Malaya Tribune, 30 April 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 103. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1940 FIVE CENTS." The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday. April 30, 1940.
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  • 43 1 Detachments of the Royal Indian Army service Corps and Veterinary Corps recently arrived in France and this photograph shows them in their Forage is being weighed under the eagle eye of an N.C O. See story on page 11.
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  • 377 1 London. Apr. 29. i THE Air Ministry announces that a Sunderland flyingboat of the Coastal Command. R.A.F., recently encountered and shot down a Mes•serschmitt 110 fighter.—Reuter. If the bombing by a German JU 88 8 over the Norwegian Fjord had been more accurate it is probable
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  • 231 1 ion, Apr. 30. THE V-wcgian hospital shi] Brand IV was heavih bombed by German -day off Aalesund, says the Norwegian Telegraph Agency. Five per- were killed, including a doch r. ard many were I npital ships were to- > the bombing, accordSorwegian Telegraph Agency. Ihe roll brunt
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  • 40 1 Reuter r Stockho'm, Apr. 30. I VING a friendly discussion bethe British Minister to Sweden •Swedish Foreign Minister rethe suspension of the British aews sheet it has been decided bulletin should resume publivoiding controversial matters. "—Heuter.
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  • 25 1 Reuter Moscow, Apr. 30. jH| 'lotov and M. Paasikivi. Soviet i Finnish Foreign lvlinisters resvely. have signed an agreement Ul,l y fixing the Soviet-Finnish fron-
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  • 167 1 Reuter. Cairo, Apr. 30. UUITAIVS MMdb East Army, received further Empire represenB utte, yesterday when the first continent of the Uhodesum Tt rri t„rial Force arrived at Sue/. Some of the force is beta* draft„l Poland but most of it will stay out here. eu
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  • 18 1 London, Apr. 30.—Last night's French communique states: "It was a quiet day on the whole."—Brit?cf. Wsrel4ht.
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  • 272 1 BIG BATTLES DEVELOPING Reuter. Stockholm, Apr. 30. rwi HE Germans pushing across mountainous IL country south of Trondheim have been hotly engaged by the Allied forces at two new points, according to latest despatches. FIGimNG IS REPORTED FROM H JERK EN, IN THE RAILWAY
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  • 41 1 London, Apr. 30. Tho oldest regiment Of the Canadian regular army was inspected to-day at Aldershot by Fie-ld Marshal the Duke of Connaught. The regiment was the Royal Canadian Regiment, of which the Duke has been C:lon:l-in Chief for 25 years.
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  • 50 1 Reuter. Trieste, Apr. 30. Two .new trans-Atlantic passenger services.between Italy and North and South America respectively have been inaugurated to-day. The ton motorship Vulcania left Trieste, in the mornin; lor South America, aid the 31.000 tor. liner Roma lelt. Trieste for New York in the afternoon.—Reuter.
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  • 107 1 Reuter. Helsinki, Apr. 30. OOME details of the German raid on Molde are given by the Helsinki (Finland) bureau of the Norwegian Telegraph Agency. It is stated that German planes bombed the centre of the town, causing extensive damage. It is not yet known whether there were
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  • 54 1 London. Apr. 29. Tho German occupation of Denmark has had the effect, said an official of the Ministry oi Food this afternoon, gf slightly reducing stocks of .bacon and butter. There were, however, still considerable supplies and no imminent po; sibility of a revision of the scale
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  • 55 1 Reuter. San Francisco, Apr. 30. rrUK British cruiser "CaraA dot"' arrived at Tos Angeles and will be allowed to remain there 24 hour*. Immediately she arrived a strong guard was posted to prevent interference with her. It is reported that the cruiser's mission is to blockade
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  • 102 1 London. Apr 30. TIIK War Office announces "Statements marie *hat the British command fr at Namsos has been superseded by a French cemmander are untrue. "The statement fhat our men wero untrained and without reserves is nonsense. "As in previous exasperated Male meats the
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    • 12 1 GREAT WORLD CABARET HULA HULA DANCE COMPETITION GLOBE THEATRE To-night "Wuthering Heights"
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    • 97 1 USE JVSTROVA OINTMENT; SURE CURE FOR SINGAPORE FOOt X .T- Liqhtup-and smile! fig Wmmmffl dR awi&K! ft f "Patriotic men and women," said Mr. Churchill in famous broadcast, "must not only rise above fen r, t//c// mif*{ afefl riB6 above inconvenience and boredom" No t always easy but here is
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  • 360 2 WA »< NOTlj ITHSTAN DING, IHT PpOBPECTS OP TRADE IN THE \I-\LA\ AN MARKETS ARK "FAIRLY BRIGHT," IN THE OPINION OF THE P.MA CH AMBER OF COMMERCE, WHICH HAS JUST ISSUED ITS REPORT FoR
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  • 108 2 5 TNE ESS Government control of prices and stocks J Z is continued after the cessation of hostilities, t I heavy losses are bound to he incurred by all stock- 5 ists of bazaar lines. 2 This fear is expressed by the F.M.S. Chamber
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  • 95 2 Singapore, Monday. Vy. INGOLD, manager of Goodwood Park Hotel, Singapore, was to-day summoned before Mr. K. M. Byrne, the fourth magistrate, on a charge selling intoxicating liquor without a licence, between April J and April 10 this year. it was stated by the prosecution that Mr. Ronaldson
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  • 47 2 The Sag of the F.M.S. has been chosen by the members of the Tamborine Mountain Branch of the Country Women's Association, a well known Australian welfare organisation as its symbol in an Empire flag scheme which is being organised "Down Under.''
