The Straits Times, 14 January 1940
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Title Section21 1940-01-14 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA f INAL EDITION No. 421 Sunday, Jan. 14, 1940 Price 10 Cents21 words
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Article75 1940-01-14 1 China Squadron In Action THE Russian steamer Selenga, 2,492 tons, was taken into Hong Kong yesterday morning by the Royal Navy so that her cargo could be examined for contraband. This is the first contraband control action by the China Squadron. A Him? Konc communique points out that the interception75 words
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Article74 1940-01-14 1 MORE than £360,000 has now beer, contributed by the princes of India to Great Britain's war efforts and, in addition, a large r,utn has been promised in regular monthly or annual payments. Great Britain has been greatly impressed by the extent of the Princes' support. More74 words
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113 1940-01-14 1 MR. HORE-BELISHA War Office Denial Of German Reports London, Saturday. FE War Office has Issued a denla: of recent German reports which alleged Mr. Hore-Belisha's resignation was due to the fact that Mr. Chamberlain, on his recent visit to France, was surprisrd at the poor quality of British equipment andReuter - 113 words
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Article90 1940-01-14 1 Istanbul, Saturday. A JOINT An?lo-French economic office has been established for the purrhase from Turkey of all products which stnee the war have been soin? to Germany through Hungary. Slovakia. Rumania, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia according to the Turkish newspaper Tan. Turkish political circles emphasize the Anglo-French-Turkish agreementReuter - 90 words
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57 1940-01-14 1 London, Saturday. 'THE Duke of Abercorn, Governor of Northern Ireland, the Duchess and their grandchildren, escaped in their night clothes when fire broke out in the Duke's residence, Barons Court, County Tyrone, to-day. The north wing of the mansion, in which the Duke andReuter - 57 words
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Article91 1940-01-14 1 Router's special correspondent with the B.E.F. says the longtWstanre British aircraft set out from France. They flew over Vienna and Prague ami dropped I amphlets. It is understood they were over AatMa shortly after indnight and after circling over tre capital -i>; d on to Bohemia. Two hours91 words
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Article830 1940-01-14 1 British Planes Over Austria Bohemia PATROL AIRCRAFT SIGHT WARSHIPS, DROP BOMBS Single Machine Escapes In Running Fight With Four Messerschmitts AIR Ministry communiques issued yesterday and news i^eceived from the western front, reveal a number of outstanding air achievements by both the Royal Air Force830 words
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Article60 1940-01-14 1 I*HE former German steamer Dussel- dorf, of nearly 5,000 tons, which was captured in the Pacific last December, has arrived in Bermuda In charge of a prize crew. She had changed to British regiatra tion at Jamaica and her name is now Poland in honour of60 words
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Article, Illustration68 1940-01-14 1 THIS to the R.A.F.* wonder plane, the Doalton Paul Defiant. It is better even than the Spitfires and Hurricanes, to whi h the Germans have not yet found an answer. Most of the best ftecrrts of the Defiant are packed Into that swivel run-turret behind the pilot68 words
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347 1940-01-14 1 20 KILLED IN SOVIET AIR RAIDS ON FINLAND IN a series of Russian air raids 1 on southern Finland yesterday 20 people were killed and 40 injured, according to a Stockholm report. In some towns, the Russians used incendiary bombs doing a great deal of damage to houses. Three RussianReuter - 347 words
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89 1940-01-14 1 Lusaka, Saturday. NORTHERN Rhodesia is to send men for training in East Africa as air pilots and a scheme for sending volunteers lor service overseas will also be proposed stated Mr. J. A. Maybin, the Governor, at the opening of the Legislative Council. The GovernorReuter - 89 words
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Article92 1940-01-14 1 Norway's £8,000,000 For Defence DURING the coming year, Norway plans to spend about £8,000,000 en extraordinary military measures. This was revealed in the Norwegian Parliament yesterday when the budget was presented. The estimated total expenditure for the year Is about £46,000,000. The Finance Minister said that the extraordinary military expenditure92 words
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Article31 1940-01-14 1 AN the western front the bicter weav ther has temporarily stopped patrol activities, and yesterday morning's French communique merely stated that there was nothing of importance to report.31 words
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Article250 1940-01-14 1 GERMANS DEFY POLICE TO KEEP WARM Crowds Stay All Night In Railway Waiting Room QERMANY'S lack of fuel for domestic heating is apparently far more serious than was first supposed. The Amsterdam newspaper Telegraaf reporting what Is described as an exhibition of popular protest in Berlin which even the Nazi250 words
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Advertisement9 1940-01-14 1 TAIHENG CO Tailorc jL Colenun St., Singapore. Phone: 3375.9 words
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74 1940-01-14 2 Tokio, Saturday. •"THE Japanese Foreign Minister, Adm. K. Nomura, conferred with the French Ambassador, M. Charles Arsene Henry, yesterday afternoon, when Adm. Nomura explained Japan's position regarding aerial attacks on the HaiphongYunnanfu railway. The Foreig.i Office spokesman subsequently denied a foreign press report emanating from74 words
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52 1940-01-14 2 Two Potential PlaneCarriers For U.S. Washington, Saturday. TiVO 35,000-ton liners, which could be rapidly converted into aircraftcarriers carrying 70 planes each, are en the Maritime Commission's programme for construction in the near future, according to the New York Times. It is expected they will be used on the trans-Paciflc passengerReuter - 52 words
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Article308 1940-01-14 2 ADVANCE TOWARDS CANTON China 9 s Big Offensive Still Continues Chungking, Saturday. "THE Chinese large-scale coun-ter-offensive in North Kuungtung is progressing and, iccording to Chinese dispatches, they are swiftly advancing towards Canton in three columns. One column nist of the CantonHankow railway is said to have engaged Japanese troops yesterday308 words
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100 1940-01-14 2 Shanghai, Saturday. STRONG verbal representations are understood to have been made by the United States Consul-General this morning to the Japanese consular authorities in connection with the assault on an American, Miss Frances Donaldson, by a Japanese naval sentry on Dec. 20. It is allegedReuter - 100 words
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Article636 1940-01-14 2 Protective Measures That "Cover Everything" BRUSSELS TAKES STEPS AFTER DUTCH WARNING Both States To Resist Threatened Invasion DEPORTS that Germany will invade Belgium or J Holland or both within the next few weeks, in order to strike at Great Britain and France, have been met with636 words
