Malaya Tribune, 20 December 1939
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Title Section21 1939-12-20 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVI- No. 302. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, December 20, 1939.21 words
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601 1939-12-20 1 Unable To Escape British Warships Reuter. THE North German Lloyd round-the-world liner Columbus, which has visited Singapore, has scuttled herself off Bermuda. The United States cruiser Tuscaloosa stood by and picked up the crew. This 32,000-ton luxury ship was suspected of fuelling and supplying U-boatsReuter. - 601 words
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Article98 1939-12-20 1 WHEN the Columbus first* visited Singapore some years ago her arrival caused a stir in shipoing circles, as she was then the largest ship to have visited this port. de.ep was her draught that it was considered* impossible to bring her in to the wharf and98 words
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Article43 1939-12-20 1 Reuter. Paris, Dec. 20. M. CAMPINCHI, French Navy Minister, announces that two more U-boats were recently sunk by the Allied navies, one by (.he French destroyer Sirocco. This is the thud U-boat sunk by the Sirocco. —Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article, Illustration106 1939-12-20 1 Helsinki -Soil t warptaJttS dropped IB high explosive ir<:u:ul the Finnish capital tenia y bo o»|j casualties re ftVi bird** and ihe orife dam- done was a number of large itri> on a l> (i "aale land. In a liter mid n the port of106 words
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Article82 1939-12-20 1 Reuter. Helsinki, Dec. 20. A FINNISH communique states that in the Karelian Isthmus the enemy launched attack, in great force "during yesterday By mc v nU attacks "which evening all the aiiacK*, took a foothold in our Positions had been repulsed and the enemy suffered lossesReuter. - 82 words
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Article13 1939-12-20 1 Reuter. The Hague, Dec. 19-Queen Wilhelu ia broadcasts to her people to-mor-Wednesday) —Reuter.Reuter. - 13 words
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Article45 1939-12-20 1 Reuter. The Hague, Dec. 20 The Dutch Prime Minister, Dr. de Geer announces that almost a hundred million guilders has been subscribed by the public to the Netherlands Defence Loan issued yesterday, in addition to sixty million guilders subscribed by puDhc corporations.—Reut er.Reuter. - 45 words
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Article123 1939-12-20 1 Reuter. Helsinki, Dec. 20. AN unconfirmed report states that Finnish coastal batteries at Kovisto, in the Karelia Isthmus, have sunk the 23.000--ton Soviet battleshin Oktiabrskaya Revolutia. The censor has allowed the report to be published and official circles stale "it is quite likely to be true."Reuter. - 123 words
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Article174 1939-12-20 1 Reuter. THE situation arising from the acute shortage of rice in Japan has steadily worsened and caused widespread riots among the poor in Tokyo and other industrial cities, says a Hongkong Reuter message, quoting reliable sources. The harvest this year in Japan is even worse thanReuter. - 174 words
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Article48 1939-12-20 1 Reuter. London. Dec. 20. F 1 is announced here that Mr. Charles William Eric Fogg, the Musical Director of th 3 Empire Service, B B C. has died here as the result of a fall from the platform of the Waterloo Underground Station.—Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article, Illustration16 1939-12-20 1 Xin f Ge.r fe (centre, with the' a other BritUh VS^^16 words
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Article, Illustration25 1939-12-20 1 The 30,000-ton battleship Revoluti a, one of the two big battleships of the Soviet Navy, reported sunk by Finnish toastal batteries.25 words
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419 1939-12-20 1 Reuter. Paris, Dec. 20. T AST night's communique re- purts marked activity of contact units during the day.— Reuter. A group of picked French volunteers penetrated some miles b-hind the German lines yesterday and captured four German prisoners, including two officers. The raid was carriedReuter. - 419 words
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Advertisement149 1939-12-20 1 0 y OTHER PAGES Pages >la!a\an-wide Registration 2 ci Charge 3 ll o tel Dining Room Scene 4 lp ,1 \rmed Robber}' 5 i 6 7 lev The News"—C .H.S.J. 8 M, v Angry 9 Sport 10 ft It R 12 12. ified Advertisements 13 Chinese ictory 14 PP&H 15149 words
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Advertisement86 1939-12-20 1 ART HAS AN ENEMY CAUED I&NOKANCE. WISE GtHLS always insist on Evelyn Astrova cosmetics. i "H. M. V." HIGH Quality workmanship and MODEL* 675 Seven- valve materials. World Tourer Superhet Table Model for A.C. WIDE World reception with that Main wlth fluUI mm light tuning clarity of reproduction alwajs indicator,86 words
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Article95 1939-12-20 2 A LETTER of warm thanks to the women of Malaya who are knitting garments for the Fighting Forces has been received by Lady Thomas from Lady Falmouth, chairman of one of the branches of the Rfd Cross and St. John organisation. "We are most grateful,"95 words
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Article49 1939-12-20 2 Senior members of the V.M.C.A. are holding a Christmas Concert on Thursday, Dec. 21 commencing at 8.45 p.m. Afc 11.45 p.m. a buffet supper will be served; Tickets for which ar*> on sale. 50 cents; at the General Office The supper list closes at 10 p.m today.49 words
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Article32 1939-12-20 2 The charity performance given by Chinese dance hostesses of the Bukit Dance Hall on Thursday last at the Bukit Bintang Park realised over $8,000 for the China Distress Relief Fund in Selangor.32 words
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Article770 1939-12-20 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday, application for an order calling upon Dr. H. Y. Teh, advocate and solicitor, Kuala Lumpur, to show cause why he should not be suspended or struck off the roll was granted to-day at the Supreme Court, before770 words
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344 1939-12-20 2 Bill Being Introduced In State Of Johore (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) REGISTRATION OF BRITISH EUROPEANS IN JOHORE IS FORESHADOWED IN A BILL WHICH IS BEING INTRODUCED INTO THE COUNCIL OF STATE. THE BILL IS TO SET UP MACHINERY FOR THIS PURPOSE, AND IT MAY BE344 words
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Article110 1939-12-20 2 Singapore, Wednesday. A fifteen-year old boy was shot, his aged grandmother assaulted and cash amounting to $60 stolen when two men, one of whom was alleged to have been armod with a pistol, entered their home, an attap house in Yeo Chu Kang Road, close to the Wireless110 words
