Malaya Tribune, 17 October 1940
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Title Section26 1940-10-17 1 The Malaya Tribune NET SALES EXCEED 16,000 DAILY VOL. XXVII- -No. 249. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Thursday, October 17. 1!)40.26 words
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Article, Illustration56 1940-10-17 1 are tiro picture* a fieci of fullytrucks at the Rangoon loader i transportation iepi and a stretch, of C Z ad It will be noticed T >nd traverses rocky. lha v. country, irith a n one side and a the other. The xvr)T the niost vart.56 words
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Article66 1940-10-17 1 Reuter. Stockholm. Oct. 17. A COMMUNIQUE states that a German seaplane which flew over Swedish waters off the coast, of southern Scania was driven on lnv the air defences. Cm Tuesday several flighty over Swedish territory were made by i toreign planes. German planes were teenReuter. - 66 words
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428 1940-10-17 1 Eastern News. Rangoon, Oct. 17. I'NDREDS i high-powered aiting ready Burma Roa-1 transport is lifted to- I reports retvi Lashio near the brma-China border. vp emolovea ling tho lorries 1 d. the road n 'i in Rood condition. 'p the trucks nerdEastern News. - 428 words
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Article60 1940-10-17 1 SINGAPORE J. I» \M) 1 °MMISSIONER FINED Ji( s "tapare, To-day. I)ti! i ,0,,,e Court to-day. ffin jip mt bin AriMunieieal Comapaeared three n httins to passport i«r«h which he wbici »«ataatar, and in nvM\ t M «tetemetita wer e fMf to all char1m w f? Unt> d60 words
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365 1940-10-17 1 R.A.F. Increases Scale Of Offensives On Vital German Targets London, Oct. IT. A GERMAN convoy of three supply ships, with two escort vessels accompanying them, has been destroyed. The Admiralty communique, giving this news, does365 words
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Article150 1940-10-17 1 Reuter. London. Oct. 17. The effort of German night fighters to harass British Blenheim bombers of the Coastal Command, while they were raiding Flushmg and Temeuzin on Tuesday night were unsuccessful. '1 he Mv Ministry News Service _ays that the Messerschnhtts were driven off with machine-gun fireReuter. - 150 words
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402 1940-10-17 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 17. as ever. "German bombers who raided the capital en Tuesday night had succeeded in laying low a bit more of this vast sprawling city, and its suburbs, but the 'unprecedented chaos' and paralysis of the services for someReuter. - 402 words
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Article105 1940-10-17 1 Reuter. Quebec. Oct. 17. L OKI) and l ady Athlone will jpcnd the next week-end guests of President Rooevelt at his at Hyde Park, New York. This was aniwuni'ed from "Citadel" the summer nriimrt of the Athloms. when they are awa> iiom Ottawa. A Washington lUCillfCReuter. - 105 words
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76 1940-10-17 1 Reuter. New York, Oct. 17. TnOHGHOIrT the country yesterday, young America registered at the rate of over a million an hour, tor risible service with thr Catted States' first pcace-t.me draft for the Army. Park Avenue millionaires joined Bowery tramps in NewReuter. - 76 words
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292 1940-10-17 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 17. \f OUMANSKY, the Soviet Ambassador to the United States, conferred for an hour with Mr. Sumner Welles. Although he declined to discuss his visit, it is believed that it was B continuation of the conversations started last week, which arcReuter. - 292 words
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Article57 1940-10-17 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 17. THE British cruiser Liverpool has been damaged in the Medterranean by an enemy torpedocarrying aircraft. The Admiralty states that the Liverpool was returning to h' base after operations in th Mediterranean when the attacV was made, and she is now safely Lo port.Reuter. - 57 words
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Article269 1940-10-17 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 17.- -Mr. Coidell Hu 1 will deliver an address on foreign policy on Oct. W announced by the Slate Department.—Reuter. Rajkot, Oct. 17.—The West Indian States War Plane Fund, which totals £6,500, has presented its first Spitfire to His Majesty's Government. —Reuter.Reuter. - 269 words
