Malaya Tribune, 17 January 1941
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Title Section22 1941-01-17 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Friday, January 17, 1941.22 words
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400 1941-01-17 1 Invasion Of Britain Balkan Move Expected Reuter. London, Jan. 17. r HE GREATEST uneasiness is felt in Rumania at the increasing arrivals of fresh German troops which are now estimated to total twelve divisions, says the Istanbul correspondent of the 1/7, the Independent FrenchReuter. - 400 words
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Article54 1941-01-17 1 London, Jan. 17. THE Lord Mayor of London's Air Raid Distress Fund has reached £1,934,000 with gifts of £3£oo frcm the Toronto Evening Telegram readers, making their total $48,000. of £7.053 from the Pietennaritzburg War Funds Committee, of £300 from Baghdad, and £45 from an54 words
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Article105 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 17. I IN 11 A.I. night lighter pilot S A niade history on (Wednesday night when j single-handed, h e shot down I and destroyed two German ra ders. He brought down his first victim after a running fight which began over LondonReuter. - 105 words
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Article76 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. Tokyo, Jan. 17. ALL the vernacular newspapers have given prominence to Mr. (ordell Hull s testimony before the Ftreign Affairs Committee in the House of Representatives under banner headlines. Typical amung these are the Yomiuri Shimbun', "America trembles at shadew of war over Pacific; Hull misrepresentsReuter. - 76 words
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Article, Illustration226 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. London, Jan. W. IFTEB the first wave of aircraft had arrived at Wilhelmshaven n on Wednesday night, it was only necessary for the strong force which followed to find the Dutch coast, says the Air Ministry news service. v From then onwards they were ledReuter. - 226 words
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Article102 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. Malta, Jan. 17. rl ENEMY i s believed to have lost a substantial number of aircraft when he made six raids on Malta on Wednesday. There was one raid in the morning, two in the afternoon and three at night. Slight damotie was done toReuter. - 102 words
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Article30 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. La Paz, Jan. 17. The British mission left last night for Peru. During the past six days, it had many conferences with the Government and industrial organisations.—Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article178 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 17. THE attitude of the Eire Govern--1 ment towards the war is that Eire Twill keep out of it if it possibly can, and defend its neutrality against all comers, writes an authorised commentator on ImP The l British people know that FirearmReuter. - 178 words
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Article139 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. piGHTY-SBVEN Italian p*«* t He rotting at the vast Italia* aerodrome at El Adem states the Air Ministry news sertfc* of them have been nattered unservicable by RAJ. attacks and nna'ly by the retreating Itaone hangar alone, there were 22 burnt-out skeletons of planes. TheReuter. - 139 words
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Article45 1941-01-17 1 Hanoi, Jan. 17. VICE-ADMIRAL Jtan Decoux, Gcvernor-General of French Indo-China, held a meeting with the Commander-in-Chief ot the French Indo-China fleet and leading officers on Tuesday, following a naval review of the French Far Eastern naval forces, including the flagship Lamctte-Picquet, In Camranh Bay.—Eastern News.45 words
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Article521 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. <By Ralpn Walling, Renter's air /GERMANY is at war-in the air-on two fronts- So far U in the Mediterranean, the Nazi air squadrons based on Sicily have carried out one partially successful attack ships notably on the aircraft carrier Illustrious and the cruiserReuter. - 521 words
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Article, Illustration183 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 17. 'XIITLER will be broken against the iron will of the British people," declared the Air Minister, Sir Archibald Sinclair, speaking at Glasgow. Britain will not be his next victim, he said. "The one country which is in deadly peril of complete NaziReuter. - 183 words
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499 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 17. T?AR Eastern problems were the subject of leading articles in r two influential British newspapers yesterday. The first m the Times discusses the situation in the Netherlands East Indies and Japan, and the second, in a prominent provincial newspaper,Reuter. - 499 words
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Article85 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. Hong Konr. Jan. 17. AN all-time high budget for the coming financial year was introduced in the Hong Kong Legislative Council when the figures lor the estimated revenue of 554.836.000 and an expenditure of $62,390,000 were approvedThe Financial Secretary stated that the estimated expenditure included $12,300,000Reuter. - 85 words
