Malaya Tribune, 11 February 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Tuesday, February 11, 1941.
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  • 105 1 FORM 11■ °f modern Royal r Force Blenheims fl u yesterday meriting from »p„ a p reinforce stations inntrtium Mi lava. n on the trans- fer flight, the aircraft took off in good order, closed up some miles away and then flew over their old station in
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  • 394 1 Trail Of Fires flf Shipping Wrecks At Boulogne, Dunkirk Calais Reuter. London, Feb. 11. f 7ORMATIONS of Blenheim bombers made simultaneous raids on Boulogne and Dunkirk harbours in bright sunshine yesterday, followed by another raid on Calais. Tons of bombs •rere dropped on shipping
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  • 42 1 MH L HOPKIN i Ai,: EAngnam has ♦lie cider :f Mr. Herbert re her marriage in GerV.er. Her arian who subPohsh citizen, band in London re the marriag3. A F. a few months reak of war.—Via Labie and Wireless
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  • 137 1 Reuter. T Manila, Feb. 10 lh f growing tension between .nMniteii States and Japan has j- j ed in the eve s of many ,2 pi 0s »!>'»n the release of offi- re lhe Inunigration |v y showing that during lie? 8 mon *hs only 580 Jap?(Hn> 1
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  • 197 1 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 11. MR. Cordon Hull, Secfctary of State, said at a Press conference to-day (Monday) with reference to Mr. Churchill's plea to give us tools and we will finish the job," that he and others were earnestly urging the fullest production
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  • 61 1 Reuter. Washington. Feb. 11. THE Senate has unanimously confirmed the nomination of Mr. John Winant as United States Ambassador to Britain. The appointment cf Mr. Alexander Biddle, former Ambassador to Poland, a* United States representative to the exiled Governments of Poland, Belgium, the Netherlands and Norway, was also
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  • 387 1 London, Feb. 11. 'J'HE announcement by the Prime Minister, in his broadcast address, of Sir John Dill's warning that the itrategic, economic and political stress in Europe may force Hitler to attempt an invasion in the near future has focussed attention in
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  • 254 1  -  (By Ralph Walling. Renter's Air Corresvondent) Reuter. London, Feb. 11. DLANS for the defence of Bri- tain against invasion take full account of the possible use. of gas by the German army and air force, and steps will be taken to counteract the force
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  • 208 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 11. ANOTHER Italian counter-attack against the newly won Greek positions in the Klisura area has been driven back with heavy losses to the Italians, according to a Greek press military statement broadcast by Athens Radio. The statement says:—"Like the previous attempts, this attack was
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  • 79 1 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 10. FOREIGN assets vahied at $4,369,000,000 are "frozen" in the United States, according to a Treasury estimate. These assets belong to countries which are completely or partially occupied by Germany, with the exception of $29,000,000 belonging tc Latvia. Lithuania and Estonia, which
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  • 105 1 Reuter. Stockholm, Feb. 11. MR. Churchill's reference to Bulgaria in his broadcast on Sunday night has caused a sensation in Berlin, according to the Berlin correspondent cf the newspaper Nya Dagligt Allehanda. Competent quarters in Berlin, the correspondent says, deny that German troops have entered
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  • 40 1 Reuter. New York, Feb. 10. MR HENRY MORGENTHAU, the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, stated he was preparing to ask Congress for a foui-year extension of the $2,000,000,000 Stabilisation Fund, according to the Washington correspondent of the Dow Jones Agency.—Renter.
