Malaya Tribune, 7 January 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY, 7, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Tuesday, January 7, 1941.
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  • 1116 1 Sydney, Jan. a. CURVIVORS from the Rangitane and nine other ships sunk by enemy raiders in the Pacific yesterday told of widely-varying treatment by their German captors. Numbering 496, they were rescued by the Royal Australian Navy from the island of Emira (100 miles
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  • 183 1 T;;t attack on the passenger ship 11, tne < 16,712 tans), sunk v Nazi raiders on the Stm Zealand to Engstands out from survivors' •»f the ghastliest incidents in the history of sea war. ne'a quartermaster, was at the wheel. we saw the sinister -vi els
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  • 80 1 Reuter. Vichy. Jan. 7. tog on the Thaifrontier is reportB Thai reconnaissance 1 "in was' counter-attacked on nch troops, and withnaving sustained losses. Thai artillery Dannapakaoum, 47 miles The an led out reprisals on I, Tokyo. Jan. 7. v raids, the Thai air rday destroyed four
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  • 44 1 CRANCf i, i v »cnv, Jan. 7. Ph os, h r greatest modern br Henrtf m the death of at thp a t e^ > f Ui pi Ber8S0n He died ai p f >* 81 in Paris on Sun1 ii Npws
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  • 702 1 ROOSEVELT'S SPEECH Washington, Jan. 7. PRESIDENT Roosevelt in the most eagerly awaited speech since President Wilson's historic declaration of war in 1917, yesterday reported to the packed 77th Congress on the state of the nation. Mr. Roosevelt declared that he has addressed Congress at a
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  • 125 1 Reuter. New Delhi. Jan. 7. SIKANDAR Hyat Khan, premier of the Punjab, has completed his visit to the Sudan where he met representatives of all the Indian units now there. H° told them that they were not only fighting the King's battle but a batt'e for their
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  • 92 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 7. THE Shanghai branch of the Central Reserve Bank did net open yesterday as expected. The opening of Wang Ching Wei's bank at Nanking failed to affect the Shanghai exchange market unfavourably. Contrariwise, the Chinese national dollar firmed up markedly. Amcngst
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  • 57 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 7. AMY Johnscn—the famous British airwoman, who was the first woman to complete the LondonAustralia and back flight—is reported missing. Flying as an Air Transport Auxiliary pilot, which service she joined early in the war, something happened to her machine over the Thames Fstuary
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  • 19 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 6: The freight deadlock continues. Shippers increased some of their bids but tailed to attract freights.—Renter.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 148 1 M. HASSAN, Electrical. Gas A Waier Contractor!. 34, 36. 37, Bra* Basah Road. SINGAPORE TEL. PU« For all your requirement! in tne Installation or repairs of mmitw, gas and water pipe fittings, pteaee consult without obligation. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED AND CHARGES MODERATE. We also stock:—Electric light chandeliers, bowl fittings, lampshades, lampbulbs,
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  • 328 2 SPINNING WHEEL IMPROVES KAMPONG FAMILY ’S LOT Cottage Industry Thrives In Alor Star Village TN a rural atmosphere, unruly and undisturbed by «KK at *g seldom expects to n n 11 sl I ns t i v hewers of wood, nality, the kampong folk be.ng TSS foredrawers of water or
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  • 20 2 .Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time FOURTEEN
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  • 268 2 THE war has created criminal law history. For the first time a murder trial jury at the Old Bailey were allowed to separate instead of being locked up night after night until they bring in a verdict. This departure has been made to facilitate jurors' under
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  • 61 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. THE funeral of Mrs. Ponnammah Kandiah, mother of Mr. K. M. Coomarasamy, the Ipoh lawyer, took place yesterday at the Hindu burial ground, Tamil Settlement, according to Hindu rites. The chief mourners were Mr. K. M. Coomarasamy and Mrs.
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  • 91 2 IT is announced for gen- j era! information that J the forthcoming periods of continuous training for J the Volunteer Forces will be as follows:— Singapore Units: Feb. j 1, 1941, to March 31. Penang (3rd Battalion S.S.V.F.): Feb. 1, 1941. to March 31. Malacca
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  • 91 2 Singapore, Monday. TWO Europeans, L J. Kenlay '45. and Clement Woelz, 18, claimed triir d on C1 ch\rges of betting when they appeared before Mr. J G. Rappoport, in the Third C °Kenlay wa y s charged with havtag used his room in Burlington Hotel.
