Morning Tribune, 9 March 1940

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  • 9 1 The Morning Tribune -No. 31. Sat. March 9, 1940.
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  • 87 1 Another Award For Malayan Airman London, Mar. 8. i< TING Flight Lieut. Robert Voase Jeff, who was born m Kuala Lumpur m 1913, has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for gallantry and devotion to duty. Jeff was the first British airman to be decorated by the French, receiving the
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  • 43 1 294 Die In Mine Tragedy Santiago, Mar. 8. Four hundred miners have been buried I i all In Sehwager coalmine. Port or nel. Later: Hitherto 294 dead and 100 mired have been brought to the surface. fire Is raging m the area affected.
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  • 205 1 LONDON, MAR. 8. HUNDREDS OF BRITISH MERCHANT SHIPS AND MANY NAVAL VESSELS HAVE BEEN FITTED WITH NON- MAGNETIC "BELTS" TO FIGHT THE GERMAN MAGNETIC MINES. Although it is not claimed at the moment that this is a complete answer to the mine menace, not
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  • 549 1 CREW ATTACKED FROM ONLY THIRTY FEET LONDON, MAR. 8. THE ITALIAN SHIP, AMELIA LAURO, 5,000 TONS, WAS BOMBED ANf) SET ON FIRF LAST NIGHT, BY GERMAN PLANES, OFF THE BRITISH COAST. IT WAS TAKIM. BRITISH COAL TO ITALY THEN. One of the crew was killed,
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  • 79 1 Another Nazi Raider Shot Down By R.A.F. London, Mar. 8. ANOTHER German bomber was brought down off the north coast of Scotland this afternoon. A Heinkel was intercepted by Royal Air Force fighters which shot it down into the sea. Thi i s the 45th German raider to be shot
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  • 96 1 I *By Tht> R.A.F. x. The war's greatest flight has just been made by machines of the Royal Air Force. Machines took off from England and flew 1,500 miles m a straight line right across Germany to Posen m Poland, where leaflets were dropped, not only
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  • 55 1 London, Mar. 8 IT is learned to-day that the German steamer, Uruguay, 5,846 Urns, scuttlt 1 herself m the north Atlantic when Intercepted by a British warship, which lst^r took on board 54 officers and m It was first sighted by a British aircraft. She left
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  • 210 1 FINLAND PEACE TALKS SECRECY London, Mar. 8. Tilt: supposed peace negotiation* between Finland and Kas&ia remain surrounded m mystery, and all parties are maintaining an entire reserve about what is going on, but the story has been carried a little further this afternoon by a report m the Swedish newspaper
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    • 72 1 Oil Other Pages Japan Seeking Peace 2 1 "innish Peace? 3 (ounsel's Breeze With Bench 4 '/Ik On Palestine 5 Hi Her Not Woman-Hater 6 leader Page 7 p /'>,)| c Pi aC e S 8 H.inie Page 9 fc«a In Middle Fast 10 Soviet Officers' Revelations 11 ;»iHJy King
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  • 181 2  - JAPANESE SAID TO BE SEEKING PEACE Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Mar. B. U/HILK tin* Japanese are busy makn ing pfftt*ratJanfl for the inauguration of the boglll "Central Regime" which is scheduled to take place on April IT>. with Wang Ching Wei as its head, they nre also reported to
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  • 90 2  - Development Of West China Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Ma: 3. ll* U reliably learnt that the Ant fcioup Ol Soviet heavy Industry engineers has arrived m Chungking Ui order to assist the Government m the i lopment of heavy tndostnes m Western China It is reported that this oaivh
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  • 93 2 London. Mar 8. THE Chancellor of th e Exchequer will ask the House of Commons on Wednesday to agree to a vote of credit of £700 million^ towards war expenditure m the coming financial year, mding Mar. 31. 1941. The first vote of credit
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  • 21 2 Sydney, Mar 8 The Empire's oldest prelate, Michael Kelly, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Sydney, died her,, to-day aged 90. Reuter
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  • 46 2 Sydney, Mar. 8. A strike affecting about 2o,ooo coal miners throughout the Commonwealth begins on Mar. 11. following failure of both owner s and miners unions to accept tlv arbitration court's offer of a conference on rates and hours.— Reuter
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  • 163 2 London. Mar. 8. INFORMATION has reached London from a reliable source that deportations of the Polish population by the German authorities of occupation ar^ being carried out on an increased scale, not only m Poznania. Pomerania an^t Silesia, but also m areas of central Poland "incorporated"
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  • 268 2 New York, Mar. 8. f APTAIN TOWNLEY of the Qu°en Elizabeth denied that the liner carried guns. He said that no submarines were sighted. He confirmed that th^ liner was fitted with a new Gauss device for nullifying magnetic mines. The crew numbered 378.--Reuter
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  • 39 2 Tokyo, Mir. 8. The first air liner of the Japan .Airways Company, on the regular passenc,er and mail service between Yokohama and Japanese mandated South Seas Islands, landed at Palau, at 1.40 p.m. yesterday afternoon from Salpftn.— Fastern News.
