Malaya Tribune, 18 January 1941

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, January 18, 1941.
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    U.S. WAR CHIEF EXPECTS CRISIS WITHIN 2 MONTHS
    189 1 SENSATIONAL TESTIMONY AT AID BILL DISCUSSION fHE Aid to Britain Bill dominates political Waal ™gton, Jan. 1& ii- Bill's favour uero delivered bfthe 1 o Werful Punches in vas Republican candidate for Frank Knox >nade perhaps the most outspoken statement madoS 8
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    Navy Chief:-
    409 1 Reuter. :lared that the war looked upon latest of a long succession by the dictators to eir rule ever all Europe establish their dominion over a large portion ot Only during the past has it Lt i ome necessary v lop a strong navy, that rendered essential were
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    President:-
    401 1 Reuter. President Roosevelt told his piess conference yesterday (Friday) that he did not favour suggestions that would place a limitation on the Lease and Lend Kill. He humorously suggested that U restrictions were to be inserted m the Bill, there should a'so be provision to prevent the President of
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    War Chief:-
    307 1 JS!£- S J5K2!! TOLD THE HOUSE COMMITTEE:-"! AM PI^, I ENS,VE UITH REGARD TO 1HL POSSIBILITY OF A CRJBI8 WITBfIN 60 OR AT THE MOST 90 DAYS." Responding to inquiries, Mr btimson gave his opinion that the ]p?H e and r h ei J d Bm would not
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    Church Condemns Italian Aggression
    177 1 Reuter. i.. Athens. Jan. 18. > > mm provoked aggression liberty and mdc- »f Greece" condemned anrf !ih!sh "Ps of Canterbury tddre&sed to hop oi Athens Greece was a reply al of the Greek r!l t'> all Christian all the people of England," the letter says
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    BIG BLAZE NEAR FORD FACTORY
    64 1 Reuter. A, M Detroit, Jan. 18. th(% available fire-fightinE equipment, has been sent to cope with a tire which followed an ex-. yesterday near one of the Ford Motor Company's factories at m? m m' > mch t**n. omcials of he Department of Justice were
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    29 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 18. FFICIAL circles in Rome deny the report that Marshal Grazian was to resign his post as i aces in Libya, according to the German radio.—Reuter.
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    LUFTWAFFE'S BAD START IN MEDITERRANEAN WAR
    498 1 £>v mnes Lost In 4 Days Cairo, Jan. 18. |HlO German air contingents sent to aid tin Italian* in the Mediterranean theatre of war have fared badly at the hands <A the R.A.F. and the British anti-aircraft defences in their first encounters. Since the
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    Naval Strengths Compared
    447 1 Reuter. J Washington, Jan. 17 STRIKING comparisons bei 0 tween the naval strength t of the United States and the Axis were made by Colonel P rank Knox. Secretary of the 1 Navy, when urging the pass--1 age of the Lease and Lend Bill to-day. Throughout the
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    TWO BIG ITALIAN TROOPSHIPS SUNK
    94 1 Desertions Among The Soldiers Reuter. London, Jan. 18. ACCORDING to Athens Raiio, the Italian liners Liguria (15,000 tons) and Lombardia (20,000 tons), carrying troops to Albania, were recently torpedoed and sunk in the Adriatic. Italian prisoners were taken by the Greeks. The statement (hat the
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    16 1 London, Jan. 18. lneo puv1l<- s.l K.m,. yf >VUN UNls.., ,«.s,1.. ,,v «null Ql!ll t> VVlrc^f.
