Malaya Tribune, 15 March 1941

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    Masthead
    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, March 15, 1941.
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    50 KILLED IN ARMS FACTORY DISASTER
    203 1 Reuter. Madrid, Mar. 14. '< t reports from Seville J ;e the death roll in the ex ok in a powder factory as 50. ling five soldiers working in ier magazine while the mire estimated at between nd 300. official note issued by the
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    FURTHER SUCCESSES IN ABYSSINIA
    165 1 Reuter and British wireless. Cairo, Mar. 15. FURTHER successes in Abyssinia agoinst the Italians are announced in a communique issued in Cairo. Abyssinian patriot forces have reached the vicinity of Debra Marcos after inflicting serious casualties on the Italians during their retreat from Burye. The British
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    INDIAN EXPORTS
    51 1 Reuter. New York, Mar. 15. THE Raj has decided, with effect from a date to be announced shoitly. that exports from India to destinations outside the Empire should be permitted on'y on condition that the goods concerned are not insured against marine and war risks with enemy companies.—
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    Mystery Plane Over Dublin
    36 1 Reuter. Dublin, Mar. 14. AN unindentified aircraft flew over Dublin Bay about noon to-day and was fired on by the ground defences. The Eire Government's Information Bureau issued this statement this afternoon.—Reuter.
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    Indians Want Change In Executive Council
    151 1 Reuter. Bombay, Mar. 15. f'HE suggestion that the Secretary of State for India and half a dozen members of the House of Commons be invited to India to study the political situation on the spot was made yesterday by Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru, chairman
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    King Pays Tribute To India
    190 1 Reuter. New Delhi, Mar. 15. THE King pays a high tribute to the sympathy and support of the Indian Princes and the people of India in a message to the Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow. "Throughout 18 hard and anxious months, the help of the princes and
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    HITLER'S BALKAN PLANS UPSET BY YUGOSLAVIA
    204 1 Why Attack On Greece Is Delayed MORE PLANES, BABY U-BOATS RUSHED TO BULGARIA Belgrade, Mar. 15, YUGOSLAVIA'S delay in reaching a decision on the German demands is Relieved to have upset Hitler's Balkan time table. According to the Nazi plan, it is stated, the
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    French Cargo Vessel Detained In & Africa
    115 1 French Cargo Vessel Detained In Africa Reuter. Cap? Town, Mar. 15. SOUTH Africa has taken" the responsibility for the detention of the French cargo vessel Ville de Majunga. Questioned in the Assembly regarding the seizure of the vessel eff the South African coast by a Eritish warship, the Minister of
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    More Night Raiders Down
    87 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 15. TWO enemy raiders have so far beln reported shot down during last night's (Friday) air attack. One was shot down in flames into the sea oft the east coast and the ether crashed in the western area, all four of its crew
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    Greek Troops In Thrace Ready
    51 1 Reuter. Atlitns, Mar. 15. frontier troops of the threat caved province of Thrace are in admirable spirits, and their moiale is high. This was the impression of the new governor of the province ML Kojias, who has returned to Kavallo after a visit to the
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    OLD AGE PENSIONS PLAN BY VICHY
    78 1 Reuter. Vichy. Mar. 15. IT is not often that I have had the opportunity to give you good news," said Marshal Petain, broadcasting to the French people, "but here is one such occasion." He then announced the beginning of old age pensions which will
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    France Hands Over German Industrialist To Nazis
    70 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 15. DR. Fritz Thyssen, the well-known German industrialist, was among a group of political refugees living in the south of France who were recently handed over to the Germans by the Vichy authorities under the armistice terms, according to French
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    Great Fires At Hamburg Shipyards
    273 1 Reuter. (By Renter's Air Correspondent). London, Mar. 15. THREE hours sufficed for the R.A.F. to make the heaviest raid of the war on Hamburg while the Luftwaffe was losing a new high record of 13 bombers in attacking the Clydeside and Merseyside. In that time,
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    Whole Wop Battalions Wiped Out By Greeks
    259 1 Reuter. Athens, Mar. Id. battalions of Mussolini's troops were wiped out when the Italians resumed their offensive alonj; a 17-mile front in Albania, says Athens Radio. Fresh Italian troops brought from Italy were thrown into the battle. The Italian attacks were repeated and
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    Sir Percy Noble's Great New Task
    279 1 Will Direct Battle Of The Atlantic Reuter. (By S. Martin Chisholm. Reuter*s Naval Correspondent J. London, Mar. 15. A DMIRAL Sir Percy Noble, until November last year Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, has been appointed to direct the "battle of the Atlantic." It was
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    U.S. To Have Two Ocean Navy
    53 1 Reuter. Washington, Mar. 15. THE House of Representatives has passed and sent to the Senate a till fcr $3,447,000,000 to help finance a two-ocean navy for the United States. Funds for the building of six battle cruisers of a new type are provided in
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    Consul-General At Kashgar
    35 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 15. MR. Eric Earl Shipton, the wellknown climber, who has been jon four Everest expeditions, has been appointed Consul-General at Kashgar, it was announced in the I London Gazette.—Reuter.
