Morning Tribune, 30 January 1939
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Title Section13 1939-01-30 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE V()I ;>— No. 306. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, January 30, 1939 FIVE CENTS.13 words
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Article, Illustration12 1939-01-30 1 LORD CHATFIELD, new Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence.12 words
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1055 1939-01-30 1 ANY WAR CHALLENGE WILL BE TAKEN UP, WARNS PREMIER London, Jan. 29. 'UriTHOLT improvement of the Anglo-Italian relations I eould never have obtained Signoi Mussolini's co-operation last September and without his co-operation I do not believe peace could have been saved." declared Mr. Chamberlain speaking at the Jewellers Association dinnerReuter - 1,055 words
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Article503 1939-01-30 1 London. Jan. 29. PHANGKS in the Cabinet are annouiued in a communique which v tatrs that the King has approved of the following appointments: Secretary for Dominions Affairs: Sir Thomas Inskip, who replaces Mr. MalMacDonald iwho held the post With the Colonial Secretaryship the death of LordBritish Official Wireless - 503 words
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Article40 1939-01-30 1 Nairobi, Jan. 29: The East African ments have been called upon by Tanganyika League to counteract J**i anti-British propaganda and r < n«then the police and political departments, or declare the Nazi organis'^n to be illegal.— Reuter.40 words
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Article, Illustration15 1939-01-30 1 Sir Thomas Inskip. Britain's first Minister for Co-ordination of Defence, now Dominions Secretary.15 words
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171 1939-01-30 1 BETTER ANGLO-ITALIAN FRIENDSHIP— PREMIER REFERRING t<> the plans for civil defence Mr. Chamberlain in his Birmingham speech said "I am not afraid of the results of our appeal for voluntary workers. "The spirit of ser\ice is ever present amont>- our people and was never stronger than it is io-day. •OurReuter - 171 words
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Article128 1939-01-30 1 FRANCE FEARS NO ONE Paris, Jan. 29. "WITH tons of gold returning to France the country could to-morrow have the means of buying five thousand ultra-mod-ern aeroplanes from abroad," declared M. Reynaud, Finance Minister, broadcasting on the results of his financial policy. Drawing a flourishing picture of the new sitReuter - 128 words
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Article165 1939-01-30 1 London, Jan. 29. ONCE again Mr. Chamberlain has arked lor "a sign London press commentators in addition to underlining the firmer passages in the Premier's speech emphasise the immediate frnporcance of his remark that our attitude is defined beyond misunderstanding and it is now time others madeReuter - 165 words
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Advertisement40 1939-01-30 1 t I O 0/A*r ifcjtt Pl„t in Siam Mr. Ahearne Warns India Market! 1 Moral Divorce MgWM J (hinese Leader's Death 18 timr Chiang's Stirnng Call 21 rKfront I'. 20 22 5 I ivlegrams 1 Jj J j Spanish War40 words
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Article108 1939-01-30 2 aNTIGOVT. PLOT IN SIAM (From Our Own Correspondent, Bangkok, Sunday. JHE Sunday afternoon siesta of the capital was rudely disturbed by an official broadcast in the Siamese language this afternoon, advising the discovery of another plot against the Government, designed to replace on the throne King Prachatipok or his brother108 words
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Article53 1939-01-30 2 THE ambulance was called to the Children's Park at Pearls Hill Terrace at 6 22 p.m. yesterday to remove! a Chinese amah to the General Hospital j who was said to have fallen oIT a merry-go-round, while enjoying the ride together with the children. No child was involved53 words
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Article21 1939-01-30 2 Lord Baldwins fund has now reacned the total of £387,558, says a British Official Wireless message from London yesterday.21 words
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Article, Illustration37 1939-01-30 2 Above a general view of one of Perak's worst fires in years, which broke out in Kuala Kangsar on Saturday. Mew < hettiars seated beside their luggage after being rescued from the fire. TribuneTribune - 37 words
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161 1939-01-30 2 Ipoh, Saturday. ONE of the biggest ii]<-> in Per&k in recent years occurred at Kuala Kangß&r about thfee o'clock this morning, when *?x ?hophouses j iii a row o*' 15 were gutted, the damage being estimated at $35,000. The local the brigade was immeaiate-161 words
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Article182 1939-01-30 2 Taiping. Sunday. rilE frequent loss of his fowls was 1 the bane of the life of a Chinese land owner in Makau Tiong. Already he had lost about 20 full grown fouls and as he lived on the edge of a thick forest he believed the182 words
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Article77 1939-01-30 2 SAILORS' NARROW ESCAPE Penang, Sunday. THREE American sailors from the warship "Sacramento" now in Penang port, were involved in a nasty accident but fortunately escaped serious injuries when the car in which they went joy-riding came into collision with a lorrv at a road bridge. It appeared that the lorry77 words
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Article43 1939-01-30 2 Naples, Jan. 29.— Same six hundred Italian soldiers of all ranks arrived in the hospital ship Cradisca, all wounded In the last battle in Spain. They were| welcomed by Prince Piedmont. Crowds j gave them b great ovation. Reuter. I43 words
