Malaya Tribune, 13 February 1940
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Title Section21 1940-02-13 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- No. 37. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, February, 13, 1940.21 words
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83 1940-02-13 1 Soviet Hurls Men Tanks Into Action Reuter. Helsinki, Feb. 13. LIGHTING in front of the Mannerheim Line was continu (I undiminished throughout \esterday, according to messages nreii ed last nijtrht. The Russians are apparently ning every t ITnrt to achieve .i! least some progress an d Lsses of troops areReuter. - 83 words
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Article42 1940-02-13 1 Reuter. I Feb. 13 —On &lock Exchange me rails advanced sharply some profit-taking. Giltirities closed below the day's h still showing net gains. iles and rayons were well rica were higher on wider rest. Wan Street was closed —Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article167 1940-02-13 1 Reuter. Amsterdam, Feb. 13. MEWS of what is described as 1 ihe first real act of sabotage in the German Army has reached here. It is stated that it occurred at Rheydt, a Rhine town twelve miles from the Dutch border, where General Blaskowitz is understoodReuter. - 167 words
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Article110 1940-02-13 1 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 13. COMMUNIQUE from the Western Front states that M. Daladier, the French Premier, attended a meeting- of French army chiefs at General Gamelia's headquarters. Activity is -am beiner reduced, due to the extreme cold, and nunique had nothing of importance toReuter. - 110 words
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Article72 1940-02-13 1 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 13. THE cold spell experienced in Europe during the past few weeks is once again taking a turn ••t the worse. Hungary is now experiencing 30 (threes of frost and peonle in many places have frozen to death. In other parts of the countryReuter. - 72 words
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Article30 1940-02-13 1 Reuter. untitled Mayor of London has sent the Cyprus Government talus thanks to ali Cypriots for aerosity in contributing to the S3 and St. John's fund. True ntributlon, was £2,soo.—Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article56 1940-02-13 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 13. ONE tragedy marred the voyage of New Zealand troops to Egypt. It was revealed on their arrival that the well known Association football player Bombardier Kerk Taylor, died of heart failure en route. He was buried at sea with military honours andReuter. - 56 words
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265 1940-02-13 1 Reuter. Suez, Feb. 13. SEVERAL New Zealander soldiers describing the passage to Cairo (see page 9) told Reuter they had had the voyage of their lives." As the troopships entered the various ports of call her e were scenes of tremendous enthusiasm. AtReuter. - 265 words
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Article271 1940-02-13 1 Reuter. London. Feb. 13. i- parties in Parliament and carefully studying not only the war «"•ilributions of the self-governing '♦••minions but those of India and la Colonies, learns Reuters lobby facts placed before Parliamentis show that in addition to the Indian in France large numbers areReuter. - 271 words
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789 1940-02-13 1 Afraid New Trade Pact Will Fail Reuter. AZI Germany, in signing a new trade pact with Soviet Russia for the supply of urgently needed raw materials and oil, fears that the pact will not be fulfilled if Russia does not soon end theReuter. - 789 words
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Article58 1940-02-13 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 13. TWO German aircraft visited the 1 fringe of the Orkney Islands yesterday. The warning was passed round the islands and schoolchildren in the two towns and other parts were sent heme. No bombs were dropped and the planes did not venture over moreReuter. - 58 words
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Advertisement64 1940-02-13 1 OX OTHER PAGES •*ages Seditious Trash C irculated locally 2 Bod} Found in Hill 3 I orasian Destitute in Malacca 4 I encfc Contribution To Allied Sea Power inemas 6 antl 7 •I Review The News"—C.H.S.J. 8 k l« nt Htissian Attacks X Holland Seething With Anger 9 > p«»rt64 words
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Advertisement214 1940-02-13 1 U BUT, DARLING, ONLY ONE THING WORTH BUYING ITS I Evelyn Astrqva face powocr." I HTITMBnnMMBBBBWBBBBBMMMMBBMHBMBW I—IHMIHIIMIIW—II Wmmil —Ml Wlffl—ll II MM 1 ANNOUNCEMENT REGD. TRADE MARK THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD,. OF ENGLAND LARGEST BRITISH ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURING ORGANISATION IN THE EMPIRE. A LT HOUGH a considerable proportion of the214 words
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490 1940-02-13 2 GOVERNOR ISSUES STRONG WARNING Singapore, Monday. jgVIDENCE that strikes have been forced upon labourers by irresponsible youths whose aims are not the improvement of working conditions so much as the upsetting of law and order is in Government's possession, according to Sir Shenton Thomas, the Governor,490 words
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Article148 1940-02-13 2 Singapore, Monday. WALTER Pilling, William Bennett and C. L. Smith of the Royai Artillery, Pulau Tekong, appeared beiore Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court this afternoon on charges of theft in a coffee shop of a tin of Ovaltine, cigarettes and cooking pot at Pulau Tekong,148 words
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Article62 1940-02-13 2 Singapore, Monday. TO extend th e scope of the Food Con- trol Ordinance, an amending biH was to-day carried through all its stages at the Legislative Council meeting. The amending bill puts into operation the second part of the Ordinance and control will now apply to62 words
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Article24 1940-02-13 2 Mr. C.H. Jackson the Assistant Engineer. P.W.D.. Kluang. after one year's work In Kliuuig. now ptOO—dM WO Uinv in.m,l lis |mm to New Zealand.24 words
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487 1940-02-13 2 Singapore, Monday. Sir Alexander Small, as "a most worthy representative of a great service, a high-minded and sincere man whom success could not spoil and who retained at the end of his career the friendships which he had made in early days," the Governor487 words
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Article179 1940-02-13 2 Singapore, Monday. ARTHUR Yates, a European, was produced before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court this morning on a summons charge by Inspector Alex D Reddeck of the Marine Police Station. Th/> charge read that accused on Feb. 7 became chargeable to the Colony179 words
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Article47 1940-02-13 2 The police band will play the following programme at Katong Park at 6 p.m. on Thursd>.iv: March "The Gladiator" Sousa: overture "Stridella" Flotow; selection "The Cat and Fiddle J. Kern: vaowse "The Gay 90s" Brown: intermezzo "In a Monastery Garden" Ketelbey; one step "Savoy Welsh Medley" Somer.47 words
