Malaya Tribune, 7 May 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, May 7. 1941.
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  • 204 1 Reuter. Washington, May 6. pKKSIDENT Roosevelt*called in the chief members of the Cabinet and the heads of the urrnv for a discussion on the question of the acceleration ol product kM of bombers. conference was attended by Cordell Hull (Secretary of Mr. H. L. Stimson
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  • 1008 1 WAR SECRETARY STIMSON T WASHINGTON, MAY 6. HE IMMEDIATE USE OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY "TO MAKE THE SEAS SECURE FOR TUB DELIVERY OF MUNITIONS TO BRITAIN," WAS URGED BY MR H. L. STIMSON, SECRETARY FOR WAR IN A BROADCAST SPEECH TO THE
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  • 116 1 Reuter. Batavia, May 7. S Wl want to live in peace with all but not at any t *aid the Netherlands I Foreign Minister, Dr. Van S Kleffens, in a farewell broad- rasl t' the people, of the I 1 Netherlands East Indies yes- J
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  • 101 1 Reuter. Tokyo, May 7. Till] oured nation treatment with the rigrht of its to join the Indo-Chinese f'ommercial Fedamong the provisions the Japanese—lndo-Chinese I onvention signed in steffday by .Mr. Matthe Japanese Foreign and the Vichy represenM. Arsene Henry. The trade and customs clauses,
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  • 52 1 Reuter. Tokyo, May 7. 1 Japanese detachments at 1 dawn yesterday attacked 80,009 Chungking troops in the rugged north of the Tapich Moundong the Hupch border, states a Japanese report from Hankow. claimed that the Japanese advanced to a line connecting Stand Suihsen in Northern
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  • 401 1 London, May 7\yi iIiIX an hour of its opening, the war debate settled Imly in a not overHouse of Commons into •fate discussion the key n was provided by a rea Government Liberal, Percy Harris: <4 We are md the Prime Ministhat fact need not ex>ns
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    9 1 HENRY L. STIMSON Lashes out at aggressors.
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  • 77 1 London, May 7. THE British Government looks forward to the attendance of Mr. Peter Fraser, the "New Zealand Premier at meetings oi the War Cabinet during his forthcoming visit to Britain, the Lord Privy Seal, Mr. C. Attlee. stated in the Commons Mr. Attlee added
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  • 1354 1 Reuter. "OUR GOVERNMENT IS ACTING WITH CARE AND PRUDENCE," DECLARED MR. STIMSON IN HIS SPEECH. "BUT OUR OWN SELF-DEFENCE REQUIRES THAT LIMITS SHOULD BE PUT TO LAWLESS AGGRESSION ON THE OCEAN. "The President has said that we must not allow the steps which we
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  • 569 1 STIMSON ON NAVAL ASSISTANCE M R STIMSON, DESCRIBING HIS SUGGESTION OF FULL AMERICAN NAVAL ASSISTANCE TO BRITAIN, SATI): —"FOR MANY YEARS, WE HAVE BEEN BUILDING AND MAINTAINING OUR NAVY. If to-day that navy should make secure the seas for the delivery of our munitions
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  • 53 1 Reuter. Vichy, May 7. RUMANIA has recognised the independence of the Croat state set up by Germany. In a telegram to Croat leader, M. Pavehtch. Geti. Antonescu, the Rumanian Premier, states that Rumania desires to have the best relations with independent Croatia in the framework of the
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    • 91 1 HI. HASSAN. Electrical. Gas Water Contractors, 14. 36. Sr 37. Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE TEL. Mil. For all your requirement* in tbs Installation or repairs of electric, gaa and water pipe fittings, please consult us and we will submit our estimate without obligation. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED ANR CHARGES MODERATE We also
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  • 917 2 Spores Fixed Defences Ready Day And Night (Tribune Staff Reporter) JF any enemy ships got within 100 miles of Singapore, headquarters would quickly knew all about them. If they got within 30 miles of Singapore, a good many would be blown right out
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  • 78 2 Singapore, Tuesday. MALAYA'S exports for the first three months of 1941 I amounted to $277,591,000, which is $5,713,000 less than the value of exports for the first i.hree months of 1910. Malayan exports to the United States alone during the first quarer totalled $175,809.232 and
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  • 368 2 New Dellr., May 5. I FE Council of the United Provinces Muslim League lays the ei»poiisioi-ty for ».lc deadlock at the door of the Congress Par„y. In a resolution to that effect, appreciation of the sincerity of the members of the Moderate Leaders' l nlerenqi was
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  • 35 2 THE Postal Department advises that no air mails from the United Kingdom etc. were received by the East-bound British Overseas Airways Corporation Flying Boat which arrived in Singapore on Monday.
