Morning Tribune, 17 October 1940
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Title Section18 1940-10-17 1 Morning Tribune Vo! v-No. 221, Thursday, Oct. 17, 1940. Morn ing Tribune if* 1 Thursday, October 17, 1940.18 words
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227 1940-10-17 1 AMERICA PREPARES FOR TOTAL WAR: A DUTY ROOSEVELT Washington, Oct. 16. faS millions of Americans were preparing to register for selective military service to-day, President Roosevelt delivered a nationwide broadcast m which he stated, 'The duty this day has been imposed upon us from without. Those who have dared toReuter - 227 words
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Article198 1940-10-17 1 (Reuter's Special Commentary) L»onaon. uct- 10. THE Gothenburg paper Gotposten writes, "The present moment is unpleasant for Japan, when the U.S.A. supports words w and gives signs of backing-up Britain. Japan knows the US urged Britain no longer to give way on the Burma Road. "ThereReuter - 198 words
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Article122 1940-10-17 1 QUIET DAY IN BRITAIN London, Oct. 16. THERE has been hardly any enemy activity over this country to-day, according to re. ports received hitherto, states a communique issued by the Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security. Bombs were reported only m one coast town m Scotland and at oneReuter - 122 words
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Article, Illustration49 1940-10-17 1 With a WhitIcy Squadron of the Bomber Command: This quadron operates nightly m bombing attacks on military objectives m Germany. Aircraft tactories, aerodromes, armament works, m arsh a 11 ing yards, fuel storage tanks, ail icceive their attention. Photo shows a hangar filled with Whit ley Is undergoing overhaul.49 words
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Article10 1940-10-17 1 koJkn^"' Ct 16 The death Held" f R Martins-in-the- ReuterReuter - 10 words
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Article62 1940-10-17 1 Madrid, Oct. 16.HoteLs and restaurants m Spain are to serve grapes as dessert for at least one meal daily. A decree to this effect was issued by Senor Suner. It is hoped to dispose of some of the produ^ tion of Almeria t,**±pes, loreign ujqc of which is atReuter - 62 words
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Article30 1940-10-17 1 Vichy, Oct. 16.— From to-day and for the duration of the Armistice, the manufacture, import and export of war material are forbidden m France, states the Havas Agency. Rev- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article201 1940-10-17 1 BRITISH MISSION TOSOUTH AMERICA J^ulon. (),t. IG.-'Our mis. -to strengthen and run. «*thc rood relations which Xh liV", 1 1 sol(m ha )ilv urn fi hr(ueen the fw and >nuth towtal '"British Empire," More his departure Anierim v head of rradc Mission. I Bta! I r -I' South Ami. ';•;>Reuter - 201 words
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Article142 1940-10-17 1 REFUGEES WENT THROUGH HELL Istanbul, Oct. ib. THE first batch of British refugees from Rumania. i numbering about 100, arrived together with 200 refugees of 4 other nationalities. They came m a Rumanian steamer to Bessarabia and were nearly eight hours lai» having been delayed by hausted formalities and searchesReuter - 142 words
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Article97 1940-10-17 1 Chungking, Oct. 16.— About 400 people living m unoccupied China have received communications by air mail from the United States Consulate at Kunming, the capital of the province of Yunnan, advising them to return to the United States. The communication said that the odvice was given onReuter - 97 words
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Article87 1940-10-17 1 Bucharest, Oct. 16 —Coinciding with the heavier German demands for oil and the despatch of war materials m return. 65 passenger trains, many of which run on important main lines, are to be suspended from midnight to-night until the end of the month. The official reasonReuter - 87 words