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Article120 1939-01-30 2 Host Stabbed At Wedding Dinner (Tribune Staff Reporter) Penan?, Sunday. A CHINESE is now lying in a very critical condition in the General Hospital as a result of a stabbing affair at a wedding dinner at which he acted as host. The police have 'apprehended ms young nephew who is120 words
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Advertisement160 1939-01-30 2 Help Kidneys tFighf Dangerous Germs Jf^ Your Kidneys contain 9 mil >^ lion tiny tubes, endangered by flJk g'-rms caused by colds, bad y^i«l f'«ili. (ousllh and infections j|^Hl beware! Kidney and bladcbi IMsorders luuke you suffer Hon. Etirslii, iti hing Passages, Vißfl cause you to (i.t up Nights, bo160 words
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Advertisement30 1939-01-30 2 BIBTOL'S f I FOR DRY CLEANING, INVISIBLE MENDING, S j DYEING AND CARPET S S CLEANING. S S• I v WE COLLECT AND JBurtol Quick j j Cleaners j 130 words
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Article, Illustration727 1939-01-30 3 i mm. im %hm \v\it\s imma mm a Special Correspondent) Madras, Jan. 22. IF the present position 'ontinues, it will adversely affect Indian labour and the Indian trading classes in Maiaya. So far me have not taken labourers from other countries andTribune - 727 words
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Article136 1939-01-30 3 Believe it Or Not Ipoh, Sunday. •JEWS of the strange circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a Chinese boy in Tambun, a small t< An on the outskirts of Ipoh, has just reached here. It appears the boy was having his breakfast with a number of others when all of136 words
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Article50 1939-01-30 3 Palestine Conference London. Jan. 29 Mr. Malcolm Mac cionald, on behalf of the Government, personally welcomed the delegates to the Palestine conference mentioned earner Delegates also wer^ welcomed by representative:; of the Prime Minister, Foreign and Colonial officer. It is expected that the talks will begin late next week. -Reuter.50 words
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Advertisement115 1939-01-30 3 POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discovery in glare protection. They permit you tg> actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demonstration of this remarkable new invention. Thompson Optical Co, 4. ARCADE. SINGAPORE, PHONE 3002. SILVIKRIN LOTION The daily dressing that115 words
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Article107 1939-01-30 4 London. Saturday. Previous To-day Change <ir"*__ni Bteadiesi QuiH RUBBM 7 ***** Ail unchanged epot Buyer* Sellers l^ 4 l.st Forward (February) Buyers Sellers 2nd Forward I Apr. June) Buyers Sellers 13.n» 3rd Forward (July Sept.) Buyers 7 13 16 Seller* 7 8 .'AI.M OIL ,MaU_y.) Sm %_^y BTS3107 words
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Article44 1939-01-30 4 RUBBER Previous To-day chan? Marked Ton e m Stead> Quiet Spol Buyers 15 1 15 316 ,l( H Selleri 15 :J 8 15 5 16 forward April June Buyers 15', 15 316 n Sellera _5 15 5:16 Spot 45 7 4644 words
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Article17 1939-01-30 4 TIN STANDARD Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon (closing price) £213 Closed Forward £212 3 417 words
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Article118 1939-01-30 4 London. Friday. Previous To-day Change Distillers 86 6 86 7 4 H 2 d dunlop Rubber 22 6 22 3 -3d General Electric 71- ii4j 2 4 2 d Imperial Chemloal IndusWiJ 283 WM 1 g imperial Tobacco jgß gJP lt^ Anglo-Dutch fg* ff i 2 a118 words
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Article63 1939-01-30 4 London. Saturday. Previous To-day Change T.T. cn Pans (closing selling rate) 176.97 Unchanged T.T. or (closing middle rate) 8.69 3 4 3.72 T.T. on 80 inghai (closing selling rate) 8 5 8 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is. 3d Unchanged T.T. on Japan (closing selling rate)63 words
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Article36 1939-01-30 4 uw r, or T Previous To-day Chang! Fine Bar per cn n a «'■> n s «i SILVKK ••••••ti ,/.d.8 i 2 A^ *W 19 W|M JO 316 m-Vm 4 months' forward 19 n l636 words
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Article123 1939-01-30 4 J MUCH prominence is given in the Press f«* to the manifesto addressed by J eighteen of the most distinguished saw J politically disinterested men of Britain ;to people of goodwill in every laid 1 which was broadcast last night. The Daily Telegraph says: "This topressive123 words
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Advertisement21 1939-01-30 4 'I SOUTH itimisii INSURANCt COMPANY. LTD CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY i mm;? Tel. 5925 2. Flnlayson Green. i21 words
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Article9 1939-01-30 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS dsafhdkjfkd dsafjkdjfksdj djfksadjkfjdk dafsjhdjfhjkd dsfasdkjfkldj dfkdsjafkljdk9 words
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Advertisement168 1939-01-30 5 FRASER 8c COMPANY List Of Current Dividends ajdkshfjkdhfj NEDERLANDSCH I HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. I Netherlands Trading Society) ■BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1324 Paid Up Capital t 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,^00 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C.168 words
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Advertisement155 1939-01-30 6 MUST FINISH TO-NIGHT PAVIIJOX COLUMBIA'S OAI sKCKSSOK to -AWFUL TKI TH "THERE'S ALWAYS A WOMAN'' >! IRRING Bdl R ;tal w MM% I.ATESI PARAMOI'NI VEWSREEL SHOWING HONGKONG REFUGEE SCENES. TRI,Y ZTJS ,he MARLBOROUGH m To-Nlpfltr- 6.15 £r 9 15 Controlled by Shah BTOt. Ltd.) I SHANTA APTE IN:- j "The155 words
