Malaya Tribune, 12 January 1940

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 10. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Friday, January 12, 1!» 10.
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  • 291 1 —General Gough (I hui Oui Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 2. QEFORE the Allies win the war, and crush the Nazi regime, all P Eoropc will he in amis. That is the opinion of (ieneral Sir HubtH Lough. Commander of the Fifth Army in the last war.
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  • 13 1 A 16-year-old boy and gir! were married at* the Kensington register offlce recently.
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  • 769 1 More Aid For Finland: Neutral Peace Hopes Allies And The Germ an Army V\'KLL informed quarters in London anticipate an intensification of fhe war in the Spring on one front or another. It is felt that (flthough inactivity may continue on the
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  • 43 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 12. Mr. Oliver Stanley, former Trade Minister, is starting duties at the vvar Offlce on Friday. The new War Minister is stated to be 1 very much better. He was sufferine from influenza.— Reuter.
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  • 669 1 Spitfires Beating The New Menace Reuter. London, Jan. 12. THREE Spitfire fighting planes to-day saved three British cargo ships which were being attacked off the Norfolk (oast by a Heinkel bomber. The bomber, when sighted, was circling 50 feet above the ships
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  • 50 1 Reuter. Stockholm, Jan. 12. IT is understood that Prince Aage, cousin of the King of Denmark, has written offering his services as a soldier for Finland. The Prfnees, now a lieutenant in the Danish amy, was formerly a major in the French Foreign Legion.—Reuter.
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  • 75 1 Reuter. Canton, Jan. 12. CHINESE business throughout the city was brought to a standstill to-day owing to the traders' refusal to accept the Kwangtung (provincial) currency while the national currency has been discounted by 60 per cent, compared with the military yen. Unless immediate and drastic action
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  • 83 1 Reuter. Chungking. Jan. 12. i<HL early establish ment of a puppet regime in Canton Ly Mr. Wang Ching Wei is forecast by well informed Chinese here It is claimed that in. spite of the proposed formation of a Central Gov. innment of China under Mr. Wang Wei
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  • 217 1 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 12. I AST Bight's communique reports increased artillery activities on both sides and a fair amount of activity on the part of both air force* "Enemy reconnoitring planes were brought down within our lines."—Router. Paris, .Tan. 11. THEKE has been a renewal
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  • 112 1 Reuter. Puns, Jan. 12. mm methods of German authorities in mass expulsion oi Poles from Pcznan Folrania and bllesia is oescribed in Ptest reoorts received from these provinres by th-. Polish Government. The report "Men and women i id children are awakened by
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    • 53 1 i 0 > Oi HI IS YAWS Pages Rural Board "Hush-hush" 2 lord Wilhngdon Interviewed 3 XI Traffic Muddle J Mauyan Trade Schoo.s Cinemas ft ins s Peace Offensive iV lieview The News" —C.H.S.J. 8 GermaJl Discontent j Sport 11 Correspondence g tfassiM Advertisements 13 hma News mancial intelligence 15
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  • 141 2 Singapore, Thursday. A THREE months' suspension of his driving licence in addition to a fine of $50 was the sentence passed this morning on C. E. F. Lopes, a motorist, by Mr. C. H. Whitton, in the Traffic Court, when he convicted him on a
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  • 153 2 Singapore, Thursday. VIEW KAH THONG claimed trial this morning in the Criminal District Court before Mr. J. L Me Fa II on three charges of cheating. Chief Court Inspector Ernest H. Tunn prosecuted while the accused is being defended by Mr. P. Y. Tan. After the
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  • 170 2 Last Night's First Night A COMEDY romance of a new and thoroughly entertaining type is screened at the Cathay. This is "Honeymoon in Bali.'' featuring Madeleine Carroll, Fred McMurray and Akim Tamiroff. Laid, despite its title, chiefly in New York, the film tells the love story
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  • 116 2 FIR. Goebbels and his propaganda workers have been busy in Turkey. Thousands of envelopes and packets containing the latest stories from the Goebbels factory have arrived from Germany at Turkish newspaper offices, associations, hotels, offices, shops and houses. But already the Turks are tired of the leaflets.
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  • 90 2 Singapore, Thursday. PLEADING guiHy to a charge of being cruel to four fowls by putting them in a small basket at South Bridge Road yesterday morning, Ah Moy, a young Cantonese woman was to-day fined $4 cr 10 days' simple imprisonment by Mr. H. Watson
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  • 39 2 An unused Newfoundland 60 cents air mail stamp was sold at Harmers Auction Sales for £300. The stamp was one of 300 issued to commemorate the transatlantic flight made by the Italian Marchese De Pinedo from Newfoundland in 1927.
