Malaya Tribune, 3 April 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Thursday, April 3, 1941.
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  • 477 1 ENVOY NOT RETURNING TO BELGRADE Italy Reported Trying To Stay German A ttack Reuter. received in Singapore to-day in regard to the Balkan situation report the dispatch of German troops towards the Yugoslav frontier, the Italian evacuation of Fiunie (a town on the Yugoslav
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  • 105 1 Reuter. Belgrade, Apr. 3. "THfiSE reports are pure invention" declared the German leader of the German minority in Yugoslavia in a broadcast from Belgrade, denying propaganda stories of atrocities committed against Germans in Yugoslavia. He added that he had requested the G?rman authorities to issue an
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  • 194 1 Reuter. Rome, Apr. 3. Matsuoka may visit occupied 4 France on his way home, he revealed yesterday to pressmen at tne Villa Madama, where he is stay in** He would take advantage on "nis journey to stay in Geras a private citizen as he axious
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  • 107 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Apr. 3. THE unusual activity yesterday aboard the palatial 18.000-ton Italian liner Conte Verde (which is well-known in Singapore) led to the belief that she may socn follow the example of the German freighter Ramses and make a dash for Kobe, where it
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  • 22 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 3. THE lull on the Albanian front 1 continues. A Greek communique issued last night merely says "patrol activity."—Reuter.
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  • 45 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 2. 'THE United Slates Rubber Restrve Company has agreed to provide space for the barter luther which is still awaiting shipment from Singapore on I nited States army transport at the usual conference rates.— Reuter.
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  • 209 1 Reuter. Cairo, Apr. 3. THE British military spokesman declared that the capture of Massawa. th? Italian naval base in Eritrea, was expected shortly. "What remains cf the Abyssinian campaign is now a race against the rains." the spokesman continued. "The Italian army in Central Abyssinia
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  • 84 1 Reuter. Cairo, Apr. 3. THE fall of Massawa. the Eritrean naval base on the Red Sea, is expected at any moment, a British military spokesman said in Cairo last night. After the surrender of Asmara, the Italian forces are making no attempt to defend
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  • 28 1 London, Apr. 2.—1 think we had better just go on mopping-up Abyssinia further," said Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in the House of Commons to-day.
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  • 275 1  -  (By Patrick Crosse, Renter's special correspondent) Reuter. Asmara, Apr. 3. TT took three months of the fiercest fighting of the war in Africa to reach Asmara, the capital of Italy's oldest colony. The city stands on a great 7,000 feet high plateau, protected on all
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  • 210 1 Reuter. Cairo, Apr. 3. lIARRIED untiringly by Bri--11 tish airmen, an Italian army of some 50.000 strong is streaming south from Asmara without much hope of making a stand. The whole Eritrean campaign is thus entering the final phase with the Italian backs to
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  • 409 1 REUTER. Washington, Apr. 2. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT to-day conferred with Rear-Admiral Land, chairman of the Maritime Commission, on the question of furnishing- ship tonnage for Britain and the other phases of the .$7,000,000,000 British aid programme. Later Admiral Land told reporters that he had discussed with
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  • 160 1 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 3. IN a second note of pretest to the United States Government in connection with the seizure of the German ships, the German Ambassador alleges that the entire crew of the steamship Pauline Friederich are being held at Boston "under conditions to
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  • 103 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 3. SOME activity by single enemy aircraft over the east coast of England and Scotland is all that the Air Ministry reports last night. At a place in East Anglia and a visage on the north-east coast of Scotland, it says that
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  • 1191 2 New Order To Operate In April INSURANCE FEES FOR DRY TIN ORE AND TIN UNDER THE DEFENCE (INSURANCE 1 OF GOODS) REGULATIONS WERE GAZETTED LAST NIGHT. As from midnight on March 31, an insurance ice 01 <su ctuta per picul nett dry
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  • 22 2 (Ccnt-A-Ptane Fund) .Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time.. SEVEN
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  • 131 2 Singapore, Wednesday. ADMITTING stealing $300 from his foster mother, a Japanese youth. Toraichi Kanzaki, was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment and six months' police supervision in the Third Court to-day. According to the prosecution the complainant. Omoto Kanzaki. lived at Orchard Road. On Jan. 26 the
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  • 266 2 Singapore, Wednesday. T VHE fewer possibilities afforded to women graduates of the college in comparison to these enjoyed by men students, were referred to by Miss Kwa Geok Choo, first-year student of Raffles College, when addressing Singapore Kotarians to-day on "College Life." "In fact,
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  • 136 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) AFTER serving 36 years with the French Government in Saigon, Mr. Laurent Dumont, Indian French subject, who relinquished his appointment as Senior Registrar of the High Court in Saigon recently, arrived in Singapore with his wife and three daughters yesterday. Speaking no English
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  • 71 2 Singapore. Wecinesaay. /IN order was made In the Third k Couit that Tan King Leong. aged 22. who is alleged to have inurdrrcd a Chinese and attempted the murder of three others in the vicinity of Hokkien Street on the evening of Feb. 12, be sent
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  • 45 2 Obstructed Police Alleged to have Intentionally obstructed police when arresting a Chinese for the offence of gambling In a public place. Chow Yco claimed trial in the Third Police Court this morning. Bail of $200 was allowed and the case was postponed to April 10.