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  • 123 2 Singapore, Monday. JX the Civil District Court sat lawyers, businessmen and others waiting for the Kent Assessment Hoard meeting to begin. The meeting was supposed to start at 2.15 p.m. but when the Town Hall clock chimed 2.30, the lawyer still sat waiting. The clock
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  • 28 2 The resignations of their Commissions in the S.S. Volunteer Forre by Captain A. J. Mmjoot. M.8.E., and by Lieut -Colonel A. Gordon Lee. G.8.E.. M.C., have been accepted.
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  • 282 2 EXTREME caution is now called for in trading in the hardware market, states the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce in its report for 1939. Reason for this is that although a number of lines are difficult to secure other lines tend to become overstocked and
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  • 51 2 Singapore, Monday. On a charge that he had stabbed one tfg Kirn Chee and thereby caused his death, a middle aged Chinese, Pong Song Hen:v alias Pong See Hong, was produced before Mr. L. C. Goh. the (th magistrate: to-day. The case was postponed lor mention to May
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  • 43 2 TO encouraged helpers in the sale of badges, special certificates are being issued by the China Relief Fund. Those who sell up to a 1,000 will be given certificate by the I Singapore com- I mittee of the! Relief Fund. I
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  • 328 2 Singapore, Monday. A MAN, who attempted to extort "protection money" from a married woman while she was alone in her home on a rubber estate, was sentenced to serve six weeks' rigorous imprisonment in the Police court this morning. Four other men who accompanied him but
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  • 367 2 Singapore, Monday. BECAUSE Tan Hong Boon, a lorry attendant, charged with having stolen a lorry wished to call a witness to testify in his favour, Mr. H. Watson, the Third Magistrate, postponed the case for a week. The lorry in question was lost
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  • 49 2 The engagement is announced and th e marriage will take place in June of Mr. RA Philips, clerk to the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee and the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club son of the late Mr. R. Philips with Miss M R Not ten, daughter of Mr. James J. Notten
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  • 131 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. A petition requesting Government to reduce the excise duty of 15 cents per gallon on aerated waters and to withdraw the newly-created regulation for all aerated water manufacturers in the Colony to provide a place of security lor the
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  • 74 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Apr. 30. AT to-day's meeting of the State Council, the Hon. the British Resident, Mr. Mather, said he had been authorised by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to announce the loan of $50,000 from His Highness the Sultan of
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  • 19 2 Mr. John Ivo Dawson has been appointed an Elected Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements.
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  • 443 2 (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) STRICTER CONTROL OF SHOWS ORGANISED IN AID OF THE CHINA RELIEF FUND WILL HENCEFORTH BE EXERCISED BY THE FUND COMMITTEE, THE TRIBUNE UNDE» STANDS. It has been announced that prices for charity shows will in future be fixed by the committee"
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  • 88 2 Singapore. Monday. HARI SING, (25) a Sikh detective ol the Straits Settlements police lorce. v .imed trial before Mr. H. Watson, tne Third Magistrate, on a charge of having accepted a bribe of $20 from a compatriot, one Mangol Singh. He was charged with having
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  • 46 2 Conte F..CSSO is due here at 10 a nr Wednesday from Trieste, Verdi di; i, Port Said, Massaua, Aden. BomDiy and Colombo. She will berth al S.H.B. wharf and is expected to sw again at 5.30 p.m. the same i°* Manila, Hongkong and Shanghai.
