Malaya Tribune, 20 May 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 120. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 20, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Monday, May 20, 1940.
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  • 961 1 LIGHT GERMAN UNITS REACH ST. QUENTIN FRENCH CARRYING OUT MANY COUNTER-ATTACKS Reuter. LATEST news from the Western Front shows that the battle between Sambre and the Meuse continued all day Sunday. The situation is stated to be confused. Light German units have reached St. Quentin
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  • 81 1 Reuter. Istanbul, May 10. j reported from Ankara that PresiI unu called the Council of Miniat th P Presidency and had a long lion with Mr. Saydam, the Minister, and Marshal Tchakmak, oi General Staff, before the latdeparture for Beirut. Marsha] Tchakmak is heading an imrnilitary
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  • 89 1 Reuter. hm Angeles, May 1». SEVERAL towns in South Eastern California and Arizona were rocked by an earthquake to-day. It is believed that at least five people have been killed and many others injured Several houses were stated to have collapsed in California, and damage is reported
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  • 296 1 Reuter. Paris, May 20. Gi UN ERA! i French 1 Commander in the Near East, has been appointed Chief of the French General Staff and Commander-in-Chief in all the theatres of war. —Keuter. The decree appointing General WeyIw rommander-in-Chief was signed P re~T"hruu after a
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  • 102 1 Reuter. New I'oik, Ma| 10. A VIGOROUS controversy is arising over the question of giving all possible immediate support to the Allies. Indicating a big swing over in opposition opinion, the New York Times reports that r »0 Republican leaders from Middle and Western states told
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  • 98 1 Reuter. REL'TER'S Ifetffauiaeatary tmttß pondent states that th*> Prime Minister's statement in his broadcast to the eff'ct that consider ition* of private property will not be allowed to stand in the way of Gov rrnment> policy is believed in tical circles to foreshadow far stricter^
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  • 39 1 Reuter. It is reported from Le Havre that the I Belgian Royal Family will shortly arrive at Bainte Adresse, a suburb ol Le Havre, which was officially the Belgian capital during the greater part of the last war. Router.
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    • 177 1 0 > OTHER PACES Pages. j„t,.i iinmcnt Tax in F.M.S. 2 StocaftTC Broadcast To U.S. 3 sport 4 an <* 5 vus Kevieu C HS. J. 6 Churchill Warns of Attack on r.ntuin m i<rments 8 and 9 issified Ads. 10 i.rt Kcports 11 I |.#M Rilled in Rotterdam 12
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    • 78 1 My 1 Doctor Asirowfl*Oiwtmenl lor sinqflporr? Foot f 1 **$tk pi PRICE ..The only one of kind m Malaya. (ft* M WL Prevents scorching and can I" used with I mf greater ease and Uses less current and becomes hot almost WITH 1 YEAR at once. GUARANTEE 8 both left
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  • 198 2 London, May 20. A message to Finland from Sir Walter Citrine, President of the International Federation of Trade Unions, was broadcast in the Finnish news bulletin by the 8.8.C. tills evening on the occasion of the New Finnish National Festival—Day of Heros. Sir Walter, who led
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  • 153 2 A DIVIDEND of twenty-five per J cent., absorbing $175,000 will j be paid to shareholders of j Messrs. Gammon (Malaya) Ltd., if the proposals of the directors are adopted at the annual 2 general meeting of the Company J on May 25. I The total
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  • 203 2 A PUBLICATION which should do more than anything else to clarify Malaya's position m this war has been written by a Raffles College graduate and Government has seen fit to sponsor it by arranging for its publication through the Government Printing Office. The author
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  • 67 2 MR. LIM KOON TECK. Magistrate, 1,1 Penang, will act as District Judge and Registrar, Malacca, in place of Mr. B. F. Bridge, who leaves Malacca on May 19 for Singapore as Official Assignee. By Mr. Bridge's departure on transfer, Malacca loses a fine gentleman
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  • 55 2 Sir Percy McElwainc, Chief Justice. S.S is leaving for Horn? on furlough on May 24. Mr. Justice A'Beckett Terrell, Judge of Appeal, Malaya, will act for him during his absence. Mi Justice Gordon Smith, who is at present stationed at Kuala Lumpur, will act as Judge of Appeal in place
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  • 194 2 Singapore. Monday. STARTING his criminal career with hav'ng been bound over. Looi Kirn Chuan, 40, Khek, was imprisoned, caned with rottan, and served police supervision. Released from gaol on May 9. he stole a bicycle v-orth $3 and to-day, Mr.
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  • 35 2 Reuter. London, May 19 German aircraft were off the southeast coast of England to-night. Gun fire was heard intermittently and also occasional heavy explosions. Searchlights were active about midnight.—Reuter.
