Morning Tribune, 16 February 1939
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Title Section13 1939-02-16 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE IL. 4-No. 14- SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, February 16, 1939~ FIVE CENTS.13 words
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Article230 1939-02-16 1 I Berlin, Feb. 15. IE Ministry of Economics has ■decreed that Jewish financial lerests should be eliminated Im wholesale business and inIstrial undertaking, including lestry and farming ■he decree, publication of which comBs with the payment of the second ■aimer.: of the Von Rath levy, also WersReuter - 230 words
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341 1939-02-16 1 Re «m U_.ngking, Feb. 15. support of 12,000,000 Mongols to leari! a fight t0 the last policy under i crtSh i S i pof Cnia ng Kai-shek, so as alien,. base Japanese attempt to fcolerin^ Mongol banners from China. •Tihrhp, i by Prince341 words
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Article626 1939-02-16 1 GERMANS TO LEA VE AT END OF WAR? VOLUNTEERS IN SPAIN WHAT HITLER TOLD CHAMBERLAIN London, Feb. 15. j^FPLYING to Mr. Henderson in the Commons to-day, Mr. Chamberlain said that the government were most anxious to see termination of the war in Spain without further bloodshed. The Government would maintain626 words
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Article85 1939-02-16 1 BURMA CRISIS IN THE MAKING Rangoon, Feb. 15. IH)R the first time, the Burma Senate passed a vote of no confidence in the Government by twenty votes to one. European and Indian members abstained from voting. It is not known what effect this will have on the ministry, which is85 words
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94 1939-02-16 1 Philippines To Confiscate Foreign Property Manila, Feb. 15. ALL property leased to foreign interests, excepting that leased on Government licence, will shortly be confiscated, according to an announcement by the Secretary of Agriculture. The effect will be first felt in Davao province which has a rich hemp trade. About tenReuter - 94 words
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Article112 1939-02-16 1 Budapest, Feb. 15. jfl. IMR___jj__, ine nungarian Prime minister, has resigned He told a meeting oi the Government Party that he had decided to resign because hia great grandfather was a Jew. He declared that the Opposition allegations regarding his ancestry were substantially* proved, and he considered112 words
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Advertisement20 1939-02-16 1 On Other Pages j f Banjkok Trip I j Bead S-M** 18 ft 19 «f Training J g#_««- 24 j20 words
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312 1939-02-16 2 Siam Anxious To Cement British Friendship, Says Sir Shenton ||IS Excellency the Governor (Sir Shenton Thomas) described the impressions he gained from his visit to Bangkok when he received press representatives at Government House alter his return yesterday. He was particularly struck, he said nith Siam's anxiety to be on312 words
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Article131 1939-02-16 2 b y°_ RTsflß__«r- adance seMt__fr_SS k .K the Oov *™nent had s.ei lisejr was the re-establishm»r,t T» the encouragement ofthe S__i_h_i fingers of the dancers Music was provided by a chorus just a ff £oSe and thiS Was «<* bv Ministry of Fine Art s had been created131 words
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Article, Illustration166 1939-02-16 2 WOMAN MOTORIST FINED Singapore, Wednesday. MISS LILIAN HOWE was to-day fined a total of $41. on three traffic charges to which she pleaded gmilty, by Mr. CH. Whit ton. Traffic District Judge and Magistrate. Miss Howe explained to the Court that she had previously held a Hone Kong as well166 words
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Article, Illustration42 1939-02-16 2 These Sineapo-t- Fire Bigade men are seen watering a palm tree, but it was to put out a fire! Scence was near the Anson Road Stadium where rome grass caught fire yesterda> afternoon, setting alight this tree TribuneTribune - 42 words
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388 1939-02-16 2 Complete Singapore Black -Oui On Thursday (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday. rpHE first total black-out for 1 the whole of the Island of Singapore will take place on the evening of Feb. 23 and the early hours of Feb. 24, Mr. Edwin Tongue, A.R.P. Director, informed the Tribune to-day. The388 words
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Article24 1939-02-16 2 Mr. R. w. Assomull, proprietor of well-known firm of Wassiamull mull Co.. and Mrs. Assomu. yesterday in Singapore on a t and pleasure trip.24 words
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Advertisement27 1939-02-16 2 ™____!__^iß j BIIRTOL*s"T FOR DRY CLEANING, I INVISIBLE MENDING DYEING AND CARPET S j CLEANING. VVE COLLECT AND DELIVER j Phone 7776 jßurtol Quick! 1 Cleaners j27 words
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Article, Illustration30 1939-02-16 3 Mr. John Then, the popular soccer player, and Miss Dorothy See Gim l„, who were married yesterday at St. Theresas Church. Kamoonsr Bahru. Report on page 20. TribuneTribune - 30 words
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631 1939-02-16 3 MILLIONAIRES SON TO PAY $270 DEBT Judge Allows Appeal Of Moneylender Singapore, Wednesday '^S far as I am aware the adage all men are liars' is not part of the law of the Colony, even if it is confined to money lenders", said the Chief Justice Sir Percy McElwaine in631 words