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  • 125 3 Singapore, Monday. cocate and solicitor in SingaA the last 28 years, Mr. Kirn was sued in the High c the Hon. Mr. Justice a chettiar to-day. I h chettiar claimed $2,127.45 principal account, $487.90 on interest, and costs, or. a promisno(e uiven by Mr. Soon Kirn m
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  • 133 3 Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday. A NE thing that the war has v done for Malaya is that it has brought comparative prosperity to the main industries of the country compared with the results of several previous years," said Mr. Colin H. Miller at the annual meeting
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  • 346 3 Seremban, Monday. 4 SEREMBAN ex-gaoler, Mr. D. J. White was alleged in court -day to have turned Mohamedan and "married" Miss Yj Webb, (who also chanted to the Mohamedan faith) when his fe was still living. mi nary inquiry was conSeremban police court
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  • 58 3 Singapore, Tuesday A Chinese nup c irom Tohore nod only been in lodgings in s ngapore to: about fifteen minutes when they were relieved of $105 cash and two cheques by thieves who broke into their room a Chinese hotel in North Bridge Road, yesterday. The
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  • 732 3 ADDITIONAL TAX ON EXPORTS Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. "Jl 17 income tax is to be imposed in the future as well as the agreed additional export duty, local companies would obviously be called upon to bear an inequitable burden," said Mr.
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  • 300 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monda\. POMMENTING on the retrenchment of artisans and clerks in Government departments, Mr. John Hands, secretary of the Selangoi Asiatic Unemployment Fund, in his monthly report suggests that it would be more in accordance with the principles of democracy,
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  • 55 3 Mr. G. Heriot i.s the author of a new book entitled "S* Rupatadi" which will be on sale in Singapore within the next lew days. The publication consists of contributions to "The Planter." "The Malayan Polieo Magazine" and one hitherto unpublished story. All prcceeds will go to the
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  • 11 3 A Post Office has been established at the Glugor Cantonment, Penang.
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  • 236 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) 'PKN Norwegian ships which are to be loaded with rice lor Malaya and Hongkong arrived in Bangkok during the week-end. One repercussion of the invasion of Norway by the Nazis which had manifested itself in Singapore was the shortage of freight
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  • 1581 4 JAPAN DEPENDS FOR TRADE ON AMERICA "*THE Pacific is the greatest of the world's oceans. In the latitude of Singapore, the Pacific has a width of nearly half the distance round the globe. By comparison with this, the Atlantic is, as the Americans say,
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  • 136 4 ANY change in the balaine of the ihiet lOionill neighbours round the Philippines—Fieneh Indochina, ihf Netherlands Indies, and Japan—must constitute a serious thi eat to vital American intercuts. Hence America has established a spearhead of air and naval bases in north Pacific, the "hu-h-hush" point of
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  • 213 4 Last Night's First Night THE late Lon Chancy gave the screen a brilliant interpretation of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," but, in our opinion. Charles Laughton's "Hunchtack*' in the new KKo Kadio picture, which opened at the Alhambra (Singapore! yesterday, i.s an
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  • 237 5 untitled L«>iuHi. Apr. I. iof Ihe Division! J i l\l\ i.ii J >. ii tJ; l rfii iii v iuid*ici)dcd d inn Qv mdents will ide for hearing L i ed
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  • 258 5 \X*rb\ War. :ni .i M >.\ ilc\'ctophicntfi m• iiiile in i w rl»y hay: far! I i#+ nn l.vj MIU- iMllv her 1 in February wit H :t. j r "!!i; prucied npfu r-irtn nr**r, Jnnĕpl I I.;?: '].'t.ou, OhoaViiro. Fanny Rtyvn??.
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  • 149 5 Cl'MV.y, »|Ulti Utiiiici.t: AX Forpe 4 a Japanese troop concentration, Military vrarrtioi<4«Ji wwl a v*.«*' coi.voy at v <chov,, North Hunm aircraft hit r. float intitpt ka;:cs and a mllltarj u# the railway station, a* Japanese warsWpS and otnfi tnlritarj depola wlthhi the <-;t,y. .Lruc: r.-r/UvM
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  • 400 5 London, Apr. 1. CONVERSATION alleged to have been overheard in a Tube station oy a detective waa described lo ihj aarlborough-streei magistrate. th; man in tne doek, iy-ading-Aii-raitnuui Altc*i Cyril mh .c...v v he K.Al'.. \;as charged wiw luriiauoantioney arnh menace* irom a l Mr.