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Article, Illustration79 1940-01-14 2 Mystery surrounds the disappearance of Princess Ernst von Hohenberr, English wife of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand's ■on. Fonnerley Miss Maria Theresa Wood, daughter of the British honorary attache in Vienna, she married Prince Ernst in 1936. After the German occupation of Austria, Prince Ernst and his brother, Duke79 words
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Article, Illustration41 1940-01-14 2 The shortage of petrel in Ita:.\ ha> iddru many thousands to the civilian army of rvrlists. and in this connection a f.ti\al of cyclists was hpld recently in Milan Here Is th«- Ro r of Tattl" in the rycUats* par-xdr.41 words
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128 1940-01-14 2 Financing The War Is Big Nazi Problem Zurich. Saturday •"PHK pt»li»-> ol financing the war by forced savings hinted at ii a recent speech at Salburg by Dr. W. Funk, Reich Economics Minister and president of the Reichsbank, i.- meeting with marked opposition in German banking circles, according to the128 words
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144 1940-01-14 2 I (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. THK German motorship Wuppertal. which took refuge at the Emma harbour at Padang at the outbreak of war, has been attached at the request of a British company, according: to an Aneta report. A police Inspector and144 words
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35 1940-01-14 2 Shanghai, Saturday. SIR Herbert Phillips, retiring British Consul-General, is sailing on Tuesday in the President Coolidge for England. He is retiring after 42 years in the consular service, says Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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55 1940-01-14 2 From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavla. Plans are under consideration for the further expansion of the KNILM service in the Far East. Two planes will be added to the fleet in a few months and airports are under construction for the Inauguration of a55 words
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627 1940-01-14 2 EVIDENCE of how a brawl over a dance hostess in the Happy Cafe, Lavender Street, on Thursday night resulted in a young: South African fireman of a British ship being slabbed, allegedly by a private of the Argyll and627 words
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Advertisement78 1940-01-14 2 m ml m Sf*' BY M m m BUT ami nl >C 3 ft if v i iW- *4mN»- iH I THERE IS R ill im f^'lpl delicious i i I FS HITEDNRTIVE &*tr v A preparation which, made from full cream milk and whole wheat. jgf has a more78 words
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255 1940-01-14 3 Singapore Graveyard Wanted IBy Government For Building HOKKIENS ASKED TO MOVE STONES Site Offered At Bukit Timah CINGAPORE Hokkiens whose forbears rest in the old burial ground at the junction of Kampong Bahru and Silat roads are being asked by the Hokkien Guild to move the tombstones to another ground255 words
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Article, Illustration380 1940-01-14 3 Shipping In Singapore Unhampered S. H. B. STRIKE NEGOTIATIONS THE strike of artizan employee of the Singapore Harbour Board will not hamper any naval work nor will it hold up shipping, The Sunday Times is reliably informed. Some 1,500 artisans were still on strike yesterday evening while negotiations with the380 words
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Article168 1940-01-14 3 Mr. Henry B. Noon And Miss Barbara Carr (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. MR. Henry Bromley Noon, elder son of the late Mr. H. W. Noon and Mrs. Noon, formerly of Singapore, was married to-day to Miss Barbara Carr. elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carr. cf168 words
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124 1940-01-14 3 FOUR men who are alleged to nave been involved in the recent sawmill strike in Beach Road were charged in the Singapore district court yesterday with heint? Members of an unlawful assemhly at Chop Chye Hin Sawmill on Dec. 2. They were accused of124 words
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86 1940-01-14 3 "Iron Blood Weeding Out Traitors And Dare-To-Die Party" (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. WONG Kum Wah, a 27-year-old Cantonese, appeared before Mr. J. G. Rappoport in the police court today on a charge of managing or assisting in the management ot an unlawful society, "The Chinese Youth Anti-Enemy Iron86 words
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Article56 1940-01-14 3 SPECTACULAR ice ballets, romance and t>ood fun help to make R.K.O.'s Fverything's On Ice," which was shown at the Alhambra yesterday, grand entertainment. This picture introduces Hollywood juvenile Irene Dare, the six-year-old skating prodigy in an attractive novelty to3-dance on ice skates. In the cast are also Roscoe56 words
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Article43 1940-01-14 3 GARY Cooper Ray Milland and Robert Preston perform excellently in the latest Paramount production Beau Geste which had a midnight premiere at the Cathay Cinema last night. The story is of the Foreign Legion. It has plenty of action and romance.43 words
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Article91 1940-01-14 3 (From Our Own Correspondent* Malacca, Saturday. THE annual festival of Ponggol will be celebrated by the Malacca Straits born Hindus on Sunday. Descendants of old Indian settlers who came to this country in the days of the Portuguese and the Dutch, the Malacca Straits-born Hindus have91 words
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Article86 1940-01-14 3 Three In Hospital (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. A MILITARY lorry carrying four soldiers from Changi overturned at the 13th mile, Johore Bahru-Batu Pahat Road, this afternoon. Three men were injured and taken to the Johore Bahru General Hospital. They are G. Bone, G. P.86 words
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39 1940-01-14 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. 'THE Ipoh Amateurs under the direction of Mr. C. W. G. Botly are staging Oscar Wilde's "Importance of Being Earnest" in February in aid of war charities.39 words
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Obituary40 1940-01-14 3 CLARENCE dearly beloved aon of Mr. and Mrs. W. N Vanderput of No. 7 Upper Wllkle Road passed away at 8.40 a.m. on 13th January 1940. Burial at Bldadarl at 5 pm. Ceylon, Birmingham .nd F.M.S. papers please copy.40 words
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Advertisement98 1940-01-14 3 England Now The British newspapers no longer give weather reports and forecasts as such information would be of value to the enemy, especially to enemy aeroplanes. And with the black-out there is no lighting-up time. So the newspapers Just give the moon's rising and the black-out times. On Jan. 11,98 words
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Advertisement172 1940-01-14 3 IDEAL FOR GROWING CHILDREN Deliriously crisp they provide a staple diet which brings health and happiness. Butter or milk add greatly to their enjoyment. PHONE 5376 (5 -LIN E S) C.S. 29A Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. PITMANS COLLEGE ESTABLISHED IN ENGLAND 65 YEARS UNITEERS BLG. RIVER VALLEY172 words
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Miscellaneous64 1940-01-14 3 Blondie By Chic Young pass "^e~\ jyotf'SoooNEss t e-oosoO (ommo ct sTiLL^Tn«c>e*». lctT /no DEAWje I Wy\\ (I sue »«l I^l tuc cbeam )If to put it on tuc table i i deao iv. get- r/\ kt me get >t r ill get y^^xvi li I ioutsuufplesi y^^f _^B DSAA64 words
