Malaya Tribune, 25 February 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Tuesday, February 25, 1941.
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  • 216 1 French Fleet Cruising In Gulf Of Siam Reuter. London, Feb. 25. MILITARY authorities in French IndoChina have cancelled all army leave, according to the Paris Radio. The French Far Eastern Fleet is reported to he cruising in the Gulf of Siam. Bangkok, Feb. 25. The
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  • 102 1 Reuter. Rome, Feb. 25. MIRSHAL retain has reformed his Cabinet, according to a Berne dispatch to the official Italian news agency. It now consists ft live ministers and seven und< r-»ei retaries. iral Darlan is Vice-Premier ter fcr Foreign Affairs Interior: Gen. Huntzeiger ister
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  • 50 1 Reuter. London. Feb. 25. T nore bombers have been I sen ted to the Royal Dutch the "Prince Bernhard eh acts as a world-wide War Weapons Committee. 64 Spitares and 23 c now been presented and British forces b .11 over the world.— Kcuter.
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  • 376 1 Belgrade, Feb. 25. IAR6E reinforcements of the Luftwaffe J have left Austria for Rumania and Italy in the past few days, according to reliable reports received in Belgrade. Units of ground staff have also been going to Italv. pi sitions of the German in relation
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  • 85 1 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 24. PRESIDENT Roosevelt is asking for $3,812,000,000 for. the Army's emergency defence needs. Mr. Sam. Rayburn, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, announced to-day (Monday) that the President had sent a special letter for presentation to the House requesting Congress to
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  • 61 1 Reuter. Aden. Feb. 25. THE aerodrome buildings at Addis Ababa were extensively damaged by the R.A.F. in a raid, according to a R.A.F communique. Transport in th? Alcmata area was bombed and machine-gunned, lorries were damaged and casualties to the personnel caused. The R.A.F.
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  • 35 1 Reuter. Chungking, Feb. 25. MR. LAUGHLIN CURRIE and Mr. Emile Despres members of the United States Economic Mission to China, are expected to leave Chungking by air on Thursday on their return journey to Washington.—Reuter.
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  • 102 1 Reuter. Belgrade, Feb. 25. T HE police emptied a =I™™ JjJ 1 Belgrade following f demonstrations during the showing ol a newsreel in which the Bntish King and Queen were shown. This action was taken after three official warnings had been given without effect and repeated
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  • 27 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 25. GERMAN air activity over Britain during daylight yesterday has been verf slight, the only bombs reported being at a place In Noith Scotland.—Reuter.
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  • 53 1 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 24. THE German claim to have sunk a steamer called the Canadian Cruiser (7,178 tons) is being investigated. Mr. Sumner Welles, Assistant Secretary of State, stated today (Monday). The steamer was said to be flying the United States flag and carrying
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  • 114 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 25. AN Italian bomber, driven over the Yugoslav frontier by British and Greek fighters, was forced down yesterday by the Yugoslavs, says a message from Reuters special correspondent on the Yugoslav frontier. The bomber was forced down after the Yugoslavs had opened
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  • 85 1 Reuter. Cairo, Feb. 25. AS soon as he arrived In Cairo, Mr. Eden, the Foreign Secretary, received Gen. Catroux, the leader of the Free French forces in the Middle East, it is now revealed. Mr. Edon congratulated Gen. Catroux on the part played by
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  • 51 1 Reuter. London. Feb. 25. MR. R. G. MENZIES, the Australian Prime Minister, saw Mr. Churchill over the week-end and had a lengthy conversation on matters bearing on his visit to Britain. Yesterday afternoon, he had a talk with the Dominions Secretary. Lord Cecil of Essendon
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  • 284 1 London, Feb. 25. C1R Walter Citrine, Secretary of the Trades Union Congress General Council, who has just returned to Britain from a tour of the United States, said yesterday that there was a terrible illusion in the mind of the American people that their great automobile
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  • 447 1 Mediterranean Convoy Saved Reuter. 'By Ma&aev Anderson, Renter's correspondent ivith the Mediterranean Fleet) London, Feb. 25. \\fHILE some units of the Fleet continue to maintain communications along the Libyan coast, the main Battle Fleet, in a four-day operation in the Central Mediterranean, beat
