The Straits Times, 23 July 1940
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Title Section50 1940-07-23 1 The Straits Times FINAL EDTN. [ESTABLISHED NE.VRLY A CENTURY] KUALA LUMPUR 25 JAVA ST. <' PHONE 3683). SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER—LARGEST NET SALES PRICE 5 CENTS i«i pa<;es. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1940. The Straits Times 16 PACKS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1940, PRICE R50 words
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Advertisement118 1940-07-23 1 For Up-to-date TAILORING... MIEN CHONG You are assured of real satisfaction Coleman St. Singapore —Phone 4816— KUALA LUMPUR, |PO^«NAHp^M^L>2cl^^ "^'^^fe' Cooking Stoves The DOVER "B" BRITISH MANUFACTURE ECONOMICAL OR COAL Lightly but strongly made of attractive appearance and finish oven door shield and door knobs nickel-plated. Hotplate: has five openings,118 words
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Advertisement61 1940-07-23 1 It's 9 ft t* c 9t ocV^ otvt S ,'U cVV uenß oVf T.egd. Trade MarK. THE LIQUID COVERING WW RENOFLOR FOR USE ON WOOD LINOLEUM BRICK CONCRETE PLASTER— CEMENT STONE TILE METAL' STOCKED IN: GREEN TILE RED DUST AND STONE IN ONE GALLON TINS. Manufactured by: SISSONS BROTHERS CO.,61 words
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Advertisement125 1940-07-23 1 MADAMEPAGE 13. Battery Road. Tailoring Dressmaking In Winter Suits— Coats Maternity Wear Trousseaux. <7oo<i Supplies of Delicious OV/ILTINE Available Throughout Malaya im AT REASONABLE PRICES 191' s^H i aHfl^ H^: 1 1 i MBftS Xt .jd^^H It l 0 a m > Ik fo c He** a// tastes <f^v will125 words
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Obituary60 1940-07-23 2 ■•LEDGER.— In England on July 21st, 1940. Frank Arthur Pledger, late Chairman of Boustead Co. Ltd. JElNS.— Walter Martin, late Chief Cleik and Acting Dy. Registrar Supreme Court, Singapore, on June 27th 1940 at Bangalora, South India, age 66 years. He leaves behind a widow Henrietta Beins, twe daughters,60 words
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Advertisement506 1940-07-23 2 BOURNE.— At General Hospital, Singapore on 22nd July to Peggy, wife of P. W. Bourne, a son. COH-CHAN.— The engagement is announced between Mr. Koh Sian Poll, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Koh Chin Joo of Singapore »n<l Miss Chan Kwye N?o (Ellaline Chan), youngest daughter of Mr. and506 words
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Advertisement881 1940-07-23 2 FOR SALE FRIGIDAIRE in excellent condition to be Kern at !U Cavenagh Road on Thursday, 25th July, between 9.30 and 11 a.m. STERILIZED MILK, "OLYMPIA" Brand, a* $2.64 per dozen tins. Ask your dealer for a trial. Further particulars apply to Imports Exports "Impanex" Box 684 G.P.O. CONVERTED LIFEBOAT 18'881 words
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Advertisement625 1940-07-23 2 __MOTOR VEHICLES FOB SATE, 1937 Morris "C" 4-Door Saloon and Tourer, 1936 Ford 8 H.P. 2-Door Saloon. Taxed and Insured Box No. 340, Straits Times. USED CABS: Austins, Fords, Morris. HUiman Minx, Standards, Terraplanes &c Tii* Eastern Auto Co. Ud. ***** Orchard Boar) Sinßapore. MOI.RIs 8 H.P. Sliding Roof. Recently625 words
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Advertisement965 1940-07-23 2 FOR HIRE BEFBIGEBATOR— New or Used. Phone 3333 DRIVE YOURSELF and Private Hire Cut —Low rates General Transport 00. Ud 'Phone 5484 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. DRESSERS' EXAMINATION An examination for dressers will be held '.n Singapore, Penang and Malacca, on the 2nd September, 1940, and following days. Estate dressers who965 words
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Advertisement382 1940-07-23 2 LOST LOST last Saturday at about 6 p.m. between 3.1/4 mile Buklt Timah Road. Orchard Road Police Station Kandang Kerbau Police Station, a seed-pearl necklace with gold rlasy set with 1 large diamond. Whoever may hay.: found it tc brings it back to 17 Ewe Boon Road will be handsomely382 words
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Advertisement64 1940-07-23 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc. SALON Mme. SHEILA Hu Just I'nparkrd A New Consignment of THE LATEST DRESSES For All Occasion... also Children* I rooks and Lot of Novell if 9 El! COURT. HIM- STREET. rilONE 7139. MOTORING LESSONS LE.4K.N DRIVING Oc M car Ot 70U.-S. A lady writes "Your *!i>urtesy ano64 words
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Advertisement406 1940-07-23 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. i inrnrooratea in England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI 8 N Co MA II PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES The best possible services are being maintained by the P. O. S. N. Coy from the Straits to their usual ports oi call in China,406 words
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Advertisement188 1940-07-23 3 (Incorporated In Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT! FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR IO CALIFORNIA FROM THE ORIENT VI HONOLULU ;.s RAKUYO MARU (to South America) leave Kobe July nj. ASAMA MARU leave H'kong Aug. us. KAMAKURA MARU leave H'kong Aug. I rO VANCOUVER A SEATTLE FROM JAPA ni s. HIE MARU from188 words
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Advertisement460 1940-07-23 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War clauses. WK STERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fre mantle (Perth) vis Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192460 words
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Advertisement114 1940-07-23 3 NORTH AMERICAN TRADING CORPORATION Agents for ISBRANDTSEN-MOLLER CO. INC. NEW YORK Swedish Motorship "GULLNAREN" 14£ knots loading Durban S.A. beginning August 40,000 eft. refrigerated space available for Singapore. NORTH AMERICAN TRADING CORPORATION E— 6, Hongkong Bank Chambers. Tel: No. 3655 wnxjKmana^mßmm^^mmmmmMmmKßßaßßacmuam ap.b. -jssts JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE tfc SILVER LINE114 words
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Miscellaneous1250 1940-07-23 3 Broadcasting TO-DAY nirom CllirAOnDP s6i mc HUI m.|; VIM t> 0 1 inc» ■Ifl»»imir%M*«i (19.6 ml; PMN i*.2C jic U9.' m.) rDI ZHL 1.33 me. .«5m. "/ft. c S ZHP S69 «nc« 3l)9fim.i U8M ln) 1.15 p.m. Light musict; 1.30 p.m. Pro- 4 50 pm. Programme preview; 4.S3 p.m. Tea1,250 words
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815 1940-07-23 4 WAR-TIME DIFFICULTIES Maynard's Report Progress to make provision to meet them as far as possible. The company Is fortunate In its agencies and these continue to provide a substantial part of the profits. The business has made good progress and the results shown In thers accounts Indicate a state of815 words
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107 1940-07-23 4 London. July 22. A HURRICANE pilot to-day directed the rescue of a surviv.ng German airman from a Domier 17 which he and his companion had shot down. Catching up the Domier, which had started a long dive to sea level as soon I asBritish Wireless - 107 words
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Article364 1940-07-23 4 London, July 22. QN the Stock Exchange to-day gold v minings and .iomc rails attracted the majority of attention, the former owing to the Imminence of ilvldend declarations aril the latter on buying as a contra-budget hedge. Gilt-edged were fractionally easier and Industrials irregular, hough a stronger364 words
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Article177 1940-07-23 4 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES 'From Our Own Correspondent! C London, July 23. OMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations Is paranthesls:— KIBBEH: Firmer. Spot 12 3!16d 12 s:i6d il2Sd 12fcd) August 12% d I2\d (12 116 d 12 3 16d) Oct-Dec ll\d 11 13 16d (ll«Kd llfcd) Jan-Mar HHd177 words