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713 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 17. ]\jR. Stimson (Secretary for War) declared that he would object to any clause being inserted in the Lease and Lend Bill to prevent the transfer of any part of the United States Navy. Mr. Stimson made this statement before theReuter. - 713 words
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Article107 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. New York, Jan. 17. rE entry of full American aid into this war is a supreme nightmare," writes the Paris correspondent the New York Herald Tribune, in what is described as an uncensored contribution. "The German people fear it because it will assure the eventualReuter. - 107 words
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Article128 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. Rome, Jan. 17. REPORTS spread abroad concerning a meeting between Italian and German personages are devoid of foundation, states the official Italian news agency, referring to talk of a meeting between Hitler and Mussolini. Zurich, Jan. 17. Hitler's reply to the personal message whichReuter. - 128 words
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Article73 1941-01-17 1 Reuter. La Paz (Bolivia), Jan. IV. A financial agreement has been reached between the British and Bolivian Governments, following the six-day visit by the British trade mission, it is learned here. A 1 though nothing official has been revealed, it is understood that the agreement provides forReuter. - 73 words
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28 1941-01-17 1 London, Jan. 17. DURING the recent air raid, the Guildhall and Royal Hospital were among the important buildinrs damaged at Portsmouth. British Wire.'ess.28 words
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Advertisement66 1941-01-17 1 COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS ENROL NOW Enrolments are now being made for the commencement of classes during the: 1941 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. \II Pitman Commercial Certificate Subjects. Particulars66 words
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Article532 1941-01-17 2 jpURTHER Air Raid Precautions practices wiH take place in Singapore and Johore next week. They wilj for the first time occur in the day-time as well as in the evening. The night practice wiH be between 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22, and 6 a.m. on532 words
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Article309 1941-01-17 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) FO aS^ Et orof NCW York P M "> Mr R °berta Neville eus Jms H l n^" gaP re y 'tu rday Study local conditi <™ »d customs. He is covering" the Far East, "very important fnr *S&K't£2 rr nd309 words
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Article174 1941-01-17 2 Singapore, Thursday. AN elderly Chinese, Yeo Chwee Kee, the owner of a sundry goods shop in Cheang Hong Lim Street, was called to his daughter-in-law's room one morning, where he found her writh- 1 ing on the floor. She told him that, feeling thirsty that174 words
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101 1941-01-17 2 Singapore, Thursday. k JAPANESE woman, Diki Sakai "had a charge under the Defence (Finance) Regulations preferred against her when she appeared before the fourth magistrate, Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, today. The allegation against Sakai was that, at Gate 2, Tanjon? Pagar, yesterday. she attempted to101 words
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Article115 1941-01-17 2 Singapore, Thursday. AT the gaily decorated residence! n of Dato Mohamed Salleh, State' Secretary, Johore, Wan Alibin 1 Wan Jusoh, a clerk attached to« the Supreme Court, Johore Bahru, I married his cousin, Wan Aluyah ointi Mohamed Salleh, to-night. The bride, who is a student teacher115 words
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Article250 1941-01-17 2 Singapore, Thursday. ADMITTING a charge of carrying on a public lottery. Goh Siok Sun, a 34-year-old Chinese, who wa s arrested with a large quantity of the Perak Turf Club Sweep tickets in his possession, informed Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Third Magistrate, that he had obtained250 words
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Article16 1941-01-17 2 Rotarian R.E. Hoittum. president of Singapore Rotary Club was the speaker at the weekly luncheon STi16 words
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268 1941-01-17 2 $1 50,000,000 Plant To Help Allied Cause (Tribune Staff Reporter) an extended business trip in India, Ceylon Burn. recently Malaya, Mr. Dewey-Smith head of ttZ q ,ar Export Corporation, U.S.A., has left ft Java In an exclusive interview with a Tribune rem*, just before he left, he said he had268 words
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Article40 1941-01-17 2 Mr. I.G. Maitiand Assistant untitled of the New Division of Sebr.uiL- Est," Telok Anson, has left for Europe O n ov leave. Mr. Maitland te we n fnoSn sports circles being a State cricked J. an able hockey player. a40 words
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91 1941-01-17 2 k COURSE of lectures, demon- strations, etc., on Air Raid Precautions. will be given at the Ramakrishna Mission Hall, 9 Norris Road, Singapore. It will also include demonstration of fitting and use uf respirators. The A.R.P. Department has agreed to arrange a demonstration if there is91 words
