Morning Tribune, 26 January 1940
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73 1940-01-26 1 MIDDLE EAST MILITARY ALLIANCE PROPOSED London, Jan. 25. TOE Daily Mail's Cairo correspondent says that the governments of Iran and Afghanistan are reported to have proposed to Iraq that the Saadabad non-asffres-sion pact between those powers and Turkey be conurkd into a milftary alliance, in order to form a unitedReuter - 73 words
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Article141 1940-01-26 1 U. S. Canada Defence Contact New York, Jan. 25. ■CCORDING to the New York B Times, Canada has 'notified lie Slate Department that for ■he first lime in history she is ■ending a representative of her ■rmcd forces to Washington I He is Commodore W. R. ■u-nny. oi the Canadian141 words
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Article168 1940-01-26 1 j Paris, Jan. 25. I ORDRE declares that King Carol Ld could have done little else but requisition oil wells "since Rumania is threatened from all sides. "Rumania is lost if France, Britain and Turkey are unable to break the evertightening bonds." L'Ordre continues. It says168 words
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Article24 1940-01-26 1 Japan Trade Treaty 5 r at st Danger 3 p 10 11 Snort e 12 fina 13 14 La^ New, 1524 words
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236 1940-01-26 1 OIL WAR IN EUROPE Bucharest Tries To Allay Anxiety In London, Paris Pans, Jan. 25. received in diplomatic circles here from various foreign sources indicates that although German troops have been seen in Galicia no territorial changes are to be expected there. The townReuter - 236 words
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Article57 1940-01-26 1 London, Jan. 25. The naticaal delegates conference 'of tbp Mineworkeis Federation decided by 524.uUu votes a^ainsi 70,000 to recommend districts to accept the offer of toalowners for an advance in wages on the cart of living basis jf sd. a ohilt for adults, and 2V 2Reuter - 57 words
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Article82 1940-01-26 1 Berlin, Jan. 25. A CONFERENCE of the Japanese ministers to the Balkan and Danube states and the Ambassadors to Turkey and Italy will be held at Budapest on Jan. 26 and 27. according to a Rome dispatch to the German News Agency. Belgrade, Jan. 2b. According82 words
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41 1940-01-26 1 Tokyo, Jan. 25. I k DEPUTATION from the patriotic body known as Tohokai," S called on the British Consulate General at Yokohama, and presented an anti-British resolution, and on leaving smashed the windows of the consulate. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article, Illustration6 1940-01-26 1 Carol Had Little Choice KING CAROL6 words
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515 1940-01-26 1 TWO SOVIET DIVISIONS RFPORTFD TRAPPFD Stalin To Visit The Front Helsinki, Jan. 25. r l STRUGGLING through forests across the frozen marshes north 1 of Lake Ladoga, the Russians are continuing their biggest offen- jy sive in many weeks, with the object of outflanking the Mannerheim f The ground theyReuter - 515 words
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101 1940-01-26 2 Yugoslav Destroyer Sunk: Captain Held Rome, Jan Till Yugoslav destroyer Ljubljana I sank yesterday after striking a '•■'■i near Sebenteo, according to a Ri i;nli- telegram. The Ljubljana wu attempting to entei Sebenieo in a violent .storm, and sanK itlmast instantaneously. There were 130 officers and men aboard. She was101 words
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Article83 1940-01-26 2 PRICE OF NAVAL PATROL SYSTEM New York. Jan. 25 A WRITER in the New York Times declares that British naval losses in the war hitherto represent the normal attrition of the patrol system iorced on Britain by conditions of war. He .says that the British high seas fleet, on whichReuter - 83 words
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Article93 1940-01-26 2 POCKET BATTLESHIP RENAMED Berlin. Jan. 25. i OITMIR ha* ordered thr pock* -i 1 battleship Deatsrhland to be- > i < named the Luetzow, according to the oflTirial German News Agency, i whieh >a>s that the name Deuts- rhland is intended for a larger ship. It is added that theReuter - 93 words
