly shared between M. van Breukelen and R. N. Hobbs at to-morrow'* races at Kuala Lumpur, I think the Penang trainer is almost certain to carry away the laurels at Selangor racing by winning
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    TOO IMMENSE A TASK FOR JAPAN TO TACKLE
    623 11 CONFESSION OF OWN INABILITY Shanghai. Mar. 1. rOREIGN military observers in Shanghai asserted to-day that unmistakable signs were apparent that the Japaninvaders have reached the limit of their ability to conquer a nd hold additional Chinese territory and "have stopped a inning
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    U. S. Envoy Says:- No Recognition Of Wang Regime
    271 11 Hongkong. THE Initcd States is unlikely to extend recognition to 1 Central Government under Wang Ching-wei, declared Mr. Nelson T Johnson, the American Ambassador to China, in a press interview ;it the I.S. Consulate here. denied any knowledge as to whether
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    TOKYO'S SUPPRESSION OF ANTI-WAR FEELING
    83 11 Hongkong. March 4. ACCORDING to ro.tign sources. rivo leaders of ant i-war movements »t I iokyo have been given A tot mi of fifty-five persons have Ken I arrested for expressing anti-war scnumentf at Tokyo. It is noteworthy that among the sentenced was a man
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    MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
    33 11 Chungking, March i Further returns show thai 110,965 people have Joined the Friends <<t Wounded Soldiers Society during the p sent membership drive. The membership dues amount t;j Chinese Central News.
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    NO FEAR OF FOOD SHORTAGE
    125 11 Hongkong, Mar. 4. A TRAVELLER recently arriving at Hongkong from a tour of Kwangsi and other parts ol Southwest China declared that there is no worry about t hi* possible food shortage in the south-western provinces. Rice crops in this region are abundant while Ash
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    DEATH OF FAMOUS CHINESE EDUCATOR
    97 11 Hongkong. MarchT DR. Tsui Yuan-pei, 75-year-old Prestdent of the Aeadcmia Sinica, died here yesterday morning following hemorrhages caused by a fail. Dr Tsai was one of the Kuomintang'S elder statesmen. He was Minister or Education In 1912 and again in 1927, Chancellor of the Pekmu
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    ENEMY PROPAGANDA MATERIALS SEIZED
    52 11 Chungking. Much 5. OVER 2,000 exhibits of mostly maga/111.... newspapers p.m idiots, posters and other uropaganda materials from Japanese trcon» are mm display I*' i und< hi iv cues of the War Art-a Kcu and Political Aftairs Committee The exhibition is drawing \ei > large crowd
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    ALLIES WILL HAVE FULL MASTERY OF THE AIR
    1317 12 Air Minister Expects Bigger Nazi Attacks Reuter. London, Mar. 7. U ()UR Air Estimates this year are of an unprecedented character, and involve by far the greatest effort and expenditure ever made by this country in any year in relation to our
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      413 12 TO-lIAVS i ItAIHO j SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc s). ZHP 30.9« metres (9.69 mc s). P m. 115 Miscellaneous Gramophone Record--1 30 News: mid-day Rubber. Tin and Cop-a prices. 1 40 Interval. 5.00 Lagu Sair dan Nasib. 5 20 Lagu Gambos 5 30 Lagu Melayu Jati. 6 00
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    BRITAIN MUST CONCEDE COMPLETE INDEPENDENCE
    918 14 CONGRESS WORKING COMMITTEE DECISION Patna, Mar. 1. THE declaration that nothing short of complete independence will be accepted by the people of India is made in a 700-word resolution adopted by the Congress Working om mittee which has just concluded its three-day session This is
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    CHIEF JUSTICE ON PURPOSE OF EDUCATION
    266 14 New Delhi, Feb. 24. "EDUCATION is what is left to a man after he has forgotten all that he ever learned." ran a quotation which Sir Maurice Gwyer, Chief Justice of India, gave in his speech at the prize-giving" ceremony at the Birla College,
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    Next Meeting At Ramgarh
    48 14 The Committee has decided that the Working Committee should meet at Ramgarh on March 15 instead of March 14 as was originally programmed. This decision has been taken in view of the fact that the main resolution for the Congress has already been prepared.
