Malaya Tribune, 8 February 1941
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Title Section22 1941-02-08 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, February 8, 1941.22 words
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Article, Illustration324 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. liters Special C one spondent with the South African Forces in Abyssinia). London, Feb. 8. rIU; battle for Abyssinia is now under way. South African troops in large numbers hare crossed the border of Kenya and captured the strong Italian post atReuter. - 324 words
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Article171 1941-02-08 1 Cairo, Feb. 8. U'HII lh< capture mi Bong* l.i/i. kh< whole of Cyrenrio, apart from a few isolated agftty) Benghazi, is now b RriVwk Wands, a military iplrw stalei last night. Cairo that to defend Benghazi Their .-part of resistm as probably intended to give them171 words
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Article45 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. I iKyrimi F ape Town <F?b. 8. A,/ no confidence in the moved in the House V by Dr. Malan (Opoosiwas defeated by 78 nt. expressing conpolicy of r > ~d cmestic and war carried hV ~jßtf* oV,CJrn ment, wasReuter. - 45 words
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Article38 1941-02-08 1 U.S. ENVOY SEES G EN. CHIANG Reuter. i Chungking, F-b. 8. 1 j ,f i from President w delivered to Gen. Uucl k yesterday by Mr. 1 Mr. Roosevelt's to China, w ho landP. 1 nran Hong Kong.—Reuter. - 38 words
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60 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. Cape Town, Feb. 8. FOUR THOUSAND Italian prisoners of war will be employed on the construction of a national road from Cape Town to Worcester and through the Nontagu Pass. The remainder of the total of 20,000 which the South African GovernmentReuter. - 60 words
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260 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. WAVES of R.A.F. bomber* last ni?ht (Friday) made an attack of considerable scale on invasion ports on the French coast. Tie centre of the attack appeared to be the Boulogne area, which was heavily bombed the previous night. Fog hadReuter. - 260 words
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315 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. (By Gordon Young, Router's special correspondent at British headquarters in the Middle East) Cairo, Feb. 8. another lightning leap forward in ttieir record breaking advance across North Africa, the British and Imperial forces, on Thursday, entered Benghazi, the last Italian stronghold in eastern Libya,Reuter. - 315 words
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423 1941-02-08 1 (By Sir Hubert Cough, Reuters military commentator). London, Feb. 8. THE fall of Benghazi, though inevitable, took place even sooner than was thought possible. Italian resistance in Cyrenaica must have completely collapsed. With the exception of one rearguard action, there seems to have been423 words
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Article308 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. (By Ralph Walling, Reuters Air Correspondent). London, Feb. 8. IMPORTANT tactical decisions concerning future battle cooperation between the R.A.F. and the British Army have been reached. The object is to improve on the traditional role of the Luftwaffe operating with the German Army. The decisionsReuter. - 308 words
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Article250 1941-02-08 1 REUTER. Washington, Feb 8. AN amendment to the Lease and Lend Bill, making Russia the only specific exception among the nations "whose defence the President deems vital to th- defence of the United States", and which conceivably could be provided with military equipment fromREUTER. - 250 words
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Article109 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. MORE evidence of the fruits of the rapidly growing Empire Air Training Scheme was provided yesterday when a contingent of R A F. personnel from Britain, who had completed their training in Canada, returned with their "wings" yesterday. They were accompaniedReuter. - 109 words
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Article, Illustration39 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. IT was learned last night that Lord Moyne is among those mentioned as successor to the late Lord Lloyd as Colonial Secretary. An cfficial announcement will be made shortly.—Reuter. LORD MOYNEReuter. - 39 words
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Article62 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. THE British destroyer Vanity has shct down a German Dornier twin-engined bomber which was attempting to attack a convoy An Admiralty communique says that a direct hit was made on the enemy aircraft which crashed into the sea. There were no survivors-.Reuter. - 62 words
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Article31 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. Washington. Feb. 8. MR John Winant, the new United States Ambassador to Britain, will probably leave fcr England in ten days' time, according to an announcement by President Roosevelt. —Reuter.Reuter. - 31 words
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209 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. "DANGER hovers over everybody in Germany/ declared Gen. Milch, Inspec-tor-General of the Luftwaffe, in a talk on the air defences of Germany broadcast on the Bremen Radio last night. Gen. Milch added that because of this danger, everyone who believedReuter. - 209 words
