Malaya Tribune, 5 April 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, April 5, 1941.
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  • 218 1 BUDAPEST RESISTING NAZI PRESSURE BELGRADE, APR. 5. j 1 (>rNT TELEKI, THE FORMER HUNGARIAN PRIME MINISTER, IS BELIEVED TO HAVE SHOT HIMSELF BECAUSE HE CONSIDERED THAT HIS COUNTRY WAS BEING DRAWN INTO A DISASTROUS WAR ON GERMANY S Thi latest information reaching
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  • 54 1 tHK ('cmmander-in-C hie f. l hina Station, regrets that (he Admiralty mooring vessel Buffalo, when proceeding this morning to endeavour to salve an aircraft which crashed yesterday in the vicinity of one of the minefields off Singapore, fouled a mine, blew ■S and sank. There are, unfortunately
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  • 131 1 Reuter. Vichy, Apr. 5. ALL railway traffic in Yugoslavia passed under the control of tlu arm. from last states .t despatch from Belgrade to the official French news agency. Passenger services will be considerably reduced. Only one passenger train a day will leave ade on
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  • 196 1 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 4. YUGOSLAVIA has requested j 1 the United States to supply her with "certain types" of war materials. This fact was revealed by President Roosevelt at a press conference He stated that the request was made when he 'conferred with the Yugoslav
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  • 54 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 5. LANDING grounds and aerodrome buildings and aircraft on the ground were machire-gunned the course of offensive patro.'s carried out by R.A.F. fighters over Northern France and Belgium yesterday states an Air Ministry communique, adding that one of the R.A.F.
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  • 677 1 Reuter. Cristobal (Panama Canal Zone), Apr. 4. 'J-W crew of the Italian liner Conte Biancamano is being 1 rounded up by soldiers prior to their being shipped to New York on board a United States Army transport. Giovanni Brum,
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  • 153 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 5. NBWB has reached London I of a coup d'etat in Iraq j following upon a recent political statement. I Although the situation is still obscure, it appears that 1 a number of ministers, headed by M. Rashid AH. have seized power in
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  • 102 1 British Wireless. London, Apr. 5. REPORTS orginating in the United States to the effect that staff talks are taking place between the British Admiralty and the U.S. Navy Department on the subject of joint convoy arrangements in the Atlantic have reached London. On these
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  • 207 1 Reuter. Washington Apr. 4. r |MiE possibility of 100 American freighters being assigned to the task of carrying American supplies to British bases in Egypt or nearby to heli) the British war effort in the Mediterranean and the Balkans is being discussed
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  • 24 1 Reuter. London. Apr. 5. IT is now officially stated that I Bristol was the target of a fourhour German air attack on Thursday night—Reuter.
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  • 700 1 Reuter. Cairo, Apr. 5. 'THERE is not the slightest cause for anxiety said the 1 military spokesman in Cairo yesterday, commentmg on the evacuation of Benghazi. -Let the Germans come as far they like he said. "We are choosing our own battlefields a, lnd\'nen
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  • 330 1  -  £4,500 MILLION BUDGET (By Gerard Herlihy Reuier's Political Correspondent) Reuter. London, Apr. o. rpHE British taxpayer, in addition to tightening his belt, will have to dig still more deeply into his pocket for victory after Sir Kingsley Wood, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pre-
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  • 99 1 Reuter. Cairo, Apr. 5. AN official communique states: •'Libya: The concentration ol our advanced elements is continuing. 'Eritrea:—Over 3.000 prison n rs have already been counted at Asmara, and many more are still coming in from enemy troops who have been overrun by our rapid
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  • 64 1 Reuter. Vichy, Apr. 5. FOLLOWING the appointment of M. Khaleb Bey Alem as head of the new Syrian Government, M. Emile Edde, President of the republic, and M. Mens Bayhum, Secretary of State, have resigned, says a Beirut message to the Vichy news agency, adding that Gen.
