The Straits Times, 20 September 1940
1940-09-20
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Title Section35 1940-09-20 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY] MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER—LARGEST NET SALES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS. 16 PAGES The Straits Times 1« PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1940, PRICE 5 CENTS35 words
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Advertisement234 1940-09-20 1 Try MIEN CHONG TAILORING Jf Just Kecrlved Suit Lengths: WAIN BHUIX'I In Silk and Wool Also AMERICAN SIIA tKSKIN in various Colours. 14 Joleman St. Spore. Rhone 4816 SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. CPHONE S47V U/U |~Qi(@i^ wrtMtf/jfyf/f///f/J/I/I///llllllllllllll\\\iii X MMAMMVXX^^^^fi 'i U tSOK.NEO CO.tli'A.N V 1.1.vil 1 Li)., Singapore, Kuala Lumpur,234 words
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Advertisement97 1940-09-20 1 OH (i ina lk from all Qood Dealers SOLE AGENTS: SINGAPORE KUALA. LUMPUR I OUJn H 1940 I CHEVROLET Because It has improved springing and a roomy body providing maximum comfort. It has vacuum power gear shift which gives ease of control. Chevrolet's proved 29 H.P. engine gives ample power97 words
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Advertisement24 1940-09-20 1 FINAL EDTN. ELSIE MARY SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR NEWSHirMENT OF DRESSES JUST RECEIVED KUALA LUMPVR 25 JAVA ST. ('PHONE 1683>. OVfILTINE helps the nervous child/24 words
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Advertisement683 1940-09-20 2 SMALL ADsT Mi nl mum charge $1 for advt not exceeding 4 line*. More Una four Una* 25 cents per line (Six words). Box No. 25 cents extra. DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTHS, HAKBIAGES. DEATHS. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. ANNOUNCEMENTS P.P.C. CABDS are charted 13 each per Inwrtloa per Inch. Over 1 tech. U eta,683 words
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Advertisement853 1940-09-20 2 HOUSES FLATS. TO LET ATTRACTIVE BUNGALOW. 2 bed-r-xmn, Grove Estate, Katong. Rent $55. Furniturp, Frlgidaire, Radio, crockery, etc. to be takrn over. Box No. 760, Straits Times. TANGLIN. To be let furnished for 6 months A well furnished modern house containing 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, dining room, lounge. etc. Rent853 words
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Advertisement845 1940-09-20 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. TENDERS are Invited for the construction of S.P. Drains Sc H. P. Culverts In JaJin Kemaman, from Balestler Road to Sungei Whampoa. Tender Form. etc. may be obtained at the Municipal Engineer i Dept on production of a Municipal Tr*«ury Deposit Rmv .pt for $25. Tenders will845 words
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Advertisement790 1940-09-20 2 AUCTION NOTICES GRAND AUCTION SALE Of ultra modern, fascinating In design, martc-to-order by "Paakoe" high-grade teak beautifully Ducoed-Cream, sitting, dining and bedroom suites (to be sold in complete sets; "Westinghouse" electric refrigerator, one G.E.C. Radio receiver, fancy modern electric hanging lamps, beautiful hand-woven Persian carpets, colourful best English china dinner,790 words
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Advertisement752 1940-09-20 2 PUBLIC NOTICES UNITED PLANTATIONS LTD. (Incorporated b the F.M.S.) NOTICE is hereby irlven that the 23rd Ordinary General Meeting of this Company will be held at the Offices of the Secretaries. Messrs. Harrisons. Barker Sc Co.. Ltd.. 96. AmpanK Road. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. the 28th September, 1940, at 11752 words
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Advertisement146 1940-09-20 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc. "HACKBRIDGE" TRANSFORMERS. "ON-LOAD" TAP CHANG I N O, COMPENSATED REACTORS AND VOLTAGE REGULATION ETC. ALLIANCE ENGINEERING CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. roR MANICURE -^**£gS& J> MANICURE SPECIALIST 'MY SHORT TRAVELS ON ESTATE LIFE' (Planters' Subordinates). A swift survey on condition* confronting Estate Subordinates. Revelation for Redress146 words
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Advertisement432 1940-09-20 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AMD APCAR LINE. 1 incorporated in England) PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S.N Co MAIt PASSENGER AND CARGO SEEVICE The best possible services are being maintained by the P. O S N Coy from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China. India, Ceylon432 words
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Advertisement250 1940-09-20 3 (Incorporated In Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR TO SAN FRANCISCO Hone Ron*, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu San Francisco and Lot Angeles \SAMA MARU leave Kobe Oct. 3 IITTA MARD leave Hkong Oct. 11 PATUTA MARD leave H'kong Oct. 21 rAWATA MARU leave H'kong Nov. 4 TO SEATTLE Magoya,250 words
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Advertisement540 1940-09-20 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed all cargo bookings subject to Conference War clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle [Perth] via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)540 words
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Advertisement236 1940-09-20 3 FAST PASSENGER SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA MANILA HONG KONG Sail Spore Arrive S. F. S.S. CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS Oct 6 Oct. 30 M. CITY OF NORFOLK Nov. 7 Dec. 1 «A CITY OP SAN FRANCISCO Dec. 10 Jan. 3 84. CITY OP LOS ANGELES Dec. 24 Jan.236 words
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Miscellaneous627 1940-09-20 3 Broadcasting TO-DAY SINGAPORE /.III Ui w» 23in ZHP hr<) oir« <M !i«ro. 1.15 p.m. Light jnuslct; 1.30 p.m. Warning to mariners. Programme summary. Mid day tin. copra and rubber prices; 1.35 p.m. News; 1.50 p.m. Interval. 5.0D p.m. Recitation of the Koran, followe'l by a religious talk In Malay: 5.45627 words
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Miscellaneous661 1940-09-20 3 EMPIRE STATION Transmission 2 (6.00 p.ui -y Od p m Mn<<n tlniel will be ladinlrri on Ihr fiili.ium:; \i.i\flenrthv (.Sll— \s.'j; m; GM :i bb m (isJ— li m. GSC—16.Xti m; IIST-I.I 92 m: and 01 GSP— 19 60 id until 7.:o ,>n ..nd 01. <iSV 16.84 m from 7.15661 words
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Article543 1940-09-20 4 All Sections Steady: Mambau Improves On Dividend Ky Our financial C'orrcspiuid.iii Singapore, Sept. 20. ALL sections of the local share market continue quiet but steady. In the tin share section yesterday Marr.oaus recorded a sharp improvement directly attributable to the announcement of a final dividend of 12'/543 words
