Malaya Tribune, 9 February 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII No. 34. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Friday, February 9, 1940.
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  • 355 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 9. QN the return of the British Labour mission from Finland Mr. Noel Baker, M.P., in an interview, described the Finns as a race of supermen. "1 have seen four armies in the field/ he said, "but never imi to beat the
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  • 65 1 Reuter. Istanbul, Feb. 9. THE Turkish naval authorities have discharged twenty German engineers and technicians engaged in fitting engies to two submarines built here for the Turkish Navy. A detachment of Turkish marines is reported to have occupied the shipyards and refused the Germans permission to
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  • 30 1 Lord Twtedsmuir (above) spent a restless according to a Reuter cable from Ottawa. His condition gives rise to grave anxiety, it is added, on account of increasing weaknfvN.
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  • 87 1 Reuter. Bucharest, Feb. 9. IJEVS of the new Rumanian defence tine, the so-called "Carol's dyke." has been released to newspapers here for the first time. Whole pages are devoted to descriptions and illustrations. The Universal" declares that any attempt at a surprise attack will certainly
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  • 21 1 Reuter. untitled Virginia. Feb. 8. William Dodd, former United Ambassador In Germany, is critically in with pneumonia in his home here—Reuter.
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  • 504 1 Stockholm, Feb. 9. IN spite of the vast Russian expenditure in men and material during the last eleven days the Mannerheim Line stands firm. Soviet losses on the various fronts in the last two days alone are estimated here at 3,000 to 4,000 men. The Finnish
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  • 153 1 Full Production In Six Months Reuter. New York, Feb. 8. THE president of the Atlas Powder Company has disclosed that the British Government has advanced the company money for the building in the United States of an explosives factory whose total would
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  • 94 1 Reuter. The Hague. Feb. 9. THe Dutch Premier, Dr. de Gecr introduced with Parliament yesterday a b;ll authorising th© issue of a semi-compulsory loan of 300 million guilders at 4 per cent, interest. The proceeds wil 1 be used for funding purposes, as the floating debt
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  • 69 1 -Reuber. New York, Feb. 8. ACCORDING to San Francisco reporj to the New York Times, Russian I gold bars to the value of $5,600,000 have been taken from the Soviet cargo steamer Kirn to the Chase Bank, New I York. Ihe Kirn, at San
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  • 70 1 Reuter. Moscow. Feb. f>. IN the course of an editorial on decorations for Soviet fighters the newspaper Pravda declares: "The plans of the British and French imperialists to involve the U.S.S R. in war are doomed to failure. The attempt to use Finland as a springboard
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  • 134 1 "Victory Alone Counts" Paris, Feb. 9. ttf THE methods which made us lose the peace are not suitable tor winnirg the war/ said M. Reynaud, Finance Minister, in his defence in the Chamber of Deputies of his proposal to rev'se the manner of
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  • 86 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. J N the housn of Commons tc-day, Sn Kinssley Wood said f be Hou.v c.,uld rut ass.-red that a considerobl 0 increase had been made in the effective of njbter squadroi> since it-* nu'orea*- 'of v.\a\ wh«=n asked, havh y r-c.»ect to
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  • 40 1 Reuter. London. Feb. 9. THE executives of 40 Trade Unions. including the engineering joint trades movement, have accepted an offer of five shillings weekly increase of wages instead of the 10s. they asked for. —Reuter.
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  • 69 1 Reuter. Lcndon, Feb. 9. THE Marie Dawn, a French vessel of 2 000 tons has been sunk by a mine in the North Sea. Her crew of 29 was rescued but one died before they were landed at an east roast port. Since the wat
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  • 86 1 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 0. IT is now revealed that a hundred important documents, alleged to relate to affairs going beyond the scope of the functions of a trade mission, were seized during the police raids en the Soviet Trade Bureau, against which the Soviet Ambassador has
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  • 81 1 Reuter. Lcndon. Feb. 9. PETTY Officer Charles Baldwin, who was reentry the recipient of the Distinguished Service Medal from His Majesty the King, has been killed in an aceidejit n wbil» on .war service. Petty Clrarh > BakSwin was a member of a voltfntcer which joined the H.MS.
