The Straits Times, 28 November 1940

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1 8 The Straits Times
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    37 1 FINAL EDTN. The Straits Times [ESTABUSHED NEARLY A CEHTURY] MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER—LARGEST NET SALES 2i pa(;es SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS The Straits Times 24 PAGE? SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1940 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      271 1 Up-to-date TAILORING.. MIEN CHONG AvaiUblr Suit lengths U.YIN SUHCM.S la Silk >nd Wool Alfw \MIKK AN SHAKk>KIN In various colours 24 ivtrman St.. Spore. Phone 1816 K*l Wm REPLACEMENT SSn9|bear ings ■IWwI B^^l TONG SAN CO. 6L S^^^m YEW AIK co jftJ^L HIAP ANN co ft^BL HB^^^^L boon liew co.
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      6 1 SINGAPORE. 140 CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471)
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      119 1 FOLDING BABY Mi CARRIAGES PB ,c E $79.00 CANOPIES WITH FRINGE $1 5 50 y^^R^g^J ROBINSONS j RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE 390 "Ig^j^^^g^^*^ INo bedroom is jo dark or enclosed |gj^ fhaf it can't be made cheerful and bright a room in which to rest peacefully, to wake up happy and
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      42 1 ELSIE MARY DRESSES MILLINERY STITCHED HATS TURBANS HATS REMODELLED KUALA LUMhUR 2b JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). GIAN SINGH'S Grand Annual Christmas Cash SALE commences TO-DAY NOTICE OF REMOVAL JMLI^^'(PJdJI(PJI &l^)(QH$J^ MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS are now at 10 12, THE ARCADE (Raffles Place Entrance)
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  • Obituary
    DEATHS
    30 2 On 12th November, of Malaria, in Bu-;na, Thomas Lindsay Willan. Geologist iind wtr.lng Engineer, beloved husband of Irene J. D. Willan, London, formerly of Malaj'a .lim Australia. H Ji
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    136 2 ACKNOWLEDGMENT S Wf. Perreaux and Mr. Mrs. G. W. I Prrr?aux tender their heartfelt thanks to rUl those who attended the funeral of thcl;:fe Mrs. W. Perreaux and to those who wreaths and letter.-; of condolence in flvir bereavement. Hk family of the late Mr. J. P. Seth beg to
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      640 2 Straits Wooes SMALL APST Minimum charge Sifat ulv« aot exceed mi t (few* More than tomi Une» 25 c«nts per line (Six *ords) Bo> No 25 cents extra UO.MISTK OCCUKKKM fc» Mini ll* MARRIAGES DEATHS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ANNOUNCEMENTS P.r.C CARDS are charted S3 wli mn insertion ocr inch *H« i •neb
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      514 2 DOMESTIC SERVANTS AN^_ WORKMEN ATTENTION Employers! Available Trainei Domestic Servants, Clerks. Mechanics. Driver-,, Apprentices, Messengers. Watehmfi etc. Apply Employment and service Agency. 241 Middle Read, Singapore Dial 3053. PROFESSIONAL \(i OINTS controlled. ipervised. uni audited at Inclusive fees, jy EngKsh H viall■?ed accountant in established local Drac'l^e Boy No 39.
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      570 2 HOU3SS FLA TS.TOLET TO LET, Compound Houte 32A Meyer Road, 4 Bedrooms and Bathrooms. Elec. Lihht and Water, Garage. No Mod. San. Entry 1-1-41. Apply The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co.. Lta. Tel. 5959. TO LET. furnished house No. 13, Oxlcv Road, with verandah, sitting and dining rooms, 4
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      587 2 EDUCATIONAL I MALAY TUITION frlven by experienced Educational Instructor. Fee moderate. Taught several Europeans. Lessons at your convenience. Particulars Box No. 279. S.T. REGISTRATION OF NEW PUPILS at IVlrthodist Girls' Continuation School Dec. 2 and 3, 10 12 a.m. BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, 2nd Floor. No. 57. Robinson
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      660 2 I AUCTION NOTICE. Ordinance No. 61 (Pawnbrokers.) UNREDEEMED PLEDGSD 30ODS AND JEWELLERY FROM THE FOLLOWING PAWNBROKERS' SHOPS No. 21, New Bridge Mm cnin Chonß Pat i Chop Thye Sheng) Nc. 137. New Bridge Koaa ran Ap Choot (Chop Wing Hong). No 189 South Bridge Road Lanr. Moev Fung Chop Scm
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      344 2 When t oiupnipiu.-.i,, uio purchase of a USED car, it is always advisable to purchase as recent a model as possible. We are at present in a position to offer you a few to select from 1940. Morris 10" Saloon in show-room condition finished in Hitfh-Kloss Black $*****940. Austin "8"
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      364 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 6 N Co MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE The best possible services are being maintained by the P O S N Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports o! ca'l in China. India. Ceylon
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      224 3 (Incorporated In Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Through fares to North America to Europe rta America and Round Tours in the Pacific quoted in U.S. S on application To California from the Orient via Honolulu tn s TATUTA MARD leave S hal
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      508 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed all cargo bookings subject to Conference War clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)
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      146 3 INSURANCE FIRE-ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION I*HB bONDON ASSURANCE HONO KONO FIRE INSCE CO.. LTtt PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO. BAOLE STAR INS CO, LTO BRITISH AMERICA A8SUR.ANCF CO GUTHRIE&CO.,LTD. (Incorporntco in 8 Si [1 194D LYMOUTH Now Challenges higher priced Tine cars with two great in-
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      851 3 Broadcasting TO-DAY SINGAPORE ZHL 13.3S m/C* itti tn.) 7.HP1 9.60 m/i» (30.06 m.) ZHP3 7.25 m (ZHL A ZriPl> 5 00 p.m. Cantonese muslct: 5.40 p.m. News In Cantonese; 5.50 p.m. Cantoned music. (contd.Kt; «.10 p.m News in Hokkkn; 6.20 p.m. News in English. Relay d from London; 6.35 pjn.
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    MALAYA'S TRADE VALUED AT $169,836,000 IN OCTOBER $58,266,818 Worth Of Exports Go To United States
    267 4 MALAYA'S TRADE VALUED AT $169,836,000 IN OCTOBER $58,266,818 Worth Of Exports Go To United States MALAYA'S gross overseas trade, imports and exports, in October was valued at $162,537,000, compared with $169,836,000 in September and $168,543,000 in October 1939. October exports were valued at $96,441,000, compared with $98,097,000 in September and
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    U.K. COMPANIES DOMICILE
    225 4 Ban On Transfer Abroad I"HE Treasury has taken steps to pre- veru the transfer of central managements of U.K. companies abroad. This aciion follows upon the decision of Great Boulder Proprietary Gold Mines to transfer the company s domicile to Australia to avcid taxation. Under a new
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    EXPORT ACTIVITY MAINTAINED
    351 4 London Traders Not Affected By Raids AFTER six weeks of intensive day and night bombing. London's export industries continue to deliver the goods for dispatch to markets throughout the I world. If Germany's aim was seriously to impede commercial and industrial activity In the Greater London area,
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    M.P. FOR SOUTHAMPTON
    39 4 London, Nov. 27. T"VR. Russell Thomas was to-day elected to Parliament unopposed for Southampton to nil the vacancy caused by Sir John Reith's elevation to the peerage. Dr. Thomas is described as a National Liberal. —Reuter.
