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Title Section14 1940-01-01 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE Vol. 4— No. 282. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, January 1, 1940. FIVE CENTS.14 words
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Article657 1940-01-01 1 On Ujor-Ceneral's Warning: Jot Taking The War Seriously Enough. London, Doc. 16. the wireless last night a MajorJeneral warned us that we are taking the war sufficiently isly. h is a struggle to a finish i (it mauds our whole effort, he is. It would be a fatal657 words
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591 1940-01-01 1 GERMANY FACING "UNBEARABLE SACRIFICES" 1940 WILL DECIDE, SAYS HITLER A HINT TH\T MORE SACRIFICES ARE EXPECTED OF NAZIS IN A 1940 IS CONTAINED IN HITLER'S NEW YEAR MESSAGE TO CERM4NYS ARMED FORCES. FIELD MARSHAL GOERING, W HIS MESSAGE. REFERRED TO THESE SACRIFICES AS POSSIBLY "UNBEARABLE." "The Jewish and capitalist worldReuter - 591 words
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91 1940-01-01 1 New York, Dec. 31. MR. EARNST MEYER, who was counsellor at the German Embassy m Washington u«til 1937, m a letter to the New York Times, writes: "Hitler's victory would be both a defeat for Germany and a defeat for Europe. It wou'd meanReuter - 91 words
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Article74 1940-01-01 1 London, Dec. 31. THERE were reports yesterday of more tremors m the quake-affected areas m Turkey,- and it is stated that there are likely to be earthquake shocks for six months. lii addition to the earthquake disaster m the East, Turkey is also faced with widespread74 words
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Advertisement49 1940-01-01 1 On Other Pages Fighting In Finland France's Amazing Guns Press Photographer Charged 4 New Technical College People Places 6 Women's Page 7 Leader Page 8 Picture Page Cinemas 10 11 I -Hat Sunk 12 Sport 13 To-day's Rates Selections French Tribute To R.A.F. 15 Singapore's New Year Parties 1649 words
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Advertisement87 1940-01-01 1 1 1 IJ 1 r^u^nt-.fV ff^ HIGH Quality workmanship and "H. W. V." 1 MODEL 675 materials. Seven -valve 'World Tourer* Superhet Table WIDE World reception witlK that Model for Ac Mains with fluid clarity of reproduction always H ht t« n}n 17 r Indicator. associated with H.M.V. Radios 187 words
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321 1940-01-01 2 RUSSIANS SURROUNDED ON SAL A FRONT Finns Continue String Of Successes Helsinki, Dec. 31. fINE of the most sanguinary battles of the war is stated to be raging on the Sala front, where the Russians are now almost surrounded The last two days are claimed to be good days for321 words
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Article255 1940-01-01 2 IMsinkJ, Dec. 31. DI(I,\RIN(. thai the Russian attack on Finland wa« of world and historical significance be<ause it represented the first stage m the striving of Bolshevism to impose its doctrine by violence- on the whtfe world, M Ryti, Finnish Prim* Minister, interviewed by Rente*, appealedReuter - 255 words
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Article151 1940-01-01 2 Helsinki, Dec. 31. piNNISH ski patrols, which penetrated Soviet territory on the Salla front, are reported to have been operating near Kandanaksja, 53 miles on the Soviet side of the frontier. According to reports from the headquarters of the Finnish North- 1 crn Army, jpatrols, eachReuter - 151 words
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Article90 1940-01-01 2 Helsinki. Dec. 31. COVIKT aircraft have been busy, and 11 Soviet bombers flew over After expressing best wishes to "our ccmrades," Gen. Vuillemin declares that the audacity and mastery of the air which they constantly display at the expense of the enemy, makes them worthy inheritorsReuter - 90 words
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Article27 1940-01-01 2 Paris, Dec. 31. M. Giradoux, Commissioner-General of Information, broadcasting to England, said the last day of 1939 found France with a feeling of good heart27 words
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Article124 1940-01-01 2 n Paris, Dec 31. CARLV this morning, both Houses of the French Parl ament passed unanimously tfie entire civil bud get for 194t. Tho Senate met at 3 a.m. and unanimously accepted the budget, and ratified the credit of 5,000,000 francs ior nelp to Turkey m respect124 words
