Morning Tribune, 12 August 1940
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Title Section9 1940-08-12 1 Morning Tribune W'% -,—No. 164. Monday, August 12, 1910.9 words
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Article118 1940-08-12 1 HIS MASTER'S VOICE Lh I feU Berlin, Aug. 11. f*lßlll (.erman news Agency ill Myi that HerrHess (Hit- ill, Deputy), speaking m; I KtMiiu. warned Britain that M K<m umiiv was preparing. S ft. Imllr <Md now was the time i X nuke l clean s^ >ee P and Br.ikReuter - 118 words
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Article41 1940-08-12 1 Britain Buys More Tanks York. Aug. 11. CORDING to a Washington dispatch to the New York |es, the British Government arranging to spend $200 ions m the United States for purchase of 4,000 tanks of reen 25 and 30 tons. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article228 1940-08-12 1 New York, Aug. 11. 'THE only thing between us A and the ire of German ix)wer is the British Fleet," said Admiral W. H. Standley, who was chief of naval operations from 1933 to 1937, m a nationwide broadcast. Admiral Standley strongly advocated sending United StatesReuter - 228 words
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Article148 1940-08-12 1 EH Nairobi. Aug. 10. PMcmMMUNIQUE issued to-night la Our ground forces yesBBfay occupied Karindil after opposition. We suffered no w^piialties. yjOur bombers carried out a suc'lJßsful raid on Neghelli. two CapBiis being destroyed and two j^H^ er s damaged. fin addition, one machine-gun HB f vReuter - 148 words
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714 1940-08-12 1 U.S. AWAITS FAR EAST SHOW-DOWN: INDO-CHINA TO RESIST More Withdrawals Expected Washington, Aug. 11. j[HE first unfavourable reactions to the British withdrawal from China have given place to hopeful speculation as to whether it means an end of British appeasement of Japan and that the China decks are being clearedReuter - 714 words
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Article75 1940-08-12 1 AFTER waiti-u; n at Don Mv- ang aerodrome since the out. break of war m September last, the German 5 Lufthansa pasi senger plane hopped oflf on N Thursday raor- ning for an un. disclosed desti- nation, believed S to be Canton. y Five Germans i75 words
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Article389 1940-08-12 1 London, Aug. 11. A JOINT communique issued by the Admin ralty, the Air Ministry and the Ministry of Home Security states: "Following this morning's action over the Straits of Dover, enemy aircarft attacked Weymouth, and Portland. They were engaged by our fighters. Final figures areReuter - 389 words
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Article166 1940-08-12 1 Cairo, Aug. 11 AIN KA F communique I states: "Military camps, and motor transport concentrations m the Sabra-Salea area (Libya) have been sue cessfully attacked by bombers, all of which returned. The wreckage of an 579, which had been washed ashore near Qasaba (MersaReuter - 166 words
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Advertisement32 1940-08-12 1 I /o^ish\ SAFECUARD YOURSELVES I| \p|S|| INSURE WITH THF EASTERN UNITED I SSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. I SECURITY PLUS SLR VIC!: B EAD OFFICE-NO. I6D CECIL STREET, I ■>'N<..»PORE, S.S. PHONB NO. SJli.32 words
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Article330 1940-08-12 2 CAROL WILL MEET BORIS IN SECRET BUCHAREST. AUG. 11. KlX<; CAROL LEFT BUCHAREST ON SATURDAY 1.,:. [7NKNOWN DESTINATION IN THE IcOUNTRY IT IS BELIEVED THAT IN VIEW OF 'THE < RUCIAL BTAGE IX THE NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN RUMANIA AND BULGARIA ON THE SUBJECT OF DOBRUDJA, KINGReuter - 330 words
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Article, Illustration59 1940-08-12 2 London, Aug. 11. .Sunday newspapers print full appreciation! of the career and racter of Sir Abe Bailey who died at Capetown yesterday, aged n Sir Abe Bailey had travelled wver a hundred times between South Africa and Britain— British Wireless A full report of Sir Alr-'.s career59 words