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    23 4 SWEDEN has decided to build two cruisers and several destroyers and submarines, at a total cost of £5,000,000, according to the Stockholm Radio.
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    15 4 Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development and Prospecting Co. Ltd., produced 28 piculs of tin-ore in October.
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    122 4 Hie* quote* per koyaa —4« ptcal* Other cotnmodltie* quota] per ptcul except whrre otherwise stated. Singapore, Nov. 28, nooii. Buyers Selleri Gambler $7.75 Hamburg Cube f 13.00 Java Cube SI 2.90 Fewer White Muntofc $13.00 White $12.50 Black t 6.25 Coma Mixed $2.15 Sun Dried $2.40 Siac
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBRER ASSN.
    87 4 CH AMBER OF COMMERCE RUBRER ASSN. Thursday. Nov. Zt, noon. Bayers Scii?r» Prices PrW* X: IX R.S.S (Spot loose) 38 M 3«^ No. IX R.S.S. f.o.j. In case* N*T.-Dee. Seders option it% 3f G.F.A.Q. K.S.B. f.o.b. In bales No*.-Dec. Sellers option 38!* M% F.A.Q. R.S.S. .o.b. Is bales Nor. -Dec.
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    EXCHANGES
    173 4 me following are the exenange rates ttb morning according to the daily circular issue-. by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banklnv Corporation MJJM London 171. 1/4 1/16 Lor don demand a/4 1/10 Switzerland demand (T.T. only) 202 y, New York demand 47 3/32 Montreal demand 51 27/32 Batavla demand 88
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    429 4 All Sections Steady: Rubber Eases Pending Quota Decision (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Nov. 28 •T*HE share sections of the local mar- ket were rather brighter yesterday than they have been for several days. Tin shares generally came in for more inquiry and :n one or two
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    RUBBER PRICE MAINTAINED
    477 4 INCREASED QUOTA LIKELY IN a weekly report on the rubber market, issued this morning, Lewis and Peat (Singapore) Ltd. write Once again the meeting of the j International Rubber Regulation ComI mittee has been postponed, and it it now supposed to be held to-day. Naturally for the
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    Men's Heroism Saved Explosives Cargo
    231 4 Men's Heroism Saved Explosives Cargo London, Nov. 27. rpHE epic story of a light between a 11,000ton New Zealand merchant ship and a German bombing plane was told by Mr. R. H. Cross, Minister of Shipping, in h broadcast. The ship in question the Sussex— »bs set on fire by
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    DONATIONS TO THE WAR FUND
    408 4 THE roiiowin}; donattona to Ttn Fund are recorded to-day CHURCHILL BIRTHDAY HNH Lee Rubber Co., Ltd. I.OM I Mr. and Mrs. T. J B Wearne i i Singapore stock Importers I t! <i N. R. Mist.' Phoenix Asrated W'3ter CO., Ltd. m R. N. Reuben
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      203 4 AUCTION NOTICES ESTATE OF CHUA CHENG BOK Deceased. ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE Of ■well-kept modern design cross gr.iin pattern Oak stained and wax polished teak household furniture comprising:— Sitting, Dlnlntc and Bedroom suites, electric "Frigidnire" refrigerator, Malay Kolrh and sailing boat. Telescope on stand. Crockery, Glassware, plants etc. etc. to be
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      125 4 PUBLIC NOTICES F. M. S. GOVERNMENT 3% WAR LOAN 1952/59 The Bonds of the above Loan have now been received and applicants should return to the Branch of the Bank where the original application was made their relative Allotment Letters, Application and Call Receipts, at th" same time giving instructions
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    London Stock Exchange
    371 5 Ixmdon. Nov. 27. r\S the -Slock Exchange to-day, the main mi rest was in gil.-cdg-Hi where Rood wp-s transacted nt fractionally higher IYudwK m industrials «k> confined to a i'>w lr-aders. Among foreign issues. South American and Egyptian 7 p-r cent, issues improved whik- Eastrrn Bank* were
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    148 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (From Oi' Own Corrftspoaoent) 'iondoii. Nov. 27. COMMODITY and .ixchange markets closeo M follow? with previous Quotations IB parenthesis:— RUBBER: Quiet. Spot 11 11 Itki ll l.i ibo i l\\a Illal6d) Dec It 13 16d 1115 16d M in 18d 11 15 16d," Jan.Mar 12 I l&d 12
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
    142 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,514 th auction yesterday, and there were catalogued 2,030.661 U).—906.55 tons; offered 1.923.207 lb. 858.57 ton*: sold 1.470.105 lb.—856.30 tons. London Spot ll'.d New York Spot 20 s cents PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. Standard
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    BROKE UP FIRST RAID ON U.K. BY ITALIANS
    135 5 A CANADIAN ahman from Edmonton. Alberta, described in a broadcast his thrilling part in breaking up the first raid by th? Italian air force on Britain. When in command of a flight of planeo about 12.000 feet up. he saw nine planes
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    Malayan Sharebrokers Assn. Singapore Quotations
    1359 5 Fraser <Sc Neave Ord. ($5» 17 JO 17.40 PYasft NOW 1%% Prcfs (IS) 9.00 I 80 Gammon Malaya <$!> 1.97 2.02 Great E. Liff <SIO1 60.00 65.00 Great E. Life ($3 pd> 18.00 19.00 W Hammer Co. ($101 34.60 35.50 Henry Waugh Sc Co. ($10)
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    MAIL ARRIVALS AND DISPATCHES
    151 5 \RBIV.\IS Mails from Sumatra <air> general delivery 1.40 p.m. to-day. Mails from Australia and Java (air) general delivery 3.30 p.m. to-morrow. Mails from Great Britain. South and East Africa fair* boxholders 5 p.m. to-morrow; I general delivery 8.15 a.m. Saturday MaiLs close at the Oeneral Post
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    55 5 Shanghai. Nov. 27 •pHE latMt sign of the stagnation of third power business in the Yangtze city of Hankow is an announcement here that the I local branch of the National City Bank of I New York is closing on Dec. 12. The bank's I business is being transferred to
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    List Of Current Dividends
    235 5 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Singapore, Nov. 27 Oomoany Dividend Close TIM Kamuiumi; TV4% final less tax Not. IS Kuchai 25% dnai Nov. aa Pangnga River ti final less tax Nov. 18 lingui 5% final Nov. T. Rambutan M. leaa tax Rantau i% final Nov.