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  • 174 2 Batavia, May 2. THE Foreign and Colonial Secretaries will, it is understood, leave Batavia on Thursday next and the N.EJ. on Sunday. Before leaving Batavia they will address the people of the N.E.I. by radio, the Foreign Secretary on Monday, and the Colonial Secretary on
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  • 39 2 Singapore, Tuesday. WITHOUT his defence being called, Son Pong Sai, a young Chinese, was acquitted of a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of a motor-car, in the third court to-day.
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  • 169 2 Singapore, Tuesday. AN inquiry into the death of a Chinese stevedore, Teng Hup Seng, who was fatally injured when he was knocked down by a trolley-bus at the Tanjong Pagar terminus, on the morning of Feb. 27, was held in the Coroner's Court this
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  • 96 2 NY kind permission of Lt.-Col. M. V Elrington and Officers of the Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire), the band of the Regiment will play at the Peoples Park at 5.30 p.m. to-day. Mr. L. F. Austing will conduct the band which will play the following
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  • 22 2 (Cent-A'Ptane Fund) .Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight Ix>ndon time. THIRTEEN
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  • 185 2 THE party of Indian journalists, who are on a tour of the country to study local conditions, especially the defence arrangements, were entertained at a tea party by the local Indian community yesterday evening at the Adelphi Hotel. Cver 300 guests were present. Mr. R. Jumabhoy, J.P.,
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  • 62 2 Singapore, Tuesday. MR. T. W. Ong, counsel for Rose Lim. a woman who summoned Koh Hock Chuan for the maintenance of their child, informed Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrat?, that the case was settled' when it was called up to-day. Mr. Ong also said that the parties had consented
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  • 650 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) TMQptpttt* v iA Singapore, Wednesday. XJNbriKbD by the tremendous success of the campaign a»rw??* St ten days Singapore's salvage week w^ 16S T W workin g up a very large scheme to make the collection of scrap in the Colony permanent i
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  • 71 3 AMONG the many items received during Scrap Week q-c n number which cannot I directly in the war effort. These are offered for sale and intending buyers are led to interview the ConUer, Salvage Collection aid Di*po*ai Depot, Govern meni Pruli ng Office,, Upper Road on Saturday
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  • 136 3 Singapore, Tuesday. A CHINESE woman, Ghwee Geoh Cheng, unsuccessfully appealed In the High Court co-day against a tine ot $1,000 or. in default, three months' imprisonment imposed on her in a lower court for assisting in the management of a chap-ji-ki lottery. Hi a j. Braga. who
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  • 304 3 Killed Woman Daughter Singapore, Tuesday, p KRISHNASAMY, a young Indian Municipal labourer, is to be hanged for the murder of a Tamil woman, Ponnukannu, and of her grown-up daughter, Muthamma, as the result of a unanimous verdict of guilty returned by the special jury at the Assize Court to-day. Sfl
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  • 583 3 Singapore, Tuesday. ITOW two men, 0. K. Nair and Thamby Marican, were alleged to have been concerned in a false claim of $3,000 against two persons, Tan Eng Neo, a widow, and M. A. Majeed, was described in the District Court, to-day, when Nair
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  • 309 3 Singapore, Tuesday. LANCE-Corporal George Smith, R.E., described in the traffic court to-day how the lorry in which he was travelling together with six other Malay soldiers knocked down a Chinese near Bukit Panjang village. The driver cf the lorry, Chua Boon Hoe, stood charged with
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  • 211 3 Singapore, Tuesday. r£UE divorce suit brought by Mr. A. C. Willis, of Singapore, asking for the dissolution of his marriage with his wife, Agnes Maria Noronha Willis, on the ground of her adultery with Regimental Sergeant Major Edwin Henry Hodgson, was dismissed with costs by Sir Percy
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  • 466 3 THE funeral of Mrs. Choo Chwee Hock, nee Kang Cheong Neo, took place on Sunday last. Wreaths were sent by: Messrs. Philip Druiding St Maurice Bellemans; Tan Chong Kew St Tan Chong Tee; Kee Kirn Tee Ooh Wee Nghee; Ooh Cheng San
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  • 59 3 UNDER the auspices of the A.C.S. Old Boys' Association, Mr. Goh Keng Swee formerly of the tutoral staff of Raffles College, will deliver a lecture at 8i p.m on Saturday at the A.CS Hall Coleman Street, on "The Importance of Thinking." Dr. Choo Teck Guan, the
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  • 24 3 Mr S C Liew will address the V's Man's Club on "We are to blame" at the weekly luncheon on Saturday.