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Advertisement341 1941-01-17 2 5 %w MUSIC COMFORT SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE Relay of Raffles Orchestra nightly SUNDAY NIGHT Relay of Regimental Band Concert RAFFLES BAKERY FOR BEST QUALITY OUTSIDE CATERING AT BREAD CA&ES MODERATE TERMS. PHONE 5381 rSEA VIEW HOTEL I BALL-ROOM PERFECTLY AIRCONWTIO NED BY SEABREEZES TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER $3.- NON-DINERS ADMITTED341 words
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Advertisement117 1941-01-17 2 Bombers From Cents (Cent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time FORTY-FOUR en( angling the shortwave stations the world over that come in too Cose together for ordi- J nary reception. Never before has this been possible: now it is117 words
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415 1941-01-17 3 Says Malaya Has High Educational Standard (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE latest addition to the Raffles College tutorial staff, and perhaps the youngest professor in the College to-day, is 31-year-old Dr. Donald Purdie, of King's uoiiege, i^arnonnge. Dr. Purdie, who is filling the post of Professor415 words
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124 1941-01-17 3 MAJOR-GENERAL L. E. Dennys, Indian Army, has appointed Military Attache to the British Embassy at Chungking and has, taken up his post. General Dennys 4 was lately commanding a Brigade on the frontier of India. He entered the Indian Army in 1910 and was posted124 words
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Article40 1941-01-17 3 News was received by cable In Kampar of the death of Mr James pensioner, of Polnt-Fedro, formerly attached to the Kinia Sanitary Board, Kampar. Be is survived by Mrs. James Veluppillai of Emily Villa, Point Pedro, Jaffna and several children.40 words
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Article184 1941-01-17 3 Singapore, Thursday. \i; OLD Chinese, Choa A who was alleged to I;, < impatrioC with l In lined trial to sing hurt to Lee ippeared before Mr. it, the third magisas postponed to Jan offered In the sum a roil of 35 yards of hop in South184 words
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Article25 1941-01-17 3 untitled Judge and First H A Forrer, who went or IS prior to retirement at i been re-engaged and nch in the Penang a Wednesday.25 words
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Article238 1941-01-17 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) t IT is learnt that the question i of setting UP a Supreme J I war Council in Malaya, I which is considered urgent in view of the formation of an j 1 Empire War Council decided upon as a result238 words
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Article105 1941-01-17 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Thursday. PERAK'S Royal town of Kuala Kangsar was en Jete yesterday when the wedding took place of Yang Mulia Raja Kechil Muda, the only son of His Highness the Sultan of Perak. and Yang Mulia Raja Zalikha, daughter Of Yang Mulia Raja105 words
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Article132 1941-01-17 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Wednesday. FE Pongul festival was celebrated by Hindus in this town on Tuesday. Malacca Hindus have certain customs peculiar to themselves which differ from those of orthodox Hindus of India. Though they observe the Deepavali. they celebrate the Pongul with greater132 words
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Article61 1941-01-17 3 The Selangor untitled Chiu community has lost one of its benefactresses by the death on Sunday morning of Mrs. Teng Yit Thin (nee Yap Foong Tai) ln her 60th year. She wa* the mother of Mr. Ten,; Yin Foot. well-Known miner. Mrs. Teng contributed largely to deserving causes, and her61 words
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252 1941-01-17 3 Singapore, Thursday. WHILE taking his bath on the first floor of a house in South f Bridge Road on the afternoon of Jan. 7, a 10-year-old Chinese boy fell to the ground floor. He died before the arrival of the ambulance At this252 words
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Article313 1941-01-17 3 Singapore, Thursday. "TRAFFICKING in forged currency notes is regarded as an extremely serious offence. Tl c reason for it is that if a lot of forged notes are eintulatfd it .i/orferes v\ ith commerce and business and nobody will any confidence in accepting money or notes which313 words
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Article136 1941-01-17 3 Singapore, Thursday. A 2O-YEAR-OLD Javanese, Maderon bin Akimor, appeared before Mr. Hon Sui San, acting secend magistrate, to-day, on a charge of theft of a coat containing a dollar in cash from a mosque in Lorong Ungku Aman, early yesterday morning. The coat was136 words
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Article70 1941-01-17 3 Singapore, Thursday. rro employees of K. Baba and Co Ltd., departmental store m Middle' Road, were fined a WUA sum of $175 by Mr. L. C. Goh the fifth magistrate, to-day when they pleaded guilty to selling a tw ofa beverage above the price fixed t>y i the70 words
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524 1941-01-17 4 Commentary On Opening Day Of 'Spitfire' Meeting By Spectator INDICATIONS are that scratchings from fields for the opening day of the Perak Turf Club's Spitfire meeting to-morrow, will not be heavy. Scratchings and order of running are due this afternoon, and unless the524 words
