Malaya Tribune, 26 December 1939
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Title Section21 1939-12-26 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVI- -No. 306. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, December 26, 1939.21 words
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748 1939-12-26 1 Worst Air Raids On Christmas Day Reuter. FINNISH troops are fighting on Russian soil for the first time since Russia's invasion of Finland. Russian attacks in the Karelian Isthmus continue and fierce fighting is still going on there. Russian air raids over Finland onReuter. - 748 words
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Article, Illustration45 1939-12-26 1 picture, flown from Montevideo and radio'd direct from Buenos Aires to Londtn, shows a shattered seaplane on the damaged deck of the "Admiral Gi; i spee/' above which the Nazi fla? iiies, as she lay in harbour at Montevideo, Uruguay.45 words
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120 1939-12-26 1 Stalin Breaks Silence Reuter. Moscow, Dec. 25. 'THE friendship of the peoples of Germany and the Soviet, ceicd by blood, has every reason to be lasting and firm" declares a in a message to Ribbentrop, acknowledging congratulations on his 6Clh birthday. ingReuter. - 120 words
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Article134 1939-12-26 1 Reuter. THE Board of the Admiralty, in a Christmas and New Year message to the Fleet, says that as the war at sea must be pursued with the same unrelenting zeal during the Christmas season as it has been since the beginning of the war there will beReuter. - 134 words
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423 1939-12-26 1 SMALL ENEMY RAIDS EASILY REPULSED Reuter. Paris, Dec. 26. I T night's communique states that there was nothing to report during Christmas Day. Military observers stated that the last 24 hours on the Western 1 r ont had been extremely quiet. The Germans attemptedReuter. - 423 words
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Article128 1939-12-26 1 Reuter. Balboa (Panama), Dec. 25. T ARGE crowds of spectators lined the Canal to watch the transit of the captured German steamer Dusseldorf, which was the first war prize ever to go through the Canal with a prize crew aboard The vessel was flying theReuter. - 128 words
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Advertisement46 1939-12-26 1 J\ OTHER PAGES Pages Plot In Prison 2 Hainan's Nightmare Journey 3 vr *<] controlled 4 girl stabbed To Death 5 Cinemas 6 7 -I Review The News'*—C.H.S.J 8 Ring's empire Message g of Nanning g Sport 10 11 12 Classified Advertisements 13 i 5 prison .Mutiny46 words
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Advertisement41 1939-12-26 1 PA SAY 3 MUM LOOKS YOUM*£* SINCE SHE USES EVEi-VN ASTRQVA FACE BEAOTIFIE R M W'.H.l IH'M .n.u.l.iil.ii» wwntm, V^WM **>^%!^vA~4gfe3fff£^ —-'-<-■*■ 'f'T^ MADE IN ENGLAND fAduer/iseTTum* o/ T/ic General Electric Co., Ltd., of England, *M' annet House," Singapore.) WP S. 21841 words
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1150 1939-12-26 2 PRISONER LENT MONEY TO WARDERS London, Dec. 9. QNE of the most amazing stories in the history of British prisons —an almost incredible tale of an audacious plan by convicts to forge Bank of England notes while in gaol—is believed to lie1,150 words
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Article39 1939-12-26 2 Mr. M. J. Thorpe, Municipal Engineer, who is retiring from Government service, was paid a farewell tribute on Friday by Mr. J. A. Black, who was attending his last meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners before going on furlough.39 words
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Article309 1939-12-26 2 (From Our Own Reporter) JUICIDE by hydrochloric poisoning was th e JfiTSSfc a 30-year-old Chinese named Yeoh Lee Sam by the Penane Coroner Mr A W. Bellamy, at the conclusion of the inquiry into fo Z CCUrred General Hos P ita l 0" Nov. 10 this309 words
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Article174 1939-12-26 2 I (From Our Own Correspondent." Muar Sunday. WONG Foo was to-day produced before Inche Haron bin Ahmad and j charged with distilling Chinese samsu when he had no licence. A further charge of having destroyed the contents of an acid bottle contain- ing Chinese samsu174 words
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Article103 1939-12-26 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Monday. "THE seal was torn off by my seven- year-old son. I was not at home and had no knowledge cf this mischief," said Soh Cheo Nio, a Chinese woman who was to-day produced before Inche Harm bin Ahmad and charged103 words
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Article46 1939-12-26 2 There will be no speaker at to-morrow's meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at the Adelphi Hotel Roof Garden. Rotarians will be given the chance to meet and chat, and the success or otherwise of this meeting willl go a long way towards deciding future plans.46 words
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530 1939-12-26 2 Singapore, Tuesday. fHREE hundred guests attended the wedding of Miss Sybil Nathan and Mr. Edwin Ellis which took place at the Chesed El Synagogue Oxley Rise, at 5 p.m. on Sunday. The bride, who is the only daughter ol the late Mr. E. M. Nathan530 words
