Malaya Tribune, 18 October 1940
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Title Section26 1940-10-18 1 The Malaya Tribune NET SALES EXCEED 16,000 DALLY VOL. xxvii •No. 250. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1940 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Friday, October 18, 1940.26 words
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Article, Illustration478 1940-10-18 1 BERLIN ANGRY AT JAPAN'S RESTRAINT TOWARDS N.E.I. London, Oct. 18. JT% IBBENTROP is angered by Japan's attitude, which has jtV caused his calculations in the East sadly to misfire, according to a Dutch source in London, quoted by the Frie Nederland, a semi-official organ478 words
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133 1940-10-18 1 Reuter. London Oct. 18. KK\S( I Bern hard of the I Nftin iKind-, on btball* of. t be inhabitants of the Dutch indies, vrstmlay save M,i BcaverbrfMk (Minister |gj lircrafl rroducticn) a thU|Ut i 0 purchase forty !>pitiues and 18 bombers for I |kcReuter. - 133 words
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279 1940-10-18 1 Reuter. Masschusetts, Oct. 18. < oubt thai if the war potential of America is :i into tho scJe, the combined strength Brtish Empire can certainly surpass ana m*.ny *-nd her sal ellites. But both nations declared Sir vValter Layt_h. addressing I at< s industrialists.Reuter. - 279 words
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Article101 1940-10-18 1 STOP PRESS Reuter. Athens, Oct. 18. News from an American source, reproduced by certain Spanish ar.d French newspapers, to the effect that King Gearge will abdicate in favour of Crown Prince Paul, is emphatically denied by a semi-official news agency, which adds that the situation inReuter. - 101 words
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Article132 1940-10-18 1 Cairo, Oct. 18. FRESH R.A.F. blows on Tobruk. Bardia and the fort of Solium were announced last night (Thursday). One salvo of bombs dropped on Tobruk fell across three ships. Another started a fire near the naval barracks. Other bombs were seen to fall among military132 words
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Article99 1940-10-18 1 Reuter. Lisbon, Oct. 18. THE refugee trek to South and Ncrth America has reached such proportions that all passages by sea and air for the remainder of the year have been booked. Hotek' and boarding houses are filled with Frenchmen, Poles. E?lgians. Dutchmen, Czechs and Luxemburgers,Reuter. - 99 words
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Article291 1940-10-18 1 Reuter. Moscow, Oct. 18. rfHE measures taken by Britain to protect aircraft against 1 surprise attacks have influenced the entire future development of the Anjrlo-German battle for air supremacy, declared the newspaper Red Star Air supremacy at the moment h shown irom the present actionReuter. - 291 words
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392 1940-10-18 1 AXIS MOVES IN BALKANS Reuter. London, Oct. 18. HATE VER the meaning of the new Axis movements in the Ba'kans, they show an interesting diffidence in proceeding with the problem as it is. The movements appear io have no immediate, though they mayReuter. - 392 words
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46 1940-10-18 1 Reuter. Bombay, Oct. 13. GANDHI'S individual civil disobedience campaign was formally launched yesterday morning, when a humble member of the Mahatma's seminary, named Vincba, delivered a pacifist speech at the tiny villago of Paunar, near Nagpur. About 300 people were present.—Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article37 1940-10-18 1 Reuter. Lkibcn. Oct. 18. ORD Lothian airived here by i* American Clipper yesterday. He declined to mi.k'; any statement 'o the press, saying that he w*is going to -on'?! with the Bviti -l hemer.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article149 1940-10-18 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 16. AN offer to provide ambulances and volunteer drivers to serve with the French Army has be»-.- r* teived at the headquarters of the Free French forces in London, from the American Field Service in New York, states a communique issued byReuter. - 149 words
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130 1940-10-18 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 18. THE re-opening of the Burma Road was immediately followed by the dispatch of a fleet of £00 lorries, carrying war supplies. The arrival ot ihe first c:ntingent at Kunming, capital cf Yunnan Province, has already been I reported in Rangoon.Reuter. - 130 words
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Article96 1940-10-18 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 18. The rice sfcartage In Shanghai assuming serious proportions. Hundreds of thciis-.inds of poor Chinese face slow starvation this winter unless sonic speedy solut:on is found for the problem. Thfv e people can only afford to buy drrnestic lice—rice produced in China- andReuter. - 96 words
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Advertisement162 1940-10-18 1 M HASSAN, 1 Water Contractor*;. BfCtTK* 1 ~r s Basah Road, TEL. 3411. -cinonts ln th« fm rpalrs oi electric. o f'ttlngs. pleaac «rlll submit our thout obligation. v I \KANTEED AND WB rHAF MOMBAIK st<x k Electric lightfittiriKS, lamptable lamps: heating thex appliances. fl krrll :fl\ HraSk HANG OVER162 words
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Advertisement36 1940-10-18 1 Don't Neglect Your Vision Have your eyes scientifically examined and defects properly corrected by a qualified specialist. C. S. CHONG, Dr jof Optometry. i Everbright Optical Co. 19. Chulia Street. Phone 4435. I CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE.36 words
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Advertisement13 1940-10-18 1 |IDD%BR|T|SH I /P\ SPARKUI,, SOLE AGENTS I J BEER I WILLIAM JACKS I13 words
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Article225 1940-10-18 2 Singapore, Thursday. rriHE explosion of the mixing A tank of a soda fountain at a coffee shop at Sembawang Road on Oct. 13, killed a 54--year-old Chinese, Ng Kee Siang, who was operating the apparatus. He fractured both his legs and died of shock and haemorrhage225 words