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94 1940-07-23 4 London, July 22. THE Belgian Ambassador in Britain, Baron de Carticr de Marchienne, i in a broadcast speech, said that in her I long history Belgium had suffered many reverses, but thanks to the Belgian people's will to live free and inI dependent sheBritish Wireless - 94 words
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57 1940-07-23 4 TIN producers in the Belgian Congo have decided to set up a tin comI mittee with headquarters in Elisabethville. their representative committee in Brussels being no longer able to function under German occupation. The object of the committee will be to ensure the tinReuter - 57 words
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Article37 1940-07-23 4 London, July 22. THE Minister for Aircraft Production, Lord Beaverbrook, has made an order prohibiting from to-day the sale or use of magnesium or its alloys except under licence.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article83 1940-07-23 4 SINGAPORE l*>-dav H. W. 00.30 a.m. 9.7 ft.; 1.22 p.m. 8.9 ft L. W. 6.55 a.m. 1.5 ft.: 6.58 p.m. 3.6 ft. Tomorrow H. W. 1.06 a.m. 9.5 ft.; 1.50 p.m. 8.9 ft L. W. 7.14 a.m. 1.9 ft.: 7.35 p.m. 3.5 ft rhursday, July 25 H. W.83 words
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1380 1940-07-23 4 OWING TO THE AIISLNI E OF II AND BUBBER SHARES LISTED E NOMINAL. MONDAT, JULY t2. 1M«: 3.J» P.M. MINING Barer* Sedan Ampat Tin (4s) 3s 3d 3s 8d Austral Amal. (st) 5s 5* 6d c.d Austral Malay 35s 37s c.d. Ayer Hltam (ss) lift1,380 words
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Article41 1940-07-23 4 TN outputs for the first half of Julyare reported as follows: Hours. Yard- Piculs Kamponi< Kamuntui;, 270 51,000 102 Thabawleik 328 77,000 508 Pungah No. 1 3X7 142.000 964 No. 2 Closed down Austral Amal 556 191,50041 words
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Article58 1940-07-23 4 Mails close at the General Post Offlcf as follows:— TOMORROW Great Britain surface 9 a.m. Java air 10.30 a.m. Philippine Islands surface 1p.m. Medan air 11 a.m. Palembang surface 0 a.m.. air 10.30 a.nr. MAIL ARRIVALS Malls from Java and Sumatra •>• I p.m. to-day; 3.3058 words
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Article283 1940-07-23 4 Issued by the Malayan Shi arel brokers I Association. Sli Injaporv. July 22. 5 pjn. Books Companj Dividend Oloee TDi Date Payable Total tot £x Dlv Cnanclal vew Date to dato Vustral Amal DW. 3d Vustral Malay Dlv. 9d Bonus Is 3d Jerjuntal Tin Int. dlv.283 words
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Advertisement160 1940-07-23 4 rktoreTTrevive^ut MAINTAIN IT WITH "TENSION" After mos.) exnaustlye tests, by Professionals and Racket Manufacturers, TENSION the combined reviver and preservative, has been acclaimed as the ideal solution for Gut. TENSION actually maintains consistent tautness, thus avoiding the alternate slackening and tightening which takes place in varying conditions when the Gut160 words
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Article440 1940-07-23 5 U.S. Purchasing Body To Meet Trade To-day By Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, July 23. RUBBER was tip one-sixteenth In London at 12 3/16 d. and down one quarter in New York at 21% cents. Tin advanced 15s. for spot at £266.105. and 20s. for three months 1440 words
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Article94 1940-07-23 5 Tuesday. July 23, noon. Buyers .o-lltri Prices Price* No. IX R.S.S. iSpui loose) 36■■J t tl% No. IX R.S.S. f.o.b. (n case* July-Aug. isellers' option) ITtt 377, <;.K. \.«f. K.S.s fob. In bales July-Aujf. (sellers 1 optionl 3fi 36' 4 r A.q. It.s S. io.o.94 words
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Article106 1940-07-23 5 (From Our O^n Correspondent) London. July '3. The following are to-day's "bid" quotations for Fixed Trusta: British Empire "A" note available British Empire "B" Do. British Empire Cumulative Do. British Fmplre C'prehcnslve Do. British General "A" 13 British General "B" 10 9 British General "C" 8 l'i Gold106 words
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Article222 1940-07-23 5 Further Details Of Buying Agreement London, July 22. r[E text of the agreement dated June 29 between the United States authorities and the International Rubber Committee shows the following additional points: Firstly, if necessary, purchases will continue after December 31, 1940, until the reserve of 150,000 tonsReuter - 222 words
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Article153 1940-07-23 5 Dutch Refuse To Co-operate "Why Are Yoh So Angry." The Nazis Ask London. July 23. AN appeal "to all of those many Dutchmen, who refuse to participate In the construction of a new country, keep aloof, suspicious and sulky, and decline to give up their easy life** was made overReuter - 153 words
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Article124 1940-07-23 5 Singapore, July 23. noon. Buyers Sellrrt Gambler 1.7.75 Hamburg Cube *13 00 Java Cube 112 SO Pepper Whitp Muntolc $13.25 White $11.75 Black $6.75 I nro Mixed $2.50 Sun Dried $2 75 v:»o FIuut No 1 Llngga $3.50 Fair $3.50 .'."arawak $5.00 ■>tong Palembang $19.5n Banja $18.50124 words
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Article191 1940-07-23 5 lT.r> following are the sxenange rate* this .irnln; according to the islly circular Issued I the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking arporatlon: SELLING ix>ndon T.T a/4 i/10 Loi.don demand a/4 1/18 Lyons demand Sv.itz' rland demand 206 ,4 Hamburg demand New York demand 46 15/16 Montreal demand SI 11/18 Batavla191 words
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Article78 1940-07-23 5 London, July 23. FRENCH airmen are now taking part in R.A.F. raids over Germany. The following communique was Issued from the headquarters of Gen. de Gaulle, commander-ln-chief of the French forces in Britain: "Our airmen took part in operations carried out by the R.A.F.78 words
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Article110 1940-07-23 5 Sydney, July 23. PIE Australian railway units who left Sydney on May 22 and nurses who embarked at Melbourne on May 25 have arrived in England to join the Australians already there, according to the Sydney radio announcer. The announcer added that their safe arrivalReuter - 110 words
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114 1940-07-23 5 "The Last Bastion Of Atlantic Liberty" London, July 23. BRITAIN, stood, at the last bastion of Atlantic liberty as an outpost of free men that still defies a Continent reigned over for the moment by tribal tyranny, said Mr. A. Duff Cooper. Minister of Information, broadcasting last night to BritishReuter - 114 words
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Article67 1940-07-23 5 Shanghai, July 23. THE United States consul-general at Shanghai has protested to the Japanese Embassy abou. the incident last week when two Japanese b r oke into the apartment of Mr. Hallett Abend, the New York Times correspondent. The Japanese assaulted him nnd made oilReuter - 67 words
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92 1940-07-23 5 London, July 23. THE King and Queen visited a coastal command aerodrome yesterday. They saw there photographs taken from reconnaissance machines after ra'ds had been carried out by R.A.F. bombers. The King and Queen made a thorough inspection of the aerodrome at the conclusionBritish Wireless - 92 words
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47 1940-07-23 5 Londen, July 23. AUSTRALIANS are buying war savings certificates at the rate of over £1.000,000 weekly, according to the Sydney radio, which stated that abou; 75 000 people or one- tenth of the total population are buying certificates by small weekly contributions. Reuter_Reuter - 47 words
