Morning Tribune, 12 January 1939
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Title Section12 1939-01-12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE Z*-** 29h SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, January 12, 1939. FIVE CENTS.12 words
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Article, Illustration539 1939-01-12 1 DUCE MEETS CHAMBERLAIN HALIFAX: HEARTY WELCOME CORDIAL HANDSHAKE ROME, JAN. 11. MR. CHAMBERLAIN AND LORD HALIFAX ARRIVED AT ROME AT 4.25 p.m. TO-DAY, LOCAL TIME, AND WERE RECEIVED B Y MUSSOLINI WHO HAD ARRIVED' AT THE STATION AT 4.15 TO AWAIT THEIR ARRIVAL In the morning, the British Ministers arrivedReuter - 539 words
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Article233 1939-01-12 1 WHAT ITALY WILL CTAIM Rome, Jan. 1L SSS thaf italy determined to EJv press her claims against Sw'hr article says however that J;e daimc clo not constitute any > n ace to !h a interests of Great Bnnor any ther European or Afncan ••They in ail integral part of theReuter - 233 words
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Article86 1939-01-12 1 GERMANY'S GREAT AIR FORCE New Yor,k Jan. 11. 1 Vork Times sp^s that Mr. "eph Kennedy and Mr WilK l>uflilt testified that war was 1 l)t started by the ambition 1 Hitler in territorial a*rce- n»2 are also quoted as say- Hitler's great air armada bombing to pursuit planes thanReuter - 86 words
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Article16 1939-01-12 1 Hungary Recognises Manchukuo 5 Budapest, Jan. 5 11: Hungary I has recognised Z I Manchulwo.— I16 words
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Article94 1939-01-12 1 London, Jan. 11Dailv Telegraph's Warsaw jomspondwl. d w roean he adds. hat th'v »ill not be hostile in the early aee* Assuming Mr. Chamberlains ft to Rome cau.es no drastic rcvwor. wHh Knssia uithout touching Polish tOr Th"° -ad U, Bessarabia lies throush ihe C*n»atl,o.Reuter - 94 words
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Article44 1939-01-12 1 S TOP PRESS Prague, Jan. It A new incident is "P^^'ear Ruthenian-Hnngamn border near Rprvinkos last night. According 10 JlXnTan accounts fire ww ojjnjd from the Hanganan side ani lasted an hour. The Hungarians heavy and two light machineguns ~~a ihtrru hand grenade.s.- ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article36 1939-01-12 1 Twentv minutes after reaching the Villa Madama. Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Halifax drove to the QuVrinU and signed the golden renter and at 6 p.m. they were received hv the Uuce in the Palazzo Teneaa.- ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Advertisement10 1939-01-12 1 ROLAND'S j GR&* TEST ANIMAL I i/wvr j !r o10 words
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Article, Illustration21 1939-01-12 2 QUA YSIDE WELCOME Secat at the wharf yesterday when local Indians gathered to welcome the Indian Liberal leader. Pandit Kunzru. TribuneTribune - 21 words
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Article, Illustration565 1939-01-12 2 Will Study Local Problems (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday 4 f AM very grateful lo Indians in Malaya for having invited me la visit them, alth^ugrh I would have come in any case, ris a matter of duty," thus said the Hon. Pandit Hridayanath Kunzni, President565 words
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143 1939-01-12 2 EX-BOXING CHAMPION FINED FOR USING CRIMINAL FORCE li'KM la w j Singapore, Wednesday. it u ->T n w !i htwei h ch «»I*» <"' Singapore and the "i i. la M 10.50 u.n: at ScraiiKoon Road. Aski Iby hli mnhlp if i« i lai th e ;■■•>- U> m Ml143 words
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Article100 1939-01-12 2 (Tribune Staflf Reporter) Taiping, Wednesday. 1 1 is learned from Mr. Karta Singh, a Foreman working in the Kamuiiting lin Mines, Kamunting that while he was working with a ot coolies at Dredge No. 6, near a disused Sugarcane Factory, one of his coolies was chased by100 words
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Article10 1939-01-12 2 Street Hold-up was forced to reUmd him i)t>:i a ftting10 words
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Article178 1939-01-12 2 Witnesses Must Appear Subpoenaed Singapore, Wednesday. JHE deputing by the manager of the Sincere Insurance and Investment Co. Ltd.. of a subordinate to appear in the Traffic Court in his stead, elicited comments from Mr. J t. H. Whitton. Traffic Magistrate*, who said:— It amounts to contempt of Court by178 words
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Advertisement33 1939-01-12 2 —tf^» ->^^» MAKE IT BURTOL'S FOR 1939 I Cleaned In A Day The Burtol Ways I I j We Colled Deliver Just Telephone 7776 JBurtol Quick Clfaners I Orchard RoaA SINGAPORE J HI a33 words
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999 1939-01-12 3 Dead Man's Wife Tells Of Intimacy With Accused In Double Poisoning Case (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. |N the course of a preliminary inquiry before Che Abdul Malik, the Second Magistrate, into the case in which Baputty, an estate coffee shop keeper, is alleged to have poisoned an estate999 words
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Article, Illustration76 1939-01-12 3 Ex- Governor Of Szechuen Here Singapore. Wednesday. A VISITOR from Sxechwan Province t!M arrived in Singapore by the "Chitral" this morning was Ml. Hu Chin Yff a member of the General fonfffnee of Stechwan Province. M: Bo wtl the Governor-General of iichw?a Province during the firs; year I the Chinese76 words
