Malaya Tribune, 3 February 1940
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Title Section21 1940-02-03 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 29. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Saturday, February 3, 1940.21 words
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237 1940-02-03 1 Reuter. Miami, Feb. 2. HITLER and Stal.n are described is (nemies of mankind" in a 431(1 SSI ed for the convention Vroeiicail Federation of h its: "As long as thtir '••arianlsm rules Gernd Russia the peace of the worlil i- .jeopardized. jt cms in.Reuter. - 237 words
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Article, Illustration31 1940-02-03 1 Men of the Royal Australian Air Force on duty "somewhere in England." Their duties will include anti-submarine work and general reconnaissance in co-operation with the Royal Air Force.31 words
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Article34 1940-02-03 1 A London message says that it can now be confirmed that the Finns are using British and American aircraft, and reports indicate that British planes, both bombers and fighters, have already proved their efficiency.34 words
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Article, Illustration500 1940-02-03 1 Bilateral Talks After Conference Improved Outlook In Balkans Reuter. Geneva, Feb. 3. THANKS to the moderation of Hungary and Bulgaria in connection with territorial revisionist claims the diplomatic position of the Balkans and Turkey has greatly improved since September, it is considered here. TheReuter. - 500 words
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116 1940-02-03 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 3. order implementing the rerent handing over of shipcontrol to the Admiralty ua> issued last night. may be constructed in the J" lv r dom otherwise than to the er 1 1 a Government department, exunder licence frcm the Admiralty, jwpair ilteration orReuter. - 116 words
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188 1940-02-03 1 Attack On Line To Indo-China Reuter. Kunming, Feb. 3. MORE than a hundred persons, including about ten foreigners it is learned, were killed or injured when 27 Japanese aircraft yesterday bombed a bridge of the French railway connecting Haiphong with Kunming. The bridgeReuter. - 188 words
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Article98 1940-02-03 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 3. THE conviction that German; would find it very difficult to prepare any military surprises is expressed by authoritative quarters in London last night, when the Air Ministry released for publication photographs of the Siegfried Line taken by the R.A.F. during flightsReuter. - 98 words
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Article68 1940-02-03 1 Helsinki, Feb. 2. Sir Walter Citrine, head of the British delegation now in Finland, declared today that Finland could be assured of obtaining all possible assistance from Britain. He expressed admiration for the fin ft resistance shown by the Finnisn army. It is reported for example that68 words
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Article, Illustration57 1940-02-03 1 Premier of Greeoe since April 1936,, and the man responsible for bringing King George back from exile to the Throne. On January 28, set up a purely dictatorial regime accompanied by the arrest of his political opponents, many of whom have been deported to lonely islands. Went57 words
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87 1940-02-03 1 London, Feb. 3. experts in London calculate that at least 100 German war planes have been brought down by British air and naval forces since the beginning of the war, while the destruction of a further 20 is probable. British losses have been official87 words
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Article39 1940-02-03 1 Reuter. Berne, Feb. 2 A LOUD explosion in a German territory about ten miles from the Swiss frontier was heard at Basle this morning. Swiss watchers later saw a Rreat lire accompanied by several further explosions.—Reuter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article21 1940-02-03 1 Wellington, Feb. 2. The Government has decided to contribute £5,000 (New Zealand currency) towards the cost of the Red Cross work21 words
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245 1940-02-03 1 Amsterdam, Feb. 2. THE Wilhelmstrasse is awaiting with intense interest th e outcome of to-day's conference of the Balkan Entente, according to information frtm Berlin. A Nazi spokesman stated that war in the Balkans, however it might result, would disorganise ior months, perhaps years, the245 words
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Article138 1940-02-03 1 Stockholm. Feb. 2. Another magnificent offer to give financial aid to Finland has come from Sweden. On Saturday next, 23,000 retail businesses throughout the kingdom will contribute ten per cent, of their takings to the national fund for Finland. It is estimated that more than £1,000,000 will138 words
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Advertisement52 1940-02-03 1 0 OTHER PAGES Rent Control Petition 2 (unstable Charged 3 Strikers Bound Over 4 jvnisians and the War 5 «I Keview The News"—C.H.S.J. 8 Balkan Parley Opens 8 Keels' Biggest Attack Fails 9 Sport 10 and 11 Radio 12 Classified Advertisements 13 India Page 14 Financial Intelligence 15 Shanghai Street52 words
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Advertisement108 1940-02-03 1 but, darling, only one. thing worth buying its Evelyn Astrova face powder" Study For SENIOR CAMBRIDGE cr LONDON MATRICULATION at PITMAN'S Enrolments are now being mad'? for Day and Evening tuition for th- Bailor Cambridge <1940> and Matriculation < 1941 examinations For Matriculation and Senior Cam bridge, Pit-nan's College offer108 words
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393 1940-02-03 2 Amendments To Ordinance Being Sought (Tribune Staff Reporter) J£EPRESEN TATIONS are being made to f.overnment (o remove the ambiguity existing in certain sections of the emergency rc"uiations restricting increase of rent for the duration of the war. Action in this matter is being taken by393 words
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Article95 1940-02-03 2 1 NOTEWORTHY feature of the B M B.C. programmes this evening will be an address under the official auspices of the Religious Department of Johore. The address has been written by the Head of the Department, the Hon. Dato Haji Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman, and it95 words
