Malaya Tribune, 29 March 1941

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Saturday March 2<>, 1941.
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    ACUTE ANXIETY IN BERLIN OVER YUGOSLAV REVOLT
    201 1 Wilhelmstrasse Admissions BRITISH, U.S. STATEMENTS "HIGHLY SIGNIFICANT" Berlin Mar. 29. CUTE anxiety in German official circles regarding the events m Yugoslavia is reflected in Friday night's issue of the DipAff- Korres P° nden tz, the official organ of the German Foreign 1 1Ti
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    Nazis Taken Unawares
    437 1 (By Fergus J. Ferguson, Reuters diplomatic correspondent). London, Mar. 29. Although it is easy to visualise the disappointment, annoyance and anger in Axis quarters through the coup d'etat in Yugoslavia, what is less clear is their reaction to the sudden turn of events in south-east Euron*. i\
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    New Govt. In Rumania Probable
    72 1 Reuter. Vichy, Mar. 29. OUMANIA ence more facts a change in her system of Government. The replacement of the present military regime by one with a larger civilian element may be expected shortly, according to a Bucharest despatch to the Vichy news agency. Gen. Antonescu
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    BALKAN WARNING FOR MATSUOKA
    243 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 29. THE Daily Express, in a leader on the Yugoslav revolution, says:— -Well, Mr. Matsuoka, you have chosen an interesting time to come to Europe. •You ere here the very day that th s continent made one of its rare discoveries. A nation
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    QUEEN VISITS SALVAGE CENTRES IN PADDINGTON
    43 1 British Wireless. Loncon, Mar. 29. THE Queen visited four salvage centres during tour of Paddington yesterday afternoon where during six months, over 1000 tons of salvage and 18.000 milk bottles vere disposed of, realising over E3.300.-_Bntis'i Wireless.
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    New Zealand Premier
    16 1 Reuter. Wellington, Mar. jo. WE Premier, Mr. Peter S2S to do 10 —i?ftutsr.
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    KING VISITS HOME ARMY
    16 1 British Wireless. London, Mar. 2». TOE King yesterday GenPeTal Headquarters^g^/^S __British Wireless.
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    Yugoslav Policy: Nazis In Dark
    144 1 Reuter. Berlin, Mar. 29. YUGOSLAV Government cir- j cles appear still undecided as to the line they must j adopt in its policy, says a i Belgrade message to the official German newsagencv. j The message emphasises, however, an important change in the Yugoslav news
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    Nazi Bomber Downed
    85 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 29. A GERMAN bomber was shot down into the sea by British fighters south of Beachy Head yesterday (Friday) morning, says an Air Ministry communique. One British fighter is missing from patrol on Thursday.—Reuter. London was again raid free up to a late hour
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    End Of East African Campaign In Sight
    207 1 Reuter. Cairo, Mar. 29. /T is not unduly optimistic to state that the end of the campaign in East Africa is in sight, declared usually reticent British military circles in Cairo. The British casualties in Keren have been comparatively slight considering the scale
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    R.A.F. DELIVERS THE: GOODS AT KEREN \ f 1 i ;
    277 1 R.A.F. DELIVERS THE: GOODS AT KEREN f 1 i Reuter. London, Mar. 29. THE Middle East R.A.F.'s non-stop relentless bombing of the Italian positions in and around Keren was varied by what the pilots described as "early morning grocery delivery." There were difficulties in supplying some of the British 1
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    RAF Wreak Havoc On Nazi Cities
    136 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 29. REPORTS reaching- the Air Ministry show that far greater punishment has been inflicted by the R.A.F. on German cities than commonly understood. Although bomber pilots are deliberate and accurate in their offensive, preferring to wreck vitai centres of production, it
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    Coup D'Etat Completed In An Hour: Vivid Details
    420 1 Belgrade, Mar. 29. THE coup d'etat which placed young Kin g Peter on the throne of Yugoslavia was completed within a single hour. Precise organisation and swift and quiet efficiency were responsible for this result, and it is noteworthy that this revolution,
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    Frantic Wop Resistance
    226 1 Reuter. (By Gordon Young, Reuter's special at Khartoum). London, Mar. 29. THE fall of Keren followed 52 days of frantic Italian efforts to hold the mountain foi tress—the key to Eritrea. The cream of the Italian regular white forces, with colonial troops, were employed.j The battle began
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    Greeks Sink Italian Transport
    132 1 Reuter. London, Mar. 29. A GREEK submarine has destroyed a 5,000-ton Italian transport 1 and seriously damaged another i smaller steamer, according to the Athens Radio. Gre,*k Army headquarters confined the war news last night (Friday) to a brief announcement of normal action by patrols and
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    "BATTLE OF BRITAIN" IS WAR BEST-SELLER
    46 1 London, Mar. 29. ON the day of publication, there was a phenomenal demand for "Battle of Britain," a small booklet giving an account of the great air fight from August to October last year. The edition was soon lold cut.