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      302 5 SINGAPORE TIDE T VBLES 10-da\ l« a.m. 9.4 f t 10.22 p.m. 9.2 X. _'j tn. 3.0 ft.: 3.54 p.m. 1.2 ft. To-morrow h w 10 a.m. 9.0 ft.; 11.11 p.m. n.s ft I. W 4.09 a m 3.6 ft.: 4.3R p m 0.6 ft Sun: Sunset P. lO 6.14
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      50 5 PUBLIC NOTICE SHOEING SMITH Cliouu please note that the Headquarters of my Shoeing Smith is at my house No. 1 Robi.i Rd. (3'i mils Bukit Tlmah Rd.» Tele: r .l!0 and NOT at The Animal Infirmary Private stables visited on payment of transport H. S. Kirwan. Farrier to War Dept:
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      168 5 AUCTION NOTICE IN THK HIGH COURT, SINGAPORE. Originating summons No. He of 1940 s\ the Matter of the Estate ol Harean t^in Hadjee Dawood, deed and [n the Matter of Order LJI Rule 1 of Uie 3tvil Procedure Rules of the Supreme Court 1934 and [n the Matter of the
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      110 5 There are blades and Modes l< 1 the there s THE BEST OF ALL On sale everywhere Sole Agents: GRAFTON LABORATORIES LTD. Singapore. Penang, Kuala Lumpur Advances against goods and produce at low ratos oi interest may be arraiged with us. We also otter Godown spaces to let at low
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      212 6 ANOTHER FINE MUSICAL DRAMA FROM THE PRODUCERS WHO GAVE YOU "IRENE" 1 e-ir/Ls 3 l^. API AMBft A k^JfcJ^ A picture as amazing And re* *>J|^^^^^ vealing as it is en* V^ mw \^A tertaining!..Hope, \-^LwP^^ Ifc^^^ laughter and gfr Wffri heartbreak in the *T X lives of side-streel |^LgHp^H
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      212 6 Andrews Sisters 030 11 Tuxedo Junction Down by the O-HI-O Milt Herlh Trio ***** The Girl with the Light Blue Hair Honky Tonk Train Blues Les Brown A His Orchestra ***** Comanche War Dance A Mellow Bit of Rhythm The Casa Lotna Orchestra ***** When Buddha Smiles Rock Island Flag
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      182 6 The Grandest BRITISH SPY PICTURE Of The Year! Now Breaking Records in every CIVILISED country!! Ca p i t n 1 1 p h ne jfc jf Hi UL 5261 W^fc^lr fii. 1 I You'll roar at CHARTERS and lliOvl* CALDICOTT, the IMPERM ntltt\S^*%~ TURBABLE f^lly^^ ENGLISHMEN r"^^Btr«A\ p^-^ijiapll^^ this
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    AMERICANS URGE ANGLO-U.S. MERCHANT SHIPPING POOL
    560 7 I .ord Lothian On His Mooting With President Roosevelt Mr. Hull Washington, Nov, 27. DRITISH shipping losses wore discussed by Lord Lothian, the British Ambassador, with President Roosevelt and Mr. Cordell Hull, United States Secretary of State, when the British Ambassador saw them yesterday,
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    British Trade Is Increasing
    124 7 British Trade Is Increasing London, Nov 27. CIGURES of British overseas trad" show an increase of nearly £230.000,000 during the first ten months of this year, compared with the same period last year, which included eight months of peace. Overseas trade was up by nearly £140.000.000. in the first ten
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    Rising Confidence in British Victory
    84 7 Rising Confidence in British Victory London. Nov 21. CROM ume to time the American 1 Gallup Institute of Public Opinion sounds the views o! Americana on topics of the hour. The rising confi' 1 Am ricans in a Britisb latest figun After the collapse c last May only 32 per
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    DRASTIC PENALTIES FOR SABOTAGE IN U.S.
    70 7 Washington, Nov. 27. DRASTIC penalties for sabotage of national defence industries or materials connected with national defence are provided In a bill unanimously approved to-day by thf> United States Senatp. The bill, previously approved by the House of Representative, now goes tc I the
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    MUST INCREASE SAVINGS, SAYS CHANCELLOR
    110 7 London, Nov. 27. 'pHE National Savings Committee has exceeded iU objective of £475.000,000 for the first year of the war. Sir Robert Klndersley, President of the Committee, announced today at a luncheon of the National Joint Advisory Council of the Ministry of Labour. Hie Chancellor
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      261 7 m. bbbi "m lI Bfc., m II M V SW d I I to-night DINNER DANCE p.m. to midnight RAFFLES ORCHESTRA «M m|l« pi AIRP OINNKR s*. '<• NO BAMKOOM ADMISSION (H\R(.I BATVSOAI NOT. M— ST. ANDREWS SOCIKTI SPECIAL DINNER t& BALL EXTCXSION T(i A.M. DINNKR S3. VI MnnssioN to
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      189 7 "MONTE CARLO" BRAND Dutch Cigars NOW IN GREAT DEMAND STOCKED BY ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES SOLE AGENTS: CENTRUM AGENCY 42A CROSS ST. TEL 2705 P.O. BOX 704 SINGAPORE OPENING DEC 3 SIMULTANEOUSLY AT THE QUEENS (6cyia» g SUN TALKIE <— w.r».) SHAW BROS. 2nd Ambitious MALAY TALKIE iifVU MISS "TIN
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. NOV. 28, 1940. (452 nd Day Of The War.) American Aid
    1080 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. NOV. 28, 1940. (452 nd Day Of The War.) American Aid Reference has already been made In this column to that extremely vigorous body, the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the j Allies. Starting from very small beginnings in the early days of the
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  • Letters To The Editor
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      EXAMINATIONS
      218 8 Cambridge Papers Should Be Corrected Locally To the Editor of the Straits Ti-ncs Sir,— Might I be allowed to suggest that Instead of sending the examination papers to be corrected in Cambridge, they be corrected in Malaya? The professors, lecturers, principals and teachers of the colleges and schools in
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      MUNICIPAL CHARGES
      187 8 Power For Fans At Lighting Rate To the Edixtr of the Straits Times Sir. It has been said, with a considerable element of truth, that the best way to frighten a millionaire is to get under his bed at night and mak* a ncise like an assessment. Most
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      CAMP TRIALS
      125 8 Volunteers Receive Some Unwelcome Visitors To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— lt seems to me to be a lamentable state of affairs that the quarters provided for the Volunteers in camp in a modern place like Singapore should be infested with bugs and/or lice. This can
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      "A GHASTLY MISTAKE"
      287 8 Evacuation Of Women From Hong Kong To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— l write this article with an unbiased mind, as I am not an evacuated wife; but I am one of many who feel deeply for the women of Hong Kong. Prom my own
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      EDUCATION
      434 8 Malaya Should Have Best She Can Afford To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— ln his letter published in your paper yesterday, "Democrat" refers to "the dissatisfaction of the Malayan peoples with the Education Department." New I do not suppose that your readers generally will be misled by
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      A DENIAL
      252 8 Watch Tower Bible And Tract Society To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, With reference to the police court case reported in your issue of Nov. 20. headed: "Allegations Arainst Sect Literature." On behalf of those people who are interested in the work of the Watch Tower
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      AMATEUR TEACHERS
      103 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, There Is a tendency for boys who have passed their school certificate examination but have not succeeded in getting themselves permanently employed, to collect a few adults or children in their homes and Impart to them their knowledge of English
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      FREE SPEECH
      443 8 Officials Who Are Shocked By Criticism To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I write in support of your correspondent L.C.L. in his views on free speech in our legislatures. Much water has flowed down the Singapore Fiver sine* Lord Grey's despatch. The people have become more
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      THE DEFENCE CORPS
      222 8 Position Of Non-European British Subjects To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. Any European alien can now er.rol in the Local Delcnce Corps, out British subjects, as long as their b!ood is "taiilted" with nan-European blood, must first be trained in r.nns to be al.'owed to
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      TRAFFIC RULES
      177 8 "Mother Of Ten" Forgetj Her Manners! To the Editor of the Straits Tim™ Sir, Your correspondent "Mother of Ten agrees that she came out best in an argument about taking the right hand lane at traffic halts and then proceeding straight forward over cross-roads, but docs not appear
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      222 8 First in Malaya NUMONT FUL-VUE The refinement and symmetry of Numont Pul-vue styling Is evident at a glance. Here is truly handsome eyewear. Each of -ne features r>elow is an added reason for scle?ting Numont Ful-vue for your own glasses. 1. Endpieces not att«r.hed to lenses. Numont Pul-vue construction eliminates
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      38 8 S« Pa C» K« CHURCH BOOK-SHOP 82, Bras Basah Road. Phone 4238 Close to Raffles Institution) stocks BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR ADVERTISING SITES at RAILWAY STATIONS Apply to: Messrs. WARM PUBLICITY SERVICES LTD. K. P. M. CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE.
