Morning Tribune, 29 February 1940
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Article129 1940-02-29 1 London, Feb. 28. M the House of Commons to- 1 day, Mr. Arthur Hender- j on asked whether at the •ventual peace conference, re- j iresentatives should be heard ,f any European Government nhich desired to place its na- j ional grievances before theReuter - 129 words
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Article94 1940-02-29 1 BERLIN DENIES PEACE PLAN Berlin, Feb. 28. HE official News Agency has issued a statement emphatically enying reports of a German peace ]an, published m the British press, f which the main points were the nation of a new Polish state, selfovernment for the protection of 'ohemia and Moravia, andReuter - 94 words
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Article9 1940-02-29 1 2 0 KILLED IN COLLIERY EXPLOSION ar Arsa. ReuterReuter - 9 words
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655 1940-02-29 1 BRITISH VOLUNTEERS LEAVE FOR FINLAND DESPERATE FIGHTING FOR VIBORG LONDON, FEB. 28. THF FIRST PARTY OF BRITISH VOLUNTEERS FOR FINLAND IS NOW ON ITS WAY. THEY ARE TRAVELLING IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES AS PRIVATE CITIZENS. THEY CONSTITUTE THE FIRST GROUP OF THE THOUSANDS WHO HAVE ALREADY VOLUNTEERED. Their complete equipment has655 words
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Article, Illustration21 1940-02-29 1 ex-wartime Prime Minister, who urges a stronger air force and more food production. See speech on page 2.21 words
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165 1940-02-29 1 Sarawak Succession Statement Sought London, Feb. 28. IN the Commons to-day, Mr. Gra•ham Kerr asked Mr. Mac Donald if m view of the proximity of the independent protected state of Sarawak to British possessions m the East, and its strategic importance, he will inform the House m regard to theReuter - 165 words
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Advertisement47 1940-02-29 1 On Other Pages Palestine Land Policy Troop Manoeuvres In Egypt Enticed Another's Wife, Fined Man Behind Han' -Haw Leader Page People Places Women's Page 9 From Civilian To Soldier Danced For Hitler JJ Classified Advts. Cinemas Indian Bishop Here Sky-Murderer Sport i* Finance JJ More Jl.A.F. Flights47 words
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Article283 1940-02-29 2 Step To Remove "Dangers" LONDON, FEB. 28. IN THE COMMONS TO-DAY, MR. MALCOLM MACDONALD ANNOUNCED THAT THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR PALESTINE HAS BEEN AUTHORISED TO ISSUE REGULATIONS CONTROLLING THE TRANSFER OF LAND FROM ARABS TO NON-ARABS IN CERTAIN AREAS. Mr Mac Donald mentioned f that283 words
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Article91 1940-02-29 2 London, Feb. 28. IN the Commons to-aay, Mr. Horabia asked Mr. Mac Donald if m view of the fact that exports and stocks of tin are under the control of the International Committee on which countries still at peace have the majority of votes he willReuter - 91 words
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36 1940-02-29 2 some of H.M.S. Nelson's Crew Injured London, Feb. 23 The battleship Nelson, which Mr Churchill yesterday described was struck by a mkie, was holed. It is believed that some members of the crew were injured. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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182 1940-02-29 2 GERMANY TO SELL POLISH ARMS TO SWEDEN New York, Feb. 28. I AJ.L Swedish types of armaments j captured by Germany m Poland win be sold to Sweden by German/, t 1 according to reports fn dtptomatfe J I circles, says the New tvtk Ttmes k in a Washrnfton dhpateh.Reuter - 182 words
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Article175 1940-02-29 2 l.mult.n. Keb. j >fR Llftyd Georjrr Dorchester Hotel at a un(k to-day, emphasised the nepd j strong air force, and declared:^ '•If necessary, make < clear thi there are any attacks on our citizi home, it wtll not end m Britain "I am all for that once w PReuter - 175 words
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326 1940-02-29 2 New York, Feb. 28. MR. SUMNER WELLES to-day broke his Journey m Switzerland on his way to Berlin from Rome. After visiting Berlin he will go to Paris and London, and then pay a second visit to Rome. The New York Times, commenting or.326 words