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    "Congress Will Not Rest Till India Is Free"
    280 14 Wardha, Mar. o. MAHATMA Gandhi has issued the following statement on the Working Committee's resolution: The question has come from London whether the Congress has closed the door to negotiation and compromise. My interpretation of the resolution is that the Congress has
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    49 14 Patna, Mar. 1. Will th? new Congress Cabinet include some Congress Socialists? To all appearances besides Mr. Rajagopalschariar, whose Inclusion is a certainty, one from th? Congiess Socialist group may be taken in the Cabinet and the name of Mr. Jaiprakash Narain is beine; freely mentioned in this connection
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    PET KILLS MAN WHILE FEEDING
    97 14 Bharatpur, Jt BLINDED by a ,tr„ a directed at his snake which he owned U keeper of the miniature z Bayana (Bharatpur Si c while feeding his rather pet. The reptile which v once a week, on Friday increasingly restle; hour apprcached and R advertency
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    418 15 islcw British War Loan Likdy > To Be Greatly Over-Subscribed Reuter. (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. 5 \I i cables received from London this morning indicate that the new British war loan is likely to be greatly overibed, while the paucity of orders from London for shares
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    REUTER'S SERVICE
    245 15 LONDON TIN London, Thursday. ial Price i £255 4 Buye-s £255 1 /2 Sellers Official Price > £254 3 4 Buyers £255 Sellers LONDON RUBBER London, Thursday. ■MHHJI Buyers Sellers Quietly Steady 12V 4 12 5!lo rd) Aoril 12 316 12 5i16 >rward) May 12 12 116 /ard)
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    MID-DAY PRICES
    23 15 Singapore, Friday. Prices >|- tin and rubber in Sinuiflun? at noon today were:— RUBBER rs: 38%j Sellers: 30 <« TIN SJ.jO, down 14
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    191 15 Singapore, Friday The following are the exchange stock this morning according to ttie daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING -ondon T.T. M London demand A* Lyons demand Switzerland demand Hamburg demand New York demand 4b l&jib Montreal demand A "if? Batavia demand ot Samarang
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    812 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore. March, 7. MINING Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin 51- 5 6 Austral Amal 519 6'3cd Ayer Hitam 24J- 251Ayer Weng 0.60 0.70 Austral Malay 35!- 37'-xd Bangrln 21 9 2219 Batu Selangor 1.50 1.60 Berjuntal 10 3 H'3 Burma Malay 23 3 24 3rd Chenderlang IG
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    NEW YORK'S WELCOME TO WORLD'S BIGGEST LINER
    644 16 AMERICA IMPRESSED BY SAFE VOYAGE Reuter. New York, Mar. 7. THE new British liner Queen Elizabeth passed Battery Place at the entrance to Hudson River, at 8.41 p.m. G.M.I. A3 the liner appeared, like a ghost ship, sirens from a myriad small craft
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    Sacked From Japan's Diet
    182 16 Reuter. Tokyo. Mar 8. A PARTY leader who dartd to criticise the conduct and ams cf Japan's war in China. Mr. Takao Saito. was expelled from the Diet last night as a punishment for his words. Mr Saito's expulsion was approved by a large majority of
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    FRENCH TAKE MAIL FROM TOKYO LINER
    46 16 Reuter. Osaka, Mar. 7. TtHE Japanese liner Bangkok Maru was boarded by French naval and water police authorities at Haipong yesterday, and mails addressed to Germany were removed, according to a message from the owners quoted by Domei Agency.— Reuter.
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    19 16 Reuter. Capetown, Mar. 8. In the House of Assembly the War Measures Bill has passed through the committee stage.—Reuter.
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    U. S. Treaty Talk With Dominions
    103 16 Reuter. Washington, Mar. TT is learned here that the United x States is negotiating treaties of conciliation with Canada, Australia South Africa and New Zealand pto viding that any dispute arising be. tween these Dominions and the United States shall he referred to a
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    FLIGHT OVER NAZI NAVAL BASE
    366 16 Reuter. LONDON, MAR. 7 THE AIR MINISTRY ANNOUNCES THAT DURING LAST NIGHT AND THE PRECEDING NIGHT, THE R.A.F. CARRIED OUT EXTENSIVE RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS OVER IMPORTANT TOWNS IN NORTH-WEST GERMANY I* OVER THE ENEMY NAVAL BASE OF WILHELMSHAYEN It is learned that the flight extensive series
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    24 16 Reuter. Mrs. Betsy Cushing Roosevelt has obtained a divorce* from Mr. James Roosevelt, film-pro-ducer, son of the President of the United States. Reuter.
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    HUNGARY Will OPPOSE RETURN OF CZECH STATE
    55 16 Reuter Budapest, "IT is in East Europe thai work of the Czech State revived" declared the Huns, Minister, Count Czaky, speakuig Chamber to-day. "We. and on dP tiative our powerful friends the Western Powers unaersta. making promises envisaging n of a Czech state
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    STOP PRESS
    55 16 Reuter Macs* M Japanese forces have wcceeded cctupying all the important in their advance inland Item ka and Heungchau,Kuan-tun- r v nc:. where they effected 1 two days ago. Fhckki, it is reported, ts i t.rg, while the Invaders w« countered practically no iC „f in other parts
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