The Straits Times, 11 August 1940
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Title Section39 1940-08-11 1 The Straits Times THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 451 Sunday, Aug. 11, 1940 Price 10 Cents Th e Straits Times The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 451 Sunday, Aug. 11, 1940 Price 10 Cents39 words
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Article878 1940-08-11 1 Vichy Govt. Expected To Accede To Demands "POLITE FORMULA FOR EVENTUAL ANNEXATION" Scheme For Invasion Of Yunnan Province THE Petain Government is expected to yield during the next few days to Japan's demands about French Indo-China, writes the Daily Herald's diplomatic correspondent The chief demand is878 words
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Article, Illustration69 1940-08-11 1 Chinese Forces Massing Near Indo-China Shanghai, Saturday, f liINESE troops would march into Indo-China in The event of a Japanese invasion of that country, declare reports from Chungking published in the Chinese Press. The newspapers state that during the past two days over five crack divisions of Chinese troops including69 words
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480 1940-08-11 1 Chungking, Saturday. •THE Chinese Government views the 1 French Indo-China developments with the gravest concern and has mad"» adequate preparations to back un the French colony with force, declare, the t,m-ia! Central Dally News In an editorial. "If the enemy takes480 words
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Article34 1940-08-11 1 Jairo, Saturday. A COMMUNIQUE Issued by the general headquarters of the British forces states: "In Somaliland the Italian advance is continuing towards our main positions. Other fronts: all quiet." Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article, Illustration42 1940-08-11 1 One branch of the hgyptian Army remains unmechanised without loss of efficiency. It is the famotu Camel Corps, which in previous wars has proved its worth. The picture shows a sergeant major giving the day's instructions to a section.42 words
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Article, Illustration22 1940-08-11 1 The Kins recently paid a visit to a southern England army depot where he inspected a Srot.ish regiment.22 words
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Article133 1940-08-11 1 London Letter By Cable riE Straits Times has arranged with its London Correspondent to telegraph to Singapore a weekly London Letter of 1,000 words. This cabled London Letter will be of special interest to Malayans at the present time as. owing to the mail delays*, news from England to supplement133 words
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125 1940-08-11 1 AMERICA WARNED NOT TO HELP BREAK BLOCKADE London, Saturday. AN article in the New York Herald-Tribune warns Americans against helping the Germans to break the British blockade by sending food to German-occupied t rritories. The newspaper says that tne prospect of famine in Europe represents another horror of war which125 words
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Article32 1940-08-11 1 Washington, Saturday. •THE State Department has disclosed that the United S ates is re-opsn-lng consulates at Dakar, and at St. Pierre, capital of a French island off Newfoundland.— Reu'er.Reuter - 32 words
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129 1940-08-11 1 CLARE'S RETURN TRIP OVER ATLANTIC London, Saturday. •THE Overseas Airways' flyingboat, Clare, arrived at a southwest port from America to-day, having made the crossing from Botwoud to Foynes. Ireland, in 12 hours 20 minutes. The Clare carried mall and freight and six passengers, including four American pilots who have" come129 words
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Article118 1940-08-11 1 Shanghai's Defence Sectors REVISION AFTER BRITISH TROOPS' WITHDRAWAL Shanghai, Saturday. pOKhIGN military command- ers in Shanghai are expected to meet within a few days to discuss revision of the defsnee sectors, following the British withdrawal. There is considerable speculation over the future of the British sector. Jananess opinion Is reflectedReuter - 118 words
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77 1940-08-11 1 London, Saturday. PRIVATE motor-car owners are camouflaging their cars as precaution against attacks from the air. The Ministry of Transport has announced that It has no objection, Due It has forbidden the pain ing M private cars so that they look ili:e camouflaged cars used dv77 words
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36 1940-08-11 1 London, Saturday. PRESIDENT Roosevelt arrived at the naval dockyards in Portsmouth in New Hampshire this morning to begin a tour of th» cefer.ces on thu east coast of the United States.36 words
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Advertisement13 1940-08-11 1 TAI HEN 6 CO. tailors JW Coleman St., Singapore. I Phoae: 3375. Jf'13 words
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Advertisement116 1940-08-11 1 t We hold a stock of very desirable DRESS MATERIALS CHOTIRMALL'S —41— 43, HIGH ST.— W&y nil iMa MANY DELUXE IL^ZJ^ LOOK AT THE SIZE. No matter what new model you choose, you get more storage space, for the maximum space is made available for your benefit. 2j| LOOK AT116 words
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936 1940-08-11 2 Direct Hit Sets Ship In Yobruk Harbour Ablaze AIRCRAFT ON GROUND DESTROYED' Cairo, Saturday. "f\UR bombers attacked shipping in Tobruk harbour yesterday," states a communique issued by the R.A.F. here. A ship alongside the jetty was hit by a salvo of bombs and936 words
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Article, Illustration19 1940-08-11 2 Strapping Maoris from New Zealand now in England, make a fine picture as they march.19 words
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144 1940-08-11 2 London, Saturday. DISCI SSING the prospect of a territorial settlement in the Balkans, (he Manchester Gua'd'an says According to reports, the Bulgarians are being moderate in their demands, and all reports Murrcst that one of the more reasonable frontier changes should take144 words
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Article92 1940-08-11 2 Tokio, Saturday. ACCORDING to the Domei news agency Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's house was partially destroyed during yesterday's Japanese air attacV on Chungking. Reuter. ml a large exchange of populations. "Under pressure, .Rumania might give up some territory on the western fringe of Transylvania, but when92 words
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Article120 1940-08-11 2 Berlin, Saturday. TPHK loss by sinking or damage of 1 almost a million tops of British shipping: in the last three weeks is claimed by the official German news agency. An authoritative statement made In London says How fantastic la the German claim may be judgedReuter - 120 words
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Article46 1940-08-11 2 Ottawa, Saturday. THE French steamship Saint Malo (5,779 tons), which has been held at an Eastern Canadi&n port since the capitulation of France, has been taken over by the Canadian authorities. She will satl in future under the Canadian flag.— Rcuter.Reuter - 46 words
