Malaya Tribune, 1 May 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Saks Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Thursday, May 1, 1941
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  • 370 1 Iin prcssion In Spain PRO-NAZI ORGAN ON WHERE SPAIN'S SYMPATHY LIES Reuter. Madrid, May 1. general impression to be gathered in Madrid from Berlin messages is that events will next be foeussed on Turkey, impression is a welcome one in Spain as leaving the \Y<
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  • 55 1 Reuter. Chungking. May 1. EXTENSIVE Japanese aerial activ- it] vet China Is reported. hundred houses were when 20 aeroplanes 100 bombs on Kunof Yunnan Province, terminus cl the Burma rtant town of Enshin, n-Hupeh border, was Liangshan to the oi Chungking, r bombed areas include
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  • 33 1 Tokyo, May 1. J al forces made a tul landing at Meisin, 's landed on Tsengoath of Shihpu. > announcement issued sterday recording b th landings were of stiff Chinese
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  • 203 1 Reuter. London, May 1. FUXURY feeding in restaurants without coupons and the exorbitant price of fish were the chief points of criticism in a ''kitchen front" debate in the House of Commons yesterday. The discussion arose on the esti- mates of the Ministry for Food,
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  • 668 1 Reuter. I URO, M A V 1. I ,s OFFICIALLY ANM>l VCED THAT 80 PER Tin; ORIGINAL stvU* E ORCES IN GREECE VLREADY BEEN V/ WITHDRAWN. FIGHTING EQUIP "AS ALL BEEN RE- ,;'•>. THE HEAVY h ,r -M \M) TRANSjJJJ) WHICH HAVE BEEN u l»' L
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  • 173 1 Reuter. London, May L "HITLER, would say, 4 I shall never "win this war' if he could see the bombed towns, cities and i villages of this country," said the Australian Premier, Mr. Menzies, at Swansea yesterday. Hitler would go back and reconsider his frightful policy. Virtue
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  • 299 1 Reuter. (By Gerald Herlihy, Renter's Parliamentary Correspondent) London, May 1. Jpffl two-day debate on tho war situation i.s likely to be devoted far more to the urgent question of increasing the war effort at home than any post-mortem on the Government's decision to help Greece.
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  • 95 1 Reuter. Chungking, May I. THE Soviet announcement ban- ning the transit of war materia is through Russia is not expected to affect supplies to bira Russia. accord ng to the Chinese Government in Chungking. It Is pointed out that China at one lime obtained
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  • 363 1 Reuter. (By John Nixon, Renter's Special Correspondent with the Bntish Home Fleet aboard nits rrince of Wales) London, May 1. I HAVE j usl watched the guns of the Prince of Wales, Britain's n< v :hi btieship, prove their power and accuracy in
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  • 68 1 Reuter Me'bourne, May 1. A MOVEMENT for I national government, was tak*n yesterday When Mr. A. W. Fadden, th* Australian acting Prime Minister decided to confer with the Laboui Leader, Mr. Cur tin, and make an rffer to the Labour Tarty of port folios
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  • 148 1 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 30. HALF the United States H aeroplane production (which is Britain's share) plus Britain's output now exceeds the totr.l plane production of the Axis powers, "according to the best obtainable estimates.' Cel. J. 11. Jouett. spokesman of the American aircraft industry, told the
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  • 122 1 Reuler. London, May L •THE Moscow Radio announces that according to the Piavda's Tallinn correspondent, sone 12,000 German troops with tanks arrived at the Finnish pert of Abo (Turku) on Apr. 26. But a message from Helsinki -tates that the "figures given by Ivfosccw
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    • 22 1 Ma 0 f in jplly EHI LAND JnTt^LTS^ WSl^Wpl^^^ff A. (Advertisement of The General Electric Co., Ltd., 0/ England "Magnet House" Singapore^
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  • 495 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) TO-DAY, May 1, has been for centuries a day of the people. The people rejoicing at the triumph of Spring and the coming fertility of Summer, expressed in all kinds of ceremonies their claim Of the fruits of the earth—to the
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  • 23 2 Lt.-Col. Lord will address the V's Men's Club on "Th? Orders Old and New" at the weekly luncheon on Saturday.