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    • 207 3 6 DANGER SIGNALS Heed their warning NOW lIFE to-day imposes great strain on youv jf ytMf Ttf trr eyes. If any other part of your body o ,*j^ had to do so much you would never get Apart ft—» *c mmm **m through the day. Because they do not thrown
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  • 204 4 IJNTIL rain fell suddenly and heavily shortly after noon to bring the match to an end, the A.I.F. cricket team looked like having a bad time in their match against the R.A.A.F. They started badly and wickets fell in quick succession and when the Diggers'
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  • 120 4 (From Cur Own Correspondent) Malacca, Tuesday. AT the first Committee meeting of the M.A.F.A. for this year, the following were appointed to the Selection Committee: Messrs: W. C. Taylor M.C.S., P. G. Pamadasa, P. G. Mahindasa, Choc Soon Lee, M. Krishnan; and the following invited to serve on
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  • 31 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Div. I, Malays v Police, Stadium; S.C.C. v Loyals. S.C.C; Div. II B. Customs v Air Headquarters, Fraser aud Neave ground. TENNIS: S.C.C, S.C.R.C. and V.M.C.A. tournaments.
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  • 340 4 TN a division 2B match on the Harbour Board ground, the Indian Association forced a four-all draw with Fort Canning. The Indians threw away several scoring chances which if they had clinched they would certainly have emerged winners. As it was they
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  • 86 4 rE soccer match between the R.A.M.C. and the R.A.S.C. in Div. 2A played at Alexandra yesterday resulted in a scoreless draw. OWING to rain, all ties in the V.M.C.A., and S.C.R.C tennis tournaments which were to have been played yesterday, were postponed. rIE soccer match between the R.E.
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  • 54 4 THE Amateur Athletic Union win celebrate its eleventh anniversary at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Sin Choc, "Sea View Villa," at East Coast Road on Saturday and Sunday. A programme of several sports events will be held during the picnic and the general meeting will take place on
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  • 212 4 Reserve Division TN spite of an early Chinese lead by one goal to nil, the Malays beat* the S.C.F.A. by two goals to one in a Reserve Division match played on the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. Dollah was responsible for both Malay goals and he was
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  • 328 4 THE Royal Navy scored a good win over Moravia yesterday, in a division 2A match on the Geylang Stadium. Moravia had to thank the goalkeeping of Chelliah for the fact that they were only beaten by the odd goal in three. The Navy played a
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  • 843 4 Singapore, Tuesday. A FURTHER donation of $5,000 to the War Fund was unanimously approved by shareholders at the annual general meeting 01 Mentakab Rubber Company, Limited, held at Malacca Street to-day. The Company made a profit of $170,292.11, which according to the speech of the
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  • 154 4 ENTERTAINMENT (At the Capitol) rpHE story of the deed to "Dead Man's Gulch." the new railroad, the poor little gal, the black hearted villain and virtue triumphant has been used beforemany times. But this time, in "Go West" at the Capitol, we have the Marx Brothers and they
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  • 158 4 (At the Alh am bra) "South of the Border" i s the main feature of the Alhambra's new programme starting last night, the latest March of Time issue "Japan. Master of the Orient," commands equal attention To people of Eastern cities it
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  • 114 4 (At the Cathay) pUN and games at the Cathay, with Dick Powell and Ellen Drew turning on the laughs. It's "Christmas In July" or that's the name of the film, and It's Christmas in any month that those two start cracking the whip. It may be funny
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    • 172 4 High Blood Pressure Kills Men Women Twice as many women as men suftef from High Blood Pressure, which is a mysterious disease that starts about the time of Change of Life and is the real cause of much heart trouble and later on of paralytic strokes. Common symptoms of High
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 429 5 TO- NIGHT'S PRACTICE FOR SINGAPORE FIRE-FIGHTERS Free Sand For A.R.P. JO-NIGHT and to-morrow night (Wednesday and Thursday) the fire-fighting squads of business houses and public offices in Singapore will be on continuous duty, for a test of their efficiency following their training during the past few weeks. The practice will
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  • 37 5 THE Buddhist Temple. Kinta Road. Singapore, will celebrate with appropriate ceremony lasting ihree days the birthday of Lord Euddha. Lord Buddha's birthday fr'is on Saturday, and the celebrations will commence on Friday.
