The Straits Times, 22 December 1940
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Title Section37 1940-12-22 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL No. 470 Sunday, Dec. 22, 1940 Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 470 Sunday, Dec. 22, 1940 Price 10 Cents37 words
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Article397 1940-12-22 1 Propaganda Blast Against America "U.S. POLICY HAS REACHED POINT OF INSUPPORTABILITY" London, Saturda>, A SPOKESMAN of the German Foreign Office declarcd to-day that the Gorman Government "takes a serious view of United States aid to Great Britain.** The spokesman emphasized that he was speaking as397 words
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76 1940-12-22 1 London, Suture \y. A 5,000-TON German supply ship was struck by a salvo of Tour bombs amidships by a BritLsn Coastal Command Blenheim bomber during a reconnaissance over Boulogne harbour. Wnat the crew described as bits and pieces of the ship rose Into tneReuter - 76 words
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Article64 1940-12-22 1 Toklo, Saturday. IN a reshuffle to strengthen the Cab'net, Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma, Minister without Portfolio and a former Cab'net minister has been appointed Minister for Home Affairs in succession to Mr. Eji x'asui. Lieut. Gen. Heisuki Yanagawa, secretarygeneral to the China Affairs Board, has been appointedReuter - 64 words
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Article33 1940-12-22 1 London, Saturday. THE King will broadcast to the nation and the Empire at 2 pm. G.M.T. (9.20 p.m. Malayan time) on Christmas Day, it is officially announced. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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632 1940-12-22 1 ATEST news of the w.ir against Italy reveals the capture of another 900 prisoners in the Western Desert, another successful voyage of allied naval forces in the Adriatic, more British raids on the Dodecanese islands, and a raid on Brindisi. TheReuter - 632 words
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Article, Illustration88 1940-12-22 1 MO words are needed to explain this picture. Nothing has yet l^ appeared which so epitomises the terror which is being inflicted but at the same time the unbelievable courage which is being shown by people everywhere in Great Britain to-day. As the bombs fall unexpectedly88 words
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137 1940-12-22 1 VICHY CABINET MEETS 3 TIMES IN 48 HOURS London, Saturday. AT Vichy this morning, Marshal Petain is reported to have received M. Flandin, successor to M. Laval as Foreign Minister. Later to-day there is to be another meeting of the Vichy cabinet, the third in 48 hours. Gen. Pierre Weiss,Reuter - 137 words
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Article78 1940-12-22 1 New Delhi, Saturday. GIFTS of two trawlers are ths latest practical illustration of the Indian princes' sympathy with the British war effort. The Maharajah of Baroda has presented £50,000 sterling for a trawler for the Royal Indian Navy for minesweeping and anti-submarine duties. The NizamReuter - 78 words
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Article355 1940-12-22 1 London, Saturday. THE K.A.I-, last ni?ht again bombed Berlin and the invasion ports. It was the 37th raid on the Geiman capital. An Air Ministry communique shows that tha attack began in daylight and was continued during the night. It states: "Yesterday, aircraft of the CoastalReuter - 355 words
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Article23 1940-12-22 1 CIR John Latham. rlrst Australian Minister to Japan, accompanied by a secretary of che Legation, arrive-t in Tokio on Friday.23 words
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357 1940-12-22 1 Greeks Shell Vital Towns In Albania T*HE towns of Tepelini and Klisura are now under fire from Greek batteries, according to the official spokesman in Athens, reports Reuter. Ihe fall of Tepelni would Virtually seal the fate of Valona. the second most important port in Albania j Tepelini is notReuter - 357 words
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Article45 1940-12-22 1 Montevideo, Saturday IORD Wi'.lington. head of the British econo- mic mission, and members of the mls.si.wi attended a rsrrptlon at whlr-h the Uruguayan j President. General Alfredo Ba'.clomir. and the I Foreign Minister. Senor Guani, were among j 400 guests present. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Advertisement15 1940-12-22 1 TAI HEN 6 CO.] Tailor, JL Cofenaa St.. Singapore. Pfcaae. 3375 J|r j n 115 words
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Advertisement103 1940-12-22 1 You should not Misa An opportunity like... CHOTIRMALL'3 STOCK-TAKING SALE CLEAR THE SHELF PRICES Compare the new KELVIN A- I\B V1I It 31 TORS with any other re- I lL^ '*j|^ Look at the price. You will b* i i ==i^^^cS^T^^*''B I 1 amazed with the difference. You I y^Jv_^—^^=~M?V?103 words
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Article160 1940-12-22 2 Premier's Speech To Harrow Boy? London, Saturiay. SPEAKING to boys of H row School where he himself as educated, Mr. Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, said Hitler had declared that the present contest was between those who had been through Adolf Hitler schools and those who had beenBritish Wireless - 160 words
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64 1940-12-22 2 New York. Saturday. THE British Order for 60 merchantmen to 1 be built in the united States will be completed by the autumn of 1942. or within 18 months of the laying of the first keel, it Is learned to authoritative circles. ThisReuter - 64 words
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Article45 1940-12-22 2 Manila, Saturday. THE 7,030-ton United States cruiser Cm*- cinnati left Honolulu some time ago via Guam to reinforce the United States Asiatic fleet. It was learned here to-day. The warshij: is due in Manila probably on Dec. 27— Eastern News.45 words
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180 1940-12-22 2 "Political Heads About To Fall" New York, Saturday. pONKIRMATION of reports that there is a large number of German troops in Italy has been furnished by travellers from Italy to var'ous neutral countries, declares the New York Times to-day. ItReuter - 180 words
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Article, Illustration57 1940-12-22 2 Vicky, Saturday. MAKSIIAL Smigly-Rydz. the former C ommander-in-Chief of the Polish army who was forced to reside at the village of Bragoslavelle, in Rumania, following Mi escape to that country when Poland fell to Germany and the Soviet Union, escaped yesterday morning, according, to aReuter - 57 words
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203 1940-12-22 2 DEATH FOR DUTCH WHO INSULT FUEHRER London, Saturday. HOLLANDERS who "insult the Fuehrer or the honour of the German Army run the risk of death. This threat, according to authoritative Dutch circles in London, was made by the public prosecutor of the military court which regularly metes out severe punishmentReuter - 203 words
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Article, Illustration45 1940-12-22 2 Gen. Alexander Papagos, the Greek Commander-in-Chief, who is confident that the Italians in Albania will be hurled back into the sea. "It will be the most glorious victory of our history," he said in an order of the day on Thursday.45 words
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Article102 1940-12-22 2 London, Saturday. SPECIAL report* from the Board of Education's medical officers show that the nerves and health of most British children have stood op extremely well to the strain of war conditions. This was revealed to-day by Mr. J. Chuter Ede. Parliamentary Secretary to the BoardBritish Wireless - 102 words
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Article52 1940-12-22 2 Pasadena (Cal). Saturday. A STRONG earthquake "of sufficient intensity to cause considerable damage" if in a populous area was recorded by the seismological laboratory of the California Institute of Technology, between 8.42 pjn and 8.45 G.M.T. in Friday. The centre of the convulsion is estimated 600 milesReuter - 52 words
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Article136 1940-12-22 2 London, Saturday. THE Egyptian Prime Minister, Hussein Pasha Sirry, accompanied by the Minister of Defence and the Chief of Starr of the Army paid a visit by air to the battlefields of the Western Desert today, the Premier's 48th birthday They were met by Air Chief136 words
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119 1940-12-22 2 New York, Saturday. Tpl IK Nazis would feel the stress of defeat by the summer of 1941. and by 1942 Germany would oe completely paralyzed from the air. The president of the Free Frencnmen living in America, M. Eugene Houdry. stated this inReuter - 119 words