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    STOP PRESS Premier Calls For 'Eternal Vigilance'
    1037 1 Reuter and Wireless hmi> /.I London, Jan. 18. JH*. Churchill, addressing a public meeting in Glasgow last night, aaid:—"Before us lie dangers-.] hardly like to say as great as those which we have passed, but at any rate dangers which, it we neglected
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    SINGAPORE 'EVACUATION" SCHEME BELIEVED READY
    266 2 COUNCIL STATEMENT ON MONDAY? (Tribune Staff Reporter) i QPUFMF fri the dispersal of the population »neonA A Chinatown in the event of an gesteJ aieab i recommendations submitted by emergency is one of the recommence Forbes, evacuation ot residents num ua B an emergency, it
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    Colony Ban On A March Of Time Film
    177 2 MR. T. M. HUSSEY, Official Censor of Cinematograph Films, banned ten films in the Colony in the last quarter 1940 the most important single reason given being gun play." Of these seven were of American origin; two Indian; and the remaining one,
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    36 2 Dr. Nool Patrick Orchard, formerly of St Andrew's School. Singapore, who attached to the Lewlsham Hospital London, as house surgeon, has obtained MB B S (London) degree and intends taking his M D., at a later
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    Death Of Weil-Known Lawyer
    298 2 WITH tragic suddenness the Indian community of Malaya has been robbed ol one of its leaders by tae death at the General Hospital, Singapore, yesterday evening of Mr Lavrent •<* Reginald Chandran, Bar-rister-at-law, a member of the Ba.' in the Federated Malay States, the Colony and
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    8 2 Miss A. N. Gideon of the Nursing untitled
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    Bombers From Cents
    22 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time.... TEN
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    No New Notes For Chinese New Year
    122 2 OWING to the increased difficulty in arranging for supplies of currency notes from England, and also in "order to avoid putting into circulation quantities of notes which are not required lor the ordinary purposes of business, it nas been decided that new notes
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    Colony Bans "Watch Tower" Publications
    164 2 IN order under the I A sirable Publications Ordi- nance, 1938, published in supplement 1o the < ment Gazette y*stei('.:. hibits the importation certain publications i the Watch Tower Hi Tract Society. It will be reoßed th the bearing of a m ante case in
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    Mr. B. J. Freeman
    19 2 Mr. B. J. rreemaii, uin Posts. Malayan has cone on 17?» rtai uaratory to retlremen
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    Newsman's Tribute To Chinese
    600 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Far East Correspondent of the influential Chicago Daily 1 Newt, Mr. Archibald T. Steele, accompanied by his Wile *«m1av Hp i< pn route to Thailand to arrived in Singapore yesterdav. He is en -cover" the present situation there. Mr Steele has spent
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    ENEMY GOODS SEIZED TOTAL WELL OVER $100,000
    218 3 historic SALE SOON Court, will take place before the f the Prize over »108,000 worth of seized enemv TnnH °f FebrUary whe This sale will be the first of ft" kind i LT" d > Spose d there are ,.o statistics to show
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    LEAPT TO HIS DEATH
    125 3 t (From Our Own Correspon- dent) j Malacca, Jan. 16 f MInMM; from his bed in a I EH J 1 the General Hospital, Kon ff p Yonr j a tubfrcuTosfs' I patient was found in the J early morning of Dec 19 hing on the
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    9 3 Inche' Abmad Shukri of the Sanitary p"or entelt»we<l bun
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    OFFICER'S "BOY" IN TROUBLE
    182 3 Singapore, Friday. DUTEH BIN AWANG, at one time a house "boy" to Mr. P A B c^ r K e Z ears imprison ment by Mr. Justice Gordon Smif* at the Assizes to-day on each ni two charges of forging™ cheon a Tt < HS* D
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    Property Boom Due To War
    259 3 ill *v 11 no I AiNJJii\(j numerous i the war, restricting the W"Z neCessitate I and investment, land and hi moveme "t of general trade the year under revZ thr Ugh Ut Seng Company, Limited Tn tl, o Che n Koon Th. m,ted property report
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    Johore Chinese Support Lord Mayor's Fund
    14 3 Chartered Bank Sinf Q r^ S to the
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    Applications For Exemption From Military Training
    358 3 the Uary MarCh 1941 Which came "P before ■uJfrt, o daV Was that of Mr Davf d Marshall, who sated that he was already doin fc continuous flying training a" h>s own expense m the Volunteer Air Force ami th»T* I himself as a
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    S.C.C. SWAMPED 33-0
    368 4 a jm SCC. were »wam P ed N(6 tries «^M.*^ Heavy Regiment when they met on the Padang was almost entirely a forwards' game jones The margin of defeat sustained by the S.C.C. is one of their heaviest for a long whi c and the soldiers' score
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    SWIMMING CLUB
    21 4 The last race for the JacksonMiller Cup (150 metres'* will be held to-morrow morning at the S.S.C. at 10.30.