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64 1940-07-23 5 Sydney, July 21. rE achievement of the rruiser Sydney in sinking the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni was referred to by Mr. R. G. Menzles, the Australian Prime Minister, yesterday. He said: "Australia congratulates the crew on their fine action. It Is an augury ofReuter - 64 words
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71 1940-07-23 5 ADMIRAL Klchlsaburo Nomura, former Foreign Minister, and Mr Klyoshl Kanal, Director of the International Section of the Institute of the Pacific, left Yokohama aboard the N.Y.K. liner Salpan Maru on a trip to the South Seas. They will visit Palau, Japanese mandate, Davao, In71 words
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Article60 1940-07-23 5 rfO YOUTHS, Goh Ah Hock and Tng Ah Seng, were charged in the police courts yesterday with gang robbery and remanded for a week. It Is alleged that the accused were among several Chinese whs forcibly took a wr'.st watch from a schcolboy, Spencer Tan.60 words
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Advertisement161 1940-07-23 5 §3sS§^ SEaifcste^ WAKE UP YOUR i^RmS'"- ""'■"rinwT"~ &w .IVtRDa Lt I sunk and the world Iwki punk. Whenever you so shopping be sure you ssk for i A mere bowel movement doesn't fret at "GOLD LEAF" Tea. The Tea that distinguish- the cum. It taken thn«e famou. Carter'! r« the161 words
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Advertisement140 1940-07-23 5 MYLETO W^^ j^** 7 HAIR COLOUR RESTORER WILL RESTORE GREY OR FADED HAIR TO ITS NATURAL COLOUR SETTING LOTION FOR LADIES HAIR CREAM FOR MEN OTHER MYLETO PRODUCTS INCLUDE: TONQUIN SCURF LOTION OBTAINABLE FROM: ALL DISPENSARIES AND STORES. DISTRIBUTORS: GRAFTON LABORATORIES LTD. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. \i\ "■ll^7 fot clr140 words
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Advertisement309 1940-07-23 5 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA IIMITED The Company which is incorporated in the S.S. and registered as a Trust Company, undertakes the following duties: EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF A ADMINISTRATOR OK ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON TRUSTEE OF A SETTLEMENT309 words
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Advertisement973 1940-07-23 6 GREETED BY PACKED HOUSES AT LAST CHINESE RUGSI nD ry|yp Tn n v I PSa4-a.. c lw aZIZiZI Saturday's midnight premiere! ElcluslTe ttle^ Colouri and Urtlllnu I U-UAT A Kiotousiy Amusing bnow I GALA SCREENING TO-DAY *]l" ED 3.15, 6.15 and 9.1S ALHAMBRA S.*. B E CAPITOL Malaya's hni &IM973 words
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239 1940-07-23 7 Soviet To Decide On Request For Incorporation In U.S.S.R. THE decision of the Parliame Latvia to be incorporated i without shedding a drop of 60,000 square miles to her te tion of the U.S.S.R. by near miles of the Baltic coastline \v London, JulyReuter - 239 words
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Article89 1940-07-23 7 HITLER has presented Mussolini with a heavily armoured train, mounting several batteries of antiaircraft guns, to protect II Duce in his travels. Mussolini inspected the train yesterday morning. In handing over the train with a staff entirely made up of Germans, Hitler's representative said that theReuter - 89 words
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Article275 1940-07-23 7 Still Under-current Of Resistance MEN, women and children in w France are living under restrictions such as they have never known before, says an American journalist in a dispatch to the New York Herald-Tribune. German-occupied France is an eco-nomically-twisted country, with millions of people broken inReuter - 275 words
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Article156 1940-07-23 7 Warship That Located The Sunken Thetis T"HE Admiralty announced yester- day the loss of the destroyer Brazen (Lieut.-Commander Sir Michael Culme-Seymour) which was damaged In an attack by enemy aircraft and sank while she was being towed into port. There was no loss of life. TheReuter - 156 words
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46 1940-07-23 7 Bucharest, July 22. RUMANIAN-Turk.sh economl m otiations have been broken off without any important result and the Turkish delegation left yesterday for Istanbul after a two-month stay in Bucharest. Exchange of Rumanian oil for Turkish cotton was one question under discussion.—Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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122 1940-07-23 7 London, July 22. OATROLLING off ihe south coast three Hurricane pilots or the R.A.F. fighter command sighted 15 Messerschmitts flying in line astern and dive-bombing a convoy. The leading Hurricane pilot dived 4.000 feet to attack a Messerschmitt at the end ofBritish Wireless - 122 words
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55 1940-07-23 7 London, July 22. 11 i 3 iwpscted that the Empire air service now In operation once weekly In ich direction from Durban to Sydney and then across the Tasman Sea to Auckland will shortly be Increased to twice a week in each direction,55 words
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Advertisement224 1940-07-23 7 HOTELS TONIGHT DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight Dinner $3.00 NO BALLROOM ADMISSION CHARGE DAILY IN THE VERANDAH GIULI^SPECIAL DISH FROM SILVER WAGON SI.SO Served from l?.3O to 2.30 p.m. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA directed by DAN HOPKINS SEA VIEW H HOTEL I TO-NIGHT I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY 1224 words
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Advertisement240 1940-07-23 7 ®k VII AIR OPENING I I Nil V MM, TO-DAY kAUYAS.GXiKiM.IUX! 3«*5» 6.1 5, O 1( I dim YOU'VE never MET **^t7TMcni~T*l^^^ y^Xi SUCH ||V™ J* k^H FTii HEARD 1 I fl E^ m SUCH f 2lfc TIT lf| Ik Tjjl W\ -£mr PUT O'BRIEN EBiMo »wou HAO ifc Ife.240 words
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1124 1940-07-23 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1943. (324th Day Of The War.) The Lull Events In Europe have to move very quickly if Berlin is to adhere to j its time-table. Originally Hitler was to give Germany the peace of complete victory by mid-Septem-ber. Then the date was moved1,124 words
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Article202 1940-07-23 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,—It Is regrettable In times like these, that governments do not choose to set a better example to the community in general. They bring in restrictions on men up to 55 leaving Malaya etc., but their actions give tha impression that202 words
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Correspondence
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Letter908 1940-07-23 8 An Urgent Problem For Malaya To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. Your Planting Correspondent dealt with a very urgent subject In his article of July 20, and his suggestions for an Increased planting of vegetables, if only to supply the needs cf the estates, should be908 words
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Letter514 1940-07-23 8 Malayan Employers Should Relax Rules To the Editor of the Straits Times 81r,— I read with interest the article on the great increase in marriages in the latter half of 1939. This must be a great cause for satisfaction to our country. Since war started. I have wished514 words
