Morning Tribune, 7 March 1940

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    10 1 The Morning Tribune L_S No. 29, Thu. March 7, 1940.
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    DUTCH SUBMARINE RAMMED BY TUG
    136 1 DUTCH SUBMARINE RAMMED BY TUG Amsterdam, Mar. 6 A HITCH submarine was sunk this morning after being ram. mcd amidship by a tug at the naval base of Den Helder. It d>l>a«peared within two minutes but all the crew, except two, are believed to have been saved. Those who were
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    AUSTRALIA TO SEND ANOTHER FORCE OVERSEAS
    140 1 AUSTRALIA TO SEND ANOTHER FORCE OVERSEAS Melbourne, Mar. 6. j\JK. >lEXZIES (the Prime Minister) referred to-day to the despatch of a further contingent of men overseas. He announced that the second Ausitlian Imperial force was to be expanded into an Army corps, bringing he total strength of the force up
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    38 1 tod' f\, Mar 6: The Pr ime Minister tha* ih members of the Commons teekk \> ouse would onl y meet thrice lnstiti,t a i er Easter in stead of five days. >f S^^temporarily a t the beginning Reuter
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    Tientsin Silver Question Unchanged
    172 1 Tientsin Silver Question Unchanged London, Mar. 6. IN the Commons to-day, asked what the present position was as regards stocks of Chinese silver lying m the British Concession m Tientsin, Mr. Butler said that the position remained unchanged, but there had been conversations from time to time between the interested
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    PALESTINE LAND POLICY UNDER FIRE
    501 1 PALESTINE LAND POLICY UNDER FIRE Censure Vote Debate London, Mar. 6. JHE Opposition vote of censure on the Government m connection with the issue of land regulations m Palestine was moved to-day m the Commons. The motion expressed regret that, acting without the authority of the League Council, the regulations
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    Right To Search Neutral Mail
    213 1 Right To Search Neutral Mail London, Mar. 6. IN the Commons to-day, Mr. Butler, Under-Secretary for State, announced that under interna tional law, belligerent countries were at liberty to examine any mail, whether neutral or belligerent, which was brought voluntarily within jurisdiction. He was replying to a question by Mr.
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      59 1 Other Pages PcL F ,ash With Germans 2 liar, i "°K S Ver y Slender 3 Secret v P,ea 4 BK r N aw P,ane I Le^! ,f The War 6 ES» ,a c 7 L*W« Places 8 SS^S-« 9* 8 Brfg mour Mix? S Shipping M J* Spo rt
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    SHARP CLASH BETWEEN GERMANS & B.E.F. POST
    452 2 SHARP CLASH BETWEEN GERMANS B.E.F. POST Full Details Of Raid At Front PARIS. MAR. 6. nETAILS AVAILABLE WW OF THE RAID-THE FIRST EX PERIENCE THE BRITISH HAD OF THE TYPICAL RAID I SKI) IN THIS WAR— SHOW THAT IT HAD BEEN CAREFULLY PLANNED AS A SURPRISE. Trench mortar had been
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    PERLIS GIVES $50,000 TO WAR CHEST
    79 2 PERLIS GIVES $50,000 TO WAR CHEST ||IS HIGHNESS the Raja of Perils has offered the sum of $50,000 as a war contribution to the Imperial Government. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has informed the High Commissioner by telegram that His Majesty's Government gratefully accept the offer and has
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    German Coal For Italy By Rail
    54 2 German Coal For Italy By Rail Luce v TRAINLOADS of German coal J passing daily over the SimpiJ and Saint Gotthard routes, bourj for Italy. Return trains are loadul ma.nlr with Italian agricultural produc.s. The traffic has become so that Swiss railways had to brirv> 0 reserve locomotives into servi*