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Article118 1940-01-26 2 London, Jan. 25. THE Ministry of Labour and National Services announced that the registration of men of the 23 age group would take place on Feb. 17. This announcement puts into operation the Royal Proclamation made on Jan. 1, 1940, in which the advance warning wasB.O.W. - 118 words
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240 1940-01-26 2 The Hague, Jan. 25. "fTHE nation is entirely behind the I Government in its neutrality policy," declared the Foreign Minister Herr van Kleffens, in the first chamber of the State General, replying to a debate in which Mr. Churchill's broadcast speech on Saturday receivedReuter - 240 words
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Article100 1940-01-26 2 Less W orkless In Britain jLonnon. Jan. zo. A SUBSTANTIAL reduction in the number of long-term unemployed, namely those on the register for a year or more was revealed bv the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour, in th»? Commons. He said that a special count of claimants forB.O.W. - 100 words
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Article231 1940-01-26 2 London, Jan. 25. I A( ORDIMi to Washington dispatches it is learned from the Stale I Department that further commercial relations between America I and Japan >% ill depend entirely on Japanese actions in the Far last. I Only one day befrtt the expiry of theReuter - 231 words
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Article180 1940-01-26 2 CRAIGIE MAKES STATEMENT Tokyo. Jan 25 l-r THE British Ambassador Sir Robert Craigie made a statement to-day I about the points at issue, to the Ja. I panese press. I He said that there was much msap-B prehension. The very last thing thatH Britain wished to do was to take180 words
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55 1940-01-26 2 London. Jan. b fc Searchlights swept the sky and ant« aircraft shells were seen exploding nevm an east coast town early thus m riur.-« No planes were seen but the engines™ were audible. koHpvwiH Later: The aeroplane is now belifym to have been British,Reuter - 55 words
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486 1940-01-26 2 London, Jan. 25. PJRTHER disclosures from Vatican sources of the martyrdom of Poland are described as constituting the worst religious persecution in l,( ww years of history. Thise disclosures supplement Monday's Vatican broadcast, in which it was stated that the Pope wasB.O.W. - 486 words
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752 1940-01-26 3 COMMONS DEBATE NEXT WEEK London, Jan. 25. "pECOGNISING the vital necessity of planning to the best ad- vantage the resources, of the nation for successful prosecution of the war and for meeting the requirements of the civilian population, this House is of the opinionReuter; British Wireless - 752 words
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79 1940-01-26 3 Shanghai, Jan. 25. AC 'OIMMNG to the local .Japanese Pit* the -Reformed Govern-mei-V' Ministry of CommunicaUotis has decided to organise a Ontrd Chiaa Shipping Cpmpaii^' ioMU with the Japanese, to oeTtl< M> shipping business \n Central China. Ihe c W pany be capitaUsed atReuter - 79 words
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Article64 1940-01-26 3 Tsingtao, Jan. 25. plans for the new Central nt of China have been pracettled already." declared a military spokesman here •^precautions are being taken the Chinese "puppet" leaders n Hip conference here to discuss of a central government. will be cleared when the delegates go to and from the mceUnjReuter - 64 words
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272 1940-01-26 3 London, Jan. 25. IT would be unsound fcr Government war expenditure to continue to be indefinitely financed by increasing- the flouting- debt through the issue of Treasury bills, said Mr.Edwin Fisher, chairman. at the annual meeting of Barclay's Bank yesterday. Ultimately the money borrowedReuter - 272 words
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Article83 1940-01-26 3 BEGINNING OF THE END OF STALIN New York. Jan. U. nM \isK Stalin fhose war I -*j th-it the invasion h r /ns"; in a letter to the New S£ that m the present fl i4( «ith finlanfl.the.f is no ihit a revision of the u tU rn^h frontiers could83 words
