Morning Tribune, 8 February 1941

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    16 1 Morning Tribune Vol. 6— No. 7. Saturday. Feb. 8, 1941. Morning Tribune Saturday, February 8, 1941.
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    Weygand Denies Germans Will Use Base At Bizerta
    63 1 Weygand Denies Germans Will Use Base At Bizerta Vichy. Feb. 7. TENERAL Weygand has formally denied the report that France would permit Germany to use the base of Bizerta. Speaking over the Algiers radio in the name of the French Government, General Weygand also denied that negotiations were proceeding for
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    RAF's Part In Captu re Of Benghazi
    218 1 Cairo, Feb. 7. R.A.F. activities before Ihc capture of Benghazi are described in a communique i Mini from R.A.F. headquartirv in the Middle East which Bays, "Bombing aircraft of the RAF. carried out raids Ml Benghazi, Berka and Jedib>a e'uring Wednesday night. Scvcral
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    Invasion Of Britain Doomed
    189 1 Lone] dm. Feb. 7. THK German attempt to invade 1 Britain is "doonnd to failure" and General Waved'* lightning victories in Libya "arc decidedly checking Hitlers plans in the Mediterranean and North Africa." These were the two main points made by the Polish Premier and C.-in-C.
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    BRITISH TAKE BENGHAZI
    844 1 Whole Of Cyrenaica In Wave H's Hands ERITREA PUSH MEANS SERIOUS KEREN THREAT Khartoum, Feb. 7. DKITISH forces in Eritrea are developing positions prior to an onslaught on the town of Keren which commands the route to Asmara, the capital of that country. East of Barentu, the
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    VALOUR OF INDIANS
    70 1 I tiie line work of the troops in Eritrea now I te in Delhi, show how the E Garhwal Baluch and Pbrce regiments fought f«Jighout in the battle resulting a of Barentu. xjx ri?nce of mounthe Indian troops Ives in the difficult! »'id Bar?ntu. which! Jorth-Wert Frontier.
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    ULTIMATUM BY LAVAL TO VICHY
    370 2 ULTIMATUM BY LAVAL TO VICHY New York. Feb. t. i av vi n t,.rms to Marshal Fetain are understood to 92SSSS ttISL K vj-iir^ closing years, it is gathered. The correspondent adds tna'there is a strong suspicion in Berlin that Laval will not return to Vichy in any circumHtances, but
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    Japanese Driven Back To Sinyang
    204 2 Chungking, Feb. 7: AtTER inflicting more than 20.^)00 casualties on the Japanese forces in Honan In two weeks of heavy K'htiiiz the lateit Japanese oflcn,vr Sutii deflated and driven a a loop towards the main M* at Knyani? svat»d a Chinese rrilitary k-srnnn ut a
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    Japan's "Lifeline"
    60 2 Tokyo. Feb 7 The Minister without Portfolio, Mr. Haoki Hoshino. and the Praftdent of the Planniiiß Board, declared befCfe thr Committee of t.he L&W*t Vlou.se that Japans (•conomic "hfe-linp" lies southwards, adding that the proposed prosperity sphere, embracing Japan. China and MrmriiuVuo could n 1 tfjecMd unless the
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    42 2 Havana, Feb. 7. COL Angel i^'.ualc?., chief cf the C'ubar. Navy Staff, wbo was disci iir.d olaced under dot* ntion, l i on Tuesday on the that }v took nar^ in o .it Havana last night with his wife for Tlorida.— Reuter
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    6 2 KOrGH SEAS BREAKING OVER A DESTROYER.
