Malaya Tribune, 25 September 1940
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Title Section26 1940-09-25 1 The Malaya Tribune NET SALES EXCEED 16,000 DAILY VOL. "XXVIf No. 230. SINGAPORE," WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1940 FIVE cents: The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, September 25, 1940.26 words
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Article, Illustration33 1940-09-25 1 French Troops At British Port p,»oio .-.'nnrv < ,,l.. „l/,s/ ikei, /cn-oec,.> o»l /lead c^ /telia.n leas sl?patrlutl,l9 u// erceii/!«n i/ioxe > /'e> «>','', /ree u/.'/. l rcc/ /o a> cle Huu/ie Keen 2/ p'e,ic/i Lonoou.33 words
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67 1940-09-25 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 24. DOUR sergeants of the French Municipal police have been threatened with mobilisation unless .they took back their resignation. They are alleged to have deserted the force and sailed for Singapore under British protection, according to the China Press, quoting reliable circles.Reuter. - 67 words
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Article103 1940-09-25 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 25. THE Governor of Madras has Riven an assurance to Lord Beaverbrook that every aeroplane of the squadron presented to Britain by Madras which is shot down will placed with two planes, the Madras radio announced. The announcer stated the FronPiovince Aircraft Fund wasReuter. - 103 words
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Article, Illustration672 1940-09-25 1 OPERATIONS CONTINUE AT DAKAR DE GAULLE SAYS WEST AFRICA WILL RALLY TO FREE FRANCE Reuter. London, Sept. 25. /A LONG communique was issued last night from Gen. de -ZX Gaulle's headquarters in London, describing the reasons which led to the decision toReuter. - 672 words
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134 1940-09-25 1 Reuter. Cairo, Sept. 24. AN R.A.F. communique states 'that our bombers attacked aircraft on the Menastir landing ground on Sunday. All bombs fell on the target area. Yesterday a second attack was delivered. Three explosions among aircraft were followed by fire Two raids wereReuter. - 134 words
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Article78 1940-09-25 1 Reuter. Chungking, Sept. 25. IN the view of informed circles the Japanese action is not aimed primarily at China but it an important step in the southward expansion policy. Indo-China is likely to be used as a jumping off ground for attacking the East Indies and Singapore. It is believedReuter. - 78 words
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Article122 1940-09-25 1 Reuter. Gibraltar. Sept. 25. ONE hundred bombs were dropped on Gibraltar on Tuesday by "twenty or more aircraft of French types"' from a height of 20,000 feet, says a communique issued by the military authorities here. Four persons were killed and 12 wounded. At least oneReuter. - 122 words
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Article27 1940-09-25 1 Reuter. Istanbul, Sept. 25. Four Germans have been ordered to leave Turkey as the authorities consider their presence undesirable. Another German has been arrested, charged with espionage.—Reuter.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article81 1940-09-25 1 Reuter. London. Sept. 24. IT was stated in London last night that operaturns to prevent French Equatorial Africa from falling into the hands of the Germans are continuing. It is added:—"There is no doubt that thanks to the spirit and decision *shown by Gen. deReuter. - 81 words
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270 1940-09-25 1 British Wireless. London, Sept. 25. ANEW note is detected in the German communiques, which, for the first time on Friday, admitted that their plane losses were greater than those of the British. Friday's communique stated that only one British machine was brought down, whereasBritish Wireless. - 270 words
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Article63 1940-09-25 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 25. AMONG the R.A.F awards announced last night were: Distinguished Flying Cross to acting Wing Commander David Wilson Reid. formerly with the British military mission in Egypt, and to acting Squadron-Leader W. S. Gardner, In recognition of his attacks on barge concentrations at Ostend this month, andReuter. - 63 words
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331 1940-09-25 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 25. TWO attempts by masses of German planes to reach London yesterday failed completely. The capital had two warnings but no raiders tfot through. Over 150 aircraft participated in the first raid, flying up the Thames estuary in tight formation, whichReuter. - 331 words
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Article363 1940-09-25 1 Reuter. Haiphong, Sept. 24. piCHTING on the border ceased about noon yesterday, but French officials state that the situation is "still very grave." Apparently General Ando (commander of the Japanese South China Army) has been taking the law in his own hands and, declaring that heReuter. - 363 words
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Article241 1940-09-25 1 Tokyo, Sept. 25. THE Foreign Vice-Minister, Mr. Ohashi, has filed a vigorous protest with Sir Robert Craigie, the British Ambassador, over the case of the six Japanese arrested in Singapore, and the searching of the office of an employee of the Consul General, states a semofficial report.241 words
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113 1940-09-25 2 Poison In Curry Ingredient A Love Potion (Tribune Staff Reporter) J*HE prevalence of a poisonous variety of Star Anise, a Malay ingredient of curry, among the condiments offered for sale in local markets is commented on by Mr. J. Shelton, of the Chemical Division, in the annual report of the113 words