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Article96 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. lARGE forces of advancing Italian infantrymen were literally mown down by Greek fire in a two-hour abortive attack on the Albanian battle front on Tuesday, according to Athens radio last night. The announcer stated that the Italians were driven back leatlng manyReuter. - 96 words
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Article30 1941-02-08 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. IT is announced that the Prime Minister, Mr Churchill, will broadcast in the 8.8.C. Home and Overseas Services at 8 p.m. to-morrow. —Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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Advertisement85 1941-02-08 1 T M. HASSAN, •.«•rriral. Gas Water Contractors, 5" j A 37. Bras Basah Road, Ji'snAPOBE TEL. 34U all y° ljr requirement* In the r iq or repairs of electne. '(i water pipe, fittings, please and w* will submit our estimate without obligation. MftKMAMSmF GUARANTEED AND pIABGBi MODERATE. also stock:—Electric UghtJindriin».85 words
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469 1941-02-08 2 44 Schoolgirls Awarded Mothercraft Certificates Singapore, Friday. JHE Child Welfare Society's new $10,000 creche adjoining the old one at New Market Road was to-day formally declared open by Mrs. Aw Bbxm Par. In the course of his speech, Dr. D. W. G. Faris thanked469 words
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184 1941-02-08 2 Singapore, Friday. I npHREE women and two men were produced before Mr. J. G. Rappoport. the Third Magistrate this afternoon, on charges of being members of unlawful societies by Mr. M. Boyle. All of them claimed trial. Leong Mak Fong, 35, one of the women,184 words
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Article133 1941-02-08 2 Singapore, Friday. SWALLOWING a chicken bone while having his meal, a Chinese barber, Ngu Kay Hoe was admitted into the General Hospital where he was confined for several days unable to eat any food. He died on Feb. 3, dea'h be- 1 ing due to abscess133 words
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Article358 1941-02-08 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipohj Friday. "J REGARD this as an injury of an extremely serious nature and the most serious ease brought before your worship. The child had a black eye extending over the whole right side of her face," said Mr. J. F. Biddulph,358 words
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Article31 1941-02-08 2 News has been received of the death of &JE G P o la P,lla y- a for mer Assl.sta.it retired in 1933, which took place at n\e SSSS? Hospital at K31 words
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Article222 1941-02-08 2 Singapore, Friday, "lit°ST of the Formosans resent m having to register themselves at all and think that they should be allowed to move about like the Chinese," said Mr. g. D. HunterGray, prosecuting in a case in which Ing Seng Tew. 39. a Formosan. who described222 words
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Article22 1941-02-08 2 Mr. A.S.H. Kemp, Cadet. Malayan Civil Service, has been posted to Alor Star wherehe Is attached to the British Adviser s Office22 words
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313 1941-02-08 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. ESPITE an eloquent plea for mercy by counsel on behalf of a European, C. Nichols, who pleaded guilty to a charge of dangerous driving in court yesterday, Mr G L. Howe, First Magistrate said that although he313 words
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Article56 1941-02-08 2 M k D Wilis, M.c.s., who has been Assistant Adviser, Batu Fahat, has come to Singapore as iSt Assistant Secretary in th a i Colonial Secretariat in place of Mr. M. V. del Tufo, M.C.S., who has assumed the office of Secre- I tary General of the56 words
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Article268 1941-02-08 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) r £\lE official announcement, published yester the Local Defe nee Corps to unlrained A well received by the people affected. A very good idea. This will give some of us Asiatics to whom volunteering and other services have not been a possibility, a268 words
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Article114 1941-02-08 2 Singapore, Friday. THE highly decomposed body of a 1 two-year-old girl was discovered lying partially submerged in a drain at the 9 x 2 milestone, Bukit Timah Road by a railway gateman. Ahmad bin Haji Idris, on the evening of Feb. 3. Medical evidence was that114 words
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Article42 1941-02-08 2 The January returns for the Singapore Company is $282,000, which is an increase of $53,000 for th e same period last year. The total for the last four months is $1,040,000. an increase of 5M6.000 for the sam 2 previous period. I42 words
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Advertisement405 1941-02-08 2 ENTEETAm YOUR FRIENDS THEftE MUSIC COMFORT SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE Relay of Raffles Orchestra nightly SUNDAY NIGHT Relay of Regimental Band Concert I RAFFLES BAKERY F°KBEST QUALITY OUTSIDE CATERING AT BREAD CAKES MODERATE TERMS. PHONE 5381 1 I SEA VIEW HOTEL) BALL-ROOM PERFECTLY AIRCONDITION ED BY SEABREEZES TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FEATURING405 words