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155 1940-01-26 3 Bolshevism Is Europe's Greatest' Danger I Capetown, Jan. 25. BHEN the d.bate in the South African it Parliament on ■jx-Premier Hertzog'? 11 was resumed Dr. Malan, leader Nationalist Republican Pariy, aid he wanted to emphasise his Vfciw ha- South Africa should be neutral and lot actuated by any feeling againstReuter - 155 words
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Article28 1940-01-26 3 Paris. Jan. 25. Credit of 15 million francs lur ttav reliei of Turkish earthquake sufferers homed bv n rienpo In the official J'Hiiiial. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article50 1940-01-26 3 London, Jan. 25. The Admiralty announces that the number oi missing and presumed dead from the destroyer Orenville is 68, not 73. Seven ratings Dreviously reported missing are now known to be safe, while there are two additions to the list of those pre.sumed dead ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article46 1940-01-26 3 Amsterdam, Jan. 25. The Norwegian steamer Biarritz, 1.752 tons, struck a mine and sank during the night north west of Ymuiden. Wounded are amon h r the rescued who were picked up by another Norwegian vessel, and are beins brought to YmuideS ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article37 1940-01-26 3 Chungking, Jan. ta. Marshal Cniang Kai Shek has issued a statement bitterly attacking the "so-called peace movement" of Wang Ching Wei and his followers. The Generalissimo urges all Chinese to intensifv their resistance to the Jananese.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article75 1940-01-26 4 (From Our Own oriespuudtnit Bangkok. Jan. 25. TIIK precautions to be observed by the capital in the course <>f th» forthcoming A.K.P. demonstration is announced in a spe< ial gazette today. the demomttnUloo w;i! announced suddenly in order to piovirthe inbal effective insult. ProfltMring in cloth,75 words
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Article62 1940-01-26 4 P. C's CHILD HURT UnfapOM, Thursday. At 7 27 p.m. to day the local ambulance was called to Hill Street Polk- Station to attend to a Sikh girl. ai?ed three, the daughter of a police constable nho was .said to have fallen while playirnr bhe was said to have received62 words
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273 1940-01-26 4 THE Chettiar Temple of the great Deity Subramaniam in Tank Road was the scene of great activity last night, when no fewer than 20,000 persons of both sexes and all nationalities visited it. LAJt night's celebrations, which were part oi the festivities in connection witn the273 words
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167 1940-01-26 4 IMPORTS OF FOODSTUFFS FROM TIIF UNITED KINGDOM. A- from February Ist, 1940, importers of a., foodstuffs Horn the United Kingdom into Mnlaya whether for human or animal consumption should submit their orders to the United Kingdom Food Experts Officer at the office of the Food Controller, Malaya. Maxwell Rond, Singapore,167 words
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Article, Illustration244 1940-01-26 4 Mr. J. V. Cowgill As I Negri's New Resident I (From Our Own Reporter) i Serenihan, Thursday E THE Hon. Mr. G. L. Ham, British Resident, Ne&n Sembilan. R who is retiring shortly, will leave Seremban on Jan. 31 L He244 words
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194 1940-01-26 4 Inquiry Into Death Of Pork Seller (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Thursday. A VERDICT of found d e ad was returned by Raja Suleiman at the conclusion of the inquiry "^o the death of a pork seller, Lee Tour. who was found dead in an estate stream in Kulai194 words
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Article23 1940-01-26 4 Singapore, Thursday. The Singapore Fire Brigade receive 1 three calls to-day to small lallang rir°3. at Balcstier Road. Kranji and Changi.23 words
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Article48 1940-01-26 4 THE death occurred yesterday in the General Hospital, of Lt. Col William Joseph Curran-Sharp, commanding the 4th Battalion, S.S.V.F,, Malacca. He was 51 years of age. The funeral will take place to-day at Bidadari at 5 p.m. Full military honours will be provided.48 words
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Article449 1940-01-26 4 THE Silver Jubilee Fund, inaugurated to commemorate the silver julilee o. their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary, and later augmented as a further commemoration of the coronation of our present King and Queen, has become a recognised organ for social service in the449 words
