Malaya Tribune, 20 January 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1841 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Monday, January 20, 1941.
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  • 654 1 PETAIN LAVAL MAKE UP: DUCE MEETING HITLER Reuter. 7-* c London, Jan. 20. J^AJZT^' Political significance were reported from Vichy last night (Sunday). They referred drfy to he reported forthcoming meeting between Hitler and Mas- and secondly to the conversation between Marshal Petain and his former Foreign Minister Laval. A
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  • 115 1 Reuter. I tuition. Jan. 19. (o be the first definite attempt at Franco-Ger-i .Melioration in accordvrith the principles dejj,„,l by Marshal Petain he met Hitler, a rommiHsion consisting of 11\ os of the French and German metal industries meeting in conference in (•ranee says a Vichy report
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  • 82 1 Chungking, Jan. 20. HI IVY losses have besn inflicted mi the Japanese forces in two rngageisgm* during the past few days, claim (hinese reports' re**" CI angkilf|r» Kx\ Ichsng, bitter and two be< made by troops supthey were 'he second, casualties. struggle is •rtance as a
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  • 37 1 Reuter. London. Jan. 20. ittle German air acti»und our coasts" during tea an Air Ministry A single enemy dropped bombs on an east 'ii the morning, but the *as little Lind cajraallew Router.
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  • 170 1 Reuter. PIKlf Lahore, Jan. 20. V,," Ifntera from all parts of Punjab resolved, at a meet"J hi Lahore yesterday, to form a WuUsa (Sikh) Defence of India u*We, with the object of securSifch. effort by the sarin in(, f Ending India and enEhS V,< tnrv for B"tain.
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  • 90 1 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 20. THE incident at San Francisco on Friday when a large swastika flag over the German Consulate building was torn down by a number of youths had a tfequel yesterday when the State Department expressed its regret for the affair to the
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  • 296 1 Washington, Jan. 20. "I know nothing of it," Mr. Wendell Willkie told reporters when questioned about reports that he might be appointed Ambassador to London. Mr. Willkie then flew to Washington for a talk with Mr. Cordell Hull. Mr. Willkie added that while In
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  • 271 1 Reuter. Cairo, Jan. 20. "VERY satisfactory" was the comment of a military spokesman in Cairo on the news cf the re-occupatior. of Kassala. Kassala is 250 miles east of Khartoum and a few miles within the Eritrean border, and commands the trade routes striking east into
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  • 561 1 R.A.F. Again Pound Tobruk London, Jan. 20. r pHE Near East war, in which German dive-bombers and British troops share the limelight, continued to hold attention yesterday (Sunday) as bad weather drew a screen over the war in the west. The German Air Force, seeking
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  • 115 1 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 20. rIOI'SAMKs of people streamed into the flag-bedecked capital last night for Mr. Roosevelt's inauguration to-day (Monday) as President of the United States for the third successive time. Although uppermost in all minds is the s'eriousnt ss of the times It has only slightly
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  • 83 1 Reuter. Vichy. Jan. 20. FRANCE is determined to defend the integrity of Indo-China, declared Le Temps, commenting on the fighting between French and Thai trcops on the Indo-China border. The n.wspaper declares that Thailand's attempt to "realise her territorial claims" Cannot be Justified either historically or by
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  • 92 1 Reuter. Calcutta. Jan. 20. WE must throw our forces intc the balance on the side of those fighting to prevent humanity from relapsing into barbarism," declared Mr. M. N. Roy, leader of the Radical Democratic People's Paity at the Bengal Radical Democratic Conference. He added that Mr.
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  • 161 1 Reuter. Manila, Jan. 20. THREE heavily armed Uer- man raiders sank at least six ships in the south Pacific between Dec. 6 and Dec. 8, according to a statement made here by Filipino sailors, rescued from Emirau Island, on which they were placed by the Nazi
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  • 62 1 Reuter. Jerusalem, Jan. 20. THE first night air raid on Palestine occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning in bright moonlight. Two hostile planes dropped bombs on open country in southern Palestine, but no damage or casualties were causer? This is the first raid
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  • 42 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 20. TWO German bombers were shot down in southern England during last night's air raids. Four occupants wer e killed when a Heinkel 111 crashed on a farm in southern England last night. A second bomber was also destroyed.—Reuter.
