Malaya Tribune, 22 November 1939

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVI- -No. 278. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, November 22, 1939.
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  • 456 1 CAPTAIN'S STORY: ALL ON BOARD SAVED LATEST NAZI MINE OUTRAGE m CCORDING to the captain the Terukun i im Maru, the 12,000-tcn Japanese motor-vessel sunk near the English Channel on her way to Singapore yesterday, struck a mine
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  • 49 1 Reuter. Capetown, Nov. 21. IT is announced that all lights, fog signals and radio beacons on the coast cf South Africa cannot be relied upon, and may be discontinued without fuuher notice. Ships at all Union ports will be immediately notified to this effeet.—Rfuter.
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  • 1391 1 Reply To Illegal Mining Reuter. Amsterdam. Nay. 22. j [PON learning of :he I»; itish decision to retaliate asrainst the German mineiayirg policy, Hitler immediately made plans to consult his military, political and economic advisers about a -'suitable reply." London, Nov. 22. v .aliatlon foi
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  • 112 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Nov. 22. A CONCILIATORY gesture is made to-day by the "puppet" Mayor, Mr. Fu Siao En, of "the Municipality of Greater Shanghai," in a manifesto addressed to his Police Bureau, in which he states that in order to respect the personal rights of foreign nationals
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  • 34 1 Reuter. London Nov. 22.—Sir James Brigg, new permanent Under Secretary for War who succeeded Sir Herbert Creedy, on the latpters retirement, takes nis pace on the Army Council to-day Reuter.
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  • 30 1 In Helsingfors yesterday, a spokes-man of the Foreien Office said that Finland had not dropped all hopes ot reaching a settlement with Russia and the possibilities were being thoroughly investigated.
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  • 251 1 Reuter. \\AAED pianes scored several victories on the Western Front yesterday, when both air and artillery fighting warmed up. London, Nov. 22. A BRITISH pilot is believed to have shot down one of two Heinkel bombers that flew over the Allied lines yesterday morning,
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  • 42 1 Reuter THE Soviet Fleet is holding the 1 north of the Baltic sea. This was dUclo~ed to-day by the commander of the Russian Baltic Fleet who <-?id that his war-hips now commanded He went cn to attack Finland.—Router.
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  • 56 1 Reuter. London. Nov. 22. r FHE German freedom sta--1 'Una last night brsaicaat an assertion of sirontf (German concentrations in Slovakia, the authority beinff German railway < fficial who has just returned from the casern pi .vinces. He said that four Austrian, Saxon and
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  • 119 1 London, H&W. 22. MR Chamberlain will make no wai etatcarcat U»-*a* in the iioi.se of (cmmons but will make a statement at the evening ol the new sc sion on Nov. 28. Mr Hore-Bclisha will make a "ccnd statement on ihz prugT*** uC the rand war
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    • 93 1 O* OTHER IMI.I S Pages Defence Leans 2 Sirdhana Inquiry—Latest 3 Johore Padi Policy 5 V X P In Johore 5 Cinemas 6 and 7 Kumania Says "No." g New Air Kaid Ruling 9 Sports 10 and 11 sirdhana Inquiry 12 and 14 Classified Advertisements 13 1 inancial 15 Munich
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    • 58 1 THREE DANGER ZONES. Thinning h-tir at the crow, temple and jorehead are d*finM signs of approaching baldM*. Heed this warning and y).rething. Use Evelyn Astrora Hair Tonic. I I f j EXTRA Convenience jj EXTRA Cold EXTRA Moisture HB JII Tl LENT CIRCULATOR See Them At Our Stamford Road Showroom
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  • 454 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. the papers tabled at this morning's meeting of the Federal Council were various items of expenditure in connection with the Royal Families of Selangor and Perak which had been approved by the Finance committees of the State Councils
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  • 117 2 Singapore, Tuesday. I FIND no conclusive evidence to show hew she came to her death. Death was due to asphyxia from drowning," stated Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, at the conclusion of the inquiry held this morning at the Coroner's Court, into the death
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  • 171 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. SIR Lewis Fermor's report, the consideration of which H.E. The High Commissioner said this morning will have to be postponed, cost $28,604 according to the minutes of the Finance Committee. It will be recalled that Lieut. Col.
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  • 97 2 Singapore, Tuesday.—Chan Teck Seng (24). a Hainanese, appeared before Mr Kenneth M. Byrne in the Fourth Police Court this morning on a charge of committing criminal intimidation to a Chinese woman in her house at No. 221-A. Telok Blengah Road, at 9 p.m. on Nov.
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  • 25 2 There will be a meetig of the untitled Sembilan State Council (Lower Cham be.) in the Council Chamber, Ser.omban, at 11 a.m. on Dec. 6.