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    Sports Diary
    16 4 TO-DAY RUGBY: War charities match HOcffi J< v. Ix>yals, Association, Clerical Union, 3 p.m.
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    17 4 All the hockey matches fixed to be olayed yesterday evening were cancelled owing to the heavy rain.
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    CARD FOR TO-DAY'S "SPITFIRE" RACES
    729 4 THE following are the handicaps for the first day of the Perak Spitfire race meeting: RACE ONE HORSES—CIass 2-Div. 3-5»4 Furlongj Straight. o no 4 0 0 JUBILEE SQN 7y SOB 0 3 OLE TOUQUET 7y 0 2 0 EMPIRIC "y oArj Non-Acceptors. Qnn 0
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    "Spectator's" Selections
    58 4 r» 9% PPECTATOR picks the followin for to-day's races at Ipoh: Race 1- EMPIRIC Race 2—FIRST LADY No Limit Race 3—RYE SEAMUS Royal Beau Race 4—IRISH JIG V die s Choice Race S—LORD TOMNODDY Rose Quilt Race 6—DUKE CARRINGTON St. Charles Race 7 —SCOFFLAW Sir Victor Race B—SONNY
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    Singapore —Malacca Hockey Off
    35 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) AS Malacca is unable to raise a A side to travel down to Smgancre the Malacca-Singapore hoc£ey match down to be played at Singapore to-day is cancelled.
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    TO-DAY'S WAR FUND RUGBY
    131 4 CINGAPORE plays th* R.A.F. Blues S on the Padang this evening m a war charities rugby match which iwiU be the last for Singapore Though on paper, Singapore looks the stronger side, changes in tne rlf team has made it even more formidabirthan it was earlier
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    E.V. Smith Wins Garrison G.C.'s Gold Medal
    156 4 mur January stroke competition Garrison Golf Club played at Tanglin last Saturday and Sun day, resulted in a win for E. V. gnYth with a net sconi 016 The following were the best re tU E n?: v. Smith 81-H=G7; E. Alov 83—14=69:
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    150,000-RUPEE HORSE KILLED
    45 4 Reuter. Bombay, Jan. 17. THE Gory of India, (late Tant Mieux» met with an accident in preparing for the Eclipse Stakes of India and had to be destroyed. An offer of 150,000 rupees is said to have been mentioned for its sale—Reuter.
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    24 4 THE Tiger Swimming Party will meet the Loyal Regiment in a water-polo match at the Haw-Paw Swimming Pool. Pasir Panjang, tomorrow at 11 a.m.
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    Opinion War Lotteries
    162 6 AN Monday the Legislative U Council stages a debate on the desirability of resorting to lotteries as a means of raising money cheaply and quickly for the Empire war effort. As this is written in advance of the event it would be imprudent, even insultingly gratuitous to
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    No Newspaper Stunt
    179 6 IT has been implied, somewhat ponderously, in certain quarters, that the war lotteries idea was a newspaper stunt designed for the sole purpose of bringing material benefits to the Tribune. Nothing could be further from the truth. Our campaign for war lotteries is founded on precedent and
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    Grim Facts
    151 6 IN short, those who are opposed to war lotteries would rather see us under the Junker jackboot than adopt lotteries as a means of helping a cause which means everything to the British people and all those races which enjoy the protection of the Union Jack. They would
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    All Depends On Money
    103 6 IF a narrow-minded minority ■in Malaya does not really understand what we are fighting for, the issue is certainly appreciated by the long-limbed sons of Australia who, in a succession of dashing engagements in the Western Desert, have made junk of a vast portion of the
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    LET LOSERS HELP US WIN THE WAR
    1066 6 AJV Monday, the Legislative Council will debate V the desirability of instituting lotteries m Malaya to raise much-needed money for the prosecution of the wet. This is a total war and we must win it, as Harold H Fisher vuts it in an
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    A.R.P. Boy Saves Six In Cellar
    641 6 "I'LL DO ME BEST"- "T'LL do me best." That's a man's motto—and one hard to live up to when danger is near and the call is for stonecold courage. But Jackie Reynolds, 18 year-old A.R.P. messenger, said those four words and, unafraid, wormed his
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    HELLO, DADDY!
