Malaya Tribune, 27 December 1941

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  • 27 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed I'B,loo Daily 20th DAY OF MALAYAN WAR SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, December 27, 1941.
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  • 1068 1 fENERAL POWNALL NOW IN SINGAPORE »opham s successor pan who jumped 100 laces in seniority h ENERAL Sir Henry Pownall, D.S.O M.C., has arrived in Singapore and L m ed the appointment of Commander-in-Ef, Far East, in succession to Sir Robert Ljte-Popham. Sir Robert thus
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  • 166 1 London, Dec. 27. garrison at Hong Kong, J* epic struggle against odds ended on Jj*Day, lacked air suooort. Posed in a War 'Office It. graphical features of the isolation and the fact [•ly aerodrome is on the Precluded the possibility iJPWt to the garrison, 1
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  • 24 1 of a Japanese air fe y 0,1 Kuala Lumpur damage was I Government there have been ai,t »es among the staff.
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  • 437 1 Reuter. TN THE rnurse of his historic speech to the U.S. Congress yesterday, the British Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill declared that Japan must he taught a lesson she will never forget. Highlights from his speech:— The onslaught unon us, so long and so secretly
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  • 130 1 London, Dec. 27. HEAVY fighting was in progress on Friday night both in the north west and south-east of Manila, with enemy pressure increasing The indications arc that heavy Japanese reinforcements have been landed. In the north, in the Linga yen Gulf area, the American and Filipino
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  • 148 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 27. SIR Henry PownalJ It 54 years old, of medium height with a trim soldierly build, dark hair, small dark moustache and grey eyes. He is incisive and precise in manner, but always quiet and courteous. He has an amazing memory, is very widely-read,
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  • 771 1 Reuter. main news of the Pacific war is again highlighted by the sinking of more Japanese naval vessels, and reports of increased intensity in the Battle for the Philippines. American submarines have sunk one Japanese transport and a minesweeper, and probably another transport
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  • 301 1 LONDON, DEC. 28. A SSISTED BY MASSIVE 64 AND 52-TON TANKS THE RUSSIAN FORCES ON THE LENINGRAD FRONT CONTINUE CARRYING THE ATTACK TO HITLER'S ARMY. The Soviet troops under General Meretskov continue their battering and pursuit of the :>9th German Army Corps, which they
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  • 144 1 PHILIPPINES: Japs increase pressure on south-east front, airplanes very active; artillery in north; Gen. Mac Arthur reorganises strengthens positions in Lingayen Gulf area, repelling repeated Jap assaults: brisk fighting on other fronts in Luzon. PACIFIC: American submarines havj sunk one Jap transport and a minesweeper,
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  • 121 1 Reuter. Stockholm, Dec. 17. SENSATIONAL rumours of a big purge in the German Army are circulating here following Hitler's announcement that he has relieved Field-Marshal Yon Brauchitsch of his duties as Commander-in-Chief of the German Army, i According to the rumours, none jof which is
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  • 192 1 Reuter. Military Commentary by Annalist) London. Dec. 27. NEWS from the Far East is still unfavourable. The gallant defenders of Hong Kong have had to yield to the overwhelming weight cf the attacks against them aftei they had lost all sources of water supply. Their resistance
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  • 160 1 Washington, Dec. 26. A MEETING of the members of n the Anglo-American War Con- ference is taking place all to-day j < Friday!. President Roosevelt is I also holding a cabinet meeting m tiie afternoon. During the afternoon, President Roosevelt will also confer with Lord
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    • 21 1 PROTECT YOUR WATCH WEAR FINEST QUALITY GENUINE LEATHER AUSTRALIAN WATCH STRAPS exclusively from ni\iti>io OPTICAL CO., 165, NORTH BRIDGE RD. ..«...«r-l*%
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  • 218 2 approximately 1C.000 yo<">e A men. between the ages of -I» and 30. have obtained since the opemns of the Public Service Register, a Tribune ie ncrter was informed by an official Sr the Victoria Theatre centre yesterday evening. Registration commenced 01 Tuesday morning simultaneously in all the
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  • 54 2 ALLEGED to have stolen a bangle rron a child in a trolley bus. Lee Youf Buk 146) claimed trial when he wai charged with theft yesterday. Mr. Conrad Oldham the second ma glatrate, postponed the case for mentloi on Jan 3 and ball was oflered In
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  • 77 2 At 8.45 p.m tomorrow liste ners will hear a topical play by Harold Bnghouse entitled "London Front", arranged for broadk casting and produced by Marie Ney. Other special items In tomorrow's programme-, from the Singapore station include •Dodo at the piano in a Musical CockI tail at 1.05
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  • 49 2 Difficulty has been e*perlenced In detecting unsbaciid lights from air-wells upd skylights, In Singapore as such Illumination cannot be detected by warden nnd police foot patrols. The public Is accordingly reminded of the necessity of shading or preventing all Illumination from sky-lights, alrwell*.
