The Straits Times Annual, 1 January 1941
1941-01-01
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Article, Illustration196 1941-01-01 16/17 Page 18 The Dollar Arsenal And a Mighty Fortress Victor Purcell 26 Empire Forces In Malaya Eleanor F. Watkins 28 Between The Two Great Wars G. L. Peet 37 The Making of a Mata-Mata Harry Miller 42 Fishing Kampongs of Malaya's East Coast Dr. C. A. Gibson-Hill 53 A196 words
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Advertisement45 1941-01-01 16/17 WAR I N S rBERLEICORSETRY THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF DIFFERENT BERLEI MODELS—BUT THERE IS A PLAN IN THEIR VARIETY. BECAUSE THEY ARE CUT TO TYPE, BERLEI FOUNDATIONS W I'LL FIT ANY KNOWN COMBINATION OF WOMEN’S MEASUREMENTS BERLEI FIT LIKE MADE-TO-MEASURE GARMENTS H t -e •AYS45 words
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Article, Illustration2904 1941-01-01 18/19 VICTOR PURCELL - ibt AoiU-lute, AaiOe ut Thccjic By VICTOR PURCELL, M.C.S., Director-General of Information Publicity, Malaya. you ever looked over the pages of an old diary you have kept years before? If you have you must know how very difficult it is to believe at2,904 words
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Article, Illustration348 1941-01-01 26/27 The Hong Kong-Singapore Royal Artillery. A Jat from the United Provinces of India, one of the fine types serving in a unit which celebrated its centenary this year. The Loyal Regiment. The senior Lancashire unit tw»-n?y-«ine battalions of which sei\eJ during the last war. The battleFrom pencil drawings by Eleanor F. Watkins - 348 words
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Article, Illustration5433 1941-01-01 28/29 EmpText - XNGIO StMONmONS EmpText JN Malaya, as everywhere in the British Empire, there is a feeling in the hearts of men that this war will bring about profound changes and that life will never be the same again as it was in the period between the5,433 words
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Article, Illustration2168 1941-01-01 36/37 harry miller - B Y harry miller pOUR milts out of Singapore and lying off Thomson Road stands the training decot for policemen for the Straits Settlements. It is a breeze-swept, verdant expanse dotted with airy, roomy barracks, classrooms, drill sheds, a gymnasium, armoury, garages for police vans2,168 words
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Article, Illustration10 1941-01-01 40/41 [Painting by Carl Shreve. By courtesy of K.P.MfBy courtesy of K.P.Mf - 10 words
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Article, Illustration4003 1941-01-01 42/43 Dr. C. A. GIBSON – HILL - among the Fishing Kampongs of MALAYA’ S EAST COAST {%s£ From the pen camera of Dr. C. A. GIBSON HILL 'jpROPICAL seas are nowhere inordinately rich in fish, considered in bulk. The more rapid decay of dead matter in warmer climates, so noticeable on land, occurs also in the water,4,003 words
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Article, Illustration1443 1941-01-01 52/53 'J'HE little township of Ulu Peduli was quieter than usual. Situated as it is, remote from cinemas and other forms of entertainment to amuse them, the inhabitants have to rely on the celebration of anniversaries as an outlet for their feelings, with the result1,443 words
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Article, Illustration21 1941-01-01 56/57 Malay women cultivating rice as part of the wartime “Grow More Food campaign. Photograph by T.Y. CheongPhotograph by T.Y. Cheong - 21 words
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Miscellaneous152 1941-01-01 58/59 I v. r m iy rv ;j yn V* at 7' m > i V >- yC r V r r»9k-. 7 X r y j N A 7 A fa 55tf N If 5X iS> >0 l y' it 3 o X A li 257 f r: 1 >152 words
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Article, Illustration3399 1941-01-01 62/63 EmpText - 150 -«a EmpText IITE are in the last days of July, 1640, within the walls of the Malacca Fortress, the powerful stronghold of the Portuguese in south-eastern Asia, which had been wrested from King Mahmud in 1511 by Afonso de Albequerque. Her geographical position3,399 words
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Article, Illustration97 1941-01-01 70/71 Sated with literal truth the Western Eye Questions the drahly Chinese stag,e. “Which is the hero, which is the clown or sag,e? What do these languorous attitudes imply? Symbolic truth unheeding passes by Reliving, tales from each dynastic ag,e For those instructed by their heritage. The sad P'aVictor Purcell - 97 words
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Article, Illustration10 1941-01-01 72 [.Painting by Carl Shreve. By courtesy of K.P.M.\By courtesy of K.P.M.\ - 10 words
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Advertisement269 1941-01-01 72 yk ACTION CWic POWER INTERNATIONAL STAMINA International Harvester Industrial Power Units and TracTracTors have built their reputation by getting the job done. And when you choose International Industrial Power for your work you get the further benefits of outstanding design and manufacture, developed by a company with over 100 years269 words
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Article, Illustration1792 1941-01-01 73 HARRY HOPKINS - The Lighle. Side of Shipboard Life in War-time By HARRY HOPKINS “New reinforcements have arrived in Malaya”—that is a phrase with which readers of the Malayan Press have become very familiar in recent months. Here is what it actually means in terms of human experience. YING1,792 words
