Morning Tribune, 9 February 1940

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  • 151 1 MASS MURDER AS NAZI FORM OF REPRISAL I Paris, Feb. 5. |H |3I people, including two lectors 11 women and a boy 111 ircre sbat dead by Nazi I L,)s in mas* murder at Ever and n *r Anin. according [reports re.ahing official PoL s,»iin s in Paris Itil murdei
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  • 147 1 Reported Suspension Of Nazi Army Leave I London, Feb. 8. I Allied command continues to sound and probe German lines, I patrol activity i_ increasing on western Front, tog the pa^t 24 hours, three patrol ced In no-man's-land between th< te and the Saar, and thence pene 1 German lines,
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  • 69 1 Sydney, Feb. 8. AUSTRALIA is spending 25 millions pounds during the next 2V 2 years oi, aircraft maintenance and construction in connection with the Empire Air Scheme, Sir Frederick Steward Supply Minister) announced to-day at a press Interview. He said that 3.000 machines would be involved under
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  • 1519 1 ALLIED TIES GET STRONGER EVERY DAY-PREMIER Almost Like One Government REFERENCE TO THE GROWING IMPORTANCE OF THl_ SUPREME ALLI__J WAR COU^CiL, WHICH IN M. DALADIE.i'S WORDS HAD BECOME SOMEWHAT LIKE THE CABINET OF A SINGLE GOVERNMENT, WAS MADE BY MI.. CHAMBERLAIN WHEN MATING HIS WAR SUMMARY YESTERDAY. He said it
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  • 84 1 London, Feb. 8 IN the house Of Commons to-day, Sir Kint.iey Wood said w.-i, thi Hou.>. p.uld rt-L't assured that a i onsidcrabla i» .ease had >'^n made in »ne effective tUengtp of njhter squaciror> since th* oainreaV of w.u, wh^n askfc«l havu.g rc<;iect to
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  • 166 1 On landing they entrain* d i u Sotnewhcre In Britain. to continue their training. The crossing was made without Incident, and the men are reported to I have been "reatly amused by the wireless statements of "Lcrd Haw Haw." which boasted that one of
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  • 137 1 i irk Ffb 8 nf'tiE firtf Clue to Wie ft&rftnglil of Ih6 Frcrch Auny in tnc N;'.jr Eaat, k'lvwii °.s thr Army of Levant, wa^ today given by well-inf< rmtu military circles here. Vsryj ig reports puHljhert abroad ol Germans mention the figure \,f 150,006,
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  • 492 2 Vigorous Danish A ttack On Nazi War On Neutrals Stockholm, Feb. 8. A STRONG support for the proposal that tiie Oslo powers should make a united protest against belligerent treatment of neutral shipping is given by a Tideningen leader, commenting on the sinking the Swedish ship Wirgo by Soviet airmen
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  • 167 2 Engineer's Bravery On Torpedoed Vessel London, Feb. 8. Till: story of the third engineer's gallantry was told when 76 out of 77 bf the crew ol the Canadian Pacific cargo boat Beaverbum. 10.000 tons, which was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Monday. I;.nded at a south coast port to-day-The
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  • 840 2 Russian Lines Penetrated Copenhagen, Feb. 8. THE Svcnska Dagbladet reports that a Finnish patrol returned to northern headquarters after penetrating Russian lines as far as the White Sea, bringing back valuable information. The Finns are now engaged in strengthening positions at Sunna on the
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  • 331 2 "EGYPT CANNOT STAND ALONE" B t Pairs, leb. 8 H EGYPT has inaugurated 4 t^u™ i for the benefit ut briual J troops in Egypt, and foi a BnuaML charity organisation for ih t well BT > fare of women and children m 1 This was revealed b\ Mrl Aminosman
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  • 123 2 SOVIETS HAVE LOST 600 TAN KS Helsinki, Feb. AMONG the buildings in Ka^ ni I bombed by Soviet planes ye* K terday were the gaol, containing m number of Russian prisoners ani m^ the hospital, which was marked I a red cross. Nearly one-4ifth of Russia s V armada of