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  • 305 2 A DVICF which has proved its worth in the fefctng .n the civil population in a memorandum fmr, Ai. Headquarters. Singapore. The Royal Air roree noted with interest the publicity recently given in the Press and on the radio to the standard design of shelter trench
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  • 216 2 A TOTAL of $425 in fines was imposed by Mr. K. M. Byrne, the fourth magistrate, yesterday on a sundry goods shop-keeper and his assistant when they pleaded guilty to charges of selling a katty ol salt and a tin of milk above the controlled
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  • 38 2 Headquarters Singapore Fortress, I Fort Canning, announces that heavy gun practice Will take place lat 3 p.m. to-day. Firing practices for fixed defences will take place on Dec. 30 and I 31 as previously announced.
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  • 403 2 IT is urged upon people of all I communities in Singapore that ihev should he sure to obtain registration during tho P er i c{ eight clays beginning on Sunday morning. Doc. 28. This Security Registration M vvrv jmportant. It mus. include
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 67 2 A. T. EDWARDS CO., LTD. AUCTIONEERS, ESTATE AGENTS VALUERS, 11, MALACCA STREET, TELEPHONE 4646. Consult Us For AH Classes Of REAL ESTATE REQUIREMENTS AND INVESTMENTS. No Obligation Phone 4646. We clean, adjust, JM pair and overhaul all AflSB makes of Typewriters and Calculators, etc by Expert Mechanics at Moderate Charges.
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    • 30 2 We supply SCAFFOLDING POLES BINTANGORE ROLLERS AND SAND f< r all purposes SANTI-BELUrvGKOR FORESTRY COMPANY Sumbawa Rd., Spore. Telephone No. 4368. /rudgQ\ RC# 0 y 124 QftCHAOD WS.S I S'POOE
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    • 360 2 ANNOUNCEMENT^! CHIN HO COMtAM NOW AT I NO. 11-A NASSIM ROAD I Temporary Telephone No. 2909. I Now/ You can J If I STOP COLDS I ten ovemigtof j Itwte&i —you,acl(le,tiem > Some people gargle and inhale r~6A*GL£ with T.cr. tEwmimbJ? when they feel a Cold com- 1 1 —3
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  • 375 3 Japs Suffer Terrific Air Thrashing THE biggest Japanese air defeat so far in the present war of the Pacific took place on Thursday in Rangoon when 13 Japanese fighter and four bombers were shot down by a combined force of British and American fighters,
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  • 400 3 Manila, Dec. 26. FOLLOWING General Mac Arthur's declaration of Manila being an "open city," the United States High Commissioner to the Philippines, Mr. Francis Sayre, announced that he was temporarily transferring his office outside Manila. He said: "We will fight to the last man." President Quezon
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  • 49 3 H. KARIM BUKSH SONS, No. 709, North Bridge Road, Singapore. Specialists for piles, fistula and other private diseases: cure without meration. An inspection of onr unsolicited testimonials will prove our success in this sphere of treatment. Terms very moderate. Vledicines can be sent by post on request. <SMMHBHSM
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    • 239 3 MODIFIED Bl MYERS PEERLESS No. 323 STIRRUp pump. IT U INCORPORATING U m ALTERATIONS. Q M m AS REQUIRED BY Hi DEPARTMENT OF H SUPPLY. U a The first "ne weapon Q 1 aeainst Fire Bombs IL- 1 wherever property or i ~fe observe protection Supplies limited early for emergency.
