Malaya Tribune, 22 April 1941

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  • 23 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1941 nVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune i o«; day, 12, [l.
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  • 47 1 untitled RECENTLY VISITED A ROYAL ARTILL ERY ESTABLISHMENT TO SEE A 1 RA Z r? mr2 GUNNERY. HE WAS ACCOMPANIED BY A NUMBER OF snrH£ uF*•MwSSK E ASm WELL PROTECTED AGAINST THE BITTERLY COLD LVfJ SMOKING his INEVITABLE CIGAR, THE PRIME MINISTER AND OTHERS WATCH THE SHPOTING.
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  • 113 1 London, Apr. 22. jHI possibility <>f a reshuffle Marshal Petain's is being discussed I .v l ording to i. ,111 the French j,: i man s uciesses in and Ihe Bal- tppear lo have I treiiothened the position of ,j.. IKS lV ouring cl iser
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  • 107 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Apr. 22. THI [oui hungking-eontrolled I langhai which closed txec members Bank »f Chhia staff were i third seriously terrorist gunmen, fail d sumed business yesterl reported ultimate \lr. H. 11. Kane, the 1 I nance Minister, to »s of the cireumrned
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  • 121 1 Reuter. Vichy, Apr. 22. BULGARIA'S share in the Axis land grab in the Balkans is outlined in a Sofia despatch to the Vichy news agency. Yugoslav territory which is being occupied by Bulgarian troops is founded, it says, by the River Bardar while in Greece, Thrace
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  • 72 1 Reuter. London, Apr. U". FOLLOWING numerous acts ot sabotage and -hostility towards j the army of occupation" in Kamau 4 Province, Belgium, the German authorities have issued a threat v: i severe lxprlsais. staur& the Ir.be' Free Belgian news agency). These, it states, will include: the taking
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  • 45 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 22. ACCORDING to the Swiss wireless, a plane in which King Peter of Yugoslavia and his party made a journey from Athens to Jerusalem was attacked over the Mediterranean and a member of the Yugoslav Cabinet killed.—Reuter.
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  • 32 1 Reuter. Berlin, Apr. 22. WITHOUT giving a direct denial, a statement made in political circles in Berlin, implies that the rumour concerning an imminent meeting of Hitler and Mussolini, is quite unfounded.—Reuter.
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  • 246 1 Reuter. Athens. Apr. 22. [pfE Foreign Minister. M. Emmamial Tsouderos, has been appointed Prime Minister, in succession to the late M. Koritzis. He took the oath of allegiance at midday yesterday. The remainder of the Cabinet is unchanged. London. Apr. 22. The Government takes on the administration
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  • 145 1 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 21. THE United States appeared to-day lo be reverting to its policy of aloofness from Russia as a result of the new Japanese-Soviet pact. Mr Cordell Hull, the Secretary of State, reiterated at a press conference his belief that the pact was less important
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  • 67 1 Frc m H. L. Hopkin) TH! LvJ »don, Apr. 22. I ith occurred yesteri result of enemy "<<t Barbara Anson, An*'- ir George George's wife was also through enemy action JJ* ''ays ago. feffetiea, the daughSir Guy Beattie is anti" 1 aid victim. Her bro-
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  • 20 1 untitled Marque (Portuguese EEast Africa*, Apr. 22. ona including a recolonel, have been for alleged "subverunpatriotic activities." deported to Lisbon.—
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  • 29 1 British Wireless. London, Apr. 22. IHE British Patriotic Committee of the Victory Fund of Uruguay has sent a further. £1.545 for the purchase of aircraft.—British Wireless.
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  • 76 1 Reuter. Athens, Apr. 12. HENCEFORTH no shops will be allowed to remain open In Athens after 8 p.m. Between 9 p.m. and dawn, no persons or vehicles will be allowed in tne streets except those connected with the civil defence services and the military High
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  • 49 1 kMONG the naval ships irh.'ch CCtme to British ports after the capitulation of the French Government icas this, fine destroyer Now manned by Free French sailors, this destroyer forms peri of the Free French Navy. He r e is a fine type of young French sailors.
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  • 82 1 Reuter. Shanghai. Apr. 22. ACCORDING to Chungking reports. Japanese forces during the week-end landed at two points on the north bank of the Mm River in Fukien Province, with the object of occupying Foochow, the last of the treaty ports in the possession of the Chinese
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  • 29 1 Reuter. Dairen. Apr. 22 AFTER a day's delay due to bad weather, Mr. Matsuoka, the Japanese Foreign Minister, will leave Dairen by air for Tokyo today.—Reuter.
