Malaya Tribune, 5 November 1940

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    26 1 The Malaya Tribune NET SALES EXCEED 16,000 DALLY VOL. XXVII- No. 265. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Tuesday, November 5 1940.
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    GEN. SMUTS HOPEFUL OF FUTURE
    116 1 Reuter. Johannesburg, Nov. 5. IRRIED away a reassuring i i a of the situation aj thole," >tated General Smuts, referring to the review of the military situation at Khartoum between himself. Mr. Eden and General Wavell. that Hitler's plan against tain has gone wrong, and
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    Chinese Successes Hearten Markets
    72 1 Chinese Central News. ngkong. Nov. 5. THE m its of the string of Chinese ending in the recapLungchow and Sbaoshing has greatly heartened the Chinese community in Shanghai where the market immediately :he gold bar dropped to JSJ I Chinese currency* on FricV The exchange rate
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    Archbishop's Message To Greece
    87 1 British Wireless. London. Nov. 5. THE Archbishop of Canterbury has addressed the following message to the Archbishcp of Athens, and the Primate of Greece: In the name of the Church of England, I send to you, your tishops, clergy and the people of yoiu church, a
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    42 1 British Wireless. London. Nov. 5.—Telegrams have beer. .->ent oy the British Red Cross to the British Minister in Athens and the Red Commissioner Middle East, stating that all their requires should be placed at jne of the Greek Red Cross -British Wireless.
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    ALBANIANS MAKE TROUBLE
    855 1 Troops Desert On Koritza Front: Irregulars Destroy Convoy More Successes For The Greeks British Wireless. Belgrade, Nov. I. RELIABLE reports from the Greek frontier state that the Greeks are now vigorously bombarding Koritza, the Italian supply base seven miles inside the Albanian frontier. On Sunday, Greek planes
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    STEADY STREAM OF EMPIRE WAR GIFTS
    273 1 British Wireless. London, Nov. 5. STEADY stream of gifts for the purchase of aircraft continues to pour in from sources both at home and overseas m the Hebrides to Zanzibar. Crofters of the Hebrides, who have been strikingly to the fore in regard to
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    ITALIANS LOSE 2 MORE SUBMARINES
    88 1 Reuter. London, Nov. 5. THE destruction of two more Italian submarines by British light forces was announced in a hrief Admiralty communique las* night. The hunt in one case was carried out in co-operation with the R.A.F., it is added. An Admiralty communique, the loss
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    NAPLES BOMBED AGAIN
    184 1 Reuter. London, Nov. 5. AIRCRAFT of the Bomber Command, which attacked Naples on Sunday night, reported that the Italian anti-aircraft guns provided mere effective opposition than on the previous raid. The city was well blacked out. and as our aircraft approached, they were met by heavy and
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    Kiel Dockyards Heavily Bombed
    154 1 British Wireless. London, Nov. 5. ADVERSE weather over the greater part of Germany severely restricted Sunday night's operations by aircraft of the Bomber Command. Early yesterday morning, conditions showed some improvement, and an attack was launched, states an Air Ministry bulletin, against naval dockyards at Kiel,
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    London Spends A Quiet Day
    100 1 British Wireless. London, Nov. 5. LONDON ha*: not heard an "alert," giving warning of enemy air activity until the close of the day, and nas thus spent its longest period of freedom from siren wailmgs i-'ince Sept. 7. An Air Ministry and Ministry for Home
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    MR. MARCANTHONY
    32 1 Via Cable and Wireless. (From H. L. Hopkin) London, Nov. 5. MR. Mate Anthony, formerly of Penang, who was injured in an air raid, has now recovered—Via Cable and Wireless.
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    35 1 Chines Central N ews. Chungking, Nov. 5. CHINESE organizations in Rangoon have promised to present five warplanes to the Chinese Government, according to a decision made on the last Chinese Independence Day —Chinese Central News.
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    HITLER'S NEW PEACE MOVE NOT CONFIRMED
    155 1 Reuter. Washington, Nov. 5. "THERE will not be an immediate American move to take over French possessions in the western hemisphere," was the belief expressed by the French Ambassador, M Haye. after delivering Marshal Petain's reply to President Roosevelt. He told the press that
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    TEN KILLED IN U.S. AIR CRASH
    41 1 Reuter. Salt Lak° City, Nov. 5. A SNOWSTORM prevented an airit liner from San Francisco landing here yesterday. It eventually crashed at Centerville, Utah, the seven passengers and three of the crew being instantaneously killed.—Reuter.