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  • 186 2 Singapore Weunesday. DESCRIBED by hi s superior officer V as a very good worker and of good character. Gunner E. All n of the R.A. was sentenced to 15 months' rigorous imprisonment when he was found guilty on a charge of gross indecency, by
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  • 142 2 "OMEONE, very thankful for the kindness shown him as a patient cf Spore General Hospital writes the following letter to the Editor of the Malaya Tribune: Sir—l shall be thankful if you wi?l kindly give space and allow me to voice my feelings through The medium
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  • 82 2 Singapore, Wednesday. GULA3 Khan, charged with having given false information to a public "servant, claimed trial before Mr. Conrad Oldham, in the Second Police Court, to-day. It v.as alleged that on Mar. 27, Guiab gay- Mr. Edward Lynch, a European police constable at the Naval
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  • 81 2 Singapore, Wedne c day. BECAUSE he was stooped an d asked tc produce nis pass before entering he premises of the Singapore Harbour Board, Kalimuuu became annoyed and made an indecent gesture to a lascar and a constable on duty at a gate. Charged in the
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  • 52 2 Singapore, Wednesday. CHASED and caught by a constable while trying to make a get away after stealing a pair of shoes in Queen street, Chong Ah Seong admitted the offence when charged with theft in the Second iolice Court to-day. Mr. Conrad Oldham deferred sentence to
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  • 29 2 Mr. C.A. Mathews, secretary of the Incorporated Society of Planters has gone into Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. H e expects to be there for about two i weeks. J
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  • 24 2 Mr. W.B. Sutherland, formerly of Singapore is now living In retirement ft Peterhead, Scotland. Recently Mr. Sutherland became a county councillor f or Aberdeenshire.
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  • 262 2 QISCUSSOfG the recent conference in Manila between Sir Robert BrookePopi.ani, British Comman-der-in-Chief in the Far East, unci Ainerie ,n and Philippine authorities, the New Voik Times said: The conference is not necessarily a result of Japan's closer contact with her Axis allies, as exemplified in Foreign Minister
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  • 55 2 This 'Arrived Safely" sticker, which Is actual for use on correspondence, and is now on issue Supplies of these "stickers" can be obtained free of r) I the Department of Information And Publicity < Building, Singapore. While these siirkcrs an to correspondents abroad, it is suqqe.stxd
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  • 220 2 Singapore, Wednesday. JAM going to deal leniently with you," said Mr. C. H. Whitton In the traffic court to-day when he imposed fines totalling 5-30 on A. D. Chisholm, an Australian motor mechanic, for driving without a licence and a third party insurance policy. "I shall
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  • 156 2 A WEDDING uniting two well known Malayan Chinese families took place at the Great World Reslaurant, Singapore, to-day, when Miss Ching Sye Hong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ching Tze Sam of Kuala Lumpur, became the wife of Mr. Chiu Nang j Hong, eldest
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  • 22 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fundi .Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time. TWELVE
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  • 41 2 At a meeting of the untitled F.M.S. Posts and Telegraphs C pe»tt" Thrift and Loan Society. Ltd Mr. X Sanmugam was elected chain, to of tt c council and Mr B A. Skelchy it-lluJ" Hon. sccietary and tWMUm ol w* society.
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  • 793 3 "Enemy Will Be In For A Very Sticky Time" C° M Jri^ m^^ FIDENCE IN TIIE DEFENCE OF MALAYA WAS EXPRESSED BY AIR iraci •J;^?^. HAL SIR ROBEI T BROOKE-POPHAM, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, FAR EAST IN AN INTERVIEW YESTERDAY WITH AMERICAN JOURNALISTS. Describing a huge
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  • 168 3 Singapore, Wednesday. nIgCRSPAX&BS in the evidence P" by detectives resulted in 0 j three Chinese being acquit|'j the third court this morn\\a on a charg 1 of assisting in the Srryhig on oi a chap-ji-kee lottery on April 18 in a house in Sago Lane
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  • 42 3 Singapore, Wednesday. CHARGED with fraudulent possession of a sarong, Wong Ah lime '.rial before Mr. c id <►! Second Polic° Court to-day stponed for mention on May 7, bail being uffered in th< ol $25 t-o the accused
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  • 81 3 Singapore, Wednesday. DURING the week ending Apr. 26, the total number cf births re- corded was 509 (giving a birth rate ;of 45.61 per millet against 251 I d?aths 122.49 per 1,000), 40 ot i these being due to tuberculosis, i Seventy cases of
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  • 279 3 Singapore, Wednesday. A LABOURER'S death as a result of injuries sustained when he wa s hit by a falling rock in the course of hLs work at a granite quarry at the tenth mile Bukit Timah, on Apr. 21, formed the subject of an inquiry
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  • 232 3 Singapore, Wednesday, i COMPLETE denial of the allegation that the children j committed incest at his instigation was made at the Assize Court to-day by H. F. Stalley, formerly an assistant engineer, at the Naval Base, who stands charged with the abetment
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  • 94 3 Singapore, Wednesday. ON a statement by the prosecuting officer that two more charges would be preferred against th? accused on May 5, Mr. L. C. Goh, in the Third Police Ccurt this morning, postponed to that date the present charge of theft against Amat. Chola bin
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  • 34 3 Information has been received that Flying ng Officer E. G Cubitt. the son of Mr. G. E S Cubitt. formerly of the Forestry Department. Malaya, and Mrs. Cubitt, warn killed during air operations recently.