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Article223 1939-01-12 3 Singapore, Wednesday. JRUMUGAM, a member of the Install of the Outram Cheliaya and Magalingam, -tyionese were this morning tagged in the lourth police court °ie Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker with fttarily causing hurt to Kaila•piUai, a 50 year old pensioner of Singapore Harbour Board. jj isapilUU told223 words
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Article320 1939-01-12 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Wednesday. rrnt Mineral ol Mr. J. M. Billing, 1 Executive Engineer. Segamat, who mi found dead on the rifle i.ur.r at Matu Anam at noon on Monday, took place at Malacca. Many miih State officials were pre- ent. lhe local P.WD320 words
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Article183 1939-01-12 3 Gaming House Charges Singapore, Wednesday. TAI Ah Fatt pleaded guilty this morning in the fourth police court before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker to a charge that he at 10.30 p.m. yesterday being the occupier of a house at 105, Cross Street, permitted such a house to be used as a183 words
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Advertisement17 1939-01-12 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China BuiWing, Chulia Street. PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.17 words
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Advertisement50 1939-01-12 3 The whole world trusts "MASTER" LAMINATED PADLOCKS "SECRET SERVICE" World's greatest combination of protective features. Higher quality. Greater key security, Quicker Service. Rust-proofing and Economic cost. Write for free booklet. Obtainable from all High-class Stores. Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS, 117-125, Cecil Street. WKm'/a. vi\{ v^^^^^^l I'll i. vV 111. lir>,50 words
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Article144 1939-01-12 4 Previous London Wednesday. To-day PALM Oil (Malaya) unchanged In bulk Jan |ffcb. il _>J I £ls-0-0 mine COPRA (traits, KM.S.) £lo-13-9 sellers Jan Shipment SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) jLl(j-lf)-0 sellers unchanged Jan IKeb. Shipment 8 3 sellers TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist quality unchanged (Singapore) Jan Shipment PEPPER (F.AQ.) 12144 words
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Article151 1939-01-12 4 Previous To-day Change 87 9 87 9 DistiHcrs 236 236 â€â€ÂÂ3d. Ounlop Rubber 75 9 <5 b 29 10 1 130 7» -Hod Oeneral Electric Imperial Chemical LndoftrtOi 30--130 r7i 2 d. imperial Tobacco 251--25  Vk Anglo-Dutch 6»H 6 -l» 2 d. Canadian Padflo 3|7. 36151 words
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Article74 1939-01-12 4 *.p M^k^tSm.K%HfM mmmi Lo:.. lay. Previous To-day Cha T.T. (.1 Parifl (cJoftag selling r.itet 177.15 unchani IT. 00 'Unsterd; n f dosing middle rate) 3.58 1 OMV2 T.T. on SI Mighai (closing selling rate) 8 3 4 unchanged  r.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. S lll674 words
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Article24 1939-01-12 4 ..run mmmmm mvmm* 8 ot 4 months' forward Previous £7.9.0 20 5 16 19 15 16 London. Wednesday To-day Chan?: £7.8.10 â€â€ÂÂ2d24 words
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Article20 1939-01-12 4 TIN STANDARD Spot (afternoon (closing price) Forward London. Wednesday. Previous To-dav Change £2l7 £2l7 £2lB 1317* _i/ 420 words
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Article55 1939-01-12 4 New TOrti Jan 10 Previous To-day Chi:. KllSßKtt Steady Steady Market Tone Buyers 15 v. 15 15 10 16 Seller 16 16 1 16 i 16 fur*,: i April J Buyers Sellers 15- 16 15 15 16 16 1 lo -116 1 16 TIN Qui' 1 Steadv55 words
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227 1939-01-12 4 Conflicting Reports Of Catalan Battle London, Jan. 10. pONFLJCTING accawatg of the crescendo of the Catalan battle have reached London from I he rival hi ad quarters. Burgee ctports that tne Franc j advance has continued, in all sectors :mce dawn, though hampered by persistent ;og. It is reported to-nightReuter - 227 words
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Article87 1939-01-12 4 RESTRAINT IN WALL STREET New York. Jan. 11 A VIEW of the restraint recentlv shown in Wall Street is owing U the dubiety regarding the probable government expenditure on relie: measures. Considerable interest attache.jecUion of the appropriation- .-u:»ommittee of the house of repn jtives to recommend the approj::. it 725Reuter - 87 words
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Article66 1939-01-12 4 U.S. Gold And Silver Production New York. Jan 11 —Mines In United States and possessions produce* m 1938 a record gold yield, 5.056.00* ounces valued at over thirty- five miilion sterling, according to the bui:au of mint. For the first time since the revaluation of dollar gold production has ceededReuter - 66 words
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Article26 1939-01-12 4 Berlin. Jan. 11— A Reich loan half a billion marfcs. fully subscribed, was floated to meet the expenses the corporation of Sudeten regions ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article133 1939-01-12 4 >f Singapore. Jan. 11 MINING Tin at midday VU 110 "'8'i UD V The London Stock Exchange, resteJday was reported as being .sueht > •er'andthe tin share section jag steadv Locally tins were a \er> dull market although price> remained RUBBERS The pnee of j 4 o'clock133 words
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Advertisement60 1939-01-12 4 COVERSEA-CHINESB BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from thi fEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS At CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA BTREETf SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that dAFETY and60 words