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Article38 1940-01-01 2 Wellington, Dec. 31: The Governor I of New Zealand announced to-day that 1 erLrSIS K f offlce would Probably W I extended because of the war He was I nfw7ear l6ft f r England early ln th I38 words
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Article193 1940-01-01 2 ALLIES WILL WIN SAYS BENES London, Dec. 31. THE confidence that 1940 will I n g I liberation to sufferinff people I l m Central Europe was expressd by I Dr. Benes, President of the Czecho. slcvak National Committee, m 1 New Year message. 1 He adds: 1 "The yeafrReuter - 193 words
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170 1940-01-01 2 London, Dec. 31. A TRIBUTE to Britain's air supremacy on the Western and home fronts is paid by Gen. Vuillemin m a New Year message of greeting from the French to the British Air Force, according to a telephone message from Reuter's correspondent with theReuter - 170 words
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Advertisement43 1940-01-01 2 ]y o i' i v m, tWsnmers SOPP BEER m Singapore are notified that the retail selling prices are as follows until further notice For I dozen Quarts $6.90 For I dozen Pints S 1.00 CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD. 20>, CANTONMENT ROAD, SINCAPORE.43 words
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Article158 1940-01-01 3 exercisM wj» sheUs "A^'wch Outers spectol Sw*Sv ?SS2 V C thTch was'ba..crJ It. n,.»ns V ih.llst war and is still serving pr£tisetar S H in the present side at a speed of 25 miles an Then fired, there was eomparitively little smoke but aReuter - 158 words
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Article335 1940-01-01 3 Canberra, Dec. 31. N a broadcast to the working people of the world to-day, Mr. John Curtin, leader of the Australian Opposition, declared that the ustralian Labour Party fully supported Britain and France m the ar m order to achieve a just settlement. The Australian Labour335 words
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313 1940-01-01 3 Allies Welcome Peace Moves By Roosevelt Pope London, Dec. 31. A UTHORITATIVE quarters m London are taking a keen interest m what they regard as the first substantial attempt to prepare the round for the possibility of peace, which is now being made by the Pope on the one sideReuter - 313 words
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Article36 1940-01-01 3 JAPANESE ASSURANCE IN SHANGHAI m* r Shan^nai, Dec. 31. > i 1 spokesman an- ."-^v that the Japanese.of the International ;V 1! be returned to the W Coancil when the extra■lU road s question is settled.- ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article51 1940-01-01 3 TH annu.l C loiltt a. .Dec. 31. 1 In lll^erenceof the ailfor CVahn voted also declared tiiey mus defend their own inter J»M thore i I y pa sed a resolution 111(1 In^' S^SSf between of th e war 1 to thp P r °secu-Reuter - 51 words
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Article50 1940-01-01 3 Paris, Dec. 31. The French Ministry of Commerce announced that a commercial agreement had been signed between Fiance and Belgium. Under the pact, Belgium is given important industrial and agricultural credits m return for an undertaking to maintain its imports from France at a normal level.- ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Advertisement19 1940-01-01 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT,19 words
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751 1940-01-01 4 PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER ON DRIVING CHARGE SEQUEL TO FATAL ACCIDENT Kuala Lumpur, Friday. 4fi hquiJ to thf death of a Tamil labourer on the Kuala Lumpur Hcntoiig Road after being knoektd down by a car, Onn Yin Kok. a pftiM photographer, was charged this morning before Mr. K. C. Redman m751 words
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Article37 1940-01-01 4 Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. QWING to the war, it has been decided that the "At Home" of the Association of British Malaya, usually held early m January, will not be arranged for this year.37 words
