Malaya Tribune, 26 January 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 22. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Friday, January 26, 1940.
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  • 55 1 Us* „..„,Brli»ha„ Wa, «telT?K£ Chairman ol the Committee of Control of the MiniX!m? Council „,-supply Chairman of the Iron and Steel Federation, a director of the Bank of England and mcmbero the Central Electricity Board. He is a He is shown at h.s desk in
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  • 532 1 FIGHTING RENEWED IN NORTH FINLAND Reuter. Helsinki, Jan. 26. p inland, the Russians are still attacking spasmodically at many points but their main efforts, directed against the breaking of ■«< Finnish defences north of Lake Ladoga, have not met with sucresSd mi latest Finnish
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  • 67 1 Reuter. Chungking, Jan. 26. JJR. Beck, a German resident of Chungking, is reported to have committed suicide at his home. His body was discovered by his servants. Dr. Beck previously resided in Hongkong and left there just before the outbreak of the European war. He
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  • 92 1 Reuter. Brussels, Jan. 26. "IT has always been well-known 1 that if Belgium was invaded and appealed to her guarantors for help England would come to her assistance with lightning speed and full effectiveness." This was a declaration of official circles on Mr. Chamberlain's reaffirmation
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  • 228 1 Pact With Japan Expires To-day Reuter. s London, Jan. 26. 'pHE Treaty of Commerce between the United States and Japan, which has been in force for 29 years, expires to-day. There are no signs of a new treaty to take its place. The
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  • 338 1 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 25. EXPIRATION of the treaty is taken calmly here. The general altitude is that any move to convert the trade relations between the two «.•ountries from the transitory taat*is which begins on Saturday morui.ig must come f*om Tokyo. Following trenchant words in the
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  • 54 1 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 26. LAST night's French communique states "It was a quiet day en the whole with some artillery action. The German freighter Albert Janus, 1.600 tons was scuttled on being intercepted by one of our patrol ships. A U-boat was successful'y attacked by one
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  • 10 1 Safe And Idle —In Harbour German minesweepers safe—and idle—in harbour.
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  • 40 1 Reuter. Tokyo, Jan. 25. J DEPUTATION from the patriotic body known as "Toliokai," called on the British Consulate General at Yokohama, and presented an anti-British resolution, and on leaving smashed the windows of the consulate.—Reuter.
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  • 364 1 Reuter. Tokyo, Jan. 25. THE Japanese Navy is preparing to prevent a recurrence of incidents like the stoppage of the Asama Mam. the Navy Ministry spokesman announced. He added that he hoped the British Government would fully reconsider the.policy. The spokesman repeated the claim that the incident was
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  • 78 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 26. JAPAN is seeking to discover ancthcr scapegoat on which fir Japanese people can safely vent their pent-ap feelings, declares the Chinese-owned Eng--1» h language China Press, in an i.lrtorial on the holding up of the Asama Maru. The paper declares that (he Asama incident
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  • 218 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 26. A declaration of neutrality regarding the Finnish-Sovin conflict was made by the official German wireless announcer last night. He repeated the denial of reports that German pilots have acted a*- air iaider-; for the Russians, "Germany has never sent ptleta to Rus>.a and never
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    • 145 1 o.\ OTHER PAGES 1 ntertainment of Troops Might stop 2 l iratts Active In Hongkong Waters 3 Guns Face Hongkong 4 Cinemas 6 and 7 •I Keview The News"—C.H.S.J. 8 pebate On Economic War g soM'*t And Rumania 9 sp"rt 10 and 11 ftadia 12 i ssiiicd Advertisements 13 Imlia
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  • 230 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) r Malacca, Thursday. VERDICT oi suicide by cutting his throat was returned by the Jurors at the inquest on the death of Foo Ah Seng, a 40-year-old Hainanese fisherman, held before Mr. J. G. Rappoport in the Coroner's Court yesterday.
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  • 87 2 Singapore, Friday. THE wedding of Miss R~uth Mclntyre second daughter of Mr. F.S. McIntyre and the late Mrs. Mclntyre, formerly of Lahat Mines, Ipoh, took place at the Roman Catholic Missionary Church. Changi, on Tuesday to Pte. Frank Bruce of the Gordon Highlanders. The bride was given away
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  • 63 2 Under the auspices of the literary section of the Malayalee Association, Singapore, Mr. B. Neelakantan will give a talk on the "British Parliament" in Malayalam at the Association Hall, 178, Race Course Road oh Sunday. Mr. K. K. Abdual Rahiman will preside. After the meeting there will
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  • 187 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Thursday. A VERDICT of found dead was returned by Raja Suleiman at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of a pork seller, Lee Tong, who was found dead in an estate stream in Kulai six days after being
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  • 77 2 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 25. THE precautions to be observed by the capital in the course of th? forthcoming A.R.P. demonstration are announced in a special gazette today. The date cf the demonstration will be announced suddenly in order to provide the most effective result.