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Letter283 1940-07-23 8 Introduction To Malaya "Not So Simple" To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, In your issue of July 20 von published an extract from the Malayan Forester by Mr. A. a Walton on the use of producer gas as a fuel for Internal combustion engines. While I283 words
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Letter80 1940-07-23 8 Food Wrapped In Old Newspapers To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir— The attention of the health authorities all over Malaya, should ue drawn to the practice of the majority of shopkeepers, particularly eating and coffee shops, who retail foodstuffs, using newspapers for wrapping up these80 words
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Article754 1940-07-23 8 Framework Of The Italian Campaign 1L DUCE'S "GUERRA DI FULMINE" IT must Dot be assumed, I reports of the desert fighting in Africa tell only of small Hashes at posts most people have never heard of, that the skirmishes do not tic into definite, and indeed,754 words
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Article101 1940-07-23 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I have time only for a postcard. Methinks Woman of the World doth protest too much." Whose fault is it— and fault it is!— that the world and the laws are man-made I had to expose a ramp in the101 words
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Advertisement466 1940-07-23 8 SCIENCE WINS It is a well established tart that million: 4 doUan and lal-.hs of rupees, to :ay noJjlng of other currencies, are expended innually in repairing the damage done by Termites or White Ants as they are :-ommonly railed. In the Malaya Tribune if AuRUi-t U'th 1937, It was466 words
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Advertisement94 1940-07-23 8 THE SECRKT OF CONCENTRATION. By T. S. Knowlson. How to train the mind to solve Its problems, how to originate new ideas, how to put them into practical use: In short, how to succeed. Price only $3.00 POSTAGE 30c. G. 11. KIAT A CO.. LTD.. 6-8 Robinson Koad Singapore. General94 words
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1614 1940-07-23 9 "We Shall Fight On," Says Lord Halifax HITLER AS ANTI-CHRIST: CHALLENGE TO CHRISTIANS "We Can Well Be Of Good Heart" *WE shall not stop fighting until freedom for ourselves and others is secure," declared Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary, in a broadcast speech lastReuter; British Wireless - 1,614 words
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72 1940-07-23 9 Ankara. July 23. 'THE attention of the whole A Turkish Press is s ill concentrated on Hitler's "peace offer,"' and the Turkish newspapers unanimously describe it as being utterly unreliable. Every newspaper expres es approval and admiration of the fierce determination of Britain and theReuter - 72 words
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132 1940-07-23 9 Ottawa, July 23. CCATHING comment on Hitler's Reichstag speech wa3 made by Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King, the Prime Minister of Canada, in the House of Commons yesterday. He said, "It calls for no words in reply. It answers itself. The only comment thatReuter - 132 words
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335 1940-07-23 9 Coastal Command In Successful Attack On 14,000-Ton Vessel London, July 22. CTRONG forces of R.A.F. bombers continued their attacks k against military objectives in Germany and Holland on Sunday night. These included oil depots at GeLsenkirchen and Rotterdam and oil tanks in335 words
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Article155 1940-07-23 9 Rapprochement Wilh U.S.S.R. Favoured London, July 23 IT Is officially announced in Bucharest, says the German news agency, that the German Foreign Minister, Ribbentrop, has invited the Rumanian Prime Minister and Foreign Minister to visit Germany. The meeting of the Rumanian statesmen and Ribbentrop willReuter - 155 words
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157 1940-07-23 9 London, July 23rpHE German Government is bas- ing its propaganda on the British reaction to Hitler's speech on the entirely false premises that the "war-mongering British Government has withheld the contents of the speech from the British public." This Is quiteBritish Wireless - 157 words
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Article60 1940-07-23 9 London, July 23. F>UR enemy aircraft were in all destroyed in yeslerday's air battles around our coasts and two of our fighters were lost, states an Air Ministry communique. The communique adds thai it Is now established that an enemy aircraft struck a balloon cable andReuter - 60 words
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51 1940-07-23 9 Colorado Springs, July 22. MR. Wendell Wlllkle, the Republican candidate for the V£. presidential election, announces that his speech accepting the Republiclan nomination will be made on Aug. 17 at Elwood, Indiana. This will be the opening shot In Mr. Willkie's election campaign.—Reuter - 51 words
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28 1940-07-23 9 London, July 23. •fHE people of Bind, India, have donated £7,500 for the purchase of a fighter plane for the R.A.F.— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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971 1940-07-23 9 U.S. Trusteeship Of Colonies In Americas CORDELL HULL ON FUTURE OF EUROPEAN POSSESSIONS Havana (Cuba), July 22. MR. Cordell Hull, U.S. Secretary of State, addressing the Pan-American conference, said that the United State 9 Government endorses the suggestion that all the American republics should establish a coilective trusteeship over theReuter - 971 words
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Article168 1940-07-23 9 Boston (Massachusetts), July 22. rIE Latin American States have the choice of alliance with the I'nited States or falling under Nazi influence, declared the Christian Science Monitor's correspondent at Havana, reporting the PanAmerican Conference. Hitherto, says the correspondent, the proceedings had been in a stage ofReuter - 168 words
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Advertisement84 1940-07-23 9 f H rt \J It a fcr" H D C I T I kl f* o c. l I i n HAS 'HIS The lon r r life oi "Grooved ROKO" is -woven gS^fj In" The use of 100', |u» El^aC Z^£- Camels Hair Warp |lye« |MN P^^^^Ej^J |X maximum84 words
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367 1940-07-23 10 First Remittance Of $1,536 From Cinema Performance STRAITS MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD $1,000 CONTRIBUTION THE War Fund to-day totals $3,110,120, an increase of $7,1 16 over the total reported yesterday. The contributions acknowledged to-day include $1,536.50, the first remittance on account of the performance of Paradise367 words
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Article, Illustration135 1940-07-23 10 Obituary Former Chairman Of Boustead Co. THK flt-ith occurred in London on 1 Sunday of -Mr. Frank Arthur Pledger, formerly chairman of .id and Co Mr. Pledger, r.\tii" *o Malaya in 1906, he Wa s li r8 t in Penar.g for many year s—135 words
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Article101 1940-07-23 10 MR. Walter Martin Roin?. formerly or Si: napore. died at Bangalore, South Ind.a on June 27. He uas 66. He leaves a wld.v.v who Is still in Bangalore, ind two daughters in Singapore, Mrs. P. J. O'Dwyer and Ml-s Ethel B While in Government service in101 words
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Article65 1940-07-23 10 :i Our Own Correspondent i Kuala Lumpur. July 22. Ttook place at Fruer'a Hi'.l c.iri-. from heart failui- of lie Ol :.rr. A. A. Booth. Mi-gS Sinarr: Estate, Ba:u Mrs. Booth had eon- to thr Hill with r ar-Old child for a holiday. Hi" funeral took place65 words