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199 1940-02-13 2 Singapore, Monday. DESIGNED not only for the purpose of providing for a more efficient conduct of the economic side of the war and the conservation of foreign exchange but also to supplement the powers which already exist in regard to trading with the enemy,199 words
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Article304 1940-02-13 2 Singapore, Monday. RAHMAN BIN ABDUL KARIM (19). a Malay Sapper attached to the Royal Engineers, Changi, was brought up before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court this morning when a charge of murder was preferred against him. It was alleged that accused304 words
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Article518 1940-02-13 2 Singapore, Monday. QX(i CHAI LEONG, a young Chinese, appealed to the Hon. Mr. Justice a'Becket Terrell against sentence of three weeks' rigorous imprisonment and eight strokes of the rattan imposed on him by the Magistrate. Mr. Conrad Oldham, in the lower Court, on a charge of518 words
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558 1940-02-13 2 Singapore Monday. A DARING daylight armed gang robbery at Cheng Chok Street, off Tanjong Pagar Road, on the morning of Nov. 7 last as a result of which Chinese occupants of a house lost jeweUei watches and a camera to the total value of558 words
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Article394 1940-02-13 2 THE flesh of the pig constitutes almost exclusively the meat portion of the diet of the Chinese in Malaya, who, numbering in c\<e-v cf 2*4 millions, constitute sane 12 per cent, of the population this country. (says an editorial in Malayan Agricultural Journal >is394 words
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Article157 1940-02-13 2 Last Night's First Night THOSE addicted to nightmares should not on any account see "The B of Doctor X," but if you like a colded thriller, with a murder or tw in, a maze of mystery and plenty pi c you ought to enjoy this new157 words
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Advertisement55 1940-02-13 2 OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET. THONE SSOB. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: ■CUKMBAN POI BROS. MALACCA HONG CHYE CO., Wu LUMPUR WENG HENG LOONG, NG KON CHEE, KLANG LEE ENG TEH, ITOH LEE AH WENG. rENANG GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY, LTD. AND BRANCHES:55 words
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Advertisement12 1940-02-13 2 V H VICK CO, LTD. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTO S.N GALORE' lINOOOm'12 words
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428 1940-02-13 3 Singapore, Monday. 'E' I:AX -mployers—«»d I think employer, generallv-wel-thc rrade tmons Bill and Industrial Courts Bill, realising will be for the advantage of all, especially it good type 'on leader is evolved," said the Hon. Mr E C H Charl the .our.,, of his comments428 words
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Article157 1940-02-13 3 (From Our Own Reporter) T lpoh, Monday. U-DAI the pension of the hist train service between lajjab and Kampar takes effect, and this step taken by the authorities may prove a great handicap It, residents and visitors in reiuk Anso n who travel by train northwards.157 words
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Article258 1940-02-13 3 WHY BUY TWO EVENING PAPERS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE EDITION) IS AN AFTERNOON PAPER, AND FROM TO-DAY ONWARDS WE PROPOSE KEEPING IT AS SUCH. The Morning Tribune goes to press shortly after 5 a.m., and contains all cable news received up to that hour. It sounds sense to us to258 words
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Article269 1940-02-13 3 Singapore, Monday. party is not a small organisation, as it has 22 branches," said Mr. F. I. Tremlett, A.S.P., before Mr, H. Watson, third magistrate, passed sentence of three weeks' rigorous imprisonment each on eight Hylams who were convicted on a charge of beinjr members of269 words
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Article73 1940-02-13 3 Singapore. Monday. For driving his lorry at a speed greater than 30 m.p.h. at Bukit Timah Road on the morning cf Jan. 3, Lim Chai Huat, a Chinese lorry-driver, was to-day fin;d $20 or twenty days' simple imprisonment by Mr. C. H Whitton In the73 words
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255 1940-02-13 3 Our Own Reporter - Alleged Quarrel Among Chinese (From Our Own Reporter II>0H MONDAY. INFORMATION OF A MURDER ALLEGED TO HAVE HEEN COMMITTED ON JAN. 28 IN THE JUNGLE, TWO DAYS' JOURNEY FROM SUNGEI SI PUT, HAS RESULTED IN THE EXHUMATION OF A DECOMPOSED BODY OF A255 words
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Article192 1940-02-13 3 Singapore. Monday. DROGRESS in the evelution of re--1 piesrntative bodies with autbolitative heads, which have learned 1« eonducl settlement of industrial disputes in a rational manner on plain good sense and orderly behaviour has been made elsewhere, and the Trade Unions Bill and the Industrial192 words
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Article87 1940-02-13 3 Singapore, Monday. TO enable the organisation to acquire certain property and thus establish a permanent headquarters for Malaya, Government approved a loan of 525.C00 to the Salvation Army at to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council. The loan will be repaid in instalments of 52.50087 words
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Article267 1940-02-13 3 Singapore, Monday. lAC Chee Chong, a 19-year-old striker from the Singapore Harbour Board, pleaded guilty to a chaige of rioting in the Fifth Police Court to-day. Mr. L. C. Goh the magistiate, however, postponed sentence for a week at the re-.jued of Court Inspector Astin, and offered267 words
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Advertisement118 1940-02-13 3 j Box Office TO-DAY PHONE 3.15 I Malaya j Mo/r Modern 1 "IbBBMS: MA ~i „y 6,15 9-15 Opening To-day Charlie chan HIS BEST I!| ond even Chan is baffled! JUNE GALE-DOUGLAS DUMBRILLE ON |^ft&L, IjjßF Jf WALLY VERNON-DONALD MocBRIDE X O Directed by Norman to ■<■' .JWSP *l,<x.or« Produt.r118 words
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Advertisement105 1940-02-13 3 No matter what the conditions, ICEBERG BUTTER is protected at all times from deterioration or contamination. This pure creamery butter is sealed in an air-tight container and is obtainable everywhere. mm §v®mm 'PHONE: SING APORE 5:176 (Twines), K. LUMPUR 5331 (:j lines), IPOH 110 111 (2 lines). PENANG 1500 1501,105 words
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475 1940-02-13 4 Plea At Legislative Council Meeting Singapore, Monday. rjHAT Government had in its possession a report recently written on the problem of distress among Eurasians in Malacca was disclosed by the acting Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, when he replied to a plea475 words
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Article81 1940-02-13 4 Singapore. Monday. Bail of $500 in two sureties was offered •to Low Ah Chia a 39-year-old Chinese by the same Magistrate, after a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Tan Soon Chyc had been explained to him. Court Inspector Sydney Dodds said that the complainant was in81 words
