Malaya Tribune, 12 December 1940
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Title Section22 1940-12-12 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Thursday, December 12, 1940.22 words
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146 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. Ankara, Dec. 12. Tl KKISH mobilisation will remain in force until the t iui of the war, it is stated in Ankara. The Turkish mobilisation m Thiace is not directed against Bulgaria which could not fey it-elf attack Turkey but is merely a defensiveReuter. - 146 words
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Article170 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 12. OFPORTS from Indo-China that lapan is concentrating forces <n Spratly Island between IndoChina Borneo for the posile purpose of blockading Singapore are being received ritfa considerable scepticism in »Va hingtcn. as it is believed that Japan is hardly likely to do anything in theReuter. - 170 words
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Article878 1940-12-12 1 JSfew Move By Gen. Wavell Expected Reuter. Cairo, Dec. 12. THE British military spokesman said last night (Wednesday) that the fighting wa s 4 still progressing satisfactorily" following the capture of Sidi Barrani. He added that the importance of the event "lies in the considerable numberReuter. - 878 words
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Article82 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. Cairo, Dec. 12. •THE success of the British forces I around Sidi Barrani was the cuScome of a well-planned strategy. British armoured forces firs, attacked the enemy's right flank, and then forced their way to the rear while a fierce British frontal attack was launched against enemyReuter. - 82 words
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382 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 12. THERE has been a resumption of diplomatic activity in Balkans on wide scale, writes Reuters chief diplomatic respondent. The first is the visit of Count Czaky to Belgrade to prepare for imptoved relations between Hunand Yugoslavia. more is sponsored by theReuter. - 382 words
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Article, Illustration296 1940-12-12 1 Land, Naval Air Activities Reuter. 4 London, Dec. 12. THE part taken by Free French forces in the Egyptian offensive, in co-operation with the British forces, is described in a communique from Gen. de Gaulle s headquarters, which states that advanced unifs of FrenchReuter. - 296 words
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Article47 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. London. Dec. 12. ONLY nine of 30 churches in the city of Coventry are undamaged after the recent air attacks, said the Bishop of Coventry at Leamington, when appealing for funds to repair churches and to relieve distress among the clergy.—Reuter.Reuter. - 47 words
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Article72 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 12. PARIS motor-car and aircraft factories are now being used for repairing German aeroplanes which are bombing London and other British towns, according to information reaching the Ministry of Economic Warfare in London. Nazi commissioners have also visited factories in both occupied andReuter. - 72 words
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Article257 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. ißy Ralph Walling, Reuters Air Correspondent) THE R.A.F. struck the first blow in the bigger air war now developing when on Saturday evening, in preparation for the advance of the British forces, they carried out a big raid on the main depot of the Italian airReuter. - 257 words
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Article256 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. Moscow, Dec. 12. rpHE demand for stronger de- fences and power of the Soviet Union, and a constant state of mobilised preparedness" was made by General Zhukov, commander of the Kiev military district, speaking at a party conference at Kiev, capital of Ukraine, whose fron-Reuter. - 256 words
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187 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. London, Dec. 12. TIL feeding from outside of people subject to German rule could only be done at the cost of British lives. Faced with that choice there is only one verdict—we must put the iives of our own people first. ""This was theReuter. - 187 words
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Article367 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. (frcrm Renter's Special Correspondent on the Yugoslav-Albanian Frontier) LONDON, DEC. 13. HEAVY FIGHTING CONTINUES IN THE POGRADETZ SECTOR. FROM THE TOWN ITSELF ON LAKE OCHRIDA TO MOSKOPOLTS, SOME THIRTY MILES TO THE SOUTH-WEST. GUNS OF ALL CALIBRES HAVE BEEN USED BY BOTH SIDES IN CONTINUEDReuter. - 367 words
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Article40 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 12. JJINETEEN divisions numbering R 1,900 men of the Naval Reserve have been ordered to report for active duty aboard various warships, it is announced by tne United States Navy Department.— Reuter.Reuter. - 40 words
