Malaya Tribune, 11 December 1939
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Title Section21 1939-12-11 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVI- —No. 294. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Monday, December 11, 1939.21 words
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Article, Illustration1162 1939-12-11 1 King Looks At Nazi Outposts Reuter. British Wireless. R London, Dec. 11. L LITER'S special correspondent with the British Expeditionary Force states that fcr the first time since the war began British troops are face-to-face with German forces. A portion of theReuter.; British Wireless. - 1,162 words
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Article453 1939-12-11 1 Finland's New Appeal Helsinki, Dec. 11. IX appeal to all the nations of the j world not to let Finland fight p has been issued by the Finnish ■lamest, which met yesterday. '•The appeal declares: "The Finish people are fighting for indebdenae, liberty and honour. We453 words
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Article34 1939-12-11 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 11. THE Moscow wireless an--1 nounces that the U.S.S.R. has, protested to the British Ambassador against the British measures to seize German exports on neutral ships. —Reuter.Reuter. - 34 words
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315 1939-12-11 1 Helsinki, Dec. 11. THE Finns continue to hold their own at all points, judging from the latest reports. The Finns have taken all precautions to stem the Soviet advance in this sector. Intensified Russian attacks are taking place on Suosusualmi, the narrowest part315 words
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Article251 1939-12-11 1 Reuter. Chungking, Dec. 11. Tm: Japanese forces which advanced northward from Canton along the Canton-Hankow railway are reported to have reached Yuantang yesterday morning, according to Chinese field despatches. Heavy fighting is said to be going on in the vicinity of the railway station. Chinese reports from KwangtungReuter. - 251 words
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Article465 1939-12-11 1 End Of Price Control Singapore, Monday. j\|UCH excitement was shown at the opening of the local tin and tin share markets late this morning, owing to the announcement yesterday that the British and Malayan Governments had decided to cancel the orders fixing the price of tin465 words
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Advertisement46 1939-12-11 1 0* OTHER PAGES Pages Colony > Additional Expenditure 2 Chinese To Go To War Front 3 latest Air Mail News 4 5 Cinemas 6 7 League Finland g pesperate Soviet Attack 9 Sport 10 11 Radio 12 Classified Advertisements 14 Skipping 15 German Flan In West 1646 words
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Advertisement208 1939-12-11 1 THE SECRET "You look extremely beautiful nowadays. What cosmetids do you use?" asked a lady. have changed to EVELYN ASTROVA VITAMIN COSMETICS. That i s the reason why. The FACE BEAUTIFIER is simply marvellous. It has softened and whitened my face considerably. The Powder is very good too. It contains208 words
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389 1939-12-11 2 A.R.P. Accounts For $343,559 Singapore, Monday. expenditure on Government staff housing, emergency services and public works, involving a sum close on $403,000, of which A.R.P. alone accounts for over $343,550, has been authorised, according to Finance Committee reports tabled at this morning's meeting of the389 words
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Article237 1939-12-11 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. AT the close of the defence in the case in which a Chinese named Chan Kow stands charged with attempted robbery in the early hours of Nov. 25, Mr. Redman, the First Magistrate, reserved judgment until he had seen the237 words
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Article52 1939-12-11 2 Owing to sudden rise in the cost of living arising out of the war, the Singapore Lightermen's Union, which consists of :<OOO lighterage workers has made representation to the Twakow Owners Guild asking for an increase in wag?s. The Union ha s 'a!so written to Controller52 words
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Article270 1939-12-11 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) ta a vprri London, Nov. 29. DANCER, known for some time at Singapore, who was stated to be an ardent card gambler and to have lived by her wits, was sentenced to 10 months' imprisonment with hard labour at Bow- street270 words
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Article53 1939-12-11 2 Friday night's production of "The Island" at the Victoria Theatre will be attended by H. E. the Governor, Sir Shenon Thomas, who will arrive promptly at 9.30. The National Anthem will be played. Patrons are urged to arrive early so SLi J^i? 1 y? elT before the arrival53 words
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Article306 1939-12-11 2 pURTHER increases in taxation on locally brewed beer and stout, distilled samsu, toddy, arrack, saki and pineapple spirit and also on cigarettes, cigars and manufactured and unmanufactured tobacco were announced at this morning's meeting of the Legislative Council. The Governor said: "I wish to make it306 words
