Malaya Tribune, 19 April 1941

Microfilm: NL2134
Total Pages: 12
1 12 Malaya Tribune
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    23 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Satiu day, April 1.. 1921.
    23 words
  • Article
    POWERFUL NAZI ATTACKS REPELLED
    462 1 British Throw Back Huge In fantry, Tank Charges ANOTHER TEN DIVISIONS FAIL AGAINST AUSTRALIAN TROOPS Reuter. r* HE BRITISH FORCES DEFENDING THE SARONDOPERON 1» VSS HAVE THROWN BACK POWERFUL GERMAN INFANTRY AND TANK ATTACKS, SAYS THE ATHENS RADIO. THE BATTLE HERE IS DESCRIBED AS PARTICULARLY BLOODY.
    Reuter.  -  462 words
  • Article
    COUSIN OF MR. EDEN KILLED WITH BOWLLY
    185 1 Special London Cable From H. L. Hopkin Reuter. London, Apr. 19. timsoi Wednes< ay's A as Al Bowlly, onei who was a uhfstra of the I ago. He had )u3 ret Ito London from a torn ol the provinces. A. B lived in
    Reuter.  -  185 words
  • Article
    Tempo Of Atlantic Battle Quickening As Nazis Use More Warships
    697 1 Reuter. fhf> uome Fleet at a British Naval Base). John mxm, Reuters Special Correspondent wth the Home ApJ 19 m« o a the temDO of the Battle of the Atlantic is A *sff advanCG Already Tere is evidence that the
    Reuter.  -  697 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Greek Premier Dead
    27 1 M. ALEXANDRE KORITZIS who died yesterday. He is thus the second Greek Premier to die within three months. See full story on back page.
    27 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    17 1 Reuter. London. Apr. 19:-The was no enemy air activity reported over Britain up to midnight Friday.— Renter.
    Reuter.  -  17 words
  • Article
    "Africa More Important Than Balkans"—Halifax
    136 1 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 18. AFTER discussing the military situation in North Africa with the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, Lord Halifax, the British Ambassador, told journalists that he considered that this was more important now than the Balkan fighting. The situation in the Balkans,
    Reuter.  -  136 words
  • Article
    Hitler Sees Hard Year Ahead
    75 1 Reuter. Berlin. Apr. 19. A HARD year of struggle is ah'ad of us.'* says Hitler In an Appeal to the German people in connection with Red Cross relief work. "This struggle of the German people for their political freedom, economic future and an assurance cf
    Reuter.  -  75 words
  • Article
    THAI-FRENCH BORDER CLASHES
    49 1 Reuter. Bangkok, Api i (f TENSION hao arisen again on the battlescarred Thai-Inio-China border, following allegations that French troops had made incursions into Thai territory. According to Thai press reports, clashes have taken place on the frontier following "provocative incidents" by French IndoI hinr? trco;)s. —Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  49 words
  • Article
    SOVIET ENVOY SEES EDEN
    40 1 London. Apr. 19. THE Foreign Secretary received the Soviet Ambassador. If. Maisky, earlier this week. This was the first interview they have had since Mir Eden returned from his vlaft jto the Mddle Basl —British Wireless.
    40 words
  • Article
    Atlantic Lane Of Destroyers To Replace Convoy System?
    264 1 Reuter. New York, Am, r /I LANE of destroyers across the Atlanti cm an effort to thwaf the German threat to the vital war supplies from America and the abandoning of the convoy system is the advice of some American experts, according
    Reuter.  -  264 words
  • Article
    Victory In Sight, Says Gen. Smuts
    109 1 Reuter. Cape Town, Apr. 15. VICTORY, perhaps in another year cr 18 months, is assured, was the view expressed by Gen. Smuts, the South African Premier, in a speech it Cape Town. A section of South Africans, lag ging behind in the war effort
    Reuter.  -  109 words
  • Article
    Five Indians Killed In Communal Riot
    41 1 Reuter. Ahmcdabad, Apr. 39. FIVE people were killed and 60 injured in a communal riot between H ndu* and Moslems. There was some looting and incendiarism and Indian troops were called out »r< M Renter.
    Reuter.  -  41 words
  • Article
    Greatest Raid On Berlin
    309 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 19. MORE R. A. F. bombers, carrying more bombs than ever before, were in Berlin on Thursday night and when one of the last aircraft of the Bomber Command turned for home. the city was chequered with fires, for the mo?t part in
    Reuter.  -  309 words
  • Article
    ROME BOMBING: STATEMENT IN COMMONS
    177 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 19. ALTHOUGH no previous official warning had been given that Rome would be bombed if Athens were bombed, nevertheless the impression is growing in people's minds that if Athens were attacked like this, then reprisals would be carried out over Rom*\ Early
    Reuter.  -  177 words
  • Article
    Eire Faced With Flour, Wheat Shortage
    65 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 19 THE present stocks of wheat and flour in Eire are only sufficient to last a few months. This was officially announced in Dublin with an instruction to the police to rigidly enforce the prohibition of the use of such fcod
    Reuter.  -  65 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      52 1 M. HASSAN, ,i qm Water Contractors, r" -l r 37 Bras Basah Road. TEL. 3411. it \uur requirements In the of repairs of electric. pip? fittings, please j wt will submit our le without obligation. KMANSSV GUARANTEED AND j BARGES MODERATE. stock:—Electric lightn 'bowl fittings, kupplarnpbulb», table lamps; toasters. heating
      52 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      27 1 Slf"J Diesel ££5« Hie SUS wSSS» Parts and Service FaciHtles Distributors for F.M.S.: BRINKMANN CO.klala ummm iam Sole Agents: JAMES MILLER 8c CO. FRENCH BANK BUILDING SINGAPORE.
