Malaya Tribune, 13 October 1939

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVI- -No. 244. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Friday, October 13, 1939
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  • 936 1 Baltic Nations May Form Bloc U.S. REPRESENTATIONS IN MOSCOW Reuter. REPRESENTATIONS have been made by the United States, Norway, Sweden and Denmark to Soviet Russia expressing the hope that no action will be taken to injure the peaceful relations between Russia and Finland or
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  • 98 1 Reuter. Chungking, Oct. 13. 4 REPORT that the Snviet intends to close its consulates in the occupied areas of t hina. including Shanghai, Peiping and Tientsin, is given prominence in the Chinese press here. The report alleges that the Norwegian consulates in these areas
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  • 68 1 Hongkong, Oct. 13. THE recent heavy downpours of rain have wrought much havoc in Yunnan Province, according to a re--1 from Kunming. Paddy-fields and the areas along tne Haiphong railway arc inundated c nt while all rivers in the province arc overflown. nd hip. covering an
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  • 83 1 British Wireless. London, Oct. 13. ACCORDING to infcrmed circles in Britain would do everything t to op.ci ate in the proposed toi setting up a neutral area -oust of the Americas. V has been computed that seme ten JJJJ'ton square miles
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  • 45 1 Reuter. Stockholm, Oct 13. fpHE newspaper Aftonbladet learns authoritatively that there will be no undue delay in the delivery to Sweden of four motor torpedoboats and to Norway of eight motor torpedo-boats ordered from England before the war. —Reuter.
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  • 106 1 Reuter. Oslo, Oct. 13. GERMAN warplanes numbered 150 in the battle between warplanes and British warships on Monday in the North Sea, according to the crew of the Norwegian fishing boat Kvaloey, who witnessed the action. Five British warships were attacked and went full speed
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  • 26 1 Reuter. London, Oct 13 —The War Budget yesterday passed through all stages in the House of Lords and has received the royal assent.—Reuter.
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  • 27 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 13.—President Roosevelt has issued a statement urging American relief organisations to coordinate their activities in Europe with the Red Cross.—Reuter.
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  • 247 1 Reuter. Bucharest, Oct. 13. A NUMBER of Rumanian troops which are being withdrawn from the Hungarian frontier are, it is understood, being transferred to Bessarabia, the eastern province oi Rumania which formerly was in Russia. —Reuter. Sofia, Oct. 13. Bulgaria has gained better terms for a
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  • 38 1 Reuter. Tientsin, Oct. 13. A United States marine named Marcel Szymansky was arrested by the Japanese sponsored railway police on Tuesday night after being involved in a shooting incident. He was released on Wednesday night.—Reuter.
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  • 36 1 Reuter. GERMANY'S secret anti-Nazi "German Freedom" radio station, which has defied every effort of the Gestapo to focate it, has been joinedi another secret station calling itself the Free German radio," which was heard last night.—Reuter.
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  • 745 1 Advancing Germans Mown Down By French Reuter. London, Oct. 13. A FRENCH war communique issued yesterday states that on both sides there have been ambushes and patrols. French advance units have been active, particularly in the region south of SaarI) ru c n For several
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  • 125 1 Reuter. Belgrade, Oct. 13. FLLOWING persistent rumours of German-Yugoslav conversations in regard to repatriation of Germans from Yugoslavia, a suggested scheme of repatriation is outlined in an article the Dcutsches Volksblatt, organ of the German minority here. It says that repatriation should be applied only
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  • 91 1 British Wireless. London. Oct. 13. THE Government have introduced a Bill into Parliament on lines similar to the legislation during the last war for suspension of local elections in Great Britain, including Borough Council elections, which would in the ordinary course be held on
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  • 241 2 Kuala Lumpur, Friday. WATTING for the broadcasting van is soon becoming a habit among a greater part of the Kuala Lumpur public who cannot afford the daily newspaper or a wireless set. For more than a fortnight the van, with Chinese, Malay and Tamil
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  • 251 2 In the cfterncons trips are made to Ampang village, Salak South Setapak, Sungei Bi si and Bungsar Road, and in these parts almost the whole village turns up It is not mere curiosity either, that brings them, they are genuinely interested in war news. Thre yeems to be
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  • 103 2 Reuter. Budapest, Oct. 13. MR. Chamberlain's speech has caused no surprise in Hungary, but it is considered apparent that abence of a final decision on war aims may mean the possibility of peace, particularly while the comparative calm on the western front continues.—Reuter. Sofia. Oct.
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  • 41 2 In view of the International quote release for the third quart.er to 120 r cent, retrospective and to 70 per cent, for the fourth quarter, the domestic quota has been fixed at 65 per c?nt. for the fourth quarter.
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  • 19 2 Reuter. The House of Commons is to appoint a select committqe to go intc the matter of war expenditure.—Reuter.
