Malaya Tribune, 2 April 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, April 2, 1941.
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  • 238 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 2. lOMI idea «»f the terrific devas--3 at ion which followed the visit the RJLF. to the German in- n tre of Emden on Mon,ht nun be gathered from the report by the Air Ministry new service, in which the size of
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  • 117 1 London, Apr. 2. FRESH accusations about religious conditions in Germany were made in :i broadcast from the Vatican Radio last night. The announcer declared that religious houses had been closed all Germany, often with no pre- at all and these houses are eturned to their proper
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  • 59 1 Washington. Apr. 2. THE Vichy Government's protest Britain concerning Sunday's between Eritish warships and rreueh coastal batteries on Algerian coast has now been handle j; the State Department for the of Britain. -h not was delivered by (he yvnch Ambassador (M. Henry a ;e 1 with the request
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  • 606 1 Washington Orders Action Against Saboteurs PERUVIAN DESTROYERS CHASING FLEEING NAZI MERCHANT SHIPS Reuter. FOLLOWING the protest, reported yesterday, lodged by the German and Italian Governments in Washington against the seizure of 30 of their merchant vessels in American ports, comes reports from
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  • 94 1 Reuter. London. Apr. 2. THE present scale of British shipping losses was not high enough for Hitler to achieve victory in 1941 as he had promised and he could only win by obtaining masfcery ot the Atlantic, said LieutCommander Fletcher. Farhamentarv Private Secretary to
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  • 81 1 Reuter. London Apr. 2. FEE Hudikuvalls Nyheter publishes, letters from France, one of which declares that the British attacks on French harbours have blown these harbours to bits. The Smaalands Posten declares that the day is not far distant when United States warships will operate
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  • 129 1 Reuter. Rome, Apr. 2. MR. MATSUOKA. the Japanese Foreign Minister, had what is described as a -cordial conversation"' with Ciano. the Italian Foreign Minister, at Chigi Palace. After the meeting. Ciano accompanied the Japanese Foreign Minister to the Palazzo Venetia where Mr. Matsuoka saw Mussolini.
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  • 54 1 Reuter. Ottawa. Apr. 1 SIR Arthur Salter. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Shipping, arrived at an East Coast Canadian port to-day. on his way to Washington to discuss shipping problems. Gen. Sikorski. the Polish Prime Minister, also arrived in Canada to-day en
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  • 30 1 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 1. PRESIDENT Roosevelt announced to-day fhat he had authorised the production of eupplies worth over $1,000,000,000 out of the $7,000,000,000 of the Lease and Lend Bill appropriation.—Reuter.
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  • 156 1 Reuter. Athens, Apr. 2. r JPWO companies of Italian troops were wiped out in a local operation carried out by (he Greeks in Albania on Monday, states the Athens Radio, quoting a Greek Press Ministry bulletin. The two Italian companies were entrenched strongly on
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  • 80 1 Reuter. Vichy. Apr. 2. FORTY-THOUSAND political price tiers, accused of rebellion, will be liberated under a law signed by Gen. Franco yesterday, the second anniversary of the end of the civil v ar. says a Madrid despatch to the French official news agency. The men to »be
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  • 26 1 Reuter. Ottawa. Apr. 1. Malcolm Mac Donald, the new High Commissioner for Canada, arrived yesterday on his way to Ottawa —Reuter.
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  • 437 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 2. the capital of Eritrea, has fallen. This great success, which is likely to prove the beginning of the end of the resistance in Eritrea, follows only five days after the A. f -m T mm A mm ft 4»
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  • 415 1 BERLIN INTENSIFIES WAR OF NERVES Reuter. Vichy, Apr. 2. ACCORDING to a Budapest newspaper report, Gen. Simovitch (Yugoslav Prime Minister) has sent v reply to Germany which reached Berlin yesterday on "all questions of interest to Germany." London, Apr. 2. Germany beat the big propaganda
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  • 114 1 Reuter. London Apr. 2. FVO enemy aircraft were destroyed during a certain amount of air activity over Britain during yesterday, bombs being d-opped by single enemy aircraft at a number of points On the south and east coasts, according to an official communique. The
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  • 69 1 Reuter. Rome, Apr. 2. WOMEN and children began leav- ing Fiume, the Italian port close to the Yugoslav frontier yesterday evening, says a Fiume despatch to the Stefani agency. The Prelect of Fiume has issued a decree forbidding employees of public and private undertakings to leave Fiume
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  • 140 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 2. "U/E found the Italian ships steaming like billyho for home and fairly plastered them." This was a squadron leader's description of one R.A.F. attack on the Italians during Friday's naval battle. This squadron was on the way for a normal raid on Tripoli
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  • 24 1 Reuter. Athens, Apr. 2. THE B. itlsh Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, was received by King George oi Greece yesterday, according to the Athens Radio.—Reuter.
