Morning Tribune, 24 February 1941

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    16 1 Nli r SALES EXCEED 4,500 DAILY Morning Tribune Vu) 6— N* 20, Monday, Feb. 24, 1941.
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    British subs Sink 8 Italians
    173 1 British subs Sink 8 Italians LONDON, FEB. 23. [>]•] riSH S BM MINES OPERA- T j ;IN THE UEDITERRAEA> U UNST ITALY'S COM- t t(( ;\S WITH HER IVEKSEAS ARMIBB SCORED A ,01 u;j.t: NUMBER OF SUCESSES UNST ENEMY SHIPS LM> rRANSFORTS. v Admiralty communique anm iutos that the sub>lder
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    Beaverbrook On Price Of Invasion
    107 1 Beaverbrook On Price Of Invasion London. Feb. 23. < .ing air strength by Lord Beaverbrook, Aircraft Production, to Canada to-day. rbrook stated, -The f our reserves no longer ttentkm. We give ftther to new types, to more striking iter altitude and lit." to Canadians to Ping open the northroaches to
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    JAPANESE STORY
    417 1 TOKYO. FEB. Zl ALLEGATIONS ABOUT WARLIKE PREPAUATIONS ON THE PART OF FRENCH INDOCHINA ARE MADE L\ HANOI TESPATCH TO THE OFFICIAL JAPANESE NEWS AGENCY DOMEI THE MESSAGE CITES ORDERS ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN GIVEN BY THF GOVERNOR GENERAL, VICE-ADMIRAL DECOUX TO \LL PREFECTS IN THE PROVINCE OF TONKING.
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    Japanese Bomb Burma Rd.
    52 1 Japanese Bomb Burma Rd. Tokyo. Feb. 23.— The Burma Road is claimed to be "completely cut off" in a communique issued by the press .section of the Japanese South China Beas Fleet. At a point where the road crosses the upper Mekong, bridges have been destroyed by the Japanese air
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    MUSSOLINI ADMITS ITALY'S HARD FIGHT
    81 1 London. Feb. 23. THE difficulties of the fight in which Italy b engaged "not only in the Mediterranean but, above all, on widely separated fronts of the w.ir against British world power' 1 WTtft explained by Mussolini to-day in a speech in Home addressed to
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    Bulgaria On Eve Of Invasion
    816 1 Sofia. Keb. 23. DLK(-\>;i\ is awaiting .\ents u with outward «alm (hough the ippf I1HU) Of anti-nir-efafl fiuu on the roof im<> National Ba;.k is significant of the underlying tei lion irkidl pervades the capital. In the oyer, of well-informed British circlrs here, Bulgaria is
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    Excessive Claims By Thailand?
    203 1 rK TERRITORIAL CLAIMS OF THAILAND ON INDO-CHINA ARE REGARDED IN FRENCH CIRCLES AS EXCESSIVE, ACCORDING TO A VICHY MESSAGE TO THE OFFICIAL GERMAN NEWS AGENCY. The demands include territory along the Mekong River, and in the provinces ol Laos and Cambodia aggregating 70,000 square kilometres The
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    Red Cross Appeal To All Malayans Through Tribune
    454 2 S. 11........0...1*. Tri1...... «eehl ...rr^pona...-, h.« wta( J I^-. „h«.r. in Mal»va" and ll.«* »r- «he *<«•■«* b"»l!s >„„ THi IBD KOSS COMMISSIONER FOR THK AISTIIA 1 \\\s TROOPS NOW IM MALAYA HAS APPEALED TO iiu iimihm; to assist him in ajmianging
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    British Capture Shogali
    155 2 Cairo, Feb. 2.1 TMi combined force of British and Abyssinian patriot troops have occupied Shogali, on the Blue Nile, in Abyssinia. A.i. neunclng this the British comDiniiHit'o says that an enemy counler-att >ek was repulsed ieajrtilg over 150 »!ead on the lull «»r battle, while British and