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Article222 1940-02-03 2 Singapore, Friday. E*URTHER evidence was recorded to-day I a Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, Fourth Magistrate, in the case in which Boris EvanotT, a 54-year-old Russian sailor, is charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to another seaman hichard Daly, with a knife, aboard an American vessel, the222 words
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174 1940-02-03 2 Singapore, Friday. /"'HANG Ah Kok (31), a Teochirj 1 pleaded guilty this morning in ihe second police court before Mr. I Conrad Oldham on a charge of tlu'ft of one carton of cigarettes valuod at $1.2G, belonging t<» Leng Kirn Poo, at 2.45 p.m.174 words
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Article446 1940-02-03 2 Singapore Friday. fc, J WISH it to be known once and for all that the mere fact thait a tenant agrees to a certain amount as increase of rent has no weight, because this Board is fixing rent not between any one particular landlord and446 words
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Article145 1940-02-03 2 IN a report made by the Captain of the German steamer Nordmark, now lying at Batavia. is curious evidence of the fact that Germany was preparing for the war long before it actually broke out. This ship left Hamburg in July of last year bound145 words
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Article58 1940-02-03 2 Singapore, Pridav. Lan Cheng Chain was this morning charged in the Second Police Court before Mr. Conrad Oldham with being v number of an unlawful society. The case was postponed to Pen. 10. at 12 noon and ball of $100 was offered Mr. J. M N.58 words
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190 1940-02-03 2 Singapore, Friday. JJM Oaa Tints appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court this morning in answer to a maintenance summons issued against him by his wife. Yen Swee I,an for a variation of Ihe order of It. The accused claimed trial. Yeo190 words
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Article73 1940-02-03 2 (From Our Own Reporter) M„ Ipoh. Friday. R. P. Y. F. Radcliffe, First Magistrate, Ipoh, was disturbed in the early hours of thi* morning while at sleep by an intruder. An attempt was made to prevent the intruders escape, but he managed to get away. Nothing73 words
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Article506 1940-02-03 2 Singapore Friday. fLAIMING trial to a charge of causing death by negligent driving, James William lamp, a young Eurasian employed in the Naval Base, was this morning found guilty on the alternative charge <«t negligent driving, and lined $100 by Mr. C. H. Whitton506 words
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Article230 1940-02-03 2 Singapore i,. LIABILITIES to the extent of #22,725, owing to eighteen «•.>,] were admitted by Tengku Hussein bin Tengku Haji scendant of the late Sultan of Singapore, during the cour public examination, which was held before Mr. Justice M the Bankruptcy Court to-day. Tengku Hussein, who230 words
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Article31 1940-02-03 2 The Ministry of Supply want hundred! ol thousands el the acta the newest form of camouflage -and ale appealing to Britain's Ashing villages lo help. The slogan is. "Hens save Uvea."31 words
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Article331 1940-02-03 2 I Bhigapore, Fri(]ay THE following wt ie amoi 1 Mimu-ipui eases heart Criminal District Court n before Mr. J. L. llcFail r ""<? Oh Uan Bang was tined 12 si default two days' simple U Z for, being the licensee 01 V failing to have a331 words
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Article194 1940-02-03 2 Singapore. Friday, nESCRIBED by the prosecuting officer as being "a well-known pickpocket, who operates in trolley buses and buses," Siew Fook Poy, a 25-year-oid Cantonese, was this morning sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. Walton in the Third Police Court to-day, when he was194 words
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Article45 1940-02-03 2 Former Capitol Theatre seat have been replaced with new onesJJJ" been bought over by Mr Urn Clk>»Pang, proprietor of the Garrick Ttm» and are being installed there A considerable sum has recei spent on renovations and improveiß* at the Garrick Theatre.45 words
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Advertisement56 1940-02-03 2 OVERSEAS -^y^ CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET. THONE 5808. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: VEKEMBAN POI BROS MALACCA HONG CHYE &CO K. LUMPUR WENG HfcNG LOONG, ..,55, NG KOH CHEE, ■KLANG LEE ENG TEH, 2° H EE AH WENG ITENANG GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY, LTD.56 words
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Advertisement85 1940-02-03 2 W body-building^^ When a growing child needs extra \l Ml nourishment SCOITS Emulsion is \M the ideal body-builder. Its specially 1M selected cod liver oil builds up the II ■I tissue and enriches tFie blood. Its fl powerful vitamins promote growth JO W\ and maintain health. Its bone- JkW V\85 words
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Article126 1940-02-03 3 Singapore, Friday. pONYICTED on a charge of theft of L i iade locket and two pearls, :it 04, belonging to her emU Ah Chong. a young J iesc maid-servant wa*» this oon fined Sl5 or one month's >i jo iMM.mcnt by Mr. H. Watthe Third126 words
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69 1940-02-03 3 Berlin, Feb. 3. r\- German Minister of Econol ?y addressed the first the Reiehabank advisory iblished last summer. "W? said "tc finance the r ar s and wages, namely r w th the help of exit hout a parallel extenwhich would be of export69 words
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Article, Illustration16 1940-02-03 3 Mr. See Gim Siew and Miss Tan Beng Neo, photographed after their marriage lecently.16 words
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309 1940-02-03 3 Singapore, Friday. A CLERK who had been employed for 11 years in the Singapore Improvement Trust, with liabilities of $3,789.49. appeared in the Bankruptcy Court to-day for his public examination, which was heard before Mr. Justice Manning. He was Mr. Tan Song Poh, who said309 words
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372 1940-02-03 3 Charge Against A Constable (Frcm Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. 'JIIE story of how a Pathan constable is alleged to have entered* the room of a Malay woman, the wife of a constable at Sungei Besi, was related yesterday in the372 words
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34 1940-02-03 3 Loyang, Jan. 28. Word received here states that the Japanese-sponsored anti-British demor strations at isch in western Shantung nave recently enforced anti-British slogans and boycotted British Chinese Central News.34 words
