Malaya Tribune, 16 October 1940
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Title Section28 1940-10-16 1 The Malaya Tribune NET SALES EXCEED J6,000 DAILY VOL. XXVII- Mo. 248. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, October 1 3 i 31028 words
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Article, Illustration1107 1940-10-16 1 ITALIANS LOSE 3 DESTROYERS, 2 ARMED MERCHANTSHIPS, 2 SUPPLY SHIPS, SIX PLANES Reuter. Graf Spec Victor's Feat: Submarines Also Score £iRE AT British naval victories in the Mediterranean during *JI the last week-end are reported in to-day's news. The cruiser Ajax, of the PlateReuter. - 1,107 words
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Article218 1940-10-16 1 Outers Special y (laaaeataiy) i London Oct. 16. Dt »i s whole diplomacy in the past twelve momhs ha> been marked by an tfcfiMa an\uu to avoid a ctaflkt with (.ernianv. says the Daily Telegraph' in a If**' "ii Russia and the i Balkans. She has218 words
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44 1940-10-16 1 German Boy Helps To Bu y A Spitfire British Wireless. Rifts Un <■' lfJ —Among the cran mL-. 1 JJ Purchase of air- for Mrrrif? g tz by the Minis- Production is a Gem v■ S2 ll Unß s torn a B.v boy aged eleven.—British Wireless. - 44 words
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66 1940-10-16 1 (From 11. L. Hopkin) London, Oct. 16. THE funeral of Miss Lydia Hill, who was killed at Canterbury in a Nazi air raid, will take place .io-day at Heme Bay, her home town. The Sultan of Johore, who will be returning as soon66 words
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229 1940-10-16 1 British Wireless. London, Oct. 16. rrUfK Air Ministry news service has made public the details of a series of rails carried out on Oct. 13 on Benghazi by bombing aircraft of the R A.F. Durins another raid the jetty and the wharves were theBritish Wireless. - 229 words
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Article225 1940-10-16 1 Reuter. Wardha, Oct. 16. "WHO knows that I shall not be the instrument of bringing peace not only between Britain and India, but between the warring nations of the wcild?" said Mr. Gandhi in a statement on hi: p!nn for "individual civil disobedience." Explaining whyReuter. - 225 words
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Article81 1940-10-16 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 16. MR. QUO Tai Chi saw Lord Halifax yesterday and had a 45--minutes conversation. Afterwards he had a long talk with Mr. Butler The talks are described as having occurred in the most cordial atmosphere. It is stated in Chinese quarters that among the subjectsReuter. - 81 words
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Article40 1940-10-16 1 Reuter Rome, Oct. 16. GEN. Weygand has arrived in Tunis by air. according to a despatch to the Stcfani News Agency. He conferred with the Prime Minister, with the Moslem authorities, and the consuls of Switzerland and United States RputerReuter - 40 words
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Article210 1940-10-16 1 FLYING FORTRESSES FOR BRITAIN FROM AMERICA Reuter. Washington, Oct. 16. LORD LOTHIAN (British Ambassador) is flying to London on Government instructions for consultations, it is stated in Washington. It is not known how long Lord Lothian will stay in London. A spokesman of the British EmbassyReuter. - 210 words
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76 1940-10-16 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 16. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has ordered Mr. Stimson and Col. Knox, :cretaries for War and the Navy espectively, to investigate the need lor requisitioning, for defence purDoses, munitions which have been old. but not yet exported, to foreign nations. Among the orders expectedReuter. - 76 words
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Article28 1940-10-16 1 British Wireless. London. Oct. 16.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer said in a Commons answer that no further loan to China was under consideration at the present time.—British Wireless.British Wireless. - 28 words
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Article, Illustration92 1940-10-16 1 (From H. L. HOPKIN) London. Oct. 18. A SON has been horn at Oxford J\ to the irtjr 0/ tfii Wglmcs' rrince Mfthmowd oj Trenpmnu, formerly Mis* Joyce Bicncotvc, daughter oj sn Oxford tailor. via Cable and Wifeless. Prince Mahmoad is the broV-er92 words
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Article45 1940-10-16 1 Reuter. London. Oct 16. WHEN ;i yellow-nosed Messerschmitt "109" was shot down in the Isle of Wi*;ht yesterday afternoon, the Nazi pilot stopped a corn merchant lorry and asked the driver in nglish to take him :o the nearest military centre. The driver promptly obliged.—Reuter.Reuter. - 45 words
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Article769 1940-10-16 2 Chinese Burma Road Re-opening rpHE re-opening of the Burma Road, and the resumption of the transport along it of supplies to China, takes place on Thursday. This important event is the subject of much comment in the Chinese newspapers in Malaya, which express great satisfaction at the British decision. The769 words
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314 1940-10-16 2 Singapore, Tuesday. TN order to gain entry into certain houses, Abdul Salim, a young Tamil, is alleged to have posed as a Municipal servant. He is said to have informed the inhabitants of those houses of the possibility of an enemy dropping gas314 words
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473 1940-10-16 2 JOHORE GOVT. MAY APPOINT ADMINISTRA TOR PLEADING for the appointment of a business administrator for the Medical Department, the Hon. Dato B. J. R. Barton at the Johore Council of State, said he had been forced to the conclusion that that part of the473 words
