Malaya Tribune, 17 June 1941

Microfilm: NL2135
Total Pages: 12
1 12 Malaya Tribune
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Ift Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Tuesday. .June 17. 1941.
    22 words
  • Article
    MORE SPIES IN U.S.
    67 1 Reuter. j Washington, June 16. I IJSPION \(<K and subver- sivc activities are en-; ins mon people in the United Stutes than in the according to a reI the State Department to the Senate Judi-- iy C -mmittee. this was revealed when j mmittee was con-
    Reuter.  -  67 words
  • Article
    Invasion Of Britain Nearer
    100 1 London, June 17. I ING that the time was rer when the Nazis k England, "the one. deol the war." was -Gen. A. G. L. Mcthe Canadian Corps in Britain, in a "croadada yesterday. more recruits from en. McNaughton said the German armies >rawled across Europe
    100 words
  • Article
    U.S. TAKES DIRECT ACTION AGAINST GERMANY & JAPAN
    495 1 U.S. TAKES DIRECT ACTION AGAINST GERMANY JAPAN Big Things Expected In Washington This Week EXPULSION OF NAZI CONSULAR AGENTS FIRST OF MANY ACTS I 1 HE I NITED STATES HAS TAKEN ACTION AGAINST P>OTH GERMANY AND JAPAN. COINCIDENTAL WITH THK KXPl LSION OF GERMAN CONSULAR AGENTS IN THE l>, A
    495 words
  • Article
    Action Is Welcomed
    161 1 Reuter. Washington. June 17. TYPICAL comments by members of the House of Representatives en the closure cl the German consulates were: Representative Robert Ramspeck. Democrat:—"That's good.** Representative Anderson:—"lt's about time." Representative Wihiam Hess. Republican: "It seems to me like a preliminary step towards breaking off diplomatic relations
    Reuter.  -  161 words
  • Article
    "No Oil For Enemy"—N.E.T.
    166 1 Reuter. I Batavia, July 17. B IN hip O|MnUM J-pcech at the opening of the People s 5 Council yesterday, the Gov- I tinor-Gcneral of the Nether- Wnds East Indies, Jonkheer van Starkenborgh Slachou- 5 wer, made an interesting S refeience lo the talks with 5
    Reuter.  -  166 words
  • Article
    America Cannot Stay Out—Knox
    261 1 Reuter. Montreal. June 16 BKO AD CASTING U> Canada in connection with the Canadian Victory I an drive last night. Col. Knox.' United Statea Secretary of the Navy said that the United states kiisw th*. n»W probably achieve terrtr>ofa:y if it withdrew within i VrN f
    Reuter.  -  261 words
  • Article
    30 KILLED IN RAID ON CHUNGKING
    31 1 Reuter. London, June 17. IT is announced In Chungking that 30 people were kiMed in the southern part of the town in yesterday's Japanese raid.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  31 words
  • Article
    FIGHTING SPREADS IN SYRIA: VICHY RESISTANCE STIFFENS
    310 1 Reuter. London, June 17. i r ,-ORTS f ron, Syria *jw£. *SZ £S3ms&- and spread to the .tne. m mmm areas. A 'Mmmand to fire on group of individuals in Un f orm or otherwise com=»i ward to parley is in an order
    Reuter.  -  310 words
  • Article
    Big Shipment Of Oil To Japan Stopped
    181 1 Washington, June 16. IT is learned in Washington that the Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Harold Ickes, has blocked a shipment of 252,000 gallons of oil to Japan. The reason given is a threatened shortage of oil in the eastern United States. The
    181 words
  • Article
    NEW IRAQ ENVOY.
    24 1 London, June 7. THE' new Iraqi Minister to Egypt, Gen. Nuri Said, arrived at Cairo yesterday to take up his post
    24 words
  • Article
    Japanese Interest In South America
    70 1 Tckyo, June 17. JAPAN should watch future Western Hemisphere defence since it bears important repercussions on Japanese economy and plans for East Asia, declares the Tokyo Asahi, in an editorial reviewing South American relations. The newspaper referred to President Roosevelt's references to it in his
    70 words
  • Article
    King Peter Guest Of British Envoy
    48 1 Reuter. Cairo, June 17. KING PETER of Yugoslavia, it can now be disclosed, recently visited Egypt where he was the guest oi the British Ambassador. Sir Miles Lampson, and Lady Lampson, at the British Embassy. He was accompanied by a small suite.—Reutev.
    Reuter.  -  48 words
  • Article
    ALLIED CAPTURE OF CAPUZZO REPORTED
    194 1 Cairo, June 17. f PHE occupation of Capuzzo by the Allies, though still unconfirmed, is reported after strenuous fighting in which large numbers of armoured fighting vehicles were engaged and are still taking place on the Egyptian-Libyan frontier in the triangle of Solium, Fort Capuzzo
    194 words
  • Article
    RAF Downs II Nazis
    205 1 Reuter. London, June 17 SHORTLY before midnight lust night, the Air Ministry puhlished further details of yesterday* daylight raids on the Channel ports, saying: "Further reports cf the offensive operations carried out late in the afternoon show that at Boulogne the railway station and a largv
    Reuter.  -  205 words
  • Article
    LAST YEAR TO-DAY
    37 1 •I Mussolini leaves for Berlin to confer with Hitler. British otter t) f I'r*\iK'o-Brltlt>li j Union Act lapses. Mar-hall P«*tatn 6«»* a In contact with the Nnzls through the I intermediary of Gen. Ftaftoo.