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Article41 1940-07-23 10 Til r.ni.cur.ctd of Mr. T. F. rli, of London, at the General ire. lie was the Far Eastrrn Of many imp~rtant London manufacturers r,;id ha.-, travelled extensively The funeral will take place at Bidadarl C meter; today41 words
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55 1940-07-23 10 H ug K:mg, July 23. nffF:. T. V. Sjcng, brolher ot Madam? Chiannr Kp.i-shok and n ted banker and economist, will socn b« appointed C'hjia": firs minister for eronnmic warfcre it is rumoured in local Ch nIt is understood thru ins recent visit to Amprl"a Is55 words
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Article105 1940-07-23 10 M'ORI. HAI I I I 0 III): I air Dance (Informal) 8 p.m. X 1:1:.:1:. t X I 111 A IKK litYUMi ii Fool <■; Twelve Widows. :!:ies p.m. GKKAI nn;,i, I m. i Midnight. nee. Slcy. I 7 —lii. HM'l** WdKlli itlon oi Qoddets of v105 words
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Article57 1940-07-23 10 i Our Own Correspondent' Seremban, July 22. A MALAY sapper from Singapore, Hand bin Haji Said, was arrested >y the N*grl Sembllan police on Saturday on a charge of being absent ni February 26 from the Royal En-!in.-ens Malay Training Depot, Sinpaxjre. Be was remanded57 words
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Article195 1940-07-23 10 Tokio Journal's Pictures Of Oil Refineries THE latest number of the Pictorial 1 Orient, published by the Asahi Shimbun newspaper in Tokio, is largely devoted to the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines and Formosa. An article on the relations between Japan and the Netherlands Indies emphasizes195 words
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Article183 1940-07-23 10 \JIR- Yap Pheng Geek, the Straits Chinese British Association representative on the Singapore Municipal Commission, has resigned. Steps have been taken by the Association to nominate another member in his place. Nomination papers have been sent Dut and must bs returned by to-morrow, Mr. Pheng183 words
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48 1940-07-23 10 SIMULTANEOUS with the calling-up of male British Europe Ins in Johore for compu!sory military train- I ing in Jphore. the Johore Volunteer Engineers have been called up for periods of continuous training between Aug. 7 and 28 inclusive and Sept. 7 and 28 inclusive.48 words
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54 1940-07-23 10 New York, July 23. ACCORDING to Mr. Max Ball, an; American oil authority quoted by the Los Angeles Times, Hitler must j finish with Britain by Oct. 1 or go out of the Blitzkrieg business, at least for a while, for wantReuter - 54 words
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53 1940-07-23 10 MONOD and Co.. in their market re port state that the Spanish steam- ship companies are expecting to <stablish a Par Eastern service ■as soon as the world Is more or less stabilized." Spain, the report adds, Is producing more wheat every year53 words
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Article, Illustration29 1940-07-23 10 Nelson Eddy and Ilona Massey in a scene from M.G.Ms production "Balalaika" to be given in aid of The War Fund at the Capitol.29 words
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175 1940-07-23 10 Malay Hunters Meet Beast During Hunting Excursion (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 22. LJUNTERS are endeavouring to track down a man-eating tiger which is terrorizing the Sakai settlement at the foot of the Lassa hills, near Sungei Siput in central Perak. One report states175 words
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113 1940-07-23 10 (From Orr Own Corespondent) Ipoh, July 23. The Sultan of Perstk, In a .ecent address to 500 Malay peasants at Arapanjang, 13 miles Irora Kuala Kangsar. urged them to grow more foodstuSs, adding that It wouM not only benefit them but the whole113 words
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Article36 1940-07-23 10 lIEUT.-Commander R. Stevenson Miller, H. M. S. Keith; the only son of Mrs. John McNicol, Kuala Pertang Estate. Kelantan, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for gallantry during operations off Dunkirk where he wu wounded.36 words
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Article317 1940-07-23 10 Stocks Owned By The Government THE Government Rice Pool will come into operation in Singapore on Aug. 1, states an official communique. From that date all rice imported for Malayan consumption will be deposited on arrival at the rice transit sheds at Empire Dock. As soon317 words
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Obituary24 1940-07-23 10 GUTHRIE.— Thomas F. of London at th* General Hospital, Singapore on the 23rd July. 1940. Funeral service at Bldadarl Cemetery 5.30 p.m. regretted.24 words
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Advertisement33 1940-07-23 10 ASMDS.— To Rita, wife of E. J. AMMN ou July 23. 1940 at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, a daughter, Rosemary Anne. (Advertisement of The General Electric Co., Ltd.. of England, "Magnet House". Singapore.*33 words
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558 1940-07-23 11 $12,000 Deficit Uncovered By Surprise Check ALLEGATIONS that he had committed criminal breach of trust, as a servant in the employ of the Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation, were made at a preliminary inquiry in the Singapore second court yesterday against Lim Tiau Lian, chief558 words
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Article133 1940-07-23 11 AWNE of $1,750 or in default seven months' rig:rojs imprisonment was imposed on Lee Ah Mak, who was convicted in the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday on a charge of importing or doing an act preparatory to or for the purpose of importing 45 tahi's of133 words
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94 1940-07-23 11 A WARNING to mariners regarding Uanger- ous areas in Sourabaya Strait, Java, has been issued by the Hong Kong Harbour Office. The following are declared dangerous areas and closed to shipping: Ia) An area between the following parallels: 6. 44. 30 S., and 6. 56.94 words
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Article220 1940-07-23 11 Appeal By Crown Dismissed AN appeal by the Crown against an acquittal of a Chinese contractor, Tan Yong Cheng, on a charge of giving a sanitary inspector a bribe of $200 was dismissed by the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell, yesterday. Tan Yong Cheng was220 words
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Article185 1940-07-23 11 Bible Theme In "Naked Tragedy" •THE Ranee of Sarawak's latest 1 book, "A Star Fell," has just been published in New York. Central figure in the story is Rama Chandra, an epileptic Tamil, brought up by missionaries whose teachings have a lasting effect on his unhealthy imagination.185 words
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218 1940-07-23 11 AWARDS of th? 1941 Queens scholarships and fell-wships to Straits Setlemen.s candid i*es were offlcia.ly announced last night. The list Includes Mr. Chua Yew Cheng, B.Sc. 'London', whose name was emitted from the list published last week. Mr. Chua Yew Chen?, who has be?n awarded218 words
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242 1940-07-23 11 fIE attention of the public Is drawn to the fact that currency notes are legal tender throughout Malaya for the payment of any amount, says a Department of Information communique. This means that no person to whom any payment is due has any242 words
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Article, Illustration29 1940-07-23 11 Squatters who lost their homes in the fire at Silat Road, Singapore, on Saturday were still busy searching in the debris yesterday in the hope of recovering personal belongings.29 words