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  • 64 2 Singapore, Monday. PLEADING guilty to a charge of theft of three pieces of lead, Ng Mong Song, a middle-aged Chinese, was sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment and fined $25, or two weeks* rigorous imprisonment, in the Fifth Court, to-day. The accused was stated to have
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  • 123 2 Fro hundred friends attended the wedding, at St. George s. Hanover-square, London of Lieut. Richard Wallace Annand, V.C.. and Miss Shirley Osborne. the Rev George Boardman officiated, and Capt. Chapman acted as best man. Co 1 Chapman, High Sheriff for Durham with whom the bridegroom
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  • 58 2 Tokyo, Jan. 6 FOLLOWING the first Cabinet meeting this year on Saturday, the Government announced the formal appointment of Mr. Shinichi Kojima, Director of the Trade Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, as Vice-Minis-ter of Commerce and Industry in succession to Mr. Shinsuke Kishi
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  • 26 2 Messrs. Ng Kok Soon, Ng Chee Mon and Goh Slew Chiang, old boys of the AngloChinese School. Klang. have been selected lor training in the R.A.F.
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  • 223 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. FOLLOWING the cessation of hostilities in China, a much needed fillip for closer contact between the Malayan Chinese and their compatriots in the mother country may be provided by the creation of a "Malaya House," in the post-war capital
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  • 296 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. THE strike of toddy tappers in Selangor has been solved by the importation of new tappers who have begun work, but it will take a few more days before the tapping force is brought to full strength. Allegations
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  • 53 2 Mr ftnd Mrs cheang Tiam Hock, photographed after their wedding Mr. and J>"s. who is the youngest son of Mr. and 2 S, X?iE'IJ? of the office of the Director of Medical tl bride, formerly Miss Slow Lim Neo, is the Services, JN£ w q{ Mf and Mrs
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  • 327 2 Singapore, Monday. PAUGHT in the act of distributing pamphlets in China Street, L Low Ah Scow, and Wang Pok Sim, two Chinese, were each sentenced +o six months' rigorous imprisonment and recomSTfJ Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Th.ru Magistrate, when they were convicted of being
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  • 74 2 Singapore, Monday. PTE. James Boyd, 22-year-old Scot, of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, appeared in the District Traffic Court to-day before Mr. Conrad Oldham, acting Traffic Magistrate, on a charge of causing he death of a Malay, Bakri bin Ncor Sadan, early yesterday morning in Holland
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  • 162 2 Singapore, Monday. DESCRIBED by Chief Court Inspector Tunn as a man with criminal record and a fairly respectable person, Tew Khun Teng. a Chinese, was sentenced to a days simple imprisonment and, in adoi:ion fined $60, by Mr. J L. McM the District Judge, when
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  • 126 2 Singapore, Monday. PLEADING guilty to a charge of driving without due regard tor the safety of others over Anderson Bridge, on the afternoon of Nov. 29, J. G. Newman, was fined JJ» in the District Traffic Court trus morning. m According to the prosecution, on the
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  • 198 3 a (Tribune Staff Reporter) IMS Excellency the Governor's stirring appeal to the people of Malaya, when he broadcast from the B, U station over a fortnight ago, has already borne fruit in Singapore. His Excellency then said: "I want to get every
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  • 248 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) gINGAPORE is building the most modern fire engines and auxiliary fire units— for Perak's Fire Brigade. There is under construe tion, at the present, by the Ford Motor Co. of Malaya Ltd., a unit of seven fire-en gines for
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  • 475 3 Singapore, Monday. Jjll) a dispute over a kite-flying incident lead to the gang fight in front of a coffee-shop in Jalan Besar on the evening of Dec. I<>, which ended in the fatal stabbing of a Chinese named Chan Kirn Choon, alias Kow Chai?
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  • 72 3 Reuter. Berlin, Jan. 7. THE Vichy Minister of Labour, M. Belin, is reported in a Geneva despatch to the German News Agency, to have handed in his resignation The matter will not be settled for some days, it is added. M. Belin was formerly Assistant General Secretary
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  • 207 3 Reuter. London, Jan. b. OREST—important "invasion port—was again attacked in the daylight yesterday by British bombers. Shipping in the docks and an enemy aerodrome were the targets. One German plane was shot down, while all British planes returned, slates an Air Ministry communique. The attack followed a series
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  • 42 3 Reuter. New York, Jan. 7. MR. Harry Hopkins who is to act aPresident Roosevelt s personal representative in Britain pending the appointment of a new United States Ambassador, left for England by Clipper on Monday Reuter.