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Advertisement16 1939-01-12 4 i i < SOUTH ItItITISH INSURANCE COMPANY LTD loss of Profits Insurance rel 592« t Ftnlavson Own16 words
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Article709 1939-01-12 5 STOCKS SHARES .;.l Issued By Fraser I Company a M Trustee 6.75 7 50 Con. T.S 7 r r Pref. 213 22 3 Con. T. S. Ord. 20- 21jEa.stern Realty 1.37i/ 2 1.45 Est. Trust Ag. 4.00 4 25 Eastern United 30 00 32.00 F and N. Ord. 13.70 14.10709 words
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Article106 1939-01-12 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Jan. 11. 5 p.m l'utai rot Y(u|_ nj __•_ videi-d Books T->ate «rx fJti year BHB Close Pavab.e GENERAL Southern Kinta 24% int. Dec less rax 28 Jan. 20 Dec. 29 74% Takuapa 6d. Jan. 25 Jan. 31 Jan. 26 ll I A%106 words
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Article217 1939-01-12 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS I Singapore, Wednesday. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampals 3 9 43 1 Batu Seiangore 137 1.41 Hong Pattl 0.67l 2 0.70 Hongkong Tin 19.- 20- Jelebus 0.62 0.66 Kamunting Tin 9 10|Katu Tin ..24- 25Killinghalls .16- 17Kramats ..10- 109 Kuchais 1 27 1.31 Laruts 9- 10Linguis 160 167217 words
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Article232 1939-01-12 5 tr- Co. Ltd. $30,000 ■M. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY red 1940 $400,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102' 2 IOS I^ nom red. 1947 $1,600,000 108*2 HO nom 1 Mar. 31 S-pt. 30.... fed. 1955 $1,000,000 114 116 • *lil Mfir 0.. nom232 words
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Advertisement153 1939-01-12 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 132t Paid Up Capital 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5 000 000 Special Reserve u i,ooo, 3O 0 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: u. CRttNA DE iuisuH153 words
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Advertisement394 1939-01-12 6 r^STSTiW E« AND EAR! j I I) I < ;Ol S II II I I» Avi» Tiii i'ni'l I \l! STAGE K.-»i"" .-......■■■■■■•■■••■■•■•■•■•••■■■■•"Jr Jf THEATRE ROYAL 1 6- 15 TO-NIGHT 9-!s| SHANKAR VAJRE M. MAJW and a HI'GF CAST in 1 JIAGLK-KA-J.WAN or "TAE HEKO Of THE JUNGLE I "im394 words
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Advertisement40 1939-01-12 6 1 SUN TALKIE] 'NEW WORLDj I LAST NIGHT <i ..j,, P> I 'VARSITY SHOW EMPIRE TALKIE TAX JONG PAGAR I P.M. TO-NIGHT 9.;ii i, I Final Chapters 7 12 I of UniversaTs Thrilling I •Tl>l TYLI .U s\ LICM I40 words
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Article54 1939-01-12 7 The Hongkong and Shantihai Banking Corporation have received telegraphic advice from the Head Office, Honukon^, that .subject to audit the Corporation's linnl dividend lor the year will probably br £3. subject to deduction of income tax. Written off bank premises account $10 lacs. Carried forward to next war54 words
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Article31 1939-01-12 7 the Bengal mam roeeilni oi wUI be held in the ia Ha.: :-t f> !> Hi totnr advisability of er»' Rest House In Ail Indian Modems avb wr--531 words
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Advertisement106 1939-01-12 7 ALHAMBRA j NEX T WEEK! n^HAPPKST. lAUOHINOEST I ADVENTURE AMERICA'S FAVORITE FOIKS IVIt >t A ?Ofh Cenfwff Ptctvf with Ijtd Prouty ShirUy Dtont Spring tyington fttftstll Cltoton Km Howtll George Erntftt Jwnt Corlton Fltrtnct R«btrti lilly Mahon Morvin Sltphtn* Jeon Voitri* HoroM Hwbti D>'»(lCd by Met S« ClOir bM o«««106 words
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Advertisement71 1939-01-12 7 I A FIVE STAR CAST IN TH j GRANDEST FILM ***** Ol- MONTHS PAIXETTE GODDARD IN HEK :iIRST TALKING ROI E 5 koland young. funnier than i iin "topper.* as the fak» -sahib: late of the bengai s lancers! i Starts To -Morrow JPAVILIONJ mJr YOUNG \mim WITH ROLAND JV71 words
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Advertisement156 1939-01-12 7 The Season's Gayest Entertainment I pf BS 7 t 1 OPENS Uoo« W-* to TO-DAY I#l lU r«^' i(>l Jw 3 v i m /Vflff 9 I IVI II MIL m m^^A# M kMIU° H B that be imih up*» **Sk vf Io«^ C f,«W I f^ I ALSO BRITISH156 words
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305 1939-01-12 8 A TOUR OF BRITISH EMPIRE O UTPOSTS MR. ROTHSCHILD'S ROTARY TALK m MOUTH Wttt .\u>l™l'a. -'ill l:"y W |v n ,l and more k* unknown, bi admirably rtUte immigration, a.n.nl.iv' lo Mr m ,.nrf .!<• i:..H.Mhii,i who ;.< lhc.Si.»^P»rfl!»l:.rv(liil»lhi .'l< n.,«m ...i Th* Brithl. I ;n ;i""\ us| rii»; it305 words
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Article, Illustration25 1939-01-12 8 •.i f Mr <.»h R-rnr Lim Buiklev !loa d. on the occasion of the birthcias Pi,,,,". 5 t daueM';," Mi'^NonnieSoh U*~ K -hite.25 words
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Article136 1939-01-12 8 Singapore, Wednesday. TliK (ipinM.n that criminal appeal cases should be heard within a week of notice of appeal being rereived was expressed this morning at the High Court by Mr. Justice Pedhw. Mr hesitated he .said, potting a further tauten on mai'Lst rates wru i, ac j d136 words
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365 1939-01-12 8 Judgment By Singapore, Wednesday. Tiik Dontentfcn that the favourable Chinese exchange helped traders in the Colony to earn large profits by selling soap made in China as English soap, was put forward by Mr. H. I). Mundell. counsel lor Lever Bros. England in a civil365 words