    37 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      38 1 t HASSAN, Water Contractors, f Bras Basah Road, *< r.roments In the f pairs of electric, pi fittings, please «111 submit our it obligation. wiiNSHIP GUARANTEED j s MODERATE. Electric llghti i fittings, lamptable lamps; > inters. heating let appliances. ■>
      38 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      86 1 J0 t STORKS YOUR FOOD IN SAFETY §S AY E8 YOUR MONEY S tSAVES TOUR P E TROL jĔr #S A V E S T I M X FEWER TRIPS TO THE SHOPS JM FOOD WASTAGE MINIMISED •COST OF SHOPPING REDUCED WKW /W V •TRUE TEMP. CONTROL lllW •YOUR MOST
      86 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    WAR CONDITIONS HOLD UP TAKING OF CENSUS
    276 2 conditions have prevented the holding of a census of the whole of Malaya in the middle of this year. This was stated by the Municipal Health Officer in his annual report for 1940. "This is unfortunate as we hoped to check the efficiency
    276 words
  • Article
    Detective Chief On Transfer
    185 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Monday. MR. H. G. Beverley A.S.P.. Offi--5 cer-in-Charge cf Detectives. Perak. will shortly be proceeding on transfer to Kuala Lumpur to succeed Mr. D. P. Macnamara as Commandant of the F.M.S. Po.'ice Depot. Mr. Beverley, who arrived here last year in
    185 words
  • Article
    T. B. BANISHEE DIES MONTH AFTER ARREST
    154 2 Singapore, Monday. ON the very night cf his arrest, on a banishment warrant. Tan Ka Khim. a Hainanese rubber factory worker, had to be taken to hospital, and placed in the hospital l:ck-up. Tan was suffering from lung trouble, and within a month
    154 words
  • Article
    VEHICLE RULE NOT ENFORCED
    138 2 IN connection with A.R.P. tices to-morrow and on Thursday, June 18 and 19. the new Lighting Restriction Order has now been gazetted. One of the regulations gazetted, however, will not be enforced on this occasion. This provides that a motor vehicle on the roads during the
    138 words
  • Article
    Band Performance
    97 2 'pHE Band of the Punjab Regiment will perform ot the Peoples Park en Wednesday at 5.30 p m The foUori:i£ is the programme:— retreat, Magersfontein; march. The Atholl Highlander.--march. The Scottish Horse; slow marco. Road to the Isles; march. Captain Norman Orr Ewing. march. Corn Rigs; march Highland
    97 words
  • Article
    "Ingenious Fraud" On Employer Alleged
    344 2 t Singapore, Monday. ALLEGATIONS that they conspired together and carried out an "ingenious fraud" were made by the Crown Counsel, Mr. E. N. Grittith-Jones, against three Chinese in the Assize Court to-day when Lam Mai, Lam Chong Hoi and Lam Kuan Wing, who were until
    344 words
  • Article
    Thai Woman Discovered In Barracks
    165 2 (Frcm Our Own Reporter) i Fenang, Monday. I LOVE the scldier and I S do not want him to be brought to court," said a preity Thai woman, Ra- wean'g, in the third court on Saturday when she pleaded j guilty to a charge of
    165 words
  • Article
    Indecent Gestures To Girl By Cyclist
    91 2 Singapore. Monday. ALLEGED to have made certain postures by exposing himself in such a manner as to insult the modesty cf a Eurasian girl, a 19--year-old English-speaking Chinos? Tong Weng Kee was charged on three counts before Mr. L. C. Goh, the filth magistrate,
    91 words
  • Article
    MAMMOTH MALAYAN CHINESE ADDRESS TO CHUNGKING
    240 2 Double Seventh Event (Tribune Staff Reporter) TO commemorate the forthcoming "Double Seventh" anniversary of the China war. Chinese all over Malaya will be sending a joint address to Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek expressing their unflinching support of his Government. The address, which will be despatched
    240 words
  • Article
    ANNUAL VALUE OF S'PORE UP
    57 2 THE annual value of Singapore town (within Municipal boundaries! at the end of 1940 was 791,600, giving an increase for the 12 months cf 3704,344. accordto the annual report of the Municipal Assessor for 1940. Th? increase, is however, less ban half of that of
    57 words
  • Article
    Bombers From Cents
    17 2 (Cenl- A Plane Fnnd) .lotai number nf Planes dos.ro, td yesterday on all THIRTY-ONE
    17 words
  • Article
    Malay Conslable On Enticement Charge
    44 2 BtaßaDore H/JAHADI bin N constable, r in fifth court to-day to c enticing away the v constable. Sukim I on June 3 with intent ohould commit an seme other pen The case was do to n i June 30.
    44 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      295 2 ENTERTAIN YOUR FRIENDS THERE MUSIC COMFORT SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE Relay of Raffles Orchestra nightly SUNDAY NIGHT Relay of Regimental Band Concert RAFFLES BAKERY FOR BFST QUALITY OUTSIDE CATERING AT BREAD CAKES MODERATE TERMS. PHONE 5381 j i Sea View Hoik*! BALL-ROOM PERFECTLY AIRCONDITIONED BY SEABREEZES SATURDAY SPECIAL »EV\ER DAME DINNER S3
      295 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      168 2 TUTORIAL COLLĔGI mm Coaches boys and girls for SeiS Camb Lond. Matric. and H? Arts. Rooms for stud ah] r Apply to the Princip k7 Devaser. B.A. Hons." (Lond.).-" expenditure but the t.sin is mil great. Unbelie\ab!e bjt troc, BM the distressing s\mptun;< .iis. n ri r and your health
      168 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    Exclusive Views On Two Burning Malayan Topics
    603 3 SHOULD WE HAVE AN AGENT AT NEW DELHI?—MUST INDIAN IMMIGRATION BAN GO? (Tribune Stall Reporters) g C)ULD Malaya have a permanent resident representative attached to the Govnment ol India, or is the presence of the Indian Agent in Malaya sufficient purposes of dea
    603 words
  • Article, Illustration
    MR. S. N. DITT Indian Acieni.
    241 3 OPEAKING ;t Kuala UuftO pur on Saturday, Mr. S. Dutt, I S Agent of the? Government of India in Ma- S laya, referred to the Raj's ban on emigration from Inili.i to Malay i and said: "I will not go into a speei- lie
    241 words
  • Article
    Talk On 'After Victory'
    43 3 pLT.-LT. H. C. Stumm, of the R.A.A.F.. will address the Rotary Club en "After Victory" at the weekly luncheon. He is a Rhodes Scholar (Ba'lioD and is a veil-known author and political commentator having written 8 number of books.
    43 words
  • Article
    MORE ARRESTS IN OWEN ROAD ROBBERY
    108 3 Singapore, Monday. TWO further arrests in connection with the robbery of property *orth $16 from a Malay woman at Owen Road at 1 a.m. on June 12. have been effected by the police. Naimol <35> an Indian, I alleged co have abetted Tan Ah.
    108 words
  • Article
    GOVT. CLERKS TO ASK FOR TIME SCALE
    163 3 Pertang, Monday. "JN the last annual report mention was made that we concurred with the suggestion of the J.C.S.A. Singapore, not to press the Government on the subject of stagnation in the general clerical service and the introduction of a time scale salary
    163 words
  • Article
    MEDICAL TEST FOR BUSMEN ADVOCATED
    205 3 fVHE desirability of keeping a tight check on the issuing- of licences to drivers and conductors of public vehicles, so that the spread of infectious diseases from them can be minimised to the least, is urged in the annual report of the Municipal Registrar of
    205 words
  • Article
    THEFT OF FLINT STONES ALLEGED
    56 3 Singapore, Monday. BAIL in the sum of $500 each was ottered to two Chinese, Hong Hoi and OtMtog CheoK. when they appeared brfOM Mr Conrad Oldham, the MOOOd lUfltftstrate in connection will: a charge ot ItV ft of $1,200 worth of Hint .-t :iu s
    56 words
  • Article
    R.A.F. Officer Fined $25
    111 3 Singapore Monday FLYING Officer Jack Brandt of the R A F., Seletar, was fined :25 in the District Traffic Court i -day lor driving in other than a careful manner along OrI an Mar o and tUeft&Q olliding vith fcnothei cat driven Cap* I leston R
    111 words
  • Article
    AUSTRALIA'S WAR EFFORT INTENSIFIED
    450 3 AUSTRALIAN NEWS CABLE Melbourne, June 16. INTENSIFICATION of the war effort was forecast by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) and the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden 1 at tho week-end. Mr. Spender said in Sydney that rffeat changes in the Australians' way o: living would
    450 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      112 3 Don't Neglect CUTS, SOR ES other INJUR!ES Prompt'/ Heal Them Up With yam-Bilge THE GREAT HERBAL OINTMENT FOLLOW THE Mm\\\\\m^ OF I^Hfi^^^B^l me vegetable elements, to Wl^m^&m^^m\^^^^^Ĕ^^Ss^SS3m big >trong animals in Nature V their vigour and endurance, give V and energy to you too. V v easily digestible vegetable M
      112 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      209 3 1 V"'' m 1 -y ll 1 1 S y C Sausages kitchens) FHONF: SINGAPORE 537G (5 lines), K. LUMPUR 031 CJ lines), IPOH 110 111 0> lines), PENANG 1500 (3 lines), BUTTER WOR TH 33 C.S. 200 A Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. PI X o I
      209 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    SPORTS DIARY
    46 4 TO-OAY SOCCER: Div. I. S.C.F.A. v R.A. (Heavy), Stadium; Div. II A, R.A.M.C. v R.A. (8.M.). Glllman; R.A.F. (Tengah) v Fortress Signals, Tengah; Div. II B. Customs v Airport, 5.H.8.; R.A.F. (HQ.) v N.B. Indians. Naval Base. TENNIS: Spore open championships, S C.C. courts.
