Malaya Tribune, 13 November 1940

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    26 1 The Malaya Tribune NET SALES EXCEED 16,000 DAILY VOL. XXVII- -No. 272. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1940 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, November 13, 1940.
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    ANOTHER GREAT NAVAL EPIC IN NORTH ATLANTIC
    639 1 Merchant Cruiser's 2-Hour Battle With Nazi Warship CONVOY OF 38 VESSELS SAVED FROM COMPLETE DESTRUCTION Reuter. HOW a British armed merchant cruiser of 14,000 tons, a former liner very well-known on the England-Australia run, fought a two-hour battle in the North Atlantic with
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    Eye-Witness Tells Vivid Story
    300 1 Reuter. London, Nov. 13. f\Ni British captain who has landed n port told a graphic mmj of the tuttle. BV the raider was beiore nightlah. opened fire on the larger ships me convoy. The llent and regular, five shells in one Hi raidi r was eight
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    NAZIS LOSE 13 PLANES IN NEW ATTACK
    175 1 Reuter. London, Nov. 13. A FIERCE reception was given to attacking planes by a British convoy in the North Sea on Monday and resulted in the shooting down by the ships' guns of at least three aircraft and probably five, while aU ships
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    Lease Of Irish Bases To Canada Suggested
    227 1 Reuter. Ottawa, Nov. 13. X lll Government of Canada should make a personal appeal De Valera to lease to Canada, for the duration of two ports on the west coast of Eire for use as Empire declared Mr. Hanson, Conservative Leader in House
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    4,000-MILE RANGE U.S. BOMBERS FOR BRITAIN
    75 1 THE FLYING FORTRESS: A Boeing B 17-B plane in fliaht. These are the giant bombing machivet which are being delivered atpresen! to the United States War Department, and which, it is believed, are to be made available to Britain. They are some of the
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    FLYING FORTRESSES FOR BRITAIN NOW
    95 1 Reuter. Washington, Nov. 13. AFTER a long period of waiting, Britain is to have some of America's Flying Fortresses, which are giant bombers capable of bombing a target 2,000 miles from their base. It is understood Britain will have the latest models instead of the
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    R.A.F. HOLDS UP THREE INVASIONS
    178 1 Reuter. (By Reuters o.ir correspondent) Loudon, Nov. 13. British bombers are now conducting thrc? "anti-invasion" drives at once. These are on the German channel bases, on th? Libyan bases from which Italy hopes to invade Egypt, and on ports' and harbours which Italy is using
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    6,334 CIVILIANS KILLED IN OCTOBER
    54 1 Reuter. London, Nov. 12. WOMEN and children outnumbered men in fatai civilian casualties on the home front in October. An analysis 1 of official returns shews that air raid deaths total 6.334 of which 2,900 were women. 643 children and 2,791 men. Injured were:—Women 3,750;
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    New 'Quake Shocks
    49 1 Reuter. In Rumania Bucharest, Nov. 13. RUMANIA has been slightly shaken by about a dozen new earthquake shocks since Bucharest and other parts of the country were rocked by the big earthquake during the week-end. Subscriptions have been opened throughout the country to aid earthquake victims—Reuter.
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    41 1 British Wireless. London, Nov. 13. MR. Anthony Eden, Secretary of State for War, who returned to London on Saturday from a tour of British military units in the Near East, was received in audience by the King at Buckingham Palace.—Biitish Wireless.
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    33 1 British Wireless. London, Nov. 13. THE number of British prisoners of war held by (iermany and Italy was about 44,000. said the Secretary of State for War in the House of Commons—British Wireless
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    Far East In Berlin Talks
    290 1 NAZI STATEMENT ON MOLOTOV VISIT London, Nov. 13. MOLOTOV'S visit to Berlin is the logical outcome of the evolution of the European situation, and the signing of the tripartite pact," says an official statement handed to foreign journalists at the German foreign office yesterday (Tuesday),
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    Mystery Explosions At U.S. Arms Plants
    229 1 Renter. Washington, Nov. 13. QVER 20 people are feared to have been killed in three separate explosions in important industrial centred in New Jersey, Pennsylvania. The explosions occurred in widely separated areas, all within the space of three hours. Considerable material damage was done.
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    Italians Bomb Open Towns
    200 1 Reuter. Athens, Nov. 13. '•]W|Y heart is wrung with sadness*,"' 1,1 runs a messag s from King' George of Greece to the civilian population of bom Lied towns and villages. After referring to the "cowardly attacks' against open towns," the message says: "The whole civilised world
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    GANDHI ANGERS PUNJABIS
    113 1 Reuter. Lahore, Nov. 13. "4 STORM of indignation" has A been aroused in the Punjab by a recent remark by Gandhi in his newspaper the Harijan, that the Punjab was the recruiting ground for mercenary soldiers, declared Major Sirdar Sikander Hy at khan, the Punjab, Premier, in
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    N.E.I.-JAPAN OIL DEAL SIGNED
    46 1 Reuter. Batavia, Nov. 19. AN agreement has been initialled concerning the supply of Dutch East Indies oil to Japan by representatives of the Netherlands oil companies and Japanese oil importers. This agreement will be communicated to the Japanese and Netherlands delegations —Reuter.