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134 1940-02-13 4 Singapore, Monday. POKKECTING a misapprehension as to the purpose for which the legislation had been introduced, the Attorney General, Mr. C. G. Howell, said at this morning's meeting of the Legislative Council that the Trade Unions Bill was merely intended to provide for the134 words
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Article57 1940-02-13 4 Singapore, Monday. A young Chinese named Low Kwong was sentenced to-day to three months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne. Fourth Magistrate, when he pleaded guilty to the charge of theft of pig iron valued at $2. from the premises of the Singapore Harbour Board on57 words
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Article51 1940-02-13 4 Singapore, Monday. A male Chinese was said to have been assaulted by thiee Chinese robbers wh-> broke into his cottage in Chua Chu Kam> Koad at about 1.48 a.m. and decamped after relieving him of cash and wearing apparel. He received a punctured wouna on the right side of his51 words
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Article363 1940-02-13 4 Singapore, Monday. CONVICTED on a charge of theft of a gold chain and locket—an offence described by the prosecuting officer as being "a despicable type of offence"—Yeo See Leong, a 20-year old snatch thief, was today fined $100, or two months' rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. H.363 words
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Article47 1940-02-13 4 The Conte Biancamano is due in Singapore at I a.m. to-morrow from Genoa, Naples. To.t Said. Massaua. Aden. Bombay and Colombo" She will berth at the S.H.B. wharf and is expected to sail again at 5.30 p.m. the same day for Manila, Hongkong and Shanghai.47 words
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210 1940-02-13 4 Singapore, Monday. COMMENTING on the Trade Unions Bill and the Industrial Court* Bill, the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, said at this morning's meeting of the Legislative Council that he was firmly convinced that these new measures would provide "a wise and proper means210 words
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Article332 1940-02-13 4 Singapore, Monday. YfTFU the pausing of the Civil Marriage Kill at the meeting of the Legislative Council this morning, it will now be possible for ninese to contract monogamous marriages before a registrar ard have such marriages legally registered mi a m The introduction of the332 words
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Article182 1940-02-13 4 Weak After Rheumatism mere is only one way to de? rheumatism. It is not sufficient mere.* to clear it out of the system—it mu>ae fcepf out. For 10 years this man 11 beim free from the trouble:— "A bad attack of rheumatic fever rears182 words
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Advertisement229 1940-02-13 4 RELIABLE VIOLIN OUTFIT. j Consists of 1 Slaradivarius Model Violin. 1 Case and 1 Bow Price from $15.-. SEASON CO., LIMITED, (MU&ICAL INSTRUMENT DEALERS) 115. North Bridge Road WHEN YOU BUY INDIA YOU BUY ALL BRITISH SOLE AGENTS: W.P.S. 8S GIVE YOUR CHILDREN THIS VITAL NERVENOURISHING FOOD j Quaker Oats229 words
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Advertisement115 1940-02-13 4 announcement Surgical Dressings. Available SUPPLY OK FINEST ABSORBENT i HOSPITAL QUAUry, COTTON Wool. LINT, GAUZK BANDAGES, etc., etc., etc. 1IOOK VOI OlfDEil \OW. Bengal Chemical Calcutta Bombay AGENTS': Naina Mohamed j Sons, Sing-apore, Kuala Lumpur i Penang. THRORT RT ERSE ALLENBURYS Glycerine a'id Black Currant PA&ITLLES are made from pure115 words
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1289 1940-02-13 5 BROADCAST ADDRESS FROM SINGAPORE I i:i:oAIH AST talk on the naval situation was given from the C.M.B.C. last nifrht by Lieut.-Commander B. M. Douglas who y last broadcast—just before s the naval situation has not try much. We have unfortui iad our icsses. and1,289 words
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Article, Illustration63 1940-02-13 5 Officials of the Singapore Chinese Association: Standine from left to right:—Me ssrs. Y. S. Kwan, Hong Chew Xi, Lee Keng Ann, Ho Kee Seng, Thong Foong Koon, Wong Siew Choon. Sittine- Messrs. Lim Kee Leng, Chew Chew Lek, Tan Beng Watt, Loh .Ah Fpng, G. ii Kiat63 words
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Article232 1940-02-13 5 T Singapore. Monday. A KING into consideration that accused had been a month in custody, Mr. J. L. Mr I all the Criminal District Judge, this morning sentenced long Hoa Iv to five months' rigorous imprisonment when he was convicted on a charge that on232 words
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Article535 1940-02-13 5 The two men hay? further charger, b ainst then. The in.st. c A Tian Teck, is charged wiih assaulting Messrs, A. R. Anderson and W. J. Parks, both A<sis fant Superintendents of Police, who \v;nt to the factory to suppress the riot. The other man, Tan535 words
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Article80 1940-02-13 5 Singapore, Monday. THE marriage took place at the Singa- pore Registry to-day before Mr. Conrad Oldham, the Registrar cf Marriages, between Mr. Joost Alexander Karel Pandean Kullit. of the Asiatic Petro'eum Company. Lid., and son of Mr. M. N. E. Kullit. and Miss Jenny Millicent Pereira. daughter of80 words
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Article126 1940-02-13 5 Our Own Reporter - (From Our Own Reporter Seremtnn, Monday. The annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Malays' Association was held on Saturday at the Malay School, Rahang, when the following were elected office bearers for the year: President, Y. T. M. Tengku Panglima Besar T. Nasir; vice president,126 words
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Article89 1940-02-13 5 Our Own Reporter - (From Our Own Reporter Seremban, Monday. A large gathering assf mbled at the Negri Sembilan on< Saturday j evening in response to an invitation issued by the Negri Sembilan Chinese community to meet Mr. othman Woo Kien Hsuan, one of the three members of the Chinese89 words
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Advertisement226 1940-02-13 5 YOU WILL BE WtsM SURPRISED HOW 1« QUICKLY YOU IcaP PICKUP TF you have been ill in bed tor VmL several weeks, you will feel Wjf <*fiHE very weak and depressed, even ill after you begin to recover. The i f£-r^/ best and surest way of having a y "S^^j226 words
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Advertisement272 1940-02-13 6 j "TARZAN" TRIUMPHS AGAIN! MSMSHKM j 28 SHOWS in J DAYS t'llV I't^ltfijß PACKED OUT! HUNDREDS HHHM| arc coming back to see it AGAIN! msSKImW 15 6 |5 9 |5 AIR-CONDITIONED I Where V COMFORT CONVENIENCE is Considered. ,J^^^^^^^^^ "TARZAN FINDS A SWT M.G.Ms great hit. with JOHNNY WEISSMULLER MAUREEN272 words
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Advertisement204 1940-02-13 6 I THE ISLAND COMMITTEE PRESENT j KILLED THE VK T ORIA THE ATIt E February 24 28. March I 2. HOOK IX <. A T II OBI\ S O N S In aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund =r=r —1 OPENING TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 I one of \M> Mn|pHpßnpM«|^n GRANDEST204 words