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Article156 1939-12-26 2 REASONABLE entertainment is being provided at the Capitol, where Reginald Owen plays the part of Ebenezer Scrooge in Dickens' "Christmas Carol." This is a faithful screen version of the immortal story. We are shown the original Scrooge in his office on Christmas Eve, grumbling at156 words
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73 1939-12-26 2 Because a man's cheque for £32 income tax did not include 35., the cost ?JLLf"T mons M r- Geor e Graham, an income-tax collector, sent it back Mr Bernard Campion, X C the magistrate at Marylebone, told 'Mr Graham yesterday: "Fancy returning that the73 words
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Article25 1939-12-26 2 Dr. S. H. Swift, who was on long leave, has returned and assumed dS as Medical Officer. Batu Ipoh g Wh Ls now SWooS at25 words
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Article575 1939-12-26 2 (From Our Own Correspondent! Muar, Sunday MUAR Police are making a drive to suppress gambling in Muar and during the week-end three raids were carried out and resulted in 22 people being arrested and brought before Inche Haron bin Ahmad, the Muar magistrate In the first575 words
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Article127 1939-12-26 2 Singapore, Monday. IN emergency meeting, was held at the Southern Hotel on Saturday night for the purpose of discussing the strikers' ultimatum to Uang Bros. Co. for an increasr of 40 per cent, in their salary and ten hours' work a day. It started at 7.3« p.m.127 words
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Article12 1939-12-26 2 Dr. Jayasuria, A.M.O., Ipoh untitled pital, is a patient in the Hospital.12 words
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Advertisement20 1939-12-26 2 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Cholfr Btreet, ■PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION 6 PERSONAL ACCIDENT.20 words
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Advertisement114 1939-12-26 2 11. L. Hopkin In London 11. L. HOPKIN is one of the best known names i n Malay an ~U\ journal ism. HI) After 20 years in this country he has now returned to London and writes a daily feature article of what goes on in the Empire capital. This114 words
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Article, Illustration43 1939-12-26 3 This picture was taken "somewhere in m.v t landed the crew of a German V-hZt ShU when a Britiih warship marine was sunk Th"prisoners wi I "V c r cued when the P*»~™ ™h e err nV'si SL£W iia'nT43 words
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334 1939-12-26 3 London, Dec. 10. JUDGE and counsel sighed over lost opportunities in the Kings Bench Division on Dec. 8 when settlement was announced of a lawsuit in which Lord Hailsham, former Lord Chancellor was to have given evidence. Lord Hailsham and his cousin,334 words
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Article78 1939-12-26 3 Chafes Peter Scott-Maiden, of Downs Lodge, Sutton. Surrey, told the London Tribunal at Fulham that in his view every war was wrong, but for personal reasons he would like to have a risky job, such as mine-sweeping. He wou'd refuse he said, to take78 words
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821 1939-12-26 3 NIGHTMARE JOURNEY BY LAND SEA London, Dec. 3. JF you want a sample of the courage, cheerfulness, resolution which we are told are needed to bring us victory, read this story of the ordeal cf a young Englishwoman, and how she met821 words
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Article259 1939-12-26 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat, Monday. IjNDER the distinguished patronage of "Sir Shenton and Lady Thoma~ and H.H. Tungku Mahkota of Johore, the pantomime "Cinderella" was nroduccd by Mr. Jo Keene in Batu Pahat last v.eek. Before a crowded and enthusiastic house, the show, wh'"h was259 words
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Article100 1939-12-26 3 It is a matter of news to the housewife when impcrters openly announce the war time retail prices of their goods in order to offset any likelihood of unscrupulous dealers seeking unauthorized profits. From January next the importers of Andrews Liver Salt announce that the war-time100 words
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Article, Illustration47 1939-12-26 3 This picture was taken at a training depot for the Royal Armoured Corps where men are trained in the various trades of the Corps to the point where they can take their place in field units in battle. The course lasts 24 weeks.47 words
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Advertisement84 1939-12-26 3 Box Office TO-DAY Phone MALAYA eiNEMA DE LUXE Q r 3 4 0 0 [EVERY JEAT A TIP- UP /JPMCHflfRj y#l3 ■T 20th Century' Fox Present l lir I I BltOTHEllS in "Pack Up Your Troubles" JAM! IT'S AI.L A JOKE SO JOIN LYNN BARI. THEM GOING OVER THE TOP.84 words
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Advertisement79 1939-12-26 3 No matter what the conditions, ICEBERG BUTTER is protected at all times from deterioration or contamination. This pure creamery hutter is sealed in an air-tight container and is obtainable everywhere. mm §wmm PHONE: STOKE 537« (5 lines), K. LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines), W%m 110 til (j lines) PENANG 1500 1501,79 words
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1508 1939-12-26 4 MALAYA TO HAVE RESERVES OF FLOUR Singapore, Monday. JN his recent broadcast talk the Food Controller, Malaya, referred to the fact that, in the administration of Food Control, two basic principles had been kept in view: to interfere as little as possible with the1,508 words
