The Straits Times, 22 January 1940
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Title Section36 1940-01-22 1 The Straits Times lESTABLJSHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES 1G PACKS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1040. PRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1940. PRICE 5 CKNTS.36 words
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Advertisement294 1940-01-22 1 For Up-to-date TAILORING. MIEN CHONG You art assurt of real satisfaction. ty m Coleman St. 04 Singapore. -Phone 4816- SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. CPHONE 5471) MARSHALL DUMPER v lEsmi-^^mm m ff\ (Ay /Z\ A D H m*• 42alr* />*t i^M t.i mt*t all conditions of dirt m>vit:g and dumping, and294 words
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Advertisement107 1940-01-22 1 KUALA LVAiPVR 2b JAVA ST ('PHONE 3883). MU<* dieS \lP^\ Glamorous h^. c MsW\ Evening ins/ /r w\\ W\ Gowns Stunning MfWlvV arrived! Frocks ROBINSON'S 137 4* m y against the attacks of germs. \'l| As tested against the typhoid bacillus MUNICIPAL FLUID is 18 to 22 times stronger than107 words
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Advertisement18 1940-01-22 1 tor PERFECI STYLES M ORESSMAKIN6 REAOYMAOES Call at MADAMEPAGE'S SALONS 13. Battery Road. Singapoi HOTEL MAJESTIC Kuala Lumpur.18 words
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Advertisement444 1940-01-22 2 DAINTRY Or. Wednesday. January 17 to Feller Daphne, wife of P. Dalntry of Mcrah Estate. Kullni. In Pcnang. a son. McEVETT.— To Marjorie, wife of J. C. McEvett of Chinese Protectorate-. Bcnton-,-on Saturday, January 20 at Bunpiar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, a son. SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised444 words
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Advertisement484 1940-01-22 2 LOST REWARD. Lost Monday, Jan. IS, between Cyranos and Orchard Road Post Office. Small blue enamel oval brooch with paste edge and ribbon bow design in paste. Box 78. S. Times WANTED WANTED cheap necond hand typewriter any model in working order. Apply Box No. 81, Straits Times. WANTED: Second484 words
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Advertisement780 1940-01-22 2 EDUCATIONAL Pf. IV ATE 'TUTOR, English. Latin. Mathematics any time. Fees modern vc. Apply "CS" 0.P.0. Eox No. IH7. YOUR CHILD'S MUSICAL EDUCATION NEW CLASSES noenlnc In January. 1910. Kinderirarten from a»e 5. Practical and Theorr tical any age. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL 1-V Kirk Terrace, Phone 2323 Singapore. BEGINNERS'780 words
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Advertisement394 1940-01-22 2 PUBLIC NOTICES Hnotice. The Exchange Banks will oe closed on: Monday, Jan 22, Hari Raya HaJI Public Holiday. Thursday. Jan 25. Thaipusam Bank Holiday CANCELLATION OF SHARE CERTIFICATE NO 331. Notice is hereby given that the above Certificate covering 200 Preferred Ordinary Shares in this Company, distinctive numbers *****/***** inclusive,394 words
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Advertisement307 1940-01-22 2 BUSINESS CARDS ETC. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs HARU and Miss HAN* 60. WATERLOO STREIT. Telephone 7467. AUCTION NOTICE CHEONG HOCK CHYE CO.. AUCTION SALE Of well-made oak -stained teak o£Qca furniture. Comprising: Two large Brltish-maue iron safes, large teak counter, partitions, writing desks, bentwood revolving office and standard307 words
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Advertisement231 1940-01-22 2 Gold L*af Tea like v Sunny day. sheds brightness over everything— 'if* the MMSAener of toil and soother of cares. Gold Leaf Tea is a perfect Tea. The merit and superiority of Gold Leaf Tea Is that tt is d-awn from the cool Highlands of Sunny Ceylon. NEW SOUTH SEA231 words
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Advertisement269 1940-01-22 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LIKE. i incorporate in England) PENINSULAR ANU ORIBNTAI S.N Co UAil PASSENGER ANU CARGO SERVICE? The P. O. S. N. Company will have a passenger steamer sailing Westwards n^xt month. Foi me latest information appiv to i The Agent. P. A O S. N269 words
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Advertisement341 1940-01-22 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS incoroorfcted in l&Dam GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA i Through fares to North America, to fiurope via America and Round Tours in the Pacific quoted in U.S. Son ap plication. lo California from the Orient via Honolulu ASAMA MARU leave Hong .ong341 words
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Advertisement704 1940-01-22 3 ■tuj^iJ 'I 1 1^ Mi \f iv iS'i LUXURIOUS ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS Cabins with Private Bath— Excellent Cuisine SHORT HOLIDAY CRUISES M.S. "SELANOIA" 113 150 Tons DLspl.) from Singapore abt 23-!-4f Singapore Bangkok Singapore about 16 days $160.00 For farther particulars please apply to: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated In704 words
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Advertisement359 1940-01-22 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCEAN BUILDING. COLLVCR QUAY. SINGAPORE T*)l. ftSl CHARTERED BANS BUILDING fENANG tel. I »6« BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WKSTKRN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE359 words
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Article2030 1940-01-22 4 Little Chance Of Germany Getting Bigger Supplies TRANSPORT PROBLEMS WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO OVERCOME #"\NE of the questions most fre(Uicntly poaed to-day is whother Germany could replace some of the mineral oil previously imported from overseas by substantially increasing her purchases in Rumania. This question,2,030 words
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247 1940-01-22 4 MINING Ampats Austrai Amain Batu 6elangor« Hong Fatts Jelcbu* Kampcng Lanjuts K Kamuntliiß Kamuntlng Klnta Kellas Kl&Dg Rivers Krainats Kuchais Limits i Ut'ltS t*etaluits fungahs pahnngs Raub Coin Renongs Rai:<aus Seiaynrigs Stone Soutrern Kintaf Surge) Luas S'-xrtgei Ways rakiiapa Pemoli Tin raipu.g cons ralani Olu247 words
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Article114 1940-01-22 4 pANAD A has ordered 1,000,000 boxes of Welsh tlnplate for delivery during this year. This is part of the contract made a year ago by Sir William Firth, chairman of Richard Thomas and Co., who secured an order for 5,000,000 boxes to be delivered over a114 words
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Article58 1940-01-22 4 Applications Reach New High Record London. Jan. 19. •¥*HIS week's application-* of £122,000,000 for £65,000,000 Treasury Bills offered constitutes a high record. A total of £61.000,000 was allotted at the average rate of 21s. 8d which is 6d. cheape. to the Treasury than the rate at whichReuter - 58 words