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  • 260 2 (From Our Own Reporter). Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. REPLYING to t»he resolution of loyalty proposed by Mr. Hugh Fraser and heartily supported by representatives of other communities on the Council—Col. Cecil Rae, Dr. K. T. Khong Raja Uda and Dr. S. R. Krishnan—His Excellency
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  • 96 2 Singapore, Tuesday .—The prosecution, conducted by Dr. W. L. Blakemore, of the Rural area, offered no evidence in the summons case that came up for trial this morning in the Fourth Police Court before Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, in which Mr. Lee Yean Chin, of the Atlas Ice
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  • 703 2 ISSUE OF DEFENCE BONDS SAVINGS CERTIFICATES Anyone Can Help Finance The War Malayans Eager To Participate Reuter. MALAYAN residents are reported to be keenly interested in the issue of £5 Defence Bonds and new 15s. Savings Certificates, announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer for the purpose of allowing all
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  • 253 2 (From Our Own Reporter) j Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. A SUM of $5,700 has been approved by the Finance Committee of the Federal Council as expenditure upon additions and alterations to the old police station at the Gap, Fraser's Hill for accommodiation as quarters and
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  • 124 2 •«*ui a j (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tnesda MEARLY $78,000 from Federal 11 lunds had to go towards maintenance cf jj-n last year, which was over $5,009 moTe than the Government had budgeted for. The i supplementary vote was approved by the council.
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  • 129 2 A GENERAL War Relief Fund I inaugurated in Borneo a; pointment of the foUowin Committee has met with th of His E>.\ellencv the Gove,:: Member of the North Borne Service, residing in Sandak n R.A. Rutter, nominated bj or). Member of the North Bonn Service,
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  • 715 2 JHE tragedy of accidental sinkings outside Singapore has brought the War unhappily close and helps to remind us how singularly fortunate we are in this country, write Fraser and Co., in their weekly market report. At one time recently it appeared as if the invasion
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  • 91 2 SinfraDOT. Tuesday. COMING up for sentence before C. H. Koh in the third polic this morning, Ho Hock Seng (U Ho Hock Siew (13), two youthful ers. who had pleaded guilty pi to a charge of theft of one dozen lets from a Japanese shoo in M
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  • 503 3 QOING round the world en a mission—a Crusade against Hitleris middle-aged Mr. S. M. Levy, of Telaviv, Palestine, who visited the Tribune offices this morning and told an amazing story, a story of bitterness against the arch enemy of his people. He has been in
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  • 23 3 Capt. N. M. Kashim is delivering an address to the Geographical Society of Rrffles College to-night at 8.30 o'clock
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  • 38 3 A Chinese Christian Association debate will be held at the Institute Hall, 77 Prinsep Street. Singapore, on Thursday on the subject, "In the interest of the general public. Municipality should provide public bicycle-stands in congested areas in town."
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  • 13 3 The Hon. Mr. E. D. Shearn has returned to Kuala Lumpur from Europe.
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  • 1802 3 QUESTIONED RE MINE POSITIONS ON CHAR TS To-day's Evidence In Sirdhana Enquiry (Yesterday's Hearing On Pages 12 14) Singapore, Wednesday. T*HE first police witness gave evidence at the resumed inquiry to-day into the cause of the Sirdhana disaster, which is being conducted by
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    • 125 3 Christmas FOOD BOXES For FL M, Forces Overseas or at Home BOXES TO TROOPS. i Arrangements have been made with Messrs. Harrods to forward Special Food Boxes to members of H. M. Forces serving at Home or Overseas. Lists are now T available at all our Branches and Depots. Orders
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  • 465 4 Scheme In Course Of Preparation (From Our Own Reporter) Johore, Bahru, Tuesday. A SYSTEM of giving encouragement to padi planters by the GovA emment of Johore in an effort to make the State self-sufficient in this staple commodity is being evolved by the om^^."^f
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  • 68 4 S ngapore Tuesday. —Charged with persistently soliciting in the S rangoon Road area for immoral purposes between the dates of Nov. 2 and 20, Goh Tong Hong, a 29-year old Teochew pleaded not guilty before Mr. C. H. Koh, third magistrate. The case was postponed
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  • 67 4 Singapore, Tuesday. —Chan Ec Sang was this morning fined $1 and costs by Mr. Kenneth M. Byine. the Fourth Police Magistrate, for erecting a corrugated iron garage at house No. 655 (Mukim 22) Ponggol Road, on April 18. without obtaining the prior approval of the
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  • 22 4 The Chinese Consul, Kuala Lumpur (Mr. Sze Zau Tsung^. has returned tr: Kuala Lumpur from a visit to rjpoh with his wife.
