The Straits Times, 25 February 1940
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Title Section37 1940-02-25 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 427 Sunday, Feb. 2S, 1940 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya 427 Sunday. Feb. 25, 1940 Price 10 Cents37 words
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Article642 1940-02-25 1 Help In Sinking Three Of Four U-Boats PAMPHLET RAIDS FAR INTO NAZI-HELD TERRITORY Reconnaissance Patrols Over Ports In North- West Germany GREAT BRITAIN'S ROYAL AIR FORCE IS HAVING A BUSY AND SUCCESSFUL TIME. DURING THE PAST FEW DAYS BRITISH MACHINES HAVE Played an important part in642 words
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Article, Illustration54 1940-02-25 1 {"•ROWING up— ani very preUily too— is <ilori» VandcrbUt, niece of Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney. She Is shown doing a rhu-nta w:th vletr'aer Godfrey at tr>e debut of Princess Laura Kosr;i-elio-is t.^o daughter.;, at a tea dance he!d in the Savoy Plaza in N>w York. Cloria was 1654 words
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Article62 1940-02-25 1 Rangoon, Saturday. B l'll MA'S war aims were discussed in the course of a debate in the Bun-ese House of Representitivi's to-day. The House unanimously adopted a resolution condemning Nazi aggression and declaring itself in complete sympathy with the oppressed and weaker nations. Snoeches made by Burmese62 words
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Article24 1940-02-25 1 A Paris report to-day says that a trade r^roement between France and Hungary has been s'gned and is to be retroactive from Jan. 3.24 words
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422 1940-02-25 1 New York. Saturday. PIE New York Times Belgrade rorrcsnondent reports that the Turkish Sunrenic Dcfenro Council has declared a state of emergency throughout the country. The counr!!, which net at Ankara for nearly a week, took action und?r the emergency law. The correspondentReuter - 422 words
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Article63 1940-02-25 1 r:E Admiralty announces that His Majesty's trawler Benvolia has been sunk by a mine. The commanding officer and. nine ratings are missing and are feared to have been lost. The British steamer Royal Archer (2,268 tons) sank off the Scottish coast when she struck a mine and foundered63 words
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Article, Illustration18 1940-02-25 1 A Finnish ski patrol, hauling a machine-sun on a toboggan, skirtin? a wood, somewhere on the northern front.18 words
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363 1940-02-25 1 j LJAVE the eagerly-awaited heavy February snowfalls begun in Finland, thereby giving a badly needed respite to the hard-pressed Finnish forces now fighting heroically against overwhelming odds in the main defences of the Mannerheim Line across the Karelian Isthmus? A Soviet war communique issued in363 words
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Article342 1940-02-25 1 REUTER'S special correspondent with the British air forces in France writes that spring is arriving and the crews of hundreds of bombers and fighters which operate on the western front await with some expectancy the days to come. One day the drome-dotted countryside was342 words
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65 1940-02-25 1 New York, Saturday. THE British and French purchasing commissions announced to-day that they have decided to place extremely large additional orders for aircraft and other products with American manufacturers. It is stated there is a possibility that the orders may total as mucnReuter - 65 words
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Article18 1940-02-25 1 Summer time comes into force In Great Britain at 9.20 a.m. to-day (Malayan time).18 words
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Advertisement11 1940-02-25 1 TAI HENG CO. Tailors jL Coleman St., Singapore. Phone: 3375. J|f11 words
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Advertisement68 1940-02-25 1 TOOTAL'S CREASE-RESISTING LINENS! mMfffBUNT SHADES AND QUALITIES SAMPLES SENT ON REQUEST CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH ST Don't let fatigue overtake you lp|§S M^J It's Bovril you need for g^_W^ strength and speed. The V?V]U^ physical fitness that Bovril gives is especially valuable to athletes and to everyone who takes strenuous exercise.68 words
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1123 1940-02-25 2 "Others Must Help Allies To Build A New Europe" NEXT STEP LIES WITH GERMANY WINDING up the series of speeches by members of the War Cabinet, the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, speaking at Birmingham, paid tribute to Finland in her heroic struggle against herReuter - 1,123 words
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Article38 1940-02-25 2 Rome, Saturday. A DAUGHTER was born to the Princess of Piedmont, wife or Crown Prince Umberto, In the Royal palace at Naples this morning. The baby has been named Princess Maria Gabriella.- Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article40 1940-02-25 2 Canberra, Saturday. r' is officially announced that Great Britain has bought Australia's output of wolfram and scheelite metals needed for armament manufacture. Germany was a large buyer of these metals from Australia before the war. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article40 1940-02-25 2 THE U.S. Under-sccretary of State, Mr. Sumner Welles, has arrived in Gibraltar In the Italian liner Rex on his way to Rome. Mr. Welles, who has lust recovered from an attack of Influenza, would make no statement.40 words
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161 1940-02-25 2 NEW ZEALAND'S PRIDE IN ACHILLES MEN Wellington, Saturday. THK Royal Navy has come first in the thoughts of all New Zeaianders this week." declared the Prime Minister, Mr. Savage, In his weekly review of the war situation. Referring to the return of the Achilles, Mr. Savage said *.hat the wholeReuter - 161 words
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Article125 1940-02-25 2 Cairo, Saturday. THE New Zealand Expeditionary Force was inspected in Cairo this morning by Gen. Wavell, Com-mander-in-chief of the British Forces In the Middle East. This was their first ceremonial parade and the men made a fine impression as they marched past their commander and125 words
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155 1940-02-25 2 London, Saturday. THE gallantry of a peace-time her,.' is acknowledged by the announcement of the award of the Edward Medal to Mr. John Dlxon. In February 1939 Mr. Dixon, who is an electrician, was working on a crane gantry at a Lincoln foundry when,British Wireless - 155 words
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Article44 1940-02-25 2 London, Saturday. DR. A. V. Hill, standing as an Independent Conservative, has won tbe by-election at Cambridge University caused by the death of Sir John Withers. Dr. Hill polled 9,840 votes against 5.386 by his opponent. Prof. J. A. Ryle, independent progressive.44 words
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Article, Illustration43 1940-02-25 2 The first British soldier to be wounded in action between the Maginot and Siegfried Lines, has arrived in London and is now in Moorfields Eye Hospital. He is SergeantMajor Miles Lowe, who is seen here receiving a cup of tea from a nurse.43 words
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154 1940-02-25 2 Scandinavian Ministers In Conference Copenhagen, Saturday. THE conference between the Foreign Ministers of Sweden, Norway and Denmark opened in Copenhagen to-day. Professor Koht, the Norwegian Foreign Minister, has arrived and the Swedish Foreign Minister is expected this afternoon. No agenda was announced but it may be recalled the immediate reason154 words
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Article75 1940-02-25 2 Delhi, Saturday. THE chairman of the Indian Congress Parliamentary sub-com-mittee said to-day that there was no question about India's opposition to Naziism. The only choice of Congress was whether to give unconditional support for the destruction of Naziism or whether to demand independence in return for that support.75 words
