Malaya Tribune, 12 March 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII -No\ 61. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, March 12, 1940.
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  • 475 1 Flayed On Torture Of Catholics REPORTED ATTEMPT TO DRAG ITALY INTO WAR Reuter. AFTER an hour's interview with the Pope in the Vatican Herr Yon Ribbentrop, the German Foreign Minister, seemed to be ill and collapsed into a chair It is believed that
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  • 622 1 Reuter. Paris. Mar. 12. erlain'a announcement in ise of C ommons in regard glo-Frencti aid for Fin- intense interest in ere its importance is fully here that the Alii:a have tmg card to play to ona with Russia and the which lies with
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  • 59 1 A REPORT from Budapest appearing in the newspaper BT states that Herr Ribbentrop, Signor Mussolini and Count Ciano are working on a peace plan which will be handed to Mr. Welles when he calls at Rome en route to America. The source of the report is described as
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  • 191 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Mar. 12 Mr. Wang Ching Wei is to have left Shanghai for Nank ng to attend the final recently formed Central Council His departure is taken as an indication, in some circles, that formation of the new Central Gov ernment is near Mr Wang Ching Wei
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  • 34 1 Reuter. Berlin, Mar. 12.—Italy has ordered 200 000 tons of coal from Yugoslavia, to the end of May, according to a Rome despatch to the German News Agency.— Reuter.
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  • 33 1 Reuter. Amsterdam, Mar. 11. Ribbentrop had a series of telephone talks with Hitler last night and to-day owing to the constant need for fresh instructions to keep pace with the rapidly developing situation.—Reuter.
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  • 116 2 Singapore, Monday. walking along South Bridge Road on Saturday afternoon, a young Chinese woman, Lily Chan, had Her gold neckless rudely wrenched away from her neck. She immediately raised an alarm, and the snatcher tried to make a getaway by a backlane, towards Sago Street.
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  • 73 2 Singapore, Monday. THE second Singapore Assizes for this year commenced before the Hon. Mr. Justice Manning in the High Court to day. There are nine cases on the Us\ one of murder, four of false tradp marks, one each of criminal breach of trust, robbery,
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  • 281 2 (From Oui Own (o»-*spondent) Segamat. Monday. OVER ten gallons oi illicit liquor were prcduced in th* Segamat magistrate's Court to-day when a Chinese was brought up before Inche Racf bin Mohamed Sa'at. the Segamat magistrate, on a charge of possession of illicit samsu the value and
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  • 14 2 Miss Margaret Eleanor Elizabeth Bond has been appointed a European Mistress. Malayan Educational Service.
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  • 268 2 VIEWS TO BE SENT TO GOVERNMENT (Tribune Staff Reporter) ARAB views on the question of income-tax are being sounded this afternoon at a meeting which is taking place in Lloyd Road. Opinions thus collected will, the Tribune understands, be forwarded to Government. All wealthy members
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  • 126 2 (From Out Own Correspondent) Segamat. Monday. How hi had instigated a Chinese mob to violence when a party of police made a surprise raid on a hut and arrested a crowd of ramblers, was the evidence poduced before Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Ba'at, the Segamat magistrate,
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  • 225 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Monday. AN interesting civil suit was heard by Sheikh Abu Baker, first magistrate, to-day when Lim Lip Poon claimed $750 from the Asia Insurance Co., Ltd., being damages to his car which got burned on Aug. 10 last year.
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  • 86 2 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Monday. Shahid bin Zainudin. a Malay school teacher, was to-day produced before Sheikh Abu Baker. First Magistrate, and charged with negligent driving of his car and thereby colliding with another motor car at the junction of Jalan Sisi and Jalan
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  • 48 2 Singapore Hindus celebrated the hundred and fifth birthday anniversary of Sri Ramakrishna yesterday, at the Ramakrishna Mission premises, Singapore. In the morning there was puja and in the evening ther? was a lantern lecture in Tamil. The celebrations will be continued and concluded on Sunday.
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  • 584 2 Singapore Monday. jVJU. J. L McFall, Chairman of the Board of Licensii Justices, presided at a meeting of the Board this aft upon, in the First Magistrate's Court. The first application on the list was in the name of Mr. Chew Tai San, who was represented
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  • 152 2 IN an order made to-daj mum prices are fixed for tbj X tinned milk in the Colony- *n milk, especially of tl-r lf n,ied variety. i s perishable comn C 'itv owing to the present glut of the Colony market. •are selling a t prices much below
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  • 108 2 (From Our Own Keporta Penang, Monday. Indian coolie met with death \vhil e loading cargo on board a steamer in the roads yesterday night. He and other men were engaged in loading carsj into the hatch of the vessel when rain fel and the other coolies
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  • 103 2 The first of a new series called "The Shadow of the Swastika wil in the Singapore broadcasting programmes at 9.05 to-night. This series which nas been most realistically produced, tells the story of the N P and its first episode, to be broadcast tonight, gives
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    16 3 m Bryant, secretary of mational, Middle Asia, in Singapore yesterday the annual district conference.
