Malaya Tribune, 6 December 1941

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 18,100 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, December 6, 1941
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    TOKIO REPLY TO U.S. REVEALED
    556 1 "Troops Required In Indo-China" Reuter. anese Government nas lniormea |0 j t Japanese troops are in French Indowith the French Government, and ftjfl byj s re quired because of the China menace Colony, states a Washington message. r "need observers in Washington are drawing the
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    Irnergency Meetings In Australia
    160 1 Melbourne, uec. o the Australian War Cabimeeting adjourned yester.the Prime Minis»i 5 Curtin and other minLspreparing to leave by States when indicating a further drift fglu East situation caused wion of their departure, urgently recalled the JLfrvSsSS to a meeting to Marshal Sir Charles ms summoned.
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    STOP PRESS
    344 1 Reuter. (By Frank Oliver). Washington, Dec. o. rl Japanese reply on the subtet of Indo-China has occaJ£* o optimism in m yet Hitherto there is no ieJuon whether the White %m considers the reply satis- im unofficial quarters think Ik reply shows the first faint in of a
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    FLASH
    54 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 6. IT is learnt reliably that Japan[ reply does not crincide with whatan official source here regards as reliable reports from threports are stated to bej thlt Japan has 160.000 troops in Indo-China, which is many more than the Agreement with Vichy do not face the
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    ROOSEVELT STUDYING REPLY
    69 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 6. j IT is considered in Washington j 1 that the gravity of the Far j Eastern crisis continues un- abated, with war or an uneasy peace hanging on Tokio's next move. Whether the Japanese Ambassador's explanation to President Roosevelt regarding the troop movements
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    5-Million AEF Report Denied
    169 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 5 MR. stimson (War Secretary) at a press conference, denounced as "wanting in loyalty and patriotism" the publication of a purported secret Army plan for an American Expeditionary Fcrce to Europe. Mr Stimson said that the docu ments which the Chicago Tribune nublished
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    20 1 Reuter. London Dec. 6 Lisbon Ocr y Tt* M* B, f h P crKl HAS left corner lor Coehll.- China.—
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    9 1 Reuter. Unitled Dec. 6 General Sikorski has iron, ISWOW,-
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    17 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 6 The House of Untitled talMOOOOOU J*W"* u7«.til1 D«ience »nd Lend-Leua- Appro- priation Bill
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    Libyan War Quickens-Severe Axis Casualties
    171 1 Reuter Cairo, Dec. 6. a~ n A RAF Cairo communiques ROTH the latest Army «J in Libya, 15 stress the or sUCCeSS following the throughout the ful operations by the Imperial r whole area. SIS a> „fflurhood of X, Duda, south-east «f, where the Ax
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    GIANT FLYING BOAT ON FIRE
    57 1 Reuter. Baltimore, Dec. 5:-The United States Navy's giant 72-ton flying boat, Mars, caught tire and went aground during a water test at Baltimcre to-day. burst suddenly from cne of the engines and the propeller of this flew ofT Hie fire seared another of tne machine's
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    BRITAIN NOW AT WAR WITH FINLAND, HUNGARY, RUMANIA
    392 1 Reuter. I STATE OF WAR EXISTS BETWEEN BRITAIN AND THE AXIS VASSAL STATES OF FINLAND, HUNGARY AND RUMANIA. existence of a state of war. The Prime Minister of Hungary (M. Bardossy) has told the Hungarian Parliament that Britain has said that she
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    Reds Re-take 100 Villages
    502 1 QOYIET units have recaptured Kuibyshevo, the last lmport--3 ant point on the Eastern bank of the Miuss River, which runs into the Sea of Azov near Taganrog, according to a front line despatch to the paper Red Star. Offensive action by the Soviet troops continues, the
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    Thai's Flat Denials
    184 1 Reuter. Bangkok, Dec. 6. DIPLOMATIC observers in Eangkok attach a great deal of significance to the fact that the Thai Premier though, it necessary to make a public pronouncement yesterday when the Far Eastern tension was reported to be reacnm 0 breaking point. They also think it
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    CHEERING NEWS
    71 1 Reuter Bristol. Dec. 5. THERE is nothing more heartentog in the war outlook at the present time," said Mr. A. V. Alexander. "First Lord of the Admiralty i -than the news that in addition to the continued gallant defence of Leningrad and Moscow, our allies have attacked most