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71 1940-08-11 2 London, tsaturday. THE Duke of Gloucester nas been appointed chief liaison officer ax the general headquarters of the Home forces, states Reuter. London, Saturday. GIFTS from the Empire (o help to pay for British warplancs are coming in fast -r than ever, it is stat?d71 words
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113 1940-08-11 2 U.S. Admiral To Watch Expected Nazi Invasion New York, Saturday. DEAR-ADM. Robert Ghormley. assistant chief of naval operations, is en route to London with two other officers for the purpose of acting as special observers at the American .Embassy, according to the New York Times Washington correspondent. The correspondent addsReuter - 113 words
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Article83 1940-08-11 2 London, Saturday. OR. John Cudahy. United States Ambassa--1 dor in Brussels, who was reprimanded by the U.S. State Department for the press interview he gave on Tuesday and was ordered to return to Washington for consultation, left by air for Lisbon to-day. In his interview with83 words
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34 1940-08-11 2 Toklo. Auk. > THE Batik of Japan has concluded an agreement with the Central Bank of Manchukuo granting the latter credits totalling IOC.OCO.COO Ten. it Is officially announced. Eastern Neire.34 words
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Article25 1940-08-11 2 London, Saturday. rf Ls authoritatively stated In London that the Aden garrison has been substantially increased since the beginning of the war. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article119 1940-08-11 2 Ankara, Saturday. SYRIA has now closed her frontier to British and ether nfe'ttti og military age. Hitherto, despite the F.enrh capitualation, British subjects were able 1j pass through Syria in transit. Now, on orders from the Vichy Governnment. French consulates have been instructed to refuse visasReuter - 119 words
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125 1940-08-11 2 London, Saturday. AN R.A.F. pilot who was born In India, educated in England and served with the Southern Rhodesia defence forces before joining the R.A.F. has been awarded the D.F.C. for gallantry in Libya. He is Squadron Leader G. B. Kelly. He carried out recently125 words
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34 1940-08-11 2 Moscow. Saturday. The Dnieper-Bug Canal, forming part of the 900-mile waterway link between Danzig In the Baltic and the Black Sea. ls now completed and ojvn to navigation.— Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article, Illustration86 1940-08-11 2 Chinese Soviet Ambassadors Dr. Quo Tal-chl and M. Mafeky, the Chinese and Russian Ambassadors In London respectively, at a dinner party in London in commemoration of the third year of China's war with Japan. The mi*sU, who comprised sympathisers of China, paid ss. each for the dinner which consisted largely86 words
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Article, Illustration23 1940-08-11 2 The Duchess of Kent receiving a bouquet on arrival at St. Geirot s Hospital on Alexandra Rose Day.23 words
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288 1940-08-11 2 More Empire Gifts To Swell Fund To Buy Bombers Minister for Aircraft Production for their magnificent gift of £32.850. He says "We shall put thr money to good use by adding aircraft of UM most powerful type to our squric.rons The wings with which you are equipping us will carry288 words
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Advertisement806 1940-08-11 2 RHEUMATISM&BACKACHE now known fo be caused by BAD KIDNEY ACTION Pew medical discoveries clean raw, sore, sick kidneys and bladder and to of recent yr»rs can h.we JtTiJ rcmore acids and poisons from your system a more far-r. aching effect _^&4w safely, quickly and surely, yet contains no upon the806 words
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301 1940-08-11 3 Barbed-wire Other Defences Being Erected By The Military Hong Kong, Saturday. CUCCESSIVE Japanese bombings of Chungking have caused the Chinese military authorities to take precautions against Japanese parachutists, a foreign report from Chungking says, according to Eastern News. The authorities have already started establishng barbed-wireReuter - 301 words
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Article, Illustration70 1940-08-11 3 The Argentinian Government has ordered the expulsion of Karl Arnold, described as a Gestapo chief and one of the most active Nazis In Buenos Aires, reports Reuter. Police in other South American countries aro similarly engaged in rooting out potential fifth colmunists and other Nazi agents,70 words
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125 1940-08-11 3 CARRIED IN 1,000 SHIPS New York, Saturday. DESPITE intensified German air and sea attacks on Great Britain's supply lines, Britain still has plenty of ships to transport war purchases from the United States, declared the spokesman of the British purchasing commission here today.Reuter - 125 words
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Article81 1940-08-11 3 London, Saturday. TPHE Air Ministry announces A second gift of £7,500 for the purchase of fighter aircraft for the R.AJF. has been received from the people of th? Indian province of Sind, and has been gratefully acknowledged by the Air Council." The first gift ofBritish Wireless - 81 words
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Article135 1940-08-11 3 London, Saturday. MORE than a score of times since the outbreak of war, high speed launches of the RAJ 1 coastal command have besn sent out to resci'.? German airm;n adrift in the sea after being shot down. Often on these occasions these small boats have hadBritish Wireless - 135 words
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49 1940-08-11 3 Tokio, Saturday. THE training squadron consisting of the 1 warships Kashlma .nd Katorl, which arrived In Malzuru yesterday, will go on Its ocean cruise to-morrow after accommodating graduates of the Malzuru Engineering school, and graduates of the Toldo Naval Paymaster' School. Eastern News.49 words
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83 1940-08-11 3 J?LYING-Officer W. H. Rhodes Moorhouse, son of Captain Rhodes Moorhouse, first airman to receive the Victoria Cross, has been awarded a D.F.C. The father died in the last war of wounds received in the engagement in which he won the Victoria Cross.83 words
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Article298 1940-08-11 5 Pilot Of German Bomber Rescued From The Sea "Had Three Minutes To Live" "•"THOSE fishermen were jolly decent," said the wQunded pilot of a German bomber, as he lay in hospital In a Kent coast town. I could not have lasted more than another three minutes." This298 words
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Article, Illustration91 1940-08-11 5 UNLESS there is a great increase in the voluntary response to the British Government's request to the general public to help win the war by salvaging scrap, compulsory conscription of waste may be imposed. Some local councils have made great strides in the campaign while others are91 words