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51 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 12. THE American Red Cross yesterday announced the plans to •hip half a million dollars worth of war relief supplies to Greece on Dec. 28. Clothing, blankets, food and medical supplies will be taken aboard a Greek vessel at New York.Reuter. - 51 words
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39 1940-12-12 1 Reuter. Canberra, Dec. 12. FE first draft of Australian airmen selected for training In Southern Rhodesia have disembarked at a South African port This was announced yesterday by Mr. McEwen, the Commonwealth Air Minister.—Reuter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Advertisement225 1940-12-12 1 h M. HASSAN, Electric!], Gas A Water Contractors, 34. 36. 37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE TEL. 3411. For all your requirement* in the installation or repairs of electric, gas and water pipe fittings, please consult us and we will submit our estimate without obligation WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED AND CHARGES MODERATE. We225 words
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Article444 1940-12-12 2 Singapore, Wednesday. gVIDENCE that the car driven by the accused pulled up behind him with a shrill screeching of brakes, causing him to leap to the side of the road, as he thought he was about to be run over, was given by Capt. A.444 words
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Article154 1940-12-12 2 Singapore, Wednesday. A 57-YEAR-OLD woman, who was described as "not quite sane," drank a solution of caustic soda, and was removed to the General Hospital where she died a few minutes after admission. At the inquiry to-day, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, recorded a verdict154 words
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74 1940-12-12 2 Singapore, Wednesday. THARGED before Mr. Cheah Soon v Hock, acting Third Magistrate, with having caused hurt to Bahsar Gula by throwing acid at him, Bacho Singh, 35, and Siadaram Singh, 37, two Bengalis, claimed trial. ..The victim was said to have had the74 words
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Article93 1940-12-12 2 Singapore, Wednesday. FOUR Hainanese were produced before Mr. Cheah Soon Hock, in the Third Police Court, on a charge of being members of the "Red General Labour Union," this morning. The charge was explained to them and the case was postponed for mention on Dec. 18,93 words
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137 1940-12-12 2 I From Our Own Correspondent l Batavia, Dec. 3. IT is understood that the 1 Government of the Netherlands Indies has decided in principle to re-establish a postal agency at Singapore some time before the end of this year. Such an agency was established about137 words
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Article39 1940-12-12 2 Mr. A H P. Humphrey. M.C.S.. Assistant District Officer, Lower Perak. Telok Anson, has left for Labuan on transfer. He hns been succeeded by Mr. R. M. Marsh, the letter's place being taken over by Mr. R. W. Edgley.39 words
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521 1940-12-12 2 MR. HARPER BALL'S SPEECH TO PLANTERS Rengaiti, Thursday. PLEA that certain sections of the Johore Labour Code he suitably revised when the F.M.S. Labour Code underwent revision was made this morning by Mr. EL Harper Ball, Chairman of the Johore Planters' Association, when521 words
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Article78 1940-12-12 2 Singapore, Wednesday. I EE JANG, 26-year-old Cantones?, claimed trial when he appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second court to-day on a charge of theft of a motor cycle from North Bridge Road, at 9.45 pin last night. The motor cycle was said to78 words
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Article175 1940-12-12 2 Singapore, Wednesday CONVICTED on two charges of v having used force to two Indian policemen of the Naval Base police force, two seamen. C. Rongen 33, and Hopden Hejae, 33 were hned $50, or in default two'weeks' rigorous imprisonment by Mr Cheah Soon Hock, in the175 words
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Advertisement425 1940-12-12 2 i SSaSto IMA 1 Singapore's Newest Most Popular j Entertainment Sunday Evening Regimental Band Concerts Jin the open air palm court PJn DINNER PAHITS ON THE LAWN. NEXT SUNDAY—MUSIC •by the band oFTheGORDON HIGHLANDERS K m By kin <* permission of Lt.-Col. W. J. Graham M.C. officers (ln case of425 words
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Advertisement214 1940-12-12 2 Quick Way to clear up Start this Simple Treatment to-night The reason why that tormenting trouble known as "Foot Rot" is often so difficult to clear up, is simply this. "Foot Rot" is caused by a minute fungus organism that lodges under the surface of the skin, where ordinary antiseptic214 words
