Malaya Tribune, 16 January 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 13. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, January 16, 1940.
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  • 107 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 15. JJEAR ADMIRAL Marshal Llewelyn Clarke, who was formerly attached to Singapore Naval Establishment in 1936 and 1937, was to-day granted a decree nisi with costs on the ground of the adultery of his wife, who was undefended, with George MacDcnald,
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  • 230 1 IT is officially announced that the British Minister to Panama delivered on Jan. 14 the British Government's reply to the protest of the Cniied States and 20 other American Republics on Dec. 23. The message from the Republics referrod to the Graf Spec
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  • 93 1 Reuter. New York, Jan. 15. a\i ol the eighteen members of U the "Christian Front" who were arrested bj Federal Bureau agents on charges of conspiracy to create revolution in the I'nited States on I has been released, remaining seventeen, who are in rj
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  • 82 1 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 16. Till possibilities of Germans running supplies across the Pacific to Vladivostok and other ports from America under the "cash and carry" sjsten is not being lost sight of in tin Allied contraband control, which is bong tightened around all
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  • 35 1 Reuter. Jan. 16. aerating on the northern front crossed the Norwe- erday, according to h add that one plane Norwegian side of river but took off again uaost immediately. —Renter.
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  • 1223 1 Reuter. Stockholm, Jan. 16. j 1 i impossible to obtain authoritative information in Berlin to whether the Belgo-Duich de- measures ur e ically justified •J German threats, states the Ber- correspondent of the Dagbladet. «am quarters in Berlin, however. r not surprised at these measures,
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  • 148 1 Great Indignation In Netherlands Reuter. Amsterdam, Jan. 16. THE 8,000-ton Dutch steamer Arendskerk, bound for South Africa from Antwerp, has been torpedoed by a German submarine in the Bay of Biscay, 100 miles off Ushant. She sank immediately. The Italian steamer Fedora saved all
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  • 200 1 Reuter. London. Jan. 16. A GERMAN submarine was attacked and apparently sunk in the North Sea yesterday by a plane ol the Royal Air Force Coastal Command. The plane was on patrol when the submarine was first sighted. As soon as it was spotted, the U-boat
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  • 100 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 16. ALTHOUGH there is widespread interest in the nersonal explanation Mr Hore-Belisha, ex-War Minister, will make in the Hcuse of Commons to-day there is always the possibility that ber< will be much-short-ened debate in the Common*, jays Renter's lobby correspondent. Mr. Hrre-Bcl.'sha's
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  • 44 1 Reuter. Mexica City, Jan. 15. CIXTEEN people were killed through P the collapse of a wall during blasting at the Dos Carlos silver mine at Pachuca. Six others are feared to be dying and four others were also injured.—Reuter.
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  • 74 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 16. A ROYAL Air Force bomber was blown to pieces by its own bomb after crashing when it failed to take off from a field. The crew of five jumped out to safety before the machine crashed. As the plane roared over
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  • 31 1 Reuter. Londcn, Jan. 16. IN Sicily yesterday afternoon earth- quake tremors were reported. The shocks were not prolonged but caused some damage. Two people were killed and 45 injured.—Reuter.
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  • 413 2 Singapore, Monday. pOLICE bail was granted extension in the case in which Teng Ah Loo, a young English-speaking Chinese claimed trial before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the Second Police Court to a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Ginder Singh by means of a instrument
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  • 51 2 WHEN a motor-lorry collided with a lamp post and overturned at the 5V 2 milestone Yip Chu Kang Road yesterday afternoon, three male Chinese who were seated at the back of the lorry Zere thrown out and injured All suffered cuts on the legs and
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  • 571 2 "TFT t tv,« ,v,„ Singapore, Monday. oAk haS SW m at least on three 8 he the oWner of thls house, when he is not. He is liable to be pro- I secuted." j This was the warning passed by Mr. G. L. Howe, chairman
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  • 81 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. "fljjTEYVS has been received of the death in Scotland of Mr. R. S. Stewart, a former Malayan. late Mr. Stewart was a partner ?.i Pf 0 Philips and Stewart 1 untL. about seven years aero £e retired from the
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  • 58 2 Singapore, Monday. A TOTAL fine of $40 was this morning imposed on Ng Wang Jin, a lorrySiliS Wmtt °n to charges of drivine without a Third Party Insurance Po? anernoon^ 1101 6 Canal yesterday wiiPh-v^ 11 f ayment of fine accused obUinw d wa
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  • 104 2 Singapore, Monday. "I WAS taught by a woman to do it," said 15-year-old Loh Kwai Kai to Mr. H. Watson, Third Magistrate, in answer to a question put by his worship as to why he stole jewellery belonging to his sister. The boy pleaded
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  • 166 2 Singapore, Monday, application to the magistrate not to convict the accused on his plea of guilty was this morning made by Inspector Blakesley in the Third Police Court, where a young Englishspeaking Chinese stood charged on one count of theft and two of cheating. The accused,
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  • 15 2 Dr. R. Walkingshaw, Specialist Officer, Malayan Medical Service has been seconded for service in Johore.
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  • 125 2 I Singapore, Monday. /JOH Chin 800, an employee oi the Jl Singapore Cold Storage was charged j to-day with the theft of three bottles i of "Black and White" whisky four bottles of "White Label" whisky, two bottles of "Hennesseybrand v. and two bottles of
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  • 296 2 INTERFERENCE WITH ESSENTIAL SERVICES Singapore, Tuesday. gOVERNMENT has decided to take powers under the defence regulations against the Singapore Harbour Board strikers. A bulletin issued by the Department of Information states: 1 A strike has occurred amongst the prtisan* employed in the Dockyard of Hie
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  • 43 2 On inquiry at noon to-day, Mr. H. K. Rodgers, Chairman of the Harbour Board, stated that no action had been taken. A period of about 24 hours was being aiJowed to the strikers to let the Government warning "sink in."
