Morning Tribune, 20 February 1940
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197 1940-02-20 1 BRITISH DESTROYER DROPEDOED 157 MISSING London. Feb. 19. Admiralty announces that the British destroyer Daring, I.4UU has been torpedoed and sunK. t officer and four ratings have picked up, but nine officers 148 ratings are still missing are feared lost. tone the missing is the captain, Landers. A- Cooper. DaringReuter - 197 words
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Article170 1940-02-20 1 French Navy Sinks U-Boat London, Feb. 19. 1 U-BOAT is believed to have been sunk by a French destroyer. The story wa.s told by passengers on ft ranch liner which arrived at Lisbon Jterday. tated that the U boat had been touch with a trawler which w^ her Mipplies ofReuter - 170 words
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847 1940-02-20 1 Norway's Bitter Complaint OSLO, FEB. 19. THE NORWEGIAN PARLIAMENT IS MEETING THIS AFTERNOON AND AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT WILL BE MADE ABOUT THE ALTMARK AFFAIR. EARLIER, THE NORWEGIAN CABINET WERE IN CONFERENCE WITH THE PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, WHEN M. HAMBRO, PRESIDENT OF THE NORWEGIAN STORTING,B.W.O. - 847 words
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Article188 1940-02-20 1 20 KILLED Paris. Feb. 19. ON the Western Front last night, a French patrol fell into a German ambush and came -under heavy i machine-gun fire to the > of MJ* No official report is yet available oi 1 the details of the action but the French Radio188 words
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Article164 1940-02-20 1 London. Feb. 19 WITH his ship almost cut m two i If by a torpedo and half-sub-J merged, a British captain sailed > S her for four days m the North Sea until he was found by a warship.^^ 41 ru 1 ofReuter - 164 words
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Advertisement62 1940-02-20 1 On Other Pages Japan's Peace Terms 2 Norwegian Threat To Britain 3 wporals Sentenced 4 Jar Contract Scandal 5 J'nwpoi-P Divorce I Uader Page 7 J* Places 8 women's Page 9 ■jwn To The Sea 10 i™'' Little Hoys 11 t,c 's Nemesis 12 la -HiMl Advts. 13 ft* 162 words
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Article, Illustration164 1940-02-20 2 Ignore, Feb. 19. present state of suspense m India cannot continue," declared Maulana Abul Kalam Azed, Pre.si-dcnt-Eleet of the Indian National Conjrress. m an interview to-day. He added that at the session at liamgarh the Congress must make a •stop forward, which164 words
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69 1940-02-20 2 JAPAN STIFFEN! ATTITUDE TOWARDS U.S. Tokyo, Feb. 19. JUK Japanese Foreign Office spokesman declared that the Japanese attitude towards the United States is steadily stiffening. He said that the reasons for this were America's failure to renew the American-Japanese trade pact, and the American threats of an embargo on exportsReuter - 69 words
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Article56 1940-02-20 2 r Cairo, Feb 19 Professor Montet of Strasbourg University who last March found the 2 800 year-old tomb of King Shishak, ha* now discovered on the same site intact the tomb of King Psusennes of the 31st dynasty who is believed to have been the father-in-law of Kine; Solomon ValuableReuter - 56 words
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207 1940-02-20 2 BRITISH MISSION PRESENTED TO BOY DALAI LAMA J London. Feb. 19. pKESH evidence of the genuine. i ne-s of the reincarnation of th Dalai Lama was disclosed, it jis reported, when the British m':sion at Lhasa was presented i to him on the auspicious fifth J day of th cReuter - 207 words
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Article106 1940-02-20 2 JAPAN'S PEACE TERMS ■**twAtl •pE China affair m *r ChW. submission t JaniS tention and restoration eTs3 order mi n China. 0I a"N "Or. to put it m a more defis* suing for peaco on the D n c'e Chungking Government s"j J diassolution of the ChungkiL SJ ment toEastern mail - 106 words
