Malaya Tribune, 14 March 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 63. SINGAPORE THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Thursday, March 14, 1910.
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  • 227 1 ROMANCE and matrimonial tragedy were the lot of film stars in Los Angeles yesterday. While Monty Banks, film director and former Hollywood star, was telling pressmen that he was to be married to British sweetheart Gracie Fields, film star Ginger Rogers was being granted
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  • 52 1 Reuter. London, Mar 14 Times, in an editorial on the sh peace, criticises the A"«es v in offering help to Thev mi 5t not make the take with other neutrals independence may be threat —Reuter. Moscow, Mar. I*, fhe last Soviet communique the occupation of VUpur* two hours*
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  • 704 1 Secretary For India Slightly Injured Sir Michael O'Dwyer Assassinated Reuter. FOUR PROMINENT PEOPLE, SHOT SECRETARY OF STATE! F n x T T)ON CALLED BY r a public meeting Michael o'dwyer, I'HE INDIA ASSOCIATION. S PUNJAB, WAS FORMER LIEUT-GOVERNOR Ot ATALLY WOUNDED. London, Mar.
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  • 626 1 Would Not Let A Hied Help Pass Reuter. Helsinki, Mar. 14. IN his last order of the day, which he read to troops. Baron 1 Mannerheitn, Finnish Commander-in-Chief, paid tnjuteto the 15,000 fallen Finns and the Army The Am eXDOWd to an enormous physical and
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  • 154 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 13. BRITAIN'S war expenditure at Present amounts to about £6> 2 millions a day Of this figure. the J^ t r e vices and the Ministry of Supply are costing nearly £4 millions daily. Air raid i prccaltiSns, "evacuation, shipping food and
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    • 13 1 GREAT WORLD Glob* Theatre: TO-NIGHT: 'The Rains Came" NEXT CHANGE -HAVING WOND3KFPI TIME"
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    • 83 1 ART CAUED^I NO*ANCE. G,RLC> M ALWAYS INSIST ON I I nF^^^i (WwM'nghouse I I j DESIGNED perfect WmSSS^M FOOD protection jHuJHfI m cabins. HHAHHB^M^U^^^^ Co/d and humidity Jcr iiilßißli^^^M^^^^^^^S^M 1. SITER FREEZERJ i 2. MEAT STORAGE ZOl«- tkL'-ZONE COLD gives steady I :>,. MILK BEVERAGE ZONE- LQW temperatures, PLUS JUSTT
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  • 560 2 A BARRISTER REVIEWS INCOME TAX IV THE EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM ON THE omi v SETS 0UT > IN ROUGH OUTLINE 2L'a^o D UCTIONS WHICH WILL BE ALLOWABLE AND SOME OF THOSE WHICH WILL NOT BE. A good generalisation for the former is that any expense or outgoing
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  • 241 2 MALAYAN radio steners are appreciating the new 9 -B.C. series called "Vive La France," heard every 8.50 p.m. The talk to-night wilf be thl imuu in tne series. This series presents vivid impressions o war-time life in France, as it is brine lived by
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  • 380 2 Recommendations Of Special Committee Government Building Inquiry (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE memorandum of a special committee appointed by the Rural Boari to inquire into alleged delays in the passing of building plans has been in the hands of members of the Board for a
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  • 104 2 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) r pOH BOH was this morning produc d J before Inche Haron bin Ahmad and charged with having found to be riding a bicycle for which he could give no saMsfaetory explanation when questioned by the Police. In reply to the
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  • 156 2 Last Night's First Night DOROTHY LAMOUR comes to the Singapore screen again in "Disputed Passage." which opened at the Cathay yesterday. She is seen as an American girl. born, bred and educated in China, and she carries the part with dignity and true Oriental charm. She
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  • 266 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Wednesday. FOUR Tamils, three brothers and the fathci-in-.'aw of one of them, were on Monday charged in the Perak Assize Court before the Hon. Mr. Justice Howes with culpable homicide not amounting to murder by causing the death of
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  • 249 2 Singapore \v.. lh ELECTING to ma ke from where thej the eleven Chinese thing at Kampong Km, the third polie,. n version of how the troubl i blaming the com pi, source of it. The story they told that a few days before i they were engaged
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  • 21 2 The promotion of Mr. D.D untitled fhld. European Master, Malayan Educational Service, to be a Senior Educatim Officer has been approved.