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121 1940-02-25 2 Fresh Japanese Thrust West Of Nanning Chungking, Saturday. JAPANESE forces at Nanning, strategic city in Kwangsl Province, have suddenly moved westward along the main highway which extends west of Nanning to Chingsi, according to Chinese reports. The Japanese detachment stationed at Lungtou, west of Nanning, is said to have launchedReuter - 121 words
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Article143 1940-02-25 2 British Denial Of Japanese Report London, Saturday. THE Foreign Ofllce declares tnore Is no truth in the recent Domei news agency report from London published In the Far East to the effect that "it is reliably understood" that Lord Halifax indicated to the Japanese Ambassador on Feb. 20Reuter - 143 words
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Article61 1940-02-25 2 London, Saturday. ACTIVITY on the Western Front again appears to have died down and this morning's French communique uays there is nothing to report. It can now be revealed that the Grenadier Guards were among the British troops which took oart «n r»?trol ra'ds in front of the61 words
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Article30 1940-02-25 2 THE German wireless states that trade talks between Turkey and Italy providing for a turnover of 800,000,000 lire < about .€10,000.0001 were successfully concluded at Istanbul yesterday.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article33 1940-02-25 2 The British Government has made representations to the Argentine authorities that the crew of the Graf Spec be properly interned and measures taken to prevent their return to Germany. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article34 1940-02-25 2 NEWS has been received in Stock that the Danish steamer Aase (1.200 tens) bound fro-n Spain tr Great Britain, has been suiv: in th< Atlantic. Fifteen of thr crew art missine.34 words
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Article25 1940-02-25 2 Dholm trade are expected to begin in London this week. The Latvian delegation is headed by M. Charles Zarlne, Latvian Minister in London.25 words
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392 1940-02-25 2 T*HK recommendations of the U'tst Indies Commission and the White Taper on Colonial policy has been received throughout the Empire with great satisfaction. Press comment which has bo tar reached London agrees on two fundamental facts. Finstlv. Grent Britain has proved that her princi')!'392 words
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Article63 1940-02-25 2 Chungking, Saturday MX. Nelson T. Johnson, United States Ambassador, Is le ivint; Kunming (Yannani to-day by rpotorcar en rjut^ to Chungking. Thi Ambassador, who is accompanied by Judge M. J. Helmick of the United. States Court for China will travel along the newly-completed Yunnan -SzechuanReuter - 63 words
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Article42 1940-02-25 2 Moscow, Saturday. A MOSCOW spokesman denied last night that Rostla hns made any fresh deirands on Estonia. Latvia and Lithuania It was stated thai when tin Baltic states meet on Mar. 12 only r-ronomir matter.^ v :ii be discussed.42 words
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Advertisement187 1940-02-25 2 BUKIT TIMAH Jackson, old boy, congratulate me. Perhaps I'm dense, hut I still don't Kindly slap me on the back." understand. Forgive my blmntness, 'I, rtamly, my dear fellow, but may I but ml »*ngover f ask you why t You haven't got Hangovers Haven't you heard en». zed. I187 words
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Article90 1940-02-25 3 Swims 50 Yards To Shore Ahorse for shipment to Bangkok in the Kistna broke out nf its box yesterday, slipped en the concrete wharf, and fell in the sea. It was an hour before the horse, which swum around and under the wharf to the90 words
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Article124 1940-02-25 3 TWO fox terriers, Terry and Hetty, belonffing to Mr. J. Bailiie, of Holland Road, Singapore, attacked and killed a five-foot long cobra in the compound of the house yesterday evening. The fight lasted ten minutes. Terry is now in the Singapore Animal Infirmary with a swollen124 words
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Article204 1940-02-25 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. THE necessity of forming a high school for Chettiar youths and I Indians in pursuit of an English and Tamil education in this country and also fcr providing physical training was stressed by Mr. R. M. M. L. Letchumanan Chettiar, of204 words
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Article115 1940-02-25 3 FEATURING the first naval war time song Ain't it grand to be in the Navy British Lion's production "All at Sea," which had a midnight screening at the Alhambra cinema last night, Is very breezy entertainment. Sandy (Can you hear me mother?) Powell, the well-known comedian, who Is115 words
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Article46 1940-02-25 3 Mr. E. C. Martin, manager of the Malacca branch of Sime Darby and Co., Ltd. is going on leave and will be entertained to a luncheon party by the Malacca Rotary Club on Friday, Mar. 1. Mr. Martin will be succeeded by Mr. F. J. McAra.46 words
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Article, Illustration752 1940-02-25 3 MR. W. J. Gray, of the Singapore Harbour Board, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Gray of Glasgow, Scotland, was married at St Andrew's Cathedral yesterday to Miss Mclly Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Walker, of Middlesbrough. Yorkshire, and Singapore. Archdeacon Graham-White752 words
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Article192 1940-02-25 3 A PROPOSITION that the Singapore Musical Society should make a donation of $200 to the Malaya Patriotic Fund, met with full approval at the Society's ninth annual general n.eetInfj at Monk's Hill School yesterday. Mr. J. F. C'ark, who presided, said that it had been suggested192 words
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Article33 1940-02-25 3 'From Our Cwn Correspondent Seremban Saturday. •THE three members of the Chinese Islamic delegation visiting Malaya were entertained to dinner at the Pers dangan Bella Club yesterdry by the Malay community.33 words
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Article29 1940-02-25 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. •"THE annual meeting of the Malacca Boy Scouts Local Association will tak* place at the Scouts Headquarters In Church Street to-morrow.29 words
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Article41 1940-02-25 3 The Police Band will play on Tuesday at Katcng Park at 8.30 p.m. March, Juarez (Schettlno) Overture. Raymond (Thomas) Selection, Lionel Monckton Melodies (Robinson): Vals^ Caprice. Bal Masque (Fletcher): V. Dance, Mystic Beauty (Finck) Trombone Novelty, Sliden Some (Chenette).41 words
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Article301 1940-02-25 3 'THE Island Committee should feel confident of the success of their latest play, I Killed -c Count," by Alec Coppei, which by Tan a season at the Victoria Theatre last night. Racy pcting, confidence in characterizations, a full dress n.ystery of a murder which brings fcur301 words
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Article103 1940-02-25 3 •THE Chinese Christian Association celebrated its golden Jubilee anniversary yesterday at a function held at the Y.M.CA. hall. The programme included instrumental and incidental music by the "Rosedale" orchestra, piano solos by Misses Lim Swee Cheng and Florence Wong, a piano duet by Miss Florence Wong and103 words
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Article, Illustration313 1940-02-25 3 I HOPE that the Netherlands Trading Society will continue to be what it has been a valuable and essential link in the eco omic chain which connects British 3»JTA I ?Wr£3: General for the Netherlands, yestcrday when the new 5500.000 building of the313 words
