Malaya Tribune, 31 May 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, May 31, IS4I.
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  • 438 1 Cairo, May 31. Germans are still landing reinforcements now that they have got room round Maleme, and heavy fighting continues- statement on Crete was made by itive military quarters in Cairo yesevening. It pointed out that the situation it various points was naturally very
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  • 169 1 Reuter. London, May 31. EX KIN(J Prajadhipok of died after a heart attack al his home in Virginia Water, Surrey, on 1 a?ed 17. Router. King wa 5 born in j Nov K. 1103. He a*r throne m 1825, sucbrother King Rama VI venth Km! 1 ol
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  • 46 1 In London's first anti-gas test, held in Pimlicn, all measure against gas were brought into operation, including dmnUumination of streets and treatment of "casualties/* Photo shows ga>t decontamina tion men warning mothers and children of the presence- of gas in their area.
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  • 109 1 London, May 31. EVIDENCE has come in of growing opposition to the Vichy Government, both in France and throughout the French Colonial Empire.! This is confirmed l>y a report j from th<> Brazzaville *Free French radio station which states th;it the Vichy authorities have started a drive
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  • 880 1 NY//, FOUGHT TO THE LAST Reuter London, May 31. FIGHT or nine torpedoes hit the Bismarck before she finally heeled over with her crew swarming like black dots over the hull This was related by officers and men who took part in the
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  • 381 1 Reuter London, May 'M. THE »ew Military Governor of Baghdad has formed a Commission of Internal Security, composed of city notables, says the Baghdad Radio. This step has been taken following the flight of Rashid Ali, rebel leader Chief-of-Staff. The report that the young
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  • 862 1  -  I Saw The Bismarck Battle.... (By J.R.N. Nixon. Reuter's Special Correspondent with the Home Fleet). T 1 If 01 Reuter. London, May «11. IWAT€HED*the Battle of the Giants which culminated in the sinking of Germany's new 35,000-ton "unsinkable" battleship Bismarck. Standing
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  • 92 1 Reuter London. May 31. IT is reported from Shanghai that, the departure of the Marechal i/oflre for Indo-China ports has been delayed. Cher s'.urces say that this is due to the f ?ar of interception by British warships. This follows the interception of the French
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  • 442 2 Singapore, Friday. "JN my opinion, I fell asleep while driving the car," said Henry Harley Clarke, secretary of the Singapore Swimming Club when he made his defence before Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate, this afternoon on three traffic charges. Harley Clarki claimed tiiui yes*
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  • 53 2 CONFIRM A HON ol the draft by- I law., ol the new Municipal 1 burial ground at Choa Chu Kanu < postponed to the next meeting cl the Commissioners, it was d a' the i r^etim; of the Municipal Commissioners to-day cm the proposal of
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  • 41 2 Singapore, Friday. pOR failing to maintain a minimum stock of 173 pikuls of rice, Tan Tong Luan, proprietor of Chop Kong Lee, Boat Quay, was fined 8100 by Mr. L. C. Goh in the fifth court to-day.
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  • 42 2 A BILL providing for advancing th clock in the Cc'ony by another ten mmutes making it seven hours 4 'J minute: in advance of Green--7 ich mean time to suit broadcastli g arrangements, is gazetted last night.