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  • 456 4 Singapore, Tuesday. THE hearing into the case in which Detective Police Constable Quek Ah Mcc, of the Beach Road Station, Hoe Leong and Koh Ah Keng are charged with voluntarily causing viurt to Yew Thian at 9 p.m. on Sept. 7, was continued this afternoon
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  • 94 4 INURING the past two months prior notice has been lvn through the Press of the intention, to carry out military rvrcises on Singapore Island which involve the making 0 f ar noises." Such notices have included the training of infantry battali and the noise
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  • 307 4 Singapore. Tuesday. FINES totalling $1,550. from which informers will receive roughly $53* if they are all paid, were ihi> morning imposed on five Chinese by Mr. C. H. Koh. Third Police Magistrate, when they pleaded guilty to charges connected with a lottery. In the
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  • 62 4 Singapore. T M Bail in the sum of $150 was to Nagasamy, a 22-year old Tan j dv. who claimed trial to a charg criminal breach of trust in resp 3V 2 English sovereigns, valued at the property of Saminathan. dur: month of August, in the
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  • 98 5 Singapore, Tuesday. VMI CHUAN KEE, a Hokkien i youth, who said he was 16 years old in spite of a doctor's certificate that he was 18 years, v. as this afternoon sentenced to strokes of the rctan by Mr. L. C.'Goh. the Singapore Fifth Police
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  • 196 5 Singapore, Tuesday. ill IRI Rai claimed trial this J morning before Mr. L. C. Goh, the Singapore Fifth Police Magistrate, on a charge of theft of $301.07 from a car in Dorset Road on Oct. 1? at 2.15 p.m. Court Insoector Alex R. McEwan proited, while
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  • 73 5 re Tuesday.—Mr. L. C. Goh. the Singapore Fifth Police Magistrate, rning cautioned and discharged a 30-year-old Tecchui, Ang Kah, who was charged, that he at 10.30 a.m. on Nov 20, at the 14* 2 milestone, Sungei ii Kechil. removed certain forest pruduce to wit. small shell fish,
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  • 169 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. "THE Select Committee have tried their utmost to cut down as far as could possibly be done building plans so as not to overburden the P.W.D. on account of the work we have already in hand," said the Mentri
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  • 82 5 Singapore. Tuesday. I FIND the defendant did use abusive language and I convict him. He is lined $1"> or in default ten days' rigorous imprisonment."' said Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate this afternoon at the conclusion of a summons case in
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  • 483 5 SUBSCRIBERS to the Malaya Patriotic Fund will be interested in the varied uses to which their money is applied, apart from the principal objectives—the British Red Cross and the French Red Cross. A statement issued by H.E. the Governor and High Commissioner (Sir Shenton
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  • 397 5 SPEECH TO COUNCIL OF STATE (From Our Own Reporter). Johore Bahru, Tuesday. fOHORE'S need in the way of A.R.P. personnel and equipment was stressed by Mr. A. L. Birch in a statement on A.R.P. organisation in the State and on the recent black-out and curfew
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  • 119 5 Singapore, Tuesday. A TEN-YEAR old daughter of Malay sergeant of th e fc-H.B. Police gave evidence in the Fifth Police Court this afternoon in which Mr. A. Bligh appeared on a summons charge of allowing a ferocious dog to be at large. It was alleged
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  • 165 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. URGING the Government to have a v "properly planned seheroe of assistance rather than an uncertain policy which drifts from year to year without making much progress," Mr. B. J. R. Barton, speaking at to-day's meeting of the
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  • 1534 7 h nese Banking Corporation Limited, for the Malaya Patriotic Fund (Chinese Singapore, report that contributions *j (Otal $106 245 19 made up of $97,915." iousijr reported and $8.330.00 further conrollOfring are contributions received"— NgbM Kok Association $25, Dm Hoc* In Memory of Md. Tan Poh
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  • 516 7 T llo r, v„„ Singapore, Nov. 21. fcato» «I an 8 Teratoma Governor dalam uchapan 25»1\", y da ri am Ma lis Meshuarat Negert2 SSftaJ y f^^ BerSekU L U di K Lummir part.; im l h menyebut bahawa Raja 2 Melavu l a ah mcmbcrl sokongan
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  • 313 8 is a grain of truth in the old quip, about money being like "muck"—best when it is spread. There is a great deal of money in Malaya. John G tint her, author of Inside Asia, thinks it is the richest Colony in the world and—though he
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  • 256 8 A British Official Wireless message tells us that one of the least expected results of conscription in Great Britain is the large number of frustrated volunteers. How different from 1914-15 when men in their hundreds of thousands joined up to swell the ranks of Britain's gigantic volunteer army! It
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  • 356 8 DANISH MOVE TO SAVE NEUTRALITY Reuter Bucharest, Nov. 21. POUR and a half hours" talk between the German and Rumaman tlSe negotiators have failed to produce agreement. Ihe trade ne ot alo th Ger man demand for devaluation %?U?JS 41 Vz to the mark to 60
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    10 8 1 ALSEN. 2 AFROE, 3 LANGSLAND. 4. LOLLAND.
