Malaya Tribune, 7 February 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- No. 32. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 7, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, February 7, 1940.
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  • 398 1 Failure Of New I.R.A.. Outrages Reuter. Mieved°to h" S 'u° k P aco in Bn S TesKay are "f the Home r e p, y by terrorists to the refusal sentenced to death for th >???! 1 two I.R.A. men who were Reuter. fatal
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  • 52 1 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 6. Vinson, chairman of the House of a 'tp? e £p esCnt a u tives Naval Committee, axter seeing the President, said that i lun£nT eyelt had proved the naval v£ n I J g t programme of $685 million co- I nn mittee wt>uld the bill
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  • 77 1 Reuter. Sofia, Feb. 7. \J Fore- 1, Minister, was driven a »'n dial stnd-off when he left alter his eight-hour visit. His BMHingi v.ith Bulgarian Ministers are emphasised as a factor jonsolidatinu peace in the Nnag. Press warmly extols Vkit The SIOVO of thp Roi
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  • 83 1 Reuter. New Delhi, Feb. 7. A t imed a t amendment of the al thf> r > na S e Act was iniroduced mhK K get session of tht Central ir my Kii r man dure th r mll P r «POses to refniir%„
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  • 75 1 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 7. ARMS equipment from Italy for Finland which was recently stopped in transit by Germany has been returned to Italy and reshipped to Finland via France, it is stated here. It is understood that consignments are now passing through France en
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  • 75 1 Reuter. Washington. Feb. 6. JHK Appiopriation, Committee of the House of Representatives approved the appropriatn WOO.ooo for the Federal i-ureau investigation for a drive against spies, saboteurs and subversive agents. Mr Edgar Hoover, director of the Bureau plans to employ 541 agents in the anti-spy drive
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  • 65 1 London, Feb. 7. THE Eire High Commissioner, Mr. 1 Jchn Dulanty, called on Mr. Chamberlain at Downing Street last night in connection with a lastminute attempt to secure reprieve of the two IRA men condemned to death for the explosions which killed several people
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  • 317 1 Reuter. Stockholm, Feb. 7. foreSlS Ver terrain Patrols last nisnt were rounding up the remnants of the .soviet 18th T„„ Stockholm, Feb. 7. HE Finnish General Staff seems to be pursuing the same policy as loiiowed over the victory at Suomussalmi and saying nothing
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  • 287 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 7. A j SIX-POINT peace plan alleged to have been drafted by Goering and approved by Hitler, is announced by the New York radio, quoting a Stockholm report. The points are: (1) No country to claim indemnity. (2) Economic problems to be solved
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  • 398 1 Maginot Line Impregnable Reuter. DISCUSSING the reasons for the inaction of the German Army on the West Front, one authority of the French Military mission m .London thought that possibly Hitler whilst avoiding heavy losses in a frontal attack miriit be hoping to even
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  • 165 1 Reuter. Chungking, Feb. Ihe new Dalai Lama, it is officially announced, wa s alerted without drawing lots. It is recalled that three candidates for the Tibetan throne were sent to Lhasa f„, the drawing of lots to determine ihe successor but the Government announcement says: 'Since the Chinese
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  • 34 1 Reuter. Twit London, Feb. 7. HE minesweeper Sphinx, which that a mine, has been washed ashore and Four bodies are visible inside but have not so far not been recovered.—ReuUr.
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  • 510 2 DEMONSTRATION SETS MUST BE LICENCED (Tribune Staff Reporter) WIRELESS dealers believe that Malaya's radio trade, the bulk of which is transacted on the hire purchase system, is threatened with extinction as the result of legislation just introduced forbidding sets to be given
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  • 85 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. AT to-day's meeting of the Council of State, the Mentri Besar extended welcome to the Hon. Mr. W. D. Barron who took his seat for the first time on his appointment as General Adviser in succession to Mr.
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  • 146 2 Singapore, Tuesday. AUEK Kirn Lye pleaded guilty this morning in the criminal district court before Mr. J. L. McFall to a charge of being found in possession of 26 hoons of non-Government chandu. Accused said he was a ricksha pullei and found the chandu on the
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  • 243 2 Court News Singapore, Tuesday. When Periasamy. a mandore. was charged to-day with fai'ing to pay the sum of $9 10 cents, being the balance of wages due to Kunju Sankaran iot the month of September 1939. he said that Sankaran had refused to accept
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  • 218 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. "T AM glad that our countrymen have grasped the opportunity offered by Government for padi planting. The increased production of rice is a stern necessity at the present juncture of warfare. We are the sons of the soil,
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  • 203 2 Last Night's First Night rE Cathay is showing a great attraction for the next few days in "Beau Geste," the picturisation of P. C. Wren's popular story. It is faithful to tl> story to the last detail. Telling of the lives of three brothers
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  • 26 2 The Ministry of Home Security has circularised local authorities banning street lighting in any borough, urban district or parish, within twelve miles of th>' Rust coast.