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Advertisement141 1941-02-08 2 (Cent-A Total number of«. Planes destroyed £5 yesterday on* all £2 up to midnight uJJ time.... Und °n _SEVEN Indian Fined For Trespass PONVICTED trespass. M dian, was fim d btwo weeks- Imi second police the The accuse d V walked Into i Road at about last, without a I141 words
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69 1941-02-08 3 biggest guld mine district. Pahang. rrangementfl are to deal with any ;nv air raids. report on the workne, appears the Wing completed on the tion with A.R.P dd tion to warnings, -ments, fire flghtB,nd squads, first-aid and rescue and deetc, includes tO: t of underground69 words
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87 1941-02-08 3 Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 9. T at «>f the Pahang Company, for the 31, advanced to £97,660 in 1938-9. ing net London exnet balance before Of this £100,000 is r taxation. ordinary distribution less tax, against which entitles the h ires to an extra making87 words
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Article26 1941-02-08 3 untitled to be given by :ud of the Malaya Pa*- the Town Hall. Kuala Saturday. 22 wl!1 Ye tronag* of the Hon. Major British Resident, Selang>r.26 words
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172 1941-02-08 3 Singapore, Friday. A STRAITS-BORN Eurasian, P. J. de Rozario, a Government servant, who had been a bankrupt since May, 1931, with liabilities amounting to $3,852, was granted a conditional discharge by the Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine, at the High Court to-day. Appearing on behalf of172 words
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Article66 1941-02-08 3 The Fstate Duty Bill (second reading) and the War Taxation Bill (Committee Stage and third reading) will be the Bills tabled at the Federal Council meeting to be held at Kuala Lumour on Tuesday. The Leeal Adviser. F.M.S. will introduce the War Risks (Goods I Insurance Bill on66 words
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138 1941-02-08 3 Dual Role For Mr, L H. Corsuch (Tribune Staff Reporter) popular Commissioner of the Local Defence Corps, Mr. Leslie Harold Gorsuch, has, it is understood, been appointed Commissioner for Civil Defence Malaya, and has already assumed duties. He is the first person138 words
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Article71 1941-02-08 3 Singapore. Friday. CONVICTED on a charge of possession of 64 tahih of nonGovernment chandu, Lee Chin Fook. a Chinese woman, was fined $2.500 or. in default, six months' rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. J. L. McFall. the District Judge. The chandu was found in her possession by Customs71 words
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Article116 1941-02-08 3 Singapore, Friday. TWO accidents involving rickshas and motor vehicles occurred last night. In the first case, three Chinese and a Bengali were injured when, it was alleged, a car and two rickshas ccllided ar Jalan Besar. Two of the three Chinese were ricksha pullers, while116 words
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Article44 1941-02-08 3 Singapore, Friday. EARLY yesterday, it is reported that three Chinese entered a hcuse in Geylang serai and robbed the occupants of $58.50. AS a result of police investigations, three men have been detained and will be produced in the Police Court to-day.44 words
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339 1941-02-08 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. MORE Asiatics are now invited to join the Selangor Defence Corps, and the Deputy Commissioner of the Corps, we understand, will be only too glad to receive more and more applications from Asiatics, who have already shown great339 words
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Article443 1941-02-08 3 (By A Special Correspondent) A CONSPICUOUS feature of the down-town district of Singapore to-day is the protection of public buildings against blast and splinters from bombs by the method known as "bunding.'' This consists oi the construction of a wall of hollow concrete blocks along the443 words
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Article87 1941-02-08 3 Singapore, Friday. AT.LEGED to have relieved a compatriot of cash amounting to $29 60 at a house in Geylang Serai m the early hours of yesterday morning, three ChinetfJ appeared before the second magistrate, Mr. Conrad Oldham, ic-o Two charges of robbery and voluntarily causing hurt to Lim87 words
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Article22 1941-02-08 3 Dr. R. M. B. Lewis has taken the untitled of the lute Dr. E. W. MartiudfU l I medical officer, Johore Bahm.22 words
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337 1941-02-08 4 Last Night's Boxing At The New World SINGAPORE welterweight champion, Nai Sompong, making a eght month, look a betting at the New World arena last night when he went down to rugged Rush Milling in the seventh of their twelve-round bout. Milling, who337 words
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Article42 1941-02-08 4 Reuter. «tnr v. Cairo. Feb. 7 THE bombing of Britain's cities will never succeed in winnine Austrian 3 1M?V S there p n of at the Brltish antassj operanon of the whole empPre we would succeed —ReuterReuter. - 42 words
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Article39 1941-02-08 4 Race L KENTUCKY Ganderdown Race 2. LE TOUQUET Swelter Race 3. SAFARILAND Antrum Race 4. SIR VICTOR Beano Race 5. GRAND PRIX Ton roe Race 6. KAOLIN Depot Race 7. DOVER Dadabhoy Race 8. RUBBER QUEEN Mercury39 words