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    DARLAN'S NAVAL THREAT OF GERMAN INSPIRATION
    709 1 London, Mar. 15. IN the United States as in Britain, consideration has been given in the press to the question whether without weakening the effectiveness of Britain's blockade, some relaxation should be permitted to improve the food position in unoccupied France. The New York
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    ALLEGED MURDER OF INDIAN SOLDIER
    295 2 Singapore, Friday. IUHEN the preliminary inquiry into the charge of murder preferred against three Indian soldiers—Cpl. Munshi Lai, Sgt.-Major Rahunath Singh and Sepoy Lekh Ram—for the alleged murder of Hay. Mehtab Singh was resumed to-day, it was announced that the Deputy Public Prosecutor did not
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    Trespassed Into Admiralty Waters
    96 2 Singapore. Friday. ADMITTING that that was his third conviction for a similar offence. Teo Hai Hee. who was in charge of a sampan which was seen moving in Admiralty waters during the night by a naval patrol boat, was fined $75 or. in default, three weeks'
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    Fined For Blackout Offence
    156 2 Singapore, Friday. BECAUSE a taxi driver kept switching his headlights on and off during a blackout in January, Tan See Nang, the driver, was fined $30. or, in default, one month's simple imprisonment by Mr. C. H. Whitton. in the District Traffic Court, today. Court Inspector
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    Alleged Theft Of Clothing
    117 2 Singapore, Friday. TWO Chinese, Teo Ah Hua and 1 Tiang Ah Seng, both aged 21, were charged in the Third Court to-day with theft of clothing and other personal effects on Mar. 13 or. alternatively. dishonestly retaining stolen property. They were also charged wi'h theft of
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    29 2 Mr. C. O. Tyndale-Powell, Che Ismail bin Harun and Tuan Syed Sheh Barakbah have been appointed Deputy Commissione- of Special Police and Inspectors of Special Police respectively in &e--dah.
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    Sequel To A Car Deal: Case Against Indian
    580 2 Singapore, Friday. £JHARGES of cheating and criminal breach of trust were preferred against an Indian, 0. K. Nair, aged 34, in the Third Court to-day, before Mr. L. C. Goh. He claimed trial and the case is proceeding Nair is charged with
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    HEALTH SCHEME NOW READY FOR RURAL EVACUEE CAMPS
    221 2 Hospital Facilities To Be Provided (Tribune Staff Reporter) PLANS have been formulated by the local authorities to deal with health problems in the event of general evacuation by the population when air raids come, the Tribune understands. In the evacuee camps in
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    Old Man Charged With Causing Hurt
    71 2 Singapore, Friday. SAID to have caused grievous hurt to a compatriot at Changi Market, Eng Cheng Chua, a 63-year-old Chinese, appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham, in the Second Police Court, to-day. The attack was alleged to have been made at 6 a.m. on Mar.
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    8 2 The I.S.R. Fighter Found total to-day is $19.452.
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    Boombers From Cents
    22 2 (Ccnt-A-Plane Fund) .Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time. TWENTY-SEVEN
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    SEQUEL TO SCENE IN WOMAN'S ROOM
    141 2 Singapore, Friday. fJHARGED before Mr. Conrad Oldham with having used criminal force intending to outrage the modesty of a woman in a room in Tiong Bahru Road, and two alternative charges of mischief and house trespass, Fauja Singh, a Sikh, claimed trial, when he
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    Pahang Passive Services
    48 2 Advisory Committee, consisting of The Honble the British RAddent. Pahanc. Chief Police Officer. Pahang. Health Officer, Pahang West. State Engineer, Tahang. and Major W. G. Ashford. has been appointed by the Resident to advise on the formation and organisation of Passive Defence Services in Panan*.
