Morning Tribune, 16 January 1940

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    10 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE Vol. 4-No. 294. Tues., Jan. 16, 1940.
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    Troops Massed On Frontiers
    132 1 Troops Massed On Frontiers PARIS, JAN. 15. or-omTT^NFSS OF THE THREAT TO BELGIUM ILEI^/r\ P ND INVOLVED IN THE MASSIVE CONV.^Verm^ troops on their frontNTRA Li?r N V REALISED HERE, IT IS FELT THAT THERF Wrc 'to drSatese or exaggerate thl ESENT SITUATION. rom the military point of view there
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    FINNS AT GRIPS WITH 400,000 RED TROOPS
    135 1 Helsinki, Jan. 15. D LITERS special correspondent in the Mannerheim Line area writes:— With further snGwfall over the weeknd ana a diop in temperature to ten itgrees below zero, operations on the Karelian Isthmus have again been ronght to a standstill. The outstanding
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    NORWAY REPLIES TO SOVIET
    120 1 *n, Oslo, Jan. 15. pt complete neutrality of Norway wa s emphasised by M. Koht, jowjgn Minister, in a statement to m Tfn£r7 lan News Agenc y to-day-reSi E♦» i eclared th at the Norwegian ng ai^/^ 1^ Government concirnbe er S bre 4 ac hes
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    15 1 According m. Zurich Jan. 15. Vnc^hrinht SwLss newspaper IC h ten> blackout has been Reuter
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    FORECAST OF JAPAN'S FOREIGN POLICY
    227 1 FORECAST OF JAPAN'S FOREIGN POLICY Tokyo, Jan. 15. S lIIITH the full support of the i W Army behind him, Admiral Yonai's selection of the Minister* J pressed smoothly, states Do- mei Agency, and he is expected i to complete the task to-day. > Admiral Yonai, when Navy S Minister
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    On Other Pages
    35 1 Allied Air Power Fighting In Finland J Governor S.H.B. Strike Stole Sister's Jewellery Women's Page Leader Page g Picture Page n Cinemas 10 JJ Shipping nftl4 Sport 13 Finance Late News lb
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    FRESH TENSION BELIEVED NEW GERMAN BLUFF
    638 1 HOLLAND BELGIUM CALM AMSTERDAM, JAN. 15. ASSURANCES THAT NO ACUTE DANGER IS THREATENING THE COUNTRY WERE DISPLAYED BY THE NEWSPAPERS. THE CORRESPONDENT OF A DUTCH AGENCY IN LIMBOURG REPORTS THAT THE POPULATION IS GENERALLY TAKING THE SITUATION CALMLY. The fact that Belgium is taking
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    ALL REICH VULNERABLE TO ALLIED AIR PO WER
    448 2 LONDON, JAN. 15. q^ffE REMARKABLE RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHT BY JUACHINES OF THE R.A.F. BOMBER COMMAND LAST FRIDAY NIGHT OVER SOUTHERN GERMANY, AND AS FAR AS VIENNA AND PRAGUE, HAS CAFTURED THE IMAGINATION OF THE PUBLIC. The German HifJ] Command refers to the exploit
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    MORE R. A. F. FLIGHTS OVER GERMANY
    76 2 MORE R. A. F. FLIGHTS OVER GERMANY London, Jan. 15. I IS believed that British reconnaissance aeroplanes were over north-west Germany during the night. The German wireless stations were Jilent for some time, their usual practice while plane s are in the vicinity. The Air Ministry made no official announcement,
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    GOEBBELS CHANGES HIS MIND
    139 2 London, Jan. 15. DR. GOEBBELS has had to change his mind about the British flights over Bohemia and Austria. At first the German Radio, both in it* English and German broadcasts, denied with sneers that no such raids had taken place. Last night the German News
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    39 2 Tf The Hague, Jan. 15. It is revealed that two Dutch soldiers were killed and four wounded bv an explc^on which occurred during ih?*.£l th f G ploslVes on Saturday in the east of the province of Groningen Reuter
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    British Bombers Outwit Nazi Fighting Planes