    46 words
  • Article
    Lucky Win For Kranji
    228 4 JME R.A.F. (Kallang) were rather unfortunate to lose to Kranji in a Div. 2B League fixture yesterday, by four goals to three. The match, though mediocre, was evenly contested, hut the Rafs were dogged by bad luck, especially in the second period of play, when numerous
    228 words
  • Article
    CUP HOLDERS BEATEN
    507 4 Airmen Avenge Former Defeat JN spite of a very determined display in the second half the Loyals, S.A.F.A. cup holders were beaten by the R.A.F. by two goals to one in a Div. I match played at Ansori Road Stadium yesterday. The R.A.F. thus avenged the defeat
    507 words
  • Article
    Seletar Rafs' Big Victory
    248 4 R.A.F. (Seletar) 5 Publishers 1 VN a Division lIA match played on the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday. R.A.F. (Seletar) heat the Publishers by five goals to one. Using their weight to advantage and showing superior combination and heftier kicking, the Rafs won la convincing style. In the
    248 words
  • Article, Illustration
    MRS. CARTER IN WOMEN's FINAL
    268 4 Singapore Tennis I MRS. J. CARTER cleared another hurdle in the Singapore open tennis championships yesterday when she beat Mrs. Eber in straight sets of 6—3, 6—3 and qualified for the final in the open women's singles. She will meet the winner of the match
    268 words
  • Article
    CHINESE SPORTS ASSOCIATION
    65 4 THE following will represent the 1 Chinese Sports Association in a friendly badminton match against the Merry Union 3. P. "B" string on Monday at the Happy World covered stadium at 7.30 p.m. Lee Pak Yen. Peter Wong, chin Wai Mun, Boey Kirn Foo, Foong Soon Weng,
    65 words
  • Article
    C.Y.M.A. Draw
    83 4 TIME saved the Sinhalese Asso- ciation from defeat aC the hands oi the C.V MA. in a cricket fixture played on the litter's ground at St. George's Road. The Sinhalese Assn.. batting first scored 109 runs; to which the C.V.M.A. replied with 89 runs for the loss of
    83 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    66 4 The annual athletic sports of the Anglo-Chinese Continuation School, Singapore, will take place on Saturday, at Jalan Besar Stadium, commencing at 2.30 p.m. Parents and guardians, old boys, and friends are cordially invited to be present. There are two events for old boys—22o yards sprint and a quarter-mile relay race.
    66 words
  • Article
    Kid Arenas Wins A Hard-Hitting Bout
    326 4 Boxing At Malacca j£ID ARENAS, absent from the ring for quite a while, took time off from his civilian job last week-end, and put on a fine show in the ring at the Malacca City Park, where he beat a rising newcomer, Tiger Tulip
    326 words
  • Article
    Weights For K. Lumpur Races
    122 4 TURF FOLLOWING are veil races for the secnnH 25) of the Selangor T U rr\ !.t' Summer meeting:— C!ub s Horses, class 2, 1 tniu SAMORY DISTINGUISHED ROISTERER MEASURE JEREMIAH HYBLA STUART TARTAN BADABHOY ONTANGO THE SECOND DEVIL LISADIN If top weight ftccepUn t is
    122 words
  • Article
    Oaks Probables
    61 4 London. June 16. Probable starters In the Oaks, to be run on June 19 with jocki as follow: Frenchkin 'ClifT"Richards). Firle (Jones. Hiiihampton (Richardson), Faience iS. Wragg", Procccity I Beary I. Commotion (Harry Wragg), Dancing Time <Perryman>, Sunnydear «Brennani, Sanatogo (Maher), Beausite Taylor >, Roman Empress 'Lane*, Turkana
    61 words
  • Article
    KEPPEL G.C.
    104 4 T/'EPPEL Golf Club's June medal tition resulted as .follow.-,: T A Bo:--rher 86—14—72; L. F. C. Davles cl—o-7i. J. E. Stephens 84—10 74: G M fin gs—l0 75. Draw for St. Jame's cup W. Dunhill v s T. A Boucher: G M> Guffin vs J. E. Stephens; I.
    104 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    22 4 The Singapore Japanese Society will hold its annual athletic sports at No. 11 Wilfrid Road on Sunday, starting at S a m
    22 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      134 4 tthat bright smoothnessJ^pi < the only thing to i them bright and free 1 scouring up the surface of pets end pant iß^^ll brutally, then dlrf gets Into the icratches and stick*. MM But Vim it different. It's safe, ,wiff, and efficient. Wjjß Its double action f:nt gen'l,- loosen* the
      134 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      23 4 f Be OuT™Regiilar Customei and Get Special Prices For All Your SPOUTS Requirements From NATH CO., 27 Coleman St., TEL. 2604. Pooling A
      23 words
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    QUARREL OVER UNLOADING OF CEMENT
    106 5 apore, Monday. Cheng Seng f Kirn Lecng. Ngian I Hock Seng and n were charged in -day with rioting War Department 22 at 10.30 a m. ised, Chan Hoon ii ted during the pr.. Arci three accused were weeks' rigorous nd the fourth actwo previous
    106 words
  • Article
    Waterfall Road Murder Decision On Appeal
    231 5 Singapore, Monday. known as the Penang Waterfall Road murder case, I j a Tamil Mohammedan midwife was done to Jan. S last, had an echo in the full court of criminal hen Baboo bin Uzir AH and Zaitun binti Umar. a ntenced to death
    231 words
  • Article
    $12,000 For Anzacs From "Lady Eve"
    75 5 THK lady EVE," clever Paramount comedy, broke all recharity show in Singawhen it netted over $12,000 or the Anzac Club last night at Cathay. Thousands flocked to f e °nc of the year's finest comeand enjoyed the show trely. it is packed from be--run»
    75 words
  • Article
    RAISED FALSE FIRE ALARM, FINED $10
    118 5 Singapore, Monday. A FALSE fire-alarm which turned out to be an "SOS." from a 32-year-old Chinese, Lee Ec Teng, had its sequel in the second court to-day, when Lee was fined $10 or ten days' simple imprisonment for raising the alarm. Lee said that
    118 words
  • Article
    WOMAN DISAPPEARS: POLICE DISCOVER GALLOWSINJUNGLE
    295 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. surrounds the discovery of bones, believed to be those of an elderly Chinese woman who disappeared from her house two months ago. The discovery was made on Friday on a lonely hill, infested by wild animals, about five miles
    295 words
  • Article
    AUSTRALIA'S ALL-OUT WAR PRODUCTION
    132 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. MISS Lorna Stevens, 23-year-old daughter of Sir Bertram and Lady S'tevens, arrived in Singapore by air yesterday en route to India to join her She v as accompanied by Mrs. C. Lewis. Sir Bertram Stevens and Mr. Lewis are the Australian
    132 words
  • Article
    SAMUEL—PERERA IPOH WEDDING
    50 5 SAMUEL —PERERA IPOH WEDDING (From Our Own Reporter) (t-rom lpoh Mon( j a y. rLPER daughter of Mr. A. 8.. Ci ppvpra IS B E. and Mrs. rere on Saturday to Mr. P V. °amu-i, Psc of Kuala Lumpur at the iita"Hall in Chung Thye Phin nnM annexed the women's
    50 words
  • Article
    "MALAYA SPEAKS"
    6 5 N. M. Hashim, ISO.
