Morning Tribune, 4 May 1940
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Title Section18 1940-05-04 1 The Morning Tribune I j-No. 79, Sat, May 4, 1940. The Morning Tribune Saturday. May 4. Uho 118 words
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174 1940-05-04 1 Washington, May 3. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT stated at press conference that the pii ted States Government was strivlas. as always, to prevent extenv i of the war to other areas and other nations. indicated that he made this plain talk yesterday with the Italian -aReuter - 174 words
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Article64 1940-05-04 1 London. May 3. The Air Ministry announces that m a tierce battle between three enemy fighters and a British reconnaissance machine near Borkum early today, one German machine was Obot down The two remaining Germans broke off the engagement. The gunner of the British plane was killed.Reuter - 64 words
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Article, Illustration492 1940-05-04 1 R.A. F. RAZE NEW NAZI AIR BASE IN DENMARK LONDON, MAY 3. Daring Exploit tN AUTHORITATIVE STATEMENT TO-DAY DISCLOSES THAT THE ROYAL AIR FORCE SMOKED OUT A NEW NEST OF ENEMY AIR TRANSPORTS LAST NIGHT WHEN THE GERMAN AERODROME AT RY, A LARGE DANISH AIRFIELD LYING IN OPEN COUNTRY ONReuter - 492 words
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Article123 1940-05-04 1 Wearnes Plane Crash: 3 Killed THREE LIVES were lost one of the worst flying tragedies m Malaya yesterday hen a Weanies Air Service plane, the Governor Raffles, crashed on a rubber estate over 20 miles from Kuala J Lumpur. The dead are t Mr. MacCausl md, the pilot, i Mr.123 words
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Article47 1940-05-04 1 Berlin. May 3. HITLER, addressing 6,000 army, navel and air force officers, and men oi ihe Black Guards m the Sporta Palace to-day, spoke about their task at the front itt the fight for existence or non-existence o' the German nation ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article364 1940-05-04 1 TUESDAY'S WAR DEBATE London, May 3. REUTER'S lobby correspondent states that it seems unlikely that there will be any material change m the Parliamentary situation during the week-end. Members will await Tuesday with interest that is certain to be accelerated as world opinion on the latestReuter - 364 words
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Advertisement50 1940-05-04 1 Greater Task Ahead Fleet Air Arm's Great Work VVearnes Plane Crash l Chopped Own Fingers 6 Leader Page People and Places Home Page J Betrayal Of Norway 10 Jitterbugs In London $850 Suit To Save Dog Classified Advertisement 13 Cinemas M j* USW-* I Allies Close In On Narvik 4U50 words
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440 1940-05-04 2 Paris, May 3. rOMMEixTING on Mr. Chamberlain's announcement of the withdra*al of the Allied lorces from central Norway, Excelsior writes: "Li itself the setback is not irreparable, but if the initiative has nil the importance which Mr Chamberlain attributes to it the Allies mus«Reuter - 440 words
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Article55 1940-05-04 2 London. May 3. THE Stock Exchange, after a hesitant .start, became firmer under the lead m gilt-edged though Chinese bonds Ind eastern bank s continued easy In >ympathy with the recent decline of !he Shanghai dollar. Chinese 1912 five per cent, bunds lecline from 20 to 19Reuter - 55 words
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Article42 1940-05-04 2 London, May 2. His Majesty the Kins has approved ll the appointment of Mr. Latpley, j Puisne Judge ol British Guiana to be Chief Justice of British Honduras m sue- fcesslon to Sir A X Agar who has le- tired British WirelessBritish Wireless - 42 words
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Article22 1940-05-04 2 Mo-'eow, May 3: It is announced that 4.494 military planes participated m the May Day celebrations through- out Russia on Wednesday.— ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article141 1940-05-04 2 Berlin, May 3. THE Allied forces are slowly tightening their hold on Narvik, according to a High Geiman Command communique, which states that the last British troops having evacuated Aandalsnes, the district and town itself is m German hands. The pacification of the who'e of NorwayReuter - 141 words