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  • 93 2 Singapore, Friday. HURRYING home to do his bit, George Robey one of Britain's greatest laughter raisers passed through Singapore yesterday. With Mr. Robey was his wife the former Miss Blanche Littler a leading personality in the theatrical world. Mr. and Mrs. Robey were on a tour in
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  • 239 2 Reuter. London, Oct. 13 Mr. Duff Cooper has left England for a lecture tour of the United States. Wrv?n asked what he proposed to lecture about he said: "There is only one topic in these days." Over a million cigarettes have been sent to the men in
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  • 398 2 THE following is an official Admiralty message which has been received in Singapore: No British ship was sunk as the result of enemy action during the three days, October 6, 7 and 8, and only one neutral ship, namely the Bynneneyk, which was
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  • 167 2 Singapore, Thursday. CHARLIE TAN, alias Ta n Boon Aun (15), residing at Siong Lim Park, pleaded guilty this morning in the Second Police Court before Mr. Conrad Oldham on a charge of theft of two sarong bateks valued at $5, belonging to Mrs. Marie Scow. Court
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  • 36 2 Singapore, Thursday. A Eurasian youth was said to hay« taken some tincture of iodine by mistake to-day. He was conveyed to the General Hospital by ambulance from the Government Printing Office, Upper Serangcon Road.
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  • 390 2 Luxury Revenue May Be Higher TRIBUNE BUDGET FORECAST T?OR the coming financial year, the Tribune understands, the Colony is budgeting for a deficit of nearly eight million dollars. Estimates to be put before the Legislative Council on Monday constitute .+he Colony's first
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  • 24 2 The United Malacca Rubber Estates Ltd., crop for the month of September 1939 was 35,600 lb. Total for 5 months 178,600 lb.
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  • 268 2 British Wireless. THE debate in the House of Commons alter the Premier's statement and in the House of Lords foi lowing a statement by the Foreign Secretary similar to the Premier's showed not only the close approximation in the attitude of party leader* but
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  • 121 2 MR. Hyman Weisberg, M r will present his first War I Budget to the Legislative Council 1 en iMonday, Oct. 16. A forecast I of what the budget will contain I is published in the ace ompanying 1 article. Financial Secretary VYeisberr I collected his budget figures
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  • 98 2 Tckyo. Oc: D I COMMENTING on the French Pii mier's rejection of Hitler's pen proposals "by force" the Asahi Shimbc an influential daily, says that both I French Government and people wmt\ fuUy aware that a patched-up peace, this juncture would only result is j impairment of the
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  • 96 2 British Wireless. London. Oct I ON Oct. 21 the bulk of the 250.000 3 who were made liab'e lor service by the C&liing up of the n group of 20 to 22 will attend at ts local laoour exchange st i register The most important
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  • 50 2 (From Our Own orn-sp«ndß Johore Bahru. Thursday -V nual meeting of the Johcre Barvj mittee the following hay f members of the Johore Bar for the session 1939-4H Mr V. C. Goho, Mr. John I F G. Vaux, Mr. B H. Chut M Toh was re-elected honorary
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  • 300 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, erinesday. THAN LAM, a middle-aged Chinese, was brought before Redman in the First Court this morning charged with cheated Dr. Poulier and a Chinese, Mr. Ang Hoon Keng. He l> guilty with having cheated Dr. Poulier but claimed trial
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  • 294 3 BIG SYNDICATE BEING FORMED IN JOHORE (Tribune Staff Reporter) gATISFACTORY progress is reported in Johore where ste.ps are being taken to make the State self-sufficient in rice, and indications point to the country making very definite steps in the direction of independence on outside
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  • 24 3 I i, .in re.. Hnancial Secre- .-.hi Ins fir>l war ihi Legislative Council m ii.ia\ For slory sec opposite pane-
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  • 71 3 Singapore, Thursday. I APPEARING before Mr. J. L. McFall, I the Singapore Criminal District Judge and First Police Magistrate, this morning was a Malay named Ibrahim j bin Mohamed Noor, charged with nousebreaking in order to steal ciotning .to the value of $4.15. The accused i claimed trial.
