Malaya Tribune, 21 March 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 68. SINGAPORE THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Thursday, iMarch 21, 1910.
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  • 103 1 Reuter. Paris. Mar. 21. 'jMIK members of ML Daladier's old .ibinrt. headed by the Prime trr. presented their collective tuition to the President yestermorning. Later M. Lebrun took umi.il tourse of consulting with Tridents of the Senate and the m her. and again leceived M.
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  • 252 1 Reuter. London. Mar. 21. AS Admiralty communique issued i 11.27 p.m. states: "Enemy raft thi« evenin? attacked a convoy off the Scottish coast and engaged by the escortiii;; warps. Pa'Vols cf the Fleet Air trm and Coastal Command were active. one occasion two Fleet
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  • 107 1 Reuter. Paris. Mar. 21. THE trial opened to-day of 41 former Communist deputies charged with offences under the decree which outlawed the Communist Party. Nine of the accused are in flight and if found guilty they will be liable to the death penalty owing to their
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  • 61 1 Reuter. Bombay. Mar. 21 APR- st£: following the Khaksar clash, mentioned yesterday, now total «7, including the leader Aliama toyatertoh Mashiiqi. Th- organisation has be.n declared to ba an unlaw.'ul association. Mashriqi whose followers total ovei hundred! housand. was educated ftt Cambridge where he tcok mathematica tripose H- was at
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  • 235 1 German Losses In Violent Patrol Fight Reuter. London, Mar. 21. THE following communique is issued by British Headquarters 1 in France: "Last night a British natrol had a very successful encounter with an enemy patrol. In a sharp fight, five of the
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  • 84 1 Reuter. Ottawa. Mar. 20. IT is announced that war contracts exceeding $150,000,000 haVe been awarded by the War Supply Board since July, 1939, including an order plae-d yesterday for over 7.000 motor vehicles for the First and Second Divisions of the Canadian Active
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  • 68 1 Reuter. Washington, Mar. 21. THE State Department announces that I Germany has quested the withdrawal of American and other consulates from Warsaw and he United States Government has b?en forced to accede. It is stated that the German Government fixed Mar. 20 as the
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  • 61 1 THE Phobos, a Dutch oil tanker of 7,112 tens, registered at ru f Hague, was mined off the south-east coast of Britain to-day. Salvage tugs are by hoping to save her. Thirty of the crew, covered in thicK c-iude oil were rescued by a lifeboat Others are believed to have
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  • 233 1 ANTI-COMPROMISERS DECIDE ON ACTION Reuter. Ramparh, Mar. 21. THE National Congress passed by an overwhelming majority the T Lin resolution, moved by Jawarhlal Nehru, re.teratmg the de ma „d for complete for lnd,a. i-— were satisfied. If Congress did not like his methods, it was
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  • 180 1 Reuter. Washington, M;ir !0 THERE is some talk here of demand--1 tag the retail of Mr. Cromwell, United States Minister to Canada, following his broadcast speech from Toronto in which he frankly praised the Allied war aims ana openly criticised Germany Rome members of
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  • 44 1 Reuter. Bombay, Mar. 20. The textile strike in Bombay appear.; to be breaking down. Over twenty mills are working again and twenty thousand operatives resumed work M cording to the MUlowners' Association. —Reuter. About G2 mills and 160,000 wrker., were involved in the strike.