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Advertisement23 1940-10-17 1 SAFEGUARD YOURSELVES INSURE WITH THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. SECURITY PLUS SERVICE HEAD OFFICE-NO. I6D CECIL STREET, HNOArOBJI M. rBOKB HO. MU.23 words
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Article, Illustration97 1940-10-17 2 Very Successful R.A.F. Raids Oct. Ii A SIKHS ol gllcecnfUl ni.ht rai<ls by X A.I hoinbtTs A on the i i»»vhii port ol Benghasi during which dirtct hits urn- wc&ni ni khf n^iin mole and on thn m m tre announced In mi KM communique. iReuter - 97 words
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Article, Illustration32 1940-10-17 2 i Oct. 16. Mr. Ant] Eden. »r War, has arrived m Egypt. This nnounced London to-u. d Mi Eden will hove con- with General sii inder m- Middle H will also ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article50 1940-10-17 2 i. Oct. 16. n London v. "most every labluet, dec! U Oreat the Dominions, Lord C a ldecote -said .d healthy cur- would 'he pet idence tha' r thought i us prln them second re with us from the u uti iid be heard m ReuterReuter - 50 words
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267 1940-10-17 2 GOVT ISSUES STATEMENT ON SERVICE IX A eto tho notice of the Government that the di clop- [tufttion m Kurope and the Near Bast, the i tlu Government Flying Training School a nd, an OflWer <adets' Training Unit m Singapore, randidfttM from curtain Far Eastern c»unl h m Mfcteyft, li:i'267 words
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Article73 1940-10-17 2 London, v Brazil. Argentine, I le and Mexico alreach esta national operati Free French forces R.A. Butler. Under-Seen I I iirs, reply ng I House of Cc: Committees had also beei m the United St.. R.ada Australia. South A. Mauritius. Representatives of Cten de< wew alsoReuter - 73 words
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Advertisement33 1940-10-17 2 Breathless after 9 slight exertion? .mi! vmi -aili often urn V i i» f oUf M 1 1 the i JB DOCCOI «t»" }Kry J >Sfl ll thai! < Start taking Revitalizing, Rejuvenating Tablets33 words
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Advertisement59 1940-10-17 2 V» 3, as amazing as it may irfaea tbc -'.oots 1 of you: i.ot receive their natural baldness is the dittressin SILVIKBIN, by providi DMnC to dying cells, causes to re-grow with all its I richness and glos^ir:SILVIKIUN does grov SilviTcria MADE IN ENGLAND Write for free booklet u to59 words
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Article, Illustration64 1940-10-17 3 A recent Ger- > 7m a n claim that the Port ol London W«i r Hosed is refuted i I by this picture 1 showing scenes I <-f inttnsp acti- \ity which give the lie to the i Na.-i assertions J —and Britain's J answer to theii64 words
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Article27 1940-10-17 3 116 The British eed to grant id export licences to I to maintain ■i war matei timent will also grant it licences for ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article214 1940-10-17 3 London Oct. 16 |l is unofficially estimated that London absorbed :oi) tons of bombs last nigiu (Tuesday. I m what was one of the worst raids yet erienced. \< usual, bombs were dropped indisi but the damage caused was not as great dnced by214 words
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Article247 1940-10-17 3 U.S. PLANES FOR RUSSIA CHINA Washington, Oct. Mfc PRESIDENT Roosevelt has ordered Mr. Stimson an.l Col. Knox, Secretaries for War and the Nivy respectively, to investigate the need for requisitioning, for defence purposes, munitions which have been sold, but not yot exported, to foreign nations. A; ,iig the orders expectedReuter - 247 words
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Article34 1940-10-17 3 Kis Hip.hnes.s the Sultan of Perak appointed Ra.ia Kamaralsaman ibni Al-Marhum Raja Vtensur 'Raja Kechil Muda> as F.'aja Kechil Tengah and Raja Wtua ibni Su'tan Abdul Aziz <Raja Kechil Bone;su> as Raja Kechil Muda.34 words
