Morning Tribune, 6 February 1939
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Title Section14 1939-02-06 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE lL 4— No. 5. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, February 6. 1939. FIVE CENTS.14 words
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Article, Illustration64 1939-02-06 1 linal approval of the design for the ational memorial to King George having been eiven by the King mi Queen and Queen Mary, orders ave been issued for work to proceed t once on the site at No. 5, Old alace Yard, opposite the Houses of64 words
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153 1939-02-06 1 TALY WILL BACK GERMANY'S COLONIAL CLAIMS [Rome, Feb. 5. "DEMOCRACIES must set into their heads that they have to confer territories and recognis e certain rights.' says Relational Internazionaii commentln on Italain national aspirations. Referrteg to Hitler's stateme "t that Germany will be at Italy s side in the eventReuter - 153 words
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606 1939-02-06 1 THREAT TO ROYAL FAMILY: ARMED POLICE GUARD PREMIER ALSO London, Feb. 5. 'THERE have been dramatic developments in the efforts of the authorities to prevent further bomb outrages. Police are keeping all-night guard at the grounds of the Royal Lodge. Windsor, where Their Majesties and the Princesses are spending theirReuter - 606 words
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75 1939-02-06 1 Panama, Feb. 5. A DMIRAL Somiglo and other officers of the Italian cruisers I Savoia and Jpucadeaosta were pelted with rotten eggs as tfiey passed through Panama City this morningreturning from an official visit to the President Arose Mena. One of the assailants wasReuter - 75 words
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Article61 1939-02-06 1 Tokio, Feb. s.<* A Foreign Office spokesman announced that negotiations were proceeding for reciprocal foreign trade arrangements with Germany, France, Finland, Venezuela, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. He added that similar agreements had already been concluded with Turkey, Italy, Poland and Australia. Trie spokesman said that new agreements*Reuter - 61 words
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335 1939-02-06 1 Italians Will Remain In Spain Until Franco's Victory Is Complete Home Feb. 5. THE Fascist Grand Council which met here last night has issued a communique which states that Italian volunteers will not leave Spain until after Franco's victory is complete. Satisfaction is expressed at Hitler's recent declaration of solidarity335 words
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61 1939-02-06 1 "DOWN WITH GANDHISM!" SHOUT STUDENTS Bombay, Feb. 5. AN unprecedented incident marked •the opening of the Bengal Congress Political Conference at Jalpaiguri. Members of the District Socialist Students' Federation greeted Subhas Bose with shouts of "Down with Gandhism. 1 The incident is regarded as a sequel 10 Gandhi's statement inReuter - 61 words
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Advertisement33 1939-02-06 1 (r f *f On Other Pages j ,horc Assizes Z I johore Exhumation 3 s!n F *apo S re Tragedy j »W S (hina News 21 22 I C) cling Meei Spain News33 words
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Article162 1939-02-06 2 JOHORE MACE Historic Ceremony (From Our Own Correspondent) Johoie Bantu, Sunday. IN impressive ceremony preceded the opening of the first Johoie Bahru Assizes for the year this morning, when on behalf of His Highness the Sultan of Johore. Bk Highness Tungku Mahkota, the Regent of Johore, presented a Mace to162 words
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Article498 1939-02-06 2 Having selected a design which met his pleasure, he gave directions for trie creation of the Mace. ffmftJ workers have combined their art to produce this beautiful example of the jewellers craft. "I am pleased to notice that it incorporates a motif which was especially favoured by my498 words
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182 1939-02-06 2 Are you worried ami annoyed by conslant "Getting Up Nights"? If so, you should know that the true cause Is irritating germs which are attacking the 9 million tiny tubes or filters within your kidneys. You can't be well till germs are killed ■hhl182 words
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Article, Illustration48 1939-02-06 2 The Mace, which vas presented to the Johore Supreme Court yesterday -be Kegrent.- Tribune Picture taken at Ihe oprning, yesterday, of the Johore Arisize session. showing, en the bench, from left to rieht, tb* f>ato Justice Mills and the Regent of Johore.- TribuneTribune - 48 words
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230 1939-02-06 2 Mr, Ahearne's Threat Alarms Congressmen (From Our Special Kei)re>entative) Madras, j an >j FE threat that .Malaya would thrown open to people of other countries if Indian labour is not available implied in a Press joy view given by the Hon. Mr. q Ahearne, leader of the Malayan U bour230 words
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Article40 1939-02-06 2 Tokio. Feb i Seventy Japanese will be engaged customs officers as a result of reorgi Isation of the Chinese Maritime 0 Itoms in Shanghai, stated a Fort I Office spokesman in the House of I I presentatives ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article148 1939-02-06 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. situation created by the lock-out declared by the Railway authorities following the sit-in strike in the Central Workshops, Sentul, is the subject of anxious informal discussion among the 2,000 men involved. The strike leaders have not arrived at any decision148 words
