Malaya Tribune, 30 December 1940
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Title Section22 1940-12-30 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Monday, December 30, 1940.22 words
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Article51 1940-12-30 1 to mncier tne toiward movement of the Greek troons who have taken one strong point after another P Greek artillery brought up the footpaths to the mountainous points of vantage, harass the enemy incessantly and the success oj the gunfire has greatly heartened the Greek51 words
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Article61 1940-12-30 1 T London, Dec. 30. it is stated in press 1 reports from Atnens that Greek troops advancing north of Chimarra have gained possession of an important mountain position. In the Tepelini-Klisura sector, the Greeks have occupied more strategic heights' from which the Italians have withdrawn their last troops. Prisoners have61 words
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Article318 1940-12-30 1 London, Dec. 30. ON DON last night had one of its earliest alerts for *ome time and in the early stages, the raid proved one of the most intensive yet experi<need In all areas, showers of incendiaries were followed by high explosives. Later messages stated318 words
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Article67 1940-12-30 1 Tainan, Dec. 30. AVER 200 casualties were caused ll on Friday afternoon, when an xpress train leaving Keelung for lakao came into a head-on collision with a freight train from 'iakao near the Kyujo station, several mi'es north of Takao. The locomotive and first three third-class passenger carriages of ire67 words
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Article64 1940-12-30 1 Reuter. Cairo, Dec. 29.—The discovery of a plot against King Ibn Saud is revealed in a communique issued by the Saudi Arabian legation here to the Arabic Press. It states that it is learned from Mecca that a plot has been discovered against Ibn Saud andReuter. - 64 words
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Article84 1940-12-30 1 Reuter. Dublin, Dec. 30. UNIDENTIFIED aircraft was sighted over Duncrana and Lochswilly coastal forts shortly after noon on Sunday, states the Eireann Department of Defence. Anti-aircraft batteries fired, and t**e aircraft flew oil to the northeast Later in the afternoon, a multiengined military aircraft flewReuter. - 84 words
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Article80 1940-12-30 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 30. OVER 500 radio stations will transmit President Roosevelt's broadcast in America and a dozen short wave transmitters will carry the talk throughout the Western hemisphere and into the Far East in many languages. Urging Mr. Roosevelt to give the country aReuter. - 80 words
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55 1940-12-30 1 Reuter. Tokyo, Dec. 30. DURING the first 11 months of 1940. the Chinese have lost 290,000 dead and 55,000 surrendered in the war in China, states the Japanese army press bureau. Since the beginning of the SinoJapanere conflict, the bureau adds, the Chinese have lostReuter. - 55 words
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Article, Illustration63 1940-12-30 1 General de Gaulle recently paid a visit to a camp in Wales at which are a Ju?nberof whose nnpn rnnae from 15—19 General de Gaulle is shown here taUing to some of the boys during hi* u!lpectZ o f the camp during Te week-end,63 words
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Article, Illustration797 1940-12-30 1 "There Is Danger Ahead" "CANNOT TAME A TIGER BY JUST STROKING IT" Reuter. Washington, Dec. 30. OME Americans believe that the wars in Europe and £P Asia do not concern us, but it vitally concerns us that European and Asiatic war makers should not gain control of theReuter. - 797 words
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Article203 1940-12-30 1 London, Dec. 30. THE has personally assured himself cf the great care with which arrangements for convoys are worked out by the naval authorities. He recently visited a port for this purpose and he attended one cf the informal conferences at vhich captains' of merchantmen and escorting203 words
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65 1940-12-30 1 Reuter. Bangkok, Dec. 30. M I ARGE SCALE hostilities" between Thailand and French troops on the Indo-China border are reported in a communique issued by the Thai High Command yesterday. The French w r ere routed and arms and munitions captured. The communique adds thatReuter. - 65 words
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Article89 1940-12-30 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 30. DEPORTS that a French plane with five persons on board, including high personages, was shot down by Spanish antlaiicraft fire near Gibraltar on Dec. 25. while on its way to France from Morocco were denied by the French wireless from Lyons last night (Sundayi.Reuter. - 89 words
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53 1940-12-30 1 London. Dec. 30. ACCORDINO to reports from neutral sources, despite intense propaganda, the drive to recruit Norwegian workers for service in Germany has failed. Instead of the expected 5,000 volunteers only a few hundreds have expressed themselves ready to go to work in the53 words