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407 1940-01-01 4 Taiping, Saturday. JJUJRTHER evidence was recorded by the Taiping- Magistrate/che !M. S. Abdulla, m the case m which a Malay, Haji Suleiman a syce engaged by Capt. G. W. Somerville, State Forest Officer, Taiping, was tried on two charges of committing mischief by fire and theft407 words
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Article157 1940-01-01 4 M Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IN a very short while Kuala Lumpur will have another Cinema It will be the popular old Princes Theatre renovated, redecorated and redesigned, and will be known as the Cathay. The pntire external appearance of the Old Princes is being so completely157 words
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Article123 1940-01-01 4 TWO BOYS FOUND DROWNED IN RIVER Singapore, Sunday. WHILE walking near Eigin Bridge at about 5.30 I this afternoon, a Malay 1 marine police constable I saw the bodies of two Chin- I ese boys, aged 9 and 10, 1 floating m the Singapore 1 Riven* I Tlie marine patrol123 words
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Article284 1940-01-01 4 DJASINGA RUBBER MEETING THE Twenty-ninth Ordinary Genera! Meeting of the Djasinga Rubber and Produce Company, Ltd., was held on Dec. 13, m London. Mr. Eric Macfadyen (the chairman' first referred to the appointment to the board of Mr. W.F.M. de Buy Wenniger. whose progressive and successful management of the company's284 words
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Advertisement56 1940-01-01 4 BUvtkrta treatment restores the -forming tissues to normal functions. Write for free book--The Kotural Way of Hair Culture." PURE SILVIKrTn" The concent r;H rd Natural .Hair food <* a very i?ood Remedy for D a Heavy Loss of Ha Thinning Hair, Bald Pat< i and Threatening Baldness. 1 m :i!56 words
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Article148 1940-01-01 5 KENNEL ASSOCIATION MEETING Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. 14th Annual Meeting of the f rs ye oib«. Anderson Butler re-elected Hon. Auditors. H^ld Four Shows The Malayan Kennel Association held our shows during the year namely the •enang and Province Wellesley Dog Show it Penan" on Feb. 5. the Perak and forth148 words
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Article94 1940-01-01 5 Singapore. Saturday, t 34-year old thief with a 'reputation' was to-day sentenced by Mr. Keneth M. Byrne m the Fourth Police leurt to two months' rigorous impnor.ment when he pleaded guilty to a harge that. b;ing a reputed thief, was ound between sunset and sunrise, at CO94 words
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431 1940-01-01 5 H,n.r Singapore. Saturday. <W she was confronted by three Chinese, two armed with pistols and the other with a knife. when she opened the front door of B house m answer to a knock was 525 m rnin S told m the Fifth Police Court431 words
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705 1940-01-01 5 NEW BUILDING IN RIFLE RANGE ROAD Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. VLTHATEVER other opinions they hold regarding the McLean Commission's report on higher education, businessmen and educationists here almost unanimously express satisfaction at the Commission's recommendation to develop the present Technical Schonl to a Technical705 words
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Advertisement74 1940-01-01 5 i !r i//» MEl^rt\/i\*^\\ Wy '^^fe 1 II Ht FxiKjn l LAPEL 1 f Vbtte label I White Label 111 Es t Scotch Whi** 1 I I °f r _GREAT_ACE I |^H Distillers «i HMH H HI S< V. t Utv H II 11 B wr' ifiH lIU^B ti 11l74 words
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Article224 1940-01-01 6 Ifappm, Saturday. T/IK **e<c>*KJ annual dinner of the literary section of the Malay Union, was hHd to-ni^ht at the premises of the Malay Teachers* Association at Palemliang Road with Inche Ismail bin Abdul Aziz, A ery large gathering attended whict included Che Daud bin Mohamed Shah J.P..224 words
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Article157 1940-01-01 6 GREGG WRITERS' SOCIAL Singai>ore, Saturday. r rlIF Gre^ Shorthand Writers' A Association held their annual social at its premises m Queen Street this evening when over 120 members and their friends spent an enjoyable time. In the absence >f the president o 'no club, Mr. P. E. Perera, the V157 words