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  • 91 2 (From Our Own Reporter) K. Lumpur, Wednesday. REPORTS to the effect that strikers of rubber estates in the Klang district did not return to work, being apparntly unaware of the "gentleman's agreement" which Mr. N. Kaghavan, president of the Central Indian Association of Malaya, had arrived at
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  • 164 2 Singapore, Wednesday. FOUND guilty on a charge of having stolen a dozen bottles of beer. Jamangan bin Abdullah. 19, a shoplifter, was sentenced to thiee weeks' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Hon Sui Sen, the fifth magistrate. According to the prosecution conducted by Court Inspector
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  • 106 2 THE series of Youth Meetings held by the Malayan Christian Committee Of Ministers of various denominations in Singapore was broughl to a successful conclusion last night at the Memorial Hall, when a large crowd gathered to hear Miss E. Niccoll-Jones, and tt.-Colonel Lord speak on the Christian challenge
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  • 21 2 Mrs .E. Price, general secretary of the Singapore V W C A. is poing on leave i/) New Zealand in May.
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  • 409 2 Singapore, Wednesd AT the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of Lin; Haj Ying, 50, a patient of Tan Tuck Seng Hospital, Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, re© i a verdict of death from natural causes. Dr. B. J. Ess. of Tan
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  • 66 2 Singapore. Wednesday. WHEN charged in the Third Ccuit with being found in possession of a fountain pen believed to have been sto'en, a Malay sailor, Mahmud bin Idris. explained that he had picked up the fountain pen in Cross Street. It was alleged that
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  • 502 3 Aftei on« month of petrol rationing:, a Tribune reporter investigated the results of the scheme he says (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) C IN(. APORE PETROL RATIONING OFFICIALS DE- i \UE THAT THE SCHEME IS WORKING WITH tiiKhEl) SUCCESS. mmon complaint during the first month of petrol rationthai
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  • 7 3 Mr. H.G. Maas has been appointed to
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  • 247 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter). APPLICATIONS are invited, especially from Asiatic men and women, for membership in the Auxiliary Drivers' Corps, a new wartime organisation, which will enable members to do their bit in a pleasant way when and if an emergency arises. The response to the previous appeal
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  • 88 3 jHERE were 219 deaths in Singa--1 poie for the week ending March 29. according to the statistics just Issued. Chief causes oj mortality were tuberculosis and pneumonia, and although tuberculosis again topped the list, the number of 21 deaths due to this disease was
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  • 196 3 'From Our Own Reporter! Taiping, Tuesday. THF Central Indian Association ol Malaya, through negotiations with a number of universities in India, has been able to secure certain educational facilities and concessions for suitable Malayan Indian students who wish to pursue higher studies in Indian
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  • 261 3 Secret Society Revenue From Brothels Police Singapore, Wednesday. IN allegation that a certain secret society drew part of its revenue from brothels in T\n Quee Lan Street, was made by Mr. A. J. W. Hockenhull, who prosecuted in a case in which tut, w'inui pkaded guilty to a charge of
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  • 121 3 Singapore. Wednesday. A CHARGE of being a member of an unlawful secret society, 1 Th. Friends of the North west Society,' was explained to si.m Cheon? Lb a 22-year-old Hot kien. in the Third Police court to-day. Bait W as allowed at $1,000 in two sureties. The
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  • 92 3 (From Our Own Reporter) ip'h. Tuesday. BECALSE her husband scolded her in a public billiards .saloon where there were many people around Tan Kirn Eng got annoyed and ashamed. Immediately she went into the kitchen and taok a solution of washing soda. As a