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Article104 1940-02-03 3 Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 2. SIR ROBERT CRAIGIE to-day had a further interview with the vice-Foreign Minister, Mr. Tani, on the Asama Maru incident. The Foreign Office spokesman later Jiaid that no further meeting was scheduled for the moment. He added that Mr. Chamberlain's remarks regarding theReuter. - 104 words
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273 1940-02-03 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Friday. PUNDAMKXTAL changes in the administrative system of the Perak Chinese Maternity Hospital are being considered by a specially appointed Reorganisation Sub-Committee. With the erection of the newly opened $200,000 three-storey building it has been decided that a complete273 words
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Article99 1940-02-03 3 Reuter. London, Feb. 3. ANEW departure was made by the Auxiliary Fire Service yesterday, when auxiliary firemen put to sea in' a fishing-boat, which had been converted into a firefloat for the occasion by the installation of their trailer pumps and gear, and voyaged several milesReuter. - 99 words
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Article46 1940-02-03 3 The Reorganisation Sub-Committee comprises the following eight members: the Hon. Dr. K. T. Khong M.8.E., Dr. T. F. Strange, Medical Officer, Ipoh Hospital, Mrs. C. Rae, Dr. Kok Ho Teik, Dr. Teh Lean Swee. Dr. Lap Seng Chiew. Dr. Goh Teik Wah and Dr. Eileen Rix,46 words
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Article85 1940-02-03 3 Reuter. New York. Feb. 2. "gELLIGERENTS should stop fighting and join forces to help the Finns and rid the world and civilisation of Bolshevism." The ex-Kaiser is reported to have written this in an uncensored letter mailed on Jan. 16 to his biographer and closeReuter. - 85 words
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Article79 1940-02-03 3 Chaibassa. Jan. 20. More than a score of Kisan prisoners now kept in the Chaibassa Jail have gone on hunger strike for more than ten days. The Deputy Commissioner, Singhbhum has taken cognisance of this offence on the report of the Civil Surgeon- who is79 words
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Advertisement118 1940-02-03 3 I Box Office Phone LSiaVHUfaHBBIIfI V ?fl jMo/r Modern Morning shows (j 3400 ACCLAIMED THE united artisie. GREATEST of all T fp|| THRILL PICTURES! 31 !vfk W y "hirh Man docs the Iron Mask g Wt JF^ NEXT CHANGE P. C. Wren's Worid- EDW £?J: MAU 4^^» Famed Narrative Th*Aie*ond*r118 words
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Advertisement106 1940-02-03 3 mmmmmmmmm —WL ANCHOR 191 The Reliable New Zealand Butter of steadfast quality and unvarying flavour. A dependable source of essential vitamins. hub 'PHONE: SINGAPORE 5376 ("lines), K. LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines), IPOH 110 111 (2 lines), PENANG 1500 1501, BUTTERWOKTH 33. Ativt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. OS. 140106 words
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966 1940-02-03 4 CLAIM THAT THEY WERE INCITED Singapore Friday. "I FEEL ashamed and want to return to work but I cannot live on 1 what I earn," was a statement made by Liew Ah Kee, one of the 11 strikers of the Singapore Harbour Board who faced966 words
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Article152 1940-02-03 4 PUBLICATION of "Motoring in Malaya," the quarterly magazine of the Automobile Association of Malaya, is being discontinued, and it is being superceded by an A.A.M. handbook of Malaya which will be issued annually. The first issue is expected to be ready at the end cf152 words
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Obituary177 1940-02-03 4 London, Feb. 3. THE ileath of Sir Gilbert Morgan is officially announced here.—fteuter. v Gilbert, who was knighted m 1936 had a notable scholnrstic career. After having: gone through a course of studies in the Central Foundation School in London, he joined the Technical Cohere177 words
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Article59 1940-02-03 4 Madras, Jan. 22. According to present arrangements Captain the Hon. Sir Arthur Hcpe, Gov-ernor-designate, will arrive in Madras about ihe middle of March. It is understood that the Governordesignate has selected his personal staff. Until the arrival of the Military Secretary who is serving in the war Lieut59 words
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Article180 1940-02-03 4 CHINESE NEW YEAH CRACKER-FIRING (To the Editor of the Main a r Sir, —With the approat New Year, I wish i,, r < people in similar ciicu very sensible suggestion sued to tile pubiic twe, refrain from excessive <■ as to curtail avoidable At the present180 words
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Article96 1940-02-03 4 m (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribttnt I Sir,-1 am herewith enclosing ;iiV I in favour cf a public war loiu-rv I Malaya Tribune is again to I C o V I lated on its enterprise m I ernment to introduce war lot* I run in96 words
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Article93 1940-02-03 4 Singapore, r.. INSPECTOR G. C I Beach Road F duced thirteen rick I afternoon In the Sea Poli before Mr. Conrad Old: them to show cau>< should nut be bound ovei of $iuu with one i un Ly six months to ki ep Hi Colony. Three93 words
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Advertisement513 1940-02-03 4 Put pounds of flesh on scraggy bones, increase weight, fill out hollow cheeks. BE VITAL ALIVE MAGNETIC THRILLING Thousand! of men and women owe their beautiful figures and thrilling vitality to lotahs. By putting on firm healthy flesh, by enriching the impoverished bloodstream Clotabs have changed them from thin, nervous,513 words
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Advertisement209 1940-02-03 4 BH I A view of Times Square. New York, SjE^ ~he r eat White Way) where the Tjfe S m, <?hty, crowds amid the amazing j& v jj "Rhts are fantastic Here in the ISp^ g| ftfl l ,r! of ,nt> city meht life is Tan K t s tre209 words
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2488 1940-02-03 5 FIRM CONVICTION OF VICTORY Singapore, Saturday. Eurasian view of the war was presented in a broadcast last night by the Hon. Mr. Claude Da Silva, Eurasian member of the Legislative Council, in another of the series entitled "The War From Various Viewpoints." Mr. da Silva2,488 words
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129 1940-02-03 5 A bill entitled the Imports and La- 1 potts nbrltrgency Po.vL-ra) prdin- /•»11 co, 11*40, i.s aboul to bp mt.ociucecl i.icj the Lee. at:ve Council. Ihe and reason state: Thii Lil is designed to Bvc such crntrol wi tr. a eAO-r.uLon, j carriage coastwise cr129 words