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Article156 1940-02-20 2 EDEN PAYS TRIBUTE TO EGYPT London. Feb. M. UK. -EDEN to-day arrived back a ]f| England by air from his visit n welcome the Australian and Sei Zealand troops m the Near East. Describing his impressions of tt troops, he said that the first was tl magnificent quality of the156 words
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Article59 1940-02-20 2 London. Feb. 19. AN the Stock Exchange, the main W" of conversation is the British Treasury's requisitioning of certain dollar securities. Gilt-edged improved on possibilities I re-investment of such funds realised. Industrial attracted more attention. especially tobaccos, and iron and stes •hares and oils improved. Rhodesians coppers metReuter - 59 words
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Article20 1940-02-20 2 I London. Feb return England v. Scotland tion football Red Cross match is announced for May 11 at Glasgow. I20 words
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Article930 1940-02-20 3 WORLD COMMENT ON BRITISH ACTION New York, Feb. 1C rcw York Times says thai rere criticism of Norway for failed to determine the true of the Altmark is voiced by American authorities on inional law. Fr ederic Coudert, who was forme ai adviser at the British BmbasSed that Britain wasReuter - 930 words
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Article413 1940-02-20 3 May Stop Sea Trade Osio, Feb. U). "rpHE British action is the most glaring: violation of the territory of any neutral state which has occurred m this war;' declared If. Hambro, President of the Norwegian Storting:, m an interview regarding the Altmark incident. M. Hambro added:Reuter - 413 words
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Article177 1940-02-20 3 Paris, Feb. 19. French public opinion .supports the action cf the British Admiralty m boarding the Altmark. LTntrasigeant writes: "Once more Germany is caught red-hand.cd fouling international laws Britain acted rightly, for neutrality cannot runction only one way"— Reuter. Stockholm, Feb. 19. Fears that the Alt murk incident177 words
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Advertisement64 1940-02-20 3 Silvikrin treatment restores the hair- forming tissues to normal functions Write for free booklet —"The Natural Way of Hair Culture." SILVIKRIN LOTION The Natural Hair Tonic Counteracts Dandruff and Falling Hair Maintains the Growth of Healthy Hair, Increases its Natural Lustre, Makes it Vigorous and Alive. Silky and Wavy. From64 words
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184 1940-02-20 4 Raub Clean-up (From Our Own Correspondent) RAUB, MONDAY. J\tO POLICE CORPORALS STATIONED IN THE KUALA LIPIS DISTRICT WERE TO-DAY FOUND GUILTY ON CHARGES OF BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION, AND SENTENCED TO SIX AND FOUR MONTHS IMPRISONMENT AT RAUB ASSIZES. This case follows a series of184 words
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Article197 1940-02-20 4 Leaflets Thrown To Police Singapore, Monday. DI.FERENCFS to an instance when large bundle of unlawful so- -ly pamphlets was thrown into Central Police Station was made to-day by Court Inspector D. I owie, when pressing for a 1 vy sentence on a young Hylam hno had been convicted by Mr.197 words
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111 1940-02-20 4 New Delhi, Feb. 10. A CONCRETE result of the two-day session of the Labour Conference is the general agreement that the Central Government should draft Legislation on four important subjects m the light of discussion on them ani send the draft to the provincial111 words
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188 1940-02-20 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday. FOR displaying exceptional courage and resource m effectiii". the arrest of a dangerous madman who m July last year entered a billiard saloon m Pangkor Island and fatally stabbed a young boy and seriously injured a number of188 words
