Malaya Tribune, 20 February 1941
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Title Section23 1941-02-20 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1941 FIVE CENTS. 1 The Malaya Tribune Thursday, February 20, 194123 words
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742 1941-02-20 1 Arrival Of Diggers In Malaya Stings Japanese Army Reuter. Melbourne, Feb. 20. THK Government has taken added precautions against a sudden emergency, after rei tewing Australia's defence system, said the acting Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, in a speech. No action would beReuter. - 742 words
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Article315 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 19. JHK House of Representatives to-day (Wednesday) passed the measure authorising expenditure of $242 million on the development of naval bases. The measure now goes to the Scaale. The bases include Guam and Samoa, and Atlantic sites acquired from Britain. AReuter. - 315 words
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Article47 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. i» H t- Washington, Feb. 19. k Uuited States 30,000 ton fomn r>;hl P Washington will be Cry* n Mav 15, six Navv n/ u,eac schedule, the artrnen t announces. The sist- r' l, n s main armament conter !lne 16-inch guns.—Reu-Reuter. - 47 words
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Article46 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. AMEPrr-Avr Washington Feb 19 JpwCAN manufacturers deliol f i 1036I 036 aircraft in Januan. foro 1 37 went to the righting the United States and according to a statement Uni 'ho William Knudsen, the Ch it 2 tate s Defence Production Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article28 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 20. I L Aiders passed", signal sound*d In London well before mid- after a comparatively short The damaged caused in the are» wns flight. —Reuter.Reuter. - 28 words
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310 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. Washington, Feb. k REMARKABLE! Change of atmosphere is to be noted in the Senate as compared with the House of Representatives in the debate on the Lease and Lend Bill. One veteran political observer said to-day (Wednesday* that the tune "short of war"Reuter. - 310 words
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73 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. Nairobi, Feb. 20. INCREASING British pressure on I the lines of the River Juba in Somaliland was announced in a communique here last night The communique says that tne enemy counter-attacked but were repulsed with 40 enemy dead, including ten Italian officers. Despite theReuter. - 73 words
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83 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 20. BOMBS were dropped at two places on the north-east coast of Scotland yesterday morning, states an Air Ministry communique. Some damyge was done to buildings and there was a small number of casubombs were also dropped near an East AnglianReuter. - 83 words
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Article16 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 19. r^ N l« nn6e«too6 Mat. supplies ot «l^n. <,»s»or »c!ncl? nl loon—«'"Reuter. - 16 words
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Article91 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. Bucharest. Feb. 20. rE important Malax? railway and armament works have been completely taken over by the State under a decree issued yesterday. Thr> ''"cree states that the remaining 50 per cent, of the shares becomes State property, the other naif having been taken overReuter. - 91 words
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Article258 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. Cairo, Feb. 20. IfERY fierce activity by the R.A.F., the South African Air force and the Royal Australian Air Force was featured in yesterday's Middle East communique, which states that aerodromes on the Dodecanese Islands were raided by R.A.F. bombers on the night ofReuter. - 258 words
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Article94 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. Belgrade. Feb. .20. RELIABLE reports that German planes made reconnaissance flights over Greece on Tuesday are taken in Belgrade to indicate that Hitler is going forward in his war of nerves in an attempt to force Greece to give up the struggle against Italy. ItReuter. - 94 words
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Article112 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 20. THE Germans are steadily expropriating all Polish, property and business In the principal Polish towns, Reuter learns from Polish circL°s London. In Lodz, Poland's largest textile town, according to reports published in th? local Nazi organ, "Litzmannstaediter Zeitung." 70 private banks, 4,300 factories,Reuter. - 112 words
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Article81 1941-02-20 1 London, Feb. 20. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, accompanied by Gen. de Gaulle, leader of the Free French Forces, and Gen. Sikorski. the Polish Prime Minister, recently witnessed a tank demonstration, somewhere in England, at which the capabilities of armoured fighting vehicles in rough country were shown.81 words