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Miscellaneous245 1940-01-14 3 In Singapore To-day CINEMAS ALHAMBRA: Everything^ On Ice with Irene Dare 11, 3. 15. 6.15 and 9.15. CAPITOL: The Sun Never Sets with Douglas Fairbanks Jnr. and Basil Rathbone. n a.m.. 3.15. 6.15 and 9.15. CATHAY Honeymoon In Bali with Ted Mac Murray and Madeleine Carroll. 11 a.m.. 3.15. 6.15245 words
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Advertisement121 1940-01-14 4 TO-DAY HAM. A| li AIID D A 315 6.15 9.15 P. M. ALIIAIIIDIIft Carnival Thrills with the daring Little Swish Miss who's won her way to the marvelling hearts of Millions L Directed by Erto C. Kenton. Produced by $01 LESSER. Umm /toy Wn.n L.ndu 4 Shtrmtn Lowv< The Uncensored121 words
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Advertisement388 1940-01-14 4 WHY STAND IN A QUEUE TONIGHT? BOOK EARLY and GET THE BEST SEATS!! ITS THE BIG SHOW of the WEEK! A PBTrtl 4 SHOWS TO-DAY w/%1 II VL 11 A.M.— 3.15— 6.15— 9.15 New Universal'? Stirring Story of M, a Jk I m The BKITISH CBb^SbSBBSSHrA COLONIAL JJ J 1388 words
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Article, Illustration186 1940-01-14 5 VOUTII has captured the cinema box-office, according to a poll conducted by the Motion Picture Herald. The three stars who brought in most money in Britain in 1939 are Deanna Durbm. Mickey Rooney and Shirley Temple. In America, Mickey Rooney led the list, followed by Tyrone186 words
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Article, Illustration324 1940-01-14 5 Subscription Concerts At The Victoria Memorial Hall *T*HE public response to the series of three subscription concerts at the Victoria Memorial Hall, announced in these columns last week, has been excellent. Here are further details of the second and third concerts In the series, particulars of the first having appeared324 words
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Article201 1940-01-14 5 ALIIAMBBA Now On: "Everything's On Ice (Roscoe Karns. Irene Dare. Edßar Kenneu, Lynn Roberts, Eric linden). R.K.O. -Radio comedy Next Change: "Return of the Frog." Gordon Harker. Una O'Connor. Rene Ray). A British Lion thriller. CAPITOL Now On: "Sun Never Sets." (Douglas Fairbanks Jnr.. Basil Rathbone, Virginia201 words
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Article81 1940-01-14 5 A continuation of the popular "Lone Wolf" pictures will be Columbia's "Double In Diamonds," tentative title for a new comedy of adventure, mystery and romance scheduled for early production. Announcing that Warren William will be featured, Columbia further mads it known recently that "Double in Diamonds" is the81 words
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Article, Illustration253 1940-01-14 5 A NOTHER British picture with a setting is "An Englishman's Home," an Aldwych production which had a West End run at the London Pavilion. Made at Denham at a cost of £100 000, the film is a screen adaptation, in modernized form, of the Dv Maurier play253 words
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Article42 1940-01-14 5 ALLIANCE Films of the United States have rstitled three of war reissues. "Hidden Menace," is now "Bombs over Europe"; "Not Wanted On Voyage" is renamed "Treachery On The High Seas"; and "Luck of the Navy" is now "North Sea Patrol."42 words
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Article, Illustration69 1940-01-14 5 Beryl Dowdeswell, who will be seen as the Tanglin Mem," when Curry Tiffin has its world's premiere, at the Singapore Victoria Theatre next Saturday. Beryl Dowdeswell has had many years' experience on the professional stage in England and is a valuable asset to the Singapore stage.69 words
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Advertisement252 1940-01-14 5 Stomach Sufferers i""^*! deceived? The wonderful curative properties of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder in all kinds of stomach trouble have been proved by hundreds of thousands of grateful sufferers. Often they have told their friends how they have been healed by this famous remedy, talking of it as "Maclean Stomach252 words
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Advertisement278 1940-01-14 5 mala v a n P<WT<R THIS MALAYAN TRADE <^> MARK Is your guarantee of the finest materials and expert workmanship which has been acquired through many years of experience. Malayan Pewter surpasses all other inferior Pewters in its ability to remain bright and untarnished. Call sec our attractive display in278 words
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Article234 1940-01-14 6 now full of life and energy There are hundreds of such men out here— worn-out before their time, listless, irritable, and prey to every fever, chill or influenza that's going. Always too fagged out to enjoy either work or play. You may be one of234 words
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Article, Illustration1678 1940-01-14 6 Nathaniel Gubbins - By Nathaniel Gubbins "U7ELL," said The Sweep, "I see little old Itler as gorn to is mountain funk ole fer Christmas." "That's right," I said. "And very nice, too." said The Sweep. "Very nice," I said. "Nothink like makin a fuss of yourself at Christmas time,"1,678 words
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Article307 1940-01-14 6 HOW much did you learn about picture-taking In the past year How much will you learn in the New Year we are now entering This is a splendid time to take stock of yourself, examine your camera progress. make plans for the future. Could the figure on the307 words
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Miscellaneous341 1940-01-14 6 CONTRACT BRIDGE By THE FOUR ACES for hls Partner's rebld spade suit, and South J VV1X m^M^K, couW hardly pxp^^ed to nise t0 f6ur rONVERBATION at the Bridge table about h with a singleton. the hand In play la often costly to one West chose a fine opening, a small341 words
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Article, Illustration279 1940-01-14 7 First Of Its Kind In The Colony (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Saturday. IN the presence of a large gathering from Penang, Province Wellesley and Kedah, Mr. C. S. Venkatat bar, 1.C.5., the Agent of the Government of India in Malaya, formally declared open this evening279 words
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Article, Illustration38 1940-01-14 7 ij.arc i"» taken from a Cana,..ii RttfUtaM which used it to Illustrate an exceptionally wellinformed article on the rise of the rubber industry in Malaya. The pi '••»-.-> was probahlv taken in Brazil.38 words
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Article504 1940-01-14 7 War-Time Library List THKKh li .vt- been references iti the correspondence columns oi The Straits Times recently to v.riuus books which give a groozi account oi the events leading up to the nrescnt war in Europe. It is thought, therefore. tl;at a library list of books bearing on the ar504 words
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Article28 1940-01-14 7 The annual general meeting of the Singapore St. Andrew's Old Boys' Asso elation will be held at the school at 3.45 p.m. on Jan. 20.28 words
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Article293 1940-01-14 7 Tuesday, Jan. 0. Moii. and Mine. J. M. C. lngaud, Lieut. Col. and Mrs. H. R. H. Greenfield. Lleut.Col. J. M. Hunt. Mr. W. J. and Squadron Leader R. A. n Rae dined U Government House. After dinner His Excellency and Laay Thomas and party were present a»293 words
