Morning Tribune, 26 February 1940
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Morning Tribune
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Title Section12 1940-02-26 1 The Morning Tribune XvK v s _No. 20, Mon. Feb. 26, 1940.12 words
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Article107 1940-02-26 1 HITLER'S DEFIANT SPEECH Washington, Feb. 2*. t A SCREAM of defiance at i Britain" was how the United States radio described Hitler's speech. Groups of people gathered outside radio shops m Washing- ton to hear the English transla- J tions. The speech appears to m- terest the general public moreReuter - 107 words
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Article163 1940-02-26 1 CHINA 'S PEACE TERMS Chungking, Feb. 25. I PHIXA'S possible peace terms H are given concrete form for Hi the first time m the influential H newspaper Ta Fung Pao. I It says that Chinese territorial sovereignty must be intact, including the of Manchukuo and th* leased territories of Dairen163 words
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Article, Illustration606 1940-02-26 1 BRITISH BOMBER BEATS OFF FIVE MESSERSCHMITTS LONDON, FEB. 25. fOR THE THIRD DAY IN SUCCESSION, THE ROYAL AIR FORCE HAS MADE EXTENSIVE FLIGHTS OVER GERMAN TERRITORY. The Air Ministry announced to-day that "Royal Air Force machines carried out reconnaissance flights over Heligoland Bight andReuter - 606 words
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Article122 1940-02-26 1 London, Feb. 25. rIE first squadron of the Cana-dip-n air force has arrived m England. They landed at a northwest port, and without leaving harbour left by special train for an R.AF. station m south England. Captain Balfour, Under-secretary for Air, welcomed them on behalf122 words
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102 1940-02-26 1 Italy And Germany Sign Trade Agreements Berlin, Feb. 20. AGREEMENTS fixing the volume of trade between Germany and Italy for the current year wei signed yesterday, according to an official German News Agency despatch from Rome. London, Feb. 25 At th P ."ame time, agreement wa reached on the questionReuter - 102 words
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Article38 1940-02-26 1 London, Feb. 25 The steamer Jevington Court, 4544 tons, which escaped undamaged when attacked by German aeroplanes on Jan. 12, has now been sunk by a mine Tht crew wer c landed at an east coast port. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Advertisement51 1940-02-26 1 |«n Other Pages Scandinavian Conference 2 Stor S Mr Welles Visit 3 £tder Pa^e J e<> nlf Places g Jj 1 n»an's Page J ?az- h iv De^'ati«n v Mother No. 2" U Advts. }s ShY s P«ech i 5 Sport War In v I. 18 19 4r »n Finland51 words
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Article173 1940-02-26 2 SCANDIN A VIAN CONFERENCE Copenhagen, Feb. 25 rvUK wh.»lc probh-m of the S< amliimvian statrs M wHI as the *N J mil- pro»»li-nis will l»o dbicu^ed at a conference opening to-day betmm S«dk% Norway and Denmark. The f)unis». VWvrn Minister. Dr. Munch, will pftskfe over the conference which ij* expectedReuter - 173 words
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Article70 1940-02-26 2 Stockholm, Fcb 24— A .special meet- Fundai afterr.oon. No .ndication nas been given of the agenda. Reulti Stockholm. Feb. 25 The Riksdag to-day approved the Government'.s measures to safeguard th P country's exchange to ensure importation of vital comrroditi^ and provide for purchases abr md for nasjcwal defence. Only author.Reuter - 70 words
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Article27 1940-02-26 2 Melbourne, Feb. 24.— Mr. Menzies was sworn m as Minisler of rrade an# Customs, pending the reconstruction of the cabinet following the resignation of Mr. Lawson.- ReuterReuter - 27 words
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245 1940-02-26 2 BRITISH AND FRENCH CREDIT AT STAKE London. Feb. 25. UMM of polio and command have been achieved under pressure ol war between Eritain and France, an* common action muvt be continued after the war for peace and security of all It ha- he. n made clear, Sir Archibald Sinclair said,B.O.W. - 245 words