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Article817 1939-02-16 3 DRAMA TIC EVIDENCE OF FATAL CRASH Singapore, Wednesday. DRAMATIC evidence was to-day recorded from Mr. Lim Soo Tee, a passenger in a car that was involved in an accident along Geylang Road on December 18. as a result of which all six passengers in the car were injured, one of817 words
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206 1939-02-16 3 I Wearnes I Planes [To Call At Taiping P ft M to.morrow, Wearnes air service planes are calling at Taiping on four days of the week, cutting out at Ipoh (or Sitiawan), Z ,u Wlll now be Port of caU on «e other three days of the week. nations to206 words
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Article30 1939-02-16 3 R ABATS DEFENCE «abat, poh ic >Panuri h I?— General Ironside aeb ner al 3. General Nogus. Resident s aba^. MokI ed at Fez after touring mitt I(Knes and neighbourhood30 words
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Advertisement78 1939-02-16 3 POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discovery in glare protection. They permit you to actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6,00 See our demonstration of this remarkable new invention. Thompson Opl cai Co, 4. ARCADK. SINGAPORE, PHONE 300.. TITAN «h-t I MADE IN78 words
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Advertisement59 1939-02-16 3 OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. :o: CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STRKKT, 'PHONE 5208. SINGAPORE j :o; FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. :o: AG-NTS: SEREMBAN POI BROS., MALACCA HONG CHYE 4k CO., K. LUMPUR WENG HENG LOONG, NG KON CHEE, KLANG LEE ENG TEH, IPOH LEE AH WENG, PENANG GENERAL59 words
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Article32 1939-02-16 4 GOLD L^ ld n We dnesdav Previous To-day rhoni Fine Bar phi oa w Cu z tV* SILVER Snot 20a8 20 7 i1 6 4-iii 4months' forward JOTi 19% +u32 words
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Article107 1939-02-16 4 London. Wednesday. Previous To-day Change __>«._.»■ Steady Steady JnjOTS 7 15 16 8 +1,16 GP O BeUara 8 8 l ic +116 Fo^ard (March, Buyers 7 15.6 I 1 M FoiWd t_m.\mA Bugers +I|M 3rd Fomard (iulylSept.. Buyer* ,1,1 -,:,_6 m London. Wednesday. PALM OIL (Malaym) Previous To-day107 words
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Article120 1939-02-16 4 London, Wednesday. Distillers 89i9 90- +3d Dunlop Rubber 239 24- +3d oar-aral Electric 77 3 3d SSSS Chemical Industrie gS aijTft +4*J Imperial Tobacco »W "2 6 4-9d AnglO-Dutch 23 6 236 Canadian Paolllt sft sft Uodon Tin J 3|lft 31 Rubber Plan Investment U* 27!- 27!-120 words
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Article21 1939-02-16 4 UN STANDARD o r f7, iOUS Spot (afternoon (dosing price > £214 J 4 Forward 13 London, Wednesday £211% J21 words
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Article168 1939-02-16 4 Fraser "s Daily Report Singapore. Feb. 15 TIN. The price of tin at midday was $106i 4 unchanged. London were again small sellers of tin shares this morning, and locally conditions in this section of the market were for the most part dull and easy. Hong Fatts were an exception168 words
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173 1939-02-16 4 London, Feb. 15. COMMENTING on yesterday's rubber quota decision, most of this nwrning newspapers are agreed that all sections of the indostry should be reasonably satisfied at the Committee's decision. The Manchester Guardian admits ths 50 per cent rate is unpleasantly lo for growers,Reuter - 173 words
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Article67 1939-02-16 4 Chungking, Feb. 14.— The Nat J "M Government has issued a mandate aw pointing Mr. Sung Fa-tsang, L ?_m General at Johannesburg. Mr. L rjM Keng-nien Consul-General at Hamou™ Mr. Kiang Yi-seng, Vice-Consul »_M York City, and Mr. Shin Snao-i*™ Consul at Kuala Lumpur. ._„>>■ Mr. Sung Fa-tsiang wasChinese Central News Agency - 67 words
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Article68 1939-02-16 4 London, Wednesday. Previous To-day Change T.T. cot Pans (closing selling rate) 177.01 176.98 03 T.T. ot» Amsterdr aa (closing middle rate) 8 74 ft 8 73% 6% T.T. on Sl inghai (closing selling rate) 8 5|16 Unchanged T.T. On Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 2 3132 Unchanged T.T.68 words
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Article71 1939-02-16 4 Tokyo, Feb. 15. ADDITION to the general account of the budget coming for the financial year was unanimously passed by the lower house on Feb. 2 totalling 3,694 million yen. The Asahi Shimbun states that there is a strong probability that the special military expenditure and appropriations andReuter - 71 words
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Article47 1939-02-16 4 New York. Feb. 14. KUtSJBEK Previous To-day Change Market Tona Firmer Steady Spot Buyers 15 ft 16 4- ft SeUers 15% 16>' 8 +ft Forward AprillJune Buyers 15ft 16 -f ft Sellers 15% Mm +ft TIN Market Tone Quiet Quiet Spot 45ft 45% —ft47 words
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Article98 1939-02-16 4 JAPANESE "MATA HART" DEAD Chengchow. Feb. 14. MISS Kawashima, Japan's champion woman spy in China, who was seriously injured in Tinetsin on New Year Day by an unknown Chinese and was later admitted to a Japanese hospital, died of her injuries on Feb. 12, according to a Tientsin dispatch. KnownChinese Central News Agency - 98 words
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Advertisement62 1939-02-16 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING j CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeptog your VALUABLES (jewellery pt important documents) in SjAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA gTREET, SINGAPORE. j j You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, apd ONLY YOU can have access ly these safe boxes, so62 words