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  • 148 8 Eastern News. Tokyo. Nov. 20. THE Hochi Shimbun. a popular daily. urges the Government to go ahear] with the fundamental readjustment of relationships between the Soviet Vnion and Japan in view of its having direct connections with peace in the Far East. Received In audience
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  • 169 8 London, Nov. 21. GERMAN fears of a permanent revolt among alien millions now absorbed in the Reich are to be seen in further precautionary and repressive measures which have been taken. The protector ot Bohemia and Moravia and other German leaders have been summoned to report to
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  • 31 8 Reuter. London, Nov. 21. London, Nov 21: Yesterday's pepper import prohibition announcement does not relate to Empire products for which imports continue to b e permissible.— Reuter.
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  • 55 8 Reuter. Nov. 21. THE Prague wireless station A announces that the order closing all public places at 11 p.m., as a sequel to the recent disturbances has bten withdrawn but martial law remains in force. Latest reports leaking out fan Bohemia state that altogether aljout 120
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  • 47 8 MR. H. L. Hopkin, former Editor of li Malaya Tnbune Gr:up of newspapers has arrived in Londcn. He is to represent the edi*x>:ial interests of this Group in Europe will .shortly contribute features to the Tiibune group n A newspapers.
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    • 52 8 yOUR I™l (^jfts FOR THE FOLKS AT HOME Orders fcr Gifts will be aco-pled this we?k lor Gifts to be pnrchr* «1 in Lcndon and despatched t c any r.ddress in Great Britain in for Xmas. Practically any type of Gift may be selected. WHITEAWAYS KUALA LUMPUR, PISAMipoh SINGAPORE xaipeno
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  • 432 9 FEWER AIR RAID WARNINGS New Protected Areas Declared Reuter. London, Nov 22. THE Air Minis.rv stales that R.A.F. fighters shot down off the East oast yesterday a Hornier 17, known as the "flying pencil." It was sighted off Deal by three
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  • 130 9 Reuter. New York, Nov. 21. "THE sinking of ships is economic warfare at its most violent and, when the weapon is an unanchored mine, in its most ruthless and most indiscriminate form." says the New York Times. It is just possible the mines
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  • 85 9 London, Nov. 21. If] ffrey Lloyd, Mines Minister, in a speech to-day at the Miners WeiAnnual Conference, expressed gratilication that the welfare committee had become incorporated by an act of Parliament, thereoy receiving greater powers tor the lurtherance of welfare work. A farther cause for satisfacti:n
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  • 448 9 Rebels Maintain Discipline Amsterdam, Nov. 21. least 124 Czechs were executed in Prague on Nov 17, a reliable Czech eye-witness told a correspondent of the Hetvelk at Bratislava. Nine were said to be guiltless of -ny attacks on the German authorities but merely leaders
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  • 51 9 Hongkong, Nov. 20. A LARGE number of Japanese planes raided Nanning in Kwangsi Province yesterday afternoon in two groups, according to a Chinese report reaching here from Kweilin, capital of the Province. Military establishments there, it is reported, were heavily damaged, causing fires in many places.—Eastern
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  • 74 9 Tientsin Blockade Tientsin, Nov. 20. 'FHE lifting of the isolation of the British and French Concessions here will be effected only after a full and satisfactory settlement of the Tientsin issues, according to the Commander of Japanese garrison forces in Tientsin. He said that economic questions remained
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  • 230 9 Tokyo. Nov. !L ASCRIBING the recent tendemy to inflation of currency partly to transactions of silk and silk i;oods in cash and partly to an lacrtate in reserve funds of banks. Mr. Aoki, Finance Minister, said to-day that be I would make efforts to
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  • 52 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 21. GENERAL ORB AY, Turkish com-mander-in-chief has left London at the conclusion of military discussions, which it is understood reached a very successful conclusion. An*, t ncr I urkish mission is expected in Lo.idon within a few days to discuss economic and financial
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  • 48 9 Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 21. AN agreement has been signed by Hf rr Ribbentrop and the Slovak ftilalster in Berlin, according to the German News Agency, under which dL;uicLs of Slovakia occupied by Poland in 1929. 1924 and 1938 become reunited in Slovakia.—Reuter.