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      97 8 BRITAIN1 SEE HER NOT DISPIRITED, not weak, but well remembering dial she has seen dark days before indeed with a kind of instinct that she sees a little better in a cloudy day, and that in storm and battle and calamity she has a secret vigour artd a jxil-m- like
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    REVOLT AMONG ITALIAN FORCES IN! ALBANIA
    168 9 Greeks Continue To Push Forward ENEMY'S NEW LINE PIERCED VI MANI POINTS Confusion Spreading \mong The Invaders THK Greek forces, continuing their advance into Albania. have broken the new Italian lines at various points. Meanthc Italians are facing a serious revolt which has n
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    Big Ship Sunk In Valona Raid
    206 9 Big Ship Sunk In V alona Raid Retreating Italians Utacked B) R.A.F. "don. Nov 28. j successfully bombed 1 ntratlons Mid t-o]-umiu ol nd batteries In action according to i <;rerk High Com communique :<wued at Athens The Ttnlirm* are stntpd to have bombed villages in Kplrus, Corfu. Cephalonis >n<i
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    II Raiders Shot Down Over Kent
    13 9 I I Raiders Shot Down Over Kent 28. (lev.' 1 day Two 0
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    "THE CRAZY BRITISH" NAZI COMPLAINT
    18 9 "THE CRAZY BRITISH" NAZI COMPLAINT ■uii' inn II rules 01 I" of finding ft si i longer on
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    Canada Enjoying A War Boom
    220 9 Canada Enjoying A War Boom Toronto, Nov. 27. /^>N\DA is enjoying a war boom w ■> i Phipps, president ■1 Bank of Canada at it.^ moptjns stated "General business has risen to the highest point conomic history and is catising n tremendous boom in business of all kinds in Canada."
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    RUMANIAN ARMY STANDS BY AS NEW CRISIS THREATENS
    215 9 I •>nd©n. Nov. 2*. D APIJ) aiul important changes are exported to result from the deliberations of the Rumanian Cabinet which met at 9 a.m. yesterday and ;;it until lale last Bight following tho e\p<MiH(vn by Iron Guard extremist* of K3 p.ominent
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    British Warships Shell Fleeing Italian Fleet
    132 9 Ijomlon, Nov. 27. THE Admiralty announced last night that the Italian fleet has *gain avoided action on sighting the British fleet ii, the Mediterranean. The official communique stages tha* Itnlian forces, reported to consist of tttleshlpa and accompanied by a large force of cruisers
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    260 9 movement take their stand on Justice and lav. The culprits will be severely punished. M. Slma has Issued an appeal to the Legionary inurement frying, "There Is only one law— the salvation of thr rwthrrland. AJ1 individual initiative endangers the PaUierlar.d. It is a crimp and will be punished. I
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    New L.S. Loan To China Likely
    264 9 Washington, Nov. 27. I TN1TEI) STATES loans for China. U Argentina. Tuba and Chile are ?n prospect. As for China, Mr. Jesse Junes, the Federal Loan Administrator, told his Pie« conference to-day: "As long as the Chinese are in trouble, we mtwi be friendly
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    New Sacrifices For Holland
    299 9 London, Nov. 28. TTIE systematic Nazi plundering of A Holland's wealth in food and j labour still leaves the Dutch standard of living above that of other countries occupied by the Germans.! and Dutchmen consequently fear j further impositions In near future. Reliable information reaching autho-
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    BRITISH OCCUPY FAROE ISLES
    30 9 London, Nov. 28. IT is announced that British fon-es have occupied the Faroe Islands as well as Iceland. I'ommunication between Iceland and German-occupied Denmark is prohibited.—Reuter.
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    NEW JAPANESE MOVE IN N.I.
    184 9 Protest About To \\v Lodged London, Nov. 28. A NEW Japanese move In the Pacific is announced. Japan is to protest to the Netherlands Indies Government, says the Japanese Domei news agency, against a series of ant i- Japanese n< I are alleged to have
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    U.S. FINANCIAL All)
    41 9 shlngton, Nov 27. THE US Senate Foreign R Committee !ns decided to postpone the question of financial nid to HH"''m It is stated that this question will b° presented in some form at tn< session of tlv or.
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    INDIANS OCEAN SINKING
    164 9 Raider Vllaeks Two Ships ■nbevra. Nov 2R. fpllE British merchantman Port Brisbane. «;«s sunk in f»i«« middle of the Indian Ocean five days apo by a German raider, ii was annonnccil b\ \V M Haghes, \usti:iii;ui Navj Minister, jresterdaj The Tort Brisbane (8,739 tons) svs registered 'ci
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    GEN. CATROUX'S IN MIDDLE EAST
    11 9 GE N. CATROU X'S IN MIDDLE EAST Gen be a repi
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    CHURCHILL APPEAL HAS RAISED $35,000
    989 10 Enough To Buy Spitfire Expected By Saturday "WE THINK WINSTON HAS BEEN MARVELLOUS, SAY DONORS U/ITH three days still 1o run, the special Churchill Birthday appeal in connection with The War Fund totals nearly $35,000. Thus we are within fairly easy distance oi" the amount
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    AMUSEMENTS
    61 10 \>«>l I HOTCI Informal > 8 i> n. GAKKKK IHIMIU U)l^N(. i,. A .■Jo. KLI p.lii to Vi.un^ii Bkj :j. st* w ClUCil.*., S.dt Show* Cxbarei Oaucin^ rtM t-till 1 Vttfa Jauu-.-Breni BUXl KA1 9 lb b» iuv» HOTEI Si>p(iui Dinaei U« HKI> I %R TALKIES 'iranrt Vte» It-
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    WAR FUND DIARY
    109 10 THIS DfaU7 «s intended to call attention to functions which are being held in aid of The War Fund. Organizers of such functions are invited to submit details for inclusion in this feature Saturday: S.A.D.C. Production of The Sorcerer." >e«- 1: Dog show at thr Happy World
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    GIRL'S BODY ON BEACH
    132 10 Words Written In Sand (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Nov. 27. MYSTERY surrounds the death of v a pretty 20-year-old Chinese girl whose body was found lying on the beach at Tanjong Bruas, the seaside resort, by a Malay fisherman on the morning of Oct. 23.