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    Another Success For De Gaulle
    68 1 Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 13. GENERAL de Gaulle ha* apparently taken another African port. A Geneva despatch to the official German newa agency says that all communications with Port Gentil, the second largest port in Gabon, are reported In Vichy to have been cut. Hence it
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    DETACHED HOUSES NEW TRUST PLAN
    188 2 Latest Scheme Will Be An Experiment (Tribune Staff Reporter) ANOTHER page in the pro- gress of house building in Singapore will be written shortly, if plans of the Singapore Improvement Trust to construct a number of detached houses at the old race course come off.
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    SIKH RELEASED FROM PRISON
    215 2 Singapore, Tuesday. SENTENCED to a term of two weeks' imprisonment on a charge of dishonestly retaining a quantity of electrical and brass fittings/valued at $2.50, a middleaged Sikh, Charan Singh, was released by the Acting Chief Justice to-day when he appealed against the conviction and sentence.
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    Indian's Appeal Disallowed
    131 2 Singapore, Tuesday. A YOUNG Indian Muslim, Abdul Razak bin Naina Mohamed. who had been sentenced to two weeks' rigorous imprisonment by the Fifth Magistrate, for dishonestly receiving a bottle of beer, unsuccessfully appealed in the High Court to-day before the Acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justice A. K.
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    Ejection Petition Postponed
    179 2 Singapore, Tuesday. ON the ground that he would like to sell his property owing to financial difficulties, Mr. E GStiickland appearing on behalf oj his wife, applied to the r en Assessment Board for the ejectment of his tenant, Mr. T. E. Rohson, a ship superintendent, from
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    OFFICER FINED ON TRAFFIC CHARGE
    153 2 Singaoore, Tuesday. rvRIGINALLY charged with U causing grievous hurt by knocking down a Chinese woman (Saik Yuan Lav) on Alexandra Road opposite the military hospital, Capt. W. G. Lever, of the Loyal Regiment, was fined $20 in the Traffic Court to-day when he was" convicted
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    Chinese Contribution To Malaya's Progress
    428 2 Singapore, Wednesday. PILLOWING Dr. Lim Boon Keng's broadcast talk on the Singapore Chinese before 1819, Sir Ong Siang Song broadcast last night from the Singapore Station on the Singapore Chinese from the foundation of Singapore in the time of Raffles. The talk was a continuation
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    Abused Courtesy Cop, Fined
    366 2 Singapore, Tuesday. A LLEGATIONS that he had been abused when he stopped the accused's car after he had broken a traffic rule at the junction of Bras Basah and Selegie Roads, were made in the Singapore Traffic Court to-day, by a "courtesy cop," Kamis bin Yais,
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    ALLEGED THEFT
    74 2 Singapore, Tuesday. TWO youths, a Malay and a Siamese, had a charge of housebreaking and theft explained to them in the Fifth Police Court today. The accused, Mahmood bin Dawood and Alot, were alleged to have entered a house in Tanjong Pagar Road on Nov. S, and to
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    Ejectment Order Sought Against Lawyer
    302 2 Singapore, Tuesday. EMECTMEtfT orders were sought against a lawyer, Mr. F B Oehlers, from a house at Branksome Road by a landlord, Mr. R. Harrison. One of the grounds put forward by Mr. Harrison before the Rent Assessment Board was that he required the premise
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    Batavia Visitor To Broadcast In Arabic
    74 2 SYED Hussein bin Adbullah bin Mohammed Alatta.s. a well known Arab resident of Batavia who is visiting Singapore Jn broadcast in the Arabic pronua* of the Singapore station next Thursday Nov v s "The Voice Of Berlin i n Ara bic" will be the
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    19 2 MAJOR H. W. Esson has been appointed command r of the Local Deience Corps for the Settlement of penang.
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    26 2 Confirmation of Acting Sub-untitled W. B. Bevis, S.S. Royal Naval VoluntU' Reserve, in the rank of Sub-Lleutena*"-has been approved by the Officer Admin* terlng the Government.
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    MALAYA THANKED FOR WAR GIFTS
    298 3 iMONG donations sent Home reA eentry by the Malaya Patriotic l ard were sums of £10.000 for the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund and £5,5W tnc >oun g Women's Christian Association of Great Britain. Letters have now been ipeeived expressing gratitude for these substantial g
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    37 3 Singapore. Tuesday.—The first annual Dri7e distribution of the Sultan Ibrahim Girls' School will be held on Monday, Nov. 18. at 5 30 p m. in the School Hal?. Her Hi« rmess TJnsrku Arninah will dispute the prizes.