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    52 1 Reuter. London. Nov. 4.—British planes flying over Paris, it is reported, wrote the words "courage, resistance" in the sky. Evidence of the disorganised condition of the traffic services in Germany and France is provided by a traveller who had to change trains 27 times in a journey from Germany to
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    U.S. GOES TO POLLS TO-DAY
    308 1 Washington, Nov. 5. QN the eve of the American presidential election, which has become an event of far-reaching international importance, all private surveys and "test polls" give a neck-and-neck finish and an unpredictable result, while party officials of both sides are predicting a comfortable victory
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    Willkie's Peace Pledge
    61 1 Reuter. New York. Nov. 5. Declaring that he would never "take the United States to war until your representatives in Congress have declared it," Mr. Wendell Wiilkie, in an eve-of-election address to women, gave a pledge that "my every act as President will be to keep this
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    ROOSEVELT ON AXIS FUTURE
    124 1 Reuter. You ah Keepsie. (Htm York), Nov. 5. "IN the long run, I believe that the German and Italian peoples, with their proud heritage ot freedom, will return with the rest of the world t»> self-govern-ment, based on free elections.'' said President Roosevelt, during his final
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    EXPRESS TRAIN DERAILED
    62 1 British Wireless. London, Nov. 5. TWENTY-THREE bodies have been recovered from the wreckage cf the London-Penzancc express train which was derailed yesterday. The train left the track, the engine overturned, and four of the iront coaches were telescoped. The rear portion of the train did not leave
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    PUBLIC SHELTERS AND MORALS
    69 1 Via Cable and Wireless. (From H. L. Hopkin) London, Nov. 5. THE Chairman of the East Lon- don Juvenile Court, referring to a girl, to be beyond the control of her parents, said: "Things going on in the public shelters are /ery dreadful. For a young
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    PERJURY CHARGE FAILS
    362 2 Singapore, Monday. THE accused has got the record against him, but he has to be given the benefit of the doubt, as the record has not been signed by t the magistrate," remarked Mr. J. L. McFall, the District Judge, when he acquitted K. Abdul Muthalib, who
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    15 2 A Commission as Acting SubLieut. has been granted to Mr. P.O.H. Wilkinson in the SJS.R.N.V.R.
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    Survey Of Foodstuffs Acreage Planned
    401 2 New Self-Sufficiency Move In Johore (Tribune Staff Reporter) A SPECIAL effort is being made by the Agricultural Department to obtain the assistance of planters in compiling a survey of the acreage under cultivation for foodstuffs in the country. Planters in Johore are being asked to
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    40 2 Messrs. M. P. Brisk, A. F. Ten Hoope, H. S. Kirwin, W. C. Hancock, I. R. McFarlane, F. W. Roe and T. G. Ogilvie-Mitchell have been appointed Junior Assistant Immigration Officers for the Settlement of Singapore under the Aliens Ordinance.
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    Alleged Abduction Of Woman From Home
    486 2 Singapore, Monday. IJTHILE engaged in cooking her mid-day meal one morning, a 25-year-old married woman, who had separated from her husband and was living with another man in a hut at 10th mile, Pasir Panjang Road, was surprised by three Indians who rushed into
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    3 BANISHEES SENTENCED
    187 2 Singapore, Monday. AT the sixth Singapore Assizes which commenced at the High Court to-day before Mr. Justice Pedlow, three Chinese banishees were convicted for unlawfully returning to this country during their period of banishment. In the first case a Hainanese, Ah Kun Ong, alias Ho Kun Long,
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    Fatal Accident: Acquittal
    157 2 Singapore, Monday A COLLISION between two cars at A Kailang Road on Sept. 22, which ended in the death ov a Chinose pedestrian and injuries to three other Chinese, had a sequel in the Traffic District Court last week, when an English speaking Chinese, Mr. Chua Whye
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    Chinese Gifts To Poppy Day Fund
    434 2 gECAUSE Poppy Day falls on the eleventh day of the eleventh moon, several cheques received for the Poppy Day fund are made out for eleven dollars and eleven cents precisely. This is a pleasantly characteristic Chinese touch in the splendid collection made by the
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    HITLER'S EFFIGY BURNT
    232 2 A New Delhi, Oct k a P* "lustration of tIl moral issues involved the present war was f„, n ed by the town Fe on Dasara day «I tpore effigy of ed to the flames in j appropriate com nan 1 of that of the 7n\ o
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    FINED FOR BEING ABUSIVE
    85 2 Singapore. Monday Wnj_JAM Smith. 18 yauM Eurasian, was fined $10 by the Fourth Magistrate, to-day rim he was found guilty on two charges of using abusive language to Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Begg of Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. Besg alleged that on Sept. 21 the
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    ACQUITTED OF CHEATING
    37 2 Singapore. Monday. A. M. RUSSULL. an Englishspeaking Ceylonese, was acquitted of a charge of cheating in respect of $500 in the Second Court to-day, on the prosecution's failure to offer any evidence against hiir
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    ALIENS APPLY TO JOIN SINGAPORE L.D.V.