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151 1940-08-11 5 /GERMAN parachute troops, it appears, arc shod with springheeled boots to break their fall. This new detail of the thoroughness with which they are equipped was revealed when captured men were landed recent'.y at a British port. These men crowed in a ship151 words
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79 1940-08-11 5 ITALIANS TAKE SCIENTIST'S MONKEYS London. ITALIANS have taken 120 mon- keys belonging to Dr. Voronoff, discoverer of rejuvenation by gland grafting. He had the monkeys at his laboratory in the south of France. The Italians destroyed the laboratory. The Italians took my monkeys over the Alps," he said at Lisbon79 words
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Article26 1940-08-11 5 Madrid. •"■"•HE Spanish Government has granted a special pension to Emlllana Visitacion Garcia Martin, whose five brothers were killed in the civil war.26 words
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Article, Illustration29 1940-08-11 5 Pilot Officer R. E. Allitt (top) and Pilot Officer E. W. Tacon who each received the Distinguished Service Cross from the King at a recent investiture at Buckingham Palace.29 words
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190 1940-08-11 5 R.A.F. TEST U.S. BOMB SIGHT British Preferred TPHE suggestion in reports from New York that the latest type of American bomb sight is of such a quality that extreme care must be exercised to prevent its being copied by any of the belligerent countries is not endorsed by Service opinion190 words
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Article102 1940-08-11 5 Americans Forgetting How To Walk AMERICANS will have to walk on all fours in a few generations if they do not use their feet more than, they are doing at the present time. That is the prediction of Mr. Burnett Roscoe, whose work is connected with accident102 words
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90 1940-08-11 5 Bishop Wants Stripes For War Profiteers STRIPED suits for shareholders In American war industries are proposed by Bishop Francis J. McCVnnell, of New York. "We want to know who are the privates and who are the generals in the army of war profiteers," he said. He suggested the following fashion90 words
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Article36 1940-08-11 5 A defence regulation has been gazetted in Palestine prohibiting the use of wireless sets in cafes, restaurants, shops, and other public places or on vehicles, except on the authority of the district commissioners.36 words
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Advertisement783 1940-08-11 5 HrVriSl m Kills Dental Decay PL J 1 Germs in 30 Seconds §aad JjeetA! Sound leeth are essential to good health. Help to guard your teeth by brushing them with Euthymol. It is an antiseptic tooth paste which will whiten the teeth and keep the gums and mouth healthy. Enthymol783 words
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Article1052 1940-08-11 6 Boxing The Compass SALLY, the new landgirl. was a late riser. Farmer decided to offer advice. 'You should do as I do," he said. 'When the sun's rays peep into my bedroom window I Jump up at once." "So do I," said Sally, "but my window1,052 words
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Article263 1940-08-11 6 It Could't Be Murder By Mark GMm The Burnt Bones Mystery. By Max Delman. Private and Confidential. By Paul Trent. All from Ward Lock's Colonial Library. AN unusually good story centres round the strange happenings at the Deverill household in Hampshire. The old baronet dies "by accident," and263 words
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Article113 1940-08-11 6 Penguins Pelicans AMONG the latest additions to the Penguin and Pelican Libraries are the following: Penguins— Mystery and Crime; At the Blue Gates, by Richard Keverne; The Public School Murder, by R. C. Woodthorpe. Fiction: The First Hundred Thousand, by lan Hay; The Silence of Colonel Bramble, by Andre Maurois.113 words
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Article107 1940-08-11 6 No Escape. By K R. Ryan. It might Have Meant Murder. By Leslie Cargill. Both from Jenkins' Colonial Library. MR. Ryan has written an extremely clever psychological novel in which a weak, spineless man is driven to the murder of his jealous Invalid wife. The107 words
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Article349 1940-08-11 6 THE FOUR ACES - THE FOUR ACES By A WELL-KNOWN principle of successful bidding at Contract Is If your partner has not bid, do not double the opponents with the expectation of finding a trick in his hand. South, Dealer Bo tli sides vulnerable B— A 10 5 4 H— Q J349 words
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Advertisement793 1940-08-11 6 BUKIT TIMAH 44 Jsckson, old boy, congratulate fit. Perhaps I'm dense, but 1 still don't Kindly slap me on the back." understand. Forgive my bluntntu, Certainly, my dear fellow, but may I but mh rt i tht w ask yon why t Yon haven't got Hangovers Haven't you heard engaged,793 words
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Article, Illustration231 1940-08-11 7 A MAN who for three years worked in Singapore with the engineering department of Guthrie and Co., has been appointed to the central control board of eight experts to augment the work of the recentlyappointed Director-General of Munitions Supply in Australia. Ho is 42-year-old Mr.231 words
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Article184 1940-08-11 7 At The Cinema lUDGE Hardy and Son," the latest of the popular Hardy family stories, which had a midnight screening as the Capitol last night, Is one of the bes cf tho series. Mickey Rooney Ream scores with hl.s masterly handling cf his role as Andy who 'lnds184 words
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Article57 1940-08-11 7 ANE i killed and 15 others lnv jured in roa<l accidents in Singapore in tho wcpl; ending last Thursday. The total number of deaths from accidents this year is 16 as compared with 40 for the whole of last year, while 287 persons have been tnjured,57 words
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Article, Illustration126 1940-08-11 7 Pupils of the Methodist Preparatory English School, Singapore, who visited the offices of the Straits Times and Sunday Times yesterday and were shown the many complicated processes which go to the making of a modern newspaper. Front Row From left to rignt, Tan Kah Hen*. Lock126 words
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1198 1940-08-11 7 Chinese Chamber Of Commerce 's War Fund Decision Active Campaign Among Community To Begin ACTIVE £teps to organise a War Fund campaign among the Chinese community were decided on at a meeting at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday, at which about 150 representatives of more than 100 Chinese1,198 words
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Article, Illustration187 1940-08-11 7 MR. Frank Sidney Wicks, civil engineer, Singapore Municipality, was married to Miss Dorothy Nicholson White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Richardson White, of Gjeenlawns, NorthallertCn, Yorkshire, at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday by the Rev- R. K. S. Adams. The bridegroom Is the son of Mr. and Mrs.187 words