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Article124 1940-10-16 2 Singapore, Tuesday. MUNSHI Abdullah to Ana.: Singapura—(Word Glimpses of Malaya by Malayans)" is the title cf a book which Mr. S. Durai Raja Singam, F.R.G.S., a Raub schoolmaster, has edited. The entire proceeds from the sale of this book are for the Malaya Patriotic124 words
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Article109 1940-10-16 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 15. FE preliminary enquiry into the allegation of the acceptance cf illegal gratifications against A. G Macdonald, retired mines official, was concluded this afternoon before Mr. G. L. Howe, the First Magistrate. Macdonald was committed to stand trial109 words
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177 1940-10-16 2 Johore Bahru, Tuesday. WITHOUT having his defence called, a young Chinese clerk employed by Mr. Wee Kah Kiat of I Ingapore, was acquitted to-day in the Johore Bahru Police Court on a charge of trepasi. The clerk, Yeo TOng Kah, alleged by the complainant Koh177 words
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Article17 1940-10-16 2 Mr. W. W. Skeat has left Lyme Regis and is now living at Melrose, Hill, Dawlish Devon.17 words
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460 1940-10-16 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. TN the piacid, murky waters of the Krian River many human lives were lost on account of the swarms of Crocodiles which infested it several years ago. However, through the adventurous spirit of a few individuals,460 words
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Article177 1940-10-16 2 Singapore Tueafc, ABDUL Razak bin Ifej known to the police a a trafficker, was produced befoL i_ Conrad Oldham, the second m. trate. and charged with tetoFt posseasion of a dangerous Z I Indian hemp, comm* ,as ganja. j Razak claimed trial tJu charge The prosecution177 words
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Article169 1940-10-16 2 Singapore, Tuesday. A YOUNG South In. ian, Anmugam, who had eleven pwvious convictions against him, appealed in the High Court to-day against a conviction and sentence of 12 months' rigorous imprisonment and 12 months' police supervision imposed on him by he Criminal District Judge ou a169 words
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Article295 1940-10-16 3 pIVE bills were read at yester- day's meeting of the Johore S l te Council, three of which i before the Council for the first time. Bills read a se- t j me taken through final 1 committee stages the Drainage Works bill to amend295 words
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Article168 1940-10-16 3 iporo, Tuesday. ORDEREJ a fine of $1,000 w or in default to serve a sentence cf six months' rigorous imprisonment by the Third Magistrate on a charge of assisting in ranying on a public lottery, a V.. Set, appealed against thi i eviction and senCourt to-day168 words
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Article, Illustration55 1940-10-16 3 Indian gunners of an Ac-Ac Re giment of the Hongkong-Singapore Artillery celebrated the Dushera festival with a big do "someichere in Singapore" the other nigh*. This picture shows His Excellency Lt Gen. Bond. G.0.C., Malaya, and p arty at the festival. On His Excellency s right55 words
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403 1940-10-16 3 1915—AND NOW (Tribune Staff Reporter) indication of the remarkable progress of the State of Johore is provided by budget figures which were tabled' at the meeting of the State Council yesterday. W T hile the ordinary revenue of the state for 1941 is estimated at $19,788,690403 words
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Article54 1940-10-16 3 AS many people in Singapore evidently still do not know where the office of the Local Defence Corps is, its address given below will be noted with interest. Th? office of the Local Defence Corps, Singapore, is on the ground floor in th? Old Supreme Court. The54 words
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537 1940-10-16 3 Johore Council Criticisms Singapore, Tuesday. JTiE Hon. Dr. N. Mootatamby, unofficial member of the Johore State Council, took Government to task at to-day's meeting of the Council, asking for an explanation why conditions had not been improved in the matter of accommodation537 words
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152 1940-10-16 3 SINCE their occupation of Paris, the Germans have been regaling the Parisians with military bands. A story is told by a Frenchman who recently reached London from Paris of a band which was playing one afternoon in the Tuileries shortly after the occupation. At152 words
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46 1940-10-16 3 Singapore, Tuesday.—The foundation stone of Christ Church Dorset Road, will be laid by tlr Bishop of Singapore at 5.30 n on Friday. Oct. 18. The members of the congregation will bid farewell to Bishop and Mrs. Roberts on this occasion.46 words
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Article298 1940-10-16 3 AT the Johore State Council meeting yesterday, speaking on the adjournment, the Hon. Dato B. J. R. Barton asked the Government to reconsider its policy in regard to the planting of tapioca. Dato Barton wanted Government to withdraw its refusal to allow planting of298 words
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Advertisement19 1940-10-16 3 natural water in 1 <icjsv jilssW taste and medicinai properties as recommended by doctors. 'ill "^""pBIBI^- w^* BMHH^r»^ 'j19 words