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Advertisement122 1939-01-30 6 ONE <>! THE SMARTEST RMJ.M. COMEDY HITS OF nu NKVV SEASON! I CAPITOL 1 T^r your boss was *0^ J dark and handsome l&fN. ftWWP say No No No! 2 R9 li//] Eil r Jm ItICH MAN d3r toob dm v. 4 Z a a j OPENING TO-MORROwI Vaily j122 words
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Advertisement140 1939-01-30 7 iTIIFTS of a DOCTOR— TOLD BY A DOCTOR! nVRIN(; NOVEL TEN MILLION PEOPLE HAVE A FILM THE WORLD CAN NEVER FORGET! a^a^a^^^^^aaW^ ROBERT ROSALIND DONAT RUSSELL picture you jßl^% R k *sj P r j^*-' x *tec Hrlw R^ T A A m V^WWM^ 1 B^V jJßf«s^ >vl lU W140 words
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Advertisement327 1939-01-30 7 Acclaimed hv All! The Most Authentic Spy Story Ever Screened! POSITIVELY LAST DAY 3. 15— 6. 15— 9. 15 ALII A Mil It A* j I^^Bj^^b^_. j^sffsb. v BaaV -^^aaan^Bal ajaj BPMWbI iHttffiiMMi- (flfciViJtff ll^B aVAai ajn J Rv now ■HWWWWnSTIII^BaaHH-B^BRn^^ J^ R r 'OH miuyiiyni 3!s F f I/lLllaai327 words
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Article260 1939-01-30 8 A CASE FOR THREE JUDGES Singapore. Saturday. |ViR. C. 11. BUTTPFFTEU), Crown Counsel, stated before the Chief Justice this morning a special case for the determination of a point of. law. It arose from «*i ease in which the District Judge admitted Lee Hoi on a charge of being found260 words
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Article58 1939-01-30 8 s. Ottawa. Jan. 28.-Re„orts of Nazi I I I 1 ropaganda activities, linked with Ger- t man Gove nment Officials in Canadn a have heen rra'le to the Government Mr Maencnzi? King told the Canadian b House of Commons He added that" the reports were being ti te a mightReuter - 58 words
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751 1939-01-30 8 SINGAPORE DIVORCE 1 Singapore, Saturday. A DECREE nisi, to bt made absolute in six months, wis granted to George Ralph Horlrina, leader of the Raffles Hotel bund, in his petition for divorce against his wife Florence Elizabeth Mary, in a judgment delivered by the751 words
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Article132 1939-01-30 8 Singapore. Sunday. THE price of whisky rose in I Singapore last week by one dollar a case, but it is not likely that this will make any difference to the previous price paid for a stengah. Fxnorters at home felt that insufficient return was coming132 words
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Advertisement116 1939-01-30 8 jj I The Serial Sensation of The Year' OPENING TO-DAY I SIMULTANEOUS SCREENING I K 111 l» I II i: I SI X TALKIE I FROM 7 P.M. FROM 7 .30 P M I TANJONG PAGAR S E\\ WORLD I "T f\ W\ W% CHAPTERS £j \J J\ f\ \J116 words
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Advertisement303 1939-01-30 8 2 IN AID OF THE CHINA RELIEF FUND. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF THE CONSUL-GENERAL I FOR CHINA, MR. KAO LING-PAL I THE CHINA RELIEF FUND COMMITTEE OF SINGAPORE will present I THE WU-HAN SONGSTERS f2B Talented Chinese Amateur Artistes) in A MODERN CHINESE CHORAL AND DRAMATIC PROGRAMME— 1 Fifteen303 words
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457 1939-01-30 9 Plan To Take Daventry Away From The B.B.C. London. .Jan. 1. ..n\|)|() rearmament" is likely soon to become part and parcel of K uritains foreign policy. The Cabinet, I learn on high authority, is considering the operation -independently of the B.B.C— of its own transmitters, designed solely I, broadcast news457 words
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Article83 1939-01-30 9 (V'KRATTMr Yuanku. ll] r ING al 0"R the Kiangsu-Shan-lorce if 1 i er chi »ese troops routed a Japanese in the vicinity of J »nuarv s uth -western Shantung, on Five h,ni r sa "Kuinary fighting. killerj n d I ed of tne Japanese were Cental83 words
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295 1939-01-30 9 Late Ambassador To China Goes To Angora London. SIR Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, foi"mer Ambassador to China, who was severely wounded when his car was machine-gunned by a Japanese plane in the autumn of 1937, has been appointed Ambassador to Angora. Sir Hughe, who was created K.CM.U.. in 1936 was appointed Ambassador295 words
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Article104 1939-01-30 9 A NEW silver dollar will be struck by the Royal Canadian Mini to commemorate the visit of King George and Queen Elizabeth to Canada this year. A series of three stamps is also being issued in honour of the visit. Three cents stamps (enlarged; in red104 words
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Article153 1939-01-30 9 THE KING WHO WANTS STUNTS If ING dlia/i of Iraq, who is twentvI* six and the only air pilot king in the world, has taken delivery of a British Magister plane the R.A.F.'s latest stunt and advanced flying trainer. And he has told his Ministers that he wants to fly153 words
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197 1939-01-30 9 "KING" OF AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES DEAD Sydney. r V\\l death, has occurred at Salt -1 Pan Creek, near Penshurst, N.S.W., of King ("Billy") Burraba, who claimed to be king of the New South Wales tribes. Despite contentions that there was no kins of the aborigines, the old blackfellow always insisted on197 words
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Article63 1939-01-30 9 MOTHER DAUGHTER BECOME SISTERS London HOW does a mother become her daughter's sister? This is not a Christmas party conundrum but something that actually happened over the week-end. A mother and a daughter married two brothers The mother was a 50-«year-old widow Mrs. Iliffe. whose bridegroom Mr. John Mellor was63 words
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Advertisement71 1939-01-30 9 TO BRIDES -TO- BE Or Those Interested in their Marital Arrangements THE ADVICE IS VISIT AURORA'S For All Wedding Requirements BRIDES WEDDING DRESS with or without TRAIN, VEIL AND CROWN and ORANGE BLOSSOM BRIDAL BED MATERIALS Curtains. Bedspreads and Bedding complete in elaborate lace or embroidered designs with Orange Blossom71 words