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Advertisement44 1940-12-12 2 Bombers From Cents (Cent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of enernv planes shot down during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time TWELVE |1| CONNELL BROS. CO.,' (MALAYA) LTD. ™Z7a (Incorporated in S.S.) 161 CECIL STREET, P.O. BOX 118, SINGAPORE, Warms 2 mmmmmmmm mmmm44 words
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433 1940-12-12 3 Total low $1,278.65 Y\M\ eneroua tributions have been received for the Tribune stmas Cneer Fund, the total of nhich. up to 11 o'( this mornintr. stands at $1,278.65. Included in the is the sum of one dollar from Mr Kum Swee, of lt433 words
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Article166 1940-12-12 3 Previously acknowledged $779-60 "Anonymous" 100.00 Mr. Pang Cheng: Yean 50.00 Mr. W. Watt SO.OO Mr. Lim Kirn Tian 50.00 Edgar Brothers Ltd. 50.00 Mr. B. J. R. Barton 50.00 Mr. Wee Sin Choc 30.00 "Anonymous" 25.00 Overseas Chinese Banking Corp., Ltd. 25.00 Mr. Lim Chong Pang166 words
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Article45 1940-12-12 3 A further remittance of $1,155,600 in respect 01 'trait* Settlements War Taxation up to Oct 31. 1940. is being; sent to the Crown Agents for the Colonies for payment to the Imperial Treasury. This is a free gift to the Imperial Government.45 words
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Article13 1940-12-12 3 Mr. K. Sanmugam has been appointed to act as Head Postmaster, Kuala Lumpur.13 words
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Article201 1940-12-12 3 Singapore, Wednesday. DEMARKING that forgery was a X prions offence, that as a result of forgery the accused had cheated three people of money which hey could ill afford and that the fact that there were three victims showed that he was making a nraetice oi it,201 words
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Article116 1940-12-12 3 Singapore, Wednesday. HOLDING that there was not sufficient evidence to prove he was a vagrant, the Magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goh, discharged a middleag*d Jew, Awnd Taibi, en a vagrancy charge in the fifth court, to-day. Awad, v/ho was stated to have, surrendered himself as a vagrant!116 words
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Article882 1940-12-12 3 GOOD NEWS FROM THE FRONTS: i GEN. WU S TOUR: RECONSTRUCTION OF CHINA: A SHIP IS BUILT IN 22 j MONTHS: EDUCATION CARRIES ON L UNDER RAIDS > ißy Our Chinese Correspondent) THE most encouraging; news 01 the past week has been the crushing defeat of the Japanese882 words
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Article465 1940-12-12 3 Singapore, Wednesday. SENTOSHIN John Joseph, a salesman, was fatally injured when the motor car he was driving overturned at Aljunied Road on Nov. 29 He was removed to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital where he died on the following day. The Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G.465 words
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Advertisement363 1940-12-12 3 w ASHMA I fj|w BROCHITIS Dr. HAlfc ASTHMA CURE I Dr. HAIR'S ASTHMA CURE will which, they continue, are banish immediately the struggle tor most This generally breath and give you v PERMANENT comes on ■he latter part of the CURE. night or e*L ornlng The patient having ret! to363 words
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Advertisement114 1940-12-12 3 IMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY CURRY JSny ADDITION OF vM*MW mang c SWEET cents g«MH PHONE: SINGAPORE 5376 (5 lines) t LUMPUR ™1 tZWgfo [POS 111 HI (2 H»es). PENANG 1500 1501, BLTTERVVOK1H H Warms m Advt. of Singapore Ltd. XOBINSONS ROBINSON'S patem BARLEY 3to)y INSTRUCTIONS TIN ROBINSON'S ruivi BARLEY Goes 8114 words
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Article1041 1940-12-12 4 Well At K.L. FLANNERY MAJOR FOX SCORE TREBLES (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. were several good dividends at the second day of the Kuala Lumpur races which started to-day in fine weather and with the going firm. Heavy rain however, fell in the seventh race1,041 words
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71 1940-12-12 4 FOLLOWING are ties for matches in the Singapore Badminton Association's championships to be piayed during the week-end. Saturday at 2.15 p.m.: (Men's open doubles final i: Tan Chong Tee and Low Seah Chuan (Marigold- B. Ahmad Mattar and Chia Chin Soon < Eclipse i. and Devonshire B71 words
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Article155 1940-12-12 4 WINTER 1940 MEETING Ist DAY —SATURDAY 7th DECEMBER 2nd DAY —WEDNESDAY —11th DECEMBER 3rd DAY —SATURDAY —14th DECEMBER ENTRIES close at 12 NOON on WEDNESDAY. 27th NOVEMBER at the SECRETARY'S OFFICE. UNLIMITED SWEEPS: —One each day. Tickets $1.- each for MEMBERS ONLY, obtainable from the Treasurers. Messrs155 words
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Article22 1940-12-12 4 TO-DAY HOCKEY: S.C.C. II v. SR C. 11, S.C.C.; S.C.R.C. v SRC, SC R C RUGBY: S.C.C. v Fort Canning,22 words
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Article106 1940-12-12 4 The following are the final results of matches played in the V.M.C.A. Sports Club tennis tourney. JUNIOR isingles,.— J. Chan beat C. Struys, 6—3, 3—6, "B" SINGLES: E. Dunsford beat M. Leicester. 6—2, 6—3. "A"' SINGLES i handicapi N. China (—15.3» beat I M Clarice <— 3>,106 words