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Article67 1940-08-11 7 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Saturday. POR the competition to elect "Miss r Thailand" at the Constitution Fete in December entrants will parade in shorts. Another innovation in this contest provides that prize money will not be paid in one lump sum but pro rata monthly because after67 words
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Article61 1940-08-11 7 The following U tb» programme to b« played by the Drums and Pipes of the 2nd Battalion. The Gordon Highlanders, at Uxt Beating of Retreat at the Padang at 8 p.m. to-morrow: Retreat, Far O'er strule; 81o* March. The Rowan free; March. King George V Army; Strathspey.61 words
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Article, Illustration1559 1940-08-11 8 The Onlooker - The Onlooker —By SECOND-Lieut. Philip Douglas Ronald Kindersley, Highland Light Infantry, younger son of the late Mr. R. C. M. Kinderfley and of Mrs. Kindersley, has been awarded the Military Cross for gallantry during the extrication of the B.E.F. from Northern Prance. The official announcement states that1,559 words
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Miscellaneous299 1940-08-11 8 W&f NEWSPAPER REPORTER NEARLY K^ N LET HIS EDITOR .DOWN [CHEER upA n 00N^ KNQW^ IF THIS IS THE B£ST jSORftV Sift, >■!■■< lVl'ltlflfTm N I GEORGE -NEVER SEEM I Y ou CAN 00 JOHES, iU Ah CERTAINLY l YEN yOUR TROUBLE I WHAT'S TO HAVE ANY Nfel HAVE TO299 words
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357 1940-08-11 9 SINGAPORE WELCOME FOR SERVICES PAY INCREASE Extra 21 Cents Daily After This Month MEN of the Services in Singapore were delighted when they read of an increase of 6d. daily to be made in the pay of warrant officers, non-commissioned officers and men, as announced by the Chancellor of the357 words
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Article, Illustration118 1940-08-11 9 R'Lrn DENIS GILES - Mouth-Organist Gets Contracts In Australia R'Lrn DENIS GILES SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Ralph Denis Giles, the six-foot gingtrhaired mouth-organist who won Singapore's 1938-39 harmonica championship,, has made good with hi, instrument in Australia Giles, who w?nt to Australia three months ago to study dramatic art and music, recently broadcast from Sydney. He has118 words
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Article53 1940-08-11 9 (From Ou Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. The engagement is announced and the marriage will lake place shortly of Mr. Soow Chui Chfang, better known ss Charlie Stow, the Malacca badminton chanson for the past thiee years, and Miss Yoong Wu Kiau. daughter or Mr. and Mrs. Yoong Kee53 words
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Article46 1940-08-11 9 THREE other appointments to the n«wlycreated Strats Settlements Lejal Servii:have been made. They are Mr. Urn Koon Teck. at present acting District Judge in Malacca, Mr. Tan Thoon Lip, Assistant Oificla' Assignee, Singapore, pnd Mr. J. W. D. Ambrose, AMhtaXf Official Assignee. Malar, a.46 words
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Article84 1940-08-11 9 The Police Band wi'.l play on Tuesday at Farrer Park at 5.30 p.m. and en Thursday at Telok Ayor at 6.00 p.m. The Rev. and Mrs. H. H. Peterson, of the Anglo-Chines:: School and the Methodist Girls' School, Klang, are to spend a holiday at Frasers Hill. During84 words
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192 1940-08-11 9 Dart-Throwing Is Gaming 50 CENTS FINE INSCRIBED as a "test-case" by the prosecuting officer, Mr. H. P. Armstrong. A.SP. the retrial of the dart-throwing case ended In the Singapore third court yesterday when Leong Ah Kow, at whose amusement park stall the dart game was played, was convicted and fined192 words
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203 1940-08-11 9 AM of opinion that my nephew committed sircide because he was very worried over the loss of his business, in Hainan, when the Japanese invaded the island, and thought he would ba unable to obtain employment In Malaya," said a middle-aged Chinese in the203 words
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101 1940-08-11 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 10. FURTHER vacancies for Eurasians to serve with the forces are announced to-day. Eurasians between 19 and 40 and unmarried are required in the ranks of the Penang signal section of the Royal Corps of Signals for the101 words
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Article148 1940-08-11 9 Dutch Ships Run U-Boat Gauntlet pAPTAIN P. Wyker, master of a Dutch ship, is still running the U-boat gauntlet to take foodstuffs from Australia to Great Britain. His ship, the Arendskerk, was torpedoed and sunk early in the war. Now he has a new Dutch cargo ship engaged in the148 words
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Article883 1940-08-11 10 Opinion Duty THOUGH the dark threat of ruthless invasion still hangs over Great Britain, its people and, In fact, people throughout the British Empire, are quietly discussing the measures which will be necessary for establishing and maintaining a world of free, happy peoples after the cankerous growths of Naziism and883 words
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Article, Illustration494 1940-08-11 10 This Fighter Can Hit The Enemy Coming And Going TOR almost a year the names of two British fighters have been on the lips of everyone Hurricanes and Spitfires the powerful single-seaters which have each eight fixed machineguns. Now there is a third name often in the news the Boulton494 words
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Advertisement453 1940-08-11 10 Itl fill TRY OUR TAILORING We only solicit your trial order. MIEN CHONG S'porc's most up-to-date Tailor. 34, Coleman St. Phone 4816. PHONE 4310 Amber Mansion, No. 7 Orchard Rd. OPTICAL HOUSE MANUFACTURING DISPENSING REFRACTING OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS TtmRUNDQWN AILING.NERVOUS NPW ■JrW ICo 1 1| IOSB— m How Pacific Oc«an Food453 words
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Advertisement180 1940-08-11 10 THE NEW WORLD CABARET TO-DAY TIFFIN DANCE 1.30 to 4.30 p.m. Admission FREE. TO-NIGHT 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT Admission 25 cts. PIANO TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS. HI RE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902—50 Orchard Rd. THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY PROVIDES TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL AND BANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TO ELIMINATE180 words
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Advertisement10 1940-08-11 10 EDITORIAL, M.VVU.I Kl \l. AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore.10 words
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Advertisement144 1940-08-11 10 Mr. Can t: "If only I could forget my digestion!'* fr i oil 6~\ jf Mf. Can: "If only you would remember your Eno!" Don't suffer from dyspepsia, £NO is A'tt I heartburn, poor appetite or m t^ca n^ similar complaints. Take Eno's regularly. Eno's ensures I Mr, that your144 words