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  • 151 1 Reuter. Tokyo, Jan. 19. COMMENTING on a situation dangerous in the extreme, the paper Japan Times and Advertiser suggests to-day that the American people should make great efforts to understand the position of other nations, adding, "Any narrow uncompromising attitude would only aggravate a situation which is
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  • 99 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 20. AFTER a quiet day marked only by the shooting down by British fighters of an aptjny bomber mth? Channel,'th* alert'was souhtfrd in Lcndon yesterday some time art°r dark. A burst of gunfire was heard soon afterwards but a quiet spell followed.
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  • 803 2 Councillor Criticises Government's "Inconsistent Attitude" To Question Opposition On Moral Grounds Just ''Rank Hypocrisy" Singapore, Monday. MOVING "that this Council approves the introduction of war lotteries in the Colony/' at to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council, Mr. G. Wiseman said he thought that the amounts realised would
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  • 310 2 Mr. C. H. da Silva, supporting the lotteries motion, said:— There is undoubtedly a_ demand from a large section of the public for lotteries, and I am not against anybody having a nutter if by so doing he is helping our war effort. I would let
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  • 402 2 Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader. supporting war lotteries, said:—I am not opposed to direct taxation for the duration of the war, but there is one serious difficulty which cannot be overcome in that connection. It is the time lag. In the case of lotteries, the time lag would
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  • 337 2 H. E. the Governor said:— Tr listening to this debate it hai seemed to me that those who have spoken in favour of the resolution recognise the objections which can be rai&ea against the introduction of Government lotteries, but feel that in the abnormal circumstances of to-day these
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  • 122 2 Opposition to the motion for war lotteries was voiced by Capt. N M. Hashim. He based his opposition on what he called "moral and educational grounds, and for practical economic reasons, and from administrative and financial points of view." He declared that because the tttate collected taxes
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  • 59 2 Mr. A. H. Dickinson, the Inspector □eneral of Police, opposed war lotteries, and contended that its introduction would tend to increase :rime. The ;oUowmg crimes would be lfe. he said:—criminal breach of rust, thefts, false reports causing oss to the public and waste of I police time,
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  • 123 2 Colonel E. A. de Buriatte, supporting the motion, said that certain sections of the people were onocsed to lotteries on the ground that they were immoral, but he thought they were taking up an attitude Inconsistent with realities. The public was using funds collected from the chandu
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  • 73 2 Dr. Lim Han Hoe, opposing the motion, said that he cou)d not agree with the Indian member, Mr Abdoolcader, who said that there was a public demand for war lotteries. When put to the vote the motion was defeated by 22 votes to five. All the
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  • 195 2 Reuter and British Wireless. London, Jan. 18. THE maximum service of 48 hours per month for civilians will be provided in the new compulsory fire watching scheme which the British Government are about to announce, Reuters political correspondent understands. Compulsion will not be applied to the
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  • 26 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund, .Total number of ene my planes destroyed durin» the week-end on all f roi( 8 up to midnight London time. TWENTY-FIVK
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  • 90 2 Malta, Ja.. 19 rpHE Malta defences added A another six dive-bombers to their recent successes again* enemy raiders when waves of German aircraft attacked the island on Saturday afternoom. According to an official communique, the dive-bombers were shot down by Rritigh planes who scored hits on
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  • 168 2 EUROPEAN INSPECTOR FOUND SHOT Reuter. (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tc-day. Mr. E. A. G. Anderson. ASP 0.C.P.D., Sitiawan. and findings, was found dead in his quarters at Lumut early this morning. There was a gunshot utund in his head, and a revolver was found beside him. Mr.
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  • 2132 3 Country Must Play Full Share In War Effort Singapore, Monday. > VIGOROUS plea for centralised Malayan war effort, with A the formation of a War Council or Central Executive was to-day (Monday), by Capt. N. M. Hashim, in the LegislaCounci! meeting at. Singapore. Capt.
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  • 43 3 Three pictures on board a warship in tropical wafers. From top(1) Chinese mess boys in the ship's galley; (2) tleannig one of the guns on board a British cruiser: (3) The rum issue, a popular feature of naval life.