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  • 91 2 Singapore, Thursday. ARRESTED in the early hours of this morning in a house in Jalan Besar, three young Chinese, Chu Peng Poh (16), Lav Ah Cheng (26) and Lav Han Seng (23) were to-day produced before Mr. H. Watson in the Third Police Court, when a charge
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  • 100 2 Singapore, Thursday. LIM SENG KEE, a Chinese lorry- driver, was to-day sentenced to pay a fine of $75, or two months' simple imprisonment, by Mr. C. H. Whitton ip the Traffic District Court, when he was convicted on a charge of causing grievous hurt to Tan Cheng
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  • 93 2 The following crop returns for December are reported: The Ayer Kunlng (P.M.S.) Rubber Co.. Ltd. 107,000 lb., the Badek Rubber Estate Ltd. (Staffleld Estate 24.000 lb., the Bradwall (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate Ltd. 72.500 lb., the Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates Ltd. 77,000 lb., Dennistown Rubber Estates Ltd. (Dennis town Estate)
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  • 206 2 Singapore, Thursday. A SEQUEL to a raid by a posse of detectives on a house in Chang Cheok Street at 12.20 this morning was heard to-day in the Fifth Court, where 16 people who were arrested there were charged under various sections of the
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  • 284 2 Singapore, Thursday. INTERESTING evidence about the cost price of articles was given to-day by the manager of Mayfair, a millinery shop in North Bridge Road, in the Fifth Court, befcre Mr. L. C. Goh. The case was one in which E. A. Abdul lajid, a Muslim
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  • 98 2 Singapore, Thursday. A STATEMENT received in Singapore to-day from the British Admiralty concerning the German air attacks on merchant ships In the North Sea contradicts assertions made in the German High Command communique and eives the facts as follows:— German aircraft attacked 15 isolated ships, not
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  • 221 2 RURAL BOARD CONFERS 'IN CAMERA' Singapore, Thursday. IJISCUSSIONS of great public interest in connection with the licensing of private markets were closed to the Press at to-day's meeting of the Rural Board. Lasting an hour and 35 minutes, the discussions dealt with Government
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  • 109 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Thursday. TAKING into consideration the accused s clean record. Mr. Lim Koon Tec*, the Third Magistrate, yesterday fined a young European named Donald Wilkie $50 when he pleaded guilty to a charge of causing hurt to Quah Hung Chong, B
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  • 79 2 Total deaths In Singapore during Uir wer't ended Jan. 6 were 254, giving a death rate of 23.78 per mille per annum, compared with 24 15 in the preceding week and 18.44 in the corresponding week of last year. Total births were 487. giving a birth rate of
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  • 454 2 Singapore. Thural» K ANG XIM H OON wa ™SL sentenced to six months' iicr nr imprisonment, to be followed by 525 months' police supervision, by" Mr t L. McFall the Singapore District Judge on a charge of jewellery valued at $299 and sinV cash on Nov.
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  • 213 2 Singapore, Thursday. pUI China was this morning fined $100 or in default to undergo two months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. J. L. McFall when found guilty on a charge of attempting to take out of the Colony $9,973 (Chinese currency) in the
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  • 31 2 The official salary of the untitled Kingston, Surrey, has been redu from £450 to £250 a year. The salarj of the Mayor of Twickenham ha 1 CUt from £500 to £250.
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  • 257 3 (Ficm Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Thursday. A KAID on a house at Jalan Nge Heng on Nov. 29 last year was described by Mr. N. C. flalsey, personal assistant to the Commissioner of Police, Johore, at the resumed hearing of the case in
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  • 54 3 regulations just issued in forbid the display of foods'utTs idows. In particular, the disfdodstufTa which can be bout ration-caids is a crir.'inal offence, j tion which could be repp' itement to buy"—such as labrtain clothes in stop-wirx -is prohibited, regulation* are described as a genuine
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  • 120 3 (From Our Own Reportei) Alpoh, Thursday. S the result of a serious lorry cycle accident on Tuesday at Cheirior, the entire telephone system in the town was in. terrupted and communication suspended for several hours. The lorry, bearing a Penang number piate and driven by a
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  • 37 3 The followinc is a list of outputs for December: Brunei 34.936 lb.. Bukit Tlrraah 6.509 lb Changkat 30.561 lb.. Haytor 12.653 lb.. Indragirl 111.169 lb.. Lunas 46.620 lb.. Nyalas 38.500 lb Tapuh 86.38 V lb.
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  • 480 3 FLYING VISIT TO SINGAPORE Singap.-re, Friday. "A THOME ever y Party—Labour, Liberal and Conservative—is united in support of Government. I have never seen the whole country so united as it is at the moment," declared Lord Willingdon, former viceroy of India, who arrived
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  • 257 3 Johore Bahru, Thursday. (From our own correspondent) ONI of the most amusing productions seen in Johore for a long is the Batu Pahat Civil Service Club's pantomine entitled "Cinderella", which was staged at the Civil Service Club, Johore Bahru, before an appreciative audience to-night. The performance, under
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  • 294 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. CASE in the Police court yesterday had an unexpected turn when the magistrate, Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe ordered that $14 which was to have been paid to the complainant, be donated to the Red Cross Fund because the
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  • 182 3 ORITAIN has produced, after twenty years of experiment, a bullet-proof pneumatic tyre. All the Army's 15-cwt. lorries have now been fitted with tyres of this soit. Exact details are an official secret, but it can be stated that, though bullets do not bounce off it, the new
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  • 63 3 Singapore, Friday. AT Peck Seah Street yesterday after- nobn, a male Chinese, while carrying a bag of copra, is believed to have fallen down, and knocked against a heavy plank which was standing against a wall. The plank is believed to have fallen en the man'.s head.
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  • 77 3 THE Governor, as chairman of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, has received the following telegram from His Excellency the Ambassador oi France In London:— 'T offer to you and to the Malaya Patriotic Fund my warmest thanks for your generous donation to the French Red Cross.