      27 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    Bombers From Cents
    23 2 (Cent-A-Ptane Fund) I Total number of enemy planes destroyed durinjr yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time.... FIVE
    23 words
  • Article
    Bus Speeder Reported, Fined $50
    267 2 Singapore, .Friday. A STEWARD at Government House, Mr. James Edward Farwell, was commended by the Traffic magistrate in the Traffic Court to-day for his service in bringing to the notice of the police a case of excessive speeding at Road on March 14. Mr. Fir
    267 words
  • Article
    SAILOR RAN AWAY, SOCKS UNDER HAT
    176 2 Singapore. Friday. A CHINESE sailor who walked along Teiok Ayer Street with six pairs of new socks under his hat aroused the suspicions of a policeman who attempted to stop him, but the sailor ran away, only to be soon arrested. Lim Yam was
    176 words
  • Article
    Pawn Shop Assistant Failed To Read A Police Circular
    217 2 Singapore, Friday. on the part of a pawnshop assistant, who failed to read a police circular, led to his employer lesing $55 and a highway robber escaping possible arrest. In the Third Court to-day an order was made returning a gold
    217 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    23 2 Sir Richard and Lady untitled have ttft 90, Terrace. a nd are no-, v Rvms it 10, Ross Court, Putney Heath, 0. W\ls.
    23 words
  • Article
    R.A.F. OFFICER SHOT
    280 2 Cambridge. I A VERDICT ihat he died from I a *v\i inflicted wound while j the balance ol' his mmd was disturbed was recorded ;*t the inquest here on Klying-Oti > i Basil Le Gay Jones, 41, ol New- market-road, Cambridge, who v as found shot at
    280 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    21 2 Mr. and Mrs. A. Cavendish have left in Ccc f n 8.W.10 and are now llv£*,at^ 6 Fer nbank. Cockermouth Cu-i--berlund.
    21 words
  • Article, Illustration
    More Men, Youths Needed For Malaya Field Ambulances
    230 2 X N essential part of an army is its medical service and an important section of the army medical service In Malaya is the No. 1 Malaya Field Ambulance, recruits lor which are urgently needed. This unit is being- formed from the
    230 words
  • Article
    PETITIONER'S DIVORCE CASE CONCLUDES
    131 2 I'HE divorce case in which Mr. A. C. Willis has petitioned the High Court for a dissolution of his marriage with his wife, Ignes Maria Noronha Willis, reached a further stage yesterday when the case for the petitioner was concluded. Further hearing will bt continued to-day.
    131 words
  • Article
    Sikh Jaga Fined $120
    201 2 "Frame-Up" Alleged Singapore, Friday. SIKH Jaga, Modan Singh, presently emplovcd at the Great World, was fined $120, in I default to six weeks' rigorous' imprisonment, in the Thiro j Court to-day on a charge of' maliciously opening a letter con taittinv sweep tickets address i to
    201 words
  • Article
    Imports Case Withdrawn
    86 2 Singapore, Friday. THE case against Hashim bin Ibrahim, who was charged with possessing or controlling for the purpose of trade, regulated textiles, which he himself did not import, was withdrawn in the District Court to-day on instructions from the DP.P. Mr. J. K. Gale appeared for the
    86 words
  • Article
    Rubbish Coolie Stole Crockery
    145 2 POUND guilty on two 1 fraudulent' p. I mug s belonging and a jug, two f L plates, and one stum i U to a ship, and a k,„ similar charge to consideration befon imposed, an eldnl lector, Le e Koi U wa ™"J* to serve
    145 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      627 2 4> A 4 V ENTERTAIN, j YOUR FRIENP Q .THERE_ MUSIC COMFORT SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE Relay of Raffle* Orchestra nightly SUNDAY NIGHT Relay of Regimental Band Concert KAFFLES BAKERY *OR BEST QUALITY OUT: IDE CATERING Al BRfcAD CAKES MODERAiE TERMS. PHONE 5381 Sea View Hotel BALL-ROOM PERFECIIV AIRi OSIHTIONED i>Y SEABREEZES
      627 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      1 2 iISHIfiGjOPS
      1 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      284 2 FOR YOUR CONSULT I BENRIMO OPTICAL-CO^ QUALIFIED OPTICIANS, 165 CAPITOL BUILDING, 16 V EARS OPTICAL CXPjftEICNCE Wk, suffer Unpleasant WHEN we catch a cold we're all f~=s .dike sneezing-eyes watering W^WM^^^l 1 -throat sore-and head as heavy as Y^f^'Vi^f-*> lead. So, is there any wonder that jflr we're feverish and
      284 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    Heavy Fine for Road Offences
    240 3 Singapore, Friday. iFITTENANT L. Roberts of L th Royal Naval Reserve tal of $85 for three [\v was lined dangerous driving, to claimed trial, $6 for ithout a licence and dr» vi p j r j V ing without a third lul surance, to which
    240 words
  • Article
    Said They Had No Convictions, Alleged
    55 3 Friday. Lll KWANG SOO. and Hwa Ch< v I the Pclice Depot -day in the Third sol making false on oath before the Four!; Magistrate en Mar. 8 criminal convictions which stat menta they knew to be false The case against th m tied
    55 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    27 3 untitled his own home. Mr. John Meredith Beal- Evans, Birmingham's oldest man. died in his 103 rd. year al the home of a granddaughter Hall Green. Birmingham
    27 words
  • Article, Illustration
    U. S. Fighters In Malayan Skies
    62 3 Recently arrived in Singa- pore, since assembled and new in the air over Malaya, are large numbers of "Brewster Buffaloes," high speed American fighter planes. The men to fly them came from England, experienced fighter pilots, one of whom has downed ten Nazi planes.
    62 words
  • Article
    Tried To Help Two Women
    116 3 Singapore, Friday. THF explanation that he had attempted to assist two old women who were having an argument with a ricksha puller, when a crowd of Chinese threatened him and the second accused struck him was given by W. Rozario who was charged in the
    116 words
  • Article
    More 'Homes' Needed To Solve Beggar Problem
    447 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THOUGH Malaya is well-known as a land of plenty, visitors 1 to these shores are often struck by the numerous beggars that swarm in the streets. The visitors are usually followed at every turn by beggars of all castes, creeds
    447 words
  • Article
    Housebreaking To Steal Jewellery Allegation
    78 3 Singapore, Friday. IN the second police court yester--1 day, a Cantonese woman, Cheng Ah Kam. aged 37. heard a charge of housebreaking in order to steal gold jewellery valued at $93.50 explained to her She had also an alternative charge ot dishonestly retaining stolen property
    78 words
  • Article
    U.S. BUFFALOES AMONG NEW FIGHTERS NOW IN S'TORE
    371 3 A LARGE number of Brewster Buffaloes, cue of the most medein American lighter planes, are now in Singapore and already in service with the R.A.F. Units here. These machines will he flown bf some of the crack British lighter pilots who, as
    371 words
  • Article
    War Allowances Increased In F.M.S.