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Article100 1940-05-04 2 More Swiss Called Up Berne, May 3. JUE Swiss Federal Government has ordered the calling up of more men on May 14 and 18 for the purpose of relieving troops already with the colours. Several formations of heavy artillery and mountain artillery with staff officers a* well as battalions ofReuter - 100 words
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Article45 1940-05-04 2 London, May 3. The sixth meeting of the National Joint Advisory Council, composed of representatives of British Employers' Confederation and the General Council set up to advise the Government on matters m which employers and workers have a common interest was held to-day. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 45 words
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Article174 1940-05-04 2 Spain Will Remain Neutral Madrid, May 3 'fALMLY and with truly British, sporting optimism. Mi Chamberlain told England the truth," writes Arriba, the oilcial organ of the Spanish Falange "Fascist" Party. The newspaper adds:— At :i.. v times, when new:.* is hidden under the most absurd propaganda, the Irani wayReuter - 174 words
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154 1940-05-04 2 FREE NORWAY VITAL FOR WORLD PEACE London. May 3 I BELIEVE that Britain regard < tht restoration of freedom to the people of Norway as vital to world peaw raid that we "shall not rest until that lias achieved" said Sir Kingsley Wood. Lord Privy Seal, m the course tBritish Wireless - 154 words
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Article31 1940-05-04 2 Istanbul. May 3 An authoritative source at Ank.~ states that Herr Von Papen has bee summoned home by Hitler and will lew here to-morrow for Berlin. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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62 1940-05-04 2 Stockholm, May According to reports from the i Norwegian northern headquarters j the Norwegian Government has inj formed the International Red Cross lat Geneva that German planes attacked transports of wounded m Norwegian territorial waters for the third time on May 1 andReuter - 62 words
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Advertisement377 1940-05-04 2 BORN 1870 m 1939 SIHOM. a» a Man »i 10" THANKS TO Ti;SlltO\i:S Hi and Tablets Ji (;i.\NI)H.AJt Treatment can do this for a Man of 70, what can it do for You? _^fl^^^^ d extraordinary m\ *%mm 'At 66. I was »a decrepit old DMA with no traco left377 words
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Article372 1940-05-04 3 GREAT WORK IF THE FLEET AIR ARM London, May 3. Ulmiralty communique states: We are proud of the Fleet m A message of conization m these words is Z signalled to the officers dnien of the Fleet Air Arm, p for tlie past week have m taking part m sustainedReuter - 372 words
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Article74 1940-05-04 3 Hongkong. May S. LEADING jewellers shop m the downtown section of pgfcoag was entered yestery afternoon by two armed linese who shot the French Mager. Mr. M. J. Dubois, and en proceeded to ransack the owca>es. r Dubois idk\ his assistant bled with the assailants andReuter - 74 words
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Article127 1940-05-04 3 IReuter's Special Commentary) London, May 2. USSELS PAPERS admit the German:, have obtained important successes •oruaj but whereas papers like the idard. Pays Reel and Voik en Staat that these are decisive, others' m more objective view. Papers pay a tribute to the BriPress foi itsReuter - 127 words
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Article19 1940-05-04 3 i Lisbon. May 3. iv J son, Bruno Mussolini, has on a private visit. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article171 1940-05-04 3 LONDON, MAY 3. RESIGNATION TO THE INEVITABLE IS THE ATTITUDE OF FAR EASTERN CIRCLES REGARDING THE FRESH SLUMP OF THE CHINESE DOLLAR. The Financial New.s says that it is confirmed that there ha s recently boon a marked expansion m speculative activity against currency andReuter - 171 words
