Malaya Tribune, 19 October 1940

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  • 26 1 The Malaya Tribune NET SALES EXCEED 16,000 DAILY VOL. XXVII- -No. 251. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Saturday, Otober 19, 1040
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  • 462 1 HOW HITLER WAS FRUSTRATED Axis Falls Back On "Ersatz News": Balkan Conflict With Russia Likely Reuter. London, Oct. 19. TT is now established from reliable neutral information that Hitler chose Sept 16 1 for the invasion of England, and plans were practically under
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  • 77 1 London, Oct. 19. LIGHT craft of the Royal Navy un\ one of three large enemy trawlers sighted in the Channel vi U n.iv. afternoon, it was officially announced. The Admiralty communique stated hat the enemy vessels were attacked immediately they were sighted, and hits were
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  • 90 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 19. <; EVERY blow that has been struck by Germany against this country has already been returned." Mr Arthu' Greenwood told men and women engaged in war work, wh n he visited south-east England yesterday. Mr Greenwood, who is chairman
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  • 116 1 raiders crashiM i7ito I i ictitns ot Spitfire* V jii nones. *IM« Bwm i, re s How* a forma -i enemy raiuers 1 in by British fighters the English Chinne! Or. tru den this photograph was v British fighters if nip n j3 azis. Scenes
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  • 53 1 Reuter. Bombay, Oct. 19. DEPORTS till continue to be re- reived ol the loss cf lives and damage to property caused by the cyclone <>n Oct. 16. unofficial quarter estimated 200 lives were lost and damage ver *:250.000 was done. ph( ne, telegraph and railway
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  • 41 1 (Fr«m H. L. Hopkin) London. Oct. 19. C Charles Dudley Palmer n granted a decree nisi ground ol misconduct of The co-respondent was 1 twford Dun'op, secretary of is group. The suit was Via Cable and Wire-
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  • 29 1 Reuter. Istanbul, Oct. 19.-A large number ber of Britons' from Rumania feached Turkey from Constannt in o Rumanian mail steamer J**** day About 200 Poles were also on board.—Reuter.
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  • 14 1 British Wireless. London, Oct. 19:-Among gifts of the people of the State -Bntisn Wireless.
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  • 64 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 19. T HE official Russian news agency 1 Tass. last night categorically denied a Japanese report that he Soviet Government wen p anmng to hold in Moscow, a f° ul -_P°^ r conference between Russia, Japan. Germany and Italy. The agency declared: Tass
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  • 228 1 Reuter. Vichy, Oct. 19. A 1 I lows are banned from administrative and Governmental A posts under State rules defining the pmtun, of Jews France issued by the Vichy Government >esterday. Jews may not belong to the teaching profession, nor occupy executive positions in enterprises which
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  • 117 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 19. ANOTHER American loan to China is in prospect, and bigger than before. i It is reported in well- t informed quarters that the Chinese authorities, J some time ago, asked for j a hundred million dollars. Twenty-five millions were >
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  • 164 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 19. ANOTHER lull in the air war over Britain yesterday followed A the longest night raid of the war. Only once did Londoners hear the drone of German planes during the sole daylight "alert," and the planes were plainly visible above
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  • 119 1 Reuter. Nairobi. Oct. 19. FURTHER successful raids by the South African Air Force are announced in a communique which stated that on Oct. 16 Neghelli m \byssinia was bombed. One Caproni was badly damaged and direct hits were registered on an aerodrome building.
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  • 68 1 British Wireless. London, Oct. 19. THE King and Queen yesterday visited a block cf working-class fiats which were badly damaged and whero there was of me when a direct hit by bombs occurred early this week. Their Majesties talked witn some of the people who were
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  • 256 1 ITALIANS' LATEST OUTRAGE Reuter. London, Oct. 19. 4 TRIBUTE to the fortitude of Bedouin children during the Italian bombing of a refugee train is paid in an official R.A.F. report of the raid. The train was evacuating Bedouin families from the danger zone
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  • 84 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 19. THE President of the Board of Trade has informed representatives of the hosiery trade that owing to increased service requirements of silk, it would be necer.sary to prohibit home sales oi s:lk hosiery by manufacturers and wholesales* after Dec. 1. Every
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  • 219 1 Reuter. Cairo, Oct. 19. FE visit oi Mr. Anthony Eden to Egypt has already had the excellent effect of emphasising Anglo-Egyptian co-operation, and has strengthened still more the feeling of quiet confidence noticeable here. The forthcoming meeting of the Egyptian Parliament, which, it is •oliably
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  • 89 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 19. KING ANANDA is said to be eager to return t 0 Thailand, and the matter is receiving the consideration of the Government. It is probable that a ship will be char i?red to brim; His Majesty back
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  • 56 1 Eastern News. Tokyo, Oct. 19. BANDS of the dance halls in Tokyo will play their last good night tune on Oct. 31, as the threemonth period of grace allowed to thes& resorts expires. Two-thirds of the 3CO dance hcstesses employed In the halls have alieady completed their training as typists,
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    • 87 1 |L HASSAN, friral Gas s Water Contractors. F rM 37. Bras Basah Road. TEL. 3411. oil your requirement* ln the ion or repairs of electric, "-v water pipe fittings, please I 1 < r snd we Will submit our :e without obligation. o„i KMXNSHIP GUARANTEED AND f H \KGES MODERATE.
