Malaya Tribune, 4 April 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Friday. Apr.l 4, 1942.
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  • 227 1 Reuter. I ondon, Apr. 1)1 (;R tf>E has been de1> i n ,i an open town. Hi*' Belgrade pulation has Iwen a blackout be nforei d at any "lir-mi.. added Ike Helu.| the Croat 1 it icing Zareb toe 1 ere he will join 1 novitch
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  • 238 1 Reuter. thi British forces in Harar, Apr. t. THE crack Italian Thirteenth Brigade becaaie demoralised as a result cf a mutiny in <>1< nial Army facing the British forces thai recently ■red Harar, it was disclosed in Harar yesterday. I Two regiments of the Coloi niai
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  • 58 1 Reuter. Q p: i ri Cairo. Apr. 4. I looting by Italian in Asmara preI the British and into the Eritrean tl by a British desman in Cairo 'ast s< ty of the Itaj Asmara, the Itathe Chief of fi to the British ;aid restore hii I anfdble
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  • 481 1 SEQUEL TO SABOTAGE OF SHIPS German Diplomat Also Involved In Scuttlings Reuter. THE United States Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull), acting on President Roosevelt's orders, yesterday sent a note to the Italian Ambassador demanding the immediate retail of the Italian naval attache
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  • 95 1 Reuter. London. 4. THE rv' nistry of Aircraft Production issued th? loiiowing announcement yesterday: •'The attention of the Ministry of Aircraft Production hr.i ccen drawn to a picture ani caption in the new issue of *J me s All the World's Aircraft,' inimical to the friendly relations
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  • 45 1 Reuter. London. Apr. 4. THK latest instalment from the Straits Settlements Bomber Fund this week to the British Treasury of 119,575 makes tJie total to date £600.000, which is more than sufficient to purchase two squadrons of bombers. Reuter. I
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  • 100 1 Reuter. London. Apr. 4. GERMAN Socialist organisations in Great Britain have banded j together -to fight Hitler and his allies with all means at our disi Dcsal." according to a joint declaration issued yesterday which states: —"German Socialists in Great Bri- tain are united in the
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  • 45 1 Reuter. London. Apr. 4. THE British gunboat Locust shot down one enemy aircraft and badly damaged another and hit a third during an unsuccessful attack on a British convoy in the Thames Estuary yesterday morning, it is officially announced.— Reuter.
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  • 504 1 Reuter. Cairo, Apr. 4. TT was officially announced in Cairo last night that Benghazi, the chief seaport and town in Eastern Libya, had been evacuated by the British and Imperial forces. Benghazi was captured on ,Feb. 6, following a high-speed advance by the British forces from Derna
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  • 137 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 4. POME enemy activity round the 3 British coasts was reported yesterday but a lew hostile aircraft flew inland. Litt'e damage wa.s done and there were no casualties when aircraft dropped bombs near a town on the south east coast.
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  • 85 1 Reuter. Tokyo. Apr. 4. I THE prediction that the Three Power Paci would last for a century was made by Mr. Matsuoka the Japanese Foreign Minister, before leaving Rome for Berlin yesterday, according to a Rome despatch to the Domei news agency. Mr. Matsuoka said that the pact
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  • 71 1 Reuter. London. Apr. 4. A SPIRITED and successful action was fought on Wednesday between thp British paddle minesweeper Lorna Doone < temporary Lieut. Shellin. R.N.V.R.i and three Dornier bombers. One enemy aircraft was shot down and a second WTT« seen to be badly hit. The
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  • 161 1 Reuter. Cairo, Apr. 4. THE harassing of Italian columns retreating from Asmara and the destruction of three enemy bombers in Albania are among the -high spots" in yesterday's R.A.r. communique from R.A.F. Middle East Headquarters. Dealing with Er'trea, the communique 0 states:— "The R
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  • 62 1 Our forward troops have with drawn to positions north of Agedabia. 90 miles from Benghazi. An official communique givin the news of the capture of Miessc pays a tribute to the co-operation in Abyssinia of the forces under the command of the Air Officer Commanding. Aden, saying "These aircraft have