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    RESPONSIBILITY ON ALL GERMANY
    99 2 London, Mar. 6 ALTHOUGH stating that it was pr«. mature to specify th p signatures any armL,vice or peace terms at t end of the war. Mr. Mander askrd to to? made clear that it was essent they should bear the signatures of I Army and
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    OMINOUS NAZI TROOP MOVES
    166 2 London, Mar. 6. fERMANY'S military preparations m the vicinity of Luxemburg and Alsace are taken to-day much more seriously than before m well informed quarters m I an?, according to a French correspondent of the Daily Telegraph. He states that feverish activity has been observed m
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    Sweden To Enlarge Navy
    47 2 Stockholm. Mai r* .^miiSu 5 announced l| l kronor this fiscal year for he 5° n nub% u b tion of destroyers, minesweeper, marines and motor boats be Next year 54 million kronoi sought for the construction w warships to replace obsolete Reuter
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    42 2 Chungking M*L> Sir Stafford Cripps. who h** turned from Sinkiang (Cfl in f R0» tan) declared that the ston sian occupation or adnv l tnl c that province is m bis opuj •There is no evidence of eitu< place I visited." Reuter
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    PEACE HOPES VERY SLENDER
    300 3 p.S. Press Mr. Welles' interview With Hitler NEW YORK, MAR. 6. Mill IRS INTERVIEW WITH MR. SUMNER WELLES CONTIH M JES TO AROUSE INTENSE WIDESPREAD DISCUSSION Bi THE PRESS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. The majority of papers regard hopes of peace as practically nonicistent if Hitler's reported
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    "Australia Will Be There...."
    150 3 "Australia Will Be There.... London, Mar. 6 "110 one can doubt that Australia will be there when sat is wanted," declared the Australian Prime Minister Mr. Menzies m a statement read over the Sydney wireless to-day. He challenged the Labour view that victory m the Corio by-election cons uted an
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    Welles May Call Conference Of U.S. Envoys
    91 3 Welles May Call Conference Of U.S. Envoys London. Mar. 6. rIK American Embassy m London is without confirmation «f reports appearing m the Press that Mr. Sumner Welles may confer m London with American Ministers from Scandinavia and Aw Finland Reuter learns that such a conference is not altogether ruled
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    ANOTHER ITALIAN SHIP DETAINED
    48 3 L London, Mar. 6. f HK Italian collier Luigi has been brought to the British contraband wtrol ba.se at Deal, making six Itaolliers and one tanker there. Litw Ulore Ita lian colliers, laden man coal, are exoected to .sail rom R tterdam to-day. Reuter
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    BOMB EXPLODES IN PARK LANE
    45 3 it;, London. Mar. 6. n of people wer c awakened iii rning by the explosion of a ™b. which .shattered all windows of 5 at a hotel m Park Lane. No irt. ork he I.R S SAc. c c Reuter
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    B.B.C. & UNFAIR PRIORITY
    401 3 B.B.C. UNFAIR PRIORITY EMPIRE PRESS UNION CRITICISES MINISTRY OF INFORMATION London, Mar. 6. THE heavy responsibility resting on Empire correspondents m London 1 m selecting and interpreting war news to make it clearly understood throughout the Empire is pointed out m the annual report of the rnurcil of the Empire
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    Daily Mass Executions Of Poles
    78 3 Daily Mass Executions Of Poles Paris, Mar. 6. AT least ten to 14 people are shot every day m Warsaw, according to a communique issued by t l Polish Government m France, based on information stated to have been obtained from absolutely reliable sources. Executions take place at 3 a.m.