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  • 116 3 (From Our Own Riporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. The fo'lowing communique has been issued by the F.M.s. Government: It is announced for the information of the mining community in general, and of the contributors to the Buffer Stock 1938-1939 in particular, that the Executive of the Buffer Stock
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    • 159 3 SYDNEY ROCK OYSTERS We now receive these delicioui Sydney Rock Oysters twice a J week by air. They really are f |tf I good—the flavour is fine and I £l* they are in straight-from-the- sea condition. Let us reserve a T THONE: SINGAPORE 5376 (5 lines), K. LUMPUR 3331 (3
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  • 442 4 SELANGOR CP.O.'s UNDERTAKING (From Our Own Reporter) j Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. *N undertaking that eventually a round-about would be ewctodrf A the Java Street-Embankment junction was &m W«» Ctarf Police Officer at to-day's meeting o( the Sanitary the old round-about was removed and five police
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  • 118 4 Reuter. Monarchist propaganda in Germany, with the slogan, "Better a King by God'i grace than a pig from Berchtesgaden," has taken a new form. Since the beginning of the war antiNazis, working under cover of the blackout, have been slipping leaflets under doors and sticking them
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  • 192 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, Thursday. THE hearing of the case in which a Tamil, Solai, is charged with the murder of a Tamil girl named Muniamah at Division 3a of Harvard Estate, Gurun, on the afternoon of Nov. 3 last year, was continued
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  • 118 4 TUNGKU Ismail, President of the Selangor Malay Association, will be the speaker this evening at 7.30 in the B M B C. series "The War From Various Viewpoints." Tungku Ismail, who is one of the few Malays who have qualified as barristers in England, will
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  • 159 4 Singapore, Thursday. T HE League of Nations Health T Organisation Eastern Singapore, health bulletin for the week ended Jan. 6 is as follows un rase of plague has been notified the week from any Eastern port. *Ch2e» from one port only, Tiz Calculta Some increase in
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  • 50 4 1 From Prague comes news that Dr. 4 Emil Franke, on e of the Czech leaders and a memrer of the Dr. Benes Government, has paid the prbe for "trying to denationalise the country." The Essen newspaper -National Zeitung" reports that he ha s ''suddenly died."
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  • 27 4 Croydon Town Council is to erect 66 houses eight flats, and four shops at West Croydon, at a cost of £32,000. as part of a redevelopment scheme.
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  • 989 4 THE following donations received by tru« Maluya Patriotic Fund up to Jan. 9 are acknowledged: Donations previously acknowledged $830,943.83. Mr A: Mrs Hugh P. Brvson $50. Staff of Choon Ouan Fr tl sh School $30.50. Miri Patriotic Fund $fi76 32 Penang Branch $18 000. Mr. Mrs. J.
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  • 105 4 THE Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation. Ltd., bankers for the Malaya Patriotic Pnnd (Chinese Section) Singapore, report thar. contributions so far received total $137,526.12 made up as follows:— Previously rep0rted:—5135,545.37. Further Contribution* Hin Ann Association $50. Members of th*» Celestial Friendly Association $100. The United Family Badminton Party $23.10, Members
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  • 28 5 rd Ibrahim bin Hussein, hon. secretary of the Johore Badminton Ask»n, and Inche Rahmah binti A )dullah, who were married at Johore Bahru re .-entry.
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  • 324 5 (Fiiim Our Own Cwrcspcnelf Muar. Thursday. 'J W ssed at the death of my child and that was the reason I dad a false report made to the Police," said Er Seng tie pleaded guilty before Tuan Sheikh Abu Baker bin charge of abetting in
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  • 435 5 Singapore. Thursday. V bis dan British ada-lah mefV unerika bebetmpa banyak kapal ia-itu kapul2 terbang urbang pembedil. Sap I terbang akan di-beh bia dari Amerika pada badapan. Maka yang suesan lebeh dua ribu buah, dan M D Lab lag! akan di-beli pasta Ini Maka inl-lah had yang
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  • 327 5 Rotary Talk At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday, illuminating talk on technical education in Britain was given yesterday at the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club luncheon by Mr. R. Henderson, who arrived in Malaya last month from England to take
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  • 117 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. Till suggestion that an invtstratum ihould be made into whether it was possible to salvage anything from Kuala Lumpur refuse was made by Mr. K. K. Benjamin at yesterday's meeting of the Kua.'a Lumpur Sanitary Beard. Mr. Benjamin quoted the
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  • 99 5 During the week ending Dec. 30 exports at tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amountel to G.54H cast s. of which 4.875 <75 per rent i cases were to the United Kingdom. 150 {2 per rent.) rases to the Continent of Europe. 81J (12 per cent.) cases to Canada,
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  • 197 5 (Fren Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Thursday. A VERDICT cf believed to have been drowned by misadventure was returned by Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Malacca Coroner, yesterday at the conclusion of an inquiry into the alleged death of a Malay fisherman, Mohamat Tahir. The inquiry was
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  • 32 5 Included in the mail which arrived at the headquarters of the Earl Haig Find In Edinburgh was an anonymous registered letter bearing the Aberdeen pestmark containing notes to the value cf £2CO.
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  • 166 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. IN the course of a discussion yesterday at the meeting of the Sanitary Board regarding the impending introduction of banning of horns in Kuala Lumpur as compared with the ban only in certain parts of Singapore, the Chief
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  • 310 7 AS briefly reported in a recent Fleuter cable, Germany's Austrian army, consisting of 600.000 men, will revolt as soon as Britain include the independence of Austria in its war aims. This is the claim of Dr. Berger Vosendrof, right-hand man of Chancellor Schuschnigg, now living
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  • 993 7 Empire Committee To Control Arrangements London, Dec. 29. OEC£MT c orrespondence in The Times has expressed a strong sentiment in favour of extending- the warmest hospitality to members of oversea units now in Britain. The writers of the letters express the hope that householders, societies,
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  • 36 7 The City Corporation is proposing that ihe general closing hour for shops within uij City of London shall be 7 p.m except on Saturdays, whin it will be R p.m Hairdressers will treat Friday as Saturday.
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  • 45 7 Mr. J. F. untitled senior lecturer ill electrical rngineeiln§ at the NorthamDton Polytechnic London, F.C has been .'ippointed heart ;>f the Department of Flectrical Engineering at Liverpool Technical Coll??? in place of Mr. J. Cor. •n.ick, who has been appointed headmaster cf Bcutle Technical College.