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  • 393 1 Horthy May Circumvent Nazi Plans In Balkans Berlin, Apr. 4. XHE Hungarian Premiership, left vacant by the death of Count Teleki, has been offered by Admiral Horthy, the Regent, to M. Laszlo de Barrlessy who has accepted, says a Budapest telegram to the official
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  • 69 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 4. OIK Syrians have been killed in clashes between demonstrators and French Senegalese troops at Damascus, according to reports from Beirut quoted by the Swiss Radio. It says that the disturbances were caused by striking employees of the Public Transport Corporation. The rioting
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  • 103 1 Reuter. London. Apr. 4. HALF of the 27,000 enemy aliens detained in Britain and the Dominions have obtained their freedom under the White Paper publishing the categories of those eligible for release. The latest figures of releases is 13,500, of whom approximately 1,300 are Italians and
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  • 29 1 Reuter. A Further gift of £10,000 from British communities in China, making a total of £122,000, is acknowledged with grateful thanks by the Minister of Aircraft Production. Lord Eeaverbrook.—Reuter.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 235 2 18-DAY PERIOD (at Within a radius of five miles from the Johore Bahru Post Office; <b» All Johore territory east of the Johore Bahru-Kota TinggiJemaluang Road, including the islands; <c> All territory within a radius of five miles from the Post Offices at Endau
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  • 282 2 Singapore.. Thursday. pOMMENT on the "disregard for law raid authority" ol Lieut. V C. Tlwary, an Indian Army officer •vas made by Court Inspector A. A. Fre v. in a case in winch Tiwary vas summoned en three counts before Mr. C. H. Whitton, the Disrict
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  • 24 2 The South British Insurance Co., Ltd.. has declared a dividend of nine penc per share (New Zealand currency which is payable on Apr. 10.
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  • 36 2 Singapore, Thursday-P Rajagopal and X Ahmad Shah claimed trial in the Second Court to-day on a charge of wilfully obstructing Naval Base constable In the execution of his duties. The case was postponed for Apr 17
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  • 918 2 Forty-Nine Applications 11 Singapore, Thursday. JpOKTY-MNE applications tor exemption from continuous training:, three for postponement certificates and two for i econsideration in connection with exemption certificates cancelled, were heard before the Local Tribunal to-day. The Tribunal, comprising- Messrs. J. C. Corbett, P. A. B. AIcKerron,
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  • 22 2 (Ccnt-A-Plane Fund) .Total number of enemy planes destroyed duringr yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time. TEN
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  • 466 2 Singapore, Thursday. AGREEING with defending counsel's submission of the possibility that there had been contributory negligence on the part of the Chinese pedestrain who had died as a result of baing knocked down by a military lorry, Mr. C. H. Whitton, the District Traffic Magistrate,
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  • 101 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Wednesday. *,N appreciation of the hospitality extended to him and his party during his visit to Perak in the course of his Malayan tour was expressed by His ExceUency. Gen Wu Teh-chen. Minister for Overseas Affairs, in a letter received yesterday
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  • 75 2 jyJK Slit- Tcck Hoe. aged 51. clner clerk MMta 152. Audlt DePartmcut Municipality, died at the General Hospital on Wednesday, after a long Illness He had over 35 years' service with Hw Municipality, and in recognition of long and faithful service. h<- drew a Special Grade
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  • 63 2 MALAYAN BREWERIES, LTD. has m received a cable from the Lord Mayor of London ir acknowledgment of the gifi ct $10,000 ser.t to his fund for the relief of air raid victims. The cable reads: T acknowledge gracefully your *-eadv answer to my appeal. Convey
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  • 72 2 (From Our Own Reportei Bentong. Wednesd I 1 CHINESE woman A birth to a double child (S:amcse Twins) at th< I tong District Hospiiu. The foetuses were joined at the chest and abdomen and had two be ids, UI hinds and four leg The twins died soon
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    • 125 2 Kill with FLIT f) Protect your valuable books, silks, cuitams, sod starched goods from destrui live silver- A fish. Insist on I lit. Sub- stitutcs arc often worth- less—KMßctimcs even dangerous and fre- qucntly waste your moncy. Flit is sold only in the scaled ycllowtin with the soldier and /<3>»L».