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459 1940-08-11 11 Project Adopted By Italians After U.S. Had Turned It Down War Stops New Plans Washington. JUATION-wide publicity recently featured the revived claim, of Salinas, California, citizens that American farmers can grow rubber more cheaply than East Indian plantations can produce it. The California459 words
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Article, Illustration57 1940-08-11 11 r T > HE Egyptians, in common with the rest of the world, take little notice of assurances from either Hitler or Mussolini, and therefore their forces are well prepared, and the fortifications on the Libyan frontier continue to be strengthened. Here we see men of the57 words
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Article56 1940-08-11 11 Man Names Ghost As Co-respondent Los Angeles. SEEKING a divorce from his wife. Dr. William E. Bo; c, eyespecialist, named a ghost ■> corespondent. The ghost was named Sho-Sha In the deposition. Boyce alleged that his wife was In love with the ghost. They were soul-mates," said Boyce. I've got56 words
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154 1940-08-11 11 Chungking, July 24. CHINA'S great pony express system which covered all parts of the great Chinese Empire thousands of years ago is expected to be revived to solve China's transportation problem in the interior, following Japan's blockade of the coastal ports and the154 words
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Article229 1940-08-11 11 IN a grave in France, among the soldiers who spoke of her as "mother," lies Mrs. Herbert Climjison, a brigadier in the Salvation Army and a gallant soldier. She was the first woman to die en service with the B.E.F. She and her husband, who229 words
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Article84 1940-08-11 11 In American Civil War! VI7HEN the latest American census was being taken, a wrinkled former Negro slave told the enumerator that he did not fight in the American Civil War which ended in 1865 because he was too old. The Negro. Charles Parcansas. living in New84 words
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Article, Illustration43 1940-08-11 11 BOTS of a well-known school in the Midlands are, for a fortnight, helping the local formers as their part in the National war effort. The picture shows a boy chopping firewood for the cook who provides the boys' meals.43 words
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Advertisement86 1940-08-11 11 "-''■~~:r gSM J^m ar? fffiM Kffi-J twsgwamwiNSi 500 c.c. EXIMT Ist: TRIUMPH RIDER: MR. R. W. McCREATH 350 c.c, EVENT Ist: TRIUMPH RIDER: MR. SEET BENG SING oTljVOlaj TRIUMPH RIDER: MR. R. W. McCREATH RECORD 42.4 Sees) vt Singapore's G*p Hill Climb on Sunday, Aug. 4th, Triumphs, by winning mq86 words
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Advertisement318 1940-08-11 11 BHId c luxe ii large size 1H CORK 3.| TIPPED SBHH Ciqaieties I/Pa CENTS BmH S O i^j l^^^ HEKRY WAUGH co LTn BRING YOUR SHAVING I UP TO DATE WITH THE GILLETTE RAZOK A^^VWai!? laSt W rd m raz r des '2 n tnc simplest Av^\^^^|l shaving method ever318 words
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Article297 1940-08-11 12 Industrials, Loans And Debentures Active Singapore, Saturday. DURING the past week there has been a steady investment demand for Industrials, and local Loans and Debentures have shown quite a fair advance on the week. Commodity snares have, on the whole, been dull with tin shares, if297 words
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1400 1940-08-11 12 SATURDAYS PRICES Tin. $132*; up 25 cents. Rubber, 36% eta., unchanged. London, Aug. 8. •THE Personal Savirjgs Committee announce that the amount of subscriptions to National War Bonds received during the week ending August 6 was £12,485,285 making a total since June 25, of £144.416,360.British Wireless - 1,400 words
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Article280 1940-08-11 12 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Boofca Company Dividend Cloa* TIM Austral Amai Dlv. Sd Austral Malay Dlv. 9d Bonus Is 3d Ipoh Tin 33. final less tax Aug. 9 Kramat Tin 6d. No. 30 Aug. 10 Kuala Kampar Bd. No. 10 Sept. 0 Kampong Kamuntlng280 words
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Article76 1940-08-11 12 Saturday, Au». 10, noon. Bayers SelVrs Prices °ric«« No. IX I'.S.S. (Spot loosei 33*., 37 No. IX R.S.S. f..)J. in cases Auj-si 37 s 37% (i.F.A.Q. R.S.S. lo.h, In bales August 36<; 36*tt F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in hale* August 35<4 35»4 FTTX'RE QUOTATION* No. IX76 words
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Article107 1940-08-11 12 Singapore, Aug. 10, noon Buyers Sellers Gambler $7/75 Hamburg Cube $13.00 Java Cube $12 50 Pepper White Muntok $12.25 White $11.75 Black 6.75 Copra Mixed $2.35 Sun Dried $2.60 Saoo Flour No. 1 Lingga $3.90 3.90 Fair $3.15 Sarawak $3.25 Jelotong Palcmbang $19.50 Banja $18.50 Sarawak $19107 words
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Advertisement464 1940-08-11 12 *Sj\\ y _-ifc WAM JM/n Especially \J mil recommended for CALVANISED IRON ROOFS •STRUCTURAL STEEL J -DREDGES f iSTEEL BRIDGES STEEL TANKS.PIPELINES.Etc. A guaranteed anti-corrosive metal paint with exceptional covering capacity. f 4P 1 I <in I AMSTin I LORR Y I I BORNEO MOTORS I LMIT E D I464 words
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Advertisement217 1940-08-11 12 THE RULES OF HEALTH EYES! "WtL BrAfc >^ x T'hat morning glass of Andrews S S. f How it sweeps away sleepiness Its I^Q^SfiiSjK^^ Cleanliness which leaves you clear F§^gg=g=g^fl| headed and alert, ready for the day. Drink a glassful of Andrews. You H^^^^^^^^Sl can cc our moutn anc^ tnroat217 words
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Article, Illustration58 1940-08-11 13 THESE members of Sadler's Wells ballet company (left to rirnt) June Brae, Mary Honer, Robert Helpman, Margot Fontevn, 1 ederick Ashton and Ninette De Valois (director) are seen arm in arm on a London railway station after their return from France. They are now entertaining the58 words
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Article79 1940-08-11 13 A PARTY of almost 300 Britens diplomats, consuls, journalists and their wives and families arrived in Glasgow from Italy on board the liner Monarch of Bermuda after a voyage which passengers said resembled in many respects a tour de luxe. The first part of the voyage home was on board79 words
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Article183 1940-08-11 13 "Silly Little Fellow" DIALOGUE at a Liverpool conscientious objectors' court between a 24-year-old unemployed insuranre agent and the chairman: CONCHIE: If I saw a parachutist land in a field near my home, I would offer him a cup of tea. CHAIRMAN The parachutist would not be coming for afternoon tea,183 words
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Article131 1940-08-11 13 ITALY now has a Lord HawHaw," who broadcasts from Rome, fervently praising Italy and Mussolini and belittling Great Britain. He is Lieut-Colonel Cyril Rocke. D.5.0., Legion of Honour, Croix de Guerre. The War Office has withdrawn his army pension, because he served with a foreign country without131 words