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  • 145 4 “Public Service Registration” WE must not confuse "Security Registration" with "Public Service Registration." The former is universal in nature, irrespective of age, sex and race. The object is to make identification possible in order to facilitate the authorities' task of helping the individual in case of difficulty or when
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  • 174 4 U7HILE admitting the neces--11 sity of "Public Service Registration," the Government would do well to realise that the individual has his own difficulties, for the solution of which no amount of exhortation can prevail. Government should immediately make it clear that when 8 man is called up to
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  • 144 4 THERE is no questioning the fact that young men in this country are eager to do their bit in civil defence. His Excellency the Governor has just been visited by about 60 Chinese, representing all shades of opinion, who declared that "they have decided to wipe out
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  • 523 4  -  By Oliver H. Chubb THE Nazi racial doctrine regards all other races but "Aryans" as subject-races, fit only to become the slaves of the Germans. The Nazis regard the Asiatics as being hardly human; they call them "undermen;" they will use them as slaves,
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  • 510 4 IHE Japanese do not hesitate to deceive. To get their own way, they are trying to dupe the peoples of Asia. They say "Asia for the Asiatics"... "The Asiatics are our brethren" "It you co-operate with us, Asia will be a land of Peace, Plenty
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  • 136 4  -  (By Martin Herlihy. Reuter's Chief correspondent in Reuter. Cairo), Dec. 27. AS the British forces advance, various small pockets of Axis resistance remain scattered about Cyrenaica, but no doubt tney will be shortly cleaned up.. Axis forces on the frontier appear t 0 be getting desperate
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  • 2752 4 Reuter. WASHINGTON, DEC 26 VIR. CHURCHILL, ADDRESSING AN INFORMAL MEET ING OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE, SAID- 1 I feU greatly honoured that you have inv.t.d me to en.cr the Lni-ed States Senate Chamber and address the lepresentativcs oi botn brancl.es of
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    • 65 4 F M. S. RAILWAYS. KEFP WAOONSIWOVING W ITH MAXIMUM LOADS. VOU can help the Railway and yt sell by:— OFFLOADING WAGONS IMMEDIATELY you are notified that they have arrived, thus freeing them for reloading. LOADING WAGONS PROMPTLY so that they may be despatched by the first available train. CONSIGNING FULL
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    • 197 4 KEEP YOUR TEETH FOR THE WHOLE OF YOUR LIFE with the aid of M mom Of fOim teeth may t c youx teeth sound r^a look ihlliant must doily brush away the food I- articles that collect in cracks and rannies out of sight. These ore ST < J he
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  • 1029 5 Inside News Of The Sea War 1 (SPECIAL CABLE TO THE TRIBVNKt (Bv H C Hn;tby, the uell-kn own n->vil »vn. j pSwar in the Eastern ,eas isolated attacks at places separated by thousands of miles 3 nd it is by no means certain
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  • 180 5  -  (By Frank Oliver. Reuter. Washington, Dec. 26 PRACTICALLY all that one man could do to bring about a permanent Anglo-American alliance for the preservation of civilisation as the democracies know it seems to have been done in one speech by Mr. Winston Churchill when Irs
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 120 5 ALL CLASSES ARE m CONTINUING AS USUAL EVERY MORNING. EVENING SESSION IS FOW FROM 4.30.—6 30. P.M. ENABLING STUDENTS TO REACH HOME BEFORE DARK. United Engineers Building, where the College is situated, is considered one of the safest buildings in Singapore, being constructed of solid concrete and expanded metal (reinforced
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    • 64 5 The high curative value of a pure Castor Oil for constipation is recognised but the unpleasant taste is disliked by many. No more need now for camouflages and trick ways of disguising the taste. ALLENBURYS CASTOR OIL is really tasteless, and it carries the guarantee of purity that accompanies every
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    • 51 5 Taken Regularly Every Night V Bile beans KEEP YOUR FIGURE SLIM AND ATTRACTIVE ADDED jI POWER BATTERIES FOR CAR STARTING AND LIGHTING SOLD AGENTS HO HM O MOTORS LTD. Singapore, Malacca, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Advt. of THE CHLORIDE ELECTRICAL STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England), la, Oldham Lane,
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    • 78 5 YOII get extra value from a Raleigh LOW COST-HIGH PERFORM Obtainable from all good dealers et erwi here agents HOBIVSOX CO., LTD. 24-41-534 ffoap vw Bute wsß-grooawad and txarthy wtth r Parte Hate BS^T^ Cream and Hah- Oft—Cher kaapa* a brHlram Kmre xnd Mcounp rite 111 kfcC •atural growth. Evenmf
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  • 107 6 EMPLOYERS of labour are encouraged to build up reserve supplies of food for tJ@ie to their employees in an emergency. Applications for permission to purchase stocks in excess of the amount authorised to be acquired, by thp Food (Prevention of Hoarding* Order (one week's supply>. should
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  • 130 6 TT was announced in the Government gazette last night that the regulation in connection with remittances to China will be strictly enforced. In particular no person may carry the business of handling remittances to China from Chinese in Mala 0r th Jre support of their families reside
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  • 40 7 ENGAGEMENT jjM— WONG. The engagement is announced between Mr. Lim Khng Seng, youn_e.st son of tho late Mr. and Mrs. Lim Nee Tiew and Miss Elsie Wong Teen Kin' eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs' Wong Thau On.