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Article42 1940-02-25 3 (From Our Cwn Correspondent.) Seremban, Sa urday. A MUSICAL concert in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Wool and St. Andrew's Hospital funds will be given on Saturday, Mar. 9 at 7 p.m. at the King George V School Hall, Seremban.42 words
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Advertisement215 1940-02-25 3 ACORN* EWORATED MILK FROM NEW ZEALAND PHONE 5376 FIVE LINES Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd. WHY LIVE UNDER THE SHADOW OF f^m DIABETES E|fg| you can now be FREE! P tS2S~IJ Diabetes has been CONQUERED AT LAST FWfirSw"] by thls amazln 8 NATURE'S OWN remedy— S M the215 words
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Miscellaneous311 1940-02-25 3 In Singapore To-day CINEMAS ALUAMBRA: Laurel and Hardy in Flying Deuces. 11 a.m 3.15, 6.15 ar.J 9.15. CAPITOL: The Under-Pup with Gloria Jean. 11 a.m., 3.15. 6.15 and 9.15. CATIIAT: The Cat and the Canary with Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard. 11 a.m., 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15. PAVILION: Closed for311 words
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Advertisement519 1940-02-25 4 —TO-DAY 4 shows- UAm nnA 11 < s vs. 615 .9.15 ALnANoHA fj- fij^ B -3HaR ■> j \fc^ LS^mmwlSm M h Latest 'PATHE GAZETTE* The DIONNE QUINTUPLETS in FJI IT E# JLJIMLEIS FJI JCi -md Queen Dresses. I Ml II MMmj— JMMMn— Ml— U.— ■^M^—i W i4/D OF MALAYA519 words
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Advertisement328 1940-02-25 4 HAPPY WORLD sigrid gurie exotic tacked out star of "ALGIERS" in a dlring RECE.M niguts Thrilling New Picture THERE ARE REASONS .jtf^PfISSVESB THK WONDERFUL ATTRACTIONS IliT«^li^ ALWAYS CROWDED jßwHllWl popi i ak USUAL BL M night f Attfmpn I>AM> I dance v fIK^HNNwI TO-MORROW GLAMOROUS HAWAIIAN NIGHT BJ* l^^&% TWO328 words
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Advertisement153 1940-02-25 4 BOOK EARLY AND AVOID HAVIXfI TO QUEUE UP A Grand New Refreshing Personality makes hoiSingapore Dehnt! 4 SHOWS TO-DAY th A>K-( ONDIT.ONF.H ~n"iui7-7.75-sjir^ CAPITOL JEAN yttfi/VpEk-pvjsuk JJ lONDl* Virginia WfIOUR f WL. MfcW *Mor|ertt LINDSAY *C Atbrty SMITH x^f^ I \vfL\\mm\mmmmWw^L\w •-> Produced by JOE PASTERNAK who "Disctivcred" MANNA HI153 words
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Article, Illustration269 1940-02-25 5 LUCKIEST MAN in the world this February morning is Clark Gable, film star. In California, his boss, Louis Burt Mayer, sent for him and told him that he was tearing up his old contract, worth £800 a week, and giving him a269 words
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262 1940-02-25 5 35 Years As Hollywood Photographer HAVING spent 35 years photographing film heroines, Tony Gaudio, one of Hollywood's topraking cinematographers, states that he has found only three beautiful women among the thousands who have passed before his lens. None of to-day's crop satisfies Gaudio's exacting eye. The three he nominates are262 words
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Article166 1940-02-25 5 •THE Rev. Neal Dodd. "Padre of 1 Hollywood," is conducting a one-man crusade against the type of gossip which brands the movie colony as wicked. "The only difference between a film actor and anyone else," he said, "is that when an actor gets a divorce166 words
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Article111 1940-02-25 5 /"VNE of the biggest concerts to be held in Singapore will be given at the Victoria Memorial Hall next month in aid of the Finnish Red Cross Fund. Many performers in the concert, which is to be held on Mar. 17 at 9.30 p.m.. are well-known111 words
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Article, Illustration150 1940-02-25 5 ALHAMBBA Now On: "The Flying Deuces." (Laurel and Hardy > R.K.O. Radio comedy. Next Change: "The Beast of Berlin." (Roland Drew, Greta Orandstedt. Alan Ladd, Luclan Prlvali. Producers Pictures Corporation drama. Following Attraction: "All At Sea." (Sandy Powell). A British Lion comedy. CAPITOL Now On: "The Under150 words
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Article, Illustration120 1940-02-25 5 "EiIAGIC BULLET" is the final title for Edward G. Robinson's latest picture hitherto called "The Life of Dr. Ehrllch." Based on the life of the scientist whose researches combatted social disease, the new production is now being edited In Warner Bros' Burbank studios. Appearing with Robinson are Ruth120 words
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Advertisement281 1940-02-25 5 Guard Your Sight Seeing is the most precious faculty you possess. It has given you your education. It gives you your living. It gives you tho faces of your loved ones, the beauty of ths countryside, the education and entertainment of good Dooks. the pleasures to be found ir sports,281 words
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Advertisement720 1940-02-25 5 m o l a v ft n P<WKR THIS MALAYAN] TRADE <^m>> MARK PEWTLR J Is your guarantee of the finest materials and expert workmanship which has been acquired through many years of experience. Malayan Pewter surpasses all other inferior Pewters in its ability to remain bright and untarnished. Cull720 words
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Article1598 1940-02-25 6 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By Fwe tell you that our house is full of plumbers you will either think we are going to make one of those silly Jokes about plumbers or we are carelessly giving away weather secret? to the enemy. But if we take a hint1,598 words
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Article, Illustration166 1940-02-25 6 Achilles. Told in Knrlish by W. H. D. Rouse. John Murray. 6s. Jan. 21, 1940. A4R Rouse tells the Immortal story of the Siege of Troy, and in particular of the great quarrel between Achilles and Agamemnon, in the simplest and most vigorous English. Under this166 words
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Article369 1940-02-25 6 Care of the Commander. By R. L. Dearden. Rita Rerina. By Beatrice Grimshaw. Jenkins' Colonial Library. KMR- Dearden has certainly laid up a lot of trouble for Geoffrey Laking on his first trip as captain of a crack passenger liner. Not only does the poor young man369 words
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Advertisement964 1940-02-25 6 THE RULES OF HEALTH i~' JxLlizl' it' cie i"^/w unless the bloodstream is purified of all poisons BR* %i^' /fjt 1 which collect through modem conditions of living I s^B^^ you cannot expect to look or fee) well Andrews P^^^H^Hfl Liver Salt purifies the blood. 1 B 3 Andrews gives964 words
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Advertisement509 1940-02-25 6 TYRE SERVICE STATION. 22, Gfeyianr Road, Sinpapare. 7 F 3 HERE'S SOMETHING THAT'S BETTER THAN COD LIVER OIL Tasteless, flesh- form in v tablets for thin people All who are too thin and weigh lar too little for their peace of mind, know that if only they could take enough509 words
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Article2255 1940-02-25 7 DRAMATIC COMMITTEE Revival To Aid War Funds Begins With "The Sorcerer" IN Singapore at the beginning of the century amateur dramatics became popular. At first, there was no organization. Efforts were spasmodic and quite unregukited by any consideration of supply and demand. Someone got an "urge"2,255 words
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Advertisement486 1940-02-25 7 Pimples and Bad Skin Fought in 4 Hours W N3' BEFORE AFTER Slm-.» the dlsrovory of Klxodi-rm l>y nn to work Immediately, clearing and healing n physician 'it ia no longer neers- your skin, making It softer, whiter and tary lor anyone to suffer from ugly, dls- velvety smooth. In486 words
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Advertisement275 1940-02-25 7 LEARN AT HOME from singapore. gain 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 .he famous London College. Knowledge means a better post, higher salary. <3?nd coupon now for full details of275 words