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Article40 1940-01-26 4 Singapore. Thursday While cuttine wood in his hou.se Mandai Road this afternoon, a naa Chinese was said to have accident. u; cut his knee with a knife. He sustain^ two cut wounds over the left taee-ca40 words
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Advertisement33 1940-01-26 4 FOR LONGER WEAR EXTRA COMFORT SMART APPEARANCE Ask your Shoe Maker to Fit 1» II I I I l» S RUBBER SOLES HEELS MADE IN ENGLAND Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS 117-125, Cecil Street33 words
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391 1940-01-26 5 COURT SEQUEL SEQUEL TO DEAL IN RUBBER I(From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Thursday, a voting Chinese woman, was produced before Tuan Sheikh i itakai bin Yahya and charged with criminal misappropriation > lle r valued at $65, the property of Chua Soo Luan. t ntetding guilty to the charge the391 words
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Article263 1940-01-26 5 India-Ceylon Association Meeting (I ruin Our Own Correspondent More Bahru, Tnursday. AN appeal that every member of the association should make a determined effort to increase the mem. bership so as to fulfil more effectively the aims of the association and to place the association on a sound financial footing263 words
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Article54 1940-01-26 5 T H ddmg of Miss Ruth Mctatyr*. rfl erly sfJ£i«! Mclntyre. to:--at V p lat Mlnes J P oh took place Chttith PhSiS 1 Cath °l^ Missionary of tL H ur whilst the youn^e^t ina bnae. Miss Netty McUityre, cted as best ln an. The n WM held54 words
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225 1940-01-26 5 Europeans Complete Repairs To Ships Singapore, Thursday. EUROPEANS are doing work which would normally be carried out by the dockyard workers now on strike and they are making an excellent job of it. The K.P M. .steamer "Btlawan" left Keppel Harbour at noon to-day This vessel was m No. 1225 words
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Article103 1940-01-26 5 COULD NOT EXPLAIN POSSESSION (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Thursday. TEO KEE SENG, a rickshaw puller, was yesterday produced before Tuan Sheikh Abu Baker bin Yah ya and charged with being found in possession of one gold bangle, two coats and a singlet for which he could not give a103 words
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Advertisement119 1940-01-26 5 -'o| JJP^ddjfl^E/yrt^^ > **^s&^ stuff in tins. 'Fraid I don't know much about it. Old [L-^ i^mMh Ramasamy gets what I want \^^y/ whether the tea tastes worse Sy 1 4\ i^^^* mm before or after use." It transpired in the course of conversation fij"/sg^r^^^ that he only really liked119 words
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417 1940-01-26 6 I London, Jan. I'>. Till-: Vatican radio has broadcast further harrowing detail* of the Ormm treatment of tin- Pole*., rspetiuliv pric tv It alleges .hat systematic trans|x>rtation of Poles iium Posen, Pomeranm and Silesia to Ihe so-called Central Government Protectorate began in November.Reuter - 417 words
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Article33 1940-01-26 6 London, Jan. 25. VICE-Admiral Phya Rajawang.san, Thai Minister in London, has handed to the Duke of Gloucester the Order of the Royal House of Cbakri on bohalf uf Kinc Anandn of Thailand ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article, Illustration111 1940-01-26 6 People Places I A I \IK.J. number of diners and dancers hied themselves to Tanglin Club on Wednesday night. Noticed iMiim. and Mrs. KaiJy entertaining at a small private ('.inner party. Their guests wfi«- Mjsg Pat J.oifitv and Sub-Lieut Ali .s. Baily hit upon a na PPy combination with her111 words
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Article195 1940-01-26 6 SCOTS ate haggis and drank toasts to the immortal memory of "Robbie Burns'' all over Singapore last night and celebrated by singing his songs. At the Singapore Swimming Club a special Burns night dinner and dance was held and the orchestra played Scots airs to fit in195 words
