The Straits Times, 21 September 1940
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Title Section36 1940-09-21 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY 3 MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER—LARGEST NET SALES 16 PA(JES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS The Straits Times 16 I'A(;ES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1940 PRICE 5 CENTS36 words
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Advertisement175 1940-09-21 1 MIEN CHONG for SMART TAILORING Just »[<■• rivrd Suil Lengths WAIN *****1.1.S In Silk and Wool. Also AMERICAN SHARKSKIN In iarlnus colours SI Coleman St., S'poie Phone 4816 SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. (PHONE 5471). Every Wife Knew What Every Widow Knows Every Married Man Would Be Insured BEFORE YOU INSURE175 words
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Advertisement249 1940-09-21 1 RETIRING RESIDENTS! There is no need to withdraw your financial interests when you go. The British Malaya Trustee Executor Co., Ltd., FULLERTON BUILDING SINGAPORE, was formed to deal with your needs, and offers at moderate cost. SKILL, KNOWLEDGE, PERMANENCE. SECURITY, and will be pleased to discuss yout requirements. j MTnufacturinf249 words
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Advertisement128 1940-09-21 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25 JAVA ST I'PHONE 3683) THE SECRET OF THE FINEST 1 N M A L A v Freshly Roasted ■<» |j jff/|\ Loose Coffee 66 ctt. per ib. ROBINSON'S COFFEE IS GOOD COFFEE ~^fcg^^j ROBINSON «c CO., LTD. SIN GAPORE For Health and Vigour always Delicious OV/ILTINE JM128 words
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Advertisement11 1940-09-21 1 ELSIE MARY SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR NEW SHIPMENT OF DRESSES JUST RECEIVED11 words
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Advertisement734 1940-09-21 2 The Straits Times SMALL ADS. Minimum charge $1 for tdv« net exeeedlat Urns. Mora than four lines 25 cents per line (Six words). Box No. 25 cents extra. DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES HIKTIIS, MARRIAGES. DEATHS, ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS P.P.C. CABDS are charged $3 each per Insertion per lack. Over I Inch, 25 eta.734 words
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Advertisement901 1940-09-21 2 H O USES FLATS. TOLET YANGLIN. To be let furnished for 6 months well furnished modern house containing 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, dining room, lounge. 1 etc. Rent $200 per month. Apply A. T. EDWARDS CO., LTD., Phone 4646. LARGE HOL'SE with compound at seaside to let No. 38, Pasir901 words
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Advertisement1050 1940-09-21 2 MOTORING LESSONS I.EARN DRIVING on my cur or yours A lady writes "Your courtesy and patience truly inspire confidence pnd I thoroughly enjoyed the delightful driving lesson." Trl. VAI3. TENDERS TENDERS (Vide Gazette No. 244 ef 6f September. 1940) TENDERS are invited for the sole right to open one pawnshop1,050 words
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Advertisement800 1940-09-21 2 TENDERS TENDERS. TENDFRs will be received up to noon or Friday, the Ist November, 1940, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, the Resident Councillor's Office, Penang. and the Resident Councillor's Office, Malacci from persons desirous of contracting for sup'jlk:. for the Government at Singapore. Pena* and Malacca, respe'-' lvely, for800 words
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Advertisement571 1940-09-21 2 DOGS BOARD YOt'R JOGS at New Chant.': Farm Ktnnels, Sim pang r»edok. Good Foov Expert attention, plenty c. exercise. Chargereasonable. A Clarke (ndrs.i FOR HIRE WOTUHitOKktOU W— oi Used Hnone 333U ÜBIVK YOUHSKIr ted private Hire DM -tow rates Orrerr! Transport oo Ltd V.icnc 5484 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. NOTICE IS571 words
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Advertisement385 1940-09-21 2 BUSINESS CARDS ETC. JOIN THE GREEN CIRCLE LENDING LIBRARY Ist II.IIOK 18-t BATTEKV illl. P.O. BOX 34. SIM; APOIll Moderate terms: Sperial rates OutstaUcn Members Clubs and Messes. Open Daily: 8.30 A.M. to P.M. Saturday*: X3OAM. H I P.M. MANOR HOUSE CHANCERY LA XL. ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE. TEL. 2965. MRS. GRAHAM385 words
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Advertisement403 1940-09-21 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. i incorporate in England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N Co itATT PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICE The best possible services ara being maintained by the P O S N Coy from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China. India, Ceylon403 words
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Advertisement206 1940-09-21 3 (Incorporated In Japan GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Through fares to North America to Europe via America and Round Tours in the Pacific quoted hi U.S. S on application To California from the Orient via Honolulu m.s. ASAMA MARU leave Kobe Oct. 2 sj206 words
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Advertisement511 1940-09-21 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are net 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)511 words
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Advertisement216 1940-09-21 3 II \^r 'of clear crsuitci re- production for which the; are unsurpassed HOE BOON LEONG I J RADIO GENERAL AGENCY. Kuala Lumpur THE RADIO SOUND SERVICE I ITaiping, Perak, Penan;. Province Wcllesley lAIor Star, Kedah CHOP HUP SOON AUN L Kuala Dungun, Trenitganii mm am mm mm i*m mm mml216 words
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Miscellaneous1105 1940-09-21 3 Bjjpjadcasting TODAY SINGAPORE /.Hi tat att '.2JO, I.HP MB no 3u.!*m.' 5.00 p.m. "Listeners' favourltes."t (Malay); 5.30 p.m. Selections from Pelping dramas'; 5.45 p.m. Chinese musical Interludes 6.00 pm "Popular singers'— 18— Wang Een Mei. Sieh Lleng. Shian Yean Hua ana Yuen Mei Yunt (Mandarin; 6.30 p.m. Mandarin Ugh; songst1,105 words
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Article422 1940-09-21 4 Shares More Active: Rubber Slightly Easier Bj Our financial Correspondent Singapore, Sept. 21. rE local share market generally was more active yesterday and some Issues, notably In the tin share section, recorded gains. Hong Fatt were done up to $1.09; and Ayer Weng up to $1.02'/ 2422 words
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Article166 1940-09-21 4 Colonial Office Implies "No Revision" 'From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 20. AN implication that Malaya's assessment of standard tonnage, regarded by many as unfairly low In relation to that of other restricting countries, will not be revised, was contained In a statement by Mr. George166 words