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  • 187 5 Reuter. London, May 6. JJ.A.F. attacks on western Germany on Monday night were directed against industrial towns in the middle Rhine region. A strong force of bombers took part in the operations which had Mannheim for the principal target. Besides being an important industrial centre,
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  • 84 5 Reuter. I Alexandria, May 6. THE most intense concentrated anti-aircraft barrage ever experienced was opened up on Sunday night when enemy aircraft flew over the harbour. British and Greek warships, supported by coastal and ground defences, roared up an unceasing and terrific gunfire during 60 minutes. Crowds
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  • 81 5 Reuter. New York, May 6. MEXICO'S opposition to totalitarian expansion is unequivocal ly expressed by the Mexican Foreign Minister, Senor Padilla. writing in the Carnegie Founda tion's publication "International Conciliation." Senor Padilla declares:—"Mexico is prepared to take a stand with other* Western Hemisphere democracies in opposing totalitarian
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  • 73 5 Reuter. Sydney, May 6. THE Australian Army Minister, Mr. Percy Spender, has announced the approval of the formation of a volunteer Home Guard as an integral part of the home defence. The men forming Australia's Home Guard wiU mostly be returned soldiers. Service will be for
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  • 62 5 Reuter. Madrid, May 6. GEN. Franco, Premier of Spain, has appointed Senor Valentin Galaza to be Minister of the Interior which office has been vacant since Senor Suner went to the Foreign Office. Senor Galaza has been UnderSecretary to the Premier and is head
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  • 69 5 Singapore, Tuesday. CHARGED with committing criminal breach of trust of $2 while employed as a clerk at the Singapore Ccld Storage, Ton Kirn Wha. a Chinese, claimed trial before Mr. Conrad Oldham, in the second police court, to-day. He was said to have misappropriated
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  • 517 5 Singapore, Tuesday. '"JVD make mountains out of mole-hills—this is the motive, in fact the whole trend of the prosecution," declared Mr. E. M. Tampoe-Philips in the course of to-day's hearing of the case in which C. H. Balke stood charged with theft of
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  • 469 5 Batavia, May 6. THE N.E.I, is firmly resolved to fight if necessary and are pre--1 pared to do so, declared Dr. Kleffens (Netherlands Foreign Minister), in a broadcast to the people of the East Indies last night. "We must fight till the Netherlands has
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  • 277 5 Reuter. London, May 6. LORD MOYNE, Secretary of Stale for the Colonies, in the House of Lords to-day, declared that in the time gained by the resistance in the Balkans, more heavy equipment had been sent to the Middle East than had been lost in
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  • 207 6 Opinion U7IIII the gradual increase in the cost of living, the problem of indebtedness among wage-earners is likely to become more acute than ever. Due more to unbridled profiteering on the part of retailers of "non-essential" goods than to causes incidental to the war, the increase in
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  • 160 6 THE problem is so widespread and deep rooted that drastic amendment of the Moneylenders' Ordinance is needed to make it penal for a lender to advance loans to co-operative society members, and thus protect the societies against losses. The Wage-Earners' Administration Order has not solved the problem: it
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  • 190 6 |T was hoped that the first batch of applicants for WageEarners' Administration Orders (which became law in 1935) would profit by their experience and return to ways of thrift, but it was not to be. Many have been made bankrupt a second time. The problem seems to be
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  • 3086 6  -  LET'S FACE THE FACTS FOURTH ARTICLE By Dr. John W. Dafoe CHURCHILL in one of those warning addresses which fell upon the ears of a heedless Parliament, said that if Great Britain were to disappear in Ihe approaching world cataclysm, which he foresaw even to
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  • 327 6 The Author THE life of Dr. John Wesley Da foe, Editor-in-Chief of the Winnipeg Free Press, almost, spans the life history of Confederation; and no living Canadian has played a more active part in the development of the Dominion than he. His forebears were United Empire Loyalists who settled
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  • 198 6 IS part of a plan to tap a new source of merchant tonnage, the British Admiralty is now equipp'ng with up-to-date plant derelict shipyards dismantled during the slump of a decade ago. Vessel:* are to be built in sections at ordinary steelworks
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  • 591 6 E. T. Huang THE question of Indebted** raised by Mr. a W. w kT,' at a recent meeting 0 f Municin Commissioners, has aroused consi' derable public interest in the fact that this form <>t evil" has eaten deep into Individual or family economy, so lmv h
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  • 1227 7 Full Account Of Middle East Events Not Available Reuter. APENING the debate on the war House 6 'of Commons to-day, Mr. Eden (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) pointed to his difficulty in giving the House a full account of recent events, particularly in their
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  • 241 7 Reuter. (From Reuters Correspondent on the Clydeside). London, May 6. HEAVY casualties, including a number of doctors, first aid workers, air raid wardens and other civil defence volunteers, were caused when the Luftwaffe raided a wide area of Clydeside in the early hours of to-day (Tuesday). As usual,
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  • 50 7 Bangkok, May 6. WITH the signing of a peace treaty between France and Thailand expected this week, the Prime Minister. Luang- Bipul Songgram, ha s dissolved the Thai High Command organised on Nov. 13. 1940. as a result of the outbreak of border hostilities, it is announced in Bangkok.—Eastern News.