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131 1940-12-30 1 Reuter. Cairo, Dec. 30! i rVO Italian aircraft were.brou*,: down and five others damag during an encounter between R.A fighters and a large formation enemy bombers, escorted by fig ters. i Announcing this, R.A.P. hea t quarters in the Middle East a' sayReuter. - 131 words
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Article99 1940-12-30 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 30.1 MARSHAL Petain made a nation: broadcast yesterday afternoc but he threw no light on the pn sent Franco-German relations ct negotiations which had been tr subject of a big crop of week-en' rumours. He confined himself entirely t a moral appealReuter. - 99 words
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Article53 1940-12-30 1 London, Dec. 30. A HUDSON bomber named "th-j spirit of Lockheed and Vega htt just arrived in Britain. I has come from America. This machine presented by the managers and employees of th< Lockheed Aircraft Company anc the Vega Aeroplane Company, is gift to the53 words
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Advertisement72 1940-12-30 1 COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS ENROL NOW {Enrolments are now beinp; for the commencement of classes, I during December for the 1940;41 'year of training, in the following I subjects:— All London Chamber of Commerce 1941 examination subjects. London Matriculation June 1941 and January 1942. School Certificate Examination, December, 1941. 1 All Pitman72 words
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Advertisement139 1940-12-30 1 M. HASSAN, Electrical. Gas Water Contractors, 34. 36. 37, Bras Baaah Road, SINGAPORE TEL. 3411. For all your requirement* in the Installation or repairs of electric, gas and water pipe fittings, please consult us and we will submit our estimate without obligation. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED AND CHARGES MODERATE. We also stock:—Electric139 words
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Advertisement43 1940-12-30 1 NUMONT FUL-VUE in LOXIT (Screwlessj ConitrucUon. Fashion's latest, featuring an entirely new principle of eyewear design and possess ng numerous advantages not found In other types. Everbright Optical Co. QUALIFIED EYESIGHT SPECIALISTS 19, Chulia Street. Phone 4435. C s. CUONG, Dr. of Optometry43 words
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237 1940-12-30 2 Mr. H. North-Hunt Appointed Registrar (Tribune Staff Reporter) MARRIAGES of non-Christians at the Registry will begin on Jan. 1, when the Civil Marriage Bill comes into force. Inquiries by intending couples have, it is understood, already been made at the Registry. They237 words
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Article237 1940-12-30 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) "rANT write more, but the I* bombing of London is not as bad as some people make out. The first tare the bombs drop, it's bad. rhen you get used to it and even try to get some, sleep. We've had five237 words
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Article23 1940-12-30 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during the week-end on all fronts up to midnight London time THREE23 words
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Article42 1940-12-30 2 (Frcm Our Own Reporter) Penang. Saturday. AN Indian, while at work in the Harbour yesterday on loading tin blocks into the hold of the President Jackson, was killed when one of the blocks fell on him. His head was smashed.42 words
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Article16 1940-12-30 2 Mr. K. untitled has been appointed jto act as Director of Posts. Malayan Pos- tal Service.16 words
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Article199 1940-12-30 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. thousand sons of Malaya have gone back t 0 China and are rendering useful service by doing transportation work behind the lines, revealed Gen. Wu Te-chen, leader of the Chinese Goodwill Mission to Malaya, at an "At Home" given in199 words
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Article21 1940-12-30 2 Mrs. Martha Streeper. wife of Mr. R. P. Streeper, American Consul. Penans. arrived in Penang last week by the President Jackson.21 words
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Article160 1940-12-30 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. YEOH AH SONG, a shipping coolie. w*as carrying a bag of arecanuts to a tongkang on June 23 this year at Weld Quay when the bag slipped down his back and he fell into the sea. Ooi Sio Gong, a friend,160 words
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Article89 1940-12-30 2 Mr. A. N. V. Singhe of the Survey Office, Kuala Lipis, is being transferred to the Agricultural Department (Statistics Branch), Kuala Lumpur. Che Awang Ngah bin Ibrahim of the District Office. Temerloh, will succeed Mr. Singhe. Mr. V. Thambyiah of the State Treasury, Kuala Lipis, is being transferred89 words
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Article39 1940-12-30 2 The French Consul General and Madame J. Pingaud will be pleased to receive in their private residence "Inverturret," 7, Gallop Road, between 12 and 1 p.m. their compatriots who wish to call on them on Jan. 1.39 words
