Malaya Tribune, 8 October 1940
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Title Section26 1940-10-08 1 The Malaya Tribune NET SALES EXCEED 16,000 DAILY VOL. XXVII- -No. 241. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, Octobi 8, 226 words
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980 1940-10-08 1 Diplomatic Activity In Washington China Expects Soviets To Side With Britain, U.S. Reuter. WASHINGTON, OCT. 8. TREAT DIPLOMATIC ACTIVITY, CENTRING ON THE SITUATION IN THE FAR EAST, WAS NOTED HERE YESTERDAY (MONDAY). Firstly, Lord Lothian (British Ambassador) had a talk with Mr. Cordell HullReuter. - 980 words
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Article, Illustration34 1940-10-08 1 hn Excellency Ihc Governor (Sir Shenton Thomas) and Lady Tktmas, who, according to a Reuter menage from Lisbon, left itcrday by trans-Atlantic Clipper on [her return to Malaya via Am erica.34 words
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Article87 1940-10-08 1 Reuter. London; uci. 8. A MAJOR o! the Polish Air Fence received his country's hignesl military decoration. the Virtuti Military Cross, from Gen sikorski a south-east England military hospital, where he was sent after wounded in a recent air tattle m defence of London. The is theReuter. - 87 words
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Article200 1940-10-08 1 AXIS SAYS IT WITH MUSIC Reuter. Madrid, Oct. 8. Axis military jnit is the centre of interest here at the moment—but ii is mere social than warlike interest. rr\ (Vint wn« aroused The anxiety that was by Axis propaganda during Senor Sutier's visits toReuter. - 200 words
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90 1940-10-08 1 Reuter G London. Oct. 8. IFTS reaching the immense tota 1 I 16.097.000 have been received be Minister of Aircraft Pron for the purchase of airMinistry of Aircraft f-roduc-announcing this figure, said huge contribution made Colonies amounted to £4 >ns, while £1 million had fromReuter - 90 words
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94 1940-10-08 1 Reuter. Philadelphia, Oct. 8. PRESIDENT Roosevelt may be counted upon to Support the repeal of the Johnson Act, to enable credits to be extended to Britain if the war should be prolonged to the point at which Britain's present cash resources run out, declaresReuter. - 94 words
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Article389 1940-10-08 1 Reuter. Berlin, Oct. 8. A HIGH German Air Force officer spoke, at a press conference here on Monday afternoon, of "the new method adopted by the German High Command in the air war against Britain." He declared that this embraced a five-point plan, whichReuter. - 389 words
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221 1940-10-08 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 8. BEHIND the award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to acting Flight-Lieut. William Weir Campbell, pilot of a flying-boat ok the Middle-East Command, lies the story of t,,e destruction of two Italian submarines with bombs, and an attack on anotherReuter. - 221 words
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717 1940-10-08 1 Reuter. Bucharest, Oct. 8. A MECHANISED division of the German Army is understood to be on the way to Rumania, to act as "instructors" to the Rumanian forces, which are to be reorganised. Twelve German officers were dv? in Bucharest last night toReuter. - 717 words
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225 1940-10-08 1 Air War From Thames To Suez Reuter. London, Oct. 8. pRENCH airmen are supporting in the air war from the Thames to the Suez This is made clear in a communique issued from the headquarters of General de Gaulle on Monday night. A numberReuter. - 225 words
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Article75 1940-10-08 1 Reuter. Baghdad. Oct. B.—lt is officially announced that an agreement has been reached between the Iraq Government and the Japanese firm, Mitsuibhi. for the sale of this year's entire cotton crop as well as th* unsold remaining balance cf last > ear's crop. The terms agreedReuter. - 75 words
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Article18 1940-10-08 1 Reuter. Lisbon, Oct. 8—The President of the Republic has inaugurated a new park at Gandarhinha farm, Casoaes Reuter.Reuter. - 18 words
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Article108 1940-10-08 1 Reuter. Alcxaodria. OH. 8. NAVAL sources in Alexandria disclose that the two Italian submarines, which it was officially announced fewdays ago had been sunk. u*re attacked by the British Fleet in the Central Mediterranean. The loss ot the two submarines brings the total number of submarines lostReuter. - 108 words
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53 1940-10-08 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 8. THE Senate yesterday approved a resolution authorising its InterState Commerce Committee to conduct an enjuiry into reports that German and other foreian interests hold "a measure ol control" oyer American defence Industrie*, either by stock ownership Or private agreements, or byReuter. - 53 words
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Advertisement68 1940-10-08 1 I M. HASSAN, Electrical. Gas Water Contractor*-, !m. 36 A 37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE TEL. 3411. For all your requirements In the llatioa or repairs of electric. n water pipe fittings, please ult us and we will submit our imate without obligation. It K.MAN SHIP GUARANTEED AND CHARGES MODERATE,68 words
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293 1940-10-08 2 New Projects Under Way (Tribune Staff Reporter) DESPITE the War, the Government is actively pursuing its policy of providing houses for the staff, and tenders are now being called for the erection of several blocks of artizans' quarters, sub-overseers quarters and coolie293 words