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  • 774 3 JX a talk on "Save for Victory." broadcast from the Singapore station last night, the Hon. Mr. H. Weisberg, the Financial Secretary. >aid that it was now possible to purchase at any post office War Savings certificates of a denomination of $3, and
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  • 898 4 MAID OF CASHEL DESTROYED AFTER COLLAPSE ON TRACK (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. marred the racing this evening at the opening day of the Selangor Turf Club's meeting. Racing in the fourth event, Maid of Cashel, "L.O.H. KongsiV chestnut English mare, suddenly fell
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  • 233 4 Argylls 2; P° ,ice MAKING better use of their opportunities, the Argylls scored a fine win over the Police in a Div. I match at the Stadium yesterday, winning two-nil after scoreless first half. The match In which poor finishing was a pronounced feature
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  • 176 4 Reuter. London, Apr. 30. rOLLOWING is the result of the 2,000 Guineas classic, run to-day at Newmarket: LAMBERT SIMMEL 1 MOROGORO 2 SUNCASTLE 3 Betting: 10-1 Lambert Simmel, 100-30 Morogoro, 100-7 Suncastle. The second wartime turf classic season opened with a surprise when the
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  • 19 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: BH.L. trial to play War Fund Match. S.R.C. w TENNIS: S.C.C. S.C.R.C. and V.M.C.A. tournaments.
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  • 314 4 CTRIKING a brilliant patch ten minutes before the final whistle, the Royal Navy turned what looked like being goalless drawn match, into a 6-0 victory over the Singapore Harbour Board in a Div. II A league match on the S.H.B. ground yesterday evening. The
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  • 395 4 Humphries Scored 9... R.E 13; s pROBABLY the biggest .score in first division fi many years was registered on the padanj the Fortress R.E. completely routed S.C.C. to ga*'n able victory of 13 goals to two. Highlight of the game was the great display of Humphries,
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  • 307 4 r rHE V.M.C.A. trounced a weak Medical College side by seven wickets in a cricket match played on the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday. Going in first the Medicos collecied 83 runs before they were bundled out. C. Wong captured five wickets for 11 runs. In
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  • 212 4 QXLY one tie was played at S.C.C. yesterday in the Club's spring tournament, P. Clerc defeating J. P. de Hamilton in straight sets. Clerc was superior and though given a stiff fight by his opponent In the initial set, never looked like losing. The scores were 6-4, 6-2.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 363 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. Hands, M.C.H., earnestly urged estate staffs to cal provident funds with a view to the ultimate of a Central Provident Fund, addressing the tai meeting of the Estate Asiatic Staffs Associa- Sembilan. j years in Malaya many honorary
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  • 44 5 •.pore. Wednesday, w deferred from April ssed by Mr. K. M. rth magistrate, this ng Sam Tee, a 31Hockchew, when he to a charge of disthoul a licence on •■torch 22 ai Everton Road. Chong $1,000. elve months' rigorous
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  • 210 5 (From Our Ow n Reporter) Arr o Ipon Tuesday, rr a meeting of the Genera] committee of the Perak Chinese Maternity Hospital held yes*n as a ™°«nced that \he Hon. Col Cecil Rae C.B.E. had made a further donation of $1,000 to the hospitals fund in
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  • 205 5 Singapore. Wednesday. THREE seamen, Alexander Rose- weir. Casper Moss and Joseph Melcher, pleaded guilty to a charge of desertion from a British ihip in the Singapore harbour on Apr. 26, in the traffic court to-day before Mr. C. H. Whitton. Permission was granted to Rcseweir to
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  • 95 5 ENTERTAINMENT (At the Pavilion) HERE Is a film that you should see, with two famous French stars that have been seen In many American productions appearing together In a French film for English speaking audiences—Charles Boyer and Danielle Darrleux. Though the dialogue is French, English sub-titles are there to
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  • 43 5 Singapore, Wednesday. APPEARING before Mr. Conrad Oldham, in the Second Police Court, to-day. Ngoh Seng Kee, a Chinese, admitted stealing 22 pieces of rubber worth $20 from a rubber estate in Kampong Batak. Sentence was postponed until May 7.