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416 1940-12-22 2 London, Saturday. A FTER rendering extremely valuable assistance to the British land forces in Egypt by continuous blasting of Italian coastal positions, the British Fleet battling through appalling weather on Thursday night flung her heavy guns into action at Italy's very doorstep, cables Keuter's416 words
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184 1940-12-22 2 Japan's Trade Press Now Under State Control THE Japanese Government haf decided to control all trade. "The National Mobilization Laws will I be applied," Prince Konoye, tho Pr!m> Minister, has announced. These authorise a Minister to restrict or prohibit Import or exoort of any article "The Japanese I'rrcs \\,ll .il.>.184 words
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313 1940-12-22 2 Duke 's Name Among Those "Brought To Notice" Lou lion. Sat-jru.i-, MAJOR Gen. th e IMu sf Gloucester is among the i >mmundcrs and their stafV. arhew names have been brought to not let "in recognition of (heir dstin gui^hed services in connection with operations in the field from March313 words
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269 1940-12-22 2 Londun, Saturday. ■THE Anglo-Saxon Church and Free Churches have accepted the Pope's "five peace points." The heads of these churches state their acceptance in a letter to His Holiness signed by the Archbishops oi Canterbury and York, the Moderator of the FreeReuter - 269 words
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Advertisement492 1940-12-22 2 —ABB ATT TOYSSPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN 'y This is our main consideration in presenting these toys what are the child's needs Play is the great developer of the mind. Children need toys with large and simple parts which can be taken apart and put together again easily. ij The interest492 words
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383 1940-12-22 3 Italian Advance Bases In Border Area Abandoned Cairo, Saturday. THl«: "blitz" has gone out of Great Britain's desert "blitzkrieg" for the moment and the thrust into Libya has; now become a methodical off en- sive instead of the series of lightningReuter - 383 words
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Article52 1940-12-22 3 Bangkok, Saturday. TO prevent a flight of capital and to stren;- then Its currency reserves, the ThailanJ Government has prohibited the export of gold This follows the sending of large remittances recently by residents, in view of the growing tension bstween Thailand and French Ind";Chlna.52 words
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45 1940-12-22 3 Antigua (Leeward Isles Saturday. A UNITED STATES survey party has arrive 1 here to begin the land survey for the Ame.ican defence bare. The United States survey ship Lyndonia has returned to complete the water survey.— Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration26 1940-12-22 3 Evacuee children from Britain entoy their first view of Table Mountain at Cape Town to them a symbol of security.26 words
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452 1940-12-22 3 "IN all the praise of the brilliant British strategy which routed the Italians, none impressed me more than that of two captured Italian generUs Cerio and Mezzari with whom I returned to Alexandria in a destroyer," cables a special correspondent of the Sydney Sunday Despatch452 words
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130 1940-12-22 3 Moscow, Saturday. A STRIKING tribute to British feats of arms in North Africa is paid by Col. Kononenko writing in The Red Fleet. "The British have succeeded m crushing no less than two Italian army corps or half of the Italian armyReuter - 130 words
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58 1940-12-22 3 Dublin, Satuiuay. IJOMSBS were dropped In Eire last night by unidentified aircraft. Two bombs were dropped at Kingstown, In the county of Dublin, causing slight damage and Injuring one person. Half an hour ater, bombs were dropped at Shantonagh, Carrlckmacross. in the county ofReuter - 58 words
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298 1940-12-22 3 London, Sa.. -day. npEN THOUSAND miles from Britain, in the Indian States of Hyderabad and Secunderabad, news of the latest successess of the RAT. Fighter Command Is eagerly awaited, for the people there have a personal Interest in the air war— an interest heightenedBritish Wireless - 298 words
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Advertisement201 1940-12-22 3 NOTICE NOTICE Is hereby given that Mr. A. Thlruvengadam of No. 58A, Market Street. Singapore Is the sole proprietor of the firm cf MANASSEH FILM CO. carrying on busings as film distributors at No. 58A. Market Street. Singapore and that no other person or person-! whomsoever has or have any201 words
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Advertisement22 1940-12-22 3 Choose a British f***3 Empire Champagne FT%£r for Christmas ...choose /^-l Minehinbury Imported by SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE Co., Ltd. C.S. 232 A.22 words
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Miscellaneous14 1940-12-22 3 k Blppdie "> *> By Chic Young Kettcav*r{ llyfftjßC^EirSI 1 li[lLPUiU|, M If, tfZxmX^ Ifl' A14 words
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Advertisement212 1940-12-22 4 The Laugh Hit of The Season OPENING TODAY (SUNDAY 22nd) 11 a.m., 3.15 Af lIAIIHD A 6.15 9.15 p.m. AJ-I«1A1*1O1%A RKO RADIO'S Sparkling, Vivacious, Uproarious Comedy! Is '^^^^'^BBflßa HBhßßbßbSblb] w i^Q BJ^^ 3BBBBBB?*" wJEr« ■V^JB^B B^k jmCJ'^BSK^ f^G^v ism. w ~l HbbbTmt^ Jp^^ B/ IMF BM K ■Bk jr**?*^^^^ /j^**±^212 words
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Advertisement284 1940-12-22 4 PA II I I Iftll I 3 SHOWS TO DAY AVILI II W I 915 w i« •m% j -> YOU WILL BE Michael Redgrave thrilled with A WiMDQW IN LQHDQII michael redgrave hartley powEß^g SALLY GRAY BBk» w r 4K^ and 9 81-K s/rJ^M t //a oected b, PAUL284 words
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Advertisement264 1940-12-22 4 4 SHOWS TO-DAY 'Vis CAPITOL I "a. EDWARD G. ROBINSON in his greatest Role! The Picture everybody's waitirrr for BB^^< -^^BHQ Rbw I A bombshell of r^ w fit dynamite on the i^^dflß fir *S B^r 'Aflfek Ifl7 ab\ At it A jb\ bI Jki 4ff i f 1 IBj^BI264 words
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Article302 1940-12-22 5 Change In 8.8.C. Policy Forecast London, Dec. 8. *T*HE internal management of the 8.8.C. continues to be the subject of speculation and much newspaper discussion. The only thing which appears to emerge as a fact is that the Government is consulting 8.8.C. officials with a view to302 words
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Article75 1940-12-22 5 Air Gold Cup For Red Cross London, Dec. 10. •T*HE gold cup won in the Melbourne Centenary Air Race In October. 1934. is to be sold on behalf of the Red Cross. Mr. A. O. Edwards, who backed Captain C. W. A. Scott and the late Mr. T. Campbell Black,75 words
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Article84 1940-12-22 5 AT a performance of "Outward Bound," in London the air raid warning sirens sounded just as Terence de Marney. who played Pryor, had to say the line, "I hear something out there." The actor and the whole audience burst into laughter. Mr. dc Marney came84 words
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Article162 1940-12-22 5 KING George of Greece, ruler of our only ally in Europe except the passive Portuguese, is also a British subject This does not mean that he was naturalized during his years in England while Greece was a republic. He Is a British subject by birth. The reason?162 words
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Article81 1940-12-22 5 TO REBUILD CHUNGKI NG Chungking, Dec. 12. FIVE mayors cannot go wrong In the rehabilitation plans of this wartime capital. This Is the opinion of the Mayor, Mr. K. C. Wu. who has just drawn up a new municipal Improvement scheme to reconstruct what Japanese bombers destroyed. Mr. Wu has81 words
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Article69 1940-12-22 5 MAJOR A. D. Wlntle, M.C., "the officer in the Tower who was recently court-martialled, has been given the chance he pleaded for the chance to flght for hl3 country again. He has arrived in the Near East for active service. The major was released69 words
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Article35 1940-12-22 5 Mr. Samuel Geldwyn, the movingpicture producer, has giver £20.200 to the Allied Relief Fund, the largest contribution made by any one American to the ivumis work of helping British civilian war victims.35 words