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  • 134 1 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 22. r THE people of the United States may shortly have to pay more in income tax. It is reported that the Treasury has proposed to Congress that the basic individual rate for income tax shall be increased from 4.4 to 6.G
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  • 210 1 REPOR TED TO BE IN JER USALEM Reuter. J SOMEWHERE IN THE MIDDLE EAST, APR. 22. "I DO NOT MEAN TO ABANDON THE STRUGGLE," SAII) KING PETER IN A FAREWELL PROCLAMATION TO HIS PEOPLE ON THE DAY OF HIS DEPARTURE FROM YUGOSLAVIA. Assuring them he
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  • 60 1 Reuter. Ottawa, Apr. 21. PRESIDENT Roosevelt may visit Canada between May 10 and 15. This was announced by Mr. Mackenzie King, who said thai Mr. Roosevelt was anxious to visit Ottawa but was unable to tlx a definite date. He had asked him to come while
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  • 122 1 Reuter. Athens, Apr. 22. ATTACKS on two Greek hcapita ships were announced in a !.tement by the Greek Ministry ci Marine bioadeast by the Athens Radio last night. The statement said that the hospital ship Hesperus, anchored off Missolonghi to take off the wounded wa;
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  • 53 1 Reuter. Tckyo, Apr. 22. AJAx 3 ANESE air attack on the Burma Road is reported from the Japanese expeditionary force headquarters in French Indochina, which says that military aircraft, flying over the upper ieach?s of the Mekong River yesterday afternocn heavily bombed the Kunukuo suspension bridge.
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  • 23 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 22. ENEMY activity over this country during yesterday has been on a small scale and mainly confined to scuth-east England—Reuter.
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  • 231 2 Exchange Bankers' Petition To Chamber Of Commerce (Tribune Staff Reporter) REGULATIONS imposed last month in connection with remittances to China, requiring all remitters, when making the remittances, to render details, which previously were not necessary, are causing dissatisfaction among Singapore's several hundred Chinese exchange
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  • 199 2 Singapore, Monday. A CHARGE of criminal breach of trust of $5,313 In connection with a will made In 1885 was brought against George Bennet Taye. alias Taye Boon Guan. in the District. Court to-day. The alleged offence was stated to have been committed
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  • 22 2 (Ccnt-A-Ptane Fund) .Total number of enemy planes destroyed durine yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time. TWENTY-ONE
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  • 22 2 The Competent Authority for Oil Fuel and Lubricants advises 'hat the basic p:trol ration for May will be unchanged.
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  • 190 2 (From Our Own Reporter' Penang. Monday. DENANG was twice "raided" by "enemy" planes during yesterday's practice of the local Passive Defence Services, and several pamphlets, Aye of which carried prizes, were dropped to the ground. Two planes from the Penang Flying Club went up, the
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  • 206 2 Singapore, Monday. A THREAT to "down tools" by 2*ooo local sawmill hands has been averted as the result of a settlement arrived at this evening between sawmill ovners aird their employees. The terms of the settlement will be implemented before the Controller of Labour (Chinese) to-morrow.
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  • 58 2 Singapore, Monday. CAID to have a soldier's O oass book ana- $7 belonging to Doyle Peter, at the N.A.A.F.1., Lim Yu Wan, 20, claimed trial batons Mr. Conrad Oldham, in the second police court, to-day. The case was postponed for mention on Apr. 28. and
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  • 35 2 Singapore, Monday. A CHINESE was said to have been injured by falling stones at Gammon Malaya, 9% mile, Bukit Timah Road, at 12.40 a.m. He was shocked but conscious when the ambulance arrived.
