Morning Tribune, 12 January 1940
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Morning Tribune
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Title Section11 1940-01-12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE Vol 4_Ko. 291. Fn., Jan. 12, 1940. I11 words
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Article, Illustration378 1940-01-12 1 All Help For Finns," Says wedish King B London, Jan. 11. ■rEDEN is conscious of her obligations to give the gallant Finnish people all the material and ■Unitarian help she can give," said King Gustav, In opening the Swedish Parliament this morning. ■he Swedish people have shown their will tc378 words
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161 1940-01-12 1 London, Jan. 11. MORE than half of Britain's annual wartime requirements of sugar will be supplied this year by her own sugar and beet industry, thanks to the record 1939 crop, yielding 500,000 tons of white sugar. Besides providing each citizen with 23 pounds of .sugar,B.O.W. - 161 words
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Article77 1940-01-12 1 Reykjavik, Jan. 11. SIXTY-TWO men of the German steamer Bahiablanca, 8,558 tons, which struck an iceberg 60 miles off Iceland, are being brought here by an Icelandic trawler. The Bahiablanca sailed facm Rio de Janeiro with a cargo of coffee and minerals just before Christma sReuter - 77 words
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338 1940-01-12 1 MANY NAZI RAIDS ON BRITAIN: ALL EASIL Y REPELLED GREAT AERIAL ACTIVITY LONDON, JAN- 11. JSJAZI PLANES TO-DAY PAID BRITAIN THE MOST WIDESPREAD VISIT SINCE THE WAR BEGAN. THE AIR MINISTRY ANNOUNCES THAT THERE HAS BEEN CONSIDERABLE AIR ACTIVITY OFF THE EAST COASTS OF ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND THIS MORNING. InReuter - 338 words
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Article156 1940-01-12 1 AMERICA ALARMS JAPAN Tokyo, Jan. 11. rE Navy Ministry spokesman declared to-day that Japan feels "grave concern" regarding the proposed 25 per cent. Jftcrease in the United States fleet. He added:— "The United States apparently means to maintain superior ratio over the Japanese Navy." Referring to the American proposal toReuter - 156 words
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244 1940-01-12 1 MYSTERY OF ITALIAN "PLEDGE" TO HUNGAR Y Rome, Jan. 11. REPORTS that last week-end's talks in Venice between the Italian and Hungarian Foreign Ministers were the subject of declarations by the Rome Radio last night were officially denied in Rome to-day. Rome Radio was stated to have declared at midnightReuter - 244 words
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Advertisement24 1940-01-12 1 ■^--■^•^r o<her Pages "men's p a «e 6 'niemas 6 9 2* Education J? J ln an ce 13 14 Mkr > Tria, Ve rtict24 words
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260 1940-01-12 2 REDS CA USING GRA VE ANXIETY IN GERMANY Internal Unrest Growing AMSTERDAM, JAN. 11. ACCORDING TO THE lELEG&AAFS HI KLIN CORRESPONDENT, ECONOMIC PROBLEMS 'iND GERMAN* RtJSSO RELATIONS ARE TWO SUBJECTS IN THE FOREFRONT OF POLITICAL ACTIVITY IN THE HIGHEST NAZI i niCLES. Dr. fitter, chief of the delegation to Russia,Reuter - 260 words
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Article68 1940-01-12 2 London, Jan. 11. LLOYDS underwriters have been unable to persuade the Rating Committee to reconsider their decision to resign. Consequently it Ls understood the Committee will continue to confine itself purely to an advisory capacity. Meanwhile the advisory schedule is proving a useful guide,Reuter - 68 words
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Article82 1940-01-12 2 Paris, Jan. 11. THERE has been a renewal of activity 1 on the Western front, notably east ond west of ttie Vosi Patrols were busy, and heavy artillery was in action on both sides of the line. Gen Sir Edmond Ironside, chief of Imperial General Staff, has now82 words
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403 1940-01-12 2 London, Jan. 11. fHE emphasis laid by the Prirhe Minister in the Mansion House speech on the warning that the war must inevitably mean a small supply ol goods for civilian consumption, and that the xM standards of living cannot be maintained, hasBritish Official Wireless - 403 words
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88 1940-01-12 2 London, Jan. 11. REPORTS that Britain wants to buy more American merchant ships and that the Allies are negotiating for a further supply of aeroplanes caused heavy buying of aircraft and shipping share; on the New York Market Exchange. The Allied Furchasing Agent has88 words
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Article96 1940-01-12 2 Helsinki, Jan. 11. ACCORDING to the Helsingen Sanomat, the Red Fleet has been moved from Kronstadt to Libau, where a naval base has been established under the recent agreement with Latvia. The Russians are seated to be flooding the snowbound fields which are frozen and96 words