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Article43 1940-02-29 2 POLISH FORCES AND THE WAR London, Feb^;. In the Commons to-day, w announced that it had been ag^ a Polish officer should be appo' collaborate witb the 0^ tish and French mimary when questions affecting ment of P^ish forces were uno .^ideration ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Advertisement52 1940-02-29 2 I J BA. Bt f /X^ I I ,^bWb> Fbi I Byfrßi Wbl A \ll II W Ib^PL^b^l r Lai /i I \\\(q«>"« ™+>-r\\i&t&'^^M Jp /M^ H 14i Ibl x^ m \"v y^*'*lj^s<&^m A. II V I J 1 1 '^^B^L Mf .^B. _^Bk B 7 M L^Bh g A52 words
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237 1940-02-29 3 our Armies Hold Manoeuvres Cairo, Feb. 28. v booming the Indian troops went into action m the to-day, m the first of a series of exercises which will last a \e defending force has established its field headquarters under Mdms m the ruins of Memphis,237 words
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54 1940-02-29 3 Ankara, Feb. 28. TV Turkish students are going to Iritain to take shipbuilding and entring courses at British shipyards i an agreement between the British Turkish Governments. c students were m Germany for a course m Germai shl^l Pr^ recalled outbreak of war when tneyReuter - 54 words
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Article208 1940-02-29 3 Shanghai, Feb. 28. m the dismissal of his appeal by the full court the only chance remaining for the Seaforth Highlander, David Eckford, to escap h death sentence passed on him for the murder of Servant Dav^ vvith the British Ambassador, Sir Archibald Clark KernReuter - 208 words
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Article59 1940-02-29 3 JAPANESE AIR CHIEF KILLED Tokyo, Feb. 28. LIEUT-GENERAL Hozoji. Commander of the Japanese military air force m last year's fighting against the Soviets at Nomonhan. >vas among the six killed when a Japanese military plane crashed at Matsui village-, south of Kyoto, on Feb. 25. while en route to TokyoReuter - 59 words
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157 1940-02-29 3 The Hague, Feb. 28. r«APT Best and Mr. Stevens, two Britons seized by Nazis m a dash L over the Dutch frontier, are to be tried m a Berlin court early m March, simultaneously with the German plumber Elser, who was arrested m157 words
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92 1940-02-29 3 Reported Activity On Turkish Border London, Feb. 2i5 IN the Commons to-day asked to make a statement on the "recent military and diplomatic developments on the Russian and Turkish side of the Caucasus," Mr. Butler stated that Lord Halifax had received no official confirmation of incidents on this frontier asReuter - 92 words
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Article57 1940-02-29 3 London, Feb 28 F-DAY m the Commons. Mr. Morrison (Minister for Food" announced that the Government had decided to restrict the output of whisky and other potabU .spirits for the current year to one third of last year's production It is understood this will not affect theReuter - 57 words
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Article34 1940-02-29 3 Tokyo, Feb. 28. [AMES Kussell Ybuftf, noted AmJ erican journalist, was yesterday charged with "fabricating and spreading rumours concerning the Japanese forces m China." He will be tried by the Tokyo District Court.— ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article199 1940-02-29 3 TURKISH BAN ON SHIPPING REPOR TED Paris, Feb 28 THE Turkish Government ha* ii« tided to ten-bid Turkish ships to call at foreign ports, says an Istanbul All ships m foreign waters arc beinj; lecalled by win A .special* com mission hm> been established at Istanbul to deal with exceptionalReuter - 199 words
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Article206 1940-02-29 3 London, Feb. 28. I'HE Manchester Guardian, oommenU ing on the Commons' speech of U.u First Lord yesterday, which has been received m the prtfl generally with considerable satisi action, recalls a speech by Mr. Churchill on a similar occasion m 1915 though more actions have beenB.O.W - 206 words
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Advertisement27 1940-02-29 3 Make your next visit to The CAPITOL THEATRE Doubly Enjoyable by DINING FIRST at the AIR-CONDITIONED CAPITOL RESTAURANT Wherr Cuisine, Comfort Courteous Service are the OutstanUinf Considerations27 words