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  • 131 5 1 m Shiukwan. MENINGITIS, plague, small-pi i and malaria have broken out in north Kwangfung. The mortality vi heavy among the troops, and army surgeons are kept very busy. Yungyuan east of the ban ton Hankow Railway is hard hit by these cpideroiee which exacted
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  • 714 5 Eteigaii. Apr. r». A I T I*: X LiiveatigatiHf? a fttur-foM tragedy here to-day, anMtiques [ary returned a vcrdicl that a it 10 mindrnal his parents and hi. 11-year-old brother, aflerwafiia taking his life while the balance i»f his mind was disturbed. .c i\ >tf
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  • 133 6 Singapore. Tuesday. AT the Adelphi HoSel yesterday- Mrs. H. K. Rodgers presented the prizes to the winners in Sunday's motor gymkhana events as follows: Garage Test: 1. Lim Peng Han iMGi. 2. See: Beng Sin (Fiat). 3. D. Whitehead (Austin I. Potato Race:
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  • 31 6 TO-DAY SOCCER: S A.F A League Div. I, Malays vs. Royal Navy, Stadium; Reserve Div. Loyals vs S R C. S RC. TENNIS: 8.C.C., SRC. SCRC and V.M.C.A. tournaments.
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  • 193 6 NICHOL, COLEMAN PLA V LN FORM R.E. Fortress Co 1; S.C.C L THHE S.C.C. drew with R.E. Fortress Co. in a reserve division match on the Padanjr yesterday. The Club had to thank their stout defence for the fact that they were not beaten,
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  • 305 6 From Our Own Correspondence I Batavia. Apr. 22. THE return to Batavia of the Singapore boxers, Luis Blanco. Kid Arenas. Baby Mendiola. Little Herman and Rush Milling, the lastnamed a newcomer, was a surprise to local boxing fans, most of whom never expected to see these
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  • 189 6 (By "PETE") JJLASHY Sebastian returned to Singapore yesterday afternoon from Manila, where he hart been on a hoi day. He looked extremely fit and *<»'d me that he hoped to wear the "Orient Middleweight Belt" at the end of his contest with Young Frisco on
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  • 116 6 FIGHTING against acute pain from an inflamed appendix, Miss Doreen Sansoni, triple tennis champion of Ceylon and women's champion of Malaya, played in the recent Ceylon championships and put off an operation until the tournament and an exhibition match for which she was billed,
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  • 169 6 PLAY in the Pulo Bukom Malays Ba4mhiton Tournament (Singles) for the E. Hassan Cup resulted as feilcfl*: Lamak Bin Tebek beat Parman 15—7. 11—15, i l c —9; Mohamad Saleh beat Gani Bin Babu 15 —8, 15—6; Mohamad Sac-ali beat Kassam Bin H. Samad 13.5—13.3, I=—V;
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  • 46 6 The arrangements for the final Lw to the S C.C. ctoub.e champion-nip to bt piayed on Friday. May 3 ha\e now ben cancelled, and instead the final mil played on Thursday, Hay 2 followed bv the prize giving bv Mrs. if. 3 Wardell.
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  • 29 6 The Straits Times untitled aye goals to one in a Business Houses League socce: match played at the £.H B. ground yesterday. The Press led 4—o at the interval.
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  • Article, Illustration
    22 7 V 1) PbHips at the wheel of Lim Peng Han's former L Special at Sunday s Motor Gymkhana. »P*ciai, at
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  • 561 7 THi roilttWUig are the entries for the Penang races": HORSES CLASS 111 6F. 5V 2 F. 7F. A X X All OoW x x Antrim x x Blaricum x x Bound Parr x x tii kwnj Lad x x Calvados x x Cymtaalong x x
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  • 249 7 SIME DARBY SCORE BRILLIANT VICTORY Sime Darby 4; Guthrie» 2. GREAT effort late in the second half gave Sime Darby victory over Gutbries by four goals to two on a Business Houses league match yesterday on Fraser and Neave's ground. The winners
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  • 222 7 Kuala Lumpur, Apr 30. flffBtMHQ up the preparation for Tt to-morrow's races, trainers this mora hi; put their charges through fast work, Van Breukelen's string toming in for the most attention There were no outstanding performances, but the speed shown by Perak in r three-furlong burst confirm* 'ne
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  • 124 7 THE following have bfm selected Uj play football for the YM.C.A. in a league match against R.r-.W.T. on Wednesday, at 5.10 on the Anson Road Ground: Wee Aik Chan, V. N Pillay. M Swyny, G. J. Moxon, G. L. Day. V. I- Sabapathy, S. Oiton. R Lawerence Exeyama.