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Advertisement318 1940-02-03 5 CONSISTENTIY M OUTSTANDING PWFORNANCE FOR YOUR RADIO Obtainable rrcin all dealers or from THE CHLORIDE ELECfZMCAL STORAGE CO., TO., '.mccrnorated in England), la. Oldham Lane, SINGAPORE. FAILURE FOLLOWED DAN... UNTIL HIS DENTIST T<^^^^ f —v \r N IT'S NO USE, 1 WFM y-,..,. TESTS SHOW THAT 9 OUT OF IO318 words
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Article459 1940-02-03 6 Singapore, Friday. ALLEGATIONS to the effect that the deceased had been promised A in marriage to him some five years ago when he stayed with the deceased's family in Johore, and that in fact a wedding ceremony took place at the Southern Hotel, Singapore, three years459 words
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Advertisement544 1940-02-03 6 Once again The CAPITOL NOW 'CARRIER" AIR-CONDITIONED TAKES THE LEAD AS MALAYA'S FINEST AND LARGEST THEATRE 4 SHOWS TO-DAY I\\ |»;|< kill<4 ©lit and TO-MORROW I fli« ft kWF Frank MORGAN For the convenience of patron 5 of the 50 cts. Seats, tickets wia be on Sale daily from 9544 words
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Advertisement387 1940-02-03 6 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Director of Public Works Office, up to noon of the 26th February, 1940 for the following work: Erection and completion of Administration and School Block with Tiffin Room and Radio Shop, Garage and Cycle Shed al the New Trade School, Balcstier Road,387 words
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Advertisement356 1940-02-03 6 JUBILEE THEATRE MATINEES SAT. 3rd SIN. ith DOUBLE FEATURE 2.30 P.M. "TROPIC HOLIDAY" and "DEVIL IS DRIVING" PILES SPECIALISTS Tong Nam, Piles is a dangerous and painful disease. Early treatment aiways Is advisable. Messrs. LAU KIM PING and LAU PING HSIANG of the Pbove named premises had spent many years356 words
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Advertisement71 1940-02-03 6 NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY lven that NG EX CHAY alias NG KHENG WHEE and his wife of No. 24, Cuppage Road, Singapore, will not be responsible for any dftota .(.ntracted by their son NG MIAN CHIN alias NG WANG CHIAN or their daughter-in-law SIM YANG CHOO alias SIM KOK HUANG71 words
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Advertisement284 1940-02-03 6 NOTICE. NOTICE hereby given that M Mohamed Abdul Kader M f Known as (M.ll.Mancan) .-ole proprietor of the busine* en at No. 18 Battery Road l.ore, known as The British tan News Co. (The British I News Agents, and Book- that no other person or pei any authority to deal284 words
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Article224 1940-02-03 8 THE decision of the Home Government to ration paper and similar supplies emphasises once again the necessity for economy in every direction. In the last war waste was an offence which merited —and in many cases earned —exemplary fines, but co-operation in the direction of everyday economies now224 words
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Article169 1940-02-03 8 TT is an indication of the great strides Malayan agriculture has made during the last few years that this country, like Canada before it, now eats what it can. and cans what it can't. At the moment experiments are being conducted with a view to ascertaining the best169 words
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Article131 1940-02-03 8 AMERICA is not yet directly involved in any armed conflict. But her power is steadily making itself felt. For her selfpreservation, for the protection of her markets and trade—and therefore the standard of living of her people—she cannot remain aloof from the great struggle against economic nationalism and131 words
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Article775 1940-02-03 8 Belgrade, Feb. 2. n rwprence opened to-day with a preliminary half-hour Minister's of Greece, Rumania, Turkey and S S rs a t V act of the conference was to decide that the Balkan Entente should be continued. Unless any member state notifies Its wiYhdrfwaTone year the775 words
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Article67 1940-02-03 8 Reuter. London, Feb. 2. THE German wireless to-day announced that Russia has decided to participate on a grand scale in the forthcoming Koenigsberg fair. It is said that by August, when the fair is scheduled to open. German-Rus-sian trade will have attained the level fixed in negotiationsReuter. - 67 words
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Article80 1940-02-03 8 Reuter. Copenhagen, Feb. 2. |CE difficulties are causing a serious shortage of coal and coke in Denmark. Five hundred Danish railway trucks are standing empty in Germany, the Germans being unable to deliver coal supplies because of ice- bound rivers. Ail ferry-boat traffic between Zealand, onReuter. - 80 words
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Article93 1940-02-03 8 London, Feb. 2. AS a preliminary to closer co-opera-tion of British and French scientists on problems connected with the war, a French scientific mission has spent the past week here making a survey of such problems and facilities. The Ministry of Supply announced that the Earl of93 words
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141 1940-02-03 8 Reuter. Chungking, Feb. 2. IffARKING another achievement in the improvement of China's south-west communications the Chinese authorities officially opened traffic to-day on China's newest highway, running from Chungking to Kunming, thereby cutting two days from the normal six days travelling time between the twoReuter. - 141 words
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Article57 1940-02-03 8 Reuter. Tokjo, Feb. 2. Sjviel Russia, Outer Mongolia, Japan and Manchukuo ha\ P agreed on the formation cf two general boundary coriunss'ons. This is revealed by the Foreign Office spokesman. The fhst will deal with th c boundary delimitation qutstioiio generally, and the steend wiin border deputes. It iij expectedReuter. - 57 words
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Article, Illustration139 1940-02-03 8 JAPAN and America seem to be engaging in a terrific arms race. The United States' new fed bill of 680 million DOLLARS, covering a two-year construction programme, has been capped by a Nippon navy and army programme of 580 million POI NDS, covering six years. The Japanese Government139 words