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Advertisement54 1940-10-17 1 HASSAN; m A Water Contractors, irctri. aJ y Bras Ba»h Road, i 36 I. TEL. J4H. ,M» req\ilremeuU tn the r repairs of electric, ptftlli Pipe fittings, please we will submit pur without obligation. r.l ARANTEED AND «««SSSSS MODERATE. L jCic -Electric Ugnt- > 11 howl fittings. lampi .jibs table54 words
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Article197 1940-10-17 2 Singapore, Wednesday. HAVING forcefully Invaded French Indo-China, Japan is making ardent love to the French and the French are having a good laugh, a visitor from Saigon this morning told reporters. He commented:—"They are following up their killing of French soldiers with a sustained press197 words
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Article76 1940-10-17 2 Singapore, Wednesday. The Oleh Oleh Party will be giving two performances at th~ Happy World Stadium in aid of the war fund shortly. On Nov. 22. the Party will stage a Kronchong night, and on the following night, a comieal sketch will be presented. The gross76 words
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199 1940-10-17 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. AT a time when the Empire is at war to crush ihis devouring demon, Nazism, co-operators have a clear and noble duty to the Empire in which we are a part, an Empire without which our lives199 words
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Article34 1940-10-17 2 The promotion of Mr. J. G. Watson. Deputy Director of Forestry, fc'S., and Deputy Adviser on Forestry. Malay States, to be Director of Forestry, S.S., and Adviser on Forestry, Malay States, has been approved.34 words
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530 1940-10-17 2 DDR ESS INO (hi Singapore Rotary Club yesterday on what he described as "Scratching the Surface," the Rt. Rev. B. C. Roberts, Bishop of Singapore, who is shortly leaving for England after 25 years' service in Malaya, referred to Singapore's social530 words
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426 1940-10-17 2 No Opportunity Yet For Service Overseas JT has come to the notice of the Government that the development of the war situation in Europe and the Near East, the establishment cf the Government Flying Training School a nd, more recently, of an Officer426 words
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Article108 1940-10-17 2 Singapore, Wednesday. U7EE AH LIANG, 26-year-old Teo- chew hawker, was fined $25, In default one month's rigorous imprisonment in the second court to-day, when he was convicted on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Tong Ah 800. a shop assistant. Tong alleged that the accused108 words
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Article196 1940-10-17 2 (From Our o*. Ro Kuala Lump v? Jfe* THE Financial leiifiS 1 rated Malay s ces that the the PJCB. War paid to the Imp-rial J MeanwhUe. thtaining subscript ion s v i laya Patriotic Fund comi c I "It would be V were to196 words
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Advertisement154 1940-10-17 2 1 WHAT IS HOLDING YOU DOWN? It is not that yon have never !iad the chance. It is not that somebody else has all the lock. Be honest with yourself—it Is because you lack the training that others possess. The I.C.S. can prepare you for something much better than what154 words
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Advertisement182 1940-10-17 2 Tiken Regularly £*e 7^T^l Bile bern KEEP YOUR FIGURE SUM AND ATTMQ OVEBSEI ASSUIt A\(| CORPORATION, LTD. t;hina Building, Chulia M YHONE 5808. SINGAPOB «•'IRE, MARINE, MOM PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENM TION INSURANCE. AGENTS: seremban Poi Bros., •lalaeca Hong Chye U, K. Lumpur Alan Luke, Ng Kon Chee, HJang- Lee182 words
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Article, Illustration122 1940-10-17 3 MS is o picture of a new T natural hybrid orchid. r ,which has jusi cd in Singap we. %Vlerence to it U made in thTlialufrn Orchid Review, which Mr. R E. HoUtvm \sVJ§t r^iian- ni wild plants of Arach- Hook* nana A alba) duced122 words
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Article42 1940-10-17 3 Singapore, Wednesday. ARRESTED for crowding fifty- into his tricycle, at rday Lim Seng 800. 1 r Hokkien boy pleadLt uiltv before Mr Conrad Oldn the second court to-day. \r- fined S3, in default rive days' simple imprisonment.42 words
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374 1940-10-17 3 Singapore, Wednesday. PRIVATE Mark Roberts of the Loyal Regiment received fatal injuries when he was thrown off his motor cycle while negotiating a bend at Bedok Village on the afternoon of Oct. 3. Private Roberts, who was receiving instruction in motor riding that day.374 words