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Article594 1939-02-06 2 Mr. L M. Smart (General Manager) Issued the following notice to the workmen yesterday: "I regret to observe that, in spite of my repeated requests to the men in the Central Workshops to continue work and to make whatever represen|ations they desire to put forward in a constitutional594 words
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Article83 1939-02-06 2 rE two thousand workmen of the Sentul Railway Workshops, mm alia, demand: (1) Gratuity of one m°ntns P^i erery year instead of 15 days at present. (2) Three days' absence withe* leave, in a month. (3) General increments with en from 1939, of not less than i83 words
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Advertisement25 1939-02-06 2 in it ioi s FOR DRY CLEANING, j INVISIBLE MENDING, DYEING AND CARPET CLEANING. j WE COLLECT AND DELIVER j Phone 7776 BURTOL QUICK' Cleaners25 words
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Article, Illustration166 1939-02-06 3 ill Broadcast From Singapore To-night iHAT a strongly defended Empire preserves the peace of the world was an opinion expressed by Lord Strabolgi, Lt.-Com-ander J. M. Kenworthy, R. N. (retired), in .the course of an iterview given to a Tribune representative on his166 words
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Article140 1939-02-06 3 During his tour of Australia Lord itrabolgi had a chance to assess the alue of the naval defences at )aruin, which, he considers, are omplementary to the Singapore laval defences in his own words [like the two hands to the body." liked if there would be war140 words
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Article44 1939-02-06 3 5 —Five decrees have been implement M. Reynaud's ™_for speeding up French producree are designed to encourage commercial establishthe improvement of plant. |fs of th aim at reducin the cn F" companies which reorganise; forter nuhte »s control over them.—44 words
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Article29 1939-02-06 3 Amsterdam, Feb. 5. ther has caused damage esover two million sterling to Hollar ;J bles in the province of South kitrw i ch is known as "Europe's Hn -'rden."-Reuter.29 words
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Article93 1939-02-06 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sunday Syed Alwi bin Hassan Al-Kadri. a clerk in the State Veterinary Surgeon's office, Johore Bahru. was married to Inche Sharifah Rahman binti Mohamad AlMushayak. The bridegroom is the son of Sved Hassan bin Mohamad Al-Kadri. the chief clerk of the93 words
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Article44 1939-02-06 3 Berlin, Feb. s.— ln addition to the tr/o directors already mentioned Wilbolm Vocke is relieved of his directorate in the Reichsbank of which he ha;? been a member for thirty years and was one cf the founders of the Bank of International Settlements.- ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article486 1939-02-06 3 EXHUMATION SENSATION IN JOHORE (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sunday. UOW the discovery of a heap of newly dug-up earth by a weed- ing kepala in a rubber estate at Gelang Patah, Johore Bahru, on Oct. 31 led to the exhumation of the body of a Chinese, was related486 words
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Advertisement17 1939-02-06 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.17 words
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Advertisement73 1939-02-06 3 POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discovery in glare protection. They permit you fc> 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 300?. >L u vVxv^ \^k*B C W73 words
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Article111 1939-02-06 4 London. Saturday. Previous To-day Change ■.T7BMI Quiet Steady Quietest ■rwt frjm Vh All unchanged W StUcn 715 16 Ist Forward March) Buyers 7% Sellers 7 15^16 «nd Forward (Apr. I June) Buyers 7 15 r l6 m Beuera 8 3rd Forward (JulylSept.) Buyera 8 PALM OIL (Malaya) London.111 words
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Article51 1939-02-06 4 it i rhfik Previous To-day H25™ lono stead y stea dv han Market lone 15 9 S P° l SeUerj 15 11J16 153^ «l <rM f r«/Qrrt AnriliJun^ Buyer* 15 9!16 15^ Forward April. Jun 15 n 16 153^ ™ket Tone Quiet Quiet Spat 46 457 s51 words
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Article79 1939-02-06 4 London, Friday. trevious To-day Change Distillers 00|6 90 6 imperial Tobacco Hf'L Hf;L AngUHDutch g l^ 23|iy 2 Rubber Plan InTertmwrt Trtr «M% 26 3 +i*d. Wmtam 22 6 22 3 -Jl Southern Klnta* \Vr Pahangs Mr 12 SheU Traniport 82^6 813 13 War Loan 97% 279 words
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Article64 1939-02-06 4 London. Saturday. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing selling rate) 176.95 176.95 TVT. op Amsterdrxn (closing middle rate) 8.69 5 8 8.68 ft T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 87 16 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 2 3132 Unchanged T.T. on Japun (Closing selling64 words
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Article18 1939-02-06 4 -tv London, Saturday. «TH BTANDA*D Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon (clortng Drlct) £215 Closed Porwvd £21418 words
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Article30 1939-02-06 4 GOLD London. Saturday. Previous To-day Cham Fine Bar o«i cm £78.7V 2 £7.8.7 (premium 2 d.) SILVER Spot 20 20 116 J 4 months' forward *****6 19^ 430 words
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Article201 1939-02-06 4 "We assure Your Highness that we shall take a proper pride in this visible emblem of the royal authority, and that it will encourage us to carry out our labours with an ever higher standard of accuracy. "We cannot make any claim to perfection in our201 words
