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Title Section21 1940-02-26 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 48. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Monday, February 26, 1940.21 words
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Article229 1940-02-26 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 26. ipeans were among the that witnessed shooting known cabaret here early m Sunday morning during the I Saturday night s meriyAtoM -unman cnteicd the crowded loll and opened tire on Miss I ben, on? of the most popular sc dancers in Shanghai and reportedReuter. - 229 words
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Article, Illustration1174 1940-02-26 1 Mass Arrests In Arctic Port Scandinavian Unity On Violation Of Neutrality Reuter. Reuter. SWEDISH sources stale that, following the reported British naval move off the Scandinavian arctic coast, the Russians have started a campaign cf suppression at their arctic port of Murmansk.Reuter. - 1,174 words
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Article69 1940-02-26 1 Reuter. Istanbul. Feb. 25. REPORTS that Turkey has declared a state of emergency are absolutely without foundation. The country is perfectly calm, and there is no evidence that any abnormal situation exists. The reports may have arisen as a result of confusion with the enforcement of the economicReuter. - 69 words
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Article81 1940-02-26 1 Reuter. Rome. Feb. 26. MR. Sumner Welles has arrived. He was met by several Y.eijrn Office representatives but owing to his wish that the visit should be inconspicuous Count Ciano (Foreign Minister) was not present. About thirty British and American journalists were allowed aboard theReuter. - 81 words
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Article30 1940-02-26 1 Reuter. Ostend, Feb. 25. When the Belgian fishing boat Zecbrugge II arrived here, the owner reported that the vessel was machinesunned by a plane in the North Sea on Friday.—Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article324 1940-02-26 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 2(>. HpHE biggest civil defence exercise ever held in Britain was staged in Scuth England yesterday Twelve thousand A.R.P. and A.F.S, personnel took part in exercises in two towns which were presumed to have been raided by enemy bombers. Sir John Anderson,Reuter. - 324 words
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Article61 1940-02-26 1 Germany Victim of Swindle 2 Alleged Murder 3 Nazis' Fear The R.A.F. 4 Correspondence 5 Cinemas 6 and 7 'T Review The News"—C.H.S.J. 8 R A F. Flight Over Germany 8 More Brilliant Finnish Successes 9 Sport M China 11 Radio 12 Classified Advertisements 13 India Page61 words
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109 1940-02-26 1 Reuter. THE Russians last night were reported to be redoubling their efforts to capture Viipuri, key city in the Mannerheim Line. It is understood that regardless of losses the Soviet Army is pouring in new troops, guns and tanks into theReuter. - 109 words
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Article142 1940-02-26 1 Reuter. Helsinki, Feb. 26. rE Finnish army is still strongly entrenched in the eastern half of the frontier. On the west, the Rusrians have made no further progress towards Viborg and are not yet in contact with the strong defence line to which Marshal Mannerheim hasReuter. - 142 words
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Article52 1940-02-26 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 24. A British steamer, the Royal Archer, 2.266 tons, was sunk off the Scottish ccast this afternoon. It is stated she struck a mine, and was being taken in tow by two tugs when she foundered. Fourteen members of the crew were injured, and seven detained inReuter. - 52 words
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Article173 1940-02-26 1 /CONTROL of the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation may pass over to Government as the result of negotiations which have been going on for some time, the Tribune understands. Government-controlled wireless broadcasting for general reception for entertainment and propaganda has been advocated by the Tribune Group173 words
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Article136 1940-02-26 2 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 26. T AST night's French communique says: "After trench mortar preparations the enemv attempted a raid on one of our outposts between the IJhine and Vosges. This raid was immediately repulsed with losses."'—Reuter. Berlin. Feb. 25. The German communique reports local artillery reconnaissanceReuter. - 136 words
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Article99 1940-02-26 2 Reuter. Copenhagen, Feb. 25. M an interview dealing with the Alt- mark incident, Professor Koh: j .Foreign Minister) stated: "There j seeme to be no great difference between US. We both agree that the Altmark should be considered as a warship, but fOt that reason sheReuter. - 99 words
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Article82 1940-02-26 2 Reuter. London. Feb. 24. iN the money market, loanable funds on the whole have been readiiy obtainable for overnight loans. The continued inflow of taxation was responsible for another under-alloirnent of Treasury bills. The ay rage rate at which the bills were allotted was a fractionReuter. - 82 words
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Article123 1940-02-26 2 Reuter. New York, Feb. 25. PAN-AMERICAN Airways announces that after Mar. 11 the eastbound trans-Atlantic Clippers will not stop at Bermuda but will fly direct to Horta, in the Azores. The announcement makes no reference to the censorship controversy. The company's bi-weekly shuttle service to EermudaReuter. - 123 words
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87 1940-02-26 2 Reuter. London, Feb. 26. DISCUSSIONS in London regarding Southern Rhodesia's part in the Empire's war effort have been concluded satisfactorily and plans have been made for the best possible use of her air and ground forces. This is disclosed in a Dominions Office announcementReuter. - 87 words
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Article38 1940-02-26 2 Mr. Tan Joo Lim has been granted a untitled sion as hon. caaet lieutenant in the St. Patrick's School Cadet Corps. Captain R. W. Watson-Hyatt of the S.S Volunteer Force has been promoted to the rani of Major.38 words
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155 1940-02-26 2 British Wireless. ONCE again an aircraft of the coastal command has been able to save the lives of shipwrecked seamen chitting on a raft in open seas. The pilot of an R.A.F. coastal command aircraft patrol early yesterday morning, far out atBritish Wireless. - 155 words