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Article181 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. Belgrade, Feb. 20. YUGOSLAVIA appears to share none of the apprehensions of her neighbours, and complete calm prevails. The impression persists among the ordinary public that peace is now secure in the Balkans through the beneficient intervention of Russia, who is considered to have constitutedReuter. - 181 words
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Article85 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 20. SOME Abyssinian women are fighting alongside their menfolk in the ranks of the Abyssinian patriots. This was revealed last night by Princess Tshal, daughter of Emperor Haile Selassie, in a broadcast speech. Princess Tshai, who appealed for gifts of clothing forReuter. - 85 words
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Article38 1941-02-20 1 London, Feb. 20. NATIVES of the Tanganyika areas of Waikizi and Ngrumbi are determined to play their part along with the other citizens of the Empire in helping those London men and women rendered homeless through the "blitz."38 words
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Article316 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 20. jyjANY Generals and R.A.F. officers and their staffs, including Gen. Sir John Dill, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Gen. Sir Alan Brooke, Commander-in-Chief of the Home Forces, Air Marshal Sir Arthur Barratt, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Army Co-operation Command of theReuter. - 316 words
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103 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 20SOUTH WALES appeared to be the main objective of German air raids last night. British night fighters went up to challenge them as they arrived at intervals in a steady stream some time after dark. High explosives and incendiaries were droppedReuter. - 103 words
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Article73 1941-02-20 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 20. Greeks scored local successes at many points on the northern Albanian front yesterday. They maintained the offensive over the whole of this front despite Italian reinforcements. Fresh Italian divisions have been seen moving between Elbasan and the Skumbi River, and in the Devoli andReuter. - 73 words
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124 1941-02-20 1 London, Feb 20. IN response to Britain's request for additional produce, New Zealand farmers have produced an additional 16,000 tons' of cheese for the United Kingdom, and an extra 10,000 tons of bacon, states the New Zealand Minister of Agriculture and Marketing, without the124 words
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Advertisement57 1941-02-20 1 r M. HASSAN, r.m A Water Cootractota, P«'f'/J Bm Basah Res* SisCAPOM «L. S4U. .11 your requirement* In the F ~f tM on or repairs of electne. water pipe fittings, plea* without obligation. -nuKMANSHIP GUARANTEED AND W CHARGES MODERATE. niso stock:—Electric Ughtbowl fittings, lampcbandel.e" lb<j ggg ISJSSM e rC 'iron*,57 words
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Advertisement152 1941-02-20 1 iliP^ FOR A.C. MAINS FO* DC/AC MAINS Each successive year finds British radio receivers well ahead of all competitors. hMhe' medium-price" class, for instance, no other sets on the market can compare with the famous G.E.C. 7 8 valve mo:lels. Two points, perhaps, where their superiority v most striking are152 words
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257 1941-02-20 2 Singapore; Wednesday. IHVO servants, Li Chun Keng, 33, and Ong li Kui. 23. employed at the General Hospital, were sentenced to nine months and six months' rigorous imprisonment, respectively, and were also recommended tor banishment, when they were found uuilty by Mr. J. G.257 words
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92 1941-02-20 2 HE. th? Governor and High Commissioner (Sir Shenton Thcmasi has sent the following telegram to Squad No. 1 of 14 Cadets from the Government Flying Training School, Singapore, who ail trained their "wings" in the advanced training course In Canada: "All Malaya is delighted to92 words
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Article67 1941-02-20 2 THE Chinese Christian Association will be celebrating its 51st anniversary on Saturday at 8.15 p.m. at the V.M.C.V hall. Stamford Read. There will be an attractive programme and a special collection will be taken for the War Fund. Admission will be by ticket only, and these can be obtained on67 words
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Article28 1941-02-20 2 The Resident of Selangor has appointed Mr. H. E. Fisher. Director of Passive Defence in rind for the Rawang Sanitary Board area in the district of Ulu Selangor.28 words
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Article301 1941-02-20 2 CHINESE WOMAN GAOLED Singapore, Wednesday. TJOW a parcel containing Communist pamphlets for distributton was found in the possession of Leung Yuk Fong, alias Ah Kwong, a 35-year-old Chinese woman, who admitted being the secretary of the European Household, Domestic (Women) Servants' Mutual Help Association,301 words