    710 3 POSITION OF "KEY" MEN STATED (Tribune Staff Reporter) W'Y applications for enrolment in the Local Defence Corps from non-British Europeans have been received by the imissioner, L.D.C., but in view of section 9 (4) of the Re- ons, which rules that the Governor-in-Council will
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    Japan-India Trade Position
    103 3 Tr.bune Staff Reporter) M. D Wakamatsu, till recently Consul General tor Japan at Calcutta, passed through Singapore a en route for Tokyo where he will take up an appointment at the Foreign Office. He is accompanied by his family. Mr. Wakamatsu recently led the ion that negotiated
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    Red Cross Effort
    122 3 SMALL pupils ot th: Fay Hamilton school o! dnliving practising for the Ml bcrs which they icill perform at the Children s Garden Frolic, organised by Mi 9. F. C. H. Smith and Mrs. J. B Dunne. at Mrs. Dur.ne's home, C Holland Park, fcr to-morrow afternoon.
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    ALLEGED TO HAVE STABBED DETECTIVE
    108 3 Singapore. Monday. t CHARGED With resisting lawful J arrest, or, alternatively, with escaping from lawful police eustodv. Jaffar bin Chik. a young Malay, claimed trial in the Fifth Police Court, to-day. On a second charge of assaulting Liew Fung, a detective, in the execution of
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    Failed To Return Jewels Found On Road
    181 3 Singapore, Monday. "I FOUND the purse containing the jewellery by the roadside: I was not aware that it was my duty to turn over my find to the police," said Lim See Tong when he was charged in the second court to-day with
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    STOLE PRINTING SLUGS
    150 3 Singapore, Monday. ADMITTING that be had been caught trying to steal 19 printing slugs from the office of the Straits Times Press. Ltd., where he had been employed as a sweeper, Tan Hock, alias Tang Fook, a 38--year-old Cantonese, pleaded guilty to a charge of theft as
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    GOOD ENTRIES FOR S'PORE DOC SHOW
    239 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) r£ Singapore Dog Show, 1940, which is scheduled to take place at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 1, and which this year is in aid of the War Fund, promises to surpass the success of similar shows in the
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    52 3 Singapore, Monday. LIM PAY HOE, 21-year-old Teochew. appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the Second Court to-day on a charge of criminal intimidation by lending an ar.onymonti letter to a certain Tay Piau. threatening him with Injury. Lim Peng Hoe claimed trial and the case was postponed for mention to
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    FLED FROM NAZIS, HERE TO-DAY
    572 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. A DUTCH businessman, "who has gone through hell" as a result of the war and who, after miraculously escaping to London, is now on his way back to the Netherlands to pick up his business and relatives, is in Singapore
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    "CHINESE IN MALAYA"
    63 3 THE Chinese in Malaya" is the title of a talk to be given tonight < Tuesday I by Dr. Lim Boon Keng from the Singapore Station at 7.10 p.m. Dr. Lim Boon Keng will talk of the Chinese in Malaya prior to the year 1809. This is
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    WAR TIME RACING JUSTIFIED
    154 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Penarg, Moiiday. REFERRING to the donations made by the Penang Turf Club towards war expenditure at the annual general meeting of the Club. Mr. C. D. D. Hogan, the preside).i said th'vt its record in this respect was one of which the
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    C.S.C. Narrowly Beaten By Colts
    156 4 Singapore Colls 1 C.S.C. 0 TX a thrilling game of hockey played on the C.S.C. ground yesterday Singapore Colts defeated Ceylon Sports Club by one g-oal to nil. During most of the first haif play ranged from one end to the other. It was only
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    Recs Overwhelm Kallang Rafs
    349 4 J. STAN LEY SCORES FOUR OUT OF FIVE S.R.C. 5 R.A.F. (Kallang) 0 J N. STANLEY, the Recs fast inside-right who is playing at the top of his form this season, scored four goals when the S.R.C. met and overwhelmed the R.A.F. (Kallang) by five goals
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    Medicos Play Fine Hockey To Beat Mountaineers 4-0
    318 4 Medical College 4 Mountain Battery 0 EMELDIXG a team which was superior to its opponents' in every department, the Medical College trounced the Mountain Battery four goals to nil in a hockey match played at the College grounds yesterday. The Medicos forwards
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    WELL-KNOWN AUSSIE JOCKEY FOR INDIA
    150 4 jJEN Harris, one of Australia b foremost jockeys who 'may stop over here next year,' passed through Singapore yes- terday on his way to India where he has signed up with I a well-known trainer. Len Harris told newsmen yesterday that Australian racing had suffered
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    Indians' Victory
    30 4 9 IN a one-sided hockey match Played on the Indian Association ground yesterday between the Indian Association and the Y.M.CA., the Indians won by fou" goals to nil.