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Article, Illustration473 1940-01-01 6 People Places rpHE most amus--1 ing incident at the Tant'lin Club Fancy Dress Ball «.n Saturday night occurred when two Army officers arrived to the strains of "Let's hang all our washing on the S:e»f i rn-(\ Line,'' dressed ay balloons of the Balloon They had most realistic "blimps" which473 words
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Article100 1940-01-01 6 Young People's Party 1/|RS. S K. Wong received the guests at a young people's party which her daughters Misses Sylvia and Betty Wong and her son, Mr. Wyman Wont' save for their friends on Saturday After a buffet supper games ana aancmg weic enjoyed and the hoi sp whs attractively100 words
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Article45 1940-01-01 6 NOBODY SEEMED TO il WE A CiRAND TIME, A HILARIOIs TIME, A MARVELLOUS HME OK A WONDERFUL TIME THIS WHAT EVERYBODY DID HAVE WAS A WIZARD TIME! NO WONDER THIS WIZARD WORD IS ENJOYING SUCH Wl/. ARD POPULARITY ITS WIZARDLY EXPRESSIVE DON'T YOU THINK?45 words
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Article241 1940-01-01 6 Two Hours To Spare |rHARMING, blue-eyed Iris Mary Wylie i*» of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, arI rived m Singapore by flying boat on I Saturday at approximately 1.30 p.m. By the time she Jiad had lunch and lert the airpoi t hotel it was 4 p.m. and I she had just241 words
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Article90 1940-01-01 6 Vera Ardmore - Vera Ardmore A PARTY of Scots who celebrated Hogmanay at the Swimming Clubs New Year's Eve fancy dress party were ttie guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Lynn, who entertained at dinner m Scots style with haggis and all the "doings."' Mrs. Lynn was90 words
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Article42 1940-01-01 6 The Hague, Dec. 3 Anglo-Dutch discussions on trade beveen the two countries during v. time, which began last month and w postponed, will be resumed m Januar A Dutch trade delation is oroceedin to London on Jan 3.- ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Advertisement21 1940-01-01 6 I'll Hi wtf jOrtfuM^^V IfMlLLilS'^lli lit I -^jm^B^wl 111 f* 1 1 i I nturf i 'KM j j m&* k.21 words
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Advertisement30 1940-01-01 6 ©*rtD II m [HATS I HJ \f>*ESSESJ( 8k PRISCILLA Ltd. FOX THE NEW UPLIFT BRASSIERES, Also GIRDLES To EMPHASISE THAT SMALL WAISTLINE 61, Stamford Rd. Phone <Ku Court) 333 530 words
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Article, Illustration701 1940-01-01 7 Lorraine Streeter - The Girl Who Sets The Sportswear Fashion Lorraine Streeter By ,N normal times it is at the Riviera 1 where the gay pinks and yellows )t the stucco villas blend with the lee p sapphire of the sea that you bid the girl who sets the sportswear tohions. You'll find701 words
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Advertisement28 1940-01-01 7 w J Wi^^ I c Imperial Bee" J P^lM\ A DELICIOUS BREAKFAST PRESERVE Stocked by PHONE 5576 FIVE LINES WPSf 154 Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ll*.28 words
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356 1940-01-01 8 MORNING TRIBUNE Monday January 1, 1940. WAR HA BY rr\\lE first New Yea,- of thi war is born iad we muM give it welcome, m the hope that somehow it will brijijc us, if not an actual pettC of thfl nations, more peace of mind, more nope for the world's356 words
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161 1940-01-01 8 NEUTRALS DISSA TISFIED WITH GERM AN METHODS UNFAIR TREATMENT OF SHIPS DETAINED London, Dec. 30. INFORMATION retching shipping circles m London from neutral sources ihoWl o\ -idcnce c f dissatisfaction at the methods employed by thr German Navy m dealing with neutral shipping, and the subsequent decisions of the GermanBritish Official Wireless - 161 words
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Article190 1940-01-01 8 MALAYA'S HUGE WAR EFFORT London, Dec. 31. the last war. Malaya has contributed over £20 mi'liono to the <aii.sc of imperial defence, and this expression of practical loyalty is being continued In intensified form. The Malayan communities differ m race, language and creed, but their loyalty has no reservations. AnB.O.W. - 190 words