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  • 206 3 Singapore, Thursday, il! VII KAM. a young Cantonese, was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment at the conclusion of his Assize trial te-day before Mr. Justice Manning when he was found guilty of baring committed armed robbery. I d appealed against his 1 nd his
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  • 80 3 Last Night's First Night GORDON HARKER is the star of "J* U spector Hornleieh.; the detective thriller which opened what will be a very Seaain at the Alhambra last ni The film, which possesses only a very its secret until the en£ in can pick
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  • 219 3 Singapore, Thursday. SIX charges were to-day preferred against Kwa Gock In, a twentyeight year-old Hokkien in the Fourth Folice Court before Va Kenneth M Byrne. There were three cases and in each case different individuals were charged alcng with Kwa. In the first case Gwa Gock In
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  • 121 3 Singapore, Thursday. n/HKN the case in which O. Sheik If Mohamad, an elderly Tamil Mohamedan, was summoned on the charge of possession of a revolver without a licence, was mentioned in .he fifth police court this morning, the magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goh, said that he could
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  • 23 3 Kuala Reman Rubber F<-toto* T.trl 134.100 lb. Lok Kawi Rubber Ltd. 37.000 lb. Z?Ln nuboer Estates Ltd. 32.000 lb.
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  • 389 3 FOOD PRODUCTION TIN MINING (From Our Own Reporter) lpoh, Thursday AN the motion for the adjournment of the Perak State Council U to-day at Kuala Kangsar, the Hon. Mr. J. D. Mead referred to important aspects of the mining industry. He said the inadequacy of the staff availaole for suDervision
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  • 188 3 THE League of Nations health organi--1 flatten i-astern bureau, bingapjre; neaitn Duheun lot tne week ended Oct. On e further case of plague has been reported from Calicut (British India). xso iuruier cnolera case has been reported irom Delni airport. A sligni incease in incidence is notified
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  • 48 3 Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd. 1.730 pels lpoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (Lahat) 453 pels. 91,900 yardage treated. 439 hours rU lpoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (Puchong) 881 pels. 100,400 yardage treated, 468 hours rU siineei Kinta Tin Dredging Ltd. 572 pels. 109,800 yardage treated, 391 hours run.
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  • 190 4 Singapore, Thursday. IN their weekly rubber report, Guthrie I Co., Ltd., state:— During the earlier part of the period undj?r review the market was very quiet but during the last few days ther e has been an all-round increase in prices. The New York market is firm
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  • 298 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Oct. 11. ABU bin Daud, a former stamp pressman attached to the Malacca Treasury, was convicted to-day on one of thspe charges of fraudulently using cancelled Government stamps. He •sras acquitted on the other charge*. Tnrcc other charges against him were withdrawn
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  • 396 4 MR. W. HARTLEY LEAVING SINGAPORE (COMMISSIONERS, their wives and heads of Municipal department* were present yesterday at the tea party held by the Municipal Services Club as a farewell to Mr. W. Bartley, President of the Municipal Commissioners, and Mrs. Bartley, who will soon be
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  • 110 4 Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd. report for the year ended June 30, states: The profit tor the year amounts to $20,192.90 and to this mv t be added the balance brought from the previous year of 558.568.69. This sum the directors recommena <hould be dealt with as follows:—(1»
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  • 566 4 received up to Donations previously acknow;. G. H. CT'e ltd. $250. Pho< Co. Ltd. $500. Staff of the Genera! Fire and Life Assurance Corp Ulu Benut Consolidated Rubhor Co Ltd N. V. Koninklijke Paketvaai »1,000, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Longlai Ah Kong $10, Anonymous
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  • 55 4 Singapore, Thursday. Stabbed in the abdomen and hand by a compatriot, in Upper Chachew Street this morning, a male Cm got into a ricksha and directed the p to take him to the Centra! Poll" where he lodged a report Hi taken to the General Hospital by lance.
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  • 381 5 FORWARD DISCOUNTS LIKELY TO DISAPPEAR Singapore, Thursday, danding political events have happened this week, hut the r kel lias* probably derived some of its present strength from tenia* pronouncements of Allied statesmen as well as from eotitudes of the Nazi propagandists, write Messrs. Stanton I
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  • 87 5 Singapore. Thursday. MAKING his appearance before Mr. j Fletcher-Cooke in the third police court this morning, Le e Boon Chan a 26-year-old Hokkien, claimed trial to a charge of cheating a Chinese, Ong Chin Chai of a sum of $50 by dishonestly toi ducine him to deliver him
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  • 52 5 i umpur. Wednesday. M( i others) Whto love their nioto r horns I an d lonf have until .i, to indulge in their or after New Year's strictinx t h SOMI,(1 m (he drafts of which ~lv been approved by h lla Lumpur Sanitary ii] ceme
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  • 125 5 Qui Own Reporter) F nans, Wednesday. i appeal to all local k ngsis" clubs, guilds and contribute towards the tic Fund was passed at an niu< meeting of tm the und nrld at oi Commerce this Khoo Sian Ewe, the the Chinese Section oi
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  • 324 5 PRESS COMMENT ON WAR MINISTER 'S SPEECH Reuter. London, Oct. 12. THI lessons of the last war have been learned well. That is the i! press comment on Mr. Hore lisha's statement regarding the vementa of the Army. D ily Telegraph, which parti>hasises the announcement command on the Western 'Compared
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  • 132 5 London. Oct. 12. rE Air Ministry announce that. they have completed their investigation into the circumstances of the landm nf an RAF flying boat m Iceianaic waters on Sept. 26 and of its subsequent de Tne tU pnot of the flying boat, on leaving; Raufarson.