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    Police Band
    125 4 The Band of the Straits Settlements Pohce will perform in public during the week as follows .under the direction ot Mr. J. C. Hitch. L R.A.M.. A.R.C M R. M.S.M. To-day at Katong Park at 5.30 p.m. 1. March "The Last Stand" Myddleton. 2. Overture "Le s Draaons
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    Amicable Athletic Association
    177 4 At the twelfth annual general I meeting of the Amicable Athletic Association, the following were elected to serve on the Management Committee for the year 1 1910-1941:— I Patrons. Mr. Lim Keng Tiam and Mr. Lauw Han Bie; president. Mr. Tan Bak Song; vice-presi-dents. Messrs. Poh Peng
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    YEW YEW ASSOCIATION
    132 4 THE following have been elected office-bearers cf the Yew Yew Association for the year 1940-1941: Patrons: Messrs. Urn Boon Kiew and Ec Cheng Oot; President: Mr. Scow Kirn Hock; Vice-Presidents: Messrs. Koh S'wee Gim. Goh Guan Hong, Ng Gak and Yin Loh Boon; Honorary Secretary: Mr. Chia
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    Sports Diary
    28 4 TO-DAY RUGGER: A.C.S. v. Victoria School, Victoria School; Loyals v. R.A. (Changi>. Gillman. HOCKEY: Mountain Regiment v. Post Office, Tanglin; S.R.C. v. Sappers and Miners'. S.R.C.
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    New Horses And Ponies
    111 4 Straits Racing Association announces new classification of horses and ponies as follows: HORSES Transfers: Blue Peter, Golden Glimpse, Gold Point, Herbe Folle, Knight's Eye. Measure, Servus, (from class 1 to class 2); Antrum 'from class 3 to class. 2); High Life, Merry Widow, Sindanglaja, Strathpeffer, Wymering,
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    Samuel And Mun Kong In Selangor Badminton Final
    106 4 (Prom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. S. SAMUEL and Lee Mun Kong are the finalists in the men's open singles of the Selangor badminton championships. >*W In the semi-finals* Samuel beat Lee Yew Seng 18—16. 15—7. and Mun Kong beat Wcng
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    Sappers Beat S.C.C.
    22 4 The RF. (ChangP beat the S.C C. II by four goals to one at hockey on th( pariang yesterday.
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    DEFENDERS ON TOP WHEN A.C.S. BEAT CHINESE
    173 4 p b game in which 1 took the honour." t T" beat the S.C.R.c. o^n i latter's ground yesterda hockey was good I ing. UM, -x<?, The Chinese forward m the picture d U] period, and Boor, A Siew were seen in attempts
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    'Sir Arnold untitled Cup Competition
    134 4 nnHE Royal Singapore fol Club's "Sir Arnold I son Cup" competition was ed at Bukit Timafa on Su morning and resulted in for W. E. Thomas and J. t. Walker with a net score "f 72. The following cards we turned: W. E. Thomas J.
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    It's Your Turn To Treat The Troops
    344 5 rpo many troops stationed in Malaya, Christmas is just like ;my other time of the year because Christmas is essentially a home celebration and these men are separated from their homes housands of miles of ocean. large proportion of troops in this ountry
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    Cheating Alleged
    114 5 Singapore, Monday. ALLEGED to have dishon3stly induced a man named Abdul Kader to deliver to him certain quantities of rice, a comb and a bottle of hair lotion at the Orchard Road Police Station canteen, RamasHmy, alias Salleh bin Abdullah, appeared in the fifth police court to-day, on
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    Death Of Old S'pore Resident
    190 5 Singapore, Tuesday. THE death occurred at the Genersl Hospital, Singapore, yesterday, of Capt. Ernest Gamblen, at the age of 65 years. An old resident of Singapore, Capt. Gamblen was for many years with the Straits Steamship Co., ltd. He retired a few years ago. The
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    Air Bride
    44 5 Mr James Davidson, oj Messn Ritchie and Bisset, with his bride, Miss Jean McPliail, after their tm rriage at the Presbyterian Church The bride arrived only a day be-ore the wedding, with her mother, Mrs. M. G. McPha-l. rrj air from Australia.