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    • 115 1 WAR and INSURANCE "DO NOT WITHDRAW your deposits or make haste to turn your paper into cash. If you are cautious you will run no risks Your metal buried under ground or in your treasure chests need not be considered safer than banks or in paper ,f anarchy overtakes us.
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  • 281 2 IMPRESS IVE VITAL TRADE FIGURES (Tribune Staff Reporter) value of Malayan exports for August exceeded the value of imports by $23,149,237, a figure which is well above the monthly average excess of export over import for fhe previous months of the year.
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  • 23 2 Mr. R.W. E. Harper, Officer— Superintending Police Circle Kuala Kangsar, wVI be proceeding jnortly to New Zealand with his family on long leave.
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  • 250 2 A mm% a aA Singapore, Friday. FINE of $200 each was imposed on Mohamed Eusope and Pana Nana Mohamed Mydin, salesman and managing proprietor, respectively, of O. A. Hajee Ismail Co., in Beach Road, for selling two dozen tins of "Milkmaid" condensed milk at $1.90,
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  • 58 2 Singapore, Saturday. T Hai Slng Heap Chin Sia has* arranged to help the War Fund o-day. and the China Relief Fund tc-morrow, by running 40 launches the island of Kusu for the annua pdgrimage. all the collections taken on these two days to be donated to the funds Tickets for
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  • 371 2 discuss, amone otLr V n Smga?ore tq "«nagtag dltector Mr Fysh, Tom^ th iJ? 1 neer are on ins Pection over McC endle to look oyer 8.0.A.C.S route from Durban f S l Af a 0re and Mr. Hudson qvSS ntas^J? utc from Singapore to ThCy
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  • 346 2 Singapore. Friday. WHEN the steel framework of the roof of a building at Grange Road collapsed, seven Chinese workmen were injured and had to be taken to hospital. One of them. Lee Sum, who fractured six ribs died at the General Hospital four
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  • 183 2 LA*,™ Singapore, Friday. AMRI bin Abidi. 25-year-old Boyanese. appeared before Mr Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate, to-day, on a charge of being m fraudulent possession ot Thomas Cook's "travellers' cheques'* to the value of £45, and nine Chicoins, the property of Mr Frederick Thomas Orr.
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  • 31 2 S SSS? feswadoSSFS S for^ Mr J G Rapmß? »Xi n the u Third Poli ce Court with 'haying been found loitering ed trial 6 offence Spg claim-
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  • 25 2 Mrs. C.W. Duwson has been appointed a member of the Committee of Ladies for the Protection of Women and Girls, vice T' r s Adams.
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  • 238 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) > fGNORANCE or conserva- tism of Western nationali- lies in regard to Eastern I food crops »"a criticised by I the Malayan Agricultural I Journal, which describes the attitude as regrettable, "esI pecially at the present time. when conditions are such that the
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  • 62 2 THE latest edict in Paris is a ban on cyc'log two abreast. All cyclists must now ride in single rile, since the Germans have discovered that Parisians take advantage of bicycle rides to air their opinions. Cyclists in Singapore will no doubt reflect once <>gain
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  • 34 2 Mr. Justice Laville, of Johore, is mnn?h° n wt aYe *L the end Of the SffiS? I When he returns in utarch. it is understood, he will Sd 6 a V h. JUStiCe 01
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  • 166 2 Lembek bin tears n the Ba ,k L■* to-day when he 21 pttv U Justice Manning b(f °r e A postman tor tl his liabilities am, 22 1U and his creditors two' h "i 0 court that he had e to ld 5 and his monthly He stood
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  • 62 2 Singapore, Baturday —tw !be no practice to-da£olaSff apore Chinese ng cert, but the next held on Saturday, o" I P.m. at the Anglo-Chinese U 3 Hall, Coleman Street■ M? h Lyne has kindly conseiitpri duet the choir'in thlXnV°S the Hon. Mr. Tay Lian Te C fJ is
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    • 99 2 Just Arrived HIGH GRADE BRITISH PENCILS Per Doz. HB SB C. CORI If. THIAN 45 cts THE MASTER ALL BRITISH (R ound Hexagon) 45 cts n MASTER UTILITY 45 cts. 759 VENUS DRAWING PENCIL H, HB, 2B 45 cts. HB CANTAB 40 cts n RADIANT 55 cts S.B.C. MASTER RUBBERTIP
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    • 145 2 tire us ms CORPORATION. LTD. PhSw Chu,ia st PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN** COMPENSITION INSURANCE AGENTS. Seremban —Poi Bros Malacca —Hong Chye &c v.. K. Lumpur —Alan Loke. Vl 5 —Kon Chee. Klang _Lee Eng Teh. Ipoh _Lee Ah Weng. renang —General Produce axttn Agency, Lid.