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    Indian News In Brief
    116 2 Delhi v r i THE Government second Defeme closed on Saturday \y< tion being over £470 00 tions to the Indian Def, have now passed tl £39 million. t Karachi ha s shipper: aluminium to Great r Some of the suup by the Medical Stor rw
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    Hyderabad Regt.
    58 2 AN officer of th? 19th Hyder h rt Regiment broadcast a talk 2 he history of the R he Singapore station last nieht ie described at length the record ;f service of the Regiment rd th var honours it has won f c a w, eferred to the
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    Band Performances
    112 2 THE Band of the Straits Sett] Police will perform or. 1 Katong Park at 5.30 pm March. Wellington March, w Overture Morning. Noon and X Vienna. F. Yon Suppe- Seteci White. Frank Churchiil; De cert. Glazounow; J Eilenberg; Selection. Patience bi p.S" Thursday at s March. With Sword
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    PROMOTION FOR LT.-GEN DOBBIE
    83 3 Reuter. Londrn. Mar. 14. MEL"! -GEN. W. G. S Dobble, Governor and Com-in-Chief, Malta, who has (< i many tributes in conitl the courageous dei>] that island, has been ted Knight Commander of Both. War Office telegram to Lieut.- ii Dobbie states that the Kins approved
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    MOTOR TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIANS AFFECTED BY NEW CONTROL FORM
    276 3 "Eva" Lights Doomed (Tribune Staff Reporter) r ELL-KNOWN ''four-faced Eva," the automatic traffic control introduced into Singapore several years ago, is to be replaced shortly by threefaced "doubles" which will, in addition to duties as traffic cops also control the movements
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    INDIAN'S ALLEGATIONS AGAINST EUROPEAN
    140 3 From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Friday. ALLEGATIONS that he had been assaulted by his 'ormer European employer when the latter took him insiue a room were made by an Indian youth, Lourdusamy. in the "case in which a European, De Silvano Benito, a proprietor of a
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    28 3 Mrs. G. E. Angler of Sungei Patani who baa been in Ak>r Star Hospital for over three months for treatment to r fracture, has been discharged from hospital.
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    Raid Shelters From Coconut Trees
    802 3 attempt has been made in Malaya to provide inexpensive air raid shelters, using local materials. In Province WelleMey many coconut tries have been felled and Mr. E. T. F. Elbury, Executive Engineer, Province Wellesley. had the idea of using these coconut trunks to construct an
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    Johore Indians
    91 3 The Indian Association. Johore Bahru, was registered in February. The office-bearers ot the Association for the current year are:—Mr. S. C. Goho, President; Mr. K. C. David, Mr. S. Vice Presidents; Mr. K. A. Chaly, Hon. Secretary; Mr. A. Subramaniam, Hon. Asst. ''fTetrnr: Mr. B. R. Sharma. Hon.
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    Received Only Half Of Amount Signed For
    174 3 Singapore, Friday. A BANKRUPT for the second time with liabilities in his present bankruptcy amounting to over $4,000, R. Conceicao, an employee of Cable and Wireless Ltd. was publicly examined at the High Ccurt to-day before Mr. Justice Worley. Conceicao told the court
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    70 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Friday. ARRESTED in Muar on a warrant of arrest Issued in Seremban, Muthuraman Chettiar, son of Sokolingam Chettiar. was produced before the First Magistrate, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Dato Mustapha. and charged with cheating in respect of a sum of $10,000. After the charge had
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    42 3 The Rev. H.H. and Mrs. Peterson of the Methodist Mission. Klang. w?rc given a farewell tea party by the Methodist organisations of Klang and Coast Districts and the Klang Union Epwort.n League. Mr. and Mrs Peterson are ;oing to America on holiday.