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1297 1940-01-22 4 Fraser Co.'s Singapore Share Quotations SATURDAY. JAN. 20. 1940: I P.M. DEBENTURES \NI> LOAN* 9% Maynard and Co. WO.OOO lilt Am 90 Oct 31 90.00 100 0>: -«r. SINGAPOI t Ml NICirAJ i% 1901 red. 1940 5400.900 interest Mar 31, Sept 30 100 10: 4-% 1907 red 1947 •I. 600.0001,297 words
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287 1940-01-22 4 FRASER COMPANY LIST O F CURRENT DIVIDENDS Books Company Dividend Close TIN Austral Amal 3d. Austral Malay 9d. and I|3 bonus Ipoh 28. Int. less tax Jan. i Kampong Kamunting 3d. and 7>*d. bonus Feb. fi Kampong Lanjut 2 6 Jan. 23 Kamunting 6% Int. less tax Jan. 29 Kent287 words
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Advertisement249 1940-01-22 4 U At* &m Ideal Remedy H^^S^fP for Children's W^Jrfl. V Avoids danger* of "dosing" kj /U-^}^\ f IVicks Vapoßub is simply rubbed on throat, chest, and bark. No danger of upsetting a little stomach *Hid^_-_— J und thus lowering a child's strength just when V Proved by mothers lie needs249 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous182 1940-01-22 4 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE To-day )i 7.40 ua, 8.5 ft.. J6l p.m. L. W. 1.34 a.m. 5.5 ft: 301 nm. ;M ft. To-morvow H. W. 8.44 a.m. 8.9 ft 10 34 p.m H2 f L. W. 248 a.m. 5.4 ft J. 47 Dm 1 6 ft Wednesday. Jan. 2< H W.182 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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Article369 1940-01-22 5 Commodities Easier Little Interest In Shares By Oar Financial Correspondent Singapore, Jar. 22. TilF, Singapore and Penang markets other than the tin sections, i>re closed to-day, but markets in UU 1 F.M.S. were on holiday on Saturday. lence Saturday's Singapore markr f was very dull. In the369 words
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Article34 1940-01-22 5 Malayan rc;ulat3d area for tha last quarter of 1939 which were unus?d at 'Dec. 31 totalled 4,599 lb. and the Controller of Rubber advises that these rights have been canc3lled.34 words
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Article128 1940-01-22 5 I Singapore, Jan. 20. noon. Buyers Sellers GaAibler I 7 SO Hamburg Cube tHOO Java Cube »1300 fcpvei White Muntok $15.50 White $15.25 Black $8.50 Vovra Mixed t3.+i> Sun Dried 13 80 iOff!) FIOW No 1 Llnjfga «.2. r Pair $6 3< $6.35 Sarawak $7.00 leiolono Palembans128 words
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99 1940-01-22 5 But World Stocks Up (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 4. DURING the first 11 months of 1939, states the December Statistical i Bulletin of the International Rubber I Regulation Committee, world rubber absorption exceeded supply by 84,273 tons. World stocks at Aug. 31 last totaled99 words
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81 1940-01-22 5 London, Jan. 21. UEAVY withdrawals of cash from the clearing banks for taxation purj pos?s reduced the supplies of money availabls tor lending this week. Never--1 theless, borrowers found overnight I accommodation easily obtainable. Owing to the keen demand for Treasury Bills the marketReuter - 81 words
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416 1940-01-22 5 NO DIVIDEND FROM UNITED TEMIANG Large Replanting Programme A DDRKSSING shareholders at the annual meeting of United Temiangr Rubber Estates, Ltd., in London recently, Mr. R. F. McNair Scott, the chairman, said A reduction in our crop from 1,646,238 lto. to 1,077,514 tt>.— 3s per cent.—obviously involved a rise in416 words
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104 1940-01-22 5 Prom Our Own Correspondent) London. Jan 5. •T^HE Borneo Company is paying a dividend of 3% psr cent, actual, less tax at Bs. 6d. in the on its seven-and-a-half per cent, cumulative preference shares In respect of the halfyear to Aug. 4, 1937. Dividend arrears for104 words
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Article185 1940-01-22 5 Saturday, Jan. 20. The following are me exenaage rates mis morning according to the daily circular Issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banting Corporation SELLING London T.T. J/4 1/16 London demand 24 1/16 Rate for freight 2 4M, Lyons demand 2057 Switzerland demand 208 Hamburg demand New York demand185 words
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Article86 1940-01-22 5 Saturday, 'an. 29. noon. Buyers Sellers Prices Prices No. IX B.S.S. (Spot loose) KM 2Vi No. IX R.S.S. fob. In cases Jan.-Keb. (Seller* option) 38% 39tt G.F.AQ. K.s.s fob In bales Jan.-Feb. (Sellers option) 37K 3794 FAQ. R.SS. fob. In bales Jan.-Frb. (Sellers option) 37V86 words
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Article680 1940-01-22 5 Commodity's Good Year I*l IE passing of 1939 has left share- holders in rubber-producing companies with rather mixed feelings The tremendous happenings in the international sphere resulting from the aggressive policy of the German Government brought about a war which every sane and sober person had hoped680 words
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Article152 1940-01-22 5 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 5. LONDON leaders of the Malayan tinmining industry have heard with especial interest to-day the announcement that the nominal capital o' General Tin Investments. Inc., has been increased by £1,760,000, in £1 ordinary shares, to £2,160.000. The concern has been152 words
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Advertisement73 1940-01-22 5 fOR EYE AND EAR PLEASURE-THE AMERICAN H.M.V. 1940 J^^L O4?H < -X^wS^l mwmr**** a Wt i BB^ n mw IkEE MUAI HADIO CO. 122-124, Orchard Road. Singapore Phone 4566. Branches PENANG, ALOR STAR, TAIPING, IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. Also from WO.M. BROTHERS Ml sk sTORb t>7, Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru l<>\(.73 words
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Advertisement221 1940-01-22 5 PREP! A Revolution in Shaving!! Start every new Day the right way prepare your (ace for a painless shave Let your shave be a pleasure instead of a task. Get a Jar today and acquire the PREP habit. Price $1.00 Per Jar Obtainable at all Chemists Stores Sole Distributors: GRAFTON221 words
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Advertisement297 1940-01-22 5 -^iilllllllllM^ 1 Ai/;MTI Uv IT 19-15. CECIL !M..t.r.1, SINGAPORE. Telephone Manarer't Office 4512 Exchange Dept. 451S General Office 4514 Cable Address:— "FROVINBANK." Head Office SIUCHOw PAID UP CAPITAL «'h.) S 10,000.000 RESERVE USDS 13.000.000 TOTAL ASSETS (approz.) 5108.000.000 Board of Directors T. L. SOONO TSENG YANG FU T. C. KOO297 words
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Advertisement240 1940-01-22 6 CAGNEY COULDN'T DO 1T... BOG ART COULDN'T DO 1T... BUT THE OOMPH GIRL COULD! She made "The Angels Wash Their Faces" In Warner Bros.* Surprise Hit! OPENING TO-DAY 4 SHOWS 11 A.M., 3.15. Af lIAHHD A 6.15 9.15 P.M. AtitlAJWll»l%A I v iHEtf* f rSCESJ ij starring i f^^K \J240 words
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Advertisement218 1940-01-22 6 v-v-'v^-v^'^-v^-yY W W W W W W > ftrtl^** 1 TO-NIGHT 6.15—9.15 I ?Js£££/ PAVILION OPENING TO-MORROW I AND IMF FAVOURITE OF THE II -'ii^^y 4f WUSIC-HALI STAGE PtMmM^f VESTA VICTORIA %EEIUjV\ the broken DIRECT FROM FOUR MONTHS RUN "^j IN ONE LONDON THEATRE JH^ S2 THE GREATEST OF ALL218 words