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140 1941-02-08 4 QX going that was very soft this morning, severaf candidates running in this afternoon's races, put in fast gallops. Silver Lady and Madam moved strong?y when pushed for three furlongs. Release and Thanks did among the fastest sprints while viola II impressed considerably, nard-held140 words
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Article32 1941-02-08 4 [RUGBY: Combined RAF v Selangor, K.L. HOCKEY: Singapore v. Selangor, L Singapore Women v Perak Women. K.L., Post Office v. R A.O.C. Serangoon. RAC First Day. s.T.C. meet Bukit Timah.32 words
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Article21 1941-02-08 4 Mr. w.c. Taylor M.V.B., has been appointed to Ie? 10 S ha been of Lan d \l°enue. Mala^?* 1 C llectur21 words
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Article652 1941-02-08 4 FOLLOWING is to-day's card of ei*ht event r day of the Singapore Turf Club's Sprin» rl RACE ONE HORSES CLASS 1, DIVISION 4 21 1 HENGIST 900 <> PURfI 14 0 YULE CALL E5 Mr Stable HONEY MOON flO Mr' 1 3 KENTUCKY ft B S RANSCOMBE «07652 words
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Article36 1941-02-08 4 Reuter. Smyrna, Feb. Plete.y submerged in the Smyrna district. Gigantic torrent* bave washed away bridges, destroyed romds and brought down te.'oprMne and telegraph wires. The extent of the damage is incalculable.— Reuter.Reuter. - 36 words
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Advertisement206 1941-02-08 4 f f > f^WAi T T S A TR(JE SIS^ (SKl'j WHY. MARY? ASK ME TO MARRY L m\, JSS2$f WHAT A HIM... AND NOMAN r VKM TH G TO EVEN TAKFS AN JUiS V MAYBE KNOW 1 TESTS SHOW THAT 9 OUT OT /O ??/r°s^ THATI AND ,r PEOPIf206 words
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Miscellaneous14 1941-02-08 4 TIDE TABLE «M»L: 55V2??.... y p. m. 72 ft 10.10 p.m., 7.7 fr aU14 words
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Advertisement160 1941-02-08 5 HUNDREDS TURNED AWAY!! The TOWN'S BIGGEST Event! TERRIFIC ENTHUSIASM! 14 SHOWS DAILY x^Smr in his new comedy The Great DICTATOR ALL ADVANCE RESERVATIONS FOR CASH ONLY j Tickets on sale one hour before start of each show. Announcing two grand midnight shows! —CAPITOL— aJ TO-NIGHT at |215 O'CLOCK jff 2nd160 words
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Advertisement246 1941-02-08 5 SILVER PLATING by The Singapore ElectroPlating Works 221, Orchard Road, (opp. Cavenagh Road). Tel. No. 4351. WAR FUND BRIDGE MAHJONG DRIVE AT ROYAL SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB on FRIDAY, FEB. 21st., at 9.30 a.m. TICKETS $1.50 To be had from Mrs. E. A. ELDER, Phone ***** or The Ladies Committee at246 words
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Advertisement64 1941-02-08 5 Positively Last 4 Performances alhambra J§Pl[sm Hawk" A WARNER BROS. First NttZ! KcZ XjK/ s tcen p,,y by How.rd Ko*h .nd Setoo t. M.11.r M»k by Erich Wc::,;.. v X aim Mr-Man-BBmsn i:\vssagi BBSS ——i "MARLBORO! iiII Special Week-end Matinee Programme To-day To-morrow at 3.15 P.M. PRABHATS Masterpiece of Scree*64 words
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585 1941-02-08 6 Brilliant Operations Reuter. RESISTANCE OF THE RPTOp*ri" ROUGH T HE iOKCES, TO-DAY A tion of defending Benghazi and to tet«' yesterday. This information is given in £-day's BrS communique. y 6 Dnus n It says. "By brilliant operations, British armoured forces moving south ofReuter. - 585 words
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Article127 1941-02-08 6 AFTER n vt Chun Sking, Feb. 7. B ujg more than 20,000 'tne Japanese forces flhj wo weeks of heavy •/«t Japanese offen--*****p I o ~r and driven EJSft base at A a Chinese military L a conference. of the week found columns pushing tJ ases127 words
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Article16 1941-02-08 6 Ij :.'"--a]fm. Feb 7 emissary, who and had an '^mrnissioner, 1 United16 words
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Article42 1941-02-08 6 REUTER. A ZURICH, FEB 7 CCORDING TO STATF MENT ISSUED BY THE ITAhereCit1 M v E J?^ f c °m>^rce HfcKE, ITALY HAS CLOSED THP FTALO-SWISS FRONTIER FOR GOODS AND PASSENGFRS NO REASON IS GIVEN FOR THE ACTION—REUTER. EREUTER. - 42 words
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Article63 1941-02-08 6 Reuter. mm Tokyo, Feb. 7. E Minister without Portfolio, Mr. Haoki Hoshino. and the President of the Planning Board, declared before the Committee of the Lower House that Japans economic "life-line" lies southwards, adding that the proposed prosperity sphere, embracing £58?* Ch lna and Manehukuo couldReuter. - 63 words
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222 1941-02-08 6 Reuter. Bombay, Feb 7 gOMEWHERE in India. 20,000 coolies are working daily completing India's latest and most modern arsenal writes Reuters special correspondent. Already it is in use and as I passed the closely guarded gates, I met a sight of termini? activity. On allReuter. - 222 words
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203 1941-02-08 6 Reuter. R Cairo, Feb. 7. activities before lh«Jym R.A.F. headquarters in the Middle East which says, "Bombing aircraft of the S i car "ed out raids on Benghazi, Berka and JedabvS during Wednesday nV h t Se vcral tons of hJSEt J£ opped and considerableReuter. - 203 words
