Malaya Tribune, 2 December 1940

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Monday, December 2, IiMO.
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  • 71 1 Reuter. MOSCOW, DEC 2. TII I SOVIET AUTHORITIES 1 CATEGORICALLY DENY REPOPTS THAT A REVOLUTION HAS BROKEN OUT IN BESSARABIA. Latest reports in the press and the radio indicate that all is Bessarabia where prepara- elections are proceeding quietly. \t Russian papers, however, refill ly
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  • 108 1 I ni Obi Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Monday. mi; HI DLEY RfETCALF, reprei«! <ng ihe American magaI vis surrounded by a crowd when taking photoFriday's demonstrate n scued by Uie police and the station and questionhe was released and the as returned, the films befor examination. mass
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  • 79 1 London, Dec. 2. ■r aih enemy aircraft 1 squadrons operating ion Fighter Command ot down on Saturf olio wing .the joint Spitfire pilots besnuaaron. on keen competlthis score amongst rlie station, ana (ii subscribed ilu .lie pi'ot who ix hundredth enemy snchlne. ecds of
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  • 373 1 ARMED ALBANIANS AIDING CREEKS IN THEIR ADVANCE Reuter. London, Dec. 2. pEUTER'S special correspondent on the Greek-Yugoslav-Albanian frontier reports that the Italian troops, retreating in Albania on the road in the eastern sector of the Albanian front, are now reported to be caught between
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  • 75 1 Reuter. Stockholm, Dec. 2. A GREAT air battle between German fighters and British fighters took place over the Sound (the straits between Sweden and Denmark) on Saturday night, according to the Aftonbladets Esthonian correspondent. It is stated that several tights took place over Swedish territory
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  • 59 1 Chinese Central News. Hongkong, Dec. 2. CORNERING and hoarding are responsible for an acute rice shortage in Shanghai, where highgrade Saigon rice is no longer available in the market and where the Chinese rice reached the alltime high of $95 per picul. Other commodity prices are
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  • 294 1 Reuter. By Reuters Diplomatic Correspondent). London, Dec. 2. J»H£RE has been a lull in diplomatic activity this week after the feverish German efforts of the orevioua week to whip up enthusiasm for the 1 heralded "new order in Europe." The reception which the of the three
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  • 105 1 Reuter. London. Dec. 2. THE hostility of Dutch students towards Germans in Holland is increasing to such an extent that the head of the newly created Ger-man-controlled Ministry of Culture in Holland has threatened to close down more universities if the students' attitude does not change
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  • 240 1 Reuter. New York, Dec. 2. Mli. Kennedy stated last nisrht ihat he had resigned from his post as Ambassador to London. He added that he panld not return to London. After a conference at the White House Mr. Kennedy made the following statement: •On Nov. 6
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  • 44 1 Chinese Central News. Kwelyang, Dec. 2. CONCLUDING his two-day visit to Kweiyang, Mr. Tan Kah Kee and his party of seven drove to Kunming by car on Friday. From the Yunnan capital, the visitors are returning to Singapore by the Burma Road.—Chinese Central News.
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  • 66 1 The latest picture of Group Cantain Charles Sweeney, Honorary Commanding Officer of the Royal Air Force Fighter Squadron >rhti>i ha all American volunteer pilots. Bom in San Francisco. California, he achieved fame fighting for France in the Foreign Legion in the unr of 1914-1918.
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  • 320 1 Reuter and British Wireless. London, Dec. 2. j SOUTHAMPTON experienced its worst raid of tW war on Saturday night when a raid with incendia# bombs, followed by high explosives, did much dama«| to churches, houses and shops in the centre of the cittj Many fires were
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  • 65 1 Chinese Central News Hongkong, Dec. 2. SHANYUYUNG, on Bias Bay, near the New Territories border, was bcmbed by Japanese naval panes recently, according to travellers arriving in Hongkong. The same day. two Japanese steam launches were lowered from a transport escorted by a cruiser off
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  • 208 1 Chinese Central News. Hongkong, Dec. 2. AMERICAN property at Hamn phong, worth $3,000,000, is being jeopardized through Japanese pressure upon the Indo-China authorities, who are attempting to take of the bonded godown property owned by the North American Syndicate at Haiphong, said Mr. Gordon
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  • 493 1 Reuter. (From Renter's Special Correspondent with Fleett ON Nov. 26, I witnessed the Fleet Air Arm attack on Tripoli harbour. The attack was carried out during a routine sweep of the eastern and central Mediterranean Sea. Quays, warehouses and shipping were heavily bombed, and many
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  • 69 1 British Wireless. London. Dec. 2. pUGAR will be cheaper from Dec. u> l»; This announcement was made in a Ministry of Food order published to-day by which the price of sugar is reduced by a penny a pound. The revised prices vary from 3 34d for
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  • 42 1 Reuter. Chungking, Dec. 2. THE Chinese l'oreign Minister, Mr Wang Chung Hui, has fawned a warning to other powers that "the recognition of the arch-traitor, Wang Ching Wei" will be considered as an unfriendly act by the Chiang Kai Shek Gcvernment Keut°r.