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    DIAMOND TOO GOOD FOR MILLING
    363 4 JOE Diamond again proved better than Rush Milling when he outpointed the rugged Filipino over twelve rounds at the New World arena last night. Diamond won very narrowly— indeed, he just scraped through— but nevertheless, he again showed tnat he was a little too clever
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    HARPER'S TAKE 5-0 BEATING FROM PRESSMEN
    172 4 S.T. 5 Harper (iiltillan 0 AFTER an uneventful first halt*, the Straits Times scored five goals in the second session, without reply, to win their Business Houses' League match against Harper GilnJlan on the Police Depot ground yesterday. Toward- the end of the first
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    Sports Diary
    54 4 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. league, Div. I, Chinese Athletic v Police, Stadium; Div. 118, Stamford S. C. v Customs, Farrer Park; Business Houses League, Chartered Bank v Wearnes. 5.H.8.; G.E.C. v Uniteers, Depot. CRICKET: S.C.C. v Signals, Alexandra; V.M.C.A. v Malay Regiment, V.M.C.A.; C.S.C. v Fort Canning, C.S.C; S.R.C. v
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    Loyals Beat Ac-Acs 1-0
    96 4 VyiTH the issue in doubt until the last minute of the game, the Loyals beat the R.A. (Anti-Aircraft) by two goals to one at Changi to-day in Division I league match. The Loyal? showed better combination but iho PA. were more forceful Whitting scored first for
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    Boxing Thrills When Police Meet Aussies
    473 4 DOXING of p high standard was D seen by the large number of spectators who turned up to witness some of the best fighters of the Singapore Polite Force meet selected members of the R.A.A.F at the Police Depot, last night. Out of the
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    Dons Unimpressd By Good Passing
    482 4 rpHE Gordons beat the Malays by four goals to two in a iir-( division match played at the Stadium yesterday. The Malays played well in the first half but they fell off i n ih r second half. Crisp short passing and good understanding among
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    CRICKET TEAMS
    112 4 The following members wiJi play for B.C.C. against Spore Fortress S.gnaLs to-day at 2 p.m.. at Alexandra J. TV Rea 'Capt., Major B. K. Castor, L. G Robertson, B H Lee, H P. Foulds, G. K. Stein, S. C. Woolmer, J. E. Jeans A M Carbery. W Mcßcath.
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    FORT CANNING CRICKET CLUB
    53 4 To represent Fort Cannii n ket Cluo against the Cey Club to-day: SSgt. Long, SSgt. B< 1 Baker, L Sgt. Gwyther Parent. Pte. Slater. Cpl si S. S. M. Pittham, S*! CI Fte. Urquhart, Pte. Oldham Reserve: S. S. M. Lord Rev. G. H. Todd. Sco
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    TABLE TENNIS
    61 4 BRAMTOCO B :>•• Clul Naafi m a tabl?-ten matri by tlic edd game in liv jrrial Club on Ibui i Results— <BramtocG 1 >)ay.. timed first t were: Ong Chen* Kiat teat Boh Ke: 5! 3—o *i Diman beat ?im ch< Tan Gim Hai test I o—:'. Chong
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    S.I.T.'s $200,000 Shelter Scheme
    44 5 THE supplemental budget of the Singapore Improvement Trust providing for expenditure on air raid shelters and bunding of Trust buildings, involving a sum of 5200.000, has received the approval of the Governor, states an announcement in last night's Government Gazette.