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Article54 1941-01-17 4 TO-DAY HOCKEY: Chinese v. Funjabs, S.C.R.C; Post Office v. Sappers and Miners, Post Office; Hornets v. S.C.C; S.C.C; S.R.C. v. Agylls. S.R.C; Police v. Malaya Signals. Depot. SOCCER: Municipal Services competition. Health v. Treasurers, Farrer Park. MEETING: General meeting, Passive Defence Club, Farrer Park, 6.30 p.m. RUGBY: S.C.C54 words
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Article141 1941-01-17 4 FOLLOWING are scratchings and order of running for to-morrow's races at Ipoh: Race I—Horses Class 2, div. 3 SK» furs. Scratchings: Where Am I, Hercules, Sir Theobald, The Poacher, The Purita The Caliph. Race 2—Ponies Class, div. 3—6 furs. Scratchings: Clarrisa The Flea. Race 3—Horses Clasis, 4 div. 3—141 words
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Article42 1941-01-17 4 THE Malacca Malay Schools Association football competition will be concluded en Feb. 6 when the final match will be played on lb* Kubu Plain at 5.15 p.m. The semi-finals cf this competition will be completed before Feb. 3.42 words
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202 1941-01-17 4 THRILLING badminton was witnessed at the Clerical Union hall last night when the Devonshire Badminton Party scored a -1-2 victory over the Marigold Badminton Party in a replay, to win the Singapore Inter-Club badminton champion- ships. The Marigold B.P. won the previous match 4—l. The202 words
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Article603 1941-01-17 4 HOLLOWING are weights for the first day of the Perak Turf Club's "Spitfire" races: HOUSES— C lass 2—Div. 1—54 Furlongs Straight. 3 3 0 SUNNY CHARM 6y 9 00 3 2 4 BEANO P 7y 3 c? ANNIE ROONEY 4y 8 0? 0 0 0 HYBLA603 words
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332 1941-01-17 4 Thrilling Water-Polo gOME thrilling water polo was seen at (he Singapore Swim Club yesterday when the Loyal Regiment met the cii I and lost two games to nil. U 1 h Ht A big crowd, who took a keen interest in the fast332 words
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162 1941-01-17 4 s.c.c. no s.R.i ii .(j mm vi the keenot hotkey tassels seen on ihe Padang, the S.C.C. and >.|{< second strings drew wiiltm scoring yesterday. The S.C.C. had the better ol the exchanges during the first naif and missed several chances of scoring.162 words
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Article81 1941-01-17 4 THE Singapore team tor to-mor-row's game against the R AF. 'Bluest has been chosen as follows: Mcßeath: Burg3*Js, Ewart. lee. Sansott?, Scott (Capt) Po'ter: Turner. Walker. Maxey, Carberry, Cantrell: Bourne. Stanner end Buddl?. This is Singapore's last match in th? War Charities series'. Like their opponents81 words
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Miscellaneous22 1941-01-17 4 TIDK TABLE HIGH TIDES TO-DAY: 1.14 am., 9.4 ft.; 12.50 p.m.. 10.3 ft. TO-MORROW: 1.50 a.m., 9.4 ft 136 p.m., 9.9 ft.22 words
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Article199 1941-01-17 5 Singapore, Thursday, in >W he had seen one of the bar [i tie employed, serving a call customer with a "whisky da" and when he questioned heng Tap. the "boy," imme after the customer haa c letter, Loh said that the i i hud had a drink199 words
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Article32 1941-01-17 5 untitled M. Smith. Police Magistrate and t 'Hector of Land Revenue, be transferred next week t > Assistant Adviser. He will by Mr. A. E Mills. no'V Men Star. Mr. Smith i.ingor Secretariat.32 words
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2051 1941-01-17 5 R u lesLay Down Respo nsibility Of Employers DIVISIONAL BOARDS TO BE BE SET UP JOULES promulgated by the Governor in Council under the War Tax Ordinance, 1941, for the collection oC income tax published to-day indicate that the taxes wifl be collected2,051 words
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Article155 1941-01-17 5 Singapore, Thursday. AS a result of further police inquiries, in .connection with various charges against Benjamin Baptist, a 21-year-old Eurasian, two further charges of theft in respect of a watch and a gramophone removed from the Maternity Hospital, Kandang Kerbau, were preferred againtft him this morning.155 words
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Advertisement582 1941-01-17 5 BOOKS TO CLEAR AT SACRIFICE PRICES! MADAMS lAGO by Alfred Too**. TJRHOI V DEPTHS by G Dunn TO-MORBOl» TO FRESH WOODB by Rosalind le Fleming VALIANT JOURNEY A Clive Dalton. A STORY OF FATHER AND SON by Joyce Davis LADY Ui MALACCA by Francis da Crotsset. Gilbert Prankau's SELF-PORTRAIT A582 words
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Article129 1941-01-17 6 pOETHE somewhere says that all beginnings are easy: it is the subsequent stages that are most difficult of ascent. A truer description of the Government's efforts to solve the problem of the social evil by the negative process of closing down legalised brothels it would be129 words
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Article189 1941-01-17 6 JHL marked changes that have of late come over the constitution of the city's population make it imperative that positive steps should be taken —and that immediately. In their attitude to this problem, the authorities seem to have been guided by the puerile and sentimental rantings of moralists189 words
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Article116 1941-01-17 6 yet the moralist's mole in Government's eyes prevent them from seeing the immediate benefits of war lotteries and the re-opening of brothels. That there exists the possibility of Government reconsidering their attitude to prostitution, in the light of present-day conditions, is indicated by the appeal of the Methodists'116 words