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Advertisement156 1940-10-16 3 BE jBBB Hk^^Mk^ BE-ZEX THE IMMEDIATE TONIC Amazing Scientific Discovery now revealed Vita! strength and p»wer fails as ace advances. Oncp scientists thought there was no hope. But now a wonderful new discovery proves that glands can be revived A secret glandular concentrate— "G 37" —was discovered by a famous156 words
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Advertisement233 1940-10-16 3 im M for eeoiiomieal and nourishing dishes try ('old Storage H6TTtN N Cutlets per lb. $0.40 Leg (whole) per lb. 50.37 Loin Chops per lb. $0.37 Shoulder (whole) per lb. $0.2G Cold Storage Mutton makes better Curries PHONE: SINGAPORE 537 C (5 lines), K. LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines), IPOH 110233 words
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Article279 1940-10-16 4 S.C.C. 28 pts. (one try, five goals); R.A. (A.A.; 0. STAYING a magnificent se-cond-half recovery, the S.C.C. defeated the Royal Artillery (A.A.), by 28 points (one try and five goals) to nil in a friendly game of rugger played on the S.C.C. padang. yesterday. G.279 words
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Article60 1940-10-16 4 THE Medical College beat the Royal Navy by 11 points (a r.oal and two tries I to three point? (a try) at rugby at the M.C.U. ground yesterday. The Collegians were superior \v the forward line? where they outplayed the heavier Navy pack. Their threes more60 words
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Article445 1940-10-16 4 LUCKLESS TADS LOSE A MAN AND 2 GOALS S.A.F.A. CHALLENGE CUP SOCCER Loyals 2; Manchesters 0. DLAYING against a side that had only ten men in the whole of the second half, the Loyals, last year's runners-up, entered the semi-final of the S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup competition445 words
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206 1940-10-16 4 PLAYING on the V.M.C.A. ground last evening th: Raffles College No. 2 hockey team defeated the v M.O.A. Juniors by 4 goals to 1 in a keenly contested match. Thp Collegians played with understand in z and had the better l thi exchanges206 words
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Article29 1940-10-16 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Challenge Cup, Chinese v R.A. (Hy.), Stadium. HOCKEY: S.C.C. v. S.C.R.C, SCC; S.R.C. v. R.A.M.C., S.R.C; V.M.C.A. v. Naval Base Police, V.M.C.A. TENNIS: V.M.C.A. tournament.29 words
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Article107 1940-10-16 4 Xth Mountain Regt. 3 -S K.A. 0 THE Xth Mountain Battery had no difficulty in defeating the Singapore Khalsa Association 3 —o yesterday at the S.K.A. ground. Both teams appeared to lack practise and play was slow and scrappy. The Khalsas defence was weal: although Sarmakh107 words
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Article30 1940-10-16 4 pLAYING on the Depot ground. I the Ceylon Sports Club 'B' team lost to the Police Depot "B" by s_o, in a friendly game of hockey, yesterday30 words
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Article128 1940-10-16 4 r|NLY one tie was played off W at the S.C.R.C. courts yZ terday. In the open C. X Pang and John Lim Robert Chia and Wee En in straight sets of 6 1.75 Ties for to-day are: Open doubles (semi-firi Ke e Onn128 words
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Article113 1940-10-16 4 pLAYING an inspired gine, Dr. G. Haridas (-15) mm the men's class ''A' 5 singles of the V.M.C.A. autumn tournament when he defeated Van Ah Hian (-80) in straight ?eta tf 6-3, 6-2. Feature of the play was Di das's steady service throughout tfae game,113 words
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Article254 1940-10-16 4 FOR the good cause of the War Fund, Singapore. Johore and Selangor cyclists will race in Singapore on Sunday. Nov. 16 in a series of track races which, for the first time in the history of cycling sport In Singapore, will be held in254 words
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421 1940-10-16 4 UNDOUBTEDLY the best rugby match this season was scon at Fairer Park yesterday ..hen the R.A.F. i.Reds) —the Royal Australian Air Foree met and defeated the Royal Engineers, Changi, by six points (a try and a penalty) to rive (a joal). Thp match never had421 words
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Advertisement4 1940-10-16 4 REFRACTING m MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS4 words
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Advertisement97 1940-10-16 4 AMBITIOUS MEN OBTAIN HIGHLY-PAID appointments in Commrrrc li Shipping. Banking, ln< Public Services through p with The School of Accountai Ma" thousands of The Bchool'i for mi now hold such positions and has the finest Examination i: School of Accountancy >i the institution for the butldine Business Careers. Write Book97 words
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Article120 1940-10-16 5 recent great P ited admiration nokingly than in the Here are two typi"lt had the quaN nut of de?ds. It but an act—the o Nazi dreams n dealt. a ht the world has England in of fire as k the spirit the midst of Ci orchil]120 words
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Article52 1940-10-16 5 I i Oar Own reporter) mg, Tuesday. I did not fight I lost my money the road," exan 18-year-old trged before Mr n the Third Court In disorderly conduct by righting i of Ei.shop Street 1 h: Kin reel with another man. Accused pleaded guilty, and52 words
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Article, Illustration77 1940-10-16 5 A "picture of air raid warden sof the Kandang Kerbau Division, Group Post No. 2. taken at an inspection parade held at the New World. Mr. A. H. Harrison. Di visional Warden is in the centre, Group Warden Mr. Sim Bo on Eng on his right, and77 words