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202 1940-02-13 7 New York, .lan. 18. JIATROLMAN PHILIP HERMAN, of New Jersey's radio police squad, was surprised to-day to learn he had to report to headra to face a charge of straying from the path of duty. Surprised because, although he knew he had invited202 words
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304 1940-02-13 7 Our Own Reporter - SENDING PETITION TO THE GOVERNOR (From Our Own Reporter Penan!?, Monday. r 150 South Indians engaged in the money-changing business in i'enang suspended operations this morning as a result <>t the new Defence (Finance) Regulations, the Government having decided that, subject to cne exception, no person304 words
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Article46 1940-02-13 7 Reuter. Copenhagen, Feb. 12. Miss Raghild Hveger of Denmark, holder of numerous world swimming records, regained the 500 metres free style record in 6m. 27.45. Hveger held the record for over three years until last month when Miss Fernanda Caroen of Belgium returned 6m 28.4s —Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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79 1940-02-13 7 Reuter. Berlin, Feb. 12. AiOGOiUMWG to the official German News Agency, quoting a Bulgarian Press report, tlie Soviet-Bulgarian economic negotiations in Moscow, principally for the delivery of Russian cotton to Bulgaria, have •►ecu successfully concluded. It is also reported thai prepaia dons have been completedReuter. - 79 words
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Article158 1940-02-13 7 Mail expected from Australia and Java •by An Delivery ol boxholders' letters only at 3.30 p.m. to-day Mail; expected from indo China by Air General delivery of letters at 140 p.m. to morrow. Wails expected from Java and Sumatra oar Air Delivery of boxholders' letter., only at 1.40158 words
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Advertisement486 1940-02-13 7 The Year's Most Exciting Mystery Thriller as ts ALII A M Kit A \w Miliar* mm \\m Bark from a mur- Qf dcrcr s tomb he —B|iW^^ came —to destroy ft his betrayer—and iflflj IBfHi loose an unholy iHJHR j| ML reign of terror on SLjB a helpless world! WAYNE486 words
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Miscellaneous102 1940-02-13 7 «4PITOL: "Tarzan Finds A Son."— A 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. uH\MBKA: Ti e Return of Dr. X."— 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p m. iTHAV: "Charlie Chan At the Treasure Island "—3.15, 6 15 and 9.15 p.m. v(} Wife. Husband And Friend."— 6 15 and 9 15 p.m. ii.\KI.B<>KOUGlf: "Lady102 words
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Article165 1940-02-13 8 a single Legislative Councillor thought it worth while to mention at the February meeting that the public of Malaya are overwhelmingly in favour of war lotteries. Possibly one of them had the temerity to raise the question in the "secret session" that followed the open165 words
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Article211 1940-02-13 8 T READING statesmen and newspapers of the neutral powers, even in some cases of the smaller neutrals, are expressing themselves more freely on the joint attempt of Germany and Russia to destroy European civilisation. President Roosevelt ha s attacked the Russian invasion of Finland in plain terms,211 words
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Article421 1940-02-13 8 Helsinki, Feb. 12. r ]\)-DA Y'S Finnish war communique states that the Russian attack on Summa and the Mannerheim Line are continuing even more violently than before. The communique mentions heavy Russian losses, including a total on all fronts of over 1,000 killed and 73 tanks421 words
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47 1940-02-13 8 Reuter. Moscow, Feb. 12. A SO VIET communique claims: "On the Karelian Isthmus artillery duels and clashes of infantry units resulted in the enemy being repulsed and Soviet advanced units capturing 16 defensive fortifications, including eight iron and concrete artillery forts."—Reuter.Reuter. - 47 words
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Article84 1940-02-13 8 Reuter. New York ,Feb 12. MR. ROOSEVELT'S sudden weekend oeace offensive has now beer rathe*hastily toned down." writes the Ne v York Herald Tribune, which adds that the best thing that can be hoped for a gesture of this kind is that they will proveReuter. - 84 words
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Article, Illustration207 1940-02-13 8 Discussion has begun. v the moment it is under the punkah. Some Councillors I understand, are in favour hut don't quite know the way it should be done, in order to ge( the quickest and best results WAR LOTTERIES ARK ON THF the fact that no Councillor \J>207 words
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Article143 1940-02-13 8 AUT of the ten mi'lion dollars proy mised by Government last year to the Singapore Improvement Trust for slum clearance and town improvement purposes, a quarter of a million has just been handed over as a first instalment. Most of this. I understand ha< already been spent, in143 words
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Article292 1940-02-13 8 MEMBERS of the Rural Board need not smile in superior fashion. If they .lon't have slums they have some rustic plague spots. When will they get somethin? done about the disgraceful condition of Singapore's beaches -particularly in Pa.sir Panjang? It is not all a question of mud292 words
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Advertisement24 1940-02-13 8 For 3 Weeks Commencing on sth Feb. Pilot Pen Service Weeks and Porcelain Sale Rare opportunity for buyers. BABA Co., Ltd. Middle Road, Singapore.24 words
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Advertisement57 1940-02-13 8 AMEIIW AN jf HANDBAGS Always Smart Because They're Washable j 4 charming collection of new styles I ZAPON PRODUCTIONS NEAT SHAPF< I TUCKED AND RUCHED FULLY LINJED Fitted with handy zipp fastenerSt I pracUcal Utile beauty mirrors, art silk Uning WELL DESIGNED WELL FINISHED PLAIN WHITE ONLY Also in Navy,57 words
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Article130 1940-02-13 9 Paris, Feb. 12. i NEW cold wave has reduced acti- vitj on the Western Front. In the air two or three photonic missions were all that either side undertook. there were some patrol activi- fighting occurred at only one the Moselle, where the Germed to surround130 words
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Article17 1940-02-13 9 Reuter. untitled The death has untitled ida Mary Fleet, who was tress of the Cathedral in Shanghai.—Reuter.Reuter. - 17 words
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Article376 1940-02-13 9 Third Ship Sunk By Nazi U-Boats Reuter. H Amsterdam, Feb. 13. ULLAND is seething with indignation at the news of the torpedoing of the liner Burgerdijk, which is now confirmed. It is learned that the vessel was nine-tenths laden with goods destined for the DutchReuter. - 376 words
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Article21 1940-02-13 9 Mr. F.J. Button, of the Malayan Public Works Service, has been granted 252 days' leave on full pay. prior to retirement.21 words