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131 1940-05-04 3 Mr. Gandhi Insists On Non-Violence New York, May 2. TtiE New York Times, commenting editorially, approves of Mr Gandhi's virtual renunciation of civil disobedience—Reuter. So far no definite news has bun received here from India of such renunciation but the conditions thai Mr. Gandhi is insisting upon for leading any131 words
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Advertisement103 1940-05-04 3 FOR SALE. RARE OPPORTUNITY! i i i ii OWNERS CLOSING BUSINESS ON ACCOUNT OF WAR-COINC CHEAP-LIMITED QUANTITY-DELICIOUS-STIMULATJNG-SWEDISH PUNCH--BEST PUNCH IN THE WORLD -AND SWEDISH WINES AND LIQUORS -INFINITELY BETTER THAN ORDINARY ALCOHOL. MMW BXCtWLEXT COCKTAILS* PER CASE OK 12 BOTTLES SWEDISH PUNCH »0/- Duty S 12.60/--1 m (or thereabout). KRON103 words
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659 1940-05-04 4 WEARMES PLANE CRASHES NEAR K. L. THREE KILLED E YE- WITNESS 9 STOR Y IN THE WORST FLYING TRAGEDY IN MALAYA FOR YEARS, •GOVERNOR RAFFLES/' WEARNES AIR SERVICE PLANE, CRASHED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AT WATERFALL ESTATE, FIVE MILES FROM RAWANG, IN A SEVERE Till NDERSTROM. Three men were killed, the pilot659 words
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138 1940-05-04 4 More Men For The Barrage Balloons ADDITIONS to the balloon h l: defences of Britain have created call for more men. Somp thotmikU more arc vt age* ranging from 18 up to 15 of them are wanted to serve loon operators. The work of a balloon opei covers many difTerent138 words
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131 1940-05-04 4 RATHER than obey wireless from the Nazis in Denmark crew of a Danish .ship mutinied, control of the .^hip. and brought b* into Cardiff. The crew were arrested by the police on the master's representations, but were promptly released, and thanked for mutinying, by order131 words
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306 1940-05-04 4 London. May JN connection with the fact that Germany has only gained little over a million of the six million tons which comprised the mercantile marine of Denmark and Norway it is pointed out that. whereas there are only four ports from which306 words
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Article49 1940-05-04 4 MAJESTIES TOUR THE NORTH London, > THEIR Majesties' two clay tour i North was concluded at llanch where an enthusiastic reception ma the first war time visit to the Cl Earlier they had visited the big ar ments factory where they saw types and kinds of armaments production.— British Wireless.49 words
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Advertisement109 1940-05-04 4 RING OUT THE FULL K^^|p BRILUANCY OF YOUR HAIR jhf 1 Y r il;tir Ls !i: <>»ly one of your 1'V'v^irta ""'"11 chief a.s.srts. but its tidiness and W^'^M^^I < nchneu la used by many to in- 1 )l 1 i Orderly, well vAivd I,,,- hair, .shows J&tes£^H{ tmartneu and109 words
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214 1940-05-04 6 CHOPPED OFF OWN FINGERS, FINED $20 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Friday. THAN CHOO went to collect a debt horn Sing Sang but instead of getting his money -he was involved In a fight with Wong Sang, a friend cl Sing Sang. Chan Choo was an Iderly man and he214 words
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Article97 1940-05-04 6 TEO CHEW may have j thought it a good idea to j J have "all his eggs m one j basket," as the song goes. j I So might Mr. Conrad Old- j l ham. the Singapore Second j Police Magistrate. j But when Teo97 words
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Article117 1940-05-04 6 jLN INDIAN, Mohamed Abu Bakar, was refused a discharge from bankruptcy by the Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine, m the High Court yesterday and advised to apply again at a later date. The Chief Justice refusing the application for a discharge remarked: "He has not been able to117 words
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Article70 1940-05-04 6 Woke To Find His Brother Hanging j AWAKENING from his sleep at daybreak on May 1, Chua Cheong found his sick brother whom he -had been nursing day and night, missing. His search brought him near the bathroom and to his dismay he saw him hanging from a aail m70 words