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Advertisement28 1939-01-30 9 DOG'S HEAD I DRANDY (uttJklmM SPECIAL MATURE *TllSi|Pl AUSTRALIAN fep^a^ (HOSPITAL M" QUALITY) S^g^ PURE BRANDY IS THE FINEST IN THE TROPICS SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. W.P.S. 1728 words
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305 1939-01-30 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Monday. January 30, 1939. A POLICY OF DESTRUCTION 'pHAT the destruction of Chinese centres of learning is j>art of the deliberate policy of Japan is emphasised by Professor A. H. Radcliffe-Brown in a detailed survey la a I/ondon journal. The Japanese aim, he points out, is to exercise305 words
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Article, Illustration1005 1939-01-30 10 Stalin's Move Against Hitler I War For The Ukraine? |N a swell restaurant near Berlin Wilhelmstrasse for two year now waiters have been getting ac customed to Russian undertones o conversation. Sometimes, dependent on thi J J course, the talk rises to an excitec I rasp, blotting out the hubbub1,005 words
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Article, Illustration37 1939-01-30 10 M *t. f\ an, I flll«>1. "J" »»™d a*ay by polic; when, carry** banners Yon Feast! while unemployed starve" thev ittmJb? j shows the mew. «nth the»r placards being turned my <Momu£ Planet News.)37 words
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Advertisement16 1939-01-30 10 I To-day's "White Label" Announcement The surest test of a man's discrimination. f DEWAR'S m W.PS.-K.16 words
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439 1939-01-30 11 Treasure Hunters' Expedition To Pacific Island Auckland, New Zealand. IN spite of the failure late last year to discover Spanish treasure on remote island of Suwarrow in the South Paciiic, Mr. J. VV. Wray. ol Remuera, intends to lead another expedition in the hunt for the treasure in his ocean439 words
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Article67 1939-01-30 11 Toronto. ASTRONOMERS have discovered 150 variable stars at the David "unlap observatorv near here since 't ua s officially opened in May 1935. tticiala of the observatory say that •'Ocities of SCO stars have been r^'d and betwetn 6,000 and 7,000 uai observation! made of meteors.67 words
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Article123 1939-01-30 11 ROUEN CITIZENS' PANIC Paris. A RUMOI'R that the til\ of Rouen a\ was surrounded by wild boars caused a number of trie inhabitants in different parts of the old ity to panic. The only truth In the rumour was that to the cold spell, a number of boars were driven123 words
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Article167 1939-01-30 11 THE Army could not give of its best in displaying its interest in science for reasons of secrecy, said Mr. Hore-Belisha, the War Minister, when opening a "Science in the Army" exhibition in London recently. Explaining that the object of the exhibition was to increase167 words
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Article178 1939-01-30 11 SNAKES AS WATCH DOGS Erasmus. Ti\VO snakes, of th^ cobra variety, act as watch-dogs on the farm of Piet Venter, a farmer in this district. Not only do the snakes, which are ringhals, guard the farm from unwelcome visitors but they also do the work of a cat as they178 words
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Article, Illustration34 1939-01-30 11 A portrait studv of Rosalind Russell at home. Miss Russell is currently appearing with Robert Donat in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "The Citadel. The season opens at the Pavilion on Tuesday, Jan. 31.34 words
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Article155 1939-01-30 11 BELGIUM SHIPPING COLD TO BRITAIN Berlin. THE suggestion that Belgian neutrality is being endangered by the shipment oi her gold to England is made by the "Voelkischer Beobachter." Quoting reports from Brussels to the effect that by March last year £62.000,000 wcrth of gold had been transported from Belgium to155 words
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Article67 1939-01-30 11 Vacancies exist in the Medical Services the Straits Settlements and the Federatad Malay States for suitably qualified ir-cal officers; and applications are invited at an early date. Candidates must be registrable in tve medical register of the S.S. and F.M.S. and must be domiciled in Malaya Further particulars67 words
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Advertisement19 1939-01-30 11 H) ENJOY GOOD FOOD ft FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE Before or After the Show DINE WINE AT THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT19 words
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Advertisement110 1939-01-30 11 THE TRUI TONIC FOOD OMMtfe «f mU Cktrntm aaW Storm CHANGI ROAD TRAFFIC Take notice that owing to works in progress on the Changi Road, general traffic between the 10th and 11th milestones, will be discontinued for a period of approximately 7 weeks from Saturday 4th February, 1939. Genera] traffic110 words
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Article, Illustration186 1939-01-30 12 Gemrrai Franco's troops have captured Tarragona, on the Mediterranean coast of Spain, after a fierce battle. With the capture of the city. Franco has increased his hold on the Mediterranean coast and has captured a large portion of Catalonia. Barcelona is now In NationalistPlanet News - 186 words
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Article, Illustration205 1939-01-30 13 birds for exhibition at the 71st Crystal Palace Vestminister. London, on Thursday, January 19. ilder are thiee male budgerigars (three males Planet News staft he Auxiliary Fire Service has just Station v Lo "don Fire Brigade and was e lo„- toria Embankment, London. The ar? i* n ran travel atPlanet News - 205 words