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Article80 1940-01-14 7 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. AFTER a hearing whlcn had lasted several days the case in which Muthuthamby, station master, Labu. was summoned for assault by Krlshnan a coolie, came to a close when the defendant was lined $5 by the Seremban magistrate, who further ordered him80 words
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Article81 1940-01-14 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jap 12. NEORI Sembllan Chinese have sent to China up to date $465,000 in Straits currency and an additional sum of $700,000 in Chinese currency. This Includes the latest contribution of $5,000. A sum of $7,738 has also been sent recently for81 words
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Article18 1940-01-14 7 Mr. V. Kandasamy, of the Detective Office, Seremban, has gone on transfer to the F.M.S. Railways, Kuala Lumpur.18 words
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Article, Illustration30 1940-01-14 7 The 1940 Ford 10 h.p. 'Prefect," brisk performer of attractive line sad stylet The maximum speed Is more than 60 m ph. and the car cruises comfortably at 45-5t tn.p.L.30 words
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482 1940-01-14 7 MRS. JOAN IVY CARLISLE T NASH, nee Lister, aged 34, a member of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, who married a 73-year-old solicitor a year ago, was granted a decree nisi of nullity in the London Divorce Court last month. The husband, Mr, Arthur Peel482 words
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Advertisement418 1940-01-14 7 ALL OUR YESTERDAYS "Good "irn, last night, uasiri it?" so disgustingly cheerful and btight this morning." Er yes J suppose so. Somehow I don't seem to remember things very know h must be vtr > ".>pcratclearly. I've got a vague recollection of in S- A medicine man warned me to418 words
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Article, Illustration847 1940-01-14 8 The Onlooker - By The Onlooker THE eldest son of a well- known Singapore resident has passed first in all Australia in the preliminary examination of the Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants. He is Mr. B. R. (Bill) Lowick and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Baldwyn Lowick, have been in847 words
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Article1327 1940-01-14 8 Viscountess Detective Liberty Is Wolseley Stories The Theme The Wolseley Heritage. By Marjory Perram. John Murray. 15s. lyilSS Pegram's book about the VVolseleys deals mostly with the life of Frances, Viscountess Wolseley, the only child of the famous Victorian soldier. It Is a great pity that much of the1,327 words
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Advertisement186 1940-01-14 8 by nourishing the whole j VIROL is an of bone marrow, malt extract, eggs, lemon syrup and phos- S^^^^^^f f~to phates of lime, iron etc. and S"~^—*^ I m Is very palatable m /w m Virol is prepared in England im I Jrt) i\ f +s jl ~^l9>\ and Is186 words
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616 1940-01-14 9 INDIAN VOLUNTEER BACK FROM CHINESE ARMY Says China Has Enough Munitions "For 20 Years" PILED UP ON A HILL AND IN WAREHOUSES (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. "YOU should see our suop'ics coming in bombs, bul- lets and so on. There is no room to stock them as every warehouse616 words
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647 1940-01-14 9 Woman Driver Fined $100 For Negligence PEDESTRIAN HIT BY BUMPER (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. REMARKING that she was guilty of driving without due regard for other people, the first magistrate, Mr. W. J. Thorogood, imposed a $100 fine on Mary Wong, a young Chinese motorist who knocked down647 words
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Article86 1940-01-14 9 <Frcm Our Own Correspondents Seremban. Jan. 12. The following are the new officebearers of the Negrl Sembllan Cooperative Stores Society. L^d.. of Seremban: Chairman. Mr. S. Tnamby Rajah; her. secretary. Mr. S. S. Harihar; lion. treasurer. Mr. S. Chelliah: committee. Messrs. Chan Peng Keo, T. Vaithllingam, R. Cumaravelu.86 words
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Article, Illustration26 1940-01-14 9 Fbo*9gnpi of the Singapore Customs and Excise, Opium Shops Pran»-h. taken the occasion Of the departure of Mr H. R. Baker, Senior Customs Officer, on leave.26 words
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Article99 1940-01-14 9 'PHE Singapore fifth police nvjistrate Mr. L. C. Goh, yesterday convictta an Indian E. A. Abdul Majid on a charge of retaining stolen property. The accused was fined $200, or twu months' rigorous imprisonment. It was stated at a previous hearing Inat Abdul Majid was99 words
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Article394 1940-01-14 9 I.S.R Had A Satisfactory Year (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala I.un.pur, Saturday. A SPECIAL committee appointed by the Incorporated Society of Planters in Kuala Lumpur had succeeded in recovering practically the whole of the amount lost when it was discovered last April that a Chinese accountant had committed defalcations by394 words
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Article36 1940-01-14 9 Replacing Miss M. Van Someran on the tutorial staff of the Government English School, Segamat, Mr. A. David has arrived from Ceylon after six months' leave. Miss Van Someran has left on transfer to Johore Bahru.36 words
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Article17 1940-01-14 9 English Schools In Johore reopen today for the new school term, after the six weeks' Christmas vacation.17 words
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Article21 1940-01-14 9 Mr. E. V. Lermlt has been appointed an assistant food supply officer for Singapore In place of Mr. M. R. Henderson.21 words
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Article, Illustration26 1940-01-14 9 Sgt. E. J. Sinclair, of the Royal Artillery, with his triplets, Patricia, Robert and Michael, who were born at Warton Hospital, Liverpool.26 words
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141 1940-01-14 9 Pte. Dempsey's Death Due To Alcohol A VERDICT that Private Robert Dempsey, of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, died from asphyxia and alcoholic poisoning and that asphyxia was due to failure oi the respiratory centre as a result of alchollc poisoning, was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G.141 words
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Advertisement525 1940-01-14 9 THE RULES OF HEALTH are Jew and simple m mm. mm I lev m %W* -t* irst thing in the morning— even before washing' 'yJP%*<^la think of Inner Cleanliness. For a clear skin, bright l"*\ I e^ es anc t iat nncr s P ai "We v hich is the525 words
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Article524 1940-01-14 10 Opinion The IS. P. OERVICE conditions of planters has been the main plank in the platform of the Incorporated Society of Planters since the inception of the Society twenty years ago. The Society's achievements in this direction are history but unfortunately it is still necessary *or the Society to maintain524 words
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Article83 1940-01-14 10 Girl Of Seven Saves Baby Brother Stockholm. HTIIERE was a pathetic scene at Haparanda, on the Gulf of Bothnia. A seven -year-old Finnish girl staggered across the Swedish frontier in a state of exhaustion. She carried in her arms her 14-day-old brother, who was clothed only in sheets of newspaper.83 words
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Article33 1940-01-14 10 Washington. IT Is announced from the White House that Col. Lindbergh has resigned from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. President Roosevelt has appointed Brlg.-Gen. Walter Kllner as Col. Lindbergh's successor.33 words