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Article182 1941-02-08 6 Reuter. T IIt London, Feb. 7 tit German attempt to invade Britain is "doomed to failure" and General Wavell's lightning victories in Libya "are decidedly checking Hitler's plans in the Mediterranean and North Africa." These were the two main points made by the Polish Premier andReuter. - 182 words
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Article59 1941-02-08 6 I I Compulsory Service (Volun- tee r Force) Enactment, the Hi*h comJJ.®'° n m er appointed Mr. B. J p SHE J 4-°L Pa nB v'V h S. P K er °h "Ve E P P a memb er Of the Tribunal O Young 6 j e p P °]S59 words
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Article187 1941-02-08 6 Reuter. to position analogous to Pre,iri»„t v Petam ln a closing years, it is eathered Hmdenbu rg's in his The correspondent adds thai Berlin lhat Laval will not return to Vichy i n any circumstances, but will instead S ?L U P H sovern5Reuter. - 187 words
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Article44 1941-02-08 6 Reuter. DUKIvr lan h '>'. Feb. 7. •JKING the preliminary investigations by the iknan «c judicial authcrities here" wWek were completed yester retret i? d cx P ress ed "deep {Wet that my action should S, ca se such widespread Reuter 'convenience."-Reuter. - 44 words
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189 1941-02-08 6 Chinese central News. MARwimrv Hon gkong, Feb. 7 MARKEDLY sun-burnt, Gen. Wu Te-chen. Minister for Overseas Affairs, returned to Honeknnt Tuesday from Burma ff ter hi goodwill tour to the South LS? Gen. wu is proceeding to kins in a few days to reponChinese central News. - 189 words
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Article37 1941-02-08 6 Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 7. jyjß. Yosuke Matsuoka, the Japanese Foreign Minister wiil preside over the opening meeting of the Peace Conference between Thailand and Indo-China this afternoon at the Japanese Prime Minister's official residence.—ReuterReuter. - 37 words
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176 1941-02-08 6 British Wireless. countries an d 8^gS£? In December, a complete breakdown of coal deliveriesto -of Ifs defimt' c ~r i S ovisi nali y for j" nu Period, unless the Swi« mmn a e yS t r, Uld t p,ace a S«W zoning stockBritish Wireless. - 176 words
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Advertisement88 1941-02-08 6 II says a fair customer, givin- i 1 p ,ei omni0n cf the *«*n iabel I Jam, the latest addition I to the family of Malayan I 22" <; anned »»v tl, e Malayan I J «<»«ut s Cmmmmg <:<,.. Ltd. I /he ordinary |gg Hm or I rav/ ay88 words
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156 1941-02-08 7 Opinion Malaya Empire's Dollar Arsenal MALAYA has been "going to it" with money or, to be precise, with United States dollars, the most essential foreign exchange needed for the Empire's war effort. Full trade statistics for 1940, just issued by the Department of Statistics, show that Malaya is fully living156 words
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Article128 1941-02-08 7 DEHIND these dry-as-dust statistics lies an impressive story of human ingenuity and enterprise, a story of careful planning and organisation. A major entrepot for the produce of East Asia, Singapore has been handling a larger volume of trade than ever before. The peace and tranquillity we have so128 words
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Article117 1941-02-08 7 AUR exports to and imports from the Dominions and India have recorded further substantial improvement. But Malaya's principal customer continued to be the United States whose purchases from us in 1940 amounted to over $590 million while we bought from her only $38 million worth of goods.117 words
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Article163 1941-02-08 7 EXTENSIVE European markets which were supplied by Malaya before the war have now been replaced by Empire markets. Much the same applies to our imports too. Imports from India for instance which stood at $18.17 million in 1939 rose last year to $28.80 million, or an increase of163 words
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Article, Illustration1346 1941-02-08 7 A WELL-TO-DO woman I know recently engaged as her personal maid a refugee from Belgium. The girl's two brothers had been killed in the first days of battle. With what few belongings they could save in a pushcart, the family had trudged along crowded roads,1,346 words
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Article250 1941-02-08 7 Chengtu. National Aeronautical Affairs Commission hopes that popular gliding will serve as a foundation for building up a greater Chinese Air Force. We shall supply instructors and machines essential to the promotion of this sport. And we hope that the nation will give !us support in this250 words
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Article430 1941-02-08 7 Warsaw Women Appeal To IT. S. Now York. A HEART-RENDING appeal by a group of Polish women living in Warsaw to the women of the United States begging them for heli> in their struggle to throw off the Nazi yoke is published here by the Committee of430 words
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Article239 1941-02-08 7 'Reproduced from the New York Times) rpHE sun-tanned Australian A troops are at it again, in the same desert setting where the name of "Anzac" first became a byword for bravery in the last war. The Australians are now in the forefront of the drive that239 words
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Article519 1941-02-08 7 IN these days of orroga militant nationalism, th( of those democratic countries mho are now fighting to preserve demo. cracy should correct any erroneous ideas they may harbour ol another. It is not enough for national leaders alone to proclaim the tity of purpose of the democra519 words