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    ANGLO-SOVIET TALKS NOT TO BE REVEALED
    64 3 ANGLO-SOVIET TALKS NOT TO BE REVEALED London, Mar. 6. IN the Commons to-day, the Prime Minister, replying to a question, stated that after further consultations with the French Government they B*d agreed not to publish the documents concerning Ans^o-Soviet negotiations at present The question of publication had been reviewed m
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    BURMA'S DEFENCE
    48 3 Rangoon, Mar. 6 T|HE danger of a possible attack by land and .sea was .stressed by Mr. Ganga Singh during a debate on defence estimates In the Burmese Hou>e of Representatives. Mr Singh, who recently visited China, urged that Burma's frontier must be made impregnable Reuter
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    DIED WHEN ACID DRUM BURST
    69 4 THE bursting of a drum of sulphuric 1 1,0 2*u ln a motor resulting n the death of a 22-year-old Tamil GovinhPlHn^f WaS i he osu0 sub J Jetc t of the inquiry held before the Singapore Coroner Mr vv G Porter, yesterday At the
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    BUS DRIVER CLAIMS BAD LUCK CAUSED FATAL CRASH
    469 4 BUS DRIVER CLAIMS BAD LUCK CAUSED FATAL CRASH (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. Wednesday. *p!E defence of bad luck was advanced by the driver of a motor bus for a fatal accident which occurred on Jan. 27 at the 14th milestone, Ayer Itam Road, when the fully-loaded bus ran off
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    COMPANY FINED UNDER DEFENCE REGULATIONS
    93 4 COMPANY FINED UNDER DEFENCE REGULATIONS -m, ij Singapore, Wednesday. ihe Malayan Engineering Co 1 Ltd were fined $20.50 yesterday m respect of two charge- under the Defence Regulations, by Mr. J. L. McFall the, Singapore Criminal District Judge. The charges were that without the the IS Co onl thG Governor
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    STAR OF "THE WOMEN" DEAD
    80 4 MISS Karen Peterson, wife of Mr. Mark Ostrer, the film magnate, and star of the play 'The Women/ m which she played the part of Mary, has died at Lytham St. Anne's Lancashire, from gastric influenza. Her death was revealed two days after it occurred.
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    Girl-Victim Describes Kidnapping
    178 4 Singapore, Wednesday. HOLDING the view that the girl was still under sixteen years of age, and that she had been taken to Johore by the accused without the permission of her parents, Mr. J. L. McFall, the Criminal District Judg-, to-day passed sentence of three months' rigorous
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    Progress Of Malay Journalism
    202 4 Progress Of Malay Journalism DIFFICULTIES which the W ar I v brought m its train lor It I ists were explained jSJS^t I Inche Zainal Abidin of i he I ment of Information, i„ a rt to the Singapore RotaV I ".Malay Journalism." ub n Compared with those of just
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
    49 4 WHILE cutting meat and talking to the mistress, the knife slipped and cut my wrist." said Wee Ah Kiana wha charged yesterday morning before Mr. Conrad Oldham with attempting to com. Mit suicide. Later the accused tendered a plea of "guilty" and was cautioned and m charged.
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    PATRIOTIC FUND ACCOUNTS
    126 4 PATRIOTIC FUND ACCOUNTS A STATEMENT of account for A the Malaya Patriotic Fund up to Feb. 29 shows the t° tal sum received to have been $1,066,559.01— 0ver $***** more than at the end of 1939, when the total was 8994,***** Sums received since Dec. •>* comprised 821,180.35 from Singapore
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    SECRET NAZI PLANE CRASHES
    215 5 BUILT TO RANGE ACROSS BRITAIN (JERMANY HAS LOST HER FIRST GIANT FLYING BOAT. THIS WAS THE HUSH-HUSH MACHINE DESIGNED TWO YEARS AGO TO RAID BRITISH SHIPPING IN THE ATLANTIC AND TO COMPETE WITH THE SUNDERLAND AIRCRAFT USED BY THE Five weeks ago it began its trials
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    BIRD OF DESTINY
    38 5 A Blenheim bomber-fighter of r the R.A.F. wings its way j v through a cloudy sky. A bird of ill-omen for Hitler too is this example of controll- ed power which wheels m the < sky.
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    POLICE FIGHT LYNCH MOB SAVE MOTHER, DAUGHTER
    374 5 POLICE FIGHT LYNCH MOB SAVE MOTHER, DAUGHTER New York. A THIRTY-TWO- YEAR-OLD woman and her fourteen-year-old daughter went mad from fear after being kidnapped and mauled by a lynch mob of 1,000 yelling men and women who had dragged them from a prison at Snowhill, Maryland. The shrieking victims Mrs.