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  • 144 2 (From Our Own Reporter) (Fr johoVe Brnmri J-*** THE Johore Government T"a skc d by the Hon Inche Onn bin Jaffar to rescind the order fesaed by the President of Religious Affairs calling narrnts or guardians of Jonore ?t„dents studying in Messa to recall those
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  • 146 2 Singapore, Tuesday. CHAN THYE pleaded guilty this morning In the criminal district court before Mr. J. L. McFall on a charge of having Iq his possession eight tahils oi non-Oovernment chandu in 40 tubes. Outlining the facts ol the case Mr. C S Lim Assistant Supervisor.
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  • 101 2 Wednesday. Jan. 31. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Thursday. Feb. 1. Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones .Dr. R. D. Fitzgerald. Mr. J. G. Black, Lt. Col. C.E. Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Battishill and Colonel and
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  • 505 2 Singapore, Tuesday. A LLEGED to have dishonestly retained stolen property, the proceeds of a -ang robbery committed in October last year, a you,:..u. Terchew lee Chiang Hup, claimed trial to the charge when he appeared at Assizes to-day betore Mr. Justice He is represented by
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  • 101 2 For the convenience of their women patrons, the Capitol Theatre have installed a box office for the 50 cent seats In the vicinity of the entrance tor the use of women only. This is in ordor to obviate the inconvenience which., it has been
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  • 131 2 A CHEQUE for $6,300 has been received from Brunei for the Malaya Patriotic Fund. This is a remarkably generous contribution from so small a State. Liberal donations were receivedfrom all communities—Europeans, Malays, Chinese, Indians, Kedav. ans and others. The principal contribution was one of $1,000 from
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  • 136 2 Singapore, lueniav. FOUND guilty and sentenced in the lower courts for baring voluntarily caused hurt to a Bengali com patriot, two burly Sikhs appealed against their conviction whiih was heard before Mr. Justice aßeckett Terrell in the High Court this morning. The appellants were Ganga Singh
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  • 84 2 A Committee known as the Stagapor Muslim Committee for Turkish »rtn quake Relief Fund has been formed ana this Committee appeals to aU men .m women for voluntary donations towara this worthy cause. notified Promises of donations can be notmea to the Hon. Treasurer Dr.
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  • 45 2 Singapore. Tuesday Bald to have been scalded by c 4-year old Indian child was «J fey ambulance from Dalvey Estate to the Geneial Hospital shortly after 5.30 pm to fhT child sustained over the chest, left arm and far' was shocked but conscious.
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  • 283 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Parit Buntar, Tuesday. T*HE story of a tragic incident in a fishing boat out at sea off K», Kurau which resulted in a Malay fisherman succumbing to injury sustained in the course of an altercation, was told in the trict
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  • 1375 3 FIGUREHEAD POSTS FOR MALAYS" JOHORE COUNCIL MEETING "From Our Own Reporteri JOHORE BAHRU, TUESDAY. WITH THE EXISTING TREND OF AFFAIRS l> i\ JOHORE AND A COMPLAINT THAT WHILE JOHORE H M) HITHERTO ABIDED BY THE 1914 AGREEMENT ENTERED I\TO BETWEEN HIS HIGHNESS THE
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  • 387 3 increase of 46 per cent, over the road traffic figures recorded in 1935 is reported in the 1938 census, which has now been completed and published in book form by the Malayan Public Works Headquarters. In many places the 1938 figures were the highest
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  • 142 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. WHILE motoring to Lumut yesterday with his family, Mr. Man Singh. P.W.D. Overseer, Taiping, came into headlong collision with an approaching car in Sungei Rotan. As a result he and his wife were admitted into hospital. The Taiping Police
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  • 66 3 London. Feb. G. more closely to dehne the manner in which the individual citizen might reduce expenditure in nasi v inest. bir John Simon said that the circumstances differed widely and the mannei and direction for that re duction must be a matter for individual adjustment. Therefore
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  • 275 3 THAT familiar figure in Malaya, the money-changer, is closely affected by the Defence (Finance) Regulations which were published in the S.S. Government Gazette on Feb. 1. Under Regulation 5 dealings in foreign currency and gold—buying, selling, lending or borrowing— are restricted to authorised dealers save
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  • 299 3 THE death of >krs. wife of Mr. P. K. Easow, of the British Civil Aviation Directorate, took place at the age of forty on Sunday. She leaves a husband, three daught. ers, aged parents and a large number of relatives and friends.