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Article, Illustration366 1940-02-29 4 Tanglin Event Recalls Boer War Days fOR the first time since 1929 the Ist. Battalion, The Manchester Regiment performed the picturesque ceremony of Trooping the Colour at Tanglin Barracks yesterday morning. It was at Shorncliff that the Battalion last performed this ceremony which is a dramatic link with past traditions366 words
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Article284 1940-02-29 4 "GERMANS ARE BEASTS" SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. THREE POLISH FAMILIES THE FIRST TO MAKE THEIR WAY EAST IN AN ENDEAVOUR TO START LIFE AFRESH, ARRIVED ON THE "CONTE ROSSO" TO-DAY ON THEIR WAY TO SHANGHAI. Among the party was Miss Teresa Immergluck, the woman swimming champion of former284 words
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Article181 1940-02-29 4 ENTICED ANOTHER MAN'S WIFE FINED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Wednesday. AFTER a long hearing, the case m which Bapoo bin Abu, an Indian Mohamedan, was charged with having enticed away Fatimah, the wife of Abdul Kadir, was con-; eluded before Mr. S. A. Baker, First magistrate, yesterday. Bapoo was181 words
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119 1940-02-29 4 RESTRICTIONS ON FRENCH GOODS RELAXED London, Feb. 27. rOL LOWING the recent understanding between Britain and France, the Board of Trade announce that they have arranged for a substantial relaxation m the restriction on imports from France. A variety of commodities of French origin can be imported from France, mReuter - 119 words
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230 1940-02-29 4 Washington, Feb. ft I ECONOMIC retaliation after thtH war might follow any "attempt M the United States to force belliger-M ent countries to buy farm productsH as well as munitions which Uie T B ncetlcd from the liiit^d States, stat -H ed Mr. Wallace,Reuter - 230 words
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Article57 1940-02-29 4 DOUBTS ABOUT U-BOAT SINKING Bergen, Feb. 8 rE master of the Arnfinn. I wegian cargo ship which ran J' U-boat, stated m an intervte* was only a supposition that i-i involved was a submarine. sel's hull was not seen nor wa scope sighted. The vessels is riot known. The collision'"Reuter - 57 words
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Advertisement11 1940-02-29 4 PHONE NOS. 3700, 3705. i mm ft \J C'j m WL^M^J^^^11 words
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Article342 1940-02-29 5 Singapore, Wednesday. ]\|AX HENG was this morning charged at the instance of Mr. P. H. Elkins, of the Special Branch, H.M. Customs before Mr. J. hMcFall, the Singapore Criminal District Judge on a charge of possession of 75 tahils of opium on Oct. 8 of last year at342 words
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Article, Illustration75 1940-02-29 5 IT'S LEAP YEAR'S DAY TO-DAY tj Cave Boys! S\ ONE man's opinion isn't worth much when it comes to Leap Year but least of all to-day. The men are supposed to sit quiet and just be receptive. That's SI the theory anyway. And here we j75 words
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Article28 1940-02-29 5 London Fob. 28 —The German wireless rrports that King Carol will mj an official vi.,if. to Italy m the nrst half of April. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article575 1940-02-29 5 IT might have happened m any home. He was only 15 and he worshipped his mother but he was determined to run away from home and join the Navy, m which his father was a lieutenant. And when his mother tried to stop him there was575 words
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Article96 1940-02-29 5 ROOSEVELT ON PANAMA DEFENCES New York, Feb. M. LONG-RANGE defence of the Panama Canal requires double the present number of planes and guns," President Roosevelt, who yesterday completed his inspection of the canal, told a Press conference aboard the cruiser Tuscalooaa. The President said the planes wert needed m orderReuter - 96 words
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104 1940-02-29 5 Hongkong, Feb 28. AN official naval communique issued this morning slates: "It expected on Feb. 2!) nine German national who were recently taken from the Asama IViaru by a British warship will be returned to the Japanese authorities "They are being brought fromReuter - 104 words
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Article, Illustration1869 1940-02-29 6 THE RAT THAT WALKS ALONE WE ARE SHOOTING." ON THE SET A GROUP OF '^EXTRAS BECOME INSTANTLY QUIET. THE PRODUCER. WITH EXPRESSIVE GESTURES. GIVES LAST-MINUTE DIRECTIONS THE ELECTRICIANS SET THE SPOTLIGHTS, THE SOUND OPERATORS FIX THEIR MACHINERY. I i the magnificent Barandov studios, built on a1,869 words