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520 1941-02-08 8 Protest Against Use Of Official Majority a i. t bTRONG protest in connection with the use of tu vote in order to pass the Income Tax Rin the ciai Com 'il recently, has been forwarded to th t m i, teal ol State for520 words
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Article111 1941-02-08 8 h the Pavilion) B ip n EYE3 which opened at dv rh aV 011 Theatr? yesterrof r.rV of a other's deIennL l «,f hp daughter and the tofhim C;pUon into which it big man in daughter whom he Krueĕr" k-ppnc I pla J ed Otto that >ip111 words
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Article38 1941-02-08 8 J Ril jayogam. which at the Theatre a historical 1 w tnrnis and excite- of a gang of ngure both ln the l„ll e Pisodes dexter*darajan Sam story. Kokila and other star? s also feature38 words
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108 1941-02-08 8 I mm Singapore. Friday. WO Chinese, one charged with Mi* SSffS? into a Church and telf 1 theft of a bo con. Uining cloth, were both sent for befofp Mr al T af A er 111 Produced tne Third Police Court, tc-day Teo Keng108 words
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Article98 1941-02-08 8 Naval' Co h^°\ a r l fll of the charge of tresrW hi lal on a an acquittal wttW ZT granted upon to give hi? being 11^ trate. ppoport the Third Magi.sWife S? S all6ge d by Roshe n Bib! af o or* *o»ce, that on98 words
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212 1941-02-08 8 rkw tv Singapore, Friday QN the ground that he wanted to *J go to India and that a friend of his was willing to pay o„ his ben a m t Urn of Awards the a Pun It K S c J editors Tara212 words
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260 1941-02-08 8 Singapore, Friday. TWO Europeans, Robert Brooks, manager of the General Lighterage and Transport Co., Ltd., and Robert George Ellis, chargeman employed at the Naval Base were each fined $100, or, in default, three months' rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the260 words
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268 1941-02-08 8 (From Our Own Reporter) gURIAH binti Mahmood, an eighteen-year-old Ilahu-', in pleaded guilty in the Police Court to a charge of cheating a Ch.ne.se by dishonestly inducing him to deliver to her o ,n cash She v as alleW(I (o have268 words
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531 1941-02-08 8 THE picturesque story of a «Mm. L tiful Duchess Jane Maxwel, 8 k,SS from the Sffl»Jafter hwß the (SffiSil 4th Uke 0f G -*>" fruiting, wm told by an officer t t0 encou a broadcast talk on the of ?I G rd n in531 words
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Article44 1941-02-08 8 was ernntoH Hock, the Chief Justice 4° wairp B,' Sir p ercy McEl- I 1 Assignee stated'thf^J? 111 Qffi^ hem a sum towards th° be" "noLn S credi, ors and that £L wTm pay a dividend of tISS do^%SL?^ time44 words
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Advertisement19 1941-02-08 8 Sl can J nestle^s 131 111 l L^ h coA t II "■"diicte Ltd., Inc In Nassau. Bahama Islands19 words
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Advertisement25 1941-02-08 8 ri^iiii P iSißiiifiMii pi: 1 BHf THE SMALL 'fe§|A BOTTLE |HB\ WITH A LOT natural waters taste and mcdiciria Properties I b* r^ commen ded25 words
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Advertisement238 1941-02-08 8 5P «Jhl ARRIVB) I X- o', soZe distributors JM W K. P. M. HUSSAIN CO i B Raf He s Place Ce> Sin Phone 3508. /^Wrf WHAT YOU GIT f A f° lld Brown L«ther l ar Vi al wlth durable 4 SOIC Fine Model in various colours. /j Brown238 words
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Article77 1941-02-08 9 Tokyo, Feb. 7. COR the first time since their ai--1 rival here, the Thailand delegation to the Franco-Thailand peace conference In Tokyo, met the Japanese delegation at the official residence of the Foreign Minister, It?. Yosuke Matsuoka, yesterday. The first meeting of the peace conference,77 words
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51 1941-02-08 9 Reuter. Havana, Feb. 7. COL. Angel Gonzalez, chief of the Cuban Navy Staff, who was dismissed and placed under detention, by President Batista on Tuesday on the ground that he took part in seditious* activities left Havana last night with his wife for Florida*—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article88 1941-02-08 9 The following were elected to the committee of management for the current year at the first annual meeting of the Indian Association, Kuantan held on Jan 27:—President. Dr. K. Natarajan (re-elected): Vice—President, Mr V P. L. Sockallngam Chettlar (re-elected): Hon Secretary. Mr. R. M. Byed Ismail; Hon. Treasurer. Mr. A.88 words
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Advertisement941 1941-02-08 9 I rtTHAY TO-DAY re Everybody Goes BOX OFFICE 'PHONE 3400. ADVENTURE/ ROMANCE! COMEDY! r,, uMoiR •mm wan Ef9B y MOOH OVERpS*^ km i aiIBAA A ooßisnoun Also the Fall of Bardia and capture of the city by the Aussies. j: arranft'WWit with the British Ministry of Information. mim 1 iiwii—941 words
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Advertisement708 1941-02-08 10 "^^_^-Bi^Pi^^»^i^^^M^^^i—^^bpbbbjm^^^^^^^. Situations Vacant Jf™„.;* teacher for English School. «°v c Headmaster. oar High School, Batu Pahat. (No. 4290> rwSSS t^ a 5 hers immediately. Senior Cambridge with Oral English. Salary $30- c r "ml A J? l y to Headmaster. Jubilee School. Kluang. (No 4300) aSFSJSi? teacher School certificated g708 words