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Article112 1940-10-08 2 Singapore, Monday. A SETTLEMENT was announced at the High Court to-day before Mr. Justice Pedlow in the damage suit brought by a 14-year-old European girl, Marjorie Cherry, against Wong Yee Keat, arising out of a motor accident in which she had been injured. Mr. A. J112 words
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Article216 1940-10-08 2 Singapore, Monday. A RECENT civil suit concerning the million-dollar estate of ihe late Wee Siang Tat, in which Wee 800 Lat claimed a share as a benetlciary, and whose claim had been dismissed with costs, had an echo in the High Court to-day. The matter216 words
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Article227 1940-10-08 2 Singapore, Monday. ONG CHAN KA, and Urn Ah San. two Hokkiens, were produced before Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate, on a charge of using criminal force to Lai Khan, additional police constable, at the Firestone Rubber Company. Lai Khan, the complainant, alleged that on the afternoon of227 words
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Article442 1940-10-08 2 Singapore, Monday. ALLEGED to have assaulted some Indians because the latter objected to noise being made at night, Latip bin Ahmad, Hashim Ahmad Angullia, M. Manasseh, Gurnam Singh and Samsu bin Harispadi, stood their trial on charges of rioting, causing hurt with a knife442 words
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Article195 1940-10-08 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Tuesday. THE first batch of several thousand steel helmets to be distributed among Singapore's Passive Defenders was given out to about a hundred air-raid wardens last night. Further distributions will be made nightly until all the wardens and St. John's195 words
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107 1940-10-08 2 Singapore, Monday. REGISTERED students of the Association of Certified and Corporate Accountants, London, have been informed that the Association's .examinations have been suspended in centres abroad for the duration of the war. Students in Kuala Lumpur and Penang have already planned to submit a joint107 words
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Article174 1940-10-08 2 Singapore, Monday. FALLING off his bicycle at Yio Chu Kang Road on Oct. 2, a Chinese. Wee Eng Kee, died of high blood pressure. The Singapore coron?r, Mr. W. G. Porter, returned a verdict of death from natural causes. Medical evidence revealed that the fall had174 words
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Article62 1940-10-08 2 Singapore, Monday- A considerable increase In the monthly traffic returns of the Singapore Traction Co.. Ltd.. is revealed In the returns for September, The returns for r>plember amount to $240.000. which Ls an increase of $28.000 over the sams period last vear Tho aggregate for 12 months ended September 1940,62 words
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Article174 1940-10-08 2 Singapore, Monday. T?OR contravening the Defence Regulations by offering for sale to the manager of Pengkalan Ltd., Perak, certain engineering stores, mild steel plates and mild steel round bars, at a price above the maximum sale price plus 10 per cent., in July, without the written permission174 words
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Article70 1940-10-08 2 Singapore, Monday. CHARGED with theft of a handbag containing $45 belonging to Mrs. Sok. Lee Ah Sang, a young Hokkien, claimed trial in the Fifth Police Court, to-day. Le? was alleged to have snatched the handbag from its owner at the junction of Cairnhill Road and70 words
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Advertisement270 1940-10-08 2 WAR NEWS ON THE RADIO EVERY EVENING AT 6.50, 8.20 11.20 P.M. AT Raffles Cafe Cocktail Bar GRILL-A LA CARTE-MUSIC-COMFORT ENTERTAIN YOUR FRIENDS TO COCKTAILS AND DINNER THERE TO-NIGHT Sea View Hotel BALL-ROOM AIR-CONDITIONED BY SEA BREEZES TO-NIGHT WEDNESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DIXXER DAM E MUSIC BY KELLER'S HA X»270 words
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Advertisement372 1940-10-08 2 TAME YOl'lt CHANCE .><m No matter bow hard the times, the wise always look aheal. if ronr mind is occupied in creative work, you will have no tiny for moping. Prepare now for the opu- rtunities that lie ahead. The T« s Ka S Courses to meet every need xiiis372 words
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262 1940-10-08 3 First Moves Already Made By Teachers (Tribune Staff Reporter) JIHE blood-transfusion service—although not yet a total success in Singapore, where at least another three thousand donors are required for registration— has cap cured the interest of some of the Malay States. Mainly through the initiative262 words
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Article21 1940-10-08 3 A notice referring to interviews at the Man Power Bureau, Singapore, appears in page 10 cf this issue.21 words
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Article121 1940-10-08 3 Singapore, Monday.—T raced through the registration number on his bicycle. We e Hia Leong, 46--year-old Hokkien, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing seven fowls from a house in Lengkang Tiga on the night of Sept. 29. Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate, sentenced121 words
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Article40 1940-10-08 3 Singapore, Tuesday.—An inspection, by HE. the G.0.C., Major G?n. Bond, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 5.30 at the College of Medicine, of the Blood Transfusion Service, Singapore. His Excellency will be accompanied by Mrs. Bond.40 words
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Article, Illustration48 1940-10-08 3 One hundred and twenty men ojthe Royal Australian Air Force paid a visit on Sunday to tne shoe-making factories of the Nanyang Manufacturing Company at Bukii Tin tali Road. They are here stfUNtfl ion top) inspecting the finished goods, and (beloiv) arriving at ihe factory.48 words