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Article, Illustration252 1940-01-26 6 Hostess Gowns Very Popular THE popularity of hostess gowns seems to grow every day, and it's no wondrr a> they have captured all the tricks of loveliness with their long flowing lines. shimmering fabrics and delightful colour*. You can now feel as "dressed" in d hostess gown as In your252 words
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Article110 1940-01-26 6 Vera Ardmore - Polish Songs For Local Concert Vera Ardmore MRS. H. D. Mundell, better known hi the musical world as Aga Lahowska, will sing a delightful group of songs ir. Polish at the third subscription concert to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on March 29. Guests at the last Lady110 words
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Article83 1940-01-26 6 SERIOUS JOHORE ACCIDENT (From Our Own Reporter) Johor« Bahru, Thursday. JJJAN Osman, w ne 15-year-old sen of Wan luns. cne Collector of Land Revenue, Johore Bai.ru, was buuiy injured in a collision outside the English College last night. Wan Osman was said to have been en a bicycle which came83 words
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65 1940-01-26 6 Under the au^ices of the literary section of the Malayalee Association, Singapore, Mr. B. Neelakantan will give a talk on the "British Parliament" in Malayalam at the Association Hall, 178, Rare Course Road on Sunday. Mr. K K. Abdiwl Rahiman will pres*d°. After thf» meeting;65 words
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50 1940-01-26 6 San Francisco. Jan. 25. THE N.Y.K. Line has announced that 1 it will no longer accept as passenger* any Germans subject to mi'itary duty. The company's order Is to prevent the .frp r r»«H rnfnmb"" rrrw cros«lnff the Ppoj^- n f>r> v of **<? ships.Reuter - 50 words
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492 1940-01-26 6 (From Our Own Reporter* Kuala Lumpur, Thursdav AT the end of the preliminary Vnrt quiry yesterday before Mr. J. Thorogood in the cas* in Ikfrfc a Chinese named Te Sai Kee stands char/red with counterfeiting current Straits Settlements coins, the accused was committed to stand492 words
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Article208 1940-01-26 6 Tuesday, Jan. 16 Mr. M. V. del Tufo. Lieut-Comdr. MrBeach Thomas and Mr. N. E. Hughes had l cheon at Government House. His Excellency and Lady Thomas were lioand hos'ess to 35 children of the Children Society Home at a tea party at Oovernm House In the evening.208 words
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Advertisement54 1940-01-26 6 The officer* of the Ladies Branch of the AMKtUCAN ASSOCIATION will be AT lIOMD To all American Women in Singapore on Saturday, January 27tto, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the residence of Mrs. Gordon Mmnigerode, 9, Tanglin Hill* Tel. No. ***** You are most cordially invited to be54 words
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Article, Illustration1154 1940-01-26 7 Advice for those who are disappointed with the scholastic progress of their children. CINCE not all parents are blessed with clever children it may be helpful this week to consider the problem of the backward child of the one whose progress at school it not as1,154 words
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302 1940-01-26 8 MORNING TRIBUNE Friday. January 26, 1940. OUR LEADER /\XK of the happier effects of the war, csjH'cially in Malaya, is the closer personal unity which has COON about between members of ;t 1 1 races and classes of society tl a result of the unity of effort in the desire302 words
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Article941 1940-01-26 8 H.L. Hopkin - H.L.Hopkin On The Joys Of The Radio: I 'Lord Haw Haw" On j Fhe War: The Cabinet j Ihanges: The Army Of jj Fo-day: French Decora- ions For British Leaders: j Blow For The Royal j Academy. 1 London, Jan. 9. JJOW many people listen in to the941 words
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Article154 1940-01-26 8 MORE U. S. LOANS FOR FINLAND Washington. Jan. 25. THE Senate Ranking Committee has approved an increase of I hundred million dollars in the capital of the Export and Import Bank to permit a non -military loan to Finland. At the santo time the committee, in approving Senator Brown's revisedReuter - 154 words