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Article176 1939-12-20 2 BEGINNING to-day the Australian Broadcasting Commission will present a daily short-wave world programme on behalf of the Common, wealth Department of Information. The service will be formally inaugurated with a speech by the Prime Minister. The transmission will be directed at India with the call signal VLQ;176 words
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149 1939-12-20 2 Singapore, Tuesday. FINE of $50 or in default one week's simple imprisonment was to-day imposed on Shigeru lizuka, the proprietor of lizuka Mines, by Mr. L. C. Goh, fifth magistrate, when Shigeru lizuka pleaded guilty to the charge of leaving the Settlement without having149 words
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Article103 1939-12-20 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. k CHINESE woman named Lum Meng n was produced before Mr R C Redman i n the First Court this morning and a murder charge was explained to her. ♦u Th 5 w man alleged to have caused the103 words
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286 1939-12-20 2 Have You Sent Your Donation? Tribune's Christmas cheer fund has now raised $1,340.10 assist the Salvation Army to provide Christmas comforts for destitute Singapore families but we have still several hundred do] to raise before we realise our object of providing Lieut.-Col. Lord286 words
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Article90 1939-12-20 2 Singapore, Wednesday. DEANUTS were strewn all over Cecil Street when a Standard saloon, driven by a young Chinese, came in collision with a cyclist shortly after 5.15 yesterday evening, ran off the road and finished up in the drain. Four people were involved in the90 words
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Article172 1939-12-20 2 Reuter. Tlr T Portsmouth. Dec. 20. piß Kine to-day honoured men of 1 ihe British Navy who rendered hnimless the first German mines to be rcynd in this war. Ueut.-Commander U- 7 °^l ry R °S er Lewis received Phe Distinguished Service Order, Lieut. Jchn Plenny theReuter. - 172 words
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Article21 1939-12-20 2 Reuter. it nffiv 11 Berlin, Dec. 20. IT is officiary announced that the BisThe sentences have been commutedReuter. - 21 words
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Article135 1939-12-20 2 Last Night's First Nights ANN Sheridan and Richard < n take the chief parts in Carnival," which is now showing at th'» Cathay. This is a picture with high Ily sophisticated love storyI and delightfully acted—but* it j than that. There are girls to their hundrc135 words
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Article196 1939-12-20 2 WHEN Alfred Borden, disillusioned m:!- lionaire whose family has come to take him for granted, meets a jobless but lovely blonde in Central Park, a situation begins that makes "Fifth Avenue Girl," now showing at the Capitol, a thoroughly amusing film. As Mary Gray, the practical196 words
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Article193 1939-12-20 2 THAT well-known character ol t! 1 Edgar Wallace, Evai comes to life again on the screen al th Pavilion. It is enough to say tha Miller, the Cheeky Chappie oi dero shows, is the real Evans For Mr. Educated Evans, racing tip ter. opportunist, a193 words
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Article64 1939-12-20 2 Singapore, Tuesday --Pleading to a charge of failing to report JSSS* i°. the Registrar of A.: within forty-eight hours a s requin wSnS Ludur y Rubach a 27-year fionander was to-day oidered to i into a personal bond to b e ol oenaviour for the next three month64 words
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Article74 1939-12-20 2 knxr-vn v sl "gapore, Tuesday. ALLEGED to have been found in frauaulent possession of eight niece, M tltl a a^v SlX b xes matched won^ Third Poiice V Accused was alleged to have been found in possession of the articl about 2.40 p.m. on Dec. 16 at74 words
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Advertisement19 1939-12-20 2 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, ChuHt Street, THOTJE 5808. SINGAPORE, FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT.19 words
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Advertisement69 1939-12-20 2 I J Though simple In use. the "Trewhella" Monkey Grubber will I tackle the hardest job-by h,nd. Ecientifically made to con- I serve physical energy and eliminate strain. Ideal for tree I felling and rapid land clearing. I AS SUPPLIED TO PUBLIC WOKK.S DEPARTMENTS, RUBBER II ESTATES, ETC., THROUGHOUT MALAYA.69 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-12-20 3 this picluie from Finland, now fi rliHn. f™ ■•vict Ruvia. has j„.t reached Sin £525 *T mt gainst *mewh«r. fa, Karcli, in the Mannheim Une^mSe^29 words
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Article83 1939-12-20 3 Singapcie, lu^day. jmarriage took place by special ise at the Singapore Registry afternoon before Mr. Conrad Oidthe Registrar of Marriages, of aider John Fitzhardingp, Berkeley ol the Royal Navy, to Miss Jenny Hansen, of Horsens. Denmark Ine br.de?room i s a Commander of NY R. and son cf83 words
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Article61 1939-12-20 3 Invitations have been issued by Messrs. Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon lir to a tea party which will b e held "Haw-Par" Villa, Pasir Panjang, torow in honour of the Chinese IsSouth Asia Goodwill delegation, h is now in Singapore. The delegation was sent from61 words
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Article688 1939-12-20 3 Singapore, Tuesday. "Y°U both signed this agreement behind the back of the boxing board of control," remarked Mr. G. L. Howe, Civil District Judge, referring to the second of two contracts, entered into by a local boxer, Boy Quee anci J. F. Roncon, a boxing688 words
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Article41 1939-12-20 3 The band of the Straits Settlements Pollca will play to-day at Katong Park at 8.30 p.*n March "Juare«" Schettlnosand and one nights" Svaboda: Selection "Wedded Whimsies" Alford: valse "Golden" Winter; fantasia "Auf Den Alpen" Herfurth; selection "Princess Caprice" Pall.41 words
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299 1939-12-20 3 CHINESE COMMITTED TO ASSIZES i s Singapore. Tuesday. JJOW a refusal of a two-dollar loan early in the morning of Nov. 3, is alleged to have resulted in the death of her married daughter was revealed during the course of evidence by an elderly299 words
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Article363 1939-12-20 3 Singapore, Tuesday. JOSEPH de Cruz, an employee of the General Post Office, stood trial mis morning in the Criminal Dis trict Court before Mr. J. L. McFall on a charge that on Nov. 17, at the General Post Otfice, Singapore, being an officer of the Postal Department,363 words