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Advertisement39 1939-01-30 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 I A\ Jaßa^ BaaaaaßF^^tH^fti^wi^SW^ laaaaaaar Tayr^rf^rTf*"™v^Tßßß^^^^T*T —^ti KLiNt ULLMAiMN Raffles Place, Singapore.39 words
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Article, Illustration1791 1939-01-30 14 < New Metals, China And Glass Enliven The Table This modern bedroom is fitted with glass-topped furniture. The decorative lamp-shades and orn aments all carry out the glisten iiig effect while satin-covered bed and pillows give a welcome touch of luxury. is an excellent: background for; j contemporary1,791 words
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Advertisement40 1939-01-30 15 For ONE WEEK ONLY At <;OltlftO\ S LADIES FOOTWEAR SALON Room ll'2 KELLY WALSH BUILDING FROM 31st JANUARY TO 6th FEBRUARY SPECIAL CLEARING UNES AT 20% DISCOUNT OFF MANY OTHER STYLES MAKE A POINT OF VISITING MHIIIOVS ITS WORTH IT40 words
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Advertisement498 1939-01-30 16 aaa— a— Wbbbbb i l aaaaaa— I i J|^a| jj a=v=>m") i TT^JIT^H" I S v J— 1 |g .D I •TlHltl^^^^BaL 1' I! IJ I rT^V^T^Y^^Ljj ■I■ fcaaaaaSS v BY P&Oa'nd BRITISH INDIA.LINES i INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards Due Tonnage S'pore Tonnage Spore 1939 1939 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Feb. 10498 words
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Advertisement402 1939-01-30 16 jj^ TO FRENCH PORTS! lLv*#i CHARCEURS REUNIS j HOMEWARDS. CAP PADARAN For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb. 3 j ADEN Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp. Dunkirk Feb 11 j ITO SAIGON INDOCHINA! I CAP TOURANE For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong Feb 3 CAPT ST. JACQUES For Saicon. Tourane and Haiphong Mar402 words
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1537 1939-01-30 17 HOME SOCCER RESULTS LEAGUE TABLES u TIM (he exception of one match, all Ihe English and Scottish league football ties were played on Saturday. First round replay for the Scottish Cup between Bi'tkic Thistle and Mjthsdak resulted in a win for the former by 5-2. The amateur international match played1,537 words
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Article164 1939-01-30 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OU EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Gustav Diederichsen 22 1 1 Plancius 20 1 1 Talang Akar 18 2 3 Benlomond 16 2 3 Kota Pinang 14 2 3 Pres. Harrison 11 2 3 Klias 10 2 3 Nagpore164 words
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Advertisement291 1939-01-30 17 RIRXS PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia). NEXT SAILINGS MERKUR Feb. 21 ..far 4 Snedal cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at the '"flowing rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane. Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEY return $642.86 Ist class $330.71291 words
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Advertisement66 1939-01-30 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA tm*. "TA LMA" 10,000 TONS l'P SAILING FEBRUARY 9, AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon an& ?econd Saloon passengers. Special Holiday Return tickets to China and Japan (interchangeable66 words
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Article, Illustration321 1939-01-30 18 MR. CHUA KEH HAI, MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER Singapore. Sundav. LI IS many friends will learn with deep regret the death, which occurred suddenly yesterday, of Mr. Chua Keh Hai. Mr. Chua, who was pre sent at Friday Municipal Commissioner's meeting, took ill shortly alter returning home321 words
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151 1939-01-30 18 Singapore. Saturday THOMAS Robert Canon Steenson x of the llth A.A. Battery, k-a.. Changi, appeared lor the filth tim? this morning before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court on a charge of alleged rape of a European girt- Mr. E. M. Tampoe-Philips appeal151 words
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Miscellaneous846 1939-01-30 18 |PN THE RADIO J i aaaa»»aaal paß^-^*^*— aa*»—»al **m~*& rJAN. 30 I LONDON SINGAPORE TRANSMISSIONS. /HL 225 metres (1.33 mcs) < ;sB 9 51 Mcs (31 55 m) /lIP MJ€ metres (9.69 mcs) nm a.m. !,00 Song recital by Miss Somm. ReUgOus to^jl^ SW^ 030 Cantonese request programme. I i"846 words
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Miscellaneous261 1939-01-30 18 COLOMBO VPB 6.16 Mc s (48.7 m.) pm 12.50 Oriental music SleseT* T and I'm :.'S! anters Half Hour." iin Classica l music inn ''Monday Melodies 3.20 Interval 420 For schools. "Oh an Australian Farm/' talk, by St. E.X^eyt 4 50 Musical interlude 4 55 For schools: "Calf Rearng as261 words
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Article486 1939-01-30 19 SOUTH BEAT NORTH IN SEASONS LAST GAME South 15 pts. North 6 pts. Singapore, Saturday. A GRAND second half rally enabled the South to carry off the honours m the end-of-the-season rugby match at \nson Road Stadium this afternoon, when they defeated the \orlh by IS486 words
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Article282 1939-01-30 19 Men of i u :r um half matcn were Pestana at k *in' ,i 0r he Nor^ Abbott on lek p! 7 Hu S h and Littledyke in the We a a playe{l a grand game in id, Wlt u nd de *ence and towards the toted282 words
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Article19 1939-01-30 19 Prague, Jan. 27.— Czechoslovakia has 1 given dejure recognition to General Franco's Government in Spain— Reuter.19 words