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  • 135 2 r i t idea formed by some high Government officials that running lotteries are illegal is quite absurd when the Government is collecting a tax from race clubs." says Mr. N. A. f-farjumpillay, another supporter of the Tribune suggestion for conducting state lotteries in aid of the
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  • 82 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Johore Bahru, Thursday. lITAN Osiiian, the 15-year-old son of Wan Idris. the Collector of Land Revenue, Johore Bahru, was baaiy injured in a collision outside the English College last night. Wan Osman was said to have been on a bicycle which came
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  • 226 2 Singapore, Thursday. pUROPEANS are doing work which would normally be carried out by the dockyard workers now on strike and they are making an excellent job of it. The X.P.M. steamer "Bdawan' left Keppel Harbour at noon to-day. This vessel was In No. 1 drydock and
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  • 204 2 Last Night's First Nights L 'ALIBI," the French fiim which opened at the Pavilion Theatre yesterday, fully justifies its reputation as the mcst extraordinary murder story ever told. Although the dialogue is fundamentally in French a considerable part is in English and in addition there
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  • 131 2 "ARMY GIRL," the new picture which opened at the Alhambra Theatre last night, has a fine story, an excellent cast and good direction to commend it It is exciting entertainment throughout and the action moves swiftly from the start. It's an army story with Madge
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  • 91 2 the twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Singapore Family Benefit Society, held at the Victoria Memorial Hall, the following were elected office-bearers.— President, Dr. C. J. Paglar. Vice-President Mr. Peh Wah Kok. Hon. Secretary, Mr. M. F. Gomes. Hon. Treasurer, Mr. Le e Soo Chuan. Committee
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  • 60 2 a* rr o« Singapore, Thursday. At 7.27 p.m. to-day the local amb-j--umce was called to Hill Street PolioStation to attend to a Sikh girl aged three, the daughter of a police constable vJio was said to have fallen while playShe was said to have received a fracture
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  • 538 2 LACK OF FUNDS THE MAIN CAUSE (Tribune Staff Reporter) tX)R lack of funds, the entertainment of troops by civilians ii Singapore may have to be discontinued, the Tribune retiably understands. But this is by no means the only reason, for there j s also
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  • 95 2 Dunn'.: the week ending Jan. 13. export* o£ tinned pineapples from Mal;iv;m ports amounted to 129.989 cases, of which 123,t>71 (95 per cent) were to the United Kingdom. 150 fner cent) cases to the Continent of Eurow. 2,990 (2 per cent) cases to Canada, and 3.178 (3 per
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  • 105 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Thursday. TEO KEE SENG, a rickshaw puller, was yesterday produced before Tuan Sheikh Abu Baker bin Yahya and charged with being found in possession of one gold bangle, two coats and a singlet for which he could not give a
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  • 233 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Thursday AN appeal that every member <»f the association should mako a determined effort to increase the mem. bership so as to fulfil more effectlveh the aims of the association and place the association on a sound financial footing was made
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  • 119 2 (From Our Own Correspond*'" 1 Johore Bahru. Thursdaj PLEADING guilty t<» a rh»r*e£ negligent driving. A ,tlllkr L nan Navar, an English K B Indian, was fined Sl5 by mr. Weiss, the first Magistrate, day. An order was mari> M* driving licence to be suspend*"
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  • 293 3 Singapore, Fridav THE death occurred yesterday in 1 the General Hospital, of it rJ Wilhrrm Joseph Curran Sharp com mantling the 4th Battalion S S v r" Malacca. v.*.. Me was 51 years of age. The funeral will take place to-da v at liiriudari at
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  • 14 3 untitled of the tutorial sultan Abdul Hamid Col- 80ing on leave to ulu Week.
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  • 80 3 Son of Dr. Mrs. Lim Btmn K«ng. Dr. Robert Lim who i, head of thT Chines" National Red Cross, has accord ce b P e r S jUSt reived Vrom mina, been personal!' cam sang Kai-shek for bis work y. R oberi Lim, who is a
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  • 38 3 Singapore. Thursday. While cuttine wood in his house at Mandaj Road this afternoon, a ma'« Chinese was said to have accidentally cut his knee with a knife. He sustained two cut wounds over the left knee-cap.
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  • 181 3 CERIOLS charges against eleven anestcd at the Singapore Harbour Board recently in connection wdh the strike of work?rs lh?re vere preferred against tbe men in 'he Felice Court this morning. Mr. E. N. Griffith Jones. Crown W>«ina».. mentioned the case In which "EE n employed by
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  • 112 3 Kuala Lumpur. Thursday CONVICVED on a charge of causing hurt to a Tamil, named Sundaranf a Malay. Awang bin Said, was fined $25 by Raja Ayoub in the Third Court yesterday. Sundaram. the complainant, said that he was a gardener. On Dec. 23 while he
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  • 479 3 Sails Cut, Oars Destroyed; Five Men Face Charge Hongkong, Jan. 18. fHE story of how a cargo junk, after being pirated had drilled helplessly for several hours until ihp /.r Picked up hy a British s-ealr was reS b" SETTl master of trading
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  • 488 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Tu.rp KuaJ a Lumpur, Thursday. 11 was a,)surd t0 wskt that the accused must disclose all property even those which were of no value at all, such as empty beer he ties and old shoes was the submission made