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Article65 1939-12-20 3 Singapore, Tuesday. The Toy department at Whitea way's was crowded to capacity this morning when a Christmas show was held for Ihe benefit of children. Each child on arrival was given a bar of chocolate, and then the show commenced. There were the usual humorous tricks by clowns65 words
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Article21 1939-12-20 3 Mrs. Smith, wife of Mr. L.A. Smith. Sei.ior Inspector of MUM, Perak, Batu Gajah. and her son have returned from England.21 words
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Advertisement118 1939-12-20 3 Box Office TO-DAY Phone 3 15 615 i a nn MALAYA 5 CINEMA D£ LUXE n 4UU [EVERY SUTA TIP-UP/3RMCH/4IRJ YOUTH HITS THE HHSH VV IIN LIhSX SPOTS... with the fare* es off/ I ARNIVAL ANN SHERIDAN VOITHFUL FROLIC ON THE ICE WANGER WITH A BEVY OF LOVELY I ANN118 words
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Advertisement374 1939-12-20 3 l<B^^^^^Bj^P^P^^^^^^Sß Ifffl WUI mikW w^^^w H I'll oaL J▼■ V JB By Z '5 8Wb8%4 Ik. dfl liAmKl 9b w '•WSJH JjKJraBI B IS TROPICAL PLUM PUDDING BhHvV-,--' "^U^^^Ljk^i^^Mp^-X'lp^J|®Hk made of th«» Creameries" delic'ous ice H H cream; packed with fruit and nuts MBĔtĔ%wi and flavoured with fine old rum.374 words
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407 1939-12-20 4 "Boy" Committed To Assizes Singapore, Tuesday. AT the condusion of the preliminary inquiry into the charge of attempted murder of Koh See Toon, a employed at the Goodwood Park Hotelj at the Hotel, on Nov. 8, Lim Hot? Keng, a "boy* employed by407 words
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Article158 1939-12-20 4 (From. Our Own Rswrler) Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday. OVER $8,088 worth damage was done when fire broke out at rhe Weng Fatt Engineering Works, Sungei Besi Road, Kuala Lumpur, in the early hours of Sunday morning. The work of the firemen, who were quickly on158 words
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Article94 1939-12-20 4 (From Ou" Own Reporter) Ipch, Tuesday. A MEMBER of a party of 11 nuns from the Ipoh Caves who recently went to Pcnang to stay in a temple, an 18-year-cld Chinese nun named Ning Wah is reported to be lying in the Fenang General Hospital in a94 words
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Article285 1939-12-20 4 THE annual report of Katu Tin Dodging, Ltd., to be presented at the meeting of shareholders at Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, Dec. 28. is as follows: It must be noted that despite continued effort since 1931 when restriction commenced, no improvement in Katu assessment has285 words
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Article176 1939-12-20 4 IN a shed behind the Eastern Auto Company's premises in Orchard Road is beinf written the final chapter of one more of the war's smaller tragedies. There the last six of about thirty cars confiscated from German nationals when war broke out await a bid from those176 words
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Article50 1939-12-20 4 <From Our Own Reporter Seremban, Tuesday. THE 2,000 Chinese coolies of Laddang Geddes Estate. Bahau, are still on strike. There has been no disturbances. 160 coolies on a neighbouring Bahau Estate have struck for the same reason The figure represents a minor part of the labour force, however.50 words
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Advertisement68 1939-12-20 4 »938 ACHIEVE MEN TS...N? 2 2 M 2 Eng Aun Tong, The Tiger Medical Hall—Singapore. KEEpS SKIM SMOOTH, f ROM HEAD TO TOE I aS *nooth ■il Ju* v *r tire body the *L y lather of ra Wy 1 y OUf *L*22 thoroughly- t £1 fa ce !?Toore and68 words
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Advertisement306 1939-12-20 4 THRILLING HEW OP 1 COLOURS FROM THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS Clamoroutl... Exciting 1... |rr»«lttibl«( *ffc** Ere lip colours that f -y fcally enchant. Theft* South lew colours... the tropical i s*?l hexiMawress'own secret reds 3 I pound 4oly in TATTOO. No, pdiers art not like tbeaal X jjo I They306 words
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Article338 1939-12-20 5 Singapore, Dec. 19. lag! kejayaan besar telah dl-r*>mio>, v. kapal selam British la telah menembakkan torS£ i kapal perang cruiser Je?m an User kedua ltu rosak t?£?i tidak tenggelam. Sa-lain lam mi Juga telah la kapal selam Jerman dua tj h T,^ h kapal perang cruiser338 words
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760 1939-12-20 5 several Air Foice successes and ttae brilliant Naval engagement mo; h T n t° fftheGrafSpeeand incidenta »y avengedS s 2I! Pr Vmg rathei a DaVid t0 the Russian Goliat while Cpra l r^ gn T y f eXpUlSion from the of Nations rates760 words
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506 1939-12-20 5 WOMAN "VICTIM" ADMITS COMPLICITY (From Our Own lie porter) T'itf i. 0( Ipoh, Tuesday. 1 cnt Ranp r bbe '-.v which was alleced to have taken place in !ast uT! u° mCe in Belfield Street c Thursday night of awav Sh'"^22 th amed r0bbers506 words
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Article320 1939-12-20 5 Sunday. Dee. 10. I Hon Mr. JR. IHIUUtt Hon. Mr. G. Wlsema 1 I and Hon. Lieut-Colonel E.A. de Burlatte ami Mrs. d« Buriatte arrived to stay a: Government House. Monday. Dec\ 11. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council held at the Council Ch320 words
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Advertisement26 1939-12-20 5 .1/ Cameron Highlands il 1 EASTERN II d T E I Entires all X conveniences and comforts Malaya's Popular Hill Station UliiO ft. above sea level.26 words
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Advertisement381 1939-12-20 5 A fcv To Sell Sweet Georgia fcfc flßjf Brown Beauty ?roducts I Here is a big chanc? foe you to be JEKUk B. 10 owr Agent and ma k.e a lotof money. S IB V |n7 Mo> and Women wanted to be B V'l agents for our Ug line of381 words
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Miscellaneous107 1939-12-20 5 CAPITOL: "Fifth Avenue Girl."—3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. ALII A MBit A: "Dust Be My Destiny." —3.15, 6 15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION: "Educated Evans "—6 15 and 9.15 p.m. CATHAY: "Winter Carnival. "—3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH: "The Brandy Bottle," —6.15 and 9.15 p.m. ROYAL: "Alang Alang."—3.15, 6.15107 words
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Advertisement242 1939-12-20 6 The Bachelor Mother's got a Sugar Daddy Now Here's GINGER in hsr Snappiest Role! 3 SHOWS TO-DAY i\ PIT O L 3.15 6.15 9.15 GINGER ROGERS IN "FIFTH AVENUE GIRL" j j of Men Witt Money! j iVioro Exciting—More Sensational than any story of GERMANY S U-BOAT XL THLESSNESS! ff]242 words
