The Straits Times Annual, 1 January 1940
1940-01-01
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The Straits Times Annual
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Advertisement59 1940-01-01 1 NCORPORATEO I N 'sf r'I| SETTLEMENT'S t M f A tii! VI i 1 ~.S_ £T £8 'A ,'T ►V'V*?«£ Q r\ SMimM r FOUNDED I N 18 5 7 IMPORT, EXPORT. COAL AND PRODUCE MERCHANTS, INSURANCE, SHIPPING AND BUNKERING AGENTS. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH, PENANG AND LONDON. I 159 words
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Advertisement73 1940-01-01 2/3 t mss* 7 T. m .in I raffles HOTEL ii ii III i i lift IliSi ttr TT i mimmi i /-N 1 r;m RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE The Premier Hotel of Malaya Known all over the world for its Accommodation and Social Atmosphere THE CHOICEST FOOD IN TOWN EVERY ROOM73 words
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Advertisement73 1940-01-01 6/7 (t r -i r* V? c. j: T l 1 ft t f -i iv; > <>t HI m V.S*1 i fv«t t V vV jfigi ;Pr PROCESS OF RENDERING REPAIRING WATERPROOFING OLD NEW CONCRETE STEEL TIMBER STRUCTURES Widely used for Reconditioning Cf repairs to RESERVOIRS AQUEDUCTS JETTIES WHARVES BUNDS73 words
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Advertisement51 1940-01-01 8/9 JOHN MOREY COMPANY LIMITED THE LARGEST ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS IN MALAYA I X* J M 'H I 1 e s I u o H TV c R T M* P fIL SOLE AGENTS W.T. HENLEYS TELEGRAPH WORKS CO., LTD. A. REYROLLE CO., LTD. BRUCE PEEBLES CO., LTD. RECORD ELECTRICAL CO., LTD.51 words
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Advertisement68 1940-01-01 8/9 Y iW\®v 18- SONS LICDISX6D fraiffl t goiisl* iaßLisHeD 'Y x_ JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD. established in London 1666. specialise in the export of canned pineapples, pepper and spices and the import of wines and spirits, selected canned goods of all descriptions, biscuits, confectionery, cereals and pharmaceutical products, on a68 words
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Advertisement99 1940-01-01 10/11 m s I K r. rWe specialise in books on all subjects, distinctive stationery, decorative prints, and many other lines which are unique in Singapore. Visitors are cordially invited to visit our showroom where every facility is offered for the inspection of our stock without obligation. Departments are under European99 words
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Advertisement121 1940-01-01 10/11 FURRITURE fH —-TTTmrrTTTTTIF i min m r W/. m m i ML m 'JL wm 1 m m i 'X asm „1 JL FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS INTERIOR DECORATORS HOUSE REMOVERS, PACKERS, FURNITURE DEPOSITORIES, BUILDING CONTRACTORS. \A7HEN you have decided to redecorate your house or flat, "or even one room in your121 words
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Advertisement278 1940-01-01 12/13 The Only Pen of its Kind in the World ...The Gift Supreme Parker VacumaticPens marked with the Blue Diamond on the Arrow Clip are Guaranteed for Life. rf At birthdays, anniversaries, confirmations, school events —for social as well as business gift occasions—you can bestow good fortune to every one with278 words
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Advertisement118 1940-01-01 14/15 RECmiSEUrni PERFORMANCE -m Q Streamlined beauty Greater economy New comfort Roominess GRACE PACE SPACE and 35-40 m.p.g. ECONOMY In city traffic, on steep hills, cruising on the open road, the Ford “Ten” sets a standard of performance far ahead of its class. It’s alive with smooth effortless power. It responds118 words
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Article, Illustration249 1940-01-01 16/17 Page 18 Malaya in the First Year of the War G. L. Peet 22 Singapore Crowded with Troops 23 The Island Fortress of Singapore Tretchikoff 24 Increasing Malaya’s Rice Production A. G. Robinson 33 Recollections and Impressions Sir Alexander Small 39 A Fairy Tale Cherry Gates 42 Haunted Mountain249 words
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Advertisement99 1940-01-01 16/17 f y O' kA stf V V ~Z A m 0 o-. v: F' >v SSI ;rZSS A good education has assumed his son a fair start in Site. •> :-}T 'V -J 2. Have you given your children the same opportunities? K-xr-§N£&*3**« Does an Educational policy provide for their99 words
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Article, Illustration2653 1940-01-01 18/19 G. L. Peet - By G. L. Peet, Director of Information, Malaya. THIS article tells the story of Malaya’s part in the Second Great War. The period covered is the first twelve months. It is not possible to extend the record beyond that point owing to printing requirements,2,653 words