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  • 497 3 MORE EVIDENCE AT CORRUPTION PROBE (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. MR. J. B. DAVID was one of the witnesses who gave evidence at the resumed hearing of the Commission of Enquiry into allegations of corruption in the Mines
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  • 103 3 Singapore, Monday. ALLEGED to have committed criminal breach of trust in of $93.03 on Dec. 31 while emp'oyed as a sales department clerk by Messrs. Bata Shoe Co., Ltd., Char lie Cheah, a young English-speak-ing Chinese, appeared before Mr L. C. Gch. the fifth
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  • 17 3 Lieut. Syed Shaldali (Acting Captain) I has been promoted to> rank pi Captain iv the F M.S.V.P.
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  • 353 3 Reuter. London, Jan. 6. THE attack on Bardia was the first modern tank battle by British forces, since in France the British tanks were holding rearguard positions, military circles here point out. At Bardia. the British were able to plan an attack and execute it under
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  • 132 3 THE world's greatest photographic of the present war, "Battle lor Bardia," wi!l be shown at the Capitol Theatre to-night. It is a record of the fighting in the Western Desert, leading up to tne Battle of Bardia, and depicts the British victory over the Italians in
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  • 158 3 Chinese Association's Re-burial Plan i (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Monday. a view to providing more room for future burials, the trustees of the Kwangtung and Tingchow Association of Penang who control the Cantonese cemeteries in Mount Erskine, has decided to exhume the bodies from
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  • 46 3 A VACANCY in the King's Norton division of Birmingham has been created by the death of the Conservative member, Major J. R. H. Cartland, who, it is now announced, was killed in action and had been reported missing since last July.—British Wireless.
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  • 20 3 Reuter. London, Jan. 7.. The Australian casualties in storming Bardia, it is authoritatively learned in London, are onjy about 400.—Reuter.
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  • 182 3 Reuter. Athens, Jan. 6. LOCAL fighting of limited scope" is reported in the latest communique from Greek headquarters in Athens. It adds "About 200 prisoners were taken and much war material fell into our hands." Gunfire from both sides indicates that the Greeks and Italians I
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 117 3 No matter what the conditions, ICEBERG BUTTER is protected at all times from deterioration or contamination. This pure creamery butter is sealed in an air-tight container and is obtainable everywhere. 'PHONE: SINGAPORE 5376 (5 lines), K. LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines), IPOH 110 111 (2 lines), PENANG 1500 1501, BUTTER WORTH
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  • 35 4 HOCKEY: C SC.II v. S.R.C. 11. S.R.C. FOOTBALL: Charities match practice Australian Rules game. Old Polo ground. Balestier Road. RUGBY: SCC. vs Loyals, S.C.C. St. Andrew's Old Boys vs R. A. Changi, Woodsville.
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  • 183 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. THE third annual All-Malayan inter-team cross country meet, will be held in Ipoh on Ifondayi Jan. 27 at G.liO a.m. under the auspices of the Kinta Indian Association. The meet is being run with the approval of the Amateur Athletic
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  • 623 4 Playing Method Explained o I OINGAPORE will get its first demonstration of football played according to Australian rules this evening when R.A.A.F. teams that will meet on Friday for a charity match, hold a practice game at the old Polo ground in Balestier Road. As
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  • 172 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. BELOW are the results of the unlimited sweeps held by the Taiping Turf Club. Sweep A was drawn on race 8, run at Penang on Jan. 1. the pool being $1,636. Horses Tickets Nos. Double File A ***** Rackarock
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  • 50 4 Reuter. New York, Jan. 6. THE promoter Mike Jacobs announced to-day that Joe Louis, the world heavyweight boxing champion, meets comparatively unknown Gus Dorazio at Philadelphia on or about Feb. 27. Louis' next light is Ugll—t Clarence ("Red") Burman on Jan. 31. —Reuter. k A
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  • 11 4 JOE LOUIS with Jack Dempsey when Louis last fought Max Baer.