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Advertisement315 1939-12-20 6 TH NLTUT fi I*»— 9 15 YOU'VE ROARED at HIS RADIO TO-NIGHT b.IS—sxORIES-NOW SEE HIM IN A GRAND I 1 IV I I IO SCREEN COMEDY THE RACIEST RIOT THAT EVER A Warner Bros.-First National Hit LAST NIGHT 6.15 9.15 a s riRRiNG story of s^r^^^^^K^S^^^Amlm CONCLNI EAT ED 11315 words
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Advertisement399 1939-12-20 6 HAPPY NITE CLUB (Operated by the Capitol Rcstauran WE NEXT TO HAPPY CABARET AFTER CABARET OR CINEA\A THERE'S NO BETTER PLACI 1 I 6 A DELICIOUS DINNER or SUPPER MM LIGHT ORCHESTRAL MUSH H AND THAT RARF GAY EUROPEAN ATMOSPHERE OPEN DAILY FROM 7 p.m. 2 a.m. THE GREATEST FESTIVE399 words
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773 1939-12-20 7 Protest To Commander Reuter. Monte Video, Dec. 19. IT is reported from a good source that an incident occurred aboard the Graf Spec when the captain announced his decision to scuttle her. The officers are reported to have replied, in the presence of theReuter. - 773 words
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Advertisement603 1939-12-20 7 A i VOOrBTEDLY TTTE inniiu_ I I CAR PARK OFF Z D A RGEST CABARET IN MALAYA^ pANCE PALACE I S Vl1 SEASON TrogrAmme 1 <\T. 23rd Dec. Extension to 1 AM ,tv* m (Tea-Daace as usual). I si ?tth Dec. Extension to 2 A.M mrnT 3 < RAND XMAS603 words
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Advertisement94 1939-12-20 7 mw WORLD RESTAURANT DE LUXE u\jr-Cond!t:oned). Telephone No. 4244. BOOK YOUR TABLE NOW for the ooming X'MAS AND NEW YEAR'S EVE FESTIVITIES Dec. 23rd Saturday extension to 2 a.m. X'MAS EVE Dec, 24th. SPECIAL DINNER $3.25. XMAS DAY Dec. 25th: SPECIAL DINNER $3.25. NEW YEAR'S EVE Dec. 31»t: SPECIAL DINNER94 words
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Advertisement332 1939-12-20 7 Make a date with Heavenly ZORINA who thrilled thousands as the twinkle-toed dreamlined star of "I MARRIED AN ANGEL" TO-MORROW ALH AMUR A fundi Q| MT IMMCMT t*■ »w» ".u m—M 1 •»»»u«» »r Nn i m*4 la i■«.». \J mm» >baM hchajb tocom IOWU iwtr HOW «Mon. af M332 words
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Article211 1939-12-20 8 'I'HERE is more than a musical comedy note in the news that the Reich has handed a sharp protest to Uruguay, alleging "flagrant breach of international law in failing to allow the Graf Spec adequate time for effecting repairs." The history of Germany is BO resplendent with211 words
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Article120 1939-12-20 8 JJERLIN, trying desperately to explain the loss of the Graf Spec after announcing a great naval victory, is getting itself badly mixed up. The sinking of the Graf Spec, says the Nazi Press, does not matter, because in the type of naval warfare now being wagtd by the120 words
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Article168 1939-12-20 8 A NUMBER of readers have ask- ed us why there are more women than men in the Censorship Office, in view of the fact that women are constitutionally unable to keep a secret. We can only suggest (1) that the authorities responsible for the appointments followed tradition in168 words
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442 1939-12-20 8 Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. 19. AMPLIFYING the announcement regarding the re-opening of the Yangtse, the Japanese naval spokesman stated to-day that the situation in the lower Yangtse, had recently improved to such an extent that relaxation of the absolute ban and general navigation was possible, andReuter. - 442 words
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163 1939-12-20 8 Naval Battle Reuter. Monte Video, Dec. 19. REFERRING to the German note to Uruguay claiming that the neutrality law was not properly applied in the case of the Graf Spec, the Uruguayan Foreign Minister said he was convinced that the Ministry scrupulously observed theReuter. - 163 words
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Article, Illustration184 1939-12-20 8 *¥T'S easy," said Public Liar No. I, Dr. Goebbels, when asked to do something quickly about the naval and air defeats of the past week. "Create a victory somehow," ordered the Berchtesgaden Bluffer. Promptly the Nazi Clubfoot announced a mass British air raid on the German North Sea184 words
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Article189 1939-12-20 8 k JOINT Note has been sent by ihe South American Republics to the belligerents, protesting against the naval battle off the Plate River in which the Graf Spec was so badly crippled that she had to commit suicide. There will be a courteous reply from Britain and France,189 words
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Article150 1939-12-20 8 UE was a vacant-looking kind of chap- pie. Didn't know much about anything, and wanted a well-paid job for the duration. Toddling along to an influential friend, he requested a job in the Ministry of Information. "Well, old boy," said the influential one, "go in the Ministry on150 words
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Article87 1939-12-20 8 A SMALL boy in Singapore, when asked what he would like to be when grown up, said he would prefer to br out of work and stay at home. His little sister probably looks forward to the day when she'll be a divorcee but sun wangle enough87 words
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Advertisement115 1939-12-20 8 sew Willi salisfacfion $49.50 y ROBINSON CO., LTD. Folding frame, Doll's Cot E/ '-n pastel shades of Blue, v:ith mattress 35 illustraB wife PASTRY SETS. KO Bl AR. Ihe native Bear o. Attractive little set compcsuion. They vary in colour prising rolling board, pin, I '.-in i,icy to fawn and115 words
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Advertisement43 1939-12-20 8 THE EYES CHANGE; PERIODICAL EXAMINATION NECESSARY Don't hesitate to dee a qualified eyesight specialist with modern equipment. C. S. CHONG, Dr. of Optometry. Everbrighi Optical Co. 19, Chulia Street. Phone 4435. THI TRUI TONIC FOOD OtMMb af «ff Chiwlr» mmĕ S%trm mm J43 words
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Advertisement48 1939-12-20 8 j Novelties Jor Christmas Sensible^.£ Jnexpcntiue and Useful g- r~ E VENING BAGS j JVew, and StyZes. Dainty ifcfc \> > <T; Dorothy Bags of j $Y< o/ or/ier practical and ALL FUL V LINED !Mss $£fi WITH SA TIN. WHITEAWAYS ipwi SINGAPORE P TAIPING. I g i gaga aa>48 words
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Article, Illustration543 1939-12-20 9 Moscow Angry At Losses In Finland Reuter. London, Dec. 19. ACCORDING to the French wireless the Chief Political Commissar and the Chief of the Ogpu have left Moscow for the Finnish front to investigate recent cases of disaffection among Russian troops. The Kremlin is saidReuter. - 543 words