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  • 150 2 j Singapore, Monday A VERDICT of death by misadventure was recorded by Mr. F. 'T. Cliffton. acting Coroner, at the conclusion of an inquiry into the I death of Sanmugam. a 12-year-old i schoolboy, who had been knocked down by a car at the
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  • 88 2 Singapore, Monday FOR being half an hour late, Teo Choo Eng. a Chinese, had to pay $10. He came late to court. An accused in a case, Teo had to appear before Mr. Hon Sui Sen, in the Fifth Police Court at 9.30 this morning, but he
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  • 24 2 The Rey. D. M. Rowland, minister of rauim, ha R been granted a licence > solemnize marriages within the Colony ~f the ytralta Settlement*. 9
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  • 59 2 Singapore. Monday CHARGED with possession of F3 eallon of samsu, Wakabashi, a Japanese, claimed trial before Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, in the Fourth Police Court to-day. He was arrested last night, in Fast Coast Road, while riding a bicycle. The case was postponed for hearing on
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  • 30 2 THERE will be a public lecture on "India in the Light of Theosophy" at the premises of the Theosophica' Society, Cairnhili Road, at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 124 2 FOR the purpose of uniting all Czechoslovaks in this country, who are loyal sunporters of the Czechoslovak Government now in Lon~ lon, in its struggle for the liberation of its country, a Czechoslovak Association has been formed in Singapore and is exempted from registration by tin-
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  • 189 2 Singapore, Monday. AC sen as he entered the witness n box. and before tsking the oath, Mr. W. M. Edwards, an Assistant Superintendent of Rubber Control, addres ing the magistrate. Mr. Hon Sui Sen, said that he had to give evidence in the preliminary
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  • 18 2 untitled bin Haji Musah. untitled of Jasin, Malacca, has been invented Wtta the powers of a Police Officer.
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  • 141 2 (From Our Own Reno* PEOPLE who Wi cool of ihe en along- the im Bagan Serai wei a young Tamil v. self and her two-'., into one of the Several of Ihe n ed in and saved bo and the child. Poke were instituted
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  • 132 2 WOMAN CHILD IN COURT Singapore. Monday. "THE accused is a profea 1 beggar of the arc rst i tion.' said the prosecuting inspector In the third court t -day a young Hokkicn v. man Si?w Hua. with a bonny child her arms, was charged rancy. It appeared that the ac-
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  • 222 3 Mandai Murder Trial Singapore, Mtmday. n\ ll>l N X ,na he na(l *> r »ne in U** company of the accused, ivm r tight occasions, to the various amusement tlu accused had taken with him two other friends, bj Veow Hen Swee, a driver
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  • 36 3 re. Monday. I ving stolen a 1 1 from a gcdown Harbour Board, a imed trial be- Oldham, in the I Y< w Yang, 35 I small bottle I sum of $25,
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  • 289 3 Singapore, Monday ALLEGED to have caused the d-ath of a nine-year-old Indian boy, Kanthasamy, by a rash act of driving, not amounting to culpable homicide, or alternatively to have driven his car in a negligent manner en Feb. 2, at 2.45 p.m., in >uikit Timah Road,
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  • 28 3 nOTARIAN Kok Chong Took ol Seremban will address the local Rotary Club's luncheon meeting on Wedne day at 1 p.m. on -'Hon'-: Kong."
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  • 62 3 Moving aJ.ong the roads operating in jungle, crossing rivers in Malaya to-day can be seen everywhere the troops who have arrived to defend this areaEnglish, Scottish. In-Ha v., Australian troops, as well as local Malays. Picture here shows troops of a famous Indinrt Regiment advancing i
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  • 149 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) JJESPITE ihe fact that fresh supplies have arrived and have heen distributed, the cigarette position in Singapore has not improved much, retailers being specially careful in the way they dispose of this new slock. High prices are still being d imanded, and
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  • 33 3 Mr J. Cooper has been appointed untitled I act ,ig Loral Chairman and Asststan* O i neral Manager. Penang Harbotir Board, during the absence on leave of Mr. R. 4 i Will v
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  • 546 3 Public Suffers To "Get-Rich<Ouick" Men (Tribune Staff Reporter) TYAI nearly 13 months of controlled food prices in the Colony, some profit eering still exists. Outside controlled foodstuffs, and, especially in things called 'iUxurieiV' profiteering: not only exists, but is definitely on the increase. Things
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  • 31 3 The Postal Department advises that no air mails from the United Kingdom etc were received oy the Eastbound British Overseas Airways Corporation flying boat winch arrived in Singapore on Sunday afternoon.
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  • 330 3 black-out or partial black-out (as in many Eastern cities*) presents many problems for the motorist, pedestrian and Defence authorities. To cope with some of thv 4 difficulties, experienced, luminous paints have been introduced. These paints used to come from Europe, but their cost was prohibitive.