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Article134 1940-01-12 2 TRIBUTET MERCHANT NAVY Loud, n, j an M rE Yorkshire Post today Hj oditc rial tribute to the hJ of merchant seamen These men ot the mei follow a tradition as coura I enduring as that of tht- fhhti&tH vices. "It is a tradition up unicaM deppnd for our veryB.O.W. - 134 words
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Article141 1940-01-12 2 NEUTRALS GETTING CLOSER L0nd0n. I AFFICIAL circles in London have M IT with satisfaction that dv.ringß past few days there have been ptfl developments in many neutral coifl regarding their attitude to the tvoß of aggression in Europe. Following the lead of the Pope u^B the United States, the distmrti^BB.O.W. - 141 words
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Article69 1940-01-12 2 Washington, Jan. 1L THE American credit of W X million dollars to Norwayj widely regarded as an<HW effort to bolster up Scandinavi in the face of Soviet aggress* Official circles observe that 'translates into something cone* President Roosevelt's message sympathy to the King of ivhenReuter - 69 words
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Article61 1940-01-12 2 London. Jal1 F JB rE nucleus of the staff for th air training scheme in c an Ca JM b°en selected, and will leave for shortly. The officers chasen will incH ae j Instructors, engineers, e( l uipnl L, r «;''".B staff officers, to compose the forB.O.W. - 61 words
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350 1940-01-12 3 NEW ENEMY PLANES LEATEN IN OPEN FIGHT Nazi Warship Hits Mine BRITISH AIRCRAFT BOMB SYLT SEAPLANE BASE London, Jan. 11. j^EFORTS published in London of continuous daylight raids on Sylt Island were stated to-day to be without foundation. Official quarters point out R.A.F. raid on the Sylt area, as announcedReuter - 350 words
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Article194 1940-01-12 3 I London, Jan. 11. be recalled that attempts were L hv propaganda authorities in P y to explam away the defeat of B S pe* by aUeging that the BnLei used mustard gas. These 1% were denied at the time by bsh Admiralty which stated that brd gas urenadesBritish Wireless - 194 words
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Article32 1940-01-12 3 I London. Jan. 11. [ajesty the King has approved that George Branson be sworn of the Council on retirement from the oi Ju.stice of the High Court British WirelevsBritish Wirelevs - 32 words
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330 1940-01-12 3 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh pout to issue leace appeal I shanghai, Jan. H. ls .!< <nu that the "Wang Ching ei Government, which is to c miu being ;,.;> moment this IWI bto he strikingly similar in to the Chinese National Gov-330 words
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Article58 1940-01-12 3 Bart ley. (West Virginia), Jan. 11. fIINETY FIVE men have been trapped in a coal mine following an explosion. Rescue parties are endeavouring to contact them, but it is stated there is little hope, according to one report. According to another report seven menReuter - 58 words
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43 1940-01-12 3 ELECTRIC THAWS COLUDE NEAR MANCHESTER London, Jan. 11. ACCORDING to an agency mesBftge two electric trains collided at Stretford, near Manchester, last night. In addition to many passengers slightly injured, ten were detained in hospital, six of whom were seriously hurt. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 43 words
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123 1940-01-12 3 BRITAIN GETS FOOD, HELPS EIRE FARMERS Dublin, Jan. 1. IKISH producers will henceforth receive increases approximating to one-third over pre-war levels on all fat cattle exports to Britain, by an agreement just reached in London Substantial increases are secured for other livestock exports, such as sheep, lambs, pigs. An agreementReuter - 123 words
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Article118 1940-01-12 3 Paris, Jan. 11. NEWSPAPEBS continue to widely discuss Mr. Chamberlain's declaration that Anglo-French cooperation might prove so valuable that when the war ends, neither will want to abandon it. typical coiiimettt is that oi the Figaro's diplomatic correspondent, that "nothing is more useful tnan to alarmReuter - 118 words
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Article62 1940-01-12 3 London, Jan. 11 IN recognition of the importance of the air gunner's part in aerial warfare a new badge has been approved for wear by officers and men qualified is air gunners. The badge, which is reminiscent or Lho observer's "wing," consists of the letters62 words
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Article36 1940-01-12 3 The following is a list of ouiptUb for December: Brunei 34.W6 lb.. Buklt Tlmah 6.5W lb Cbangkat 30.561 lb Haytor 12.653 lb.. Indrajjjrl Ul,l« lb.. Lunaa 46.R20 lb.. Nyalas 38.500 ID Tapjih 86.387 lb.36 words