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  • 213 3 (Tribune Staff APPLICATIONS for licences tcAselfwhat are known as regulated foods have already been received by the authorities from the majority of the 8,000 shops that will have to register, and it is reliably understood that an order will shortly be madt> requiring
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  • 192 3 Singapore, Thursday. CAM a magistrate refuse t«» hear a witness? This question was raised in the High Court to-day before Sir Percy MacEhvaine at the hearing of an r.ppcal in which two Chinese, a shopk°eper and his relative, had appealed against a fine
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  • 146 3 Singapore. Thursday. SENTENCE ol .six months' simple imprisonment was passed to--1 day In the District Court on a Chi- nese woman. Chng Hum Niun, when she was convicted on a charge of being found In possession of 80 counterfeit 10-cent pieces, on? 20-cent piece and
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  • 358 3 i'ur Opening For on-British Europeans JL .I'll I tut niation of a new military unit. No. 1 Malaya Field \miiul.iiHT. furrishes an opportunity for non-British Euro;iikI tor Eurasians, to "d;> their hit" towards winning the ,i \ir\ capacity, and at the same time accjuire
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  • 95 3 Singapore, Thursdaj interpreter attached to the n Civil District Court. Singapore, appeared to-day in the Distric Court on three summons charges of accepting illegal gratification. was alleged to have accepted SlO from one Swaminathan on Dee. 14 last year When ne knew that Swaminatnan
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  • 88 3 Singapore. Thursday. MAKING an application for the lfl postponement when Mr. H Harley Clarke. Singapore Swimming Club, was summoned on three charges. Mr. K. K. O'Connor informed Mr. C. H. Whitton, the District Traffic Magistrate, that his client was sick and produced a doctor's certilicate.
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  • 64 3 A picture taken of the successful candidates who *at for the Pit macists Qualifying Examination in Hatch ut ttt? King Kdw-ard VII College of Medicine: Lett to right. Standing: Messrs. Khoo Kirn Hee. S. R. Mittra and Ong Hock Sang; sitting: Mr. A. F. Caldwell B. Pharm.,
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  • 376 3 Naval Base Surveyors Story Singapore, Thursday. ALLEGATIONS that he was promised 25 p«»r cent. of the profits made ov two contractors if he agreed to help them in getting new contracts were irade by a quantity surveyor at the Naval Base in the Third Court to-day.
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  • 24 3 THE Postmaster-General, Johore, advises that a telegraph money ord<?r service between Johore and Ceylon came into operation on April, 1.
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  • 139 3 Singapore, Thursday. CHOW YONG YEE, a Chinese merchant, pleaded guilty to a harge of importing prohibited •oods, 39 boxes of electric light wts and 36 majong sets into Singapore on March 13. and a further charge of importing restricted goods, 40 table cloths on the
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  • 252 3 VHE Singapore Improvement new r large block of flats and In this latest scheme are 248 flats and 10 shops, the majority of which should be ready for occupation on May 1. The rents have not yet been decided, but it is anticipated
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  • 1264 4 "Spectator" Discusses To-Morrow's Chances Anniversary Cup Races OTGHLIGHT of to-morrow's races will be the Anniversary Cup event oven- six furlongs. Depot, us usual takes the centre of the stage. It is the problem horse. Confounding all ideas of the law of averages, handicaps, and track conditions.
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  • 223 4 O.C Hark 8; G.E.C 1. QVERSEAS Chinese Bank beat G.E.C. by eight goals to one in a Business Houses League match played on the Clerical Union ground yesterday after outclassing the electricians in j every department ol" the game. It was ten minutes
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  • 70 4 TIES in the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament, which were to have been played yesterday, had to be postponed owing to the rain. i)i IN a Div 2A league fixture playea yesterday. Fortress Signals defeated the R.A.M.C. by four goals to three. j|C 5jC IN another match in
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  • 237 4 R.A.F. (Seletar) 1; M.P.H. 1. DOMINATING the exchanges U during both halves R.A.F. (Seletar) did well to defeat j Malaya Publishing House in a Div. 2A league match played (»n the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday, by lour goals to one. The R A F. men played