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    Royal Oak's Dead
    120 5 Dependents Benefit The Admiralty have decided that the gift of a lakh of rupees ($64,000) by the Maharaja of Gondal, for the benefit of the dependents of those who lost their lives m the sinking of H.M.S. Royal Oak, shall be divided between the dependents of the
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    HOW THE B. B. C. WENT TO WAR
    1475 6 Secret Plans Carried Out feS THE PROGRAMMES OF THE BBC. COME THROUGH TO ALL PARTS OF THE EMPIRE WITH UNFAILING REGULARITY NO ONE PAUSES TO THINK OF THE CHANGES WHICH OCCURRED IN THIS GREAT SERVICE AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. The beginnings
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    19 Sail For Escape Isle
    108 6 JIRED of war talk, strikes, depressions, politics and other burdens of civilisation, a Httle band of nineteen adventurers, has left Miami bound for an uninhabited West Indies island. There they hope to find not thrills but 'security for ourselves and our children Leader of the
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    London To-day
    783 7  -  H.L.Hopkin I Premier On The Altmark Incident: 'Harry Tate's ■aw Commander Sir Morton Smart Tells How I Famous Title Originated. B London, Feb. 22. K> j following unashamed- laiic-Norcutt's "War ■m the Daily Mail: t0 for Admiral Raeder. Alt- md inwardly digest it. U ld po on stealing
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    Morning Tribune MARCH 7, 1940. Now's The Moment To Decide
    448 7 Morning Tribune MARCH 7, 1940. Now's The Moment To Decide LATEST .-.ews from the Western Front indicates that v the Germans are preparing for a big push at an early date. The laruest movements and concentnr tions of troops and material yet reported, since the war began, are taking place
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    People and Places
    1016 8  -  VERA ARDMORE By "Welcome Home" Parti At Cathay, Charity ShoJ For Crippled Children Film Tirst-Nighters' Schubert songs will bo sung by Mrs. Howard Pedlow at the second subscription concert on Friday. Organisers anticipate an even larger gathering at this concert than at the last, which was the
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    First-Aid In The Home
    1055 9 First -Aid In The Home lim almeii is toj l( roil m nn j emergency IfCE few things make the average man or woman feel more help- than a sudden accident, it is ■th while acquiring a rudimenv knowledge of first-aid. Below some of the simplest treatments tiding over emergencies
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    Bandages Don't Slip...
    42 9 Bandages Don' t Slip. if you make a Reef Knot, as shown left. This is always used to secure slings or bandages. Practise making it with your handkerchief. Below is the Granny or Bad Knot, which should never be used. w I
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    RIVER PLATE HEROES TO LONDON
    464 10 GLORIOUS WELCOME THOUSANDS of Londoners packed the station and the streets outside when the Ajax and Exeter men assembled at Waterloo for their march to the Guildhall. Chaff flowed freely. "Is it true that they've lengthened the march by another mile, sir," a gigantic petty
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    BRAVERY OF TWO BOYS
    497 10 BRA VERY OF TWO BOYS NOW CAN BE TOLD IN ALL ITS GLORIOUS DETAIL THE FULL STORY OF THE MAGNIFICENT GRAF SPEE BATTLE OFF THE RIVER PLATE OF TWO MONTHS AGO. The story of a new Boy Cornwell and two boy officers, of commanders who "heartened all by their readiness,
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    KING MAKES THE
    174 10 KING MA KES THE THE King joined with his peopie m giving welcome and thanks to the men of H.M.S. Exeter and Ajax, heroes of the great River Plate victory over the Graf Spec. Through streets ringing with cheers 760 officers and men of the two cruisers marched to London's
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    DO SPORT AND GLAMOUR MIX?