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Article44 1939-12-11 2 It is announced by the Colonial Office that the King has been pleased to approve the appointment of Mr. J. C. Howard. Legal Secretary, to be Chief Justice of Ceylon, in succession to Sir Sidney Abrahams, who has retired.44 words
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Article57 1939-12-11 2 Slngapoie, Sunday. Said to have fallen from a height of fllteen feet whil e at work, a Chinese workman at the 12th milestone Sembawang Road was this morning conveyed to th e General Hospital in a semiconscious condition. He sustained two lacerated wounds on the scalp,57 words
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Article45 1939-12-11 2 Reuter. London, Dec. 11. THERE is no information about the Japanese freighter Azuma Maru since it sent, an S.O.S. from Scottish waters yesterday. Efforts of the London ofhce of the owners to contact the vessel by wireless have so far proved unsuccessful.—Reuter.Reuter. - 45 words
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Article128 1939-12-11 2 Singapore, Sunday. rpHREE resolutions were passed at A the seventh general meeting of the Singapore Traction Co. Employees Association held to-night at the Clubhouse. The first resolution approved was the transfer of the interest derived from the conductors' deposit to the Reserve Fund of the Association. A128 words
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Article212 1939-12-11 2 Singapore Munda» DISTRESSING cases of destitute families were quoted by Lieut o Lord of the Salvation Army in the course of a broadcast apn°i from the 8.M.8.C. Station, last night, when he made an appeal on k half of the Salvation Army Christmas Cheer Fund. "This212 words
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Article28 1939-12-11 2 The Singapore Anglo-Chini c tinuation School b<. boys farewell and the Old B ciation Reunion Dinner Friday, Dec. 15 at thi Sc'a Coleman Stieet, at 7.3028 words
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Article169 1939-12-11 2 Singapore, Monday. FORMAL recognition of a LanceCorporal's gallantry in a gun battle with a Chinese armed gang was made this morning when the Governor presented a Colonial Police medal to Mohamed bin Majid, of Beach Road Station. On the night of Dec. 8, Mohamed was out with169 words
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1126 1939-12-11 2 Singapore, Monday. CjPEAKING on the introduction of the Bills to register trade unions k in the Colony and to set up machinery for the settlement of trade disputes, H.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, appealled to employers and employed to pull together. The machinery1,126 words
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Article29 1939-12-11 2 The report published in untitled Tribune in reference to a Of road taxes which Oorernnu should operate from Jul- I t .should be pointed out, refers oof. Diesel engines.29 words
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Advertisement19 1939-12-11 2 Overseas iAssurance CORPORATION, LIMITED; Utfna Building, Chnlia (Street, ■PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT.19 words
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Advertisement27 1939-12-11 2 WATER PROOFING CEMENT PAINT WSS? 13 ln Form £nd needs n j McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in S.S.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR I POH PENANG. i W.PB. 79A27 words
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Article207 1939-12-11 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. A lOLENT collision involving an n ambulance, a passenger bus and a lorry occurred yesterday afternoon near Lahat town with serious consequences. The ambulance with four patients and a dresser and attendants was pro feeding to Batu Gajah, one of207 words
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Article142 1939-12-11 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) i rmvpS Lumnur > Saturday. A CMn y named San Hong Mvi, H- an a end ant in the operating duc a od re ;h 9eneral Ho »Pit»l. was pro! auc d this morning before Mr R. Redman in the First Court142 words
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Article18 1939-12-11 3 Mr. N. Stewart. O.C.P.D., Batu Gajah D Tronoh, is acting for hm in addition to his own duties18 words
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Article239 1939-12-11 3 (From Our Own Reporter). Penang, Saturday. THE office of the Crag Hotel, Penang Hill, was reported to have been broken into by burglars early this morning and the iron safe in the office was tampered with. Cash to the value of $538.27 was reported missing.239 words
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Article91 1939-12-11 3 Tokyo. Dec. 9. HHHE Japanese liner Sanyo Maru sails from Rotterdam tomorrow with German exports for Japan. According to the Tokyo Press, this will provide a test case as to the possibility of settlement of the controversy now going on between Japan and the Allies regarding91 words
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Article21 1939-12-11 3 Mr. Justice A. B. Howse, who is shortly due back from leave, is expected to go to Seremban as resident judge.21 words