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159 1940-09-21 4 Dividend Raised To 20 Per Cent. T'HE result of the larger production and export quotas combined with higher prices of rubber which have ruled for the past year is strikingly shown In the accounts of Kempus Ltd. for the yeir ended June las; which159 words
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126 1940-09-21 4 Dividend Maintained At 10 Per Cent. •THE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. increased its profit by about $11,000 in the year ended June last, compared with the preceding year. The accounts were issued this morning and show the profit for the year at $291,220.126 words
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Article79 1940-09-21 4 London, Sept. 20. IN spite of the tin market's widespread expectations, the best authorities flatly deny the possibility of freer grants of export licences next month than at present. They also discountenance the proposals to raise the buffer pool's limits because It would beReuter - 79 words
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Article56 1940-09-21 4 Singapore, Sept. 20, noon. ■r. v. Buyer* Gambler Hamburg Cube Java Cube Pttroer White Muntok V/hlte Black Covra Mixed $225 Sun Dried $2.50 Saoo Flour No. 1 Ltagga $3.57'i Pair $2.70 Sarawak $2.65 Tavioca Small Flake Pair Flake Medium-Flake Small Pearl Sellers 7.7S $13.00 $1250 $11.75 $11.2556 words
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Article86 1940-09-21 4 Thursday, Sept. 20, noon. Buyers Seilen Prices "rice* No. IX tf.S.S. (Spot loose) ii% sty. No. IX E.S.S. f.*j. In eaaca Sept. -Oct. sellers option 37»i 38 G.F.A.Q. K.S.S. f.o.b. In bales SepL-Oct. sellers option 36<4 it% F.A.Q. B.S.S. f.o.b. in bales Sept.-Oct. sellers option86 words
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1285 1940-09-21 4 TODAY. SEPT. tt. 194»: 4 PJL MMM Ampat Tin i4s) 3s 3s 6d Austral Amal (5s) 5s 3d 5s 9d z.d. Austral Mala; 33» 6d 35s 6d Ayer Hitam '5s) 19s 20s Ayer Wt-ng 1.00 1.05 Bangrin Tin <£> 16* 3d 17s Sd Batu bclangor1,285 words
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Article175 1940-09-21 4 Singapore, FTiuu> The foUuv.lng are the exchange rates tii. morning according to the daily circi. by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bankln Corporation:— ■Hum Loudon l'.T. a/4 l/U Lordon demand j/4 i/!6 Switzerland demand ane New York demand 47 Montreal demand SI 11/11 Batavla demand 88\ Samaran^ demana 88'i Calcutta.175 words
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Article235 1940-09-21 4 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association o.iiKapo ire, Boob Oompejif Dlr1d«n(] Cloee TIN Austral Amal 3d Sept 14 Burma Malay Is. No. 24 Sept. 23 Kramat Pulai 15% Int. less tax Mambau Tin 12 V o final Sept. 27 Puteh ia >a int. Sept. 23 Rawang235 words
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Advertisement424 1940-09-21 4 PUBLIC NOTICE RAWANG TIN FIELDS LTD. i Incorporated In the Federated Malay States) Notice U hereby given that a Dividend, the Sixteenth, of five per cent (5%). <slx pence i6d. per share) has been declared due and payable to shareholders on the Register at the 23rd September, 1940, In respect424 words
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Advertisement342 1940-09-21 4 TENDERS TENDERS Tenders nrc invited for the supply of typewriters to the Government hi 1941. Quotations are required for all sizes of machine from portable to 28 Inch, and for extra carriages. Machines must be of British Empire manufacture. Quotations should not Include supply of metal covers and baseboard* but342 words
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Article678 1940-09-21 5 Profit Rises To $66,000: Six Per Cent Dividend DKOPOSING the adoption of the report and accounts at thcannual meeting of Brunei United Plantations Ltd. in Singapore yesterday Mr. Lee C'him Tuan, the chairman, said: Our assessment of standard production for the calendar years 1939 an.l 1940678 words
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Article327 1940-09-21 5 London. Sept. 20. A FIRM tone was maintained on the took Exchange to-day in spite of some evidence of pre- week -end caution. Gilt-edged itocks and gold mining shares responded to moderate support while aircraft and building issues wer? also good. Rcuter. Con. Loan 5% 1944-64 99Reuter - 327 words
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Article380 1940-09-21 5 Suggested Relief From Full Rate (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 21. A VIGOROUS protest against the levying of 100 per cent. Excess Profits Tax on the profit?, of rubber plantation companies was made by Sir Francis M. Voalai when he presided to-day at the380 words
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Article175 1940-09-21 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES •Prom Ou- Owe fom'sscririenli London, Sept. 20. COMMODITY and Exci.aige markets closed as follows with preview quotations to parenthesis:— it' in- 1 k Firmer. Spot ll'id 12d (1113 16d 11 1J 16d) Nov. 11", d 12d (1113 16d 1115 16d> Dec. 1113 18d 11 15;i8d (liy 4 d175 words
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Article277 1940-09-21 5 Malls close at the General Post Office as follows: Malls from Great Britain, South and East Africa (air, general delivery 8.15 a.m. to-day. Malls from Australia and Java (air) general delivery 3.30 p.m. to-day. Malls from Oreat Britain etc. (surface) boxholders 8 p.m. to-day; general delivery277 words
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Advertisement115 1940-09-21 5 "Why, these are my favourite cigarettes!" Si WL since* aß* f Vk. if* mb *»V' 9 sfll Ba. v x "They're a cigarette you can't M| '^^HP^^'^k-* Sjp-^ tip that makes them so easy on "Doesn't the tobacco get any jSJlfr tTt^'^^ljtVi credit Wh Vi a must be sim v115 words
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Advertisement737 1940-09-21 5 UGLY FAT GONE Trained Nurse Loses s** lbs a week < v v pot up whh a boot lefty MaamNontj eighe< i down ugi y fof tdtre Dnuiri I »•"<* maka you look and ferf r s/ r. I old, wheezr, ungainly, uncro> tome .."four Sirel fort.ble, ca'iuea you to737 words
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Advertisement106 1940-09-21 5 POOLEY PLATFORM WEIGHING MACHINES. The Cheapest Machine* are those that give the best and longest Service. Pooley Machines give that service. Sol* Agent*: GimroE*C>b (Incorporated la S.S.) GO ANYWHERE RUN EVERYWHERE on an ARIEL MOTOR CYCLE The Popular Motor Bike KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE LENGTH AND BREADTH OF MALAYA. Sole Agents106 words