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  • 331 4 Police 2; Gordons npHRILIXMi football despite heavy ground conditions was witnessed on the Police Depot ground yesterday when lh Police, playing a great game, took full points from the < in a Div. I match. The Police had to thank Webber in goal, and Sanderson
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  • 159 4 FAST work by horses from I Hobbs' and Menzies' stables were features of this morning's training. Menzies had all his li< rses out for short gallops. They were The Needles, Elec- tra, Contanga, King's Gambit. Mystic Music, Depot and Eelgrass. 1 Hobbs sent Tonroe for a
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  • 52 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League. Div. I I, Chinese Athletic v R.A.F.,' Stadium: Reserve Div., Loyalsl v Ma lehesters. Gillman; Div. i 11 A. R.A.M.C. v Fortress Sißrials, Alexandra; RE. «P.B.' v Malay Regiment, P. 8.; 8.H.L., Chartered Bank v Traction, S.T.C.; Guthries v Bramtoco, Denot. HOCKEY: Army small
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  • 141 4 ALTHOUGH they p?ayed with only ten men. and lost 5- 0 the Malays put up a good fight against Chinese Athletic in their i Reserve Division league soccer 'match played at Anson Road I Stadium, yesterday. The Malay forwards had several chances of scoring when
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  • 128 4 FOLLOWING are «-cratchings and j anier of running far to-mor-row v races at Singapore:— Race 1: Horses class 3, div. 3 Lht 7 furs: —Brazeno, Lady Lustre, Rainboi ough. Race 2: Horses class 1 div. 2— fi furs: —Miss Zipp. Race •>: Horses class 1. div. 3— i, far*:
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 381 5 NEW KEDAH LAW enactment for the provision of compensation for f t i the lY mi lies of persons killed by accident has been axetteJ in Kedah. Action can be taken against those who cause the death t person by wrongful act, neglect or
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  • 110 5 Batavia, Mar. 31. GREAT pleasure has been aroused by the news that HR.H. Prince Bernhard has been made an Honorary Air Commodore of the Royal Air Force Voluntary Reserve. Through the combined Prince Bernhard and Spitfire Funds the amount necessary for a fifth bomber (Rotterdam
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  • 55 5 Reuter. London, Anr. 3 MAR\ PICK FORD, Vie ;c:rld'b eth trt. S in a precarious St. Vtncenz Hospital, l. Angeles, states z rzpcvi from f A later n,essc,ijc rjfc states ihut trie latest neics from Hollyxcood says that her condition is more hopeful. She I hospital under
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  • 135 5 Singapore, Thursday. IT an inquest held at the oroner's Court to-day into tl of a Javanese garde* ncr Sartan, on Mar. 27, witdescribed how the garde ncr who had climbed on to the a house in Oxley Rise was electrocuted. bin Salem, a Malay, in id
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  • 409 5 Volunteers' Embodiment gFrom A Correspondent) IkTOW thai the first period of embodiment of the S.V.G. is over A and the second period is not to commence until April 15, we can pause ior a few reflections. To begin with, the advantages of the continuous training in
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  • 835 5 Singapore, Thursday. pURTHER evidence was recorded in the case in which Mr. Ong Joo Chin, is standing his trial before Mr. C. H. Whitton, District Traffic Judge, on a charge of having caused grievous' hurt to Mr. Wong Sze Lian, an A.R.P. warden, on
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  • 33 5 London, Apr. 2.—The freight deadlock continues. Inquiries include Java sugar to the Suez at 200 Aden salt to Chittagong at 31 Rupees and also Burma rice, to Bombay and Galveston sulphur tc Calcutta.
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  • 255 5 HIGH COURT RULING ijSingapore, Thursday. 4N application for an order of mandamus requiring the Rent Assessment Hoard to re-hear a case in which the Board hail granted permission to Mr. Chan Wing, the landlord of the Empire Cinema Hall, to eject Mr. Tap Swee Eng,
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  • 68 5 Singapore. Thursday. FIFTY- YEAR-OLD Vannamah appeared to-day in the Third Court on a charge of being drunk 'and incapable at Keng Siah Road on Mar. 31. She pleaded:—"! admit drinking a bottle of beer. I felt giddy and fell into a drain. I don't know |what
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  • 104 5 Singapore, Thursday. A CHINESE woman, Tan Peck Loo, was fined $50 and $100 on two charges of bringing into the Colony after Jan. I, 1933, a muitsai Chan Lim Choon, aged 12, who had not been previously registered as a mui-tsai and ill-treating the same