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Article, Illustration2194 1940-01-01 22/23 AT the outbreak of war, the fortress of Singapore was more strongly defended than at any time in its history. The fortifications which guard the naval base were completed, and the garrison had been reinforced by units of the Indian Army to the extent of more2,194 words
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Article, Illustration2745 1940-01-01 24/25 <o*4 By A. S. Robinson, B.Sc., M. Inst. C.E., Director and Adviser, Drainage and Irrigation, S.S. and F.M.S. HTHEN asking me to write this article, the Straits Times Annual stressed the public interest in the policy of increasing rice production as part of Malaya's war2,745 words
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Advertisement78 1940-01-01 26/27 hi: ii ,u ii \7rolE t CHEVROLET F QUO 18* BORNEO MOTORS LIMITED asi MALACCA SEREMBAN S 1 if 4Sf 2 SINGAPORE Branches fully equipped service stations maintained at SINGAPORE MALACCA SEREMBAN KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG AGENTS FOR AUSTIN, CHEVROLET, RILEY CHRYSLER CARS AND AUSTIN, BEDFORD CHEVROLET TRUCKS PENANG Hmri78 words
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Advertisement24 1940-01-01 28/29 0 A cx sis ■KM* fßßmsm a m (Advertisement of The General Electric Go., Ltd., of England, “Magnet House,' in n r ins Singapore.)24 words
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Advertisement86 1940-01-01 30/31 The above illustrations indicate Malayan enterprises with which we are closely associated. TIN MINES —Mining supplies—electrical and mechanical equipment. Secretaries and Agents. IMPORTERS Primary and proprietary articles of every description distributed throughout 11 branches in Malaya Borneo. RUBBER ESTATES Estate supplies. Secretaries Agents. CONST R U CTI ON Building and86 words
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Article, Illustration1938 1940-01-01 32/33 IN this attempt to record some recollections and impressions after a period of 29 years in the public service in Malaya, l feel that it will be appropriate if I first describe the changes that have taken place in that branch of it in which my career1,938 words
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Advertisement49 1940-01-01 32/33 a j(one tAcn SECURITY w w X m Security from knowing that every bottle of Johnnie Walker brings you fine, traditional quality as well as the protection of a tested and widely accepted, unchanging, mellow whisky. u JOHNNIE WALKER Born 1820 still going strong CALDBECKS, SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG.49 words
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Advertisement110 1940-01-01 34/35 The last Ns w/ piMit NAZI fUCTOWtS u SUPPOffl thTwm W 1 War won't forever it is easy to allow present day conditions to obscure our view o£ the future. Wars pass, but our ordinary lives continue. Men must earn and save we must have food and drink the children110 words
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Advertisement347 1940-01-01 36/37 CHEONG KOON SENG AND COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Singapore) GENERAL AUCTIONEERS VALUERS, RECEIVERS REAL ESTATE AGENTS. VALUATIONS MADE, RENTS COLLECTED AND MORTGAGES ARRANGED. Registered Offices Nos. 8 10 Chulia Street, near Raffles Place. Telephone Nos. 7998 2809. ■k Branch Offices: No. 35 Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru and Malacca. Johore Telephone347 words
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Article, Illustration359 1940-01-01 38/39 O many-coloured cats of crooked tail Who through these drowsy isles so sleekly rove, Time was when every tail was straight And men loved peace and thought no ill of Love. There was a princess from the western shore Oh she was sweetly brown from crown to359 words
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Advertisement215 1940-01-01 38/39 C.Brandauer Co., Ltd. are the makers and inventors of the celebrated tiy MCha® CIRCULAR POINTED PENS which are noted for their smooth writing qualities. Brandauer’s make too, the famous Cebeeco Series, Clan Series, Law Pens of every description, the famous Lithographic pens 518, 558, 559, the new series of white215 words
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Advertisement112 1940-01-01 40/41 SWISS 8 DAY LEVER MOVEMENT 1 M SEE OUR LARGE SELECTION OF TRAVELLING CLOCKS 3 V"ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL MODERN WATCHES AND CLOCKS GAMMETERS Opposite Clifford Pier P.O. BOX 221 SINGAPORE ft V--i.* > n. 9 i A V The Leading Departmen t Store which can serve all your requirements most112 words