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Article74 1940-12-30 2 Reuter. Hongkong, Dec. 29 "ANY idea that Hongkone n will fall withir. a feu or a few weeks is entirely wrong," declared Sir Robert Brooke-Popham. recently pointed Commander-in-( hi '-.<• in the Far in an interview with Pressmen yesterday. He added: "The n ol»nj must beReuter. - 74 words
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Article58 1940-12-30 2 PARENTS looking for schools in New South Wales suitable tat girls and boys can be given, on application to the Director of Education, Straits Settlements, particulars of schools (including school fees and cost of vacations) that have been recently visited by a senior officer of the Department of58 words
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Advertisement61 1940-12-30 2 Palatable well balanced Cough Remedy. Particularly useful In cases of scanty secretion, expels hacking and troublesome cougns, soothes the respiratory system. Contains no narcotics or harmful ingredients. Therefore can be safely taken by the children and adults. It carries no adverse influence on appetite and does not cause constipation. Sold61 words
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Advertisement241 1940-12-30 2 PERFECTED BATTERY OPERATED RADIOS... This four tube radio has a synchronous, self-rectifying. 6 volt vibrator dispensing with one tube—however, giving Six Tube performance. High quality of tone and performance arr» in nrporated in this powerful battery model, housed in a beautifully designed Bakelite cabinet. Three wave bands. Permanent lIHIHffII■ mil241 words
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301 1940-12-30 3 Searching Survey Revelations rrHE prevalence of Staft Rc P° rter studying in private m c uite a iw P number me- snlvTu 1 *c Colony, as a result of a searching survey which is being undertaken. some Sri Vey Wi e mbrace about 40 >301 words
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Article132 1940-12-30 3 (f rom Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday HOUGH there were over 100 n major and minor landslide? lering traffic almost impassable the last few weeks, very effecolearing operations by gangs tbourers have kept the Highs road open to light and heavy raffic and the Yuletid c season has132 words
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Article28 1940-12-30 3 untitled Soong Min Kong and untitled Kow Research Assistants, have been decl° b eligible for pension 10L istra tion of Aliens Ordinance. 194?' ome iUt force from Jun28 words
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Article123 1940-12-30 3 inmost as serious as the raging fever, is the serious weakness it leaves behind. It is danger point No. 2 in your illness. The only way to overcome the weakness is by feeding up. But the 1 stomach is just as weak as the123 words
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Article525 1940-12-30 3 THE following are extracts from an article in The Times from a correspondent who, after five years' residence in France, left Paris in June, and finding his way to Brussels, remained there during August and early September. The scene is everywhere dominated by men and525 words
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Article, Illustration205 1940-12-30 3 Singapore, Sunday. MEMBERS' of the Malay General Committee of the Malaya Patrio tic Fund, Singapore, held a meeting at the residence of Capt. N. M. Hashim. St. Michael's Road, to-day to close the accounts for the year ended November, 1940, and to begin a new account.205 words
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351 1940-12-30 3 Singapore, Saturday. "WITH such a united strength as that possessed by the Association, I daresay that there is no endeavour of the Association that cannot be achieved, and the success in building the present premises only marks the beginning of many future greater achievements,"351 words
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Article57 1940-12-30 3 The proprietors of the "Sin Kuo Mm Jit Poh," Messrs. Nanyang Press. Limited, announce that a branch office has been established and the paper will b e transferred from Singapore and published in the Federal Capital commencing from Jan. l. The "Sin Kuo Mm Jit Poh" hns been publishing in57 words
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Article87 1940-12-30 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) S'eremban. Saturday. APPROXIMATELY 1.500 Chinese labourers employed in three estates in the Bahau district are reported to have gone on strike. The estates concerned are Ladang Grddes Estate. Bahau Estate and Stmgci Sabaling. It is stated the men presented "ridiculous"' demands87 words
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Article178 1940-12-30 3 Singapore, Saturday. A EUROPEAN, W. R. Brown appeared In 'he Singapore Traffic Court befoie Mr. Conrad Oldham, the acting Traffic Magistrate, to-day, when a charge cf reckless driving along Selcgie Road at the junction of Bukit Timah Road at a little past midnight on Nov. 28,178 words
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Article23 1940-12-30 3 The resignations of their commissions i n the S.S.V.P. by Lieut P. J D Regester and Second-Lieut. C. P Purcell have been accepted.23 words