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461 1940-10-16 5 Expansion Diverted In Southward Direction of co-operation between the British and American navies in the Far East and the probable lease of Singapore to the United States, in the opinion of Dr. Lo Chia-luen, chancellor of the Chinese National Central University, is one of the461 words
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116 1940-10-16 5 Singapore, Tuesday. PLEADING guilty to a charge of theft of 20 articles of clothing from a dhobie's line in Tyersall Park, Ram Singh, a 20-year-old Sikh, was sentenced to two weeks' rigorous imprisonment in the fifth ccurt to-day. I On the evening of Oct.116 words
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Article118 1940-10-16 5 WHEN Eddie Cantor stars in a film the public can depend on seeing a good comedy and "Forty Little Mothers," which opened at the Capitol yesterday exemplifies this fact. We have here a comedy cf the best Cantor type, full of charming yo/mg ladies and, for118 words
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Article132 1940-10-16 5 ANOTHER terrible indictment of Hitler and his Nazi creed is "Pastor Hall," which; opened a season at the Pavilion Theatre last night. Like "Mem Kampf,' which also had a screening at the Pavilion, the very simplicity of the story of Pastor Hall,' makes the grim truth more132 words
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Article141 1940-10-16 5 Singapore, Tuesday. DRIVING a car without a licence, Hassan bin Jain attempted to overtake a bus travelling in the same direction along Changi Road The car collided with the side of the bus, Hassan lost control of the car and it crashed into the pillars of141 words
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Article116 1940-10-16 5 Singapore, Tuesday. FO AH SANG, a young Cantonese woman claimed trial when she appeared before Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the third magistrate, to-day, on a charge of criminal breach of trust of jewellery to the value 0 f $133. Complainant in the case, Chia Ah116 words
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Article100 1940-10-16 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. BEFORE I had a chance to report the theft of my bicycle lamp to the police I was arrested," explained Loh Ah Huat, a Chinese woman, when she appeared before Mr. Urn Koon Teck in the Third Court on100 words
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Article68 1940-10-16 5 Singapore, Tuesday. THE charity dance in aid of the Soldiers* Comfort Fund of the Malaya Patriotic Fund (Singapore section) held at The New World, The Happy World, and the Great World on Oct. 5 realised $2,185. The following is the list of tickets sold:— Committee of68 words
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80 1940-10-16 5 Singapore, Tuesday. NG AH TEE, alias Ng Soh Tee, a Chinese who was a'leged to have been banished tor life from the Colony during the last wax, in February 191/, was committed for trial at the next Assizes on a charge of unlawfully returning from80 words
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344 1940-10-16 5 Singapore, Tuesday. application by an Arab landowner, Abdullah bin Salim bin Mohamed bin Talib. and his two brothers, to eject tht-ir tenant, Mrs. T. H. Payne, of 7, Orange Grove Road, on the grounds that they wished to occupy the house for their344 words
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Article18 1940-10-16 5 Mrs. M. G. Saunders has lef London and is new staying at Lynwood, White House Hill. ChisLhurst, Kent.18 words
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Advertisement447 1940-10-16 5 I MALAYAN] <@> PEWTER PEWTER I TRADE WARK GENUINE MALAYAN PEWTER WARE BEARS THE J TRADE MARK DEPICTED ABOVE. AVOID IMITATIONS AND SUBSTITUTES THEY COST MORE IN THE LONG RUN. Malayan Pewter Co., Kuala Lumpur Maynard Co., Ltd., The George Town Dispensary, Singapore. Lt«L, Malacca. The Dispensary (1929) Ltd., Charles447 words
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Article201 1940-10-16 6 DEALISING -that the blitzkrieg against Britain is yielding no prospects of victory, Hitler has, during the past month, been trying to create a diversion elsewhere in the hope that the fading morale of his troops and people might be given a stimulant. At first he tried to201 words
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Article226 1940-10-16 6 NEUTRALITY is almost impossible in the long run. It will lead to isolation and ultimately to national extinction. Though Russia is trying to keep herself out of the war as long as possible, she will have to make known her stand either one way or the other in226 words
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Article160 1940-10-16 6 IN pre-war days Home leave came round with clock-like regularity. The advent of the war has changed the Home leave idea and many of those who are lucky, enough to get leave in these times, are either spending their holidays in Australia, or at the various hill160 words
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360 1940-10-16 6 Yates Stirling Jr., Rear Admiral - In the event of *he Vn ited States being drawn into a war in the Far Last, she would need i 5 island bases in the Pacific from which airplanes would protect t he fleet and perform i patrol du-ties. Rear Admiral360 words
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Article137 1940-10-16 6 THERE is a proposed southern route, much longer, but beyond the striking power of the Japanese navy except by submarines and long range airplanes. This route leads from Oahu via the Phoenix and Ellice islands, owned by Great Britain. The route passes through these islands, the New Hebrides,137 words