    77 6 A CONTINGENT of British troops arrive in Capetown. They march through the streets, and the crowds cheer—men, women and children. Among the children are some who have been evacuated from London—6,ooo miles away. As the cheers go up a little girl runs from the pavement into the road.
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    Greatest Gamble
    139 6 LET us be frank. This is total war and we must win it. We must take off the gloves and rid ourselves of the hesitations that hold us back At heart, all oi us are gamblers. The Puritans were the strictest of God-fear-ing folk, but theirs was one
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    Is U.S. Army Life Tough? Hardly! They've Hostesses
    235 6 r«HARLIE McCarthy's iheory there should be a hostess in every bomber has been accepted, very much in oarc, by the United States Army. The Army now have a corps of official hostesses and librarians to guide the recreational activities of Uncle Sam's
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    569 6 F 1 makes you feel uneasy to learn that at least one out of every seven persons in the Colony i$ infected with tuberculosis. You have often wondered why conservative Chinese, who happ» u to suffer from this disease, are touchy when you suggest hospital treatment to
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    TOKYO PRESS ANTI-U.S. OUTBURST
    291 7 Reuter. TOKYO, JAN. 17. i HEAVY EDITORIAL BARRAGE"— AS THE JAPANESE DOMEI AGENCY DESCRIBES IT—IS LAID DOWN IN THE TOKYO PRESS TO DAY AGAINST THE EVIDENCE GIVEN BY MR. CORDELL HULL BEFORE THE HOITSF OF REPRESENTATIVES FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Under the heading "Hull's distorted testimony," Yomuri
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    ITALIANS ABANDON POSITION
    111 7 Reuter. Athens, Jan. 17. rIMITED activity is reported L< the latest Greek hearj(ommunique which some prisoners were j Creek initiative continues all along the Albanian front. Conti- nuous snowfall and intensive cold art preventing large scale operations hut the Greeks contrive to imprfivr their positions daily. development
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    U.S. RED CROSS WHEAT FOR SPAIN
    73 7 Reuter. Madrid. Jan. 17. THE Red Cross, at Roosevelt's suggestion. >d Gen. Franco a wheat or flour to cow the mosl urgent needs of population, acl I an cfficial announceIfr Roosevelt, it is stated, has American Red it the supply for frcm th* lor
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    AUSTRALIAN-JAPANESE RELATIONS
    85 7 Reuter. Sydney, Jan. 17. "DELATIONS between Japan and Australia are cordial despite unavoidable trade and financial restrictions caused by the war," stated the Minister for External Affairs, Sir Frederick Stewart. The Commonwealth, ne said, heartily reciprocated Mr. Matsuoka's (the Japanese Foreign Minister) expressed desire for peace and mutual
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    New York Plans Raid Measures
    102 7 Reuter. New York. Jan. 17. NEW York City's' growing war consciousness is strikingly illustrated by the distribution, at the first meeting of Mayor La Guardia's new City Defence Council, of a pamphlet "If It Comes." The pamphlet was prepared by the New York City Tunnel
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    35 7 Malacca, Jan. 16. MR. E. C. Cherrington, the wellm known Malaya Cup goalie, is now principal of the Malacca Trade School. Mr. P. F. P°reira the late principal, is back at the Malacca High School.
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    "Japan's Grave Hour"
    523 7 Reuter. "iapatvt'g r_ mm London, Jan. 17. g» aye hour is the subject of a long leader in The V Times which says, "Conference succeeds conference in hftS* Minister was in close consulta tion with the Foreign Minister and the Navy and Army chiefs and he is
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    Radical Nationalists Charged In Japan
    223 7 Tokyo, Jan. 17. JJINE radical nationalists, charged with the attempted murder of allegedly Anglophile "senior statesmen" on the two T..1.. IQ9Q T»„1 v i occasions in July iyd» in lokyo, by the Tokyo District Criminal This was revealed when the Press ban on the case
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    Catania Battered By R.A.F.