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Article208 1940-09-25 2 Singapore, Tuesday. COMMENTING on a member's proposal concerning the purchase of War Saving Certificates with his subscription credit, Mr. W. D. Peterkin, presiding at the half-yearly general meeting ol' the Singapore Mercantile Cocperative Thrift and Loan Society, cl their meeting to-day. said: "That proposal, if208 words
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Article35 1940-09-25 2 MR. J. Beatty, General Manager 111 of the Railways, British North Borneo, has arrived in Singapore, accompanied by his wif° and child. He is on his way to Australia on official business.35 words
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Article33 1940-09-25 2 Miss B. Towers, who retired in 1039 as a Supervisor ol lvlaiav Scboots. in Selangor and Negri Semblian. is now living witb ber motber. Ivlrs. H. 4. lowers, at Nyde. Isle ol WilZbt.33 words
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215 1940-09-25 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) JVfIONDA V next will see the initial stages of a strenuous year's training course for about 130 young boys, of between 17 and 20 years, of various nationalities and from various centres of the country, who have been selected215 words
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Article162 1940-09-25 2 Singapore. Tuesday. LIM CHOON HOCK applied to the Rent Assessment Board to-day for the ejectment of his tenant, Lim Kee Fook, from a honse at Lorong 24A, Geylang, on the ground that he required the premises for his own use. Mr. H. Paulusz, appearing for162 words
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Article130 1940-09-25 2 Singapore, Tuesday. THE story of how he fell asleeD and awoke to find his money bag missing was told by a sherbert vendor in th e second court to-day when a ricksha puller was bound over for a period of six months in a personal bond130 words
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Article21 1940-09-25 2 Mr. E. T. S. King, Assistant Engineer, P.W.D., Alor Star, is proceeding to Perlis on transfer vice Mr. A. D. Campbell.21 words
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228 1940-09-25 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Sept. 16. •JiHE Netherlands East Indies are making strenuous efforts to find new markets for N.E.I, products in the Americas, as the European market is row closed to them. Mr. G. J. Schimmel, of the Department of Economic Affairs,228 words
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69 1940-09-25 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) BESIDES having to Instruct pupils for the various vocation courses they haw entered for, the Government Trade School, Singapore is now doing its bit for the war Under its wings at present are a number of Indian Army men, who are69 words
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Article148 1940-09-25 2 Singapore, Tuesday. FOUND guilty of murder by the unanimous verdict of the jury at the Assizes to-day, a 35-year-old Sikh, Foja Singh, was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Manning. The special jury added a recommendation for mercy. Foja Singh, who was charged with the murder148 words
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314 1940-09-25 2 Singapore, Tuesday. MAKING an application to the Rent Assessment Board for the ejectment of his sub-tenant, Mr. J. M. Keyser, from a flat at Orchard Road, Mr. E. Charles told the Board that Mr. Keyser assualted him when he demanded rent. Mr.314 words
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Advertisement93 1940-09-25 2 For Style, Comfort, Economy CONSULT 7 The Oriental Optical Co MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS Head Office: 162, South Bridge Rd I Branch Office: 348, N. Bridge Pri SINGAPORE FREE TESTING. rSUFFER FROM! Abdominal Pain Indigestion I Loss of Appetite Headaches I Sleeplessness Nerves j (olds and 'Flu Weariness I CONSTIPATION Can be93 words
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545 1940-09-25 3 More Periods For Asiatics (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday. delay in the arrival in Malaya of Mr. Eric Davis, the newly-appointed Director-General of Broadcasting, Singapore, who was on tne children's evacuee ship, which was torpedoed in the Atlantic by a German U-boat, will not545 words
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Article130 1940-09-25 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Sept. 24. THROUGH its representatives in England, the Java Kapoc Exchange has received certain instructions from the Ministry of Shipping regarding the use of kapoc in the production of lifesaving jackets for seamen. As is known, one of the tasks of130 words
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Article28 1940-09-25 3 Dr. R. Shelley of Batang Padang, has assumed duties as Medical Officer. Batu Gajah, in place of Dr. S. H. Swift, who has gone on transfer to Klang.28 words
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Article, Illustration40 1940-09-25 3 A picture taken at Vie tea party given to the G.O.C. and Mrs. Bond and the officers of the Indian Army yesterday. Left t? Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Thomas.40 words
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Article240 1940-09-25 3 SERGEANT pilots and pilots commissioned from the ranks have done well in the fighting round British coasts and over Frame Several have two figure "bags" of enemy aircraft shot down. One Fighter Command squadron had until recently tuo pilots promoted from the ranks who have been awarded240 words
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Article223 1940-09-25 3 A PRIVATE art exhibition is being given at the moment by two schoolboys, pupils of the Anglo-Chinese School at Cairnhill Road. The boys are cousins, and their names are Tow Siang Yew and Tow Siang Ling. Their pictures, 58 in number, are on display in223 words
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Article135 1940-09-25 3 Singapore. Wednesday. THE following telegram from the Lord Mayor of London has been received in Singapore:— "Deeply touched by Malaya's sympathetic gift to suffering Londoners. Your concern for us at this time strengthens our courage." It will be remembered that last r week a sum of135 words