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Advertisement27 1940-01-12 3 FOR LONGER WEAR EXTRA COMFORT SMART APPEARANCE Ask your Shoe Maker to Fit PBILHP§ RUBBER SOLES HEELS MADE IN ENGLAND Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS 117-125, Cecil Street27 words
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458 1940-01-12 4 Singapore Interview "AT HOME every party-Labour, Liberal and Conservative— is united in support of Government. I have never seen the whole country so united as it is at the moment," declared Lord Willingdon, former Viceroy of India, who arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon458 words
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Article109 1940-01-12 4 EUROPEAN MOTORIST FINED From Our Own Reporter i Penang, Thursday. TAKING into consideration the accused I iean record, Mr. Lim Koon Teck, th( Third Magistrate, yesterday fined a you European named Donald Wilkie r )ii nen he pleaded guilty to a charge "I ..wsinp: hurt to Quah Hung Chone, n109 words
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Article95 1940-01-12 4 The following crop returns for December are reported: The Ayor Kunlng (P. M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd. 107,000 lb., the Badek Rubber Estate Ltd (StafHeld Estate 24.000 lb.. the Bradwall (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate Ltd. 72,500 lb.. the Chersoneso (P. M.S.) Estates Ltd. 77.000 lb., Dennlstown Rubber Estates Ltd. (Dennlstown95 words
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Article119 1940-01-12 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. THE suggestion that an investign--1 tion should be made into whether it was possible to salvage, anything from Kuala Lumpur refuse was made by Mr. K. K Benjamin at yesterday's meeting of the Kuaia Lumpur Sanitary Board. Mr119 words
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Article27 1940-01-12 4 John Deacon, a retired seaman, aged about 70, of the Sailors' Rest, The Grove, Bristol fell over the Avon Gorge, near Bridge Valley Road, and was killed27 words
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Article454 1940-01-12 4 (From Our Own Reporter) I Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. AN undertaking that eventually a round-about would be erected M the Java Street-Embankment junction was given by the Police Officer at to-day's meeting of the Sanitary Board. Ever smej the old round-about was removed and five police454 words
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Article127 1940-01-12 4 (From Our Own Reporter) 1 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. rpHE following communi^i has been issued bj i] F.M.S. Government:— H It is announced for the \M formation of the mining cr J munity in general, and of iJ contributors to the Bulfafl Stock 1938-1939 in particular! thati the127 words
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Advertisement28 1940-01-12 4 Wait a few days for the NEW »»4o HILLMAN MINX LYONS MOTORS! LTD. 1 ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. w EAENE BROS LTD K. L. MALACCA, SEREMBAN, MUAR. z. Masters28 words
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223 1940-01-12 5 P ress Excluded From Discussion On Markets Singapore, Thursday. TSSIONS of great public interest in connection with the censing of private markets were closed to the Press at to-day's .eeti.m <>f the Rural Board. 1 Lasting an hour and 35 minutes, I the discussions dealt with Government policy vis-a-vis the223 words
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Article157 1940-01-12 5 ALLLEGED CHEATING OVER RICE Singapore, Thursday. ■nin K\H THONG claimed ■1 trial this morning in the rminal District Court before Kir J L. MrFall on three ■charges of cheating. i chief Court Inspector Ernest m\\ Tunn prosecuted while the Kt'cused is being defended by ■Sir. P. Y. Tan. \fter the157 words
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211 1940-01-12 5 Fines Follow Raid On Gaming House H Singapore, Thursday. I SEQUEL to a raid by a posse of W detectives on a house in Chang Hieok Street at 12.20 a.m. this morn- was heard to-day in the Fifth H>urt, where 16 people who were ■rested there were charged under Hrious211 words
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Article40 1940-01-12 5 V ITAL STATISTICS I *t&t**m2i *«ing the wee* l^ miUe ir oiJ glVlnK a death rate n I BtiKr a «-2r blrths B *««k ana i 4B Z,? 8 6 *n the preI of "Ml ye ar in the corresponding40 words
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Article285 1940-01-12 5 Singapore, Thursday. INTERESTING evidence about the cost price of articles was given to-day by the manager of Mayfair, a millinery shop in North Bridge Road, in the Fifth Court, before Mr. L. C. Goh. The case was one in which E. A. Abdul Majid, a Muslim285 words