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Article1096 1940-02-26 2 NAZIS'"IDIOTIC TRUST" IN OTHERS' PROMISES Hitler's Speech On The Anniversary Of His Party Renter. Berlin, Feb. 24. ■N the Munich beer cellar where some months ago an attempt was made to assassinate him, 1 HitlP, made a speech regarded in official British circles as notRenter. - 1,096 words
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Article17 1940-02-26 2 Reuter. London. Feb, 25. Reuter's diplomatic correspondent <>< nl <'i. :»>!'>il'!! »l! l i,ll>t. <-"<! l<: l'll.. l. ,vReuter. - 17 words
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Article59 1940-02-26 2 Renter. NEW YORK, Feb. 84.—The British and French Purchasing ommissions have announced that they have decided to place extremely large additional orders foi and other products with I manufacturers. It is stated ther- is a possibility that the orders may total as much as £251 ofRenter. - 59 words
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Article19 1940-02-26 2 Mr. William Frederic untitled tant Conservator of Forests. Tan tory, has been appointed a c forests, Malayan Forest Service.19 words
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131 1940-02-26 2 Reuter. The Hague, Feb. 26. IT is officially announced that the Netherlands Government is lodging a strong protest in Berlin against the presence of two German planes over Dutch territory yesterday. One German plane was engaged by a Dutch pursuit plane and shots wereReuter. - 131 words
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Article68 1940-02-26 2 Reuter. London, Feb The Air Ministry states tl German aim In regard to tne o« tion of British aircraft Ls untrue Nazis also claim that up tl 496 enemy and neutral mercnaiu carrying 1.810.315 tons of W for Britain, were sunk. Accordir. to unofficial tr.ni number ofReuter. - 68 words
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39 1940-02-26 2 Reuter. Louden. F** Admiral Kuznctzov, who was In Stockholm to have flown m mansk. is still in Moscow He au< a meeting In Moscow last mgn*. the memorating tho 22nd anniversary Ited Army. Reuter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Advertisement19 1940-02-26 2 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMTTTO, China Building, Vtxuttm Wrm. "PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE ORE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT.19 words
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472 1940-02-26 3 ESTATE TRAGEDY ECHO IN COURT (Firm Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Sunday. case in which Sin Toh Hee, a Chinese Hylam, is charged with murder of Foe Hong, a Hakka Chinese, by causing his death afternoon of Nov. 27 last year a 1 Chan Kang472 words
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Article103 1940-02-26 3 Reuter. Moscow, Feb. 25. A BITTER attack on th e Unite* States is made by the Moscow periodical "Bolshevik," commenting on Mr. Sumner Wehes visit to Europe. The paper says that its unclei King aim is to "keep the tM going as long as possibleReuter. - 103 words
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Article18 1940-02-26 3 After the incident the recusal ran away and was not arrested till Dec. o. The case is proceeding.18 words
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Article450 1940-02-26 3 ifnm Our 0» Reporter, THE toe which broke cut in a shop-house in Petaling <*£J 1 Lumpur's Chinatown) late last night spread to tv o ad.rehouses. One of the shops affected contained large stocks of gunny bags and joss sticks which caught fire, throwing450 words
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Article137 1940-02-26 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipch, Saturday. PERAKS capital, Taiping. is still agitating for additional hrefighting equipments to better serve the town and district under control by the Taiping Fire Brigade, and alter a piotracted period, the Larut and Matang Sanitary Board has decided to approach137 words
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Article241 1940-02-26 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Sunday. TOH Ah Choo, a timber merchant of Bukit Gambier, was convicted on a charge of theft of timber valued at 565 and was sentenced to a tine of 525 or in default one months rigorous imprisonment on Dee. 27 last241 words
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137 1940-02-26 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Sunday. I That they had got drunk and had made a nuisance of themselves m a Malay opera in the town was the charge preferred against two Malays of Bulch Kasap before Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, the137 words
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Article32 1940-02-26 3 Mr. T. Q. Gaffikin, Chief Police Officer, Seeamat and District, is away on leave in Pahang. Inche Hashim bin Mohee. Officer in Charge of Police District, Segamat, is acting in his absence.32 words
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132 1940-02-26 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. THE much discussed Businesses Registration, which comes into force on Mar 1, would still seem to leave some doubts as gards definitions in connection with the satisfying of the require- ments in the schedule. The Perak Sundry Goods' Guild132 words
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Article59 1940-02-26 3 The Band of the Straits Settlements PottOA will play to-morrow at Katong Park at 8. JO pm under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch '.RAM A.R.C.M., RM.SM. March "Juares Schettlnb: overture "Raymond" Thomas; selec tion "Lionel Monckton Melodies" Robinson .valsa Caprice "Bal Masque" Fletcher: veil u* nL59 words
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Article21 1940-02-26 3 Mr. Foong Kei Chong and Mr. Ho Chin Lat. Detective Sub-Inspectors, Grade 111. Jahore service, hiive been promoted to OTMB 11.21 words
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365 1940-02-26 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. A CHARGE of cheating one Yegambaram, a second hand goods A dealer, by falsely representing to him that he (the accused) had 75 piculs of scrap iron which he was prepared to sell at *41U y preferred against one365 words
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Article93 1940-02-26 3 (I ;r.m Our Own Rcpoller) Ipoh, SaUudaN. FATAL fiffht on Wednesday h .jjuj,! t-tatc, Pant, t) tween Rv< Indian labourer*, is alleged to have resulted la fc he instant death of one of them. An argument among the hve men developed into a free light In93 words
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818 1940-02-26 4 STORY OF NIGHTBOMBER SQUADRONS London, Feb. o>. WHEN the full story of the R.A.F.'s magnificent war-time work comes to be recorded, no chapter will excite greater admiration than that which tells of the exploits of the nijrht-bomber squadrons. It is appropriate to pay818 words
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Obituary100 1940-02-26 4 London, Feb. 5. JULIUS Hagen, until two years ago one of the most active of British him producers, died in London recently in poor circumstances, after having been promini nt In films almost since they began. lie originally entered the film business as a salesman.100 words
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Obituary364 1940-02-26 4 London, Feb. 1:», QENERAL SIR CONSTANTINE DESSINO, Knight Commander of the On In of St. Michael and St, George, proud holder of the Russian Cross of St. George, and once the Czar's personal envoy to v Britain, died yesterday in a modest little flat in364 words
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Article143 1940-02-26 4 London, Feb. 5. BECAUSE they took part in a stayin strike, fifty miners employed at the Upton colliery, South Ehnsall (Yorks), "will never work in the colliery again," announced the management of the mine yesterday. The management added that they considered themselves generous in reinstating another 110143 words
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Article251 1940-02-26 4 (I'rout Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. "T HAVE done it and there is no way out of it,*' said a Chinese, Ng Bo Hing, this morning, before Mr. W. J. Thorogood in the First Court, where he stood charged with criminal breach of trust251 words
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Article165 1940-02-26 4 London, Feb. 12. CI II Waller Citrine, general secre--0 tary of the T.U.C., just back from an extensive tour of Finland, said that he was quite convinced that the Russians had suffered very heavy losses—in the proportion of 50 to each single Finnish loss.165 words
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Article34 1940-02-26 4 Owing to the calling to the colours of the Finnish teachers, 100,000 pupils can no longer attend schools. The authorities have, thereforp. made a request that Swedish and Norwegian teachers he sent to Finland.34 words
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Advertisement110 1940-02-26 4 I 1I i H! 1 1 r/ |i) 1 i f_^ w j I y@K/ You'll thoroughly enjoy /lilil le co c ean flavour <>'' /iilliill Iresh \a nions in isw|\ LEAIONTOP, especiaii} after a strenuous game. flHflK\ LEMONPOP invigorates j fjSm fl] s well as satisfies. Order lIIBJ 1110 words
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Advertisement320 1940-02-26 4 —_7 SHE PUT ON 2' POUNDS OP FLESH -Feels wonderfully be: Nothing is more worm of weight. To watch I ously, hoping against hope crease of just one ounceties and bottles of fish j still feel no better—to night, wondering what dre 11 on the way—only thosp b fered. know320 words
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504 1940-02-26 5 he Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Being a keen supporter of your i:d for state-controlled lotteries and childhood familiar with thje idea s ate using this infallible means of predecided large amounts of for a national purpose in a given I have read with504 words
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Article183 1940-02-26 5 the Editor of the Maiaya Tribune) I am very strongly in favour of ir lotteries as it is clearly known is the easiest and swiftest way to ••■II the war chest in order to crush Hitlerism. We have already been trned by many English Statesmen !i t183 words
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Article182 1940-02-26 5 (To the Editor of thz Malaya Tribune, Sir,—I have watched with great interest your leading articles, and the contributions made by the various individuals and your comments on them, particularly the pronouncement made by His Lordship the Bishop of Malacca and the commentary made by one of182 words
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Article580 1940-02-26 5 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir, —Your persistent agitation for the institution of a stats-controlled war lottery for the purpose of augmenting the receipts of the Malaya Patriotic Fund deserves genuina admiration for the cbject which underlies it as well as for its outspokenness. However,580 words
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Article292 1940-02-26 5 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir. -Now that it has become an established custom in London to refer to visiters from Malaya as "Malayans", irrespective of whether they are European or Asiatic or Australasian or Amerindian born, has not the time come when in Ma'aya292 words
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Article123 1940-02-26 5 'To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune> Sir,—lt has been decided by the committee of the St. David's Society not to have a formal or informal celebration of St. David's Day in Singapore this year. The committee, however, will be dining informally at the Sea View Hotel123 words
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Article111 1940-02-26 5 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir,—In your paper of yesterday's date, there appeared an announcement to the effect that "Mr. Wee Kim Poh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Peow Yong, is engaged to be married etc." I also bear the name of Wee Kim Poh,111 words
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Article187 1940-02-26 5 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune Sir.—May I crave space in your columns to bring to the notice of the general public the fact that a committal has been formed for the purpose of augmenting the Malaya Patriotic Fund by organising dances, monthly187 words
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223 1940-02-26 5 Singapore, Saturday. POLLOWLNG a lengthy preliminary inquiry, two Chinese, Teh Peck Choon and Soon It Teck were to-day committed to stand their trial at the High Court by Mr. H. Watson, the third magistrate, on various charges of counterfeiting current coins. The first accused, who223 words
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107 1940-02-26 5 Reuter. London, Feb. 24. CANADIAN troops in training in the south of England yesterday received a surprise visit from Mr Oliver Stanley, the new Minister of War. Mr. Stanley tried out a Bren gun and scored a bulls-eye with his second burst. At oneReuter. - 107 words
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281 1940-02-26 7 Singapore, Monday. AT a meeting of the South Indian community, held at the premises A of the South Indian Moslem League, Singapore, on Saturday, with Mr. A. A. Mohamed Maidin, president of the South Indian Moslem League in the chair, 12 out of the281 words
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Article84 1940-02-26 7 Reuter. Sofia, Feb 24 BULGARIA'S intention to follow a policy of strict neutrality was emphasised by King Boris m a speech at the opening of the national Assembly. King Boris declared that Bulgaria desired friendly relations with all countries. He refened especially to ccidial relationsReuter. - 84 words
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Article55 1940-02-26 7 Reuter. Bombay, Feb. 24. TEXTILE workeis in Bombay have decided to declare a general strike beginning from Mar. I in an attempt to enforce their demand for cost of living allowance. This «e--cisicn was taken by the .council of action of the provincial Trade Union CongressReuter. - 55 words
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Article50 1940-02-26 7 Reuter. Copenhagen. Feb. 24. The Danish steamer, Aase 1.200 tons, cank while bound from Spain to Brtttta l A life boat with an exhausted cabin boy and the body of the first officer ran tip the British ccast. Th, remaining 15 members of the crew are missing.Peuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article54 1940-02-26 7 (From Our Own Corre?ponu'£nt) Segamat, Saturday. Two Malays, charged with shooting a deer near Labis without a permit, made their appearance before the Segamat magistrate yesterday. Tne> claimed trial and were remanded on SlOO bail each, the police asking for a postponement to enable them54 words
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Article60 1940-02-26 7 Mr. K. G. A. Dohoo, the Assistant British Adviser. Segamat, is on a fortnight's leave. He is away at Frasers Hill with Mrs. Dohoo and child. The wellknown cricketer, Mr H. R j. Lockhart. has sailed for Home on leave. His departure will be a blow to Genuang cricket this60 words
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Article84 1940-02-26 7 Reuter. Chungking, Feb. 24. SIR Stafford Cripps is du 2 to arrive here to-day from Sinkiang (Chiness Turkestan) by air. He is expected to stay only a few hours waiting for another plane which will tak e him to Hongkong. It is Learned that SirReuter. - 84 words
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Article253 1940-02-26 8 rpHOUGH winter still holds a bitterly cold grip on Europe a general thaw is setting- in and there are signs that the tempo of the war in the military sphere will soon be speeded up. The critical, perhaps decisive, stage of the Finnish struggle has now253 words
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Article198 1940-02-26 8 JHE Berlin radio station's 24-hour programme is usually clearly heard in Malaya and some of the propaganda stories to which we have been treated have proved highly amusing. The latest accusations against us of attacks on German merchant shipping in neutral waters were received with the same198 words
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546 1940-02-26 8 Fighters Shaken Off Reuter. London, Feb. 25. TX)R the third day in succession, the Royal Air Force has made extensive flights over German territory. The Air Ministry announced to-day that "Royal Air Force machines carried out reconnaissance flights over Heligoland Bight and north-west Germany yesterday.Reuter. - 546 words
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106 1940-02-26 8 Reuter. Chungking, Feb. 25. CHINA'S possible peace terms are given concrete form for the first time in the influential newspaper Ta Fung Pao. It says that Chinese territorial sovereignty must be intact, including the return of Manchukuo and th* leased territories of Dairen and PortReuter. - 106 words
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Article125 1940-02-26 8 Reuter. Ottawa, Feb. 25. £ANADA will not be satisfied with "less than justice" when peace terms are being discussed after the present war, declared Mr. Mackenzie King the Premier, in a letter to Mr. G. H. Williams, leader of the Opposition in Saskatchewan Legislature, published to-day,Reuter. - 125 words
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Article34 1940-02-26 8 Reuter. Melbourne, Feb. 24.—Mr. Menzies r»%nZ°J n *V S Mi iste r of Trade and Customs, pending the reconstruction of o? e TVi? bl T iet followin S the resignation of Mr. Lawson. Reuter.Reuter. - 34 words
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111 1940-02-26 8 Reuter. Berlin, Feb. 25. AGREEMENTS fixing the volume of trade between Germany and Italy for the current year wei signed yesterday, according to an official German News Agency despatch from Rome. Af London, Feb. 25 At tn P aame time, agreement was reachedReuter. - 111 words
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Article256 1940-02-26 8 T,AI W trad*, union vie, of the Russo-Ger^ a £l W Naico^unl: 0 1 a artide emitled e is "«-n wUn SZ T ?w T &nn& ln a reCent number of the nontf Transport Workers' Journal, which states: "Sciisiblp and experienced trade unionists turned in disgust256 words
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Article, Illustration84 1940-02-26 8 (SPEECHES by Chamberlaii, anrf Hitler at the week-ei i i wind up the winter hill each was like a prologue to a phase of the war. Hitler screeched a little but spoke more soberly than usual There was less bombast than before more suggestion of a whine Lacking84 words
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Article112 1940-02-26 8 is the new phase of the war to be? Who will open it? Will it be a terrific battle en the Western Front or a spread of the two conflicts into other spheies, or both? Will the two wars—one declared and one undeclared— merge into one great struggle112 words
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Article97 1940-02-26 8 JHERE may be—there is sure to j be—greatly increased activity on the Western Front in the spring —especially of artillery and air forces—with more frequent and bigger raids between th 3 lines. Each side will make genuine efforts—by shelling and bombing and perhaps by use of sappers—to97 words
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Article216 1940-02-26 8 yet, if this war is not to be a long one, some means must be 1 of causing heavy reverses not only to Germany but to Russia. Partly thai has been done alread the case of Russia. Nobody need pretend that Ihe Finns, gallant as they are,216 words
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Article184 1940-02-26 9 Reuter. London, Feb. 25. p. 3 special correspondent, visiting the Polish Army somewhere mcc, states that the first review of the Polish Army, now ben France, was conducted by Gen. Sikorsky. >Ps are chiefly drawn from Polish miners and agricultural d by officers andReuter. - 184 words
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Article103 1940-02-26 9 London, Feb. 25. Till first squadron of the Cana1 dian air force has arrived m England. Thev landed at anorth- port, and withmt leaving ir left bv special train for an R Nation'in south England. Balfour. Under-secretary for mcd them on behalf of tne made a short103 words
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Article223 1940-02-26 9 London. Feb. 25. UNITY of policy and command have been achieved under pressure of war between Britain and France, and common action must be continued after the war for peace and security of all peoples. It has been made clear, Nir Archibald Sinclair said, by Mr.223 words
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100 1940-02-26 9 Reuter. Amsterdam, Feb. 24. vi in Berlin towards the forthcoming T HE attitude l rmany is not convinced in visit of Mr. Sumner Welies. sh™ at Berlin corres9 ondent ••dvance that his mission will fail, accoroing of the Telegraaf. "Official Germany," says the correspondent, "isReuter. - 100 words
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Article, Illustration870 1940-02-26 9 Mannerheim Line Remains Unbroken Reuter. HELSINKI, FEB. 25. i/ FINNISH COMMUNIQUE CLAIMS THAT THE FINNS HAVE REPULSED SOVIET ATTACKS IN THE KARELIAN ISTHMUS. THE SOVIET LEFT OVER A THOUSAND DEAD AT SALMENKAITA AS WELL AS MANY MACHINEGUNS AND OTHER ARMS. SEVERAL SOVIET ATTACKS WEREReuter. - 870 words
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66 1940-02-26 9 Reuter. Desmoine. Feb. 25. THE United States must recognise that its former "glorious Isolation" has vanished, declared Mr. Berle. Assistant Srcretarv cf State, in a speech h re. He added thnt America was seek'nc to show the world peaceful wnv of life in which war willReuter. - 66 words
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Advertisement373 1940-02-26 9 j AMAZING DISCOVERY r Root-out enlarged TONSILS AND ADENOIDS, however lcng-standing or obstinate without undergoing th e risk of operation, which is against Of the many imitations on the market 'TONSLIT ajrme enjoys the unanimous mdorsement of ihr- Medical Profession. Thousands have born cared. Nnn-recurrence fvarmntced. BEWARE Off IMITATIONS. Sole373 words
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Article125 1940-02-26 10 Reuter. Oxford, Feb. 25. TOUR thousand saw Cambridge avenge their last December's defeat, beating Oxford 14—13 (cne goal and three tries to two goals and one try) in a return unofficia 1 inter-Varsity rugby ma'.ch. No blues were awarded for the firs T time. The VarsitiesReuter. - 125 words
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Article12 1940-02-26 10 The Chinese Swimming Club's pool is closed for cleaning to-day.12 words
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868 1940-02-26 10 Cyclists Compete Over 56 Mile Course Singapore, sunday. Seventy-four Singapore cycle enthusiasts waited tensed and ready for the gun that started them off on their gruelling 56 mile round-the-island cycle race at 7.21 this morning. Only half finished the course. Four were injured, fortunately868 words
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Article462 1940-02-26 10 [VESPITE a good innings by Hock Chye and Low Kee Pow who so red 53 and 39 runs respectively, the Vice-Captain's XI lost to tl tain's XI by 20 runs in a free-scoring game of cricket on the S padang yesterday afternoon. The game was462 words
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122 1940-02-26 10 Reuter. I_ Paris, Feh 2 1 TN the first Franco-British ru-bv encounter since 1931 the British Army beat the French Army 3G--' ri L ish c team were brilliant A" the English, Scottish. Irish or Welsh i>-> ternationals were much heavier The forwards gotReuter. - 122 words
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Article74 1940-02-26 10 Rooslyn Park 18. Harlequins 11 St. Mary's Hospital 15. Wasps 0 i Bristol 22, Cheltenham 3 Cardiff 25. R.A.F. Fifteen 0 Gloucester 16, Army Fifteen 0 New Port 21, Aberavon 3 Rugby 14. R.A.F' Fifteen 15 Stroud 20, Bath 9 Torquay 10, Somerset Police 15 Guy's Hospital 25,74 words
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Advertisement205 1940-02-26 10 AMICO TONIC restorative for the men. >» Invaluable in building up debilitated frame giving inner power of manhood to enjoy a new life. Stocked at:Naina Mohamed Sons,^ (Sold Everywhere) i very young girl should be bright and lull of energy. The pink flush of health .should be in her cheeks.205 words
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Advertisement50 1940-02-26 10 ANOTHER w A B j -Ijj JTS J EIGHTEEN YEAR OLD I m GURDIAL SINGH :V RIDINC A FIFTY SIX MILE j m mCM round 11 THE ISLAND YESTERDAY RIDE A B.S.A. I THE QUALITY CYCLE SOLE AGENTS' JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND* SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG IPOH.50 words
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Miscellaneous33 1940-02-26 10 SPORTS DIARY TO-DAY SOCCER: Business Houses' League, H. and S. Bank vs. NestangJo, Stadium; Sim p Darby vs. Traction Co., S.H.B.; Straits Times vs. Uniteen.*, F. ana Neave ground; Thornycrofts vs. Y.M.C A.33 words
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Miscellaneous30 1940-02-26 10 TIDE TABLE TO-DAY High Water: 00.27 A.M. 9 4 ft 12.31 P.M. 10.2 ft. TO-MORROW High Water: 00 59 A M 9 5 ft 116 P.M. 9.8 ft.' 8.25 a.m30 words
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Article65 1940-02-26 11 Chungking. Feb. 22. lIINVS national marine colI, ha- been inaugurated the steamer Kiangshun. has three departments, ligation, engineering and while the term of study ars. It was founded :ision of the Supreme Natce Council. d that of 90 students ad- > the coll-ue. after passing 'nation65 words
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251 1940-02-26 11 TREMENDOUS NEED FOR RELIEF WORK SHANGHAI, FEB. 22. TSKESS EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDS ARE FORTHCOMING, VT EAST 10,000,000 MEN. WOMEN AND CHILDREN WILL OF STARVATION IN THE FLOODED AREAS OF HOPEI II VNTUNG IN NORTH CHINA, ACCORDING TO MISS JOY R WHO HAS JUST RETURNED251 words
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Article113 1940-02-26 11 Reuter. Chungking. CP IN A S farm product! increased by "seven oer cent, last year, compared with 1938. or an eight per cent increase compared with the average fiflrure for the seven-year period prior to the outbreak of the Smo-Japanese war. according to statistics released b>Reuter. - 113 words
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296 1940-02-26 11 CONTROL OF ALL VITAL PRODUCTS APPROXIMATELY 3.000,000 TO 4,000,000 BAGS OF RICE AND WHEAT 4 000,000 PICULS OF COTTON, AND $3,000,000 WORTH r>F SILK WERE SEIZED BY THE JAPANESE IN "OCCUPIED" ?FRRITORY DURING 1939, ACCORDING TO FIGURES IN A RECENT SoP TKE TRADE FORTNIGHTLY296 words
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Article, Illustration75 1940-02-26 11 0 1h 4 the Chinese authorities are taking energetic Official reports implOV r extoling ones. 1» ureter steps to construct new hl n y son tne Chinese (iovernment has ap to SffJjiMkte .nj n V,™ l en, ifSS Yunnan propnated SI2.OCO.uUO or tne imi labourers at75 words
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Article371 1940-02-26 11 Tokyo. WRITING in the widely-read "Nippon Hyoron" ("Japan Review") Dr. Chu Min-yi. described as the right-hand nuin ol Wans Ching-wei, gave Japanese readers a lengthy and trunk "lesson" on the mistakes and "injustices" of Japan's peBCJ towards China. The article is seen as an indication that the371 words