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46 1940-12-12 4 A N lu w\ a: tIeMP-' World st; the vjT Koh meet ■r c hoco'ate in rneetff' mm» 10u nds. Tjp will be four prelij of rou Mi Baba. R. o iiv inn laka Hula, an meets You: entrance 20 centv46 words
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Advertisement580 1940-12-12 4 I 11 not w hat you pay—it's what INI 9 thBt decides the value :>r E^^^B I nVite yo to test "OOLD <gt LEAF" tea in this way and you will nnd tnat v the most reasonably Z^^^ mW^m^ pnced Ceylon Tea on the market < RULES OF V^Klr^^^l arc580 words
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Advertisement214 1940-12-12 4 OREMTAL Relieves I I Sm HEADACHE PI NEURALGIA 1 What Users Say BACKACHF -I Mr-C. Earle, BareiUy, wrote: 9 _«r use your Balm for HeadC/~| A TIP A I aches Rh eumatic pains and JV ,rv,,v r for every kind of pain. I have RHEUMATIS/Ji- to nd Ail ii a214 words
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Miscellaneous27 1940-12-12 4 TIDE TABLE! This week s high tides. TO-DAY: 8.46 a.m., 8.9 M 9.45 p.m.. 8.1 ft. T TO-MORROW: 921 am. 9.1 II 10.35 p.m., 8.4 ft. 127 words
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344 1940-12-12 5 How Johore Planters Protect Estates Rengam, To-day. JgNCOURAGING results are being obtained from the use of electric fences in several Johore estates against elephants, and detailed reports on the use and erection of these fences have been sent to all members of the Johore Planters' Association.344 words
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Article63 1940-12-12 5 Singapore, Wednesday. ALLEGED to have committed theft of a gold ring valued at $6. Kaniama, a Tamil woman, was produced in the Second Court, today. The offence was alleged to have been committed in a house In Weld Road, yesterday. The accused claimed trial, and the case was63 words
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Article123 1940-12-12 5 Singapore, Wednesday. EARLY this morning, a party of pclice accompanied by two Government pathologists and Mr. W. G Porter, the Coroner, exhumed the highly decomposed body of a Chinese from a makeshift grave in a bush near Lornie Road, behind Mcßitchie reservoir. The body, believed123 words
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Article80 1940-12-12 5 FIFTEEN teams from the Nursing Divisions of the St. John Ambulance Brigade competed on Saturday, at A.R.P. headquarters for the Hartmann Shield. Tests were set in home nursing, first aid, and work in an aid post. The winners were Alexandra Divi i sion with a total of80 words
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Article142 1940-12-12 5 From GurJOwn Correspondent Rat a via, Dec. 3. THE production of "pandan," or bamboo grass hats, was at one time a flourishing and remunerative enterprise for the natives in the Tasikmalaja district of west Java. There was a roaring export trade in this product, especially142 words
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780 1940-12-12 5 j FIND that there is much to lajnent in the state of modern England," said Dr. Victor Purcell, chief of the Department of Information and Publicity, in a talk entitled "Thoughts of an Englishman." broadcast from the Singapore Station last night. And780 words
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298 1940-12-12 5 T K-J Singapore, Wednesday. THE futility of getting workers to toil for long hours with little rest in the hope of increasing production was emphasised by Professor Winifred Cullis, C.B.E when «he addressed Singapore Rotarians on "Industrial Fatigue at the Clubs weekly298 words
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Advertisement119 1940-12-12 5 Has'just the right alkaline character to neutralise after* dinner acidity ®Fi.N SINGA WATER Mineral Water from the Seletar Hot} Spring, Singapore BOTTLED BY' Fraser JVeave, Limited r j OF SPECIAL INTEREST I TO LADIES j Have you ever tried icing your own Christmas Cake and making your own Christmas Pudding?119 words
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Advertisement236 1940-12-12 5 Glands Made Young -Vigour Renewed Without Operation It you feel old before your time or suffer from nerve, brain and physical weakness, you will find new happiness and health ln an American medical discovery which restores youthful vigour and vitality quicker than gland operations. It Is a simple home treatment236 words
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Advertisement242 1940-12-12 5 The Most Famous Christmas Gift In The World. The wonderful Ciro Pearl Necklace O C A In any desired shade or graduation* L Z D U —16 inches in length. with hook, screw or clip- I on-fitting. In many shades and sizes. 512.50 FOR THOSE WHO CRAVE REAL PEARLS we242 words
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Article110 1940-12-12 6 TN the rising tide of antiA democratic forces in the world, of which the present war might well be described as an illustrative incident, the most powerful weapon in the democracies' armoury should be the full and unreserved demoeratisation of the minor units that form them.110 words