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552 1940-10-17 3 Many Big Projects To Go On Despite War (Tribune Staff Reporter) IOKORE'S intention of pursuing her town improveJ ment policy in spit., of the war-by continuing her numerous building schemes for schools, hospitals, offices, and Government servants' quarters, and water works552 words
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Article64 1940-10-17 3 Singapore, Wednesday. APPEARING before Mr. L. C. Goh. the Fifth Magistrate, Goh Joo Kwong, 30-year-old Teochew. claimed trial on a charge of theft of 12 tahils of chandu from G. E Ganno of Telok Blanga Road, under whom h e was employed as a servant. The64 words
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Article171 1940-10-17 3 Singapore, Wednesday. AMP.TK Singh, a young Sikh police constable, was committed to stand his trial at the next Assizes on a charge of murder, at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry in th? fifth police court, to-day. Amrik Singh is alleged to have fatally attacked a171 words
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Article206 1940-10-17 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. THE inquiry into the disastrous tire which broke out in a building in Brewster Road on the .light of Aug. 30 and claimed the lives of three women, one of them :he aged, blind mother of a local danc<- hostess, and206 words
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Article37 1940-10-17 3 Chinese Central News. Foochow, Oct. 15. Mr. Tan Kah Kee. the Singapore Chinese industrialist, who arrived here on Oct. 6. declared that he was planning to invest $200,000 in the Fukien waste land reclamation project.—Chinese Central News.Chinese Central News. - 37 words
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450 1940-10-17 3 Singapore, Wednesday. JJOLDING the cheek of his mother-in-law with one hand, Seobalak Prasad, an Indian, slapped her so violently that she felt giddy. He was said to have slapped her because he was foiled in his attempt to take a child from450 words
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Advertisement183 1940-10-17 3 F thine in the morning cv^^^^^^^^^^^^ ioT cashing—think of inner Clean- WM Lnc v For a cicar skin, bright eyes and WW A tnat inner sparkle which is the secret of M Wl fl| loveliness, Inner Cleanliness is far more «F «ffcctnc than any outside treatment. And Fed lhc swish183 words
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Advertisement187 1940-10-17 3 VAPEX OESTROYS COLDS AND CATARRH I When you catch a cold, a relentI less war begins in your system between the invading germs and the "soldier" phagocytes in your blood stream. Germ-life can double itself in 30 minutes, but your phagocytes cannot. At the first sign of a cold, therefore,187 words
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Advertisement391 1940-10-17 3 the finest butter tjou can pui on if our table- k CAC I Nourishing goodness, fine rrearnv E|: flavour and rirh golden colour m ftUfP f f£> fl t*i /1 *t 0% ...these are the qualities you mir ni v '^**mrr#f will find in ..every Pat of SC.S. M j391 words
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1315 1940-10-17 4 Mr Blddulph staledI find that Mr. m. P. Croxford died on the evening of Aug. 20 at the Ipoh Hospital very shortly after his admission. I find that Mr Ktmch] Raman died the same evening while he was1,315 words
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Article35 1940-10-17 4 TO-DAY HOCKEY: S.R.C. v. S.C.R.C, S.R.C; Hornets v. Police Depot; C.S.C. v. Field Ambulance. C.S.C; V.M.C.A v Hyderabad Regt., V.M.C.A.; Pun jabs v. Force Emu Naval Base. TENNIS; S C.R'.C. and V.M.C.A. tournaments.35 words
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239 1940-10-17 4 WEIGHTS for horses qualified to j run in the free handicap fori three-year-olds, which will be a feature of the Singapore Turf Club's Winter meeting on Nov 16. 20 and 23. have been published listing 18 horses. They are: Never Set 9 12 The Fox239 words
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Article43 1940-10-17 4 THE draw of the Useful Badminton 1 Party's open, junior and novice singles championships (league system) will be held at the Race Course Road branch court on Saturday at 5.45 p.m. and a start in the tournament will be made early next month.43 words