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  • 382 2 THE war has been viewed from various viewpoints. The war as it has effected the Church is a subjecl dweU on in the latest issue of the Singapore Diocesan Association |v t published by the Lord Bishop of Singapore, the Right Rev. B. C. j
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  • 81 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. TWO more drowning, tragedies occurred in Taiping district yejt?rday. A 1 L'-year old Tamil, named Raghavan got Into difficulties while swimming in a disused mining pool in Kota and was drowned In Bttkit Gantang a 5-year-o'd Malay. Loud, was found
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  • 264 2 Singapore, Wednesday. Cbarlea H. McVittie, of th e R.A.0.C., Alexandria, who was involved in a motor accident at Tank Road on Mar. 11, which resulted in the death of a 45-year-old Tamil, Manikam, was exonerated by the Singapore coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at
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  • 87 2 Singapore, Wednesday. REMARKING that h e was not satisfied that the prosccticn story disclosed any indication of cheating on the part of the accused, and that he was not .satisfied with the complainant's story, Mr. Conrad Oldham, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, to-day acquitted Ahmad bin Rais, a
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  • 113 2 (From Our Own Keporler) Ipoh. Wednesday. THE death occurred on Sunday afternoon at her residence in Anderson Road, of Madame Chew Yoke Chee. mo ther of Mi Lee Ah Weng J.p., managing director of the Perak Trust and Investment Co., Ltd.. and chairman of the
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  • 69 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Wednesday. An Indian tree-climber missed his fOcting while plucking coconu.s at Tan jong Tokong village on Saturday and fell to the ground from a height of about 40 feet. He was iniured and rendered unconscious and had ta be taken
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  • 57 2 A public meeting of all the Indians resident at Seletar will be held on Sunday, at 3.30 p m at the Tai Wah Talkies Hall, Seletar. Mr. K. P. K. Menon. will preside and lectures will he delivered by Mr. R. Ramanathan and Mr. M K. Chidambaram, 8.A., in Tamil,
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  • 571 2 At Wheel Of Car He I Said Was Stolen Singapore, Wednesday. NORTHERN Indian taxi-driver's attempt to mislead a policecorporal of the Rumah Miskin Police Station by informing him that his taxi had been stolen when in fact he had driven it into a
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  • 394 2 WE have received the following letter from Mr. I. O. Alsagoff, Chairman of the Singapore Muslim Committee for the Turkish Earthquake Fund: For the information of the charitable public in general and for your sympathetic read rs in navicular, I. as Chairman of th« Turkish Relief Fund,
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  • 110 2 (Fran Our Own Correspondent) Sunaei Patani. Wednesday. DURING the last few weeks. Sungei Patani residents had been experiencing heat waves f he temperature being 90 degrees, and when a thunderstorm swept over the town on Saturday evenIns there was general relief. But they did not know that
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  • 18 2 Mr. J. Green. Controller of Posts. Malayan Postal Service, has been granted 253 days' leave on full pay.
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  • 811 2 PENALTIES APPEALS A BARRISTER REVIEWS INCOME TAX X TN THIS MY FINAL ARTICLE ON THE PROPOSED I INCOME TAX ACT I SHALL DEAL WITH TWO SUBJECTS WHICH ARE IN SOME WAY CONNECTED I THE FORMER OF THESE HAS TO DO WITH THK PENALTIES SUGGESTED TO PREVENT AND DETFII FRAUD AND
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  • 192 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. CEEING a n elderly Chinese bathing in the Kinta River recently, a Ma lav youth searched the man's clothes which were lying on the bank i.nd wan ed away with $1.62 m cash. The Chinese discovered his loss re?£l he n
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    • 377 2 Foot Itch Cause Killed in 4 Dags Pain arid Itching \g? Stopped in A A Do your feet itch so badly that they perms, parasites, and fungus responslbl ftearly drive you crazy? Does the skin on for these foot infections, as well as Ringyour feet crack and peel? Are there
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  • 108 3 (From H. L. Hopkin) London, Mar. 21. lIEUTENANT W. A. Vinycomb, U.K.. hefty Army forward, who the last Rugby season figured matches for the Army, was rried in London yesterday to Miss Brirlsfet Robertson. Miss Robertson was a bride who September failed to obtain a
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  • 19 3 A Commission as Major in the S. S. untitled r Force has been granted to Mr. C. V Scott.
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  • 168 3 (Fiom Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. AT the monthly meeting of the Larut and Matang Sanitary Board held here yesterday. Mr. Ooi Cheng Hoe stressed the fact that there were six fires in Taiping District last month, and said that it was time
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  • 83 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Wednesday. The entire "swag" of jewellery stole-: tram house No. 15. McNair Street, last Wednesday, was found among some firewood in the kitchen of the premises during the week-end. wrapped up neatly iv waste paper. The value of the jcwellerv
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  • 289 3 WARTIME RESTRICTIONS MALAYA-H'KONG TRADE REPERCUSSIONS OF FINANCE RULES (Tribune Staff Reporter) rHINESE MERCHANTS IN SING A TORE AND ELSEV WHERE IN MALAYA WITH EXTENSIVE TRADE CONNECTIONS IN HONGKONG ARE ALLOWING WITH GREAT INTEREST STEPS WHICH ARE BEING TAKEN BY THE CHINESE AND EUROPEAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE THERE TO REDUCE TO
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  • 77 3 Singapore, Thursday. {INDICATION of the policy to be fol- lowed by the Government was given yesterday when it issued a short statement on the new control when Government take-- over the British Malaya tadcastlng station. The .statement was as fellows:"As the Government proposes to constitute a
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  • 24 3 The Municipal Band engagement untitled next Thursday at katons Park at 8.10 pjU. no w take place at the same time and I**» "> Tuesday.