    6 words
  • Article
    NEW HIGH RECORD FOR ANIMAL CARE
    306 5 AVER 4,200 animals, fowls and birds giving an increase of 20 per cent., were treated at the Municipal Animal Infirmary Hospital during the year 1940, according to the annual report of the Veterinary Surgeon, Mr. J. T. Forbes, for last year. "This new high
    306 words
  • Article
    Six Men Charged
    141 5 Singapore, Monday. i CHARGE of house-breaking by A night into a dwelling in Onan Roa;l in order to commit theft ol clothing to the value of $134 was explained to two Malays, a Boy in po P an d a Javanese, in the second magistrate's court before
    141 words
  • Article
    ALLEGED TO HAVE ROBBED EMPLOYER OF $1,300
    49 5 Singapore, Monday. CHARGED with stealing $1,300 beC longing to Arunasalam Chettiar nSSSny was alleged to have stolen the money at 4.30 p.m. on M^rJ 7 "case Was postponed for me^tU C on 23* and bail was offered in the sum of $1.000-
    49 words
  • Article
    MAGISTRATE WARNS JAPANESE NEWSMAN
    248 5 Singapore, Monday. "T HAVE gone through the facts of the case and have come j 1 to the conclusion that it was only a technical offence. Under the circumstances I do not propose to record a convic- j tion said Mr. W. D. Carew, the third
    248 words
  • Article
    Alleged Cheating Of Radio
    84 5 I WOULD ask your honour not to accept his plea and allow the police 24 hours' custody as another charge is pending and investigations have to be made," remarked the prosecuting officer in court yesterday when Ng Chew Bok, an 18--year-old Chinese, pleaded guilty to a
    84 words
  • Article
    Shanghai Praises S'pore Ricksha Control
    390 5 "AT the moment the ricksha trade is a very e m s A cause of a deep-seated ulcer known as mortgage sUte, fejor Rose. Municipal Registrar of Veh.cles, m h.s report i T,n„ a fide owners have mortgaged A large majority of oona nue inter'heir
    390 words
  • Article
    KNIFE ATTACK ALLEGED
    115 5 Singapore, Monday. AS a result of a stab in the abdomen, A. W. Alfonso, who was operated upon, is now lying in a dangerous condition in the General Hospital. This was revealed by the prosecuting officer, when Chal Moo Chu 16), appeared before Mr. W. D. Carew,
    115 words
  • Article
    Alleged Theft Of Rubber Trees
    49 5 Singapore, Monday. CHARGED with the theft of two young rubber trees valued at S5 on June 13, a 40-year-old Hokkien woman, Chua Ah Toy, claimed tria! in the fifth court to-day. Felice bail was extended and the case postponed a week for mention. j
    49 words
  • Article
    MURDER CHARGE
    42 5 A CHARGE of murder by causing the death of Ong Ah Boh was explained to a middle-aged Chinese. Seah Oh Yea, in the second magistrate's court yesterday before Mr. Conrad Oldham. The case was postponed for mention to June 23.
    42 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    48 5 The following is the list of outputs for the estates for the month of May. 194 V Brunei. 34,830 lbs: Bukit Timah, 5.104 lbs: Changkat, 25.R80 lbs; Haytor. 12.m lbs; Indraglrl, 128.103 lbs; Lunas. 'r4.;60 lbs; Nyalaa. 39.500 lbs; Tapah. 79.388 lbs: Ulu P and an, 828 lbs.
    48 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      245 5 r <i cl question o£ I a FERIOL B The Anti-Corrosive Metal Pamt, I wHH designed especially for tropical I V V conditions, with an estimated useful I lifetime of anything up to twice I many other so-ca 11 c d "Anti- 1 Ccrib?ive Paints." FERROL enjoys I a high
      245 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    Opinion
    125 6 War Against Debt INDEBTEDNESS among clerical classes is too deep-seated a canker to respond to any superficial treatment. There is general agreement as to the causes of this malady, though there is considerable divergence of opinion on the me; hods of its treatment and cure. The ease with which
    125 words
  • Article
    Loss Of Efficiency
    119 6 THE loss of efficiency which chronic indebtedness gives rise to is colossal. Mr. G. H. Kiat, in a recent talk to Singapore Rotarians, ascribed indebtedness, among other things, to easy credit, reckless borrowing and reckless spending—that unholy trinity that has laid low the self-respect and moral integrity
    119 words
  • Article
    Johore Legislation
    152 6 THIS is on e of the most constructive pieces of legislation that has come to our notice for a long time. The Bill, entitled Borrowing by Public Servants Enactment, deprives Government servants of the right to incur debt, except where Government, through a head of department, has specifically
    152 words
  • Article
    BOMBED BRITAIN IS STAYING HEALTHY
    1173 6 A. I». LI MOMBi: WIIYTE Tells Or Wise Precautions Thai Proven! Epidemics "IONDONTS health it surprisingly, amazingly g(;od!" So said a famous American doctor. Dr. J. E. (iordon of Harvard University, last October. To-day Dr. Gordon is still in England, aiding our war effort as
    1,173 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    98 6 When Dorothy Parker found tiro alliaators in her car 1 took them home an<: 1 S thoughtfully lodged them in i her laihtub. Returning to i her flat that night, she found S that her dusky handmaiden j had quit. leaving a note on the table which rccA as fol-
    98 words
  • Article
    Modern Heroes Of The Night
    569 6 to the North a red glow in the sky spreads until you think the very clouds must be on fire. Twenty miles away, hi the ghostly light of the half moon, it seems as though a giant hand is burning the universe. Anxious-eyed men scan
    569 words
  • Article
    The Ploughs Delivered
    185 6 I DLOUGHS made to a special design for Turkey were among the agricultural implements sent out from Great Britain overseas last year. South Africa, and particularly Rhodesia, had a wide range of higher class manufactures. Burma, India and Egypt took cheaper wares. Cultivators of the latter countries
    185 words
  • Article
    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    540 6 WRITER Ul says that i delude themselves that Singapore universe and imp reans arc the most pie. j "And so." oho p, I judiced by these fallacii I and women iud» absolute standards and themselves v< r and completely humour which is aft r other name for
    540 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      209 6 RAILWAYS ARE STILL THE BACKBONE OF MODERN TRANSPORT. I I L^BI I WAKEUPYOUR LIVER BILEWiSjout Calomel And You'll Jump out of Bed in the Morning Full of Vim. t The liver should pour out two pounds of liquid bile into your bowels daily. If this hile I s tn< flowing
      209 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      83 6 Your Portrait Painted by Qualified Artist Lilywhite Studio 179 North Bridge Road PHONE 6601. //I FOR YOUR (OUCH II //I FOR BABY'S (OUCH 11 111 FOR EVERY (OUCH 11 Iff Acta quickly, surely II il and safely; loosens II Iff tight phlegm in 24 II II hours; contains abso- II
      83 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3
      53 6 II MADAM HOUSEWIFE! TAKE YOUR CHOICE... OF COURSE YOU'LL VOTE FOR LOVELY HANDS FAIRY SOAP now-fairy soap comes to I housework soap YOU IN THE H£W NANDT "'Of 8 Iffflrfe gptfft 0 r< > STREAMLINE SHAPE Slia QUICK EAST to KEEPS NAPPIES HhhßH THREE HANDY NEW Price 65cls. Packet PTfJNIMK