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  • 223 7 London, Dec. 27. A BABY elephant, costing £500, headed the list of birthday presents received yesterday by Sir John Ellerman, the richest young man in Britain. The elephant, now on its way to this country from India, is a gift from Mr. Raphael de Sola.,
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  • 222 7 Singapore, Jan. 11. The following are the exchange stock ih'e •Borning according to the dally circular Issued bj aao Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING condon 2|4 IM ayondon demand 2,4 I|l6 "Lyons demand 2057 •Switzerland demand 208 Hamburg demand New York demand 46 111 Montreal demand 51 s|B
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  • 437 7 Paris, Dec. 28. WH£IN Hitler went yesterday to the front he* met south of Saarbruecken some of the young S.S. men who believe they are fighting a superman patrol warfare on the Western Front. And German agencies claim that after Hitler had shaken hands
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  • 161 7 London, Dec. 27. DECAUSE of the police campaign against the illegal night life of London's West End, some of the bottle-party proprietors and owners of clubs have had to pay out £10,000 this year in fines and legal expenses. In three prosecutions alone this
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  • 66 7 T*HE purge passion is being developed with increased intensity in Germanoccupied Poland. All businesses have been divided into three categoriesGerman, Polish and Jewish. Germans, and Germans only, are allowed to use the German flag, symbols of National Socialism, and the greeting "Heii Hitler!" Jewish shops must
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  • 34 7 Because so many children are damaging their gas masks the Windsor education authority has given instructions for a pas mask inspection to be part of the drily routine In all schools in the borough.
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  • 223 8 MALCOLM MaeDonald has risen to the occasion. The old men of the British Government remain silent on the Nazi gibe that Germany represents youth fighting a decrepit regime. The 89-year-old Secretary of State for the Colonies steps into the breach, slashes Hitler's New Year bombast in one of
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  • 276 8 "INTERESTING is the news that Wang Ching Wei will model his so-called "Central Government," due to be formed shortly, after the pattern of the Chungking Government, both in name and in substance. It is even reported that Mr. Lin Sen, who at present holds the Presidential post in
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  • 354 8 Shanghai, Jan. 11. IT is learnt that the "Wang Ching Wei" Government, whkhteto 1 com, into being any moment this month, ts to be similar in form to the Chinese National Government. It may even bear the same name as the legitimate Government. tt is
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  • 55 8 Reuter. Hartley, (West Virginia), Jan. 11. MINETY-FIVE men have been trapped in a coal mine following an explosion. Rescue parties are endeavouring to contact them, but it is stated there is little hope, according to one report. According to another report seven men are already known
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  • 45 8 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 11. A MESSAGE from Luxembourg states that there was an artillery bombardment near the Luxembourg frontier yesterday morning. Many aeroplanes were seen in this district and anti-aircraft was directed against the raiders, who made off.—Reuter.
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  • 35 8 London, Jan. 11. XJIS Majesty the King has approved that Sir George Branson be sworn of the Privy Council on retirement from the Office of Justice of the High Court.— British Wireless.
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  • 34 8 Reuter. Paderewski, the well-known pianist and former Premier of Poland, who was appointed first member of the Polish Council of State, has arrived at Angers, headquarters of the Polish Government. —Reuter.
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  • 221 8 Til ORE rumours are arriving 0 f dfe. content and economic Germany. No doubt it's winter for most Germans may have a long way to they crumple up. In their latest meth«Kls (l f uar however, the Nazis ared*tng nothing to restore German moralr. Thinking again
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  • 168 8 A MAN who has lived years in Ge:: assures me that millions uf Germans know nothing of what Is really happening outside and that if we coilc only get the truth—just facts without comment—over to the German peopie the Nazi regime and the war soon be finished. Which
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  • 136 8 A CERTAIN business man plan for helping to tt without making a prolii for tor. His City friends thoughl bf 1 so remarkable that they to lay it in front of high authority As he was a big-basin*-obtained access to a Mini Minister's right hand sat < confidential
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  • 65 8 MALAYAN people who an political and social I have noticed that leader- p have accepted the promise tish Government that M possible after the war the be granted Dominion Statu* in contrast to the attitude ol National Congress, which wa tical settlement here and n Governor Sir Archibald
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  • 76 9 Reuter. I Washington, Jan. 11. rvHE American credit of ten million dollars to Norway is widely regarded as another effort to bolster up Scandinavia in the face of Soviet aggression. Official circles observe that it "translates into something concrete" President Roosevelt's message
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  • 61 9 Reuter. London, Jan. 11. ILOYDS underwriters have been unj a persuade the Hating Comto reconsider their decision to tly it is understood the mittee will continue to confine to an advisory capacity, hue the advisory schedule is a u.seful guide, and in response requests
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  • 160 9 Reuter. Tokyo, Jan. 11. FE Navy Ministry spokesman declared to-day that Japan feels "grave concern" regarding the proposed 25 per cent, increase in the United States fleet. He added:—"The United States apparently means to maintain a superior ratio over the Japanese Navy." Referring to
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  • 674 9 More Raiders Repulsed Reuter. Brussels, Jan. 12. J I is announced that German aeroplanes flew over Belgium to-day at mary paints. Belgium patrols gave chase and anti-aircraft guns tame into action at Brussels, Hasselt. Liege and elsewhere. The Belgian Government has decided to protest
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  • 256 9 Soviet Goods Fail To Come Through Reuter. AMSTERDAM, JAN. 11. ACCORDING TO THE TELEGRAAF S BERLIN CORRESPONDENT, ECONOMIC PROBLEMS AND GERMANRUSSO RELATIONS ARE TWO SUBJECTS IN THE FOREFRONT OF POLITICAL ACTIVITY IN THE HIGHEST NAZI CIRCLES. Dr. Ritter, chief of the delegation to Russia, is
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  • 136 9 London, Jan. 11. T'lIE Yorkshire Post to-day pays editorial tribute to the heroism of merchant seamen. "These men of the merchant fleet follow a tradition as courageous ar.d enduring as that of the fighting services. "It is a tradiUon upon which we depend for our
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  • 83 9 London, Jan. 11. OF just under 1,000 Germans intern?d in Tanganyika at the outbreak of war, 165 have been released on parole. Other enemy aliens in that territory not militarily efficient are being repatriated. Some 300 German men. women ana children have already left Tanganyika in
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  • 169 9 London, Jan. 11. |y|ORE than half of Britain's annual wartime requirements of sugar will be supplied this year by her own sugar and beet industry, thanks to the record 1939 crop, yielding 500,000 tons of white sugar. Besides providing each citizen with 23
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  • 46 9 Reuter. London, Jan. 11. A steamer, beloved to be Italian struck a mine off an east coast town to-day, and crowds on the promenade saw the vessel burst into flames. A lifeboat rescued the crew of thirty and the English pilot.—Reuter.