    101 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Apr. 18. FURTHER increases to the coM of living allowances for artisans in Government employment have been granled. The latest F.MS. Government Gazette notification states: I* is notified that the allowances payable to Government employees for the month of April,
    101 words
  • Article
    Big Mine Disaster In Hokkaido
    49 3 Sapporo, (Hokkaido), Apr. 18. TWENTY-NINE persons were found dead and 35 rescued at 8 o'clock on Wednesday morning after they had been trapped in a gallery of the Yaypi mine near Kishunbetsu village, in Hokkaido, following a I coal-damp exnlosion on Monday night.—Eastern News.
    49 words
  • Article
    USED FALSE TRADE NAME, FINED $200
    246 3 Singapore, Friday. fHARGED with exposing for sale 12 tins of a mixture labelled "Englotin" to which a false trade description had been applied, Wee Meng Keng, proprietor of a coffee shop in Carpenter Street, was fined $200, in default sentenced to three months' rigorous
    246 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      268 3 WISH I HAD COMPLEXION^'* No "dried apple" look for herf Ihe had that up your circulation, and Innoxa Mousse Day Cream and-roses complexion, that smooth, supple skin which never dries up your powder and makes ,t f'i totociate with the moist English air. Impossible look flaky. h "A in tins
      268 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      171 3 Mr V Australia produces liMft !/V> Breakfast Cereals everything that you Butter, Cheese 'Ij^/ need for your shop- Fruits ping list. A really fcj Bki fine choice of good Fish Pastes g*fi wS\l Jams w-A things for the table, Meats ,-i Mushrooms *£l and the quality is Meat Pastes every
      171 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    MALAYS (WITH RAHMAN) TOO GOOD FOR CHINESE
    501 4 ATHLETIC RECEIVE SECOND DEFEAT pLAYING with their strongest team the Malays scored a creditable win over the Chinese Athletic team by three goals to one at Anson Road Stadium yesterday in a Div. I match. The inclusion of Abdul Rahman who has been
    501 words
  • Article
    GOOD WIN FOR POLICE
    236 4 FE S.S. Police beat the Johore Belia Club by 52 runs yesterday in a match played at Johore Bahru. Batting first, the Johore Club was only able to score 55 runs, the highest scorer being Suleiman with 12. Sundram was the most successful bowler taking four
    236 words
  • Article
    Sports Diary
    82 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Div. I, S.C.C. v R.A. (Hy.), Changi; Reserve Div., Chinese Ath. v F.R.E., Stadium; Div. II A. R A OC. v F. Signals. Alexandra; R.A.F. (S) v R.A.S.C., Seletar, Div. II B, Corinthians v S.C.F.A., Farrer Park; RAF l?£-K L Sul tan. Geylang Stadium; N.B. Indians
    82 words
  • Article
    TIES IN MAXFLI TOURNAMENT
    286 4 B.P. start their third annual tournament to-day. Below are the r J£ c tles whi ch will all be played on MaxnTs court. To-day: open singles—Lee Khen e Chiang v s Lye Ah Leng; "B" singles—Chan Kirn Slang vs Scow Yong Kirn. Ang Gher Yong vs
    286 words
  • Article
    SELECTIONS BY "SPECTATOR"
    46 4 FOLLOWING are "Specta- tt-r's" revised selections for to-day's "Governor's" Cup races at Singapore. Race I—DORDRECHT Foxdown Race S—ALICANTE Flying Scotsman Race 3—JEST ON Cambalong Race 4—DERBY Hengist Race S—DEPOT Kai Tere Race 6—ROYAL HAMPTON Tonroe Race 7 —KALO Rumination Rice B—ROYAL DESIRE Greypion
    46 words
  • Article
    BRINKMANN'S NET 6 AGAINST PRESSMEN
    372 4 Brinkmann's <> S.T. 3 DOOR football was sirved up on the Singapore Harhuur Board ground yesterday whtn Brinkmann's .snatched an easy victory from Straits Times by six goals to three in a Business Houses' League match. Both teams lacked combination and the exchanges were uninteresting.
    372 words
  • Article
    Sima Keeps Unbeaten Record
    292 4 Last Night's Boxing QNLY a small crowd witnessed the boxing card at the New World last night, but those who stayed away did not miss much for the night's boxing was mediocre on the whole. In the main event, Battling Sima. who weighed 9 3 4
    292 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    58 4 The following members have accepted to play for SCC against Police to-day at 2 p m at S.C.C.: H. L. Ward <CaptV G. W. S. Waites. Major B X Castor, Major B V. Hill, Capt R Peel Rev. A. B. Giles, G. K. Stein. Lt. J. Turner, D. Brennan, T
    58 words
  • Article
    CARD FOR TO-DAY'S SINGAPORE RACES
    855 4 RACE ONE Horses —Class 3—Div. 4—6 Furlongs 0 0 0 BRAZENO 8y 9.04 Mr. R BUlett 0 SPITFIRE 4y 8.13 Mrs S. C Khoo 3 2 0 DORDRECHT 9y 813 "Holland Kongsi" THE SIRDAR 3y 8.11 "Mrs. Q" H:■ 4 0 0 CHATTERBOX 5y 809
    855 words
  • Article
    S.C.C. SPRINC LAWN TENNIS
    64 4 m 2* s f in S•c• c tennia tournament for Tuesday are_ Championship singles- c T Bembroke vs. J. P. ue c. Hanii ton, S. C. Woolmer w.o. G X stein vs. L. H. Kennedy. Championship doubles- X V N Anderson and P. Clerc vs.' N
    64 words
  • Article
    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    81 4 V.M.C.A. open lawn tennis open men s singles tics for Monday Y. P. Wee, VS. N S SahiriP Choo Keng Kiat vs. Yadi Part' Chiapyyogn g vs. P C Thornton to sa S°ff vs. Robert Chia, M I. Reshty vs. Yap Ah Hian, A s' tt vs H
    81 words
  • Article
    NAVY TEAM
    87 4 [THE following have been selected to play cricket for the Royal Navy Malaya li n a match aga line Army to-morrow at the I SA I Play commences at 11 a.m. Lt. D.M.N. Davidson (Capl Lt. J. B. Cox. Lt. O. R. T. Henman Lt. A. J. Bostock