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64 1940-02-13 9 Reuter. London, Feb. 13. TSE Scuthwark by-election caused by the death of the Labour showman, Mr. Harry Day. resulted in the election of Mr. J. H. Martin (Labour) by 5,285 votes against 1.550 for Mr. C. W. Searson, a "stop the war** advocate.Reuter. - 64 words
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Article168 1940-02-13 9 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 12. COMMENTING on the Labour Party's manifesto, Pertinax, writing in l'Ordre, says that it contains a major confusion of thought. He sees in it a revival of the old Locarno hopes cf a Germany filled with the same aspirations as the WesternReuter. - 168 words
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Article73 1940-02-13 9 Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 12. 'JHE Japanese Foreign Office spokesman announced to-day that steps had been taken ta end, by Aug. 11, the Japanese treaty of arbitration, conciliation and judicial settlement with the Netherlands. The statesman said that the only rer.son for taking formal steps toReuter. - 73 words
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Article, Illustration1120 1940-02-13 9 Australian New Zealand Troops Landed Safely In Middle East Reuter. SUEZ. FEB. 12. THOUSANDS OF AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND SOLDIERS DISBARRED HERE THIS MORNING TO TAKE UP STATIONS IN THE MIDDLL LAST. They were men of the second Australian Imperial Force, and the New Zealand Expeditionary force. Waiting at theReuter. - 1,120 words
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Article138 1940-02-13 9 Reuter. Suez, Feb. 12. IN his addiess to the New Zealanders, Mr. Eden declared:— "The issue is clear and simple. "The German Government seek to dominate the world by brute force. Were they to succeed there could be no security for freedomloving nations anywhere on theReuter. - 138 words
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Advertisement347 1940-02-13 9 STOMACH PAIN Eased at Once After weeks on milk and soda Hare you ever had to choose betsryen semi-starvation and sickness? How depressing it is, for week after week, to have barely enough nourishment to keep life together. What a joy when this nightmare is suddenly banished, and healthy, happy347 words
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Advertisement111 1940-02-13 9 biFArtHc! DILL DCAIIS KEEP YOU F,T AND WELL AND ATTRACTIVELY SLIM ±m Q lVlQgmpCcm mfth w awsWß% mm ft. E ny a X' AJf ITD C 9kS jfZTLi 3U m 4 HoLM *k. ESPECIALLY FO« HE lrjr f i\ UII\RI P m\ f* f" f\ Jl MI IJ II I111 words
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526 1940-02-13 10 Bankers Beat The Electricians HJkS3. 8 G.E.C. 2 pROVING far superior to their opponents, the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank yesterday defeated the G.E.C. by eight goals to two in a Business Houses league fixture played at the Stadium. Peters who led the bankers526 words
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Article70 1940-02-13 10 S.C.C. members wishing to play cri<ket are a.sked to enter their names in this book. From the names entered a minimum of seven will be chosen ana those selected will be notified by telephone not later than the Friday morningprior to the game. played on one day the70 words
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Article100 1940-02-13 10 PILES Piles is a dangerous and painful disease. Early treatment always is advisable. Messrs. LAU KIM PING and LAI? PING HSIANG of the above named preraises had spent many years in a very careful study of this disease. They discovered a sure remedy for It No operation100 words
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Article26 1940-02-13 10 untitled Are Treated By Lady Specialist. New Town. Ipoh. No 285, Victoria Street, Singapore. BRANCHES: No. 220, Batu Road, Kuala Lumper, No. 13X Hugh Low Street.26 words
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Article15 1940-02-13 10 TO-DAY SOCCER: Business Houses league. Overseas Chinese Bank vs Singapore Traction Co.. Stadium.15 words
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Article353 1940-02-13 10 THE following are full handicaps for the races to-morrow at Singapore. RACE ONE PONIES. Class g, Div. 2—5H furs. The Annan 9.4 Silver Lace 9.2 Glitter 8.7 Pat Burke 8 4 Dancing Foam 8.3 Thanksalot 8.1 Shoot Up 7.13 Sheila II 7.11 Bu 7.a Devon King353 words
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Article346 1940-02-13 10 Our Own Reporter - (From Our Own Reporter Seremban, Sunday. THE firstmatch of the Negri cricket season was played oiLjthe King George V. School padang to-day when a team captained by Mr. R. H. V. Rintoul, the local lawyer sportsman, met and defeated the School XI by three wickets. Batting346 words
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649 1940-02-13 10 ."Mountain Regiment 3; Punjab Regiment 0. |N a thrill-a-minutc game at Tanglin yesterday, the Punjab Regiment, in spite of a brilliant second-half rally, lost to the Mountain Regiment by tnree clear goals in the final of the Command inter-unit hockey tournament. A hupo crowd was649 words
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Article, Illustration428 1940-02-13 10 EXCELLENT gallops were seen at Bukit Timah to-day when final gallops for the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring meeting were concluded. Best gallop of the morning was by Freedom (Mawi) who indulged in a spirited sprint from about 2V2 furlongs. With a428 words
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Article127 1940-02-13 10 THE February Medal Competition he 14 jU f the week-end at the Garrison Golf m'• resulted in a win for J. C. R.WoodMdv with a return of all square. The following ver> the best returns: —J. C. R. Woodside <£• am square. Capt. J. A.127 words
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Article106 1940-02-13 10 'pHE match between the Island Club and the Keppel Golf Club played yesterday over th e course of the K pprj Golf Club resulted in a win for the Lsland Club, the scores being:— C. A. R. Bateman (Island» 1 vs. H Irving Jones (Keppel» 0. Dr. S.106 words
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Article174 1940-02-13 10 THE first bi-monthly Mixed Foursome* com petlUon for February was pl;tyed at link Timah on Sunday afternoon and results in a win for Mr. Mrs. W. Eldred with a t>'* score of 31. Thirty-one cards were takeu out and the following returned: Mr. &r Mrs. W. Eldred 37—6:31.174 words
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Article112 1940-02-13 10 THE Chung Wh a football XI defeated the Post Office 'A' team in a friendly game of soccer played on Sunday on the Post Office griund. Chung Wha won by five goals to two. The victors led by one goal at the interval, Seng Quee112 words
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Miscellaneous28 1940-02-13 10 TIDE TABLE TO-DAY Hifih Water: 1.27 A M 9 2 ft 1.28 P.M. 8.9 ft TO-MORROW High Water: 1 54 A.M. 9 G ft 2.05 P.M. 8.6 ft*28 words
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414 1940-02-13 11 A Base Effort To Destroy Chinas Financial System HONGKONG, JAN. 28. rTHERE SEEMS NO END TO THE CURRENCY CHAOS IN CANTON 1 OWING TO THE DELIBERATE EFFORTS TO PUFF UP THE VALUE OF THE MILITARY YEN AND To BRING DOWN THAT OF THE PROVINCIAL AND414 words
