Malaya Tribune, 20 December 1940
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Title Section22 1940-12-20 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Friday, December 20, 1940.22 words
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Article530 1940-12-20 1 London, Dec. 20. HUM words about the situation in Tangier were used r by the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. R A. Butler, when replying in the Commons debate on the position in the international zone. The Labour M.P., Mr. Cocks, who initiated the debate, s;;530 words
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Article87 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 20. UNUSUAL activity by the Vichy Government became known last night when Toulouse Radio revealed that the Petain Cabinet proposed to hold three Cabinet meetings within 48 hours. After a Cabinet meeting during yesterday afternoon at Vichy in the ho'el apartment of the newReuter. - 87 words
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49 1940-12-20 1 Reuter Washington, Dec. 20. LORD Lothian's death was due to toxic poisoning which affected his heart, according to accounts received from the Embassy at Washington. This statement was made by Mr. R. A. Butler, the Foreign Under-Secretary, in the House of Commons. —Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article376 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 20. i I'TORY will be our's and it will be the most glorious i v of our history," declares era] Papagos, Commar.derhief of the Greek Army in order of the day, according to the Athens wireless. iressing his officers end men, All GreeceReuter. - 376 words
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Article81 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 20. THE ports of Galway and Sligo on the west coast of Eire has been d under total military control by an order made yesterday by tne Minister of Defence. This appears to be a continuation the Eireann policy of preparedagaloat theReuter. - 81 words
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497 1940-12-20 1 U. S. SAYS "GO AHEAD" Reuter. Washington, Dec. 20. IT is understood that the British Government is seeking contracts for 12,000 additional aeroplanes, between 2.000 and 2,500 more tanks, and additional guns and ammunition ington declare that contracts ior merchant vessels may be signedReuter. - 497 words
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211 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. Lcndon, Dec. 20. SECRET orders to Italian submarine commanders to sink certain Spanish nierchantships without warning were revealed by the British Admiralty yesterday (Thursday). The order in question was recovered after a successful attack on an Italian submarine, and was issued by the AdmiralReuter. - 211 words
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Article43 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 20. ADMIRAL W. D. LEAHY, the new American Ambassador to Vichy, will sail aboard an American cruiser from Norfolk, Virginia, en route to Vichy via Lisbon, accompanied by his wife, announced Admiral Leahy after a farewell visit to PreMdent Roosevelt.—Renter.Reuter. - 43 words
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399 1940-12-20 1 RETREAT TO TOBRUK SAID CUT Cairo, Dec. 20. THE greater part of two Italian divisions, it is estimated in Cairo, were last night caught in the iron grip of the British siege of Bardia. The strength of the Imperial forces around the Italian base399 words
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Article162 1940-12-20 1 Reuter London, Dec. 20. DURING question time in the House of Commons, Mr. Robert Morgan suggested that in view of its extreme importance to British trade the Secretary of State, Mr. L. S. Amery, should consult the Burmese Government regarding the desirability of preparing, at all events, earthworksReuter - 162 words
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Article356 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. London, Dec. IJOW the Navy helped the Army and Air Force in the Libyan operations is told in an Admiralty communique which says that naval operations began on the night of Dec. 8, when the enemy's base camp at Maktila and Sidi BarraniReuter. - 356 words
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Article61 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. Sydney, Dec. 20. SINGLE and married men from the age of 19 to 33 are to register for compulsory military training, announced Mr. Spender the Commonwealth Minister for the Army but it was very unlikely that married men will actually be called up. Hitherto, onlyReuter. - 61 words
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49 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 20. THE United States War Department has announced that the first garrison to be sent to any of the Atlantic bases acquired from Great Britain will leave for Newfoundland early in January. The size of the force was not disclosed.—Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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299 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. (By Fergus J. Ferguson, Reuters diplomatic correspondent) London, Dec. 20. fHERE has been an apparent lull in Germany's war effort for some days past but whether this lull is before the storm or after, it remains to be seen. ItReuter. - 299 words