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  • 432 4 Uninspiring Div; 1 Soccer K.A. (ac-ac) 5 S.H.C 0 0OMPLETELY <.n top throughout the match, the anti-aircraft regiment of the Royal Artillery found little difficulty in beating S.R.C. five-nil in a Div. I match played at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The game provided
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  • 58 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Div. I. Chinese Athletic v Heavy Regiment. Stadium; Div. lIA. RASC i',„¥ ortress Signals, Alexandra; Div 118, Wanderers v H.M.S "Sultan JC a SA g; SCFA B v JC.S.A.. TENNIS. S.C.C.. S.C.R.C, V.M CA. tournaments. HIGH TIDES TO-DAY: 7.55 a.m.. 7.2 ft.; 8.59 p.m.. 7.5 TO-MORROW:
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  • 130 4 DLAYING at the Clerical Union Hall on Sunday night Sykes Badminton Party beat Everfair B.P. five games to two. Results (Sykes players mentioned first): SINGLES: Chan Chim Bock beat Tay Woo Hai 15—11; 14—14 (3—o) Max deSouza lost to Seah Kirn Teck 7—15; 9—15; J. Minjoot
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  • 314 4 R.A.F. (Kallang) scored a three-nil victory over Fort Canning in a Reserve Division match on the Fraser and Neave ground, yesterday. The game was somewhat one-sided and it was only weakness in front of goal that kept the score down. Fort CaLin*sdefence crumbled at
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  • 90 4 PORDOKS beat Argylls iwo goals v lo nil in a reserve division match played fct (.illman barracks yesterday. The came was ragged throughout and both side,; lost several chances of scoring mainly throueh haphazard kicking by the forwards. Both roal-keepers. however cxcc 1 led Gcrcoas arere
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  • 143 4 In b friendly game of table tennis played the premises of Singapore Amateur Weight Lifter's Association on Sunday, Shorthand Writers' Association beat the weigh! inters by 5 games to two. Results SW A. players mentioned first); L;m Choo Ann beat Tan Kok Ann 3—l. Young Hai Wah boat
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  • 109 4 Ten gah Rafs Dominate Publishers Q\ the yv, ten lay, defeated the PuJ goals to nil in a I) The match wa be interesting. In the first good display ol Kordy in the Salleh was pla; well, and becan R.A.F. side second half. Gilmore worked R.A.F s defend hefty kicks.
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  • 127 4 London. Apr. 21. r |*HERE was a sensational ending co the first boxing p ever held ''n the historic London Coliseum when Eric Bo (British lightweight champion), was disqualified in the round as Kid Berg (former champion) lay writhing in his legs threshing the air.
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  • 133 4 Following ties In the S.C.C tennis tournament were played off yesterday: Championship singles: G. K. Stein beat L H. Kennedy 6—2. 6—3 Championship doubles: R P. Smith and Major N. Bedford beat A D. Anderson and J. H. Phillips 6—3. 6—4. O Fuller and G w. Oilmour beat
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  • 402 4 Malayan Turf Topics QLD-STAGERS of (he Malayan Turf are disappearing slowly, but surely. In the latest list of deletions from the S.R.A, classification Hat names of Hercules, Romano, Amalfl Lass, Ay iemore, Chance, Harap, Jonathan, Stalling, Swift Arrow, Ladolet, Goryloo, and i.ittle Audrey. They have
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  • 875 5 PETROL RATIONING SAVING OF EXCHANGE 'Government Have Not Yet Answered That Question 9 a recent meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, the President (Mr. K. K. O'Connor) said that a letter had been received from the Colonial Secretary, stating that while it was true that there was a financial
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  • 116 5 ,1 VP.FR nf the Striits) Settlements (Singapore)! ition at a recent; j of this bo<ly. drew j t,> the disturbance j ,1 tfl the minds of at ol people arising Ihe no!ice warning 1 ibitants of the GeyKatcng niet to be pi in et senate their it
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  • 193 5 Own Reporter) Lumpur, Monday. was celebrated at i C nsulate on SaiurI Mr. Kok Chong Dat Publicity Lumpur, and Mi and Mrs. Kok Cheah Kirn Ying 1 Mr. and Mrs I of Ipoh i. Mr. nese Consul, orhciu- Owh Reporter* Ipoh, Monday. •HI imposed body of
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  • 35 5 r Singapore, Monday. I SAI, a 24-year-old Hokad< ci guilty in the third to a charge of theft aging to Ong Yew k Road, on Feb. 22. deferred to Apr. 26.