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  • 205 2 The results of the Cambridge examinations it is reliabJy learnt, are not expected to arrive here until late May or early June. The answer papers have safely arrived in England. So as to cope with this delay in the arrival of the results,
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  • 377 2 Batavia, Mar. 28. VUGO-SLAVIA'S courageous act of self-assertion has aroused enthusiasm here. "Should this actually mean war between Germany and Yugoslavia," remarked Nirom's political commentator, "we shall have gained another valuable ally." The press has appropriate comlents. The Nieuws van den Dag said: A period
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  • 81 2 THE following nre the .subscribers to the Malaya Patriotic Fund from gamat District: —Kee Slang and Co.. Begamat, $600: Batu Anam Club, Batu Anam, Segamat, $130. Sungel Senarut Estate. Batu Anam Messrs. D R. Daniels, $3.20; S. E. St. Davids, $3.05: M. D. Edwards, $2.25; V.
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  • 39 2 Karachi, Mar. 31. SIR Lancelot Granham, the retiring Governor of Sind, left here to-day for Quetta. Sir Hugh Dow is to be sworn in to-morrow morning as the new Governor, with the customary ceremony. (By radio*.
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  • 129 2 New Delhi. Mar. 31. "/\NE of the bloodiest battles U in the Middle East" is the description given by an eyewitness of the final stages in the capture of Keren. The enemy had concentrated in Keren the best of his African troops and the place
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  • 64 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. RAJA Baglia bin Raja Mohammea. a member of the ruling family of Selangor. appealed unsuccessfully in the Perak Supreme Court yesterday against a sentence of three months' rigorous imprisonment passed on him by the Teluk Anson magistrate (Mr. A V.
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  • 76 2 Singapore, Tuesday. BECAUSE his dog bit another soldier in the Naval Base, Sapper Larking was fined $10 by Mr. Hon Sui Sen, the fifth magistrate, to-day. Larking pleaded guilty when he appeared on a summons charge of having allowed a large and ferqf cious* dog
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  • 24 2 A BILL called the War Risks (Goods) Insurance Enactment. 1941. for the compulsory tnsurance of goods ln the state has been gazetted In Johore.
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  • 346 2 Singapore, Tuesday. the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry before Mr. Hon Sui Sen, the Fifth Magistrate, Tan Kwee Lee, a young rubber tapper, was committed for trial at the next assizes on three charger, of attempted murder. Tan was alleged to have
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  • 97 2 A DECISION which is of importance to the public is given a letter to a member of Singapore Ratepayers' Association, in reply to a query on building repairs. The letter comes from the chairman of the Rural Board stating that in its area, the board
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  • 169 2 Singapore, Tuesday. A CHARGE of negligent driving was preferred against a Singapore police inspector in the Third Court to-day. He was Inspector Ahmad bin Hussein who, it was stated, was driving a car which collided with another car. driven by Mr. V. N. Nair. at the Jalan
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  • 275 2 Singapore, Tuesday. is known as the Nee Soon barrack room murder, in which a young Indian Army gunner. Lekh Ram, stand charged before Mr. Justice Manning and a special jury in the Assize Court with the murder of Havildar Mehtab Singh in the early hours
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  • 157 2 (FroEm Our Own Reporter) Kua] a Lumpur, Monday. AT the annual general meeting of the Selangor Club, the Hon. J Mr. Adrian Clark (Legal Adviser» referred to the undue number ot occasions when there was drunkenness, shouting, singing and quarrelling long after midnight, sometimes in
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  • 21 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund* .Total number of'enTnvy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time.... FIVE
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  • 229 2 (FroEm Our Own ReporterKua?a Lumpur, Monc. AN order tor decree nisi granted in October last year to Mr Richard Lionel van Geyzel. of me tutorial staff of the Governrr.e:.-. School, Kuala Pilah, who sought divorce from his wife, Dorothy Marjorie van Geyzel <nee Marks), on the ground
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  • 73 2 SEVENTEEN cases of attempted suicide were attended to by the Singapore ambulance service during the month of March when a fetal number of calls, 392, was registered. Of total. 60 calls were to outside Municipal limits. The cases are classified as follows:—Motor car accidents 38, motor
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  • 348 3 IR. CHEESEMAN SEES BROTHERS FOR FIRST TIME IN 33 YEARS (Tribune Staff Reporter) oKXEWINC persona] contact with two brothers, whom he last saw in England 33 years ago, and c to know nephews and nieces who haJ previousn merely names" to him—these
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  • 119 3 SUGGESTION that the j A hungking Government shou I il immediately send special envoys to the Fukien Province t<» investigate into the state of affairs there was made bj Mr. Tan Kah Kee. presiding at a special confer- ol Malayan Hokkiens, which opened at
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  • 107 3 Batavia. Mar. 27. is being taken in 111 >ming visit of two Mr. Welter and Mi van Kleffens, who have now ton en route for Java, em rark at San Fran- on Friday and from there proceed to Honolulu. From there they a clipper plane
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  • 20 3 small attap dwelling in Highid Road off Upper Serangoon toad was gutted by Are last night
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  • 28 3 untitle d Festival will untitled «*•••rated by the Society for the Protec- Ol Hindu Children Singapore, at 6 .?0 J n Sunday, at 154, Race OOUTM JCI Singapore.