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Article47 1940-09-25 3 Inche Lamin bin Kassim, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Kuala Lipis, who had been on leave has returned to Kuala Lipis and resumed office. Mr. H. F. Harlock who was acting A.S.P. during the absence of Inche Lamin will now revert as assistant to the 0.C.P.D., Kuala Lipis.47 words
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523 1940-09-25 3 Singapore, Tuesday. A LLKGATIONS that his father had affairs with other women were made by a defendant in the course of the hearing of a suit in which the father claimed from the defendant a nd his brother the return of523 words
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Advertisement288 1940-09-25 3 Taken Regularly Every Night BILE BEANS MAKE YOU LOOK AND *&L VfcMS YOUNGER DIABETES. Diabetic Sufferers; Thablb A. Md. Has- 11, Specialist, guarantees w. hln a specified time, to raßl cure you completely and I cJSiI permanently with bla Bpecial Herbal Remedy. Every Mtjgßmf E offerer prescribed for separately according288 words
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Advertisement231 1940-09-25 3 1 i, H a PlT\ X THEY MAKE OEUCIOUS I a/nayr fresk J COOL MEAL i If you have not tried one of I J our famous S.C.S. Pics you've V f '/SmFj^^S missed a treat. They are really \l \T .scrumptious because only the .1_ tenderest meat, poultry and231 words
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Article, Illustration387 1940-09-25 4 TEA TO G.O.C. INDIAN ARMY OFFICERS (Tribune Staff Reporter) JjjVER since Indian troops have been stationed in Malaya, they have been entertained by the Indian Troops Entertainment Committee which is supplied with funds by local members of the Indian community. the Committee provides free I cinema shows at camps twice387 words
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Article173 1940-09-25 4 Singapore, Tuesday. fONVICTED on a charge of cheating an insurance company of 5220 which he obtained a s "cost of repairs" for his taxi, which had already been paid for by another insurance company Low Cheng Swee. a taxi owner, was convicted and sentenced to173 words
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Article379 1940-09-25 4 yyiLLIAM Gaakell Downing, of West Didsbury, Manchester, was an engineer of talent with a great future. He was married. He was independent, but worked for the love of it. That was in 1938, when he met Lucia Strauss, 18-year-oid German Jewess, who had fled from Heidelberg.379 words
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117 1940-09-25 4 Singapore, Tuesday. TWO peons. Dollah bin Ahmad, aged 20, and Ahmat bin Ali aged 18. both working for a legal firm, were charged to-day firstly with criminal breach of trust, and secondly with misappropriation. The case against them is that they misappropriated the money piven117 words
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Article21 1940-09-25 4 Mr. H. A. Johnson, Dental Surgeon, will be in Ipoh, two days weekly until Mr. s. Meredith Jones returns from leave,21 words
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Article177 1940-09-25 4 (Frctfl Our Own Reporter") Ipoh, Sept. 25. ALTHOUGH slow work was the cider to-day. some fast gallops were done by candidates training for the Ipoh races. Captain Harding's string appeared on the track for the first time and all look in perfect trim, particularly GLITTER ROSEOLET177 words
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Article130 1940-09-25 4 (Fro m Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Sept. 25. CCRATCHINGS and running or- der for Ipoh races to-morrow ere:— Race 1. Ponies, class 4, div. 3. 4 furs. No scratchings. Race I. Horses, class 2, div. 5 5»/, furs. Rayon (all engagements f. Race 3. Horses, class 4,130 words
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Article309 1940-09-25 4 From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 24. ■ENTRIES for the S?langor race L meeting to be held on Oct. 5, 6 and 12: Horses, two runs each class one 5' 2 and 6 furlongs: Artful Sailor' Athboy. Bay Dragon. Bridge Law Carloca. Cress Bow. Eelgrass Freedom.309 words
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Advertisement41 1940-09-25 4 TRIBUNE "TREAT THE TROOPS" CAMPAIGN Anson Road, Addresses 3 11 The Arcade Singapore. or Singapore. Please post me a copy of your printed form regarding the entertainment of troops. Name Address.... For Your Health dvi ti k FRASER NEAVE'S VICHY WATER41 words
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Advertisement172 1940-09-25 4 A WELL-PAID APPOINTMENT as Accountant. Srcrrtarv r, i tant Office Manager. Shipping Bank or Insurance Officer Book-Keeper i* within your rt train by post with The School tancy—the leading organism on ouilding of Successful En Write for Frre IPO p Th, to Success", ftntirtj age eciur i-. tusiness- experience. n172 words
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Article285 1940-09-25 5 RESULTS of the ties in the S.C.R.C. open invitation iawn tennis tournament played off yesterday were:— Open singles: Sean Keng Siew rat Capt. J. C. Powell 6—3 10, 6—3. Open doubles: Robert Chia and Eng Lock beat Tan Puay Hee nd Tan Puay Choo 6—3,285 words
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Article124 1940-09-25 5 C. WOOLuUEU entered the final of the SjC.C. handicap men/s singles tournament this afternoon after one of the finest matches seen in the tournament, in which he heat I). K. L. Anderson B—G, B—6. Woofcner's handicap was plus 15 and his opponent's minus 15. The following124 words
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Article42 1940-09-25 5 AfFTER leading with one goal in the first half, the Malaya Publishing House team were defeated by the R.A.F. (Tengah) on the S.R.C ground this evening by three goals to one, in a Division lIA league game42 words