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    SELANGOR ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY
    112 10 SELANGOR ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY From Our Own Correspondent. i Kuala Lumpur, Ncv. 28. i AT a meeting of the Sclangor St. Patrick's A Society last night at the Selangor Club. It was unanimously decided not to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year owing to the war. I Mr. T. Mf.lley,
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    PENANG CHINESE TO AID RAID VICTIMS
    92 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Nov. 23. IN response U> an appeal from the Chinese I Relief Fund committee in Singapore. 1 arrangements are well in hand in Penang 1 for a drive for funds to alleviate distress among victims of air raids in
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    FORMER PERAK MAN DIES IN BURMA
    48 10 "THE death occurred ji Burma on Nov. \2 of Mr. Thomas Lindsay WiUan. a geologist and mining engineer who was wiUi i Anglo-Oriental in Ipoh from 1930 to 1932 He i> survived by his widow who is now tD I London j
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    "DANTE, GIRL, DANCE
    113 10 At The Cinema "Dance. Girl, Dance." (Maureen O'H&ra. Louis Uayward. Loeille Ball and Ralph Bellamy) R.K.O. At the Alhambra. A 1*** SHERIDAN, otherwise known as j A the "Oomph" girl, must look to her i laurels, for if "Oomph" means a magnet;;- per- < sonality coupled with
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    45 10 Those who wish to sign tlie Income tax I petition in Malacca, may do so at Mr. Lew Kee Kiat's Office. 78. Jonker Street, and C. P. Gomes Co.. 96. First Cross Street. from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 to p.m. daily.
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    New H. Q. For Taniong Pagar Customs
    39 10 The new $190,000 Tanjong Pagar Customs division headquarters and living quarters which have been erected in Keppel Road. The Tanjong Pagar iivision ivill move into ihis building on Sunday.— Straits Times picture.
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    Highland Fling
    35 10 Cpl. Dick, of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, photographed while dancing the Highland fling at the preliminary contests for the Highland Gathering on Saturday. He was among those who qualified.— Straits Times picture.
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    TOKIO RUMOUR ABOUT N.I.
    133 10 'Decisive Action' After Protest Tokia Nov. 28. TiHERE axe persistent rumours chat crucial developments may be expected in December regarding the Netherlands Indies. I: is believed that a protest which vhe Japanese are expected to lodge with the Netherlands Indies Govern- ment. in connection with a
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    SUNDAY'S DOG SHOW
    44 10 DR. Byron of Kuala Lumpur who was to have judged the Alsatians at Sunday's dog show in Singapore is uni able to make the trip and Mr. R. D. Bradley has undertaken to Judge this class in addition to the terriers.
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    Sunken Norwegian Vessel Is Offered For Sale
    272 10 THE wreck ot the Hoegh Transporter, the 4,914-ton diesel-en-gined Norwegian ship which sank in one of the protective minefields a.s she was entering Singapore harbour on the night of Oct. 3 last ear, i.> now offered for sale. Tenders have been invited by
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    JOHORE'S NEW MOBILE POLICE TO START WORK
    289 10 To Cover Southern Portion Of State As First Stage (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Nov. 28. THE Johore mobile police unit will be in operation from Saturday. With its present strength, it will not be possible to cover the whole of Johore,
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    THREE FOUND FATALLY STABBED
    62 10 THREE people— a Chinese woman, her daughter and her son were found stabbed to death this morning in Henderson Road, while another son was badly cut. The discovery was reported to the police shortly before nine o'clock this morning, and the scene was visited by the
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    FORT NEAR HONG KONG IS BOMBED
    45 10 Hong Kong. Nov. 28. AFTER an interval of inactivity Japanese planes are reported to have heavily bombed Shayuchung, port in Mirs Bay, yesterday. Ferry vessels at Taipo, which is in British territory, however departed on schedule for Shayuchung.— Reuter.
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    WOMAN CHARGED
    62 10 MRS. Berta Castigliont, aged 30. had a charge of attempting to take letters out of tlie Colony without having first submitted them for censorship explained to her In the Singai>ort fourth court this morning. The offence is alleged to have been committed at noon yesterday aboard a vessel
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    SPITFIRES FROM N.L. FOR CHURCHILL
    63 10 •vnt. iNeincrianas males spiinre fund continues to achieve considerable success in its efforts to present Mr. Churchill, the British Prime Minister, with a number of Spitfires for his birthday, which falls on Saturday. Already 1 19,000 has been collected and it is expected that the
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    STOLE $3,000 FROM ESTATE Tamil Sent To Prison
    243 10 STOLE $3,000 FROM ESTATE Tamil Sent To Prison i From Our Owa Correspondent) Johorc Bahra. Nov. 27. A TAMIL, Palanisamy, admitted before, Mr. Justice Manning at the Johcre Assizes to-day that he was the person who stole $3,000 from the manager's office at the Oil Palm Plantation Ltd.. Kluang, on
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    MR. H. T. BENNETT
    61 10 MR. H. T. Bennett, divisional manager in Singapore of Cable and Wireless, has been appointed that company's representative in Egypt and divisional manager lor the Eastern Mediterranean. He will be leaving for his new post shortly. Mr. Bennett is succeeded by Mr. W. E. Rickwood. lately
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    INTENSIFICATION OF ANTI-OPIUM DRIVE
    358 11 Measures To Eradicate Evil Among Chinese In Malaya POSSIBLE DISCUSSION BETWEEN RESPECTIVE GOVERNMENTS jUEASURES to eradicate the opium evil may be intensified by the Chinese in Malaya. It is expected that the drive will extend far beyond individual efforts; it may even \m the subject of
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    CAUGHT IN ACT
    101 11 ri weeks' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by six months' police supervision, was the sentence passed in the third court yesterday on Mak Sing, a 39-year-old Chinese, who pleaded guilty to attempting to steal a battery horn from a motor-car. The car was placed by its owner
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    BEER LABELS CHARGE
    74 11 BEER LABELS CHARGE ■yWO Chinese. Ti Geok Kor, 20, and Tan 1 Tal Guan. 23, had a charge of possessing labels of variou-, kinds of beer and stout for fraudulent purposes, explained to them in the third court yesterday. The offence was alleged to have been committed
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    Indian Pilot
    28 11 A typical pilot, bearded and with turban head-dress, seen on arrival at a London station recently. Note 'he R.A.F. badge which is attached to his turban.
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    FIRE ENGINE & SPRINKLER
    290 11 FIRE ENGINE SPRINKLER Novel Combined Ford Product •"PHE first combined Ford V-8 fire- engine and road sprinkler (water cart) of its kind in Malaya has been designed and built in Singapore by the Ford Motor Company (Malaya) Ltd. A British invention, an outstanding feature of this new fire engine is
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    TONTINE CHARGE
    62 11 •yHE case in which an elderly Chinese 1 woman, Tan Ah Nya alias Madam Ec Tiow Leng. is charged on 14 counts of cheating various individuals in operating a tontine, came up for mention a^ain in the third court yesterday. Dr. C. H. Wither; Payne said he was
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    ROTARY CLUB TALK
    57 11 N Interesting account of a hazardous motor trip from Hong Kong to Singapore via French Indo-China and Thailand, was given by Mrs. Paul E. Sammann, a Shanghai resident, in a talk to the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday. Mrs. Sammann gave an excellent word-picture of the scenic beauty
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    BUDDHIST LECTURE
    48 11 'pHtRE will be a lecture by Mr. C. Jinarajadasa, a Buddhist born in Ceylon, past vicepresident of the Theosophical Society on "The Buddhist Doctrine of Pity" at the English Section, Singapore Buddhist Aancll .on Hp.ll, Geylang Road, at 7 p.m. to-day. Memters and frirnd.i are invited.
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    FEAST OF ST. XAVIER
    45 11 "pHE Goan community in Singapore will celebrate the feast of St. Francis Xavier on Sunday at the Church of St. Joseph with a Solemn High Mass at 8 a.m. The sermon at the Mass will be preached by a Redemptorist Father.