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  • 126 2 Singapore, Friday. AT the meeting of the Municipal O !< nem to-day the presllent, Mr L Rayman, referred to the resignation oi Mr. L W OecWes, who had served on the commission approximately lor a period of five years Mr Ragman said that Mr Geddes
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  • 56 2 T v Singapore. Friday. Tib vacancy created by the resignation of Mr L W Geddes. on the Artizans' Wages Committee of th e Municipal Commission. Singapore, is rilled up by Mr. C. N. Reuben whose name was proposed by Mr N A Mallal at to-day's meeting
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  • 474 2 pnxmi Singapore, Friday. 4 CONDITIONAL discharge from bankruptcy was granted r to Mr lsaac A Elias, a former broker, by Sir Percy McElwaine, the Chief Justice, in the High Court to-day. The order was suspended from operation for six months. The bankrupt's liabilities amounted to
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  • 234 2 Enumerators Appointed (Tribune Staff Reporter) rpHE Government evacuation scheme for Singapore Island has aJmost reached completion. Camps have been erected in three rural areas on Singapore Island. They are meant for people Jrom evacuated areas who cannot afford to lind i hen own act ommodation
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  • 49 2 rE title of the Volunteer Air Force, irom the appellation Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force is altered to the Malayan VolunteeT Air Force, in view ol the fact that this Force ha-; now Let-n constituted as a Malayan unit, states a gaaette announcement last night
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  • 80 2 I AMENDMENTS i the Registraj tion of Deeds Ordinance, which will dispense with the necessity for deeds executed by the Official Assignee and Public Trustee to be presented attested by soiici tors, are gazetted last night These amendments, it is stated by the
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  • 69 2 DR M. Soekalmgam of the General Hospital; Singapore, has been transferred Cor service with the Sarawak Government and will irave Singapore for his new post on Saturday, June 7. Dr Wong Kirn Yip. of the College of Medicine, will relieve Dr. Sockalingam, vUule Dr. Wong's
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  • 271 2 Singapore, Friday. j«E story of how, while cycling along Serangoon Road fit night, a milk vendor, Dan Khan, was assaulted and died the next rnorning was told in the Relief Court to-day at a prelimi- nary inquiry. Six Indian.-, tTengadasalam (alias Vengadasam), Ranggan (alias Rangga),
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    • 184 2 MI7TI Ai f; NtR I INSUMANrJ ASSOCIATION n I Meyer Cham BWGAPORK V. A 1 ASSETS I QOTbai POLICY I AFPI.V Fo« 1 PHONES: 3700-31 1 (CevtA Pi arte fundi .Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts ujj to midnight ixmdon time. SEVEN r™2i** BEAUTY is
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  • 219 3 Will Be "Converted" Elsewhere (Tribune Staff Reporter) NEGOTIATIONS are now afoot between the Departt of Supply and the shipping authorities in conwith the possibilities of shipping scrap iron! during the recent Singapore "Salvage Week": m as for conversion into useful war materials. I
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  • 86 3 NEWS from Britain states that complete squadrons of the RAF 'are to be named after particular colonies and protectorates in recognition of their generous gifts to the funds for the purchase of Spitfires and BombA heavy bomber squadron has been named after the Straits Settlements. It
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  • 41 3 A FRENCHMAN looks at the War*' is the title of a broadcast talk to be given over the Singapore station at nine o'clock to-night. The speaker will be Mr. J. E. Marcuse, a visitor here from Shanghai.
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  • 92 3 m stall Keporier) n i k i -tiii rolling in sat.. .Iv into the Gov- ntinc Oftice, al- will be very much annretlated b? the authori,i contributors make it < that only I, in m .i t is dumped. ill receiving si rap— and some of t
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  • 67 3 fpHESE are the first pictures to be released of some of the big gam of Singapore Island. They show (top) a scene in one of the shcli rooms deep underground, and (lower) a stripped gunner, deep below ground, swinging a shell toward the elevator which
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  • 206 3 Ipoh, Friday. JJOYEX of the local bar and one who has practised in the I F.M.S., from 1895 until about three years a#o, Mr. F. J. 1 Bryant of Ipoh, has volunteered his services to the Governmen* Ito sit as first magistrate in any
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  • 65 3 THE Governor has appointed the Director, Malayan Suiply Department, to be the competent authority for the purpose of exercising the powers conferred for. and performing the duties in respect of, the distribution, sale, purchase, import and export of motor vehicles, it is announced in last night's gazette.