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Advertisement60 1940-02-29 6 OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUILDING, C HULIA STREFT. TU^NE 5808. SINGAPORE g\ FIRE, MARINE, MO'lOR t PER 6ONAL ACCIDENT WORK MEN S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: SCREMBAN FOI BROS., MAIJICCA HONG CIIYL CO., K. LCMrUK VKNG IIKNG I.OONO, s<. KON IIKI RLANG LEF. KNG TKH. IPOH USE AH WKNG. ri^NANG60 words
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Article380 1940-02-29 7 Thursday, February 2<>, 1940. WE MUST WALK FIRST (]EYLON has another "crisis" and those m Malaya who are interested m the political development of the sister Colony must be wondering whether the Donoughmore Constitution m Ceylon is proving unworkable, like the Federation plan m India. These recurrent380 words
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Article, Illustration849 1940-02-29 7 London. Jo-day H. L. Hopkin I Evacuation A Farce: Thousands Of Children I Roaming Around "Wild": Compulsory Education Necessary: School Attendance To Be Enforced.)- London, Feb. 15. HhE authorities are gravely conV cerncd over the problem of eduHtion m wartime. At the beginning m the war children were evacuated Bt'in849 words
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Advertisement24 1940-02-29 7 SAFEGUARD YOURSELVES INSURE WITH THE EASTERN UNITED i ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. SECURITY PLUS SERVICE j HEAD OFFICE-NO. I6D CECIL STREEI, SINGAPORE, M. H0 mt24 words
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Article, Illustration1367 1940-02-29 8 VERA - Garden Pahits Party, Trooping The Colour And Bridge At Tanglin VERA i'lOl'll AM) PLACES By Distinguished Guests At Pahits Party Lady Thomas (left) chats with H.E. the G.0.C., General Bond, and and Mrs. Barry at the pahits party at Brigadier Paris' home on Tuesday. Below: Mrs. C hay tor, (centre),1,367 words
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Article, Illustration635 1940-02-29 9 Su«»«j<»*lioiift for the comfort of hostess and isiloi THOUGH most of us enjoy me prospective visit of friends, prearations are sometimes inclined assume an importance out of all oportion to the occasion. Actually ere is need to turn your house S y-tuivy just because you635 words
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Article, Illustration230 1940-02-29 9 Make This Useful Hold -All For Your Home |N the small, self-contained modern house the problem of Ruling equipment m the kitchen, nursery and bathroom can bo overcome to a great extent if you make for yourself the convenient little hold-all illustrated here. U can be hung m any suitable230 words
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Advertisement109 1940-02-29 9 VI I I I J t I a at Banw are corini I Sodi for four hours m .cold tt* o P l^" I water and then completely cover 1 piuw*^^ tnowo I the Ham. with a thick pastry.©' FUV^W^^^j-ona. Place! in 'a medium oven and I UWd *>T eVen109 words
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Article, Illustration403 1940-02-29 10 It Takes Six Months DRITAIN is now recruiting vast armies and tens of thousands of young men are leaving their homes to become soldiers. The "Tommies" of 1939—1940 are more efficient and better trained than those of 1914. They have more time m which to do403 words
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Article, Illustration216 1940-02-29 10 I Cairo, Fek (fING FAROUK, incognito, was the most interested spectators recent review of British. Egyptj^ Indian troops, held on the desJ side Cairo by General Weygand F Commander-in C h ief mi n the Near J Others present included the heir J apparent, Prince Mohamed Aly. Prime 1216 words
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Article285 1940-02-29 10 "THE stuff to give the troops" is not what it was. It's better. This is why. Chefs of famous London hotels and restaurants have thrown up their jobs and joined the Army. To-day they are teaching newly-recruited Army cooks their job. At an Army Cookery Instructional Camp outside285 words
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Article144 1940-02-29 11 ■uci Slye, noted research ■only on the factor of in- m cancer, says "All including cancer, can be m by scientific handling ■nment and heredity." ■holds that cancer can be bred ■uman family. She bases her on the study, begun m 1908, ■ily trees of 140.000 mice under ■conditions144 words