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Article52 1940-10-18 2 Singapore. Thursday. AT the Singapore Rural Beard n meeting this morning, the President cf the Board, the Hon. Mr R. L. Forbes, informed the members that Dato Mohd. Ghazaly bin Mohamed Ariffin had tendered his resignation from the Board, laying that he had "retired from all52 words
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Article37 1940-10-18 2 Che Mohd. Noor b Haji Mohamed clerk of the Ipoh Police Courts has been transferred to the office of the Registrar of Vehicles. His place is being taken by Che Omar b. Shariff of the Secretariat, Taiping.37 words
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911 1940-10-18 2 Double Impost Possible, Says Mr. R. Jumabhoy Singapore, Friday. 'JHK Indian Chamber of Commerce at its half-yearly meeting held yesterday evening unanimously passed a resolution prote-i>ng against the imposition of any kind of tax on incomes. Mr. R. Jumabhoy, J.P., M.C.H., the president, in his speech911 words
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660 1940-10-18 2 Singapore, Thursday. jyjß. YV. T. Crosley, a director of Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd.. was cross-examined at length on the system of checking of the books of the firm, at the resumed hearing of the preliminary inquiry before Mi. J. G. Rappoport, the Third Magistrate,660 words
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110 1940-10-18 2 Singapore, Thursday DROBABLY for the (ii time in the history of th< Colony High Court. crin nai appeal against a sen tenee of death by the B> Court will conn up for hear ing at the next Court r»f Appeal, before three Jadj Th:s110 words
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Advertisement100 1940-10-18 2 Overseas Assurance Vehicles, Workmen's Compensation Personal Accident CORPORATION, LIMITED. China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Moto* Fuel Injection Equipment C.A.V. LTD. ACTON, ENGLAND. \>n;itn bom ii (oitr SPRINGFIELD (Mass.), U.S.A. F,Z P fnWt i a,ld P Cffi^ent ServUie m C A V and American Be** Engine Eqwpment100 words
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Article124 1940-10-18 3 al ngapore, Thursday. r»HIN Mcc, proprietor of Chop long Juo, in North Bridge as lined $75, or three rigorous imprisonment, fifth police Court, to-day, posing for saie nine handwhich were imitations t r "pyramid" brand. mot find irom the evidence rou vu>re acting inn:cently," ate, Mr.124 words
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Article48 1940-10-18 3 »Singapore, Thursday. MICHAEL Ryan (16) and Kenneth Thomas (141, two youths 5 who recently appeared in the Second Court on a charge of house trespass on the premises belonging to Mr. Hendrick of East Coast Road, were acquitted to-day, when Ihe charge against vhem was withdrawn.48 words
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907 1940-10-18 3 First Batch Of Cadets Handed Over To R.A.F. (Tribune Staff Reporter) pOURTEEN Malayan airmen cadets, the first batch to be trained locally, were handed over to the Royal Air Force authorities at an informal function at Kallang yesterday. These airmen will leave shortly for907 words
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178 1940-10-18 3 Singapore, Thursday. P CREASED malaria in rural areas in Singapore, caused by vhe erection of barbed wire entanglements which interfered with the oiling of drains, will form the subject of representations to made by the Health Officer, Dr. D. W. G. Faris to the military178 words
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Article124 1940-10-18 3 Singapore, Thursday. THERE may be extenuating circumstances in this case, such aJ bad upbringing and therefore I am gcing to give this boy tho chance of a fresh start," said i»ir. Conrad Oldham, in the second court to-day, when he made an order for124 words
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393 1940-10-18 3 Singapore, Thursday. nAMAGES in the sum of $2,400 and costs were awarded to Mr. Teo Cheng Tang, lately a constable in the S.S. Police, by Mr. Justice Terrell, the acting Chief Justice, in an action which the constable brought against Mr. R. A. Page arising393 words
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Advertisement184 1940-10-18 3 E ROYAL JB ARE RY B A lIM fli «S* V Make teatime more enjoyable by serving dainty Royal Bakery Cakes. There is a large" variety to choose from—different flavours, colours and shapes. All Cakes are (Q made fresh daily in our Modern European £0 *\b/y Supervised Bakery. THONE: SINGAPORE184 words
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323 1940-10-18 4 V.M.C.A. .3; Hy. Reg...3. nLAYING on the V.M.C.A. padang last evening the V.M.C.A. drew with the Hyderabad Regiment 3-3 in a keenly contested hockey match. During the first half the V.M.C.A. led by three goals to two and had slightly the better of the exchanges.323 words
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Article76 1940-10-18 4 The following are the Singapore Badminton Association's week-end ties: Sunday at morning: S. Ahmad Mattar (Eclipse* vs. Le e Kirn Seng "(Eclipse), s. A. Durai (Devon- vs N S Lian Chuan Koh Ken e Siang Mangold) vs. Yeo Hong Chuan (A.A.U.), Miss Y. Yasuda (Diehard) vs.76 words
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Article653 1940-10-18 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. THE following are the entries foi the Ipoh races on Oct. 26, 30, and Nov. 2: HORSES. Class one, 52 furlongs straight, six and nine furlongs t'jvisions three, two and one: Athboy x x o Baltabarin x o x Bombus653 words
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62 1940-10-18 4 AJELLIE CHIA and S. A. Dawood n t—4o) were given a walk over against Phyllis Eber and Urn Hee Chin t—4o» in the semi-final of the mixed doubles handicap of the V.M.C.A tennis tournament j esterday. In the finals, which will be played on Saturday,62 words