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    Coroner Commends Municipal Employee
    423 5 Singapore, Monday. ]\/[R. Frank Bateman, a section inspector of the Water Department of the Municipality, was commended by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at an inquiry to-day, for Conveying three injured Tamils—two of whom lay unconscious by the roadside—to the Bukit Panjang Police Station
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    "Deliberate Attempt" To Cheat Exchange Control
    502 5 Singapore, Monday. DESCRIBED by Chief Court Inspector E. H. Tunn as a "deliberate and flagrant" attempt to cheat the Exchange Control, Lim Mong Joo, alias Lim Cheow Song, who pleaded guilty to a summons charge of furnishing false information to the Financial Secretary, was
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    ASSAULT CHARGE
    59 5 Singapore, Monday. CHARGED with voluntarily causing hurt to a man named Swee Ah Kow on Nov. 1. and with having in his possession two screw-drivers and a pair of pliers with the intention of committing housebreaking, Chew Ah Chong, 26-year-old Cantonese, claimed trial in the Second Court to-day.
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    Opinion Moneylending Muddle
    158 6 JT is a pity that Professor Silcock in his most informative and timely article flaying Malayans for their "extravagance" in war time, did not deal with the evil of- moneylenders. Does Professor Silcock know how much of this so-called extravagance, at least among certain sections of the
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    How It Happens
    171 6 JiLN years ago a clerk began life at the age of 18 on the princely salary of $25. He had dependants who had borrowed money to educate him. Five years later he married on a salary of $65 gained by hard work. In order to meet marriage
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    Registration Needed
    84 6 JHIS is just one of hundreds of such cases i n Malaya. Who is to blame? The only answer is: The Government for allowing such things to happen. The Moneylenders' Act wants thoroughly overhauling and bringing into line with the Home Act by making the registration of moneylenders
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    Hire Purchase
    142 6 law that requires amendment in Ma:aya is that relating to hire purchase. As at present designed it is entirely in favour of the seller. A case has come to our notice (and this we are told is just one of many happening every day) in which a man,
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    Babel From Berlin
    934 6  -  ALL THINGS TO ALL MEN IN ALL LANGUAGES By A Special Correspondent gOME people in Malaya listen to the Berlin broadcasts in English, others to Berlin in Hindustani, others to Berlin in 1 Arabic, and so on. All these people would be very much surprised if they
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    New Nazi Bride Traffic
    277 6 yyHILE Himmler's Gestapo chiefs are cleaning-up occupied France, Goebbels is organising a new marriage traffic in an effort to Germanise Holland and make it a Complete vassal state. Hundreds of beautiful German ?irls are being sent into Holland to "put themselves on friendly terms" with mayors,
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    Variety
    532 6 POTATOES are the only important plant food in whicl Great Britain has become self-sufficient. At the ripe age of twenty-nine years, a cow owned by Miss Idah Van Housen. of Bath. New YorK State. U.S.A., is guaranteed security. Miss Van Housen announced that in her will she had provided
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    559 6 M A ffa colourful phrases som« pUmentary and .some slb C One of these is the lai n memories, which should with the land 01" "Alibi i E U P: Alibi Ike is a fiction ch»„, who is always ready with ar to explain away his failure
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    HONGKONG WOMEN WANT TO RETURN
    83 7 Reuter. Hongkong, Nov. 4. [ON has been received A the Hongkong: women in Australia ry the Hongtph, with the request I warded to the propc rs request that the allow them to retun u1 that their mothers England are facing beside their men. Hongkong evacuees
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    Constables Strike In Tientsin
    70 7 Reuter. Til ntsin. Nov. 4. •.mil" TEERS were called out onl patrcl the Brittle Chinese special police u a tcnm refused to relieve the ik of the Chisettled ing and .small on duiy soon afteright a wage inthi dismissal of certain ber cf Chinese j the
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    Snatch-Thief Gaoled
    66 7 Singapore. Monday. QENTENCI ol six weeks' rigorous was passed on Koh Kan, Canl mese, ,nil c Second Court to-day, i guilty to a charge of theft oi a gold chain from a c girl, Elsie Kuo. as fin the door-way of a shop Ige Road oii Oct. 26.