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962 1941-02-20 2 Sir Shenton's Tribute To Australian Forces DIGGERS ARE STORM TROOPS, SAYS THEIR COMMANDANT lartre forces of Dominion troops landed in this counuy, ML ExceWncy Sir Shenton Thonujs v, talk from the Singapore station last night. Proceeding Sir Shenton said: Emp j re on e962 words
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Article23 1941-02-20 2 <('or>l A-rinne Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time. six23 words
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Article136 1941-02-20 2 Singapore n. &wL ABDULLAH bin n lay, appeared b I re Mr a Oldham in the sec. d on a charp, ol th J shoes, valued a 1 ur '>' one Haji Yacob I V to leh. -Salt was al! <• d thai ir p.m.136 words
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Article27 1941-02-20 2 Mr. Dhian Singh, untitled Interpreter attai h< a I Court, Tapah. left Transport Board Dei pur. and Mr B I sury, Tapah. hau tal n to pfe.27 words
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Advertisement27 1941-02-20 2 ftmm W TPAOC MA KM( L KEE HURT HnOi?CD J IF YOU HAVE aVAPEX fe^^j For the discerning palate Vintage wine matured in wood. £32 warim 17s27 words
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290 1941-02-20 3 Singapore, Wednesday. aye attempted to cheat Wah. a detective, by ieU him $3,000 worth f( it 25-cent notes, while in fact bundles of paper 25-cent notes on either ckets. Sim Tai Meng, Khoh Quey Goh, :$4, I before Mr. J. a. the Third Police290 words
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298 1941-02-20 3 Powerful Reinforcements For Malaya s Air Force Reuter. (Tribune Staff Reporter) J AY BY DAY, Malaya's military might grows, and more than ever, this Empire outpost becomes one of the most impregnable fortresses in the Far East. It is understood that further vast airReuter. - 298 words
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897 1941-02-20 3 Board Tackles RoadRail Problem JN the second report (for 1939) of the Transport Hoard, F.M.S., issued yesterday. Mr. A. L. Stallworthy, again discusses at length the road-rail problem. On the whole, he says, substantial advance was made in the rationalisation of goods transport during897 words
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Article114 1941-02-20 3 THERE are some hundreds of weight restrictions imposed on roads of the Federated Malay States not only with different maximum weights on different roads but with different maximum weight* on the same road. The life of the lorry driver is indeed an unenviable one, and it is114 words
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Article110 1941-02-20 3 CABLE news has been received in Singapore of the death, on F;b. 18. at Vaddukoddai, Ceylon, of Mr. Viswalingam Kandiah, one of the pioneer Ceylon Tamils who came out to Malaya in the early eighties at the age of 78. Mr. Kandiah is the father of110 words
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Article209 1941-02-20 3 (MR. Heah Wing Chew was eiected president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce for the year 1941-42 at the general meeting of the Chamber held «o Tuesday. The following are the office bearers for the year: President: Mr. Heah Wing Chew; Vice-President: Mr. Tan Lark209 words
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Article55 1941-02-20 3 Singapore, Wednesday. SHORTLY there will be changes Z In magistrates at the Police Courts. Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Third Magistrate, will go on temporarytransfer to the Income Tax De partment. while Mr. L. C Goh the Fifth Magistrate will take his olace. Mr Hon Sul Sen55 words
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Advertisement72 1941-02-20 3 \J|v Only Goodyear can give you all Ijpj'' these outstanding features of the %J DELUXE ALL-WEATHER XW ALL-WEATHER CENTER TRACTION proved |j J safest for a quarter century, on any road. j LONG NON-SKID MILEAGE flat, thick tread wide riding ribs more rubber on the road. j 1 QUICK STOPPING72 words
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Advertisement713 1941-02-20 3 "ourcoHtribiitioii to the dime? table the finest AUSTRALIAN BEEF HSSEBsaaai— PHONE: SINGAPORE 5376 (5 lines), K. LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines), IPOH 110 111 (2 lines), PENANG 1500 1501, BUTTERWORTH 33. C.S. 181 A Adit, of Singapore Cold Storage Co* Ltd. iii—r~, faJ-W\ AY;'.// Zonophon Recordings. In an 18th century drawing713 words
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Article409 1941-02-20 4 rE following are the handicaps for the Taiping races to be held to-day: RACE ONE Ponies. Class 2. Div. 2. Abt. 5 Furs. j0 1 4 LADOLET 2 0 0 LISHEEN 5*2 0 3 0 EAST LYNNE 8.07 0 0 0 LITTLE CHARM 8.07 0 0409 words
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Article41 1941-02-20 4 FOLLOWING are Spectator's r selection for to-day's races: Race I—LADOLET East Lynne Race 2—BEACON Selangor II Race 3—DAVIS CLP Patience Race 4—STENELLA Shiela II Race S—RACKAROCK Clifton Lad Race 6—STORM AHEAD Boy Cullen Race 7—WALT DISNEY Sir Merton41 words