    530 11 DO SPORT AND GLAMOUR MIX? Look Around You And Read This QNCE upon a time the sportsgirl con jured up a vision of a weighty athlete with bulky muscles and a tiresome devotion to exercise. To-day's sporting stars have laid that tradition to rest. Sports champions number among th loveliest
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    TURN
    126 11 IL docked. Leli go. Taxi-drivers and tram k soldiers on leave and girls [XS ambulance workers and torses paused m their work to I wave. THE INSPECTION L n t on. all the way to Horse torade. where the men had a torn marching m the 40-minute q ceremony,
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    WARDS
    211 11 a special enclosure; they ?xt-of-kin of men who had m the battle, arrived with the Duke of Winston Churchill and others. ABINET THERE tely facing him at the head of standing stiffly to attention, m C. H. L. Woodhouse of 'aptain F. S. Bell of Exeter. hand, bareheaded, were
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    Perfectly Grommed From Tip To Toe
    803 12 Perfectly Grommed From Tip To Toe Accessories, including: stockings, can make or j mar your appearance, soj choose them with care j TO be well dressed m every respect means that your accessories— from the crown of your jaunty hat to t/he tip of your dainty toe— must be as
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    MEDICINE WINS NEW VICTORY
    625 15 Pneumonia Cured ■q K the past five years, since the, W Gciman scientist Domagk filft M,b!i.-:-' fi tne sensational results of X streptococcal infections [Eh as pticaemia and meningitis ■th prontOfiil, chemists and rredi■/nun the world over havo been wKgo seeking more effective comWL of <he
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    COMPLAINANT ABSENT ACCUSED ACQUITTED
    34 15 COMPLAINANT ABSENT ACCUSED ACQUITTED Kunrta Ml mq nr llMUfft <>i thui >i six Kramoph*-. records when It wrus I that ther the complainant n if Ml Witmi I i .ls protest m oouj t
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    ALL-TIME RECORD OF SUN LIFE
    374 15 Montreal, Feb. 13. U time record of $914,000,000 rm_l rarninfp lor the year the m the company's history, the most ire quoted by the President, Mr. B. Wood, at the sixty-ninth annual lag of the Sun Life of Canada was the :i dollars of benefits
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    SYRIA IMPORT CONTROL
    122 15 Osaka, Mar. 6. THE French Government ha^ notified the Syrian authorities that imports nto Syria must bo restricted and payments for imports formerly made m sterling must now be made m francs, ■ccording to information received ta Osaka. In line with ihe general tendency Ol -oelligsrents oi
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    C.R.C.CRICKET
    73 17 I will represent the L Fort Canning on the on Saturday:— Eu Chow Chy?, Chia f Kee Pow, Ong Swee Swee Lim Swang. Tan, Anthony Lim L Reserves: Kam Gim Kin l--van Wong. will represent the L (li SC.C: at cricket'on v, Eu Chow Chye, Chia J Lo* Kee
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    Professional
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    41 17 IMPORE MUNICIPALITY iers are invited for the supply of Byes for Water. Specification and r Form may be obtamed from the ipa! Tender Room. Tenders will a: 12 noon on 1 May, 1940. W. W. Duncan. Ag. Municipal Secretary.
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    S.C.C. BEAT HYDERABADS IN TENNIS ENCOUNTER
    336 17 JN a lawn tennis match yesterday at the S.C.C. tennis courts between the Singapore Cricket Club and the 4 19th Hyderabad Regiment, the home team beat the visitors by 104 games to 56 games. Each match consisted of ten games, regardless of the score.
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    206 17 WIN FOR KAMIS AND YADI THC following were the results of ties played yesterday m the V.M.C.A. tennis tournament: OPEN SINGLES Wong Thean Teck beat See Gim Hock--6—4; o—l. OPEN DOUBLES Kamis and Yadi beat C. Y. Koh and Lim Hee Chin, 6—l; 6—2. Som? tics had
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    ALLEGED MEMBERS OF "HIGHWAY ROBBERY" GANG
    53 17 ALLEGED MEMBERS OF "HIGHWAY ROBBERY" GANG CIVE young Chinese, members of a gang who allegedly raid coffee shops for drinks and cigarettes and threaten the owners with knives, appeared yesterday before Mr. Conrad Oldham. They pleaded guilty to the first chargi Cf theft but not to the second, of extortlon.