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  • 100 1 Reuter. London. Feb. 25. JEWS will not be allowed In future to study in any Dutch university, according to decrees issued cy Dr. Seyss-Inquart, the Nazi Commissar for the Netherlands, Reuter learns from well-informed Dutch quarters in London. Ley den and Delft universities jare still
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  • 190 1 Reuter. (By Reuter's svecial correspondent on the Albanian frontier I London, Feb. 25. GREEK operations against the Italians in Albania have been restricted owing to the heavy rain and thick mists, stated the Athens Radio last night. The recently-captured large mountain ranges, ridges and
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  • 78 1 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 24. THE Government has placed aluminium and machine-tool producers on a mandatory priority basis under the defence programme. Under this* order, which expires on May 30, defence orders must be given priority and in consequence, supplies of such articles as
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  • 198 2 IN war-time it is necessary, for obvious reasons, to maintain great secrecy about the movements of shipping. This means that the particulars of mail despatches and deliveries cannot be published by the Post Office to the extent that they were in peace-time. Rumours about
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  • 176 2 meiiuore, MoncWy rWO allocs, Di:mol Russel Joneo and Henry Holt from a ship at the Naval who were produced en Saturday on charged Cf trespassing into the main bar of the ship and of breaking a glass vahud at ten cents, were produced tor
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  • 22 2 Mr. V. untitled from the Customs Department, Singapore, has been appointed cashier. Customs. Port Sw?ttenham. in place of Mr. K. Nallathamby retired.
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  • 216 2 Municipality Votes Initial Expenditure Of $20,000 (Tribune Staff Reporter) SINGAPORE'S new cemetery at Chua Chu Kang, which is regarded as the "Municipality's proper burial ground," will be ready for use by the en:l of the vear. it is reliably learnt. Approval of expenditure of $20,000 on
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  • 77 2 A LETTER received In Singapore from the Hadhramaut. the region of southern Arabia which is the homeland of most Arabs living in Malaya and the Netherlands Indies, praises the Arabic broadcasts from the Singapore station. This correspondent says the Singapore station is well known in the
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  • 204 2 TALK as we will of prosperity, we know that underneath the social system of to-day is a vast mass of unemployed, intolerable conditions of living, unequal distribution not only of the good things of life, but even things as education and culture." said the Archdeacon, in
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  • 126 2 "We have been weiphed in the balance and found wanting." went on the Archdeacon. "Refusing the brotherhood of Christ the nation v have reverted to the habits of animals and the results of our faulty economic and social systems have been the instant breaking up of society.
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  • 49 2 TEMPORARY nurses are wanted for the Indian Military Nursing Service in Malaya. Applicants should be British subjects of European, Anglo-Indian or Indian parerltage. Further details, giving the qualifications required and terms of service, will be found in an official notice published in page 9 to-day.
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  • 201 2 Singapore, Monday. gENTENCED to three months' rigorous imprisonment with a recommendation for banishment by the third magistrate on a charge of permitting prostitutes to meet or remain in the Modern Cafe at Jalan Besar, Tan Kee Siang, the licensee of the cafe, will stand his
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  • 32 2 There will be a free public lecture on "Measuring the Mind" given by the Vice-President of the Singapore Lodge Theosophlcal Society at 030 p.m on Thursday, Feb. 27, At 8, CairnhUl Road.
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  • 102 2 Singapore, Monday. DLEADING guilty to a charge ol having assisted in carrying on a Chap Ji Xi lottery, Oh Soon Hoon (32), a Chinese woman, admitted that 39 records cf stakes were found in three tins in her room in a house in Geylang Road,
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  • 31 2 Cable news has been received of the death at Vaddukoddal, Jaffna, of Mr. V. Kandlah. father of Dr. K. Coomaraswamy. of Johore Bahru, and father-in-law of Dr. K. Chelllah of Segamat.