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Article24 1941-02-20 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Business Houses' League, Uniteers v. Oversea Chinese Bank. Stadium: Bramtoco v. Brinkmann's, Clerical Union. TENNIS: V M C A. tournament.24 words
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Article385 1941-02-20 4 R.A.F Malays S. THOSE who expected soccer thrills at Jaian Besar Stadium yesterday when 1940 league champions, the Royal Air Force, met 1940 runners-up, the Malays, in a Patriotic .Fund match. had to leave disappointed. In the game, which started promisingly then tailed off to absolute385 words
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Article480 1941-02-20 4 4 N entry of 179 horses, including several newcomers to the Malayan turf, has been received by the Selangt r Turf Club for the Golu Cup meeting which begins on March 1. Th ity-six of the entries are class one hones the biggest number480 words
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100 1941-02-20 4 The following have been selected to play water-polo for the V.M.C.A against R.A.F. Seletar first and second teams on Saturday, a t 5 P m. at Seletar: First team: Tan Kwan Sene. Loh Leng Kee, Lee Fong Lim, Chla Kok Leong, Lim Cheng100 words
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435 1941-02-20 4 Ford's 7, Guthrie's 10 WORKING with clock-like precision the Ford Sports Club deW feated the G.E.C. seven goals to nil, in a Business Houses league game played on the Stadium yesterday. This was the third game for the season that the Ford team participated435 words
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Article, Illustration17 1941-02-20 4 HILARY NAPIER talented young da necr, I give recitals at the on the 2Gth and 27th17 words
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Article79 1941-02-20 4 At the annual nn Ceylon Sports Club the following were elected office-bearers for the current year: President: Mr. E. ML Tan Phillips; vice-president. Dr. T. Balasingam; eecr tary. A. C.Rtjah; Treasurer, K. Thillainthan; A Treasurer, S. Chin. Ecard of Games: pi committee member.-: Dr. Shanfanam. T.E.K. Retnam,79 words
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Article21 1941-02-20 4 In a game untitled the Harbour B> clay evening tic Association defeated tofe«*• Mathews' Young Peoples D«w <■ four goals to one.21 words
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Advertisement360 1941-02-20 4 I "GOLD LEAF** TEA Because it's just pure Tea at a sensible price, "COLD LEAF" is a UNIVERSAL DRINK. No Tea is ever so welcome as when OS SOLE AGENTS: I V A B LjSnTED° COUGHS Soon CURED YA/ii^Hj THAT Irritating cough makes J fßfcSSL^^^ your throat sore and painful*360 words
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Advertisement23 1941-02-20 4 V sco/vo/i/c... M li. .'.I black pai .111 leather she I Ideal for dancing. mmh I cow-box. Leather >$mmmWkVBo&^^^'' sole, rubber heel. heel.23 words
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Miscellaneous23 1941-02-20 4 Tim-: table HIGH TIDES TO-DAY: 4.22 a.m.. 8.3 ft.; 6.14 p.m., 7 ft. TO-MORROW: 5 35 a.m., 8 ft.; t.OB p.m., 7.3 ft.23 words
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Article273 1941-02-20 5 If I Were A Dictator.... Singapore, Thursday, j a dictator/ declared Lt.-Col. H. A. Lord, head of at ion Army in Malaya, 4 1 would suggest that from all doctors be forbidden to charge anybody at all lor m of a venereal nature, and if273 words
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Article115 1941-02-20 5 At the twenty-fifth annual general meeting of the Lion City Club held on Feb. \6, the following were elected officc-bea.-ers for the current year:— President. Mr. Chia Ah Kan (re-elec-ted); Vice-President, Mr. Chua Yew Lai (re-electedi: Vice-President, Mr. Tan Neo Pau ire-elected); Hon: Secretary. Mr. Chua Koon Poh (re-elected); Hon;115 words
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Article, Illustration107 1941-02-20 5 A PICTURE taken at the 21st anniversary dinner of Cheong Koon Seng Co. Ltd.. recently. Seated: Messrs. Kwa Cheng Joo, Kiong Chai Wooii, Gay Hock Guan, Cheong Koon Hong, Wee Sin Choc (Managing Director), Tan Yew Lee. Aug Kay Guan, Wee Sin Ann and Cheong Hock Quee. Standing,107 words
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250 1941-02-20 5 Hongkong, Feb. 13. OONGKONG will have, by the end of 1942 or the beginning E 1913. one of the most up-to-date and best equipped infectious diseases hospital in the .Far East, if the plana of th" Director of Medical Services, Dr. P. S. Sehvyn-Clarke.250 words
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Article152 1941-02-20 5 MR. and Mrs. W. D Brown and their two sons returned to f.ngapore after a stay In Japan. Mr. Brown is well known in local banking circles. Mr. Ping-Tsang Chen, an official of the Central Bank ol China, is now on a visit to Singapore. V Mr. L. C.152 words
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189 1941-02-20 5 Singapore, Wednesday. pLAIMING a sum of ST.CoO under an agreement dated Sept. 24, 1938, a Punjabi money lender, Narain Singh, is suing Mr. David Sundram (a Govern ment servant) and two otherg for the recovery of the money in the High Court. The189 words
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Article26 1941-02-20 5 Inche Bahaudin bin Mohamed Yacob of the Land 000». Teluk Anson bus been j transferred to Tapah nnd will have :or I his new station shortly.26 words