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124 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 20. CANADA'S wartime industrial effort is growing rapidly and should reach its full production by next July. This confident statement was made by Mr. C. D.i Hcwe, Canadian Minister for Munitions and Supplies who arrived in London after being saved from theReuter. - 124 words
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Obituary163 1940-12-20 1 London, Dec. 20. fA. KYOESTI KALLIO, Fmland'S 111 67-year-old president died in dramatic circumstances yesterday within a few hours of the election of the new president to take over his duties which ill health had prompted him renounce. As the outgoing president, he drove through163 words
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136 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 20. REPORTS of the presence of German troops in Italy and even in Libya find no confirmation in authoritative quarters in London. Reuter learns that such reports are regarded with considerable reserve. Another message says that the reports that German troopsReuter. - 136 words
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Article42 1940-12-20 1 Reuter. Chicago, Dec. 20. THE seizure of the records of the German-American Bund in Chicago and of the Teutonia Publishing Company has been ordered by a judge of the municipal court. Both concerns are being sued for non-payment of personal property taxes.—Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article40 1940-12-20 1 Tokyo, Dec. 20. FE Ambassador who recently stated in an interview that the friendship between Germany and the Soviet could not last, has been re-appointed ambassador to Ber!in. He is Lieut.-General Oshima who was Ambassador to Berlin until Nov. 1939.40 words
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Advertisement41 1940-12-20 1 NUIfONT FUL-VUE In LOXJT (Screwlcss) Construction. sh ">n s latest, featuring an entirely new pniiMple ot eyewear design and possess- ""'nerous advantages not found in other types. Everbright Optical Co. QCAUFIBB IfMOn SPECIALISTS Chulia Street. Phone 4435. chong. Dr. of Optometry.41 words
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Advertisement68 1940-12-20 1 Electrical, Gat Water Contractors, 34. 36, 37, Bras Baeah Road. SINGAPORE TEL. Mil. For all your requirements In the Installation or repairs of electric, gas and water pipe fitting!, please consult without obligation. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED AND CHARGES MODERATE. We also ptock:—Electric lightchandeliers, bowl fitting*, lampshade*, lamp bulbs, table lamps; Electric68 words
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281 1940-12-20 2 Total Now $2,731.55 TWO generous gifts of $100 each, received since yesterday afternoon, have considerably helped to bring the total of the Tribune Christmas Cheer Fund to-day to $2,731.55, an improvement of $265.20 over yesterday's total. The $100 gifts came from the Lee281 words
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Article50 1940-12-20 2 MR. j. H. Ritman, Director or, Information. Netherlands East Indies, will broadcast from the Singapore station 141.38 m.) to-day at 9.20 p.m., when he will give listeners in the Netherlands East Indies some impressions gathered during his present visit to Singapore. Mr. Ritman will speak in Dutch.50 words
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Article241 1940-12-20 2 Previously acknowledged $2,466.35 Lee Rubber Co., Ltd. 100.00 Mr. Chin Thin Yee, Ipoh 100.00 Mr. Ng Sen Choy 10.00 Mr. K. J. Ellis 5.00 Mr Koh Sek Urn, 5.00 "T.T.8," 5.00 Mrs. Khoo Kirn Swee 5.00 "Chovpey, Frankie, Gorna and Colin" 5.00 Mr. E L. Tan,241 words
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325 1940-12-20 2 Singapore, Thursday. ALLEGATIONS that her husband had a jealous nature ana that following an argument obout the whereabouts of their marriage certificate, she was stabbed by her husband, were made by Tun Kirn Liong, at a preliminary inquiry held before Mr. Oon Khve Kiang, acting325 words
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Article180 1940-12-20 2 Singapore, Thursday. A YOUNG married Tamil woman gane a vivid account of how she was abducted from her o*n house in East Coast Road on Nov. 21, m the course of the trial of two Tamils and three Chinese, who were arraigned en a charge of abduction before180 words
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Article113 1940-12-20 2 ABOUT $220 was collected by *he Singapore Dutch Choir which started their tour of the city last night in aid of the British and Netherlands Red Cross Funds. The Choir will continue their tour to-day, Dec. 22 and Dec. 23. The Choir comprising 40 men and113 words