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Article50 1940-02-13 11 Kweilin. The Southwest branch of the Japanese Anti-War League la China, was formally established here recently with Mr. Wataru Kaii, well-known Japanese writer, as chairman. A manifesto calling upon the Japanese to stop the war of aggression and withdraw their troops was issued following the inaugural meeting.—Centra] News.50 words
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403 1940-02-13 11 Chungking. jyjINOK gains on the various war fronts by the Chinese troops were reviewed by a military spokesman at a press conference. Upwards of four divisions and one brigade were concentrated by the Japanese to attack th Chinese forces in the Shansi-Hopei-Honan border region,403 words
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Article40 1940-02-13 11 M. and Mme. Gabelier, aged 84 and 80, who live at Le Rebrac, near Evreux, in Normandy, do not know there is a war on. Neither can read, and their neighbours think it would be a pity to tell thpm40 words
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330 1940-02-13 11 Shanghai, Jan. 28. from the Hongkong office of th e Central Trust, which controls the sale of hog bristles, is that Chinese hog hair, both black and white, is very much in demand abroad. Agents of »< reign firms have filed large advance330 words
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Article, Illustration328 1940-02-13 11 Hongkong. TN the upper valley of the turbulent Han River, 400 miles northwest of Hankow, a true story of refugee relief by gold washing is going on under the Chinese Industrial Co-operatives. Last September. Mme. H H. Kong wife of the Vice-President of the Executive328 words
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Article209 1940-02-13 11 S Chungking. THE District Bank Law, consisting of 26 articles, was promulgated by the National Government in a mandate recently. The law provides that all district banks are to be capitalised by official district, county or village funds, supported by private funds, under the direction of209 words
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Article82 1940-02-13 11 Lhasa (Tibet). PREPARATIONS are being made for 1 the enthronement of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama on February 22. Since his arrival at Lhasa, Genera.' Wu Chung-hsin, Chairman of the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission, has been busy receiving high Tibetan lamas and visiting lamasaries. General Wu and82 words
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Article107 1940-02-13 11 It's when children start to shoot up .suddenly, that they need your special attention. Children who are growing last often tire easily, get pale, listless and do poorly at school. The trouble is that children have l double Job of work to do. They uso up107 words
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Advertisement126 1940-02-13 11 mosquitoes DIABETES. ®IF YOU ARE AFFLICTED WITTS THIS DISEASE come to Thablb A Md. Hassan, the specialist for DIABETES. He guarantees to cure y>w completely and permanently enabling you to take rice and sugar without fear of recurrence In a short time. He will give you back your lost energy126 words
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518 1940-02-13 12 Reuter. London, Feb. 12. PRESIDENT Roosevelt's decision to despatch to Europe Mr. Sumner Welles, to observe and report on the international situation, is the theme of an editorial in The Times, which says that Mr. Sumner Wells will certainly* be a most welcome visitorReuter. - 518 words
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Article62 1940-02-13 12 Singapore. Monday. Ten-ku Abdullah bin Petra (40) Malay, made his second appearance this morning before Mr. Ccnracl Oldham in the second police court on a charee ol Inducing Gean Foh to deliver to him a pair of gold baimles. a pair of earring and a locket, the62 words
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Article, Illustration933 1940-02-13 12 Montreal, Feb 12 Tweedsmuir died at 12.13 a.m. G.M.T. The physicians issued a statement that death was due t, "blocking ol a small artery in the brain followed by concussion The Government has prescribed seven days' public mournMackenzie King has announced that there will be933 words
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Article277 1940-02-13 12 British Wireless. London, Fth. I MUCH interest is .shown in nitBritish press In the ■:«i:iiiiin»« s vote of confidence in the i mull Government after tin* Chandler's recent secret session. The result is hailed as a sign*! and personal triumph for the I iviu h Premier, andBritish Wireless. - 277 words
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Article19 1940-02-13 12 The Hon. Pats S.Q. untitled has been re-appointed a ber of the Executive Council ot j« for three years.19 words
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Advertisement327 1940-02-13 12 KEE HUAT RADIO Co., SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WHEN YOU ENTRUST ALL YOUR CLOCK AND WATCH REPAIRS TO YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Middl e Road PHONE NO. 7922. Clocks and Watches to Britisi CM tractors for the Repair 4 Army and ft A.F. Base in Malaya. ihis firm327 words
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Article383 1940-02-13 13 London, Jan. 14. JWO Soviet 'planes shot down by the Finns at Viborg are reported in Stockholm to- have contained three German airmen. They were captured alive. All stated that they were Germanspeaking members of the ancient German colony in the Volga basin. The men383 words
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Advertisement386 1940-02-13 13 Experienced Stationery man. Book-store, 7 Bras id, Singapore. (474-C) LEEPER, female, all found, ..J.suIRLS, Provisions, $20.00. her, $30.00, Particulars, ►n, Box 443 co Malaya Singapore. (-Ti2-c» iEQUIRBD Expenenced Assistant r tor Laundry. Must write and sh. Forward copies of testirience, and piiotograph to Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (469-C) Lady teachers takinp386 words
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Advertisement479 1940-02-13 13 Educational BENNETT COLLEGE POSTAL TRAINING—FEW SHILLINGS MONTHLY. All necessary books Free. Success Guaranteed. Cambridge, Matriculation, Bookkeeping, Shorthand, Journalism, Accountancy, Secretarial, Sanitation, Draughtsmanship (Architectural, Electrical). Engineering: Civil, Structural. Electrical. Radio, Wireless, Surveying. Write: P.O. Box 108, Singapore. (470-C) KOKCHUAN GIRLS" English" School Joo Chiat Lane, Katong, Singapore, Vacancies Primary Classes, Kindergarten.479 words
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Advertisement550 1940-02-13 13 Miscellaneous TIC TAC'S RACEGUIDE, best book in Malaya, pick your own winners, contains 6 months results with full commentaries. (419-C). DIABETIC Patients recover health speedily by using the 30-year old Lobulina treatment. Lobulina tablets reduce sugar level, eradicate metabolic disturbances safely. $4 bottle. Glyconieter for urinary sugar test, $4.00. Chan550 words