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562 1941-02-20 5 Singapore, Thursday. "gO long as men and women are human, there wiil always be prostitution and consequently, venereal disease. Ail we can do is to minimise prostitution and consequently the disease/ declared Dr. Chen Su Lan, Chairman oi' the Community Service Committee of the562 words
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Article84 1941-02-20 5 Singapore, Wednesday. LJM Koon Wan <31 >, a Cantonese, wa.* charged before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second court to-day with falsifying an account book belonging to his employer. The accused was' alleged to hays made alteiations to a material part of tie account bode between84 words
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Advertisement107 1941-02-20 5 j f ((Sffl What did I I I H Traveller say— I I f\ arriving at an I I obvious conclusion? I "ill I old Johnnie Walker" i» not only an enthusiastic |k«S fj \I I tribute j it is also an accurate description of this MK| |J I famous107 words
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Advertisement382 1941-02-20 5 Quick Way to clear up TOOT ROT' Start this Simple Treatment to-night The reason why that tormenting trouble known as "Foot Rot" is often so difficult to dear up, is simply this. "Foot Rot" is caused by a minute fungus organism that lodges under the surface of the skin, where382 words
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Article153 1941-02-20 6 Opinion Defence Morale THE Malayan Governments in general and these departments in immediate charge of civil defence work in particular can congratulate themselves on the phenomenal progress made by the A.R.P. in the last few months. Althou *h wo have r<M r ained the general feeling in the country is153 words
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Article135 1941-02-20 6 ■rHE head of the new depart- I] have the designa"■missioner for Civil and this post has been Mr. L. H. Gorsueh who "osent Commissioner of Local Defence Corps. Hp will provide the element of unity and cohesion that has hitherto b°en lacking in civil fence work in135 words
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Article132 1941-02-20 6 IN the course of an inquiry this week into the death of a soldier after a motor accident, it was disclos (1 that three Singapore motorists, of whom two were Europeans refused to convey the injured man to hospital because, apparently, they did not want to be132 words
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Article143 1941-02-20 6 IN a city the size of Singapore road deaths arc sometimes unavoidable, but the law relating to accidents must be overhauled in the light of daily experience. For instance, in the course of the same case it was stated that there was a standing" order that victims of143 words
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Article, Illustration1071 1941-02-20 6 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT) PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT has been a sincere friend of Britain and of the British Empire. He, more than anybody else, has swung American public opinion from complete isolation to active co-operation. Again and again, but notably,1,071 words
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Article, Illustration374 1941-02-20 6 WWA MM, onc< the favourite ti rgel ol" the T v.A.F., has not been bombed regularly i"! 1 weeks. Perhaps you wondered why the Bomber Command could not be satisfied with attacking this railway marshalling yard once a week or once a month,374 words
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Article518 1941-02-20 6 IN a recent lecture Di S [> 1 namurthy 01 the Nations Eastern Bureau views expounded bj health turists when he said' "The vfa our mentality is inclini disease, removal of d rating sickness or di than starting to put forth I improve health health. "Take a518 words
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Advertisement42 1941-02-20 6 YOU CANNOT BEAT THIS! I THE "PENGUIN" Till-:HMOS JIG GENUINE BRITISH MANUFACTURE V HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY THE "PENGUIN" MM| This practical jug can 3| '*c used for many purV JrJ[ poses in the Home. EIMITE SUPPLIES PRICE 4.75 EACH WHITEAWAYS Kuala Lumpur—lpoh—SlNGAP ORE—Penang—Taipeng.42 words
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Article607 1941-02-20 7 Reuter. London, Feb. 19. Till new Balkan pact between turkey and Bulgaria arded Ly both The Times md the Daily Telegraph as I ,it of Hitler's war of nerves. Hitler still relies on bloodintimidation to gain his in the Balkans, declares he rimes in anReuter. - 607 words
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Article22 1941-02-20 7 untitled Improvement Club's first V committee meeting will be held Club premises 71 Tras Street, on F, l >. W. Nt R p.m.22 words
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Article512 1941-02-20 7 Reuter. Piir Cairo, Feb. 19. Ifc capture of Enjabara in Abyssinia, with many pri m JSSy "bounced in a General Headquarters comZSI W 4 S ys that the P atriot situation in Gojjam continues to develop satisfactorily. The Italian post at Piccolo Abbai has also beenReuter. - 512 words