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56 1939-12-26 4 With the full approval of the British Government, a contract has been signed between the Rumanian Government and Ford Motor Co.. Ltd. for the supply of motor-ambulances and specially equipped trucks adaptable frr stretchercarrying. The value of the contract is more than £500,000. Deliveries are56 words
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128 1939-12-26 4 London, Dec. 6. FAMOUS twin brothers who were called up in July under the Military Training Act are now serving in France in a famous county regiment. They are Lce.-Cpl. Lloyd George Newman and Lce.-Cpl. George Lloyd Newman, the 21--year-old sons of Mr. and128 words
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467 1939-12-26 4 Amsterdam, Dec. 21. AN official decree promulgated in Germany this week shows that Hitler has just received his first serious defeat on the "home front" .since the beginning of the war, writes Hugh Caiieton Greene. Two important war measures which have aroused intense467 words
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Article262 1939-12-26 4 STOPPED IN 3 WEEKS! Ttris woman recaptured perfect healtfc If you want to put oil flesh, the easiest, quickest, pleasantest way, do as many people throughout Malay a are doing. Simply take two tiny, tasteless, flesh-forming tablets after each nie*l and see how quickly you will put262 words
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Advertisement108 1939-12-26 4 g— l IBS z TmusicaU] \P( /f~3> ILLU%ATU) j^g* You'll seldom IV buy lamps If you -Hb always FT^M CR 0 M PTO N THE COILED-CCIL LAMP OF LASTING BRILLIANCE 0 H BATTW 1« S!ISA^^LSHaKMHa**BUBUaCb^ WP.S. 187 A DOCTORS CHOOSE" IITMAMOTRIIOOI) JjH (/n accordant* u4i BBBmB 'j|r medical etiqmttt, tfm108 words
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Advertisement242 1939-12-26 4 Qlostbra Neat, we!l-groomed Hair is one of the most valuable assets—and one of the easiest to possess. Simply massage a few drops of Glostora into the scalp after the morning bath and note the difference, t 4 APB 3 M»a—— HM JUL' For Style, Comfort Economy, CONSULT The Oriental Optical242 words
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Article69 1939-12-26 5 John Anderson, Hom e Secretary ing Mr. Alfred Edwards, Socia--ber fcr Middlesbrough E he House of Commons recentadvisers have investigated the of street lighting which hal .UverpW* SmaU investigations must be support by observation from the air on account cf the state of thP has not69 words
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737 1939-12-26 5 Three Men In The Life Of Married Woman London, Dec i). PASSIONATE luve letter* to the woman he killed from a man desat Levi! A UnSel aS harmles a "«l inoffensive- were read at Lewes Assrzes during a murder trial. Three men with737 words
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Article195 1939-12-26 5 London, Dec. 11. pOX three months Mr. J. Llewellyn Davies, manager of the 250--rocmed Majestic Hotel, Harrogate. Yorkshire, lived there alone. Now the premises have been returned to the management. Mr. Davis told a repoiter: "A Government department cleared out everybody but me on September195 words
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626 1939-12-26 5 Taffrail - (By Taffrail London, Dec. 8. (]HRISTMAS this year will not see the outgoing trains from Portsmouth, Devcnport and Chatham crowded with bluejackets with their suitcases, parcels and bundles, on their way to their homes and families. Few Naval uniforms will appear in the iowi*626 words
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Article86 1939-12-26 5 I Lewisham (London. S.E.i Citizen's Advice Bureau is good at solving wartime problems—but a girl has stumpsd them. I She walked into the bureau and blushingly asked if they could arrange for her te be married by proxy. Her I finance had been called to86 words
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Advertisement223 1939-12-26 5 STOP THAT COOGH Quicker.. othe your irritated throat by ing the only cough urop raedfu.th the time-tested ingreditnts of Vicks Vapoßub. COUGH DROP '1 ci WEAKNESS AFTER FEVER your temperature begins to fall you feel you're getting better, then the time to start to rebuild your ted nerve and muscle,223 words
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Advertisement157 1939-12-26 5 Essences ALMONDdLEMON 'the Ideal flavourings Jff forPuddin S s.Cusiani, PiesXakes.etc. Try C B'» Essences when next you are making pastry, custard and blanc-mange. Taste the delicious flavour it imparts. Listen to the wonderful comments that are sure to be made rasilfr^K »nd you will vow always to use C B's157 words
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Advertisement266 1939-12-26 6 PACKED HOUSES ACCLAIMED THIS GRAND M.C.M. TRIUMPH You could not find a Better way to ce lebrate the holiday Season than by seeing this Heart-Warming ATTRACTION! CAPITOL 3 SHOWS DAILY.. 1 1 jBt INDELIBLY ENGRAVED on the HEART of the WORLD! II Sj&'x Three years aftfer "David Copperfield", M-G-M brings266 words
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Advertisement339 1939-12-26 6 We Present To You I Gaim's Restaurant 264, Middle Road. TEL 3552 The one and only Restaurant that serves best North Jndian Lnd Dishes. I Open Till 2 AM. tinder Moh r-iCc'-an Management. NEW WORLD RESTAURANT DE LUXE Telephone No. 4244. BOOK YOUR TABLE NOW for the Gaming X MAS339 words