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Advertisement615 1941-02-08 10 Wanted pu l chase -fcoud-hand Radio •SJK Reply Box 151, Malaya j Tribune. Singapore. (No. 384G) WANTED pumping set and 2.000 feet galvanised iron piping. Pumn Si* P'Plng P Alsf second in- S- rT»™» coagulating tank JL X 11 Box 157 M alaya Tribune. Singapore (No WANTED to pay cash615 words
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Advertisement572 1941-02-08 10 Board And Residence TO LET—Well furnished Bedroom Bathroom attached Long Bath, cool airy, with Board, use of Lounge, with quiet coupte. Katong district. Box 173. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 417G) LARGE Bed. Sitting Room, tastefully furnished In modern style. House private— large—cool and airy with private drive, garage and tennis572 words
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Advertisement635 1941-02-08 10 Photography YOUR PHOTOS painted by qualified vtlst In Lilywhlte Studio Singapore. Telephone 6601. (No. 3830) Vegetable Seeds RELIABLE local vegetable seeds may be had at 10 cents per packet from Maju*. 35. Orchard RoadT Singapore. (No 159G) Financial PARTNER WANTED by established fl*m. ♦10.<oo|-. Profitable agencies in hand. Apply Box635 words
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Advertisement467 1941-02-08 10 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Director of Public Works up to noon on the llth February, 1941 for the Erection and Completion of the undermentioned quarters together with Servants' Quarters and Garages at Jurong Road, Singapore:— (a) No. 1 Class 118 Quarters (b) No.467 words
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Advertisement264 1941-02-08 10 For Style, Comfort. Economy, CONSULT The Oriental Optical Co. MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN'S Head Offi.-v: 162. South Bridgeßd Branch Office: 34* N Budge Rd, SINGAPORE. FREE TESTING FOR CLEAR DISTINCT EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION Try "PYE M Radio for which they arc EJNSURPASSI I) Sole An;ent.- HOE BOON LEONG, SINGAFOftI Distributor.s: RADIO GENERAL AGENCY,264 words
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Miscellaneous793 1941-02-08 10 jTO-DAY'S P~Api^ SINGAPORE rT^*^ zhx m m. 1333 Mss. LONDON 2HP.3. 41.38 m. 7.25 m£ ni, 'r I****** 2HL. ZUPI ft ZHP3. f2- W~lB 10.00 Krc-chongs EffL p. la -r il I Z 11.00 Indian Music. m cs > fr *>™ 920 J~ Q 11.45 Hokkien Music. (6 11 n793 words
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875 1941-02-08 11 t»pore, frD 7 Buyers, Sellers. sfJHBW. 2<J TIB r 1,3 6 l)cd lf*£j 3'- 36'Jfil 0 2 8b 0 85 ATI «Ti 13 6 14« fi£f E) .i 1-55 1-40 3 .> 3 r: S ?:S SSsf SS) 18.- 19 SjsS 24 SfW 0 72 0.75875 words
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Article203 1941-02-08 11 Singapore, Feb. 7. Sic following are the exchange stock quotations this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING London T.T. 2;4 1116 London demand 2|4 I|l6 Switzerland demand (T.T. on: 202Va New York demand 47 3|32 Montreal demand 51 27.32 Batavia203 words
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Article127 1941-02-08 11 Singapore, Feb. 7. Siam Rice (Special) Per bag $14.70 No 1 $13.80 I No. 2 $13.35 No. 3 $12- 45 Siam Rice (Broken) Per Bag No 1 $11.55 No. 2 I No. 3 $10.65 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice Saigon 2 R. Rangoon S.Q. Meedon nghway "Small127 words
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Article371 1941-02-08 11 rpHE Raub Australian Gold Mining Co.. A Ltd., report for the four weeks ended Feb. 1 (period 568) reads as follows:— Development footages for the period amounted to 735 feet. Raub Hole Section: 176 feet development The workings have been dewatered to within nine feet of371 words
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Obituary390 1941-02-08 11 THE deaUh occurred at the residence of her daughter in Sea Avenue, Katong, of Mrs. Ambrancia (Inchye) Mary Range] at the age of 79 years. She leaves behind two daughters, four sons and several grand and great grand children, four of whom are in the Religious390 words
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Article286 1941-02-08 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 7. rN opened steady yesterday The turnover was 350 tons. There was influential covering against previous hedges and there were also jobbing purchases. After official hours, the market ruled steady and a further 15 tons were traded. Mr. E. V. Pearce, chairman ofReuter. - 286 words
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Advertisement92 1941-02-08 11 THE GREAI CO., Manufacturing Opticians Wit. South Bridge Bd Tel. ZIM I BOH TEA j £3$ (A Cameron Highlands Product) MM I FOR BUYING THIS EXCELLENT TEA HH MM REASOIS» ru *T comm encement of hostilities MM 111 No price increase!since comm price wlth imported ftjS Wma it is still92 words
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Advertisement136 1941-02-08 11 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 451 In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. Notice of Wage-earner's Administration Order. Name of debtor: K. M. K. PILLAY. Address of debtor: No. 16, Highland Road, Singapore. Description of debtor: Heat Attendant. No. of Proceedings: No. 20 of 1941. Date on which136 words