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211 1940-05-04 6 SEDITIOUS PAMPHLET DROPS ON DETECTIVE (From Our Own Repi Kuala Lumpui Frida THE story of how a Kajang Chsi who lived m a bookshop and \vh private library included two of Lesj works, one a three-volume b k eni •What is Marxism." and •Revolution of China." is alleged t hi211 words
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271 1940-05-04 6 THE IMPORTANCE of measures to reduce Malaya's (lep (IU c on imports of foodstuffs was emphasised by Mr. H. j{ < h man, Acting Director of Education, m a talk from the s,nu D Broadcasting Station last night on "The War and Ui»271 words
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Article254 1940-05-04 6 MALAYA REMEMBERS POLAND JHE PLIGHT OF POLAND'S REFUGEES HAS NOT BEEN FORGOTTEN IN MALAYA. For some time private subscriptions to the Polish Relief Fund m London have been going from this country to H.E. the Polish Ambassador, Count Raczynski, President of the Fund. Now Mrs. H. D. Mundell, singer-wife of254 words
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Advertisement244 1940-05-04 6 OLD THINGS MADE NEW SINGAPORE KLtX'TKO-PLATING WOKKJ 221, Orchard Road (Opp. Cavcnagh Road) Wr Specialise SILVER-PLATING PHONE 4351. Giddiness A Danger to Life! Giddiness, breathlessness. faintness, head pains, a heart that thumps after slight exertion, are all signs that you need a revitalizing, heartfortify iig course of Phyllosan tablets. Phyllosan244 words
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Article, Illustration839 1940-05-04 7 H. L. HOPKIN - H. L. HOPKIN On Rights Of Man Debate-Already Provided For ,n En S l,sh Common Law: Democracy The Safeguard Of Freedom: Passing Of A Veteran Comedienne— She "Died In Action": Art Exhibition Causes Controversy— "lncompetent Daubs": The Development Of British Painting. 3. London, Apr. 13. E carefully studied839 words
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297 1940-05-04 7 Morning Tribune SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1940. Germany The Real Loser BALANCED view of the struggle m Norway shows that the strategic advantages, m the main ports and the broad southern part, are mainly Germany's, at the moment. The withdrawal from the Trondheim area is a serious but by no means297 words
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Article, Illustration867 1940-05-04 8 Last -Minute Fashions At Raffles, Jumble Sale At Tomlinson Hall, And Swimming Club Snaps FASHION'S portfolio Has robbed of its iM*H«*si Meat l> v tlaiK'Prs Uhi> graced the floor al Raffles on Thursday night. Mrs X C J.ihnson-Hill steal a march from designer Jean Desses with her frock of lilac867 words
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Article, Illustration41 1940-05-04 8 I .recently were Mr. and Mrs Lim Koon Teck, popular members i of the Chinese Community m Sin- 1 gapore before going to live at J Penang where Mr Lim Koon Teck is 3rd Magistrate Lmrnrn^ S41 words
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Article, Illustration97 1940-05-04 8 i r ISHNET and mesh snoods have j gone the way S of all fashion fads but the i snood fa. shion has proved so com fortable i and so han--1 dy for keep- ing hair tidy that it h a s sun J vived m an. other97 words
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Article243 1940-05-04 8 Vera Ardmore - PEOPLE PLACES Vera Ardmore By white dinner frock with a gleaming silver belt. Mr. and Mrs. W. Wall, who set on on home leave next morning, their last night m Singapore 'making merry" at the various night spats. Baa them at the Cathay, she wearing a frock that was ablaze243 words
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Advertisement23 1940-05-04 8 SMART SHOP 17, Siauiloid Koad Singapore. WE HAVE RECEIVED A MOST LOVELY SHIPMENT or frocks FOR ALL OCCASION! ALSO I HOLLYWOOD BRASSIERS l23 words
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Article, Illustration1179 1940-05-04 9 If you have a problem, send it to Helen, our home expert, who answeis readers' queries on this page every Saturday. Address your letter to her, c|o Morning Tribune, Anson Road, Singapore, enclosing correspondence coupon. Post Free Facilities. 5r r you haven't got a stamp handy,1,179 words