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Article116 1939-12-26 7 London. MciSv^ P ?a a, 7 fc better ff fina ciaiiy to-day than they wer«» spending „f the iarg™'„ wi a fair v '»w)me, and 1™ P 0 obviously being p„? time by the sSSn man han for teAa fl y° C m „f»f116 words
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Advertisement256 1939-12-26 7 mgmmm «> bJ the L D I "pV Baret J IkJ Midni-ht FQ/? DEUaous D, NNER or supp£R m O^ H J ORCHESTRAL MUSIC HAPPY WORLD FLOWER TRADE SHOW I ft* Ma. i-MT.v F OF POTS NO EXTRA CHARGE TO J PARTIAL I TUC EXHIBITION GROUND THE CREATEST FESTIVE SEASON256 words
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Advertisement81 1939-12-26 7 7 LAST NIGHT 9.30 i!___i__L-"Ba„j„ on My lO MORRow_"NEWSBoI^o !^,r I The Greatest c_ yat2oo P M I "Robinson Crusoe oTrmS? nS 0n 2 The CentlU7 S e f C,, PP er '''and" Q»y) I s.amng Mala Mamo Cl-uk tJJ I T-e CAPITOL' MORRIS. GREY SS^^ a —IwiiCr AIRCRAFT World81 words
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Advertisement89 1939-12-26 7 J |Jp;; a;' pm ALHAMBBA I I Also Latest Air.Mail p\Tm 53, x^ StQry <<HIT **"> by cfhuons neW Advent «TworldI AMUSEMENT park <lf X'MAS NEW YEAR BAZAAR j Test your skill in the I "801 COMPETITIO!V«« .2,». rapture- I ImE I ——1_ w «-on of FrankensleiT' j ,SKY TALKIE:89 words
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Article268 1939-12-26 8 NEWS that a third barter of Maiavan products has been arranged, as part of the economic war against Germany, will help to increase public confidence m the boom for Malaya which we have consistently prophesied since the war began. Britain has just reached an agreement with Yugovlavia268 words
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Article336 1939-12-26 8 4XS the tapis already is the question of who will be the next Prime Minister of Britain. M*\ Chamberlain's day is passing and that observation is made with fullest respect to an old man who has worked unavailingly, but with the highest of credit, in the cause of peace.336 words
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Article950 1939-12-26 8 All Malaya Listened In T4/IFSS \GES from many parts of the world report excellent recepM Sn of the King's Christmas Day broadcast. Me.bourne states lhalrecepin wa/eood throughout Australia, Hongkong that reception was 100 per cent, and Ascension Island says recept.on ESff'rom all over Malaya show that950 words
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Article, Illustration111 1939-12-26 8 tpiRST Christmas of the War was not so dusty—more or less normal Christmas in Malaya, with plenty of good fare and amusement. Churches, I am told, were better attended than usual, indicating the underlying note of seriousness. Nine hundred poverty-stricken families in Singapore had a much better time111 words
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Article204 1939-12-26 8 And Now MEXT step is to get something done about increasing the scale of relief which is doled out to the distressed from the Public Fund. That would make a good start for a New Year in boom conditions. 1 commend the suggestion to the Government and the committee in204 words
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Article85 1939-12-26 8 IF you think this serious note was induced by too much indulgence In the good things of life yesterday, ycu are wrong. My Christmas was spent mainly in the open air, catching the brief spells of sunshine which have been lacking lately. Swimming and tennis were the main85 words
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Article44 1939-12-26 8 AND now for the lighter side of the war. The British National Defence Corps has issued the following order:— "Ranks may arrange a bath with their respective landladies." Is this a private war or can anybody "fall in" on Friday night?44 words
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Article154 1939-12-26 8 SOMEBODY who is a little hazy about the big words us?d in war propaganda wants a clear definition of a totalitarian state. One where everything is compulsory that is not forbidden. Democracy is not so easy to define But you get some idea of it when you notice154 words
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Advertisement220 1939-12-26 8 PORTABLE TYPEWRITER The SMALLEST T YPEWRITER IN THE WORLD—yet it will do all the work of the more expensive machines., and in some ways more. m f\f\ Hire Purchase Terms can be arranged, spread over G or 22 months. w w SOLE AGENTS: lIOIIIXMtX CO.. LTD. Marmite is the delicious220 words
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Advertisement49 1939-12-26 8 ATTRACTIVE. WOOLLIES for the CHILDREN Jumpers and Cardigans which are practical little garments. All British Made. New range just received. Beautifully finished in a wide variety of styles and charming colourings. Rust 9 Buttercup, Turquoise, Almond, Scarlet, Navy Oatmeal. Prices $3.50 to $5.95 WHITEAWAYS K.LUMPUR, PENANG, IPOH. SINGAPORE TAIPENG.49 words
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Article, Illustration98 1939-12-26 9 The Contraband Committee an ass» m Hi„ organisation of the blockade is 2 ly in of v al i n the Economic Waifare i n London %<J£T J n 4^ ess lon at the Ministry of the Xt Hon. Viscount ?fnlav t Jf e »d of the tabfe98 words