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Article56 1939-12-20 9 Reuter. New York, Dec. 19. rpHE boxer Ernie Haas has been arrested in Toronto in connection with the murder of Engleberg who was found dead, with the head badly battered in a Brooklyn house early this month. Engleberg was at first thought to be Secretary ofReuter. - 56 words
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Article55 1939-12-20 9 Reuter. New York, Dec. 18. The U.S. Maritime Commission has authorised the United States Line to operate the liners Manhattan and Washington between New York, Naples and Genoa. On the westbound voyage the vesse's will be allowed to put in at Monaco but only for theReuter. - 55 words
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Article202 1939-12-20 9 Reuter. Stockholm, Dec. 19. THE fate of the Graf Spec is a severe blow for Germany, says a Berlin correspondent, who declares that official quarters in the capital are very bitter regarding the refusal of the Uruguayan Government to allow the battleship an extension of timeReuter. - 202 words
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113 1939-12-20 9 Reuter. Calcutta, Dec. 19. THE Bengal Legislative Assembly has passed a resolution assuring full co-operation in the prosecution of the war. The resolution, which was passed by 82 votes to 42. also urged the granting of Dominion status to India immediately after theReuter. - 113 words
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250 1939-12-20 9 Reuter. London, Dec. 19. FURTHER details of the Exeter's T fight with the Graf Spec given by the British Colonial Governor, indicate that the enemy sigh ted the high mast of the Exeter and opened fire from 12 Vi miles. The Exeter returned the fire,Reuter. - 250 words
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Article61 1939-12-20 9 Reuter. Helsinki, Dec. 19. SMALLPOX has broken out among the Russian Army in Finland. Reports reaching here state that the outbreak is spreading rapidly, and has already reached the proportions of an epidemic. All Finnish soldiers are being hastily re-vaccinated, together with all persons living in theReuter. - 61 words
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Article225 1939-12-20 9 Reuter. London, Dec. 20. BRITAIN is preparing to spend her first war Christmas for 21 years in a serious but not gloomy mood. Thousands of families separated by evecuation or national service are planning at least a temporary reunion. Th~ railways have arranged sperial trains forReuter. - 225 words
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Article282 1939-12-20 9 Reuter. Lcndon, Dec. 19. MAJOR ILINSKI, of the Polish military mission, spoke in London to-day on Poland's efforts to reorganise her fighting forces. He declared that the Polish army, navy and air forces existed again. Polish ships, consisting of destroyeis and submarines, constituted partReuter. - 282 words
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Advertisement215 1939-12-20 9 The Greatest War Song That 'ANGERS' HITLER! Here it is:— (WE'RE GONNA HANG OUT) THE WASHING OX THE SIEFRIED LINE THE GREATEST MARCH SONG HIT THAT WILL CHEER THE HEARTS OF ALL THE PUBLIC. ON REX RECORDS THIS TUNE IS PLAYED BY BILLY COTTON HIS ORCHESTRA WHOSE RECENT BROADCAST HAS215 words
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360 1939-12-20 10 Bustling Game By S.C.C. Forwards S.C.C. "A" 5 pts. R.A.F. "A" 3 p4s. JN a keenly-contested rugby fixture played on the Padang- yesterday, the S.C.C. "A" beat the R.A.F. "A" by 5 points (a goal) to 3 points (a penalty goal). The360 words
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76 1939-12-20 10 Reuter. London, Dec. 19. ]JJR. H. E. Morriss, who lost the famous stallion Manna two months ago, lias now lost the Blandford colt Pasch, winner in 1938 of the Two Thousand Guineas, the Eclipse Stakes, and the Coventry Stakes, and third in the Derby andReuter. - 76 words
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Article298 1939-12-20 10 DLAYING last Monday night, at 1 the covered stadiu n, before a fairly large crowd of spectators, the Merry Union 8.P., convincingly defeated the Capitol Badminton Party, by five games to two. Results are as follows with Merry Union players mentioned first: SINGLES: Richard Tan beat298 words
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77 1939-12-20 10 CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR COMPETITIONS The following competitions have been arranged at the Keppel Golf Club:— Sunday, Dec. 24:—Men's Four Ball Foursome 18 holes on handicap Partners will be drawn by ballot. Entries to be made on the list posted up on the notice board. Saturday, Dec. 23 to Tuesday, Dec77 words
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Article44 1939-12-20 10 thI h Y M C r e l m T atch between tne V.M.C.A. Juniors and the C s r flrT* S ng at the forme s ground yesterday did not take place, the C so team failing to turn up C44 words
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Article159 1939-12-20 10 IN a friendly badminton match played on Sunday, at the Happy World Covered Stadium the Elite Itecueation. Union beat the Starlight Badminton Party "B" team by five games to one. (Elite R.U. players mentioned first). Men's Singles N. R. Ponnuswamy beat Andrew C. Loh, 4—15, 15—7,159 words
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Article56 1939-12-20 10 The following will play for Mansnelds against the May fair Badminton Party in a return game of five singles and two doubles at the Happy World covered court on Thursday, Dec 21 at 7 p. m:—Tan Eng Tee, Tay Bong Soo, Tay Keng Ann, Lee Heck San, Hassan56 words
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Article73 1939-12-20 10 r flowing have accepted to play I for Puohc Services Etceteras vs? 52 c*±f Officeis to-day at V,V A H B Alexander, U. Mil- 5 ton. W. J. N. Lee, J. W. Ewart S Johnson, A. j. a. Goelzee, W. Mc- 1 Beath; R. J. Maxey. K. J.73 words
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Article127 1939-12-20 10 WEIGHTS for second day (two races) Jows amj thir d day (one race) are as folSECOND DAY HORSES Class 1, Div. 2, 7 Furs JEREMIAH oon ROSTRUM £2 RELEASE o \i GOLDEN GLIMPSE MEASURE hivi-hivi 5*22 SERVUS SIR KEN I SAFARILAND JJfi CARLOCA 3-J5 HARLEQUIN PONIES127 words
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Advertisement172 1939-12-20 10 I! HAVE YOU t I A phudentiall I GUARANTEED BONUS I 111 POLICY? I I H I 0 Every policy under this scheme has added I EVERY YEAR a GUARANTEED BONUS of $30 11 i JI respect of each $1.000 sum assured. H I W Valuable concessions can be included172 words
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Advertisement496 1939-12-20 10 SLEEPINESS AFTERJVIEALS Means Stomach Disorder Have you been in the habit of dismissing that sleepy feeling after a meal as just a kind of laziness, or the result perhaps, of eating a little too well? if so, you may be quite wrong T t probably due to the faulty action496 words
