Morning Tribune, 12 March 1941

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    16 1 Morning Tribune Vcl. S— W*- 34 Wednesday, Mar. 12, 1941. Morn ing Tribune Wednesday, March It, \<\\\
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    Matsuoka To Leave For Berlin Today
    334 1 Tokyo. .Mar. 11. VOSI Kl. MATSUOKA. A the Japanese Foreign Minister, is expected to leave Tokyo to-morrow afternoon on a visit to Genninj and Italy, travelling via Mamhuii, Manchukuo, wherr tie i> doc next Monday, and Siberia ..liuunceinent oy the Foreign ■ce states that
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    75 More Warships
    85 1 loose veil Maj Uixe I'k Washington, Mar 1 1 |T is reported thai :ii RooteveM will announo the transfer Of 75 destroyers to Britain as soon BS the I.«'ase and Lend Bill is signed. Meanwhile an Ottawa message states that a number Oi experienced British shipbuilders are
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    BORDER PACT GIVES THAILAND BIG CONCESSIONS
    622 1 BORDER PACT GIVES THAILAND BIG CONCESSIONS TOKYO, MAR. 11. fllE PLENIPOTENTIARIES OF FRANCE AND THAILAND, THIS AFTERNOON, FORMALLY ACCEPTED AND INITIALLED THE TERMS OF THU MEDIATION AGREEMENT PRESENTED BY JAPAN. THE PLENIPOTENTIARIES OF THE THREE COUNTRIES ALSO SIGNED NOTES TO BE EXCHANGED BETWEEN THEM. A joint communique issued by Japan,
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    200,000 Nazis For Move On SUEZ?
    268 1 London. Mar. 11 S A CONSTANT stream ol (i-r man mechanised troops is > rosMim Kultjana. according to an Istanbul despatch re S ceivert by the Independent S French agency. "The rallying centre appears t»i be the town of Plovdiv," J the despatch adds.
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    52 1 Brisbane, Mar 1 1 JAPAN S first Minister to Austra'ia, Mr. Tatsno Kawai, arrived :n UrLsbane to-day. "There Is no ne*d for Japan and Australia to quaricl," he said on arrival, "if ih^y understood each other's proble?n% which, bring neighbours Reograpntcally and closely relate^ economically, it is then duty to
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    New Types Of Planes Revealed
    514 1 London, Mar. 11. THE revolutionary progress >! the ß. A. F., its new, faster and more powerful fight and bombers t the transform tion of the existing wo; id known models Into virtually new typo.; was the theme i i the address by tin- Air
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    DARLAN'S VOLTE FACE SURPRISES THE PRESS
    553 2 London, alar. 11. a REMINDER thai "when Prance waa fighting by our side A none upheld the principle of the blockade with gr< ftrmneaa than Admiral Darlan." was given by tneDaily Mai in a leader on Admiral Darians statement that French wai ,-hn maj
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    IMPORTANT DECISIONS BY BRITISH GOVT.
    217 2 London. Mar. 11. THE prediction that important de- cUkxu must be taken in a f:rv fifty* may indeed have been taken .lieaciy by the British Government wai made by The Times wilting on the strategic situation In the Balkan*. For ihe moment." the paper •ays.
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    British Envoy Leaves Bulgaria
    94 2 Istanbul. Mar. 11. MR George Rendei, British Wtals*fl tcr to Bulgaria, is expected irrive at Istanbul to-day from Sofia M Motti and M TuaowrtQP, the Belgian and Polish Mini ters to Bulgaria and the Dutch Charge D'ArTaires arrived yesterday, with :heir .staff*. They they had experienoed
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    Obituary
    34 2 Chla s.ew Lay} ag M puntf away it the Hospital saves toved husband, a son 3ee ar.d a daughter to Funeral 12th LWI The cortege tearing 9entral Hotnital at *-3G p.m Bukit 3rovi.