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Article198 1939-02-06 4 "We are happy to tell Your Highness that improvements are constantly being effected. Amongst major improvements is ttj appointment of Shorthand Writers TO can reproduce a verbatim report of ji dicial proceedings: amongst minor ei bellishments, Your Highness will obserj that the distinguished countenances j! former judges look198 words
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Advertisement19 1939-02-06 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. Tel. 5W6. Flnlayson Green.19 words
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Article407 1939-02-06 5 STOCKS SHARES I Issued By Fraser Company MINING Singapore, Feb. 4, 1 p.m. jj.j 2219 M Tin 27 6 30 ■jHtn Tin ft ■po.it Kamunting Vr Hunting Tin -.8- E Tin -2|6 236 f »K a eL W 6J6 iB? River 17U 1 ow "KmatTiu 91- 10V 1616 17 9cd407 words
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Article96 1939-02-06 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends 1 Singapore, Feb. 4, 1 p.m. Company Dividend Books Date Ex Djv Tw Cl(we Payable GENERAL Austral Malay 9d. No. 48 Feb. 24 Mar 3 Feb 2 s 5% 3d. bonus Ayer Weng Feb. 14 Feb. 17 Feb. 15 Kuala Lumpur Tin 1|- Feb96 words
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Article205 1939-02-06 5 LYALL EVATTS QUOTATIONS Singapore, Saturday. Buyers Sellers Ampats 3 6 4 Batu Selangors 1-30 1.35 Hong Fatts 0.68 0.72 Hongkong Tin ..16 6 17 6 Jelebus 0.60 0.65 Kamuntinc Tin 8!- 8!9 Katu Tin 22 9 23i6 Killinghalls 1516 169 Kramats 9]3 10|Kuchais 1-25 1.29 Laruts 4|- 5Linguis 150 1.60205 words
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134 1939-02-06 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 193ft Paid Up Capital 1 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000, JOG Chairman of the Board of Direr tors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONUH Preside*.134 words
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Article218 1939-02-06 5 Allenby 1.20 1.30 I Alor Gajah 0.90 1.00 tonal. Malay ..140 1.50 Ayer Hitam P.S. ..0.85 1.00 Ayer Molek 0.90 1.00 j Ayer Panas 1.15 130 Bassett 040 0.45 Batu Lintatig 095 1.10 Bedford 0.90 1.00 Benta 1.05 1.12% Borelli 1.12% 1-22% J Broga 0.60 0.67% Brunei 0.47%218 words
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Article186 1939-02-06 5 tot in uo LUL 30 000 lm Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Im 1 i?? d 1940 iy>7 31 Sept> 30 1021/2 1031/2 nom JJ red. 1947 $i t6 00,000 108V 2 110 nom 4V 2% 19nq 31 S^- 30---- Mar.wrr ns s186 words
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Advertisement22 1939-02-06 5 I EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORP.. LTD., All C laMei #f Insurance Transacted bead orncii Li CD. Cecil Stiett. tr^apor*. TEI. 6tlB. 122 words
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Advertisement178 1939-02-06 6 25th PERFORMANCE REACHED TO-DAY! THE FILM WORLD'S MASTEHPIEC E." Tribune. PAVILION Matinee 3-15 TO-NICHT 6-15 9-15 !^H|^^ ROBERT DONAT kfcfa* "■<** "THE CITADEL IS MAGNIFICENT." Free press> AGAIN WE BRING VOi: THE HEST SHOW Hs TO>\\! u.,4 1» tt9<erstalll -tot he's u &mtifcE m >*S^Kr stf^t Br "SAY IT JfFBENCH'|^3178 words
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Advertisement167 1939-02-06 6 Tse'aVoN EXTENDED Owing to Suc'c^l This Grand Adventure Story has Captivated all Singapore'*^ II capitoTl i°^i RONALD COLMANi in PAR AMOUNT'S Thrilling story of I Francois Villon, Dare -devil Vagabond I Lover of PARIS... in NF I WERE KING" t "V V With FRANCES DEt J BASIL Rathbone; i J167 words
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Article180 1939-02-06 7 ATEST cables show that a crisis of great magnitude is developing in India after the election of extremist Subhas Bose as President of he Indian National Congress and the arrest of Mrs. Gandhi for preaching reforms in Raikot State. Gandhi demands British intervention to restore peace.Reuter - 180 words
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Article80 1939-02-06 7 ilcutta. Feb. 4.— "lt will always be aim to try to win Gandhis contt- dence," declared Mr. Subhas Chandra Bch after his election as President of Congress. "It would be tragic if, after winning the confidence of others, I fail to win the confidence of India's greatestReuter - 80 words
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Article52 1939-02-06 7 /Ln Indian was picl;e<i up unconscious after having fallen through a window on the first floor of a house in Market Street. l*& on Friday night. The man, who WUI taken to the General Hospital by the ambulance, had severe head injuries and compound fracture of the52 words
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Advertisement79 1939-02-06 7 4M Km/ j '^h *'^A- -I'll 1' f|BßlfV> -•■'^fc RECORD BREAKING PICTURE VICTORIA THEATRE Bth. 10th. Nth. MARCH. THE PLAY OF THE CENTURY GEORGE MARGARET AT PRESENT RUNNING IN LONDON. REPERTORY PLAYERS PRODUCTION. BOOKING OPEN AT ROBINSONS I ii.iMiiiin ........a...^L I SUM TALKIE VFW WORLD) Z 1M TO-Night 9.30 Adventures79 words
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Advertisement487 1939-02-06 7 if. I Tk M nf^ 011 HOUStS «KCE OPENING T he Film Destined To Break ail 1939 Box-Ohce Record. Z j ALHAMBItA Jl 20th Century-Kox Greatest Kn tertainment Achievement! 5 F 3 "He conq^* xoa the d*»« rt M j A TEST JF v»*\a tH* »o^ jW fvj^B **URITIoH S^Mbbk487 words
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Article, Illustration36 1939-02-06 8 Opening Of Johor e Assizes Picture taken at the opening of the Johore Assizes yesterday, showing H.H. the Recent and Mr. Justice Mills inspecting the Guard of Honour furnished by the Johore State Police.- Tri buneTribune - 36 words