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Article155 1939-01-12 8 $2,000 Bail For Japanese Woman Singapore, Wednesc^ |M the fourth police court this mornins before Mr Kenneth ABlacker, a Japanese woman name* >»as Katto. of Timah Hotel. Buki Timah Road, was charged that lW at 12 30 p.m yesterday at Tinun Hotel was found to be living in P-* ri155 words
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Article64 1939-01-12 8 Singapore. Thursday. Commen^ from to-day Isako's circus will presenj an entire change of programme addition to this every gentleman w"J mirchases an admission ticket wu' !J allowed to brini? one ladv to tne rc free of charge. Two ladies will he «J mitted for the price of one64 words
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Article102 1939-01-12 8 [From Our Own C^ w ident] Malacca. Wednesday. VKI RSSART precautions bv the 1 ManlHpal Authorities have averted what might have been 1 strike h'i e among tl>e "Municipal itlffht soil cooliev Following the arrest of the niffht k o\\ mandore. Chan Suan. \vh'» vat charged102 words
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Article25 1939-01-12 8 n' a lstice Pedlow in 2n 1 Motion in Suit No. *****9 10 B a ef r T^t^ Strar in Ch^ersat25 words
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350 1939-01-12 9 Economic Development During Hostilities OORTS OF CHINESE GOVT. Chungking;. \si Kl S It promote financial development since the outbreak .1 t|n> smo-Japanese hostilities were reviewed by a spokesman Ministry of Finance in a press interview recently. The esman said that three commissions in charge of the readjustI .rwic loriculture and350 words
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158 1939-01-12 9 JAPAN DOES NOT KNOW WHAT TO DO NEXT Kweilin MR Wataro Kachi. well known Japanese writer, and his wife arrived here from Chungking to get first hand information of the southwest. In an interview. Mr. Kachi stated that the Japanese military policy in China has tailed On the coast the158 words
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Article66 1939-01-12 9 Berne. SWISS defence estimates provide fo: exp°nditure of 350.000.000 francs for me current year, of which 150.Jf;0.00C Aill have to be appropriated for the ai! frrce. In a report presented to the Federal Parliament by the Federal Council, it is stated that a proposal for the creation66 words
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78 1939-01-12 9 American Medical A ssociation Indicted Washington atatej mln 0111 ece dent in United '^eral iSZSS T hist °ry was taken bv h^ TSSM Jury recently a latio?^ the American Medical •ii nh e medical societies and Trust Act "Of tne Shermin" Anliiurii Ration llr f ec ifically charged the A^--1(78 words
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Article128 1939-01-12 9 $12,261 RAISED AT CHARITY SHOW Shanghai rpHF sum of llXMli raised at a charity performance of the Him •Alexander's Ragtime Band' will be distributed among children's establishments in Shanghai by Lady Clark-Kerr, wife of the British Ambassador, who sponsord the showing. This information is contained ir a statement of accounts128 words
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354 1939-01-12 9 To Provide Medical Aid For Air Raid Casualties mure than fifty per cent, of their patients to their homes as a precaution. The feverish haste in which the transference was carried out revealed how unprepared they were to meet the emergency. Hospitals in the small provincial towns are beinc prepared354 words
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Advertisement55 1939-01-12 9 TO-NICHT During the Season of 'MARIE ANTOINETTE' CDEE CAN APE VARIES rKLL i Ma kan Ketchil) (Caviar. Pate de foie gras, Sardines, Egg, Potted Meat, Stuffed Olives, Cheese, Prawn Mayonnaise, nuts Potato chips, etc.) Will be fipplied in the BAR LOUNGE 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT55 words
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Advertisement58 1939-01-12 9 new 7 HUDSON NEW HUDSON bicycles are of specialised character as opposed to the "massproduced" variety. You can be quite certain that with a New Hudson you will be sure of having THE BEST YOU CAN BUY THE BEST VALUE THE BEST WORKMANSHIP THE BEST DESIGN m fact THE WORLDS58 words
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327 1939-01-12 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Thursday, January 12, 1939. WAR IN THE SPRING? THE statement attributed to two American Ambassadors that the danger of war still confronts Europe and that a conflagration may be provoked at any time has naturally caused much specula iion and uneasiness. Mr. Kennedy, the Ambassador in London, •s327 words
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Article791 1939-01-12 10 Capt. Liddell Hart - WHO WILL WIN The NEXT WAR? Capt. Liddell Hart J Spanish Problem Is Vital SPAIN will be the most vulnerable point of Anglo-French strategy in a future war against Germany and Italy. The author is one of Britain's leading military writers. f AMOUFLAGED war is the cheapest L forrn ot791 words
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Article, Illustration60 1939-01-12 10 g*^t»J&JayjaSftS *2>Z&3*-* steamer -.Britannia" tons, teka oft and went on to Tilbury. Although Southend UtehL 1 V l"' Essex Nin 'ty passengers were ■ritaute- the WA trom <; o thcnburrPhCtoshowr t hestrl a rH 1 iH he <1 ilw Captain distance. ta.Min s by. Two of the ship's meboat sPlanet News - 60 words