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  • 1073 2 nrrmu >v Singapore, Wednesday. yyiiH the passing of sentence of one month's rigorous imprisonment on Robin Aylmer Elliott, 23-year-old European ex-assistant of the Mercantile Bank, Singapore by the Appeal Judge, the Hon. Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell W the High Court this morning, the
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  • 38 2 Lucien Tourneau, aged 32, of Quebes collapsed and died of excitement wh watching a wrestling bout. Two women fainted and another was injured when two wresVers crashed through the rope* and fell in the laps of ringside spectator!,
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  • 360 3 SIMULTANEOUSLY with the issue 0 f the Food (Provisions as to Sales) Order, 1940, on Mar. 11 the Food ntroller issued two oiher important Orders—the Kice tiers Order, 1940, and the Food Dealers Order 1940. Orders together set out in rm al! the legal requirements
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  • 145 3 (Fre.m Oui Own Correspondent) Muar, Wednesday. Lim Choon, an elderly Chinese, was Vj-day produced before Inche Huron bin Ahmad and charged with having been found to be in possession of 15 leaf packets (30 chis) of non-Government chandu at Jalan Suleiman on the evening of
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  • 306 3 <Frc,m Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Wednesday. "THIS morning before the Hon. Mr. Justice W. K. Home in the Seremban Supreme Court several appeals were heard. The respondent in all the cases was the D.P.P. (Mr. T. D. Wallace). The first appeal on the list was the
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  • 262 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Wednesday. PRIVATE of the Malay Regiment, Mahmud bin Jahaya, was summoned before the Seremban magistrate, Mr. J. S. H. Cunnyngham Blown, to-day to answer a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to one Marthavan at 2 a.m. on Feb. 9 at Singapore Street, Seremban.
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  • 286 3 OFFICE DUE TO OPEN BY END OF MARCH (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Union of South Africa is establishing a Trade Commissioned office in Singapore at the end of March, ami all firms and individuals here having business relations with the Union have been notified
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  • 202 3 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent| Muar. Wednesday. •'FHEFT of bicycles is a very common 1 offence In Muar and there is a report of a bicycle theft almost every day" said Court Inspector Yusof bin Hassan, when he pressed for a heavy sentence In the case
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  • 249 3 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Sungei Patani, Wednesday. AN inquiry into the death of Toh Hai Poh. a Hainanese, who was found hanging from a rubber tree in Mermau Estate, near Bedong, Sungei Patani, about 9 a.m. on Feb. 4 was held by Tuan Syed Hussain
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  • 51 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. Nikka Singh, the lorry driver charged with causing the death of a cyclist. Loke Yik Weng, by a negligent act on the evening of Jan. 15, at Lornie Road, was acquitted and discharged to-day by the First Magistrate, Mr. W. J.