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    "HERBERT" DIVORCE ACT FOR SINGAPORE
    234 2 BILL INCLUDES 'THREE-YEAR 99 MARRIAGE CLAUSE Singapore, Friday. new divorce law introduced in England known as the '•Herbert" Act is to be introduced in the Colony shortly as a result of a Bill published in the Gazette to-night. The most important provisions of the Bill
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    War Savings Increase
    88 2 WITH the end recently of the Asiatic festivals and holidays that occur early in the year money that was being spent in connection with those celebrations is being used to buy war savings certificates. The Chief Accountant, Posts and Telegraphs, Malaya, advises that during the fortnight down
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    42 2 A decision of a standing committee, agreeing to experimentally arrange for military bands to give 12 fortnightly public performances —six at People s Park and six at Jalan Besar—at a total estimated cost of $1,320 was confirmed by the Municipal Commissioners yesterday.
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    Billeting Regulations Announced
    350 2 REGULATIONS empowering a competent authority to serve billeting notices to occupiers of premises requiring them to furnish accommodation by way of lodging or food, or both, and either with or without attendance for a specified number of people, were gazetted last night. Persons guilty of an offence
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    CO-OPERATION NEEDED TO SAVE PINE INDUSTRY
    220 2 Singapore, Friday. npHE opinion that there was lack j of co-operation to revive the j important Malayan pineapple trade was expressed by Mr. J. I. Dawson at the annual general j meeting 0 f the Singapore Cham- ber of Commerce to-day. j "1 know
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    ROAD FATALITIES
    35 2 Singapore, Friday. THERE were two road deaths and 26 !nJured last week as compared with three and 35 last week. The number of road deaths for this year ls 22 and 371 injured.
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    18 2 Mr. R. Leonard, of Kuala Lumpur, is shortly leavuv Malaya to Join the Free French Forces in Egypt.
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    Government Attitude On A.R.P. Expense
    460 2 Commissioner Attacks Singapore, view that the unanimous decision taken by the Singapore Municipality in connection with the allocation of expenditure on air raid precautions between the Government and the Municipality was a wise one and the very best in the circumi stances, was expressed by
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    Fire-Fighting Appliances
    212 2 IJAVING read newspaper articles and official pamphlets on, how to deal with firebombs dropped by raiding" aeroplanes, the average employer or householder knows what equipment he ought to have, but not how much it costs and where it can be obtained. This information is available at A.R.P. headquarters
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    OBSTRUCTION OF POLICE ALLEGED
    66 2 Singa pore, Friday. SAID to have used abusive language and obstructed Chulab Khan, a ccnstable of the Naval Base police force, Lee Ah Leo, 28. claimed trial to both charges when he appeared before Mr. Conrad o ldham in the second police court, to-day. The case
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    Armed Robbery Allegation
    74 3 Friday. BOE ol armed robbery war. A ined two Chinese. Yeo U9| and Scow Sin Kang >re the Fifth Magistrate, Hon Sui Sen, to-day. offence was alleged to have c mmitted at Dunearn Road night of Mar. 26. Accused 3 said to hav-j robb:d a Tamil Lnt
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    Or Driver Acquitted
    49 3 Singapore. Friday. R Brown was acquitted onrad Oldham. In the nd Court. to-day. of a barge of drivin", his car in a i ligent manner, he incident was alleged to have n place at Selegie Road in t ot Kandang Kerbau Police Station on Nov. 28.