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  • 238 3 Singapore, Monday. V application by Dr. Harold Liat Hin Lim, a medical -titioner for permission to take proceedings for the mt of his tenant. Capt. W. L. Happee, a sea captain I by the Viatic Petroleum Company, from his pre77, Cairnhill Read,
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  • 157 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. THE trial oi Muthiah and Pakianathan, the two Tamil.;, charged with the murder of a Tamil barber, Kathiresan. in a lane at Sentul on Oct. 30. concluded at the Selangor Assizes to-day wh:n Mr. Justice Mm. ray Aynslry, found
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  • 18 3 Mr. J. H. Brett. Asst. Superintendent, Malayan Police Service, has been -grant!ed 269 days' leave on full pay.
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  • 1117 3 "Admissions Create A Dangerous Impression Singapore, Monday. "THIS appeal has been taken largely because it would create an extremely dangerous impression to suggest that a man can do as much as the accused admitted in the Court below with impunityexplained Mr. E. N. Griffith
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  • 379 3 Singapore, Monday. THE discovery of the mutilated body of an elderly unknown 1 Chinese at the sth milestone, Bukit Timah an on Mar 3 by Mr. See Bong Kirn a general assent at the Overseas Insurance Company, had a sequel a the coronn court to-day
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  • 14 3 Towkay Hah Pin Kwong of Ipoh is now in Siam on a business visit.
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  • 346 3 Singapore, Monday. AS a sequel to a raid carried out by Inspector Prynn anc! two detectives on a house in North Bridge Road, on the evening of Jan. 27 this year, three Chinese appeared bef ore the Hon Mr. Justice Manning in the
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  • 86 3 The following rrop returns are reported f<v February: Aver Kuning tF. M S. i Rubbei Co. Ltd 103.000 lb: Badek Rubber iStaf field Estate. 22.000 lb: Brad««U <F M S RiSber Estate Ltd 54.000 lb: Chersones?FMS, Es L Ltd. 65.500 lb: Ruhher Esu.tes Ltd. (Denntstown Estate> ***** SfroSSS
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  • 133 4 Triple Tragedy At Mining Pool (Frcm Oui Own Correspondent) Jemaluang, Monday. ATTEMPTING to rescue a friend who had overbalanced and fallen into a mining pool while washing clothes at Jemaluang, near Mersing, two Chinese women also fell into the pool and all three
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  • 280 4 rpHE usefulness of tin* Singapore broadcast ing station as a means of countering German propaganda was demonstrated twice last weekend. On Saturday the German newsagent? declared that during air attacks on British convoys on Wednesday and Thursday, eleven of our ships had been sunk or damaged.
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  • 290 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Monday. PRELIMINARY enquiry into charges of being in possession of three forged five dollar currency notes having reason to believe that they were forged and intending to use same as genuine, and being in possession of counterfeit shillings, preferred
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  • 128 4 RUBBER TIN EXPORT REGULATIONS il Government Gazette Extra- ordinary issued last night publishes rules in connection with the new regulations controlling the foreign exchange proceeds of exports of tin and rubber. The regulations eiisure that the foreign exchange proceeds from the sale of rubber or Un shipped either direct or
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  • 157 4 (from Our Own Kepnrter» Penang, Monday. JiHK reduction of the Government grant for ihe Penang Flying Club has made it difficult to run the Club, and also given rise to a proposal for the formation of a combined Malayan aero club which will be responsible lor
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  • 195 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Monday. I A FINE of $10 was imposed by Mr. K. G. A. Dohoo, the Segamat Assistant Adviser, who sat as magistrate yesterday, on W. S. Roe, a European rubber planter of Paya Lang Estate, Batu Anam, who adf mitted
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  • 239 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Scremban. Monday. The second session of the Negri Sembilan Assizes commenced this morning and concluded within 50 minutes. There was only one case on the list for trial before the Hon. Mr. Justice W K. Home. \v< ng Seong, a
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  • 57 4 (Frcm Oui Own Correspondent) Seremban, Monday A grand concert was given in the hall of the King George Fifth School on Saturday in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund and St. Andrew's Hospital Funds The concert was under the patronage of Mrs j. v. Cowgill,
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  • 219 4 Anotwi/p i• Singapore, Monday. Mr i C™? S""ohf h U ChmeSe Was brou^h t "P before under the ISpR™T?- P re fifth magistrate, on charges noon Regulations came up for trial this after- G. E Devonshire, A S P., prosecutThe accused Chan Seng Yip was
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    • 329 4 STOMACH PAIN Eased at Once After milk andsodj Har« yon ever had to two semi-starvation ar>d~V how depressing it is, for v 7 week, to have barely ment to keep We tog< joy when this nightmare banished, and healthy ment of hearty meal* ma*» living again. That was the experience
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  • 426 5 PREVENTED MEN FROM WORKING Singapore, Monday. Singapore Harbour Board who are on strike watched oi their number, youthful Kaan Khuen, deny in a startled m the dock to-day that he was a member of the General nion, that he had incited strikers to assault
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  • 184 5 Singapore. Monday. STATING that the accused had been •betrayed by his wife." Mr. V. J. Mendis appealed for leniency to the Hon Mr. Justice Manning in the Assize Court this morning on behalf of iran Yong look, a clerk m the Kandang TCerbau Police station,
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  • 242 5 Singapore, Monday. AX explanation as to how he came Ato be possessed of the three decoy live-dollar notes was made by Sarufudeen bin Abdul Karim in his defence to-day, when the ease m which he was charged with assisting in the management of a common betting house
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  • 22 5 The resignation of Mr. J. E. S. untitled M Justice of the Peace for the Settlement of Malacca bIM been at r'-pted.