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Article103 1940-12-12 6 reward of such selfabnegation on the part of the parent unit will be the spontaneous loyalty and inherent strength of the smaller units which should prove the most impregnable bulwark of the democracies' defences agai nst tota 1 itarian ism. Viewed in this light, any scheme designed to103 words
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Article96 1940-12-12 6 the wisdom of associating the peoples of the Colonial Empire with local government (which is avowedly one of the main aims of British colonial administration) has been fully justified by results in various colonies, the importance of giving local men pay and emoluments on the same scale96 words
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Article114 1940-12-12 6 we admit that the formation of this new service is an indication of the Government's desire to throw open more and more Government jobs to suitably trained local men, it is doubtful whether the right kind of men will be attracted by the terms offered. We have it114 words
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Article88 1940-12-12 6 JJE claims—and rightly too— that use should be made of Raffles College for recruitment to the various branches of the higher service in order to ensure a regular supply of fto use Capt. Hashim's words) "men steeped in the life and habits of tbp country." We would like to88 words
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Article, Illustration1048 1940-12-12 6 Country Where Men Are Tough TURKEY'S A rmy is tough, says Cordon Young in this article in "Parade," the Middle East illustrated weekly journal published in Cairo. Associate Editor of Renter's, Cordon YounPhas recently arrived in Egypt from Turkey. the European spotlight comes swinging1,048 words
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Article394 1940-12-12 6 in the Channel Islands, now occupied by 1,000 German soldiers, according to eight men who have escaped from Guernsey: Newspapers are printed in Orman and English and contain short lessons in German; Earnings of bachelors are restricted to 30s. a week and of married men394 words
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63 1940-12-12 6 Dr. Auhagen, a Nazi agent, has been ordered to appear before the Dies Committee, which is investigating subversive propaganda in the United States. He will be asked about his attempts to organise Nazi units throughout the Uriited States. Auhagen is at present under arrest63 words
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Article522 1940-12-12 6 ,4 We want nun with Ik honest qualification, v h„ ha Mtoowtedgj «f their ce£ tr>. As ,n the years intv are a( the observant and impressionabte stage H febest the, should absorbing knowledge of their own country. They cannot compare Malaya with other Pjaces unless thej522 words
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Advertisement297 1940-12-12 6 Asthma Cause Killed in 24 Hours Th a kS tf> thp discovery of an Ami?" I pnyslcian, it now is possible to get rid of those terrible spells of choking, gasping. coining and wheezing Asthma by killing fc true cause which is Germs in the blood. Jso more burning of297 words
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Advertisement85 1940-12-12 6 that e»Jo"* home 00 introducing: new patterns in genuine English Bone China designed in the Alt heart of the famous P pottery district. Six 2\fetc Charming Designs in the popular TUSCAN, DOROTHY AND (SHIRLEY shapes. 22 piece Tea Sets including Tea Pot. These patterns are delightfully carried out in old85 words
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Article, Illustration955 1940-12-12 7 De Gaulle's Envoy Interviewed (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday. \V ITH a view to c °-°i'dinating the efforts and activities of all Frenchmen in the Far East who wish to work for the support roe France, General de Gaulle955 words
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85 1940-12-12 7 Reuter. Chungking, Dec. 11. ANEW highway, directly linking the Burma Road and Sikong (Inner Tibet) is now under construction. Meanwhile construction is als*o under way on the new YunnanBurma railway, as well as on the Yunnan Szechuen railway, which were both started lastReuter. - 85 words
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370 1940-12-12 7 (Preview at the Cathay) THE Thief of Baghdad" has been hailed at home as Britain's best film to date and everyone who saw it at yesterday morning's special preview at the Cathay theatre heartily agreed with this verdict. Audience was' composed of 250 Indian troops, members370 words
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Article95 1940-12-12 7 (At The Alhambra) AROUSING romantic story centred ami&st oil .wells is "Flowing Gold," which opened a season at the Alhambra last night. It features John Garfield in another of his splendid characterisation roles, and Frances Farmer provides the feminine interest, with Pat O'Brien also in to lend strong95 words