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    USED MONEY OF FUND
    210 11 Five Months' Gaol For Collector "THIS is one of the meanest 1 offences ever committed," -aid Court Inspector D. R. Cowie in the third court yesterday. I He was addressing the magistrate, Mr. Oon Khye Kiang, before sentence was passed on a Chinese, Low Siew Meng,
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    TO DEVELOP YUNNAN RESOURCES
    178 11 Mr. Aw Boon Haw Outlines Scheme DETAILS of a $10,000,000 scheme to j develop Yunnan Province were i given by Mr. Aw Boon Haw, the j I Malayan Chinese philanthropist, on I his return to Singapore from Hong Kong yesterday. Mr. Aw stated that a corporation
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    SOLD COCOA ABOVE CONTROLLED PRICE
    183 11 RLE proprietor of a small sundry j goods shop in Geylang Road, M. M. Salim, received fines totalling $70, or six weeks' rigorous imprisonment, in the Singapore fifth court yesterday I when he admitted that two V 4 lb. tins of Bournville cocoa had each
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    CONSTABLE DENIES MURDER CHARGE
    146 11 A COMPLETE denial of a charge of murder m made by Amrik Singh, a police con- i stable attached to the Sikh contingent of the Straits Settlements Police Force, at the I Assizes yesterday before Mr. Justice Pedlow I and a special jury. Amrik Sinph, who
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    Large Attendance At Funeral Of Mr. John Philip Seth
    476 11 THE funeral of the late Mr. John 1 Philip Seth, who died at the General Hospital yesterday morning, took place at the Bidadari cemetery yesterday afternoon and j was very largely attended by relatives and friends. The Rev. R. K. S.
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    RENOMINATION OF MR. S. B. TAN TO COMMISSION
    356 11 Representative Of Chinese Chamber Of Commerce A CHAMPION of public interests, Mr. S. B. Tan has boon re-elected a nominee of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce on the Municipal Commission. This follows a unanimous decision taken by the board of directors
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    INDIANS IN MALAYA LIVE IN HARMONY
    761 12 No Distinctions Such As Prevail In Motherland "JV/fOST of the trade between India and this country is in the hands of Ou.jeratis, who come from western India. They deal in produce mostly and their office?: and warehouses are to be found in and around
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    THE HIGHLAND GATHERING
    463 12 Scots' Show At Jalan Besar A FORETASTE of the high quality of Scots dancing to be expected lat the Highland Gathering at Jalan Besar Stadium this Saturday was afforded yesterday, when the elimii nating contests were held. Naturally, all the competitors were men of the three Highland
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    The Allies Will Build A Better Europe
    290 13 London, Nov. 27. THK dictators have made one mistake, declared Mr. A. Duff-Cooper. Minister of Information, speaking at a luncheon of the National Defence Public Interest Committee in London to-day. Mussolini is not so thorough as his German master." Mr. Duff-Cooper said. "He
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    "Enormous" Call-up For Services
    112 13 London. Nov. 27. AN announcement that between now and next June there will be an enormous call-up for service in the Navy, Army and Air Force was made in the House of Commons to-day by the Minister o( Labour, Mr. tiniest Bcvin. Reuter. The Straits Times
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    15 13 Ahmedabad, Nov. 27. MAVLANKAR, the Speaker in the Bombay Assembly, has been arrested and detained—Reuter.
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    BRITISH WAR PRODUCTION MORE THAN TREBLED
    722 13 I Enemy's Striking Power Is Being Steadily Undermined London, Nov. 27. OINCE the outbreak of war British output of war equip- ment had been more than trebled and some fi«rh(injr i material quadrupled, but the Government was determined not to rest on its oars.
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    Egyptian War Minister Dies
    109 13 Egyptian War Minister Dies Cairo, Nov. 27. T*HJK Egyptian Deience Minister. Younis Pasha Saleh, collapsed and died of heart failure this morning. He was on board a train taking Dim to Gayouni from Cairo to assist Kiny. Farouk at the opening of a new public works project. The death of
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    Why The Belgians Declared War
    136 13 Why The Belgians Declared War Elizabeth villc t ßelgian Congo), Nov. 27. AN official communique on t h nouncement of a state of war 1 between Belgium and Italy states "Italy recently committed several hos tile acts again-st the Belgians although she has always declared she did not wish to
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    SITUATION IN BALKANS
    437 14 Powers Drawing Closer Together London, Nov. 27. T*HERE is evidence to-day that the Balkan powers are drawing closer together as well as increasing their defences to preserve their neutrality, independence and integrity. Reuter reports from Sofia that the Bulgarian Government has introduced a Bill providing for supplementary
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    NEW JAPANESE CONSUL GENERAL IN N.I.
    58 14 Batavia, Nov. 27. 'THE newly appointed Japanese consul-general, Mr. Ishizawa, arrived in Soerabaya yestsrday with his family from Tckio. He replaces Mr. Saito, who has been promoted director of the Sou:h Seas affairs bureau, which was recently created in the Foreign Office. Mr. Saito
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    NAZI AIR INACTIVITY
    62 14 London, Nov. 27. AFTER little enemy activity over Britain for some hours after nightfall yesterday, it ceased and. up to 6.30 a.m., had not been resumed, states a joint Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security communique. Snme bombs were dropped, mostly in London and at one
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    Ban On Communism In Switzerland
    36 14 Berne, Nov. 27. ALL Communist organizations in Switzerland have been dissolved and their activities banned by a decree of the Federal Council issued to-day. The decree comes into force immediately. Reuter.
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    ADM. NOMURA'S STATEMENT
    416 14 Cold Reception In America Washington, Nov. 27. CTAT3MENTS made by Adm. Nomura, the new Japanese Ambassador to the United States, are being contrasted here with outbursts such as Adm. Takahashi's recent declaration of Japan's intention gradually to take over all countries in the Pacific area from Manchukuo
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    GREAT BRITAIN'S STRONG STAND OVER TANGIER
    270 14 Fresh Representations Made To The Spanish Government London, Nov. 2 T CRESH instructions have been sent to Sir Samuel Hoare, British Ambassador to Spain, by the British Government to see that the neutrality of Tangier is not infringed and that Britain's rights and interests
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    U.S.-Soviet Talks To Be Resumed
    195 14 New York Nov. 27. THE Soviet Ambassador, M. Ouman sky, will resume conversations with Mr. Sumner Welles, United States) Under-Secretary of State, this week.! according to informed sources quoted by Washington Press correspondents. As their last talk was held before the Berlin visit of M.
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    FEW FRENCH JOIN NEW VICHY ARMY
    155 14 r THE Vichy authorities lmve issued an appeal I lor recruits for the small French army which the Germans are allowing them to maintain and Tvhich is taking the place of the great citizen army with its glorious traditions. In appealing for recruits, the
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    GOVERNOR IN VICHY
    36 14 Berlin Nov 27. ADM. ABRIAL, Govcrncr-Gnu-rr. of Algeria, has arrived in Vichy according to the German news agency. He has had interviews with several ministers, including the Ministers of War and Finance.— Reuter.
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    NAZIS DEPORT 50,000 FROM LORRAINE
    54 14 London. Nov. 27. riFTY thousand French people were deported by the German authorities from Lorraine before deportations were stopped on Nov. 21. according to the Lyons radio. The fate of properly owned by the people "transferred" will j.? th; subject of negotiations between the French
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    VICHY PROTEST UNDER CONSIDERATION
    29 14 Vichy, Nov. 27. r'.E Vichy Government's protest to the Bri'.ish Government against the aileged bomb'ni of Marseilles by the RAF. is now under consic^?rat:o:i. Reuter.