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Advertisement17 1939-02-16 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD BRANCHES AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD Tcl 5n26 2 nnt»f*m Green m --•m_»___^i_»17 words
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Article603 1939-02-16 5 |OCKS SHARES -iBssued By Fraser I Company I Singapore, Feb. 15, 5 p.m EtfßbftAf 26|- 27|Malay 401- 45|-i ■iang 12.3 IS|S at: 0.67 0.71 Tin 0.60 0.65 Hn 625 0.30 g Kamunting 7j- B|n 2216 23 6 ill 14|6 15<6 elias 5,'3 6 5 iver 1.70 1.80 in 16|6 17i9cc603 words
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Article205 1939-02-16 5 LYALL EVATTS QUOTATIONS Singapore, Wednesday. MINING Ampats 3j6 4Batu Selangors 1.20 1.25 Hong Fatts 0^67 0.70 Hongkong Tin 169 17 0 Jelebus 0.58 063 Kamunting Tin 8 3 913 Katu Tin 22!9 23j6 Killinghalls 15 16 16J9 Kramats 9.3 10Kuchais 1.19 1.L3 Laruts 4- 5 Linguis 1.50 1.60 London Tin205 words
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Article78 1939-02-16 5 FRASER COMPANY £«f O/ Current Dividends Singapore, Feb. 15, 5 p.m. Company Dividend Books rw iot- 'of rinw_- Date Ex Div. year. tn Uose HHvable GENERAL Au_tra, Malay \j*JL Feb- Mar. 3 Feb. 25 5% R3Ub 2d s bonus a' Mar Mar M M« 9 Kuala lumpur Tin il Vt78 words
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Article208 1939-02-16 5 Apr S; Ltd m Pr 30 °ct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Int 0l M d 1940 $40 °.000 Mar 31 Sept. 30 102ft 103ft nom 1907 Int \m 1947 $1,600,000 108ft AIU nom 1909^318^.30.... lr M ar I?, 55 $1,000,000 Usft 116ft nom Int JS:208 words
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Advertisement154 1939-02-16 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) 3 BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1331 Paid Up Capital t 40,030,030 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve m i,000,.0G Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lUNGH Presiden. M.154 words
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Advertisement207 1939-02-16 6 A TREMENDOUS OVATION FROM PRESS AND PUBLIC! I PAVILION 6-15-9-15 TO-NIGHT j laugh, ar lorgnette* f Iw romance give* no tiara a tumble! i'M W I B. is. ■> \M \<>uth 9 rhe ro the J __g*"_______J go iump the lake f/ JO |fl^^^| K ro a lovely I go207 words
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Advertisement113 1939-02-16 6 CAPITOL 3 showsj^ Now CLARK GABLE is a newsreel man filming the WAR in China! CLARK GABLE and MYRNA LOY IN "TOO HOT TO II \M»I I SEE The Blowing up of a Munition Ship at Sea: I SEE The Capture by Frenzied Cannibals in Guatemala, etc. _a rn _Hl^__B-I113 words
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Advertisement314 1939-02-16 7 oli0 li UWYER IN MOTOR ACCIDEM B Ipoh, Tuesday. The accident occurred at a bend Th< HL a Thivy the Ipoh lawyer had ror was going to Tapah while the lorr J escaoc at 4 o'clock yester was coming from the opposite direction m iar hen his car and a314 words
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Advertisement229 1939-02-16 7 j| ALHAMBRA gg i WARNER BROS. MUSICALCOMEDY RIOT' ["ROMANCE ami! RHYTHM** I W c^ f ±__J_W Hs_. Z*^ 11" ___r~~' """l"' _-_----------^----_-_---------v A-H-lr I ___H_Hi I ___M^___ _EP\* -fl aaa__y§ m I Bk f- _T-— i i —if^^mAm*- 'mimaa 1 -*r__B -»v__ni iW* tS.*-.> ffa, by ,i lu r, .'From229 words
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Article627 1939-02-16 8 CONDUCTOR'S DEATH Singapore. Wednesday. THK enquiry into the death of an omnibus conductor, Indraman Singh, employed by the Singapore Traction Company whose head was dashed against a tek graph pole when he looked out of his bus on the night of Jan. 8, came627 words
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Article129 1939-02-16 8 Aged Chinese Assaulted Robbed \From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. EXG Chin a 60-year-old Chinese bamboo trader residing in the outskirts of Kampar. was the victim of an alleged robbery which occurred yesterday morning at 3 o'clock. It appears ttaft he was walking alon^ i bridle path on his way129 words
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Article148 1939-02-16 8 "GOLD IS NOT WHERE YOU FIND IT" [From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Monday. FINDING a gold cross on the road, Rasid, a breaa seller, attempted to dispose of it at a jeweller's shop at Cross Street yesterday. A active who happened to be nearby arrested him and this morning148 words
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85 1939-02-16 8 Chiropractic, Its Origin And Histon Singapore. Wednesday AN interesting arid instructive £m count of Chiropractic, its orij history and development, was 3 by Mr. H. Mclntyre i n an addp before the Singapore Rotarv Q this afternoon. Mr. Mclntyre traced the origin of' science of treating diseases by mani lation85 words
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Article70 1939-02-16 8 William Robert Glue, aged 9. of 1 lingham, Kent, received a set of J and railway lines from his father] Christmas. One of the rails got t* and in trying to straighten, the pierced his eye. He was taken toi Royal Eye Hospital, Waterloo-road, I died70 words
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Advertisement147 1939-02-16 8 NOTICE WEARNES AIR SERVICES, LTD. AL TER A TIONS TO SCHEDULES AS FROM FRIDAY 17th FEBRUARY FRIDAYS. SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS, MONDAYS. Singapore Dep. 7.00 a.m. Penang Dep. 3.00 p.m. K. Lumpur Arr. 8.40 a.m. Taiping Arr. 3.30 p.m. K. Lumpur Dep. 8.45 a.m. Taiping Dep. 3.40 p.m. Taiping Arr. 10.05 a.m.147 words