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1065 1939-01-12 11 Who Determines Mem Fashions (From Our Own Correspondent). IMF *»i "Duke of York" as name for one of the five new I k^tieship* l ias pl case d the King who, of course, has known l service with the Fleet. The name is1,065 words
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230 1939-01-12 11 Mrs, Sanger Is Alarmed At Birth-Rate Decline New York. MRS. Margaret Sanger, pioneer birth control advocate in America, voiced her concern over the low birth rate among "healthy and intelligent couples" and advocated private subsidies to those in this group who cannot afford to bring up a family as a230 words
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Article134 1939-01-12 11 Car For Big Game Hunting THE only new model at the Show embodying front wheel drive is the Colonial model exhibited by the MercedesBenz Company, this car also emboying four-wheel steering. The car is practically in a class by itself as it is intended for use in big-game hunting or134 words
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Article214 1939-01-12 11 i To the Editor of the Morning Tribune) Sir,— l read with great interest the article in the Morning Tribune entitled, "What it feels like to be operated on. Such a repertoire of phrases and expressions deserved publication, I suppose, but I could not help thinking of214 words
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Article153 1939-01-12 11 Paris. THE Chamber of Deputies approved unanimously the Franco- Siamese friendship pact and navigation accords concluded last December. The Speaker M. Maxence Bibie, recalled that Siam had denounced the earlier Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1925 because she wished to participate in further discussions upon a footing cf equality and153 words
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Advertisement72 1939-01-12 11 THI TRUI TONIC FOOD POLAROID Glasses arc the latest 1 scientific discovery in flare protection. They permit you to actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demonstration of this remark able new invention. THOMPSON OPTICAL Co. 4. ARCADE, SINGAPORE, PHONE 1002.72 words
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Article, Illustration366 1939-01-12 12 SPECIAL PICTURES TAKEN UJN LIBYAN DESERT FRONT i lit n" photograph! by a staff photographer, were taken in the vicinity of Tnnisim, on the border of Libya, where French and Italian troops i.i on* aiiotlu r. and in the Oasis of Gabes. headquarters of the French tlonial forces. The FrenchPlanet News - 366 words
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Advertisement32 1939-01-12 13 INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM JEWELLED WRIST WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. AGENT FOR KfcM ULLMANN Raffles Place, Singapore.32 words
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Article, Illustration1134 1939-01-12 14 THIS BUSINESS OF SH O P P I NG *l the SPLASHIEST, smartest frnrk— «sDecial!v for the brunette. d pat tera In whit., red wTSo liked a VERY GAY coat k lt c h fn a I J o Sstentng in front wew ,d Kr ..,n on black. The "lto.i£»eramd^fn1,134 words
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Advertisement142 1939-01-12 14 GOWNS A NEW SHIPMENT OF SMART TAILORED MORNING FROCKS Capitol Bldgs. Phone Singapore. 3838 SHOES Fashion by the Soles and Hals THE REVOLUTIONARY MW SHOE SERIES f^^L One heel with the whitI tied line ol a uontoon. 1 Another, curvins like the smooth fat layers of a spool bed post.142 words
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Advertisement14 1939-01-12 14 Your QUESTION is now ANSWERED *V /|Z> \\^it PERMANENTLY for appointments Phone 6115 S14 words
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Advertisement107 1939-01-12 14 JEWELLER THE VOGUE FOR PEARLS! You can own a necklet of real Pearls!! Our cultured real pearlare of a very fine quality and they are guaranteed for a life time. HAMLEYS CIRO PEARLS LTD. Kodne House Battery Kd. CLOTHES Elsie Mary t RODNEY HOUSE. BATTERY ROAD Dresses for all w107 words
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Advertisement68 1939-01-12 15 HATS CAN SHOW YOU AN \MAZING COLLECTIOI> qc ENGLISH FELT HATS. lP 10 DATE MODELS IP TO-DATE COLOURS fBK'K irorporaifd :n England, i NEW ARRIVALS RACHEL'S Just received Embroidered chiffon scarfs k handkerchief. Washable linen bags with monograms, and a large collection of enamel boxes. Raffles Hotel Tel. 3372 DRINKS68 words
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Advertisement20 1939-01-12 15 Stock-taking sale 50% reduction, the last three days don't miss this opportunity THE SMART SHOP Capito! Buildings 1? Stamford Road.20 words
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Advertisement128 1939-01-12 15 NOVELTIES FABRICS BEST HUNTING PLACE j V SI L K j 1 AND i NEGLIGEES! j IN THE SiMARTEST I CUT STYLE) i SELECTION UNRIVALLED I 31 33. HIGH STREET J PHONE 7144 i 1 EXPERT DESIGNER MADAME PAGE I Late 92, Piccadilly, London. i EXPERT DRESSMAKER AND DESIGNER. GOWNS128 words
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Advertisement393 1939-01-12 16 **i ia» i« lßyV^/^ J y j| I VI lM^<*\ BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIaTINES ISSpVHA im j5.27 CH?TOAL :tSo°O 0 MarJS RAWALPINDI 17 000 Feb. 10 CARTHAGE 15.000 Hpr. S?KD^N €.'O7O FS 11 BANGALORE 6.000 Apr 3 CAWTON 25 5M Feb 24 KAJPUTANA 17.000 Apr 21 cum Homewards Leaves L**J»393 words
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Advertisement306 1939-01-12 16 ,i TO FRENCH PORTS: CHARCEURS REUNIS I HOMKWAKDS. gySSSSPR > £Sl I ft.SSrsrJS,s i i-KU.. I is "ij TO SAIGON INDOCHINA C^P PADARAN For Saieo^i. Tourane and ft Ipbonf g. A. M. I. (from Saiiron) OQ PASOUIEP P" Salson f GO. MAURICE LONG J: m Successors of MOINF COMTE CO..306 words