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Miscellaneous44 1940-09-21 5 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE To-toy H. W. 00.59 a.m. 9 ft.; 12.58 i oon 9.1 L. W. 6.47 am. 2.8 ft.; '.14 pjn. 1.8 ft. To-morrow H. W. 1.35 a.m. 8.6 ft 1.27 p.m. 9 ft. L.W. 7.17 a.m. 3.2 ft.; 7.47 p.m. 2 ft44 words
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Advertisement190 1940-09-21 6 BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT 'ONE OF THE BEST COMEDIES EVER' STRAITS TIMES S^^alhambral OLIVIA'S FIRST STARRING ROLE SINCE 'G.W.T.W.' AND HER BEST EVER! t Eddie ALBEBT-Jue WYMAN-Chu. WDnnHGEB-Spriig BTDiGTON b UK itd by KURT BERNKARDT A WARNER BROS -F>r.t N.i,<m»l Pictura T\n n Q*i. «■>»" un kM.n r~- «.-t190 words
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Advertisement105 1940-09-21 6 Other cinema and entertainment announcements appear on pages 2 and 7. GREAT park cabaret fresentim; a new attraction to-day— tea and night dances entitled 7.30 to 9 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. "THP T Tlflf OF miTxT" m/MiTPB-. TO-NIGHT INTRODUCING MAY FLOWER i.iiiiwmi-Mi* i%p-i-p% \SK YOUR IKK FROM THE Mff105 words
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Advertisement204 1940-09-21 6 HITLER'S CHALLENGE TO HUMANITY! To da Tt« PAVILION 3.15 6.1S 9.15 l^^W ■■■■Wn THE STARTLING EXPOSE OF THE NAZIS! SEE AGED MEN BEATEN BY BLOODTHIRSTY BROWN SHIRTS SEE CATHOLICS SUBJECTED TO INDIGNITIES BY THE NAZIS THE SAVAGE ROARS OF FRENZIED BROWN SHIRTS! THE WHOLE BLOODY TRUTH! IT IS UNBIASSED AUTHENTIC!204 words
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Advertisement397 1940-09-21 6 The BEST WAR-TIME LAUGH TONIC EVER PRESCRIBED 4 SHOWS TO-DAY 1 1 A.M. AT THE 'CARRIER' and 315 AIR-CONDITIONED TO-MORROW 69\%6 9 CAPITOL Note: AT TO-DAY'S 11 a.m. and 8.15 Matinees the WAR COMEDY SKIT "YOU NAZTY SPY" (Featuring "The 3 STOOGES") will be shown with "The DOCTOR TAKES A397 words
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537 1940-09-21 7 'He Is With Those Suffering The Ravages Of War To-day' NEED FOR TRUE FRIENDSHIP THE thirteenth chapter of St. John begins with the story ot the Incident of the Feet Washing. "Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into His hands and He came forth from God, and537 words
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1097 1940-09-21 7 CHURCH SERVICES FOR THIS WEEK -END cnrRCii 01 ::\(iLAND ST. ANDREWS C." 1HEDRAL.— Trinity XVin. 6.50 a.m. Holy communion; 7.30 a.m. Matins: 8 a.m. Choral Eucharist: 5.30 p.m. Evensong and sermon. Preacher: The Rev. Mr. R. J. Thompson. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, Upper Serangoon —Sunday, 8 a.m. Holy Communion: 5.30 p.m.1,097 words
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182 1940-09-21 7 Sydney. THE original "Auntie Joan" cf the first children's session ever launched as a regular feature from a Hong Kong wirebss station has arrived in Sydney with her ten-year-old son. John George, reports the Sydney Morning Herald. She is Mrs. J. Younghusband, whose husband is182 words
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Article58 1940-09-21 7 Istanbul, Sept. 20. 'T'HE dea;h has occurred here of the famous orientalist, Sir Denison Rcss, aged 69. Sir Denison Ross cam: to Istanbul at the end of 1929 to assist in developing Anglo-Turkish relations and was given the rank of Counseller of the British Embassy. HeReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement247 1940-09-21 7 AO^ioßT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (formal) from 8 p.m. NEW CABARET PROGRAMME BY MINI JOSE POPULAR MEXICAN DANCERS OF INTERNATIONAL FAME EXTENSION TO 1 A. M. -BOOK YOUR TABLE Dinner $:).00 Non-diners $1.00 RIJSTTAFEL oct. 2nd -wear a smile" ball Served to-day from 1J.30 to 2.30 p.m. SPECIAL CABARET. BOOK NOW247 words
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Advertisement277 1940-09-21 7 ITHHV T r::r;, mauya S UHiU Ci UiXJ Goes i ALICE FA YE MS&m\%tS* 9kX DON MECHE HENRY F9m EDWARD ARNOLD RUSSELL" HlJm *^*;*»H A 20th Centur y Musical |K3PnL \y^ Triumph for your week-end I ALSO PARAMOUNT BRITISH NEWS mJam^mm^m%f.W^km^a BOOK EARLY! TO-NIGHT at MIDNIGHT COOPER w^" ■■fc? \a.277 words
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Article956 1940-09-21 8 Early this year, Hong Kong newspapers published what purported to be the text of a pact signed by Wang Ching-wei and representatives of the Japanese Government. It embodied fundamental points for the readjustment of956 words
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Article155 1940-09-21 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Being a middle-aged woman with no publicity value* and very little money to spend, I naturally have no part in all the doings in aid of The War Fund and have to content myself with contributing my widow's mite directly,155 words
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1981 1940-09-21 8 Our London Letter "Spoof" Parachutes Dropped In Cornfields (By Our London Correspondent.) London, Aug. 13. VESTERDAY I wrote and told you of how we Londoners are behaving under the Nazi air raids. It Is only by accident that one comes across the tragic and grim1,981 words
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Letters To The Editor
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445 1940-09-21 8 A. R. P. WARDENS Tackle The Job In The Right Spirit Tj the Editor of the S raits T.mes S r, -At a time when the services of A R P. Wardens could be of grea; value to the public, especially the Illiterate, it is distressing to see complaints cropping445 words
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289 1940-09-21 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— Lots of grievances and complaints have been ventilated in your paper by A.R.P. Wardens. It is high time to remind these Wardens or correspondents that they cannot obtain redress by airing their complaints in the289 words
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Advertisement238 1940-09-21 8 For Your Musical Requirements. Robinson piano CO. (S.S.) LTD. Pianos TUNED-REPAIRED-BY EXPERT EUROPEANS COLUMBIA RECORDS, MARCONI-RADIOS. > KM TMI SULTAN 1 OP SELANSOR V tnq«g«m«n» Rh«i taf Dlameatfi -^H ft Rubles, Eimraldi. Sapphlrtt. All .^H |Ham pkktd nua'itj. Jflj I Fancy and Clmtc- t. 101 n.a:Ui;iv aii mound. F«r tnc238 words
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Advertisement64 1940-09-21 8 '/f^NACCOUNT BOOKS I 'Pi*! IN VARYING SIZES WITH I~*l§l PRACTICAL RULINGS FOR X. ALL PURPOSES ALWniS AVAILABLE FROM STOCKS BASRAI BROS. ACCOUNT BOOK SPECIALISTS. 5, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 6497. Don't Neglect Your Vision! Have your eyps scientifically examined ani MMh properly corrected by a qualified specialist, C. S. CHONG,64 words