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  • 317 5 Singapore, Monday. k 'TIIKIiK appears to 1«' a lot of truth in the assertion that thf. less civilised a place is the less crime the-" is in it," said Mr. William Edward Oplatka, the City Attorney of Bewin. Illinois, a sub-city of Chicago,
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  • 96 5 Singapore. Monday. AN interesting case came up in the Third Police Court this morning, when a 25-year-cld Chinese street medicine seller appeared on a charge or practising dentistry without being duly qualified. In pleading guilty to the charge, the man. Tan Sia Seah. said that he
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  • 41 5 Singapore. Monday. FOR a motor-cycle without due regard for the safety f'f others at O-chard Road on Dec. 1«°, last. J. Burgon, a soldier of the Loyal Regiment was to-day fined $lo by Mr. C. tx< Whitton, Traffic magistrate.
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  • 63 7 ChiinKking, Mar. 4. id < al Korean community mark- Annh ersary of the Revolutionary movement nth due respects paid to ('hiang Kai-shek whom addressed as the *'beJapanese Chinese leader.** was held at KweiKwangsi Province, which d by Chinese represent?. the city, according to report. oi the Korean
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  • 287 7 Charge Of Corruption Preferred TO-DAY'S COURT NEWS Singapore, Tuesday. DESCRIBING the case as being "a very serious one in which the police have very delicate inquiries to make," Mr. E. V. Fowler, Assistant Superintendent of Police, this morning opposed bail for a
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  • 54 7 Reuter. London, Mar. 11. THE Anglo-Norwegian trad e agreement was signed to-day. and enables Anglo-Norwegian trade to continue as nearly normally as war permits A joint standing commission will be established, meeting time .to time in London or Oslo, to deal with questions arising from the operation
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  • 164 7 Singapore, Tuesday L. J Fernando claimed trial this morning in the Criminal District Court before Mr. J. L. McFall on CharawcT criminal breach of trust of $1,060 casn and cheques while employed at Goodwood Park Hotel, and also that at the Orchard Road
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  • 167 7 Singapore, Tuesday. VITJLINUAM, a bearded Tamil, appealed in vain before the Hon. Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell this morning against the sentence of six months' imprisonment imposed on him by the magistrate in the lower court on a chartfo of possession ot Indian hemp. m The appellant, who
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  • 175 7 Reuter. Singapore, Tuesday. ANOTHER case in which an alleged sneaker among the strikers of the Singapore Harbour Board was charged came up for hearing before M*. IL C. fifth Police magistrate, this morn ln Kang, the accused, was charged, firstly, with being a member of an unlawful
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  • 286 7 Reuter. London, Mar. 12. MR. SUMNER WELLES started his talks in London yesterday. After a call on Lord Halifax, he was received in private audience with His Majesty the King, and had tea with Their Majesties. Later he saw Mr. Chamberlain. In the evening
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  • 82 7 Reuter. Stockholm, Mar. U. THE Helsinki correspondent of the Aftonbladet states that the Russians now stand in a semi-circle round Viipuri. Their attacks, following each other, arc undiminished in intensity. It would seem they arc straining every effort to obtain possession of the town in time to
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  • 51 7 London, Mar. 11. In the Commons to-day. asked how many German prisoners of war and captured merchant seamen were now in internment camps, th c Under Secretary at the Home Office said that the Agates on Mar. 8 were:— Combatant prisoners of war 257: Merchant seamen
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  • 62 7 Reuter. London. Mar. 11. The Admiralty have issued a list of •asualties arising "from the various hazards of the Service and not related to any particular ship or' action. They include 12 officers killed, one died of wounds, two died, three wounded° 3 W O ratings killed
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  • 199 7 Reuter. Stockholm, Mar. 11. DELATIONS between Sweden and the Allies have become considerably more strained during the past week, in the opinion of foreign diplomatic circles, as a result of Sweden's attitude to Finland. Neither the Finnish nor the. Swedish people have yet been told of
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    • 328 7 Singapore Municipality TENDERS, f fit)] are now invited for th? n ateriala or service. For Municipal Tender Room Date of Closing j dia. Steel Pipes Water Dept. 4 p.m., 16 April, 1940 ■go Air Valves 12 noon, l Hay, 1040 one Portable |j i onve; or and two Capstans for
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    • 208 7 FOR BILIOUS HEADACHE I TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT j PROCEEDS in aid of CHINA RELIEF FUND PACKED OCT I LIKE I CHANGE ALLEY |j RECORD OF HAPPY VISITORS 1« I Last Saturday 10,109 I I Last Sunday 14,238 I I i:\!raor<liiiar> Attraction I o-ni«»lil I J 1 LETS~GO TO THE |1 I
