Malaya Tribune, 13 December 1941

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  • 27 1 The Malaya Tribune. GTH DAY OF MALAYAN WAR Net Saks Exceed 18,100 Daily SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Saturday, December 13, 1941.
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  • 115 1 More Landing Attempts On P.I. Repelled [ATE NEWS reaching Singapore this morning reveal that Wake and Midway Islands are still in U.S. lands, and that U.S. forces are still continuing to regjgt the Japanese attempts to land. There is also no confirmation that Guam
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  • 480 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 13. AIR raid sirens sounded here yesterday for the first time in the history of America's capital as »trial "alert." lUe lightning stab at Hawaii and *c reports of hostile planes over fee American mainland itself on fee West Coast have startled Washington, as
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  • 60 1 Reuter. Cl ungking, Dec. 13:—The United States Ambassador. Mr. Clarence Gauss v.'sited the Chinese Foreign Mm'ster, D\ Quo Tai-chi. yesterday afternoon and remained wit 1 hire for over half an how. No rtatament was i-sued following the talk but it is understood that they exchanged views and
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  • 178 1 KingRoosevelt Messages Reuter. London, Dec 13. r<fG GEORGE sent the following message to President Roosevelt. B r>c 10:— "My thoughts and ■avers go out to you and the great foplc of the United States at this I Utemn rate in your history wh:;n yen have been treacherously attacked by Japan.
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  • 102 1 p London, Dec. 13. aircraft were active over north-west Germany in daylight gwday (Friday), according to an Vr.i-.try communique, which J*h states that Hampden aircraft J*? Bcmber Command operated «north-west Germany in day*t on Friday. it? t oil reflnef y 2t Emmerich anc 1 Jjctory near
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  • 63 1 issued by Ccmv n in Singapore Utt h w* day Hat?s that during tun-J, four enemy troop k |*2 s were snnk off Patani Jjiern Thailand by subW7' the Royal Nether'<n Wating under Cc mrnanH the British Naval The trans- Naming south and Th l uUy loaded. I*3l1
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  • 188 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 13. JAPAN has always maintained the strictest secrecy about her naval strength, but the most recent figures, it is stated in London, are approximately: Ten battleships; Nine aircraft carriers; Twelve 8-inch gun cruisers; Six 6-inch gun cruisers; Fourteen 5-inch gun cruisers; About 126 destroyers,
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  • 118 1 Reuter. Washington. Dec. 13. ALL are and all we have' 1 was offered by Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek in a message to President Roosevtlt on Df-c. 9. the text of which was released by the State IVpartment yesterday. The message said: "'in this tragic houi. when
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  • 109 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 13. AN Admi alty communique, issued en Friday night, stated:—"The Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean has reported a successful action against an Italian cruiser by a B itish submarine operating under his command. -Shortly before dark, Italian crullers heavily screened by dess s were observed
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  • 387 1 Reuter. MOSCOW, DEC. 13. A SOVIET SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT STATES THAT GFRMAN PLANS FOR SURROUNDING AND CAPTUR INC MOSCOW HAVE ENDED IN A FIASCO AND THE DEFEAT OF THE GERMAN TROOPS AT THE APPROACHES TO THE CITY. On Nov. 16 German troops there jd the
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  • 198 1 AN INDIAN ARMY observer in Malaya, describing the fighting in Kelantan, says that Indian troops, supported by the R.A.F., have borne the brunt of the fighting against substantial Japanese forces, backed by strong naval and air support. Tile enemy nas muue constant attempts to land,
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  • 190 1 Reuter. DUTCH EAST INDIES boribers have bombed a Japanese air base in |the Southern Pacific, it is announced in Batavia, according to the Chungking Radio. The second bulletin of the N.E.I Navy reported by the Batavia Radio, states that Netherlands maritime forcea forces have reached Singapore.
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  • 120 1 Reuter. Rangoon, Dec. 13. TAKING the p:sUbihty of air raids I momentarily as serious, following Thursday's first attacks on Burme** territory <the Tenasserin area), an appeal was broadcast in the press for mere volunteers, stating that "air raids may come to-day ana come anywhere, eveiywhere. "Rangoon's answer
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  • 107 1 Reuter. Melbourne, Dec. 13. mHE Army Minister. Mr. F. M. Porde i announced that arrangements to marsholl additional men called for mill ™v service are betas rapidly developed^ The Government, he added, are reviewing the basis of Service pay and other Service conditions. The Advisory War
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  • 52 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 13.:—The Polish Government has decided to approach- the United States Government, asking for their assistance and co-operation in the recruitment of Polish citizens in the United States. It is c'carly understood that the request concerns only Polish citizens who have not obtained American .ationality, not Americans of
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  • 129 1 Tokio, Dec. 13. A SEVERE storm was raging at Hawaii on Monday when the Japanese planes made their sudden attack, said the Naval Press Attache, Captain Saijiro Furuhashi, in a broadcast describing the operation. The storm had lasted for days. Captain Furuhashi said that the
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  • 74 1 Reuter. IT was revealed in Manila last night that the British evacuation steamer Anhui, carrying 470 civilians, mostly women and children, was bombed in the outer harbour of Manila on Wednesday. &:me pa sengers were injured, but no one was killed. It has reached port safely.