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  • 31 3 Colonel C. Rao, C.8.E.. has be-n aopomU d an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council for a further period of one yeai, with effect from Feb. inclusive J
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  • 103 3 ]MB. V. Pa:amsethy, an assistant mas«fli EJ2 Victoria School, Singapore. Spn 5? the B -M.B.C. at w., r p r thl s evcnin S m tire series "Tne Wijr Frcm Various Viewpoints." vtartffc! Wil! pr 'u sent the Ceylones: new ol the war—the viewpoint of
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  • 17 3 The Hitler-Stalin pact, has untitled Treaty St£ hos cf thfl Versa!!] s Germany was «ep-r.dent Baltic States
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  • 144 3 <Vrv.ni Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. JENDERS have been called for the completion of the new budding of the F.M.S Govern, ment Printing Department *t Chan Sow Lin Road in the Sungei Besi Area. A part of the building is already completed but
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  • 28 3 rr Ua 0 Singapore. Thursday. The S ngapore Fire Bri-ade reteive three ca Is to-day to small iailang fir at Balestier Road. Kranji and cLnW
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    • 103 3 p, o J C€ wUtyS TO-DAY ?jnn 111 MrfL/JYd'JMo/r MODERN 3J5 6A5 UNITED ART^ •I ASCIIA 111 II 11/ WORLD RENO WED VIOLINIST AND MASTER OF MELODY THEY SHALL HAVE MUSIC" WITH ANDREA JOEL GENE TERRY LEEDS McCREA REYNOLDS KILBURN BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWS'. (UL ITEM THAT HAS CAUSED A QUESTION
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  • 290 4 Strategic Emplacements May Still Be Seen Hongkong, Jan. 18STARTLING as it may seem, the fact is now jfowloon first move of the Japanese, when they ""g* S5e border recently, was to erect a number of b.g g commanding points along the surrounding hms.deswhichga
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  • 229 4 Tuesday. Jan. 16. I Mr. II V. del Tufo. Lieut-Comdi <fc Mrs M Beach Thomas and Mr N E. Hughes had luncheon at Government House. His Excellency and Lady Thomas were host and hostess to 35 children of the Children's Aid Society Home at a tea party at
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  • 488 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. AT the end of the preliminary enquiry yesterday before Mr. W. J Thorogood in the case in which a Chinese named Te Sai Kee stands charged with counterfeiting current Straits Settlements coins, the accused was committed to stand his
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  • 125 4 Shanghai, Jan. 25. IT is reported that Chow Fu Hai, on behalf of Wang Ching Wei and U Shiu Hsin. has signed an agreement with the Japanese authorities in China relating to the autonomy of Inner Mongolia. The agreement is said to have been signed in the
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  • 94 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. EIRE broke out in a store room f in the Madras theatre on Tuesday night. The Fire Brigade, called in, ordered the theatre to be cleared as the fire threatened to spread but tne audience refused to leave. Police
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  • 115 4 (Frcm Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. FOUND in possession of five gallons and two pints of illicit samsu at Chemor. a young Chinese was detained by a police sergeant and subsequently arrested. Pleading guilty to the charge of possession of tne liquor when Hpfnrp Mr P F.
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  • 451 4 JHE Silver Jubilee Fund, inaugurated to commemorate the silver juUlee Ox their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary, and later augmented as a further commemoration of the coronation of our present King and Queen, has become a recognised organ for social
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    • 231 4 FOOD PROBLEM WITH GASTRITIS For years, doctors wanted to find i I that would not irritate the inttameo stomach walls of patients suflenng irom gastritis and that at the same tirae would rebuild the patient's strength. In severe cases of gastritis solid i are out of the question, even liquid
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    • 115 4 rAPITOL. "I>et Freedom Rtnf- CAPITOL. |1S and 9 15 p m PAVILION: L' Alibi "-6.15 and 9 15 ALHAMBRA: "The Army GWM.I5, 6 15 and 9 15 P riTHAY" "They Shall Have Music. CATHAY. in y 5 6#15 and 9 15 p m ROXY "Dark Rapture."—6 15 and 9.15 p
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    • 243 6 tnssam» IT S A I,IT DON'T MISS THIS 'I/ ALIBI 9 ~*gP» PRODUC KD IN FRANCE WITH C ERICH Yon STROHEIIV, NEXT CHANGE FAVILIOX TI!E THRILLING STORY OF THE COUNTERFEIT SWEEPSTAKE TICKET RACKET FURIOUS ACTION J "MISSING EVIDENCE" NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE j PRESTON FOSTER IRENE HERVEY 1 1 o———» GA
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    • 445 6 JUBILEE THEATRE Matinees: Sat. 27th, Sun. 28th Double Feature 2.30 P M. "Lost Horizon" and "45 Fathers" SPECIALISTS Tong Nam, Piles us i oan> rou.s and painful dls ease. Early treatment a*wayi is advisable. Messrs LAU KIM PING and LAI PING HSIANG ill the f»nove named pre mises had spent
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    • 110 6 _THEATRE KOVAI ~j An Ideal Entertainment for y OU trd your Family SAKTI MAYA" A Beautiful TAMIL Picture with Swc* Melodies vo„ have 1 card before Featuring fHE MEMBERS OF THE SHINING STAR SOCIETY.' Preceded by A Hilarious Comedy Entitled "ALAN GAR A SIDDAR/' MARLBOROUGH OPENING TO-NIGHT 6.15 «U Imperial
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  • 131 7 PROBABLY fur the „.,t time h, Per*, if not Jt?^ local social organisations will take nart in o i j c? j v 1 rt ,n a debate arranged to be held on Sunday, February 4, in tbp hall of m. v X LO m
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  • 422 7 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. 'J'HE vigorous efforts made by the public departments in the F.M.S. (in pursuance of official assurances in the Federal Council) to bring down the recurrent expenditure which has been soaring in the past few years, are
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  • 31 7 The sixth annual general meeting of the Tan-ils' Reform Association. Singapore, will b-> held on S'undav. at 4 p.m at the Association premis?s. All mem. bcis a.c invited.