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Article31 1940-12-20 2 Captain Derm's M Crowe of the Malay Rsßiraent and late of the Bedfordshire md Hertfordshire Regiment, was married in England recently to Mrs. Mona Gwendoline Dear, of Hunton Bridge, Hertfordshire. 031 words
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Article69 1940-12-20 2 SOME really striking pieces 01 work are included in the fifth art exhibition organised by the Society of Chinese Artists* in Singapore, which opened at the Victoria Memcrial Hall yesterday. Over 200 paintings in oils and water-colour, and sketches are being exhibited by members of the Society69 words
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Article72 1940-12-20 2 I»HB following is the Ramakrisnna Missicn's programme for Christmas: Dec 24 7 p. m. —Lecture In Eng lish by Dr. S. Luther on the Message of Christmas. Orchestral IVTusic—To be rendered by R. K. Mission Young Men's Cultural Union. Mr. N. I. Low will preside.72 words
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Article22 1940-12-20 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts time* 0 midnight L ndon TWENTY22 words
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Article34 1940-12-20 2 A special service will bo hold the Straits Chine.se Meth Church, Kampong Rapoi H 6 p.m. on Sunday. The church choir will render a rnjmber 0 f Christmas carols and anthems.34 words
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Article31 1940-12-20 2 Miss Muriel Clarke has been as a sister at the St. Andrfv Singapore. She is doing tempck; in the Royal Eye Hospital. Sou, until she can obtain a passage to M31 words
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Advertisement659 1940-12-20 2 XMAS FAHE ORDER YOUR XMAS PUDDINGS CAKES MINCE PIES from Raffles Bakery now also FANCY BOXES OF CHOCOLATES Be assured of the Best Raffles spells Quality FESTIVIT SEASON 1940/41 PROGRAMME ADELPHI HOTEL roof-garden X'MAS EVE: Dec. 24. SPECIAL X'MAS DINNER BALL 8 p.m.—l a.m. CARNIVAL NOVELTIES. DINNER $4 00 Non-Diners659 words
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Advertisement45 1940-12-20 2 Ri H7*L^l Abdominal Pain Indigestion Loss of Appetite Headaches Sleeplessness Nerves (olds and 'Flu Weariness CONSTIPATION Can be the cause Banish CONSTIPATION Overnight with SOLD EVERYWHERE Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor Vehicles, Workmen's Compensation Personal Accident45 words
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Advertisement345 1940-12-20 2 RHEUMATIC 11 WHY DON'T YOlllfft PAINS ARE HJ TRY SLOAN'S? Lf» NT'S WONDERFUL) «WpKJ TO-PAY! j FOR RELIEVING ■lf& [pAiNSjj WM ■^^^^^T....... Z .wmatic aches and pains You*VE Never ouicUy this Uniment will soothe your H you'll be surprised how up your stiffened joints. -j aching-usde, The instant Sloan's is345 words
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Article104 1940-12-20 3 Singapore, Thursday. D EFORE the eyes of her mother, V a live-year-old girl, Kwek Ah Goon was struck by a motor car while crossing Dunearn Road on the morning of Dec. 4. She was removed to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital where she died of104 words
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Article55 1940-12-20 3 Singapore, Thursday. ALLEGED to have assaulted anor Tamil with a parang in son Road yesterday, B. Saa young Tamil, appeared beiore the fifth magistrate, Mr. L. C. to-day. lam claimed trial to.a charge .iuntarily causing hurt ana easf was postponed until Dec. Un'. in the55 words
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Article, Illustration386 1940-12-20 3 'By A Special Correspondent) RECENTLY, several of His Majesty's ships, stationed in the Far East, carried out torpedo exercises off the Coast ot Malaya. Like ether ships allocated for duty in this area, they carry out patrol work in these waters so386 words
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Article127 1940-12-20 3 Singapore, Thursday. YET another man has been charged in connection with the "sack" murder, for which four Hainanese have already been charged. The fifth man, Ong Pek Chian, alias Wong Pck Pong, was anested with another man on Dec. 11, on a charge of being a127 words
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Article309 1940-12-20 3 Singapore, Thursday. ARRESTED for removing a chair from a coffee shop in Temple Street early this* morning, Ng Tong, a 26-year-old Cantonese, pleaded guilty to a charge of theft when he appeared before Mr. Oon Khve Kiang, acting Third Magistrate. Sentence was stayed until Dec. 24,309 words
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82 1940-12-20 3 Singapore. Thursday. FOUR Chinese cyclists were said to have held up a compatriot, at the junction of Tanjong Katong and Grove Road this morning, Suggested that he should become a member of a secret society and demanded $10.80 from him. He refused to hand over82 words
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Article18 1940-12-20 3 Mr. D. H. Hampshire of Kuala Lumpur ha-; proceeded on a sea trip to Moulmein and back. M18 words