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Article119 1940-10-16 6 THE area of the South Pacific from the 140 th meridian of longitude to Australia and Asia some day will be controlled almost entirely by air forces. Warships will be useful, but the enormous speed of airplanes and the destruction they can accomplish makes that weaDpn a119 words
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Article276 1940-10-16 6 SCOTLAND YARD officers, after five months' investigation, have uncovered what is alleged to be a plot involving West End doctors by which nearly 100 young men had hoped to evade Army service. The attention of the authorities was first drawn to the scheme by276 words
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Article, Illustration31 1940-10-16 6 An officer cadet training unit for light tanks held manoeuvres in ihe Aldershot Command district. The picture here shows the tanks advancing—an impressive camera study at dawn.31 words
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Article, Illustration695 1940-10-16 6 J.D.SALAN in the Sunday Dispatch - Britain Knows As Much As The Germans About— Bt J.D.SALAN in the Sunday Dispatch DOUND the British coast, at points where sand and shingle are not backed by frowning cliffs, the Army, in co-operation with the Royal Air Force, is preparing a hot reception for German swimming tanks.695 words
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Article399 1940-10-16 6 THE British Bi r 1 after weary v eek of < a vastly larger ar pv drawing to the Spain. Sir John re manaer-in -Chief them entcrinq Suddenly he a .body of men in ttu d toner Tare the Guards, by the 1» are marching."399 words
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Advertisement77 1940-10-16 6 lALLI ALL THAT IS BEST IN MALAY MUSIC j9 Columbia^ New Popular Malay Records GE. 1200S OH MARiAM (Rumba I 1 WAKTU BEKERJA (Tango) A GE. ***** KARANGAN SINGAPURA Part 1 T KARANGAN SINGAPURA Part 2 GE. ***** KEBUASAN HITLER Extra > LINTASAN KASEII (Lagu» Mi GE. ***** KRONCHONG BAYANG77 words
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Article, Illustration112 1940-10-16 7 When the Minister of Air-) craft Production, Lord Beaverbrook, told housewives that their pots and pans v.ere virgin aluminium, he was more than 99.2 per cer.i. correct. The first 50,000 kitchen utensils collected in response to Lord Beaverbrook's appeal have now gone into the furnaces—and have come112 words
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Article83 1940-10-16 7 Reuter. Now York. Oct. 14. CM v HED from the grip of the v id smuggled out of iber of Liberal Gerind their families, Heinrich Gottfried ranz Werfel, arrived here in a Greek liner. ation responsible for known a* the "Emer- Committee." •thing can be reAReuter. - 83 words
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Article88 1940-10-16 7 Shanghai. Oct. 15. \N attempt on the lives of officer nese special naval party was made yes'.crdav n in Hongkew, the Tapan ese occupied part of the International Settlement, when, according to the Japanese version, a shot was fired*at a cur In which stveral tpane88 words
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Article48 1940-10-16 7 Shanghai, Oct 15. [j ired the approval «,f vernor of Indo-China goods manufneturxport merchants of transporting goods ads of dollars, which 1 in the French Coins; as it is not DOSthem to send the goods i" via French ports, to Chinese sources here.48 words
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165 1940-10-16 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 14. U7HILE the London Office of the Yokohama Specie Bank is remaining open, most Japanese commercial banks are closir» Iheir uondon brrr.ehes when ffuur zurier.i bus ncss has "been conip!<*:eil. although their representatives are remaining. As Japan's premier exchange DankReuter. - 165 words
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37 1940-10-16 7 Reuter. Tokyo. Oct. 15. SPAIN may extend recognition to the Government of Wang Ching Wei, declared the Spanish Minister o China, on his arrival from furough, according to a Japanese report.—Reuter.Reuter. - 37 words
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464 1940-10-16 7 Washington Refuses To Issue Passports Washington, Oct. 15. J'HE trans-Atlantic liner Washington will leave New York for the Far East on Saturday to assist in the evacuation of American nationals, according to the State Department. Three liners can accommodate between them464 words
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Article19 1940-10-16 7 The transfer of Captain D. L. K. Chan, of S.S.V.F., to the S.S.V.F. Reserve of Officers, has been approved.19 words
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Article165 1940-10-16 7 JAPANESE ENVOY SAYS TURKS WILL RESIST THE GERMANS Marfchouli, Oct. 15. -TURKEY is in the closest relations with the Soviet Union, so much so that their ties can be compared to those of father *nd son, Mr. Toshihiko Taketorni, Japanese Ambassador to Turkey, told the Press after his165 words
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Article63 1940-10-16 7 Reuter. t Shanghai, Oct. 15. S FIRTHER conting- j i*» er.t cf British volun- teers have left for service 1 j with the British fighting forces in Malaya. The contingent includes a well-known American S news correspondent. Some of this contingent, L (,n arrival in Singapore,Reuter. - 63 words
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Article85 1940-10-16 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct 15. MEMBERS of the United State? naval reserve in Shanghai arc expected to go aboard the U.S.S. Augusta, flagship of the United 3tates Asiatic Fleet, some time this week. About 21 out of a total of 60 reservists in the city will actuallyReuter. - 85 words