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    488 APPLICANTS FOR 25 GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS
    264 3 BUT THE NUMBER IS DISAPPOINTING (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) pOR SOME 25 OR 30 GOVERNMENT CLERICAL JOBS, CARRYING WITH HHEM THE PROSPECT OF SLOW PROMOTION, LONG SERVICE GRATUITES AND PENSIONS, 488 APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The openings are in the General Clerical Service for 1941,
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    Lorry Crashes Into Cyclists, Driver Fined
    218 3 Singapore. Tuesday. TWO schoolboys. George Chin and James Percival Miller, gave evidence in tb e Traffic Court today regarding an accident m which they were knocked down by the driver of a military lorry Achil bin Mat, at the junction of Serangoon Road and
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    19 3 Miss M. C. Taylor. Domestic Science Mistress. Perak has returned from ion? leave and has resumed duties in Taiping.
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    FOR THE ATTENTION OF LOCAL ROTARIANS
    318 3 Singapore, Wednesday. THE Malaya Tribune to-day asks the Singapore Rotary Club, in the interests of the general public, why it is that they are not opening to-day s tiffin meeting to the. Press. The Rotary Movement is an international one, working for the benefit
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    27 3 The death took place recently at his residence. No. 64. Weld Road, of Mr. Teh Scow Tenc, a very old and well known resident of Kuala Lumpur.
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    Acquitted Of Stealing Fish
    174 3 Singapore, Tuesday. |N the second police court, to-day, a Chinese boy, Yap Chan Poy, was charged with theft of a fish, valued at 18 cents, belonging to Sohit bin Mat, a Malay constable, in Sembawang Road on Oct. 17 last. The complainant stated that he was
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    Fairfield Girls' School Exhibition
    107 3 AN exhibition of work by the punils cf the Fairfield Girls'' School was held yesterday. Varying greatly—from little embroidered stools done by the tiny tots, to strikingly beautiful Shanghai dresses sewn by girls cf Standard Seven—the exhibits reflect gr?at credit on the pupils and teachers. Almost
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    CYCLE RACE ENDS IN FREE FIGHT
    105 3 Singapore, Tuesday. Oleading guilty to a change of being concerned in an affray, two young Chinese, Tay Poon Pit and Chek Ah Wai. were each fined $5. or seven days' simple imprisonment, in the Second Police Court, to-day. Court Inspector Charles Such said that
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    Offered Bribe To Inspector
    258 3 Singapore, Tuesday. "THIS sort of thing has got to be stopped," remarked Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Third Magistrate, when he sentenced Mohamed bin Mawan, a 29-year-old Boyanese, to two months' rigorous imprisonment for having offered a bribe of $20, to Chief Inspector Robert Higgins, in
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    Theft Of Tyres
    197 3 Singapore, Tuesday. OF four Chinese who stood their trial on charges of being concerned in the theft of six tyres which were part oi a shipment of tyres for Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd.. only one of them, Teo Thiam Hock, a cooly "kapala" employed by Messrs.
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    Axis Overtures To Muslims
    458 3 Singapore, Tuesday. TjHE most interesting feature of enemy broadcasts in Arabic last week was the report of an interview given by FieldMarshal Goering to an American journalist. It is worth analysing as an example of the fantastic statements which the Nazi leaders make in the hope
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    THREE ON HURT CHARGE
    77 3 Singapore, Tuesday ALLEGED to have set upon a coin pa r riot with stones and bottles, three Tamils. Rang as amy, Kadera&an and Kannu appeared In the Second Police Court to-day, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Kumarasamv. The offence was alleged to have
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    Jaguar, Sir Theobald In Good Form
    236 4 (OUTSTANDING workers at Bukit Timah this morning were Jaguar and Sir Theobald who did circuits at medium pace but could not help impressing considerably. Most of Saturday's runners were given light work on the sand track and some exercised on the Bukit Tinggi track.
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    Sports Diary
    42 4 TO-DAY HOCKEY:—S.CC.I. v Indian Association I, S.C.C.; R. E. (Pulau Brani) v Post Office. Pulau Brani; A.C.S v Victoria School, Victoria School; S.R.C. v Punjah. Regiment, S.R.C; Singapore Hornets v Indian General Hospital, Farrer Park; S.C.R.C. v P.W.D.. P.W D.
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS TOURNAMENT PRIZE-GIVING
    174 4 A T the conclusion of a series of exhibition matches and a garden party, prizes won in the Y.M.C.A.'s spring and autumn lawn tennis tournaments were distributed to successful competitors, this evening, by Mrs. Lim Tlan Hoe. The prize winners were:— Spring Tournament Open singles for
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    Football To Help China Relief Fund
    109 4 AT Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday the Chung Wah F.C., one of the leading club sides in Singapore, will met the Eng Aun Tong F.C. in a charity football match in aid of the China Relief Fund. Plenty of fireworks are hk a !y
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    Malaya Signals Win
    24 4 ON the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday the Malaya Signals defeated the homesters by three goals to one in an interesting hockey game.