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  • 45 4 Reuter. London, Jan. 6. —The death was announced to-day in a flying accident of Wing-Commander Arthur Sweeney, British Olympic sprinter and winner of the 100 yards and 220 yards events in the British Empire games in London in 1934. —Reuter.
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  • 42 4 The second annual general meeting of the United Family B.P. will be held at the residence of its senior patron Mr. Heng Mvi Keng, 342, Mvi Keng Terrace, off Pasir Panjang Road, on Saturday, commencing at 2-30 p.m.
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  • 65 4 The following are eligible to play for the Singapore Garrison G.C.s "Gold Medal" competition which will be played in conjunction with the men's monthly medal or. Saturday and Sunday. E. A. Joy, Capt. R. A. Pinhey, E. Laidman, H. R. M. Campbell, E. V. Smith, Lieut. H. B. Thomson, K.
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  • 76 4 Reuter. Athens. Jan. 6— Princes Paul and Peter. Sir Charles Palairet, British Minister, and high Greek and British officers were among the crowd 6*f 3.000 who saw an Athens team beat a side representing the British forces In Greece by four goals to three in an Association
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  • 74 4 The following will play for the British Army against the Post Office on Saturday, at Thompson Read Polo Ground: £gt. Gibb (The Gordon Highlanders); Lieut. Fortin (The Royal Navy), Lieut. MacMillan (The Gordon Highlanders); Captain Hope 'Royal Artillery). Sgt. Cronin (The Loyal Regiment), Major Kellet
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  • 34 4 Dato Abdul Kadir bin Daud, State Commissioner. Muar. who Is retiring shortly has spent 37 years in the Government service. He will be relieved by Dato Abdul Rahman bin Mohamad Yassin the State Treasurer.
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  • 173 4 TWO new class one horseg an listed in the latest nouncement of the straits Racing Association of el;- h tions of horses and por, The list also notes that Pr;nr e Prim, fol'owing its recent success at Penang, has been raised one class. Several new
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  • 151 4 THE Royal 'Singapore Golf Club January Bogey competition was played at Bukit Timah en Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for D. M. Henderson in "A" division with a score of 3-up, in a win for A. G. Dorm Ln B' division with a
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  • 109 4 On Friday, at the R.S.Y.C. there will be the usual races for all classes, starting at 5.23 p.m. for the "A" class, and at 5.25 p.m. for the other classes'. On Sunday, the "C class will sail the first race for the Caprice challenge cup, starting
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  • 49 4 Reuter. Calcutta. Jan. 6. LED by the Maharajah of Patiala. the Viceroy's XI (302 and 189 for seven) beat the Governor o: Bengal's XI led by Mr. C. X Nayudu (364 and 123). Tne mate!, was played in aid of the WW funds.—Reuter.
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  • 48 4 The hockey match between the Post Office and the Mountain Regiment which was to have b played at the Post Office ground yesterday was cancelled owing w the rain. Also cancelled cwing to the was the hockey match ached tor Farrer Park between tne Hornets and the Argylls.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 51 4 TIDE TABLES This week's high tides: TO-DAY: 5 a.m., 8.3 ft.; 7.41 p.m., 7 ft. TO-MORROW: 6 a.m., 8.3 ft.; 7.24 p.m., 6.9 ft. THURSDAY: 7 a.m., 8.3 ft 8.45 p.m., 7.3 ft. FRIDAY: 7.58 a.m., 8.5 ft.; 9.40 p.m., 7.7 ft. SATURDAY: 8.48 a.m., 8.8 ft.: 10.26 p.m., 8.2
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  • 272 5 New York. rpHE Belgian Government will fight at the side of the Brih un til final victory, despite or rumours to the conM. Georges Theunis. Premier ol Belgium and dor-at-Large, now in 1 states stated re- view at the offices of immercial Counsellor, is
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  • 113 5 (Frcm Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. TOR stealing a camera from 1 a car which wa s parked in Hugh Low Street on Christmas Eve, a Chinese was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by six months' police supervision, when he pleaded guilty
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  • 97 5 A TOTAL of £4,000 has now been remitted to England from the Trengganu Spitfire Fund. In cabling last week an acknowledgment of the fourth remittance cf £1.000 the Secretary of State for the Colonies expressed the grateful thanks of His Majesty's Government to His Highness
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  • 278 5 Toys For Britain T ADY Thomas has appealed to the children of Malaya for toys to be sent to England for children whose homes have been bombed or who have been sent out from the danger areas. She says: I should like to appeal
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  • 23 5 Mr. J. L. H. Davles. Assistant Superintendent of Police, S.S. has been appointed a Justice of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore.