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    • 724 7 classifTedladTl" at i^nsT~Vacant WANTED i d ramil or Malayal<-e Cook lOber, reliable Write Martin. Sungel papan E Changl. (No. 414 M) ffVEHAI. VACANCIES AVAILABLE. Un«nployed consult Employment At Service Agency. 243. Middle Road. (N>. 393 M) QTJALrFTED DOCTOR wanted Immediately. Apply Employment Service Agency j43, Middle Ro:id. (No. 394 M)
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    • 741 7 FOR SALE *Jrtj«sATK«f OUSCB at tottT^i SuZT 1 Prompt b" woo. 24J. Middle Hoad ST. U P _rr (No. 433 M wln.Mms P A ;"nc?es Enquir MM 3213 78* up C n m?any Phones m 78 *-B.C.D. Robinson Roaci (No. 430 M j Recipes" obtnir. r -Tirne Malayan Publicity' B_S
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    • 792 7 MOTOR VEHICLES FORD V 8 Saloon Rood condition, apply universal" 159 Lavender Street Singapore (No. 422M> fr? 1 SALE 1940 Hlllman Minx 10 hp X Model) i n excellent condition. »<*4oo or nearest offer. Apply 3C. Eu long Se n St, Singapore. Tel. 7034. (No 421 M) 1938 HILLMAN MINX,
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    • 599 7 ORIENTAL TELEPHONE ELECTRIC CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) NOTICE TO TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS. To relieve congestion on the automatic switches in the Central Telephone Exchange, subscribers are hereby notified that nonimportant calls should be restricted to two minutes' duration, and that during the hours 10 to 11.30 a.m. social
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    • 716 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDI AUSTRALIA CHINA The undermentioned Branches c the above Bank are at preser being operated from Singapor Branch tc whom ail enjuirif should be addressed Penang, Alor Star, Ipoh, Sitiawan, Taiping. Telephone No. 5016 for all atovc SAND SANDBAGS FOR YOUR AIR RAID SHELTER. Please Apply: POON
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    • 277 7 UNITED CHINES! I BANK, LIMITED {Incorporated in S.S > NO 2j lIULIA STREET, fHONHAM BUILDING) Singapore. Authorised Capita] 1 00U POO.f Issued. Subscribed and Paid Un 00D 000 i General Reserve S 4CO (T.o.r, Telegraphic Adtfress: I fYT H U .1 BAN K'' Telephone Nos site, 5153. 51?. 5195« 51£f
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  • 297 8 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 26. ONG befoe Mr. .Churchill was due to deliver to both Hous s i Congress his message from the British people to their new Aliii*. he plaza in front of the big white niilding had been cleared of cars 'o/ice stood guard at
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  • 242 8 and well earned tributes are paid to vhe soldiers of the Malay Regiment, and to enlisted Asiatics in various units, for their biavery under fire during- operations in the .F.M.S. Some men of the Malay RegiI ment were on leave when hostilities I began.
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  • 42 8 Rt'Utor London, Dec 26 "IR William Currie. «Chairman ol I ho Pfnmniliu and OH«»ntal St«*am NuviKiilinn Compaay ha* been appointed the head of the liner division In Ihu Ministrv of War Transport, in succession to Ml Harrison Hughes who has resigned —EeUtw
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 291 8 the finest butter on (four table- i~CA^SI Nourishing goodness, fine cream? H flavour and rich golden colour M OVLTQ. CTPfimUavi* mW ...these are the qualities you m r wr cnmrrit If will find in eTery Pat of S.C S. fim I reamery Butter. Include plenty im I •of fresh butter
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    • 643 8 ►J»-»»»o •-o [atest j wanted immediately J* Royal Naval Armament Depot H.M. Naval Ease. Indian manager for canteen feeding 600 South Indian workmen, wages $100 per month free quarers Deposit of $100 required. Fducated men capable of keeping English accounts required Appli- cants call at Woodlands, gate H.M. Naval Base
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    • 71 8 HOLLYWOOD CAFE RESTAURANT CORNER OF JALAN BESAIt LAVENDER STREET. 217. LAVENDER STREET. SINGAPORE. We have pleasure in informing the Public that we have engaged good and experienced Cooks in supplying delicious EUROPEAN FOODS of various kinds, ready to serve on day and night. We also supply HOT and COLD DRINKS,
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    • 895 8 WAR RISKS: GOODS LOST; Clay For Camouflage IN NORTH MALAYA The manager of a Singapore f a NOTICE aboutinsurance claims ta A in respect of goods lost or Mtu r r f() lv damaged in North Malaya as a re-; Tht UiC \ory was white and 12?!» suit of the
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