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  • 495 3 •remier Says Issues Are Above Personalities Ottawa, Feb. 8. r would be a miracle if the transformation of a peaceful country into a nation at war were unmarked by Some shortnines some unpreparednesa, some shortage of supplies," de-n-ed" Mr Mackenzie King (Premier of Canada) in
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  • 357 3 Thousands Pray For Barnes And Richards London, Feb. 8. A MEETING of thousands of people in Cork prayed for the repose of the souls of Barnes and Richards, executed at Birmingham for the fatal bomb outrage at Coventry. Expressing a conviction of their complete innocence and condemning the executions, the
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  • 68 3 Coolie Line On Fire At Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Thursday. AT five o'clock this morning an attap coolie line at the North Reclamation ground at the back of Heeren Street caught fire. Luckily the direction of the wind prevented the fire from spreading to m adjacent rubber store
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  • 39 3 Moscow, Feb. 8. THE official Tass Agency announces that the Soviet ambassador in Farte has protested to the French Government against a polic* raid on the premises of the Soviet Trade Bureau in Paris*- Reuter
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  • 29 3 FIRE DESTROYS NAZI WAR PLANT Reuter Paris, Feb. 1MIE Paris Radio learns that an important industrial plant at Lubeok German > has been destroyed by fart, the eause beln^ unknown.—
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  • 121 3 Boys On Car Carrier: Driver Fined (From Our Own Reporter. Muar, Thursday. HARON BIN LAJAK was produced before Tuan Sheikh Abu BaKer bin Yahya and charged with having allowed five boys to sit on the carrier of his motor car while It was in motion. Inche Munap bin Nawar who
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  • 70 3 Ankara, Feb. 8. "IIENCEFORTH differences between the Balkan countries will be re. solved as between members of one family," declared M. Sarajoglu, Turkish Foreign Minister, on his return to Istanbul from the Balkan Entente conference at Belgrade (Yugoslavia). He added: "The sentiments of solidarity between
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  • 37 3 AIR RAID ALARMS IN GIBRALTAR Gibraltar. Feb. 8. riBKALTAIl experienced its fourth I* air raid alarm yesterday morning. Three unidentified planes w^r« sighted approaching the Rock Tin "all clear" was <* miarter «i t an hour later.- Reuter
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  • 52 3 London, Feb. 8 ifK George Gordon Vcreker, British Mim nister designate to Lapaz (Indiana), nas been appointed Minister to FinlandThia announcement recalls the fact Mr Verefcer. who was formerly Councllloi* of the British Embassy in Moscow, was captured by thp Oermans in December and
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  • 144 3 Wellington, Feb. 7. ,|!K King has sent a message congratulatmg New Zealand on the occasion "tin- centenary celebrations. ?r referring to His Majesty's deep m New Zealand's continued the message savs: us and valuable contribu- "minion is making to the war Empire will mark
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  • 72 4 Two Die In Park Affray TWO Chinese have died as a resul of the serious affray on Wed nesday night in a local amusemen park between members of the Ma lay Royal Engineers and the Chi MM stall -holders. The Beaoh Road Police under th charge of A.3.P. F. A.
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  • 68 4 B.M.B.C. TALK TO-NIGHT BY M.C.S. OFFICER PH. Victor Puree*!, of the Malaya civil Service will broadcast froi Uie 8.M.8.r; UiU .feuing »F:.day» th,. .eries "Tii,> War Irom Variou Vif'wjtoiiius." Tl.j t He oi the laik will be 'What 1 ITrlerisr.n?" and th speaker v/ill sup poit the thei .;> that
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  • 170 4 THERE were fourteen delegates frotm various parts of Malaya present at the first All-Malayan Eurasian Conference held yesterday at the S.R.C. and which will conclude this afternoon. The delegates were: the Kon. Mr. C.H. da Silva, Messrs. P. Moore and G. Shelley (Singapore); Dr. E.W.