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554 1939-02-06 8 Singapore, Saturday. A 55-year-old Filipino, Agwdo Raqueza, lobbft) aloud in court this morning 1 when the Coroner, Mr. W. (i. Porter, returned a finding of death by misadventure in the enquiry on the death of his two sons, who were found drowned554 words
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Article41 1939-02-06 8 Budapest, Feb. 4. FOURTEEN persons, mostly aged f Jews, (were injured (ten seriously) when two hand grenades were thrown among worshippers leaving one of the Hungarian capital's chief synagogues. Three arrests are reported to have been made. Reuter41 words
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Article73 1939-02-06 8 Law Notice For To -Day Before the Chief Justice, S.S.. Acting Chief Justice, F.M.S. and Mr. Justice Home in the Ist Court at 10 30 a.m. Court of Criminal Appeal. Betore Mr Justice Pedlow in 2nd Court at 11 am. Summonse.s-ir.-Chambers. Originating Summonses. Motions, Petition and Judgment Summons. Before the73 words
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Article273 1939-02-06 8 SINGAPORE'S BIR THDA Y TO-DAY THE anniversary of the founding of the Settlement of Singapore by 1 Sir Stamford Raffles falls to-day Raffles was 38 years old when his enterprise and courage ted to the foundation of Singapore. Seven years later ne died, a broken man, ruined by f»harbrought against273 words
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Article273 1939-02-06 8 Retrial Ordered On Appeal A Kb-ihML was ordered thu morning by the Chiet Justice si! Percy MeElwaine, at the Hi.,h our in the appeal of Mohamnuii Hanifo I bin Abdul Cader against a convictk in the Relief Court on a char*. I causing hurt to another Tamil The appellant said273 words
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Article187 1939-02-06 8 Eurasians On Cheating Charge Singapore. Saturday. rO Eurasians, Merle Frugal" (37) and Christy Rodri&o appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldnam this morning in the second pol»<* court and charged. t (a) that they on or about Feb. 1. Singapore did cheat by personation ay pretending to be some other person.^^ timber187 words
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Advertisement12 1939-02-06 9 s^Doino well! i^liiyT^^^^ I^^^ t\\rmr I "GREEN SHELL" I OKttli l\ SHELL"12 words
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Article310 1939-02-06 10 IT is now revealed that prior to the recent bomb outrages in Britain, which were obviously the work of Irish rebels, an ultimatum was sent to the British Government. This precious missive, which was significantly addressed to the Minister for Foreign Affairs instead of the Dominions310 words
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Article, Illustration1094 1939-02-06 10 Air Route To Singapore Is Popular Of Travel "VARIETY is the spice of life; and variety is now the spice of modern travel." So says one of the experts in a big London travel bureau, commenting on an outstanding feature of present-day travel. This is the1,094 words
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Advertisement20 1939-02-06 10 To-days <: White Label Announcement Marriage frequently starts with a peal and ends with appeal. DEWAR'S has an irresistible appeal. .-wTps.-n20 words
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Article645 1939-02-06 11 How Chinese Navy Has Been Eliminated < i xt 4-u ■> London. J N the number of warships launched the past 12 months can challenge comparison with the year 1919, and in the number laid down surpasses it. In fact, the shipyards have not been so645 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-02-06 11 Its is the latest picture of the wife the Chinese Ambassador >o Paris, Wellington Kco. Mrs. Koo is W on a tour in the United States.29 words
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Article171 1939-02-06 11 Monkey Theory Professor Dies FAMOUS anatomist, who had a theory that man was descended m treejiving monkeys, died sudrty University College, London. W* vas Dr. Herbert Henry Woollard, mum of Anatomy at London Uni■Nr He had just finished some reP™ work, and was strolling in the P?*p cloisters with other171 words
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Article284 1939-02-06 11 INDIAN DOCTOR IN LONDON SWINDLED Brighton. I)ETECTIVES are keeping a close watch on ports for two men who are alleged to have swindled a wealthy Indian doctor out of £585 in London. Descriptions of the two men were circulated after the doctor attended Scotland Yard to inspect the "Rogues' Gi284 words
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Article61 1939-02-06 11 Making up and draining Still Road, for its lenth between Joo Chiat Place and Changi Road. Owners are notified that the plan, requisition, estimate, and amended apportionment, in connection with Notices served under Section 103 of the Municipal Ordinance, have been confirmed, and are available for inspection during61 words
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354 1939-02-06 11 hunghing. MORE than 506 Koreans are fightlf ing on the central and north China fronts with the regular Chinese arm.v. In addition 100.000 Koieans are doing intelligence and propaganda work in various parts of the country. These Korean fighters, organised under the Korean354 words
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Advertisement21 1939-02-06 11 10 ENJOY GOOD FOOD F °KYOUR CONVENIENCE tetort or After the Show U 'NE WINE ft llk AT THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT21 words
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Advertisement73 1939-02-06 11 1 THE TMJI TONIC FOOD I OttaJMfcte «f «i/ ChiiUm 4 Storm SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders are invited for the supply of 50 tons of Oxide of Iron for Gasworks. Kallang Road. Copies of Specification may be obtained at the Tender Room. Tenders close at 12 noon on 3rd April 1939.73 words