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    Co-ordination Of Police Work In Malaya
    152 3 Johore Gesture (Tribune Staff Reporter) ;< >THER big- step towards co-ordinating Police work in Malaya in the event of an emergency has been en, following regulations already enforced in the rated Malay States. Regulation granting permission to members of the Police of other States
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFICERS
    69 3 Smrrpore, Friday. AT the ar.m.al general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce to-day. Mr. J. I- Dawson was re-elected the chairman for the ensuing year. Other ofnee bearers are: Deputy Chairman, Mr. R W. McKerrow. Committer: Messrs.. F. S. Gibson, H ii Baxter, E.
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    27 3 The Postal Department advises that an air mail from the United Kingdom arrived yesterday evening and a general dellvery will be made at 8.15 a.m. this morning.
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    CONTRABAND SEIZURES: 2ND SALE
    100 3 Tribune Staff Reporter) ANOTHER sale of contra- band seizures, the second of its kind in the history of Singapore, will take place on Monday, at Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Co., Ltd., and will commence at 10.30 a.m. Among the goods to be auctioned are sulphite and
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    Chinese Association Favours Crematorium
    106 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) IN line with other public bodies, Chinese Association is now considering the desirability of a public crematorium in Singapore. The association is generally in favour of the idea, it Is understood, but is still undecided as to whether it should be a central
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    16 3 The Raffles' library held a successful sale of magazine* and periodical purcnased for the library, yesterday.
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    Embodiment Of Local Volunteers And Pay
    392 3 S'pore Chamber Criticism Singapore, Friday. fKITICISM of the authorities' action in connection with the recent embodiment of volunteers was made by Mr. J. I. Dawson, chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, at the annual general meeting of the Chamber to-day. "When the volunteers
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    Tried Transfer Of Lottery Stake
    186 3 Singapore, Friday. REMARKING that he had to take a serious view of the case as the accused had been closest to the banker of the lottery by carrying a transfer record of a chap ji ki lottery from one banker to another, Mr. Conrad Oldham,
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    17 3 Sir Georse Trimmer, who is in the Ministry of Supply, is. it is learnt, stationed at Woolwich.
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    MOTORISTS, YOU MAY APPEAL
    103 3 THERE is an impression that there is no appeal from the decision of a petrol rationing officer on an application for a supplementary allowance of petrol, but the Competent Authority for oil fuel and lubricants advises that this is not C r.uses 6, 7 and 8
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    Rash Cyclist Fined
    98 3 Singapore. Friday. IN the District Traffic. Court tof Cay Veo Tin Yew, a cyclist, was found' suilty on a charge of riding )v vehicle without due regard for 'he afcty c r i -has and fined $23 by Mr. C. H. Whitton. Acceding to the prosecution, Lt.Col.
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    Assize Court Visits Scene Of Murder
    131 3 Singapore, Friday. I'liE Nee Soon Barracks where the murder of Havildar Mchtab Singh was alleged to have been committed in the early hours of Mar. 4 and in which connection Gunner Lekh Kam stands charged with the murder at Singapore, Assizes, were visited by
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    BURNT FINGER LEADS TO COOK'S DEATH
    168 3 Singapore, Friday. A BOUT a month after she had been employed as a cook in the St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital, Tan Ah Foon, a Chinese woman, burnt her fingers while cooking. She was admitted into the General Hospital where she died ten days later.
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    PRISON FOR THEFT OF FRIEND'S CASH
    113 3 Singapore. Friday. BREAKING open a friend's box. i young Indian. N. Paramoo. stole 76 cents. He will now spend four weeks in gaol for his offence. The complainant. Eluthason, and the accused, worked at the Naval Base and were good triends. On Feb. 2.