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Advertisement200 1939-02-16 8 NOTICE TO QUIT QUESTIONED IN the Fifth Police Court yesterday, before Mr. L. C. Goh, the case against Phu Yik and Co., Ltd., was mentioned by their counsel, Mr. T. W. Ong. When the case was heard on the last occasion, Mr. Ong raised the legal defence that the notice200 words
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Advertisement59 1939-02-16 8 JSUN TALKIE (NEW WORLD) 7-30 TO-NIGHT 9-30 Double Action Western feature j ROARING GUNS" and {"ROARING LEADS" j EMPIRE TALKIE 'TANJONG PAGARi 7 P.M. TO-NIGHT 9-30 P.H I BOBBY BREEN in ("MAKE A WISH" The Biggest Stage Ski To visit the Ed The GREATER MARCUS SHOI -SO ARTlSTES~~"_________t____ f '"J.T"'"59 words
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Article231 1939-02-16 9 [From Our Own Reporter] Ipoh, Tuesday. trial ol the 14-year-old Malay oy on a charge of murder, in erak Supreme Court before the Mr. Justice C M. Murray ey. concluded yesterday when gused was discharged. assessors Messrs. B. N. Bintleyand Shammed Nengah, reUred for the, of231 words
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Article, Illustration28 1939-02-16 9 ■arriagea are in vogue in China on grounds of economy. The E. shows that Ci new.y-married couples have grouped themselves for 11 'he camera immediately after the ceremonv.28 words
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Article86 1939-02-16 9 Tarring Outrage In Penang [Fr <>m Ous o wn Reporter] Penang, Monday. r_2 u a brief 1u,, another tarlab occurred in J-l Kangsa r Road at 8 p.m. tototed ese ridin e bicycles disI E*£ f «>nt of Chop Wah Bee, at th nUKI and threw Packages of *e fo,„86 words
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Article35 1939-02-16 9 JaDA'a i<m u Ottawa, 'argest hone y cr °P w *s the •00.000 ik accord amounting to r cent n, n w h,c is 12.000.000 lbs. or "lore than the short crop of35 words
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Article184 1939-02-16 9 [From Our Own Reporter} Kuala Lumpur, Monday. TAKING into consideration the fact that her husband had absconded and deserted her after having influenced her to commit the offence, and that she had remained in gaol for two months. Mr. Justice Gordon Smith at the Selangor As.184 words
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Article188 1939-02-16 9 Moroccans Revive Forgo tten Craft Rabat, French Morocco. A METHOD of making pottery that has been forgotten by Moroccan craftsmen for many centuries has now been successfully revived by the Native Art Service of the French Protectorate. An exhibition of bowls and vases made in the ancient manner is being188 words
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291 1939-02-16 9 T....V Berlin. WO bronze thrones, exact replicas of the centuries-old royal thrones of the former mighty native rulers »f Benin, are now on their way to Nigeria, as a gift to the Oba of Penin from the Germans Government. ine originals of the thrones are291 words
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Article184 1939-02-16 9 \Froin Our Oion Rcpo-tv** Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THE fact that three of the twelve Rills coming up before the next session of the Federal Council on Friday, Feb. 24, relate to the army and another (the Air Navigation Amendment Bill) has an indirect bearing on defence, lends colour184 words
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Advertisement89 1939-02-16 9 new m M HUDSON mmmm I K_\vß\ MmW l|l| """^V!__! \aW S «1 AmmmmmmmmmmmmWßl\ ''imf4i\ _TF W\\ In! \m\ /Br^l ft vllftil fiJ/ I Inj —^t" I B^ /MtMf Wm '^"^■HtfnM^Wvf a vi/-\l WW NEW HUDSON bicycles are of specialised character as opposed to the "massproduced" variety. You can be89 words
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301 1939-02-16 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Thursday, February 16, 1939. QUARANTINE pASSENGERS who recently passed through Malayan ports on the Selandia bound for Europe are not looking back on their reception here with pleasure. It will be remembered that a case of small-pox was reported on the vessel's arrival at Singapore, and the passengers,301 words
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Article80 1939-02-16 10 Dr. L. W. Evans has been apP CoUl bt a member of the Medicai S S. and F.M.S. t the Gen 1 Dr C. T. MacCarthy e Hospital, Seremban has i oe l3 L i ed to the General Hospital. sin gapj pur. Dr. E. C. Vardy. Sere mi80 words
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793 1939-02-16 10 Labour Launches Biggest Vote Campaign In British History Attempt To Turn Out The "Gamp" I "National Service. A persistent rebel auaimt (7) Adequate A.R.P. and Defence discipline," smooth-tongued"™ Measures. Cripps has regularly battled I Confidently Opposition Leader Clement tish Popular Front. Each a Richard Attlee declared. -If you will give793 words
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Article, Illustration54 1939-02-16 10 Just More the departure of Mr. Chamberlain for the House of rn M n, ft c to attend the b* debate on the international .situation a can T ?ed ,n rf as M^ th f ?°c.r of No. 10 Downing Street Ph«?tosSows Mr and Mi* Chamberlain walking over a mat54 words
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Article229 1939-02-16 11 LEAGUE OF DEMOCRACIES SUGGESTED London v F \V League composed of U)V < that are controlled by advocated l byD, ndwitf. the biographer, m a J2th€ Central Hall. Westminhere. Council of the new League to Led must examine the school s n candidate for membership ps e olorined war, as229 words
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Article108 1939-02-16 11 Plans For trong Base In Papua Port Moresbay, Papua. order to draw up plans for a strong naval and air base at Moresby. Mr. Street, the Ansan Minister for Defence, is to Papua shortly, Moresby ts admirably situated for lian defence. Jtrols the westward approach to L Straits and u108 words