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    RAF Havoc In Naples
    53 2 BevUn, Peb 23 M' located 15,000,--lf| lor \)w coaalruction of '•;%> dwelling for Miie accommoda(m opic oi Naples bomb- I h by the Bi i thi ten iia to b( buii: tj-. fie 81 iti .n deMtieiy popu l the citv, wniU Aiao lo bo built
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    RAF RAID BREST
    126 2 London. Feb. 23. 7 Hi: enemy naval l>a >e at Bre>i in oe* upied Fram-e vCas attacked Iftfl night l»y a small fotOf of R.A.F. bombers. No British aircraft Wits lost during this operation, announces an Aip. .Ministry tnimminique, i>u< fine coastal (oiumanil plane is missing from
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    AN ARMY OF DEMOCRATS IN MALAYA
    452 2 S 4iSTKAUA, like Britain I n and her Allies, is BgbUnS lor democracy and it is om 1 the proudest boasts oi the Australian army that it i.« y iiUJtly democratic in its ton- shtutiou. Some of the incidents one S witnesses in the
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    MEDICAL UNITS WELL EQUIPPED
    508 2 WHEN IT WAS KNOWN THAT THE USTRJ LIANS IIAU ARRIVED IN MALAYA OM OF THE POINTS THAT VI Si. RI^HTLI RECEIVED GREAT EMPHASIS/., i!iE FACT THAT THEY HAD BKOI WITH THEM EVERYTHING THEY WERE VEM LIKELY TO REQUIRE IN THE WAI Of EQUIPMENT. How complete that
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    Senior V.C.'s Son Killed In Action
    66 2 Senior V.C.'s Son Killed In Action S Lieu tenaul (Com man* Thomas H<».i] inn *m younger son J Major A- 1 Hill Walk' Sof >ia« n^ I forks, n- holder of t Victoria r :J lias been ki.M in attion. He was H V si X Fife 2 Miss C»U«*
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    Hun Employs His Dirty Method
    249 2 London, Feb. 23. TIJK standard of conduct ex- hibited by the enemj in warfare in the Mediterranean area, states the Admiralty to-day, has undergone .1 marked fftflflgf sim-.e it h.i--f ami' necessary for the Germans to render 2j»<»u,Mnce to Italy. On two occasions recently Ifie
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    NEW ATTACK BY GREEKS
    435 3 Special Correspondent on the Albanian Frontier*. London, Fel». 28. have launched successful attacks on the northern i! fronts. These follow a period of silence while vere &fc<ng niade. northern front, a thrust was made beyond the inn. north of Popradetz, and resulted in the Cftpi Italians
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    BIG AIR BATTLE EiNG FOUGHT
    218 3 !Loi n, Fob. 23. acUvity, re- h( cue days of Hit umn, d over a part he Kent coast on Saturday. patrols of British fighti: circled high overhead ail waiting to deal with and run raiders who nice a sudden raid over aircraft, flying at
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    Nazis Going To The Dogs
    75 3 Nazis Going To The Dogs A German Government order issued to all inspectors of butcher's meat states; 'Dor's meat is now included in meats sold for human consumption and ha. therefore to be in specttd as well a* other meats before butchers are allowed 10 sell it to the public."
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    32 3 Lucky doffs Are these two puppies to have such a lovely mistress as Laraine Day, Metro- (lo'dwynRfayer actress. Laratae*B pets answer to the numi's of Butch, scotch terrier, and Shamus, cocker spaniel.