    87 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      423 4 Take this brake off your heart To allow your heart to be subjected to the resistance of hardening arteries is like driving a car with the brakes on! Healthy, resilient arteries assist the heart to circulate the blood, but thickening, hardening arteries tend to resist the flow of the blocd
      423 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      120 4 Manufacturing' Opticians CKOOIyLS OPTIC AL COMPAM 206, South Bridge Rd.. Singapore. Optician T. S. Lee Tel. 6844 Eje-sight tested glasses supplied from S4J- uwvd. $m_W Golden Opportunity for Pill* Fistwla Sufferers. £3« HIMALAYAN HERMIT BESTOWED GIFTS «1% 1 k,nds Pil Fistula, acute or chronic. Weak- I Wfe* Qess Rheumatism, Sperm
      120 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    MISSING SCOUTS FOUND
    109 5 Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Friday. Penang and one Ipoh scouts who had been [he Cameron Highlands si\ days, hunger ,i almost too tired to ned to civilisation this led except for a 1 ich saved their lives, i Sharma told an ad- ol the terrible mosquito bites,
    109 words
  • Article
    FOOD REGISTRATION COMMUNIQUE
    55 5 IT has not been generally understood that the Government measure providing for registration of regulated foods applies only to the Settlement of Singapore. The Secretary to the Food Controller. Malaya advises that the registration of regulated foods does not apply to the Federated Malay States, the Unfederated
    55 words
  • Article
    Direct Leg. Council Representation Urged
    168 5 >ur Own Reporter) Penang, Apr. 18. annual general meeting of the Straits ChinAssociation held in the Chinese Chamber of Dr. Lim Chwee Leong urged direct reLegislative Council and declared that as Is representative Government, the Legislae enlarged by the addition cf elected I rovide for
    168 words
  • Article
    U.S. Troops Leave For Bermuda
    35 5 Reuter. I Washington. Apr. 18.—The first contingent of United States troops left for Bermuda to form part of the new garrison there, according to an announcement from the War Department.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  35 words
  • Article
    MORE INDIANS FOR "BEVIN BOYS" SCHEME
    243 5 50 Skilled Men Leave For Britain New Delhi, Apr. 17. J'HE second batch of 50 skilled Indian workers will shortly leave for England to receive training in war industries under th? "Bevin Scheme/ which was announced by the British Minister of Labour in November,
    243 words
  • Article
    N.I. Economies In Tonnage
    130 5 Batavia. April 10. REGARDING the lack of tonnage, which i* affecting the N.E.I, export trade, further economies in the use of shaping .pace are being studied by the Government. It has been suggested that all transport of goods not of vita! lm a pcrtanee to the
    130 words
  • Article
    S'pore Cafe Employee To Pay Compensation
    288 5 Singapore, Friday, g. H. GREGG, a ship's engineer, was the complainant in the Fifth Court today in a theft case which was alleged to have taken place at the Monico Cafe on March 21. The accused, Tan Tai Soon, was convicted and ordered to
    288 words
  • Article
    AIR FORCE ENGINEERS IN INDIA
    138 5 New Delhi, Apr 17. 750 candidates have been pcited to various engineering centres for mechanical training for the ndian Air Force, under the "ivil Aviation Scheme which is designed to provide 2,000 Mechanics a year for the Indian Air Fone. In addition to these, 270
    138 words
  • Article
    $2,000 FROM KEDAH FOR PATRIOTIC FUND
    126 5 THE Malaya Patriotic Fund now stand* at 52.565.250: Latest donations are: t c. In remembrance of Rev. Stephen Band from Rotrrv Club of Singapore 10 00 Prize Studer; of Anglo Chinese School 60.00 The Officers. Dogra Regiment 64.80 Ml. H. W. Joynson 25.00 St.
    126 words
  • Article
    GIFT FROM NEW ZEALAND FEDERATION OF LABOUR
    48 5 London Apr. 18 PHEQUE for £900, collected by the New Zealanu Federation of Larjoui, has been handed by the New Zealand High Comm:ssione r In London to representatives of the British Trades Union Congress for the purchase of ambulance —British Wireless.
    48 words
  • Article
    FEMALE LABOUR
    20 5 London. Apr. 18. \yOMEN born In the year 1920 will register nationally for employment en Saturday —British Wireless.
    20 words
  • Article
    More Madras Planes "Cabled" To London
    157 5 New Delhi, Apr. 17. OTHER 115,000 has been cabled by Madras to the Air iMinistry in L<;ndon for the purchase of fighters for the Madras Squadron. This brings the contribution from the Presidency to the Air Ministry for the purchase* ol fighters up to
    157 words
  • Article
    Consulate Dinner To British Envoy
    81 5 AN enjoyable private dinner party was held at the Chinese Consulate last night, when the Chinese Consul-Ge-neral, Mr. Kao Ling-pai, entertained the British Ambassador to Chungking. Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr, and eight other guests. Others present at the function were: Mr. L. McKenzie (Sir Archibald's secretary*.
    81 words
  • Article
    Right Of Free Speech In Dutch Indies
    252 5 Batavia, Apr. 10. "CONFIRMATION of the man- ner in which the Government has maintained our right of tree speech is amply given by the more than a hundred meettings during this year's session," said the Chairman of the People's Council when the House
    252 words
  • Article
    WAR EXHIBITION
    46 5 London. Apr. 13. PHOTOGRAPHS depicting the various phases of wartime life in Britain are being sent to New York for exhibition at the Museum of Moderrt Art. The collection made by the Ministry of Information, consists of official photographs with cartoons and posters.British Wireless.