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Article30 1940-01-26 8 London. Jan. 20. AIR Ministry casualty communique 18 record: killed in action or !> 7 l viously reported missing 11. missing killed or missing on active service. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Advertisement44 1940-01-26 8 Todays i€ Whu Label Announcement In the past a few good things zvere hard to get at all times. In the present all good things are hard to get at any time. It if a comfort to know DEWAR'S it obtainable everywhere. k. m44 words
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Advertisement1 1940-01-26 8 Sn^4jnB\taiSSM^sQy-KisBMSm.>JsißyJl*1 words
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Article, Illustration226 1940-01-26 9 CHIEF JUSTICE ENTER TAINS COURT STAFF sir Percy McEtwaJae, C.J S.S., wa s ho?t at a luncheon party in the main hall of tiie Singapore Supreme Court on Saturday, Jan 20. His guests were the other judges and members of the staff. lots were drawn for table places and while226 words
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Advertisement221 1940-01-26 10 TO-DAY 3.15 ALHAMBRA— 6.15 9.15 p.m. Komance' Drama! Comedy! A tion! WHh The most Breath-Ukm* Romance, urmn. ARMy MANOEI ivre Scenes enr filmed. With a cast Of thousands Including H. B. WARNER. JAMES GLEASON, NEIL HAMILTON and RALPH MORGAN. •Tin: mi:»iti:rram:\\ BACKUROrxn FOR WAR A new issue of The MARCH221 words
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230 1940-01-26 11 Big Nazi Offensive Expected Next Month I Fans, Jan. 20. \V iRNING that alarge-scale German attack may be expoet--1 f j t a ny time between one and one and a half months from v \v. s tfiven by French military cirdes yesterday. It was «1 that the present land-lockedReuter - 230 words
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Article182 1940-01-26 11 I Lxlvj^u^--'*^ .UJBI," the French iil;n which opened at the Pavilion Theatre rterday, fully justifies its reputation the mcst extraordinary murder )ry ever told. Although- the dialogue fundamentally in French a coiisider- part is in English and in addition pi ire c-.uiulete English sub-title* iWing the182 words
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Article74 1940-01-26 11 Sffi"s Sand finB stor >'« an excellent It f IJShS dlrection commend it it inci I th f entert^nment throughie 'start m °Ves viftly from Veil i e u res Ppctive unite. heh a S n and Pre^°n Foster are olopr.] S2h a"d H-B- Warner74 words
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Article97 1940-01-26 11 London, Jan. 25. ACCORDING to the German wireless Hitler yesterday addressed an audience of German Army and Air Fore© cadets in the Berlin Sportpalast. Speaking for the first time since the Munich bomb attempt, the Fuehrer advised them "always to follow the examine of Frederick the Great,Reuter - 97 words
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Article130 1940-01-26 11 roni Our Own Correspondent) P'Hl)i\r° hor Bah ni, Thursday. itn \JS drivin «f» A. BaUkrishIndiaii Jf f an En^*sh-speakinff Weks thf'fl" ll^ $15 »y Mf. J. a in nrst maeistrate, yester. day. An order was made for his driving licence to be suspended for a period of one130 words
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Advertisement208 1940-01-26 11 Coming Shortly ALHAMBRA ENEMIES WITHDI OUR GATES! Sabotage! Defense Plans stolen? *mkt^~~*~ It's the spy ring! RADIO Picture. Directed by JACK HIV&Y. Produced by ROBERT SISK. Screen Ploy bv Michoei Kor<n ond Jo Pogono. ALHAMBBA NEXT CHANGE t NO HOR&E CAN j^ iifJ MlAld* A Ik NO WAW VlHi EWTH208 words
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Article172 1940-01-26 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Thursday. 4 VFRDIC I or suicide by cutting his throat was returned by the Jurors nese fisherman, held before mi j fi^iCourt yesterday. xr a r lPri bv Inspector C. 11. Giam. ti t nn Jan 2 a ftllow-nsherman, *&b£i172 words
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Advertisement291 1940-01-26 12 t^»^ lI _T*H— r*- m_^^_ I 01 laVd aNco npoBATED IN ENGLAND) Owing to the Company's inability to publish .the actual departure dates of its steamers intending iiassenirers are courteously requested to enquire ai the T> and O. S. N. COMPANY'S Office to ascertain the approximate dates of departure. All291 words
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Advertisement123 1940-01-26 12 n .ON E;£ LAS| C 4 PASSENGER SAILINGS to MARSEILLES and LONDON During February/March 1940For further particulars please apply to: THF EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. 1 nC &r (incorporated in I*™?**'-. U MPC R L° a^i^ce r o.f ScepTt/^V^ Bi'BXS P 11 1 L P LINE. (Incorporated in Australia) apply123 words