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  • 213 3 rTHE resources of free men everywhere are being harnessed to the British war effort. The gigantic plan inaugurated in the United Kingdom by Mr. Ernest Bevin. Minister of Labour and National Service, is being extended to India, with a potential labour force that would completely
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  • 107 3 THE marriage took place at St. Andrews Cathedral, yesterday, of Mr. Henry Watson. M.C.S.. son of the late Canon and Mrs. T. S. Watson, formerly of Carrickmacross. Ireland, and Miss Doreen Arnold, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Arnold of Penang. The Yen. Archdeacon Graham
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  • 47 3 Singapore. Wednesday. A CHARGE of theft of a canvas cloth lorry covering yesterday, was made against a Chinese. Wong Sun. in trie Third Police Court before Mr. L. C. Goh. Bail of $100 was fixed and the case was postponed to April 9.
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  • 456 3 Singapore, Wednesday. JJOW a motor car was insured with two insurance companies and the owner put in claims for payments from both companies for damages suffered by the vehicle in an accident was revealed in the Court of Appeal to-day during the hearing
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  • 312 4 Ford's 2 Sime Darby 0 P<)RD Sports Club maintained their unbeaten record in the Business Houses' League competition when they defeated Sime Darby by two goals to nil on Fraser and Neave's ground yesterday. The game was productive of good football and was full of
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  • 36 4 VICTORIA SCHOOL defeated Raf- fies Institution by three goals to nil In a football "match playi d at Raffles' ground yesterday. Scorers for the winners were Bah Chee (2) and Sharifl Gemman.
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  • 66 4 QINGAPOEB will, after all, not have the opportunity of seeing the Burmese footballers, who were to come here < n tour. The team was expected to arrive here this morning, but a telegram arrived instead stating that OWteg to travelling difficulties the tour would be cancelled.
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  • 246 4 DOOR soccer was seen <>n the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday evening when, in a Business Houses' League fixture. Uniteers defeated Harper's by three goals to nil. Even exchanges characterised the first period of play during which time no goals were scored. That the Uniteers did net score
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  • 53 4 TO-DAI bocc-Kr? s Ai.A Learae. Dtv. i. PoUcs v uoraooa. Depot: Reserve Division Chinese Athletic v M.F.A.. SUdlum; Div V R tartetai v Publishers! YMC A; Moravia v RAoc- Parrer Park, bhl, Oversea n v O.EC cierieal Onion Annual general meeting of b.C F A.. Fairer Park, 5
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  • 124 4 ]y|EETING the china Insurance Company team in a friendly table tennis match at their club yesterday, Brinkmann Sports Club scored an eas\ victory, winning: five ties to two. The winners had the former Singapore champion, Loh Kum Soon, in their side. Results: < Brinkmann's players mentioned
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  • 115 4 AT Haw-Par Gymnasium hall, Merrytime 8.P.. convincingly defeated Fairwind Badminton Party, by hve games to two. Results I Merrytime BP., players mentioned first*: Singles; Henry Ooi lost to Lim Kian Soo 12-15. 7-15: Richard Tan beat Richard Lee 3-15. 15-12, 15-10: A Sujak lost to Teo Bah
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  • 568 4 THIS MORNING'S TRACK WORK (By "Spectator") QOFT going interfered with this morning's final gallops for horses running on Saturday, but a few interesting workouts were nevertheless, witnessed. Among the more interesting runs were the medium-pace exercises done by Balmoral, Carloca, Scottish Rifle, Foxdown, Bob-A-Nob,
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  • 418 4 JX a friendly match on the Padang yesterday, the Argyils beat the S.C.C. by five goals to two. A very large crowd saw the s.c.c. eleven thoroughly discomfitted. Thf S.C.C. was the first to open the .scoring thiough Glanville who received a pass from Mcßeath.