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  • 202 2 ONE MORE AVENUE OF EMPLOYMENT FOR w v GIRLS IS OPENED UP BY AN ANNOUNCEMFvri MADE BY THE INDIAN MILITARY MEDICAL U Tims TIES IN MALAYA, WHO ARE ASKING FOR UK 1 vl CRUITS FOR THE INDIAN MILITARY NURSING SERvifi This is probably
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  • 155 2 Singapore, Monday. BECAUSE she assisted in carrying on a chap ji ki lottery, Ah Lock, a Chinese woman, was sentenced to six weeks' simple imprisonment, by Mr. Conrad Oldham, the Second Magistrate. Court Inspector C. W. Such, prosecuting, said that at 5.30 p.m. en Jan.
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  • 24 2 (C~*f A ri r mi .Total nui planes destroyed fori* yesterday on [1 r ront up to midni |ondon time. TWENTY-ONE
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  • 101 2 S-S. (S.) A. War Tax A PRELIMINARY the Wai 1 made by the s(Singapore) As report will shortly he nufcfa submission 1 Commit f ce set amendments This was gt ing of the As was 1 also decided that a prs»> nary report siu Government, as < as pi and
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  • 636 2 Singapore, Monday. A PETITION for divorce in which the parties are all Indians came on for hearing in the High Court before the Chief Justice, Sir Percy MacElwaine, to-day, when S. Saminathan, a former compositor and now a canvasser for printing orders, sued his wife,
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  • 55 2 Singapore, Monday. CHARGFJD before Mr. Conrad Oldham, the Second Magistrate, with having assisted in carrying on a Chap Ji Xl lottery, Ahmad bin Sulong, a Malay, claimed trial, today. He was arrested at 4.15 p.m. on Feb. 22. at Paya Lebar Road. The case
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  • 520 3 HITTER CRITICISM BY MR. SHEARN TO-DAY'S SELANGOR STATE COUNCIL (From Our Own Reporter) Klang, To-day. p iticism of the Selangor State Government's attitude the development of tin bearing lands in the Malay j was made by the Hon. Mr. E. D. Shearn. in the
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  • 26 3 The High Commissioner has appointed Cupt. J. Weekley, Commander. Local Defence Corps, in the State of Perak, to thr rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the same Corps.
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  • 229 3 Replying to the speeches cf Mr. Shearn and Mr. Khoo 800 Gong, the British Resident, Selangor Major G. M. Kidd said: The question of mining in Malay Reservations raised by Mr. Shearn is one of interest to Your Highness and to al! members of mis Council. Two things
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  • 309 3 THE increase of divorce proceedings in the colony was deplored by the Archdeacon, the Yen. Graham White, presiding at the annual meeting of the Parochial Church Council, at the Chapter House, yesterday. The Archdeacon also referred to the "so-called social evil" and declared that so
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  • 69 3 Singapore, Monday. SMOKING a cigarette proved an expensive pastime for Cheng Ah Lah who was produced before Mr. L. C. Goh in the Third Court for contempt of court by smoking in court. When charged, Cheng Ah Lah apologised to the court and said that he was unaware
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  • 195 3 Singapore, Monday. JAPANESE, Denzo k and a Japanese woman. Tono Higuschi, were P charged mornfif in the Third Court with failUI Yan«i^w?' S aid that he had he n re°2kcd him Whl g£ he did not have with him. He trieH aaaln and laliea.
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  • 113 3 Singapore, Monday. OBTAINING the loan of a pipe to smoke chandu, Lim Hong Leng, a Chinese, sold the pipe, which Was worth $10, for $2. When the man who had lent the pipe to Lim asked him to return it, Lim told him that he
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  • 53 3 Singapore, Tuesday. A CHINESE, who was said to have broken his leg when a bap; of cement fell on It while working at Kirn Yam Road, was conveyed to the General Hospital by the ambulance at 7 o'clock, this morning. H* was shocked but conscious when the ambulance arrived to
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  • 16 3 Mrs. G. W. Bryant, who was staying at the Residency. Kuala Lumpur, has returned to Malacca.