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Article101 1940-01-12 5 Singapore, Thursday. LIM SENG KEE, a Chinese lorrydriver, was to-day sentenced to pay a fine of $75, or two months' simple imprisonment, by Mr. C. H. Whitton in the Traffic District Court, when he was convicted on a charge of causing grievous hurt to Tan101 words
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Advertisement115 1940-01-12 5 "MILK "-said the M.O. \^S^ '^^^^^K^ -"I'll tell you some- j 'mM thing. 1 (Unfortunately S^T^^^ fSP^j we can't divulge, as we i^^^^^^^\ ff^Si: Doctor tells us. Especi- VfW^^l^Kv^ J^^ U ally when we have heard -'OV C^' j^&££3^*E>%^\ ie act rema ns however that we don f t ncar115 words
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183 1940-01-12 6 Singapore, Thursday. mn .hin, this m*m m J" f' aul '"jthTn month,' idM MT* J L- J^f^" S the 0v.r5.,,, CMmm Banking J^l^wSTfaU^OlS!! National currency) in the form ol the same bu\s ui r.xc This morning, Mr Wan fcng Shaw, Stttior Assistant Accountant erf183 words
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Article352 1940-01-12 6 Singapore, Thursday. If ANG KIM SOON was this morning 11 son t meed to six months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by twelve months' police supervision, by Mr. J L. McFall, the Singapore Criminal District Judge on a charge of theft of jewellery valued at $299352 words
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Article91 1940-01-12 6 UNLAWFUL SOCIETY ALLEGATION Singapore, Thursday. ARRESTED in the early hours of this morning in a house in Jalan Besar, three young Chinese, rim Peng Pnh (16), Lau Ah hens (26) and Lau Han Sepg <23) were to-day produced before Mr. H. Watson in the Third Police Court, when a charge91 words
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Article91 1940-01-12 6 I Singapore, Thursday. pLEADING gui'ty to a charge of being cruel to four fowls by putting them in a small basket at South Bridge Road yesterday morning, Ah Moy, a young Cantonese woman was to-day fined $4 or 10 days' simple imprisonment by Mr. H.91 words
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194 1940-01-12 6 (Fi'€m Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Thursday. J^ VERDICT of believed to have been drowned by misad venture was returned by Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Malacca Coroner, yesterday at the conclusion of an inquiry into the alleged death of a Malay fisherman, Mohamat Tahir. The194 words
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Article, Illustration534 1940-01-12 6 People Places LAST night's most important event was the Consular dinner which t*>»>k place at Raffles Hotel and which was both a tarewell to Sir Alexunder and lady small and a *«1cuitif to tke Hob. Mr. S. W. Jofics, the newly-ap-pointed Colonial Secretary. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Kao534 words
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115 1940-01-12 6 "After Christmas" Children's Party BOUQUETS to those in charge of the Loyal Regiment's annual children's party for fixing its date well after the Christmas rush. It gives parents and children a chance to recover from the customary feasting and festivities of the hcUday season and it comes as an added115 words
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Article, Illustration197 1940-01-12 6 Vera Ardmore - Allies On The Home Fro nt Vera Ardmore BRITAIN and France are allies on the home front as well as on the battle front and it is due to the efforts of Lady Thomas and Mme. Pingaud, wife of the French Con-sul-General that a circle of French and British women197 words
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Article, Illustration1182 1940-01-12 7 fOR OUR WOMEN j READERS n^T v.vek we dealt with the child who is going to school for the ■rst time Now let us go R step furHrr am* examine the problems Bhich beset the child of from seven Bi mne years of age1,182 words
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Advertisement136 1940-01-12 7 j* IS':* '> i W§9 ifz&t. JBsfi''' '+'40'' '<$ys.**?^- ■-■/%s%■ v jfy jjjß B^mß 9H]oVrwy Jf f liFlrfSr Completely cover the Ham with a j thick pastry o( Hour and water. the flavour cvei*yaiif Hker has Place in a medium oven nnd made these fine Hams famous in i ow136 words
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346 1940-01-12 8 MORNING TRIBUNE Frida y, January 12, 1940. FUTILE STRIKES pENANG experienced two strikes thil week, both happily of short titin: ion. The .stevedores struck in protect against the refusal of their application for increased wages and tile toddy tappers followed suit for a lik'- Mason. There were no "incideni Everything346 words
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Article, Illustration856 1940-01-12 8 KLHopkin On j if. v I London Back At Work: j 2 j How The Cartoonists Saw a I The Holidays: Mr Charles j j j Salter Coming Back To j Malaya Again: The King's j i Broadcast Quotation: j :Fame Comes To An! [Elderly Lady: Thatj j856 words