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Article111 1940-10-17 4 rpHE Royal Singapore Yacht A Clv!) will hold the usual races for all classes, starting at 5.23 p.m. for "A" class, and 5.25 p.m. for the other classes to-morrow. Cn Sunday. Oct. 20. the "C class will sail the second rac e for *h 3 Ovans challenge111 words
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83 1940-10-17 4 The October men's monthly medal competition held over the week-end at the Garrison Golf -lub, resulted in a win for X 8 Murray with a net score of 68 The following were the best returns: K. 6. Murray 80—12-68 Major D. N.83 words
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Article39 1940-10-17 4 THE Chinese Physical Culture Association of No. 17 We'd Road, has now removed to a newlvpU 1 h A V se at No 391 Kalian* Roan\ AH communications should be addressed to the Secretary at the new address. y39 words
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Article83 1940-10-17 4 AFTER Hearty th P R first class sport, heaw al| >*r .Singapore WS, •ng completely 'a£ «*Z all matches R xe J .At An fi ou Ho u /i a, impossible r Sl *<lio» the S.A.! quarter-final Chinese and the iS? 2 lery (Heavy J It83 words
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144 1940-10-17 4 (Ficm Oui Own 1 Sei embii 1 fli! JHF. final 1 -Memorial i edoff at Seremban -ukilS in the Kinta h v \U 'he Malacca Indians goal in three, thus honour of being th< win this competition. The cup was pre estate of the late144 words
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Advertisement558 1940-10-17 4 GOLD LEAF fragrance and flavour" achieved. For Your Health FRASER NEAVE'S IVICH V WATER I w ASTHMA I f|v BRONCHITIS I CATARRH Dr..HAIR'S ASTHMA CUBE I ST" SI?" while oontiau.. nr. I I breath andSv! you n most d.s ressing. This generally I I CURE k you n "SSMANeNT romes558 words
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Advertisement125 1940-10-17 4 WAKE UP VOII LIVER BILEWiuW Calonel— And You'll Jwmf (k of Bed Full of Vim and Vigour. Your liver should pour out tm tfcftl liquid bile into your boweb daily, if thubw is not flowing freely, your fooddoesn'tdite*. It just decays in the bowels. Gas liUtaia your stomach. You get125 words
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Article57 1940-10-17 5 <K\n Reporter) ng, Wednesday. a naval canteen i I the Board of iheir special a majority the Harry David 5S public house i lysee Hotel, d previously ap« for licence, but ised, the ling him that the v aa still conms regarding i Mr. Grand n points,57 words
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Article28 1940-10-17 5 untitled Officer-In-Alor ansferred to the (rmce, In place of 0m vi bin Mobamcd to fake charge The OC D JL under the direct F C. Tidy. ComUce, Kedah.28 words
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695 1940-10-17 5 Singapore, Wednesday. LLECING misconduct on the part of her husband with a Chinese girl, Mrs. Mary Kathleen Paglar petitioned for a dissolution of her marriage to Dr. Charles Joseph Paglar, a private medical practitioner of Singapore, in the High Court o-day. Mr. Justice695 words
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Article96 1940-10-17 5 Eastern News. Batavia, Oct. 16. A TWO-HOUR conference between the Japanese and Netherlands Indies delegations took place at the Soerabinta Hotel in Soekaboemi, a mountain resort, yesterday morning. All the members of both delegations including Mr. Ichizo Kobayashi. head cf the Japanese delegation, and Dr. van Mook, chiefEastern News. - 96 words
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Article26 1940-10-17 5 Major D. M. Patrickson, Official Handicapper, Straits Racing Association, has returned from long leave. During his absence, Mr. R. T. G. Arthur acted as Official Handicapper.26 words
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Article192 1940-10-17 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Raub, Tuesday. AT the meeting of the Pahang State Council held at Pekan on Oct. 1, the Final Supply Enactment sanctioning excesses over certain heads of expenditure in 1939 amounting to $585,198, and the Draft Estimates for 1941, amounting to $5,130,761, were passed.192 words
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210 1940-10-17 5 Singapore, Wednesday. UKS. Kathleen Pennefather, who petitioned for a divorce Irom her husband, Cecil Pennefather, two months ago, and whose petition was postponed, after it had been partly heard, to enable service to be effected on the co-respondent, was granted a decree nisi jn (be210 words