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    Inexperienced Crews On Latest German U-Boats
    384 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 5. m H F Admiralty states that the U-boat which sunk recentT"t A btTe Canadian corvettes Chamb.y and Moosejaw, wa, L 1-501, a new submarine, the first of the new ser.es of ,40--ton r-boats. She was built in Hamowg land commissioned
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    AXIS CONFERENCE
    74 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. o THE conference of Axis representI atives in Chma is expected to start this week-end, 1 arrival in Shanghai last nighMFHday) of Capt Fritz mann, the new German ConsulGeneral in Tientsin. h An Italian Embassy cfficial who came especially from Nanking for the conference, arrived
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    Paid Debts In Full
    159 2 Singapore. Friday. A BANKRUPT since May, 1935, Mac Jalleh, a guard in the F.M.S.R., who attributed his indebtedness to illness in the family and deaths of four children, was granted an immediate discharge by Mr. Justice Worley in the high court to-day. Mr. T. L. Tan,
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    Curbing Undesirable Political Activity
    177 2 THE Public Order Ordinance, 1941, to be introduced into the next session of the Legislative Council, will prohibit the wearing in public of uniforms by members cr adherents of political or quasimilitary organisations. The Ordinance will also prohibit the maintenance by private persons of associations of
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    Outstation Donations To Cheer Fund; Now $1,172
    269 2 QUTSTATION DONATIONS HAVE BEGUN TO COME IN TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE CHRISTMAS CHEER FUND, WHICH NOW STANDS AT THE FIGURE OF SI, 172.80. The highest donation received yesterday was from Lee Pineapple Company, while Mr. G. E. Clarke of Kluang, and Mr. R.
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    SCOUTS TO ENTERTAIN POOR CHILDREN
    85 2 rrHE St. Andrews School Scouts troops propose to entertain 300 poor children of the Upper Serangoon district to a Christmas party on Dec. 20 at Woodsville. They will be supplied with refreshments and will receive gifts of toys and useful articles. This is an appeal
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    TO-DAY'S LIST OF DONATIONS
    262 2 Previously acknowledged $1,041.50 Lee Pineapple Co. 50.00 Mr R. J. Farrer 25.0<i Mr. G. E. Clarke (Kluang) 10 00 W. T- Ratnam (Segamat) 1.00 Ang Kirn Seng 1.t3 E. R. R. Sassoon tM Lim Kian Soon 50 Lee Ong Choon j0 Ang Kirn Soon -25 H.
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    Aircraftmen Acquitted
    563 2 R Singapore. Friday. W. Daykin and R. w. Sack-ville-Bryant, two leading aircraftmen, were acquitted by the fourth magistrate, Mr. K. M. Byrne this morning, when they appeared on trial on a charge of robbing a taxi-driver of $9 at the Bth milestone. Tampenis Road, on the night of
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    Slashed His Forehead
    106 2 Singapore, Friday. VERDICT of death from natural causes was recorded by the Singapore coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, this morning, at the inquiry into the death of Ng Tin Chow who was taken to hospital on Nov. 30 with a cut forehead, and who died the next
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    Judgment Reserved
    70 2 tt Singapore. Friday. KING MING, a 38-year-old Chinese, pleaded guilty before Mr. J L McFall. the district Judge, to-day on a charge that he. not being exempted by the Financial Secretary or his Deputy d vlth v I t their permission, acknowledged a debt so that a right
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    Broadcast Services Extended
    269 2 BEGINNING from to-morrow the M.B.C. broadcast services are to be extended to include a new transmission, to be known as Transmission "C", operating in the 25 and 41 metre bands en the following frequencies; 25.13 metres ***** k cs. 41.67 metres 7200 k cs. This transmission will
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    Japanese Go Out Of Business
    336 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) f the oldest photographic establishments in Singapore 0* Has its doors Uis lhe Ja P* neS€ firm »f Nakajima P of Bras Basah Road, which has been compelled owing enf* 1 1 rf the regulations, to go, like many Japanese ntnw. <*it
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    7-cents overcharge -$500 fine
    132 3 Singapore, Friday. rear hare been several £fpl*ints from this fT p am an exemplary SS£e will g* a «ggr |£y < *^2> o this profiteering. Control officer. i** he asked Mr H E < the third magis- a serious view 1 vrtiieh a vegetable I pleaded
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    $1,000 BAIL FOR ALLEGED RED
    37 3 Frirtav Bail in the to twc sureties was charged SZt w-day. with being a memLTthf Malayan CTDmmuriist ft? it H E. Kingdon. the 'filtrate, postponed the f£ for mention on Dec. 12.