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187 1939-12-26 9 U-Boat Warns Off Rescuers Reuter. London, Dec. 26. JT is reliably learned that when the British ship Scotia was torpedoed in the North Sea the Danish ship Hafnia attempted to rescue the crew but a voice from the U-boat ordered them to steam away,Reuter. - 187 words
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Article71 1939-12-26 9 Reuter. London, Dec. 25. AN Admiralty communique announces that the D.S.O. has been conferred on Lieut.-Commander Phillips of the submarine "Ursula" which recently destroyed an enemy cruiser off Heligoland. He has also been promoted to be a commander from Dec. 22. Other decorations and promotionsReuter. - 71 words
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316 1939-12-26 9 Reuter. London, Dec. 25. "ATROCITIES and the unlawful use of means of destruction even against non-combatants and evacuees, against women, old people and children, contempt of liberty and human life are acts which call for divine vengeance," declared the Pope in his Christmas messageReuter. - 316 words
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157 1939-12-26 9 Japanese On The Indo-China Border Chinese Centrat News. rWNFQi? f Chungking, Dec. 26. I uiiM&bL forces have reached the outskirts of Nannimr «.ua,.ed by a JaL C^ lneS l are reinforcements before launchhas hep™ i? c lty 11 is c i aimedChinese Centrat News. - 157 words
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Article120 1939-12-26 9 Reuter. T„ r Tokyo, Dec. 25. lit, Japanese Army communique claims that a Japanese raiding force occupied Lungchow cn the border between China and French Indo-C-hina, and exchanged greetings with the commander of the French garrison across the border. It also claims that the Japanese haveReuter. - 120 words
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Article103 1939-12-26 9 Reuter. Tokyo, Dec. 26. The Japanese Navy is placing Chinese waters under four control zones, according to a communique issued by the Navy Section of Imperial Headquarters Admiral Oikawa is assuming supreme command of the China area. The communique adds that the entire Chinese coast, extendingReuter. - 103 words
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Article87 1939-12-26 9 Chinese Central News. Kunming, Dec. 24. THE training of engineers is the main topic, of discussion at the eighth annual conference of the Chinese Engineering Society now in session in Kunming. The conference has decided to send an investigation party of engineers to visit Szechwan and theChinese Central News. - 87 words
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Article227 1939-12-26 9 Reuter. Paris, Dec. 25. "WE shall not take the initiative in inflicting new suffering and adding to those which already prevail." declared M. Daladier in his Christmas broadcast to the French nation. "We shall return each blow. For more ha a hundred years, Germany has fought herReuter. - 227 words
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Article24 1939-12-26 9 Mr. R. N. Broome has been appointed Food Supply Gfnccr lor Penang and Area Supply GNieer for Georgetown Municipality in place ol Mr Blaele.24 words
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Advertisement128 1939-12-26 9 Not a hair out of place uP) /f/mnirs to ANIORA r's Th. new Improved Anion A throughout the day-It* popularity Increase. WXM daily lecause:- life V «It is now a pur. whit. •mulslflad Hfc TO* cream. 1 Doee not "plaster- or "flake off" J >%)v the heir. k VS. W128 words
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1049 1939-12-26 10 OPENING OF XAAASNEW YEAR MEETING if < 1 "DELOW is the full programme for the opening day's races of the Penang Turf Club's Christmas-New Year Meeting to be run to-day (Boxing Day), Dec. 26. Race One HORSES CLASS 3, DIVISION 6, 6 FURLONGS1,049 words
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Article86 1939-12-26 10 RACE ONE PRINCESS HERMIA Greypioii RACE TWO ALBA Mart-beta II RACE THREE ZOLFANfcLLA Merry Widow RACE FOUR GUARD OF HONOUR Harpo RACE FIVE VICTORY PARADE Sacrifice RACE SIX GRAND PRIX Hybla RACE SEVEN ROYAL HAMPTON Ganderdown RACE EIGHT BEANO Old Cow (BY "TRESPASSER") Race 1: PRINCESS HERMIA86 words
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Article133 1939-12-26 10 Singapore, Monday. DLAYING a friendly badminton match of five singles and threa doubles at the home court last week-end, the newly formad Geylang Lads Badminton Party drew with May B. P. by eight games to four. Singles Scores (G.L.B.P. mentioned first.): Michael Leong lost to Tay133 words
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Advertisement136 1939-12-26 10 l IG E R WW"**-»*'.^^.-..^.v:-':-.\:ii*? WHETHER YOUR CAR IS STARTING HI RUN/MING H SHELL MOTOR OIL I x-* STAYS on THE JOB! I Shell Motor Oil is such a good oil for your densation of water formed by combustion ftSB flfe I car because it is refined by the most136 words
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Advertisement159 1939-12-26 10 CONSTIPATIONTHE CAUSE OF MOST HUMAN ILLS! Poisonous waste in the intestines affects the entire system—Wood, nerves, o»t» bs and brain! To bp perfectly healthy, and free from headaches, 'nerves, indigestion, colds, influenza, etc., it is therefore necessary to relieve intestinal congestion (or CONSTIPATION). by taking CASTOPHENE occasionally! A PERFECT COMPLEXION159 words
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478 1939-12-26 11 Invents Signal System Enemy Can't Read London, Dec. 11. JTROM dusk to dawn in every British naval base and harbour there and to shore""^ f lampS S ship talks to ship Anybody, friend or foe, can see the messages and read them—if they478 words