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Article125 1941-01-17 6 IffE sincerely hope the Methodists' sentimental objections will no longer becloud the Government's vision in tackling the problem of vice, especially if the latest expert's findings counsel the re-opening of brothels. Thinking men who work and share in the joys of this city of ours cannot fail to125 words
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Article, Illustration392 1941-01-17 6 VOLUNTEER IN GREA T SCHEME fHE Chungshan District of China has given China many famous sons who have fought for the freedom of their own land. Dr. Sun Vat Sen was the most famous of all. H e is now hut a392 words
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Article, Illustration174 1941-01-17 6 THE pupil pilots proceed to elemen--1 tary flying training schook where they are taught to fly ele' mentary training aircraft by completing fifty hours' flying (twentyfive hours dual and twenty-aits hours solo* in Moths. They are given essential instruction in such ground subjects as administration, airmanship, airframes174 words
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Article240 1941-01-17 6 PROM the elementary flying training school, the pupil proceeds to a service flving training school. Here the pupil's training develops more of a service aspect and a certain degree of specialisation i with a view to the operational requirements of single-engined and multi-engined types of aircraft. In the240 words
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Article108 1941-01-17 6 THE advanced training of pilots is carried out at another wing of the service flying training school The course extends over a further period of eight weeks and the amount of work in the air will be sufficient to bring the flying time of each pupil up to108 words
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Article490 1941-01-17 6 London's millions. bombed nightly, have proved to the whole world that they can take it. B;' there are just a feiv whose nerves have been unequal to the strain. For them, a special medical service is provided. Here is the first, report by the doctors490 words
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71 1941-01-17 6 According to Dr. Spesier, of the University of Pennsylvania, who nas done much excavati m S tamia writtsn language began there more than 5,400 years Each Mesopotamian used a personal seal of lapis lazuli or some other semi-precious stone to work niJ> possessions'. These seals71 words
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Article615 1941-01-17 6 Indian father was grumbli». to a Chinese friend thai present generation are losir national manners and custom couple of decades ago this lament of our elders, but been reduced to a whisper An ethnologist may wr sionately about this mell races and racial customs Malaya, but we615 words
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Advertisement145 1941-01-17 6 Pinkie Pinking Shears have dene /jf mere to make hom< dressmaking p.pular tiian any invention since I the sewing machine. They save you j^^Sl-^rzk hours cf tedious handpinking, over- v? > j*?'/? castl "S or turned-under edges" V-H> <> ry time you make a dr. ss Give 'J 1 J^<W145 words
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265 1941-01-17 7 Reuter. LONDON, JAN. 16. BRITISH SIBMARINE T PANDORA HAS SUNK TWO ■TAI lAN SI PPLY SHIPS, EACH »V ABOUT .»."00 TONS IN THE \III M MEDITERRANEAN, i.t \PMIKALTY COMMUNIQUE \v\ol fN< INO THIS SAYS THAT BOTH SHIPS WERE SOUTHWARD BOUND AND ONE OF rHI MReuter. - 265 words
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Article23 1941-01-17 7 Reuter. Athens. Jan. 16. o UL local encounters J capture of prisoners material, including reported in a communique Reuter.Reuter. - 23 words
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441 1941-01-17 7 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 16. UT T is Well-known in Washington that M. many highly placed officials are thinking in terms of war in mm Senator Wheeler, the leading Isolationist, in a press interview in Washington. Senator Wheeler said that President Roosevelt's recent speeches hadReuter. - 441 words
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151 1941-01-17 7 London, Jan. 16. IT .3 generally agreed that it Is too r,oon to form any firm opinion ck the strategic effect of the arrival cf German air squadrons .■ii the Mediterranean. Nevertheless, it is suggested by some commentators in the press, that, considering151 words
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237 1941-01-17 7 Reuter. London, Jan. lb'. R A.F. nighl fighters in the starlit sky and fire bomb squads on the ground combined to beat the fire raising attack on London during the night. Incendiaries were showered down in several districts but the firemen easily controlled allReuter. - 237 words
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Article35 1941-01-17 7 Reuter. Shanghai, June 16. THE British War Fund passed the i 100.000 mark this morning, enabling the purchase of an entire squadron for the R.A.F. It will bf known as the British China Squadron —Reuter.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article25 1941-01-17 7 Mr. Lee Chin Hua. son of Mr. and Mr. Lee Poi Lim, of Transportation Department. F.M.S.R.. is now attached to the Veterinary Department. Johore Bahru.25 words