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Article230 1940-01-12 8 BARRATT ASSUMES DUTIES London, Jan. 11. AIR Marshal A. S. Barratt, new n Commander-in-Chief of the British Air Force in France, has arrived by air at his headquarters from the plaoe where he had been stationed since the start of the war as Senior Air Liaison Officer with the FrenchReuter - 230 words
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Advertisement30 1940-01-12 8 T>-day's"Whte Label" Anmrunctinent There are women who would rather dye than let ethers I know they are grey And «ome people would sooner die than be deprived of B>EWAR'§ W.P.S.-M30 words
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Advertisement26 1940-01-12 8 _____J_£____f ffi— EfltSfitaT 1 1 ■K___TTT i^2 nr/sro»'==^_l WvH _____aL^I A tW tJ^wA.^ TlT'^Tj WmwKAwM b^_— Sß BaJ^av^JM W^^^rfrf^r7 a_a i__ sia Miltf I t^ il^^26 words
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Article, Illustration162 1940-01-12 9 Junior Civil Service Association 's From left to right: Sir Song Ong Siang, Mrs. Lineham, Mr. H. Weisberg. Lady Small, Mr. Lim Seng Kiang (President of the club who presided. Sir Alexander Small, Lady Song and the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones. Below: Picture taken at the tea162 words
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Article, Illustration20 1940-01-12 9 FAREWELL FUNCTION Above: From left to right:— Miss Zainon Da wood, Hon. Dato Wan M. Salleh and Sir Alexander Small,20 words
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Advertisement214 1940-01-12 10 smincuv PIMM A ,..VA81.K PICTURE" J /I»AVILIO.\ I /STARTS TO-NICHT 6.15 9.15 Jj| star of "Tho Women'', Virginia Weidler, f- ij j with VIRGINIA GENE RSHK&^SRKT^ WEIDLER REYNOLDS |^i KIVsEE HUNTER BT JBl tLIZABETK REGINALD PATTERSON i OWEN «^|S HULL WELSON •\LSO GAUMONT BRITISH REVIEW* OF 1 >:{:> AND LATEST214 words
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Advertisement231 1940-01-12 10 ALHAAABRA— 3-i5, 6.,5G 915 pj p^a kM l i a A I B I a^av v'^ivi BW InwCaHfluAv a^a^al ■L AI|II I I fl K*^^^ *4li a^i&i^^Bm^VlHi^i^MaUiiaV v am L^Ll HKO BADIO Picture Directed by BERNARD VORHAUS Produced by SOL LESSER. Original Siory and Screen Play by Ckrenee Muse and231 words
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321 1940-01-12 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Wednesday. I WAS JtpiwitH^ at the death of my child and that was the reason v I had a false report made to the Police," said Kr Sen* Luan. whei he pleaded guilty before Tuan Sheikh321 words
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Article654 1940-01-12 11 News In Romanised Malay I Singapore. Thursday BRAJAAN: ochla dan British ada-lah m?- mesan dan Amerika beberapa banyak ka.pai >ang lagi sekarang, ia-itu kapal2 terbang ■*&<• terutama kapal2 terbang pembedil. SaVon rtbu buah kapal terbang akan di-beli ■n Briti-h dan Peranchis dari Amerika pada n dan tahun hadapan. Maka yan654 words
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Article128 1940-01-12 11 BRITISH PROTEST TO U. S. Washington, Jan. 10. BRITAIN has lodged a protest D with the United States on behalf of the London Chamber of Shipping, to the effect that the I'nited States Neutrality Act discriminates against British ships as compared with those of neutral countries. The discrimination. it isReuter - 128 words
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186 1940-01-12 11 Sungei Patani, Thursday. rPHE hearing of the case in which a Tamil, Solai, is charged with the murder of a Tamil girl named Muniamah at Division 3a of Harvard Estate, Gurun, on the afternoon of Nov. 3 last year, was continued on Tuesday before186 words
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Article327 1940-01-12 11 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. AN T illuminating talk on technical education in Britain was given yesterday at the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club luncheon by Mr. R. Henderson, who arrived in Malaya last month from P^ngland to take up an appointment in the Malayan327 words
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Article97 1940-01-12 11 During the week ending Dec. 30 exports <-f tinned pint-apples from Malayan ports amountel to 6,548 cases, of which 4.873 (75 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 150 (2 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 813 <12 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 71097 words
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100 1940-01-12 11 Truth About Attacks On North Sea Ships Singapore, Thursday. A STATEMENT received in Singapore to-day from the British Admiralty concerning the German air attacks on merchant ships in the North Sea contradicts assertions made in the German Hitrh Command communique and gives the facts as follows: German aircraft attacked 15100 words