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Article132 1940-02-26 2 No Place Safe For Nazi Ships London. Feb. 24. rpilK New York World Telegram prints a Washington despatch. stating that an authoritative survey from official sources revealed to-day that the Allied powers have a total of trained land, sea and air forces of eight and a half million men to132 words
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Article121 1940-02-26 2 Canada's War Aims Ottawa, Feb. i*PANADA will not be satisfied wit "less than justice" when peace terms are being discussed after t present war, declared Mr. Macke de King the Premier, m a letter to Mr. G. H. Williams, leader of th Dpposition m Saskatchewan Leg lature, published to-day, mReuter - 121 words
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Advertisement53 1940-02-26 2 Contuuufy o£ Jupp&et awted w^j||k <4 Lactogen M comes from AustraHa and fresh supplies arrive at regu-r-^OBjM» ar fortnightly intervals. I Sinfl^ipOr^- _f\ *_B_P_i_________P^_r_i _r w^f^FAm ff*H a __^___^_B^*' fe''-^: 1. _WL^^^^-^^^^*'^^-^ H ''*~~-^J^ B^esv«^4^^So3BbB?oB'^^^^ ■> -r -viJHiwfHw^^» :j l^amm^i pr 44t>errt*f»*»l o/ Ne^/e .47; g/o-Swiss Af«A Products Ltd., Nestle53 words
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190 1940-02-26 3 I Amsterdam, Ft*. 21. uU i( U( c of responsible circles m Berlin towards the forthcoming visit of Mr. Stunner Welles shows that Germany is not convinced m ■aace that his mission will fail, according to the Berlin correspondent ihf iVk-uraaf. I '•Official190 words
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Article118 1940-02-26 3 BITTER MOSCOW ATTACK ON U.S. Moscow, Feb. 25. s 1 BITTEK attack on the Inited J i States is made by the Mas- S cow periodical "Bolshevik* com- m-ntnu; on Mr. Sumner WelJfV i visit to Europe. L The paper says that its under lying aim is to "keep theReuter - 118 words
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Article148 1940-02-26 3 Rangoon, Feb. 25. I Till House of Representatives I unanimously adopted a rcsotaI tien expressing abhonuioe »t affresI sive and ruthless Governments m I side and outside Europe, and decI bring complete sympathy with the I oppressed weaker nations which are I at the mercy of powerfulReuter - 148 words
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Article232 1940-02-26 3 London, Feb. 25. DEUTERS special correspondent, visiting the Polish Army somewhere m France, states that the first review of the Polish Army, now being reformed m France, was conducted by Gen. Sikorsky. The troops are chiefly drawn from Polish miners and agricultural labourers, led by232 words
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102 1940-02-26 3 Copenhagen, Feb. 25. N an interview dealing with the Altmark incident, Professor Koh: (Foreign Minister) stated: "There seenu,' to be no great cliflference between us. We both agree that the Altmaik should be considered as a warship, but for thnt reason she has aReuter - 102 words
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256 1940-02-26 3 Scandinavia Welcomes Chamberlain's Speech Copenhagen, Feb. 24. MR. Chamberlain's speech aroused intense interest m th? Sranrii •it \ian countries, where several points are regarded as parlmiL.il timely. The Prime Minister's clear .statement "of the British war aims, especially Indication that Britain and France etuld not settle pace terms by thentftvet,256 words
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74 1940-02-26 3 BRITISHERS HELD UP AT POINT OF PISTOL Shanghai. Feb. 25 W(ITH four pistols pointed their heads, two Biitiaherfl. Mr. and Mrt. J. D B Shorter were he'd up for minutes m the early hours of thi* morning, practically outside the sates of the China General Omnibus Company or which Mr.Reuter - 74 words
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70 1940-02-26 3 Canton. Feb. 25. information obtained trom prisoner, Japanese forces are have raided a house at the mountain* towards north-east the province of Kwangsi on General* Teng Yen Cheng-. m eonfS 8 H j and Chang Fak Wei wera •iei joe, according to aReuter - 70 words