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Article34 1940-02-29 11 lifeygand's arrival, the band "The Marseillaise," while the floated overhead. All present omforting impression of im:es concentrated m the Near 8 parade, the Premier gave a he guests including the Turi, and Polish Ministers.34 words
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Article, Illustration54 1940-02-29 11 TOE little lady I we've "roped into" our picture here is Marta Raye, the film star comedinne whose legs are inssured for $85,000. And after a casual glance who's surprised anyway? •With girls like Marta keen on sailing it looks as though the Navy have it54 words
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Article, Illustration399 1940-02-29 11 SHE DANCED FOR HITLER "JJVERYBODY thinks that be cause he liked my dancing, I must consider Hitler the world's most wonderful man. I don't. To me, he's just like any other man." Thus spoke, pretty Marion Daniels. And this is what she has to say about Hitler: "One night last399 words
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Article, Illustration206 1940-02-29 11 Convent Girl Who Was Miss "India"Now Night Club Queen MAHATMA GANDHI and his Congress Party are giving the Viceroy and his officials some headaches. But no headaches are being caused by "Miss India," an extraordinarily beautiful and well-shaped young person, who appears m the floor show at the Havana Club206 words
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Advertisement92 1940-02-29 11 EEDS I FRENCH GETV s what the French fighting ;<u path day:— I ounces, or 25 ounces u| t or 16 ounces of oatmeal W\; J 4 ounces. W" VrciKTABLES or RICE: B, 1 °ut two ounces. ■J. h: °ne ounce. luo pints. About one ounce. I THE ENGLISHRhi a92 words
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576 1940-02-29 12 1812 FASHIONS must have the right foundations MOULDED bodices, tiny waists and slim, trim silhouettes call most emphatically for the right foundation garments. No longer can we console ourselves with the comfortable thought that "anything will do". Therefore, before investigating th? new season's styles, inspect your foundation garments and make576 words
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Article, Illustration130 1940-02-29 12 A clever adaptation of one of the dresses worn by Edna Best m RKO Radio's "Swiss Family Robinson" ta shown above. Made of striped fabric, this gay young dinner frock ha* shoulder puffs and a "halter" bodice line directly adapted from the screen frock. White niching edges130 words
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Advertisement112 1940-02-29 12 PRISCILLA LTD. WE SPECIALIZE IN COTTON, LINEN AND SILK WASHING FROCKS AL&O CORSETS, HOSIERY AND SWIMSUITS. 61. STAMFORD ROAD (EU COURT). TEL. 3330 "SNOW WHITE" CLEANING AT PARIS CO. DRY CLEANERS 28, COLEMAN ST. Phone —45 EYE EXAMINATIONS EYEGLASSES, EXCLUSIVELY, Specializing. vflggjgWtei*Ocular Muscle Anomalies a^JgL Crossed Eyes, l\^B*9!' Intricate Visual112 words
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Advertisement546 1940-02-29 13 ,kjkljkljkl Kittiations Vacant STttSu^, Smppore. (No. 64Q.Q -^T i.-rienced Nanny. a«e not over 30 I children. Apply Box 520 ca I ,^c Singapore. (No. 644 C) "^,d~~~rpcountry Agents to sell Rubber m.. ,L Acid Apply Malayan Rubber f IZ Co 9, IKxThJre Road. Singapore. agulaung (No &i6 C) r^TT^iits throughout546 words
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Advertisement629 1940-02-29 13 Educational Personal Home Tuition given by experienced teacher m Malay. Apply Munshi. 38. SturrocK Road. Singapore. (No. 65©-C) (ANOTHER NEW CANTONESE Class whirh will be held on Monday. Thursday 6.30 7.30 p.m.. Commencing on 7-3-40. Instructor Y. IN. Hwang, 1. Kreta Ayer Road. Singapore. (No. 655-C) Shorthand Typing Book-keeping Rapid629 words
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Advertisement666 1940-02-29 13 To Let To Let 291 -A Paslr Panjang Ro*d. facing tue sea. Apply 8. Fung. 15, Bonham Building. Singapore. (No. (KJ-C) TO LET: Immediate Entry SEMI-DETACHTn Seaside Residence. Furnished 16. Siglnp Rott't. 4 bedrooms, water, electricity, garage. Apply 14. Blglap Road, Phone 5678. (No. 619-C) To Let: Bungalow No. 91-A666 words
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Advertisement442 1940-02-29 13 For Sale Warland's Building Construction Volume 1 $3 30 Volume II $3 80. postage 30 cents. The City Emporium. Bias Baafch Road. Singapore. (No. 058 -C) One Remington Standard Typewriter 12' fe| new condition. Bargain at $150!- or near offer. Apply Box 522 Malaya Tribune. Slngapo.-e. 1 (No. 651 -C)442 words