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  • 125 6 Opinion RESPITE the Indian ban on emigration of unskilled labour to this country, pending a satisfactory solution of the labour problems which were the subject of Indo-Malayan talks in New Delhi about two years ago and which unfortunately ended rather abruptly, and the additional strain thrown on the
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  • 109 6 W[E commend to the attention 11 of the Malayan Government.-, a speech made last week-end by Mr. J. Marshall, Chairman of the Central Perak Planters' Association (who has since died) in the course of which he said: "Although the Government is clearly reluctant to admit that there is
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  • 137 6 THE Government's anxiety not to over-emphasise the situation created by the Indian ban, aggravated by the need for maximum production, is perfectly understandable, for any such admission will be used by Indian labour leaders as a lever for their arguments in favour of higher basic wages for Indian
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  • 189 6 THE late Mr. Marshall's suggestion that tin and rubber, being essential industries be officially declared so and be made subject to emergency regulations, is an excellent one, and if a workable plan can be made to ensure that the State will not kill the elements of private
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  • 2130 6 Hitler Looked Across At Britain And Was Satisfied But LITTLER looked across at Brilain, and was satisfied. Britain was ruled by businessmen and bureaucrats. They were cautious men. The businessmen thought in terms of good bargains; the bureaucrats thought in terms of conferences and negotiations. They
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  • 214 6 jyi/SS DOROTHY THOMPSON exerts more influence than any other woman writer in the world. Her brilliant column 'Oh The Record" is syndicated by the New York Herald-Tribvne to hundreds of daily newspapers, and it is read by millions of intelligent men and women. Hitler was just beginning his rise
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  • 644 6 R. R Ooi TO beat about the bush be regarded as the i tact. This was probably school you were taught to hid< idea under a mass of verbiage, more embroidered the iangua more pleasing it was to the mar teacher. To-day you have no time waste
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  • 452 7 WAR INEVITABLE— BELGRADE VIEW Reuter. New York, Apr. .3. y SSOI-IM'S last-minute efforts to avert war between Yugoslavia and v have collapsed, according to a Bel!e>patch to the New York Times, es close to the Yugoslav Government (I: patch says) have disclosed that the !iv(\veen
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  • 337 7 British Wireless. j ONDON, APR. 3. > a XI |B1 N TO rHE WORK 1 > A m rill ROY IL INDIAN I Iv v i SINCE THE OUT- X OF WAR IND MORE i ill iRi to its THI RECAFTURi: I RBI RA I*\ll>
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  • 62 7 Reuter. London. Apr. 3. j 1 JVoolf, the noted nd novelist, is feared have been drown- Ouse near Lewes, he and her husband said last night:— limed to be dead, walk on Friday, behind and it is he lias been drown i however, not one
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  • 180 7 Reuter. CHUNGKING, APR. 3. IT IS OFFICIALLY STATED THAT DR. QUO TAICHI, THE CHINESE AMBASSADOR IN LONDON, HAS BEEN APPOINTED FOREIGN MINISTER SUCCEEDING MR. WANG CHUNG-HUI. THIS CHANGE IS INTERPRETED IN MANY CIRCLES AS A FURTHER INDICATION OF CLOSE SINO-BRITISH RELATIONS, SINCE DR. QUO TAI-CHI
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  • 288 7 Reuter. Santiago (Chile) Apr. 3. TT is now eonlirmed that the i German steamers, Mun-) chen and Hermonthis, which slipped out of Callao harbout l on Monday have been found j ablaze and abandoned by their S crews. The two steamers discovered by the Peruvian cruiser Almirante
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  • 9 7 The I.S.P. Fighter Fund total to-day is $20 205.
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  • 306 7 Reuter. Cairo, Apr. 3. f|IS complete conviction that the state of public feeling in France would prevent any move to bring that country into war against Britain and her Allies w r as stated in Cairo at a press conference by General de
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  • 37 7 London, Apr. 2.—Banks, the Stock Exchange, Lloyds, etc, all will remain open or Good F IJay, Apr. 11) but will close on Banr holiday (Apr. 14) The Baltic Ezchatige will remain closed on Apr. 11 and 14.