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Article401 1940-10-17 5 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday—The rnacliinery for the paper-making plant in River Road which arrived some time last week, is being installed, and the job is expected to finish by the end of this month. Furniture and other equipment for the office and its assistants are now ready401 words
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Advertisement21 1940-10-17 5 m m^-l m \^jSsmmmfmm^ »UE l IUtSS .STOCKS ABE ALWAYS FHKSIB CONNELL BROTHERS CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. n WJ» S. 221 words
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Advertisement575 1940-10-17 5 HOW SANATORIUM PATIENT of FLESH! INCREASE* Syl^j YOUR WEIGHT 9 'JB THIS EASYWAY J mtmtf Not only this sanatorium patient, but j i^^^^^^Brnt^W^MHool hundreds of men, women and children fjß TAJTEiPt —"""1 have put on weight, by taking these tiny, %Wk tu r t T *&LETS I tasteless, flesh-forming tablets.575 words
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Article230 1940-10-17 6 JN the course of his financial statement at the Budget meeting of the Legislative Council, Mr. L. G. Corney, acting Financial Secretary, said that v/hat he appealed for was a mandate to collect the revenue that was necessary for war purposes and to enable the balancing of230 words
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Article164 1940-10-17 6 £ITTLE or no expense would be incurred in raiting money by this method as tickets could quite easily be sold through the Post Office and it would not be necessary to find interest as in the case of borrowed money. Instead of discussing ways and means of providing164 words
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Article204 1940-10-17 6 rnHE announcement by His A Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. S. W. Jones, in the Legislative Council on Monday, that a sum of over $41 million, or nearly one year's revenue of the Colony, is being spent on works, directly or indirectly attributable to the204 words
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Article, Illustration12 1940-10-17 6 THESE ARE THE VITAL TARGETS THE BRITISH AIRMEN GO TOR12 words
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Article408 1940-10-17 6 BOMB-PROOF BEDROOMS YOU Bury live in a windowlcai house in an invisible town and sleep in a bomb-proof bedroom if the war goes on another year or two Britain's architects have been getting down to the job of planning war-time estates that will be408 words
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Article241 1940-10-17 6 DUMBER one objectives of British bombers in Scandinavut are the aerodromes notably at Stavanner. Norway, and Aalbrrg, DermarK—wlvch have been taken over by the Nazi>\ How big is an aerodrome? What are the vital points a raiding bjnibing squadron must aim for to vut the aeroarome out241 words
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Article609 1940-10-17 6 Royal Arch Gunnison - By Royal Arch Gunnison IJNCLE SAM'S gobs and leathernecks made the most of splendid summer weather out in the mid-Pac'nc during their fleet maneuvres to ready themselves for any eventuality in the Pacific area. Although the U.S. navy rarely mentions any of these mid-Pacific manoeuvres—except609 words
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Article112 1940-10-17 6 QON of a barrister, living at Headg .corn, Kent, and educated at Malvern College, Robert Brian Mar. nott, 21, serving i n the R.A.0.C., pleaded guilty at Portsmouth to charges of false pretences Arthur John Webb, proprietor of the Bastion Road House, Hilsea. stated that on three112 words
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Article629 1940-10-17 6 A.P. Herbert, M.P., Essayist, untitled jpEW of us would say that, in wartime, word words—don't matter. You remember V 4 "England expects that every man will do his duu Suppose that signal had been drafted by one of our fatwordbreeders in Whitehall. It would nave run: England anticipates629 words
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312 1940-10-17 7 PREPARING TO MEET TOTAL WAR Reuter. Washington, Oct. 16. ns of Americans were preparing to register A' dive military service to-day, President elivered a nationwide broadcast in which The duty this day has been imposed upon without. Those who have dared to threatenReuter. - 312 words
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Article83 1940-10-17 7 Eastern News. New York, Oct 16. BANKING circles state that a considerable amount of money has been shifted from the United States to South America recently, mostly to Argentine, Brazil and Uruguay, to ftftd a new refuge from the war in the event of theEastern News. - 83 words