    194 2 W London. Jan. 15. LLL-JLDGED leadership, fichtiiuj discipline and line formation flying were responsible for the sueres* of the British bombers against the faster and heavily armed Mes- serschmitts in last week's North S«a battle. An Air Ministry announcement givirt" lurther details of the
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    WORK OF ALIENS TRIBUNAL NEAR END
    128 2 WORK OF ALIENS TRIBUNAL NEAR END London. J an I fHE work of the aliens trij which were set up at the 1 ning of the war has now been] tically completed, having with over 60,000 cases of J 436 Germans, 50 Austrians. 12 fugees and 366 non-refugees interned, and
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    UNKNOWN
    38 2 New York, Jan. Iti Five hundred and thirteen meH military age from the scuttled liner l lumbus have left for the Pacific Aei en route to Germany. They will Aili via Jaoan and the Soviet. Union Reuter
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    BELGIAN-GERMAN FRONTIER CLOSSED
    97 2 Brussels, Jan 15 J The situation is generally consiai. m much easier to-day. M Well-informed circles state Ui nervousness of the population nas ,^L« allayed by the military measures ta* W by the Government, and it is n-w P^M sible to consider the crisis as pa sSin
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    NEW THREAT TO NEUTRALS
    656 3 lussia Protests To orway Sweden IOSCOW ALLEGES I ANTI-SOVIET POLICY ]2 1 LONDON, JAN. 15. I inuEVT 10 NEITRALS CAME tROM MOSCOW M'\l\\- 'inKNING liN THE SHAPE OF A WARNING TO ■M\\\ \i>mw:i)J\ about what is described as Kk i\l RIENDLI ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE RUSSO- Hi's
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    600 Bombs Dropped On Four Towns
    206 3 Civilians Gunned In Further Soviet Raids HELSINKI, JAN. 15 RUSSIAN AIR ATTACKS WERE W™™™™™™"* K AND SOON AFTER DAWN, SCORES OF AEROPLANES STARTED TO CROSS THE FINNISH COAST. Thev ore believed to have come from bases in Esthoma, only half an hour s flight
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    Millions Lost In Huge Blaze At Sourabaya Dockyard
    172 3 Sourabaya, Jan. 15. LWRLY this morning a serious fire broke out in Ihe port of Sourabaya. The godowns of the Sourabaya Dock Company were ablaze while the godowns of the Nanyo Dook Company were also burning. Molasses tanks of the United Molasses
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    Huge Allied Credits For Turkey
    96 3 Huge Allied Credits For Turkey Ankara, Jan. 15. TURKEY obtains £25 millions credits for armaments, a £15 million loan in gold, and a trade loan of £V/ 2 milliens stated Mr. Menemerjcioglu defining the general lines of the Anglo-French-Turkish agreement. In addition the Allied Governments have agreed to buy from
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    Nazi Spy Arrested
    63 3 New York. Jan. 15. KARL SCHLUETER, the Nazi Secre Service agent who fled from' Ame rica in October 1938 at the time of the sny trial, is now under custody. He was found by Federal authorities working as a steward in the scuttled Co He was indicted
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    GOVERNOR TAKES POWERS AGAINST S.H.B. STRIKERS
    310 4 Dockyards Named "Essential" Singapore, Monday. /JOVERNMENT lias decided to take powers under the defence regulations against the Singapore Harbour Board strikers. A bulletin issued by the Department of Information states: A ytrike has occurred amongst th( ■ftianr employed in the Dockyard o! tlie .^ngapore
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    Ceremonial Opening Of The Assizes
    237 4 Singapore, Monday. |[fcl D in brilliant sunshine, the ceremonial opening of the first Arizes took place this morning when judges, the judicial staff, and members of the Singapore Bar at. tended a service at St. Andrew's athedral, which was followed by an inspection of a
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    DAYLIGHT HOLD-UP ALLEGED AT ASSIZE