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Article414 1940-12-20 3 (Trihune Staff Reporter) JJESPITE the fact that we have been at war with Germany since September, 1039, and with Italy since June, 1940, exports and imports from these countries still continue to appear in the monthly trade statistics compiled by the office of th 2 Registrar-General414 words
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Article50 1940-12-20 3 FLYING instructor to the Sumatra Flying Club, Clare M. McCall. an American aviator, passed through Singapore yesterday on his way back to Sumatra. The Club, Mr. McCall told pressmen, v/as subsidised by the Dutch Government, and at present had 24 members, four of whom were Americans.50 words
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Advertisement197 1940-12-20 3 44 Good morning, sunshine I You'll get one now if you don't "Go to blazes! clear [Pause.] What did Now, now temper! That's you ahout not like mummy's little blue- "M V dear fc"°w the patheyed boy." ology of the common hangover j i r is interesting. The blood alcohol197 words
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Advertisement157 1940-12-20 3 W. J^P!sP' i'-MsSE? '%S f JL <Mf fez* M NEW HEALTH FOX YOU in mux THE IMMEDIATE TONIC Learn this Amazing Scientific Secret It the vigour and vitality of youth are fading from you it is only because your glands are exhausted weak .dried up Glands CAN now be rejuvenated157 words
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Advertisement105 1940-12-20 3 C 22G 11l M»j i Qj| doii'l forget to order plenty of Royal Bakery fp<r? packed with Njk delicious mincemeat r^^jl Ft m 'PHONE; SINGAPORE 5376 (5 lines). X LUMPUR 3331 if W m (3 lines), IPOtt 110 111 (2 lilies). PENANG 15WI V W BUTTERWORTH 33. M Advt. of105 words
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Article1381 1940-12-20 4 A FTER hearing the final addresses of counsel, and adjourning for 25 minutes to consider the evidence, the District Court Martial at the R.A.F. Station, Seletar, trying Flight Sergeant G. C. Press on three charges, yesterday, called for evidence of character and service of the accused, and1,381 words
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Article126 1940-12-20 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Dec. 20. THE monotony of slow wcrk on the track thte morning was relieved by excitement caused when an unmembered horso threw Jockey Lewis while en way back to stables. Lewis was uninjured and the hors? was caught after a little126 words
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Article32 1940-12-20 4 Chung Wah Football Club will meet the Chinese Sports Association in a friendly match of soccer at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday. S. Hatton will referee. There will be no gate charges.32 words
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327 1940-12-20 4 THERE were thrills galore at the Malaya Command i 1 Unit Boxing championship at Tanglin last nirkt v resulted in the Ist. Bn. the Manchester Regiment ViPf^- lch the 2nd Bn. the Gordon Highlanders when the fourteen bouts to annex the coveted Middlesex Ch n327 words
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Article33 1940-12-20 4 TO-DAY HOCKEY: S.R.C. v Indian Medical Services, S.R.C; S.C.R.C. v C.S.C.. C.S.C.; Royal Navy v Post Office. Post Office; S.C.C. v Field Ambulance, S.C.C. RUGBY: S.C.C. "B" v Heavy Battery, S.C.C.33 words
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Article117 1940-12-20 4 The R.S.G.C. Women's 18-hole competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday afternoon and resulted in a win for Mrs. J. B. Ross in the "A" Division with a net score of 83. and in a tie in the "B" Division between Mrs. W. L. Cuscaden and117 words
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Advertisement500 1940-12-20 4 HEALTH MAGIC for all in Crookes' Vitamins Every drop of Crookes 1 H Halibut Oil contains 80 times more protec- tsasSI ttve Vitamin A and 30 "rfll times more sunshine Vitamin D than good Vbitinu \uVvV^qhM Cod liver oil. JM MMt^^k^M The modern miracle of vitamins saves thousands from disease500 words
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Advertisement17 1940-12-20 4 A New Star from Java Miss Harmina Tjhie will join the Great World Cabaret To-morrow Night I17 words
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Advertisement103 1940-12-20 4 THE GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., Manufacturing Opticians 273. South Bridge Rd.. Tel 2106. Established in 1928 Optician C. Y. FAN Quality superior. Workmanship Im guaranteed. 111 Moderate. Testing GLASSES FROM mf $4 UPWARDS n9Hr CROOKES 1 Hi _m anmwHßii SLEEPLESS NI I G E l l Y lh s "If103 words
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Advertisement155 1940-12-20 4 NERVOUS STRAIN UPSETS THE STOMACH Everyone is affected in mm a the present difficult times, but Its that worry and anxiety arecomam of indigestion and are largely respoastfc for the prevailing epidenii' of >t troubles. The reason for this 1: digestive secretions of th«- stoma n affected by the nervous155 words