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Advertisement179 1940-02-29 14 MR and MRS. SINGAPORE AM) FAMILY! MICKEY ROONEY THANKS YOU FOR YOIR (iRAND RKSPONs, TO HIS LMMiIMJV! DM ritture THE WHOLE TOWN SJMLCIC KING TO Sfch Z SHOWS DAILY Ml 615 9-15 At Malayas Largest and Finest (ARRIEK URCONDITIONED APITO 1^ THEATRK 4 SHOWS SATURDAY thf bh; thkatre with thk179 words
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Advertisement250 1940-02-29 14 ,A BREKZY COMEDY OF THE NAVY. PRODI \\nii I .THE FULL CO-OPERATION OF THE ADMIKM lv ((WDY Powell K AY^ WALSH JOHN WARWICK wipl *l WS M'NAUGHTON LESLIE PEQRINS LM/m^ a BHITISK LION PROBuniOK-WOFCItO BT HE«gf«! SMITH P^B^^^^^^ Hear The I'irst Great Naval War-time Song 'AIN'T IT GRAND TO BE250 words
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Article, Illustration69 1940-02-29 15 Thousands of people filled tfctJ streets to cheer when Prince Paul. Chitf Regent of Yugoslavia, and Princess Olga set the seal on the settlement of the Croats' differences with the Central Government by visiting Zagreb, the Croat capital. Croatia is now an autonomous province under Dr. Mat chek,69 words
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Article458 1940-02-29 15 It's An 111 Wind.... (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 13. |EORGE STACEY saw some fighting m the last war. But he rtned up again when this one bean He is only 44 and a private, ut at heart he is an old soldier now.458 words
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Article279 1940-02-29 15 Singapore, Wednesday. ANE of the greatest achievements of the Indian National Congress is the remarkable strides made m mass education and the securing of legislation on prohibition m India, stated Bishop Chitambar Rao, first Indian Methodist Bishop, who is proceeding to America. Bishop Rao was one279 words
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Article94 1940-02-29 15 London. P>b 28. rUR of the crew of the Heinkel bomber shot down off the Firth of Forth were picked up by a trawler and landed at a Scottish port One was suffering from gunshot wounds They appeared overjoyed at the rescue and repeatedly shook handsReuter - 94 words
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Article58 1940-02-29 15 FE Dow Jones Agency states that the Ciiilean Conßulate-Oneral m New York has announced that the Chilean Exchange Cbntrol Commission and representatives of the British Government have signed an agreement by which Britain will buy wool to the value of £800,000 m Chil? The exchange balance thus created will beReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement119 1940-02-29 15 HAPPY WORLD The Gayest Park m SINGAPORE LARGK CROWDS NIGHTLY AUK FASCINATED BY X UDMtHtI I I, FREE SIDESHOWS PEACOCK REVUE BABY SNAKE CHARMEU THREE \< 'ROBATIC TROU'ES FREE RONGCiENG DANCE Snappy Chinese Show Lovelies WONDERMAN OF MALA Y A' Leuless, llandless He sews Conjures Numerous TRICKS TO-NIGHT AT 8119 words
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Advertisement326 1940-02-29 16 BY P&Oari^BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENOLAND) The best possible services are being maintained to the United Kingdom, also to Hongkong and Shanghai. Passengers are requested to register their requirements, but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route326 words
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Advertisement422 1940-02-29 16 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE I MAIL DEPARTURES ATRA m—>ii. m I TO-DAY Medan Steamer non 9 H Latest Time J&t Fot uur. I'™% MAIL ARRIVALS I ssKgu ;g| |:gs:«: i^ssraßavas I BURMA (Air 5.00 .p.m. j/ v t 3 Jame day I INDIA UW SSo p.m. eral delivery of letters at S^^422 words
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Article, Illustration17 1940-02-29 17 Picture shows a Nazi warplanc under a camouflage net at an aerodrome behind the Siegfried Line.17 words
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Article117 1940-02-29 17 A. S. A. BADMINTON RESULTS THI Amateur Sporting AMociation ha* completed its annual badminton tournament IMP. The following are the prize winners for the various events: ASA Shield: Open Singles Champlonnhlo (for memhr.-H only): Winner. Tan Ch— Ene; Runner-Up Tan 800 Hew; Consolation YeJ DM Hoe. Singles Chamtrionnhip for members117 words