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    President Welcomes New Commissioner
    93 3 Singapore, Fxiday. Mr. r. J. Kemlo, who took his seat for the first time to-day as a member of the Singapore Municipal Commission, in place of Mr. F D Thompson who had resigned as the nominee of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, was extended a welcome
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    INDIAN DRUNK, FINED $2
    73 3 Singapore, Friday. If! Indian, Alfred, when charged A i being drunk and Ine ipabl I n publ c. in the thud court to-day. I pleaded that he was drunk Hi a hotel but net in public. He Wi S until somebody starter! &VIriP bjni advice. vh»
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    CRICKET TEAMS
    334 4 pEYLON Sports Club teams for this week-end'B cricket matches arc: Against Royal Navy at Balestier to-day: IV. R Sabapathy (capt.), C. Thurnlslni gam, E. Doralsamy, C. Senlvaratne, J. jM. Fernando, Dr. T. Balasingam. M. S. Muthu. R. Ondatje. Carlo Pereira. C Schubert, and K. K. Pathy. Against Khalsa
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    54 4 THE following have been selected j to play table tennis for the V.M.C.A. junior department against Raffles Institution to-day at 1 p.m. at the V.M C.A.: Lav Kieng Hiong. Chan Kum Seng. Tang Seek Wai. Kwan Chee Yew, Koh Chit Meng, Leong Poh Kan, Wong Teck Sam. Reserves Lav Kieng
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    Fast Work At Bukit Timah This Morning
    273 4 jS[OFT going did not discourage trainers from sending out their candidates for gallops this morning and several interesting performances were seen. Mcst interesting w?re the workouts of Van Breukelen's runners *vho appeared on the track for the first time to-day. Jack Druce and
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    FORD'S BEAT PRESSMEN WITH EASE
    163 4 IN a game that failed to inspire, Ford's defeated the Straits Times Press by three goals to nil in a Business Houses' League fixture played on the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday evening. Ford's thereby maintained their unbeaten record to date, having in all played 10 games,
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    Police Make First Swim Carnival A Big Success
    298 4 i JWRILLING sport and some of the finest diving and swimming exhibitioiw seen in Singapore for a long time characterised the first .swimming carnival held by the S.S. Force Police yesterday at the r.M.C.A. pool at Fort Canning carnival was an outstanding
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    OTHER SOCCER RESULTS
    27 4 Tl e V'diaii Association defeated in a dII C< i by fivc S0als t0 four i,\ B leaeue fixture played evcniivr S Rround yesterday
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    11 4 £'^:~T^ n th^ v ,h r swssr 1 tw :hu r,t
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    16 4 Brintanam* defeated an SRC on n" P'h friend 'y football match on the Padang yesterday. j
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    Sappers Give Athletic First Taste Of Defeat
    283 4 Fortress R. E. 2; Chinese Athletic 1 AFTER drawing twice and win- ning once this season, Chinese Athletic met with their first defeat whe n th?y went down to the Fortress Royal Engineers by two goals to cne in a keenly contested Div.
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    Sports Diary
    54 4 TO-DAY SOCCER. SAT A L, I.S.C.F.A. v. M F fl Div. 118. Fori Cai Indians. Naval B B: am toco v. o.E.C H. and S. Bank Allan. Depot w CRICKET. S.R'c S.R.C.; Indian S.C.R.C Ist day St S.C.C. v. Polices' C c v. Navy, Balesti v. R.A.F. (H
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    "Tainted" Money
    123 6 Opinion ALTHOUGH Sir Shentoi Thomas's moralist obsessioi i stands in the way of thii country contributing its fulles share towards the cost of th< war by organising war lotteries it is pleasing to note that th< proceeds of the First Sarawal War Lottery ($42,701) ha.< h< Iped to
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    'Phoney Vote
    164 6 gi I nothing of the kind is going to happen. No one looks a gift horse in the mouth. And war is such a great leveller of men and their principles that what was thought immoral in January might well be deemed moral in MarchBesides, such an action
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    One Man Rule
    191 6 or no lotteries, this issue has served to throw revealing light on our constitution under which, it seems, one man can, if he so desires, impose his will on the country. This brings us to the larger question of the proprietv of squeamishness based on moral scruples
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    New Outlook
    118 6 in this light, the present war has already yielded results far in excess of what was achieved in the whole of 1914-18. The traditional class consciousness is already a thing of the past and morals (in Britain at any rate) are no longer a deterrent to any reform
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    Are They To Go?