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Article, Illustration294 1939-02-06 12 THE YOUNG IDEA In The Thick Of It To encourage self-reliance in children and to develop outlets for their a<i?r-ssive energy, a new nurser< school has been opened by the Lon£lL "J I^' Council in Gran e R °ad Bermondsey, London. The school will accommodate 120 children be. iween two294 words
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Article, Illustration2222 1939-02-06 14 WOMAN Day By Day Return of the shingle?: glasstrimmed gloves: electrical housewife: a woman's part M m Hair Fantasies i Although hair shows signs of tumbling 5 ciown again, quaint and lovely orna- j ments still continue to be very popular. There is a veritable craze for butterflies j which2,222 words
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Advertisement459 1939-02-06 16 BY P&Oa'nd BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED Of fNOUUfD) Outwards Tannage S'pore Tonnaft S'pore 1939 1939 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Feb. 10 I BANGALORE 6,000 Apr. 8 J BURDWAN 6,070 Feb. 11 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Apr. 21 CANTON 15,500 Feb. 24 RANCHI 17,000 May 5 2 SOMALI 6,800 Mar. 10 t BHUTAN 6,100 Ma?459 words
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Advertisement440 1939-02-06 16 K TO FRENCH PORTS L* CHARCEURS REUNIS 1 HOMEWARDS. ADEN Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp, Dunkirk y CAP TOURANE For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaric Bordeaux Mar 3 JTO SAIGON INDOCHINA rAP TOURANE For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong Feb 9 CAPT ST. JACQUES For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong Mar 8 R. A. M.440 words
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Article553 1939-02-06 17 Int. Tel. Tel. (Foreign* (No par) BV2 BV2 Loew's Inc. (No par* 48 1 2 49 3 4 McKesson Rob. $3 pfd. (5» II^BKZA 11B11%A Martin Co. 1 Glenn (Par $1) 3U 2 32 3 8 Montgomery Ward (No par> 493 8 49 7 8 National553 words
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605 1939-02-06 17 Car "Which Turned Over And Spun Around Like A Top" E Singapore, Saturday. IGHT witnesses to-day gave evidence in a case in which Mr. H. L. Round is charged with causing grievous hurt to Mr. H. Elphick by a negligent act, by colliding with and overturning u car in which605 words
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Article137 1939-02-06 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Ophir 22 1 1 Rajula 20 1 1 Lalandia 18 2 3 Gewang 16 2 3 Conte Verde 14 2 3 Perak 13 2 3 Jerantut 10 2 3 Neleus 9 2 3137 words
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Article83 1939-02-06 17 Singapore, Satur tay.— The marriage was solemnised to-day, in the old Chinese style, at 39, Lorong 22, Geylang Road of Mr. Tan Han Seng, eldest son of Madam Wee Seok Yan Neo and the late Mr. Tan Gim Wan, to Miss Wee Chin Neo, eldest daughter83 words
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Advertisement311 1939-02-06 17 BIHXS PHILP LIIVE. (Inc/jrporited In Australia) NEXT SAILINGS 5SrK?a F 27 "Sr". 4 MARELLA Mar 31 Apr 4 Boecial chean round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. l\ T fu Cla ss pa^ en g ers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or DD, e311 words
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Advertisement67 1939-02-06 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. W TAL M/V 10,000 TONS SAILING FEBRUARY 9, AT 3 P.M. The above vessel ha* excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon an& SeconJ Saloon passengers. special Holiday Return tickets to China and Japan (interchangeable67 words
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Article285 1939-02-06 18 FEB. 6 SINGAPORE /ill. V& metres (133 mcis) ZHP 30.96 metres (969 mci») p.m. 5 00 Malay vocais--5 30 Chinese mudcr 610 Crntonese children's pro gramme. 6 30 Chinese musict Lindsay Grar.ville (pianoiorte) 7 30 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7 45 Harold Ramsay at the organ.285 words
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Article437 1939-02-06 18 F TRANSMISSION 5. GSB 9.51 Mcs (31.55 m> 7 10 BBC yd Mmtary Band-; conductor P S G. O'Donnell 8 00 Sunday news, weekly newsletter, sports summary, and announceTrSSS" signa? at 12.45 iJ* GW T 1 8 ->0 Big Ben. Busch Quartet: Adolt Busch < Violin>; Gosta Andreashon (Violin437 words
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Article196 1939-02-06 18 Irish Ultimatum To Britain London, Feb 1 SENSATIONAL ultima* turn was sent by the Irish Republican Army on Jan. 12 to Lord Halifax. Foreign Minister, giving the British Government four days to remove aM British armed forces from Ireland and issue a declaration of abdication in respect of Ireland, according196 words
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Article75 1939-02-06 18 Alleged Theft Of A Ring Singapore, Saturday— Swee Kia S» was this morning charged in tne Fittn Police Court before Mr. L. C. Goh witt the alleged theft of a ring belonging to Lim Chin Hoe in his dwelling it Pulau Serembun on Jan. 17. Accused claimed trial, and Court75 words
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Article77 1939-02-06 18 REQUIRED TO SHOW CAUSE Singapore. Saturday —Lan Soon Huai appeared before Mr. L. C Goh in th fifth police court this morning when ne was required to show cause why ne should not be ordered to execute bond for good behaviour. t Accused opposed the order and com Inspector Alex77 words
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Article95 1939-02-06 18 ZBW 9.52 Mc!s (3L4 m.) pin. 5.20 For the children. emttM". 5.50 Sir Harry Lauder ID a &cu programme. 6.30 Closing local stock quotatio 6.32 Folk dance music. Slll 6.50 Excerpts from Gilbert 7.20 Local' time signal. weaUie port and aonouncemenw. 7.23 Concert by Harry Oi?. k Ma and95 words