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  • 290 7 JHE following are the handicaps for the Selangor races to be held on Wednesday, May 1 at Kuala Lumpur: RACE ONE Ponies, Class 2, Div. 3,—5 1 furs. Faith 9.2 Chance 9.1 Phar-Par a. 13 Twinkling Eyes 8.9 East Lynne 8.5 Rosalie 7.13 Hilarity 7.11
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 418 8 WHEN the new estate duties were passed by the Legislative and Federal Councils the Malaya Tribune expressed the fear that such a. drastic increase in these duties—the maximum is increased from 20 to 60 per cent.—would cause grave social dislocation in a country not economically or
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  • 979 8  -  U.S. EXPERT SEES MANY WEAKNESSES By Lieut.-General William Boswell Secretary To General Pershing TS Germany of 1910 a greater European Power than was Germany of 1914, and what would the proportion be? Is Germany of 1940 better prepared to conduct a European war than
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  • 68 8 NO alarm need be felt that Russia is getting closely interested in the fate 1/ Sweden. W C o m T I accept v Prefab that Sw?den, sooner or later i\\ hf attacked by Germany in the south and that Russia will make s om
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  • 67 8 HITLER could not prevent move and probably has no wish to prevent it, believing that it might involve the Allies in war with Ru In that, however, he may be tit calculating. Stalin could not have been resisted by the Allies in Poland, resisted by them if he
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  • 96 8 WARY STALIN may rest] Swedish islands in the Baltic lor the time being, which he might obtain without fighting and which might not be considered by the Allies a* sufficient cause for direct' intervention The supposed Soviet demarche to Germany and other countries on the neutrality of Sweden
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  • 92 8 IT is impossible that the Alii be deceived on that question. The? must know that the chances of B really quarrelling win Stalin r stage, when Hitler is concentr retrieving the position in Norway, m practically nil. They must also know l tat Hitler is anxious to pusn
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  • 125 8 POSITION in Sweden is m< 1 different from that in Norway Sweden's immediate need would be fighter planes rather th i other material, and they could be supplied to her. if she was attack-. Russia, on the same basis as the supplied them to Finland, without ing
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  • 100 8 DR. Clodius, Nazi economic envoy, on from Bucharest to Budapes with his technique of thre but the Hungarians were not this subdued. It is significant that Clodius was in Budapest the Hungar Yugoslav and Bulgarian printed joint declara'io'- t determination of these C serve their indenend r This
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  • 67 8 i nninTHE many snaes of shoi are beginning to appear r." 1 Dr. Goebbels' province, but in pnd social life. German X beginning to whisper la nn«l fabric of Nazi Economics being and built for war. canno, strain of a return to n< d -yj until Germany can
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  • 98 9 Reuter. Rome, Apr. 29. tally announced tnat Sis. ibassador to the Holy See, has ted Italian Ambassador to place of Sig. Attalico. who has ed to the Holy See. known as a fervent rything German. His apfore, is regarded as anshow Germany that Italy dvance the
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  • 237 9 Norwegians Check Germans' Advance Reuter. London, Apr. 29. J]VIDENCE accumulates in many quarters of early intensification of war on all fronts—not only in the areas already turned into theatres of war but in others which are hitherto immune, writes the Daily Telegraph's Diplomatic correspondent.
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  • 41 9 Reuter. New York, Apr. 29. ACCORDING to the Montreal correspondent of the Herald Tribune Britain is preparing to fly squadrons of American and Canadian built bombers in a steady stream from her immense new Newfoundland air base. —Reuter.