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Article161 1940-07-23 11 "pO cope with the coin shortage In Singapore, which has hindered the business of the small vendor and trader, the management of the Great World amusement park has introduced a system of transaction within the park only. Patrons of the park who are likely to161 words
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469 1940-07-23 11 COURAGE BRAVERY OF QUARTERMASTER Risked Life Three Times To Rescue Comrades "THE quartermaster, Mr. L. G. V T eltmann, showed unusual courage and bravery. I commend him for it, and I think that there should be some official recognition bestowed on him for the initiative and resource he displayed," said469 words
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Advertisement69 1940-07-23 11 rjs^jg^ NONE 15 MORE BRAND MACARONI. VERMICELLI jc R?i,i^iSl|llP^ w&jmSWmmßS '■iiiiiiiii 11 mi' m— v-» 1 11 1 1 1 ■•■^^S^^^^^^ MV 7 \T\*v ~^J There was an old man H^*~? of Kelantan Who went out to pahlts with a lantern. Jy I He said "I can't see. I Bu69 words
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Advertisement281 1940-07-23 11 HOSIERY KAYSER BRAND made in Australia We have the Z f lZ XXK K NN A cVi"c V i" 'Sheer Stockings manufactured under special r fIIJ yy&fjt licence in Australia \V KAYSER! tldpijr MIR-O-KLEER l|^F 'ff The Reflection of Perfection RINGLESS SHADQWLESS ||i^L \l Beautifully Sheer and Fully I It281 words
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Article824 1940-07-23 12 Chinese Factory Labourers' Alleged Rioting LIOW an objection to a collection being made for their reserve fund, led first to a dispute and then to a general fight, was told to the Singapore Criminal District Judge, Mr. J. L. McFall yesterday, by a pineapple carrier,824 words
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Article165 1940-07-23 12 Family Worries Of Unemployed "fTHIS is truly a pitiful case," said Court Inspector D. R. Cowie in the Singapore third court yesterday, when he related the circumstances regarding an attempt to take his own life made by a 23-year-old Chinese, Loh Sim Qwee. Lch Sim Qwee165 words
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Article42 1940-07-23 12 ARRESTED in connection with an incident in which a Hainanese cook was robbed of a purse containing about $16, a man named Tang Yeo Seng was charged in the police courts yesterday and remanded for a week.42 words
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Article105 1940-07-23 12 VOLUNTEER OFFICERS fIE following notifications relating to the Volunteer Force Ordinance are gazetted: Lieutenant (Acting Captain) J. B. Best, S.S.V.F., appointed Acting Major whilst commanding Singapore Royal Engineers (Volunteers) Field Company. Second-LJeutenant R. D. Wilkle, S.S.V.F., appointed Acting Captain whilst In command of "F" (Malay) Company, 2nd Battalion, S.S.V.F. Lieutenant105 words
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Article30 1940-07-23 12 Fls announced in the Government Gazette that the King has awarded the Imperial Service Medal to Mr. Samuel Wright, formerly gaoler in the Straits Settlements Prison Service.30 words
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Article221 1940-07-23 12 A RRrviNG at the Capitcl Theatre In Singapore shortly will be a large cempany of American and Oriental stars featured in the mystic revue "A Trip to Hades." At the head of this company will be "Chang," the "Miracle Man," who since leaving New York has221 words
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60 1940-07-23 12 |T DA VIES, an Indian, was charged I** in the Singapore fourth court yesterday with using abusive language to Mohamed bin Haji Osman, a Malay police court interpreter, at an hotel in Waterloo Street, en June 23. Davies said he had used abusive language60 words
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Article657 1940-07-23 12 NO BREAK WITH MR. GANDHI Nehru On Congress Resolution Bombay. TTHE Congress Working Committee's resolution makes it clear that in spite of war developments the Ramgarh resolution stands, as indeed it must," declared Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru In a Press interview recently discussing the resolution in regard to non-violence and external657 words
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Article436 1940-07-23 12 Ist. Remittance on account of War Fund performance of Paradise Isle at the Alhambra on July 16 1,536.50 Transferred from Penang, being 38th instalment of contributions made through the Pinang Gazette and Straits Echo 1,070 R. Nutt. Teluk Alison, (2nd. contribution) 1000 W. H. Maegregor (sth. contribution)436 words
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Advertisement600 1940-07-23 12 the Food for FITNESS la every spoonful of Marmite there VKp\ F^s, r^Mu is a rich store of valuable health-giving V^MsS^&My Viunvn B the food element which is absolutely essential to good health and resistance to infection. Marmite is c therefore a vital h*hh food. It should 1"" gmiU?S Sl600 words
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Advertisement205 1940-07-23 12 Beautiful Grandmothers Try this simple easy way to look fresh and young CREAM of milk and olive oil, both preiigested and pasteurized are blended with other valuable secret ingredients in the renowned formula used for twenty years in making Crema Tokalon non-greas)-. white colour. It quickly nourishes and rejuvenates your205 words
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367 1940-07-23 13 Why Zero Hours For Nazi Offensive Have Not Come Off So Far New York, July 22. TN an article in the New York Times, Alexander Seversky, the noted flier and aeroplane designer, says that an effective invasion of the British Isles is impossible as longReuter - 367 words
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Article161 1940-07-23 13 London, July 22. DENDING official British reaction to Hitler's speech, German radio pro- 1 paganda for home censumption Is evidently marking time. Care is taken i neither to discourage any hopes whicli may exist for a conciliatDry British l a:titude nor to conceal from its listenersReuter - 161 words
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Article58 1940-07-23 13 Nazi Newspaper To Be Prosecuted New York, July 22 fIE Buenos Aires correspondent of the New York Herald-Tribune says: The Minister of the Interior was ordered by the Government to-day to prosecute the Nazi newspaper El Pampero because It published an anti-Bri-tish article described by the Government spokesman as obscenceReuter - 58 words
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89 1940-07-23 13 London, July 22. NAZI efforts to decoy a Hurricane patrol failed when a Heinkel bomber which endeavoured to draw the patrol after It did not succeed in its attempt. Although chase of th's Heinkel was started, the pilots quickly altered their course whenBritish Wireless - 89 words
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76 1940-07-23 13 Elizabethville, Congo, July 22. BROADCASTING on the occasion of the Belgian national lestival the Civjvernor-Gencral, M. Ryckmans, exrressed th? inflexible determination of if-e Congo to stand by Britiin and the British Empire until victory was [achieved. The Congo, he said, vould place all ItsReuter - 76 words
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Article97 1940-07-23 13 Washington, July 22. "VrotJ want the children come and get them." Thise words are contained in a cable from the American committee in London for the evacuation of British children overseas addressed to the American women's committee in the Uni.ed States. Urging that American ships should beReuter - 97 words