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Article25 1940-02-26 3 London, Feb. 25: The death has occurred of Lord Bay ford, who was Minister of Agriculture from 1921 to 1924.— ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Advertisement27 1940-02-26 3 Make your next visit to The CAPITOL THEATRE Doubly Enjoyable by DINING FIRST at the AIR-CONDITIONED CAPITOL RESTAURANT Where Cuisine, Comfort Courteous Service are the Outetandinr Considerations27 words
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Advertisement19 1940-02-26 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, niONfi 5808. SIXGAPOKE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT,19 words
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Article, Illustration266 1940-02-26 4 Eric Choa B.A., L.L.B. Arrived, Carrying His £150 Violin— Under His Coat A 'PLANE CAME WINCING OUT OF THE WEST AND THESE ARE THE STORIES IT BROUGHT YOU (Tribune Staff Reporter) WITH his violin tucked under his arm, hidden modestly by his raincoat, Mr. Eric Choa, B.A. (Hons.), L.L.8., former266 words
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358 1940-02-26 4 TWO EDITORS OF AMERICA'S FAMOUS "READERS' DIGEST" ARE IN TOWN. They are tall, spare, grey haired Mr. Dewitt Wallace and his petite, hrownetre wife. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace arrived here by X.L.M. plane from Bangkok last evening and will stay for three days before358 words
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Article, Illustration255 1940-02-26 4 3-Month-Old Baby Lee Liked The Trip (Tribune Staff Reporter THE X.L.M. airliner which arrivedß here last night was transformed^ into a "flying nursery" for the benej fit of three-months-old baby Leewh« is en route to Java with his parent^ Mr. and Mrs. K. T. Lee, of Loroo« waroe. I Stewards255 words
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Article, Illustration492 1940-02-26 5 L AMOUR WITH A MALAYAN SARONG THIS TIME (By LIM KENG HOR) THIS PICTURE tells a story which dates back nine months, to the time when the Malaya-Ame-rica radio telephonic service was inaugurated with a call, put i through from th c Tribune offices, by two men from Singapore to492 words
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436 1940-02-26 5 TpHE Singapore Musical Society decided at their annual general meeting yesterday to hand over a donation of $200 from their profits for the year to the Malaya Patriotic Fund. This proposal, which was made by Mr. G. van Hem, was carried unanimously. "As436 words
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Article161 1940-02-26 5 WOMAN'S ROAD DEATH (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sunday. rL R. W. CARTER, engineer o| louden Brisbane and Company, who was involved m a collision at the 21st milestone johore Bahru. Batu Pahat Road on Dec. 4 resulting m the death of a Chinese woman, was to-day exonerated by161 words
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Article191 1940-02-26 6 Birmingham. Feb. 20. DO>IBS iiidden m M-ats of buses at various garages were found during a search that followed explosions of flash bombs at Urn Yardley Wood and Barford-St. garages of the Birmingham Corporation Transport Department. Two other bombs exploded m the Midland Red Omnibus191 words
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Article99 1940-02-26 6 Lausanne, Feb. 7. pOLICL INSPECTOR Jac 1 count was killed and two others injured when a parcel bomb exploded at the headquarters of the Canton of j Vaud secret police to-day. The parcel was taken to the post by a German named Zuschnig, who was99 words
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149 1940-02-26 6 WOMAN KILLLED TRYING TO SAVE CHILD (From Our Own Correspondent Muar, Sunday. fa FATAL motor accident occurred at the 17 milestone Parit Jawa Batu Pahat road, when an elderly Chinese woman met her death when she was knocked down by a motor car, said to have been driven by an149 words