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Article71 1940-10-18 4 THE following S.C.C. members 1 have accepted to play for the Singapore v. Army Wanderers rugby match to-morrow on the Padang: A. H. B Alexander; G B. Fetter, P. H. Burgess. W. J M fee. T A. E. Slack; L. M. Scott, 7. B. Potter; T. Turner.71 words
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Article28 1940-10-18 4 Mrs. M. V. Azarah. wife of the Assistant Veterinary Officer, Kiang and Coast District, who was operated on at the Bungsar H«|;pital Kuala Lumpur, is making satisfactory progress.28 words
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361 1940-10-18 4 VERY keen tennis was witness-cap. Winning the first set father ed at Hong Lim Green yesterday, when three semi-finals were played off in the closing stages of the S.C.R.C. open invitation lawn tennis tournament. Most interesting match of the evening was the361 words
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Article329 1940-10-18 4 SULLIVAN DOES IT AGAIN DISPLAYING all round superiority, the S.R.C. beat the S.C.R.C. by five goals to nil in a hockey match on the S.R.C. ground yesterday. Nicky Sullivan, playing insideright, was in fine form and displaying good stickwork and speed netted three goals. The Recs329 words
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Article44 1940-10-18 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Challenge r.„ Quarter-final, Chinese v b T (Heavy), Stadium, 5 nm HOCKEY: S.C.C. v ip r S.C.C; S.C.R.C v. Mountain Regiment, S.C.R.C; s R r v. Manchesters, SR c V.M.C.A. v. Police—Y Mr a' TENNIS: S.C.R.C and YMCa tournaments.44 words
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87 1940-10-18 4 I rriHE Ceylon Sports Cl u )> |<- I A feated the Field Ambulance by 2-0 in a fast and keenly contested game of hockey played on the former's ground, yesterday. Both goals were scored In the first half, the first one by87 words
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Article66 1940-10-18 4 THE S.C.R.C team to play an S.C.C side at rugby on the padang to-day, wih be: Ong Bvee Law; Teh Boon Huah. Le e Siew Chor (Capt.), Ng Wood Kan. Low Kee Pow. Cheong Weng Choor Eu Cheow Chye; K. T. Ooi. Ong En» Kwan, Chew Kong66 words
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Advertisement295 1940-10-18 4 |l For Your Health k drink j FRASER NEAVE'S 11[VICHY WATER 'I j If THE PEN THAT LASTS ■■II m HERE arc many reasons why you choose I y flK_ I a Swan Here are just three *—LARGE IP l|| i ,4 f*; LD NIB-the Swan nib is first 1295 words
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Advertisement183 1940-10-18 4 fiat tor your paiate Takes its place alongside the best French Brandiev u^! f "lln m und r strict Government supervision in the largest of Af lll hC WOrld the Cooperative Winegrowers Association avatTahlP ran <*ed year old brandy which, now available, is destined to quickly become world famous ep183 words
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1326 1940-10-18 5 r«HINESE scholars and men of affairs, who. beginning their life in Malaya often in humble circumstances, rose to world-wide fame formed the subject of an lecture Mr. U i!:'am Yinaoo Lee, at the Kiang Rotar, iL. l? c S letting the uvea oi a1,326 words
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Article, Illustration194 1940-10-18 5 Singapore, Friday rpHIBTY N.1.0.'s and troops belonging to various regiments stationed in Singapore attended the second gramophone recital of classical music organised by Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Wilson at the offices of Electrical and Musical Industries (China) Ltd., 11, Newton Road, last night. There were194 words
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192 1940-10-18 5 Singapore, Thursday. A PARTLY heard divorce case m which an Indian woman, Alice Savarimuthu, is suing her husband, Gnanapragasam Savarimuthu, for a dissolution of marriage on the ground of adultery, was mentioned at the High Court to-day before Mr. Justice Pedlow, and adjourned until the192 words
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Article79 1940-10-18 5 Reuter. Zurich. Oct. 18. THE Swiss Legation In Madrid has been instructed to inquire into the Spanish Government's reasons for prohibiting the entry into Spain of Swiss citizens between the ages of 18 and 40. travelling to Anglo-Saxon countries, especially Canada, states the Easier Nachrichten.Reuter. - 79 words
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Article112 1940-10-18 5 r VHb well-known Yellow Book. the Singapore and Malayan Bough Diary, 1941. is out again. It is up to tts usual standard, with the diary section ruled and containing the corresponding dates of Mohammedan. Chinese end Hindu calendars net against the English date* Much valuable112 words
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Article197 1940-10-18 5 Singapore, Friday. TWENTY Australian airmen from an R.A.F. station were entertained at an informal dinner and dance at the home of Mrs. L. W. Geddes, 26, Rid out Road, last night. Hostesses were a group of ten women who intend to organise parties for members of the197 words
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Article55 1940-10-18 5 Singapore Cricket Club rugby team to meet the S.R.C. on me Padang to-day will be: S. Johnson; R. M. Harsley, Laird. Burley. Sausotte; Capt Pender-Cdulet, John; M. P. Wright, P. W. Bourne, T. C. Hamlvn. Lt Wildey. G. K. Stein. J. H. Wheeler, P.55 words
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Article64 1940-10-18 5 THE following have accepted to play hockey for S.C.C. II against the A.P.C. to-day on the PadangLt J S Aveling: Rev A S. Giles. D. Brennan; P. H. Harrison, F. E. Hutchinson, Lt. M. F. Vrancis, R. B Black, Lt. R. N Bruce-Lockhart, F. L. Lane, Lt. R64 words
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Advertisement327 1940-10-18 5 #jj HERE'S WHY The B.S.A. StreamHfht M U I th« bicycle with the plus. Plus NO OTHER BICYCLE HAS comfort; plus smartness plus talue» I THESE 6 FEATURES W th th l, the est ••B htß «*-to* ttrength ratio known, and six special 1 Duraglctm- txtra-Coat P.oces, f e«ures unobtainable327 words