    264 7 Reuter British Wireless. LONDON, JAN. 17. ANOTHER RAID ON THE GER-MAN-MANNED AIR BASE AT CATANIA SICILY, WAS MADE BY THE R.A.F. OF THE MIDDLE EAST COMMAND. DIRECT HITS WERE SCORED ON HANGARS AND THERE WERE SEVERAL EXPLOSIONS AND FIRES. The communique reads: "A further raid was
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    JAPAN WANTS MORE TRADE WITH INDIA
    138 7 Reuter. Bombay, Jan. 17. JAPAN'S desire for closer trade relations with India was expressed by Mr. Parkatsuo Okazaki, the new Japanese CoruruiGeneral. on his arrival at Calcutta. He was formerly Japanese Consul-General in Hong Kong. He did not think that the Japanese would change
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    FREE FRENCH VOLUNTEER FOR SINGAPORE
    28 7 Reuter. Madras. Jan. 17. M Charles Baron, a PrenchIhflian labour superintendent has left Pondicherry for Singapore in connection with the Free French movement.—Reuter.
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    25 7 Mr. G A T Ailan, Prohationer and Mr. L.C. Carrel. Passed Probationer, Malayan Customs Service, have been appointed to act Ri Customs OtTlcers. P.M 9
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    British War Chiefs See Inonu
    75 7 Reuter. Ankara. Jan. 17. ADMIRAL Sir Howard Kelly, Gen Marshall Cornwall and Air Vice-Marshal Elmhurst, who are conducting conversations with the Turkish General Staff, were received by President Inonu yesterday afternoon. The British Ambassador, Sir Knatchebull-Hugessen, and the Turkish Foreign Minister. M Sarajo'lu. were also
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    Australia Makes Own Bren Guns
    56 7 Reuter. Sydney, Jan. 17. AUSTRALIA'S first Bren guns of 100 per cent. Australian manufacture hav3 passed their final firing tests, states Mr. Mcßride, the Commonwealth Minister of Supply and Development. Bren gun production, he add?d, is* proceeding smoothly at a Government factory at Lithgow and
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    CONDITIONAL DISCHARGE FROM BANKRUPTCY
    160 9 Singapore, Friday. A MALAY, Haji Abdul Karim, who received a 1:10th share in his father's two-million dollar estate, and was* adjudicated a bankrupt in 1S31, with liabilities amounting to $136,000, was granted a conditional discharge from bankruptcy at the High Court to-day by Sir Justice Percy
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    Had Forged Notes
    85 9 Singapore, Friday. FOUND guilty on two charges of possession of 100 forged fivedollar Straits currency notes' and 1,130 counterfeit ten-cent coins, a Chinese, Han Ying Fong alias Han Yin Fong, was sentenced to five years' rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith at the Assizes to-day. The
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    19 9 Mr. Armstrong, M.C.S., Cader, who has ,»rs!ve<l ln lro»n Non»« l« l„ lk«> 5ecrelurlut »Nll l»»ls'c-t Olllvo. Kuula I.lpl«.
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      429 9 TZ wr TO-DAY i here Everybody Goes Phone 3400 Morning Show To-morrow at II o'clock Breathless excitement in every inch of this magnificent portrayal of the man the world will never forget! 91. dßjfr if^^bfcjwritten lor tht teresn bT LOUIS BHOMFIELD I ~MmiJ& POWERS DARNELL F BRIAN DONLEVY ihHZ DAB
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      158 9 Public Notices SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS. TENDERS are now Invited for the following materials or servloe. For particulars see Municipal Tender Room. Supply of Liquid Chlorine for the period 1 AprU 1941 to 31 March 1942. 12 noon. March 10. 1041. Supply of Sluice Valves for Water for the period 1
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      229 9 ROMANCE FROM THE LAND OF SWAYING SKIRTS BANDS JjjKj j NjG jj T "SARONG HAWAII" BAND" PUfSi MONDAY Singapore Novices Dance Championship POSTPONED TEA 'filL f i/^] EVERY l\( I! DANCE 7 930 1 rf BALLROOM Grant! Sal. Ball Till 1 a.m. COME MEET "PRINCESS KIMOM\(; OX WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29TH.