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586 1940-02-20 4 London, Feb. 19. |T is now possible to give a fuller account of the location of the German fleet auxiliary Altmark by aircraft of the R.A.F. coastal command on Feb. 16. The leader of the formation of three aircraft, which went to find theB.O.W. - 586 words
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Article23 1940-02-20 4 A postcard from Germany 1 a case at Hull when Samuel A •> aged forty-four, ship's tteward Toad. Cleethorpes. Lines was on £5 bail.23 words
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Advertisement51 1940-02-20 4 I NOTICE oi ALLSOPP 111 I |< m gfalgfl^re •r* -•titled tl.»< ihe retail .«IH»g pri€^ •re M follow* ..mil farther nrrin I ior I dozen On.irts .S7.IJ lor I dozen PinK S 1.20 I (INCLUDING DUTY) I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO LTD I 201 CONTONMENT ROAD, SINGAPORE. I I— fc—51 words
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521 1940-02-20 5 AGENT OF WAR OFFICE WITH "CRIMINAL" RECORD War Contract Scandal Alleged I oul own Correspondent), j London, Feb. L FINANCIAL agent who is lo oed to have a criminal ,on inured m remarkable reKoS m the House of Comft 'llur^f Ihe Minister of unnlv. admitted that on a E -Office521 words
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Article, Illustration82 1940-02-20 5 Orders were given at the Offi-T cc recently for an immediate J enquiry following allegations J made m the House of Com- J mons that officials of the I Ministry of Supply and a War Office colonel recom- mended as a financial agent j a convicted criminal who82 words
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Article761 1940-02-20 5 TRIES TO MEET ACCUSER (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 3. MR CHARLES KINGSLEY P SCOTT, otherwise Charles Kinsler Skotnicki, alleged m the House of Commons to be a convicted criminal, tried to get into touch next day with Mr. Thurtle, the Socialist M. P.761 words
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Article709 1940-02-20 6 (\SK MORNINO IN THE SPRINC v OF 1915 the GERMANS oPposite on hill 80 put up a large board on which were the words: "wi have cot przemysl." later. m our own trench an officer found our men laboriously writing out with a piece of charcoal709 words
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Article458 1940-02-20 6 JKIBUTE to the gallantry of the Turks when they were enemies of Great Britain and France, m the last war, was paid by Brigadier M. D. Gambier-Parry, M.C., A.D.C., m his broadcast talk from the 8.M.8.C. station, Singapore, last night, on "The One-Front War." He458 words
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Article497 1940-02-20 6 Singap..; Mond DEMARKINO that he was satisfied with the evidence, the Justice a'Beckett Terrell granted a decree nisi, to be made j» J after six months, to Mrs. Vera Bray when the hearing oi hen] 8011 petition was resumed m the High Court this morning. His497 words
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Article235 1940-02-20 6 Singapore To Stage Banned Film KILLED the Count." a West End stage success which, as a film, was too much for the censor, will be presented by the Island committee on Feb. 24 28, Mar. 1 and Mar. 2at th e Victoria Memorial Theatre. This action-packed thriller will appeal to235 words
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Advertisement19 1940-02-20 6 m—,,' m im^^K^^. *v ''iff'" hi I'l sspt s£ r —^^^^r^ -—•^F^~Tiwai^^^t. ■"l!«."** ~^li i_ —^^a mumAtKLaSami BS»*^^^BMBR J^iL«t»»LlilßWtfWKa'&*''wl^^^19 words
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Article, Illustration790 1940-02-20 7 H.L. Hopkin - H.L. Hopkin 1 On 1 H.tier's Hold On Imagination Of German People: I arawak In The News Again: Harry Roy's Band "Plays" Hard: At The Nut House! London, Jan. 31. lANGE is the mentality of the Many of them and c ,1 people at that, implicitly .tlul. Hitler790 words