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Article349 1939-12-11 3 EXPENSES QUESTION UNDER DISCUSSION (Tribune Staff Reporter) QREAT interest is evinced by the Chinese in the projected tour of the various war fronts in China and of unoccupied areas in the interior by a party of leaders from Malaya. The Federation of Relief Fund Committees349 words
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Article186 1939-12-11 3 A SECRET session of Parliament rt will be held on Wednesday i (Dec. 13), in order that Ministers may take Members more fully into their confidence than is possible in public sittings, and also that M.P.S can speak frankly about matters on which they are186 words
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Article805 1939-12-11 3 Singapore, Sunday. I OFFER my heartiest congratulations to the newly ordained priest, the Rev. Father .Francis Chan, to his family and to the Parishioners of the Church of the Sacred Heart, as he is the first member of this Church to be called to the805 words
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Advertisement71 1939-12-11 3 m Box ffice VS'CVVPfKI to-day Plione I 7 i s k H4LtfYHV CINEAt/1 D£ LUXE J4OO lEVERY JZAT A TIP-VPAPM CHfIfft] 9.15 GRACIE SEARCHING FOR CLUES— "GRACIE ALLEN MURDER Ijsss) CASE" fsgggj ITS A LAUGH FROM START TO FINISH GRACIE OUT SLEUTHS THE TECS AND GETS HER MAN THE MURDERER71 words
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Advertisement326 1939-12-11 3 IDEAL FOR GROWING CHILDREN Deliriously crisp provide ;i staple diet which brings health ana happiness. Butter or milk add greatly to their enjoyment. mm §wmm 'PHONE: S PORE 5376 (5 lines), h. LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines) IPOH 110 111 (3 lints), PENANG 1500 1501, BUTTER WORTH 33 C.&. 29A Advt.326 words
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Article963 1939-12-11 4 DOCUMENT REVEALS GUARDED SECRETS This amazing slory of how poison ga s was manufactured in Germany before the war began was smuggled out of the country by the author. In doing so he writes: "I realise that this makes me a perjurer and a963 words
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Article94 1939-12-11 4 Regina (Saskatchewan), Nov. 2C. MAX Stepp, 36-year-oln Retina farmer, who Ls alleged to have offered the Nazis plans of an "aerial torpedo" which he is said to have invented, was sentenced to-day to 12 months hard labour for attempting to communicate with tne enemy. "Mounties"94 words
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Article221 1939-12-11 4 London, Nov. 26. 'JMIREE years ago into the new headlines- was tossed sighted Antonio Longoria, f nine-year-old Spaniard living at Lakewood, Ohio, with the story thai he had invented a death-ray machine which could not only eliminate cats and dogs, but would plummet ;< pigeon on221 words
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Article15 1939-12-11 4 Mr. W. Williams has been appointed untitled Assistant Controller of Restricted Imports and Exports, Penang.15 words
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Advertisement845 1939-12-11 4 Travel can save you weeks Km Especially <nic!or resint circumstances, personal time. A steward service is always provided on contrcts .simplify business and it pays to "take board, advantage of the swift, efficient and regular X L.IvJ. services So little time is ab* orbed in TO: Batavia Medan Bangkok Rangoon845 words
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Advertisement115 1939-12-11 4 THE BEST DIET DURING CONVALESCENCE After operations, or wasting and oth< diseases, you feel so weak and exhausted that you wonder whether youii ever feel really well again Everyone urges you to eat. Yet food nauseates you. But you simply must eat. Doc tors all over the world have found115 words
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695 1939-12-11 5 Locked In Govt. Vaults plans of the world's "most terrible secret weapon"—too dreadful to use—have been in the Admiralty pigeon holes since 1811. London, Nov. 21. M R CHURCHILL has only to touch a bell on his desk at the Admiralty to695 words
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Article260 1939-12-11 5 London, Nov. 24. j pAS bombs were not dropped on j Vl London in the last war because the Kaiser forbade it at the last j moment —so says Mr. Edward J. Binjr, journalist, soldier and traveller, in his autobiography "Of the Meek and the Mighty."260 words
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98 1939-12-11 5 Singapore. Saturday—Hoaki the proprietress of a Japanese Hole? In Middie Road pleade j guilty this morning in the Criminal Di-trict Court before Mr. J. L. McFall. to a charge of offering an illegal gratification of $10 to a public servant, Inspector E. 'I N.98 words
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Article12 1939-12-11 5 Mr. F. M. G. McConechy has assumed duties as State Engineer, Selangor.12 words
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Article196 1939-12-11 5 »b»HE following interestim* letter, signed fl by Major J. R. Foy, 1.M.1). IB), j late Liaison Medical Officer, has been I received from the late Polish Himalayan Expedition by tne Proprietors ol "Ovaltine." Lest, owing to the unfortunate death of Mr. Adam Karpinski, the late leader196 words