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  • 300 3 (By A Special Correspondent) J*HE Royal Navy is kept busy on its job in Far Eastern waters, and finds plenty to do although it may not have to combat daily attacks as do its ships in the Atlantic and elsewhere. Regular patrols are
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  • 33 3 Sir John Baguall has been reappointed an Unofficial Member of the Executive Council. oi the Straits Settlements for a further period of two years. subject to the approval ol His Majesty the King,
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  • 71 3 Reuter. London, Jan. 18. IBOUT 250 French persons now resident in the colonies or abroad Were deprived of their nationality by the Vichy Cabinet at Saturday's meeting, says the Swiss radio which adds that Admiral Darlan, French Minister of Marine, has issued two decrees*
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  • 31 3 The Governor has approved, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the appointment of Mr. E. F. Brady as an Assistant Engineer. Malayan Public Works Service.
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  • 221 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. k STERN warning that as long as complainant in the case, a woman who was described as his secondary wife. lived with the other man, he should "keep clear of her" and not endeavour to
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  • 231 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. "THE learned district judge should 1 have taken evidence in the suit and thereon given his judgment." With these words, Mr. Justice C. W. V. Carey, at the Supreme Court, allowed the appeal of Mr. Lee Soon Peng, a well-known
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  • 60 3 Singapore. Saturday. ALLEGED to have attempted to extort $1 from a compatriot, at jCrais Road, last night, Kee Chuan, 120. claimed trial when he was I charged before Mr. J. G. RappoI port. In the Third Poli .f > Court, I to-day. The case was postponed until i
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  • 258 4 CHARITY SOCCER AT J. BESAR CCA.A. 2; Municipal Services 1. CAST and vigorous football was witnessed at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday when the Chinese Companion Athletic Association defeated the Municipal Services by two goals to one in a charity game. The match was olayfd
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  • 163 4 I THE Singapore Women's Hockey i Association will be travellinu to j Kuala Lumpur next month to play Perak on Feb. 8 and Selangor oil I Monday Feb. 10 and in preparation j for these games, a trial will be held lat the
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  • 141 4 Yetton Wins S.B.C. JacksonMiller Cup D. R. Yetton won the third race for the Jackson-Miller Cup, 150 metres free style handicap, at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday and thus wins the rubber for the cup with a total of six points. He was handicapped by 35 seconds and did the
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  • 343 4 ,QNCE again Jalan Hesar Stadium will be the venue of some thrilling cycling when the third Chinese New Year cycling carnival is held this year on Tuesday, Jan. 28. Crowds have always flocked to these events and this year, this should be especially worthwhile, for
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  • 225 4 G Singapore, Monday. LOWING tributes to his work in 'bringing up the Brigade to its present strength and efficiency were paid to Capt. Goodman Ambler, Superintendent of the St John Ambulance Brigade, at a teaparty given in his honour by members of the Brigade on th°
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  • 32 4 AT the 1940 tourrament held in December the following were prize winners:— »nf!?c gles champion: Mildred Rufus. runner-up: Josephine rsTand Ros!e U D 'Cr^ rS A V RufUS and
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  • 13 4 Mr Charies untitled has been appointed ltwr*ctor or *Hchln*rv merit of Latnam. oewiv-
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  • 280 4 P. 0.. .3; R.A.F (Kallang). .1. A RATHER serious accident marred the hockey match between the Post Office XI and the R.A.F. (Kallang) played on the Post Office Club ground at Serangoon Road yesterday evening when a player received a leg injury and had
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  • 30 4 TO-DAY HOCKEY: Chinese v Hornets, S.C.R.C.; Europeans' trial, S.C.C.; S R C. v Khalsa, S R C. CRICKET: Meeting of S.C.C. Cricket Section. RUGBY: S.C C. Seven-a-side Tournament.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 417 5 To Ensure Purity Of Supply From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. J*HE working of the new Government milking sheds, established to ensure the supply of pure wholesome milk, was explained by the Health Officer at a meeting of the Selangor Dairymen's Association. The
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  • 252 5 WIFE'S ALLEGATION (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday, i it ion that her husband wanted to marry her daughter she had by her former husband was made by a oman, Khoo Kirn Tooi, in the Third Court before Mr. IV' k when she summoned Tai Kee
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  • 778 5 Singapore, Sunday. the Bar in the Colonv, A1 l .'.r -J and Johore turned up In .,i some of them acted t the funeral yesterday late Mr. L. R. Chandran. i k place at the General a Friday afternoon itz conducted the serin* house and at
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  • 485 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. A N interesting appeal was heard in the Supreme Court before the Hon. Mr. Justice C. M. Murray Aynesly, when the Deputy Public Prosecutor appealed against a sentence of six months' simple imprisonment which was imposed on L.
