Malaya Tribune, 17 November 1939
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Title Section21 1939-11-17 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVI- -No. 274. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Friday, November 17, 1939.21 words
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Article396 1939-11-17 1 liritish Ship Sunk In Portuguese Waters Reuter. .KUMAN armed surface vessel operating in the Indian Ocean h.us sunk a British steamer off the coast of Portuguese East 11 <u 1,10 Transvaal and some distance below Kenya. Capetown, Nov. 17. IT is officially announced that theReuter. - 396 words
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Article171 1939-11-17 1 Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 17. THE Diplomatische Korrespcndcntz, 1 mouthpiece of the German Forv 11 Office, describes the British and French replies to the Belgian Dutch peace offer, and the recent speeches cf Lord Halifax, Mr. Chnrehill, Mr Eden and M. Paul Kcvnaud as "incredible provocation." andReuter. - 171 words
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72 1939-11-17 1 Reuter. Q Shanghai Nov 17. STIONED regarding rumours of a -Japanese rapprochement. Mr. Suma spokesman cf the I reign Office, who arrived here afternoon, said the Japancs? Government was considering the matter radually settling outstanding prom order to estabi'sh smooth to the Japanese-American relations MrReuter. - 72 words
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Article, Illustration538 1939-11-17 1 IN DESPAIR WHEN IDEALS CRASHED London, Nov. 5. j HK IIr?n. Urity Mitford, daughter of Lord Redsdale, shot herself with a revolver in her Munich flat on the day war was declared.'" s allegation was mads to a reer in Belgrade yesterday by Nicholas538 words
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Article117 1939-11-17 1 Reuter. London. Nov. 17. THE Chinese Government's pro- for an air service between Akyab or Rangoon and Kunming, with an extension to Hongkong and Shanghai "as soon as conditions permit." has been accepted by the British Government, according to an exchange of notes dated January andReuter. - 117 words
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Article39 1939-11-17 1 Reuter. Chnnekongr. Nov. 17. AFTER three days' fighting in vnuth-weM Sh'iisi province the Chinese forces captured the strategic < ity of Hsianning on the evening of Nov. 14. according to a Chinev? field despatch from the Shansi front.—Reuter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article91 1939-11-17 1 Reuter. Hongkong, Nov. 17. Mr. Wilson and ICr. Raeburn. the two pilots of the Imperial Airways flying boat pardanos, which was forced dJW' by fire Japanese on Waichcw Island 00 Nov. 8. have arrived here from Canton by steamer via the Portogoese port of Moo 1Reuter. - 91 words
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243 1939-11-17 1 Wants Colonies From The Allies Plain Hint To Berlin And Moscow Reuter. MUSSOLONFS speech, and authoritative Italian press comments, give the first intimation since the war began of the circumstances in which Italy might fight. A plain hint is given to MoscowReuter. - 243 words
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Article116 1939-11-17 1 Reuter. London, Nov. 17. THE Air Ministry announces the tollcv/ing casualties "en various dates": j In ac ion: killed on?: missing, be- j i! r ye/i k-.l ed two: previously reported missing, now reported killed, six; pre- j v vu.-jv repurtbc missing, now prison- I ers ofReuter. - 116 words
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Article77 1939-11-17 1 Reuter. Amsterdam, Nov. 17, rpHE newspaper Hetvofli A states that >lerr Thyssen, (iennan steel and armaments magnate, has fled from Germany, after receiving" an invitation to participate in meeting at Berlin of the Privy Council, from which he had already resigned as a protest against antiJewishReuter. - 77 words
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Advertisement46 1939-11-17 1 ON OTHER PACES Pages <■merriment's Building Schemes 2 Singapore's Blackout Entertainment For Indian Troops 4 inertias 6 and 7 Mr Jf-hn Simon's Statement g Nazis Blame Rumania 9 S i ,orl r *a 10 and 11 Classified Advertisements 13 FinaneJal 25 Nazi Outrages In London 1646 words
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Advertisement330 1939-11-17 1 THE SECRET. "You look extremely beautiful nowadays. What cosmetics do you use?" asked a lady. "I have changed to Evelyn Astrova Vitamin Cosmetics. That is the reason Why. The Face Beautifler is simply marvellous. It had softened and whitened my face considerably. The Powder is very good too. contains no330 words
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200 1939-11-17 2 Singapore, Friday. I OCAL fishermen from Siglap and the East Coast Road area have abandoned fishing for the apparently more lucrative work of salvaging articles from the sunken Sirdhana, which have drifted towards the shore. Cases and chests of all descriptions, including what appear to be200 words
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741 1939-11-17 2 STOREMAN CLERK ON BREACH CHARGE Singapore, Thursday. 1 0EPUTY Public Prosecutors must get their charges correct and go carefully into cases. It is not the fault of the Court Inspector but the Deputy Public Prosecutor. I have said it before and I will continue to say it until the charges741 words
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160 1939-11-17 2 Singapore. Thursday. The Asiatic crew of the British India liner "Sirdhana" left the Mission to Seamen Institute yesterday, where they had been put up since their vessel sank on Nov. 13. In an interview with the Rev. A. V. Wardle, the Tribune were informed160 words
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Article97 1939-11-17 2 Singap-ore, Friday. AT the eighth annual general meeting of the Bukom Clerks Club, held in the Club House, the following were elected officials for the year 1939; 1940:— President: Mr Yeo Kiat Seng (reelected), Vice-President: Mr. Kee Yew Chye (re-elected). Hon Secretary Treasurer: Mr. Tan Tian97 words