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  • 158 1 Reuter. Vichy, Feb. U. ADMIRAL DARLAN was yesterday, by a constitutional act, named Marshal Petain's successor as Chief cf State and head of the Government "should the latter be prevented from carrying out his aut'es A new French consultative body, the National Council, will, according the Nouvelliste
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  • 52 1 New York, Feb. 10: lt is reported from Rome that Gen. Franco has arrived at San Remo in Southern Italy. Another Reuter message from the Spanish frontier says that Gen. Franco and Senor Suner (Foreign Minister) are to meet Hitler and Ribbentrop shortly, according to reports
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  • 451 2 MR. SHEARN ASKS FOR SAFEGUARDS To-Day's Federal Council (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. "IT is now the law of the Federated Malay States that "income tax shall be imposed. I have made£; dear as I can the reasons why I opposed the
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  • 21 2 Mr. D. C. Robinson and Mr. R. W. Morris have been appointed Junior Aflfttstant Immigration Officers for the Settlement of Singapore
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  • 29 2 It Is notified in the Gazette that the S.S. Government will otter for the ve*r 1941 three major and three minor scholarships tenable at the School of Agriculture, Serdang.
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  • 294 2 (From a Special Correspondent) Batavia, Feb. 8. as well as rice, is a r staple food in the Netherlands East Indies, and for several years there have been efforts to make the country self-supporting in respect of its fish supply. At present about 50.000
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  • 357 2 Singapore, Monday. J*HE membership of the Indian Youth League, of which Mr. S. C. Goho was president in 1940, had more than doubled during the year, the present strength being 1,514 as against 719 in the previous year. This fact was revealed in the annual
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  • 327 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. A BILL will be introduced into Federal Council to-morrow A which will bring into force a system of compulsory insurance of goods against war risks. The Bill was gazetted on Saturday. Its provisions are based
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  • 22 2 fCent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of eneiti] planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time... TWENTY-FOUR
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  • 46 2 REUTER. MELBOURNE, FEB. 10.—A CONFERENCE ON AUSTRALIAN DEFENCES IS BEING HELD BY SIR ROBERT BROOKE-POPHAM, COMMAN-DER-IN-CHIEF, FAR EAST, WHO HAS ARRIVED HERE BY AIR TO-DAY. HE IS CONFERRING WITH MR. JOHN McEWEN, DOMINION AIR MINISTER AND THE CHIEFS OF THE DOMINION SERVICE STAFFS—REUTER.
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  • 291 2 (By A Special ANGLO-TUrkish 21 which have j ~;,l f ks Ankara are exj important effei }an lopments in the \>h n <i i These talks do change in Tv but represent a precautk measure in the < German threat Turk materialising. Britain has re
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  • 13 2 Mr. untitled wart has been appointed Assistant Immigration Officer for the MflMft Singapore.
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  • 12 2 Mr A. E. Mills untitled pointed to ftrt v Ma«s:r:::e. MM I
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  • 161 3 ;R( commendations For Govt. Soon (Tribune Staff Reporter) fHE draft report of the Marketing Board, appointed last year to investigate the food supply possibilities of Johore and Singapore, is now ready. It contains recommendations to the Governments of the Colony and the State, and suggestions
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  • 52 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. IN connection with the celebration of the Hindu festival. Thaipusam, in Ipoh, special prayers will be offered for British victory at the Cave Temple in Anderson Road this evening. Feeding of the poor, numbering ov?r 2.000. began at 11 o'clock
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  • 136 3 (from Out Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Monday. Tllh Astana Hilir, an imposing i uilriing v ln lawns covering a l ni four acres of land, which was formerly owned and used |ate Sultan ldris as his nrivate residence, has been h l I over by His
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  • 42 3 y Men Club held a successgural dinner at the Cafe on Saturday. The V's mennettcs, lady md friends made the even- enjoyable cne. h Poon Lip presided at the Th° weekly luncheon 1 on Saturday at ths mm place.
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  • 235 3 ONE of the few Malayan scout officers who have completed over 25 years of scout service is Mr. F.G. H. Tarry, of the AngloCbine.se School, Ipoh. Mr. Parry, who completed 26 years of scouting last week, joined the Movement in 1915 in the First Selangor Troop.