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Article, Illustration4959 1940-01-01 42/43 H. Hughes-Hallett, M.C. S - By H. Hughes-Hallett, M.C.S. THE peculiar hill and mountain structure of Borneo is dominated in British North Borneo by the colossal granite massif of Kinabalu, rising magnificently at its highest point to a height of 13,450 feet to attain the distinction of being the highest4,959 words
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Advertisement46 1940-01-01 44/45 O. S. K. LINE r »*r Pit j *uul ■r'* V.. j/' a*» i.: s I t O. S. K. FAR EAST-AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA EXPRESS LINERS ARGENTINA MARI; BRASIL MARU HOKOKU MARU AIKOKU MARU AND KOKOKU MARU Offer you the fastest connection from Singapore to:46 words
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Advertisement163 1940-01-01 46/47 I eost A Medal won by “Mapro" products in the last Malayan A g r i Ilorticul tural Exhibition burian r osteen SNm f, r- 3falwßlfe U c Illustrated above are some Mapro products •I 15 *1 'f L l L t. L. i --T L ■<L 1 tf 2_l163 words
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Advertisement321 1940-01-01 48/49 tfe i9o{^ U aeed Hcuyti the most subtle recipes... the finest ingredients... the highest purity standard Nof merely a hundred years" experience entitles us to say “if Brand's make it, it must be good." There's a better reason, and one which matters more to you. Every one of Brand's seemingly321 words
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Advertisement109 1940-01-01 50/51 t An a "ii :i^ W M T*! A ■^ia > ;.Jrgs»«a» as' it Table-linens, Handkerchiefs, Handbags, Ladies’ lingerie. Smart embroidered-shoes, Mandarin-coats. C. K. TANG Phone 2181 TANG’S HOUSE OF QUALITY You will find plenty to choose from our large and varied display of useful and fascinating Gifts for your109 words
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Advertisement58 1940-01-01 52/53 IV mwm a w. 11l VIIWV.WW»*!]. W mabu n itta IS 1 i 1 lLpP er J room don sittn ygron loitA class teroom Ist sto Latest'-’ re now S Vian6"“” •”ss'““‘’ --JV irg. A°" 0 roows. t»«* >« Or'ent koha r<Aa, uc ro tfce ;S «0 S anJXZz ~ft58 words
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Article, Illustration557 1940-01-01 54/55 ON my daily journeys in Singapore I pass a market. It is quite an ordinary sort of market, with the smell of fish and onions lying like a blanket around it, lorries, handcarts, rickshas, coolies and customers jostling each other in its environs, and all the557 words
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Advertisement102 1940-01-01 54/55 wmM mi 1 .Y k ail f S*NW r>v '»r ptwciv W maJuh to u Utt You will find that people with Swan Pens are usually good correspondents. Because Swan always makes writing much easier more smooth, more swift, and totally free from all irritating distractions which interrupt your flow102 words
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Advertisement145 1940-01-01 56/57 p H R ENANG HILL RAILWAY LEASURABLE JOURNEY ERFECT SAFETY ILL HOLIDAY EALTHFUL RECREATIONS ARMONIOUS SURROUNDINGS AILWAY RATES ARE LOW ECORD OF EFFICIENCY HIGH ELIABLE IN ALL RESPECTS HALF FARE: Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays, and Daily after 4 p.m. HALF FARE: Concession Tickets Always SEASON TICKETS ON APPLICATION AT STATION. CEMETERY145 words
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Advertisement280 1940-01-01 56/57 CHlVERS ■WAV 1BUIT ST A M04S P jh m '4 53 5?. 3?' 8 s^Xi Farm-fresh fruit, long experience in jam Snaking and the finest modem hygienic fcnditions make Chivers’ Jam the highest quality you can buy. The Orchard Factory is, as its name implies, actually surrounded by the Firm’s280 words
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Article, Illustration2198 1940-01-01 58/59 E.L.S. Jennings - The Official Residence of the Governor By E.L.S. Jennings /POVERNMENT House carries its years well. As buildings go in other climes it might scarcely he said to have attained ihe full stature of manhood, but by Singapore standards it is almost2,198 words
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Advertisement302 1940-01-01 60/61 HAMMOND ELECTRIC CLOCKS PARKWAY THE PARKWAY—For those who prefer a Round Wall Clock, an unusual value Good looking too 4%” dial chrome plated bezel, case colours, ivory, green and red 6%” Diameter $8.75 STEWARDESS THE STEWARDESS —An attractive treatment for a Wall clock smart, stylish, cast case finished in ivory,302 words
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Advertisement38 1940-01-01 62/63 ft >-■**?—* n» y AUSTRALIA ft B ENGLAND ROPEWA YS have solved transport problems for Industries in all parts of the world INDIA BRITISH ROPEWAY ENGINEERING CO., LTD. 1 4-1 8 High Holborn, London, England. Cables: Boxhauling London. AFRICA38 words