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  • 119 3 Singapore, Tuesday. A CHINĔSE, Lee Hock Chee. pleaded guilty 'to-tiay in the District Court before Mr. Conrad Oldham to a charge ol attempting to commit an act of gross indecency on the five-foot-way at Rochore Road at 2.30 a.m. on Mar. 9. It was stated that a
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  • 72 3 Rangoon, Mar. 31. BURMA'S new flag—the Peacock on a sky-blue ensign—was unfurled here to-day by the Governor, who announced that the flag had been approved by the King. The Governor in his speech observed that the emblem joined the other national flags of the Empire, signifying Burma
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  • 48 3 New Delhi, Mar. 31. THE Madras War Purposes Fund is now nearing the £750,000 mark. The latest list of the donations shows that the actual figure reached is short of the immediate goal. The Punjab War Purposes Fund stands at about £400.000. (By radio).
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  • 70 3 L mute Chinese woman with burns in her mouth and tongue was admitted to the General Hospital last evening. The woman, who lived with her husband in Keng Chew Road, was alleged to have taken caustic foda. A Malay attendant working in th< Mental Hospital was
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  • 119 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Apr. 2. Jl|R. A. N. Kenion. senior partner W in the legal firm of Maxwell and Kenion. has donated $44,300 towards the purchase of a Spitfire aircraft. The money was forwarded yesterday through the Mercantile Bank to
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  • 68 3 REGULATIONS extending ihe registration of rice consumers' sent me to Penang and Malacca were announced in last night's Government Gazette extraordinary. The areas which will be affected by the scheme are: (1) the Municipal area of Georgetown, Penang from April 16»; <2» Province Wellesley
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  • 42 3 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has notified the Governor that the King will not be advised to exercise his power of disal'owance in respect of the ordinance to place the Queen S'.reet Sikh Gurdawara under an incorpoiatea board of trustees.
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  • 470 3 Singapore, Tuesday. jyjli. C. M. Gage, a work's manager, was commended by Mr. C. H. Whitton, the District Traffic Magistrate, for his "public spirited action" in reporting a traffic incident, at the conclusion of a hearing, to-day when R. B. Milne, a ground engineer
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  • 65 3 Singapore. Tuesday. BECAUSE accused was stated to be seriously ill in hospital with tuberculosis, the case against a Chinese. Lim Tin, who was charged with possession of counterfeit coins, was postponed a week for mention Accused was not in court, and when the case was
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  • 289 3 (Tribune Statf Reporter) WARTIME baby, mothered by the Publicity Service Department in the Netherlands, was born in Singapore on Mar. 14 in the form of a four-page weekly, christened the "Nederlandsch eekblad." The fourth issue of the weekly will be released to-day, Apr. 2.
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  • 56 3 Singapore, Wednesday. A! 2-YEAR-OLD Indian schoolboy, who was said to have been knocked down by a car, early this morning, at the junction of Winstedt Road and Clemenceau Avenue, died before the ambulance arrived. Besides injuries en his hands and legs, the boy was believed
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  • 57 3 THE last of a series of three class- es for incendiary bomb squads was held at the A.R P. headquarters yesterday. The classes were conducted in two sections and the instructors were Messrs. R Muttiah and H. M. Danker. The classes comprised the Union Building staff. The lectures
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  • 173 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Mar. 20. is perhaps already known to Malayans a Bureau of Foreign Exchange Control, 'established at Batavia, has. been functioning here for quite some time past. It would now appear that the authorities concerned have decided to use the foreign exchange
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  • 73 3 Singapore, Tuesday. ANEW record for the number ol calls received by the Singapore Ambulance Service in any one month, was set up last month, March, during which they received 392 calls. The last call was at 11.53 fast night. The ambulance had to pick up a
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  • 154 3 THE Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China as honorary treasurer of the Malaya Patriotic Fund announces receipt of rhc following additional donations: Sir Shenton and Lady Thomas $1,000 (jO Members of Police ClMcal Association. Singapore 17.5 m The Qatholic Churches In Singapore (Day of
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  • 68 3 (From Our Own Correspondent; Malacca, Apr. 1. FOR selling rice above the fixed price, Chong Tiam Foo, a shopkeeper, was fined $200 in the Police Court to-day. Mr. W. C. Taylor, prosecuting, said that on Jan. 15 accused sold three bags of pulot
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  • 82 3 F:E Tapah Rubber Estates Ltd. made a profit of $197,830.12 last year. With a final iividend of 15 per cent., the dividends paid during the year amoun', to 25 pst cent —two interim dividends of five per cent, were paid. A donat'.m of $5,000 was made to
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    • 237 3 "for economical and nourishing dishes try Cold Storage MUTTON" Cutlets per lb. $0.40 Leg (whole) per lb. $0.37 Loin Chops per lb. $0.37 Shoulder (whole) per lb. $0.20 Cold Storage Mutton makes better Curries wgmroanßHwro. j 'PHONE: SINGAPORE 5376 (5 lines), K. LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines), ll'OH 110 111 (2