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309 1940-02-20 7 The Morning Tribune Tuesday, February 20, 1940. NAZIS SEEKING EXCUSE TERMANY has warned Norway and Sweden that if they U render any direct military aid to Finland they will be committing a breach of neutrality. The warning may be bluff, but there are neutral servers m Berlin who believe that309 words
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Advertisement32 1940-02-20 7 /^X SAFECUARD_J^URSOVES fc^fl INSURE WITH j THE EASTERN UNITED i ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. ccrrmtTY PLUS SERVICE j HEAD OFFICE-NO. I6D CECIL STREET, 1 ,4 /w PBONB NO. Wl» J SINGAPORE, HM. I32 words
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Article, Illustration1064 1940-02-20 8 Week-end Race Parties, A Novel Dinner And What People Are Doing Vt*ra Aril mo i*<' IYIK To-tlav Of CVKRV shade of blue was worn by v dancers at Raffles Hotel on Saturday nijsht. from softest powder Mue to deep midnight shadings. Miss Peggy t'sber, noticed 'swinging it" with Ft. Lieut.1,064 words
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Article, Illustration101 1940-02-20 8 "Never Tell A Lie" Party I his is Mrs, Ci or d on innigerodc, I of the me rican '■Consul, m gapore, she >ne of the misers of ial dinner ty to be I at the hay Cafe Thursday it m comloration of birthda. Geor g hington. he Ame. n101 words
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Advertisement89 1940-02-20 8 A FREE TRIAL OFFER We are so certain that once you nave tried EVELYN ASTROVA DANDRUFF CURE you wi 1 1 always lS f J nd COU J* )n below together with 20 cents mi n stamp for prstage and packing, and you will receive n return a generous trial89 words
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Advertisement33 1940-02-20 8 imported W lII \fHATS IW) v»^£ss£WJ^ DRES.SLS, CORSETS, 1 SWTMSLTTS. HOSIERY. -tf \V^ iCC receivul OV" Hubriet m« tf f Bien J" 1 1 Corsets Brassieres. 61, Stamford Rd. ,h ne (Eu Court)33 words
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Article, Illustration518 1940-02-20 9 Beauty Takes Her takes Her Place in the Sun beach girl of 1940 is a much nore exquisitely groomed creathan the wind-blown one asons past. She wears shady to protect her from th* glare nuch as from freckles; she ses fashionable pastel shades, as lime green, ice-cream pink, i blue,518 words
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Advertisement146 1940-02-20 9 N«w Life For Tired Faces j t *J G at Maynard's m Battery Road th e other day w e were interested AhDf s htved Personally, to liarn that their air-conditioned ELIZABETH F... lf>n will be re -opcntd on Mar. 1 under the supervision of Mi>s W personally trained representative146 words
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Advertisement106 1940-02-20 9 r SAUSAGES that mil make if on ask for a second helping m '^'^mm^mm^n^S^^'^^^^^'^^^^^^^^' /<f <^^^^^^awMKm\m\ ■ML,' lM\fiM\ Wv -j&r Amm WB^^L^^^Mi ItolSm BR^K-. S BAmi-- *M\wr jj^. m mBM\l AmwUßi wM\ vWfy/it, 'jTmumAmMX \miA^M\ IH9 Ww^ Mmmr wrßm^' Bt> mU^^m\ WM^mmuMwMlmßMr AwL tH Hst^ ill Bf /.-j&SJ >&# It's106 words
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Article, Illustration142 1940-02-20 10 THIS is a story m pictures showing the laying of a British minefield m the sea. The picture on the right shows hundreds of mines m their racks ready for laying from a minelayer m the North Sea. Directly below we are shown the142 words
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Article437 1940-02-20 10 HAVING investigated case papers of over 2,000 adult males to discover effect of the heart-beat rate on the life span, Drs. Raymond Pearl and W. Eddin MofTett m a report to the National Academy of Science at Washington, indicate that the average expectation of life437 words
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106 1940-02-20 10 Rumanian Premier's Daughter Is "Very English" UERY English is the daughter oi i 1 f Rumania's Prime Minuter. M. Tata- J rescu. She is Sanda a very attractive. 18-year- I old, petite brunette who went to finish- ing school In Pont Street. London Sho was presented at Court before re-106 words