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  • 50 3 (From Our Own correspondent» Malacca. Monday. MRS. CHEE SWEE CHIANG, nee Tin Chong Yam Neo, wife oi Air. Chee Swee Chiang, passed awav on Sunday morning at her residence, Heereu Street. She leaves a son, a daughter, a son-in-law, a daughter-in-law and a granddaughter.
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  • 44 3 Singapore. Tuesday. IN the early hours of this morning two Japanese were involved In an accident at Bukit Timah Road. They were conveyed to hospital by ambulance, one In B semi-conscious condition. The accident occurred at about 4 a.m.
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  • 14 3 The Sultan of Pahang and party arrived in Singapore this morning.
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  • 33 3 Mr. N. K. Kantharatnam, Customs and Excise Office, port Swottenham. has been transferred to DLstrict Office. Tclok Datoh. in place of Mr. K. Thambipillai. who is transferred to the Sanitary Board. Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 24 3 Mr. Frederick Hilton and Mr. Richard Cecil Weston have been appointed Lieutenant and Second Lieutenant respectively in the Local Defence Corps in Neyri Sembilan.
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  • 15 3 Mrs. K. B. Pillal has assumed duties as Assistant Lady Medical Officer at Alor Star.
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    213 3 THE Thaipusam celebration at the Tank Road Hindu Temple entered its second day with wholesale feeding of the at the Temple premises Mid a public reception last night. There \va>: no but 1 devotees and pilgrims gathered at the Temple and will take part in the final processions,
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  • 220 3 THE death occurred at the General Hospital, Johore Bahru, yesterday morning, of Mr. A. Lumsden Milne, at the age of 51 years. He was for many years with the planting industry in Muar and Senai, JcNiore. For the last three years he was proprietor of
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  • 70 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. THE War Taxation Bill will come up for its third reading at the Federa 1 Council meeting which will be held to-morrow at 10 a.m. The Legal Adviser will move the War Risks (goods* Insurance Bill on
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  • 98 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Tuesday. THAILAND is endeavouring in every way to maintain its basic principle of neutrality, but eircumstanees over which it has no control is making it very difficult for them," declared Mr. A. T. Steele, well-known American Far Eastern correspondent, in an interview to-day
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  • 98 3 TWINS joined by a cartilaginous bond, as in the case of the famous Siamese twins, were born to a Chinese woman, the wife of a shopkeeper, in Singapore on Monday morning, at 1.40, at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital. The twins were males, and weighed nine
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  • 60 3 'From Our Own Corresoondent) Malacca, Monday. Mr. S. A. Laxman, till lately emoloyed in the Electrical Dept., P.W.D., Malacca, and Government pensioner, passed away .t his residence, U.iong Pasir, o*: Sunday. The deceased, who had been ailing for some time, was LO years old. He leaves
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  • 886 4 Business House League r Soccer Starts Newcomers Make Auspicious Beginning: '3 9 Champions Lose: Busmen Play Rough DUSINESS HOUSES' League football opened yesterday with three matches—Oversea Chinese Bank defeating Singapore Traction Company 4-0 at the Anson Road Stadium; Sime Darby beating Hongkong and Shanghai Bank (1939 champions) 2-0 at Cantonment
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  • 30 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Business Houses' League N.A.A.F.I, v Bramtoco, Stadium; Harper Gilflllan v Wearnes, Clerical Union; Straits Times v G.E.C. 5.H.8.; Charity match, Chinese v Malays, Jalan Besar Stadium.
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  • 30 4 The Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys' Association will hold theh annual meeting and re-union dinner at 8 p.m. on March 1, at the school hall in Coleman Street.