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    FRENCH PROTEST TO CHINA REPORTED
    57 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Nov. 4. :h Ambassador to China. M. Henri Cosme. has protested to Gen. Chiang Kai Shek against ttack allegedly made on Oct. Chinese troops against an China outpost, according to ia] Japanese reports, received here from Hanoi. ited that "the Ambassa- Chungking that
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    SOVIET CLAIMS PLACE IN DANUBIAN SPHERN
    329 7 Reply To Protest From Britain Reuter. NE W YORK, NOV. 4. flj. MOLOTOV IS UNDERSTOOD IN DIPLOMATIC QUAR«^JF ERS IN BERN E TO BE PREPARING TO VISIT BERLIN IN THE NEAR FUTURE, ACCORDING TO A NEW YORK TIMES BERNE DISPATCH. HIS ARRIVAL IN BERLIN
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    112 7 Reuter. Chungking, Nov. 4. AFTER occupying Nanning in south Kwangsi province, ana continuing to advance southward, Chinese forces have reached points north of Yamchow, a port in Kwangtung province, according to r hinese field despatches from the south Kwangs: front, which rencrt that Chinese forces in the
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    24 7 Mr. B P. Hope-Walker, Assistant Superintendent of Surveys, has been seconded for service in Kedah and has assumed duty as District Surveyor. North Kedah.
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    EUROPEAN JURY TO TRY SHINOZAKI
    327 7 Singapore, Monday. application that Mamoru Shinozaki, who was committed to the Assizes last week on three charges under the Offireta Act. be tried by a special jury composed of Euroallowed by Mr. Justice Pedlow in the Assize Court tnd the case was provisionally fixed for
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    Turkey Will Stand By Her Pledges
    70 7 Reuter. Ankara, Nov.^ THE Turkish newspapers' strongly support the sentiments expressed on Friday by President Inonu, in a speech in which he laid emphasis on Turkey s alliance with Britain. The newspaper Ulus states:— "There is* no country near or far, which needs to
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    SPAIN TAKES FULL CHARGE OF TANGIER
    253 7 Reuter. Tangier, Nov. 4. COLONEL Yuste, Command- er of the Spanish troops, has issued an order dissolv- j ing the Committee of Control t and Legislative Assembly and announcing that he is J taking "full charge" of the international zone and Tan- t gier.
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    British Air Supremacy Dominates North Sea
    227 7  -  (By Reuter's Air Correspondent Reuter. London, Nov. 4. DRITAIN has won supremacy in the air war over the North Sea and the offensive there is definitely in British hands now. The Lockheed-Hudson bomber and reconnaissance planes, Blenheim long-distance fighters, Sunderland fly-ing-boats and Beaufort torpedo
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    NOEL COWARD TO LECTURE IN AUSTRALIA
    132 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Nov. 4. rl famous playwright, Mr. Noel Coward, who arrived here aboard the United States evacuation liner Monterey, declared in an interview that the presidential election was taking up more attention in the United States at nresent than the European jm or
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    AIR BASES IN S. ITALY NOW VULNERABLE
    179 7 Eastern News. MOSCOW, NOV. UOINTING out that Britain was A well prepared for the war with Italy, the "Trud," the organ of the trade unions, said that Italy V aim to occupy Etrypt and Sudan and to control the Suez Canal would encounter
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    N.E.I.—JAPANESE TRADE TALKS
    100 7 Reuter. Batavia, Nov. 4. THE trade talks with Japan have so far given no results but "may be continued," according to a Government statement to-day, which stresses, however, that "the closest watch will be given to the possibility of direct or indirect advantages accruing to an enemy
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    Japan Indo-China Trade Negotiations
    34 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Nov. 4. F'CONOMIC negotiations between Japan and Indo-China authorities began on Friday. According to semi-official reports 4 here the two delegations met at the Hanoi Customs Superintendent's office.—Reuter.