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Article196 1940-02-03 8 WE know also where economic war leads. No nation will allow itself to be defeated in its main policies by economic war. Sooner or later it will fly to its guns. No mistake should be made w» that point by those who are applauding America's economic and financial196 words
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Article147 1940-02-03 8 SHORT OF A WORLD OONFE3 ,ENCF FOR REDISTRIBUTION CF MARKETS. I CANNOT SEE WfATjT GOING TO STOP THE SEVERAL FLICTS DEVEI OPING EVEN i I fti* 1 INTO A WORLD WAR. If we could be sure of a c %l quick victory of the Allies say l147 words
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Article36 1940-02-03 8 Reuter. London. F«* On the Stock Exchange, tion sharply advanced on news ol announcement regarding com; terms. Gilt-edged was easi< Other sections were genets owing to weakened considerati Wall Street was steariv ReiReuter. - 36 words
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Advertisement203 1940-02-03 8 I SATINBASE NAIL POLISH (Containing WAX) HELPS PROTECT NAILS FROM SPLITTING GREATLY INCREASES POLISH WEAR j APPLIES EASILY DRIES QUICKLY I j PRICE 1.50 1 ROBINSON'S j i ASK NO FINER WN/SKY GOES INTO ANY B^^^^^ SOLE AGENTSJOHN LITTLE A CO., LTD. I THE MODERN UNIVERSITY DICTIONARY. With 768 Pages203 words
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Article, Illustration108 1940-02-03 9 Reuter. San Diego, Feb. 2. tilm star Clark Gable and his wife (Caroie Lomhard) iire reported missing ir desolate country in Lower (aiilornii!. Thej left their ranch yesterday at 8 a.m. for a gun club I" miles away in a station car and haveReuter. - 108 words
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Article73 1940-02-03 9 Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 2. I B officially announced that James •U Young, Far Eastern reprettive of the American International Service, who was arrested on Jan. T( >kyo, has been charged with ting three articles of the Army Seminal Code, on c of which provides mat anyoneReuter. - 73 words
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Article56 1940-02-03 9 Reuter. New Delhi, Feb. 2. J"' recent improvement in districts bordering Waziristan has *P< been maintained. There have been several outrages in week: a village was raided and I killed; a mail lorry was a^u U heel and looted; a police lorry was drnbu n edReuter. - 56 words
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Article50 1940-02-03 9 Reuter. New York, Feb. 2. THE Standard Oil Company, New Jersey, announce that they have acquired rights for the production of synthetic rubber from the h Farbenindustrie, Germany, and have offered the license to rubber <*mpanies here to utilize this material for their own requirements.fauter.Reuter. - 50 words
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516 1940-02-03 9 Soviet Surprise Weapon Fails A dlhe'nT ht r ,e thC FinnS Tote re which a a Ru ?L a aMack on the Mannerheim Line fethmu? Jesterdav at Sumna, in the centre of the Karelian week Tin Si" v !2f th rgest Russian offensive made516 words
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79 1940-02-03 9 London, *eb. 2. Bjfß. Garfield Weston, th e Canadian v/l manufacturer, who recently became a Member oi the British House of Commons, made a special visit to the Canadian division headquarters yesterday to present his gift or 500 radios- to OfLcers N.C O's79 words
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Article176 1940-02-03 9 Reuter. New York, Feb. 2. ACCORDING to the Herald Tribune, evidence of disint?gration in Soviet moral? is seen in diplomatic quarters in Washing, ton from reports reaching them, regarding the treatment of the Wounded Russian soldiers. It states that about 4.000 wounded were recently sent to anReuter. - 176 words
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Article274 1940-02-03 9 London, Feb. 2. THE new Export Council is expected to materially assist in accomplishing a great increase in British exports. Well-informed circles believe that the Government object is to increase the exports value to £600.000.000 a year to attain which not only a big: manufac turing effort274 words
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Article82 1940-02-03 9 Reuter. i London, Feb. 2. IT is officially stated at Buckingham Pa1 lace that the King has almost entirely recovered from his slight cold, and is able to carry out normal official duties i at the Palace. The King received a number of visitors, the first ofReuter. - 82 words
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Advertisement274 1940-02-03 9 TheModernQiri tBl Rule of Health. Her Mother takes them, HIBSH^^ 0 V her Beccham's Pills ci r iecnvc rCly T V k eCt U b C 0 t hCJ I? C^ C h' b lllousnC!,s and digestne naturally lovely complexion and kcep°yotj New /0 Cleanse Skin! V^/^>^»" YWH auicKies Jr3e274 words
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319 1940-02-03 10 nLAYED in a steady drizzle that persisted throughout the game, the annual hockey fixture between the Past and Present pupils of Raffles 1 Institution resulted in a win for the Old Boys by four j/oals to one yesterday. The standard of play was not ana319 words
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496 1940-02-03 10 Hockey On The Padang Ditch Club 3 SRC YiMtrh IN a game which was played throughout in pouring rain, the iwcn Club scored a good victory over a weak S.R.C. team when they met at hockey on the padang yesterday. The visitors won496 words
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Article129 1940-02-03 10 The following ties In the Eclipse Badminton Party's tournament will be played during the week-end:— Sat: Feb. 3: Tommy vs Chai Woon at 4.30 p.m., Joon Shu vs Eugene at 4.30 p.m., Mun Cheng vs Kong Hor at 4.45 p.m., Hock Sim vs Choc Seng at 4.45129 words
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Article163 1940-02-03 10 Singapore, Friday. IN a hockey match that commenced in fine fashion but deteriorated as the game progressed, the V.M.C.A. trounced the Submarine: V.M.C.A. to the tune Oi' five goals to .one on the former's padang this evening. In spite of the fact that the victors were easily163 words
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Article45 1940-02-03 10 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Thursday. The Negri Stat? Hockey team for the match against Malacca at Malacca has been selectee' as fallows:—B. Manuel; £antok Lewis: Lee Moh Hon. Lieut. Mcrris, It. Thomas; J. Edmonds, Dcllah. Sheikh Musrapha. Balachandran and Syed Hamid.45 words
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Article90 1940-02-03 10 The following will be gfllectAd to repiesent the Lad Footers' XI against the Oversea Chinese Bank Sports Club !n a friendly game of socctr LO-day at their ground Palmer Road at 5.15 p.m. on Monday the same team wiU play against the United Engineers Sports Club90 words