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Article52 1939-02-16 11 U LTRY CONGRESS m ujn Ottawa. hVorrr well at the (tion V if ou^ ry Congress and -StatP.f held in Cleveland. or the Q« om July 28 t0 Au e us t 7 hvited i? atlons wnicn haVc N thpl a, i tend already 60 have I imr intentions to52 words
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1214 1939-02-16 11 FOUR GIFTED MEMBERS OF A FAMIL Y (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 3. J^OT a few must have been wondering for a long while about the future of Anna Sten and if .-he had any future. Her disastrous mishandling and grooming by Samuel Goldwyn1,214 words
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Advertisement14 1939-02-16 11 v F BESH NEr BfSITSYSTERS lND °E\G STRAWBERRIES 11 MAIL > UNABLE TO-NIGHT AT THE14 words
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Advertisement304 1939-02-16 11 WINDSORS GIVE TO CHARITY Cannes. rE Duke and Duchess of Windsor, who are staying at the Chateau De La Croe at Cap D'Antibes, have sent a gift of 5,000 francs to the Mayor of Antibes for relief work in the town. The Mayor has replied expressing his grateful thanks for304 words
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Article, Illustration359 1939-02-16 12 Refu Leave cvvnbj A further large party of Jewish child refugees arrived at Southampton on board the liner ''Washington" from Germany. Here are some of the youngest arrivals at Southampton. Planet News Dr. Benes and his wife in ll at Waterloo. Planet News Among the interesting character* who came toPlanet News - 359 words
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Advertisement99 1939-02-16 14 THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING A small selection of Dinner Evening Gowns received at Also Morning Dresses in fast colours CAPITOL BLDG., PHONE I SINGAPORE. 3838. THE "UM" to guard your property is The "MASTER" Padlock strongest in the world. Styles and Sizes to protect any interests. Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS,99 words
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Advertisement698 1939-02-16 14 npiTAT POPULARITY this season, according HAINTY. frothy fabrics are to enjoy G^ A J.^^^Z S has some DIAPHANOUS Pto the Paris houses and Pres tige^ n Capitol CHARM. MODELS every one of *hich is CMT-_CtertJgaw I «»S£! dl ner Eau-de-nil georgette j* dress *hown 10 u. for instance, tne bodice698 words
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Advertisement81 1939-02-16 14 $20 $10 Charming Dress Rings by Ciro of Bond Street. These are often more elaborate and more colourful than Rings worn every day. Ciro's beautiful new designs include a number mounted with square-cut stones in Ciro's new invisible setting. Rodney House 10, Battery Rd. 1 1 Elsie Mary RODNEY HOUSE.81 words
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Advertisement50 1939-02-16 15 BALLY TWO TONE SHOE IN RAW LINEN TRIMMED BROWN. OR BLUE KID. SIZE 3 TO 7 PRICE: $10.50 i lncorporated 'n England x exclusive Selection of LINEN EMBROIDERY WASHABLE HAND-BAGS BLUE WHITE With ALL INITIALS. at I RACHEL'S Raffles Hotel. 00 rt L Bras Basah Rd. "none 6611 E MOm50 words
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Advertisement1184 1939-02-16 15 S H T^L M t^f __I_W f F trim momin frocka d slick tailor-mades however mLibiliUes whth SL it a Ft** 1 0 DRESS MATERIAL it has, SS_S C Sh^ vi.it to the which o^ a a rthe e CRIs m NF°^ the H LO f V ELIEST MODELS made1,184 words
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Advertisement130 1939-02-16 15 p j jkAMO mbo| _hM_o|__t%__W' 7 JB* _~__P J New Shipment of Individual Dress-Lengths. Just Arrived j Printed Satin Crepes and Crepe-de-Chines. j Also two-colour taffetas in lovely Shades. t o- PHONE S 31-33. HIGH STREET. 7144 MADAME PAGE J Late 92, Piccadilly LONDON Dressmaker Designer Tailormades:-Gowns FOR ALL OCCASIONS130 words
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Advertisement465 1939-02-16 16 m» if 11 mmmm —m\ fc f mmm i r mmmmm cl I m. m sr-Wf^^^ar-f 1T \__m I V I JTnl B -i-____fr I l *^ißk___ m BY P_Oand BRITISH INDIA.LINES (IIfCOHPORATED IN KNOLAND) Outwards One Xtmnafe Spore Tonnaft ,JfP° rt 1999 39 CANTON 15.600 Feb. 24 RAJPUTANA 17,000465 words
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Advertisement379 1939-02-16 16 Ik TO FRENCH PORTS! 1 1 1 *"< I j ll** CHARCEURS REUNIS j HOMEWARDS. I CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazarie Borch aux Mar 3 DETIRADE Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp, Dunkirk Mar 6 JTO SAIGON INDOCHINA! CAP ST JACQUES For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong Mar CAP VARELLA For Saigon,379 words
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Article213 1939-02-16 17 IFrom Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Monday. a FINDING that the deceased had decided to end his life because of fi financial worries and that death was due to asphyxiation from Lgrog was returned by Che Abdul Malek, the second magistrate this morning when he213 words
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79 1939-02-16 17 WELL-KNOWN LAWYER'S HOUSE BURGLED \From Our Own Reporter 1 Penang, Tuesday. MR. T. E, Conaghan's house, No. 7. Pangkor Road, Penang, was the scene of a daylight burglary committed last Sunday afternoon, between 3 p.m. r.nd 5 p.m. Mr. Conaghan was away at the time of the burglary and his79 words
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Article61 1939-02-16 17 The Haw-Par Villa at Pasir Panja^ Road and the Aw Brothers' town residence at No. 3. Nassim Road, two beautiful landsmarks in Singapore, will be opened to the public during the Chinese New Year holidays, the former from 3 a.m. to 7 p.m. and the latter Irom 261 words