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    Mountaineers Beat S.C.C. II With Asek All's Hat-Trick
    296 4 a "HAT-TRICK" performed by their centre-forward, Ashek Ali. gave the Mountain Battery a fine three-nil victory over the S.C.C. II in a hockey match on the Padang yesteriav. The Battery led two-nil at halftime, but despite the fact that they continued to
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    Garrison Golf Club Beat Island Club In Women's Match
    205 4 rpHE women's golf match between The Island Club and he Garrison Golf Club played at Tangiin resulted in a win for the home team by 40 points to 27. Details are as follows:— Mrs. J. p. Mclntyre 3 Vs. Mrs J
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    Raffles Institution Go Down Hard To St. Andrews
    330 4 St. Andrew's School 17 pts. Raffles Institution 0 pts. (SUPERIOR in the three-ouar-ter line, St. Andrew's School beat Raffles Institution School beat the Raffles Instituby 17 points (a goal and four tries) to nil in a rugby match on St. Andrew's School
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    MAN SHORT, POLICE FAIL TO HOLD S.C.C.
    434 4 S.CC. "B" 20 pts. Police 3 pts. PLAYING a man short for the greater part of the game, the Police put up a splendid fight against a superior team when they met the S C.C. "B" on the padang last evening and were
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    BOYS' BRIGADE INSPECTION
    93 4 THE 3rd Singapore Company A.C.S. i of the Boys* Brigade held their eighth annual inspection and display at the School Hall yesterday. A drill display, musical renderings by the Company's mouthorgan tand and a magic show by Pte. Yuen Poon Lup were among the items included in
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    "ACTED AS A CLOAK FOR OFFICER'S DEALS"
    916 5 Inspector's Admission Before Mines Inquiry (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 12. ADMITTING before the Commission of Enquiry of the Mines A Department at a public session to-day that he had bought shares in mining companies for A. E. Kershaw, former Chief
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    SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST CLERK
    450 5 Singapore, Tuesday. HETAILS of the duties of a hire-purchase clerk of Borneo Motors, Ltd., Lee Chin Yam, who appeared on a preliminary inquiry before Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Third Magistrate, on charges of misappropriation of money and falsification of accounts, were outlined by Mr. S.
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    Britain’s Ambassador Of Goodwill Here To-day
    565 5  -  (By LORRAINE STREETER) QNE of Britain's most distinguished scientists, Dr. Winifred Cullis, a professor at the London College of Medicine, arrived in Singapore yesterday. She is touring the Far East on behalf of the British Ministry of Information lecturing on the women of Britain
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    Musso98 Blunder —Tin !• . -ff 1 J ~
    180 6 Musso 9 8 Blunder —Tin -ff 1 J Opinion Tritt prediction ireeiy maae last May when the Fascists stabbed the prostrate French nation in the back, that Italy would help to bring about a German defeat more quickly is slowly being fulfilled. An event that will go a long way
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    Offensive Coming
    219 6 CTARVED of supplies, Marshal Graziani's admittedly powerful forces in Africa will in due course find themselves in an untenable position, particularly in the sandy wastes of the Libyan desert. That will almost certainly lead in the long run to Mussolini giving orders to his navy to emerge from
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    A Great Statesman
    169 6 by no stretch of the imagination could Mr. Neville Chamberlain, whose death occurred last Saturday, be described as a brilliant Prime Minister, he will long be remembered with feelings of gratitude by the British nation. That he was possessed of sterling qualities of statesmenship is indisputable, but
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    ONCE PART-TIME JOB NOW PROVIDES WORK FOR SEVEN DOCTORS
    289 6  -  Br w A.S. RAJALL who, in his fourth article on health improvements in Singapore, tells of the amazing growth of one ojthe major works of the Health Department-school inspection and hygiene. gTARTED in 1922 as a part-time activity, during the time
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    Tell Their Parents
    202 6 THE present-day school health officer is essentially a teacher, in as' much as he tries to prevent disease among the younger generation by educating them In personal cleanliness 5 and correct dietary, and instilling into them a health-sense that is conspicuously lacking in many adults. The children
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    Preventive Measures
    188 6 THE source of this particular outbreak was stated to be infected manufacturers of ice cream, and eventually tlie health authorities enforced preventive measures with effect. AS a result, free anti-typhoid prophylactic inoculations are now given to all Government and aided school-children yearly, with a vi?w to minimising the
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    Tuck Shops For All
    298 6 THE authorities j.lso insist on a stricter control of food supply in schools, by excluding all hawkers from schools, and the cooking of the food in the premises. Sanitary and efficient tuck shops have been provided for in almost all State and aided schools, and those
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    Personal Cleanliness
    238 6 IN their drive for correct nutrition amongst school children, school health officers do not fail to impress' on the minds of the pupils the essential necessity for under-milled rice, for they realise that most of the children are rice eaters'. The general physical condition of school children, personal
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    SAVING LIFE BY POISON
    136 6 r«UßAßE—jellied death in a blow-pipe—is worth its weight in gold to witch doctors in the South American forests. That same curare, specially sterilized for use in a hypodermic syringe, is a curative drug worth $25.00 an ounce to white doctors in London hospitals. Among the South