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  • 189 1 Reuter New York, Dec. 13. rpHE American Coast Guards have seized the French liner Normandie, and are removing all the French crews from all French ships in United Slates ports. S multaneously with the seizure of the liner Nomandie, an official statement was issued which
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  • 86 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 13. rHE Thai Prime Minister, Luang Bipul confirmed yesterday afternoon the Japanese asncuncement that Thailand had signed a military agreement with Japan, according to a Bangkok broadcast picked up in England. In his radio address to the Thai people, the Premier intimated further that Thailand
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  • 51 1 Reuter. London Dec. 13- Montgnor Pavel M.icnrs of the Oisrtioal» vsk Counpll of Rlato In lyuir'o». la» br*»n to ilr> ill-.! O-oj.mrnt by the Oermuii court al BraU»!i.va on tna phun>-j*ii ot "n.ittin* nijn%vir at tn* <iuTiosltlon t.f Dr Brnc* a/id tits iiimtnc at ths raaluration of ciu- Cvrchotlovak Republic
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  • 279 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) 44 ALL sections of the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service are A working full-time and all demands by the various hospitals have been immediately supplied," a representative of the Malaya Tribune was told when he visited the transfusion centre at the King
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  • 249 2 Singapore, Friday. A SUM of 51,500 was awarded by Mr Justice Worley to-day in an action for damages for expectation of life brought by a South Indian Mohammedan, Mohamed Abdul Cader. a*-ynst European, Frederick Smith. His Lordship also awarded a sum of $9C for funeral expenses, al though
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  • 168 2 rpHE public are asked to co-operate with 1 the authorities by refratolng alto- gether from referring ln detail iW" correspondence, to air raids or to any damage arising tnareffrom. The time and date at Which any air raid took place or at which damage was
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  • 59 2 THE Singapore. Chinese Chamber I cf Commerce Relief Fund for War Victims has oeen established. Office bearers and various ccmmittees were set up at a meeting held on Thursday. Relief will be granted to all war victims irrespective of creed, religion or nationality, and will
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  • 43 2 All Japanese, male and female, whether paroled or not are re quired to surrender at the Kandar.g Kerbau police station without fail. Those failing to do so immediately are subject to arrest and conviction before the courts of the Coiony.
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  • 357 2 LIGHTED CARS ALERTS (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. THE "alert" which sounded in Kuala Lumpur district on Wednesday night about 10.30 p.m. was the longest experienced in this town so far, the duration being an hour. This incidentally was the third alert in the Federal Capltaf, and like
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  • 80 2 t*OLLOWINO the readjustment necessi- tated by the present situation, the Y.W.C.A. has transferred Its Dffice and club room to 8 Fort Canning Road Members of the staff may be get in touch with there. Tt le hoped that it wUI be possible to make some arrangement whereby
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  • 820 3 SINGGORA (JAPANESE) BOMBED Reuter. ALTHOUGH heavy and confused fighting was in progress during the whole of yesterday in the Kedah region, the general war situation in Malaya was described m London as "the lull before the storm," and heavy fighting is expected to
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  • 53 3 Reuter. Wellington, Dec. 12. —The enthusiasm and keenness of youths to serve in the Royal New Zealand Atr I>orce ls equalled by the response of schoolboys to the call for enlistment in the new Air Training Corps. At present 4,300 have voluntarily enlisted in approximately 40 college units and are
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  • 72 3 THE police are prohibiting the 1 parking of cars in the centre of streets during the hours of darkness owing to the danger caused to other vehicles by reason of the restricted lighting. The streets mainly concerned are Robinson Road and Collyer Quay. Adequate parking space is available on Clifford
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  • 252 3 SEVEN hundred children of the very poorest were entertained by the Salvation Army at the poor children's treat, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Singapore, at the New We-'d Park yesterday. The shadcw of war did not dampen the children's spirits in the slightest, and everybody
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  • 73 3 THE Straits Settlements (Singapore* Association is addressing Government on the subject of issuing one-cent notes in order to relieve the copper shortage situation. At a meeting of the committee held shortly before the outbreak of war, the draft letter to Government was approved. The letter draws attention to
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  • 54 3 Reuter. Chungking, Dec. 12 pEPORTS from the Yangtse front indicate considerable Chinese activity around Nanchang, the capital of Klangsl Province. Chinese reports claim that during the past fortnight. Chinese patrols have been very active in the Nanchang area, inflicting over 1.000 casualties on the enemy, and capturing a considerable quantity
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  • 655 3 introduction of some form of financial assistance, by means of subsidies or by enabling growers to borrow money without interest or otherwise, is urged in a memorandum prepared by a member of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association and submitted to the Colonial Secretary on the
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  • 490 4 Our Solid Front WHEN the Japanese and Germans looked around the United States a few weeks ago they probably smiled as they viewed the Isolationists, the America First Front, the various clans and other organisations that disagreed with President Roosevelt's policies regarding the Axis powers and the Far East.