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Article173 1940-09-20 4 The following are Uie exchange rales Uib morning according to the daily circular lssueJ by th« Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation London T.T. 1/4 1/16 Lordon demand 3/4 1/16 Switzerland demand 200 New York demand 47 Montreal demand 51 11/16 Baiavia demand 88% Bamarang demand 88 'i Calcutta. Bombay173 words
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Article172 1940-09-20 4 Tnnrc4aT. Sept 24, noon. Buyen Sdlen Prlca "rice* No. 1A tf.S.S. (Spot Ink) S7H MX No IX B.S.S. f.o.j. In ca«M Srnt.-Oct. senen option 37*4 38 r vu. K.S.S rob. in talea Sept-Oct. sellen option 3«H J«^ t.A.Q. IC.S.S t.o.b. 10 bales Sept. -Oct. sellers172 words
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44 1940-09-20 4 Chandcrnagore, (India) Sept. 20. THE administrator of the French colony at a public meeting expressed the hope that "all would follow Gen. de Gaulle's lead to victory with the help of Britain which is growing stronger cv«"ry day." Reu*n\44 words
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1330 1940-09-20 4 nil :;:>\Y, sept. i», 19M: 4 MK <HM,vr, Huyen Seller* Ampat Till <4m 3s 3s 6d Austral Amal (it) 5s 3d 5s Bd x.O Austral Malay <*> .ras 6d 35s 8d Ayer Hltam (5§) 19s 30s Ayer weng ($l) .95 l.co Bangrln Tin 16o 3d1,330 words
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Article165 1940-09-20 4 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES From O-j- Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 19. COMMODITY and Excnangc markets closea v as follows vif.rj previous quotations !n parenthesis:— RIBBER. Qultt Spot 11 13 lfid 11 1516 d (lU;d 12d) Nov. 11 13 16d 11 15 16d (llTtd 12d> Dec. U*ej ll" rt d ur,d 12d) Jan.-Mar.165 words
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Article278 1940-09-20 4 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Singapore, Sept. 19. Boola rotaj (ok Company Dividend Close Data £x ur». noanclaJ yen TIM Payable Dim to iata Austral Amal 3d Sept 14 Sept. 2T Sept. 15 10% Burma Malay Is. No. 24 Sept. 23 Sept. 30 Sept. 24278 words
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Advertisement518 1940-09-20 4 GUMS BLEEP? pP^L^^fe |S if FORHAN'S can save them! Weak, flabby gums invite pyorrhoea that dread disease that often n 1 ,^^k causes even sound teeth to loosen M fand original andfallout. At (he first signof bleed- M dentifrice coning gums, play safe! Give them tains a special regular massage518 words
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619 1940-09-20 5 Preceding Year's Earnings Nearly Quadrupled (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 20. A GREAT increase in profits is announced by Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd. for the year ended Mar. 31 last. As your Correspondent cabled to you to-day, net earnings for the period, after619 words
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Article336 1940-09-20 5 London, Sept. 19. OL'SINESS °n the Stock Exchange to-day was brighter In the final stages after a quiet opening. Gilt-edged Improved on better demand while gold mining shares met some support. Industrials were narrowly Irregular. Reuter. The following are to- Jay's closing middle quotations. Shares are ofReuter - 336 words
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65 1940-09-20 5 AN interim dividend of 2s., per £5 share, less income-tax at 8s. 6d. has besn declared by the directors of the Eastern Bank. This dividend is i payable on Oct. 7. Dominion Income Tax relief, if any, will be adjusted when the final d.v:d?rid io65 words
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Article448 1940-09-20 5 Transferred from Penanc, being 82nd. instalment of contributions made through the Pinang Gazette and Straits Echo. 16,476.28 The Asiatic Staff, Chinese and Indian labourers, Contractors, Shopkeepers of Dunlop Malayan Estates Ltd., Ladang Geddes, Bahau. 692.38 Chinese labourers:— Ah Qui Kongsl, $92.40; Seng Chee Kongsl, $64.10;448 words
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Article283 1940-09-20 5 Mails close at the General Post Office as follows:— TO-DAY Aliica <South) surface 1 p.m. Australia air S p.m. Australia (East and South; surface 2 p.m. A'.istralia (West and NorthWe.si) surface noon Cey'on surface 1 p.m. Great EriUin etc surface 1 p.m. Java surface 1.30 p.m.,283 words
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Article116 1940-09-20 5 London, Sept. 18. r TKE recent nrmness of London silver reflects the greater difficulty In securing prompt delivery of supplies reaching the United Kingdom from the Empire. The persistent trickle of trade demand, especially for photographic purposes, Is connected with the war while the possibility of furtherReuter - 116 words
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Advertisement128 1940-09-20 5 I melm tlm&m, m At Kmm^ 4 Every Dollar counts. SAVIMBS CERTIFICATES •Be Thrifty and Patriotic too. INVEST T0 «H Buy War Savings Certificates. $15.00 $20.00 A v v i r $75.00 $100.00 t'rtilicatvs can be purchased for $10, ciennn <>t\i\ iu\ *m, n*u, $7j>U $750.00 $1,000.00 On maturity you128 words
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Advertisement250 1940-09-20 5 EUCRYL TOOTH POWDER A pure antiseptic Tooth Powder embodying all the properties of the correct dentifrice. Gives to the teeth a PEARLY WHITENESS without harmful bleaching, and leaves the mouth n a fresh, clean and fragrant condition. BE SIRE you get EICRYL Sole Distributors: GRAFTON LABORATORIES LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur250 words
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Advertisement263 1940-09-20 5 19-2 S. CECIL STKtef SI.NGAI-OKfc. Telephone Manaiccr't Office 451Z a Snb-Manajer's Offlce 4513 Exchange l>rpt. 4514 General Offlce 4767 Cable Address: PROVINBANK Head Offlce Slucbow. Kwangtung PAID IP CAPITAI (Ch.) > lO.U<M>,«*« RESERVE FUNDS 13.000.0 M TOTAL ASSETS lapprox.) fltB.ooo.Mo Board o/ Directors T. I- BOONG fSENO YANG H' Y.263 words
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Miscellaneous170 1940-09-20 5 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE ro-day H. W. 00.27 a-n. 9.3 it.; 12.30 noon. 9.3 tt. L W. 6.23 a.m. 2.3 ft.; 6.41 p.m. 1.7 ft To-morrow H. W. 00.59 am. 9 ft; 12.58 i.oon 9.1 L. W. 6.47 a.m. 2.8 ft; ".14 p.m. 1.8 ft. Sunday, 22 H. W. 1.35 a.m.170 words
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Advertisement321 1940-09-20 6 HERE'S YOUR WEEK END SHOW! BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT 'ONE OF THE BEST COMEDIES EVER' STRAITS TIMES S'S'iL ALHAMBRA OLIVIA'S FIRST STARRING ROLE SINCE 'G.W.T.W/ AND HER BEST EVER t Eddie ALBEHT-laae WTNAN'Ckas. WMNINGER. Spring BYINGTON DuKttd by KURT BERNHARDT A WARNER BROS Fir.! National Pictura ru t kr321 words