      53 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    RESISTANCE BY FRANCE IN SYRIA STIFFENING
    622 7 Air Attack On Royal Navy Reported Reuter. Vichy. June lfi. v H warships engaged British naval forces off Beirut at ~n Monday, according to a Beirut despatch to the S'tws Agency. British forces consisted of two cruisers n( j foui d< trovers. The engagement
    Reuter.  -  622 words
  • Article
    STRONG ACTION BY U.S. URGED
    97 7 Reuter. New York. June 16. CALL for strong action on a part of the United guard against such s the sinking of the Ameip Robin Moor is made Ni w York Herald-Tri-is episode would be tant any of the old a declaration of war lited
    Reuter.  -  97 words
  • Article
    BRITISH RESUME THE OFFENSIVE IN LIBYA
    490 7 Reuter. LONDON, JUNE 16. fENERAL SIR ARCHIBALD WAVELLS ARMY OF THE NILE YES--1 v TERDAY COMMENCED AN OFFENSIVE IN THE WESTERN DESERT WHICH, THOUGH DESCRIBED IN LONDON AS PURELY i LOCAL IN CHARACTER, HAS SO FAR PROVED HIGHLY SUC- CESSFUL. THE OPERATION COMMENCED FROM
    Reuter.  -  490 words
  • Article
    U. S. Requisition More Vessels
    48 7 Reuter. Shanghai. June 17. ALCCAL officer of the American President lines confirmed yesteiday that seven of their vessels had been requisitioned by the United States State Department. They wi'l be diveiteo to th? United States Maritime Commission en completion of their present voyages.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  48 words
  • Article
    BIG DAMAGE IN RAID ON CHUNGKING
    356 7 Reuter. Chungking, June 16. j THE United States Embassy I and also the gunboat 1 j Tutuila, lying off the Embas- S i sy, had a narrow escape yes- terday when 27 Japanese air- j craft rained bombs on the south bank of the
    Reuter.  -  356 words
  • Article
    Nazi Outrage On Irish Mail Ship, 23 Killed
    186 7 Reuter. London. June 17. AT least 23 persons lost their hves when the Great Western Rail- ay crcs>channel mail steamer, f Fattck »1.922 tonst was diveand nink by enemy a'.rernft near the end of the tnn fjom Rc-lare in Eire tc Fi,.h*uard
    Reuter.  -  186 words
  • Article
    DEMOCRATIC RALLY AGAINST HITLERISM
    258 7 Reuter. Washington, June 16. MOVEMENT to co-ordinate the work of various private groups throughout the world and rally the democratic spirit for the fight against Hitlerism and Nazi propaganda has been launched at a meeting in Washington, of a "conference for democratic victory." The meeting was
    Reuter.  -  258 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    36 7 The British Resident of Pahang has appointed Mr. R. G. Young to be n second Lieutenant in the Local Dele-ice Corps ln the State of Pahang. Che" Yeop Mahidin bin Muhammed SharrifT receive-, a similar appointment.
    36 words
  • Article
    Erroll Gave Lady Broughton Pearl Necklace
    259 7 Reuter. Nairobi, June 16. WHEN the trial was resumed to-day of the case in which Sir Delves Broughton is charged with the murder of Lord Erroll, the accused replied to many questions put by the AttorneyGeneral with the statement, "I really cannot remember." Accused
    Reuter.  -  259 words
  • Article
    $250,000,000 For Defence Highways
    28 7 Reuter. W hingt* h, June 16. THE Senate passed to-day a i 030 000-bill fcr the construction of highways f r d?fence purnoses- Router.
    Reuter.  -  28 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    28 7 The untitled untitled empowering Mr. Sih Shou-Heng <o act M Consul of Ch'ra at Kuala Lumpur with Jurisdiction ow the Federated Malay Stat. has INKVM His Majesty*! signature
    28 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      6 7 Old Rose NEW POROUS POLISH j
      6 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      161 7 SslllllllllP «i ij ROBINSONS SINGAPORE 176-41-713 ame lu^c}l with mm LosinB lOUr Tee to PYORRHOEA! let FORHAN'S SAVE THEM! Why wait for bleeding gums? .^^^^^^^^^^Bw Be serious about your teeth now. Give them full protection by W Only For ban's cleaning teeth and massaging m brand original m gums with
      161 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      265 8 Y^.r?C^l9' WITH THIS SHOWI DULCY IS IN AFRICA NOW and DOES SHE LEAD THE ZULUS A DANCE!! IQj>AY at the '5-6 .5-9,5 THRILLS EXCITEMENT as WISE-CRACKTNfi "MATSTF" i FROM BROADWAY LANDS IN TROPIC4L AFRICA arul MAKES IT EVEN HOTTER than USUAL! Meets a Man Her M i Match! J v:
      265 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      21 8 To-night 7-30 9-30 HAROLD LLOI 11 in His Funniest Comedy PROFESSOR I BEWARE BEST. I HOE BOON LEONG I SINGAPORE I
      21 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 3
      522 8 I HERE'S A HIT...AND A MAN...TO^HEErT I Knut c Rockne, Maker of me I SEE the Greatest Stars in Football History in Action' oi»i:\i\<, Mlll,l f l.i.f 1 ~r~7~7" to-ii a v ni 11 i »11 "liTil Mms I BsSßß i ßai^ 10 6Jr, 9.1.1 I ws TEfiM S WON
      522 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 4
      87 8 I TONIGHT Gl5 g.i j Nap p y MUSICAL II *T# JMf LAVUii II OFF I HULME MAJOgjE BROWN Week-end Matinees 1.50 p.m. •CONF ESSIONS op A NA2J svy j "TUG BOAT ANNIE SAILS AGAIN!" I GREAT WORLD WEDNESDAY THURSLAY, JUNE 18 19 BLACKOIT§ TEA DAXCE o\lY 6 I' M.
      87 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    Churchill's Links With U.S.
    438 9 Reuter. BLINKING Rochester (United States) University f„r JOn^ion, June 16 -l" honorary doctorate of Civil uT* ur onfemn S on him an fKßuer. broadcasting to America to-day reared to the [Xll ever strive to deserve" and which Zl* <° American confidence which ,hkh I feel exists
    Reuter.  -  438 words
  • Article
    U.S. Participation Means Japanese Entry Into War
    135 9 Reuter. -IMTED STATES ENTRY INTO WAR WOULD BHAN P fHA'I JAPAN WOULD HAVE TO COME IN TOO STATFO OMIRAI SIETSKGC FORMER m IPANESE FLEET. THE ADMIRAL REFERRFIi TO Ej DIMINENCE OF UNITED STATES PARTICIPATION «II» I I IOPEAX WAR" AS A QUESTION OF
    Reuter.  -  135 words
  • Article
    MEXICO TAKES OVER GERMAN RADIO STATIONS
    103 9 Reuter. T Mexico City, June 16 HE police have seized a powerful short-wave radio station in the centre of the city, says the 'Independent Fre nch News Agency. It adds tnat the station was in direct communication with Berlin and that the staff have
    Reuter.  -  103 words
  • Article
    A NEW CHINA FROM RUINS
    122 9 JHE pc do not seem »1 final defeat." said v. K. Sandy, speaking v heon meeting of IV H n s Club. been wave after m pling disaster.'' he there is still a upon the ruins." on General and > Kai-shek. Gen. Ist F and
    122 words
  • Article
    R.A.F. Very Busy In Libya, Syria
    347 9 Reuter. llnD n j Cairo, June 17. MORE widttpread operations by the Royal Air Force a m i> a°£ Ca nd Syria are described in yesterday s R.A.F. communique. Fighters of the R.A.F. and South African Air Force were on Sunday engaged in several
    Reuter.  -  347 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Teluk Anson Wedding
    36 9 Photograph tanen on the occasion of the marriage recently of Mr. K. Veerasingam of the Anti-Malarial Department, Teluk Anson, to Miss P. Nagarainani, sister of Mr. P. Veerasingam, hospital assistant, Teluk Anso?i hospital.