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  • 97 3 During thp week ending Mar. 2 exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 24.400 cases, of which 20.874 (8a per cem OMM were to the Uni"d Kingdom. 1.840 (1 ncr cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe. 4.5 M per cent, i cases to Canada,
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  • 86 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. iN the early hours of yesterday morning 1 a fully loaded railway goods wagon coming "to Ipoh from Taiping, was noticed to be on fir?. The goods train was immediately stopped In the marshalling yard and investigations revealed
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  • 208 3 Singapore, Thursday*. A TRAGIC discovery was made in Singapore in the early hours of this morning when the body of Mr. Harvey Nicholson, was found outside the Meyer Flats bJ Katonjr. No definite information is availa.*. ai the time of going to press, but believed that
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    • 141 3 AOORN RICH /^gjj|^ JERSEY EVAPORATED MILK FROM NEW ZEALAND 'PHONE- STORE 5376 (5 lines), K. LUMFUR 3331 (3 lines), IPOH 110 111 (2'lines), PENANG, 1500 1501, BUTTER WORTH 33. c£> 63A Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. poiM LAii iii mi so\i-s vnmt films x\ SCREENING NOW FORTHCOMING. I
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  • 394 4 Armed Robber Given Ten Years' Gaol gin gapore, Wednesday. DETECTIVE Tan Cheng Q^ c i hero of a gun duel, in which 1 the odds against him wore live to one, which took place a little past mid-night on Dec. 28 last year,
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  • 227 4 Singapore, Wednesday. ■EE Hock Guan (37). a Hokkien. apL peared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court this morning on charges of theft of 43 pieces of iron valued at $30. the property of Lee fee Hong, on Dec. 25 of last year
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  • 25 4 Major G. R. Percy. M.C.. State Engineer, Giach 11. Malayan Public Works Service, has been granted two hundred and thirty days' leave, on full pay.
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  • 216 4 STORY ol' how a car driven by a European failed to stop after ramming into the rear of a stationary car was told yesterday morning in the Singapore Traffic Court when a middle-aged European from the Naval Rase appeared before Mr. C.
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  • 370 4 Singapore, Wednesday. "JTJOTII parties, the Ilenghwas and the Hockchias, are now friendly again, and the leaders of both parties have assured me that there will be no further trouble," said Mr. A. J. Braga, counsel for the Hengfewas, to Mr. Conrad Oldham, the Singapore
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  • 685 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Penary. \v,, COMMITTEE decision not to raise the present rates of in Penang and stating that the Commissioners are of uniformity throughout Malaya if the Penang taxes are was confirmed at yesterday afternoon's meetin<>- r»f m fo "c '-'iiieiM-ii
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  • 20 4 Mr. J. G. Black, an untitled IT. Malayan Civil Ser granted two hundred and forty da\v leave, on full pay.
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  • 631 5 WAS MISLED ON FINNISH ISSUE Reuter. Copenhagen, Mar. 14. > Kuusinen, head of the Puppet Government of Finland, reported in Helsinki to have been executed, states the nliagen newspaper Ekstrabladet. He was charged with having given the Kremlin misinformation about conditions in Finland before
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  • 136 5 Reuter. London. Mar. IJ. IN the House of Commons today. Mr. Creech Jones Mr. Mac Donald what steps had Leen taken to improve the conditions of harbour irorkers in Singapore, and whether steps were being takeri to evict the strikers from their homes. Mr.
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  • 185 5 (Firm Out Own Cor re pondent) Malacca, Wednesday. APPEARING on a summons. Mohamed Husin bin Haji Bakar, ft Malay landowner, pleaded guilty be I'oro Mr. J. G. Rappaport in the Police Court on Wednesday to a choree of offering an illegal gratili- cation of
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  • 112 5 Reuter. London, Mar. 13 RECRUITING of British volunteers for Finland continued for training, but I when the peace «ews was officially i confirmed Finnish cfficials in London I said thus created a situation of sucn uncertainty that it was Impossible to I say what
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  • 252 5 (From Our Own Reporter) [poh, Wednesday. THE Malayan Veterinary Association was formed less than two 1 rears ago and its history of formation, contained in the annual report to be presented at the first conference during the Eastei Hon- days in Ipoh, is interesting. During
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  • 18 5 Reuter. Paris, Mar. 14. Speaking at a dinner Gejv glkg ki, P««»h Premier J? t |y ioin _Reutei.
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  • 148 5 Singapore, Thursday. I TWELVE Happy World jagas j appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court tins morning on a charge of rioting at the Happy World Amusement Park on Feb. •">. The accused wore formerly charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt
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  • 23 5 It is undedstood that She Hon. Mr Marcus Rex M.C.S.. who is now on leave, will be back in Perak early next month.