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  • 125 3 Singapore, Wednesday. AM&N who caused a trwn to stop for him because he wanted to cross the line was today produced before Mr. L. C. Goh, the Singapore fifth magistrate, on a charge of trespass end fined $5. He is Bachan Singh, an earthcoolie, who
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  • 132 3 (From Our Own Reporter I Ipoh, Wednesday. A NASTY accident occurred on Monday abcut 11 30 a.m. when a hichncwercd Dodge car and a Renault collided at the Junction of Patrick aid Leech Streets adjoining the Old Market where there are a number of eating stalls
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  • 307 3 (From Our Own Reporter) IT is notified that the qualifying examination for eight vacantpro--1 bationerships prescribed by sections 3 to 9 of the Scheme for Malay Officers (Administrative Branch) will be held simultaneously in the Ffderal Council Chamber, Kuala Lumpur, and the Malay
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  • 432 4 Defendant Alleges Attack On Pianist Singapore, Wednesday. A.NATOL V. Kiroff, a member of the orchestra at the Adelphi and Sea View Hotels, to-day claimed from the Russian orchestra leader, A. Bershadsky, $500 damages for alleged wrongful dismissal. The action was heard before Mr. H.
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  • 111 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Wednesday. THE death of a two-year-old Malay child by drowning on Mar. 3. had a sequel in the Coroner's Court on Tuesday when an inquiry, conducted by Inspector C. H. Giam, was held by Mr. J G. Rappoport into
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  • 85 4 BESIDES attaining its standard as a most useful book fcr references, there are s. veral valuable additions to the latest edition of the Blue Directory ol Malaya (Bilku Biru», which has just been issued. The first is that a more classified index is included, and the other is
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  • 589 4 Singapore, Wednesday. ANNOUNCING a profit of $107,:WU)6 lor th o year, Mr \V H MacGreiror. chairman of the Tapah Rubber Estates 'Ltd. in proposing the adoption of tho directors' report and statement of accounts, at the annual meeting to-day, said: Aitrnugn the average exportable
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  • 74 4 tJ2?J ***** branch of the Mercantile Bank of India have received cable advice from London lo the effect that the board of directors live rcommended a final dividend, less income tax of 81X Per nt makln 12 I** cent for the year ending Dec 31. An amount
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  • 173 4 THE Oversea-Cmnese Banking Corporation Ltd.. Bankers for the Malaya Patriotic Fund (Chinese Section) Singapore, report that contributions so far received total $143,241.92 made up as follows: Previously reported $140,484.92; further contributions $2,757. Mr. Euw Tet Hin $2, The Hon. Treasurer C C A. (Tan Teck Guan)
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  • 181 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Wednesday. APPASAMY, a Tamil cooll? on Linsum Estate, Ratnau. appeared before the Seremban Magistrate, Mr. J. S. H. Cunnygham Brown, on a summons charge of being found in possession of a firearm—a 12 bore single barrel gunwithout a permit on Feb.