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  • 376 3 Back From Special Mission To U.S. (Tribune Staff Reporter) QN his way back to India from America, where he has been on a mission to seek ways and means to make up in the United States what trade India lost in European countries, the
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  • 86 3 Singapore, Friday, liabilities amounting to W ififil Goh Ong Swee, a shrofl t tiie Treasury, appearpublic examination a* ikruptcy Court to-day belust cc Manning, ebtor tohi tiie court that econd bankruptcy still an undischarged r under Ins hist bankHe borrowed part of the
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  • 9 3 untitled Re( r Temerloh, has left liday in Australia.
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  • 795 3 Singapore, Friday, i riNG S( o Ken?. Chief Cashier of Messrs. Boustead and Co., who was stated to have surrendered himself to the police I informing them *hat he had misappropriated $80,000 of the firm s I money, was committed for trial on three charges
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  • 68 3 yL Happy pictures taken at thcA^ I parti/ held at Ihe home of > Mrs. L. W. Qedaes Ru~cut Road, on Thursday night i Twenty Australian lirme.i I J were ihe guests. The top picture shcic, Mrs. i Geddes playing the piano jor i community tinging, and
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  • 45 3 This month's Indian Association social will be held to mono w Sunday I at the Balestier playing field at 5 p.m. Mr. T. B Marar will speak on "The Problem of World Peace." The Musical and Dramatic Section of the Association will contribut? musical items.
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  • 192 3 Singapore, Friday. THE Indo-Ceylonese section ot Anglican Church will have their own place of worship in Doiset Road in six months' time, according to present arrangements, when the $30,000 edihee for Christ Church is completed. The ceremony of laying the foundation t,\one of the structure took place
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  • 92 3 Singapore, Friday. WITHOUT calling upon the defence, Aw ATT Tee, proprietor of the now defunct Straits Auto Service, was acquitted of a charge of criminal breach of trust of $1 342.75 while acting as manager of' the Meng Wah Motor Finance Company, in the
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  • 313 4 r£\VO more semi-finals in the S.C.R.C. open invitation lawn tennis tournament were played off yesterday. Evan Wong and Seah Eng Lhiang (—3) qualified for the nnals of the veterans' doubles t.andicap when they defeated Dr Ong Siow Hian and Pang Chiap Seng (plus
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  • 411 4 Holders Score Fine Win Chinese 3; R.A (Hv. Bty.) I. Ah Hong; Lian Sin, Quan Chong, nni I niviw ;u fl l Lai Chuan, Kok Choy, Kee Siang. pOLLOVVLNG up their big R A ,HEAVY>: Gibbons; Bel-first-round victor y over the ford, Mann; Kemp, Bowley, Har
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  • 235 4 j'pHK S.R.C. continue their winning ways. Yesterday they defeated the Manchester Regiment by an odd goal in seven in a friendly hockey match on. the S.R.C. padang.' Toi ub team included three Johore players. P. Webb. N. Stan- ley and W Moore, all of
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  • 111 4 THE .(flowing are th e results ot the races held by the Royal Singapore Yacht Club yesterday r %*ut?l athlee HI (Mr. v. 11 Bl ndina (Mr L "3" class: Awan Trabang (Mr Cox) 2. GaaSt>; C rrid (Mrth^c?" the C class w»I sail phou? COnd raCe
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  • 33 4 THE Mountain Regiment scored a convincing victory over the S.C.R.C. when they defeated the latter by 9—o in a game of hockey played on the S.C.R.C. ground, yesterday.