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Article, Illustration855 1940-02-25 8 The Onlooker - The Onlooker -By DRINCIPAL opponent of income tax in the Federation, Mr. W. G. C. Blunn, who made a spirited speech in the Federal Council last week, is one of the bestknown businessmen in Kuala Lumpur. Managing direct, r of George Blunn and Company, he has served855 words
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Article, Illustration103 1940-02-25 8 Group photograph taken at Cheonc Koon Beat and Company's annual re-union dinner at Tai Tong Restaurant, New World. Sitting: Wee Sin Ann, Tan Yew Lee, Cheong Koon Hong:, Wee Sin Choc, Gay Hock (ivan, Kiong Chai Woon and Wee Teow Scong. Standing (Ist row): Lee Teow Ong, John Lim, On*103 words
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Advertisement792 1940-02-25 8 Glands Restored to Youthful Vigour In 24 Hours C*\ Scientist Explains How \b New Discovery Makes v Men Feel Years Younger o^SSfLm, An eminent physician, with more than suffering men and by physicians through* 10 years of experience, after long study out the world. For Instance, Dr. James *nd scientific792 words
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Miscellaneous316 1940-02-25 8 CONTRACT BRIDGE r[E overcall at the range of two, gy THE FOUR ACES while in no sense a forcing b'd, nearly always Indicates a substantial Pair Championship at Asbury Park, suit and at the same time there is the N.J. At every table where South did chance that the player316 words
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Article432 1940-02-25 9 Sunday Times Reporter Participates In Test First Spotting Of Bad Money This Year "THE circulation of counterfeit 1 Straits Settlements $5 currency notes in Singapore and Johore is not widespread, The Sunday Times understands. The forced notes are poor and easily distinguishable. Faced with four notes432 words
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153 1940-02-25 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE origin of the fire which caused damage of about $10,000 in three Petaling Street shophouses late last night is stated to be the dropping of a match on wood shavings by a boy looking for153 words
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Article131 1940-02-25 9 "Mob Law To Overawe Police" PENANG MEN SENTENCED (From Our Own Correspondent* Penang, Saturday SENTENCE of five months' rigorous imprisonment was passed on eacn ct two Chinese for their efforts to rescue a compatriot who was arrested by the police in the Penang Street demonstration on Feb. 2 for alleged131 words
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Article141 1940-02-25 9 Fmm Our Own Corespondent Kuala Lumpur. A MEETING of the Selangor Chinese Chamber cf Commerce will be held next Tuesday to discuss the contingency of now taxation. This was revealed dv Mr. H. S. Lee, president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, at a tea141 words
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Article187 1940-02-25 9 Family T ed Up And House Ransacked 'From Our Own Correspondent > Muar. Two young Bakka Chinese, Hicw Foog Seor.<? ;md Wong Hong Mm, pleuded guilty before Mr. Justice L. V. J l.iville at the Muar Assizes to havlng <-ommitt?d robbery on Dec. 1 last187 words
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165 1940-02-25 9 (I'rorn Our Own Correspondent) waiacja. oaturaay. THE Malacca Rotary Ciuo wnich will .shoruy De eomp.eang ios lotn year of e::i."tence, Held a riotary Oo■errance evening at the Rest House (rday with Mr. L. S. Jermyn, president of the Ciub. in the chair. Speaking on the165 words
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Article233 1940-02-25 9 Malay Gets Six Months For Stabbing (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. DECLARING that he wanted to prevent the accused and others from using a knife in their quarrels. Mr. Justice L. V. J. Lrvilie sentenced Mohamad Zin bin Mohamad Dali to x months'233 words
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60 1940-02-25 9 Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. HOLDING that the prosecution had failed to prove their case, 'Che Suleiman, the K'.ang magistrate, acquitted J. F. Gooch, a planter, of a ?harge of negligent driving and fail::.g to report an accident within 24 hours. Gooch went Into a60 words
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160 1940-02-25 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A DINNER of the Kuala Lumpur and Klang and Coast Rotary Clubs was held at the Majestic Hotel and attended by over 100 persons. Mr. F. F. Cooray president of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club, read a message160 words
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Article38 1940-02-25 9 (From Our Own Correspondent* Penang, Saturday. MR. C. Subrahmanlam, Acting Government Pathologist, Penang, has been promoted to the rank of Medical Officer. He is a graduate of the King Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore.38 words
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301 1940-02-25 9 Two Inquiries Into Murder Accusation (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. WHEN the case in which Thavasi, a Tamil, who is charged with the murd3r of a Chinese named Leong Man on the evening of Aug. 30 at Bukit Siput Estate Segamrt w?3 mentioned at the Muar A.isizos this morning before301 words
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116 1940-02-25 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Kuala Lumpur. NARAYANASAMY, a railway labourer, was sentenced to dea'.h by Mr. Justice Cussen when the asressoro. Messrs. Rrmachandra Naidu and F. A. Smith returned an unanimous verdict that he was guilty of the murder of a nine-year-old Tamil116 words
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Advertisement118 1940-02-25 9 Piles Curbed in 10 Minutes Don't lot itchinif, bleeding, internal cr protruding Piles sap your vitality, rutr; your nerves, and drive you crazy with pain Chinaroid the recent discovery of an American physician stops the pain in 15 minute* ■o you can walk, ride, work and enjoy life In comfort.118 words
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Advertisement203 1940-02-25 9 CIGARETTES TOBACCO for H. M. FORCES in FRANCE (Prices also apply to certain ships of H.M. Navy.) Even if he's missing home comforts, see that he doesn't miss his favourite smoke. Maybe it's a cigarette, maybe it's his pipe or perhaps he enjoys both. Then send him i n r203 words
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Miscellaneous153 1940-02-25 9 a/ems? almost spo/is new pi aw fefSsfx tw Night Starvation Vm^-J \if nm T^JT' gEVER SEE MAC TTH£ I/ sl^HI f l^* ll!^Hi|B^wo 1 the sTurrs ali WS^V\\ Ljfw/, VUtCIUB WOW I SUPPOSE y H£ S T^ R| BLY A^l! RIGHT, IT'S ME-I^VE QVgR- iPT W^ilkNlHE'S WORKING LATe/T SLOW THESE153 words
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Article527 1940-02-25 10 Tin Quota T^HE International Tin Committee meets to-morrow to determne the exportable allowanca for the second quarter of this year. The London market appears to consider that a drastic reduction in the existing rate of production will be made, and that this cut might b 3 as much as527 words
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Article313 1940-02-25 10 Nazi Secret In 'Plane Wreck ENGINES WITHOUT CARBURETTORS jyi.ANY German aeroplanes have engines in which the petrol is injected direct into the cylinder. This obviates the need for a carburettor, with its complications and liability to impairment by ice-formation, writes Major C. C. Turner, Daily Telegraph air correspondent. Secrets of313 words
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498 1940-02-25 10 "Best Known Citizen Since Wh ittington (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. LORD WAKEFIELD is styled by Tubby Clayton, of Toe H., as "the best known citizen of London since Whittington." Lord Wakefield has just celebrated his 80th birthday and was on duty as usual at Beaconsfield, now the G.H.Q. of498 words