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  • 268 8 CO far, community leaders in Penang have been extremely guarded in their references— when they have made any at all— to His Excellency the Governor's speech presenting the case for the introduction of income tax in Malaya. This reticence is somewhat strange and may lead the Governor,
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  • 172 8 NEGOTIATIONS in Moscow for peace in Finland may have far-reaching effects not only on the future destiny of this little post-War Republic, but also on international polities' as a whole. The ability of Finland to prolong* the conflict depends largely on the amount of outside support both
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  • 786 8 SUPPORT FOR TRIBUNE POLICY ii/rR MALCOLM MACDONALD'S statement on JM colonial policy in the House of Commons is of interest as much for what he said as for what he left unsaid. One of Germany's outstanding war aims in the present conflict 13 the recovery
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    80 8 pEACE in Finlanrl-a fc. honourable peacebe imminent. The Finns have a right to for themselves, and after their heroic struggle nobody can blame them if they give up their strategic key points in the belief that they wijj avoid complete ruin and preserve the rest of the country
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  • 113 8 OOSSIBLY other developments will give the Finns a breathing space. Ribbentrop's trip to Rome may be the prelude to great events involving the Balkans and the Near East. Ribbentrop talked with Ciano and Mussolini and one report by radio says that he had an audience of the Pope,
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  • 146 8 F<EAR of such an attack by the Allies might induce Germany to attack earlier than was intended in the West. I still cling to the view that Hitler, who is not a real tighter but a bully and a double-crosser, would prefer for the present a stalemate and
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  • 185 8 ITALY'S attitude is the key to whole question of what is go to happen this spring and sumrn< Officially that attitude is one ol neutrality, with a oolitical and economic understanding with Germany. Th e possibility of Italy going into an economic bloc with Germany and Russia, though
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  • 95 9 Reuter. w York, Mar. 11. rrORDING to the Rome corsl respondeat of th e New York the British decision to l! Nt Italian coal ships "has r ,V. round from under Ribcoi 1 t eet n same newspaper, in a leadtide says:—"Rarely has "been a diplomatic
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  • 51 9 Reuter. New York, Mar. 11. i to true Washington's cor- it of the New York HeraldVrmy and Navy Munitions Board has decided to Allies of the Curtiss P d states Army's most re--400 miles an hour pur- s refused to permit sale Aii
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  • 386 9 Reuter. London, Mar. 11. TH I of supporting Finland, and doubts about the reported A i ms, are expressed in British newspapers commentthe Russo-Finnish negotiations. DAILY TELEGRAPH says the Soviet may well be eager to s, and Nazism is starving for supplies which it
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  • 762 9 Allied Pledge To Finn Government LONDON, MAR. 11. "J[IS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT AND THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT HAVE ALREADY INFORMED THE FINNISH GOVERNMENT THAT THEY ARE PREPARED, IN RESPONSE TO AN APPEAL FOR FURTHER AID, TO PROCEED IMMEDIATELY AND JOINTLY TO THE HELP OF
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  • 32 9 Reuter. Oslo, Mar. 11. COn ¥fe 52 they refuse stop when summoned exercise strict caution, ~J"gg£ff uTJwfitUn reply through the Germa;i ttaJ to of the Norwegian Shipowners, Association.—Reuter.
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  • 284 9 WELLES IN BRITAIN Reuter. London, Mar. 11. A WARM welcome is given to Mr. A Sumner Welles, U.S. UnderSecretary of State now in London, by the newspapers. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH says he was assured before he came thai the British Government would take
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  • 112 10 The following have been selected to play cricket: V.M.C.A. against Fort Canning at 2 p.m. on Saturday, on Anson Road: R. Lyne, J. P. Chrysostom. Lawrence, S. Hope, I. B. Suratta. A. Nathaniels. G. Day. Tan Guan Kiat, Dr. Xavier, Marsh, Onmondroyd. Reserves: —Wong Fatt Lim, Looi Eng
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  • 54 10 The Pa.sir Panjang Rovers scored a line victory over Amicable Athletic Association in a fast and thrilling .soccer match Saturday at Farrer Park by four clear goals, scored by Leng Hoo »2», L. A. Bakar and Wee Eng. Lai Chuan. th P Rovers centre-half, was the- outstanding
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  • 59 10 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A F A League, Div. I; Loyals vs. S.C.F.A., Stadium; Manchester vs. 9th Hy. Regt. R.A.. Tanglin; Reserve Di vision; R.A.F. Res. vs. SRC. Res., S.R.C; Div. II "A": Naval Police v.s. Pulau Brani. Naval Base; R.A.F. (Tengaht vs. R.A. iB. Mati>, Tengah; R.A.F. (Torpedo) vs.