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  • 62 3 Singapore. Friday. pOUND in fraudulent possession of a wall clock. Ong Ah Ming, a Chinese, was fined $25 or one month's rigorous Imprisonment by Mr W. D. Carew. the third police magistrate Ong was arrested as he attempted to pawn th° clock in a pawnshop. He pleaded
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  • 159 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) r rHE Automobile Association of r Malaya anticipates a further "cut" in the petrol rations. At a recent committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, a letter was read frcm the representative of the Committee appointed to meet representatives
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  • 308 3 MEMBERS of the Royal Singapore Flying Club obtained 50 A licences and flew 3.313.05 hours— both of which are the highest in any one year for the Club since its inception. This was disclosed in the annual teport Tor 1940 presented at the meeting
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  • 66 3 Singapore. Fndav. FOR assisting in carrying en a Chop Ji Xi lottery. Khor Seng Soon, a Chinese was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. W. D. Carew. tne third magistrate. When llhor was arrested in a DOtlM n Muide Road
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  • 280 3 Singapore. Friday. "THERE is at present an acute 1 shortage of labour upcountry. and any puller who objects to licensing can give up ricksha pulling and seek other work upoountry. There will always be few idlers who will come forward masquerading as pullers to be
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    • 147 3 No matter what the conditions, ICEBERG BUTTER IS protected at all times from deterioration or contamination. This pure creamery butter is sealed in an air-tight container and is obtainable everywhere. PHONE: SINGAPORE 5376 (5 lines), K. LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines), IPOH 110 111 (2 lines), PENANG 1500 (3 lines), BUTTER
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  • 158 4 TWO very interesting semi-finals in ih e YMC A. apen invitation lawn tennis tournament were played off, yesterd-v. both in the open singles event, (inn Kte Omi beating Vadi. 7—5, G—2. and Kamis beating l*an« Chiap Yeng B—o, 6—o. Kee Onn and Kamis win meet, orobabiy next Thursday in
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  • 85 4 TO-DAI SOCCIiR DtT. I, Ar.ULs vs SCF A Stadium; PoUcc h A A >. Police Depot; Reserve DUision. Fortress R.E Malays, Stadium; Div 2A. R A S C Moravia, Alexandra: S H U \RAM.C. SMB.; Div. 28. JCSA vi HJB. Corlnthl JCSA; N.B Indiana vs S.C FA, Cleric
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  • 18 4 r»R Ipoh correspondent tcle"O «I iihs: Going likely to be good. oarse fancies. National. Scofflaw, Samory.''
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  • 50 4 TIIE following have ucrepled to play lor S.C.C. against RA orj Sunday, 11 ajn., at Blakang Mati: U l. Ward. C. Milton. F. J. C Wilson, R. A. Hooper. L G. Robertson. J. C. Wiiloughby, P 3artiam. D. Brennan. F. A. Love. V N. Other, A C Ricketer.