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Article36 1941-02-20 7 Dr. W. H. Jeffrey, Health Officer, Malayan Medical Service, has been Appointed to officiate as Health Officer. Seremban Jelebu and Coast, and Dr. E. S Lawrie. Surgecn. Malayan Medical Service, to officiate as Surgeon. Negri Sembilan.36 words
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406 1941-02-20 7 RALPH WALLING - (BY RALPH WALLING, REUTER S AIR CORRESPONDENT) LONDON, FEB. 19. BRITISH PARACHUTISTS WHO HAVE BEEN LANDED IN ITALY BELONG TO A BODY OF MEN WHO ARE BEING TRAINED FOR THE INVASION OF ENEMY TERRITORY. HITHERTO, THEIR EXISTENCE HAS BEEN ONE OF THE CLOSEST GUARDED BRITISH WAR406 words
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113 1941-02-20 7 Reuter. Vichy, Feb. 19. TEN thousand inhabitants from Kaluesa and 6,000 from another locality in Hungary have had to be evacuated owing to the Danube floods, says a Budapest message to the official French agency. Several districts have been completely isolated and, in some cases,Reuter. - 113 words
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Article25 1941-02-20 7 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the temporary re-empl>y-ment of Mr. R C. W. Drew as an Engineer, Malayan Public Works Service.25 words
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Article26 1941-02-20 7 Commissions of Temporary Second Lieutenants in the F.M.S.V.P have been granted to Messrs. A. H. W. Lilly. J. If. Gregoire. I. H. Stock and R. Graham26 words
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414 1941-02-20 7 Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 19. ADDRESSING the Budgetary Committee of the House, Mr. Y. Matsuoka, the Foreign Minister, urged the people of Japan to demonstrate that they were determined to establish an East Asiatic sphere of coprosperity. 4 That is our conviction which we shall not abandonReuter. - 414 words
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Article217 1941-02-20 7 Reuter. London, Feb. 19. REPORTS of the impending Japanese effort to mediate in the war were strengthened by a statement by the Foreign Under-Secretary, Mr. R. A. Butler, in the House of Commons to-day. In reply to an invitation to make a statement on the FarReuter. - 217 words
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Article175 1941-02-20 7 Reuter. London, Feb. 19. THE Greeks have maintained their attacks along the whole front yesterday despite the heavy rain. The Italians, however, ars stated to have brought up reinforcements. In the Klisura-Tepelini sector, the- Greeks continue to rush the Eleventh Italian Army, which is desperately defendingReuter. - 175 words
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65 1941-02-20 7 Shaneihai, "Feb. 10. JAPANESE reports state that J American women, children and non-essential American males reading in Canton and the neighbourhood have been advised by the American Consulate-General to vacuale by mid-March. The same reports state, it io learned, that 2.000 British and American65 words
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Article46 1941-02-20 7 Batavia, Feb. 14. AN organisation called "The Ne- therlands at Sea" have opened four seamen's homes for Dutch sailors, at New York, New Orleans. Philadelphia and Vancouver, some in co-operation with the British. Seamen's homes were also recently opened at Halifax and Baltimore46 words
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Advertisement325 1941-02-20 8 A NIGHT FOR THE AUSSIES MALAYA'S MOST POPULAR CABARET FOR THE MILITARY WELCOME THE A.I.F. IN THEIR HONOUR SPECIALLY TO-MORROW A "TIGER" NIGHT BEER DRINKING f%!sfa CONTEST v. <<i OPEN ONLY TO THE A.I.F. ft J THE AUSSIE WHO DRINKS ■m 'I a pint of sk~4i* TIGER BEER ■lO JfL325 words
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Advertisement428 1941-02-20 8 If~voiTlnVeXThe play, you will like the film better, j 7 For it is better". SUNDAY EXPRESS, "opening to-dayALHAMBRA 2 SHOWS 6.15 9.15 P.M. The Famous London Stage Play Now THE SCREEN'S BICCEST COMEDY HIT! i Warner Bros. Present GERALD SAVORY'S A TOXIC 1 FOR THESE WORRYING TIMES! r LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS428 words
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Obituary101 1941-02-20 8 CHUA —Mr. Chua Choo Seng passed awav peacefully on the 19th. Feb. 1941, at 6 p.m. at the a?e of 75. He leaves behind his bciovc-d wife. 3 s'»:is. Chaa Chwe? Quan, Lcoiig Hear, and Chwee L.m 2 daughters 2 daufhters-tn-law, 1 son-in-ltw Lim Siew Teng 1101 words
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81 1941-02-20 9 Reuter. London, Feb. 19. IT is understood that Lieut.-Col. 1 Bingham, who figured in the recent old school tie episode and was relieved of his command of an O.T.C. unit, will be re-employed as -An umpire in one of the Commands. He was relievedReuter. - 81 words
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Advertisement1152 1941-02-20 9 ATH A V SAM WOOD who s ave y° u GooS y e Mr X Chips" now gives you another group of life Where Everybody Goes characters in the year's grandest drama of love 'PHONE 3400 and action! QpcMiK To-da.y_3.ls p.m. <».!> p.m. ».13 p.m. r ut to JIHHHHI S1,152 words