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  • 398 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Thursday. EVIDENCE that he saw the plain- tiff being paid $16,500 and the signing of a document by the plaintiff in the presence of several witnesses transferring all his shares was given by Gan Hua Boon, a witness for
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  • 193 7 (From Our Own Reporter) Sterentban, Thursday. THE Hon. Mr. G. L. Hum, Bntisn Resident, Sembiian, who is retiring siiortly, will leave Scremban on Jan. 31. He was recently enteitaineci to a pahit party by the Sercmban Rotary Club, of which he
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    • 279 7 <,lIA\D < HIM M mmw YKAIt 0 A 7 A A D I OPENING FEB IST IE A% /A B\ VLI YOE NEED FOR THE JL/ JTa. *m XjL il MY j festive season COMI WITH HE!! WH AT DO Y OU DO? TONIGHT THE W EN YOr AND YOUR
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    • 67 7 GREAT WORLD CABARET GLOBE THEATRE T'-dav—Tea Night Dances fc* to MS 9M p.m. r,, n,Khl mVMgH 'FOUR DAUGHTERS' 1%-Morrow 8 p.m. to I a.m. i (for on*? nijfhl only) Matinees at &36 4.30 p.m. To-morrow ai I 'Thanks For Everything' Saturday We arc going to o Rich" f Sunday "Madamoiselle
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    • 329 7 4 A grand thrilling Adventure Story set to a Background of Rousing Songs Inspiring Music! CAPITOL jj I 6-1.-, TO-NIGHT «1-15 It Nelson Eddy 1 8 i, VIRGINIA *"t* vil Ton Sg KM BRUCE McLAGLEN R lionel coward /J1? ,0 BARRYMORE ARNOLD 'W'y h GUY K,BBEE CHAS BUTrcRWORTH Latest GAUMONT
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  • 341 8 NAZI claims that this year they wil' be turning out one U-boal a day have not succeeded in making 'the Allied pulse beat any faster. Such a rate of production would make enormous demands on Germany's material resources which she does not have in plenty and
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  • 131 8 [T was the boast of Hitler and his generals before the war started that German military strength would attain its maximum m the Spring of 1940, and that the country would be in a position to fight on more than one front by that. time. Whether the Garman
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  • 691 8 Debate On Economic War London, Jan. 25. RECOGNISING the vital necessity of planning to the best advantage the resources, of the nation for successful prosecution of the war and for meeting the requirements of the civilian population, this House is of the opinion that there should
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    125 8 CjTALIN appears to have let down Hitler agrain. The rumour that he would allow the Germans to march through Soviet Poland to Rumania is just a rumour—so far. While it is true that the NaziSoviet understanding is directed against the "capitalist" democracies, and the possibility of joint atta<
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  • 165 8 I HAVE been told by travellers, tl I have not yet seen it In the cables, that Nazi propaganda is strictly for bidden in Soviet Poland and that Bolshevik propaganda is punishao German Poland. There is, in fad active propaganda war in regions. Nazi talk gets through to
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  • 124 8 THE Red legions are apparently ;nucn more efficient at propaganda than at fighting. The army has its own newspaper, in several languages, and copies are left lying about everywhere. The troops take them into batt c in Finland and seem to attach as much importance to them as
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  • 78 8 THE Russians never ciid Like ban and discipline, which lends poi Kerensky's prophecy that the Boislievii regime wi'i fall if it persists in a unlike policy. Certainly the Russian soldier ha*no heart for the attack Mi lh« Finns. He will have less heart f«t 1 scrap with the
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  • 86 8 THE Reds, however, arc stL'J mischief and may go alter Bthe eastern province of Rumania formerly belonged to Russia, as as they think the time is np< That time may be when Hi*** marches against Rumania. Sta'in, however, Ls pursuing \hv of getting Germany, the Allies, and Turkey
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  • 128 9 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 25. rrHF Senate Banking Committee 1 has approved an increase of a hundred million dollars in the capital of the Export and Import Bank permit a non-military loan to f inland. amfl time the committee, in Senator Brown's revised bill,
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  • 23 9 untitled Indian seamen formerly untitled v German L'ner, book sh< Iter in the Pen ambuc < Brazil) on the »utw.j\ haw returned to India
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  • 74 9 Reuter. London, Jan. 25. fHE Daily Mail's Cairo correspondent says that the Governments of Iran and Afghanistan are reported to have proposed to Iraq that the Saadabad non-aggres-sion pact between those powers and Turkey be converted intoa military alliance, in order to form
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  • 728 9 Diamonds, Pearls, Money Reuter. London, Jan. 25. RETAILS of seizures from the United States mails by British authorities and the methods whereby citizens of German origin, ii American, attempt to use the United States mail and transport valuables and food to Germany, are disclosed
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  • 101 9 Reuter. Men York. Jan. 25. pi I U SF Stalin chose war I D i nvinced that the invasion ii will mark the beginnd of the Bolshevik dictatorship in Russia." writes r Russian Premier. M. in a letter to the New V«» k P. it.
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  • 135 9 London- Jan. 25. A SUBSTANTIAL reduction in the numn b r ol private motor cars on the resulted from an increase in licence fees and the strict rationf petrol for private use. is reflected in the returns of the ng authorities for registrations icr irrent quarter.
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  • 80 9 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 25. A DECREE is published tightening up ft the laws referring to Publication ot information calculated to 'have a "JJj tence on the spirit of the Army ana population.' 1 mpa The decree amplifies the earUei m** ores, and makes publication oi
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  • 399 9 BUCHAREST EXPLAINS NEW OIL DECREE Alleged Threat To Rumania Reuter. Paris, Jan. 25. received in diplomatic circles here from various foreign sources indicates that although German troops have been seen in Galicia no territorial changes are to be expected there. The town of Lwow
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  • 54 9 Reuter. San Francisco. Jan. 25. j THE N.Y.K. Line has announced that it will no longer accept as passengers j any Germans subject to mi'itary duty. The company's order is to prevent the stranded Columbus crew crossing the j Pacific on any of
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  • 34 9 Reuter. Auckland, Jan. 25. After forming their own infantry unii Maori troops for the New Zealand expeditionary force entered camp for field training to-day. The unit has native non-commissioned officers.—Reuter.