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208 1940-12-12 7 Reuter. Chungking;, Dec. 11. a result of the Chinese counter-offensive in the Han river region, where the Japanese forces have been making determined attacks during the last three weeks, the Japanese lines have crumbled, and all their troops have been driven back to their originalReuter. - 208 words
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56 1940-12-12 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. 11. WAR supplies shipped to China since the re-op 3ning of the Burma highway is' now sufficient for two more years of war, according to Chinese reports. Large quantities of minerals are being sent from the interior and exported by theReuter. - 56 words
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76 1940-12-12 7 Reuter. New Orleans, Dec. 11. THE co-operaticn of the United States in replacing British shipping losses will continue, declared RearAdmiral E. S. Land, chairman of the Marine Commission, speaking at the annual dinner of the Merchant Marine Conference. RearAdmiral Land said that neReuter. - 76 words
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Article63 1940-12-12 7 Reuter. Washington, Dec. 11. 4 MERICAN fiscal and defence officials had a long conference at the Treasury yesterday evening. Mr. Mcrgenthau, the Secretary of the Treasury, stated that the purpose of the meeting was "to bring this group of United States officials up to date onReuter. - 63 words
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Advertisement96 1940-12-12 7 v, Kuala Lumpur for Austin Reed's of c c i j n world- Austin Reed Shirts are faultRegent Street, London, the worio tess iy cut and tailored-*** famous man's shop. You can therefore 0 C hoice of three sleeve- .1 j_ rt r f.ndinp /enfths to every collar size be96 words
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Advertisement185 1940-12-12 7 Appreciated Gifts For Friends which are sure to oiease CHOOSE VULCAIN ROSKOPF CYMA AND PIERCE WATCHES. Now on Display at:— YICK WOH HINC, 429, North Bridge Road. (Near Middle Road), SINGAPORE. (This shop has no other connection with any other shops carrying on business of the same trade). Tel. No.185 words
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Advertisement286 1940-12-12 7 SPORTS SHIRTS Wji LIGHT WEIGHT JERRY TOWELLING with Polo Collar, Three Button Front; Short Sleeves. tfl THE IDEAL GARMENT FOR ALL SPORT. Soft and Absorbent. Cut full according to size. Well made SI Xv I ■2^ and finished. In plain colours, 111 y 1 Htl Shagreen, Grey, Sky Blue and286 words
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Advertisement284 1940-12-12 8 Jow would YOU like to stay lor Breakfast with ■IRETTA YOUNG? 'The Awful Truth' was she had j fOO MANY HUSBANDS" so It Happened I CAPITOL 3.15-^15^9.15 I Columbia's Fast, Frenchy Funfest rfHfo j -OKETTA YOl T XG %?j> I A MELVY2V DOIGLAS i With EUGENE PALLETTE, UNA O'CONNOR AND284 words
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Advertisement277 1940-12-12 8 Public Notices SINGAPORE I IMPROVEMENT TRUST TENDERS are invited for the erection of back lane enclosing walls at the rear of nine houses at Angus Street and Cumming Street. Plans and Form of Tender may be obtained at the Office of the Singapore Improvement Trust on payment of a deposit277 words
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Advertisement297 1940-12-12 8 EVERYBODY LOVES TO TAKE THE FLOOR HERE irs THE lIA I* I* V ATMOSPHERE KRONCHONG NIGHT 9—12 ■klj "beautiful pearl" have you HEARD? •*A TALE OF TWO SITIS" ROUGHLY It's a Tale oj two Glamorous Malay Sisters SITI AMINAH SITI ZARAH Who are Becoming HAPPYdIIR LS TO-JIOIII I O W297 words
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Advertisement192 1940-12-12 8 I REX BEACH'S HI ST-LOVI ADVEX TURE STORY «EX BEACH'S matt fomovt story, 5 v w wJlU RATMOm WAURVtN CUfF CDWAJrOS TOM KENNEDY Directed by ALFRED GREEN*A WARNER BROS.-ffrtf HtOmlHam ov KoMdh Onm "PATHE GAZETTE" BRITAIN'S ANSWER TO AMERICA'S "CONFESSIONS of a NAZI SPY" mi]>\h;iit premiere \\MKLWtk ALHAMBRA A RUTHLESS192 words
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Obituary252 1940-12-12 9 ON leave prior to retirement next year, after having been in the service of the Singapore Harbour Board for the last 28 years, Mr. William Emmerson (Barney) Russell died at his residence in Singapore yesterday morning. At the funeral in the afternoon there was a252 words
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Advertisement332 1940-12-12 9 CATHAY GR ND openinc t^day What Everybody Goes BOX OFFICE 'PHONE 3400 J»AHj BEXXETT IN HER FINEST ROLE! ITS mk*\ Acclaimed withpowerful, unique mLmt .Mi to fear! .can rorre»pon- PU, *0 T HP. -7» O ,rcENTUrV.POX P.CTUP-E "T M A jy MAHIt IE ir Also 20th Century Fox Latest Newsreel332 words
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Advertisement30 1940-12-12 9 PIT XArvMOAfc A M O BEDSTEADS The popularity of Diamond m Bedsteads has been pre-eminent I for ma.ny years on account of their extreme durability and high standard of finisii.30 words