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Miscellaneous24 1939-12-20 10 TO-DAY High Water: 4.50 A.M 8 1 ft 5.12 P.M. 7.1 ft. TO-MORROW High Water: 5.50 A.M. 8 2 ft 6.39 P.M. 6.9 ft"24 words
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Miscellaneous31 1939-12-20 10 TO-DAY HOCKEY: S.R.C. vs. R.A.M.C., Padang; S.C.R.C. vs. Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Hospital ground; Raffles College "A" vs. Technical School (K.Lj College ground. KUGGER: Public Services and Etceteras vs. R.N.-R.A.F., S.C.C.31 words
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Article, Illustration268 1939-12-20 11 WITH good weather there should be a long queue of eager spectaf r the Happy World ate to be thrown open on twepn v."' r. the im P° rtant W 3-min. round ring battle between > oungr Frisco, the Filipino champion, and Mohamed Fanmy, n268 words
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Article43 1939-12-20 11 Fifteen cards were taken out for the December Mixed Foursome played on Sunday at the Keppe l Golf Club, and resulted in a win for Mrs. C. A. R. Bateman and A. M. Low with a nett score of 37.43 words
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Article57 1939-12-20 11 The following have accepted to play for S.C.C. vs. Command Officeis today at S.C.C. L. G. Robertson: Pay Lt. G. C. Fortin, G. A. Wood: R. N. Elliot. J. Fletch~r-Cook*. FLt. H. Hughes-Hallett; P Offer. P. Woodward, Lt. H. Huleatt. G. W. S. Waites Lt. J. C. Burgoyne-Johnson,57 words
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482 1939-12-20 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Dec. 16. characterised what was probably the last card of fights staged by the Singapore boxers now in Batavia at the Deca Park Arena last evening. The attendance was not as good as usual, and it seems likely that boxing482 words
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Article176 1939-12-20 11 Singapore, Tuesday. THE committee of the Singapore Boxing Club met this evening at the Happy World Reception Room under the chairmanship of Mr. W. Mitchell, the President, (Rev. R. K. S. Adams) being absent. The Club's boxing contests and invitation bouts will be held at the Happy176 words
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Advertisement345 1939-12-20 11 Mother's Daughter's Story of "KOTALKO" (i rht had fly bald patch**, n aarftea Mima J Longlty'a mother. Shm ham now a tpUndid head of hair. I worn troubled with dandruff and my hair warn turning gray, but m> head ia now clear of dandruff, and my Ifair v ita natural345 words
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Advertisement111 1939-12-20 11 That BAD THROAT May Lead To FLU' to. fur* To Tak* PEIPS 1 ANTISEPTIC BRLATHtABLE TABLETS The NEW ROYAL FIRST AND ONLY PORTABLE many other exclusive Royal MAGIC features. A SMALL DEPOSIT SECURES' DELIVERY 3, MALACCA STREET, SINGAPORE. GALL STOKE Specialist. MRS. COOPER-ABBS, 2. Eu Court, SINGAPORE. GALL STONES removed111 words
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Article259 1939-12-20 12 British wireless I London, Dec. 19. |T is recognised that no accurate con- elusion on the comparative strength of fighters and bombers' can be obtained until large-scale operations have taken place, .although the success so far attending R.A.F. fighters when driving off enemy bomb raids mayBritish wireless - 259 words
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61 1939-12-20 12 Reuter. London, Dec. 19 fjPENING the new session of the Northy crn Ireland Parliament, the Duke of Abercorn read the King's speech, which "From the day war was declared Northern Ireland has given proof of her her fu ™in this had offered themselves in suchReuter. - 61 words
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Advertisement217 1939-12-20 12 NOW IS THE TIME —TO PAY LESS The Greatest X opportunity for flgl you to save Nm* J/ or\ Sat. Dec. 23. We are fully stocked with GIFTS ready to serve you economically efficiently. j The prices now ruling cannot will not be repeated. Why Delay? Ca 11 To-day! at217 words
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Advertisement92 1939-12-20 12 Chinese Ang Bin Bio Chia r P>pt Cheng Teck Koon 1 Boot. Chit Blh Pat Mia Su 2 book*. Lee Loh Chia. 1 boo* Ngo Chee Low Tan* Xl» 1 book Ow Llat Kok Chee 00 Pat Bee Tor. books, fay HanlChow Pah Ong. J Slang Ha Ngo Liong Huav92 words
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Advertisement27 1939-12-20 12 [diamond I SHLET STEEL EQUIPMENT STEEL CUPBOARDS. STEEL LOCKER&. Write tor descriptive toller to the Atanujacturert:-. DIAMOND METAL PRODUCTS CO, LTD., •M. Ramponf Bahru Road. S port27 words
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Advertisement245 1939-12-20 12 PHILCO TROPIC RADio Sole Agents: KADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA \for races mOOERBTE IWDERTBIIfO FOR CLEAR, DISTINCI EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION **d R\Dl< for Vv'hir>h they are UNSURPASSED ible Agents: HOE BOON LEONG Distributors: RADIO AND GENERAL AGENI Kuala Lumpur. BE ALWAYS ON TIME! Entrust all your Clock and V teh repairs245 words
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Miscellaneous582 1939-12-20 12 TO-DAY'S RADIO j SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres fi-SS mcis). ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc|«). 1.00 Miscellaneous programme of new Gramophone records. 1 30 The News, and mid-day Rubber, Tin and Copra prices. 1.40 Miscellaneous programme ox new Gramophone records continued. 2.00 Interval.' 5 .00 Hokkien Amoy Dramas 5 30 Pcipeng582 words
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Miscellaneous114 1939-12-20 12 ■■■■■a BANGKOK HS8PJ 31.55 metres (9.51 mc|s). From 8.20 p.m. to 10.20 p.m. (local time). CHINA STATIONS CHUNGKING XYOY 25.21 metres (11.9 mc|i). Prom 8.20 p.m. (local time). KUNMING XGOY 25.21 metres (11.9 mc|s) From 8.20 p.m. (local time). SAIGON 25.46 metres—11.780 Kcs. p.m. 6.20 Petite suite de Concert. With114 words
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Advertisement407 1939-12-20 13 58Eaf5J9 '\v c,als to hel P in Packing 283, Malaya Tribune, Smga. <54°C> i.OUSLKLEPErt requli ed an's house upcountry. scatj full particulars to Box 284 Liibune, Singapore. i55.C) WA D SALESGIRLS, salary and Apply 68, Raffles Place Singapore. 42_c) A 3rd class Engineer who hav e a thorough of Diesel407 words
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Advertisement557 1939-12-20 13 Educational t II Accountancy, Secretarial S'tinn" n MatriculaUon 1 f% n i vt wn Draughtsmanship (Architect Jural Mechanical) Engineering: ElecSS&i' S a^ io Aviation, Motor. vVrlte- pp. box 108, Singapore. (48-C) CANTONESE and HOC?^ISJ jASSES^ELEMEN TARY to HIGH SCHOOL COURSES for both Sexes Commencing 4.1-40. Fee: $2. Special Afternoon Classes557 words