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    WAR PRISONERS UNDERFED
    204 3 London. Feb. 2'i. A HIGH French officer who was captured in Norway but managed to escape from Germany across Ute Balkans to join the Free French fortes in the Mir die East has in a Pres interview i>ive n reveahne, details of French war prisoners. Ho said
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    MEDALS FOR RED ARMY
    77 3 MEDALS FOR RED ARMY liefeow, Feb. 2'6 Decorations and medals have been to 1J683 commanders and men oi the Rod Army by Une I t, Parliament on the DCC lot Ihe 23rd anniversary of ohe iu-d 1 Army s formation. These awards are Kivcn. it i.s announced, for successful eafcectition
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    Port Dickson Has A.R.P. Practice
    129 3 Port Dickson Has A.R.P. Practice '-mm flur (Iwn lt«j>nr»ri > i Kuala Lumpnr. StlfHfß) Thr! practice h».\<K out in 1 Pnrl l)ickso»» nn Satnr. day was hiirU« iTicieilt. t i There was a fuJ (urn oat of A.ft.lv wardens. N S Thr British Resident of i I Nrgri Sembflan. thr
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    Denial Follows Visit Of Nazi Ambassador
    64 3 Denial Follows Visit Of Nazi Ambassador Tol'M), rcb 29 Friday by M Matiuo- n that iln tJ nr.--f ign Been tar] •d a complain bj the Qcrman Ambeaja 0 raJ Ott, the *iojtii.ni that Japan was acting \v;Mi ti. understanding <i t»i€ Axis. Oen. Ctt i.s reported to ftkve claimed
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    Rasket Football Has Amusing Try-Out In Singapore
    1274 4 Rasket Football Has Amusing Try -Out In Singapore f PEOPLE J PLACES I By VERA J k ARDMORE A DAhilKI loot ball ha.s COme to 11 town! ii you don I knoi what thl b:«u game |j font lllllk y0i1 foi i( wa played foi the tlnu anywhere, anytime In
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    Penang Visitor
    82 4 Penang Visitor I r h armingJ t visitor who is expected in) J Singapore fori a holiday at the beginning V of next month is Mrs. Alec i (Bellamy of Penang. She is I the wife of the J second magis- J J trate in thati I city. j Mrs.
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      101 4 fl ft i \A There no guess Y I" or children's I clothes. It has been I J V I tried and approved 111 a for you by genera I II I I jt! A tions li h guaran- V 1 m V'v^ teed not to shrink t^sssaa I i
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      57 4 ENROL NOW MATRICULATION aj SENIOR CAMBRIBfIj Day and Evening Tin« iol PITMAN'S are famuli, foj successes at these examinaW made possible by their sy» of individual tuition enables students to P roß rapidly For Matriculation. pl^h are one of the leu "i;« offerins a full eoow Details and advice on
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    MAKING "LEFT-OVERS" GO TWICE AS FAR
    836 5 peace-(?n»*i n() woman who cares about pood rv likes waste; In war-time, however, it i> more than ever to utilise what's left in the refrigerator lp r wonderful how far even the smallest p*ece of will go when accompanied by savoury rice, hptti or
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    TAKE A TIP
    60 5 TAKE A TIP WHEN BAK ING an apple, I always cut J I round, ju s t through the skin as other- wise the fruit I tends to burst while cooking. BATTER^ turns out more satis factorily when the bowl i in which it is S mixed is soak- ed
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      64 5 > ■■■jK? 4 ■F-^BBg^ Rr' v >JBK^J^^fcfyq3%C^»Bf <- fflßl j^ft^ '-ii'Xy^/miß^KVfv A iJ^B LV^ EAt w No waste because there's mtfm jkMAM i+*»l m lection of delicatessen Ifr Cd^lfCriHlCli* at your nearest brunch /7tf/tf O*Kllil LIVER SAUSAGE fCMM VUMllj PINEAPPLK HAM nrvnarori Hivais pressed tongue przfjurvu meun POHK URAWN YO
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    Services' BREVITIES
    697 6 Services' BREVITIES j By -Xbitiue" j SVJIM v. ru\ lauM notes aere nrritten the Malays Signals and the K.I.A.S.C nave played •their match |n th( filial ol the Cillman and the g J islands Area < the Small Units hockey, and > following the custom started up at Caaagi the