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Article133 1940-09-21 9 U.S. General On Recent Tour New York, Sept. 21. BRITAIN has sufFered no serious military damage from Nazi bombings according to Brigadier General George Strong, assistant to the United States Chief of Staff, who arrived here 10-day by air after ;i month on a special tourReuter - 133 words
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113 1940-09-21 9 Determined Not To j Give Their Bases Istanbul, Sept. 21. SYRIANS are determined to prevent Italians from using their country as a base for military action against Egypt and the Suez Canal, states the I Beirut correspondent of the El Misri. I He adds,113 words
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Article192 1940-09-21 9 London, Sept. 20. THE B< me paper Democrate says in an article on "Implacable Air Warfare" that one rannot help admiring the nerve, tenacity and courag3 of British airmen, even when they bcrrow our air space. It is admitted that the Germans have an easierReuter - 192 words
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72 1940-09-21 9 Tokio, Sopt. 20. OIMULTANSOUSI V with the staging of army IJ manoeuvres In Western Russia, the Soviet Pacific fli-ot hns also been engaged In A sham battle practice, according to a Moscow dispatch to tli Domd news agency. Sovii t naval operations are reported72 words
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28 1940-09-21 9 London. Sopt. 11. R. by C35.C00 on Thursday, the Lord I CTOM Fund now stands at BrlU h Wireless.UP - 28 words
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449 1940-09-21 9 Ultimatum Handed To French Authorities SEQUEL TO REJECTION OF DEMANDS FOR BASES "Situation Demanded TimeLimit" Gen. Nishihara FOLLOWING the rejection by Vice-Admiral Jean Decoux of new Japanese demands for military bases in IndoChina, the Japanese are reported to have presented a 72-hour ultimatum, expiring at midnightReuter - 449 words
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Article171 1940-09-21 9 Opinion Of The United States Was Sought Vichy, Sept. 20. LE PETIT PAKISIEN states that the Vichy Government, when faced on Aug. 2 with Japan's first demand for the passage of troops through French Indo-China, got into touch with the United States but ascertained that theReuter - 171 words
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Article52 1940-09-21 9 London. Sept. 21. HPHE Cl.ma campaign committee has written 1 to Mr Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, stating that 1,300,000 people in Britain huve Informed the committee that tin y support the demand for the immediate rod unconditional reopening of the Burma i )id loReuter - 52 words
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Article185 1940-09-21 9 Base Discussed At New Talks REPRESENTATIVES of the United States, Britain and Australia have exchanged full and free information about all phases of international affairs, but negotiations are not going on in any respect, declared the United States Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull at his pressReuter - 185 words
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Article194 1940-09-21 9 What Congress Wants Immediately Wardha. 'India), Sept. 21. AN au.horitative interpretation was given here of the resolution pass?d by the Indian NaUonal Congress on Sunday withdrawing the party's conditional offer of co-operation with Britain in the prcsecution of th» war. This says that Congress politicalReuter - 194 words
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Article136 1940-09-21 9 Rome, Sept. 20. RIBBENTROP, the German Foreign Minister, had another Interview with Mussolini this evening lasting an hour. Count Ciano. the Italian Foreign Minister, was also present. Commrnting on thrse talks, the Popolo d'ltalU declares that the Axis powers hare trttled the Baltic and Danubian questionsReuter - 136 words
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Article23 1940-09-21 9 The Canadian Navy Minister has announced that Canada is taking over six of the former United States destroyers now in Canadian waters.— Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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302 1940-09-21 9 Sydney, Sept. 21. TO-DAY'S Federal elections, for which a record number of candidates has been nominated, have been marked by the emphasis which party leaders have laid on th^ neod for a tremendous war effort. The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, declared that whatReuter - 302 words
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Article, Illustration19 1940-09-21 9 Explosions at Fort Maddalena, Libya, as a result of the British bombardment. The fort was destroyed.19 words
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136 1940-09-21 9 Thousands Die In Invasion Preparations New York, Sept. 20. /"•ERMAN troops who refused to participate in invasion exercises off the Netherlands ccast were sent back to Germany with their hands tied behind their backs, according to a Dutch wireless executive, Carlter Weele. who left the Netherlands on Aug. 27 andReuter - 136 words
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Article179 1940-09-21 9 London, Sept. 20. DESCRIBING air operations around Britain last night and to-day a communique issued by the Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security, says that shortly after midnight on Thursday night our anti-aircraft guns shot down an enemy bomber north of London, this beingReuter - 179 words
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53 1940-09-21 9 London, Sept. 21. fIxHE Br'.tlsh Government has accepted with I gratitude the offer of the Kenya-Uganda Railways and Harbours Administration to lend the Government a second £100,000 free of Interest for the duration of the war. The first loan of £100,000 was made InBritish Wireless - 53 words
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424 1940-09-21 9 Non-Stop Hammering Of Nazi Bases Goes On VITAL POINTS ON BIG CANAL BOMBED IN BAD WEATHER London, Sept. 20. TN terrible weather, the R.A.F. attacked aqueducts carrying the Dortmund-Ems canal over the River Ems, north of Munster last night, states the Air Ministry news service. The canal is cnc <,fReuter - 424 words
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111 1940-09-21 9 S. ukliolm. Sept. 20 GRA'MIIC descriptions of Die eftVit of R.A.F., raids on German p j )r s arc frequ'n ly u'-v* n by Swedish seamn re.urninjr (Kn (Ifrimn pt>r.s wh i speak of WWkl without sleep owinpr to the des.ru ii n wrought byReuter - 111 words