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  • 41 4 The annual athletic sports of the Anglo-Chinese School will be held on Saturday, May 3, at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Events for old boys will be 220 yards, 440 yards relay and half mile walk. Enwill be accepted on the field.
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  • 61 4 The following are the players selected to play for the Sinhalese Association against the Katong Casuals at cricket on Sunday at 2 p.m. on the Sinhalese ground: P M Sirisena. C. Ranatunga, A Pei era. H H. Samson, R. Fernando. C Seneiveratne. A Pcrera, V Fernando. S. A William. X
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  • 254 4 THE V.M.C.A. defeated the: 1 Heavy A.A. Regiment by 175 runs when they met at cricket on the V.M.C.A. ground, yesterday. Highest scorers for the "V's" were. C. W. S. Waites <80». Cheong Thiam Siew <76) not out and Lall Singh < 57». Lall Singh also
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 46 5 Shanghai. Apr. 3. > Brooke-Popham r-in-Chief. Far East* Manila Philippines> by Singapore yesterday, a Manila despatch, sit is understood to b? unfl bul he will probably have pr ate exchange ol views with ited States service authorise 1 ayes for Hong Kong on
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  • 28 5 t S lay next, April 6, any i shipping will be Mini Singapore BroadStation at 6.15 p.m., instead t 6.35 p m. as at present.
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  • 317 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. I) Mr. F. K. Wilson, acting first magistrate, Ipoh, toD on sentences were passed on three Punjabis who ted of theft of five tins oi petrol from a military m the night of March 4. An ng the accused
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  • 284 5 Paid Recruits Wanted For Special Work THERE is an urgent call for men in Malaya—men of all Asiatic races—for very important war work. An Auxiliary Medical Service has been formed, with its depot in Singapore, and tecriiits are wanted for it. They will be trained as
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  • 116 5 CHRIST Church, Dorset Road. Singapore, has now been com pleted and will be dedicated by the Archbishop's Commissary. Venerable Giaham White, at 5 p.m. on Saturday. This new church is primarily intended for Indian worshippers of the St. Andrew's Churchy Mission. More money is needecT
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  • 152 5 'From Our Own Reporter* Taiping, Tuesday. 1,3 a war measure, to increase the ft "live meat reserve* in this district Taiping Malays, under the leadership of Che Ifohd. Ariffm. Assistant District Ofncer, have tormed a Goat Society. The venture has been given a good start by
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  • 50 5 Singapore, Wednesday. THE loss of $2,000 wcrth of jewellery from a house in Geylang Road has been reported to the police. It Ls alleged that two Malays broke into the house and that one of them was caueht m th? act. The other managed to escap?.
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  • 51 5 Many Malayans will be interested to hrur that Mr. Frederick Douglas Orrrv Openshaw is to marry Miss Gladys Emmellne Turner daughter of the late Mi W. E. Turner and of Mrs. Turner, of St. Annes-on-Sea. England. Mr. Openshaw. who was for many years In Malaya, is now living at St.
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  • 66 5 THE Department of Information and Publicity receives numerous requests for information on very diverse subjects—from how to get pedigree Siamese <ats into Australia to arrangements for storage of beef on the hoof! The Department ta always ready to assist in any way it can, but the public would
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  • 56 5 Singapore, Wednesday. AT the age of 18. Van Kwang Heng has already be> n in prison four times. To-day he was sentenced to another term of three months' rigorous imprisonment for theft yesterday at Jalan Sultan of a pair of trousers. Police supervision to follow
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  • 242 5 Singapore, Wednesday. AS soon as war broke out, the censorship of all mail matter and telegrams to and from abroad was instituted. In addition, the Money Order service was affected by the foreign exchange regulations. Thc;se necessitated changes in the running of the Post
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  • 389 5 t (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. SIX-VEAK-OLD murder bad its sequel in the Perak Assize Court, yesterday, v hen a middle-aged Indian, was charged with having caused the death of a woman named Magi tv stabbing her 12 times with a knife. »-o A
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  • 435 5 Singapore, Wednesday. A VIGOROUS appeal to local business circles to give graduates more encouragement in connection with employment was made by Mr. Ahmad bin Haji Dhaffir, Raffles College graduate, sre ikim» on "Our M" at the Singapore Rotary Club luncheon ,>jyOi*rwi» i£j to-day.