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  • 407 9 Reuter. London, Jan. 25. THE Vatican radio has broadcast further harrowing details of the German treatment of the Poles, especially priests. It alleges ihat systematic transportation of Poles from Posen. Pomerania and Silesia to the so-called Central Government Protectorate began in November, when people were given
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  • 51 9 Reuter. London. Jan. 25. The Admiralty announces that the number of missing and presumed dead fjom the destroyer Grenville is 68. not 73. Seven ratings previously reported missing are now known to be safe, while there are two additions to the list of those presumed dead
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  • 113 10 WHERE is on e important change in the annual match between the North and South to be played at Anson koad Stadium on Saturday. Gordon Lundon, of Penang, will not be able to travel, and his pi ac c in the side is being taken
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  • 91 10 to a friendly game cf badminton, the lan.il Brotheroood Party detemted the Gaylads Badminton Party by four games to one at the former* court yesterday 'I B P players mentioned first*:— R Raj agonal beat Chew Uca Jim 13—15, !s—lo, 15—11: V. Naravanasamy boat Chua Chin Ho 15—0.
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  • 649 10 Good Victory Over 8m Cm Cm QEFEATING the S.C.C. "A" by 12 points (a goal, a drop goal and a try) to 5 (a goal) on the padang yesterday, the Fortress Co. R.E. won the S.C.C. Seven-a-side rugby tournament, in what was fittingly the
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  • 185 10 (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, WednesdayAT a meeting attended by representatives of almost all tne playing clubs in Negri the following were elected *o conduct State cricket matters for the ensuing year in the following capacities: Captain: Dr. P H. Strahn: Hon. Secretary: Pr M
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  • 253 10 A WELL-CONTESTED soccer match played before a large crowd saw the Chung Hwa Football Association defeat the Tamil Brotherhood Party by three goals to nil. The Chinese gave a sparkling exhibition of football and were more constructive in attack. The Tamils failed in
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  • 141 10 The icllotring have been selected to play hockey for the V.M.C.A. again t Indian Association on Friday at 5.10 p.m. Un ih c Prince Edward Road Ground: V. N. Pillav, A. U. Wnion A C. Edgar; Goh Chin Chye, G. L Day P. Hutchinson; Mok Kirn. Leo Fong
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  • 60 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Tuesday. At a meeting of the Selectors of the Negri Hockey Association at th P N s Club to-night, the following were -eiect* ed to represent the State against Singapore, at Singapore, on Saturday:— B Manuel; Santok Singh. R. Thomas; A. N. Other
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  • 22 10 Reuter. d«o i* London, Jan. 24 Result of a South "B" match played Uwto w, Chelsea S, BrentfSrd 2 Reuter.
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  • 636 10 Colts 3; SC -C 2. «UPERIGR forward play gave the Colts Hockey Club a well-deserved victory over the S.C.C. when the teams met in an interesting hockey match on the Padang yesterday. The visitors emerged winners by an odd goal in five after a hard
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  • 119 10 THE Singapore Women Hockey Associa--1 tion will be travelling to Kuala Lumpur during the Chinese New Year to play Perak, Selangor and Penang and in preparation for these games a trial will be held at the Girls' Sports Club ground on Friday, for which
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  • 55 10 the S c r\ U f 6 ccer secti °n of hoiLvon ph, lll f b e held at theCiubmr to elect oflice-bearers p r A he^ CUrient year All member, in-member-uehrreStedT eSted t0 att nd ThSe otlcP briM °n^ Ye 2? yet Sl ned th to tSL
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  • 329 10 THE following are the handJca] Ipoh races on Saturday. RACE ONE HORSES, Class 4, Div. 3—6 fur>. Wait-A-Bit Brass Bullet g Rawang Nonia Man is Jarrah Wood k 4 The First Patrol Beacon 7 11 Au Boss 7 9 Policy 7 RACE TWO HORSES, Class
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  • 590 11 fHS Singapore Cricket Club Chinese New Year t tounuunent wm be held on the Cup inclusive. Play commences at 4.45 p.m. Hon r 'pSferee Kleinman will offici ate as head wJ m a "d D. Whitenead W.J.M. Warden and E C CherrT tO A\J
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  • 90 11 I m Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. a PROMINENT English cross r» i untrj and track runner. Mr. Eric Lodge, who was a member of the Leeds and District Champion team (Haref Harriers) arrived in Ruala Lumpur on Sunday from i and Bombay. Mr Ledge,
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  • 85 11 n f ties piuyed Id tne Rotary tournament caring last l!< v -D. R. Waters H Gutwirth (plus 3' L W. Gedde s 6» Silccck -plus 9» 5—7, 6—o. Su Lan unmus 6» beat F. 3) W. 0.; M. Brown X S. Adams (pluj 6» W A.
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  • 19 11 Reuter. London. Jan. 26. assured of the South lampi nship by their defeat over to-day.—Reuter.
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  • 19 11 untitled Juniors will meet the m Assurance soccer team S A mound in a friendly to-morrow at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 25 11 untitled that 50 per cent of ds of the annual open lawn rnament at the Klang Club c Easter holidays will be donthe Patriotic Fund.
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  • 546 11 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Thursday. WHILE I was playing chess with an employee I heard a cry of 'kew-mia' (save life) from the outI ide of my lodging house, also footsteps of people running. I was curious and got up to open the door. I saw
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  • 29 11 Reuter. Paris. Jan. 85. Credit ol 15 million francs lur the relief of Turkish earthquake sufferers is authorised by a decree in the official Journal—Reuter.