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Advertisement96 1940-01-22 6 ■*u-.^«v»«* at p.m. GLAMOROUS HAWAIIAN NIGHT 'two bandTJ presenting THE SARONG DANCE BAND THE SENSATIONAL HONOLULU MELODIANS TO-MORROW 'BLACKOUT DANCE' Small Ads. If desired loi insertion in the Classified Columns on day of receipt should reach the office NOT LATER THAN 9AM Small ads. can be Accepted lot insertion up96 words
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Advertisement154 1940-01-22 6 OPENING TO-DAY [CAPITOL 3.15-6.15 9.15 RKO-Radio's famous Story of the Heroes of Hollywood who risk death to provide Thrills for the public! ROBERT ARMSTRONG JOEL McCREA -HUGH HERBERT EHRICH VON STROHEIM DOROTHY JORDON The CAPITOL'S Next Attraction The Famous Sinking Star of "ROSE MARIE" and "SWEETHEARTS" i-J his first SOLO154 words
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Advertisement48 1940-01-22 6 MID-NIGHT SHOW SATURDAY, JAN. 27 ALHAMBRA "I TRUST NO MAN PARTICULARLY ONE I LOVE l" IN TICMNItOIOR PHOTOGRAPHS COPIES OF THE LOCAL PUOTOGBAPUS APPEARING IN THIS ISSUE can be obtained from THE MANAGES STRAITS TIMES Please fcaelose Remittance When Order mi. February Ist at the Air Conditioned CAPITOL48 words
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482 1940-01-22 7 London Reply To U.S. Protest Over Censorship Of Mails London, Jan. 21. THE text is published of the British reply to the United States note of Dec 27 in regard to British examination of United States mail in United States or other neutral shipsReuter - 482 words
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202 1940-01-22 7 Washington, Jan. 21. AS THE DATE— Jan. 26— for the propossd abrogation of the United States trade treaty with Japan draws near, there is much speculation about the position of conversations between the two countriesMr. Cordell Hull, VS. Secretary of State, was cryptic when questioned here202 words
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81 1940-01-22 7 Shanghai, Jan. 21. Fis reliably learned that the United States Ambassador, Mr. Nelson T. Johnson, who returned trom North China two days ago, will be accompanied by members of his staff when he sails with Rear-Admiral Glassford on Jan- 25 aboard the U.S.S. Luzon. ThisReuter - 81 words
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Article130 1940-01-22 7 "STERN TERRIBLE DAYS AHEAD" London, Jan. 21. IN a speech yesterday the First Commissioner of Works, referring to thu war, said: "We must none of us underestimate the appall ng gravity of our task. There are very st-^rn and terrible days ahead of us. We are confronted by a powerfulBritish Wireless - 130 words
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Article124 1940-01-22 7 Tokio, Jan. 21. I FEEL sure that my country is very much awake to cend'tions not only I in Europe but also in the Far East," I declared Sir Robert Craigie, British j Ambassador to Jaoan. at a luncheon I yerterCsy in honour of the rewlyReuter - 124 words
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Article83 1940-01-22 7 Paris. Jan. 21. LORD Halifax's speech on Saturday has been received with warm approval. Especial importance is attached to the part in which he reiterated that future peace must guarantee the restoration of liberty among small nations and that, if a German Government could be foundReuter - 83 words
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Article75 1940-01-22 7 Rome, Jan. 21. SIGNOR MUSSOLINI, In a speerh at the presentation of prizes in the nat'cnal wheat-Trowinc? competition, declared that the bittle for Italian self-sufficiency would continue. The l? r t harvest had been very satisfactory. 'Will the next be as good?" hr askrd. "A deficientReuter - 75 words
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44 1940-01-22 7 New York, Jan. 21. MR. HERBERT HOOVER, chairmar of the Finnish relief fund, announced that leading American industrialists had pledged to raise another $1,000,000 to Finnish relief in addition to the $1,000,000 already raised from the general public— Rsuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Advertisement344 1940-01-22 7 I Tonight Cocktail Dance 7 p.m to 9 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight cabaret JUNE WEST KAY Dinner $».5© Non-diner« st.oo SATURDAY BOOK NOW MALAYAN RUGBY UNION END OF THE SEASON BALL CABARET EXTENSION TO 1 A. M. Dinner $3.00. Non-diners $1.00. ALL PK(>( KKDS OF ADMISSION TO344 words
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Advertisement214 1940-01-22 7 box T AY office ■■■UiiJ PHONE Mn i\ i 3.15-6.15 3400 mmmmmmmammmr 9.15 20th CENTURY FOX PRESENT "HOLLYWOOD CAVALCADE" ALICE FAYE AND DON AMECHE AS THE BOY AND GIRL WHO STARTED WITH NOTHING AND CLIMBED TO STARDOM AND WEALTH. BUSTER KEATON BEN TURPIN AND THE MACK SENNETT GANG ARE FUNNIER214 words
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Article1094 1940-01-22 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JAN. 22, 1940. (143rd. Day of the War.) German Isolation It Is difficult for countries at war to see the conflict In which they are involved objectively. Too much is at stake for a completely balanced I Judgment to be possible; in a life-and-death struggle1,094 words
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Article134 1940-01-22 8 When Von Bulow Quoted Bismarck To the Editor of the S. raits Times Sir— ln connection with your very timely leading article of Friday last entitled "Who Is The Enemy?", the fol'ow.'ng quotation from Prince von Bulows speech after the Reichstag elections of January, 1907, Is134 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter238 1940-01-22 8 Misunderstanding About The Katong Services To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Last evening, after visiting a local cinema I waited at the Capitol bus stop from 11.20 p m. to 12 15 a.m. for a bus going along Grove Road. I and the dozen or so238 words
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Letter152 1940-01-22 8 Full Payment When No Tuition Is Given To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— Your correspondent "One Of Them" has hit the nail right on the head in his letter about school fees. It is indeed amazing that noboby has ever <ompl'»'n?d mom Mil b i. I,152 words
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Letter207 1940-01-22 8 Europeans Who Become "Proud And Aloof To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Your correspondent Pax Et Justicia's letter In your lsi>ue of to-day is most Interesting, and I have no doubt that every Asian <not Asiatic) in Malaya will concur with the views expressed therein. During my207 words
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Letter177 1940-01-22 8 Housing Plans That Are "Too Pretentious" To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— ln marked contrast to the usua 1 puppet-like acquiescence in the grandiose schemes put up by the officials of the Improvement Trust was the strong stand made yesterday by Mr. C. Reuben when, as177 words