    891 4 DAYLIGHT HOLD-UP ALLEGED AT ASSIZE WOMAN TELLS OF PISTOL THREAT Singapore, Monday. DARING daylight hold-up, in which three Chinese men, armed with pistols, are alleged to have threatened a Chinese woman who was u passenger in a ricksha with her eight-year-old son and relieved her of her jewellery amounting in
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    "I Wanted To Die," Says Hungry Man
    172 4 "I Wanted To Die," Says Hungry Man (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Monday. HAVE had no food for the last ten days and it is better for me to die than to ilve," so said Leng Kit, an elderly Chinese, when he pleaded guilty before Tuan Sheikh Abu Baker bin
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    PARANG ATTACK ON INSPECTOR ALLEGED
    135 4 PARANG ATTACK ON INSPECTOR ALLEGED Singapore. M.,,n} a B J^S application for bail by .\M bin Hassan was disallowed uM by Mr. L. C. Goh, Fifth MapistW on objection being made by prosecution. The case was \M poned to Jan. 23. ■sSb Ahmad bin Hassan was chargeßd two counts, the
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    CHINESE ACQUITTED
    57 4 Singapore, Monday.— Teo Kim KiH young Straits-born Chinese, was morning acquitted by Mr. ConH Cldha^i in the Second Police cfl \vnen he was found not guilty M charge of criminal breach of trust afl servant in respect of 183 gallonsH bf-nzine, valued at $137. Court Inspector Charles W
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    LIQUOR THEFT ALLEGED
    114 5 I Singapore. Monday. I n*> an employee of the M cm %d Storage was charged P^.h ihe theft of three bottles v ,*fi ,ri White" whisky, four Bl u iv te Label" whisky, two W 1 Hon nesser brandy, and two K"o "ons Dry Gin", valued fcbW-.s
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    Performing Bird Will Not Play
    169 5 Singapore, Monday. A FORTUNE-TELLING bird's attempt to save his master met with failure in the Third Police Court this morning, where Perumal, i young Indian claimed trial to a charge of professing to tell fortunes It was alleged in evidence by the I constable who
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    STOLE SISTER'S JEWELLERY
    102 5 Singapore. Monday. "i WAS taught by a woman to I do it," said 15-year-old Loh Kwai Kai to Mr. H. Watson. Third Magistrate, in answer to a question put by his worship as to why he stole jewellery belonging to his sister. The boy pleaded guilty to
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    33 5 "Nazi spokesmen declare that Hitler is 100 per cent, for peace. He is an easy fellow to get along with and all he asks is his own way about everything." The New Yorker
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    LORRY DRIVER DISQUALIFIED FOR A YEAR
    76 5 Singapore, Monday. A TOTAL fine of $40 was this morning imposed on Ng Wang Jin, a lorrydriver who pleaded guilty before Mr. C. H. Whitton to charges of driving without a Third Party Insurance Policy at Rochore Canal Road yesterday afternoon. In default of
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    Impressions Of London In Wartime
    906 6 Impressions Of London In Wartime COME impressions of England in v 8.M.8.C broadcast by Mr. M. V ly returned from leave. The day after war was declared Mr del Tufo returned from Yorkshire to LonGJii and found that tlie metropolis had miraculously changed since he left n two daya before
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    THIRTEEN CHEQUES MISSING
    168 6 Singapore, Monday. AN application to the magistrate not to convict the accused on his plea of guilty was this morning made by Inspector Blakesley in the Third Police Court, where a young EnjfiishBjMftking Chinese stood charged on one count of theft and two of cheating. The accused,
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    "In -Town" Parties
    30 6 "I n -Town" Parties I fYTNrNG and dancinp at Raffles Hotel oa Saturday ni^ht were 001. Stinrt. Major and Mrs. MacDonaki and Minor Tliy Pepys family aboard the I "Winsome".