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  • 744 4 Witness Says He Saw Stabbing Singapore, Tuesday. A N allegation that while standing in the staircase sixteen feet away, he saw the accused deliver a blow at deceased, after which the latter was seen to clasp his hands round his stomach and shout for
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  • 87 4 Reuter. Melbourne, Feb. 6. Jh-IE Australian Minister for External AfTaus said in a sDeech at Mcl bcuriip to-day that the most satisfactoiy feature ci the war was that neutral countries recognised th e iu r tice of our cai.se, and th P roUtnae&v of
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  • 50 4 Reuter. London, Feb. 6. THE King held the first investiture of the war at Buckingham Palace today, when over 200 people attended. Men of all three services received corations for acts of gallantry performed in the war. A number of trawler skippers also re ceived decorations.—Reuter.
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  • 23 4 "A curiously eiteckered map cou d b ,j drawn of Europe showing where 3e»inan propaganda is pro-Communist and where it is anti-« .'ommunist."
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  • 232 4 Reuter. London, Feb. 7. WITH the announcement of the award of the 0.8. E. to three workers in the gunpowder factory at Waltham Abbey, it is revealed that their bravery prevented an extension which occurred there recently. All three were working on huge
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  • 90 4 Reuter. New Delhi, Feb. 6. In the ay iced communique following the talk between Bfr. Jinnah and the Viceroy, it was stated that Mr. Itfinab dm th;. Vicercy the great importance attached oy Moslem and ether minorities to safeguarding their position. Ibe Viceroy asNureu" Mr. Jinnah
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  • 59 4 Reuter. Loncuu, Feb. 6. Mr. Eurgm announced tr-day in the Commons wmt i scheme 10: m P rationing of paper w*u under Upn, and an ord*r woi.id be issued within a few days under tiL defence regulations prohibiting mills, except under hcen..e, from supplyir morn than
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  • 104 4 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 6. 14 IF Germany is planning a I Spring offensive, it would be mor: logical if it took the form of a great naval offensive with submarines and planes taking part," dedans Charles Morite in Petli Parisian. Foinung out that Germany has
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  • 65 4 Reuter. London, Feb. 7. A MILLION and a quarter workers in the engineering and shipbuilding Industries will receive an increase of five shilling! weekly as a result of an agreement oetween representatives of the employers and c: the unions. 'Ihe unions had asked for a
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  • 87 4 Seremban. Tuesday I A meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board wili take place at the State Council Chambers. Seremban, to-morrow at 10 a.m. Mr. N. Coulson M.C.S., will preside and among the items that will come up < for discussion will be the licensing of I
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  • 135 5 Singapore, Tuesday. OEFORB returning a verdict of death by B nnsedveuture at conclusion of th- inauiry into the death of a 57-year-Sd Teochew; Teo Soong Thiam, which occurred as a result of injuries received Xn he was knocked down by a taxi in Pasir Panjang
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  • 260 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. RENEWING his appeal to the Johore Government to allow the planting of tapioca as a catch-crop in newly-planted rubber estates, the Hon. Mr. Cheok Huan Cheong, speaking at to-day's meeting of the Council of State, stressed the value of
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  • 128 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Tuesday.^ pOO Suan Lut. a Bl mantle was yt-unday nrodneed before Ineha Boron bin Ahmad and charged with having driven his car in a negligent manner in the town of Parit Jawa on the evening of Feb. 3. The aroused pleaded
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  • 155 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) fohere Bahru. Tuesday. As :i fe»tjßcl to a Motor acckient, a* the Rrsl .mil: Jebore BahruKoti Tinggi road, on i>cc. 10, Amar Singh was charged before Mr. J. B. WoJtft, the first magistrate, Johore» Bahru, with causing hurt to Teja
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  • 74 5 Singapore, Tuesday. KOH AH YAH (42», a Hokkien was this morning bound ever for six months in the sum of $25 personal bond by Mi. Conrad O'dham, the Second Police Magistrate, on his pleading guilty to a charge of theft of two sleepers at 3.30 n m on