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Article29 1939-12-11 5 Messrs. J. R. Gildea and W. Williams have been appointed to be Assistant Registrars cf Import and Exports, and to be Assistant Supertntendenta of Rub ber Control for Penang.29 words
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Advertisement169 1939-12-11 5 Qlostbra First impressions ore Important. A few unruly hairs can ruin the most carefully dressed coiffure. Glostora conquers unruly hair—keeps every strand in place—adds sparkling lustre to your hair. FOR LUSTROUS HAIR 4 APB 2 iHAVE YOU I X V R 1 DE M T I A L I GUARANTEED169 words
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Advertisement178 1939-12-11 6 LAST NIGHT 6.15 9.15 _P_%Vll_l©_V GRAND FUN! tiirills: I rgpg MYSTERY! ROMANCE! I ■If I 1 f S M,NOS CARVER (MMA DUNN GAUMONT TO-MORROW "M v rv,v Htsl ,> K ,.,r VI XSp/| BRITISH __££2E22 A \>££!>}G jS* CNPSUAL DRAMA M H SKEH 'XT l UFM I 'VE starring JO178 words
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Advertisement151 1939-12-11 6 11 1 1 GENERAL SCREENING WEDNESDAY, 13th DECEMBER ALHAMBRA j FIRST TIME 1 B present Ihe luncensoredl il _r —Pa njiaS jku/ it*ivn*Vt p w#f otj n Cich Mori* ■•m«r, tf O#»ot».l Nov.i Olr«cr«_ by Uwii Mj|«,t #w 4 Universal Pkctvr* k r—■ LAST MGHT 615 ta* 5 i;, 'i151 words
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Advertisement82 1939-12-11 6 m^mmftMmmttmttmmtmmmtt^mtt^ttmmmtmmitm^WK^>^^ m^^ 7th DAY! DON'T LAST OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING w\ IjCAPITOLI I J 6 -15 9-15 THE PICTURE THAT THE WHOLF TOWN HAS FLOCKED O SEE! A TlMFiv AND SENSATIONA REVELATION nl GERMANY'S RUTHLESS SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN £V A ND ACCLAIMED BY THE LARGFSI I CROWDS SINCE "THE MARCUS SHOW" at82 words
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Article30 1939-12-11 7 TO-DAY HOCKEY: S.C.C. vs. Indian Assn., S.C.C; Police vs. A.P.C. SC., Pay a Lcbar; Casuals vs. C.S.C., C.S.C.; Colts H.C. vs. P.W.D., P.W D; S.R.C. vs. H.M.S. Diamond.30 words
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Article253 1939-12-11 7 THE Malacca Hockey Association on Saturday afternoon ran a very enjoyable and successful hockey gymkhana on the grounds of the Banda Hilir English School ground The weather was fine. The Hon. Mr. W. S. Ebden and Mrs. Ebden were present from the beginning to the end. The253 words
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Article43 1939-12-11 7 Playing with ten men throughout, :he S.C.C. managed to hoid the R A F (Tengah) to a thrilVng three-all draw in a hockey match at Tengah yesterday. Blachmek scored two of the Clubs goals while Layers netted the other.43 words
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Article36 1939-12-11 7 Playing on the M.F.A. ground yesterday, the Tamil Brotherhood Party defeated the Kota Rangers by four goals to three. The Tamil BP. led 2 —l at half-time. Mr Choo Seng Quee refereed the game.36 words
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Article56 1939-12-11 7 The following have accepted to play for S.C.C. vs. Indian Association today at the S.C.C.:—Major F. E. Robertson; D. Brennan, W Comdr. F. E. Watts; R. N. Elliot, J. P. Wood. D. A. P. Kon,:ng; A. N. Other, R. J. Forbes, Rev. A. S. GiJes. G. H. Clement, B. H.56 words
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Article107 1939-12-11 7 T__, Singapore, Sunday. HE following are the results of the December Bogey competition played yesterday and to-day at the Royal Singapore Golf Club on the Stapleford handicapping system. "A" Division: Won by H. M. Alexander, 30 plus 4y 2 =34y 2 "B" Division:107 words
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Article66 1939-12-11 7 I Twenty cards were taken out for the j December Medal at the Keppei Golf Club and the following were the two I best scores returned:—B. la Cloche 75 —8=67; W. Gunstone 84—14-70 I BALL SWEEPS I Saturday: Ist Nine M. G Harvey 44—6=38; 2nd Nine J. M66 words
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Advertisement481 1939-12-11 7 AMUSEMENT PARK. I AHARET TO NIGHT 9 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT THEATRE To-night Atlantic Theatre: To-night RTH OF SHANGHAI" Chinese Picture t SKY TALKIE To-night l OVF wai it or onv The L ne Defender" F To-morrow: -The Lone De--1 fender" (Chapters 7 to 12) UMONPOP Vbu'U thoroughly enjoy the cool481 words
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Miscellaneous23 1939-12-11 7 j TIDE TABLE TO-DAY High Water: 10.24 A M 9 8 ft 11.49 P.M. 9.1. ft. TO-MORROW High Water: 10.59 A.M. 9.9 ft.23 words
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Article241 1939-12-11 8 WHEN the Allies declared war on Germany three months ago, many observers held the view that Germany would be able to count on Spanish sympathy. The immense amount of material aid given by Germany to the Nationalist troops in their struggle against the Red regime could not, it241 words
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Article154 1939-12-11 8 TiHE League Council met on Saturday and the Assembly is about to meet. Whatever recommendation of the Council is adopted by the Assembly it would be absurd to pretend that Russia is likely to be swayed in any way. The futility of talk has been proved again154 words