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  • 126 5 Batavia, Apr. 26. THE Burgomaster and Al- dermen of Ba-.avia have appealed to the Town Council for a vdle of 30,000 guilders for defence purposes. Of this sum a sum ot 10,000 guilders is intended for the Batavia Local Defence Volunteers, 5,000 for the
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  • 89 5 Singapore, Wednesday. THE death occurred with tragic suddenness yesterday in Melg*W»e of Miss Rosalind Tan Hoe Neo, the youngest daughter of Mrs. Nancy Tan Soo Bin and the" late Mr. Tan Soo Bin. She was a very popular figure in Singapore and
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  • 62 5 THE death occurred On Tuesday 1 night at her residence, 52, Upp Q r Weld Road, Singapore, of Mrs. Choo Chwee Hock, an old resident. Mrs. Choo who was 78 years of age, is survived by thr?e sons, one daughter, one son-in-law,
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  • 20 5 Lieut.—Col. E.A. De untitled has been provisionally reappointed to be a Nominated Unofficial Member cf the S 3 Legislative Council
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  • 180 5 (j iuin uur uwn Keporter) Penang, Wednesday. MOTION by Mr. Cheah Inn Kiong that "an Advancement Sub-Committee be appointed to consider and report on the possibilities of employment and advancement of present and luture memoers oi the subordinate service to all posts in the Municipality
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  • 162 5 A CLASS in speech training and verse speaking will commence on Monday, at 5.15 p m at the Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay under the direction of Mrs. Olga Johnson, who was formerly on the "staff of Woodford House," Hastings, New Zealand. A beginners' Malay class will open on
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  • 681 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. REQUESTING Mr. J. A. Black, the Municipal President, to investigate into the case of a Municipal driver, who had been forced out of employment solely owing to ill-health after 21 years' service, and who was not paid both sides
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  • 114 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Taiping, Tuesday. THE marriage of Miss Joan Marjorie Bayley to Mr. Patrick Macdonald Laing was solemnised at the All Saints' Church, Taiping, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday. The Rev. G. S. Clark, the Chaplain, officiated at the service. The witnesses were Mr.
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  • 83 5 Singapore. Wednesday. COR being found in possession of a fountain-pen in a pawn-shop in Selegie Road on Apr. 29. and for being unable to give a satisfactory Recount of hew he came Hr it a 20-y ear-old Teochew. T T eng Teow X n<r was
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  • 26 5 Mr. M. untitled Postmaster, Port Swettenham ha« le'"t for India on lone: leave and Mr. V. Ratnam 1* In charge of the post office. Port Swettenham.