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  • 63 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 5. AFTER a day in which enĕmy air activity was confined solely to the coastal areas, little damage was reported. London had an alert at a late hour last night, followed after a brief interval by the all clear. Enemy planes were
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  • 90 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Taiping, Thursday. "OINCE the war began, our people all over Malaya have taken an active part in Avar work and in preparations fcr the defence of Malaya." said Mr. A. S. Read, presiding- at the annual general meeting of the North Perak Eurasian
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  • 129 2 Singapore, Friday. TAN YOKE PAN, a Chinese employed as a boy at the R.A. Officers Mess at Changi, claimed trial in the Second Police Court and was acquitted of a charge ol fraudulently possessing 109 cigarettes in three tins. L C Charles Gallagher, a military
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  • 98 2 Singapore, Friday. AN unconditiciia. l discharge was sranted to Augustine Umpu. a bankrupt since February 1935. by the Chief Justice. Sir Percy MacEhvaine in the High Court to-day. The debtor, whose* liabilities amounted to $931. was born in Sarawak and was 41 years of age. Appearing for the
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  • 482 2 Singapore, Friday. r J£l\K need for a woman probation officer to take charge of the girls and women who find themselves in the police courts in Singapore was stressed by Lieut.-Col. Lord, head of the Salvation Army, Malaya, at the annual
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  • 147 2 Transferred To Reserve Government has had under consideration for some time the problem of the utilisation to the best advantage of volunteers who owing to the needs of their particular essential occupation are either exempted from mobilisation, or exempted from all forms of
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  • 127 2 *V kind permission of the com- manding officer, Lt. Col. I. Mac Stewart, the pipes, drums and nilitary band of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders will beat a ombincd Retreat on the Padang t 6 p.m. on Monday. The programme is: Retreat Call. Drummer's Call. Retreat March "Lochanside"
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  • 22 2 The Honble Mr. Justice L V. J. Lavills has been seconded fbr service in Kedah. and assumed duty as Acting European Judge.
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  • 94 2 THE broadcasts from Singa- pore in Asiatic languages which were recently extended by programmes from 10 p.m. to 10 30 p.m. in Cantonese on Mondays, Hokkien on Tuesdays, and Hindustani on Thursdays, will shortly be further extended. A programme in Malay, consisting of a talk and
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  • 106 2 A EIG driv e is being organised to n collect scrap and materials 1 generally to help win the war. j Singapore Scrap Week will start shortly and details will be publish- ?d in a few days' time. To begin with the following things are particularly
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  • 96 2 <Ftom Our Own Reporter) Telok Anson, Friday. SURFACE shelters in Teluk Anson at various points are in the course of construction. Alt he ugh everything has not been completed much hard work has been put In by the organising officers to make Teluk Anson fairly
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  • 49 2 A Singapore, F'iday. 19* YEAR-OLD Chinese cyclist, who was said to have been knocked down by a municipal lorry was taken to the General Hospital with injuries to his feet. The accident occurred early this morning at the junction of Seransoon Road and Rangoon Road
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  • 90 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. THE Controlling Committee of the Malayan Miners' Bomber Fund acknowledges a very handsome contribution to the Fund from locally registered mining companies und?r the management of Anglo-Oriental (Malaya) Ltd. The donations frcm these companies amount to $368,500
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  • 124 2 i Singapore. Friday. "THE children were forced to scatter," said the prosecuting officer, when Ong Ec Lah, a lorry driver, was convicted on a charge of having driven his lorry without due regard for the safety of pedestrians, j Ong. it was stated, drove a lorry
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  • 129 2 (From Our Own R"porter> Kuala Lumpur, Friday. *<HE Posts and Telegraphs De- partment, Kuala Lumpur, loses one cf its most popular and highly respected members by the retirement of Mr. v. Ramalingam. Born In Jaffna, he was educated at St. John's Institution, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 27 2 Rules of the War Risks (Goods) Insurance in Johore the goods not deemed to be insurable and the date the scheme comes into lorce, have been gazetted.