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Advertisement539 1940-02-13 13 TWO SOLDIERS, Scotch, wish to make female acquaintances not necessarily English. Box 434, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (447A RESPECTABLE CHINFSE GENTLEMAN of 28 years of age holding responsible position and earning about $250 per month desires to get in touch with a Chinese girl of between 20 to 25 years of539 words
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Advertisement446 1940-02-13 13 Cheong Hock Chye Co. AUCTION MORTGAGEES' SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD, STATUTORY GRANT LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. To be held at Our Sale-room No. 1-A Raffles Place (Corner of Chulia Street) ON THURSDAY, 15th FEBRUARY, 1940, at 2.30 p.m. AUCTION SALE Lot L Valuable freehold land situate at Kirn Chuan Road, Singapore,446 words
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Advertisement418 1940-02-13 13 Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now mvlted for the following materials or service. Par oarticulars see Municipal Tender Room Dato of Closing Supply of 30" dia. Steel Straight Pipes Specials for Water Dept. 4 p.m., 16 April. 1940. Supply of Standard High Pressure Copper Tubes for Water Dept. 4 pm.,418 words
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733 1940-02-13 14 Mr. Bose Attacks High Command Calcutta, Feb. X. jY|R. Subhas Chandra Bose has entered the lists in the controversy over the accounts of the Bengal Provincial Congress Committee. This controversy arose after the publication of the report of the auditors who, on the instructions of733 words
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Article28 1940-02-13 14 Dr. Hriday Nath Kunzru has been elected president of the U. P. Harijan Eewak Sangh and Mr. Rama Shankar Misra has been elected secretary for the current year.28 words
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Article138 1940-02-13 14 New Delhi, Feb. 5. THE Government of India propose to appoint shortly two Price Advisory Officers, one to be stationed in Bombay and the other at Calcutta, mainly to follow the activities of the speculative maikets in jute and in cotton and to keep the138 words
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Article206 1940-02-13 14 Jamshedpur, Feb. 5. DR. B. S. iMoenje in a statement welcomes the proposed Round Table Conference of Hindu and the Moslem leaders of Bengal. But he says, the idea cannot come within the puivievv of practical politics un* less the following three things are brought206 words
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60 1940-02-13 14 New Delhi. F*b. 4. THE installation ceremony of His Holi- ness the new Dalai Lam* will take place on Feb. 22. says a nress note issued by thi External ALlairs Department. ICr. B. J. Gould. Political Officer in Sikkim has baen deputed to attend60 words
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Article39 1940-02-13 14 The B.B.C. opened a near broadcast service for the BE F. on Jan. 7. The service commenced with one programme to be given at 6 p.m. ajid it is honed to extend the broadcasts to a full daily programme.39 words
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373 1940-02-13 14 Patna, Feb. 5. f JpilE suggestion that the Indian communal problem should at once be referred to the League of Nations, of which both England ;»nd India were members and the solution offered by the League should bo made binding upon all was made by373 words
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146 1940-02-13 14 New Delhi, Feb. 7. IT is kaint that 9,000 Indian manuscripts have been catalogued in Ameiica by Dr. Horace I. Poleman, Director of Indie Studies at the Library of Congress, Washington. Dr. Po.'eman has arrived in Delhi from Ceylon on an extensive tour of India146 words
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Article61 1940-02-13 14 r New Delhi, Feb. 6. E following non-offi>iuls have been nominated to the Central Aeaembly in the vacancies caused by the reduction in the number of nominated official members: 1. Raja Sir An,amalai 2 Raja Devaki Nandan Prasad Singh 3 V. N. M. Dumasia, 4. Muazzaim Sahib61 words
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71 1940-02-13 14 Lucknow. Feb B DRIVATE advices received indicate that \< Gandhi has submitted an native scheme to the on cnt Assembly proposal and dence is given to it < orn it does after Sardar p declaration addressing th< I p Congress Assembly Partj "communal problems can j71 words
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Article87 1940-02-13 14 Karachi, iel i HIS Excellency the (< accepted the resignati Nichaldas Vazirani md D Dialmal Daulatram. two II Ministers of Sina. The resignations were tenderer! pursuance of the manda Independent Party owi riots and the failure oi the to protect the life and Hindu minority. Mr.87 words
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195 1940-02-13 14 INDIAN PAPERS REDUCE PAGES INCREASE PRICE Bombay, fcb. (i. FOLLOWING the abnormal increase in lhe price of newsprint flue In the outbreak of war thr half-anna newspapers in Bombay have revivV their policy and raised Ihp prices one anna excepting lhe Free V'ess Journal. There is no Gujarathi paper in195 words
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Advertisement408 1940-02-13 14 SOMETHING 9|l SHOUT ABOUT!^^^ THE GOOD WHOLESOME QUALITY OF THE BREAD J X CAKES BAKED AT I Raffles Bakery MADE WITH CHOICEST 771 ff\ INGRED I E N T S UNDER I V STRICTLY HYGIEISIC LA ONDITIOXS. j <*A. Order by phone—s3Bl > rDeliveries daily from sto 9 p.m. J408 words
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Advertisement8 1940-02-13 14 INDIA PAGE EDITED BY V. E. JACOB, B.A.8 words
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Advertisement65 1940-02-13 14 I NAN YANG «g m 4 TIMES DAILY. MALACCA TO SINGAPORE. AT NAN CHIANG HOTEL. 84, Bunga Rava Road. Phone 92. SINGAPORE TO MALACCA _iT HAICHEW HOTEL. 35. Beach Road. Phone »15. WUAR NAN YANG CO. A. T. EDWARDS A 0.. LTD. AUCTIONEERS, ESTATE VfiENTS VALUERS, 11, MALACCA STREET, TELEPHONE65 words
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Article278 1940-02-13 15 NEW YORK New York, Feb. 12. Rl Bl R B. S. Closed n June Closed TIN c Closed Spot LONDON TIN London, Feb. 12. il Price! £241V 4 Buyers £241V 2 Sellers Vial Piice) £241 Buyers £241K Sellers LONDON RUBBER London. Feb. 12. ism* B g. Quiet278 words
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Article205 1940-02-13 15 Singapore, Feb. 12. Tr.e following are the exchange stock thi« •orn:ng according to the dally circular Issued bj Y Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora•on. SELLING jondon T.T. 2[4 1116 jonaon demand 2|4 1|16 lyons demand 2057 demand 208 wnburg demand 1 *w York demand 46 7|« Montreal demand 51205 words
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Article75 1940-02-13 15 BR] are two gocd topical talks la t BBC. (London) radio pr°" night. ion on Finland will be tne ol the Cards on the Table 8 50 p m. local time, by An- mouth and D. C. Brunell. a At 10 20 p.m. there will75 words
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Article705 1940-02-13 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, Feb. 12. MINING Buyert Sellers Ampat Tin 51. 515 \ustral Amal 61- 6!6cd fcustral Malay 37]. 39'-cd Ayer Hltam 24 9 259 Ayer Weng 0.80 0.85 Bangrln 2119 22!9 Batu Selangor 1.62 167 Berjuntai ioi9 lil9cd Burma Malay 2313 24! 3 Chenderlang 161- 17 Hltam705 words