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    MANY RUMANIAN POLITICAL PRISONERS EXECUTED
    275 14 Berlin, Nov. 27. A FORMER Rumanian Premier. General Argesianu, and a former Minister for Public Security. M. Marinescu, were among 64 Ruma- 1 nian political prisoners shot ?fr 1.30 I a.m. to-day by legionaries in the i military prison at Jilavy, according to a Bucharest
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    GREEKS CONTINUE TO ADVANCE INTO ALBANIA
    599 16 SEVEN ITALIAN DIVISIONS SMASHED OR DISORGANIZED Enemy Abandoning Increasing Quantities Of War Materials Athens, Nov. 27. BEHIND tliis morning's brief communique from Athens, reporting continued advances by the Greeks, lies the story of harassed Italians falling back everywhere. The Greek radio claims that at
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    Balkan Determination In Face Of Axis Pressure
    134 16 London, Nov. 27. n^HE problem before Hitler is not whether to help Mussolini but how, says The Times' diplomatic correspondent. In all parts of the Balkans not tied to the Axis, he writes, soldiers and peasants are realizing that the Greeks are calling
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    SABOTAGE SEEN IN NORWAY
    150 16 New York, Nov. 27. WHAT may have been deliberate attempts by patriotic Norwegians to disrupt communications occurred In western Norway last night. A Stockholm message to the New York Times says: "In what may well prove to be one of the greatest sabotage deeds in recent
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    NEW NAVAL SCHOOLS FOR FRENCHMEN
    63 16 Montreal, Nov. 27. •T*HE opening of Free French naval schools in Britain is announced in a message received here appealing for volunteers from ameng Frenchmen living in Canada. The message, signed by Vice-Admiral Muselier, Commander of the Free French naval forces, says that recruitment and
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    Income-Tax Increase In Australia
    89 16 Canberra, Nov. 28. AN INCREASE in income and property taxes was announced by Mr. A. W. Fadden, the Treasurer, in the House of Representatives yesterday. The statutory exemption from in-come-tax is reduced from £250 to £150. It will Include one shilling in the pound on an
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    NEW GOVERNOR FOR PORTO RICO
    58 16 Washington, Nov. 27. THE new Governor of Porio Rico will 0? Srnor Jose Miguel Oallardo, who has been Commissioner for Education of Porto Rico since 1937. Senor Gallardo, whose appointment was announced by Mr. Harold Iclces, Secretary ct Interior, to-day, succeeds Adm. Leahy, who was
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    24 16 London, Nov. 27. No further licences are being grar.ted for the importation of bunaiios to Britain. They are not considered an essential food. —Reuter.
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    TWO INTENSIVE RAIDS ON TURIN ARSENAL IN 4 DAYS
    330 16 R.A.F. Also Carry Out Widespread Attacks On Nazi Bases Berlin two enemy oil tankers off the Frisian Islands, to-day. One of the tankers was a 7,300« tonner. The tanker was hit amidships by a torpedo and immediately birst into PL firms.
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    R.A.F. Active In Western Desert
    189 16 London, Nov. 27. IN the Western desert, Gam ul Grein, Bir Sofan, Sidi Barrani, and Macidalena were raided by the R A.F. r.ncl motor transport and enemy camps were attacked at these places. One British aircraft was last. A successful raid was also carried out
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      16 1 in A Malayan Bungalow STRAITS TIMES WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1940. 252.
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      Are You An Ostrich?
      584 1  - Are You An Ostrich? Doreen Haldwell By no you scrutinize your appearance in the mirror before leaving your room, examining every detail from ONE ANGLE If so you are an ostrich. Because you cannot Bee your own backview, do not imagine it is invisible, eclipsed by you; elegant front. Be
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      "Is There A Raid On?" Is Shoppers' Casual Inquiry
      2708 1 "Is There A Raid On?" Is Shoppers' Casual Inquiry Women And The War By Straits Times London Woman Correspondent London, Oct. 3. jo there a raid on The almost casual inquiry, which wardens and the police have to answer a hundred times a day, is significant of the way in
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      Problems Of Babies And Young Children
      3611 2  -  Nurse Elizabeth By T»HE problems this week concern the management and feeding of two baby girls of four months old, and ways of concentrating and cooking rr-ilk for a little girl of two years who does not like drinking liquid milk. I should like
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        262 2 LATEST DESIGNS PRINTED L YST A V A TOOTAL PRODUCT NOW AVAILABLE AT: DOULATRAM 48-50. HIGH STREET. TEL. 7846. SINGAPORE. WHY IS SHE SO FASCINATING, SO MUCH ADMIRED, SO DIFFERENT IT'S BECAUSE AT MODE ELITE SHE CAN /^r*^r^Sr^^y FIND A DAZZLING WORLD OF BRILLIANT kMJUemA*&K\ NEW CLASSIC HATS THAT ARE
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        359 2 SAY "NESTLE" -'Jj^fev. when you want a safe »'^^f^ >v an(l satisfactory perm. I *a lne Nestle machine te wUllK'dSr^") 1 orfoct an^ modern, 'S ?7 and r era we of its hi<?u 'fl|^j; ,^j p.ice, only one is beinn s used in Singapore. Try it with your next p;Tnv
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      Wartime Clothes Which Are Smart And Suitable
      526 3 Wartime Clothes Which Are Smart And Suitable "ISN'T it pleasant to see nice clothes again One of the dress critics with whom I talked at a show of new models by Paquin, the famous designer, made the remark with a sigh of real satisfaction. I agreed. Dress shows are few
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        Exercises For The Waistline
        334 3 I AM another reader of the Women's Supplement and I agre? that letters and articles answered each week may be extremely interesting. In her letter of last week. Waistline complained that the simple exercises for restoring the figure after having a baby, which proved very effective
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        315 3 O(Wf SCKAICH iiitm^tiittmii AsepSO will relieve it! Doctors everywhere recommend 'cßSQiT^fr Asepso for all skin diseases it con- fB&&c Ft?) tains a very active antiseptic, 3 MBSrr? X^* iߧ& Biniodidc of Mercury, which quickly wK&' V > I Jif \\^9 restores the skin to its proper healthy £5 J? I
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        24 3 MILLINERY AT ROBINSON'S FRESH ARRIVALS A delightful collection of felt hats in a variety of styles, colours and sizes. prices $7.50 to 51 0.50
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        248 3 Vy CARPET THAT YOU NEED; DON'T LOOK BEYOND A PERSIAN CARPET. FOR A BETTER CARPET THAN THIS HAS NOT BEEN MADE YET. A PERSIAN CARPET IS A SOUND INVESTMENT. R5?TrT?q TAILORING! ■^3^t^ HAVE YOUR GOWNS t!^K- -^"'V V DISTINCTIVELY TAILORED Wk: BY OUR EXPERTS IN THE J\ BEST WAY AND
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      Percy Porcupine Goes To See Mrs. Thrrump The Elephant
      782 4 Percy Porcupine Goes To See Mrs. Thrrump The Elephant Winkleday Adventures "IT'S about time you were doing monkey leaps by yourself said Bungo to me last Winkleday. "We'll go into the jungle and practise them every Winkleday. You can keep close behind me and if you get tired you can
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      Broiled Tomato Slices
      90 4 2 firm uja.uioea. 1/3 cup crumbs, >-4 teaspoon salt, Vz teaspoon paprika, M teaspoon celery salt, 1 teaspoon minced onions, 4 tablespoons bacon fat, Remove the blossom ends and cut the tomatoes in three crossway slices. Sprinkle with the crumbs and seasonings. Melt the fat in a
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      Beet Relish Salad
      54 4 1 cap diced cooked beets, 1/3 cup diced cucumber, Va cup chopped onions. Vz cup diced celery, 1 cup chopped cabbage, V 4 teaspoon salt, Va teaspoon paprika. 2 tablespoons chopped sweet pickles, 1/3 cup French dressing. Mix and chill ingredients and pass In a bowl lined
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        10 4 SPECIAL FEATURE FOR CHILDREN By Barbara Murray HUNTtE^MERSW ASSORTED l/Dlddum^
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        96 4 BT JBBißk_- '^v*^v a 0 r |P^sßMlpr^ ''^P^ c SK 1 H c ft C ii ffijf? "^^v'->' ..jay' i ioA A*flß^? r- n J J V.'AKNING: Insist on seeing thai the seais on thr bottles are intact. rV r^S *l mi bt^ l\^ <?i HeinzOlivestastedifferent— better &^^L C "alfU
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      New Five Years Old Shop Art
      57 5 Prince Edward, son of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, celebrated his fifth birthday last month. Here he is having a birthday romp with his sister, Princess Alexandra, with his mothei looking on. A girl artist decorating the boards 'which have taken the place
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      A. T. S. In Training
      32 5 Many thousands of British girls are in training with the Auxiliary Territorial Service and their open-air life gives them a healthy appetite as this picture bean witness.
