Malaya Tribune, 5 March 1940
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Malaya Tribune
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Title Section21 1940-03-05 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 55. SINGAPORE TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, March 5, 1940.21 words
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Article, Illustration564 1940-03-05 1 Mannerheim Opposed Any Concessions Reuter. Stockholm, Mar. 5. THE possibility of peace proposals being advanced for the Finnish war as soon as the Russians have entered Vupuri, and speculation about the political situation in Finland, are occupying the close attention ef foreign diplomatic enviesReuter. - 564 words
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48 1940-03-05 1 London, Mar. 5. I Information (Sir John 1 took the opportunity. in question in the House of yesterday, to state that there tion in fact for the alat the British search of was being used f or efforts American trade secrets. —Bri-48 words
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269 1940-03-05 1 Captured, Scuttled Or Wrecked London, Mar. 5. FEBRUARY 26 to -March 3, inclusive, has been an exceptional week the British Navy r.nd its handling of commerce. The only .;lips sunk during the week have been the Albano 1,176 tons, .710 tons269 words
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Article39 1940-03-05 1 untitled Mar. 5.—The King has been to approve the appointment of Charles Wi'liam Orde, Minister potentiary at Riga Tallinn and no to be Ambassador Extraordinary Plenipotentiary at Santiago, m ion to Sir Charles Bentinck, who hortiy retiring British |Wrei«M39 words
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153 1940-03-05 1 Tokyo, Mar. 5. 1 THE Japanese military authorities 1 in China may not Yangtse River if the tions fail to develop, General Shunroku Hata, War Mumter, declared in the House of RepresenJSSST Elation the Yangtse re-opening question ana he attitude of those third nations153 words
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Article122 1940-03-05 1 Reuter. New York, Mar. 4. Plans for an American ary force to Finland are announced by Captain Albert Sternberg, Commander oIFJ the Finnish war veterans m the Unitea States—Reuter. Shanghai, Mar 5. Terrorist bullets at noon yesterday killed Mr. Wii Chi Lun, lawyer, former husband of a youngReuter. - 122 words
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Article, Illustration165 1940-03-05 1 Reuter. London, Mar. r >. 'THE Air Ministry announces that an enemy submarine was attacked in Schillig Roads, at the mouth of the Elbe yesterday afternoon by an aircraft of the Royal Air Force and is believed to have been destroyed. The aircraft wasReuter. - 165 words
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60 1940-03-05 1 Reuter. New York, Mar 4 Mr Asttun Gwatkin of the British Ministry for Economic Warfare and Mr Charles Rist, economic adviser to the French Blockade Ministry, arrived here to-day ai>d proceeded to Washington ,j It will be their task to provide the American DepartmentsReuter. - 60 words
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Article67 1940-03-05 1 Reuter. Archduke Otto Baltimore, Mar 5u *pHERE is no question but that the Germans will lose the war— the moral factor alone makes an Allied victory certain," declared Archduke Otto Habsburg, who is visiting the United States to study the American constitutional system as a modelReuter. - 67 words
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Article34 1940-03-05 1 London. Mar. 5.-The Lord Mayor* Red Cross Fund was Increased by EJOjOW yesterday and now stands at U.192.0W. Gifts yesterday included 81,700 from 1 the Mayor of Peilennaritaburg, Natal. > —British Wireless.34 words
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Advertisement10 1940-03-05 1 |,r«a( World GLOBE THEATRE To .night "SO THIS IS LONDON"10 words
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Advertisement67 1940-03-05 1 YOUD BfTTER 05E BVEIYN ASTROVA DANOROrf CORC 1 liqhtup-and smile! Don't let darkness creep into the house, for din lights mean low spirit -turn up the lights then in your rooms and in your hearts. Change over to Osram Lamps and make your home a bright and cheery haven. <67 words
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265 1940-03-05 2 PUBLIC CRITICISM OF THE TOUR (Tribune Staff Reporter) IN spile of criticism, the Malaysian "Comfort Party" is leaving Singapore for hma to-morrow. All arrangements have been finalised, and the party will proceed to Hongkong by steamer. It is understood that with the exception of the265 words
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Article144 1940-03-05 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. IPOH has been sweltering in the throes of a heat-wave during the last few da\s. the temperatures recorded dv ing the week-end being seme of ihe highest of the year so far. The maximum registered yesterday was »5.1 degrees, the144 words
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Article16 1940-03-05 2 The resignation of his commission, in the fI.S.V.F. by Lieutenant H. N. Winter, has been accepted.16 words
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Article253 1940-03-05 2 Reuter. London, Mar. 4. THE arrival at Nairobi of British troops of Northern Rhodesian units after a 2,000-miles trek by mechanised vehicles from the capital of Northern Rhodesia la announced by the Ministry of Information. The troops travelled in a fleet ol new lorries equipped byReuter. - 253 words
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Article18 1940-03-05 2 The estimated export 'of dry rubber from Malaya. Brunei and Labuan for Fcoruary was 43.000 tons.18 words
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Article27 1940-03-05 2 Members of the Clerical Union are notified that the Union's Office, at Winchester House, Collyer Quay, has byn transferred to the Club Hcuse, 172 A, Rangoon Poad.27 words
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Article269 1940-03-05 2 Singapore, Monday. POUR Chinese appeared before Mr. J. L. McFall in the Criminal District Court this morning on charges under the Defence (Finance) Regulations. They all pleaded guilty and uere fined. Chief Court Inspector Ernest H. Tunn prosecuted. Lee Quan Poh was charged with taking269 words