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  • 51 4 TO-DAY SOCCER Challenge Cup, Argylls v. R.E. (Fortress*, Stadium; Friendly, East Surreys v. Indian Youth League, Farrer Park. Rugger: War Fund match, Army Wanderers v. Singapore, S.C V.; ACS v. Raffles Inst. R.I. HOCKEY: C.S.C. v. Punjabs, C.S.C; Indians v. Indian Army, Balestier. BADMINTON: Business Houses Championships, Clerical
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  • 402 4 5.CR.C........11 pts.; S.C.C 3 pts. the Chinese forwards were outclassed by the S.C.C. pack, former's three-quarters earned a well deserved victory for their side when they defeated the S.C.C. by 11 points (a try, a penalty goal, and a goal) to three points (a try),
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  • 155 4 I™ *ff beat the 8r r 2—o In a fairly hockey on the Padan, '■■■< > There was little 1 ween the two team* shifted from end to end** the time without" 5 menacing either goa Midway through tl de Souza ran past the
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  • 46 4 THE fclloving have be< 1 to play hockey for The In** Association agaimt tv In !,S Army to-day on the fa grcund: Jean Pierre p. nasamy B s. Verma! P. Gum" Heera Singh. Marimuthu KrX Singh, Harbajan Singh r dosham. and Ibrahim Es%
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 463 5 MALAYANS AUSTRALIANS OFF TO DELHI TOGETHER War Talk Delegates Begin Tasks Earlier (Tribure Staff Reporter) yjiMED to begin late this month, Britain's Eastern, Empire s "Co-ordination talks at New Delhi may begin sooner than expected, but quite unofficially early this morning, Malaya's and Australia's delegates to the conference sat side
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  • 127 5 Singapore, Friday. CLAIMING trial to two summons charges for tailing to put out house light, during curfew peon Sept. 2 and 3 last, Beh /.m s'we( the occupier of two n KaUang Read, was acted, after hearing, in the fitth »iice court, to-day. In the course
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  • 267 5 Singapore, Saturday. AT the outset I should like to emphasise that it is a mistake to suppose that war brings prosperity to oil companies, ln peace time their products are used much more widely than is possible in time of war. When war conies, the oil
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  • 318 5 HONGKONG S delegates to i the Eastern Group Con- firince at New Delhi at the end of this month arc now on their way. The party is i made up cf Mr. D. J. Sloss, J C.8.E., Vice-chancellor of l the Hongkong University and Chairman
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  • 226 5 Singapore, Friday. If EE Chee Mou, a 26-year-old Chinese, who had been trading under the ?tvle of Kee Co., and who was adjudicated a bankrupt recently, was publicly examined in the High Court to-day before Mr. Justice Manning. The debtor told the court
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  • 75 5 Singapore, Friday. PLEADING guilty to a ehaige ot theft of $14 and a gold ring, the croperty of bin Hah Alt, Mijan bin Kasiran, 25-year* eld Malay. was sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by three months' po'ice supervision. It was revealed that two
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  • 192 5 Singapore, Saturday. A PETITION for Letters of Administration of a wealthy Malay estate, the estate of Hajee Ahroon bin Hadjee *bdul Samat, deceased, was heard before Mr Justice Manning in the High Court yesterday. Mr. T. W. Ong, appearing for the petitioners, Dato Mohamed 'Ghazaly
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  • 349 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) T«HE Thailand Special Goodwill Mission to Malaya arrived in Singapore yesterday evening by train. The party was met by the A.D.C. to His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, senior representatives of the three Services, the Consul-General for Thailand at Singapore and Mr.
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  • 177 6 THE visit of Mr. Anthony Eden, British Secretary for War. to Egypt in order to confer with General Sir Archibald Wavell, C.-in-C. of the Allied forces in the Middle i East, and with Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, C.-in-C. iof the British Mediterranean Fleet, is not unconnected with
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  • 205 6 yyriiL, rjHER or not these prognostications prove to be well-founded, the arrival of Mr. Anthony Eden in Egypt at this juncture is highly significant. It will supply him with first hand information regarding the actual situation in this part of the world, and will enable him to lay
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  • 198 6 THE greatest obstacle to the Nazi-Fascist plan still remains the Royal Navy. British naval superiority makes it impossible for sufficient German and Italian troops to be landed in the Nile Delta to challenge the present status of Egypt. Up to the present, Mussolini has shown himself extremely wary
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  • 721 6 Melbourne Man Has Gone To War For Wife 13 Children pRIVATK Frede rick Gadsden, a veteran of the iast war now on active service, is fighting for 13 blue-eyed boys and girls as well as for his smiling wife and his country. The Gadsdens
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  • 69 6 THESE are some of the 1 largest families with fathers in th e A.1.F.: Pte. John Coulstock, of Belmore Rd., Blakehurst, N.S.W., twelve children under sixteen. Pte. R. S. Prothero, of Walang, near Bathurst, N.S.W., eleven children. Sapper W. J. Byrne, of Clusden St., Brighton East.