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  • 398 3 (From Our. Own Reporter) Klang, To-day. the meeting of the Selangor State Council to-day, Mr. Khoo 800 Gong referred to the hardships which the import taxes on food, clothing and building materials imposed on the population, especially the first two in regard to
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  • 319 3 AN inspiring speech by Pre- 1 sident Roosevelt is in- j eluded in the Metrotone newsieel in the present programme at the Capitol Theatre, Singapore. ••Never before since Jamestown and Plymouth Rock," I says Mr. Roosevelt, "has our j American civilisation been in such
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  • 197 3 With the departure of Mr. E. W. Pinnock from N >rth Borneo, certain changes had to be made. The;.e were effected at the monthly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce held on Feb. 5. Mr. J. K. S. Malcolm was elected Chairman of the Chamber
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  • 80 3 Singapore. Monday. THREE Chinese women, Tan Ah Ec, Tan Ah Lek, and Wong Ah Chai pleading guilty to a charge of gaming In a common gaming house in Geylang Road, were fined $1 or one day's simple imprisonment, each, by Mr. Conrad Oldham the Second Magistrate, to-day.
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  • 411 3 The Church Testing Time "WHAT is the function of the Church in Ifeis terrible time of testing and are we in this place fulfilling the part we ought to be playing?" asked Archdeacon Graham White, speaking at the annual meeting of the Parochial Church Council, yesterday. Answering himself, the Rev.
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  • 220 4 FOLLOWING arc further weight! for the second day of Selangor Gold Cup meeting: Horses: Class 4, 9 furlongs. Time Tells J Silverlaw 9.4 Constant Light 8.8 Pay Out 8 Lady Warrior 87 Pride of Penan;; Adele 8.3 Oi Iden Arrow 8. Blue And White 8.2 Rawang
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  • 304 4 THIS MORNING'S GALLOPS (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. YOUNG Ginger, Sultan;', Lord Btfo Eelgrass, and Nieuwsgierig were the most impressive horses on the track this morning when training was continued in preparation I<,r coming Selangor race meeting, it was day aof fast
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  • 31 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Business Houses* League, A.P.C. v. N.A.A.F.1., Stadium. Cold Storage v. H. and S. Bank, S H. 8.; Fold v. Harper Gilfu lan. Clerical Union. TENNIS: V.M.C.A. tournamen-.
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  • 187 4 EASY victories were witnessed at the V.M.C.A. courts when three ties in the V.M.C.A. lawn tennis tournament were decided yesterday. Dr Loh Poon Lip qualified foi the final In the -B" class singles when he eliminated Lauw Peck Tjin in a one-bided match, the -core
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  • 250 4 Traction Co 7 Bramtwo 3 VHE Traction Company Sports Club beat Bramtoco Sports Club seven gbals to three ill a Business Houses League match played on the Fraser and Xeave ground yesterday. The Busmen dominated play throughout the first half and had scored three goals to
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  • 41 4 By seven goals to nil Victoria School defeated St. Andrew's School in thefr first soccer match ol the season at their home ground yesterday. Scorers were Sharif! Giman (4), Ibrahim and Bah Clue <2>.
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  • 82 4 In a table tennis" match played at the premises' of the Great East crn Life Sports Club on Saturday the Singapore Shorthand Writer; Association (Pitman's) b°at the homesters three games to two. Results «S.C.W.A. players m< tioned first)—Lim Choo Ann bea* Chan Ah Kam 3—2. Tan Wee
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  • 104 4 "Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise" (At The Cathay) ANOTHER of those brilliant detective thrillers is ''Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise" mow on at Vie Cathay). Chan is at his best in this film which starts off with murders right inside his own office and in an hotel, and then takes you
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  • 120 4 rpHE •'Buku Merah"', the Singapore and Malayan Directory for 1941, Is lust out. and despite the war it Is as complete l and informative as before, with the exception that information regarding the Naval. Military and Air Forces has necessarily to be drastically curtailed in public interest.