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  • 165 9 Belgrade, Apr. 30. IT is understood that repeated flights by German planes over Yugoslavia's northern frontier during the past seven weeks are the main reason for a Government announcement that in future foreign military planes violating Yugoslavia's frontiers will be fired upon. Recently
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  • 189 9 Reuter. London, Apr 29. DETAILS of the work of the Coastal Command cf the Air Force on the Norwegian coast have wen given to Reuter by a SquadronCommander. He stated tnat a reconnaissance plane observed a boat lying on the edge of the fjord. Ihe
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  • 59 9 Reuter. New York, Apr. 29. MRS. ROOSEVELT, mother of the A l\S. Pr< sident, became indisreturning to her New by automobile to-day. ited at a chemist's shop, c -laved two hours, and d home by a large numpolice, who kept away inquisitive persons. R osevelt
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  • 217 9 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 29. he considers that the commercial treaty structure of the Tnited States is "antique,"'' Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, has authorised the State Department to undertake the wholesale negotiation of new treaties. Advance discussions have already begun with some countries.
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  • 70 9 Shanghai. Apr. 29. DEDUCED and battered empty by fire shelling and bombing in 1937 hostilities, Shanghai's famous North Station will regain status as front gate to Gen tral China to-morrow when it will be reopened to public by the Sino-Japa-nese concern. Central China
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  • 519 9 Deadlock In Norway? PARIS, APR. 29. MILITARY CIRCLES EXPECT AN IMPROVEMENT IN THE SITUATION IN NORWAY. IT IS POINTED OUT THAT THE POSITION AT NARVIK AND STEINKJER IS UNCHANGED WHILE IT IS NOW CLEAR THAT THE FIRST GERMAN UNITS TO REACH THE IMPORTANT NEIGHBOURHOOD OF
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    • 499 9 12 Months of severe i STOMACH PAIN Sufferer's Utter published by Wf< "I write this letter," ayi Mr. J. t. "so that others will benefit and not suffer as I have done for 12 months with terrible pains in the pit ol the stomach and sides. "I am a chauffeur,
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    • 8 9 9fi.f>24Sedkr CYCLE CARRI AGE CO 192 6 LTD
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  • 696 10 Reuter. (Reuters Special Commentary) London, Apr. 29. THE main theme of editorials in British newspapers is yon Ribbentrop's speech. The question is asked why he made it. The Daily Telegraph says Its Zurich correspondent reports a neutrai as observing. "Your best propaganda weapons are German propagandists
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  • 69 10 London, Apr. 29. The giant Cunard Liner Queen Mary. 81.235 tons. dr:pped anchor in Table Bay yesterday after completing a record voyaep from New York, which she had left 12 days earlier. The previous record for this voyage was 19 days. In South Africa. the completion of this
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  • 247 10 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir,—It is said that the late Mr. Chua Cheng BoU, whom I knew in Kuala Lumpur 43 years ago, when he had a small bicycle shop, has left at least 10 millions, and mostly in landed
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  • 165 10 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune' Sir—I have been reading a lot of the pros, and cons, of war lotteries in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund in your papers and the silent attitude of the authorities on the subject. Since the money is so necessary, please
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  • 468 10 Singapore, Monday. MR, j. H. Cramwimckel, Vice-Consul for the Netherlands in Singapore, figured as a witness in the Third Police Court, to-day, when Lee Toh Beo, a Chinese, was brought up before Mr. H. Watson, in a preliminary inquiry into a charge of
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  • 80 10 London, Apr. 29 THE Admiralty, in a Communiquf there is not the .slightest truth a the claim by the German High Command to have sunk or severely damaged duni lg the past 48-hours five cruiser and transports. The trawler Hammond was damaged by a bomb and
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  • 135 10 London. Apr. 29. THE claim to equal pay tor equal work for women going into occupations usually reserved to men has. says the Times, won its' first success in the decision of the Industrial Court oj; the wages of women employed by local
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    • 113 10 Oil! I nil V :t.i.> <v.» ;u.» HAUUS <■ De LUXE Goes n Phone 3400 for your Reservations j, "GERONIMO" S! vUtR OH I E CREATEST THRILLER of^ 3,1 Time! j THRILL to the heart-thudding THRILL to the love of a father for courage of a boy and a girl
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    • 335 10 GREY HAIR problem solved with the use of DR. MGRIS COMB. Merely comb your grey or white hair with Nigris Comb and you get the beautiful colour of youth to your hair without the danger of staining the scalp or endangering your health. Does not interfere with well coiffed heads
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    • 95 10 IcmßcidioLl 1I I I for clear distinct re- >j 3 \jr production for which >n obey are unsurpassed So O Agents: 3 8 HOE BOON LEONG S Distributors: >9 S Radio General Agency h C Kuala Lumpur. >j SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WHEN YOU ENTRUST ALLJOCT CLOCK AND WATCH REPAIRS TO YICK
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 732 10 vr n SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres (133 mc s). ZHP 30.96 metres (969 mc!*). rTo Miscellaneous Gramophone Reccrds I. 30 News; mid-day Rubber, Tin and Copra prices. I. 40 Interval. 5 00 Malay Musical Entertainment by the Doli Kronchong Party. 5.45 Teochew Orchestral Recital. 5.55. Teochew selections from "Ton Boon
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  • 1012 11 PRESS COMMENT ON INDIA DEBA TE Bombay, Apr 23 COMMENTING on the India debate in Parliament the -Bombay mcle says it might be conceded that Lord Zetland* speech more conciliatory than his previous ones had been, but as Pandil aharla Nehru points out there is
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  • 301 11 London, Apr. 30. I effort is most impressive when its many manifcstaover pas, eight months are seen in the r.ght perpe t.v c Units of the Indian Army are now serving oversew tn Malaya. Aden and Egypt. Indian Terr.tor.als and men ol ..xiliary Forces
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  • 41 11 New Delhi, April 20. The appointment of HisßweUew S£ Henry Craik as Governor nas been extended for a.per od of six months on the expiry cf bU presen. °i H-nr? craik's extended as Governor of the Punjab.