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    Watch Pedlar
    259 6 WATCH the native pedlar potting through a deal. He dips an arrow into the poison and puts the blow-pipe to his mouth. There's a monkey swinging on a branch overhead. The monkey plucks furiously at the arrow that has pierced its leg, flings it away and goes to
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    Much To Learn
    183 6 EPILEPSY, pyramidal disease (a form of what is commonly known as palsy), and Parkinson's disease are among the various diseases treated with varying success. In many instances, definite improvements in what had been considered incurable cases have been recorded. There is still much to be learned s
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    Mysterious City Of Love On Small Kenya Isle
    274 6 MOT far from Mombasa, in the Kenya Colony, there is a little island and on it an ancient town full of ruins of palaces, with streets so narrow that the sun hardly ever shines in them. This is Lamu. the mysterious City
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    568 6 rpHE tables, draped m Bpotu napery, are set in measure rows. Empty glasses, gum in- fe the glare of electric light, tab their positions on the table* company with chopsticks, spoons, bowls and plates. Towering above these stand the uncorked bottles ol branny whisky, and beer, with
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    MEXICAN REVOLT PLOT DISCOVERED
    135 7 NAZIS LAND 12,000 CASES OF ARMS Reuter. Mexico City, Nov. 12. y\\E Jiscovery of an alleged plot to start a revolution in Mexico, planned by General Almazan, the losing candidate in the last presidential election, is announced General Jara, Chief of the "Mexican Revolutionary Party." It
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    Chiang Receives Delegates To National Congress
    81 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Nov. 12. CHINESE delegates to the forthcoming National Peoples' Congress from Cuba, Australia, Centra? America. Chile and other foreign countries, were received by Gen. Chiang Kai Shek. in Chungking on Sunday, states a Chunglung dispatch to the Sin Wan Pao. Gen. Chiang
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    Chinese Protest To Indo-China
    38 7 Reuter. Shanghai. Nov. 12. THE I hinese Consul-General at Saigon has protested to the Governor of Indc-China against the niusai to order the release of large quantities of held D p in FrenclJ ports.—Reuter.
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    European Constable's Appeal Dismissed
    535 7 Singapore, Tuesday. DOLNTING out that the suggestion that he was never detailed for duty was pure quibble, the Acting Chief Justice dismissed the appeal of Arthur Darbyshire, an additional European Police constable, against the conviction and cumulative sentence oi six months' rigorous imprisonment imposed on him
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    At The Cathay
    156 7 ENTERTAINMENT 4 LOVELY picture is "North-West A Mounted Police." You have all the beautv of the wild country that was. and is. Canada, painted in the glorious technicolour which Hollywood has begun to real'y understand. You have Gary at hi slow and gentle best as the Texas
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    At The Capitol
    116 7 LOVABLE young Dr. Kaiaare is back in the «atest of the popular M.G.M. series. ".Or Kildare s 5-trange Case' which opened at the Capitol yesterday. L°w Ayres. Lionel Eaiiymore and that attractive newcomer Laraine Day combine to m'ike tnis <]lm another enjoyable and stirring adventure in the
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    At The Pavilion
    103 7 YHERE are all the thrills and sus- pense of a fine espionage plot in "The Silent Battle," which opened a season at the Pavilion last night with the story of a second Saraievo which was foiled. A well-acted production with nlenty of action makes "The Silent Battle"
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    R.A.F. In Egypt
    22 7 Activities oi a bomber squadron at a desert aerodrome in Egypt Placing bombs in a bomb-rack ot a Blenheim.
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    Military Lorry Driver Describes Accident
    481 7 Singapore, Tuesday. »|*1E driver of the military lorry which collided with two rickshas at North Bridge Road on the morning of Oct. 30, resulting in the death of Madam Woon Siew Chow, a miner's wife, who was a passenger in one of the rickshas, gave
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    CO-OPERATION BETWEEN ARMY, NAVY
    177 7 Reuter. London, Nov. 12AN assurance that "detailed and comprehensive arrangements have been reached for the close cooperation of all branches of the Army and Air Force" was asked for by Mr. de Lahore in the House of Commons. The War Minister, Mr. Anthony Eden, replying, said
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    SOLICITOR BURNT TO DEATH
    80 7 Via Cable and Wireless. (From H. L. Hopk*n) London, Nov. 12. MR. Arthur Peel Nash, a retired solicitor, was burnt to death at his Ramsgate home. He was found lying dead on the floor beside his burning bed. The deceased figured m the courts recently when
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    NEW JAPANESE ENVOY TO ITALY
    74 7 Eastern News Tsugaru, Nov. 12. MR Zembei Horikiri, newly-ap-pointed Japanese Ambassador to Italy, left here yesterday aboard ihe ferry-boat Harbin Maru for Vladivostok, on the way to Rome. Mr. Horikiri will see Lieut -Gen. Ycshitsugu Tatekawa, Japanese Ambassador to the KrenVin in Moscow and later
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    Japanese Beat Up Own Official
    72 7 Reuter. Tokyo, Nov. 12. AN unidentified high Government official was badly beaten recently by a group of job-seekers who had been thrown out of emp'oyment by the new structure movement, says the Kokumin. The vernacular believes that this shameful scene resulted from th" failure of
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    29 7 Eastern News. Berlin Nov. 12: Hitler on the occasion of the 2,600 th anniversary of the founding of the Japanese Empire, cabled felicitations to the Emperor of Japan.—Eastern News.