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  • 179 7 Reuter. Washington, May 6. THE Democratic Senator Claude Pepper of Florida made a fighting speech favouring Britain in the Senate here to-day. Mr. Pepper declared:—"It is time for the United States to get tough," and oroposed that the President should declare a state of national emergency. Senate
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  • 61 7 Reuter. Lcndon, May 6. A CONTINGENT of Portuguese troops comprising artillery and infantry has left Lisbon for th 3 Cape Verde Islands, states an independent French news agency. Belors they embarked they were reviewed on the quayside by the Portuguese Prime Minister, Dr. Salazar.
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  • 70 7 Reuter. London, May 6. IN one crowded hour on Sunday night ov?r an enemy-occupied aerodrome In Occupied France from which German combers attack Britain, one R.A.F. fighter pilot attacked five Nazi raiders returning to their base. Although he was unable to see the
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  • 1180 7 Reuter. MR. Eden continued that Gen. Smuts had "authorised me to say and indeed his speeches have since made plain that he too was in complete agreement with the decision arrived at. "From Greece, there has been no repining and no recrimination. "The
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    • 327 8 FUN MARXES ON! it's m.g.ms fourth-in-line hit Yesterday's Audiences Simply rolled with LAUGHTER The MARX BROS., having been to- "The CIRCUS" THE OPERA and The RACES..Now decide to Tame the Wicked WEST! C AjPITOL T DAY 315 6f5 915 Graucho Gags.. Harpo Harps.. Chico chastises the Piano! DUmIH by EDWARD
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    • 285 8 All the Thrills of "INVISIBLE MAN" are put in the shade by the LAUGHS in this new Sensational Comedy! WATCH FOR SPECIAL SCREENING I General Screening THIS MONTH. j llf The SURPRISE LAUGH HIT of 1941 IF YOU SAW A BEAUTIFUL PAIR OF LEGS WALKING AROUND WITHOUT THEIR OWNER'S FACE
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    • 266 8 ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT YESTERDAY ALHAMBRA SOUTH OF THE BORDER" JSPf Mary Lee," etc. &3m* HI ALSO A IVEW ISSUE OF THE "JAPAN. MASTER OF THE ORIENT** See the inside Story of the Far East never I before told on the Screen England expects that everyone will want to See
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  • 46 9 MRS. R. MURUGTAH Family wish to thank all relatives and friends who kindly attended the funeral of her beloved husband, Mr. R. Murugiah, (Govt, pensioner Managing Clerk of Mr. D. G. Osborne Jones, Advocate Solicitor), and to those who sent wreaths and loan of cars.
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    • 323 9 CATHAY jSky/ 3.15, 6.15, 9.15 Where Everybody Goes 'PHONE 3400 Positively last three shows! Faster, Funnier than "The Great McGintv" Paramount Presents Dirk l'owell Ellen Drew in j "Christmas in July" Come along to this season of joy* 'If you need a this and join in the applause! Take it
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    • 549 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Domestic Occurrences ENGAGEMENT LIM—TAN. The engagement is announced between Mr. Lawrence Lim Gim Ek, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Van Keong, and Miss Helen Tan Slew Giok, the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Boon Leong. Situations Vacant EXPERIENCED TAILORESS WANTED for girl's workroom.