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Article174 1939-12-11 8 goes merrily when folks sing at it. There are many people to-day who emulate Disney and his dwarfs and sing their way to theirs. In Malaya we have a wonderful example of this in the heigh-ho of the Indian road gangs and the breathless guttural song of174 words
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Article203 1939-12-11 8 Reuter. Bombay, Dec. 10. COMMENTING on the demand for a constituent Assembly made by Mr. Gandhi in a recent message to a London newspaper Mr. Jinnah, President of the Ail-India Moslem League, declared that such an Assembly would "at best be a packed body, manoeuvred andReuter. - 203 words
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223 1939-12-11 8 Reuter. London, Dec. 10. JJR. J. L. Garvin, in the Observer, discusses the possibility of a gigantic extension of the war \n the light of recent threatenings to Rumania and Turkey £n the east.and Holland, Belgium and the Scandinavian countries inReuter. - 223 words
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101 1939-12-11 8 Reuter. Amsterdam, Dec. 10. intention to ask her citizens for greatly increased financial sacrifices soon i s clearly indicated in an article in Goering's National Zeitung. The writer quotes Hitler's wordsjSrf* c P° ssess to -day is beside the point—the one decisive factor is thatReuter. - 101 words
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Article51 1939-12-11 8 Reuter. t London, Dec. 10 rntl^B 01 1 rdimoUnCeA that 283.00 C men registered in Great Britain to-day Art S M VI f under the National Service cent °nf f T r n s ooo or 21 J*! cent of the total were provisionally Reiser'Reuter. - 51 words
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356 1939-12-11 8 Holland Unwilling To Co-operate In Sanctions Reuter. Geneva, Dec. 10. rpHE League Council has decided to refer the Finnish appeal to the Assembly meeting on Monday. It is suggested in authoritative British circles that th e likely course cf procedure at Monday's meeting of theReuter. - 356 words
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Article115 1939-12-11 8 British Official Wireless. London, Dec. 9. Jl SOVIET assurance to Ru- mania has received due attention in official quarters here, but there is an inclination to regard as more adequate a commentary on the Soviet Government's real intentions due to the fact that at exactly theBritish Official Wireless. - 115 words
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Advertisement123 1939-12-11 8 1 The New gL I "Kant-Krease" I Travelling lijO 1 H^^^fe w rdrobe ImlesP j Cases. 1 ■NO CREASES. NO §M j I/A: jf I I OL.DIXC. XO UNPACK- f! W I f/J I 'NC. SIMPLY HANG UP Ml I I//' I YOUR PRESSES IN TIIK |M. I I Jj123 words
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Article, Illustration844 1939-12-11 9 RUSSIA CLAIMS ADVANCE ON THREE FRONTS uesperate Bid To Beat The Winter Brilliant Defence By Finns Reuter. ?fn?^ D Q AS^, COmmunique states «Wt the&Srt has addParpHV T ,eS SoUth of Petsa which port has been nns pV mines "!n the sectors of Ukhta, Vorososero SE? ct the Soviet forcesReuter. - 844 words
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Article490 1939-12-11 9 Helsinki, Dec. 10. People living on the Arctic border of Norway and Finland heard to-day the sound of bomb explosions from the direction of the Finnish port of Petsamo, and also the roar of artillery from further south. Petsamo, it is believed, was raided by Soviet490 words
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Article113 1939-12-11 9 London, Dec. 10. CPEAKING at Uxbridge yesterday, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Supply leferred to next Wednesday's secret session of the Commons at which the general supply position will be discussed. He said: "I believe that the account the Government will be able to* give will113 words
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Article132 1939-12-11 9 British Offical Wireless. London, Dec. 10. UNOFFICIAL air authorities here poiint out that last week has been one of the most successful since the outbreak of the war for the K.A.F. ing the last seven days, there had the daring and successful ra'.d on ..nd.British Offical Wireless. - 132 words
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Article46 1939-12-11 9 British Offical Wireless. London, Dec. 10. The first men of the British Expeditionary Force to receive "X'mas leave" have arrived in England. They are all married men and w.ill have ten days with their families before returning to the front. —British Official Wireless.British Offical Wireless. - 46 words
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164 1939-12-11 9 London, Dec. 10. JT i, encouraging to see that the war has not interrupted the carrying out of the policy of the Colonial Empire Marketing Board, which has just published a popular study of "one of the greatest and th» most hopeful enterprises164 words
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32 1939-12-11 9 Reuter. London, Dec. 10. N Official survey of the defence preA N pactions in South Africa reveals awe number are aliens, who are offerof Defence statesReuter. - 32 words
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Advertisement46 1939-12-11 9 nktn Rtiuhrly Every Night Bile beans MAKE YOU LOOK AND FEEL YEARS YOUNGER 1 BOVKIL contains all the health and strength giving properties of prime i beef In such a concentrated form that with the addition cricoid or hot water APPETiS^KQ E C[fp N TO DAY46 words