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  • 101 9 Reuter Paris, Nov. 21. DECENT allied flights show there has been no modification of the disposition of the German forces on the Belgian and Dutch frontiers, says Charles Moric e in Petit Parisien. Some movements, affecting five, or six divisions for billeting purposes, have
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  • 196 9 London, Nov. 21. PREPARATIONS are rapidly pro- ceeding for putting into operation the rationing of bacon and but. ter, and the date of commencement will be made as soon as registration by the public with selected retailers is completed. Thursday next has been fixed for the
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  • 65 9 Reuter. Kaunas. Nov. 21. THE head of the Soviet economic mJ*- sion in Germany has left for Mo cow. accompanied by several members of the mission, to report on th e Progress of the negotiat ons, accord ng to a Berlin cable. The despatch
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  • 572 10 COLOURS DRAW WITH WHITES COLOURS IS WIUTES ALTHOUGH they fielded a team that included no less than seven of those who played against Perak recently, Colours were only able to draw with Whites in the fourth state hockey trial at the S. C.
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  • 109 10 PLAYING en their court last Saturday the Boustead 'B' team defeated the Thornycroft 'A' Team at badminton by four games to three. (Bousteads players mentioned first): Singles Koh Teck Ec beat Lye Ah Leng (lb-9>, (15-3) Abdul Rahim lost to D. Lange (4-15), (11-15); Leong Ah
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  • 53 10 To-day HOCKEY: SRC Combined Services, 5.R.1.; t.s t. vs. Raffles College, Bukit Timah; Indians vs. X A.M.C. I A.; Raffles Inst. vs. Johore English Cohere, R. 1.; S C R C vs. Police, S C R C RIGGER: RAO C. vs. RA F. (Scletar). TENNIS: S.C.R C. and
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  • 61 10 rE following were the results of the Open Doubles Championship played yesterday in the S.C.R.C. Open tennis tournament at Hong Lim Green, New Bridge Road. J:hn Lim and Tan Huck Toe beat S. A. Dawood and Kamis, 8-6; 6-2. Yong Loon Chong and Roy Smith beat Dr. O.
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  • 74 10 THE following ties in the Singapore Badminton championships will be played at the Clerical Union. Kaw-Pa* Hall this week-end:— Commercial House Tournament (semi-final):— Great Eastern Life Assur: Co., vs. Fraser and Neave S. C. Sunday at 10.00 a.m. Women's Junior Doubles (Final):— Miss Hilda Schelkis and Miss
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  • 42 10 In a rather scrappy game of Rugby paved on the padang yesterday, a team from Pulau Brani defeated the S.R.C. by 10 points (two tries and a drop goal) to three (a penalty). The Recs played with two men short.
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  • 40 10 IFTER yesterday's State Hockey A trial game, the been elected to P »y g Singapore ns on Tuesday, Combined N^ee 2 ChtkWa^ P. Baskaran (Capt) R. Sullivan, Sheikh Hussein, xv. hrueen. J. A. Loveday. Umpire: G. Tessensohn.
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  • 197 10 HOCKEY teams to represent the H Indian Association for the week arc: On Wednesday against R.A.M.C. at l ;a H a uss?r k v sin ĕ h P. Henry, Jean Pierre. Wazir Singh. On Thursday against S.C.C at SCC -Jean Pierre; Capt. Mohite, Hpri Singh: K. Shanmugam,
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  • 366 10 The following are entries for the Selangor Turf Club's winter meeting on Nov. 29 and Dec. 2 at K.L. HORSES: CLASS 4 Ist Run 2nd Run §V 2 F B*2 6F 9F Abbot's Temptation X X Achilles X X Adele X X Beacon X X
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  • 113 10 I rpHE Royai Singapore Golf Club Nov- i ember L.G.U. Medal was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted in a win for Mrs. R. Wakeford in the Silver Division with a net score of 75 and in a win for Mr? L Johnso'i in the
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  • 388 10 sc c 14 pts. me CoUe S e •I 4 Pts. LAST minute penalty goal enabled the S. C. C. "A" team to draw A with' Raffles College in a fast and thrilling Rugby match played on the Padang yesterday. The College as usual
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  • 71 10 Reuter. Antibe, No%. i\ THE Aga Khan, interviewed by Reuter, said that he had decided, owing to the war, to curtail his interests to running two or three two-year-olds. He is selling all ihe other two-year-olds and yearlings, and has only a few older hojvt
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  • 205 10 rpHE annual golf match between the Army and S.S.V.F. was played at Garrison Golf Club and resulted in a win for the Volunteers by 4 3 4 points to The scores were as below (Ami} names first). Capt. T. K. Murphy Capt C. Ryan 1
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  • 42 10 The following will represent Thornycrofts Sports Club against Joseph Travers Sons Football team on day, at Farrer Park, at 5.15 p.m.:— Bah Chee. Bertie. Moh: Din. Roano, E. De Silva, Richards. Sai Row. Kwan, Kirn Wee, T. Sullivan and Harry
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 844 10 NEW HAIR Grown on BALD HEADS By Using KOTALKO When baldness threatens hundreds of Mr. James Bindley's workmates remember what Kotalko did for him. I had no ha'r on mj ha ad at all," ha states, sm mk "not a single hair. At tl c hospital ti.ey sail I ■M
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    • 73 10 A WELL PAID APPOINTMENT as Accountant, Secretary. Cost Accountant, Office Manager. Shipping Expert. Bank or Iusurance Officer. Cashier or Book-keeper is within your reach if ycu train bv post with The benool of \eccur.tancy—the leading organisrtlon in the British En phc for the tuildin? of Success uBusiness Careers. Writ- for
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 928 11 SINGAPORE WINTER MEETING i i!K outstanding feature of the Singapore Winter Meeting is the success of Trainer Van Breukelcn whose stable provided It win- seconds and 7 thirds in Ihe 24 raccg run cn the three days of o meet. Trainer Bowden was next with
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  • 27 11 Huck Yang, Lim Keng Wah. F. L. woi g Cheong Thiam Siew, M^ ria Me ng, ffl^^JSw.:-Koh Chit SSfe Ooh Chin Chye. Umpire:--Loot Eng San.