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  • 397 7 Reuter. CANBERRA, APR. 3. MR. YOSUKE MATSUOKA S SPEECHES IN BERLIN AND ROME WOULD BE A DISSERVICE TO THE CAUSE OF UNDERSTANDING IN THE PACIFIC, SAID SIR FREDERICK STEWART, MINISTER OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, SPEAKING TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO-DAY. The Minister said that if
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  • 366 7 Reuter. London, Apr. 3. THE sinking of two more Italian destroyers is reported in an Admiralty communique. It says that the Commander-in-Chief, East Indies, reports that an Italian destroyer was sunk by naval aircraft and another left in a sinking condition. Both these destroyers recently
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  • 62 7 Reuter. Chungking, Apr. 3 WHILE most of the Chinese paper;: yesterday meaning published reports of the informal agreement regarding the reorganisation of the Shanghai Municipal Council without comments, the China Times described the arrangement as an "ostrich policy." The Chinese daily claims that the "new regime
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  • 21 7 Mr. A. N. Ross, on officer of class untitled o ll»" u< c>Mc».»le n« Nlitrlvi Upp"» l»«?sull. <!:».»«.» lV. »l c: s
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    • 248 8 The brightest musical-comedy show in town 6.15 9.15 P.M. ALHAMBRA SHOWS vU ANNA «T the famous "Tea For Nji |V rr A I C f Two" laugh romance.. /""W r INtAULu j§ From the sensational Hear B'woy success with V nCCn! OUmanS /Wuced and d.rected by HERBERT WILCOX Presented with
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    • 120 8 The GREATEST TAMIL MUSICAL Drama of 1941 GALA MIDNIGHT AMIA>III It A PREMIERE Phone 6909 To-Morrow at 12 O'clock Srimathi K. B. SUNDARAMBAL The Idol of South Indian Screen and Stage For the First Time Playing A Feminine B»k in and as Kll \l Af' i Ably Supported by Srimathi
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    • 235 9 r\THAY TO D AY V X 3.15 p.m., 6.15 p.m., 9.15 p.m. ivhcre Everybody Goes 'PHONE 3400 Morning Matinee To-morrow at 11 o'clock j ITS FAST! ITS FUNNY! And Exciting Irom Start COLBERT mfff to finish! Ml^ANEllM^ IBMPPVPIIVPIfI SUPPORTED RY 8.M.1. kM Kijj 11 111 J3l DOCUMENTARY CDBHBP COMMUNIQUE" POS
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    • 551 9 Pa.ui.N- APRILg^ THREE PERFORMANCES DAILY at 3.15 6.15 9.15 p.m. "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" CRIED PAT. HENRY IN 1765 THE SAME CRY IS ON THE LIPS OF EVERY FREEDOM LOVING CITIZEN TO-DAY-ON SUCH A VAST CANVAS THE BIRTH OF AMERICAS I INDEPENDENCE THE CREATIVE I GENIUS OF
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    • 202 9 TO-DAY PAVILION t» A COMEDY RIOT! WITH BRITAIN'S No. 1 COMEDIAN YOU'LL STILL BE LAUGHING WHEN YOU LEAVE THE THEATRE! 4iEOIU.K Formby L -*/<*— I SFF ICE' I KAY WALSH -BETTY STOCKFELD-.CYRIL RITCttARD I I GARRVJ^IARSH SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION "MEN OF THE LIGHTSHIP" SHOWN WITH THE KIND CO-OPERATION OF THE
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  • 90 10 Domestic Occurrence SNG Sng Teck Hoe, chief clerk of Internal Audit, Dept.. Municipality, Singapore, aged 53, died peacefully ut General Hospital, on and April, at :i a.m. He leaves behind bis beloved wife, b Mm (iuun Seng, Guan chooi i. Guan Strang Guan Cnye, Guan Bee; 0 daughters,; 2
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 2899 10 ____m jwssiiiEP-BoiSß^Bi Motor Vehicles SALE Triumph Motorcycle 3la H P. Taxed. Insured. Nearest offer $60.-. 141, Rochore Road, Singapore. (No. 84H) FOR SALE. Austin Seven Tourer. Taxed 6 Insured. Apply advertiser or call any time 24. Still Road. Katong or phone 7776, Singapore. (No. 75H> FOR SALE—Grey Studebaker Salon. 1938,
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    • 635 10 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Draining of a reserve road parallel to Miri Road and off Nelson Road. Owners are notified that the plan, specification, estimate and provisional appointment, in connection with Notices served under Section 103, Municipal Ordinance, for draining the above reserve road, have been confirmed, and are available for inspection
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    • 149 10 GET RID OF THEM! SCIENTIFIC TREATMENT NO PRESERVATIVES OR REFILLS REQUIRED NANYANG white ants DESTROYER CO (WHITE ANT EXPERTS) 124 RAFFLES QUAY TEL 2622 is h i: I MERCHANTS Chop Guan Yong, No. 7, New Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. Tel. No. 4905, AND Chop Ngoh Yong, No. 31. Upper Circular Rd.,
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    • 160 10 The lure of fairer,WHITER Learn this Secret of extra charm glamow No more can Malaya's sun deprive fM mt the pale loveliness that men ad*** For WKITEX, this amazing new U» lotion, makes ugly sun-tan di*app«* immediately— reveals that fresh, kovelineu that every woman dcslr* Give* you that delicate smoothness«
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 835 10 |TCMDAY*S BA D 1 jj SINGAPORE II LONDON ZHL 225 m. 1333 kICS. Lfl EASTERN TRANSMISSIOv ZHP.I. 30.96 m. 969 m|et. GSF—I9.B2 metres (15 15 I ZHP3. 41.38 m. 7.2$ mica. GSO—I6 86 metres 117 -9 ZHL, ZHPI ft ZHP3 J-W P m. to 8 50 p a in. t