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Article273 1940-10-18 6 THAT there is no room here ior communists, troublemakers and other subversive elements, was stated, in effect, by the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. S. W. Jones, in the course of his review, in the Legislative Council, of labour in the Colony. Referring to the action273 words
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Article131 1940-10-18 6 JIIE re-opening of the Burma Road marks the beginning of real Sino-British co-opera-tion in the Far East. When Britain decided to close this international highway three months ago as an appeasement gesture to Japan, Dr. Quo Tai Chi, the Chinese Ambassador to London, sought an interview with Mr.131 words
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Article154 1940-10-18 6 JHESE two incidents, unimportant as they seemed, serve to indicate a fundamental change in British foreign policy in the Orient. For this change in British attitude, we have to thank the Japanese more than anyone else. Had they not invaded French Indo-China and openly announced the southward expansion154 words
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Article, Illustration1048 1940-10-18 6 the Rev. Leslie D. Weatherhead - IS YOUR RELIGION ANY GOOD TO YOU NOW by the Rev. Leslie D. Weatherhead (MINISTER OF THE CITY TEMPLE) This article is an abridged vert ion of a sermon preached by Mr. Weatherhead and reproduced in the Daily Express. |T is acknowledged by us all that for times such as1,048 words
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490 1940-10-18 6 JN blazing sun and intense heat the Australian troops in Egypt have been carrying out manoeuvres, which involved a long march across sand, and new tactical formations practised successfully in training for attack and defence. I have just returned to camp after two days490 words
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Article280 1940-10-18 6 TiWO children were accidentally left behind in the torpedoed evacuee liner when the 600 passengers took to the boats after the vessel had been attacked by a U-boat in the Atlantic during her voyage to Canada. The children are safe after their double adventure, which was280 words
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Article490 1940-10-18 6 AUGUST was certainly not a dose month for ihe CHerseas Club, London's social centre for overseas soldiers, sailors and airmen. There was something doing there every night, writes Charles Martin in the Brisbane Courier Mail. On one occasion when I looked in I found representatives490 words
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147 1940-10-18 6 THE possibility that a girl believed to have been lest in the Titanic, before the last war, still lives, has o?i;- y n from reports from Washington. Mrs. Laurence Kravirr, of Berkley, Michigan, asked the Director of Alien Registration to check her background. According147 words
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Advertisement102 1940-10-18 6 ARISTOi^ NEW STOCKS: JUST RECEIVED Model Aristoc No. 255 This is an extremely well finished stocking in service weight, fully fashioned with silk tops and cotton feet. Ideal for Day Wear. (Smart new shades in Gun-metal, Dawn, Newmarket, Virginia, Dusky Rose, Pagan and Fig. Sizes 8| to 10 PRICE 3..»0102 words
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Advertisement77 1940-10-18 7 SOLE AGENTS: ••'°7'- v 10 555 metres. Bjl |B BB Bp U| aB I I 880 mßi BP Bl X Ul mwh V PHONE 7295 M. GRAND St Co., I.ECTRORAD LIM KENG FATT I'll ll<>N<i I I ONQ tVta rttvTk v Tical Seirlre, 4E Beach St.. 16 First Cross St.,77 words
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Article189 1940-10-18 8 Chungking. 'pHE question of food supplies A in China was the subject oi i statement to the press made lere by Mr. Oung Wen Hao, Minister of Economy. The rise in the price of rice at Chungking, he said, was due V iwo principal reasons: first,189 words
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Article53 1940-10-18 8 Shanghai. 1 Chinese and Japanese authoriies here have contracted for 6981 ons of corn from Indo-China, hrough the Mitsubishi Company lcre The corn is to be imported into Tientsin and Peiping lor distriDution by the Liaison Office of the China Affairs Board at the end53 words
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562 1940-10-18 8 Thrilling Newspaper Life In North China Chungking. THINESE newspapermen behind enemy lines in North i China are leading a Spartan life. With their food and lodging taken care of, they receive from three to five dollars a month as pocket money. Salary is something of562 words
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162 1940-10-18 8 JJEADED by Dr. E. N. Meuser, the department of pharmacology of the West China Union University is the first institution of its kind in this part of the country. Opened in 1932, the department was reorganised in the spring of 1939. With financial assistance from162 words
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Article199 1940-10-18 8 Chungking, i rpHE fastest way of travelling from any part of Asia to Europe at present is through Free China's direct air service from Chungking to Moscow and onward. This airline, the only one unaffected by the war in Europe, is carrying on its regular weekly five-day199 words
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Article37 1940-10-18 8 Chungking. Postal stamps in commemoration of the "National Reconstruction Through Econcmy" Movement will be issued by the General Post Office here. The new stamps the design of which has already been completed, are now b?ing printed.—Central News.37 words
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382 1940-10-18 8 day tens o* thousands of labourers are fighting their way through huge rvcky mountains whicti are part of Omej Shan and Ta Liang Shan on the Szechwan-Sikang border. With their primitive instruments, they are literally chiseling their way through 550 kilometres of382 words