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  • 60 4 The following will represent Indian Youth League in a Football Match against tlx fJ af Kaliang, to-day at 5.15 nil!., at Farrer Park: Sithambaram; Somoo Bala: Baboo, Ramoo, Maniam; G. Singh, Sankaran, Kathirasan, Davis and Jeans Reserves: Thungavelu and Suppiah. FHB soccer fixture between th r Traction j&ny and Guthries
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  • 331 4 k TWENTY TWO cricketers and hundreds of cricket enthusiasts will look anxious- IT at the clouds to-day hoping I that it will remain fine and allow a good beginning to the J Clarke Cup match which will start on the Padang this afr lernoon with the Rest
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  • 504 4 Goalkeeper Seriously Hurt In Second Half a tame beginning the Div. 1 match between the S.C.C. and the Malays played on the Anson Road Stadium developed into an exciting tussle in the closing stages of the game, the S.C.C. alter being led
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  • 313 4 Brinkmann's 8; Sime Darby 0. gRINKMANN'S displayed brilliant form when they defeated Sime Darby in a Business House League fixture on the Ueylang stadium yesterday by If they maintain then- prese., form. Brinkmann's should be dangerous opponents to the Fords in their match next week. In
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  • 73 4 Reuter. Berlin. May 30. MAX Schmeling (who was yesterday reported to have* been killed n. Cretei is alive, states the official German News Agency. Schmeling. a corporal in the parachute troops, took part in the first wave of the attack against Crete. During the last few days',
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  • 234 4 TWo evenly-matched baseball aggregations will tangle in the major league to-morrow afternoon when the Canadian Maple Leaf era cross bats with th<> Japanese Nine at St. George's ground, while the Phillies of the Filipino Association, tackle St. Joseph's Old Boys at the latter*s ground on Bras Basah Road
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  • 86 4 (By 'Bess Bett" Race 1: BEAU MARI Strathmore Race 2: TRUMPETER Stella's Pet Race 3: SAFARI LA N D Jeremiah Race 4: DINNA FORGET HouJichan Race 5: NIEUWSGIERIG Honey Moon Race 6: EASTER PARADE Julieta Rnce 7: SHIPLEY Faststep Race 8: COURTING Cambalons (By "S|M'< t.u.ir Race I:
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  • 986 4 pOLLOWING are the handicaps for to-day's races at I RACE ONE HORSES—CLASS 2—DIV. 3—5' 2 FURLONGS STRAIGHT 0 1 1 EMPIRIC 7y 810 Mr A. ran Tooren 0 HYBLA 9f 807 Mr. Lee Nam 0 4 2 BEAU MART 4y 8.07 'Seagate Stable" 0 0 2 DADABHOY
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  • 349 4 THE large crowd of boxing fans fhat crowded into the Happy V, to witness i] *e finals of the Tolley Cup" boxing competition received their moneys worth yesterday. The Manchesters' tied for the Cup with the Police, each side scoring 36 points, and it
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 567 5 v nnpAVAi Singapore, Friday »VAL oi plans for the erection of two plank and I n oi houses n, the Te.ok Kurau area and Carmthae a standing committee led to m„Ph a; t > r r 1 10 m ucn discussion, initiat- < J- meeti„ g
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  • 435 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) JgMPHASISING that he was in Singapore on a semi-official visit and that he had come "to do lots of business here in respect of shipping and oil," Major Vilas Ostananda, DirectorGeneral of Publicity, Thailand, and a prominent business man with large interests in
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  • 763 5 AN important discussion reMi„ Si,lgapore A and permanent 8 the P rovisi °n of sufficient niitt" with the plan subquarters, etc., at'm£l t f r erection f officey of the Municipa, me aiscussion was initiated by Mr Tan Chin Tuan who proposed th <2 decision
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  • 134 5 (At the Alhambra) ALTHOUGH it has no top-rank ttan The Cast- of the Biack Parrot v. i opened at the Alhambm yesterday Is an Intelligent, swin-movm mystery storr ably and with the suspense well-' sustained. Aboard ship Jim Moore, a reporter, falls' n love with Sandy Vantlne.