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  • 24 2 fCcnt-A-Ptane F, m .lotal number of pn»-. Planes destroyed £2» yesterday on all up to midnight Lo3* time.... l onJo THREK
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  • 124 2 A REALISTIC demonstrate of fire-fightin- took olacc in the open field at the of Nod Road and Koad yesterday evening th occasion being the inter-port competition among the memberof the Central Division. Divisional Warden Lewis was h charge and Mr. H L Hoski*. acted as
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    • 70 2 ENROL NOW MATRICULATION and SENIOR CAMBRIDGE Day and Evening Tuition PITMAN'S are famous for their I successes at this examination, made possible by their system ol individual tuition which enabl students to Progress rapidly. For Matriculation. PITMAN'S are on e of the few Colleges offering I a full course of
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  • 229 3 New Scheme For Duration Of War (Tribune Staff Reporter) A SCHEME to enrol local-born dressers for service in military hospitals by indirect recruitment has just been launched in Singapore, the Tribune reliably understands. I The military authorities are i now taking over trained
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  • 78 3 gapore, Friday. I EUROPEAN estate assistant. A j D Spurling, of Sua BenNegri Sembi.'an. approvisional warrant i. ird Court to-day. 11, sent under escort to Poit Dicksoi to answei a charge tu i eh ol trust of $12U rated to have been ted to him
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  • 37 3 untitled Fourth Police Court untitled Huay Seng claimed charge of voluntarily to Lx 1 Boh Tan in a ai nei likely W cause death. Bj allowed at $50 and the v. stp< ned to April 9 for
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  • 23 3 untitled Forbes has been untitled -13 ted Director, Passive De■.d For the Railway pi wi Singapore, it is ann iasi nighty Governmenj Gazette.
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  • 80 3 Singapore, Friday. A CHINESE. So Jiak. pleaded guilty in the third court to-day to a charge of possession of chap- i-ki .-take slips. Mr. L. C. Goh fined the accused So or 15 days' simple imprisonment. Another Chinese. Ho See Chiang, also pleaded guilty
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  • 19 3 The Tamil Brotherhood Association will celebrate its seventh anniversary on Tamil New Year Day, c n Sunday. Apr. 13.
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  • 144 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) TIH: Tribune understands 1 that the Governor has not as yet appointed the/ authority to work a scheme 1 for payment of allowances and pensions to persons i engaged in Civil Defence, to be made in the event ol civil defence volunteers sustainfng "certain
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  • 36 3 MR. P. H. Burgess, senior customs officer. Malayan Customs Service. ha s been appointed Food Supply Officer for the Settlement of Singapore, vie? Mr. p. k. Auten. according to a notification in last night's Government Gazette.
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  • 153 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) M° RE than a hum,red Tamil associations throughout Malaya will be represented at the big meeting to be held over the Easier week-end at Singapore to form an All-Malaya TamilsAssociation. 1 For the first time in many years hoth Indian
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  • 74 3 Singapore. Friday. A MALAY. Mohd. Noor bin Haji Mohamed pleaded guilty to a charge <of thett of three sarongs valued $2 at Geylang, In the Fourth Court to-day. Inspector Such, prosecuting said that the accused entered the house of the complainant on April 3 took the sarongs
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  • 209 3 Singapore, Friday. pROTESTS were made in the Third Court to-day by two lawyers against the frequent postponement of cases in which they had bet n "briefed." Mr. N. A. Mallal brought to the notice of the magistrate the fact that a man for whom he was appearing
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  • 30 3 ST. Andrew's Cathedral is having a special children's service and procession of palms to-morrow— Palm Sunday—lo.ls a.m. Children of all the Anglican churches in the Co.'ony are invited to attend.
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  • 221 3 Singapore, Friday. RECEIVING and adjudication order was made against Chow Wing Siew, a mercantile office employee, by Sir Percy MacEhvaine in the High Court to-day, on the petition of a creditor. Mr. H. Y. Tsan, appearing on behalf of the debtor, opposed the petition on
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  • 96 3 From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Friday. THE second session cf the Perak Assize Court will b°gin on Monday in the Supreme Court, with the Hon Mr. Justice Murray Aynsley presiding. Mr. T. T. Russell. Assistant Legal Adviser, Perak. will conduct the cases for the
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  • 31 3 Passive and local defence practices have been continued r**?Ulariy and successfully at Raub gold and a further 420 feel of underground shelters have, been completed.