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    35 3 Mr. M.K. velupillay late untitled tfiniwmphers. Ltd, and vice MMt of F rioters' Aammtrm PiaVday, at his residence. U 1 cnmng Jim Chuan Place "f! Metftfeet' The funeral will aH dice ttvdav at 3 p.m
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    To-morrow's Radio
    123 3 rpHE Band of the Loyal Refitment will be heard in a concert from the Sin--apore studio at 12.30 p.m. -»*H*.r smcial items in the day s pro ramrne are: a church service from the tudio conducted by a chaplain of the \Ta F at 7 p.m.; an appeal
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    19 3 Melbourne, Dec. 2: 512 entries for minor■ races at the West Australian Trotting Club annual carnival have been received.
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    Accused Discharged
    36 3 Mr Conrad Oldham, the second district judge, at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry into the alleged murder of Fazal Rahman, yesterday discharged Loh Han Leon, Mohd. Kassim, Mohd. Yassin and Salim bin Ibrahim.
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    17 3 New Untitled, Dec. 1:—Two more ships i carryrhft HaJ pilfirims from India have 1 reached Jiddah safely.
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    BEAUFORT BOMBERS ARRIVE
    579 3 4 SQUADRON of Australian- built "Bristol" Beaufort Dombers —the first to come from the Commonwealth to Malaya—arrived here yesterday. Thus, within a few days, the British offensive power in the Far East has been strengthened both on the sea and in the air. As Australia's output increases—
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    Ambassador Indignant Over German Atrocities
    275 3 Chungking, Dec. 5. "IT E. Mr. Shao Li-tze, Chinese Ambassador to Moscow, in his reply t<> M. Molotov, expressed great indignation over the systematic atrocities and outrages perpetrated by the German Army to Red Army men and commanders taken prisoners. Mr. Shao pointed out that
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    Bankrupt's Two 100 P.C. Dividends
    203 3 Singapore, Friday. TILT, recently a Municipal em-1 ployee. James de Cruz, who had been a bankrupt for the second time frcffl September, 1939, with gro"s liabilities amounting to $3,700, w-s granted an unconditional discharge by Mr. Justice Worley in the high court today. Appearing for
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    PASSIVE DEFENCE EXERCISES
    166 3 THERE will be passive defence exercises on Wednesday, and Thursday, Dec. 17 and 18. Between the hours of 6.00 p.m. and midnight on both days, incidents' will be staged in various districts and Divisions of Singa- pore. During these periods all vehicles will be liable to be
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    Chungking Congratulates Johore Chinese Leader
    39 3 Chungking, Dec. s:—The Chinese People s Foreign Relations Association has sent a message cf congratulation to Mr. Huang Shu-fen. Johore Chinese leader, who was recently decorated by His Highnes* the Sultan cf Johore.—Central News.
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    LOCAL FIRE
    128 3 Singapore, Saturday. THE fire brigade wes engaged for 'nearly ten h:urs v/hen called to Albert Street to nut out a fire which was detected in a granary store on the ground floor :f a three storey building, and threatened a neighbouring prevision store. Engine* of the fire brigade
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    39 3 Melbourne. Dec. 2: Pilot Officer Harrv i Lawson, the youngest son of Sir Harrv Lawson. a former Premier of Victoria and Commonwealth Minister, has been killed In a plane crash in North Scotland while returning from an operational flight.
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    Sports Diary
    47 4 to-day RUGBY: W;tr t haritich match, Blnpi pore-Johore v Combined R.A.F. aad R.A.A.F., Padang. 5 p.m.; St. And.vv'■ Old Boys v Talbot House 11, Woods vllle. HOCKEY: SRC. v Sappers and Miner*. S.R.C.; Khalsa v R A F. (H Q Khalsa ground. TENNIS: S.C.R.C. tournament.
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    S.C.R.C TENNIS SEMI-FINALS
    109 4 rpWO further semi-finals were played in A the S.C.R.C. tennis open invitition lawn tennis tournament yesterday. In the mixed doubles handicap sphifinal. Elsie Cliia and Tan Huck Toe (—4O) defeated Mr. and Mrs. C. J. R. Bembroi'i (—IS) 6-2. 6-1. while In the B doubles handicap, K.