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  • 598 6  -  By James Aldredge JgGYPT is waiting on the doorstep for Mussolini to come and knock at the door. London's statements, wanting the world of the long anticipated attack, naturally do not surprise anyone in Cairo. It was known generally by journalists'and soldiers a couple weeks ago
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  • 120 6 TfRANCE has plenty 0/ does not i menU from the Uni to avoid 1 amine. But three arp necessary if she is to °ath» the winter without 1. The German tneir hands off which are still abundt many parts of both cupied and unoccupied (mes
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  • 881 6  -  By Harold Cardozo The only British journalist to enter France since the Armistice (in the Daily Mailj. Franco-Spanish Frontier. great tragedy which surrounds the French Government, and which is reflected in their every act, is that as a result of the June capitulation they
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  • 164 7 EXPLOITATION OF RUMANIA FIRST Reuter. limTT t? n Bucharest, Oct. 18. WtiiLb German regular soldiers are now stationed at many strategic points, specially in Arkund oilfields, these troops cannot yet be described as an army of occupation. There is no confirmation that the total
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  • 65 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 18. REAR- ADMIRAL, Sir Henry Harwood, of H.M.S. Ajax and River fame, has been appointed Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty and assistant chief of the Naval Staff. Vice-Admiral, John Tovey, uho is famous as a commander of destroyers, has been appointed Com-mander-in-Chief of the
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  • 100 7 Reuter. Hong Kong, Oct. 18. ARRANGEMENTS by which eva- cuees from Hong Kong in AustraMa will be able to secure fixed sums weekly for their maintenance, were announced yesterday. Unaccompanied women will receive 50s. weekly; those with one child 655., and those with /two children
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  • 62 7 Reuter. New York, Oct. 18. PRESIDENT Roosevelt will speak at Philadelphia on Oct. 23, at New York on Oct. 29, at Washington on Oct. 30, and at Cleveland on Nov. 2. These will be the four major political speeches of the presidential campaign. He will make
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  • 74 7 Reuter. Saint Louis, Oct 18. i HE only road to peace is proi duction, said Mr. Wendell Willh in which he dethat the present Governu as incapable of solving m of industrial produc- war. as it had been in ilcn was the only way
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  • 94 7 Reuter. Cairo, Oct. 18. if»j c Italian army is now en--1 on the coastal area from Solium to Sidi Fhere not y?t been farther attempt to and the position is one n army's resources are g Sipped by the RA.F.'s and effective bombing of md
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  • 29 7 Reuter. untitled The Admiralty I that f our small raft had recently been (my action. They were rs, Resolve. Listrac, Warand the drifter, Si an r R se. Renter.
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  • 81 7 Reuter. New York, Oct. 18. A RRANGEMENTS have been virtually concluded, says the New York Times, for Japan to obtain 40 per cent, of her oil requirements for the next six months from tho Netherlands East indies. Subsidiaries of the Royal Dutch
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  • 158 7 Reuter. Hankow. Oct. IS. THE renewal of large-scale military action by the Japanese has delayed the departure from Hankow of the American evacuees trying to leave the Yangtse city. Four women and a child, members of lamilies of the Standard Oil Company employees, had bocked
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  • 550 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 18. DESCRIBED in a German official communique as "a naval battle/ between Nazi destroyers and "superior British forces,'' and by informed British naval circles as "a slight brush with the enemy," contact of short duration was made yesterday by destroyer forces. It can
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  • 72 7 Air raids were in progress, as the Prime Minister travelled to and from the Australian and New Zealand troops on a recent visit, bui he carried on unpertvrb^a. He spent nearly five hours with the iolonial hoops a;:d at on-? amp joined in a singsong. Photo
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  • 84 7 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 18. THE War Sccretaiy, Mr. Stimson, has announced that the first 30.000 elective service trcops ar? to be inducted into the United States army on or about Nov. 18 Another 600.000 will be called up between then and Mar. 3,