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Article202 1940-02-20 10 ■;OR some years it Ims bet* predicted that the time i lair off when policemen.' their beats, •vill earn mm •eU m their taps to receive* ftpttfl their station-. Thus far the idea has dew the point of radio patrol cars So far as I know, there202 words
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205 1940-02-20 11 AS 750,000 GARETTE CARDS 33-Years' Collections lOW. London, E., challenges aven. Sussex, for the world's Election of cigarette cards. haven man, has 88,600 cards. nil Mack, of Howards-road, claims that he has collect.quarters of a million. been at it for 33 years," hi egan as a ten-year-old schooiig all I205 words
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Article166 1940-02-20 11 m such as lies m the cradle of a PC telephone. With a flick of a whi the operator is ready to fc and with another flick, to ten. lde r ordinary circumstances th-3 ation is as plain as telephone Ration, but if surrounding noises ia c tot >166 words
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Article27 1940-02-20 11 "Come on step on it" And who wouldn't hurry up be maH a,tmg for hira H *d either ■5? JE ot have wha «yes were made for.27 words
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Article, Illustration988 1940-02-20 11 An Orator The first little boy was the son of a village blacksmith. His father was an anarchist, and as fiery as the forge that was his workshop. But his mother was the real dictator of the family, and he was afraid of her If he had988 words
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Article198 1940-02-20 11 ELY, ancient English city, is twenty miles from the University of Cambridge. The Dean of Ely (the Very Rev. Lionel Blackburne) made a speech recently m which he referred to "some of the professors at a neighbouring university." First he denounced "vicious, illogica. and unpatriotic creatures who198 words
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222 1940-02-20 12 I\EATH RAYS" may strike down mil**]lions of human beings if the European War continues says Dr. Antonlon Longoria. wealthy Cleveland, Ohio, scientist who claims to have perfected a death ray apparatus In 1933 which could kill pigeons on the wing at a distance of222 words
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131 1940-02-20 12 WENT BACK TO WRECK TO RESCUE CANARY WHEN the Blue Funnel Line stea- mer Protesilaus (9,577 tons) 2 1 with a crew of 60—45 of them 2 3 Chinese struck a mine off the m 2 west coast, on Jan. 21. Thirteen of th c crew were In- lured and131 words
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597 1940-02-20 12 Hitler's Namesis ALLIES GREATER MANPOWER |N all the years that he was allowed to swagger unmolested through Europe, Hitler had but one i real immediate dread the French Army. He knew it then for what it still is. the most flexible, highly mechanised, and powerful fighting force m the world.597 words
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Article199 1940-02-20 12 A< FERRET with sick, tired eyes n and misery m his bones looked at the man standing over him, and then suddenly sneezed— full m his face. J" days later the man went do* with influenza, but, instead cursing, he rejoiced. That man was Dr. Stuait-HarnsjM199 words
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Advertisement2183 1940-02-20 13 HGFHFHFGH j Educational '"BENNETT COLLEGE POSTAL TRAINING -FEW SHILLINGS MONTHLY 40 years continuous success. Tuition until successful. Cambridge.' Matriculation. Accountancy. Secretarial, Journalism. Commercial Art. Sanitation, Architecture! Draughtsmanship. Engineering: Civil. Structural, Motor. Radio Write PO. Box 108. Singapore." (No. 558 Ci Personal Home Tuition given by experienced 'teacher, teaching Malay, Latin,2,183 words
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Advertisement177 1940-02-20 14 1.01 111 X BOY" IS A GREAT PICTURE Straits Times (Yesterday) "A REALLY SPLENDID PICTURE Malaya Tribune. FOI LOW THE CROWDS TO THE BEST PICTURE IN TOWN At the Perfect AIR-CONDITIONED I j CAPITOL 3,56,59,5 "The BK; THEATRE with the BIG Pictures" COLUMBIA PICTURES' Thrilling Story of a Boy who177 words