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  • 467 2 FEDERAL COUNCIL TO MEET TO-MORROW (Tribune Staff Reporter) T\UTY on entertainments will be imposed in the Federated M; States on July 1 according to a resolution which is being pas by the Federal Council to-morrow. It is possible that this tax
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  • 27 2 Reuter. Berlin. May 19 —It is officially announced that Switzerland has agreed to look after German interests in the Netherlands Indies.—Reuter.
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  • 182 2 A BRIDE who arrived from France yesterday was married this momiruj at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 10.30 a.m. She was Mile. Elizabeth Marguerite Lasserre, daughter of Dr. Lassere and Mme. Lassere and she married M. H. R. Aubert, a p.'anter from Kedah. who is
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  • 83 2 Singapore. Monday. AS a sequel to the riot on May Day, when two Chinese died of gunshot wounds in a clash with the police, Cheng Man Sing and Lim Chiap Kueng, two Chinese appeared *oday before Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate. They were
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  • 154 2 Singapore, Saturday. BORROWING a gramophone and 30 records from a friend, Lee Soo Hor, a 21-year-old Cantonese, pawned it. He had no money to redeem the gramophone and records when his friend asked him to return them to him, and as a result his friend reported
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  • 72 2 A MODERN crematorium may be provided in Singapore, a standing committee of the Commissioners having, at a recent meeting, recommended agreement "in principle to the proposal submitted by the European Association of Malaya subject to adequate safeguards." The matter of providing a crematorium in Singapore
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  • 253 2 "IF you do not think about politics, politics will think about you. If you do not take part in shaping the society of to-morrow, others-will do it for you and you will be compelled to submit to their decision whether you like it
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  • 224 2 Singapore, Monday. gTUDENTS of art have a big day ahead of them, when the InterSchool Art Exhibition is held, from June 11-13 at St. Andrew's School hall, Stamford Road, under the patronage of the Friends of Smgapore. All kinds of art, sculpture, handwork and drawing and paintings
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  • 36 2 Reuter. Batavia, May 19. The CK>ventment ol the Dutch East Indies has announced its willingness to pay the fares of all Dutch reserves and soldiers abroad who volunteer for military service in the Dutch East Indies.—Reuter-
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  • 164 2 A DANCE open to the public will be held on Thursday, May 30, commencing at 9 p.m. at the Royal Johore International Club, Johore j Bahru, in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, Johore Bahru District. I Admission will be by tickets at $2
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  • 241 2 THERE was a large attendance at the funeral of the late Mrs. Tan Pch T > which took place at the B dadari c tery yesterday. The Rev. Mr Chev H Hin, pastor of the Geylang s a. 5 Chinese Methodist Church, was the
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  • 171 2 Last Night's First Night THRILLS of all varieties arc to be found in "Mutiny On The Black, hawk," which began a season at the Capitol yesterday. Richard Alien. Andy Devine. Noah Beery and Mamo Clarke (the native beauty of "Mutiny On The Bounty") are the
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  • 52 2 Reuter. Simla, May 20. THE Government of India is Introducing restrictions on certain Unpo ts similar to these enforced in other parts of the British Empire, in order to conserve Indian currency. The list which contains nearly articles includes sugar, raw motor vehicles,, silk and
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    25 3 French soldiers, including several colonials, with the scarred emblem from the tail of a German plane shot down on the western front.
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  • 483 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. r l I ERE are dark days ahead of us with possibly a slump in the years to come and all members should economise now, making a real effort to save as much as possible'—even
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  • 64 3 The course of First Aid lectures which should have commenced at the Marine Court, Fullerton Building, on Wednesday, May 15, at 5.15 p.m. had to be postponed, owing to the doctor having been unavoidably delayed. All candidates for this course should attend on Wednesday,
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  • 1178 3 NOTHING "DRAMATIC OR SENSATIONAL" (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) lIIS HAIR REBELLIOUS FROM HIS UNUSUALLY EARLY AWAKENING FOR A SUNDAY MORNING, A YOUNG MAN SITS AT A TINY DESK WAITING FOR A SIGNAL. HE HAS A FEW MINUTES TO WAIT AND IN
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  • 265 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. BEFITTING the grandeur of the Federal Capital, immune from the nerve-racking noise and hubbub of the town, and yet situated in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the King George VI Coronation Park (between Davidson Road and Birch Road) is
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  • 45 3 H. E. the High Commissioner, the Hon'ble Mr. S. W. Jones, M.C.S.. will be present at the dinner meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club at the Hotel Majestic on Wednesday, at 8 p.m. when Miss Marie Ney will speak on the "Modern English Stage."