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Advertisement145 1940-01-01 64 In the NBWS PLATFORM shoes So cool, so flexible, so long-wearing and so very smart you will adore their distinctive Style their cushioned comfort. YOONG CHEONG Si tr p A The Fashion Shoe shop 354, 356 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD SINGAPORE PHONE 4293 Outstanding Eyewear Choice Today BREAKAGE NUMOUNT FUL-VUE Sides145 words
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Article, Illustration21 1940-01-01 65 Sunset over Smith Point, Christmas Island, one of the little-known parts of the Straits Settlements. Photograph by Dr. Gibson-HillPhotograph by Dr. Gibson-Hill - 21 words
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Article, Illustration4109 1940-01-01 66/67 QARAWAK will next year commemorate the centenary of its formal transfer in 1841 from the Sultan of Brunei to James Brooke, the first “White Rajah.” The Brooke family be gan its association with Sarawak, however, in 1839 when James Brooke first landed at Kuching and the4,109 words
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Advertisement188 1940-01-01 68/69 ENTERTAINMENT COMFORT PLEASURE I lie comfort and service of the I*. O. and 8.1. ships is world renowned. Below is a photograph of a few items from a Cold Table, liven omitting the salads, trifles and the cheeses these dishes have a definite gala air in keeping with any meal188 words
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Article, Illustration2270 1940-01-01 74/75 Amynedd - By Amynedd IN Malaya it is only very rarely that one is treated to the sight of wild animals of the larger kinds in their natural surroundings and pursuing their lawful occasions in one s full and uninterrupted view-. Such however was my happy2,270 words
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Advertisement336 1940-01-01 74/75 r. INI peaks' to us< Craftsman-Made SPORTS GOODS Whatever their game, sportsmen, who appreciate the finer points of good play are unanimous in their enthusiasm for Gunn Moore Sports Equipment. The finest traditions of English craftsmanship and first class materials combine to make G. M. hand-made Bats, Rackets, Hockey Sticks,336 words
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Advertisement202 1940-01-01 78/79 LONDON SPONSORS THE STOCKINGLESS LEG Intel wi w *V K w ea tree a out 1 tit the el eu a n ee a the ill leete* oie. Tiffin tables were almost overturned when a gust of rumour whispered the first news of Cyclax Stockingless Cream —"stockings from a jar."202 words
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Advertisement22 1940-01-01 78/79 KELLY AND WALSH LTD. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. for BOOKS ON MALAYA BORNEO JAVA CHINA JAPAN KELLY AND WALSH LTD. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE.22 words
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Article, Illustration2857 1940-01-01 80/81 Victor Purcell - A CHINESE PROBLEM IN MALAYA YESTERDAY AND TODAY by Victor Purcell 'THE Chinese have not been the only gamblers in Malaya, but they have certainlv been the principal ones. The Malays, for their part, were content, until stimulated by Chinese example, to confine their betting to2,857 words
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Advertisement90 1940-01-01 86/87 P Y E THE IDEAL RADIO FOR YOUR BED ROOM-CLEAR DISTINCT AND EFFICIENT rrfFl EVERYTHING MODERN IN SANITARY FITTINGS AND APPLIANCES rr rr rr rr rn lir PTiTS r- 8 it n*. 0 II '""//A I ftv.fr' I HOE BOON LEONG 28/30 ORCHARD ROAD, S’PORE TPB BIGGEST STOCKISTS OF QUALITY90 words
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Advertisement38 1940-01-01 88/89 The Sign of Greatest Sales Malaya's Promoters CONSULT H. T. TAN PUBLICITY BUREAU LTD THE MALAYAN SALESMAN For the largest Share of Malaya’s Trade Specialists in ENGLISH-CHINESE-MALAY-TAMIL Advertising 78, ROBINSON ROAD PHONES 2313 3213 SINGAPORE Tel. Add. “TANSPUB”38 words
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Article, Illustration1081 1940-01-01 90/91 S. Durai Raja Singam - By S. Durai Raja Singam F. r. g. s. 17ERY few people in Malaya know the history and signifie- ance of the flag of the state or settlement in which they live. Neither are there many who know how, When and where these flags should1,081 words
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Article, Illustration1124 1940-01-01 92/93 ONN BIN JA’AFAR - By ONN BIN JA’AFAR Johore State Councillor IN the past, the Malays have lived in a world of their own, resigned to the acts of their rulers, at times benevolent but more often autocratic, and contented with a standard of living both simple and1,124 words