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Advertisement67 1940-01-12 11 AlhambrA NEXT CHANGE /^■^■fij iv^M'/ P* vi->?>^H :^vX jj: JW$.- '^i^^St j mM IgMw tf M "EDGAR JtEHMEDY* V*« v^ iyNNE ROBERTS W* 11 ERIC LINDEN MO HAOIO Wchfft. Olrtclwi bjr frl» C lU»Kn. l>ro<(uc«* 6/ $01 S«"»" br Adrian londis t Sfrtrmon low. EMPIRE TALKIE 7 P.M. TO-NIGHT 9-1567 words
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141 1940-01-12 12 Singapore, Ihursday. 1 THRFK Month* 1 lIUjHMlnn of his driving licence in idditii n to a finVof 160 was the sentence passed this morning on C. K. K. Loom a Motorist, by Mr. C. ft Whitton, in the Traffic Court, when he convicted him on141 words
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Article47 1940-01-12 12 The temporary premises of the Chinese Physical Culture Association are at No. 9 Rochore Canal Road. Tho« who wishes to take advantage of thi various activities of the Association, are requested to call at the A-ssociaticr.'j oremises or to communicate with tie Hon. Secretary.47 words
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Advertisement314 1940-01-12 12 i Fwi^^^ -s^mH~ 1 BY 'PaOwd ßßlfiSl INDIA LI NES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Owing to the Company's inability to publish the actual departure dates of its steamers intending passengers are courteously requested to enquire at the P. O. S. N. COMPANY'S Office to ascertain the approximate dates of departure. All314 words
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Advertisement266 1940-01-12 12 LUXURIOUS ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS CABINS WITH PRIVATE BATH. Excellent Cuisine. PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES. HOMEWARDS: to Colombo, Aden Port Said Palestine, Be^outh Marsettles, Casablanca, London, Antwerp, Rotteidam, Copenhagen and Scandinavia. OUTWARDS: to Bangkok, Saigon, Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. For further particulars please apply to: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in266 words
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581 1940-01-12 13 INTERESTING HOCKEY ON THE PADANG IGH is s.c.c i. INTERESTING hockey was witnessed at the padang yesterday where the Indian General Hospital hockey eleven drew with the S.C.C, the sides sharing two goals. Although th e standard of play was good, especially In581 words
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Article114 1940-01-12 13 fVNGKU Ismail, President of I the Selangor Malay Association, will be the speaker thi* evening at 7.30 in the 8.M.8 C. series The War From Various Viewpoints." Tanfka Ismail, who is one of the few Malays who have qualified as barristers in England. will speak on114 words
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Article145 1940-01-12 13 Women's Inter-State HockeyTeams BOLLOWING are teams in the Inter- State Women's Hockey. Selangor vs. ■ineapore. at the Girls' Sports Club ■:ound. Serantioon Road, on Saturday, I SINGAPORE: 11. Oehlers; G. Hunter, m Pennefather <capt.>; M. Bliss', W ■ewis. m Eber; D. Clarke. B. Oehlers, Caralaw, M. Gardner. P. Sewell. R^erves:145 words
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Article169 1940-01-12 13 WISDOM OF HORN BAN QUERIED (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. IN the course of a discussion yesterday at the meeting of the Sanitary Board regarding the impending introduction of banning of horns in Kuala Lumpur as compared with the ban only in certain parts of Singapore, the Chief169 words
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Article51 1940-01-12 13 In a friendly game of soccer between Ramblers' XI and the Royal Air Force (Kallang) on Saturday, at the Airport ground at 5.15 p.m., the following players will represent the Ramblers: Mohamad Zin, Ibrahim. Abdullah, SharifT, Sidin, H. R Jaffar, (CapU, Hassan, Bachok. Majid, Dollah, LatifT, and51 words
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Advertisement62 1940-01-12 13 k\)Ti^l^^M^>^k Tomato. Mixed Vegetable I \\\y. I WM \u,L*M Celery, Chicken, Ox Tail, r*ff\A jyl I MulUgatawny. Mock Turtle <« v\& K^^. N (mrrvative or colouring ■Lml K^IVPn .^fl l^^^^H i^^. m4XtUt inlhemarxujaLiuf. (ro^spf xmSI- i JUacfcwdl j figjuct fa Co*t of jivuu/ y2®yi|iQJ AWE HAVE IN STOCK, A COMPLETE62 words
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Article153 1940-01-12 14 Singapore. Thursday. r\ Lmiffiie of Nation On»nfc*tkMl lantern Bur.au. Btorapore. health bulletin for the H ,Tk t-iided Jan IN s Ni*«K— m is; **52* any EaiUrn poll Cholera H notified from on* port only ?U Calcutta some increase in incidetiet ki i>'^ited '20 u> 32 mm)153 words
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Article75 1940-01-12 14 Till: Governor, as chairman of tfcc Malaya Patriotic Fund, has received the following telegram from His Excellency the Ambassador ol France In London: "I offer to you and to the Malaya Patriotic Fund Biy warmest thanks for your generous donation to the French Red Cross. My Government,75 words