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Advertisement207 1940-09-20 6 ONE OF THOSE RARE PICTITRES WHICH NEEDS NO PRAISE MORNING TRIBUNE k ii— i i m>b^m 10-DAY at 6.15 and 9.15 MATINEE: SATURDAY SUNDAY AT 3.15 A PICTURE TH.»~- SHOCKED TII3SE WHO SAW IT. UNBIASSED AUTHENTIC L^IIB KAMPFIP^r^Si m CRI MES IP^f n^^/ ifcitf"* "tEUlNG INDICTMENT Of GERMAN miW< \\\\-'JI207 words
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Advertisement8 1940-09-20 6 I mmwiiWJw MIDNIGHT TO-MORROW NIGHT at the CAPITOL8 words
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Advertisement313 1940-09-20 6 The BEST WAR-TIME LAUGH TONIC EVER PRESCRIBED! TO-DAY j 3.15-6.15.9.15 1 CAPITOL Another grand Comedy hit from Columbia ..the studio that gave you "You Can't Take It With You" "His Girl Friday" and a score of erreat laugh-makers! RAY MILLAND r fresh from his triumphs in fl^; "French without Tears"313 words
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905 1940-09-20 7 What Neutral Observers Say About Damage To London London, Sept. 19. MOW that the German air fury has been unleased uDon the greatest city in the world, whose streets, buildings and monuments enjoy the sentimental regard of millions scattered throu?hcut five continents, the damageBritish Wireless - 905 words
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Article, Illustration70 1940-09-20 7 Jerusalem. Sep:. 19. i I'HE British High Commissioner in Palestine has risned an order requisitioning 83 vehicles from the Ruma- nian ship Bucegl lying at Hai:a, j comprising 14 trailers, 39 trucks and 30 closed motor ambulances.— neuter. I Schoolboys from Kent schools have hern helping farmersReuter - 70 words
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Article44 1940-09-20 7 New Ycrk, Sspt. 19. r[E public prosecutor at Rlom has asked for an Indictment a?alnst M. Daladier, ex-Prench Premier, and Gen. Gamelin, former Commander-ln-Chlef of the Allied armies in France. "=iys a Vichy dispatch to the N?w York Times Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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38 1940-09-20 7 Calcutta, Sept. 10. TIIL Ooitroor of Bengal and the advtoory cmmiuei- of thu Bengal war purpose* i allocated £10.000 to the Lord Mayor of London's air raid relief fund. R«ji ter.38 words
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Advertisement254 1940-09-20 7 ro-NioHx DINNER DANCE (Informal) 8 p.m. to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION MIMI JOSE MEXICAN DANCERS OF INTERNATIONAL FAME Dinner $3.00 Non-diners* $1.00 WEDNESDAY. OCT. 2ND.- "WEAR A SMILE" BALL SPECIAL CABARET in aid of the "BUY A BOMBER" WAR FUND. TICKETS $2.00. EXTENSION TO A.M. BOOK NOW SEAVeT|| HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER254 words
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Advertisement369 1940-09-20 7 fk^rn Morning Show To-morrow 11 o'clock The Show all Singapore are flocking to see 1 F**XM fl ALICE FAYE ■rc'Xg v DON AMECHE- HENRY FONDA "LILLIAN RUSSELL" 20th Century Fox Musical Triumph >x [l \^b^B > ALSO PARAMOUNT ftfr \\vS^ v BRITISH NEWS. U\\^ TO-MORROW AT MIDNIGHT ~7~ GARY COOPER369 words
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1095 1940-09-20 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPT. 20, 1940. (383rd Day Of The War.) Brass-Homburgs So far as the Straits Times is concerned, to-day's leading article contains an absolute minimum of original thought. The little of that quality that we can claim for it is confined solely to this introductory paragraph.1,095 words
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2777 1940-09-20 8 LONDON'S POPULATION CALM AND CONFIDENT Our London Letter (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 22. CROM the cables sent to the r Straits Times by your Correspondent and by Renter, you will have gathered that air-raids play a considerable part in the daily and nightly experience of many people in2,777 words
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Advertisement188 1940-09-20 8 "AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY" <A Practical Handbook for the Amateur) Edited by Charles Duncan. With 64 Diagrams In the Text and 101 Illustrations In Photogravure. Price $3.60 Postage Extra Obtainable at:— M. Mohamed Dulfaklr Co., 46, High Street. Slngapoie. fesA DESTROY WHITE ANTS Scientifically. USE .jjgtf/K/Jtfes PRICES. Sets. Refills. LARGE for godowns,188 words
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Advertisement134 1940-09-20 8 lUUbCU McLUS F***** The Birthday Song Little Curly Kalr In a High Chair F***** Stop and Shop at the Co-op Shop Begin the Beguine "ORGANOLA" F8245D The Teddy Bears' Picnic Vlbrolllnl Carroll Gibbons F***** I was watching a man paint a Fen:: Too Romantic Turner Lajton F***** I've got my134 words
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378 1940-09-20 9 Troops, Aerodromes Harbours Bombed RAIDS FROM DODECANESE TO SOMALILAND PORT British Hit Back Hard In Reply To Attack On Egypt DRITISH air forces in the Mediterranean area have launchu ed strong attacks against Italian troop concentrations, bases, harbours and aerodromes in the DodecaneseReuter; British Wireless - 378 words
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Article211 1940-09-20 9 Cairo, Sept. 19. A VIVID account of the successful attack on the Dodecanese Islands was given by one of the British pilots engaged. He said: "We set out on a. bright moonlight night and had a most comfortable trip and our targets were easyReuter - 211 words
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106 1940-09-20 9 Cairo, Sept. 20. CEVEN Italian airmen who took part In a raids on Palestine have been detained by the Turkish authorities after making forced landings on their way back to the Dodecanese Islands. One of them, an officer, Is the sole survivor of threeReuter - 106 words
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Article42 1940-09-20 9 Gibraltar, Sept. 19. R.AF. headquarters state that there Is no official confirmation of the report from Tangier yesterday that pilots of a British aircraft which failed to return to Gibraltar from patrol had been killed. They are officially reported as mlcslng.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article93 1940-09-20 9 Melbourne, Sept. 19. A HINT that recruiting for the n Australian Imperial Forces mitrlit begin again soon was given by the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in a speech here to-day. He said Australian troops would soon be in combat with the Italians. The timeReuter - 93 words
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289 1940-09-20 9 Italian Fleet Is Not To Be Seen ISLAND BASES ARE SHORT OF OIL London, Sept. 19. A 2,000-MILE cruise in the Aegean and eastern Mediterranean with British cruisers and destroyers who were on a reconnaissance patrol is described by Reuter's special correspondent who was aboard a British destroyer. The fleetReuter - 289 words