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  • 67 5 OWING to the question papers not arriving yet, the London Chamber of Commerce Spring examinations have been postponed indefinitely. Trip examinations were originally scheduled to start from Monday n3xt. It is also learnt that the results ,f the previous L.c C. examinations, held last November have
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  • 132 5 WITH regard to the forthcoining Scrap Week ill Singapore from April 28 to May 3. it is asked tha*: clean scrap only shall be donated. Dirty scrap involves the risk ot disease »jid the expense of fumigation. It is also requested that the assistance of
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  • 131 5 AT recent meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, a letter was read from a member, suggesting that (io\ eminent should be asked to publish, with Regulations, such as Defence Regulations. "Objects and Reasons'* as published with Bills. This would enable the public to understand and
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  • 106 5 (At the Alh.imbra) »T Is rare lor Thailand to produce films unci particularly films with English dialogue, but In the Alhambra's new snow Irom up north there are qualities that stamp It a- wmethtng more than unusual, worth seeing, despite its overacting and
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  • 54 5 His many friends and relatives in Malaya will regret to hea r of the death Ila Colombo, last week, of the Rev. Fran- els Alagasundaram Kingsbury. Professor, t Ceylon Univrsltv College, at the age of I 67. Mr. Kingsbury wa s the eldest son uf I the lata? Rao Bahdur
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  • 396 5 Singapore, Monday. jyjRS. T. D. EXSER, a resident of Kuala kumpur, will hav«i to come down to Singapore, because Mr. Gonrad Oldham, the Second Magistrate, decided that it was necessary to take her evidence in a case. In the case, the hearing of which opened
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  • 111 5 important resolution drawing attention to the restriction of membership of Government bodies, advisory and other committees, "to a comparatively limited and narrow coterie of civilians" has been given notice of by a member for consideration at the annual meeting of the Straits Settlements
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  • 186 5 Singapore, Monday. A goldsmith, who was .Haled co have changed his business premises three times within the last six months, was charged to-day in the Third Court with criminal breach of trust in the sum of $20. It was slleged that a Tami\ Vasavan. had en Dec.
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  • 46 5 Singapore, Monday. A 37-YEAR old Eurasian. G. C Aeria, claimed trial in the fifth court to-day ta two charges of criminal breach of trust of 531.25 On Feb. 3 and a similar amount in March. Police bail was extended and the case postponed to May 5.
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    • 253 5 r '-.l WHO WAS NOT KEPT AWAKE LAST NIGHT* BY HER CHILD'S COUCH J ÜBS cough always strikes harder at tt7 vvliK YauS night. It deprives mother and child of Me i Uwß precious sleep makes both feel Yf v £1 iJB| You can protect your family against Vj ay
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  • 172 6 Opinion ALTHOUGH Sir Robert B coke-Popham nimantl-er-in-Chicf, Kar East), in his broadcast talk i n Sunday night, did not reTer 1 'ifically to any immediate danger that threaten the- security of Far Eastern countries, he certainly said enough to emphasise the need to dedicate ourselves anew to the
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  • 187 6 MALAYANS must take clue note of the Commander-in-Chiefs repeated emphasis of the need to cut out (to use Sir Robert's own allegory), cosmetics and sherry so that the shipping space so released might be utilised for bringing in spare parts for a Blenheim bomber or a Bren
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  • 107 6 faLL out all the time for all of us. This is how the C.-in-C. described the ideal to ;be aimed at. As a war slogan lit cannot be bettered. A total war. like the one in which we are now engaged, demands the fullest efforts
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  • 132 6 yOLUNTARY contributions to the war funds form but a meagre proportion of the additional wealth the war has brought to this country. War taxation cannot be considered to have reached its limit. The Government must devise ways and means of raising much larger sums of money than
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  • 1283 6  -  SAYS C. L. CHEAH jVfODERN youths are too busy pursuing pleasure to give any of their time to the pursuit of culture. To the majority of them, each week-end means an orgy ol" spending—in the cinemas, parks and the dance-halls. Ask any of them if he
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  • 399 6  -  By Hannen Swaffer death of James Joyce, author of the much-attacked "Ulysses," recalls to my mind my last sight of Warsaw, a fortnight before the Germans attacked Poland, and my last visit to Copenhagen, immediately after. We accuse the Germans of burning books. Those publicly
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  • 164 6 VING George VI has decided to have several scores of acres ploughed up at Sandringham. his Norfolk estate, for the extension of his flax production. It was his father, King George V. who started the famous Norfolk flax industry The need for large supplies of home-grow:i rlax is
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  • 514 6 R. B. 0<» sr has been Irthirwiicg an n< correcting main-; planet In these days o modern Confucius restore our menu point out to m th life which has b; en landslide of brought upon us by progress. You may question the wisto m philosophising at a
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  • 64 7 Reuter. Sydney, Apr. 21. ,1 MI NTING on a Tokyo re- that a naval and miliict is alleged to have ned by Britain, the ti s, China, Austratnd the Dutch East Frederick Stewart trim on wealth Minister for Affairs) characterised as being entirely th&lt; »u1 foundation.