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Miscellaneous20 1940-12-20 4 TIDE TABLE TO-DAY: 2.10 a.m., 8.8 ft.; 1.40 p.m., 9.4 ft. TO-MORROW: 2.56 a.m. 8.6 ft.; 2.35 p.m.. 8.9 ft.20 words
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377 1940-12-20 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE economic Nation in j food was scarce, the Press there was control ed ffito non-existent—these were X i statements by Miss Alb* Leone Moats, American authored! t who arrived in Sin™,*- T d free -'ance journalist, to yP Be fr377 words
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786 1940-12-20 5 SINGAPORE -'FRISCO AIR SERVICE LIKELY Clipper Company Official Here To Investigate POSSIBII ITIP« nb f Une St3ff p0rter POSSIBILITIES of inaugurating the Pan-American Clipjrer Airways Service in Singapore early next year, to link Malaya directly with the United States, e lO j v the presence in Singapore to-day of wvw786 words
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Article134 1940-12-20 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A BIG campaign to collect a sum of at least $50,000 from motorists all over Malaya for th e purpose of I purchasing a fighter plane i for the Royal Air Force is to be launched by the Automo- bile Association134 words
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Article40 1940-12-20 5 THE Chinese Association of Sin- gapore will be holding an "At Home" en Dec. 28 on the occasion of the opening of their new premises at Serangoon Road by their patron. Mr. Kao Lang-pal, the Chinese Ccnsul-General.40 words
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Advertisement200 1940-12-20 5 TRUCK mm j mmm%*^^ CYCLE &CARRI ACE CO 192 6 LTD ■■■■■■■■■■■iFiB EYE EXAMINATIONS, EYEGLASSES, EXCLUSIVELY. Personalised Service by a duly qualified licensed and register- cd practitioner with I legal qualifications. VT^^^ THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. 4, ARCADE BLDG., THONE 3002. R. A. Thompson, Dr. of Ocular Science, 35 years* European200 words
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Advertisement152 1940-12-20 5 I BRILLIANT I fAVomms to I TOOTHPASTE f I vakct teeth like pearls f to I SOLID DENTIFRICE I sires polish to your teeth to, I M 0 UTH WAS H I I Pleasant and effective k I •Itlt t i c I NAN YANG uf&m j» y 4 TIMES152 words
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Article256 1940-12-20 6 Opinion THE Free French movement Far Eastern countries will co-ordination of effort and activity as the result of e de Gaulle as the new representative of Free France: M de Schompre is a dipio mat by training, in the French Consular Service for some years,256 words
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Article125 1940-12-20 6 THE reason General de Gaulle, a few months ago, left Dakar without an attempted landing was prompted by the desire to avoid unnecessary shedding of blood. His refusal to allow his armed forces to be used against Vichy is also an indication that he has no wish125 words
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156 1940-12-20 6 IN view of the fact that China 1 is also fighting for the principle of democracy in the Far East, greater Sino-British co-operation and a wider tolerance of Chinese patriotic activities in Malaya are indicated. With the re-opening of the Burma Road and the recent grant156 words
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Article419 1940-12-20 6 f HAVE just returned from an extensive trip in fho Middle West, during which I spoke I<> all sorts of prominent personalities, and to Congressmen and officials. There seems to be no doubt that the United States rebruarv or March-launch into uar with all its and with419 words
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Article201 1940-12-20 6 IN the great cotton and rayon centres of Lancashire the printers of cotton piece goods are dealing with 620,000,000 square yards of cloth a year; with 55,000,000 square yards of rayon cloth; with 44,000,000 yards of mixture fabrics—a total of 710,000,000 square yards. The textile finishing201 words
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Article, Illustration1215 1940-12-20 6 Pat Jarrett - By Pat Jarrett In The BRISBANE COURIER-MAIL THE man responsible for the interpretation of Australia's point of view to the people of the United States is Mr. R. G. Casey, Australia's first Minister to Washington, who heads the small band of Australians comprising1,215 words
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Article611 1940-12-20 6 AT a recent Rural Board mcci it was decided to sock legal advice as to what powers the Board had to build small house., for people who would suffer if insanitary dwellings wen lished. It is time this problem of rural housing were tackled. The country air611 words