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Advertisement23 1940-09-21 9 im ili^Bl B^v\ MILLUWIU r^LY^k yHa /Iff i A VVi mm m 'ovi^- *i v\\ YT'ov.vv* sco^*.' J^&m/gi Tap ""v to C^ood COiaa^s23 words
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Article820 1940-09-21 10 Another Big Gift From Residents In Sarawak FORT CANNING SERGEANTS SEND $50 CONTRIBUTION WITH more than a week to go before it becomes four months old, The War Fund is well over the three and three quarter million dollar mark. The actual total to-day $3,775,626.820 words
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Article191 1940-09-21 10 SINGAPORE i: u n.i.s mi 1 1 :1 Dinner Dance (Formal) a p.m. to l a.m. OABRICK THhAlKI GEYLANG Red Barry Complete Serial to be Scrronrd at 7.45 p.m. GREAT WORLD Cabaret: 7.30 to 9 9 p.m. to Midnight. Globe: The Flying Deuces. Sky: You Can't Cheat An Honrst191 words
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252 1940-09-21 10 A BILL which makes provision with respect to forces from certain parts of the British Commonwealth when visiting the F.M.S. will shortly be Introduced into the Federal Council. The Bill deals with :e exercise of command and discipline when these forces ar; serving in252 words
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Article46 1940-09-21 10 i From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 21. A DONATION of $500 to the Lord Mayor of London's Fund for the relief of alr;iaia victims has been made by the European members. In Malaya, of the Eastern Smelting Company Ltd., staff.46 words
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452 1940-09-21 10 ARTHUR Darbyshire, a 31-year-old, Englishman, appeared on two charses in the third court yesterday, and claimed trial to both. After the evidence for the prosecution and defence had been given, the magistrate, Mr. J. G. Rappoport, postponed the case until Monday. The charges452 words
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Article576 1940-09-21 10 "Money Is Wanted In Britain" himself as a lone \oice crying in the wilderness being the only non-director shareholder present Mr. T. J. B. Wearne at the annual meeting of Brunei United Plantations, Ltd., yesterday urged that the company should make a donation to The War Fund. He576 words
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Article120 1940-09-21 10 VISIBLY a ft e c t e d on hearing the Jury's verdict of guilty of criminal breach of trust in respect of about $11,000, a bank cashier, Lim Piau Iian. was sentenced to 15 months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Manning at the Singapore Assizes120 words
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Article65 1940-09-21 10 A DECREE NISI granted to Mrs. Vera Bray in Fibruarv last was made absolute by the actir.-; Chief Justice. Mr. Justice a'Beckett Tetrell. :n the Singapore High Court yesterday. /•.t th" time the divorce petition was heard j Mr* Bray was employed in a local department store The respondent, Ernest65 words
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Article, Illustration27 1940-09-21 10 The bridal couple, Mr. and Mrb. Ong Tiang Guan, being congratulated by Mrs. Lim Boon Keng, at the reception at the New World yesterday. Straits Times picture.27 words
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Article270 1940-09-21 10 Fully Air-Conditioned COUR houses built by the Singapore Improvement Trust to prove that an air-conditioned house is cheaper to build than an ordinary house because of the smaller hui'dinir requirements, have been completed. Apart from the fact that each house is fully air-conditioned, even to270 words
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Article73 1940-09-21 10 K.N.I.L.M. Pilots Fly New Planes (From Our Own Oorrespondtnt) Batavia. Sept. 20. TWO Douglas passenger planes belonging to the Netherlands Indie, air force are to be used temporarily on the regular passenger service of the K.N.I.L.M. This is to enable the pilots to gain experience on this type of American73 words
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Article243 1940-09-21 10 Hanged Himself In Hotel Room A VERT-JCT of klo was returned by tht i\ Singapore coroner. Mr. W. O. Porter, pestorday when he delivered his findings In \n inquirj Into the death of Lnnee-Bomb-»rd!er James Henry Simpson, of the Royal Artillery who was lou'id hanging In243 words
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75 1940-09-21 10 A MAN who was stated to have bsen "in and out of prison for the last six years." and who admitted nine previous convictions, was yesterday sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore fifth court. He was Mohamed Mohsin. a Ceylonese. Mohamed Mohsin75 words
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Article56 1940-09-21 10 i From Our Own Correspondent i Penang, Sept. 21 AT the Buddhist Association, Penang, yesterday. Miss Choong Sim Gay. only daughter of Mr. Choong Lye Hock was married to Mr. Chua Keat Siew. eldest SOU of Mr. and Mrs. Chua Lye Hock. FoUowltk the ceremony, a56 words
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Article144 1940-09-21 10 MORE than 1,000 people attended the reception given at the New World yesterday afternoon by Mr. and Mrs. Ong Boon Tat in honour of the marriage of his second son, Mr. Ong Tiang Huan, to Miss Cliua Hock Tay. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chua Cheng Hock.144 words
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Article62 1940-09-21 10 I JP to thre? o'clock yesterday afternorm The total subscriptiens received by the Chartered Bank. Singapore, for the Lord Mayor of London's Air-raid Relief Fui!d was over 55.300. This was an increase of over $800 on the previous day's total. Subscriptions m?,y be sen; to the Malaya62 words
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Advertisement79 1940-09-21 10 AUSTin AND ARE DESIGNED FOR HEAVY DUTY WORK WITH ALL EQUIPMENT SUITED TO THE SEVEREST CONDITIONS. FEATURES: Powerful 27 H.P. overhead valve engine, designed for maximum power, at low engine speeds. Lockheed Hydraulic Brakes, giving maximum safety. 0 Heavy duty 4-speed transmission incorporating Borg and Beck clutch. Bishop Patent Cam79 words
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1234 1940-09-21 11 "ALL MUST PRACTISE ECONOMY SELF-SACRIFICE NOW" Mr. G. L. Peet's Advice On War-time Spending A NUMBER of questions asked by the public in recent months were answered by the Director of Information, Mr. L. Peet, in a talk on "Wartime Economy for The Average Citizen" from the Singapore broadcasting station1,234 words
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Article101 1940-09-21 11 THE latest addition to the public address system In Singapore Is a loudspeaker at Kampong Glam. The site Is the large open i space outside the Astana. formerly the home i of Malay royalty in Singapore and still occupied by descendants of the Sultan who signed101 words