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Article, Illustration10 1940-10-18 8 Tne river that separates Yunnan and Indo-China10 words
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436 1940-10-18 8 Tientsin. ¥N the southern Hopei plain where the terrain lends itselt 1 easily to fast movements of Japanese motorised units, the Chinese have put exervthing on a mobile basis. Education M no exceotion. It has not been unusual for schools to move, often at 4436 words
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Article151 1940-10-18 8 Chungking. OALES abroad of Govemmenlcontrolled commodities, such as silk, tea, cotton, wood-oil, bristles, tungsten, antimony and tin. are estimated at $600,000,000 a year, according to Mr. Oong Wen-hao. Minister of Economic Affairs. Before the war China imported three per cent, of the nation's average151 words
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Article121 1940-10-18 8 Shiukwan. TPHE latest Japanese plan calls for the return of Japanese forces to Kwangtung in view of the counter-attack of Chinese units north of Canton. The insufficient Japanese forces in Tsungfa and Fayuan counties gave the Chinese a chance to counter-attack and retake Lion's Hill, in Tsungfa121 words
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Advertisement340 1940-10-18 8 SPECIAL CHINA PAGE A HEALTH MAGIC in vitamins for you and your children mmm /,J ™^™P Every drop of Crookes' WP^Mll^^^^^HH^^BSBiSKiK^^ Halibut, OU contains €0 X! JBuß&nrW^ I f.mee more protective Vitamin 4 aod 30 time.-, *1 '^HBjS WmfM more suwfclna Vitamin mmmt^^^9 mfXm D th .xi good Cod livei340 words
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Article, Illustration69 1940-10-18 9 A few of a party n;' 321. British evacuee childreic, who ivere landed at a Scottish port after c ing saved Then t' c liner tr.k'ng then* to Canada mv torpedoed without w*rning in the. Atlantic by a Üboat, arriving in Lcitdon. They were met by I69 words
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Article49 1940-10-18 9 Reuter. Ottawa, Oct. 17. pANADA has clamped a virtual ban on the export of lead to Japan according to the Canadian press. h there has been no ofc< cm nt. it is impr<>• thai any more permits for such export will oe granted.—Rev-Reuter. - 49 words
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Article30 1940-10-18 9 Reuter. Philadelphia, Oct. 17. C Kn x Secretary for the In his latest speech turbine development United States warm an advantage »s in cruising range, rid economy .—Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article72 1940-10-18 9 Reuter. New York. Oct. 17. IT is unofficially reported here that Britain has taken over two Norwegian liners now in New York harbour. They are the Oslofjord 18.600 tons, Norway's largest and mor luxurious liner. which was pu' into service as recently as 1938 andReuter. - 72 words
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59 1940-10-18 9 Hongkong. Oct. 17. IN anticipation of supplies oJ railway materials following uhe re-opening of the Burma route, the Chungking authorities have decided to resume the work on the construction of a new railway linking Suchcw. in Szechwan Province, with Kunming in Yunnan Province, according to a59 words
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263 1940-10-18 9 PACIFIC SITUATION UNDER DISCUSSION Washington, Oct. 17. ROTH President Roosevelt and Mr. Cor jell Hull had conversations on Wednesday with Mr. Casey, the Australian Minister at Washington, on Australian reaction to the recent developments in the new situation. Mr. Casey later told a press representative263 words
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Article67 1940-10-18 9 Reuter. Rangoon, Oct. 17. pressing need for heavy V art'llery anti-aircraft guns and planes was emphasised to Reut?r by Mr. T. K. Qseng, -hines'e ViceMinister for foreign Affairs, who airived here to-day from Chungking. He said that most cf China's war necessities were obtained from theReuter. - 67 words
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Article475 1940-10-18 9 $350 Fines On 3 Charges Singapore, Thursday. *t AM very sony indeed that a fellow J.P. should be held guilty of such an jffence. 1 remember a similar case last year in which a doctor was ,ined, and I believe the papers then gave it publicity,"475 words
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Article257 1940-10-18 9 Reuter. New York, Oct. 17. "117E are not unprepared for action ami in rearming can io, in two years, more than Germany did in seven years," declared Mr. Louis Johnson, former Assistant Secretary for War in a broadcast. Mi Johnson added, "If, and only if. Britiin andReuter. - 257 words
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Article314 1940-10-18 9 Singapore, Thursday. CONVICTED en a charge of rioting Latip bin Ahmad. Hashim Ahmad Angullia and M. Manas.'eh. were each sentenced to twc months' rigorous imprisonment and in addition fired $100 or In defau-t a further period of two months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. J. L.314 words
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Article98 1940-10-18 9 Istanbul, Oct. 17. fJOMPETBNT in Ankara describe reports that (he Soviet and Turkey are negotiating a pact of mutual assistance as devoid of any foundation. The British Ambassador, who travelled to Ankara where he had an interview with the Foreign Minister on Wednesday, described as a normal98 words
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119 1940-10-18 9 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 17. THE first American evacuee ship to reach the Far East will he the Mat-on liner Monterey, due to dock here on Oct. 30, according to local shipping circles. The Matson liner Mariposa and the United States liners Washington andReuter. - 119 words
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Article18 1940-10-18 9 Reuter. Madrid. Oct. 17.—The Nazi Gestapo Chief, Himmler, is due in Madrid on a visit next Sunday.— Reuter.Reuter. - 18 words