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Article328 1940-02-20 15 Shanghai, Feb. 19. i reported that thousands of Japanese troops have landed Hni hing, south of Amoy. Another large force arrived at 4Uchow Peninsula yesterday. t is generally believed that another large scale attack on tovince of Fukien is being launched m order to avenge the it m Kwangsi.Reuter - 328 words
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Article75 1940-02-20 15 London, Feb. 19 |te-th i Sir Charles William yz^r is announced here.— Reuter. I cnarles William Cayzer, born In! vas educated at Sjenton and Oreil p. Ox. ord. and completed his miliraning at Sandhurst. Hr*?£ d th at y of Chester m owe ol Commons for the Cbnserfftfty feu*75 words
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Article51 1940-02-20 15 Dublin, Feb. 19. A HOTEL here was surrounded by l."> 0 armed soldiers with machine-guns uho trained them on the entrances, m a raid late on Feb. 17. A party of soldiers with fixed bayonets then entered the hotel and 13 men were taken into custody.51 words
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Article79 1940-02-20 15 London, Feb. 19. German claim that the Altmark is an "unarmed merchantship" has cauised considerable astonishment m London. It Is authoritatively pointed out there is no trace of any vessel called the Altmark m Lloyd's' Register of Merchant Shipping. On the other hand, m the June,Reuter - 79 words
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Advertisement295 1940-02-20 15 FAIR CITY OF A MILLION LIGHTS HAPPY WORLD STILL Th c Gayest Park m TOWN NEW BEAUTIFUL RONGGENG GIRLsI GOLD STAR REVUE WW DANCE TO ALL I WS SIZZLING SEX APPEAL m a _~~~~7_~ WHArs MORE ITS FREE mkWknfA fJN^¥ BLACKOUT DANCE THURSDAY SARONG KABAYA NIGHT CHIP-GOH-MEH EXTENSION 2 A.M.295 words
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Advertisement104 1940-02-20 15 Introducing The Famous New Singing Star--4.1.011M lIAV REMMBtR Ifl4- IT HA»»fN!D ONf NIGHT lfJ4— MV MAN GOOFtIV mi— S IBAIT GUIS J^^^Bk 4MO SOW th. un«trg«. 'tm. _J__' obI r '<"".h ol I9]oi AR«4crt *NfliT\~— CUMMINGS GREY 'GLORIA JEAN MtRPUP There 5 one m every tomilyf ft KULAH lONDI _^V^104 words
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Article282 1940-02-20 16 IF YOU SMOKE READ THIS:- (J inni Our Own CorrespoMent). London Feb. 6. SMOKERS, whether of luxury pipes or humble gaspers, are m for a major revolution. Recently it was announced that the British Government proposed purchasing £1,000.000 worth of Turkish tobacco which formerly went to Germany. Officials of the282 words
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Advertisement312 1940-02-20 16 r__i £ri I i.ff.i.ir Ji| \l\2 j^s^^J l 1 1 1 kt p L H LUXURIOUS ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS Cabins with Private Bath— Excellent Cuisine. Moderate Fares. 3 PASSENGER SAILINGS TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON. During March April May 1940. Passengers paying th e U.K. rate have the option of proceeding overlanl312 words
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Article156 1940-02-20 17 Soccer In Lad Ground Conditions I Singapore. Monday. unci the 3usiness Houses Ltc h between Sim P Darby l» fl ?Cf_i won by the latter JJJj otl ly gcal scored shortly rundard 01 thr game naturally i i and play was very slow m- 1 bad the better of th156 words
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546 1940-02-20 17 Good Win For The Chinese O. Chinese Bank 3; Chartered Bank 0. MAKING their first appearance m the Business Houses league competi- tion, the Chartered Bank lost to the Overseas Chinese Bank when they met at the Y.M.CA. ground yesterday at soccer by546 words