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    • 697 10 For Sale FOR SALS Poultry Foods for Chicks. Growers, Layers. Also Borneo Yellow Maize i In Cracked, Split, Plnhead. Belmont Hoes (C. Yew Hoe) 15, Branksome Roal, Katong, Singapore. (No. 425H) WAR MAPS, latest, $1.50. "100 Ways To Earn A Living". 50 rente Postpaid Salam. 113, Marine Parade, Singapore. (No.
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    • 629 10 FOR BALE Ford Ten. 4 Doors Saloon, model 1937. newly overhauled. Taxed and insured. Or exchange ror small car. Inspection 367. Perak Roaa. Penang. (No. 435H) FOR SALE Manila Flat Van-1937 model Guaranteed in excellent Apply:- K. Syed Mohamed. 167. Anson Road. Singapore. Tel: 2712. (No. 428H) FOR SALE—FIat Marvelette
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    • 281 10 EASTERN REALTY COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in the S.S.) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ninth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of this Company will be held at the Board Room of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, China Building, Chulia Street, Singapore (kindly lent for the purpose) on Saturday, the
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    • 55 10 I "COM! LEAF* TEA If you have drunk "COLD LEAF" Tea, you know how well they satisfy; if you have not, drink it. Get a TEbC CHINA building, ©verseas smaAFORE Telefrtww: CENTENARY fire jlj MARINE y\KL/a/ P*""* MOTOR VEHICLES Hssurance WORKMEN'S corporation, COMPENSATION U %n U PERSONAL ACCIDENT AGENTS THROUGHOUT
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 778 10 {Tww?rr si* a o i oi j SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 223 m. 133J GSV 17.81 men- 1« si EHP.I. 30 96 m. GSF 1»14 v ij J? ZliP.2. 48.58 m. 8.175 «I». (From 6.15 p.™ 11 i» metrps H. MJJ, G3D -1175 mc s 25 m > ZHL, ZHPI, ZHP2
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  • 940 11 \r Singapore. May 6. Buyus. Sellers MINING. SI- 3j6 to) 6.4'/a 619 33|6 34i6 f ul, 0 75 0 80 12 6 14;j#0 ($1) 1.30 1.33xd f- 9,3 9 9 v 17,6 18 6 121- 130.13% 0.16 ta 0.38 0.41 0**j |1) 126 1.30 r« a
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  • 24 11 THE estimated export of dry rub- ber from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of April, 1941, was 49,300 tons.
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  • 177 11 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore. Wednesday. T N abare H were dull yesterday with a tendency to ease In some shares. «ong Patts came to business at 1|27%. Futeh Tin were enquired for up to 114 and a few Ulu Klongs were taken at
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  • 24 11 Singapore, Wednesday. l'rices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— TIN $135 fc, up Buyers 41 «4, Sellers 41%.
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  • 39 11 London, May 5. —All diamond interests warmly welcome the Johannesburg news that De Beers' chairman, Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, has scotched the rumours of the plan to transfer the world's diamond distribution centre from London to South Africa.
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  • 449 11  -  OUR SPECIAL FINANCIAL SERVICE By REllTER Cable London, May 6. JTHERE is still no trading in the Rubber market. It may be some days before the market's future is decided. Meanwhile, the trade is submitting many questions to the Controller for clarification. It is
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  • 75 11 A NET profit for the ended year amounting to $10,050.15 is reported by the directors of the Bukit Timah Rubber Estates. Ltd whose annual general meeting is scheduled to takJe place at the Registered office of the Company N.T-S. Building. Singapore, at 11.30 a.m. on
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 102 11 UQUID EXTRACT OF JAMBOLA N Effective o- Safe Cure FOB DIABETES SAFELY prescribed to ffering from diabetes and DOSE increased till the effect :ved. In diabetic patients i ion begins by allaying UNv 'HABLE THIRST and other ome symptoms such as and ends in completely 1 'RING the system to
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    • 217 11 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which is incorporated in the S.S. and registered as a Trust Company, undertakes the following duties:— EXECUTOR &OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL, ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF' DECEASED PERSON, TRUSTEE OF A
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    • 259 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5. N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday
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    • 334 11 P&Oind BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained hy The P. O. S. N. Coy. fror the Straits to their usua ports of call in Chim India, Ceylon and th United Kingdom. Passen? ers are requested to registc their requirements bu under present circumstance sailings are perforce reL