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  • 171 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Monday. "I HAVE had no food for the last 1 ten days and it is better for me to die than to live,' said Leng Kit, an elderly Chinese, when he pleaded guilty before Tuan Sheikh Abu Baker bin Yahya to
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  • 130 2 (From Our Own Reporter) A..,„ r J Monday. < AKGE and j?.thcring, including Dat, fcotmd Braddell, was pres ent at t; le Town Haii ,his morning at the vedd nc <,i ■SLu"! Lim the Kuali Lumpur businessman and nSZ 5? vn r of
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  • 113 2 Singapore, application for bail bin Hassan was by Mr. L. C. Goh, Fi en objection being made h prosecution. The case v poned to Jan. 23. Ahmad bin Hassan was 1*». two counts, the first b•i. which he pleaded guilty, ?n d ond being
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  • 166 2 Amsterdam. Dec g QNE hundred and thirty-tn were killed, more than 101 ed early to-day in Germany's rail disaster in the four mo war. Eighty miles from Berlin bound from the capital to N in the Gair. crashed into the ba Berlin-Cologne excess which i
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  • 21 2 Contracts valued at £35,000 untitled shelters at various housing estates have been placed on behalf of Bethnal Gre r. Borough Council.
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  • 340 2 Trrir 1 LOWIOII, DCC. 20. m,,1lf >"airc who really lived like one is dead. Of course, was an American-Henry L. Doherty, sixty-nine. of Philadelphia. His success story was the stock one for his class. Office boy at twelve. Never had a day's schooling. Millionaire
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  • 72 2 A special bill rushed thr Dail will give the Irish Red Cr ty power to run all future and grant some of the pre Cross funds in Britain and gerent countries. First > "sweeps." writes N< run in the early Spring undei tronage. The organisers tract
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  • 9 3 Mr ivilbui Boswell, of Singapore. en's Scholarship.
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  • 199 3 Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. KtVIDENCE ol how a 21-year-old Li Hokkien fisherman, in trying to sav< a I si ing boat which was driftbelieved :o have been ned was related at the inquiry into th< presumed death ot Ong Ah X in < uroner's Court to-day.
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  • 891 3 Daring Daylight Hold-up Alleged Singapore, Monday. DARING daylight hold-up, in which three Chinese men, armed with pistols, are alleged to have threatened a Chinese woman who was v passenger in a ricksha with her eight-year-old son and relieved her of her jewellery amounting
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  • 183 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. MR. San Ah Wing, J. <'~ the prominent local Chinese business man, in an interview with the Malaya Tribune on the subject of war lotteries, expressed himself strongly in favour. He said that he firmly believed that every right-thinking
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  • 87 3 MRS. E. L. G. HAAK, soprano, will be the soloist at Friday's popular organ recital in aid cf the Malaya Patriotic Fund to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Mr. Werner Baer. who has appeared in all these evening recitals since their inception, wi'l play the
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  • 299 3 Sydney, Jan. 3. DIVALLING the magnificent obsequies of Chicago's crime Czars, Sydney's most callous gunman and garrotter, Guido Calletti, lay in state lor a day, last month, while five thousand people filed past his bulletriddled body exposed in a glasslidded collin. A fleet of taxis conveyed
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  • 34 3 The output of Malaka Pinda rubber estate amounts to 66.316 lb. for the month of December, making a total of 201,116 pounds for the four months of the current financial year.
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  • 157 3 Singapore, Monday. DLEADING guilty last week to a charge of theft of a necklace valued at $15 in a back lane off Serangoon Road, Ong Chai Liong, a young Hokkien snatch thief, was to-day sentenced to pay a fine of $75, or six weeks' rigorous imprisonment,
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  • 254 3 Singapore, Monday. XIELD in brilliant sunshine, the ceremonial opening of the first Assizes took place this morning when judges, the judicial staff, and members of the Singapore Bar attended a service at St. Andrew's Cathedral, which was followed by an inspection of a Police Guard of
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  • 723 4 "WINNING THE WAR WITHOUT FUSS" Singapore, Tuesday. COME impressions of England in war-time were given last night in a 8.M.8.C. broadcast by Mr. M. V. del Tufo, M.C.S., who has recently returned from leave. The day after war was declared Mr. del Tufo returned
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  • 167 4 Singapore, Monday. A FORTUNE-TELLING bird's attempt to save his master met with failure in the Third Police Court this morning, where Perumal, a young Indian claimed trial to a charge of professing to tell fortunes. ii was anegea in evidence by the
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  • 89 4 (Frcm Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. A Malay leading a buffalo through a village near Ipoh was badly gored as he tried to stop a fight between his buffalo and another. It is understood that he encountered another loose buffalo and the two animals started fighting.
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  • 99 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. A FIVE-YEAR-OLD boy, son of an estate labourer, was burnt to death on Saturday morning. The parents left the boy sleeping in a room on an estate in Chemor, near Ipoh and went to answer the muster call.