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  • 123 6 Opinion ALTHOUGH belated and rather cursory, Sir Shenton Thomas's description of the role Malaya is playing in the Eastern Group war supply scheme serves to throw light on a subject about which little information has hitherto been available. Mr. H. North-Hunt, the Supply Department chief who led
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  • 134 6 is not improbable, should the necessities of war isolate the Eastern Group, the countries forming this Group (India, Burma. Palestine, the Union of South Africa, S. Rhodesia, East Africa, Malaya, Hongkong, New Zealand and Australia) will be forced to become a self-sufficient unit with India, by virtue of
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  • 141 6 for Malaya, it is generally felt that progress in this direction has not been so marked as could have been desired, though it is heartening to note that w e are now making the mines needed to guard our shores, and that arrangements are in hand for the
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  • 148 6 JHE recent survey undertaken by the Government of engineering stores and resources in this country must have revealed where our supplies need replenishing. Although local technicians cannot be expected to master in a few months the highly specialised art of manufacturing precision instruments, training in Britain will undoubtedly
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  • 1066 6  -  By E.T. HUANG JMIK world is watching, with quiet interest, the present visit of Mr. V. Afatsuoka, the Japanese Foreign Minister, to Berlin and Rome. His mission I would have attracted closer attention had it not been for the smashing British victories in East Africa
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  • 360 6 (By A Special Correspondent) QENTLEMEN who prefer blondes are going to be disappointed. Thousands of women whose golden tresses depend for their glory on the skill of the chemist and the care of the hairdresser are being "blacked-out." The Government's restrictive quota on luxury
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  • 191 6 SARDINES. Ancient and thoroughly worn is the wheeze: •When is a fish not a fish?"—the answer being (if you don't know it already): "When it's a sardine." Millions of people eat sardines yearly, thousands prepare and pack them, but no one ever went fishing for a sardine. The reason
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  • 588 6 E. T. Huanp JINDER the headin; Parents!," Mr. c has expressed his opinion ;what should be the rl ;of parents and chikin the question of marri. very interesting articli tive and thought-provo! has prompted me to win lines on the same subject. At the outset, it is
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  • 427 7 ictorious Captains Tell Of Naval Battle Reuter. Anderson, Reuters special correspondent) Alexandria, Apr. °>. j- SESS stories of the great Mediterranean Battle were Reuter yesterday by officers in the battleships nt and the cruiser Gloucester. These made ghtning broadsides from our battleships nipped hop< the
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  • 129 7 Reuter. London, Apr. 2. Till >rniation ol an Imperial i Dum il consisting of misters of the I'nitNorthern Ireland, ns, southern Rhodeeir representatives, a re<t India and repreres i i the colonies and ates was suggested by in the House of Cr a borne, Secretary
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  • 40 7 Reuter. :t. Apr. 2.—King lis "land to-day sent the following message to Admiisi s :i Andrew Cunningham, nder-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet, "My heartiest ratulations to all ranks and ratings under your command on roui great victory."—Reuter.
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  • 92 7 Reuter. Tokyo, Apr. 2. JAPANESE fishing interests have failed to secure seven fishery lots in Siberian waters previously leased by them in the fishery auctions held by the Soviet Far Eastern Fishery Administration Board at Vladivostok on Monday. The successful bids instead were made
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  • 386 7 London, Apr. 2. THE wave of sabotage of Axis ships in South American ports, following the Fnited States' seizure of German and Italian vessels, is continuing, but firm and quick action is being taken by the Latin American Governments. Mexican marines took possession
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  • 668 7 Reuter. CAIRO, APR. 2. THE CAMPAIGN IN ERITREA IS RAPIDLY COMING TO A CLOSE. A MILITARY SPOKESMAN IN CAIRO TO-DAY DECLARED THAT 'MASSAWA IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT ANY MOMENT." BEFORE THE BRITISH CAPTURED ASMARA ON TUESDAY, THE ITALIANS DECLARED IT AN OPEN
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  • 421 7 Reuter. Rome, Apr. 2. 'JHERE was intensive activity on Tuesday among Yugoslav troops on the Danube along the Ruma-nian-Yugoslav frontier, according to a Bucharest despatch to the official Italian News Agency. Heavy guns have been placed in position on the low hills dominating
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  • 173 7 Reuter. London, Apr. 2. THE Providence Journal of Boston writes: "To say that the British are accomplishing this or planning that as in Africa. Greece and Singapore is enly partly true. "What is being made is an Emtare effort in which the contribu- turns of
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  • 73 7 Reuter. New York. Apr. 2. ALTHOUGH the strike in the United States' coal industry, affectins; nearly half a million workers, is now fully effective, the negotiations are continuing. A settlement, it is hoped, will be achieved within 48 hours. The deadlock arises from the unions demand
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  • 14 7 London. Apr. 1 In the freight market, ihe various higher bids fail to attract.