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  • 157 2 Death Of Well-Known American Poet New York, Mar. I T is announced that Mr. Edvii Markham, the well-known Ameri. can poet, died here to-tiay. Rtuter. Mr. Edwin Mavkham, born m Or?^ m Apr. 1852, was first educated at Sk Jose Normal School, and then studitt at two of the Western
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  • 63 2 Jerusalem, Mar 8 THE curfew was again proclaimed here I from 6.30 p.m. until to-morrow* a result of Jewish demonstrations in* main body of demonstrators disperse peaceably but rowdy elements caasec acammotion, necessitating dispel dj th Th?^urfew was also proclaimed aj Teiaviv. where after the marcher*
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  • 71 2 Istanbul, Mai PAR-REACHING Government 1 I 4 have already been JWjWg^Jj^ construction of the areas oi^ i .recently devastated by earthquake, an Ankara despatch. nrov ide f° r The projects envisaged P r atlolW < 80,000 new houses, which the Assembly will shortly be asked dits
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  • 45 2 London Besides the Prim* Minimi Halifax, it is understood MrWelles will see the OPP^; when he arrives m nd ,-c Mr. Welles will talk over Uon with Mr. Attlee and Mi or,wi anH It I. exoected ne see Sir Archibald Sinclair Reuter
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  • 137 3 DIRECT ALLIED INTERVENTION IN FINLAND URGED Park* Mar. 8. 1 T iliiary commentator. Gen- I ,M Duval, writing m the*, journal, declares that Allied troop* FZ fu |i, able to enter hinland Khonl violating Swedish or Nor. territory, or provoking German .ntervention. He says it would be easy to open
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  • 69 3 Paris, Mar. 8. France has hitherto sent 175 planes to Finland, according to the latest figures published, also 496 guns with 795,000 shells, 5,000 niai'hiiiOßuns. 400 sea mines, 200,000 hand srenades and 20 million ctrtrMfet. A Finnish spokesman stated that volunteers are now coming forward at the rate of 100
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  • 513 3 DIPLOMATIC MOVES PARIS, MAR. 8. THERE IS NO QUESTION OF A FRESH SOVIET ULTIMATUM TO FINLAND EXPIRING TONIGHT, ACCORDING TO WELL- INFORMED' CIRCLES IN PARIS. IT IS ADDED THERE IS HOWEVER A GERMAN-SWEDISH MOVE TO ESTABLISH PEACE BETWEEN RUSSIA AND FINLAND. IT IS
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  • 31 3 Berlin, Mar. 8. The official German News Agency denies reports that Dr. Din' rich went to Scandinavia m connection with the Finnish conflict and states that he is m Berlin. Reuter
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  • 170 3 Stockholm. Mar. 8. Interruption of the telephone service abroad, coupled with many reports of important developments In Finland, give rise to wide speculation as to thf possibilities of an armistice. Th° known facts are: Firstly, that Finland's aged former President, M. Svinhuivud, has arrived at Stockholm: Secondly, M. Paasikivi, Finnish
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  • 60 3 THIRDLY. CESSION OF VIIPURI AND POSSIBLY THE WHOLE OF THE FINNISH SHORES OF LAKE LADOGA, INCLUDING SORTAVALA In return, it is reported, the Russia i might be prepared to relinquish the claims on Hanßoe. Swedish circles deny that any pr< sure is being applied to the Flnni Government to accept
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  • 36 3 Moscow, Mar 8 A Soviet communique claims the a lure of Nautsi, 95 miles south of Pc samo. and four islands m (he northern part of Lake Ladoga, also that 15 plftXU were brought down- Reuter