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Article134 1940-10-08 3 Singapore, Monday. AFTER the complainant in a hurt charge had given nix evidence, in the fifth police court, to-day, the case was compounded when the magistrate informed both parties that the offence was a comooundabio one. The complainant, Tan Swee Tee. named the sum of $30 as134 words
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Article49 1940-10-08 3 Singapore. Monday:—The Assistant Australian Government Commissioner in the Netherlands East Indies, Mr. C. J. Came. has passed through Singapore by air on his way to Calcutta wh?re he wTTi Mr. F. Gollan. Commissioner there, who is taking two month;' leave Mr. Came has been in Batavia for five years.49 words
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Article, Illustration249 1940-10-08 3 "Keep Fit" Campaign No danger of a double chin if you do these simple exercises every day. 7. Exercises For The Head FOR the first cxcrci.se, sit upright with legs crossed, rest- tig the hands on the knees. hen drop the head forward as j249 words
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Advertisement152 1940-10-08 3 i rim IIuUo! J K\cry body Have you visited Muslim Restaurant? W- \'< omc tr> If 4 our delicious )f\ I Mutton t bit ken I /£gw Briany and Rot' mam Mariam, etc. 001. dean com ■K\ fortable. We also „__JKJ2» cater for parties. etc. tt>e Lissen "Alnwick" cannot be152 words
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Advertisement229 1940-10-08 3 No matter what the conditions, ICE 11 Elt U BUTTER is protected at all times from deterioration or contamination. This pure creamery butter is sealed in an air-tight container and is obtainable everywhere. «B MEfflm PHONE: SINGAPORE 5376 (5 lines), K. LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines), IPOH 110 111 (2 lines),229 words
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1004 1940-10-08 4 Corruption Commission Examines Witnesses (FROM OUR OWN REPORTER) KUALA LUMPUR, MONDAY. RETAILS OF ALLEGATIONS AGAINST OFFICERS, r OVERSEERS, AND CLERKS IN THE MINES DEPARTMENT WERE GIVEN BY TWO POLICE OFFICERS BEFORE THE MINES COMMISSION APPOINTED BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER TO INQUIRE INTO THE CONDUCT OF1,004 words
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Article167 1940-10-08 4 (From Our Own Reporter). Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. TRAINER Menzies' charges Mystic Music. Depot and Eelgras?were in rattling good form when taken out for training this morning on the Kuala Lumpur race track. Mystic Music and Depot did the best gallops this morning. and covered the distance in167 words
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242 1940-10-08 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 7. F\AMAGE estimated at $200,000 was caused when fire des--11 troved a rubber drying shed belonging to the Wilkinson Process Rubber Company, Limited, and situated in the company'a property at Batu Caves. The cause of the fire242 words
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232 1940-10-08 4 Loral Regiment 3; R.A.F. II 2. A LATE goal enabled the Loyal Regiment to beat the R.A.F. II by 3-2 in the first round of the Challenge Cup at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The game was evenly contested, and on the*run of232 words
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Article153 1940-10-08 4 SUPERIOR in all departments, the S.R.C. beat th e R.A. (Changi) by four goals to nil in a hockey friendly at the S'.R.C. ground yesterday. The Club led by three goals to nil at the interval. The S.R.C. forwards were speedier on their feet and153 words
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Article31 1940-10-08 4 IN a keen water polo match at the Singapore Swimming Club on Sunday, the Chinese Swimming Club second team defeated a scratch combination of the homesters by four goals to two.31 words
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Article297 1940-10-08 4 iFrom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. THE following are the weights for the remaining lour races o. Wednesday's meet of the Selangor Turf Club: Rorses. Class 3. Div. 2—4» furs. Time Tells 9 0 San Frisco 808 Celestial 8.13 Swelter 8 07 Argoutat 8 11 Little297 words
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Article115 1940-10-08 4 Singapore, Monday. V.MC.A, (Jnrs.) 5; S.C.C. (2nd. XI) 3. IN a fast and keenly contested I hockey match the V.M.C.A. (Jnrs.) defeated the S.C.C. 2nd XI by five goals to three, at the S.C.C. ground this evening. During the first half the Vs. had the best115 words
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Article203 1940-10-08 4 THE Colts held the C.S.C. to a goalless draw in a friendly game of hockey played on the latter's cround, yesterday. The game was a scrappy affair and although the teams were evenly matched the Colts were slightly better but weak finishing prevented the forwards203 words
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Article179 1940-10-08 4 JNIERESiING tennis was witnessed at Hong Lim Green yesterday, when lour more ties in the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament were played off The results were:— OPEN SINGLES: Low Kee Pow beat Wong Thian Teck 4—6. 6—l, 6—4. OPEN MIXED -DOUBLES: Mrs. r Sewell and Capt. Russell-Ro-berts beat Mrs. Archer and179 words
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Article127 1940-10-08 4 (From Our Own Reporter). Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 8. THE following are the scratchings and order of running for the Selangor Turf Club races tomorrow:— Race 1: Ponies Class 2. div. 3, 6 furs. Bali Girl. Race 2: Ponies Class 2, div. 2. 6 furs. Warpban, Little Charm,127 words
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Article44 1940-10-08 4 THE Anglo Chinese S-chool beat the S.C.R.C. on the latter's ground by 2-0 in a game of hockey yesterday. Both goals were scored in the second half, one by Un Hon Wing and the other by Slew Kow.44 words