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Article95 1940-10-17 3 Lord Lothian Leaves For London New York. Oct. 16. LORD Lothian left for Lisbon on Tuesday aboard the Yank Clipper. The departure of th* Ambassador, who recently announced that he had cancelled bli proposed trip to London on account, of the Far Eastern situation came as a surprise. Ht **AReuter - 95 words
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Article34 1940-10-17 3 Mr. jnd Mrs. Worn; Vcw San loft for Sumatra recently \r the K.L.M. plane. Mr. Wong Who to -ttached to the Oo-operativ* ciety Department, Penan*, Intends to undergo a second i 'ion in Mrdan.34 words
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Advertisement66 1940-10-17 3 BAfIHiHHHIB^K^IIH M A ER' A LS I FURNITURE I Owing to moving to new and more modern premises, it has been 0 decided to sell, rather than move, our present stocks. AH our quality CRY SI A. L r articles will be considerably reduced VENETIAN as an incentive for early66 words
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Article, Illustration1151 1940-10-17 4 Vera Ard more - Vera Ard more PEOPLE PLACES «d Up-country Visitor Mrs. Beryl i Dowdesuell (standing) hos- tess at t h c i party given by i Lt h e Repertory T^Players Club on Tuesday night t thats with Mrs. i Robtit Gilleti. a visitor from j Kuala Selangor, yL ind1,151 words
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Article, Illustration271 1940-10-17 4 Women... And The War f AN ADIAN- > v born Mary Pickford. once world's sweetS heart of the screen, has dei cided to reissue several of her greatest hi*s sto aid the Canadian War J Relief Fund. The famous little lady has announced that she will proi bably choose "C271 words
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Article425 1940-10-17 5 Dainty, well-shaped ears are a real beauty asset. Make the most of them by choosing a becoming hair-style. IF you are the lucky possessor of dainty, well-shaped ears, finishing with small lobes and lying close to the head, make the most of them. They represent a425 words
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Article, Illustration68 1940-10-17 5 Current hair-do's are kind to J pretty ears. Left, is an attrac- i tive style m which the side hair is waved and swept round to end m a cluster of curls at the back. Below, the charming coif- lure chosen by Bonita Gran- ville, M-G-M68 words
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Article, Illustration236 1940-10-17 5 Face Packs To Make At Home JJOME-made ;ace packs cost i next to nothing, but they beneficial effect on the skin and provide effi- s kin beautifiers for c women who cannot 'd to visit a beauty p lour. J lOR a TIRED FAC£ Wng is better than a ma.^k236 words
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Article183 1940-10-17 5 hi n ts from HELEN's beauty box J I UOWEVER tired you may always remove make-up t before going to bed. Other- wise, grime and cosmetic dyes j will work into the pores of S your skin. A good liquefying cream, followed by a soap J i and water wash,183 words
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Advertisement57 1940-10-17 5 I if if ok like something I I tasttj, as I do, f OH enjoy these -0&&^ Many new and tasty dishes can be made with the sugge^ ions welcome and delicious additions to your weekly menus P^^^f^^jEJ^^ that everyone will enjoy. PHONE 537 (J FIVE LINES c s 20357 words
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Article169 1940-10-17 6 LOCAL STORE IS SHOWING... niti (II IV «m- 1 ■onv n»stin« I wp have I Thrse 0 Hubn»r md th»-y have abou' n a distinction ;uul ml. viduality whirh puU itU thf mMi mil Of >eks. Tl m Ol t > the town ii.d to •i fabrics. 'h fire as169 words
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Article, Illustration392 1940-10-17 6 IyAR-TIME purses can stil run to a new evem now and then, thanks to the current vogue for go quality cotton s and distinctive prints, which art td by leading fashion houses as smart for even::. This mea-.: .liat a prejudice has been broken down392 words