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  • 41 3 Stockholm, Mar 8 An official explanation of the dec sion to cut off telephone calls for tlPre.ss is that a non-British Journalist sent an inaccurate report yesterday. Stockholm, Mar 8 Facilities for telephone calls übro were restored Just before midnight Reuter
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  • 55 3 London. Mar. 8. MOSCOW Radio .states that 20 Polar expedition parties will be sent out by the Soviet thus year. They will b»equipped with the latest hydrographic scientific instrument:;, and it li hoped they will penetrate to the farthest pail ol the Arctic. The first party will
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  • 236 4 COUNSEL LEAVES COURT AFTER BREEZE WITH BENCH (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. BREEZE between defending counsel and the magistrate m the Third Magistrate's Court, Kuala Lumpur, this morning ended m counsel leaving the court. A Tamil, Punnusamy, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a woman at Bungsar
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  • 97 4 jfOW a joy rid c on Chinese New Ye^Js day ended m tragedy on Bukit Timah Road, when two motor cars came into violent collision and resulted m the death of a 29--year-old motor car fitter, Chiak Sam, was told yesterday to Mr. \V.
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  • 163 4 HOLDING that the sentence of six weeks' r.i. imposed by the Magistrate m the lower court was "excessively lenient for an act which might have proved fatal," the Hon. Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine, yesterday morning dismissed the appeal of Sin Kwok Fong against the
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  • 153 4 COR PEEPING AT GIRLS WHILE THEY WERE CHAX(;i\r m THEIR DRESSING ROOM, 22-YEAR-OLD TBEPING-TOM Sit: KIM YAM WAS FINED $15, IN DEFAULT TWO \\EFK IMPRISONMENT IN THE POLICE COURT YESTERDAY Since they performed m the Victoria Theatre, girls of thr Twaiian troupe
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  • 85 4 Child Scalded To Death JJOON TING MIA was m tht kitchen hanging up clothes when she heard cries from her year old son. She rushed into the house and saw him m a pool of hot water, which had spilt on the floor. A bucket was lying on its side
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  • 120 4 ilbiNCr a young Indian boy as a decoy v to a trap, a posse of detective; leaded by Mr. HP. Armstrong, Assistant Superintendent of the Gambling Suppression Branch, raided a shop m Serangoon Road and a middle-aged Iri 3ian was arrested and charged with assisting m the
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  • 71 4 GAOLED FOR CEMENT THEFT TWO EUROPEANS came m a car I was chasing the accused TJ surrounded him and assisted me In up the accused with my turban Sa.iu Rai, a Punjabi, when K'\. dence before police magistrate Goh yesterday. Yap Lye, a middle -aped Chines charged with theft of
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  • 136 4 Salesman Gaoled On Cheating Charges (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. 4 DLEADING guilty to three charges of cheating Mr. R. L. Moir of the Borneo Company, a former salesman of the Company, Gan Lai Cheang was sentenced to two months' simple imprisonment on each charge m the First
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  • 1320 5 HARMONY IN PALESTINE AS RESULT OF THE WAR rRIBUTE TO BRITISH GOVERNMENT Ik-RABS ard .lews have dropped their differences m Palestine and hive thus removed one of the main obstacles to economic advanceunt according to a broadcast from the B.IVf.RC. btf Mr. Murray I Jtck. Registrar of the Singapore Supreme
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  • 21 5 "Eyes" Of The Allies A formation of British machines keeps watch for enemy movements over a snow covered countryside m France.