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      62 7 MIDNIGHT PREMIERE Saturday, Nov. 16-ALHAMBRA I,.*— What a combination RONALD Q'NGJR -fP^^B &4Ujicky PARTNERS V j SPRING BYINGTON JACK CARSON Cecilia Loltus .^Harry^ Davenport WL -im+wW Com# a||d sac them uy not to fall in love on their "honeymoon I £y «KO RADIO P.ci^ro Produced *> y GEO«GE HA.GHT G**
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      6 7 r THE FIRST c I Allenlraiys
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      235 7 MORLEY'S I HALF HOSE I IIM i mm*** Artificial Silk with MerW Mf cerised Cotton Toes, 1 V Heels an d Tops. In ai| selection of their Latest a Designs. Neat Coloured Striped Over-Checks in ft kffin Navy-Silver, Grey-Silver, m Brown-Silver, and Dark* kmJ Grey-Silver. lllfJl:Mfffl SIZES 10 TO 12
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      248 8 SOMETHING EVERY YOUNG DOCTOR SHOULD KNOW! Beware of Alluring Patients and Beautiful Nurses! You'll enjoy this new Romantic "DR. KILDARE" Adventure! CAPITOL 3.15 6.15 9.15 LEW *»ith LIONEL mW fTt W k L^MmHH AYRES BARRYMORE Wf f k (Jilv% LMUUME DAY SHEPHERD STRUDWICK W V WT. Jkw SAMUEL S.MINOS EMMA
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      174 8 DANCE WITH OUR tKT^ HAPPYGIRLS Si ls^ WHO ARE PAID THE HIGHEST REMUNERATION MALAYA LAl¥rFlll OLD FAVOURITE till 1§ MM XUNE nigHT TEA DANCE 7-9.30 from 9.31 BRINGING B |^«^jjL OLD TIMES That's why Patrons <fr Hostesses do not comvlain 0/ COLD FEET At This Increasingly Popular Danceland. Clory Theatre
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      211 8 #Cotne and Laugh at the one and only big comedy show in town! TO-DAY 3.15, 6.15 9.15 P.M. j M ll" ALHAMBRA Phone 6909 WARNER BROS. RIOTOUS COMEDY presenting two popular stars, together for the first time! time for GENEVIEVE TOBIN CHARLIE RUGGLES COHflfiCl'V' ALLYN JCiSLN N CLARENCE KOLB LOUISE
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      188 8 Special Benefit Show in Aid of the War Fund MONDAY 25th NOVEMBER At 9.15 P.M. ALHAMBRA Wtf PLAN NOW OPEN (Free of Ttaj Under the Distinguished Patronage and Presence of H.E. The; Officer Administering the Government and H. E. The General OfTicer Commanding Malaya. -F/JN-aV bette DAVIS CHARLES BOYER VVI
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      385 9 CATHAY Hox Office 'Phone 3400 where Everybody Goes. ..mount Present i. AII v cOOI» i: R MADELEINE i ARROLL in Cecil B. DeMille's NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE with Paulettc (.oddard Preston Foster Robert Preston Akim Tamiroff George Bancroft IN TECHNICOLOUR. Owing to the length of this picture, patrons are requested
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      515 9 Public Notice* SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders are invited for the Private Lighting and Wiring and the installation of Lightning Protective system for (a) sixteen timber dwellings and (b) seventeen brick dwellings at the Old Race Course. Plans, Specifications and Forms or Tender may be obtained at the ornce of the
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      584 9 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that A S Shaik Ally of No. 15, Market Street Singapore, has as from the loth October, 1940, purchased the business and Stock in trade of P.M Abdul Kader carrying on business at No. 310, North Bridge Road, Singapore and will hereforth carry on business
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      692 9 WAJVJrUiUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore Notice of Wage-earner's Administration Order Na »n* of debtor: R. SHUNMUGAM. Address of debtor: No. 410 Race Course Road, Singapore. Description of debtor: Asst Fitter's Cooker. No. of Proceedings: No. 371 of 1940. Date on
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      241 9 T A YOU'LL HAVE' I TO-DAY 6.15 9.15 THREE WORLD-FAMOUS BRITISH STARS IN A STORY OF SECRET SERVICE THAT WILL HOLD YOU TENSE! SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION "GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS" j "ATLANTIC PATROL" 1| EMPIRE ROEKIAH |^^HBP^Wtl^rk l 1 -|.I» packed MOCHTAR ffftfSk *1 i S j COME EARLY TO AVOID
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT Domestic Occurrence
    39 10 The family of the late Mrs. Janet Juan a Lazaroo wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends who attended the funeral, as well as those whc stnt wreaths and letters ol condolence.