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  • 63 4 Singapore, Monday.—Teo Kirn Kai, 'i young Straits-born Chinese, was this morning acquitted by Mr. Conrad in'the Second Police Court when he was found not guilty on n charge of criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of 183 gallons of benzine, valued at
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  • 671 4 Singapoie, Tuesday. THE funeral of Mr. W. A. Strevens, who died In Singapore yesterday, tcok place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon and was very largely attended. The Rev. D. E. J. Hodge off! ciated Axuuig tncs-' nresenl at the raveside
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  • 484 4 Singapore, Monday. LIMA puloh orang Jerman telah dalam Mastr oleh sebab orang2 Maslr yang diam dalam negeri Jerman telah di-sakiti dan di-perbuat ta' patut oleh kerajaan Jerman. Langgaran Police telah di-lakukan di-atas rumah2 yang di-diami oleh orang2 Jerman, d<m banyak svirat2 dapat di-rampas dl-rumah2 Itu. Maka oleh
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  • 194 4 SANATORIUM CHECKS LOSS WEIGHT F Took T ah| nj If you are troubled height read this lettei put on flesh steadily course of tiny, tastt tablets—although 12 n. 1 -'1 torium had failed to h a "I was discharged fr after 12 months' u ment. My weight v. t tr
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  • 550 5 Architect Plans Courier Service ClAirwT r London, Dec. 16. jjMOKING a pipe in his Hat in Eccleston-square, S.W., sits a little architect. As he smokes, he is planning a war-time ci uner service. He ran one during the last war. Just as they did <ast time,
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  • 117 5 London, Dec 29. I IBL'KG radio en Dec. 27 H ,i i-t tbe names of j li to have been I after the Heligoland Ule on Dec 18 riving Officer P. (slightly wounded bis h< me was said 1 m worth Hants: i
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  • 171 5 London. Jan. I). OUX< the Git Panda, which in 1 deli ed Zoo visitors, r.ill in (isair. ;ii >vide the Royal College uf Surgeons with one of its most interesting anatomical subjects. Never Lef re has a complete specimen I teen uilable at the college for
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  • 384 5 London, Jan. 2. [JRNEST Hunter, of the Daily Herald, was one of the leaders of v<: (Vi scripti: n Fell am ship which during the Great War 1 lped more than b,OOO men who resisted the Military -mire \t (—-,.7.»u, o| lnt m were
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  • 616 5 London, Dec. 17. LIEL'TENANT-Commander Robert Charles Meadows White, R.N., who was in ctmmand of the destroyer Duchess, sunk liter a collision, had served over 21 years in the Koyal Navy. Prom Dartmouth College and till training ship Thunderer, h u t as midshipman in January, 1923,
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  • 191 7 London, Jan. 1. fACOB EPSTEIN has declared J what is almost a truce with the j Academy. After years of and bard words, the famous i -how two of his bronzes United Artists' Exhibition, Academy are holding- in g a was oiil> Chelsea's first big
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  • 98 7 Hongkong. DELIABLI information from indicates that the reitat attempt »n the life of Mr. G. (i s rctary-General of the Shanghai ManieipaJ Council, was a P |ot d by a (ertain group I to d srupt the a being conducted by j* mayor ol Shanghai, Mr. X
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  • 27 7 A policeman who, in 1909. arrested "Pnme Minister. :!f! fnr "revolutionary actios, has beir sentenced to 10 years' trding to the Moscow The charge against him is
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  • 250 7 Ridiculed In Front Of His Friends New York, Dec. 29. |£ÜBY KEELER to-day won a divorce from Al Jolson, famous Hollywood "mammy" singer. He will pay her £80 a week alimony under an agreement, and a lump sum of £10,000 if she remarries. Ridicule and
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  • 128 7 Reuter. London, Jan. 15. THE work of the aliens tribunals which were set up at the beginning of the war has now been practically completed, having dealt with over 60,000 cases of which 436 Germans, 50 Austrians, 120 refugees and 366 non-refugees were interned, and many
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  • 71 7 it- Hongkong. 4 Fi. KET of seventy Chinese fishing boats engaging in peaceful pursuits i;ear Swamoi off the southeast Kwangu.ng coast, east of tiie Bias Bay, were .-ittacKed and set afire by a Japanese cestroyer on January 10. according to belated report received here It
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  • 66 7 Reuter. Washing ion. Jan. 15 MR Roosevelt stated to-day that he "I will adviso Congress that any United State*-, assistance to Finland should be confined to non-militaiy assistance. A Senate authority stated that Mr. Roosevelt wou'd discuss the question of an additional loan to Finland
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  • 47 7 Reuter. The Hague, Jan. 15. I T is stated that the Dutch round-up of foreigners yesterday was in no way cut of the ordinary. The police have for some years been making such round ups at the average of three a week.—Reuter. j
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  • 310 7 London, Jan. 16. THAT R.A.F. fighters could bring an enemy air offensive on Britain to a standstill in a comparatively short jpace of time by the losses which would be inflicted on raiding bombers is the opinion held in authoritative quarters. Although tribute
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  • 198 7 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 16. QWING to the accelerated pace of naval building President Roosevelt has sent a letter to Senator Bankhead, Speaker of the House of Representatives, asking Congress to provide an additional $31 million immediately for naval armament and ammunition. This is
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  • 168 7 London, Dec. 29. A SKELETON of a man, which experts say must be 4,000 years old, was in a stone coffin unearthed at Strathleven sandpit, Bonhill (Dumbartonshire). Mr. Ludovic Mann, the archaeologist, believes that the skeleton belonged to the Stone Age, and that
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  • 30 7 "Nazi spokesmen declare that Hitler *if»Jgg cent, for peace. He is an »fi h Q l° W get alon and ail he'asks is his own way about everything."—The New Yorker
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  • 229 8 yiMTH the announcement of a fur- ther batch of awards of Queen's scholarships, the need for revision of the entire system of recruiting members of various Government services is again brought acutely to the notice of the public. Three Malayan boys have won scholarships which will enable them
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  • 240 8 riNLY five days "before it was ?ue to burst upon the complacen" American nation, an attempted Nazi revolution in the United States has been exposed by Edgar Hoover and his G-men. Under the innocent banner of "Christian Front," and with a renegade Irishman as Fuehrer, a number
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  • 569 8 Reuter. Moscow, Jan. 15. THE USSR, has protested to Norway and Sweden over what 1 is described as their "anti-Soviet policy," according to the Tass Agency which states that newspapers closely connected with the Governments of both countries and certain personages, with the connivance
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    92 8 nUMOURS of all kiids 1V round, based possibly on I radio reports but more Like imagination, regarding the ence of the Big Attack in the One victim of thisolemnly assures me that the rS German Army are ready to vtßfe Rhine in flat-bottomed steel boau equipped with machine-guns.