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Article96 1940-08-12 2 BIG EMPTY NAZI CLAIMS y Berlin. Aug. 11. S i High Com- S mand anaouncement to- day claims that S I a C-boat sank an armed mer- i j chantman of 9,000 tons, and i aircraft mined i important Bri- S tish harbours, j N It adds that bombers at-Reuter - 96 words
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Article, Illustration38 1940-08-12 2 3 Jolly Lifeboat men Three men of the York and Lancaster Regiment at river exercises, somewhere m England. Their job i* to form the crew of a lifeboat on a river during the crossing operations of their regiment.38 words
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Article156 1940-08-12 2 Big Cotton Deal With Java AN order for .>:, I n of camb, y*m Lancashire fro jlv me 1 The total va ,1 I £©00,000, and *f °*e| the largest single t r^ oQt l eve^ put thro,, by lr^« It will be car:, OIU ./I nrms of manufacturers I156 words
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Advertisement71 1940-08-12 2 Ye:, as aiiui/.nu; as it may seem, when the "roots" of your hair do »sjt receive their natural loud, balclm.s i.s the distressing result. siivikuin, by provtyUng ooujcUh mtnt to dying cells, rau.ses the hair to* re-grow with ull IU former richrt'e i.s un d glo« knes»— for SIIAIKKIN doe.s71 words
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Advertisement78 1940-08-12 2 A HOMi: PBOM HOME "^SiUiu'd on Institution Hill and away from the noise of Sin«a.i pore, m surroundings of natural beauty HILLTOP offers you ,i horn« where you can live enjoym peace and comfort. Large Gardens, Tennis Courts, and an excellent Table. Bedroom* with bathrooms attached Thone the Manageress for78 words
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639 1940-08-12 3 DIRECT HITS ON j GUERNSEY BASE A y London, Auk. 10. Vf« commuii( i' J that ymtertmy tftmoon R.A.F. aircraft made bombing and machine-gun attacks on an enemy occupied aerodrome m Guernsey, and the seaplane base at Poulmic, near Brest. Damage was done toReuter - 639 words
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338 1940-08-12 3 Appeal To Indians London, Aug. 11. THE hope that Indian leaders would join the Viceroy's Council and assist m India's war effort was expressed by Mr. L. S. Amery, the Colonial Secretary, speaking at Blackpool. Pointing out the success of givingReuter - 338 words
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Article, Illustration200 1940-08-12 3 ARMS FOR BRITAIN'S ALLIES SUPER ARMS DRIVE London. Aim 11. ON a high wind.swept down in tlM home counties, Czech, Norwegian, Dutch, and Belgian officers were given a demonstration of the various type* ©J mom Iheif soldiers will use in the coming decisive battle.s for world lrerdom. Unhkp the French,200 words
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Article90 1940-08-12 3 London, AUj 1 1 There will be v debute m I'm 'M House of Lords next Wedn ;dxj ?^< on India, following Mr An> 'ry'J itnswer m T t j t House pi COHntl us last/Thursday, and the Issue of the White Paper with the t«rnis ofBritish Wireless - 90 words
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Advertisement13 1940-08-12 3 i J>* M| Tiger Instead" 1 BER PRIZE D1717D V l^ MEDAL otLK13 words
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Advertisement23 1940-08-12 3 O v rsv tt COKPOItATION, LIMITKI>, |f China Building, Chulia Street, Jj PIIONF 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor, Vehicles, Workmen's Compensation Personal Accident23 words
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Article, Illustration1055 1940-08-12 4 People Places I lwo 'Buy A j I Bomber' I Girls i s i m v pm booked 1 out I hand for the rarfeti entertainment which the Y.WCA n :rid Profesttonal Women b staged on Saturday night In a;d o; the War1,055 words