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  • 143 5 [EMPLOYERS are asked to help in I* making the A.R.P. practices in Singapore and Johore this week (Tuesday to Thursday, Jan. 21-23, inclusive) a success by releasing employees who are members of the Passive Defence Services not later than 3 30 p.m. on each of
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  • 274 5 Governor Defence Chiefs At Service To Chief Scout over a thousand Singapore Scouts and Guides, representing every nationality, attended simple and yet striking services in two churches and a mosque yesterday morning in memory of the passing of the "Chief Scout of all the world"— 83-yeat-old Lord Baden-Powell, who died
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  • 115 5 "CHOOSE TOUR PARTNER" (At The Capitol) CHOOSE Your Partner," now at the Capitol, is a jolly lively musical hit. It stars Lana Turner, Joan Blondell and George Murphy, and they make a great success of the picture. There is everything in it which you would expect— catchy tunes, girls,
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  • 82 5 (At The Alhambra) AN exceptionally enjoyable comedy of a novel kind is "The Villain Still Pursued Her," which opened a season at the Alhambra yesterday. It smacks of the old-time heartrending drama of the early days of the movies, and the novel adaptation of it
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  • 127 6 Trades Unionism jl has been the unfortunate experience of Eastern countries where trades union legislation has been introduced and worked successfully, that its progress, especially in the initial stages, has been hamstrung by the inability of labour itself to produce leaders to work the unions. This has oftan resulted
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  • 116 6 jyHEN the Trade Union and Industrial Courts Enactments are brought into force in the Colony and the F.M.S. it is likely that much the same difficulty will be experienced here. It will be found that the progress of the new trade unions must depend upon the extent of
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  • 136 6 JJJUTUAL distrust and suspicion, petty jealousies and senseless prejudices based on the accidental circumstances of birth or wealth have dogged the steps of India for countless generations. If the educated classes of Indians are not able to lift their less fortunate brethren from the sordid gloom in which
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  • 175 6 barriers of caste and creed are being whittled down in India, not, of course, without opposition. The throwing open of temples, for ages the close preserve of caste Hindus, to what are known as "depressed classes" or Harijans was the first shot in the Mahatma's battle against
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  • 813 6  -  By M.D.C. Crawford GREEK courage is a part, a rich part, of the history of all free civilisation. Every schoolboy knows the stirring tale of the Pass of Thermopylae where the Spartans died with their shields before' themand the victory of the Marathon.