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  • 126 8 HITLER may try to smash Through z the West when less costly mrs.xof breaking out of the steel prison rlv been tried, with the help of his Gc friend outside the bars. Note the Soviet warning to Sweden and Norway, following so .soon .after the German warning. Note
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  • 114 8 LATEST facts suggest that sabotage! still a big card up Hitler's sleeve The revelations in America should surprise anyone who remembers tte I.R.A. and its Nazi connections. "Confessions of a Nazi Spy" ua? a feeble conception beside the real j-eheme of these American Fascists and their bosses in
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  • 120 8 JAPAN has a new Cabinet, with an ACmiral this time, instead of a Gen prl as Premier. That may be better for itlation? with Britain and Amenta. rail" Japanese naval men are sympathetic to the naval P 0 Army having mere admiration lc J r land powers (until
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  • 29 8 HERMAN Gocring, in Ik threatens to confiscate for the Nazi State. There's one food tht Nj7 i dent go short of, and that (Bering. C. H. Stanley
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  • 40 8 Reuter. New York. J» Five hundred and thi lin er c military age from the scut iflc co** lumbus have left for the tra > en route to Germany. Tl1 IT lioll via Japan and the Soviet
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  • 693 9 More Mass Raids On Finland Reuter. Ditqqtaxt i Helsinki, Jan. 16. ftucraiAJ* planes are continuing their mass attacks on Finnish .-J?? 8 n an attempt to demoralise the Finnish population and dislocate means of communication. Sd 3 Abo were said t0 be Everest since
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  • 24 9 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 15. The publication of the well-known evening newspaper Journal dcs Debats 'has been suspended for two days by the censorship authorities.—Reuter.
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  • 169 9 Reuter. Sourabaya, Jan. 15. RARLY this morning a J serious lire broke out in port <•< Sourabaya. The god owns of the Sourabaya (lock Company were ablaze while the godowns of the ivo Dock Company were also burning. Molasses tanks of the I'nited Molasses Co.
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  • 48 9 Reuter. Ni w York. Jan. 15. VARL SCHLUETER, the Nazi Secret n Send enl who fled from America Ocl ber 1938 at the time of the ir.ider custody. Federal authorities ward In the scuttled CoI in 1933 with 17 others, are now in jail.—Reutei
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  • 81 9 TTnnn Tokyo, Jan. 15. THnEE HUNDRED people were killed 1 or injured, and over a thousand nouses destroyed in a dLustrou s fire in an important tea shipping centre southwest of Tokyo to-day. The fire oegan in a private house and quickly spread to different
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  • 111 9 Reuter. Ottawa, Jan. 15. ANE of the first advance subscriptions received for Canada's first war loan was one of $20,000 from th e Dionne Quintuplets Trust Fund, according to an announcement by the Department of Finance. —Reuter. The loan is to be offered to the pubhc
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  • 481 9 Reuter. LONDON, JAN. 15. JHK REMARKABLE RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHT BY MACHINES OF THE R.A.F. BOMBER COMMAND LAST FRIDAY NIGHT OVER SOUTHERN GERMANY, AND AS FAR AS VIENNA AND PRAGUE, HAS CAPTURED THE IMAGINATION OF THE PUBLIC. High Command refers to in a single sentence, which isolated
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  • 68 9 Hongkong, Jan. 16. THF. Biitish Navy on Saturday intercepted the Russian steamer Selenga and brought it to Hongkong for examination of its cargo for contraband. ThLs is the first ship intercepted by the Navy in China waters since the outbreak of the war. The interception
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  • 77 9 London, Jan. 15. '£HE Swedish Government is to make a protest about the dropping of bombs yesterday on Swedish territory near Lulea at the head of the Gulf of Bothni i. No damage was done and no one was injured. One icport sa;»s that
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  • 95 9 Reuter. Ankara, Jan. 15. FRKEY obtains £25 millions credits for armaments, a £15 million loan in gold, and a trade loan of £3*2 milli:ns. stated Mr. Menenuncioglu defining the general lines of the Angio-French-Turkish agreement. In addition the Allied Governments have agreed to buy from Turkey
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 401 9 If You're Told to 44 Alkalize" TRY THIS REMARKABLE "PHILLIPS" WAY THOUSANDS ARE ADOPTING SIMPLY ALKALIZE YCUR .1 STOMACH WITH PHILLIPS ffflra&j «H 1| jjl 1 MILK OF MAGNESIA. THIS *BMf NEUTRALIZES THE EXCESS f MMBF^^BIM^I^^M On every side today people are Try this way. You'll be surhcing urged to
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  • 961 10 THREE TIES PLAYED YESTERDAY Singapore, Monday. THREE ties were played yesterday on the Padang in the first day of the S.CC. seven-a-side rugby tournament. In the first of these the Alexandra Depot seven beat the R.A.F. Tengah "B" by six points (2 tries) to three
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  • 107 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) i Malacca, Monday 4 FRIENDLY soccer match was played at the Bahda Hilir Park between th e Anti-Aircraft Battery team and j the Banda Kaba eleven, on Saturday I The game was well contested but the soldier proved to be th e
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  • 32 10 Intending competitors for the S C.C. Chinese New Year tennis are reminded that entries cluae or. Jan. 20. after which date no entries win be u«- c »v ted.