    46 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    120 5 Recent callers on Mr. G. E. Cator, C M G Agent for Malaya, were Mr. J. P. Pennvfather Evans, till recently of fi\« Malayan Police: Mr. and Mrs P If b :i-ter; Dr. H P. Hodge, formerly Deputy Senior Medical Officer. Perak. and now in London; Mr. W. W Davidson,
    120 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      121 5 I icinth Cosmetics aim: to make "iilifal at prices n can afford. < inth Indelible in >ix shades with ?<» match. inth Powder for matt surface. Hyacinth Cold and liintr reams protect and beautify. x -il Polish never >r peels in eight citing (uiourv. m jacinth I j 1 ASIATIC
      121 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      200 5 NO ONE STAYS IN LOVE with a man who has bad breath! f j jjjmh ryE DEENJ tur ned down. *V JmW'wF BEFORE AND GOTTEN OVER IT. BUT I'LL jgbflßl GET OVER SUE. f I'VE BEEN AFRAID THIS MIGHT 1 f TESTS SHOW THAT 9 OUT OF HAPPEN. JOE-AND I'M
      200 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    "Economy Officer"
    170 6 Opinion the last Legislative Council meeting", tin- Colonial Secretary (Mr. S. W. Jones), replying to Mr. F. D. Bisseker'a suggestion to appoint an "Economy (Wficer" to prevent overlapping <>f expenditure on t ivil defence measures, .;aid he doubted whether such an appointment was necessary at all and promised
    170 words
  • Article
    Wasteful Expenditure
    187 6 pOR instance, the Sunday Tribune last week published a story illustrating the utter futility of constructing at tap sheds for the reception of evacuees. If proof were needed at all, the authorities themselves demonstrated before a large gathering of people ii the Jalan Besar Stadium the ease with
    187 words
  • Article
    Evacuation Plans
    135 6 fJERE is a typical case in wasteful expenditure, precisely of the nature described by Mr. Hissekcr. that could have been avoided if a special officer had been appointed to cheek expenditure of public funds, as requested by him. If the Government really mean what they say in the
    135 words
  • Article
    Need For Vigil
    85 6 jufcTAINED effort and relentless vigil are needed to ensure thai the maximum benefits are derived from Ihe various war-lime measures. There is little difference of opinion regarding the need for evacuation in I lie event of an emergency. Public criticism has been directed not so much against
    85 words
  • Article, Illustration
    TREES: MALAYA FORESTY AND TIMBER PRODUCTION EMBRACES WIDE FIELD
    2280 6 Xv J. G. Watson a 'in a radio talk from Singapore* station last night fin fonsls and limber production. Jlr.Vt atson is Direelor of Foreslr%v VS.. ami Adviser on I on sh v. Jla lav States. rPHE word "Forestry 91 rmA
    2,280 words
  • Article
    Ship's Crew "Mentioned" For Evacuation Work
    275 6 pIFTEEN officers and men who wrere serving in H.M.A.S. Hobarl at <h«> I ime of the ovacnajion of Rorhera. British Somaliland, have been mentioned in despatches for rood service in the withdrawal. Hie recipients of the awards, Which have heen approved by His Majesty
    275 words
  • Article
    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    516 6 R.B Ooi. DEHIND the advh i Chinese Over?* Malayan Chow i Malay accord can t influence of the 1 Mission wlu< h time back to cause to the M Muslims and incidi til cd in soliciting coi 11 the latter to help millions in China Through religious
    R.B Ooi.  -  516 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      136 6 IILLP YOURSELF BY HELPING YOUR RAILWAY TO HELP YOU. i l or Accurate Eyesight I \umnation, ogur in Eyewear, Muprrior Service Economy, Consult Our Refraction*!:—€. p. rnONCi, PIS |TN OPTICAL MEDICAL CO 142, youth Bridge Road, SINGAPORE ENROL NOW M ITRICULATION and SENIOR CAMBRIDGE Day and Evening Tuition PITMAN'S are
      136 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article, Illustration
    Empire For Spain Nation's Object
    308 7 'Peace Does Not Exist" Says Gen. Franco Madrid, Apr. 18. •*YP EACE does not exist," declared Gen. I Franco in a speech yesterday. "Peace the constant preparation for war, and on him who forgets this and rests on his laurels will fall the stigma of
    308 words
  • Article
    Roosevelt's Policy Backed By Nation
    46 7 Reuter. New York. Apr. 18. p [DENT Rccseve't's popularity the United State-, has reach.e~t level, according to Its shown by the latest i-v de Callup poll. three per cent, of the xpressed full confidence iident while only 27 per isapprov ed.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  46 words
  • Article
    NEW R.A.F. BOMBERS BLAZEBLITZ BERLIN
    500 7 Reuter. LONDON, APR. IX. THE NAZIS' BIGGEST BLITZ ON LONDON HAS BEEN FOLLOWED BY A SPEEDY REPLY. R.A.F. BOMBERS ATTACKED BERLIN LAST NIGHT. The centre of Berlin was visited by new British bombers and felt some of the R.A.F.'s latest heaviest bombs last night. This
    Reuter.  -  500 words
  • Article
    105 MILLIONS
    50 7 Reuter. Tokyo, Apr. 17. -The population of the Japanese Empire total 105.000,000 on the basis of a census taken on Oct. I, last year, according to o Government announcement. The total which is almost equally divided between males and females represents an increase of 6,250.000 over I!W> Neuter.