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Advertisement35 1940-10-17 6 Cfa Sol i A//4rs Hi DREMMt coßscn, a. HOSIKRY. t A c o^ s V 11, BTAipORD ROAD (Ku ourt). Tel. 3335 SNOW WHITE" (1.1 ■AMMi A 1 A' 0 1 28, I Phonr U)4f.35 words
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788 1940-10-17 7 v L. Hopkin Writes From London I «8 < 1!(l ,10t with the Kfe*/e I n ham I morning. lathers, gjg1 etheerta of he n bled in the Grand W, sirens were heard I fore the invest iI to start. They788 words
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128 1940-10-17 7 Shipping Lines Depend On Burma Road Shanuhai. Oct. 16. DKSPITE ti Plins of up'ertaintx- h <"tuation m the Road r- oeninp n» r ,<>me shippine bu iai m Shan"fjai aiir 1 Hang Hons are ant'ciptumptioi 1 of traffic on thii rout 'Oct IS), almost m keenly a tbe Chungking militaryReuter - 128 words
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Article196 1940-10-17 7 yHERE is danger that as long* as the war bttts efforts to improve the elfare at the masses of this country may suffer a setback m view of the allimportant business of assisting the Mother Country with every cent of rnoaej that can be ipared for the196 words
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Article128 1940-10-17 7 \\fHY is animal husbandry still neglected m this country, while thousands of head of cattle are imported here each year for slaughter? What few cat te there a y e m Malaya are neither her* by day nor fenced by night They are allowed to take care of128 words
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Article94 1940-10-17 7 THE British Mediterranean fleet baa j been looking f<*r trouble ever since Italy entered the war and it found it OH Saturday morning m the shape rrf several units of the Italian Navy, including a cruiser, close to the island of iy. Only one ship of the British94 words
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Advertisement36 1940-10-17 7 1 1 vvrn v a s :ORI'OU ATION, LIMITED, BuiWinf, Chulia Street SIXCiAPORE Marine, Motor, Chicles, Workmen's -ompensation cr sonal Accident 3B_ i i"» r^"^H t. Vtt.usVMtfMi "59>»tS 7r lfll k E?" i-MltfrtfmKfßW-B-m _m k ____________________P^__________Hr^_______ii___i___t^^36 words
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Advertisement43 1940-10-17 7 EYE EXAMINATIONS. EYEGLASSES, EXCLUSIVELY Personalised Service by a duly qua- "JL liti^d, licensed and (l^flP'S^ registered practi. V tioner with le?al qualifications. x THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. 4, ARCADE BUM;., PHONE 3002. a. A. Thompson, Dr. of Ocular Science. 35 years' European Clinical £xperience,43 words
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Article600 1940-10-17 8 Singapore, Wednesday. ALLEGING misconduct on the part of her husband with a Chinese giri Mrs. Mary Kathleen Paglar petitioned for a dissolution of her marring* to Dr. Charles Joseph Pajrlar, a private medical practitioner of Singapore, m the High Corn" to-day. Mr. Justuv Manning granted a decree nisi to600 words
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Article141 1940-10-17 8 Gaoled For Stealing Singapore, Wednesday. KAMSIN bin Marwan, an employee of the Ford Motor Co., (Malayu) Ltd was sentenced to three v eeks' rigorous imprisonment m the Fifth Police Court, to-day, for stealing four solenoid switches valued at $16. Mr. T. W. Salt, assembly foretuan employed by the Company, .said141 words
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Article, Illustration108 1940-10-17 8 HOLDING the cheek of his mo-ther-in-law with one hand, Seobalak Prasad, an Indian, slapped her violently because he was foiled In his attempt to take the child she was nursing. Prasad was bound over m the sum of $100 to keep the peace for nontha, by Mr.108 words
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Advertisement163 1940-10-17 8 HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL Wfem jujubes Hr*. 'si Sr I 4/ INI CIKI vr ANTISEPTH $m N^ AN U PROPHYLACTIC, vlJn \X >lINI Nlf v srm;l) ]ml JtjT IHMAN HI INCiS OF ALL |nJ\ A 081 IK O M EARLY Bijß^frfc^ C lIII .DIIOOD UPWARDS, FOR >^!%fe: M II|NIINATInN IKOM i W^^fe:163 words