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Obituary50 1941-02-20 10 News has been received of the death on 18th Feb. 1941 at Vaddukoddai. Ceylon, of Mr. Visvalingam Kandiah '(78), the father of Dr. K. Coomaraswamy of General Hospital, Johore Bahru, and father-in-law of Dr. C. Chelliah, Dy. Medical Officer. Segamat, Johore. F.M.S. and Penang papers please copy.50 words
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Article60 1941-02-20 10 TAN—Mrs. Tan Kang Whye, nee Chua Poh Neo, aged 75, the mother of Tan Peck Jim (of the Overseas Assurance Corpn. Ltd.), Tan Peck Hoe and Mrs. Koh Kirn Liam, on Monday, 17th February, 1941 at her residence, No. 25, Crescent Road, Singapore. The funeral will take place on Friday,60 words
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Article62 1941-02-20 10 The* family of the late Mrs. Tan Swee Hoe <nee Madam Lim Lai Hua > wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends Who attended the funeral, as well as those who paid visits, lent cars and those who sent cakes, joss papers, wreaths, scrolls, telegrams62 words
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Advertisement569 1941-02-20 10 lM«««N'NN5Z2^lM Situations Vacant WANTED a teacher with School Certiorate and nrnl English. Salary $30 00 P.M. Apply Headmaster. Royal E** 1 0 K;.mpnr. (NO. 5,2G) WANTED male or female canvassers to M-ll perfumery. Salary 40 cts. per < lav rim 10~„ commission. Deposit of necos-'irv. Apply personally, Biuan Temng Perfumery569 words
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Advertisement833 1941-02-20 10 WANTED canvasers lm ,atel lav r •ports goods. Apply 223. MWJ Tribune. Singapore. (No. 527Q) WANTED Teacher Immediately. Apply Mercantile Institution. Singapore. UNEMPLOYED? Call Employment Agency. 79. Bukit Ttoah Road. Singapore. WANTED-Teacher-Terms t° N f ew^ y d Business School. 273. Joo Chlat Road. Katong. (No. 5J*Q> WANTED One female833 words
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Advertisement809 1941-02-20 10 FOUNTAIN PEN REPAIRS 75 cenjs. Parta extra. Singapore nhnn» 7971 for delivery ■"Vie*. Outst»Mons by r\*S*mZ poll. I*e Company. 22C. Winchester Hou«e. Singapore^ FREE 104 Page Book "Practical Salesmanship" 2|4 with Calendar Wilt Post iYW to Kcntlemcn desirous of learning art or modern selling. Apply Box No. 107, c o809 words
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Advertisement689 1941-02-20 10 For Sale FOR SALE: One~46o~Volt 4 H Motor Sc starter, one Malftvn nound condition. Box No. zm. Tribune. Singapore. FOR SALE 5.000 piece* 6" X 'Jg* ■gj tiles at 5 cts. each. Apply Cheung. 20. Mosque Street, m ff m jjn) FOR SALE six cows JharTgi calves, to be seen689 words
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Advertisement600 1941-02-20 10 BY ORDER OF THE CUSTODIAN OF ENEMY PROPERTY, AUCTION SALE OF tv>7EN OF "ACIERICtiti 23 ttaSaTmade chbomfum PLATED (STAINLESS) WRIST WATCH BANDS. To be sold in lots to suit Purchasers At our Sale Room, 1-A, Raffles Place ON MONDAY, 24TH FEBR., 1941, AT 12 NOON. Now On View Cheong Hock600 words
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Advertisement148 1941-02-20 10 PRECAUTION AFTER BABY ARRIVES Doctors warn mothers to watch their diet after the birth of a child. The right food is of vital importance to the mother and to the child she is feeding. The ideal food must be easy to digest and highly nourishing, while preventing constipation. For all148 words
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Advertisement121 1941-02-20 10 MANUFACTURING «PTJCUI* Published in 1928. Optktei Glasses supplied wur, Ooupno- WAKE UPYOUI LIVER BILE-, Without tislsSMtJ ol Bed tull Si 1 Your fivnr should P liquid l<i!o ir,»., s. hi is tat flmvinr ficfll) It .i':st SSiSJI in the b" voj;r st'in:irh. You r ir, ■rink i rvteni i- i<121 words
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Miscellaneous858 1941-02-20 10 TO-DAY'S RAI>lY>; SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 m. 1333 k!cs. EASTERN TRANS Ml ZHP 1. 30.96 m. 9.69 m.cs. GSF—I9.B2 metres ZHP-3 41 38 m. 7-25 mjcs. pm GSG—I6 86 m. ii ZHL ZHPI ZHP3. 8 50 p m. GSB—}I a m from 9.05 pm. GSD 10 00 Lagu Gembos. m858 words
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936 1941-02-20 11 Singapore, Feb. 19. Buyers. Sellers. MINING. ,r S) 3 3 3'7l'a C 6'6cd 35|- 36|-cd I i 5, i 20'- 21|kT 0 70 0.75 A l 136 1416 8» mi 1.28 1.32 B 't 9)6 E > 18,9 1916 B- r ?£> 121- 131--e>r in 0.17936 words
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Article16 1941-02-20 11 Singapore, Thursday. es of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon towere: RUBB£R TIN16 words
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Article148 1941-02-20 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Thursday. A LITTLE more confidence was demonstrated yesterday in the tin share market and Hong Fatts were taken at $1.45 Petalings again made $9.80. Other business included transactions in Lukut. Kundang and Kuala Kampar, all of which were unchanged in148 words
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Article48 1941-02-20 11 New York, Feb. 18: It is predicted that the motor industry will create an all-time record in the first quarter. London, Feb. 18: Arrangements are progressing for the ultimate withdrawal of British and most Allied shipping from the Pacific routes. British shipping has largely been withdrawn.48 words