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Article122 1940-10-17 7 Reuter. I 1 111 bul. Oct. lb. batch of British I from Rumania, a l iat 100. has together w.th 200 her nationali- ame in a Rumanian teamei lo Bessarahia and ight hours late, een delayed by exfoimalities and i irried out by the ;lReuter. - 122 words
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Article65 1940-10-17 7 Malaya Patriotic Fund has, tved th following telegram Mayor of London, reciatc your generous ithi tic assistance to Lond ners at this time of trial." total ol £4,500, in two dona- £2 000 and the other baa been sent from the Malaya Fa; riot ie65 words
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Article162 1940-10-17 7 THAILAND REOPENING OF BURMARD. (From Our Own 1 Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. U. THE Thailand Press gives prominence to a Manila broadcast that a Franco-Thai agreement will be reached prior to the opening of the Burma Road and that Thailand will probably be used as the base of the tripartite powers.162 words
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58 1940-10-17 7 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Thursday. Invitations have been issued by the Resident Councillor and Mrs. IV.B. Lbden for the wedding of their daughter, Stella Path, to Mr. Kenneth Hardakcr. at Christ rhurch. Ma'acca on Saturday Nov. 29 at 4.30 p.m. A reception will be58 words
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Article2653 1940-10-17 7 (Continued from page 1) was the reason for the pilot's failure to avoid striking the ground and the three deceased. I was told that Capt. Bentinck was a very capable pilot and of considerable experience. I also find that the aircraft VR-RAJ was mechanically in2,653 words
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Article141 1940-10-17 7 Eastern News. Manila, Oct. 16. PRESIDENT Quezon expressed the belief at a press Conference, that the Philippines would not be involved in a war in the near future. Admitting that rumours that a Japanese-American war was imminent were being spread throughout the Philippines,Eastern News. - 141 words
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Article115 1940-10-17 7 Reuter. New York, Oct. 16. ""DUSINESS as usual, and more so despite the war." This assurance was given by Mr. Raymond Street, Chairman of the Cotton Hoard, speaking personally from Manchester, in the first unofficial commercial telephone conversation between England and America which the censor has permittedReuter. - 115 words
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Article153 1940-10-17 7 London, Oct. 16. RRITAIN is now spending £9,000,000 daily on war purposes, an increase since July of £1,500,000 daily. This fact was revealed by Sir Kingsley Wood, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a statement given to the House of Commons on a new £1,000,000,000 vote153 words
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Advertisement195 1940-10-17 8 Take off wit h this CarefreeCre*! for a Skyfull of new thrills! TO-DAY 3-15, 6-15 9-15 P ALII AMRit A 'phone 6909 THEY SHARE RISKS GLORY FUN d T VIRGINIA BRUCE DENNIS Mnsrau WAYNE MORRIS -RALPH muS E ««u. I 0 "r "WIS StUfH WARNER UO^ZZZZI, ALSO AIR-MAIL BRITISH "PAT195 words
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Article99 1940-10-17 9 Ai THRILLING drama centred > around the invention of television, is Television Spy," which opened a season at the Cathay last night. There is plenty of action and excitement, with all the usual tenseness of spy films An inventor perffedts television for the purpose of the99 words
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Article119 1940-10-17 9 AMERICA'S air hostesses are the "angels" in question in the film "Flight Angels" which opened at the Alhambra yesterday. And very attractive ones they are too in this Warner Brothers story of commercial aviation that strikes an original note and provides good screen entertainment by doing so.119 words
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Advertisement412 1940-10-17 9 37 OF 38 T.B. CASES PROVE FATAL Singapore, Wednesday. I HERE were 37 deaths from tuberculosis last week in Singapore, and 38 cases were reported. There were 265 deaths during :he week, 226 being Chinese. The infantile death rate was 150.8 per mille per annum compared with 121.7 for the412 words
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Obituary29 1940-10-17 10 The engagement is announced today between Cheng Kiat, second son of Mr. Mrs. Quek Tek Hin, and Mary, eldest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Lim Yang Chua.29 words