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Advertisement394 1940-12-20 6 CONCESSION TICKETS AT ORDINARY SINGLE FARE FOR DOUBLE JOURNEY ARE AVAILABLE DURING CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS j by RAILWAY. TRAVEL BY RAIL. i FROM 1 S T DECEMBER 104/106 ROBINSON RD. TELf PHONE 6275 SELLER'S HONEY r all Bye TROUBLES even Cataract, sate Sure World-wide reputed and tested aU Chenusts394 words
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Advertisement70 1940-12-20 6 Iflaqdlccsii 1 GUTS r+ w/ Fale cream ground. Diana Ureen Westminster nne diagonal treilis border with two I j SET FOR (> PERSONS. DINNER (30 Pieces) Price: $31.50 per set. BREAKFAST (29 $13.95 TEA (22 $13./3 j SQUARE SYLVANIA In plain semi- I "~SET FOR 6 PERSONS. I DINNER (3070 words
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981 1940-12-20 7 Reuter. LONDON, DEC 19. IT WOULD BE A DISASTER IF 1 ANYONE SUPPOSED THAT lli 1 SUPREME MORTAL DANCIKRS ARE PASSED. THEY ARE NOT. SAID THE PRIME MIMSit i' LN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TO-DAY. There are dangers of prolonged lock, but there may also beReuter. - 981 words
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415 1940-12-20 7 Reuter. TOKYO, DEC. 19. "WE STAND FOR PEACE AND ORDER, SHUTTING THE DOOR AGAINST NOBODY," DECLARED THE FOREIGN MINISTER, MR. Y. MATSUOKA, AT THE JAPANESE-AMERI-CAN SOCIETY'S FAREWELL LUNCHEON TO THE NEW JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TO WASHINGTON. The American Ambassador, Mr. Joseph Grew, said, "Mr. MatsuokaReuter. - 415 words
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Article33 1940-12-20 7 Washington. Dec. 19. GREAT BRITAIN added 147,523 tons to her mercantile marine yesterday when British interests bought 16 laid-up merchantmen from the United States Maritime Commission for £824.000—Reuter.33 words
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Article37 1940-12-20 7 Under the Local Derence Corps untitled tions. His Excellency the High Commissioner has appointed the Hon'ble Mr. E D. Shearn and Mr. J. B. Leask as Lieutenants ln the Local Defence Corps in the State of Selangor.37 words
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214 1940-12-20 7 Reuter. NEW YORK, DEC. 19. GERMAN TROOPS ARE POURING THROUGH THE BRENNER PASS INTO ITALY, AND EMBARKING IN TRIESTE, WHERE CONCENTRATIONS ARE STEADILY GROWING. This report from the Yugoslav-Italian frontier is sent to the New York Times by the paper's Belgrade correspondent. Estimates whichReuter. - 214 words
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Advertisement466 1940-12-20 7 COMMERCIAL SIRJ i: CTS ENROL NOW Enrolments are now being mack lor the commencement of classes, during December for the 1940 41 year of training, in the following subjects:— All London Chamber of Commerce 1941 examination subjects. London Matriculation June 1941 and January 1942. School Certificate Examination, December, 1941. All466 words
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Advertisement6 1940-12-20 7 < I REFRACTING *«> MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS mim FREE6 words
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Advertisement192 1940-12-20 7 GRIPE MIXTURE When new born and'or children show disinclination for food, suffers from vomitting, griping and pain in the stomach, constipation, restlessness, convulsions, None other is equal to BCPW GRIPE MIXTURE for the treatment and relief of ailments in children, with all rapidity to return to good l*ealth. Sold everywhere:192 words
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Advertisement128 1940-12-20 7 Perfumes I Christmas I PARIS FRANCE 1 1,1 DANA "20 QUILATES" —containing Gold Leaves "PLATINO "—containing Silver Lcuves SCHIAPARELLI fl SALUT SOU CIS SCHIAP •CHANEL LENTHERIC j CUERLAIN W E I L CRENOVILLE C O T V •LAN V I N HOUBICANT ltOlM\Stl\ S 400 because it is a combination128 words
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Advertisement195 1940-12-20 8 This programme offers a first-rate evening's entertainment. Worth the price of admission alone is "BRITAIN CAN TAKE IT." Straits Times (yesterday) flllJLJ.ll TO-DAY LT JI 3.15 6.15 9.15 ~PHONE 5261 "Come up and See them Some time" in THE ONLY BIG LAUGH SHOW IN TOWN! mac mrx iJEST fIEIDS^ My.l»j?fe195 words
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Advertisement117 1940-12-20 8 GREAT WORLD CABARET TO-DAY Tea Nignt Dances 7.30 to 9 9 p nt. to Midnight To-morrow Special Cabaret Items By Miss Harmina Tjhie X'mas New Year XMAS EVE Extension till 2 a.m. Meet Father X'mas decorated and 12 prizes will be given away. Double Band The Marc:H's Swing Band The117 words
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Advertisement317 1940-12-20 8 MISS LENA LO Joining Us To-morrow JJlf TO-NIGHT DANCE W I DANCE TOKAY WATCH FOR OUR GRAND X MAS EVE BALL 24-12-40 DANCING FROM 8 P.M. TO 2 A.M. FANCY HATS, STREAMERS NOVELTIES 1 Will be distributed 26-12-40 "BOXING DAY" DANCING COMMENCES FROM 8 P.M. TILL 2 A.M. GRAND NEW317 words
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Advertisement141 1940-12-20 8 The Most Thrilling Spy drama ever Screened! with Grand Supporting Shorts PATHE GAZETTE •C MEN of The SEA" ™f g TO-MORROW AT MIDNIGHT 12-10 o-clock ALHAMBKA COMRADES IN ACTION -JK RIVALS IN LOVE! Two lusty leathernecks call time out for romance wherr uprising end a tempestuous blonde have them up141 words