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Advertisement137 1941-01-01 74/75 THE ANUFACTURERS A SURE ROAD t o Inclepou d e li c e QURING the past few years most men have learned some bitter lessons in economics. Speculation is not Thrift. Of all your material possessions, life insurance gives you the least cause for worry. No doubt it ismoreappreciatedthaneverbefore because137 words
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Article, Illustration1305 1941-01-01 78/79 KATHARINE SIM - v o^ v By KATHARINE SIM JHE Sembilan Islands in the Straits of Malacca are little known to the average Malayan. Some are big and jungle-covered, with white sand beaches that are strips of ivory between the emerald -of the jungle and the turquoise of the sea.1,305 words
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Article, Illustration2633 1941-01-01 82/83 SJI. MIDDLEBROOK, M.C. S - Lookincj back across the years. By SJI. MIDDLEBROOK, M.C.S. r\NE of the most interesting features in the life of Malaya during the past few decades has been the rapid development, both socially and politically, of the Chinese. Nowadays every small town has its schools,2,633 words
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Article, Illustration18 1941-01-01 94/95 A typical setting for the palong of a Selangor Chinese tin mine. —Photograph by Leon.—Photograph by Leon. - 18 words
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Article, Illustration5474 1941-01-01 96/97 DAVID S. WAITE - By DAVID S. WAITE the past twelve months a great deal of attention has been paid throughout the world to the Netherlands Indies which have also received more than their usual share of notice in Malaya and not least in Singapore. Tet, in spite5,474 words
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Article, Illustration2085 1941-01-01 108/109 SIR GEORGE MAXWELL - WHAT IS MALAY NATIONALISM”? SIR GEORGE MAXWELL K.8.E., C.M.G. 'TWO interesting articles in the Straits Times Annual last year deserve serious consideration. In the first, Captain Hashim writes on The Malays in Malaya; and to the second Che Onn gives the title Leadership is Lacking for Malay Nationalism.” Both writers2,085 words
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Article, Illustration1718 1941-01-01 114/115 THE ADVENTURES OE CHAMPION BADANG A LEGEND FROM THE MALAY ANNALS This legend, from Leyden’s translation of Sejarah Melayu, tells the story of a massive stone which once stood at the entrance to the Singapore River. 'J’HERE was a man at Salwang who cultivated the ground, and1,718 words
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Article, Illustration3215 1941-01-01 130/131 SOME BOOKS ABOUT MALAYA 1800-1941 jy[ALAYAN bookshelves become more crowded every year. I was once told there were few books about this country that anybody wanted to read, and as a stranger here I was referred to an illustrated guide published by the Malayan Information Agency3,215 words
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Article, Illustration2411 1941-01-01 138/139 Edwin Haward - -rut fßOHl't* 10 E It NO By Edwin Haward JN the last war, India for her defence had to look only to the North-West Frontier and beyond, westward to the Mediterranean. In this war, the Middle East is again playing an2,411 words
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Article, Illustration1817 1941-01-01 145 T. W. Mitchell - By T. W. Mitchell JHE words, “A.1.F., Malaya,” have been the heading of our letters for over six months, and we have reached that stage where, now that the novelty has worn off, we are able to analyse our impressions of this country in a1,817 words
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Advertisement59 1941-01-01 148/149 EmpText 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 how to cut and fit you59 words
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Article, Illustration3012 1941-01-01 152/153 JOHN CAMERON - By JOHN CAMERON, Editor of the Straits Times from IS 61 to 1867 QINCE the outbreak of war, the defences of Singapore have made headlines in newspapers throughout the world. To one of the keypoints of the Pacific and greatest bastion of the British Commonwealth3,012 words
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Advertisement180 1941-01-01 168 LENDRUM LIMITED. LONDON. THE LEADING PAPER AND HOUSE IN MALAYA FOR PRINTERS SUPPLIES Sole Representatives: British Malaya. Progress Luxor Bonds. Newsprint, Kraft Wrapping. Newsprint sheets reels. Newsprint sheets reels. Newsprint, Wrappings, etc. Writing Printing Papers. Howard Smith Paper Mills, Ltd. Pacific Mills, Ltd. Powell River Co., Ltd. Export Sales Co..180 words
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Advertisement58 1941-01-01 169 BRITAIN VIIIVIKS kTNC '6OOVS. *ar I r «J <&/ A > A £1 A f <r A < vs j> >s w& 1 ■4 7 I fe m K i ■7 Si w APVfKTIS T-HS/VI Ox m r 4P WAR J IV PttBIICITI S€ftVfC€s UMI7€I? SIN6APOI Printed and Published by58 words
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Article, Illustration16 1941-01-01 170 Fishermen watch their lines from stakes off a Singapore beach. Photograph by I.R. GraemePhotograph by I.R. Graeme - 16 words
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