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74 1940-01-26 13 I nl MM annual match between 'v olth and South to be play- M Anson K«ad Stadium on *ffi». who played for Singad the South last season. t no doubt that Abbott will be a mo>t able substitute. i Abbott was last season74 words
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639 1940-01-26 13 »HE Singapore Cricket Club Chinese New Year Open Lawn Tennis tournament will be held on the club courts from Feb. 7 to Feb. 11 ldusive. Play commences at 4.45 p.m. I Mr. D H. Kleinman will officiate as '.on. Rt'feree. Tht result of the draw639 words
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655 1940-01-26 13 SAPPERS WIN FINAL IN 7- A -SIDE RUGBY S. C. C. "A" CO DOWN FIGHTING DEFEATING the S.C.C. "A" by 12 points (a goal, a drop goal and a try) to 5 (a goal) on the padang yesterday, the Fortress Co. RE. won the S.C.C. Seven-a-side rugby tournament, in what655 words
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Advertisement88 1940-01-26 13 Essences orW\NILLA.P^S ALMONDeLEMON •^A^ Ideal flavourings J s^^y^J for Jrudwnjs.lustam, |jgg^j Pi«s, Cakes.ete. Try C fii B't Eateneet when next you art making pastry, cuttard and blanc-mange. Ta*te the delicious flavour it imparts. Listen to the JBl^StT wonderful comment! that are sure to be made 4KN EJf •nd you will88 words
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Miscellaneous21 1940-01-26 13 TIDE TABLE TO-DAY Hirh Water: 11.08 A.M. 10.4 ft. TO-MORROW flieh Water: 00.21 A.M. 9 4 ft. 11,54 P.M. j£s ft.21 words
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Article639 1940-01-26 14 I Co|te 3 S.C.C 2. SUPERIOR' forward play gave the Colts Hockey Club a well-deserved victory over the S.C.C. when the teams met in an interesting fcockey match on the Padang yesterday. The visitors emerged winners by an old goal in five after a hard639 words
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331 1940-01-26 14 THE following are the handicap forth Ipoh races on Saturday HORSES, Class 2, Div. I—9 f urs Sunny Charm Scarlet Tiger 9 J, Beano 8 n Playboy 8 l 0 Distinguished Dewberry 85 E.squire 3 4 Majors 8 4 Strathraore Temple Deepdene 7 Queen's331 words
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Article140 1940-01-26 15 London Jan. 25. 1 SUBSTANTIAL reduction in the num. ber of private motor cars on the {roads has resulted from an increase in vehicle licence fees and the strict rationing of petrol for privatp use. This is reflected in the returns of the licensing authorities forB.O.W. - 140 words
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Article339 1940-01-26 15 I LONDON TIN I London. Thursday. I „,:,icia. Price. B3JJ, Buyer, I .rCOfflc.a.PrttOggggj; I LONDON RUBBER E London, Thursday. K u L-Pt lone Very Steady 1115 16b 12s I ffst Forward .February 11% b 12 s t 2nd Forward) March ll', 8 b 12s I '^r^^^n *****b339 words
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Article74 1940-01-26 15 r °m Our Own Correspondent) At a m**+t Seremban, Tuesday. %ri h olp ng A of the Selectors of the a "to n^S Association at th* N. S. ed tore'nr^t^ snowing were select. at rS the State a e ainst SineaiUnuel- w a P o^' on Saturday:- B.74 words
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Article252 1940-01-26 15 Chung Hwa Win Keen Soccer Game A WELL-CONTESTED soccer match played before a large crowd saw the Chang Hwa Football Association defeat the Tamil Brotherhood Party by three goals to nil. Tfce Chinese gave a sparkling exhibition of iootball and were more constructive in attack-. The Tamils failed in th*252 words
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Article75 1940-01-26 15 FRANCE TIGHTENS CENSORSHIP LAWS Paris, Jan. 25. A DECREE is published tightening up the laws referring to publication of information calculated to "have a bad influence on the spirit of the Army and the population." The decree amplifies the earlier measures, and makes publication of "information of a nature toReuter - 75 words
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Article117 1940-01-26 15 THE Singapore VBsomen Hockey Association will be travelling to Kuala Lumpur during the Chinese New Year to play Perak, Selangor and Penang and in preparation for these games a trial will be held at the Girls' Sports Club ground on Friday, for which the117 words