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  • 46 5 The band ot the Straits SetMe, non Police WIB Play to-day at farrer Par* ax d under the direction of Mr S• overture raster. March "The 6^ tio l°% ot Plymouth Hoe" Ansell; je« Empire" Rogan: waltz medley Gay 90b «ro selection •Dixieland' Stoddon.
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    • 461 7 JUBILEE THEATftE Matinees Sat. 14th Sun. 15th 2.30 P.M. Double Feature "The White Hunter" and "Broadway Melody of 1938" UNDOUBTEDLY HIS FUNNIEST < B \mss- m mm mfSU mm I lid Kb 'MMaMTppMLdHfi Era 1 1 r^Bvi£ Next Change PAVILION EMPIRE TALKIE 7 P.M. TO-NIGHT 915 P.M. Special Double First
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  • 673 8 THE duty of young British 1 Europeans of military age in Malaya has been made abundantly clear by the Secretary for the Colonies and the local authorities. That duty, for the time being at any rate, is to stay put" and carry on with thenjobs In
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  • 373 8 NATION PREPARES FOR THE WORST Reuter. COPENHAGEN, OCT. 12. CINLAND IS I* HAS NOW MOBILISED ONE "UNDKtJ ESpON MEN, ACCORDING TO REPORTS BY DAmsn T„ s «,«d tha. Fimand i> to •"".ff roads 1» the Finland by Russia. (1) Cession of a number of
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  • 68 8 Reuter. London. Oct 12. £NGLAND has had a few cases of individuals who have been fined for carelessness in blackout arrangements. This morning a whole town was fined for the same offence. The summons was against the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and citizens of Plymouth
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  • 57 8 Reuter. Hongkong, Oct. 12. The Government is instituting a ten net cent, income-tax on all iStJE company profits and interrchiSet wiU effect within six months. cvfra This is the highlight of an ex a import tariffs en wines, spiritt ai.tt pc UoLto be effective mmecbatcly. k°on?Sn/>
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  • 69 8 London, Oct. 12. rm German official news agency stated to-day that the LithuanUn l P^liament y has for Saturday to discuss the ratmca The Lithuanian Army will begin to occupy the Vilna region next weeK, while 20.000 Soviet troops are to be establShed in three Lithuanian town*.
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  • 86 8 Reuter. London, Oct. 12. COME hitch appears to have occurred j 5 in the evacuation of Germans from th l Irom Tallinn, this morning states that German ships are still waiting at Esthonian ports. The Esthonian agreement with Russia was published last night. Esthonian workers and materials are
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  • 50 8 Reuter. The Hague, Oct. 12. Well informed Dutch circles do no" expect Holland t 0 join the protest to Berlin which the Northern countries are reported to be contemplating owing to the torpedoings of neutral ships, since no Dutch ship has yet been sunk.—Reuter.
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  • 2322 9 Full Guarantees Before Discussion "GERMANY MUST CHOOSE" Reuter. London Oct. 12. m N the House of Commons this afternoon, the Prime Minister gave a most decisive reply to the speech in which Herr Hitler professed to have made peace proposals. "The Issue is
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  • 145 9 Extracts from Mr. Chamberlain's reply to Hitler: "The proposals the German Chancellor puts forward for the establishment of what he calls 'certainity of European security' are to be based on recognition of his conquests, and his right to do what he pleases with the conquered. "It is
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  • 391 9 tm,,.. London, Oct. 12. viet barter agreement, ling 1 r resumption of the Russian timber to this country nsignmenta of tin and rubber, commercial, but the signi--1 its completion, in the present tances, is noted in the press. r ecalla that the
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    • 183 9 Which Is Your LUCKY SHADE of Face Powder 9 our of 10 women use fhe wrong shade of face powder 1 The wrong shade ol powder HHNB gi\es you a horrid, nart 'Br "^"x^ m.ule-up look makes you appe uryears older. The X iXji only way to find your right
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    • 259 9 J SPARKLING TEETH The pride of every woman Bad teeth mean bad health. Weak and yellowish teeth and bleeding gums are signs of tooth decay, which General Weakness ffect u B *T wh le tirusmng the teeth and washing the i and Weakness mouth alone cannot remove the during Pregnancy,
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  • 288 10 i* mmm Lovals "A" team: 0. j Raffle* College. 13 pts. mm rfl{iv under very bad conditions, Raffles DLAYING at Gillman b 13 points to nil at r College defeated the Loyals A R^ m Dy V (NMT Raffles started off shaKiiy ana was nothing
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  • 95 10 A return friendly badminton match, consisting of five singles and two doubles, has been arranged between he New Life Badminton Party and the Navy Army and Air Force Institutes sSrts Club (N.A.A.F.1.). The match will take place at the Outram court on Sunday, commencing at 2.30
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  • 87 10 T hn 'ollowin'i will represent the On Mondny «g^^ :^sS^' On Wednesday against the S.C.R_C. at Hone Urn Green:-A. Peterson; D. La 2i m Modder; N. Armstrong, N Ha? D de Cruz; W. Rogers. J. Traill. D Booth, G. O'Hara, C Rodngues. Reserve: J. Crowther, N. Modder. On
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  • 437 10 Soccer teams drawn from the Chung Wha Football Association and Tamil Brotherhood Party will meet in friendly matches en Saturday on the M W ground At 4.45 p.m. second teams will meet and at 5.15 p.m. «rst teams will meeU Mr. Teo Ban Teck will referee both matches.