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Article51 1940-02-29 17 The following have been selected to play Soccer for the V.M.C.A against RAF. Kallang on Friday, at 5.10 p.m at RAF. Ground Kallang: Wee Aitc Chan, Low Huck Yang. Sabapathy. E.R. C. Vaughan, G.L. Day, Chan Joo Kirn, R. Orton.. Lawerence. Swee Hock. Morrison, Guan Kiat. Reserve.^: V.N.51 words
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Article58 1940-02-29 17 The fcllowing players will reprint the Coronation Juniors against the Weauics Bros. Sports Club m a friendly punt ol soccer to day at Farrer Park p.t 5.15 p.m.:— -Teo Hot Tang, W. De Roza, Nco Eng Boe, C. Francisco, Choo Senr? Chye N. Ess. M Gammel, J Trail,58 words
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531 1940-02-29 17 I Singapore, Wednesday. IX b match that provided more thrills as it progressed, the Chartered Bank defeated Jacks' Sports Club by two goals to one at the Anson Road Stadium this evening, m a Business Houses League fixture. The score was much against the run531 words
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Article11 1940-02-29 17 TO-DAY SOCCER: Friendly, S.C.F.A. vs. M.F.A.J An.son Road Stadium.11 words
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Miscellaneous18 1940-02-29 17 TIDE TABLE TO-DAY lish water: 2.11 A.M. 9 2 ft. TO-MORROW High Water: 2.54 AM; 8 7 ft18 words
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512 1940-02-29 18 First Senior Soccer Match R.K. Fortress Co Z; S.C.C 1. DI.AYING iheir first senior football match this season, the S.C.C after leading by an only goal for the greater part of the game, lost narrowly to the RE. Fortress Co. by an odd512 words
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Article223 1940-02-29 18 WEIGHTS FOR 2ND DAY AT K. L. y^KIGHTS for the second day (Mar. 6) of the Selangur Turi Club Gold Cup meeting: Horses, Class 2, Divn. 3, s'^ furs. Buiraneer 9.0 Regiment 8.12 Russian Rose 8.12 Squeeze 8.11 Calvados 8.10 Grafmond 8.9 Gay Tad 8.8 Lord Bug 8 8 Ordination223 words
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Article322 1940-02-29 18 London. Feb. 28. AIMS of British war trade agreements were outlined toy Mr. Ronald Cross. Minister of Economic Warfare, m the House of Commons last night In reply to a question toy Miss Ward as to whether Government, m any agreements concluded or under negotiationReuter - 322 words
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Article127 1940-02-29 18 FIE draw and starting times for the qualifying round of the Meyer Cup competition at the. Island Club on Saturday, March 2, 1940, are as follows (the first tee will be closed to noninirticipants between 2.20 and 3.20 p.m.) 2.30 p.m. H. L. Hosking vs L. Lan»~127 words
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358 1940-02-29 18 Yesterday's Y.M.C.A. Tennis Results THE following were the result Of ties I played yesterday m the YM C A I tennL* tournament at Dhf.by Gh-tut H MEN'S *OPEN SINGLES: I. A goff beat M. I. Reshty, 3-6; V" I 6 —3. Kamis beat Meyer, 6—o 6 o I MEN'S OPEN358 words
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227 1940-02-29 18 British Troops Japanese Gendarmes In S'hai Incident Shanghai, Feb. 28. AN incident involving British troops m Shanghai, Japanese gendarmes and armed followers of Wang Clung, Wei occurred »n the British defence sector of the extra-Settle-ment road* yesterday morning, with the British politely but firmly refusing to yield to attempts byReuter - 227 words
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Article20 1940-02-29 19 London, Wednesday. Official Price £252 Buyers £252 1 4 Sellers Forward .Official Price > £252 Buye*.* £252' 4 Sellers20 words
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Article39 1940-02-29 19 London, Wednesday. RIBBLR B g Market Tone Dull Snot 125 b 123 /< s t Forward) Mar. 12% b 12*4 s .2nd Forward) Apr. 12 516 b 12% s 3id Forward) May 11 13 16b 11 1516 s39 words
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Article99 1940-02-29 19 London. Wednesday. Distillers 70/I V2 Dun lop Rubber 34/3 General Electric 82/ iy 2 Imperial Chemical Industries 33/4 Y 2 Imperial Tobacco 123/3 Anglo-Dutch 26/1 Vi Canadian Pacific 7% London Tin 4/6 Rubber PI. In. Trust 34/4Vfe Linggis Ayer Hitams 24/3 Southern Kintas 15/Pahangs 16/3 London Asiatics99 words
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Article19 1940-02-29 19 I London. Wednesday. Silver Spot 20 7/16 Silver Forward 20 7/lfc BAR GOLD, Fine per oz £8.8.019 words