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Article32 1940-12-30 3 By command of His Highness the Sultan of Sclangor. Mr. K. K. Benjamin has been appointed to be a member of the Selangor State Council for a further period of three years.32 words
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Article236 1940-12-30 3 JN the F.M.S., and the S.S., the number of English Government and Aided schools during 1939 #vas 78, an increase of two over 1938, with an enrolment of 31,513 pupils. The number of boys receiving free education or holding scholarships was 14 per cent, for the S.S.236 words
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Advertisement213 1940-12-30 3 I DOCE'C FOR J GIMLETS I i Ktl HeAr Radio >^ N Singapore I Hullor Everybody 1 Have you pi visited Muslim V 4/ Restaurant? fcuXfetfy Come try rai our delicious > r KJj Mutton Chicken I Briany and Roti ifflK Mariam, etc. f JBk Cool, clean comISRV fortable. We213 words
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Advertisement186 1940-12-30 3 No matter what the conditions, ICEBERG BUTTER is protected at all times from deterioration or contamination. This pure creamery butter is sealed in an air-tight container and is obtainable everywhere. MS §W1 SP??, A !3 ff E 5376 (5 lines >« LUMPUR 3331 <3 lmes), IPOH 110 111 (> lines).186 words
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Article, Illustration30 1940-12-30 4 T'Ke Hi,lgiap"e /§/a'lck ll/:l) <-oun<ic6 oF c, ti,c. cess/ul j/ear o/ t-m//,l</ < dj/ css',.vl«s/ oF o/i /l'.'.t <,«6 i/i6 p,l:e5 //it> .l/s./ttcca X m n.«l l?z,c/e c75i,«izl</30 words
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Article225 1940-12-30 4 A WEAKENED Fort Canning rugby team beat the Straits Settlements Police en Saturday at the Police Depot ground at Thomson Road by 8 points (a goal and a try) to 7 (dropped goal and a try. The Police kicked off but Canning immediately seized the offensive225 words
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Article71 1940-12-30 4 THE final of the Brinkmann Sports Club's Inter-Departmental Football Competition for the "Charles Hiltermann" cup. 1940. took place at Farrer Park on Friday. Finalists were the Cane Factory team and the Motor team, the Cant Factory team won by three goals to one after a keen tussle.71 words
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Article31 1940-12-30 4 With a score of 37 3 4 Mrs. H. Ainsley and T. M. Stevens won the R.S.G.C. December mixed foursomes yesterday. In all 18 cards were taken out.31 words
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448 1940-12-30 4 Perak Girls Remarkable Riding In Women s Events (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Dec. 29. r JpiIE management of the Malacca City Park staged, during the X mas holidays, a very successful cycling carnival which attracted cyclists from Singapore, Negri Sembilan, Selangor, Johore448 words
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Article133 1940-12-30 4 THE Sphinx B.P. went down to the United-Family B.P. by four games to one in the inter-club badminton championships, yesterday. All the games wtre closely contested. Exceptionally keen badminton was seen in the doubles match between M. A. Lange and C. P. Lange (Sphinx" and Benjamin Heng133 words
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Article75 1940-12-30 4 FOLLOWING were the results of the December women's foursome played at Keppel Golf Club yesterday: Mrs. H. K. Rodgers and Mrs. R. E. Eaiie 48—12*2 Mrs. E. Litchfield and Mrs. H. Hitcham 46—10=36; Mrs. H. Gunstone and Miss D. Hirst 48—10=38. The fcllowing were the two best75 words
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Article41 1940-12-30 4 The following have been elected office-bearers for the year 1941 at a cricket meeting held at the S.C R C. recently:—Cricket Captain—Eu Cheow Chye, Vice Captain—Chua Boon Unn, Convenor— Ong Swee Keng. Representative— Lee Fong Lim.41 words
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Article24 1940-12-30 4 TO-DAY Hockey: ACS. v Mai Pff A.C.S.; S C R c S.C.R.C.; Post op 1 Kallang; C.SC •M C A S.C.C S.C.C.24 words
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Article30 1940-12-30 4 At Jalan Besar Sunday, the Chum- vv Club will meet R a in a friendly socrer tn p.m. Chung Wahs meet the Tama I Party's second XI30 words
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Advertisement125 1940-12-30 4 YOU CANNOT MAKE A MISTAKE If YOU ARE BUYING YOUR:— Account Books Duplicate Books—Newscutting Books Memorandum Books at faas—Blotting Pads—Notepapers Commercial Envelopes—Writing PadsAutograph Albums—Fountain Pens Pencils etc., from KIATS. G. H. KIAT CO., LTD., 6 8, Robinson Road—Singapore. General Office 6506 Printing Dept. 6505. Yllll CAN STILL Never before has125 words
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Advertisement19 1940-12-30 4 WATER (pi MINERAL WATER from the Selctar Hot 9 Spring, Singapore. An alkaline drink with excel.jnt corrective ->ropertie» ©F&N19 words
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Advertisement131 1940-12-30 4 by applying just the right amount of soap Stick too dry, lather 9^l comes unwillingly j I N «Adtiwalun sutlers. /^lHbI ©▼er-wet stick givM over-much soap, MJ and lumpy at that! I J J Poor lather, and mL, n j vary wasteful. '^m The Tip of stick always »^Et3 just131 words