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Article39 1939-11-17 2 The band of the Straits Settlements Police will Ply t»-df ft Telok Ayer at 6 p.m. under the MarchVh., M p hl B Chapman. Bandmaster. March father Rhine" Llncke; overture "The tS* ?!t rrla «E? I Clmaresa: selection firefly"39 words
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394 1939-11-17 2 Only Essential Schemes Passed (Tribune Staff Reporter) rjOXSIDERABLY less money than originally intended will be spent next year on staff housing by both the Government I »d the Municipality. This is mainly due to the outbreak of war, and the Tribune understands that394 words
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Article41 1939-11-17 2 The death is reported in Bangkok on Nov. 4, of Mr. Lee Oon Geok. late compradore of the Chartered Bank there. The deceased, who was 73 years of age. had been in the service of the Bank for over 30 years.41 words
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Article61 1939-11-17 2 Singapore. Thursday.—Tan Tian Chip, of Chop Khye Gia? and Co., appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh in the Singapore Fifth Court this morning, on a charge of profiteering. It was stated that he sold wire nails at x price $2 per keg higher than the rate fixed. He61 words
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Article55 1939-11-17 2 The output cf Malaka Pinda Rubber Company's Estate? amounts to 49,100 pounds for the m.nth of October. 1939. making a total of 84.100 pounds for the two months of the current financial year. The crop of United Malacca Rubber for October was 49,300 lb., a total for55 words
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Article147 1939-11-17 2 Singapore, Thursday:-Two youthful offenders, Ho Hock Seng (14) Cantonese and Ho Hock Siew (13) Hainanese pleaded guilty before Mr. CH. Koh in the second police court this morning to a charge of theft of one dozen singlets, valued at $3.50, the property of Jujico O Kaji147 words
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Article54 1939-11-17 2 Singapore, Thursday.—Ton Pee Kirn, i middle-aged Hokien. appeared before Mr. K.M. Byrne on a charge of distilling intoxicating liquors without a licence Accused had in his possession samsu, on which duty payable amounted to $199.79 cents. Accused pieaded guilty, and was fined $800, or in default54 words
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Article491 1939-11-17 2 Singapore, Thursday. JHE inquiry into the death of Lim Yang Chit, a 20-year old Chinese girl whose body was exhumed on Oct. 22 this year, was held this morning before the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter. After medical evidence Mr. Porter returned a verdict491 words
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Article50 1939-11-17 2 THE Singapore Coroner \j r 1 W. G. Porter. v ill gj t 0n Friday next. Nov. 24. to formal evidence relating t,» the identification of the bodies those who lost their Mves j n sinking of the 8.1. steamer Sirdhana in Singapore H:ui><iur on Monday.50 words
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Article371 1939-11-17 2 (From Our Own Reporter* Penan?, Thursday. rE evidence of Chan Kwai Chee, one of the parties to an an tion concerning the estate and beneficiaries of the late Capitaa Chung Thye Phin, which wa menced before Mr. Justice J Aitkca in the Supreme Court yestetdaj a371 words
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Article102 1939-11-17 2 I (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. I THE F.M.S. Court of Appeal I opened in Kuala Lumpur to-day j decide en ten criminal appeaLs. three j from Negri Sembilan, all appeals by j Malays against sentence of death and two from Perak. The appeal of102 words
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Article192 1939-11-17 2 Singapore, Thursday. STRESSING that Chinese women who were in the habit of gome «£Lm P »IL b C wearin jewellery K Prot cted from thieves, who were getting mo re numerous of late, Mr. Justice Pedlow «IS^k^J 1156 1 the P lea leniency made by192 words
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Advertisement19 1939-11-17 2 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, ChuUa Street, THOME 5808. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT.19 words
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Advertisement21 1939-11-17 2 MqhkAT Grubber a^ai?^»^ 82 maae waists McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Etraits Settlements). SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG. r "c fi221 words
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Article257 1939-11-17 3 Singapore, Friday. SINGAPORE'S fire-fighters have J hern equipped with the latest tire-fighting machine, ordered specially for emergency purposes, which arrived last weeK. gating almost $25,000 this machine has been specially decigned by the Municipality to suit local renditions, and was given a successful try-out last257 words
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Article24 1939-11-17 3 GENERAL Carpenter, Salvation Army Chief, will broadcast at II 20 p m Malayan time to-day from the Empire station at Daventy.24 words
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722 1939-11-17 3 PUBLIC INQUIRY INTO HARBOUR TRAGEDY INQUIRY INTO SIRDHANA TRAGEDY OPENS Singapore, Friday. fHE public inquiry into the sinking ol the British India vessel Sirdhana, 7,745 tons, which struck a mine in the Singapore roads shortly after she hail been piloted from the harbour722 words
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Article215 1939-11-17 3 Reuter. London, Nov. 17. f\X tfe« Western front there has been little activity during the past 24 hours though the Germans l"ave been making use of the improved weather to carry out reconnaissance flights over north and north cast of France. "Local activity cf patrols continues,"Reuter. - 215 words
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Article28 1939-11-17 3 Mr. W. L. Blythe, an Officer of Class 11. Malayan Civi' Service, has been appointed to act as Commissioner oi Trade and Customs, and Superintendent, Chandu Monopoly, Johore.28 words