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171 1940-03-05 2 Singapore, Tuesday. f|M his return yesterday from a visit Uto China, Mr. Aw Boon Haw, QM well-known Chinese philanthropist said that a detailed plan for the development of industry in China had been decided upon and that it would be revealed shortly. Mr. Aw expressed a171 words
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Article65 1940-03-05 2 Singapore, Monday. Arbar Hussein was ordered to quit his premises at Cross Street by the end of May when the Singapore Improvement Trust made an application to comply with a condition imposed by the Governor in connection with Tne approved layout of the premises at the meeting65 words
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171 1940-03-05 2 MALAYA, land of contrasts, is especially so in its weather conditions. In January Malaya recorded a temperature as row as 42 degrees F.. went in the same month to the extreme of 94 degrees F., experienced rainfall of 3.5 inches on one day171 words
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Article90 1940-03-05 2 London. Mar. 5. IN reply to a question in the House of Commons last night as to Whether naturalised British subjects who were previously refugees from Germany should when called up for military service, be asked to undertake foreign service, the financial Secretary to the90 words
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298 1940-03-05 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. »pHE fifth annual general meeting of the Technical Association of Perak was held in Ipoh, in the association room in the Town Hall, yesterday and was presided over by Mr. E. A. Gardiner, a good attendance of members both from298 words
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Article801 1940-03-05 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Moi da 4t TT is rather unfortunate that His Excellency did not refei question cf war lotteries, either condemning or condoning remarked Mr. L. Y. Swee, Kuala Lumpur business man, ing the High Commissioner's broadcast yesterday on the subji income801 words
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Article73 1940-03-05 2 jl|R. C, Ward Jackson. „t Kuaia Lumpur, will broadcast on Sunday evening at 7.::u on "Why I Oppose Income Tax In Malaya/ Mr. Ward Jackson will speak in Kuala Lumpur and his talk will be conveyed by land line to Singapore and broadcast from the 8.M.8.C,73 words
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Article97 1940-03-05 2 Reuter. Havana. Mar. i. QHOTS were fired from a car at the country house of Colonel Batista, Chief of Staff, to-day. A police lieutenant was Killed and seven people were wounded. According to an official accounl police posted in front of Col. B house firedReuter. - 97 words
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Article54 1940-03-05 2 London. Mar 5 NEW mass .meetings will br by members of the Cab. announced, and will include next two months speech* Ministers of Labour, Shipping mic Warfare, Supply, Trail Food. The speakers will deal in the man. with th? work of their own departments in relation54 words
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Article86 1940-03-05 2 Reuter. Monte Video, Mar 5THE British cruiser Hawkins, Rear-Admiral Harwood who toWr inanded the British squadr. n m Graf Spec fight, has arrived for tow day visit. It is understood fuel or supplies will be taken iDcw —Reuter. Buenos aires, Rear-Admiral Harwood to-daj the PressReuter. - 86 words
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Article41 1940-03-05 2 Reuter. Wellington. Mar. JT is officially announced that j Bank of New Zealand has tent wu N. Z. Government a million «f"uij free of interest, for the duration the war and six months after* Reuter.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article27 1940-03-05 2 Miss Fernande Caroen, of untitled shattered the world's record I r 111 d metres freestyle when she the distance in the sensational tin* 6 minutes 28.4 seconds.27 words
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78 1940-03-05 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. GANG of nine Chinese, who were alleged to have been on their way on (Saturday night to commit robbery, were ambushed by officers and men of the Perak Detective Branch. Four were arrested while the managed to get78 words
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Advertisement54 1940-03-05 2 ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUK.DING, CHULIA STREET. 1 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS; SEREMBAN POI BROS. MALACCA HONG CHYE CO., K. LUMPtJR WENG HENG LOONG, NG RON CHEE, KLANG LEE ENG TEH, IFOII LEE AH WENG, PENANG GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY, LTD. AND BRANCHES:54 words
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Advertisement83 1940-03-05 2 WEARS! >SSS WEARS! The new Cutex is the result of a quarter century of research for the most durable, longest-wearing nail polish possible to modern science. Based on a new principle, slightly thicker than ordinary nail polishes, Cutex Salon Polish gives days and days of added wear. Ask to see83 words
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159 1940-03-05 3 Western And Oriental Medicine Practised (Tribune Staff Reporter) p i ensure sedation and to provid* > patients suffering from tuberculosis u HCC °mmo(lation for ital the Kwonjr VVai Siu Free Hasnitq*'" b ggest Chines e w r<l :,t a c «t of just over159 words
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142 1940-03-05 3 1 ■">» <>ur Own Kcportcr> Ipoh Monday. W ««»!,,t-house hi Parit OUce building dreaded by certain Jl the public, is no longer lb ,n 1 dingy Poking structure, nsideraMy improved and is used as a club-house by the Recreate n Clab. r the conversion142 words
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Article68 1940-03-05 3 ¥rtm °ur Own (oirespondent) D Muar. Monday. X <v unity to a charge of having an excess load of l ton 5 OS. on his lorry. Sin Teck today fined $20 by Sheikh First Magistrate. it was the lory had a load ol Yong was68 words
