The Straits Times, 27 October 1940
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Title Section38 1940-10-27 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA p|NAL EDITION No. 462 Sunday* October 27, 1940 Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 462 Sunday, October 27, 1940 Price 10 Cents.38 words
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Article755 1940-10-27 1 "Agreement In Principle On Collaboration" VICHY COUNCIL OF MINISTERS GIVES APPROVAL HITLER and Petain agreed in principle on collaboration at their meeting on Thursday according to an official announcement in Vichy quoted by the Lyons radio. The official statement says the interview between Hitler and Pclain took place755 words
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35 1940-10-27 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Saturday. A section of Thai Catholics ln Bangkok has petitioned the Vatican for the transfer of French priests and the appointment of Thai priests.35 words
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Article28 1940-10-27 1 PICTURES appeared to-day ln Fritish newsoapers of Great Britain's newest Bircrftft carrier. She Is the flrst of six to be completed of a new class of 23.000-ton ships.28 words
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288 1940-10-27 1 London, Saturday. WORLD attention in the last few days has been concentrated on the strategical aspect of the war which may result from the recent axis conferences with France and Spain, writes Reuter's military correspondent. Military circles think the288 words
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51 1940-10-27 1 Nazis Claim Sinking Of Empress Boat Berlin, Saturday. THE Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Britain (42,500 tons), was successfully attacked by German bombers within waters north of Ireland on Saturday morning;, claims the official German news agency, adding that the ship was badly hit and began to sink at once.Reuter - 51 words
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Article166 1940-10-27 1 Burma Road "Business As Usual" CHINESE REPORT Chungking, Saturday. TRAFFIC on the Burma road Is 1 going on as usual notwithstanding Japanese claims to have destroyed the Mekong river bridge. Making this claim, the communications authorities state that additional ferries for bridging material have aiready been prepared at all keyReuter - 166 words
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Article, Illustration443 1940-10-27 1 Lightning Attacks Give London Day Of Alerts I IGHTNING attacks by Ger- man bomb-carrying fighters within their flying range— the south-east corner of England—continued on Saturday, but on a very much smaller scale than on Friday when they came over for the first timeReuter - 443 words
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Article99 1940-10-27 1 Sydney, Saturday. BY the end of the year several quotas of Australian trained air crews will have gone to Canada, the United Kingdom and elsewhere, according to an announcement by the Department of Air. Men are ln an advanced state o training and by the endReuter - 99 words
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Article240 1940-10-27 1 BORDER VIOLATED BY AEROPLANES (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Saturday. THE Thai Government has 1 sent a protest to the French Minister in Bangkok cincsrning: the repeated violation of Thai territory by French aeroplanes. It is understood that the Thai authorities are planning measures tn prevent240 words
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Advertisement13 1940-10-27 1 TAI HEN 6 CO. Tailors JW Coleman St., Singapore. Phone. 3375 J| r13 words
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Article328 1940-10-27 2 Tokio Story Of Four-Power Parley GERMAN "OFFER" OF INDIA TO SOVIET Moscow Is Unlikely To Act In Balkans A CONFERENCE is to be held at the Kremlin in November among Russia, Japan, Germany and Italy, according to a Tokio report. 3feamvhile, the Germans are trying328 words
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165 1940-10-27 2 "Mr. Roosevelt's Objective Is War,"AversU.S. Labour Leader Washington, Saturday. THE labour leader, Mr. John L. Lewis, who supported President Roosevelt in 1936, announced in a special broadcast that he is supporting Mr. Wendell Willkie in the coming presidential election. "War," he declared is Mr. Roosevelt s motive and objective," addingReuter - 165 words
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Article109 1940-10-27 2 Champagne Brandy For Potatoes TfLROPEAN residents oj Satgon. capital of Fr2nch Indo-China. are bartering champagne and old brandy for potatoes, according to a member of the. crew of a K.N.I.L.M. airliner which arrived in Sydney. The population was facing a critical food shortage, he said "Champagne and rare French brandj109 words
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Article, Illustration50 1940-10-27 2 Coincident with the massing of a great army in Egypt, Britain has been steadily strengthening the for.es in the Sudan and Kenya along the borders of Eritrea, Abyssinia and Italian Somaliland. Picture shows sonu of the South African troops now concentrated in East Africa.50 words
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94 1940-10-27 2 'Only Economic Questions' In Japan-N.I. Talks Batavia, Saturday. NOTHING is known- here about any delay in the trade talks between the Japanese and Nethei lands Indies delegations as described by the Japanese Foreign Office spokesman in Tokio. It is learned authoritatively that the departure of Mr. I. Kobayashi, leader ofReuter - 94 words