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  • 56 10 The following players will be selected to represent the Lad Footers team against the Wearne Brothers Sports' Club in a friendly game of soccer today at Farrer ***** at 5.15 p.m.:— Peng Kong. Julian Law. Kai Seng, Kai Teck. Weng Kai. Ah Wing. Ah Yuik, Chin Nen. Swee Hock tCapt»,
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  • 431 10 FAST FOOTBALL AT THE STADIUM Police ..3. Gordons 2. INTERESTING soccer was witnessed at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday where the Police beat the Gordons in a Div. 1 league fixture by the odd in five goals. Play was fast and towards the
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  • 70 10 The following have been selected to nlav soccer for the V.M.C.A. against United Engineers Football Club on Wednesday, on the Farrer ***** Ground: We e Aik Chan. V.N. Pillay, M. Swyny, G. J. Moxon. G. L. Day 'Captain». Chan .Too Kirn. S. Orton. R. Lawerence, Ong Swee Hock,
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  • 34 10 The first, committor meeting for 1940 of the Aniiitrur Sportinir Association will bo held ii the residence of the President. Mr Chew Keow Bock, No. 11, Bla:r Road, on Thursday nt 8 p m.
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  • 489 10 nEFEATING Wong Thian Teck and L A. Pereira respectively in the semi-finals yesterday, Kamis and Chin Kee Onn qualified to meet in the final of the men's open singles championship of the V.M.C.A. spring lawn tennis tournament. Neither Kamis nor Kee Onn was fully extended, disposing
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  • 340 10 Singapore, Monday DISPLAYING better opportunism than their opponent Chartered Bank stole the match from the Singapore Traction Company when these two teams met in a Business Hous League fixture on the V.M.C.A. ground this evening, th< being one-nil. The losers had the better of
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  • 201 10 Rear Admiral Mrs, Drew Win Medal THE lirst bi-monthly mixed foursomes competition lor March was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday afternoon and resulted In a win lor Rear Admiral and Mrs. T. B. Drew with a net score of 32. Cards were taken ouc and the following returned: Rear
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  • 542 10 Singapore, Monday. \yEAK in attack and defence, the Straits Times were easily defeated in their Business Houses League soccer match jn the Singapore Harbour Board ground this evening by the Sime Darby XI, by a wide margin of six goals to two. Strangely enough, it
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  • 173 10 London, Mar. 11. THE Football League Management Committee has decided thai tin English wartime cup competition will begin with a preliminary round on Mar. 13 after which the fir>t two rounds will be on a home and auav basis, the winners being the Bcwen of most
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  • 174 10 IN a cricket match played at P Brani on Saturday, the Rot after declaring at 92 runs for the of rive wkUv. tied with th p RE. were all bundled out for the •number of runs. Scores: BOCKUTES liewa Singh b Pikard C. Lazaroo c Tann
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  • 79 10 Twenty-five cards were taken out f« March Medal (Stapleford) at the Kop;>-a Club and resulted in a win tor E Bfttcn 25 t 132 38' a. The next best card turned by A. C. Good with a score of 25 t v BALL SWEEPS SATURDAY Ist 9 Holes,
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  • 164 11 MORA VIA R. A. F. DRAW Singapore, Monday. »rING a magnificent rally in S" Co nd naif, the R.A.F. held a 2-all draw in a diviue soccer match played d Union ground this fairly even throughout was a fair indication play. aids put up a spirited lack thrust, which lost
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  • 166 11 Singapore, Monday. DLAYING on the Fraser Neave ground this evening, A.P.C. XI. trounced H. Gilfillan by five goals to nil in a Business Houses League soccer match before a handful of spectators. The winners proved too strong for their opponents who took a long
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  • 428 11 Amateurs' Good Showing At Happy World BEFORE a very large gathering of enthusiasts, the preliminary bouts in the "Tolley Cup" boxing competition were held last night in the Happy World Stadium, under the auspices of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, of which the Rev.
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  • 238 11 Malacca, Sunday. T match between the Malacca Club and the Banda Kaba on Saturday afternoon had reached an interesting stage iden cloud burst compelled its abandonment. batting first indulged in a prolifi vicket partnership, Jer:.an being responsible and cored. Jerram's dashing was almost entirely colindary
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  • 72 11 MAKING their debut in First Division soccer at Changi yesterday, the Royal Navy made a good start when they defeated the A.A. Regt. R.A. by two goals to nil in an interesting match. Postnoned from last Wednesday, the Div II "A" league match between the rA
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  • 12 11 Reuter. Kid Tanner of Bimsn teen rmmds.—Renter.