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Article75 1940-10-16 7 Reuter. Cairo, Oct. 15. NEGOTIATIONS between the Ii Egyptian and French Governments concerning the question of '.ebts to Egypt for cotton and :>ther products, appear be coming to a satisfactory conclusion. It is learned from an authoritative source that the Vichy Government has agreedReuter. - 75 words
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46 1940-10-16 7 Reuter. Lisbon, Oct. 15. A PARTY of 150 refugees from A France, who have been awaiting transporc lrom Lisbon to South America will leave shortly in the Spanish steamer Monte Amboto The vessel will Inaugurate a new service to South America.—Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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122 1940-10-16 7 Reuter. Bucharest, Oct. 15, pERUAN forces attached to one of the new German garrisons I in Rumania are being busily employed putting out fires I which broke out in three oil wells at Aicoi in the Ploesti region. The Rumanians are already feeling the effectsReuter. - 122 words
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Article198 1940-10-16 7 Reuter. New York. Oct. 14. UNITED States steel and pig iron production capacity is ample to meet the essential needs now visible and no big expansion is necessary, according to the President of the Iron and Steel Institute Fears of ste?l shortages are encouraging SpeculativeReuter. - 198 words
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Article76 1940-10-16 7 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Oct. 15. THAI students are tearing France. The Premier's daughter is now on her way to Thailand. The hold-Up of Thai planes from Am:rica has caused no Eurpilsc here, and is not like'.y to r.is nrb the gcod relations existing between76 words
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Advertisement82 1940-10-16 7 J'H GREYI EASTERN OPTICAL CO., r»s sVn,'! f ,lirinK Opilri*n» t. r "lge Rd.. Tel. 21»». 1,(1 in lwu Optician C. tAS GLASSES FROM 14 UPWARDS !l i! And Humidity and humidity will nol much 11 you keep ctive and intestinal norn congestion, for •>o there is nothing an occasional82 words
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Advertisement405 1940-10-16 7 SPORTS SHIRTS POLO COLLAR. Three Button mjfi Front, Short Sleeves. Fine Woven W*TSBT 2 m l Cotton Cellular Mesh. Soft and O s fib Absorbent with Excellent Wash- irSsjf! 1 I|L ins and Wearing Qualitks. HSrS* if* Sky Blue, Light Green, Fawn 9j Sizes 32 34 in. Chest ■■mmmmmmmmmmT»inn-M-iilßyi Price405 words
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Advertisement327 1940-10-16 8 i ollow the Crowds to the ONLY I \UCH SHOW in TOWN and you'll [i be back again to see it! CAPITOL 315 615 915 I I DAILY FORTY LITTLE MOTHERS jiatrh RSON Rita Johnson Bonito Granville Ralph Morgan Diana Lewis Nydia Westman Screen Play by Dorothy Yo»» ond Ernest327 words
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Advertisement47 1940-10-16 8 Great World CABARET To-day Tea Night Dances 7.30 to 9 and 9 p.m. to midnight Dance Music by Marcial's Swing Band Good Music Guaranteed i GLOBE THEATRE: To-night "Murder At Monte Carlo" To-morrow "Fighting 69' SKY TALKIE: To-night "Million Dollar Legs" Saturday—Gate Admission 10 cents. LADIES' FREE.47 words
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Advertisement115 1940-10-16 8 OUR LONGER DANCES Means LESS >Ml>K^^' OLD FAVOURITE LONGER TEA DANCE kiu-t» -10 o TUNE NICHT 1 p.m. pROM 9-31 BRINGING BACK MERRY OLD TIMES PROFESSIONAL WHO HAVE PASSED A TEST IN BEAUTY DANCING EFFICIENCY SOCIABILITY HAPPY MOMENTS ARE YOURS IN SINGAPORE'S BUSIEST DANCELAND PACKED NIGHTLY PUWiyn LAST 10 MONTHS115 words
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Advertisement11 1940-10-16 8 I I 9ff.P2- i tSeater CYCLE &VBRIACE CO 192 6 LTD11 words
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Advertisement62 1940-10-16 8 The Thrills That Keep the Angles Flying, will keep you spellbound. Sggg ALHAMBRA ViRGINII DENNIS MORGAN WAYNE MORRIS RALPH BELLAMY JANE WYMAN tlittHd by LEWIS SEIttR A WARNER BROS.--hoi National Pidwt ALSO LATEST AIR AAAIL "PATHE GAZETTE** "NEXT CHANGE ALHAMBRA THE MOST STaRSTUOOED SHORT Of ALL TIME! Produce* by the62 words
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Advertisement344 1940-10-16 9 Public Notices MORTGAGEE'S SALE tillable Rubber Lands Situate \t .Machap, Malacca. Held At Ihe Sale-room Of rs. Khoo Chee Guan Sons, f p Jonker Street. Malacca, r»« Wednesday, the 23rd October, 1940 \t 12 O'clock Noon. PARTICULARS. r land at Machap S.G. ***** Area 110 acres 0 rood Kubber land344 words
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Advertisement141 1940-10-16 9 ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Registered Offices: 9c b, D'Almeida Street 2 Collyer Quay, Singapore. NOTICE is hereby given that an application has been made to the Directors of this Company to issue a duplicate scrip in place of the following share certificate which is141 words
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Advertisement570 1940-10-16 9 CHING KENG LEE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlervn'*). Registered Offices: 9c b, D'Almeida Street 2 Collyer Quay, Singapore. NOTICE is hereby given that an application has been made to the Directors of this Company to issue a duplicate scrip in place of the j following share certificate which570 words
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Advertisement279 1940-10-16 9 JOHORE GOVERNMENT. Notice. Tenders axe invited for the leasing of the Senior Officers' Rest House, Mersing, for the period from about 15th November 1940 to 31st December, 1941. Tenders stating the rate per month must be enclosed ln sealed cover and marked on the outside "Tender for the leasing of279 words