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Advertisement102 1940-08-12 4 tWHV DO THOUGHTFUL V PARENTS SKM) AM Till IK SONS AM) to^ DAUGRTtSS TO PITMAN'S? It Ig because the College's system of rapid hpeclullM-d training has been extraordinarily iuee«MfUl In assisting young peopj»* to well-paid and progressive posts lii all branches of Commercial and Becretanal work, nnd Accountancy. Bu< h102 words
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Advertisement60 1940-08-12 4 1 CLEVER FINGERS I WORK WONDERS WITH YOUR HAIR And MAXINE'S are well known for their skill m Hair Styling. We suggest yu ask your friends who have been to The Br.tish Beauty Salon For an appointment. Phone 2868. Ask for John (for. merly of Andres of Hong Kong) or60 words
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Advertisement24 1940-08-12 4 Stitched hats made to order m Linen and Silk. Straws and Felt hats remodelled i to any style "PFI C// C-3. RODNEY HOCjß- I24 words
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Article, Illustration307 1940-08-12 5 CAKES to grace your tea-table Utni I-KMON CMMMM 4 ozs. self-raisin:- SdU 3 to 4 oz.s. sugar 1 < z.s. margarine 3 eggl 1 litUe essence of ItnOD. Cream the margarine and the MfAT, Beat, ka the eggl one by one with some Of the Hour with each then add307 words
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Article372 1940-08-12 5 I/HITE fish, because it contains easily digested protein, features largely m t he invalid diet. Since the fibres are more easily chewed the mouth than those of meat, it is easier to digest than the tv r. ft has, m addition, no fat mixed up m372 words
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Article184 1940-08-12 5 |l J£\< KPT m cases of digestive di- j SB orders, when a strict diet must I followed, tthere should be as 5 TWmmh variety as possible m the 5 llfare offered to convalescents, j 11 Flavours, too, should be delicate! I .»mi tempting:, and quantities* |?iven should184 words
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Advertisement40 1940-08-12 5 lulu' D^ Jjß 4 > vTy i Tmii k\ ffT* Bh yfj 1 f i <Wf CONtWfrKtiOM tO tfte </iMM«r ta6(« AUSTRALIAN if IF i t PHONE 53 76 FIVE LINES c s JBIA /dut. o/ Sinyaparc Cold Storage Co., LM.40 words
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Article, Illustration151 1940-08-12 6 Noel Barber Gets London Editorship ii h Noel Barber formerly I* l Htwi Editor of the Iff rr fc hai been W^ Bditor of th« 0ur- Daily Mail the week y of the London DHU M Jj! |t :i r»>* U'.lkrd IOT "VI, I v, the Tribi w« Rafter hU151 words
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166 1940-08-12 6 From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Sunday. CHARGED with obstructing public servants and members of the police (one, a young Chinese, Kf Tionff, was sentenced to two weeks' rigorous imprisonment and lined $30, m default, to undergo ;i further 30 days' rigorous imprisonment, by the Muar166 words
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Article282 1940-08-12 6 Singapore, Sunday. /IFTEB a lapse of nearly a month, Singapore Improvement Trust houses >\n Tiong lib am were visited by thieves .i.kl at lenst three houses were broken into m the early hours ofl this morning between I and 1 ;i.m. I it is believed that282 words
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Article, Illustration52 1940-08-12 6 She 11 see youw first m Hades.^ or the Capitol, for that's where Joanna Claire. (above) will be next week, be- J ginning o n Wed nesday.j when she takes the stage to dance I■ Chang's mystic revue, "A Trip to j Hades". Joan- na is52 words
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Article118 1940-08-12 6 London, Aug. 11. FHE british flying boat Clare arrived at a south-west port Tom America yesterday, having made the return Atlantic crossing from Botwood to Poynes, m Eire, m 12 hours 20 minutes. The Clare carried mail and 'it and six passengers. ineUidfour American pilots who118 words