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  • 700 4 S.A.F.A. Field XI From Seven League Teams S.A.F.A 5; SAIGON TOURISTS 1 fOMBINING SURPRISINGLY WELL RIGHT FROM THE FIRST WHISTLE—IN SPITE OF BEING DRAWN FROM SEVEN DIFFERENT UNITS—THE S.A.F.A. INFLICTED A SEVERE DEFEAT ON THE SAIGON TOURISTS WHEN THEY MET IN THE VISITORS'
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  • 326 4 Reuter. London, May 19. THIRD round results in the F A. war- time cup competition are: Fulham 2. Notts Forest 0 Everton 1. Stoke 0 Huddersfield 3. West Ham 3 (after extra time*. Coventry 0. West Bromwich 1 (after extra timet. Barnsicy 0. Blackpool 1 Arsenal"
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  • 47 4 Reuter. London. May 18.—Cambridge beat Oxford by 67 points to 49 in the return inter-Varsity athletics. Cambridge won nine events to Oxford's four.—Reuter. Cambridge beat Oxford by eleven matches to two in the Inter-Varsity lawn tennis at Cambridge. They won the singles s—l, doubles 6—3.—Reuter.
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  • 55 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League, Div. 1., Navy vs. R.E., Naval Base; R. A. (Hy.) vs. Loyals. Changi; Div. IKA), R.A.F. (Tengah) vs. 5.H.8., Stadium; Div. 1KB), Indians vs. R.N.W.T., Farrer ParkB.H.L. Harper, Gilfillan vs. H. and S. Bank; V.M.C.A.: Jacks vs. Sime Darby, F N. TENNIS: Singapore tennis
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  • 275 5 WAITES gave a fine batting display on the padang, yesterday, he scared 70 runs for the S.C.C. a high-scoring match against i Canning. The game ended in convincing victory for the S.C.C. 62 runs. tcs hit all round the wicket, scorn boundaries and lour sixes.
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  • 327 5 fOOD batting and bowling performances by P. d'Almeida contributed largely to the victory of the S.R.C. over the Medical College when y met at the S.R.C. at cricket, yesterday, the former winning b" L. Outschoorn and d'Almeida contributed 100 runs in a fourth
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  • 107 5 ?i: a pre-league practice encounter, the I American Association baseball team scored a nine to four victory over the Lcyal Regiment nine yesterday afternoon at Farrer Park. The Americans tallied one run in the first inning, two in the second and three apiece in the third
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  • 283 5 pLAYING on the school ground at Stamford Road yesterday, the St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association beat the Singapore Colts by 62 rims, in an interesting game of cricket. R. Thoy for th e Old Boy*: scored a fine 80 and retired, while Kohloff bagged three of
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  • 145 5 A SPARKLING innings by Cecil Wong, who scored freely and aggressively around his wicket for a 75, and brilliant bowling by himself and his father won the day for the S.C.R.C. in their game against the C.V.M.A. yesterday. C.V.M A 86 (DM. Fernandez 23, Evan Wong 6 for
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  • 170 5 Results of Saturday's races at Penfcng were: Race 1: BEACON ($47, $11) 1, New World ($11) 2, Auboss ($8) 3. Race 2: ALL GOLD ($4l, $1«) 1, Inez ($11) 2, Kaoinda ($7) 3. Race 3: PRUNELLA ($l3, $7) 1, New Zealand ($11) 2, Young Ginger ($10) 3. Race
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  • 219 6 POR the second time the Allied forces on the Western Front have held up a furious German offensive all along the line, from Holland to northern France. Hitler's attempt at a non-stop trip to Paris has become a slow march. Let us hope it will be
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  • 119 6 IN the first big battles the Allies have learnt valuable tactical lessons and they are not slow to take advantage of them. That much is illustrated in the bringing up of tank and aerial reinforcements to assist the mobile troops in harassing the attackers at every point. It
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  • 138 6 welcome sign of greater awareness, after the lessons of Norway and Holland, is the vigorous action being taken to round-up enemy or other aliens whose integrity is not proven. Both in Britain and France, and in the Dominions, this task, unpleasant though it may be in some
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  • 1507 6  -  No Possible Ground For Depression By v LORD BEAVERBROOK (By arrangement with Lord Beaverbrook and the Daily Express). VyTC must now be prepared for six months or more of disappointments and discouragement, with many German victories of a minor character. That is a part
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    32 6 Bf. Paul Reynaud, the French Prime Minister, arriving at No. 10. Downing Street, for a War Council Meeting. Paul Reynaud has no lack of confidence and no sentiment about aliens.