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Advertisement327 1939-12-11 9 Ĕ besttobuild% B up Health and ■■ff^^^^v is the answer The soothing, tonic and restor- I the East, where it is largely used, ative qualities of Angier's Emulsion not only for building up after make it invaluable for healing the fevers, but also for lung troubles, diseased tissues and building327 words
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Article174 1939-12-11 10 Reuter. London, Dec. 9. AT tiarringay, Eric Boon retained the British lightweight title by knocking out Dave Crowley in the seventh of a scheduled 15 round testBy the sadden finish of the fight, Eric Boon, the holder, knocking out exchampion Dave Crowley at the beginningReuter. - 174 words
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284 1939-12-11 10 SINGAPORE 6; NEGRI-SEMBILAN 0. Seremban, Sunday. pLAYING under adverse ground conditions, Singapore, after their narrow victory over Selangor yesterday, outplayed Negri-Sembi-ian in a one-sided hockey match on the Padang to-day, winning by six i clear goals. A heavy downpour that284 words
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271 1939-12-11 10 Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. YN spite of a brilliant display in the second half, Selangor were beaten on 1 the Padang to-day by Singapore at hockey by two goals to one in one of the most thrilling encounters of the season. With both team s271 words
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Article20 1939-12-11 10 Reuter. Chicago, Dec. 10.—The tennis star, R. L. Riggs married Miss Catherine Anne Fischer in Chicago to-day.—Reu-Reuter. - 20 words
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Article411 1939-12-11 10 SOCCER RUGGER RESULTS Reuter. London, Dec. 9. JJESULTS of English and Scottish association football matches and Rugby League fixtures played to-day were: EAST MIDLAND Done aster 1, Barnsley 1. Grimsby 1, Chesterfield 0. Mansfield 1, Rotherham 1. Notts Forest 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Sheffield United 7, Notts County SOUTH WESTERNReuter. - 411 words
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Article234 1939-12-11 10 The following are the entries for the Taiping Turf Club December. 1939 Skye Meeting on Dec. 15 and 16. Horses: Class 4 RUNS Ist 2nd about 5 F 6 F Captain Ball x Pay Out x In-Ver-Fogg x x Pride of Perak x x Roast Chestnut234 words
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Advertisement142 1939-12-11 10 Tamils ouse too many troubles Dissolve them easily WITHOUT OPERATION by Irr Radical and Rapid Cure for Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids The only remedy that h.'.s gained the highest reputation all over India and abroad. Non-recurre?ice guaranteed. Beware of imitations. Sole Distributors: ALLEN CLINIC, F. vapettah, MADRAS. Obtainable at Naina142 words
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Article372 1939-12-11 11 POI SING ruyby was witnessed on UwJS twdayh a Malaya Cup fixture Fin "anorl L P i 5 t day wher in R oal, a try and two pcn'alV ygoS) to nil. by 14 points Johore played a great game and had a eood sharp of372 words
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163 1939-12-11 11 'in Our Own Reporter' Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. p>K the first time after many years an A-iatic team in Selangor u« i ceded in not losing to a Selangor Hub team at rugby when, on the Padang, this evening, the "Dog" Irsw 11 -a II (two163 words
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Article246 1939-12-11 11 Urom Our Own Reporter) Ipuh, Saturday. Piaon to their -Ail Blues" final encounttr against Singapore l iter SSJ." ffame sort of a £v cSh» a crak Rugby uaii t-lub XV and were convincing v deleated by the latter by p Points (try. goal and a drop goal)"246 words
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Article125 1939-12-11 11 Seremban, Saturday. pLAYING with seven substitutes, Negi i-Malacca found themselves no match against Selangor, losing by 39 points (three goals, cue penalty goal, and seven tries) to nil. The homesters were in the limelight only in the first 10 minute; and actually had the better of125 words
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Article32 1939-12-11 11 Reuter. London, Dec. 9. THE Grand National will be run at Ahitrce, Liverpool. The spring meeting will be on Anril 4. 5 and 6, according to the racing calendar.— Reuter.Reuter. - 32 words
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Advertisement53 1939-12-11 11 1 a-* «^mwi^i. figs•J555Z53EI HHaving h.2d over 30 years' experience we mm guarantee to curp Piles Fistula within 10 days without operation whatsoever, or your monpv Nunwrous H. KARIM BAKSH SONS, 709, No-th Bridge Road. Singapore. CLEAR, SPARKLINC ATMOSPHERE 11 I^^^^^^^^^ THING ts <mAlH FORD 1940-10 H.P Now available at53 words
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Advertisement34 1939-12-11 11 I For Style, Comfort Economy, I CONSULT I The Oriental Optical Co., I MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS I Head Office: 162, South Bridge Rd I Branch Office: 348 N. Bridge Rd I SINGAPORE. I FREE TESTING.34 words