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  • 244 4 BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE Oversea C. Hank 4 Straits Times T UCK saved the Straits Times from a heavier deft four goals to nil beating they got from the n Chinese Bank yesterday at Anson Road Stadium The game was one-sided, with the Times never at
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  • 260 4 AFTER leading by one goal to nil in the first period of play. United Engineers, last year's champions, were defeated by Wearne's by the odd goal in three, when these two teams met in a Business House League fixture on the Clerical Union ground yesterday. Wearne's
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  • 100 4 ISLAND CLUB'S i competition in th< suited in a tie bei m Ibrahim and Lim s with a score of one to replay during thi 2T T. Ohuchi won in with a return oi cf the best cards returned wer?* A Division: —Dr. s him 4—l
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  • 57 4 k FIELD Company 0 j Suppers i A Miners beat a P injab Regiment at hock Naval Base by two g tals to i Play was la-' throughout which Arokiasamy and Mai outside left, were outstanding The Sappers and Miners without their State cental Ehupalan who
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  • 275 4 Singapore, Monday. IV; X tumult raised by forty coolies—passengers on h lorry— asking their driver to stop the vehicle, attracted the attention of constables i n a police station at Sembawang Road, and they stopped the lorry, which had been swerving
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  • 164 6 Opinion "dK Prepared" was the keyD iiOte i f Dr. Victor Purcell's talk on "The Situation of the Hour," broadcast on Sunday night. He did not mince words. After making a searching survey of the political psychology based on aggression that is rapidly gaining- ground in Japan, he
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  • 129 6 IN addition to co-operating in passive defence measures and developing a keener sense of civic responsibility in times of emergency, Malayans can to-day help lighten the authorities' burden in a variety of ways. One of these is to fulfil our obligation to ensure the comfort of the troops
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  • 134 6 urgent need is to push on with the various plans designed to achieve a measure of self-sufficiency in regard to foodstuffs. We are still dependent on outside sources for supplies which can easily be produced here. A commercial transaction more absurdly ludicrous than the export to Malaya of
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  • 135 6 THIS is but one of a series of unhealthy features that have been brought about by the stress it has been found profitable to put on our major industries to the virtual exclusion of several other subsidiary industries. No plans designed to prepare this country for
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  • 1298 6 AN ORIENTAL PEOPLE USED AS NAZI PAWNS By Our Diplomatic Correspondent WILL Japan play Hitler's game? Will she allow herself to be used by Germany for her own ends? Will a proud, aloof and independent Oriental people put thtmsehts in the hands of the Nazis?
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  • 525 6 CRIME, for the first time since the outbreak of war, is on the increase. This is due entirely to widespread cases of looting; orthodox crime is very much on the decrease. The vigilance of 21,000 policemen and an anti-looting squad of 300 detectives has failed to check
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  • 126 6 Hongkong-. pLANS for building a model village, to be administered on democratic lines, at Chiaoshan (Jay Mountain), about lour miles north of Liuchow, Kwangsi, have been drawn up by a group of prominent Kwangsi residents in Hongkong. The proposed village will measure from 2,000 to 3,000 shih
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  • 519 6 JJNTIL th( ments in Mala; dwellers had soldiers—apart and certain flesh. Their military were U The changed however, bro their doorsteps and th< have as a result feeling of seen: Now those who know British soli wish fulfilled. Th living amonf event which com expected. They I,
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  • 575 7 Tokyo Says Plan Of Action Prepared Reuter. TOKYO, FEB. 24. THE JAPANESE NAVY HAS ALREADY WORKED OUT A PLAN WHICH TAKES INTO FULL CONSIDERATION AMERICAN DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PACIFIC, THE NAVY VICE-MINISTER, VICEADMIRAL TOYADO, INFORMED THE DIE! TO-DAY. Moreover, he pointed out,