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  • 167 1 British Wireless. London, Dee. n| DETAILS of the < omparaß figures of British and Genii aeroplane losses in and aro Britain were published yesterda [> A complete picture of R A F. Tories compared with los.ses in j whole area may be made when
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  • 150 1 Reuter. Mexico City, Dec. Si] GENERAL A. LA CAM ACTIO the oath as the first Presi, cf Mexico in the Chamber oi puties yesterday. In the course of his speech m eral Camacho promised contill ol the revolutionary regui Mexico and continuation of <g pan-American programme.
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  • 148 1 Reuter and British Wireless. London, Dec. I' Till. BRITISH submarine Tr\ is overdue and must be cm siJtiid lost, according to Jr Admiralty annoiineemenl. 'Jh'> submarine daringly p*w trated the Oslo Fiord and M a 4,000-ton supply ship on Apix This feat was aocompliw despite a calm :<
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  • 324 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. PVIDENCE that on Sept, 7 at 10 p.m. the deceased woman made allegations that the accused had taken all her money and she wanted to report the matter to a Sanitary Board clerk, whereupon accused struck her down and
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  • 24 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of enemy planes shot down during the week-end on all fronts up to midnight London time SIXTEEN
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  • 71 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. AS a result of a meeting held at Weld Quay embankment near Victoria Jetty, several hundred Indian coolies employed on lighters have decided to petition their employers for a bigger share in their earnings. They demand, it is understood.
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  • 18 2 Resignation of his Commission In the S.S V.F. Reserve of Officers by Captain E. Egan has been accepted.
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  • 207 2 Singapore, Sunday. 'jTJiE body of a Chinese shop assistant, aged about 31, was found in 18 inches of flood water about half a mile from Paya Lebar Road this afternoon. The body had nine stab wounds. The victim, who is said to be one
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  • 98 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. TIHE Rev. Father de Silva offlciat- ed at the marriage of Mr. A. A. D. Williams, of the Electrical Department, Singapore, and Miss jayamary Ammal. at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Ipoh, to-day. The bridegroom is the
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  • 54 2 Singapore, Sunday. THE Persdketuan Kampong Malayu a Malay Settlement, will hold a concert under the patronage of Mr. H. Weisberg, Acting Colonial Secretary, on Thursday. Dec. 5, from 9 p.m. to midnight at the D. T. Ara Bangsawan, Happy WorM. The proceeds of the performance will be donated
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  • 114 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday% MR. Frederick Arthur Chua, forM merly of Singapore and at present Assistant Official Assignee, Penang was admitted to the Bar of the Colony by Mr. Justice Altken to-day, on the petition of Mr. Lim Cheng Ean. Nc objection to Mr. Chuas
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  • 27 2 Mr. K. A. Abdul Gaffoor, General Manager of Messrs. R B. Mohamed Kasslm and Co. (F M S), has returned to Klang after a holiday In India.
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  • 325 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) INVESTIGATION into the labour problem in Singapore is now being conducted by a special standing sub-committee of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. Appointed only recently, the sub-committee has had a number of sittings, and has already sent to Government several reports
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  • 132 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Sunday. FROM to-day onwards, dhoby fees charged by Chinese Sundry shops throughout Penang will be maintained at a uniform rate, that is six cents a piece. Some time ago, consequent upon the demand by laundry shop assistants for increases in their wages
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  • 65 2 (rrom Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. THE following members of a Home Nursing class, of which Miss_Graham was the Instructor, were successful in passing an examination for the Home Nursing certificate held at Teluk Anson: Mrs. Rita Aston, Mrs. Phyllis Strahan, Mrs Muriel Cox, Mrs. Lily Gray, Mrs.
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  • 144 2 (From Our Own Reporter, M Penang, Saturday. Lee Sc °n Peng, we known Penang Chinese landed proprietor, yesterday accepted the challenge of Che Din Sulaiman, to cut the head of a cock i n front of the District Court at Dm on Dec. 4. pm Mr.