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  • 90 4 Singap rre, Thursday. IT 5 pn :o-oay chc ambulance called to the Pa>a .'(bar Po!«ce Station anc! then to the sftmUe--3 one Y/_ Chi 1 Kang Road to r emov> tv c Chluesc :cuth_ to Hospital. They v.ie said to nave been injured by a]
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  • 253 4 Representations To Govt. Urged Singapore, Thursday. A PLE^ that the Eurasian youths in this country who were willing to do their bit for their King and country should be allowed to join the Army, Navy and Air Force in Malaya without having to go
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  • 135 4 Singapore. Thursday. VERY tatereettng account oi th.' Eurasian Youth Movement in Sinpa pore which was started towards the end of last vc_r was given 'j> Mr. G. Fhelley who addressed members at the Eurasian Conterenc 0 to-day. Mr. Shelley said than there were 27
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  • 192 4 NINE HURT IN COLLISION AT BUKIT TIMAH J A SERIOUS collision i„. Ue U J cars occurred at the :>,rd \SM i Bukit Timah Road yesterday I I result of which nine of the (^B, pants were injured. I Both cars were badlv dama_n II I One of them landed
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  • 134 4 Indian Rulers Plane In S'ingapore Singapore, Thursday. I m NEARLY a month in the K N 1 1.M.1 works in Batavia for a complete I M overhaul, the beautiful Lockheed 1! II aircraft belonging to the Maharajah of Kashmir arrived in Singapore this 1 afternoon on its way to scenic
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  • 135 4 Brazilian Artiste Sings Malav Hit H MME. OLGA COELHO, the celenrutedß Brazilian guitarist and son^tre*.|W scored yet another success at a? m m :ity recital given at the Victoria Memo-|« rial Hall yesteiday. h .m Displaying a perfect mastery ol c ruitar, she showed that she was quite-* inguist as
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  • 61 4 Singapore, Tliursdav A Moi.is car No. S. 9313. whic reported stolen from the Alha Theatre yesterday at 6.30 p.m. D ing to an R.A.F. ofticer. was disc ei by tne poiie e to-day at St S ?et, behind the Central Po^ Men. There was no damago car,
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  • 672 5 EURASIAN LEADER'S CALL FOR ACTION (Singapore, Thursday, i tRION call to all Eurasians resident in Malaya to come forIA uri and do their duty to their community was sounded by the H da Silva, who presided at the first All-Malayan Eurai nee, hold this morning at the Singapore Recreation Club.
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  • 101 5 INFORMER GETS THIRD OF FINES (From Our Own Correspondent) Mu.iv. Wednesday. FOUR Chinese -were to-day produced before Tuan Sheikh Abu Baker bin Yahyah and charged* with gambling ia a house in Jalan Hashim. It was alleged that the accused were playing "si saik". All the accused pleaded guilty to the
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  • 88 5 THE members of the Club for Profe sional and Business Women will 1 holding a leap year dance on Feb. 2 it the Victoria Memorial Hall. It is being held for the collection funds for the Club. Dance music w be rendered by the
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  • 883 6 UNITED EURASIAN ASSN. SUGGESTED Singapore. Thursday \N open debate on tho possibility of the formation ol a United Eurasian Association in Malaya was held during the Eurasian Conference whh li took place to-day. Dr. E W. de Cruz, the principal speaker, who advocated the formation oi such a body, said
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  • 400 6 People Plaeces 1 TEOQM wa* a particularly festive pint at Tanghn Club Wednesday ii ~ue to the special extcnuntil »J the general air of celebration for Chi nese New Year At an\ rite, a. one wis bound "P witn tnp other uie rxien>i«n M count of the Chinese New Year
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  • 87 6 Flying Boat's Many Passengers I ROMANCE and adventure travelled on the last Qantas flyingboat in from Australia. There were two brides aboard, an army officer's wife who has had to leave her eight-month-old baby with her parents in Australia, as her husband's station in India is unsuitable for children, and
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  • 163 6 EURASIANS FINLAND COMPARED Singapore, Thursday. A PARALLEL between Eurasians and Finland was drawn by Mr. P. Moure, who spoke at th Eurasian eoiifercnce to-day. Mr. Moore said that the Eurasians wei't isolated and should get togethta more closely. "Take for instance Finland winch like curselves—a smal race, nearly Hilated. Many
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  • 427 6 Hato and Bat in S Wong were -at home" to their many friends yesterday morn. ing when they held a pahits party in honour of Chinese New Year. Datin Wong vsi charming in turquoi* blue silk, patterned with a delicate leaf design in silver grey.