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Advertisement30 1940-05-04 9 A M^mmmX AT /Ilia? ORCHARD RD BRANCH 29th Apr. ft* /Hw 6/Vf PREFERENCE TO EMPIRE PRODUCE PHONE 5376 FIVE LINES CS. 170 A /tdi'f. o/ Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd.30 words
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Article, Illustration1026 1940-05-04 10 Work Of The Fifth Column Hoy. near Halden. CINCE Halden, which is on the southernmost tip of Norway, fell to the Germans without a shot. Norwegian refugees have been pouring through this bleak little Customs village, hiding below the wooded granite heights of Ide Fiord and1,026 words
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Article, Illustration226 1940-05-04 11 WE have been used to considering America as the only place m the world where the crazy dance fiends exist. Not so. In staid old England there are some very keen followers of the noble art of this primeval dancing. "Hot rhythm" is the musical development which226 words
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Article227 1940-05-04 12 Owner Faints During Case ANE hundred pounds spent on legal action. The result— Bingo, six year-old mongrel dog condemned to die for sheep worrying, ha* been reprieved. Bingo's owners are Mr. Thomas Needham, a Manchester solicitor, and his daughter, Miss Joyce Ashby Needham. They live227 words
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Article83 1940-05-04 12 SPIRO Chionis. a 19-years-old painter. of Cardiff, who earns $20 a wee':, was said at Cardiff to have taken a $12,000 bus from a parking place and poinding with a tram. He was accused of driving the bus away without permission; driving under the influence83 words
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Article, Illustration60 1940-05-04 12 SIX coloured men were sentenced to lour weeks' hard labour at Thames Police Court for stowing away m a steamer. Four of them, described as Stateless, were recommended to De Reported. The hearing was secret after Mr. .7. H. Bassett prosecuting, said: "Certain matters which60 words
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Article51 1940-05-04 12 Recognised as one of th. B brains of the navy before he rt H m lf»38, Sir Geoffrey BlaKe h:is i„ v brought back to serve as an a.'di. i B tional chief of the Naval Staff. He is seen here leaving the I Admiralty. i jf.51 words
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Article147 1940-05-04 12 MARSHALL WEDS AN EX-MODEL Las. Vegas. HERBERT MARSHALL and Lee Russell of the films, were married recently at Las Vegas by Judge Roger Oley. Marshall, who was divorced on February 7 by Edna Best the British film s-tar gave his age as 49 years. Miss Russell, who signed her name147 words
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159 1940-05-04 14 fAPTAIN Gervas Evelyn Pierrepoint, now on the death v Mh don of his cousin the new Earl Manvers. becomes th« nn oi one of the biggest mansions m the country Thoresby ,'ark Ollerton, Nottinghamshire. But he has to share it with f*9o evacuees. Three hundred159 words
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Advertisement216 1940-05-04 14 IN RESPONSE TO HUNDREDS OF REQUESTS.... SPECIAL MORNING SHOWS 1 1 A.M. TO-DAY and TO-MORROW AT THE CAPITOL I U.G.Ms famous TECHNICOLOR *Mvl^E mr f9^ -THK Jf^^S ■ui/aiiii SL Starring JUDY GARLAND, Jack Jib* 1 (Thr TIN MAN) Bert Lahr y J (Cowardly Lion) Ray Bolder (The L llfe^T* <216 words
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Advertisement241 1940-05-04 14 The Tempestuous Siren of THE WOMl In a new Side-splitting, exciting Columbia H Comedy hit ll JNEXT WEEK at Tllfe IWPITOL] I mLmmWmZL I HEIR f[j SJ JTkTe^T 0G E THE R~ P^fl Hlflifl kflflflfltfl il 1 fl I K9 Br fl H\ Br fl B*^^P*"fl Hil ik9i 1 1241 words
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Article93 1940-05-04 15 ing to HE. the Officer Admmi- rini the Government (the Hon. W Jones. Admiral Sir Sydney J G C 8.. M.V.0.. Deputy ,f the Navy League Royal ComtoriM Supply, aeknowledg ng OO contribution from the Fatriotic Fund says: We .so much interested m the work Navy93 words