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Article24 1940-02-03 10 Singapore, Friday. The hockey fixture between the S.C.R.C. and the R.A. which was to have been played this afternoon at the S.C.R.C. was cancelled.24 words
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Article36 1940-02-03 10 London, Feb. 2. To-morrow's football will be another fiasco. All English and Scottish regional matches have been postponed with the exception of Plymouth v. Bristol City, (south-western). All Rugby League matches are postponed.36 words
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Article65 1940-02-03 10 The Annual Inter-College Tennis Match for the General Practitioners' Cup will be played off on Sunday, on the Medical College Union Courts, the match will consist of four singles and three doubles. The following have been selected to represent the Medical College Union:—Chew Poh Xuo, Edward Tan, Loh65 words
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Article194 1940-02-03 10 FOOTBALL is with us agaia 1 Very shortly we shall be having league matches. Meanwhile the Business Houses' League commences on Monday, Feb. 5 with two k r ame s one between the G.E.C. and Guthriei and the other between William Jacks and Nestanglo. Teams entered for194 words
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Article351 1940-02-03 10 R.A.F 2; RE 2. DLAYED in a steady drizzle throughout, the soccer friendly between the R.A.F. and the R.E. at Seletar yesterday ended in a thrilling two-all draw. The Rafs led two-nil at the interval, but a whirlwind rally by the Sappers soon after the351 words
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Article202 1940-02-03 10 EVEN rain could not prevent 22 P women from holding a hockey trial on th e G.S.C. ground yesterday, when Whites, fielding almost the tejm that defeated Selangor, trounced Colours to a tune of eight goals to one. The whole of the first half, and202 words
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Advertisement148 1940-02-03 10 ĕ I ~3 1,,. i j ESTBD.-19Q4 m **4 •v■■°H i v' ■i H 1 fli HH ■■'111 *¥kT ah ■11 i l*^B v^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Royal Vanilla Pudding is smooth m as ve^ve to digest and c w h°l e family will love it! DESSERT makes any meal succrssquickly, too.. .saves148 words
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Advertisement182 1940-02-03 10 11 [LIFETIME —Ahe pea which «rrttei «ttb. MjUjUa «ahcety smoothness, it* I WrSn tor the life of th* c*ti. liglvkll fitxeaialiaed balloc* fc.k Kjß&a rtßtlitng com fort. Permanent ||>M VjjQiafty, tasy One-Sticke Lit ftlT Gifts or persona is*. tay*M hMh the Ret, a StfLEATFEE *JTT M I 1 KalfVa ffrMS182 words
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Miscellaneous24 1940-02-03 10 TO-DAY High Water. 5.35 A M. 8.3 ft. r /.52 P.M. V.3 ft. TO-MORROW Huh Water: 6.57 A.M 8.3 ft. ».12 P.M. <.6 ft.24 words
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Article206 1940-02-03 11 (From Our Own Reporter) pVE Tamils, who were originally not guilty to the amended charge ot in t k nappin pleaded First Magistrate's r 0U rt Th. .1 th,s mo ™™Z in the i a ne P ros ecution allege that rV, Q waylaid a206 words
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Article51 1940-02-03 11 INURING the flrst two yeaS'oT&r from fh» eS r Stance China has captured St-f 3 trOODS at the battlllSr am n 8 other things a total ot and 5 4n\ «9- ""dune-guns. 52.925 rifles. cordint 05 cv, ds of ammunition, acNatinnai J? 7>on Published by th. S^Ne™ 151 words
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Article, Illustration493 1940-02-03 11 The Turf [■HERE were some splend,d gallop, on the second track at Bukit limah this moroing when trainers gave their charges fast work aratlon tm Singapore Turf Club's Spring Meeting. van breukelen's bi> string of horses has arrived and were put through their paces. It493 words
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Article353 1940-02-03 11 .ruLLOWING are weights for the first 1 day of the Singapore r*ce meeting, on Feb. 10: HORSES—CIass I—Div. I—7 furs. Jack Druce 9.4 Cocltipt 9 4 Sultana 9 2 Royal Worlington 8 10 Kai Tere 8 7 Carloca 8 6 Rubber Queen 8 6 Sunny353 words
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Advertisement191 1940-02-03 11 •BCPW* GRIPE MIXTURE. after each feed, it soothes stive tract, prevents ation of Gas and ,rt i digestive disorders in children. 1 excellent emergency remedy for convulsions in children. Lei 'BCPW 1 Gripe Mixture be your children's ailments. K( a bottle handy in your home. High rec mmended and prescribed191 words
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Advertisement32 1940-02-03 11 For I Convenience I Comfort I Cool Climate I Fine Food I Cood Rest I Remember 1 EASTERN HOTEL I Cameron Highlands I Situated 4,700 feet I j above sea level. I32 words
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Advertisement371 1940-02-03 11 MONDAY, FEB. STH TO SATURDAY, FEB. 10TH -SHIRT WEEK— JUST TO SHOW YOU THE EXTENSIVE VARIETY WE STOCK DAY MIIIUS ami EVENING SHIRTS SPORTS SHIRTS ami TENNIS SHIRTS SHIRTS FOR EVERY TIME AND PIJiCE POPULAR BRITISH WW AMIHICAV STYLES. QUA COLOURS-MODERATE PRK I s jl I The Latest Styles from371 words
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Article230 1940-02-03 12 London, Jan. 12. ALFRED SPARKS, alias Watson, one of Ihe leaders of the Dartmcor mutiny of 1932, escaped from Dartmoor last night with two other convicts, after a gathering in the piison chapel. Usin*- an imorovised rope ladder to t'jale the 20 It."boundary wall the230 words
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Article26 1940-02-03 12 "The debt due to Finland is enormous, says The Times' diplomatic correspondent in reviewing the effect throughout Europe of the Finn's unaankjnt of Hie Russian bogey.26 words
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Article487 1940-02-03 12 Singapore. Friday*. SERANGAN yang amat ganas yang telah dilakukan oleh sa-buah kapal terbang bom Nazi dt-atas kapal kechil 'Dudgeon" yang tiada SrsenJata itu telah di-cheritakan oleh orang Sang «rselamat daripada serangan ltu-ia-l£ sa-oranK yang telah terselamat, yang ESS semuamat* Maka cherita-nya itu telah membangkitkan kemorahan dan487 words
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Article95 1940-02-03 12 Tuesday. Jan. 23. I Mr. Mrs. H. Bruce Henderson. Group Captain W. E. G. Bryant. Lieut-Colonel Mrs. J. G. John6:one and Mr. E. E. G. Boyd had j luncheon at Government House. Wednesday. Jan. 24. His Excellency presided at a meeting of th" Executive Council held at Government95 words