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Article335 1939-02-16 17 TO-DAY TO MORROW Aden Africa East aroa Feb. 16 3 pm America (South) ama 16 3 pm Burma a r°a 16 3 Canada except Western K^™J 16 3 P- m Egypt. Sudan and Palestine Kam! 16 3 P- m Great Britain and Ireland £a™ 16 3 P™ Europe335 words
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Advertisement380 1939-02-16 17 bw Notice For Thursday lefore Mr. Justice Pedlow in 2nd irt at 11 a.m. 1.486 38— N.R. Pereira vs. CM. Jack i and Assemblies of God Mission of Java iefore Mr Justice Home in 3rd irt at 11 a.m. itt heard —Probate 252 j38) Re EsI Mohamed Salleh Angullia, -it380 words
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Advertisement66 1939-02-16 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE J FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. 8,000 TONS SAILING FEBRUARY 23, AT 3 PAI The above vessel has excellent modern rccommodat.cn for First Jalooa anc. Second Saloon passengers. Special Hcliday Return tickets to China and Japan interchangeable with66 words
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Miscellaneous105 1939-02-16 17 SHIPS L\ DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit 5, h, P Godown Gate Gate Christine Marie 22 1 l Silverelm 19 1 1 Silvermaple 18 2 3 Mata Hari 17 2 3 I Behar 16 2 3 Scharnhorst 11 2 3 I Jerantut 9 2105 words
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Miscellaneous104 1939-02-16 17 MAILS DELIVERED Mails from Netherlands Indies bv Air (X.L.M.) to-day. Delivery of boxholders* letters only at 4 p.m. and general delivery of letters and parcels at 405 pm Mails from Europe etc. (Amsterdam by Air (K.L.M.) to-day. Delivery of boxholders* letters only at 7.30 pm. on the same day and104 words
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Miscellaneous933 1939-02-16 18 ON THE AIR TO-DAY TO-MORRCM LONDON TRANSMISSION 5 GSB 9.51 Mc's (3135 m.) 1 r? To 'World Affairs," talk by J. L. i^ierly 08.E.; Chichele Professor of international Law in the University of r d_. Pre i 655 'London's Past Is London s Pre--1 s ent' talks by Londoners whose933 words
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Miscellaneous386 1939-02-16 18 COLOMBO VPB 6.16 Mcs (48.; m p.m. 12.50 Sinhalese music. 1.15 The news <i n Snhale<_M 120 Tamil music. y 1.45 The news <in Tamil) 1.50 The news and announ^m. (in English). uou nc. meß 2.05 Classical music. 2.50 Lunch hour music 3.20 Interval. 4.20 A health talk. 4.50 Musical386 words
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Article242 1939-02-16 19 Loiterers Sent To Gaol [From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Monday. pOUND guilty on a charge of having been found loitering in Flying Club road last night, Chong Min and Wong Kim Koi, two unemployed Chinese each of whom admitted two previous convictions, were sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment242 words
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194 1939-02-16 19 [From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Monday. lAYUS bin Suba'at, a Javanese gardener of Mr. J. W. Lewis, Chief Engineer, Way and Works, Railways, claimed trial when he was charged before Mr. A. J. Grattan Bellew, the First Magistrate with having committed housebreaking by entering the194 words
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Article90 1939-02-16 19 We have received a copy of the Singapore Motor Directory for the first hah of 1939. The publication contain.* a full list of the names and addresses of the owners of cars in Singapore logether with a gene nuide to the roads and streets of Sir a pert90 words
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Miscellaneous807 1939-02-16 19 ON THE RADIO I From previous page LONDON L lwh ,u and uuakang selec TRANSMISSION 5 u Min s and dramas l nn Children- programme (English). GSB 9.51 Mc!s (31.55 m.) 55 Time weather, news and an- ft f n FiCrihe L Sludio Armchair." 640 Pianoforte recital by Kathleen SSe807 words
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Miscellaneous429 1939-02-16 19 COLOMBO VPB 6.16 Mc s (48.7 m.) p.m. 12.50 Sinhalese music. 115 The news (in Sinhalese) 1 20 Tamil music. 145 The news (in Tamil). 15 J The news and announcements (in English). 2.05 "Planters' Half Hour." 2.35 Tunes from the talkies. 2 50 Lunch hour music 3.20 Interval. 4.20429 words
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Article745 1939-02-16 20 ("By Marcus Superbus") Singapore. Wednesday. TRAINING was carried on (his morning both on the second track at Bukit Timah and at the slow track at Bukit Tinggi valley in preparation for the Singapore Spring races, which commence on Saturday. Horses from the stables of van745 words
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Article206 1939-02-16 20 Snatched Jade Locket From Girl \From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca. Tuesday. DBTUENENG home after seeing the Cantonese wavang at the City Park last night, a 1 1-year-old Hakka girl named Yap Ah Sei had an alarming, experience when a Chinese snatched at her gold necklace, gave her a violent push206 words
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Article35 1939-02-16 20 A watch night service will be held at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church in Kampong Kapor Road on Snturdav. beginning at 11 p.m. A collection will be taken tor the Conferences benevolences.35 words
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Article, Illustration614 1939-02-16 20 MEWLY arrived in Singapore is Mr. Ong«chan Tchow. a well-know Chinese artist, who has produced a beautiful book of his paj ings of chrysanthemums, which he is selling on behalf of Chinese war victims. The China Relief Fund Commits Singapore has appointed a __Z_l614 words