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Advertisement235 1940-10-18 9 Are Your Jte^ Eyes Weak?f^* Our Modern scientifically equipped •flirts accurately serve all your l needs Examinations live treatments, and smartly styled Eye-wear. I son Certified Frames And Mountings are priced—S3.oo—Ss.oo and 5" M. The cost of the lenses dcpt nds on your eyesight needs. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. a Qualifi235 words
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Advertisement364 1940-10-18 9 "J ANT ZEjA pIRE ArsTRAIIAN vvool I iLIP-OVERS. V Neck. Sleeve I A wftK h ss ,hp New Ri nnie stitch I ifflßMi Plain colours. Blue pin^B B Xt snorts grey and mountain! H Mfm blue 1 Price 7 75 !r CARDIGANS. Button front! m uW^^Sm^^Kff^ J Lon ff sleeves.364 words
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228 1940-10-18 10 Singapore, Thursday. HEARING will continued tomorrow in the case in which four Chinese--two women, Lav See Lan and Loh Keh Nik. and two men, Goh Ah Chow and Hong Ah Soon—are charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Ong Pah Pi, an elderly Chinese228 words
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Article120 1940-10-18 10 Singapore. Thursday. with obtaining $3 frcm Kj Teng Ec Chai by fal.sely reprei j.nting himself to be a collector tor the China Relief Fund. Hong I Eng. alias Hong Ec Chek. a 44 > tar-old Chinese, claimed trial CPlore Mr J. G Rappoport, the j120 words
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Advertisement527 1940-10-18 10 Public Notices TENDERS INVITED SUPPLY OF COOKED RATIONS TO SUNGEI PINANG DEPOT, PENANG. TENDERS are invited by the Indian Immigration Committee for the supply of cooked rations for the Sungei Pinang Depot, Penang, for the period of twelve months from 1st January to 31st December, 1941. 2. The terms of527 words
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Advertisement454 1940-10-18 10 JOHORE GOVERNMENT. TENDERS. Tenders are invited for the supply of Milk, namely:— (i) Fu 11cream Powdered Milk (ii> Sweetened Condensed Milk (iii) Sterilised Natural Milk (iv) Unsweetened Evaporated Milk for all Government Hospitals in the State of Johorc for the year 1941:— Government Hospitals at Muar. Batu Pahat, Segamat, Tangkak.454 words
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Advertisement167 1940-10-18 10 POSITIVELY LAST 3 SHOWS j gjg ALHAMBRA Off W,TH TH,S CA *f«K HtV^^S. also "PATHE GAZETTE opENINC alhambra! TO-MORROW NOVARRO Presented willi (lie most unusual Short ever made THE MOST STAR^STUOOE^HMTOMIUI^ I I l iilif wnn rr~" i ■^^f|gftJ^R«R^ V Suptrm* by FRANK CAPRA Ctmwentatwa by CAREY WILSOM Produced tl»»167 words
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Article446 1940-10-18 11 Singapore, Friday. T sincerest wish ol the mercantile community in this I especially the Indians, that as a result of the New [ndia may be enabled to play a more vital role In re's War against the Dictator Countries," said Mr. i President of the Sindhi446 words
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Article263 1940-10-18 11 THE draw and starting times in < the qualifying round for the I R A F H.M.S. Cornwall Cups competition on Saturday, October 19 ar e as follows: (The course will be closed to non-participants between 2.30 p.m. and 3.25 p.m.) FIRST TEE 40 PM F.G.263 words
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Article431 1940-10-18 11 THE draw for the Royal Singapore Golf Club Vade Cup first round, to played not later than Sunday October 27 is J F. Eber v. J. F MacCallum, H. Campbell v T M Stevens. J. H. Wichers v. E Thomas. C. H. McVittie v. F. C.431 words
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150 1940-10-18 11 THE following have been chosen to play for the Singapore Civilians against R.A.F. Command Malaya in a War Fund match, on Thursday, Oct. 24, on the S.C.C. ground. They will play In whites. Yee Cheok Wah, R. H. Barth, G. A. Scott, L. S. Reutens,150 words
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83 1940-10-18 11 THE Chung Wah F.C. will meet the East Surreys first string in a friendly football match at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday. Admission will be free. R-cent arrivals Horn Shangnai the East Surreys, Popularly known as the '•Irons." were knocked oufrom the S83 words
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52 1940-10-18 11 THE Indian Youth League Soccer XI will play a friendly game against the Eost Surrey Reizt. tomorrow at Farrer Park, with a Learn selected from the following: Peter Supoiah. Sankaran, Rajoo, Ramoo Mahpaz, Baboo. Vcerapan, Bala Sourv Marimuthu, Thangavelu" Sankaran. Subramamam, I Louis. Paul52 words
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Article51 1940-10-18 11 The Devonshire Badminton Party will be celebrating its eleventn anniversary on Saturday and Sunday at Mr. Lim Hock Seng's bungalow. No. 311 East Coast Road Vformeiiv Garden") Transports will leave No. 105 Devonshire Road on Saturday at 2.00 p.m. sharp. Late-comers will have to travel on their51 words
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Article21 1940-10-18 11 Thk Punjab Regiment defeated Force Emu 4—2 in a hockey match plr.y:d at the Naval Base, yej erday.21 words
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Article24 1940-10-18 11 the hockey match between the Hornets and the Police to have been rdavcrl ;it Police E>epol ground yesterday has been cancelled.24 words
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Advertisement339 1940-10-18 11 IS JOY YOUR MOST FASCINATING AND EXCITING ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCE _____________»»___—_——_—»> I GRAND OPENING M MB Bm _r PATUAV BOX OFFICE PHONE 3400 ■Jjll j! ■■A M Morning Sh>w To-morrow At 51 18 BJT 4 H 11 o'clock j ____________________________________-_^__^__^__^__^__^_^_B_im—»J I room I co-*"» 1 I WCIWCULAR A TRIUMPHANT ROMANCE! wr339 words
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Advertisement42 1940-10-18 11 H for clear, distinct reproductlon for which they are unsurpassed 8010 A fioE BOON LEONG Distributors: RADIO GENERAL AGENCY, Kuala Lumpur. THE RADIO SOUND SERVICE, Taiping, Perak, Penang, Province Welleslcy and Alar Star, Kedah. CHOP HUP SOON AUN, l Kuala Dungun, Trengganu.42 words