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Advertisement385 1940-10-16 9 Malacca Robbery Charge (From Our Own Correspondent) Malaya, Tuesday. A CHARGE of robbery of $231 from A a compatriot was explained to two Henghuas, Goh Moon Tong and Goh Kow Moh, in the Police Court to-day. The offence was said to have been committed at Lereh yesterday. The case was385 words
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Advertisement93 1940-10-16 9 THE MOST SENSATIONAL FILM OF THE YEAR! TO-DAY AT 6.15 9.15 I SUPERB AND BRILLIANT PICTURE OF STRONG EMOTIONAL FORCE! I WILFRID LAWSON 1 Sir SEYMOUR HICKS A portrait ofun (ronert and M courageous man facing up to theft** »1 M itstm that confront humanity M VrlAKltß PILM f production93 words
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Advertisement763 1940-10-16 10 Domestic Occurrence L ENGAGEMENT. 'TAN—ONG. The engagement is announced between Mr. Michae Tan second son of the late MiTan Kirn Hye and Mrs. Tan Kirr Hye and Miss Ong Poh Kirr (Mabel) third daughter of Mr Ong Seng Kit and the lata Madam Lee Teck Ec, the marriage Will be763 words
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Advertisement812 1940-10-16 10 TO LET 355-C, Dunearn Road. 3 bed-1 rooms, dining room, hall, garage and ser-' ▼ant's quarters. Quiet, rent moderate. Apply Lim Boon Hln, "Llmsvllle" Balmoral Road. Singapore, or phone 7607. 33F)j TO LET 3 Newly built Beml-detached houses (2 bedrooms with 1 sitting room) Nos:— 210-D, E, ft P Jurong812 words
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Advertisement728 1940-10-16 10 Property For Sale FOR SALE or Lease Jurong Poultry Farm, without stock. Apply Box 562 c!o Malaga Tribune Singapore. N0 > COMPOUND HOUSES ln Lorong 27, Geyiang. for sale. Near market Enquiries to No. 47-A Lorong Slngapore. < No 12F) For Sale FOR SALE—S Minorca Hens 1 Rooster —Apply 320.728 words
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Advertisement684 1940-10-16 10 Photography YOUR PHOTOS Painted by real artist In Lhywhite Studio, Singapore. Prices moderate. (No. 915E) Business Opportunities UPOOUNTRY agents wanted for marvellous new invention needed by every office. Pull particulars and terms: P. Y. Lee <fc Co., 18, Lorong 23. Geyiang. Singapore. (No. 22F) IMPORT HOUSE with extensive upcountry business684 words
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Advertisement619 1940-10-16 10 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45) In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. In Bankruptcy. No. 258 of 1940. Re (1) ZULAIKHA BEE trading as BARAKAT STORE. Receiving Order made; 9th August, 1940. Date of Adjudication: 9th August, 1940. Date and place of First Meeting: 24th October,619 words
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Advertisement125 1940-10-16 10 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS. TENDERS are now Invited for the following materials or service. For particulars see Municipal Tender Room. Supply of Fuel for St. James Power Station during 1941. 12 noon. 31 October, 1940. Annual Supplies for 1941. See Municipal Tender Room. Supply of Salt Glazed Ware Pines. Specials, etc.125 words
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Miscellaneous1201 1940-10-16 10 j TO-DAY S It AIM 0 _J SINGAPORE 10ND0N ZHL 22$ metres (13» k!c.) 1 ZHPI 30.96 metres (969 SniiSnVS"* l^ ZHP3 41 38 metres (7.2$ mics) gg JJ (».93 beta 820 a m. News In English Cevery pra 17.79 Mc,t (16.86 nntrei| ZHP.3. Jig Ec» B ESS "ygr NOrlia1,201 words
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697 1940-10-16 11 Singapore, Oct. 15. MINING Buyer*. Sellers. 33 3|9 5 5,6 33 6 35 6 iy 20,--u 85 0.95 16,9 9,- 9,6 1 47 1.51 i. i 20,- 21|--12 13;-cd 0.16 0.19 0 42 0.45 io l 14 17 ti 19,-cd 9 3 5,9 cd 25 261--li 23697 words
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Article109 1940-10-16 11 Singapore, Wednesday. THE following is the output for the four weeks ended Oct 12 of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd.: Crushing No. 564 Battery treated 7.319 tons of ore returning 913 ounces of bullion equivalent to 865 ounces of fine gold. Plant treated 11.543 tons109 words
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Article122 1940-10-16 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 15. TIN stocks dee! mid in August by 357 tens to 37,871 tons. The total is made up of visible stocks, which are 408 lon* lowc: at 32,250 toruJ, Straits cairv-over, down by G47 tons "o 2,172 tens—and Europen n carry-over,122 words
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Article68 1940-10-16 11 Singapore, Tuesday. THE following is the output for September of the undermentioned tin dredges and rubber estates:— TIN Pahang Consolidated Co., Ltd. 5,239 piculs, Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (Lahat> 362 piculs, Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (Puchong* 808 piculs, Sungei Kinta Tin Dredging Ltd. 360 piculs, Temoh Tin68 words
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Article142 1940-10-16 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Wednesday. QUIET and dull conditions again prevailed in all sections of the market yesterday. Tin shares were easy, with quotations generally lewer; Hong Fatts and Batu Selangors were on offer, but there was some support for Rantaus. Raubs declined to $4142 words
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Article26 1940-10-16 11 Singapore, Wednesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 38%, Sellers 38V 2 TIN $*****, down $i/ 2.26 words