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  • 483 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 6. JHE submission that defendant had driven his car at a very high speed on a road that was not straight and that it amounted to reckless disregard for human life was put forward by
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  • 128 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. A COLLISION occurred at Penang Road about six o'clock yesterday evening near the junction of Hutton Lane-Campbell Street between two motor cars. One of the cars bearing a K'edah number knocked down a young Chinese girl who
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  • 34 5 Reuter. Peshawar, Jan. 6. FIFTY armed hostile tribesmen held up a Bannu-bound pas-senger-bus and kidnapped four persons, two of whom were later released. The others, including a pensioner subedar, were taken across the border.—Reuter.
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  • 134 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. ST. GFORGES Church was the scene of the wedding of Mr. Frank S. Wayman and Miss Kathleen M. Deane on Saturday. The bridegroom, who is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Wayman of Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, is
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  • 80 5 THE blowing have been elected office-bearers of the Hua Yu Association for 1941. at its annual meeting: President—Mr. Wong S a a Sheung; Vice-Presidents —Mr. Chew Kia Sons and Mr. Tan Koh Keng; Hon Secretary—Mr. Tan See Mcc; Hon Asst. Sea-etaries—Mr. Lim Tsung and Mr. Lim Ec
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  • 33 5 Senior Inspector Chan Yoon Lam. who has been attached to the Central Police Station Seremban. for about two years, has proceeded to Kuala Lumpur to taJc* up duties In the Criminal Investigation Branch.
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  • 144 5 CtR Department of Public Information and Publicity has issued a most attractive poster illustrating the good work done by the R.A.F. in crippling Hitler s war industries, thus frustrating his long projected invasion plans. It is for distribution all over Malaya. By means of a map
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  • 79 5 Washington, Jan. 6. AUTHORITATIVE sources have revealed that Mr. Joseph C. Grew, the United States Ambassador to Tokyo will return to Washington soon in order to report to President Roosevelt upon affairs relating to recent Japanese-American relations. It is pointed out that Mr. Grew,
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  • 189 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. IT is rapidly becoming an honourable custom among Malayan Chinese to donate to the China Distress Relief Fund uifts received at weddings and money saved from the customary expenses at weddings or funerals. 1, I
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  • 136 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Tapah, Monday. Chinese who were in a party of people eating durians by the roadside, were injured in a motor-cycle accident in Temoh town. The three injured Chinese were removed to the local hospital. Shortly after admission one of the
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  • 100 5 Singapore, Monday. THE Belgian Consul in Singapore has been informed that the Belgian Government, which is now in London, has decided to reconstitute, in England, a Belgian fighting force. The Belgian Government is* recalling to this effect men from the classes 1935 to 1941 inclusive, as well as
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  • 21 5 The transfer of Lieut. W. R. Gardiner of the S.S.V.P.. to the Reserve of Otiicers in the same, has been approved.
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  • 43 5 SINGAPORE Sport" is the title of a talk to be broadcast from the Singapore station to-night by Mr. O. W. Gilmour. This is the thirteenth ta'k in the 'Presenting Singapore" which being arranged by the Friends of Singapore.
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  • 211 6 Hitler Invokes The Deity THERE is not much that the British newspapers miss in the way of utterances by public men, either notabilities or notorieties. But in their comments on Hitler's New Year proclamation to the German people they appear to ha\c overlooked one rather extraordinary' reference, all the
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  • 169 6 IT may be shee?* hypocrisy on Hitler's part. Probably it is and has no other object save encouraging- a people who are now discouraged and who realise that their leader is not infallible and that he is leading them into the pit. On the other hand, the Fuehrer
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  • 230 6 THE reticence still being maintained by the Colony Government in regard to what transpired at the Eastern Group Conference held in Delhi in October which was attended by Empire countries in the East, including Malaya, constitutes an anticlimax. Mr. H. North-Hunt, the leader of the Malayan delegation to
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  • 943 6  -  by— Norman Hillson OEVENTY-FIVE years ago an inspired preacher, one William Booth, then comparatively unknown outside his own immediate sphere, began to hold religious meetings on a derelict piece of ground in the East of London, appropriately called Mile End Waste. He was laughed
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  • 335 6 rpHE American people are well informed about conditions in Britain. Newspaper correspondents are describing them fully. One correspondent, Mr. A. Menchen, returning to America, gave a broadcast talk in which he said: "First, British figures of results of air combats are completely trustworthy.