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  • 141 7 Reuter. Shanghai. Apr. 2. the British Government has agree to help the Burmese Government to extend the present Burma railway Horn Lashio to the Yunnan border in order to facilitate transportation between the interior ol China and Burma, it is officially announced by the
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    • 267 8 SINGAPORE'S FASHIONABLE ENJOY DANCING IN HOMELY SURROUNDINGS FREF- Ad mission NON-STOP DANCING j 8-12 P.M. NIGHTLY USE TEA DANCE NEW Awunowmit ACCORDING TO COUPONS BETWEEN B—lo POPULAR REQUEST THE PLEASURELAND THAT'S DIFFERENT To-Night 6.45 9.15 Balance 6 Chapters of Thrilling Serial -FLASH GORDON CONQUERS THE UNIVERSE" MIDNIGHT SHOW at 12
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    • 657 8 55 —i mmĔbm SEBSSSĔ mmmmw TO-\ 14. 11l 'AT SUN TALKIE (NEW WORLD) 7.30 9.30 p.m. I Gkafttrl j REDSKINS RIDE ACAD* DICKFORANwarn I mUf I knot NACEL James CRAIG > Toot fADDEM -A A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE VICTORIA THEATRE Sat. sth April and Wed., Sat. 9.30 sth p i2th
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  • 93 9 Reuter. Ankara. Apr. 2. r JPHE Turkish Ambassador in Washington has bejrun negotiations with the Statu Department with a view to Turkey receiving war material under the Lease and Lend Act, it is understood. It was apparently already agreed that Britain should act as broker, supplying
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    • 274 9 rATHAY TO DAY here Everybody Goes "PHONE 3400 A H,he Romantic Comedy of "MIDNIGHT" \Hilu Happy Appeal of "FAREWELL TO ARMS" |iX N ,iniu«!in- I. S. NA V V THEM EN DOTS WELCOME IN SYDNEY —CANADIANS TAKE OVER ICELAND FIRST ACTUAL SCENES OF NAZIS INVADING AND LANDING IN NORWAY. Rritish
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    • 543 9 LATEST j ADVERTISEMENTS Domestic Occurrences MARRIAGE. WATSON ARNOLD—At St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, on April 2. 1941. Henry Watson, of the Malayan Civil Service, to Miss Doreen Arnold of Penang. ACKNOWLEDMENT. The family of the late Mr. Kee Boon Quah wishes to thank nil relatives and friends who paid night visits
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    • 369 9 IN THE CIVIL DISTRICT COURT, SINGAPORE. D C. Summons No. 847 of 1941. Between X. Kamasamy Pillay Co. IMaintifTs. and Kamasamy Keddiar also known as V. R. Sundararajoo Defendant. To. The abovenamed DEFENDANT. Block 130. Admiralty Line. H M. Naval Base. SINGAPORE. TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced
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    • 95 9 OPENING IN A BLAZE OF GLORY APRIL 8 T I I- SII A V Xi: X T a i *h v P A V ILI OX (THREE PERFORMANCES OISSY at I 3.15, 6.15 9.15) P CKED mmm 10 HiIIJRS DF odventure .heart- CARYGRANT"j' Bfl MARTHA SCOTT 1 r \l XA
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    • 854 10 A Situations Vacant WANTED IMMEDIATELY experienced barboy. Apply Box No 430 co Malaya Tribune, Kuala Lumpur. (No. 48H) VACANCY for general clerk. This vacancy has been filled, all applicants are thanked. 4, Eng Watt Street. (No 22H) WANTED Junior Clerk, able to type and knowledge of book-keeping preferred. Salary according
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    • 874 10 For Sale GREEN Ducoed Zenith Radio. 1941 model Apply 7, Keiigr Chin Road, 3U mile Bt. Tlmah Road, after 5 pm. (No. 31H) MENDE AC. set. 8 valves, excellent condition, willing for exchange for A.C. D C. Or saic Apply Box No. 423 c o Malaya Tribune, Kuala Lumpur. (No.