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  • 141 7 Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 24. officially announced in j to-day that the tgreement between and Thailand in conith the Indo-China dispute has been protnothcr ten days, until ,!ti< ia] statement said lapanese mediators had nducting negotiations ,1. with the French ii delegations. 11 re were some points iurther
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  • 623 7 Reuter. I London, Feb. 25. .pi hour an] a half's tirade in his broadcast from a M inch beer cellar yesterday. Hitler forecast that rial of strength" with Britain would come in the nillg an immediate inoi the submarine c exclaimed: —"The are
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  • 215 7 Singapore, Monday. STANDING on the scaffolding of the Singapore Improvement Trust flats at Tiong Bahru winding up a rubber hose after completing his work on Feb. 16, acoclie Sim Ah Kow fell to his death when a nart of the scaffolding collapsed. Ah Kow
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  • 231 7 Reuter. (From Reuters special correspondent) Reykjavik, Feb. 24. IN the nine months since I PitMi troops occupied th: icmote eland, no time ha Uen wasted converting i into a fortress of the far north. Permanent camps have been laid out, roads built and defences constructed. Britain
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  • 88 7 Reuter. Bombay. Feb. 24 FOUR hundred and sixty-eight Indian boys are training for the Indian Navy near Karachi under a 100 officers and instructors. Sixty of them win pass out Immediately after 18 months' intense training which includes gunnery engineering and wireless. Fresh batches are
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  • 363 7 Reuter. London, Feb. 24. THAT the unrest in Italy brought forth Mussolini's Sunday broadcast, is the general opinion of London morning newspapers. Editorials to-day add that the speech could have done little to calm or encourage the Italian people. Mussolini has found himself
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  • 71 7 Singapore, Monday. SAID to have cheated a compatriot of $3, Tan Siew, a Chinese, claimed trial when he appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the Second Police Court, to-day. Tan was alleged to have obtained the money on Dec 20, 1940, by fals-ely stating that the
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  • 56 7 Mr. J. C. Innes. O.B.E., and Mr. untitled J Roy Waugh. both of whom live In th Kenley district of Surrey, are busy on AR P work Mr Ewan Waugh. son nt Mr p J R Waugh. is at the RovM School of Mines. Camborne having been fumed down for
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  • 355 7 Reuter. Cairo, Feb. 24. BRITISH operations in Italy's East African possessions continue. An advance on all fronts is reported. Italian troops holding positions about Cubcub in Eritrea have been dispersed by British forces advancing from the north and many prisoners have been taken. On the road to
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    • 30 8 VOJII N 4. NE X t i: i: X AT THE ALII AM Bit A 7 To-night 9.30 MERLE OBERON, REX HARRISON, ROBERT DOUGLAS OVER THE MOO> IN TECHNICOLOt g
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  • 23 9 MR. TAN PECK JIM and family gratefully thank friends and relatives for their telegrams letters wreaths, scrolls and valuable assistance.
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  • 40 9 MR. LIM BOON TIONG and family sincerely thank all friends, relatives, members of "The Bethesda Church,' "The Merrilads' Musical Association" and also those who sent wreaths, letters of condolence and attended the funeral of the late Mr. Lim Chin Aik.
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  • 177 9 American From Berlin Tells Of Reuter. Tuc> j Ne w York, Feb. 24. 1 HE damage done by R A.F. raids on Berlin includes the gutting of a small motor department of a large electncal plant in the city area, the severe damaging of
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  • 41 9 Reuter. Kunming, Feb 24. SIRENS .sounded again at Kunming on Saturday when 26 Japanese heavy bombers attacked the Burma Road near Paoshan. Nine other machines raided the tin mines at Kockim. The all-clear sounded in Kunming at 3.45 p.m.—Router.
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  • 26 9 A meeting of the Council ol jState. Johore. will be held at th, iDewan. Johore Bahru, on Tuesday Mar. 25. at 10 30 a.m.