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Article190 1939-12-26 11 New Yirk, Dec. 9 WHEN Mr. and Mrs. James C complained to Judge Henry Curran that a concrete mixer and a road-drill were ruininc their sleep, he "senneed'' them to have a night out. He advised them to dine at a Rood restaurants—himself recommending190 words
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190 1939-12-26 11 Chinese Central News. Chungking. Japanese are again active to the north of the Canton sector, driving to Chingyuen. seventy kilometres northwest of Canton and fifteen kilometres west of the Canton-Hankow Railway. Chingyuen, Canton and Samshui furm a triangle, and it is obvious that the JapaneseChinese Central News. - 190 words
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256 1939-12-26 11 Sheringham (Norfolk), Dec. 6. jty[R. ARTHUR WILSON, manager of a 100-bedroom sea-front hotel in Sheringham, found when he was dressing this morning that a German mine-laying plane had just missed his rooftop in the night, then crashed into the sea in front of256 words
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Article49 1939-12-26 11 The wedding took place on Wednesday at the Keng Ming School, Kuala Kubu I Bharu. of Mr. Lim Yecw Beng, youngest son of the late Towkay Lim Sua, a former noted benefactor, and Miss Chew Cheng Cheoh, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chew Kong Chin of Kluang, Johcre.49 words
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245 1939-12-26 12 "I lost weight through becoming rundown and anaemic, but thanks to Dr. Williams' Pink Pills I am back again to my normal weight of 9 stones. lam fit and well and seem to have twice the energy I had before." So states Mrs. G. Manning,245 words
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Article356 1939-12-26 12 London, Dec. 9. ADOLF HITLER dictated to me yesterday for one day only—his diet. Except for an evening visit in the blackout to a chemist, I followed the Hitler diet without variation. Hitler, according to Berlin broad- /taetc Aat« tun casts, eaus iwu j breakfasts, so356 words
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Article37 1939-12-26 12 War films are being shown in Turkish cinemas, accompanied by commentaries which are generally undisguisedly favou able to the Allied cause. Captions and comments flatly directed against Germany are often applauded by the audiences.37 words
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Advertisement140 1939-12-26 12 TROPIC RADIO *>le Agents: KADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA. ~PYE" RADIOS *nown to their numerous satisfied owners in Malaya AS SECOND TO NONE, oole Agents: HOE BOON LEONG, Distributors: RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY, Kuala Lumpur M-m am mm% jpjpapBBBBBBBBBBk I W A Br i _ZI3BbbI THE RADIO OF THE FUTURE140 words
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Advertisement91 1939-12-26 12 new m HOMELITE PUMP jB Cames like a Baby... Wbr£s like a Man The new 93-lb Homehte 3" self-priming centnfueal pump it the quickest, surest, and most economical oi*« job PrfVent Wat r fr m drainin P rofit o"« 9 Handl ,5 000 gal,, p., hr._low i„ Cost ONI GAL.91 words
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Advertisement254 1939-12-26 12 Tonsils cause too many troubles! Dissolve them eaci WITHOUT OPERATION ly by the Radical and Rapid Cure for Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids The only remsdy that h:.s gained th highest reputation all over India and abroad. Non-recurrence guaranteed Beware of imitations Sole Distributors: ALLEN CLINIC, Royapettah, MADRAS Obtainable at Naina254 words
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Miscellaneous554 1939-12-26 12 TO-DAY'S RADIO j J SINGAPORE PENANG zm. 225 metre* (1.13 mc|s). ZHJ 6.08 mcjs. (49.3 metres). ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc;s> p.m. Commentary 1.30* The News and Announcement.. 5.30 Indian Programme. 1 40 Interval 5 45 News in Tamil. 5.00 A programme of Malay Variety. 5.55 Malay Programme. 6 00554 words
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Advertisement499 1939-12-26 13 > AGENTS for "Cock Brand Sundry goods. Box 290 ,bune, Singapore. (90-C-' :> Canvassers to sell "Rolcos" Hair Oil, 'Rolcos" MahaHair Oil, "Rolcos" Axnla Hair >s Brahrni Juce, etc. Apply vents: Universal Suppliers m, 9, Robinson Road, Singa-(67-C) ;>: «o. G i r i s to hel P in Packing499 words
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Advertisement600 1939-12-26 13 MAMMOFORM JL\IVSSL\ pr e Pj; rati °n lor the care and of Fe male form can now be obtained from: Hinnam Ax iJtSI Bffs Ltd., mTwU*wS5 Road. Singapore. Phone «746. C «f I ?»l (Made in England). I*j healing action rapid and certain i n all septi: ?^Ji ll on600 words
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Advertisement515 1939-12-26 13 UNIVERSITY CORRESPONDENCE I SCHOOL, 2, Branksome Road, Singapore. Turn your spare time into profitable account by enrolling for a course of Instructions Commercial and General Prospectus sent on application. FOR SALE Thoroughbred Persian Kittens. Apply Tel. No. 7152, Singapore. (57-C) FOR SALE: Superior quality cotton bedsheets 72" x 90" $11-515 words