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Article743 1940-01-22 8 Modern Tank - Modern Tank Premier Place Obtained By QXE outstanding feiture of the war is the premier place which the modern tank has gained for itself as a weapon of offence. French progress on the Western Front has been markedly due to the use of huge tanks against which German743 words
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Article842 1940-01-22 8 Modernity Improves An Ancient Weapon ACCORDING to report the J:\lcst addition to Germany's extensive list of alleged "horror" weapons is a long-distance flame thrower. German military experts believe that the new tlameihrower will prove to be one of the most effective modern weapons for use against fortified posftiSns,842 words
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Article76 1940-01-22 8 The Straits Times receives many more lottos than can be published in the space available. According' ti brief concise letters stand a better chance of selection and prompt publication than long ones. Letters exceeding 250 uords are unlikely t j be published at the present time. When letters are typed,76 words
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Advertisement177 1940-01-22 8 Tudor -5 :>:.- Royal 75.--nometer 101.Perpetual 116.- Lares Quantities of Collins, Letts and HalkfiV POCKET TABLE DIARIES FOR 1910 Of Various Kinds Have Arrived. COME AND CHOOSE YOUR FAVOURITES. Prices To Suit All Purses Phone 3695 A 3GC4. Obtainable <t:— H MOIIAMED DULFAKIR CO. SINGAPORE. MICROSCOPES TELESCOPES BINOCULARS CAMERAS HAEMOMETERS177 words
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Advertisement64 1940-01-22 8 YOU AND YOUR STAR. By Ctaelro. Revised Enlarged edition. The object of this book Is to interest cdv ate the uninitiated rather than the smaller circle of individuals who have already devoted much time to the study of Astrology. Price 59.00 or $9.30 Post free. G. H. KIAT CO.. LTD.,64 words
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667 1940-01-22 9 Less Pressure Now On Netherlands Frontier NAZIS STOP ARMY LEAVE "OWING TO THE COLD" London View Of Reason For Hitler's Tactics ALL leave for German troops at the front has been restricted, according to the official German wireless announcer. It is stated the restriction isReuter - 667 words
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110 1940-01-22 9 London. Jan. 21. A 1 IPLOMATIJ correspondent of ths Sunday Times states that he learna excellent nuthorlty that during tiio last day or the Italian GovernI .is i noroacbed the German Government .'-m^ what would be ude of Berlin to possible >:i in the Balkans.110 words
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Article73 1940-01-22 9 Amsterdam. Jan. 22. TllK*efrect of the British blockade en German exports has become ?.arprisinglj apparent at Dutch frontier stations, according to repcrls from the Dutch-German border. For the greater part of the day, according to these reports, stillnesv NftgSM at the stations through which, a shortReuter - 73 words
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Article135 1940-01-22 9 Rome, Jan 21 A MEETING of the Yugoslav and r% Rumanian foreign m nisters shares prominence in the Press wfth reports iof German and Soviet troop movements in eastern Europe. Long despatches from Budapest and Bucharest speak of alarm there over reported German concentrations in135 words
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Article135 1940-01-22 9 Terrible Report Of Nazi Terrorism Paris, Jan. 21. ACCORDING to a report received here, attempts to exterminate the Polish population in German-occupied territory in Posen, Pomeranla and Silesia are being carried out by systematic mass murders and tortures by Storm Troopers and the Gestapo who.Reuter - 135 words
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45 1940-01-22 9 Washington, Jan. 21. AFTER making cuts amounting to rt $12,750,000 alleetlng army, navy and coastguard funds, the Senate appropriations commission has approved the emergency defence appropriations bill, which the House of Representatives i (1 on Jan. 12.— Renter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article543 1940-01-22 9 Four ftritish And Three Neutrals CEVEN ships are reported to have fallen victims to enemy submarines or mines round the British coast during the week-end. Of these one was the British destroyer Grenville which was sunk by a mine or a torpedo in the North Sea,Reuter - 543 words
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135 1940-01-22 9 London. Jan. 21. pAFTAIN Ericsson of the Swedish steamer Pajala (6,873-tons), which was tcrpedoed by a U-boat on Saturday, states that the ship was sunk without notice although the Swedish flag painted on the ship's side was illuminated by arc lamps, so that the nationalityReuter - 135 words
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89 1940-01-22 9 TWENTY-FIVE Germans of military age who were trying to return to Germany by way of Japan and Russia have been seized by British naval' units. Their capture was announced in a British naval communique issued In Hong Kong yesterday. The men were found in the89 words
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Article, Illustration49 1940-01-22 9 The King and Queen of Italy, and the Pope recently exchanged St it* visits. This is the second time the Italian sovereigns have visited* the Vatican, the first occasion being on Dec. 5, 1929. Picture shows the King and Queen leaving after their visit.49 words
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Article435 1940-01-22 9 Foreign Press Reaction London, Jan. 22. THE Paris newspaper L'lntransigeant expresses the hope that the words of Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the British Admiralty, will be heard a.id suggests that the Allies should establish liaison between the Netherlands group (Netherlands and Belgium), th<j Scandinavian bloc (Norway,Reuter - 435 words
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Article65 1940-01-22 9 R. A.F. Clash With Nazi Warships London, Jan. 21. THE Air Ministry announces that 1 while engaged in reconnaissance over the North Sea yesterday morning, British aircraft sighted four enemy patrol vessels which opened heavy anti-aircraft fire. The aircraft retaliated, dropping bombs, some of which were seen to fall withinReuter - 65 words
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Article39 1940-01-22 9 London, Jan. 22. THE Duke of Windsor, who is serving as a major-general in France, arrived in London last algb* on i He was not accompanied by the Duchess of Windsor. He is staying in a West End hotel.39 words
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Article167 1940-01-22 9 Mannerheim Thanks Britain And France Paris, Jan. 22. CIVE thousand Italian volunteers are en route to Helsinki to join the Finnish resistance against the Soviet invaders, reports Le Paris Soir. The newspaper states that FieldMarshal Mannerheim, commander-in-chief of the Finnish armed forces, has thanked France167 words