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565 1940-01-01 94/95 C H AIS'GES which inhabitants oj a remote part of Borneo have undergone in contact with civilization are quoted horn a Sarawak Government official’s report in the Pioneer Book, published by the Malayan agency of the British and Foreign Bible Society. The report taken from565 words
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Article, Illustration3822 1940-01-01 96/97 Dr. C. A. Gibson-Hill - t I BirdS neither r m evh bathe in the H Bird* «> 1 float on <*• J bat refuse t fly, at ,htch can riy> Birds htcn nQt wa lk, H whicK denoted P“ ren 1 cannot recognise the.r J Mm. By Dr. C. A.3,822 words
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Article, Illustration869 1940-01-01 106/107 TT is a typical small river in Malaya. The banks are about three feet high and sheer, and of light-red stiff clay. The water is crystal-clear, and where the sunlight strikes upon it one can see the grey sand at the bottom. In it there are many snags869 words
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Article, Illustration2228 1940-01-01 108/109 II was a most extraordinary thing; first I saw, or thought 1 saw, a bungalow upon the hill, and the next moment there was the road winding a long way ahead of me, the hill in the distance and the sea surging up on the2,228 words
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Advertisement124 1940-01-01 110/111 Üby JIU AND SERVICE UNIVERSAL CARS LTD SINGAPORE. V CARS null AND COMMERCIAL VEHICLES. WEARNE BROS. LTD. KUALA LUMPUR. Take your Ford where you will in Malaya and you will find efficient Service at every important centre. The ever-increasing number of Ford cars on the road, has necessitated that our124 words
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962 1940-01-01 112/113 Jo"" St- VYo*1 - X)1 Jo"" StVYo* 1 HE would have been considered ugly even for a gorilla, and he first loomed on our horizon as a gardener. It was soon evident that he had never seen a garden before. But he was so bright and willing,962 words
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Advertisement148 1940-01-01 112/113 r. for A mm V'. int il SM? > 13! in JEWELLERY.. DESIGNED WITH A TOUCH OF TOMORROW. AT f 6 V THOSE WOMEN OF FASHION WHO SEEK THE UNUSUAL, WILL THRILL TO THE CHARM, THE ARTISTRY AND THE UNQUESTIONABLE DISTINCTION OF DE SILVA S LATEST CREATIONS IN DIAMOND DOUBLE-CLIP148 words
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Article, Illustration2098 1940-01-01 114/115 Dr. T. H. SILCOCK - mu&6 By Dr. T. H. SILCOCK, Professor of Economics at Raffles College 'J'HE role of Raffles College in the training of teachers and of junior officers in the municipalities and governments of the peninsula is well known. Every year more than a dozen graduates attend2,098 words
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Advertisement272 1940-01-01 116/117 PEKING ART CARPETS AND RUGS. (Direct from Peking) We stock the largest. Ihe latest and the most comprehensive collection in town. m Also available CAMPHORWOOD CHESTS JEWELLERY and CURIOS STRAW MATTINGS ETC. at most competitive prices. Largest Selection Best Quality The PEKING CO., 81. HIGH STREET—The only address in SINGAPORE.272 words
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Advertisement96 1940-01-01 118/119 THE To Live fully Today, provide for Tomorrow No thoughtful man can fully enjoy the present unless he has provided against uncertainties of the future. INSURANCE COMPANY HEAD OFFICE: TORONTO. CANADA established 1887 Life Insurance offers a practical way to meet future needs. It is the only plan by which96 words
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Article, Illustration596 1940-01-01 120/121 G. Elliot Turner, M.C. S - By G. Elliot Turner, M.C.S. IF a Portuguese soldier of the 16th century could return to Malacca he would find a great difference in the place. He would recognise the Santiago Gate, the ruined Church of St. Paul on the hill, Mount Ophir, the islands off596 words
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Article, Illustration2160 1940-01-01 122/123 Arthur Mynott - 7 r Hs SN r U Rc Aa A s av 7 UA fO by Arthur Mynott Late of the Mines Department, F.M.S. J 'TIN-STEALING as described here refers to mining on State land without authority, and in my time in the Federated Malay Slates it was mostly2,160 words
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Advertisement158 1940-01-01 122/123 M .m' :I a A m When Going Out For Dinner or a Dance Society demands that you should be appropriately attired. Wear Your Mess Jacket modelled on the lines of a dress coat minus the tails. To be on the safe side go to a tailor who knows how158 words