    882 6  -  HAWKERS ARE INDISPENSABLE By T.S. Cheah f ['JfE subject of hawkers has been a thorny one to many a sanitary board and suchlike i controlling body for a long I time. There appears to be a j dictatorial tendency towards I arbitrarily restricting the num- ber
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    Nazi Iron Fist In Poland
    352 6 'THE following message has been sent to his paper in Helsinki, Finland, by Bertil SvahnUrue.-m Berlin Correspondent of th<> Hufvutstadbladet: Poznan, in Poland, is to-day a town with an exterior German facade on a Polish body. Gauleiter Greiser is endeavouring with an iron fist to
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    JOKESTER'S "EIGHT CHILDREN AT BIRTH"
    693 6 IN the Eo.~ton Medical and Surgical 1 Journal of Sept. 26. 187?. there appeared the following news paragraph: Eight Children at Birth.—On the 21st of August Mrs. Timothy Braciiee. of Trumbull County. Ohio, gave birth to eight children —three girls and five boys. Mr. Bradlee
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    Vis " Victim
    264 6 Vis Victim TO Manhattan's Neurological Institute one day la«?f «ri«f o ZtiL y T>% W worker" Sm?,w f H Spell s He said that or clfflflr h L? ok a nip of alcohol ur conee or tea or cola, he exnpri [enced startling reactions P 1 He would lose control
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    614 6 fHAP ji ki can be likened t hydra—a mytho with many heads, whic off are succeeded by No sooner has one cha D been disposed of thai comes up to be dealt v Deputy Fublic Prosecutor Mr H. Koh, stated that the chap ji ki lotteries had
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    TRUCE NEEDED BY WOPS TO BURY DEAD
    130 7 Reuter. London, Mar. 23. CO serious were the casualties suffered by the Italians in heavy attacks made on Greek positions since Mar. 16, that on Mar. 2o they asked the Greeks lor an armistice to bury their dead. This was stated in authoritative
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    BRITAIN'S AIRCRAFT OUTPUT UNIMPAIRED BY NAZI RAIDS
    128 7 Mr. Menzies Denies Rumour Reuter. r r, r M London, Mar. 29. M R V' 7A( ?> Premier, denied yesterua.\ Affray) rumours circulated by enemy proagandists that he had told North American jouriK m London on his return from touring British aircraft factone^
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    Sub Torpedoes 2 Italian Vessels
    86 7 Reuter. London, Mar. 28. JI BRITISH submarine's torpe- does found their mark on an Italian supply ship or troop ship t f about 6,000 tons and a 10,000--ton tanker in an escorted convoy south of Italy. Hits were observed but the vessels were not seen
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    13 7 Mrs. C. A. Railton has arrived back in Penang from Durban, South Africa.
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    BIGGEST DIPLOMATIC SETBACK OF THE AXIS
    456 7 Reuter. LONDON, MAR. 28. THE PRESENCE IN THE NEW YUGOSLAVIAN GOVERNMENT OF SUCH MEN \S THF 1 PRIME MINISTER, GENERAL SIMOVITCH. ML YEVTITCH AND OTHFR KEEN PRO PAGAXDISTS OF BALKAN UNITY AND SOLIDARITY. WHICH IS A POPULAR cVI SF I\" TURKEY IS INTERPRETED UNOFFICIALLY
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    Berlin Dinner To Matsuoka
    284 7 Eastern News. LONDON. MAR. 28. RIBBENTROP MADE NO MENTION OF THE DIPLOMATIC ™J* EBUFF HE HAS SUSTAINED AS A RESULT OF YES™SP AY,S DRAMATIC DEVELOPMENTS IN BELGRADE WHEN HE SPOKE LAST NIGHT AT THE RECEPTION GIVEN AT A BERLIN HOTEL IN HONOUR OF MR. Y. MATSUOKA
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    50 7 Mr. D. Scott, a former resident of Batang Maloka, Negri Sembilan an-1 Bahau recently arrived j n Sydney Her rldosi eon, Mr. Lcsli; Scott, is in ihe merchant navy, and he r husband (Mr Si I Bcott farmer rubber planter of Malaya) li now Uvln« In Kenya South Afrl< >.