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  • 77 9 Reuter. Reykjavik, Jan. 11. SIXTY-TWO men of the German steamer Bahiablanca. 8,558 tons, which struck an iceberg 60 miles off Iceland, are being brought here by an Icelandic trawler. The Bahiablanca sailed from Rio de Janeiro with a cargo of coffee and minerals just before Christma.s
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  • 67 9 London. Jan. 11. THE nucleus of the staff for the Empirr air training scheme in Canada ha-, been selected, and will leave for Canada shortly. The officers chosen will include flyin I instructors, engineers, equipment and staff officers, to compose the personnel lor service
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    • 327 9 WHO ELSE WANTS YOUNG? young animals. Called 10 years off my face" 1 am very excited and happy, writes it .'very night. Fvery minute while you sit ep Miss P "to look so much younger I your skin absorbs these vital elements, have got rid of the sallow, dull complexion,
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  • 31 10 TO-DAY HOCKEY: SR C vs. YMCA, V.M C.A; SR C. "A" vs. Signals. S R.C.; S.C.C. vs. R.AF *£m <H.Q.», S.C.C. SOCCER: Uniteers vs. Spore Traction Co., Farrer Park.
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  • 59 10 >THE women 3 18-holt Medal competi«L*™s Played at the Island" Club on Wednesday, resulted as fellows Miss. s. Abed 88 __io Mrs. M. S. Marshall 97^22=75 Mrs" T T Tuan n 2 -se=?6 wf« c A^ a bU 95-17=78. miss s Abed was declared the
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  • 48 10 The temporary premises of the ChiPh o ys i cal Culture Association are l ßochore Canal R °ad. Those who wishes to take advantage of the S activities of the Association, are E2s£? Call at the Association's premises or to communicate with the Hon. Secretary.
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  • 397 10 P* sua,s 6 V.M.C.A. Juniors 2. SUPERIOR in all departments, the Casuals scored a smashing 6-2 ir*™™ 7 ?i YMC A Juniors when the tea «*t in a fast game of hockey at Prince Edward Road yesterday The winners were attackers aunost throughout the game and
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  • 97 10 THE FOLLOWING ARE THE TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW'S "MALAYA" CUP FINAL: THE ARMY: SPR. PASS; LC. RANSOME, CAPT. MURPHY, LT. PIERCE, CAPT. CHRISTY; LT. TOKER, CAPT; SIMPSON (CAPTAIN); GNR. SUNMAN. LT. GARDNER, LC WARD, LC. MICKEVEZIA. LT. MOIR-BYRES, LT. VINYCOMB, CAPT. SMITH. PENANG: J. F. KEAY;
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  • 165 10 FOLLOWING are teams in the Inter- State Women's Hockey, Selangor vs. Singapore, at the Girls' Sports Club ground, Serangoon Road, on Saturday, at 5.10 p.m.: SINGAPORE: M. Oehlers; G. Hunter, A. Pennefather icapt.i; M. Bliss, W Lewis. M. Eber: D. Clarke. B. Oehlers, L. Carslaw.
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  • 1181 10 EIGHTEENTH AAATCH IN THE SERIES (Tribune Staff Reporter) MAINTAINING their record of appearing in every final, since their entry into the H.M.S. Malaya Cup Rugby Competition, as a separate unit, the Army are once again finalists and will meet Penang, at Kuala
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  • 564 10 IGH 1: S.C.C t N INTERESTING hockey was witnessed at the padang yesterday where the Indian General Hospital hockey eleven drew with the S.C.C, the sides sharing two goals. Although th e standard of play was good, especially in approach work, finishing by both
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  • 79 10 1931 Perak 5; Singapore 3. 1932 Singapore 5; Perak 1933 Selangor 8; Singapore ■>. 1934 Singapore 19; Penang 1935 United Services 5; Perak 1936 United Services 9; Perak 1937 Selangor 8; Army 3. 1938 Army 19; Selangor 5. 1939 Selangor 10; Army 0. As will be seen from this tabl<
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    • 85 10 scum f There are several makes of I» -'MM Marie Biscuits ButARNOTTS' "MARIE" Are Best! Austral -n Made) f *1 The y are in a class all \<tL>f v-jJW fQ 1 their owtl p, ain but an- j MttMir m Piling to the palate 1 *i i Igr 1 "Marie"
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 271 11 To the EdHor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir,— Though the Rent Board is trying to maintain some order in fixing- rents doubtful whether they get the cise information from the respondents in all the cases. The Board cannot expect the occupier of a house
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  • 199 11 the Editor of the Malaya Tribune./ I have seen the letter of "Disci Miner** in your correspondence [t is common news that Government ppointing a committee to consider reassessment of mines and that on lmittee will be an equal number Eui ipeans and Chinese. No doubt «entlemen will
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  • 223 11 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir,—In Lavender Street there are several cafes which seem to cater specially to the members of the Services. These cafes are all located in the b.'ocks of flats extending from Idrig. Road to Bendemeer Road. While at night these cafes
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  • 67 11 Chungking. Jl NATIONWIDE troop comfort movewill be launched by the National Association for the Comfort of Troops on February 10. the third day of the first moon according to the defunct lunar calendar. I f is held that money for the purchase of New Year presents will
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  • 91 11 Helsinki, Jan. 11. ACCORDING to the Helsingen Sanomat, n tho Red Fleet has been moved from tadt to Libau, where a naval base been <stabTi.shed under the recent agreement with Latvia. Tho Russians are stated to be flooding the .snowbound fields which are frozen afford
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  • 19 11 "Hitler threatens an intensified submarine 'ne campaign. He would sink anywin the war, including his difwith Stain."-The New Yorker.