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Miscellaneous19 1940-12-30 4 rim; taiili: High tides: To-day: 11.08 p.m.. 10.2 ft. To-morrov: 12.33 a.m., 9.4 ft.; 11.47 a.m., 10.1 ft. i19 words
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341 1940-12-30 5 (Tribune Staff Reoortpr* REAFFIRMATION of what ho if 1 1% name had emphasised before ihm cooperation between Chinese her* a „n IT I{J lhd t not be only for the prosperiuT lE* f ai thontie s should security of the Fa/^K b J" also lor341 words
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Article95 1940-12-30 5 NO fewer than 140 speeches were made by General Wu Te-Chen, Chinas goodwill envoy to Malaya, during his tour through the country within a space of six weeks. General Wu, who returned to Singapore yesterday by train has during the six weeks visited 63 towns,95 words
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418 1940-12-30 5 Reuter. (By Fergus J. Ferguson, Reuters diplomatic correspondent) 2 Chy iS StiU has JOt re Coed a as sensational reports chiefly f^tlSwS n iP? OU^ e 5, s I??« c t Thisis obvious from the tact that the French Cabinet meetings are to continueReuter. - 418 words
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Article627 1940-12-30 5 Reuter. LONDON, DEC. 29. THE SUBMARINE BASE AT LORIENT WAS THE MAIN j OBJECTIVE OF BRITISH BOMBERS ON SATURDAY IT jIS LEARNED AUTHORITATIVELY. OTHERS ATTACKED TARGETS ON THE COASTS OF ENEMY-OCCUPIED FRANCE AND THE LOW COUNTRIES. R.A.F. attacks on German invasion and blockade bases inReuter. - 627 words
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Article83 1940-12-30 5 ENTERTAINMENT (At The Alhambra) RICHARD DIX and Chester Morris, that fine team for fast action and romance, are here again. In "The Marines Fly High," which opened a season at the Alhambra yesterday, they are the same daredevil flying pair running after the same girl, in83 words
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Article53 1940-12-30 5 Inche Abdul Khalid bin Dato Klana. who has been Court Inspector, Johore Bahru, for about four years. Is leaving on transfer at the end of next month ris 0.C.P.D., Batu Pahat. He will be relieved by Inspector Othman bin Haji Samad. Kluang. Inspector Ibrahim bin Hltam from Segamat is being53 words
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Article135 1940-12-30 6 Colonial Policy —I Opinion TPHE announcement made last week of the reconstitution, on a wider basis of popular representation, of the Trinidad and Tobago Legislative Council marks the beginning of the new and progressive phase of British Colonial policy in the Caribbean envisaged in the recommendations published last year of135 words
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Article132 1940-12-30 6 IT appears to be a sincere attempt on the part of the Imperial Government to implement, in practice, the principle of trusteeship in the Colonies which hitherto has on the whole remained in theory *(due perhaps to the general backwardness of the Colonies). A new sense of obligation132 words
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Article166 1940-12-30 6 the axiom that good government is no substitute for responsible or self-government, it may be presumed that the desire for greater association with local administration exists, in varying degrees, in every unit of the Colonial Empire. Malaya is certainly no exception to this general rule, though official spokesmen166 words
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Article100 1940-12-30 6 JJOWEVER benign a bureaucracy, it cannot exert on the people that chastening influence which responsibility alone can give. So far as we are aware, Trinidad has no qualification that Malaya does not possess to entitle it to a Government more responsible to the people than Malaya's. If anything,100 words
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Article, Illustration1645 1940-12-30 6 By ROYAL ARCH GUNNISON IT was like a Mickey Mouse comedy. Hundreds of men poured out of nearly every building on the downtown street. They climbed into every available vehicle and wen- gone in seconds' time. Only it wasn't comedy. It was war. This1,645 words
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Article, Illustration152 1940-12-30 6 rp H E homely rabbit is helping to pay for the war. Among the £100,000 worth of furs exported to Canada by the British Trade Export Group, there are many smart models made from cleverly treated rabbit skin. Models for this exnnr*152 words
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Article563 1940-12-30 6 ■piE news that the man; a large Perak rubber installed two radio its staff and labour the latest news and ci music shows that a has been mad? to relk ye tony of estat? life. At this time ol the year U liness is accentuateo of the563 words
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Advertisement226 1940-12-30 6 I I CONCESSION TICKETS AT ORDINARY Sl* GLE FARE FOR j DOUBLE JOURNEY ARE AVAILABLE DURING CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS by RAILWAY. TRAVEL BY RAIL. f he Diary tJK,<-~, the Index makes UUm 8 -12 any date with two motion; only ®S jvt time aitd R°NL° LTD SINGAPORE PMONE 62226 words
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813 1940-12-30 7 FRENCH NAVY BASES NOT FOR THE GERMANS Petain's Firm, Blunt Refusal Reuter. usKjns that Hitler has been harbouring u VP k^ r m C treachery to Britain and her allies coJlahnrnf 1S PfJ Marshal Petain's firm refusal to her enemies erm any in a military sense against n-r^T T^iE^ F^EEReuter. - 813 words