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    • 761 10 To Let TO LET small house. Katong Bus routs, suitable small family. Box 43G. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. SSH) ROOM TO LET In family house. Rent $10- 24, Pegu Road, Singapore. (No. COH> AIRY FURNISHED BEDROOM $30 Apply 2. Eu Court, Singapore. 12 30 to 2 p.m. (No. 55H) TO
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    • 587 10 Personal LADY offers accomm to quiet Euro© gent. Bt. Timah Dlst. Apply Box 421 Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No 32H) MAROEDIN—WiII Maroedln Harahap bin Mangaradjablnahar, nationality Tapanoell. born in Pargaroetan Siglring-giring. Padang Sldempoean. Sumatra, please communicate his whereabouts with Father. Mangaradjablnahar. who Is very anxious to hear from him. (No. 12H)
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    • 629 10 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders are invited for the reconstruction of sixteen houses and the erection of back lane enclosing walls in the Queen Street and Victoria Street area. Plans, Specification and Form of Tender may be obtained at the Office of the Singapore Improvement Trust on payment of a deposit
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    • 353 10 WAR TAX ORDINANCE, 1941. NOTICE TO INDIVIDUALS. Attention is drawn to Section 13 of the Ordinance which requires every person who is, or has reason to believe that during the year 1941, he may be in receipt of a Total Income amounting to $4,800 per annum or more, to notify
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    • 166 10 TENDERS. The Johore Government Invites tenders for the purchase of the steam launch "Tenggaroh" as she now lies at the Government Whail Johore Bahru. Tenders should be addressed to the State Secretary, Johore, and should reach his office not later than noon on Tuesday, 15th April. 1941. Principal Dimensions: Length
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    • 986 10 Ito-days radio SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL. 225 m. 1333 k|cs. EASTERN TRAN'SMl^fmu ZHP.I. 30.96 m. 9 69 m|CS. GSF—I9.B2 metres mv' ZHP.3. 4138 m. 7.25 m|ci. GSG—I6 86 metres w" c, > ZHL, ZHPI ZHP3. 615 p m to 850 n o.m. I G58—31.53 metres 9 ?i" 10.00 Comic Sketches. (Malay).
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  • 886 11 Huyers. sellers. MINING. 3 3 3 71/2 A-' 6!10« a 7 3 A I 33 r. 34 ti A 17 9 18 6 A?' 0 82 0 36 A l i r, 14 6 1.41 1.45 I :»i 10 3 M 1813 19,3xd ia 16!-'/a C
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  • 22 11 Singapore, Thursday. rrices of tin and rubber 01 Singapore at noon to- ay were' TIN RUBBER Buyer* 38J4, Sellers :;S
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  • 137 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore Thursday. CELLERS of tin shares i numerous yesterday and a fair business was done with most quotations unchanged. Transactions included business in Austral Amalgamated, Kuala Kempas. Ku'idang. Kramat, and Kampong Lanjut. In dollar tins, Kuchai, Rentaus and Petalings changed
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  • 62 11 New Delhi. Apr. 1. THE present session of the Legislative Assembly came to a close this afternoon. Under present arrangements, it is expected that the Government of India will move up to Simla on May 1. The Punjab Secretariat and other Government offices will close at Lahore on
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  • 49 11 New Delhi. Apr. 1. THE population of Peshawar is now 174.000 according to the provisional census returns—an increase of 43 per cent, on the figure for 1931. The North-West Frontier Province itself has a total of 5.400.000. as compared with 4.700.000 ten years ago. (By radio).