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Article455 1940-01-12 14 Casuals 6; Y.MC.A. Juniors CUPERIOR in all departments, the Casuals scored a mashing 6-2 victoiy over the Y.MC.A. Juniors when the teams met in a fast game of nockey at Prince Edward Road yesterday. The winners were attackers aimost 1 thnu%cutthe same and thoroughly,455 words
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Advertisement210 1940-01-12 14 PUBLIC NOTICES I KUCHAI TIN, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlermnk DIVIDEND NO. 15. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I Second Interim Dividend at the rate oi 10 per cent, has been declared on account H of the year ending 30th September. 1940, and will be paid to Shareholders on210 words
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Miscellaneous24 1940-01-12 14 TidV Table TO-DAY Hmh Water: 00.44 a.m. 9.1 ft. 12.01 P.M. 9.9 ft. TO-MORROW Hi«h Water: 1.08 AM 9.1 ft. 12.37 P.M. 9.7 ft.24 words
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Miscellaneous28 1940-01-12 14 Sports DiarT TO-DAY lIOCKhV: S.R.C. vs. Y.M.C.A.YM C.A.; S.R.C. ''A" vs. Signal* S.R.C; S.C.C. vs. RAF (H.Q>, S.C.C. SOCCER r Uniteers vs. S'pore Traction I Co.. Farrer Park.28 words
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Article18 1940-01-12 15 London, Thursday. official -*»*> £246, Bu y er:j un £247 Sellers .Official Price) £245 Buyers £245-4 Sellers18 words
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Article23 1940-01-12 15 London, Thursday. •r„„,> D-l' 1113 16b 1115 16 s Feb 1113 16b 1115 16* ,113 16 b 11 15 16 *****6s23 words
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Article50 1940-01-12 15 London. Thursday ugbept sment Not given ■SSi'&SpT Not Quoted .Ki'-nr' 311 21/- SeUers Tapioca. Seed Pearl, st Quality (Singapore) anuary S'ment. 32/- Sellers Pepper FAQi White funtok Dec Jan. S'ment. 434 Sellers Pepper (FAQi Black Limpong Afloat S'ment 3^ Sellers uambier (Good Mark) 31ock Jan. Feb. S'ment. SO;- Nominal50 words
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Article55 1940-01-12 15 London. Thursday. T T London on Paris 176.50* 176.75** T T London on Amsterdam 7.52* 7.57** T T London on Shanghai 5 I|l6 T T London on Hongkong ls. 2 31!32d. T T London on Japan ls. 2 11;32d T T London on New York 4 02 to55 words
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Article16 1940-01-12 15 London, Thursday. Silver Spot 22^ Silver Forward 22V4 BAR GOLD. Fine per oz. £8.8.016 words
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Article91 1940-01-12 15 London, Thursday. Distillers 67/3 Dunbp Rubber 29/6 General Electric 74/10 V 2 imperial Chemical Industries 30/1 V 2 Imperial Tobacco 115'Anulo- Dutch 26/1 V 2 Canadian Pacific 71 4 London Tin 4/6 Rubber Pi. In. Trust 34 >3 ingeis 1/IOVb JyerHitams 24/6 Southern Kintas 15/3 17/6 J*»»aon91 words
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Article21 1940-01-12 15 KtBRKK W 10 Market Tone B a Spot Steady ke f Tone r, t Quiet I •?Bi_ to #7%21 words
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Article299 1940-01-12 15 Ipoh, Thursday. fa CASE in the Police court yesterday had an unexpected turn when the magistrate, Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe ordered that $14 which was to have been paid to the complainant, be donated to the Red Cross Fund because the complainant had made299 words
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Article285 1940-01-12 15 Singapore, "Thursday. RUSINESS in Industrial shares wa^ again very brisk to-day and although buyers were willing to pay higher prices for shares, it was difficult to secure scrip, at quoted prices. Alexandra Brick Ordinaries were again 1 in the ascendant with business reported up to $2.15; the285 words
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Article120 1940-01-12 15 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. AS the result of a serious lorry cycle accident on Tuesday at Chemor, the entire telephone system in the town was in. terrupted and communication suspended for several hours. The lorry, bearing a Penang number piate and driven by a120 words
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Article83 1940-01-12 15 London, Jan. 11. OF just under 1,000 Germans interned in Tanganyika at the outbreak of war, 165 have been released on parole. Other enemy aliens in that territory not militarily efficient are being repatriated. Some 300 German men, women and children have already left Tanganyika inB.O.W. - 83 words
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Article170 1940-01-12 15 C^U*ju<kjl__ *s\JZ4*sS A COMEDY romance of a new and thoroughly entertaining type is beins screened at the Cathay. This is "Honeymoon in Bali, 1 featurintr Madeleine Carroll, Fred McMurray and Akim TamirofT. Laid, despite its title, chiefly in New York, the film tells the love story170 words