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    Australians Will Stand To The Last Man
    133 2 Australians Will Stand To The Last Man Cairo. Feb. 7. THE bombing ot Britain s cities will never succeed in winning the war as long as there is omAustralian left to stand beside the people o? Britain, declared Mr. r G Mcii2ies, the Australian Prime Minister at a press reception
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    RAF Smash Nazi Invasion Ports
    318 2 War in The Air] 8 London. Fob 7 UEAVY attacks on invasion ports in occupied n France were mads by the R.A.F. last night, despite the bad weather. To-day's Air Ministry commun^jue states that many bursts were observed in the dock areas at Dunkirk, and
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    FERAL COUNCILLORS' PROTEST TO WHITEHALL
    568 3 )ISCORD' SEEN IN THE FEDERATION Jnvn nrotest in connection with the use of the official T f o to pass the Income Tax Bill in Federal ntlv has been forwarded to the Rt. Hon. tlQtii* for the Colonies, by three unofficial memScU, Messrs. E. D
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    "Quaker" Leader Sees Petain
    96 3 Vichy. ¥tb 7. MARSHAL RETAIN to-day had a MM and oo£ conversation with Mr. Howard Kigihner, Eu-i Dean director of the America Friends Bervic«. Th Service la the relief organisation spoAior* by the ieli"iou.s .sect known as "Quakers' 1 Mr Kewhner described the reUel work don
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    JAPANESE ADMITS SHOOTING
    43 3 JAPANESE ADMITS SHOOTING Shanghai, Feb. 7. FJURING the preliminary invest igat ions by the Japanese judicial iiuthorities here which were completed yesterday. Hayashi i'rankly admitted his guilt and expressed "deep regret that my action should have caused such widespread trouble and inconvenience."-- Reuter
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    FLOODS IN SMYRNA
    51 3 Smyrna, Feb. 7. UNPRECEDENTED rains in WestU ern Turkey have resulted in I ever 1,000,000 acres being com-, pletelv submerged in the Smyrna iistrict. Gigantic torrents have washed away bridges, destroyed! ro«d, and brought down teeA >nc> and telegraph wires. rße extent of the damage Is incalcui-
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    New Infant Welfare Chief
    24 3 New Infant Welfare Chief rtake charge ol fhe Infant Welfare Centre in Taiping, Miss F. A Craig. M.D arrived in Singapore yesterday from Sydney.
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    The Navy Sees It Through
    109 3 The Navy Sees It Through jf The last flo- )(K tUla of the 50 American de- i stroyers trans- S (erred to Br}- i tain under the sJjip.v-for-bases exchange ag- reement has) now arrived in a British port 7 after crossing I h e Atlantic (under the White Ensign, i
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    20,000 Indians Building Empire's Latest Arsenal
    223 3 P.ombav, Vvh. 7. "OOMEWHKKK in India. 20,0<X> coolies are vnrkinp daily compJetinK India's latest and most modern arsenal* 1 writes Keuter's special cm re.-pom^nt. Alreariy it in in use and as I gwimnri the dosely guarded pftg, 1 fcot h .siyht of teeming activity
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    Italians Arrive
    17 3 Bombay. Feb. 7. A FURTHER 900 Italian prisoners including 104 officers have 0 rrived Reuter
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    GREETINGS
    24 4 Many happy returns to Peggy, charming daughter of the R. E. Roe's, ot 111. Meyer Road She celebrates her twenty -first birthday to-day.
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    TO-MORROW'S NOVEL SHOW AT THE CATHAY CAFE
    1011 4  -  VERA ARDMORE By Tin in i work oi the Btafaporc Filipino AIOQCiItIOU in DTefMII iiiL 1 lor Co-morrow's CtJHUWt danc<« at the Cathay l'x»ks MM l>inK wrll ltwaided A paclDNl house is a.Soured a almost (-\cry Nckei has been .sold aheaci> The funriion
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    LET'S TALK IT OVER
    1310 5 If you have a problem, send it to Helen, our home expert who answers readers' queries on this page every Saturday. Address your letter to her co Morning Tribune, Anson Road, Singapore, enclosing correspondence coupon. NEW LIFE FOR DRESS THAT SHRUNK "I wonder if you can
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      25 5 r.^ j Correspond ticc Coupon s I Diis toupon must be enrlosed wnl» rvery quir> »fnt. t Mornina Tribune, Saturday, i FEBRUARY 8. 1941 f
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    Services' BREVITIES
    659 6  - Services' BREVITIES U bique I 'I'm; North Cantonment Sergeants' Mesa i inaugurating a ii*v\ policy by running aj Z of "Gramophone Dances/ 1 The (tart oi I the** wiM in heM to-inVht Mid the P.M.C. of 1 Jih< Mem (8.Q.M.8. Box) Bay* that there will S S Im r hearty
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    THREE BANKRUPTS GIVEN DISCHARGE
    424 6 ADJUDICATED bankrupt twelve vrais ago with liabilities amounting to $48,94* an Hnulish- peakinfi Chinese, bM Chim Hoik, was panted ft mmdismal oteß*r«t ftt «he JJrh Court, yesterday, by the Chief Justke. Mr ivrcy McrtlwaM The order «f discharge was suspended from operation for three months. Mr.