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  • 51 5 A thorough overhaul of the Italian aircraft industry is now taking places The numhsr of workers engageo. in wj« Industry will be increased by at y 2:, I during the next 12 month! Mussolini is said to be taking a J* I interest in the ra-shaping and extension of the
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  • 269 8 ||E sows hurry and reaps indigestion/ Stevenson said once. What was once a cliche seems now to have been forgotten by modern youth. That i* one reason why we have the greatest admiration for the local Eurasian community in their effort to create a youth movement among
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  • 194 8 JHE achievement of the Finns in virtually wiping out an entire Soviet division, consisting of some tot \T"' It little short f mazing. After the speed with which PntSTv 8 u h rdes overwhelmed of the Finns to utL?„ f r any lenffth of time against an army
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  • 319 8 20 Divisions To Attack Soon Shanghai, Feb. G. JT is learnt from authoritative sources that on receipt of instructions from Tokyo, General Nishio, Commander-in-Chief of the Ja?)anese Expeditionary Forces in China, and General Itag-aki, Chief of Staff, immediately flew to Nanking where they held a conference
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  • 127 8 Reuter. Chungking, Feb. /CHINESE forces in south Kwangsi y are launching a counter-altack in an effort to turn back the Japanese drive from Nanning. In an endeavour to turn the Japanese right flank, Chinese forces south-east of Pmgyang are stated to be exerting pressure on Japanese column
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  • 76 8 Reuter. Tsingtao, Feb. 6. THE anti-British boycott in the interior of Shantung Province stdl continues, according to reports from Tsinan. the capital, while there are indications that it may shortly be revived in Tsingtao Shops in Weihsien. a large city midway between Tsingtao and Tsinan were
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  • 36 8 Reuter. Genoa, Feb. 7. MR. Li Yu Ying, president of the Chinese National Academy, has sailed tor America. Political circles believe he charged with a propaganda mission on behali of Marshal Chiang Kai Shek's Government.— Reuter
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  • 43 8 Capctowr, Feb. 6. Six Germans were landed at Capeeuard morilin g unaer military They had oeen removed from a Porwh iS, 60 4 linCr by a British warship which intercepted the vessel off the c ouih Aincan coast
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  • 144 8 AN outspoken statement of Germany's determination to go on dis- regarding all considerations of humanity in their sea warfare given in a German broadcast this morning aS th.t^ 6 att f n U S htshi P s defended, and neutrals were told I nothing was
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  • 31 8 Reuter. Railway r*° n T the Yun ™n-Halphong utl ,l y U Temps says that events .H', is are AUBeoU to reconcile with sHSB? «o«
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  • 152 8 IT tq „ffiM.>ii London, Feb. 6. |T IS officially stated that sinkings due a tonnage if 17 500 Shlps Wltn purchase of foreira "h n» and the wef k eStl dmg lftTe y b aC Sr f:;r eight British of 25n«Q t COmprlse steamships
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    146 8 DECISION of the British Gov eminent to hand over to the Japanese nine of the German seamen seized from the A<am Maru ,s causing more Sk to-day than any of the Much of the comment is best left unwritten, for obvious reasons, though nobody can censor our thoughts
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  • 123 8 concession, however gracefully offered, is regarded as a sign of weakness by people who understand no other language but that of overriding force. It is possible, however, that the ether men will not be yielded and that the impression of weakness may have to be corrected. We
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  • 209 8 0 X thoughts and feelings to-day should be for the merchant seamen and fishermen who a r e bearing the brunt of Hitler's savage war of sabotage. these men all of us, inhlin£ g e r° rces wou,d be almost nelpless for lack of supplies. our\™ S
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  • 361 9 Reuter. Bombay, Feb. 6. 4( MR. GANDHI has issued a state, meat on the conversation with the Viceroy in which he states that trie vital difference between the i ongress demand and the Kirov's offer consists of the fact that the offer contemplates final !< termination
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  • 105 9 Reuter. Hyderabad. Feb. 6. OUR alliancee with the British Government stood for 200 years, and the Yes which bind us to the Crown are inctiasrluble,' 1 declared Sir Akbar Hydaii, president of the Hyderabad Executive Council, when referring to tho present Indian political situation. Sir