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  • 362 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. THE opinion that there was sufficient water to supply the demands of consumers in Kuala Lumpur, but that the wastage was enormcus was expressed in a circular issued by the* State Engineer, and which was referred to at
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  • 153 5 Reuter. Shanghai, Mar. 14. COLLOWING considerable agitation by both the Foreign and Chinese public, the Shanghai Municipal Council declared war to-day against profiteers and hoarders of daily necessities, the prices which continue to soar. Tlvs action brines the Municipal Council in line with th* authorities ol the
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  • 126 5 Reuter. London. Mar. 13. MR Sumner Welles had an 80 minutes discussion with Mr. Lloyd George this morning. Owing to the length of the talk, Mr. r Welles' programme had to be revised. 1 Mr. Welles had a talk with the Au<=- traiian High Commissioner, Mr.
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  • 94 5 Reuter. Paris, Mar. 14. |T is revealed in Paris that closer co-operation between British and French colonial officials, especially in Africa, has been under study by the Colonial Ministers of both countries, and a number of measures have already been drafted. The two main
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    • 633 7 In the Matter of OMPANTES ORDINANCE 11 AFTER 151» And In th Matter of VM\TED THEATRES LIMITED v »luntary Liquidation) tereby given that the creabovenamed Company, voluntarily wound up, are before the Hth day of the day for that purpose I undersigned, to send their esses and the particulars or
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    • 585 7 Ke WEE LEONG SOON DECEASED < All creditors and other persons having any claims against the -estate of Wee Leong Soon deceased late Nightsoil Overseer. Municipality, Singapore, who died on the Bth day of February. 1940 at the General Hospital. Singapore, are required to send particulars of their claims, in
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    • 403 7 THEATRE ROYAL An Outstanding Mythological Comody in TAMIL 'RAMBA'S LOVE', featuring: K. Sarangapany, N. S. Krishnan, Kali N. Katnam, T. A. Mathuram. K. V. L. Vasantha, etc., etc. CREAT WORLD wmm To-night p.m. to midnight. A DAO fr j Saturday Extension to 1 a.m r\ UAt■% 1— xvith spcc i
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  • 269 8 I dramatic changes take place in Europe, some newspapers in Malaya still devote space to out of date arguments for and against the imposition of a six to twelve per cent, income tax in Malaya. We are against income tax being introduced at the present time but
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  • 147 8 )J»HE satisfaction with which some political circles congratulate themselves on the supposed moderation of the Soviet peace terms, accepted perforce by the Finnish Government, will not be shared by everyone. The determination of these peoples to resist wanton aggression, wherever it arises, is greater than ever, but the
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  • 971 8 Says Frederic Sondern THE harsh portents of a very grim spring now become clearer from week to week in the lowering European sky. There is little doubt in the minds of any of the chancellories that April at the latest will bring the long-expected holocaust.
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    83 8 JMMEDIATE from the Finni is whether the secured control of mines in the largest in the worldhow much of the nrnZ* go to Germany. I Those mines were \&n* 1 c by Allied and Ameri, much of the produc t has to the Allies. The Allies don'l i
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  • 145 8 rpHE Singapore is* Tribune, with a special was the first newspaper in M to announce that Finland and had signed peace terms. FIRST WITH THE NEWS not with any note of gladness this time. Sub-editors who had been daily admiring- the great stand Finns, and hoping that something
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  • 72 8 MJELF-SATIS FACTION aboui the "peace" in Finland leaves cold. "Subs" are now busy marking on their calendars the dat<> on which they think Russia will man nto the rest of Finland on some trumpery excuse of "aggression." One, is anything but callous, is p to bet me his
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  • 154 8 WORD has obviously gone out speech makers that the na pecker must be kept up with hints big events are just round the con Thus Hitler: "The first phas >ol struggle is over: the second pha> pins," is transformed by the B< rsen tung into: "Everywhere we have
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  • 34 9 Reuter. Toronto. Mar. 13. Premier of Ontario, anMr. Nixon. Secretary io Government and his an, who resigned in proMr. Hepburn's attack on ol the Canadian Govern- considered his position d the Cabinet.—Reuter
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  • 48 9 Vatican City. Mar. 13. I economic and moral have started a repercussion luenees of which no mind c, said the Pope, referring it ?i national situation in an n to members of the ollege who came to congrae him on the first anniversary enthronement.