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Advertisement486 1939-12-26 13 TO LET TO LET: "CUFFVIEW" (brickhouse). Hotspring Road, Setapak. Apply 34, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. (79.C> LAND IN HTI,I STATION available on LEASE. Mainroad. Ideal Climate. Suitr.ble general farming. Apply 272, Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur. (80.C) AIRY COMFORTABLE ROOM, near Cathay Cinema, light, water included, possession 11 40. Rent reasonable. Apply486 words
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Advertisement694 1939-12-26 13 CHANGE OF ADDRESS Our Singapore Office has been removed to C-16, Hongkong Bank Chambers, to where all enquiries and communications should be made hereafter. United States Life Insurance Company, In the City of New York. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Appointment of Three Health Visitors. Applications are invited for the above appointments. Candidates694 words
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Advertisement137 1939-12-26 13 MAN YANG car SERVICE *****J& 4 TIMES DAILY. MALACCA TO SINGAPORE. AT NAN CHIANG HOTEL. 84, Bunga Ray a Road. Phone 92. SINGAPORE TO MALACCA AT HAICHEW HOTEL, 35. Beach Road. Phone 3015. MUAR NAN YANG CO. AMICO TONIC j a restorative for the men. *m 0 ■PvBr «BI Invaluable137 words
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492 1939-12-26 14 TALK WITH RUSSIA MAY PROVE FUTILE Chinese Central News. Chungking. rpHE raison detre of the Japanese army, particularly the semiindependent Kwangtung Army, is its traditional contempt of overt militant attitude towards Soviet Russia and, therefore, any change of Japan's hostile policy vis-a-vis the Soviet UnionChinese Central News. - 492 words
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259 1939-12-26 14 London, ]>cc. 10. QNE of the great romances of the theatre has ended with the death, announced to-day, of Frank Seymour Isitt at Rusting-ton-on-Sea, Sussex. It was for love of him that his wife, Adeline Genee, retired from the stage in 1914 at the height259 words
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Article537 1939-12-26 14 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. JJOLDIXG that there was not sufficient evidence to prove the charge against the accused, Mr. R. C. Redman, the First Magistrate acquitted and discharged a Chinese named Ow Kvvok who stood charged with enticing away and detaining a537 words
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Article25 1939-12-26 14 Mr. S Vellupillai of the Batu Gajah Hospital, who met with a motor acci--32 iSES? 1 Sf°i is stm a p atient ractorSy progressing satis-25 words
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Article27 1939-12-26 14 Chief Court Inspector, Kedah, Che Mohammed Ariff bin Darus, is on one month and twenty days' leave, and is expected to spend his holidays at Kuala Lumpur.27 words
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Advertisement360 1939-12-26 14 RAFFLES CAFE FOR YOUR FFSTIVE PARTIES TO-NIGHT F, NFW YEAR'S EVE i SPECIAL DINNERS $2.50 mm mmmm WITH CRACKERS HATS Relay of Raffles Orchestra, the Hotel Festivities and Radio Programmes. RAFFLES BAKERY CONFECTIONERY for X MAS PUDDINGS, CAKES and MINCE PIES SEA VIEW HOTEL NEW YEAR'S EVE: DECEMBER 31 Sunday360 words
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Advertisement29 1939-12-26 14 A. T. EDWARDS CO., LTD. AUCTIONEERS, ESTATE AGENTS VALUERS, 11, MALACCA STREET, TELEPHONE 4646. Consult Us For All Classes Of REAL ESTATE REQUIREMENTS AND INVESTMENTS. No Obligation Phone 4646.29 words
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Advertisement237 1939-12-26 14 I I ■?ißl^ ll>^itiii j Kruschen Has Made I Me Young Again I **At 40, put on weight afar mingly, ffaj I /rom 8 jr. ro 12 jr. MH fOjrjr--1 t»A*r«—n«r*, dujr, team, hips—and I I P u ff f d like an engine when 1 u.ent I upstairs. I237 words
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588 1939-12-26 15 Report Of Her Impressions Chinese Central News. M «»>««-. vut llt SSSSK, reported the .mprovement of from sixty to seventy per eent in .he admm.strat.on of m.litary hospitals there since she Vast vlfcited that region a year ago. 1 •Perhaps," Madame Chiang said, "theChinese Central News. - 588 words
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Article178 1939-12-26 15 Chinese Central News. Chungking. £)R. Robert Brown, director of the emergency office of th e Council on Medical Mission in China, has circularised a wire opposing Senator Borah's statement. His message says "Five hundred American doctors working in mission hospitals in China to care for theChinese Central News. - 178 words
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Advertisement173 1939-12-26 15 19-25, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. Telephone, Manager's Office 4512 Exchange Dept. 4513 General Office 4514 Cable Address:—"PROVLNBANK," Head Office, SIUCHOW. PAID-UP CAPITAL (Ch) f 10.000.000 RESERVE FUNDS 13.000.000 TOTAL ASSETS (appro*.) $108,000,000 Board of Directors: V L. SOONG TSENG YANG FU V C. KOO CHAN YIU WOON KAI CHAN YU HU173 words
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Advertisement112 1939-12-26 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by XHJB MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which ls Incorporated ir. the S.S. and registered as a Trust Com pany, undertakes the following duties:— KO9OUTOR &|OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL. ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON. TRTJI9TEE OF112 words