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Article94 1940-03-05 3 (From our 0w„ Correspondent) Muar. Monday. A young Chinese, giving his nam. as Er Cheng, was to-day produced before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya and Charged with the theft of seven pieces of sheet rubber valued at 75 cents from Sinnaiah at 10.39 a.m. yesterday morning94 words
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Article15 1940-03-05 3 untitled will address untitled Rcia v cifib of Singapore to-morrow en "Malay Newspapers in Malaya."15 words
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Article, Illustration57 1940-03-05 3 "O* lies en an Ea, (oast bach k'!, Ko i al rOTV (4 3«* '<»•*> auack have bren moved Seven nth., eS 2' tour mc kil,rd in 'he "cpl (o ,i e3(h 1(1 0 1 h r 1 n :t mbr r.l 'he ere,v were Wan57 words
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906 1940-03-05 3 (From Our Owa Reporter) JUDfiUwtrr ii- Penang, Monday. iM.AihM was dehvered by Mr. Justice Aitken in the Supreme ""'ton Saturday in the case which came up before him for S h"",, ,he Pa rti l "hieh are Xa S ammal a Tamil Ye906 words
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Article48 1940-03-05 3 The public meeting at which Mr R. Rnma.<amy of Karikudi i-: to ..-peak lii'i V «V u,{i on "Congreii& WW Harijan fcoolaj Work,- 8 under fluauxpices of the Indian Youths AstoctaHon and >s to be held at its premise* and not a» the premise* of ij,p Indian V>mUi48 words
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284 1940-03-05 3 FfosaiNo his ssars ssl and sentence of two months' ri and a year's police supervision imposed on him by the magistrate in the on a charge of theft of a pair of shoes from a Chinese dwelling, th* Hon Mr Syfd 1C Idds ed !Tou284 words
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Article43 1940-03-05 3 While teapta, yejaeraaj, a fourteen-year old Chi>iP i schoolgirl missed her balance and fell tmgh* gr Und fractllrin S her right She was shocked and was in a semi conscious condition when ccnveyed To" the General Hospital by ambulance.43 words
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Article182 1940-03-05 3 fro rr* Singapore. Monday {0 /.rder W a s mad, at the tonclu--2*2 ft Rent Assessment and F a km- Mevsrs J -A. Flias men. Nt i F*? UShI t,u I II 3 ft 2* Ma L IMrd-P-"j at 51, Cringe Road. Mr c. H. Withers-Pavne annrarnri182 words
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Advertisement119 1940-03-05 3 Boxoff,cp U#[fnligCT| rinas I Where KvorvhoHv n>w [25te 8 c I OPENING TO-DAY I American miracle of I jMfck hieVement! Cut of the stirring past jj I -BfeJ emerges this drama of J I accomplishment thai II Ii W symbolizes the tradition of j romance of one who j dreamed119 words
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Advertisement140 1940-03-05 3 No matter what (he conditions, ICEBERG BUTTER is protected at all times from deterioration or contamination. Th IS pure creamery butter is sealed in an air-tight container and is obtainable everywhere. 'PHONE: SINGAPORE 5376 O lines), K. LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines) >>'OU 116 111 (2 lines), PENANG im 1501, BUTTER140 words
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724 1940-03-05 4 TERROR OF BEING LABELLED TRAITOR Singapore, Monday. •T-lIK documents which have been produced 1 and for al. that the Malayan Comm mm* P «gPM J „us and subversive organisation aimed at tn Trades British Government in ,he Col*ny and ha Ihc^ U Genera!724 words
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90 1940-03-05 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Monday. Wan Aman. a Malay J to-day produced bef£re SheJg Abu pn kt l and charged with dbr ub drlvtaC as a result of whirl, hit lorO ran into a ditch M r The accused claimed trial to the charge90 words
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Article125 1940-03-05 4 Singapore, Monday. TOR driving a'car without a Heence FaLaThi?d Party Insurance policy ■> r< ivic to day fined a total suiu O P SS I S by Mr < H W „iU.nin Ihe Traffic Court. Court Inspect ii A n. SEMOUS accident between a mosA q125 words
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Article1140 1940-03-05 4 Singapore, Monday. i h, k in anraared as defendant in an Klara Theodara van Hem appean» «b m hofnr* the Hon Mr Justice Manning in the case 1. et t n^^ t the fim being Mr. ffighCouH to-day. Shewas J««* Arat Un is suing them1,140 words
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Advertisement270 1940-03-05 4 How I Got Rid of Winkles mad Read this amazing letter from Miss C. "One day, looking into my mirror, I In about 6 Ml d«o myself: 'My d r ar,you uotg to look positively middle-a-ed. I had distpp« rcn. X Skin bttle line, around my eyes an.l bnuc t.nt270 words
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Advertisement416 1940-03-05 4 STOMACH SUFFERER AVOIDS OPERATION Only those who have fr the agony of an uker in the t »mach or duodenum can fully ippre it means to gain complete often does this dreaded disorder lead to an operation that when Mr J \j gained his freedom, without going on the operating416 words
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520 1940-03-05 5 WOMAN'S LEG PARTLY BLOWN AWAY WHS infor M,,iun is nuw »vaifc,ble concerning the llt I "J* exuded in Ox&ttt4Sf£?* while ,rom vrrom uur Own Correspondent) snOITP London, ,Feb. 23. rumens gown-shops and a bus-stop standard—round which a crowd was standing— were wrecked,520 words
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185 1940-03-05 5 7:;5 twentieth annual general metti ing of the Ihi Benut Consolilated Rubber Company, Ltd., will d at Hongkong Bank ChamSiugapore. next Friday lowing are extracts' from the report to the shareholders ot mpany: rofit for the year amounted to 7. which with the previous ba1513,701,185 words
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Article91 1940-03-05 5 TOE annua] report of the Penang FlyC lub for 1!'39 shows that the total bership at the close 01 the year Q, against 197 at the beginning novating for depreciation, reand renewals, the income and re account shows a deficit of compared with a deficit of91 words