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Article, Illustration25 1940-09-20 9 A German Hornier "lying pencil" bomber, with engines on fire, diving to destruction in south-east England after meeting British fighters.25 words
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247 1940-09-20 9 Why Reprisal Bombing Is Not Being Done London, Sept. 19. £ERTAIN correspondents have urged the diversion of our offensive to reprisal bombing, writes The Times. They are responding to a very natural impulse, but, apart from any other consideration, they are advocating what, at least at the moment, would beReuter - 247 words
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161 1940-09-20 9 Istanbul, Sept. 19. ITALY'S aggressive penetration of Egyptian territory in spite of Mussolini's solemn promise is severely condemned by the Turkish Press. It anticipates most serious consesequences will result for the Italian Army. Typical comment Is made by the Turkish newspaper Tan, whichReuter - 161 words
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Article75 1940-09-20 9 New York, Sept. 19. REPORTS from American Army officers abroad are definitely more optimistic about British powers of resistance than they were six weeks ago, said Mr. H. L. Stlmson, Secretary for War, at a press conference to-day, according to the Washington correspondent of the DowReuter - 75 words
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Article220 1940-09-20 9 Speculation About Nature Of Talks Rome, Sept. 20. RIBBENTROP, the Nazi Foreign Minister, arrived here at 11.50 a.m. yesterday accompanied by high Foreign Office officials. He was met by Count Ciino, the Italian Foreign Minister. According to the Rome radio, Mussolini received Ribbentrop at theReuter - 220 words
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Article78 1940-09-20 9 Tokio, Sept. 20. JAPANESE Cabinet Ministers and Service chiefs conferred for three hours at the Imperial Palace in the presence of the Emperor yesterday afternoon. A communlqua issued by the secretary of the Cabinet says, "Important affairs of state" were discussed. The conference was attended by theReuter - 78 words
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Article43 1940-09-20 9 Lahore, Sept 20. EXTENSIVE deposits of iron ore have been found in the Kangra Hills, in the Punjab. The discovery is regarded as Important as it Is claimed the quality of ore compare? with that found In Sweden.— Reut^r.Reuter - 43 words
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379 1940-09-20 9 London, Sept. 19. JO-NIGHT'S air raid alarm, the second of the day in the London area, sounded as darkness closed in and followed London's quietest day since the air offensive against the capital opened on Sept. 7. Thundery weather with massesReuter - 379 words
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489 1940-09-20 9 R.A.F. Bombs Big Invasion Base For Five Hours HAVRE SHIPPING, DOCKS AND WAREHOUSE S ABLAZE London, Sept. 19. A VIVID story of the relentless hammering of the Enemy*! channel ports by the R.A.F. bombers last night is told in the Air Ministry bulletin, which says that Le Havre was singledReuter - 489 words
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Article136 1940-09-20 9 Madrid, Sop.. 1!». SENOR SERRANO SUNER, rh« Spanish Minister of.ftie Interior, who is now in Berlin, may see Hitler again on Saturday, according to Spanish reports from Berlin. The reason for Senor Suner's visit to Berlin is still shrouded In secrecy. In Berlin Journalists have beenReuter - 136 words
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65 1940-09-20 9 London. Sept. 19. THE air force of the Free French Forces la taking an active part In co-operation w'.tU British squadrons in operations against Italy In east Africa, it is learned In authoritative circles In London and In this connection It Is learned that fourReuter - 65 words
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58 1940-09-20 9 London, Sept. 19. rt is officially announced from the general! headquarters of Free French Forces that General of Brigade Eon, ex-Commander of th« First Zouaves at Casablanca and previously commander of the sub-dlvlsion at Tftuan, has arrived In England and Immediately placed himself atReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement19 1940-09-20 9 'onr contribution to the dinner table the finest AUSTRALIAN KIT 0.8. ISIA Aivt of Singapore Coii £toru#* Co.. Ltt.19 words
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Article, Illustration28 1940-09-20 10 The Tur.gku Mahkota. Regent of Johore. taking the salute as the passive defence forces of Johore uahru marched past during a yaradc in Johore yesterday. Straits Times picture.28 words
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Article201 1940-09-20 10 Franco- Japanese Negotiations Off ACCORDING to the Uovg Kong China Mail, Thailand has presenied French Indo-China with fresh demands. Following the rejection by the Vichy Government of her three previous territorial demands, a Thailand representative visited the French legation in Bangkok and presented fresh demands verbally.201 words
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Article41 1940-09-20 10 AB uilicial communique from French ludo-C'hina says that ili>- negotiations with Japan have lied a delicate stage. 'in Japanese have presented demand! which are incompatible iin instructions from the HrnrnwlHlt and are different from tlio^c made before.41 words
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243 1940-09-20 10 Big Remittance From The Penang Newspapers SINGAPORE S.C.B.A. SEND NEW DONATION OF $430 THE War Fund to-day totals $3,746,713, an increase of $18,818 over the total reported yesterday. Members of the Straits Chinese British Association Singapore, have made a second donation of $430 to The243 words
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Article271 1940-09-20 10 Buffer Pool Urged To Support Market 'From Our Own Correspondent) T London, Sept. 19. IN metal dealers and producers here are expressing anxiety regarding the decline in the London price of tin which fell to £239 a ton for spot and £243 tor forward on Sept.271 words
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66 1940-09-20 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 19. ■T*.nis Assembly this afternoon agreed to 1 extend the Constitution for ten nioie years. Sixty members of the Assembly tnu morning combined In the signing of a document which was submitted to -he Premier, undertaking to enlist Into66 words
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Article35 1940-09-20 10 WAR-TIME Economy For The Aver- age Citizen will be the subject of an important broadcast by the Director of Information, Mr. O. L. Peet, from the Singapore station at 7.40 this evening.35 words
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Article618 1940-09-20 10 Legal Adviser And Attitude To Miners (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 19. I SHALL consider, in cases in which there is evidence that any person has consistently been abetting the corruption of Government officers, applying for the banishment of that person under the Banishment618 words