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  • 167 11 Singapore. Nov. 21 the exchange stock th's to the daily circular li>sued bj ShangiMl Banking CorporaSELLING 2,4 ljlJ 2 4 IIU Rates 2 4 1 a 2050 land del Land Hamburg demand N<-> York derrand 46 311 Mom 51 9 1-i 86 Iti ~rl 86 3 i 155 3
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  • 80 11 Singapore, Nov. U. N Coast No. 1 per Koyan Coast No. 3 per Koyan $19\J $175 ISM Rice No. 1 J}" n li cc No. 2 Saigon Ai 2? Sa gon l •n S.Q." Meedon ..ill Mill" Meedon" Ktrbo-.led No. 1 Paiboiled No. 2 f 12 00 <wbe 1
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  • 81 11 The following have been selected to represent th? Merry Union Badminton Pa ty in a friendly match against the Vehicles Department Sport Club on Tuesday, Nov. 28 at tfefl Happy World Covered Stadium, at 7.30 p.m. sharp: Pen Teng S ew, Richard Tan K. X., A. Sujak,
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  • 160 11 Last Night's First Nights A UNITED Artists' release, "Captain n Fury," which opened at the Cathay yesterday, is one of those adventure pictures which invariably capture and hold the imagination of all classes, male or female, young or old. It is an eighteenth century story
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  • 117 11 r pHREE comedies In on c programme at the Capitol, and In addition the real tango touch and much beauty in two of the pictures. New Mexican .star SteiYi Duna is seen with the veteran Leo Carillo in The Girl and the Gambler,'' a story of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 152 11 Highßlood Pressure Dangerous fo Heart Thousands of men and women past 40 face the dangers of heart trouble and paralysis because of High Blood Pressure. High' Blood Pressure is a mysterious disease that causes more deaths than cancer, largely because people mistake the symptoms for indigestion or some simple trouble.
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    • 120 11 Stop COLDS, CHILLS I and CHEST SORENESS By Regularly Taking PEPS ANTISEPTIC BR£ATHEAfIL£ TABLETS SOAP from TREES for "All-Over" beauty! "M"OTHING compares with Olive Oil for keeping skin soft, smooth, young! That is why Palmolive Soap is made with Olive Oil! A secret process blends Olive, Palm and Coconut Oils
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    • 426 11 y PEPS IN™ YOUR V Alt" DRIED.UP GLANDS STRENGTH iNEWSTAMINA \JM I Jgl Wif Am a re* /lours tn/j Amc:in? tfer* ir* I £xfracf Revitalizes your Body and I A Brain—Sends Rich Blood Courting I I 1 Through Your Veins—Stimulates Flout W Glandular Secretion»— MAKES fßjj A YOU PROUD O/L
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 414 11 j 11 j To-Day's j Radio j j i SINGAPORE '/ML 225 metres (1.33 mc s). ZI1P 30.06 metres (9.69 mcjs). p.m. 1.00 Miscellaneous programme of new Gramophone records. 1 30 The News and mid-day Rubber and Tin prices. 1.40 Miscellaneous programme of new Gramophone records continued. 2 00 Interval.