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    To-Day's Laugh
    8 2 •Maybe I hit it too hard'"
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    PRAISE FOR MORALE OF LONDONERS
    176 2 New York. Mai U "BRITISH nerves are wonderful," said L JJ Racran, Surgeon-General of the t. Public Heaith Service, who has just arrived tauil New York after a visit to England. Di. Parran declared that the standards I h and morale were remarkably hig] to
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    SHE TAKES A RAT OUT TO DINE
    246 2 j OVE me, love mjr rat. 1? is the "Lain i:es. attractive eUhtee..ter Of Sir Roderick Jones. For everywhere that Laurian Kuppi noes, too. She carrtei him about In her p him to dine at the best places. At the Sivoy Hotel recently
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      253 2 With the rati«n:iiiS ol petrol fts ir>m the l>t of IVlarch gives Malayan^ a sharp reminder I ecdiiomk^ to be eifei tv«i V-t .^alv ecoao.tiies in pt-trol but in living general W. Economy does not mean save at the expense ol riViueuey and quality but to *et the maximum of
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    AID FOR BRITAIN FROM CANADA
    254 3 LONDON, MAR. 1 1 THt poMINION§ OFFICE ANNOUNCES THAT THE FOLLOWING 1 VNADIAN FORCES WILL PROCEED OVERSEAS THIS YEAR nll iiilUD CANADIAN DIVISIONS NOW TRAINING IN CANADA UITII A COMPLEMENT OF CORPS TROOPS, THE BALANCE OF DORPS TROOPS OF THE CANADIAN FIRST AND SECOND DIVImoNSNOU
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    BALKAN PACT DEFERRED
    101 3 BALKAN PACT DEFERRED Kew York, Mar. 11. UK signing <■!' the (JermanYugoslav pad of friendship been deferred until Saturto sources in K touch with the Yugoslav reviously reported it the pact might be signed Tuesday. the postponement. ich is contained in a Releapatch to the Now rk Tim* s, adds
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    Frontier Tribes Want To Fight Hitler
    46 3 Peshawar. Mar. 11. A GATHERING of 800 Afridis and other tribes presented £750 i to the Governor of the North-webt Frontier Province and expressed SSi loyalty to the Government and their desire to join the aimy to fight Hitler Reuter
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    JAPAN CELEBRATES ARMY DAY
    69 3 Tokyo, Mar. 11. iAPAN was beflagged yesterday for J the celebration of the thirtysixth anniversary of the decisive battle of Mukden in the RussoJapanese war, which has been debianated as Army Day. Parades by Army units and the Volunteer Defence Corps, relay races by members of
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    BARONET ON MURDER CHARGE
    103 3 BARONET ON MURDER CHARGE Nurobi. Mar. 11. Ski; DELVBfI kk<m (iinos. i Vt-year-old baronet. m( 10-day formally charged with the murdt i- of Lord Erroll. > .'l9-year-old \wvv who u.^ founci dead in a car towards the end of January. No evidence was called and the case was adjourned loi
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    Yeni Sabah Reappears
    22 3 Istanbul, Mar. 11. THE Turkish newspaper Y"ni Sabah rr-appearrd this morning aftfu a Wan lasting only 24 hours. Reuter
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    SPRING U-BOAT DRIVE BEGINS
    192 3 LONDON, MAR. 11 rE GERMAN DRIVE AGAINST BRITISH SHIP PING, SCHEDULED TO BEGIN IN THE SPRING, HAS STARTED. Mercantile shipping losses due to enemy action for the week ended midnight Mar. 2, were the third highest since the beginning of the war. They amounted to 29
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    483 3 I I \NOR. You mil. P°" MWIS i leal iow on I'm •l;. with the Ba I lack. You lei thli ind l( .v :.ih I I bui that be inged II I ANOi: 'OOOd H eounds film! why tho sodden chai m wis 'ire m ad 'i» (i 'i
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    Huge Convoy Said Left Gibraltar
    36 3 Vichy, Mar 11. THE departure from Gibraltar oi 8 teIfCCOIIvOJ n 1 „vr of a thick moke screen is reported bv the Ateecinw c^rtlpondem ol Ifee Havaj ayeiic the convoy." Reuter
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    American-Born Woman Is M.P.