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98 1940-09-20 10 i From Our Own Correspondent.; •Ipoh, Sept. 20. THE total of the War Fund in Perak went up by $25,641 yesterday as the result of a donation of $24,800 from the Ferak Chinese section of the F. M. S. War Fund, being98 words
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Article55 1940-09-20 10 NORTH Borneo has remitted £5.000 to the Minister of Aircraft Production for the purchase ot North Borneo Spitfire No. 1. Mr. N. C. Choudharl, a representative of he Calcutta Commercial Bank, Ltd., arrived In Singapore this morning from India In connection with opening a branch55 words
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404 1940-09-20 10 AS a result 01 investigations carried out by the committee of the Association of Singapore, a icrvice section was formed to organize social work among Indian the island. The object! in view were to inculcate in the Indian labourer the spirit of self-help and404 words
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Article, Illustration45 1940-09-20 10 A demonstration on extinguishing an incendiary bomb was given by wardens of Johore Bahru at a parade of the Air Raid Precautions Department, Johore, yesterday. One effective method, as shown m the picture, is spraying water on the bomb. Straits Times picture.45 words
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211 1940-09-20 10 (From A Special Correspondent) Aden, Sept. 18. THE Italian claim to "liberate" the Arab peoples is sar1 castically commented upon by the Aden newspaper Fatatul Jezirah to-day. "We find," says this newspaper, "that the acts of the Italian and Geiman Governments contradict all they211 words
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97 1940-09-20 10 At The Cinema "The Dooctor Takes A Wife." (With Loretta Young, Hay MllUr.d. Gail Patrick and Edmund Gwrnn). Columbu picture. At the CapitoL A COMEDY of fine quality, this piclura went over very well with last nlghfs audience: and should please the most fastidious tastes.97 words
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Article69 1940-09-20 10 ADIE3 Only," a Sagar production, now I JLi running tt the Theatre Royal, is a first- j class Hindustani picture with fine acting, singing r.nd full of comedy. The story deals with the adventures In Bombay or three women from Bengal, the Punjab and Gujcrat69 words
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Article276 1940-09-20 10 New Method May Be Used Locally PXCELLENT support from volunteers in many firms in Singapore as well as the Municipality, followed the appeal of the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. S. W. Jones, for more blood donors. The number of registered donors Is now MOO but276 words
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117 1940-09-20 10 (From Our Ov.n Correspondent i Penang. Sept. 20. IT was dir'.ded at a meeting of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday to send a letter to viovernment on the question of the control of remittances to China. It was decided to ask Government117 words
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Advertisement61 1940-09-20 10 AMUSEMENTS BAJ i 8 p.UI LTKJ UH.AM, I 7.45 p.m. I.) 9 9 p.m. to Flying You Can't Cheat An i tree Road •iy Theatre: Talkies: .i.et: Carnival NEW VVOKM) I ret. Dancing Ql i hlngton Square with v 9 3u p.m. ROM. KATONG Man with William hi A II61 words
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Advertisement32 1940-09-20 10 I |^^L f <T f/fffi/lf 11 i i Illlllllllllii R MADE IN §[j "i'""^3 S 2^^^^s I England fi^^^r™^^^^3B i^^^^^^ss^j^^b (Advertisement of The General Electric Co.. Ltd., of England, "Magnet House." Sinaupoic.)32 words
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174 1940-09-20 11 Singapore Architect To Help In Scheme THE re-planning of Kuching, capital of Sarawak, may be undertaken by a Singapore architect, Mr. Langdon Williams, manager of the Singapore Improvement Trust. The Government of Sarawak wrote recently to the Singapore Municipality asking for the services of174 words
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152 1940-09-20 11 SI SPECI ING that his missing seven-year-old son had fallen into a well behind his j house. Ang Kirn Wee. a 33-year-old pineapple i labourer, confirmed his suspicions when he got Into the well to discover the nude body or the bc>152 words
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197 1940-09-20 11 Alleged Breach Of Trust Of $11,000 By Bank Cashier ALLEGED to have committed criminal breach of trust In respect of about $11,000, a bank cashier, Lim Piau Lian, was on trial before Mr. Justice Manning at the Singapore Assizes yesterday. A sub-accountant of the bank's head office told the court197 words
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Article, Illustration65 1940-09-20 11 The wedding took place yesterday of Mr. Ong Tiang Guan, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Ong Boon Tat, of Singapore, and Miss Chua Hock Tay, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chua Cheng Hock, of Malacca and Singapore. The marriage was celebrated in the traditional65 words
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Article398 1940-09-20 11 Biggest Private Donor To Zoo rE death has occurred in Britain of i Mr. A. St. Alban Smith. Malayan rubber planter who was widely known as an ardent collector of reptiles and animals, very many of which he sent to the London Zoo. Mr.398 words
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Article78 1940-09-20 11 THE death has occurred of Mr. Mohamed Jumabhoy, former president of the Indian Chamber j of Commerce, Singapore. Mr. Jumabhoy, who was 60 years old, j died on Tuesday, and the funeral was j on Wednesday. He was born in India and came to Malaya78 words
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Article36 1940-09-20 11 MX. diaries Howarth, chief officer of the Asia'.ic Petroleum Co., Ltd., wishes us to state that he is not the person of the same name sentenced in the Singapore third court oa Wednesday.36 words
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482 1940-09-20 11 THAT Johore Bahru does not lag behind in possessing an effl- J cient Passive Defence Force was amply demonstrated yesterday, when a representative section of I 350 of its A.R.P. services paraded. I were inspected by the Regent of Johore (the Tungku482 words
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Article408 1940-09-20 11 Indian Locks Up Thief In Room MU3A, an Indian cleaner at the w Naval Base, was thanked and complimented by the Singapore third magistrate, Mr. J. G. Rappoport, yesterday, for the "initiative he showed in effecting the arrest of a dangerous character." Mr. Rappoport suggested that the408 words