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Article238 1941-01-17 7 Reuter. La Paz, Bolivia, Jan. 16. i DROPOSALS to increase the J 1 Bolivian imports from Bri. j lain in exchange for British I purchases of antimony, wolf- 1 I ram and tin arc being cousi- j I dered by the Bolivian Govern- ment and the BritishReuter. - 238 words
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Article51 1941-01-17 7 Reuter. Batavia. Jan. 16. SUBSCRIPTIONS to the N.E.I. Spitfire fund have now reached the landmark of over a million guilders. The N.E.1.. thus far has forwarded money for 27 Spitfires apart from 18 bombers and 40 Spitfires which were presented to the British Government from otherReuter. - 51 words
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Article28 1941-01-17 7 Mr. Chong Kum Swee of the Registrar ot Mo' ur Vehicles' Office Taiping. hr s been transferred to the Office of the Organiser of Vocational Schools, Kuala Lumpur.28 words
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1204 1941-01-17 7 London, Jan. 14. JN s issue of The Times, Mr. J. A. Spender, the veteran Liberal journalist, who is much respected in Indi his sympathetic study of Indian political affai jusses Mr. Gandhi's present attitude towards te v Mr. Spender writes: I ha\e1,204 words
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Advertisement73 1941-01-17 7 SI NVITAL CREAM x teaatifal bust ran be acquired by every- V<.ii can obtain fascinating curves. lj lines with Senvital. the surest ""•lli.id t« nourish and develop the bust X M per far Postage 30 cts. Uistributors: CHARI CO.. 29, Robinson Road. Singapore. SELLER'S LOTUS HONEY for all c TROUBLES73 words
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Advertisement98 1941-01-17 7 Iffp^^JlfP BLACK LEATHERETTE S4a.no AGENTS AND SERVICE EXPERTS ItOKIXSOX < 0.. Oil. mosquitoes y^^^^ Jr MSfflr? I Don't take chances! Insist on Flit < to kill mosquitoes. Substitutes are I even iy^WjCij^la>^^^^^-|Mj W K/'/ mosquitoes vv/fh substitutes for gf 4& jCT H g fcgf V Hit. if the F LI98 words
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Advertisement214 1941-01-17 8 I The KING of HORROR PROWLS AGAIN! Ji Sec this Amazing COLUMBIA Production 3-15-6.15-9.15 HE A HERO OR A MAN-KILLING FIEND! See this thrilling story based on the new scientific miracle of "FROZEN SLEEP A COLUMBIA PICTURE SEE Human Being* entombed in Underground Ice Dungeons..,, Victims of a mad scilntist214 words
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Advertisement205 1941-01-17 8 j FOLLOWING LAST NIGHT'S SUCCESS j S^^re'' Novices Dance Championship jj POSTPONED CARNIVAL NIGHT! J IN HONOUR OF H.M. J NAVY ARMY AIR FORCE VOLUNTEERS j TO-NIGHT-THE HOP OF HOPS BARCLAYS BEER PRIZES I FOR BEST SERVICEMEN DANCERS I I I VARIETY DANCE CONTEST I QUICKSTEP, waltz, I I I205 words
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Advertisement101 1941-01-17 8 I The CAPITOL'S Great Attraction for CHINESE NEW YEAR! I 5 GREAT STARS! with II FRANK MORGANI Opening J J SATURDAY 1 Jan. 25th I RtJDGE Britain's Best BICYCLE THE BICYCLE WHICH EVERY BODY RIDES Sole Agents, Malaya: Kee Huat Radio Co. 122-124, Orchard Road, Singapore Phone 4566. i a,so101 words
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Advertisement114 1941-01-17 8 Ii if you like your I^^^^S ssssss^ I DIFFERENT MEET THE I STRANCER ON THE 3,d FLOOR ALilAMftaa: A MYSTERY THRILLER WITH A BAFFLING NEW TWIST h S f PROV E innocence PETER LORRE RKC John McGuire Margaret Tallichet. Charles Waldren MAIL BRITISH PATHE GAZETTE And THE MARCH of TIJII114 words
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624 1941-01-17 9 Singapore, Thursday. f\N the basis of "No appearance, no exemption," the Singapore Tribunal, composed of Mr. J. C. Cobbett (Chairman), Mr. R. E. Prentis and Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, M.C.S., refused five applications to-day for exemption from continuous military training for the period February624 words
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Article98 1941-01-17 9 "SPIES OF THE AIR" (At The Pavilion) "CPIES of the Air," which opened a season at the Pavilion last night, is an excellent picture. A gripping story is told around a test pilot and a secret plane, and a series of mystery twists which holds your interest to the98 words
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Article156 1941-01-17 9 (At The Alhambra) HOW circumstantial evidence can convict an innocent man of a crime he did not commit is the theme of "Stranger on the Third Floor" R.K.O.'s mystery thriller now showing at the Alhambra. In it are all the ingredients of a picture that156 words
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Article49 1941-01-17 9 London Jan 15. Lord Wakefield of Hythe. oil magnate and prominent figure in the City of London. whose generous public benefactions were well-known died to-day. aged 81. Lord Wakefield gave assistance to many British pioneers in the fields of aeronautics, motoring and speed records.—British Wireless.49 words
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Advertisement339 1941-01-17 9 TO-DAY I PathaY 315 6,5 9,5 'Phone 3400 Where Everybody Goes Morning Show To-morrow at II o'clock Breathless excitement in every inch of this magnificent portrayal of the man the world will never forget! w 1 The groat American motion pictur»! W Jk iC tB bT LOUIS BIOMnELD I ~A&k&339 words
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Advertisement639 1941-01-17 9 Public Notices NOTICE Mr. R. A. Rodrigues, former Band Leader and Band supplier at the Negri Sembilan Dance Hall, Seremban, wishes it to be known that he has resigned from the above position as from the Ist January, 1941. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the Kota Tinggi Waterfalls are639 words