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  • 41 1 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 9. VMASS trial of B4 Ukrainian leaders is to be staged at Kiev, states the Polish Telegraph Agency. They are charged with accepting financial help from Germany to support a national Ukrainian movement in Soviet Ukraine.—Renter.
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    • 140 1 0\ OTHER PAGES Pares Eurasian Conference 2 False Evidence Charges 3 Cinemas 4 and g -I Review The News"—C.H.S.l. 6 Canadian Elections g premier's Review of War 7 Sport g Classified Advertisements 9 India Page 10 Shipping 11 Relatives Go To Front 12 Study For SENIOR CAMBRIDGE cr LONDON MATRICULATION
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    • 154 1 '1.-.NO. NO, NO. »>RQM«SS W,£ >NO rr most be' EVELYN ASTROVA!' Glamour give start'taking All women c*n make themselves I **>&£oĔĔB& doubly attractive if they take two I J- *^mtĔSSĔ^jBPl Bile Beans every night at bedtime, H wh^MSmmtmwmm •nd thus get for themselves that i^^^J Inner health which is reflected
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  • 865 2 TO BE AN ADVISORY; ORGANISATION j ances and we arc merely turned down By having a combined association we will get due respect from other communities, and I strongly urge that a united association be formed." Mr. b.v.f. Malacca, and Mr. P. Moore, from Johore, also ,s|>ok<'
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  • 113 2 From H.L. Hopkin London, Feb. 9. INCREASED prosperity in Singa- pore was referred to in a speech made in London to-day. when the Singapore Traction Company shareholders held their annual meeting. In' creased prosperity in Singapore, said Mr. L. YV Hawkins, the
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  • 295 2 .>inj;a,»ore, Thursday. that tlie tiuraalam could be «c- .tincd a? "sons of the soil" in as much tbe as local vla.la.vs were, \va s the contention oi Mr B. V F. Ku hards, delegate Horn .tlalac a. vim advocated facilities lor free education in English f.>r
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  • 248 2 Singapore, Thursday. A PLEA that the Eurasian youths in this country who were willing to do their bit for their King and country should be allowed to join the Army, Navy and Air Force in Malaya without having to go Home for recruitment, was made
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  • 26 2 The Mexico Supreme Court announced that it upheld expropriation of foreign owned oil wel!s in Mexico. The court also rejected payment for other than movable property.
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  • 144 2 and Finland v.a s drawn Us i, Mo;.re, who spok« at th j,,, conference 10-day. Mr. Moore said Chat the Bur? wtr- i&/.atecl and should «ci n-' .i* more closely. "Take for inn land w.Mieh like ourselves race-, feearty isolated, fwiany t„ i j? not k'\i\: whe»c
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  • 181 2 Last Night's First Night TARZAN is still the biggest be* ofßce attraction in Malaya. When he returned to the m a three years' aosence In Tarza., na son' which opened at th e Capitol yes. terday, the scene at the theatre resembled the opening day of
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  • 122 2 Singapore, Thursday. NEARLY a month in the K.X.I L.M. W works in Batavia for a romplete overhaul, the beautiful Lockheed 12 aircraft belonging to the Maharajah of Kashmir arrived in Singapore this afternoon on its way to scenic Kashmir. The plane, which touched Singapore
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  • 68 2 Singapore. Friday TWO Chinese have died as a result ol th© serious affray on Wednesday night in a lecai amusement park between members of the Malay Roy Engineers and the Chinese stall-hold-ers. The Beach Road Police under the charge of A.S.P. F. A. York have madtwenty
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  • 85 2 P. B. WOMEN'S CLUB DANCE PROGRAMME THE members of the Club lor Profes sional and Business Women will b holding a leap year dance on Feb at the Victoria Memorial Hall It is being held for the collection pi funds for the Club. Dance music wdbe rendered by the Sambodians
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    • 561 2 ttom all J FTrt it sure death fo Insect* because Kb H |fc com^inaf >on of potent killing agents I ja t wnich cann be excelled. Flit has under- H vH gone ,he mos, exnausfive ,eit °nd B yB ltnown definite killing power. That't B V|, W^y yOU ,hou,< a
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    • 19 2 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, IJMTTTO China Building, Chafe NUM. THONE 5808. BIN6APOKB. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT.