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Article232 1940-02-25 10 Government Tightens "No-Gossip" Orders AS part of the Government's "anti-gossip" drive, lecture^ are beinp given to British Uroofl on the danger of German women agents. There are .'IG.OOO women of German birth in (.reat Britain. states the Evening Standard. Some have been detained, others are being232 words
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Article, Illustration37 1940-02-25 10 Dunn? the last war the mascot which nearly every one wore was Nanette and Rin Tin Tin." This mascot has now been replaced by "Tommy and Marianne" as seen in this picture, taken in a Paris shop.37 words
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127 1940-02-25 10 YUNNAN JEWISH HOME TO BE ORGANIZED New York. MR. JACOB BERGLAS, Shanghai banker, explained to the press his plan first propounded last June, under which 100,000 Jewish and other refugees would be settled in Yunnan Province. He said that he or a guarantor for stock in a co-open tive bank127 words
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Advertisement194 1940-02-25 10 The NEW WORLD CABARET TODAY TIFFIN DANCE 130 to 430 p.m. Admission FreeTONIGHI 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT Admission SO ct»PIANO TUNING-REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phnne 2902 212. Orchard Rd. THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY PROVIDES TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL AND BANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TO ELIMINATE ALL TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES194 words
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Advertisement495 1940-02-25 10 WBS^ WjL will not interest a lazy Xlf V^y H*^yl^HP*^B man nor a man w^° BHSyfl I 1 l {mjT W 'hilt you are train- at b° me > National Bfefc^ Schools' Instructors I :^S^ "^^^^^^^l giid* y ou < JS if they J v^>n3ss?B^^B^^»w___ i'.w at your elbow. f495 words
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Miscellaneous9 1940-02-25 10 BMTOatIAL, MANAGES lAL AMD ADVERTISING OFFICE Cecil Street, Singapore.9 words
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473 1940-02-25 11 Message In Floating Bottle Gave News To The Navy HELD FOUND OFF THE ANAMBAS A GERMAN "prison ship" of the last war, a combination minolavcr and raider, passed through Malayan waters with 300 men from Allied merchant she had sunk473 words
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Article, Illustration46 1940-02-25 11 TWO men were lifting a jar of 1 rum at Southampton Docks when it fell and smashed. They saved some of the rum —and sampled it. The spirit was overproof. One of the men is now in Southampton Ho. ital, reports the Daily Mail.Daily Mail - 46 words
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Article129 1940-02-25 11 ■Kom Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturd:./. AN open verdict was returned by Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, the Segamat Coroner, at the Inquest on a ten-year-old Chinese girl, who vaa found in a well, a mile out of Segamat town. Inspector Ibrahim bin Hi129 words
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Article42 1940-02-25 11 MR. G'crne J. McCrrthy, Oriental pafs.rgtr traffic manager, American President Lines Ltd.. arrived in Sincaporu yesterday. Mr. McCarthy, who is from Shanghai, is on an inspaction trip and will stay in Singapore for a fortnght before going on to India.42 words
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233 1940-02-25 11 JWJOKI; reading is taking place in Chan?i convict prison than ever before, and there is a demand at present for English and Chinese literature. The men who particularly want more to read are the C hinese and Tamil prisoners, and an appeal233 words
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Article106 1940-02-25 11 Chinese On Cracker Firing Charges AT Kowloon Magistracy Chan Chau. 23, Au Wai, 20 and Cheunu Chun, 23, were fined a total of $10 on charges of discharging firecrackers without a permit and discharging the crackers In m manner dangerous to the public. Sergeant Haynes said defendants106 words
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Article88 1940-02-25 11 FHE charge of murder of Lim Ah Phang at the Happy World amusement pane on Feb. 7, preferred against 20 Malay sappers of the R">yal Engineers, Changi, was amended in the Singapore second court yesterday to one of rioting, in the case of 19 of the88 words
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Article62 1940-02-25 11 CHENG Kee Bok was yesterday fined $335 in the Singapore third police court when he pleaded guilty to charges of assisting in the management of a public lottery and allowing his house to be used as a common gaming house. Accused, who admitted a previous conviction, was62 words
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Article54 1940-02-25 11 (From Our Own Correspondent j Seremban, Saturday. CHINESE labourers en a few small estates near Titi, mostly Asiatic owned, f truck work on Wednesday fcr a one-cent a kati increase and a m'nimum wrge of 85 cents a day. At present thpy receive a minimum wage of54 words
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Article37 1940-02-25 11 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Port Swettenham. AFTER ailing for several months Mr. A. D. Lazarur. an old resident of the Klang and Coast district died last Wednesday. He was 67 years old.37 words
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Article322 1940-02-25 11 L. B. Gibson Going To Trinidad Attorney-General Appointment T*HE Solicitor-General, Straits 1 Settlements, Mr. L. B. Gibson, has accepted an appointment as Attorney- General, Trinidad. Mr. Gibson will leave Malaya in the middle of March when he will fly to England for a short holiday before assuming his appointment in322 words
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Article62 1940-02-25 11 Huge Contributions Made In San Francisco San Francisco. Fis estimated that at least $75,000 has been collected as Rice Bowl contributions which continue to pour into the headauarters here. Meanwhile 700 other American communities are estimated to have aggregated $55,000. It has been learned that 125,000 Deople62 words
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50 1940-02-25 11 MR. D. G. Osborne-Jones will broadcast from the Singapore stat'on at 7.30 p.m. to-morrow on "Mr. Neville Chamberlain and the Chamberlain Tradition." The next speaker in the B.M.BC.'s series of Monday evening talks will be Professor Amon. of Raffles College, whose subject will be "Scandinavia."50 words
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Article57 1940-02-25 11 XHE proceedings against Valentine Andrew de Silva, who was charged in the Singapore criminal district court yesterday with obtaining credit for upwards of $100 while an undischarged bankrupt, were adjourned until Mar. 5. It was alleged that de Silva obtained $130 from K. Mohamed Sharif! without informing the57 words
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Article, Illustration200 1940-02-25 11 WIFE SPANKED, THROWN FROM FLAT AFTER HITTING MOTHER-IN-LAW London. A SPECIAL jury of five men and two women, in the King's Bench Division, awarded damages of £3.500 to Mrs. Valeric Porter, 26--year-old wife of an army lieutenant, who alleged her husband's parents enticed him away from her. The award was200 words
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Advertisement130 1940-02-25 11 ""rfs AIVI MAN! yj%Jfc "T\R. CASSELL'S Tablets /J9V A I^ffllm have restored millions fAMB IVkfmlwllv of people to health and 'IWlVm\ H fUllWh strength made them feel young and full of life! They These 5 Mineral contain the five precious rAAnc C AII I mineral foods which Science "UUo o3V6u130 words
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Advertisement522 1940-02-25 11 This new metal cap seals your Brylcreem against substitution BRYLCREEM it the (9 M&fr Perfect Hair Dressing. nJ» V It keeps your hair in good q*" aH^^^^^^L condition as well as in good {J* ><K^ %l. appearance. It is inipor- JS§&'' tant, therefore, when you 4f buy to insist on522 words