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  • 103 6 Opinion COME fads and figures given by Mr. S. B. Palmer, in his presidential address to t heUnited Planting Association of Malaya, must give the lie to the general impression which has gained wide acceptance even i<i responsible quarters that the higher quota releases and the increase
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  • 133 6 WHAT with Excess Profits W Tax at 100 per cent, and income-tax and super-tax rising to the high-water mark of 10s. 6d. in the pound (in respect of companies registered in the United Kingdom), the net gains are not so substantial as it is generally presumed. Even in
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  • 180 6 MR. S. B. PALMER did well to stress this aspect of the present posit ion of the industry, for otherwise there would be danger of labour demanding higher wages than the industry is capable of giving. "We constantly hear from ostensibly responsible person? he said, "that rubber com;
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  • 154 6 WHILE any judgment on the propriety of this step must be deferred until Ihe publication of their terms of reference, etc., the F.M.S. strikes have pointed to the immediate need to introduce the reforms envisaged in the new legislat ion. We believe that the proposed industrial courts and
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  • 418 6 ITi LASHLIGHT Rusty is going to have a buddy. The four-month-old Airedale puppy who succeeded the late Laddie in the hearts of the 17th Infantry here is going to share his boiler room bunk with Tippy, Airedale pet of Deanna Durbin. Mis;
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  • 658 6 SPOTLIGHT OX Till: i IHFF OF THE GENERAL STAFF BY THE Sir John Greer Dill Was WHERE was once an Arab chieftain in 1936. in fact —called Fawzi Kawakji. He was not a rich man and he was not the leader of a
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  • 223 6 IT is now possible to rut coal, without any men at hand, on a steep coal face with a gradient of 60 degrees. This remarkable advance In the technique ol coal mining, has been brought about by a famous engineering firm in Scotland. The clue to the new
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  • 364 6 DOG'o of various breeds, fowls, ducks, pigeons, even oysters and bees, are unexpected items in the livestock safely shipped from Britain overseas during 1940. Preliminary estimates put the total value of it at a figure not far short of 1800,000. Seventy per cent, of this is
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  • 512 6 E. T. Huang JHE war ha. found effect Professor L Forsu University, recen there are four out on the life of student V' resulting from tl The first is the practical work in academic studies. n tv of England ar.d Si he said, stude nts helping the
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  • 561 7 Deputy For Churchill tut- x- London, Apr. 30. I tih iormation of an Imperial War Cabinet and the appointment of a deputy for Mr. Churchill, the Prime Minister, m domestic matters, are favoured in a leader m The Times. After remarking
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  • 58 7 R me, Apr. 30. ot British »ps are stil onnesua, acirin newspaper fcupy a line running ■oss the centre of the irom Agulinitza or an Sea to Argos. north V. lia, says the writer who the British and Greek possess as embarkation Nauplia and Dalamata
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  • 60 7 Xew York. Apr. 30. rai Electric Companys tioning ol television and s receivers in order to turn rinical facilities to arma- > XI mplified the growing nt of the 'business as labour difficulties, the ion of war materials is exgratifyingly. Tank and iii factories are
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  • 71 7 Reuter. Shanghai. Apr. 30. COMMUNICATION between Shanghai and Chungking was suddenly interrupted yesterday morning when Chungking flashed a cryptic message: "Air bombardment." Presumably, with the beginning of summer weather in Chungking, the "summer season" of air raids has begun. Communication with Chungking was restored at 9
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  • 61 7 Reuter. London. Apr. 30. rIE Atlanta Journal, in a recent issue, states: "Come what may, America will never recede from her resolve that brute force shall not rule the world. "Th Q slogan for the United States ■is strength, more strength, and
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  • 161 7 Reuter London, Apr. 30. 'AX is committed to southward expansion, says the HanGuardian, and she means to dominate the Western far this domination is to extend she has not officially cepl that French Indo-China and the Netherlands East certainly to come within it. Unofficial
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  • 47 7 Reuter. Chungking. Apr 30. THE British Government has already nominated Mr. Cyril Rcgers as the British member of the Currency Stabilisation Fund Board while the United States has not yet nominated the American member of the Board, it is learned ir. Chungking.—Reuter.
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  • 45 7 Eastern News. Tokyo, Apr. 30. A SLIGHT earthquake rocked Eastern Japan at 5.01 p.m. on Monday, the Central Meteorological Observatory announced. The epicentre was located in the northern part of Tokyo Bav near the mouth of the Yedo River. Eastern News.