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Article42 1940-01-22 9 Paris, Jan. 21. SEVEN persons were killed, including two engine-drivers and a stoker, and about 40 injured, none seriously, when a train carrying French troops on leave, collided with a goods train near Troyes this morning.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article369 1940-01-22 9 Story Of "Peace* Agreement SHANGHAI PACT ALLEGED Hongkong. Jan. 22. THK terms of an agreement alleged to have been signed at Shanghai on Dec. .'{o, between Wan;* rhinn-wei and the Japanese authorities arc revealed in a joint Jetter to a Chinese newspaper here written by Mr. Kao369 words
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Advertisement46 1940-01-22 9 SEfcYfCH From 7 a. m. till 7.30 p. m. on Weekdays and 10.30 a.m. on Sundays and Holidays our staff of trained operators is at your service. Ring 5376 (5 lines) and ask for telephone order department. (fomßjfPHoH£) Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. g46 words
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253 1940-01-22 10 Malay Power Station Men I Who Want To Return STOPPED BY STRIKERS AT DOCKYARD GATES AIALAY members of the Singapore Harbour Board power station staff who attempted to return to work this morning were prevented from doing so by strike pickets at the Kates, said253 words
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Article104 1940-01-22 10 SOME 200 workers at the United Metal Works. *ho have been on .strike fcr ihe past two months, returned to work to-day. The men recently reduced their demands to their employers, and as a result of negotiations during the pi st flew days it was104 words
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Article123 1940-01-22 10 (From Cur Owl < orrcspondent) Bata\ ia. Jan. 22. A K.N.I.L.M. Lockheed air liner crashed into the sea to-day shortly afler leaving I!. i i h»r Australia. Ei'-lht people were killed. Th.v are: DoNgal Harper, from Siagaporti .Air. Johnson and Mr. Kanji, from Calcutta. Mr. Ltarayed from Naples.123 words
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96 1940-01-22 10 "TMIE Blue Funnel steamer Prote--1 silaus (9,577 tons) which has been a frequent visitor to Singapore, struck a mine off the west coast of Britain, says Reuter. The crew of 60. including 45 Chinrse were landed. Thirteen, mostly Chinese, were taken to hospital with96 words
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Article272 1940-01-22 10 All Groups Busy In Settlement (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 20. EXTENDED A.R.P. training is now in operation for all groups of the Penans A.RP. organization. Training is entirely under the control of group wardens and members o; their ctaffs. progrrmmso being fixed by the272 words
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Article83 1940-01-22 10 •THE death occurred at his residence in Petain Road early this morning of Dr. K. Markandu, a Government pensioner and brother-in-law of Dr. P Thillainathan. Formerly with the F.M.S. Government, the deceased was stationed for many years in Taiping, Ipoh, and Kuala Lipis. After retiring in83 words
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363 1940-01-22 10 I IFE in Singapore is amusingly ij portrayed in "Curry Tiffin," which opened at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night to a packed house. Its author, Mrs. L. O. Hartmann, wife of an Army officer who was stationed in Singapore, is to be363 words
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Article, Illustration61 1940-01-22 10 The British submarine Salmon, toMch can claim the most successful individual exploit of the war at sea. She spared the liner Bremen, but penelrated the minefields of the Heligoland Bight, and there sank a German U-Boat and torpedoed the cruisers Leipzig and Bluecher. Inset:61 words
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Article153 1940-01-22 10 Chief Justice As The Host |"VN Saturday the main hall of the Singapore Supreme Court building was the scene of a pleasant gathering, when Sir Percy McElwaine, Chief Justice, S.S.. entertained the other judges and the staff to lunch. Seating was arranged by the drawing of153 words
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Article87 1940-01-22 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. .an. 20. IN the middle court yesterday, 8. Bekhcr, sa'es manager of the Pen-ng branch of B:rneo Motors Ltd.. was summaned on a charge of having voluntarily caused hurt to Teh Soo Bens. a well-known Ch'nese landed proprietor, at the branch's87 words
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124 1940-01-22 10 At The Cinema "The Man in the Iron Mask." Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett, Warren William and Alan Hale). I'nitcd Artists. Midnight premiere at the Cathay. THIS Dumas novel makes an ex--1 ceptionally good picture, which is •neatly enhanced by the fine acting of124 words
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Article61 1940-01-22 10 The Jones Family in Hollywood." Jed Prouty). 20th Century Fox. At the Pavilion. THE Jones family finds itself in the film city when father is chosen to represent Maryville at the American Legion convention, and adventures develop thick and fast. Jed Prouty has a troublesome time61 words
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Article287 1940-01-22 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 22. "I T)O not think the Japanese can stand another major defeat such as they recently sustained in North Kwangtung. Japanese marale is definitely going down and Chinese morale is going up." Thus said Mr. G. A. Pitch, American287 words
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Article118 1940-01-22 10 Malaya Foreign Exchange Arsenal THK FACT that Malaya is the Empire's most important source of American dollars will be stressed in an important broadcast from the 8.M.8.C. at 7.30 this evening. The speaker will be Dr. I H. Silcock, Professor of Economics at Raffles College, and the title of his118 words
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Article55 1940-01-22 10 THE annual meet ng of the Ex- Services' Association of Malaya will be held at the S.C.C. on Jan. 31 The annual report to bs presented shows a membership of 321. During the year 62 applications for assistance from the benevolent funds of the association were55 words
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Article231 1940-01-22 10 Several Deaths In Provinces MAY SPREAD TO THE CAPITAL (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 21. THE health authorities in Bangkok have issued a warning of a possibility of the outbreak of plague in the central provinces spreading to the capital. The total number of cases231 words
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104 1940-01-22 10 MR. Maurice Murphy, chartered accountant of Kuala Lumpur, was married yesterday after having to postDone his wedding to M'ss Kathleen Bridget Louise Johnson, twice on account of her ship arriving from Europe late. They were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Tlie br'deßroom is *he104 words
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Article36 1940-01-22 10 Seremban, Jan. 21. AT the Miners' Association Hall here to-day, the wedding took place of Miss Chan Mol Chlng, daughter of Towkay Chan Cheng See, a well-known Seremban contractor, with Mr. Chong Chow Choon of Serem^an.36 words
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Advertisement73 1940-01-22 10 -^MiP^ THAT WAR MAKES NOX -"38£^S DIFFERENCE TO MALAYA'S -SZm^M SUPPLIES OF $Pfep7 COW GATE s^^^^ Fortunately for Wise Mothers who use COW GATE, good stocks are available and regular Jj&c'tfa supplies are coming forward. mjjL Owing to larger stocks of 1 lb. tins; until further V^^ii^9/ notice two of73 words
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Miscellaneous167 1940-01-22 10 AMUSEMENTS MMUflM MAM- IKS IIOIKI. Cocktuil Uunci- 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Dinner Dance < Informal i 9.45 to Midnight GARRHK THEATIit. OBVLAMO dynamite (A Hindustani Talkie i at 9.45 p.m. <.IU II WOK I.I* Cabaret 9 p.m. i<> Midnight. Globe Past Loose. Sky: Law of Wild Chap. 7 to167 words
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240 1940-01-22 11 20,000 Flowering Plants Grown Even Year GOVERNMENT HOI SE «K THE GARDENS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 5. iy|ORE than 20.000 flowering plant havr to be grown every vi ;u to provide decoration for Government House. Singapore, according to the current issue of The Field Fl wen are changed240 words
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95 1940-01-22 11 •Fn>m Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Jan. 19. AT a meet; Mirk's School. Butterwort.il. *ith Mr. V. V. Karuppayan m the chair, it was derided to hold a lair on the Butterworth padans in aid of 'he M.ilaya Patriotic Fund. The met ting was convened by95 words
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65 1940-01-22 11 MDaphttC Bryant, the dOTghtff of Mr. G. W. Bryant. f.C.S. and Mrs Bryant is shortly to marry a pilot officer Ui ths R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve Her lianc' Is Mr. P. Michael Thomas, youngest son of Dr. and Mrs. A H Thomas of Courtfleld Gardens,65 words
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Article17 1940-01-22 11 C< ntribui iuiis > the Jobon branch of the Malaya Patriotic Fund now tntoal $33,416.17 words
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Article52 1940-01-22 11 An Indian taxi driver who is reported to have bcin involved in an accident with a Chinese woman, a i-hild and a Kirl at Bukit Panjang yesterday, was ;ltod by a crowd after the accident. Thr parties in the collision I received minor injuries and were taken i to the52 words
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482 1940-01-22 11 Singapore Buddhist View Of Recent Proposals COMMENT on the recent discussion about cremation and the provision of a modern electric crematorium in Singapore was made by Mr. Tay Tiang Hoo, joint hon. secretary of the Singapore Buddhist Association (English section), when he read the482 words
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71 1940-01-22 11 •From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 21. A CAR belonging to Mr. H. W. Mitchell, of the Posts and Telegraphs Department. Ipoh, was in colllson with a motor-cycle ridden by Che Abdul Aziz, of the Ipoh Land Office to-day. Che Aziz's 12-year-old son, who71 words
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Article124 1940-01-22 11 THE chassis and unassembled parts of nine German locomotives which were seized at Singapore as contraband have been unloaded at Kowloon wharf, says the South China Morning Post. The locomotives which were destined for China, were originally consigned through Hong Kong hut were dumped at Singapore124 words
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290 1940-01-22 11 Improving The Malayan Padi Output (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 21. THE December number of the Malayan Agricultural Journal, following established custom, is devoted to the task of giving an account of the selection and varietal experiments and of the manurial and cultural experiments on padi which have290 words
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469 1940-01-22 11 German Plea For "Eurasian Solidarity" GROUP OF FOUR BIG POWERS A PLEA for -Eurasian solidarity" is made by the Diplomatic Correspondent of the Berlin Boersen Zeitung, in an article entitled "Japan's Geo-political Imperative." Eurasia, it is given to be understood, is composed of Italy, Germany, Soviet Russia, and Japan. Other469 words
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149 1940-01-22 11 A TELEGRAM from the Secretary of State announces that Sir Cosmo Parkinson has been selected for appointment as Permanent Under-Secre-tary of State for Dominion Affairs, in succession to Sir Edward Harding: and that Sir George Gater has been selected for appointment as Permanent Undersecretary149 words
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368 1940-01-22 11 J^ALAVA. whose prosperity is so largely dependent on the world demand for rubber, should know more about the hundreds of uses to which rubber is put by manufacturers who buy ribbed smoked sheet and latex in this country. An exhibition held In Singapore368 words
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Advertisement31 1940-01-22 11 (Xi MACARONI PREMIERE QUAUTL MAUAKUINI 'Fi^ y"V ■■tffiv ffflA WJS nmEvoi wrA TRAVERS PERFECTION J«ja»__ BRAND CEREALS JosFPHIkAVE R5 Son/, Nil i il MMHi lililm WBBBtU<lliM^ ttla I>PJjPJib'iiPJJi 't ''n!* MV631 words
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Advertisement688 1940-01-22 11 Mil i'^a. 7 y Rv\ \\\i Bfc^ SJ^ ~^<.i' I-'.T.'lla 1 I I \P f rcctt b«fer« tu">m| .n and .omempljte lh« protpca. > i«H»7 »«JM. moi<}uico curturn j2*jP*Jm \K wtd no. likelihood o* f**reihmj breeze r^^^S^W Arc you i«t»in*<» IO VH ap **4 'eid rjther \*w ion ctOfinj dijtomfortt688 words
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653 1940-01-22 12 Sir S. Radhakrishnan On Principle Of Fight Against Hitler Lucknow. "MO educational system can do its duty either to the society and to its pupils if it has not a clear perception of what it is aiming at, what it is setting out to teach653 words
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Article39 1940-01-22 12 (From Our Own Correspondent* Penar.g, Jan. 19. AN aged Chinese amah died at the General Hospital yesterday without regaining consciousness six hours after admission following a motor accident at Burmah Road, near the junction of Kinta Lane.39 words
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Article908 1940-01-22 12 Banking Problem In India The 1938 Crisis And Other Developments New Delhi. T*HE steady development of the scheduled banks which had been maintained during the last three years was unfortunately marred by the local banking crisis in South India at the end of June 1938 tollowing upon the closure of908 words
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Advertisement201 1940-01-22 12 The New Polaroid Day Glasses Just m Arrived ffT**' Also in "Fit-Overs." R \J^^ Brwair of Imitations THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. QualiHed fey. right Specialists 4, Arcade Bldx.. Phune W0 1 iii I'\lf i i i k vQ I Jar J l^i t*i'~* i L^^U^^H,; j. BOX OFFICE U #***** TIMES201 words
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Advertisement171 1940-01-22 12 Let us Serve all YOUR .^j^^fi REQUIREMENTS SijijjC \y e have l-.ir^c stocks of I'enonal lvc i-- Household at prices most competitive 11 Dress materials in a wider most up-to-date range: V Plain Moire Tafetta, Printed chiffons. Velvet, Printed Swiss 9 Organdie Silks. Curtain Rod Cords Carpets Tooth Brushes Twisted171 words
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322 1940-01-22 13 Atti'inpt To Cut Off Defenders' Sea Communications Abo, Jan. 21. CIREMEN are struggling to quell fires which burst out here, the second largest Finnish port, when 150 high explosive bombs and 75 incendiary bombs were rained down yesterday in the city's worst raidReuter - 322 words
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Article74 1940-01-22 13 Stockholm, Jan. 21. FE newspaper Social Demokraten states that the police have unearthed a Communist spy organization with tentacles in every part of the country. Many Swedish Reds are stated to have been arrested following the discovery of a secret wireless station transmitting detailsReuter - 74 words
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Article96 1940-01-22 13 Washington, Jan. 20. AN Anglo-French purchasing board has been created here, the Dow Jones Agency reports from a reliable source, to serve as a general coordinating agency between the two present purchasing missions of the Ante. It is understood the boards aims are to avoidReuter - 96 words
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Article24 1940-01-22 13 London, Jan. 21. SIR JOHN KEITH, the new Minister of Information, has been unanimously adopted National Liberal Parliamentary candidate for Southampton.—Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article305 1940-01-22 13 German Nation Restive What Goebbels' Speech Betrayed London, Jan. 20. THERE is practically no comment In the morning newspapers on the speech In which Dr. Goebbels yesterday, standing on the very ground the Invasion of which by German armies set Europe alight with the flames of war, quaintly described the305 words
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105 1940-01-22 13 London, Jan 21. MR. HERBERT MORRISON, leader of the L.C.C., In a speech yesterday, said: "Let us not bo under Illusions as to the importance of victory over gangsterdom represented by the present German regime. "And by victory I mean either a decisive victoryBritish Wireless - 105 words
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229 1940-01-22 13 GERMAN AIR NAVAL BASES KNOWN TO THE ALLIES Publication Of Pictures Take By R. A. F. Photographers London, Jan. 21. COME indication of the significance of such laconic reports as those issued by the Air Ministry announcing "during the last two days the Royal Air Force carried out reconnaissance flightsReuter; British Wireless - 229 words
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Article152 1940-01-22 13 German Fighter Shot Down By French Paris, Jan. 21. 'PHE British, French and German air forces have been very active in the past 24 hours. British planes made long-distance reconnaissance flights over north Germany, passing over many towns. Similar missions were carried out by theReuter - 152 words
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Article48 1940-01-22 13 London, Jan. 21. DURING the past week the Lord Mayor's Red Cross fund has increased by £14,000. The amount now stands at £971,000 In cash and In the vaults of the Mansion House are Jewels which are expected to realise many thousand pounds.48 words
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Article102 1940-01-22 13 Paris, Jan. 20. THE Francu -Spanish trade agreement 1 signed on Thursday in Madrid is described here as a partial pact to meet the present situation and the leading principle Is to sat'sfy the immediate needs of both Spain and France. Thus Spain will receive considerable quantitiesReuter - 102 words
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Advertisement209 1940-01-22 13 Lirt oAltn I nUU WUrmO Lint HE^v r*rnintr*v Mr*+ r\«lv A C* A* lm piH ■■ppHHRHB RHIHH HHB^TfB new Goodrich Tyre that has run up such AJ *^9 VSw I AflL^R wonderful records during the past months m^y J FX'FX* k W P J_i A A^j K*Ak3 locally costs no209 words
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Advertisement174 1940-01-22 13 Study For SENIOR CAMBRIDGE or LONDON MATRICULATION at PITMAN'S Enrolments are now being made for Day and Evening tuition for the Senior Cambridge (1940) and Matriculation f 1941 examinations. In Matriculation and Senior Cambridge. Pitman's College offer a full course of individual tuition by College Graduate teachers, whose efforts are174 words
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852 1940-01-22 14 Small States Urged To Stand Together A WARNING that the present conflict in Europe would not remain confined to present frontiers but become more extensive, spreading to the north and to the south, was uttered by Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty,852 words
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Article859 1940-01-22 14 the criminal adventurers ot Berlin ill cast their rending stroke. A German majcr made a forced landing in Belgium with plans for the invasion of that country whose neutrality Germany so recently promised to respect. In Rumania there is deep fear lest by some agreement between Moscow and BerlinReuter - 859 words
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Article67 1940-01-22 14 London, Jan. 21. IN order to demonstrate India s solidarity with the Empire in the war against Nazi-ism, Lord Sinha, the only Indian peer whose eligibility to take his .'eat in the House of Lords was recently established by the Committee of Privileges, willBritish Wireless - 67 words
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Article217 1940-01-22 14 Plentiful Food In Britain London, Jan. 2!. AN agreeable relaxation of rationing "is announced for to-morrow. Bacon and ham are so plentiful that the Government is permitting the purchase, without coupon, of cooked oaccn and ham. The manufacture of "macon" is r>eing discontinued, and Government advice toReuter - 217 words
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Article82 1940-01-22 14 New Move To Break The Deadlock Wardha, Jan. 21. A MEETING between Mr. Gandhi and the Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, is considered prcbable at an early date. The Congress Working CommiUee, it is understood, has unanimously decided that Mr. Gandhi shouid seek clarification of certain pointsReuter - 82 words
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67 1940-01-22 14 London, Jan. 21. NATIONAL savings certificates to the value of £31,085,000 have been sold during the first two months of the war savings campaign. This total is nine times greater than that of sale certificates in the corresponding period of 1938-39 and larger, by nearly £4,000,000,British Wireless - 67 words
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Advertisement51 1940-01-22 14 JKI SOUTHERN CROSS ■fefSin DIESEL ENGINES i^Wi( I I x'HE ALL-PURPOSE ENGINE. H 1 produced in horse. WBw POWERS FROM 3UPTO 45 Hr''^ CONTINUOUS RATING) Ny KEROSENE AND PETROL DRIVEN MODELS FOR A INTERMITTENT DUTIES A Britith Product.. alsq availablf Thi Result Of 3.: Years of $470.Pn ire Design. __L51 words
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Advertisement83 1940-01-22 14 PLYMOUTH B^^EHL Plymouth now challenges higher priced fine cars with two great J=^k \rf^^^ Er^-^U^g^g^Jtt wVKS^^^CmI new cars °f ow price the k S^^Pw^ Z^*^*^ C^ •xSKv^N^TmU P'ymouth De Luxe and the d<^ /4i^^9838l iiP^^ S*fc HJUB Buft.M most luxurious cars ever to sell -i**^^ f wf'jWßm^m A^jtrJM IPfr/w. [m83 words
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Miscellaneous974 1940-01-22 14 Broadcasting SINGAPORE NIROM TODAY TO-DAY ZIIL 1.33 me/i (225 m.) TDB 965 me i ttUN YDA 6.04 met ZHP 9.69 nw/l (30 96m (49.6 m.); PMN 10.2(5 DC t (292 ml; YDB 11.00 a.m. Pancharan Muda "Chap Ayam" 11.86 me (25.3 m.): TDC 15.16 met orchestra, (from the studio): 11.40974 words
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Article260 1940-01-22 15 ANNUAL HOCKEY DINNER AND DANCE TIIK second annual dinner and dance of the Singapore Hockey Association was held at the New World Cabaret on Saturday night. There was a good gathering pre■ent, among whom were the Selangor hockey team, who were the guests of the association. Mr. F. J. L.260 words
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328 1940-01-22 15 MAYFLOWER 5 RECORD THE Aw Boon Haw Shield for the local inter-club badminton championships is now almost certain to be retained by the Mayflower Badminton Party, who play their last match tonight against the Use'.ul Badminton The Mayflower* beat the Amateur Athletic Union by328 words
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Article121 1940-01-22 15 In a friendly badminton match playei at the covered stadium, the Oxygen Sports Club beat the Thornycroft Sports Club, by six tames to one. Results Oxygen first): N. R. Ponnuswamy beat D. Lange 15 5 ***** 11 Wee Pent? Hong beat L. Sullivan 15—1. 15 1: L.121 words
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Article63 1940-01-22 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Jan. 21. I*HE annual billiards handicap tourn- ment of the Negri Sembilan Club of Seremban has reached the sc-ml-final staßes. K. V. Sankaran <Scr.> will meet winner of D. S. Jesuasan < 85 vs. Maima Singh <— 50 > whi'e J T. Thamby63 words
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Article75 1940-01-22 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 21. fTHE Negri Semb:ian Police are start- ing their soccer season with a slx-a-ride soccer competition. This should get them In trim for the r,ix-a-side •occer competition of the Negri Sembilan Football League. England will meet Wales at Rugby in Wales75 words
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Article206 1940-01-22 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 20. PLAYING without several of their regular men, Johore beat the Royal Engineers <Pulau Brani) oy nine points itwo tries, one penalty goal) to five points <a goal) here today. The Sappers hud s'.i^htly the better 01 exchanges in206 words
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Article, Illustration23 1940-01-22 15 i'ne South and The Rest of the South rugby trams that played a friendly game on the padang on Saturday. Straits Times picture.23 words
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1264 1940-01-22 15 Saturday's Regional Soccer Results And Tables London, Jan. 20. ARSENAL suffered their first defeat in regional soccer to-day when they were beaten by three goals to nil by West Ham. This, however, has not affected Arsenal's standing, as they have now scored 251,264 words
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Article22 1940-01-22 15 KiGBl S.C.C. Se\tn-A-Side tournament. HOCKEY: S.C.C. vs. Indian Army, S.C.C.; Indian Assn. vs. V.M.C.A.; S.R.C. vs. Khalsa Assn., SJI.C.22 words
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Article66 1940-01-22 15 The following have been selected to play hockey for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against 4/19 th Hyderabad Regiment to-morrow at 5 p.m. on the Prince Edward Road ground: Hong Lcong; V.C. Armstrong. A.C. Edjiar; Chcong Thiam Slew, Goh Chin Chye. L.M. Aeria, Low Huck Yang, S. Hope, 1.8.66 words
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442 1940-01-22 15 Arokiasamy Doe* All Scoring In First Half Of Play DLAYING before a large crowd on the S.C.C. padang on Saturday, Singapore secure d a fine victory by two goals to nil over Selangor in the return State hockey match. The first match, played at442 words
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Article259 1940-01-22 15 THE South rugby team that Is to meet the North in Saturday's annual Malayan Rugby Union match had a good practice game on Saturdaay when they had to fight every minute of their match to beat the Rest of the South by 14 points259 words
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Article56 1940-01-22 15 FLLOWING is the S.C.C. hockey team to meet the Indian Army on the padang to-day at 5 p.m. Dr. Molesworth; Pt.-Lt. H. A. Fortln. R. A U Todd; J. P. Wood. W. P. Peel. Capt. Kellett; G. W. S. Waites. A. N. Other, Lt.-Comdr. Chevalller, R. A.56 words
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Article160 1940-01-22 15 FOLLOWING are Situnlat s race results at Ipoh in brief: Race I:— Fernlet 325 and $10 East Lynne $'0 Kxplode $23. 2:— Pat Burke $?0 and $9 Kit $12 Queen Beon $15. 3: Dewberry $44 and $13 The Poacher $24 Russian Rose SlO. 4: Turn Over S3O160 words
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Article110 1940-01-22 15 From Our Own Correspond Malacca, Jan. 21. SCORING two quick goals in the minutes, D. Fords XI beat ttM Selangor Chinese Recreation Club bj two goals to nil in a hockey mate day. The Chinese failed to rep having a fair share of the gfl Ford's110 words
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Article20 1940-01-22 15 The Singapore V.M.C.A. open lawn tennis tournament will begin on Feb. 15. Entries close on Feb. 3.20 words
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Advertisement73 1940-01-22 15 erA QUALITY with Ky^Le^iowt^t*^ THE NEW WOLSELEY TEN This new Wolseley car is in every essential a quality car in true keeping with the characteristics of the famous name it bears. The aim has been to produce a ten horse-powvr car with all the running economies of its size, which,73 words
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Article, Illustration66 1940-01-22 16 (Above) A miniature railway in one of the tunnels of the Line, for transporting material. (Left) A crate-full of shells being moved by a handoperated crane in the underground fortifications of the Masinot Line. (Right) French soldiers loading a well camouflaged artillery66 words
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Advertisement14 1940-01-22 16 REPAIRS J GUARANTEED! EUROPEAN WATCHMAKERS. ELLISON S. EZEKIEL 6c CO. 3. CAPITOL BUILDING. SINGAPORE!14 words
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