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Article41 1940-05-04 15 Chungking. May 3. j i kPANESE counter-offensive m west; A Nanchang and Kiangsi Provinces i been repulsed by the Chinese, ac- cording to AeTd despatches received here day The Japanese are retreatvards Sungpu. it is stated.— ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article32 1940-05-04 15 ree Chinese men were injured they fell off a lorry while un- planks near the Anson Road Sodium yesterday morning. They have be >n removed to the General ital.32 words
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Article43 1940-05-04 15 BOY KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR A 13-year-old Chinese was seriously injured when he was knocked down by a motor car at Eu Tong Seng Street last night. He sustained lacerated wounds- on the abdomen and is suspected to be suffering from internal injuries.43 words
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Article179 1940-05-04 15 J BORROWING money from other money-lenders for land speculation which proved unprofitable was the main reason given by a Chettiar for his insolvency when he was publicly examined before the Chief Justice m the High Court yesterday. This statement led the Chief Justice to remark.— "So you179 words
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Article56 1940-05-04 15 Frum Our Own Correspondent I ICuar, Friday. CRUDE homt made gun resulted I i a Malay being produced before the iirst mamstrate. and charged with beine: m poiflfrion of a gun without licence. The prosecution alleged accused Dffd it for shooting birds and squirrels. The accused56 words
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Advertisement209 1940-05-04 15 I STILL DRAWING PACKED HOUSES NIGHTLY TO-DAY SIMULTANEOUSLY AT THE ALMAMBKA MARLBOROUGH Jgff* Seats booked Provisionally must be taken up before 6-15 and 9-lo p.m. respectively otherwise they will be sold. Patrons are kindly requested to be Seated early as the main film starts at 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. respectively209 words
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Article138 1940-05-04 16 LORD NUFFIELD FINLAND FORCE Viscount Nurtield by guai I SoSO.OOO played a great pan In the sue- B cess of the Finnish Aid Bureau it: Lon- B don in raiding a body of volunteers foe m Finland. B It wa-N estimated that each volunteer I would cost S1.600 and the138 words
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Advertisement289 1940-05-04 16 3Y P&O and BRITISH INDIA LI NES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Relatives and Friends (both Civilian and Service) of passengers irriving, or leaving here by P. O. S. N. Company's steamers ire courteously reminded that they are not permitted on board to meet passengers arriving, or to say farewell to those289 words
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Advertisement226 1940-05-04 16 RIICNS PIIILl' IIM I (Incorporated in Australia > I Moruhly sailings to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. 1 Owing to the uncertainty regarding the actual date of arrival zi.i I departure of the company's steamers owing to the outbreak of boitilitiei j publication of sailing dates is suspended for the time226 words
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Miscellaneous226 1940-05-04 16 I POSTAL INTELL!GENCE| t Ail 3 30 pj B •Air' 7 M hok: I Jiiva Sumatra A.. I MAIL SFKVICES TO SWEDEN, tt\ I The letter mail services H airmail correspondence and m,,, If order services to ESTONIA LAI K LITHUANIA ana SWEDEN been restored, but eorresp >ubiect to delay.226 words
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186 1940-05-04 17 FUNNERS WIN DIV. I GAME WITH S.R.C. I B N\ Keuinnnt) 8? S.K.(\. 0. sfully holding out then- opponent* persistent raids m I >J na jf wnan no icore was registered, the S.R.C. went down o A (A Regiment) by three goafa to nil m a first division pUyed at186 words
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141 1940-05-04 17 Further Ties In Singapore Tournaments I Singapore, Friday. FURTHER ties played this evening m the Spring Lawn Tennis ornaments resulted as follows: S. R. C. Singles H N. de Souza 1 A da Silva 6 I, 6 -0. S. C. R. C. indicap Singles: Tan Huck Toe, Tan Puay Choo141 words