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  • 51 7 N( w York. Apr. 21. r hav&lt; destroyed many 1 ii nid caused many cakiM&lt; d unci injured v.nd hou ands ol acres of J and forty-five se- j raging in a West j five In New Jerse? 1 rs in N«« York rruset! Maryland
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  • 45 7 I ndon, Apr. 21. ation of a Basque Nancil to continue the Basnue Government with t lie democracies against totalitarian unci d by the Basin London to-day. aims at attaining ib) rty of the GovEuzkadi, established October 1936. and by ali nations.—
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  • 194 7 Reuter. Sydney, Apr. 21. TUI ill iv a growing public demand for an early summoning of Parliament to disluss the recent despatch of the Vustralian Imperial Forte to Greece. ral Cabinet will to-mor-day i consider the posiitarians and others are
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  • 92 7 Vichy. Apr. 21. 3ATIONS between Riband Ciano regarding tioning of Yugoslavia tlready begun in Vienna, aca Budapest despatch, bat Germany will deItaly to-day and tomain lines of the new ettlement in the BalAxis successes have c an opportunity of ward the claims of 20 on the Dalmatian
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  • 68 7 Reuter. &gt;'!o de Janeiro. Apr. 21. I lifeboats manned by 33 Briailors have reached Curupu 2u miles from Sao Luia, Jaranhao State. a ted that they were surfrom a ship sunk off the African coast, 33 days earNatal, it is reported that boal s
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  • 55 7 Reuter and British Wireless. London, Apr. 21. A heavily-laden enemy tanker, on its way to Tripoli, has been sunk by the British submarine Tetrarch. states an Admiralty communique. The Tetrarch, less than ten months ago. sank a deeply laden transport of 8,000 tons off the coast
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  • 123 7 Henry Gray, who was b&lt;vm irith a cruthed lung, is pitting up a magnificent fight for life in an iron lung at St. John's Hospital. Chelms f ord. He has put up such a struggle that his condition in definitely improving and at his present
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  • 242 7 PRODUCTION SCHEMES TO BE CO ORDINATED Reuter. Hyde Park (New York), Apr. 21. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT and the Canadian Prim Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, have issue 1 a joint statement concerning their lengthy conference yesterday. According to this, they discussed "the most prompt and most effective utilisation
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  • 112 7 Reuter. London. Apr. 21. NOVEL methods of correspondence from the Imperial forces in the Middle East will shortly be introduced. It will be called the "airgraph" system, under which servicemen's letters will be photographed on to a miniature film which will be sent to Britain
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  • 223 7 Reuter. London, Apr. 21. rrHE Government statement on the bombing policy is generally welcomed in the press, particularly the assurance that the threats of reprisals and attacks described as reprisals will not deter the R.A.F. from bombing the enemy capital or any other key
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  • 118 7 Reuter. London. Apr. 21. GIRLS are now at work with Brhish anti-aircraft guns. J Their job is to hcndle pre- dieters—delicate instruments which work out for the gunner&gt; the range and height of ihe German raiders. These girls are selected mend ers of dtcWomen's Auxiliary
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  • 75 7 Reuter. Chungking, Apr. 21. I'HE veteran Chinese diplomat Dr. C. T. Wang, the former Chinese Ambassador to Washington, declarrd he did not b?lieve that Japan would make a move in the Southern Pacific, -expressing his opinion that the United States would def?nd her rubber,
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  • 155 7 Reuter. New York, Apr. 21. THE Macedonian Komitaj resis- tance in Yugoslavia is continuing, according to a report received in Berne from a neutral diplomat somewhere in Serbia, says the New York Times' Berne correspondent to-day. Snipers are taking toll of isolated German patrols and an armed
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  • 83 7 Reuter. Tokyo, Apr. 21. SR. Alfred Denbigh, tile British I consular agent at Hakodate, in v Ltter to the Japan:se-o\vned daily. Japan Times and Advertiser, denied the newspaper Asahi Shimbun's assertion on Apr. 6. that the Eritish consulate at Hakodate was closing and Denbigh
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  • 33 7 Reuter. Berlin. Apr. 21. Without giving a direct denial, a statement made in political circles here implies that a rumour concerning an imminent meeting of Hitler and Mussolini is quite unfounded.—Reuter.