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Article484 1939-11-17 3 Singapore. Friday. SINGAPORE'S first war-time black-out was staged last night from dusk till daylight. The personnel of various emergency services—the auxiliary fire brigade, A.R.P. wardens, St. John Ambulance workers, and regular and volunteer police —turned out in full force to participate in exercises, directions for484 words
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531 1939-11-17 4 Committee Buys Projector £INEMA shows for the Indian troops stationed in camps and barracks on Singapore Island are now being arranged. This is one of the efforts to which H E. the Governor made an appreciative reference in his last broadcast, when Hi.s531 words
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Article311 1939-11-17 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. SENTENCE of six months* rigorous imprisonment v.as passed on a Chinese teashop assistant named Cheh Seng:, who was brought before Mr. R. C. Redman, in ihe First Court this morning, on a charge of having passed counterfeit coins. Lew311 words
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Article607 1939-11-17 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. JWO Chinese. James Tan, a technical assistant in the Survey Department, and his brother-in-law. Chuah Kirn Swee, appeared in the First Court yesterday before Mr. R. C. Redman. The first accused was charged with having res. ued Chuab Kirn607 words
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Article93 1939-11-17 4 Singapore, Thursda\ I weekly commentary ~n world n affairs by Mr. Wicl Sleed will be broad* 1 Dv {i 8.8.C. eveiy Frl4 j future, at 8.50 r m Mala i time It will follow imn aterj after the news biuledj The first, of II» i taries93 words
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150 1939-11-17 4 JWELVE hundred seats have been reserved for the "Servi over the four nights of "Room Fur Two" at the Victoria Theatn Saturday Wednesday, Frid Saturday, Nov. 2f>. 29 and i< and 2, leaving nine hundred the pubiic. The Repertory Players are sending150 words
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Article399 1939-11-17 4 Singapore. Hoi Daiam soraug.in udara di-ata PulauS SI ia- itu suatu gugusan pulau2 kechil d negeri British. kapal2 -erbang Jerman telah m jatohkan eaam belas biitir bom besar butir 250 paun berat-nya. Sa-tengah-ny i gugOi daiam laut. Ta'ada daripada-n\■ •nt-nyeoubkan rusak besar dan onuag pun ang399 words
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Article81 1939-11-17 4 Singapore, Thursday.—Yu Yock 120». a Cantonese, claimed trial this morning in the Second Police Court before Ml C. H. Koh on a charge that he at 8.30 P m. yesterday at Jalan Besar. mitted theft of a necklace and a l< a gold ear-pick, valued at81 words
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Advertisement125 1939-11-17 4 BACKACHE Ri<! Kidneys of C«rnis, Polsoua and Acid and Stop Getting Up Ms hi* Whm yoM- k'cfrpvs p clip*** iMA yfmt IH*ff<tor hi hrrtt 'ted riWI nfcawo jrant- ar.d off»n Mnfcfta atWI bv.ms. you r<ed GOi n max%L BaarleO) OH Capsules, a fine aft m""Jr»"t r»*»4 diurrfr thn* alwaji i125 words
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Advertisement83 1939-11-17 4 cleaned her teeth forgot her gums 4 out of 5 adults have pyorrhea. L>ont run this risk. Guard your gums when you brush your teeth SSLB J OR HAN S today U does both ,obs cleans teeth and saves gums. Ordinary toothpastes may clean your teeth. But only Forhan, guards83 words
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Advertisement236 1939-11-17 7 SEASON EXTENDED BY POPULAR DEMAND I HAPPY WORLD ?ST A our <^'^ POULTRY, VEGETABLE BIRD EXHIBITION 1 I SEE A park s "m., Carrici Fi^ions r \DMISSION Released JP Daily at 6.30 n.m. fW^ FILMED 10 Mycenae, rXHIBITION AND CENTS. Peimit by lORS WILL BE Government. WED ON MONDAY, Frw236 words
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Advertisement134 1939-11-17 7 11 JUBILEE THEATRE Matinee Sat. 18. Sun. 19th Double Feature 2 30 P.M. "Wee Willie Winkie*' and •'Devil's Sqiadron. M lAMAZINGI AMAZING STARTLING! UNBELIEF ABLE 9fR» SALE ROBERT FIMENCE RICE V Frank CRAy EN Henry HULL CT ™imi i ltOW<ll>A Next Week-PAVILION SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malayal Miss VIOLET KOO134 words
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Advertisement17 1939-11-17 7 fr....................... nif l NEXT WEEK ALHAMBRA The Story That Shocked The World! FACT FEARLESSLY TOLD, DARINGLY PRESENTED.17 words
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Advertisement143 1939-11-17 7 SMART! CAY! HILARIOUS! The Funniest Comedy-romance. 20th Century-Fox have ever made with the screamingest climax ever filmed! TO-DAY: 3.15, 6.15 9.15. ALII A Mil It *:p LOR ETTA WARNER YOUNG- BAXTER WIFE, HUSBAND FRIEND t i with r^i" 1 BINNIE BARNES /T--^* CESAR ROMERO In* b 'ri-\ GEORGE BARBIER tl^S^%143 words
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Article191 1939-11-17 8 FURTHER news of the mora chid movement in Germany reveals the possible reason why no party has succeeded in overthrowing the Nazi regime. The movement is split into two sections, oiie favouring a HohemoHern and the other a Hapsburg. Prussia in the north wants a son or grandson191 words
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Article173 1939-11-17 8 QCCUPATION of the. port of Pakhoi by Japanese forces cuts off China's last route of direct communication with the sea. But this achievement, after nearly two and a half years of warfare, causes no surprise and reflects no great credit on the Japanese military and naval machine. It173 words
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Article136 1939-11-17 8 AS we anticipated shortly after the outbreak of war, Malayan trade has suffered little in the first two-and-a-half months of this conflict in comparison with the fallingoff in- business experienced early in 1014-18. 9 Our good fortune in this regard is due to a very large extent to136 words