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Article154 1939-01-30 19 THE teams in the match played at Anson Road Stadium en Saturday evening were as follows: NORTH D. R. Harper (capt.) T. Hatfield (Sel.) A. Close (P). C. W. Lyle (P.) J. H. Abbott (Sel.) J. YV. Ewart (P.) M. B Pestana (P.) D. Mc Bride (Sel.) J. M.154 words
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Article185 1939-01-30 19 mi,iUry Ue *l*tehes, via Renter, claim UK MM on all A message from Shanai states that "the main body of Japanese forces pushing westward towards Ching Tlaoshan in an attempt IvP^driv t 1 he l mo 11,ll l,l ,tail s W €Bt Sh«nsi of Chinese185 words
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Article40 1939-01-30 19 Australian Tennis Championships Melbourne, Jan. 28.— 1n the Australia lawn tennis championship finals for the women's singles title Miss West Scott beat Miss Hopman 6-1, 6-2. In the Men's doubles. Bromfields Quist beat D. P. Turnbul 7-5, 6-2. Reuter ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article96 1939-01-30 19 INCREASED TAXATION IN JAPAN Tokio, Jin. 28. THE Ministry of Finance has drawn up a programme for increased taxation aiminr at a new revenue of two hundred million yen. which is to be appropriated for military expenses. The Finance Ministry has lifted the ban on currency remittances aboad to enable96 words
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Article32 1939-01-30 19 THE following quotations from New York were received from Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., by air mail yesterday: Last Sale Jan. 27 Jan. 28 I dsafjkdljfk djsfkajdkfj32 words
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Article35 1939-01-30 19 Tokyo. Jan. 29— The Ministry of inance is seeking legal powers to take census of all gold articles, preparatory > compelling their owners to sell to Government in case of necessity. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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1069 1939-01-30 20 BIG UPSETS AT IPOH RACES SA TURD A Y'S RESULTS [From Our Own Reporter] Ipoh. Saturday, f POH racecourse was packed almost to capacity this afternoon, when (he first day's racing in the Jan.-Feh. meeting of the Perak Turf Club was worked off in fine weather. The* flay started on1,069 words
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Article64 1939-01-30 20 The draw for the big sweep (value |36,894 resulted as follows: 1. SEE YOU LATER ***** 2. BATTI ***** 3. HARD GOING ***** Starters: Celtic Bard *****. Merry Widow *****. Kalili *****. Grofmo *****, Mountain Stream *****, Deep dene *****. Viola II ***** Argoutat *****, Lucky Life *****.64 words
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Article105 1939-01-30 20 RACE I.— PINAFORE $16 and $56. Pat Burke $11 and $27. Miss Rod $10. RACE Z~- E ASTER PAR IDE $92 and $30. Kerrena $10. Blue and White $14. RACE 3—- rOOR BILL $49 and $20. Littlehurst $15. Udioon $27. RACE 4.— CHAR $142 and $44.105 words
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Article147 1939-01-30 20 Singapore, Saturday .--Pang Pens Teng was to-day charged with the theft ol three hundred pieces of firewood from i sunken twakow in «he Jurong Rive: jn Oct 13, 1938. The alleged stolen prooerty is valued at $4.50 cents. In his defence accused stated that he had147 words
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Article24 1939-01-30 20 It is notified in the Government Gaz ette that the Jalaliyah Hidayathul Muslim Club. Singapore, has been exempted under the Societies Ordinance.24 words
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102 1939-01-30 20 Alleged Attempt To Extort $100,000 Singapore, Saturday. rpAN Ah Kai, a young Hokkien x Chinese, made a second appearance before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court this mornirur on a charge that on Tan. 20, at house No. 395, Beach Road he attempted to commit extortion by putting102 words
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289 1939-01-30 20 [From Our Oum Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday UNFLINCHING loyalty was pledged in addresses presented this after- rnr l °u the Sußan 0f Selan r > H H Sir Hisamul-din Alam Shah. K.L.M.G., by Chinese, Eurasian, Indian, Ceylonese and Singhalese communities of the State, on289 words
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Article82 1939-01-30 20 Singapore, Saturday. Five thefts of bicycles were reported yesterday. A Teochiu reported that he was cheu-; ed of $161.74 beine value of onions an I vegetables by a Hokkien named ran ,Quee Hoon in s|s "Ang Bay" in the se > Accused was arrested. ft -fi At 6.2582 words
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517 1939-01-30 21 "ANY CHINESE WHO TALKS PEACE IS A TRAITOR" SAYS MME. CHIANG U[E are carrying on with resistance. Any Chinese w ho talks peace now while his country is being destroyed by the Japanese, while raping and rapine are an everyday occurrence wherever there are Japanese, is a traitor. "How any517 words
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Article133 1939-01-30 21 'TV\ rt hev fp?« the Japanese announce that Hie? C10 u usly bombarded Hengyang. "entre tr n bombing that railway ear. Hll "an province for the past P^ T e hC a, 0 V^ becn bombi J on t„ \l K J he railway from Canny,133 words
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148 1939-01-30 21 JHE first Indian Association to be formed in Johore, the effort of Muar Indians to form themselves into an association, received support from all classes of Indians at the mass meeting held at the Indian! Sanmarka Sangam premises on Saturday. More than 400 Indians were148 words
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Article181 1939-01-30 21 Khalsa Hold Meeting THE annual meeting of the sports section of the Khalsa Association was held yesterday afternoon at their premises at Target Hill with Mr. S. S. Chowdhury in the chair. The meeting decided to elect the officers for the cricket section and leave the other sections to another181 words