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  • 410 11 < v (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Thursday. |£OH CHYE, a young Chinese woman, was produced before Tuan Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya and charged with criminal misappropriation of jewellery valued at $65, the property of Chua Soo Luan. In pleading guilty to the
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  • 277 11 Singapore, Friday. JHE Chettiar Temple of the great Deity Subramaniam in Tank Road was the scene of great activity last night, when no fewer than 20,000 persons of both sexes and all nationalities visited it. Last night's celebrations, which were part of the festivities in
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  • 30 11 Chungking, Jan. 25 IT is reported that the Chinese Executive Yuan at its meeting yesterday approved of the ratification of the SinoRussian Commercial Treaty.—Sm Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 43 11 Reuter. Amsterdam. Jan. 25 The Norwegian steamer Biarritz, 1.752 tons, struck a mine and sank during the night north-west of Ymuiden. Wounded are among the rescued who u-ere picked up by another Norwegian \essel. and are being brought to Ymuiden—Reuter.
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  • 125 11 British Wireless London. Jan. 25. THE Ministry of Labour and National Services announced that the registration of men of the 23 age group woiud take place on Feb 17. This announcement puts into operation tne Royal Proclamation made on Jan. I, 1940. in which the
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    • 96 11 is* B Kndurmg Strength m\m\r Tm\ g ferfectlf Balanced fg (fj. I B aat, f"Uy finished. $~~%r-i H E r :.'e /or descn'pftte /£fL\ BYm I /oZder /rmuJj ,'aciurers. Am fl DIAMOND METAL B jfJ/Am\ I'Koru CTS CO, I VI ■^^■J LTD., B \l/ Bahru B 03(< Singapore. i^^bM AMICO
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  • 38 12 Reuter. London. Jan. 25. AIR Ministry casualty communique No 18 record: killed in action or pieviously reported missing 11, missing 20, killed or missing on active service, believed killed, 24, died on activa service 13.—Reuter.
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  • 268 12 Reuter. London, Jan. 25. JT would be unsound for Government war expenditure to continue to be indefinitely financed by increasing the floating debt through the issue of Treasury bills, said Mr.Edwin Fisher, chairman, at the annual meeting of Barclay's Bank yesterday. Ultimately
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  • 38 12 Reuter. Ottawa, Jan. 25. Seventy-one officers and 200 men of the R A F. have arrived to assist in the Fmplre Air Scheme, and will be distributed among the various training centres. —Reuter.
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  • 153 12 Reuter. Capetown, Jan. 26. WHEN the debate in the South African Parliament on -Premier Herteog's motion was resumed Dr. Malan, leader of the Nationalist Republican Pariy, said he wanted to emphasise his f¥*w that South Africa should be neutral and not actuated by any feeling
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  • 98 12 Reuter. London. Jan. 25. THE Dominions Office m Londcn received a message from the Government of New Zealand in reply to that sent by the British Government on the occasion of the 100 th anniversary of the first settlement cf British people in the Dominion. The New
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  • 57 12 Reuter. London, Jan. 25. The national delegates conference of th c Mineworkeis Federation decided by 524,1)00 votes against 70,000 to recommend distriels to accept the offer of coalowners fcr an advance in wages on the ca/t of living basis of sd. a shift for adults, ana
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    • 31 12 SFSFS O5slck tlli» s M 'HWzv'W 4 ir »«>»>» FOR CLEAR, DISTINCT, EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION "PYE** RADI for which they are UNSURPASSED. Sole Agents: HOE BOON LEONG, Distributors: RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY, Lumpur.
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    • 191 12 I AN EXCELLENT St.i.M-fft^* FAMOUS MAKES OF SHOC X PRoo F AND 1 WATERTIGHT WATCHER ARE NOW ON DISPLAY Everyone of them holds a su tee, and are moderately ph,^ YICK WOH KING 4*9, NORTH BRIDGE Rom I (Near Middle Road 'PHONE NO. 792* This firm has no other <om>f
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    • 583 12 j To-day's j Radio I—* —J SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres Ci-33 men)* ZHP 30.96 metre* (9.69 melt). p.m. 115 Miscellaneous programme or Gramophone records. 1 30 The News and mid-day Rubber, Tin and Copra prices. 1.40 Interval. in 5.00 Recitation of the Koran. (From the Studio). 5.20 Arabic Music. 5.40
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  • 229 13 Reuter. Ottawa, Jan. I*. CANADA'S war programme was announced by Mr. Howe, the Transport Minister in Ottawa today. Nearly £7.000,000 will be spent on the UHiJtruction of submarine chasers, minesweepers and pan's lor 4,000 aeroplanes which will be used in th e Empire
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  • 83 13 Reuter. New York. Jan. 25. A WRITER in the New York Times declares that British naval losses in the war hitherto represent the normal attrition of the patrol system forced on Britain by conditions of war. He says that the British high seas fleet, on