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Article57 1940-08-12 6 WEALTHY Chinese business man wno has hL> office a^ serangoon Road, was knocked Sown by a motor cycle yesterda evening while crossing the road U) g^t into his car. He received several mjunes to the chin, right knee and the chest and was removed by the57 words
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Article291 1940-08-12 6 7HERE is a distinct probability that the desire A many people to see further improvement made til Mount Emily Park may be fulfilled. The matter h*| recently been considered by a committee of the Muni. I cipal Commissioners. At a recent meeting the jommittee agreed by291 words
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Article78 1940-08-12 6 At the meeting of the I 1 Council to be held on Aug. 20. Hal Excellency the High C uninljiiWß will present the Certificate J -f Honour awarded to Messrj m Choong Yit, J.P.. Raj. Mohamfc| Hussain bin Sultan AbdullaUJ J Rajaratnam, J. R. Vethavanaaj J P78 words
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Article49 1940-08-12 6 T HE attention of ths puW J j I drawn to the fact that -tcrecy is enforced with regard the movements of shipp 1 Therefore, it is not shipping firms to anB, to the dates of am fj partures of ships unti I day of arrival.49 words
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Article155 1940-08-12 6 IX the homes of hundreds of governmen dressers and high Government official* midnight oil is, at present, beine buny a few weeks are the yearly examinations t people, on which depend increases, bonw promotions. The dressers will be the first to put i>< to answer155 words
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Article1528 1940-08-12 7 MILLIONAIRE, SPORTSMAN, POOTICIAN C*pe Town, Auk. it P|!i: death ha^ occurred of Sir Abe Bailey, Bart., X.CM.i.., millionaire, sportsman and politician, reports Reuter. Xmong many famous South Africans, none was better I n throufrfiout the Empire than he. ft Hi vas one of the1,528 words
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Article105 1940-08-12 7 THE United States is advocating PanAmericanism; Japan, Pan- Asianism Germany, a Customs Union of Europe; and Britain, a federation of democracies to include the British Empire. Now there are reports from Manila to the effect that a movement is rapidly gaining ground throughout the Philippines for the realisation of105 words
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Article116 1940-08-12 7 TN the troubled international situation the Filipinos lind that they are neither economically nor militarily prepared tor an independent existence, and brancisc.o Varona now urges the creation of a feferation of South Sea peoples to be placet under the protecting arms of the United States and Great116 words
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Article161 1940-08-12 7 THIS Pan-Malay programme of co-ex-istence and co-survival is an attrac tivc proportion— on paper. If it were possible to carry it out these regions might develop into a solid economic bloc beneficial to fte protected as well as to the protectors. It would also provide a safeguard161 words
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Advertisement42 1940-08-12 7 EYE EXAMINATIONS, I VKGL ASSES, EXCLUSIVELY. 1 rsonalised Service <jB*^^jf a duly qualified l^p^ T^^ red prarti. 1 I( ner with legal qualifications X\*^ HIOMPSOX OPTICAL CO. ARCADE BLDG., 'PHONE 3002. A. Thompson, Dr. of Ocular science, 35 years' European Clinical Experience.42 words
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Article, Illustration487 1940-08-12 8 10.000 I»I\MV "Les Girls" Shall Have Exercise "IPS Girls' 9 of the Dor- Chester Hotel, Lon- don, find it simple to look pleasant and attractive taking their excercise m the hotel ballroom. s ,?tP?r^ a 'J Al 2 e c n P lan487 words