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Article30 1940-01-14 10 INCOME-TAX In Guernsey has been nearly doubled to Is. 6d. In the surtax Is Imposed on Incomes above £1,000. Beer, spirits and tobacco taxes are also increased.30 words
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496 1940-01-14 10 "I Am A Prisoner In A Castle: Wild Boars Guard Me" •piIE parents of a young naval airman who had mourned him as dead for nearly two months have just heard that he was captured by a U-boat he tried to bomb, and kept prisoner on board the U-boat for496 words
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Article386 1940-01-14 10 Facing Ruin Stocks Cannot Be Replaced GRUMBLING CUSTOMERS GERMANY'S economic plight as the result of Great Britain's economic warfare, is revealed in a remarkable article published in the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. and written by Herr Joseph Winschuh. one of Germany's foremost economic experts. He says: "It386 words
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Article245 1940-01-14 10 Eight Women To Fly Fighters CIGHT women have been chosen to fly 350 m.p.h. fighters for Great Britain— in any kind of weather. They are the first women of .he Air Transport Auxiliary Mrs. Winifred Crossley. a daughter ot Dr. Harrisson. who att^nd^d the St. Neots quadruplets. Miss N. Cunnison,245 words
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Article123 1940-01-14 10 A "HYPNOTIC ANAESTHETIC* administered by telephone allowed her child to be born without pain, says Mrs. Marie Mattcrsteiff, a 30-year-old Los Angeles wom»n. For several weeks she had been receiving mental treatment by telephone from Mr. Leroy Garner, a practitioner in therapeutics, hypnosis and psychoanalysis. "I123 words
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Article31 1940-01-14 10 Dominica, in the West Indies, was transferred on Jan. 1 from the Colony of the Leeward Islands. It becomes a separate colony in the Windward Islands group.31 words
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Article29 1940-01-14 10 The Dunnigan Bill, which provides for the introduction of totalisator bettins: in New York State, has been virtually approved as the result of a ballot.29 words
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Article, Illustration29 1940-01-14 10 One of the large cameras used by the R. A. F. on reconnaissance flights over enemy territory, as an addition to the automatic cameras29 words
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Advertisement429 1940-01-14 10 Tilt NEW WORLD CABARET TODAY TIFFIN OANCE Til Jf 130 to 430 p.m Admin ion Fre«. TONIGHT 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT Admission SO eta. nJmt pia n o~ TUNING-REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE rt\ E. CHARLES. ■jfl, 1 Phono 2902 212, Orchard Rd. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY PROVIDES I TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL mv OUR429 words
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Advertisement389 1940-01-14 10 Be a Master of English You are Judged by the Way You Speak and Write Good English Is the one asset you Everyone can gain from taking a must have If you are to make anything Course in practical English. Not only of your life ambitious workers of all grades389 words
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Miscellaneous8 1940-01-14 10 EDITORIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE Cecil Street, Singapore.8 words
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Article, Illustration472 1940-01-14 11 House Converted As Memorial To Dr. Sun Vat Sen WILL ALSO CONTAIN A LIBRARY CONVERTED from the shambles into which it had fallen through disuse, the 40-year-old bungalow in Tai Gin Road, Bales'-".- in which the father of the Chinee Republic, Dr. Sun Vat Sen, once lived472 words
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Article180 1940-01-14 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. A VERY successful variety entertainment was presented by the F.M.S. General Clerical Service Association at the Astoria Hall, Seremban, in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. The large attendance included Mr. G. L. Ham. British Resident of Negri Sembilan. and180 words
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Article117 1940-01-14 11 From Our Own Correspondent.' Seremban, Jan. 12. NEWS comes from the Mantln district of Negri Sembllan that a Sakai living in the jungle near Lenggenp has had his hut destroyed by elephants. The Sakal had left his hut a few days ago and on returning to117 words
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Article51 1940-01-14 11 From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. T*HE concert party of the 11th Anti- Aircraft Battery gave a series of novelty items between the dances at Capitol dance hall last night and was warmly applauded after each turn. The artists revealed versatility and the vocal items were wcil51 words
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189 1940-01-14 11 "WANTED TO PAY BUT MONEY NOT ACCEPTED" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Stgamat, Saturday. I EW Kuan and Yap Swee Cheng II made their appearance before Mr. K. G. A. Dohoo charged with evading customs duty on a dozen bottles of whisky and a dozen tins or cigarettes at the Negrl189 words
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239 1940-01-14 11 "ROOF OF THE WORLD" HERO Doctor's Life Was Full Of Risks r\R. H. L. PADDON, one of Sir Wilfred Gren fell's medical missionaries in Labrador, died aged 58, on Christmas Eve while on holiday in America. Few men have lived such a life of peril and adventure as Dr. Paddon.239 words
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83 1940-01-14 11 Seoul. AlO-MEMBER medical party headed by Dr. Seishiro Iwai and Dr. Seiichl. Kltamura, professors of the Medical Department of the Seoul Imperial University, will leave Korea in the middle of January on a month's tour of Thailand. During stays of 10 days in Bangkok and83 words
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103 1940-01-14 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. CHARGED with storing rubber on his land without a permit from the authorities, Tan Gim. of Labis, was produced before Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, the Segamat magistrate. He claimed trial and was defended by Mr. M. N. Mitra.103 words
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Article51 1940-01-14 11 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. 'THERE was a good attendance at the musical concert given by Mr. Wei Wu and Miss Huang Wan Cheng at the Savoy Theatre last night, In aid of tne China Relief Fund. Mr. Wei played the violin to the accompaniment of Miss51 words
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Article49 1940-01-14 11 The Police Band will play on Monday at Farrer Park at 5-30 p m March, Youth and Vigour (W. Lautenschlagen) Overture, Martha (Flotowj; Selection, The Merry Widow (P. Lehar): Valse, Weaner Mad'ln (C. M. Zlehker); Suite. A Coon's Day Out (S. Baynes>; Romance, Simple Aveu (P. Thome>49 words
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Article328 1940-01-14 11 A BRITISH officer and an Indian corporal fl ire in the latest immediate awards for gallantry in action on the North -West Frontier of India. The awards, which are announced by the India Office, are Military Cross Capt. M. E. Ovans, Ist Bn. Bth Gurkha Rifles. Indian Distinguished328 words