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  • 4129 12 DEFENCE OFFICER GIVES EVIDENCE SIRDHANA TRAGEDY INQUIRY SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, tfXPERT OPINION AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THE GUN BATFj TERY COULD HAVE FIRED ON THE SIRDHANA WHEN SHE WAS HEADING FOR MINEFIELD NO. 3 WAS Gl\ EN IUDAY BY C APT. GEORGE FRANCIS ARTHUR
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 317 12 FOB CLEAR, DISTINCT, EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION TRY "PYE* for which they are UNSURPASSED. Sole Agents: HOE BOON LEONG, Distributors: L— RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY, Kuala Lumpur. DIABETES. IP YOU ART ATPTJcrrro w*r» THIS DISEASE coma to Thsbt» A Md. Haasan. the specialist for DIABETES. Me guarantees to curs you completely and
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    • 226 12 II "LODHRA" i Uterine Tonic "Lodhra" is made for women to relieve the rmv.atural pain, often making the periodical process so trying. V.ici 'Lodhra" Is dependable, helping most women trying it. Why net let "Lodhra" have the chance to hep you? It acts quickly and lessens discomforts I I Of
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    • 20 12 j PHILCO TROPIC RADIO Sole Agents: KA 1)10 SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA. 1934, LTD. win mum iwiinwinai mm i atwiii
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    • 62 12 ADJUSTABLE EARTH AUGER BORI S instead of DIGS. CUTS 9 SIZES HOLE FROM 8" U J j AVAILABLE FROM 3'i ft. t<> 11 j RECOMMENDED BY MI xl AUTHORITIES FOR MAKING BORED HOLE" LATRINI S THE MOST INGENIOUS ft I I 1 [fl? "ONE-MAN-POWER" TOOI F fc MANUFACTURED Full Parti*
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    • 440 13 5'. W A M" H> I l W 1» ITED: Engine Driver for Estate i lacca. $35 per month, quarters, «cts fcr competent, willing particulars and Copies recv-ni vials to Box No. 197, co Malavl h.nga t x>re. <829 i?) D: An Office Gient, apply with testimonials to Box 194
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    • 530 13 Astrology r LfifrXS ALREADY HELPED OTHERS'. I CAN HELP YOU TOO. DON'T MISS THE OPPORTUNITIES OF LIFE OR AL- LOW TROUBLES TO TAKE YOU UN- j AWARE. KNOW YOUR FUTURE THE j PROSPECTS OF YOUR BUSINESS I HEALTH AND LOVE. THE MY SIR YOGI'S HELP AT YOUR ASKING HOROSCOPE AND
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    • 574 13 Wanted WANTED IN MALACCA SUBURB I TO KENT OR PURCHASE A PIECE I OF LAND SUITABLE FOR LIVEj STOCK FARMING. FENCF.D ij LAND WITH HOUSE PREFERRED. 4 FULL PARTICULARS TO BOX NO. I 193, MALAYA TRIBUNE, SING A- 1 PORE. j WANTED: Male Cocker SpanielPedigreed—about I year old. Colour blue,
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    • 641 13 1 FOR SALE: The choicest Java Ram butan Grafts, i.e., Atjeh-Belarang, Sr Machan S.-Lengkeng. Atjeh-Lebah ami Atjeh-Boelocs and also many other Penang varieties and Bua Pulasans, etc Call or write to KOTO TTNGGI FRUIT FARM, 16ft Milestone, Ulu Tiram. Johore Bahru. («02.3» FOR SALE- -Superfex Oil-Burning Re frigerator KLP-502 in
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    • 639 13 AUCTION SALE Of well-made polished TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of every description, one excellent-toned cottage piano by GARCIA, FINGER hand sewing machine. ROYAL portable typewriter, crockery, glassware, plants in pots, Etc., Etc. To 3e Held At No. I, Hertford Road (off Kampong Java Read) On Saiurda/, November 25r.h. 1939 at 2.30
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    • 316 13 AFTER FEVER CARE During fever, the whole system including the digestive organs is undermined and weakened. Convalescence will be hastened if tissue can be quickly rebuilt and strength restored by building up reserves. The patient must be encouraged to take as much nourishing food as the capacity of the weakened
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    • 306 14 RAFFLES CAFE ENTERTAIN YOUR FRIENDS AT THE NEW BAR WHERE THERE IS COMFORT, ATTRACTIVE SURROUNDINGS AND A SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE. We Serve An EXCELLENT GRILL uter Your cocktaiis AT MODERATE PRICES. A POPLLAR RENDEZVOUS RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY. BEST QUALITY BREAD AND CAKES DELIVERED DAILY. SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY.