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    • 450 13 ezista for a mechanical i ctuirgehand at a salary month. Applicants should ing staling educational ana ißations, a'so experience, i Koyal Air Force, SingaI B i-' CHER for five children. itong. Box 388, Malaya aoore. (332-C) r. kg energetic European or as office assistant, T ood Kspects, also an experienced
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    • 516 13 Educational BENNETT CX)LLEGE POSTAL TRAINING «Estaclished 1900) FEW SHILLINGS MONTiiLY. Courses: Matriculation, Cambridge, Bookkeeping, Shorthani, Accountancy, Secretarial, Journalism, Draughtsmanship. Architecture (A.R.I.8.A.) Engineering; B.Sc, Civil (A.M.1.C.E.), Electrical (A.M.1.E.E.) Motor (A M..1.A.E. >, Surveying (P.A.5.1.), Radio. Write: P.O. Box 103, Singapore. (335-C) TUITiONS in Romanised Hokkien, Cantonese, and Mandarin. Guaranteed to be
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    • 569 13 Wanted WANTED Leica, Contax, Super-Ikonta Cameras. State model, lowest prices. Box 380, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (334-C WANTED to supply coolies, labourers and stevedores contractor for all kinds of labou- (men or women). Apply contractor. No. 15, Kreta Ayer Road, Singnpore. (322.C WANTED Complete secondhand American Radio Course including building components
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    • 519 13 A GENTLEMAN holding good position j wishes to have correspondence with a young and good looking lady. View matrimony. Please write Box No 373. c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (297.C) Astrology MALACCA. REST HOUSE PHONE 286. PROCESSOR ILMUDDIN SPECIALIST IN ASTRO-PALMISTRY AND HOROS COPE READING. FULL LIFE READING INCLUDING FREE
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    • 497 13 AUCTION SALE 01 well-made modern European polished Teak Household Furniture of every description. English centre carpeUs, crockery, glassware, etc. (The property of Mrs. D. Hiemstra), To be held at No. 11, Oxley Road (off River Valley and Orchard Rds). on Tuesday, Jan. 30th, 1940, at 4 p.m. sharp. On view
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    • 270 13 SAFETY IMWO Beware of "Tramp' Tuners Repairers! Your piano should be tuned and repaired by competent men from reliable and well established firms who have comprehensive stock of felts and materials for suitable replacements. DO NOT ALLOW any "TRAMP" tuner Lo meddle with your piano, because a rood pisno is
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  • 678 14 EVERY ACTION WAS DICTATED BY LOVE Bombay, Jan. 16. MY. mission Is to convert every Indian whether he is a Hindu, Muslim or any other, even Englishmen and finally the wiarld, to non-violence for regulating mutual relations whether political, economic, social or religious," writes Mahathifia
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  • 143 14 Peshawar, Jan. 18. jyjAJOR Amarnath Duggal, 1.M.5., who was kidnapped by the" Mahsuds from Dera Ismail Khanlank Road two months ago has been released without payment of any ransom by the tribesmen The release has been effected with the Dera Ca at mile 32 on the Ismail
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  • 60 14 THE Calcutta University has taken up a strong attitude and is adopting certain stringent measures following the nonrecognition of some of their degrees by the Bombay University. The question of recognition of these degrees has been the sub-ject-matter of protracted correspondence between the two Universities for the
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  • 186 14 New Delhi, Jan. 17. DRIVATE advices from Bombay in- dicate that Mr. Jinnah, President of the All-India Muslim League, will be in Delhi by the end of this month. It Is further learned that the main business before the meeting of the Working Ccmmittee
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  • 397 14 Bombay, Jan. 17. jyjK. Walchand Harichand, who was the chief guest at a dinner given by some leading business magnates of Bombay, responding to the facilitations extended to him by various speakers including Sardar Patel. revealed his dream of an Indian Mercantile Marne owned,
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  • 91 14 Patna, Jan. 18. E Executive Committee of the Ramgarh Congress at a meeting; sanctioned the budget fV,r the expenditure to be incurred on construction work, fixed the quotas for the collection of funds district by district and decided on various other arrangements relating to kitchen, medical facilities, volunteer
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    • 251 14 SOMETHING TO@g, S|L SHOUT ABOUT!^5^#' "IK GOOD WHOLESOME I <M AI.ITY ()F THE BREAD CAKES BAKED AT Raffles Bakery W1TH CHOICEST T r- IENTS UNDER f"l (< N RICTEY HVGlEivIC X/ I < ONDITIONS. wglU LW_ Order by phone—5381 1,1 ,iv< ries daily from 5 to 9 p.m. f I
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    • 284 14 DAILY INDIA PAGE EDITED BY V. E. JACOB, B. A FRESH BID" FOR COMMUNAI SETTLEMENT to a r:p the "Times G j •:iove n certain political 1 bring about a meet:-' nab, President of thi AIM League, Bnd Mr. V D R-voS? c-nt ..f the All-Indij Hinc<, With view to
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  • 297 15 LONDON TIN London, Thursday. (Official Price) £234»4 Buyers £234V 2 Sellers id i Official Price) £234% Buyers £234% Sellers LONDON RUBBER London, Thursday. Tone Very Steady 1115!l6b 12 s p rward) February HVab 12 s rward) March ll 7 8 b 12 s forward i„ April! *****16
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  • 14 15 Singapore, Friday. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $12
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  • 16 15 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers: 37 1 Sellers: 3714.