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Article140 1941-02-20 11 At The Capitol fOAN CRAWFORD and Fredvic March, two of the screen's most popular stars, are seen together and God," which opened a season at the Capitol yesterday. Joan Crawford takes an inspiring part as a modern wife of the very latest order. Her escapades are140 words
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Article128 1941-02-20 11 (At The Pavilion) SANDY POWELL, the British comedian, is his great self in "It's a Grand Old World," which opened a season at the Pavilion last night. As an exceptionally simple fellow who gets into all sorts of jams, Sandy gives you plenty of laughs128 words
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Article307 1941-02-20 11 Reuter - (By Reuter COTTON MARKET New York. Feb. 18: In Cotton, th« selling pressure seems to be abating: The mill price-fixing of neara finds contracts more scarce while the new crops look technically healthier. The weather has improved. Liverpool, Feb. 18: Cotton opened very idle, with business confined to307 words
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Advertisement87 1941-02-20 11 BOH T E A ACAM E R 0 N HIGHLANDS PRODUCT *£ASONS FOR BUYING r «i> EXCELLENT TEA price increase since com■«eenwnt of hostUities s*s still so 75 per lb. Compar* y J i with imported teas to--5? product «i'ruination of oversea* 'iid charges allows thH quality tea to be87 words
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Advertisement240 1941-02-20 11 NoAslhma Years Two years ago J. Richards, Hamilton, Ont., Canada, was in bed with Asthma. Had lost 40 pounds weight, suffered coughing, choking and strangling every night— couldn't sleep—expected to die. Mendacc stopped spasms first night and he has hac none since—in OVER TWO YEARS. Mendaco is so successful it240 words
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Advertisement510 1941-02-20 11 L T- IVOTICK. DEFENCE REGULATIONS (REQUISITION OF TRANSPORT) ORDER 1939. The undermentioned motor lorries have been requisitioned by me under provisions of the above order. Any claims under hire purchase agreements should be made to the undersigned not later than 12 noon on Friday 21st, 1941, after which date no510 words
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Advertisement383 1941-02-20 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co.. The Agent, CoUyer 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 Holiday383 words
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Advertisement329 1941-02-20 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possSfolo services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. fron the Straits to their usual ports of call in Chine* India Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passeng ers are requested to register their requirements btrf under present circumstance sailings are perforce ret* tricted.329 words
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674 1941-02-20 12 (Tribune Staff Reporter) STRESSING the solidarity of China's financial front Mr.JmgS TsanL Ch n director of the economic research department of theCentra.Ban* of China, who is now in *w "the Sino-Japanese war is being waged I^^SLSN£ and wTproUbly he decided there. Mr. Chen is674 words
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Article59 1941-02-20 12 Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 20. JAPANESE official, sources yesterday categorically denied the American report that the peace conference here between the Thai and Indo-Chinese delegates had been suspended by the French In pretest against the alleged violations of the armistice agreement by Thai troops, says a semiofficial Japanese report.Reuter. - 59 words
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Article183 1941-02-20 12 Reuter. New York. Feb THE NAZI broad, ust i, n U ticn to Americans to >f nH "receiver to pay" teleerai to Berlin, statin, lhe programmes they U o„] d VI from Berlin, hag jjj 1,K amusing sequel. T h o u s a n dReuter. - 183 words
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Advertisement215 1941-02-20 12 Palatable well balanced Cough Remedy. Particularly useful In cases of scanty secretion, expels hacking and troublesome coughs, soothes the respiratory system. Contains no narcotics or harmful ingredients. Therefore can be safely taken by the children and adults. It carries no adverse influence on appetite :*nd does not cause constipation. Sold215 words
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Advertisement84 1941-02-20 12 I <1 BRAS BASAH ROAD. OSf (Next to Raffles Bakery I 9 a m. to fibril. Appointment. Telephone 3469. y Special Cure for: 'EAR' (chronic or recent) HAIR SCALP TROUBLES Eczema, Pimples and Rashes, Rheumatic Ailments. "HEALA RAY" TREATMENT for Injuries, Accidents etc. as advised by your doctor strictly attended84 words
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Advertisement225 1941-02-20 12 Public Notice SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TKNDIRS. TENDERS are now Invited tor •>.. lowing materials or Krvice, For p»;> culars see Municipal Tender Room. Supply of Ban tar] Pittings (Deposit $50-). 4 p.m. 31 March M. C. H. GOLDE Municipal Secretary. The Cup fhat CheersStrengthens Nerves, Restorative Sleep 1 I make to225 words
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