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  • 181 11 Tokyo, Mar. :i. THAT Russia had accepted the prin--1 ciples and draft agreement put forward by Japan in connection with the commission to demarcate the Mongolian-Manchoukuoan r n^ ier and the commission to deal with border disputes, was stated by Mr. V Suma, Foreign Office spokesman at
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  • 164 11 Chungking, Mar. 4. r<IVING chase to the fleeing Japanese from Liutang and Tsitang in southern Kwangsi Province, on the Nanning-Pinyang highway, Chinese vanguards have reached the vicinity of Santang by making a detour around Szutang", according to a field dispatch received in Chungking. The pursuing Chinese
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  • 194 11 Chungking, Mar. 4. THE Chinese Industrial Co-operative Movement is reaching an efficiency level since its inauguration less than one and half years ago, as industrial co-operatives are now turning out monthly various commodities of over $3,000,000 worth. More than'half of the production comes from co-operative
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  • 86 11 Hongkong, Mar. 5. UR. C. S. Franklin, Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council, will be relieved of his present post. Mr. Franklin announced the other day that he did not wish to run the fourth term after serving the Couik.l for seven years, three years be-'ifc Chairman,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

  • 448 12 London, Mar. 11. DIPLOMATIC correspondents of newspaper present their readers with a picture in which the arrival of President Roosevelt's envoy in London, of the German Foreign Minister in Rome to see Signor Mussolini and the Pope, and the presence in Moscow of the
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  • 37 12 Reuter. Rangoon. Mar. 11. Federal Council of th e Shan chiefs has contributed £40.000 towards the cost of the war. Individual contributions from the States raise the total to £60.000 —Reuter.
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  • 26 12 Reuter. London. Mar 11. The death has occurred of Mr Thomas Pctrie. late editor of the South China Morning Post, at the agei r>f 67 Reuter.
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  • 124 12 Reuter. London, Mar. 11. JHE VIIPURI BATTLE, which still rages, may rank as one of the most extraordinary in military history, writes Reuters military correspondent. From a topographical viewpoint alone, nothing like it has ever happened. The ice both in Viipuri Bay and Lake ViskM has
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  • 174 12 Reuter. London, Mar. 11. THE d:ath is officially announced of Sir Harry Robert Boyd here—Reuter. Sir Harry Robert Boyd. Ceremonir.l Secretary of the Home Office since 1925. and Registrar of the Baronetage since 1932. was born in February 1876. He married I.ady Ada Wentworth-Fitz-■villiam. daughter
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  • 96 12 Reuter. London, Mar. n /.VEAT rationing started tc-dav throughout Great Britain, but as most people are finishing off their Sunday jo:nt. butchers are sUH waitin" to see how the public will mak e use of their upens. Until they can judge th° public reaction, butchers
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  • 404 12 London Mar ia JHE Prime Minister, in reply to a question, said glad to say that on Mar. 9, agreement wa the Italian Government on the question of im man coal into Italy. of It now appeared that the instructions issuei Italian authorities for some of
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  • 23 12 Reuter. untitled untitled ttd State, Ambassador in they are releasing interned women, rhis follow, the relea.st G?i man women interned in Aiu Reuter.
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  • 285 12 Reuter. London, Mar. 11. IX Till] House of Commons to-day, Mr. Butler, replying to a question from Mr. Arthur Henderson, said it remained the policy of the British Government that the independence of China should be preserved. Tokyo, Mar. 11. In a Nanking Radio
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    • 637 12 On The Air To-Day WHEN WHERE TO LISTEN IN SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres (1.33 me\sj. ZHF 30.96 metres (9.69 mcls). 1.15 Miscellaneous Gramophone Re--1 30 News'and mid-day Rubber, Tin and Copra prices. 1 40 Interval. Songs from the Malay Film 'Fatimah. 5.20 Rumbas 5.40 Kronchongs. G 00 Teochew selections from
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  • 123 13 Domestic Occurrences QUEK —Mr. Quek Teck Bock, aged 54, passed away peacefully, at his residence 12, Pulasan Road, leaving behind his beloved wife, two sons Quek Kok Kirn and Quek Kok Chuah, and a daughter Quek Geok Kirn, to mourn his loss. Funeral takes place on Wednesday 13-3-40 for
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    • 437 13 BUY SELL LOST FOUND CLASSIFIED.ADS RENT AUCTION HIRE SERVICE «ountry agents to sell, ant. Apply Box 576, c,c Singapore. (808-C) 1 Lady companion, preferable Apply Box 577, c o Malagapore. tBO9-C). a ;LNTS for "Cock Brand provisions. Box 578. c o Singapore. (807-C). itdoor salesgirls and salesmission basis. Apply 9,
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    • 422 13 Educational CHINESE TEACHER has a mathematics class for school students thrice weekly. Apply Box 561, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (777-C). SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE. 107-a, Sophia Road, Singapore. Coaches j students i n General Science. Time 3.30 p.m.—4.30 p.m. (700-C). A FEW VACANCIES For School Certificate Class. to 9 p.m. Commercial
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    • 528 13 1934 HUPP. SALOON, 30 HP. r iiiai, inspection, l_ti oeiegie -toad, taxea msurca. rnui__ 4_a. What oiiers? yuicK. sale. iBuu-C>. FOR SALE—Standard Swallow 15.9 HP., 1934 insured, in excellent running order $600. Apply Aide-de-Camp, Government House, Singapore. kul2-C). FOR SALE Wolsetey Light-Six Saloon (1934) in perfect condition, owner driven, taxed,
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    • 593 13 Miscellaneous ENJOY boating in "Happy Garden" 40 cents tt hour. Phone 4836, Singapore. H92-C) MIRELLA CREAM prevents eye-brows and lashes fall, encourages fresh growth. $1.20 box. CHARI CO, 29, Robinson Road, Singapore. (799-C) BHARAT MATA HAIR OIL removes dandruff, strengthens and lengthens the hair and cools the brain. Call for
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    • 466 13 f Bp] /Jo^d: HOMELY LADY offers accommodation to Working Girl, any nationality. Bus route, Katong. Terms $35,- Apply Box 572 c,o Malaya Tribune, singapo r 7 e 9 6 c) AT "SUNNYSIDE" 7 Oxley Road, Tel. 6575 nicely furnished double bed sitting' room. H. C. water, own baths. Good cuisine.