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154 1940-01-01 8 BRITAIN WILL FACE 1940 WITH CONFIDENCE I London, Dec. 30. THE director of the Federation of Bri- tish Industries m a New Year message says, "British industiy can face 1940 with confidence. Its response to the call of war has amply demonstrated its adaptability and resource. Immediately before the warWireless - 154 words
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Article257 1940-01-01 8 INSPECTION OF DOMINIONS UNITS I London, Dec. 31. TWO units from the Dominions were concerned m parades which took jp'ace yesterday. j The Australian airmen who axiived m London on Monday were inspected by the Commander-in-Chief of the coastal command. Air Chief Marshal Sir Frederick Bowhill, addressing the men, saidB.O.W. - 257 words
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Article90 1940-01-01 8 A London- Dec. 31. N Act, passed m 1938, to regulate ths conditions of employment m the United Kingdom of "young persons" contained, amongst its provisions, the statutory restriction of the hours of work of those under 16. These were reduced to a weekly maxinjum of 48B O.W. - 90 words
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Advertisement21 1940-01-01 8 Todays White Label Announcement Woman needs no eulogy- she speaks for herself. The rare quality of BEWAE'S needs no eulogy. ~wp.a.-n21 words
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Advertisement36 1940-01-01 8 WISHING ALL OUR PATRONS HAPPY PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR CAPITOL HEOTAUBAJW TO-NIGHT SPECIAL NEW YEAR DAY DINNER 52 .00 A-la-Carte also available Light orchestral concert during dinner nightly. W\mm{ m Am\a^~^^SmmT^^^^*m\^^^Wm\ I^^R^BmM|pM|^ *I fSC AwrV9^^mmmmmmWWmwS^7S% M HA^Ai^a^^36 words
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Advertisement57 1940-01-01 8 POLAROID See how this new scien- .^ya^ tific light control stops iKr^li reflected glare and pro- nhiSH^ tects your eyes as no \\^W other sun glass can pro- tect them. Perfect eye X* comfort for tennis, driving or any outdoor sport. Price $6.00. Beware of imitations. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. Qualified57 words
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Article, Illustration216 1940-01-01 9 LAST WEEK'S WEDDINGS Above: The wedding of Mr. Harry Norman Croft, son of Mr. and Mr*. Harry Croft of Redhill, Surrey md of Singapore, to Miss Eileen Amy Reddy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Rrddy also of Redhill, Surrey, at the St. Andrew's Cathedral on Wednesday. The wedding at216 words
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Advertisement132 1940-01-01 10 1 I IVWII lO\ 3.15 6.15 9.15 TO-HAV I lOK UN \Mi DANCIIMi KKOLK n MATTHEWS V, JH^ IN IHE OAfMONT BRITISH w ii 1 1; ii I 0 \LS() LATKST GALMONT NKWSKEEL Ihe BKi Theatre with the BKi Pictures Brings You The GRANDEST NEW YEAR Attraction of them all!132 words
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Advertisement167 1940-01-01 10 Someibing DIFFERENT Ul a Am Iwl llf I A s 12££fl££EJJ^U ckic yo^ n s NEXT CHANCE AT THE PAVILIOX PACKED OUT! DESTINED TO EQUAL "U-BOAT 29'S" SENSATIONAL SUCCESS! Come and See why Germany's U-BOATS were OVERDUE Boats during the last War 4 SHOWS TO-DAY CAPITOL 11 A.M. -3.15-6.15-9.15 l(/mS0*l167 words
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Article62 1940-01-01 11 From Our Own Correspjndeit) Malacca, Saturday. v aned Ciiinese opium smoker col A taxed and died while buying chandj t the Government chandu retail shop pfversiclo shortly after five o'clock l! The dwelsed who was 68 years of age lived at Bunga Raya. He had m62 words
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Article52 1940-01-01 11 Singapore. Sunday. The fire brigade was summoned to Anderson Road at about .six o'clock yesterday evening: to deal with a saloon car which was on fire. Fortunately the fire was not of a serious nature and was easily extinguished. There were no pas.«engers m the car at52 words
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Advertisement95 1940-01-01 11 TO-NIGHT FINAL CHAPTERS 8-15 of I Republic's Thrill-packed Mystery Serial! Simultaneously AT THE EMPIRE TALKIE SUN TALKIE AT 7 9 P.M. NIGHTLY AT 7-30 9-30 P.M. MB bß^ ■firJ^^MMß^^^^g 'ic?^ wmtfjj^ff^^^ The LONE JRANSER WfjßLSk^ W Chief Thunder-Cloud Tk^ We Wish Our Patrons A HAPPY PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR ANIGHT 695 words