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Advertisement175 1940-01-01 124/125 t*M* v w» m, ?i7* Whir-r-ring propellers, a short run across the ’drome and you’re in the air, circling to higher altitudes. Everything below on land and a sea hurries past. Blue makes way for a rolling carpet of green, ribbon-like roads am cross and recross. A winding silver river175 words
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Advertisement174 1940-01-01 126/127 S«* BEFORE YOU buy that YEAR MAKE /r 4 C/^ Waterman's It s more than a good idea for a gift —it’s a subtle way of paying the compliment ‘only the very best is good enough for you’—for Waterman’s pens are the finest in the world. When you give a174 words
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Advertisement225 1940-01-01 128/129 For Vis i o 11 “FUL VUE” Is the best TESTING FREE PRICE MODERATE Consult:NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO. 71, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE PHONE 3786 M. S. ALLY Co. PROVISIONERS 6, BATTERY ROAD SING A PO RE for GOOD AND RELIABLE SERVICE r< i< o RADIO pouJ£T V Form-4 1000-1-40 From225 words
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Article, Illustration2058 1940-01-01 130/131 Harry Miller - c$ n/lodel cfetilemeni m wlalaya... fJiiidu mg (he jsuchokoqu I r /9 or ike deeper By Harry Miller \IO walls surround the Leper Settlement at Sungei Buloh. Selangor, the biggest leper institution in the British Empire and the second largest in the world. Around the boundaries2,058 words
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Advertisement14 1940-01-01 132/133 MATCHLESS in Performance MAGNIFICENT in Style UNEXCELLED in Quality d 4m CHAMPION 9 JotftoVum/APB14 words
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Advertisement132 1940-01-01 134/135 F. M. S. RAILWAYS “LUXURIOUS TRAVEL IN THE TROPICS’’ TJ-rr If Singapore Penang Day Mail Train Leaving Kuala Lumpur Air-conditioned first class coaches and air-conditioned first class buffet cars are attached to Day Mail Trains as between Penang and Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur and Singapore respectively and air-conditioned first132 words
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Advertisement230 1940-01-01 136/137 ik 8 I The Sin Chew Jit Poll The most reliable and up-to-date Chinese newspaper in Malaya that is the reputation earned by the SIN CHEW JIT POH which is owned by Mr. Aw Boon Haw, 0.8. E. Printed on a modern $150,000 Rotary press, the Sin Chew Jit Poh230 words
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Advertisement26 1940-01-01 136/137 Ask your Stationer to show you TUCK’S CHRISTMAS CARDS CALENDARS Specially designed for times like these RAPHAEL TUCK SONS, LTD., RAPHAEL HOUSE. MOORFIELDS, LONDON. E.C.2, ENGLAND.26 words
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Article, Illustration608 1940-01-01 138/139 Mary Henshall - By Mary Henshall. COOKIE sighed. In the good old days before the Mem had come he hadn’t often been reprimanded. Now, if he wasn’t ticked off good and hard at least once a day, it meant the Mem was away and wasn’t there to do her608 words
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Advertisement364 1940-01-01 138/139 ĕ Ma k e Movies Your Hobby Make your hobby the most fascinating of all-HOME MOVlES—it’s fun! There are unlimited opportunities! And with a Bell Howell Filmo Bmm camera, you get professional results with amateur ease. For Filmos are precision-built by the makers of Hollywood professional movie equipment. Just press364 words
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Article, Illustration2342 1940-01-01 140/141 Max Bolter - By Max Bolter PEEING Malaya and its peoples with a camera has given me a great deal of fun. There is much for the camera to ex plore, and Malaya would he a photographer’s paradise but for a few facts which I will set out later.2,342 words
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Advertisement235 1940-01-01 142/143 SOUTH AFRICA incomparable travel d w 1/Vkh tfc '3 /cm<s 1 m m %‘yr^^A wm i\ *s B I 11 I* =vk* -it, W« I* t 4 xA'lt-fcAv,.. SfeWSSSr. its BSSllllilffi *^v N Y For further particulars and travel literature apply:— Trade Commissioner for South Africa, I, Finlayson Green, Singapore.235 words
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Advertisement115 1940-01-01 144/145 ft Jtf ft GENERAL AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS, RECEIVERS, ESTATE COMMISSION AGENTS. .1 A. 1,/ CHEONG HOCK CHYE l CO., LTD. NQI-A, RAFFLES PLACE, S’POREB \B PHONE NQ 3478 s== y i/I/ y V 06 it. m m m 5T S ndtERS ter ms Ca W al Sp eCl pIUGS lot a115 words