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113 1940-02-26 6 TEACHER BARGED: SEQUEL TO ACCIDENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Sunday. I H. CHUA, a teacher attached to the J Raffles Institution. Singapore, to-da/ claimed trial before Tuan Haji Nassir tj a charge of causing grievous hurt by negligent driving on Jan. 7. Accused was defended by Mr. C.C.113 words
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Article53 1940-02-26 6 CHINESE CHRISTIAN ASSN. A DELIGHTFUL programme of twenty item* was last night presented to a large gathering at the V.M.C.A. hall by the members of the Chinese Christian Association on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the Association. During the interval, a collection m aid of the Malaya Patriotic53 words
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Article172 1940-02-26 6 CASE FOLLOWS HOUSE BLAZE (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sunday m Tl AN HAJI XASSIK. the s.-V.-nlil magistrate, to-day <ommn;H' Chen Cbin to stand his trial at the I next Assizes at tiie conclusion of* I the preliminary Inquiry into :rv M chargre of committing mischief bv'l Setting fltre172 words
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Article122 1940-02-26 6 R.A.F. DROP FLARES FOR NAZIS London, Feb. 25. i COLOURED flares were (iropi^B -just as a sort of visiting caid over Pilsen and Brno by the KM-M during the lon* distance reeonna* sance flight on Friday night. Prague was th* objective for a Wet" attack, and while one mac^ dropped122 words
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Article74 1940-02-26 6 London, Feb. I hit t! 1.? B REPORTS recently appeared v British authorities on J»« t!.e| force m removing air mal' Ber-H Clipper Transatlantic aircrait >■ muda, and that the necessar) d« was carried out by marines wit m bayonets. _„)tp, I It is now authoritativelyB.O.W. - 74 words
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Advertisement67 1940-02-26 6 J" J\ anL >v India Signal H*avy >^^- tfflHSk! ■&M Duty Car Tyres are BBBb\^ i fll i'^^^^dMHH^Hßl fc Wit fIHBnB v TIIE n suit; (jf latenMv? reaeanu into modern road conditions, the new India Sip.nal Tyre embodies r very known feature to Rive Kreatepcrf orma nee Fit a act67 words
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450 1940-02-26 7 The Morning Tribune Monday, February 26, 1940. ALTMARK AFTERMATH NORWAY'S persistent demand to Britain settlement of the Altmark incident an example of the extent to which the Nazi plrat« have succeeded m intimidating neutrals. That does not apply to the Norwegians as a people. They are a courageous race', with450 words
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Article, Illustration888 1940-02-26 7 London To-day H.L.Hopkin On Sir Kingsley Wood— A Representative Of The Great Middle Class: The Air Ministry's "New Misery": Blackout Follows You Everywhere. I London, Feb. 12. ■!i: Kingsley Wood, Minister for R Air, made a rousing speech at Kstol. The substance of his reBarks 'has already been cabled to888 words
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Article, Illustration1352 1940-02-26 8 Vera Ardmore Tells I'o-dav Of PEOPLE i I PLACES i HAPPY BRIDE OPENING night of that excellent v thriller "I Killed the Count" attracted an audience of extremely well dressed women. Most spectacular dress was worn by Mrs. L W.1,352 words
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Article101 1940-02-26 8 THE "SNOOD" IS DEAD THE "SNOOD," fashion fad of the past few months is out* I It has gone the way of most) I crazes and it no longer decorates! I smart chapeaux or covers blonde,- brunette or auburn curls. I To take its place are some back I drapes,101 words
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Article, Illustration734 1940-02-26 9 FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET Golden Rules For TenantAnd Owner-To Remember lIN these days, when families stationed m Singapore for an m- definite period do not wish to saddle c themselves with a houseful of fur- t niture, furnished houses are at a i premium. i Living 1 m someone else's734 words
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Article362 1940-02-26 9 About The Home jjjy Odd Jobs You i Can Do j PHERE are any amount of odd jobs that the handy man or woman can tackla nd which save the expense of calling m carpenter or plumber. Even an escape of gas can be dealt rtth In an emergency,362 words