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Advertisement174 1940-01-01 11 DAILY AT 3-i5, 6-i5 9-15 ALHAMBR^ H9P7H|HHR Famous Star of I "DARK VICTORY" Imß^ and "JUAREZ" k^i V H 1%, n a P icture t* 13 surpasses all flK^v^^^H' P as^ triumphs and will be cherished BETTE '"^MIRrAIVI DAVIS HOPKINS In Warner Bros., Sensational Hit "The OLD Mi\l l>" with174 words
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Article161 1940-01-01 12 ptris, Dec. 'jO. A FRENCH warship >unk a U-bo*l off tiif Spanish c;>a-t to-day. No further details were issued. A General Headquarters communique itatM that there wai -patrol activity ween the Moselle awd the Saar bj spite of the intense cold. Yesterday* activity m the air resultedReuter - 161 words
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Advertisement323 1940-01-01 12 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIAXiRES (INCORPORATKD IN ENGLAND) JHing lo UN Company's iiiiibility U publish the attual departure Jates of its sUamers inttndin« passengers are courteously requestd to enquire at the P. O. S. N\ 'OMP.WY S Office to ascertain the »pproxim;ite dates of departure. All ?es^^^s may rail at ports323 words
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Advertisement288 1940-01-01 12 r*^* t tsaiL-^ -«rv I 111 I II U" Ak^ LUXURIOUS ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS CABINS VITH PRIVATE BATH. Excellent Cuisine r r PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES. HOMEWARDS: to Colombo, AdtO Port Said r p lesti^ nt f/Xn Cc^nseilles, Casablanca. London. Antwei-p. Rotterdam, ccpen hagen and Scandinavia. i^^^n OI'TWVRDS: to Bangkok, Baigott. Manila.288 words
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Article243 1940-01-01 13 JOHORE TROUNCED BY R.A.F. RJLF...23 pts. Johore.. Nil. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. mllF Royal Air Force beat Johore 1 by 23 points (four goals and one try to nil m a ru^ er match play at Johore Bahru this evening Both pacts played a man short. There243 words
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Article326 1940-01-01 13 S.C.C. BEATS THE 'DOG" 5—0 Annual Trophy Rugger. S.C.C 5 pts. Selangor "Dog" Nil. Singapore, Sunday. JX a stirring game on the Padang yesterday, the S.C.C. scored a thrilling 5 points victory over their rivals the Selangor Club m »eir annual rugger encounter. This victory broke a string of successes326 words
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459 1940-01-01 13 PENG SOON DURAI IN EXCITING DUEL HPH RILLING badminton was seen at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday morning, when the cream of Singapore badminton players were pitted against each other m a programme of three singles and two doubles, arranged under the auspices of the459 words
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92 1940-01-01 13 ALLIED DONATIONS FOR QUAKE VICTIMS London, Dec. 11. I ATEST reports from the scene of the Anatolian earthquake only confirm the fears aroused by earlier despatches as to the extent of the havoc and suffering of the survivors. The deep sympathy felt here for the Turkish people m this tragic92 words
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Article33 1940-01-01 13 Certain of the lawn tennis courts at the S.C.C. are to be re-opened on Monday. Jan. 8. They are only to be played on, however, when the ground is quite dry.33 words
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Advertisement23 1940-01-01 13 SAFEGUARD YOURSELVES INSURE WITH THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. SECURITY PLUS SERVICE HEAD OFFICE-NO. I6D CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE, S.B. rHOMt WO. »9tS-23 words
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305 1940-01-01 14 Selections Card For To-day's Races (By "Trespasser") Penang. Sunday. C( HATCHINGS have been very heavy for to-morrow's races, third clay the lo<al meeting, and m the big race, seven horses have dropped out leaving n field of only six. of which Toyman is selected as winner. RACE 1—2.30 P.M. HORSKS305 words
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Article103 1940-01-01 14 RACE ONE Horses, class 4. div. 3, s»_. furs EAGLE'S EYE Sea Maiden RACE TWO Horses, Class 4, div. 2. s\-> furs: MOONLIGHT SONATA Storm Ahead RACE THREE Horses, class 4. div. 1, s'j furs JADE LADY Clifton Lad RACE FOUR Horses, class 4, div. "B'\ 7103 words