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Article129 1940-03-05 5 London, Feb. 15. M- MUSKY, Soviet Ambassador in London, was at the House of Commons to hear th e Government's reply regarding British volunteers for Finland. He sat in the Diplomats' Gallery, but the answer was not reached at question time. Later. Mr. Peake, Cnder-Sec-retary. Home129 words
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496 1940-03-05 5 FOLLOWING is the list of further donations received towards the Malaya Patriotic Fund. HonaUoius previously acknowledged $1,058,078 (51 Branch *f^ nU xi Wara Iyer $4 80; Serembai, "ranch. $5,000. Mr. and Mrs. A Lavsen. $50. BRANCH W s r Fi2i 0 $2910: Mr496 words
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173 1940-03-05 5 Singapore, Monday. C nk Yoi (19) a Cantonese, pleaded guilty this morning in the second police com; before Mr. Conrad Oldham, on a charge of theft of a silver belt and a leather purse, the total value of which was .>,>..;.>, the property of Kuan173 words
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101 1940-03-05 5 The Band of the Straits Settlements Police wi l play this week as follows, under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch. L.R.A.M. A.R.C.M R M .S.M.: To-day, at Fairer Park at 530 pmmarch "Manhattan Beach" Souza: overture "Story of the Overture" Winter; selection "Land101 words
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Article167 1940-03-05 5 DLAYING to a large gathering of en--1 thusiastic first-nighters at the Victoria Theatre last night, Dubinskis Royal Hawaiian Entertainers further enhanced their reputation as being grade 'A' variety entertainers. It was a variety .show with never a moment that palled. A galaxy of lovelies, Quecnic Kaili167 words
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Article111 1940-03-05 5 L__ Singapore, Monday. EE TECK WEE, a 27-year-old Eng'ishspeaking Cantonese, appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the Second Police Court this morning, charged with criminal breach of trust of $180 while he was employed as a clerk by Jasin Club. Malacca. Accused pteftdcd guilty111 words
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Advertisement125 1940-03-05 5 V T. EM 111 IS CO.. LTD. 1 UONEERS, ESTATE AGENTS VALUERS, MALACCA STREET, TELEPHONE 1616. ult Us For All Classes Of R EAL ESTATE REQUIREMENTS AND INVESTMENTS. N« Obligation Phone 4616. r IRIUM THRILLS MILLIONS 9>Uum Ul PepAjodent Tooth Paste is thrilling S millions morning alter morning, by the125 words
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Advertisement493 1940-03-05 5 MALAVA'I PReMIEQ HOTEL A A NEW BIG CHARITY SHOW j GAY GLAMOROUS! OF 1940 40 ARTISTS 40 DANCE HOSTESSES MARCH 28th 29th (Matinee) 3fjth PROCEEDS TO THE C HIL MEN AID SOCIETY BOOK NOW POPULAR PRICES SEA VIEWTIOTrin TO-NIGHT !j WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY SATURDAY I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY A.493 words
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Advertisement383 1940-03-05 6 Cay Spectacle of PARISIAN NIGHT LIFE! EXOTIC CLAMOUR of LOVE-NICHTS IN RIO! J HORROR of TROPICAL PRISONS' TO-DAY !h*. MR-CONDITIONED SJPMi CAPITOL lOb New INiYERSALS Exciting Adventure Story reminiscent J&H Of The Thrills Of j J- i-fSONEK OF <*HAKK ISLAND" jCfW Jm with BASIS iMTIIBOXi: SIGR1D G1IIIIE (Star of 'ALGIERS'*383 words
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Advertisement186 1940-03-05 6 MASTERPIECE COMES TO LIFE! BLAZING WITH THE MARK OF OUTNESS. The Finest in Acting...The Ult.mate ,n Wnt,ng...The Perfect Motion Picture! 1 JANE BRYAN (ft I Surprht StJT cf "Th.C Old Ma-d" 6 FLORA ROBSON RAYMOND SEVERN UNA O'CONNOP "Da* and "Old Maid" DE LI i: RESTAURANT BAR (AIR-CONDITIONED) TEL. 4244186 words
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669 1940-03-05 7 CHIANG IS GREATEST POLITICAL FIGURE Manila, Mar. 1. rpIE indomitable spirit of the Chinese people and the co--1 operation existing between the Chinese people and the >r my, coupled with the progress of industries and the growin,, .trength of the Chinese National669 words
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Article141 1940-03-05 7 Chungking, Feb. 28. CHINA'S exports through Hongkong last year totalled $302,000,000 (Hongkong currency), an Increase of H. K. $56,000,000 over 1938. The items exported were mineral ores, wood oil, tea. medical materials raw silk and bristles. The fleures In and around a number of principal erood141 words
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Advertisement323 1940-03-05 7 t THRILLING COMEDY MM V 1L ROMANCE OF COLLEGE A. 9 W fiBM LOVE AND GAY X \L! ■BSHBdSHMBKBSI OPENS TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 ANN SIIERIDAA In The Year's Gayest Picture "WINTER CARNIVAL" A United Artists Release with RICHARD CARLSON HELEN PARRISH ROBERT ARMSTRONG NEXT CHANGE—THE MOST BAFFLING MYSTERY DRAMA! •THE323 words
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Advertisement299 1940-03-05 7 FAMILY PEOPLE LIKE THE DIGNIFIED, CAREFREE ATMOSPHERE Jf SINGAPORE'S MOST PLEASANT GAYEST SEASIDE PARK J JUST OPENED I BU SH il M Hp! Malay Vaudeville Artistes I Captivating Large Audiences 9 Nightry j I "SINGAPORE JOHORE T j GRAND MALAY fU 17 A D A 11 RESTAURANTS Vll B AIV299 words
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Article328 1940-03-05 8 FROM time to time, references to Hitler's secret weapon make their appearance, the obvious intention behind the announcements being to undermine the morale of the Allies or at least make them a prey to uncertainty as to what form the new terrorism will take. British and French328 words
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Article153 1940-03-05 8 JWO items in the latest news ought to wipe out the effect of any Nazi propaganda in Malaya, if the facts are properly exploited by our Department of Information. Let it be known in the press and on the radio, in all the languages used in153 words