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584 1940-09-25 5 I "Spectator's" Selections CONSTANT Light and Sang Ayah look the best possible ,ln„hirr :ner S IPOh raCt card the first day of a uoubk-caiu mee'inir. c Double File is a probable first in the race for class four horses division three, over 5V 2584 words
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Article118 1940-09-25 5 The following were the results of yesterday's ties in the V.M.C. A. handicap tennis championships: Men's "A" class handicap singles: Yap Ah Hian —3O) beat David Lim (—l5) 6—o, 6—4. Mixed handicap doubles: M. Nathan and R. Nathan (plus 3> beat Mrs. Heng and Dr. G. Haridas plus118 words
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Article90 1940-09-25 5 R.A.F. (KaJlang) 2 Malaya Signals 2 nnHE Malaya Signals drew two--1 all with R.A.F. (Kallang) in the Challenge Cup at Geylang Stadium yesterday after a keen game. The match will be replayed. Leading by two goals at the interval the Airmen fell off considerably on resumption,90 words
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115 1940-09-25 5 I|N a typical start-of-season at--1 mosphere, the S.C.C. last |eveiiing held their first hockey trial. No particular brilliance on the part of any individual player was noticeable, but nevertheless, the trial produced gjpffle good hockey. Whites' forwards were more In the limelight but a115 words
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Article910 1940-09-25 5 RACE card for the first day of Perak Turf Clubs meeting at Ipoh to-morrow is* HORSES—Class 4—Division 1—5| 2 Furlongs 4 1 I K 0 cJg L DEaIRE 4jr y •Newmarket Stable" H. Slei s h J i W I S3 f w:= 0 0 0 TREASURE910 words
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Article40 1940-09-25 5 TO-DAY SOCCER:—S-A.F.A. League Div I, Chinese v Gordons, Stadium; Div. II (B), R.A.F. (H.Q.) v J.C.S.A., J.C.S.A. HOCKEY:—S.CJR.C. v YJM.C.A., S.C.R.C.; CSC. v Mountain Battery, C.S.C.; S.R.C. v Argylls, SRC TENNIS:—S.C.C, S.C.R.C., and V M C A. tournaments.40 words
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Article255 1940-09-25 5 Malays 4; Police pLAYING their last game of the season, the Malays defeated the Police by four goals to three in a hard-fought return Div. I match at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. This win brings the Malays' final tally of points to 29, and unless255 words
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Miscellaneous20 1940-09-25 5 TIDE TABLE HIGH TIDES TO-DAY:—4.OI a.m., 7 ft.; 3.00 p.m., 7.9 ft. TO-MORROW:—S.43 a.m., 6.7 ft.; 4.37 p.m., 7.5 ft.20 words
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Article156 1940-09-25 6 JHE creation of a new honour for men and women in all walks of civilian life by His Majesty the King in recognition of outstanding- service to the nation at war, is universally acclaimed throughout the British Empire as a mark of Royal appreciation for the important task156 words
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Article226 1940-09-25 6 TpHE question as to whether A Egypt should declare war on Italy or whether she should still maintain the principle of non-belligerency has brought about a Cabinet crisis which resulted in the resignation of four ministers, all of whom belong to the Saadist Party. We are told that226 words
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1163 1940-09-25 6 R. B. Ooi - It is a peculiar Malayan trait to treat Malayan products, other than tin rubber, with contempt. By R. B. Ooi J*EN thousand dollars streamed into the pockets of the Malay land owners of the Krian district of Perak last October when they harvested a1,163 words
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Article331 1940-09-25 6 DISCOVERY of the dead body ot a girl by the roadside was described at Birmingham Assizes when the man responsible for her death. Herbert Stanley Arncll, 51, dentist, of The Broadway. Peterborough, was sentenced to three years' penal servitude. Arnell had been charged with the murder331 words
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78 1940-09-25 6 Gayda, the Fascist publicist, ha* announced his explanation of the British retreats in East Africa, but it la not convincing, especially I Australians. Writing in the Giornale d'ltaliu. of which he is editor. Gayda stat that the Italian troops in Africa are facing 'Australian. Now Zealand,78 words
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Article18 1940-09-25 6 Enlisted in Australian Air untitled ace batsman Don Bradman. 31; has been placed in the reserve, pending training.18 words
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Advertisement430 1940-09-25 6 I I It T II E R Ii i: I» A It T HI E\TA ETI SALE WILL BE HELD IN OUR LADIES LADIES SHOE DEPARTMENTS FROM SEPT. 30th TO OCT. 12th II SPECIAL CLEARANCE LINES WILL BE SOLD AT SALE PRICES REGARDLESS OF COST [j WATCH THE BARGAIN COUNTERS430 words
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Advertisement87 1940-09-25 6 For Radio entertainment value the Lissen "Alnwick" cannot be beaten. Specially designed to give trouble free reception in tropical climates and especially daylight reception of European short wave stations. It is designed for battery operaation but employs mains valve 3 thus giving a reception usually associated with a mains model87 words
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Advertisement150 1940-09-25 6 ff ;jf SKIN BEAUTY begins with HEALTHY SKIN T F YOU would have Skin Beauty, you must have I 1 II 1• I A I 77 Ahealthy skin! And medical science has discovered that the first step to healthy skin is to keep the skin clean! That is why more150 words
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Article, Illustration27 1940-09-25 7 PU ws Polish irocp r > arriving at a Wes: country po r t. Tin transports came into port crrying troops and civilian refugees.27 words
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Article451 1940-09-25 7 GIBRALTAR BOMBED Reuter. LONDON, SEPT. 24. THE GERMAN NEWS AGENCY, QUOTING WHAT IS 1 SAID TO RE A VICHY REPORT, SAYS THAT 120 FRENCH WARPLANES, STATIONED AT MOROCCO, HE WILY BOMBED GIBRALTAR AS A REPRISAL FOR THE BRITISH BOMBARDMENT OF DAKAR. THE AGENCY ADDS THAT ITReuter. - 451 words