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Advertisement64 1941-01-17 9 FMPIPF TO-NIGHT JCilfll lIYEI7 p m -9.30 p.m. —1 rwĔ "OUtiaws Of F "PRAIRIE MOON" Jan Savitt His Band Judy Garland ***** Make-Believe Island—F.T. ***** I'm Nobody's Baby Imagination—F T. Buds won't Bud ***** I'm stepping out with a The Milt Herth Trio MaClove withfouitar ***** Dardanella jimmy Dorsey His64 words
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Advertisement185 1941-01-17 9 |*.\VI Ijl O i\ TO-DAY AT 6.15 9.15 WHERE IS THE TRAITOR V PRICELESS AIR SECRETS LEAKING OVERSEAS FROM A SECRET AERODROME YOU WILL ENJOY THIS THRILLING ESPIONAGE, MYSTERY FULL OF ACTION AND SUSPENSE I laRRY X BARNES W ROGER LlVE^^^^^^jj^Pl BftSIIKADFORD JOAN MARION I »tCTURi. fW ALSO LATEST: GAUMONT185 words
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Advertisement755 1941-01-17 10 classified- nossSS^S Situations Vacant WANTED Lady Shorthand TypUrt. able I 55_J recommendation. Apply ~0. Box 318, Singapore. (No 108G> WANTED Photo retoucher and finisher. Scientific Photo Studio. 60. Bra* Basah Road, Singapore. (No. 1460> WANTED:— Good experienced plain Cook for Estate, near Malacca, wages $25]-, $30 apply B<w 81. Malaya755 words
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Advertisement777 1941-01-17 10 Matrimonial MATRIMONIAL. Educated, well-to-do, decent and respected bachelor In good Job want« to meet fair looking, pious and modest Eurasian or modernised Chinese girl, view matrimony. Write full details enclosing photo, to Box No. 47, Malayt Tribune. Singapore. (No. 141CJ) For Sale TWO STRONG Dalmatian ***** Puppies Pedigree. Telephone. Singapore777 words
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Advertisement802 1941-01-17 10 Lost And Found LOST—Siamese Tom Cat, one year, bushy tail, near Capitol Plats. Phone *****. Singapore. Photography TOUR PHOTOS painted by qualified artlmt in LUywUite Studio Singapore, Tele. P*one 6601. (No. 128GJ Motor Vehicles HILLMAN MINX for sale, 1940 model. 18.00( miles $1,800 cash. Apply Box 42, Malaya Tribune. Singapore.802 words
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Advertisement689 1941-01-17 10 Business Opportunities INVEST $100.00 make $30.00 UP per month. Apply 220 Winchester Bouse, Singapore. (No. 137Q) Property For Sale FOR SALE freehold land with compound house 159, Ceylon Road, apply 207, Geylang Serai. Singapore. (No. 113Q) FOR BALE one new bungalow near sea, 4 bedrooms, land area 23,500 sq. ft.689 words
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Advertisement633 1941-01-17 10 THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS (By Order of The Custodian of Enemy Property, 8.3.) IMPORTANT AUCTION IS ALE Of 130 drums sulphite soda, 80 drums Bisulphite of soda, 180 drums sulphite sodium, 20 bags Stearin, 2 drums caustic soda, 10 barrels sodium sulphate, about 60 cases Naphthaline Balls, 5 cases ultramarine blue633 words
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Advertisement7 1941-01-17 10 MANUFACTUEINQ OPTICIANS Olmms «uppiied with a guaranty7 words
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Advertisement114 1941-01-17 10 PILES GUARANTEED CURE WITHOUT OPERATION Piles is a dangerous and painful disease. Early treatment always is advisable. Messrs Lav Kirn P' n S and Lav Ping Hsiang have many years in a very careful stuflJ of this disease. Fees will be refunded if no cure 'is effected. Have a visit114 words
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Miscellaneous1387 1941-01-17 10 1t©-DAY 9 S RADlo[ i'ji SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL. 225 m. 1333 k|cf. GSG-16 86 metres tU I 7V ZHP. 1. 30 96 m. 9.69 m et. pm GSF— 19 82 m cs > to 1 ZHP. 3. 41.38 m 7.25 m|CS. 9 05 p.m. GSD -22 (U M Aft ZHL,1,387 words
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816 1941-01-17 11 Singapore, Jan. 16. Buyers. Bellers. MINING. 3 3 3|7»' a A. nal ,ss) 6 9 71A' > V ,!.iV 35 36 A 1 ra (55) 21 22*6 A■ 0 80 0.85 f.\ Isi- 161--n ($1 1.40 1.45 9 3 9,9 ima 20;3 B I i7|- 18.6816 words
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293 1941-01-17 11 THE Directors' Report of Indragiri Rubber Limited, which will be presented at the Company's 23rd annual meeting on Friday, Jan. 24, says that the net profit for the year subject to Directors' Fees, amounts to $195,679.56 (as compared with $114,571.87 for the previous293 words
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Article201 1941-01-17 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Friday. THERE was increased activity in tin shares yesterday. This was particularly notic.%ible in the Australian section, where good business was transacted in Kramats at lis. iVzd. with buyers over at the close. Kundangs and Kampong Lan juts improved slightly, and201 words
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Article24 1941-01-17 11 Singapore, Friday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 36%, Sellers 37. TIN $l 3 unchanged.24 words
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Article41 1941-01-17 11 London, Jan. 10 ABOARD of Trade licence will be required as from Jan. 23 for the export of al! forms of aluminium to any destination, also for othei items, including tea and certain forms of glass and glassware.41 words
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Article126 1941-01-17 11 Reuter - Hongkong Bank Shares Marked Up On 'Change *(By Reuter. London, Jan. 16. QN the Stock Exchange, Industrials were again to the fore in a very encouraging opening, with useful gains also in GiltEdgeds and Home Rails. Yesterday's persistent demand for Industrials was largely on provincial account. There was126 words