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Advertisement28 1939-02-06 18 SANDEMAN'S I r^ PORTS I SHERRIEIj Wtii(Jpi^; J discerning I 1 P'dANDia^*^. palate wft vi n 4 I ,sH»/] Vintage Wine i^*~ well-matured Pande^ sime, darby WPS. 128 words
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Article902 1939-02-06 19 I GOOD DIVIDENDS ON FINAL DAY [From Our Own Reporter] Ipoh, Saturday. KFI'ORD crowd attended the last day's racing of the Perak Turf A Club's Jan.-Feb. meeting at Ipoh, which was run in heavy going. Rain fell during the third race vei e again902 words
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Article37 1939-02-06 19 Singapore, Saturday. This afternoon's heavy downpour wished out the Ceylon Sports Club Hockey Gala which had been arranged on in elaborate scale. The function has 01 en postponed for Saturday, Feb. 11.37 words
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Article, Illustration76 1939-02-06 19 The wedding took place on Saturday at St. Joseph's Church of Miss Josephine de Souza, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. de Souza, and Mr. Charles A. Dragon. The Rev. Father Lawrence officiated, and Mr. Cyril de Cruz performed the duties of best man. Miss Myra Rodriguese was76 words
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286 1939-02-06 19 WELL attended and an unqualified success, the annual rugoy dinner held last night by the St. Andrew's Old Boys brought to a close their rugger activities. Conspicuous in the centre of the hall was tfie 'Kicking Cup' presented for annual competition by Mr. J. H.286 words
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Article101 1939-02-06 19 I Singapore, Saturday— Chua Choo, a 30-year-old Hokklen, was this morning sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment and six months' police supervision by Mr. Conrad Oldham in I the Second Police Court. He was charged that at about 12.20 {p.m. yesterday at North Bridge Road he101 words
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Article99 1939-02-06 19 During the week ending Jan. 28 experts of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 49,557 cases, of which 41,099 (83 per cent.) cases w»*re to the United Kingdom. 675 (1 per cent.) case.s to the Continent of Europe, 4,850 (10 ptr cent.) cases to Canada,99 words
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Article40 1939-02-06 19 Washington, Feb. 4.— Senator Borah who was taken seriously ill with influenza last week. Is recovering rapidly Hi.s Ulnett provides the reason why his voice has not been heard in the present controversy over Roosevelt's foreign policy.— Reuter.40 words
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Article352 1939-02-06 20 Ixmdon, Feb. 4. HEARTS' victory over El*ui C. by a margin of 14 *oals to one in their tie wa« an outstanding feature of Scottish Cup matches pla> 'edto-dJ. All the ties (both English and Scottish leagues) were played. Detailed results were as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE, DIV.352 words
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171 1939-02-06 20 HONGKONG HOLDS MALAYAN RUGGER TOURISTS 19-19 (Ftom Our Own Correspondent) Hongkong, Feb. 4. THE Malayan Rugby team visiting Hongkong played their first match this afternoon, meeting the Hongkong Rugby Club. A thrilling game ended in a draw of nineteen points all, and this result was a good reflection of the171 words
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Article122 1939-02-06 20 rE following are Uw teams for the Married and Singles game on Tuesday following which prizes to the winners of the league will be distributed. Singles: Messrs. Wee Aik Chan. Patrick Yee Tan Huck Wan. Teo Mon- Joo, O) B Swee Law. Fam Choo Beng, Low Kte Pow.122 words
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Article67 1939-02-06 20 Chungking— Signs reading "Business hours after three o'clock in the aftern ion." are to be seen on many of the >hops on the main street here now. This action has been taken by shopkeepen a a result of the Japanese bombing-** of Chungking. the raids generally appearing67 words
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151 1939-02-06 20 EMILIO BETITNA WINS WORLD CRUISERWEIGHT TITLE New York, Feb. 4. AT Madison Square Garden, a crowd of 10.000 saw the world's cruiser weight title tig hi. according to the New York State Athletic Commission, in which Emilio Bettina from Beacon, New York, technically knocked out Tiger Fox, the Negro from151 words
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Article312 1939-02-06 20 Rest 5 pts. Old Boys 3 pts. Singapore, Saturday. PLAYED on water-logged ground, in Fairer Park to-day, the annual rugby fixture between the St. Andrew's Old Boys and the Rest resulted n a win for the latter by five points (a goal) to three (a try).312 words
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Article524 1939-02-06 20 Table Tennis Assn. Meet (By "Pete") Singapore, Sunday. HpHE eighth annual general meeting of the Singapore Table Tennis Association was heid yesterday afternoon at the Board Room of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club. Mr. Son Ghee Soon presided ana among those present were Messrs. T. Ong, Dr. Tay Kun Swan.524 words
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Article27 1939-02-06 20 London, Feb. 4-In a m»* h p o f ed at Cardiff before cr at 50,000. Wales defeated rufby by 11 points to tbre*.27 words
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60 1939-02-06 21 MOONEY'S DOMESTIC TANGLE DISCLOSED London. Feb. 5. ONEY said in an interview: "The lives of Mrs. Mooney and myself and have been in the past sixteen s totally incompatible". He added had the greatest possible sympathy his wife. Mooney former music teacher \tm employed by the Federal Reorganisation stated that60 words