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  • 1029 11 Singapore. Apr 3. Buyers. Sellers. MINING. T.. «s) 3 3 3 7«/ a A n Se] ClO'a 7 3 SS_ Si SB Z__ZZ (til 0 82 0 86 i 13 6 14 6 B,! ($1) 1.40 1.44 9 9 10 3 8 2 3 as* 131-%
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  • 27 11 Singapore, Friday. i Krices of tin and rubber j isi Singapore at noon to- ij were:— TIN I BIBBER j B >v! Sellers 38% i
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  • 64 11 New York, Apr. 2.—A Stock Exchange membership was sold at the low record of $22 000, a decline of $3,000. The statement that Glen Martin is operating at only 75 per cent, of capacity owing to an acute shortage of essential materials dampened aircraft issues, etc British-owned
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  • 156 11 (From Our Financial Correspondent.). Singapore, Friday. HTHERE was fair business in tin shares yesterday as prices eased v'th sellers reducing their limits to meet buyers' ideas. Transactions included Taiping. Rautau. Batu Selangor and Hong Fatt. In the Australian section. however, prices were maintained with
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  • 164 11 Singapore, Friday. JJEWIS nnd Peat (Singapore) Ltd., their rubber report, statesPassing from March into April, the market ha s shown signs of easing slightly and orders from New York have fallen off. but the fulfilment of immediate shipment still commands high prices. Although there has been
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  • 18 11 The output of New Scudai Ltd estate for the month ol March was 28.4 id pounds.
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  • 49 11 London. Apr. 3: United States tin deliveiies in March totalled 16,092 tons, compared with ihe previous record in January ot 12.760 tons! World total deliveries amounted to 18.896 tons World reported stocks decreased by 1.005 tons during March to 40.4')7 >ru but unreported reserves have doubtless increased.
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  • 90 11 New YorK. Apr. -The Iron Aye i reports the steel production at 100 per cent, of capacity. The intense! pressure on mills has been slightly relieved through the suspension for two months or until further notice, of British orders for all carbon steels, .alloy.- not being affected, since
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  • 225 11  -  OUR SPECIAL FINANCIAL SERVICE By REUTER Cable A UNITED Army all boh at Su*.po« and Penang to collect the £S übbe! which is still awaiting shipment 'uuoei CASH TIN London. Apr. 3: Tin opened steady. The turnover was 350 tons The Ministry of Supply plentifully
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 110 11 All Aches and Pains j Agents.— NAINA MOHAMFI) SONS, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur Penang. Light canvas Oxford shoe ilrjfl with leather sole and heel. ss 730 Patent leather shoes. ComJ fortable, light and smart. fms A general favourite for dancing. shoes P °g Ular in gents or n black a LT-s
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    • 555 11 Public Notices i THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 451 In the High Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Wage Earners Administration Order. In Bankruptcy. No. 359 of 1938 Re SEET TENG CHYE of No. 199, Onan Road, Singapore, Clerk. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First and Final Dividend
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    • 306 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: F. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, 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. 1 For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special
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    • 324 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by TheP.&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 registei their requirements but under present circumstance sailings are perforce res tricted. All vessels may
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  • 168 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 4. QHELLS screamed over the heads of the King and Queen as they stood in a forward observation post on a windswept hillside in the south of England yesterday with General Alexander, G.0.C., Southern Command, and a group of high staff officers. The
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  • 64 12 British Wireless. London, Apr. 4. THE number of aliens registered with the police on May 25. 1940 when the last census was taken was 228,002, it WJ stated in Parliament yesterday. About 14.000 aliens ol enemy nationality are interned under the Prerogrative and M 3 aliens, not of enemy nationality,
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  • 39 12 Eastern News. London, Apr. l. THE Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Mamoru Shigemitsa. has definitely given up his h.lention of meeting the Foreign Mhiister, Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka. now in Europe, it Is learned in Lonuon. —Eastern News.