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      Tramgirl
      23 5 Women are now working on the railways h.iJ the buses, and the trams. Her; is a tram "conductorette" using the switch pole.
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      Bombed Restaurant Carries On
      30 5 I." .nibs cannot beat London's restaurateurs. This picture shows the resoui cef ulness of a City restaurant staff, with the chefs cooking an (ire-buckets and braziers.
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        81 5 I Jt You can tell by Baby's intent J|P expression that sne is watching her Lactogen being prepared. Her instinct tells I ...J7..~.^ her that she has to thank g^ JF Lactogen for her plump c. little person and each feed That is usual with "Lactogen" '\mßMt' '*^B IBfV^M klv^J^b
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      Give A Future To Coats With A Past
      316 6 Give A Future To Coats With A Past By Straits Times London Woman Correspondent ANY smart women even in these days feels a little self-conscious in a coat, however fashionable it may have been, whose line is plainly that of last year or even earlier. However, an out-of-date line is
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      Breeds Suitable For Malaya
      924 6 Breeds Suitable For Malaya Poultry Notes VI LAST week the Light Sussex and the Rhode Island Red breeds among {hose suitable for Malaya were described. Here are other breeds. THE LEGHORN TTHE Leghorn has been known all over the world as the natural egg-machine and no doubt has given excellent
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        370 6 SAFETY FIRST! ij&fev Don't let that 'Harmless ■f4^ 6% Scratch become M Septic '^l^k^^^^ ne slightest scratch may v^^^^k become septic. Never negx y^^yj^^^f^BßM Cuticura kyr ts&S te^ k Ointment at once. It is the x\vS. finest possible safeguard against festering and blood- Mvv^ poisoning the quickest, surest healer of
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        30 6 This article is the sixth of a series. If you intend to begin poultry rearing it is suggested you cut out these articles and keep them by you for guidance.
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        214 6 &^j® Q-Hove/y natural 'Z»'-"C CURIS ?o- baby Beautiful Hair Ri-sults from care Curly Top Helps nature by supplying the essential organism that causes curls In time the hair requires this tendency to curl and creates its own organism. But Nature needs a start. You must assist Nature by using. Curly
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      Malayan Weddings
      402 7 Mr. Chan Yook Loong, eldest son of the late Mr. Chan Tian Van and Mrs. Chan Tian Van, was married to Miss Tang Swee Fong, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tang Kai Noong on Nov. 24. The best man was Mr. I>au Ning Chee and the bridesmaid
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      Banana-Bran Muffins
      64 7 cups flour, IV2 cups bran. 1 teaspoon soda. 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1/1 teaspoon salt, 1/3 cup brown sugar. 2 eggs, beaten (or 4 yolks), I cup mashed bananas (pressed through a sieve), Ii cups buttermilk (or sour rniik), U tablespoons fat, melted. Mix the ingredients. Half-fIU creased
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      Carrot Ring
      102 7 3 tablespoons butter, 4 tablespoons flour. 1y 2 cups milk. vj teaspoon salt. teaspoon paprika. cup chili sauce, 3 cups cooked mashrd carrots egg yolks, 3 egg whites, beaten. Melt butter and add flour. Mix 'boroughly and add milk, salt and paprika. Cook slowly and stir con- :antly
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        133 7 "j-^ f^ /fan LOVE SHEER HOSE THAT WEAR! That's why you choose Kty*er. There Is sheer witchery in the wonderful things these stockings do for your legs sheer sense, too, In the modest price. Be glamorous in K.ayser 2-thread hose for tea time 'dress-up' rpecial dates. A whole gamut of
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      America's Shops Are Full Of Wool And Everybody's Knitting
      569 8  -  Lou Grey By iUITH the change of Ameri- can opinion from sitting afar off and watching the struggle in Europe to the realization that, whether they wish it or not, war may soon be on their own doorstep, a great wave
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      A Coat For A Baby Girl
      597 8 gIMPLY knitted in stocking stitch and garter stitch, this little coat for a baby takes about 6 ounces of l-ply wool. You will also need a pair each of No. 8 and No. 10 needles, a crochet hook, and eight buttons. The pattern can
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      Ways Of Ridding The Home Of Unnecessary Noise
      303 8 Ways Of Ridding The Home Of Unnecessary Noise THESE are days when our nervous systems are often at tension. Therefore, anything we can do to cut clown unnecessary noise is well worth the effort. We cannot prevent the rattling of crockery and the clattering of buckets, you may contend, but
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      PEAS AND MUSHROOMS
      103 8 2 cups cooked peas 2 beaten eggs 1 cup mushrooms II 1 2 teaspoons onion Juice 2 teaspoons mslted butter Salt, pepper and cayenne Remove the seeds and pulp from small green and red peppers. Let them stand in cold water for y2y 2 hour. Drain and
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        235 8 NOW ON DISPLAY Beautiful embroidered Handkerchiefs. Smart Chinese Slippers. H:ind-b;i)J.s. Linen T:\ble-cloths. Lunclu-on-sets. iunphorwood chests etc., etc. Suitable for X'mas Presents C. K. TANG 241 River Valley Roid. Phono 2181 SINGAPORE. SHAVING WORRIES? KND YOUR TROUBLES by using an ECLIPSE SAFETY RAZOR The razor with the magnet in the handle.
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        408 8 you can tell by the flavour it's Li A J\i O of exceptional quality It is the very finest Lamb wtmt^amamaatmma^aa^m Australia produces deliciously AUSTRALIAN tender. ..a real pleasure to carve A 1% M ¥~fc and a delight to taste. What Vl better qualities could a joint of meat have?
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