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443 1940-12-22 5 The British As The Americans See Them NO. 1. AWED MAJOR Panl C. Eabor«. American military expert, who usually is completely overawed by the efficiency of the German military machine, spares a little awe for the people of London in his column in the New York Journal. He writes:— What443 words
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Advertisement208 1940-12-22 5 II "^K^S^^^H ft ~j I Cl **H m t O^T ttS m m 7<ti"i 1 NEfivuuo dI'RAIN UPSETS THE STOMACH veryOM is affected in some way by the pranat difficult tunes, but few realise that worry and anxi tv iicioinmon causes of indigestion and are largely responsible for Urn prevailing208 words
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Advertisement151 1940-12-22 5 NEW HAIR Grown on BALD HEADS By Using KOTALKO When b&ldiiefu threatens hundreds ot Mr. J vines It ndley's workmAtea reciember w>> •■T~Klko did for him. jtdMtßC^m^ "t had no Hair on mr /Ji a^kk #ad at hs *tatea, jl '""<■ k Rlnrle hair. At SF^WI^BI the honpltfil tbe/Kild I,151 words
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Advertisement287 1940-12-22 5 [^i^M^— M^— l^^^—— i— tmm r m fl l ft v a n P<UJT<R AN mi TTMI T XMAS idwr lit A Cocktail Set is only one of the many attractive gifts to be found in the range of Malayan Pewterware. There is something to please everybody, so do not287 words
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Article950 1940-12-22 6 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By Common sense corner "My wife seems to know of everything I do. I don't tell her. She asks no questions, but she knows. Is this woman's intuition?" asks "Curious," writing to an editor. Either that or she's been through your pockets. Design for950 words
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BOOKS OF THE WEEK
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774 1940-12-22 6 American Journalist Writes Of His Country's Interests In Asia Out Future in Asia. By Robert Aura Smith. The Vikine Press, New York. U.S. $3. (Reviewed by D. G. Osborne-Jones.) LJERE is a book which is of direct imp: r.ancc to every Malayan who is interested in the repercussions of international774 words
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Article244 1940-12-22 6 Find the Professor. By Mark Cross. Ghost House. By Norman Berrow. The Man with a Scar. By E. Charles Vivian. All from Ward Lock's Colonial Library. Keep Murder Quiet. By Selwyn Jepson. Michael Joseph. Bs. ALL four of these books are good examples of their particular authors' thrillers.244 words
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Advertisement437 1940-12-22 6 Mr HERYIGOR* A STRENGTHENING TONIC (cutXM-fWßMura «mi fjwman 'anwra) INCREASES VITALITY I GcncraiV£a*ness Loss of NERvr Rower Huxley Vl Lost Enlacy 1 Poorness of Plooo KNERVMSQK 3^ SWEsa I FOWMATT3 1 tav*-"*-£ Inoigcstion j -3sX'-— OtPRESSION ii 1 Bunt* o/sdjKJTT flfcad m the fa/ye courts of INOIA BUflriAH CflflON STRAITS437 words
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Advertisement163 1940-12-22 6 B the i 7 B au sti n o II HAQ II BB tr^4^ mmm A 900 C.C. 4 -Cylinder Engine which develops IB 27 B.H.P. for power. BB Three Crankshaft Main Bearings for Smoothness. B B Four Forward Speeds with syncromesh engagement K B f° r second, third and163 words
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Article, Illustration786 1940-12-22 7 The Onlooker - The Onlooker By jyi (ivy Quoniam de Schompre. nominee of General de Gaulle in the Far East, was probably the first French consular officer in the Far East to throw up his post and throw in his lot with Free Frenchmen to continue the fijrht for his786 words
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Article349 1940-12-22 7 By THE FOUR ACES THE "percentage" Is the line of play which has the greatest mathematical chance to succeed. To-day's hand yields an example: North, Dealer Neither side vulnerable SAKS H J 10 1 D A J r A O J 10 6 S 86 3 3 ™I^^349 words
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Advertisement16 1940-12-22 7 THE CHILDREN f Tj W PEEK FREAN'S-^^Hj A limited supply of If PEEKFREAN&CO.,LTD. 'OHBON ENGLAND. >gN16 words
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Advertisement278 1940-12-22 7 BRYLCREIIrt S BRYLCREEM'S natural oils keep the hair in place A^^^BfcJl all day long, smartly and naturally without being Ai^^VM fl^°%| gummed or plastered. Brylcreem's tonic ingre* O dients penetrate right to the roots, encouraging W new growth and making the hair grow healthy as UiV^^av <s**"^ well as look278 words
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Article157 1940-12-22 8 Three Chinese, Two Tamils Guilty CHARGED with the abduction of a young Tamil woman from the Municipal cooly lines in East Coast Road on Nov. 21, two Tamils and three Chinese were convicted in the criminal district court yesterday on the amended charge of using criminal157 words
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Article132 1940-12-22 8 (From Our Own Correspondents Muar REMARKING that no negligence haa r>een proved, Mr. S. A. Bakar, First Magistrate. Muar, discharged Lav Ec Kong, a lorry driver, without calling for his defence on a charge of having caused the death of an unknown Tamil run over by a132 words
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51 1940-12-22 8 MRS. Loke Yew and Mr. Loke Wan Tho have paid $1,000 for a box and suite at the Cathay cinema for ths gala premiere on Dec. 30 of "The Thief of Bagdad.' The proceeds of this show go to the "Buy a Bomber"51 words
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Article29 1940-12-22 8 Mr. C. R. Forsyth has been appointed to act as Second Assistant Advirer, Muar. in place of Mr. J. P. Hunnyi"»ton, who has gone to Kuala Lumpur on transfer.29 words
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Article130 1940-12-22 8 Stole Provisions CHEONG AH CHOY, 27-year-old Hainanese servant employed by Mrs. A. R. Mathews, proprietress of a boarding house in Oxley Road, was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. L. C. Goh, Singapore fifth magistrate, yesterday for stealing provisions belonging to Mrs Matthews. The prosecution,130 words
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Article152 1940-12-22 8 TUAN Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya, First Magistrate, Muar, Is going to Johore Bahru on transfer at the end of this year to become Deputy State Secretary. Inche Abdul Hamld bin Datoh Mustapna, First Magistrate, Batu Pahat, Is going to Muar in place of Tuan Sheikh152 words
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Article40 1940-12-22 8 The following* Johore candidates have passed the law examination: Final: Abdul Rahmin bin Ariffin; Mohamad Naslr bin Haji Abu Bakar and Ahmad bin Awanp. Preliminary- Mohamad Said bin Haji Salam; Inspector Mohamad YusolT bin Ibrahua and Idris bin Mohamad Shah.40 words
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1365 1940-12-22 8 SERVING LIFE SENTENCE A FEW days ago there died in the convict prison at Chang! where he was serving a sentence of penal servitude for life a 36-year-old Cantonese named Cheong Yok Kai. Twelve years ago this man had come to Singapore to kill1,365 words
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137 1940-12-22 8 TilK first of the American President Line's seven new luxury liner*. the President Jackson, is due to arrive in Singapore this evening on her maiden voyage round the world. The President Jackson is 491 lect in lrngth and has a gross tonnage of 9 300 tons137 words
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Article200 1940-12-22 8 Mr. R-A.C. Berenger And Miss E. M. Robinson (From Our Own Correspondent) T Malacca, Saturday. HE wedd:ng took place to-day at Christ Church, Malacca, oi Mr. Rienzi Alexander Clement Berenger, of Singapore, and Miss Ena May Robinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W A. Robinson, of Shipley, Yorkshire.200 words
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Article232 1940-12-22 8 THE ALHAMBRA "THE Marines Ply High," which had a midnight premiere at the Alhambra cinema, is the tale of two lusty leathernecks who have a grand time fighting over a tempestuous blonde before they become heroes to bring the picture to a thrilling finish. Chester Morris and232 words
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Article54 1940-12-22 8 A LARGE attendance of old boys and their friends contributed largely to the success of the St. Andrew's School Christmas fancy dress ball held In the school hall at Woodsville last night. There was an immense Christmas tree in the middle of the hall. The school orchestra54 words
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Article50 1940-12-22 8 vProm Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Da XJRESg 4 at last being made in A R.P. In Kuala Lumpur. An advertisement hat Just appeared for a Director of Air Raid Precautions, and now volunteers are alao being sought for an Auxiliary Flre-Flghttnf Servlee for the elty.50 words