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  • 1176 6 Why His Niece Sho t Herself INOTIIER kjfiHtarj itory carefully built ui> about the Mienm* b> his no. 1. propagandist Dr. Goebbels has hern proved baseHitler s supposed lack of interest m women is a myth says I ranz Lukas, a man who worked with the
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    51 6 Just to disprove -till further the myth that Hit In k misogynist you M him bet* with his arm round a pretty girl. The picture ha> been thoroughly examined hut thert is no fake photogranh> about it. It is genuine. Woman-hater? Now tell «s another funny story. Friend
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  • 931 7 London To-day H.L.HOPKIN Missing I.R.A. Explosions By Minutes: The Marble Affair: Salisbury Gets Sunday Cinemas: Lady Asior Denounces Conscientious Objectors. <mF London, Feb. 24. ft of us, my wife, my Eg and myself, visited fnE5 laiieaster Gate yesterday P? \t eleven o'clock we went I going by way of the
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    • 447 7 JAPAN'S new 'peace terms,' 1 if correctly reported, have no chance of acceptance by Chjingkiiyj, I>ut they indicate an important modification of policy, intended more for Western ears, and those of Russia, than for Chiang Kai Shek. They may indicate a change m the
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  • 1388 9 If you have a problem, send it to Helen, our home expert, who answers readers' queries on this page every Saturday. Address your letter to her, c|o Morning Tribune, Anson Road, Singapore, enclosing correspondence coupon. Correspondence Coupon hhe above coupon must be enclosed with ev.rv correspondence
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  • 560 10 HUGE FORCES IN THE MIDDLE EAST TO COUNTER THREAT TO BALKANS JF GERMAN FORCES ARE CONCENTRATED IN AUSTRIAN CARINTHIA AND POLISH G ALICIA TO MENACE THO BALKANS, A COUNTER BALANCING .FORCE IS ALREADY ASSEMBLED IN THE NORTH-WEST OF ASIA MINOR IN THE FORM OF THE JOINT AXGLO-FRENCH MIDDLE EAST COMMAND.
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  • 231 10 Man Murdered Crowd Amused I A MAZING things happen on Hollywood's Sunset Boulevard. The crowds are used to watching; custard pies being thrown, the bitterness of lovers' quarrels, or a couple of gangsters shooting each other vp all for the films. Then someone noticed that no camera had been turning.
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  • Article, Illustration
    158 11 IMPOM Maryborough, a small counV try town m Australia comes an H escape story that proves truth is often stranger than H train travelling to iMary- JJ'oußh recently a young mo- |her <r ave birth to her baby m ?J v as h-room. It was born be--9 [**n
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  • 656 11 "Something Is Wrong/ He Says Helsinki. I^HIS is the story of two captured Soviet officers sons of the Red army, now prisoners m Finland. A correspondent talked with these officers m a barbed wire prison camp, guarded by; machine guns, somewhere m Central
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  • 92 11 it 1 On her toes m more ways than S one is lovely Zorina, the famous ballerina, now m Hollywood. Zorina appeared m Singapore recently m the musical "On your toes" which was a clever skit on the Russian ballet. S She is out to make
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  • 371 12 WHEN GUS ELEN, the costermonger comedian, died at his home in Thurleigh-avenue, Balham, on Feb. 17, at the age of 77, Kate Carney, who first appeared on the variety stage with him 55 years ago, told of her recollections of this old comedy king. "He was a
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  • 170 12 GRAF SPEE INTERNEES ESCAPE (From Our Own Correspondent.) New York. TIIE Uruguayan authorities at Montevideo admit that 11 interned officers and men of the Graf Spee and her supply ship, the Tacoma, have disappeared under circumstances that indicate that they had broken parole, escaped, and arc on their way to
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  • 56 12 I SEEING HOW IT'S DONE J The Prime Minister. Mr. Cham. I herlain, on a recent visit to the front (limbed into a trench to have a look i at this mechanised part of the l modern army. I lie may not be as young as he was I but