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Article118 1939-01-30 21 Before the Chief Justice in Ist Court at 10.30 a.m. Magistrate's Appeal: Quah Ooi Chim vs. Rex. Thereafter:— S. 301 38— Eng Choon Hoon vs. Tay Bok Choon. Before Mr. Justice Pedlow in Chambers at 10.45 a.m. For merition: S. 395,36 Urich Humphris Baker vs. Asia118 words
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Article182 1939-01-30 21 Victory In Sight For China Hongkong, Jan. 29. GEN. Li Chung Jen, one of China's brilliant military strategists and Gen. Chiang Kai Shek's right-hand man, told pressmen in Chungking that China was entering the stage of victory. A major war in Hupei was unlikely, while Shasi and Ichang were not182 words
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Article62 1939-01-30 21 Perpignan, Jan. 28— Enquiries by the International Commission on air raids failed to confirm reports of the serious casualties among the international o i-~ gade at CaPaedeu. It is understood that most of the volunteers evacuated the place before the raid occurred. Apparently thoye reaching Perpignan exaggerated62 words
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Advertisement137 1939-01-30 21 j OPENING TO-MORROW 4 SHOWS DAILY j 20th Century Fox present The MOST TIMELY PICTURE OF THE DAY. I LOVING, BOOK I jiA W\* W vow jn| I^P 1 heroic de Lesseps !la W a4L\ Skal lives again taming the [i^HjiS ■LbCiM bwl black simccn /A Dv *l If I'137 words
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478 1939-01-30 22 NINE goals were scored yesterday on the Clerical Union ground] at Rangoon Road when the Union eleven met and defeated the second string of the Manchester Regiment by five goals to four. The Manchester were credited with three478 words
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Article, Illustration15 1939-01-30 22 NORTH vs. SOUTH A scrummage during Saturday's ru eger between the North and South TribuneTribune - 15 words
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127 1939-01-30 22 PLAYING at Changi yesterda;y, the 35th Fortress Co. wen beaten at rugger by the 30th Fortress Co. by nine points to six. During ihe first half, the 35th did most of the attacking but there was no score in the first half.127 words
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Article258 1939-01-30 22 WEEK-END GOLF AT R.S.G.C THE second Royal Singapore Golf Club bi-monthly mixed foursomes competition for January was played at Bukit Timah yesterday afternoon and resulted in a win for Miss J. Elder and SLdr. J. E. MacCallum with a net score of 32 3 4 56 cards were taken out258 words
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Article125 1939-01-30 22 C.S. C. Beat Gunners By "PETE." F their hockey fixture yesterday at home, the Ceylon Sports Club scored a 1— victory over the 32nd. Heavy Battery. Play in the first half was pretty evei.. there being no score. The resumption saw the Club improve With ten minutes to the end125 words
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Article112 1939-01-30 22 (By "PETE.") PROMOTER Lee of the Happy World Boxing Stadium presents a programme of 34 rounds on Thursaa. commencing at 8.45 p.m. Boon Mah meets Neil Hemchit oyer ten three-minute rounds while uavu Dharmaraj will face Ignatio Fernancir. over the same distance. AI Rodrigues, the112 words
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Advertisement129 1939-01-30 22 J HAPPY WORLD j STADIUM femj THURSDAY, 2nd FEB. jB- \jj j GEO. E. LEE PRESENTS Special Lightweight Contest. L^L i ii oo ma ii mk\ s mY ii i i Hp jMHak 3> ro unds Ft KB Important Lightweight Contest. V W iflH Oil All >l All A. I129 words
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Article141 1939-01-30 23 London, Jan. 28. THE recently mooted suggestion that Mr. Chamberlain or Lord Halifax should visit Japan is the theme of a letter from Admiral Sir Howard Kelly, former Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, in the Daily Telegraph. Admiral Kelly says it is obviously impossible forReuter - 141 words
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Article246 1939-01-30 23 London, Jan. 29. (ier rS, n f Mr Chamberlains speech has been broadcast in ofth man throu^ h the regional transmitters. Reconstruction terhn. Cab net indica t<* that Mr. Chamberlain has adopted a new men r 0 cabinet making as it has brought into theReuter - 246 words
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293 1939-01-30 23 MEASURES TO RELIEVE QUAKE VICTIMS BRITISH WARSHIPS PLAY GREAT PART Santiago, Jan. 27 QRAPHIC accounts of the appalling havoc caused by the earthquake are given by an eye-witness who has returned from a visit to the affected zones. He said that the stricken areas resembled an inferno. Chilian presented a293 words
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160 1939-01-30 23 Berlin. Jan. 28. JEWS who have been in no-man's-land in the German -Polish frontier since the end of November will be allowed to return to Germany to settle their affairs. An inspired statement says that this decision was reached following negotiations between both countries.Reuter - 160 words
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Article29 1939-01-30 23 Paris. Jan. 28.— More than one hundred were killed when Nationalist planes bombed the refugee-packed town of Granollers last night, according to a Havas correspondent in Figurrar.29 words
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84 1939-01-30 23 SALE OF PLANES TO FRANCE CRITICISED BY U.S. SENATORS Washington, Jan. 29. GOVERNMENTS sanction for sal* of military planes to France was strongly criticised in the session of the Senate Military Affairs Committee. Senator Nye declared that the decision was •equivalent to a military alliance with France." Senator Clark said,Reuter - 84 words