    96 3 A merica n-Born Woman Is M.P. London. Mar 11 A SECOND American -born lady has been elected to A fhi House of commons. The new member is Mrs Beatrix Rathbonr. who has been nturnrc! urolSosed to the House of Common, tor the Bodmln ni^lon of Cornwall, »n succession to bar
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    American Women Make Comforts For Air Raid Victims
    996 4  -  VERA ARDMORE By rVhKY TIIC 'lay n.oi nin| Rl of kin Women's Section of the American Association meet .ti the home <»f their Preildenl Duncan Wallace, to make comfoi i for air raid victims. These sasataagi are very well attended twenty -one
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    PEOPLE & PLACES
    186 4 PEOPLE PLACES reminiscent of Javanese rl costume Hither And Yon ARRIVED in town yesterda; Ipoh. Mrs Henry < (writer Barbara but Jones, formerly of Liverp Mrs. Oppenheim is hi arrangementi for a trip to Chin so that she can study the SinoJapanese situation at first hand She will write a
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      66 4 lIIAI I V lOK YOI if you take rare of your skin by treating it to a facial by CAR MEL JOYCE, (late ot Bond Street, London.) who is now operating at the AO>l I SAL O 18, Rodney House, Battery Road. Telephone for appointments: 7555. BURTOLS QUICK "CLEANERS r,H
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      71 4 Wlf Y n JF\ xHOUGHTr» v pitmvns m o f It It becaun? tho C I rnpm ipecl«UMd training J ;r extraordinarily WICCeMful '.provoung people to wcl -pu:<l_v prosslvo posts in IUI Jjtn Commrrrinl and Secre Aocountency. such train ure inexpensive onri w.th thoroughness bv tutoi expert! in thrir Mil
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    What Else Can A Dining-Room Be?
    213 5 What Else Can A Dining-Room Be? Dia ke sense to reserve a room m a small where space is limited, to meals only. If B wasted room, except for a couple of So why not say good-bye lo all your Ideas about dining-rooms and turn yours that is Ray. friendly
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    FOR YOURE LEISURE HOURS
    461 5 FOR YOURE LEISURE HOURS IwAR-TIME, with its petrol ration- brown-outi and Mackforced us willy-nilly, to lime at home, and which ready-made rtainment has deprived usi back in fashion. The war. In fact, Ims begun to throw us upon resource! for amusement. i ve speak of "hobbies." we ecessarilj mean stamp
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    one room with two uses
    60 5 one room with two uses \im\v, roiiirr <»f a newly -arranged dininK-'^ iiini-liviiiv r< (m, in which shelve^ and ciiplxcirds 1 provide extra a erommodation and also break numotonnnv wall-spare. Left, Ihe other end tf the same mom, tastefully tarnished wi'h up N J J tend rattan furniture and equipped
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      60 5 COLD STORAGE WfM DELIVERY SERVICE Wtk 5.00 a.m. for Bread j^MEttft .4'/ r ;o:/.v .srr/ <w,' llßkl^^rtM drlireru idll a rive iu t >•• rvHPS (hi Stind:r»s ami i*ul»!i( llt»!i.!.» EnUttßlD^a ilii> noon ileliver> will not be niudr ■■98£§31 v ill Ik- despatched .it MM) a in. OKiflßjfl PHONE 5376
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    H. L. HOPKIN'S
    857 7 Letter From London j^_. I No Frantic Rush To London Shelters: Sun- > j day Opening Of Theatres: Malayan's S Letter To The Times: S S Selfridge's To Be S S Re-organised S London, Jan. 13. WH> N air raids began last \uguSt people would troop riul
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    Prison Riddle
    259 7 Shepton Mallet. PUZZLING circumstances connected with the deaths of three soldiers who were under detention here were inveatigated by the Xorth-Kast Somerset coroner, Mr. C. Leslie Rutter. The men concerned were HarolcJ Smith. 19. a native ol Manchester Girvan, 28; and G. Williams, 24 A fourth man who
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    Morning Tribune WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12,1941 " RUSSIA'S ROLE
    336 7 MORNING TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12,1941 RUSSIA'S ROLE HOW far the Soviet pledge to Yuj via, which is expected to be nounetd shortly, will be reconcilable with the impending non-aggression pad bi ween Yugoslavia and <;<-rinany, I events of the next few days alone can show. Nevertheless, it is a fairly
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    NO VICTORYHUNS WORRY
    393 8 (By Our Own Correspondent) FORTY per cent, of the German people, including most of the business community, were convinced that the war would en 1 before Christmas. Now that hopi has heen destroyed, one in twenty are bCfinnißf to wonder if (Germany CAN win. This i.. the
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    TWO SHOT IN CAMP RIOT
    292 9 TWO SHOT IN CAMP RIOT Co. Kildare. VIOLENT hand-to-hand Witin^- between Irish political internees and their military aolera took place in Currairh .nilitary camp recently. reduction m the butter ration li d to th fight. Th? Interneea obted, and set fire to six huts. ;.,> soldiers were compelled to f:rr
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    44,000 Miles In Eight Years
    437 9 H'orld 4 v<lisK Here (Tribune Staff lie porter) F OR hTX~o OU thousand mjlrs In 44 different count,. on thJ%£S&!£* T d up I(i s:ts ol tVI s th(l record ol terdav qftMitl Wh m Sin^ 1 )t}i < The men Kaikee J Kluuas (36),
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    COOL?