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  • 18 9 Dr. J. I. untitled State Medical and Health Officer. Perak. is a patient in the Batu Gajah Hospital.
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  • 194 9 S Singapore, Monday. IJ AKltlhli on Saturday, a l ITI young Chinese girl, Ah Yam, was accused of attempt- hig to jump out of a window i en Sunday, because her hus- band took back two rings which he had given her as a
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  • 95 9 THE 36th. anniversary of the 1 foundation cf Rotary Internat.onal is being celebrated this reX circumstances may permit, by a quarter of a mUlion Romans in some 5.000 communities throughout the world. In Singapore the occasion will be mar.icd by an informal dinner-me-img at the Adelphi Hotel tomorrow
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    • 1244 9 \r A TUI A V Positively Last LA' nAI Three Shows To-day! hcrybody Goes 3.15 6.15 9.15 jll 'PHONE 3400. US Chan's Biggest Thrill/ '.MUh enlury-Fox Present CHARLIE CHAN'S MURDER CRUISE" sIDNEY TOLER and Marjorie Weaver Lionel At will Sen Yung uPI \IXC TO-MORROW ITS i'ERE AT LAST....THE PICTURE THOUSANDS
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    • 789 10 f I] j J B 1 i j.'|^ffljl%$fj^ Situations Vacant EXPERIENCED short-hand typist required. Apply personally. Stores Dept., British Airways, Kallang Airport. (No. 588Q) WANTED a teacher with School Certificate and Oral English. Salary $30.00 P.M. Apply Headmaster. Royal Institution, Kam par. (No. 5720) WANTED a clerk with School Certificate
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    • 788 10 CHINESE DANCE HOSTESS requires Room or Small Flat within easy reach New World. Box No. 255, Malaya Tribune Singapore. (No. 602O) WANTED TO RENT—Large compound house in Tanglin district. State particulars and terms to Box 249, co Malaya Tribune, Singapore. WANTED Delco or similar type Electric Lighting Set complete with
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    • 853 10 Educational TUITION GTVEN to Students. Std. VII and downwards. Box 250. Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 578G) HAIR DRESSING} TUITION by High Class European Establishment in Singapore—European and Chines* Instructors Terms Moderate. Ask Tor Prospectus. Box No. 88. Malaya Triauna. Singapore. (No. 375Q) PREMIER INSTITUTION, 44. Orchard Road. Singapore. Primary to
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    • 774 10 Professional MISS TAN of 574, Geylang Road. CUngapore, formerly a hair-dresser's assistant, willing to visit homes for hair-setting. Terms moderate. (No. 623G) WHY SUFFER SILENTLY from Chronic diseases when you can be cured by correspondence by Sri Atma-Chin tan, renowned Chronic case specialist. Send detailed history of disease for a
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    • 215 10 Public Notices 1 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the following materials or service. For particulars see Municipal Tender Room. Supply of labour explosives for quarrying, sledging loading granite at Mandal Quarry for one year, commencing from 115 41. (Deposit $100-) 12 noon 6 March, 1941 Purchase of
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    • 84 10 LOIIIIICA UTERINE TONIC Lodhra with its reputed cure for uterine disorders, etc. also sets the genital organs of women in perfect order, builds the constitution with the attainment of radiant health i and happiness devoid of periodical uterine troubles peculiar to women. Can be had everywhere In Malaya, j Thailand,
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    • 18 10 I in—o n J J—ILTMII JMMMJM M H7i. wW /I.'-*7/f'* Old 3 TR lEftff O.\QmTnhOi\ J j 1
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    • 794 10 [tO-DAY'S HaSh^ SINGAPORE tOND^r*'^ ZHL 225 m. 1333 kcs. GSF—I .'vY "i; .n ZHP.I. 3096 m. ».69 mcs. —u,m 2 Mfj ZHP3. 4138 m. 7.25 mcs. I a* r ZHL, ZHPI ZHP3. GSB—3I a m —24-53 n•r i i > a. 10.00 Lagu Rongeng. 10 30 Lagu Melayu. voptii 11.00
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  • 908 11 kporc Feb 24. Buyers. Seller!. maam i\2 ft; -t; 6 6ed 36|-cd B5 M 20 211V- I (i 70 0.75 »T,: vr 13W 1416 1 1 32ft 9|- ><6 18 9 1956 12- 131- 0 17 0.20 0 38 0.41 1.46 1 50cd ~1 18 19!Cl
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  • 176 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Tuesday. THERE was better feeling' in the tin share'market yesterday and Hong Fatts-were taken up to $1.48. The balance sheet of this Company, as issued this morning, shows .'arge ca c -,h resources on which the market is likely to improve