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  • 62 3 Singapore, Friday. FOR overtaking two cars along Orchard Road by cutting over the centre of the road, a dangerous act to oncoming traffic, H. Van Cuylenberg, was fined $25 or. in default .25 days' simple imprisonment, by Mr. C. H. Whitton. the District Traffic Magistrate, today. He was convicted on
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  • 229 3 Singapore, Friday. r £WO Indian contractors, Baktawar Singh and Bickram Singh. were committed to stand their trial at the next Assizes on I a charge of giving a quantity surveyor at the Naval Base, Mr. ;H. Moore, $50 as an inducement to show them favour
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  • 908 4 T*HE Singapore Turf Club opens its April race meet to-day with a card of eight events. The G furloug sprint for the "Anniversary" Cup has been scheduled for the sixth race. The first race is at 2.!»0 p.m. Other events follow aft half-hour intervals. The big sweep
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  • 56 4 FOLLOWING are Spectator's selections for to-day's 1 races at Singapore:— Race I—BLARICUM, In- vention. Race 2—EXEVE, Contango, i Race 3—HOULICHAN, The Needles, j Race 4—SLAPDASH, Nicotine. j Race S—IIARPO, Honey >v Moon. V "T Race 6—DEPOT, Royal J S Hampton. 1 i Race 7—HERBE FOLLE, Living Column. S
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  • 73 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Div I. M.F.A v Loyals. Stadium; Div. II A, R.AS.C. v S.H.B.. AlexHnciia: Business Houses League, N.A.A.F.I, v Straits Times. Depot; H. GUhllan v BUM Darby. SUB CRICKET SRC v CSC. 1st day. SRC. Police v Indian Assn.. 1st day. Depot; C S C II v
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  • 223 4 Singapore, Friday. I IN Ihe Army Small Units hockey final, Indian General Hospital heat Fortress Signals Company three goals to one at Gillman Barracks to-day in an exciting same. Stick work of the Indians was very effective, but in the first hall ihe Signals'
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  • 290 4 DLAYING on their own ground r to-day, Singapore Traction Co., beat the Chartered Bank in a Business Houses' League match by four goals to one. The game would have been very interesting if it were not for some usly incidents, for which the busmen were more
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  • 451 4 CHINESE ATH. STAGE BRILLIANT RECOVERY Chinese Athletic 2; R.A.F 1. f|PENING their season with a badly depleted team the Royal Air Force, 1940 league- champions, made a poor start when they went down to Chinese Athletic, by two goals to one after a thrilling
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  • 144 4 Ipoh, Thrusday. A'f yesterday's meeting of the Perak (yclfatg Club, held at the Mayfair Hotel, it was ac- cicled to send teams l* 3IU I Rua'r. Lumpur on tours during the Easter holidays There will be two parties—the first for Malacca with Messrs. 1
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  • 72 4 POLLOWING were the results of T the ties played to tho tennis tournament yesterday: •V' doubles handicap: Low Kee i Choc and V P. Tan (-6) bea X T San and S. K. Gaw (—l5) 6 __2. 6-1- John Lim and Ongj Chew Bee (-15) vs. C.Y. Koh
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  • 127 4 The following will represent the Indian Association against the S s Police at cricket to-aay at 2 15 P m. and to-morrow at f a m on the police ground ll a.m. D f »aH Lall Singh Thompson Koaa. ni hrin .cant N. Aboasbhoy, Chooi Stoeh
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  • 21 4 THE Manchesters beat the Loyals by six goals to four in a Reserve Division match played on the Gillman grounds yesterday.