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    People & Places
    687 6  - People Places VFRA ARDMORE m Rv i'I'ANUMN Club was bright on Saturday ni'^.t and among the large parties was one presided over by Lt. Comrr and Mrs WHnwt Lee (Barbara G4lma: ol tht iov&y voice*. She looked really Xanmnj in a frock of sea-green chiffon ettt on classic lines. Also
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    Three Thrown When Lorry Overturns
    77 6 WHEN a motor-lorry collided with a I lamp post and overturned at the 5 I milestone Yio Chu Kang Road yesterday m afternoon, three male Chinese who were S seated at the back of the lorry were thrown out and*mjured. H All suffered cuts on
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    BEUTY At Your FINGER-TIPS
    815 7 BEUTY At Your FINGER-TIPS Lovely finger nails round off the beauty of well-kept hands f and home manicures represent t ime well spent ,UST as a diamond clip provides i J the perfect finish to an all-black ensemb*. so do lovely toger-na.ls round off the beauty of well-kept ands Moreover
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday, January 16, 1940.
    323 8 MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday, January 16, 1940. ALL READY {JKRMANY has not done with the old policy of bluff. The continual advantage of it, when you have large forces to move, is that you keep the enemy guessing as to your intentions. You make threats in two or more directions and
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    London To-Day
    805 8 H.LHopkin On s i Interview With The- 2 Chinese Ambassador In London: Mr. Quo Tai Chi j j Talks Of China's Struggle j B j For Freedom: "Japan Has z I No Hope Of Overcoming j ■Res i stance": Warm- 5 Tribute To Patriotism Of s Malayan Chinese.
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    ARMED REVOLT PLOT IN U. S. UNEARTHED
    329 8 New York, Jan. 14. FIGHTEEN members of an organisation called the "Christian Front" have been arrested by Federal Bureau agents on I charges of conspiracy to create a revolution in the United States I and overthrow the Government and establish a dictatorship, I
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    They guard The Seas
    220 9 They guard The Seas This picture was taken by a photographer with a mine, sweeping flotilla at work off the East Coast during Christ. mas when every Bri tons at home were celebrating as usual. Members of a trawler's crew are seen reading the Christmas cards they received with all
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      228 10 IUME ON A GRAND LAUGHTER CRUISE TO HONOLULU |Ml skirt-swaying huia-dancing beauties ...in a rf. '^Jp 7^ <^ C.LAMOROIS STORY OF SUN KISSED HAWAII. V^*V A OPLNING TO-DAY 515 6.15 9.15 i A I*lllll. r'^. j|| HAWAIIAN NIGHTS A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTI RE WITH JOHNNY DOWNS MARY CARLISLE CONSTANCE MOORE
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    Applicant Warned By Rent Control Board
    569 11 I Singapore, Monday. •tell the man that he has sworn at least on three occasions that he is the owner of this house, when he is not. He is liable to be prosecuted. This was the warning passe* by Mr. G I Howe, chairman
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    OPPOSITION TO US. LOAN TO FINLAND
    98 11 Washington, Jan. 14. REPUBLICAN members of the Senate have^lS a nd Currenc y Commission to bock tht n °r Ce th the y will Lxtv mi i» Ct J°n on the P r °POsal to lend he -SteS n n p d lars t0
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    CHINESE CONVICTED ON THREE CHARGES
    165 12 CHINESE CONVICTED ON THREE CHARGES Singapore, Monday. I pi FADING guilty last week to a charge of theft of a necklace valued I at $15 in a back lane off Serangoon Road, Ong Chai Liong. a I voung Hokkien snatch thief, was to-day sentenced to pay a fine of I
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    SEVEN-ASIDE RUGBY TOURNAMENT OPENS ASIATIC TEAMS INCLUDED
    942 13 SEVEN-ASIDE RUGBY TOURNAMENT OPENS ASIATIC TEAMS INCLUDED Singapore, Monday. THREfe tjes were P la y ed yesterday on the Padang in the first day of the S.C.C. Seven-a-side rugby tournament. In the first of these the Alexandra Depot seven beat the R.A.F. Tengah "B" by six points '2 tries) to
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    K. S. G. C Mixed Foursomes
    242 13 K. S. G. C Mixed Foursomes FE Royal Singapore Golf Club, first bi-monthly Mixed Foursomes competition for January was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday afternoon and resulted in a win for Major Mrs. F. G. R Brittorous with a net score of 35 ',2- 29 cards were taken out
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    NEW YEAR TENNIS
    29 13 Intending; competitors for the .S.C.C. hine.se New Year tennis are reini tided hat entries eluse or, Jan. 20, after rtueh date no entries will be accepted.