    Reuter.  -  50 words
  • Article
    GALLANT FEATS OF BRITISH, IMPERIAL ARMY IN BALKANS
    745 7 NAZIS SUFFER HEAVILY IN SLIGHT ADVANCE LONDON, APR. 18. THE SITUATION ON THE GREEK FRONT WAS DESCRIBED AS SERIOUS IN LONDON 1 TO-DAY, THOUGH IT WAS STATED THAT THERE HAD BEEN NO BREAK THROUGH THE BRITISH AND GREEK LINE. It is evident
    745 words
  • Article
    GREECE
    112 7 BUTISfI AND GREEK FORCES HAVE TAKEN CP A NEW AND SHORTER LINE OF DEFENCE. IT WAS ANNOUNCED FROM CAIRO LATE LAST NIGHT THE NEW LINE HAS BEEN TAKEN I P BECAUSE OF THE INCREASING PRESSURE BY GERMAN FORCES WHICH ARE DAILY BEING REINFORCED. The communique add.s that so far
    112 words
  • Article
    N. AFRICA
    180 7 IN Libya, says the British communique, British patrols have been active in the vicinity of Tobruk and also at Solium. Many casualties in men and vehicles have been indicted on the enemy who is experiencing the dash and the determined fighting qualities of our Imperial troops in hand
    180 words
  • Article
    ABYSSINIA
    295 7 Reuter. IN Abyssinia, after negotiating the cxttnsive demolition and other physical difficulties, our troops art now in touch with the enemy 14 ■riles south of Dessie, one of the remainiij'4 strongholds in Italian East Africa. Soutr and south-east of Addis Ababa and north from Negheln and Yevello the advance
    Reuter.  -  295 words
  • Article
    BODIES OF STAMPS RECOVERED
    63 7 Reuter. London, Apr. 18. THE body of Lady Stamp has now boon rerovprod together with thoso of I.oid Stamp and their son Thrv were in shelter wh n the house received a direct hit and t oilan» d on the sir. Iter which was demolished, ot
    Reuter.  -  63 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      180 7 ALL THAT I~S BEST IN~MALAY MUSIC j J COLUMBIA m j w NEW 17th RELEASE MALAY RECORDS 2 Lincoln's Orchestra. <■! ***** Seri Johore (Lr.~u) A. Rahman Kris Tajam (Lagu) A. Rahman OL ***** Oh Indonesia (Foxtrot) Miss Ju ha Chempaka Puteh (Kr.) Miss Julia -t ***** Kebibasan (Rumba) Syed
      180 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      229 7 •A%vi\ri:irsTALir A full flavoured, very old Oloroso. One of the finest examples of old sherry extant. Trice $5.89 per bottle, including duly. ROBINSON'S SINGAPORE 103-41-490 DENTALLY INSURED with the, bhort-head'policy Be sure your children grow up with f*SSs** healthy strong teeth, clean not only Jpi in the front but at
      229 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      554 8 TICKETS for TO-NIGHT'S MIDNIGHT PREMIERE ON SALE from 9 A.M. PAUL WHITEMAN in his first picture Hiace "KING OF JAZZ" JOINS "77/r KING v> Oc7££/V 0/ RHYTHM!" MIDNIGHT PREMIERE 12.10 J B§|| General Screening Starts TUESDAY jE£aK> M.C.M.V WIZARD MUSICAL COMEDY 1 Wilh Stars of "BARFS IN ARMS" AND SsTW
      554 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      173 8 I 1 POSITIVELY LAST I SHOWS I j II a.m. 3.15, 6.15 9.15 ALU AiHBBa All the thrills and glory of the U.S. Fleet, in acii >n! THE WHOLE U.S. FLEET! GLORIA STUART \jf FRANK cH[jOH > Directed b y LLOYD BACON A WARNER BROS -r.m Nad P,<. U r,
      173 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    Japanese Push In N. Chekiang Begins
    60 9 Reuter. Shanghai, Apr. 18. CTRONG Japanese forces have launched an offensive against the Chinese forces in North Chekiang Province, in the region south-east of Hangchow. according to official Japanese despatches. The Japanese claim that Shaoshing, the famous Chinese wineproducing centre, is already reduced and
    Reuter.  -  60 words
  • Article
    SOUTH AFRICAN GOLD
    31 9 Washington, Apr. 17:— The Treasury announces the arrival in New York of $132,000,000 worth of new-ly-minted gold purchases from South Alrica. The proceeds will replenish British dollar holdings.
    31 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      196 9 vh re nSSji Everybod) lit I l< HaiA'Ai (ixfM> Ot 1U»I IT. sF K( lAI MORNING SHOW TO-MORROW AT 11 A.M. PAUL MUNI Q| ff V :ot h LAIRD CREGAR JOHN SUnON fnturv fo» VIRGINIA FIELD VINCENT PRICE X Pcrußf NIGEL BRUCE Plus: —Latest British Paramount News and Fox Movietone
      196 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      523 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Situations Vacant WANTED TEACHERS for an English School Please apply Box $32. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 250H; WANTED. Bookkeeper Clerk, reply stating age. copies of testimonials, salary expected, bond will be required. Only experienced men need apply. Box No 528. Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No 247H) Situations Wanted YOUNG
      523 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 3
      479 9 To-Night—Last Night GARRICK THEATRE with THi latiit jf-——if Thp Crowning WrcAvw //cc/r/c Achievement In 40UWD Philippine Motion "KAMONINC" Pictures (with FuH Sub-Titles) Supported By The World's Middleweight champion Fight Ccfenno Garcia vs Glen Lee. Deanna Durbin Morning Show f Matinee m n a I ro-Uay 10-Morrow at 11 AM. at
      479 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 4
      162 9 4 Shows To-Day To-Morrow 1141.111. ILI.I p.m. ILL'S «V !LL» I PAVILION j WHY COURT SADNESS WHEN ARTHUR HMIIAIII» (BIG-HEARTED) (STINKER) ASKEY MURDOCH ARE IX TOWN TO GLADDEN YOUR HEARTS "BAND WAGGON" with JACK HYLTON SHERMAN PAT KIRK WOOD HIS BOYS USHER GIRLS SONGS BY NOEL GAY INCLUDED IN THE
      162 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      805 10 g^j^BrtiHssiiiiP'Boi^SB^sSB Situations Vacant WANTED AGENTS (Malaya) for U.S.A.! Fountamnens. Samples against remittance —$1 50. $1.20, 0.60 cts— $3.00 covers complete set. K. W. Ang. Now at. No. 23. Lorong 34, Geylang, Singapore. (No. 193H) WANTED youns* house-keeper In Johore. Btato salary required. Reply Box 514. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 223H)
      805 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      702 10 To Let SMALL SEASIDE BUNGALOW to let for long or short periods. Box No. 518, Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 230H) TO LET 66, Middle Road. Singapore, apply 70, Arab Street, Singapore. (No. 190H) TO LET brick bungalow Fort Hill, Klan«<. available Ist May. Apply W. F. O. Stephens. P. O.
      702 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      658 10 Financial EUROPEAN requires loan of $3001-. Repayment by instalments. Reasonable interest secured. Reply Box 515, Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 2261!) WANTED LOAN $500- urgently for lawsuit to recover $10,0001-. proof and documents furnished if required. Genuine sympathetic cause. No security but good interest. Further particulars Box 521, Malaya Tribune, Kuala
      658 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 4
      569 10 PUBLIC NOTICE. The undermentioned V. Ramalingam of Cameron Flectric Co., Soremban. is the sole proprietor of the firm. All documents will be signed by him personally from Ist. April, 1941, until further notice. V. Ramalingam, Proprietor, Cameron Electric Co., Seremban. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlementsi.