    28 9 Wl 11. oven if you're not here are three people that an They are having fun <>n an Australian heaeh, laugh at the heat in the surf.
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    Fewer Americans Leave China
    69 9 Shanghai, Mar n. REFLECTINQ the considerable relaxation In the Far Bastern tension, only 100 local Americans, mostly women and childn n, .sailcc^ for the United Btatea at dawn to <,aid the Prei id nt f j !< r< < compared with the large batch o tvacucea
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    BRIGHT LIGHTS!
    108 9 "TOO MANY GIRLS" \t Ifci Uh.imbra) CRISIS m the Pacific" tin* and in t LnU real Ing "March Time" newaiee] opened H the a hambra vest* relay ;nul if tl I opening day and night'a audienci ar> any Indication it is m for long .season Wi'ii it ka
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    CAUGHT IN LOTTERY RAID
    151 9 HBNG MI KIAM was sentenced I ti\» months' simple Lmprlm mni by Mr Jonrad oidham, tin Second Police Court, ytstera the second court, yesterday, a ch irge <>r b Chap-Ji Kl lotiti it was tated by o»ui t Inspect C w Such, prosecuting, thi when B
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    EXPORTS FROM CHUNGKING
    82 10 Chungking, liar. 11. SEECHUBM wood oil. sent l > roil( through Chungking in February, reached a daily avera^r «i 515 quintals, according to export figures i dcased by the Bureau for the Inspection and Testing Oi Comn i -rcial Commodities While leai hog bristles and pie casings
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    Officer Crashed To Death On Ben Nevis
    85 10 AN Army officer Wil3 lay injured all] night on a rock hi-;n up on Ben Nevis di2d I while rescuers W2rc; carrying him down the mountainside. He was Second Lieut. Haire. With two companions he set out to climb the peak, but near
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    Mother Of Nine Loses Appeal
    212 10 •THIS woman is the :nother of nine children, the 1 youngest of whom is only four months old. S In sending her to prison, the magistrate has also punished the innocent child who was breast fed, i said Mr A. M L Suares, appealing to
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    Prison Discipline Maintained
    68 10 THE Home Office denied in a recent i statement suggestions that convicts in BriI tish prisons were inadequately controlled. Shat prisoners were •running things almost entirely their own way," and that 'violence against prison officers is on the increase." The statement adds, "The possibility iof an assault
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    ADDITIONAL $300 MILLION FOR NAVY
    24 10 Washington, Mar. li. PRESIDENT Roosevelt yesterday asked Congress for an immediate additional appropriation af $300,000,000 for the Navy. Reuter
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    JOHORE PETROL RATION
    154 10 JOHORE PETROL RATION IN connection wit] thi i l rationing schem< in J<g ian important notic apjj on page 15 of this issue 08 Morning Tribune drawing tention to the fad that ai tional allowances will be gn ed where the basic ration 1 be proved to be insuffli The
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      444 11 !0N THE} AIR 4 SINGAPORE 1 oil m mftomj (1 JM MHI zbpi MM mtmai (9-«9 BCi) /him 41 i* metres (7 25 mr'i) from x 00 a m. te 8 35 am From l« 00 a.m. ts> 1 p m Imm oe u m to 10 00 p Ml
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    Film Star In A Rage
    111 12 Miriam hopkiw.. the fllm star, into a rage In <">" n at Bo ton, llassachu setts, recently, and ttld th« City Council "ought to be thrown into the sea. a-s the tea once was." The council had 1 objected to .some lines 111 the play
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    Miss Fossey Stays Put
    85 12 WINIFRED DAVIS FOSBEY, :issi<init teacher, sent (TOD Lotils to Caistor, Lines with evacuee children. didn't like the place. ••I'm going back home as *>oon as I can/ 1 -she Straightaway, she applied for a transfer. But Miss Fossey i> -till there; her application has been withdrawn.