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61 1940-05-04 17 Straits Times Good Win Over G. E. C. tra,ts limes. .4; G.E.C 1. I)' I ii I soccer was witnessed at Park yesterday when the rimes Press met and defeat- B.C. by four goals to one m 's House League fixture. r rose above a mediocre ;^ci m the latter61 words
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Miscellaneous114 1940-05-04 17 SPOUTS IMAIIV TIDE TABLE TODAY TODAY •OOCtV: B.A P a leagiif mv. i. :i h Water: 113 A M 1 I ft. r a (Hy Rest vs.SCFA. ][i PM 7H ft Stadium; RE. vs. Manchet j* o morkoW ten, changi; Div. m a*. fflfh Water: 9SS AM 76 ft Pulau114 words
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Article971 1940-05-04 18 PEEP SHOW - TO-DAY'S RACING PROSPECTS PEEP SHOW (Is> /M>MI»AKATIVKLY small fields will contest most of the events at this afternoon's races at Kuala Lumpur and favourites should, on (he whole, be worth hacking. Trainers Hobbs, Duval and Major To\ have I strong hand m most of the events and should share the971 words
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Article233 1940-05-04 18 Race 1: MKIIRY WIDOW First Ra Rate 2: BAY ROSE Rosalie K. Race 3: FERNLET H Codellus Race 4: SACRIFICE I Four O Clock L Race 5: ADELE _k Resistance Mr Rate 6: STRAIGHT FlK.m M Furious E? Race 7: ANTRUM W. Little John Race 8: QCEEX BEOX N233 words
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Advertisement73 1940-05-04 18 BB^-'siPfll flfll mm AW a WmmvSm. Indl& s, nnl Heavy AmW^Wmmmm mmmmf DUt7 C&T TyTeS V "^^AfW^ Wm&. underaoted sizes: m^"^^ iieflt>% M flf Mr^W flfl 5.50x19 THE result of intensive research into modern road conditions, the new India Signal Tyre embodies every known feature to give greater performance. Kit73 words
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Advertisement279 1940-05-04 18 Public Notice I GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION g Tenders from approved Contractors 19 only will be received at the Settlement B Engineer's. P.W.D. Office, up to noon ot the 17th May, 1940 for the following works: H Earthwork for the formation ot roaw and building sites, near Huat Cnoe Viu- I a^e.279 words
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Article16 1940-05-04 19 I London, Friday. price. £254 Buyers £254* 4 Sellers Brfal Puce* £251*4 Buyers t252 Sellers16 words
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Article24 1940-05-04 19 I London. Friday. Buyers Sellers Steadier U' 4 ***** L^grd) Jane ***** 11% 1 nTd) JUl> 113 8 11 716 [Forward) Oct n24 words
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Article50 1940-05-04 19 I London. Friday. Sl Electric ;f£2l, mical Industries 31 io» 2 tern Kintfli I 3 6 X Asiatics ID6 2/lOft Witwateisrand Areas 72/6 C 6z S'hai Bank fition Register- 1^ bred Bank of I.A. C. 9»2 p American Tobacco fse Re. Gold Loan E (London Issue' 3150 words
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Article45 1940-05-04 19 J London, Friday. Ujjwndor. on Paris 176 50 nd o n on Arn st erdara 7 53 J^Bontie.'. on Shanghai 3 UMd. 3Hondn:i on Hongkong Is. 2 15U6d VJ m Japan is. 4 7 32d. fi(Hondon on New York 4.02^ t»; m 4.03Va45 words
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Article56 1940-05-04 19 I London, Friday, on (Malay) m S'ment Unquoted mber S'men' Vnquoted Sine S'ment. 17 Sellers ca. Seed Pearl, uality (Singapore) tone S'ment. 29- Nominal (FAQ) White Muntok nne S'ment. 43 8 Sellers r(FAQ) Black Lam pong May S'ment. 2 15 16 Sellers May Juie per (Good Mark) Block pay56 words
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Article15 1940-05-04 19 London, Friday. ff 01 21 116 Forward 21 *0U) Hue per oz. £8.8.015 words
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Article24 1940-05-04 19 tNew York. May 2. Buyers Sellers Very Dull t l 9 1« 193* uly»Sept. 18 1116 18 13 16 Quiet 47i/ 224 words
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173 1940-05-04 19 Loyals 3; Royal Navy 2. roOTBALL far below first division standard was seen at Gillman yesterday where the Royal Navy went down to the Loyals by an odd goal m five at the end of a colourless league match. Three good goals by173 words
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65 1940-05-04 19 Guthries' Seven Goal Win Over Thornycrofts' Guthhes 7 Thornycrof ts' 0 TUTHRIE Sports Club beat the Thornycroft Sports Club by seven clear goals m the Business Houses League played yesterday on the J.C.S.A. ground at Tessenshon Road. A feature of the game was the clean play throughout and the losers65 words