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  • 257 4 S i ngapore, Wed nesday. ALLEGATIONS of ill-treatment received from her husband and his mother which made her decide to live no longer were made this morning in the Third Police Court by a young Chinese woman when she pleaded guilty tc a charge
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  • 79 4 Singapore, Wednesday. Remarking that there was a doubt in ths case and a possibility of broken stones being abandoned on the place in question, Mr. Conrad Oldham, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate this morning acquitted a Hokkien Chinese, Sim Tiang Fong (48>, on a charge of tneft
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  • 59 4 Examinations of candidates for dredgemasters, engine drivers and engineers certificates will be held at the Perak Machinery Office on the follow! ing dates; For dredgemasters on Wednesday, April 24, at 10 a.m. For Engine ftTf™ 011 April 5 19 and g 26 at v a.m.. and for engineers on Wednesday
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  • 200 5 Reuter. London, Mar. 20. connection with Mr. Malcolm .Mac Donald's week-end visit to to see the French Minister of es, to perfect the collaboration ween the British and French empires within the tramethe general agreement last ber, Renter understands that ntended to establish definite erj
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  • 281 5 SEQUEL TO DEATH AFTER RAID TO-DAY'S COURT NEWS Singai>ore, Thursday. JjIRCUMSTANCES leading to the death of a fish monger, Tan J<><> Liat, aged 39 years, who died at the Tan Took Seng Hospital following injuries received during a gambling raid in a house at Fraser
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  • 94 5 Singapore, Thursday. THE case against Apit binti Abdullah. 1 a Malay woman, who ,s charged with attempting to voluntarily cause hurt to Siti binti Harun by means of poison at 3 a.m. en Mar. 1 at 155 Grove Road, was mentioned this morning in the second police
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  • 189 5 Singapore, Thursday. IN th? Second Court to-day, Lee Chan and Song Menu,, pleaded guilty to a charge of assisting in the management of a common gaming place viz., stall No. B-12 in th? Happy World Amusement Park at 9.55 p.m. last night. Outlining th? facts of the
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  • 56 5 Reuter. London. .Mar. St. Mr. Horc-Belisha has resigned the chairmanship of the Liberal National Party in the Commons. He intimated that while supporting the Govern, ment in the firm conduct of the war. he wished to enjoy the greater freedom attaching to members of the
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  • 425 5 London, Mar. 21. TPHE recent statement of policy on colonial development and welfare was disc ussed by the House of Lords yesterday at the instance of Lord Snell (Labour). Lord-Moyne intervened in the debate and insisted on the importance of the economic and social
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  • 65 5 London, Mar. 20. In the Commons to-day, iMr. Cross, replying to a question by Mr. Parker, gave the assurance that the fact that there had been a considerable increase in export of rubber from the Dutch £ast Indies to Vladivostock since the war began and
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  • 25 5 Reuter. THE Labour Party has expelled Mr. r D. N. Pritt. K.(\, for opposition to the declared party policy regarding Russia's agjrresaion atrainal Finland, Reuter.
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  • 518 8 WHILE Premier Chamberlain, in the House of Commons, was defending his Government against charges of inaction in the war, British bombers were passing over the fortified bases of the German west coast in the biggest air raid that any belligerent has made since the war began.
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  • 1036 8 No Peace Prospect Yet JN the following summary of an article in "Fortune," American monthly, a Federal Union is advocated as the only stable basis of peace in Europe. INHERE is in Europe to-day a war that has no prospect of peace. Who, for
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    78 8 THOSE who sigh for n action in this war may encouraged by the latest British air attacks on the bases on the German west coast. It appears to have been the big air raid of the war so far, by side, on military objective-. There will be many
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  • 61 8 |F we are to win this war it will not be by the blockade alone o bombing a few concentrated bases Germany's war industry areas wi]\ have to be attacked. Oil the same ground we may expect the Nazis to attack the industrial areas of Britain and France.
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  • 100 8 THERE was apparently no reference to this in the long Commons debate on the prosecution of the war, which only serves to confirm my viewthat the House of Commons, when it discusses war strategy, is just a mother's meeting. In fact any meeting of British mothers would show
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  • 151 8 lIORE Belisha hit the nail on the head a few times in his references to the Allies lacking the initiative, and will probably be very soon justified by moves that Italy and Russia are preparing. Note that Reuter supports my guess that Ribbentrop will be going to Moscow
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  • 104 8 HOW does a Nazi columnist ma to fill his spac?? In Germany I ment on the following Is punwhab as sabotage: Standard of factories, uncmploymei waste of energy, questions of supply ai nourishment, traffic, railway tim tables, catastrophes, condition of r and motor roads, supplies, black-ou: raid precautions,