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Advertisement362 1940-10-08 4 COLUMBIA RECORD PLAYER Model De Luxe This new "COLUMBIA" Record Player provides the owner of a Radio Set with facilities for playing records electrically at any volume—practically converting his Radio Set into a Radiogram. It is a complete playing unit, fitted with a modern electric motortherefore no winding. For A.C.362 words
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Advertisement330 1940-10-08 4 Spoil food r^^j^ KTf| DEPRESSION 11l I I F A T I G 11 X X 1 TIRED FEELING WITH OKASA (a European Preparation) VERY few people realise the importance of supplying proper nourishment to the brain, body and nerves in order to combat the effects of over-work and excessive330 words
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158 1940-10-08 5 Envoy Interviewed (Tribune Staff Reporter) JNDI4 s trade with Japan has suffered on account of tho Sino-Japanese hostilities. Japan wants to collect as much foreign exchange as possible with the result cha. they are bent on restricting imports and stimulating exports. Hence158 words
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Article110 1940-10-08 5 Singapore, Saturday. I B and of the Straits Settlements Police will perform In public during the week as follows, under the direction of Mr. J C. Hitch, L R A.M., A R CH R.M.B.M. Tuesday Oct. 8. Nt Farrer Pin ut 5.30 p.m. March "On the Quarter Deck"110 words
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Article43 1940-10-08 5 MR. A.W. HERRE, field agent for 1,1 the United States Bureau of Fisheries, who was also connected with Stanford University in Califor nia, arrived by boat in Singapore yesterday. He will, it is understood, work in an advisory capacity at the Raffles Museum.43 words
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204 1940-10-08 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) EXACTLY a month ago, only son of the late Sir Henry Gullett, vice-president of the Executive Council of the Federation of Australia, who was on? of those killed in the tragic Canberra air crash in which several of Australia's leading204 words
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Article103 1940-10-08 5 Singapore, Monday. I gENTENCE was proi mulgated to-day on i apt. Charles Loveday, R.E., who was tried by 1 court martial on 25 charges, for alleged conspiracy to defraud the War Department, and allegedly corruptly obtaining various sums of money, totalling about $109,000 for assisting building contractors to103 words
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Article181 1940-10-08 5 Singapore. Monday. THE mail was celebrated at tU tain AbbetVi Synagogue on Sunday, at 5 p.m., of Miss Hilda Mordecai, ward of the Rev. and Mi Elias Shalome Hazan Mid M; Aaron Shalome Jacob I- i Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Singapore. The Rev Elias Shalome Hazan. the bride's181 words
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Article398 1940-10-08 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) pRINCE of Indian cricketers, R. K. S. Duleepsinhji and his beautiful wife arrived in Singapore yesterday from the United States en route to India where they will settle down in Jamnagar, their native town. The famous cricketer had been staying in398 words
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144 1940-10-08 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) SEVERAL Malayans with their children have, I understand, booked to travel by air to Australia for the surfing season, together with other holiday-makers from India, China and Java. It is now spring "down under," and it heralds about four months of144 words
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Article68 1940-10-08 5 Mr. E. H. Bromley, European Master, Malayan Educational Service, has been seconded for service in the Johore Education Department, and has been appointed European Master at the English College, johore Bahru. Dr. J. M. A. Lawson, Malayan Medical Service, has been appointed to act as Principal Medical J68 words
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Article221 1940-10-08 5 (From Our Own Reporter; Ipoh, Monday. FOR managing and teaching in the Perak Confucian Public School at Falim, which had been struck off the Register, Mr. Che Pu Tsing, the principal and manager, was fined $25 when he pleaded guilty before Mr. J. D.221 words
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Article130 1940-10-08 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) TWO American Consular representatives passed through Singapore yesterday. They were Mr. Thomas Murray Wilson and Mr. Louis G. Dreyfuss, Jr. The latter was accompanied by his wife. Mr. Murray Wilson was going to Calcutta as Consul-General having been transferred from a similar capacity130 words
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Article151 1940-10-08 5 Singapore, Monday. FOUR DAYS have been set aside for a prehminary inquiry into a case in which M. Shinozaki and A. Yamakawa, a Japanese man and woman respectively, are charged under the Official Secrets' Ordinance. They were produced in the Third Police Court before Mr.151 words
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Article137 1940-10-08 5 (From Our Own Reporter). Kuala Lumpur, Monday. DESPITE the fines inflicted by magistrates, adulteration or milk continues practically unabated The number cf samples of fresh milk submitted by health officers (states the annual report for 1930 of the Institute for Medical Research) was 1,063 as compared137 words
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238 1940-10-08 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) pORMERLY a member of the 1 Madras City Corporation, and latterly an energetic social worker in ludia, Mrs. Ammu Swaminathan passed through Singapore yesterday en route to India. She had been spending the last 11 months in the United States238 words
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Article53 1940-10-08 5 Recent changes in the F.M.S.V.F. include the follow-ing:—Second-Lieut N T Berwick promoted to the rank of Lieutenant; Lieutenant 'acting Captain I Zainal Abidin bin Ali promoted to the rank of Captain; resignation of his commission' by Capt. H. A. Rofe accepted; resignation from the Reserve of Officers of Liput. M.53 words