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  • 587 6 WHEN people feel jean wealth and prosper:' Chinese communities, v.. think how they struggled a perils, privations, revers ships and disease, principalis ria, which destroyed Chinese. Neither do thej the great courage of thi some Chinese pioneers who their hard earned savinas jungle propositions. They hear u|
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  • 363 7 Reuter. Cairo, Jan. 6. QIVING his impressions of the Australians' attack and entry into Bardia, Desmond Tighe, Reuters special correspondith the Imperial forces in Bardia, writes: "I crawled to the top of a mount and a short distance away, silhouetted against red >ky caused by
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  • 190 7 Reuter. London, Jan. 6. WAR Production Executive Committee is to be set up consisting ot the First Lord °t the Admiralty, Mr. A. V. Alexander the Minister of AirProduction, Lord Beaverthe Minister of Labour, Mr Finest Bevin, and the i Supply, Sir Andraw Duruan. writes Reuters ,obb
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  • 18 7 untitled the duties of untitled v r en a PP°lnt. WolieMey and Labunn v.! on\ f the Municipal!-
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  • 85 7 Reuter. New York, Jan. 6. PRESIDENT Roosevelt, when he delivers his annual address to Congress, is expected to stress the necessity of all-out aid for Britain and to outline a plan for arms on a lease-or-loan basis. A survey of the national defence
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  • 25 7 Reuter. Vichy, Jan. 6. ADMIRAL Leahy, the new United States Ambassador to Franc;, arrived here soon after midnight on Sunday.—Reuter.
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  • 240 7 Germans are plundering France of foodstuffs to such an extent that the country may soon face famine. Before the harvest was gathered in many fields of wheat were reserved for the Germans with swastika signs, and at least 800,000 tons of wheat were sent to Germany
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  • 86 7 Eastern News. Vichy, Jan. 6. THE French Government has announced that, effective from Jan. 1, 1941, French Indo-China has been accorded customs autonomy, by which French IndoChina was empowered to impose ad valorem duties on imports from France as well as from foreign countries. As a
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  • 27 7 Reuter. New Delhi, Jan. 5. THE two junior Maharanis ol Nepal have contributed 5 000 rupees each to the Vicereine's Fund tor the purchase of ambulances.— Reuter.
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  • 384 7 Reuter. London, Jan. 6. THE victory of Bardia opens up great possibilities, in the opinion of London newspapers. The Times, for example, discussing the Imperial forces' next move remarks: "Owing to the material and moral damage suffered by the Italian army, our future plans
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  • 88 7 May Lead To "Entirely New Situation" «i?i?f m a t Basle, Jan. 6. A circles >n Berlin, states the berlm correspondent of the Easier Nachrichten, admit that there has been deterioration in the relations between Berlin and Vichy and add that this will possibly
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  • 308 7 -ADMITS WAR MINISTER Tokyo, Jan. 6. JHE blunt warning that the day of peace cannot be expected in the near future, though the China campaign has entered upon th! fourth year, was gi' en by the War Minister, Lieut.Gen. Hi 'oki Tojo at the first
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  • 64 7 Eastern News. Tokyo, Jan. 6. IN view of the growing commercial transaction between thf South Sea Islands and foreign countries, the Ministry of Overseas Affairs will enforce foreign exchange control in the Japanese Mandated Scuth Seas Islands from to-day, according to an official announcement. Hitherto,
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  • 48 7 Reuter. Calcutta, Jan. 6. A BIG rally of industrial workers passed a resolution of solidarity with British workers to fight against Fascism and called on the Indian masses and workers to stand I shoulder to shoulder with the BriI tish worker to victory.—Reuter.
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  • 106 7 Reuter. Basle, Jan. 6. ALTHOUGH the Eire Minister to Berlin has" not yet lodged an official protest in connection with the bombs dropped in Eire, the Wilhelmstrasse states that Germany's reply is ready, says the Berlin correspondent of the Baslcr Nachrichten. He adds that the
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  • 88 7 Reuter. London, Jan. C. LONDON was the main target of the Luftwaffe last night but the raids which ended before midnight were net heavy. Fires were started at several points, states an official communique this morning but were st) uromptly dealt with that none became serious.