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  • 208 6 AUR fate, the fate of every free people in the world since men first dream-d of freedom, lies not in these untruths, but in our cwn thoughts, in our own strong and vibrant will to remain free. Sc Icng as we think like free men, so
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  • 150 6 JSy General Sir Beauvoir de Lisle, K. C. 8., K.C.M.G., D.S.O. Twenty-Three Years Ago THE fyi JNovember 20, 1917, in the first attack on Cambrai, the tank as a weapon of war came into its own. Before this date, much scepticism on the part of the War
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  • 448 6 DEFORE November, 1917. a few tanks had been used in the latter part of the Battle of the Somme i? Q Pt T5> er 1916 and du ring the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917 At Passchendaele the ground was quite unsuitable for tanks owing to the wet state
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  • 223 6 THIS triumph of the tank was so 1 complete that it convinced the most sceptical of the value of the new weapon. Much development was still necessary, of course, for the pace 3f the 1917 tank did not exceed 9 m.p.h. and its petrol consumption was enormous. On the
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  • 635 6 fHINESE women deemed delicate as jasmine** old Chinese paintings depicted' T thought. It is a far cry from fV dynastic days to the present which Chinese women care of themselves when untoward happens to tl From the Courts conies count of how a Chinese ;vl ac with
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  • 317 7 Reuter. New York. Jan. 19. WK cannot retafn our selfrespect while we haggle j over the terms on which we I will lend help to Britain, Greece and China," said Col. l rank Knox. Minister for the \.tvv. in a speech to
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  • 75 7 Reuter. Chungking, Jan. 19. THE Chief of Staff of the Fourth Army, Chao Ling Po, has been arrested. He is stated to have confessed that General Yen-Ting, who has also been arrested, decided to ignore the order from Chungking to move his troops from Kiangsu
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  • 105 7 Reuter. Tokyo, Jan. 19. A SECRET session of the Diet is to take place after its public reopening on Tuesday. Confidential reports on the country's economic, military and naval preparedness to meet what is regarded as the increasingly grave international situation will be given by
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  • 299 7 Reuter. London, Jan. 18. lIP when the Germans took over French ports as U-boal bases, the British weekly shipping losses averaged 41,000 revs. they have averaged 90,000 tons. Nevertheless, Britain -till has more than 97 per cent, of the total seagoing tonnage thai
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  • 199 7 Reuter. London, Jan. 19. THERE was no air raid warning last night in the London area and this morning's communique states that "there is nothing to report." A family of seven who were buried by the debris in Thursday's raid were rescued alive by A.R.P. workers
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  • 597 7 Baxter Paints Grim Picture Reuter. A GREAT land, sea and air attack on Britain in the near future is forecast by Mr. Beverley Baxter, M.P., the well-known commentator, writing in the Sunday Graphic. MR. BAXTER PAINTS A GRIM PICTURE AND DECLARES THAT BRITAIN'S
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  • 54 7 Reuter. Karachi, Jan. 19. SARDAR Abdul Majid, Afghan Minister of National Economy, arrived here to-day en route to j the United States. He told Reuter that he was going for medical treatment and the visit had nopolitical significance. He is leaving j for Baghdad on
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  • 64 7 Reuter. London, Jan. 18. II7HILE Swansea was the main target of Nazi raiders during Friday night, attacks were made on two other towns in England and bombs fell in the London area during a short early morning alert. Waves of planes flew over Swansea for several
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  • 70 7 Reuter. San Francisco, Jan. 19.—Police answered 'riot calls' when several youths ripped a swastika from the of the German consulate here while a crowd of several thousand blocked the street outside the consulate. The flag was unfurled to celebrate the foundation of the Reich in
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  • 361 7 Reuter. m v v London, Jan. 18. [WENTY-EIGHT attacks were d !ri^ d out against shipping, Jro etc., three against oil and Si c even against factories rair A UStnal tar gets, four against aernHr a large number against by the R.A.F. during ended dawn
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  • 94 7 Reuter. Rome, Jan. 19. ITALO-GERMAN economic talks are beginning in Rome early next week and are expected to last a fortnight. The German Minister. Herr Clodius, with 35 experts, is expected in Rome on Monday. While these talks are taking place within the framework of the customary
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  • 130 7 Reuter. Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 19. THE French steamer Mendoza which has made several attempts to run the British blockade with a general cargo for France appears to have been captured by the British auxiliary cruiser Asturias. The Brazilian Ministry of Marine announces that Braziuan planes patrolling
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  • 500 7 Reuter. New York. Jan. 19. A MOST bitter protest against what he described as the "smear campaign" to which he has been subjected since his return from London to the United States was made in a broad- ennedy, retiring Ambassador to of the British nation
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  • 412 8 British Wireless. London, Jan. 18. THE Home Secretary and the Minister of Home Security, Mr. Herbert Morrison, announcing the Government's new compulsory scheme for fire bomb fighting today explained that he was getting power to Impose compulsory particular service in all branches*" of the civil defence
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    • 181 8 t "4' 1 r j < POSITIVELY LAST S PERFORMANCES I ALHAMBIM rHE GOOD OLD DAYS tHMMFI 1 jj H/SS THE VILLAIN OUT It's that kind of a htart-rtnding drama land a riot of fun for you I ALAN MOWBRAY JT BUSTER REATON WlL* J JOYCE COMPTON RICHARD CROMWELL MARGARET
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    • 103 8 <> it i: v i noun, TO-NIGHT NIGHT],y T A I T S H 0 W THE GREATEST MOVING SHOW IN TOWN THE BIGGEST FREE j ACTS EVER PRESENTED IN MALAYA 101 DIFFERENT SIDE SHOWS NEW RIDES NEW GAMES TO ENTERTAIN TOO -tfIGIITLY- j I DIRECT OMNIBUS MOSQUITO BIS SER
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  • 136 9 IT is announced that a further 1 200 men are being recruited for the Malay Regiment in February from the Federated Malay Spates, Straits Settlements and Unfederated Malay States. Starting at Penang on Feb. 3 a selection board is to tour the country and will
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 279 9 I TO-DAY CATHAY ,p,IO »E I :u5 _6.15-9.13 Where Everybody Gm 3400 I LAST THREE SHOWS TO-DAY! fT«p GREAT AMERlCANn^^MlEß33iaß>.4JUijjjyjl MOTION PICTURE! I• j iJ^^^T^i^^^Hi written for the screen by I I fe I E Wm LOUIS BROMFIELD* f 4 1 war US B m I 'I j Real! True!