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    Formosans Wish To Be Chinese
    215 6 "JIjOST of the Formosans re- sent having to register i themselves at all and think that they should he allowed to move about like the Chinese," said Mr. C». D. Hunter-Gray, prosecuting in a case in which liik tag Tew. 39. a Formosan, who described
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    3 Women Among 5 Alleged "Reds"
    168 6 THREE women and f wo mo were produced h fan Mr. J. G. Rappoport, third magistrate, yesterday, Gn iharga of being members of unlawful societies, by Mr. M. Boyle. All of them claimed trial Leong Mak Fong, 35. one ot the women, was charged
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    THEFT FROM CHURCH ALLEGATION
    131 6 THEFT FROM CHURCH ALLEGATION J TWO Chinese, charged i J with trt- passing into 1 S a Church and theft of a box containing cloth, res- j -pectively, were both sent for two weeks' observation Skn the Mental Hospital, S after being produced be- fore Mr. J. G. Rappoport, in
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    PROTECT YOUR PREMISES AGAINST BOMB SPLINTERS
    368 6 A CONSPICUOUS feature of the down-town district of Singapore to-day Ls the protection of public buildings against blast and splinters from bombs by the method known as "bunding". This consists of the construction ol a wall of hollow concrete blo.:k:; along the five- foot
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    H. L. HOPKIN'S
    836 7 London, Dec. 10. mi no al Air Kowe officer T" nown I.; .-nan..- t<> h«" All Marshal Sir PMUp hls i a by I'oason of S*S „-adca.sts, which H clerued by «it and and make strong They have ft C.allic i'l'l"' h Air Mar-shkl-s lomaiy cold and
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    YUNNAN READY FOR EMERGENCY
    235 7 rhimtfkinfr VUNNAN is prepared for any eventuality and all the necesY sarv border defences have been established in accordance with the instructions of the Central Government, said Home Master (:hw\'hun,,vueh, in a report on recent cnndit.«..M I. Yunnan province. Mr Chow, who recently returned from' an
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    MORNING TRIBUNE SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 8, 1941. WILLKIE'S MISSION
    356 7 MORNING TRIBUNE SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 8, 1941. WILLKIE'S MISSION vi k. WENDELL WILLKIE if now on his way back to the United Statei :\fter a hurried visit to (Jreat Britain. The fact that be has been summoned back by Senator George, Chairman of the* Senate Foreign Relations Committee,: through Mr. Cordell
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    LONDON'S DEBRIS IS USED AGAIN
    362 8 Everything Useful Saved NEARLY 90 per cent, of London's bomb debris is being successfully salvaged. And almost as quicklv as it is cleared and amassed, it is re-absorbed into prod iction. g The L.C.C. have arranged for the debris dumps to be widely distributed so
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    KALININ AND ROOSEVELT
    112 8 Moscow. Feb. I '»|LoSages containing congratulations and :.¥l wishes weie exc&anged between M. Kalinin, Pi dent of the U.S.S.R.. ana President Roosevelt on ihe occasion of the Amer.uan President*! Inauguration. The text of the messages were published here to-day. M. Kalinin cabled. "On the occasion ol your
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    UNKNOWN
    136 9 d iy. broke causqi the the [tenone wmdowa path \u lawn "i the ed t0 i i entered sev- of liu hotel i( nee to the and bcddirn th( Hotel saw lit and was on hi* in the "boys" to i windows, etc., when It struck. a military officer
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    Restricted Activity In Albania
    25 9 Restricted Activity In Albania Athens, Feb 7. r -DAY'S communique from Greek general headquarters mercto reports "restricted ?ctivit> h V our patrols and artillery." Reuter
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    New $10,000 Child Welfare Creche Opened
    466 9 THE Child Welfare Society's new $10,000 creche adjoining the old one at New Market Road was yesterday formally declared open by Mrs. Aw Boon Par. Dr. D. W. G. Faris thanked Messrs. Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boo;i Par whose $10,000 gift had made
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    Europeans Fined $100 Each
    181 9 Europeans Fined $100 Each TWO Europeans, Robert Brooks and Robert George Ellis, chargor.an employed at the Naval Base were each fined $100. or, in defaul:. i three months' rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. J. G. Rappoport, third magistrate, yesterday. Brooks was convicted on a charge oi having unlawfully used a sailor's
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    10 9 Tb- tm ore cutout- for January. MJI. DrPfUf 513.54 ptculK.