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Advertisement579 1939-12-20 13 I II %t SeSe FOR SALE: Superior quality cotton bedshects 72" x 90" $1,- each, 54" x 90" $0.75 each. Pillow cases 19" x 29" 3 pes. $1 Gent's Fuji SUk Pyjamas 1 suit $1 at DELHI HOUSE, 179, Middle Road. (44-C) 100 LADIES' and Children's Hats to be cleared,579 words
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Advertisement526 1939-12-20 13 Astrology SRI ATM'A-CHINTAN GENUINE SEER IN MALAYA". AjK FIVE QUESTIONS AND ASK THE SAME QUESUONS TO ANY OTHER. IF HIS ANSWERS ARE NOT THE ONLY ACCURATE AND TRUE, THE MONEY PROMPTLY REFUNDED. FIVE QUESTIONS' $1 ASTRO-HAND READING AND HOROSCOPES PREPARED. ALL KINDS OF AILMENTS TREATED j UNDER GUARANTEE. WRITE FOR526 words
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Advertisement609 1939-12-20 13 BY ORDER OF THE CUSTODIAN OF ENEMY I PROPERTY. S.S. AUCTION SALE Cf one parcel silk tie materials, one parcel 3 pieces silk for ladies' dresses, I 7 boxes ladies' tennis socks (Kayser* one electric dog model 10-valve RADIOGRAM in fancy cabinet, To be held a: No 64. Chulia Street.609 words
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Advertisement258 1939-12-20 13 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Assessment List 1940. It is notified that in pursuance of the provisions of Section 63 of the Municipal Ordinance, the Commissioners have duly revised the amount of assessment to be levied oniell houses, buildings and lands, situated within the Municipality of Singapore, for the year 1940, and the258 words
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209 1939-12-20 14 Street Fighting For Whole Day Reuter. Chungking, Dec. 19. QHINESE troops entered Kaifeng, capital of Honan, on the morning of Sunday following a surprise attack the previous night, according to a Chinese dispatch, which claims that many fires were started in the city whenReuter. - 209 words
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147 1939-12-20 14 Vatican City, Dec 19. THE Congregation Propaganda Fide is extended to Catholics in China. Permission was granted some years ago to Catholics in Japan and Manchuria to participate in certain non-Catholic ritos. It is stated that rites like bowing to statues and reliefs of147 words
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248 1939-12-20 14 London, Dec. 19. THE first division in the Canadian Ex--1 peditionary Force were most enthusiastically welcomed when they streamed ashore in thousands on Sunday, at a port in Britain, from great liners guarded by a formidable squadron of the Navy, while aeroplanes patrolled overhead248 words
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Article76 1939-12-20 14 Reuter London, Dec. 19 A German Official News Agency message claims that 44 British fighter planes attempted to raid the German North Sea coast and, "according to latest reports, 34 of them were shot down." The statement makes no mention of German losses. The British official reportReuter - 76 words
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Article72 1939-12-20 14 Reuter. London, Dec. 19. H.M.S. submarine Salmon which Mr. Churchill disclosed was the vessel which sank a U-boat and torpedoed a German cruiser, is commanded by Lieut-Commander E. O. B. Pickford. She is of 670 tons and belongs to the Swordfish or patrol type. She wasReuter. - 72 words
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Article226 1939-12-20 14 Singapore, Dec. 19. Tne following are the exchange stock this morning according to the dally circular issued bj the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora• tion. SELLING London T*T. 214 1118 London demand 2 4 1 15 Rates for Frelgnt 2[4 V 8 Lyons demand 20.-1 Switzerland demand 207 I|2226 words
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Article146 1939-12-20 14 w m Singapore, Dec. 19. 1 R. (Warn) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan Rice Siam 1 y Rice Slam 2 frr Rice Siam 3 !2q Siam Broken Rice No. 1 131 Slam Broken Rice No. 2 ti j Rice Saigon146 words
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Article, Illustration92 1939-12-20 14 Four members of the crew and a 74-year-old woman passei Mrs. Frederika Kleflens, lost their lives by drowning when a lifeboat dipped as it was being lowered from the Holland-America lin er "Sua arndam" (8,850 tons) after it had struck a German mine in ihl Thames Estuary.92 words
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Article183 1939-12-20 14 Reuter. London, Dec. 19. JT la authoritatively stated that th* importance the German Hi mand attaches to the pi their diminishing Fleet is emphasised by the strenuous resistance reconnaissance by th P British v units yesterday with the obje ing out and destroying enemy ship sReuter. - 183 words
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Article102 1939-12-20 14 British Wireless. London, Dec. 19. ■pHE Board of Trade returns for overseas trade for November show imports valued at £83.988,000, compared with £61,841,464 last month and £77,973,618 in November, 1938. The value of November ex: £37,360,327 against £24.622,840 in October, and £42,923,223 in November 1938 Re-exportsBritish Wireless. - 102 words
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Advertisement262 1939-12-20 14 m^amm^ RAFFLES BAKERY I! CONFECTIONERY FOR BEST QUALITY I X puddings CAKES I£ MINCE PIES ORDER NOW I RAFFLES CAFE FOR YOUR FESTIVE PARTIES X'mas Eve, X'mas Day, Boxing Day New Year's Eve X'MAS EVE— SPECIAL X'MAS DINNER $2.50 X'MAS SPECIAL X'MAS TIFFIN SLSO DAY SPECIAL X'MAS DINNER 52.50 NEW262 words
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Advertisement86 1939-12-20 14 I CATHAY CAFE "Where very body Goes" BUSINESSMEN'S LUNCHEON DAILY. TEA DANCE DAILY 4—6 P.M. PHONE 3402 FOR RESERVATIONS. Q GRAND X'MAS CARNIVAL ALI CHILDREN COME MEET SANTA CLAUS NEW WORLD On 24th, 25th 26th Dec. I WHO WILL GIVE AWAY HUNDREDS OF PRESENTS ADMISSION 5 IK. ONLI SEA VIEW86 words
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Advertisement53 1939-12-20 14 f— I 111' "Have Your Christmas Dinner at:— Orchard Restaurant Bar 38, ORCHARD ROAD. S PORE djear Cathay Cinema i. PRICES VERY MODERATE. A. t. i;im \iii»N CO., LTII. AUCTIONEERS, ESTATE AGENTsJ VALUERS, 11, MALACCA STREET, TELEPHONE 4646. Consult Us For All Classes Of REAL ESTATE REQUIREMENTS AND INVESTMENTS. No53 words
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Article278 1939-12-20 15 NEW YORK New York, Dec. 20. ItBBER B: S. Tone Dv ii April June 19 19 1/ I°ne Steady 50^ 4 j BULLION MARKET London, Tuesday. SPOt 23^ rd 23 11! 16 ild, Fine, per oz. £8.8.0 LONDON SHARE LIST London, Tuesday. 66/6 Rubber 29/9 Electric 75/.278 words
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Article13 1939-12-20 15 Singapore, Wednesday. ihe price of tin at noon in rapore to-day was:—13 words
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Article17 1939-12-20 15 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was;— rs 39 1 Sellers 39 Vz17 words