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  • 214 7 WORKING HEIGHTS IN THE KITCHEN N table, soojctt anc very important and yet it U khese just right for the they have been specially :ill '«.se to argue that so -and- height and, therefore, A* to use a table or sink rage worker. Far more <> adjustable kitchen be fixed
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  • 914 7 How much help do you give your children With their HOMEWORK? P JNG close on the heels I ong Christmas holidays, i ol public holidays have r 1 in a somewhat broken scho Now that Chinese New Yei I. however, we have no'hii: to look forward to until th vacation
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 279 8 PUNA and I inland are two countries who have shown that it is worth while to resist aggression hy force, even it" the aggressor is on paper a much stronger military power. There is always a chance that the aggressor's might is partly bluff, that he
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  • 270 8 POP IC 8,000,000 Id LONDON 5,000,000 FIRST CITY FALLS TO THIRD London, Jan, 10. I ONDON is no longer tho biggest city in the world. Before the war the populations of the world's largest cities were: London 8,202.818, New York 6,^0,446. Tokyo 6,000,000, Berlin 4,250,000. Now, it
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  • 75 8 Shanghai. JAPANESE oppression of Chinese in the Four Northeastern Provinces has been intensified, according to information from Dairen. All able-bodied male adults between 18 and 40, the report says, are forced to undergo military training. Foodstuffs such as flour and rice and coal are strictly rationed, while metal
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  • 56 8 Hollywood, Jan. 10. A "mail order"! divorce granted in Mexico eight years ago to Mrs. Margaret Holt, wife of Jack Holt, the film star, was to-day declared invalid by a Hollywood court. The court returned Jack £20,000 worth of life insurance policies, which formed part of the
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  • 108 8 London, Jan. 20. A WOMAN lying crippled in a ditch on a Welsh mountain top saw in the darkness and fotf the glow of I cigarette, That saved her life. Some miners crossing the mountain had stopped for a smoke. They heart her moan for help.