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Article101 1940-10-27 2 New York, Saturday. A MAN has been arrested in California for sending a letter to the White House threatening the life of President Roosevelt. A 33-year-old worker in a sugar refinery denied sending the letter. A passage in the letter says: "If you are elected101 words
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679 1940-10-27 2 THE morale of the German people has been rapidly falling: in the past month. That is the opinion of a leading Bulgarian industrialist, who has gust left Germany after a stay of several months in Berlin, where he had the opportunity to mix with someReuter - 679 words
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42 1940-10-27 2 New York, Saturday. DEPORTS that the better of two Sperr gyroscopic bombsights has been released to Britain are circulating in Washington, says the New York Times' Washington correspondent, who adds that no confirmation, however, is obtainable. Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article187 1940-10-27 2 London, Saturday THE Eire Department of Defence stales that an unidentified aeroplane dropped hi^h explosive and incendiary bombs in County Wicklow last night. No persons were injured but farm buildings were damaged. The military authorities are investigating. On the previous occasion when an unidentified plane flewReuter - 187 words
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122 1940-10-27 2 N"".v York. 3.. unlay. IN the frankest speech ever made by an active officer of the United States firmed forces. Pear Admiral John Towers, Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics, urged sending a'l war equipment ovrr absolute equipment, and over absolute need; to OrontReuter - 122 words
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181 1940-10-27 2 Japan Anxious Over 'Prof itless' War In China Washington, Saturday. AN urgent effort on the part of the Japanese towards safeguarding the Manchurian borders and extriratin? their armies from the profitless war in China is seen by observers here in Japan's s-renuaus working for a pact with the Soviet I'nionReuter - 181 words
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Article174 1940-10-27 3 U.S. Tribute To Great British Army Massed In The Middle East London, Saturday. THE Italians, perhaps, have bitten of more than they can chew in Egypt," cables the New York Times correspondent with the Brit'sh forces in the Western Desert. Ir. a message from Cairo,174 words
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Article155 1940-10-27 3 rE French have become Europe'y most severely rationed people owin;; to the Government's lack of food scores, declares Mr. P. J. Ph.llip, the former Paris cc rresponden of the New York T mes. "The Germans, while stocks lasted," he says, "had 10-egg omelettes and masses155 words
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Article107 1940-10-27 3 Moscow, Saturday. THE Soviet delegation to the Danublan conference to be held in Bucharest on Monday left Moscow yesterday by air for Sofia en route to Rumania. It is headed by M. Pobolev, Secretary-General of the Foreign Office. An indication was given by Moscow recentlyReuter - 107 words
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Article, Illustration51 1940-10-27 3 \.niitvcr there are searchlight-men in Britain, ou will find this quaint type of roth:. And whenever its clamour is heard, the unit sprinrs into ao.ion. Alarm gons was once part of a motor whesl; but is new fulfilling far more useful duties as a "Search light51 words
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45 1940-10-27 3 London, Saturday. A SERGEANT-PILOT of a Spitfire squadron broke up a formation of 12 Messerschmitt 109s. singlehanded and shot down one of them in flames near Maidstone yesterday. He chased the rest back to the coast.— British Wireless.British Wireless - 45 words
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145 1940-10-27 3 Tokio, Saturday. THE Japanese Foreign Office spokesman to-day admitted that the American Ambassador, Mr. Joseph C Grew, had called on the Foreign VlceMinister, Mr. Chuichi Ohashi. yesterday. The spokesman declined to divulge the nature of the talk. Meanwhile, a plea for restraint by145 words
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95 1940-10-27 3 London, Saturday. REPLYING to a request by the Japanese Embassy ir. London for visas for the wholesale exodus of Japanese nationals from Britain, the British Foreign Office asked for an assurance that British residents in Japan will be granted the same facilities when they95 words
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Article25 1940-10-27 3 The Japanese Zoo is to exchange wild animals with the Moscow Zoo. according to the Asahl, for the purpose of furthering scientific knowledge.25 words
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Article, Illustration44 1940-10-27 3 Amongst the many troops in Transjordania are the Arab Legion, which comprises desert patrol, cavalry and infantry, almost entirely enlisted from Bedouin Arabs. Picture shows desert patrol ramp sentry at his post. Note the alarm clock on the post.44 words