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  • 98 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Thursday. FOUR Chinese were yesterday produced before Tuan Sheikh \bu Baker bin Yahyah and i'barged with gambling in a house in ,lalan Hashim. It was illeged that the accused were playing "si saik". All the accused pleaded guilty to the charge and
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  • 117 3 Own Correspondent.) Muar, Thursday. IShoh was yesterday produced j l van Sheikh Abu Baker bin md charged with being in posne gallon of illicit sumsu h duly ol $4.93 had not been rhe value of the duty W&fl said A further charge of being found to
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  • 402 3 Sharp Sentence On Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Thursday. (SENTENCE of two months' imprisonment with hard labour or a line of $100 each, was passed by Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, the Segamat Police Magistrate, on two Chinese who were brought
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  • 132 3 Singapore; Thursday. I VERY talerĕ&UiiS account ol tlu Eurasian Youth Movement in Singapore which was started towards the end of last vcar was given 'j> Mr. G Shelley who addressed members at the Eurasian Conterenc o to-day. Sir Shelley said that there were 27J children enrolled, comprising
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  • 77 3 There will be a charity tea dance ?t tbe -imicaule Athletic Association premise* on Sunday, Feo. 11, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.IS in aid of the China Relief Fund and the Malaya Patriotic Fund. Members of the Singapore Cabaret Qlttg Association will
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  • 74 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Thursday. GABLE news has been received by a friend in Ipoh of the death of Mr. H Dole at Diyatalawa, Ceylon. The late Mr. Dole, who was living in retirement in Ceylon, was formerly Chief Police Inspector here and counted
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  • 68 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Thursday. AT five o'clock this morning an attap coolie line at the North Reclamation ground at the back of Heeren Street caught fire. Luckily the direction of the wind prevented the fire from spreading to an. adjacent rubber store
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  • 347 3 (From Our Owu Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Thursday. HELIBERATING for five minutes the assessors Mr. H. G. C. Bailey and Mr. Tan Chuan Quee, returned a unanimous verdict of guilty yesterday on an elderly Chinese, Lim Mah Thiam, who was charged with the murder of his compatriot,
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  • 80 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. A CHINESE woman was taken to i\ the hospital yesterday suffering, it is alleged, from the effects of caustic soda poisoning. Her husband returning home In Togo Street found the wife locked in her room Receiving no reply, he
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  • 129 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Thursday. ALLEGED to have been found to be in possession of a complete still for the manufacture of samsu when he had no licence at Kirn Kee Paya Estate, Yeo Ah How was yesterday fined $75, with the alternative of
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  • 161 3 THERE were fourteen delegates from various parts of Malaya present at the first All-Malayan Eurasian Conference held yesterday at the S.R.C. and which will conclude this afternoon. The delegates were:—the Hon. Mr. CH. da Silva, Messrs. P. Moore and G. Shelley (Singapore); Dr. E.W. de Cruz,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 101 3 1 Box Office WHERE EVERYBODY GOES HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS !>o TO YOUR JOY~ BY SEEING THIS f HOLIDAY MORNING P. V. Wren's Blazing Drama of the SHOWS Gattaat Brothers, Geste, Challenging TOMORROW Death to Forget the Dishonour of the AND Past, Living Wildly to Escape
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    • 143 3 r SAUSAGES that mil make if ok ask for a second helping >H It's always a treat when S.C.S. 1 SAUSAGES are put on the table. if Every sausage is packed with f goodness and flavour. Delicious, too, f^r^^^D^ f> 0 are our CHIPOLATA, COCKTAIL m rj and TOMATO SAUSAGES.