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    Conchie Not Wanted As Fireman
    131 12 Conchie Not Wanted As Fireman Barnet (Herts) Council have derided to dispense with j the services of an auxiliary fireman named petchley, who had register d aa a conscientious objector and had bctn list lor non combataiu duties. Petchley was a put -lane volunteer. "A man who is MM prepared
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    16 12 The transfer Second-Lieut. 3. M. Kauffman. S.S V.F to the Reserve of Officers has been approved
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      208 12 The Stage's Smash Musical Comedy-Hit^^ Bigger Than Ever On The s< 1 TO-DAY 3.15, 6.15 9.15 p.^ B'WAY'S SENSATIONAL jfi 1 even bigger and better jl? *^k te on the screen! /_JKlßwft*w9o&m jk"- Corefretl f /^J^lu f 1 a£*s* coiorfuii Jb^mZ^bhwhlbpß A lm\ Coll*giot#l JM BE wt^mm^m^M n m 9
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    Man Who Flew With Goering Now Fights With R.A.F.
    275 13 Man Who Flew With Goering Now Fights With R.A.F. (By Our Own Correspondent) A thins. GERMAN pilot who flew with Gotfteg in Kichtclen's Wrens' 1 durinii the last war is row fij^htinjr f or Briiaia _Jn the R.A.F. He is in Greece, and is re- garded as the cleverest mechanic
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    RECRUITING DRIVE IN VICTORIA
    44 13 Melbourne, Mar. 11. OWING to the expanding activities overseas of the Australian Imperial Forces, the Army Command arnounces a lecruiting drive for hundreds more men weekly above Victoria's present 1,500 recruits. Similar drives are likely in the other States. Reuter
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    Items From The Courts
    390 13 TWO wo nun, a Malay and Chlappeared In tho second court. day. before Mr Ctonrad Oldham. on robbery charges Chiang Hoe, 45, Cant o n e s'e. was charged with havini robbed Somar of a gold neck ch 1 1 n worth $16. Hitam binte Hussaln,
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    Portsmouth Area Attacked
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    SUBSTITUTE EVENTS BEING ARRANGED
    161 14 Horn*' llariiai; London THK Jockey Club a nt and optimistic view oj 1 tWa a new fixture list will oe published shortly Including substitute rac« for the D«tar.tM St Utter the rwo and Ow Thousand Guineas and the Oaks. pi>. ixruc* ]]t m 10 the cancellatlou
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS TOURNEY
    77 14 Y.M.C.A. TENNIS TOURNEY I ATEST Y.M.CA. tennis results ■^are as follow: Open doubles: H. Kamis and H. K. Yadi beat A G. B. Pakir and S. A. Dawood 3-2. 6-4. Ties for to- lay: A class singles i final »--Lim Hee Chin vs. Robert Chia. THURSDAY Doubles championship: 11 I.
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    PASSIVE DEFENCES IN GOOD SHAPE
    410 14 Illark-Oul jyiTH the last "all clear" sounding at 8.40 p.m. following the "alert" at 8 p.m., Malaya's week of passive defence exercises was successfully concluded last night, although a brown-out prevailed thereafter until dawn Much .satisfaction is expressed i over the results of the exercises,
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    Nurse Neglected Boy Who Died—Fined £15
    163 14 Nurse Neglected Boy Who Died— Fined £15 Mas. MART i-AWSON, fif.v J haiutonbury-road, Hove. Su m and ordered to pay £15 tastt t' i. »JJ 1 letting eleven -year-old Albert While; uh< ,j, JH Brighton Municipal Hospital after hU skin U d I treated with disinfectant instead ,j tion t|ll
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    183 14 IF every man living were to .sleep in his, neighbon bed it could not bring the world so near ship. wreck as that pride, that avarice, and that intellectual sloth which the Church has forgotten to writ tale of its capital sins." Miss Dorothy L.
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    Gaoled Three Years For Robbing Dead
    72 14 Gaoled Three Years For Robbing Dead FR stealing rings from the bodies of four air-raid victims. George Alfred Hobbs. mortuary assistant, of Corn wall -crescent. Kensington. was sentenced at the Old Bailey to three years' penal servitude. Hobbs. who pleaded guilty, asked that four similar cases should be taken into
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    Match Abandoned
    30 14 Match Abandoned THE Business Houses league match between Straits Times and Wearne's yesterday, was abandoned after ten minutes' play when the air raid siren was sounded. There was no score.