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  • 594 12 POR thirty-six years, until 1935, fifty-seven-year-old Arthur Pratt worked as a packer for the wholesale drapery firm of Cook, Son and Company m St. Paul's churchyard. For the last fifteen years of his employment Pratt was paid a weekly wage, plus dinner and tea
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  • 157 12 Young Crooks Cause Concern New York. X THE large number of youths who contribute to more than 90 per cent, of all major crimes m the United States was seen as a matter "worthy of the deep- est concern" m a report issued I by the American Law Institute. I
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    • 577 13 Educational Chinese Teacher has a Mathematics class f<>r school students Thrice weekly. Apply Box 361 co Malaya Tribune. Singapore. ,No 777 C, Singapore Institute of Science. 107-A, Sophia Road. Singapore Coaches Students In General cience. Time 330 p.m. -A. 30 pm. <No. 700-C) A few vacancies for school certificate rlass
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  • 78 14 London. THAT a set-ret German aerodrome is being constructed at Langeoog, one of the Frisian Islands, is revealed by the latest RAF photo, graphs taken m the course of reconnaissance flights The base u.ll be les* ltlau m I miles from the British coa
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  • 460 15 MAN THAT ROUSE "KILLED" -ALIVE MAN THAT ROI'SK MrRDERED" IS BACK FROM TIIK »EAD. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE BELIEVED THAT TOM SUTTON, < >UR. DIED IN THE CAR ROUSE FIRED AT HARDINGNORTHAMPTON, IN 1931. insurance company partly ma pdticy to hi< only I Mrs. M. Pepper, of Worthstreet, Leicester, who mournI
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  • 184 15 DEANNA DURBIN'S "FIRST LOVE" AT THE CAPITOL |{^^^^L_.--^^'^ c r^ J ye an uneasy feeling that Is a dead issue m this our advice and see "First the Capitol; the birds, and he bees and the flowers will take on pw meaning, they will! Ah. bitter late: Cruel world! Miserbii-
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    • 205 16 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE! TO-DAY Palembaiiß (Airi I Latest Time THAILAND I Mails For:— Of Posting MONDAY I ADEN "Steamer Air) 5.00 p.m I AFRICA 'East AF C RI V A <East I South. (Am 5.00 p.m. S" u^ h (Steamen 10 00 a* I BURMA (Air) 5.00 p.m 1 Steam.- r
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  • 683 17  -  Hugh Llewellyn Till second Subscription Concert held at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night was heard by an even larger audience than the first and was devoted to the early Romantics, Schubert tVi Schumann. I me Bonenfant was the solo i > i t was clear
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  • 459 18 IFOLLOW.NG are .eights and sections for to-days races at f Kuala Lumpur, the final day:- RACE ONE Horses Class 2. Div. 3. 6 furs. Buriiinctr 8 12 Russian Rose R R Yule Call jj Squeeze 8 7 Gay Tad 8 7 Ordination 4 JUSt My Luck tereford
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  • 43 18 Th* following players have been selected to represent the Jollilads Union against the S.T.C. Sports' Club, on Saturday at the Farrer Park:— Chelliah, Bubramanlyan, Somoo, Hameed, Kassim, Shaik: Mohd. Ponosamy, R. Gopal, Dawood, Muniyandi, Thunkavellu. Reserv- es:— Sirdaah Singh, Ibrahim, Thamby.
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  • 178 18 CHOON LEONG KEE ONN WIN DOUBLES TIE V.M.C.A. TENNIS I THE following were the results of ties played yesterday m the V.M.( A. tennis open tournament: m OPEN DOUBLES Chua Choon Leong and Chin Kee Onn beat Wong Thian Teck and K. A. Chaly, 6—4: 6—2. Low Kee Pow and
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  • 130 18 CRICKET WIN FOR Y.M.C.A. DV the narrowest of margins, 01 V.M.C.A. defeated the (8.M.) m an exciting cricket majH at the V.M.C.A. yesterday. 1 scoring 123 runs, they just ged to bundle their opponc foi 122 runs. I The V's opened their inn« &jm promisingly, their o^ni., 'coring 87 before