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  • 73 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday AFTER a brief Illness, the death has occurred of Prince Vipulya Svastikula. eldest son of the late H.R.H. Prince Stommot, Kin« Chulalongkorn's former Private Secretary. Close relatives who left Thai by the express to b? near him arrived after
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  • 309 3 AMBITIOUS SCHEME MAKES A START A "F" m rf de With a am °"ious schools. Under thHrhPm» r dge students in ,oc al to teachers d rm e Xr s „f' '"T are given who are S nK a P° re Rotary Club The tart
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  • 87 3 Singapore, Monday. SINGAPORE experienced ab. J normally heavy rain yes- trrriay with the result that J several low-lying areas in drove Koad and Bukit Timah j ucrr flooded. It is stated that about four > inches of rain fell between t wvea in the morning and four
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  • 87 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Nov. 30. 1 SUM i.OOO nas been sane- the Government for ol a steel and building to house a State The site is situated at Lahat Road, and is .tbout 16 acres In area. the workshop, the area ide quarters for
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  • 37 3 IVnm Our Own Reporter) men a/i mv lv#»w About 800 Pepreinfafi considered. pkntn and th k° tri tne erp reported th* c;p pio y have Hay Protector f to MT AW Ferak.
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  • 175 3 THE Rotary Club will give a ■J Christmas treat to 2.000 children and adults on Dec. 20 at the New World amusement park which has been lent for the occasion by the proprietors. This includes a magic show by Mr. Liang Tin. fre e rides
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  • 210 3 THE following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette: Mr. J. T. Bailward to be a Probationer. Malayan Customs Service. Mr. N. D. Scollard to be a Veterinary Officer, Malayan Veterinary Service. Mr. N. A. Photiades to be an Assistant Engineer, Malayan Public Works Service.
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  • 285 3 THE chief imports of liveJ stock into Malaya are those for slaughter, states the i report of the Veterinary De- partments, Malaya, j The total imports for this purpose were oxen 15,704, t buflfaloes 2,924, sheep 56,942, J goats 18.016, and swine 86,862. Dairy cattle numbering no
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  • 223 3 (From Our Own Reporter) v v Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. (JA Aov. a, about 7 p.m., a Chinese, who had just come out of a place of entertainment, was followed by about ten youths smeared with black grease and called a traitor Before this
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  • 103 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. WHEN Yip Ha. a Chinese with 18 previous convictions, who was charged with loitering, was bound over in, the sum of $100 in one surety for six months, Mr. G. L. Howe, First Magistrate, asked him whether he could get surety.
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  • 21 3 A meeting of the Rural Board. Singapore, will be held at the Land Office at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec 12.
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  • 58 3 The doll's house which was the prize In a special Selangor Club sweepstake !n aid of the F.M.S. War Fund wan won by Mr. J. Anderson. The draw took place o n Wednesdny night during the tea dance. About 750 tickets were sold and U is understood that approximately $1,500
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  • 210 3 Singapore, Saturday. lEE Hong, alias Tan Ho, a Hok- kien, left for China early in !W1 to study for the Buddhist priesthood. After several years el study, but unordained, he returned to Singapore only to run xoul of the law when he was arrested lor a
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  • 90 3 From Our Own Correspondent) Mr t n o Klang s,atur day. K. J. C Symons, manager of Sungei Buata Estate, Bantin" has retired and, it is reported intends to settle down in Kuala Langat district. Mr. Symons has been on c of the pioneer planters in this district
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  • 163 3 vFrom Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. THE Perak Patriotic Fund has 1 undertaken the task of providing recreation for the troops in Perak and have appealed to the public for co-operation. The work so far undertaken has been the provision of radio sets with
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  • 257 3 <From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumnur, Saturday. AN open verdict was returned by the Coroner, Megat Yunus, this afternoon at the conclusion of the inquest on the death of a Chinese woman cyclist, Lcke Thye, who died on Oct. 10 from injuries sustained as a result
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  • 118 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. A SPLENDID opportunity for interested members of the local public to acquire some knowledge of science has been offered by the Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh, which is opening special night science classes next year for adirits. The main aim of these