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    BRAZIL'S POLICY
    51 7 Reuter. Tokyo, Nov. 4. BRAZIL is apparently depending on the United States which have made heavy investments there, but seem to be expecting much from Germany after the war, says Mr. Kuzhe Kuwashima, retiring Ambassador to Rio, when he returned to Japan on Saturday, according to semi-official Japanese
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    Two-Fold Objective Of Italian Thrust
    298 7 Reuter and Eastern News. Belgrade, Nov. 4. OBSERVERS on the shores of Lake Prespa state that the Greeks have consolidated their right flank positions during a two-day respite from bombardment, and appear to have taken adequate measures to prevent tne descent of motorised units to
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    ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO STAB DETECTIVE
    77 8 Singapore, Monday. SAID to have attempted to stab, Ng Khye Choon, a detective, with a knife, Chua Seng claimed trial before Mr. J. G. Rappoport, in the Third Police Court, to-day. The incident was alleged to have taken place at the junction of Cross Street
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      308 8 Singapore Volunteer Corps The following Is the programme oi drills up to and for week ending Nov. 10:— 10-l/AY. NOV. 5. 5.15 p.m., Buller Barracks. B.A B.C. (v). Section Training. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, S.V.F.A. A* Coy), First Aid. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. S.V.P.S., Section Training. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. H.Q. Wing. Ist
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    SHANGHAI JUDGES DEFY THREAT
    154 9 Central News. Chungking. jN a statement issued recently 1 the staff of the First Special District Court in the International Settlement in ShangI hai defied the threat to their I lives made by Wang Ching-wei's agents. More letters threatening dire consequences :f thev Ho not give
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    120 10 M ?J VEE BOON cmAT of Sand*- ai away peacefully le f, ving behind hLs beloved wife, Madam Lam Wai Onn and daughter Sonia. Bi itish North Borneo and Hongkong papers please copy. 5 Chua Boon Seng, nee Maaam Tan Bee Neo, aged 50 years, passed away
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    Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso. Report
    571 11 S:neapore, Nov. 4. M3MNC Buyer* MBn. 3, Ha 3|B II 5 BJB X 17 IS*. 0.84 16t»i- Bt6 1.48 1.52 H 1919 20i9 11- 12-ad 0.17 o.ao 0.40 0.43 1.16 1-20 laozd 25,- ah 231« 24» €0 0.64 0.26 0.29 j 89 90 209 2H6 I_6
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    227 11 Singapore, Nov. 4. The following are the exchange stock quotations this morning according to the daily circular Issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING j_ondon T.T. 2:4 116 London demand 2(4 1)16 i Switzerland (T.T. only) 202»>| No?w York demand 47 1/Ml Montreal demand 51 13/16 Batavia
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    RUBBER SHARES STAGNANT
    133 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore. Tuesday. ANLY small business was possible v in tin shares yesterday, and easing was noted in Hong Fatts. where in the absence of confirmation of bullish output reports, shares eased to 31.17. Transactions were recorded in Putehs, Mambaus and Rantaus. while in
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    Mid-Day Prices
    26 11 Singapore, Tuesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 38%; Sellers 383 /4 TIN $132 1 i>, unchanged.
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    RUBBER EXPORTS
    95 11 Singapore, Monday. SINGAPORE exported 70.352 tens of rubber during October which is 8,137 tons less than the quantityexported in September. The returns are compiled, as in pre-war months, from reports received from snippers. As. however, under present conditions, ships have actually sailed several days alter the date originally
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    21 11 Mr. F. G. Aplin, M.C.. Assistant Comptroller of Customs, F.M.S., has been appointed to act as Deputy Comptroller of Customs, F.M.S.
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    MARKET REPORTS Tin Market Quiet After Being Steady
    39 11  -  (By Reuter London, Nov. 4. opened steady. The turnover was 100 tons. Later, the market became quiet. After official hours, there were no dealings. United Kingdom weekly stocks totalled 4,287 tons.
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    60 11 London. Nov. 4 AT the opening of the Stock Exchange, there was little development. Gilt-Edgeds started well, with Kaffirs attracting some attention. Oils were firmer, but Japanese bonds were easier. Later Gilt-Edgeds continued to make headway. Gilt-Edgeds were supported throughout the day. particularly by small investors Speculative
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    Greek Demand For Raw Materials
    80 11 London. Nov. 4 GREEK importers, who formerly refused to pay higher prices involved in shipping via the Cape, are now clamouring for supples of all raw materials regardless 01 the price, particularly of maize and coal. The United Kingdom Commercial Corporation is trying to move
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    50 11 London, Nov. 4. IN the Freight Market theiv mv active general inquiry for United Kingdom chartered vessels irom Argentina. The following bids failed to attract ore carriers Vizagapatam to Baltimore a' $16.25: to Japan at $11.50: D\roan to Baltimore at $10 and Wain, Pay to Tampico at $10.
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    21 11 London. Nov. 4. THE Ministry of Supply is shortly receiving a London Metal fixchange Deputation to discuss t non-ferrous metal control.
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    Tinplate Quotations
    32 11 Cardiff. Nov. 4. THE tinplate export quotation is 1 now 30.75 shillings to the Empire and the same as the minimum elsewhere. Second-grade for home consumption is quoted at 27.75.