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Article274 1939-02-16 20 S'pore Football Captain Married Singapore, Wednesday. AVERY pretty wedding mea this morning solemnised at the Church of St. Teresa, Kampong Bahru Road, when Mr. John Then, the popular Chinese sportsman, was married to Dorothy See Gam Lin. the fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. See Cheng Ann. The bride who274 words
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Article67 1939-02-16 20 I wimble MAJOR H. A. Crowe, Mayor oi don, has planned a civm, robbery'' ball to be held m hall. civi c Major Crowe stated thai >a yei* functions are paid for by tnc i who are seldom able to i to the exp.nse of clothes, ncle ru67 words
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Article689 1939-02-16 21 DIATOR TELLS FULL fTORY TO TRIBUNE (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, day. JHE situation at Sentul is completely normal, all strikers having resumed work to-day. Before going back into the shops, the 2,000 men signed a document presented to them, in which they asked to689 words
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Article152 1939-02-16 21 Police Make One -Year Search Singapore, Wednesday. The local pol.ce were looking for a 30-year-old Malabari for almont a year in connection with an alleged attempt of rape on a Tamil girl named Pakian whose age was given as 12 years. Policeman Govindasamy (P.C. 424) on information received went to152 words
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Article233 1939-02-16 21 Chungking, Feb. 14. QCCUPATION of the Chinese Embassy at Tokyo by agents of the Japanese-sponsored puppet regimes is described by a Chinese Foreign Office spokesman to-day as a glaring example of bad faith on the part of the Japanese authorities. The occupation of the premisesChinese Central News Agency - 233 words
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Article219 1939-02-16 21 Six Jap Airmen Killed Ichang, Feb. 14. gIX Japanese, airmen were killed by Chinese soldiers after making a forced landing near Shayang 60 kilometres westward of Hankow in Central Hupeh Province, central China, on Feb. 1 according to a belated report. The message says that amidst heavy rain and windstorm,Chinese Central News Agency - 219 words
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Article71 1939-02-16 21 Ichang, Feb. 14— Two thousand Japanese troops, retreating from a North Hupeh Province, mutinied up_n reaching Hankow railway station reb. 12 morning, and killed their command'r, Yokota. Seriousness of the situation necessitated Japanese ""irshipy, anchored off Hankow, to s.ieli the mutineers, and summoning a big Japanese detachmentChinese Central News Agency - 71 words
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571 1939-02-16 22 WELL CONTESTED MATCH S.R.C 1, C.S.C .1. |N a keenly-contested hockey game on Balestier Plain the S.R.C. drew with the Ceylon Sports Club one goal all yesterday evening, the game being the last the C.S.C. will play this season. Play was,571 words
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Article69 1939-02-16 22 A tennis tournament will be held by the Singapore Recreation Clilb. Commencing from Monday, Mar. 20: The followine are the events: championship singles, championship doubles, Singles handicap, veterans' singles handicap, mixed doubles handicap, ladies' championship singles. Members wishing to participate in the tournament, are requested to sign the69 words
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Article52 1939-02-16 22 The following will represent Sime Darby Sports Club against "C" Company Manchester Regt. in a friendly game of soccer on Friday, Feb. 17 at Geylang Stadium at 5.15 p.m.:— Mohd. Hashim Neo Eng Bee. S. Gould; Hamid, H G Riches, CA. Parkinson. Abdullah C G Paley, A.D. Dant,52 words
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Article237 1939-02-16 22 WEARNE BROTHER WIN WEARNE BROTHERS beat l_ Engineers team by the odd in three yesterday afternoon on I F. N., Ground in an SAT Business Houses League. Both teams played a good gam* Van Cuylenburg, Wearne Brothers' todian. deserves special praise fcr brilliant, saves he effected, especial the second session237 words
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Article57 1939-02-16 22 fill reprt The following players vu the Post Office, Club at I!l ,V Xltomatch with the Johore Prisons > at the Club's ground at Goh Toe Chuan has Kinaiy to referee the match vu pe S Ban Teck, Humphries; H*""* Aslah; A. Taib. Tee .."■JJi-fgi Madon. Kassim57 words
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Article, Illustration14 1939-02-16 22 fhr Inited Engineers team which met Wearne'? XI yesterday in the Business Houses Leaffuo.—Tribune.14 words
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Advertisement61 1939-02-16 22 v _j_s By I suede I SHOE. H witn patent leather J <nmht— "-^^_^^A KM fl with high heels for som/ I occasions. H FJM.S. H fl COMFORTABLE LEATHER H SANDALS I with low heel. Very suitable fl for walking. I S.S. $1.90. FJVI.S. $2.30. H I ___rr^_i I m-'-^j^^61 words
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319 1939-02-16 23 (ESTANCLO SCORES BIC SURPRISE IN BUSINESS LEAGUE /erseas Chinese ;eaten By Single Goal O.C B.C.S.A estansJo HUES of lost opportunities and the wind had a lot to do witn he defeat last night of the Oversea Chinese Banking CorporaNports Association, last year's champions in the Businesses Football League, by Nestanglo,319 words
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Article180 1939-02-16 23 respassed Into Room Of Woman hi r__ s,n^ a P°re. Wednesday. J™G, a 32 year old Cantonese. was to-day bound over on a *>nai bond of $50 for a period of month, by Mr. Conrad Oldham Zj Q Z nd hct court a 0 th. housf trespass by entering tula180 words