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    POLICE & AIRMEN DRAW
    127 17 POLICE AIRMEN DRAW Police... 2; R.A.F 2. PLAYING at home, the Polite Reserves drew with the R.A.F. Reserves m a game packed with thrills and abounding m action, m the Reserve division of the League. Towards the tail-end of the first half, the R.A.F. left-back Cheong Ngee had to be
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    S.C.R.C TENNIS
    38 17 Entries for the S.C.R.C.'s Spring tennis tournament are being called for and will close on Saturday. Mar 13. The following are the events:— Open Singlet. Op< i. Doubles, Singles Handicap Double Handicap and Veterans' Doubles Handicap.
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    47 17 The following players have been chosen to represent the Fathul Karib Club against the Banka Spoils Club to a friendly game of soccer on Sunday at the Farrer Park:— lsmail Salieh, Dollah. Ahmad Kupay, Scully. Puteh: Abdul Rahim, Baboo, Mani. Thanga velu, Paul and Haroun.
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    ELECTRICIANS BEAT WEARNE'S AT S.H.B.
    244 17 G.E.C <. fAST soccer, marred somewhat closing stages of the game, Board Ground yesterday where soccer fixture, the G.E.C. beat odd m three goals. The result was much against the run of play, for the Weame's representation had the batter of the exchanges throughout both
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      284 17 I NOTICE. H*rsons abject to the provisions tration of Aliens Ordinance ■)':!i».-d that with effect from Monmy llth of March, 1940. the Office M Registrar ol Aliens will be trans- imm Police Headquarters. South Road, to the Police Offices m Vi Road. m reporting arrival m and de- 'from Singapore
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    THREE MINOR UPSETS AT SELANGOR RACES
    845 18 THUNDERSTORM MARS DAY'S SPORT THREE minor upsets marked the second day of the Selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting, yesterday and dividends topped the fifty mark. Explode, romping home easily m the tecopd race, paid $6'i. A thunderstorm during the fourth rae«' rendered the
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    SPORTS DIARY
    18 18 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League Division I Police vs. A. A. Regt. R.A., Stadium. ENNIS: V.M.C.A. tournaments.
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    CRICKET WIN FOR FORT CANNING
    303 18 Singapore, Wednesday. 4 GRAND first wicket partnership by Sgt. Major Wilton and Sgt. Long, which produced 108 runs, enabled Fort Canning to defeat the Brigade H.Q., Emu Force, with all their wickets intact, when these two teams met m a friendly cricket match at Tanglin
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    GOLD CUp WEIGHTS FOR SATURDAY
    162 18 GOLD CUp WEIGHTS FOR SATURDAY Weights for the third (lav day, of the Selangor Turf u i r 7__T Cup 1940 meeting:- ub C W GOLD CUP m Horses: Class 1 Divn l it, u iUe H Sultana l,lfs I Cooltipt Royal Wellington H Kai Tere Nicuwsgierig H Grand Prix
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    INDIANS BEAT THE J.C.S.C.