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      126 9 3 SHOWS TO-DAY I »To ■o WA»T 3-15, 615 9-15 PAVILION j LjUjjJ >flfl;uJ*l EXCITING SECRET intricue: f 1 I SUSPENSE! Added Attraction 1 GAI)MONT BRITISH NEXT ATTRACTION: BRIGHT COMEDY AMUSING DIALOGUE! Jan Savitt His Band Judy Garland ***** Make-Believe Island—F T. ***** I'm Nobody's Baby Imagination—F.T. Buds won't Bud
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      3015 10 situations Vacant I£**J*P Photo retoucher and finisher, ■clentlflc Photo Studio. 60, Bra* Basah ■oad, Singapore. (No. 1460) WANTED. Lady teacher for Primary clashes Apply with full particulars to Principal. English School. Nee Soon Post. mngapore. (No. 130G) WANTED Chinese male teacher for private school. School certificate with Oral Apply Box
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      630 10 A. T. EDWARDS CO., LTD. AUCTIONEERS, ESTATE AGENTS ft VALUERS, 11, MALACCA STREET, TELEPHONE 4646. Consult Us For All Classes Oi REAL ESTATE REQUIRE MENTS AND INVESTMENTS No Obligation Phone 4646, THE MINOR OFFENCES ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 24) NOTICE Order issued by the Chief Police Officer, Singapore, under Section 6 (1)
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      295 10 AUCTION MORTGAGEE'S SALES ON TUESDAY, JAN. 21st, 1941, at 2.30 p.m., At the Salerooms of MESSRS. TAN HO OON Co., Ltd., Nos. 90 92, Market Street, Singapore. AUCTION SALE Lot L Valuable freehold land situate in Tanah Merah Ketchil, area 17 acres 3 roods and 37 poles. (Solicitors—R. C. H.
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      99 10 Why you should »u> RED MENTHOL CONE EAGLE-BRAND Years of Experiment h.»>> spent for the perfection ol tlm Product. No oth.'r nwniliol is iu sl as good. Nice to look at. to use, guaranteed to la>t much longer. MADE BY THE If/JfUI ACTURI RS OF THE FAMOUS L£M< *i DRAUGHT.
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      989 10 TODAY'S RADTd SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL. 225 m. 1333 k|cs. GSG—I6 86 metres fl7 70 ZKP. 1. 30.96 m. 9.6» mics. p.m. GSF-19.82 mSEj rs > m ZHP. 3. 4138 m. 7.25 mlcs. 9.05 p.m. GSD-25 w (Ij 4 me,, ZHL. ZHPI ZBP3. m cs) .from m U m i (»-51
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    RUBBER MARKETS EASY
    315 11 Singapore, Thursday. [XCTLY easy tendency doped in all three in part to p"litiij more directly to salx in America. Nelson Co., r weekly market accordance with ipation a fairly antity of rubber Malaya recently I hcrlands East Inal.so has contri- decline. e irlier in the week, displayed
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    1055 11 Singapore. Jan. 17. BeUer> Ampat Tin (ss) 33 37 Austral Amal tss) C7'i 7' Austral Malay (£> 351. o*.. Ayer Hltam (ss) 21 i- 22 8 Ayer Weng ($1) 0 .82 0 86 •wincriu i.n 15,- lo Batu Selangor ($1) 1.40 1 45 Berjuntai (ss> 9,g
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    137 11 Singapore, Jan. 17. Siam Rice (Special) Per bag $14.70 No. 1 $13.80 No. 2 $13.35 No. 3 $12.45 Siam Rice (Broken) Per Bag No. 1 $11.55 No. 2 $11.10 No. 3 $10.65 Rice Saigon AI Saigon 1 Rice Saigon 2 R. Rangoon "S.Q." Meedon Singhway "Small Mill" Rangoon "Meedon"
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      75 11 U M CURE HO 1 OPERATION Jous and painful treatment always lesws. Lav Kirn Ping H»»anf have spent a very caroful study funded if no cure taseV r 1 I)e P°ts, ThouMi 1 having been J exhibited air' s before treatment ""it. These special surely convince 1 J S ARE
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      194 11 FAILURE FOLLOWED DAN... UNTIL HIS DENTIST r v M —N IT'S NO USE, w vniJ'Ll TESTS WO™ THAT 9 OUT Or 10 GOBI I CAN'T MrtT nwi V rrr PEOPLE HAVE BAD BREATH, EVEN GET A JOB th|c WFW 108 WITHOUT KNOWING ITI AND ANY MORE AND JJt HOLD TESTS
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      146 11 SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR RB Ba J9JSĔ RANGE OF— MWto. W °?£E?.,* ALUMINIUM CAKE JELLY SEA-WEED. etc.. etc. PRE-WAR PRICES »t "BIRDSHOP" ipoh. Phone 290 Estd. 1902. For Style, Comfort, Economy, CONSULT The Oriental Optical Co., MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS Head Office: 162, South Bridge Rd Branch Office: 348, N.