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    No Protest From Nazis
    210 7 Reuter. Berlin, Mar. 28. JHE 'Reich Government had not made any representations in Belgrade, said a Wilhelmstrasse spokesman to-day, in view of the fact it is not customary for a Government to throw overboard treaties made by its predecessors. The spokesman added that n jprotest would
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    R.A.F. Puts Fear Into Germans
    138 7 Reuter. Chicago. Mar. 28. THE Chicago Sunday Times j I states: —"Whatever the G3rman air force can do to step the growing i ihreat of Britain's new United States' bombers must b? dene at once. The great guessing game of i rying to predict what
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    INDIAN ARMY PROMOTIONS
    136 7 Reuter. New Delhi, Mar. 28. THERE are a number of new appointments in Army Headquarters in India as a result of Gen. E. de Burgh, Chi?f of General Staff, and Gen. Sir Roger Wilson, Adju-tant-General, proceeding on leave prior to retirement. Lieut.-Gen. T. J Hutton has been
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    Yugoslav Envoy Leaves Moscow
    113 7 Reuter. Vichy, Mar. 28. THE Yugoslav Minister in Mos--1 cow, ML Gavriloviteh left Moscow last night for Yugoslavia in order to assume the office of Minister without portfolio in the new Cabinet. A Belgrade dispatch to the Vichy news agency says that M. Gavriloviteh left at
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    Berlin Stupefied By Yugoslavia's Action
    632 7 Reuter. Belgrade, Mar. 28. QIR Ronald Campbell, the British Minister in Belgrade, was received by General R. Simovitch, the new Yugoslav Prime Minister, and M. Nincitch, the Foreign Minister, after the formation of the new Government yesterday, says a Belgrade despatch to the Vichy news
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    Domestic Occurrence DEATH
    101 9 MRS. CHEANG CHENG UM (nee Yeo Gek Neo), passed away peacefully, at the ag e of 51, at No. 721, Geylang Road, to-day, at 1.30 a.m. She leaves behind her beloved husband, two adopted sons, Messrs Kee and Cheang Hong Moh and one son Mr Cheang T
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    Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso. Report
    1027 11 Singapore, Mar. 28. Buyers. Sellers. MINING. 4s) 3!3 3,71/2 fcl. (ss) 69 7!-xd lay 33 6 34J6 ■ss) 1719 lg'e ,eng ($1) 0 82 0 fM Hn 13,6 146 r isl) 1.39 1.43 i Si) 9 9 103 Ivy 18 3 19,3xd -g tMf lgja <«)
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    Teluk Anson Pays 17½ Per Cent.
    180 11 a t Singapore. Friday, the thirty-first annual general Utrt ing of the Teluk Anson Rubber Estate Ltd held at Messrs. Derrick Co to-day. a final dividend of 12> 2 pe r cent, making 17ft per cent, for the year Dec. 31. UNO, was declared
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    BANK OF ENGLAND
    43 11 London, Mar. 27:—The Bank of England weekly return shows that the disccunts have jumped by £39,000.000 to over £45,000,000, compared with £6,000,000 recently, reflecting the Indian Government's encashment of British Treasury bills in order to repay the repatriated India loans.
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    U.S. TOBACCO FOR BRITAIN
    36 11 Washington, Mar. 21:— The Commodity Credit Corporation has arranged to release 50,000,000 lbs. cf cigarette tobacco for Britain. Shipments will depend on freight but the Secretary of Agriculture expects larger shipments soon.
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    FREIGHT INQUIRIES
    23 11 London, Mar. 27:—Freights were strong, with a demand for tonnage for rice from Burma and IndcChina and sugar, etc.. from Java.