    36 words
  • Article
    SIDON: DEADLY BATTLE
    144 9 Melbourne. June 16. i THE Vichy Government has officially announced the fall of Sidon. Kenneth Slessor, before the fall, wrote that the tenacity and determination of the defences were greater than was expected. A heavy bombardment of cons- i picuous points around the toWkl was necessitated by
    144 words
  • Article
    SHORT-LIVED FREEDOM FOR BURGLAR
    132 9 Singapore, Monday. I f OMING back to the *cene Of ni£ crime a day after he had stolen $1.50 from a cake stall, in the New World Amusement Park. Chan Fock Kow (17), a Cantonese, was recognised by the stall keeper and arrested. Th? day before,
    132 words
  • Article
    No By-Election In Madras
    53 9 Madras. June 5. A Press Note issued to-day ctates that no by-election will be held for the nresent to All the vacancy in the Madras Legislative Council caused by the resignation of Khan Bahadur Moujvi Gulam Jilani Quraishi Sahib Bahadur, member representing the Madras South Central
    53 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      74 9 CATHAY ITS YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THE PICTURE THAT'S KEPT SINGAPORE rybody Goes LAUGHING FOR A WEEK! LAST THREE SHOWS 3.15-6.15-9.15 'Phone 3400 BING CROSBY 808 HOPE DOROTHY LAMOUR jOAj to ZANZIBAR" Ike Paramount Trio of "Road to Singapore" Happier and Brighter Than Ever 0 VEXING TO-MORRO W THi
      74 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      72 9 MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS THE GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO. 275,, S, Bridge Rd. Tel 2154 Established In 1928' Optician C. Y. TAN, niasg«g supplied with a guarantee Coupon. VICTORIA THEATRE FRI. SAT. 9.30 201h., 2Ut. JUNE 930 ONC E NIGHTLY H. F. MALTBY'S BRILLIANT LANCASHIRE COMEDY THE ROTTERS FROM THE GAR RICK
      72 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 3
      293 9 HELD OVER i BH*3HF Bb2Bi ■Rip jjjßjyEgjjßjß INGRID BERGMAN IN THE NEVER-TO-BE FORGOTTEN ROLE OF "EMILIE" OF THE HAUNTING LOVELINESS.. THE GALLANT LOYALTY.. THE UNDERSTANDING HEART NIGHT AFTER NIGHT WE HAD TO TURN AWA V HUNDREDS OF INTENDING PATRONS, OWING TO COMPLETE SELL-OUT. SEE IT Jf\ .j. to-day 3.15-6.15-9.15 m
      293 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    Domestic Occurrences DEATH
    39 10 MRS. SEAH ENG WHEE (nee Mary Tay>, died peacefully at the General Hospital, on 15th June. 1941. Funeral-cortege will leave No. 1-3, Bukit Timah Road, at 3.30 pm. on 17th lone, 1941, thence to Biduduri Cemetery.
    39 words
  • Article
    ACKNOWLEDGMENT!
    44 10 CHEW—Chew Bah Kah. Stew Boon and family v.lsh to thank all relatives, friends, associations and others who sent joss papers, senglays, scrolls, wreaths, letters of condolence, lent cars, paid night-visits, and attended the funeral of their father, the late Mr. Chew Ah Kak.
    44 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      552 10 t UHSSIiitD-RPS^^^3 Situations Vacant WANTED WOMEN or GIRL factory workkers for sorting waste materials. Wages 40c. per clay with food and lodging, \pply Post Office Box 668. Singapore. (No. 982H; WANTED—Lady Teacher—School Certificate, Oral English. Apply Box 865. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 962H) SALESMAN WANTED with driving licence for van.
      552 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      856 10 EUROPEAN Gentleman from Penang wishes to stay with Chinese family in Singapore from July 4th to 12th only room, garage, breakfast. Apply stating charges to Box No. 863. Malaya Tribune, Penang. (No. 967H) EUROPEAN is seeking opportunity of English conversation with a young lady who would be willing to be
      856 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      814 10 For Sale FOR BALE—IO valve •Philips* Radio and Pick-up $110|-. Cash Sale only. View 6, Lower Ampang Grove, XX. (No. 96GH, FOR SALE. Alsatian puppies all pedigree. Three months and 14 months old. Apply 525. Balestier Road, Singapore, after 2 P.m. (No. 927H) KODAK. lfl mm Movie. Hardly us?d (model
      814 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 4
      672 10 TO LET:— For immediate entry. Large brick double storeyed house. Next Setapak j Police Station. All modern conveniences. I Apply K. Velusamy, L Bentong Road, Kuala Lumpur, (No. *****) N TO LET. small Decent Office at f*ung Building 'top floor), 85, High Street. Kuala Lumpur with electrical lift. Rent reasonable.
      672 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 5
      340 10 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (Chapter 45» In the Higti Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. Wage Earner's Administration Order. In Bankruptcy. No. 85 of 1938. Re C. S. ROZARIO of No. 431-A, East Coast Road, Singapore, Clerk. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second and Final Dividend is intended to
      340 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 6
      84 10 I FOR GREY HAI USE "MORIS COMB" (Pa Gives immediate, nat black, brown, chestnut or combing your grey 01 *an wash use lotions 11 Will remain Indelible. W j I interfere well colfled b< i required when ordering t'HAKI CO., 2«), K iaa Singapore. FSUFFER FROMI I Abdominal Pain Indigestion
      84 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 10 Miscellaneous Column 1
      909 10 j T O-D AY' S~lftApilo] SINGAPORE *£Z^ f !m ZHP.I. 30 96 m. 9.69 mlcs L "MM)\ ZHP.B 48.58 m. 7.25 mlcs' C^ ASTERN HUMSNIin.. ZHP.3. 41.38 m. 7.25 mjcs' «gj ~"81m, s, U la m. GSF is. l 4 «^ire» 7.15 Music. 615 p.m t<» ii ff 720 NEWS.
      909 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso. Report
    878 11 Singapore. Jun? 16. Buywv. Sellers MINING. Tl" (se) 3!3 3|9 (ss) 7,1% 7,6 v 3316 3410 18|i.rt- 2 0.67 0.72 Cl 12 6 14|($1) 139 1.42 91- 9« |*.'r v i e > 176 18.6 cd s I 2- 131--0.16 0.19 0 35 0.37xd i 1
    878 words
  • Article
    Mid-Day Prices
    22 11 Singaj ort, Tuesday. j prices of tin and rubber I lin Singapore at noon to- !&vwere: TIN rUBBKR Sellers 39%.
    22 words
  • Article
    ANNUAL MEETING OF SANDYCROFT LTD.
    364 11 I ordinary general meeting 0 f the Sandycroft Rubber 1 a held at the offices of Harrisons, Barker and Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday with Mr. G. D. A. he chairman, presiding. ci that a dividend the year be declared by Mr. Hughes and by Mr.