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  • 133 7 Reuter. London. Apr. 30. A MANIFESTO by German Communist youths, attacking Ger many tor invading Yugoslavia, Is published by the official organ or the Communist Party in Sweden according tc a Stockholm despatch to th? New York Times. Th? manifesto condemns the Nazis for "action against the
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  • 94 7 Reuter. Hartford (Connecticut). Apr. 30. Tire output of aeroengines and propellors was "hundreds" ahead of schedule, said Mr. E. E. Wilson, President of the United Aircraft Corporation. announcing the monthly production for Britain and the United States as 1 200 engines and 2,000 propellors. The
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  • 81 7 Reuter. London, Apr. 30. THE New York World Telegram says: "Those who complain that the Balkan war should not have been undertaken forget that there was not any real choice. "The only alternative was to permit a bloodless Hitler conquest which would have betrayed
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  • 135 7 Reuter. Vichy, Apr. 30. SIGNIFICANT activity at Gibraltar is reported in an Algeciras despatch to the official French news agency. Troopships, escorttd by two destroyers, recently arrived at Gibraltar, it says, and sailed again after coaling and taking in food supplies. A sham air attack was made,
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  • 29 7 Reuter. Vichy, Apr. 30. A COURT martial at Gannat yesterday accjuitted three men charged with being followers of Gen. de Gaulle. The fourth was sentenced to two years" imprisonment.—Reuter..
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  • 141 7 Reuter Ottawa. Apr 30. NEW taxes and heavy increases on existing taxes were announced by Mr. Usley. in his budget speech Fersonal income tax will start at 15 per cent, for the first thousand dollars of taxable income and will Increase by five per cent,
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  • 117 7 Reuter. New York, Apr. 30. "DRITAIN offers hope of progress, v Germany offers black terror. A British victory Is an absolute necessity. These are extracts from the manifesto issued by the pro-Allies Committee of the Union For Democratic Action. Headed by the Rev. Reinhold Neiver, Professor
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  • 92 7 Seuter. Istanbul, Apr. 30. "THE Turks too are convinced that 1 Britain will finally win the war, and Mr. Churchill's speech further fortifies their conviction," says the newspaper Yeni Sabah, commenting on Mr. Churchill's broadcast. The newspaper praises Mr. Churchill's frank admission of Britain's weaknesses
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  • 55 7 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 29. COL. Lindbergh's resignation from the United States Air Corns reserve has been accepted by the War Department. Col. Lindbergh tended his resignation following President Roosevelt's criticism of Irs isolationist views. The President described Col. Lindbergh as a "copperhead" whicn is the most deadW
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  • 71 9 Reuter. Chungking, Apr. 30. 4 MAJOR battle is expected shortly in East Chekiang where Chinese and Japanese forces are massing in the icinity of Chunki. The Japanese are attempting to advance southward from Chunki, it is reported. Japanese forces at Ningpo are continuing to
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  • 108 9 Reuter. Chungking, Apr. 30. AM air raid alarm was sounded In Chungking yesterday morning, shortly alter the arrival of Capt. James Roosevelt, eldest son of President Roosevelt, when nine Japanese aircraft entered Szechuen from Hankow. However, the raiders did not bomb Chungking but raided Liangehan, to
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    • 291 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Domestic Occurrence ENGAGEMENT. The engagement is announced between Mr. Chew Choo Seng, the youngest son of Mrs. Chew Cheng Tin and the late Mr. Chew Cheng Tin of Tandjong Pinang. Riouw and Miss Lee Kirn Cheng, the eldest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Leo Lai Seng of Singapore. The
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    • 231 9 PAVILION TO-DAY AT 3.15-6.15 9.15 TWO OF THE GREATEST STARS OF THE SCREEN IN A LOVE STORY OF ALL TIME! "MAYERLING" An Outstanding French Film »%ith Full English Titles fw *****11 r ¥S|S DANIELLE. Ml I YVIIK H NOT BE MISSI —Bystander. PRICES OF ADMISSION 3.15 DAILY MATINEES II AM.