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    CIVILIANS' NEXT WAR FUND HOCKEY MATCH
    70 4 '■pHE following will represent the Sinjra- pore Civilians in a War Fund hockey fixture against the Royal Air Force on the S.C.C. Padang on Tuesday. December 9. at 5 p.m.:— O. C. Aerla. Cecil Wont:. P. F de Souza leapt, i; B. S. Varma.
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    42 4 Melbourne, Dec. 2: A record number of PMsengen travelled by sea between Launceston (Tasmania) and the mainland of Australia in November. The total v.as 392 more than the record (4,842 in November. 1928». Many of the travellers \v< re Malayans on leave.
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    RACE SELECTIONS
    102 4 By "MAC" BY "SPECTATOR" Race l: LADY PATRICIA Race 1: SHOOT UP Char Lady Patricia Rare 2: BOY CL'LLEN Rare 2: POCKETS Pockets Boy Cullen Rare 3: ECHO Race 3: SILVER LADY Resistance Drifting Sands Race 4: GOLD DUST Race 4: PHARIOL Inventory Gold Dust Rare 5: QUEBEC
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    To-day's Race Card
    1102 4 following is the card for to-day's Ipoh races, the first day of the Perak meet: RACE 0NE—2.30 P.M. Ponies—Class 2—Div. 2—6 Furlongs 0 0 1 LADY PATRICIA 6y 9.00 "Mr. Plats" Duval 1 3 CHAR 8y 8.12 Mrs. J. Carmlchael MaJ. Fox 10 4 SPRING GIRL 7y
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    To-day's Charities' Rugby
    408 4 ALL roads for rugby fans should lead, to CTe SC C Padang today, when the powerful Stnga-pcre-Johore combination meets the Combined R.A.F. and the R.A.A.F. in another of the war charities' matph arranged by the Malayan Rugby Union. The combined Singapore-Johore team, it will be remembered, defeated
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    College Repeat Win Over S.R.C.
    686 4 Thrills In Padang Hocke* JN one of «he finest hockey matches of the season j n the speed and skilful stickwork of the Raffles ward line were a feature of the play, the Singapore rZT Club tasted defeat for the second time this season at
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    MERRYTIME B.P. ANNIVERSARY
    158 4 THE following are the results of the land and sea sports held by the Marrytime BP. at their anniversary celebrations recently: Putting the shot: Sort Keam Hiap: 2. Onp; Bong Soo; 3. Tan Boon Ttong. 100 yards dash (men): 1. Gan Poh Yew; 2. Ong Bong no;
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    FOR BRAVERY
    37 4 Melbourne. Dee. 2: Thirty-nine awards to members of the A.I.P. for bravery in the Syrian campaign have been announced. They include: D.5.0.. two military cross and bar. one. military crgge^twlva^D. C.M.'a, six. M M.. 18
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    Y.M.C.A. Hockey Teams
    164 4 rpHE following have been »1^ P»ay hockey for the YJLcTjI? a Field Ambulance team mJST the V.M.C.A. ground at 5 p.m Ec Thian Han; R. I. Atkinaon rw Chlm Bock. Plara Singh, Ooh Chin S (capt.i, V. R. Sfabapathy; Low H«*tS Ratan Singh. H. Fang, P. Sti
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    Eastern Fleet Trump Card
    169 5 Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. 5. matter how Japanese-American relations develop, the presence of British naval units in Singapore is really a trump card in the hands of the Democracies," says the OhMg Yien Pao, one of the many pro-Chungking Chinese papers here, which to-day editorially commented on
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    Murder Inquiry Ends In Discharge
    140 5 Singapore, Friday. AT the conclusion of the hearing of the preliminary inquiry into the alleged murder of an Indian watchman at Sims Avenue, Geylang, in August last, a Chinese named Loh Han Loon and three Malays, Mohd. Kassim, Mohd. Yassin and Salim bin Ibrahim, were
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    Snatch Thief Caught
    142 5 Singapore, Friday. ATTRACTED by the cries of a woman who had been robbed of her necklace by a snatch-thief in Victoria Street yesterday afternoon, a detective gave chase and eventually arrested him while still in possession of the property. Produced before Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate,
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    S.T.C. RETURNS
    39 5 THE Singapore Traction Company Limited monthly traffic returns for Moveaiber total $296,000, an Increase of $45,000 over November last JW. w Snmgate for two months is $609,000. an increase of $107,000 over the corresponding period last year.