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Article29 1940-02-03 12 "Do your bit to win." This was the advice given by Vice-Admiral Sir James F. Somerville to beys on a ship when he presented aw; i annual prize day.29 words
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Advertisement401 1940-02-03 12 Sltm I Wj for clear distinct re- vj Z H production for which >1 x *iiey are unsurpassed Cj I hob BOON LEONG >: g Radio General Agency >i Kuala Lumpur. S3 GUARANTEED WHEN YOU ENTRUST ALL YOUR CLOCK AND WATCH REPAIRS TO YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD.401 words
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Advertisement170 1940-02-03 12 MOTORISTS—ARE YOU VWAIfe that SMOKY EXHAUSTS' 1 is now PUNISHABLE BY LAW? (MAXIMUM FINE IS S200.00). THE OLD WAY TO CURE IT is RY MECHANICAL METHODS—C NEW RINGS AND EN 9 M RE-BORE OF OYLENT» I SAP.V. THIS IS A COS!LY JOB AND TAKES DAYS. THE MODERN WAY TO C170 words
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Miscellaneous725 1940-02-03 12 j RADIO I SINGAPORE L i ZHL 225 metres (133 mc|s). 17 79 Mcjs i 6.86 metres) ZUP 30.96 metres (9.69 me|s). 5 14 Mcl (U 92 metres) I? M Mc b (19.82 metres) ■3SLS! relayed from the Adelom New. Bulletin »^PgJ» IssloM Hr,t«-' reR q«i Mis (31.55 49 metres725 words
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Miscellaneous109 1940-02-03 12 T4PITOL: "The Wizard of Oz."—11 a.m., 3.15, 6 15 and 5.15 p n ALHAMBRA: "The Private Lives of Ui7abeth and Eas _j j am., 3.15, 6.15 an<i !< 15 p.m CVTHAY: "The Man In The n, m Mask."—3.ls, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. ROXY: "Captain Fury."—6 1 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH:109 words
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Advertisement2690 1940-02-03 13 Wanted WANTED a small furnished bungalow at Katong seaside for a few months, Rent must be reasonable. Apply Box 414, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (397-C) WANTED second-hand typewriter. State size, make, price. Box 412, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (391-C) WANTED: Second-band bicycle, good make, on instalment. Appiy "HSA" Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (383.C)2,690 words
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Advertisement456 1940-02-03 13 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Settlement Engineer, Singapore, up to noon of the 19th February, 1940, for the following work:— Erection and completion of New Offices, Furniture Store and Workshop at Kandang Kerbau. Singapore. Every person applying for a form of Tender will b?456 words
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371 1940-02-03 14 Shaw On Indian Independence London, Jan. 2(>. UB George Bernard Shaw has answered the suggestion that if M Britain does not accept the right of Indian self-determination immediately Indian are right in presuming that the war is being pursued solely for Imperialistic aims. He declares:371 words
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Article98 1940-02-03 14 Allahabad, Jan. 24. ARRANGEMENTS arc well advanced here for the All-Tndia Women's Conference to be held on January 27Sl. Among prominent persons who will address the conference are Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru, Sir S. Radhakrishnan, Sir Shah Mohammad Suieiman, Pandit Jawaharlai Nehru, Pandit Hirdaya Nath Kunzru,98 words
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142 1940-02-03 14 Karachi, Jan. 24. A RESOLUTION urging the Governor of Sind to suspend the constitution In Sind has been tabled by Dr. Popatial Bhopatkar, Member of the Congress Party in the Sind Assembly for the forthcoming budget session. The motion which has been admitted by the142 words
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90 1940-02-03 14 New Delhi, Jan. 19. DRASTIC method of curing a man'J headache has cost a Sannyasi a year's rigorous imprisonment. According to the prosecution the Sannyasi volunteered to cure a railway employee of chronic headache. He kci:ed the patient In a small room, r»nd having90 words
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Article202 1940-02-03 14 Madras, Jan. 24. FOLLOWING certain representations made by the Sanatanists of this Province to the present Government of Madras to repeal ihe Temple Entry Act or to suspend it, to order purification ceremonies in those places where temple entry has been effected and to restore the202 words
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Article68 1940-02-03 14 Wardhaganj, Jan. 22. Mahatma Gandhi is consulting Khadi workers and experts for a workable scheme to clad India with Khadi in the event of India getting political power. Important discussions, it is believed, will be held at Malikanda in this con- I necttea when68 words
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418 1940-02-03 14 Lahore. Jan. 21. t *JLJY analysis of the problem is that it is a question of loaves and fishes and political adjustments, that is our shares in admin* istrative spheres and representation i»» legislative bodies, including 1 the local bodies. The communal problem is not418 words
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Advertisement273 1940-02-03 14 Excellent Grill A La Carle S Dine there to-night I U d c 1 I RAFFLES CAFE I 0 t 5 r and I s h m S i COCKTAIL BAR I i I c i m a I I F °r Best Quality Bread Cakes RsflCß Bakery Confectionery Sea273 words
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Advertisement9 1940-02-03 14 DAILY INDIA PAGE EDITED BY V. E. JACOB, B.A.9 words
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Advertisement178 1940-02-03 14 AMAZINC DISCOS R ot-i I lai NOIDS, however lcng-staMV D nate without tuilergoing eratioii. which is against Of the many Imitation "TONSLIT" ajone enjoys endorsement of the M( i Thousands have been Non-recurrence «rinn»i BEWARE OF I\iri i io'y^' Sole Distributers: ALLEN CLINIC, Rcyapettah NAINA MOHD. SOKK 4-5. Raffles Place.178 words
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Article225 1940-02-03 15 LONDON TIN London, Friday Official Price) £236 Buyers £236 V 2 Sellers 'Official Price) £236 Buyer. £236i/ 4 Selle s LONDON RUBBER London, Friday Buyers Sellers Tone Dull n 3 /4b U7 8 s ard) Mar. 11 ll|i6b lttj s rd i Apl June 11 b 11|fc225 words
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Article111 1940-02-03 15 Singapore, Feb. 2 thĕ exchange «tocJC thit rding to tie dally circular laaued bj lon mcl Siiarghal Banking CorporaSELLING 2|4 1116 r 2.4 1 W 2057 208 46 7|? 51 87 88 7b danano* ;g -olombo 155 jft 1 ngkomr 155 7(8 52 5|16 17 17 »i 17 3111 words
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Article76 1940-02-03 15 vrr Singapore, Feb. 2. w coaat No. 1 per Koyan Coaat No. 3 per Koyan 323 205 Wi Rice No. 1 165 n Rice No. 2 101 i mm »"S Q." Meedon I Small MV h Meedon" No. 1 l^rboiled No. 7.30 12.06 14.M 14.00 > Pepper 14 5076 words