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Article122 1940-09-25 7 Singapore, Tuesday. A CONSIDERABLE increase in tonnage of iron-ore export to Japan from Kclantan during last vcar, is revealed in the annual report on the social and economic progress of the people ot the State for 1939. The total tonnage exported was :>lO 930 from122 words
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57 1940-09-25 7 Reuter. Batavia, Sept. 24. OY Royal decree Mr. van Mook, chief delegate for the Netherlands Indies-Japanese trade parleys is awarded the personal title of ''Special Minister Plenipotentiary Furthermore, appointed as a new member of the N.I. delegation is one high-ranked native officer while two nativeReuter. - 57 words
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Article46 1940-09-25 7 A fortune of £24,236 was left by the late Mr. Percy Allan FarrerManbv of Manorfield, Pennington, Sgton, Hants, who died under tragic c'rcumstancw recently. He was formerly aJuctee cf the Supreme Court, S.S., and F.M.S., ana WW the only son of the late Sir Alan Manby.46 words
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932 1940-09-25 7 Reuter. Haiphong, Sept. 24. JJENEWED fighting between the Japanese and the French on the Indo-China border broke out yesterday afternoon and continued until nightfall. According to French reports, Japanese troops, supported by aeroplanes, attacked French positions 12 miles inside the Indo-China border in Dongdang neighbourhood.Reuter. - 932 words
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Article230 1940-09-25 7 Chinese Central News. Chungking, Sept. 23. THE Chinese authorities are not surprised at the repr rts of the Japanese invasion of IndoChina as they considered the Japanese entry into Indo-China as a premeditated move after the presentation of the Japanese ultimatum. Judging from the fact that the JapaneseChinese Central News. - 230 words
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77 1940-09-25 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 24. rpHREE more British ships have been detained in China coast waters by Japanese, the British Embassy revealed in a statement issued here yesterday. They are the Jesse Moller, the Ed Moller and the Kongso. The Embassy statement adds that the JapaneseReuter. - 77 words
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Article46 1940-09-25 7 The German Government (say a Paris message) have given in structions for a section of th famous Napoleon treasures hous" In a castle near Paris and In th Invalides to be removed by n to Germany, where they are to bt placed in Hitler's own castle.46 words
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86 1940-09-25 7 Chungking, Sept. 23. MADAME Chiang Kai-shek has circularized an appeal to Chinese at home and abroad, to enthusiastically respond to the campaign for medicines for front-line defenders which commenced on Aug. 1 and will last till Mar. 31 next year. Issuing the appeal in86 words
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Article140 1940-09-25 7 Reuter. New York, Sept. 84. ACCORDING to reports received here Berlin had the most severe raid of the war last night. The main attention was concentrated on industrial areas on the outskirts of the city. The raid started a few minutes before midnight and lasted four hours.Reuter. - 140 words
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Advertisement209 1940-09-25 7 SPECIAL OFFERS FOR LADIES FROM SEPT. 30th TO OCT. 12th We are clearing from our Ladies Dept.— Oddments in Under-wear,. Corsets. Lac* Flcuncings, Hoisery, Scarves, Handbags and other Fancy Trimmings. LADIES SHOES Oddments and discontinued ranges from $2.50 per pair. Coloured Suede Navy White. Brown [White from $5.00 per pair.209 words
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440 1940-09-25 8 Singapore, Wednesday. "jpOR the Muslims of Malaya, the invasion of Egypt has a significance not possessed by any previous event in this war. Indeed it is not too much to say that this attack on Egypt by Italy is the first develqpment of440 words
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Article98 1940-09-25 8 Singapore. Tuesday. A STRIP of blood-stained cloth. at one end of which was tied a large stone, was the chief exhibit In the second court to-day, when Sanga Pillai. a 37-vear-cld Hindu, pleaded guilty to a charg? of voluntarily causing hurt to a Chinese woman. Pillai98 words
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Article53 1940-09-25 8 Pontian. Wednesday. The C2nd birthday of Periar E. V. P.amasamy, the Tamil patriot of the Madras Presidency, was celebrated at th? Pontian English School on Friday at 5 p.m. Dr. L. S. Luther presided at the meeting. A group photograph was taken and a photograph of the53 words
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Article242 1940-09-25 8 Singapore, Tuesday. FACILITIES offered by the Singapore Mercantile Co-opera-tive Thrift and Loan Society in respect of scholarships were stressed by Mr. W. D. Peterkin, the chairman, at the half-yearly general meeting of the Society to-day. There are two —one being a secondary school scholarship for two242 words
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Article72 1940-09-25 8 Singapore, Tuesday. THE Singapcre Malay Schools Exhibition v.ill be held at th? Kota Raja Malay School (old Victoria School* on Monday. Frcm 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.. the exhibition will be open to women only. From 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. the exhibition will be open to all.72 words
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Advertisement300 1940-09-25 8 See how a Chicago Gangster became an English Lord! capitolI £5l M.C.M's Sensational Thriller Produced by VICTOR SAVILLE who made "Goodbye Mr. Chips" "The Citadel" I THE YEAR'S IHUILL-SHOCKtRl CTK k^B"^ MONTGOMERY fei ■Jl, The Earl oF Ihkafakgj WLlfr' wM, HOWARD BEGIN A.D EDMUND H OWEN GWENN jMgMjf Latest Metrotone300 words