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  • 1680 9 Second Attack On Island Of Sylt Reuter. Copenhagen, Mar. 20. [T is reported from Romoe, the Danish island just north of Sylt, that a fresh attack on Sylt started this' morning at &45. The object appeared to be Hornum airbase, at the southern end
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  • 63 9 Reuter. London, Mar. 20. rE Berlin wireless says that, according to the diplomatic correspondent of the Hamburger Fremdenblatt, the Brenner Pass meeting between Hitler and Mussolini resulted in the strengthening of the Italo-Ger-man alliance. "Germany is more than ever ready for forthcoming events in the
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  • 59 9 Reuter. London, Mar. 20. IN the Commons to-day, questioned whether the Government would bring German aggression against Poland before the League of Nations with a view to invoking sanctions in Article 17, Mi. Butler said that the Government do not consider it opportune at
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  • 154 9  -  By Dr. F. B. Scolt M. D. Paris It is a well-known fact that som? fcods take longer to digest than others, but it is a mistake to think that stomacn sufferers have to tolerate a 'starvation diet; this leads merely to under-nourisn-ment and a
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  • 472 10 SPARKLING SOCCER AT TANGLIN Singapore, Wednesday. JJTAGING a magnificent recovery after being two goals down in the second half, the Manchester Regiment held the A.A. Royal Artillery to a 2-all draw in a first division league soccer match played at Tanglin this evening. The
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  • 321 10 S.C.C. L S.R.C. t ALTHOUGH RAIN MADE THE PADANG A QUAGMIRE, IT FAILED TO DAMPEN THE SPIRIT OF THE S.R.C. AND S.C.C. TEAMS WHEN THEY MET IN A THRILL PACKED FIRST DIVISION ENCOUNTER YESTERDAY THAT END- ED IN A DRAW. The teams were well-matched
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  • 81 10 AT the last annual general meeting of th* SEl'tK Telegraph Chinese Staff Associate yiS'lMO:- g W e el^ ted fflclals iCr President— Mr. Song Tlan Choc. Vice-President— Mr. Kok Kirn Swee (re-elected) Hon. Secretary-Mr. Llm Guan Quee eiecxea Hon. Asst. Secretary—Mr. D Low Hon. Treasurer—Mr. Wong Wing
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  • 25 10 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League, Diy. I, R E. vs S.C.F.A., Stadium; Reserve Div., Loyals vs. Police Res., Gillman. TENNIS: V.M.C.A. and S.C.C. tournaments.
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  • 333 10 Ipoh. Thursday. THE following are handicaps for the second day ol the Easter race meet at Ipoh: HORSES. Class 2. Div. 1— 5« Furs. Sir. Meadowman 9.0 Scarlet Tiger 8.13 Emperic 8 10 Beano 8 8 Playboy 8 8 Safariland 85 Dover 8 3 Easter Parade
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  • 46 10 The following players will represent the Hindu Association in a friendly game of soccer against the Singapore Cold Storage on Thursday, at the V.M.C.A. grcund, Balestier Plain:--Suppian, Muthu. Krishna. Ifurugiah, A. H. David, Muthuveloo; Marti, afarlmuttu, Paul. Savoree, Muthiah. Re serves: Vadiveloo and Abboy.
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  • 38 10 IN an interesting and fast game of j water-polo played yesterday at th.* j Chinese Swimming Club, the club team > drew with the Cantonese Swimming Union, each side scoring five goals. j
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  • 31 10 In the final of the Sir George Trimmer Challenge Cup at the Keppel Golf Club Mrs. W. J Holohan beat Mrs. R. W McCreath 1 up.
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  • 32 10 Heavy rain caused the Div. II "A" football match between the Publishers and the R.A. (8.M.) arranged to be played at the Anson Read Stadium yesterday to be postponed.
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  • 814 11 Keen Sport And Good Attendance (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. THERE was good attendance at the opening day of the Perak Turl Club Easter Meeting here this afternoon. A brief shower of rain fell after the fourth race but 1 he
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  • 96 11 Race 1: THE WARRIOR $21 $7 Aviemore $12 Ciscara $8 Race 2: MOONLIGHT SONATA US $7 Monte Video $T» Benedict |U Race 3: LIGHT SLPPER S3:> A SL r Penzance $9 l»r.i« hi $24 Race 1: EAGLE'S EVE $3. r A. $10 Princess Prim $8 Youii'4
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  • 341 11 Oversea Chinese Bank 6; Guthrie S C. 1. IN .spile of a slippery ground and heavy ball control, the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation's Sports (Mul> trounced Guthrie' Sports Club by six goals to one yesterday on the Singapore Harbour Board ground at Cantonment Road In the
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    • 25 11 I A s FORD for 40 CHOP GUAN SOON'S FLEET OF 59 FORDS. I Singapore's leading Haulage Contractor I I places ReUable I I and
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

  • 35 12 Reuter. Berlin. Mar. 20. Hitler has appointed Herr Todt to be Minister for Armament and Munitions. Herr Todt is planner of German motorways and reputed master mind behind the Siegfried Line.—Reuter.
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  • 33 12 Reuter. Bombay, Mar. 20. The textile strike appears to be breaKiug down. Over twenty mills are workirg again and 20,000 operatives have resumed work, according to the Millowner.V Association.—Reuter.