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    • 237 14 FOR SALE Residential building land at FIRST AVENUE, off Bukit Timah Road, near New Race Course, healthy and attractive locality. Area 40,000 Sq. Ft., Freehold. Price 9 cents per square foot. APPLY A. T. EDWARDS Co., Ltd. 11, MALACCA STREET. 1 11 WW 111 IMP i> llllllii mm iiiiaii> ir^JKIMUB
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  • 596 15 FRASER CO'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, Nov. 21. MINING Buyers Sellers 419 53 1 64% 6!10" 2 37|- 39!--?4|3 253xd -90 -9o 231- 24 I 167% 1.75 111- 1116 I iy 231- 241--146 1516 0.44 0.48 1.02 105 Tin 2216 24!6 H iraullC 5|- 7|--2316 25|--33 341--102 1.06 cd 0.32 034
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  • 259 15 Singapore, Tuesday. T IN at was $117%. unchanged, and the price of rubber at four ociocK was buyers Spot 39% cents. January .March 37 cents and AprihJune 35V2 cents, market steady. The London Stock Exchange opened th 2 week with a firm session and there were a
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  • 54 15 Reuter. New Ycrk. Nov. 21.—The Herald Tribune learns that Britain has completed negotiations to purchase from the United States 75 000 tons of scrao iron for shipment within three months. The paoer adds that this is the lareest single transaction r>l its kind in
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  • 89 15 Maynard 90 lOOnora SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5~ 0 1940 99 lOOno.n 4* 1947 104 106nom 4*4% 1955 106 108Dom 4% 1963 100 102nom 5% 55-66 111% 113 d 5% 48-68 108% 110% ci 4%% 70-80 109 110% d 3% 75-85 86% 90cl 3« 1962 88 00 91.00C1 3%
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  • 283 15 NEW YORK CABLE New York, Nov. 21. RUBBER B. a Market Tone Quiet Spot 19% 20 Forward Jan. March 18 4 19 TIN Market Tone Spot 52 sold FOREIGN EXCHANCE London, Tuesday. T/T London on Paris 176.00 T/T London on Amsterdam T/T London on Shanghai 5 9|
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  • 14 15 Singapore, Wednesday. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $117%.
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  • 15 15 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 40%; Sellers 40%.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 111 15 iIE MERCANTILE BANK F INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. Company, which Is incorporated IB *> 3. and registered as a Trust Com undertakes the following duties fcECUTOR &|OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL. D toN'ISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF Rl PERSON. Er^f3 E OF A
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    • 20 15 BANK OF CHINA PENANG AGENCY 52 54 BEACH ST., PENANG Telegraphic Address:' "CHUNGKUO, PENANG" OPEN FOR BUSINESS NOV. 20th 1939.
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    • 86 15 SAVINGS s&4? 7/au io jj A dollar saved is an extra dollai earned. A Savings Account Is the best inducement to save. 0 To have a Savings Account and to see this account grow from timp to time is to be a contented person. A Savings Account may be opened
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    • 293 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. II and BRITISH \INDIA xlncorporated in England) P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. The P. O. S. N. Company will have 2 cargo steamers loading for the United Kingdom during the remainder of November All vessels may call at ports on or off the route and all sailings
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    • 459 15 BRITISH! INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES s For all information apply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co., BOTJSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe Fortnightly For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Fortnightly For all
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  • 120 16 Reuter. Peiping, Nov. 21. AFTER remaining quiet for some months, Chinese guerillas are resuming activity intensively. The Japanese spokesman admits fighting in the vicinity of the Ming tombs, northward of Peiping, in which direction many bombers have been flying from Peiping for several days. The sound of
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  • 58 16 Reuter. Paris, Nov. 22. ITNTIL Poland is restored the property acquired at Angers, to which the Polish Government moves to-day, is regarded as extraterritorial and constitutes the Polish State. A new Polish Cabinet has been formed and If. Merkys replaces ML Cherniua as
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  • 442 16 ALLEGED PLOT OF SECRET SERVICE Munich Bomb Sequel Reuter A GERMAN and two Britons have been A German News A R ency.in connect.on t^" tt f,™ pt kill Hitler during his Munich beer cellar speech recen Jy. The Nazis allege Secret Service. Many neutral
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  • 55 16 Reuter. Paris. Nov. 22. TWO Belgian workers in a national defence factory have been sentence to six months' Imprisonment by the Faris military tribunal for being absent from work for 24 hours without justification. This case constitutes a precedent for ihe application or the wartime regime
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  • 169 16 Reuter. (Reuters Special C ommentary) THERE is much ridiculous Germ propaganda about India. allegation that laws an- planned tm the British and not for India* manifestly absurd. Most of the important If tion are now in the h; mous provincial parliamem ponsible Indian electorate: Though final
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  • 55 16 Reuter. London. Nov. 21 On the Stock Exchange, i opening with prices easier, tn came more brisk owing to orders from the provinces Coi ly earlier losses partially recovered, j Liverpool cotton continues firm oi general buying, folic «ring veiterim -harp advance in redponse strength of the Bombay
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    • 205 16 T7% l The Perfect Way to Perfect Teeth I Dentists say Powder is safest and surest if Calvert's always reaches the hidden corners of the mouth. Decay never starts because germs have no IS, chance to flourish. There's no soap or frit ist Calvert's to damage the enamel I astr
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    • 123 16 ATHLETE'S FOOT INFECTION STOPPED BY NEW DISCOVERY! Have you noticed an annoying itch between your toes? Has the skin become thick, white and moist, or red and inclined to peel? If so, look out! Those symptoms may indicate the infection known as Athlete's Foot. After exhaustive tests, a famous New
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