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  • 75 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. MORE than $240 was collected by 471 the members of the Kedah Club at a mahjong and bridge competition, and other indoor amusements held at the club premises. The money goes to the Malaya Patriotic Fund to
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  • 83 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) D Klang. Saturday. B. E. S. R. Alfred, Assistant Medical Officer. District Hospital. Klang, is leaving for Kuala Lumpur on transfer, after many years of useful service a dinner was given to hi m by the members of
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  • 309 4 INTER-STATE HOCKEY AT K. L. (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. SINGAPORE 1; PENANG 1. IN excellent defence in v*hic'i A sadhu Singh, who jame into the team in place of Wilson, excelled, saved Penang from defeat when they met Singapore in
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  • 47 4 ON Saturday Singapore played against Perak at hockey at Kuala Lumpur and lost two goals to nil. There was no scoring at nan time, but on resumption Perak scored twice in succession through N. Vuillemir. Singapore dominated the first halt without, however, scoring. M
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  • 210 4 Reuter. London. Nov. 30 RESULTS oi' Saturday's football in Britain: NORTH Barnslev 1. Sheffield United 4. Bradford City 1, Rotherham United 2. Burnley 4. Bury 3. Everton 2. New Brighton 1. Grimsbv Town 4. Chesterfield b. Huddersfield Town 1, Doncastei Rovers 2. Hull City 1. Lincoln City
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  • 109 4 HEAVY rain yesterday spoilt all outdoor sport arranged for the day, including the big football match between the Royal Air Force and the Malaya" Cup winning Singapore, which was to have been P Vd at the Anson Road Stadium in aid of the B.A.r. Benevolent Fund The
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  • 104 4 Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. riERAK scored their second Win 1 over the week-end when they beat Negri by four goals to two to the inter-State hockes match pla> cdVn th- S.C.R.C. ground yesterday Superior combination and tact cnieflv contributed to Perak s victory Had they made use of •eveial
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  • 62 4 The following have been selected to Piav for the V.M.C.A. "A XI lK ainsl a Heavy Battery team on ThuiSay, Oil the V M C A. Ground som Wee Hong Leong; R.I. AtkkSon. G. L. Day: Urn Njit Sicng, Goh Chin Chye. M. Shiels. Tan Ouan Hong. S. M. Hope
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  • 387 4 EH3LLOWING are handicaps for the lirst day of the Sel&ngor Turf Club's races on Saturday: HORSES. Class 2, Div. I—o furs. Bonny J-J Lucky Prince J-J Hazy Strings J-J Safariland J-* Gigolette J's Viola II 4 tennis J** The Needles J-J Waetere Edna Star 7.12 HORSES,
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  • 315 4 BADMINTON IN the Singapore inter-club badminton tournamen' games were played off yesterday morning when the Man oold Badminton Party won all the games—three singles and two doubles— against the Sphinx Badminton Party. The games were all excellent ones and the Marigold Badminton Party had
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  • 162 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. TO-DAY'S trackwork was mainly confined to Blow gallops when horses from Hobbs' and Duvals' stables were exercised on the inner track in preparation for the Selangor meet. The coing was yielding. Measure and Kit were about the first out
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  • 54 4 T r xE RAF. team to meet the I R.AAF. at rugby on Wednesday at Jaian Besar WW be:Cpl Lewis; FO. Pearson, Cpl. Smith. Pte. K. Graves FO WUkins Cpl. Horrobin. F Lt. Cliff, FO. Stumm Sq.-Ldr. Ramsay-Rae. Cpi. larvis Sq.-Ldr. Duncan. F,O. Jones. F o. Edney,
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  • 62 4 The following have been selected to play lor the V.M.C.A. 1 B XI against Mountain Battery XI tomorrow, on the V.M.C.A. ground at 5 p.m. We e Hong Leong; R. I. Atkinson. A. C. Edgar; Looi Eng San. M. Shieis. Lam Njit Siong; Looi Imm Meng. S. M. Hope, LB.
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  • 1675 5 Inspector Bitten By "Obedience" Animal 'Tribune Staff Reporter) nr.TiToi i i r j Singapore, Sunday. WHILE hundred, of dog lovers spent pleasant hours watchim, 121 dogson parade at the Dog Show held under the Malayan Kenne Assocmtion in aid of the
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  • 227 5 Reuter. Bombay, Nov. 30. "'J'HP: war aims of Congress are to put all the pressure they can on the British Government and coerce them so that they may coerce us, let us down and throw us to the wolves," declared Mr. Jinnah, President of the
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  • 13 5 Second-Lieut. D. K. Evans. S.S.V.untitled has been promoted to the rank or Lieutenant.