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Advertisement153 1940-01-14 11 s r 1 r r rr/ I AM man! y^jriy r\R. CASSHLL'S Tablets ||fl^^Kj|Hß U have restored millions fKH R TfiN Wf/Hf! of people to health and 1 fWumW* IW""*> strength made them feel young and full of life! They These 6 Mineral contain the five precious C fl ft153 words
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Advertisement587 1940-01-14 11 ■■■■■■■BB /ea^ui 7?epa4k,op&U(tfa£Afa4kteHance Yoa cut b* (rained at horn* juit aa National lyfilHlf At ill TVBEt School! cnina nucknl* in ilt largt intcmatiooally. KRVIRIJ VI All IIrLJ rtcogniitd rtudtni achool. During your tnar* tima you can Itarn ihnr profitabla Tradtft lITAC TDIISVf Tll/TAK Oi««l. Cat Enqina«ri»q; Farm, Marina aad Mi*AUTOS,587 words
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Article872 1940-01-14 12 Industrial Prices Rise On Good Turnover THE local share market has had a more active week and the chief feature has bc.?n the demand for industriaLs. Thi., demand has been created partly by the failure to set loans of which there have been no sellers for872 words
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1463 1940-01-14 12 Fraser Co.'s Singapore Share Quotations EXCHANGES Singapore. Saturday. The following are tiie exenange rates rtili morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING London T.I 3/4 1/16 London demand 24 1/16 Rate for freight 2-4 Mi Lyons demand 2057 Switzerland demand 208 Hamburg1,463 words
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Article116 1940-01-14 12 Singapore, Jan 13. noun Buyer* Selit-r> Oambier 7 s»> Hamburg Cutx- $14 W> Java Cul* moo Ptwei White Munto:; *16.0 1 White $15.-. Blade S 8 s*> Copra Mixed t Sun Dried 13 80 Saao Flour No 1 Lln«?ga io.f>u Fair 16.53 ■amwtk $7.50 Jrioiovo Palembang M116 words
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169 1940-01-14 12 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Books Company Dividend Close TIN Ipob «f... 2s. Int. less tax ..'Jan. 3 Kuchal 10% int. Jan. 13 Llngul 5% tnt. Jan. 16 Malaysiam < 9% Pungah 9d. No. 19 13 bonus Jan. 37 Southern Kinta..6% int. less tax Dec. 29 Sungei Way 10%169 words
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Article85 1940-01-14 12 Saturday. Jan. 13, noon. Buyers Srlh-i> Pllw Prices No. IX R.SS. (Spot loose) tl% WH No. IX R.S.S. fob. in MM January 38 38 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. fob. in bales January 37 37?, F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales January 37 37 7 FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX85 words
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Advertisement274 1940-01-14 12 THE RULES OF HEALTH OSLmMbCI mmllmmV 1 v^^That morning glass of Andrews f How it sweeps away sleepiness Its rr^ bubbling tonic action brings to your //&.~*&tt*y^i% whole system that deep down Inner J^^^Seiift^^ Cleanliness which leaves you clear iJ^r---- -^^j headed and alert, ready for the dayJ P*3|[lE£ggl^ Drink274 words
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Advertisement90 1940-01-14 12 0 'Valet" is more than just a rvzor, it is a razor i and stropping machine combined in one. 0 Regular, automatic stropping keeps "Valet" blades in perfect condition for weeks on end far longer than ordinary blades. A "Valet" razor will last (or years. "V^let" is simple to use90 words
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Article2386 1940-01-14 13 R. H. Naylor - By R. H. Naylor THIS WEEK'S GOOD DAYS FOR: BUYING: Business deals: Monday 15th. Personal shopping: won. 15th— Thurs 18th— Fri. 19th. SELLING: Thurs. 18th— Fit 19th— Sat. 20th ENTERTAINING: Mon. 15th— Thurs. 18th —Fri. 19th. SPORT: To-day 14th— Sat. 20th. IT is all the better2,386 words
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411 1940-01-14 13 a WORLD freed from dependence oh nature's whims was envisioned for the year 1959, in a record of the future as forecast by national leaders in the economic and social life of the United States. The predictions of the next 20 years' progress In411 words
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110 1940-01-14 13 Eye Saving Test For Boys And Girls. jj I will read only when sitting up with my back to a good light. fl I will escape infection by not rubbing my eyes with dirty fingers and not using public towels. fi I will not throw stones, sand, arrows, or other110 words
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Advertisement310 1940-01-14 13 I DO YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENTLY a* GIAN SINGH QC Singapore ~CO*^ WE OPEN TILL 8 P.M. ON SAT. and 1 P.M. ON SUN Select ALL YOUR REQUIREMENTS at PRICES LOWER THAN ELSEWHERE. «i r DIAMOND METAL PRODUCTS CO., LTD. I Ml. KAMPONC BAHRU ROAD, [TONG LAM CoTI Purveyors to the310 words
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Advertisement270 1940-01-14 13 /m9»\\ From I iH ri PP lin K^^^|/ U G SORES < 'c^^^S^lJP^ ZAMBVK Heals \^jj^lggp£^ Without A Scar. AS soon as /ou smear Zam-Buk on crippling leg sores, abscesses or ulcers, quick, antiseptic healing starts. This is because the valuable herbal m2S^^*lP^^!^\ Oils in Zam-Buk are read.ly absorbed into270 words
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Miscellaneous379 1940-01-14 13 THIS WEEK FOR YOU HERE, grouped according JUNE (May 22— June 21) to month of birth -A propitious week— much more peaceful rpu iv f v than last. Definite change for the better (irrespective of year), is a <n youf affairs about fflU ml rhrce statement of probabilities to friends379 words
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Article, Illustration897 1940-01-14 14 Keeping The Skin Free From Rough Areas Max Factor's Advice MOST women are more or less aware of the fact that the skin areas of the elbows, hands, and around the eyes generally present the first complexion evidence of the passing of youth. Few however, seem to realize that these897 words
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377 1940-01-14 14 WHEN it is necessary to economise in both time and fuel and also in the washing-up of pots and pans single dishes which contain an entire meal, or at any rate the main part of it are in great demand. Stuffed Marrow CTUFFED377 words
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Advertisement240 1940-01-14 14 iS URNT Sugar make-up. ELIZABETH ARDEN'S new Burnt Sugar make-up is now here to give gusto to the wearing of greens the olive and moss greens, the midnight and navy greens.... it gives dramatic accent to the new slate blues. It is a warm, burnished copper tone and for the240 words
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Advertisement454 1940-01-14 14 Pf U rLi I r I FLATTERING/" I LJ like Hollywood's famous BK screen surs, you, too, will 9L < *lF^ Jp^%>>»be delighted with the j^B^'^C^j^ I |111 l l lovely, Datural beauty im-' IJB K^ jm ~2fcL 1 parted by this life-like Lji Jj Rouge, created by MAX jfljj454 words
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579 1940-01-14 15 Saving Costs In Washing Real And Artificial Silk IUANY things— stockings, lingerie, blouses, children's clothes are now made of artificial silk. Strong and hardwearing, it is, too, and most economical but it needs more careful washing than almost any other, material. To understand this you must consider the manufacture of579 words
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Article307 1940-01-14 15 Garden Among The Plates IUINIATURE gardens can be most attractive when they are artistically made, and they are certainly very useful for adorning the centre of the dining table when you are temporarily without cut flowers. Perhaps the prettiest version of this type of floral decoration is the moss garden,307 words