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    Civil Defence Volunteers Entitled To Compensation
    245 5 New Legislation Gazetted providing for a scheme to be made by the Governor in Council, authorising the payment of allowances and pensions to persons who may sustain "war injuries or war service injuries during the present emergency," are contained in a Gazette announcement on
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    Untitled
    64 5 Fourteen untitled members were enrolled during the year. bringing the total from 37 in' 1939 to 44 in 1940. (seven resigned and two were expelled', states the Committee's report for 1940 of the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association. If members were enrolled for the first time this year. Tie thirty-third annual
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    A Japanese Refutes Nazi Claims
    229 5 WHAT has happened to Hamburg. Kiel, Bremerhaven and other German naval bases and ports, as a result of R.A.F. raids, was not mentioned by the Berlin radio commentator in Hindustani when, on Mar. 11, he said: •During the last war factories and shipyards were safe,
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    Mr. 'Y's' Evidence In Mr. 'X's' Case
    798 5 Singapore, Friday. J\RAMATIC evidence was given by Mr. "V," a witness for the prosecution in the preliminary inquiry before Mr. Conrad Oldham, in the Second Court, in which Lim John Chye, a Chinese, is facing allegations of having extorted and attempted to extort
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    Local Lawyer Weds
    93 5 Stngavcn fraZuw Th< vmrnorje took /)/<;. t i<>-<ir\ii >>f Mr Enc ChO% the ion of Mr and M**> CnOd JObw t len:> former/if w ,,ir Oversea a- Mraucf Co. L/f/ oxd MiSJ ffOO VP" V rjrandMCit' Of 8f> /fno /foo/ Trrc»VThor/rpofi' oe/orc //ie Registrar o/ Afr. B,
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    HEROISM OF INDIAN TROOPS IN AFRICA
    214 5 Delhi, Mar. 13. jpURTHER reports have been received of the good work done in the African campaign by Indian troops, whose health by the way is described by the medical authorities as excellent. Latest despatches indicate that there are very few deaths and a
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    40 5 It is proposed to revive the activities ;of the Malacca Pranakan AssocLaion in Singapore. Will those Malays from Malacca who are interested kindly r.dri.i-s suggestion to Mr. M D. Din. c o Official Assignee's Office. Supreme Court Cham- hers, Singapore.'
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    Trinidad Example
    171 6 Opinion INASMUCH as the constitutional reforms for Trinidad and Tobago which have now been accepted by Lord Moyne, the Colonial Secretary, are designed to remove causes of discontent which more or less approximate to those existing in this Colony, we in Malaya will watch with particular interest the
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    Elementary Rights
    160 6 present the Jamaica Council has. besides the Governor (with only a casting vote) five ex-officio members, ten nominated members and 14 elected members. as against the Straits Settlements' 24 nominated or ex-officio members and two "elected" members. Even the principle of letting the Penang and Singapore Chambers of
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    A I\ew Chapter
    95 6 JHIS brings into sharp contrast the completely irresponsible nature of our own Council in which the people are not directly represented. We reiterate our contention that the West Indies' constitutional reforms being part of the larger policy of gradual transfer of local administrative responsibility to the peoples
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    Ihe Time Is Rinp
    146 6 JHAT the stress of war has not prevented Lord Moyne (who presided over the West Indies Royal Commission) irom giving effect to the Commission's recommendations is proof positive that the Imperial Government now recognises the pressing need to give the peoples of the Colonies, who are
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    France Is Now Re-Awakening
    730 6 Says General de Gaulle, the Free French Leader in an interview with T. H. RAMAN well-known Indian journalist and London Correspondent of The Hindustan Times. The taciturn French military expert sums up the strength of the British position. "PLEASANT but decidedly dominating," would be a good
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    LIVE, LOVE AND LEARN BY YOUR OWN STANDARDS
    984 6  -  CHINESE YOUTHS By C.L CHEAH CHINESE youths should not yearn to live and love like the English or the American youths. No matter how modern they may try to be, they can never be happy imitating others. yy Look at the Western
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    WOMEN GET FIRE WATCH CALL
    401 6 JX all Britain's towns and cities air-raid wardens have been visiting householders in the campaign for more firebomb fighters. Within a few hours of the end of Mr. Herbert Morrison's radio appeal, men and women in London boroughs had called on wardens' posts to offer
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    NOW THEY BEGIN ANOTHER CHAPTER
    253 6 "gIMPKINS" is carrying on. That may convey little to you, but booksellers throughout the world will greet thp new* with enthusiasm. For "Simpkins" is the popular name of Simpkin, Marshall and Co., wholesale booksellers, late of Stationers Hall-ccurt, E.C., whose stock of between 3,000,000 and
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    590 6 everyone lov the prattle of a baby not even its parents, hear it prattle for cvi would mean no growth no d< ment and, what is wo- thing wrong with its m e All normal folk like to and development of a c said Mr. E. Tipson
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    BRITAIN SEEKING LANDING CRAFT FROM U. S. FOR INVASION OF CONTINENT
    469 7 Missions To Visit America Reuter. London, Mar. 14. pOLLOWING hotfoot on the passage of the Lease and Lend Bill, the British Government is despatching forthwith two missions to the United States to explore the position regarding shipping and food.