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1152 1939-11-17 8 Gertna n Th rea ts To The Lowlands Reuter. London, Nov. 16. JHE past week haa been marked by a recurrence of the rumours of German aggressive intentions against the Netherlands and Belgium. Large concentrations of troops on the Dutch and BelgianReuter. - 1,152 words
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56 1939-11-17 8 Reuter. Madrid. Nov n "I DON'T thmk it would be possible to give prisoners of war more humane treatment than that accorded to Gelman prisoners in Britain." says the rial Madrid newspaprr "A B C This statement is made In a lencthi message describing theReuter. - 56 words
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Advertisement186 1939-11-17 8 .j NAIL POLISHES i I Stunning New Shades III Wicked HEARTBREAK W H I T F FIESTA NOSEGAY SWAMPFIRE COLDRUSH I i AND SATINBASE fat lite protection oj your nails ROBINSON'S I I MORTEIN THE PROVED INFALLIBLE INSECTICIDE. DEFINITELY KILLS MOSQUITOES ANTS. MOTHS. COCKROACHES AND ALL INSECT PESTS. small trial186 words
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Advertisement35 1939-11-17 8 TOYFAIR W ftV- now open S HEF RSTFLOOR splendid Range of gifts for 1 iwtil MEN CHILDREN LET j US HELP YOU TO CHOOSE OPEN FROM 8.30 a.m. TO 5.30 p.m. WHnTAWAYS KUALA LUMPUR. SINGAPORE35 words
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Article, Illustration194 1939-11-17 9 Demands Better Quality Speed Reuter. Bucharest, Nov. 16. German Minister has protested to the competent Rumanian quarters regarding the alleged "sabotage" in quality and -.need of delivery of goods to Germany. He particularly complained about the slowness in delivery cf petrol and oilReuter. - 194 words
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Article29 1939-11-17 9 Reuter. Johannesburg, Nov. 16. THE Smuts Government has won two provincial council by-elec-tions on the neutrality issue (South Africa's participation in the war).— Reuter.Reuter. - 29 words
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335 1939-11-17 9 PARIS, NOV. 16. GERMAN WARPLANES HAVE BEEN MAKING REGULAR TOURS OF THE NORTH AND NORTH-EAST OF FRANCE IN THE PAST 24 HOURS, SOME USING THE NORTH SEA ROUTE AND OTHERS FLYING OVER BELGIUM, FOLLOWING THE MEUSE VALLEY IN THE DAYTIME AND THE HAIN OF335 words
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Article116 1939-11-17 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 17MB. Malcolm MacDonald, Secretary 111 for the Colonies, at a meeting "i London, declared that nothing uld illumine more brilliantly the difference between the British and -Nazi political systems than the toatiagl between the responses from «»ur colonies and the responses from the German "protectorates."Reuter. - 116 words
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Article93 1939-11-17 9 Reuter. Helsinki, Nov. 16. REPORTS f'-om Russia claiming that Finland is in economic dim* cutties are described as fantastic by M. Paasikivi, Finnish Foreign Minister, in an interview. Economic pressure by the Soviet, he declared, was having no effect <>" Finland and the country was taking fullReuter. - 93 words
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96 1939-11-17 9 Reuter. Canberra, Nov. 16. MUNITION orders from the British Government to the value of several million pounds have been obtained by Mr. Casey, the Minister of Supply, now in London, announced Mr. Stewart to-day in the House of Representatives. Operatives in munition factories would beReuter. - 96 words
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Article55 1939-11-17 9 Reuter. Paris, Nov. 16. SEMI-OFFICIAL circles describe the. German reply to Belgium and Holland as "another customary manoeuvre to throw on Britain and France the responsibility for Germany's war." M| It is ?dded that the manoeuvre will deceive no one. The only point to remember isReuter. - 55 words
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Article24 1939-11-17 9 London, Nov. 16. a Paris report says that the CzechoxJLl President has been interned near Prague WiM to publicly £pudlite anti-German activity in Czechoslovakia24 words
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Article205 1939-11-17 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 16. THAT Poles are still a vital military force was stressed by Gen. Sikorski, addressing the Foreign Press Association in London to-day. Gen. Sikorski is at present visiting Britain at the invitation of the British Government, and was yesterday entertained toReuter. - 205 words
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65 1939-11-17 9 Reuter London, Nov. 16. REUTERS special correspondent with the French Army states that there is practical evidence that the Germans are desperately trying to train men by a mass production s>stem. Competent authorities consider they are still short of 15.000 officers, and thoseReuter - 65 words
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Article70 1939-11-17 9 Reuter. Paris, Nov. 16. JHE Germans admit they are finding it difficult to suppress the population of Poland, according to French Radio, which quotes an article in the Voelkische Beobachter, stating that the German authorities in Poland have to deal with murderous activities striking atReuter. - 70 words
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179 1939-11-17 9 Reuter. New York, Nov. 16. TtfINETY-FIYE per cent, of the people of America want to "see the type of life and liberty for which Britain and France are fighting preserved from destruction,"' declared Mr. Thomas W. Lamont, partner in the firm of J.Reuter. - 179 words
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Article66 1939-11-17 9 Reuter. Amsterdam, Nov. 17. BEACH CONGER. Berlin co cf the New York Herald -Tribute, -.o-; D °en pxtvM'M frww rh* Daily Prosconference at the Wilhelmsfasse. acorrung to the Kandelsolad cor. spi r. lent. Mr Com;er it; 1« ,,,n "l "f w***™ n inaccurate reports whichReuter. - 66 words