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Article, Illustration207 1940-08-12 9 1 UCILLE BALL, m RKO Radio's "Dance, Girl. Dance," finds this network pair indispensable for the beach. Turban—a natural beige cord— ls tied m front In a perky bow, trimmed with a knot of scarlet suede. Handbag is matching mesh lined with oiled silk. Bag is large207 words
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Article, Illustration205 1940-08-12 9 Now Premier Comedian IV Chicagd, U.S.A., a play called •My Dear Children'* created a, record for the theatr* at which it was plaving by reaching its 200th performance. Some 200,000 playgoers had paid more than £60,000 to see it. Early in this year the play came to Broadway, and in205 words
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Advertisement242 1940-08-12 10 THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. (S.S.) APB 3 BY P&OandBRITKH "■"MDJATIHES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). The best possible services are b* ing maintained by the P. O. S. N. Coy. fTom the Straits to their usual ports of call m China India, Ceylon md the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to register242 words
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Advertisement399 1940-08-12 11 JK^r M^^^^ fl^^^ I Ilk i It IB I bW m w^w m I w l^^B^^^^ Domestic Occurrence MENWIRTH— The enßaßenounced between P. W. Sten of Erik and Paula Steopenhagen, Denmark, and Airth, only daughter of and Elsa Namenwirth of .gium. Situation Vacant European Engineer for large r Full particulars399 words
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Advertisement436 1940-08-12 11 Financial OENERAL INVESTMENT Advertisers have capital availably for investment In any sound business, or partnership ol business. Addn^w proposals to Box 276, co Malaya Tribune Singapore. (jj o 3361) To Let COMPOUND MOUSE near Spa. 516, Joo Chiat Road, Singapore. Apply 51ti-A. (No. 350E) OFFICE space to suit applicants with436 words
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Advertisement664 1940-08-12 11 Professional DO YOU KNOW how much your Butlxw Is M^lrtng qr Losing Monthly? If you don t, you are running a Great Risk. Why not connult Wayleen h Co Pinanoe Conmil'anu. A* a House. Robnson Road. Singapore. (No. 303F) Wanted WANTED to buy for ce«h. low lymß land must b«664 words
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Advertisement495 1940-08-12 11 Educational KINDERGARTEN for European chlldrta. Qualified Teacher* 830 12 ouoo 73. O«odm*n Bead. Katoog. (No. 32iE| HIOKLY Special. 7«d tuition In Math*. Solenoa and English by College GnMluat*. Qu.f ie resalts guaranteed. Std. VI to Senior Land Matrle, Engineering ituu technical ttudeuu. apply "Tutor". 49. Lorong 101, Oeylan#. (No. 351f)495 words
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Article237 1940-08-12 12 THE ORIGIN OF KHAKI WITH su muc-1: kbtkl around, MBMM ciu't; n\\o ihe achives of rinie other day to i n who wt pousibk- for origin, an impressn 1 being it had btn-:: brought Into baini by the French. But Uie research di^closvs that a younj Indian Army officer, William237 words
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Article77 1940-08-12 12 PRESS KEEPS CHERRY Novel "keep cheerful" idea of the St Regis Hotel, Corkstreet, is the holding m their Burlington Bar of a series of exhibitions of the work of contemporary press artists and photographers. On view now are original sketches by R St. John Cooper, whose Youn» Bert" of today77 words
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Advertisement173 1940-08-12 12 nllM. \DVFNIIKKS IN Till-: TKOPU XI UN .1 I s l^»^i^h,n I.OPII TOVAI itMrt) Q^tM ot >lr\io> t AIM 10l 1.18 111 141 TO-DAY wflß^^ \ivs niversal's Thrilling; Ston ■tt^ «»1 the KublM'r Monopoly id the Kpt Amazon I mdT^ "TROPIC FURY" with mni.\m> aklkx. andv devixf and LOPITA TOVAK,173 words