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  • 229 8 New York, Jan. 20. gCOTLAND YARD gave the first warning to the authorities that the Christian Front Nazi anti-Jewish organisation were planning to start a revolution and set up a dictatorship in the United States, it was reliabty stated to-day. I Another revelation was
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  • 95 8 AIR Cadet George Snook. „r R Sydney, Australia, fust <_, Mt B get rid of mimcy. While making a slow roll i,, H plane 3.000 feet above Botaij H Bay three pound notes fell "lit H of his pocket. Caught in an eddy they lint- I
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  • 107 8 MAJOR FOUND SHOT DEAD IN HIS HOTEL MAJOR Henry Rirks, of HuU. was C found shot dead on Jan. 10 at f an hotel at Stow-on -the- Wold, I Gloucestershire. There was a hport- W ing: !i»n near him. tfl He was staying at the hotel, and it f is
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  • 278 10 EURASIAN CHILDREN EDUCATION _a.g_B.il !..u:s_h_| THAT ihe Eurasians coul^ M K aided "sons .V^B r as much the ami u -it IoJH^IL Malays were, \va s th.- i.unmw^B o. Mr B. V F. Richards, (IhJ from Malacca, who a<h. .1. {^Mm lities for free education j n Kngi^flP] far the
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    • 402 10 EVERY ONE OF YESimDAY* 5 HOLIDAY StfOWS PACKW OUT OWING TO TREMENDOUS CROWDS THERE WILL BE SIX IY SHOWS TO-lIAY and TO-MOKHOW 10 am d 210 MIDNIGHT 12.30 p.m. 3.15 p.m. 6.15 p.m. 9.15 p.m. and The Greatest M.C.mT^tTr^AtTp^ MADE BREAKS ALL EXISTING RECORDS FOR ANY OPENING DAY At Malaya
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  • 139 11 Russo-German Trade Pact To Be Signed Next Week I mk Amsterdam, Feb. 8. "^BilK Ru<Mo-German trado agreement, which has been under negotiation for nearly three months, will be signed next week, accordIB: to the Berlin correspondent of the Rotterdamsche Courant. who ftttc that the agreement il not exacted to contain
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  • 117 11 BRITISH RELIEF SSION FOR CHINA London, Feb. 8 i rhe Times signed by the Pn HA I. Fisher (former Minister Mr A T>. Lindsay Balliol), Mr Robert Menr John Hope Simpson r- General of Flood Z ina) anc! Sir John 2 President of PolyM*al_ for funds which are urgently needed
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    • 388 11 The Best Holiday Show in Town jgV'S.™' ALHAMBRA Warner Bros., Stupendous Historical production FILMFD IN GRFATKR TECHNICOLOri. s& vJ^i-j d£ frL.. <__-. wn Hr __w_Nv 'V_ T 'M_R___ •~"*'sP3_______W'__ly'^_pP"** ___K__vl__ _W__> ___C A^^^Jmr 7_i____ __3 B B B_ \___m_^_/z— l i *tP_l _e Mfeiti-MP' f ___H__a_^k_. __fi__^____ _l SB^^. J7^_Ha
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  • 121 12 Washington, Feb, 7. I T^HE first of several proposals designed to terminate Ameri. I can diplomatic relations with Moscow was defeated in I the House of Representatives by the narrow margin of his I votes against 166, Bv this vote the House rejected! the amendment
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  • 573 13 RAIN CURTAILS PLAY IN THE AFTER NOON Singapore, Thursday. DAIN washed out all the ties in the S.C.C. Chinese New Year tennis I urnament scheduled for this afternoon. Fortunately, how- r gome tiei were played off in the mora in jr. and the Hon.
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  • 50 13 ,1'! h l chanty tea dance MM Caule AthlKic ASSOCiatlO_, f! J Feb. u. from 1 in aid ul the Cnlna llUl '<l the Malaya Patriotic the Singapore Cabaret "U assist Jv rendeia dance hostessc. i be provided by 1,1 "al and Drnmati and members are
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  • 39 13 Y .M.C.A. FOOTBALL <ncl the six-a-side fJh P I,aillUU b«g-n on it 5 p.m. on the An.™. Y.M.C.A. All imes (l houla turn up foe the Y M.C. A hope to for the season. New uia ■>.- a welcome addition.
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  • 98 13 NEGRI COLTS BEAT S'PORE <r"rom Ow Ov/r Reporter) Ku la Lumpur, Thursday. R>,jSULIS in Mv Malayan Colts hoeke competition: Selangur bc)t Netjri >— 2 N"'_ri beat Slngapor* i •Si'i^anore L^nt Penang 1 0 r'erak drew with Selangor 2 2 In Use Y VV.C.A tournament Perak beat Selangor uie tul. At
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    • 286 13 NOW WE GIVE YOU 12 INSERTIONS FOR THE PRICE OF QNE! 6 in Ihe Malara TIUIH .WE ft in Ihe Morning Tit I 111 WE Advertisement Page of the Mrlaya Tribune Is Mead By IW.OOO People I^» f* Days, and bv 24,000 in the case of the MoMblg Tribunc-makm* 124,000
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

  • 58 14 SELANGOR BEAT SINGAPORE IN INDIANS' HOCKEY (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. $ELANGOR scored an initial success in the sports tourney b2tween the local and Singapore Indian Association, winning the hockey match this evening by four goals to three. Scorers for Selangor were Nadan Singh and Wassan Singh (3).