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  • 47 18 (By Ti r I MUCH was expected "t M the forthcoming "Toll; 1 petition run under the 0 'Singapore Amateur Bon i but I now gather that tm not be able to enter a tyy 1 I petition owing to transieu a M
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    • 72 18 fi^H B^B hI Jr^E^&l&p!* IndK S'RTiM r^n'V /v j^^_jHHwfc^PifiP^M^ff »Ml Dut.v Car Tyros t 'Sy J^s&: jF^^^l^l^SEb^ v undci noted sizes: '>'' \^J_^S|k 4.75x19 5.25x18 Till- result of intomiv rosearr h into modern road conditions, the nr.w India Signil Tyro embodies known feature to give Rreaie pcrlOrmam t Fit i
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 68 18 SPORTS DIARY TO-DAY. •OCCBB: S A FA. League Div. I. S.C.C. v<^ Royal Navy, Naval Base; M.F.A. v? Fortress Co. R. E., Stadium; Div. I] "A"; R.A.O.C. vs 5.H.8.. Alexandra Business Houses' League, Nestanglo v.< Thornycrofts, Police. (-RICKKT: C.S.C. vs St. Josephs. C.S.C; S.C.C vs Police. Police; S.CR.C. vs Fort
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 7 19 London, Friday. 1 pricei 3&S3BS
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    • 22 19 I London, Friday. hli: Buyers Sellers 12. 8 D l"v 4 srd April 12 116 13*16 udi jum- urn ii^
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    • 76 19 j London, Friday. I bhcmical liu;i;sines 32 b ■ix-iiul Tobacco L*Z'- Dutch J IKudian Pacific K(i*>:i Tin |p PI In. Trust 34^3 B!- r HVanis 23/9 Kthern Kintas 15/3 Hdon A-satics J w:: Ajtersrand Areas 85,Wm 1- Tr. (bearer* 7^ 9 0/1R ■on:; S'hai Bank Register) 93
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    • 39 19 (London, Friday. London on Paris 176.50 London on Amsterdam 7 53 7.58** London on Shanghai 4 5/16 London on Hongkong Is. 2 31|32d. London on Japan Is. 2 11|32d. London on New Yorfc 4.o2*feto 4»fitfc ♦Sellers **Buyers
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    • 67 19 I London. Friday. n Oil (Malay) m Auj; Sept S'ment Unquoted ra (Straits FMS) tember Sment Unquoted o Flour i Sarawak th April S'ment 18|6 Sellers ioca. Seed Pearl. Quality (Singapore) ruary Sment 31' March per <FAQ» White rch April S'ment. 18;3 Sellers per i FAQ) Black Lampong rch
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    • 24 19 I London, Friday. !S^B tr '^x)t 21 5 it> \L^K r Funv^rd 21 U m GOLD, Fine per oz. £8 8 0
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  • 148 19 London. Mar. 8. THE heroism of the skipper and crew of tho Lowestolt trawlei "Con vent Garden" m saving another trawler from being driven or disabled on rocks m a violent gale is disclosed to-duy, when thf vessels beithed. The trawlei "Score Head" was bein.4 driven on
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  • 46 19 Sreeman T. K. Renganatha Bhagavather, son of Kadakkavoor Sreeman Kesava Bhagavather and a student cf Maharaja's College Trivandrum, is visiting Malaya on a short holiday. He will give a concert ol South India 1 music at the Victoria Memorial Hull to-day i
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  • 31 19 London. Mar. 8. I On the Stock Exchange, weekend considerations restricted activity and consequently most groups tended to ease owing to lack of support Wall Street was nrm- Reuter
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  • 32 19 I New York, Mar. 7. RUBBER B g j Market Tone Very Quiet Snot 18/ 2 13 c Forward, July Sept. 18U I^B VIS Market Tone Q^ et Spoc 4f/4
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  • 71 19 Paris, Mar. 8. The amount of war material tor] Finland from Britain and France either delivered or dispatched totals 405 planes, including 67 bombers. 90t> Dieces of artillery with over 24 million shells, 5,000 light machine-gun*. 124 machine guns. 150 anti-tank rifles 450,000 bomb,". 1,050 submarine
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  • 153 19 Singapore, Friday. MARKETS were very dull to-day and only a small volume of business was transacted. Local tin was down at $130, while the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers Spot 39 cents, ApriliJune 36"ta cents, July September 35!/ 8 cents, and OctoberjDecember 34 5
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  • 25 19 The local fire brigade battled for nearly an hour last night with a huge lallang fire off Serangoon Road opposite St. Michael's Road.