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  • 98 7 Reuter. Hongkong, Oct. 18. rpHE Colonial Secretary made a statement yesterday to the effect that the Hongkong Government intends to revert to the position obtaining before the Burma Road agreement, as regards trade between Hongkong and China. This means that from midnight yesterday the
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  • 84 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 18. FE grim truth of the assertion that British women are in the frontline equally with men is forthcoming in the official air raid casualty list for September. Of nearly 7,000 killed throughout the United Kingdom, well over half were women. The actual figures
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  • 108 7 Reuter. Chungking. Oct. 18. THE tripartite pact is an offensive not a defensive alliance, declares th? Central Daily News'. It points out that the words "attack" and "involved," used in the pact, can be com'Lrued In any manner suiting th 1 purposes of the s'igna♦ories;
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  • 124 7 A FAMILIAR story with the moral that truth will always out, but treated in a rather unusual way, is told in "Earthbound," the current attraction at the Cathay. 1 We have Warner Baxter taking the leading part, as a murdered man who is still not dead,
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    • 246 7 SPORTS Mill! I S I Weight Te r rjl 1 Bj J Towelling Polo Cellar* y Three Butt n Fr nt sh(,rt^» Sleeves, The Ideal ShirtH m \J/ m lor a r s Wear Ful|l M /I/ 1 V/Jf Cut and Full Length infl la, I a Range of Plain
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    • 286 8 Naturally YOU XL SELECT THE -ONLY COMEDY SHOW IN TOWN FOR YOUR WEEK-END I ENTERTAINMENT.' i 4jHQWSJp_j>AY CAPITOL.. 11 a.m. 5.15-6.15-9.15 EDDIE S A FATHER NOW W|TH A WONDERFUL BABY £*JL^ RTY LITTLE MOTHERS A>D IT ALL HAPPENED BETWEEN DAYBREAK AND MIDNIGHT! Ralph MORGAN Diana LEWIS Nydia WESTMAN Latest Metrotone
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    • 148 8 LATEST Chap AYAM (Pathe) MALAY RECORDS SECOND TO NONE Amongst the Best Call EARLY to Hear BEFORE Sold Out at:— "BIKDSHOP," Ipoh. SOLE AGENT foe PERAK Telephone No. 290. Established 1902. ———i—■^EHBBBBBBBSi CO LP I WBm Mm SINGAPORE TRADERS "Globe House" Tun.ion gPa gar Rd. Phone 7603. British Empire Product
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    • 127 8 SPECIAL DOUBLE ATTRACTION 3.15, 6.15 9.15 p.m. ALHAMBRA Presented with the best short ever made Jf i /LmM/jI Award Winner ProdUCtfl fn« Ac«o»m, <* Motion Wclvr* *n» #nfl Science* Also LATEST AIR-MAIL BRITISH "PATHE GAZETTE" TO-\14,1H pi MIDMGHT at 12-10 o'clock ALHAMBRA THE SPECTACULAR RUSSIAN HISTORICAL DRAMA "ALEXANDER NEVSKY" M?
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  • 136 9 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. MANY interesting gallops were observed this morning when candidates started preparation for the Ipoh races, the most impressive being those of Sunny Charm, Jack Druce, Perak, and Foxdown. There was some excitement when Bridgelaw unsaddled White just as the horse was
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  • 191 9 THE Army Wanderers will play their first game in the War Fund series of rugby matches to-day when they meet Singapore on the S.C.C. Padang. This will be the third game of the series, in the previous two of which rugger of a very high standard
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  • 215 9 Singapore, Friday. A CONDITIONAL discharge frcm A bankruptcy was granted to Samykannu. a lawyer's clerk by Mr Justice Manning In the High Court to-day. Ihe order of discharge was suspended from operation for a period of three months. Samykannu was adjudicated a bankrupt in September 1922
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  • 90 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Friday. CtONVICTED on a charge of criminal misappropriation of a bicvele a 22-year-oid Hokkien, Sim Bek Eng was* fined $30, or 30 days' rigorous imprisonment in default, in the Police Couit yesterday. The complainant was the accused's uncle. On Oct. 12 the
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  • 220 9 Singapore, Friday. ADJUDICATED a bankrupt for the second time within five years, while he was still an undischarged bankrupt, a Municipal clerk, Oh Leng Chuan, alias Soh Leng Chuan, appeared before Mr. Justice Manning in the High Court to-day for his public examination The debtor