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Article130 1940-08-11 13 Cubmaster Tried To Save German A cubmaster serving with the L.D.V. saw a large German bomber crash into the sea close to the foreshore during a recent air raid on the south-east coast of England. He ran to obtain military assistance. He returned to th 2 beach in time to130 words
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Article76 1940-08-11 13 New Biscuit For Emergency London. •THE Food Ministry has produced an emergency biscuit, to be distributed among people who may be cut oil tn evacuated areas. It Is the same size as the army ration biscuit but Is slightly sweetened, and has high nutritive value. Stocks of the biscuits will76 words
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Article110 1940-08-11 13 r rilK man who invented the Arst gas-mask in the last war has arrived in Great Britain. He is Colonel G. C. Nasmith, 62-year-old Canadian. He was on auty In April, 1915, In the WleltJe salient, near St. Jullen, when the Germans released a cloud of chlorine110 words
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541 1940-08-11 13 WAR ON SIDE OF NAZIS IS NOT POPULAR lar party of homeward-bound Italians from Britain. "Kindness aboard the Conte Rosso was en a lavish scale," they said. "It was almost embarrassing. If we had been allies instead of enemies we541 words
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Article106 1940-08-11 13 DEICIISVIKAR Engelke, head of the Church in Germany, has written a Nazified version of the New Testament. It dresses Jesus in a coat of mail, and describes him as the "first Aryan." A special "Gospel of the Reich," written by a Dr. Wiedmann, of Bremen, takes the place106 words
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Article82 1940-08-11 13 THE FIRST ARYAN" Hitler pagan crgan, as ".he first Bolshevist manifesto," h?.s been ccmple ely falsified. THE BEATITUDES, TOO lis matchless precepts hav3 been paganized end its pacifism militarized. "Blessed a-e the meek, for they sha.l inherit the ear h" has become "Bless A are 'he food r»mtadrs of the82 words
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Advertisement482 1940-08-11 13 SMART LADY! Smartly dressed— she has the right clothes for all occasions. And the rljht fUsses ■Ireamllned spectacles for daytime, an oxford for more formal moments, and sun-flasses found to her prescription. She's smart She knows that c»od vision fives her poise, adds to her charm. She know* that glasses482 words
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Advertisement202 1940-08-11 13 mm r «t >. fc^ ut MS 1 111 f Klfll'lK^^ a V~Jlr BtflUTlfltfl Sole .Agents: Messrs. The Globe Trading Lid. MjWI simper.. m/Ami F.M.S.— Messrs. Bariow Co., Ltd 11 11 N* (mc: In F.M.S.) yty HRIUM FOR SPARKLING TEETH-, >«H M^ S+& <*■ t&Qi jOty to clean your teeth202 words
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Article, Illustration816 1940-08-11 14 Glasses To Fit Your Face Max Factor's Advice WOMEN owe a double por- tion of thanks to the dark glasses which are so widely worn for outdoor appearances to-day. First, these dark len3es have admirably served the purpose for which they were designed shielding the eyes fix n both sun816 words
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Advertisement274 1940-08-11 14 Before every gala occasion have an Elizabeth Arden Treatment and a special party makeup that will ensure your complexion looking delightfully cool and lovely at the end of the longest evening. MAYNARD'S Battery Road. fk HEAT.' ({V ATUB \S/ RELIEF $^JUj!S\ for PRICKLY HEAT. This irritating and [•^-~s*j"jJ"— Vn unpleasant274 words
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Advertisement410 1940-08-11 14 Mother! Here* the Friend you often need finest healer of minor or ■U*^^mH <hodd Ido I serious skin troubles. Use it wKgb #jM without 1 t 0 a ii a y soreness and draw ■BLj^ ou j. i n fi amma tion. Apply it Sold by all Chemitt* and Store*410 words
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Article, Illustration581 1940-08-11 15 Hat For A New Suit And Other Things UOR your new suit, the best purchase is the hat which also looks smart with a silk dress. The sophisticated type of woman may find what she needs in bright lacquer red straw, finely woven with a shiny surface and trimmed with581 words
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Article229 1940-08-11 15 WE always try to prolong the life of our carpets as much as possible. Often the drab effect of a carpet is due to soiling, and here it is quite possible to clean it yourself with the help of a carpet-shampoo. There are tfo be had some shampoos that229 words
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107 1940-08-11 15 The Carpet Much Can Be Dont With Dye When they are thin, the long edges may be turned under, pressed in place on the wrong side with a damp cloth between the iron and the carpet, and then finished with webbing sewn in place with a curved needle and thread.107 words
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Article83 1940-08-11 15 IF you are about to clean the white paint in your heme, you will find a friend in the onion. You boll an onion in a little water until It is pulpy, then drain off the water, and dip in a clean cloth to rub over the soil83 words
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Advertisement186 1940-08-11 15 Which Is Your LUCKY SHADE of Face Powder P^y# shades HI PARIS 9 our of I'J women /^S5i use rhe wrong shade V\>o|g of face powder S^ The wrong siade of powder H^H gives you a horrid, hard^^j^ made-up »ook makes you appear ye. its older. The Y?S only way186 words
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Advertisement27 1940-08-11 15 One Checked: One Plain A i aramel-and-cream checked jacket suits skirts of almost any colour, but it is most attractive with a skirt of plain, dark brown.27 words
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Advertisement191 1940-08-11 15 ELEANOR POWELL METRO GOLDWYN MAYFR STAR -2 jHfc &3k MAX FACTOR HOLLYWOOD AT ALL LEADING DEALERS Free Demonstration Make-Up and Colour Harmony Chart by appointment at JOHN LITTLES MAX FACTOR MAKE-UP BOOTH without cost or obligation MAX FACTOR, OPO. Box 726. S*pore. and enjoy if vC^^Hi II o Cf w191 words
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Advertisement100 1940-08-11 15 Lose Fat Secret Method Discovered By Hollywood Cinema Stars Now Obtainable at Chemists A safe, secret method of reducing ugly fat has been discovered by a California, physician In prescribing to the famous Cinema Stars of Hollywood. This discovery, called Formod*. quickly arid safely dissolves ugly fat 6 pounds a100 words
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Advertisement17 1940-08-11 15 VISIT THE EXCLUSIVE COLLECTION OF JADE IVORY CARVINGS AT THE PEKING CO. No. 81, High St. Singapore.17 words
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Advertisement1015 1940-08-11 16 Here is a sure way to CURE A LISTLESS DOG If your dog is listless, it proves that impure brimming over with vigorous blood has lowered his vitality. To cleanse and health and high spiritl> refresh his blood, give him Bob Martin's «simpi«war-oii«po«(dsrada» Condition Powders. In a very short time1,015 words
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Advertisement350 1940-08-11 16 $100 CROSSWORD THE Sunday jioies oflers to-day $100 for a correct solution ot the Crossword Puzzle prlntea below. Should no reader succeed In solving the puzzle correctly the $100 wIU be awarded in respect ol the entry containing the smallest number of errors. In the event ot a tie, the350 words