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Article50 1940-02-29 19 London, Wednesday. T T London on Paris 176 50 T T London on Amsterdam 7 52* t T London on Shanghai 4 3 T T London on Hongkong 15. 231 i32d. T T London on Japan Is. 2 11 !32d T/T London on New York 4.02& to 4.08^50 words
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Article65 1940-02-29 19 London. Wednesday. Pdim on (Malays m bulk AugSept. S'ment. Not Quoted 'StraiU FMS) Sment. Unquoted r Sago Flour 'Sarawak) ''^h April S'ment 19/- Sellers I fail* S'ment buyer j „;JPioca, Seed Pearl, -•Quality 'Singapore; Pepper FAQ i White SnrJ Ff l? Mar S'ment. 4 3 16 SeUers FAQ) Black65 words
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Article30 1940-02-29 19 Xew York. Feb. 27. RUBBER Buyers Sellers Market Tone Easier Spot 18 18 18 14 Forward April-June 17 15 6 18 1.16 TIN Market Tone Steady Spot 4fl30 words
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Article455 1940-02-29 19 London. Feb. 28 |N the Commons to-day. Mr. Butler announced that following the signing of a modus vivendi for policing outside the roads of Shanj. hai, the Japanese Consul General has issued a communique declaring that the Japanese authorities are ready to resume negotiations a§ regards theReuter - 455 words
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Article162 1940-02-29 19 GOOD SUPPORT FOR TIN SHARES SiftK»P«r«, Wednesday. THERE was good support from London to-day for Sterling tin shfciwii although prides weft only slightly better as compared with ye.s(rriay's bid. reports Fraser Co. The local market was better m placet hut only a smafl volume of business was transacted Local tin162 words
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Advertisement24 1940-02-29 19 FI XE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. I South British Insurance Co., Ltd. I r *i 5926 2, Finlayson Green.24 words
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Advertisement102 1940-02-29 19 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter AIX 182* Incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands 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 East102 words
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Advertisement77 1940-02-29 19 Safeguard. YOUR VALUABLES Our Rtrong Rooms are your Protection. It ti Impossible for an lndlvlduaJ to provide for bil valued possessions the safety that w afforded by our vaults where we have safe boxes of various tizes for hire at moUerat* ivtea. HIRERS themselves hold the KEYB and ONLY THEY77 words
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Article, Illustration308 1940-02-29 20 NO OPPOSITION MET IN R.A.F. FLIGHTS OVER BERLIN, BASES London, Feb. 28- '<% THE Air Ministry announces that last night aircraft of the R.A.F. carried out extensive reconnaissance flights over Northern Germany. fj Aircraft flew over Berlin and Hanover, and enemy naval bases at Kiel and Cuxhaven were successfully reconnoitred.308 words
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Article194 1940-02-29 20 Germany Gets Less Rumanian Oil London, Feb. 28. THAT the facts concerning Rumanian oil exports are by no means so favourable to Germany as superficial observers have supposed is the conclusion of an analysis of recent Rumanian oil exports m the Petroleum Press Service— the semi-official journal of i ha194 words
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157 1940-02-29 20 Trawler Believed To Have Shot Down Nazi Plane London, Feb. 28. WHEN the Aberdeen trawler Arora was attacked by two German planes m the North Sea yesterday, the trawler replied with her gun. The planes were driven off, and one disappeared with smoke pouring from its tail and gradually losingReuter - 157 words
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41 1940-02-29 20 London, Feb. 28. It is learned m London that the first consignment of over 13,000 garments for civilian hospitals and evacuaees has arrived m Britain from the American for Rritish Mpdiral md Pivilia i ReuterReuter - 41 words
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493 1940-02-29 20 The Morning Tribune Thursday, Feb. 29, 1940. PREMIER ON FOOD I PRODUCTION I London, Feb. 28. I k\i appeal for the stimulation of M agricultural products was made I by Mr. Chamberlain addressing the I chairman of the county war agricul- tural executive committees this after. noon. H He said:493 words
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