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  • 583 12 Japanese Statement Reuter. Shanghai, Mar. 20. AT a Japanese press conference to-day a correspondent asked if, in view of the previous statement that third powers would be compelled to have dealings with the new Chinese Government over their interests in occupied territory, these powers
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  • 152 12 Reuter. London, Mar. 20. JN THE Commons to-day, the Secretary for Mines, Mr. Geoffrey Lloyd, said that the uctive use of home-produced substitutes fo r imported oil was of such importance that he had asked a number of leading representatives of the industry to finance science
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  • 182 12 London, Mar. 20. THE British Ambassador (Sir Robert Craigie) this morning had an interview with Mr. Arita, Foreign Minister. The Hochi Shimbun says that Sir Robert Craigie remarked that the British Government cannot be indifferent to the establishment of a new central regime, and its attitude. Accordingly
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 235 12 m I or clear d<Atl nct reproduction for which >] they are unsurpassed b| Agents: HOE BOON LEONG 3 Distributors: X Radio General Agency 3 Kuala Lumpur. v SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WHEN YOU ENTRUST ALL YOUU CLOCK AND WATCH REPAIRS TO YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. (Near Middle Road.)
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    • 213 12 i\i;>iA SHOW IN AID OF SINGAPORE MUSLIM TURKISH EARTHQUAKE RELIEF FUND Under the distinguished patronage of the Chief Justice the Hoii'bb Sir Percy McElwaine. ROXY THEATRE KATONG THURSDAY. 2Sth MARCH. 1940 6.15 9.15 An Entertaining Egyptian Film "NIGHT IN CAIRO" With super-imposed English sub titles will be shown. "The llouiitl
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    • 270 12 Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for following: materials or sen particulars see Municipal Tend Date of Clo Supply of 30" dia. Steel Straight Pipes Specials for Water Dept. 4 p.m., 16 April Supply of Air Valves for Water. 12 noon 1 M Supply of one Portable Coal Conveyor
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    • 673 12 Vf r^n SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc|i). ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc|i). p m. 1.15 Miscellaneous Gramophone Records. 1.30 News and mid-day Rubber. Tin Copra prices. 1.40 Interval. 5.00 Hindustani Music. 5.30 Cantonese Orchestral Recital. t'.OO Cantonese music from the Studio, by tho Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association. 7.00
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    • 548 13 NH.HN N ILD an experienced lady teacher 44. Orchard Road, Singapore." <910-Cj. .MED. Experienced cas e clerk for can legal firm. Apply with copis timonials to Box No. 707 Malaya ne Sm-apore. <916-0 .ERGETIC attractive lady canvasEasy line. 40% Commission. Box Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (866-C) VIED. QUICK! 30 Sales Girl!
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    • 621 13 Educational Ei^t N ?H ER t GA TEN Teacher. to twelve noon. 126 Orcnara Road, Singapore. Phone ***** (911-C). FRENCH, Dutch, German taught" by Cambridge students. Apply Box 703 Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (887-c/ NOTICE J2nB EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL closed on Thursday, 21st March, 1940 for the Easter Holidays and will
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    • 522 13 JDS Mfo&i Vckufa WANTED Second-hand car, about 40 m.p.g., 7 h.p. Not above $350. V. Bourlin, 35, tudeford Road, Singapore. (903-Cj. FIAT BALILLA, Marvelette, Opel, Hillman, Morris 8 Saloon, Tourer, in good condition throughout, Tong Guan Motor, Singapore. Phone 4389. (898-C) WANTED Austin 7 Saloon state price, year. Apply Box
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    • 633 13 To Let TO LET: No. 529 A Bedoh Road, 2 bedrooms, motor garage, electric and water laid on. Close to the sea. Apply Cheong Koon Seng Co., Ltd., No. 10 Chulia Street, Singapore. (912-C). TO LET or FOR SALE one newly built bungalow, two rooms, with bath rooms attached, garage,
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    • 496 13 "SRINATH" BRAND EXCELLENT MADRAS CURRY POWDER 1-lb. 0.50, y 2 -lb. 0.35, 1/4-lb. 0.25. Mango or Lime Pickle 0.70. Green or Sweet Mango, Lucknow, Cashmere, Delhi, Major Grey Chutneys 0.85 quart bottle. CHARI CO., 29, Robinson Road, Singapore. (914-CE MODERN RADIO SERVICE CO., 25, Sumbawa Road, Singapore. Repair and Overhaul
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    • 575 13 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAP. 45) IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Settlement of Singapore. Wage Earner's Administration Order. Re S. SHUNMUGAM of No. 22-A, Rowell Road, Singapore, Clerk. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First and Final dividend is intended to be declared in this matter. All creditors must
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  • 310 14 COMMERCE MEMBER OUTLINES SCHEME New Delhi. Mar. 12. A STATEMENT on Governments intentions with Ward to the A development of indnstries during the war Ramaswami Mudaliar speaking in Mortimer's cnt motion to discuss the Government s taxat.on policy. Sir Ramaswami said that an announcement
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  • 45 14 Lucknow. Mar. 12 Sved Sajiad Zaheer. member of the j executive council of the Congress Sot cialist Party, house was searched lat Allahabad yesterday, was anested j this mornin? under orders of the Govornment of India under the D:fence of India Ordinance.