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    MAESTRO'S CHOICE
    61 9 MAESTRO'S CHOICE Jetsy Parker, blonde as a Viking,— and naturally I so,— is also tall and graceful. Earl Carroll 1 chose Jetsy because there 1 is a special attraction about her which pleases i audiences. He ought to l know He has been pleasing them for long enough with the
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    BRIGHT LIGHTS!
    112 9 •BLMK EYES" (At the Pavilion) BLA< B8, M winch op ncd at the avllion 1 heatr yesteray, 01 a father'i deh daughter and the i: 1 1;. ol de p a ii iii'o which pear a big man in I th daughter whom h<th( [ath r, played by
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    CHICKEN BONE KILLS MAN
    124 10 C{W ALLOWING a chicken bone whi. baring his meal ;i Chinese barber. Kfu Kay Hoe, wan admitted Into th»* General Hospital where hr was confined for several daya unable to esi any food He died on Feb. 5, death beinx due to absceai with •eftlcaemia fir
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    HUSBAND ON DISGRACE BROUGHT BY WIFE
    214 10 HUSBAND ON DISGRACE BROUGHT BY WIFE 4 T the conclusion of the case for the i prosecution in which Fouja Singh, a 1 Lance Corporal of the Naval Base, stood J his trial on a charge of trespass, he was granted an acquittal without being called upon to give his
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    Alleged Robbery By Three
    92 10 ALLEGED to have! relieved a compatriot of cash amounting to $29.30 at a house In Geylang Serai in the early hours of V*B--♦*eitiay morning, three Chinese apI pearcd before the sejcond magistrate. Mr. •Conrad Oldham. yev ter day. Two charges ot i robbery and voluntarily causing
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    INDIAN FINED FOR TRESPASS
    58 10 INDIAN FINED FOR TRESPASS CONVICTED on a l» charge of simple trespass, M Manickam. ii.dian. was limrl *10; or two Ifejfct 1 imprisonment, in the second couii yesterday. The accused was stated to hav(> walked in to a house in Dftnkflome h o i <i about 7.50 pm on Dec.
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    Export Of Dry Rubber
    25 10 The estimated export of dry rubber from Malaya, Brunei and Labuarf for Jamnry is 55.000 tons, states the Controller of Rubber.