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1332 1940-02-25 12 Fraser Co.s Singapore Share Quotations SATIRIIAI, FEB. 24, 1340: 1 VM. MIMNU Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) Ss 5s 6d Austral Amal (Ss) 63 6a 6d cd Austral Malay ct) 37s 39s cd Ay it Hitam 24s 25s Ayer Weng .70 .75 Bangrm Tin (E) 21s 9d 22s 9d Batu1,332 words
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198 1940-02-25 12 FRASER COMPANYLIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Company Dividend Close TIN Austral Amal 3d. Austral Malay 9d. and 111 bonua Mar. 4 Berjuntai 6d. Peb 19 Raub 6d. ..Mar. 8 Stlayang 4%d. Slone Tin 3% Int. less tax Peb. 20 Talara l\i% final Peb. 23 do. 7H% int. do Thabawleilc 16 and198 words
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Article121 1940-02-25 12 Singapore, Feb. 24 noon. Buyert 8ell«» Oarabier $7.50 Hamburg Cube $14.00 Java Cube $12.00 'erne* White Muntok $14.25 White $13.75 Black 8.25 rovra Mixed $3.45 Sun Dried $3.80 iago Flow Ha 1 Llngga $6.40 $6.40 Pair $6.35 Sarawak $6.50 <>/"7»O Palembanj? $15.00 Banja $14.50 Sarawak $15.50 amoca121 words
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Article824 1940-02-25 12 Small Turnover Prices Show Little Change rE features of last week's markets were the announcement by the International Rubber Regulation Committee maintaining the exportable allowance for the second quarter at 80 per cent, of basic quotas; the announcement by the Controller of Rubber of a domestic824 words
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Article199 1940-02-25 12 bincapore, Saturday. Ttic ;oilo*'lns are urn esc&anga .ateji •OK morning according to the daily circular Issued by the Hongkont; and Shanghn! Banking Corporation SKUJNG London r.T 24 1/16 London aemanti 2 4 1/16 Rate for freight 2/4 V» Lyons demand 2057 Switzerland demand 208 Hamburg demand New York demand199 words
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Article89 1940-02-25 12 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. "J.iturdaj, *>h. noon Bnypr« Sfllen Price* Prleet No. L\ R.S.S. (Spot loose, 38>/i 3*% No. IX O.S.S. t.o-b. In cases Feb.-Mar. 39!^ Sellers option r.K.VQ K.S.S toh in bal. Feb.-Mar. 36* s 7 /4 Sellers option fr A.Q. R.S.S. lob. Ui bales leb.-M.ir. 36'/i 3S^89 words
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Advertisement703 1940-02-25 12 oalqT R can give i/oh a selection trial Dry Glng*r c p ne4pp U I Citroen Lemonade ChocO Ute 1 J Lemonade m^?~**~~ (1 B a RwaW« t MAMUFACTUBED BY FBAS EB> Nf AY i^Uaj Hot Flushes and Change of Life Overcome for Women New Discovery Brings 24- Nervy >-A^Head703 words
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Advertisement110 1940-02-25 12 NEW STRENGTH WITH WATERBURY'S When the vigour and vitality of youth begins <!^?ii to fade, take Waterbury's Compound. For \~~lJdl years this fine old tonic has proven its value ICv^f in stimulating the appetite renewing fail- A}^ v\. ing strength building stamina and glow- jy' ing health. /Pi Tu^ Ml110 words
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Article1958 1940-02-25 13 By THIS WKFKS GOOD DAYS FOR:— BUYING: Business deals Tues. 27. Personal shopping: Fri. 1st Sat. 2. SELLING: Fri. Ist— Sat. 2. ENTERTAINING: Wed. 28— Sat. 2. SPORT: To-day, 25. TO-DAY, FEB. 25 For most of us: Concentrate on enjoying life—indozrs if you are a1,958 words
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Article, Illustration316 1940-02-25 13 ANIMAL PICTURES I\fHEN someone mentions bird and anlmi pictures, most of us think of soa forests, or the jungle?. But— lf you live on o near a kampong you have access to i •number of fine animal subjects. And. tak ■ny word for it, domestic animals yield316 words
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Advertisement372 1940-02-25 13 l*T m^tm^mVmi WT I X W \.^^^^^^mW mU Kruschen Has Made Me Young Again "When J left the Army, 1 was a tcreck. 1 ha J gout in my right foot, which suielied to tv-ice its proper dm. Everything teas done for me, tut I could not find relief until372 words
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Advertisement526 1940-02-25 13 FACE POWDER TEST ASTOUNDS 104)00 te^/* WOMEN PROOF that you^A J can look younger and lovelier! J^ An amazing new discovery mm t in face powders. A wonder- Mdke MIS ful new ingredient which TFST beautifies ths skin is skilfully blended with the finest silk- TQ Q /^Y sifted powder.526 words
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Miscellaneous401 1940-02-25 13 THIS WEEK FOR YOU HRBE. grouped atr.irding JUNE (May 22— June 21) to month of birth All's well o« the business side of things; D'-nti/ to do, plenty of opportunity. Com(irrespective of year) .is a %catims in love affairs ycu are feeling statement of probabilities to that uav a nd401 words
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Advertisement1865 1940-02-25 14 f" '■4rflT > )r 3IHBI *""^r***"^H "*T3 p-\tf4k lkw Ntht^ 1 Ifefe; 1 ?v HEALTH Ijj Hr 1 1 r v '^Hr^^^^^^^^^Bß^ -■^■^MHI *Sf^"- 2 HS^Sl^^^^* Antiseptic M tup pit at J I m j i k l*b£tt&* !^li^ Vc/eomini V^ velvet J -^Nltf^v If 9el •-"^vj Smfe-^TO^y^>- -v-* Nothing1,865 words
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Article536 1940-02-25 15 I By 1 Sunday Times London Woman Correspondent THERE is something odd in the idea of a bride wearing a flannel gown. Yet this is the really exquisite model designed by a wellknown dressmaker. It is made of shrunk-flannel, a material with a very536 words
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Article99 1940-02-25 15 IJERE is a quick "rejuvenating" treatment for those times when you feel tired and dull and want a quick transformation to youthful freshness. It is useful, also, when you only have a mimimum of "beauty aids" at hand. First of all clean your face thoroughly either with two99 words
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Article82 1940-02-25 15 A NEW kind of garment— and a very useful one too is a cosy affair which is something between a short cape and a cardigan. It is shaped to fit the shoulders, has no sleeves, and is rather full at the hem, being made on circular lines, and82 words
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Article72 1940-02-25 15 m4ANY of us have to "set" our own hair between shampoos nowadays but setting lotions may sometimes be a little difficult to carry around in liquid form when we are away from home. We are therefore glad to find small tablets which need only to be dissolved in a72 words
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Article, Illustration60 1940-02-25 15 LIGHTWEIGHT material la a deep sea-green silk is here worn by Virginia Bruce, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer player. The bodice is draped from a gathered shoulder line; sleeves end just below the elbow. Silver and aquamarine paillettes highlight the bodice. The skirt is draped In a recollection of the hobble skirt60 words
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Advertisement300 1940-02-25 15 I WHY I USE I n yew aw he it f/VEETY'j INew Veet' ends all unwanted hair in 3 minutes without trouble, mess or bother. 2JVeit» Veet' leaves the skin soft and smooth without trace of ugly stubble. 3 New Veet' is just like a dainty .Thite cream— sweetly scented300 words
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Advertisement420 1940-02-25 15 YOUR BABY pp m deserves THE BEST o/^ BY V BBW^ }*^BBbl n /y WBr Jaßtaß^^*^S avaßßßßvk bbbW Jlfflffl 'EVENFLO' VALVE NURSER Nearest to natural feeding. A Baby enjoys better digestion 'L "«fj because cf non-cullapsible r.ipplf. '<■ Valve action removes chief causes v aiv/k nurs n S colic Si"420 words
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Article333 1940-02-25 16 A VIVID story of how he fell overboard in a heavy sea in the Indian Ocean and was picked up after having been more than an hour in the water was told by Albert E. Lee on his arrival in port in a British passenger liner.333 words
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100 1940-02-25 16 AN inquest was held in Sheffield on Mrs. Sarah Ann Bellamy, 53, of Nottingham Street, Sheffield, who was said to have become depressed and to have gassed herself after listening to "Lord Ilec-Haw." Her husband said he found his wife Jn the kitchen, where100 words