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Advertisement269 1939-12-11 12 A LOOK fll^ AROUND |f||yk will prevent QIPF^I you throwing away your j^Pp^^p A LOOK AROUND GIAN SINGH'S grand annual I'M AS £ale! is all that you have to do if you wish to spend your money WISELEY. CALL TO-DAY WHY DELAY? These Are Some Good Bargains For You I269 words
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Advertisement56 1939-12-11 12 1 ADJUSTABLE EARTH AUGER BORES instead of DIGS. CUTS 9 SIZES HOLE FROM 8" to Iff AVAILABLE FROM 3*/, ft. to 100 ft. ill RECOMMENDED BY MgDrcAL AUTHORITIES FOR MAKING "BORED HOLE" LATRINES I Sole Agents •»8. Orchard Road. Singapore THE MOST INGENIOUS EFFICIENT "ONE-MAN-POWER** TOOL EVER MANUFACTURED. Full Particulars56 words
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Advertisement221 1939-12-11 12 Restores Health Energy. V/ Tho health promotii Htlea of this food, k Stains added VUa //< D proviac tne for building stoong m children and i vitality after. sick:-' lis er :'v equaliy beneficial r en and aduU--1 ALLENBURYS TORrll DKAN MALT COD UVEB O!!. L' Agents: —BARLOW k CO,221 words
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Miscellaneous587 1939-12-11 12 T I TODAYS RADIO j SINGAPORE TRANSMISSIONS 2 &3 ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc s). GSC n ?9 Mc s (16g6 metres) ZHP 30.9« metres (9.69 mcis). GSF 15 14 Mc s (13.92 metres) M... progranune of Or-mophone OS, Z..53 EE S« ,30 SS"SU» «nd Tin »1 ~X t B587 words
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Obituary58 1939-12-11 13 GOH—Goh Yong Joo. age 54. of 621 East Coast Road, passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on the 9th December at 9 p.m., leaving behind a widow, 5 sons, 3 daughters, 1 daughter-in-law, 1 son-in-law, and 6 grandchildren. Funeral Monday ilth December. Hearse will leave resid-58 words
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Advertisement2612 1939-12-11 13 3 > t^p^MBlBMB AIOR wanted for Lary 575.— must be in Malay and English, iving particulars of vious experience, to Lays Tribune, SingaSEKVICEMAiN requirof all types of refn. ils of experience and Box No. 242, Malaya re. salesgirls wanted for cc. Apply Box No. Tribune. Singapore. ti*74-B> utial men and2,612 words
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Advertisement447 1939-12-11 13 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE <CAP. 45». IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy. No. 131 of 1938 Re: CHOP HENG TECK SENG (Cho Sow Yin, m.w., sole proprietress) of No. 53, North Bridge Road, Singapore, Cloth 1 t*'' r *■*> NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that l447 words
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116 1939-12-11 14 Reuter. New York. Dec. 9. Y)MMENTTNG on the Government's note to Britain with reference to the stopping of German exports, well-in-formed sources in Washington state, according to Associated Press, that the United States will be satisfied if Britain permits the passage of GermanReuter. - 116 words
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Article47 1939-12-11 14 Reuter. London, Dec. io.—The police are now satisfied that no bomb was thrown on Forth Bridge. There has been no attempted outrage. It is understood that the suspected bomb was a length of film which caught fire by an unknown means.—Reuter.Reuter. - 47 words
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Advertisement640 1939-12-11 14 ■CR: MALAYAN J I X MAS NEW YEAR'S EVE FESTIVITIES I I XMAS EVE- SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (formal) !T I I c Crackers, Novelties, Balloons etc I Dlnn «r «5.00 I I 01 Community Singin* at Midnhrht f I I 24th. Extension to 2 am* Midnight J Xon Diners $I>so640 words
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Advertisement211 1939-12-11 14 Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS ire now invited for tar following material* or service Foi oartlculars see Municiwu lenoer Rooir Date of dosha* Supply of Pumping and Auxiliary Plant for Pontian Ketchil Pumping Station. (Deposit $100). I 4 P- m March 4, 1940 Supply of 15" and 18" dia Steel Straight211 words
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Advertisement283 1939-12-11 14 Thinning Hq LADY fgttf her hair Hair fall out for a j mental a s well as 4 fcj ever b e the reason th e P 8 R course of MIA I\FR A {>v MIA enters into the dvino hair and brings tbr Ji ffJ regular vs c for283 words
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Article736 1939-12-11 15 the Raub Australian Goii Mm nj? for the four weeks end«?J rCRIOD 553 Development. a he g £a n I ep i§ 1 mQU < H 25 224 315 50 614 67 23 90 2 317 161 48 f-28 276 90 87 <53J _26 26736 words
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Article13 1939-12-11 15 Singapore, Monday. The price of tin at noon in ipore to-day was:—13 words
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Article17 1939-12-11 15 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers: 38 1 -j; Sellers: 38%17 words
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Advertisement213 1939-12-11 15 Lots Of Men Are Like This Just Now! d all the time, even first thing in rning when you ought to be at best. Flog yourself up how you fou have no heart for your job. v are like this just now there is in why ycu should remain so213 words