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  • 215 4 (By "Spectator") SLOW and medium-paced work was the order at Bukit Timah track this morning when training continued for the Singapore races. Chiltcrn, very fit and certain to score at this meet, came out early and was given slow work. Nonya Sarawak whose chances on
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  • 72 4 A friendly table tennis match will be played between the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association (Pitman's) and the Telok Ayer Epworth League at the latter's, premises on Saturday at 2.30 p.m.: The following will represent the Shorthand Writers: Lim Chco Ann. Young Hai Wah, Tan Wee Kirn. I Lim
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  • 557 4 Defences Take Honours Manchester Regiment 2; R.A. (Heavy) L QREAT defence play by both sets of defenders in face of continuous forceful attacks by the forwards of both sides character ised the Uiv. I football match at Tanglin yesterday, when the Manchester* defeated the
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  • 106 4 IN a Reserve Division league soccer match played at Seleiar, the Gordons (Res.) defeated the R.A. (Res.) by four goals to nil. ft The Singapore Cold Storage were awarded a walk-over in their Business Houses' league soccer match against Bramtoco. The match was to have been
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  • 58 4 The Y.M.C.A.'S sixth annual open lawn tennis tournament 'sanctioned by the L.T A. of Malaya i will be held on the V.M.C.A. Courts. Bras Basah Road, commencing on Monday April 21. Entries close on April 10. Entry forms may be obtained at the V.M.C.A. office. V.M.C.A.
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  • 25 4 The March Keppel House Spoon I resulted in a win for Mrs. J. A. I Barr who returned a score of 47+ 50-;-50 147—48—99 nett.
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  • 343 4 OLAYING en the Singapore Harbour Board ground yesterday, Guthrie's beat Straits Times by four goals to two in B.H. League. Guthrie's were the better side but then' were flashes of good play from the Straits Times also. Ah Wing was the outstanding player for
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  • 110 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Tuesday. AVERY strong team has been chosen from local swimmers to represent the Kinta Swimming Club at the triangular meeting in Singapore during Easter. Three girl swimmers are included in the party which numbers 15. Mr. Tan Keong Hoe will
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  • 31 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Business Houses' League. Uniteers v Harper Gilnlian, .ICS A.; Wearoe Bros v H. and S Bank. 5.H.8.; Sime Darnv v Ford, F. and N. TENNIS: S.C.R.C. tournament.
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  • 148 4 SCORING their ninth win in ten matches Bramtoco Sports Club convincingly beat, Airport Sports Club by seven games to nil in a friendly table-term's match olayed en Saturday last. Results ißtamtcco players mentioned 112 st> were:—Young Hai Wan beat Tan Wee Kirn 3—l, Ong Cheng
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 208 5 Details Of Career (Tribune Staff Reporter) YJR. C. S. VENKATACHAR, Agent of the Government of India in Malaya, will be leaving Malaya about the He of this month for Imlia, with Mrs. Venkatachar, to Taking up a new appointment in India, which has not
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  • 99 5 Reuter. Berne, Apr. 1. II PROTEST has been lodged by 1 the French Government to London following the convoy incid- cut at the port of Nemours in Algeria, according to a Vichy telegram. The Vichy Government, in a protest which was addressed through the United States
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  • 23 5 Batavia, Apr. 1:-Special N.E.I. stamps are be;n.> issued for the benefit of '.he j Prince Bemhard Fund. They will car-y an additional charge.
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  • 144 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday. SURELY it would not be unreasonable to expect that a new reitionship will .spring in years to n India and Malaya nd may I add. with all other .ol the Commonwealth, need for common underand co-operation wil' acwer
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  • 50 5 Batavia. Apr. 1. j-jOMI' guards have now been organised KJS.I cities while the complcorganlaation m 14 other cities expected shortly The funds for th» guarda h. t ve heen contributed by l I population. Soon they will •nnouTßd ears, ::f> ireHplatcd cars tOQ motorcycles and numerous *m-
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  • 81 5 Singapore, Tuesday. ALLEGATIONS that he had in his possession a record of information concerning the movements and armaments of a certain warship, which was likely to prejudice the prosecution of the war, were made to-day in the Third Court against Ching Keng Joe. It was stated
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  • 121 5 Batavia. Apr. 1. TV/TR Yoshlznwa. th e leader of the Japai LTX nese Economic Mission In the N.E.!.. i has cancelled his trip to Sumatra and West and East Java. I Interviewed by th e Indische Courant. •Mr Yoshizawa declared that the purpo«> iof his trip was
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  • 501 5 Woman's Legs Mutilated In Slip From Train -Polic e Therory L Singapore, Tuesday. REMARKING that there was no suggestion whatever that either the driver or any of the two pointsmen were to blame for the accident, Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, r 1 corded a verdict of death
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  • 27 5 Mr. A. E. Crisp has been appointed under the War Tax Ordinance Deputy Collector-General and to exercise or perform the powers and duties conferred on a collector.