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  • 101 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 10. DESPITE the fact that the Singapore women were superior in ah departments and dominated the exchanges for almost two-thirds of the game, they were only able t 0 score a one-nil victory over Selangor women in
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  • 90 4 A CRICKET conveners' meeting over which Mr. W. K. Jagger presided, was held at the Singapore Cricket Club yesterday. The following were the impoitant matches announced: Singapore vs. Selangor (at Kuala Lumpur) on Apr. 12, 13, and 14. Europeans vs. The Rest (Clark Cup) S.C.C. padang on
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  • 270 4 WHERE were some interesting gallops seen at Bukit Timah this morning-, most impressive workouts being those of the newcomers National. Alanda and Diana 11. National made a trio with Kaolin and Jack Druce for a five furlongs* gallop and finished slightly ahead though hard held, moving stylishly.
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  • 26 4 ARRANGED by the Malay section of the Patriotic Fund, a footba'i match takes place this evening between the S.C.F.A. and the Malay Football Association.
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  • 696 4 (By "Spectator") THERE should be a number of surprises to-morrov second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring M The pony events should be exceptionally interesting in of Saturday's Spring Cup race and punters would do watch Irish Jig, Duke Carrington and Silver Lace <
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  • 74 4 THE distinction of being the fj batsman to .score a centuij Selangor this season fails to C 3 nan Singh, who scored runs for the Selangor Indian A ciation against the Techni School at cricket on ground on Sunday. The Indians won t:r-. runs. Batting first
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  • 44 4 THE Garrison G* thwaitc Cup competi holes medal play—was won by i: H. W. R Williams o off after aUe with 1 O'Dwver. Mrs. H W. R Willi Mrs. J. W. Pinhey in tl a knock-out competitioi the medal winner- oi 1940
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 512 5 drive by the A.R.P. partment is being conPenang, where deration centres have been throughout Penang and Weliesley, to educate English speaking memthe public, but those not speak the English in the ail of combatincendiary attack, ved equipment which ot the public are advised
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  • 210 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. PINES totalling $300 were* imposed on Wong Wah of Chcp Weng Sang of 92, Jalan Idris, Kampar, for contravention of the emergency regulations, by Che Hashim, the f'rst magistrate, Kampar. The defendant was charged having in his possession lor the
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  • 85 5 Reuter. mHt nUi Chungking, Feb. 10. THB. Chinese Governni3nt is mak,*nnnnP}*i}s to or ani s e and train 150.000 labourers in of vvhcm 70,000 will shortly begin o am l n Under tne Ministry of Social Affairs. Th:y will be grouped under cultural, municipal and communications
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  • 46 5 Rand AF s m on tne verge of a nervous breakdown hay been hypnotised Into restful sleep Dr Henry L. Wilson. London psychologist, told a clinic, accordine the British Medical Journal The next day they awoke rereshed and able to carry on
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  • 30 5 Mr. H. B. Donaldson, formerly of the Investigation Branch, Kuala Lumpur who has just returned from leave in Australia, has been appointed O C "A" Division of the Singapore Police.
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  • 185 5 Shanghai. jk NEW postal agreement is reported by the "Shun Pao" to have been reached between Chinese and British authorities whereby mail destined for or coming from free China will go hv way of Burma instead of Indo-China. The Chinese can no longer
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  • 42 5 The High Commissioner has, with the advice of the London Advlsor/Commlttee appointed Mr. C. E. T Mann to art m tvite in the absence of Capt. H J Pase who has been appointed Di-ec'or of Air l Raid Precaution*: KuhU LurTpur I
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  • 354 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. APPRECIATION by the public of the value of the work done by the St. John Ambulance Association, Perak Centre, has been finding expression in the ever-increas-ing support that is being given to the varied activities of the
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  • 188 6 'THE restrained optimism that 1 permeated Mr. Churchill's broadcast to the Empire must serve to inspire the whole Empire to muster all its resources to meet and conquer the next and the more violent phase of the war which, the Premier was on the way. How