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Advertisement67 1940-10-18 11 biozyceh "&gr COHTAlUS''vitamin A3cn*f ments. We have a wide fjjj range of designs, 1 I can supply from stock or to order. KIN SOO. ITD SHOW ROOM: 89, High Str<M»t Telephone 2063. 10-MLIII I NIGHTLY M ATINEES: TO-MORROW ft SUNDAY, AT 3 P.M. A MODERN TAMIL TALKIE Ol UNIQUE QUALITY67 words
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Advertisement296 1940-10-18 11 Excellent Entertainment I |J j PAVILION J JBf fiigk TO DAY AT 6.15 Ac 9.15 MATINEE SATURDAY 3.15 I Btffl i ONE OF 1111 FINEST BRITISH FILM WIFRID LAWSON GIVES 8 1 fl 1 ONE OF THE GREATEST PERFORMANCI S I VI R ■^Mwf/'a I*l ffffi tftHf SEEN y'{•}"?mß box-office296 words
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Obituary29 1940-10-18 12 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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Advertisement664 1940-10-18 12 se Situations Vacant WANTED energetic clerk with knowledge of book-keeping, good at correspondence hither sex may apply. Box 573, Malaya rrlbune, Singapore. (No. 54F; WANTED a Chinese, Indian or Malay graduate of the School of Agriculture. Serdang. or one who has had practical experience In rubber planting. Full particulars and664 words
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Advertisement773 1940-10-18 12 Educational pONT BE A WALLFLOWER— -Learn to dance by Mew Methods. Beginners Success within 3 hours from Mr. Loon at— Modern Dancing Studio. 5-A, Ann Slang Hill. Singapore. (This road. diagonally opposite Hindoo Temple. South Brtdg« a<> >- 964EJ SINGAPORE MUSIC INSTITUTE Victoria Street, Bain Street. Pupils Prepared for T.C.L.773 words
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Advertisement740 1940-10-18 12 Board: Residence TO LET—Single, double rooma. Furnished Rates from $301- up per month. Close to town. Apply—Hotel Believue, SO Telok Blangah Road. Singapore. Phone 6580 (No. 890E) For Sale FOR SALE—S Minorca Hens 1 Rooster —Apply 320. Serangoon Road, Singapore. (No. 38Pj FOR SALE Two Tungar Battery Chargers excellent Condition.740 words
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Advertisement1101 1940-10-18 12 THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS AUCTION SALE ?vfo *i ra d n€w modern electric chandeliers, floor hanging lamps, K^f- 10 Jars coagulating acids, golf clubs in bag, also household furniture, 2 cases empty perfume bott es, etc. To be held at No. 64, 1940 at 10.30 a.m. Now On View. THE SINGAPORE1,101 words
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Advertisement289 1940-10-18 12 ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LTD. (Incorporated in (he 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 is289 words
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Advertisement12 1940-10-18 12 THE RflCiQ OF TWE FLITL RC TO-DAY KE£ HUAT RADIO l°" j12 words
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Miscellaneous1101 1940-10-18 12 jTO-DAY*S SINGAPORE London ZHL 225 metres (1.33J k!cf) < RANs MlSSrovs ZHP1 30.96 metres (9-69 m|cs) GSF 15.14 M Cs (9 2 1 Z11P3 41.38 metres (725 m|cs> 21.53 Mc,s (n sj n 8.20 a.m. News In English (every GSG 17.79 Mc|a (it ir r morning) ZHL, ZHP1 ZHP3. 6.001,101 words
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822 1940-10-18 13 Singapore, Oct. 17. mm Buyers. Sellers. 3 36 A-:.' I {j.] 5|- 5|6 33 6 3516 I 19 201--0 85 0.95 15.9 1619 3-— 9,- 916 r I*l] 1.47 1.51 <£) 201- 21|--12- 13,-cd „Tim 0.16 o.iß A eta 042 0 .45 H «1, 1 10822 words
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45 1940-10-18 13 THE proceeds of the $25,000,000 War Loan in the Straits Settlements have been remitted to England. The first remittance of £2.000.000 was made as soon as the funds were available, several weeks ago, and the remainder was sent yesterday.45 words
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Article146 1940-10-18 13 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Friday. THERE was no appreciable change in markets yesterday, and business was again at a very low ebb. Hong Fatts had business at $l .ll»/ 2 and some Batu Selangors and Rantr.us changed hands at market prices. In Australians,146 words
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Article21 1940-10-18 13 Singapore, Friday. Price» of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 383«, Sellers 38*4., TIN21 words
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Article48 1940-10-18 13 Singapore. Thursday. r PHE following is a list of outputs for the undermentioned Estates lor September. 1940 Brunei 34.379 lbs.. Bukit Timah 8,114 lbs.. Changkat 26.115 lbs.. Hay tor 14.150 lbs.. Lunas 47.000 lbs.. Nyaln.s 57.500 lbs., Tapoh 78.001 lbs.. Ulu Pandan 1 824 lbs.48 words
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Article22 1940-10-18 13 Singapore, Friday:—Mrs. Curtis, wife of Brigadier Curtis, will op°n the sale cf work at the Giliman Church Rocm to-day at 4.30 p.m.22 words
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Article18 1940-10-18 13 Dr. R. D. Gross. Health Officer, Johore South, has left on transfer to Penang as Senior Health Officer.18 words
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280 1940-10-18 13 Singapore, Friday. fiS the grounds that the resultant increase in the Cost of food far rural dwellers did not justify the change, the Rural Board yesterday dropped a suggestion by a member that the Board should insist on pig dealers in rural areas280 words
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247 1940-10-18 13 Reuter - By Reuter London, Oct. 17. /V\ T the Stock Exchange Argentine rails were virtually unpurchasable. After the recent strength of Argentine bonds, on reports of a trade agreement, rails have become a one-wav market, with only buyers and no sellers247 words