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45 1940-10-27 3 London, Oct. 25. I AST month Britain received Ameri- can war material valued at £4 000.000. In the last nine months, Britain has obta ned export licences for £525,000,000 worth of war material, including £67,250,000 worth of aircraft. —Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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419 1940-10-27 3 Vichy's Part In Demoralizing Army In Syria "THE internal position in Syria is becoming less satisfactory, hecause of the machinations of the Italian Armistice Commission and the influence of the Vichy Government. All reports confirm the increasing demoralization of the French Army in Syria, cables the London correspondent of the419 words
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65 1940-10-27 3 New York. Oct. 11. I"HE successful treatment of soldiers' heart" by an operation on the sympathetic nervous system is reported to have been accomplished o? Brigadier-General George Crile. noted US. surgeon. Soldiers' heart Is described as being similar to stage-fright, causing fear and flight." Brigadier-General65 words
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89 1940-10-27 3 Canberra, Oct. 16. THE Air Department is consider- ing* the manufacturing of Boolton Paul Defiant flfhten in Australia, it is believed. These fighters have proved very successful In air battles over England The Air Minister (Mr. Fadden) believes Australia will soon be In a position89 words
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112 1940-10-27 3 Canada To Play Roje Of "Decisive Importance" I Toronto, Oct. 25. THE great new defence combination brought about by Britain, Canada :nd the United States Is one of the greatest fact* coming out in the last tew months, and it will be of even greaterReuter - 112 words
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28 1940-10-27 3 Kagoshima (Kyushu), Saturday. ABOUT 300 houses were gutted by a iT fire at Kaya, in Kagoshima Pre- lecture, on Thursday.— Eastern News.28 words
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Miscellaneous7 1940-10-27 3 King Features Syndicate [Biondie •> *> By Chic Young7 words
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Advertisement261 1940-10-27 4 SEE "A FAMILY of NATIONS" and learn why "BRITONS NEVER, NEVER, WILL BE SLAVES" 6.i5 9.is p.m. ALHAMBRA mn-^-mm^-mW^m-m^-mm^-m A PICTURE f~ jl EVERYONE L 11 WS%, 1 SHOULD SEE L '^M I Bh&^ Bl EfljQ HH GEORGE Km|^^hUh| BERNARD W/fm bS shaw BL i I Makes his film <P-^^»JB261 words
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Advertisement272 1940-10-27 4 SEASON EXTENDED! This magnificent M. G. M. Picture IS THE TALK of TOWN! Hundreds have come twice to see it I CAPITOI TO-DAY I ri VL I 3.15 G. 15 9.15 Phyllis Bottome's 2-million Sale Novel becomes the greatest Screen Indictment of NAZI GERMANY ever made! Wm Xk OTe tor272 words
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Article, Illustration226 1940-10-27 5 Lighter Side Of Air Raids 1_| ERE arc more "Thumbs-up" stories of how people behaved during air raids. They were sent to the London Daily Express by readers in many parts of Great Britain. SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Betty Morgan peeped out of a shelter in a226 words
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Article, Illustration31 1940-10-27 5 General de Gaulle recently paid a visit to a camp in Wales at which are a number of French boys, whose aires range from 15 19.31 words
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Article28 1940-10-27 5 Wizard's Magic Planes! New York, Oct. 1. JOSEPH DUNNINGER, well- known magician, declared to-day he believed Great Britain was using secret equipment he invented for making planes invisible.28 words
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Article63 1940-10-27 5 "DEER faces doom as the Nazis search for a non-alcholic 'people's drink 1 to replace the favourite German brew," says the New York "Times" in a front page message from its Berlin correspondent. One of the drawbacks tv thi. ;;hungs of beverage, the correspondent points63 words
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Article227 1940-10-27 5 SATIRE ON NAZIS Film's Premiere New York, Oct. 16. THE world premiere of Charlie Chaplin's new film, "The Great Dictator," took place here last night. The picture has many faults, but, even as one man's execration of Naziism, it achieves some aspects of a masterpiece, writes227 words
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Article197 1940-10-27 5 New Code Issued London, Oct. 16. DUSSLVS silence in the diploma tic sphere is not matched by silence in the military sphere. A new disciplinary code for the Red Army gives officers complete authority. Under the code an officer is not responsible for the consequences In197 words
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Article106 1940-10-27 5 Likes Climate Of Hong Kong Hongkong. Oct. 9. r f*UK plea that the Australian climate was likely adversely to affect her health, after 29 yean' residence in Hong Kong, was among the unsuccessful arguments used when the Evacuation Advisory Committee publicly heard appeals on behalf of seven women against their106 words
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154 1940-10-27 5 AUSTRALIAN MEN CAN'T DANCE, SAYS TEACHER Melbourne, Oct. 12. "AUSTRALIAN men can't dance," said Miss Josephine Bradley, visiting English dancing teacher, to-day. "When they go to dances all they worry about is grabbing the first pretty girl they find, and Just walking about. Sometimes they don't even walk in time154 words