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  • 516 9 Could Hold Hongkong Against Any Attack "China Will Win," Says Cripps Reuter. AFTER his visit to Chungking, Sir Stafford Cripps, the British left wing Labour leader, tells Reuter that China will win the struggle with Japan for her independence. He can see the
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  • 39 9 Reuter. The Hague, Mar. 13. A naval mission has returned from a visit to Italy where it has been negotiating in connection with the purchase of arms and will report to the Government.—Reuter.
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  • 347 9 POSSIBLE DEADLOCK WITH JAPAN Reuter. Tokyo, Mar. IS. r A n ss adoot a stiffer attitude m the Far Ea*t. gnogyo Shimpo that towards the Far East; wu change with vigorous [or the Chungking Govern Reuter. Chungking, Mar. 13. of Russo-Japanese chances
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  • 188 9 Reuter. Chungking, Mar. 14. 44 1FTER the conclusion of'the Soviet- I A Finnish war Russia will give more aid to China and there is no possi- j bility of a rapprochement between Russia and Japan," declared General Yang Chih, Chinese Ambassador to Russia, on
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  • 39 9 Reuter. London, Mar. 13. It is authoritatively stated that the 10 000 ton British tanker Charles 1 Meyer, which was damaged by an explosion on Mar. 4, is now safely in harbour with cargo intact.—Reuter.
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  • 16 9 Faris, Mar. 13. The communique says a calm day on the whole front.
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  • 144 9 Reuter. London, Mar. 13. EDEN, Dominions Secretary, ad- j dressing members of the Foreign Press Association in London declared that his meetings with Hitler had led him to believe that the latter was incapable of understanding the workings of a free democracy. Mr. Eden described
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  • 86 9 Reuter. London. Mar. 13. pANONS residentiary of Canterbury V Cathedral have issued a statement disassociating themselves from the political utterances of the Dean of Canterbury Dr. Hewlett Johnson, -which so often have riven the Impression that he condones the offences of Russia against humanity and
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  • 185 10 TOE following are handicaps for the first day ol the Taiping Races on Friday: RACE ONE Hacks, Div. ~|,t. 5 furs. Captain Ball 13 Some FJirt 13 Walan j] <j Nagara no I aw ij RACE TWO Panics, lass *>. Div. 2. abt. 5 furs.
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  • 25 10 In the Reserve Division of the S.A.F.A. League, the Police beat the Royal Navy by three goals to one, on the Depot I round yesterday.
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  • 21 10 (By 'Stable Boy' > ■ie l Same Flirt Race 2 Hilarity Raet Ladolel Race I High Degree Race S Miss Labia
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  • 400 10 R. A. E SHOW VAST SUPERIORITY R A F 5. S.R.C 1. DISPLAYING overwhelming superiority, the R.A.F. yesterday defeated the S.R.C. by five goals to one in a Div. 1 league fixture played at the Anson Road Stadium. The Recs did not
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  • 21 10 TO-DAY SOCCER: Reserve Div. RE. Re.s. vs M.F.A Res.. Stadium: Loyals Res. vs. Manchesters Res Gillman. TENNIS: V.M.C.A. tournament.
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  • 37 10 The Chinese Sports Association's scccer >am will tour Penang during the Easter holidays. Members who like to join the trip are requested f o unte to 'iie Hon. Secretary on or before March 19.