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  • 198 6 npiIIS naval success is more A significant than the earlier one scored at Tarantc, lor the British naval units this time had to carry the fight right into the home waters of Mussolini's "racing" fleet. No less significant was the extensive damage the British bombardment caused at
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  • 161 6 WITH hardly a month more of winter to go, night raids are bound to become fewer and less intense, while in day raids the R.A.F. has already mastered the Luftwaffe. Our air strength is rapidly attaining parity and with the prospect of more active aid from the
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  • 72 6 Lisbon. A BOY of seventeen is probably the only A British seaman to have been on a con ducted tour of an enemy submarine in this W He' is Robert Timarco. of Penny-street. Skelma/sdale near Ormskir* avy was "What did you want to »nk us 10 "ou a
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  • 1525 6 INVASION I'HEI'AHATIOXS COMPARISON WITH NAPOLEON'S By A Special Correspondent HISTORY has often been said «> ™P-' f 11 Ufa* remarkable how events and problems be faced one hundred and lUrtl n was contemplating the invasion of England have tended to ecu. The problem set Hitler is. to
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  • 561 6 OLD age is sacred. Old ag< to be provided for. AC Provident Fund is the only tl on which the retired Estate Asiatic Staff can safely lean. Els. of service in out-of-the-way m rial tracts would become meani less. Life itself would ridiculous," asserts Ameasa zinc of
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  • 371 7 "Position Now Impossible" Reuter. LONDON, FEB. 10. JT IS LEARNED OFFICIALLY IN LONDON THAT THE BRITISH MINISTER SIR REGINALD HOARE, lIAS BEEN WITHDRAWN FROM BUCHAREST. It is announced in London that the British Minister, Sir Reginald Hoare, presented a note at midday demanding his
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  • 40 7 M. Camille Camus. Cabinet Secletary to the Belgian Colonia Office, was killed when the Carlton Hotel was bombed recently. Thr Belgian Premier, M. Pierlot, and s number of other Belgian Cabinet Ministers escaped uninjured.
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  • 17 7 The appointment of Mr. W. G. Street as cadet in the Malayan Police Service has been approved.
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  • 211 7 Reuter. London, Feb. 10. TO-DAY'S Italian communique was broadcast over 1 Home radio 15 minutes later than usual. In connection with the mention of dense fog in the section of the communique dealing with the British Lrn.bardment of Genoa, it is pointed out in London that
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  • 80 7 Reuter. London, Feb. 10. lAPANESE aircraft on Sunday J I and severely damaged itung <Salwin> bridge on a Road, according to an patch cabled here from Indo-China. ridge had been repaired following the previous bombing damage on Nov. he message. us of Japanese naval also bombed
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  • 333 7 Reuter. B9 oo W THE news of the raid on Genoa and the very able advance in Libya as far as El Agheila < m the Gulf of Sidra seems to indicate that a great n and that Gen. Wavell's army is pushing on towards
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  • 328 7 Reuter. Cairo, Feb. 10. ATTACKS on Calato and Maritza in the Island of Rhodes and a successful night raid on Tripoli is recorded in to-day's communique from R.A.F. headquarters in the Middle East. The communique says that on the night of Feb. 8 and 9, aerodromes at
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  • 345 7 Reuter. London, Feb. 10. JHE advance of British troops in the coastal area of northern Eritrea, which has not hitherto been mentioned as a theatre of operation, is announced in to-day's Cairo communique which reports the occupation of the small market town of Karora, which
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  • 76 7 Reuter. Malta. Feb. 10. TWENTY air raids within four days have been experienced here. The enemy, however, is finding it a somewhat expensive undertaking. Two enemy aircraft were destroyed by British fighters and a third damaged, states an official communique when, on the night
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  • 14 7 Mr. J. J. Sheehan, M.C.S. has been appointed to act as Malayan Establishment Officer.
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  • 108 7 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 10. "IN my judgment, if we give all aid to Britain, we are likely to stay out of the war while if we do not give all aid, we shall probably become involved in the war," declared Mr. Wendell Willkie at a
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  • 20 7 The appointment of Mr. W. L. W. Hinks as an Assistant Controller of Telecommunications, Malayan Postal Service, has been approved.