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    Seyss-Inquart On Invasion By British
    170 7 Reuter. London, Mar. 14. GERMAN concern over the Lofoten raid was shown in a speech at Amsterdam by Seyss-Inquart. the German Commissar for the Netherlands, who talked about the invasion of the Continent by the British and said nothing of the invasion of Britain, his
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    WIFE OF FORMER MALAYAN DEAD
    39 7 Via Cable and Wireless. (From H. L. Hopkin) London, Mar. 14. Th° death has occurred of Mrs. long the wife of Mr. Edward Ernest Long, who was formerly m Malay a.-Via Cable and Wireless.
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    THAI AIR DEFENCE DECREE WITHDRAWN
    50 7 Eastern News. Bangkok, Mar. 14. WITH the warlike situation restored to normal as a r?sult of the amicable conclusion of the Tokyo mediation conference, the Ministry of Defence has announced th. withdrawal of the air defence decree in force since Jan. lv, tnis year.—Eastern News.
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    Terrific Devastation Of Hamburg By R.A.F.
    284 7 Reuter. LONDON, MAR. 14. THF ROYAL AIR FORCE SCORED ONE OF ITS MOST T DEBATING SUCCESSES ON THURSDAY THE THR ASHING HE GOT ON TH AT BLACK THURSDAY. BRIEFLY THE L. Ot £A.* 7ovS storage plants were bombed and set on lire in Kfi)
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    20 7 British Canadian Troops In Iceland A picture illustrating the activities of the British and Canadian •.roots.wu*inlceto%. Brer, carriers m annedby^mdian^R^dU.'
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    'British Victory, With U.S. Aid, Will Be Quick'
    284 7 Reuter. LONDON, MAR. 14. TF WE HOLD ON UNTIL AMERICAN ASSISTANCE IS ItRANSFERRED ANL> WIS V BE TORY WILL NOT ONLY BE CERTAIN—IT WILL BE QUI MR A V ALEXANDER, FIRST LORD OF THE ADMADE THIS PROPHECY WHEN SPEAKING IN LONDON TO-DAY.
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    5 JAPANESE BOMBERS DOWN OVER CHENGTU
    128 7 Reuter. Chungking, Mar. 14. XUNXHENG, in the south-east ol Hupeh province, is in Chinese hands. The occupation was completed in the early hours of Thursday morning, after two columns of troops had launched a vigorous attack the previous night. Chinese fighters to-day shot down
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    TURKEY CALM IN FACE OF NAZI THREAT
    144 7 Reuter. Ankara, Mar. 14. HESPITE the presence of German troops on the frontier, the Turkish nation is calm— because it is ready Every man, woman and child knows what to do if and when the moment comes, and the country's preparations to meet
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    Special Session Of Thai Assembly
    136 7 Eastern News. Bangkok, Mar. 14. r[E Government has decided tc convene a special session of Ihe People's Assembly at an early date as a result of the successful conclusion of the Tokyo mediation conference on the Thai-French Indo-China border dispute. a It is understood that
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    Russo – Japanese Accord: Moves
    384 7 Russo Japanese Accord: Moves Reuter. Eastern News. LONDON, MAR. 14. THE STABILISATION OF RUSSO-JAPANESE RELATIONS 1 HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF STUDY IN MOSCOW BY FIVE MIXED COMMISSIONS, STATES A SHANGHAI DESPATCH TO THE INDEPENDENT FRENCH AGENCY. ACCORDING TO A 'RELIABLE SOURCE," THE COMMISSIONS HAVE BEEN AT WORK SINCE THE
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    "We Are The Hunters To-day"
    212 7 Reuter. London. Mar. 14. THE heartening effect or Wednesday's heavy R.A.F. raids on Germany, combined with the destruction of Nazi bombers over England, is reflected in to-day's pres* comments. The Daily Mail says: "We have ceased to be the hunted; we arc the hunters to-day.
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      327 9 C ITUIV A S *t ows 3-15 p.m. 6.15 p.m. Where Everybody Goes (P 9.15 p.m. A Happy Cast in a Jolly Picture! j JOHN HOWARD as lira Kingston, young Texas Ranger who I finds himself tangling with a gigantic, "streamlined" rustling syndicate! 5 hLLLN DREw as Ellen "Slats* 1
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      756 10 ijflj a [{j l J <YTT\\t&i0i!0$z Situations Vacant EXPERIENCED CLERK. Reply With 1 Pies ol testimonials stating salary required, to Boor No. 360 co Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 852G) •OS I FOR Chinese girl for office work be«n filled. Applicants Thanked. (NO. 797G) WANTED a teacher. Indian preferred. Apply 517.