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Advertisement64 1939-11-17 9 ...md men approve the natural beauty Tangee gives When glances are cast your way, do your lips reflect a harsh artificial coarsenessor true loveliness? You'll never need to fear —if you use Tangee. Its magic Color Change Principle assures youthful, natural color. Orange in the stick,Tangee changes on your lips64 words
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Advertisement145 1939-11-17 9 A WEEK AGO she seemed doomed to /S^aQ^W ■J (am n* SL perpetual convalescence NOW THRIVING ON THE WINE OF LIFE Month* ago she fell sick, a serious Now, thanks to WINCARNIS, she'i breakdown kept her in bed for weeks— her old aelf again—full of high spirits, the illness passed145 words
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Article, Illustration402 1939-11-17 10 GOOD WORKOUTS AT BUKIT TIMAH pINAL gallops before to-morrow's races at Bukit Tirmh—the last day of the Singapore winter meeting—were held this morning and several horses, from Turley's, Fox's, Silley's, Hobbs' and Duval's strings were exercised both in the valley and on the second402 words
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Article41 1939-11-17 10 TO-DAY HOCKEY: Inter-College match, M.C.U.; Police vs. Colts H. C, Depot; S.C.R.C. vs. Combined Schools, S.C.R.C.; Indian Assn. vs. Mountain Regiment, I.A. RUGBY: RAO C. vs. Manchester, Alexandra. GOLF: Andrew Carrie Cup, Island Club. TENNIS: S.C.R.C. and V.M.C.A. tournaments.41 words
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Article27 1939-11-17 10 The hockey fixture between the V.M.C.A. Juniors and the 18th Field Ambulance which was to have been played yesterday at Prince Edward Road was cancelled.27 words
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Article98 1939-11-17 10 fpiIFRF will be two changes in the Singapore team to meet Negri-Malacca in the "Malaya" Cup lugger match at Seremban to-morrow, Houston and London taking the places of Craigie and Jones respectively. The following is the team: L G. Robertson; J. C. Houston, W N. J98 words
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Article107 1939-11-17 10 The following have accepted to play hockey for S.C.C vs. Argyl Sutherland Highlanders to-day (Friday) at S.C.C.:—Major F. E. Robertson; Lt. I. L. E. MacMillan, Capt. G. T. Denaro; K. E. W. Hatchard. J FletcherCooke, P. H. Harrison; M. W. Cole Lt. H. Huleatt, G. W. S. Waitesi107 words
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Article68 1939-11-17 10 The first round of the Siamese Cup, which was played at the Island Club on Nov. 15 resulted as follows:—Mrs. Gray beat Mrs. Bateman, Mrs. Nassim beat Mrs. Wyckoff, Mrs. J. B. Ross w.o. Mrs. Macfarlane, Mrs. Tay Lian Teck w.o. Mrs. E. E. Walker The result of68 words
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Article56 1939-11-17 10 The following have accepted to play rugger for S.C.C. vs. Johore at Johore Bahru to-morrow (Saturday) S. Johnson; E. J. P. Burley, Lt Rop./ Jf Wood, Lt. J. h. Procter; A J. A. Goetzee, W. Mcßeath; D A £qV X J J ovey A G Cassels, G. F.56 words
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Article36 1939-11-17 10 ♦J^iLi? 110 1 8 have b n selected to reDresent Ta6 'f 7 Au(llt BP°rts8 P° rts Union in a f?JSSw match a«»tnst the Vehicle* Dept Bporta Club or! SlXi 8 J Napalm. Beet36 words
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Article91 1939-11-17 10 rS following will represent the Singapore Asiatics against the Negri-Sembilan "All Blues" in their match on Saturday at Farrer Park at 5 p.m.: Mm Kee (R.C.U.); D. Ross (5.A.0.8.), J. RUchfe (Police), Wood Khan (5.A.0.8.), K. Leembruggen (5.A.0.8.); Weng Choon (R.C.U Cheow Chye (R.C.U.); W. Moss (5.A.0.891 words
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Article71 1939-11-17 10 London, Nov. 16. November handicap probab.es:— Edgehlll (Stephenson). Toutchange (Lowrey). Roanoke (Perryman). Rodeo (Weston). Sansalvo (Caldwell). Beinndearg (J. Taylor). Hestia Second (Beary). Rossinver (Nevett). Ortiz (Harry Wragg). Tutor (E. Smith). Sun Bather (Gordon Richards). Aethon (Maher). Cinquecento (D. Smith). Listor (K. Young). Crown Colony (Littlewood). Sketchy (Richardson).71 words
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Article76 1939-11-17 10 S.C.R.C. tennis ties. Friday Open Doubles Semi-final: Chin Kee Onn Chua Choon Leong vs. Dr. G. F. De Souza P. De Souza, John Lim Tan Huck Toe vs. S. A. Dawood Kamis. Veterans H'cap Singles: S. H Tan (Scr> vs. Winner of P. L. Loh (—l2) vs.76 words
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Article94 1939-11-17 10 AN Friday Nov. 17, there will bo v usual afternoon races for all r starting at 5.25 p.m. at the P gapore Yacht Club. On Sunday, Nov. 10, the "C" r will sail the second race fo- th< ing Committee 1934 Ch alienor starting at 9.50 a.m. The94 words
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76 1939-11-17 10 The following ties in the Singapore Badminton Championships will be played at the CI Union. Haw-Par Hall, this week-end:— SATURDAY at 2.15 p.m COMMERCIAL HOUSE T papore Cold Storage vs. Tai Tong Rubber SUNDAY at 10.00 a.m. WOMEN'S JUNIOR DOUBLES: —Miss Lilian T and Miss Young Sook76 words
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Article116 1939-11-17 10 Playing at the Happy World CoStadium on Nov. 13. the Roxy B d beat the Oxygen B.P. by seven to nil. The following are the scores.— Singles:—Sonnie Yap heat N V nuswamy 13-13, 5-1, 15-5: B. 8 beat R. R. Nathan 10-15, 14-M j-j 13-13, 5-1; Richard116 words
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Article50 1939-11-17 10 There will be a special meet in c of the Singapore Badminton Association's management committee to discuss all matters relating to the charity match in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. The meeting will take place at the Clerical Union at 5 p.m. on Saturday. Nov. 18.50 words
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564 1939-11-17 10 i t London, Nov. 5. JTOR sale-Joe Davis".. .Who will buy him for lunch, tea, o r dinner? He s a tough bird, awkward to corner, but at his reserve fee of ten guineas he is a bargain. Joe put the "for sale"564 words