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  • 29 10 The L G. U. Medal for Oct. at the Keppel Golf Club was won by Mrs. M f f, Harvey witn a score of luy-.i0=73 nett.
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  • 376 10 KEEN PLAY IN SAFA. CHALLENGE CUP R.A.M.C x Manchesters *> .i «f soccer was witnessed at the Stadium yesterA FAIR sta H n ft he RAMC by three day when the Mancnesu** oliminated the R.A.O.C. in ihe goals to one. The Medicals had
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  • 57 10 TO-DAY Soccer: S.A.F.A. Cup. S.CF.A. I vs. M F.A., Stadium. Hotkey. Colts vs. Raffles College College. Colts H. C. vs. 18th Field Ambulance, Farrer Park. Indians vs. Signals L A. i_oyals vs. Manchesters, Gillman S.C.C. vs. R.A. (8.M,), Padang. Rugby: S.C.C, vs. 5.A.0.8.A., S.C.C. Boxing: Junior Promotion, Happy
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  • 91 10 lpoh, Thursday. PERAK and Penang will meet again at rugger on Saturday at Taiping on the Esplanade. There are five changes in the Perak team that trounced Negri last week. Swee Kee and Ritchie are unavailable as they will he playing for the Asiatics in
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  • 164 10 COMMENCING half-an-hour alter the start, rain caused the concluding ties and prize distribution of the S.C.C. autumn lawn tennis tournament to be abandoned. In the profession pairs final. Ma<. Mor e and Capt. Hipkin (plus 3< haa beaten R.F.B. Gurr and J Macintosh 15), in the
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  • 422 10 The following is the draw and starting times for the President Prize competition to be played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning:— 8 15 W A. Yenning and B.M. Kajiffmann v. G.A. Clements and T. Higginbottom 8 15 Roy Brown and T.M. Calhaem v. T.W. Doyle
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 273 10 EYE EXAMINATIONS, EYEGLASSES, EXCLUSIVELY. Specializing Ocular Muscle Anomalies /¥£T^^ Crossed Eyes, Complicated Cases ot Defective Vision. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. Qualified Eyesight Specialists. 4 ARCADE BLDG., PHONE 3002. R A Thompson. Dr. of Ocular Science 35 years' European Clinical Experience. IDRLGLESS HEALING. MAX TING SUM, Ph.D., D.MT i£is T M S.P.,
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    • 66 10 mM FTit 1« sure death to insects because Ills combination of potent killing agents H which cannot be excelled. Flit has under- jM 9 one tn mo,t •"haostive tests and Is HpP^V x yß| of known definite killing power. Thaft Wk\\ why you should always insist on Flit— 9| and
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    • 54 10 Happy World Stadium dm TO-NIGHT P.M. SILVER KIH 6 (3) CHOCOLATE JAYARAJ 6 (3) BUDDY ANON. CYCLONE KID 4 (3) FIGHTING JOHN. CAMEL JOE 4 (3) C. MACKAY. G. SMITH 3 (3) S. AHMAD. PRICES: $1, 50 cts., 20 cts. Phone 4024. Promoter :-C. M. HOUGHTON. I Ti nil 111
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    • 42 10 I For I i MICROSCOPES. THEODOLITES. X-RAY APPARATUS. I I THERMOMETERS. 0 HAEMOMETKRS. ERK A METERS. DESSICATORS. I STETHOSCOPES. I HEARING AIDS, etc I please write THE Scientific Instrument I Company., Ltd. I No. 2, Finlayson <- ,Tt SINGAPO!?' p. o. r»< >x
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  • 90 11 By 'TKTh") -ILVEK Kid is in line trim for j to-night's battk against Baby Chocolate at the Happy World ravered Stadium. 1 illy marks the second i by Mr. Caesar M. the first card, there of fireworks. rht between Cyclone Kid John should provide some
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  • 57 11 ersary celebrations of i inton Party were held Tai Thong" Restaurant, > wing were elected the ensuing year: i Lim Heng Toon ireI ident Mr. Wong Tai ry: Mr Wong Chick; Mr. Lim Jit Chin: Mr Goh Kiah Peng Asst. Treasurer: Mr. I l Hon Auditor: Mr.