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Article62 1940-01-12 15 AT Peck Seah Street yesterday afternoon, a male Chinese, while carrying a bag of copra, is believed to have fallen down, and knocked against a heavy plank which was standing against a wall. The plank is believed to have fallen en the man'.s head. The62 words
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65 1940-01-12 15 New York, Jan. 11. ACCORDING to the New York Time*' Rio de Janeiro correspondent German warships have been reported cruising about the equator. It is presumed they are waiting to escort German merchantmen, which have been ordered to leave Brazilian ports immediately, ami sevenReuter - 65 words
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Advertisement19 1940-01-12 15 CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY j FIRE South British Insurance Co., Ltd. TeL 6926 2 Flnlayson Green.19 words
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Advertisement103 1940-01-12 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1821 Incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKF.Rf: AMSTEKD* M Paid Up Capital f. 40.030 000Reserve Fund 10,500,00,Londen Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED. Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches: Holland:— Rotterdam, The Hague, and 64 branches and sub-branches at smaller places Netherlands103 words
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Article337 1940-01-12 16 RECOMMENDATION OF MERCY FOR SOLDIER Shanghai, Jan. 11. MUVATE ECKFOBD, ol tiie Seaforth Ilighlandcrs was today found guilty ol murder, with a recommendation for mercy. Reuter. Eckford was charged with murd'-r of a fellow .soldier. Evidence was given thi.s morning by Dr. I. G. AndersonReuter - 337 words
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Article37 1940-01-12 16 Paris, Jan. 11. Paderovski, the well known pianist and former Premier of Poland, who was appointed first member of the Polish Council of State, ha* arrived at Angers, headquarter.; of the Polish Govnnmeru. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article72 1940-01-12 16 Rio dc Janeiro. Jan. 11. k LARGE crowd thronged the Rio dockb to day and cheered warmly when the British cruiser Ajax, flying the flag of Rear-Admiral Harwood. victor over the Graf Spee, entered harbour for the Ortt time since the battle. Mobbed by newspapermen. Rear-Ad-miralReuter - 72 words
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Article34 1940-01-12 16 Paris, Jan. 11. A MESSAGE from Luxembourg states that there was an artillery bombardment near the Luxembourg frontier yesterday morning. Many aeroplanes were seen in this district and anti-aircraft was ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article232 1940-01-12 16 SUCCESS AT WES TERN FRONT The Allies had still further success in the air yesterday. Two more German planes vere shot down in the French lines on the Western Front. This is reported in the official French communique this morning, and the wireless commentator added that in the bright clearReuter - 232 words
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Article565 1940-01-12 16 Paris, Jan. 11. A fresh outburst of air activity oecured at the Western Front to-day where severely cold and dry weather have brought excellent visibility. Planes have taken to the air in large umbers on both sides, engaged principally on reconnoitring and photographic missions over theReuter - 565 words
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95 1940-01-12 16 RED GENERAL DISAPPEARS AFTER DEFEAT Copenhagen 4CCORDING to the corresponds the Berlingske Tidende, K u solQiers captured In Finland after the defeat of the Soviet* at battle of Suomussalmi, General gradov, broken with despair, appeared with a few men into tl :eit. The correspondent recalls ihut vjjr Samsonov disappeared similarly95 words
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Article85 1940-01-12 16 Ankara, Jan 11. 7PHIRTY THOUSAND houses were 1 totally destroyed in the recent Anatolian earthquakes, according to a I statement to ihe National Assembly by M. Euztrak. Minister of the Interior, who has jiiit returned from the ravaged areas. M. Euztrak gave lower figures for casualtiesReuter - 85 words
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Article45 1940-01-12 16 London, Jan. 11. A steamer, beloved to be Italian struck a mine off an east coast town to-day, and crowds on the promtnad^ saw the vessel burst into flames. A liffboat rescued the crew or thirty and the English pilot.- ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Advertisement56 1940-01-12 16 Box Offlce iffWBTT^IOdDAY PHONE m^JmUimhim M4i.^Y^/Mo/r Modern I 3J5 6.15 3400 AliliM^^ in r P.M. SAL SUN, 11A.M. SHOWS "HONEYMOON IN BALI" A DELIGHTFUL SPARKLING COMEDY WITH IKli > MAOELAINE AKIM MAC MURRAY LASBOLL TAMIROFF LAUGHTER AND THE uOAJANC j; OF imu MAKE IHIS A BliOW TO SKK Al AV56 words
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