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Article, Illustration65 1940-10-17 9 DALESTINE is very well protected against any air attack. A photographer was recently allowed to photograph men m action and he brought these pictures back. Above, a gun crew is seen loading, following an air raid warning. On the left, some of the crew are seen stripped65 words
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Article335 1940-10-17 9 BISHOP SUPPORTS TAX Singapore, Wednesday. AN eloquent plea lor a more symrt pathetic attitude towards Government on the subject of inccme tax, as well at' for a more energetic probe to be made in the problems ot unemployment, housing and disease were to-day made by the Lord Eishop of Singapore,335 words
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Article, Illustration18 1940-10-17 9 Beauty The Beach Wondered ifshe could sneak m without the cameraman seeing her did she? Well, she didn't!18 words
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Article19 1940-10-17 10 Sikh To Be Tried For Murder AY' < Am H iha Chi 81 iKh d on tl h l)th An19 words
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Article210 1940-10-17 10 Soldier Killed By Motor- Bike Singapore. Wednesday DI:I x,,. MARK ROBERTS of the I l P v kill* «h,,, h, was thrmw. ofl his motor [I n K oti «t,n K a brnd al Bed«k Village on .--iv., -trucuoas riding thai da "TEfSSJ ltn „„,,> ,ml ..m- lirrnrrd ride, when210 words
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Article50 1940-10-17 10 Crowded 59 Fowls Onto Tricycle Spore, Wednesday. l I .RRESTED for crowding Ofty.nlnfl fowls into his tricycle, at Geylaim yesterd Lim Sfii" 800, 15-| -old Hokk i c n -ded Kuilty bef< Mr. Conrad Oldham, m the second court to-day. Kt> was fined $3. m dtfauli ftv* days' .simple imprison-50 words
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Article109 1940-10-17 10 FINE FOR HAMMER ATTACK Spore, Wednesday. WEE Ah Liang, 1 i- jrwur-old Tfeoeh*^ hawtcer. was finei $2.) m dola v 1 1 one mot: in 's rigorous Jniprisonment m the s--COOd court to d .y, whei> hp was convict, it on a cii true of voluuarily av\ hurl to Tons109 words
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Article195 1940-10-17 10 Indo-China Singapore, Wedi JAPAN, alter forcefully invading French Indo-China irdent love to the French, and the Fn having a good laugh, a visitor on the Dutch plane to m Saigon this morning told reporters Lukewarm about De Gaulle less than a month nchmen m Saigon ha?c195 words
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Article61 1940-10-17 10 Chungking. Oct. 16. HITHERTO no instructions have en received for the evacuation of Americans from Free China. The American Embas y here h°i* been informed oi any plan Co evacuate. Of tiie 150 Americans here, few have expressed the intention m fane, if m us ar received the Americans mReuter - 61 words
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Article80 1940-10-17 10 NO BAN ON CARDS TO U.S. N.E.I. rE United States and therlands East Indi» included m the list < Ural countries to which cards, newspapers, newsp tings and books must no: by individual residents of M The countries m this list mdil China. Japan. Indo-China land. France, Greece. Iran, Pi80 words
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Article36 1940-10-17 10 Hanoi. Oci 4 RMS and munitions arr -fV near Bhamo. Lashio a places en the Burma bo v brisk pronarations tor th< pressing m the lino; re-opr 1 Burma Road, Information n here states. Eastern NewsEastren News - 36 words
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Advertisement219 1940-10-17 10 BY hOUdNtmsFINDJAUNES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). The b« st possible services are being maintained by the P. S. N. (Oy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call In China. India, Vylon and the United Kingdom. PIMMBfCn arc hmjucsU'cl to register their requirements. but tindt r pnsfiit <ii< umstances sailings219 words