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  • 427 7 Reuter. London, Apr. 21. THAT there are no illusions regarding the possible outcome of the situation in Greece where the Empire troops and the Greeks are fighting one of the world's greatest defensive battles was stressed in to-day's press comment on the news of
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  • 20 9 HENLY—At the General Hospital, Singapore, on 21st April, to Nancy, wife of R. B. Henly, a daughter.
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  • 44 9 The family of the late Mr. Ang Wee Boon wishes to thank all friends who attended the funeral, and also those who sent wreaths. Mr. Ang Wee Eoon of Singapore, aged 85, passed away peacefully, at the General Hospital, Malacca, on April. 19th.
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    • 406 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Situations Vacant TEACHER Female or Male. Cambridge Senior with Oral English. Salary $40)- per month. Apply Principal, Seletar English School. 12th Mile, (on Main Road to Naval Base), Nee Soon, Singapore. (No. 286H) STUDENT ASSISTANT TEACHER. Experience vi n necessary. State sex, age. nationality, qualification and salary. Apply
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    • 800 10 l^nlzl&gt;f&gt;lll&gt;'NNl,fi^^^^ Situations Vacant WANTED young house-keeper In Johore. Btate salary required. Reply Box 514, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 223H) CAN ANYONE RECOMMEND Malay Ayah to look after child aged 4. Apply Box No K)3. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 203H) WANTED TEACHERS fur an English S&lt; hool Please apply Box 532.
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    • 876 10 Lost And Found LOST at Gemas Station brown Guitar, tutor, cloth-casing, file. Reward. Yoon Keong, 15, Main Street. Kuantan. (No. 268H) To Let TO LET office, Old Market Square. App'y 187, High Street, Kuala Lumpur. (No. 260H) SMALL SEASIDE BUNGALOW to let for long or short periods. Box No. 518,
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    • 406 10 IN THE HIGH COURT, SINGAPORE. Originating Summons No. 39 of 1940. In the Matter of the Estate of Amidunachial, Deceased, and In the Matter of Order 52 Rule 5(1) of the Rules of the Supreme Court, 1934. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and houses Nos. 246, 248,
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    • 778 10 jTO-DAV'S RADloi SINGAPORE LONDOv ZHL. 225 m. 1333 k cs. UU^ ZHP.I. 30.96 m. 9.69 mcs. Gsv ,7 TRlNs Mi«isiftv BlirtS 48.58 m. 6-175 mcs. «lsT. -1 ZHP.3 41.38 m. 7.25 mcs. GBF i? ZHL, ZHPI, ZHP2 ZHP3. fi r 115 I a.m. «,J P to n n l 10.00
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  • 918 11 Singapore. Apr. 21 Buyers. Sellers. MINING. 3,3 317 ft (Sal 6 3 6!9 A 33 6 34i6 r (ss) 17 4ft 18jlft 0 80 0.85 126 14--1 37 1.42 cd 9.3 9 9 E] 18 3 19 3 C) 12- 13--13,-ft 16!-ft .is 0 38 0.41
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  • 17 11 Tuesday, cts of tin and rubber pore al noon toll N RUBBER Sellers 39 5
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  • 156 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Tuesday. THE tin share market was dull yesterday. There was very little selling pressure and quotations were maintained. Hong Fatts were an exception and were active at $1.25. There was also small enquiries for Teluk Kruins. In the rubber share
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  • 38 11 London, Apr. 22. Export of dry rubber from Malaya. Brunei and Labuan for the month of March 1941: Mainland 47.470 tons Straits Settlements Is'ands 551 tens. Brunei 188 tons, Labuan 16 tons. Total 48.225 tons.