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  • 20 11 Singapore, Tuesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 36. Sellers TIN
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  • 53 11 There was continued good interest in lead. In spelter, th? special industry committee is co-operating with the defence authorities in an endeavour to evolve a distribution plan to avert priorities'. Smelters have agreed, at official request, to abstain from selling on the Commodity Exchange, except for the closing
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  • 276 11  -  Our Special Cable Financial Service By Reuter London, Feb. 24. JVj-DAY'S tin profit-taking accounted for relatively little of bull account. It is believed that most holders are still awaiting higher prices but might hurriedly liquidate if the Far Eastern tension subsided. It is rumoured that
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  • 87 11  -  (From H.L. Hopkin London, Feb. 25. AT THE annual meeting of the Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd., the chairman said that the dividend for the current year should not be less than the past year, namely 55 per cent. However, at the annual meeting of the Southern
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  • 78 11 New York, Feb. 22: 'ine commodity Credit Corporation reports that cotton lean pledges amounted to 3.305.000 bales, an increase J* 21.000 and aggregate repossessions of 184.000 bales. It is believed that i-ome of the repossessed cotton is being effcred at the current favourable prie? but there is
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  • 690 11 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. XHAT he personally did not think-that the present Far Eastern situation would end in a serious conflagration if the relevant negotiations amongst the powers involved were conducted with good intention and within the limits of
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    • 57 11 KEEPS YOl^ HEALTHY STRONG JT ART TAKING OKASA TO-PAY ft* -able aTalTleldingY^^ ordering please specify OKASA for men or women, tor ■eratare and medical testimonials write to tne Sole Distributors for Malaya: GRAFTON LABORATORIES, LTD., Singapore, Penang Kuala Lumpur. s Agents for Malaya. Dutch East Indies and Ttiauana J. A.
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    • 5 11 ipiww" 1 USE Z*. VAPEX
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    • 732 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. 6 O. S. N. Co.. The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. B I.S.N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1 S.N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special
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  • 65 12 "Diggers" on their way to the mc s for tiffin. Some of th- men of the A.I.F. attending an open-air church service near their camp. Major-Gen. H. Gordon-Bennett, G.6.C. of the A.1.F., photographed in one of the Australian camps **somew here-in-Malaya." A smiling Digger
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  • 358 12 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Monday. THREE summons charges of having accepted without consideration monetary presents totalling $80 from Mr. Cheah Pak Pang, manager of the Tong Vow Mining Kongsi. Papan, were preferred against Mr. t J Lawson, Inspector of Machinery Perak,
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  • 491 12 Reuter. 'By a special correspondent With the F.ast African Imperial Forces) London, Feb. 25. STIRRING story of courage and dogged perseverance by three South African Units is related in despatches describing the battle for Gobwen on the Juba River in Italiai Somaliland. These
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  • 49 12 Reuter. Bangkok, Feb. 25. The American Minister has adv.scd American women and children and also men whose presence in Thailand is not highly essential, to consider returning to the United States. He adds that the advice is meant to came no alarm or unnecc sai y inconvenience.—Reuter.
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  • 169 12 Reuter London, Feb. 25. THE continued command of the two gateways into the Indian Ocean, namely the Suez Canal and the narrow straits dominated by Singapore, is the supreme strategic issue for Britain in this war, declared Mr. L. S. Amery, Secretary for India and
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