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302 1939-01-12 17 War On Sex Ignorance Launched In England Londou. OfcX schools, where the youth of v the country are given free lessons on how to, and how not to make love are spreading in Britain. Most London boroughs and provincial towns are organizing love lessons. Their aim is to end dangerous302 words
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Article142 1939-01-12 17 Ci r. Singapore. Wednesday LAIDE V. Pennefather appeared before Mr Kenneth A Blacker m the fourth police court this afternoon on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $27.60 The accused, it was alleged by the prosecution, was entrusted with semiprecious stones and other articles142 words
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Advertisement67 1939-01-12 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. TIL X W X 10,000 TONS SAILING JANUARY 12, AT 3 P.M. The above vessel ha? excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon ana Second Baloon passengers. SpHJial Holiday Return t'ckets to China and Japan67 words
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Miscellaneous508 1939-01-12 17 Stal intelligence] I nur^ Tr Chitral 12 7 p.nChitral 12 7 p.m •Qantas 12 7*5 a.m Chltrml 12 p. m Karagoh 12 3 p.m r.. C estei Chitral 12 1 p.m Chitral 12 7 p.m Tilawu 12 i p.m i A Pq ipsi Muinan: 12 8 a.m I i 5252508 words
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Miscellaneous381 1939-01-12 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIPS Godown Gate Gate Kutsang— Honu Sianu 22 1 l Ra.jula 21 l Chitral 18 2 3 Bulan— Gewanu 16 2 3 Flintshire 13 2 3 Tanimbar li 2 3 Tilawa 923 Penrith Castle 30 2 3381 words
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Article177 1939-01-12 18 RACING CLASSIFICATIONS Singapore, \v. THE Strain Racinu Assoc fie at ion of hor.ses and last night ii as follows: HORSES Tranfers. From Class 2to Class lumn. Jeremiah. Royal Hamii Waetere. From Class 1 to Class 2 8i vi r \t n StrathpefTer. From Class 3to Class 2 Q Zipp. Prom177 words
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Article116 1939-01-12 18 Singapore. Wednesday Bingap death rate for the week endihfl Jai was lower than it was last week, ix 19.35 per mille per annum ii comsi with 19.65 in the preceding week fa corresponding week of last year d:ath rate was high, being 25 74 A statement116 words
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Miscellaneous842 1939-01-12 18 ON THE RADIO I! S Semaphore muac. j O*-", Rmla by Mal Bl p m i continued). 83 ClOi>e down -7 45 News bulletin. A K<m \v > 5" esemuaic 750 c!oije dOWI rRANSMISSHJWB n children's proeramme^ Time signal opening. Record,;. I |0 Spngj by School Children mu^ c •Mandarin)l842 words
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Miscellaneous87 1939-01-12 18 HOLLAND PCI 15.22 Mcs (19* 800 National anthem ami P en announcement. 8 05 Records. 8 15 Actualities. 8.35 Local coloured talk. Report, on the Amsterdam st Exchange. 9 00 Close down and national antn 9 00-9.15 Special broadcast for Netherlands East Indies half oi the Liberal Protg Radio Society87 words
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Article1005 1939-01-12 19 Burma, D. E. I. And Indo-China Interested Malaya— Siam Conference of the Young Men's Christian it ion was held in iho premises of the Salvation Army. Vfai Mister Road, P^nang, on Jan. 6, 7 8. l!u« following delegates were in attendance: A B. Jordan M.C.S. pore1,005 words
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Article, Illustration17 1939-01-12 19 A side view of the new Singapore Supreme Court now nearing complei tion TribuneTribune - 17 words
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Article473 1939-01-12 19 China Relief Intimidation WE have received the following letter trom Mr. Tan Kah Kee, chairman of the China Relief Fund ComI mittcc of Singapore: With reference to correspondence unto tlije heading of "China Relief Fund— Intimidation" by a "Straits-born Chin cte" appearing on the 10th inst., I feel übliged to473 words
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Article67 1939-01-12 19 Singapore. Wednesday. Lee Hoe Kim was to-day charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Soh Choo with B cargo hook yesterday. It was stated in court that Soh Choo sustained a fracture of the nasal bonj and laceration of the left corner of the right eyelid Mr C.67 words
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Article64 1939-01-12 20 ROBBER GETS FOUR MONTHS Singapore, Wednesday IMChoh Kol ungTeocnew, L tna i yesterday «i charge of robb. -urdbyM.- Olbson th WiWct Judge, was found guilty thta i»»nitag and tenced to four months rlgorou. (J s ss. •>, .lama... 1 but W ho eventualA nu- r ir;,r himself, and ran across64 words
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Article217 1939-01-12 20 Volley Ball At Muar Muar. luesda>. IN a olu»rity ttity ball match in 1' a,,! of lh.' Chilli Kt»Ut Fund, tkeTmg BWI Vollo- Kail Team of <i<"ii:iv heat the Muar *ap Yu Volley Ball Team by ihree names to nil The match m» played at the Muar »K-nj; HIU School217 words
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Article106 1939-01-12 20 Jolli lads S.A. Members <>i the JollUads Sporting Asition an requested to note thai Mr. Wee Sin ChOt, director Of MetSTI Cheong Koon Svn<: and Co., Ltd.. ha:; consented to becomi the patron <>i the a ndation 1 1 <• toUowing players are requested t f > turn op for106 words