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Article, Illustration1909 1940-01-01 146/147 Capt. N. M. Hashim 1.5. 0 - e °/de o/k Z W4/ > F By Capt. N. M. Hashim 1.5.0. (Member of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements) f|IHE Malavs of Malaya —whence came they? Who are they? The Malay version is that their princes are descended from Alexander the Great, ft1,909 words
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Advertisement73 1940-01-01 148/149 HE j <+* M *jGm I.o*:# THE WHISKY OF LONG AGE ESTABLISHED 18 6 9 TRUE TO ITS NAME THE WHISKY OF TO-DAY YOU SHOULD TRY IT! a o//e e °ye/ hA?**/, «Rfi a J/'.fNV'-'' 6 r.-36ti ia&ggs I rr S> V 'Hi aw K AW* *f e *se 4^/73 words
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Advertisement212 1940-01-01 150/151 MAKE YOUR u OWN MOVIES with a Cine "Kodak It’s as simple to make brilliant personal movies of your happy, interesting experiences as it is to take snapshots Moreover, it’s surprisingly inexpensive with a Cine-“ Kodak” Eight—the world’s cheapest camera to run. Movie-making in full colour is just as easy,212 words
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Advertisement139 1940-01-01 152/153 Wvf* .1 9 S; i S*:J MB '7/7! V 1 7^C To-day the world’s loveliest and wisest women realise that though their beauty regime must be thorough it need not be elaborate or expensive. Night and morning Cleanse, Tone, Nourish with Elizabeth Arden’s refreshing Cleansing Cream, Skin Tonic and Velva139 words
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Advertisement68 1940-01-01 152/153 By designing and fabricating and erecting machinery, equipment and buildings to aid the more efficient production and handling of Malaya’s primary products, United Engineers Limited assist in the Empire’s joint effort to win the war and retain peace. Departments include: Structural Engineering; Civil Engineering; Building Foundries for casting Iron, Steel68 words
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Advertisement159 1940-01-01 154/155 7 f\ 1 ■^3 v .O' i r k ■s rm 1 w s n y M V3 tv. m 1 J Or r i /T ■> V» A0 y Mi -J. STEADY A S SHE Members of the Executive Council of the Straits Settlements (From left to right): The159 words
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Article, Illustration1894 1940-01-01 156/157 C.S. Venkatachar, IC. S - UNEXPECTED CULTURAL LINKS By C.S. Venkatachar, IC.S. Agent in Malaya of the Government of India. THE beginnings of human civilization show far more con- tinuity and interrelation with different regions of the world than was once supposed. The movements of people and the migration and diffusion1,894 words
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Advertisement83 1940-01-01 156/157 A m YOU 1 THERE CAN STILL v'N Hi m OR FLY YOUR MAIL In the rapidly changing conditions of today new contact with men and markets is vital. Travel by air offers you greater speed and much more BRITISH OR FLY YOUR GOODS convenience. Never before has transport by83 words
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Article, Illustration1849 1940-01-01 160/161 A. C. Baker, M. C. S - KELANTAN SINCE THE TREATY By A. C. Baker, M. C. S., Former British Adviser, Kelantan /T is just 30 years since the treaty between Great Britain and the Malay State oj Kelantan was signed and the advisory system was applied to1,849 words
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Advertisement52 1940-01-01 160/161 ROSSES NATIONAL Cash Register Owners are getting the complete protection, accurate and reliable information which helps reduce expenses to a minimum and build larger profits. K? If so, it register or ish Register DNAL Cash suggest the r business. 'MENT: »TERS A N D AR D IST A L L52 words
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Advertisement62 1940-01-01 162/163 mm > RS^WSHS si iw r \r-'yft «SK m M I %-fiy V: Whether for architectural decoration or articles for the home, there is nothing to compare with “Stavbrite” Stainless Steel. It stays bright for ever. i* 9* Jt* ■AS A 1 si #1 M 3 i STAYBR PER AIN62 words
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Article, Illustration622 1940-01-01 164/165 J. G. Reid - r Mjuden^k Ik. By J. G. Reid NOT many who climb the road to Fraser’s Hill know that less than two miles from the road, and easily accessible, lies a waterfall which, now Kinjang Falls at Chenderiang arc no more, must be one of the finest in the622 words