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Advertisement144 1940-09-25 8 Manufacturing Opticians MKSRafI HSSII CROOKES OPTICAL COMPANY 206, South Bridge Rd.. Singapore. Optician T. S. Lee TeL 044 Eye-sight tested glasses supplied from $4'- upwards i i 1 IP JL Jj E S GUARANTEED CURE WITHOUT OPERATION Piles is a dangerous and painful disease. Early treatment always is advisable. Messrs144 words
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Advertisement169 1940-09-25 8 FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MALAYA THE PARADE of NATIONS TO-\ 14,III JJ MISS MALAYA MISS CHINA t.\ RUSSIA MISS SCOTLAND MTSS CAUCASIA MISS CUBA MISS EGYPT MISS HAWAII MISS JJStllH MEXICO MiSS HOLLAND MISS 'l fl^ IN A GLITTERING PROCESSION OF DIFFERENT NATIONAL COSTUMES... £g r% SINGING. PROMENADING. ROMANCING169 words
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Advertisement245 1940-09-25 8 POSITIVELY LAST DAY, 3.15, 6.15T9 15 At The ALHAMBIIA THREAT to GIBRALTAR A New issue of "The March of Time" OI»l MM. TO-MOItHOW At The AUIAMBHA j »4TIW»4¥ sept". PROCEEDS IN AID of V.W.I .A.- ITIMI Patrons holding Y.W.C.A. tickets are kindiy advised to pay the entertainment tax at the245 words
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Article93 1940-09-25 9 ENTERTAINMENT WHEN Chicago gangster Silky Kilmount, brewer of a popular f Scotch, inherits the title and estate of Lord Gorley, of Gorley, Scotland, and steps over to England to collect the "cash due" it is the signal for something unusual and new to the screen in The93 words
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Article99 1940-09-25 9 INTENSE acting by Raiph Ki--1 chardson and Diana Wynyard lifts "On the Night of the Fire," which opened a season at the Pavilion last night, out of the ranks of ordinary murder thrillers on the screen. It is a prim, gripping story which revertheless holds your interest99 words
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Article84 1940-09-25 9 FOLLOWING the once favourite "sheik" series, Ramon Novarro stages a come-back after a few years' absence from the screen in "The Sheik Steps Out" which opened at the Alhambra last night. The theme is familiar, but nonetheless lAteresting. We have the dashing young sheik, the desert, and84 words
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Article32 1940-09-25 9 Dr. untitled Pillay of Lam Dispensary. Kulim, has been selected to fill the vacancy which will be cheated by the retirement of Dr. S. M. Kumaraswamy, Assistant Medical Officer. Kedah Medical Service.32 words
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489 1940-09-25 9 |N spite of the ruthless torpedoing by a Nazi submarine of the child evacuee ship, the British Government has announced that child evacuation to the Colonies will go on. Strict national security regulations to govern the allocation, control and care of British children,489 words
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Article340 1940-09-25 9 Singapore, Tuesday. SEQUEL to the recent blackout practice on Sept. 2, 8 and 4 was heard in the Fifth Police Court, to-day, when thirteen persona were summoned for failing to put out their house lights during curfew periods, in contravention of the Defence Regulations.340 words
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Advertisement215 1940-09-25 9 1M__ TO-DA1 y 11 a.m., 3.15, Everybody 6.15 9.15 M. y rj Goes The greatest techmcolour success ever brought to the screen! I a Mi, By,ngton la a-ntury F 0 x j!'*" 1 Br °5*' Sondergaard. Eddie J Picture Collins Sybil Jason and a brilliant cast HI I» 111 I215 words
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Advertisement78 1940-09-25 9 ROSE'S GIMLETS SEND A CALL TO UNIVERSAL RADIO HOUSE, 205, Orchard Road, Phone 4967. (Mcnde Servicing Specialists). When You Need Mende Service or Spare Parts. |S^__yA*__rifl9&^|^%|_ v I II behoves the public to take great I A Ure m the brand oi Tea they drink pjPBl witli C °T nm78 words
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Advertisement151 1940-09-25 9 THE NEW Polaroid Glasses Are Here SO Complete Replacements made free of charge if fading or discolouration occurs. Beware of Imitations THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. 4 ARCADE BLDG. in 3 second^^^ 0^^^^ CORNS are killed and looeened wtlfc jnat one application of Geta-U. A drop or two enda the tortnro of151 words
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Advertisement225 1940-09-25 9 STRANGE STORY OF HOW A MAN'S LOVE FOR HIS WIFE PUT A NOOSE ROUND HIS NECK TO-DAY AT 6.15 9.15 F. L. GREEN'S BEST-SELLER NOW A SCREEN TRIUMPH— mn RICHARDSON _8%i ON THE /TS GRAND ENTERTAINMENT ADDED ATTRACTION "SIXOAPOBE TO-DAY*' BOX OFFICE P1 6 9^ 3 E *SUN TALKIE* -Tl225 words
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Article97 1940-09-25 10 Domestic Occurrences The engagement is announced between Mr. Cheong Eng Han, the eldest son of Dr. and Mrs. Cheong Chee Hal, and Miss Nonnie Soh, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Soh Beng Lim. WONG—THAM. The engagement is announced on the 25th. day of September, 1940 between Mr.97 words
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Article78 1940-09-25 10 Mrs. Tan Eng Teat nee Madam Yeo Geok Hee alias Wak Baby, aged 78, passed away Tuesday morning at her residence No. 24 Lorong 25-A Geylang Road, leaving an only son, Mr. Tan Hood Soon of th e M M. Co., 2 grandsons Tan Kim Yan and Kim Lin,78 words
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Advertisement527 1940-09-25 10 nn zz u i^H^^D Situations Vacant WAITED Commercial Artist for Advertising House Chinese preferred. prospects to one with original ideas. Apply Box 460, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 784E) WANTED —Salesman St Bill Collector for Import Firm. Application stating age experience, security offered, salary expected, etc. to Box No. 458 Co527 words
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Advertisement754 1940-09-25 10 Wanted WANTED Battery Radio Set; Binoculars. Also Motor Launch Fittings. Post Box 115. Singapore. (No. 81JE; WANTED to purchase small coconut Estate, must be very cheap. Apply with full details and lowest price to Post Office Box 707. Singapore. (No. 808E> BACHELOR, CHINESE, of quiet habits would like to share754 words