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      675 10 Situations Vacant ADVERTISER Box 629 thank* oil applicants. Vacancy filled. (Mo. 305F) YOUNG and Intelligent Typist. Good Uroepecta. Apply Box No. 666. Malays Tribune. Singapore. (No. 290F) WANTED Agents tor Ken Antl Mosqultc Bite Oil. Box 663. Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 281?) VACANCIES for canvassers filled. Applicants are thanked. W.
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      852 10 WANTED for Recording Department, Chinese assistant with good knowledge of Chinese songs, muslo of all kinds, composing and orchestration experience as advantage. Apply by letter only stating qualifications to The Gramophone company Ltd., 147, KlUtoey Road, MBfajgr^ WANTED Immediately, young energetic Eurasian woman as under ■Matron fn the Children's Aid
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      779 10 Properly For Sale SALE 58. Joo Chlat Lane, freehold $2,200! Apply 2*5, River Valley Road. «J^jggj A BARGAIN: Seafront attap bungalow sold; all applicant, thanked; apology late acknowledgment. tN°- 313F) FOR SALE Excellent Coconut end fruit land. 45 acres, near Jaeln. particulars apply Box «74. Malaya Tribune Singapore. (No. 31W)
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      666 10 Business Opportunities ESTABLISHED business bouse seeke expansion. Exclusive distributing rlfcbielnvlted from manufncturers. sole UnP O 1 etc. (local and abroad). Offers to Box 665, Malaya Tribune, Singapore, (wo. xssrj BELTING ASBESTOS C^.— Mining* Engineering Supplier*—lpoh <te Singapore Sole-Agents—British Hair Belting ds A*" bestos Packings—Tucks Genuine P a mß -Circular Saws—Piles—
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      578 10 Photography TOUR PHOTOS painted by qualified artist in Lilywbite Studio. Singapore. Telephone »601. (Mo. 324F) Stamps STAMP HINGES for Stamp Collectors. Metal boxes of 1.000 binges with water mark detector. 35 cents, postage extra. Caxton Press Ltd.. Market Street. Kuala Lumpur. (Wo. 3X2P) Financial WANTED a loan of $230'- urgently,
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      102 10 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders are invited for the erection and completion of sixteen timber houses at the Old Race Course. Plans, Specification and Form of Tender may be obtained at the Office of the Singapore Improvement Trust on payment of a deposit of $501- which will be refunded if a
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      35 10 are unsurpasstu Sole Agents: mnMfi HOE BOON LEON" Distributors: ..l-vCV. RADIO GENERAL Kuala Lumpur. THE RAPIO SOU* 1 SERVICE. Taiping, Perak, P™ a Ke d^ Welleslcy and Alor CHOP HUP SOON Al% Kuala Pungun, Trenggn"^
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      1236 10 I TO-DAY'S RADloj U—-——* ——J SINGAPORE LONDON zhl 225 metre* cisss c«> transmissions t ZHPI M M metre* (f csy 15.14 Me t l*.Ct ritL ZHP3 41.2* metres (7*5 m|cs) GSJ 21.53 Me t (£3 ""NW 820 a.m. News in English (every GSG 17.79 Mc s c££ £LIL! s) morning).
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    Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso. Report
    928 11 Tuesday, Nov. 12. MINING Burets. Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 3;3 3|7» a {SB Anwl (ss) 5,10»2 6j3 SSmU Malay 33i6 35.8 Jyer HUara (ss) 17|- 18)JE WVng ($1) 0.79 0.84 Bakgrln Tin 151- 161Erjuntal (ss> 9(3 9,9 aL v Selangor ($1) 1-47 1.51 Burma Malay (*J
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    Malayan Rubber Stocks
    40 11 Singapore, Tuesday. THE monthly return of dealers' and port stocks in the Straits Settlements, at the close of busloess on Oct. 31, shov/s that Malayan rubber stocks for October amountSo 36,425 ton* compared to tens in September.
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    Markets Continue Active
    170 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Wednesday. THERE was considerable activity 1 in the tin share market yesterday, and rises were recorded in a number of shares including Taioing Nawng Pets Sungei Luas, and Klang Pavers. Good business was done at quotations in Austral Amalgamatfds, which have become
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    Mid-Day Prices
    20 11 Singapore, Wednesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers Sellers 39% TIN
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    MALACCA WAR EFFORT
    63 11 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca. Monday. CHEQUE for $18.403.26 has oeen forwarded to the Hon. Secretary, Malaya Patriotic Fund. This sum was collected at the all Communities Fair, held in Malacca. The Committee of the All Communities Fair thank all firms, clubs. sUicols, and other institutions and
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    RAUB-GOLD
    18 11 RAUB -GOLD Raub Gold Mines produced 1,553 ounces of fine gold for the four w«3ks ended Nov. 9.