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Article29 1939-01-12 20 i with t i the kerb and an obstruction at Seleer 11.11 ,;,n y Ml c H Whlttoii Traffic m r-istr.t, postponed the case to JJnSfnuT U29 words
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Article, Illustration10 1939-01-12 20 -> »z«r&*SEWK ss: police ront which yesterda> met TribuneTribune - 10 words
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751 1939-01-12 20 British Empire France Facing Grave Crisis WORLD WAR IN SPRING? Washington Jan 10. "fHK British Empire and France are facing a crisis of the first magnitude," declared a member of the Military Affairs Committee of the Senate to-day after attending a meeting at which the United States ambassadors to BritainReuter - 751 words
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Article229 1939-01-12 20 Prison FOR Theft Singapore, Wednescia; THENG Ah Ngo. an Hainanest waj this morning sentenced to od{ j month's rigorous imprisonment b] Mr. L. C. Goh in the fifth pottj court on a charge that he on I 1, last year at the U.C.F.A. at Jot Chiat Road committed theft in229 words
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Article209 1939-01-12 21 INSPECTOR TELLS OF POLICE TRAP Parit Buntar, Wednesday. L chines < driver who sometime ago challenged the Prosecuting Officel o.C.P.D. Wong Sze Kim, when he was charged with excessive Keding '.0 tf* extent of doing 11 miles in 11 minutes from Semanggol Kamurti'ig. was again209 words
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Article144 1939-01-12 21 PKH] ad hh band have a film iriti ally for them in "She :he Columbia pro- h opened a season at the it« last niiiht. Associated ae Cyldc, who is charmtoist and M a dancer. I course, has music as its and almost the entire144 words
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207 1939-01-12 21 Charity Show For Jewish Refugees Fund to the energetic efforts of gY* AtjM of ladies organised by Aaron, advance sales of .u 1J !L Tuesda y' s charity entertne Capitol Theatre indi- event will be one of the 1 >et given in Singapore. f iisUn > anct> whicn wiU under207 words
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Article63 1939-01-12 21 Adelaide Jan. 11 —Premier Play ford hurried up to help the nre-nghf.ers battling against the worst bush fire ever kt own in South Australia. Women and children have evacuated from one township. A Melbourne message says seven were burned to death in bush fires in Narbethong district63 words
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Article205 1939-01-12 21 Jerusalem, Jan. 11. DEFORE a court crowded with Bri- tish, Arabs and Jews, judgment against four constables was delivered as follows: William Wood, guilty of attempted manslaughter, .sentenced to three years' imprisonment. J. Mansell. guilty of attempt to do grievous bodily harm, one year imprisonment. P. andReuter - 205 words
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250 1939-01-12 21 AMBASSADOR TELLS OF CHUNGKING-BURMA HIGHWAY gEFORE proceeding to America on the French liner Fie de France, Mr. Nelson Johnson (U.S. Ambassador to China), interviewed by Reuter, spoke enthusiastically of the Chung-king-Burma Road journey which took actually only 12 driving days. The surface was very fair, and then were no steepReuter - 250 words
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Article49 1939-01-12 21 Singapore. Wednesday Following a quarrell a Chinese woman is alleged to have been stabbed on the head by her husband shortly after eigK o clock this evening at a house in Hokien Street The woman was removed by ambulance to hospital The police are investigating49 words
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Article55 1939-01-12 21 Mr. and Mrs. David Frankel entertained a large party to dinner at the New World last night In honour of Mj Edmond de Rothschild. Mr. Frankel proposed the health of Mr. Rothschild and also that of Mr. H. S. Russ« 11, and both replied Mr. Rothschild55 words
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397 1939-01-12 22 S.R.C. PLAY EXCELLENTLY TO DEFEAT COMBINED SERVICES Fast Game Ends TXT 9 In Narrow Win Combined Sen-ices form and played a haphazard game. Clarke made amends and proved to be the mainstay of the Recs. defence. In thi* respect O. Clarke outshone most members of his team and worked like397 words
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Article179 1939-01-12 22 Malacca Malays Score Uood Win Malaua, luesda> THI Badna Kaba Malays, who are vtewtef considerable improvement at h.H-kry this season. Rained another victory when they defeated the Malacca Chinese yesterday by l_o The hinese were one man short in the forward line Wee Tiam Tye, who played m goal, Lved179 words
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Article64 1939-01-12 22 Singapore, Wednesday. QNCi Seek Ton, a young sam-pan-man, was sentenced to 1 day's imprisonment and a fine of $50, or one month's r.i. in default, on his conviction to-day in the Relief Court for having robbed a Japanese named G. Hohara of fishing kit valued S864 words
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Article48 1939-01-12 22 Henry Armstrong Wins LOS ANGELES— THE WORLD WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION HENRY ARMSTRONG. NORRtMYIY OI'TPOINTED BABY ARIZMENDi EX-CHAMPION. IN A BOVT RE. COGNISED BY THE CALIFORNIA COMMISSION AS FOR THE WORLD TITLE IT WAS. HOWEVER. SOT RECOGNISED BY THE NEW YORK COMMISSION, AS IT WAS ONLY OVER TEN ROUNDS.— REITFK.48 words