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Advertisement69 1940-02-26 9 prints quality _.s%£ys no finer obtainable LilfD an u where \Ay AJ Because it has the superior flavour ivnd quality only found m imported pork All our Australian Pork is obtained Lorn M^h^FmMJjlM selected milk and wheat fed pigs. We Arfl9n"M|/PA always have a good stock of LEGS KlVpllk^^^^^iM CHOPS.69 words
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Article, Illustration474 1940-02-26 10 THE story [Wtrayed to-day m pictures is thy' strongest told so far. It is not pleasant reading but it tells the story of a small nation fighting for its existence against overwhelming odds. The pictures at top right and below show the results of474 words
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Article230 1940-02-26 10 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN GERMANY'S saviour ana w U last war was an General named Von l^fM, This time the ir™ ir T !e *M yowi* submarine <™""m Ouenther Prien, h »j;B national legend n he hn M louslv manipulated h.-um into Scapa Flow and I the Royal Oak. M Handsome Command-230 words
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Article, Illustration140 1940-02-26 11 dttiSH women who spend $500,000, t year on beauty preparations Suyinu even more since war began. the midst of the boom, the beaut: 'Sp Vc worried about future supplies ld ih restricted imports into Bntai: brands ff cosmetics ar ;oming scarce. tf PW shades of lipstick have been de140 words
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Article225 1940-02-26 11 PLIGHT of the Basque nation, a little country whose 1.200,000 people are now completely dominated by a hostile government, is being explained to the people of the United States by Ramon de la Sota. M.M., secretary to the Basque delegation to the United States. The Basques,225 words
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Article150 1940-02-26 11 TtfOVEL, strange and daring J is this new evening gcwn I S d> signed by screen star Lupo Veiez (remember, she's ex- j Mrs. Johnny u Tarzan v Wei*- 1 muller) for her personal wardrobe. The skirt is draped over tight, ankle-length trousers and tied m front at150 words
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Article, Illustration306 1940-02-26 11 DRITAIN and France havi started a loud-speaker offensive on the Western Front. The most powerful loud-speakers yet made have been placed at short intervals all along the front. And through them, Allied officials are broadcasting every night news and comments on the war, and world306 words
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470 1940-02-26 12 A LI/S well with daddy." This was the telegram Mr. Frederick (ieor^e Wharton, thirty-four, acquitted at the Old Bailey on a charge of bitfamously marrying Countess Edeltruda Qaudette von Costenza, an Austrian, sent to his son m Mancheater. When the case began,470 words
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Article37 1940-02-26 12 THE Swiss military authorities have asked the Governments of Cantons on the frontier zones to cancel the licences for inns and restaurants held by foreigners on the ground that they become centres of espionage.37 words
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Article, Illustration188 1940-02-26 12 FORTY-four years old Moon Kwan, Chinese motion picture director and husband of the famous Chinese actress Tso Yee Man, who is known as the -Mary Pickford of China", is sorrowful about the movie industry m his country. For most of China's nine hundred notion picture theatres188 words
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208 1940-02-26 12 MADEMOISELLIE FROM ARMENTIERES HEARS OF ADDITIONS WORLD War Is most interest ing song, "Mademoiselle from Armentieres," grew from the tale of little Marie Le Cog. While her sweetheart was m the trenches, sprightly, applech**ed, brunette Marie slithered between the tables of the Cafe de ia Paix at Armentieres. mnm drinks208 words