      569 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 5
      282 10 DIABETES. i IF YOU ARE AFFLICTED WITH THIS DISEASE come I V to Thabib A Md. Hassan, tne for DIABETES V- mwm He K uarantees to c*re you i complpte! y and permanently I enab ling you to take rice \mmk eLw a: d su i?ar without fear of IB
      282 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 6
      49 10 PERFECT REPAIRS PROMPT SERVICE AND SATISFATION GUARANTEED To All Clocks and Watdm Handled by YICK WOH HING, 429, North Bridge Rd, (Near Middle Rd.j SINGAPORE. (Contractors for Repair of Ctadn and Watches to The British V" l *nd the R.A.F Bas e in Malays). RING 7922 FOR A TRIAL.
      49 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 10 Miscellaneous Column 1
      747 10 j TO-DAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE LONDON ZHLI 225 m 1333 k cs. EASTFRv TotVo ZHP.I. 30.96 m. 9-69 mem. GSF-19 8? JJ! ANSMISS «ON ZHP-2. 48.58 m. 6.175 mics. GSG—I6 86 m.V" 3 ZHP 3. 41.38 m. 7.25 mlcs 615 D m I lT ir >~>'> m,. ZHL, ZHPI. ZHP2 ZHP3.
      747 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso. Report
    795 11 Singapore Apr. is. Buyers. Sellers MINING a a ***** »;3 0,9 23 C 34,6 17 4'j 18:i»'a 0 80 0 85 12 6 14--1.42 cd 93 9 9 18 S 19 3Xd 12- 13--1- la 10,--0 2H 0 41 1 23 1H M 15 6 17,--53
    795 words
  • Article
    Odd Bits From N.I.
    121 11 via. Apr. 10. is still arriving uantities. Souratributed more ilogrammes. The did just as I i i i I ene ourant says: i <■ satisfied, howpari of our war the aluminium been changed ns go to war," ol the combined and Spitfire ice Out ol one
    121 words
  • Article
    untitled Returns To untitled From Berlin
    40 11 Reuter. »i mchuli, Apr. 18. v Hie German Ambasian, who has been in Lime to confer with arrived at Manchuli iioon en route to he will resume his I stopover, he took train.— Renter.
    Reuter.  -  40 words
  • Article
    Exchange
    185 11 Singapore. Apr. 17. T*ie following are the exchange stock quotations this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING London T.T. 2 4 3 32 London demand Switzerland demand (T.T. only) New York demand *;-l v Montreal demand J*-j» Batavia demand Samarang
    185 words
  • Article
    Produce
    72 11 Singapore, Apr. W. Gambicr ]200 Java Cube 12 Hamburg Cube M White Pepper 4 25 Muntok White Pepper 1« Biack Pepper Mixed Copra g Sundried Copra 2.bu Medium Pearl Tapioca 8.50 Small Pearl Tapioca g Small Flake Tapioca J-jg Fair Flake Tapioca l w No. 1 Sago Fiour lingga
    72 words
  • Article
    "Japan's Foreign Policy Will Not Be Changed"
    421 11 Reuter. D XTC w^n TOKYO, APR. 18. THERE CAN BK NO ABRUPT CHANGE IN JAPAN S FOREIGN POLICY, EVEN AFTER 1 MR. MATSUOKA'S RETURN FROM HIS ELkOPEAN VISI T S. MR. KOH ISHII, SPOKESMAN OF THE INFORMATION BOARD, IOLD A PRESS CONFERENCE. He
    Reuter.  -  421 words
  • Article
    REMISSION IN PART OF RUBBER E.P.T. URGED
    330 11 London, Mar 3. SPEAKING at thy thirty-first ordinary general meeting oi the Sedeuak Rubber Estates, Ltd., Mr. P. C. Turn bull said: "Tt Is greatly to be hoped that the Government will deal with the much discussed Excess Profits Duty, particularly in its
    330 words
  • Article
    Demand For Rubber Still Unsatisfied
    195 11 Blnfftpore. Friday. PUCStt Lt:iV( In Mv d this WMk and continue to kt-t'p arm. Kubb.-r is being produced In plentiful quantities and although there is nu question 01 lupplira being neid up «t the »ouree. the demand is stTn uneatisfied, statea the wt-ekiy rub»j« rit
    195 words
  • Article
    N.E.I.-U.S. War Trade
    92 11 Reuter. Batavia. Apr. IS. riE establishment of an -Intercolonial Purchasing Commission" in New York Is attracting the attention of businessmen m the Netherlands East Indies who agree that such a measure in wartime would help to smooth the export oi American «aoods to the N.E.I. Many big
    Reuter.  -  92 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      313 11 NOW WE GIVE YOU \2 INSERTIONS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE 6 in the Malaya TRIBUNE 6 in the Morning TRIBUNE The Small Advertisement Page of the Malaya Tribune Is Read By 100,000 People L Every Six Days, and by 25,500 in the case of the Morning Tribune—making 125,500 in
      313 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      290 11 STEAMER SAILINGS p.o BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, CoUyer 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
      290 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 3
      329 11 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. Passengers are requested to regis lei their requirements buf under present circumstance sailings are perforce res tricted.
      329 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    Shanghai Council Reformed
    206 12 Reuter. Shanghai, Apr. 18. U7RITING a new chapter in the history oi Shanghai at a special ratepayers' meeting yesterday afternoon, a resolution that the representatives of the powers concerned be requested to consent to the establishment of a provisional Council of 16 members to carry on the
    Reuter.  -  206 words
  • Article
    Puppet Official Killed In S'hai
    81 12 Reuter. Shanghai, Apr. 17. VET another pro-Nanking official j was killed yesterday when a i gang of five to seven unknown terrorists shot and hacked to death. Mr. Tsang Yang-fang, an accountant in Wang Ching-wei's Centra'; Reserve Bank at a Chinese hospital in the French
    Reuter.  -  81 words
  • Article
    PUPPET MISSION FOR MALAYA
    67 12 Reuter. Canton, Apr. 18. THE chairnr.n of the Kwang.ung Oversea Association, Mr. Li Chuk-wan, is seeking the support of the provincial and Japanese authorities for a mission to Malay*) and South Seas to induce oversea Chinese to support the Nanking Government, according to reports in the
    Reuter.  -  67 words
  • Article
    Chinese Threaten Japanese In Hupeh
    140 12 Reuter. Chungking. Apr. 18. THE Chinese and Japanese forces in Hupeh are at present fight lag for the possession of strategic points in the outer defences of the Tahung Shan mountains where large bodies of Chinese troops are holding out. according to Chinese held despatches
    Reuter.  -  140 words
  • Article
    COTTON GINNINGS
    24 12 j Alexandria, Apr. 17:—Egyptian cotton p innings on Mar. 31 totalled 1-.038.C00 cantars, compared with that of a year ago of 8.026.000.