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    • 96 9 GALA PR EMI IBS E IN AID OF THE WAR Fl Ml UNDER THE GRACIOUS PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY SIR SHENTON THOMAS, G.C.M.G., 0.8. E., GOVERNOR OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND LADY THOMAS AT THE PAVILION (By Courtesy of the Directors of the PAVILION, Ltd.) ON TUESDAY, MAY 13th, 9.15
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    • 778 10 8^1J^^^ r tl.PlHlllO'Pni i^^^Sa Domestic Occurrence DEATHj CHOO Mrs. Choo Chwee Hock, nee Kang Cheong Neo, passed away at 52, Upper Weld Road, Singapore, on 2cth April, at 11 p.m. at age of 78, leaving behind her to mourn her loss—3 sons, Hong Bock, Buan Hai, Hong Thiam: 1 daughter,
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    • 781 10 *BM»SBjSSftjß»fjßf»JSi%s*»;T-Tr—~r~~ 1~l •~u—r*«~— n>■ w "^**w^^7 ,>^ RADloi SINGAPORE OMnn T ZHL. 225 m. 1333 k|cs. i rASTFRv UN ZHP 1. 30.96 m. 9.69 m|cs. CSV it .T RANs MIMIO* ZHP 2 48.5« m. 6-175 mcs. I\T n t U m Mil ZHP.3. 41.38 m. 7.25 mcs. GSF 1 ">
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  • 873 11 P'jft'. Apr 30 buyws. Sellers MINING. 3 36 «4 li SIS 32 6 34*6 I 7 4«i 18 1 «4 v 75 0 HO 12 6 14!--1 35 1 39cd 9 3 9,9 17!« 18 0 121- 13--0 131] O.IG 0 38 0.41 1 25 128
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  • 18 11 I hursdav. n 111 ci rubber NMI .ii noon to&j\ were. TIN n ellers 1<> 7
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  • 158 11 I ngap r«, Thursday. 1 :a.irket, reacting •.Pi-roach to active t war has advanced week Singapore has 1 reluctantly, but Inly, It Is believed, about the recently ol a Rubber ■in, state StanLtd. In their weekly ted that the move m itttempt to prelum over
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  • 31 11 Reuter. London, May 1. lairet, the British »recce, has arrived ing to the Arikara 'incer adds that >heady been in 11 the lawful Gov- -Reuter.
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  • 190 11 Singapore, Apr. 30. Tne following axe the exchange stocfc 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 2|4 3,32 Switzerland demand (T.T. only) 202.46 New York demand 47.10 Montreal demand 51 35 Batavia
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  • 28 11 MHK Raub Australian Gold Mining Co.. Ltd., report that 1 406 ounces of fine gold were produced ?or the four weeks ended April 26, 1941.
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  • 202 11 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore. Thursday. SPHERE was better demand for tin •sliaies yesterday and some small improvements in price In consequence. Patts improved to 126 and Sungei Luas were done at 1|55. In thp Australian section, there was a small turnover In Kampong Lanjuts,
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  • 73 11 Singapore, Aur. 30. Gambier 7.50 Java Cube 12.00 Hamburg Cube 12.50 White Pepper 13.75 Muntok White Pepper 14 .25 Black Pepper 7.25 Mixed Copra 2.25 Sundried Copra 2.50 Medium Pearl Tapioca 8.25 Small Pearl Tapioca 8.25 Small Flake Tapioca 7.50 Fair Flake Tapioca 7 .00 fair Sago Flour G.Ou
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  • 112 11 Reuter. London, May 1. TWO questions were asked in the House of Commons yesterday concerning the extent of infiltration of German personnel and material into the French and Spanish territories in North Africa. Mr. Eden (Foreign Minister) replied that the latest information showed that
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  • 464 11  -  OUR SPECIAL FINANCIAL SERVICE Bi, REUTER Cable London, Apr. 30 r pS opened steady. The turnover was 425 tons. The Ministry's cash Belling limit is £269.50. There was a broad demand on the better tone, the latest war developments and on rumours that the
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  • 94 11 Reuter. Washington. Apr. 30. COL. Knox, the Naval Secretary, told a Dress conference to-day that the United States expected to build substantial numbers of highspeed mosquito boats for Britain. He emphasised that no larger warships were available for transfer. Pear-Admiial Samuel Robinson stated that a
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  • 52 11 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 30. DOWERS to fix prices in an effort to fcr?stall any runaway price inflation may be sought by President Roosevelt from Congress, the President's Secretary, Mr. Stephen Early, told journalists yesterday. Mr. Roosevelt will discuss the matter with Mr. Lecn Henderson, a price stabilisation official under the
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    • 300 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 Every Six Days, and by 25,500 in the case of the Morning Tribune—making 125,500 in all!