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Advertisement1822 1940-02-26 13 FJ DLKF JLKDJ FLK nations Vacant aud sirte anvawer. >, h Br.de, Road. Sm,.por.. umi~Milfc Just received. Agencies Wmin'. Singapore. "*> 611O) I Tr,bun,. 8 lnl! apor«. ~^T7o~iw~tM<iworKing apprentices to /^oWhanlcs. Apply B« «^J 'jflfellM, Singapore. (No. 572 C) "T^rmusic parties to play at Uie rfrd.n' Apply 28. The Arcade,1,822 words
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Advertisement553 1940-02-26 13 PANTED TO rent a small bungalow within )wn limit. Required on or before 31st Mar'n MO. Please write to Box 410 cjo Malaya Triune, Kuala Lumpur. (No. S6SC) /ANTED: To buy a small compound nous* ear Kuala Lumpur, preferably on a small plecs f freehlod land Please state price and553 words
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Article257 1940-02-26 14 Chungking Feb 2\ JAPANESE forces m the area of Nanning, strategic city j Kvangsi Province, suddenly moved westward or Feb 21 along the main highway which extends to the west fron Xanning to Ghangsi, according to Chinese reports. A Japanese detachment stationed at Lungtou, west ofEastern News - 257 words
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Article86 1940-02-26 14 Chungking, Feb. 24, 1 SIR Stafford Cripps is du e to amJ here to-day from Sinkiang tChiaM Turkestan by air. He is expected^l stay only a few hours waitin? m another plane which will tak e him] Hongkong. It is Learned that Sir $M fordReuter - 86 words
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908 1940-02-26 15 I "We Must Be Victorious Berlin, Feb. 24. nich beer cellar not the one where some months ago an attempt was made to assassiim Hitler made a speech, regarded in official British circles as not worth comment6 in which he defined Germany'sReuter - 908 words
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Advertisement123 1940-02-26 15 IN AID OF MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND\ TO-DAY 3-15, 6-15 9-15 P.M. i r ALHAMBRA"] j Under The Distinguished Patronage of H.E. The Governor, SIR SHENTON THOMAS, G.C.M.G., 0.8. E. H.E OFFICER COMMANDING, MAJOR GENERAL L. V. BOND, C.B. j March of Time "The BATTLE FLEETS I of EXGLAMK" The DiDes123 words
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Miscellaneous165 1940-02-26 16 POSTAL INTELLIGENcJ TO-DAY THAILAND I Mails for: UNITED STATES Alr 5 00 M ADEN <Air> 5.00 p.m OF AMERICA (Stetmert it i AFKICA <Air» 5.00 p.m. ATTO^ TO-MORROW BURMA (Steamer* 10.00 a.m. AUSTRALIA 'Steamer BURMA <Air» 5.00 n.m. HO.NU hUNG A f N °°oM CANADA (Steamer) 11.00 a.m. INDOCHINA !^M165 words
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Article, Illustration975 1940-02-26 17 THRILLS AND SPILLS IN CYCLE RACE ROUND ISLAND I)>) ear-Old Rider Completes I 56-Mile Course SINGAPORE, SUNDAY. VENTY-FOUR SINGAPORE CYCLE ENTHUSIASTS WAITED TENSED AND READY FOR THE GUN THAT STARTED THEM If ON THEIR GRUELLING 56 MILE ROUND-THE-ISLAND CYCLE [CE AT 7.21 THIS MORNING. Only half finished the course. Four975 words
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Article123 1940-02-26 17 Oxford, Feb. 25. FOUR thousand saw Cambridge avenge their last December's defeat, beating Oxford 14- 13 (one goal and three tries to two goal! and one try) In return unofflcia 1 inter-Varsity rugby match. No blues were awarded for the first time. The Varsities met atReuter - 123 words
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170 1940-02-26 18 MALAYS R. A. F. IN THRILLING DRAW Singapore, Saturday. XHKJJJJ.v ball wav seen at the S'adium this afternoon when t h«* Malays and Hie R.A.F. drew at .soccer, sharing four goals between them. AdoptiiiK their unuai ihird back method of defence the It. A. F wen mole iffgreftflive at the170 words
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Article435 1940-02-26 18 |}ESPITE a good innings by Hock Chye and Low Kee Pow wl 53 and 39 runs respectively, the Vice-Captain's XI lost to tain's XI by 20 runs m a free-scoring game of cricket on th! padan^ yesterday afternoon. The game was more m the nature of435 words