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Article21 1940-12-30 7 Reuter. Athens, Dec. 28. fJREEK submarine has torpedoed three Italian troop hips in the Adriatic. -Reuter. AReuter. - 21 words
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Article73 1940-12-30 7 Reuter. London, Dec 29 A NOTHER naval engagement'is reported in the Adriatic Here, the Greek submarine Paukolis torpedoed three Italian troop ships on Dec. 24. 1 *:is patrolling at the an< sighted an Italian convoy escorted by destroyer's troops from BrlndlsJ Promptly sank three vessels between 25Reuter. - 73 words
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Article190 1940-12-30 7 Reuter. Athens, Dec. 29. »ITE the stiff resistance put the Italians from welli positions, the Greeks by attacks had dislodged the rom points as high as 3.300 north and north-west of Chin the coastal sector of the m front, said the Greek spokesman on Saturday fReuter. - 190 words
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Article32 1940-12-30 7 untitled General of Police, S. S. D appointed to be the Registrar and the officer holding the post Persona] Assistant to the Inspector I ha* been appointed to be an it Registrar.32 words
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Article48 1940-12-30 7 Reuter. Berlin, Dec. 29. A special commissariat has beer set up in Italian East Africa tc the distribution of food -aw materials and supplies of al kinds to the army and civil population, states a Rome dispatch tc the German news agency.—ReuterReuter. - 48 words
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151 1940-12-30 7 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 28. •pUESIDENT Roosevelt, like the master politician he is, has given the public sufficient indication of the nature of the "fireside talk" he is making to-morrow (Sunday) night to arouse excitement throughout the nation. Nevertheless, journalists have not succeeded in prying out ofReuter. - 151 words
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79 1940-12-30 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. 29. ANUMBFR of banks cf the Shanghai Bankers' Association and the Native Eankers' As.ociation, as well as various Chinese trade guilds and money exchangers, to-day, unanimously decided not to accept bank notes to be is.su:d by the Central Reserve Bank ofReuter. - 79 words
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264 1940-12-30 7 Reuter. Athens, Dec. 28. gPINNING towards ten thousand-feet-high mountain peaks with their plane out of control through ice, an R.A.F. bomber crew returning from a raid over Albania decided to jump. Then they found that the observer's parachute pack had been thrown out of positionReuter. - 264 words
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187 1940-12-30 7 Reuter. Cairo, Dec. 29. TN the Bardia area, British artillery has again been active, with comparatively little response from the Italian garrison, states to-day's G.H.Q. communique. The communique adds, "In the Sudan, south-east of Kassala and east of Gallabat, our patrols, supported by artillery,Reuter. - 187 words
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Article113 1940-12-30 7 Reuter. Chungking, Dec. 29. A PARTY ot eight journalists from Burma arrived here yeserday morning by air from Kunning. The journalists were guests at 1 luncheon given by the Minister f Publicity. Mr. Wang Shih Chleh, nd at which many foreign and pressmen were present. WelcomingReuter. - 113 words
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Article128 1940-12-30 7 Reuter. Buenos Aires, Dec. 29. "I AM very satisfied with the 'progress the mission has made," declared Lord Willingdon, head of the British Trade Mission, on arrival here by air from Uruguay, accompanied by sec'ion of the mission which has just rtttted the cast coast of SouthReuter. - 128 words
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77 1940-12-30 7 Reuter. New York, Dec. 29. A RECENT report from Los Angeles to the effect thai aircraft production had been curtailed owing to shortage of j».u minium drew a retort to-day from Mr. Stettimius, Defence Minister in charge of industrial materials, that supplies of aluminium wereReuter. - 77 words
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Advertisement306 1940-12-30 7 "J ANT ZEN PURE AUSTRALIAN W SUP-OVERS. V Neck. Slel A WBM less. The New Ripple St I IMa,n cc,oll,s Klu,. r I sports grey and moun mm mum u\ blue Price $7.75 c CARDIGANS. Button V Lon sleeves. Two pock VS| bottle gr.en grey heat. v m m J306 words
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Advertisement296 1940-12-30 8 aTth Day and Every Show i| 4>aeked Out! Don't miss your last chance of Seeing it TO-NIGHT! CAPITOL (B3E 0/ all the "HARDY FAMILY" Stories—JUDY SINGS 2 POPULAR HITS! hf\ The Orient's Foremost [1 Health. Physical Culture and i n Athletic Journal. Articles by the world's fore- most authors. Beautifully296 words
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Advertisement182 1940-12-30 9 TO-MORROW NIGHT'S ll IMPORTANT MIDNIGHT ATTRACTION! Something DIFFERENT! I At The CAPITOL 12.10 O'clock The Finest Picture ever made in the" I hihppine Islands with English Dialogue and Super-imposed Titles (describing Jny Phihppino dialogue)— I 'MINDAMORA' I I Acclaimed as the DOROTHY LAMOUR I ot the Tropics! Hear her Sing!182 words