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  • 35 9 Reuter. London. Feb. 7. EIGHT aeroplanes and five aeroplane engines were destroyed by a fire which broke out in a large hangar at a civil aerodrome in Essex yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 376 9 Trail Of Desolation Reuter. LONDON, FEB. 6. THE GRE \T SNOWFALL OF JAN. 27 LEFT BEHIND IT NATION--1 WIDE LOSS AND DAMAGE WORSE THAN ANYTHING IN ALL THIS CENTURY'S WEATHER RECORDS. From the North Scotland the southern counties, there came stories ,f trouble and disasters
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  • 61 9 Reuter. London, Feb. 6. TT is estimated that 380,000 garments 1 have been distributed by the Royal Naval War Comforts the war began, apart from many tnou sands of games, books, magazines, cigain addition to many Empire efforts foreign countries including the United States are also
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  • 606 9 British Gesture And The Reply RRITAIN HAS DECIDED TO HAND OVER NINE OF THE 21 GERMANS TAKEN OFF THE JAPANESE LINER AS AM A MARU TO THE JAPANESE AUTHORITIES, BECAUSE IT HAS BEEN FOUND THAT THE MEN WERE RELATIVELY UNSUITABLE FOR MILITARY
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  • 228 9 Reuter. London, Feb. 6. THE correspondence between the British and Japanese Governments on the Asama Maru incident was published to-night. The memorandum by the Japanese Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs declared that a party from the British warship demanded the delivery of the 21 Germans without explaining the reason*
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  • 30 9 Reuter. Copenhagen, Feb. 6. A Berlin message states that a 52--year-old German from Badenwelier was sentenced to three years' hard labour for listening to British and French radio broadcasts. —Reuter.
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  • 109 10 Singapore, Wednesday. JHE following have been invited to travel to Kuala Lumpur to represent Singapore in the Women's Inter-State Triangular Hockey Meeting:— MRS L. M. PENNEFATHER (CAPTAIN), MRS. A.B. SEWELL (VICECAPT.), MRS. P. K. BRAID, D. CLARKE, Z. CLARKE, E. da SILVA, M. d'SYLVA, L.
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  • 95 10 A friendly badminton match of four singles and three doubles will be played between the Gentle Party "B" team and the Kampong Haji B.P. "A" team on Sunday, Feb. 11 at the former's court commencing at 2.30 p.m. The following players have been selected to represent the Gentle
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  • 47 10 There will be unomcial races In tlxe morning on Thursday. Feb. 8 and Friday. Feb. 9 at the usual times for all classes at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. On Sunday Feb. 11 there will be Sweepstake Races for B, C and 14 ft. Classes.
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  • 471 10 SFSFS U.C.B.!>.C 3, Sime Darby.. MAKING their first appearance in the Business Houses League 'com petition this season, the Overseas Chinese Bankers S.C °defe a te i SS£ TL!: a at soccer played at the stadi a iie game, wmcn commenced late was a
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  • 33 10 TO-DAY i>o~CER: Busmess Housed League bua.ts Times vs Thorny-' '-ofts, S.Ii.L hOCKEY. fciiush Aim* vs i< A F nx 0 <1.--iaya>. Dc^ut HiNMS: b C.C. CiuneSe rl w Ye-a* v« ■uniamcnt.
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  • 155 10 IN a keenly contested match yesunn I"* 7 Cey, n *P° rts CI"" r l r T K c 'n l r ctory over SS 5 (Ka »ang) at Balestier Fast and furious hockey mi witnessed. tw« S£Veral occasion the Airmen's defence was severely tested but
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  • 154 10 INHERE were only a few horses out for training this morning when slow work was indulged in at the Bukit Timah race course. Both tracks were used, the valley track being monopolised by Fox's and Marland's at rings. Bowdcn's hones were seen on the cond
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  • 34 10 PrJ« iKS eh between Straii.s Timjs to dL n a l! d the Thornycrons sc st a dh?m w m be^ p,ayed at An on w*d ground ad f Ut S.H.B
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  • 25 10 Reuter. It rffi«- ii London Feb. 6 will be n? r ialiy an "°unced that there C »P toW be run e-v
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  • 76 11 Reuter. Rome, Feb. 7. „1 SSIA has hurriedly rushed work on fortifications aU along the Mamhukuo frontier, following the breakdown of the boundary pegotiationa with Japan, according to the Red Star, organ of the Red irmy, <iu<»ted in a Moscow
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  • 100 11 Reuter. Berlin, Feb. 7. 1 1 ORDING to the official News A kgency the exchange of goods the Geiman-Soviet pact is troceeding on a large scale, oil, iron and steel and other hemp, flax and manganese nong the important materials i it is claimed.