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  • 130 10 S inga pore, Th v rsday. rpHE annual general meeting of the Singapore Boxing- Association takes place to-morrow at the Happy World Boxing Stadium, commencing at 5.;?o p.m. It is requested that all registered boxers make an attempt to be present as they will be called upon
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  • 120 10 IN the only tie played off yesterday in the V.M.C.A. annual tennis tournament. I. A. Alsagoll beat Wee Erg Lock. B—6. 6- 2. in the men's handicap singles event Revised lh.s for to-day in the V M.C.A open invitation tennis: Handicap Mixed Doubles Mrs. Mockler
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  • 531 10 Singapore, Wednesday. \yiTHOUT their star centre-forward, Gammel, the Hongkontr and Shanghai Bank, the la s t year's champions, had a hard time in their Business Houses League soccer match with Guthrie's XI. on the Harbour Board ground this afternoon. The Bankers won by two goals
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  • 403 10 Singapore, Wednesday, i SOLITARY goal scored by Wee A Eng early in the second half gave the Chinese victory over the SCC in a Reserve Division League soccer match played on the Padang this evening, mv /-l-mipsp wore aggressive tnrougnwere certainly worth more than tne SnirL
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  • 811 10 TOLLEY CUP BOXING. FEWER than four knock-outs and five technical kni registered last night at the continued preliminaries eu of the Tolley Cup boxing competition at the Happy Woi As on the previous nights, most of the bouts wen thrill?, and
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  • 215 10 S.C.R.C. vs. 1.A., at S.C R C Saturday and Sunday: Scan X- tig Siei Eu Chow Chve. Chia Keng Hock Gim Lock. Low Kee Pow. Ong Keng, Swe P Lim Swing L. H 1 8 Wong, Cecil Wong, Yap Mook Kirn Reserves:— Chua Boon Yew Pong Kirn Wah.
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  • 338 11 RESOURCES OF FREE "OCCUPIED" CHINA 4 RECENT SURVEY OF EXISTING CONDITIONS i HOUGH mining and industry may be more highly developed in the areas under Japanese penetration, c China offers a much bigger reserve of manpower and choice of raw materials essential both for her war reconstruction needs, a recent
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  • 38 11 Chungking, Mar. 12. cidle school graduates from Kansu, Sz:chwan, Fukien and provinces have received prizes p Lin Sen Birthday Scholarship H ill of th- group is specialised I sciences which is one or irelln Sen's interests.—Chinese Centra] News.
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  • 63 11 Chungking, Mar. 8. MOR£ than 80 delegates and government representatives have gathered hers for the Personnel and Administration Conference under the chairmanship of Mr. Tai Chi-tao, President of the Examination Yuan. The Conference is studying over 79 proposals dealing with th? introduction oi a civil service system
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  • 179 11 Chungking. Mar. 12. MOST of the China fronts were generally quiet with small skirmishes breaking in a wide area. THE Chinese forces dislodged the Japanese troops attempting to land at Chenghai, north of Swatow. and drove the Japanese troops back to Swatow, according to a
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  • 495 11 (I nun Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. PROFIT on racing by the Perak Turf Club for 1939 amounted to F $63,353.63, in comparison with $82,787.89 for the previous year, showing a deficit of $19,434.26 is revealed in last years annual report which wiD be
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  • 117 11 Chungking. ABOUT 70 per cent, of China's total tea export goes at present to Soviet Russia, it is revealed here. The China National Tea Corporation, which was formerly a quasi Govern- I ment enterprise, has now been made a subsidiary of the Foreign Trade Commission, which
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  • 846 12 Reuter. London, Mar. 13. fOMMENTING on the Finnish-Sovii t peace terms. The Times says: "After nearly a week's hard bargaining the Finns seem to have been unable to reduce the heavy Russian demands to any appreciable extent. Russian military bases on Hangoe would increase
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    • 705 13 AUCTION SALE Of modern European polished TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of every description, 1939 model MENDE radio set, English centre carpets, a choice collection of well-grown Adiantum and Maiden-Hair Ferns, flowering plants in pots, Vanda Joaquim Orchids, fancy cement flooring tiles, etc., etc. (By Order Of Mrs. G. E. Bogaars). To
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  • 190 14 Lucknow, Mar. 4. THE man who brings the jungle with I him is now in Lucknow. He is professor Iltaf Ahmed Khan Niazi, zoological and ornithological linguist of Lahore. Tall, fair and well-set the professor can hold a class of birds or animals and talk