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  • 199 12 Reuter. Cairo, May 7. TIE AY V sandstorms in the furnace-like heat are testing the endurance of the Germans in the Solium and Tobruk areas, according to well-informed military circles in Cairo. The situation is reported to be much the same as 24 hours ago,
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  • 297 12 Reuter. London, May 6. "FN the Habbania area, British 1 aircraft were again active yesterday," states a communique from British G.H.Q. in Cairo. "Hostile shelling was intermittent and inaccurate. In the Basra area, the situation remains quiet. "Libya:—Tobruk, no change in the situation. In the
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  • 38 12 Reuter. London, May 7. 3»mos Noosevelt. tbe eloest son ol tbe ptesisent. bas arrives in Cairo lrom Calcutta, ac.islll'. t>, tile Ankara Nasio Ne l5 on bi5 wav to tbe l>lear to aet as 2 mi'itary observer —Neuter
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  • 75 12 Reuter. Manila, May 6. "THE trend of events 1 seems to point strongly to the possibility of American entry in the present war, and if such a situation arises it goes without saying that the Philippines would be involved directly in the war," declared President Quezon
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  • 109 12 Reuter. Nairobi, May 7. EXACTLY five years after the occupation of Addis Ababa by Marshal Badoglio, Haile Selassie, Emperor of Abyssinia, made a triumphal return to his capital on Monday afternoon. He was met by Lt -Gen. A. G. Cunningham, General Officer Commanding, East Africa. who
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  • 81 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) S'eremban. Tuesday. MR. H. G. HAMMETT delivered judgment to-day in the case in which A. Simpson, manager of Bukit Untong Estate, was summoned before him last week to answer three charges under the Road Traffic Enactment. Mr. HammeU acquitted defendant on
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  • 49 12 Reuter. Vichy. May 7. SAYID NAJI SHAWKAT, Defence Minister in the new Iraqi Cabinet, is en route to Turkey, according to the official French News Agency quoting a Baghdad report. Shawkat was called into the Government as a specialist on the Turkish question.—Reuter.
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  • 607 12 Foreign Office Outmanoeuvred Reuter. LONDON, MAY 6. CTRONG CRITICISMS OF BRITAIN'S SECRET SERVICE S T were MADE IN PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY DmiNG war m mister who declared THAT because the secret service had let them ™WN PLANS HAD AGAIN AND AGAIN PROVED ABORTIVF Other
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  • 33 12 Reuter. London. May 7. THE Iraqi troops have been ordered to use their ammunition very sparingly as no fresh supplies are available. stat£ S the German News Agency —Reuter.
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  • 34 12 Reuter. London, May 7. 'AN air raid attack was made over A clydeside for the fourth successive night. It was on a heavier scale than the previous nignts'.— Reuter.
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  • 88 12 Reuter. Canea (Crete), May 7. MAJOR-GEN. Freyberg, Com-mander-in-Chief of the British, Imp3rial and Greek armies in Crete, in an Order of the Day. dated May 4, states:—"By the united efforts of the Allied military forces, as w?ll as of the civilian pcpulaticn. we will not
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  • 143 12 Reuter. Jersey City < Neu fa*,, j JHERE wa s a 1 fear in Portugal th J i German parachute b2* of the Azores imminent, said Capt captain of the Beth' calibur (9,359 toriM M "*1 rival from Lisbon. j On the day the Exralihur left
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  • 128 12 Reuter. London. May 7. GERMANY has lost 41 night bombers already this month. This total—nearly half of the record April losses—was reached with the announcement that two additional raiders, it is now confirmed, were brought down on Sunday night by anti-aircraft fire Thus, this year,
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  • 50 12 Reuter. Washington, May I AFTER his conference defence chiefs. Presides Roosevelt was judden'y tab with a stomach derangement a slight temperature which doctor described as nothing serous. His secretary. Mr. Mlclntire. m that the President should soon all right again, but had abandoned the afternoon's press mnferen* —Reuter.
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  • 18 12 Messrs. A.V. Goodale and I. V. Davies ha\e been renom to the posts of treasurer and secretary, respectively.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 133 12 HOW TO KEEP HAPPY THOUGH IT'S HOT AND HUMID. Hot humid weather i s trying to most people both in health and temper, bat it will not trouble you nearly so much if you avoid constipation, for it is intestinal congestion which gives rise to liverishness, biliousness, sick headaches and
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