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50 1940-10-16 11 Reuter. London, Oct. 15.~-The War Office has notir.CQ ;h e parents of Lieutenant (acting Captain I Wilson, of the East Surrey Regiment, who was "posthumously" awarded the Victoria Cross for services in that he is a prisoner of war in the hands of ihe Italians.—Reuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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48 1940-10-16 11 Reuter - By Reuter London, Oct. 15. J)EMAND for secondary tinplates has increased, but only sufficiently to offset the current output because, although delivery is unrestricted, their usage for small cans, etc., remains rigidly controlled, though lately the restriction has been somewhat relaxed.48 words
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Article149 1940-10-16 11 London, Oct. 15. AN announcement of steel price advance, not exceeding 10 per cent, for ingots, is expected within a fortnight. The steel industry's Control Fund must defray the difference in cost on big imports of steel-making materials, mainly from the United States, where prices149 words
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Article244 1940-10-16 11 London, Oct. 15. THE Stock Exchange opened brighter, especially Gilt-Edgeds. which reached the highest levels since 1938. Kaffirs also advanced, bur other.-; were featureless. Later Gilt-Edged issues were still forging ahead. Kaffirs were occasionally harder, but oils were easier, notably Anglo-Iranian and Burma. I in Market Steady Liverpool,244 words
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Advertisement46 1940-10-16 11 PILES V T '> CURE "HOI r OPERATION and painlul treatment always Lai Kirn Ping bave spent •areiul study I i 1"i if no cure in repots. Thou- 1 having been exhibited ore treatment 1,,t These special s "rely convince •«*IU. auon no extra charge CLINIC -inches:46 words
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Advertisement107 1940-10-16 11 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED The Company, v/hich is incorporated in the S.S. and registered as a Trust Company, undertakes the following duties: EXECUTOR &'OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON, TRUSTEE OF A107 words
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Advertisement92 1940-10-16 11 THE CAMAY BEAUTY METHOD m^^^WZm 7 This Bride's Clean, natural loveliness is $jĔ firSt l j*% every day apply a light f flfyVlfXU ,ather of Cama y to vour F face and hands. Then 30 IP 4f i .niiovi seconds with a soft cloth If s JP L e! CAMAY92 words
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Advertisement277 1940-10-16 11 STEAMS 1« SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Coiiyer 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: Special277 words
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Advertisement353 1940-10-16 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 tickets353 words
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246 1940-10-16 12 Unprecedented Kusn For Bookings IT Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. lb". IJI.NDREDS of Americans throughout the Far East, who are preparing for evacuation, welcomed the news to-day that twe more liners are being sent to the Orient to assist in lne exodus. Shipping offices here areReuter. - 246 words
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Article105 1940-10-16 12 Reuter. U.S. BOMBERS, FIGHTERS FOR CHINA? Chungking, Oct. 16. News of the possibility of China's obtaining fighters and bombers ordered by Sweden now held in thr United States has caused jubilation here, since China urgently needs aircraft to protect the Burma Road and defend cities in the interior.—Router.Reuter. - 105 words
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Article95 1940-10-16 12 Hongkong, Oct. 14. THE locul authorities are building two huge bombproof air raid shelters in Kowloon capable of holding 1,000 persons each. Similar shelters for other parts of the colony are plinned. According to official sources, all British women and children will be evacuated95 words
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1186 1940-10-16 12 Singapore, Tuesday. A TOTAL net; income of $395,129.27, an increase of over $45,000 over the previous year's figures, was reported at the annual meeting of the Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd.. held in Singapore, on Oct. 11. The payment of a final dividend1,186 words
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Article120 1940-10-16 12 Reuter. London, Oct. 16. A CHURCH several centuries old was damaged by a bomb during a raid on a small town in southeast England yesterday. The church contains works of great architectural value. Serious damage was done to the fabric and the church's contents. During lastReuter. - 120 words
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Article140 1940-10-16 12 Reuter and British Wireless. London. Oct. If, T AST night's raid opened quieter than in ree lj enemy aircraft arrived in small groups, roughlj one in every four minutes. The barrage opened a vigor* The Air Ministry and Ministry ior Home Security announced in aReuter and British Wireless. - 140 words
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Article30 1940-10-16 12 Reuter. London, Oct. 16. EIGHTEEN German planes were shot down in yesterday's raids on Britain. Fifteen of our fighters are missing, but nine pilots are safe.—Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article145 1940-10-16 12 TRIPLE AIR TRAGEDY: INQUEST VERDICT (Frcm Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. In the course of his verdict to-day in the Ipoh air crash inquiry into the deaths of three men at the Ipoh aerodrome, Mr. J. P. Biddulph, said: "I find that without prejudice to anything that Capt.145 words
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