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Advertisement136 1940-10-17 10 111 R\S PIIILP lIM (Incorporated m Australia) MONTHLY SAILINGS TO BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. For information regarding freight and passenger accommodation tpply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. :O THE KV\k LINE LTD. AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE MONTHLY BAILINGS TAKING CARGO FOR BOSTON, NEW YOKI AND BALTIMORE136 words
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Advertisement369 1940-10-17 11 _gm Situations Vacant T quires immediately, pooj Capable Ma«jger Road. (No. 989-8) Slngapo^ 551 box No *2 'No. 8F) ZZT~uZ^ccr for Branch Otßoe «1 r an established Impori C ista security essen'No 547. Malaya Tribune (No. 995E] 1 "r.-" T j f nr "Finart" Personal roushout Malaya penal~e price assures369 words
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Advertisement709 1940-10-17 11 Photography 1 r YOUR PHOTO 6 Painted by real artist In Lilywhite Studio, Singapore. Price* mode- > rate. (No. !<ISE) Wanted 1 WANTED .22 Repeater Rifle, any make. Apply Cher, 704, Upper Semngoon Ro,id I Singapore. (No. 41F) t L TO BUY BUNGALOW going cheap. KatOQf district. Particulars to Box709 words
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Advertisement643 1940-10-17 11 For Sale FOR SALE— S Minorca Hrns 1 Rooster —Apply 320, Serangoon Road. Singapore (No. 38Fi FOR SALE Two Tungnr Battery Chargers excellent Condition. Apply Box No. 554' co Malaya Tribune, Ipoh. (No. 15F» FOR SALE or m exchange Light Moto; Cycle. 16 MM Cine Camera and Projector. Apply iyi,643 words
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Advertisement338 1940-10-17 11 Business Opportunity import HOU6E w upcounlry business connecl<>n« is open to consider holding Agency Lin- particulars to Box No. 550, Malaya Tribune. Singapore (No. 7F) UPCOUNTRY agents wanted for marvelous new invention needed by every office Full particulars and terms 1 F. Y. Lee A Co., 18, Lorong 23. Geylang.338 words
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Miscellaneous372 1940-10-17 11 [on thej I AIR }SINGAIH)RE ZHL 225 meU-es (1.333 kics) ZHPI 3«.96 metres 19. 69 mjes) ZMi'j 41.18 metras (7.25 ma) From 8. 00 a.m. to 8. 35 a.m. From 10.00 a.m. to 1 50 p.m. l iom j 00 p.m. to 10 00 p.m. LONDON TRANSMISSIONS 2 it 3.372 words
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Article172 1940-10-17 12 OLD Boif i. one ol the most faithful 'arm horses, w*s frightenbang. He bolted, and a little boy who was riding his back was thrown and. killed. There was nothing Old IBolger liked better than to hf four-year-old Carl Turner perched hapback as he another172 words
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Article109 1940-10-17 12 Wed At Lunch, Then To Work MISS SHEELAGH GRIFFITH, secretary to Sir Walter Monckton, K.C., Deputy Director-General uf the Ministry of Information, w a B married at Caxton Hall Register Office to Mr. John Leggitt, secretary of the Anglo- Egyptian Chamber of Commerce m London. It was a "no-fuss" war109 words
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Article35 1940-10-17 12 THE Labour Ministry 1 is considering arrangements for usinK spare-time labour on machines W munition factories during periods when they would otherwise be idle, Mr. R. AssheParliamentary Secretary to the Ministry.35 words
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204 1940-10-17 12 bingapore, Wednesday MRS. Kathleen Pennefather, who petitioned for a divorce fig her husband, Cecil Pennefather, two months ago. a ion was postponed, after it had been partly beard, to enah k* to be 'I-- ted on the co-respondent, wa s granted adeo, nisi jii204 words
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Advertisement236 1940-10-17 12 I Follow the Crowds to the ONLY I LAUGH -SHOW m TOWN rAPITOI 3 15 6 15 9 15 lAKI IUL DAILY \l noon BACHELOR! mm^^ At Alicltiit-lit ...He Had ISaby! M§* UPROARIOUS~F"DN! Heart- M f#! r^fw VjL. warming adventure with 40 A wj )society girls, a lonely professor L^236 words