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Article57 1941-01-17 11 New York, Pan. 16. rE very heavy Wall Street sales recently suggest that the high level of cotton textile activitv will be maintained and the question arises whether the rate of consumption can be much further increased without the installation of additional plant in view of ihe dwindling57 words
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Article33 1941-01-17 11 London, Jan. 16. TIN opened steady. The turnover was 75 tons. After official hours there was no business. United Kingdom stocks of quicksilver are adequate, despite the increased consumer demand.33 words
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Article36 1941-01-17 11 London, Jan. 16. fISARINE underwriters have adopt- ed a new scale of rates and policy conditions for grain insurances. The rates are above the previous levels and the scale provides for standard policy conditions.36 words
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Article161 1941-01-17 11 If it does, Mrs. Robert E. Brandon, of Markham, Ontaria, Canada, has this message for you: "As so often happens to bottle-fed babies, stomach trouble and constipation were so troublesome we despaired of ever raising our first baby. A neighbour recommended Baby's Own Tablets and161 words
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Advertisement118 1941-01-17 11 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED L. j and Controlled by '"I MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. Inch is incorporatand registered as a undertakes the Bnwn f 'uties: Wlir &0R TRUSTEE OF A E&Kltp AD^IIN "TSTRATOR OF TTlDVrrir DEC EASED PERSON Dl -i SETTLEMENT OR ALL '21? TRUST, AND118 words
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Advertisement193 1941-01-17 11 IP YOU ARE AFFLICTED WITH THIS DISEASE come to Thablb A. Md. Hassan. the specialist for DIABETES He guarantees to cure you completely and permanently enabling you to take rice and sugar without fear cf recurrence ln a short time. He wIU give you back your lost energy and vitality193 words
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Advertisement275 1941-01-17 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. BJ.S.N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5. N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday Return275 words
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Advertisement354 1941-01-17 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being: maintained by The P. O. S. N. Coy. tron> the Straits to their usual ports of call in China. India Ceylon and tho United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to register their requirements boi under present circumstances sailings are perforce res i tricted.354 words
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Article219 1941-01-17 12 Reuter. Moscow, Jan. 16.—That the Soviet-Japanese pact is hanging fire and an agreement appears as far off as ever is the general impression here. With the arrival of the new Japanese Ambassador, Lieutenant-General Tatekawa, last October, the conviction grew that a Soviet-Japanese non-ag-gression pact would beReuter. - 219 words
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Article401 1941-01-17 12 Reuter. TOKYO, JAN. 16. ANOTHER CONFERENCE BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND THE HIGH COMMAND OF THE FIGHTING SERVICES TOOK PLACE THIS MORNING AT THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICIAL RESIDENCE. The meeting was called tional situation," states the The Prime Minister, Prince Konoye, and the Naval Minister, AdmiralReuter. - 401 words
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Article167 1941-01-17 12 London, Jan. 16. THE Gothenburg Handelstidnlng states:—'ln the German press, one misses the usual jubilation over the great Musso-German diplomatic victory. Boiled down, Germany sought in the form of the trade agreement, to stimulate Russia to increase her effort to satisfy the German wishes "The agreement was167 words
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Article171 1941-01-17 12 Reuter. TIRE'S supply diffi, b ,!',;-V Jan ft suit of the war wtt a r I m the Dail yesterday 1 Mr. Cosgrave, the rv2> leader, asked the g indicate what ttepn .plated for the equi* a of essential supplio of an acut? shortage dev< Cosgrave referredReuter. - 171 words
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Article58 1941-01-17 12 Ip< h. To-day. A sensation was Taiping this nu;ii; j Chinese, I well-known Ed by the Perak Dt tt Liveß in raids in various po ts «>f thf i t«,wn. The arrested persons include two Chine i cis and an official the Chita j Relief Fund. It is58 words
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Advertisement502 1941-01-17 12 For Business— wear it witli a tie For Sports— wear it open at the neck This is the shirt that men have been hoping for for years. Arrow's "Doubler" adds versatility to the long list of Arrow Shirt virtues. Tt has Arrow's famous ''Mitoga" figure fit if Sanforizeil-Shriuik. fabric >lv502 words
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Advertisement256 1941-01-17 12 PROF. ILMUDDW (PSYCHOLOGIST, I Of'/fl years of »1 all who are In t ing. Business. Domest: F Travelling. Marriage a: Strictly confidential. C i 9.00 to 7.00 P.M. REX HOTEL PnoncM. SINGAPORE. ROOM NO M It sounds like a gross exaggeration-but it was cleansing with [nooxa Complexion Mi!!:. 'it not.256 words
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