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Advertisement693 1940-09-25 10 ROOM $10| —Inclusive electric lightwater—central. Apply Box 475 c!o Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 813E) To Let TO LET. Two small houses Ringlet. M.S. E. lighting. Apply Hartly. Tapah. (No. 796E) TO LET—One room with cooking accommodation In a respectable private residence near Parrer Park: Enquire Arya Hotel. 204, Serangoon Road,693 words
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Advertisement680 1940-09-25 10 Professional EUROPEAN ARCHITECT gives lesson* tn Architectural Design and Perspective. Accept preparation of Architectural and Decoration Projects.—Apply Box No. 471 co Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 800E, ANY WISE MAN will see that his Business or Property is well looked after. So. be wise, consult Wayleen 6c Co., Finance Consultants, Asia680 words
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Advertisement541 1940-09-25 10 RE FIAT S.A. TENDERS FOR FOUR FIAT CARS. The Assistant Public Trustee, Malacca, invites tenders for the purchase of any or all of the following new cars:— (1) One Fiat 1100 C SaloonGrey colour with cloth upholstery. (2) One Fiat 1100 C SaloonBlack colour with leather upholstery. (3) One Fiat541 words
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Advertisement385 1940-09-25 10 TENDER NOTICE TENDERS axe invited from approved contractors for erection and completion of Six Blocks of Coolie Lines at Dairy Farm, Bukit Timah, for Messrs. Singapore Dairy Farm Ltd. A deposit of $100- is required from each contractor tendering and will be refunded on receipt of a bona fide tender385 words
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Advertisement66 1940-09-25 10 CASTOR OIL FOR ALL PURPOSES MEDICINAL AND LUBRICATION ■III A Kill AM O 52, CECIL STREET. P.O. BOX 90. Phone 7803. Singajrore^^ 9 |Xf° r clear distinct rcj> ductioti for which the) are unsurpassed Sole Agents: HOE BOON LBONG Distributors: RADIO GENERAL AGENCY. Kuala Lumpur. THE RADIO SOUND SERVICE, Taiping,66 words
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Miscellaneous869 1940-09-25 10 j TO-DAY'S RADIO j SINGAPORE LONDON 225 metre* (J.M mc!l] TRANSMISSIONS 2 1 ZHF 30 96 metres (S 69 mc j OSF 15.14 Mcls (9.X metJL a m «SJ 21.53 Mc s (13 93 metr 6.45 Music. QSG 17.79 Mc s (16.86 Setrtl 6.50 News. Relayed from London. p.m. eLre,869 words
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Article111 1940-09-25 11 Reuter - MARKET REPORTS By Reuter London, Sept. 24. 'p\ opened steady but quiet, with a turnover of 75 tons. The export announcement has not improved consumers' demand but sellers were reserved >>ecause the parity of the United States ni reserve buying price is equal to £265 in London.111 words
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Article53 1940-09-25 11 Liverpool, Sept. 24.—Cotton pened steady. October liquidation wa.s well absorbed -while United Stat'-s ginnings were considered to be bullish. Nears sharply advanced in the afternoon on forwa v d switching of October hedges and covering against cotton lost at m i Egyptian cotton also featured the transfer of53 words
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Article16 1940-09-25 11 D troit, Sept. 24.—The September motor production forecast is the biggest in any month sincc 1929.16 words
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Article54 1940-09-25 11 New York. Sept. 24.—United August refined lead statistics show production as 47,600 tons, eliveries as 516.000 and stocks as 10 tons. compared with the 3 ly {mures of 44.600 52.600 and 47 400 tons, respectively. Wall Street featured metal hares, following a ten-point ad>in Lead and a54 words
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Article321 1940-09-25 11 RUBBER London, Sept. 24. Market Tone Quiet Spot 11? 8 12 (Ist Forward I October ll 7 s 12 (2nd Forward) Nov. 11 7 8 12 (ord Forward) January; March 11 II 16 11 13 16 TIN London, Sept. 24. Cash (Official Price) £254V 4 Buyers £254321 words
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Article97 1940-09-25 11 London, Sept. 24.—The Stock Exchange opened quiet but steady with a little local support for Kaffirs. Later Kaffirs were still risin» and gilt-edgeds closed strong encouraged by Mr. Keynes' broadcast Manchester, Sept. 24: The market was firm on better enquiry for cloths. The active demand for roarse American97 words
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Article183 1940-09-25 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. July 25. AT the fifteenth annua! meeting of Banir Rubber Estates, Ltd., Mr. G. Neame. the chairman, .aid that the prospecting for tin had given favourable results. The preliminary boring disclosed en area of some 500 acres suitable lor dredging,183 words
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Article200 1940-09-25 11 London, Aug. 14. THE profit earned by Kuala Muda 1 Rubber Estates for the year ended Mar. 31 last was £52,791, or more than double the previous gear's figure oi £24,967. From the profit is deducted £12.600 for debenture interest. It is proposed to pay a200 words
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132 1940-09-25 11 DATIY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Sept. 24. Buyers. Sellers. No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 37V 2 37% No. IX R.S.S. F.O B. in cases Sept. Oct. 37* 8 38 (Sellers Option) G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F O B. in bales Sept. Oct. 36 F.A.Q. R.S.S. FOB132 words
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Article139 1940-09-25 11 Singapore, Wednesday. TJUSINESS was difficult to tran sact in the tin share marko yesterday, and quotations were al practically unchanged. Tongkah Harbours were sought at 385, which is the highest so fer. reached by this share. Further inv provement was noted in Kampcng Kamuntings, and there139 words