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  • 63 9 Singapore. Friday. THE low incidence of cholera and of smallpox in eastern ports is the main feature of the League of Na'ions Health Bulletin for the week ended Oct. 12. All eastern ports continued to be free from plague for the past three months. Improved conditions
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    • 327 9 f* XT Where -6.15-9.15 V/ATHAI E ZT y BOX OFFICE 'PKONE 3400 Two Great' Stars in a Mighty Picture 20lh CENTURY-FOX Present EARNER BAXTER the man who wouldn't stay dead AND ANDREA LEEDS IN I A ItT II lIP 1 W THRILLING DRAMA SPARKLING COMEDY GLORIOUS ROMANCE Imported by Fox
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    • 494 9 Public Notices E.E.R. 402.39. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders from approved Contractors only will be received at the Settlement Engineer's P.W.D. Office, up to noon 01 the 29th Octooer, lu40 lor the following works: Erection and completion of New Police Station and Barracks at Choa Chu Kang Road, Singapore including preparation of
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    • 150 9 f PAVILION 3 shows to-day; ĔĔĔ WĔk 3.15 6.15 9.15 M tL THE OUTSTANDING mH|h $|sm PICTURE OF THE YEAR! SENSATIONAL! SUPERB! BRILLIANT! '&M\ ''J'lil AMM ENTERTAINING also GAUMON'I j BR 111 SI I NEW V j OPENING NEXT TUESDAY CONRAD VEIDT and VALERIE HOBSON REUNITED FOR TIIE FIRST TIME
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  • 85 10 Ho, n ff ment ls announced toy Klat, secont °L Mrs Quek Tek Hin Mr a^K 7, r e dest dau ghter o Mr. 6, Mrs. Lim Yang Chua. "jy °wii personal circum stances, I hereby announce tha the engagement between myseli rhp n E ah F
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  • 58 10 TAN: Mrs Tan Kok Cheng. Ne. S?t° h?r Uat 66 Neo passed awai at her residence, 219, Telok Ave *S th inst Ieavin e thre < Pe e En £> Peng Kooi and Peng Hoe, three daughters Fljne^i and i° Ur grand chi ldren Rnkft i Cn T^ esda
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    • 620 10 BUY Situations Vacant WANTED Salesman for Provision Store SSS P «L OSpe f ts for hard worftlng roan Trtbtin/%, ApPly BoX 579 co X Malay, Tribune, Singapore. (No 7: F j cmit°R^L lOr tr^ lnPd people Write Ol Ehtfri? -if m p 2. re Em Ployment Agency 79 a>Ult Tlmah
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    • 650 10 Educational SSL?™" 3 hours from Mr. Loon at— opposite re Th,s rofed diagonally 852! te Blndo Tem Ple. South Bridge (No. 964Ej SINGAPORE MUSIC INSTITUTE Victoria Street, Bain Street. Pupils Prepared for T.C.L. Examination. Day or Evening. No Age Limit. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOI I-A Kirk Terrace. Kin,,™* SS* «52™«
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    • 511 10 To Let m Chance7y~Lan^ 194Ca Rl rt^ mber a K nd 2in riintncr dr oms wlth bath attached A™?V°2 m gara c nnl court etc Apply S. Q, Alsagoff-Tel. 7232. (No. 75p] M^,Jr ET €eafilde Pavilion, furnished RnH nt^ ly r tal 0"' Apply' to Mr 'Si Boh Mul, 43,
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    • 579 10 Board: Residence bo7rd B 7^ l l 1 B) i Hill, English 25, "sldence. Excellent cooking and Dally V«t« s from ,8 monthly. rates. Phone 7237. (No. 59P; double room.. FurnUhed tow? aSLSLSP m onth. Close tc oiangan Road. Singapore. Phone 6580 (No. 890E) Motor Vehicles WANTED to purchase second-hand
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    • 652 10 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS TENDERS are now invited for the following material* or service. For particulars see Municipal Tender Room Supply of Fuel for St. James Power Station during 1941. 12 n oon, 31 October. 1940 Annual Supplies for 1941. See Municipal Tender Room Supply of Salt Glazed Ware Pipes. Specials,
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    • 39 10 A. T. EDWARDS CO., LTD. AUCTIONEERS, ESTATE AGENTS VALUERS, H, MALACCA STREET, TELEPHONE 4646. Consult Us For All Classes Of REAL ESTATE REQUIREMENTS AND INVESTMENTS. No Obligation Phone 4646. I LEA 1 THE OR1CIMAC II AND CINUINB II I
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    • 47 10 FOR CLEAR DISTIN< I EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION Try "PYE" Radio for which they are UNSURPASSED Sole Agents: HOE BOON LEON*SINGAPORE Distributors: RADIO GENERAL AGENCY, Kuala Lumpur. THE RADIO SOUND SERVICE, raipiny, Perak, Penang, Frovinre Wcllesley and Alor Star. Kelt' 1 CHOP HUP SOON AI ft Kuala Dung-un, TrensKai
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    • 1123 10 j TO-DAY'S BABtoi I _J SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metres (I.J3J k|c«) TRANSMISSIONS i ZHPI 30.96 metres (9 89 m;cs) GSF 15.14 Mc(s r» 8? 3 ZHP3 41.38 metres (7.25 mlcs) «SJ 21.53 Mc|s (v'; 8.20 a.m. News ln Anglian (every GSG 17.79 Mela (it. ic lt^> morning). P m.
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  • 939 11 Singapore. Oct. 18. M1N1NO Bayers. Hellers. Ar! -at nn (4s) 3j- 3 6 Amal us) 5, 5,6 V Malay 336 356 rTsssr.w* o 1 A" m Hpianeor ($1) 1.47 1.51 r rl.ins A 12 n to Chin (H) 9*i? H n Tin (50 cts.) 0.42 0.45
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  • 264 11 ON the whole we have had a quiet month and except for a few short periods of activity there hasj only been a small day to. day business, say Messrs. Lewis and Peat in their monthly Rubber Market report from London. Immediately following our last report,
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  • 250 11 WHILE the price of rubber in London has remained constant, the recent period of crisis in the Far East caused shortcovering in New York, where there is evidence that the near speculative position has been oversold, ;md consequently a firmer market, say Messrs. Stanton
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  • 437 11 THE Raub Australian Gold Mining Co Ltd report for the four weeks ended Oct. 12. read as follows:— Development footage for the period amounted to 1.423 feet. Raub Hole Section: 88 feet development The large decrease in footage is due to a position having been reached in
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  • 50 11 Over 100 motorists were summoned in the space of five days by the Traffic Branch of the Kuala Lumpur Police for unnecessarily sounding the horn in the silent zone, and while some offenders explained how they came to do so. in the majority of cases the motorists compounded their cases:.
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    • 47 11 MVNUU TURING OPTICIANS IB GREAT E \STERN OPTICAL CO., S Bridge Rd Tel. 2164 Established in 1921 Optician C Y. FA? plied with a guarantee Coupon. |ihiiii|] hi jjj I umem fa NO TALKING WATCH ITH column I Tl6E*P*steaJ ACTIVITY Advt of TIGER prize medal BEER /J&
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    • 201 11 WSBSk Consupitioa it pi energy, IT" I ruMM health, andennines iJ%f I vitality. Banish a now with I BROOKLAX, the dcliciow Chocolate 1 Laxative Stic, gentle, thorough, it brings I rthef avenugbt to the moat Kubbors cue 1 ssm SOLD EVERYWHEREiI National Employers' MUTUAL GENERAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION LTD. (Incorporated in
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    • 413 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel 5961 8.1.5. N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. B I.S.N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. MOJI, KOBE. OSAKA. For PENANG. RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday
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    • 348 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible serviced are being maintained by The P. O.S.N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstances sailings are perforce res- tricted. Special Holiday Return
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  • 98 12 Singapore, Friday. AT an examination held at the V.M.C.A. pool on Wednesday, 17, Raffles Institution boys passed their awards both in the Intermediate Certificate and the Bronze Medallion of the Royal Life Saving Society. Mr. R. Lyne was the txaminer. Goh Guan Chwee,
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  • 55 12 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 18. It is reported that the United States transport "Chaumont," which was expected to arrive here some time this month, to take part in the evacuation of Ameri cans, is now at Shanghai. Accord ing to reports, it win be the first
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  • 776 12 Chungking Broadcasts Tribute To Churchill Reuter. London, Oct. 19. JT was confirmed in Tokyo last night that Japanese aircraft had begun the bombing of the Burma Road. An earlier statement was made by the Japanese spokesman at Hanoi, to the effect that Japanese
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  • 23 12 Mr. and Mrs. Francis Diinhill, pictured after their marriage at ihe Presbyterian Church yesterday. The bride was formerly Miss Alice Watkins.
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  • 351 12 Reuter. New York, Oct. 18. A REPORT that the German delegation in Moscow has informed the Soviet Foreign Office that attempts to extend Soviet influence in Europe must cease, was sent to the New York News by their Helsinki correspondent. The correspondent adds that the
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  • 95 12 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 18. ANCE again the donations by v Briton-; in China to the Voluntary Wat Contributions Fund passed the £10,000 mark in a month, despite the unfavourable exchange rat e of the Chin*s» dollar. The sum is being remitted to England shortly for
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  • 100 12 THE United states are 1 c f luded the list oi neutS; countries to which C hri& cards, newspapers, newspaner I«r tings and books must not be Lnt by mdividual residents of MalawT The countries in this list mtiL China, Japan, Indo-Chi, r c
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  • 153 12 Singapore. Wednesday PGR stealing four .switches rained 1 at $16, Kamsin bin Manvan an employee of the Ford Motor Co •Malaya) Ltd. was 4 sentenced to .three weeks' rigorous imprisonment !in the Fifth Police Coim to-day Mr. T. W. Salt, an 'assembly foreman employed by
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    • 236 12 s S* GLEAMING Zl> TEETH may often hide DECAY Only Tek Short-Head tooth- Tek is the only genuine brush can reach those nocks toothbrush, built and patentand crannies, at (he back oi ed this way. though count- row oi gleaming teeth. lees attempts have bees Here in the arch behind
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    • 173 12 5,000 D I A~B E T ICS Wanted to write for FREE BOOKLET which explains in simple language how DIABETES IS CURABLE I TUOUT FASTING, DIETING OR INJECTION'S Write to-day to:— VENTJS RESEARCH LABORATORY VO. Box 587, Calcutta India. "WAR INSURANCE" mmm ■Hi■■■■■■ Political upheavals and economic crises are not
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