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Article35 1940-02-25 16 The British Government has offered Turkey another gift for destitute survivors of the earthquake, including a large number of field kitchens, and 29.000 jackets, 12,000 pairs of trousers, 800 tons of food.35 words
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Advertisement375 1940-02-25 16 DO YOU FIND IT DO you wake up saying to J\ has orer 25,000 recommend*, yourself, "Another long, rjl'l/ tions from the medical profe* dreary day to face or I wish )/J "ion, tcdfying to its amazin* I could .leep for another six /'S restorative powers in all case. V375 words
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Advertisement419 1940-02-25 16 WORLD'S NEED OF QUALIFIED ENGINEERS •right Pro»p«ctt and Big Pay OpportunlN*. •or Hi* Trained Man I NOW li »h# tim* to B«i oui of th* nil and qualify for a pwmananl w.ll-pald post. Writ. TOOAV for our flf.at Guid. which contains th* world*. wld.jt cholc. ot horns-study *ngln..rlr»9 courses covering419 words
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Miscellaneous1623 1940-02-25 16 To-day's Wireless Programmes ZHP 069 me/i (30 96m.) ZHJ mc (Vj so n> VI)B 965 mc <3>"* fu| *"<* mcs 11.00 am. Military band music played by T') a.m. Light music; 7.50 a.m. 83.C. JJ9-6 «;>: 10.26 me/. (292 VD3 Fodens Works Bandt; 11.15 a.m. Light full news bulletin (relayed);1,623 words
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Article619 1940-02-25 17 Eclipse To Meet Union Star Of Kuala Lumpur (By Our Badminton Correspondent) *pHE end of the Chinese New Year holidays should, as in previous years, mean a resumption of activities among the local badminton clubs, and evidence of this is not lacking as several clubs are619 words
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Article723 1940-02-25 17 Penang Inter School Games IN order mrther to stimulate badminton In Penang, the local Association is proposing to run Inter-school competitions. It is a move in the right direction, lor it is from the schools that talent has been drawn in the past and must be continued if the standard723 words
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Article120 1940-02-25 17 Prom Our O»n Correspondent Port Swettcnham. y S. RAMACHANDRAM, the experienced player of the Port Swettenham Recreation Club, who was expected to give his opponent, L. Danker, a keen struggle in th»» badminton singles final, disappointed his supporters. He lost in straight sets 15—11, 15 6. Ramachundram120 words
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Article95 1940-02-25 17 DUAYING at the Telok Kurau Malay Schools court last Sunday the Terrace B.P. beat the Kampong Glam B.P. by four games to three. Results (Terrace first i: A. Aziz Jost to M. Noor 10—15, 12—15; All Hamid beat M. Hassan 5—15. 15 12, 15 10; M. Kassim beai95 words
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Article, Illustration23 1940-02-25 17 Miss Chin Soong Hee, Selaniror junior singles badminton champion. Miss Chin Choon Hee, Selangor junior singles badminton runnerup and a junior doubles champion.23 words
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Article26 1940-02-25 17 The annual general meeting of the Malacca Badminton Association will be held to-day at 8 p.m. at the Seng Cheons: Society, Tranquerah Roud.26 words
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Article256 1940-02-25 17 •From Oi'.r Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. •THE Malacca Club gained a 3— o vie- tory over a Uunners' team In a hockey match played on tho padang. Exchanges were keen throughout and although the Club showed marked superiority both in attack and defence the Gunners put256 words
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Article98 1940-02-25 17 From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. THE annual general meeting of the Segamat Cricket Club will be held to-day (Sunday) at the India-Ceylon Association premises. The meeting has been long delayed and it Is unlikely the club will be in a position to arrange many matches this season. There98 words
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Article256 1940-02-25 17 •From Our Own Correspondents Muar. IN the first soccer match of the season the Muar Government English School and the Muar Customs shared four goals when the sides met in a friendly match played at the Jalan Junld padang. The schoolboys had a more nippy forward256 words
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Article23 1940-02-25 17 Betting turnover en the totalisator or parl mutuel in the United States reached the record figure of £59,526 622 in 1939.23 words
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Article108 1940-02-25 17 FE following have been selected to play in a V.M.C.A. trial soccer match on Tuesday on the Anson Road ground at 5 p.m. Orton's XI: M. A. Lange; Phoa Watt Seng, Cheong Thiam Siew; Tan Huat Keng, Khoo Tiang Hock, R. I. Aitkinson; S. Orton, Gan Ec108 words
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Article24 1940-02-25 17 In a business houses league fixture played at the Depot yesterday Harper Gilfiilan and Jack's Sports Club drew, each side scoring once.24 words
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Article18 1940-02-25 17 The Straits Chinese Recreation Club's tennis courts will be open from Feb. 28.18 words
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Article, Illustration32 1940-02-25 17 Future taken at the Perak Chinese Chamber «f Commerce en the occasion of the limstead B.P. of Penan* and the Ipoh Novices charity match. Limstead B.P. won by eight matches to six.32 words
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Advertisement203 1940-02-25 17 Your First Line of Defence STRONG NERVES O matter what part you arc called upon $EwNj] to ta^ e i° l^ e present situation, protection i&jJa&j) o f fa e nerV ous system is necessary for your outlook and well-being. It is of vital importance, therefore, that you should adopt203 words
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Advertisement456 1940-02-25 17 W I 1 INSIST UPON TRADE MARK FLASHLIGHTS iTtATTiRiES mm tf m the remedy bearing the signature Thousands of stomach •uft'erers the world over have cause to bless that signature. It appears on Maclean Brand Stomach Powder made by Macleans Limited, Londen, which quickly ends Indigestion, Wind, Flatulence, Heartburn, and456 words
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378 1940-02-25 18 Weights For The First Day Of Selangor Races (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. FOLLOWING are the weights for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Gold Cup meeting on March 2: Horses, Class 1. One mile and 110 yds. Sultana 9.07 Sir Theobald 7.09 Royal Worlington 8378 words
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Article60 1940-02-25 18 Weights ior cne race on the second day are as follows Horses. Class 2. Div. fun. xjwi i tiiict i 9 \ty* Kjtxy j. au o uo Regiment 8.12 Lord B'.ig 8.08 Russian Rose. 8.12 Ordination 8.07 Squeeze 8.11 Speranza 8.07 Calvados 8.10 Harrlford 8.06 Orafmond 8.09 Never60 words
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Article243 1940-02-25 18 KTINE games were played yesterday in the V.M.C.A. invitation tennis tournament held on the V.M.C.A courts. Men's Handicao Doubles M. V. del Tufo and Capt. Lllley (+3) beat S. K. Gaw and R. Tan (—3) 6—3. 6—2. Wong Tlan Teck and W. H. Brocket (—l5) beat Chua Choon243 words
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Article302 1940-02-25 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. BY the narrow margin of nine runs the Sclangor Club defeated the V.M.C.A. on the padang to-day in a cricket match. Scoring on both sides was moderate. The first few wickets of the Club fell cheaply. Mills, West and302 words
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Article226 1940-02-25 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. DISPLAYING marked superiority a soccer team from the Navy defeated a Gunners' team 3 l In a match played on the padang. Exchanges were even in the early stages of the game but the Navy quickly asserted their superiority as226 words