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      38 13 TO-DAY'S TIES TIES for to-day's seven-a-side rugby to be played on the padang are: 5 p.m. R.A.M.C. vs. R.A.F. Kallang "B". 5.20 p.m. R.A. (Changi) vs. St. Andrew's Old Boys. 5.40 p.m. S.C.C. "C". vs. Fortress Co. RE.
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    HYDERABADS UNLUCKY :TN RALESTIER HOCKEY
    545 14 CEYLONESE WIN THREE -ONE CSC 1 3; Hyderabad* 1THOUGH t>hc Hydcrabads staged a brilliant rally in the second half of their gamo with the Ceylon Sports Club, they were unable to wipe off the two-goal deficit which they sustained shortly after the commencement of the
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    Funeral Of Mr. W. A. Strevens
    556 14 Funeral Of Mr. W. A. Strevens Singapore, Monday. W;E regret to announce the death of Mr. Witttam Ald«rn«y Streveiw. the Managing Director of the Robinson Piano Co., Ltd., at his residence in Pasir Panjang at 4 a.m. to-day. Mr. Strevens was a widower, who wife predeceased him many yeprs ago.
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    CRICKET CLUB WIN EXCELLENT HOCKEV
    471 14 &CC 4; Argylls 3 of a high standard was witnessed on the Padang yesterday when the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders were defeated by the S.C.C. by the odd goal in seven. The Avgylls, who gave a splendid display, led 2—l at the interval. Their forwards,
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    JANUARY MEDAL
    94 14 Twent.-three -cards were tafcti t ,i the January Medal ut th c. 11 Club and the following w, :es ictiuti-d. J. M. Fi a. v i lc G M Harvt-y 2 down. 11. C 1 4 ck'Wii, F. W. Dunhiil 4 Hiit-m 4 down, J- Guy 4 Jowi
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    52 14 The following will represent Smv Darby Sports Clnb against the Thonn croft Football XI in a friendly gam< soccer to-day, at 5.15 p.m.: E Olivi Neo Eng Bee. Choo Seng Chye: N. Es&. jH.G. Riches. Hamid; C. Francisco. B |to Somes. Tommy Ngo, J.J. Bell, Lini Chew Siang.
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB
    168 14 SPRING MEETING 1940. SATURDAY 10TH, WEDNESDAY 14TII AND SATURDAY 17TH FEBRUARY. ENTRIES CLOSE at 12 noon TUESDAY. 30TH JANUARY, 1940. SWEEPS.— A $5 UNLIMITED SWEEPSTAKE FOR MEMBERS ONLY will be hela each Race day. Applications foi tickets must be in writing and be received before 3.30 p.m.