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  • 220 19 TH>: K.I loving air the teams and .ng tlrna* r.r ;h. tn:»tch betw«-« 1. I< 'I.C. ft I,.kli«s and Urn Kepprl Ootf <lub Lad:' 4: B ikit Timah on X *l i Krpp. II C!u>i 1 HUM MM 5 3 l.» M; K. E E.irle f 18;
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  • 49 19 Results m brief of yesterday's 'fiij sococr: IK Div. 1: Chinese beat S.R.C. 4—o gjl Business Houses League: Jack's Xl Sports Club beat Cold Storagcrs *'8M 5 3. Oversea Chinese Bank "ffj drew with H.K. and S. Bank '5^ I—l.1 l. Tnitecrs beat Gilfillan ]{fis >y «lj
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  • 66 19 A team will be selected from the fol- lowing to represent the Municipal Sports M •Club against the Katong Parish Associa- > tion at Farrer Park on Monday. March tkA 11. C Alphon.so. J. Fei^uson, Im Pens. A. Rahman. Chens Hch\ W. Gomes. i Zagn.si, Ah Hone:
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 23 19 MARINE, WORKMEN S COMI'KNSATION, >I()TOR 1 CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. (ill South British Insurance Co., Ltd. I Tel. 6926 2. FmlavMiii (ire-en
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    • 105 19 f Earlier messages on page 31 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N- V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824 Incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital f .40,030,000.Reserve Fund 10.500,00London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED. Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches: Holland:— Rotterdam. The Hague, and 64 branches and sub-branches
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    • 83 19 SAVIMGS &4>y<>uto A dollar aved is an extra dollar \lpj earnea. m A Saving Account hi the best r inii'cement to save. To have a Savings Account and to this account grow from timp to time 1b to be a contented person. •-> A Savings Acccunt may be opened with
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  • The Morning Tribune
    • 7 20 The Morning Tribune Saturday. March 9, 1940
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    • 486 20 WAR'S GREATEST FLIGHT: R. A. F. PLANES OVER POLAND LONDON, MAR. 8. IN ANNOUNCING AN RAF. FLIGHT OVER POLAND LAST NIGHT, IN THE LONGEST RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHT OF THE WAR, THE AIR MINISTRY STATES:— "During the night, the RAF. maintained their patrols and reconnaissance over wide areas of the enemy territory.
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    • 160 20 London. Ai ar 8 H THE Opposition leader. Mr. t R I 1 Attlee, speaking m London, sum I mcd up our war aim as the death H the Hitler spirit. This must precede W any peace settlement. X "We do
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    • 54 20 The Hague, Mar 8 B| A Royal decree has been prepared to extend the state of siege m Holland to a wider area, it was an. nounced m the Chamber by the Minister of Defence to-day. A state M of siege was proclaimed m certain frontier onH "mmirilltion"
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    • 99 20 London, Mar. c. R.A.F. planes yesterday attackfd^B with bombs three enemy paimlß vessels near Borkum. A naval :iuw-B liary vessel near Sylt was also bomb« ed last ni^ht. ♦i,,t^B Ministry bulletin which adds maj two Heinkels encountered over ti H North Sea yesterday were enga;««| and seen to be hit.
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    • 100 20 This was annoumea IleMnki. Vlar *^B The Finnish communique ta that on Mar. 7, enemy P^M against the North-west shore o Bay of Viipuri continued tnrou. m& out the day, but the attacks X repulsed. nnssitfH The communique dftaiK H ".~M attacks between the Bay of J and Vuoksen, south
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    • 64 20 Stockholm. >« r *jm DEITER learns that direct di m f\ h»tw<"»n Finnic *M sian representative* arp tak> >s „JB to.day not at Stockholm but where." c or e*m M FrkkA) rFinni^ pvr nl1 hliß TVUni^er) toM Renter t»^ |()l onininn should s»«' ai evellts I jumwine to conrln^i" l^
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    • 189 20 New Currency Decree Affects Exports From Malaya London, Mar. 8. IMPORTANT new arrangements are officially announced to ensure that the sale of proceeds of certain exports from Britain and Empire producing countries will henceforth be collected m particular foreign currencies required for essential imports of foodstuffs and war material. The
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    • 19 20 Capetown, Mar. 8. In the House of Assembly the War Measures Bill has rasped through tt>« committee stage.— Reuter
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    • Page 20 Advertisements
      • 68 20 [I WHERE EVERYBODY GOES Leslie Howard I! m THE STAR OF I 1 Xl TCDAAC7 Tf\ pygmalion I I INI I t KlVl t LmJL\J IN HIS FINEST ROLE I A LOVE STORY I introducing ■I 1 my EDNA JOHN I Incjriu DercjiYicin and hallway I AN INTERLUDE OF BRIEF
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