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  • 260 7 Reuter. London, Feb. 10. \N enemy destroyer was torpedoed by an R.A.F. plane off the coast of Norway on Sunday, it is officially stated to-day. Oil tanks at Flushing were also bombed during the day. Objectives in north-west Germany were attacked in the early hours of
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  • 59 7 Reuter. Chungking, Feb. 10. r)R the purpose of strengthening the wartime economy, adjusting commodity prices, stabilising currency, increasing production and adjusting supply and demand, the Chinese Government has established an economic conference under the Executive Yuan. Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek is chairman of the conference. Dr.
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  • 38 7 Responding to the nation-wide "gift olane" movement, woman leaders in Kweilin recently launched a drive for funds to purchase a plane to be presented to the government. The plane when bought will be christened "Kweilin 1 Women."—-(Central News).
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  • 74 9 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 11. IN reply to the United States' pro- test against the bombing of au American mission In Anglo-Egypt-ian Sudan last-August, the Italian Government has denied that the attack was made by Italian planes It declares that accord'ner to *r- eceived froni
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  • 365 9 (JAITAIN Euan Wallace, former died in London to-day.at the age of 48. At the time of his F Regional Commissioner for Civil Defence, Capt. Euan Wallace after a distinguished career in the Army during the last war, in which he was awarded the Military Cross, was
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    • 2735 10 BUY SELL LOST FOUND Board And Residence TO LET-WeU furnished Bedroom Bathroom attached Long Bath cool Board, use of Lounge with Katong district. Box 173. Malaya Tribune Singapore. (C%W Matrimonial YOUNG BRITISHER desires communication with young Eurasian ady 3 view to marriage* enclosing photo. Box No. 188. Malaya TrlbuM^Singa^pore. WANTED
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    • 722 10 FEDERATED MALAY STATES STATE OF SELANGOR [N THE COURT OF THE JUDGE AT KUALA LUMPUR Originating Summons No. 155 of 1940. Petition for Administration No. 80 of 1939 ji the matterof the Estate and Effects of Tan Thean Chui deceased and ;n the matter of Section 94 of tne Probate
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    • 405 10 NOTICE Auction sale of freehold land Lots D.433 434 junction of Banda Kaba and Bandasah Road, Malacca to be sold on 19th February, 1941, at the same address and time. VIC. E. NONLS, Liced. Auctioneer. Malacca. Bth Feb.. 1941. Why you should buy RED MENTHOL CONE EAGLE-BRAND Years of Experiment
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 902 10 RAD loj SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL «5 m. 1333 kid central transmissiov ZHP.I. 50.9« m. 9.69 mcs. GSG—I6.B6 metres (17.79 ZHP 3. 41.58 m. 7.25 m|c». pm. GSF—IS.B2 metres (V \V to ZHL. ZHPI ft ZHP3. 9.05 p.m. GSD-25 53 metres !i a.m. 'Rom 7.50 p m. GSB—2I 53 rmJ 10.00
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  • 348 11 TIN RUBBER SHARES MAY BE MOBILISED Reuter. London, Feb. 10. p R'S City Editor writes: "The Treasury's mobilisation A m securities has far-reaching implications for many t unties throughout the world. The City was surthe operation but considers it logical and uncriti- cisab'e holders are being the due dates, the
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  • 127 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Tuesday. pRICES recovered somewhat on Saturday, and since the holidays intervened, markets have improved all round. The Hong Fatts dividend of 14 per cent, (final) and ten per cent. (interim) had a good effect on markets, and business was dene up
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  • 20 11 Singapore, Tuesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER TIN $132%, up $Vfe.
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  • 20 11 The Hon. Dato Abdul Rahman bin Mohamed Yasin. State Treasurer, Johore. has been appointed to act as State Commissioner, Muar.