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  • 120 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Muar, Thursday. HARON BIN LAJAK was produced before Tuan Sheikh Abu Baker bin Yahya and charged with having allowed five boys to sit on the carrier of his motor car while it was in motion. Inche Munap bin Nawar
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  • 104 4 AT the twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Thong Ngee Kok association, held on Friday at Mr. Tan Ah Bah's residence, 12, Rangoon Road, the following were elected office bearers for 1940: Prsident. Mr. Yap Gim Cheng: vice-president, Mr. Tan Ah Bah: hon. secretary. Mr. Tan
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  • 25 4 Mr. Frank Donovan Bisseker has been appointed an elected unofficial member of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements for a period of three years.
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    • 221 4 EVERY ONE OF YESTERDAY'S 5 HOLIDAY SHOWS PACKED OUT OWING TO TREMENDOUS CROWDS THERE WILL BE MX HOLIDAY SHOWS 10-lIAY and TO-MOItItOW at 10 a.m. 12.30 p.m. 3.15 p.m. 6.15 p.m. 9.15 p.m. and 12.10 MIDNIGHT The Greatest M.G.M. "TARZAN" PICTURE EVER MADE BREAKS ALL EXISTING RECORDS FOR ANY OPENING
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    • 194 4 FOX'S MOST SPECTACULAR B| &2MfSkm||^E3 JmmWt AN 11 EMOTIONAL STORY EVER SCREENED! Louis Bromfield's THE RAINS CAME Starring: MYRNA LOY—TYRONE POWER—GEORGE BRENT BRENDA JOYCE NEXT CHANGE -BRITAIN'S GREATEST AIR EPIC IN?ACTION' THE LION HAS WIM.S United Artists' Release with MERLE OBERON RALPH RICHARDSON Holiday Week-end Matinees—2 p.m. TO-DAY—"GREAT WALTZ" also
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    • 342 4 The Best Holiday Show in Town SSV'Sfrff ALHAMBRA Warner Bros., Stupendous Historical production I t« ,M"« FILMED IN GREATER TECHNICOLOUR "The Private Lives of ELIZABETH I SSI V Starring BETTE DAVIS and ERROL FLYNN With OLIVIA DE HAVILLAN D, DONALD CRISP etc., ALHAMBRA NEXT CHANCE Back From The Gave He
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  • 1029 5 SINGAPORE SPRING MEETING gELOW is the programme for the opening day's races of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring Meeting to be run to-morrow at Bukit Timah: HORSES —Class I—Div. I—7 Furs. 2 2 1 JACK DRUCE 9.04 "Mr. Cheah" Van Breukelen 1 1 2 CCOLTIPT 9.04
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  • 65 5 f_R. Victor Puree.!, of the Malayan Civii Service. will broad cast fron* i.'o B.*4 B.C. this eveiuilg «Fr day) in th P series "The War from Various V'^wpoints." The' of the ta;k wiil ue 'What L and the speaker v/ill sunpoit the thee Of that Hitleri -re
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  • 67 5 Singapore. Thursday. A Mollis car No. S. 9313. which was reported stolen from the Alhanibia Theatre yestcruay at 6.30 p.m. belong., ing- to an R A F. omcer. wan discoverer by toe pciUv to-day at St. George Beet, behind the Central Police Sta 'ion. There *v-as no
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  • 116 5 The following is the order of running, times and scratchings for to-morrow's races:— Rate No. 1 Horses 3 Div. 4— 5 l <> Furs. Amazon. Race No. 2 Horses 3 Div. 2—7 Furs. Nil. Race No. 3 Horses 3 Div. 2— 9H F" rs Nil.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 285 5 Wishing Our Chinese Patrons A Happy NEW YEAR with ENGLISH Superimposed Titles. PRICES OF ADMISSIOnTI 80c. 60c. 50c. 30c. 20c. GREAT WORLD CHINESE year FAIR To-night Nightly (7th To 24th February) To-night—New Year's Festival Free Entertainments for our patrons:— "Till: THREE FLYING DEVILS" (Two males and one female European artists)
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    • 278 5 HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL! HAPPY WORLD TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS SPENI TO MAKE YOU HAPPY DRAGON DANCE, FANCY DRESS PARADE ON STILTS, TRICK CYCLE COMPETITION, CHINESE PUGILISM, MAGIC SHOW, DARE DEVIL STUNTS, ETC., ETC. fib y WE'RE GOING WHERE EVERYBODY GOES "BrST HAVEN'T YOU HEARD? HAPPY