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Advertisement616 1941-02-08 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Situations Vacant CANVASSERS (both sexes) required for Singapore office to distribute well-known brand of toiletries to retailers and individuals. Commission and allowance. Apply P.O. Box 704, Singapore. (No. 435G) WANTED by British Mining Company in Burma a first class Welder to take charge of Lincoln-Shield-A.re. D.C. Welding Set,616 words
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Advertisement399 1941-02-08 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co.. The Agent, Collyer Quay, TeL 5961. 8.1.5. N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5. N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday399 words
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Advertisement357 1941-02-08 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possSblo services are being maintained b.J The P. 0. S. N. Coy. the Straits to their mmĔ ports of call in China, India Ceylon and the United Kingdom. ers are requested to registo; their requirements bjf under present circumstance sailings are perforce restricted. Special Holiday Return357 words
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136 1941-02-08 12 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. I FINANCIAL transactions, involvfu in f near,y £90,000,000 between the United Kingdom Government and the Indian Government, were announced by the British Treasury. Holders of five Indian Government sterling loans are to sell them to the British Treasury at theReuter. - 136 words
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439 1941-02-08 12 I¥r London, Feb. 7. yy HERE AS the last war extended the field of battle from land and sea to the air, the present war had extended it to the ether This remark was made by the Director-General of the 8.8.C. in a speech439 words
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75 1941-02-08 12 Reuter. Shanghai. 8. JAPANESE forces in the Piyang, J Tang Fiver and Pai River regions of southern Honan are being completely encircled, according to Chinese press reports' yesterday. Six Chinese divisions are now engaged in operations against the Japanese at Piyang. seme 30 miles* west ofReuter. - 75 words
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Article80 1941-02-08 12 Reuter. Melbourne. Feb. 8 k MAGNIFICENT effort; our forces must have had a motoi race; extraordinary how the Italians cleared out." This comment was made yesterday by Major-Gen. Siurdce Com-mander-in-Chief of the Australian Imperial Forces, when he was toio of the capture of Benghazi Major-Gen. Sturdee arrived InReuter. - 80 words
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Article82 1941-02-08 12 AVFRHtpt Singapore, Friday. VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by the Sin gapore Coroner. Mr. w Q f" £f in^uir y into he" ucath cf Ong Kiat. a 31-vear-oid Chinese coolie yrar-old Evidence was given by one of 25. deceased s compete, who said that Ong cut82 words
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Article38 1941-02-08 12 Mrs. i. c. Drews Comior' L s Iv tW Sla i ed at th New World St h e Ara Bangsawan last ntoht Variety turns and and comi c skor Bta Kf by the rn38 words
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Article90 1941-02-08 12 Reuter. New Delhi, Feb. 7. U/ITH spontaneous gifts ff pouring i n at the average monthly rate of £127.000, the ViecroyV War Purposes Fund totalled well over £2,C00,C00 at (he end of last year. Of this total over £1,000,000 was sent to England, including £368,000 for aircraftReuter. - 90 words
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Article190 1941-02-08 12 Chungking. Feb. 7. IN an editorial on the Dutch East Indies' rejection of participation in the "East Asia Co-pros-perity Sphere," the official Central Daily News highly lauded the N.E.I, authorities for their clear grasp of the international situation and determination to resist aggression. It points out190 words
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Article9 1941-02-08 12 INDIA C-IN- C'S BROADCAST netr.s „1830 kilocycle?, t g.g9 words
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Article122 1941-02-08 12 THE liinistj a PJ*a.s 2 JWr «Aj rubber. s :u- a• L 2 istry ha satisfied its or. understood, > £ve S ti ga t mg 2u£ «*t*J J d The rubb,-.. American barter h of «H i~ towa rds fina] SJSLfi £ffl totalling 8825 a122 words
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Article25 1941-02-08 12 Reuter. U u U*Mkm, Feb l r 10 a late boar fat nipht, no alert was sounded in the London area.—Reurcr.Reuter. - 25 words
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Advertisement75 1941-02-08 12 fTr EMPIRE 9.30 P.M. I "MEL ATI (daw) AGAM" EM PI WE I t -'&ir™#fffl GALA MIDNIGHT PREMIERE 12.10 a.m r rm„„ ATTRACTION THRILLS "<M»-HOW PUT- HAWI HAPPY WORLD J 10-niorrow Night at 900 f root WjBN of Admission J r ft D "I*»«U7. 149. New Bridee Rood OU J2SS!75 words
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Advertisement70 1941-02-08 12 R f ou„ I man vision ny/- OF I GREATEST GIFT* E OF GOD'S I TiENTs AS^iSS 8 2T ODB FA I MOST S*rppn AND Ot'R I BELIEVE m» J££** VVK I DESERVE riV P «I IENTS BYES I I QUAU T v AND not B o» T T HAT70 words
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Advertisement149 1941-02-08 12 rGREAfwORLD) thenar VmK (;(;EST attractions op iMfi i EAR. ATTRACTIONS SPECIALLY ARRANGES *0R THE SEASON. I HR AGON PROCESSION I LION JUGGLING f HKTORICAL PROCESSION i TIGER JUGGLING I AND PLENTY MORE I TO-NIGHT— LAST FEW NIGHTS ONLY TAIT SHOWS I TFIF 'kp^ (^L MOV WG SHOWS IN TOW N149 words
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