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  • 177 5 ENTERTAINMENT "NO, NO, NANETTE" "BRITAIN'S R.A.F." (At the Alhambra) rpHK fare at the Alhambra at the mo- meat is hard to boat. Vincent Youmans' evergreen music lives again in "No. No. Nanette." the Blm which gets the main bill at the Alhambra. And very refreshing it is to bear those
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  • 148 5 (At the Cathay) a REALISTIC wartime background of actual events, excellent- acting and photography and a story That never Bags make "Arise. My Love," which opened at the Cathay yesterday, the best picture or Its kind since the outbreak of war. Romance, comedy and adventure are skilfully
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  • 107 5 (At the Capitol) rpHE current Capitol attraction. "Dr. Kildare Goes Home" is a very clerer combination of subtle comedy, medical science and romance; in short a highly entertaining film which has exceptional appeal. Lew Ayres and Lionel Barry more are In the principal parts, and beautiful
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  • 108 5 (At the Pavilion) Ct EORGF. FORMBY scores another suc- cess Jn "I See Ice," the current attraction at the Pavilion. This theatre has a bumper programme for In addition to this very excellent comedy Is shown a special feature graphically ponraying Nazi air attacks on unprotected light
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  • 169 5 Big Demonstration Planned For Saturday X lTiDune Stall Reporter) Singapore, Tuesday. 120 volunteers drawn from commercial and professional offices who had undergone training in the A.R.P. headquarters in controlling fires and fighting incendiary bombs underwent their "graduation" this evening. A number of other classes arc
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  • 191 5 POR an hour and a half on Saturday, from 4.30 p.m., Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore, will be i the scene of a demonstration of the methods of dealing with incendiary or fire bombs. This demonstration is being organlsed for the benefit of the staffs of commercial
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  • 71 5 Batavia. Apr. I. TT was stated that the Dutch Ministers. A M. Welter and Dr. van Kleffens. have left San Francisco lor Manila, from where they will proceed by a special K.N.I.L M. plane to the N.E.I. They are expected in Batavia on Apr. 9. They
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  • 57 5 Batavia. Apr. 1. THE response to the appeal of the chapman of the Prince Bernhard Fund for donations for five bombers to the fighting forces in England are exceeding all expectations. Funds were remitted last week for the purchase of Rotterdam 111 find Rotterdam IV. Money
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  • 150 6 CFECULATION is rue as w the extent to which recent British successes, both in the various theatres of war and in the field of diplomacy, will act as a deterrent to Japan, though it is generally expected that Mr. Matsuoka, impressed by the way Mussolini has
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  • 178 6 ALTHOUGH fuller details of the scheme are not known, tho main outlines available show that it is a most onesided plan. It was what the Governor of Indo-China described as "forced arbitration" that led to French Indo-China's acceptance of the Tokyo Award in respect of the boundary
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  • 102 6 WHETHER or not the clauses of the Rent Restriction Enactment governing the rights of a house-owner to recover possession of his house from a tenant, in cases where the owners can prove a valid case, are sufficiently clear to avoid misinterpretation, the Rent Restriction Board has refused, in
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  • 140 6 THE evacuation order served on the residents of coastal areas has forced many to seek the aid of the rent law to evict tenants from their houses in town which they themselves want to occupy. However, we are glad to note that the Board now interprets the Enactment
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  • 226 6 William Bayles, Foreign Writer, recently returned to London from Germany, paints a vivid picture here of the people's existence— TN Berlin I saw a disabled war veteran standing in the shelter of a Wilhelmstrasse Ministry entrance to escape a freezing wind. With one hand he clutched
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  • 419 6 IN Munich I was present al one of the innumerable functions organised by the Nazi Labour Front. A burly. outspoken car manufacturer from Silesia had arrived and was shaking hands all around when he was suddenly confronted by a snappy young Prussian of the Ribbentrop school
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  • 281 6 RECENTLY they learned that dogs, wolves and foxes }ia«l bren added to the wartime menu. They receive official notification that their sons have died for th? Fuehrer and Fatherland, but are not informed where they are buried, nor are they permitted to wea* mourning or to make public
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  • 189 6 THE conquest of half a dozen countries gave (icrmans an additional egg and one-quarter pound of diluted butter each month. Otherwise it placed the staggering Reich the burden of Europe's greutest food-deficit nations. The only food item that is adequate is bread, the weekly ration ot 5
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  • 441 6 KEEPING pace with the reduction in the supply of food is its deterioration in quality. The ]A°y> of Germany are now fattened almost exclusivt ly on UW nation's garbage, which is careful y collected, boilea, pressed into cake* and distributed to the farmers Each housewife has in her
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  • 144 6 ITTEMPTING to control the clothing situation, Germany, I country with no cotton and ver> little wool, established a point system for rationing the available textiles in altogether inadequate quantities, but even this minimum far exceeded the supply. Each person, young or old, has been provided with a rationing