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Article842 1940-02-03 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore.. Pet). 2 MINING Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin Austral Amal s 5|6 Austral Malay J*" 6 !6cd Ayer Hitam S£ 39!-cd Ayer Wen* 24 3 25f3 Bangrln OJO 085 Batu Selangor 21 J? 22 Berjuntai JII 1.60 Burma Malay 10 P H|9 Ohenderiang 23 24*3 Hitam842 words
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138 1940-02-03 15 DAILY PRICES CURRENT^ Singapore. Friday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. No IX R.S.S. Spot loose 37 37 I|4 No. IX R.S.S. FOB in cases February 37 7|B 38 I|4 G F A.Q. R.S.S. r.OJ. in bales Feb. 36 3|B 30 s|B FAQ. R.S.S. F. 0.8.138 words
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Article167 1940-02-03 15 Singapore, Feb. 2. DULL and easy conditions again prevailed in the tin share market to-w-»y and only a very small business was transacted. Local Tin was. ft down at $122. Hong Fatts were a little easier buyers at $1.23 and sellers at $1.25. Mambaus I changed hands167 words
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132 1940-02-03 15 Chungking. rjR. Frank Dickinson of the Agriff. culture Department of the West China University at Chengtu said that not until 1922 the first American apple trees posted from Louisiana came through in good condition to grow when planted in Changtu. Since then the University132 words
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Advertisement90 1940-02-03 15 I THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) (SINGAPORE BRANCH) 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital £1,000 000 Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad Pahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed90 words
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Advertisement375 1940-02-03 15 I THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCI DENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSA TION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. F. W. HALL, General Manager. BAXK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter). 12. Cecil Street, Singapore. CABLE ADDRESS:— "CHUNGKUO." OVERSEA375 words
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Advertisement489 1940-02-03 15 BTEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA ;incorporated in England) P. A 0. ft. N. CO/S SAILINGS. j Owing to the Company'i inability to publish the actual departure dates of it's steamers intending passenger, are courteously requested t< enquire at the P. O. S. N COMPANY'S Office to ascertain the approximate dates of489 words
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109 1940-02-03 16 British Police Officers Hurt Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 2. TWO British members of the Shanghai Municipal Police, SubInspector R. M. Moir and Sergeant C. E. A. Cooke, were wounded in a fierce gun battle with a party of armed Chinese robbers in the heartReuter. - 109 words
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Article74 1940-02-03 16 Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 2. COMMERCI AL understanding has been reached between Rumania and Japan, says Domei Agency. According to reliable information, says the Agency, the Japanese Foreign Office, since last y?ar. 'had been conducting negotiations for the furtherance of trad° nnd it is declared that theReuter. - 74 words
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Article189 1940-02-03 16 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 3. AST night's French communique stated that there was nothing to report.—Reuter. Paris. Feb. 2. THE RHINE sector of the Western Front, which for months has been the quietest sector of the line, has awakened into activity recently and has teen the main centreReuter. - 189 words
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Article42 1940-02-03 16 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 3. TT is officially disclosed here that Sweden has virtually completed negotiations for the purchase of 144 new model Vultee pursuit planex from the United States, costing with spare equipment about ten million dollars. Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article66 1940-02-03 16 The Swedish Red Cross has decided to ask the International Red Cross committee to investigate into thp waging of aerial warfare against the civil population in Finland, and violations of the Red Cross symbol of the Geneva Convention, of which the Russians are alleged to be guilty. It is also66 words
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121 1940-02-03 16 Reuter. London, Feh. T WO mo steamer sinking are announced by the (.erman wireless, namely the British ship Oregon, torpedoed 140 miles off Coruna. and the Swedish 2,000-ton steamer F.am sunk after an explosion of h(1 British coast. Nineteen of the Fram\ (rew areReuter. - 121 words
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239 1940-02-03 16 Reuter. Helsinki, Feb. 1 Finnish "air raid communique dealing with yesterday's bombings states that enemy planes bombed same twenty di.-tricts in the south of Finland. Rovaniemi was again attacked and a number of fires caused. Compared with the number of bombs dropped, however, theReuter. - 239 words
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410 1940-02-03 16 STRONG BARRIER OF MUSLIM COUNTRIES Reuter. London, Feb. 3. IN regard to reports which have appeared from time to time in the British and Continental Press of alleged Soviet threats to British India, Reuters diplomatic correspondent is able to state on high authorityReuter. - 410 words
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Article, Illustration41 1940-02-03 16 White Eagle, chief of the Ugonquin Indians, has arrived in Kinjland with the second contin: < m Canadians. He answers to the n* me of Sapper P. J. Bennett, and h* B given up his bow for bayonet.41 words
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Article36 1940-02-03 16 London, Feb 2. The South Alrican Oovernment "releasing certain aircraft for t It was disclosed by Mr. Butler Under-Secretary. in a written repo sued to-day. He says that Australia has Riven lfor the Finnish Red Cross.36 words
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Advertisement193 1940-02-03 16 c MOUTHS Dented experts designed the famous "ShortHead" brush with special TEE Junior for children. Only genuine Tek Brushes* by virtue of their short heads, fit behind the arch of the teeth, where identificalrf designed bristles, remove remains oi food from hidden nooks and crannies. ffeware c/ fm fallen "Short*193 words
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