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  • 22 12 British Wireless. London, Apr. 4. THE Admiralty announces that H.M.S. Rosaura, an auxiliary vessel of the Royal Navy, has been sunk—British Wire^ss.
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  • 51 12 Reuter. Rome, Apr. 4. The civil population has begun to evacuate Zara, a town on the Da Ima tit n coast, annexed by Italy in 1929, states the official Italian news agency. The first group of to leave for Ancona consists of women, children, the sick and aged.—
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  • 652 12 COUNT PAUL TELEKI, the Prime Minister of Hungary, who committed suicide in Budapest last night, was known as the "Premier with the Professor's Rod." always enjoyed great prestige in Hungary es a politician above party. Professor of geography at Budapest University, in Feb. 1939, be became Prime
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  • 32 12 Some ol the children who attended "The Children's Hour." a ■•how Relented by four Singapore «*°oU*Men ot IX> Ormte Roc*. yesterday afternoon in aid of the War Fund.
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  • 60 12 Reuter. Nairobi, Apr. 4. ITALIANS ln East Africa are now hearing the facts of the war situation. A daily news bulletin in Italian IS being broadcast in Italian Somaiiland and In Abyssinia from Nairobi The British authorities have started an Italian newspaper in Mogadishu which gives the
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  • 97 12 Reuter. London Apr 4 DECLARING that the 'tyj the map over tlv- [I German minds is dim dest things in history.' Ml Menzies, the Prinze Mi Australia, In a speech quoted Libya, which h as "en? of the most worthless and deserted any man ever
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  • 296 12 (By Our Chinese Correspondent) THE Eighth Plenary Session of the Kuomintang, which i now taking place in Chungking, has passed import, solutions effecting a fundamental reorganisation of the Chin* Cabinet. Significant among the changes are the appointment Dr. Quo Tai Chi, Chinese Ambassador to London, to
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  • 41 12 British Wireless. London. Apr 4 THE Trinidad and Tobago of the Red Cross fcas cal further £6.000, bringing the the colony's contribution I > tin Red Cross and St. John War < tion to i'4so.ooo.—British Wi V
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 384 12 APPLAUDED BY PACKED HOUSES AS THE HAPPIEST MUSICAL TREAT! DARING SLNORITAS! lg|; Jf -^B J rmt w w -> Hear These Inspiring Song Hits, &Ik m "Two Di am. Wet" "Menita" mm 1 m sin To Your Sfnor,las mm~ WW -4. W "Mamac Eu Qucro," "Bambu" ARGENTINE with DON AMECHE
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    • 110 12 fcBOWDEO MINUTES Of DRAMA AS F, M P I R E I JEALOUSY BLAZES QN THE HIGH TRAPEZE' 1 TO-NiGHT GRAND FIRST IjJßjlv RUN DOUBLE ATTRACTIONS! REPUBLIC'S GREATEST T S.V., MkSQUITEERS At "HEROES OF THE HILLS" BOSTON PROMENADE 3041 Farts Ito 4 ORCHESTRA C 3036 Wine, W *H«a C 2838
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    • 55 12 FOR A GRAND AND INEXPENSIVE GIFT TO FRIENDS WHICH WILL LAST WITH I THE YEARS CHOOSE VULC A I N The watch of amazing accuracy. I(A large selection of the latest designs are now on display; At Yick Woh Hing, 429, North Bridge Rd., (Near Middle Rd.—exactly where the S.T.C.
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    • 211 12 Public Notices BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE CHAPTER 45» In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Malacca. Notice of Wage-earner's Administration Order. Name of debtor: R. GOVWDASAMY. w Address of debtor: Merhmau, Malacca. Description of debtor: Clerk, Post Office. Malacca. No. of Proceedings: W.E.A.O. No. 7 of 1911. Date on
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    • 156 12 SIN HWA OIL MILLS NOTICE is hereby given thai NG NAI LIN has on the2i oi' April, 1941, sold his gr nut Oil Mills at 971 and 1 North Bridge Road. S carried on under the style Hwa Oil Mills, to Tan Thye P and that all clamis against Hwa
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