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497 1940-09-21 11 DV a majority of votes, the Eurasian Association of Singapore decided against a plea, made by Mr. P. Moore, at the annual general meeting of the Association yesterday, for a central hall at which Singapore Eurasian youths could congregate. Rupported,by Mr. R.497 words
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Article, Illustration34 1940-09-21 11 Mr. Ong Boon Tat whose second ton, Mr. Ong Tiang Guan, teas married to Mist Chua Hock Tau on Thursday. His eldest sor. is Mr. T. W. Ong, the well-known lawyer. —Strcitu Times picture.34 words
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473 1940-09-21 11 $200 BRIBE TO NAVAL OFFICER 'Incredible' Excuse Of Chinese JNCREDIBLE and fantastic were the comments made by the magistrate and prosecuting officer in the Singapore fifth court yestsrday, after a man, charged with abetting a Naval officer to receive bribe of $200, declared that he had j given the money473 words
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149 1940-09-21 11 College Student Commended By Coroner THE Singapore coroner, Mr. W. G. 1 Porter, yes;erday commended a medical student. Wee Au Leng. of the College of Medicine, Singapore, and lw: or his colleagues of th 3 Si. John Ambulance Brigade fcr rendering first aid to a man whom they found lying149 words
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212 1940-09-21 11 THE Governments of the Colony and Federated Malay States have decided to introduce into the respective Councils, Bills to impose income tax. Cer.a:n problems in connec ion w, t h .he tax present themselves, and as :hey are common t3 both administrations, a Joint212 words
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Advertisement112 1940-09-21 11 j<i^l ii in* <^^£A\\ <— -^4B ml &~->ifP* -«m^ _i ''rJJhi J Improves the best food Qi,*i& &A nnd makes indifferent Fr" £#Z£iff% JL^ c m)¥£TPv^r^!^K \\';\v time fares m<> v t BfyiSßJEfrJ pr.l:;table. _j! famm So/./: '.O/: 7. s /VJ/7 MALAY.):- i 3^3 3»>lB A 29 Here Comes the112 words
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Advertisement47 1940-09-21 11 DO Nt n BE V AGUE ash ww^ i«r rlaio NO FINER WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. j||g§j|||p\ A Blended m^~~j«i^ y Cigarette yb^Js^r DIFFERENT )LA wllPi I ■k I Mk K^mt mm^m k^iw 0 fICW PRODUCT BY THE PROPRIETORS Of STATE UPRtSS47 words
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757 1940-09-21 12 France To Pay 20,000,000 Marks A Day For Army Of Occupation London, Sept. 19. THE French Journal Official of Sept. 14 publishes a law authorising the opening of a special account for the maintenance cost of the German army of occupation. The German GovernmentReuter; British Wireless - 757 words
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Article159 1940-09-21 12 New York, Sept. 20. ■■MISKIMS. hospitals and churches seem to hays an uncanny attraction for Nazi bombers," writes the London correspondent of the New York Times. Military objectives have been hit. he says, and adds "Notwithstanding two we?ks of bombardment oi docks, it can beReuter - 159 words
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Article230 1940-09-21 12 Services Maintained Despite Difficulties London, Sept. 20. HPHE problem ol the transport ot large numbers of workers irora the suburbs to Central London has been Intensified by the Indiscriminate German bombings which, not being directed to military objectives, must occasionally fall in the roadway and thus affectBritish Wireless - 230 words
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156 1940-09-21 12 More Australian Troops For The Middle East RECRUITING MAY BE RESUMED Melbourne, Sept. 20. DLANS for the future of the Aus- .tralian Imperial Force have been "re-cast," it Is authoritatively stated following a reference by Mr. R. O. Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, to the new "war angle" for Australians.Reuter - 156 words
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Article220 1940-09-21 12 London. Sept. 20. rli: Minister ot .".ircraft Production. LorJ Beaverbrook. acknowledges a sum of £187 towards the purchase of aircraft from the British, French. Portuguese and Peruvian residents of Iqultos, River Amazon. Peru. The Government of Kenya has gratefuhy accepted the offer made by five local220 words
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145 1940-09-21 12 Noumea. New Caledonia, Sept. 20. IN dramatic fashion New Caledonia made a break away from the Vichy Government and Joined Gen. de Gaulle. A huge demonstration forced the acting Governor, Gen. Denis, to resign. There were emotional scenes and M. Santot, Resident-General of theReuter - 145 words
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71 1940-09-21 12 New York. S2pt. 20. ANorw3gian air corps formed lrom the nucleus of naval and army pilots who escaped from Norway is now training in Torcn.o, cccord ng to the New Ycrk Times. Swelled by Norwegian volun.ecrs in Canada and iha United States, its numbersReuter - 71 words
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Article75 1940-09-21 12 ECONOMIC CRISIS IN RUMANIA Bucharest, Sept. 20. RUMANIA'S very serious position in regard to raw material is admitted by Argus, the leading economic paper, which says that most textile lactorles have only a few weeks' suauly of cotton. Th:re is a HTtn shortage of leather, scrao Iron, copper and lead.Reuter - 75 words
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75 1940-09-21 12 Cairo, Sept. 19. IT is revealt!d here that three Italian warplanes last Friday attacked a British casualty clearing station at Daba on the road from Alexandria to Mersa-Matruh One hundred bombs were dropped and considerable damage -.vas done to tents and ambulance waggons, but thereReuter - 75 words
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68 1940-09-21 12 Bucharest, Sept. 19. ALL recent measures against Jews and sects Including Baptists, nnd particularly decrees restricting worship and concerning synagogues, have been annulled. Under previous decrees a large amount of religious property was ft go to the state. Pending new decrees. It IsReuter - 68 words
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Advertisement337 1940-09-21 12 deceptive cleanliness MAY SCREEN EXISTING DECAY ®A front of gleaming white enamel may hid* from JT -/\V you and others a process ;-L\ Vs"\ •f decay, until toothache sounds a f* r\^ \k Vu A note of warning. Tek toothbrushes r C^S^J/J^ designed by dental surgeons, fit into vCvS^vV^^^ the337 words