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Advertisement338 1940-08-11 16 IIU its lie** c Ti-^BJigSs'^wJ Time marches on. /K.-i^ Methods of travel f c^ an 8 e Also medicines. Now we don't have to tak* »JJO nasty-tasting oils, inconvenient herbal brews and griping purgatives. Medical science gives us LAXOBAC— th« modern chocolate laxative. Laxobac tastes just like chocolate because it338 words
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Miscellaneous656 1940-08-11 16 Wireless Programmes TODAY SINGAPORE ZHL US mes i«sm.) ZHP 9.69 mes 30.96 m 11.00 a.m. Military band music played by the Grand Massed Brass Bandst; 11.15 a.m. Band concert. Relayed from the Sea View Hotel; 12.10 p.m. Militza Korjus (soprano) t; 12.25 p.m. Band concert (contd.). Relayed from the Sea656 words
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Miscellaneous883 1940-08-11 16 EMPIRE STATION Transmission 2 (6.00 p.m.-9.03 p.m. Malayia time) will be radiated on he following wavelenirths: GSH— I3.97 m; CSI-19.66 m; G5J— 13.7.5 m GSG 16.86 m; GST— I3.92 m; and on GSP 19.60 m until 7.20 p.m. -nd on GSV 16.84 m from 7.35 p.m. Transmission 3 (9.20 p.m.883 words
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Miscellaneous228 1940-08-11 16 NIROM VOn a.65 mc» (31.20 m.) If DA 6.04 me. (49.6 ok.); PMN 10.26 melt (£9.t m.l; 7DI 11.86 mes (25.3 m.) YDC 5.16 me (19.80 m.l. 5.50 a.m. Records; 0.20 a.m. News: 6.35 a.m. Records (contd.); 6.50 a.m. Records; 7.05 pjn. News repeated: 7.20 a.m. Morning music: 7.50 a.m.228 words
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Article1635 1940-08-11 17 " Doc - "Doc." By TiiK RAP. <KaJnag) were well beaten by 1 the Manchesters In a cricket fixture, scoring only 70 in reply to the Tads total of 220 for 5 declared. Isherwood 26. Pickles 46. Bethrll 56. S. Wllkes 39 and F. Wilkes 34 not out. made light1,635 words
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Article101 1940-08-11 17 Yt.Mt relay's ties in the Singapore Badminton Association junior tournament resulted Heng Swee Tec (United Family) beat Sim Cheng Chwee (A.A.U.) IS— ll, 15—7; R. Ragurathan and T. Paul < Novice) beat Seyed Salim and Adam Bin Jatlar (Devonshire) 21—19, 18-21. 20—20 (3-2): Tan Chwee Hock101 words
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Article108 1940-08-11 17 THE United Family B.P. beat the Amateur Athletic Union by four games to two Resulrs (United Family first):— benjamin Heng lost to William Tan B—ls. 15—5, 11— li Hew, Eiak Kwee lost to Teo Heok Kwone IS 8, I—s.1 5. o—s;0 5; Heng Swee Tee beat Sin108 words
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Article39 1940-08-11 17 The Graduates vs. Students lawn tennis tournament Is belnr: continued this afternoon at the Medical College courts. The concluding singles n.atches arc being played, and after the mat.hrs Mrs. Chen Su Lan will pre■cnt the prizrs.39 words
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616 1940-08-11 17 By Our Badminton Correspondent A VERY interesting stage has now been n reached in the Singapore men's junior singles and doubles tournaments, and from r.cw onwards the remaining games should i produce badminton of a hi-ih order. If expectations here are to be fulfilled,616 words
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Article, Illustration21 1940-08-11 17 Group photograph of the S.C.R.C., Singapore, and S.C.R.C, Kuala Lumpur, cricket teams, taken at Kuala Lumpur after the game last Sunday.21 words
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Article306 1940-08-11 17 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johorc Bahru, Saturday. D EATING a more experienced player, Lambak bin Jamil, in a match of three strenuous sets, Sheikh Ahmad entered the open singles final in the Johore Bahru Badminton championships yesterday. Another game that provided a close fight was the doubles306 words
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Article32 1940-08-11 17 .THE Mayfalr B.P.s eighth anniversary will be hold on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 17 and 18 at M~. Mm Hock Seng's bungalow. 7H milestone. Eart Crust Road, Singapore.32 words
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Article652 1940-08-11 17 'From Our Own Correspond. Batu Pahac. AT the fifteenth annual sports of the Government English School, Batu I Pahat, Chulan Houso won the housr championship with 86 points, Bongsu House was second with 80 points, Alauddin was third with 67 and Radin Badang was next with 66.652 words
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Advertisement233 1940-08-11 17 WBBmmmmmmmammmmmM n i n jgf4'Z?a^vk^ ENDED BY YEAST-VITE Why conunuo 10 tieaguoised by l>rnble Headaches. Niggling Nerve Pains Black Dcpro?p on. and Heavy-Limbed Lassitude?- Why go on denying yourself the Gift of Sound Digestion. Steady Nerves and UnOa^'ln? Fneryy when you can experience immediate benefit from 7mst-ytt< nin-^ PICK-ME-UP T233 words
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Article103 1940-08-11 18 TAIPING PROFESSIONAL MEETING 1910 TO BE HELD AT TAIPING aACE COURSE SATURDAY, 17TH. AUGUST 1940 SATURDAY, 24TH. AUGUST 191 i Subscriptions for VlsitingTtembers shall be:— MEN $3 LADIES $1 for the Meeting or any aay thereof. VISITING MEMBERS must be introduced by Members and MUST APPPLY NOT103 words
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1752 1940-08-11 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. CHAMROCK, ridden by Ardagh, to-day provided the biggest upset of the Penang Turf Ciub's August meeting, to pay a win dividend of $163. There was a large attendance to-day, the final day, and the totes and sweeps1,752 words
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Article531 1940-08-11 18 Last Polo Game At Balestier KEEN fames— heightened b.. a few spills marked the final day yesterday of the Singapore polo season, and incidentally, the last occasion on which the ground at Balrstier will thunder to the hoofs of straining horses. When the next season opens about March, the Singapore531 words
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Article58 1940-08-11 18 The first double tote paid $140 on each of 20 tickets on the winning combination, and the second paid $89 on each of 33 winning tickets. The Big Sweep The draw on the big sweep, value $91,146. resulted as follows FIRST ***** SECOND ***** THIRD ***** Starters *****.58 words
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Article155 1940-08-11 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Saturday 'THE Johore Military Forces had to fight hard tn beat the Police by two goals to one in a league lootball game at the Istana padang to-day. This victory has placed the military team in second place in the league.155 words
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Article58 1940-08-11 18 The following have otw. selected to •MeW so-C"- f or *V- V.MC.V vs. Jllilads Party on Monday at 5.10 p.m. on the Aim) i a..: Chun, V. N. Pillay. G. Gill, V. R. Sabapathy. F Mutchinson, Chan Joo Kirn, S. Orton, K. Goldsmith, T. Morrison, J. Povah. Tan58 words