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    "Decision Rests With Japan
    892 6 "The Situation Of The Hour" was the subject of a talk from Singapore by Dr. Victor Purcell. He sa.d that the whether we should have war in the Pacific... •u-i-* t.~ o in the Pacific would rest with Japan, said Dr \ii t .r riU&'XSfS JMSR
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    But Malaya Is Prepared"
    640 6 TdAT is the situation of the hour. What do we i n Malaya do in the meanwhile? We have got our defence 'schemes, we have got our Volunteers, we have got our Local De--1 fence Corps. We have got our 'Passive Defence Services comprising Che Corps
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      62 6 riothinf ago.s nnn rw c i eaUMd ehfougn la make* you N.ghts. Burning. Itctnng D.Mer»es9, Rheumat.s^ Pains, C«rcles under E-, ,Loss of Appet.te, E Jkidney* wiiidi ihouia thro# f.tr x -ids a to iotntJ ard r. I ltiliM kliiney jfenrs ..nd :vi!- W« from aay Ch»mi«t on nuar right or
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      H. L. HOPKIN'S
      1047 7 M* I "Wishful Thinking:" j j Instruction On Eating: j New Year In London: a Scotsmen Flock To St. Pauls: Printers Quiet. I London, Jan. I. II has been overworked I >var just as "int'erI I rK complex,' ass overworked I Z the old days ot peace.
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    Germans Pass Death Sentence On Englishwomen
    303 7 Germans Pass Death Sentence On Englishwomen TWO British women, Winifred Harle and Florence Frickard, have been sentenced to death by a German military court in Paris it is learned here. They were accused of distributing pro-British and anti-Ger-man propaganda. It is believed that both sentences will be commuted eventually. The
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    Morning Tribune MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1941. FOR OUR MORALISTS
    317 7 MORNING TRIBUNE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1941. FOR OUR MORALISTS THAT in I war for the preservation of Christian principles, which the present one undoubtedly is, the ethics of the means by which our ends are attained are of secondary or even tertiary import ancc was again proved when theatrical performances
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    UNKNOWN
    437 8 Flames All Round U/HBN N"/i bombs marly startul another Great Fire of London, St. Paul's Cathedral stood, almost unharmed, in I ■ft (>f lim. Hundred! of Londoners flocked through its doors next day to give thanks for its preservation. To the thousands of London- en who watched their cathedral
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    WOPS TIGHTEN BELTS
    136 8 WOPS TIGHTEN BELTS New York. rpHE belligerent nation that is feeling the real pinch of hunger this winter is Italy, agricultural experts of the American Government reported in Washington. New food conservation orders issued by Mussolini limit meat meals throughout Italy to two days a week, they said, and even
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      67 8 CATHAYCAFE "Where Everybody Goes" THE BEST FOOD ENTERTAINMENT IN SINGAPORE imm; a own: TRY OUR FAMOUS CHINESE CHOW MARIE DESTY IN NEW NUMBERS COWAN BAILEY SONGS YOU LIKE—WE HOPE? Play and Make Gay At The CATHAY Phone 3402 Now Phone 3402 wrf'Jr%^fftpI^g=^ flift— ?gffjHf i »^m»J? Tr w ytfjr\ _^~ga
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    AUSTRALIAN DANCER MARRIED GERMAN
    305 9 WAR VICTIM yiCTIM Of The War is June Knight, Australian speciality dancer. Five years ago, in .Melbourne, she married a Bavarian dancer appearing in the same show as herself, automatically assumed his nationality. Marriage brought trouble. misery. For a lime, she lived unhappily with her husband
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    GLIDERS TRAINING CLASS
    173 9 GLIDERS TRAINING CLASS Chungking. T4IK first concrete response to the widespread enthusiasm for gliding in China was seen at the opening ot the Gliders Training Class in western China recenUy, Exhibition (lights, both elementary and advanced. we e given to the public and the students to heighten their interest. Th.