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    25 10 Play in the match between the Singapore women and Selangor women on Saturday. Singapore won a keen game by the only goal scored.
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  • 532 10 C.S.C 3; Hyderabads L THOUGH ttie Hyderabads staged a brilliant rally in the second half of their game with the Ceylon Sports Club, they were unable to wipe off the two-goal deficit which they sustained shortly after the commencement of the half. The match was
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  • 50 10 The following will represent Sime Darby Sports Club against the Thornycroft Football XI in a friendly game of soccer to-day, at 5.15 p.m.: E. Oliveiro; Neo Eng Bee, Choo Seng Chye; N. Ess, H.G. Riches, Hamid; C. Francisco. B. U. Somes, Tommy N»o, J.J Bell Lim Chew Slang.
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  • 225 10 THE Royal Singapore Golf Club, first bi-monthly Mixed Foursomes competition for January was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday afternoon and resulted in a win for Major Mrs. F. G. R. Brittorous with a net score of 35 2 29 cards were taken out
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  • 286 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Sunday TN an evenly contested hockey m U played at the Segamat Town padang over the week-end the Muar Malays and the Segamat old Boys Association shared two goals, tfo. match resulting in a 1-1 draw. The home team gave
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  • 97 10 Twenty-three cards were taken out for the January Medal of the Keppd Golf Club and the following were the scores returned. -J. M. Flayer 1 down, G. M. Harvey 2 down. H. C Thomson 4 down, F. W. Dunhill 4 fan, Bolton 4 down, J. Guy 4 Jown,
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  • 453 10 S.CC 4; Argylls 3 HOCKEY of a high standard was witnessed on the Padang yesterday when the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders were defeated by the S.CC. by the odd goal in seven. The Argylls, who gave a splendid display, led 2—l at the
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 702 11 BUT NOW AN EXILE PLANNING REVENGE London, Dec. 2<). 4 s Frits Thyssen, Germany's exiled armaments king, walks in the high walled garden of his brother's vill a here in Switzerland these wwds ring in his ears: matter how much certain people
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  • 162 11 London, Jan. 2. i JHVO German youths of 15 and 16 who escaped from a north of England prison camp were caught early on Dec. 31. They had walked 12 miles from the camp when a motorist pulled up and offered them a
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  • 254 11 PLENTY of hard hitting was wit- j nessed by a large crowd at j Tanglin yesterday where the Malaya Command are holding their individual 1 open boxing championships. Highlight of the programme was the nudaJcweight bout between Corporal fcpriggs, representing the Royal Navy, r ond Private
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  • 50 11 The following have been chosen to represent the Hindu Association against the Raffles Institution, in a friendly game of soccer at the R.I. Ground on Wednesday:—R. Ruguram; G. Veerappen. S. Govindasamy; P. Ramoo. H D Appu (Captain). Periasamv; Savoree Sangaran, Thanga. P.D. Chandra Muthuveloo. Reserves: Shagaran, Abboy Murguiah.
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  • 81 11 The Municipal Services Club soccer eleven will play the General Electric Co. football eleven on Thursday at Farrer Park. The game is scheduled to start at a. 15 p.m. and the M.S.C. team will be selected from the following: J. Ferguson, long Hee. Cheng Hoe •'vhiap
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  • 568 11 London, Dec. 29. JEALOUSLY keeping watch over her husband's literary reputation, Mrs. Rudyard Kipling, who died this week, had sometimes the task of exposing and getting recalled from circulation spurious work purporting to be his. The last of these forgeries' which Mrs. Kipling had to
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  • 477 11 a ivorrupn London, Dec. 31. MOTHER attempt on Hitler's life... .German fleet mutinies.... iSazis have new secret weapon... .Italy declares war on Russia Ribbentrop deposed. According to "Trance-Man" Tom Campbell, of Holloway, N., these will be the news-bills of the future-and Tom's predictions
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  • 58 11 Reuter. Stockholm, Jan. 15. ANOTHER large contingent of Swedish n volunteers left here to-day for Finland. The contingent included the chairman of the Swedish Social Democrat youth organisation. Swedish masons have proposed to organise a volunteer corps of one thousand strong to assist the Finns to
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  • 78 11 Mr. Ernest Charles Bass, a pioneer of flying in America and this country died at his home at Wrotham Heath Kent aged sixty-three. He wa s one of the first men to become interested in hydroplanes—machines which developed into the giant flyingboats of to-day. Mr. Bass held
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    • 311 11 ARM NUMB WITH RHEUMATISM Woman's Thanks to Kruschen "I have been suffering from rheumatism for years. At one time I could walk with pains in my feet. The t-humb of my left hand was so stiff I could only bend it with the aid of th? right hand. I was
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  • 663 12 FARMER HOLDS UP ONE WITH GUN London, Dec. 29. A TWENTY-FOUR-YEAR-OLD flight lieutenant, with the wing A flaps and undercarriage wheels of his bomber shot clean away in a North Sea battle with German warships, landed his plane in the dark at an English air
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  • 168 12 Paris, Dec. 22. AT 2.30 pm. to-day. the ceiutal portion of the Saint-Louis bridge, which unites the two islands in the Seme, the He Saint-Louis and the He de la Cite, on which Notre Dame stands, collapsed, carrying two motor-cars with their occupants
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  • 47 12 H. H. Tunku Yahaya. Che Ismail bin Haji Putch, and Che Abu Bakar bin Md Ariffin, of Kedah, have gone to Java en have They will be away for about a month. During Tunku Yahaya's absence Che Bahadun, A.CP., will b? tr> charge of the Traffic Branch.