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  • 50 11 have been selected for S.C.C. r A 1 to-r orrow at B.C C H Slack, w J. H Le*. ward J W. Ewrt» J. B iii er D M. Walker. R D B Hupkin. A M Cnrb 'iv. T. pt.l F G. Uv.ngstone. A T. X C. G'Uett.
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  • 387 11 Oct. 12. 1939. 158,000 orang soldadu British telah di-bawa menyeberang ka-negeri Peranchis dalam lima minggu yang sudah mi, bersama2 dengan 25,000 buah kreta2 motor. Di-antara kereta2 motor itu termasok-la kereta2 kebal (tanks) yang terlalu bejat sa-hingga terpaksa memakai kapal2 yaung khas membawanya. Tantera yang sa-ramai mi
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  • 155 11 (From Our Own Reporter) Taiping, Wednesday. A PRETTY wedding took place at the Cantonese Association, today when Mr. Boey Hean Seng, a popular member of the C.R.C. football team was married to Miss Ong Saw Lew, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ong Teng Keong of Taiping.
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  • 90 11 lpoh, Thursday. THE Secretaries, (Messrs. Towers and Co.) cf Foo Brothers Hydraulic Gold Mine Ltd. (in Pahangi inform us that at their fifth annual general meeting on Saturday last, with Mr. Aw Boon Haw 0.8.E.. in the chair, supported by I Mr. Foo Choong Yit, J.P. and
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  • 42 11 The course of lectures on preventive medicine in relation to war conditions, scheduled for Dec. 6. 13. and 20. will jbe given on Dec. 5. 12 and 19 instead j All lectures will be given in the College of Medicine.
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  • 95 11 Singapore, Thursday. MOHAMED Ibiahim bin Bahjl (22), a Malay, claimed trial this morning in the Second Police Court before Mr. Conrad Oldham, on a charge that at the Muslim Restaurant, Happy World, being employed as a servant by Inche Salleh. and being entrusted in such capacity
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 160 11 DESTINE POBJP ACTED Bt HERE AUK SOME OPINIONS 1 Prince rwilMllH «»r Siam: 1 ding 1 4 th* pi I is oarricd prediction of the future, then *ST«5 T laa.dn of siam:- I Prol X B. Maniam Is past and immediat" I uracy. I am much ii, i. ordinary power."
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    • 228 11 ~*r.:--rr.- YOUR POLICY .GOOD TEETH, j YOUR PREMIUM., j FLUSHTkIDNEYS OF POISONS AND STOP GETTING UP NIGHTS soothe your irnUtcd bladder and put It— 1(. .Illii' t Longer Life healthy activity into them get I UW BDtWieT» package of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem ICrfiill Youthful Vi>'«.»r Oil Capsules and take as
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    • 171 11 I Wul 1 Hb Ufl ~M t n what C 7 woman who f o^rf^ What Cf I-«~ in all good stores. her. Sh. has and used Tangee. ■PPWJ* J J J 1 hroeding.poise. But those hpsl They everywh ere (no more _J WJS&M^.'''} 9 *?2ZSI her a coarse, painted
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    • 98 11 Keep\bur| Skin Free I a» from lilir Chafing or jIB [ImtdUonJ JiMs IVlanv women think that discomfort F from chafing and a hot prickly skm i. I U unavoidable. To-day thousands are d£ |H| ||1 S £L OB re pov,d„ that is HI. a „a, m to «11 (l K»t
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 93 11 ..rv ..hamo" 3 15 and 6 15 vllM v -inspector Ilornleigh." m>\ "Career. s l one Defender" and "The I* lll1 Yankee Don ••Rreaking The Ice SS5?,\ M MOKIAL HALL: Organ 5 1X Recital, 5 30 P m Ul I» Cabaret; Side Shows; |T1 i„cmas and other atIractiOßS. iVCUiD: Cabaret,
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  • 74 12 1 '..mii. OUr Own I yundent) ALar. Monday. Admitting three pre- m convictions to; lamsu offences, liw Ah Teng was this morning fined $100. with the alternative of lour months' rigorous imprisonment, by Tuan Haji tfassir h i Haji Salleh. when he pleaded guilty to a charge f
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  • 760 12 Quotations By Fraser And Co. MINING Singapore, Oct. 12, 5 pm. Fraser and Co. Bivers Sellers Ampat Tin 6 Austral Amal Jg" Austial Malay 37; W|--85» I Bangrin JOg JWj Batii Selangoi M» Berjuntai MM ij^l Burma Ma'ay *j «*v« Chenderiang Mj- i^-xa Hdng Rtfl 0.9
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  • 13 12 Singapore, Fi.The price of tin at BOM Singapore to-day was: Tsn: 117%.