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  • 399 6 INTO the chill and horrorstricken atmosphere of Judge Franklyn Taylor's Brooklyn Court, investigating the fantastic reel of killings of an alleged "murder -by contract" gang, there was suddenly tossed a legal spanner which brought all proceedings to an abrupt halt. Unprecedented question of law, raised by
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  • 125 6 London. A GIRL in danger of suffocating under a pile of wreckage cried to her fiance, "I want to die quickly." Instead, he took gulps of air and j Uieathed into her mouth, squeezing her ribs to make her breathe. I In this way he kept
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  • 295 6 SLEEPERS the world over who dread the ice-cold sheets of a winter's bed and "can't get to sleep for the heat" in the summer should greet with grateful glee the latest invention of versatile Professor Kurt Kirsten, of the University of Washington. Invention is an air-conditioned bed. adjustable
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  • 659 6 R. B. Ooi lIT is a common complaint m: office workers that too fen them can take a fortnight of! I \io places apd forget work. To see the same faces, the sa drab scenes, and do the same wn iday ill and day out for years
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 221 7 Reuter. Cairo, Apr. 2. '('Hi: Important part played by the R.A.F. in the British tories on land and sea in North Africa and the ranean was emphasised by Air Chief Marshal Arthur Longmore, Air Officer Commanding-in-ief, Middle Fast, broad casting from Cairo (yester
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  • 479 7 Reuter. air©, Apr. 1. j r is officially stated that iara, the capital of ia, has been captured. th< capture of Asmara portion of Eritrea British bands. The pert Vlassawa, on the Red Sea, n ther important in i i itrea, to hold out. melting of British and
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  • 284 7 Reuter. BELGRADE, APR. L W r ITH THE REPORTED DEPARTURE FOR BERLIN LAST NIGHT OF YON HEEREN, THE GERMAN MINISTER AT BELGRADE, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT GERMAN-YUGOSLAV RELATIONS ARE ENTERING THEIR FINAL STAGE. Gorman negotiations with the new Yugoslav Government are reported to have
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  • 464 7 Blockade Revelations Reuter. London, Apr. 2. yERI revealing figures regarding Axis acquisitions of imports into un-occupied France were quoted by Dr. Hugh Dalton, Minister of Economic Warfare, when replying to a series of questions in the House of Commons yesterday. Dr. Dalton declared that the
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  • 110 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Api i. THE arrival of the British 500-ton coastal steamer the MariJysc Moller yesterday revealed that the vessel had been pirated off Haikow, a port in Fukien Province, on Mar. 22 when everything movable Including the radio equipment anc; weather instruments were
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  • 140 7 Reuter. Nanking, Apr. l. MR. H.su Liang, the Americaneducated Foreign Minister of the Nanking Government, in an t interview with Reuter, on the occasion of the first anniversary celebration, stated that Germany i and Italy would soon recognise the Nanking regime. However, the recognition depended
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  • 48 7 Eastern News Shanghai, Apr. 1. THE Afghan economic mission to Japan, led by the Vice-Minister of Economy. M. Ghulan Ghaus Khan. I ft Shanghai at neon yesterday aboard the NY X liner Hnruna Maru for Kobe en route to Tokyo.—East ?rn News
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  • 1209 7 Reuter. TWO REASONS FOR THE SUPREME IMPORTANCE OF TOE BRITISH VICTORY WERE GIVEN BY A IN £r? D ,?n IT WAS HE SAI THE FIRST TIME TOW tSe sKII or O p O d K AT,ON F NAVAL OPERATIONS WITH AHICRAFT ATTACKS Secondly, the battle
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    • 180 8 YOU adored LARAINE DAY in "AND ONE WAS BEAUTIFUL"....Now She steals DR. KILDARE'S heart! TO-DAY CAPITOL 3 15-6 15-9 15 Pretty nurses! if their patients don t marry them... a doctor will! SHE SAID-YES"t But ueiding belh vail wh,k Dr. Kildart. Dr. /v 7 ■P* DkRILDARE GOES HOME Lew Lionel
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    • 464 8 Public Notices ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45» In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. Wage Earner's Administration Order. In Bankruptcy. No. 128 of 1936. Re A. HAMAD of No. 4. Lorong 18. Geylang, Singapore, Storekeeper. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Dividend is intended to be declared
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    • 363 8 Have you seen the AUTHENTIC MUMMY'S HANlTnow on view at RENE C LLM ANN'S (Raffles Place). Excavated by Lord Carnarvan in 1923 in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, EgyptNEXT CHANGE at the CAPiTOL| THE MUMMY" More Sensational than FRANKENSTEIN Jj\ wP^&^ and MADE BY UNIVERSAL New Universale exciting, Sensational
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  • 47 9 Domestic Occurrence j MESSRS. WEE SWEE SENG and WEE KIM HUAT wish to thank all those who attended the funeral of their mother (late Madam Tok Chit Luant and also I those who sent wreathes, scrolls and letters of condolence, in their I sad bereavement. I
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    • 281 9 *PA V/UOA'^ SHORTLY b g i j^aagggaaaa A SENSATIONAL MUSICAL SPECTACLE THAT THE WHOLE TOWN Is CRAZY ABOUT! Tunes jpw^pßß^HPßiJff^g^MP^BßßM IJev itching Senoritas M. A BP .^B Dashing Romance B^Byw^p^^^^apj^^M TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 20th Century-Fox Musical Fxtravaganza! BJR Week-tnd Matinees—2 P.M. Disnej Cartoon Programme alm Another Thin .Man T 1