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    $2,500 FINE FOR WOMAN
    69 10 fONVICTED on a char-;* o! po session of 64 tahik ol turnGovernment chandu. Lre Chin FMok, a Chinese woman, vas fin«j $2,500 or in default* six months rigorous imprisonment, by Mr." L. McFall. District Judge, yesterday. The chandu was found in her possession by Customs officials
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    BABY'S BODY IN DRAIN
    108 12 BABY'S BODY IN DRAIN riE highly decomjx)sed body of a two-year-old girl was discovered lying partially submerged in a drain at the 9' 2 milestone, Bukit Timah Road, by a railway uateman, Ahmad bin Kaji Idris, on the evening of Feb. 3. Medical evidence was that the body was too
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    Tetanus Follows Minor Injury
    98 12 Tetanus Follows Minor Injury A verdict of death; by misadventure was returned by the Singapore Coroner, 1 Mr. W. G. Porter, i yesterday, at the Inquiry into the death i of OnR Kiat, a 31-! year-old coolie. Evidence was given) by one of Ong's com-j patriots, that Ong had cut
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    Madam Aroquiammalle
    90 12 Madam Aroquiammalle THE death of j Madam Aroquiammal 1 e Gna n u, mother-in-law of Mr. V. E. Dumont, late of tfijigapore Municipal Architect's Department, occurred at her residence, 75 1 Nlvec Road, yester- day evening after a i ioii!4 illness. The deceased who WM 74 years of a^e Wai
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    16 12 Mr, L H. Morris-oil has taken up duties as an Assistant Controller of Labour, Kuala Lumpur.
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    A SMART GIRL CROWS UP
    54 13 A SMART GIRL CROWS UP A new picture of lovely Deanna Durbin at home In her Beverley Hills Hesidence. Deanna, whom you have watched grow up on the screen, recently announced her engagement to Vaughan Paul, a young man who was assistant producer in the filming of "Three Smart Girls"
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    WINANT MORE THAN AN ENVOY
    76 13 WINANT MORE THAN AN ENVOY New York, Feb 7— A suggestion that the new Ambassador to Britain. Mr. John Winant. is destined to fulfil more ttoan a n Ambassador's conventional role is made by the New York Herald-Tribune which, approving his selection, finds it like that of Lord Halifax to
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      334 13 public Notice .NSOKSHIP PERMITS of the public are re r that it is an offence rh e Defence Regulations to Ske out of Malaya, except p::c: 1 inv part of His Majesty^ British Protectorates or ;;;?e Uories. any article which records informV words. i*M ItWd mUu is memoranda, maps, E
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    SELECTIONS, CARD FOR TO-DAY'S RACES
    929 14  -  Spectator (By CINGAPORE'S fust race meet 0 ing ol H>41 shouJd provide plenty of tfood and oxciting .sport Training has riot revealed any sensational form and punters would do well to look at form in recent races when picking "winners" to-day. RACE ONE Horv.s Class
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    Sompong Loses To Milling
    556 14 Sompong Loses To Milling \Last Night's Boxing SINGAPORE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION Mai SOMPONG, MAKING A RETURN TO THI LOCAL RING SINCE HE LOST TO FLASHY SEBASTIAN, TOOK ANOTHER BEATIM; IT TRI MEW WORLD ARENA LAST NIGHT WHEN HF WENT DOWN TO PUGGED RUSH MILLING l\ THE SEVENTH OF THEIR TWELVE.ROCND BOITT.
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    37 15 Santorf, Feb. 6:— The setd distribution suggests a ten per c( in(rea&e in the south Brazilian cotton acreage, indicating a crop of around 350,000 tons with average weather, compared with the present croo of 120.000 tons Reuter
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    NEWS BREVITIES
    324 15 NEWS BREVITIES Mr BAR Gat .'i has been appointed a Major under the Compulsory Service (Local Forces Ordinance. Mr. W. C. Taylor. M.C.S., has been appointed to act as A.ssistant Collector o! Land Revenue, Malacca. Messrs. W.H. Ward. E. Gregory Jones. M.C., nnd J. Bennett have been appointed Lieutenants in
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    Censorship Permits For Travellers
    118 15 JIN important remainder to per- sons travelling from Malaya to countries outside the British EmjjJre is given in an advertisement appearing on page 13 of this ijwue. It relates to the necessity of obtaining censorship permits (unless exemption is expressly obtained > for "any article whatsoever