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  • 293 6 pENANG suffered another spasm recently in the form of a mass demonstration by Chinese boy and girl students. Fortunately it was of a mild order and faded away altogether after a baton charge by the police. But the fact that it did occur serves once again to
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  • 181 6 news items support the view expressed by the Tribune at the beginning of the year that 1940 would be a year of sabotage on an international scale. All the Nazi attacks on merchant shipping—on neutral as well as Allied vessels—are clearly pari of that sabotage play. In several instances
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  • 494 6 Reuter. Ottawa, Feb. 8. "TT would be a miracle if the transformation of a peaceful country into a nation at war were unmarked by some shortcoming, some unpreparedness, some shortage of supplies, declared Mr. Mackenzie King (Premier of Canada) in his first o-eneral election campaign speech
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    108 6 fOERING'S alleged peace terms have aroused little interest. On the same day that they were broadcast from New York Dr. Goebbels was saying that Germany's only problem was how to win the war. But Goering is reported In have ideas about the future which do not fit in
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  • 122 6 MOTICE how. with the India problem in the limelight, there is much talk by certain British politicians and s tions cf the British Press room advancing "self-government" within the Empire. While Labour and Liberal Ir have named no orice for their support cf the war effort, it is
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  • 140 6 MEARLY 35 years ago. in 1905. a young n Finn gave shelter to a young Russian revolutionary, savin? him from the clutches of the Tsarist police. Later the young Russian wrote a letter of gratitude to the young Finn, and promised to support the struggle of Finland
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  • 200 6 ANOTHER broadcast talk above the ordinary will be given from the Singapore (8.M.8.C.) station this evening by Dr. Victor Purcell. M.C.S. He will tell us the truth about Hitlerism, and I understand that he will have some remarkable facts to reveal. Incidentally I have just received from Home
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    • 156 6 ROBINSON'S FAMOUS PEiri ME S BUNCA RAJAH BUNGA RADIN j£ MAS POPPY RAJAH BUNCA ■LTsI KEMANTIN PER BOTTLE. ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR HANG OVER ASIA Master is very angry this Master has Rose's Lime morning. He is throwing Juice of ordinary strength boots at cat for stamping to
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    • 12 6 SEND YOUR GOODS BY THE RAILWAY DOOR to DOOR SERVICE. 1 <^^^——J
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  • 1508 7 BRITAIN AND FRANCE GOVERNED BY A SINGLE COUNCIL -Premier Pure Gangsterism Rules Germany Allies On Top In First Stages Of The War REFERENCE to the growing importance of the Supreme Allied War Council, which in M. Daladier's words had become somewhat like the cabinet of a single Government, was made
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  • 138 7 Reuter. Amsterdam, Feb. 8. THE Russo-German trade agreement, which has been under negotiation for nearly three months, will be signed next week, according to the Berlin correspondent of the Rotterdamsche Ccurant, who states that the agreement is not expected to contain many details. It
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  • 48 7 REUTER. LONDON, FEB. 7 THE GERMAN WIRELESS HAS ANNOUNCED THE CONCLUSION OF A RUSSO-GERMAN RAILWAY FRONTIER AGREEMENT, PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL RAILWAY TARIFFS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF WHEAT, OIL, STEEL, MANGANESE ORE, AND OTHER ARTICLES, AND FOR USE BY EITHER PARTY OF FRONTIER RAILWAY STATIONS— REUTER.