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  • 54 14 fFron: Oar Own Co-re.soondent) Johore Bahru, Wednesday. W N Moore who ras represented J-.hore 1.1 M.i!ava Cup rugger matches t-.is .\-<>>n, and li also a k< en hockey and sorer ptovpi*. ha<=; been transferred to Mtrsi' lii s departure will be a mat loss to Johore Bahru in
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  • 226 14 SAPPERS BE A T GORDONS IN SELARANG SOCCER Early Goal Decides The Issue VN early goal gave victory to die Royal Engineers in a soccer match at Selarang against the Gordons yesteraay, and bui or brilliant work between the posts by Stark, the Sappers muld undoubtedly have run up 0
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  • 164 14 Hornets' Big Victory Over CustomS Musr, Thursday I IN a one-sided game, the Muarl Ilomcts hockey team, undefeat- 1 ed side in lVfuar, scored a runauay I victory over the Muar Custom* I hockey team whom they tinun.tdl 9 l when the sides met in. I friendly match played at
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  • 180 14 THE following are handicaps for foil 1 races on the Second Dav of till Singapore Turf Club's Spring metting:-Hl HORSES, Class 1. Div. I— V. Royal Hampton 9.7 I Smoke Dreams 8 13 1 Nieuwsgierig 8.7 I Toyman 8 -5' __tJ Barford 8.0 I Freedom 7
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  • 34 14 The Pahang Rangers will b V; ing their first anniversary m 7.30 p.m. at the old prerm M* Raja Club, No. 9 Aliwal Stij m pore. A Malay ronggeng win m tendance.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 24 15 New York, Feb. 7. tlBBI li B. S. Quiet "t R** 18 16 18 13 16 April June 18', 18% .one 4£
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    • 14 15 I London. Thursday. .omcia, Price, ggg Buyers omcial Pri ce, £238," Buyer,
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    • 44 15 I London.. Thursday. F» B. S. iterk Neais strong, lorwards neglected l Soot 12 7 16 b 12 9 16 b Hf Forward) Mar. 129 16b ttfej 2nd Forward. Am. 2 4b 3 s (3rd Forward May 11 7 8 0 1<JS
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    • 91 15 I London. Thursday. Distillers g 7 /g Dunlop Rubber J'j General Electric 78/10»^ Imperial Chemical Industries 31/Impenal Tobacco 1 19/4*2 Aimlo-Dutch 25/ Canadian Pacific 6' 8 London Tin 4/ly 2 .Rubber PI. In. Treat 33/6 LlAfgtt 1/10^ ■Iyer Hitams 25/fcoutnern Kintas 15/rahanga 16/3 London Asiatics 3/7 14
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    • 76 15 I London* Thursday. Palm Oil (Malay) In bum g Sept. s ment. Not Quoted Copra (Straits F.M.S.) jpiember 8 ment. Not Quoted Baso Flour Sarawak P March S'ment. 17-9 Sellers Japioca. Seed Pearl t Quality (Singapore) pZ^P' S > ent 30/- Sellers Pepper (FAQ) Whit* Untok Feb. Match S'ment.