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    S.G.C. BRIDGE, MAHJONG TOURNEY
    58 15 ABRIDGE and mahjong tournament will be held at the Royal Singapore Golf Club by the Ladies" Committee on Friday, February 21 rt 9.30 a.m. Admission by tickets only. The whole of the proceeds to so to the War Fund. Tickets at 1.50 mav be obtained from
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      173 15 I WAR FUND BRIDGE it, MAHIONG DRIVE AT ROYAL SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB on FRIDAY, FEB. 21st., at 9.30 a.m. TICKETS $1.50 To be had from Mrs. E. A. ELDER, Phone ***** or The Ladies Committee at the R.S.G.C. OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To kttp AbfiMt with the profttM
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    £2 MILLION GIFT FROM INDIA
    115 16 £2 MILLION GIFT FROM INDIA New Delhi, Feb. 7 -With 2 s»-o" Miens rifts pouring in at the average monthly rate S I ui ti e. 0a«, me Viceroy's War 2 ft Purposes Fund totalled well 2 over £2.000,000 at the end of last year. 5 Of this total over
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    House Defeats Change In Lease Bill
    60 16 House Defeats Change In Lease Bill Washington, Feb. 7.— By 206 totes to 145, the House of Representa lives to-day defeated the first attempt to change the original text of the Lease and Lend Bill. The proposal was to supplant the Bill with another Bill under which aid to Britain
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    BORDER PEACE
    36 16 Tokyo, Feb. 7. Ttiß. Yosuke Matsuoka, the Japanese Foreign Minister will preside over the opening meeting of the Peace Conference between Thailand and Indo-China this afternoon at the Japanese Prime Minister's official residence. Reuter
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    ITALO-SWISS FRONTIER CLOSED
    36 16 ITALO-SWISS FRONTIER CLOSED ZrRICH. FEB. 7. ACCORDIXG TO A STATE*VMENT ISSUED BY THF ITAUAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCF BQQtE, ITALY HAS CLOSED THE ITALO-SWISS FRONTIER FOR COODS AND PASSENGERS NO REASON IS GIVEN FOR THF ACTION. REUTER
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    Germans Face Serious Transport Problem
    246 16 London, Feb. 7. CVIDFNCE ui fTOWtof confusion m German transport arE Warding coal supplies to the occupied countries and Switzerland continues to reach London. In EH i c?mber, a complete breakdown of coal d-liveries to Switzerland rciulted from the statemenL that deliveries of coal and
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    Government Has Satisfied Rubber Needs
    173 16 Government Has Satisfied Rubber Needs London, Feb. 7. THE Ministry of Supply no longer appears to be a keen buyer ot rubber, suggesting that the Ministry has now wholly, or mainly, satisfied its requirements. It is understood that the Ministry is investigating details of ailoat rubber. The rubber side of
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    58 16 )i.Men of the^T Auxiliary MUJ- Vary Pioneer I Corps *re help- i inu in the res- cue work at a block of flats i in the London area bombed by German night raiders. S Here are pio- neers and Air i Raid Precau- tions rescue "qua Is at work i
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    PARAS
    77 16 Mr. C. H. White i has been appointed !to be a Assistant I Electrical Engineer, P.WD The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the following appoint- ments: Mr W. L. W. Hinks to be an Assistant Controller of T e 1 ecommunications (Engineering!, Malayan Postal Service. Mr.
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    129 16 The important result of 1 latest success is that the Italia can no longer put reserves ii this sector by sea but must w them by the long :»nd dJie road from Sirte. ITALIAM CLAIMS Although the Italian High Co mand communique to-day tk net admit the fall of Benghazi,
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    New Chinese Minister
    60 16 Chungking, Feb. DR. S H. Tan. the Chinese M tcr to Mexico, was appoint] Minister to Brazil by the Ex< Yuan at a regular mee Wg J Tuesday. He succeeds Dr. Sag Young who had been i Dr. Tan's vacancy In Mexico be filled by Dr. T.
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    WHEN GOERING RADIOED RAF
    103 16 London. Peb A wireless message from Ooerlng to I Air Force wai transmitted after the < action of Captain Wreck. Hi? Gevm^ air November Ia«1 year, the German radio r tl ITI Wreck was ihot down on Nov. 28, and G after that radioed a message,
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