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Advertisement209 1940-12-30 9 I Positively Last Day 6.15 -9.15 y PAVILIOgj COMEDY of MIRTH MELODY "Laugh It Off" OPENING TO-MORROW at 6.15 SUS ASSOCIATED Uuonc, flirts taw IT'S GEORGE jflfiMfif iflMMy LAST 2 SHOWS 6.15 9.15 llii nll HEART TOIH HING DRAMA Of TWO Ul!i)|3 a F| 1 W Ask HAD NOTHING iuHLkA209 words
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Advertisement3158 1940-12-30 10 M^^7^^l>.N«>l«ll-lDNlH'2^^ Situations Vacant WANTED salesgirl for European radio firm, $25!- p. m Apply Box 951. Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 938F) WANTED Lady Teachers. School certificate with oral. Salary $40!- P m. Commencing Jan. '41. Apply Box 947, Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 931F) NEWSPAPER SALES-BOYS Needed. Apply personally at 45, Malay3,158 words
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Advertisement511 1940-12-30 10 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Making up and draining of Wilkinson Road, from Grove Road to Tanjong Katong Road. Owners are notified that the plan, specification, estimate and provisional apportionment, in connection with Notices served under Section 103 of the Municipal Ordinance for making up and draining of the above Road, Have been511 words
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Miscellaneous803 1940-12-30 10 I TO-D A Y 9 sleii\m^\ j* I SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metre* (13» *Tef> f, EN J R c A L AWM nSSIO!I ZHPI 30.M metres (9 69 mcs) J" 9 m s m); o S( ZH'3 41.38 metres (7.M m|cs) {iVfi G 1 1 75B,r 5 <» 53n,803 words
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Article497 1940-12-30 11 Article Dec. 27 MEAT PfiCe Beef steak; kati 4n Bvef stew or curry; kati 5 Fillet steak; lb 5 button; Australian; lb ?o .'ava Goat Flesh; lb. S Pork, lean; kati fork, lean and fat B (Ist quality); kati POULTRY u)ons (locally reared I kati ri.)uek.s; each497 words
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197 1940-12-30 11 MARKET REPORTS (By Reuter) new ssue epZemch y the te of the ™m lives of the Tew Tb the maxirespectively one and C<!nt artd 3 per cent are, veiy, one .nd s.x years longer than their existing American Wool ITNITFn Boston, Dec.197 words
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Article85 1940-12-30 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Wrmi fu v Singapore, Monday ITH the holiday spirit prevailin Very Utt Saturday^" 1 are markets off was recorded, at $1.31, and rubber business was confined tc a pare* of Bukit Kepongs P<*rc_j S S he wJ a T S a Uttl t85 words
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Article24 1940-12-30 11 Singapore, Monday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 37%, Sellers 38. TIN $132 *i, unchanged.24 words
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Article31 1940-12-30 11 Mr. F. M. Smith. M.C.S. has been appointed the Settlement of Malacca and also a E>« PUty Commissioner of Estate DuUe* anY a Deputy Accountant-GeneraT fo? th* Supreme Court. Malacca the31 words
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Article370 1940-12-30 11 CHINESE products are very popular in Canada, according to Mr. Huang Chi-sheng, prominent Chinese resident in that country, who arrived in Hongkong by Clipper recently en route to Chungking as a delegate to the National People's Assembly Mr Huang, who is chairman of the Toishan370 words
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220 1940-12-30 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Aftttp on L° nd °n. Oct. 19. xjer allowing for taxation, bad nrr mof a t? d depreciation, the net ESf™' Harnsons and Crosfleld, Eastern produce merchants and agents, for th e year ended Juno 30 *as only £4,688 below220 words
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Article64 1940-12-30 11 Reuter. I nTVTV New Ycrk, Dec. 28. S V^L 1 cenL of the American People to-day think that it is mor c imoortant 'or thl rr«i* J States to help Britain even a? the SS 2f bems Evolved in war hcmselves than to keep out ofReuter. - 64 words
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Advertisement205 1940-12-30 11 QARDENF| :rete Garden Furniture supin attractive colours and mil designs. For the full range see our showroom. LEE KIM SOO LTD. HIGH STREET. 'PHONE 2063. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) MARINE ■NSUftAMCC W. G. DOVE, Manager, IH 5926. 2, Finlayson Green. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA205 words
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Advertisement200 1940-12-30 11 jNOW WE GIVE YOU \2 INSERTIONS j FOR THE PRICE OF ONE I TR,BUNE *6 Atanfa, TRIBUNE The Small Advertisement P»m» «i v i ,L I Every Six Days, and by 25,W??n tb. c«e rf «ff J nb Une Rea<l 100 People I all! YOU CAN REACH Them all For200 words
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Advertisement290 1940-12-30 11 STEAMER OUOUMCS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply toP. O.S.N. Co., in; Agent, CoUyer Quay, 9m9a TeL 5961. BXS.N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO LTD., Tel. 5497 8.1.5. N. CO. (APCAR) LINE) S K SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: (APCAR) I CO., LTD., Tel. 5861. BRITISH INDIA290 words