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Article, Illustration54 1940-01-14 15 .THE bodice of an evening gown usually shows signs of wear long before the skirt. A hiplength fitted jacket, in contrasting velvet, taffetas or satin, will do a lot towards making the dress look like new. A little decoration in the way of lace or metal braid54 words
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Article88 1940-01-14 15 SOME of the smartest of the new luncheon or dinner mats are simplicity itself to make. They are made of coloured linen —delphinium blue, tomato red, orange or what you please and their sole adornment is a wide edging of fringe. In order to make the fringed border,88 words
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Article101 1940-01-14 15 (for your next beef stew) 1 cup prepared biscuit flour cup grated cheese 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped V* cup tomato Juice V* teaspoon baking soda Combine the prepared biscuit flour, grated cheese, soda and chopped parsley; then mix. Add che tomato juice to make a moderately stiff101 words
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Article61 1940-01-14 15 rr order to save time In the kitchen it is as well to lay in a small stock of special aluminium scouring pads. They are made of some kind of metal fibre, and are already impregnated with a suitable cleansing agent, so that a quick rub around the61 words
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Advertisement375 1940-01-14 15 SICK A SIMPLE WAY TO lEEP FREE OF BLEMISHES To keep the skin ultraclean, Complexion Milk, the pores free of superfluous grease— Vitalise r and soothe the skin if irritated, Skin Balm. VITALISES $1.85 SKIN BALM MO "WP COMPLEXION MILK 1-85 GET SOME AT ONCE FROM Distributors for Malaya: THE375 words
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Advertisement517 1940-01-14 15 $he became mjfMbeautiful Him a im ccif rr%t z K> I m I O T\ A\/C Jt f*\ I nU& Miss Chambord made this amazing o^y^ change in her appearance in 8 days. Read below her personal letter in which at night— it nourishes and bcauti> she explains exactly how517 words
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Advertisement288 1940-01-14 16 Kruschen Has Transformed Me ''At 55, began to feel I teas grouing old. I had pains in my joints. I couldn't bend my knees. I was really crippled. At lust, I turned to Kruschen Salts. In eight weeks, Kruschen had transformed me. I am back on the road to-day, selling288 words
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Advertisement266 1940-01-14 16 WOMEN AMAZED **/x\W ac e 'V ama^ c ■t^. jfcolour machine in Paris V/ JSMb^BM Jf/tffJff S?s9 known. This powder Ls waterit I I iP« UUUDLE* Proof. Stays on all day. f. iH jmumMomm mm*m**mm even a wind and rain. B CUngrLCJUOIw shiny nose. Danco J X w^»»« mmrumirtw aU266 words
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Miscellaneous1837 1940-01-14 16 8.8.C.'s Surprise Packets PAY FOR 1 a t-L 1 a v/*x a. NEW HEAD OF tSKOALH_Ao 1 0 NAVAL AIR NOT MADE services SCORES of .adio and television m 17ICE-ADM. Guy C. C. Royle has been artists foiuid unexpected U Z a ?J?°\ nt^ a L rd Commissioner of cheques1,837 words
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Article623 1940-01-14 17 Devonshires Meet The Mayflowers rpHB main topic of discussion in local bad--1 minton circles at the moment is what may be termed the needle match In the open inter-club tournament between the "Devonshire B.P. and the "A" team of the Mayflower 8.P., holders of the inter623 words
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Article, Illustration12 1940-01-14 17 Holograph taken on the second anniversary of the Golden Arrow 8.P., Ipoh.12 words
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Article617 1940-01-14 17 I^IAN HWA B P., h-. iii. -i- i tta a langnr inter-team .^ingles challenge cup, vcre unexpectedly uxtciuled by Sjiringvale rein the opening fixture iind managed to Ket through by the odd pame In five. If. Y. Ismail K.ive a sterling display Tvheii lif- oppoeed the IS3R junior617 words
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Article119 1940-01-14 17 At th en nth Minual general meeting »f the T [errldale B.P. held at Mr. Tan Seng Chors reddesee the following were elected officebearer:;: Pt.tron.'\ E. D. Jacobs. J. James, Mul Si& and lim Eng Tong; prt-lciont Tay Peng Song; vicp-or'esldents. Tan Chian Hung, Ixjw Kec Seng. Lav,reace119 words
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Article, Illustration19 1940-01-14 17 Photosrraph taken on the occasion of the Vnited Chinese Amateurs' sixteenth anniversary celebration at 311, East Coast Road, Singapore.19 words
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Article376 1940-01-14 17 THE badminton season this year will be started much rarlfer than in former years, but whether it will be more successful than last year"s is doubtful. For one thing Penang will be weaker in the doubles, as the majority of the doubles, partnerships have been split, and there376 words
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Article257 1940-01-14 17 1 r oa Our Own C^rr :;pondent) Segamat GIVING one ol their best displays of the season, the Segamat O'd Bcjs' Association did exceptionally well to I hold the Muar Malays to a draw in j their return hockey encounter, on the Segamat town padang,257 words
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Article25 1940-01-14 17 KAMPONG GLAM B.P The Kampong Glam B.P. will play a series oX matches against Utusan Melayu DP on the former's ground to-day at 2 p.m.25 words
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Article120 1940-01-14 17 (Mage. Our Badminton Curresponciein DADMINTON enthusiasts throughout the country will be Interested to learn of the forthcoming marriage of Miss Waileen Wong, the local women's singles champion for the past two years, to Mr. Robert Kan Foon Nung. Miss Waileen Wong is also the present mixed120 words
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Article167 1940-01-14 17 "From Our Own Correspondent > Segamat. •"THE tussle for supremacy in the open doubles of the Segamat and district lawn tennis tournament Is going to be interesting in view of the fact that Mabln has secured E. J. Cooper as partner. Mabin is one of the best tennis167 words
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Article95 1940-01-14 17 THE Best Ail-Round road cycling champion,ships have been revived in Perak. The distances for this year's B.A.R. championships are 25 miles, 50 miles, and 100 miles for the open Malayan B.A.R. and the junior B.A.R. championships. There will also be an opea B.A.R. championship for women, the distances being95 words
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Article96 1940-01-14 17 •pHE Mayflower "B" team gained a narrow victory when they met the Eclipse B.P. in the open inter-club tournament at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday. Scores (Mayflowers first) Ho Boon Choo lost to Lee Kirn Seng 1&_8, 10—15. 2—15: Foo Lum Choon beat Ahmad Mattar 15—11. 14—1496 words
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Article67 1940-01-14 17 The following will represent the Kacong Parish Association against tha fa.V.C. (Armourers) at St. Patrick's eround to-day. Tian Swee; F. Fernandez and O. Monteiro; C. Oliveiro, K. Rozario and E. de Cruz; Theselra, J. kyan, U. Ferroa. A. Concelcao and A. Fernandez. The Katong Parish Association drew67 words
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Advertisement460 1940-01-14 17 FOR LASTM6 HBALTH AM STRBN67H igggggggr Mm a 3| >•* *X AwATERBURYS KEEPsA -^K^i y ME STRONG AND WELL I i/^V T TA^E IT REGULARLY 1 tV .M^s?/7 I TO FORTIFY MY SYSTEM w f TO BUILD HEALTH- 1 I TO WARD OFF DISEASE 1 iron,co P P^' uies thcj»l460 words