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    • 18 15 IB* Spot Umd0n J ver Forward 5iE fi AR GOLD, Fine j>er oz. £8 8 0
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    • 37 15 London, Thursday. KT Undon on Paris 176.50 I/te 0!l0nA^rdam 7.53 K. «>naon on Shanghai 4*; m^^T? 0n^ ls.2 4 ll!l6d. ■f/TlSSrt n Japan Is. 2 7 321. 1Lond ononNew York 4 02V 2 to 4.031/2
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    • 23 15 fcfif \lt£* > l mc m of delivery ol nerai S%E* onl y 7 P™. to-day ST dHlv eryof letters 8.25 a.rri u
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  • 136 15 TO-DAY Latest Time Mails For Of Posting AUSTRALIA (Air) 5.00 p.m. BURMA iSteamen noon CEYLON (Steamer 1 noon FRANCE (Steamer noon GREAT BRITAIN EUROPE generally (Steamer) noon INDIA (Steamer) noon INDO CHINA (Steamer) noon JAVA (Steamer) 11.30 a.m. JAVA (Air) 5.00 p.m SARAWAK Sibu (Steamer) noon SUMATRA Medan
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  • 506 15 Johannesberg, Feb. 8. THE South African Prime Minister, General Smuts, stated yesterday that if the need arose his Government would give military help to neighbouring African territories. These territories, he said, were to a large extent the frontiers and outposts of the Union
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  • 37 15 EXPLOSION OFF THE EAST COAST London, Feb. 8. A SERIES of explosions at em shook towns on the east coast of England last U .night: Lifeboats stood by but have not been called out so far. —Reuter.
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  • 33 15 ■_1J L.___ Bombay, Feb. 8: The Union Ahmed*, bad of Bombay has decided to proclaim a strike from Feb. 12 following a break down in the negotiations with millowners regarding wartime allowances Reuter
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  • 181 15 TARZAN is still the biggest box office attraction in Malaya. When he returned to the screen after three ys_rs' absence in 'Tarzan ttnds son' which opened at th e Capitol >cserday. the scene at the theatre reembled the opening day of a bargaiu
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  • 120 15 Chungking 's Attitude Clear London, Feb. 8. 1UITH reference to report* from Tokyo that the Japanese Gov»inmtiit might not be averse to the participation of Marshal Chiang Kai-Shek in a Chinese Government, including Mr. Wang thing Wei, an .itithoutative spokesman in London was a.^ked whether the subject was aised in
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  • 56 16 Wins Blue Riband Of The Air London, Feb 8. it i AIA.\ Mrusjiaw's record Cape I and bad. Might of 4 days, < I 10 hours, in Fcbruarv last vear. was adjudged by Che Ko.val Aero i Club the most meritorious air p?rforn:anc«» oi* 1939. He was 1 S awardet!
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  • 92 16 FINNS HAVE PLENTY OF FOOD Helsinki, Feb. 8. IN spite of the war, the Finns are not suffering from lack of food. In fact, th P Government recently ask_d the people to eat more, and to safeguard health and fitness in tne Winter conditions. The Government has also put more
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  • 20 16 Ottawa, Feb. 8. Lord Tweedsmuir's condition is I giving ri** prav«» anxiety, according i to a bulletin. Reuter
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  • 232 16 London, Feb. 8. The Daily Herald to-day publishes a story in its front pages signed by Mr. Gandhi declaring that his interview with the Viceroy shows that a wide gulf still exists between the British Government and Nationalist India in that what has been offered is
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  • 106 16 L.OIIUUII. a. IN answer to German claims. Reus 1 is authoritatively informed tl. am and neutral merchant *&*r*LZ 3erman naval action since the war wotal 274 up to midnight on Fen. Britain lost 143. Allies 14 and ncia.w Tha Germans officially claim the tot of
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  • 56 16 Insurance Policies The War London,* rthe House of Commons John Simon said that t lb arrangements would be made ot British insurance eompanie; their overseas bttstoesi wit ,i ment, and to meet claiw i neutral or British clalman policy in accordance with tne ithp Dolicv, wncther it is ex /er
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