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  • 122 14 Peshawar. Mar. 10. SIR Akbar Hvdari. speaking at the Islamia College Una evening while unveiling the tablet cf the Osmania Hostel advised students to throw in their lot for the common service of the country and thereby mak- a contribution of Islam to the
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  • 64 14 Hazaribaeh, Mar. 15. Th- Pol"- 11 orders for tho control of frnfnc within tr»« notified area at Fanvarh during the Coneress session lav down wd limit of ten miles o:r hour rhrongh tho aren. A diversion has bf*n made ncro**! tho Damodar fo v bullock
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  • 75 14 Qorakhpur, Mar. 9. TNDER the auspices of the Ooratopur U Muslim League, a meeting of Gorakhpur was held in the Juma Mosque and resolutions were adopted reiterating their confidence in the leadership of Mr Jinnah. Th? meeting appealed to Mussalmans of India to decorate Mr.
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  • 93 14 Allahabad, Mar. AN impression has been erected in political circles hero that chances of a compromi t between Government and i Congress in the near future n 7iof ruled out altogether. At attempt io reopen ncnotuitn >ni between tiro Viceroy Mahatmn Gandhi worn altm the kimoc r
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  • 24 14 His Highness the Maharaj untitled of Baroda left for Bombay on Mai :4 'en rcute' to Ceylon. He was to Bombay on Mar. 20.
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  • 403 14 New Delhi, liar. 11. THE Communication Secretary, Mr. S. N. Roy. announced in 1 Council of State this morning that negotiations were in progrea between the Government of India and His Majesty's Govern, re-arding the personnel of the committee and the method rt sh. adopt
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  • 87 14 Calcutta. Mar. 11. In order to continue discussions on the Inter-communal situation in the province of Bengal and submit a report, a small committee of Hindu and Muslim representatives was formed on Mar. 9 at the adjourned meeting of the "Communal Unity Conference.' cenvened by the
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  • 74 14 Ramgarh, Mar. 12. Mr. Pirzada Mahammad Suleiman, the sixth dictator. All-India Majlis- i-Ahrar, Islam. Hind, has intimated Si. Subhas Chandra Bose by wire that the Majlis-i- Ahrar Islam Hind would extend full cooperation to th? forthcoming Anti-Corn- I promise Ccnference at Ramgarh j He has also
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  • 37 14 Bcmbay. Mar. 9. Sir Arthur Hop:, Governor designate of Madras, accompanied by the Hon'ble Lady Hope, Miss Jean Hope, Miss Alison Hope and Miss Barbara Hope is leaving for Madrass to-night at 11 p.m
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  • 392 14 A MEETING ot the workii ittee of the All India Depressed Cla League will be held at Etamgarfa on the occasion ot the annual session of the Congress on Mar. 20 and 21. The agenda includes a discussion on attitude of the league in connection with
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    • 99 14 you MACLEAN IThe answer is "Yes"l MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE Sales Representative: A. T. Gillespie, P.O. Box 217, Singapore I If you use a solid dentifrice, try I Macleans Solid Peroxide Dentifrice I tOKMMCHT OmCIAI LOStS PKOMOTUM Night Starvation CAN'T HA V f rHESE £9*Ck I C TH IN hi
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    • 8 14 INDIA PAGE EDITED HY V. E. JACOB, B.A.