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  • 1860 4 WORLD'S MOST DEMOCRATIC FORCE 'I'HE «Jnited States Navy has been attracting so much interest in the Pacific that most people have a very fair idea of its material strength, but the personnel side is quite another matter and all too many laymen have
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  • 338 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON, DEC. 12. NA VY DEPARTMENT HAS ANNOUNCED THAT ADPmTRAL H>RT, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ASIAFLEET, HAS REPORTED THAT NAVY PATROL PLANES ED B O M B HITS ON A JAPANESE BATTLESHIP OF SkOWO CLASS OFF THE COAST QF LUZON. THE SAID THAT THE
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  • 269 5 Reuter. Moscow, Dec. 12. m Russians are following up| their big success in recaph,rine Bets, an important railcentre, east of Orel, on the Scow-Ukraine line. YesterSoviet cavalry Shed the River "S" after Hiinir another German regiand capturing 20 guns, Snorts the Pravda. More vilare being captured every
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  • 108 5 No Ban On Indian Newspapers Amer y Reuter. London. Dec. 12. P Gordon Mac Donald (Labour) asked Mr. L. S. Amery (Secretary of State for India) in tne House of Commons to-day whether he can now state the number ol newspapers published in India under the Export Licence to Great
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  • 90 5 Reuter. Tokio, Dec. 12. THE Government of Thailand has started seizing British and American assets in Thailand as a sequel to the of-fensive-defensive alliance between Thailand and Japan, says a Bangkok message to the newspaper Nichi Nichi Shinbun to-day. According to the message, the Thai Government
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  • 157 5 Reuter. Bombay, Dec. 12. ATTENTION has been drawn here to a version of the statement by Mahatma Gandhi attributed to Sir George Schuster in his speech before the Royal Empire Society this week. Referring to the question of the reaction in India to the entry of Japan into
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  • 37 5 Reuter. London, Dec. 12. THE Polish Government in London I announces: "On the proposal of the Polish Cabinet, the President of Poland has signed a decree declaring that Poland is in a state of war with Japan."—Reuter.
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  • 365 5 Chungking, Dec. 12. ciunter-aUacks. the Chinese military spokesman declared at a press conference. The spokesman said that defences such as trenches and pillboxes now line both sides of the Peiping-Hankow, Tientsin-Pu-kow and Lunghai railways in North China. f On the Hsinhsians junction ol rh?
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  • 372 5 Reuter. Manila, Dec. 12. AMERICAN fighter -off*™ A anese bombers over Manila. °g£ coaS t seen tn the situation in northern Luzon. It is now revealed in Honolulu that there were five Forty-nine civilians were killed and 10 ?4 n e 3 Americans can receive
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  • 208 5 Reuter. Santa Cruz (California), Dec. 12 1 FOLLOWING a mysterious outbreak of flames among numbers of trees at the top of a high cliff in an area inhabited by Japanese strawberry growers at Santa Cruz, two persons were repcrted to have been arrested. This occurred
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  • 279 5 Chungking, Dec. 14. "AUR duty is doubly heavy," deOclared Gen. Chiang after reminding the nation that China is now fighting shoulder to shoulder with Britain, the Soviet Russia and all justice-arid peace-loving nations of the worm. Addressing his BW^p^ 1 armed forces and people at
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  • 347 5 Reuter. Sydney, Dec. 12. A USTRALIA'S tank-building programme, costing tens of milA lions ot pounds, will be one of the largest industrial ventures ever undertaken in the southern hemisphere, says a special wn- ter in the Heraia. Building military tanks for the use of
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  • 74 5 Reuter. New iotk, Dec. j.*. GLORIA VANDERBILT, central figure in the famous legal battle for her custody between her aunt Harry Whitney) and her mother (Mr*. Gloria Vanderbilt) S engaged to Mr. Pasquale Di Cicco, a movie executive. Announcing this to-day her mother added that
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  • 39 5 Washington, Dec. 12. THAILAND'S Minister to the United States announced on Thursday night, his refusal to recognise the reported capitulation of his Government to Japanese invaders. He declared he would devote himself henceforth to the restoration of Thailand's independence.—Reuter.