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  • 45 12 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved (he promotion of the fcrowing Executive Engineers. Malayan Public Works Service, to be Senior Executive Engineers: Mr. W. H Landsay. Mr R. H. Bleed, Mr. G. Edwards, Mr. D. M. McDiarmid and Mr. E. A. Gardiner.
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  • 321 12 London, Dec. 29. END gambling clubs are increasing and prospering. One reason is that business men interested in promoting such clubs are promising owners "protection" against unwelcome police attention. There is no such "protection," but the police have extra duties due to the war and t
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  • 31 12 The Hen. Mr. W. D. Barron, M.C.S., Comptroller of Customs, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, has teen appointed to act as General Adviser, Johore, with effect from Dec. 26, 1939.
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  • 342 12 London. Dec. 29. BREAKING the vow of silence he had taken, a young monk left his monastery to join the army of France when war broke out. Son of a wealthy Paris family, he had renounced the world and its glories whan he joined the strict
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  • 165 12 AMERICA'S tourist attractions will be described for listeners in the Orient 'n a scries of weekly travelogue broadcasts irom KOEI, General Electrics .nternational broadcast station in San Francisco, California. The programmes will go on the air at 9.30 p.m. (local time; on Saturdays. San Francisco wiil be
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  • 54 12 His Excellency the High Commissioner. has accepted the resignation of his commission in the Federated Malay States Volunteer Force by Lieut-Colonel Cecil Rae, C.8.E., and granted him permission to retain his rank and to wear the prescribed uniform of his Corps on suitable occasions in th United Kingdom and throughout
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  • 55 12 Four representatives of the China Distress Relief Fund Committee in Selangor, in the persons of Mr. H. S. Lee, Mr. Low "Kee 800, Mr. San How Chee and Mr. Ang Keh Toh, will interview the committ:e of the China Distress Relief Fund in Sabak Bernam when thry pay a visit
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    • 135 12 rfj I /or clear distinct re- C HJ production for which > they are unsurpassed J Agents: >s HOb BOON LEONG > Distributors: *c Radio General Agency > Kuala Lumpur. <5 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WHEN YOU ENTRUST ALL YOUn CLOCK AND WATCH REPAIRS TO YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD.
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    • 34 12 NAN YANG «I 4 TIMES DAILY. MALACCA TO SINGATOJW. AT NAN CHIANG HOTEL 84, Bunga Rava Koad. r%*»» SINGAPORE TO MALACCA _1T HAKHrW HOTEL 35. rfeach Road. Phone I» •»lUAR NAN YANG ram COAITARSOAF
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 696 12 F TO-DAY S RADIO i i <• SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc|s). TRANSMISSIONS a 30.9* metre. (9.69 mc„). ft* Miscellaneous programme of Gramophone GSF 15.14 Mc s egg 130 rSttm and mid-day Rubber. Tin and p m copra prices. 6.20 Orchestral Co 552 MateTmuslcal entertainment from the SOhn's
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  • 362 13 London, Dec. 28. gIGGEST current job of spectacled Heinrich Himmler's Gestapo. concerns a dead man. When anti-Hitler former Reichswehr chief General Baron Werner von Fritsch was killed "during reconnaissance duties" on the Polish Front, the Nazis imagined that his voice was silenced for ever. A
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    • 460 13 fflgggg ilassiUf a.an< tdLt^iEg gtfu6&ott4 Vacant aimed ialely male teacher. ...illy between 9 and 11 a.m. its Commercial College, 541, Road, Singapore. (262-C) ~~v V IUIJ Bo?*) Drivers, Tambies, et'j. sonally, 28 The Arcade, Singa (244-C) WANTED: Lady Typist. Apply Bo* v siH Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (239.C) A young Straits
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    • 553 13 lts, complete with buliey, starting jjitch gear and slide rail /Sol? Manager Lee Rubber CO., Ltd Serem ban. Tel. No. 290. (Tg^-™' CKEAP SALE of Second Hand School EooKs in good condition sSlprtce fo^°^ h fu Ust MuslS Xh P an Ba^ahlrJL Jo S eph s 70, Bra, Kg^'c^ gaPore
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    • 558 13 COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET: Telok Kurau Road. Two bed-rooms. $45 mon/tli from Ist Feb. Box 351, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (238.C» ASTOR HOUSE, 14, East Coast Road, Singapore, Furnished rooms to let. Mod. crate Terms. Under new management. (163-C, SINGLE AND DOUBLE ROOMS with privato bathrooms attached, very moderate prices. Central
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    • 611 13 ftp ftto&t VeJucta FOR SALE; Ford 10 Van, 1937 model, IS good running oraer, done 44,500 mues Appiy Accountant, Maiaya Trioune Pvess, LtKi., 104,110, Anson Koad, Singapore. FOR SALE. 1934.5 Standard 9 Saloon 08 40 m.p.g., Taxed, $500 or nearest. Box c o Maiaya Tribune, Singapore. (259-C) FOR SALE: Four