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  • 36 7 Reuter. Gibraltar, Feb. 8. GIBRALTAR experienced its fourth air raid alarm yesterday morning. Three unidentified planes were sighted approaching the Rock. The "all clear" was given a quarter of an hour later.—Reuter.
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  • 63 7 Reuter. Las Palma, Feb. 8. rpHE captain ard crew of 53 of the British freighter Armanistan were landed here last nijL'ht by the Spanish motorship Monteabril. The Armanistan was torpedoed without warning by a U-boat 30 miles off Lisbon on Feb. 3. The whole crew were rescued.
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  • 233 7 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. THE Daily Herald to-day publishes a story in its front pages signed by Mr. Gandhi declaring that his interview with the Viceroy 'shows that a wide gulf still exists between the British Government and Nationalist India in that what has
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  • 36 7 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. SERIES of explosions at sea shook towns on the east coast of England last ./.night: Lifeboats stood by but have not been called out so far. —Reuter.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 564 8 SEVERAL TIES PLAYED IN S.C.C TENNIS Singapore, Thursday. PAIN washed out all the ties in the S.C.C. Chinese New Year tennis tournament scheduled for this afternoon. Fortunately, howover, some ties were played oft in the morning, and the Hon. Referee, Mr. D.
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  • 94 8 (Prom Our Own Reporter) Ku'ila Lumpur, Thursday. I JV.SUL.1S in me Malayan Colts hockey 1 competition: I Selangor beat Negri j—2 Nogri beat Singapore 2—i Singapore teat Penang 2- G Peral: drew v/ith Selangor 2—2. In the Y.W.C.A. tournament Perai beat Selangor one nil. At tennis
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  • 424 8 JJOBBS horses have at last arrived and were in training this morning in preparation for to-morrow's ftftt day of the Singapore Spring Meeting. Several impressive runs were made and the Kuala Lumpur trainer ought to have a very successful meeting. Dodd brought out tne first
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 149 9 Reuter. Lundon, Feb. 8. A LETTER in The Times signed by the Hon H A L.Fisher (former Minister of Education», Mr. A. D. Lindsay (Master of Balliol», Mr. Robert Mennell, Sir John Hope Simpson (former Director-General of Flood Relief in China) and Sir John
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  • 24 9 Reuter. Lisbon, Feb. 8. A French patrol stopped the Portuguese liner Carvalho Araujo off the Portuguese coast this morning and removed two German passengers.—Reuter.