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Advertisement304 1940-12-30 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services 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 registei their requirements but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. Special Holiday304 words
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440 1940-12-30 12 "Invasion Of Britain Early In New Year" London, Dec. 30. Agency messages show that neutral correspondents in Rome are now receiving hints from offi cial circles there of important developments of a decisive nature in the very near future, and they report that the440 words
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Article31 1940-12-30 12 The confirmations of Acting Sub-Lieutenants L. D Emerson-Elliot. G W. S. I Waitca and Jack Sparkes of the S S R N VR.. in the rank of Sub-Lien-tenam have been r.pproved.31 words
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Article21 1940-12-30 12 Flying Officers A. untitled and E. C. totoltetejr c: the S.S V.A.F have been promoted to the rank of Flight Lieutenants.21 words
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Article, Illustration64 1940-12-30 12 When the Tr>b::nc cameraman tock this photograph, Lady Thojnct: was trying her luck at the HocpLi at the children's fancy aress party in aid of funds for thd S<. John and Red Cross Working Forty, which icas held at Mi. Echo, Tanglin Road, on64 words
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Article227 1940-12-30 12 A MOTHER who left a five- year-old girl alone in the house from Thursday to Tuesday was jailed for six months, and two ether mothers who left young children alone during air raids were bound over at Manchester. And the N.S.P.C.C. reported to227 words
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Article152 1940-12-30 12 TWO fighter pilots—a Polish Flying Officer and a British Pilot Officer —might have been mistaken for "Jim Crows" recently. Both had to bale out from their damaged aircraft—and both landed in tree tops in Kent. The British pilot, who claimed three "probable" German victims, was hit152 words
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Article84 1940-12-30 12 Reuter. Rome, Dec. 29. DEATH is to be the penalty for large-scale acts of sabotage, hoarding and waste in Italy in the future. An official decree authorises capital punishment for "cornering" commodities against rise in prices and ter destroying raw materials, or agricultural or industrialReuter. - 84 words
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Article15 1940-12-30 12 Capt. E. S. Liliey has been appointed to act as Inspector of Prisons. Straits Settlements.15 words
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Article46 1940-12-30 12 Reuter. L the situation at Tn n? arising out of Spanish action, th.re n 1 proceeding between the S? and the British Sir Samuel Hoare. zr heved to be progressing isfactorily. 1 J Some points, however re mam to be smoothed out Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article50 1940-12-30 12 Reuter. Buenos Aires Dec 2Q WHILE publishing the QeWmL "streamer" headlines. Are, newspapers to-day comment yersely in the editorial columns on the Government's ban e n the exhbition of Charlie Chaplin's n*nv film "The Great Dictator." followine -c presentations by the Italia:-, bassador to Argentina —PeirReuter. - 50 words
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Article43 1940-12-30 12 Reuter. Vicnv. Dec 28 THE weekly meeting of the Bun--1 garian Cabinet was can i owing to the illness of se\ nisters. The Prime Minister M Teleki. and the Ministers ol a nee and Justice are ail suffering from influenza.--Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article38 1940-12-30 12 Reuter. I Tokyo. Dec 23. A spokesman of the Navy Department said he had recei confirmation of Mr M< statement yesterday «Friday the Japanese flag was used tv the raider which shelled Nauru ReuterReuter. - 38 words
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Article50 1940-12-30 12 Reuter. Madrid, Dec. 29. The vi ar guilt trials of Gamelin. Daladier. Cot and La Chambre will begin next week, ftccordinf to i Geiman despatch from Vichy. 1 It says they are charged fttfa undertaking war with Gamut while France was unprepared, especially in aeroplanes and oiiReuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article356 1940-12-30 12 Reuter. London, Dec. 29. AN engagement between a British naval force and a powerful enemy warship in the north Atlantic on Christmas Day 1! -which the German was damaged is reported in an Admi communique to-day. It states that on the morning of Christmas Day.Reuter. - 356 words
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Article169 1940-12-30 12 In most parts of the world th<* are women who. once ailing, have found the wherewith to regain neaan happiness. A typical case 1 of Mrs. E. Smith, of 38. I Road. London. England, who "I always felt weak and could not climb the -staii> feeling exhausted.169 words
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Advertisement15 1940-12-30 12 P. A. JOHN, Chief Organiser, Malay States, P. O. Box 423. Tele. 3778, Kuala [gg^,15 words
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