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Article73 1940-02-26 11 Chinese Central News. Chungking, Feb Ti (GENERALISSIMO Chian.'. Kai-snek ifcus i received a message from ihe China Monthly, an English p?riodicai published in New York City, declaring that lt ha: started a campaign In the United States to expose the treacherous moves <>f Wang Ching-wel and ins gang.Chinese Central News. - 73 words
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Advertisement129 1940-02-26 11 SPECIAL CHINA _PAGE U MOST MODERN METHOD OF FEMININE HYGIENE I STILLMAN'S MEDICATED JELL GresueU» Stainless an <| Keodorizing especially prepare for feminine hygiene. I Millman s accurate Measuring AP- I plicator is copyrighted and regis- I l.red in the C.S. Fat .Offl«e. tpplieatsr, an exclusive Stillman i i.ulure, U129 words
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Advertisement393 1940-02-26 11 is the <11 i^w^^^^^^^' «■othmg. lubricating, tovjMbh ia the wluabk in a gestkm nervous dyspepsia, chron* BU f na the muc- Sstipation, and generally in all awd.i-n, h StarrSj lennentatiye, aken^ve ous membrane a Uay* 1 tubercula. affections > the ermenUtion atari ,uk > intestine EauaUj It restorer tune to393 words
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142 1940-02-26 12 Reuter. Rangoon, Feb. 25. THE House of Representatives unanimously adopted a resolution expressing abhorance at aggressive and ruthless Governments inside and outside Europe, and declaring complete sympathy with the oppressed weaker nations which are at the mercy of powerful aggressive states and cannot unaidedReuter. - 142 words
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61 1940-02-26 12 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 25. The Queen who arrived from London this evening, made a tour of Edinburgh civil defence centres. After inspecting units covering practically all branches of the A.R.P. Her Majesty visited the overseas hospitality house, where six Canadian soldiers, a sailorBritish Official Wireless. - 61 words
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Obituary25 1940-02-26 12 London, Feb. 25: The death has occurred of Lord Bayford, who was Minister of Agriculture from 1921 to 1924.— Reuter. Reuter.Reuter. - 25 words
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282 1940-02-26 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Sunday. pOLLAPSING during a game of tennis, a former Malacca doubles title holder Soh Cheng Bun, died shortly after at his residence at Tanjong Lereh on Saturday. The death with such tragic suddenness of Soh Cheng Bun robs282 words
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358 1940-02-26 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Sunday. JJOW customs officials and police W constables brought an illicit liquor dealer to book was described before Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, the Segamat Magistrate yesterday, when a Chinese of Gemas was brought up on a charge of possession358 words
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Article46 1940-02-26 12 The first untitled meeting of the Gregg Shorthand Writers' Association for the year will lit* held on Thursday. a t 309. Queen Street Messrs. H_ M Aroozoo and P. L. Wong will speak on Knowledge is power" and "Couraxu" respectively. Mr. Tan Tcng Ban will preside46 words
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Article94 1940-02-26 12 Reuter. Kennedy New York, Feb. 24. MX. Joseph Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador to London, who returned to the United States early in December, since when he had several times conferred with President Roosevelt on the European situation, sailed for Furope to-day. Asked if he thought the UnitedReuter. - 94 words
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Article90 1940-02-26 12 Reuter. Moscow, Feb. 25 COMMENTING on German reports that V British planes had been seen over Holland last week, the Air Ministry they have no know'edge ol any such violation of Dutch territory. They add that the possibility is nowever, not excluded that among foreignReuter. - 90 words
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Advertisement405 1940-02-26 12 SEND A CALL TO UNIVERSAL RADIO dO'JSE, 205. Orcharc 1 Road, Phone 4967. When You Need Mende Service «»e Spare Parts. (Mende Servicing Specialists). FOR CLEAR, DISTINCT EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION TRY **I B YE RADIO for which they are UNSURPASSED. Sole Agents; HOE BOON LEONG, Distributors RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY Kuala405 words
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Advertisement216 1940-02-26 12 ROSE'S i Plies Fistula within 1 operation whatsoever, or your p will be refunded. Numerous testimonials. J H. KARIM BAKSH <v SONS 709, No-th Br Singapore For Style, Comfort Econmm. CONSULT The Orienl;»! Optical Co.. MANUFACTU aINCi OPTICIAN? Head Office: 162, South Bridge Rd Branch Office: 348. X. Bridcefti. SINGAPORE216 words
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Miscellaneous83 1940-02-26 12 CAPITOL: "The Under-Pup"—3.ls, 6.15, and 9.15 p.m. ALHAMBRA: "Hitler—Beast of Berlin 3.15. 6 15 and 9.15 p.m. CATHAY: "The Cat and The Canary" —3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. ROXY: ".Espionage Agent"—6 15 and 9.15 p.m. THEATRE ROYAL: "Anandha Ashramam." —6 and 9.35 p.m. GARRICK: Bolero Opera—"Raja Mutiara"—9 p.m. QCEENS: "Dark83 words
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Miscellaneous654 1940-02-26 12 Where To Listen In To-Day SINGAPORE LONDON CWNA STATIONS ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc|s). GS Jn.Kf (iu/«eU CHUNGKING ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc;s). GSF 15.14 Mci« (13.92 metres) GSJ 21.53 Mcls (19.82 metres* XYOY 25.21 metres n Programme Degins 6 p.m. (local time). p.m. 1) I ll' Miscellaneous Gramophone Re-654 words
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Obituary196 1940-02-26 13 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The Widow and family of the late Mr. See Boo 111 beg to tender their thanks to all relatives and friends who sent scrolls, wreaths, bands, banners and those who attended the funeral. Mr. Tay Song Chwge, Mr. Tay, Bah Chee, Madam Tan Ah Tarn and family196 words
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Advertisement358 1940-02-26 13 i ion liiled. Applicants men and girls as can--742 North Briage Road, (615-C). an Clerk of Works, d be made in writing references, etc. to R E, Office Blakang looking canvassers asily saleable line. $60 L Box No. 503, Mala,\ (599-C) ir Music Parties to Garden." Apply 28, 4836 or358 words
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Advertisement554 1940-02-26 13 Wanted WAITING for a copy of d sister of Shipping 1939 40 edirS'x£ 0 R 1 r^ asonabl e offer refused. Apply Box No. 504, co Malaya Tribune, Singa-(6ol-C)., Healthy Alsatians —3-6 months old-Slate colour. Apply Sn^re N 51 °< C Mala a Singapore. (612-C)! WANTED persons to learn car554 words
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Advertisement591 1940-02-26 13 Misce I la neous BHARAT MAHTA HAIR OIL amoves dandruff. Apply 742, North Bridge Road Singapore. (614 O. WHY REMAIN OLD 9 "Changer Black" restores grey hair to its natural colour. Sold under money refund guarantee. Apply 742 North Bridge Road, Singapore. 1613-C». USE BARON'S ROSE JUICED CREAM, wonderful skin591 words
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Advertisement526 1940-02-26 13 Tailoring Millinery SEIT FONG COMPANY 254. Bukit 1 Timah Road, (near Newton Post Office) Expert Ladies Dress Maker from Shanghai. A trial will convince you Workmanship guaranteed. Charges moderate. Ready made dresses for sale. (506-Ci ROOM 35, RAFFLES HOTEL, Sports Suits in Silk and Cotton Sarongs. APB 1 FOR SALE526 words
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Advertisement335 1940-02-26 13 Educational LEARN SANSKRLPT and enjoy manifold benefits of ARYAN CULTURE. Daily Evening Classes up to Matriculation Standard. Apply 'Principal. AngloVernacular School, 122, Carpmael Road, Katong. (618-C) Far Eastern Music School l-A. Kirk Terrace, Singapore. Highest standards of Musical Instruction. SINGERS 'CELLISTS! Your opportunity to receive expert European tuition. Phone 2323335 words
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Advertisement442 1940-02-26 13 1934,5 MORRIS 10 H.P. Excellent condition. Recently repainted $500. R. Allpress, RA. Mess, Changi. (603-O. FOR SALE: 30 h.p. Ford V 8 Saloon in perfect mechanical order. European owned. $600. Apply Box No. 485 c|o Malaya Tribune, Kuala Lumpur. < 578-C) 10 H.P. SALOON 1936, Avon Standard Special, New tyres,442 words
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1223 1940-02-26 14 New President's First Statement Lahore, Feb. 18. "TIHE present state of suspense cannot continue longer and I tan say 1 that after the Ramgarh session the Congress must take forward which would surely take the form of a new struggle, declared Mariana Abul1,223 words
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Article35 1940-02-26 14 Santiniketan, Feb. 22. All institutions in Santiniketan remained closed on Feb. 19, in honour of the visit of Mahatma Gandhi. Pce t Tagore opened the industrial exhibition at Burl on Feb. 2135 words
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Article, Illustration81 1940-02-26 14 It may be wartime in India, but it is reassuring to note that Hi> Excellency the Viceroy can still drive in state through the street* of Boat bay, without a bullet-proof car or without the shuts beinsr closely lired with troops. The escort on the81 words
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Article275 1940-02-26 14 THE investigation of the Pupil Re- Fervoir Scheme in order to augment the Madias City's water-sup-ply is in full swing. It is bring conducted by the Public Works Depal tment at Fundi, six miics from Trivellore. A special Engineering j-taff, consisting of Mr. U. Ananda Rao,275 words
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Article77 1940-02-26 14 Calcatta, Feb. I AN his way to Malikanda. Sardar Yallabhai Pate! arrived in Calcutta yesterday morning, by tht B.N.R. Bomha> Mail, there Mmii black flag demonstration, v tht Howrah Station platiorni. at the time of SardarjPs arrival. The demonstratcrs sfa na Patel, "down nritl P 177 words
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Advertisement252 1940-02-26 14 MALAYA*! PfteMiea HOTEL Jf A NEW BIG CHARITY SHOW GAY fif" GLAMOROUS! "GMETIESI)F 194(T 40 ARTISTS 40 DANCE HOSTESSES MARCH 28th 29th (Matinee) 30th PROCEEDS TO THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY BOOK NOW POPULAR PRICES SEA VIEW HOTEL TUESDAY WEDNESDAY —FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY [CLAUDINE SITNIKOVA OPERATIC252 words
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Advertisement8 1940-02-26 14 INDIA PAGE EDITED BY V. E. JACOB, B.A.8 words
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Advertisement147 1940-02-26 14 A. T. EDWARDS b CO, LTD. AUCTION SALE OF Modem European made-to-order hid grade wax polished teak and other HOUS ZHOLD r ORNTI ORE Including:—Loungi suites. Bidroom Suites, hcrse ha tresses, carpet, rush mats, display car nets, cutlery, etc.. etc. To be held at No. 344 THuk Kurn v K<wd147 words
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Article144 1940-02-26 15 Singapore, Monday. ring are the exchange stock according to the daily d by the Hongkong and ung Corporation. SELLING 24 1,16 2 4 1.16 2057 46 7 8 51 5 8 86% 86% Sen* d 155 7 8 155 7 8 a:r.and 155 7 8 155 7 8 5„144 words
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Article54 1940-02-26 15 Reuter. Paris. Feb. 25. 8enor D Ivayo, former Spanish RepahUean F i ign Minister, and delegate to the League ol Nations, has dt in the French court ta three month f imprisonment for entenr.- r Franc,, secretly and without a wife was sentenced i'a imprisonment onReuter. - 54 words
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Article46 1940-02-26 15 UP. London, Feb. 25. A rt] iop Hall Cup was by Exeter college, Exeter, ara the inscription University to Exmemory of the «rer PJaI 1939/» r JJ c (i °y the rector to p dinner in the hall.— onibri Official Wireless.UP. - 46 words
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Article48 1940-02-26 15 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 24. A NI QUE Issued after the third '-clay of the Anglon Council says tnat d firstly on the urgent jr :i being given to heroic pV.'.'".'".; secondly on the aims being ►resent war—the defence world civilisation on the order and justice.—Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article149 1940-02-26 15 Market Generally Dull; New York Prices For Tin Rubber Show Falling Off. (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Monday. N° change is anticipated to-day in the tin share market which was dull on Saturday, with the exception of Hong Fatts which improved. In the Australian issues, a few149 words
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Article30 1940-02-26 15 Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— Singapore, Monday. RUBBER Buyers 37-* cts.; Sellers 38 cts. TIN $125. up 75 cents.30 words
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Article73 1940-02-26 15 Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 25. VyiTH four pistols pointed their heads, two Britishers, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. E. Shoffer were he'd up for seven minutes in the early hours of this morning, practically outside the gates of the China General Omnibus Company, cf which Mr.Reuter. - 73 words