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    141 11 Singapore, Nov. 4. R. (Siam) W. coasi No. 1 per J Koyan R. (Siam) W Coast No. 3 per Koyan Rice Siam 1 252 Rice Siam 2 233 Rice Siam 3 223 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 193 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 190 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon
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    Tin Exports Increase
    53 11 Singapore, Monday. THE quantity of tin exported from Malaya in October amounted to 9.921 tons, which is 296 tons more than the tonnage exported in September Tho quantity exoorted up to October this year is 45.574 tons more than the tonnage exported in the first ten months
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    Empire Will Pass Nazi Output In Six Months
    174 12 British Wireless. London, Nov. b. M R T srnest5 rnest 7 1 Minister of Labour, addressing nearly 9,000 !?S? )ry ..JS? rksrB in the Midlands, The British team is going to win, and it will not be so very *ar distant as
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    THAI MISSION MEMENTO
    43 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) T Bangkok, Nov. 5. HE British Minister at Bangkok has handed to the Thai Premier a silver bowl, a gift sent by rhe Governor of Burma, as a memento or the visit of the Thai Mission.
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    GREEK NAVY SINKS ITALIAN WARSHIP
    91 12 Reuter. LONDON, NOV. 4. REPORTS FROM YUGOSLAVIA REPORT A NAVAL ENGAGEMENT NORTH OF CORFU BETWEEN GREEK AND ITALIAN WARSHIPS. IT IS STATED THAT AN ITALIAN SQUADRON WAS ATTEMPTING TO CROSS THE CHANNEL BETWEEN CORFU AND THE MAINLAND WHEN IT WIS CONTACTED B5 GREEK WARSHIPS WHICH
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    AIR RAID RELIEF FOR KUNMING
    49 12 Central News. Kunming, Nov. 5. THE Home Minister, Mr. Chow Chung-y«.eh, arrived hero on Thursday night by plane to inspect the extent of damage done to Kunming by the Japanese planes, and to distribute $200,000 for relief from the Central Government.— Chinese Central News.
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    "Political Disease" For Nazis In Norway
    123 12 British Wireless. London. Nov. 5. OFFICIAL circles in London have noted with great interest, con firmation of the warmth oi Norway s friendship towards Br:lain 'hich according to an agency message from Ziuich. is contained ill Bering's paper "Essener National Tho paper publishes a
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    22 12 Mrs. Taylor, wife of Mr. W. B. Taylor. Sitiawan, who is now in Australia is expected back soon -ith her two daughters.
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    BRITAIN FIGHTS FOR FUTURE SAFETY
    416 12 British Wireless. London, Nov. 4. DISCUSSING war aims in an Empire broadcast, the Under-Secretary of State for Air, Capt. Harold Balfour, said he believed that one aim was clear and universal to all —the defeat of Nazi Germany, but the British ought not to confine
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    R.A.F. STOP NAZI SHIP BUILDING PROGRAMME
    167 12 British Wireless. London, Mjv. 4. ACCORDING to the weekly paper "Economist,' R.A.F. bombing has been responsible for the suspension of work on the German shipbuilding programme. A German technical journal reveals that one of the biggest shipbuilding programmes in German history has been brought
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    LONDON'S NEW FOOD CHIEF
    82 12 British Wireless. London, Nov. 5. DESCRIBED as having shown "great drive and initiative in maintaining London's food supn'ie? under air raid conditions," Mr. Wilfred Kirby will be the new food chief of the metropolis. Mr. Kirby. of whom not many Londoners may have heard, succeeds 68-year-old
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    Nazis Fleece European Countries
    395 12 British Wireless. London, Nov. 4. lIITLER'S "new order" in Europe was the subject of a speech yesterday by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Economic Warfare, who pointed out that the concentration camp and the Gestapo would accompany the Nazis wherever they went, and would
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    Wishful Thinking By Italians
    117 12 Reuter. London, Nov. 4. AN Italian communique dealing with the air battled which took l-lace at Mersa Matruh on Oct. 31 leceivc.s a conclusive reply in press merges from Cairo. Accoruing to the Italian statement, ths R.A.F. lost "seven bombers and ughters," while the Italian lessee
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    BLAZE KILLS 5
    34 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Nov. 5. CARLY this morning a fire broke out in the slum area in Bangkok. A pregnant woman and four clrldren were trapped, and died. 1
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    12 12 Tunku Saad, Assistant Engineer, P.W.D., Kedah, has gone to Sumatra on leave.
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    UNIQUE HIGHLAND EVENT ARRANGED FOR SINGAPORE
    392 12 A UNIQUE event has been arranged by the Singapore St. Andrew's Society for Saturday, Nov. 30, at 2.30 p.m. It vill be a Highland Gathering, to be held at the Jalan Besar ,>>tj«dium, in aid of the Malayan War Fund, the Malayan Patriotic Fund,
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