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    Protest Against U.S. Trade Methods Urged
    768 11 Singapore, Friday. "|T is redundant for to tell you of the increasing difficulties with which we are all faced in carrying on our import business, and I cannot say that there is hope of a lessening of these so long as the pressure of
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    Malaya Warned About Imminent Slump
    404 11 Singapore, Friday. j™BSE figures are astonishing but although we see them with sober gratification, we know that they do not represent the culmination of a period of steady, healthy expansion of trade throughout the world but are the result of a frantic gathering of stocks
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    FRENCH MINISTERS RELEASED
    128 12 Reuter. London, Mar. 25. THE announcement was made by the Moscow radio, quoting reports from Vichy that M. Daladier and M. Keyi aud have been released from prison with a warning that if they resume thoir r.etivities they will return to gaol. It will be recalled that
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    Japanese 100 Miles From Hong Kong
    63 12 Reuter. Tokyo. Mar. 28. JAPANESE troops made an unopposed landing to-day on the I South China coast at Kitchion Bay. in Kwainzuing. Tins is about I" mi 1 north-west of Hong Kong. The official announcement says that the troops landed under naval protection, without
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    STOP PRESS
    89 12 Reuter. Madrid. Mar. 29. Mr. MutsuoVa's visit is no linger the chief centre of interest in Beilin says the Alcarzar's Berlin ct respondent. Not only among the public but in official circles it is admitted that the Japanese Foreign Minister's visit has been overshadowed by events In Yugoslavia.
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    COLOGNE & DUSSELDORF BATTERED BY THE R.A.F.
    381 12 COLOGNE DUSSELDORF BATTERED BY THE R.A.F. Reuter. LONDON, MAR. 28. COLOGNE AND DUSSELDORF BORE THE BRUNT OF LAST NIGHT S R.A.F. ATTACKS ON GERMANY, IT IS LEARNED AUTHORITATIVELY IN LONDON. IT IS ADDED THAT BURSTS OF BOMBS WERE CLEARLY SEEN DESPITE THE GROUND HAZE. Enemy shipping was harassed yesterday over
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    Straits Steamship's Profit Of $826,794
    126 12 A NET profit of $826.794.14 was made by the Straits Steamship Company Ltd. last year. A divi dend of $1 and a bonus of 25 cents per share will be paid, states th f nnual report. The Rhu, 75 tons, was commissi: ed during the
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    46 12 The election of office-bearers of untitled St Georges Society for th e year 1941 resulted as follows; President, the Yon Mr. F. D. Bisseker: vice-president. Mr S. V Adams; committer. Messrs. G. Aste J. Cooper. W. F. Fletcher J. H. Read and W H. E. Neill.
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    16 12 Mrs. Chakravatty. wife of Dr. Chakravatty Assistant Health Officer Alo r Star. htm left for India.
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    JAPANESE TROOP TRAIN MINED: SEVERAL HUNDREDS KILLED
    59 12 Reuter. apv Shanghai, Mar. 28, LRAI. hundred Japanese tn.ops. including many high officers, were killed when a troop train hit a large mire in tne vicinity of Chieh Hsien in Shan.i Province, says a Chinese press report. It adds that the rem(;\thV' pa:u
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    LACK OF FUNDS FOR MISSIONARY WORK
    469 12 A T the annual meeting of the Singapore Diocesan Association held at the Chapter House, last night a message nf «>i come was addressed to the new Bishop of Sing?por? g the Rev. J. l. W.lson. of St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong y *«c yen.
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    Willkie Has Tea With King
    43 12 Mr Wendell WiUkie. after returning to London after a th~* i with Mr de Valera, Premier of E*e!hMte7ritK k\ Queen before he. left on his return to the United StaL Pll J Mr_Wdlkie chatting uith the King 1
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    28 12 Reuter. Athens, Mar. 29. ENEMY patrol activity on the Albanian front was on a very estricted scale. reported the Uhons Radio last night (Friday). -Reuter.
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
    37 12 The annual meeting of the Chinese Swimming Clim will be hMd to-morrow (Sunday, at 11 am a motion will be moved by Mr G h Kiat for the reintroduction of entrance f?os for members!
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