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Advertisement243 1940-12-22 8 THE first beauty rule of every discriminating r woman the world over to tone up witn Pears' at least once every day Pears famous ji tonic action wakes instant new life and < s#| loveliness in jaded, pore-weary complexions. > Pears' revives your own 1 -j^v**'**^***^^. natural skin beauty. "And243 words
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Article, Illustration269 1940-12-22 9 Discovered In Chinese Refugee's Room MILITARY papers of a confidential nature were among articles alleged to have been stolen by lun lam Seng, a 24-year-old Hokkien refugee from China, when he appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh, the Singapore fifth magistrate yesterday. lun269 words
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Article159 1940-12-22 9 Two Chinese Charged A LLEGED to have stolen a length of submarine cable from "Labrador" (a coastal region west of Singapore) and alternatively charged with causing mischief by cutting a cable, the property of the War Department, Tan Thong, a 32-year-old Hokkien claimed trial when charged159 words
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Article, Illustration36 1940-12-22 9 MLs Sumangala Neelakantan, a young Indian dancer, will give classical dance numbers at The War Fund concert organized by the Ceylon Tamils' Association to be held at the Victoria Theatre at 9 p.m. to-morrow.36 words
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Article76 1940-12-22 9 Britain And Thailand Agree BURMA FRONTIER LINE FIXED IN connection with the negotia- tions carried out by the Government of Thailand with the British Government that the deep-water channel should be accepted in principle as the boundary between Thailand and Burma in the section which lies along the River Meh76 words
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366 1940-12-22 9 IT has recently proved very difficult to ob- tain adequate supplies of rice from eitheBurma or Thailand owiiis to the fact that wo are at the end of the season and that the exportable surplus in botl. countries has been i almost completely exhausted," states366 words
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Article21 1940-12-22 9 Mr. E. N. Dlmmock has b~cn seconded for service in Johore and will act as Senior Executive Engineer, P.W.D., Johore Bahru.21 words
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Article318 1940-12-22 9 PASSENGERS who arrived In Singapore by ship lrom Australia lasi week were Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Holgatc. Dr. anj Mrs. T. W. Buninx and two children, Dr. and Mrs. J. Scott-Clark. Mr. and Mis. G. S. Dillcy, Mr. E. Zehnder, Mr. and Mrs. C. MacArtney, Mrs. W.318 words
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Article91 1940-12-22 9 Y^O YAM SENG, a *J-year-cld Chinese, who plsaded guU.y in thj third ccurt on Wednesday to two charges of theft from nrvor-cars in High S.reet clamed trial in the third courc yesterday wh3n he was charged wi.h having stolen a passport, a leather portmanteau and clo'.hins. tc91 words
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Article45 1940-12-22 9 (From Our Own Correspondent! Ipoh. Saturday. MEWS has been received here of the death At Bournemouth last October of Mr. I V Shipway. a former resident of Ipoh. Mr. Shipway was assistant traffic manager, F.M.S. Railways. Ipoh. before his retirement.45 words
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Article56 1940-12-22 9 Mr. G. H. A. Lunberg. whose wartime experi nces at sea were reported in The Sunday Times on Dec. 1, writes that althcuga he has been a resident of Penang for more than 18 years he is a Netherlan.' r, and not of Penang as56 words
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Article23 1940-12-22 9 Two big godowns to store rice are being built on the Railway reserve, close to the Klang station, at a cost of $50,000.23 words
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466 1940-12-22 9 Music Scholai hip For 14- Year-Old Chinese Girl A SCHOLARSHIP In pianoforte playing providing instruction at the Far Eastern Music School with a grant of $120 a year tenable for three years in order to obtain the title of Fellow of the Trinity College of Music in London, was awarded466 words
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Article83 1940-12-22 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. pOPPY DAY collections in Perak have been approximately 50 per cent, high r than »n any previous year, it is revealed. The total collected amounts $20,614.71, made up aa follows: Ipoh District organizer (Mrs. Fortunes) 58.584.27; Kuala Kangsar (Mrs.83 words
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Article76 1940-12-22 9 THE K.N.I.L.M. air line yesterday began 1 a pew weekly service from B?.bo. on the west coast of New Guinea, to T-ake Wissel, in the interior of the country. If it proves a success, this service will become a rejrular one. Grumman amphibian planes which are at76 words
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Article36 1940-12-22 9 Three hundred children of Volunteer of all races were entertained on Friday at headquarters at the annual Christmas treat of the Malacca Volunteers, at which a magic performance and a cinema show were the principal attractions.36 words
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Advertisement73 1940-12-22 9 SPECIAL X'MAS DINNERS DANCEb ''L I Dec. 24-25-26 extension until 2 a.a. 24th aid 26th. HH |Q| ftW\fT% I Special attraction on 26th, Boxing I>ay WF+sr DUTCH CAROL SINGERS D p|Q I NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER and feAffillCTUE I DANCE until 2 am. 11 Enchanting gifts for Ladies crackers, balloons,73 words
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Advertisement190 1940-12-22 9 jrtWl MISS LE^A LO \£L TIFFIN DANCE TO-NIGHT DANCE 9.50— IX P.M. GET READY FOR OUR GALA "X'MAS EVE BALL" 24-12-40 DANCING FROM 8 I.M. TO 2 A.M. FANCY HATS, STREAMERS NOVELTIES WILL BE DISTRIBI'TEI) 26-12.40 "BOXING DAY" DANCING CUMMIiNCtS MtO.M K P.M. TO 2 A.M. GRAND NEW YEAR'S EVE190 words
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Article627 1940-12-22 10 The Sunday Times Opinion EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street. Singapore. Materials For Japan CPEAKING at the JapaneseAmerican Society's luncheon in Tokio on Thursday the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Matsuoka, j warned the United States not to. become involved in the European j war as Japan was still de627 words
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Article, Illustration294 1940-12-22 10 Diet Is Helping To Beat The Pilot's Blackout /"VNE of the main problems of the aircraft pilot the mental black-out that occurs as he pulls out of a power dive is being seriously tackled by R.A.F. experts. This "black-out," which Is a momentary blindness, also affects the fighter pilot, who294 words
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Article269 1940-12-22 10 Prayer For England England, valiant beyond all praise verses by one of America's leading poets, William Rose Benet, published in the New York Evening Post on September 27. r -NIGHT and every night God save England lo nieht and every nUht while fires are still *li*ht where roaring skies rain269 words
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Article193 1940-12-22 10 'THE American brand of the English language is going to have a dictionary ail its own "A Dictionary of American English on fiistorical Principles." The first eight or ten published parts, Ato Honk, in green paper covers for the time being, have shown up in libraries within193 words
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Article84 1940-12-22 10 New Connection Made With Burma Frontier Chungking, Dec. 11. ANEW highway directly linking the Burma Road with Sikong (Inner Tibet) Is now under construction. Meanwhile road construction is also under way near the Yunnan-Burma railway as well as on the Yunnan-Sze-chuan railway both of which were started84 words
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Advertisement356 1940-12-22 10 THE NEW WORLD CABARET TODAY TIFFIN OANCE 1.30 to 4.30 p.m. Admission HUUL TO-NIGHT 930 TO MIDNIGHT Admission 25 cts. Hi \mk M|^ 1 range o/ tuit lengths 13 WAIN SWELL'S ■MRS In Silk and Wool Rl Alan AMERICAN SHARKSKIN jH| vJHfI n WU>U9 COIOUTi The Correct Details and the356 words
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Advertisement22 1940-12-22 10 ROUNDTRIP TO SOUTH AND EAST AFRICA FBOM £126. 17/6 K. P. M. LINE: {Incorp. in the N.IJ Tel. 5451. TFortM I ZZZ.22 words
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Article421 1940-12-22 11 U.S. TRIBUTE TO BRITISH PAPERS New York. IN an editorial to-day headed "Heroes of the Press." which quotes extensively from the "unforgettable picture" of conditions of work now in London painted in recent wireless broadcast by Mr. Bishop, assistant manager of The Times, the New York421 words