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  • 158 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 30. THE Soviet Government's decision, signed by the Foreign Trade Commissar M Mikoyan on Tuesday to prohibit the passage of war material through the Soviet I'nion has caused lively displeasure in Japanese military circles, says a Shanghai dispatch to the Independent French news agency. The
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  • 137 12 Reuter. (ana. Apr. :;o. '•yn-: straggle is hard hut vlctorj i i> certain," declares M. Aristid Dimitratos, Secretary-General of tfie National Labour Confederation of Greece in a manifesto tamed in Crete for Labour Day. The manifesto says: —"Workers ol Great Britain and the other! All countries, we make
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  • 50 12 Reuter. London. Apr. 30.—1t is now confirmed that eight German bombers were destroyed in last night's raids on Britain.—Reuter. Washington. Apr. 30.—The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has squashed by thirteen votes to ten a resolution that would have prohibited the use of convoys without Congressional sanction.—Reuter.
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  • 544 12 DEAD, WOUNDED TOTAL 3,000 Reuter. London, Apr. -JO. j least three-quarters of the Imperial Forces landed in Greece have been successfully evacuated after one of the greatest rear-guard actions in history, and are believed to have reached their bases successfully. This announcement was made
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  • 402 12 Reuter London, Apr. 30. jyjH. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, gave the first official statement on the circumstances which led to the withdrawal of the British troops from Greece, in the House of Commons to-day. He revealed that in order to save the available forces in Greece
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  • 136 12 Reuter. London. Apr. 30. THERE is no confirmation in authoritative quarters in London of reports of the landing in Finland of 12,000 German troops with tanks and other equipment, says Reuters diplomatic correspondent. It is recollected here that there ir an ariangement in which the Finnish Government
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  • 43 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 30. 1' T was officially announced in London to-night that Greece. \vi\ih the exception of Crete, is to be regarded as enemy-occupied territory for the purposes of the Trading With the Enemy Act and the blockade.—Reuter.
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  • 62 12 Reuter. Cairo, May 1. KING Farouk received in private audiences yesterday afternoon the Premier, Hussein Sirry Pasha, the Wafd leader, Nahas Pasha, the Adist leader, Ahmed Mahar Pasha and the Liberal leader, Abdul Laziz Fahmy The possibility of the formation cf a coalition government in the
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  • 180 12 Reuter. London, May L THE American-built Havoc fighter aircraft carried out, on Tucsd'-y night, successful attacks en three enemy aerodromes in Northern France whence German planes set out to attack Britain. At one aerodrome where nightflying was in progress, a Havoc bembed a flare path and
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  • 368 12 Reuter. London, May 1. AN attempt by a British submarine to rescue the British Ministei to Yugoslavia, Sir Ronald Campbell, in an Italianoccupied port on the Dalmatian coast is told in the following British Admiralty communique which states that a report has been received
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  • 135 12 Reuter. London. May 1. AN official Government statement on summer holidays says that the Government takes the view that for purposes of efficiency in war production and in other essential businesses, the customary summer holiday, not exceeding one week, should, in general be taken this year.
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  • 35 12 Reuter. tl 1 Janeiro, May 4 IHE German freighter Natal. (3.172 tons' which arrived at .Santos (Brazil) from Hamburg, carried 2.592 tons of cargo, consisting largely of machinery and aeroplane parts.—Reuter.
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  • 328 12 Reuter. (By A Reuter Staff Rep, 'JpIIS is a front line cicy on England's is assuming the mantle that was Cov< for the fifth night out of the last nine, full fury of German night bombers. No provincial city has suffered more concentrated bombing and
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  • 69 12 Reuter PRESIDE.Vi the Uni Commission tc iof "at least 2,0 chant ship] supply all out cies.'" In a lei tc Chairman ol President md ships of all typ from ezistin routes to haul and food oven He also said -I States merchaj tended faster I
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  • 118 12 Reuter London MSITTING n thi Durazzo readtn br.'djre arc diplomats families—some ">< gethcr—members ol tl B lgiars, Pclish ami Bi tions and consulah according to a special roma dent cf the German RirHesi vice in Albania. The message cl Ronald Camrb 11 I to Belgrade,
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  • 44 12 Reuter New i A UNITED STATE port, with an undis ber of troops ahoart Trinidad. The complement I fan try, artillery jso vice detachmi nt Ibis is in accorda i lease signed bet weei States and the Brit] —Reuter.
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  • 18 12 The death is I I.tr.don of Major < Howard Ridout, Dud ey hold Singap< throughout the last
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