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  • 130 15 Lucknow, Jan. 18. J\ the course of a circular to U.P. onjj-ress Committee Pandit Jawatarlal Nehru says:— I waa asked by the office-bearers or eai Congress Comnuttees as attitude they should take up in rd 1 o tours organised for Shri Subnets ra Bcse or
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  • 497 15 British Wireless. London, Jan. 25. FURTHER disclosures from Vatican P«io S °J ircCS of the martyrdom of i oiand are described as constituting fl^ 1 religious persecution in 1,000 years of history. VaTfe supplement Monday's rh«} S b adcast »n which it was
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  • 101 15 Reuter. Rome, Jan. 25. Fm Yugoslav destroyer Ljubljana sank yesterday after striking a reef near Sebenico, according to a Belgrade telegram. The Ljubljana v/as attempting to enter Sebenico in a violent storm, and sanK almost instantaneously. There were 130 officers and men aboard. She was
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  • 146 15 New York, Jan. 25. ACCORDING to the New York Times, Canada has notified the State Department that for the first time in history she is sending a representative of her armed forces to Washington. He is Commodore W. R. Kenny, of the Canadian Air
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  • 238 15 Reuter. The Hague, Jan. 25. "HPHE nation is entirely behind the i- Government in its neutrality policy," declared the Foreign Minister Hen- van Kleffens, in the first chamber of the State General, replying to a debate in which Mr. Churchill's broadcast speech on Saturday
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    • 115 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which is incorporated in th P SJ5. and registered as a Trust Com. oany rndlertakes the following duties:— EXECUTOR &;OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL, ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON. trustee
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    • 91 15 I THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) (SINGAPORE BRANCH) 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital £1,000 000 Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS openel ">nd money received on Fixed
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    • 289 15 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCI DE-NT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSA TION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. F. W. HALL, General Manager. BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter). 12. Cecil Street, Singapore. CABLE ADDRESS:—"CHTJNGKUO." OVERSEA BRANCHES; Batavia,
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    • 374 15 STEAMER BALLINGS. P*CX BRITISH I INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT -> SERVICES For all information apply to: P. Sc 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 Fortnightly For Penang,
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    • 165 15 PaO and BRITISH INDIA in England) P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. Owing to the Company* inability to publish the actual departure dates of it's steamers intending passenger* are courteously requested to enquire at the P. O. S. X COMPANY'S Office to ascertain the approximate dates of departure. All vessels
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  • 87 16 Reuter. Tsingtao, Jan. 2ti. JAPAN'S proposed puppet Govi.nment in Chira is to be caJled the "National Government Of the Chinese Republic*' ard it will use the Kuomintang flag (the flag of the Chinese Government at Chungking). The capital wiil be at Nanking. This was
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  • 115 16 Reuter. London. Jan. 25. The Stock Exchange was quieter, giltedged reacting slightly on profit-taking Home rails were irregular Industrials however tended to improva On commodities, shellac was active. higher on renewed trade and Investment buvine:. Wall Street was firm.—Renter. London. Jan. 25. In the Commons to day.
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  • 81 16 Reuter. Berlin. Jan. 25. IJITLER has ordered the pocket battleship Deutschland to be renamed the Luetzow, according to the official German News Agency, which says that the name Deutschland is intended for a larger ship. It is added that the heavy cruiser now named Luetzow will also
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  • 146 16 Reuter. Ottawa. Jan. 25. "AN immediate appeal to tha coun- try" was announced by Lord Twerdsmuir. Gcvernoi -General, in his from the Thionc at the < penins of the Canadian Parliament. The announcement, wiiich came ns a ccmplcte surprise, indicates a winter rencral c'cc'.igh—a iaie event
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  • 172 16 Reuter. London, Jan' 26. "IjtVErcY scrap of land ought to co".scripted in the fight for freedom' declared Mr. Lloyd George in the course o f a leoete in the House cf Commons on apiculture, in which Mr w. b Morrison, sinister, of Food, justified
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  • 35 16 Reuter. M Berlin. Jan. 26. ARSHAL Goering yesterday received Mr. chairman of the Manchukuo Company for building up heavy industry, and discussed with him "problems of German-Manchukuoan trade relations. "—Reuter.
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  • 252 16 MANY LIVES LOST IN NORWEGIAN STEAMER Reuter. London, Jan. 26. rpHREE more neutral ships are believed to have struck German mints in the North Sea yesterday. They were Norwegian, Finnish and Swedish vessels, all between 1,200 and 1,700 tens. It is feared
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  • 100 16 R euter. Washington, Jan. 25. AMERICAN naval authorities announce that by Mmiting financial authorisation- recently granted under the naval expansion programme to vessels which the Navy couid build in two year- the sum oi S2OO million could bo cut from thp proposed $800 mil'ion Expansion
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  • 50 16 Reuter. T London, Jan. 26. HF. Air Ministry has just announced that an RA F. plane which Ml on a reconnaissance flight over northwest Germany has failed to return A Berlin report announces that o British plane was shot down over the Khins land.— Reuter.
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  • 52 16 London. Jan. 2o\—The Press and Censorship Bureau f<; which die Honit Secretary is at present responsible to Parliament i> to under the control of Sir John X the information Minister, ivhi in future be responsible to Parliament for any questions rai td concerning its operations, says [tenter's
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  • 139 16 Reuter. London, lan. .<;. THE view that the war may last a 1 long time is held by the former British Ambassador to Berlin. Mr Neville Henderson, who spake v a public meeting las,; night. Sir Neville said that the war would be a long
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  • 173 16 Reuter. A fY npniv Shanghai, Jan. to the local Japanese Press the "Reformed Governn m Tl\ Minist O of Communications has decided (o WRar Central Ch,na Shipping Company jointly with the Japanese, velop shipping business in Central China. The company will be capitalised at
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  • 97 16 Reuter Cape Town. Jan. 26. IN South Africa the d clsion of the Smuts Government to support the Alhed war effort received further vitreous approval in the third day's debate on General Hertzogs suggestion to end the war with Germany One speaker demanded to know from
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    • 288 16 Students! Parents!! No Increase in Price for d/U** School Text Books. **jftlC PETER CHONC'S \Ĕ P^U^^mmt Singapore. Malacca. Kuala Lumpur, *^^^ĕ£ssSmSm Ipoh. Penanjf, etc. B lil Ruston's large works and pl«nt organisation make it. possib'e t.. oontiuiif- o supply all standaiu types cf In dust' I i nd Marine engines,
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