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    • 528 13 Sports Outfit WHY PAY MORE? Visit once and convince yourself. Pre-war prices for Tennis Rackets, Golf Clubs, Shuttlecocks, and Tennis Racket Re-stringing with Championship Quality Tournament Gauge Strings, and Super Tropical guts Prom Capitol Sports, 85 Stamford Road, Singapore. (720-C. Professional ACCOUNTANT gives advice on Accounts Control and Modernized Fraudproof
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  • 374 14 COMPROMISE EFFORTS APPEAR ABANDONED Calcutta, Mar 6. WHERE is absolutely no basis for the suggestion in the "Civil and Military Gazette" report from New Delhi that there is the probability of the Congress being declared an unlawful association before the Ramgarh session. Perhaps it
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  • 124 14 Calcutta, Mar. 5. SIR Jeremy Raisman. Finance Member, replying to the debate on the budget in the Central Assembly, renewed the effer made by Sir James Grigg and said that he was prepared either for the election of a standing finance committee of the House
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  • 109 14 Calcutta, Mar. 3. constructive organisations should eschew politics and ought not to fly the national flag, especially so when it has become a cause of quarrel between Muslims and Hindus, says Mahatma Gandhi in reply to a question if as in Gandhi Seva Sangh he
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  • 30 14 His Excellency the Governor of Madras, Chancellor of the Andhra Univer--52L nominated the Maharaja of Jeypore to be pro-chancellor of the years f F a fUrther terni of thr e
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  • 34 14 Their Excellencies, the Viceroy and Marchioness of Linlithgov arrived in Alwar on a private visit on Mar. 3 They went round the new Circular Market, which His Highness has named Hope-Circus" after His Excellency's
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  • 112 14 Colombo. Mar. 3. AN informal conference of members of the State Council last evening consirereo the situation arising out of the ministerial resignation and passed a resolution that the following resolution should be placed on the agenda of the Statr Council for Mar. 5. Council
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  • 184 14 Bombay. '[HE Standing Committee of the AllI India States' Peoples' Conference, in a lengthy statement, issued to the press reviews the recent events in Indian States. "The position", the Committee states, •gen-rally has deteriorated and repression of popular movements has been and is severe in
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  • 531 14 THE Punjab Government proposes to spend Rs. 1.50,000 on war publicity during the nexf financial year. Tne organisation set up for war publicity in the Punjab, will continue to function till the end of the war. In addition to arrangements for the spreading of correct information
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  • 11 14 Parting Of Ways 2 fotthing Goal
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  • 282 14 Patna, Mar. 1. rpHE Congress Working Committee adopted the following resolution regarding Bengal. "The Working Committee understands that the executive council of the Bengal Provincial Congress Committee passed a resolution purporting to disaffiliate the Mymensingh, Hvoghly and Jessore District Congress committees on account of their co-operation
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  • 50 14 T„„ Karachi, Mar. 2. HE Government of Sind has sanctioned Rs. 50.000 towards a loan to be advanced to the refugees in the Sukkur nets at Rs. 300 each, the rate of interests being 3 per cent. The loan is recoverable in ten annual instalments.
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  • 244 14 Calcutta. Mar. JPHE reasons for the dissolution and reconstruction of th< S< va Sangh. are explained by Mahatma Gandhi in to-day in an article headed "The Right Step." "For the past two years," nri Mahatma Gandhi, "we. its have been groping. W< feeling that it
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  • 33 14 For delivering speeches untitled war at Dehri-on-Sont on the cience Day, Mr Manzar Rizvi leader, has been sentenced v Defence of India ruies to tv rigorous imprisonment by th< Divisional Magistrate of Arrah
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    • 8 14 INDIA PAGE EDITED BY V. E. JACOB, B.A.