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Article85 1940-01-01 14 Race 1: KEEP GUESSING $40 $11 Monte Video $11 Amazon S9 Rate 2: SPEAKTOWN $27 $7 Santa Anita S6 Furious $8 Race 3: ZOLFANELI A $16 $10 The Emperor $15 Race 4: BLARICUM $16 $7 Bonny Lad $12 July the Seventh $8 Race 5: MURRAY COURT $21 S785 words
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Advertisement77 1940-01-01 14 i f^\ l PI b jT| I Iv L n jgTjg^M jtt y^ RHpHpHI I^vW a "^^Vbl JUHmi^H Wi6v^<ul- jm->as-a^ *<•. *^l '^TV. tl^^^^H^^^^^^^^^^^^^^K «>WK- aH ft iWra-* '3fe. i^ mym~tf^¥-f'- -y&X&m. M *f mWm\mvßmwr£ > MpFW v j- -y aP. gJKgfC3aW*^^iiiy^^ N^4y v A.WT- .^itttpMflKffi n, "^%v A -■<&''■77 words
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Advertisement196 1940-01-01 14 PUBLIC NOTICES LINGUI TIN, LIMITED. i Incorporated m the Straits Settlements DIVIDEND NO. 33. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Interim Dividend at the rate of 5 per cent has been declared on account of the year ending Slst August, 1940, and will be paid to Shareholders on the196 words
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Article115 1940-01-01 15 London, Dec. 31. r\( HEWI'ER returns lor three quart- uu nnancial year ended Dec. 31 h that total ordinary revenue V; unts to 1544.474.103, compared with 566 m the corresponding period ot* the preceding financial year. The estimate tor the whole year was ,1.000. but m the fourth115 words
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Article44 1940-01-01 15 I Buenos Aires, Dec. 31. i WIRELESS message trcm Teneriffe A states that a French ves^el has rescued the pnttrngrn and crew of tru Spanish steamer Cabosan- Antonio, tons, which caught fire 400 miles I fr< m Teneriffe. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article88 1940-01-01 15 London, Dec. 31. Reports from Tokyo state that the Chinese hav e made many attacks On which was taken by Japanese s at the beginning of November. They admit that they had to use aircraft to repel th e Chinese. Nanning lies on the highway toReuter - 88 words
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Article18 1940-01-01 15 Ii fTPMAv London, Dec. 31. GERMAN High Command communibroadcast from Berlin, admits o^^K^^^ersofthenrew ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article40 1940-01-01 15 p, Cys wHI the ution kt El6Ven^gainst Victoria •oria School ornimS" UeSday on Vie Phuan cw n v?n d: Tong Sen 8- Tech Siew- Le C n H^- n H Ck Chye; Thiam Xfeng Doraisamy, Nee sian; im40 words
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Article229 1940-01-01 15 EASY MONEY! (From Our Own Reporter) Kuula Lumpur, Saturday. HERE are two jobs that must have been the pleasantest performed by any m Kuala Lumpur for the year. Exertion Yes to a mild degree. All that one man m the Lake Gardens had to do was to sit by a229 words
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Article65 1940-01-01 15 Singapore, Sunday. J*HE first anniversary of the Indian Youth Association was celebrated o-day at the Association's premises m ielilios Lane, under the chairmanship 1 Mr. S. Shunmugam, the lawyer. There was a large gathering of memers present, and stirring speeches were iven by Messrs. A.C. Suppiah, MM.65 words
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Article96 1940-01-01 15 rHE following programme of British nautical music Will be played by the Band; of the 2nd Batt. The Gordon Highlanders <by kind permission of Lt Col. W. J. Graham, M.C. and Officers of the Regiment i at the Capitol theatre on Wednesday next at the96 words
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Article83 1940-01-01 15 Berlin, Dec. 31. A NEWS AGENCY despatch from Mosn cow, quoting Japanese sources states that M. Molotov and Mr. Togo, have reached agreement regarding the fisheries dispute, to extend temporarily the 1939 spring convention. The object is to avoid illegal ondiUcns arising with regard to Japanese fishing rights.Reuter - 83 words
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Article50 1940-01-01 15 Paris, Dec. 3!. The Czechoslovak National Committee issued a proclamation to the Czechoslovak people, declaring that it was "assuming charge of the destinies of the Czechoslovak pecple until the end of the war, and the day when free c^nt.m' of our affairs is restored to us. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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96 1940-01-01 15 London, Dec. 31. Sir Samuel Hoare, accompanied b Lord Kan key, made tour yesterday o. part of the forward zone of the B.E.F. Heavy snow having fallen m the las'few days, many of the troops they saw wore great coat* of leatherReuter - 96 words