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Article51 1940-10-18 13 Tin Market Steady London, Oct. 17. Tin opened steady, but quiet. The turnover was 25 tons. There was little interest here and in the United States, apart from small buying of nears, but the market ruled steady, lacking any incentive to sell. After official hours a further 25 tons were51 words
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Article52 1940-10-18 13 London, Oct. 17. In the Cotton Market there was good "spot" business in outside growths, especially in Brazilian African and Indian. Egyptian and American cotton ruled quiet. Later cotton eased a few points en outside hedging. Cotton was' well supported in the afternoon. There was considerable hedging52 words
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Advertisement96 1940-10-18 13 THE MERCANTILE I BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED ed and Controlled by v MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LLMITED which is incorporatS.S. and registered as a my, undertakes the ities:R Si OR TRUSTEE OF A re ADMINISTRATOR OF V OF DECEASED PERSON, Dp OF A SETTLEMENT OR ALT f,S?r TION OF96 words
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Advertisement57 1940-10-18 13 PBOUD Of course you want to take lifeM((g~ JP my like snaps of your family, friends m C V S ~W r ha PPy experiences. If you get a Kodak camera it is easy to V ,Jo good snaps; so why not ask to sec the latest models? Kodak camera57 words
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Advertisement463 1940-10-18 13 PILES GUARANTEED CI RE WITHOUT OPERATION Piles is a dangerous and painlul disease. Early treatment always is advisable. Messrs Lav Kirn Ping and Lav Ping Hsiang have spent many years in a very careful study of this disease. Fees will be refunded if no cure is effected Have a visit463 words
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Advertisement126 1940-10-18 13 Olwjtake awcuf BABY'S TEETHING FEVER So writes Mrs. B of Worth Sydney. Then a Toronto mother says: "I used Baby's Own Tablets and the babies were always so good. No cramps, pain or trouble when teething. In fact. I hardly knew they were cutting their teeth as they never were126 words
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Advertisement315 1940-10-18 13 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For ail information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961 8.1.5. N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD., TeL 5497. 81.5. N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI. KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday315 words
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Advertisement349 1940-10-18 13 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by The P. OJS.N. Coy. from ihe 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 tickets349 words
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Article, Illustration374 1940-10-18 14 Raiders Observe Series Of Violent Explosions London, Oct. 18. pOtt (he second night ir. succession, naval dockyards at Kiel were amorg the principal targets attacked en Wednesday night by R.A.F. bombers. Once again the raiders pressed home the attack in the face of fierce374 words
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187 1940-10-18 14 Cairo, Oct. 18. A SUNDERLAND flying boat, on patrol in the Mediterranean guided an Italian hospital ship to the area where there was a mass of wreckage of boats and rafts, and possibly survivors. After signalling to th* hospital ship, and diving several times187 words
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Article491 1940-10-18 14 London, Oct. 18. A HFARTENING survey of the health of Britain was given in the Commons by the Minister of Health. Mr. Malcolm Mac.lc.nald stated that in the disturbing situation of the year 1930. which included months of uneasy peace and tour months of war, the491 words
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Article56 1940-10-18 14 Reuter. Dartford, Ontario. Oct. 18. THE productien of shells* in Canada will soon reach a million monthly. This was revealed by Mr. Oibson, th: Minister for Revenue, reviewing Canada's war expenditure. The .annual expenditure of the Government has increased from a noma] peace time cudgct ofReuter. - 56 words
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Article114 1940-10-18 14 Reuter. London. Oct. 18. LAST night's Air Ministry communique makes the followin laconic comment on the Germar H'gh Command communique, ad mitting the loss of only two air craft on Wednesday night. "The four German aircraft destroyed on Wednesday night, car be seen near Harwich.Reuter. - 114 words
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139 1940-10-18 14 London, Oct. 18. THE Canterbury Cathedral had a narrow escape in an air raid yesterday afternoon. A formation of Messerschmitt fighter-bombers diving out of the clouds, dropped twenty high explosive and incendiary bombs in the town three of which fell in the precincts of the139 words
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Article133 1940-10-18 14 THE Hon. will be broadea.su, J of the talks on rV Singapore Station to. day) .at 7.10 p ni v i, 1 FY;, will deal Kith a si cular interest at tl —"Oil and its relationi v j ONBON Nov.-, J L of a new BB(133 words
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Article47 1940-10-18 14 London, Oct. Amoni n awards announced a bar to the DistiCross to Pilot Officer born at Kimberley Soi rh 'vho, according m count, on Sept. 27 dcst'nJfi W enemy aircraft T' total of 18 destroyedby FV :i courage and keenness wa! Hstanding —British w47 words
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Advertisement363 1940-10-18 14 w insecticides I I £2r* as (food as I I •SS 0 0 l!• n, "I?" 9 which «>• I •xe.llod Flit ho- undorgono tho most exhaustive 1 rests and is of known definite killing power That's I why you should always insist on Flit and refuse 1 all substitute*.363 words
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Advertisement23 1940-10-18 14 W > SPARKLING TĔETH^ d a i!~ t0 clean teeth with Pepsodent contain!::: IRTLM. The minute it touches your teeth you have a delist...23 words
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