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Advertisement2911 1940-10-17 10 Ti im si if n nm SINGAPORE MUSIC INSTITUTE Victoria Street, Bain Street. Pupils Prepared for T.C.L. Examination. Day or Evening. No Ages Limit. Australian Schools. The Ivanhoe Grammar School A Leading Church of England Public School. Boys are prepared for the University anJ Commercial Careers. The fees are £Al2O2,911 words
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Advertisement613 1940-10-17 10 TENDER. Tenders are invited from approved Contractors for the erection and completion of a new Residence at corner of Tanglin and Nassim Roads, Singapore, for Haw Par Brothers of Nos. 85, 87 89, Neil Road, Singapore. A deposit or $100. is required from each Contractor tendering and will be refunded613 words
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Advertisement22 1940-10-17 10 CASTOR OIL FOR ALL PURPOSES MEDICINAL AND LUBRICATION UN A Kill AM O. 52, CECIL STREET. P.O. BOX 90. Phone 7803. Singapore.22 words
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Advertisement49 1940-10-17 10 FOR CLEAR niSTINCT. EFFICIENT RBPROHI < Try "PXir R> for which Urn v «r«' DIISDBPASSED Sole HOE BOON LEOM* BOfGAPOBI Distributors: RADIO GENERAL AGENCY, Kuala LuniP»' 1 THE RADIO M >° l V SERVKK, Taiping, Perak, Penang 1 Rc i*b Wellesley and Alor Star CHOP HUP SOON Al Kuala Dungun,49 words
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Miscellaneous1281 1940-10-17 10 TO-DAY S RAIIfo! J _J SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 223 metres (1 333 k|cs) > a ZHPI 30.96 metres (9 69 mics) o.s> ZJL. ZHP3 41.38 metres (7.25 mlcs) <ȣJ Mc ,i 3 n 8.20 a.m. News ln English (every n m 17.79 Mcis (18.86 met** mornlng> S.OO Programme announenZ ZHL,1,281 words
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834 1940-10-17 11 ;|)ore, Oct. 16. MiMNO Buyer*. BeUen. 3 36 5 i>.6 33 6 35 6 IS 20 0 85 0.95 15 9 1619 9,- 96 147 1.51 20;- 21;--12 13,-cd 0 16 0.19 0 I 0 42 0.45 1 10 114 19,-cd j 3 5 9cd 25834 words
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Article160 1940-10-17 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Thursday. I\ULL conditions again prevailed in all sections of the share markets, and only a small margin of business was transacted. In the dollar tin shares, Rantaus were small features, with business done at $1.60, but Hong Fatts, kESL elan160 words
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Article24 1940-10-17 11 Singapore, Thursday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 38, Sellers 3814 TIN $132%, up IVfe.24 words
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Article81 1940-10-17 11 London, Oct. 10. There was a widespread inquiry tor heights, especially for are carriers, but shipowners consider the bids inadequate. Vessels were also wanted for South African and Argentine maize to Canada, for Argentine grain to Japan and for lawful general cargo including apparently gasoline and lubricant? in81 words
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140 1940-10-17 11 Reuter - By Reuter London, Oct. 17. THE tin market opened quiet. The turnover was 50 tons. Somo covering- of near dates held the market against the absence of overnight United States interest and the lower Eastern Market. After official hours a140 words
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Article43 1940-10-17 11 Washington, Oct. 16. The Department of Agriculture estimates the European wheat crop at 20 per cent, below that of 1939 at 1,375,000.000 bushels, against 1.717.000.000. The Japanese rice crop is estimated at 17,500,000,000 pounds compared with their requirements cf 25.000,000,000.43 words
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Article84 1940-10-17 11 London, Oct. 16. On the Stock Exchange GiltEdgeds were slightly higher where changed. In other stocks there was little trading. Later activity was mostly confined to Gilt-Edged issues which were again higher. In Kaffirs dealings were at overnight prices, despite certain physical inconveniences. Oils were a shade easier84 words
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144 1940-10-17 11 British Wireless. London, Oct. 17. AS reflected in stock exchange movements of both Gilt-Edge c< securities and the better cl° equities the confidence of the British people has been entirely unaffected by the events cf the past week which have included the in tensiveBritish Wireless. - 144 words