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Advertisement114 1940-08-12 12 WONDROrS ENTERTAINMENT FOR \O\ M. and n| TO-DAY at 11 a.m.. 3.15. 6.15 9.15 Alhambr A| BOX 69 T E Special Return Screening ot MALT PHNEYf FIRST FUll LENGTH W$ Snow White g§||? andfhe SevenDwatfs ttsT/^^ii TECHNICOLOR NEXT CHANGE ALIIAMBH Warner Bras, present The Popular Star of ••DUST 15E MY114 words
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Article158 1940-08-12 13 ARI BBtR plantation m the jungle uilds of the Ama/un io the >ettins for "Tropic Fury" which opened at the Capitol theatre, yesterday. It is the dmr,-i;n of Scipio. hea.tUss ruler of the lubber country vho indulges his power complex by treating his rubber tappers v158 words
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Article81 1940-08-12 13 A TEN- YEAR old Malay boy was drowned In the Rochore Can 11 1 ear Sungei Road, on Saturday i:lternoon. The body was found floating m the canal and an Indian, who rv>i t:ced it. removed it out of the water. A dresser from the81 words
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Article65 1940-08-12 13 THE following is the programme to be played by the Drums and Pipes of the 2nd Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders, at the Beating of Retreat at the S.C.C. Padang at 6 p.m. to-day Monday) Aug. 12: Retreat 'Far O'er Struic": Slow Mnrch "The Rowan Tree"; March "King65 words
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52 1940-08-12 13 DON'T SHOOT OUR SOLDIERS FROM BEHIND s i Of course, you i would not. Yet \by list him u to y and spreading s enemy pro pa- i: a nd. i you give Hitl?r's Hfth S column an op- i portunity to do so. The nation^ needs your help m52 words
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Article136 1940-08-12 13 A.R.P. personnel at I Amershnm. Bucks, are threatening resignation if a conscientious objector joins their ranks. Mr. Michael H. Middleton, who lodges at Stanley Hill Estate, and is the scenery designer at the Playhouse, Amersham. Buckingham's only theatre, was legistered as a C. O. on condition that136 words
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93 1940-08-12 13 Servant 's Sit -Down Strike In Bathroom AFTER a wages dispute with her mistress, a sixteen-year-old gW servant staged a sit-down strike m the bathroom. The po'ice had to be called to remove her. At Lambeth Juvenile Court the girl was sent to a remand home for fourteen days as93 words
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124 1940-08-12 13 »T least two South American reA publics are considering the wholesale expulsion of all Germany m order to prevent any kndo, fifth-column act.vitirs. and Russian agent* are also Wider Tlie Expulsion ol the Germans. however, may raise difficulties as there is no way for124 words
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53 1940-08-12 13 Equal Pay For Women Engineer s In Britain After 82 weeka women m v work m Britain, who do not need special wpenri lon and an ao to carry on ihe ame rk al men, win |el man 1 wage an man's bonus. That agreement was reai I between engineering53 words
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Advertisement324 1940-08-12 13 *|\<.\POtU T! XX I Ml n mn COLD (IP) MKKTIN(; l'» 40. ill! UUI Mil U 1 >T WEbIj^DAI HI! s\TrRDAY 7TH sp\V 11TII AND MTURV HTII SEPTFMBKII. [E8 CLOSE at 12 no,n .V 20TH AUGUST. 1940. Vw PS. A $5 UNLIMITED lAKE FOR MEMBERS II be held each Race324 words
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Advertisement137 1940-08-12 13 8111 l)\\ oi lIIIn FXC'ITIN< INSp|KIN(. 111 M 6.15 9.15 I I TIIF (IKFATFST NAVAL BATTLF IN lIISTOKY j MTIU OF THF KIVFK PLATF. I lOIJ I ICI I IMMI I WITH 1 lACTI AL UfffHJLM &i MFN Of lIM.S. FXETFK AJAX [I BRITISH SFAMIN PKISONI Its ON IHF -ALIMAKK'137 words
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Article686 1940-08-12 14 LAST NIGHT'S BOXING SUDDEN END TO NEW WORLD BOUT U/lin.F: Joe Diamond fought a losing battle, last night, Bgaiml Kattling Sima. a silent drama was taking )>laee m Mm New World arena dressing r oom. Young i.audcr. the popular Eurasian boxer, had collapsed unconscious after bring686 words