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257 1940-05-04 19 Hongkong Bank 4; Sioie Darby 1. T'HE Hongkong Bank Sinie Darby Business Houses League game which wns played at the Singapore Harbour Board ground yesterday produced moments of scintillating soccer. In spite of the final score of 4 l m favour of the Bankers, the257 words
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Article46 1940-05-04 19 ATHRES-DAY race meet cf, the Perak Turf Club is to be held on June 5 and 8. Two runs each will be provided for horses Classes 1, 2 and 3. Entries will close at 3 p m. on Wednesday. May 22.46 words
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Article221 1940-05-04 19 (Continued from page 18) 3 3 1 SIR PATRICK 8.10 0 3 0 GLITTER 8.09 0 0 0 RACKAROCK 8 0* 4 2 1 MABEL SMITH 8 07 0 0 0 BHEILA II 7.13 0 0 0 DAIRY MAID 7.10 NON- ACCEPTORS: 2 3 2 MARNELL T.M 0221 words
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Advertisement13 1940-05-04 19 SECURITY S °uth British Insurance Co., Ltd. j el 5 *N Finlayson Green.13 words
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Advertisement104 1940-05-04 19 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824 Incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000,Reserve Funs 10,500,600^ London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED. Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches! Holland:— Rotterdam. The Hague, sno 64 branches and su h -branches at smaller placet.104 words
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Advertisement72 1940-05-04 19 AN ANCIENT DRAMA entitled "PKSEBT lIOIU/QV will he presented m Mandarin Ky Talented Artistes Miss WANG YINC and her Troupe at th> Victoria Theatre on Friday 17th Saturday IMh May. UMO. at 9.00 p.m. m aid of Tlpe Malaya Patriotic Fund (Chinese Section) SINGAPORE. *s TICKETS $10, 5, 3 272 words
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Article58 1940-05-04 20 1 Picture shows a (if rnian destnner J abandoned and on fire east of the 5 harbour during the second British 3 naval attack on Narvik. She driftH ed until next morning when sh«* 2 sank. At one time during th<- night, she was a sheet58 words
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Article101 1940-05-04 20 Belgrade, May 3. MX. Chamberlains announce nient that additional Allied fleet units are now m the eastern Mediterranean is considered m Belgrade as evidence of Britain's confidence, and has made a deep impression. It is suggested here that the position ip Norway must be better thanReuter - 101 words
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Article49 1940-05-04 20 COTTON BEATS PADGHAM Richmond, May 3. HENRY COTTON beat Alfred Padgham at the 37th m the final of the News Of The World golf championship, which la virtually the professional matchplay championship. Sixty-four players qualified for matchplay stages last September when the outbreak of war prevented further play. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article, Illustration444 1940-05-04 20 TROOPS PROVE WORTH NORWAY NOT ABANDONED LONDON, MAY 3. IT IS STATED IN WELL-INFORMED QUARTERS THAI THE PROCESS OF CLOSING IN ON NARVIK CON TINUES, BUT LITTLE NEWS HAS BEEN RECEIVED IN THI LAST TWO DAYS. It is authoritatively asserted that the British withdrawn fromReuter - 444 words
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Article137 1940-05-04 20 Favourite Beaten In 1,000 Guinea London. May THE Thousand Guineas result 10 1 Godiva 8 11 Golden Penny 10 1 Allure Eleven ran. Won by five leng four lengths. Special place betting liifti diva, evens Allure. Mr. Esmond Hsrmsworth's GodhJ prisingly outclassed the od s law Lord Astor's Golden PeniReuter - 137 words
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Article131 1940-05-04 20 New York. May J A British bomber raked the dj of the American steamer Flying with machine-gun tire duriafj Anglo-German battle m BJ harbour, Captain Wollaston ana crew declared on arrival here. The British pilot, they >.ua. I bably did not see the Amencaai which the steamer fISS.fIjWJReuter - 131 words
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