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  • 67 7 Eastern News. Hongkong, Jan. 6. THE French Ambassador to China, M. Henri Cosme, suddenly changing his original schedule to visit Peking via Shanghai, left Hongkong on Friday for Hanoi according to a Chinese newspaper report. He arrived in Hongkong from Chungking on Dec. 29. It
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  • 89 7 Eastern News Sydney, Jan. 6. THE establishment of a Japanese legation, closely after the arrival of Sir Jchn G. Latham, first Australian Minister to Tokyo, will not fail to enhance the existing opportunities for muiual understanding, said the Australian Minister for External Affairs, in welcoming the
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  • 638 9 Singapore, Tuesday. Bl siNTSS sessions of the Malaya annua! conference of the \i thodisl Church were resumed un Mendaj fen the Wesley Church, j he chid femUnre »»i the day was the •omniencement of the election of at legates to the Central ConTh, General Conference
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    • 577 9 Public Notices THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. In Bankruptcy. No. 129 of 1940. Re WEE HOCK SENG of No. 113, Carpmael Road, Singapore, Clerk. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First dividend is intended to be declared in this
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  • 59 10 DEATH. Rodrigurs. On 7th. January, 1941, at No. 600, Serangoon Road, Singapore, Agnes Prudence Rodrigues, 77 years, dearly beloved mother of Mr. H. J. Rodngues ot the Government Audit Office, Malacca. The funeral cortege will leave her residence at 5 p.m. to-day for the Church of St. Joseph
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    • 752 10 I 1 L Situations Vacant WANTED —Chinese Stenographer required by Employer c o Box 909 Applicants tnanked Post filled. (No. 093F, WANTED Commercial Student* as apprentice f or local ofnee. For particulars apply Box No 981 c o Malaya Tribune. Kuala Lumpur.' (No. 088F) WANTED for Std. Vlit—Teacher for Mathe
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    • 845 10 WANTED to purchase nice dalmatlan ***** with pedigree. Apply Box 4. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 43G) LONELY respectable Chinese Gentleman, 25, desires Chinese girl friend. 20—25. Must possess good manners, personality and ability of speaking English fluently. Please apply with Photo which will be returned. Box 3, Malaya Tribune. Singapore.
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    • 734 10 Lost And Found LOST from 3-A. Lincoln Road Singapore Ist Jan. Blue Grey Persian Cat, male 2 yrs old. answers to name of Shah ward. < No 13Q> Personal AUSTRALIAN would like to meet English speaking young lady, view friendship Write Box No 996 co Malaya Tribune Singapore. (No. 36G)
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    • 685 10 Photography J YOUR PHOTOS painted by tist in Lllywhlte Studio, Singapore. Tete phone 6601. j Business Opportunities BELTING ASBESTOS Engineering Suppllers-Ipoh Singapore Sole-Agents—British Hair Belting f 8 bestos Packings-Tucks Genuine *£f* ln f -Circular Saws-Files-Emery WheelsRubber Hose-Insertion ™te-9a**£ Fire Bricks-Clay. Telephone iSsF) pore. Vegetable Seeds ONE DOLLAR for ten kinds
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    • 530 10 Notice of Removal The Straits Envelope Mfg. Co., Ltd has removed from No. 6 Lx)Ke Yew Street to Nos. 31 35. Choon Guan Street, Singapore, as from 2nd. Jan. 1941. The Straits Envelope Mfg. Co.. Ltd. THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement
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    • 87 10 THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Notice is hereby given that the Rubber Market will be closed officially on the following dates:— Thursday, 9th January, 1941. Public Holiday. Monday, 27th January, 1941. Bank Holiday. Tuesday, 28th January, 1941. Bank Holiday. By Order of the Committee, GATTEY BATEMAN, Secretaries. PHILLIPS
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    • 1438 10 JTO.-DAY'S RADloi 1 SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metres (113* fcICS) CENTRAL TRANS\ns«irv» ZHPI 30 96 metres (9.69 mlcs) GSB 9.51 mc s (31.55 mi g ZHP3 413« metres (7.25 mcs) (31.32 m.); GSD 11.75 mc sm« 51 *i 1 8.20 a.m. News ln English (every 11.86 mc|s (25 29 m
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  • 934 11 Singapore Jan. 6. Buyers. Sellers. MINING. 3 6 3;iOVa ri')', 7 gt S% o BS 0 90 fj i n I 151- Mfc P5H 9I 9 8 r' 150 155 1 L 19 3 20 3 pn* 12 131- ra r «lf) 0 17 0.20 R
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  • 126 11 (from Oar Financial Correspondent). Singapore, Tuesday. A FIRM tone in the tin share market was maintained yesterday, and fair business was transacted. Hong Fatts improved to $1.40. Other business included Batu Selangors and Sungei Ways. Telok Kruins. Austral Amalgamateds and Kundangs. Kuala Kampars were in good demand but
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  • 23 11 Singapore, Tuesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers :37%, Sellers Zl'M TIN $133, unchanged.