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    • 229 9 ALL ABOARD "A NIGHT IN HAWAII" TWO 1 QUICKSTEP BANDS yjltk 1 EXHIBITION INCLUDING J BY THE p TWO PUPILS "SARONG from DANCE HIBEbmS the aristocrat BAND" BALLROOM DANCING I happy 'iuo SINGAPORE NOVICES DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP POSTPONED COME AND MEET PMIWESS KY>IOM\<. ON WED. 29TH HAPPY SHOW NIGHTLY AT 7
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    • 274 9 n m m 7Ww POSITIVELY LAST DAY M-llfiH 1 6 .15 9.15 THRILLING ACTION TOLD WITH THE ROARING SPEED OF A FIGHTING PLANE j ALSO LATEST GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS OPENING TO-MORROW: BRIGHT COMEDY AMUSING DIALOGUE! r 111 I OTTTIfcI Read The SUNDAY TRIBUTE Dominant In Malaya j! ĕ r 1941
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  • 34 10 MARRIAGE. In Shanghai, on Saturday, January 18th. 1941, Alastair, son of Mr. Mrs. C. J. Murray of Edinburgh, to Carol, daughter of Mr Mrs. F. W. Thomas of Shanghai and Cardiff, Wales.
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  • 86 10 Madam Goh Siok Inn, wife of Mr. Quah Seng Cheow, passed away peacefully on January 18. 1941, at 5.30 p.m. at 152, Temb n ling Road, aged 61, leaving behind her beloved husband, 4 sons, Messrs. Quah Cheng Siew, Quah Cheng Yan, Quah Cheng Guan and Quah Cheng Tee,
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  • 51 10 Mr. and Mrs. S. Krishnayah and children wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends for their expressions of sympathy, letters of condolence and their kind attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. S. Balakrishna of Batu Pahat who passed away peacefully on the 13th
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    • 554 10 I EIHSSlf IED-BDS %£IS!jBf55i Situations Vacant WANTED Photo retoucher and finisher. Scientific Photo Studio. 60, Bras Basab Road. Singapore. (No. 1460) TAMBY WANTED, must speak English, wages $15-. Box No. 72 co Malaya Tribune. Kuala Lumpur. (No. 203O» WANTED Upcountry Agents for saleable Australian Products. Apply Importers 274, Jalan Besar,
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    • 737 10 Wanted WE BUY your second hand school book*, magazines, etc. at better prices. Please call at Mickey Mouse Book Store, 43, Bras Basah Road, Singapore. (No. 2HO) WANTED TO BUY. A lighting set. capacity about Aye kllowats. Any engine, but must be in good condition. Apply Box 71. c o
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    • 833 10 Matrimonial YOUNG BRITISHER desires communication with young Eurasian lady with view of marriage—Box No. 75, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 204G) MIDDLE-AGED European lady wishes to make acquaintance only with European gentleman, view marriage. Box 68 ol} Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 193G) MATRIMONIAL. Educated. well-to-do. decent and respected bachelor In good
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    • 707 10 Lost And Found LOST—Siamese Tom Cat, one year, bushy tail, near Capitol Plats. Phone *****. Singapore. Vegetable Seeds ONE DOLLAR for ten kinds. Enough for large garden. Send remittance. Postage free. Malayan Vegetable Seeds. 79, Bukit Tlmah Road, Singapore. (No. 205G) Photography FOUR PHOTOS painted by qualified arcl#t In Lily
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    • 450 10 Public Notices A. T. EDWARDS CO., LTD. AUCTIONEERS,JpSTATE AGENTS VALUERS, 11, MALACCA STREET, TELEPHONE 464«. Consult Us For All Classes Of REAL ESTATE REQUIREMENTS AND INVESTMENTS. No Obligation Phone 4645. MORTGAGEES' AUCTION SALE OF Valuable 999 Years Leasehold Singapore Properties. To be held at The Saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Hock
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    • 376 10 NOTICE. The Public are hereby notified that any person who is resident in the Colony and has an effective controlling interest in any Company which is set up or incorporated outside the Sterling area, is requested to report this fact to the Controller of Foreign Exchange, Singapore, and give particulars