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    • 263 13 FOR SALE. Rubber estate in Muar, 9-23 acres, of which 6 acres are fully planted with tappable rubber, one acre recently planted with good clonal seeds, on road side. Grant Besar, coupons 2V 2 piculs Lowest price $450.00 per acre Apply to Box "H.H.N." cjo Malaya iTibur.e. Singapore. (242-C) RUBBER
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    • 394 13 Pufi&c 0? CHINA RELIEF FUND COMMITTEE OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE NO. 31. DENYING ALLEGED CONNECTION WITH LABOUR TROUBLES. The persistent rise of the cost of living as a result of wartime commodity inflation has recently precipitated many a dispute between capital and labour resulting i n strikes. Unexpectedly the CemirL'ttee is
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  • 1025 14 Industries In Full Operation Chungking. SINCE its inception about two years ago, the Ministry of Eco--85 nomic Affairs, headed by Dr. Wong Wen-hao has been devoting its main efforts to four tasks. They are: the strengthening of all government enterprises, the provision of encouragement and
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  • 397 14 Chungking. lyiU. T. V. Soong, China's outstanding financier, has been elected President of the Chungking Harvard Club which was inaugurated recently at the wartime Capital. Mr. Chin Fen, Vice-Minister for Economic Affairs, has been chosen Vice-President of the Club. At an inaugural meeting, the
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  • 90 14 JAVANESE remnants nnBl J about 300 and McngiJ Taniguchi Division ha- c "V" to break through the CfckZ?N dons around Ificheng a n< 5" r hsien hi South Shansi \v,+ frustration of thtir late i t l the Chun ff tiaosh;u, The Chinese mopping up
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  • 285 14 Kian (Central Kiangsi). A LMOST 1,600,000 adults out of the 20,000,000 population ol Kiana. Province will be able to read and write in the non-distant future, an a result of the vigorous anti-illiteracy drive hi—died deapHi Japanese invasion. Free education is carried out in Kiangsi on
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  • 180 14 Chungking. CHINA is planning to send a delegation of 35 young men and women to Burma by next March. The delegation will be formed in response to a suggestion made by U. Ba Lwin and Dau Mya Sein of the Burma Goodwill Mission to China. The
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    • 582 14 OYEZ! OYEZJ I OYEZ! There v II be bread baking and cake making d «i i Raffles Bakery *K$OJ I evening at 5 p.m. and it is a *£j-*f well known fact that ye bread ill lrZ "Tf^^^^pj and cakes there baked will be jll lk^Lj~.jr*-^L*r"/ of ye best quality
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    • 2 14 GOODWOOD»PAftK HOTEL
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    • 47 14 li I A. T. EIVM C 0.. 11» AUCTIONEERS, ESTATE m VALUERS, It, MALACCA >TK^ :T TELEPHONE Co.isult Us For All o** HEAL ESTATE REQ* ikEM AND INVESTMENTS. No Obligation ~,,one Have you heard Orchard Bar I 38 ORCHARD HOAD. S I .near Cathay HUCES VERY MOPg^l
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  • 258 15 NEW YORK New York, Jan. 15. OHI B Quiet 1834 19 ri'June I 8y 2 IS% TIN Market Tone Quiet 471/4 LONDON TIN London, Monday. I Official Price) £242% Buyers £243 Sellers Official Price) £***** Buyers £242/4 Sellers" LONDON RUBBER London, Monday. Steady 11 11 16b 11
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  • 14 15 Singapore, Tuesday. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $121.
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  • 15 15 The price of rubber at noon in Siagapmrt to-day was:— Buyers 38; tellers 38)4«
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  • 71 15 Rowing ftre the Singapore. Jan 15. CELLING ai4 nig J*? 214 ilia (un, ***B*W 2057 155 71? 1,J o« d,', 155 7!« 155 18 53 7113 18 2 0 a-mand 204 7 2110 7» T t BUYIN G 2,4 J l B 4 0 2 J 4 7 lB
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  • 141 15 Singapore, Jan. 15. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan (Slam) w. Coast No. 3 per Koyan •nee Siam 1 222 •ice Siam 2 201 Sice Siam 3 193 Slam Broken Rice No. 1 161 Btam Broken Rice No. 2 158 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice Saigon
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  • 763 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore. Jan. 15. MINING Buyer* Sellers Ampat Tin < Austral Amal 4ilo »i 3 Austral Malay -Si v rcA Ayer Hltam Hi Ayer Weng 246 25|« Bangrin 85 0 90 Batu Selangor 22 j 9 24 lBerjuntal 63 168 Burma Malay 6 6 H|9 Chenderlang 23
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  • 156 15 Singapore, Monday. ALL markets were very subdued to-day and prices were inclined to ease. There was no change in the local price of tin at $*****, while the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers Spot 37 7 8 cents, April June 36 cents and July
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  • 93 15 Maynard B0 IQftririTV SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 3% 1940 100 ini„ rt 41'» »047 iW lOinom JB5 Kg 101 103nom ■2 ss fie 101 103nom 3 40-e>3 110 119 70-80 |S \\l 3% 75-85 0.93«4 0 95H, i% 75-85 99% 96«4 mim i.'jo 94 is, Ofii' 4% 1939 red.