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29 1939-02-06 21 Hungarian Diplomats Withdraw From Moscow Pjotfov.. Feb 5 -In obedience to sum«r, tostructiom from Budapest the K™ lhe Hungarian legation is de- immediately. The Polish lega"nsanan affairs in Moscow.-Reuter.29 words
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Article34 1939-02-06 21 ob. 5.-Martial law is deW y's^i'""." 0 1 Hu ngary as a result 'ays bombing outrage at the >ena > provides severe summary l ding the death sentence 1 offences.— Reuter34 words
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Article53 1939-02-06 21 L ORD CHATFIELD 5 —Lord Chatfield, die "f Co-ordination of De »n England on his r?turn he had been study- Indian defence Lord I Reuter that his committed the defence of Ind'a I in every aspect and J*lue i been of considerable tonally as a prelude to T hp wis53 words
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Article60 1939-02-06 21 CROATS TO BE INCLUDED IN CABINET blgrade, Feb. 5— M. Zvetkovitch, rged with the formation of the cabiu one of the tive ministers whose gnation led to M. Soyadinovitch's nfall. He will try to include Croat ntentatives in the Cabinet and thus ke a direct contact to endeavour to ve60 words
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300 1939-02-06 21 POLICY OF ISOLATION HAS PASSED Chungking, Feb. 5. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S support of the democracies against the totalitarian continuse to evoke Chinese editorial comments. The influential Ta Kung Pao opines, "If America's east frontier is in France, then the United States' west frontier lies undoubtedly300 words
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Article118 1939-02-06 21 Jap Planes Raid The South-West Chungking. Feb. 5. ACCORDING to preliminary intorma- tion, 18 Japanese bombers raided Kweiyang this noon, releasing numerous incendiary bombs in the heart ot the Kweichow provincial capital in the south-west of China and demolishing large sections of the business district. Eighty nine civilian casualties are118 words
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80 1939-02-06 21 Troops Massed For South China Clash Kweilin, Feb. 5. CHINESE reinforcements are arriving a\ all fronts in Kwantung Province, while Japan? je troops have been considerably increased during the last few days according to military dispatches. It is understood that there are heavy Japanese concentrations at Samshui, the Japanese base80 words
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196 1939-02-06 21 Development Of China's West Needs Credits Chungking, Feb. 5. l ONDON reports that Parliament has passed the export guarantees bill, in which the amount of credits guaranteed is increased from £50 millions to £75 millions This is warmly received by the official Central Daily News interpreting the move as an196 words
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111 1939-02-06 21 Heavy Japanese Casualties In Central China Changsha, Feb. 5. THE Japanese suffered heavy casualties 1 and material damage in the hands of Chinese guerrillas in Hunan, Hupeii and Kiangsi Provinces at the centr.il China front during the last two weeks. Official figures reveal that at least two thousand Japanese officers111 words
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Article98 1939-02-06 21 Hongkong. Feb. 5. Loticn, Hu.sao. Chuansha, points near Shanghai where the Japanese effected a successful landing during the Shanghai war In 1937. were recaptured by Chinese gutrillas who completely control the coastal region of the Yangtze delta around eighty kilometers' distance according to a Shanghai dispatch.Chinese Central News Agency - 98 words
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118 1939-02-06 21 Japanese Planning Future Offensives? Kweilin, Feb. 5. CHINESE military observers believe that the Japanese will farther attempt to cut China's international routes in the northwest and southwest of China. Because the Japanese troops are over exhausted at the time of re-organisation, it is unlikely, Chinese circles believe that the Japanese118 words
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Advertisement22 1939-02-06 21 Created by Experts VULCAIN watches are as attractiye in their refined beauty as. they are unfailing in then accuracy. THEY NEVER VARY!22 words
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Article134 1939-02-06 22 DAVIS CUP DRAW New York, Feb. 5. The Davis Cup Challenge Round will be played on 2, 3 and 4 at the Merion Cricket Club, Haverford. Pennsylvania. Following is the draw:— EUROPEAN ZONE Byes into second round, Czechoslovakia. Norway, Belgium-India, and Monaco. First round matches Yugoslavia vs. Ireland Rumania vs.134 words
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Article99 1939-02-06 22 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Ipoh, Sunday. THE following ha e been selected to represent the North at hockey in the annual North versus South fixture which will be played at Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 18. F. R. Toft (Pk.); G. Laßrooy (Sel.). Greig (Perak). Turner (Perak).99 words
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Article32 1939-02-06 22 London, Feb. 5. The airmnn Alex Hen.sahaw took off from Gravesend 10.55 GMT. in an attempt to fly to the Cape and back in undrr four days.— Reuter32 words
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Article, Illustration456 1939-02-06 22 ACCIDENTS MAR SINGAPORE CYCLING MEET Lady Champion Dethroned THE second annual cycle race meeting for the Singapore Cham pionships, organised by Mr. Ong Chin Beng of the Malayan Publicity Bureau, held yesterday at the Jalan Besar Stadium proved a great success. Every item was run off smoothly and the competitionTribune - 456 words