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  • 111 9 Reuter. Helsinki, Feb. 8. AMONG the buildings in Kajana bombed by Soviet planes yesterday were the gaol, containing a number of Russian prisoners, and the hospital, which was marked with a red cross. Nearly one-fifth of Russia's great armada of tanks on the Furnish front has
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  • 54 9 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. ■jr. George Gordon Vereker, British Minister designate to Lapaz (Indiana), has been appointed Minister to Finland. This announcement recalls the fact that Mr. Vereker, who was formerly Councillor of the British Embassy in Moscow, was captured by the Germans in
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    • 516 9 Miscellaneous CANTONESE WAYANG. Watch tor the grand opening of the best Cantonese Opera at the Smith Street Theatre Hall, Singapore, commencing Chinese New Year Day and night, Bth February, 1940. Best actors and actresses with new costumes. (446-Ci. SPECIAL GRAFTS of Rambutan, Carambola, Chiku, Avocado Pear, etc., always obtainable from
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    • 616 9 TWO SOLDIERS, Scotch, wish to make female acquaintances not necessarily English. Box 434, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (447A RESPECTABLE CHINFSE GENTLEMAN of 28 years of age holding responsible position and earning about $250 per month desires to get in toucii with a Chinese girl of between 20 to 25 years of
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    • 424 9 THE 1 is i n a p o ii r; AUCTIONEERS NO. 04, CHULIA STREET, I'HONE NO. 7755. General Auctioneers, UotnmiSBlu*-i Agents. Etc., Etc. The Organisaiiot i For Prompt, Courteous Efficient Services. i Cheong Hock Chye Co. AUCTION MORTGAGEES' SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD, STATUTORY GRANT IJSASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. To be
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    • 220 9 Singapore Municipality I I Nl»l X TSMDKBB are now invited thfollowing materials or service. For oartiicul&rs see Municipal Tender Room Date of Closing Purchase «,r surplus Ooal Tar at the Gasworks, Kallang, (present ap prox. quantity 1 100 piculs per month) foi period from 1-5-40 to 30-4-42 (Deposit $100» 12
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  • 1058 10 article:— "The weeks pass, but the problem of India is still there. War or no war, but especially because there is war, it must not be neglected. What then, is the object of British policy in India? To retain control as long as possible or
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  • 388 10 YYardhaganj, Jan. 27. "GINCE the resignations of the Congress Ministries new forces of opposition have come to the surface. Though these are seemingly communal, they are not due to any cultural or religious differences but are merely to bargain for share in the power that is
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    • 7 10 INDIA PAGE EDITED BY V.E. JACOB, B.A.
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    • 401 10 STRANGE FACE POWDER TEST ASTOUNDS 10,000 WOMEN can look younger and lovelier! ifAn amazing new discovery j/ ,i in face powders. A wonder- m3KC itllS ful new ingredient which TEST beautifies the skin is skilfully blended with the finest silk- TOD AY sifted powder. Gives a new life and radiance
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    • 385 10 9 COUCH REMEDY. Kasabin' is particularly cases where secretion coughings frequent ai some. Taken also between it relieves the hard aborts further attar': 'Kasabin' is also indic.au and chronic bronchitu whooping or dry spa Non habit forming «\r i i of appetite or SOLD EVERYVT; Nai'na Mohamed Sons. Agents in
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  • 274 11 NEW YORK New York, Feb. 8. Xl BBEK B. S. Tone Steady 19 19»„ April June lS 18 5 8 Quiet 45 LONDON TIN London. Thursday. (official Price) Buyers £238 2 Sellers Official Price) £238 Buyers £238 >4 Seller.* lONDON RUBBER London, Thursday. R| Bill R B.
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  • 116 11 TO-DAY Latest Time 1 Of Postin;* 1 (Air) 5.00 p.m. 13 learner > noon I Steamer» noon I Steamer > noon BRITAIN ft EUROPE g] 'H.v (Steamer) noon Steamer) noon 'IMA (Steamer) noon (Air) 5.00 p.m '\K (Steamer) noon OVMA IRA TO-MORROW cAir) 5.00 p.m. Hnd NOR TH
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 148 11 NAN YANG CAR SERVICE 4 TIMES DAILY. MALACCA TO SINGAPORE. AT NAN CHIANG HOTEL. 84, Bunga Raya Road. Fbone 92. SINGAPORE TO MALACCA .iT HAIGHEW HOTEL, 35, Beach Road. Phone 3015. MUAR NAN YANG CO. .IFffiML-WQflll "HIGH WIPES HANDSOME" THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. I Guaranteed and Controlled
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    • 233 11 Is Your Child Peevish? Often when baby is fretful and peevish for no apparent cause, thetrouble is due to some slight disorder of the stomach which can quickly be put right by a dose of Baby's Own Tablets Mrs. H. A. Flewelling. Ripples, N. B. Canada, writes:— "Baby was awfully