    364 words
  • Article
    U.S. Expulsion
    123 11 i (Continued from page 1) I the chief centres of German propaganda,. The administration also probably knows that the general Dublic suspect that the German Consulates in the United States are less for "strictly consular business than for organising and paying Germans and Americans of German descent who
    123 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    53 11 The May crop returns for the following estates are:- The Ayer Kun Rubber Co.. Ltd 65,5.00 lbs The B d-K Rubber Estate Ltd. < 8 f« W sl sS 23.500 lbs: The Brad™ 1 Rubber Estate Ltd.. J^^jSf ib? SSuIs(P.M.S.) Estates Ltd.. 62 000 town Rubber Estates Dennswwn Estate*. 45,700
    53 words
  • Article
    F.M.S. War Loan Subscribed
    161 11 <By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday. nr,H w Shares were firm yesterday ana there was fair activity Tran- ecorde d included Murais, rfong Fatts, Batu Selangors, LukuU and Mentakabs, all at quoted prices. In the Australian section, there was outness in Kramats. Kunaangs, and Kampong Kamuntings.
    161 words
  • Article
    Exchange
    212 11 Singapore. June 16. The following are the exchange stock quotations this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING London T.T. 2 4 3,32 London demand 2|4 3 32 Switzerland demand (T.T. only) 202.46 New York demand 47.1u Montreal demand 51 35
    212 words
  • Article
    Produce
    69 11 1 Singapore, June 16. Gambier 7.50 Java Cube 12.00 Hamburg Cube 12.25 Muntok White Pepper 15.00 White Pepper 14.50 Black Pepper 7.25 Sundried Copra 2.50 Mixed Copra J. 25 Small Flake Tapioca 7.50 Fair Flake Tapiooa 7.00 Medium Pearl Tapioca 8.25 Small Pearl Tapioca 8.25 lingga Sag.: Flour 4.95
    69 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    58 11 The rubber crop returns of the following ing compantes for May, were: Mcr Gajah. 16,500 lbs: Australasia, 21.000 On; Ayer Panas. 78.500 lbs; Bukit Kubu 16.0C0 lbs: Glenealy. 50,500 lbs; Jalan Kebun, 7,470 lbs; Kluang, 50.000 lbs: Pui.un, 197,000 lbs; Port Swettenham. 5.350 lb£. Talisman, 11,800 lbs; Tambaiak, 19.000 lbs;
    58 words
  • Article
    Improvement In Tin
    239 11 OUR SPECIAL FINANCIAL SERVICE h By REUTER Cable IfcVT1 fcVT London, June 16. °P ened steadier. The turnover was 225 tons. The improvement is considered to be the reaction from last week's slumps, with buyers more prominent while British consumers are bargain-hunting. After official hours, prices were
    239 words
  • Article
    350-FT CLIMB TO PUT OUT FIRE ON TOWER
    236 11 WHEN an incendiary bomb hit the top of the Victoria Tower of the Houses of Parliament a police sergeint carrying a sandbay climbed 350 feet to its summit. Fir e parties were ascending the tower on the inside as Police Sergeant Forges
    236 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    21 11 R.e. (Pulau Brani) beat the Malay Regiment by 11 goals to one at Alexandra yesterday in a Div. II A match.
    21 words
  • Article
    SCARED, LET BOY DROWN
    217 11 A MAN who has been afraid of n water all his life said that that fear prevented him from saving a drowning boy. It was stated at an inquest at Manchester on the boy, Derek Bellis (6>, of Weber-street, Collyhurst, Manchester, that the boy entered the
    217 words
  • Article
    INTERESTING GALLOPS THIS MORNING
    189 11 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, To-day. I HERE was a large croud at the training this morning and Van Breukelen's stable provided several interesting gallops. Batti and Gardener's Pride raced together, the former finishing ahead. Drift On did half-pace work with Dark Encounter. It shourd
    189 words
  • Article
    India News Flashes
    191 11 Simla, June 15. THE All India Hindu Mahasabna 10-day accepted the Working Committee's suggestion to postpone the operation of the Madura resolution for direct action. A resolution making this recommendation pissed by the Working Committee yesterday was adopted by 61 votes to 10. There were three amendments,
    191 words
  • Article
    Muslim Working Committee
    36 11 Simla, June 15. MR. M. A. Jinnah has announced the formation of his working committee. The members include Mr. Fuzl-ul-Huq, Prime Minister, Bengal, Sir Sikander Hyat Khan, and 19 other prominent of India.
    36 words
  • Article
    Havoc Of West Coast Cyclone
    103 11 Madras, June 15. MORE detaiLs have now been received of the cyclone which swe;t the West Coast. Reports leaching Calicut show that some 3,000 huts collapsed in Ponnani alone. Two villages near Calicut v/ere almost swept away. Nearly fiOO inhabitants were rendered homf'css. Relief work
    103 words
  • Article
    More Gifts To War Fund
    88 11 Simla, June 15. THE Rajah of Marajh Senior has given £750 to the Viceroy's War Purposes Fund for the purchase of an armoured car. ft Karachi. June 15. A contribution of nearly £340 has been sent to the Lord Mayor of London's Fund by the
    88 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      258 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO. SERVICES Bangkok. Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. Port Swettenham, Penang, Negapatam, Porto Novo, Cuddalore, Madras. Sailings will be maintained as regularly as circumstances permit. For information regarding freigh and passenger accommodation apply to: BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) Tel. 5431 for Passage Freight.
      258 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      352 11 P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. The best possible services are betafl maintained by the P. o. S N Co* from the Straits to their usua' ports of call in China. India. Ceyla and the United
      352 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    VAN ZEELAND ASKS FOR MORE U.S. AID
    117 12 Reuter. Providence -Rhode Island), June 16 ADDRL:-vINO Brown University in Rhode Island, Dr. Van Zeeland the former Belgian Prime Minister said that if the United States n. d the requirec' industrial effort, Britain and her Allies wou'd be victorious. "The striking own ol
    Reuter.  -  117 words
  • Article
    Roosevelt Gets Back To Work
    83 12 Reuter. Washington, June 16. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has been persuaded by his doctor t cane. proposed Massachusetts tup row which included visit to Havard University to receive a degree. To-day. however, lie returned U his tul! g schedule, his sec retary reported. Tiie President wo.nd have
    Reuter.  -  83 words
  • Article
    French Prisoners Of War Released
    50 12 Reuter. Be din, June 17 THL first batch of released pri at war have arrived r Lyon.-, says a Vichy despatch t the official German news agency. T: prisoners were welcomed u behalf of Marsha] Petain by the military commander of Lyons Gen. Frere. —Renter
    Reuter.  -  50 words
  • Article
    Anglo-U.S. Unity Will Save World—Churchill
    450 12 Anglo-U.S. Unity Will Save World Churchill Reuter. London, June 17. "ITXITED, we stand. Divided, we fall. Divided, the dark ago returns. United, we can save and guide the world." stated Mr. Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, thanking Rochester University for conferring on him the honorary doctorate of Civil Law and
    Reuter.  -  450 words
  • Article
    Sir Ronald Campbell
    87 12 Reuter. London, June 17. SIR Ronald Campbell, former British Minister at Belgrade, and a party of 13 arrived at Lisbon yesterday. A Lisbon report says that only a third of th e party which arrived at Lisbon from Belgrade is leaving by air. Another message states that
    Reuter.  -  87 words
  • Article
    AUSTRALIAN HELP FOR CHINA
    43 12 Reuter. Chungking. June 17. IN response to the appeal of Madame Chiang Kai Shek for medical aid to China, it is learned. hat the Australian Red Cioss has dec ded to send i' 25.000 (Australian* worth of medical supplies.—Rtuter.