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  • 57 11 Reuter. Ottawa. Fefc. 7. ;n TWEEDSMUEEt, GovernorL General of Canada, is suffeiin? <. onen sion as the result of a id* Government House. He r t resting comfort ibly. rd Tweedsmuir's secretary described njury as -ordinary concussion." He believe thcie any reason for ncem though
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  • 98 11 London, Feb. 6. T*IIE Minister for Mines, Ln the Commons to-day replyi •tg to a question regarding the recent lack, of coal supplies In various areas, said that in such exceptionally sever P weather conditions as haci been experienced in the last fevv weeks nothing
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  • 88 11 London, Feb. 6. THE steps taken in consultation with the French Government to reduce restrictions on trade between the United Kingdom and France were mentioned by Mr. R. S. Hudson, in stressing, in a Commons answer, the desire of the British Government to reduce such restrictions
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  • 35 11 The War Office has announced that dockworkers of certain trades are eligible for enlistment in the stevedore battalions of the Royal Engineers. Rate of pay on joining is 2 6d. a day With family allowances.
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  • 811 11 Culpable Homicide Charge For Assizes Singapore, Tuesday. AT the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry into two charges, one of culpable homicide of Ho Kiow Cheng and the other of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Ho Ah Kirn, preferred against three Chinese Tong Tian Kirn,
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  • 383 11 THE patrons of the three amusement parks will have a treat in store for them during the Chinese New Year season. The eve of the New Year to-day will be marked by the opening of the Chinese New Year Fair, in which European and
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  • 33 11 The first batch of B. E. F. non-commissioned ofhccis and men. selected to be tilaimxl for commissions, ar e bacK in England. Ten Guardsmen. N.C.O.s and three London Territorial privates are th>e iparty.
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    • 27 11 II fL-ggSgg^^ THE RIGHT LAbTTK fef? white Labelfr est scotch W s (I OF GREAT_A0 j, 1 I vr. ISTI p E Eft* jl j^^MggSSSS&Sj POLE AGENTS:
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    • 23 11 ROSE'S GIMLETS At I Cameron I Highlands I EASTERN HOTEL (Ensures all conveniences and comforts St a v at Malaya's Popular Hill Station
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    • 249 11 ARE YOUR EYES WEAK? Q» Our Modern scientifically eqn'ppcd offices accurately sene all voiir Eye needs. Examinations.. .corrective treatments, and smartly styled Eyewear. Thompson Certified Frames And Mountings are priced—s3.oo—ss.oo and $7.00. The cost of the lenses depends »on your eyesight needs. Thompson Optical Co. Qualified Eyesight Specialists. 4, ARCADE
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  • 109 12 Proper diet, regular habits, and exercise in the fresh air are the rules where, by ycu can keep at your best for work or play. But, there is one thing more —any tendency towards constipation should at oncp be corrected, for which I Purpose there
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    • 209 12 SEND A CALL TO UNIVERSAL RADIO HOUSE, 205, Orchard Road, Phone 4967. When You N**ed Mende Sendee .°pare Parts. (Mende Servicing Specialists). CLEAR DISTINCT EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION TRY "|»YE~ 9 RADIO fcr which they are UNSURPASSED. Sole AgentsHOE BOON LEONG. Distributors RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY Kuala Lumpur. AM EXCELLENT SELECTION OF
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    • 125 12 MOTORISTS— ARE YOU AWARE that SMOKY EXHAUSTS" is now PUNISHABLE BY LAW? VHE OLD WAV 1() unFIT IS RV takes day! 18 A costly job a i'HK MODEHX \V,.\V TOCURE FT IS METHODS.- INJECT MONEY 11 IF PROVED INEFFECTIVE. °FX^.V, I S4 C^J? NLY STOp S "SMOKY BUT ALSO DEFINITE'
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    • 1181 12 NOTICE. Order issued by the Chief Police Officer, Singapore, under Section 6 (1) ft tha Minor Offences Ordinance (Chapter 24> as to the letting off of firework." m celebration of Chinese New Year The Chief Police Officer, Singapore, in exercise of the powers conferred on him hereby authorises the letting
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    • 549 12 TO-DAY'S RADIO 1 I SINGAPORE —'•The Range beyond the sky"— a hole in the old Oaken Bucket" ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mcs) l£»-~SS2 °SL y t Star ''-"0"t ,n caiiforZHP 30.96 metrls 79 69 ™c's). S2U hfth?"^^ 8 8 a p m 030 BSf 0 Muslc Played by De Sllva's