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Advertisement143 1940-10-17 12 When 'Angels' fly high It's pov er-divl drama! It's tail-spin thrills! TO DAY 3.15, AT XJAIV/TDdJ 615 ft 9 15 AljH AM J^Kil g Of* WITH THIS CAREFREE CR*W HEW THRIiJ 1 \431y Directed by IEWIS SEILER 'A WARNER BROS.. First Not.onal PidJ Screen Ploy by Mowce leo From an143 words
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Article147 1940-10-17 13 CABLED THANKS j MARIE NEY,i who is ap- pearing in Aus- j j tralia at t h I 1 moment, was' delighted to re- I i ceive a cable i J from Miss Elca- J nor Hallam, se- cretary of the l Britisja Actors Equity Associa- J tion, the other147 words
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Article64 1940-10-17 13 S'oore, Wednesday. IJPPEARING before A Mr. L. C. Goh, the Fifth Magistrate, Goh Joo Kwong, 30-year-old Teochew. claimed trial to a charge of theft of twelve tahiiss of chandu from G. B. Ganno of Telok Blanea Road, under whom he was employed as a servant. The64 words
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Article105 1940-10-17 13 A POWDER which will put out incendiary bombs in two minutes at the most has been invented bv Mr. J A. Eversden, of Har-borne-road, Edgbaston, Birmingham. The powder It produced from materials available in large quantities in this country, and if manufactured in bulk will be105 words
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Article17 1940-10-17 13 Mrs. J. E. Pepper, wife of the District Officer, Tcmerloh, has left for a holiday m Australia.17 words
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Article107 1940-10-17 13 New York, Oct. 16. "BUSINESS as usual, and more so despite the war." Thla assurance was given by Mr. Raymond Street, Chairman of the Cotton Board, ipeaktag personally from Manchester, In the tat unofficial ctMßmei telephone conversation between England and America which the censor has permitReuter - 107 words
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Advertisement112 1940-10-17 13 I>/ic Notice )RE MUNICIPALITY. are invited for the c of Side Tables of it during 1541. Tender •0 etf. each may be obthe Municipal SecreMunicipal Treasury ceipt for $50 must be each tender handed > will close at 12 noon ber 1940. C. H. GOLDIE. Municipal Secretary. m Island Committee112 words
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Advertisement161 1940-10-17 13 YOU HAVE READ ALL THE PRAISES THE PRESS HAVE GIVEN THIS SINCERE AND MOVING FILM. SFE WHAT THE SINGAPORE FREE PIU ss -THE GLOWING TRIBUTES THAT HAM. BEEN PAH) TO PASTOR BALL* AXE REAM V DKSKKVINfi OF THE HIM TO-DAY AT 6.15 9J5 A PICTURE THAT CAN BE RECOMMENDED WITH161 words
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Article, Illustration132 1940-10-17 14 for Club publi ihed I h< let 9.12 th( il len Ll| T! Khi'U H.itli 7.13 7.13 Ann urn 7.15 Shuii 7.11 Topla 7.i0 Alii 7.7 Autumn B 1 i if top W( cepting is will be raised to thai weight and other weights acPrizea tor this race132 words
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Article58 1940-10-17 14 CONGO HELPS BRITAIN London, Oct. 16.— The Belgian Congo given further prool of its .solidarity J with Great Britain, The official Conge Radio Service announces that the Government of Belgian Congo has presented to the British Military command at Kenya, a fully equipped ambulance unit and also provided p< tallyReuter - 58 words
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Article20 1940-10-17 14 Camden, New J<i- Net. 16. A iny;.lous fire the it of tlv i Comi to ompany Ing ordnance fOI ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article81 1940-10-17 14 A 1 he n tJnivcrsll N D Ihl offl i to represent I he Easl i] hell arrived m d will leave for India by (1 trip to India and the is the onW party. The mcml Mr. D. j. si. hancellor tn« ii 4 University),81 words
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Article1166 1940-10-17 14 I poll Plane (rash (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh < "I DO not think I can hold anyone save the pilot, and ti 1 nically the Flying- Club, criminally liable,' said Mr F. Biddulph, at the inquiry to-day into the thn i deathi the result of a plane accident1,166 words