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Article163 1940-03-05 8 Yellow River Threatens To Change Landscape Reuter. Chungking, Mar. 4. THE latest information received here reveals that the Yellow River, known for centuries as "China's sorrow," again threatens to change the landscape of China. Waters of the Yellow River carrying mud-silt from the mountainsReuter. - 163 words
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87 1940-03-05 8 Reuter. London, Mar. 4. THE King has sent a message of congratulations to Sir Robert Kindersley, president of the national savings committee, on the sum of £100 millions being reached in the national savings certificate and defence bonds investments in the first hundred daysReuter. - 87 words
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Article226 1940-03-05 8 London, Mar. 4. SEVERAL newspapers write editorials on the first six months of the war. The TIMES says: "The certainties of the six months are that there has been no Blitzkrieg in the West ar *d none, in the strict sense, is now possible; that226 words
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Article, Illustration174 1940-03-05 8 POSSIBILITY of peace between Finland and Russia is a live topic to-day. Would such a peace benefit the Allies? If Russia is content with extracting her original f rom Finland, and leaving most of her territory still politically independent, though dominated by Russian army, air and naval bases,174 words
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Article94 1940-03-05 8 INCOME TAX is no longer so I don't propose to argue more about it. If there is goil be a *row about it. IT WILL FORGOTTEN WHEN THE REAL WAR HAS STARTED. Ever since I .stated in my first notes in this column that income tax was coming94 words
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Article125 1940-03-05 8 A MAN earning below $41«; a month pays nothing. If he earns $450 he pays six per cent, of $40 a month or per cent, of $482 a year. It's stiffer than I expected, hut not oppressive, in wartime. To be practical, opponents of income tax should now125 words
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Article78 1940-03-05 8 "VICTORY won't be easily pu chased/ says War Minis Oliver Stanley. It's going to be a vcr> costly business—in MONEY. BRITAIN WILL NEED EVER' DOLLAR THAT MALAYA CA* AFFORD. Government will find that it needs STATE LOTTERIES as well as exir i taxation. Why not lotteries hr>t78 words
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Advertisement199 1940-03-05 8 F O O T B A L T"s" World Famous Footballs chosen by leading teams for the Big Matches. New Stocks in. Balls sold complete with Bladders. Spare Bladders in stock. Sykes "ZIG-ZAG" Tomlinson's Super Improved "T" l*L.>o each Special Prices to Clubs and Institutions ItOlte vSOX A CO., LTD.199 words
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Advertisement70 1940-03-05 8 H£X£t Tlu> "RISEAGLfT PIPE MADE IN FRANCE HERE'S A COOL SWEET SMOKING BRIAR PIPE THAT WILL PLEASE AND-SATISFY. NO FANCY INTERN AL TUBES BUT PLAIN HONEST VALUE WELL SEASONED BRIAR AND y^Mr VULCANITE MOUTHPIECE. iZp TWELVE POPULAR SHAPES. ALI. STRAIGHT STEMS J^'i^F A THE L PRICE A EVE PIPES WILL70 words
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84 1940-03-05 9 London, Mar. 4. of Commons to-day asked P aatc steps were being taken I Britain's trade position in tdiately following the cessac:-;" hostilities, Mr. Butler replied British Ambassador spends a time at Chungking whero a permanent office of the -rough which he maintains ith84 words
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Article572 1940-03-05 9 Reuter. Moscow, Mar 4. Russian communique stales thai the Soviet forces yesterday to surround Viipuri and ;iu hamlet of Saareia, north I puri, and the island of Tuppur, n v "i of Viipuri. In other !<:rs nothing of importance gttßrred Reuter. Helsinki. Mar. 4. ..re unceasinglyReuter. - 572 words
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Article197 1940-03-05 9 Reuter. Rotterdam, Mar. 4. CIX of 14 Italian colliers which are loading German coal for Italy when the British ban cam* 1 into force left this morning on instructions from Rome. Eight others are expected to sail to-morrow. While local Italian coaling agents say they doReuter. - 197 words
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329 1940-03-05 9 German Officials i Repudiate Them Reuter. Wh Se an d L rroM h a e r BHtish Plan" w a r t f Settlement in Europe, a German "peace plan w» recently published, in a letter to the Daily Telegraph to day, cistReuter. - 329 words
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Article79 1940-03-05 9 Reuter. London, Mar 4. THE latest unemployment figures announced by the Ministry of Labour show a decrease of only 14.796 compared with January, but since the official coun*> was taken on Feb. 24 there has been a recheck, and the improved weather conditions are reflected inReuter. - 79 words
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Article188 1940-03-05 9 Reuter. Calcutta, Mar. 4. JHE wreckage of the Imperial air liner Hannibal has been located by a flying boat along the coastline two miles east of Raselkuh, on the south coast in Iran. Efforts are being made to find the occupants, who, it is believed, mightReuter. - 188 words
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Article29 1940-03-05 9 Reuter. London, Mar. 4. Swiss radio states that the National Front Party which is Nazi in its inspiration has dissolved Itself following Toblers' ai rest.—Reuter.Reuter. - 29 words
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487 1940-03-05 9 RAPID CONSIDERATION PROMISED Rome, Mar. 4. THE text of the Italian protest against Britain's decision to stop Germany's sea-borne coal to Italy was published here to-day. It declares that the decision is extremely prejudicial to Italian interests and therefore the Fascist Government renews in487 words
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524 1940-03-05 10 SCOTS BEAT SAPPERS AT THE STADIUM FIRST SENIOR LEAGUE CAME Argyles 2; R.E 1. A FAIR attendance were treated to a good standard of soccer at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday where, in the first Senior Division League fixture to be played there, the Argyle524 words