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  • 75 11 Singapcie, Apr. 21. Gambler .2"52 Java Cube 12.00 1 Hamburg Cube 12 -50 i White Pepper 13.75 Muntok White Pepper 142r&gt; Black Pepper 7 -25 Mixed Copra 2.25 Sundried Copra 2.50 Medium Pearl Tapioca 8.50 Small F?arl Tapioca 8.50 Small Flake Tapioca 7.50 Fair Flake Tapioca 7.00 No. 1
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  • 61 11 London. Apr. 19:—Antimony ore prices have risen a further six pence to 11.50 shillings for 60 per cent, sulphid? ore. on sustained demand frcm British smelters, while import licences were scarcer, especially for Mexican ore which required Davment in dollars. The continued competitive bidding by the Unit?d States
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  • 269 11  -  OUR SPECIAL FINANCIAL SERVICE By REUTER Cable London, Apr. 21 I*™ opened steady. The turnover was 300 tons. More abundant Ministry offers at £271.50 eventually eased cash tin despite the good demand. There was less demand for threemonths but the reluctance of sellers caused an improvement
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    • 194 11 Public Notices WEN! ARAB RUBBER OMP INY, LIMITED ;1 m the Straits Settlements) IS HEREBY GIVEN ty-second Ordinary kg ol this Company al the Registered Building, 5, Malacca re, on Tuesday, 6th noon, at which the j i recommend that a i of 12y 2 per cent. ended 31st January,
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    • 217 11 I———————bjjj— PROPERTY SALE To be sold by Public Auction at the Sale-room of A. T. EDWARDS CO., LTD., No. 11 Malacca Street, ON THURSDAY. 24th APRIL, 1911, at 2.30 p.m. MORTGAGEE'S SALE LOT. 1. Freehold land and house No. 430 Serangoon Road, areas 13,834 square feet and 1,778 square feet.
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    • 222 11 eradicates INDIGESTION "end 30c Stamp for trial to G.P.O. Box 439 Singapore. GOLD LEAF PURE CEYLON TEA LFAF" Tea! The QUALITY Tea, awaiting to play its alluring part. Try this delicious Tea and notice how the absence of excess Tannin allows the true flavour to be fully appreciated. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY
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    • 281 11 STEAMER SAILINGS p o BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, I 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
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    • 333 11 INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passeng ers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstanc* sailings are perforce res tricted. All
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  • 149 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 21. JUL R.A.F. attacked a number of objectives in Germany and German-occupied territory on Sunday night, according to an Air Ministry communique. Large fires were seen when bombers attacked Cologne although the weather was bad, and the results were difficult to observe.
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  • 406 12 16 Enemy Planes Downed LONDON, APR. 21. AT LEAST 16 ENEMY AIRCRAFT WERE SHOT DOWN IN GREECE ON SUNDAY, THE BIGGEST TOTAL FOR ANY ONE DAY SINCE GERMANY BEGAN HER OFFENSIVE. THIS INCLUDED A DORNIER 17 SHOT DOWN IN FLAMES BY R.A.F. FIGHTERS
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  • 165 12 Reuter. Peiping, Apr. 22. r f__E boycott of British goods was yest&lt; relay described by Mr. Lang Ying-hsu, chairman ol* the Peiping People's Anti-British Association, as one of the most important tasks of that body. He said:—-British goods have almost disappeared from the local markets
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  • 41 12 Reuter. New York, Apr. 21. FOREST fires burning in the eastern United States have devastated over 100,000 acres over the weekend. The fires are raging in a W?st Virginia forest, in New Jersey, in New York State. Massachusetts, Maryland and Virginia.—Reuter.
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  • 61 12 Reuter. Londcn, Apr. 21. CONFIRMAIION has come in a Swiss message to-day that a great many bridges over the Danube between Hungary and Yugoslavia hav2 been destroyed so that traffic is only possible by terry. As a result, th? message adds, the deliveries of raw materials and
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  • 97 12 Nazi Prisoners Vain Bid For Freedom Reuter. Peninsula, (Ontario. Apr. 21. ALL the 28 escaped German prirt soners have recaptured, according to unconfirmed reports reaching this plac? from which the search operations are being conj ducted. Earlier, it was officially confirmed that only six still remained free and it was
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  • 168 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 21. THERE is still very considerable doubt as regards the precise scope and meaning of the bo-viet-Japanese pact, it is learned in London. The Japanese press and the official spokesman welcomed it as a tremendous score for Mr. Matsuoka. This is natural, seeing
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  • 83 12 Reuter. T Tokyo, Apr. 22. HERE is no telling which side is going to win the European war in the long run/ declared th" noted political commentator. Mr Murobuse. speaking at a debate under the auspices of the newspaper Miyako Sbimbun which \\a s attended
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  • 348 12 Reuter. Athens y.„ ALSPITE the viohai 5 attacks, the Greek man Macedonian front has ni v bioken, according t&lt;, by the Athens Radio The statement lys lines were adapted accordk U plan without being LT* through by the enenn J which are bacamaarabn llri r in numbers. "On
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