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  • 120 6 WE have become so accustomed to regard blue books as perfect examples of how so many words can be used _to convev the meaning of so tew that we are agreeably surprised at the uncommon, yet welcome, brevity, terseness and clarity of the Agricultural Department's report for
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  • 120 6 MR. BELGRAVE'S reterence to the problem of foodstuffs production is brief but most helpful. Manuring and markets, according to him, are the two main difficulties in the way of the grow-more-food campaign. As for the first, it is true that the verdant foliage that so profusely covers our
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  • 82 6 AS for the second problem of finding profitable markets for locaf produce, the Government should take early steps (maybe with the assistance of the Co-operative Department or by the creation of a quasiGovernment marketing board) to ensure profitable distribution and marketing. In Government's efforts in this direction, public
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  • 114 6 A LARGE number of comA plaints have been received regarding the sale of diluted beer and stout in Singapore. From all reports, dilution of beer has been organised into a substantial industry in Singapore by a ring of unscrupulous people exerting great influence upon some retailers. Although the
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  • 118 6 THE beer racket is a new institution in Singapore, but there is evidence that its success has led to it spreading to other parts of the country. Unless firm action is taken forthwith in the shape of a systematic campaign by the police and the health authorities
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  • 754 6 Daughter Of Singapore Doctor Stars In InlTigVoX «Lunen-tim, WHERE the odours of Covent Garden's fruit W drift down to London's theatreland, a queue forms daily at 12.30 outside the Arts Theatre Club in Great Newport Street. They are waiting to see the new "Lunch Ballet.'' And it is
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  • 217 6 matter where they find themselves. Australian service men are quite at home. Some of the first batch of the R.A.A.F. to reach Canada for further training went ashore early at Victoria, wandered casually into Government House grounds, and were invited into Government House,
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  • 59 6 Reuter. Athens. Nov. 30. I THE fighting has resulted m the successful occupation of new positions in Albanian territory a?ong various points of the front. I*specially in the region north of jKonhpolis, states the Greek High Command communique on Friday I night. Two puns, a quantity or
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  • 426 6 LOOK at a map of the world, concentrate on the two coastlines which border the Atlantic Ocean, and you may get a surprise. The bulge of Brazil would approximately fit into the gap m the west coast of Africa—the Gulf
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  • 54 6 Reuter. Sydney. Nov. 30. THF, Avunta. the first of the Tri--1 bal class of destroyers laid down in the British Dominions, was launched here to-day. Speaking at the ceremony Lord Gowrte, the Governor-General, said: 'Every rivet hammered into these Chips'is a nail in the coffin of
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  • 811 6 f THIS article is in the nature of a review of the supposed progress made since the first man came on earth. The reader is advised to adopt a humorous attitude towards its contents, this suggestion being made fei order to absolve the writer from any
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  • 532 6 DEPORTS from Per. Perak River, "iwjdi second largest waterway, ha.- overflm its right bank. Near its soun* Qrik in Upper Perak it to 12 feet. Further down at Kuala Krn«sa where the Sultan ol Perak the flood waters have n level of 4 feet. inundatUg the ground
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  • 145 7 Reuter. Bangkok, "Nov. 30. Till: situation on th e Thailand 1 border with Indo-China is tense and critical with the French showing aggressive aci tion. declares the Thailand High j I ommand communique issued to-day (Saturday). French reconnaissance planes j imported to be taking photo-'
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  • 192 7 Reuter. mix Dtnpn i v Athens, Nov. 30. POGRADETZ was taken by the Greeks after fighting aCCOrdin io the Greek official (irto! "> md Ua litieS f materia haS again fallen into An important advance has also been made in the southern where operations are
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  • 32 7 Reuter. Vichy, Nov. 30. were killed in the M. Chiappe [I w 1 en route to Syria, included two well-known Muillanment and .J famous for flying ex- V n th America.— Reuter.