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    • 247 9 to-day PAVILION t«j THE FUNNIEST MAN IN FILMS... In the FUNNIEST FILM of THE YEAR! lA riot of lao9hter...r>\flWT (served straiqhi off t A 4 .mWL: I.FiillflF SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACT/OX "MEN OF THE LIGHTSHIP" SHOWN WITH THE KIND CO-OPERATION OF THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION Also Latest GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS By
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    • 835 10 reß/Blia MlllllßP-BPlSilißreH Situations Vacant WANTED IMMEDIATELY experienced barboy. Apply Box No 430 co Malaya Tribune Kuala Lumpur. (No. 48H» VACANCY for |<eneral clerk. This vacani I». been tilled, all applicants are thanked 4. Rhj Wutt Street. (No 22Hi WAN 181 c king Amah. Apply Box N3. 408, Maiaya Tribune. Singapore.
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    • 744 10 For Sale DEER (female), about 120 kattles. $40-. Apply phone 2031. Singapore. (No. 988G) GREEN Ducocd Zenith Radio. 1941 model Apply 7 Ken* Chin Road, 3,4 mile Bt. Ttmah Ruud, after 5 pm (No. 31H1 MENDE AC st! a valves, excellent condition, willing foi exchange rot At: D.O or -.ale
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    • 769 10 MAISON SONTA, Ladles Halr-dresslng Saloon. 258, Middle Road (at back of the oyster Club). Prices:— Permanent waving by latest American Machine (Express) —from $5|- to $7|-. Shampoo and Set--$1.50. Halr-Trlmmlng 0.60. Hair-dye (Ineoto)—s7. 00. Henna Application—s3.so. Face Massage $1.50. Manicure 0.75. (No. 791G) .SINGAPORE RACES ..ptain ArgU selected SeUngor Gold
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    • 750 10 Board Residence "TENBY" Institution Hill (near Oxley Road). English Board-residence, single i: double room vacant. Excellent cuisine. reasonable. M. S., garage. Phone 7237. (NO 993G) COMFORTABLE AIRY ROOM, adjoiniii' bathroom (no MS In elevated compound house, quiet cool locality. Si miles town, I mln. bus, suit elderly couple Flam wholesome
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    • 586 10 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Abdulhuscn B. Godhrawala is as from the undermentioned date no longer in the employ of the firm of A. T. E. Maskati of No. 11 Cecil Street. Singapore, and that the said firm will not be responsible for any act or acts purported to
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    • 71 10 i For STYLE, COMFORT, ECONOMY, Consult THE ORIENTAL OPTICAL CO.. MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS Head Office: 162, South Bridge Rd., Branch Office: 348, N. Bridge Rd., SINGAPORE. FREE TESTING it i < i: MERCHANTS Chop Cuan Yong, No. 7, New Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. TeL No. 4905. AND Chop Ngoh Yong, No. 31,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 1080 10 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 m. 1333 k|Cf. EASTERN TRANSMISSION ZHP.I. 30 96 m. 969 mfcs. GSF—I9 82 metres (15 i i ZHP3. 41.38 m. 7.25 mics. USG-1686 metres CM 71 ZHL. ZHPI ZHP3 615 p m to 8 50i > G. RADHAKRISHNAN. 29-3-41. GSB—3I 53 metres 9 si?rn
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  • 1014 11 S ngapore. April, 1. Buyers. Sellers. MINING 3 3 3 7" 2 Amp a .1 (5«) 6 1014 7i3 B) 33;6 34,6 Ayer X -$i' 82 o m Aver Vkuu, £> 13 6 14 6 &'■■>'■'■■ m< 11) 141 1.45 B»W 9 3 10 3 18
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  • 23 11 Mnirapore. Wednesday. Prices of tin and rubber In Singapore at noon todiiy were: TIN <\:\V up RUBBER Buyers Sellers 38 1
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  • 55 11 Batavia. Apr. L J3ART of the preparations for the found Ing of an aluminium industry In Sumatra is the construction of a new road to the Wilhelmina waterfalls. When completed, it will enable the transport of materials for the erection of a waterpower works which will provide the
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  • 142 11 •By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday. TIN .shares were in good demand yesterday and prices were carried up for the popular counters which included Hong Fatts, Rantau, Sungei Luas. Ulu Klangs and Petalings. In the Australian section, better prices were paid for Kampong Kamunting, Kuala
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  • 288 11 A PROFIT of $167,667.86 /or the ye-u ended Jan. 31. 1941. is reported for Ayer Panas Rubber Estate, Ltd.. the annual meeting of which is to be held M Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore on Apr. 10. at noon. The directors report as follows:— The profit for
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  • 297 11 OUR SPECIAL FINANCIAL SERVICE By REUTER Cable niTXT London, Apr. 1. pN opened easier. The turnover was 300 tons. The market was lower in sympathy with America and the continued heavy and lower Eastern offerings which prompted sizeable selling. The Ministry continued to offer cash and
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  • 39 11 The Raub Australian Gold Mining Company. Limited, advise that 1.409 ounces of fine gold were produced in the four weeks ended Mar. 29. The output of the Hong Fat Sungei Besi) Limited for Match was 4,000 piculs.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 258 11 THE GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., Manufacturing Opticians m, Souin Bridge Rd Tel. 2164 Published in 1928 Optician C. Y. FAN. W Quality superior. GLASSES FROM $4 UPWARDS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. rhe Company, which is Incorporated in
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    • 136 11 VITAKTOXE Famous Rejuvenating tonic for Men. Prepared from herbal, mineral and glandular substanoes. Excellent for Neurasthenia and Nervous Debility. Restores and preserves Health, Youthful Vigour and Vitality. Corrects all nervous and psychic disorders. $3 bottle of 40 pills. VITAELIXE A couple of these pills taken give increased power virility quickly.