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Advertisement238 1939-12-26 15 UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In SS.) No. 2, Chulia Street. (BONHAM BUILDING) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000.00 Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000.00 General Reserve $200,000.00 Telegraphic Address: "TYEHUABANK" Telephone Nos.:_ 5182, 5183, 5184, 5185 5185 BOARD OF DIRECTORS:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman. Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy Chairman.238 words
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Advertisement189 1939-12-26 15 STEAMER BAILINGS. IP& BRITISH INDIA in England) P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. The P. 0. S. N. Company will have a passenger sailing Westwards next month. The Agent. P. ft O. S. N. CO., 11A, CoUyer Quay, Tel. 5961. STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD Associated Companies REGULAR CARGO AND PASSENGER189 words
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Advertisement339 1939-12-26 15 p&6 BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT 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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Advertisement122 1939-12-26 15 I THE EASTERN BANK I LIMITED. Authorised art aatoicrlbed I CapiUJ 0,000.000 I Eald-«p OaplK* £1,000.000 I Reserve Find 500,000 1 HEAD OFFICB: MMDOR 1 BruehM: Bombay, Calcutta, COiomha, 1 Karachi, Madras Amara, Baghdad, 1 Bahrein, Basra, Knirak, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposit*122 words
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134 1939-12-26 16 FURNITURE SMASHED: BEDDING SET ON FIRE Reuter. Londonderry, Dec. 26. A FIVE-HOUR MUTINY occurred yesterday in Londonderry Gaol where 60 men are interned, as Republican suspects, for the duration of the war. The mutineers overpowered three warders, locked them in the cells, barricaded theReuter. - 134 words
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Article231 1939-12-26 16 Reuter. London, Dec. 25. REPORTS from Dublin State lhat members of the I.R.A. last night raided the Eire Army's magazine at the Fort in Phoenix Park and stole large quantities of arms, ammunition and equipment which were taken away in lorries which they left outside the fort.Reuter. - 231 words
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Article88 1939-12-26 16 Reuter. Paris, Dec. 25. Gamelin. French Commander-in-I Chief, sent to th 8 whole Army his most affectionate greetings. The brilliant actions of the French forces and their immense labours, carried out in the greatness of our cause. Gen. Game un said are pages of success.Reuter. - 88 words
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231 1939-12-26 16 Reuter. Berlin, Dec. 25. RUDOLF HESS, in a Christmas message broadcast aboard a de> trover to Germans thioughout the woild, referred to the love of (Jerman nation for the Fuehrer, whom he described as "the first soldie. of Germany." "The more we surround himReuter. - 231 words
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Article237 1939-12-26 16 British Wireless. TROOPS on leave and women in uniform were prominent among the crowds which thronged London streets and shops during the strangest Christmas holiday England has ever experienced. Family reunions, usually the outstanding features of Christmas festivities, are in most cases incomplete, not merely owing toBritish Wireless. - 237 words
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Article39 1939-12-26 16 The Agnes Cross, famous Lowestoft lifeboat, with many rescues to her credit has been placed on the retired list After twenty years' service she is being transferred to Gorleston where she will act as reserve boat39 words
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Article28 1939-12-26 16 Mr. P. A. Doshie, managing partner iV* i?u J amnadas Co., Ipoh, has left with his family to Bombay. He II will be away for a few months.28 words
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148 1939-12-26 16 Reuter. London, Dec. 25. piGHT years ago, Flying M D. R. S. Bader from Hendon. an acrobatic ace, was coming out of a slow roll when he crashed at Reading. He received terribl injuries and hovered between life and death in hospital. He lust bothReuter. - 148 words
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Article93 1939-12-26 16 Reuter. Berlin. 1.. GERMAN communique stal the activity of German aircraft suspended on Christmas Eve British aeroplanes in the afternoon 1! uver Heligoland Bight.—Reuter. London. Dec 2G An Air Ministry official stated night that the flight over Heligoland mentioned in the German communique was merely aReuter. - 93 words
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Article143 1939-12-26 16 EIGHTY wedding guests at Millhouses Church, Sheffield, saw a ycung bride and bridegroom complete the ceremony by instalments. Mr. Kenneth Montague Briggs, of London, and Miss Joan Mac Donald. ol Ecclesall road, Sheffield, had been married by the Rev. Thomas A. Kidd and went to the143 words
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Advertisement209 1939-12-26 16 V% Whether to phone to someone in Singapore—or to us e Trunk service within Malaya—or Radio-telephone fjoLWfmk service to speak f<> a friend, «>r close a business deal. !|raS-BSL in Europe or America—the Telephone is the Magic Carpet that instantly establishes the desired contact. Nc mcdern Residence—or office—can afford to209 words
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Advertisement9 1939-12-26 16 th* ye** Agents: YAK BORNFO CO., LTD., Singapore Branch*9 words
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