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  • 267 11 "AS the objects of the Society are to promote thrift, aid the members in pecuniary difficulties and to make provision for their widows and orphans, the Committee hope that the members will impress upon their relatives and friends whose ages do not exceed 35 years the
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  • 267 11  -  (By Reuter) Reuter. INDIAN TEA FOR GREAT BRITAIN London, Jan. ft. It is understood that negotiations are continuing between Food Ministry and the Indian and Ceylon Tea Associations for the renewal ol the tea contracts. Mincing Lane expects that the new contracts wil 1 specify reduced quantises owing
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  • 177 11 ACTING under authority granted at a recent extraordinary general meeting of shareholders, the directors of the Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd., decided to transfer the head office and registered office from Hong Keng to Sydney, Australia, th e transfer to be for the duration of the
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  • 23 11 The December crop of the Bukit Katil Rubber Estates Ltd. was 43.193 lb. The total for the past eight months was 250,416 lb.
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  • 19 11 The December crop of the Ayer Molek Rubber Co. Ltd. was 32,418 lb. The November crop was 30.081 lb
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  • 24 11 The estimated export of dry rubber from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan last month was 50,200 tons, states the Controller of l übber for Malaya.
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  • 22 11 Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader. C.B. E., has been appointed a member of the Indian Immigration Committee for a period of one year.
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  • 157 12 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Tuesday. THE heavy rain which Alalaya experienced last night caused a disruption in the telegraph and telephone services between Singa-* uore and centres north, and inquiries made this morning reveal that neither of the services had been restored at the moment ol a
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  • 96 12 Reuter. Shanghai. Jan. 7. FRENCHMEN sympathetic to Gen. I* de Gaulle have established a branch organisation at S*"*** says the China Fress. /miliar to the organisation already been set up in Hongkong and Singapore and ether ports. "Tne Shanghai organisation have launched a publicity campaign,
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  • 32 12 The relinquishment of the acting rank of Captain by Lieut H R. Morrison, of the S.S.V.F., on ceasing to be the Second in-Command of the Singapore Volunteer Field Ambulance has been accepted.
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  • 30 12 Mr D. S. Thomson has been appointed manager of the Rubber Research Institute Experiment Station at Sungei Buloh. in the vacancy caused by the death of Mr T. N. Dickson.
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  • 45 12 Japan —Indo-China Economic Talks Reuter. Tokyo. Jan. 7. RESUMING their conversations, the heads of the French and Japanese economic delegations met yesterday afternoon to exchange vicv. regarding the perioral economic relations between Japan and indc-Chma. The next meeting wili be held to-day or to-morrow.— Keuier
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  • 182 12 IT la a pity-frr the Qw 1 that Indians read ur" -I intelligently, and keeptSL^H on tel J"* a ,v mapc I map of Albania! On Dec. 23. the Gre?k advance p I capture of the imrjorl 1 Chimara, with many mor( I ers. Berlin s Hii
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  • 54 12 Reuter. Shanghai, Jay ADMIRAL Nomura, the nty appointed Japanese ambiaj tc the United States, rJM this morning foilof pletion ol his tour ol Korea, lie chukuo and North and China. During his stay at visited the various leac Japanese organisati Ke will leave ton from Japan
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  • 52 12 I GEN. DE OAUI Free French I red on Admiral C 1 *-G nor-General of title of Delegate Gen and High Commissi Middle East and the B have entrusted him ship of the Free I in the Balkans. Egyi estine. the Near i: ptan. India and
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