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Advertisement157 1940-10-08 5 YOU WON'T HAVE GOUT if... <.<>ut is due to a blood condition. If >ou have a tendency to acidity you are liable to it. Tsfere are vaii "is causes. Unbalanced diet. Poisoned teetl». These upset the digestion. The liver and kidneys get out of order. Gout occurs. There is a157 words
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Advertisement103 1940-10-08 5 "nHiiimiiimiimHi^ PREPARED A DELICIOUS FROM TO THE ORANGE [tflJll LAST Ma Eg drop THE CAMAY BEAUTY METHOD) rr This g r de g Clean, natural loveliness is BEAUTY SECRET beattly M first ,aw! Twice i very day apply a light 1 Camay, T k Ca r:? yo r 6 han103 words
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Article185 1940-10-08 6 THE outspoken declaration of Colonel Knox, the U.S. Secretary of the Navy, in referring to the possible "test" of views anent the war, shows how American public opinion has changed. While the people of the great Western Democracy will go a long way to avoid actual185 words
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Article140 1940-10-08 6 JT is clear that no settlement of Pacific problems is possible without American participation, and for that reason we welcome the news of the new U.S. loans to China. There are those who continually harp on what they call the "growing evidences of American-Japanese goodwill," and accuse those140 words
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Article133 1940-10-08 6 CINCE the commencement of the Sino-Japanese hostilities, American rights and interests in the Far East in general, and in China in particular, have suffered sadly at the hands of the Japanese. The bombing of the Panay, the destruction of American property in China, the shameful treatment of133 words
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Article69 1940-10-08 6 IF she sincerely desired American understanding, she would not have openly asserted that the South Sea region, which embraces the Philippines also, should be included in the Japanese sphere of influence. It is a commonly acknowledged fact that the AxisTokyo alliance is primarily directed against Democracy, and we69 words
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Article, Illustration553 1940-10-08 6 Aden, Guardian Of Suez Canal ITALY'S MAIN DOTH Aden and Gibraltar are the envy of Mussolini and his Italians because, to long as they stand, Britain will control the Mediterranean and Red Seas and their vital link, the Suez Canal. The Italians will find that the capture of that553 words
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500 1940-10-08 6 HANNEN SWAFFER TELLS OF A MADAME TABOUIS, I hope, has already begun the book which I urged her to write immediately, as a public duty. More than any other French citizen, perhaps, she could draw, tor all ihe world to learn, the lessons500 words
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Article76 1940-10-08 6 Reuter. London, Oct. 7. THE mobilisation of 27,000 re- s?rves will bring the United States Fleet to full war strength, and is a plain warning to Japan that America means business, says the Express. It has been said again and again that America would do nothing untilReuter. - 76 words
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Article48 1940-10-08 6 Chinese Central News Chungking, Oct. 7. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek took over two more concurrent pests, viz., directorship of the Central Planning Board, and chairmanship of the Party and Civil Service Personnel Administration, on Oct. I. Both organisations are newly established.— Chinese Central N^wsChinese Central News - 48 words
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Article616 1940-10-08 6 I TT was the day before the threeI" day Whit sun holiday, which I they keep in Holland as we do in Britain. Officials of the Amsterdamsche Bank, one of the largest concerns on the Continent, were locking up the safe for the holiday.616 words
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Article50 1940-10-08 6 Reuter. Madrid. Oct. 8. lIIMMLER. chief of th? German j" Gestapo, and Gen. de Bono. Italian Inspector General of OvrI seas Troops, are expected in Spain lin a few days' time. A Berlin report states that Himmler will makp a study of V. c High Command.—-ReuterReuter. - 50 words
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Article, Illustration18 1940-10-08 7 Ihe Prime Minister, ever on Ihe move, is here seen inspecting Britain's rapidly strengthened defences.18 words
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Article184 1940-10-08 7 Singapore. Monday, j' RE DRIVERS, during curfew riods in the September blackSingapore, drov? thoir vehii all tights on. and refused fhen signalled by A.R.P. aoned to-day before Mr. C. itt n. in the District Traffic t, they pleaded guilty and v re lined. hades Singh, who184 words
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Article13 1940-10-08 7 MR. R.V. FARRFLL. a prominent American businessman in Calcutta, arrived in Singapore yesterday.13 words
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271 1940-10-08 7 More Powerful Assaults On Enemy Predicted Reuter. London, Oct. 7. CONTINUOUSLY more powerful assaults on the vitals of the enemy are predicted by the Telegraph, writing on the successful operations of the K.A.F. bombers under the direction of Sir Charles Portal. ReferringReuter. - 271 words
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105 1940-10-08 7 Singapore, Monday. ARRESTED by a police constable who saw him paying card.! with several others under a lamppest in Stevens Road on the night oi: Sept. 29. Mohamed bin Daho lan, a motor-car driver, denied that he took part m the game when105 words