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421 1940-08-12 14 (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) MUAR, SUNDAY. |N A CHARITY SOCCER MATCH IN AID OF THE WAR FUND AND THE CHINA RELIEF FUND, THE MUAR CHINESE FOOTBALL TEAM SCORED A CREDITABLE WIN OVER THE PONTIAN DISTRICT FOOTBALL ASSO CIATION WHOM THEY BEAT BY 3421 words
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Article53 1940-08-12 14 I 4 STRAIGHT J WINNERS 'CPKC^TATOR," THE MALAYA S TRIBI'NK TIPSTER, ONCE 1 AGAIN HAD A SUCCESSFUL DAY ON SATURDAY. WHEN t IfK TIPPED FOUR STRAIGHT WINNERS. i HIS TOTAL FOR THE i PKNANG RACK MEETING WAS 13 WINNERS; A I SPLENDID FOLLOW-UP OF HIS 13 WINNERS AT THE i53 words
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Article25 1940-08-12 14 The cricket match Axed for yesterday between the Raffles College and the Indians on the College ground was postponed owing to rain.25 words
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Article, Illustration133 1940-08-12 14 THREE IN ONE *T Hollywo od'r has many lead- S ing feature players who were former athletes i but few Holly- i wood residents have excelled S i m s|)«»i«is per- i i haps because of t the strenuous lives of Holly. wood peopie. One exception is Jiax Falken- berg133 words
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Article76 1940-08-12 14 London, An. SCOTIISII Football began I ruait.ng only one Sem giie, called the Southern S h Football League. Results: Airdrieonians 1, Clyde 4. Celtic 2. Hamilton 2 Falkirk 1, Rangers 3. Hibernian 3, Queen's Park Motherwell 2, Hearts 3 Partick 5, Dumbarton 2. St. Mirien 1, Albion76 words
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Article74 1940-08-12 14 London, Aug. 10. AT Lords, two teams of almost Test strength played a ontday cricket match m aid of the Red Cross Fund. The British Empire XI beat the hitherto unbeaten London Coun ties eleven by 53 runs. BRITISH EMPIRE XI: 308 four declared (L. F.74 words
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Article151 1940-08-12 14 Singapore, Sunday. WITH a score of 94 runs for .seven wickets at lunch time, the Ceylon Sports Club had to abandon the cricket fixture with the R.A.F. iSeletan owing to rain. Play started at 11 a.m. on C.S.C. ground and the CSC, electing to bat first, scored y*151 words
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Article130 1940-08-12 14 Fraud Charge A FORMER Rugby League player, and holding a high record m the Navy, George Leonard Gwilliain, aged twenty-nine, was sentenced to fifteen month./ hard labour at Middlesex Sessions for attempted fraud. He was said to have been mnner-up m 1927 for the Shotley Medal—130 words
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Advertisement41 1940-08-12 14 ■■.■•<•■• RESULTS AT A GLANCE JOf: DIAMOND (10.1) lost to KATTMNC; SIMA (9.9). )Ki:SH MILLING (10.4'j beat VIM YEO (10.3). CLEVKK PACO (9 B,) knocked out YOUNG CiAIDFR (9.B'i, Y. BOIfGOL (8.10) won on a disqualification against FhKD MASON <8.12 *i >. Mll|ll41 words
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Article, Illustration133 1940-08-12 15 x Con tingents T of sailors from overseas always find it cheerful r to meet coun- i 1 trymen m Lon- don. Newfound- land sailors and there is a j J very large num. J ber m British i ships are al- j ways welcomed133 words
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Article165 1940-08-12 15 Rain Spoils Match On Padang DAIN, which fell m the afterj** noon, caused the match between the Singapore Cricket Club Eid the Malay Regiment on the idang to be abandoned yesterLy. The home team had scored 93 ns for the loss of eight wickets curing rhe morning's play. see. Capt.165 words