    Reuter.  -  43 words
  • Article
    Norwegian Tanker Shelled By Vichy
    51 12 Reuter. 1 London. June 17. Norwegian tanker was shelled by a Vichy shore battery of! the lies de Los ion" the coast o: French Guinea. West Africa' en 'June 12. and was also machine- gunned by a Vichy rcralt. it wa learned in London yesterday.
    Reuter.  -  51 words
  • Article
    108 Deaths In Malabar Catastrophe
    106 12 Reuter. Madras, June 17. j ONE hundred and eight deaths were caused by house collapses and falling trees, it was officially estimated, i n the recent cyclone and floods in Malabar. Ten thousand houses were destroyed. Agriculturists suffered most. 4 »addy fields being devastated by
    Reuter.  -  106 words
  • Article
    U. S. FIGHTERS PROVE WORTH
    91 12 Reuter. London. June 17. THE new American-built Toma- hawk fighters, which are being flown by the R.A.A.F. in Syria, are the subject of enthusiastic comment. The Tomahawks are fitted with cannons instead ol ma-chine-guns. In an article in a Cairo journal. Wing-Commander L V Fraser
    Reuter.  -  91 words
  • Article
    SOVIET STEAMERS ON FAR EAST RUN
    78 12 Reuter. Shanghai, June 17. TWELVE Soviet steamers, each with a displacement of 5.000 tons, are being placed on the Far Eastern run by the Soviet authorities following a eeneral curtailment of services by other snipping companies, according to the local Chinese press. It is
    Reuter.  -  78 words
  • Article
    SOVIET YOUTHS READY TO FIGHT
    90 12 Reuter. London, June 17. 'WE are prepared to defend our fatherland/ was the slogan ot a memter youth organisation and demonstrations: in Moscow and many other places in Moscow yesterday, according to the Swiss Radio. It is reported that manoeuvres are continuing in the Moscow
    Reuter.  -  90 words
  • Article
    SUDDEN DEATH OF ITALIAN CHIEF
    66 12 Reuter. London, June 17. THE sudden death of the President of the Italian Com mission in France, Gen. Camillc Grossi. at Turin yesrerday mornin; as a result of a heart attack was announced in a Rome message to Berlin. Gen Grossi. who commanded the Italian
    Reuter.  -  66 words
  • Article
    MORE SHANGHAI GIFTS TO BRITAIN
    67 12 Reuter. Shanghai. June 17. THE Voluntary War Contribution Fund on Monday remitted another £14,000 to the London Treasury for the month ending June 15 towards the purchase, of warnlanes for the R.A.F. 4 bringing the amount sent to London since the inauguration of the fund
    Reuter.  -  67 words
  • Article
    FIFTH NAZI PLANE DOWN IN PORTUGAL
    40 12 Reuter. London, June 17. CROM Portugal comes a report of r\ fifth German plane which crashed in a village in that country. Tho remains of the plane were scattered over a Targe area.— Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  40 words
  • Article
    SIMPLER PROCESS FOR SYNTHETIC RUBBER
    41 12 Tokyo, June 17. DROMISING a simpler process r** <'- 4 'inin-r rubber h«r>-> thg pyist'""" n^oc^ss^ 0 Japanese technician, Mr t T-.dao Shiba. has perfected a r*r* cess of manufacturing synthetic nibber firm acetylene hydrogen.— Eastern News.
    41 words
  • Article, Illustration
    THE GIRLS GO TO IT
    43 12 Boot repairing is another man's job that is now being done by women At a South London factory, girls are revainng soldiers' boots. Picture bhoics 18-year-old Peggy Saunders, once a wireless assembler, with an armful of finished re-pairs.
    43 words
  • Article
    £50,000 Present For Greek Baby
    454 12 Actress's Son Dipped In Font /Y PHOTOGRAPH of a vigorously kicking baby boy being lowered into a silver font in the Greek Cathedral in London travelled 10,000 miles before it reached his father in Athens. The baby is three-morths-old Axel Christopher John Bul-grarides-AlhaderT. son of
    454 words
  • Article
    One U.S. Plane Downs 4 Nazis
    81 12 Reuter. London, June 17. AN American-built ratalina fly- ing-boat of the R A.F. Coasta command, single-handed, tackled four Nazi aircraft attempting to attack shipping near Gibraltar and damaged and drove oil all of them, states an Air Ministry communique. Four enemy aircraft were reported
    Reuter.  -  81 words
  • Article
    WANG IN JAPAN
    93 12 Kobe, June 17. MR. Wang Ching-wei, accompanied by his suite of 19 members, 1 arrived from Shanghai aboard the N.Y.K. liner. Yawata Main, at 10 a.m. yesterday. As th? l'ner cast her anchor, an official delegation from the Japanec° Government, including representatives of the Premier Prince Kcncve.
    93 words
  • Article
    STOP PRESS
    215 12 POSSIRLE NAZI-SOVIET CLASH Reuter. London, June 17. 'ALL reports firm Rumania indicate that the German Command is taking drastic measures t nr pure that country for every eventuality," said the* Columbia broadcasting correspondent, Winston Burdclt, speaking from Ankara Radio on Monday night. "In addition to huge concentrations of
    Reuter.  -  215 words
  • Article
    British Protest To Japan
    110 12 London Tn CIR ROBERT CRAIgu v Ambassador to J v i H: representations to th P t Ui- Vice-Foreign Mm'- regarding the darna** ,f s*««hi» tish Embassy In ci Bi Japanese bombings Cu j Sir Robert pointed out markings on thi rt »f nf I bassy
    110 words
  • Article
    VIVID DETAILS OF SINKING OF ROBIN MOOR
    220 12 Reuter. w w*i Cape Town Tune n THE chief officer Mi the Robin M while he was on bridge in the early hours of Si morning, he noticed a "blitahght asking wh 0 they He replied that to American steam<. He was then
    Reuter.  -  220 words
  • Article
    JAPAN-SOVIET TRADE ACCORD
    144 12 June :3 THE: outhries of the Japan-Sov:e; Commercial Agreement and t» j Tilde and Payment Accohi I*** ed by representatives oi the two I Governments in Mc- o\v wo nranrcd by the Fo.-csign Oflta terciay. 1 Japan-S »viet aftresam iv iU mam in force for and automatically
    144 words
  • Article
    SENTENCE ON M.L.A. REDUCED
    47 12 La h i ON an amicus curiae api filed by the Lahon Association. Mr. has reduced to nin sentence of two v months' rigorous under the i »fenc< of 1 i passed on Pev I for delivering o e cs. Ass%"i.M''H Pre? mi—"*
    47 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      103 12 i Our men are r fighting for us- WMm HELP THEM FIGHT flip WITH V Shells ty/ctfircfrafotfriemßM r their sacri fi<* will have been l. War Loan is a gilt-edged security ,n vain. Our men willingly offered backed by Government. themselves—its up to us to offer l. lou purchase the
      103 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      41 12 Professor N M m ft nisert by hiuh HI < leading personam xl l»v post rreardini; M-ift.Ts—R'lsin' Ooiwst J j \t P«a*tfc, Travelling. Affairs etc Strirth Coni M"d»n S'Tid po tafc '< to:— Professor N. A. >5AN V 700. North *rl I Singapore
      41 words