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Article21 1940-09-25 11 Singapore, Wednesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 3714; Sellers 37H. TIN21 words
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127 1940-09-25 11 Singapore. Tuesday. THE 17th annual meeting of the shareholders of McAlistcr ana Co.. Ltd. will be held at the company's registered office, in Battel? Road, at noon on Oct. 2. The directors' report states tha' the profit, after allowing for depreciation and directors' fees,127 words
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Article141 1940-09-25 11 Singapore, Sept. 24. R. (Siam> W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan R (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan Rice Siam 1 242 Ric e Siam 2 227 Rice Siam 3 217 Siam Broken Rice No. I 187 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 184 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon141 words
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1006 1940-09-25 11 Singapore. Sept. 24. MINING Buyers. Sellers. \mpat Tin (4s) 3- 3 6 lUStra] Amal (ss) 5 6 6i-cd Austral Malay 336 35,6xd ijer Hitam (ss) 19- 20iWeng ($1) 1 02 1.06 langrin Tin 16,3 17 3 Jemmtal (ss) 8 6 9 6 3atu Selangor ($1) 1.481,006 words
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Advertisement107 1940-09-25 11 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED The Company, which is incorporated in the S.S. and registered as Trust Company, undertakes th( following duties: EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF J WILL ADMINISTRATOR OJ ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON TRUSTEE OF A SETTLEMENT107 words
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Advertisement124 1940-09-25 11 Aurora service station Replaces FIAT Genuine Spare Paris by skilled and experienced Mechanics and will also undertake repairs to any make of car at moderate CHARGES. AURORA LIMITED delt* 60 66, ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE, PHONE 5148 /WQj DISEASE I INFECTION IS ABOUT mm\ m 1 1 Follow the example of124 words
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Advertisement262 1940-09-25 11 STEAMER SAILINGS 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. 8.1.5. N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday Return262 words
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Advertisement355 1940-09-25 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible service are being maintained hi The P. O.S.N. Coy. fron the Straits to their usual ports of call in China India, Ceylon and th*. United Kingdom. Passeng ers are requested to registei their requirements bul under present circumstance sailings are perforce res tricted. Special Holiday355 words
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889 1940-09-25 12 48 BIG ONSLAUGHTS IN A WEEK BERLIN HAS WORST ATTACK IN FRESH R.A.F. EXPLOITS Reuter. LONDON, SEPT. 25. THE ROYAL AIR FORCE, IN ONE WEEK ALONE, CARRIED OUT 48 SEPARATE ATTACKS ON DOCKS AT GERMAN HELD CHANNEL PORTS AND OTHER ENEMY INVASIONReuter. - 889 words
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Article203 1940-09-25 12 ENTERTAINED at a large house in Upper Brook-street, Mayfair, because he was believed to be a wounded Tommy from Dunkirk. Lance-Bmtir. Walter Conway, 32. t:ached to a light anti-aircraft battery in Essex, confessed at Man-borough-street to stealing £4 from i locked attache case, and a cigarette lighter.203 words
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290 1940-09-25 12 Reuter. LONDON, SEPT. 24. MEUTRAL SOURCES REPORT THAT R.A.F. AT--1 TACKS ON CHANNEL BASES HAVE COST THE GERMANS 60,000 PICKED TROOPS, ACCORDING TO A CABLE TO THE HERALD TRIBUNE WHICH ADDS THAT THE ORDER FOR THE INVASION ATTACK ON BRITAIN WAS COUNTERMANDED ON SEPT. 16,Reuter. - 290 words
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Article147 1940-09-25 12 Reuter. London, Sept. 24—The officers of two RA.F. squadrons who have destroyed 84 enemy planes, a Count who was born in Berlin but is a naturalised Briton and a Polish airman, are the latest recipients of a wards for gallantry in flying operations. The honours include theReuter. - 147 words
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Article171 1940-09-25 12 Reuter. London, Sept. 24. p\E German E-boats. fast motor.torpedo boat, cruising off Cap Gris Ncz m bombed by six British bomb- ers this afternoon. The boaN were strung out in line seve ral miles from the French coast and were clearly visible from the Kent coast.Reuter. - 171 words
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Article109 1940-09-25 12 THRIFT NATIONAL RECONSTRUCTION Central News. Chungking A THRIFT and National Rec Qstruction Savings Co: formed jointly by the N Economy Savings Movement C m mission and the National Bcom Savings Solicitation Committ cently. The new Corps, it is learned Generalissimo Chiang Kai-sl nonorary president. Dr. HJ_. X I is president,Central News. - 109 words
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Article53 1940-09-25 12 Reuter. Bucharest, Sept. 24.—It is officially confirmed that Rumania is demobilising on a large scalp. One hundred and twenty thousand men were released from the forces last week. The ger staff has been authorised to demobilise up to 40 per cent, of th army in order to supply the needsReuter. - 53 words
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Advertisement195 1940-09-25 12 V quality and freshness J Your throat is safe with I m Cm en' Smoke* -any 9 8 I Cd,0 P han r »PP«* PACKETS of 10 Ik IqNDO*N MADE BY CARRERAS °LTd! CA. 7/7 1 folk yearn ™Y-^ Heinz Oven Baked Beans are the sort bean- lIKto folks yearn195 words
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Advertisement159 1940-09-25 12 It's far cheaper to protect your property than to pay for repairs A good paint is the best s&jj/* defence against those destroyers Tropical tun and Tropical dampness. Hubbuck's is the 'm^fjf best paint you can buy —use it regularly. PATENT DIPLOMAT!- t*"l MEW FLAY OIL PAINT FOR J il"M|159 words
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