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  • 38 4 Washington. Apr. 3: Congressional' faim leaders say that the stimulation of the prices of basic commodities is based on the virtual certainty that the Administration and Congress will agree to the 75 per cent, parity loans.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 2074 5 Important Memorandum On Individual Incomes Singapore, Friday. following explanatory memoranda issued by the Public Relations Officer, War Tax Department, Singapore, it is emphasised that all individuals who are liable should make a return on Form C even though tax is already being
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  • 75 5 Older residents will learn with great reeret of the death at Bedford, on March 25 or Mrs. E. J. Ford, wife of the UW Mr T A. Ford. Government Veterinary Sunjeon Selangor. who predeceased her by only a few weeks. Htr passing was sudden and peaceful, though not entirely unexpected
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  • 157 5 Singapore, Friday. [REMARKING that the bankrupt had net shown any proper business methods. Sir Percy MacElwaine, the Chief Justice, adjourned the application of Lum Foon Chye, at one time a jeweller, for a discharge from his bankruptcy in the High Court to-day. Lum Foon Chye who
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  • 83 5 Singapore. Friday. A CHARGE of having brought a dishonest action against two others in the High Court was preferred against O. K. Nair in the Thud Court to-day. Nair was stated to have made a dishonest claim in an action on June 19 last year against
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  • 96 5 ENTERTAINMENT (At the Capitol) creep up your spine as the story V of The Mummy's Hand" unfolds itself It is the current attraction at the Capitol, where Universale latest thriller serves to rank with the best of these horror stories that have come to Singapore A secret
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  • 253 6 Opinion k FINAL judgment on the questions whether the taxable capacity of the people of this Colony will allow of any further direct tax burden and whether our present contributions to the war effort can be speeded up and, if so, how best it can he done, are
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  • 111 6 i AAAUI our Government, still happily so far away from the heat and turmoil of war, use a little more imagination and devise schemes by which we can turn over to the Imperial war chest sums more in keeping with the additional prosperity that has come to this
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  • 77 6 THE need for thrift and saving, again stressed by the Governor in his broadcast, unless properly directed will lead to some unpleasant surprises when the final trade analysis is revealed. This drive for thrift must be reinforced with a "Buy British" campaign. Otherwise, the naive conceptions of
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  • 179 6 THE business community is generally agreed that the time is opportune for a further issue of the war loan. Why not issue it straightaway and divert into the war chest part of the immense sums of money that are still being spent on non-essential building throughout the country?
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  • 827 6  -  II v A Special Correspondent "ISFAHAN and Shiraz united would not equal the half of Lahore.*' That was the proverb which illustrated the magnificence and glory of Lahore in the days of the Moguls. The Great Akhbar held his court in Lahore between 1584 and
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  • 539 6 A LL that remains of Romano's in the Strand is a barman with binoculars spotting on the roof. Business has been had for Romano's, and, after 70 years of glamorous history, it is "closed until further notice." Romanos where King Edward had a private
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  • 366 6 THE man who first wrapped a kipper in cellophane for British housewives has been called in to help Greece to put her fishing industry on a war-time basis. rje is Captain George Northcote Crisford, former British Army officer, ex-big game hunter, one-time managing director
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  • 244 6 Women Of Britain THE women of Britain are going without new silk stockings to supply the increasing demand from overseas for British furnishing fabrics. Despite the temporary loss of important markets, including Scandinavia, the makers of these'fabrics are sending abroad to-day more than they did before
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  • 578 6 E. T. Huang' CINCE the hearing ol the I day" case, Malaya has t> "corruption conscious." Dvi are being made by the Mai Governments throughout ous states to bring corrupt cials to book, and as a resu i this drive, much informati been obtained about the behavi
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  • 250 7 LOSSES TOTAL FIVE IN LAST FEW DAYS Reuter. London, Apr. 5. tan lestroyers have been scuttled by their the coast of Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea, destroyer, left in a sinking condition on j lay has now sunk. of this latest and
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  • 41 7 Is antral, Apr. 4. tin American tting an embargo tships is praised the Turkish press, a .m proves tndisinfluential Son European war also North and Latin A war fought which is so fully tt be yon."—
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  • 39 7 Reuter. Tokyo, Apr. 4. a] British AmJapan, saw Mr. Vice-Minister of a Tuesday and matters concernrelations. Ani.e Foreign Office tference here to-day, the stated that Sir k the opportunity Mr. Ohashi the i a tern Mediterranean Reuter.