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Article114 1940-10-08 7 Chinese Central News. Chungking, Oct. 7. j /CHINESE planes "raided" I'eiping for the first time during the SinoJa»:ar.ese War on Oct. 3 at 9 o'clock, dropping 200,000 copies of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's July 7 anniversary message, directed to the people of the occupied areas, also copiesChinese Central News. - 114 words
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Article, Illustration111 1940-10-08 7 fTnhune S'aff Reporter) THE Acting Director of Education, Malaya, and chairman of the Community Service Committee of tbc Singapore Rotary Club, Mr. H. R. Chreseman witt be proceeding to Australia on furlcugh next month. One of the most popular educationists in Malaya, Mr. Cheeseman111 words
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Article92 1940-10-08 7 Reuter. Cork, Oct. 7 jyjß. De Valera, in a Speech, at a meeting here, said that the Eire National Army was seven times the peace strength. In addition 200,000 had joined the security force, pledged to maintain Fire's neutrality. It was necessary to obtain armaments as fast asReuter. - 92 words
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Article25 1940-10-08 7 Dr. J.W. Scharff. Chiet Health Officer. Rural. Singapore will speak jon Health For Victory" at toi lrorrow's Rotary Club lunchecn at ;th c Adelphi Hotel.25 words
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177 1940-10-08 7 Reuter. Tokyo, Oct. 7. DECLARING that air forces alone cannot Conquer an open city, Mr. Han ji Kirioshita, a prominent authority on international polities, expresses the view, in the current issue of "Thoroughfare of Politics." that the war will be a long one.Reuter. - 177 words
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Article127 1940-10-08 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 8. WITHIN a short time of the alert in London last night enemy aircraft were reported ever west England, a Welsh coastal town, Lv erpool. the midlands and south-, east Scotland. Som? incendiary hembs were dropped In central 1 endon. butReuter. - 127 words
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588 1940-10-08 7 Reuter. TOKYO, OCT. 7. "WHILE WE ARE NOT SEEKING TO PROVOKE A CONFLICT WITH ANY NATION WE MUST OPPOSE BITTERLY ANY POWER WHICH ASSISTS CHIANG KAI-SHEK, THEREBY PROLONGING THE CHINA CONFLICT AND IMPEDING THE RESTORATION OF PEACE IN EAST ASIA," DECLARED MR.Reuter. - 588 words
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Article62 1940-10-08 7 The marriage took olace recent ly, at Holy Trinity. Bvomp-nn, of Mr. Jack Briscoe Masefleld. Ma>a yan Police Service, only =500 *J Mr. and Mrs. George Masefleld of Fitzwalters. near Brentwo-m Essex, and the Hon. Veronica Margery Hawke, only daughter ol the late liord Hawke and ol Frances Lady Hawke.62 words
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Advertisement260 1940-10-08 7 SPORTS |fe shirts Wm lIGHT WEIGHT TX RRY TOWELLING with Polo Collar, Three Button Front; Short Sleeves. |&J^J^§ln^^H&raL. THE IDFAL GARMENT FOR ALL mmf^^^'^S^WmS SPORT, vlt and \bsorbent. Cut mmW \Wn full according to size. Well made I I yffi I I lfijgsl^ and finished. In plain colours, Vr 111260 words
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Article130 1940-10-08 8 Singapore, Monday. A LARGE quantity of jewellery and a pawn ticket for a gold ring were said to have been found in the possession of Lim See Tong, I* 31-year-old Hainanese, at the Central Police Station, yesterday afternoon. Tne jewellery consisted of two broken geld130 words
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Article31 1940-10-08 8 MRS. A.D. ANDERSON, of Singapore returned yesterday after a holiday in England and America. Shp had travelled from England to San Francisco and taken boat for Singapore at the latter place.31 words
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Advertisement208 1940-10-08 8 CI TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL-DAYS ARE OVER! NOW HE'S THE YEAR'S BIG MUSICAL STAR "FIND" rAW*IT il I I TO DtY I 1 3.13 «.15 9.15 I SOMETHING NEW in Screen Musicals SNAPPY GIRLS! I LILTING MELODIES and A Grand Story based on a r World-popular Song Hit! S W r208 words
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Advertisement343 1940-10-08 8 Public Notice SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS. TENDERS are now Invited for the following material* or service. For particular* see Municipal Tender Room. Supply of Fuel for 8t; James Power Station during 1941. 12 n oon. 31 October. 1940. Supply of Ami-malarial Mixture during 1041. 12 noon. 9 October 1940 Supply delivery343 words
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Advertisement185 1940-10-08 8 ONCE AGAIN THE SCREEN MAKES A FAMOUS BOOK. LIVE OPENING TO-DAY ALHAMBRA j££'iS^ Special School Children's Show Daily At 11 a.m. 3.15 P.M. THOMAS HUGHES* at RrGBY. &0ilS&ftii$Q$S» I fMm mm Mmmmm* Jlmm\r 1mm mmmmmm Jmm mw\ i All the fun, excitement, thrill and drama of this great ncvel multiplied185 words
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Obituary45 1940-10-08 9 THE death occurred ?t Bungsar 2fn' °A f T 1^ r n T1 l 0mas Nasmyth Dick22* of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya K^ lcks on was 39 years old. has brought to Bidadan this afternoon will be cremated.45 words
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Obituary65 1940-10-08 9 At the Ipoh District Hospital Oct 8, 1940, at 7.30 a.m., J. A. Morais younger brother of Mr. j. m' Morais, of the Anderson School Ipoh, following a short illness' Aged 33. He leaves behind two other brothers, Mr. J. j. Morais of Seremban, and Mr. j.65 words
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Advertisement436 1940-10-08 9 Opening To-day f* \T wh, re 315 6.15 9.15 VATHA I ETeryb dy Goes BOX OFFICE 'PHONE 3400. fA mighty cavalcade of invention from its inception to ihe giants of modern times! The thrills of the story of the air. THE STIRRING STORY OF MAN S GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT^^ m FRANKLIN436 words