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Advertisement261 1939-11-17 10 For MICROSCOPES THEODOLITES. X-RAY APPARATUS. Q THERMOMETERS. H AEMOMETEftS. ERK AMETERS. OINFRA0 INFRA RED RAYS. STETHOSCOPES. HEARING AIDS, etc. please write to: THE Scientific Instrument Company., Ltd. P.O. BOX 92 Nc\ 2, Finlayson Green SINGAPORE THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtainable of all Cht mists and Storm «MWWlW^UtWt-HMM DIABETES. IP TOO261 words
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Miscellaneous26 1939-11-17 10 TO-DAY High Water: 2.26 a.m. 8 0 ft 1.44 p.m. 8 7 it TO-MORROW High Water: 3.10 a.m. 7 G ft. 2.29 a.m. 8 6 ft.26 words
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Article944 1939-11-17 11 SINGAPORE WINTER MEETING gELOW is the programme for the third and final day's races of the Singapore Turf Club's Winter Meeting t 0 he run at Bukit Timah on Sat unlay. RACE ONE HORSES—CIass 2—Division 2—6 Furlonirs 0 2 STRATHPEFFER 9.04 Mr. A Van To-ren Duval944 words
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387 1939-11-17 11 Singapore, Thursday. JHE adjourned hearing into a summons case in which Mr. Elias Davies, a journalist alleges that a Mr. G. Edwin used abusive language to him, was continued this morning before Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, Fourth Poli -c Magistrate. At the last hearim on387 words
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Article29 1939-11-17 11 His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to grant a Commission as Acting Sub-Lieutenant, Straits Settlements Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, to Edward Gibbon Waketield-Gush with effect from Oct. 15.29 words
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Article93 1939-11-17 11 Singapore, Thursday. ASMAN bin Omar (32), a Malay grass cutter, employed by the local Municipality, was this afternoon convicted and fined $50 or in default to undergo six weeks' rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. C. H. Koh, in the second police court, on a charge of criminal breach93 words
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Article75 1939-11-17 11 Singapore, Thursday. Bail in the sum of $500 in one surety was offered to Lee Chiang Hup, alias Ah Chiang, a 25-year-old Teochew, who appeared before Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooky hi the Third Police Court this morning on a charge of dishonestly retaining a gold wrist watch, which75 words
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Advertisement163 1939-11-17 11 PILES I SPECIALISTS Tong Nam No. 285, Victoria Street, Singapore. BRANCHES: No. 220, Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur, I No. 133, Hugh Low Street. New Town, Ipoh. Piles is a dangerous and painful disease. Early treatment always is advisable. Messrs. LAU KIM PING and LAU PING HSKANG of the above named163 words
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Advertisement812 1939-11-17 11 A Simple Corrective For Children's Digestive Disorders. When a child's digestive processes are interfered wiih, food does not nourish, he becomes weak, thin, easily tired, has little enthusiasm for work or play, and is often a nuisance to these around him. Nothing is more common in childhood than indigestion, few812 words
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Obituary44 1939-11-17 12 Reuter. Washington, Nov. i 6. X HE death has occurred of the Sunre?ne Court Judge. Mr. Butler The death gives President Roosevelt another opportunity U) make an an nh^T 1 d esi P cd to strengthen the f the CourtReuter. - 44 words
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215 1939-11-17 12 VALUES EXPECTED TO HARDEN SOON Reuter. London, Nov. 16. THE International Rubber Committee's decision to fix the quota for the first quarter of 1940 at 80 per cent, against 75 per cent, for the present quarter did not materially affect the London market thisReuter. - 215 words
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Article121 1939-11-17 12 London. Nov. 10. •7HE Netherlands and Belgium are still hoping fcr the courtesy of a formai reply from Hitler to the peace appeal ct Queen Wilhelmina and King Leopold though Herr yon Ribbentrop has virtually rejected it in an interview with a representative of121 words
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Article215 1939-11-17 12 Reuter. Loudon, Nov. 16 jyjAKING the weekly review on the war situation in the House of Commons to-day, Sir John Simon, the Chancellor of the Exchequer declared that the Minis 4 or of Shir> ptng and the First Lord of the Admiralty were discussing ac rationReuter. - 215 words
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154 1939-11-17 12 Reuter. London, Nov. 16. THE London Chamber of Commerce is negotiating for the release of British-owned cargoes valued at between £3 to £5 millions, lying in the holds of 140 German ships, taking refuge in neutral ports. The Germans are demanding from to 35 perReuter. - 154 words
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Advertisement274 1939-11-17 12 I FOR CLEAR, DISTINCT, EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION TRY RADIOS I for which they are 1 UNSURPASSED. 1 Sole Agents: 1 HOE BOON LEONG, 1 Distributors: I RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY, I Kuala Lumpur. 1 Just to remind yon to hear the new PHILIPS AT I PHILIPS SELECTED DISTRIBUTORS," J Sole Agents:274 words
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Advertisement174 1939-11-17 12 rwo/iPMco I RADIO SERVICE CO. of MALAYA 1934 LTD. M UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT 3 2, Orchard Road, Singapore I>OSS KSjJ"* K«ad, 11, Btach Street KUALA LUMPUh. IPOH. PENANG. HERE THEY ARE-JUST ARRIVED^ THE LATEST BIGGER and BETTER '940 NEW YORKER RADIOS! 'tt {X*\7 H M New fencer- Radio,' n And174 words
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Advertisement60 1939-11-17 12 NAN YANG CAB j* n m 4 TIMES DAILY. MALACCA TO SINGAPORE. AT NAN v HI ANO HOTEL. «4. Bunga Raya Road. Phon e 9:.». SINGAPORE TO MALACCA AT HAICHEW HOTEL. 35, Beach Road. Prune 30IV MUAR NAN YANG ft CO Industrial Art Show m and learanc I Sale are60 words