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Article130 1940-03-05 10 |N a First Division soccer match played at Changi yesterday, the Royal Air Force beat the Mh Heavy Regiment, R.A., by 4—2. The Airmen were undoubtedly the better team and in the first half ran through tiit 4 Gunners' defence, but in the second hall lound130 words
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Article69 1940-03-05 10 The following players have been selected to represent Banka Sports Club vs. Fathul Karib Club in a friendly match ol soccer on Sunday at Farrer Park:— Pak Tong; Soon San. Ah Bah; Hong Siew, Seng Quee, Chwee Chua; Hock Leng, Choon Teck, Chin Geok, Chee Tan < and69 words
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Article246 1940-03-05 10 Singapore, Monday. JHE S.C.C. defeated the Royal Navy by two goals to one in a reserve division league soccer match played at the S.C.C. ground to-day. With a strong defence, the Club were able to check the fast Navy raids which threatened their goal during246 words
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Article44 1940-03-05 10 TO-DAY SOCCER: Reserve Div. M.F.A. Res. vs. Manchesters Stadium; SCF A. Res.' vs. S.R.C. Res S.R.C.; Fortress R E. Res. vs. Loyals Res., Changi; Div. 2 "A," R.A.F. Torpedo vx. R.A.F. Tengah. Seletar; Malaya Signals vs. Naval Police. Alexandra. TENNIS: Y.M.CA. tournament.44 words
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324 1940-03-05 10 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. .2; Cold Storage. 1. A BRILLIANT exhibition of goalkeeping by Thiam Poh, and a grand display of full-back play by Taylor, saved the Singapore Cold Storage from a trouncing at the hands of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hank,324 words
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Article23 1940-03-05 10 The Young Companion Athletic Association defeated th- Singapore Youngsters at soccer by one goal to nil, scored by Wee Ah Bak.23 words
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Article82 1940-03-05 10 EIGHT football matches in the various divisions of the Singapore League were played yesterday. Here, in brief, are the results.— Div. i: R.A.F. beat 9th Hvy. Regt., R.A., 4—2. Div. I: Gordons beat Loyals 3—2. Div. I: Argyles and Sutherland Highlanders beat R E. 2—l. Div. II B: Customs beat82 words
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Article390 1940-03-05 10 Gordons 3: Loyals 2: FIRST-CLASS football in Division I of the League was seen when tne Loyals lost to the Gordons at the Giiman Barracks yesterday evening. The game was ding-dong from whistle to whistle and the final score was a fair indication of the play.390 words
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Article59 1940-03-05 10 rhTmt wl ow i? X Payers will represent v? m J??- a otball Association Juniors at' fSp s P° r ts .Club on Wednesday SL Hon g Siew, Seng Que*' Chua: Hock Leng Koon Chye' Chin Geok, Choon Teck and Chwee Lim' reserves: Yoon Sin. Yew Chian.59 words
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Article422 1940-03-05 10 NestangJo 4; Chartered Bank j fN ,mi interesting game of soccer played yesterday on t3 r Sports Ground at Prince Edward Road, the Nestr cplendid victory over the Chartered Bank by four goals U Business Houses' League. Undoubtedly the Nestang?o were the better team, their422 words
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Article164 1940-03-05 10 Singapore. M, Ml ,i av CCRAPPY soccer was witness* the Clerical Union K rottnTt£ j evening when the Cus team met Fort Cannin I}j sion II B League match and defeat" ed them by the odd -oal in three Even exchanges characfc hp fip session of164 words
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Article75 1940-03-05 10 OVERWHELMINGLY superior to fcr opponents, the Overseas c Bank scored a runaway 9—o victor; the Thornycrofts S.C. in a one-sided Business Houses' League match on S.H.B. ground yesterday The Bank, who were aggress almost the whole period of play, scored three goals in the first half,75 words
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Advertisement210 1940-03-05 10 Tiken Regularly Every Night t BILE BEANS KEEP YOUR FIGURE t SLIM AND ATTRACTIVE Thousands of Satisfied Users! Yes! It s Evelyn Astrova I Dandruff Cure. I That itch stops almost instantMfc l y and like 1 W ]j j magic it removes the Dandruff. jj I It is easy210 words
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Advertisement193 1940-03-05 10 IS RUNNING m A HOUSE TOO MUCH FOR YOU? ĕHuLt you n£ tnat tne cares ot me household get you down and ĔjSii y /Cf§ managing your servants is a strain I '-vH y° u triar entertaining has SS*i <- I become an intolerable drudge ?It so it means that193 words
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Miscellaneous22 1940-03-05 10 TO-DAY High Water: 7.51 A.M. 7.6 ft. 9.40 P.M. 7.5 ft TO-MORROW High Water: 8.52 A.M. 8.2 ft 10.18 P.M. 7.9 ft.22 words
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232 1940-03-05 11 ,no were the results of ties played yesterday in the YM C A tournament:— J 111 me M <-A. SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP j Pei ira beat Lim Hee Chin d 8 L>: 6 4 HANDICAP SINGLES ck —15 3 beat Ang Whatt 3 -6; 7—5; 6—l.232 words
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Article234 1940-03-05 11 (From Our Own Reporter) m aviv/. Seremban. Sunday. PLAYING on the N.S. Club padnng h a n y S-n rday uft rnoon the Seremv«?.«?i hangers defeated Rahang tatEf?*" by 38 n,,,S hi a sinztr innings game. Scores•— SEREMBAN HILLRANGERB X Retnam c Sivadas b Akbal Singh234 words
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Article378 1940-03-05 11 THE follow ins are handicaps for the Setuml day of the Selangor nan Club's «.<*IU up meeting I» wiorum;— RACE ONE Ponies, Class 2, Dir. 2—5 l/ a furs. Char 900 La'.ulef a 13 i''uifh a.to I wiuklaiv 1., c vj i v Bali Girl378 words
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Article55 1940-03-05 11 The following have accepted to play tennis for s C.C. v. 4 19th Hyderabad Keg', en Wednesday at 1.45 p.m. at S.C.C Capt. D O. Russell-Roberts, and W H. Driogleever a. L». Anderson and R. F Smith. .1 Mcintosh and R. F B Ourr. D. E L. Anderson55 words