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  • 80 7 Reuter. London, Nov 30. I JHE Fascist Party is j accusing: the Italian Army of incompetence 1 in the conduct of the Greek campaign, accord- ir.ff to the Ankara Radio. It said that the Fascist j organ, Fascista, has pub- S li shed criticisms of miii-
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  • 81 7 Reuter. Berlin. Dec. 1. QERMAN "instruction troops" now in Rumania will parade before King Michael and General Antonescu on Monday to celebrate Rumania's adhesion to the ThreePower Pact, says a news agency message from Bucharest. A secret radio station in Rumania is the subject
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  • 265 7 Morgenthau On Japan Spore The White House has also made public a letter to the President from Mr. Jesse Jones, Federal Loan Administrator, saying that the Metal Reserves Company, which is a subsidiary of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation was arranging for the additional'
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  • 424 7 Nanking, Nov. 30. THE death toll in the Soochow train bombing on Fridav is rePi? rted on rt about 100 wi th more than 200 others injured. Officials her e are most reticent and until late yesterday there was a strict censorship on news concerning
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  • 144 7 Tokyo, Nov 30 A COMBINATION of international pressure to force Chungking to discontinue hostilities is apparently the chief result anticipated from Japans formal recognition of the Nanking regime, states a Tokvo message. Mr. Yakichiro Suma. Foreign Office spokesman, replying to questions regarding the treaty i
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  • 78 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Nov. 30. A JAPANESE gendarme, the fourteenth Japanese serviceman to be shot in recent weeks in the Japanese controlled areas of Shanghai, was shot and seriously wounded 'jy Chinese gunmen on an extrasettlement read, in the western district of Shanghai, yesterday afternoon. This
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  • 126 7 Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 30. REPORTS on the French population in Lorraine are necessary in order to clarify, once and for all, the position on Germany's future western frontier so that war may never again be waged on its account," declared Herr Buercke Commissioner for the
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  • 48 7 Reuter. Tampico. Dec. 1. The German freighters Arwald and RheJn which left here on Friday have beta seen proceeding aJong the coast in the direction of Yucatan. It la thought their intention Is to attempt to slip across into Cuban territorial waters -Reuter
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  • 60 7 REUTER. CHUNGKING, NOV. 30. THE JAPANESE OFFENSIVE 1 ON THE EAST AND WEST BANKS OF THE HAN RIVER WAS REPULSED FOLLOWING THE CHINESE COUNTER OFFENSIVE WHICH WAS LAUNCHED 2**2*. 28, CHINESE SOURCES CLAIM. THE ENTIRE JAPANESE £EX? ARE SAID T HAVE BEEN BROKEN YESTERDAY AND
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    • 91 7 I. 'vSSfelh BRITAIN DELIVERS THE GOODS! T M. A. MAKES ROOM FOR THEM!! n< Maia ear ls coming to iis end and a new one is approaching. Wt have clear our Surplus Stocks of Gramophone order to make room for the coming year arrivals. It is v >uu to buy
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    • 90 7 i LADIES" BIOZYGEN YEAST-VITAMIN I J TABLETS CLEARS THsl Z OFF UNSIGHTLY' I S /°P,n AND BLEMISHES 5 s 30c stamp for trial tot 5 G.P.O. Box 439 Singapore. TVRODOXE Pure Deep sea Oyster Concentrate For Anaemia, Debility, Nervous Disorders. Pi^ ild o, G 2 od Blood Sustains Pttro.f ?P
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    • 78 7 Christmas I PARIS FRANCE DANA I "20 Gold Leaves "PLATINO —containing Silver Leaves SCHIAPARELLI I SALUT SOU CIS SCHIAP •CHANEL LENTHERIC I CUERLAIN 'WEIL CRENOVILLE •C O T V I •LAN V I N HOUBICANT I It O Ift I\S O I 14G6 "I've enjoyed^very tobacco be rather ip«^ There
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    • 343 8 Soeeding on to BIGGER &BETTER Records! h's iV TALK of TOWN! The Most Exciting SPY Story of the War C TODAY SEE HOW THE BRITISH AD IT AI INTELLIGENCE OUTHr I I UL wiTTED THE GESTAPO 3.15 6.15 9.15 t tneir own Came! MARGARET LOCKWOOD and REX HARRISON See how
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    • 166 8 "LET'S BE HAPPY IN DECEMBER" JOY HAPPINESS I THROUGHOUT THIS NEW SEASON JIMWIiif WiWli BABtXAYS m BEEB If BBOADCAST S| f O I \m TO-NIGHT II A I I V ENGLAND'S SINGAPORE'S ALL FUN PALACE Gl^h^T^^ 3 Wandering Heroes^ Grand Opening of a Grand Picture To-Day Theatre ROYAL 6.00 9.15
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    • 302 8 WHAT EXPECTANT AND NURSING MOTHERS SHOULD EAT Child bearing calls for certain with heavy unbalanced and conSipatfng fUs, but her food must, be very nourishing and easily nurses everywhere have found Horlicks the food for maternity cases. It is parti cularly valuable for mothers who wish to nurse their baby.
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  • 97 9 Reuter. Ankara, Nov. 30. IT is thought in some quarters that within two or three months ihe ItaHan Dodecanese Islands will have to capitulate. The situation on the larger islands is becoming acute owing to shortage of supplies, according to information leaching Ankara. When war
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  • 47 9 ENTERTAINMENT fmVW M I» ROSE of Washington Square, the glorious musical featuring those favourites Alice Faye, Tyrone Power and Al Jolson, opened a return season at the Pavilion yesterday. A grand production, it JJ brimfu! of haunting melodies and carries a powerful romantic story.