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Article87 1940-10-17 11 New York, Oct. 16. The "Iron Age" reports the steel production at 94.5 per cent. of capacity. Electric furnace steel is being produced in unprecedented volume and is not included in the imported total. Weekly ingot output is nearly 1,434,000 net ions compared with the capacity of87 words
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Advertisement81 1940-10-17 11 KM c Qll oi phone for demonstration run HOW TO OVERCOME EXHAUSTION ow that the fever comes seta up in the 1 hting these 9 nerve and i -hausted. d organs is the n the body •at most urgently often too What yuu need bing food tha' 11 the delicat81 words
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Advertisement135 1940-10-17 11 BEDHEADS The popularity of Diamond" Bedheads has been pre-eminent for many years on"* account of th*eir extreme durability and high standard of finish. PILES GUARANTEED CURE WITHOUT OPERATION Piles is a dangerous and painful disease. Early treatment always s advisable. Messrs Lav Kirn Ping and Lav Ping Hsiang have spent135 words
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Advertisement63 1940-10-17 11 MAKES T HAT CLEAN DUSTLESS HOME FRIENDS ADMIRE. Br- SI CLEANS AS IT POLISHES BEAUTIFUL FLOORS are easy with O-CEDAR POLISH. It quickly "cleans and polishes" all kinds of surfaces removes spots and stains, and imparts a beautiful, rich, dry, lasting 0 CEDAR POLISH is the safest and best of63 words
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Advertisement752 1940-10-17 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: Special Holiday752 words
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Article166 1940-10-17 12 Reuter. Cairo, Oct. 17. FURTHER haiassing of the Italian army threatening Egypt has been carried out by the R.A.F ihe communique issued last night describes the continuation of attacks on Benghazi, on Tuesday, when further direct hits were made on the mole DTtalia, and tho rai'wayReuter. - 166 words
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Article50 1940-10-17 12 Big crowds are itffl attending tne screening of "Pastor Hall' .at the Pillion where he story is told of the German cleric who defied Nanstn> and paid for it with his life—a murder wM« shocked the whole world. It is a terrih.e indictment ol Hitler and his creed.50 words
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440 1940-10-17 12 Kingsley Wood On War Burden London, Oct. 17. am KiMGSLEY WOOD, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speakD in* at a luncheon where he was the principal guest, des~ rrfbed Germany as being -an intellectual desert" as a result ol the Nazi nolicy. It was not for440 words
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106 1940-10-17 12 Reuter. London, Oct. 17. BRITAIN is bringing trade to the French colonies that joined General de Gaulle. From the French Cameroons. Britain is buying more than one-third of the total cocoa crop, more than half the coffee crop, large quantities of agricultural produce and timber.Reuter. - 106 words
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Article, Illustration81 1940-10-17 12 Many Servicemen were de-j toratcd by the King at an Investiture at Buckingham Palace. This picture shows two officers who received the Victoria Cross, highest award fcr valour, congratulating each other as they leave Buckingham Palace. Second-Lieutenant Richard Wallace Annand (left) of th Duvbrm Light Infantry is81 words
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Article27 1940-10-17 12 A register of debts due to persons resident in the Straits Settlements is to be established. Details are given in a notice published in page 0 to-day.27 words
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Article32 1940-10-17 12 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 16 A PROMINENT Chinese businessman. Mr. Yao Vee You manager of the Woo Shing Tobacco Company, was yesterday kidnaoped by four armed Chinese gunmen in the International Set tlement.—Reuter.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article172 1940-10-17 12 British Wireless. London, (>.t I ORD Snell Speaking L Government Trenchard in the where the latter r that, though air su modern army v opinion had been Cer^ hI K Q U l rterS could best be me* of a separate air I "lusive disposalBritish Wireless. - 172 words
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174 1940-10-17 12 Reuter. London. 0( D a TWIN-ENGINED German doet\ ber was .--hot down by anaaircraft fire at Bishops SfaxtM last night. This is the second session when the people oi 2s ■nwn had seen a Ueim nip aider on Lcndcn pane burnt furlou andReuter. - 174 words
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