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Advertisement34 1940-03-05 11 f~AMICO TILA culoua C ires of the Men i c a tube to-day "pleteiy Cures v. -ess and exhaustion xinds of languor >. -at- I l| Nai Mohamed Sons, f i I vcrywhere) t I34 words
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Advertisement10 1940-03-05 11 L thy today awd 9 fO« w«M al*vay» wqnl it10 words
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Advertisement192 1940-03-05 11 IP j 4#^*> T Kruschen Has Made Me Young Again MM BMr/y ftui! with kftdachtl and inmgtttion. food tourtd IN ny ttMMCN My head spun found like a top. J louij not gtrt lelief until, a ftm <<ks at', 1 started taking Kmtcken Suits. It Jruied my htud Ilk. Hiut':.192 words
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Article106 1940-03-05 12 Gaya* Feb. 24. mm- r.ava town has been declared a This means that punitive police, l there will remain for a year Tom the date of enforcement of the notice. It is understood Government have reacted the request of the citizens of Gaya for repealing the106 words
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Article22 1940-03-05 12 London. Mar. 4: The King and Queen returned to Buckingham Palace this morning from Windscr. where Lhcv Spent the week —BO W.22 words
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Advertisement216 1940-03-05 12 H I for clear distinct re- C •Jl \y production for which > th»y are unsurpassed C Agents: v HOK BOON LEONG Distributors: i£ Radio General Agencj < Kuala Lumpur. "C iaBL sSH 1/ THE RADIO OF THE FUTURE TO-DAY l^flfl KEE HUAT RADIO Co SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WHEN YOU ENTRUST216 words
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Advertisement465 1940-03-05 12 N'OTICI DRESSERS' EXAMINv MON Ail examination for held In Singapore. Penai on the Bth April. 1940 days. Estate dressers w] necessary training may examination. Further particulars q on application to the CI cer in each Settlem< be made not L-ss than fore the date of the exa: IN THE SUPREME465 words
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Miscellaneous1151 1940-03-05 12 i SINGAPORE I o-«lav s Radio j volunteer corps rkMnnV Th<- following Is the Pro»~n™ d 1U UP SINGAPORE Si SXZTSmSm ss? S3 S3 M SSS P ro h-S2£ <»>■ M P m GSJ WM Me t (19.82 metres) Training. M m m n tw\ Driving In1.15 Miscellaneous Gramophone Records.1,151 words
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Advertisement2395 1940-03-05 13 II w^ To Let TO LET small furnished room, modern conveniences, 2 Eu Court, Singapore. Rent moderate. (725-C) I TO LET 291 A, Pasir Panjang Road, feeing the sea. Apply S. Fung, 15, Bonham Bldg., Singapore. (643-Ci TO LET Ist April, four bedrooms with bathrooms, attached servants' quarters and garage.2,395 words
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Advertisement640 1940-03-05 13 Pufi&c <m HOON SKCK TRADING COMPANY. NOTICE is hereby given tliat the partnership heretofore subsisting in Hoon Seek Trading .Company of No. 1 Raffles Place, Singapore, ha.s been dissolved and that the said business is now the sole property of, and being carried on by, Madam Ong Guek Neo. AND640 words
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1684 1940-03-05 14 John; Frances Gunther - A Queer Mixture Of East And West By John Frances Gunther "MEET Jawaharlal Nehru. This accomplished and sensitive Indian with the jawbreaking name is potentially one of the most powerful men alive. On his ward largely depends the attitude of 350,000,000 Indians to the1,684 words
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Article, Illustration21 1940-03-05 14 Of whom f h I, "•Such a pleasant abie gentleman' JT? MH*imagine that he «Ju »P a continent::'21 words
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Advertisement182 1940-03-05 14 DELICIOUS QUAKER OATS OUTSTANDING IN 5 GREAT HEALTH BENEFITS (Vitamin B t is a food element that nourishes the nerves, promotes energy, aids digestion. Vital to perfect health, it must be resupplied to the system daily. I litre is no matching the many ben- LOOK FOR THE 1 efits of182 words
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Advertisement10 1940-03-05 14 INDIA PAGE 1 EI)ITEI> ltY i V.E. JACOB, B. A.10 words
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Advertisement55 1940-03-05 14 DOCTORS CHOOSE HMiM^MJFOOD lAfterI After Humanised Trufood, from the 10th to ihe 24th month—FOLLOW-ON TRUFOODI a complete diet allowing for the progressive I introduction of solids. v Obtainable from The Medical Hall, Ltd., The Federal Dispensary, l id., Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, ihe Dispensary (1929). l td.. Penang. and from all55 words
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Article539 1940-03-05 15 Reuter. London Tin Prices Drop Keen Interest In Hongkong Banks (From Our Financial Correspondent) 1 j -rj Singapore, Tuesday f (ee n U tereSt T m which have been marked Londoa Loans continue in demand holders had an appalling day yesterday. Business was at lorn ebb. Among theReuter. - 539 words
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Article217 1940-03-05 15 I LONDON TIN H London. Mar. 4 Price) £2513 4 Buyers £252 Sellers Pnee' £251 ft Buyers £252 Sellers I LONDON RUBBER B London, Mar. 4. Buyers Sellers Steady 12 716 12 916 ril 12*4 123 8 May 12 12 118 Tune 11 916 11 11 iG I217 words
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Article191 1940-03-05 15 Singapore, Tuesday, ing are the exchange stock according to the daily j by the Hongkong and Banking Corporation. SELLING 2 4 1116 and 2 4 lllfi a nd 2057 demand 208 1 mand demand 46 7|B mand 51 5 8 land 87 demand 863 a demand 155 7,8 •nd191 words
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Article765 1940-03-05 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, March 4. lUMthu Ampat Tin B Jr w Austral Amal 5%" Ayer Hitam £5 Ayer Weng O St Austral Malay Batu Selangor 1 50 Berjuntal ,7, lit! Burma Malay 23"? otL* Chenderlang fJ Hitam Tin 16 41 17 > Hong Fatt i'o« Hong Kong Tin765 words