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    INNOCENT MAN HID CHARGE FROM WIFE
    441 9 r*EOR(iE Walter Thrower, acquitted at the Old Bailey of both*, ktpt the charge secret from his young wife lor three weeks until he knew he had to face a trial. She was in court to hear the jury find him innocent after only two
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    Women Police Squad For Shelter
    154 9 LX)KTY London policewomen have betfj formed into a (iirl Protection I'atn.l to move about the capital to prevent black-out and shelter incidents. The squad includes an inspector, eight sergeants, and 31 constables. They are not attached to any division Their "beat 1 is the whole
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    Hindu-Muslim Unity Receive Check
    147 10 New Delhi, Feb. 23. HOPES of Hindu-Moslem unity in ■MfcJag a solution of India's political pcohlcau received a check •ji Saturday when the Working Committee of th« Moslem League parsed u resolution reiterating the previous demands for Moslem independent rule The resolution viewed "with disapproval the
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    NEWS IN BRIEF
    234 10 Tuan Che Abu Bakar, Assistant Di--> uici omcer. Kuhm. nas resumed duties alter a short leave. Mr. G. M. Bampton has been seconded ioi service in Kedah and assumed duty -is h sistant Engineer. K*dah. Mr. K. A. Suppiah, Secretary of the K'i n t a Sanitary
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    SHIPS (70 FT.) CARRY SIX TORPEDOES
    117 10 Vichy. Feb. 81 COM!; remarkable fighting: 3 ships, which, although only j some 70 feet long, carry >ix I torpedo tubes, six depth t I charge throwers, two anti- aircraft suns and a smoke i screen device, are being built in America, according to
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    NO CONFIRMATION OF NAZI CLAIM
    40 10 1 New York. Feb. 23. NEITHER the Btate Department in Washington, nor the Canadian Naval HeciclquarLcrs in Ottawa had any information whatever concerning the German claim to have sunk a steamer named "Canadian Cruiser."- Reuter
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    UNKNOWN
    88 10 Chungking, Fob a pLANS for the organisation 2 larae corporation lor the i velopment of the resourc* Yunnan and Fuki?n Provinces! revealed after the arrival here Mr. Aw Boon Haw the weal Chinese patent medicine man3 turer of Singapore, to-day. Explaining the purpose* oil visit. Mr. Aw declared that
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      2114 11 To Let small netrl] furnfcjh+d BM K»umg Crocket y, linm etc.— Apply Flat 7 »l < "Urt (No 6040i TO LET— 344 Jc 338 Tanjong Katong Road. Suitable for Shops. Rent 140-. Apply R Fenhas. 117, Cecil Street. Btng»pon-. (No. 393U) PART HOUSE, few yards Pudu Rosvd Station Suitiii,. oouple
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      417 11 ON THE I I AIR SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metre* 1 J33 kr •> ZHPi IAM metras (9 ea met) ZHP3 41 M mrtmt (7.25 nei) From X 00 am t« 15 am From 10 oo a.m ts> I 50 p.m. From 500 m to 19 09 p.m. M>NDON CENTRAL TRANSMISSION
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    Slowed Factory By Absence Fined
    90 12 Slowed Factory By Absence Fined Acruscd of rioting down the output of a I lactory by absenting themselves from WDrk, six workmen were ordered to pav u a m ages ranging trom 15 to 10s at Midlands police Conn recently. Their ages ranged from twenty-five to sixteen. All were or-
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    DUKE'S FRIEND DEAD
    72 12 DUKE'S FRIEND DEAD Captain Tom Hobbs, who died at Market Harborough recently was the tather ot Mr Reggie Hcbbs, the racehorse trainer and grandtather 01 Bruce Hobbs. who won the Grand National on Battleship m 1938, when only seventeen. Captain Hobbs, recognised as one of the finest riders to i
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    They Had Beer-Now They've Got Tight