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Advertisement138 1939-12-11 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which Is incorporated In the 8.3. and registered as a Trust Com par.y, undertakes the following duties:— EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL, ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON. TRUSTEE OF138 words
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Advertisement212 1939-12-11 15 r— _J OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic developments, no business concern can afford not to take advantage of the multifarious services offered by a reputed banking Institution with years of financial experience. MASTERS. .BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special212 words
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Advertisement301 1939-12-11 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. P& and BRITISH —11-NPJA in England) P. 0. 8. N. CO.'S SAILLNGB. The best possible services are being maintained to the United Kingdom, also to Hongkong and Shanghai. Passengers are requested to register their requirements, but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. All vessels may call at301 words
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Advertisement339 1939-12-11 15 BRITISH > INDIA\ PASSENGER FREIGHT x SERVICES;^For all information apply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. 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 For339 words
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Advertisement115 1939-12-11 15 I THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. 4, D* Almeida Stmt. Eai£Scapt*- »22 t Reserve Fund JL2?' 000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, fclrkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS ©pened and money received on Fixed Deposits on terms to be ascertained on application. lim115 words
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Miscellaneous97 1939-12-11 15 f \P!TOL: "U-Boat 29."—(> 15 and 9.15. ALHAMBRA: "Dust Be My Des tm y. —3.15, «15 and 9.15. PWIIION: "Calling Dr. Kildare."— 6.15 and 9.15. CATHAY: 'The Gracie Allen Murder Case "—315, 6.15 and 9.1) p m. MARLBOROUGH: "Dharmatma. "—6.15 and 9.15 p.m. ROYAL: "Maya Machindra." —6 and 9.30 p.m.97 words
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Article185 1939-12-11 16 British Wireless. B London, Dec. 10. RITISH press and informed public opinion are manifesting increasing interest in the economic aspect of the war. F f e en tly the opinion is expressed tnat the economic front may ultimately be one upon which the struggle is wonBritish Wireless. - 185 words
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Article132 1939-12-11 16 IM fl London, Dec. 11. IN the last few day s before the ad- jcurnment on Thursday for the Christmas recess. Par 1 lament will be fully engaged. In the House of Commons there will be a secret session on Wednesday, when discussion will be on132 words
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271 1939-12-11 16 ATTACK ON FRANCE, BRITAIN HOLLAND Plan Postponed, Not Indefinitely Abandoned NAZI ANXIETY OVER U-BOAT POSITION DETAILS OF BIG GERMAN OFFENSIVE Reuter. PARIS, DEC. 10. ])ETAILS OF AN ALLEGED GERMAN PLAN FOR A GENERAL wo^ F^ NSIVE AGAINST FRANCE, BRITAIN AND HOLLAND, WHICH WAS TOHAVEBEGUNONNOV.il, WERE GIVEN BY A NEUTRAL OBSERVERReuter. - 271 words
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Article49 1939-12-11 16 Reuter. IJOYAL AIR FORCE pursuit pianj were seen flying- over th» the south coast afterwa.ds g un fi re> lastin «X minutes, was heard. en Two machines, believed to v German, flying at a grea? were seen over Suffolk The,v no warning and no gunfir*Reuter. - 49 words
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Article15 1939-12-11 16 GERMAN SEA ACTION GUERILLA WARFARE British Wireless. JNTERESTING and independent assessment of mf~ and ft,Router. - 15 words
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354 1939-12-11 16 Rfartfc L ha y e mad£ the waters Of the wcrta Sea f or many mUes out from e P an Coast difficult and danGe for cra ft of all kinds *2ff have sporadically wrought V fl th f,, En g lis h Coast 2§? And they have still toBritish Wireless. - 354 words
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Article48 1939-12-11 16 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1939. Death Of Noted Comedian lH comedian, died to-day J L 0f M fi ty p nlr l e 11 iS a nnounce a d h e Mr. Baskcomb plaved UwT *T in Sir Jame s Barries'L° f Pan. "—Router. carries PeterBritish Wireless. - 48 words
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Advertisement146 1939-12-11 16 FOR WOODWARD'S GRIPE WATER Mothers! When next you buy Woodward's Grip* Water for your babies make certain that the "Baby" trade-mark is on the bottle. This famous trade-mark ensures that you are buying genuine Woodward's and not an inferior imitation. Keep your baby fit and well, and free from digestive146 words
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Advertisement23 1939-12-11 16 Sorry f Mr.Smith,were waitinj to see the new 1940 Studeiakers" p Announcement in this paper soon—watch for it! 4 L 2 APB S223 words
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