    250 18 Singapore, Weanesaa). AN incident culminating m fist cuffs marred the division! soccer fixture between the mm Association and the Junior 1 Service Club played at Balesti Plain this evening. The Ind* won by four goals to one. Play never reached a high standtf Rough tactics were
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      22 19 m don. Wednesday. p riC ei £25\ Buyers I 1255 4 Sellers P Pn re> €254 Buyers m £2544 Sellers
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      LONDON RUBBER
      27 19 r London. Wednesday. W Buyers Sellers Id "Steadier 121/4 12% 1 Ap nl 12 316 12 516 B June 15 5 b H 3 4
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      70 19 I London. Wednesday. h oo ;g mica l Industries 32 4* 2 lallobacco me 4 J PI. In. Trust 34/- 24/En Kintas jgJJ |AsiaUei A J/ 9 Witwatersrand Areas 85/T r Tr. (bearer I 80/7$ \m* 3fc* I s'hai Bank idon Register; 92 ered Bank of IX
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      40 19 (London, Wednesday. ondon on Paris 176.50 ondon on Amsterdam 7 53* 7.58** ondon on Shanghai 4% ondon on Hongkong ls. 2 31|32d ondon on Japan Is. 2 15i32d. ondon on New York 4.02 V. to 4.03% Sellers **Buyers
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      PRODUCE
      64 19 London, Wednesday. Oil .Malay) m Aim Sept. S'ment Unquoted 1 (Straits FMS) mber Sment Unquoted Flour (Sarawak) l April S'ment. 18 6 Sellei-s ca. Seed Pearl, nality 'Singapore) law Sment 31|- March fi <FAQ; White Muntok hjApril S'ment. 4V& Sellers t *FAQ i Black Lampong 1 Ipril Sment. 2
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      22 19 I New York, Mar I B r o„ I lift v: I ept. 18 8 '4 I Quiet I 4V/ >
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    BULLION MARKET
    14 19 London. Wednesday Silver Spot Silver Foiward *g BAR GOLD, Fine per oz.
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    COMMONS STATEMENT ON TIN QUOTA
    183 19 COMMONS STATEMENT ON TIN QUOTA I .nn (lnn. Mar. 6. |N the House of Commons today, replying to Mr. Stokes. Mr. Mac Donald said that he was aware that certain tin producers m Malaya opposed the International Tin agreement and the measures taken under it. but he believed that their
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    CAMBRIDGE WIN ATHLETICS
    29 19 London, Mar 6. Cambridge beat Oxford by 77 points to 40 m the inter-Varsity athletics at Cambridge for which no Blues an* awarded. ford five. Reuter
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    WARM WELCOME FOR NEW WARLOAN
    522 19 BRITAIN'S FINANCIAL POSITION SOUND London, Mar. 6. THE PROSPECTUS is published of the Government's new £300 million three per cent, loan, to be issued next week at par, with currency of between 15 #nd 19 years. The announcement of this first long term loan to
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    143 19 Singapore, Wednesday. FERE was again very JJ relieve th c dullness of markets to-day and business was again on a very small scale. 10 _v Local tin wa. better at $129*4, nnri t he Drice of rubber at four o clock rpnts Julv'September 35V4 cents, and Ortoberf&cember
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    SEVERAL BRITISH PROTESTS MADE IN TOKYO
    494 20 THE SITUATION IN CHINA London, Mar. 6. ■N the Commons to-day Mr. But tor, replying to a question, saic that Lord Halifax was aware thai anti-British activities continued m parts ol North China. Repeated representations had m* n made to the Japanese Government about
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    LUCKIEST DAY FOR NAZI BOMBER CREW
    153 20 IN one of the most recent reconnaissance flights over German territory for the purpose of observation and nhotography of enemy air fields. a British pilot tells how his machine was flying over its particular objective when a German Heinkel was sighted circling round preparing
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    FINNS REPEL RED ATTACKS
    195 20 Helsinki, Mar. 6. JO DAY'S Finnish communique reports that all Russian attempt to reach the mainland over the ice m Viborg Bay and betweei Viborg Bay and Vulksen have been repulsed with heavy losses. The Russians were supported by Aircraft, tanks and artillery, I made no
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    The Morning Tribune Thursday. March 7, 1940
    7 20 The Morning Tribune Thursday. March 7, 1940
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    UNKNOWN
    68 20 Lon don, Mar TN the Hous A of Common* any attempt had been intercept cargoes of Swedish 2 conveyed from Narvik to Genr Mr. Churchill replied hat gS. were aware of trn s transport importance to Germany but th? 3f such traffic would' involv, serious considerations. Mr. Churchill added
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    STOP PRESS
    117 20 London. Mar. *J Reuter understands that i *M paid by M. Maisky (Soviet sador) al the Ministry of &onmm Warfare this afternoon cuss the case of the Soviet lt rM Selenga, now detained at HoM-« Th c Selenga was brought io ttm M kong some little while ago
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