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  • 194 6 Strike Inquiry TlIK statement m tne House of Commons last Wednesday on the recent strikes in Selangor indicated that a full inquiry was being made into the circumstances that led to the outbreak of violence in the anas affected by the strike. Whatever be the findings of this inquiry
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  • 155 6 THIS speeding-up <>i the oracial machinery will be accepted with general approval. But the public may well be excused if they ask why this speed-up was not undertaken long- ago instead of waiting far a state of grave emergency. That, emergency might never have arisen had the proper
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  • 184 6 BELIEFS, once accepted, are hard t<» eliminate and it would appear that in this case the g°od old-fashioned one is still cherished in official circles thai the Malayan public has not yet acquired the capacity of being able to think for itself. To a certain extent that may
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  • 625 6  -  BY L.C. CARROLL (Tribune Staff Reporter) TOGETHER with about 20 other Singapore newspapermen and also newsreel cameramen and American newspaper correspondents, I was given an opportunity to see some of the much-speculated-on-but-seldom-seen big guns which guard Singapore's sea approaches, on Wednesday. We were shown one
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  • 1252 6  -  By SIRDAR IKBAL ALI SHAH, Well-Known Muslim Writer DERHAPS one of the most often repeated slogans that I used to hear in England was: "An Englishman's home is his castle." From this saying one readily acquiesced to the idea that like most freedom-loving people, the
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  • 279 6 ENGLAND. Stand Firm! is the title <>t a poem which has been received by the Lord Mayor ol Liverpool (Alderman Sir Sydney Jones) from a New York citizen Mr Albert Ralph Korn, of Broadway In a letter Mr. Korn says ii Is his intention to send the
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  • 221 6 more than one hundred antique dealers are now co-operating ir Britain's export drive. /lready the trade crossing th Atlantic to U.S.A. runs well Into six figures -the amount cannot i. exactly given. The increasir interest of Amcrcans in English antiques is said
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  • 561 6 THOUGH Singapore known as "a land ot p] there are many evidence poverty, sometimes in its m jectionable form, still In the present ai Licle, I confine myself to deaiinj particular type ot povert; has given rise to what as the beggar problem. A very interesting Ighl
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  • 315 7 ALLIES EXACT HEAVY TOLL Reuter. Cairo. May 39. N'KTIIriK German airborne reinforcements reached on Thursday, states a h communique. Inten* si\i dive-bombing continued throughout the day and further adjustments have been made in a position held by Allied troops, who again exacted heavy toll from
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  • 22 7 May M The Bank "oit rate, which ha-" 3.50 pet cent, smce May 1040, 0 reduced to 3 per cent.
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  • 48 7 •'<'«""/ the coast ;rc,/ 0 Ben ohazi along the north African coast. ;ne inw.an an- ra,es the disastrou effect of lf r ;l mmer Often, (he enemy was caught unawares. Picture shores °1 lhi Ji > 11 taken at the Italian seaplane' base at Bomba
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  • 170 7 Reuter. iir., rv 11 London. May 30. VV lhc ~,iUh describe as the "RA.F.'s bulls-eye bombing M ol military targets in the Netherlands has resulted in J^ 1 10 of a series of fresh bans on the civil population, according to to-day's Vrij Nederland, the
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  • 40 7 New York, May 30. I'HK United States has taken over 13 ships as military auxiliaries. They include the liners President Jackson, President Adams. President Taft and President Pierce, all of 10,000 to 14.000 tons.
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  • 75 7 Eastern News. Tokyo, May 30 JAPAN'S national debt at the end J of 1940 amounted to 28 253.000.000 yen. accordinging to figures released by the Finance Ministry to-day. Of trie amount. 56.5 per cent, or 15 000.000 yen \va, he'd by financial institutions 29 2 per
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  • 87 7 Reuter. London, May ::n. PONTE Rosso, the 18.000-ton luxury liner, which belonged to Lloyd Triestino, and unich uas well-known in Singapore and the Far East, has been sunk while in convoy. The Italian communique to-day admits thai the Con I* ROSSO was sunk smith of 1 Syracuse.