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    • 358 13 SFSF immediately efficient t tor Import and Export fairly good knowledge lage. Apply Box No. 430 Singapore. Hi vwsboy who can speaK to charge of a Salary $20 lo :>25 to I prospects. Apply to ngapOft. i435-Cj. HIER, male, fcr Cinema. i aired. Apply Box No. ribune, Singapore. (429-C> Shanghai
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    • 469 13 Educational a^^^^T^e^ Niirww? S nable from TH3 OEM xnukserY, Singapore. Phon e 3011 'J (428-C) oMjjBOE postaiTtrain i?n fv,i Esta s hshed ISOO> Few Shillings Monthly. Courses: Matriculation, Camondge, Bookkeepuig, Shorthand, Accountancy, Secretarial, Sanitation, JJraughtsxnaiisliip, Building, Architec lure JAIRXB.A.). Engineering: B.S'c, ?>J m IA.MJ.CEj, Electrica' r?oJr Sr.J' Surveying (P.A.5.1.) Radio,
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    • 510 13 Miscellaneous GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY! Pre-war prices for Golf Clubs, Tennis Rackets, Shuttlecocks and Tennis Racket, Resl- ringing with guarantee. Visit Capiiol Sports Co., 85, Stamford Road, Singapore. (431-C* LADIES' GREATEST BOON—SOVEREIGN SPECIFIC FOR PAINLESS PREGNANCY. PURE HERBS. GUARANTEED SAFE EFFECTIVE. ONLY OBTAINABLE FROM SRI ATMA-CHINTAN, 98, LORONG 40, GEYLANG, SINGAPORE. <432-C)
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    • 590 13 SECOND-HAKD CAR B.S.A. 193»J. Scout perfect running order. Oivner leaving Colony. Telephone 703u reasoni.bla. price. (417-C! ROVER Speed 14 Streamline Saloon perfect condition, $1,350 or near offer. Morris Ten Saloon 1937 series $975. Box 415 c.o Malaya Tribune, Singapore j (396-C> FOR SALE: Ariel Motorcycle 2^ 4 H.P O.HT. Excellent
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    • 749 13 BTEAM&B BAIWNGB. P&0 BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P ft O.S.N. Co., The A* ent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. BJ.S.N. Co, BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION I CO., LTD.. (Apcar Line), or Hongkong, Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe Osaka Fortnightly Rang n Fortnightly
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    • 272 13 BRITISH INDIA tjDCOipoiated in England) P. O. 8. N. CO.'B SAILING Owing to the Company* inability to publish the actual departure dates of it's steamers intending passenger, are courteously requested tc enquire at the P. O. S. T COMPANY'S Offi«-* f NOTICE. Federated Malay States Railways. The following alterations to
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  • 424 14 THE agreed communique issued from New Delhi after Mr. Gandhi's 2<.. hours' conversation with the Viceroy has been read with a sigh of relief by all peace-loving peoples. The communique has nut only reaffirmed that the goal of British rule in India is
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  • 526 14 Gandhiji Warns Revolutionaries Poona, Jan. 25. HAVE come across plenty of revolutionaries during my lifetime. They come to me knowing that they would get a patient hearing from me, and that in confiding their secrets to me they have a friend whom they tun trust.
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  • 66 14 The "Council" of the Malabar Aided Elementary School Teachers' Union at a meeting decided to suspend all direct action including picketing and boycott of Teachers' Association meetings. The Council hoped that Government would release all teachers imprisoned and convicted, and lift the departmental ban placed upon teachers individually and collectively
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  • 294 14 Karachi, Jan. 22. THE Hindu agitation regarding Manzilgah i> most untenable and unreasonable. To expect that the Government when they makr a gift of government property to any community they >htuid take the approval of another eommuniiv i> pattk ularly nnentertalnaUe. The matte* is one
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  • 193 14 At an emergent meeting of the Reception Committee of the AllIndia Adi-Hindu Depressed Classes conference it was decided to hold the conference in Lucknow on February 10 and 11, the Hon. Mr. Mukunda Behari Mullick, Minister, Bengal, was elected President of the Conference. The meeting passed a resolution
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    • 449 14 (SEND A CALL TO UNIVERSAL RADIO HOUSE, 205, Orcharc' Road, Phone 4967. When You No?d Mende Service .°pare Parts. (Mende Servicing Specialists). FOR CLEAR, DISTINCT EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION TRY |»YI:" RADIO fcr which they are UNSURPASSED. Sole Agents: tv f E BOOV LEOXG. Distributors: RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY Kuala Lumpur. rCELLENT
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    • 9 14 DAILY INDIA PAGE EDITED BY V. E. JACOB, B.A.