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      LONDON TIN
      11 15 London, Monday. .Offical Price, Ott% ffi „rd,Offlc la. Price,
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      LONDON RUBBER
      27 15 r London, Monday. Market Tone Steady ESr 11 1116b 11 1316 o S Forward) Feb. 11 lM6b 14J4^ ,-nd Forward) Mar. *****6b IP/is April! y
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      PRODUCE
      62 15 London, Monday. paim oil (Malay) in bulK lugSept. Sment Not given Copra (Straits F.M.S.) rcutember Sment. Not Quoted Saso Flour (Sarawak* Jan Feb. S'ment. 21/10 Sellers Tapioca. Seed Pearl, Ist Quality (Singapore) January Sment. 31/6 Sellers Pepper <FAQ) White Mimtok Dec Jan. S'ment. 43/4 Sellers Pepper <FAQ) Black tampong
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      50 15 London, Monday. TT London on Paris 176.50* 176.75** r T London on Amsterdam 7.50* 7.55** r London on Shanghai 5 r T London on Hongkong Is. 2 31|32d. T London on Japan Is. 2 9[32d r T London on New York 4.02y 2 to 4.03V 2 Sellers Buyers
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      53 15 London. Monday. Distillers 66/6 Dunlop Rubber 28/6 General Electric 75/41; iperial Chemical Industries 29/9 Imperial Tobacco 114/4*4 Anglo-Dutch 25/71^ Canadian Pacific 65i London Tin 4/414 Rubber PI. In. Trust 33/9 A inggis I/lOV2 Aycr Hitams 25/ Southern Kintas 15/3 H'konß shai Bank '4 -.'London Kegisterl 85 W,
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      6 15 Silver Snot London. Monday.
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      31 15 New York. Saturday. RUBBER B. S. Market Ton? Quiet Spot 19 b 19 J/a a Forward April/June 18:; 8 b 18% s TIN Market Tone Quiet Spot 47 Vs
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    569 15 News In Romanised Malay Singapore. Monday IMA puloh orang Jerman telah dl-tangk •;> |l dalam Masir oleh sebab orang2 Masir xnn% dlam dalam negerl Jerman telah di-sakitl dan di-perbuat ta' patut oleh kerajaan Jermau. Langgaran Police telah di-lakukan di-atas ru mah2 yang di-dtami oleh orang2 Jerman. d%n bnnyak surat2 dapat
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    163 15 Singapore, Monday ILL markets were very subdued to-dajß and prices were inclined to ease. There was no change in the local prices jf tin at $124 3 '4, while the price of rubbetfl at four o'clock was buyers Spot 377' 8 cents■ April June 36 cents and
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    THURSDAY'S SOCCER
    89 15 Singapore. Monday: The Municipal Services Club soccer eleven will playi ihe General Electric Co. football eleven 1 on Thursdav at Farrer Park. The name is scheduled to start at j J.15 p.m. and the M.S.C. team will I', be selected from the following: Messrs. I i J. Ferguson.
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    444 15 Singapore, Monday. pOLICE bail was grained extension I in the case in which Teng Ah Loo, a young English-speaking Chinese claimed trial before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the Second Police Court to a charge of voluntarily causing grieve us hurt to Ginder Singh by means of a
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    102 15 NEDERLAND SCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. fi bv Royal Charter AD. 1824 >rated in the Netherlands, lerlands Trading Society) BANKERt AMSTERB£ M Capital f. 40,030 000.Fund 10,500,00.--mdon Correspondents NAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED. Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches Holland:— Rotterdam, The Hague, anc 64 branches and sub-branches a> smaller places Netherlands East Indies:—
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    Russian-Made Bombs Dropped On Sweden
    133 16 Russian-Made Bombs Dropped On Sweden London, Jan. 15. 'JpIE Swedish Government is to make a protest about the dropping of bombs yesterday on Swedish territory near Lulea at the head of the Gulf of Bothni i. No damage was done and no one was injured. One icport sa;>.s that the
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    Irishmen In U.S. Plot