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Article, Illustration36 1940-12-22 11 President of the Bahama* branch of the Red Cross, the Duchess of Windsor. "First Lady" of the Bahamas, is *ecn here dealing with correspondence relating to supplies of comforts and medical roods.36 words
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Article29 1940-12-22 11 FV think Hitler stands any chance o* gettin' wot he's out for I think he stands a bloomin' rood chance o' gettin' wot he's in for."29 words
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Article63 1940-12-22 11 FOUR thousand Dutchmen h^ve been transported to Hamburg to help repair the port, wrecked by RAF. raids, the Nazi-controlled Dutch radio has announced. From Poland, too, comes news that the Nazis are expecting the R.A.F. to extend its operations during the longer Black-out rules are63 words
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148 1940-12-22 11 MANY LANDLORDS SHOULD BE HANGED, SAYS MAYOR London, Dec. 6. I'D have many Birmingham landlords hanged," said the Lord Mayor of Birmingham (Sir Percy Bower) to-day. Birmingham landlords are profiteering so much at the expense of the homeless that I've called a special council meeting to check their activities." The148 words
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155 1940-12-22 11 PICTURES OF R. A.F. BOMB DAMAGE WANTED London, Dec. 5. A 1.1 u <• hear about our counter- blows against Germany are such time-worn phrases as 'heavy damage was caused' and 'fires could be seen blazing from 50 miles away.' The Daily Express says this Is an appeal to the155 words
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66 1940-12-22 11 Canberra, Dec. 5. 'THE Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, said in the House of Representatives :o-oay that 33.000 tons of Auslralian wheat from the Number 1 Pool had been sold to a Japanese buyer. Replying to Mr. Breen (Lab., N. S. W.>,66 words
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Article35 1940-12-22 11 Baluchistan tribesmen have made a gift of 3,000 sheep to the Government of India as a token of their loyalty. Contributions to the War Purposes Fund from Baluchistan now total nearly £10,000.35 words
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Article28 1940-12-22 11 For every German Diane brought flown in Great Britain, Sir Eric Ohlson, Hull shipowner, has promised to contribute £1 to Hull Civic War-planes Fund.28 words
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Article187 1940-12-22 11 SIX pupils of Albury (Australia) Public School have offered this contribution In rhyme to the cause of road safety Ten little cyclists called the night fo fine. But one had no reflector, go that left vine Nine little cyclists, one a trifle, late. He tried to pass187 words
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Advertisement166 1940-12-22 11 MIXTURF I.S'l I Prepared expressly for Children, I Coulding's Children's Cough 1 tt i j-' |flm Mixture speedily relieves Coughs, I ::::v::: v I X] B^£n mi Wartm 4 mm^^ jgiW^ An electric dry shaver is just a suitable X'mas Gift for boy friend TlJrj&yE M VIIORDS CLEAN SHAVES WITHOUT166 words
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Advertisement191 1940-12-22 11 Mr. Can't "What I suffer from is lack of energy!" Mf« Can: "What you suffer from is lack of Eno!" d I ENo J Energy for work and play it t I known only to those in perfect S c *Uft fitness. Take Eno's regularly. C^O b t i ng191 words
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Article88 1940-12-22 12 Issued By The Malayan Sharebrokers' Association CATURDAY'S chants in Singapore share quotations were Ampat Tin (4s) 3s 6d 3s 10V-d Hong Fatt. Tin 1.30 1 .33 Klang Rivers ($1) 2.00 05 Kundang Tin 18s 7'l.d 19s 1 d Rantau ($1) 1.73 1.78 Rawang Tin Fields (10s) 7s88 words
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Article104 1940-12-22 12 Singapore, Dec. 21. noon. Buyers Sellers Gambler $7.76 Hamburg Cube Sl3OO Java Cube Sl2 50 White Muntok $14.00 White $13.50 Black $7.50 CODra Mixed $2.15 Sun Dried $2.40 Snot Flour Line**"'".'.'.'.'.'.'/.'.'.'.'. $4.45 $445 Pair $4.25 Sarawak $4.40 Jc Palcmbang $13.50 Banja $12.00 Sarawak $13.50 Ifl'virn Small Flake104 words
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Article94 1940-12-22 12 Saturday, Dec. 21, noon. Buyer* «*ller» Prices Pri-«e» No. IX K.S.S (Spot loose) 38 li 38 4 No IX R.S.S f .0. id cases Der.-Jan. (Sellers option) 38% 38% <..FA<> K.SS) lot in bale* Dec.- Jan. (Sellers option) 38 oS 1 F.A.Q. R S.S. fob.94 words
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Article187 1940-12-22 12 Singapore. Saturday. The following are the ■ixenanet -ate cnu morning according to the daily circular issu«-j by the Hongkong «nd Shanghai Banking Corporation*— SELLINO U.IiOOD 1.1 1/4 1/18 Lor don demand 1/4 1/1$ Switzerland demand (TT only) 2024 New York demand 47 3/32 Montreal demand 51 27/32 Batavia demand187 words
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Article41 1940-12-22 12 THE following crops of rubber were harvested in November: Brunei 28.241 lb.; Bukit Timah 6.456 lb.; Cbangkat 28.917 lb.: Haytor 13.610 b; IndragM 130,715 lb.; Lunas 45.170 lb.; Nyalas 44.300 lb.; Tapah 78,526 lb.; Ulu Pandan 2,044 lb.41 words
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Article603 1940-12-22 12 More Business Done And Tin Share Prices Rise BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT Singapore, Saturday. I OCAL share markets have had a fairly active week. Tin shares have had a considerable turnover at gradually improving prices rubbers have been quieter but steady with a broadening603 words
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Article271 1940-12-22 12 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Books Oomoanj Dlrtdend Close TTO Aycr Hit am Tin 10% Int. leas tax Batu Selangor 5% No. 23 18 Burma Malay 64. No. 25 Dec. 18 Kratnat Tip 9d. No. 31 Dec. 17 K. L. Tin It. No. 39 Malaysiam271 words
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Advertisement219 1940-12-22 12 ikeSkswttiat SOrftklM REQUIRES JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF SOAP Q>~\ NOT TOO UTTLB W^^^^ h\\ k\ BruBh to '^Hi^ißfi C /J WsiH dry-lather too vC'V/.-JI i( !^^/trW ilow Means 'q y [\|(^p^^ f/w I wasted time, it worried skin. ,;'i-"B^\ 'S '^^^■I /WJa, wet stick. Lather T'o^/ffl V extravagant. C^/l/fl219 words
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Advertisement306 1940-12-22 12 Y°U'RE going to have the coffee treat ol your life when you drink rich, mellow Chase arr" Sanborn Coffee. _^-^s. ?!T?t m^^-w the world's choice eof- 110 W^^^s^^^ff^l fees to Rive it that ffTpy>4/JbJ-JJr7 I tautaHzinp; fragrance, B I r^SSllnK^^'jL^l that delicious, "friendly" tilf^jgrVlj Li\m f^i Order richer, mellower, ill306 words
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Advertisement349 1940-12-22 13 GLASS EYES INVENTED FOR PRESERVING THE DEAD. By R. A. Thompson, Dr. of Ocular Science. Glass eye.; were invented Dy the ancient Egyptians, but were not used by them lor replacing eyes lost during life. Thrir great concern with preserving the dead prompted the invention and use of glass eyes349 words
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Advertisement343 1940-12-22 13 ifet a reputation as a ficuzl expert by keepina mBS3im Just watch your family's appetites improve, your friends' %^B*2J£ pleasure increase when you add a little H.P. Sauce to the l'|/\B •oup or stew, or place a bottle of H.P. Sauce on the table. JmKJL Smooth, piquant, it is ideal343 words
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Miscellaneous2256 1940-12-22 13 What The Stars Foretell Today, Dec. 22 ft*. O tf "Njlvinr For most of us: If you put workaday M 3 «l.lL« AA» X t\> V AVJ.Icarrs aside, i/ou will enjoy this Sunday. V Entertain end be entertained, put vague r &S£r^»~ this week for you THE amount of satisfaction2,256 words
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Article, Illustration776 1940-12-22 14 "Pick-me-up" Devices After A Hard Day's Work Max Factor's Advice THERE are many "pick- me-up" devices of makeup, coiffure, and grooming in genera], which are especially valuable in furthering the evening appearance poise and glamour of the woman who has worked hard all day no matter whether this work was776 words
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Article65 1940-12-22 14 2 cuds corn. 1 cud cubed bread (leftover*. 4 eggs, beaten. 1/3 cup chili sauce (or catsup). teaspoon salt. V H teaspoon pepper. 4 eggs, beaten, 2 cups milk. .1 tablespoons butter, melted. Mix ingredients and pour into a buttered baking dish. Bake an hour tn a65 words