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  • 130 7 Reuter. Belgrade, Apr. 4. an Minister, Signor Manelli, continued yesy his efforts to avert war between Germany and isiting M. Hintchitch, the Yugoslav Foreign twice during the day. Italian circles in Belhope for a peaceful outcome, basing their hope message the Yugoslav Minister in Berlin
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  • 77 7 Reuter. Detroit, Apr. 4. ARISING from the strike at the River Rouge factory, the Ford Motor Company has filed a suit in the Federal Court, asking for an injunction to retrain the "Communist Party from threatening and intimidating its employees in the peaceful pursuit of
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  • 383 7 London, Apr. 4. DR. QUO TAI-CIII, the newly appointed Chinese Foreign Minister, interviewed by the Dfl'ly Telegraph, 3 id to-day —"I am going with mixed feelirgs of regret and anticipation. I shall be sorry to leave the friends I made in England during the last
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  • 110 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Apr. 4. THE new ratio for the distribution ol the Municipal Council seats has aroused the opposition of the Chinese ratepayers who assert that the contemplated arrangement is contrary to the Land Regulations on the basis of which the Council had been
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  • 177 7 Reuter. Chungking, Apr. 4. REGARDING a report that threp Japanes? generals had been killed in action in the recent fight ing, a Chinese military spokesman at a press conference declared that according to information obtained from Japanese prisoners, Lieut.--i Gen. Ogai. commander of the division
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  • 85 7 Columbia, Venezuela End 100Year Dispute Reuter. Bogota, Apr. 4. THE heads of two South Amsri--1 can republics will meet in the centre of International Bridge 1 across the Tachira River toImorrow to sign a treaty ending th frontier dispute which has lasted 100 years. They are President Santos cf Colombia
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  • 70 7 Reuter. Vichy. Apr. 4. Rumania has decided to suspend 1 service of her foreign debts, says a j Bucharest telegram. A commu- niqu? from the Ministry of Finance says that Rumania has h?en compelled to take the step I because of "profound disturbances in her international
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  • 607 7 5 Soldiers Killed In Clash With Peasants Reuter. BELGRADE, APR. 4. MESSAGES ARRIVING IX ANKARA FROM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS IN BERLIX SUGGEST A CHANGE IN GERMANY'S ATTITUDE TO YUGOSLAVIA. THE CHANGE IS INTERPRETED HERE AS AN ATTEMPT TO GAIN TIME TO ENABLE GERMANY TO TAKE
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  • 213 7 Reuter. London, Apr. 4. BY no means all the German troops and supplies which have been going to Libya by way of Tripoli have reached their des. tination safely, writes Reuters navy correspondent. Since Jan. 1, the Admiralty has announced the sinking by
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    • 155 8 The Thriller that makes "FRANKENSTEIN" seem like a "SNOW WHITE!" 4 SHOWS TO-DAY and TO-MORROW T E n vm_.s_ Gls CAPITOL and 9-15 ITS and 31 -\^> THE MUMMY'S HAND with DICK TOR AN, PEGGY MOHAN, WALLACE FORD SPECIAL! An Inspiring Patriotic Subject of ff reat Timely Interest its ■H
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    • 215 8 HERE'S YOUR HAPPY WEEKWD^^, TO-DAY TO-MORROW TsHmV--RKO RADIO PICTURES present ANNA j NEACLE W TWO" musical romance -no, no, M NANETTE' «p%i^| with ROLAND YOUNG VICTOR MATURE, RICHARD CARLSON. ET( Presented with one of the best, most accurate and most inspiring films of The ROYAL AIR FORCI "BillTAIN'S It. A.
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    • 280 9 Hfi^lnCATHAY ti^*|^ 0 TO DAY 4 SHOWS Morning Sh<»»\ To-morrow At COLBERT ITS FAST! SmitII 7 7 s 7 7 v/7/ 7 'llSlf LJ«jJa13 Exciting from ->A//'/ /i» finish'. so B M I. DOCUMENTARY ••AiB roMMrxiQi'K" ,„1 Fox Movietone and Paramount British Newsreels 7iK\l(.IH a< SBSwiGMT (SHOW STARTS 12-15 O'CLOCK)
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    • 480 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Situations Vacant CAPABLE KRANI. Sundays 2—s_ teacn Lady Book Keeping State terms. Box .no 459, Malaya Tribune (WO. WW WANTED—Experienced sewing mechanic. Salary $70.00 per JE***™*** prospects. Apply to Box MggJ Tribune, Singapore. 1ASSISTANT DISPENSEpr~oT~A ppr en itire wanted for dispensary inSmgaponv Apply Box 454 co Mfllayu Tribune.