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Article49 1940-01-01 15 Dublin, Doc. 31. ANOTHER five tons of ammunition taken m the Phoenix Park raid, were discovered by police and military m an outhouse at Deamore. Drogeda. The local farmer and a cattle dealer were detained. Altogether 225 cases have now beer, recovered of 700 stolen. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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101 1940-01-01 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPU. N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824 Incorporated m the Netherlands. iNetherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital f. 40,030,000.Reserve Fund 10,500,00,London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED. Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches: Holland:— Rotterdam, The Hague, and 64 branches and sub-branches at smaller places. Netherlands East Indies:—101 words
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Advertisement20 1940-01-01 15 CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY FIRE? South British Insurance Co., Ltd. T «L 5926 l» 2, Finlayson Green.20 words
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Advertisement30 1940-01-01 15 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation I Limited bt'jf to announce that their new branch office at Nos. 27 29 Jalan Tungku Ahmat Segamat, Johore will commence business on Thursday, 4th Jan., 194030 words
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351 1940-01-01 16 Lorraine Streeter - Lorraine Streeter (By JMNGAPOKE welcomed 1940 with hilarity and hope last oafparties and grand fun showed that the War has mr thp old folks at home m Scotland. 1 For veyonc it was a night of festivities fancy dress parties and superb dinners. Singapore351 words
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Article298 1940-01-01 16 Dining and dancing m the charminf ptmasphere of the Seaview were Mr and Mrs. R.C. Joubert who entertained a party which included Mr. and Mrs. p, L. Waterhouse, Mr. and Mrs. M Bel.! lemans, Mr. and Mrs. R. Muckle. ani Mr. M. E. Brown. Mrs. Joubert was298 words
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Article535 1940-01-01 16 Th« athay Cafe was a gay kalciriesi ,>pe of colour the stHaiixrs and bright table decorations ininr.liiiK with the colours of the dresses worn by women guests. Cow.) n a,. cl Bailey, m Gay Nineties' costumes, vvcut from table to table greeting newcomers m iheii inimitable way.535 words
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Article101 1940-01-01 16 QUITE large number of diners and dancers at the Swimming Club'o fancy dress party arrived m fancy dress and added a festive note to the ballroom which presented a scene of great gaiety. Mr. Duncan Hoarle hosted at on: party which included P|O and Mrs. R. Cherry,101 words
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Article86 1940-01-01 16 Allied Holdings In America London, Dec. 30. FIGURES based on the December i.s^ue of the Federal Reserve Bulletin show that Britain holds over $4 000,000,000 m America, compared with between $2,000,000,000 and $3,000,000,000 at the beginning of the last war. French holdings have risen from $1,200,000,000 to $3,580,000,000. German holdingsReuter - 86 words
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Article69 1940-01-01 16 London, Dec. 31. IN th.» money market, note circulation reached a high record, the figure being 5546 millions. Rations caused a heavy turnover of money but borrower* were able to satisfy their requirements while lecourse was made to the Bank oi England. Sixty-five million pounds sterling n*69 words
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Article185 1940-01-01 16 MRS. CHAMBERLAIN ON THE WAR M^ London, Dec. 31. RS. CHAMBEKLAINf/wife of the British Premier, to-day broadcast a New Year message to the women of France. After recalling her own happy memories of France, she said: I am convinced that the feelings of friendship which already bind ourReuter - 185 words
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