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    • 41 10 JUST ARRIVED I Amateur Photo Store, 109 North Bridge R«a d Meyer Mansion. Tel. 6009. MALA 111 A! TRY QUINO-HAEMOCEN I iperific for Malaria and ropical fevers with mM r s j Spleen anaemia. Available everywhere Agents: THE MEDICAL HAW* SEREMBAN.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 957 10 TO-DAY'S RADlo] Singapore hommm ZHL 225 m. 1333 kjCS CENTRAL T^IMS ZHP.I. 30.96 m. 9.69 mcs. GSG—I6 86 metres M7-2 USB,f ZHP.3. 41.38 m. 725 mjcs. p.m. GSF— 19 82 met\L ZHL, ZHPI ZHP3. 9.05 p.m. 5 3 5 a.m. from 7.50 p m S 01 10.00 Malay Drama. m|cs)
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  • 181 11 I'rcm Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Monday. THE tin market was firm on 1 Saturday, and there was fair business. Hong Fatts changed hands at $1.38, Sungei Luas a' $1.70, Jelebus at 75c, and Petalines at $9.80. Thabawleiks were strongly inquired for and Kuala Kampars were taken
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  • 23 11 Singapore, Monday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 36'H, Sellers 37. TIN $***** unchanged.
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  • 84 11 Reuter. Detroit, Jan. 18. ALL the available fire-fighting equipment has been sent to cope with a fire which followed an explosion yesterday near one of the Ford Motcr Company's factories at Dearborn, Michigan. Officials of the Department of Justice were immediately sent to the scene
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  • 375 11 Singapore, Saturday, the conclusion of the Henderson Road triple murder inquiry to-day, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, returned a finding of murder against some person unknown on the three deaths. With regard to the death of Kwok Seng, a grass cutter, who, after
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  • 181 11 Singapore. Saturday. A FINAL dividend of 7' 2 per cent, making the total dividend paid for the year. 12' i per cent., was declared at the annual meeting of Glenealy Plantations, Ltd., which was held at the Hongkong Bank Chambers this afternoon. In th? absence of
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  • 261 11 Singapore. EXIT permits Irom the United Kingdom for women and children wishing to enter Malaya will be granted only with the prior approval of the Malayan Governments, states a communique referring to a Government Gazette notification published on Jan. 18. The issue of entry permits
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  • 229 11 War Savings THE Malayan public responded gratifyingly to the suggestion that War Savings Certificates should be purchased as Christmas Gifts. A large number of certificates were given to friends and relatives in place of such presents as are usual at Christmas-time. The idea
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 101 11 4 M 10 HAN6OVER Over-Indulgence creates excess acidity _mi i'GNS SAY in the S y st#m —i condition that iSPS^ KALIZE"! contributes to what is known as fmk. Ind.gestion "hangover". You prevent "hangover" JDft Qk <f you "alkalize" or neutralize the M-W KSk rtburn excess acids by uking 2 tablespoons
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    • 130 11 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) M A It I E I#SITR A N C E W. G. DOVE, Manager, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which js incorporated in the S.S. and registered
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    • 232 11 PILES GUARANTEED CURE WITHOUT OPERATION Piles is a dangerous and painful disease. Early treatment always is advisable. Messrs. Lav Kirn Ping i and Lav Ping Hsiang have spent many years in a very careful study lof this disease. Fees will be refunded if no cure is effected. Have a visit
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    • 274 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information 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. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday
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    • 359 11 IP& BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China. India Ceylon and the j United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to registd their requirements bu( under present circumstance! sailings are perforce restricted.