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    • 150 9 AtWtSk It 11 HI p<k PROVIDING L All Gin LIGHTSHIp mCMluaimoxt I j {...The British Prime Minister This immortal speech from the greatest leader statesman of our time spurred the entire Democratic World to ACTION. Way hack in 1765, an unknown patriot, Pat Henry, cried "GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE
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    • 3032 10 I^^^^^IIBlSIHED-BDS^g^^^J Situations Vacant BOX NO 406. vacancy filled. Applicants thanked. (No. 98H' WANTED Lady Teacher. Apply Box 450. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No 94Hi WANTED Two lady assistants by Disinfectant Company. Apply 18, Lelth S'reet. Pwnsng. (No. 85H) WANTED IMMEDIATELY experienced barboy. Apply Box No 430 co Malaya Tribune, Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 570 10 SINGAPORE BOY SCOUTS (LOCAL) ASSOCIATION. NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Association will be held on Thursday, 10th April, 1941, at the Singapore English School, Oldham Lane off Orchard Road, Singapore, at 7 p.m. (Signed) D. R. WATERS. Honorary Secretary. SIN HWA OIL MILLS NOTICE
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    • 164 10 GET RiO OF: them SCIENTIFIC TREATMENT NO PRESERVATIVES OR REFILLS REQUIRED NANYANG WHITE ANTS DESTROYER CO (WHITE ANT EXPERTS) 24 RAFFLES QUAY TEL 2622 DIABETES. m m m IP YOU ARE AFFLICTED JKĔk-. WITH THIS DISEASE come V A to Tha bib A Md. Hassan, the BPC( ulUx for DIAB
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    • 81 10 1 CLAREMOXT' No. 144 K':i- R m\ Kuala Lumpur. t l i tnil*a from <> Board Rcsidoncp 111 large a rj Compound Hou.se with ous balcony and rum water to each room. Modern sanitation and garage fa< tics. Very moderate Da and Monthly term Apply: No. 5, Market St. or
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    • 1066 10 TO-DAY'S RAPi^l I e ZHP 3. 41.38 m 7.25 m|cs. f J^ Ns *'SSl<X ZHL, ZHP1 ZUP3. I SSGZiIS mCtres "5 U m e a.m. If fiT e 16 86 met r« n 7 .,g 10.00 Kronchongs. i2 ii P e-» m t0 s 5( > Dm 1 11.00 Indian
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  • 631 11 Buyers. Sellers. ■MINING 3? 3 7ft 7 lft 31 6 18»; 0 80 O.BS 14 6 1 42 ,1 10 3 19 3xd 13 131--pa** ••f 10 2 0 38 0.41 6 171--53 59 2J6 -0 74 0 2') 032 .19 r I!" 17 3 18-
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  • 454 11 'pHE Raub Australian Gold Mining Co.. Ltd. report for the four weeks ended Mar 29. (Period 5701 reads:— Development footages for the period amounted to 1,037 feet. Raub Hole Section: 263 feet development. No. 6 level is dewatered but still requires cleaning. There has been an tnI
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  • 75 11 Singapore, Apr. 4. Gambier 7.50 Java Cube 12.00 Hamburg Cube 12.50 White Pepper 14.00 Muntok Wliite Pepper 14.50 Black Pepper 7.25 Mixed Copra 2.25 Sundried Copra 2.50 Medium Pearl Tapioca 8.50 Small F.'aii Tapioca 8.50 I Small Flake Tapioca 7.50 j Fair Flake Tapioca 7.00 No. 1 Sago Flour
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  • 11 11 London, Apr. 3: The numerous rum bids fail? ito attract tonnage.