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    • 153 11 rIRIUM THRILLS MILLIONS, 9>UU+n i+t P&pAode+U looih Paste is Jinllmy, m millions mornim; attcr morning, by the ncu dazzling whiteness of rheir teeth! Never before lus lyTir Ci there been such radiance with a tooth paste so ?9He iiiu\l\ s.i 1 Y< iii< r».-\ ui-.r/ .i rlik with GRITLESS. SOAPLESS.
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    • 190 12 See how a Boy Ranger became a Nation's HERO! You'll enjoy this new FRANK CAPRA hit destined to take its place with his other famous Academy Cold Awards! W. FRANK CAPRA'S I I IlLt.Smith GBoes I TSolßashington 1 co-starring 1 ARTHUR STEWART i claud€ eowa«d guy thomas mulah The greatest
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    • 446 12 ALL SHOWS PACKED YESTERDAY HUNDREDS TURNED AWAY EVEN TWO THEATRES COUID\ NOT ACCOMMODATE THE HUGE CROWD THAT CAM! SEE THIS GREAT PICTURE BOOK EARLY AVOID THE RUSH TO-DAY SIMULTANEOUSLY AT ALHAMBRA ™one Daily 11a.m. 3-15, 6-15 915 P.M. MARLBOROUGH Seats booked Provisionally must be taken up before 6-15 and 9-15
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    • 169 13 <.OOI» NEWS TO OITR CABARI T PATRONS A LOVERS TWO SPECIALLY ELECTED CHINESE CABARET STARS OF HONGKONG —JOINING US TO-MORROW— AT THE I COME and be amongst the first to Dance with them. DANCE BAND t o f k R.A.F. I WILL PLAY IN CONJUNCTION WITH OCR POPCLAR DE SILVA'S
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    • 299 13 AMATEUR FANCY DRESS KRONCHONG STAMBOEL CHAMPIONSHIP OF MALAYA 1940. AT THE HAPPY WORLD. May Ist, 2nd, A Mi. Java Truna Kronchong Party. Sinarau Zulan Kronchong Party. Malay Peninsula Kronchong Party. Rompers Kronchong Party. Jagoh Malay Kronchong Party. Sepoy Lines Music Party. Gentle Kronchong Party. Sanaja Zergitu Kronchong Party. KJspino Musical
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    • 337 13 Tto&cea! V i Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the following materials or sendee. For particulars see Municipal Tender Room Date of Closing Supply of Galvanised W.I. Tubes for period 1-7-40 to 30-6-41. 4 p.m., 30 May. 1940. Supply of 50 tons of Pig Lead. 4 p.m.. 15
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    • 211 13 WELLKNOWN SOUTH CHINA BEAUTIES TO JOIN POPULAR LOCAL NIGHT SPOT m BY r FOUR GLAMOUR GIRLS SPECIAL LEAVING I'OK SINGAPORE AilJ by S. S. VAN HEUTZ uKALL w V NEW DEPARTURE IN BLACKOUT DANCE WILL DELIGHT HUNDREDS TO-NIGHT lIL AIKOUT OA* C E "2 1 TONITE AT 8 IN RESPONSE
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    • 528 14 buy sell lost WANTED immediately a syce for "Austin 7. Apply 14-A Change Alley. WANTED Chinese lady for office telephone work. Apply Box 850 c o Malaya J Tribune, Singapore. (308-D) WANTED AGENTS "Elephant Brand" Coagulant $8 per jar. Box 836, c,o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (271-D). WANTED Three Lady Canvassers
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    • 542 14 Tailoring Millinery j FOR BEST FITTING have your suits and dresses ordered from MITAL COMPANY. 27. Coleman Street. Phone 2604. Singapore. Prices very competitive. A trial will convince you. <334-D> MIDDLE-AGED INDIAN wishes companionship of an Orphan Eurasian, Indian or Malay Girl. Education immaterial. Box 852. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. »311-D>
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    • 743 14 Miscellaneous TIC-TAC'S RACEGUIDE, Ist Anniversary Number, New Features. On sale now at Kiat's, Dulfakir's and other bookstalls. (346-Dt. ANDERSON'S Flower and Vegetable seeds. Flowering bulbs and plants. Seedlings to order. Majus, 35 Orchard Road, Singapore. (279-D) EUROPEAN PERAK MINER would like to correspond with lady in one of the towns