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  • 53 7 Reuter. Canberra, May 30. Tlir: Australian Parliament adjourns to-day until Jung 18 to give the Prime Minister, Mr. R G Menzies, an opportunity to review his plans—expected to result In an immediate step-un of Australian war production- based on in for mation collected during his visit
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  • 256 7 Reuter. London, May 00. jy|K. Eden's (Foreign Secretary) important speech :a the subject of editorials in all the leading morning, newspapers which emphasise his welcome of President Roosevelt's fireside talk, his enthusiastic agreement with the President's ideas of freedom and strongly endorse Mr. Eden's proposals for
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  • 74 7 Reuter. London, May 30. AiMERICAN airplanes manned by British civilian pi'ots played an important part in the transport ot troops from India to Iraq and the evacuation of the civilian population from the danger areas, declares the All-India Radio. The machines belong to a
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  • 209 7 Reuter. London, May 30. GERMANS infiltrating into Syria are systematically organising machinery for the control of the country, says the Jerusalem correspondent of the Independent French News Agency. Control is particularily evident in the region of Aleppo. I In order to win the sympathies Of the inhabitants,
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  • 130 7 Reuter. Lisbon. May 20. FIVE French fishermen who have been rescued by a Fortugu?se fisherman near the port of Peniche "Portugal' owe th?ir lives to one man who. with superhuman eff f rt and without food for six days, continued rowing until land was sighted. The
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  • 110 7 Reuter. Ottawa, May 2D. THE great strength of the seaborne power of the Empir« is shown by the imports into Canada from overseas countries, states the Dominion Bureau o. Statistics, reviewing the Canadiai import trade. Imports in the first four months of 1941 reached $402,000,000
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  • 43 7 Manchester. May 29:—The Cotton Board has outlined a scheme for the maintenance of the mills which were closed under the national concentration process. A fund will be created in which a nucleus of firms will contribute, based on the total number of spindles.
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  • 91 7 Reuter. Mexico City, May 30. REPRESENTATIVES of 300 local trade unions have sent a message to President Camacho, asking him to abandon neutrality. Though diplomatic circles think that at present there is little likelihood of the President accepting the advice, the message is regarded as
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  • 40 8 Mr. Mrs. R. J. D Rose (The Muqbara. Lucknov. U P.. India >, Teluk Merbau Estate. Sepang. 31st. May. 1941. A thanksgiving Mass will be celebrated on Ist June. 1941, at Sungei Pelek. Sepang. F.M.S.
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    • 213 9 EMPIRE TO-M4.111 7 P.M. 9.30 P.M. NANd^ FAYE- BENNETT- KELLY with JO A M DAVIS CHARLES FARRELL WJANE WYMAN /"/KANE RICHMOND IfaSly VtfftM Joon Volerit Ev!*ord Norris 20<h Cenfvry f:ox Pietwr 1 ;'J Tmp~iTE TO-NIGHT MIDNIGHT WHOLE SERIAL NIGHT j If You Require SCAFFOLDING POLES BINTANGORE ROLLERS Of Any Lengths
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    • 388 9 4 SHOWS TO-DAY A DAILY Vawm g.15 A 9. |5 p.m. build an empire Tit' l j I—< am *m tmmtm »»•'••>, m»*i kr Owe* tmoKom S'ft I I p«-» cioua. 6-ry.„ Directed by WESLEY RUGGLES A COLUMBIA PICTURE DESPITE THE DRAGON BOA TFESTIVAI GATE IS STILL |Q c ts.