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  • 81 11 T w m Batavia, Mar. 29. HE People s Council has speedily passed the supplementary budget for the Navy, amounting to three million guilders, and the necessary extensions can be taken in hand immediately. The Army needs more officers, and so a number of
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    • 43 11 330 Patent leather shoes. Com- fortable, light and smart. A general favourite for dancing. Elegant shoes, with strong leather sole and heel. Brown or black. A shoe with special fine uppers, in Brown box-calf, durable leather sole and heel. Dust and water proof.
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    • 20 11 FRAMEQZ&CO MAKES THAT FRIENDS ADMIRE CLEANS AS IT ff^ POLISHES ujj Jpi S (MALAYA) LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements)
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  • 207 12 Special London Cable From H. I. Hopkin London, Apr. 5. COMMENTING on the Government's decision that it would not be in the national interest to ban racing altogether, the King's trainer, Mr, William Jarvi.s. said that h? had destroyed "quit* a lew" horses and he had reduced
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  • 275 12 REUTER. 'From Renter's special correspondent ivith the South African forces in East Africa) JT is now possible to tell for the first time of the surrender of Harar, the second largest city in Abyssinia, on Mar. 26. After the artillery had battered
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  • 78 12 Reuter. Vichy. Apr. 4. M. LAZLO DE BARDOSSY, the new Hungarian Prime Minister, took the oath to the Regent this morning, according to a Budapest despatch to the Vichy news agency. Folitical circles in Germany cons'der the Government will continue the same policy as the preceding
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  • 23 12 Rules of the War Risks (Goods) Insuranc i Enactment and the date ol the enforcement of the scheme have been gazetted in Kedah.
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  • 127 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 4. THE combined Italian-German attacking force has not bottled up any of the British troops m Benghazi so far as one can judge at the moment. Renter learns. It is stated that this shows that the British forces have been on
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  • 153 12 Reuter. Nairobi, Apr. b. DETAILS of enemy losses in the capture of Soroppa on Thursday by a British force advancing on Addis Ababa from the south through the Yavello sector are given in an official communique which states: "Later reports of the capture of Soroppa by
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  • 419 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 5. VTFAV facts on Britain's paratroop army were given in a W broadcast from London last night by an anonymous R A F Officer who helped to organise the first British descent Ml Southern Italy on Feb. 14 on which,
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  • 27 12 Buenos Aires, Apr. 3: The Ministry of Agriculture reports that rains have delayed the cotton crop in Chaco and Formosa. Santiago yields under normal.
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  • 511 12 BERLIN NAVAL EXPERT J REFERENCE TO S7 J 0/{r| London, Ajip jyjR. MATSUKOA'S European tour reached ari<>th»-». yesterday with his return to Berlin for a fmit, 1 con; «ation with Hitler. In the meantime, report f r0Rl suggest growing doubts there
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    • 252 12 THE BRIGHTEST SHOW IN TOWN! ENJOYED BY PACKED HOUSES EVERY NIGHT! <>!ii< Karl> To Avoid Disappointment H M W wflafr JuH TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 BRBHHfI^BHBERHffii M_. Hear These Inspiring Song Hits, 4g) mm "Two Dreams Met' "Menita" Q5? mm m "Sin? To Your Senoritas" WW AW "Mama*- F.u Qucro," "Bambu"
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    • 247 12 Q6.45 To'iu'ohi 9.30 j HURRY UP! FRFE LIST STRICTLY SUSPENDED LAST FEW SCREENINGS OWING TO THE LENGTH OF THIS FILM. PATRONS ARE REQUESTED TO BE SEATED EARLY 10 GREAT STARS—2 LOVE STORIES—-1,000 OF THRILLS GARY COOPER MADELEINE CARROLL in \OK1 II WEST I MO l\\ TED POLICE A Paramount Picture
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    • 112 12 k i P mm I IT'S FRUIT SEASON NOW Fresh Supply Of Diii'iaii Jam is on Sale by the Dealers. Distributors: Sinyar Company 196 Lavendar St., ma mmm m mmmm *'**mwmmwmwmmMmmmwmmmwmm i mmm NUMONT FUL-VUE in LOXIT (Screwless) Construction rasuiun's latest, featuring an entirely new principle of eyewear design and
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