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    • 545 14 ARE YOU AFFLICTED by insect pests in your garden? Why not try the Majus Service Bring your trouble to Majus at 35, Orchard Road. Singapore. That's the only place In town for grappling with gardenning problems. (280-Dt SPORTS OUTFIT FOR YOUR SPORTS and tailoring requirements. Please consult us. It will
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    • 927 14 BANKRUPTCY I In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore Notice of Wage-earner's Adm; Order. Name of debtor: BAH'A SINGH Address of debtor: No. 20. Cej Singapore. Description of debtor: Coolie Date on which wage-earner's Ad ministration Order made: nth Man* 1940. Date and place of first
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  • 702 15 London Interest In Tin Shares; Bids Well Maintained; More Activity In Industrials; Rubbers Neglected As Usual. (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday, moderate activity yesterday j n the local tin share market. 1 1! Kails saw business at Sl.lO» 2 and Kuchais rose to $1.70 where iLp. rame
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  • 256 15 H. J^. TEN ion. Monday. Buyers £255 Sellers I £250 3 4 Buyers 1 £251 Sellers hTBBER I I ndon, Monday, j Dull j 10 15°16 11 116 11 116 11 316 I STOCK EXCHANGE ii London, Monday. I 80/4% ldustries 31, 4ft I Trust 28 9
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  • 26 15 Singapore, Tuesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers: 35%, Sellers: 36 TIN I $*****, down $l'/2 I
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  • 946 15 FRASER CO'S SHARE REPORT Singapore. April. 29. MEN lis v Buvera Seller* Ampat Tin 4 7> 2 5 -xd Austral Amal 5 a 6j3 Ayer Hltam 211- 22 -xd Ayer Weng 63 67 Austral Malay 351- 37 Bangrin 21 22 Batu Selangor 1.40 145 Berjuntal 1013 11 3 Burma Malay
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    • 79 15 "■CPW" GRIPE MIXTURE. Given after each feed, it soothes the digestive tract, prevents accumulation of Gas and averts digestive disorders common in children. It is also an excellent emergency remedy for convulsions in children. Let 'BCPW Gripe Mixture be the saviour of your children's ailments. Keep a bottle handy in
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    • 186 15 UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in S.S.) No. 2. Chulia Street. (BONHAM BUILDING) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000.00 Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000.00 General Reserve 300,000.00 Telegraphic Address: "TYEHUABANK" Telephone Nos.:— 5182, 5183. 5184, 5185 5186. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:— Wee Kheng Chiong, Esq., Chairman. Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
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    • 403 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P&CX BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all 'nformation apply to: P. O. S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5.N.C0. (AFCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE. OSAKA. For PENANG RANGOON CALCUITA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday Return Tickets
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    • 216 15 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by the P. O. S. N. Company to their usual ports of call except ports in Japan. Passengers are requested tc register their but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. Special Holiday Return tickets available for two months to Hongkong,
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    • 59 16 00m N ever before has it been so necessary to CARRiER Cct relaxation in "liveable" Comfort. IHpj^^ Hotels^^ jj^ There is a (A Kill!.!! \i p M BM[ 111 ,1 I CONDITIONING Unit available to SfSBSiOT suit all requirements. DETAILS and ■MM T ill I■ 4* y7¥T3 II «I l-llct^.
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