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  • 89 10 Mr. Ng Kah Ghee, the Managing Director of Bee Huat Co., Ltd passed away peacefully on Monday, the 2(i-5-i J41 at his residence, No. 23, Lorong 27-A, Geylang, at the of 52 years leaving behind to mourn his loss his beloved wife 1 brother, 2 sisters, 1
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    • 669 10 S^ii^^J Situations Vacant EXPERIENCED Indian Cook Wanted Apply BOS 770 c o Malaya Tribune KuaU Lumpur (No. 785H> WANTED. Teachers. Senior Cambridge. Mite salary■ Experience essential. \ny nationality Apply Manager St. Theresa's Manorial School, Kiuang. (No. 776H, *f amkd Lady steno-typlst, temporary •OHie tune work evenings. State terms. »mx No
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    • 815 10 Business Opportunities ADVERTISER offers excellent Business opportunities for Trade agencies, popular products at Factory prices. Apply Box 763 c,o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 752H) BELTING ASBESTOS CO. Mining ft Engineering Suppliers—lpoh Singapore —has received new shipment of British Rubber Delivery Hose, all sizes—Shanghai Cotton Waste Asbestos Packings of all descriptions
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    • 729 10 Miscellaneous GULAM MOHAMED. Tailor. 460-B. Alexandra Road. Singapore. Guarantees good fitting—Moderate prices (No. 640H» PERAK RACES: PUNTERS. For winners, outsiders write for "Capt. Argus' incomparable three special selections. %2\-, refundable if unsuccessful, complete selections $I-, non-refundable. Apply T. G. Choo, 69, Patanl Rood, Penang. (No. 753H) MAISON SONIA. Ladles Halrdress'.ng
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    • 758 10 FOR SALE 1 Plat Victoria, owner driven, rationing allowance 20 gallons. Price $1,000. Apply 80. Slglap Road. Singapore. (No. 749H) FOR SALE B.S.A. Motor-Cycle, 2'i H P Good order. Apply 207-B. Kheam Hork Road, Singapore. (No. 761H) OWNER OP Austin Seven Saloon desires to exchange for Morris Eight Saloon IP4O
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    • 667 10 IN THE HIGH COURT, SINGAPORE). Originating S"ummons No. 33 of 1941. In the Matter of the Estate at Cllt BiAJJM BIN CHAMBANG, Deceased, and In the .Matter of Section 35 of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance (Chapter 118). and In the Matter of Order 52 Rule 1 of
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    • 312 10 CLAREMOXT ——i No. 144, Klang Road, Kuala Lumper. ■wUq »^^WM^^^9i 314 miles from G.P.O. aBHBEikI3BMI Board Residence in large airy Compound House with spaci- ■^■^■^■^■^■^■■^■■B w U pW b rnnil For STYLE, COMFORT, ECONOMY, water to each room. Modern Consult sanitation and garage facili- th E ORIENTAL OPTICAL CO.. tle
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    • 668 10 IT O-D AY* S lIAIII oj i jf _j SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 ra EASTERN TRANSMISSION ZHP 1. 30 96 m. «69 mcs. G*V 17 81 mcs is xi ZHP.2. 48 58 m. 6175 mics. GSF 15 14 mc s' 14 I, ZHP3. 4138 m. 7.25 mcs. 6.15 p m
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  • 965 11 niiifjapwi. Miy vo. Buy cia. Sellers MINING. (4a) 31- 31« sfl) 7,- 7 4',s, x., 33.6 34,6 171- l 8" 0 67' a 0 72', I 12 b 141---1 137 1 01I I 17.6 18,6 121 13,--0 13' a 0.16 g. 0 J8 0 .41 U
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  • 356 11 rpUE Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. report for the four naatri ended May 24, (Period 572) read. a> lnllows:— Development footage for the period amounted to 593*. This decrease WmM tori sliadoweu last period and ll •OCOrdlng to .schedule. Raub Hole Section:— 13«; lect develop* merit
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  • 73 11 London. May 29:- Inquiry f^ r freight continues excellent Three neutral .steamers were fixed for Hampton Rods to Hkj De Janeiro at $7 50 per ton of coal. Any s ot tonnage might be worked uu 12 months for Far Eastern trading around $9. It is understood tku'.