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Obituary49 1940-12-12 10 Mru. Nagammah Muttiah, aged 56, at the Genera] Hospital, Singapore, on llth December, 1940, leaving beninri be* husband Mr. V. Muttiah, *on Dr. 11 DOraisingham and daughter Cremation at the Hindu Cemetery, Biddadari, to-day at 5.30 p.m. Cortege leaves 54, Meyer Roatl at 6 p.m49 words
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Advertisement674 1940-12-12 10 i—■— *^S» -*sbb49 ~*saf Situations Vacant WANTED UpcQuntrj Agruts for Australian Out- lt od tuva h«>.\ UCti, M.i'aya irihuiat, o.ii t iNu. 742P) WANTED 4gao|i tot Gent's, I.auies" waU Ches income. Bo.\ tjo7 Malay, i Tribune, Singapore. (No. 741F) WANTED Assistant for Beauty Parlour in Perak. Good Salary, free board—lodging674 words
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Advertisement806 1940-12-12 10 Wanted WANTED to rent sedan car with or without syce for 4 or 6 weeks from Dec. 15th phone 3582. p (No. 715P] WANTED second hand Homellte 3 lr Portable selfprlmlng pump, state condition, lowest cash price. Box 857, Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 730PJ WE BUY your second hand school806 words
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Advertisement866 1940-12-12 10 TO LET Attap compound house. No. 1022-C, Jansen Road, off Hillside Drive. Two bedrooms, water, electric light, etc. Apply 1-A. Raffles Place. Tel. 3478. (No. 689F) TO LET one big bungalow with large kitchen at 4 3 ,4 th mile Stapak, ln large garden with gate. Suitable for large number866 words
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Advertisement574 1940-12-12 10 Property For Sale RESTAURANT, Cash $400,'-, Refrigerator $175|-. Enquiries 12, Ceylon Road, Singapore. (No. 709F) LAND AND HOUSE No. 12, Kovan Road, (6th Mile Upper Serangoon), Area 25.00 C sq. ft. at -|20 cents per sq. ft. or nearest offer. Apply 74-3, Bras Basah Road, Singapore. (No. 697F) FOR SALE574 words
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Advertisement561 1940-12-12 10 SOCIETIES ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 217) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. Re SIN CHEW HUNG KANG U CHI SIA of No. 528, North Boat Quay, Singapore, a Society formerly registered under the Societies Ordinance and nowdissolved. NOTICE IS HEREBY given that a First and Final dividend561 words
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Advertisement121 1940-12-12 10 DIABETES. iHLVIF YOU ARE AFFLICTED f TfTTS DISEASE come f IpJyM] tv Tli,ii)ib A. Md Hassan, r ■j the specialist for DIABETES -J| Bi He guarantees to cure you completely and permanently enabling you to take rice and sugar without fear of recurrence in a short time. He will give121 words
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Advertisement39 1940-12-12 10 Import of Printing prohibited from foreign countries. Large stock of "H*****" Printing: Ink at pre-war prices. American Calendars ft An Pictures also in stock. Get your supply from J. LEA 6 I 0.. *****5. SeranßOon Road, Singapore. Phone IM*39 words
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Miscellaneous1450 1940-12-12 10 jTO-DAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE LONDON ZBX 225 metre* (1 333 k ct) M ZHPI metres 68 m|cs) GSF 15.14 Mc« /9 J ZHP3 41.38 metres (1.25 m|cs) GSJ 21 53 Mc %m« s*?*l 5.20 a.m. Newt ln English (ststj GSG "1» Mc Ini l. morning). P m. man*,) ZHJL, ZHPI ZHP3.1,450 words
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975 1940-12-12 11 I Singapore, Dec. 11. Buyers. Sellers. i»P*' (ss) 6[6 71- 336 35.8 i* t iss) I 9- 211--jf* 0.67 0.72 *L a 1) 151- 161WffL ,5s 91- ©16 4 1.48 1.53 *r; t r 199 20,9 cd *£j£*g 12 i* 13 0.17 0.20 octs 0.37* 0.40xd975 words
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Article133 1940-12-12 11 From Cur Financial Correspondent Singapore, Thursday. ALTHOUGH tin shares were firm yesterday, the volume of business was but small. There was' a fair turnover in Hong Fatts at si.2l. Mambaus improved, and business was don? in Laruts and Tongkah Harbours' at quotations. Rubber share quotations133 words
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Article22 1940-12-12 11 Singapore, Thursday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 38Sellers 38%. TIN $132%, unchanged.22 words
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Article31 1940-12-12 11 London, Dec. 11. IT is understood that speculators have paid 6-7 8 pence for Telli cierry pepper, compared with the nominal value of sixpence and are talking ninepence,31 words
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437 1940-12-12 11 Singapore. Wednesday. rpHE annual meeting of the shareholders of the South British Insurance Co., Ltd. was held at the Head Office of the company at Auckland on Oct. 24. Mr. V. J. Lamer, in moving the adoption of the report and balance sheet,437 words
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Article222 1940-12-12 11 Reuter - Poor Consumer Demand Affects Tin Market (By Reuter London, Dec. 11. opened steady. The turnover was 125 tons. The market was dull, with poor consumer demand. With the yearend stocktaking starting, unchanged prices are expected until the New Year. After official hours there was a fair demand lor222 words