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  • 15 12 The price <>f rabbet at ioo«* S ngaport to-day wat Buyers 35*1,; Sellers 36.
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  • 49 12 DEBENTURES LOANS Mr.ynarri SINGAPORE MTJNICI 5% 1940 4ft 1947 <k%% 1955 4% 1963 b% 56-60 E»fS 43-68 4ft 70-30 2' 75-55 2 r 19G2 Z% 1953 FEN ANG MUNICIPAL 5$ 56 GO <V< 59-69 3% 55-65 55 no $3,000,000 i .S.S. an'J F.M.S. F.M.S. 4*9 F.M.S. 3', S.S. 15!
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  • 118 12 Bingapore ex* B R.(Siam) W.Coast No.l per Kovar" I R.(Siam) W.Coast No 3 per X |I Rice Siam 1 f Rice Siam 2 Rice Siam 3 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice Saigon 2 R. Rangoon "S Q
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 273 12 I (WOSi PHIKO I RADIO SERVICE CO. of MALAYA 1934 LTD. M UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT B B 2, Orchard Road, Sirgui ore I l<t Cross SI 3, Weld Slreci. 148, Brewstet Road, 14, Bead; Suci, MALACCA KUALA LUMPIh. IFOII. PENANG. /MY khtUMATIC 1 [vVHY DON'T YOulA .^PIPAINS ARE f*jTRY SLOAN'S?J^^^
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    • 99 12 "PYE" RADIOS AHh SU ONI) IV NONL In Efficiency, Reliability and acrviti*. aence fcnej arc VEK\ FOFtItAB IN MALAYA. Sole Agents: HOE BOON LEONG. Distributors: UAIMO AND GENERAL ACENCY. Kuala Lunipui. I THE RIGHT SHOP TO ENTRUST ALL YOUR CLOCK AND WATCH REPAIRS YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD,
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    • 20 12 Ni \v Arrivals Novclity MAT various sizes (Genuine Leather Suit Cases Dress Cases Boston Bags BABA Co., Ltd. Middle Read.
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    • 43 12 New Life Vi ality FOR MEN WOMEN i:njoy a normal life. Dr n't lack vi -aiity and strength Try the famous PURE DEEP FEA OYSTER CONCENTRATE which vitalises restorer; men hcod md womanhood safely ?nd v.n-ely ai nothing ci c can. SOLD EVERYWHERE
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    • 3 12 V tula* O(KHA»»°**J|
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    • 281 12 I To-Days Radio j I SINGAPORE LONDON ML 225 fcMM (1.33 mc s) TRANSMISSION 4 ZHP 30.9« metres (5.69 mcs) GSD ujg jfe's (25.53 m.); GSF 15.14 P-m. "New, I "BuiS'ln 8.35 p.m. and 1120 p.m. 115 Miscellaneous programme cf Pws d""" Gramophone records TRANSMISSION S 1 30 The news
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  • 141 14 (From Our Own Reporter) lpoh, Thursday. TWELVE students of Perak Schools, including two girls, are sitting for the Queen's Scholarship examination (Perak Centre) which is being conducted at the Clifford School, Kuala Kangsar. The examination which commenced dn Monday will be concluded to-day. Of
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  • 200 14 Singapore, Thursday. rERE was again no change in the price of tin to-day, and the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers Spot 35? a cents, October December 35% cents, and January March 33 3 4 cents. The announcement of a further increase in the tin
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  • 404 14 PRODUCE London ttm Previous To-day v PALM OIL (Malay) *S i In bulk Aug.|Sept. shipment £15.10.0 Nominal COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) ?> I Sept. shipment £10.16.3 Sellers m SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) October shipment 18!- Nominal TAPIOCA, Seed Pearl, Ist quality (Singapore)) October shipment 25!-Nominal TT PEPPER (F.A.Q.) unch^
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  • 52 14 Reuter. London. Oct. U. A DIVISION in the British Comun» Party is revealed by the resign* tion of Mr. Harry Pollitt from theTetaryship. Mr. Pollitt apparently"-, p-reed with the change of the paRtntude, which at the hpginnin sorted the Government's war pone! m is now
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 428 14 I THE I INTERN BANK LIMITED. (Tnrorporatsd in Kcgiand). SINGAPORE BRANCH! 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Eald-up Capital £1,000,000 Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras. Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein. Basra, Kirkuk. Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened ■nd mor.ey received on Fixed
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    • 408 14 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA Incorporated in England) H. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. Owing to the uncertainty regarding the actual date of arrival and departure of the Company's steamers due to the outbreak of hostilities list of Sailings is suspended for the time being, but, the best services possible are
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    • 210 14 BWK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter). m 12 Cec »l Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 £ub Manager's Office 6442 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-t r fr Ie^ Address: "CHUNGKUO* h approximately $2.647.000.000,00 lvJ UT S SojJK.' Chairman of Board Sung Han-Chang, General Manager Tsuyee Pel,
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    • 29 14 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited beg to announce that their new branch office at No. 42, JALAN RAJA, ALOR STAR KEDAH will commence business on MON. 16th OCT., 1939. MASTERS.