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  • 239 11  -  MARKET REPORTS (By Reuter Reuter. London, Feb. 10. 'piN opened steady. The turnover was 75 tons. Mr. Churchill's broadcast cheered the market. After official hours a further 10 tons were traded. Reversing their recent downtrend the United Kingdom weekly warehouse stocks rose 55 tons
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  • 159 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 6. PRESIDING at the third annual meeting of the Anglo-Johore Rubber Estates. Ltd., Mr. E. F. Slade, the chairman, said the profits for 1939-40 were £18,387, as compared with £4,946 for the previous year. The f.o.b. ccst was 4.03
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  • 27 11 The appointment of Messrs R. A. Green. Sydney Smith. E. C. Martin and G. C. Watson as Lieutenants in the Local Defence Corps. Penang, has been gazetted.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 329 11 |P& C^and BRITISH INDIA The best possibk services are being maintained by The P. O. S. N. Coy. frou the Straits to their usuaJ ports of call in Chinz India Ceylon and th*: United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to register their requirements bw under present circumstance, sailings are perforce re
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  • 90 12 Reuter. Wellington, Feb. 11. THE manufacture of munitions* has become an important part of New Zealand's war work, said Mr. Si'.llivan, Minister of Supplies, yesterday. Production covers Bren-gun carriers, trench mortars, bombs, including high explosive, steel helmets and small arms and ammunition. Mine-sweepers ar? being built
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  • 17 12 Mr. R. Roger, manager, Cumberbatch At Co., Port Swettenham, has been appointed manager of Bandar Eatate, Klang
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  • 64 12 Reuter. Athens. Feb. 11. MR. Churchill's speech, following Great Britain's successes at Benghazi and Genoa, has sent a wave of encouragement throughout Greece. The newspaper Estia says:—"lt contained important facts, disclosing a most hopeful situation in the Mediterranean. Mr. Churchill's disdainful words about Mussolini are
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  • 53 12 Reuter. Malta. Feb. 11. MALTA has* had 300 air raids since Italy's entry into the war eight mcnths ago. On Sunday night and yesterday morning, enemy aircraft were reported in the vicinity of Malta but they did not fly ever the island, according to
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  • 658 12 ITALIANS WELCOME BRITISH, SURRENDER WITH GREAT JOY (By Desmond Tighe, Reuters spjeial war correspondent wit* the British Forces in Liwa) n Benghazi, Feb. 11. THE British captured over 15,000 prisoners at Benghazi, which surrendered without itself firing a shot after a terrific 86--hour battle when
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  • 86 12 Reuter. Lisbon, Feb. 11. FIVE airmen leaped from a German four-englned bomber and set fire to the machine when it made a forced landing at Santa Marta, near Moura Alimjto. They then changed into civilian clothes and made off towards the Spanish frontier only a
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  • 15 12 Major C. E. Bone. M.C. Chief Surveyor. Grade 11, has been promoted to Grade i
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  • 232 12 (From Our Own Reporter I K.L. To-day. The War Taxation Bill was taken through its third reading and committee stages and passed by 20 votes to 7 at to-day's meeting cf the Federal Council. His Excellency read out a telegram from the
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  • 66 12 row's second da\ a Smgapore Turf C ImS meeting. U)s $pn nc Race 1: Horses da*, i a Race 3: Horses ~|a vv Race 4: &Sa*ui Races: Horses J«: Scr;u <hilgs dI V.; Hampton, Never 31 Race 6: Horses T Race 7: fe^^ Race 8: fe*^* furs: Scrit t
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 337 12 Public Notices YONG PENG—PARIT SULONG— MCAR ROAD. Ir.c biidgi across Sungei Bckok lin Yong P:ng village will be closed [rem 9 a.m. to 11 am. and from p.m to 4 r.m. on 13th February end daily thereafter until 31st Maich. A. L. McCLURS, Ixrcutive Engineer P.W.D C.J Kluang jlHr DANK
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