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  • 113 15 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday, noon. No. DC RSS BUyCIS 3? 37% g'f.A.Q* R.S.S JanUaiT 38% 385 FOB. in bales 37U 373 /tt r.A.Q. R.S.S. 8 F. 0.8. in bales 367» 3714 "C" Blanket Crepe /a F. 0.8. in bales 351/« 3554 Flat
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    • 118 15 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. 1 (Incorporated in England) 1 (SINGAPORE BRANCH) I 4, D'Almeida Street. J Authorised and subscribed I Capital £2,000,000 I Paid-up Capital £1,000 000 I Reserve Fund 500,000 I HEAD OFFICE: LONDON 1 Branches: I Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, I Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad I Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk,
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    • 391 15 THE EASTERN UNITED BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCI COMPE A NSA TION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE16D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE, F. W. HALL, General Manager. «AIV X OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter). 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. CABLE ADDRESS:—"CHUNGK.UO." OVERSEA BRANCHESBatavia. Haiphong, Hanoi, London Nev York Osaka, Penang, Rangoon
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    • 474 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. PaCK BRITISH) INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Agent, CoUyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong, Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe Osaka Forfnightiy For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta
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  • 168 16 TOKYO ANXIOUS FOR BETTER RELATIONS Reuter. 15. MR. Cordel! Hull, Secretary of State, stated to-day that anew 1 commercial treaty with Japan was being discussed in loKyo. Asked at a Press conference in regard to despatches from Tokyo to the effect that Japan
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  • 102 16 Reuter. Peiping, Jan. 15. THE United States Ambassador in China. Mr. Nelson T. Johnson, left |ct Chinwangiao en route to Shanghai early this morning, accompanied by his private secretary, his military attache Major Mayer, and his naval attache Lt. Commander H E. G,veresth. The party
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  • 195 16 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 15. ON the Western Front, the Germans are reported to have brought their long-range guns into action near the Luxemburg frontier, and the French are stated to have evacuated civilians from places as far as ten miles from the frontier. It is
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  • 141 16 London, Jan. 15. DR. GOEBBELS has had to change his mind about the British flights over Bohemia and Austria. \t first the German Radio, both in its English and German broadcasts, denied with sneers that no such raids had taken j place. Last night the German News
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  • 158 16 London, Jan. 15. RECORD motor exports are announced by the Society of Motor Manufacturers. Three hundred vehicles were exported on each working uay during the Lnird month of the war. This waj an increase of 26 per cent, over November 193 d. During the hrst three
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  • 49 16 Reuter. I London, Jan. 15. ACCORDING to Moscow, Hungary has assured Russia that the recent talks between Count Ciano and M. Csaky were not directed against the boviet Union. j The assurance is said to have been conveyed by the Hungarian Minister in Moscow. Urate*
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  • 199 16 HELSINKI, JAN. 15. RUSSIAN AIR ATTACKS WERE CONTINUED THIS MORNING, AND SOON AFTER DAWN, SCORES OF AEROPLANES STARTED TO CROSS THE FINNISH COAST. They are believed to have come from bases in Esthonia, only hall an hour's flight away. No further details are available.
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  • 81 16 London, Jan. 15. The total number of deaths on Britain's roads during December, as a result of road accidents, was 1,155, compared with 683 in December last. That the blackout was chiefly responsible for this increase is revealed by the fact that of 1,155 deaths, 895
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  • 61 16 The sanguine days of 1932 saw the League of Nations' own wircl?ss station opened, 15 miles north of Geneva, lt was hailed as a powerful weapon in the march towards international peace pnd serenity. Forced to cut down costs becauss so many countries had cancelled their membership, League officials are
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  • 168 16 London. Jan. t| WELL-JUDGED leadership, discipline and line fori flying were responsible f, (l tne cess of the British bomber, a?aj r" the faster and heavily armed serschmitts in last week s North battle. An Air Ministry announcerm further details of the the engagement
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  • 221 16 Reuter. Tokyo, Jan. 15. WITH the full support of the Army behind him, Admiral Yonai's selection of the Ministers progressed smoothly, states Domei Agency, and he is expected to complete the task to-day. Admiral Yonai, when Navy Minister in the Hiranuma Cabinet, strongly opposed the strengthening
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  • 91 16 Reuter. Oslo, Jan B THE complete neutraiit oi was emphasised by M. k» Foreign MinLster. in the Norwegian Mean hV**l M. Koht declared that reply to the Soviet Govei ing alleged breaches oi neui be entirely satisfactory to th "We naturally Intend v.-ithin our frontiers the
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  • 44 16 Reuter. Londoi THE Stock Exchange renewed international unc but the losses in n small owing to the ab pressure. Gilt-edged headed the Tin was easier in symi Far East, together paucity of consuming a Wall Street was Lri guj
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  • 48 16 The British mini > terday delivered to the Republic a replj cation sent by the 3 d Panama to the X:. profl subject of the Pan-Ai for establishing an zone round the Amen The text of this the text of the reply w nnhlication to-morn»v
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  • 17 16 Reuter. It is stated that < decide the wartime < boat race during Heniej Feb. 26.—Reuter.
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    • 142 16 In trims #W0 sjfl v t —v lIMHS HOD CMPtHUITS 1 mU B5 5 4 tSTJiM9O4_ {%Jl what did the I r Planter say I planting himself I in his chair I ««It* s good to get to Johnnie Walker!" J J I I That is particularly true after a
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