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  • 71 12 Reuter. A XT Belgrade, Jan. 18. increasing toll of disease is accompanying the cold wave WMcJi is now gripping the whole of Eastern Europe. So great is the' number of victims that, according to reports reaching here. Germans and Poles are being buried in common
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  • 103 12 Reuter. Berlin, Jan. 18. j JHE German air force yesterday carried out reconnaissance flights over the British Isles and attacked a London railway Station, where hits on rails and station buildincs were observed, states to-day's German High Command communique. Last nit-ht. continues the communique, a
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  • 819 12 Official Assurances In Legislative Council Singapore, Monday. assurance that the War Tax Bill "is designed to provide for the imposition of additional taxation for the purpose of contributing towards the expenses incurred in the prosecution of the present war, and for
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  • 45 12 Reuter. New York. Jan. 18. It is officially announced that the United States is constructing both landplane and seaplane bases in St Lucia Island for whicr the United States and British Governments have reached an agreement on the question of sites Reuter.
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  • 58 12 All units of the Kedah Volunteer Force will go into continuous training from F b. 0 to April 4. Leave to return t their civil vocations will br granted to those in training between Mar. 3 and 5. Other leave io attend to urgent business or private affairs may be
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  • 47 12 Singapore. Monday. h TAXI caught fire in the early hours of this morning at Sungei x ad v l he bcd y work of the taxi was badly burnt. When the taxi was fully ablaze, the Fire Brigade came to the seen? and put out the fire.
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  • 177 12 Singapore, Moi SUM of $224,665.25, needed to close an advan,, from which the purchase price and all other expenditure incurred in the purchase of the proper! British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation Lid. wen i first instance, heads the votes to be asked for by the I
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    38 12 Sauadron Leader and Mrs. W. N. Wakelin after their wedding or Saturday at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Mr. and Mrs. John Guv, after We ding at si Andrew* Cuthcdril on Saturday. Mr Guy M engineer of the S.H.B
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  • 161 12 Singapore. I INFORMATION ha bt of the death ol Hoops, former p m < been living in retirem< time in Malacca. f Bern in Ireland in Dr. Hoops received his m< cation at Universiu C lin and at lhe Londoi Tropical Medinnr- li« with the Mounted
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  • 36 12 Messrs. J. untitled Simpson, J.P.. mWt > members of the Malacca A*i i dlcal Board by the MilAssociation. Mr. T.iii 800 and Mr. Loh Kirn Swi .1 I' nominated to the Board b Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
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    • 73 12 MISS FADILLAH MISS ROSE POPULA R MALAY RECORDS MISS TIJAH BFRDAGANC (P. 1 2.) Bl Miss JuU( sW GE.***** Kr BRIXTIK GE.***** Foxtrot--GE.***** r?U YANG TINGGAL KAN SAYA W TERLALU HINA-Rumba- B Boy Ton* J HANAFI GE.***** MENJUAL ROKOK —Foxtrot— i M 1 PENCHARIAN SAYA YANG MISKIN Abdullah Sani BOY
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    • 88 12 PROF. ILMUDDIN P \L* < C 1 PSYCHOLOGIST) Over J'< I cars of st udy in East an: A Tr st> so you will receive rell- ■> M able and Instructive advice t> 1 no are ln trouble regard tofc Business Domestic. Financial. Health Traveiling. Marriage and love affairs etc
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    • 58 12 commejicial itb .1 e«:t* ENROL NOW Enrolments are now for the commend m« during the 1941 yea in the following sul All London Chamber o I merce 1941 examination London Matriculation June and January tttt. School Certificate Examii December, 15)41 All Pitman Commercial <■ cate Subjects. Particulars of eln may
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