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    Germans Confer In Shanghai
    104 5 Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. 5. CONSIDERABLE intensification of the German propaganda campaign in these parts is expected to be one of the results of the conference of important Nazi leaders in China, opening here shortly. The conference is awaiting the arrival from Tientsin, probably on Friday, of
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    Public Order Ordinance
    56 5 DESIGNED to prohibit the wearing in public of uniforms by members or adherents of political or quasi-military organisations and to prevent the maintenance by private persona of associations of a military cr similar character, a bill entitles the Public Order Ordinance, 1941, will be introduced into the
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    Danish Quisling's Niece An A.T.S. Corporal
    73 5 London, Dec. 5. jl/JISS Inger Schavenius, niece ot Denmark's quising minister, welcomed the first batcn of Danish volunteers who have arrived from Canada and U.S. She is a corporal in the A T.S. —a gesture of her help to the Allies to oppose her
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    Advice & Warning For Asiatics
    336 5 Advice Warning For Asiatics JN order to instruct the Asiatic population, especially that part of it living in rural areas, notices in Chinese, Malay. Tamil, Malayalam and Arabic have appeared in the vernacular press, and these notices will also be displayed on official noticeboards and in other suitable places. The
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    ENTERTAINMENT
    86 5 "I WAS A PRISONER ON DEVIL'S ISLAND" (At the Pavilion) pACKED full of action and adventure is I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island," which opened at the Pavilion yesterday. This story, of a man's strange adventure of on the Island of lost souls, is not ever-, man's meat
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    F.M.S.R. CONCESSIONS
    92 5 Singapore. Friday. TN connection with the Christmas and 1 New Year holidays, the Federated Malay States Railways will be Issuing concession tickets again this year. The period of availability of week-end tickets at Christmas will be for outward Journey, from Dec. 24 to Dec. 28 inclusive, and, return
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    "Unexampled Prosperity"
    43 5 Melbourne. Nov. 28:—Mr. W. T. Rofo. chairman of the Employers* Federation, told the Federation's annual meeting that wartime industrialisation had mede South Australia in 1941 an entirely different State from what it was In 1940. bringing a period of unexampled prosperity.
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    RELEASE OF POLITICALS WELCOMED
    195 5 Reuter. London, Dec. 5 rE Daily Telegraph, comment in on the release of Heferu and Azad says: "It is not only that Hit'erism 1, repulsive to Indians of all parties and communities, and that the Congress members have chaied under their self-imposed withdrawal from all political
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    Allegedly Fell Into Police Trap
    107 5 Singapore, Friday. HOW the police set a trap, when they received Information that a man was to sell forged guilder notes of the Netherlands East Indies, was related in the Singapore third police court in the course of a preliminary Inquiry held before Mr. H.
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    Murder Charge Explained
    71 5 Singapore. Friday. TJO JHup Hin. 27. Ho Ah Sang. 31. and Ho Mah Kirn, 45. appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the fifth court this morning when a charge of murder of an unknown Chinese at the five-foot way o. Duxton Hoad last night was explained
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    ENTERED NAVAL BASE ILLEGALLY, FINED
    105 5 Singapore, Friday. PLEADING guilty to a charge of mak- lug use of a temporary pass to gain admittance into the Naval Base yesterday which he was not entitled to. Boh Wah Mai, a 21-year-old Chinese, was fined $25, in default one month's rlgorou-, imprisonment, by
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    Opinion
    202 6 Peace Or War?—1 WITH the issue of peace or war in the Pacific hanging in the balance it is interesting to reflect on the problem which Japan faces and what method she may select as the best way of regaining the confidence of the powers whose goodwill means her
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    Faith Shaken
    169 6 THE result of this and other acts of Hitler, dictated by the exigencies of the European war without regard to the interests of his eastern partner, have undoubtedly shaken the Japanese faith in the value of the Axis pact and recent utterances by the latter's statesmen have proved
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    Bellicose Speeches
    234 6 IT must be realised that General Tojo, a fire-eater and a man of action, exercises a string control over the more extreme faction. He can make bellicose speeches with their full approval and he can become less truculent without involving the suspicion of the colleagues who put him
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    SUPPLY LIMES WIN THE WAR
    279 6 great supply lines are pouring planes, tanks, munitions and all the other material of war to Japan's enemies, present and potential, in the Far East. Three of these supply lines now from the U.S. To Vladivostok: Both Washington and Josef Stalin, have announced that Russia
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    THREAT TO BURMA RD.