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Article60 1940-12-12 11 Singapore, Wednesday. THE total tonnage of rubber, according to the monthly return of dealers' and port stocks in Malaya at the close of business on Nov. 30. 1940. amounted to 37.112, compared with 36,425 tons in October. Dealers' stocks amounted to 18,777 tons, stocks at harbour boards60 words
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Advertisement101 1940-12-12 11 f§ 9 )jflying just the right amount of soap cor.esunwiilmg'y II 'v^j2^|^^H «M Uie sku suffers, /^vW «d ham at'thafi I and r^/^^' >^^ -•••"ugh. bt a" 1 lat her; I L(\ smooth, :r T shave. I 1 SUSPENSION HOLDER KEEPS WSMIC TIP MOIST—JUST FOR PERFECT SHAVES He W upside-down101 words
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Advertisement12 1940-12-12 11 PHOENIX COJO SDDn J\ PHOENIX M J AERATED WATER M COMPANY LIMITED12 words
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Advertisement247 1940-12-12 11 «MKE UP YOUR LIVER BILEWithout Calomel And You'll Jump Out of Bed Full of Vim and Vigour. Your liver should pour out two pints of liquid bile into your bowels daily. If this bile is not flowing-freely, your food doesn't digest. It just decays in the bowels. Gas bloats up247 words
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Advertisement397 1940-12-12 11 STEAMER SAILING* BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, TeL 5961. 8.1.5. N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5. N. CO. (APCAR) LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday397 words
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Advertisement350 1940-12-12 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by The P. O. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. Special Holiday350 words
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227 1940-12-12 12 Claimed To Belong To Intelligence Singapore. Thursday. J. VINCENT, a Europtan, was fined $300 cr six weeks' simple imprisonment by Mr. L. C. Goh ir. the fifth court to-day when he pleaded guilty to thre« charges under the Deft net Regulations. The charges against227 words
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Article16 1940-12-12 12 Mr W H W. Little has been appointed to officiate as Headmaster, Clifford School. Kuala Lipis.16 words
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48 1940-12-12 12 Reuter. Mexico City. Dec. 11. OREAKING with the Mexican tra- dition of government by military men the new President Genera 1 Avila Camacho has decreed that serving soldiers may not hold any office in the Mexican Revolutionary Party, the powerful Government party.—Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article34 1940-12-12 12 Washington, Dec. 10. MR. Morgenthau has announced 111 that the Treasury is limiting December financing to $500.000.000 in Defence Notes, which are wholly taxabl? and are the first such issue in the Treasury's history.34 words
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Article295 1940-12-12 12 Singapore, Thursday. THE appeal of Mamoru Shinozaki, the press clerk at the Japanese Consulate, who had been sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $1,000 or in default to six months' simple imprisonment on two of the three charges under the Official Secrets Ordinance295 words
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Article103 1940-12-12 12 Reuter. I COME to the end ut i^ 2 -1 more hopefully thar a? n, mu< of 1939," said gS" r dt speaking at Winburg ySLi! "When I speak of En'i^l' he Britain, he said, was Sim. ably stronger than and the war was no longerReuter. - 103 words
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Article25 1940-12-12 12 VICE-ADMIRAL f worth. D.SO the v Narvik, has been second-in-command Fleet and acting Vi Henry Pridharn-VY;:. 1 al in-command of the a25 words
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Article31 1940-12-12 12 Messrs. G. D. untitled gregor have been norn nateli tish Resident. Pahane as -m, bers of the Fraser H i X T n for the year 1941. nlt r I **H31 words
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Advertisement87 1940-12-12 12 Practical shool shoo of patent, bend l sole til-rubber heel. J Comfortable shape for health^deve- *57 7A 190 lopment of child's foot. Made of J a/-)U I Z brown leather, bend sole, rubber M m T/ m mm m m m m m %m\\\\Xm Comfortable shoe of fine calf with87 words
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Advertisement181 1940-12-12 12 EKZEJUYL SOLUTION. Excellent for the treatment of Eczema. Psoriasis. Dhohi's Itch. Prickly heat. Pimples, Boil*. Abscesses, Singapore Foot and all other skin diseases. Antiseptic, allays irritation, and opposes inflammation. 75 cents, tube Postage 25 cts CHAR I CO., 29. Robinson Road. Singapore. Maiimacturinjr Optician* 15 IS CROOKES OPTICAL COMPANY 206.181 words
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Advertisement227 1940-12-12 12 $1 parcels of 4 tins assorted "MaproV products a Practical Present jT Cfcfckca i nrj. r I Kdinbuian. I ERi tmm I Malayan Marken I Cfcichea < in r\. !I)urian -lam. Cum Khttare. Malayan .Mackerel. Chicken Carry Ranibutan. Ers Jam. Curry Chicken (urn. C'urrv Mirture. Malayan Mack.ml to send to227 words
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