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Article27 1940-08-12 15 London. Any. 10. The Admiralty announces that the submarine Odin (Lieut. Commander K. M-. Woods. R.N. is considerably overdue ana must b "resumed lost.- ReuterReuter - 27 words
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287 1940-08-12 15 YOUNS soldier m pyjamas, protesting his objection to military service, return! to put on his uniform so he was dressed forcibly and placed under arrest. That .scene at an Army camp was described at :i ■art niPrUal m Cheshire. Fusilier Donald Wright,287 words
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596 1940-08-12 15 AN AMERICAN GIVES THE LOW-DOWN ON NAZI BROADCASTS *v London, Aug. 10. American who spent the first eight months o f the war m Berlin, engaged m broadcasting commentaries for a United Mates radio chain, described his experiences mi n the BB C hornservice last night. I Mr. Warren Irving,596 words
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Advertisement95 1940-08-12 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by m)yal Charter Aft 1 824. Incorporated In the Netherlands Fnst Indies (Netherlands Trading Socle? v) BANKERS Paid Up capital f .40,030.000.Re.verve Fund 10,500.000.I/<indon Corre^pondrnts NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANit LIMITED Head Office: BATAVIA. Branches Netherlands East Indii»sr— Bouribaya, Samaran^, Medan, Weifevrorlen. BftlKftMflff, Cheribor Ivgal, Peealongan, Dj"kjakatte,95 words
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Article232 1940-08-12 16 London, Aug. 11 i ILL Britons appear to b< I buying aeroplanes tor pre- I sentation to thie Government. I S Following Mr. GaifieU I i Weston's gift of £100.000. .m I appeal !**s been nude to I N mothers of airmen to ctmirReuter - 232 words
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Article24 1940-08-12 16 Londcn. Aug. 11— M. Corbin.B j former French Ambassador !:1 I London, has arrived at Rio &B Janeiro. ReuterReuter - 24 words
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516 1940-08-12 16 While Engaged In Picking Up Drowning German Crew London, Au#. 10. QTA&TING out at ten <>iv morning to seek an aircraft believed to be m the sea a 60-foot high-speed R.A.F. launch was towed into port at three the following day. having passed throughB.O.W. - 516 words
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Article227 1940-08-12 16 7 London, Aug. 10. OltOADCASTIXG to Nor- wejrian seamen in America, the Crown Prince of Norway said that seamen of his country were to-day more than anyone else hearing the burden and heat of the day for Norway. The people of Norway. Prince Olav,B.O.W. - 227 words
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Article42 1940-08-12 16 London, Aug. 11. P ARII to adiourn tr i ihort ncm ug. 22 but before that there will be a jj^S^fcbate chi i\+ conduct of the war. tf IW" which the Pnn^ Minister wi! ■^^uvake a statement ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article, Illustration97 1940-08-12 16 TO MARRY HERE Miss Barbara h i ttingham. Jones, daugh- Iff of the Rev. i fc E. and Mn W h i Uinii hum- Jones, and a well-known fi- ffure m Liver- pool public life, is engaged to Mr. Henry Rolf Oppenheitn, of Ipoh, P.M.i.,1 and will be married m97 words
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Article124 1940-08-12 16 He Hates The Truth IN an editorial. "The Observer" comments on the German accounts of last Thursday's air battle over the Channel and of the shipping losses inflicted, m which distortion of truth bat now reached quite a ludicrous pitch. It writes: "To put the best124 words
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Article88 1940-08-12 16 R.A.F. MEN FROM NEW ZEALAND London. Aug. 10 CINCE the war began, New ZeaJ land has sent over to the RAF. over 300 trained pilots and N.C.Os, and there are now between 600 and 700 airmen from this Dominion m th e R.A.F. This number will increase rapidly, for itB.O.W. - 88 words
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