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  • 338 15 Malacca Electricity Distribution |>r<»|»o«al I nder Govt, i onsideration (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday, j i AL reports of two industrial undertakings engaged the ntion of the Singapore share market this morning. Lacca Electric Co., Ltd., announce in their report, also to an mc rease in the
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  • 77 15 Reuter. London, Mar. 20. I\N the Stock Exchange, Mr. Chamberlain s speech in the Commons yesterday together with overnight news of Ihe raid on Sylt were responsible for the cheerful tone of the markets in which prices of most groups closed higher. Business, however, was
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  • 98 15 Reuter. London, Mar. 20. STOPPING the leak in the British blockade" is announced in a written Parliamentary reply by the President of the Board of Trade giving details of the Anglo-Spanish loan and payments agreement, whereby the British Government will lend the Spanish Government £2 000,000
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  • 63 15 Reuter. London, Mar. 20. MR Eurgin, Minister of Supply, told a MR confefence that since beginning W ar i-hp Ministry of Supply nau pied orders (or materials, munitions £dlrtoSes to the total value of £508 ro Tne n Min*try was spending tttt mil""Sf ?hP of the war.
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  • 288 15 LONDON TIN London. Wednesday. 1 Pnce> £248 3 4 Buyers £249 Sellers .rd 'Official Price) £247U Buyers £247 V 2 Sellers LONDON RUBBER London. Wednesday. Buyers Sellers Tone Steady 11 316 11 516 d ADiil 11 316 11 516 ■ard- May 11V 4 11 5 16 ird)
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  • 206 15 Singapore, Mar. 21. The r. Uowmg are the exchange stock morning according to the aaiiy r issued by the Hongkong and thai Banking Corpoiation. SELLING .eton 1.1. _i 4 n demand 1 2060 S demand onai/ serland aemand zuo^ l demand York demand JJ JJRJ real demand 51 **J{?
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  • 902 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, March, 20. MININu Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin 4.101 a 5.3 Austral Amal 5 9 6 3xd Ayer Hltam 22 6 25 -cd Ayer Wen X 0 60 0.70 cd Austral Malay 35 37 Bangrln 22 2 23!Batu Belangor 1.48 1 53 Berjuntal 10 3 119
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  • 25 15 Singapore, Thursday. Prices or tin and rubber in Singapere at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers: 37Vs cts., Sellers: 37 cts. TIN $123«4, up
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    • 126 15 19-25. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. Telephone. Manager's Office Exchange Dept. 4513 General Office 4514 ff Cable Address: —"PROVINBANK." I Head Office, SIUCHOW. II PAID-UP CAPITAL (Ch) gifijS I RESERVE FUNDS ISSmZ I TOTAL ASSETS (approx.) |108,0W,0w I Board of Directors: IL cnoNO TSENG TANO FU I v r KOO CHAN YIU
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    • 241 15 I THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, j LIMITED. i (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements» Notice is hereby given that the Fifth Annual General Meeting ol Shareholders of this Company will be held at th e Registered Office No 2, Chulia Street. Singapore, on Friday the 29th March 1940. at 12 o'clock
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    • 365 15 STEAMER BAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER A FREIGHT SERVICES For all Information apply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Coflyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co„ BOUSTEAD ft CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong, Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe Osaka Fortnightly For Penang, Rangoon and
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    • 145 15 BRITISH INDIA uncoipoiated In England) P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGSThe P. 0. S. N. Company will have a passenger steamer sailing Westwards next month. All vessels may call at any ports on or off the rout e and the route and all sailings are subject to cancellation, change or
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  • 127 16 New York, Mar. 20 REFERRING to Wan? Clung Wei's spoke-man..: complaint that American newspapers in the United States and China have been publishing "inspired editorials tending to discredit him," the Npw York Times mjn editorially that Wang Ching Wei himself was the inspiration, not Mi Roosevelt
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  • 108 16 Reuter. London, Mar. 20. AT question time in the Commons, Mr Alan Graham requested detailed information about labour disputes in Singapore and Malaya since th e beginning of the war and Communist agitation in connection with which Mr. Mac Donald enumerated the disputes, and said it
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  • 745 16 Soviet Ambassador Leaves For Moscow Reuter. Amsterdam, Mar. 21. RUMOURS in Berlin of "important political events'' before R Easter have rec?ived fresh impetus from the departuie of the Soviet Ambassador in Berlin for Moscow. It is believed he is going to arrange a meeting between
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  • 220 16 Reuter. Nanking. Mar. 21. The new central administration in China, the puppet regime to be headed by Wang Ching Wei, udl be inaugurated on Mar. 30. ihis was announced here to-day personally by Wang Ching Wei. who sud the regime would be known ;b the National Government. Thus
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