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Advertisement181 1940-09-21 12 [Why I use] I the new I PoudreTokalon ALA TROUBETZKOY JL It is made in so many up-t > date flattering shades. JL it is finer and lighter than am other powder I know. JL. I love its c.\]uisite real flowe. perfume. JL I find it stays on all day181 words
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Article265 1940-09-21 13 Week-End's Football At Stadium SINGAPOM1 lradine football < ombinations, the Combined Services and the Singapore Civilian*, the latter of whom are, Incidentally, the holders of the Malaya Cup. will b: put on their turtle to-day and to-morrow at the stadium when they will be opposed to the Selangor S.ate team,265 words
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Article62 1940-09-21 13 T i'Hricun AModatton v. ill meet the r; Ui-eball match at JiiUm Drsar Stadium at 4 pjn. to-morrow. •Canadian" Oeorge and Strt I.iUey will Again form the battery against the Americans, and it will be interesting to see whether it was this combination, or the full AllBtars team,62 words
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Article82 1940-09-21 13 TO-DAY Soccer: SeUnror vs. Combined Services, stadium. Hockey: C.S.C. vs. Khalsa, Halestier; Singap >rp Hornets vs. X A.F. Seletar. Tennis: S.C.R.C Open InviUlion tournament, Hone Urn Green; V.M.C.A. tournament. Kughy: SC.C. trial, S.C.C. TO-MORROW Soccer: Selangor IK Singapore, stadium. Baseball: American Association vs- l>°y»>s. Jalan Besar stadium.82 words
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650 1940-09-21 13 Pestana Beats Rahman In Best Fight Of The Evening (THREE technical knock-outs were witnessed at the 1 annual Denham Cup and Southern Settlements Police I boxing; championships at the Singapore Police Depot last night. Eight bouts three of them special contests were decided. There650 words
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266 1940-09-21 13 THERE «.i, no pl.iy in the S.C.C. autumn tournament yesterday. The followlni i postponed from ycs.crday, will h.- played n Monday: Men's denblM haudk-ap: J. G. llou .urn tod X J. Tovcy (+l5) vs. C. J. Bembroke and 11.266 words
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294 1940-09-21 13 RUGBY PLAYER MARRIED Littledyke Fraser I From Our Own Correspondent i Ipoh, Sept. 20. I il^R. George logan Littledyke, of l A Edinburgh, a Malaya Cup rugger player, was married to Miss Marion Joy Fraser. formerly of Inverness, Scotland, at St. Andrews Church today. The Rev. J. Hamilton Aikin officiated.294 words
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Article84 1940-09-21 13 THE Miixnl Budmuiton Party will meet the i Spartan Badminton Party in a badminton friendly consisting of four singles and three doubles at the Great World skating rink today. The match will commence at 7.30 p.m. A team will be selected from the following to represent Maxfli84 words
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Article71 1940-09-21 13 THE following players will represent the 1 Naval Base Youngsters' XI in a return friendly game of soccer against the Geylang Triangle's XI on Naval Base canteen ground at 5.15 p.m. to-day: S. Kutty, Ah Bah, Jonit, Low Ah Seng, Awang bin Lajis. M. K. Moideen, AH bin71 words
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Article81 1940-09-21 13 TiHE following will represent the Singapore Colt* Hockey Club against the Singapore Horneis at Parrtr Park on Monday: Alec D'&ylva: Eric De Jong, O. Scott; G. Newman, Lester Reutens, L. Alvis; R. Frank, C Tcskcv. Monty Armstrong, Jack Reutens, T. Lnredey. 'THE final of the Royal Johore Inter-81 words
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Advertisement118 1940-09-21 13 %*r JO CTAp r* HCARTS-i'M Iv J I vr *C DI7Y-* i:i 3M WiTimmwm is to rem ye ihe -^S^^^ cause of the trouble excess stomach t> i i Recent medical researohand X-ray r^jienments proved that Bisurated Magnesia contains the <juickest-acting and most effective antacid and stomach rorre lives known118 words
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Advertisement236 1940-09-21 13 r enjoy good health you must have me nou HMMHIVIBMPrVPI^Mim ishment that Blue Band gives. For Blue Band is brimming over with goodness all the I II I B^B 11,1 "I nourishment of the pure vegetable fats that it's I 1 I .1 I i made from in the N.236 words
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Article1889 1940-09-21 14 Planting Topics A Visit To A Coastal Area In Kuala Langat By Our Planting Correspondent CITUATED in the district of Kuala Langat is Sungei Sedu estate belonging to the Langat River (Sejatigor) Rubber Co., (Incorporated in Ceylon) consisting of 3,254 acrer, which, as a coastal1,889 words
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Article324 1940-09-21 14 Mount Austin Control Transferred (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 21. COME years ago, the control of the Mount Austin (Johore) Rubber Estates, Ltd. was transferred from the United Kingdom to Denmark when Danish interests obtained a majority holding of the shares. Now that Denmark has324 words
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Advertisement158 1940-09-21 14 INERTOL PAINTS FOR THE PROTECTION OF METAL STRUCTURES CONCRETE SURFACES BRICK WORK INERTOL is more economical in use than oil paints and by Its superior bond and finish long outlasts ordinary paints. It is unique in its protective properties. DIETHELM tic CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Switzerland) SINGAPORE Mm—^—m—mmm b-^_ i^—158 words
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Advertisement163 1940-09-21 14 Silvifix I sujrff* I jj HAIR CREAM When you use SILVIFIX HAIR CREAM, your hair grows rich and glossy; for It contains Pure Silvikrin which does grow hair. Guaranteed not to stain It >■ non-greasy, and does not gum th» hair. Equally good tor men s or women s hair163 words
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Article386 1940-09-21 15 ONE record was broken at the eighth annual athletic sports of the Singapore English School at Jalan Besar stadium yesLerday. That was the Class two long jump in which Tengku Ibrahim cleared 18ft. 6ins. In spite of the rain which fell all during the meet, Ul3386 words
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Article111 1940-09-21 15 C.C.C. bowls ties next week are: MONDAY liair.pionship singles: A. Ferguson vs. C. Jir etson. Championship pairs: Lt Com. W. H. S. Clark and Lt Com. J. W. Pinhey vs. H. R. Wil?cn and E. H. Coleman. TUESDAY Championship singles: E. H. Colemaa vs. T. R. Robson;111 words
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Article47 1940-09-21 15 I AST night's professional boxing programme at the New World open air arena had to be postponed owing to rain. The fights, in which V .n:ura Marquez and Battling Sima figure in the main event, will be staged at the arena to-morrow night.47 words