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Article768 1939-12-20 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Ampat Tin Buyers Sellers Austral Amal 514 s|lo Austral Malay 6 ,6 7 3 Ayer Hltam flh 39- Ayer Weng 25}- 26- Rangrln 0.92 0 96 Batu Selangor 236 25|Ber Juntai 1 7 2 1.77xd Burma Malay Jfl? "I 8 Chenderlang 23 3 24,3xd Hitam Tin768 words
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Article86 1939-12-20 15 SSS&m■ MUNICIPAL M 100n m 4§% l9 i?47 }JJ ISJSom 4 1955 jj} 4% 1963 JJ7 5% 55-66 11? 101 11 1 03nom 5% 48-68 ?]5 4V»% 70-80 ii21c 3% 75-85 0 V 2 U o i? 4 Qpr inpn u.^1 3'?S »«14 4% 1939 red. 195986 words
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Article40 1939-12-20 15 Reuter. Paris, Dec. 19. Reports from the Far East of a loan of 180 million francs to China for the construction of railway linking the provinces by Yunnan and Szechuan are unconfirmed in official circles.—Reuter.Reuter. - 40 words
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Advertisement86 1939-12-20 15 DIFFICULT YEARS FOR CHILDREN 1 children start to shoot up •at they need your special <• Children who are growing 1 tire easily, get pale, listless °rlj at school. jl c is that children have at b of work to do. They use In work and play and at the86 words
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Advertisement112 1939-12-20 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which is Incorporated lr the S 3, and registered as a Trust Com pany, undertakes the following duties:— EXECUTOR Se OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL. ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON.112 words
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Advertisement196 1939-12-20 15 $40,000,000 I ISSUED PAID UP; I CAPITAL: $10,000,000 I BRANCHES throughout I Malaya, Siam, Burma, I South China, French I Indo-China and Nether- I lands East Indies. I AGENTS CORRES- I PONDENTS in all prin- I cipal cities of the World. I BANKING TRANSAC- I I TIONS of every dcs-196 words
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Advertisement300 1939-12-20 15 STEAMER BAILINGS. BRITISH i JNDIA ilncorpoiated in England) P. O. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. 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 at ports300 words
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Advertisement494 1939-12-20 15 THE I I EASTERN BANK I LIMITED. I HNGAPOSZ BRANCA I 4, D'AJbßoelda Street I Authorised and eabecrlbed I CepitAl £2,000,0« I Raid-up Capital £1,000,000 I Heeerre Fund 500,000 I HEAD OFFICE: LONDON I Bomb 7 Calcutta, Colombo, I Karachi, Madras Amara, Baghdad, 3 Bahrein, Basra, kirknk, Mosul and I494 words
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Article136 1939-12-20 16 Reuter. Londor, Dec 20 THREE further cases of bombing and machine-gunning of undefended trawlers are reported The trawler Zealous was sunk by German airmen and the crew were landed at a Scottish port after 13 hours in an open boat. The trawler Astros returned safely afterReuter. - 136 words
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625 1939-12-20 16 Beaten In Every Battle So Far Reuter. London, Dec. 20. TT is officially announced that British aircraft have 1 nearly half the German bomber reconnaissance aircraft by them during the first two active months of the war Dunn* 51 engagemert, o ver BritishReuter. - 625 words
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Article69 1939-12-20 16 Reuter. New Dolhi, Dec 20. IT is announced in the Gazette that a new rule under the D:fence of India Act empowers the Government to impose on those authorised to ilver into British India such conditions as it may consider necessary regarding its use andReuter. - 69 words
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Article152 1939-12-20 16 Reuter. Paris, Dec. 19. ACOMMUNIQLE states that a meeting of the Supreme War Council was held in Paris to-day. France was represented by M. Daladier, M. la Chambre (Air Minister), M. Champetier Deribes (Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs), Gen. Gamelin, and Admiral Darlan, accompanied by M. AlexisReuter. - 152 words
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Article33 1939-12-20 16 Reuter. New York, Dec. 20. MR. Herbert Hoover, chairman of the. Finnish Relief Fund, has cab /,100.000 to Finland for immediate relief of the suffering of non-combatants. Reuter.Reuter. - 33 words
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123 1939-12-20 16 Reuter. London, Dec. 20. CONFIDENCE that Britain was already on the way to overwhelming Germany in the air was expressed by Sir Kingsley Wood, broadcasting to the Empire on the agreement for training Empire airmen in Canada. "This scheme will put our ascendency overReuter. - 123 words
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Article73 1939-12-20 16 Reuter 20. {JRANCE expects to spend at least 250 mil';ards of francs on her military war biU next year, it is revealed by the Finance Minister, M. Paul Reynaud, in a report to the Chamber Finance Commission. The chief war credits for the first quarter ofReuter - 73 words
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Article274 1939-12-20 16 Reuter. London, Dec ?o TWO Danish steamers arc reported lost in the North Sea jresto Survivors from the Jytic, 1,57; ton* believed to have been sunk, have been landed at a north-east <<>a>t port by another Dani»h steamer According to a Copenhagen rm age the Bogo,Reuter. - 274 words
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Article81 1939-12-20 16 Reuter. London, Dec. 19. THE King paid a surprise visit to the Naval Command at Plymouth on Monday and spent v spscting the naval est ente, the barracks and the hospital Hi s Majesty talked with officers, petty officeis and itlud. ing those oi and antisubmarineReuter. - 81 words
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Article22 1939-12-20 16 Miss Allwynne Reis. the untitled t:r of Mr. and Mrs. G. S Reis Kawan Estate, Province W arrived on a short holiday22 words
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Advertisement230 1939-12-20 16 WASH FATIGUE ACIDS OUT Of ACHING TENNIS ARM! When your arms and get stiff and sore after an unusual tennis game, there's a reason for it. It means fatigue •eids in your mus'les are making them ■well ami sti-Tcn. Rub on Absorbine Jr. It spe, ill the blood through the230 words
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Advertisement59 1939-12-20 16 GRIPE MIXTURE. Given after each feed, it soothes the digestive tract, prevents accumulation of Gas and averts digestive disorders common in children. It is also an excellent emergency remedy for convulsions in children. Let 'BCPW Gripe Mixture be the saviour of your children's ailments. Keep a bottle handy in your59 words
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Advertisement16 1939-12-20 16 DutifUl HEAD GUINNESS MrtTC THE DOG'S HEAD LABEL H}±Lh IS ON EVERY BOTTLE WP S 113 '>16 words
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