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Article58 1940-09-20 11 FOUR Cantonese, Chow Meng. 27. Lee Siew. 30. Yam Leng. 35, and Lee Yam. 29. were fined $3 rach in the Singapore fif'.h police court yesterday for causing mischief by cubing the roots of a tree in the Botanical Gardens on Wednesday mornlnsr. Chow Meng had58 words
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178 1940-09-20 11 ALLEGED MISCONDUCT WITH SISTER-IN-LA W THE question of domicile was a moot point in a petition for divorce which came before Mr. Justice Pedlow in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The paraes, Alice Savarimuthu (petitioner) and Gnanapragarm (respondent), it was stated, were married at the registry in Singapore on Apl.178 words
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Article102 1940-09-20 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. to. "I ONDONERS ;t<: unboundedly grateful and cratified at Malar* 1 very geacnM and swift ccntn nations towards Lord Mayor's relic-f fund for .t r rii<! victims in London," anrvrjir. The Times to-day. "No other depondtmy. ha* responded so openhandedly102 words
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Advertisement142 1940-09-20 11 (o^^^ NONE 15 MORE MACARONI, VERMICELLI %s|l^ £r SPAGHETTI... >s^^|^^^ My 7 Sydney U only 2' 2 to 3' 2 days travel from Singapore oy air and L'l flays nr pieasant cruising by sea, while Perth Is only 11 'days by six Modern 'plane., and ships operate regular services. a142 words
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Advertisement149 1940-09-20 11 sffia Nl-(c/ftlr^ FOLDING PRAMS iralßl-S/AP PUSH CHAIRS MODEL 41 A Popular General Purpose Jn f j Folder, with roomy Body and Jg 4 %&ET I two-position Drop-Foot. Bed JJK A/ 30". Reversible Lever vith Rub- J^B ber Grip. 9i/ 2 Wheels, with 1" .^Bf^^^H NAVY BLUE ONLY SK- «w ,/Vv,a149 words
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260 1940-09-20 12 Music Teacher Acquitted Of Enticement TTHF. allegation that her music teacher, who lived in the same house, poured the contents of a bottle Into her father's daily glass of milk, and that when her suspicions aroused she gave the milk to their dog, it struggled ior a moment and aied260 words
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Article292 1940-09-20 12 'THE funeral of Mr. Cornell Reller, leader of the Adelphi and Sea View Hotels band, took place yesterday evening at Bidadari Cemetery and was largely attended. The Rev. Father N. Maury officiated. Among those present were Mr. D. S. Petrovitch (the Yugo-Slav Consuh, Mr. H.292 words
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Article69 1940-09-20 12 THARGED with housebrcaking with intent to commit theft, two Eurasian boys, aged 14 and 16, respectively, claimed trial in the Singapore second court yesterday. Ball was offered in the sum of $50 each, and the case was postponed a week for mention. The charge alleged69 words
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1008 1940-09-20 12 43 DEPOT RECRUITS VOLUNTEERS EXEMPTED Two Applications Heard In Camera By Tribunal \UHEN the Local Tribunal sat yesterday to listen to 48 applications for exemptions from continuous training with the Volunteers and Depot Recruits from Oct. 5 to Nov. 3, the Press were asked to retire during the hearing of1,008 words
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Advertisement554 1940-09-20 12 TENOVA SOCKS THE SOCK THAT STAYS UP! 'it. The ultimate stage of sock evolution, Tenova socks are sock and suspender all in one piere. j I They need no adjustment, no attention. The hand at the top containing Lastcx yarn, keeps them always comfortably up. v'(, LISLE, newest shades, stripes554 words
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Advertisement148 1940-09-20 12 i quality and freshness] I Your throat it safe with I Craven A.' Smoke as many as you will, their consistent n •Cellophane' wrapped PACKETS of 10 coolnessandsmoothnessmake in ten .JRU-VAC Ml of SO g smokingacon.MuousFlcasure. LONDO N MADE BY CARRERAS LTD. CA. 7/7 I Mo. 77 S«t i In148 words
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175 1940-09-20 13 Resolute Determination To Fight Hitler To A Finish New York, Sept. 19. BRITAIN'S resolve to tight to the finish has received a striking tribute in the Cincinnati Enquirer, which says Nowhere is British determination to fight mile for mile for their island more frequently illustrated175 words
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Article151 1940-09-20 13 Britain W ill Win, Says Hoover Ph.i.Kklphiu, Bept. 19. PKEDICTINO ma; ihe British Emwill eventually triumph In us heroic defence, Mr. Herbert Hoover. former United States Preddent, de••larrd tha< i was now time that t lie Unitc-d States began to think about its "rconomi.- defences" attains wtial la t. come151 words
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Article, Illustration28 1940-09-20 13 OfM cf the new v. mm bus ;.i;i•liuturs of the I.undun Transport I'xiani ill her new Uniterm, checking over a few points uiih the driver.28 words
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92 1940-09-20 13 U .S. Story Of "Serious Tension" In N.I. Balumon, Sept. 19. RESIDENTS In L.'ie Netherlands Indiej bitterly disappointed by the American firms a lew days. a^o in cancelling contracts for urgently needed munitions," states Mr. Pau: Patterson, publisher of the Baltimore Sun in a dispatch to his newspaper from Mur.ilu.Reuter - 92 words
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Article74 1940-09-20 13 Japanese Liners To Go Via Panama lokio. Sept. 19. THE Nippun Yustn Kaisha, Japan's chief >hippin^ line, has decided to divert its vessels bound fur Europe from Japan throuch the Panama Canal, "oviin/j to the increasing; danger of the South African route," according to the Uomei agency, which adds thatReuter - 74 words
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380 1940-09-20 13 "China Will Never Surrender" Says Gen. Chiang MUKDEN INCIDENT ANNIVERSARY Chungking. Sept. 19. ITNOCCUPIED China observed yesterday the ninth anniversary of the Mukden incident which resulted in the occupation of Manchuria by the Japanese. The newspapers gave prominence lo a special broadcast to the nation by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek onReuter - 380 words
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Article43 1940-09-20 13 Shangahi, Sept. 19. CHINESE Government offices in Yunnan as well as universities and schools will be moved to Szechuen. because of the tension In Indo-Cnina, states the Chinese Press here, adding that the evacuation of Kunming has begun. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article180 1940-09-20 13 Exemption For U. S. Citizens London. Sept. 19. BEFORE going into a secret session to-day the House of Commons had the accustomed hour of questions and answers. Sir John Anderson, Home Secretary and Minister of House Security as the most questioned Minister, agreed that a liberalReuter - 180 words