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  • 56 9 Reuter. Tokyo, Nov. 30. MR. Kenkichi Yoshizawa, former Foreign Minister in the Mukai Cabinet, has been named to replace Mr Kobayashi as Chief Japanese delegate to th e Netherlands East Indies talks. Negotiations are alleged to be continuing uninterruptedly, but fears among the authorities and the population of the Netherlands
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    • 421 9 Public Notices tip Orient's Foremost NOTICE W K > Health Physical Culture and It -T\ Ai r, lP ,C hv° U tr?e al world's fore Wife JOSEPHINE QUAK I? ruthU Bea°uuluiiy or ,i: <alias QUAK AH QUEE), having mJJ trated BUfjf Cups Me- left my house No. 37-A, Owen Road,
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    • 393 9 NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the business carried on by TOSHIO YATANI under the style of ORIENTAL ELECTRO-PLATING COMPANY, at No. 134, Orchard Road, Singapore, together with the goodwill and stock-in-trade has this day been assigned to Mesdames Chu-\ Siok Kway and Teo So„*k Eng. AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE
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    • 255 9 THE GREATEST IN RADIO! B Never has there been a radio like this! The new Wm^^^'. HMV "Broadway" Model QB2 is the first 5 band MmWmlk£< battery set with Spread-band Tuning the world A^BlTl^* Now, listeners who must depend on batteries, hHEk&P' can tune short-wave stations with an ease and
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    • 2920 10 imssif lip-noi gBiaai Personal ATTENTION EMPLOYERS! Available trained Domestic Servant*. Clerks. Mechanics. Chauffeurs, Apprentices etc. Call or Dial 3053. Employment St Service Agency, 343. Middle Road. Singapore. (No. 520P) Photography THE GIFT that will really be appreciated. Your Own Portrait Special Offer Free, oil-coloured by experienced artist. Harmony Photo Studio
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    • 786 10 Vegetable Seeds ONE DOLLAR for ten kinds (leaf and bean vegetables). Enougn for large garden. Postage free. Send Remittance, Malayan Vegetable Seeds, 79, Buklt Tlmnh Road, Singapore. (No. 530F) Business Opportunities GENTLEMAN wishes to Invest In sound and paying concern on partnership basis. Write to G.C.L., Post Box 386. Singapore.
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    • 55 10 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Heinrich Otto WASER of No. 1 2, Coleman Street, Singapore. S.S., b applying to the Governor for naturalization, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalization should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the
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    • 1346 10 TO-DAY'S SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres flUl CI CI) IX)\'i»n\T ZHPI 30 96 metres (Ml a let) ZHP3 41.18 metre. (7.28 met) Gsy J5 ff'ovs 8.20 a.m. Hews In English (evert gsj 21.53 Si (,9 *2 nLL 1 mornlni). GSG 17 70 5» n3.» 3 *'>) ZHL? ZHPI ZHP3. P-m. 17
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  • 335 11 I Singapore, Nov 29 I Price |f c:e MEAT I ffiofruW- 1-ati !b. 42 48 K iein arJ f ti 38 ,u i-uUiRY Ls .locally reared); kati 60 m j ared); kati r,o 1 Hedged; pair 7h tic; unfledged; f S iU tGGS 1 isil. FRESH p
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  • 128 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Monday. ALTHOUGH there was no change o in the more popular dollar counters yesterday, there was flight improvement in selected shares. Sungei Ways recorded improvement and came into demand with sellers difficult to locate; Kundang tin rose Slightly to 16s. 4%d. Raub
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  • 21 11 Singapore, Monday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 8814, Sellers ,°>B«/» TIN
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  • 104 11 REFORTS reaching Washington, states the New York Times, suggest that oil is becoming a serious problem for the Axis', perhaps because of British bombing attacks, perhaps because of low imports from Rumania. The London Financial News comments: "Rumania's oil production is temporarily flagging. The drop,
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  • 78 11  -  (By Reuter London, Nov. 30. 0URING July-October, in which the ti n quota was 130 per cent., the signatory countries actually produced at an average rate of 106 per cent., which fully equals expectations. The Tin Producers' Association points out that between the
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  • 38 11 London, Nov. 30. The Financial News says that rubber shares have some unparalleled attractions at the current moderate prices. Their medium prospects are excellent, while belligerents' post-war needs are likely to be enormous.
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  • 43 11 London, Nov. 30. IN view of the South African Government's desire for maximum gold production, the trend towards the lowering of the grade of ore milled is likely to be suspended for the duration of the war, if not revived.
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  • 39 11 Mr. Justice A. B. Howes and Mrs. Howes have left Ipoh for Penang en route to India and South Africa before returning to England, where they expect to settle down. Mr. Justice Howes is on leave prior to retirement.