    24 words
  • Article
    GREECE LOSES SECOND PREMIER IN 3 MONTHS
    318 12 Death Of M. Koritzis Reuter. Athens, Apr. 19. Greek Prime Minister, M. Alexandre Koritzis, died suddenly yesterday after less than three months in office, I says Athens Radio. Thus in three months, two Prime Ministers have fallen j while performing their duty, after
    Reuter.  -  318 words
  • Article
    "Eire Will Always Remain Neutral"
    80 12 Reuter. Boston, Apr. )8. piRE would not give up or lease its pons. Mr. Frank Aitken. the Eire Defence Minister, told a meeting in Boston held under the Auspices of the American Friends )f Irish Neutrality. "The sovereign rights of the Irish oeople." he said
    Reuter.  -  80 words
  • Article
    NO EVACUATION IN TURKEY YET
    65 12 Reuter. Ankara, Apr. is. ONLY British refugees from the Laltic states and more recent arrivals from the Balkans have Dccii evacuated from Turkey. Seme may have left of tneir own accord but no general order or advice on evacuation has been issued by the British
    Reuter.  -  65 words
  • Article
    STOP PRESS
    140 12 Reuter. Athens, Apr. 19. THE Greeks appear to he mure than holding their own in the Chimaia region of Albania, where, according to the Athens Radio, after repulsing a new Italian attack, they drove the intmy tack in a counter-attack, inflicting heavy losses and taking prisoners.—Reutei. ACE GERMAN
    Reuter.  -  140 words
  • Article
    R.A.F. Sink 2 Supply Ships
    58 12 Reuter. London, Apr. IS*. A SUPPLY ship of 7,000 tons was burning fiercely by the stem and another of 0,000 tons was left sinking rapidly after attacks by British bombers off the Norwegian coast yesterday. One ship was attacked from a height of only 50
    Reuter.  -  58 words
  • Article
    FRENCHMEN FLOCK TO DE GAULLE
    53 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 19. THE fact that it was "unfortunate- ly only too true" that many young Frenchmen had gone to Portugal on their way to join General de Gaulle's Free French fcrc?s was referred to by ihe Toulouse Radio announcer, adding, that the "matter
    Reuter.  -  53 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Blenheims, Buffaloes In Malaya
    5 12 r^^°'^^^^
    5 words
  • Article
    Vichy Leaves The League
    193 12 Reuter. Vichy, Apr. 19. THE Government has decided to withdraw from the League of Nations, according t<. the Toulouse Radio, which adds that Admiral Dorian has informed the Secretary-General of the League to this effect. London. Apr. 19. France's withdrawal from the League is cnly another
    Reuter.  -  193 words
  • Article
    NAZIS BOMB OWN AIRMEN
    55 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 19. TURING the (.eunan raid en Portsmouth on Thursday, the Germans actually bombed one of their own plams which had been trougbt down by anli < aircraft guns and was burning on the ground The crew of four were killed. The Germans apparently
    Reuter.  -  55 words
  • Article
    Italy's Big War Bill
    84 12 Reuter. Rome, Apr. 19. TALY S war budget since 1935. including the Abyssinian and Spanish campaigns, will, by the end of the present financial year, tctal 96 BCj.COO.OOO lire, says the Minister of Finance In a report to the Budeet Commission of the Chambei of Cor;orations.
    Reuter.  -  84 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    38 12 Mr. J. C. A. untitled manager of Sungej Buala Estate. Banting is now manf i of Sungei Manggla Esta > Ban'-lng. Ur. T. Ironalde, manager tf SUDfWI Minigi F.tote has unpomtea m. QOgar ot Sungei Qapifl Estate B..fi Laut.
    38 words
  • Article
    A.R.P. In All Large Japanese Cities
    74 12 Reuter. Tokyo, Apr. 18. PREPARATIONS to provide all the 1 large Japanese cities with adequate defence measures against eir raids are proceeding aoace. The projects are occupyine the attention of the Government and press and include the designation of special air defence areas the
    Reuter.  -  74 words
  • Article, Illustration
    CHINESE CONSUL'S DINNER TO BRITISH AMBASSADOR
    64 12 Picture of the party given last night by the Chinese Consul-General to the British Ami, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr. From left around table: Dr. Lim Boon Keng (facing camera), Sir Archibald Clark Ker C. Tyau. Mr. L. McKenzie (Sir Archibald's secretary), Mr. S. Q.
    64 words
  • Article
    Sir Archibald Leaves S'pore
    143 12 (Tribune Staff Reporter) a stay of about a week in Singapore, during which he had a number of important talks with Chinese leaders, including Dr. Philip K. C. Tyau, former Chinese Consul-General, tho British Ambassador to China, Sir Archibald Hark Kerr, left Singapore to-day for Chungking,
    143 words
  • Article
    Inhuman Barbarism Of Nazis
    88 12 Reuter. Lo: THE people ol Bell .'.ubjected to human ordeal by has carried barb limits." cays Mr. Northern Ireland I tribute to the quiet aid fortitude and spirit of the peop ated areas. Appealing to th< work together wh< restore the city's n as possible, he
    Reuter.  -  88 words
  • Article
    Soviet Aid To China Stopped, Claims Japan
    68 12 Shang CLAIMING that thi ese pact deprh spiritual support o a Japanese army £erted that the Ja on the Chungking Gen become stronger tha The spokesman :d there wa.s no spirit., art do net expect to find materia] pert.'' As a result of
    68 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      78 12 SHOES <&Ĕ A fine-looking "dinner" shoe, cut from black patent leather. Ligh< leather sol e and heel. S O 3O fks 390 Maximum satisfaction of the lowest possible price. Solid eowbox upper. Style won popularity everywhere. In brown or black. Strang walking shoe mad e of brown or black boxcalf.
      78 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      26 12 valup of these incon So ki Afents: BARLOW V\f (Incorporated h Singapore, Kuala Lv: MALAYA'S FAVOURITE REX HIGH FIDELITY RADIOGRAM NEEDLES. PRICE 60 CTS. PER B(
      26 words