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    • 329 14 POISONED KIDNEYS To harmlessly Hush n, acid from fciuney: blood and. ccsreet j. Jr {v ,k--prostate and bladd< r i can stop "sell get a package ol Haarlem Oil Capsules Fl Drops in "apsule 1 h mens urinary a- as directed." Other syr, X kkfc?ey and bladdei may be scant,
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    • 152 14 TO-DAY'S II SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc'i), 7,"" ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc!s). R «n 9.30 On» P'll?* re 1.00 Miscellaneous programme of new Gramo. 10.00 Cl<* Dhone records. 1.30 The News, mid-day Rubber. Tin and copra prices. 1.40 Miscellaneous programme of new Ona- /v* records continued. 2 00
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  • 227 15 HEW YORK j New York. Feb. 6. HJBB1 R B. S. Dull 18 5 8 18 3 4 June 18 316 18 516 tin T>uV 45 18 LONDON TIN London, Tuesday. 1 Price) £236 1 2 Buyers £236 3 4 Sellers racial Price) £236V 4 Buyers £236
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  • 14 15 Singapore, Wednesday, fhe price of tin at neon in bimgapore to-day was: «91
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  • 15 15 The price of rubber at noon m Singapore to-day was: rs 37%; Sellers 37•»«.
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  • 199 15 The following are the b •ornlng according to tt» Hongkong and Shanghai Bamcm* ton. SELLING 2]4 1 16 T.T. 2|4 lIW Vondon demand 2057 Lyons demand 203 Switzerland demand lamburg demand 46 7|B l( m Tort demand 51 sB atresJ demand 87 t demand 86 Bamarang demand 154 7/E
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  • 799 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, Feb. P. MINING Buyers Sellers Vmpat Tin 5|- 56 Vustral Amal 61- 6 6od Uistral Malay 371- 391-cd Vver Hitam 24£ 25.9 Weng 0.80 0.85 Jangrln 21J9 22 9 Jatu Selangor 1.55 160 3erjuntai 10 9 119 Jurma Malay 2313 24)3 Shenderlang 16|- 171Jitam Tin
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  • 186 15 Singapore, Tuesday. THERE was good support from 1 to-day for tin shares although bids were on the low side, but the local market was again very dull and only a small turnover resulted. Local tin was U lower nt C 1 0 1 Hone Fatts were slightly
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  • 145 15 Singapore, Feb. G. j coiam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan J I (S2) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan Rice Slam 1 205 Rice Slam 2 196 Rice Slam 3 i M Slam Broken Rice No. 1 16l Slam Broken Rice No. i Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon
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    • 42 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Coined by THE 31EBCANTILEBANK OF INDIA, xmm w LIMTTED. ?n^rtake B s the I°"°™?« «"««jr SsottoS t or ofAWILL. TRUSTEE OF A SETTLEMENT OR U1 BUSINESS. IMMUNITY" BY FRAUD Apply ior Bank at:—
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    • 421 15 THE j EASTERN UNITED BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCI DENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSA TION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: nM 16D CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. F. W. HALL, General Manager. BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter). 12. Cecil Street, Singapore. CABLE ADDRESS: —"CHUNGKUO." gWMM BRANCHES: Batavia, Haiphong, Hanoi, London, Ne*
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    • 316 15 BTEAMKK BAiLiNGS. p&o BRITISH i INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P ft O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. ■5 I.S.N Co. BOUSTEAD ft CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 3RITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). Tor Hongkong, Shanghai. Mojl, Kobe Osaka Fortnightly For Penang,
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    • 160 15 IP& and BRITISH INDIA tjncoxpciated in England) P. O. 8. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. Owing to the Company', inability to publish the actual departure dates of it's steamers intending passenger, are courteously requested tc enquire at the P. O. S. N COMPANY'S Office to ascertain the approximate dates of departure. All
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    • 217 16 STANDARD AND n I /~f i s > —1 ar "Ser 'h fd *b+em ml Illustrated above is the amo derncar. I cr s m good economy. j A mctor car must be many thiroc f« MM I 1 fftt I'lii Ml" 1 many things to many people *v sound-
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