    723 6  -  ANALYSED By RANDALL GOULD JAPAN'S threats of another campaign against the Burma Highway are interesting chiefly for their revelation that no other militaristic adventure is regarded, for the moment, as without risk. Unquestionably the Japanese would like to cut the Burma Road but they have wanted
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    BRITISH HELP IN KEEPING BURMA ROAD OPEN
    1187 6 IfARIOUS lines of communication exist in Burma between Rangoon and the Chinese frontier. These are:— (1) By railway to Lashio and thence by road. (2) By road all the way from Rangoon following the same route. (3) By river to Bhamo and thence
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    603 6 l N he opinioll a church ft* tary more and more are losing the respect of cause they are striving to quarters man and woman. Muar The reverse view is also i„« true. If you are observ an f will see Malayan lads are grad ly becoming
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    Large Japanese Troop Movements Southward
    726 7 Reuter. I* fc announced that Japan's reply to President RooseI vc it*s note regarding the continued reinforcement troops in Indo-China was handed to Mr Cordell Hull Secretary of State, in Washington yester- KURUSU TOLD AMERICAN NEWSPAPERMEN, -HAT HE HOPED THAT THE U.S.-JAPANESE TALKS i SfILD
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    BURMA'S AIR DEFENCES
    171 7 Reuter. Rangoon, Dec. 5. EXCELLENT progress is beinsi made in the development of anti-aircraft defences throughout Burma, for which a nucleus force; already exists, capable of affording protection to points vulnerable im air attack. All chosen gun-posts have been planned and equipped with the latest types of
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    39 7 Reuter. Melbourne. Dec. 5.-The Navy Minister. Mr. Norman Makin has announced that hope of finding the survivors of the cruiser Sydney, sunk after the recent fight with t German raider, which was also funk! has been officially abandon- ed.—Reuter.
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    TREMENDOUS GERMAN LOSSES
    246 7 Reuter. London. Dec. 5. MARSHAL Timoshenko's Red Army has advanced about six miles beyond Taganrog and continues to pursue routed German divisions towards Mariupol, according to the latest report from Moscow. Another Soviet town, Matey-yov-Kurgan, east of Stalino in ihe Donetz Basin, has been recaptured by the
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    Missing Pilots Return
    138 7 Reuter. Cairo, Dec. 5CiLNCE the beginning of the battle in Libya. 27 British fightei I pilots who had failrd to return from operations, have since reported to their squadrons. Some have walked in and others have flown in. while the majority returned in transport provided by the
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    Reds' Great Defence In Moscow Zone
    543 7 Reuter. (By Maurice Lovell) Kuybishev, Dec. 5. r PHE latesi information shows no significant progress in \on Bock's three-prong thrust on Moscow, from Volokolamsk in the north-west, Mojaisk in the west, and Narofominsk in the south-east. In the V:loko!anvk area, the Germans trying to
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    Shanghai Policing.
    67 7 Reuter. Manila. Dec. 5. REAR-ADMIRAL Glassford, commander of the United States Yangtse Patrol, said he had the impression that the Japanese arc not, yet ready to occupy the International Settlement at Shanghai because it would force them to police all the foreign sectors, and because there is no
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    JAPAN MUST SURRENDER OR FACE DEFEAT
    262 7 Chungking, Dec. 5. JAPAN must surrender and accept the United States terms or face a military defeat, says a special article in the Ta Kung Pao which adds that Singapore cannot be taken by Japanese naval action, aerial bombing or a land attack. The
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    NAZIS IN SOUTH IN GREAT DANCER OF BEING TRAPPED
    706 7 Reuter. HEWS from the Eastern front indicate that the great Russian offensive in the south contiuews norn vie 1 h ck wes t w ards along the northern shore of the Sea of Azov. IV nues to drive some report state
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    Chinese Welcome Fleet
    59 7 Reuter. Chungking. Dec. j. CHINESE quarters unanimously welcome th e news of the arrival of units of the British Eastern Fleet at Singapore. The Ta Kung Pao says that the arrival of the Prince of Wales in the Par East must have severely shaken Toklo, "scoring an
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    Japanese Atrocities Recalled
    189 8 Chungking. Dec. 5. IN an editorial on M Molotovs note to friendly foreign nations, in which he emphasised German I atrocities against Soviet war prisoners, the Ta Kung Poo said that they serve to illustrate what Hitler's so-called European "New Order means. These German atrocities, the paper