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      391 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961 B.I.S.N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. B.I.S.N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday Return Tickets
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      354 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being: maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. froni the Straits to their usual ports of call in China. India Ceylon and th« United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to registci their requirements buf under present circumstance! sailings are perforce res tricted. Special
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    Indian Liberals Plead For Dominion Status
    190 12 Reuter. Bombay, Jan. 18. PLEA for Dominion status for India is made by prominent Indian Liberal leaders in a joint statement issued here yesterday (Friday). I The signatories includ? Mr. Chandavarkar (President of the Indian National Liberal Federation) and Mr. Srinivasa Sastri (member of
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    31 12 The wedding took place recently at St. Peter s Church. Jaffna, of Mr Jefffey Rajasooria. or the editorial staff of the Malaya Tribune, Singapore. ;»nd Miss Rosaline: Tampoe. of Araly Ceylon.
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    Blockade Leak Through Russia?
    93 12 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 18. THE question of Russian pur- i 1 chase in the United States J and a consequent possible i j leakage of supplies to Ger- many through the Pacific has i been raised at various times J I during Anglo-American con- versatioms. >
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    1921 Dutch Conscripts In Britain To Serve
    73 12 London, Jan. 18. THE Netherlands Government has ordered all Dutchmen of the 1981 class at present in Britain to i ;gi iter for s?rvice with th? Netherlands fcrce;.' in the United Kingdom, nutch conscripts, with the Netherlands Dutch conscripts of the 1921 class
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    "BOY RAN IN FRONT OF CAR"
    210 12 Singapore. Friday. A l2-YEAR-OLD boy, Goh Leng Choy. was fatally injured when he was knocked down by a motor car driven by Ahmad bin Omar at Eeach Road on the afternoon of Jan. 28. He died of shock and haemorrhage from a fractured skull
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    196 12 SingajKiro, ft open verdict was returned by the Singapore Corone y W. G. Porter, to-day, at the inquiry into the dk 1 year-old Chinese cyclist, Kuan See Ying, who was been knocked down by a motor-car at the junctioi t, Road and Arab Street on
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    305 12 Reuter. London Jan. 18. JHE R.A.F. bombers which successfully attacked Wllhelmshaven on Thursday night struggled to their target through some of the worst weather conditions winter can produce. In fact, in the words of one of the pilots, it was "more like a polar expedition
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    71 12 London h, A CABLE was n Mr. de Valera, the p ter of Eire, from V! cording to press rep in Malaya most I the views recently North American trisl you to abandon neuti our rightful pta British Commonvu alth immediately in order t, lerism
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    32 12 Members of the 84 I bulance Brigade holding n tea-party 5.30 p.m. at the Pa ye 1 Service Club, Fairer Park, in honour of Capt. Go District Etiperinto < t.rement.
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      121 12 *iingkii]Qn* Pj Incandescent Lamps, Gas «c> Lamp give Brilliant Light, At J with Economical oil consump- f&& I tion and longer service. fft 1 Sold in all Lamp Stores cveryu here. tWTi 1 IJHLt iOU DIMRIRUfOK MatmV» I fijS[ TBE LEA BIN CO. (Chraa Products] PI I 2JI. SOUTH BRIDGE
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