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Article42 1940-12-22 14 AMATEUR dressmakers will like the shoulder pads, covered in white flannel, light as a feather and all ready to give a professional look to the shoulders of any garment. These pads can be cieaned or washed and are quite inexpensive.42 words
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Article40 1940-12-22 14 IP you must economise on face powder, spend a trifle more and buy the finest you can get. Superfine powder goes twice as far as the coarser sort, looks nicer and Is easy on the skin, too.40 words
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Article164 1940-12-22 14 V 2 pound chuck steak 4 tablespoons flour 6 tablespoons fat (bacon preferred) 1 cup cooked cubed carrots >4 cup chopped onions \'z cup diced celery 2 tablespoons chopped green peppers (optional) 1 teaspoon salt 3 cups water Cut steak in half inch pieces, sprinkle with flour164 words
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Advertisement393 1940-12-22 14 PREPARATIONS You must be extra kind to your skin in this climate. Learn Elizabeth Arden's simplest home treatment. First thing in the morning, before your siesta, last thing at night, cleanse your face thoroughly with Ardena Cleansing Cream. Refreshing, it removes all the dust and hea. of the day. Next,393 words
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Advertisement160 1940-12-22 14 t%Ww tsi pr two Just looK.— Mi SM little teeth art through: pearly white, sharp and firm and they didn't hurt a bit. Other, bigger teeth arc on the way but they won't hurt either, becausa 0. Mummy is wise and pives hrr little I A boy crunchy "Ovaltine" Rusks160 words
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Article103 1940-12-22 15 y 2 Pint small oysters 1 cup roller*, tmcker crumbs 4 tablespoons butter, melted y A teaspoon salt V* teaspoon paprika Ye teaspoon celery salt 1 egg yolk (optional) cup milk Carefully look over the oysters and remove any shells. Mix the crumbs, butter and seasonings. Sprinkle a103 words
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Article52 1940-12-22 15 TTNDERCLOTHES faintly scented W are guaranteed to impart a feeling of freshness. You do this best by adding a small piece of orris root to the water in which you wash your lingerie. They are then Just slightly perfumed; not so overpoweringly as when sachets are left in the52 words
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Article60 1940-12-22 15 PELT socks for putting Inside r boots or shoes may be cut out of old felt hats. First, cut a pattern in brown paper, placing the sole of the shoe over it for a guide. Shave off a piece around the edge so that it fits inside60 words
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337 1940-12-22 15 Ellen Ainsworthy - Kitchen Efficiency Means Double Saving Ellen Ainsworthy By TT has always been true that cooking utensils of the right type can do much to save time, labour and fuel, and also the food itself but conditions to-day compel us to pay more attention to the saving of time and work.337 words
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Article89 1940-12-22 15 4 cups diced pineapple. 1 cup water 4 cups sliced apples 6 cups seeded red cherries (canned) 1 tablespoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon cloves 1 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup lemon Juice 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind 12 cups granulated sugar Boil pineapple and water gently ten minutes; add the^89 words
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Article, Illustration64 1940-12-22 15 /FATHERED on panels can add that important new "hipline" interest. Lucille Ball, star of RKO Radio's Too Many Girls," chose black faille for this house coat. Side panels are plaid taffeta in gala green, gold and crimson. Gown is narrowly piped at sleeves and down the front with64 words
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Article80 1940-12-22 15 Potatoes Dutch Style DO you know the Dutch way of serving fried potatoes? It is to put some cooking fat into the frying pan and then to add a tablespoon of chopped onion and let it brown. After that, put into the pan two breakfastcups of sliced raw potato, well80 words
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Article89 1940-12-22 15 /"VRANGE fritters are delicious and not nearly so difficult to prepare as some people seem to Imagine. You must, however, take a little care in preparing the Datter by sieving 4 oa. of flour Into a basin, adding slowly a >4 pint of water. Next stir in smoothly89 words
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Article71 1940-12-22 15 P*OR North country people there Is only one way to cook tripe, but others may like It even better curried. Briefly, you cook the tripe, then melt dripping in a pan, stir in curry powder to taste and flour to thicken. Cook for a moment, giadually stir in71 words
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Article57 1940-12-22 15 /HANDLES are all very well for an otherwise light-less emergency which only lasts a short while. Bat if you have to work in the kitchen for instance then one or two hurricane lanterns slung from the celling or placed on a table are of a much better idea,57 words
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Advertisement516 1940-12-22 15 I will say! "THIS BIOCEL SKIN FOOD IS MARVELLOUS/ My doctor v. ILv^VaO^Q Ucular sklnlood Is obtained from caref'iUy ■elected young animals. It goes down deep into the skin and supplies it with the very nourtshment it needs to make It firm, fresh and young. Xt was discovered by a516 words
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Advertisement38 1940-12-22 15 Useful and Decorative GIFTS for X'M A S PEKING CARPETS and RUGS IN AN EXCLUSIVE V MTION— ((IALITi GUARANTEED— PRICES MODERATE. Also a large stock of Pewter Copper Wares, Curios, Jevxllery&etc Of^OuTCopiM GIFT SHOP 31, STAMFORD RD., SINGAPORE.38 words
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Advertisement326 1940-12-22 15 f I II T r I j^a^B^a^a^BLr cw^^^^^«s^9^3»*i 1 BSv There is no other Lavender with the charm and quality of tbe YardJey Lavender. It is typically English and the beauty YvJUy Fnrfu* UvnJt o jt 8 wistful simple fragrance has Iwnrttr Ton* Soap— endeared it to many generations of326 words
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Advertisement424 1940-12-22 16 otlvc B >) 2' \w? Zd'9 \HF 4w£***. CHIVERS ESt&S 5 The most popular jellies SV /or over half a century Q\ j\ The rich fruity flavour* so characteristic ol TvL-fIWLJI Chivers' Jellies have won for them a world t tw\J|/^in wic c Popu^ritY' What could be nicer ItvAtj than424 words
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Advertisement630 1940-12-22 16 HERE'S SOMETHING THAT'S BETTER THAN COD LIVER OIL Tasteless, flesh-forming- tablets for thin people All who are tr^» thin and weigh far too little for their peace of mind, know that if only they could take enough Cod Liver Oil. they might begin to put on a pound or two630 words
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Miscellaneous2171 1940-12-22 16 Wireless Programmes TO-DAY EMPIRE STATION NIROM Singapore SSl^ ffIfVKVSB SJ; «3 v"£*<2H -m^SJ 15 5^ shpJ ?«mc/2 4iaSS:{ mc/ GSI 15.26 me/. «-»5 iDD mc/ <«- 67 «•>■ H ni »hrn ZHPSi < 19M "»•>■• GSJ 21 53 mc/s IM m 5 GSN 5.50 am. Recorded music: 6.50 a.m. The2,171 words
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Article704 1940-12-22 17 Singapore Badminton Notes 'By Our Budn. tfpoodn i THE winning of the men's Junior and senior doubles titles in one and the same season by Ahmud Mattar and Chla Chin Soon, of the Eclipse B P., will go down in local Dadminton histo*-? "\S a -Tv'ai ;mt by two of704 words
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Article, Illustration89 1940-12-22 17 Plctan tak. n at the distribution of piizra or the doubles badminton tournament held at the Young Men's Indian Association. Sentul. Seated (left to right); A. Gnanaprairasam <vlrc-pre*i>nt C. S. Venk«Uchar (Agent of the Government of India who distributed the prises), K. Aiyavoo (president) and Mrs. Venkatachar. Standing (front): G.89 words
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Article87 1940-12-22 17 'From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. Saturday. Bata B.P. lost to the Merry Ones B.P. results (Merry Or.ts first) Teh Chin Hua beat E. Nadarajah 15—7, 15—12; Y. K. WoiK' beat Thean Hocfc 15—8, 15—15; Teh ChJ> Hua and Koh Slew Hin beat Chong Tsun Mm and Koh87 words
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Article78 1940-12-22 17 A friendly badmintcu match will be played between Mayfair B.P. and Srvir.g B.P. at the former's eou^U (JO3. Gcylang Road, at 3.1") p.m. to-day. Tho following will represent the Mayfair: Tyo Chys Hoe, Tco Kirn Seng. CHo^ Pefcg Konjj. The Tjion Boon, Tun Iv'.-n Sicw, Lee Poh Khoon. Sim78 words