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Article659 1940-02-20 17 Superior Soccer By Cold Storage IkiifijMre Cold Storage 6; Guthries S.C 2. HAYING complete all-round superiority, the Singapore Cold Btorage, playing their first League game of the season, scored a conDg 6 -2 victory over Guthries S.C. m an interesting Business League match on the Harbour Board ground yesterday. anxious659 words
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862 1940-02-20 18 VMM BREUKELEN'S GREAT SUCCESS AT SINGAPORE VAN Breukelen had one Of his most successful seasons m many years at the Spring rotating erf the Singapore Turf flub ju;st concluded. Figures compiled oft he meeting- show that Van Breukelen's string of horses Milfd n" less than $11,755. Owner who received most862 words
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Article178 1940-02-20 18 KEPPEL GOLF CLUB THIRTY-FIVE card, wen taken m_ f( I February Med.^l at i V* <■ and the following we; 7 0 u r 2L. returned: <-vMW J*™» U 34M5 69 A. C. Good 88-16-72 Wns «M J- Guy 85— 12 73 G. V. Andrews 15 H NIBLOCK CI I'178 words
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Article492 1940-02-20 18 Traction Company 0; Straits Times 0. MILD surprise was created m the Business Houses League yesterday when playing with ten men throughout, the Straits Times held the Traction Co. soccer eleven to a goalless draw at the Anson Road Stadium. In their last turnout the492 words
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Advertisement323 1940-02-20 18 Public Notices THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Queensland) NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF FOURTH INTERIM DIVIDEND NOTICE is hereby given that a Foort! Interim Dividend of six pence per for the financial year ending 31st MartA 1940, has been declared by the Director) of the Company m323 words
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Miscellaneous39 1940-02-20 18 Spoils lliarv TO-DAY SOCCKR: Business Houses' League, Thornycrofts vs. Uniteers Stadium i TIDE TABLE TO-DAY High Water: 7.11 AM 7 9 ft 9.35 P M. 7.3 ft TO-MORROW Hnfh Water: 828 AM 8 4 ft 10.16 P.M. 7.9 ft'39 words
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Article20 1940-02-20 19 I London. Monday. •Official Price* £242 Buyers £242% Sellers a rd < Official prico £242 Buyers £242 4 Sellers20 words
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Article34 1940-02-20 19 I London. Monday. I* B. S. r 1 Mar. 13Ub 13% s it tdi Apr. 12 11 16 b 12 13 10 5 I Forward May 12 316 b 12 516 s34 words
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Article98 1940-02-20 19 I London, Monday. lop Rubber 31,41/2 leral Electric 78/3 erial chemical Industries 31/IV_ ieiial Tobacco 120 7V_ 10-Dutch 26 3 adian Pacific 6 3 4 don 'I 4 3 iber PI In. Trust 34/4 V_ ■h 2/--r Hitams 24/4 2 them Kin t as 15/--angs 16/--don Asiatics98 words
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Article19 1940-02-20 19 I London. Monday. er Spo: 20% er Forward 20 11/ 16 I GOLD, Fine ocr oz. £8.8.019 words
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Article39 1940-02-20 19 I London, Monday. London on Paris 176.50 London on Amsterdam 7 53 London on Shanghai 4 7/16 London on Hongkong ls. 2 1516 d. amdon on Japan is. 2 932 d. London on New York 4.02*/_to 4.03^39 words
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Article21 1940-02-20 19 IU New York. Saturday. etTone Steady S a «i April June 18 9 16b lollies et duu 45 1821 words
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Article352 1940-02-20 19 Dollar Securities Requisi tioned fnm,' iv.. London. Feb. If. JHh Treasury announce an order transferring themselves all hoWmrs by United Kingdom residents m sixty specified securities marketable m New York. Holders will be reimbursed m sterling at tne current New York price and currency official exchange rate, plus accrued interestReuter - 352 words
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Article66 1940-02-20 19 London, Monday. Palm Oil (Malay) In bulk Aug Sept. S'ment. Not Quoted Copra (Straits F.M.S.) tfepiember S'ment. Not Quoted Sago Flour Sarawak March S'ment. 18/- Valu 4 Tapioca, Seed Pearl, lst Quality (Singapore) February S'ment. 31/- Sellers Pepper (FAQ) White Muntok Feb Mar. S'ment. 4 3/16 Sellers Pepper (FAQ)66 words