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  • 27 11 JjjJ Urn May May, who has just arrived 'rom Hongkong, will join the Great v «»n»J abaret on Friday, Jan. 12th.
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  • 119 11 The following have been selected to play hockey for the V.M.C.A. against c.R.C. on Friday, Jan. 12 at 5.10 p.m. on the Anson Road Ground: V. N. Pillay; A. C. Wilton, A.C. Edgar; Goh Chin Chye, G.L. Day, F. Hutchinson; Gan Kee Tian, Mok Kirn, Lee Fong Lim,
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  • 51 11 In a friendly game of soccer between Ramblers' XI "and the Royal Air Force (Kallang) on Saturday, at the Airport ground at 5.15 p.m., the following players will represent the Ramblers:— Mohamad Zin, Ibrahim, Abdullah, Shariff, Sidin, H. R. Jaffar, (Capt.), Hassan, Bachok. Majid, Dollah, Latiff, and
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  • 31 11 The emergency committee of the Hackney Borough Council report that the estimated expenditure in the borough on civil defence is £365,571 of which £116,141 will have to be defrayed by loans.
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    • 113 11 CAPITOL: "The Sun Never Sets."— 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION: "Bad Little Angel."—6.ls and 9.15 p.m. ALIIAMBRA: 4 Way Down South."— 315, 615 and 9.15 p.m. CATHAY: "Honeymoon in Bali."— 315, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. ROXY: "Broadway Serenade. "—6.15 and 9.15 p m. MARLBOROUGH: "Nandakumar" (Hindustani) 6.15 and 9.15 p.m.
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  • 99 12 Copenhagen, Jan. 11. 4CCORDING to the correspondent of the Berlingske Tidende, iolaiers captured in Finland state that after the defeat of the Soviets at the battle of Suomussalmi, General Vinogradov, broken with despair, disappeared with a few men into the fuThe correspondent recalls that
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  • 120 12 Reuter. Paris, Jan 11. \EWSPAPERS continue to widely discuss Mr. Chamberlain's declaration that Anglo-French cooperation might prove so valuable that when the war ends, neither will want to abandon it. A typical comment is that of the Figaro's diplomatic correspondent, that "nothing is more useful taan
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  • 60 12 London, Jan. 11. IN recognition of the importance cf the air gunner's part in aerial warfare a new bads:e has been approved fir wear by officers and men qualified as air gunners. The badge, which is reminiscent of the observer's "wing," consists of the letters
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  • 412 12 London, Jan. n r JHE emphasis laid by the Prime Minister in the Mansion Ho speech on the warning that the war must inevitably mean a supply of goods for civilian consumption, and that the old stanrw of living cannot be maintained,
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  • 86 12 London, Jan. 11. DEPORTS that Britain wants to buy v more American merchant ships and that the Allies are negotiating for a further supply of aeroplanes caused heavy buying of aircraft and shipping shares on the New York Market Exchange The Allied Furchasing Agent has indicated
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  • 82 12 Reuter. THIRTY THOUSA,ND kai 'housed were totally destroyed in the recent Anatolian earthquakes, according to a ■tattffiepi to ihe National Assembly by M Euztrak. Minister of the Interior, who has just returned from the ravaged areas. 6 M Euzti-ak gave lower figures for casualties tnan previously
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  • 75 12 Reuter. A. An/Nri Rk > de Janeiro. Jan. 11. LARGE crowd thronaed the Rio dock., d ay and cheered warmly when the British cruiser Ajax, flying the flae or Rear-Admiral Harwood. victor ov-r the Graf Spec, entered harbour for thfirst time since the battle. Mobbed by
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  • 65 12 Reuter. New York, Jan. 11. ACCORDING to the New York Times Rio de Janeiro correspondent German warships have been reported cruL,ng about the equator. It is presumed they are waiting to escort German merchantmen, which have been ordered to leave Brazilian ports immediately seven
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  • 53 12 Reuter. New York, Jan. 11. ]l|R. Stimson, former S< State, in a letter to th y Times urpres that Gongr. prohibit the export of tions and raw materia] foi Japan. He urges that needed to impress upon Jaj seriousness the feeling of n
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  • 112 12 Reuter. Dublin, Jan. 1 IRISH producers will iieiueforth receive increases approxmiatirw to one-third over pre-war levels m all fat cattle exports to remain by an agreement just reached in Lon. don Substantial increases art secured for other livestock en** such as sheen, lambs, pigs An agreement
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  • 37 12 London, Jan. 11. to an ag safe two elect lie ha; at Stretford, near If* nig-ht. In addition to m; gers slightly injured, tei tamed in hospital, six of idicK seriously hurl.—British Wireless.