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Article151 1940-02-13 15 (Singapore, Feb. 8. W CoMt No. 1 per Koyan 2: lilS! W. Co». Wo. 3 per Koy*n Rice Slam 1 205 Rice Slam 2 199 Rice Slam 3 l<n Slam Broken Rice No. 1 Wl Siam Broken Rice No. a 27 TJ*, Rice Salgoa A1 i Rice Saigon 1151 words
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Article316 1940-02-13 15 (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday. THE most notable feature of the local markets recently has been the unexpected and continued strength of rubber. The price to-day in London is unchanged at 12-13 16d, and there is no N?iw York market. After many weeks of indifference t316 words
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Article18 1940-02-13 15 Singapore, i*. aa\. The price of tin at neon in Singapore to-day was:— $124, up 75 cts.18 words
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Article15 1940-02-13 15 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to day was:— Buyers 88%J "P15 words
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Advertisement89 1940-02-13 15 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) (SINGAPORE BRANCH) 4, D Almeida Street. Authorised and subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital ±T,000,000 Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposits89 words
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Advertisement362 1940-02-13 15 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. BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated In China by Special Charter). 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. CABLE ADDRESS:—"CHUNGKLO." OVERSEA BRANCHES: Batavia,362 words
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Advertisement342 1940-02-13 15 BTEAMER BAILINGS. BRITISH i INDIA PASSENGER A FREIGHT -SERVICES, For all information apply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. B.I.S.N. Co., BOUSTEAD ft CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong. Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe Osaka Fortnightly For Penang, Rangoon and342 words
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Advertisement162 1940-02-13 15 and BRITISH JNDIA incorporated in England) P. ft 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. The best possible service! are being maintained to the United Kingdom, also to Hongkong and Shanghai. Passengers are requested to register their requirements, but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. All vessels may call at ports162 words
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Article271 1940-02-13 16 Fifty Thousand Reds Attack Seven-Mile Front Reuter. Helsinki, Feb. 13. THE furious Russian pressure on the Mannerheim Line, which has now teen maintained for twelve days, appears to be increasing rather than diminishing. Although there is no sign of the Finnish defences weakening, the strainReuter. - 271 words
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Article116 1940-02-13 16 Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 13. THE first official admission that agreement on the thorny extraSettlement roads question has been reached between the Shanghai Municipal Council and the Japanesefostered Shanghai Special Municipality was made yesterday evening by Mr. Godfrey Phillips SecretaryCommissioner of the Municipal Council. In a statementReuter. - 116 words
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Article130 1940-02-13 16 Reuter. Shanghai. Feb. 13. REPRESENTATIVES of the Kuomintang and various non-Kuomin-tang pc litica' leaders and non-party national 'eaders met here yesterday and unanimously approved the decisions reached at the recent Tsingtao conference in connection with the establishment of a new central regime, according to the ChinaReuter. - 130 words
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Article110 1940-02-13 16 Reuter. Stockholm, Feb. i3. THE first nuriied examination of an fnormous mass of documentary material seized by the police in Saturday's swoop on various Communist premises leaves no doubt in the minds of the police, according to the Swedish newspaper Nyadaligt Allehanda, of the treasonable activities*Reuter. - 110 words
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Article117 1940-02-13 16 Reuter. Ottawa. Feb. 13. It is understood that Lord Tweedsmuir s body will be cremated and the ashis will be sent to the United Kingdom. In response to a message from Mr. Mackenzie King (Canadian Premier > informing him of Lord Tweedsmuir's death. His Majesty scjitReuter. - 117 words
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Article166 1940-02-13 16 Reuter. Rome, Feb. 13. SIGNOR Mussolini yesterday evening presided over another meeting of the Italian Supreme Defence Council —the fourth within five days. The meeting lasted two and a half hours and another follows to-day. It is understood that the council decided to intensify the measuresReuter. - 166 words
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Article74 1940-02-13 16 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 12. tMGHTEEN members of the illegally reconstituted Communist organisation have been arrested in a Paris cafe, where they were holding a meeting. Ail were known to the police as former active communists. Five hundred copies of the banned newspaper L'Humanite were foundReuter. - 74 words
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73 1940-02-13 16 Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 13. THE pro-Wang Ching Wei China News Agency states that a'though no definite date has yet been fixed for the leopening of the lower Yangtse it is now expected that it will be reopened to foreign shipping about Mar. I.Reuter. - 73 words
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Article59 1940-02-13 16 Reuter. London, Feb. 13. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald has accepted on behalf of the British Government £20,000 which the Legislature of Tha Bahamas has given as a donation towards Imperial Defence. The Governor has been asked to convey the British Government's appreciation of the giftReuter. - 59 words
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194 1940-02-13 16 Our Own Correspondent - (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Monday, ACQUITTED on a chars- M n tempted extortion but roaywJ of voluntarily causing hurt i Chew, a 48-year-old Hokkn n ml sentenced to six weeks' rigorous im pri-onment by Mr. J. G. RapMatri in the Police Court to-dday. The194 words
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Article61 1940-02-13 16 Reuter. London. Feb. 1.;. THE Finnish Air Force will be reinforced by 710 planes from abroad this month, according to tin Norwegian paper Aftcnposten. quoted by the Copenhagen radio. It is stated that 400 planes I pected from the Western Power- and I hundred from Italy,Reuter. - 61 words
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Article21 1940-02-13 16 More Swedes have been called up lor winter manoeuvres in the North, vftfa the order to take their skis with then.21 words
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