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Article188 1940-02-20 19 London. Feb 19 THE Stock Exchange received the news 1 of the treasury's requisitioning ol certain dollar securities calmly with no section showing any particular reaction! The fact that the list of requisitioned securities omits recognised market lead ers such as United States Steel, Chrysler and GeneralReuter - 188 words
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Article174 1940-02-20 19 Singapore. Monday. ij^L markets were extremely dull and •m idie to-day and prices were inclined to sag chiefly owing to lack of interest. Local tin was J 4 better at $122%, whi.e the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers Spot and March 38 V 2174 words
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Article122 1940-02-20 19 f meeting of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association Working Committee for the forthcoming "Tolley Cup" competition was held yesterday evening at the St Andrews School with Mr. W. Mitchell, the Hon. Secretary of the Association, m the chair. The meeting decided that although the closing date for122 words
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Article179 1940-02-20 19 THE following are ties for the V.M. C.A op-u invitation Tennis tournament on Tuesday: HJ-K'S HANDICAP SINGLES Phty 3 va: wee Eng Lock —15.3. C •mbroke Scr va: D. E L. Anderson og Eiut Han <3 vs: Dr. P. L Loh Hock —3(1 vs: Ang Whatt179 words
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Advertisement102 1940-02-20 19 lederlandsche HANDELAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. abllshed by Royal Charter AD. 182* Incorporated m the Netherlands. Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS. AMSTERDAM Paia Up Capital f. 40.030 000,Reserve Fund 10,50«,00.London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED. Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches iolland:— Rotterdam, The Hague, ani 64 branches and sub-branches at smaller places. Netherlands East102 words
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Advertisement79 1940-02-20 19 oversea- I I CHINESE I I BANKING I I Corp. iiw%m Undertakes banking l.an- I ■actions of ever* description I Places at your disposal I the multifarious services of I its institution with branches I all ovrr South Eastern Asia I ii connections m all princl- pal cities of the79 words
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The Morning Tribun
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753 1940-02-20 20 18,000 Reported Killed Or Taken i HELSINKI, FEB. 19. fr FINNISH COMMUNIQUE ANNOUNCES THAT THE RUSSIAN 18TII DIVISION HAS NOW BEEN COMPLETELY DESTROYED NORTH-EAST OF LAKE LADOGA. EIGHTEEN THOUSAND RUSSIANS HAVE BEEN KILLED OR TAKEN PRISONERS. Soviet bombers to-day resumed their attacks on towns andReuter - 753 words
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Article78 1940-02-20 20 Asuncion, Feb. 19. i THE Paraguayan President Senor Esti Garibbia has i announced that following the S collective resignation of Par- > liament he is assuming the > responsibility of total political > power for such time as is nei cessary to assure peace and order. tReuter - 78 words
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119 1940-02-20 20 UNRESTRICTED U-BOAT WARFARE ANNOUNCED I London. Feb. ij, I GERMANY has announced th a J is no longer bound by the I,m4______i Submarine Convention, n an 13 statement read 0n,., tne < wireiess. The statement declared that M *.n.ing of all British ships mi n th e vj Sea meant119 words
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Article253 1940-02-20 20 KING GUSTAV I HELP FOR FN| Stockholm. Feb. IS. I V ING GUSTAV of Sweden has iss«fl a statement endorsing Government's refusal to give miliuifl aid to Finland. King Gustav expresses the r,a admiration for "our Finnish btifl thers' frght," and points out tM Sweden has tried to253 words
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