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Article176 1940-02-26 18 Singapore, Sunday THE Indian Association Crid Tournament commenced ihi^afte noon when the Punjabs ny and d feated the Bombays after d' ir i<irms four wickets. Bhatri for the Bombay^ nun three of the Punjabs' wick?rs wh Ram Piara took six of the Bumiaj Next Sunday, the Indian Am176 words
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Miscellaneous67 1940-02-26 18 SPORTS DIARY TO DAI SOCCER: BuMne&s Houses' League, H. and S Bunk vs. Ne.stu<iv!. Stadium; Sim P Darby vs. Traction Co.. S.H.B; Sc»aU: Times vs. Uniteer.*, k>\ §n6 Neave ground; lhoniycroft>. vs. Wearnes. V M C A TIDE TABLE TO-DAY Jlikli Water: mi 27 AM 9 4 ft 12.31 P.M67 words
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Article307 1940-02-26 19 HOME SOCCER RUGGER i |>H and ScatlMi T SCOTTISH CVP I :tMi 't;; m the Scottish 1 4 Kaitii 2 Krnards 1. M° rton 5 1 Rangers 4 6 IOU 4 Arbroath. 3 X 2 Dundee CJ 4 Con. Btenhouiemuii l |3 East Fife 1 3. Airdne 2 3 Aberdeen307 words
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Article34 1940-02-26 19 London, Feb. 25. m I port to-lay of the ■*ir.» k r Bax Mundham, an- «t victim of Tuesday's •hip* attack «w revealed W<*s*t Cd With bullets bul I *PW injury. -,8.0. W.34 words
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262 1940-02-26 19 British Trade Unionists Condemn Communism rwHiv Air London, ,F<>b. 25. jHL Allied trMi imfoo, m view of the Russo-German alliance may be fathered /mm article entitled "measure is full," -({own with Nazi-Communism,' appearing m a recent number of the Inter. a tional Transport Workers' Journal, which states'SeiviWp and experienced tradeB.O.W. - 262 words
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66 1940-02-26 19 £250 MILLION ALLIED ORDERS FOR U. S. NEW YORK, Feb. 24.—The British and French Purchasing Commissions have announced that th«\\ have decided to place extremely large additional orders for aircraft and other products with American manufacturers. It is stated that tlwrg is a possibility that fh* orders may total asReuter - 66 words
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Article73 1940-02-26 19 London, Feb. 25. A replica of the Bishop Hall Cup was v presented on Saturday by Exeter college, Oxford, to the Cruiser Kxeter. T*he cup, which bears the inscription "Exonions' of th ft University to Exonions of the sea, in memory of the River PlateBritish Official Wireless - 73 words
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Article81 1940-02-26 19 London. Feb. 24. IN the money market, loanable funds on the whole have been readily obtainable- for overnight loans. THe continued inflow of taxation was responsible for another under-allotment of Treasury bills. TO? avsragie rate at wtiieh the bills were allotted was a fraction under last vmekReuter - 81 words
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Article95 1940-02-26 19 Moscow. Feb 25. pOMMENTINO on Oraian reports that v British planes had been seen over Holland last week, the Air Ministry =tat€ they have no know'edse of any such violation of Dutch territory. r They add that the possibility is, now- iver, not excluded that among foreignReuter - 95 words
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62 1940-02-26 19 r London, Feb. 25. r The Queen who arrived from London this evening, made a tour of Edinburgh civil defence centres. After inspecting: units covering practically ail branches of the A.R.P. Her Majesty visited the overseas hospitality house, where six Canadian soldiers, a h sailorBritish Official Wireless - 62 words
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61 1940-02-26 19 Desmoine. Feb. 25. THE United States must recognise that its former "glorious isolation" has vanished, declared Mr. Berlr. Assistant E Secretary of State, m a speech h?re. He added that America was seeking to show the world a peaceful way of life, m which war willReuter - 61 words
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Article97 1940-02-26 19 MR. KENNEDY RETURNS TO LONDON New York, Feb. M MR. Joseph Kennedy. I.S. Am bassador to ttmtlon, v%i»o returned to the I nKed States carry m De<rmber, since uhen hr had several times (onfcirrd with Presidrnt Roosevelt on the Kuropean situation, sa.4ed for Europe to-day. Aslc?d if he thought theReuter - 97 words