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Article25 1940-03-05 15 Singapore, Tuesday. Prices or tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers: 38 i cts.; Sellers 98ft. TIN $129, unchanged.25 words
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Article47 1940-03-05 15 Reuter. Bombay, Mar. 4. TEXTILE workers struck work to-day. over seventy mills are affected, involving over 150.000 workers. The strikers are demanding a 15 per cent increase in wages while the employers have accepted the majority recommendations of the conciliation board suggesting a ten per cent, increase.—Reuter.Reuter. - 47 words
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Advertisement142 1940-03-05 15 I 19-25, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. Telephone. Manager's Office 4512 Exchange Dept. 4513 General Office 451-* Cable Address:—"PßO VINB INK." Head Office, SIUCHOW. PAID-UP CAPITAL (Ch) IO.OOOOJ* RESERVE FUNDS J*** TOTAL ASSETS (approx.) |1W,000,000 Jj Board o/ Directors: T. L. SOONO TSENG YANG FU V c KOO CHAN YIU WOON KAI142 words
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Advertisement188 1940-03-05 15 UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated ln 8 9.) No. 2, Chulia Street. (BONHAM BUILDING) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000.00 Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up 11,000,000.00 General Reserve «200,000.00 Telegraphic Address: "TYEHUABANK" Telephone Nos.:— 5182, 5183, 5184, 5185 5186 BOARD OF DIRECTORS:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman. Khoo Beng cheang, Esq., Deputy188 words
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Advertisement534 1940-03-05 15 STEAMER BAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA 'incoipoiated in England) P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by the P. O. S. N. Company to their usual ports of call except ports in Japan. Passengers are requested to register their requirements, but under present circumstances sailings are534 words
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456 1940-03-05 16 Two Women Killed By Nazi Bomber Reuter. ACCORDING to survivors" two attacks on the H.l. snip uomaia. uic HA„t c caused the fire. Some of the crew unable to reach the boats were frem the Domaia's poopdeck by a came close enough to take themReuter. - 456 words
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Article294 1940-03-05 16 Reuter. London, Mar. 4. THE British India steamer ''Domala," which was bombed by a Heinkel bomber in the English Channel on Saturday is now in port. Th e quartermaster of the Domala said that after the ship was ablaze from stem to stem, and a secondReuter. - 294 words
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63 1940-03-05 16 Reuter. London. Mar. 4. In the Commons to-day, Sir John Reith said that measures were being taken to counter propaganda being circulated in the Unitsd States that the opening of the United States mail is a camouflaged British effort to learn American trade secrets forReuter. - 63 words
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Article24 1940-03-05 16 Fifteen new planes will be put by Japan on commercial air routes early in May, the Aviaticn Bureau of the Ministry of Communications announced.24 words
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268 1940-03-05 16 Reuter. Copenhagen, Mar. 4. THE Danish fishing boats Megeator, 1 Polaris. Gerhs and Ajjam. with crew., are assumed here to have been lost on th AccS b ?o nk a newspaper the boats msanoeared between darkness and dawn. Fw P ments o?wreckage water wereReuter. - 268 words
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Article20 1940-03-05 16 Reuter. Stuttgart. Mar. 4. The death has occurred of Dr. Karl Muck, the famous German conductor. —Reuter.Reuter. - 20 words
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248 1940-03-05 16 Reply To Japan Reuter. Chungking:, Mar. 4. As a result of the Japanese protest ««nection with two alleged de. ,n connection w French AmktaT the French Embassy has «ued a statement describing the Press these declarations as msays: "The Press renorted the French Ambassador asReuter. - 248 words
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Article46 1940-03-05 16 London, Mar. 4: Officers of H.M.S. Ajax and H.M.S. Exeter two of the three cruisers which fought the battle of the River* Plate, will bo entertained to luncheon on Thursday by the Com- mittee of the Stock Exchange, and will afterwards pass through the House.—j BOW.46 words
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Article74 1940-03-05 16 Reuter. Berne, v ar 4 i|R. Sumner Well Basle this morning brief stay left for Lausi nne It is understood he ex] m?.in at Lausanne until W< Mr. Welles is expecti about the end of th e w plans are still indefu inents for various meetings MrReuter. - 74 words
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Article74 1940-03-05 16 Reuter. London. Mar 4 IN the House of Common* 1 Butler, replying to a gui that in the event of the treaty ol assistance between Britai Turkey coming into op would be a belligerent, and tl under Article 20 of the vention would have full 1 permitReuter. - 74 words
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Article40 1940-03-05 16 Reuter. Moscow. Ma:. 4. THE mixed Soviet t> commission set up on Oct cate the Soviet-German now finished its survey i Nearly 3,000 border 1 driven in. j The new frontier now has fied by both Government* -KeuterReuter. - 40 words
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Advertisement131 1940-03-05 16 1 A I ((W~P what did I I the Traveller say— I \f\ arriving at an i "food old -tie**• I Good old Johnnie Walker" is not only an cnihusiastic Tj^^^^L tribute it is also an accurate description of this '111 I Fj famous whisky. Good" is something of an131 words
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Advertisement78 1940-03-05 16 clucose dextro se I owm delicious varieties are tSSS'rS/ MIXED FRUIT DROPS LEMON BARLEY BARLEY MINT BRICKS BARLEY SUGAR ACID DISCS m I0DIZED BUTTERSCOTCH fflll S=pHpI HW LEMON, GLYCERINE n i I&d Micsrf M ill HONEYCOMBS /J II vv^* U|\ CHERRY COUGH BRICKS I fjji c jg3» |lH RASPBERRY DROPS78 words
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