    49 16 Now York, Jan. 15. JKVEN of those arrested in connection with the U.S. armed revolt plot are stated to have Irish names. According to a Detroit dispatch, Father Coußhiin, the "Radio Priest." has declared that the "Christian Front" used his name without hi.s authority Reuter
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    RECORD FIGURES FOR BRITAIN'S CAR EXPORTS
    166 16 RECORD FIGURES FOR BRITAIN'S CAR EXPOR TS London, Jun 15. ujMOOkD «pOfti ui- -in. oonccd by the Society of Motor Manufac-tun-r.s. HUM hun('jed vthicks '-xportad on each working uay dunnis the :nird month of the war. This wa:j an increase of 26 per cent, over Novembtr 193d. Dunns the lir.st
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    HUNGARIAN ASSURANCE TO SOVIET
    47 16 HUNGARIAN ASSURANCE TO SOVIET London, Jan. 15. ACCORDING to Moscow, Hungary has assured Russia that the recent talks between Count Ciano and If. Csak} were not directed against the boviet Union. The assurance is said to have been conveyed by the Hungarian Minister in Moscow.— Re uter
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    QUINS SUBSCRIBE TO CANADA'S WAR LOAN
    116 16 QUINS SUBSCRIBE TO CANADA'S WAR LOAN Ottawa, Jan. 15. ANE of the first advance subscriptions v received lor Canada's first war loan was one of $20,000 from th e Dionne Quintuplets Trust Fund, according to an announcement by the Department of Finance Reuter The loan is to be offered to
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    BRITAIN REPLIES TO PANAMA
    72 16 London, Jan. 15. The British minister in Panama yesterday delivered to the Government of the Republic a reply to the communication sent by the acting President of Panama to the King on Dec. 23 on the subject of the Pan-American proposal for establishing an extensive securityzone
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    300 CASUALTIES IN HUGE FIRE NEAR TOKYO
    81 16 Tokyo, Jan. 15. THREE HUNDRED people were killed or injured, and over a thousand iiou^e.s destroyed in a dL.'aotrou s lire in an important tea shipping centre southwest of Tokyo to-day. The fire began in a. private house, and quickly spread to different
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    95 16 Somewhere in France, Jan. 15. j IIR Marshal Barratt yesterday took 'A over his duties as Air Officer Commanding in- Chief of the British Air Force in France. His first official act I was to sign the order of the day announcing that the British air
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    BRITAIN'S ROAD DEATHS INCREASE
    59 16 BRITAIN'S ROAD DEATHS INCREASE London. Jan. 15. The total number of deaths on Britain's roads during December, as a result of road accidents, was 1,155. compared with 683 in December last That the blackout was chiefly responsible for this increase is revealed by the fact that of 1,155 deaths, 895
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    HUGE GERMAN GUNS ACTIVE
    172 16 HUGE GERMAN GUNS ACTIVE i Paris, Jan. 15. AN THE Western Front, the Cer. mans are reported to have brought their long-range guns into action near the Luxemburg frontier, and the French are stated to have evacuated civilians from places as far as ten miles from the frontier. It is
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    HINDU ASSOCIATION
    49 16 The following Lave been chosen .0 represent the Hindu Association against the Raffles Institution, in a friendly game of soccer the R.I. Ground on Wednesday:— R. Ruguram: G. Veerapprn, S. Govindasamy; P. Ramoo. H.D. Appu (Captain), Periasamy; Savoree, Sangaran, Thanga, P.D. Chandra, Muthuveloo. Reserves: Shagaran, Abboy, Murguiah.
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    Malaka Pinda Rubber
    34 16 The output of Malaka Pinda rubber estates amounts to 6C.316 lb. for the month of December, making a total of 201,116 pounds for the four months of the current financial yea;.
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    STOP PRESS
    118 16 Peiping, Jan. 15. THE United States Ambassador in China, Mr. Nelson T. Johnson, left for Chinwangtao enroute to Shanghai early this morning, accompanied by his private secretary, his military attache Major Mayer, and his naval attache Lt. Commander HE. Overesch. The party boarded the United States transport Henderson
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