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    Germans Evacuate Taganrog
    136 9 Reuter. London, D«<\ 4. REPORTS received tell of the continued retreat of Gen. yon Kleist's Army in the south. Some say that the Nazis have fallen back to Taganrog, and otruv reports declare that they have already evacuated the town and are five miles beyond it. This
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    Soviet-Manchukuo Border Clash
    79 9 Reuter. Tokio. Deo. 5. JAPANESE .soldiers on the SovietManchukuo frontier were attacked on Thursday night ut Amort, on the river Zolotaia, by a Soviet patrol, according to a Hsinking report to the Domei news agency. "The Soviet patrol consisted of 14 soldiers armed with light machineguns, rifles
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    'CHINA WILL DEFEND BURMA ROAD'
    150 9 Chungking, Dec 4. IF you expedite your aid to China to-day, you will have a grateful neighbour Jp-morrow, declared Dr. C. H. Lowe. Rangoon representative (.1 the International Department of the Central Publicity Board, in the course of a radio speech over Station XYZ In
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    Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso. Report
    787 11 Malayan Sharebrokers Asso. Report FRIIMV DSC. 3th. 1941. 3 359 :i66 .»<;;•(£) 17 8 18 6 080 085 tU nUdfK) 10 Malay 17 17 9cd fe£B X ift<) 040 042 1 pltt Tin ($D 1 33 1.36 cd gSP 0 76 0 80 **?Tli (20 cts.) 027 029 »<Sasstln« issj
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    SHARE MARKET
    81 11 Singapore, Friday 4 15 p in rpHE Malayan Kharebi> K<mi Association uports as follows:--Markets still dull and hesitant with tendency. If anything, slightly easier. Business parted tn Hon-.: Fatts at $1 tsA cum div Petallngs at $9.50. Rantaus atll $1.67... Lukuts at 46' i eeßtl, Austral Amalgamated! at
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    Export Duty On Rubber
    73 11 IN order to continue in 1942 the additional export duty on rubber for war puposes imposed by Ordinance No. 1 of 1941," and to increase the duty by a further per cent, in view of the proposed increases in the rates of War Tax. to which
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    AUSTRALIAN BOMB-SIGHT
    45 11 Melbourne. Dec. 1: The Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford i says that Australia Is now making a precision-made bombsight for R.A.A.F. bombers, copied from the latest British model. The cost is comparable with that of the English model. Production methods are more modern.
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    Yugoslav Rising
    52 12 Reuter. Moscow, De;. >. 'THE Serb Army now fighting the Germans in Yugoslav in consists of five fully-trained divisions under the comman.l of General Mikhailovich, according to the Moscow Radio. It is at present engaged in fierce battles with the Germcn troops whose numbers are also stated to
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    JAPAN-ONLY CAUSE OF FAR EAST CANCER
    1198 12 Singapore, Friday. rpiiE crisis in the Far East! This is not something which has unexpectedly developed overnight. It is something we have seen mounting up gradually—gradually but inexorably— since the moment when Japan chose to go to war with China in July, 19^7. It
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    Hull Talks May Continue
    259 12 Reuter. Tokio, Dec. 5. THE new Japanese official spokesman, Mr. Tomokazu Hori, told a Press Conference to-day, that no reply had yet been sent to the American note handed to the Japanese envoys in Washington last week "I think there will be a reply," he added,
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    Shanghai Hit By Shipping Crisis
    115 12 Reuter. Shanghai. Dec. 5. FO LI*) WING the departure ot the French liner Marechal JorT>e. yesterday for Manila with about 30 Americans, it is widely rumoured that French vessels may shortly fellow the example of BiiAmuican and other Allied shipping companies r.nd omit Shmghai ac
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    STRIKE AVERTED
    24 12 Reuter. Ahmedabad. Dec 4: Mill workers have secured a wartime bonus and the threaten labour strike, involvinu about 80.000 workers was averted.—
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    CENT-A-PLANE FUND
    26 12 Tofa/ number of enemy destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time 'excluding Soviet claims) THIRTEEN; total score for November, 241.
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    Sikorski Predicts Invasion In West
    744 12 London. Dec. 5. Great satisfaction is felt in London at a broadcast in Polish from Moscow by Gen. Sikorski, after his interview with M. Stalin, which demonstrated the excellent relations now being consolidated between Britain's two allies in Eastern Europe. The Polish National Anthem was
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