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    JIMAH RUBBER TREBLES PROFIT
    243 11 Singapore, Tuesday. SATISFACTION with the financial position of the Company was expressed to-day by the Hon. Mr. J. L Dawson when presiding at the 30th annual general meeting of the Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd. "I can only express the hope that similar sound balance sheets may
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    Produce
    137 11 Singapore, Nov. 12. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan Rice Siam 1 260 Rice Siam 2 245 Rice Siam 3 235 Siam Broken Rice No. l 205 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 203 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1
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    How Mistake Crept Into Quota Announcement
    139 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 11. THE International Rubber Regu- Jation Committee yesterday corrected its official announcement with regard to the quota. The effect is that the increase to 9C per cent, applies to October-Dec-ember and not, as at first stated, to August-December.
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      24 11 PHfJEN IX VICHY Has it. fot Health Identical with Ji the natural I water in taste and medicinal i properties as recommended by; doctors.
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      135 11 PILES GUARANTEED CURE WITHOUT OPERATION Piles is a dangerous and painfu l 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 visit
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      108 11 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which is incorporated in the S.S. and registered as a Trust. Company, undertakes the following duties:— EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL, ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON, TRUSTEE OF A
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      88 11 BUT DON'T BE SURPRISED AT THEIR PRAISE When you have particular pg^iL^" 1 guests for dinner—guests y ou are unusually anxious to please serve Heinz home-style soup, any one of 1 W» PJj! 29 delicious kinds. Just > watch their eyes light up r P^ easuro or here jAm BOU
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      268 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: F. O. S. N. Co„ The Agent, Collyer Quay, TeL 5961 BJ.S.N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5. N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA Regular Sailings: Special Holiday Return
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      356 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible service* are being maintained by The P. O.S.N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in Chins India, Ceylon and th* United Kingdom. Passen: ers are requested to registef their requirements but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. I 4 Special
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    SEVERE "BOMB-BLIGHT" PARALYSES HAMBURG
    300 12 Citv Faces Bankruptcy J I London, Nov. 13. HAMBURG, the second largest city in Germany, faces bankruptcy. Every report reaching London emphasises the growing effects of the R.A.F. s bombblight" cn this once gi-eat seaport, states the Air Ministrv News Service. Tremendous efforts are being made
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    FAMOUS LECTURER HERE
    46 12 a„ nirture oi Dr W mitred C»llis. taken at the home 01 Mr andUrs A h DMnsZ, Mount Pleasant, yesterday afternoon With her to Mr. Dickinson Dr. Cullis is staying with the Dtekinws while in Singapore, i See Story on page 5). j
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    Anglo-Turkish Friendship Remains Firm
    319 12 British Wireless. London, Nov. 13. INSPIRED Axis comment on M. Molotov's Berlin visit, particularly that emanating from Rome. Indicates strong hope that the outcome of the discussions will be to bring Russian influence to bear on the Turkish policy, in a sense tavourable to the Axis
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    STOP PRESS
    88 12 Thailand may be represented in the Johore Grand Prix motor races to be held this week-end, it is learned. The car to be entered has just arrived in Singapore,—an Alla-Romeo of 1.750 c.c, well-known in European road races before the war. The owner of the car has not
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    RUMANIAN ENVOYS ON WAY TO ROME
    343 12  -  (By Reuter's Diploma tic correspondent) Reuter. London, Nov. 13 MEITHER the Italian nor the German radio has made any reference to the defeat of the Alpini division i n the Pi m i U3 mountains —indeed the only suggestion in the totalitarian phraseology that
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    26 12 Captain H. M. James. M. C. untitled tenant H. de B. Williams of the F Ms V.F. have been transferred to .t P.M.S.P. Reserve of Officers.
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      305 12 m MBVMM it PHOTO ALBUMS. I British Made. i m Handsomely Bound, Thick S paper—will last a Lifetime. 5 S An Ideal Gift for X'mas and J The New Year. 5 I No. Price. I 5.867 Clyde 51.25 I 5.868 1.45 S S 869 1.65 J 5.847 Teakwood 1.65 5
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      108 12 REGISTERED I MALAYAN <@> PEWTER TRADE BEARS. GENUINE MALAI*\N PEWTER WARE BEARS THE TRADE MARK DEPICTED ABOVE. AVOID IMITATIONS AND SUBSTITUTES. THEY COST MORE IX THE LONG RUN. Malayan Pewter Co., Kuala Lumpur. Maynard Co., Lt<L, The George Town Dispensary, Singapore. Ltd., Malacca. The Dispensary (1929) Ltd., Charles Grenier Co.,
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