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    106 14 APPOINTMENT OF C-IN-C. ACCLAIMED New Delhi. Mar II TPEAT satisfaction at U Auchinleck's appointment! the Commander-in -Chief. £rmy. was expressed in f bly during a debate on th< m tion of the appointnv fen^e Committee. The Government spokesm that Gen. Auchinleck have .staled that the possibilities receiving the views and
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    Dunkirk Hero In Bock
    169 15 Dunkirk Hero In Bock WHEN Walter Craw,: twenty-.six-year-uld private in a Scottish Regiment, appeared with two other soldiers at Weymouth Police Court, charged with stealing a nine-gallon barrel of beer from a brewer's dray, the magistrates met a hero. "This man saved my life at Dunkirk," nis officer said to
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    Club Manager Struck His Employer-Jailed
    77 15 Club Manager Struck His EmployerJailed JOSE Edward Robert Clement, 46. man- j ager oi the New i Brunswick Club, Rove. Sussex. w|J sent to jail for nine months' hard labour at East Sussex quar t e r sessions. Lewei. recently, for twaulting Mw. Winifred Ma}' Richards. proprietor of the club.
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    84 15 Women Save 600 British Soldiers WOMEN m Brussels are reported to have saved the es of 600 wounded British soldiers who had' been taken prisoner by the Nazis. According to a aes- patch in the New i York Daily M^ror !the NazU left ttoe soidierc» without tocKt lor medical tftenttott;
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    Two Killed In Road Crash
    266 15 TWO deaths have resulted from a serious accident which OC CUrred just before 10 a.m. yesterday at the junction (A Stamford Road and Hill Street, when a Are engine of the local brigade crashed into the concrete railingi of the bridge following a collision with
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    CHILDREN EVACUEES FROM SINGAPORE
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    TOBACCO HARD HIT
    135 15 Chungking. f\V 680 billion cigtrettei put <>n the market last vear In occupied China no less than »"> > billion came Iron, Japanese factories or Chinese plants seized by the Japanese, according to figures released here. It is added that in 1935 about 68 per cent, of
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    406 16 Cairo, Mar. 11. CTILL another British thrust into Ahyssinia from the Sudan is revealed in to-day's com--0 munique from British Headquarters in Cairo, which announces that Imperial fortes have raptured Afodu escarpment in Abyssinia and are now advancing towards Asosa. The <nemv abandoned four £uns and quantities of
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    37 16 JLondon, Mar. 11. k SMALL fCTCC orfittWL^S^?*" II attacked targets in tv* 4^ 1 11 Ooni.any last < Monday nightT*W I was learned In London to-day Other forces attacked invasion ports in enemy occupi Q d territory. Reuter
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    100 16 Mr. R. C, M iri *°V' y p f or /orth Tottenham. be. le y e s that he La the me^ 00 1;--ed member 01 arll ment. His hd lse as recently dam# ert r r the fifth time. The total daiia^'he said, was no e^~
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    76 16 A LONDON, MAR. 11. N IDMIRALTY COMMUNIQUE STATES, U A SUAIi RAIDING BOMBER HAS BEEN EN GAGED ANT STROTED HY ONE OF H.M. SHIPS A DIRECT HIT WAS MADE ON A GERMAN AIR CRAFT, A JUNKERS 88 BY H.M. DESTROYER lIOLDERNESS THE
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    42 16 Weygand Returns London. M£jj VI. ABKIAL. Ciovenior- U lfl of Al.«,erii. uh<» r Vichy ve^erdiy. ■^•J°M r -ports the Herman Parti rndio d bj GptiernJ Wev-anH fn AlfeHa from Vfchy, u fo S-.Us radio. p U'eveard's return piven in Vichy to.di Reuter
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    107 16 RAF Bomb Transports In Greece Athens, Mar. 11 CONTINUING their support of the Greek army in their smash) n" attacks on Italian forces, the R A.F. yesterday raided motor transport concentrations and enemy carries on the Glava-Buzi road. A communique describes the op ration as very successful and cnr- ried
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    43 16 .V Rosalind Rus- J( T sell Brian Aherne in a scene from "Hired Wife", i New Universal'* S latest comedy S hit which was shown at the Capitol Tneatre in aid S of the "Buy-A- i I Bomber" Fund S yesterday. S t
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    48 16 Bombay. Mar. 11.— The working committee of the All-India Hindu Maha.subha pasted B resolution today calling upon all organisations Of the Hin iu Mahasabha throughiout India to form "militarisation beards" in order to encourage Hindus to join the armed forces in the country and to propagate military-mindednc- Reuter
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