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Article56 1940-02-26 19 Paris, Teh 25 Senor Delvayo. former Spanish Republican Foreign Minister, and deleffnt* to the League of Nations, has been sen. tenced by detaiilt m the French court to three month." imprisonment for entering Francp secretly and without a visa. Senor Delvayo's wife was .sentenced to oneReuter - 56 words
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42 1940-02-26 19 London, Feb. 25. Admiral Kuanetzov, who was reported m Stockholm to have flown to Murmansk, is still |n Moscow. He attended a meeting m Moscow last nip, hi, commemoratinpr the 22nd anniversary of the Bed Army.— ReuterReuter - 42 words
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50 1940-02-26 19 London. Feb. 25. Reuter's diplomatic correspondent learns that there fat no confirmation in official quarters in London of the existence of anything abnormal in the poMticai situation in Turkey AlaTiriist reports now current are regarded W London as likely to be of German ori- gin ReuterReuter - 50 words
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99 1940-02-26 19 NEDER LANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. JstabU.xhed by RoyaV Charter AD. 18>3 Incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKER? AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital f. 40.030 000,Reserve Fund 1O.5O0.OO.London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMrrED. Head Offlc«t AMSTERDAM Branches: iolland:— Rotterdam, The Hague, and 64 branches and sub-branches al smaller places Netherlands East99 words
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Advertisement13 1940-02-26 19 ESTABLISH Kl> I*7? South British Insurance Co., Ltd. Tel 5926 2. Finlayson Green.13 words
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Article878 1940-02-26 20 Finns Claim More Successes HELSINKI, FEB. 25. i! FINNISH COMMUNIQUE CLAIMS THAT THE FINNS HAVE REA PULSED SOVIET ATTACKS IN THE KARELIAN ISTHMUS. THE SOVIET LEFT OVER A THOUSAND DEAD AT SALMENKAITA AS WELL AS MANY MACHINEGUNS AND OTHER ARMS. SEVERAL SOVIET ATTACKS WERE ALSOReuter - 878 words
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Article62 1940-02-26 20 Sofia. F pb BULGARIA'S intention Jo J^M policy of strict. neu^M emphasised by *V speech at the opening of tional Assembly. King Boris declared t desired friendly rela <• 1 countries. He referred es I cordial relation witn j .m Turkey and the gg^uus. I tions with other Balkan62 words
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Article61 1940-02-26 20 Berlin, Feb. 25. The German communique reports local artillery reconnaissance activity between the Moselle and the Pr.latinate forest. It claims that following slir activity on the German-French frontier and Heligoland Bight, on P British and one French plane were shot down. It aL'o claims that up to Feb.61 words
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Article53 1940-02-26 20 for Britain were sunk. London, Feb. 25. The Air Ministry states that the German cairn m regard to the destruction of British aircraft is untrue. According to unofficial figures, the number of vessels destroyed up U Feb. 20 W£u: 308, of which 155 were British, 139 neutral, and 14 FrenchReuter - 53 words
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Article39 1940-02-26 20 London, Feb. 25. It is learnt m military circles m London that the famous grenadier guard; are among the regiments which have recently taken part m patrol acivitj beyond the Maginot lines. They are now behind tin lines. B.O.W.B.O.W. - 39 words
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Article, Illustration181 1940-02-26 20 LiOiiuun, i>" -'-j DURING Mr. Chamberlain's specM at Birmingham, there wa *^H cry 'from one man of "We J*jH Mosley for Peace." Chanberu™ continued, his speech without n— tation cl Towards the end of his woman interjected with the a slogan. She was asked to leave™ hall and she181 words
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