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Article, Illustration1115 1940-01-01 166/167 “Straits Bom ” - air “Straits Bom Which is predominant in the Malayan Chinese youth—the Chinese culture bred in him. or the British customs he has learned? I have often been called a hypocrite because, after 1 have made a choice, I change my mind the next day, either because the1,115 words
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Advertisement270 1940-01-01 166/167 V v "MY DEAR, YOU LOOK TWENTY YEARS YOUNGER!" V Ti ,:V; WP m t <7 ĕ K i 5 Vi /S A r r* ot 3^ 0 L \i w Y V Yf^ sr pr V* nTY V o V YV r «I It sounds like a gross exaggeration270 words
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Advertisement277 1940-01-01 168/169 Splitting Head? f And smart men always use Anzora for their hair. The reason is that Anzora is the best, most healthful hair dressing you can buy. It prevents scurf and dandruff, and keeps the hair in perfect condition and the head cool. ANZORA CREAM FOR GREASY SCALPS ANZORA VIOLA277 words
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Advertisement166 1940-01-01 170/171 ty P 5 a s 2& f I A m L&MSH£%CUi£ FINANCIAL SECURITY branches MALAYA: Star (Kedah): 42. nW* n-'XZ'SXZ. *»>*»"■ <*■■ S “T Sg’ r S.-W--s^r^c-'»« I 3 Jalan Sayangiar. I Reach Street. nang: 2 ?7 &W. Jalan Tungku Ahmad, .gamat. Birch Road. ■remban. Uonh Bridge Road, mgapore- South166 words
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Article, Illustration876 1940-01-01 172/173 J. R. W - by J. R. W. 1 L/ TE are a Lonely Wife and a Lonely Husband on an lsoW lated Estate on the river. We learned that from Women’s Supplement in the Straits Times. However, we sometimes run out of toothpaste and the dog’s worm powders, and876 words
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Advertisement202 1940-01-01 172/173 What a heavenly material that is! “It’s a Cepea fabric. They always come in the loveliest patterns.' A sJii D KAJ j .1 1 PC 9S L^-t X t’-m f s r r r j f) W: £s-lY-vj tj ml P|, 4 i U) 9 iy.-> ft 7—* J til202 words
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Advertisement121 1940-01-01 174/175 how many times have You BEEN told to opder OUR STATIONARY FROM Singapore stationery MART/ Co AND DlAL-^g.' t z 'n V Lj f A SINGAPORE STATIONERY MART Stationer» Paper Merchant», Printer Rubber Stamp Mahers an*/ Stockists of Drawing Materials. IS ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE No. 28, CHULIA ST., SINGAPORE.121 words
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Advertisement43 1940-01-01 176/177 OODALL PLAYING CARDS Makers of the Universally Known “Pneumatic”, “Boudoir”, “Society”, “Federation” Playing Cards Sold by all the leading Stationers Stores Throughout Malaya. For special cards such as CLUB MONOGRAMS, REGIMENTAL CRESTS, ADVERTISING CARDS, etc., etc., Please apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD.43 words
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Advertisement133 1940-01-01 178/179 The Nanyang Siang Pau (FOUNDED 1923) The most Influential Chinese Newspaper Caters for the Chinese Commercial Section, giving complete coverage throughout British Malaya and the Archipelago. The Nanyang Siang Pau has earned the confidence of the Chinese reading population, which is proved by the constantly increasing circulation. Sin Kuo Min133 words
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Advertisement186 1940-01-01 178/179 for Service and Quality in Everything ELECTRICAL SANITARY consult TAN CHENG MOH 152, Cross St. P. O. Box 780 SINGAPORE, S.S. General Electrical and Sanitary Merchants, Manufacturers’ Agents, Importers Exporters. Phone 3064 for your requirements. jUJti we RESTORED NATURALLY TO ITS ORIGINAL COLOUR Why reconcile yourself to that tell-tale sign186 words
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Advertisement178 1940-01-01 180/181 LENDRUM LIMITED. LONDON. THE LEADING PAPER AND HOUSE IN MALAYA FOR PRINTERS SUPPLIES Suppliers of the following well-known brands of Paper “Driwell” Blotting “Durafort” Ledger “Cow” Cream Laid “Commerce” Ledger Samson Extra Strong Ba nk Antelope Brand “Eastern” Bond “Elephant Buffalo” Brand Progress AGENTS R. W. Crabtree Sons, Ltd. Hunter-Penrose,178 words
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Advertisement100 1940-01-01 182/183 MACHINERY APPARATUS, CHEMICALS, COPPER, BRASS, ZINC, &c. FOR ALL REPRODUCTION PROCESSES MANUFACTURED BY HUNTER PENROSE LTD. 10 9, FARRINGDON ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND. SOLE AGENTS—MALAYA THAILAND. LENDRUM LIMITED c/o THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED. EVERYTHING GUMMED EVERYTHING COATED SAMUEL JONES Co., Ltd. LONDON. Noncurling Gummed Papers Gumstrip Sealing Tape Lightning Sealing Machines100 words
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