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316 1940-10-27 5 New York. (JOLLY WOOD'S British colony, angered at being labelled deserters," have dropped all mystery and revealed the extent of their contributions to Great Britain's war chest. It was announced thr i: Anna Neagle and Laurence Olivier, by touring the United States making316 words
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Advertisement185 1940-10-27 5 HEII)SIK( K CHAMPAGNE Albert Herbst. German manager of Hcldsieck and Co. Monopole Sektkellerie of Mainz, which specialized in bottling from the cask the champagne of the parent firm In Rhelms, has been appointed official receiver to wind up the Mainz concern. The Island Committee Does It Again! Their 4th Success185 words
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Advertisement258 1940-10-27 5 y/7 r~) ELIZABETH ARDEN SALON TREAT- MENTS are planned to overcome the effects of life in the tropics— there are I special treatments for defeating sal- i lowness, for brightening and cleaning N. the complexion, refining the skin I texture, keeping it young, fresh and I sparkling. \> /hdw* Salon*258 words
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Article1281 1940-10-27 6 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By "\VELL, cor stone me sideways," said The Sweep, "if that don't beat everything." "What do?" I said. Why, little old Itlert learning English," said The Sweep. "Cor crikey, it makes you think dont it?" "It certainly do," I said. ■'And what do you1,281 words
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566 1940-10-27 6 BOOKS Upton Sinclair's Epic Of Years 1913-1919 Wo-d's End. By Upton Sinclair. Werner Laurie. 10s. bd. MR. Upton Sinclair has taken endlesi trouble to make his epic on the years 1913 to 1919 as authentic as V ssible. v World's End "is history as well as fiction and, as he566 words
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Article222 1940-10-27 6 Dae for a Hangta'. By Caddo Cameron. Doctor Two-Guns By Peter Field. Ward Lock. 3s. 6d. IT is with delight that we record that "Rangers are still powerful hard to kill" and that Blizzard Wilson and Badger Coe not only adorn the pages of "Due for222 words
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Advertisement92 1940-10-27 6 ■KgHI Hk f -A- MBit L^UP^H £^_«^^l JjflHSflE jHfr J*f :S W^eE MAKE YOUR OWN MOVIES (t^fefc with a Cine-" Kodak" iJ^Ci ts simple to make bnlliant personal movies of your happy, interesting experiences as it is to take snapshots Moreover, ni^M s surprisingly inexpensive with a Cine-"Kodak" Eight— the92 words
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Article, Illustration1325 1940-10-27 7 -By The Onlooker f)R. H. G. Quaritch Wales has just published in the Journal of the Malayan ♦branch of the Royal Asiatic 'Society details of archaeoloIgical researches on ancient 'Indian colonization in Malaya. It is an impressive record of 14 months' work in the Peninsula as .field1,325 words
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2427 1940-10-27 8 Secrets Case Police Officer On Search Of Rooms In Consulate DECLARES HE FOUND MAPS OF SINGAPORE WITH IMPORTANT PLACES MARKED IN RED AND BLUE THE discovery of a map of Singa- t pore with red and blue pencil markings round such places as the King's dock, Municipal electric power station,2,427 words
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At The Cinema
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Article143 1940-10-27 8 TTHE Alhambra cinema presented a most attractive double feature programme yesterday. "A Family ol Nations" is a documentary film portraying the cavalcade of events beginning with the reign of Victoria and ending at the declaration oi the Eecond Great War on Sept. 3. 1939. The commentary on the143 words
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Article55 1940-10-27 8 ii*T*iiE March of People." a Chinese war film, was shown at the Capitol cinema at a midnight premiere. Hailed the most outstanding CUHHr*e picture of the year, The March or People is a story woven round tne war in China. The film is being shown at a sDecial55 words
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Article77 1940-10-27 8 TTHERE have been many powerful dramas but probably none so tens; as Hal Roach's "Of Mice ftnd Men T which had a midnight premiere at tne Cathay cinema. It is the story of life in America, specifically on the great ranches of California where worker:, migrate with the77 words
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47 1940-10-27 8 OWING to the difficulties of transnort brought on by the war. the Chang revue compsny which was in Singapore recently has now disbanded in Manila. Some of the girls in the company returned to Singapore yesterday on their way to Africa.47 words
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Article39 1940-10-27 8 rfENTY-FTVE American missionaries on their way to posts In India arrived in Singapore yesterday from America. One missionary. Dr. (Miss) A. B. Gray, who belongs to the American Baptist Missionary Society, Is going to Burma.39 words
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Article17 1940-10-27 8 Swami Bhaswarananda will speak on Indian culture at the Ramakrlshna Mission, Singapore, on Monday at 7 p.m.17 words
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Article, