The Straits Times, 11 February 1940
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Title Section38 1940-02-11 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL, EDITION No. 425 Sunday, Feb. H» 1940 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 425 Sunday. Feb. 11. 1940 Price 10 Cents38 words
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Article686 1940-02-11 1 Germany Alone Keeps Surly Silence "THE FIRST SHOT IN OFFENSIVE FOR PEACE" NEARLY all the European neutrals yesterday showed the greatest interest in the American move of sending Mr. Sumner Welles, the Undersecretary of State, to Europe to make a personal survey of conditions in Italy,686 words
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Article187 1940-02-11 1 Helsinki. Saturday. PGHTING in the Karelian Isthmus continued to-day with fresh waves of Russian troops being continually poured in. Finnish troops are reported to have virtually exhausted the 54th Russ.ar, division which has been surrounded lor ten days. One theory of the present spasmodicReuter - 187 words
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Article20 1940-02-11 1 An air convention between Russia and Bulgaria, to establish an air line between Moscow and Sofia, was signed in Sofia.20 words
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Article, Illustration79 1940-02-11 1 The tragedy of the Turkish earthquake is told in this picture. A woman who burned her hands trying to extricate her on from the ruins of her home when it collapsed upon them at Erzingan, is telling: her story to President Inonu. The picture was79 words
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146 1940-02-11 1 GANDHI WRITES OF TALKS WITH VICEROY Bombay, Saturday. FUIAHATMA Gandhi writing a signed article in his newspaper Ha'rijan confirms the statement that his negotiations with the Viceroy were not broken off. Ho adds, "there is no need for disappointment among Congressmen." The Mahatma continues "We met to explore possibilities ofReuter - 146 words
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Article80 1940-02-11 1 London, Saturday. DATES of pay for the navigating v and engineer officers of the British merchant navy are* to be increased by £2 a month, and the pay for ratings will be increased by £1 a montn. Ratings are also to be given periodical war time80 words
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59 1940-02-11 1 London, Saturday. U/TTH huge hole in her hull, the T r 8,000-ton Dutch oil tanker Ceronia has limped into a British port. Ten days ago she was torpedoed and since that time has travelled 400 miles practically broken in two and joined only byBritish Wireless - 59 words
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Article51 1940-02-11 1 Rovanieml, Saturday. GERMAN ships, presumed to be tankers, are reported to have been seen at the Finnish northern port of Liinahamari, In the Petsamo district, which the Russians captured in the parly days of the war. It Is thought possible they are being used to re-fuel U-boats.Reuter - 51 words
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Article53 1940-02-11 1 IT was officially stated yesterday that up to the end Qf January a total of 7.888 ships were convoyed by the Allied naval forces and that only 15 were lost, or only .2 per cent. Of 117 neutral ships sunk by the Nazis, only three were lost53 words
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Article, Illustration68 1940-02-11 1 The Union Castle liner Dunbar Casllp (10,000-tcns) sank off the Ea.it Coast following the explosion of a mine which broke her back. Three members of the crew were killed. All the passengers, believed to be 48, were rescued. Here is Bosun's mate J. H. Mac Donald lighting68 words
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Article158 1940-02-11 1 Sea Freezes, 20 Ships Caught A LARGE part of northern Europe is still in the grip of severe cold. The stretch of sea between Norway and Denmark is now practically covered with Ice and 20 ships are frozen in. The Danish Admiralty has issued an order forbidding pedestrians to approach158 words
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Article81 1940-02-11 1 SWEDES RAID COMMUNIST CENTRES SWEDISH police yesterday made widespread raids on Communist centres in Stockholm and various other towns, and at the same time took measures against the Communist newspaper Nydag. In Stockholm, they raided the communist part of the cfty and searched the houses of known leaders. In Gothenburg,81 words
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168 1940-02-11 1 Western Front London, Saturday. DRITISH troops on the west- crn front adapted them r selves to the snowy weather conditions a few days ago by taking: lessons from the Finns. They put white cloth over th-jir battle dress and covered their steel helmets with white168 words
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Article75 1940-02-11 1 London, Saturday. *I*HE secret session of the French Chamber of Deputies will probably continue for some time. M Daladier^ the Prime Minister, has insisted that the debate bs continued to its logical conclusion, ending in 3. vote of confidence for or against the Government. At the75 words
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Advertisement12 1940-02-11 1 TAI HFNG CO. Tat to rs Coleman St., Singapore. Phone: 3375. $\f12 words
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Advertisement26 1940-02-11 1 TRIPLE-GUARD WESTMINSTER AMERICAN SOCKS FOR GENTS WEAR IN PLAIN FANCY DESIGNS —VISIT— CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH ST. 6^ A 8 ent«i THB BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED. APB 126 words
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414 1940-02-11 2 LARGE-SCALE DRIVE IN KWANGSI Japanese Bid To Cut Links With Indo-China ENEMY FORCES NOW POURING INTO THE NANNING AREA fTVHE large-scale battle in the vicinity of Pingyang, northeast of Nanning in South Kwangsi Province, is continuing, according to Chinese reports, says a Reuter message from Chungking. The Japanese are pouringReuter - 414 words
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Article, Illustration33 1940-02-11 2 Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, raises his hat in acknowledgment of the cheers of members of the R.A.F. during his visit to France.33 words
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Article211 1940-02-11 2 Acute Coal Shortage In Germany T^HE acute coal shortage in Germany, caused by the complete breakdown in the organization of that industry, is continuing. In view of this continued shortage, regulations have been issued for reduction of rents to compensate for the lack of heating and also reductions of work211 words
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177 1940-02-11 2 Montreal, Saturday. LORD Tweedsmuir, Governor-General of Canada who Is in a critical condition as the result of a concussion sustained in a fall in Government House, accompanied by Lady Tweedsmuir, his son, the Honourable Allstair Buchan, five doctors and three nurses, arrived here by trainReuter - 177 words
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Article55 1940-02-11 2 Shanghai, Saturday. IT is learned that the enthronement of the new six-year-old Dalai Lama will take place in Lhasa on Feb 22. Gen. Wu Chung-hs'n, chairman of the Chinese Government's Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission, who is representing Chungking at the enthronement ceremony, recently visitedReuter - 55 words
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131 1940-02-11 2 Tokio, Saturday. A IR defences in western Japan are being strengthened as Gen Chiang Kai-shek is apparently to carry out an air offensive on Japanese territory, according to a communique issued by the Western Japan Defence Headquarters. According to a telephone message from Keijo131 words
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146 1940-02-11 2 Japan's Losses In China War Put At 1,400,000 Chungking, Saturday. pASUALTIES of the Japanese army, navy and air force. Including killed and wounded, In 30 months of war in China are estimated to total nearly 1,400,000 men, according to the Chinese military authorities. The Chinese estimates place Japanese casualties during146 words
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Article42 1940-02-11 2 Drought By Chungking, Saturday. DROUGHT is reported from various parts of Szechuan Province owing to little rainfall during autumn and winter months. Conditions are said to be particularly bad in 14 districts, including Tzechung, Suinning, Paoshan, Kwangyuan and Weiyuan.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article36 1940-02-11 2 pORTY-FIVE overseas Chinese or- ganizations have telegraphed c r President Lin Sen, denouncing Wang Ching-wei, the pro-Japanese leader, who is engaged in forming a puppet central regime in Japanese-occupied China.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 36 words
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30 1940-02-11 2 MR. H. Arita, the Japanese Foreign Minister, announced yesterday that Japan was willing to conclude a non-aggression pact with the Philippines, reports Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 30 words
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50 1940-02-11 2 Chungking, Saturday. IT is announced that five Japanese troop transports sustained heavy damage by Chinese artillery flre when passing above Tungllu on Feb. 6. It is ascertained that another transport loaded with troops was sunk between Pangche and Madang on Feb. 1.-^Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 50 words
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32 1940-02-11 2 Chungking, Saturday. NOTE issues of the four Chinpso government banks to the end of last year totalled $3,081,787,295, according to a Central Bank of China bulletin— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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826 1940-02-11 2 Britain's Air Minister Talks Of The War In The Air London, Saturday. THE contrast between France and Great Britain on one hand welded into one mighty nation for the defence of liberty and the uneasy partnership of Russia and Germany on the other was the main theme of a speech826 words
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63 1940-02-11 2 DOPE Pius XII yesterday took part in ceremonies to commemmorate the first anniversary of the death of his predecessor. Contrary to custom, he attended mass in the Basilica of St. Peter. The service was attanded by all .he members of the College or Cardinals63 words
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Article34 1940-02-11 2 New York, Saturday. WIDESPREAD damage is reported r to have been caused by a tornado which swept the industrial centre of Albany, Georgia, yesterday. Several people were killed and nearly 100 injured.34 words
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Advertisement778 1940-02-11 2 RHEUMATISM&BACKACHE now known to be caused by BAD KIDNEY ACTION Pew medical discoveries clean raw, sore, sick kidneys and bladder and to cf recent years ciin have ft*.} remove acids and poisons from your system a more f ar-rearhlr.g tSr ct _-^L safely, quickly and surHy, yet contains no upon778 words
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Miscellaneous14 1940-02-11 2 II If? I I N>! I I I Blondie ~W "~~7g By Chic YoSngVl14 words
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450 1940-02-11 3 "ONE OF MOST SERIOUS POLITICAL CASES IN RECENT YEARS" Chinese Are Refused Bail "THIS case is one of the most serious political rases in recent years. Some 70,000 copies of documents were found in a room and had to be translated, and the charges450 words
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232 1940-02-11 3 *I/ ITHOUT these youngsters W secret societies cannot exist," declared Mr. J. N. M. A. Nicholls, A.S.P., in charge of the Hokkien subtminrh of the Detective Office, in the Singapore second court yesterday, when a youth. Tan Chheng Choan. was bound over for six232 words
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130 1940-02-11 3 COMMISSIONERS TO KEEP HONG LIM GREEN HONG Lim Green, on which stands the Straits Chinese Recreation Club, is net to be surrendered by the Municipal Commissioners to the Government who gave the Commissioners a lease on it. This decision, taken last weeic Dy the Parks and Open Spaces Committee of130 words
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Article89 1940-02-11 3 TTVENTY-ONE Malay sappers from the Royal Engineers, Changi, their ages ranging from 18 to 24 years were produced in the Singapore second court yesterday on a charge of murder of a Chinese, Lim Ah Phang, at the Happy World Amusement Park on Feb. 7, by89 words
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Article85 1940-02-11 3 ONE Sword Against the King." a Chinese talkie with English titles, hod a midnight premiere at the Alhambra cinema last night. The film, which is based on a Chinese historical play, Is good enertainn.ent. THE CATHAY LOVELY Dorothy Lamour is seen as a Chinese girl in Paramount's •Disputed85 words
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Article, Illustration45 1940-02-11 3 A comparatively recent addition to Great Britain's Senior Service is the Fleet Air Arm. This picture was taken at a training school at a Royal Naval Air Station somewhere in England. Pupils are given a course lasting 15 to 22 weeks, according to the irdividnal.45 words
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Article205 1940-02-11 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. MR. O. F. MacDougall. of th* Chartered Bank, Seremban. was married to Miss Kathleen Milne, of Hong Kong, at the Masonic Hall her« to-day. The Rev. Alfred Webb, of the Presbyterian Church, Kuala Lumpur, took ihe service, Mr. H.205 words
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Article41 1940-02-11 3 TWO gates at Katong Park— the centre and the left— will be provided with fittings to prevent the passage of bicycles into the gardens. An enclosed cycle park will be provided Ins de the third gate.41 words
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Article81 1940-02-11 3 •yHE titular feast of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes will be celebrated at the Ophir Road church. Singapore, to-day. The high mass will be performed at 8 a.m. At 7 p.m. the procession of the niche containing the statue of Our Lady will, for81 words
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Article32 1940-02-11 3 rN dance hostesses of the Happy World cabaret turned mannequin last night to display modern Europeanstyle fashions. Highlight of the parade was a briaai gown fashioned specially fur Asiatic women.32 words
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210 1940-02-11 3 THERE are signs that the construction of Singapore aquarium. which has been in and out of Municipal pigeon holes for the last four years, will soon begin. At a meeting last week. Municipal Committee No. 6 which deals sperltf cally with the bequest210 words
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Article139 1940-02-11 3 Latest postlnx times tor nails are: MONDAY, FEB. IS Australia (Air) 5 p.m. China (Surface) 10 a.m. Hong Kong (Surface) 10 a.m Indo China (Surface) 10 a.m. Japan (Surface) 10 a.m. Java (Air) 5 p.m. Java < Surface 9 a.m. Sumatra. Medan 'Surface) 9 a.m. TUESDAY,139 words
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Advertisement145 1940-02-11 3 Fat Reducing Secret Discovered In prescribing to the famous Movie Stars ot Hollywood. California, a physician has discovered a safe quick method to remove u«tly fat S pounds a week or 15 to 25 pounds a month. This new discovery, called Kormode, brings new health and energy and a vlpourous145 words
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Advertisement104 1940-02-11 3 Tha marriage has been announced at Surat (India) on Feb. 1, 1940 of Mr. E. T. Basral. Managing Partner of the stationers Basrai Brothers 5, Chulia Street. Singapore, who recently went to India for a short holiday. THAT WA MAKES NO r -55^gS DIFFERENCE TO MALAYA'S $f« COW GATE A^^"104 words
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Advertisement121 1940-02-11 3 printe quality -s^c7s mStRSM '^mJ^m^4\^ 4^^3*H BaErSßsn vlffWl J I i^W^B^r m -^"'^■"-xs^WIHm^IM KSJR Rs^Bsfin 1 no finer obtainable ft p\ an if where VOar KJ Because it has tne superior flavour ■^■^^flflflHl and quality onJy four.d In imported pork. All our Australian Pom is obtained from selected milk and121 words
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Miscellaneous243 1940-02-11 3 In Singapore To-day CINEMAS ALHAMBRA: The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex. 11 a.m.. 3.15. 6.15 and 9.15. CATITOL: Tarz&n Finds a Son. 3.15. 6.15 and 9.15. CATHAY: Beau Oeste with Gary Cooper. 3.15. 6.15 and 9.15. PAVILION: Closed for air conditioning. QUEEN'S. GEYLANG: The Return of Cisco Ud. 7—9.30243 words
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Advertisement300 1940-02-11 4 POSITIVELY LAST DAY 6. 1 1S A 19.15'pV.I 9.15'pV. AL HAIVI PixA Warner Bros. Greatest TECHNICOLOUR HIT SINCE "ROBIN HOOD" fM^^^MßHOssffP' BETTE BRROL H7TS W% DAVIS FLYNDll^ll ■jW^Tht Prtwte Umm of f*M WSjSk CUZfIIBCTH AIIVIA l\r UAUII I lUn OOM*IX>OUSF<aANHAtf.VII»CtKTHUCI-MIH»r fTETHENSON (SlK> ULIVIA l)b HAVILLAnU warmer bros. t*w— di>«mi b»300 words
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Advertisement996 1940-02-11 4 TO-NIGHT 6.15 &9 15 I^TTTTdJ THE MOST MAGNIFICENT Ll^^i»^i J^i»^tJ' sssssjf PICTURE OF BRITAIN'S HEROISM _islllll^sssssßssl«s^s^is^sssl^ssssW AND DARING ACTIONS OF AIR RAIDS ON THE KIEL CANAL AND ON A GERMAN BATTLESHIP Al WILHELMSHAVEN The LION HAS WINGS London Film's Greatest Achievement! with MERLE ORERON, RALPH RICHARDSON, JUNE DUPREZ, FLORA ROBSON.996 words
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Advertisement221 1940-02-11 4 STAGGERING FIGURES! 21,187 PEOPLE IN SINGAPORE HAVE SEEN "TARZ AN FINDS A SON atthe Air Conditioned CAPITOL up to the 3.15 p.m. show yesterday ARE YOU ONE OF THEM? if NOT...SEE IT TO-DAY!! 5 SHOWS..IO A.M.-12.30-3.15-6.15-9.15 IT'S M.G.Ms Greatest TARZAN HIT Ist "WIZARD of OZ" Ist "TARZAN FINDS A SON"221 words
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342 1940-02-11 5 Most Popular Stars And Best Films Of 1939 THE annual battle has begun over who is the most popular screen star of the year and which is the best film. New York film critics, who take themselves more seriously than they are taken, have voted "Wuthering Heights" the best film342 words
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Article, Illustration93 1940-02-11 5 AFTER sitting up all night to ac- quire a dissipated look" for his first big dramatic scene in pictures, a closeup with Carole Lombard In RKO Radio's "Vigil In the Night," Teter Cushing reported tor work appropriately red-eyed and haggard. But they didn't get around to93 words
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Article, Illustration243 1940-02-11 5 Korda May Make Film About Navy ALEXANDER KORDA wants to make a film about the Navy, telling the world about the hunt for U-boats in the same way that he paid tribute to the Royal Air Force in "The Lion Has Wings." He hopes to get facilities for making this243 words
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Article61 1940-02-11 5 DAVID Nlven. the British film star, who arrived from Hollywood last November to try to join the RAF. has now been accepted for the Officers' Emergency Reserve. His contract with Mr. Samuel Goldwyn had been suspended by mutual agreement for the duration of the war. David Niven was61 words
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63 1940-02-11 5 Englishman To Direct "Tom Brown" In Hollywood ROBERT Stevenson, one of England's finest directors and writers, has been assigned by ProducerAuthor Gene Towne to direct Tom Brown's Schooldays," second In the series of Important features which Towne and his partner, Graham Baker, will produce for RKO Radio. Stevenson directed, among63 words
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Article18 1940-02-11 5 DOR Miriam Hopkins. Warners have acquired the screen right? to the Polan Banks novel "January Heights."18 words
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313 1940-02-11 5 •yHE first of three subscription con- certs in Singapore at the Victoria Memorial Hall will take place next Friday at 9.15 p.m. The doors will be closed as soon as the concert begins and only opened at the end of the first item. Artists who313 words
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Advertisement221 1940-02-11 5 ARE YOUR«g-^ EYES WEAK? ((p* Our Modern scientifically equipped offices accurately serve all your Eye reeds. Examinations corrective treatments, and smartly styled Eyejvoar. Thompson Certified Frames And riountings are priced $3.00 $5.00 and (7.00. The cost of the lenses depends on your eyesight needs. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. Qualified Eyesight Specialists.221 words
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Advertisement761 1940-02-11 5 mala v o n P<UUT<R TT^t 1 H T mil Duty free into Gt. F^^^^y^^^WSK^^ W* r zW^. There is something to please everybody among the 200 attractive articles displayed in our showroom. Illustrated catalogues sent on request. Only obtainable from: MAYNARD CO.. LTD.. Singapore Also Prom Malayan Pewter Co761 words
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Miscellaneous133 1940-02-11 5 This Week's Films ALHAMBRA Now On: "The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex" (Bette Davis, Errol Fljmn. Olivia de Havllland. Donald Crisp, Alan Hale. Henry Stephenson, Vincent Price). A Warner Bros, drama In technlcolour. Next Chance: "The Return of Dr. X." (Wayne Morris. Rosemary Lane. Humphrey Bogart, Dennis Morgan). A133 words
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Article349 1940-02-11 6 Novel With Setting In India Book Review Not at Home. By Parr Cooper. Allen and Unwin. Bs. 6d. "MOT at Home" is the old fashioned type of "Indian" novel, in that it deals with no racial or political problems, but concerns itself entirely with the loves, intrigues, peccadillios and concerns349 words
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Article1790 1940-02-11 6 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By OOST-INFLUENZAL depression has settled over The Nest.GROSSER SELF has lost his appetite for everything but pink gin. BETTER SELF, though strongly against Indulgence of all kinds, has weakly resigned himself to the situation. He has soothed his priggish conscience with the thought that1,790 words
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Advertisement198 1940-02-11 6 TYRE SERVICE STATION 22 GEYLAHG ROAD SINGAPORE 7 F 1 i BUILD PERFECT HEALTH with these 5 VITAL ESSENTIALS THIAMIN* and 4 other important health necessities abundant in delicious QUAKER OATS ass B^Bf flsr AiisssssssssssssssHf Quaker Oats abounds in health-giving, strength-building essentials imparted to it by Nature herself. It is198 words
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Advertisement259 1940-02-11 6 a£* l -Jri .p Above: Four International Power Units in aano K^> 'Z' /^fla\i I typical oil field operation, tup. lying power H MRSr}r 111 S /m\ to drill an oil weU. I HHME H|ftJ_s^ /^fl International Harvester's careful and V^KfcreJip Yfflr dk constant study of the requirements of Jl^w.li259 words
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Article311 1940-02-11 7 Greater Part Of Malaya's Uneducated Chinese Affected TOUGHEST PROBLEM FOR POLICE r\ESPITE the vigilance of Singapore police, Chinese "protection" gangsters in the cily are on the increase. According to a recent estimate, 70 per cent, of the uneducated Chinese in Malaya pay "protection" money, and the tentacles311 words
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Article, Illustration45 1940-02-11 7 MR. Cami ron C. Burns, aged 65, of Mich.Ran, vho left Singapore last week for Java. He is on a cycle tour of th world and does not Intend to It the war to upset his plans. He started from Florida in 1934.45 words
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Article214 1940-02-11 7 "TWO hundred Chinese amahs employed in Singapore European homes are now united in a Cantonese Women's Mutual Help Society, with headquarters in Killiney Road. To celebrate its formation, the society gave an inaugural dinner on Chinese New Year's night at the Empress Hotel. Although prompted214 words
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Article32 1940-02-11 7 Tamils Reform Association A lecture in Tamil on "Tamils ai.d Tamil Nad' will be given by Mr. L. Itajamanikam at the Tamils Reform Association premises, 20, Klang Road, to-day at 7 pm.32 words
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Article154 1940-02-11 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. T*WO Chinese, a bus driver and his conductor, were charged before Mr K. G. A. Dohoo. the Segamat Assistant Adviser, with kidnapping a young Tamil boy from Buklt Slput. Mr. T. Q. Gafflkln. Chief Police Officer for Segamat district,154 words
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Article60 1940-02-11 7 A COMMITTEE known as the Singapore Muslim Committee for the Turkish Earthquake Relief Fund has been formed in Singapore, of "-hlch Dr. H. S. Moonshi of North Bridge Road, has been appointed honorary treasurer, and Mr. S. A. Ben Yahya. of St. Michael's Road, honorary jointsecretary.60 words
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Article57 1940-02-11 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. 'THE following passed the first aid examination held at Seremban recently by the St. John Ambulance Association: Leslie Heddon Eastman. Appadural Sangarapillay, Edmund Jardlne Strugnell. Thong Ah Chong, James Sutherland. Malma Singh. Kandlah Nadarajah. Yong Thean Yong. Devasayagam Samuel Jesudasan. Yap57 words
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Article47 1940-02-11 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. ST. Theresa's English School will open on Monday at Nilal at the premises of the new chapel of St. Theresa. The school will be in charge of Mr. L. A. Nonls, retired master of the King George V School.47 words
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Article13 1940-02-11 7 The ricksha pullers of Seremban have contributed $50 to the Malaya Patriotic Fund.13 words
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Article135 1940-02-11 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. HOW a young Chinese girl fell into a well and lost her life was related before Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, the Segamat Coroner, when an Inquest was held on Thye Ang, a ten-year-old child of a merchant. A young135 words
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Article21 1940-02-11 7 Mr. Justice W. K. Home, of Seremban, leaves on Monday with his staff for Raub to preside over the Pahang Assizes.21 words
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Article, Illustration277 1940-02-11 7 Hollywood Eyes On Malaya n ARK YL F. Zanuck, famed HolIywood executive film producer and vice-president of 20thcentury Fox Film Corporation, is planning a trip to Indo-China and Malaya for big game hunting, according to Mr. Joseph McElhinney, who has arrived in Singapore as managing director of Fox Film Corporation277 words
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Article24 1940-02-11 7 About 500 employees of coffee shops in Seremban have presented a demand to their employers asking for a 20 per cent. Increase in wages.24 words
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Advertisement18 1940-02-11 7 "CONCERT" BANJO MANDOLINS BANJO-UKULELES TENOR-BANJOS PRICE FROM $13.50 AND UPWARDS. RAFFLES PLACE T.M.A. MUSIC HOUSE VIENNA MUSIC HOUSE18 words
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Advertisement264 1940-02-11 7 sT MrJkf^ ./^~JJH I sT mrt* VIROL Improves the health lj| Jrt bone marrow, malt extract. is very palatnble. Z*"^ 'k /f^ m Virol is prepared in England I m AjC^t fflfl m^^^ and is obtainable from all j m gffj J \J chemists and provision stores M/gl f^mr 4^^^*^^^264 words
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Article, Illustration1382 1940-02-11 8 By The Onlooker ANE of the best-known Ceylonese personalities in the Federation, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, who has retired from the Education Department after 32 years service in Perak, was entertained by his colleagues yesterday. In a busy schoolmaster's life he has found time to take a keen1,382 words
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Advertisement578 1940-02-11 8 Pyorrhea and Trench Mouth Stopped in 24 Hours Bleeding gums, sore mouth, or loose teeth mean that you are a victim of Pyorrhea or Trench Mouth, or some bad disease that will eventually cause you to lose all your teeth and have to wear false teeth before* your time. Since578 words
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Miscellaneous392 1940-02-11 8 CONTRACT BRIDGE ROBERT McPHERRAN, who played t» npup I?nT TD A/^ITC with us at Asbury Park. N.J.. Is oy lllL r\JUK AV-iJkO SEie* jSS let^the oSmm'enteVow" to three diamonds. Mr. McPherran thTle ast sim of weakS £nd heZ doubled again. Then, when North went nhttot^i ot m"%ffit™rtw£ to three hearts392 words
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Article397 1940-02-11 10 Radio Licences •THE new rules regarding the licensing of radio receiving stations issued by the Post and Telegraphs Department recently have been the subject of much adverse criticism. Hitherto purchasers ol receiving sets could establish a receiving station for 14 days without obtaining a licence, this privilege being granted397 words
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77 1940-02-11 10 Chicago. MORE than 5,000 girls are travelling on the highways and railways of the United States and "driving recent hoboes off the road." The president (Jepp Davis) spoke indignantly about it at the Hoboes' Annual Convention. "Swarms of female hitch-hikers, aged between 16 and77 words
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Article59 1940-02-11 10 A SWARM of bees has killed an elephant in East Rajputana. The elephant was tearing down the branch ol a tree, when it disturbed a hive. The bees of a kind whose sting Is frequently fatal to human beingsattacked furiously. The elephant ran wildly59 words
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Article85 1940-02-11 10 Woman Explorer Tells Of A Native's Offer LADY Broughton, explorer and biggame hunter, speaking to children in London, showed on the screen a peculiarly unattractive New Guinea headman. She remarked: "He wan anxious to buy me. I was not as keen. He offered us a small pig85 words
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39 1940-02-11 10 Dar-es-Salaam. FUR hundred and nfty-nlne enemy aliens. Including 169 who had been Interned, have sailed for Europe on board the Italian liner, Urania. An additional 56 enemy aliens sailed on board the Durban Castle.39 words
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Article13 1940-02-11 10 The Hague. Amsterdam and Rotterdam are shortly to be protected by balloon barrages.13 words
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872 1940-02-11 10 Singapore Man's Son-In-Law Saves Nazi Pilot FLYING-OFFICER Robert 1 Douglas Whyte-Mackay. who broadcast this account of the rescue of a German bomber pilot by an R.A.F. launch, Is the son-in-law of Mr. R. L. Eber, the Singapore lawyer. He is the eldest son of Robert Whyte Mackay of Aberdeen and872 words
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Article74 1940-02-11 10 Wartime Version Copenhagen. A DANISH fisherman named Olofson, of Tangen. Northern Jutland, reports that while fishing off Skagen something caught in his net and pulled it with tremendous force. As he watched, the periscope and the conning tower of a submarine became visible. Part of74 words
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Article75 1940-02-11 10 Fb now revealed that the wrong man got an 0.8. E. in the New Year's Navy Honours List. The correction was made in the "London Gazette." It said: "For Lieutenant James Ramsay Paterson, R.N. H.M.S. Jersey, read Lieutenant William Robert Patterson. R.N.. H.M.S. Jersey." The honour75 words
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Article105 1940-02-11 10 COMMANDER Richard Frank Jolly. R.N., of White Lodge. Boughton Monchelsea, near Maidstone, Kent, commander of H.M.S. Mohawk, who died on Oct. 17 from wounds received in action, left £1.203 6s. 7d.. with net personalty, £1.009 18s. 9d. Commander Jolly, who was 43, remained on the bridge105 words
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61 1940-02-11 10 TIE Bank Officers' Guild, the national nrsan'-^tion of bank staffs in England and Wales, has lodged a claim for a cost of living addition to their salaries with the Employers' Associations. The Guild points out that, In the cases of those banks which have61 words
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Advertisement740 1940-02-11 10 Hi JKV aBBaW MTV TRY Otm TAILORIMO We only uoliclt your trial order. MIEN CHONG S'vore"! most up-to-date Tailor 34, Coleirsr St. Phone 4816. PHONE 4310 V^4? 173 Belegle Rd Msft THE OPTICAL HOUSE MANUFACTURING DISPENSING REFRACTING OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS The HE* WORLD CABARET TODAY TIFFIN OANCE 130 to 430 pun.740 words
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Advertisement26 1940-02-11 10 The Island Committee Present KILLED THE <I|r count Q VICTORIA THEATRE February 24 28. March 1&2. BOOKING AT ROBINSONS In aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund26 words
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Miscellaneous12 1940-02-11 10 i He Suuiiau iiws EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore.12 words
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Article, Illustration834 1940-02-11 11 10 Finns Helped Trap 15,000 Russians TANKS, GUNS AND LORRIES CAPTURED THE battle of the Raate road, fought along 14 miles of 12ft. wide, snowbound forest track between this hamlet, on the Russian frontier, and Suomus salmi village, is now considered to be a Finnish Tannenberg.834 words
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113 1940-02-11 11 THE Food Controller announces that the price of locally slaughtered mutton has been reduced in Singapore with effect from to-day. The maximum legal retail price is now 38 cents a pound for chops, shoulders and legs and 36 cents a pound for any other113 words
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138 1940-02-11 11 I lEUT. COMMANDER B. M. Douglas, R.N., will broadcast from the 3.M.8.C. at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow In the fourth of the series of talks called 'The Naval Situation." The main topic of this talk will be the French Navy and listeners may be surprised138 words
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62 1940-02-11 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. 9. THE Resident Councillor, Mr. A. M. Goodman, opened the charity show organised by the Penang Chinese Vomcn's Association at St. Xavier's ground in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. iv-three .-tails censisfng of luckydip stalls, a wheel62 words
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68 1940-02-11 11 BRITISH airmen on the Western Fron*, must not exceed 55 m.p.h. on the ground. This is the new speed limit for R.A.F. cars on the open road. In towns and villages 30 m.p.h. must not be exceeded The limit was imposed in an order,68 words
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Article42 1940-02-11 11 AN R.A.F. bomber crashed on The Church of Christ. North Broomhill Northumberland. It caught fire and set the chapel alight Four of the crew were killed and the chapel was burned down. No one was Inside the building42 words
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Article481 1940-02-11 11 SURAT PERKHABARAN MELAYU February 10, 1940. J)UA buah kapal r.elam Jerman telah ttnggelam oleh pehak klta tatkala Kedua-nya menyerang sa-kumpular. kapal2 pernla'iaaii yang di-kawal ooleh kapal2 perang BrltLsh. Yang menenggeiamkan ltu tt-lah sa-cuan kapal perang destroyer. Kejadlan Inl te'ah dt--iar!-an Vhabar-nya dl-London sa-malam. Dan lagl dl-nyatakan juga bahawa sa-buah kapal481 words
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Article, Illustration53 1940-02-11 11 A Soviet Russian lieutenant as he was found by Finnish soldiers in a forest. He wore no underwear. The wound under his consvicuous bandages icas slight, and he had torn off his officers badges thinning that his treatment would be better if taken prisoner as53 words
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Article63 1940-02-11 11 FOR four miles the track on which the Soviet 44th Division was annihilated was strewn with the bodies of dead Russians and of their frozen horses, and with the material they had left one vast junkheap." says The Times Special correspondent. The encircled Red forces had fought without63 words
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Advertisement157 1940-02-11 11 #«S MOUTH It it lactic acid Produced by mouth bacteria, working on food particles lodged between th«- teeth, that attacks the tooth enamel, causes uvitiec and decay. Phillips' Milk of Magnesia Tooth Paste combats these tooth destroying IW^%i' > 'y^^BH «cid» because if contains over 75 per cent genuine Ph'lipt'157 words
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Advertisement512 1940-02-11 11 Brylcriem THE PERFECT HAIP DRESSING TO BE IN FACTORY-SEALED BOTTLES Ts^^^v A Nl^ cap has been devised for BrylAs now creem bottles and jars enabling them IJB to be sealed at the factory. This sealing USed jM^| P rotects V° U against substitution. The JH-T Pl new type cap is512 words
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Article741 1940-02-11 12 Rubber Spurts: Demand For Smelter Shares BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL) CORRESPONDENT "THE week's markets have been 1 characterized by several outstanding features In the shr«re sTtlrns thpre has been the demand for shares In Straits Trading Co. Ltd. and in Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd. where741 words
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1301 1940-02-11 12 Fraser Co.'s Singapore Share Quotations SATURDAY, FEB. 10, 1940. 1 P.M. niiiuiu Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) Ss 5s Cd Austral Amal. (5s) 6s 6s 6d c.d. Austral Malay 37s 39s c.d Ayer Hitam 24s 9d 25s 9d Ayer Weng .80 85 Bangrin Tin 21s 9d 22s 9d Batu Selangor1,301 words
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Article86 1940-02-11 12 Saturday, Feb. 10, noon. Bnyen Seller* Prices Price* No. IX R.S.S. (Spot loos*) 39 K 39 H No. IX RS.S. f.ab. In cases February 39% 40H G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. Cob. In bales February 37% 38 FAQ. RS.S. f.o.b. la bales February —37^ 3754 FUTURE QUOTATIONS No.86 words
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167 1940-02-11 12 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Fe ■t 10, 1 p m. Books Company Dividend Close Date Ex OlT. Total for financial year TIN Payable Data to date Lustral Amal 3d. lustral Malay 9d. and 113 bonus. Jerjuntai 6d. ..Feb. 19 Campong Kamunting 3d. and 7^d. ">onus Feb. 6167 words
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Article121 1940-02-11 12 Singapore, Fet 7. noon. Rice quoted per koyan —40 plculs. Other commodities quoted per picuL except where nth»rwlse <tated. Gambler $7 50 Hamburg Cube 114 00 Java Cube > fl2 00 White Muntolc $14.50 White $14.00 Black 8.25 ?opra Mixed $3.15 Sun Dried $3 80 iago Flour121 words
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Article186 1940-02-11 12 Singapore. Saturday. The following are UN exenange rales mis morning according to the daily circular Issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING London T.T 2/4 l/l« London demand 2 4 1/13 Rate for freight 2/4 ft Lyons demand 2057 Switzerland demand 208 Hamburg demand New York demand186 words
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Advertisement915 1940-02-11 12 EVEN MORPHIA did not stop her Have you ever known the dcs- How pain is driven away by pair and haunting dread that Maclean Brand Stomach Powder comes with unbearable suffering Almost every form of stomach that nothing relieves? Then you trouble is due to excess of acid in the915 words
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Advertisement130 1940-02-11 12 IDEAS Sit^u HI ___c\!%_k_v___p _H'l__l7_f£ KODAK'/T^FT^. ___H 1181 188 The SIX 20 "KODAK" JUNIOR-just __T i __P* Br l^ e C2Lmer3 f° r y° u y° u want something simple, inexpensive, reasonably versatile. WJ c ens ls a Anastigmat /7.7 will m m m get the picture even in fairly130 words
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Article114 1940-02-11 13 FOR publishing a blasphemous libel an impious representation of himself as Christ Arthur Reynolds Woodhall (47). proprietor of the Mavfair Hotel, Jersey, was sent to prison for a month at Jersey Assizes. Woodhall, a native of Sheffield, was described as a free lance photographer. The114 words
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Article20 1940-02-11 13 At the time of goin? to press R. H. Naylor's "What The Stars Foretell" had not been received.20 words
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109 1940-02-11 13 £250,000 IS LEFT TO EX-'PHONE GIRL MRS. Annie Laurine Dodge, once a 1 3 -a -week telephone operator, has been left a fortune of about £250,000. It is from the estate of her husband, Donald G. Dodge, of the motor-car family, who was killed on his honeymoon In Canada. Mrs.109 words
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66 1940-02-11 13 MR. Q. E. HARRIOTT (Sydney Morning Herald) and Mr. Reginald Olennie (Sydney Daily Telegraph) have been appointed war correspondents with the Australian forces oversea, representing Commonwealth morning newspapers. Mr. John Hetherlngton (Melbourne Herald) will represent the evening papers. The Australian Government are considering the further appointment66 words
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Article, Illustration404 1940-02-11 13 How Many Of These Can You Recognize? 11/ AR brings the ribbons out. What do they all mean? An old soldier can read them like a book. To the younger generation they're mostly a mystery. There are, broadly speaking, three kinds of honours in the Services404 words
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Article168 1940-02-11 13 fVNNER T. C. MERCER and Gunner F. J. Connor had appointments in Trowbridge. The appointments had been arranged for them by the police. There was some question of an (allegedly) uninsured motor-cycle. In the ordinary course of events the whole question would have been thrashed out at the local168 words
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Article106 1940-02-11 13 Amsterdam. A NAZI ace pilot, Alfred Held, who won the Spanish Order with the Germans in the Spanish civil war and also the Iron Cross, was shot down and killed in a fight with R.A.F. planes which bombed Wilhelmshaven. The news has only just been revealed106 words
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96 1940-02-11 13 NOVEL BATHING SUIT Made From Coal, Salt And Tar New York. A BATHING suit made from coal, a pinch of salt and a dash of tar was among the synthetic fabrics shown at the annual meeting of the Congress of Industry here. Pretty mannequins paraded in evening gowns, tailored suits,96 words
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Article35 1940-02-11 13 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Secretary for the Colonies, on behalf of the Government, has confirmed the Governor's action in approving the election of Mutssa, son of the late Sir Daudl Shwa. as Kabaka of Buganda.35 words
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Advertisement318 1940-02-11 13 LEARN AT HOME FROM SIKC APORE. 6AM MORE SALARY In the comfort of your own Home you can learn by correspondence, any one of these subjects, all taught by PITMAN'S Singapore, branch of the famous London College. Knowledge means a better post, higher salary. Send coupon new for full details318 words
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Advertisement770 1940-02-11 13 '/^A^ \IS FAGGED/ YOU NEED \j&L__££§^vH\ Do you feel weak, run-down? Do you tire easily? Then you need Waterbury'i Compound to build \L you vp to help restore normal health and vigour. y^V scO^^a^v Waterbury's Compound contains pure liver and y/^ SxNv^. malt extracts, iron, copper, manganese and many Zi'T770 words
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Article, Illustration782 1940-02-11 14 Careers And Make-up Max Factor's Advice THE average woman of the business world is well aware of the fact that talking shop," to the near exclusion of other topics of conversation, is somewhat fatal to the glamour or romance which might otherwise be in evidence during an evening spent with782 words
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Advertisement394 1940-02-11 14 REFRESH f ?^m RENEW Ac "Elizabeth Arden Woy" \m7tj^ J^ "X Special Astringent Lotion ■ft Because heat relaxes the skin you need this invigorating, bracing lotion, to tighten loose skin, prevent flabbiness and maintain clear cut youthful contours. The air-conditioned Salon re-opens M March Ist. with Mks benncr, Elizabeth Arden's394 words
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Advertisement355 1940-02-11 14 ANDREA LEEDS u»uj,*Mwto. HOLLYWOOD'S v I Have you tried this perfect lip pfiPT l^ -"Kfifc- I m*ke-up? Created by Max Factor m Hollywood, it is iuper.mdtlible Jj and moisture-proof... in new Color gE"* Jn Harmony shades to give your lips P^^B Wry .^^m an a vr > n g> lasting355 words
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Article, Illustration35 1940-02-11 15 DOSE pink ninon and ecru lace are the charming materials used for this model night-gown which is neatly designed with a V-neck and has a sash of the ninon tied around the waist.35 words
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519 1940-02-11 15 Evening Frocks Are Slimly Cut With Long Sleeves And High Necks Fashion News From Europe London. CVENING frocks follow the fashion by being slimly cut, made of fine wool, and with long sleeves and high necks. Some are ground-length others a dozen or so inches from the ground. And on519 words
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Article244 1940-02-11 15 Nursing And Teaching Top The List London. THIRTY of a hundred girls who went to psychological experts for guidance on careers wanted to be nurses or school teachers. Other choices were: Cookery, horticulture, commercial art, photography, radiography, executive music— 2l. Secretarial work, librariar ohlp, writing, clerical work244 words
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Advertisement194 1940-02-11 15 Whitens The Skin, Secretly and Quickly Stillman's, the world's most popular freckle cream is also a wonderful skin bleach. Your mirror will truthfully tell you of its beautifying virtues. After the use of a single jar you will have a lightertoned complexion and a lovelier and softer-textured skin so desired194 words
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Advertisement165 1940-02-11 15 ...WITHOUT A SAN/TARV 'O$k towel It'i such wonderful relief I No more bulky pads and belts No mort chafing and irritation Freedom and comfort every day! Tampax is worn internally. An adaptation of the medical tampon, Tampax protects you without your even being aware of its presence. Discomfort and embarrassment165 words
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748 1940-02-11 16 "Lord Haw-Haw's" Accent Where Did He Get It? IWIISs Rose Macaulay prophesied correctly when, in a letter on Lord Haw-Haw's accent, published in The Tiiies she said: "It would be interesting to hear opinions." Readers of The Times have sent in their opinions, but, while they are full of interest,748 words
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Advertisement310 1940-02-11 16 t'S~fi l^T——F r IM-tr —cj-VIM I I .__.P'^ > t-< J I) PIEM AC V IN ENTERTAINMENT PAR PAINTS HAVE MATERIALLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE EMBELLISHMENT OF SINGAPORE'S NEWEST ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE. F SPECIFY PAR PAINTS WHEN QUALITY IS OF MAJOR CONSIDERATION A FULL RANGE OF EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR FINISHES ARE AVAILABLE.310 words
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Advertisement688 1940-02-11 16 URGENT! A MESSAGE TO ALL WHO ARE LOSING WEIGHT All over Malaya, there are men and women who are gradually losing weight. First their cheeks begin to get a little thinner then their dresses and suits seem to hang a little more loosely They try not to notice— but they688 words
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Miscellaneous823 1940-02-11 16 To-day's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE ZHL 1.33 mc/i <225m ZHP 0 69 mc/t (30.96m.) 11.00 a.m. Military band music played by Cullender's Senior Bandt; 11.15 a.m. Light orchestral concert. Relayed from the Sea View Hotel; 12.10 p.m. Songs by Mavis Bennett (soprano) t; 12.25 p.m. LJght orchestral concert. Relayed from the823 words
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Miscellaneous575 1940-02-11 16 EMPIRE STATION The following 1 Is a summary of the B.B.C. overseas programmes: 6.20 p.m. "From the Theatres"; 6.50 p.m. Full news bulletin; 7.20 p.m. Programme summary for the following week; 7.35 p.m. "The Love Parade"; 8.35 p.m. News summzry; 8.50 p.m. ''Despatches from the front"; 9.20 p.m. Opening; 9.35575 words
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Article920 1940-02-11 17 Singapore Still Out Of Foong Seong Cup (By Our Badminton Correspondent) THE failure on the part of the Singapore delegates to get the regula Uons for the Foong Seong Cup competition amended at the last annuj! general meeting of the Badminton Association of Malaya was not920 words
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Article, Illustration23 1940-02-11 17 O*u puli..s i.t un cuan Wall St hot-, beremjan, who gave a penormante lecently in aid of the China Relief Fund at Seremban23 words
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Article837 1940-02-11 17 Garrison Sports Notes By "Doc" VISITS to the cobbler for aew studs or a little patch en last season's favourite boots, or scrounging around for dubbin, wakes us up to the fact that the new football season is about to begin. With the opening of the Singapore Business Houses League,837 words
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Article152 1940-02-11 17 New York, Saturday. AMID a resounding chorus of boos and whistles, Joe Louis outpointed the Chilean boxer, Arturo Godoy, in a 15-round bout at Maidison Square Garden last night and retained the world heavyweight boxing championship. Godoy, though rated a ten to one chance, fought damaglnglyReuter - 152 words
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Article154 1940-02-11 17 F)LLOWING the sanctioning of the dates of the To! ley Cup competition by the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, military and civilian boxers in Singapore have strung up their punch bags, and gone into full training in preparation for one of the finest amateur tournaments ever to be154 words
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Article125 1940-02-11 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. LACK of sufficient playing fields has lone been the cause of Johore's poor progress In different departments of sport, but efforts are being made at last to give the State more padangs. Segamat was handicapped by having only one public125 words
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Article133 1940-02-11 17 Negri Ready For Soccer Cricket (From Our Own Correspondent.; Seremban, Saturday. NEGRI SEMBILAN sport has been in the doldrums during the past few weeks owing to the change over from hockey and rugger to cricket and soccer. The hockey season is practically over and all hockey will stop with the133 words
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Article57 1940-02-11 17 THE annual sports of the Geylang Malay School were held yesterday. In the "A" division games championship Kota Rajah and Tanglin Tinggi schools tied with 61 points each, while Beting Kusa and Tanjong Keling tied for the "B" championship with 50 points each. Mrs. W. Llnehan. wife of57 words
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Article87 1940-02-11 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Saturday. SMUTHIAH (—150) won the Negrl Sembllan Club annual handicap Russian Pool tournament by defeating J. D. SundraJ (—125) in the final 500 474. In the semi-final S. Muthiah had beaten W. Senevlratne scr.) 500 395 and J. D. SundraJ had bf iten87 words
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Advertisement215 1940-02-11 17 m i \ii M^Bmt BPjfyjs > v "^B^J HRfewSs K (Ji'Mtmeif otar pLEVER little Betty Hlckson is W InitLw Letter "S" of the H 7^- Listen in to Betty Hick- popular Ovaltineys Concert Party. I son every week from Her charming voice and merry Radio Station ZHL. laughter have won215 words
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Advertisement167 1940-02-11 17 L FLASHLIGHT TRADE MARK. 5 APB 3 '2M 1 Piles Drive You Crazy Don't let itchlne, bleeding. Internal or protruding Piles sap your vitality, ruin your nerves, and drive you crazy with pain. Chlnaroid the recent discovery of an American physician stops the pain in 15 minutes so you can167 words
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Article519 1940-02-11 18 Malaya's Women And Colts In Action (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. SELANGOR women remained undefeated in the series of Inter-State matches played here when before a large crowd on the padang they beat Singapore by the only goal of the match scored a519 words
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Article199 1940-02-11 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. JOHORE closed the Rugby season today with a second win over the R.E. (Pulau Branl) by eight points (one goal and one penalty goal) to three (a penalty goal). Johore played with 13 men, of whom two were borrowed from199 words
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Article16 1940-02-11 18 The new 22.000-ton steamer, Stalin, built in Holland for the Soviet, has left Amsterdam for Leningrad.16 words
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Article, Illustration62 1940-02-11 18 A. PINTO (left) and J. PINTO Negrri Sembilan State rujger players. The former has also represented the State at soccer. They are members of a family famous in N.S. sporting circles. Their father, C. A. Pinto, played soccer for the State years ago and their redoubtable brother, Gerald, has been62 words
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395 1940-02-11 18 La II Singh Gets Another Big Score (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. ANOTHER brilliant innings by Lall Singh, who batted for 80 minutes for as many runs, was the feature of the three- day cricket match between Selangor and Singapore Indians her? to-day. SELANGOR INDIANS— Ist. Inns. Chanan Singh395 words
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Article51 1940-02-11 18 THE General Officer Commanding. Major General L. V. Bond, wiU be present at the Malaya Command large units hockey final at Tanglln to-mor-row, and Mrs. Bond will present the prizes. The finalists are the 22nd Mountain Regiment, R.A., and the 5/2 Punjab Regiment. The match begins at 551 words
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Article29 1940-02-11 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. HPHE annual general meeting of the Johore Cricket Club will be held at the International Library, Johore Bahru, on Tuesdar.29 words
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Article16 1940-02-11 18 Mr. J D SundraJ, the well-known Negrl Sembilan sportsman, has left on a holiday in India.16 words
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Article18 1940-02-11 18 Mr. T. K. Sukumaren, the Negri Sembilan cricketer, has been transferred to the Seremban P.WX). from Kuala Pilah.18 words
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272 1940-02-11 18 S. C. C. Tennis NEWCOMER'S WIN OVER MOCKLER TO-DAY— weather permitting— should see the completion of the S.C.C. Chinese New Year open invitation lawn tennis tournament which began, after an abandoned start, on Thursday. Bright sunshine again favoured play yesterday. Nine ties were played, throe semi-finals and one final. Surprisa272 words
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Article227 1940-02-11 18 London. Saturday. POOTBALL tames played to-day resulted SOUTH C Arsenal a Brentford l Charlton 3 Chelsea 3 Fulham 3 Portsmouth 3 Southampton 2 Mlllwall a West Ham 2 Tottenham 0 SOUTH D Brighton 1 Crystal P 3 Norwich 2 Clapton 0 3 Queen s P. R 3 Southend 1227 words
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Article58 1940-02-11 18 (From Our Ovm Corresponasnt) Ipoh. Saturday. BY completing the distance in 59 minutes in the all-Malaya Interteam cross-country running Jeswant Singh became the Individual champion while the F.M.S. Police wen the team prize. Among the competitors ther? w?r3 three from the Singapore Royal Fngineers, and Taylor58 words
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Article56 1940-02-11 18 The R.A.F. (Malaya) hockey team to Pieet South Johore at Johore Ba'aru on Monday at 5 p.m is: Sgt. Podger < Tengah); Fl.-Sgt. Shorey <Selet3i>, Cpl. Barnes (Tengah); Fl.-Lieut. MieIldowla (Tengah). Cpl. Nash <Seletar), L.A.C. Watson (Seletar): L.AC Poo'e •'Seletar), F. O. Hewan (Seletar), F O. Layers56 words
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Article24 1940-02-11 18 The War Office announces that a Rugby match between the French and British armies will take place in France on Feb. 25.24 words
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Advertisement524 1940-02-11 18 ALL BOOKS tha Primary to the Cambridge Classes can be obtained from PETER CHONG'S MO IMCRBASK In Tevt Books due to WAR— we believe In Victory for the Allies Follow the example your DOCTOR sets Why do thouaands at doctor* v*« and prescribe Absorbine Jr. for their- patients Beeaua* this524 words
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Advertisement345 1940-02-11 18 SHE HAD NO ENERGY Now in the best of health "Since 1 have had my little baby, I have suffered terribly from constipation and lassitude. I felt t.rribiy low and depressed and everything was too much trouble for me. But I was recommended to take Fynnon Salt and now 1345 words
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Article, Illustration2453 1940-02-11 19 Wicklow Bay Pays $187 For Win WICKLOW BAY upset yesterday at Bukit Timah to pay $187 in the fifth race on the first day of the Singapore Turf Club's spring meeting, and was responsible for one of the biggest dividends paid at Bukit Timah for2,453 words
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Advertisement200 1940-02-11 19 PROMOTION 0K ON A WORLD WIDE SCALE Sk *H THAT'S WHAT YOU SEE WHEN YOU ATTEND A BOXING SHOW STAGED UNDER THE PERSONAL DIRECTION OF CAESAR M. HOUGKTON i i jg?°*% THE PROMOTER WHO GARNERS THE BEST TALENT IN THE ifi I I JF? WOBL*> FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT, AND ON200 words
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Advertisement26 1940-02-11 19 f T^ m 1 i T*** ii Yfki c! 8 Ship bbb i .it A 1 1 itfO/l 0 J) 4j* \ft \J^^^"^^jr I iJLoi.%£uL Wy~26 words
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Article, Illustration293 1940-02-11 20 Ferry Fighters From Factory To 'Drome EIGHT women have been chosen fi to fly 350 m.p.h. fighters for Great Britain in any kind of weather. They are the first women of the Air Transport Auxiliary: Mrs. Winifred Crossley, a daughter of Dr. Harrisson, who attended the293 words
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Article, Illustration28 1940-02-11 20 Miss N. Cunnlson, Miss Rosemary B:es and Mrs. G. Patterson helping each other to adjust their parachutes before they take oft* on a ferry flight.28 words
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Advertisement207 1940-02-11 20 When Can You Find The Best CARPETS? at Stainless steel watch bands from $3.Rolled gold watch bands 5.. We fix then to your watch while you wait. Opposite Clifford Pier. ELLISON S. EZEKIEL CO. 3, CAPITOL BUILDING Sundays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. SINGAPORE. M* fm Umtrnut tmltt a ffi207 words
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