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  • 270 11  -  OUR SPECIAL FINANCIAL SERVICE By REUTER Cable n London, Apr. 2. lINI IN ope** l eas > The turnover was 300 tons. The market again weakened in sympathy with America where lower prices failed to attract interest. The Ministry of Supply again offered
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  • 106 11 New Delhi, Apr. 1. ON the return from his tour in the Middle East. th e Nawab ol Ehopal is expected to arrive back in his State to-night. In a message to Egypt, the Nawab congratulates that country on the removal of the danger of an
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  • 253 11 Singapore. Thursday \V r E have no intention of referring in 1 detail to the American freight crisis, i arnica continue, to engage the earnm j attention not only of the responsible commercial authorities, but also of Gov- eminent. It is clear, however, that ihe
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    • 282 11 j 111 1 1 1 -P-£\ M Amazed ZS5s gy af getting Slonnck 'I > relief! Everyone feels Safe With How quickly the pain and misery oi a mm disordered stomach, the weakness caused Maclean Brand Stomach by lack of nourishment, were banished tor P the writer of the letter
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    • 287 11 STEAMER SAILINGS 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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    • 330 11 PoO BRITISH 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 registci their requirements but under present circumstance sailings are perforce res
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  • 536 12 HOW VICHY HELPS NAZI WAR EFFORT Reuter. London, Apr. 3. REPUDIATING the Vichy Government's assertion that the British blockade of unoccupied France and colonies is pointless, unjust and illegal, the Ministry of Economic Warfare controverts firstly the contention that unoccupied France has the status of
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  • 214 12 I COMMITTEE meeting of the Johore Planters Association last week decided to assist the i immigration of labouiers from Java to Johore. Another resolution was thct tne i Government should be asked to revoke their decision not to increase the grants to Tamil schools
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  • 30 12 Mr. Hemp Watson, of the Malayan Civil Service, md Miss Doreen Arnold, who wen married yesterday at the St. Andrew's Cathedral. See report on page 3.
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  • 254 12 Reuter. London. Apr. :i. TPHE striking manner in which the women of India have risen to the war in support of their fighting nun was the subject of a talk given at the London headquarter.- of the Overseas League by Mrs. Lall. wife of
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  • 140 12 Cairo, Apr. 2.—The bombing of enemy aerodromes in Tripolitania and South African Air Force activities in Eritrea and Abyssinia are features of the R A F. communique. It says that the R A F. continue to give active support to successful operations cf our
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  • 43 12 Tokyo. Apr. 2. .Mr. M. Goura, Director-General of the huge Sumitomo industrial combine, was sworn in to-day as a Minister without Portfolio. Mr. Goura's business experience is expected to prove valuable to the Government in establishing closer relations with economic and industrial circles.—Reuter.
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  • 208 12 London, Apr. 2. QISCUSSIONS arc now proceeding in Washington between British and American representatives on certain aspects ot* Britain's blockade policy, states Renter's lobby correspondent The British Government have no intention of relaxing-, in any way, their general policy on the blockade. An interesting commentary on
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  • 287 12 ESTATE STRIKERS RICE PROBLEM NEW STATEMENT (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thur "TNDIANS all over the country must be anxiou whether the allegations from the Klang district ol of water and refusals by the management to issue i under the food control regulations to those Indian worl have not
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  • 265 12 (Tribune Staff Reportei THE Boy Scouts Associatj gapere. announc? th..* I dal of Merit has be n a\ the Chief Scout to the Malayan Seoul Officers; Messrs. N. F. G. &hi iSingaDore» Kam Kee H< Lim Hock Yecng (Penai gal Singh and Haji Abd rakt, Tungku
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  • 18 12 Che Long bin Osman, untitled nient Scholar, of Queens' r bridge, has obtained his eh now studying law
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  • 373 12 New York, Apr. 2. JJERR YON RIETH, who, as former German Minister in Vienna, took an active part in the abortive revolt against Chancellor DoUfuss in 1934 and who recently arrived in South America, is now in Chile, it is learned from New
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  • 83 12 Tokyo, Apr. 1 THE trade negotiations b 1 Japan and the Sovi are expected to be concludi Mr. Koh Ishii. acting of the Information Boat Cabinet, told foreign m correspondents at a pn ference yesterday. Referring to the Frai nese economic talks French Indo-China. he
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