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Article86 1939-01-30 23 London, Jan. 29. THE Air Council is making an urgent appeal to employers to release pilots belonging to the R.A.F. reserve and volunteer reserve for periods up to six months to enable pilots to undergo continuous training with the air force with the object of increasing as86 words
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Article19 1939-01-30 23 London. Jan. 29: Delegations from Egypt, Palestine, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Yemen have arrived for the Palestine conference ReuterReuter - 19 words
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78 1939-01-30 23 RUSSO-GERMAN TRADE TALKS IN PROGRESS Berlin, Jan. 29. THE Czech Minister of Commerce is expected here next week for an important series of economic talks. It is understood the main question to be considered is the problem of ending competition between Czech and Sudeten industries. Trade talks are also inReuter - 78 words
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Article45 1939-01-30 23 Jerusalem. Jan. 29: A British soldier two Jewish women and two Jewish children were slightly injured when a bomb exploded outside Jerusalem cinema this evening. The bomb wrapped in a hankerehipf exploded in mid-air while guests were waiting to enter the cinema.— ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Advertisement19 1939-01-30 23 A. S. GILES. CIVIL, NAVAL AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER No. 6, The Arcade, Singapore. TIIONK 79M. TIIK TAILOR.19 words
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276 1939-01-30 24 THOUSANDS OF SPANISH REFUGEES FLOCK INTO FRANCE Paris, Jan. 29. THOUSANDS of Spanish refugees, mostly women and children are now massing along a six mile frontier stretch between La Junquera and Le Perthus amid two columns of Republican troops, each six thousand strong reported to be making for the FrenchReuter - 276 words
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164 1939-01-30 24 Chamberlain's Speech Applauded In France Paris, Jan. 29. rpHE firm tone of Mr. Chamberlain's courteous and conciliatory speech at Birmingham is welcomed in Paris as a pendant to M. Daladier's speech in the Chamber. Like M. Daladier it is noted that Chamberlain held out a friendlv hand towards Italy andReuter - 164 words
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Article41 1939-01-30 24 Paris, Jan 29—A series of small demonstrations in favour of the opening ot the Franco-Spanish frontier broke ant in Paris to-night, considerable forces of mobile guards were called out and stationed at various points of the city. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article175 1939-01-30 24 Perpignan, Jan. 29. ARDERS have been received from V the French Government tonight that all At men age who crossed the fronUer from Spain will be sent back. Some refugees, already in trains were waiting to leave the interior when the order arrived. Some cases of the FrenchReuter - 175 words
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129 1939-01-30 24 REPUBLICAN SOLDIERS INTERNED IN FRANCE Pyrennes, Jan. 29. Over fifteen hundred Republican soldiers, who crossed the French frontier near here, were interned. No refugees are expected at Pratsdemollo, which is separated from Spain by high mountains. Also the roads from France and from Spain do not meet. Nevertheless a veritable129 words
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Article67 1939-01-30 24 Berlin Jan. 28: There is a possibility that the climax of Hitler's speech on Jan. 30 will be heightened by the presence of Count Ciano. though official circles claim that nothing is known of this It is believed Mussolini is sending a draft of the speech he isReuter - 67 words
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Article65 1939-01-30 24 London. Jan. 29. Although this section of the city life is little affected by prevailing political uncertainties it nevertheless has its own worries, chief of which is provided by the abundance of capital seeking employment and the scarcity of treasury bills. In connection with the latter the market only obtainedReuter - 65 words
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Article79 1939-01-30 24 Paris, Jan. 29.—The Council of Ministers have decided that if any Republican troops arriving in France expressed a desire to return to the Franco territory they should be enabled to do so. others are to be detained in camps in France. It is believed that thoReuter - 79 words
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Article103 1939-01-30 24 Gayda On British War Parties Rome, Jan. 29. COMMENTING on Sir Samuel Hoare's speech of Jan. 26. Gayd* writing in Giorhale d'ltalia says "The British Government is trying to ward off alarmism by the assertion of exceptional armed strength in the Empire, intended to discourage an escapade on the partReuter - 103 words
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Article82 1939-01-30 24 Rome, Jan, 29. THE Italian people are enthusias- tic over the news of your superb victory in Barcelona which it anticipates will be short while the final victory is destined to inaugurate a new era in Spain, united and Strong, declares Mussolini in a telegram sent toReuter - 82 words
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Article231 1939-01-30 24 Perpignan. Jan. 29. FIFTEEN THOUSAND refugees have crossed the frontier, of which 1.500 arc soldiers. Fort: six thousand additional refugees are expected shortly, the vanguard of some 150,000 who are massing before tne frontier. It is stated that Senor del Vayo (Republican Foreign Minister) has ordered detachments ofReuter - 231 words
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Advertisement103 1939-01-30 24 I I Bombay Tailoring Co., I ARMY CONTRACTORS— GFNERAL MERCHANTS Contractors to the Royal Artillery Changi. m 332 Orchard Road— Phone 4349. I Opnos'te Orchard Road Police Station. I jjf« I I I Th-> World is full of Good Things J if ycu r I Look for them For instance103 words
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