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  • 33 14 Mr N. V. Gadgil. M.L.A. (Central) ni*«£m! S^*?} elected president of the Maharashtra Provincial Congress Committee for the present year Mr O A. Deshpande and Mr. G H Desh- pande were elected secretaries
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  • 226 14 Madras. THE Government of Madras have published the reporl of Mr w O Xewsam. 1.C.5., District and Sessions Judge, of the enquiry he held into the All-India Khadi and Swadeshi Exhibition fire. Mr. Newsam's findings are: <1> that the Ccmmissione: of the C i.i and
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  • 555 14 GAFFAR KHAN NOT FOR OUICK ACTION Peshawar, Mar. 6. CPEAKING yesterday at a big gathering of peasants at the village of Sardheri, Peshawar District, Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan said some people had asked him when the Congress would take back the Ministries. His only
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  • 251 14 Calcutta, Mar. 6. I N V t iT Order directing the editor of the Hindo* than Standard to submit all its editorials before being pubbVned to the SpecUl Press Adviser for scrutiny, the management of ho paper deeded not to publish any editorial
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  • 95 14 Allahabad, Mar. 7. MOTICE of the following queer resolu- tlon for the Ramgarh Congress has been gwen by Mr. Mubarak Sagher of Batala: "In view of the fact that Mahatma Gandhi even without being a member is for all practical purposes th 3 sole dictator of
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  • 179 14 WITH the fT Gandhi, Sardar the Dacca Mail theVW PartjJ tiful spct on the bai k ft? the ma on which the Gandhiio riVer Conference was h id f pearance of a deserted v r 5 About 20.000 people n villages, far and near P public
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  • 451 14 A RESOLUTION that ad military studies should be instituted n the Bombay University was unanimousadopted by the Senate of the E University. It will be r?called that, k Tebruary last year, the Senat passed! resolution requesting th» Sy the Academic Council to advisability of Instituting military
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  • 599 15 Reuter. loihloh Tin Share Kid H>ll Maintained Despite political Influences (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday. n] rE the depressing influence of the Finnish peace on London Stock Exchange, London bids for tin shares ting were fairly well maintained, local dollar tin share market yesterday, Hong Fatts eased
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  • 275 15 LONDON TIN London. Wednesday. Price j £254 3 4 Buyevs £255 Sellers Lai ?iice> £253 3 4 Buyers £254* 4 Sellers LONDON RUBBER London. Wednesday. t noi Buyers Sellers Quietly Steady 11 3 4 H 7 3 d April U 3 4 11 13 lo rd) May
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  • 937 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore. March. 13. MINIM O Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin 5|- 518 Austral Ani.tl 6 6 6cd Ayer Hi..un 24,- 25;Ayer Weng 060 070 Austral Malay 35 371-xd Bangrln 21 !9 2219 Batu Selangor 1 50 1.60 Berjuntal 10 3 11,3 Burma Malay 23 3 24|3cd Chenderlang
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  • 25 15 Singapore, Thursday. Prices ot tin and rubber in Singappre at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 37 H cts.; Sellers 38 cts. j TIN
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  • 973 16 PREMIER'S STATEMENT ON PINNISH PEACE Reuter. JX the House of Commons, following a statement by the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, on the FinnishSoviet peace agreement, Mr. Jlore-Belisha, former War Minister, demanded! a full debate "on the whole conduct of the war."
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  • 45 16 London. Mar. 13. In the Commons to-day. asked about conditions in Russian Poland. Mr. Butler said that reports reaching the Government indicated that as a result of th„ Soviet occupation, they were gradually approximating to conditions prevailing in th e Soviet Union.
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  • 38 16 Reuter. Ottawa, Mar. 13. It is officially announced that the air establishment of the Canadian Air Force has been increased by nearly 14,000. Provision is now made for a total personnel of 30,400.—Reuter.
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  • 62 16 Reuter. 0 IN the Commons, SedH 5* reprisal against German Norwegran territorial w2 eminent would stop further tr of Swedish ore to German? refused to augment Th statement of Mar. 6 but Wft supplementary assured th, resp er that the situation was one taken very
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