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Article50 1940-12-22 17 The following will represent the Vanda Flower football team against the GeylanT Corinthians on their ground to-day at 6.19 p.m.: Tong Nen, Eng Bee. All Tim, ThLair Thin, Teck Chye. Kirn Teck, Chin Ann, Kee Chuan. Swee Hock. Llan Sin, Harry Tan, Kay Eng, nnd Bah Chee.50 words
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Article573 1940-12-22 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. PUR hockey matches were played In the district last week and some I keen games were the result. The 1 Malays turned out twice and lost both matches. They were beaten in their first encuunter by the Europeans who scored four573 words
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Article259 1940-12-22 17 IN a fast hockey game at Changi yes--1 terday the Singapore Colts did well to beat a Royal Engineers team by four goals to nil. Commendable goaikecping by Spr. Arnold saved the side from a bigger defeat. He was well supported by his full backs,259 words
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Article112 1940-12-22 17 DLAYING a^ains'. the Ceylon Sports Club at Bales! I i yesterday, the Argylls won a keen game of hockey, scoring the only goal. After a scoreless first half in which the home team were on the defensive, the Argylls scored a few minutes after the Interval. McLeod112 words
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Article98 1940-12-22 17 Chung 1 Waii football team to meet ttot Chinese Sports Association at the Jalan Bcoar stexlium to-day will prob&Dly line up <v.--follows: Yoon Stn; Soon Kan, Slew Moo:. ;or Ah Boh Hong Slew, Seng Quec. Chwee Chun; Kck Tong or Hock Ltnn, Bah Cnee. Chin Gcok (Capt.),98 words
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Article354 1940-12-22 17 Johore Malays' Badminton Games (From Oar Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. THE third all-Johore Malays' badminton tournament takes place at the Government English School, Kluang, on Christmas Day and. Boxing Day. Bahari, a former singles title holder, is among the entrants. He is expected to provide strong opposition to Lambak,354 words
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Article48 1940-12-22 17 The following will represent the Btar soccer team against Slong 800 in a friendly game at Farrer Park on Tuesday at 3.10 pm.: J:ular; Ahmat Kupay, Dollan: Se; Jong, Puteh, Manl; Gurdtt Singh. Paul. Ahmad; Vcloo and Haron. Keserve&: Baboo, Aloy, Rahim and Bah Cher.48 words
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Advertisement186 1940-12-22 17 A% W '^m B °T I FEEL THCSE SIGNS SAY "ALKALIZE" Upset Stomach Flttulance Indigestion Biliousness A, H«artburn Constipation Tlm TtM«u art mUK flavoured. Hu*4r —^^^^^^^a^a^a^a^l^a^a^i^^^^^M e( M (or crsvailtag— Eeonomlcsl I "ALKALISED" WITH PHILLIPS Everyon* will occasionally over-indulge. But it isn't necessary to suffer lor your indiscretions. Not when186 words
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Advertisement587 1940-12-22 17 FREi; LANCE JOURNALISM EnaMes You to Make Money with Your IVn In Singapore you can now learn from ft course written by famous tditors. how to make Free Lance Journalism pay. Many pupils find ready acceptance lor tln-ir articles ri?ht from the commencement of their course, earning money quicidy, easily587 words
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Article450 1940-12-22 18 Selangor Beat Singapore At Rugby (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. CFLANGOR wrested the rugger trophy from Singapore in their r«a HMI match here to-day by beating them in a hard-fou?ht game by eight points (one goal and a try) to three points (a penalty goalO slippery ball made450 words
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800 1940-12-22 18 Army's Rugby Win Over R.N. R.A.F. CCORING ten points through two «o;tls in the hut ten minutes of the ?ame, and allowing no score against them, the Army beat the R.N.-R.A.F. in a thrilling game of rugby on the Singapore Cricket Club padang yesterday. The match was the second of800 words
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56 1940-12-22 18 (From Our Own Correspondent t Malacca, Saturday A TIRED Raffles Institution tourln* hockey eleven was beaten to-day by St. Francis Institution by four goals to two after leading two-nil at the Interval. Tramotharam and Barker scored for the losers and Rodrigues (2> Rozario and Kruseman56 words
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Article, Illustration12 1940-12-22 18 V RAJARAINAM: Good aU round sportsman. Honorary secretary of Kunla Lumpur V.M.C.A.12 words
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Article90 1940-12-22 18 The Eclipse B.P. beat the United B.P. by four shames to one in the open in-ter-club championship at the Clerical Union Hnll yesterday. Scores (Eclipse firsts Wee Chye Koon beat Ben]a-n-in Hcng 15--€, 15—11; Ahmad Mattar lest to Heng Siak Kwee 15—12, 6—15, 11—15: Chia Chin Soon beat90 words
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Article174 1940-12-22 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. 'THE Malayan Rugby Union has decid- ed to hold the annual North versus South rugger match in Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 25 next year. It Is 12 years since the game was played in Kuala Lumpur174 words
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Article224 1940-12-22 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kumla Lumpur, Saturday. SELANGOR avenged their heavy defeat at the hands of Negri Sembilan earlier in the hockey season by beating them here to-day in the return game by the odd goal in three. Selangor pressed for most of the first224 words
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334 1940-12-22 18 SINGAPORE GET FOUR AGAINST MALACCA (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. AfIALACCA put up a good fight in to-day's hockey mauh against Singapore but were beaten by four clear goals, two of which were scored in the last three minutes of play. Lester Reuiens as centre-half played a sterling game334 words
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Advertisement496 1940-12-22 18 VITALISING THIAMIN* needed by everyone EVERY DAY Present in generous quantities in delicious Quaker Oats, it aids growth, energy, digestion BUILDS R?V HEALTH 'tm Quaker Oats is Nature's most perfectly balanced whole graio health food. Along with Thiamin it abounds in four other important essentials— protein for muscle building— iron496 words
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Advertisement402 1940-12-22 18 TOOK EVERY REMEDY FOR STOMACH PAINS But Got No Relief This man tried everything under the sun for his indigestion. Nothing relieved him, until one day a real friend put him on the right lines. Now he has taken on a new lease of life. Read his letter: "I have402 words
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Article1814 1940-12-22 19 " Doc - "Doc," By •THE Command Gymnasium was well and truly packed each night for the semi-fin ?ls and n lals of the Command inter-unit boxing championship for the Middlesex Cup. The Tads retained the trophy after a r .em tussle with last year's finalists, the Gordons. The standard1,814 words
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Article90 1940-12-22 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. OFFICIAL soccer season In Muar has come to a close. The Government Offices were tnr league champions with the Johorc Military Forces as runners-up. Then was no cup competition in Muar. Muar had a poor season, losing to the Klang Malays and Malacca90 words
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39 1940-12-22 19 AFIELD Ambulance team beat a Punjab Regiment team in a hockey match played at the Naval Base yesterday by three goals to two. Naraln Singh scored »U three goals for the Field Ambulam39 words
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Article37 1940-12-22 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Muar. PLAYING In a foursome at Batu Pihat last week-end, N. A. Hannay, of Government English School, Muar, holed out in one at the eighth, a distance of 195 yaras.37 words
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Article38 1940-12-22 19 New York, Friday. A FIERCELY fought ten-round contest between Fritzie Zievic, world welterweight boxin? chamnion, and Lew Jenkins, ended in a draw. Lew Jenkins is the lightweight champion. There was no title at stake.— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article303 1940-12-22 19 THE Straits Chinese Recreation Club held its annual "At Home" at Hong Lim Green yesterday. About 100 guests attended the function and there were exhibition lawn tennis matches in which some of the leading Chinese tennis players, Yong Loon Chong, Tan Huck Toe, Wong Thian Teck, Robert303 words