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    • 291 11 THE EASTERN UNITED SffiP^CgjPjyOMiiflOt, LIMITEF ™2k MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE ARY PERSONAL ACCI DENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSA TION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. F. W. HALL, General Manager. BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter). 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. CABLE ADDRESS:—"CHUNGKUO." OVER SEA BRANCHES Botavia,
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    • 350 11 P&O BRITISH 1 INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information auply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Afent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. BJ.S.N. Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong, Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe Osaka Fortnightly For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Fortnightly For
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    • 166 11 6TEAMER BAILINGS, P& BRITISH INDIA uncorpcrated in England) P. 0. S. 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
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    • 596 11 T«M»AY'S RADIO j t I zh,. LONDON ZHP 30.96 metres CftVS» I Sone Coords Prt>eramm r Gramo- g£ metres) 130 The Lw.l J GSJ 21 53 Mc s < 1982 metres^ soo La«u Meiajn, j a ti »,y the G2O The National Dances of Eu •oo SSL (F X orn
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  • 140 12 Reuter. London, Feb. 9. DAPER supplies for general pur- poses will be initially cut by two-fifths under the paper control order issued last night. The order forbids producers to supply to customers in the period Mar. 3 to June 1. more than sixty
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  • 131 12 FREE TRAVEL AND HOSTEL PROVIDED Reuter. ARRANGEMENTS have been made for close relatives to rfaH seriously wounded men at the base hospitals in France. I{ e a tives who cannot afford the fares will be able to travel with tree passes. A hotel near
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  • 172 12 London, Feb. 8. THE Allied command continue-* to I 1 sound and probe German lines and patrol activity i s increasing on i tne Uestcrn Front. j During the past 24 hours, three Datro'I advanced in no-man Viand between th> Moselle and the Saar. and
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  • 39 12 Reuter. Moscow. Feb. 8 THE official Tass Agency announces that the Soviet ambassador in Paris has protested to the French Government against a pclio? raid on the premises of the Soviet Trade Bureau in Paris.—Reuter
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  • 245 12 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. A SHARP accentuation of the premium of near rubber over forward deliveries was a feature of the London Rubber Market to-day. Opinions hitherto have been evenly divided regarding the freight position, and this resulted in narrow price fluctuations. In the last
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  • 32 12 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 8. THE Paris Radio learns that an important industrial plant at Lubeck (Germany) has been destroyed by fire, the cause being unknown.— Reuter.
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  • 71 12 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 9. TRANCE'S Colonial Army can in a 1 short time, ii need arises, reach the two million mark, without seriously disorganising colonial economy, according to figures given by M. Philippe Rogues. head of the Ministry of Colonies Propaganda Bureau, in an
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  • 314 12 Reuter. London, Feb. 9. A L>Ll LA NATION of policy |>y the Labour Party exe:utive stresses the need of all British people first and foremost to contribute their utmost to the effort to overthrow the Hitler system, which it considers essential to the achievement ot
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  • 63 12 Reuter. Stockholm, Feb. 9. SWEDEN will prcbably not make an official protest to Russia about tlie bombing of the small cargo ship Wirgo It now appears that the bombing did not occur, as originally reported, in the neutral Aaland Island zone but in the Turku Archipelago,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 968 12 j BEAUTY HINTS I J 1. Cocoa Butter is an excellent I skin softener and nourlsher. 2. Milk magnesium d lutes uric I acid. 5 3. Albumin prescribes the >kin. j4. Radiated herbs stimulates I I the glands and muscles. An the four ingredients put 5 together make a very
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    • 64 12 ARE YOUR EYES WEAK? 9** Our Modern scientifically eq;rpped offices accurately serve all rour Eye needs. Examinations. corrective treatments and smartly styled Eyewear. Thompson Certified Frames And Mountings are priced—s3.oo—Ss.oo $7.00. The cost of the lenses depend' on your eyesight needs. Thompson Optical Co. Qualified Eyesight Specialists. 4, ARCADE BLDG.,
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