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Miscellaneous368 1939-11-17 12 j TO-DAY'S RADIO V 1 SINGAPORE LONDON ZIIL 225 metres (1.33 mc s). t t p m ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc,s,. gj? »JJ g J <JJg ggg 1 15 IaDCOUS pro ramme of Tp.2' 1.30 The News and mid-day Rubber and Tin BulIe:ln 335p ra and 11 20 P-»--1368 words
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Advertisement2274 1939-11-17 13 ii i M gtfa6&6H4 Vacant lirst-class verbatim shortmust have guaranteed than 150 words per laiu'uess transcription ted lor permanent post as jrter m Smgapore: nrst. n i nrsi-class man, wiui ments and fortnight's leave r year. Write in fiisu dox i<-± c') Malaya Tribune, I wo waitresses either C1u...1l I2,274 words
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Advertisement426 1939-11-17 13 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders r.re invited for tUe erection of back lane enclosing walls at 'He rear of Nos. 17, 19. 20 and 21 Norch Canal Rpad. Nos. 132, 134 and 136 New Market Road, Nos. 17. 23 and 25 Chende-; Road and Nos. 25 and 27 Banda Street' Plans.426 words
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156 1939-11-17 14 Far East Policy Unchanged Shanghai. Nov. 16. WASHINGTON officials maintain thai the situation in the Far East will not be affected by the withdrawal of British and French troops from North China. The United States Government, it is said, will not change its Far156 words
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Article89 1939-11-17 14 Tokyo. Nov. 16. JAPAN only means to pursue a 'good neighbour' po'icy towards the Soviet Union as advocated by President Roosevelt. Therefore, we fail to understand why the American public feel rather concerned over the improvement of relations between Japan and the Soviet Lnion. as hinted89 words
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Article52 1939-11-17 14 Reuter. Washington, Nov. 17. MR. Sumner Welles, Assistant Secretary of State declared to-day that the State Department was watching Japans latest invasion of the Pakhoi region. He added that he was uncertain what American interests, if any, were involved but the Department was nevertheless obtaining information concerning theReuter. - 52 words
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Article176 1939-11-17 14 Singapore. Thursday. At the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association 1460 th auction to-day out of 1.174,413 lb (524.29 tons) catalogued. 1,085.262 lb (484.49 tons) were offered and 859.756 lb (383.82 tons) sold London—Spot 11 1 16d. New York—Spot 10 j a cts. Prices Realised RIBBED SMOKED176 words
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130 1939-11-17 14 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Nov. 16. Buyers. Sellers. No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 38% 38% No. IX R.S.S. FOB. in cases Nov. 38% 59% G.F.A.Q. R.S.S F O B. in bales 38 4 38 3 FAQ. RS.S F. 0.8. in bales 37% 37130 words
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Article154 1939-11-17 14 t?i:.i T j i(. v. The following are the exchange morning according to the daily circm the^ Hongkong and Shanghai Bankm^ SELLING London T*T. London demand *j* Ijll Rates for Freight 1 ll Lyons demand 2 4 Switzerland demand Hamburg demand a New York demand Montreal demand Batavia demand154 words
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Article120 1939-11-17 14 Singapore. N.,\ U R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan R. (Slam) VV. Coast No. 3 per X Rice Siam 1 Rice Siitm 2 Rice Siam 3 Slam Broken Rice No. 1 til; Siam Broken Rice No. 2 mj Rice Saigcn Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice Saigon 2120 words
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Advertisement374 1939-11-17 14 DINE TO-NIGHT RAFFL ES CAFE EXCELLENT CRILL MODERATE PRICES I Entertain Your Friends At The I Attractive Comfortable New Bar REFURNISHED REDECORATED Relay of Raffles Orchestra Radio Programmes BUY YOCJt BREAD, DIN NCR ROLLS CAKES AT RAFFLES BAKERY CONFECTIONERY, IF YOU WANT THE BEST. Made with the Finest Ingredients Under374 words
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Advertisement242 1939-11-17 14 Have you heard best food in Orchard Restaurant Bar 38, Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. FOR SALE Desirable residential building land situated at junction of GARLICK AVENUE and HOLLAND ROAD, near Bukit Timah Race Course. Delightful and hilly surroundings. Area about 140,000 square feot. PRICE 0 cents per square foot, freehold. APPLY242 words
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Advertisement135 1939-11-17 14 GOLD LEAF TEA IS BETTER TEA r 4. *T'"t r I MM -i >»••• 'rj I i —a batter t!.i\\>iir..» Better TEA j further' 1 SEASON Co., Ltd. I ItfNOWTH BBIOOK HQAO CHING KENG LEE CO., LTD. AUCTION SALE 6 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE SINGAPORE FREEHOLD PROPERTIES rj, <> be135 words
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Miscellaneous63 1939-11-17 14 CAPITOL: "The Gorilla." ALHAMBRA: "Juarez." PAVILION: "When To-morrow Comes* CATHAY: "Stanley And UrianuS MARLBOROUGH: 'Son ot zJJL (Hindustani.) ROYAL: "Thyaga Boomi.' P.OXY: 'Thanks For Evcrythm GARRICK: Chinese pictures QUEENS: "Bcnnie Scotland HAPPY WORLD: Cabaret; sia > sh cinemas and other at tractions. l NEW WORLD: Cabaret, s ide show, merry-go-ground63 words
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Article275 1939-11-17 15 NEW YORK CABLE New York, Nov. 16. el BH« R S. r '\< Tone Factories absorbed liquidation of futures. fc 19% 19% d Jan. March isy 2 18% T !J Tone Steadier, January Delivery 48*/ 4 bid. FOREIGN EXCHANCE London, Thursday. >n on Paris 176.00 Urn on275 words
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Article13 1939-11-17 15 Singapore, Friday. The price of tin at noon in >inK«pore to-day was:—13 words
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Article15 1939-11-17 15 l l.e price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— ers: Sellers: 3814.15 words