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Article, Illustration1056 1940-01-14 18 Superior In Every Department To Beat Penang 16-5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. DROVING superior in every department of the game, the Army beat Penang in the H.M.S.-Malaya Cup Rugby final to-day by 16 points (one drop goal and four tries) to1,056 words
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Article109 1940-01-14 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. pURTHER progress has been made with the billiards handicap tourna ment at the Negri Sembilan Club, and latest results are:--S. Muthlah 6o> beat 3. Alext ler 401 250—165; Malma Singh (—5O) beat Dr. M. Valthllingam (—6Ol we.; R. T. Rajasinßham (Scr.) beat109 words
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Article28 1940-01-14 18 The hockey match between the SRC. and the Dutch Club, to have been played yesterday, was cancelled owing to the bad ground conditions after the rain28 words
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Article22 1940-01-14 18 In a hockey match played at Seletar yesterday the RAF. beat the Ceylon Sports Club by three goals to two.22 words
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Article264 1940-01-14 18 HEADED by a twelve-round battle between Mohamed Fahmy and Flashy Sebastian, promoter Houghton has arranged a big card for Friday, Jan. 19, at the Happy World covered stadium. Supporting the Fahmy-Sebastian battle are three bouts ot ten rounds each. There are no preliminaries. Chief Interest is, of264 words
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Article265 1940-01-14 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. IN one of the fastest hockey games played this season the Muar Malays beat the Muar Chinese by the odd goal in five thus avenging their defeat sustained earlier in the season vhen they lost o—l.0 1. The match produced hockey265 words
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Article278 1940-01-14 18 TTHE Arg;ll and Sutherland Hlgh- landers concluded their Battalion open boxing competition, also their Battalion novices competition at the Command gymnasium. NOVICES Bantamweight: Pte. Booth, H.Q., beat Pte McArthur, C. on points In a slogging match. Booth, a southpaw contacted well with his left. Featherweight: Pte. McGregor. H.Q278 words
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Article119 1940-01-14 18 (From Our Own Correspodent) Seremban, Saturday. JN a one-sided hockey match on th* Negri Sembilan Club padang, the Negri Sembilan Malays defeated the Kegri Sembilan Club by five goals to two. Syed Hamid scored three gouLj for the Malays, the other two being scored by Baba and Arshad.119 words
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Article904 1940-01-14 18 By "Doc." RATHER surprisingly many of the better known Army boxers have failed to enter the individual championships that are to be held at Tanglin. The numbers are well up to standard. there being nearly 50 entries in the seven divisions. The Manchester with 18 entries seem on904 words
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Advertisement159 1940-01-14 18 *MESS "NEARLY BREAKS UP jg^ w Night Starvation J|P \+sjua a!li o£tK UKE OEATH I /<SZ>| HAO BETTER GET ROT. OLD BOY. WAKE TIREoJ^yES- WHILE J-^?WAV'*V FORWEEKS J A/<ftK&y SOMEONE ELSE IN YOUUSEOTO R OOCTOR>^y OU SLEEP S^SKY *T MY PLACE I ONLY BE THE riRST \^—VyOUR HEART. LUMGS i\Vj£159 words
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Article, Illustration594 1940-01-14 19 Fast And Interesting Game Against Selangor A LAST-MINUTE coal scored by Miss B. Oehlers gave Singapore a one-nil victory over their Selanj;or rivals in the annual women's hotkey fixture played on the Girls' Sports Club ground yesterday. Singapore deserved to win and would have won594 words
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363 1940-01-14 19 Weights For First Day Of Ipoh Races FOLLOWING are weights for Saturday, Jan. 20, the first day of the Ferak Turf Club's January races: Horses, class 2. div. 1, 5'.- furs, straight Meadow man 9 00 The Caliph 8.06 Scarlet Tiger 8. 10 Miss Zipp 8.03 B'irr;::ieer 8.07 Stonechat 8.363 words
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Article64 1940-01-14 19 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. f pHE Malacca Chinese Recreation Club will meet the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club at hockey next Saturday. The following will represent the Malacca Chinese: Wee Tiam Honß. Tarn Chee Llm, Tarn W°ng Hon- Toon "Veng Sun, R. P Leon. Chua Chir. £*cc;64 words
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Article311 1940-01-14 19 ■Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. OCORING the only goal of the match the Selangor Club beat ti Singapore Cricket Club In a fast g u me of hockey on the padang here to-day. A wet ground did not aid the players and although the311 words
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Article67 1940-01-14 19 Amsterdam, Saturday THE world record for ihe 100 yards breast stroke was created by Miss Alie Style, of Holland, whose time of 1 mm. 13 sec. beat the previous record held by Miss Dora Hesselaars, of Holland, of 1 mm. 15.6 sec.-Reuter. The Kota Rangers67 words
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Article276 1940-01-14 19 HOME soccer I a; d as| follows SOUTH A Arsenal 4 MiUwall 1 Charlton 1 Tottenham 5 Clapton 0 1 Norwich 1 Southend 3 Crystal p 1 Watford 3 West Ham 1 SOUTH I Brentford 4 Aldcrriiot 3 Fulham 4 Southampton 1 Portsmouth 1 Chelsea 2 Q.P.R, 2276 words
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Article229 1940-01-14 19 •TPHEHE wen many amusing incidents. as usual, in the annual Vice-Versa Rugby match on the padang yesterday when the Colours beat the Whites by 13 points (two goals and a try) to three (a try). The forward.-; were given placea be hind the scrum and the backs b«229 words
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Advertisement177 1940-01-14 19 PROMOTION 40k ON A WORLDWIDE SCALE RP^ 1 11 US WHAT VOV SEX WHEN YOl ATTEND A BOXING V I SHOU STAGED LNUEK THE PERSONAL DIRECTION OF g££ CWmr CAESAR IYI. HOUGHTON n Ps^Jf BE PROMOTER WHO GARNERS THE BEST TALENT IN T: ■P > WF VOKtD FOB YOUR ENTERT177 words
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Advertisement177 1940-01-14 19 iWHY ITS CALLED THE iE-BOmE-MEDICINE-CABINEI Thiiusainl* call Abiorlj;n<? Jr. thr "()i t>Bottl« MoUii-ine Cahi bini<! proptrtitl of an cITi-rtivo lir i>owerfi;l anti«<i>tic. An ordinary liniment i< dnisnad •.> pen* traie and is usually mineral i. Absurbine Jr. it mad.; from voiroUblo itracU and essential oQa, It will not irritate, will177 words
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Article18 1940-01-14 20 The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 421 Sunday, Jan. 14, 1940 Price 10 Cents18 words
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Article, Illustration36 1940-01-14 20 The Suicide Squad (left to right): Able Seaman A. L. Vearncombe, Chief Petty Officer C. E. Baldwin, Lieutenant-Commander J. E. M. Glenny, Lieutenant R. C. Lewis, Lieutenant- Commander J. G. D. Ouvrey.36 words
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Article, Illustration384 1940-01-14 20 King Honours Navy's Suicide Squad FIVE men of a volunteer naval "suicide squad" were decorated for gallantry by the King at Portsmouth recently. They were the men who began the conquest of Nazi mines around the coasts of Great Britain. Working in mud, these three young officers, a chief petty-offi-cer384 words
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