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Article144 1940-01-26 15 The following have beer, selected to play hockey for the Y.M.C.A. against Indian Association on Friday, at 6.10 p.m. on th e Prince Edward Road Ground: V. N. Pillay, A. U. Wiilon, A. C. Edgar; Goh Chin Chye. G. L. Day, F. Hutihinson; Mok Kim, Leo Kong Lim.Looi Eng San - 144 words
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Article92 1940-01-26 15 AT the twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Singapore Family Benefit Society, held at the Victoria Memorial Hall, the following were elected office-bearers President, Dr. C. J. Paglar. Vice-Prrsident Mr. Pen Wall Kok. Hon. Secretary, Mr. M. F. Gomes. Hon '!reai;urer, Mr. Lee Soo Chuan. Committee92 words
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Article35 1940-01-26 15 Ottawa, Jan. 25. Seventy-one officers' and 200 men of the R.A.F. have arrived to assist in the Empire Air Scheme, and will be distributed among the various training centres. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article50 1940-01-26 15 Armstrong Retains World Title New York. Jan. 25 AT Madison Square Garden, Henry Armstrong i« UUned his world welterweight title, bej*tinß Pedro Montai the "Tropical Terror" oi Puerto Rico, on a technical knockout in the ninth lound. The bell twice saved Montanez. who was hopelessly outfought and floored twice ReuterReuter - 50 words
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101 1940-01-26 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter AD. 182K Incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trndiritf Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital f.40 030 000,Reserve Fund 10.500,00.London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED. Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches: Holland: —Rotterdam, The Hague, and 64 branches and sub-branches at smaller places Netherlands East101 words
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Advertisement12 1940-01-26 15 ESTABLISHED 1872 South British Insurance Co., Ltd. Tel 5986 8. Finlayson Green.12 words
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593 1940-01-26 16 Huge Contraband Traitic In Post From America London, Jan. 2f>. DETAILS of seizures from the United States mails by British authorities and the methods whereby citizens of German origin, if American, attempt to use the United States mail and transport valuables and foodReuter; British Wireless - 593 words
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Article145 1940-01-26 16 Tokyo, Jan. 25. THE Japanese Navy is preparing to prevent a recurrence of incidents like the stoppage of the Asama Mara, the Navy Ministry spokesman announced. He added that he hoped the Britisn Government would fully reconsider their policy. The spokesman repeate4 the claim that "theReuter - 145 words
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Article34 1940-01-26 16 Auckland, Jan. 25. After forming their own infantry unil Maori troops for the New Zealand expeditionary force entered camp for field training to-day. The unit has native non-commissioned oflicers.- ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article226 1940-01-26 16 Ottawa, Jaa. ~j. /•ANADA'S war programme was an- nounced by Mr. Howe, the Transport Minister in Otlawa today. Nearly £7,000,000 will be spent on the -oiulruction of submarine chasers, minesweepers and paHs lor 4,000 aeroplanes wnicn will be used in th e Empire air training scheme. NoReuter - 226 words
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Article100 1940-01-26 16 London, Jan. H THE Dominions Office in Londcn ceived a message from the Go\ I ment of New Zealand in reply to tj» l ML sent by the British Government Q" i;M occasion of the 100th anniversary oiJJJ'B first settlement of British people m"*™ Dominion. rht IReuter - 100 words
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Article80 1940-01-26 16 Brussels, Jan. W. The interrogations of 4 cerI d members of the Kexist Party ana searches of their houses., carrjeu u at Charleroi last night, resulted id the arrest to-day of three |*r"J alleged to have been in conn»"» cation with a German who na»' It' is believedReuter - 80 words
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