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  • 602 6 Singapore, Friday. REFERENCE to a ring of milk sellers, who by refusing to sell tins of milk to the public calculated that they would be able to force the Food Controller to raise the price of milk, which would then r ive them
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  • 48 6 Reuter. Hsinking Dec 12. DREMIER Chang Ching-hui, last 1 Thursday evening in a statement, offered congratulations on the conclusion of the new Italo-German-Japanese agreement on a common front against the United States and the British Empire, pledging Manchukuo's wholehearted support to Japan in the war.—Reuter.
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  • 70 6 Siah. Dec U: Widespread air attacks on Shensi province were carried out by 41 Japanese planes on Monday and Tuesday. Four waves of 23 enemy planee on Monaay raided four Shensi towns. including: sian which was attacked by six hostile aircraft. Over 30 bombs werp
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  • 214 6 Reuter. Vichy, Dec. 12. GERMANY has refused to take note of the declaration of war made by the General Chiang Kai-Shek Government, according to the Berlin correspondent of the Swiss newspaper, Basler Nachrichteu, &ays the Vichy news agency. This, declares the correspondent, is the meaning of
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  • 53 6 Reuter. London, Dec. 12. "THE Cologne area and elsewhere in Western Germany were objectives of attacks by the R.A.F. Bomber Command last night," says an Air Ministry communique. "Docks at Le Havre and Brest were also bombed and mines laid in enemy waters. Three of our
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  • 718 8 TERRIFIC NAZI LOSSES IN MEN MATERIAL Reuter x SPECIAL Soviet announcement states that 55,000 Germans were killed in the Moscow battles from Nov. 16 to Dec. 6. The definite defeat of the German Army betore Moscow was announced in a Special soviet communique. The tremendous new victories
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  • 209 8 T*HE second regular business session vi *i} c j Ma li>ya annual conference of the Methodist Church «a. held in Wesley Church on Friday. n, The u. bllS ness included reports on the Church s extensive work in Sarawak. The mornings programme was opened with devot,ons led by
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  • 86 8 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 12. MR. Sidney Hillman, associate Director of the Office of Proauction Management, has asked the American Federation of Labour and the Congress of Industrial Organisation to introduce immediate operation of a seven day, 168--hour week in the defence industries and tc make any
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  • 79 8 Shiukwan, De:. 11. ACCORDING to a report received here, a small party ol Japanese bluejackets eifected a landing on Chingshan Island, west of Kowlocn. yesterday morning. They mounted guns immediately and shelled Kowlocn. Biit:sh defence forces replied and a hot artillery duel followed. The Chinese "Lone
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  • 40 8 Reuter. THE Foreign Minister has published a note by President Vargas authorising the Brazilian Embassy in Washington k> reaffirm Brazil's cordiality with the United States following the German and Italian declarations of war.— Rio de Janerio. Dec. 12.
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  • 540 8 Reuter. New York, Dec. 12. 'JT is the best thing that could have happened. We know just where we stand now. Now we can go on with the job of beating them." This was the comment of most Americans, who are undismayed though somewhat surprised, at
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  • 462 8 Reuter. i-»onaon, Dec 1» JT was stated in authoritative London quarters yegfe d the British encircling movement in Libya iT tha steadily. It is clear ihat Tobruk is now entirely fre 1 00^' 118 forces. New Zealand troops who reached a point jogf, f of
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  • 114 8 Reuter. Somewhere in European Russia, Dec. II THE Polish Prime Minister, Gen. 1 Sikorski, has, for the first time, formally inspected the Polish troops on Soviet soil, this arm> being built up in Russia on the wind-swept snow-covered steppes. Travelling from Kuibishev, Gen S;korski was accompanied
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  • 40 8 Tokio. Dec. 12. Japanese bluejackets are reported to have occupied Kulangsu Isd/„faC,lng th ,l treat y P Qrt of Amoy. Ac cording to a Shanghai despatch to the Don-.ei news agency. Amoy is about 280 ■BUM north-east of Hong Kong.
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