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Article69 1939-02-06 22 DONEGAL MEN RETURN TO IRELAND London, Feb. 5. FOLLOWING explosions in England hundreds of Donegal men are returning home from English employment, they declare that public feeling in London, Glasgow and elsewhere is against further employment of Irishmen. Fianna Fail clubs in the County of Donegal urged De Valeva to69 words
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Article42 1939-02-06 22 Jerusalem. Feb. 5. A number of well known Arabs have been arrested by troops at Kafrkanna. including the president and members of the so-called rebel court. Troops operating in Samaria took into custody a gansi leader disguised as a veiled woman Reuter.42 words
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244 1939-02-06 22 WALES BEA T SCOTLAND AT R UGGER AFTER THRILLING GAME Cardiff, Saturday. JJEFORE a crowd of 55,000 and on an excellent turf, Wales beat Scotland at rugger to-day by 11 points (a goal, a try and a penalty goal) to three points (a penalty goal). Wales kicked -ytl. Scotland provided244 words
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Article, Illustration216 1939-02-06 23 PRETTY wedding took place at the I Hased El Synagogue. Singapore, yesday afternoon, between Mr. M. Meyer :ob (son of Mr. and Mrs. Ephralm :ob ot Singapore) and Miss Matilda :eph (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. ieph of Iraq The bridegroom is an analyst attachto the216 words
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Article104 1939-02-06 23 Is Austria Becoming Worse? Vienna, Feb. 5 IMUST admit t)»at the standard of life in Austria has not improved since the Anschluss, and that a greater number of people are grumbling against the government" said Heir Buercke, Vienna's new Nazi Party leader, speaking at a big Nazi demonstration here. He104 words
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Article35 1939-02-06 23 Hobart, Feb. 5. The American explorer Lincoln ElLsworth who arrived here from the expedition of South Polar regions claimed four hundred and thirty thousand square miles of Antartic for the United States Reuter.35 words
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Article316 1939-02-06 23 pHIRTV Japanese war vessels, \v at W'aichow Island in preparat China coast, probably at Pakhoi, wi king, Chiang- Kai Stele's headquart Chinese army reports indicate that a simultaneous offensive will be launched by the Japanese farces in north China, with the object of taking ChengchowReuter - 316 words
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Article241 1939-02-06 23 London, Feb. 4. J^ WAR of unprecedented scale in Kwangrtung If imminent. According to latest rejwrts the Chinese general counter-offensive will be launched within the next ten days, when Chinese divisions will be reinforced and equipped with better armaments. This plan \s said to have been241 words
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154 1939-02-06 23 ]*HE newspaper Nachtausgabe commenting on Mr. Roosevelt's denial that he said that the American frontiers were now in France declares "Roosevelt's statement is not a dtnial at all and is only intended to throw dust in the eyes of the American154 words
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Article16 1939-02-06 23 San Francisco, Feb. 5. Tom Mooney stated that he and his wife have become estranged.— Reuter.16 words
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Advertisement15 1939-02-06 23 CIVIL, NAVAL AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER No. 6, The Arcade, Singapore. TBONiim. 188 TAILOR.15 words
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Article129 1939-02-06 24 Paris. Feb. 5. TWF press attaches considerable importance to M. Hcrards dispatch to Burgos. Left Wing papers are hostile alleging that >I. Bonnet decided on the trip without approval of the cabinet. The Right Winy papers approve tho move. According to Petit Parisien the main objects129 words
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399 1939-02-06 24 Republican Government Moving Again Paris, Feb. 5. THE prefecture of Perpignan announces that Premier Negrin and his ministers left Figueras this morning by air for Mad--1 Azana is coming to Perpignan enroute to Paris He was preceded by members of his household and others attached399 words
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Article57 1939-02-06 24 Geneva. Feb. 5 Fift> officials of the Internation Labour Office will lose jobs as a res oi economv cuts, approved in the P vate sessoin of the administrative cob cil The council has decided to eight hundred thousand francs ym in salaries involving a suppression thirty first57 words
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Article136 1939-02-06 24 Paris, Feb. 5 LORRIES carrying pictures belonging to the art collection which the Republicans are sending to Genrva have been reported bombed by Nationalists on the road from Fljrueras to the frontier. It is not known whether they were damaged. A telegram of protest ha* hten sent136 words
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162 1939-02-06 24 Rome, Feb. 5 THE newspapers to-day all comment, with high praise on the communique of the Fascist Grand Council. Signor Gayda, writing in "Geornale d'ltalia" says that the whole meeting was dedicated to discussion of foreign affairs. All the world expected a162 words
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Article102 1939-02-06 24 London, Feb. 5. With money continuing to discount operators find H de of treasury bills P™S res lv^ ip eti' creased owing to k n 9l! o ffertion for Governments smaii ings. This week's tender W*&£j?%m ceived thirteen per cent on f()11()S m cations thus leaving their P"»102 words
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