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Article, Illustration35 1940-02-25 18 LEE WAI TONG China's football captain. Known in China as Kins of Soccer," Captained China in world Olympics, Berlin 1936. He has also represented Hong Kong at tennis. He has paid several visits to Malaya.35 words
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Article359 1940-02-25 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. rE Muar Chinese community has lost two all-round sportsmen in Lee Sze Tat and Lav Meng Tuck. Lee Sze Tat. who is attached to the Prisons Department, has gone to Johore Bahru on transfer. Sze Tat represented the Muar Chinese at359 words
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Article250 1940-02-25 18 Genuang's Cricket Prospects (From Our Own Correspondent* Segamat GENUANG this cricket season will bs without the services of H. K. J. I-ockhart, who has gone on leave, and the club's bowling will be considerably weakened. Lockhart has been the mainstay of the Genuang Cricket Club for the last three years250 words
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Article38 1940-02-25 18 PURTEEN pairs took out cards in thn February mixed foursomes of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club which resulted in a win for Mr. N. Grice and Miss V. V. Blake (44— 113/ 4 )=32i/ 438 words
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Article722 1940-02-25 18 " Doc - "Doc" WITH the forthcoming football season much speculation has been voiced as to the future of thi Combined Services football team. The R.A.F. have provided quite a number of players for the past few years and their first eleven have been, one of the best Service sides In722 words
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Article, Illustration31 1940-02-25 18 Rival skippers in last week's North v. South hockey nntth at Kuala Lumpur. G. L. CARSON of Perak (l«ft) and F^ K. BASKARAN, of Singapore. North won a brilliant match 3—2.31 words
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Advertisement985 1940-02-25 18 ILL-RUNDOWN-MINERALS&ViTAMINS i^jfr AT lA, I YOU TOO CAN HAVE THE MINERALS AMI VII.VHINS Will' Zl BRINC; YOU NEW HEALTH, VIGOUR. STRENGTH, CALM NERVES, RICH RED BLOOD. r.E latest discovery of medical science that of feeding Minera's and Vitamins to the seven glands which control the bedy may, it ls claimed,985 words
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292 1940-02-25 19 Home Home Cricket At The S.R.C. ■TPH*: SRC. began their cricket season yesterday with a home ?nd home match between the captain's (Roy Bain) and vice-captains <L. S. da Silva) elevens. It ended exciting'.y with the seventh ball of the last over with a win for Bain's team by four292 words
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Article139 1940-02-25 19 Positions to date In the Singapore Business Housos League Goals Teams P. W. L D. F. A. Pa Overseas C. Bank 5 4 1 0 13 4 a Strains Times-. ..*****35 G.E.C 42 *****5 Uniteers 2 2 0 0 10 0 4 Nestanglo 4 2 2139 words
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Article83 1940-02-25 19 Fron Our Own Correspondent. .> Port Swettenham. fA COMPREHENSIVE programme Ittl been arranged by the Klang Club for the forthcoming cricket season. They have two interesting fixtures with the Selangor Club, two with the Malay Regiment and two with the Non-Benders. The Singapore Cricket Club will oe visiting83 words
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Article, Illustration26 1940-02-25 19 N. Sullivan, R. Bain (club captain), G. Clarke, G. Weob and N. Siebel coins out to field at the S.R.C. cricket trial yesterday on tbe padanr.26 words
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Article105 1940-02-25 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Raub. *THE Raub Government Club billiards handicap tournament has ended With Santa Singh champion and MDhamed bin Mohd. Jamil runner-up. The highest break was 23 by Tahir. The Russian Pool will be finished by Wednesday when presentations will be made at the annurl105 words
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Article259 1940-02-25 19 London, Saturday. FOOTBALL games played to-day resulted SCOTTISH illFirst rcund results in the Scottish war cmi-rpency cup are Kilmarnock 1 Ayr 1 Dundee 1 Third Lanark 1 St. Johnstone 2 Hearts 1 Celtic 4 Raith 2 St. Bernards 1 Morton 5 Alloa 1 Rancors 4 Dumbarton 4 Aruroatii 3259 words
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Article34 1940-02-25 19 LANCASHIRE SECTION YORKSHIRE SECTION Barrow 25 Rochdale 3 3t. Helen* 18 Liverpool S 8 Swlnton 38 Leigh S Kfldnes 15 Brrughton R. S Wlgan 16 Oldham 5 Harrington r. 8 Salford 1334 words
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328 1940-02-25 19 MALAYS R.A.F. DRAW IN FRIENDLY SOCCER FIRST class soccer was seen at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday by the R.A.F. and the Malays who drew two— all in a friendly match. The Malays were leading until the concluding stages when the Airmen equalised through sheer forceful play. The Airmen should328 words
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Article119 1940-02-25 19 From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. IN a fast and keen soccer game, the Segamat Malay School scored a three-nil win over the Simpang Tigah Malay school, on the Segamat school padang laat week. The home team were decidedly the better side and deserved their win. Their short119 words
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Article99 1940-02-25 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. *T*HREE cricket matches have already been played In Negrl Sembllan this season and two more games will take place to-morrow. To-morrow's game are between the N.S. Club and the Rahang Youngsters and the Malay Regiment and Tampln. The highest Individual score so99 words
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Article234 1940-02-25 19 'From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. THE Muar Hornets scored an easy win over a scratch eleven raised by Talib when the sides met in a friendly hockey match played at the Hospital Club padang. The final score of 3 o in favour of the Hornets was thoroughly234 words
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Article255 1940-02-25 19 From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. TTiE annual general meetinfe of the Johore Lawn Tennis Association was held at the Government English School Common Room with Mr. J. J. Sheehan in the chair. The statement of account for the year 1939 showed that the Association made a loss255 words
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Article51 1940-02-25 19 The following have accepted to play for S.C.C. II vs. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders II to-morrow at S.C.C. Lieut. E. A. de L. Young A. Ferguson, M. Roberts R. H. Pickard. A. Morgan. H. C. Butcher A. Fraser, C. Fltton, W. Mcßeath, B. H. Lee. P./O. A. R.51 words
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Article132 1940-02-25 19 Cambridge Beat Oxford At Rugby Oxford, Saturday. F>UR thousand people saw Cambridge avengi: last December's de- feat to beating Oxford by 14 points (one goal, three tries) to 13 (two goals, one try) in a return unofficial interVarsity Rugby match. No blues were awarded. It is the first time the132 words
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Article84 1940-02-25 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. "THREE players scored three goals each in a soccer ma'ch on th* Istana ground to-day when the Royal Navy, who have entered a team in the first division league in Singapore met the Customs, md beat them 7—3.84 words
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Article95 1940-02-25 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. BUKTT China School (Central district) won the final of the 10th annual Malay inter-school soccer competition here to-day by beating Pulau Serbang School (Alor Gajah district, by four goals to nil. This is the sixth time (though not in succession)95 words
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