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  • 103 6 Reuter. Johannesburg, May 18. IMMEDIATE and active measures dealing with the "Fifth Column" were announced by Dr. Colin Steyn, Minister of Justice. He added that Gen. Smuts was personally attending to the matter. This action and the rush of recruits are the
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  • 347 6 JUST as we avoided despair when the news of the first rapid advance of the Germans came through, so now we must avoid over-confidence at the reports of Allied reinfv ments slowing up the enemy's progress. A terrific battle in developing on wider scale. The
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  • 157 7 CONFIDENCE IN ISSUE REMAINS UNSHAKEN one of his most moving: and brilliant speeches Mr. Winston hurchill, new Prime Minister, broadcasting plainly warnthe people of Great Britain of the threat of German invasion. tor referrinß to the
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  • 1505 7 Reuter. London, May 19. p.'U. Winston Churchill broadcasting to-night sa.d: "I speak to \<u for the first tint? as Prime MiI» -tor in a solemn hour in the life I rur country and the Fmpirc, of \l! is and. ateve all, in the causp
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  • 74 7 Reuter. Milan, May 20. TOUNT-CIANO, Italian Foreign Miniter, in a speech here said mighty > were creating a new destiny and T .v world. 1 aly could not stand aside from the > in Europe in which Rome must her say. The Italian people
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  • 451 7 Reuter. London, May 20. QEN. Weygand has come lo France at a time when there is a huge German salient attack with a baseline SO miles from Namur to the south of Sedan, and at a point 75 miles north-east of Paris. From this point,
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  • 138 7 Reuter. Washington. May 20. MR. Churchill's broadcast was heard by radio listeners in the United States. His ringing tones had a tonic effect on countless hearers throughout the country. His firm confidence in the French and Britbh forces, his brief, incisive description of the
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  • 774 11 FIFTH OF HOLLAND'S GOLD RESERVES TRAPPED 'Reuters City Special) London, May 19 Parliamentary Expenditure Com--1 t discountenances the exploitaBritain's monopoly as foodstuffs 1 r lost overseas production wiH luly discouraged. Washington, May 19. national export subsidies are unthe present conditions, of the big acreage, including for several States,
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  • 25 11 Singapore, Monday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon to-day were:— RUBBER Buyers: 38, Sellers: 38"/«. TIN jl 3314, down $1.
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  • 155 12 Third Of Beautiful City Destroyed Reuter. Paris, May 20. ACCORDING to a communique issued by the Dutch Legation here last night, at least 100,000 people were killed and one-third of the city destroyed when the Germans bombed Rotterdam. Two squadrons of German
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  • 138 12 London, May 20. A GERMAN aircraft which attempted to bomb a steamer carrying over 700 refugees to England from Belgium was shot down in flames by anti-aircraft tire from the ship. The story of the attack and the bringing down of the raider which
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  • 318 12 London, May 20. DV concentrating in a single drive of enormous momentum what many experts estimate to be a very large proportion of their total available strength in tanks, mechanised units and supporting aircraft, the Germans have pushed back the French armies on a
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  • 50 12 Reuter. Peking, May 20. VIRULENT attacks on Britain continue to be made by the 'ocal Chinese Press. Apparently en order was given by the Japanese military ter a week s campaign against Britain in the Press. The Japanese-controlled central broadcasting yesterday sponsored an anti-British speech.—Reuter.
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  • 364 12 Reuter. London, May 20. T*HE Air Ministry announces that formations of our bomber aircraft carried out extensive operations in Belgium and France with the object of harassing the lines of communication of the German advance and relieving the pressure on the Allied armies. Our
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  • 159 12 Reuter. Washington. May 19. IT is authoritatively reported that Pr< sident Roosevelt has dec id I put his full force behind efl speed the deliveries of United !-> aeroplanes to the Aaies. It is stated that the means m I ing the completion of over 4.0
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  • 40 12 Reuter. London. May untitled Ten thousand children wet ferred to-day from east. anfl coast towns to new reception area Wales The children travelled In l* s l through trains, and each earn* J luggage and a day's rations— Rew 1
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    • 27 12 For Style, Comfort Economy. CONSULT The Oriental Optical Co., MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN 3 Head OftVe: 162, South Bridge Rd Branch Office: 343, N. Bridge Rd SINGAPORE. FREE TESTING.
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    • 209 12 THE MODERN TREATMENT FOR COLDS IS VAPEX In the early stages of a cold, 'flu of catarrh, the germs are chiefly congregated ln the nose and throat, readily accessible to antiseptic treatment. Vapex, being a vapour antiseptic, reaches every part ot the resplra-ory system by the simple act of breathing,
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    • 41 12 "SRINATH" BRAND Madras CURRY POWDER l ib. 45c, K'-lb. 30c, '4-lb. 20c PICKLES, Mango or Lime 60 cts. quart bottle. CHUTNEYS, assorted, quart 70 cts. Certified to be excellent quality by the Madras Agri-Horticultural Society. CHARI CO., 2«, Robinson Road, Singapore.
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