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Article116 1940-09-20 13 London, Sept. 19. MONEY is pouring into Britain frcm all par^s for the purchase of fighters for the R.A.P. The Nawab of Bhopal has presented his American securities valued at £75,000 for the purchase of Spitfires for the R.A.F. Frcm Colombo, It Is reported thatReuter - 116 words
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Article77 1940-09-20 13 Ottawa, Sept. 19. pAN ADA and the United Kingdom agreed that substantial forces must be maintained in Ireland, Col. James Ralston, the Canadian Defence Minister, told a Press conference to-day In answer to a question regarding reports that Iceland might be invaded before Britain. Col. Ralston77 words
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Article114 1940-09-20 13 Ottawa, Sept. 19. *I*HE Japune.se Government has ex- pressed profound regret at the bombing of the Canadian liner. Empress of Asia. It is declared that the bombing was entirely the result of an error during bombing practice in Tokio Bay on Saturday. The Japai.ere note contains114 words
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Article34 1940-09-20 13 Hong Kcng, Sept. 19. PLLOWING recent indications that the Government may force the departure of persons who evaded evacuation, nearly 70 women and children will sail for Australia this weekend Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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26 1940-09-20 13 Malta, Sept. 19. A COMMUNIQUE states that enemy aircraft approached th; coast, but were turned back some distance away —Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Advertisement84 1940-09-20 13 SCHERING'S PRODUCTS Ham 'btainabU from ENGLAND New stocks have rust arrived ot the foUowtng:— ARCANOL TABLETS. PROGYNON B JLEOSUM. ATOPHAN TABLETS. PROGYNON B PLEOSUM FOSTE. NOVATOFHAN TABLETS. PROGYNON DRAGEES. ATOPHANYL INTRAVENOI'* TESTOVIRON. t LYOTROHN INTRAVENOUS. LROTROPIN TABLETS. NKOPROPIN DRAGEES. I'ROTROPIN AMPOULES. NEITRALON. VERAMON TABLETS. Ml IKALON BELLADONI SYNTHALIN B TABLETS84 words
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Advertisement503 1940-09-20 13 rf^^ INDIGESTION? £j|tt9| Wj PHILLIPS' MILK OF MAGNESIA I 4MI Kir THESE SIGNS SAY "ALKALIZE Upwt Stomsck FUtulcnc* ■SB\ Indifution Bllloutn«i J H«irtburn Comtlpitlon jjr\ tfVk Ih'*?? TIM TtMMt m «rim (liMn«. Hi)*; BM MsV J tlfil o< X> for vi««Mm»— fconexlul Wul«. ;i tn4 100 Hr kom* m» M»ny503 words
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1053 1940-09-20 14 "These Anderson Shelters Are Wonderful," Says The King THEIR MAJESTIES HEAR OF SOME MIRACULOUS ESCAPES London, Sept. 19. A TIME bomb exploded within 80 yards of the car in which the Duke of Kent was touring bombed areas in south-west London, to-day.Reuter - 1,053 words
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354 1940-09-20 14 "Britain Shall Still Feed And Feed Well" RAIDS NO CAUSE FOR ANXIETY "^""OME what may, we shall still feed In this country and feed well,' declared Mr. Rcb?rt Boothby, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food, in a broadcast from London last night. "It is my hope that the fsod354 words
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Article26 1940-09-20 14 London, Sept. 19. LORD BEAVKRBROOK. Minister for Aircraft Production, has publicly thanked the repair organization of the Ministry of Aircraft Production for their magnificent work.— Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Advertisement368 1940-09-20 14 PRUDENTIAL Monthly Budget Savings Plan Illustration of the MONTHLY BUDGET SAVINGS PLAN Date of Birth. Age Guaranteed Maturing Monthly Cash. at Age. Deposit. Ist Jan. 1910 30 £1,750.0.0. 55 £4. 15.0. GUARANTEED CASH RETURN. Amount available in Cash at Age 55 £1,750.0.0. Total of Deposits (25 x 12 x £4.15.0)368 words
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Advertisement136 1940-09-20 14 The New Polaroid Glasses Are Here. NOW $6.°° VT Krpl.i. ■■ments made free of charge II fading or disrolouration occurs, BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. 4, ARCADE Bl 1X... IMIOM :.<>»:. WRI«Hrt &al Tarr V.Vvi'ckVcoTltol JOSEPH TRiVERS ft SONS ITO. FOR BABY'S COMFORT HAPPINESS The TOURACOT can be arranged136 words
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905 1940-09-20 15 Grand Game Sees Malays Put Paid To Losers* League Chances Argylls 3; Malays 3. U/HEN Taib leapt for the ball, got his head to it, and sent it into the far corner of the net, out of Queen's reach, forty seconds905 words
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Article140 1940-09-20 15 IWHAT promises to be one of the best boxing programmes, since the reconstruction of the arena, takes place at the New World to-night. While chief interest is centred on Sima— Marouez battle, which Is billed for 12 "threes," the supporting bouts should also produce good140 words
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Article27 1940-09-20 15 IN a fas: game of hecksy played on the Y.M.CA. ground yescerday, the Mountain Regiment beat the YJtf.C.A. by three goals to nil.27 words
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Article21 1940-09-20 15 "THE Singapore Hornets bea; the CSC. by six goals to nil in a hockey match at Balea'.ler yesterday.21 words
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Article93 1940-09-20 15 Soccer: s^cmd division (b), Fort Canning vs. R.A.K. (Kallang), Kalian*. Hockey: Singapore Hornets vs. St. ..-iseph's Institution. SJ.I.; S.C.R.C. vs. Khafea, S.C.R.C; Colts Hock;y Club vs. 21st. Mt. Battery Farrer Park; S.R.C. II vs. Loyals, S.R.C. Swimming: Raffle:; Invilii ion fourth annual carnival, Y.M.C'.A. pool at 493 words
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Article385 1940-09-20 15 EIGHTY-FOUR horses and ponies, comprising 51 horses in class four and 33 ponies In class I jvo, have been entered for the Perak Turf Club's September Extra Professional meeting, which will be held at Ipoh on Sept. 26 and 28. The entries are: HOUSES CLASS 4 T«o385 words
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53 1940-09-20 15 Sept. 30. *T*HE following are the final acceptors In 1 the Substitute St. Leger which Is being run at Hurat Park on Sept. 28: Black tonl. Quadrangle. Lovely Trim, Pont Leveque, Camphor. Valeraine, TurUhan. Stardust, Queen of Shlraz, Trlmaroma, OUdon. Egmont. Joan Irake, Ktpprus.53 words
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1007 1940-09-20 15 Autumn Race Meeting Statistics lUHILE M. van Breukelen was once airain the leading trainer at the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn ((.old Cup) meeting, which concluded last Saturday, the outstanding feature of the season was the success achieved by the amateur trainer, Mr. T. H.1,007 words