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  • 507 11 Singapore, Friday. y^LT HOUGH the magistrate, Mr. Conrad Oldham, tried to bring about a settlement between an elderly Eurasian couple in a maintenance suit in court to-day, by asking them to forget their previous differences and live together again, the wife was unwilling and would
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  • 98 11 Singapore. Saturday. THF: following la the programme of drills for the Singapore Volunteer Corps to-day: 2nd. Bn. S.S.V.F.— Company training and weapon training, at Headquarters. S V A C C -To Slglap for field training at headquarters. "S" Coy. (Cats. "A"' and "C**i Ist.. Bn. S.S V P.—
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    • 298 11 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England! (SINGAPORE BRANCH) Medeiros Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. Authorised and subscribed. Capital 1-2,000.000 Paid-up Capital £1,000.000 Reserve Fund J 500.000 HE AD OmCt: I.ON DON Branches: Bombay. Calcutta. Colombo. Karachi/Madras. Aurora, Baghdad. Bahrein, Basra, K'irkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received
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    • 202 11 STEAMER SAILINGS r j 9' BRITISH INDIA S. N. P. O. CO. SERVICES BRITISH INDIA Bangkok. AND APCAR LINE Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. (Incorporated in England) Port Swettenham. Penang, Negapatam. Porto Novo, Cuddalore, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. Sailings will be maintained as MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO regularly as circumsta:
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    • 315 11 Passengers are requested to reglstf their requirements but under pa sent circumstances sailings a: perforce restricted. For latest infoimation apply to:The Agent, P. ft O. S. N. Co., 11A Collver Quaj Tel: 5961. m B. I. S. N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For Hongkong, Shanghai Japan. For Penang, Rangoon Calcutta. Sailings
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  • 141 12 Reuter. Ankara, May 31. "HE latest Turkish press comment reveals !ess disappointment with President Rjosevelt's speech t:»an it did on Tnarsooy ni ;ht This was doubtless due to more matured consideration The newspap;r Tan says that Mr. Roosevelt has taken another step forward on the road
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  • 45 12 Singapore. Friday. FOR righting In public. Johari bin Haji Salleh and N't mat bin lambu were each fined $1 by Mr L. C Goh iri the nf'h court to-day when they pleaded guilty to the offence which took place at Chua Chu Kang Village yesterday.
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  • 217 12 Reuter. Moscow, May 31. of highly trained Soviet troops took part in vast anti-parachutists and air raid manoeuvres just carried out in several Ukraine sub-provinces oil lines similar to those held in Moscow province recently, while further thousands participated in defence measures against combined air
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  • 69 12 Reuter. Lond m. May 31 PROMOTION was announced las! night for two leaders ot the British Middle East operations Lieut.-Genera] Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, who was recently appointed G.0.C.. British Forces. In the Palestine and Transjordan. and was in charge of operations In Greece, becomes
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  • 70 12 Reuter. Ankara. May 31. ASSURANCES that the Turkish Army was in a first class condition was given by the War Minister, speaking in a debate in the National Assembly on the budget for 1941 totalling £310.000.000 (Turkish which was passed. It is understood that a Turkish
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  • 49 12 Singapore, Friday. phargfd with stealing a gold v chain worth £-6 from a house in Kampoug Java. Mirah bmte Ban Ahmad (28), a Javanese woman, claimed trial before Mr. W. D. Carew. the third magistrate. The case was postponed for mention on June 14. and police hail was extended.
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    • 281 12 MARLBOROUGH SPECIAL MATINEE PROGRAMME To-day To-morrow at 3.15 p.m. Miss MADHURI E. BILLIMORIA in "GAY PRINCE" Kanjit Movietone's Super Production IN HINDUSTANI L fla wfl 301 Hm\m ik -1 •"> 'J*. p 1» A X T .J A W A IS X A featuring: DHALIA (Java Now Found Star), SOFRIP
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    • 267 12 PERFECT REPAIRS PROMPT SERVICE AND SATISFATION GUARANTEED I To All Clocks and Watches Handled hy YICK WOH HING, 42f). North Bridge Rd. (Near Middle Rd.) SINGAPORE. C' tif» v tors for Repair of (locks md Watches to The British Arm; md He K.A.F. Bas e in Malaya). RING 7922 FOR
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    • 550 12 Public N otict9 «OHOWN U^~^ Singapore manufad require godown or building "shadow factory v mum ground-floor 7500 sq. ft—Muni?*' water and electric cunif supplies essential Box 781 co Tribune. Singa] NOTICE TO IMPORTfS Attention is Gazette Nothicatu whereby all the iten Class 111 in the Mai; List (Articles whollj manufactured
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