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    • 366 12 i in. i. -rye- RADIOS Known to their numerous satisfied owners in Malaya. AS SECOND TO NONE. Sole Agents: HOE BOON LEONG Distributors: RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY Kuala Lumpur. AN EXCELLENT SELECTION OF FAMOUS MAKES OF SHOCK PROOF AND WATERTIGHT WATCHES ARE NOW ON DISPLAY. Everyone of them holds a
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    • 125 12 THE RADIO OF THE FL/TUPC TcT-DAV KEE HUAT RAi;»/^ At f fßll'l SHE LOOKS w jRu f THANKS TO l- v BR*. 1 BABY'S OWN 'J A Picture Of HeafcW A bright, smiling face and r-heeks denote a child's h i Tf you? little son or dau h and pale
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    • 649 12 j TO-DAY'S RADIO j l J SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metres ri.33 mc/s). ZOP 39.96 metrei (9.69 mc|»). tr wsmissions 2 3 OSO 17.79 Mc s (16.86 metres) p m GSF 15.14 Me's (13.92 metres) 1.15 Miscellaneous programme of Gramo- GSJ 21.53 Mcs (19.82 metres) phone records. Programme begins 6
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    • 517 13 iijjj Situation* huccjtt D: A young Straits Chinese li Junior Cambridge Certificate ttle knowledge of book-keeping writing. Apply Box 343 co Tribune, Singapore. < (217-C) "v v i KDTMJvIEDIATELY: Few FemaU 3 for Japanese Hand Knitting j rjo. Salary plus commission for :is. Apply personally between v a.m. 4 p.m.—s
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    • 557 13 Educational LEARN TO DRIVE a Car by an Expert Gentleman Driver Motorists. Charges \ery reasonable. Full particulars please apply to Box No. 344, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (218.C) BENNETT COLLEGE POSTAL TRAINING (Established 1900) —FEW SHILLINGS MONTHLY. Courses: Matriculation, Cambridge, Latin, French. L.C.C. Examinations. Bookkeeping, Advanced Accounts, Shorthand. Journalism, Draughtsmanship (Architectural,
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    • 542 13 BOARD and Lodging. Good Table. Terms moderate. Apply 8, Chapel Road Katong, (222-c; RESPECTABLE private family would welcome paying student boarders of *ood character. Piease write. Box 342 co Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (216-C) Astrology I HAVE ALREADY HELPED OTHERS. I CAN HELP YOU TOO. KNOW YOUR FUTURE. THE PROSPECTS' OF
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    • 561 13 p $ak* 9 UhHtuC FOR SALE Ford 10 Van, 1937 model, in good running oraer, done 44,t>00 nines. Appiy Accountant, Maiaya Tribune P*ess, Lua., 104,116, Anson Koad, Singapore. QUICK SALE: 1936 Ford 10 Saloon. Recenuy overnauied. Periect condition, 4.650. Apply 3b7, Serangoon Rd., Singapore. (23U.C) FOR SALE—I 9.6 H.P. 6
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    • 486 13 Personal PROF. PAUL LENTZ. Please write— I will come "H.H." 20-1, Saint Thomas Walk. Singapore. (185-C> fife** FOR SALE Westinghouse Refrigerator 4 cu-i't in good condition, inspection Kuala Lumpur. Box 338 c,o Malayr. Tribune, Kuala Lumpur. (214-C) BE YOUR OWN ASTROLOGER. 'Everybody's Horary Astrology" answers all questions. Clears doubts. Price
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    • 493 13 THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS. AUCTION SALE Of modern European polished Teak Household Furniture, H.M.V. cabinet gramophone, one set 12 pieces CANTON BLACKWOOD Sitting Room Suite lavishly studded with M.O.P. shells. Etc. To be held at No. 17, Scotts Road (FirstFloor). On Saturday, January 13th. 1940 at 2.30 P.M. On view from
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  • 614 14 GENERAL COLLAPSE OF ENEMY FORCES CHUNGKING. THE JAPANESE WHO EXPECTED TO CAPTURE SHIUCHOW, 1 WARTIME PROVINCIAL CAPITAL OF KWANGTUNG, WITHIN TWO MONTHS, NEVER EXPECTED SUCH A DISASTROUS DEFEAT IN TWO WEEKS, SAID A MILITARY SPOKESMAN IN A PRESS INTERVIEW. He said the Japanese drive, with
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  • 86 14 Tungkwan, Jan. 7. Over 1,000 Japanese from Linshih in Central Shansi have been attacking Yuantouchun and Liangtuchen during the last few days, but the enemy has been repulsed with many casualties. Linshih is a railway town approximately 100 kilometres south of Tafyuan, eistwhile provincial capitai of Shansi.
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  • 57 14 Kwei'in. FOLLOWING the Chinese recapture of Napien, Pumiao, Hsincheng and Lianching. two more points, Pengchiaotsun and Pailan. have been adaed to the list of recovered towns and villages alon* the Nanning-Yamchow route. Two thousand Japanese troops attempted to launch a counter-attack on the Chinese positions but were beaten
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  • 232 14 Tokyo. THE United Slates Government is cmbaiking on a programme to gain cvei whelming naval superiority over Japan, against which its attention is being directed, in the opinion of Commander Nobuo Abe, retired, who Is attached to the naval affairs popularisation section of the
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  • 413 14 Shanghai. Afl jrart of the cultural reconstruction programme carried out by authentic; in Chungking:, an entirely different educational theory in which character-building rather than bookish knowledge is emphasized is being put into practice. To nationalize the idea of carrying cut moral principles a site has been
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  • 112 14 Chungking. new Dalai Lama (temporA al ruler), the boy ruler, will formally ascend the vacant throne in Lhasa on February 23 in the presence of General Wu Chung-hsin Chan-man of the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission. General Wu, who was sent by the Nauonaj Government tc
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    • 591 14 RAFFLES CAFE DINE THERE TO-NIGHT Excellent <.rill A La Carte COMFORT SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE Mary, Mary, sweet as a fairy How does your appetite grow A ia carte in a Cafe smart Raffles is the name—good show! ENTERTAIN YOUR FRIEND AT THE POPULAR Cocktail Bar Relay of Raffles Orchestra Radio immes.