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Article35 1940-10-17 15 red bad f r ror Kir he tuy i Fsutfer. "We i t0 l I ()lir I ding tafl quoted .iian i sumably, tne ci oe pai 16— rted ronwas I the# imtoly.—35 words
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Article37 1940-10-17 15 London, Oct. 16. Tobacco. of United Kingdom duty, can now be sent to members of the British forces anywhere abroad (except India nnd Bnrm > unde: tension of the arrangement aunounifd by the Trea^urx.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article221 1940-10-17 15 THE BRIGHT LIGHTS! AT THE CATHAY U THRILLING drama centred around, the invention of teleI vision, is ."Television Spy.' which opened a season at the Cathay last 'night. There is plenty of act. and excitement, with all the usual tenseness of spv films An inventor penfetfts television for the purpose221 words
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Miscellaneous87 1940-10-17 15 TO-DAY HOCKEY: SRC. v. S.C.R.C, S.R.C Hornets v Police, Depot, CSC. v. Field Ambulance. CSC; V.M.C.A. v. Hyderabad Reg^. V.M.C.A; Punjabs v. Force Emu. Naval Base. TENNIS. S.C.R.C. and V.M.C A. tournaments. Matches Postponed OWING to rain the hockey match betwt en the S.C.C. and the S.C.R.C which was fixed87 words
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173 1940-10-17 16 London, Oct. 16. BRITISH bombers carried out attacks during Tues- day night on a naval dockyard m northern Germany and on communications, aluminium and oil targets m western and central Germany together with Cham*] ports m enemy-occupation. This is announced173 words
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Article158 1940-10-17 16 WAR COSTS £9,000,000 A DAY liondon, Oct. 16. Britain is now spending 9,000,000 daily on war mypogf an increase since July Ol El t 500,000 daily This fact was revetted by Sir Kingsley Wood, Chancellor of the Exchequer, m a statement given to the House of Commons on a new158 words
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Article69 1940-10-17 16 Congress Movement Wardha. Oct. 16. THE individual civil disobedience campaign decided on by Congress will be inaugurated on Thursday, it is understood. Gandhi is understood to be intimating to the district magistrate at Nagpur that a humble member of the Mahatmas Ashram (seminary) will open tin campaign with an anti-warReuter - 69 words
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Article16 1940-10-17 16 Italians Claim Sinking Cairo Oct. 16 "All fronts are quiet," states a G.H.Q. communique.— ReuterReuter - 16 words
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Article112 1940-10-17 16 An Italian High Command communique claims that the Italian submarine Toti sank a British submarine of the Perseus claso after a violent engagement In the central Mediterranean on Tuesday night. In northern Africa, the Italian air force, m spite of adverse weather conditions, bombed a number of enemy aerodromes anjlReuter - 112 words
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Article74 1940-10-17 16 Canberra, Oct. 16. THE first contingent of children 1 evacuated to Australia from Britain have arrived safely. Crowd! lining the foreshore and mall craft as the liner entered harbour the child] Stirring reception. Senator Foil, Minister I Interior, welcoming the ehil< on behalf of the CommonwealthReuter - 74 words
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Article, Illustration184 1940-10-17 16 M A photographed taken of the Air Council itl S sion at the Air Ministry recently. Left to nfl i \ir Vice-marshal A. G. K. Garrod. O X Vfl F D C, Sir Harold G. Howitt, D.SO.f \F C A (additional member); Air-marh» Christopher L. Courtney, X.C.8., CIBW [DSO (Air184 words
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Article242 1940-10-17 16 Mr. Menzies WivM Canberra, Oct. W THE Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies. htfj 1 moned a conference of party managers w methods of achieving a stable «overnmen-J follows the general elections which gave tnesj ment a majority of two only over the otw Thus farReuter - 242 words
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