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Article, Illustration26 1940-07-23 13 Red, White Blue On R.A.F. Planes Ked. \vhi c and blue stripes are painted <>:i R.A.f. aircraft, .similar to last war observance. It make recognition easier.26 words
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276 1940-07-23 13 MR. Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister, has sent a message to tht Prime Minister of Australia, Mr R. G. Menzies, congratulating him and the Australian Navy for the bril-; liant action of the Australian cruiser. Sydney, in sinking the ItalianReuter - 276 words
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Article167 1940-07-23 13 Dangerous To Enter Irish Sea London, July 22 rpHE Admiralty announces that a minefield had been laid extending across the Bristol Channel to the Irish Sea- This closes the St. George's and Bristol Channels, and vessels wishing to enter these channels must go round the north167 words
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Article178 1940-07-23 13 Britain's Position Much Improved London, July 22. BRITAIN'S raw material position has so much improved that it is now possible to restore lull allocation of raw materials for export trade while I at the same time fully maintaining necessary supplies for increasing munitions production. The vitalReuter - 178 words
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44 1940-07-23 13 Wellington, July 22. ENLISTMENTS in the expeditionary force under the voluntary rystem ended to-day It is estimated that 50,000 men joined up in a last-minute rush throughout the Dominion. Henceforth single men will be selected by conscription ballot'. ReutrrReuter - 44 words
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Article, Illustration12 1940-07-23 13 Uepairing the tail of a "battle" bomber,12 words
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Advertisement233 1940-07-23 13 THE TWO GREATEST WRITING INVENTIONS OF THIS ERA... Parker Quinjk and the guaranteed for life parker vacumatic The supremo Parker Vacumatic inspired the iP¥jßff'^ supreme ink— called Quink— the new kind i. FCTj o! ink that actually cleans a pen as it 3 EH* writes. Eliminates 699 b of all233 words
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Advertisement333 1940-07-23 13 fON TIME I is EASY J WTH TWS HEW 1 Wf 1 With a New Big Ben at your bedside you are sure of waking up on time because back of every Big Ben stands a fifty year record of dependability and long life. The New Big Ben is modern333 words
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789 1940-07-23 14 Services Chiefs Have No Reason To Change Confident View London, July 22. TEN. SMUTS' testimony that the message of Dunkirk was that Britain would prove an impregnable fortress calls for extra heavy headlines in all London newspapers to extensive quotations from the SouthReuter - 789 words
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Article269 1940-07-23 14 London, July 22. AFTER a sharp clash lasting enly 15 minutes, in which six Hurricanes took on 80 German shipping raiders over the English Channel on Sunday afternoon, the enemy fled. The Hurricanes had sent a Messerschmitt 109 crashing into the sea and damaged several otherBritish Wireless - 269 words
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64 1940-07-23 14 yiCE-ADMIRAL E. A. Taylor, M-P. for a London division, is taklnp; uo an Admiralty appointment which will involve his leaving London. He will, however, continue to represent his, constituency. It was he who commanded the Re- nown when the Duke of Windsor, (then theReuter - 64 words
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Article22 1940-07-23 14 M. CORBIN, former French Ambassador 'sador in London, has sailed in a British liner for South Amer'ca, it is reported from London.—Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article159 1940-07-23 14 London, July 22. POUNDED by a group of Americans r living in Britain, the American Ambulance in Britain is closely associated with the Allied relief fund which, under the auspices of Mr. Winthrop Aidrich. has already given amongst many other things nine ambulances, five X-ray apparatusesBritish Wireless - 159 words
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Article127 1940-07-23 14 THE Minister of Labour, Mr- Ernest Bevin, was present at a concert given to munitions workers somewhere in England yesterdayThe Idea of holding such concerts originated from Mr. Bevin himself, and it is intended to provide entertainment and relaxation to thousands of munitions workers throughout the country.Reuter - 127 words
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Article40 1940-07-23 14 A FOURTH sum of £5,000 has been received from Jamaica for purchase of aircraft and Lord Beaverbrook, Minister for Aircraft Production, has sent a telegram to the Dally Gleaner of Kingston expressing his ".profound eratltude."—British Wire less.British Wireless - 40 words
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Article205 1940-07-23 14 Blaze Seen Over 100 Miles Away London, July 22. YELLOW smoke rose to 1,000 feet and flames to 300 feet when Blenheim bombers of the coastal command fired German oil tanks Xt Vlaardingen, near Rotterdam, on Saturday night. "We could see the oil tanksBritish Wireless - 205 words
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Article277 1940-07-23 14 Toklo July 22. ATTENTION It drawn to the participation of two leading bus'ness men in the new Japanese Cabinet. One is Mr. Ichizo Kobayashl. Pres^ent of the .yokyo Electric Light Co., who Is to assume the portfolio of Minister of Commerce and Industry, and277 words
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Article106 1940-07-23 14 Lcndon, July 23. AT the Admiralty yesterday Sir Bede Clifford, governor of Mauritius handed Mr. A. V. Alexander, the First Lord, a silver cigarette box presented to the wardroom of H.M.s Mauritius by the people of that colony. The box cDn.ained two cheques, one cf £11.000Reuter - 106 words
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29 1940-07-23 14 Sydney, July 22. •■pHE death has occurred of SirGcor;.. Fuller, former Premier of New i South 'Vales, in his 80th year.— Reuter. IReuter - 29 words
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Advertisement571 1940-07-23 14 %J^lfiMfllll. WAT THE IDEAL WATERPROOFING COMPOUND FOR APPLICATION ON STONE, MASONRY, BRICK i CONCRETE f/Y AND CEMENT SURFACES. yi/f^^. PREVENTS WATER UNDER /f/J^7^^^\ PRESSURE FROM PERCOLATING JD^fe^^^\ THROUGH THE SURFACES ANA f, f^^\oM(mC^\ PROTECTED. i|H©@AT f^~\ DOES NOT RUB OFF, IS EASILY ;\jjjffl {§JJ\ /irX— APPLIED, AND FORMS AN IMPERVIOUS571 words
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Advertisement512 1940-07-23 14 Gastric Ulcers There is nothing Sp^ about the thousands of letters written to Macleans <^^9gal by those who have suffered from all forms of stomach trouble, telling of the one way they have been able to get relief. Here is an example LH Tried every remedy I have suffered for512 words
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Article, Illustration24 1940-07-23 15 Ilemine (Martin up) being led in after winning on Saturday. This was Fleming's first win in thi3 cuuntry. Straits Times picture.24 words
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Article299 1940-07-23 15 Signals Score 4— 1 Victory af Malaya Signals 4; SJI.B. 1. I^HE Malaya Signals were too good for the Singapore Harbour Board whom they defeated by four goals to one in a second division (a) foatball game at the SUB. yesterday. The winners were faster and displayed more initiative than299 words
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Article104 1940-07-23 15 SINGAPORE badminton ties for the w week-end are: SATURDAY AT 2.13 P.M. K. L. Leow (Playfalr) vs. Cheong Hock Leng (Eclipse); Loh Ngian Hin (Marigold) vs. Lee Kirn Seng (Eclipse); Chan Khek Eng (U.C.A.) vs. Bob Quek (Merridale); Raymond Frois (U-A.P.) \s. Benjamin Hens (United104 words