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Article703 1940-09-21 15 THE first ties in the Straits Chinese Recreation Club's op?n invitation Icmus tournament will be played at Hong Lim Green to-day and tomorrow, from 3 p.m. onwards on each day. Below aro given the tics lor both days. Players mentioned first will have to provide703 words
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97 1940-09-21 15 Raffles Institution's Fourth Annual Carnival HESPITE the dismal weather, Raffles Institution held their fourth annual swimming carnival at the V.M.C.A. swimming pool, Fort Canning, *vith great success yesterday. Although no records were broken, competition was keen and every event was hardly contested. The chief97 words
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Article314 1940-09-21 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 20. WEIGHTS for the first day of thn Perak Turf Club September Extra Meeting to be run here on Sept. 26 are as follow: The first race starts 2.30. Horses, class 4, Ulv. 1, fun: Royal Desire 9.0 Sang Ayah 8.6314 words
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Article118 1940-09-21 15 THE following have accepted to play in a key trial match at the S.C.C. on iiiesday: Colours: Dr. B. D. Molesworth; lit. U C. For tin. R. A. U. Todd; D. H. Tudor, J. Fletcher-Cooke, Lt. M. P. Francis; R. J. Forbes, Lt. G.118 words
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Advertisement166 1940-09-21 15 DON'T BE TOO SURE as many were in the recent Local Race Meeting when backing their fancies as sure winners that you have done well by having your suit made by a cheap tailor You will find that you have been let down. TAKE NO CHANCES— Go to those with166 words
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269 1940-09-21 16 Important Talks Going On In Washington JOINT USE OF AIR NAVAL BASES FOR MUTUAL DEFENCE? London, Sept. 20. IT is confirmed in London that talks are proceeding *in Washington between Lord Loihian. the British Ambassador, Mr. Cordell Hull, the United States Secretary of State,Reuter - 269 words
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37 1940-09-21 16 London, Sept. 20. •THE doa:h has occurred of Professor Charles Gabriel SeHgman. the eminent anthropologist, who has made extensive studies of life in Ind.a. Ceylon, the Sudan, New Guinea, Borneo and Africa. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article140 1940-09-21 16 British Air Sea Power Intact Nazi Air Effort Has Reached The Top London, Sept. 20. A clear neutral view of the German prospect of invading Britain is given in a Swedish newspaper. Its military correspondent states that such an invasion would be "most ven.uresome. most difficult and most dangerous-," itReuter - 140 words
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196 1940-09-21 16 London, Sept. 20. THE sinking of a 10,000-ton German supply ship off northern Denmark by the British submarine Sturgeon is announced by the Admiralty to-day. The communique says: "It can now be stated that the British submarine Sturgeon (Lieutenant G. D. A. Gregory,Reuter - 196 words
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282 1940-09-21 16 Axis Move To Provoke Spain? London, Sept. 19. DEPORTS of revolts among French troops in Morocco are treated with reserve in London, Reuter understands. It is noted that rumours that trouble has broken out come from enemy sources, probably with the intention cfReuter - 282 words
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158 1940-09-21 16 INDIAN TROOPS' GIFT FOR RAID RELIEF London, Sept. 20. •"TROOPS of the Indian contingent in England have collected and forwarded £70 to che Lord Mayor of London to assist those "who have suffered or are suffering from the vandalism of the German regime." A covering letter to the Lord MayorReuter - 158 words
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Article40 1940-09-21 16 London, Sept. 20. A BRITISH mission, headed by Sir Alexander Rogers, has arrived in India. The mission will Investigate Indja's iactory capacity with a view to ascertaining how it could be utilized for war production. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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60 1940-09-21 16 Shanghai, Sept. 20. THE British steamer Marie Moller. 1 493 tons, was struck by a shell fired from a Japanese warship while anchored in the Yangtze delta port of Haimenting this afternoon. There were no casualties. The steamer immediately left the port but sheReuter - 60 words
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71 1940-09-21 16 Bucharest. Sept. 20. THE entire English-speaking staff of 1 the Anglo-Rumanian Institute here has been asked to leave the country. The Rumanian authorities have given no reason for their decision. Ten British subjects are Involved and they are leaving Rumania at a given date duringReuter - 71 words
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554 1940-09-21 16 London, Sept. 20. CTRONG forces of German bombers v and fighters crossed the Kent coast from the direction of the Belgian coast this morning and headed towards London. As they neared the coast they split up Into three groups, crossed the coastReuter - 554 words
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573 1940-09-21 16 Chamber President's Call To Drive Enemy Away From Their Soil ITALIANS HALT AT SIDI BARRANI TO 4 ESTABLISH WATER PETUOL SUPPLIES Cairo, Sept. 20. EGYPTIANS as one man must defend their independence and drive the enemy from their territories," declared Ahmad Mahir Pasha, president of573 words
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Article124 1940-09-21 16 Prolonged Cabinet Meeting At Cairo Cairo, Sept. 19TPHE Egyptian Cabinet had a long meeting yesterday and adjourned un*.il to-morrow. The closest attention is being given to envelopments in Syria, wnere, according to meagre news items whi -h pass the rigid censorship, the inhabitants are showing increasingReuter - 124 words
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Article120 1940-09-21 16 Normal Control Of Indian Ocean London, Sept. 20. FRESH proof of Britain's control of the Mediterranean is provided by tne remit from Cairo that 8,000 tons of coal have reached Esypt from England. A spokesman of the British Ministry of Mines said that the 8,000Reuter - 120 words
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52 1940-09-21 16 Bombay, Sept. M. THIRTY-SEVEN airmen of the Czech nmiy. all having more than ten years' exper* lence. passed through Bombay on Uteit way to join the R.A.P. At tl'.e outbreak of thi war. the) to Polnnd from where they made uiilicult overland Journey toReuter - 52 words
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