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Advertisement313 1940-10-08 9 |"OUT-SWINC OTHER ORCHESTRaF| SO SAY ALL THEIR PATRONS THE MOST CROWDED DANCE FLOOR Every Night During Last 10 Months IS PROOF ENOUGH OF THE POPULARITY OF *«ED LIBIO S DANCE lIAMI CROWDS INCRI VMM, WEEKIA t IB W THURSDAY! "QUEEN OF THE CANVASS" COMPETITION SUPPORT YOUR FAVOURITES THE HAPPY GIRL313 words
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Advertisement691 1940-10-08 9 Public Notices BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE 'CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. In Bankruptcy! No7*29i of 1940. Re LIM. HOCK CHIANG trading as Chop Keong Chay Co. Ex parte: CHOP CHIA SENG (L.S.) To LIM HOCK CHIANG, trading: as Chop Keong Chay Co No 238,691 words
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Obituary114 1940-10-08 10 In loving and never-to-be forgotten memory of my Dear Mother, Julia Alice, who departed this life at the age of 63 years and 2 months, on Tuesday, 8th Oct., 1918, widow of the late Alfred Alexander Edward Edwards, Doctor of M. S. M. Rly., Perambur, Madras.114 words
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Advertisement717 1940-10-08 10 lmk^miiu%i\MiM*BU%^m^^M Situations Vacant WANTED Reliable Chinese Cook boy middleaged. Apply personally 11-B, Robinson Road, Singapore. (No. 956E) WANTED English teacher with school certificate to teach English. Apply Pel Hw» School, 7th mile. Bukit Tlmah Road. Singapore. (No. 9423) WANTED Agents for saleable products of Established Brands. Box 318. Malaya Tribune,717 words
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Advertisement841 1940-10-08 10 Personal CONSULT US If you are worried—All human problems—Love, Domestic etc undertaken. Moderate Charges. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Apply Psychological Bureau. 79, Bukit Tlmah Road, Singapore. tNa- 031E) Educational EVENING CLASSES for French and Germpn lessons. Box 534 cfo Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 963E, LATIN TUITION given by experienced teacher. Charges moderate.841 words
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Advertisement805 1940-10-08 10 Matrimonial RESPECTABLE European Soldiers want wives. Europeans or Eurasians. Write for particulars. We also cater for all classes. Marriage Agency. 79, Bukit Tlmah Road, Singapore. (No. 933E) Stamps PACKETS OP Postage Stamps for Collectors. Ask for our list to be sent you. Caxton Press Ltd., Market Btreet. Kuala Lumpur. (No.805 words
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Advertisement755 1940-10-08 10 For Sale KODAK JUNIOR 830. In good condition. Offers, to Mr. Tin cio Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 941E) FOR-SALE. One 2nd band twakow. Capacity 15 tons. Price 1200j- or nearest offer. For particulars, apply 121. Beach Road. Singapore. (No. »23» FOWLS—Light Sussex. Plymouth Rocks. Wyandottes. Black Orpingtons Also Poultry Foods755 words
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Advertisement675 1940-10-08 10 TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE, 1938. This advertisement appears by direction of the Registrar of Trade Marks, under the provisions of Section 49 (7) of the Ordinance. NOTICE is hereby given that the following Trade Mark registered in the name of Forhan's Limited of Clifford's Inn, Fleet Street, London, E.C.4, England, has675 words
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Advertisement34 1940-10-08 10 THE PAPTO OF THE RJTUPC TO-DAY o KEE HUAT RADIO Co*j CASTOR OIL FOR ALL PURPOSES MEDICINAL AND LUBRICATION BILAKHIA&CO. 52, CECIL STREET. P.O. BOX »0. Phone 7803. Singapore. f m y every mf34 words
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Miscellaneous1284 1940-10-08 10 j TO-DAY'S RADIO I i—*—; SINGAPORE 2 LONDON ZHL 225 metres (1.331 k cs) TRANSMISSION n 2 ZHPI 30.96 metres (3-69 mice) GBP 1514T Met (9.82 mmtnms ZHP3 41.38 metres (7.25 m!cs) GSJ 21.53 Mcs (13.«) met** 8.20 a.m. News in Jenguah (every GSQ If .if Mela (16.M a^aX' morning).1,284 words
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848 1940-10-08 11 Singapore, Oct. 7. ■m Buyers. Sellers. Tin (4a) 33 3,9 t,al Amal (ss) 5i3 5,9*4 ra l Malay 33 6 35 9 BUI US (ss) 191- 20|-cd Wens ($D 0.95 1.00 I grin Tin 15 9 16 9 al (ss) 9- BC seUngor ($1) 1.49 1.53848 words
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Article112 1940-10-08 11 Singapore, Oct. 7. VY. Coast No. 1 per W Coast No. 3 per m 1 242 tm 2 223 am 3 213 Broken Rice No. 1 183 ken Rice No. 2 18W tgOO Al Ri Saigon 1 I Saigon 2 goon SQ." Meedon y Small Mill" Meedon" m Parboiled112 words
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280 1940-10-08 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Aug. 22. A final dividend of per cent., making 12' i per cent, for the year, was declared at the annual meeting of Merlimau Pegoh, Lid., in London to-day. The chairman Major W. M. Sime. said the280 words
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Article61 1940-10-08 11 Singapore, Monday. IN the first nine months of this S year, Malaya exported more rubber (186.810 tons), than in the whole of 1939 (177,851 tons). The tonnage of rubber exported in September amounted to 19,792 tons, only 792 tons less than in August. The biggest monthly61 words
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120 1940-10-08 11 ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Oct. 7. Buyers. Sellers. No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 37V 2 373,4 No. IX R.S.S. FO B. in cases October 38*4 38% G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. in bales October 363/ 4 37 F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. in bales October120 words
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175 1940-10-08 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Tuesday THE markets in general were quiet and dull yesterday, with no particular features of Interest. In tin shares, there was little activity, and in Hong Fatts, shares were inclined to be offered with buyers holding off. Small175 words
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Article21 1940-10-08 11 Singapore, Tuesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers S7U; Sellers 37%. TIN21 words