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Article271 1940-09-20 15 •TTIE Island Club will meet the 1 Keppel Golf Club In a neUl match at the Island Club on Sunday m >minE The course will be closed to nonparticipants between 8 40 and !U5. The Martial times and teams, kep pel plavrrs in -ntloned first, arc271 words
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Article47 1940-09-20 15 r.E folk wing will reprvri, tinSing.ipom Colt. Baduj Club r.gainst the 21st. Mountain II. > (cry at Farrpr Pnrk to-day: Alec DSylva. Dr. V. Xavler, Q Si aft: O N:wman. L Rrutens, L. Alvis: R. Frank. H Pntger. Monty Arm ;trnne. V. Arrm and V. Vand-rpi:47 words
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Article55 1940-09-20 15 TTIE flnals of the Denhain Cup box ing and the Southern Settlement police boxing championships will be held at the drpot at 5.30 p.m )-night. "piE Singapore Harbour Board ovsr- whelmed thp Publishers in a division ;w) (a> football match played on the SH.B. ground yesterday, beating mtm55 words
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Article69 1940-09-20 15 fIIANKX to Bray their outside. 1 Irft the second string of th« KA.r. Krle'.ar. w.-re able to hoat th* AtaM second team by two goal* to nil in a very speedy «ju-lifvinir r>und myirh in fh« S.A.F.A. Ch.illrncr Cup comprtit'.m on thp IJtC trinnd vostrrday. Both teams69 words
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Article315 1940-09-20 15 Soccer Notes VIMKKHWS d a«n M twwa the \Tgy\U nnd |kc Mlla^« d-cided >he \mm in th P Mrs' .1 v i lon »f «ho gAJTJk. Ixicn- f:ir th« rrsult leaves the Ro>;il Air f bcalahlr p >-i i >■■ Hhil (ho ArKvllx bi:i!. n I315 words
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Advertisement25 1940-09-20 15 pif ScbaprolrJMfaUHatioH Jeopardize the Nation WATCH /hlr I l^^^\o^T=SiTf-^^ TH 1""" I T*ekafatf column TIGER fasfead fICTIVITY m Advt. of TIGER prize msdal BEER /Jk25 words
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Advertisement137 1940-09-20 15 I Duraglfam txtri I a^L^ coat piocc&s ox rust I H proofing.j 2 Fulkram-»r«nforee4 L^^^VLV rorlc*crown. I J Suychrome TreatI ment-the lonc«»l IfSm»*»*mm+mlf*Mi*+ RICVCLP 4 "Spinway" precision 01 W V fc balanced chainwhcel Now you'll know what 5 The famous B.S.A. !u*»ry bicycling really Hub— gi»«s oil. smooth action. means.137 words
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248 1940-09-20 16 90 Per Cent. Of Production Now Going To U.K. And Canada New York, Sept. 19. AMERICAN military planes are being delivered to Great Britain at the rate of 500 a month and production is being stepped up so as to reach theReuter - 248 words
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152 1940-09-20 16 REICH'S NEW MOVE IN BOHEMIA MORAVIA London, Sept. 19. GERMANY intends to inpose a customs and monetary union between the Reich end the Piotectorate of Bohe-nia and Mora- i via on Oct. 1, according to information reaching Czech circles in London. The Czech crown will disappear as an in- IReuter - 152 words
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Article119 1940-09-20 16 Wendell Willkie's Election Attack New York, Sept. 19. MR. Wendell Willkle, the Republican candidate for the Presidency of the United States, began his campaign proper yesterday with an attack on Hitler, whom he described as a "heinous totalitarian." He told an audience that while bombs wereReuter - 119 words
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52 1940-09-20 16 London, Sept. 19. r! is learned that Major-General C. J. Bruce Hay and Mrs. Hay were killed at a bombed western London hotel last n ght. He was Inspector-General of the Iraq army and head of the British military mission to Iraq from 1934 toReuter - 52 words
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Article, Illustration38 1940-09-20 16 A fl-ld regiment of the New Zealand artillery with light f>ld suns recently moved from their camp into the desert for bat le evolutions. Picture shows a type of the men comprising the artillery.38 words
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169 1940-09-20 16 Pro-Vichy Governor Replaced Melbourne, Sept. 19. THE Federal Government has been informed that New Caledonia has broken away from Vichy and declared allegiance to Gen. de Gaulle, who has appointed M. Santot as his representative in place of Gen. Denis, Governor under theReuter - 169 words
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Article39 1940-09-20 16 London, Sept. 19. ACCORDING to an agency message from Ankara, the French Charge d'Affaires there has assured a Turkish newspaper that no bases will be granted to the ItalLms in Syria.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article150 1940-09-20 16 London, Sept. 19. THE Ministry of Home Security has issued a leaflet regarding "working after the siren," which is prefaced by a message from Mr. Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, in which he says: "Experience of the last few weeks has taught us that oneReuter - 150 words
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142 1940-09-20 16 BRITAIN ARGENTINA'S COMMODITY SURPLUSES London, Sept. 19. AUTHORITATIVE circles deny Buenos Aires and New York reports that the Eritbh Government is considering asking cr accepting credit from the Argentine Government for the purchase of Argentine commodity surpluses. Although conversations are proceeding In Lnndi.n on wider issues, of Argentina's surpli.ses, itReuter - 142 words
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Article52 1940-09-20 16 London, Sept. 19. ACCORDING to a message from Ottawa, rrembers of the U.S. -Canada Joint Defence Board are leaving for the Pacific const tii- day for inspecting Canadian- American d<f*nces there. When this Inspection Is over, the members will meet on the Pacific coast for aReuter - 52 words
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672 1940-09-20 16 Rome On 'Intense Action By Fleet R.A.F/ ENEMY ADVANCE BASE BATTERED BY BOMBERS Egyptian Capital Awaits Outcome With The Utmost Confidence Cairo, Sept. 19. THE Italian columns spread out along 60 miles of the very rough coast road between Sidi Barrani, in Egypt, and672 words
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Article54 1940-09-20 16 London, Sept. 19. T*HE German air force is helping the Italians in their raids on Malta. It is repor'.ed officially that two German bombers were shot down du-ing an attempt yesterday to fTve-bomb the aerodrome at Malta. The two machines fell to the gunsReuter - 54 words
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380 1940-09-20 16 British Forces In Egypt A Rome Estimate Berlin, Sept. 19. QUOTING the Giornale d'ltalia, the Rome correspondent of the German news agency gives the following Italian estimate of the British forces in Ej?ypt: "Since Aug. 1. Gen Sir Archibald Wavell, Commander-in-Chief of the British armies in the Middle East, hasReuter - 380 words
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