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  • 256 15 LONDON TIN London. Monday. Price i £258 Buyers £258Vs Sellers (fficial Price* £257 Buyers £257» 4 Sellers LONDON RUBBER London. Monday. bLK Buyers Sellers Featureless 12 l s 12 T 4 April 11% May n 7 s 12 June 11 1116 11 13 16 LONDON SHARE LIST
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  • 302 15 Reuter. H oll o Fails Main Item Of 00*iu*M In Tin Shares (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday. FATTS continued to be the main item of business c in the tin share market yesterday, and their issues price to $1.34 and closed slightly below best on the ion
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  • 25 15 Singapore, Tuesday. Prices or tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 38 :s a Sellers 39. TIN $130, unchanged.
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  • 201 15 Singapore. Tuesday. The following are the exchange stock this morning according to the davy circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING rrrr 24 116 ixmdon T.T. -LLondon demand 1 6Q Lyons demand x Switzerland demand zuo 4 Hamburg demand Now York demand JJ JJ Montreal demand
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  • 850 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore. March, 11. MINING Buyer* Seller* Ampat Tin 51Austral Amal SM 6.Scd Ayer Hitam 241- 251Ayer Weng 060 070 Austral Malay 35 37i-xd Bangrln 219 22* Batu Selangor 1 50 1 Berjuntai 10 3 113 Burma Malay 23 3 243 cd Chenderlang 16i- 17|Chtn Chin ($1)
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  • 41 15 Chungking, March 7TWENTY resolutions pertaining to polil tical economic, cultural and reeonstructional affairs are expected to w adopted by the People's Political Councfl of Chfnghai after a three-day session, according to a n»* age received here .-Chinese Central News.
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    • 108 15 119-25, CECIL STREET SING APOBR I Telephone. Manager's Office I m k Exchange Dept. *<>™ I General Office tfM I J Cable Address: I 1 Head Office, SIUCHOW. f I PAID-UP CAPfTAL (Ch) J g£Mg J I W* 3 l II Board 0/ Directors: I I TSENG YANG FU I
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    • 238 15 I UNITED CHINESE [I BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In 53.) t I No. 2, Chulia Street. j (BONHAM BUILDINQ) j I Singapore. I I Authorised Capital $4,000,000.00 I UP 11 6 11,000.000 00 General Reserve I Telegraphic Address: I I **TYEHUABANK" f I BOARD OF DIRECTORS: j wee Kheng Chiang, Esq.,
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    • 543 15 BTEAMER BAILLNGS. p&a BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER A FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: p O S.N. Co., The Agent, Coliyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1 S.N. Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong, Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe Osaka M Fortnightly For Penang, Rangoon and
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  • 127 16 Reuter. London, Mar. 12. JHE Dutch cargo steamer Amor. 2,325 I lons, ha:; been mined and sunk near Westhinder lightship. The crew of 30 W3re rescued oy the Irish steamer City of Bremen and landed at Flushing. The Amor was en route to Holland
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  • 28 16 London, Mar. 11. Five were killed and 20 seriously injured at Moston colliery Manchester, as a result of wagons getting out of control and crashing down an incline.
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  • 123 16 Reuter. Pari.s, Mar. 12. AST night's Western ,Front communique states that fairly sharp local encounters took place yesterday to th e south-east of the Nied River. There was artillery firing in the region of Vosges. Both air forces were active.—Reuter. Paris, Mar. 11.
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  • 38 16 Reuter. Melbourne, Mar 11. Country railway services are being drastically cut. suburban electric train* halved, and cheap Sunday ex!cur:vons discontinued, as a result of the coal strike which began to-day. Heavier curtailments after Easter ar* being forecast —Reuter.
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  • 390 16 Suggestion By Governor 0/ Hongkong gIR Geoffrey Northcote, Governor of Hongkong, wired the British Foreign Office advising the est ment of branches of the Ministry cf Economic W; r f Shanghai, Hongkong and Singapore for the purpose oi trolling the export of war commodities to
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  • 441 16 Reuter. New Delhi, Mar. 11. |N A SPEECH in which he opened to-days session of tne Chamber i wav moST,! ViCer y Said that the Blitish Government had in no mInTITZ 7 Vl 7 COncemin S th e need to secure Indian unity by m.ans of
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  • 46 16 Reuter. A_„ xt Toronto, Mar. 11. JR. Harry Nixon, Provincial Secretary of the Ontario Government and Premier Hepburn's right-hand man has resigned from the Cabinet as a protest agains t Hepburn recent actions in criticising the conduct of Canada's war effort —Reuter.
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  • 98 16 Paris. Mar. 11. French planes scored their 30th rictoi in air battles in Finland on Sui according to information reaching informed circles here. The Finns have become quickly at flying the fighter machines France, which have now been for several days in Finland—Reul
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