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Article39 1940-02-26 15 Reuter. London, Feb. 25 The steamer Jevington Court, 4544 tons, which escaped undamaged when attacked by German aeroplanes on Jan. 12, has now been sunk by a mine The crew wer e landed at an east coast port. —Reuter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article517 1940-02-26 15 Singapo'.v, Feb. 23. Article Price MEAT Beef steak; katl 40 Beef ste w or curry; katl 35 Fillet Steak; lb. 65 Mutton. Australian; lb. 38 Java Goat Flesh; lb. 54 Pork, lean; kati 49 Perk, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 38 POULTRY Capons (locally reared); kati517 words
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186 1940-02-26 15 Reuter. London, Feb. 24. niRING Mr. Chamberlain's speech at Birmingham, there was a cry from one man of "We Want Mosley for Peace." Chamberlain continued his speech without hesitation Towards the end of his speech, a woman interjected with the same slogan. She was askedReuter. - 186 words
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Advertisement45 1940-02-26 15 For 3 Weeks Commencing on sth Feb. Pilo< Pen Service Weeks and Poreelaui Sale opportunity for buyers. BABA Co, Ltd. Middle Road, Singapore. SOUTH 3IRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. 'incorporated in New Zealand.) I a impeachable Security W. G. DOVE, Manager. 11 5326. 2, Flnlayson Green.45 words
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Advertisement107 1940-02-26 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which is incorporated in the SJS. and registered as a Trust Company undertakes the following duties:— CXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON. TRUSTEE OF A107 words
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Advertisement88 1940-02-26 15 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) (SINGAPORE BRANCH) 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and subscribed Cr.pital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital £1,000.000 Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad. Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposits on88 words
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Advertisement175 1940-02-26 15 UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In SB.) No. 2, Chulia Street. (BONHAM BUILDING) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000.00 Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000.00 General Reserve &290.000.00 Telegraphic Address: "TYEHUABANK" Telephone Nos.:— 5182, 5183, 5184, 5185 5186 BOARD OF DIRECTORS:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman. Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy Chairman.175 words
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Advertisement367 1940-02-26 15 BTEAMER SAILINGS. PaO. BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Agent, 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 Fortnightly367 words
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Advertisement162 1940-02-26 15 BRITISH INDIA incorporated in England) P. 0. S. N. CO/S SAILINGS. I The best possible service! I 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 ports162 words
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112 1940-02-26 16 (From Our Own Repoiter) Ipoh, Saturday. THE war has entailed an expenditure of $1,500 to the State of Perak in proving; three loud speakers for use for the dissemination of information. The scheme of enabling the public to listfn in to th«» late t112 words
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Article39 1940-02-26 16 Singapore. Monday The body of an elderly Chinese was leund floating at the seafront at Amber Road early this morning. When brought ashcre. life was found to be extinct. The body has not yet been identified.39 words
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Article26 1940-02-26 16 Mr. A. J. Newby will speak on "Minor impressions of a trip to Australia" at the next Rotary luncheon at the Adelphi Roof Garden en Wednesday.26 words
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Article172 1940-02-26 16 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. IT wa s midnight and Lat Keng, a perk seller, was keeping en the five-foot-way at 19, Carnarvon Street. Lam Wye, who worked with him in a .similar occupation, came up with a chopper and cut off a piec172 words
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Article151 1940-02-26 16 It was dcided at a committee meeting of ike A]l-Malr,ya Muslim Missionaiy Society on Feb. 15 to hold a p-cnic among members on Sunday, Mar. 3. from y a.m. io 6 p.m. at the Bungalow in Tanah Merah Bcsar. kindly lent by the President. Tuan Sy.;-d151 words
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Article147 1940-02-26 16 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. A, VERDICT of suide was returned by the Coroner. Mr. A. W. Bellamy, at the conclusion of the inquest held to-day on Mun Soon Hong, former Assistant Superintendent of Mails, who succumbled to multiple fractures following a fall of about 80147 words
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Article39 1940-02-26 16 4a Iridl'flai on 'After-Schcx)l Education" will be given by the patron. Mr. Yap Pheng Gee* M C, at the school chapel hall. Coleman Street' to-morrow at 8 p.m. All old boys are requested to attend39 words
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Article732 1940-02-26 16 (From Our Own Correspooient) Muar, Sunday. W AHAD ~in K* l 8 a l Buaoh bin Khamis, a Johore-born Malay, was yesterday convicted on two charges cf voluntarily causing BTievoua hurt to Chik bin Alang and his wife, Sapiah binte Manap, and sentenced to a732 words
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479 1940-02-26 16 SOLDIER KIDNAPPED AND BLINDFOLDED (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 2. OOLDIERS and police are hunting I.R.A. terrorists who last night raided the British Army training camp a t Ballykinlar. ounty Down, overpowered a sentry, kidnapped another soldier and got away in a car479 words
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Article92 1940-02-26 16 (From Our Own Correspondent 1 Seremban. Saturdaj The case in which Loh Ah Wan, attendant employed at Foo Nam Seremban, was charged with ttie.t;u $40. came up for hearing again morning, when he was sentenced W'CCkS' j> Senior Inspector Chan Voon La: prosecuted, told92 words
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Article107 1940-02-26 16 (Fiom Our Own Cimponde' Aior otar, Saeurdaj Damage to the exier.t oi caused when a sundry good i shoj 19th mile stone, Jalan Jitra. v as pletely razed to the ground It is understood that the fir ed at the kitchen, where the keeper's wife107 words
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Advertisement190 1940-02-26 16 A CP." Compressor, with a Ruston fn ST'»r by fth ted t ngineers Ltd Pill EH rhe Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Co., Ltd., were the Mist makers of pneumatic tools—and their products are still to be excelled. To-day there is a "CP." Air compressor and pneumatic or electric tool to meet190 words
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