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  • 203 11 Singapore, Dec. 2. The following are the exchange stock quotations this morning according to the daily circular Issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING London T.T. 214 1 16 London demand 2 4 116 Switz3rland (T.T. only) 202V 2 New Ycrk demand 47 3132 Montreal demand 51
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  • 58 11 (Fi.om Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Monday. pR. TAN SENG TEE. MB.E. J.P and Mrs. Tan Sens: Tee are iving a ainner at their residence u-morrow (Tuesday) on the ■.ccasion of the marriage of their widest son. Tan Kwan Seng, to Miss Beng Buay Gay. the third daughter of
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    • 129 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. 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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    • 315 11 Mil I II BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. W. G. DOVE, Manager. Tel. 5926 2. Finlayson Green. PENCIL YOU CAN M SHARPEN WITH jjl YOUR THUMBS J JiMt press the top of this new II Eversharp Repeating
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  • 759 12 Dr. Hugh Dalton Says British Wireless. LONDON, DEC. 1. BROADCASTING TO NORTH AMERICA, THE MINISTER U FOR ECONOMIC WARFARE, DR. HUGH DALTON, SAID THAT HIS RESPONSIBILITY WAS THE BLOCKADE AND THE PURPOSE OF THE BLOCKADE WAS TO DENY THE ENEMY ALL GOODS AND SERVICES, INCLUDING
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  • 27 12 Major and Mrs. John Rogan leaving St. Andreic's Cathedral after their marriage on Saturday. Mrs. Rogan uxis formerly Miss Anne Clarke of Ringlet, Cameron Highlands.
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  • 190 12 British Wireless. London, Dec. 2. IARGER by many hundred L thousands, the army in Britain must have comfortable winter quarters provided for it. New hutted camps will take nearly half a mi'lion, but tne re_ mair.de- will have to be lodged in requisitioned buildings or
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  • 83 12 "¥0 interview at all. I have nothing to say," declared Mr. Otoji Saito, former Japanese Consul-General of Batavia, when he landed at the Singapore Airport yesterday afternoon on his way to Japan. Mr. Saito, who was met at the airport by about fifteen members of the
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  • 88 12 Two Tamils, a mother and daughter, were hacked to death at Telok Kurau Road at about 1C a m to-day. A Tamil, who la alleged to have been responsible for the crime, was charged in <*oui t to-day. (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, To-day.
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  • 31 12 Mrs. E. V. Smith with Dobber of Colstock, a German Shepherd D<»; which was the best exhibit at the Dog Shoic yesterday. See full report on page 5.
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  • 59 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Monday. A SPECIAL meeting of the Malacca Library will be held in the Library on Friday Dec. 6 at 5.30 p.m., on the occasion of the open lng of the new Reading Room by Mr. Chan Kang Swi who has generously presented
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  • 93 12 Reuter. R Ir attack, Sunday, by sAeralT «J entry SO m e X to armamnus o 4 hers wrote of «I k "5 of Coventry shows that corrfsnonn 11 British pay> r DeuUohc' \\krm compfaUca that not ne land makes any this biased repoVj same
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  • 45 12 (From Our Oun (fcg-J R. and Mrs. Jos.pn mJJ Arumusam celeb™ golden wedding on SatuS, hanks-giving wrricc usl the Methodist Girh' s4< Malacca. The Rev P. L Peach rt iau-d at the silver weddl»! Mrs. Arumugain alta !915 canif down to tmm service.
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    • 269 12 MIQS N ANC-Y HO MISS ANNIE SIM MISS KARTLNI 6 [HAP AYAM f fSE LATEST RELEASE OF 1 POPULAR MALAY RECORDS M ,uuu 1 DGAJALI TANCHARAN MUD A KR. PARTY 1 No. ***** Shorga Dunia (Rur^ba) Nona Lupa Kan Bangsa <Kr. F.) r- MISS PANCHAR AN MUD A KR. PARTY
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    • 115 12 COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS ENROL NOW Enrolments are now being made (or the commencement of classes, on the Ist. December for the *****1 year of training, tn the following subjects:— All London Chamber of Commerce 1941 examination subjects. School Certificate Examination December 1941. All Pitman Commercial Certificate Subjects. Particulars of classes and
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    • 53 12 ANNOUNCE! B A 01 4 HIV (Incorporated in Com J Charter i won sm m Open ftr\ b usiwx Addrc^: 1-3, Hue 1 1.1. .Martrl La« P.O. Box No. m Telegranhic Addre?;:"Chunskuo" i Telephones Nos: IOOR-Suh-Ai/riM IoOfW(ipnfral Difl District Manaetr: Mr. Pmtciit I Sub-A^nt: Mr. Z. S. "Rn; tint Bub-Agenl
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