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Article121 1940-07-23 15 IN a friendly match of five singles and two doubles played at the Joybells Court, the Joybells B.P. defeated the Singapore Amateur Sports Union by five games to two. The recults were as follows with the Joybells names m< ntloned first: low Poh Hye beat John Lee 15—3.121 words
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148 1940-07-23 15 LATEST CLASSIFICATIONS OF HORSES PONIES THE following are the latest classifications of horses and ponies according to the list lamed by the straits Racing Association yesterday. HORSES Transfers are: From Class 1 to Class 2: Baffler, Brazeno. Oorugan, Rostrum, Sir Theobald and Waetere. from Class 3 to Class 2: Fleming,148 words
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Article66 1940-07-23 15 THE flnai oi the pairs handicap In the S.C.C. bowls tournament will be played on Thursday at 5 p.m. This match is between E. H. R. Bowerman and R. P. Harrison (—5) and Lt. Com. W. H. S. Clark and Lt. J. W. Pinhey (+3). 1 After this66 words
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620 1940-07-23 15 15 Teams To Compete In League Tournament FIFTEEN teams have entered for the Singapore Table Tennis Association's inter-club league championships, and the first batch of matches will be played off at the Happy World covered stadium on Saturday. Satisfactory entries have also been received for620 words
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Article29 1940-07-23 15 SOCCER: first division, S.R.C. vs. R.A. Hvy. Regt. stadium; reserve division, Royal Navy vs. Manchester*, Naval Base: second division (h), R.A.F. Kalian* vs. Indian Assn., S.R.C.29 words
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Article161 1940-07-23 15 <From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 22. rE Chang Seng Long cup competition at Seremban between the various tennis clubs is now drawing to a close. The holders, the Negrl Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club, will play the Negri Sembilan Japanese Association shortly, and, this match161 words
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Article65 1940-07-23 15 ritHE following have accepted to play 1 cricket for S.C.C. vs. the Officers Force EMU on Saturday at 2 p m. at the S.C.C. W. K. Jagger (Capt), K. H. Cantrell, Capt. B. K. Castor, Lt. R. Peel, Capt. J. C. Burgoyne- Johnson, R. S. Tufnell, R. J.65 words
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Article408 1940-07-23 15 Annual City High School Sports KEEN inter-house competition was witnessed at the seventh annual athletic sports of the City High School which took place on Saturday at the Jalan Besar Stadium. There was a large gathering of friends and well wishers of the school. At the conclusion of the sports.408 words
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Article252 1940-07-23 15 Qualifiers In R.S.G.C. Competition FIFTEEN players qualified for match play In the Royal Singapore Golf Club's Duffers' Cup competition, the qualifying round of which was played at Buidt Tlmah ever the wttk-end. P. O. Wicks, H. Smith and J. W. Muncey, who have returned scores of 79,252 words
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Article, Illustration40 1940-07-23 15 A phase of play in Ih- Parity football match a'. Anson Road stadium on Sunday in which t Eastern Athletic Association beat the Singapore Chinese F-wtbal! Association by four goals to one. SlraiU Times picture.40 words
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351 1940-07-23 15 R.N.W.T 5; V.M.C.A. 2. THE first to lower the colours of the V.M.C.A., the 1 Royal Navy Wireless Telegraphists played pretty soccer to beat the V.M.C.A. by five goals to two on the tetter's ground yesterday, in the second division (b) of the league.351 words
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Article75 1940-07-23 15 From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 22. TTHE Perak Turf Club wUI not hold 1 Its August race meeting in Ipoh and instead it will hold a Taiping Professional Meeting" at the Taipins racecourse on Aug. 17 and Aug. 24. There will be two runs75 words
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69 1940-07-23 15 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. July 22. TPHE Perak Malays lawn tennis team will meet the Kelantan Malays at Kota Bahru on July 29 In the semifinal for the Iskandar Cup. Che Ramly will lead the Perak sice which Is Lope Abdul Aziz, Ismail69 words
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Article427 1940-07-23 15 North Johore Rest Beat Europeans 'From Our Own Corn. pendent) Segamat, July 21. PLAYING only an inning' game. th« North Johore Pest won the 'Jan Peng Cup to-riiy. for the nrst time since the inept ion of the series when they met the Europeans and beat them by 66 runs427 words
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202 1940-07-23 16 Hardly A Single Factory Intact In German Cities TURKISH VISITOR ON HAVOC WROUGHT BY R.A.F. RAIDS IT is now estimated in London that the total of German air losses since the air war on Great Britain began now approaches 200 planes andReuter - 202 words
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72 1940-07-23 16 A NORWEGIAN sea captain who was marked out for execution by the Germans because he carried food and munitions for the British In Norway has reached a Canadian east coast port after a perilous 3,000-mile voyage. He was accompanied by his wife andReuter - 72 words
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149 1940-07-23 16 /"•ERMAN methods of waging war at sea have resulted In the loss of a ship belonging to one of the American Republics. She is the Frcssoula of 1,200 tons of Panama. The Frossoula left Barcelona on July 15 and sank nfter being bombed byReuter - 149 words
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460 1940-07-23 16 TWO German bombers were shot down into the sea by R.A.F. fighters in the course of raids on Britain yesterday, while two, and possibly three, other Nazi planes are believed to have been brought down by anti-aircraft guns over a south-westReuter - 460 words
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30 1940-07-23 16 London, July 22. F' was learned in London to-night that one of the Italian submarines destroyed last month was sunk by the Australian destroyer Voyager.—Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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404 1940-07-23 16 Two Italian Planes Shot Down In Malta Raid R.A.F. ATTACKS ON ENEMY NAVAL BASE AERODROMES Wassawa and Kassala was also attaclt;d. An ammunition dump at Noaol and stores in Assab were raided twice by *.A.F. bombers with some success. Over a wide area aircraft of the Jouth African air force404 words
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Article43 1940-07-23 16 BRITISH seamen v.-ho wen; savtrd frcm the German "Hell ship" Utmark in February last are making i presentation to the H.M.S. Cor.ja -k, vhich rescued them. The presentation will include a >ronze flag which will be fixed in tba Cossack.—Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Advertisement108 1940-07-23 16 BEE CHOW CO. I Merchant Tailor) Style Quality Service, A trial will convince you 21. Chulia Street Tel. 6535. exterior views of Bi^iilfc j^m the new premises. fcj^s%* *JP% il THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. f g^f HI TELEPHONE 2615 -ncorporated ,n the FJ ,.s. CABLES "FEDERAL" have moved to more108 words
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Advertisement12 1940-07-23 16 ELLISON S. EZEKIEL 6t CO. QUAMrtCD OPTHALMIC OPTICIANS 3, CAPITOL BUILDING. SINGAPORE.12 words
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