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Article52 1939-11-17 15 90 lOOnam rAPORE MUNICIPAL 4 r*L 90 roonojj u?2 J*J7 104 lOGiaom 106 lOSnoxu 100 102 ~£2 111 113 d 4 108% 110>/4CI 86»i 90d 88.00 01.00x1 88 U 90x1 MUNICIPAL 111 1 2 113C1 110 112x1 88 Old F M M S--106>4 107% d 89 90V2C152 words
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Article786 1939-11-17 15 FRASER CO'S SHARE REPORT Singapore. Nov. 16. MINIM G r Ampat Tin Austral Amal L/* Auswrel Malay a 7 r Ayer Hitam til Ayer Weng Bangrln 90 -9» Batu Selangor fi'ow 24 Berjuntal J** 1-6714 Burma Malay ii" *M Chenderlang 77" *V Hong Fatt am Hitam Tin H p *f&786 words
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Article202 1939-11-17 15 Singapore Thursday. TIN at midday was unchanged as usual, and the price of Rubber a"/ four o'clock was buyers BpJt 383s cents, November jDecember 38% ctnts, January! March 35% cents and April; June 34 V 2 cents, market quiet. The London Stock Exchange was again firm yesterday202 words
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Advertisement113 1939-11-17 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by MLftCANTILE BANK OF INDIA* LIMITED. g» Company, which is incorporated I» 2' *3. and registered as a Trust Corn undertakes the following duties:— «fc|Oß TRUSTEE OF A mum Qp BgrpAxj or DECEASED PERSON. DErr. 0F A 45ETTLEMENT OR w113 words
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Advertisement22 1939-11-17 15 BANK OF j CHINA PENANG AGENCY 52 54 BEACH ST., PENANG Telegraphic Address:"CHUNCKUO, PENANG" will be OPEN FOR BUSINESS NOV. 20* 1930-22 words
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Advertisement69 1939-11-17 15 ''•v* ing your requireWe have a wide 11 range of designs, can supply from yjgtj* stock or to order. KIN Igjgi. SOO. LTD SHOW ROOM: 89, High St., Telephone 2063. NOMINAL CAPITAL; wmw ISSUED H PAID UP CAPITAL: WOMW BRANCHES tawsagfc—| Malaia, Sian, Burma, Booth China, Vfmmk ißdo-China and Nethsrlaads69 words
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Advertisement287 1939-11-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH incorporated in England) P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. The P. O. S, N.j Company will have 2 cargo steamers loading for the United Kingdom during the remainder of November All vessels may call at ports on or off the route and all sailings are subject to287 words
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Advertisement459 1939-11-17 15 BRITISH! INDIAN PASSENGER FREIGHT For all information apply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. B I.S.N. Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong, Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe Osaka Fortnightly For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Fortnightly For all information459 words
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444 1939-11-17 16 Mail Bags Burst Into Flames London, Nov. 5. (SPECIAL Branch men at Scotland Yard, who have been tracking down Irish terrorists for the past ten months, were certain last night thai a Nazi secret agent in London—not a member of the I.R.A.—laid444 words
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Article85 1939-11-17 16 Reuter. London, Nov. 16. THE crew of the Dardanus were handed ever to the British Consul General in Canton yesterday, announced Mr. Butler, answering a question in tne Commons. The local Japanese authorities at Canton apologised for their detention. Arrangements are being made to repair theReuter. - 85 words
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Article51 1939-11-17 16 London. Nov. 16. •AN the Stock Exchange, gilt-edgeds I" attracted practically all of to-day'a small buying interest, prices moving j higher. Other groups were quiet, mainly steady, rubbers failing to respond to the announcement of the increased export quota, which was in accordance with exnactat'ons Wall Street was51 words
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Article38 1939-11-17 16 Reuter. Cnracas. Nov. 16: The bodies of 24 nctims in the Lajrunilta* oil town fire have been recovered It is believed the number of victims is exasperated. Numners have been taken to hospital —Reuter.Reuter. - 38 words
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Article91 1939-11-17 16 Reuter. London, Nov. k; AFTER beo« sighted by a British cruiser B German steamer, believed to |> e ih t Leandev, 969 tons, wag lakei to a British port as a prize It is believed that the sab entered Vigo at the outbreak of war andReuter. - 91 words
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Article48 1939-11-17 16 Reuter. LiOndon. Nov ifj THE Air Force test pilot. K.W.E. Skin- j r°r, who recently flew a Miles Master training machine in a pjw d Oxford to Farnboroueh at 5flQ rnile hour died suddenly in his bath at ha home in Reading yesterdav Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article61 1939-11-17 16 Reuter Washington, Nov. 15. IL CAPONE, the notorious form* "Czar" of Chicago's underworld to-day released from prison, to which he was sentenced in 1931. Recently it w r as reported that he had written to friends that he had decided to eo straieht, and toReuter - 61 words
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Article31 1939-11-17 16 Reuter. ShiUong. Rot li It is officially announced 5b Muhammad Saadulla. ex-Prera leader of the Opposition in the A Legislative Assembiv. has agreed to a new ministry.—Reuter.Reuter. - 31 words
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Advertisement185 1939-11-17 16 t Oh yes, the Army said it in a loud and audible voice f AW&r ing of home what about this We explained to the Army that there was a lot in what it had to say about v if ome cows m, < k yt at t^ie an 3185 words
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Advertisement109 1939-11-17 16 Directory is now" being prepared for publication on the Ist of January 1940 11 y° u are already using- the Telephone— check the correctness of your entry—if your home or office remains isolated air. remote from the friendliness and business creating contact which Singapore's modern telephone service provides, decide to-day109 words
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