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    • 102 14 THE MERCANTILE BAN* OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled W THE MERCANTILE BANK Ot L>" LIMITED. Tha Company, which is incorporated!the 8.8. and registered as a Trusj pany, undertakes the following du ilc EXECUTOR &iOR TRUSTEE OF WELL. ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE Of DECEASED PERSON. R TRTJPTEE OF A SETTLEMENT
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    • 465 15 i g PEAKING TAMIL NEWS v j en to shop and deliver papers 10 pm m Kuantan. Siate 1 p m. with lodging. Apply Malaya Tribune, Singapore. or anted Indian c-lesmen 7th. Std. 13, Bencoolen Street (561-B) d House Amah (Canfairly Experienced lr Chinese cooking, Write l r BOX No.
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    • 438 15 I NEWLY BUILT MODERN BUNGALOWS in Tanglin and Katong on easy monthly instalments. Apply Yeo Chiang Swee, 'Phone 7405. (455.8) £Mr SaU^HkmtU TALBOT 5 Setter Tourer 10 h.p. 35 m.p.g. Taxed Insured July, 1940, good running condition. Cash $100, nearest crier. Box 82, Malaya Tribune, Penang. (558.3) FOR SALE: Triumph
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    • 610 15 Wanted WANTED Folding Pram in good condition. Particulars to Box 86 c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (562-Bt "WANTED AGENTS: For Silk, Woollen and Cotton cloths at competitive rates on decent remuneration. Free particulars and samples from Girson Knitting Works, LudJbiana. "WANTED a small size ladies' fur coat in fair condition
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    • 377 15 GOING CHEAP, owner leaving the Colony, 14* 0 Row, Sail Boat. Inspection at back of 71 A, Geylang Road, Singapore. Further particulars apply therein. (533-BI FOR SALE: Criminal Procedure Code' Annotated, Second Edition. Price $30. Apply Box No.. 66, c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (520.8) ~FOR SALE: About 12,000 Surplus
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    • 748 15 AUCTION SALE Of modern European polished TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of every description, Etc., Etc., (The property of Captain H J. Gardiner) To Be Held At No. 4, Amber Mansion Penang Road, On Sunday, October 15th. 1939 at 11 a.m. On view Saturday. Catalogues issue** THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS (The Recognised Auctioneers
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    • 326 15 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. NOTICE. The following alterations in the night train services between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur will apply to trains leaving the starting point on and after Monday, 16th October, 1939:— Express- 3 pm 2nd Si J 10 00 Pm X L I only am 3 Mixed Passenger
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  • 483 16 Determination Tj Finish The FiglA London, Oct, n lif EMBERS of the House of Commons regarded Mr. speech yesterday as the best he has yet given to Parian* writes Reuters lobby correspondent. The opinion among a was unanimous in approving the uncompromising natore
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  • 66 16 ITALY DENIES PACTS WITH NAZIS REDS Reuter. London, Oct. 12. A MESSAGE from Rome states that no belief is given in Italy to the reports, said to have emanated from Berlin, of pacts between Italy, Germany and Russia. It is pointed out in authoritative circles that there is no treaty
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  • 28 16 Reuter. jy|R. Chamberlain will U cast to the natioH m s«| day niuht, dealing with a latest phase of the inttnanj situation.—Rcuh r.
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  • 33 16 British Wireless. 0' M". Lennox B fl Parliamentary B 11 fl of Food. Since tlu fl Lennox Boyd ha 1 Stecrstarv to thr v I curity.—British Officii I W I
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 609 16 > Here is a sure way to (HIRE A LI3UESS DOG If your dog is listless, it proves that impure brimming over with vigorous ii juw ««6 r r health and high spirits. blood has lowered his vitahty. To cleanse and refsesh his blood, give him Bob Martin's wiiiijgrwiw Condition
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    • 77 16 r flfl A trial run in a B S.A. Scout will gives such perfect steering and roaaquickly convince you of the added holding. It also makes possible f pleasure of front wheel drive the low build and comfortable motoring. This form of transmission seating which has made th« ensures the
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