    58 12 They Had Beer Now They've Got Tight When Police-Con-i stable Tight was sworn in as a mem ber of the Glamor- ganshire Police Force iat Whitchurch. the county set up a re.cord for the cheeriest police quartet in Britain. In the Whitchurch force there are now constables n a m
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    79 12 The High Commissioner has been pleased to award the Efficiency Modal tc the following officers and other ranks of the F.M.S.VF. Regimental Quarteri master J. R. G. Young. MM., O m panv Sert»eant-Majo-C. R. McArthur. Company Sergeant-Mujor C. A. C. Foston. Stall Sergeant Tnstiuctor ranjanc bin Moha med Yasin. Sergeant
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      173 12 I A lIOIIJrKI.M. I.OOM M.G.M. COMEDI AIIVi:\TIHi:! 10-lIA V CAPITOL 3,5-6,5-9,5 FRANK MORGAN at his funniest as a harried, henpecked Husband who unexpectedly returns from a "Whisky Watery" grave to find himself living under false pretences! H From Han Packed Husband To Hero 1 O^^^^ f B The Laujh Rampage
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    News from All Fronts
    284 13 News from All Fronts London, Feb. 23 Lord Hinchinbrook, heir of t|ie Earl of Sandwich, has been returned unopposed as Member of Parliament for South Dorset, the vacancy being caused by the elevation to the peerage of Lord Cranbourne, Dominions Secretary. British Wireless London. Feb. 23. Among gifts towards the
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    Britain To Buy Huge Tea Supply
    184 13 London, Feb. 23. BRITAIN ii tO buy 487.000.000 lbs. of tea during 1941, announced tho Ministry of Food on Saturday. The main purchases will be: India 272.000,000 lbs, CVy'on 138 000 000. Dutch Indies 48,000,000, British East Africa 27,000.000. Tho balance will come from
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      170 13 Most Amazing Story Ever Told! KpENING TO-MORROW WT WHO IS REUTER? I WHERE DOES HE GET HIS SECRETS? ■HY ARE THEY SUCH STARTLING SCREEN NEWS? I HEFFTFD" m a I EDNA BEST EDDIE ALBERT „-?|fc B«ss«nr,ar, .Cir:.t Lockhart «Of.o Kn:gtr Ni^c! Brucr Montagu Lcve«Jam« Stephfnton ■re VVJLLIAM DIETERLE A WARNER
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      101 13 PACKED HOUSES YESTERDAY ACCLAIMED THIS THE BEST NAVY FILM EVER TO-DAY ||M\ |O\ £,3 I RETORT FROM TIIK PRFSS BKST NAVY FILM EVER. THIS IS iRKMKNDOt S j THERE IS A BATTLE St II AS HAS NEVER^ BEEN BEEN IN FILMS BEFORE" SUNDAY DISPATCJI. A FILM TO Mil I II
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    BRIGHT LIGHTS!
    290 14 BRIGHT LIGHTS! •< onvoy" (At The Pavilion) 'roNVo i e current attraction at Wtu i (in in rerj <i: maUc i d fashion the al] ni m much it the o| the Bi I y and aIJ tho ;<• heroes ui the sp wl.o [:< i p th shipping line
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    SANTANDER
    101 14 LONDON, Feb. 23Help from Britain COT Santaiider. the Spanish port recently devastated by fire, is forthcoming by diversions from Gibraltar Of two ships carrying grain, an agency message states. One shipment consists of six thousand tons of wheat, 270 tons of barley and the other of 5,0i'4 tons of
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    Chinese Bankers Top League
    183 14 Chinese Bankers Top League OY virtue of their four victories in succession the Oversea Chinese Bank S.C., 1939 champions, now hold the lead in the Business Houses' League. Second in the tables are Ford Sports Club, new-comers, who have been doing great things during the last fortnight. Following are the
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    VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE UNIT VERY EFFICIENT
    463 14 r JP HK Singapttrfe Vbhmteer Field Ambulance, unit of mixed nationalities which include, Europeans, Eurasians, Chinese, Indians and Malays, is now stationed during the embodiment period at a regular army hospital, where it is hard at work. Stretcher bearers of Other volunteer formations have been
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    Weights For K.L. Gold Cup Meet
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