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Advertisement490 1940-08-11 18 BOXING TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! At The NEW -WORLD ARENA NEW -WORLD ARENA SCORES AGAIN! ALL STAR FIGHTERS APPEARING HEAVY BOOKING FOR RING- 4* SIDE SEATS ALREADY. /flaLffiX A ALL FIGHTERS ARE MEETING fjfll EACH OTHER FOR THE FIRST m TIMF. THEY AFE THE BOYS i THAT ALWAYS GIVE YOU THE /yi490 words
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Advertisement154 1940-08-11 18 Danger signal for your teeth Your teeth may be strong and Start using Gibbs S.R. right white— but if your toothbrush is away use it twice daily I stained with blood the chances Gibbs S.R. contains Sodium are you'll soon lose those nice Ricinoleate, which dentists use teeth. This stain154 words
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Article, Illustration198 1940-08-11 19 Goho Cup SELANGOR WIN OVER MALACCA 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. PLAYING eight new players in the side, Selangor beat Malacca by four goals to one at the Stadium today in a soccer match for the Goho Cup. Thf game was fough; cut at a fast paca throughout.198 words
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Article431 1940-08-11 19 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. IN one of the best soccer games seen I in Muar this s?ason the Klang i Chinese beat the Muar Chinese by j two goals to ens in a match in aid of the China Relief Fund and the War431 words
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Article, Illustration30 1940-08-11 19 Group photograph of the Klang Chinese and the Muar Chinese soccer teams who met at Muar'in a charity match In aid 01 Th« War Fund and th« China Relief Fund.30 words
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302 1940-08-11 19 MALAYS TAKE FULL POINTS Chinese Beaten In Scrappy Soccer AFTER sharing points In the first round, the Malays beat the Chinese by four goals to one at the stadium yesterday in the first division of the league. Both teams played disappointing soccer, particularly the Chinese, who were weak in all302 words
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Article418 1940-08-11 19 Positions In the Oivisions of the S.A.F.A. ijtague, corrected up to date: FIRST DIVISION P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. I'-A-F 17 13 0 4 65 15 30 a.A. (9th Reg.) M 9 4 7 3J 25 25 Portress R.E. 20 10 7 3 45 29 23418 words
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214 1940-08-11 19 PLAYING forceful cricket the Singapore Recreation Club beat the H.Q Force Emu team by 89 runs on the padang yesterday. SJLC. R. H. Bain b R. Singh 0 P. D' Almeida b Bennett 9 L. Outschoom c Hanson b Jones 49 P. F. de214 words
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Article, Illustration27 1940-08-11 19 R. THOY Singapore and Colony cricketer. A first class bowler and hard-hitting batsman. Scored 55 in second innings in last week's annual Colony vs. Malay States match.27 words
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194 1940-08-11 19 Big Scores By Fort Canning V.M.C.A. INHERE was some high scoring in a game of cricket on the V.M.C.A ground yesterday when the Y.M.C-A. and Fort Canning drew. YJK.C.A, V. N. Pillay retired 55 K. Goldsmith b Oldham 4 S. Hope Ibw Oldham 1 Kwik Sam York c Oldham b194 words
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Article298 1940-08-11 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. •T^HE best match in the second division league soccer competition during the week was that between Parit Amai and Parit Stongkat, the leaders in the league.- By forcing a draw Parit Amal further enhanced their chances for league honours. Other matches played during298 words
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Article91 1940-08-11 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. YOUNG Johnson, Negro boxer, made a re-appearance in Kuala Lumpur last night when he beat Nal Boon Mah on points in a ten three-rr nute round contest. Johnson was to have met Nal Som Chit who was, however. Indisposed and91 words
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Article236 1940-08-11 19 i From C..r Own Correspondent > Alor Star. AFTER having been the wooden spoonists of the Northern section for the past ten years, Kedah have now achieved their ambition of entering the Malaya Cup soccer final. The following will represent Kedah. Kok Hin: Goalkeeper. Has played for236 words
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Article111 1940-08-11 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. TPHE annual Muar lawn tennis championship meeting ended last week when the prizes were distributed by Mrs. Sheehan at the Muar Civil Service Club Court. The following were the prizewinners Men's Open Singles Champion, Yon bin Mian; runner-up, All bin Hajl Ahmad.111 words
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Article, Illustration31 1940-08-11 19 B. J. DIOXVSII'S Negri Sembiian and Malay States cricketer who had a good match against the Colony last week-end. His fielding was brilliant, he took several wickets and scored some runs.31 words
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Article275 1940-08-11 19 *From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. *I*HE road which curcuits the beautiful Taiping Lakes will be the venue for a road cycling carnival in aid of the War Fund on Sept. 1. The carnival is open to all cyclists in Malaya and will consist of a 50-mile275 words
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Article230 1940-08-11 19 Combined Colleges Beat S.C.C. PASSING the S.C.C. total with five wickets in hand, the Combined Colleges went on to score 111 for seven wickets when play ended in a cricket match which began on Friday eveninir with an hour's piny and enderl yesterday. S.C.C. Capt. B. K. Castor c Th:<y230 words
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Article130 1940-08-11 19 LOCAL followers of boxing should have their fill at the New World arena to-night. Of a card of four bouts two are between welterweights who have shone in recent lights. Chief interest Is centred on the Joe Diamond-Battling Sima scrap. Matched for the first time. Joe and Sima130 words
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Advertisement299 1940-08-11 19 I An Announcement THE fact that Britain is at war makes it necessary for the Proprietors of Ovaltine to adapt themselves to certain conditions. Sometimes we are compelled to do things which are somewhat Inconvenient, nevertheless, in the general interests, we must do our utmost to accept the difficulties that299 words
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Article, Illustration45 1940-08-11 20 So that relatives could attend in force, the first open air investiture took place recently in the quadrangle of Buckingham Palace, when the King conferred decorations on those who had distinguished themselves fighting on sea, land and in the air.45 words
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Article, Illustration67 1940-08-11 20 Located "somewhere in Yunnan" the Chinese have an arsenal turning out machine-guns for Gen. Lung Yun's troops. Gen. Lung Yun, Governor of Tunnan Province, addressing his troops through a microphone. Some of Gen. Long: Tun's best troops on the march towards the border of Indo-China. The Chinese67 words
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