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      828 10 FOR CASH —Royal portable de luxe typewriter, $100- or offer. Also one Royal Enfield Bicycle, $40 or nearest. Apply Box 350. Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 829G) ONE AIR-COMPRESSOR, 100 cv. ft. up to 100 pounds pressure, automatic stop. Lead and tube complete, $250- or near offer. Box No. 341 co
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      758 10 TUITION ln Mandarin and Hoklen, witti English translation and explanations. Apply Box No 359, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 850O) TO DANCE Anyhow Is Easy. To dance correctly and stylishly Is difficult without proper tuition. Mr. C. Y. Tay will personally correct your technical faults. Lat< si variations are always available.
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      630 10 FCRD SALOON car 1»35 6. En pine excellent condition. 8 H P. Apply 53. Koek Road Singapore, between 5 6 p.m. (No. 813U,i FIAT SALOON 15 HP. 1938 MODEL 1500, good condition. Taxed with comprehensive. Insurance policy expiring February, 27th, 1942. Price $750 cash. No dealers Apply 8. Joseph, c
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      302 10 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements t. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of 2V_% has been declared in respect of the financial year ending 30th June, 1941, payable on the 29th March, 1941. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Share Register of
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      146 10 DIABETES. IP YOU ARE AFFLICTED WITH THIS DISEASE Wg A to Thabib A Md Raman the specialist for DIABh l j He guarantees to <• .aid pern j enabling you tn t.«K.'Aw a "d sugar without P recurrence in a short tin.He will rive you back yo lost energy and
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      885 10 jTO-nAVS radio] SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL, ZHPI ZHP3 GSB-31 53 metres y am. GSD—24 53 metres (11 »s 10.00 Kronchongs. 9.05 p.m to 11 50 mJL 10.30 Malay—Hawaiian Music. p m. 30 P m 11.00 Indian Music. 6.15 Programme announce] 11.45 Hokkien Music. 6.20 News bulletin P- m 0.35 Hugh TOslpole
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    Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso. Report
    1072 11 Singapore, Mar. 14. Buyers. Sellers. MINING. Tin (ss) 33 317 ft A r al. (ss) 6 6 (i lOfted .1 :av 33 6 34 6xd m ss) 17 9 18 6 Wen* ($1» 0.72 ft 0 77ft a D Tin 13« 14!« SelansjOff ($1) 1.20 !.25
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    RUBBER MARKET FIRMER
    241 11 IS it because of a few ships on the way that the market has gone firmer thii week or has :he increased demand from America been duo to fear of trouble in this part Of the world asks the weekly report of Lewis and Peat Ltd. Th?
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    America Will Now Purchase More Rubber
    349 11 Singapore, Thursday. T HE decision taken at Washington this week, without question the most Important event since the war opened, means amongst other things that the United States requires indefinitely all the rubber that can be produced, state* Stanton and Nelson, in their weekly
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    BOOMS IN KEDAH RIVERS
    84 11 DOOMS have been placed acress the L> Sungei Kedah at Kuala Kedah. the Sungei Muda at Kota and the Sungei Merbok at Tanjong Dawai. states a supplement to the Kedah Gazette. The position of each boom Is indicated by a light during the hours of darkness.
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    33 11 The export of dry rubber, uncorrected figures from Malaya. Brunei and Labuan for the month of February, was as follows:— Tons. Mainland 25,962 Straits Settlements IMnnds 425 Brunei 425 Labuan 19 Total 36.585
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    65 11 The following are the outputs for February:— Tin: Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd.. 5.280 pikuls; Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd.. (Puchongi 1.182 pikuls. 115.700 yardage treated 59) hours run; Sungei Kinta Tin Dredging Ltd.. 735 pikuls 165 300 yardage trea'"d 633 hours run: Temoh Tin Dredging Ltd 350 pikuls. 82.800 yardage treated
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    Five-Year Replanting Scheme Of Ulu Benut
    788 11 Singapore, (Friday. "JT is the intention of your directors to replant some of the older areas, and, in pursuance with such policy, they have [requested the Company's planting advisers to put up a fiveyear programme for their consideration," declared Mr. S. Q. Wong, chairman
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      225 11 il TONG NAM PILES CLINIC I ■I GUARANTEED CURB WITHOUT OPERATION I Piles Is a dangerous and painful disease. Early treatment always is advi-able. Messrs. Lav Kirn mm Ping ***** Lav Pin f Hsiang have spent many r fl HI years in very careful study of this disease. m m
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    Domestic Occurrences DEATHS.