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Advertisement54 1940-12-22 19 SIAMESE SILVER ART BRACELET SK^^H A thing of Beauty is HHOoßEßfcfcirfiHl a joy for ever, TO ENABLE OUR CUSTOMERS TO TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF OUR SALE WE WILL BE OPEN THE WHOLE DAY TO-DAY SUNDAY SALS TIME IS YOUR TIME. SALE NOW ON OPPORTUNITY'S DOOR IS OPEN KM. OLI MOHAMED54 words
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Advertisement108 1940-12-22 19 "Carry on Spratt's!" In spue of all the difficulties, imposed almost overnight, we have kept up the supply of our well-known foods to doss all over the world. It was no easy task but we have succeeded. The machinery is running smoothly. Your dog is certain of his favourite Biscuit108 words
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Article66 1940-12-22 20 TIIK German censor has been at work on Ibsen and other Norwegian writers, and one line of linlherg's Oh. what bad times we are living In!"— has been cancelled in Norway on account of the applause with which it is always received. Copenhagen, for its part,66 words
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171 1940-12-22 20 67,000 CHILDREN RUN LOOSE IN LONDON STREETS London. Dec. 7. PRESSURE is being applied to the Government to make the evacuation of children from London compulsory. The executive committee of the Labour Party has passed a resolution In favour of compulsion and private members of the House of Commons are171 words
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Article31 1940-12-22 20 More than 1,500 French soldiers, who were severely wounded in Flanders, have arrived at Marseilles from England The Mars llluise was played ai the first stretcher was lowered to the wharf.31 words
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Article, Illustration28 1940-12-22 20 I WAS CONVERTED LAST YEAR." 1 NEVER HEARD NO SWISHING NOISE." -Sketches hy Neb which originally appeared in the Daily Mail. "MY WIFE INSISTS ON TAKING THE WHEEL."Daily Mail - 28 words
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Article168 1940-12-22 20 IN England, nothing can be taken from a crashed German plane as a souvenir, but if a German airman gives something of his own the recipient can keep it. This was decided at a north-western police court when William Philpott, a garage proprietor, was charged with failing168 words
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Article28 1940-12-22 20 •THE American Bureau for Medical Aid to China h:is announced that It shipped medicines and surgical supplies valued at $21,939 to China in November.28 words
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Article20 1940-12-22 20 Prof. J. Flynn, father of Errol Flynn, the film star, is senior A.R.P. casualty officer in Belfast.20 words
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Article68 1940-12-22 20 •THE Italians have evolved a theory to explain the promotion of Vice-Admiral John C. Tovcy to the command of the Home Fleet in succession to Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles Forbes. The recent changes In the British Naval High Command," says Rome Radio, are i c to68 words
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135 1940-12-22 20 Nazi Kultur In France Libraries Raided: Books Seized New York. SYSTEMATIC attempts are being made by the German authorities in Paris to stamp out French culture, according to visitors now In the United States from Switzerland and quoted by Edgar Mowrer, Washington correspondent of the Chicago Dally News. Three Germans,135 words
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Article40 1940-12-22 20 MR. Justice Charles was told during a case at Berkshire Assizes: "In many places barbed wire has been put up to keep girla out of Army camps- but the girls get In Just the same."40 words
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41 1940-12-22 20 Berlin. HITLER has promoted Dr. Schmidt, head of the Foreign Office Press Department, who acted as interpreter at Mr. Chamberlain's 1938 meetings with the Fuehrer, to the rank of Minister, the German news agency has announced.41 words
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Article82 1940-12-22 20 LIEUT. Carl ton Morris Shufflebotham, 27, Royal Armoured Corps, who admitted that he hoaxed his regiment, has been sentenced by court martial to be severely reprimanded. At the trial It was stated that Shufflebotham rang up an orderly officer of hl~ regiment twice during the early82 words
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Article40 1940-12-22 20 As a result of experiments that have been going on since the last War Uv United States Army has developed strain of carrier-pigeons adapted to night flying. It Is claimed that they actually fly Taster than ordinary cru-der-pigeons.40 words
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Article37 1940-12-22 20 The Rev. R. Creed Meredith, Vicar of Cheshunt. Herts, has accepted the living of Windsor Parish Church. In succession to the Rev. C. H. Hamilton, Chaplain to the King, who died In August.37 words
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173 1940-12-22 20 ♦•WHO'S Yehudi?" The answer to this cryptic question is a new craze which is sweeping the United States and threatens to become bigger and crazier than the "Little Audrey" and "Knock Knock" epidemics. Thousands of people throughout the States are putting the riddle173 words
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Article116 1940-12-22 20 London, Dec. 7. A LEADING firm of military tailors has adopted a novel plan to force debtor officers to pay their bills. They have placed a notice In their window showing the names, units and private addresses of defaulters. Details are also supplied to other tailors116 words
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Article51 1940-12-22 20 Kunming, Dec. 9. QUICKSILVER and talc have been discovered ?n western Yunnan. In Yungchang, on the Yunnan-Burma highway, quicksilver-bearing ores are found, while a talc mine Is at Laoyln in the Miaokungshan (mountain) area. Steps are being taken by the Yunnan Reconstruction Department for the exploitation of the51 words
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Article28 1940-12-22 20 When Mr. P. H. F. White, an asslstanr master at Harrow School, Joins the Forces shortly, his wife, who is graduate, will take his place on the staff.28 words
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Article, Illustration32 1940-12-22 20 The drinking water fountain is fitted amidships in U.S. destroyers recently transferred to Britain. Press the button and a stream of ice cold water is presented to the passer-by.32 words
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Article153 1940-12-22 20 London, Dec. 7. ATTACK is made by the "Daily Mail** on good-time girls or •slackers in slacks' who, lazing in safe sanctuaries on the Upper Thames. Berkshire. Devon, the Lake Country or Vorth Wales, are deaf to Insistent appeals for another 500,000 women to take up light153 words
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Article146 1940-12-22 20 RELATIVE OF QUEEN WEDS LAUNDRESS London, Dec. 8. A 20-YEAR-OLD Ayrshire laundress, Miss Jean Crawford, whose father is a builder's labourer. has married Captain Patrick Drummond Scott, 27, whose mother, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth, was formerly Miss Ernestine BowesLyon. They were married after a fortnight's courtship. They met at146 words
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83 1940-12-22 20 A NUMBER of persons have already been dealt w'th. and an Inquiry 13 nearing completion into the conduct of others, as a result of the escape of several French warships through the Straits of Gibraltar to Dakar. A grave view was taken of the83 words
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Article66 1940-12-22 20 New York, Dec. 6. GIRLS in their teens are used as parachute troops by the Germans. This was stated in an interview today by Mrs. H. Kay Sterling, who lived in Germany until the spring of 1940, escaping to Belgium and France just before the Nazi invasion.66 words
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Article49 1940-12-22 20 New York, Dec. 5. "pHE death has occurred at Charles- ton, South Carolina, of Mr. FranMyn Hutton, father of the Countess Barbara von Haugwltz-Reventlow, who as Barbara Hutton, inherited the Woolworth millions from her grandparents. The countess was at the bedside when her father died.49 words
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85 1940-12-22 20 CHINESE RAILWAYS Plans For Extensions In Northern Provinces Chungking, Dec. 10. TTOE authorities are developing com- 4 munlcatlons between Szechuen and the North-west, by way of Shensl and Kansu. In addition to a 90 miles extension of the Lunghai railway, from Paochl (Shensl) to Tlenshul (Kansu). several new highways are85 words
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