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    • 3 14 SPECIAL CHINA PAGE
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    • 345 14 s. ETirj; NOTICE Members are herewith iwn the General Committer. tk with the services of Willis t ls t*iv to the Club. a La KSSgi Singapore Municipak TENDERS TENDERS are now lnvh>H i following materials or sera particulars se c Municipal Ten/ Supply of Sluice Valves for Water for period
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  • 245 15 LONDON TIN London, Thursday. h (Official Price) £246% Buyers £247 Sellers rd 'Official Price) £245 Buyers £245 »/4 Sellers LONDON RUBBER London, Thursday. Tine Dull 1113 16b *****6s trd) Feb. 11 13 16b 11 15;i6s ard I 1113 16b *****6s I vardi April 1113 16 b 1115
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  • 14 15 Singapore, Friday. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— <12^
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  • 14 15 The price of rubbvr at noon in Singapore to-day wasr— 1; Sellers: 38%
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  • 68 15 1 W com* m« i Sin gapore. Jan. 11. -oast No. 1 per Koyan 'V. Coast No. 3 per Koyan Z 222 201 V < Kee No. 1 }2f 2 m Q Meedou •(don* I Parboiled No. l No. a T.SO 12.00 14.M1 S:S 1 8.50 343 3 80
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  • 804 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, Jan. 11. MINING Ampat Tin *SBR Austral Amal 6 fl 3 Austral Malay m aaiAyer Hitam 24 a ov« S yer Weng *g a Bangrin 22 9 24' Batu Selangor j 65 70 Berjuntal j 6|6 fl Burma Malay 23 3 24,-« Chenderlang gP 9
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  • 31 15 An air raid warning was sounded at Poplar recently due to a faulty siren connection, and the "all clear" signal was sounded a few minuter after the tauit had been located.
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  • 297 15 Singapore, Thursday. BUSINESS in Industrial shares was again very brisk to-day and although buyers were willing to pay higher prices for shares, it was difficult to secure scrip, at quoted prices. Alexandra Brick Ordinaries were again in the ascendant with business reported up to $2.15; the Preference
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  • 85 15 SSSUI MUNICIPAL 100nOm 4H% 19 J?47 J°° 101nOm Jg? gg 101 103nom a* sV«r 101 103nom 37c «8-68 1 10 112 ci 470-80 „3 X }ff cl 25 0.951, !5 mm «J ,r Jyoa 04 1» OfiJ' 4% 1939 red. 1959 102 104 PENANG MUNICIPAL Die 56-66
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    • 199 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled bf THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LIMITED. The Company, which is Incorporated ir the 8.3. and registered as a Trust Com pany, undertakes the following duties:■XECUTOR ftjOß TRUBTKI OF A WILL. ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATI OT DECEASED PERSON TRUOTEE OF A
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    • 299 15 THE EASTERN UNITED BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCI DENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSA TION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. F. W. HALL, General Manager. baSk~o]f~ china (Incorporated fa China by Special Charter). _f„ 1Z > Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Offlce 8444 Sub-Manager's Offlce 6442 h Exchange Dept. 6441
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    • 550 15 STEAMER BAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA i Incorporated in England) P. O. S. N. CO/S SAILINGS. Owing to the Company's inability to publish the actual departure dates of it's steamers intending passenger* are courteously requested to enquire at the P. O. S. H COMPANY'S Office to ascertain the approximate dates of departure.
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  • 261 16 Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 12. PRIVATE Eckford, of the Sea- forth Highlanders, was found guilty yesterday by the British Supreme Court of the murder of Private Da vies, another Highlander, at a blockhouse on the edge of the International Settlement. The jury made a recommendation
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  • 87 16 Copenhagen, Dec. 28. THE National Tidende s Corres--1 pondent in Berlin telegraphs that a special Court sentenced a married woman in East Prussia to 10 years' hard labour for having been on. inti mate terms with a Polish war P TnTcourt declared that the
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  • 47 16 Reuter. T HE Ministry of food announces that I they have ent tied into anagreement with the Australian Wheat foi the board purchase of 1.650.000 tons of wheat and flour. Arrangements for shipping are W hand and loading has commenced. Reuter. i
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  • 65 16 Reuter. London. Jan. 11. rwN the stock Exchange, early hesitancy <r a ve wav to brighter conditions. Gilt-edged* met renewed buying. anaIndian loans made headway. Kaffirs and home rails produced SOUK good features, while Woolwortha advanced 62s to 635. on maintenance of the year's distribution of 65 per
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  • 641 16 London, Doc. 29. "'THIRTY-SIX young .Finns were resting inside a deep dug-out we A visited last night, while enemy artillery continued intermittent firing/ writes the Special Correspondent of the Times from the Ifannerheim Line. These 36 with three officers, were part of the forces which
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  • 729 16 Quarrel Over Aid To Finland Reuter. Zurich, Jan. 12. ACCORDING to the Berlin correspondent of the Basler Nat*. A richten the Italian request for the return of Italian air, raft destined for Finland and detained by Germany has met with no response
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  • 154 16 Reuter. Helsinki, Jan. 12. IT is now bilirvrd thai yet anolher Fus:ian force p in a tight comer in the north of Finland. F run: h ski patrols have tut th- main road frr.rr Salla and Kemjaevvi to Salmijaciwi in s:\cral plaei s thus marccning a
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    • 388 16 FLUSH KIDNEYS OF POISONS AND STOP GETTING UP NIGHTS llm RVnlllnVr Longer Life aRe of ckjld MEDAL Haarlem Oil CapL,,f a ■«^>»» ,,,rr i-«»V« r ~IC M ,i rs and take a« directed. Regain Youlhf ul Vigor This harmless tried and true medicine 0 always works—you should feel better in
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