    58 12 ZASIPKIN —On 14th March, 1941, the death of Mr. V. A. Zasipkin. The funeral will take place at the Bidadari Cemetery, at 5 pm to-day. Deeply regretted. Re-burial of the late Mr. TAN SEE BCO, born in 1332, died in 1883. Missionary founder of Chinese Gospel Halt
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    Broadcast On Thailand
    117 12 "THAILAND" ia the subject of a talk to be broadcast from the Singapore Station at 7.30 p.m. on Sunday, March 16, by Mr. Francis Ccoray. The talk will be relayed from the Penang Station. Mr. Cooray, who is on the staff of the Malay Mail, knows Thailand
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    LOCAL FREE FRENCH CHIEF ON WAY TO MEET DE GAULLE
    138 12 Deputy Now In Hong Kong (Tribune Staff Reporter) M CHARLES Francois Baron, who was recently appointed to act for M. Guy de Schompre as General de Gaulle's representative in the Far East, arrived on a visit to Hongkong on Mar.
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    34 12 Mr. Leong Son Ngan. son of the late Towkay Leong Sin Nam. will be leaving by nir for the Melbourne University. Australia sometime this week. He is an old boy of the ACS.. Penang.
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    R.A.F. ACTIVE IN MIDDLE EAST
    134 12 Reuter. Cairo, Mar. 14. D.A.F. fighters and bombers continue to punish Italy's armies in Albania and Africa with remarkably few losses. Here are th~ highlights of their latest activities, as recorded in an R.A.F. Middle East communique: Libya: The naval basin and main quay at
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    35 12 New York, Mar. 13: February production of refined copper toi tailed 93.654 tons and stocks I amounted to 97.689 tons, compared I with the January figures of 93 327 I tons and 116,341 tons, respectively.
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    What Thailand Gets From Indo-China
    227 12 A COMMUNIQUE issued by the Thai Consulate-General yesA terday regarding the dispute between Thailand and IndoChina gives the following territories as returned to Thailand by French Indo-China. 1. All territories lost under 1904 treaty namely, territory of Luang Prabang on the right Bank of Mekong,
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    High Art Standard In Teachers' Show
    232 12 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A HAPPY combination of bright colour? b the background to the exhibits at the' Art Exhibition bcins held at present at the Raffles Institution. The exhibits are the work of fully-trained teachers in both vernacular and English schools who have been
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    Things Still Normal In Shanghai
    227 12 (Tribune Staff Repor, THAT Shanghai was still a iairiy normal place to liv» in d occasional reports to the was the opinion of Mi Keen, correspondent ol York Herald Tribune, arrived in Singapore foi an nite" stay. Mr. Keen, who has be< q Far East
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    5 Road Deaths This Week
    74 12 Singapore. Saturday. There were five road deaths this week as compared with three last week and 37 people were in in accidents as compared with a total of 35 injured last week. This brings the total of road deaths for this year to 17. and
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      499 12 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Situations Vacant AGENTS for Barley Powder and Crown Corks Appiy Box 367, Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 85CG) W ANTED Intelligent girl as admission ticket seller for theatre booking-office in Singapore hours !t a.m. to 1 p.m. 5 pin to 10 p m Application should be iik uf i.i
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      415 12 PRELIMINARY NOTICE A. T. EDWARDS CO., LTD., btg to announce that they have leceived instructions to offer the lollowing for sale by Public Auction ON 27th MARCH, 1941 MORTGAGEE'S SALE Lot 1. Nos. 838 840 Geylang Road. 2. No. 842 Geylang Road. 3. No. 844 Geylang Road. 4. No. 160
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