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    • 279 11 STEAMER SAILING'S BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, 1 Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5. N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special
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    • 332 11 INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by The P. O. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passeng ers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstance sailings are perforce res tricted. All
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  • 949 12 QX the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of the birth of the Royal Air Force, Air Vice-Marshal J. T. Babington, C.8., D.5.0., Air Officer Commanding, Far East Command, Singapore, broadcasted last night from the Singapore Station on the Service.
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  • 377 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 2. CONGRATULATIONS from the British Government have been sent to the Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet, Admiral Cunningham, on the recent brilliant victory over the Italian fleet. This was disclosed in the House of Lords yesterday (Tuesday) by the leader of the House,
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  • 256 12 (Tribune Staff Reporter) a DECREASE in imports and exports for the month ol A February is recorded in Malayan trade statistics just issued. Imports decreased from 570,i)59,149 in January to $67,472,350, while exports fell from $96,563,743 to $70,161,511. The cv mulative totals of imports and exports
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  • 136 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 2. THE Stockholm Kuriren emphasi--1 «es the emba.assment of Mr. Matsuokas presence in Berlin and considers that the Y tn~ d'etat has shaken his faith in tn. neat international strength of the Three-Power Pact The whole world has seen that there are parts
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  • 148 12 Reuter. London, \pg CHOULD wartime condition* allowed to interfere uiu, p r tain's traditional Sund- > jV" Houre of Commons, alt* r S nf rited debate, dcrWbri tha( »h traditional Sunday musl hm held. H The debate arose when Go'ernment order was tabled 2 theatres
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  • 80 12 Reuter. Tokyo. Ap: 1 PRACTICALLY no exchange permits have been obtainable lor imports lrom Japan since 'he Netherlands East Indies autlv imposed import restrictions in January, a semi-official Japanese message from Batavio states Last year, the Netherland Indies imported 3.000.000 gui Wen Vvorth of miscellaneous
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  • 22 12 Mr. Tan Chin Tuan has been untitled cci a member of the Rent As Board for the area of the Municipality Singapore.
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    • 301 12 Public Notices BY ORDER OF THE CUSTODIAN OF ENEMY PROPERTY SALE BY TENDER. Tenders are invited for the purchase of: THI 7 HAIR-DRESSING BUSINESo (as a going concern) known as MAISON INTERLANDI No. 159 Namazie Mansions, N«;rth Bridge Road. Together with the Goodwill, Furniture, fittings, partitions and Hairdressing appliances and
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    • 87 12 THE SING APOKE AUCTIONEERS. ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE Cf modern European polished TEAK KGUSFHOLD FURNITURE ol every description, colourful Indian centre carpet, German-made lire-proof iron safe, electric fittings, brass ware, crockery, linoleum mats, and 101 other useful sundries, etc.. etc. (By order of Mr. J. M. Ismail Maricari to be held
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    • 117 12 PROF. ILMUDDLIS f^ t LEAVING SHORTLY. I PSYCHOLOGIST). Ove r II I m IJJ "M years of study In East and West, s 0 you will receive rellm*~*^m a bie and Instructive advice to all who are in trouble regarding. Business Domestic. Financial, Health, Travelling. Marriage and love affairs, etc.
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    • 336 12 9f yon dt> tkk UW Such a little thing rubbing the eyes— flPs^-fß^ yet it's a definite sign that all is not well. Lyes that are thoroughly healthy and happy don't need rubbing. Even spectacle wearers mmSM people who think that they are taking E^^HHl^kfc^£&Hl extra care of their eyes
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