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Article197 1940-10-08 11 Singapore, Oct. 8. The following are the exchange stock quotations this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING London T.T. 2{4 1116 London demand 2 4 It 16 Switzerland demand 203 8 New York demand 47 Montreal demand 51 11; 16197 words
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Article30 1940-10-08 11 The crop of Bukit Katil Rubber Estates Ltd., for the month of September, amounted to 31,302 lbs. The total crop fcr five months amounted to 144,518 lbs.30 words
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74 1940-10-08 11 Reuter - By Reuter London, Oct. 7. circles are inclined to expect the Nazis to concentrate air attacks on United Kingdom industries, seeing that the London attacks have been unremunerative and they need to counter Britain's nightly inroads on German industries and communications. Hence74 words
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Article298 1940-10-08 11 London, Oct. 7. QUARTERS closely connected with Sir Ernest Oppenheimer discountenance the recent gossip which suggested that he enlisted American financial support for the Kaffir Market during his United c tates visit. The gossip was seemingly based on the pure coincidence that Sir Ernest Oppenheimer298 words
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Article268 1940-10-08 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug-. 23. SPEAKING at the fourteenth annual meeting of Craigielea Rubber Plantations, Ltd., in London to-day, Major W. M. Sime said: The profit is more than double that earned in the previous year, owing to an increase of nearly 2 4d.268 words
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Article252 1940-10-08 11 Singapore, Monday. THE story of a savage attack on a Tamil woman of 20 was told in the Assize Court before Mr. Justice Manning to-day, when a well-built Indian labourer, Marimuthu, was charged with the attempted murder of Papa a tJ Changi Road on252 words
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Advertisement264 1940-10-08 11 Public Notice TENDER JOHORE GOVERNMENT TENDERS are invited from approved Contractors for the supply, delivery to site and laying of Mosaic Tiling to the New Government Offices, Johore Bahru. lor the Johore Government. A deposit of $100 is required from each Contractor tendering and will be refunded on receipt of264 words
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Advertisement396 1940-10-08 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD., Tel. 5497 B I.S.N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. MOJI, KOBE. OSAKA For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Social Holiday396 words
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Advertisement354 1940-10-08 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by The P. O.S.N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. Special Holiday Return tickets354 words
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Article32 1940-10-08 12 Reuter. London, Cct. B—Official quarters state that there is no truth in the leport published in a Japan.se newspaper that Chinese labourers nre to be sent to England.—Renter.Reuter. - 32 words
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435 1940-10-08 12 Heavy Punishment For Nazi Raiders British Wireless. London, Oct. 8. 0F some fifty bombers and fighter bombers, which carried out a determined German air attack over south-west England yc-sterday, nearly a quarter were destroyed. Commercial property and a number of County Council housesBritish Wireless. - 435 words
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Obituary68 1940-10-08 12 The death took place this morning in the Ipoh District Hospita 1 of Mr. J. A. Morais, after a short illness, at the age of 33. He leaves behind three brothers, Mr. J. M Morais of the Anderson School. Ipoh, Mr. J. V. Morais68 words
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Article, Illustration47 1940-10-08 12 More Empire troops have arrived in Britain, including f ur tlter contingents of Australians and New Zealanders, to help th* motherland in the fight for freedom. A Maori member 0 f th New Zealand contingent is seen here carrying his dartboari47 words
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Article15 1940-10-08 12 Reuter. Cairo. Oct. 8.—An official communique says that the city has had a quiet day.—Reuter.Reuter. - 15 words
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Article251 1940-10-08 12 Reuter. nn DC London, Oct. 7. JJOMBS were dropped by a "tip and run" raider at a coastal town in Kent early to-day and smashed every window in a convent where 12 nuns were at prayer in the chapel. They escaped unharmed. A convalescent homeReuter. - 251 words
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293 1940-10-08 12 British Wireless. London, Oct. 8. TN a broadcast, address to mark the launching ol the campaign to bring home to the people of Britain th? immense power of the British Empire and the meaning of the Empire to its people in theseBritish Wireless. - 293 words
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Article14 1940-10-08 12 Lisbon, Oct. 8—The Givil Governor has inaugurated a market children's welfare school at Lourfes.14 words
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Article62 1940-10-08 12 Reuter. SOLDIER SHOT DEAD Shanghai. Oct Trouble flared up again i" l internment camp of < h in f?e soldiers called members "Doomed Battalion" w hen <n«nese soldiers were shot dead J a Russian guard while attempt ing to escape. v The camp is being > l guardedReuter. - 62 words
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Advertisement162 1940-10-08 12 I! v J (MHMMl=====——^ PROFESSIONAL HANDSOME GUITAR SEASOj\ f 0.. IjTO. M 5, North bridge Road 1 i— —■i ln—m—m—m—amm————* 9 No party is complete without him now! ALWAYS BE 0/viy A/0 0/V£ MISERABLE I SEEMS TO /jMfl m *7M m WHAT'S THE ME M HAVE A BATH I V162 words
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