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Article266 1939-01-12 22 G.S.C. Easily Beat Europeans G.S.C. 11 3; European rONSIDERABLY handicapped oj the lack of one player, the h ropean women second string id to-day beaten at hockey by :ii Girls' Sports Club second XI Q final score was three goals to and all goals were scored in the a cond266 words
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Article33 1939-01-12 22 Hague, Jan. 11.— The Dureh EWtJ dies fleet will be increased by sta vm thousand-ton cruisers in ihe next lI years, according to a message irv Batavia. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article35 1939-01-12 22 In a hockey match played >* st at Changi between the 35th Fortrf^ 1 RE., and the 41st Coy. R.E. «CnuiM ended in a win for the 41st Co> three goals to two.35 words
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Advertisement50 1939-01-12 22 v f^l^^o^ r r M IIOOL Patent-leather sho«- f«,r Kirlv Strong leather shoes with uith button strap rubber soles and heel S"e> S./es J-IJ'H S.S. UN v,. s hj, J-IJH S.S. |LM F.M.S. 51.2 < "aiivas rubber shoe— Sh O ev f,, r s h S Pritt ML Sl.*) k.m.s.50 words
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Article, Illustration666 1939-01-12 23 Keen Rugger At Farrer Park Polur 6pte.; W-OJ. 5 pts. [N a very keenly contested game of rugby at Farrer Park yesterday, the r Police XV defeated the 5.A.0.8 by six points (two tries) to five ia zoal). vw;> characteristic for theTribune - 666 words
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388 1939-01-12 23 Eighteen Teams For Seven- A- Side Rugger £IGHTEEN t'ams have been entered for the S.C.C. annual seven-a-sido Rugby tournament, the first matches of which will commence on Monday, Jan. 16. The teams taking part are drawn from the S.C.C.. the Volunteers and the i Services. Games will be held throughout388 words
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Advertisement25 1939-01-12 23 I A. S. GILES. i CIVIL, NAVAL AND j MILITARY TAILOR i AND OUTFITTER I No. 6, The Arcade, Singapore. I PHONE 19M. THE TAILOR.25 words
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126 1939-01-12 24 ENGLAND' S GREATEST ANIMAL HUNT ON London. Jan. 11. ANE fl the greatest hunts for an escaped wild animal U> have ever taken place in England started at dawn at Paignton. IX von, What a fully grown gimm male leopard has been at large since yesterday. The animal escaped from126 words
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Article92 1939-01-12 24 FINANCIAL writers eulogise the Wayfoong dividend The times says that it is at once a testimony to the strength Of the Bank and the vitality of Chinese trade in deplorable conditions. The Manchester guardian, drawing attention to the fact that every port is occupied by Japanese,Reuter - 92 words
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Article65 1939-01-12 24 BERLIN INTERES TED Berlin Jan. 11.— Long articles in the newspapers reveal a growing interest »n the visit of the British Ministers to Rome, while prominent headings do not disguise the fact of thst a full harmony of views between Britain and France has been reaffirmed as a result ofReuter - 65 words
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Article53 1939-01-12 24 ParK Jan. 11. Gr.ct satisfaction is expressed by the press and the public that a complete agreement has been reached at the meeting of Ang:o-French ministers. A forecast is made that the question of Spanish monarchy will be discussed in Rome where, it Ls generally apreed. Spain will be theReuter - 53 words
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Article94 1939-01-12 24 French Officer Girl Sen fenced Toulon, Jaii. 11. TONVICTED of selling vital naval regret to foreign power thirtytwo tffff old French Naval Sub-Lleut-enant Henoc Aubert was sentenced in the maritime court-mar-tial to d«ath and his pirl friend Maria Jeanne Maurel to three years' imprisonment. Both were arrestedReuter - 94 words
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Article149 1939-01-12 24 NEW YORK RESIDENTS IN PANIC Brooklyn New York, Jan. 11. 4 SERIES of mysterious sky noises variously described as akin to surf on rocks, a big blow-lamp and a lion's roar, gave the residents of this section of New York the weirdest scare since the "Martian invasion" of Oct. 31Reuter - 149 words
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Article143 1939-01-12 24 Penang. Wetoesfai AHHOIT.H named after the kinp of old. Solomon, a it was once unwise, having d« anin'ed a year ago with a bicycle belong lo another. He was recognise Jt a detective a fortnight ago a, 1( i b Ing arrested was produced in Penang143 words
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160 1939-01-12 24 BRITAIN HAS WORLD'S BEST TORPEDO BOAT London, Jan. 11. npHE new British motor tocpti boat designed oy Mr. Huboj Scott Paine was demonstrated ii Southampton water. It is seventy feet in length containing thrs Rolls Royce engines, 2ach one thoc sand horsepower, anH a top speed oi about fifty knotsReuter - 160 words
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Article198 1939-01-12 24 Singapore, Wednesday. JVJO Malays, Yusop bin Pasa Osman bin Saidin and Chinese, Ong Keng Hok, Teo Kii Tee, Teo Ah Son and Teo Ah Tin appeared before Mr. L. C Goh i the fifth police court charged wit committing an affray at No. Tanglin Road on198 words
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Advertisement31 1939-01-12 24 aaaa iiitiaia ßaiaaaaa uianaa niiiHa Bombay Tailoring Co., ARMY rOVTRArTOR«— CFNFFAI, MERCHANTS We guarantee llcsl material, <jmh\ fitting and I: f> s dau workmanship. Jf aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa p— mm i L jl.31 words
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