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Advertisement873 1940-12-20 9 public Notices S adok, proprietress of the 'Oyster Road S t ated at 2?0, S Wee All «?»m f 1 aye adl "itted Mr. wee An Sim to be my nartnpr in the aforesaid "Ovstpr nSE» shall be paid by me solely and all" D D^at i BWpore, 15th day873 words
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Advertisement588 1940-12-20 9 NOTICE Rubber dealers in the Islands of EiSSFS t? d Pena PS are reminded that rubber coupons issued for the fourth quarter IS4O expire on [31st December, 1940, and any such coupons delivered to the Rubber Control Office after 330 p.m. on 31st December, 1940, will not be accepted. Producers588 words
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Advertisement201 1940-12-20 9 I F apvent ke 'Eg™ j\ MPAVILIOn/ TO-DAY^i 1 I 6.15 fr 9.lj__ COVE/ LIFE! LAUGHTER! W tSf HrM» F r R^ N OMANTIC ADVENTURES In JI THE HEART OF LONDON WITH THE ST\K OF "THE I.ADY VANISHES" M Redgrave SALLY GRAY f I DON'T MISS THIS— 1 ||_thrilung: surprising:201 words
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Article62 1940-12-20 10 f AN.—Mr. Tan Thi am Hock passed away peacefully at 9.05 a.m., on the 17-12-40, at his residence, 49, Kampong Bahru Road. He leaves behind his beloved wife, 4 sons, a daughter and son-in-law, Mr. Goh Beng Wee to mourn his loss. Funeral on Sunday, 22nd. Dec,62 words
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Advertisement743 1940-12-20 10 W Situations Vacant LaDY requires lew hours assistance start i;oolts small business. State terms, tulr.on Apply Box 923, Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 865F) WANTED DANCE HOSTESSES for popular local cabaret. Salary $35-. Apply personally. Swing Dance Hall, 2—4 pm. 511-3, Serangoon Road. Singapore. (No. 843F) CLERK for Chinese translatlona, knowledge743 words
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Advertisement849 1940-12-20 10 GRADUATE also diplomaed eeacher In Music and needlework, requires part tine Job in schools or private pupils after I p.m. Box 890. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 788P) Wanted WANTED second hand Concrete Mixers lv good condition. Reply Uee x Hotel. (No. 862F) WANTED HAKKA TUITION. exchanged lor Hokchsw. Mandarin. etc849 words
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Advertisement783 1940-12-20 10 FOR SALE One Underwood Standard Typewriter. 14" Carriage, ln perfect condition. $70|-. Box 915, Malaya Tribune Kuala Lumpur. (No. > GLASS SHOWCASE X T 11 **so teak wall showcases, all new condition. E. M. Glover Co.. 9, Tne Arcade. Singapore. (No. 826F) "BULL-TERRIERS!" Good, affectionate. Write to "Dog-World." G.P.O. Box783 words
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Advertisement849 1940-12-20 10 VACANCIES for pupils, either sex. In complete course of ladles' hairdresslng, given by European lady, fully qualified. Terms $251- per mensem. Apply to Box No. 907 cfo Malaya Tribune, MASTEB~ HAWAIIAN GUITAR Course from qualified Instructors. Quickest methods. Satisfaction guaranteed. Free prospectus. Write or call at Waikisi Hawaiian Guitar Studio.849 words
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Advertisement653 1940-12-20 10 To Let BUNGALOW, Tanglin Road. 2 bedrooms, bathrooms attached. Mod. San. Apply 13-B, Cecil Street, Singapore. (No. 821F> LARGE FURNISHED ROOM. Suitable one or two business girls—Flat 7—Eu Court, Singapore. (No. 780F) SPARE ROOM ln neat and quiet Chinese Home for rent. Single person need apply. Box 903, Malaya Tribune,653 words
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Advertisement46 1940-12-20 10 j BIOZYGENi gives I Health and Vitality j I Send 30c Stamp for trial to* I G.P.O. Box 439 Singapore. THE V.M.C.A. MHOOL* Morning Classes reopen January, 13th, 1941. Secondary Ctasses-BtaiWUrd VI to School OertilUaf Commercial Classes for Autumn 1941 Examinations Courses to rait ALL-Enrol NOW46 words
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Miscellaneous1347 1940-12-20 10 TO-DAY'S lIAIMO J SINGAPORE m LONDON ZHL 225 metres fl-333 kc|.) CENTRAL TRANswk.wt^. ZHPI 30.96 metres (5.00 meg) MJI.il mc s (».»S?g" o ZHP3 41.38 metres (725 mic) (31.32 m.); GSD 11.75 mcV m m' 5 mc 8.20 am. New. In English (eVery 11.88 mc|i (25.29 m.? gsp (Gs mornine).1,347 words
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861 1940-12-20 11 Singapore, Dec IS Arcnat Tm (4s> "jS* I fral Amal (ss) 6 17U Austral Mala* «imr Hltam (ss) 2016 23; Am Won.. C$D 0.80 0 Bsnrrln Tin 15f W perMntal '5«) g Sclangor ($1) 1. 52 MM Malay 19 9 m2L* rbsauiettang <£) S fihta Chin861 words
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Article128 1940-12-20 11 From Our Financial Correspondent TIN shares were active vested™ Amon art cular,y n ?J OCaI counters, TatoinA S, Parcel" 1 whi ch r^ Chais fetched $170, at Honc P S C f e ore are wanted. bu^nels^/T 55 I considerable ft 6d la s? Austral Amalgamateds, Kun128 words