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Article36 1939-02-16 23 Jerusalem, Feb. 15.— The British Dis- 1 trict Commissioner, Galilee, met the French Chief Police and French Military Officer from Lebanon to discuss the strengthening of Palestine-Syrian front- ier and security measures.— R ReuterReuter - 36 words
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76 1939-02-16 23 MR. MACKENZIE KING ON TRADE PACTS Ottawa, Feb. 15. ASKING that tv.c Common* should appiove the recent trade agreement betwe?.. Canada and tht United States Mr Mackenzie King said that in negotiating the treaty Canada played a true role in world affairs, namely as interpreter between Britain and the UnitedReuter - 76 words
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Article62 1939-02-16 23 Chungking, Feb. 15 THAT France should now allow passage of aims and ammunition for China via Indo-China was the unanimous appeal of the Chinese press which for the first time revealed the fact that there had never been such a passage since Indo-China authorities forReuter - 62 words
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632 1939-02-16 23 Singapore, Wednesday. pURTHER hearing was continued to-day in the High Court in the will case in which Ahmad Mohammed Salleh Angulia, J. P., and his two sons are petitioners for probate in the will of Essoof Mohammed Salleh Angulia (deceased), a brother of the632 words
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Article222 1939-02-16 23 Ou<j-U4u*___---^vji^^ A FILM to which Singapore had every reason to look forward began a eason at the Tavilion last night, where Katharine Hepburn stars in "Holiday." This film, it will be remembered was shown at the Pavilicn Theatre some years ago. on which occasion the principal222 words
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Article201 1939-02-16 23 T O hot to handle" is surely the craziest picture ever made. If, is all about the adventures of a newsreel cameraman, and what adventures! What a cameraman! He goes to China after war scenes, in less than no time, he is back in New York201 words
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Article51 1939-02-16 23 Tokio, Feb. 15: Iron lamp posts, irm railings and lids of street manholes arc to be removed from all Tokyo thorough fares and parks to help in the nation drive for collection of scrapiron, tn government decided to-day. Ashtrpand braziers from government offl •< will also be committed to theReuter - 51 words
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Advertisement19 1939-02-16 23 A. S. GILES. CIVIL, NAVAL AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER No. 6, The Arcade, Singapore. PHONE It— THE TAILOR.19 words
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445 1939-02-16 24 Chungking, Feb. 15 THE leading Chinese dailies continue to extensively comment on the significance of the Japanese invasion of Hainan Is- land The official Central Daily News asserts that the Japanese occupation of Hainan will certainly not strengthen the Japanese blockade or445 words
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152 1939-02-16 24 London, Feb. 15. IyHAT it describes as the obvious importance of appointing an Am- bassador of the highest standing and character when the time ior such an appointment in Spain comes, is emphasised in a Times' leader discussing the question of the recognition ofReuter - 152 words
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Article64 1939-02-16 24 London, Feb. 15 The British Government through Lord Perth, has made enquiries regarding the present strength of the Italian forces in Libya Italy replied that the forces had been supplemented recently because ot the increase in the number of Freiuh troops in Tunisia. The Italians statea64 words
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260 1939-02-16 24 Chungking:, Feb. 15. rWNBSI forces on the Hunan-Hupeh border launched a surprise attack along Canton-Hankow railway and yesterday morninf occupied Yanglousze, northeast of Yochow, according to a hmese military despatch from the Hunan front. The despatch adds that Chinese' troopsReuter - 260 words
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Article96 1939-02-16 24 500 More Planes p or France Washington, EW. u rTHE French Embassy anj x that the French Military Mii has placed an order of five hund new war plants in addition ti hundred ordered in 1938. af jj 1 that the order is to be divided I ween Douglas. Curtiss96 words
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Article134 1939-02-16 24 Bucharest. Feb li rE police, visiting two young 1 jured Iron Guard airmen in hospital fallowing the discovery incriminating documents in I plane in which they crashed na Bucharest aerodrome, found tn talking to five beautiful women. Some of the women are alleged! wives of former IronReuter - 134 words
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47 1939-02-16 24 Jap Vessels In I AreaOfU.S.1 ManoewvrM San Juan. Feb\ 15-At Fiier^ naval ships report the prerf^ Japanese fishing vessels DO bean, in the general area. combined winter manoeuvres United States fleet will taKt y It is stated that the WW tf have previously not nsnec waters.— ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Advertisement98 1939-02-16 24 j Bombay Tailoring Co., j ARMY CONTRACTORS— GENERAL MERCHANTS Contractors la the Royal Artillery Changi. R8 Orchard Road— Phone 4349. Opporti Orchard Road Police Station j I I TV Wor'.d is full of Good Thing. 2 if ycu l Iyx>k for them For Instance I 1 A GOOD CUTTER AND98 words
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