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Article25 1940-12-20 11 Singapore, Friday. Prices of tin and rubber n Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 38y 8 Sellers 38V 8 TIN $132%, unchanged.25 words
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275 1940-12-20 11 MARKET REPORTS (By Reuter) THP o, *u Londcn Dec. 19. THE authorities are carefuilv considerm ff the rubber trade's about the distribution of dollar proceeds from the Dutch rubber sales to the United States but an early decision is unlikely ;nterests must be con25ff Du e275 words
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Advertisement114 1940-12-20 11 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED Jwaranteed and Controlled by "IE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Coirpany, which is incorporat the S.S. and registered as a in Company, undertakes the loliowmg duties:— &|OR TRUSTEE OF A ADMINISTRATOR OF rtrt™ OF DECEASED PERSON i KUSTEE OF A SETTLEMENT OR114 words
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Advertisement73 1940-12-20 11 BJUST THAT! Like all great inventions, the Gillette system of shaving is simplicity itself. Put a Blue Gillette Made into a Gillette razor—and yon can't go wrong. Yon Owill get a dean, velvety shave that no other system, however complicated or costly, can equal OAINTV FABRICS DEANffI WITHOUT RUBBIWC y^SS73 words
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Advertisement24 1940-12-20 11 SEND YOUB PAL A CASE J WE'LL DELIVER J SOLE AGENTS: J WILLIAM JACKS CO., (Malaya) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG IPOH I- 1|24 words
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Advertisement308 1940-12-20 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For ail information apply toP. O. S. N. Co. The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel 5961 BJ.S.N. CO., BO US TEA I) CO., LTD., Tel. 5497 BJ.S.N. CO. (APCAR) LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI MOJL KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: 1 tUrn308 words
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Advertisement384 1940-12-20 11 p*o ami BRITISH INDI/r The best possible servicxf V are being maintained b t The P. O. S. N. Coy. froi f 1 the Straits to their usuj ports of call in Chin: 'Ji India Ceylon and th i'( I Inited Kingdom. Passem i ers are requested to register! their384 words
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Article103 1940-12-20 12 Singapore, Friday. A MALAY courtesy cop was thrown off his motor cycle into a barbed wire fence by the side of a road in Pasir Panjang yesterday morning when, it is stated, he attempted to avoid a Chinese boy who ran across the road. A European103 words
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Article31 1940-12-20 12 Mr. E. M. Allen, Chairman of the Incorporated Society cf Planters, has.' issued an appeal to members for subscriptions to an I.S.P. Fighter Fund, to buy a Spitfire for the R.A.F.31 words
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277 1940-12-20 12 Tragic Death Or Dr. E. W. Martindell Singapore, To-day. ANE of the worst motor crashes in U months, resulting in the death of Dr. Ernest Walter Martindell, medical officer-in-charge of the Jonoie General Hospital, occurred in the early hours of this morning. Singapore.277 words
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Article, Illustration17 1940-12-20 12 MISS MIMMI LIU WILL JOIN T HE GREAT WORLD CABARET TO-MORROW NIGHT17 words
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Article99 1940-12-20 12 (From H. L. Hopkin) London, Dec. 19. rS producers have not reached agreement regarding the terms of continuing restriction after 1941 when the present scheme expires. This became clear at the international Committee meeting when Bolivia opposed the claim for higher standard tonnages submitted by99 words
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Article50 1940-12-20 12 IN attempting to avoid running into two cars whi"h were locked in collision, a Malay motor cyclist skidded and was thrown on the road, in front of the Buklt Panjang police station at 1.33 a.m. to-day. The motor cyclist sustained fracture of both legs and a wound on the head.50 words
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Advertisement255 1940-12-20 12 \A/HATEVER your skin trouble or injury smear ifllP^^S^^fct. T v on Zam-Buk. This is the surest way to /i^F 7^^^^^^^ fieai up sore places and check poison and disease. /Mf&jK/^."?»'-^S^^) The valuable herbal oils in Zam-Buk are absorbed /ĔS O^JSnm.'fmuSfff Into the tissues, soothing pain, reducing swell,ng /J^/ UTj\ (Hf/^'laf/255 words
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Advertisement55 1940-12-20 12 mr&m PROF. ILMUDDIN (Psychologist) h Over 37 years of study ln East \<t "A and West, so you will receive reliable and Instructive advice to all who are ln trouble regarding. Business. Domestic. Financial. Health. Travelling. Murlage and love affairs, etc. Strictly confidential. Con 'ltsVtlon Dally 9.00 to 7.00 P.M.55 words
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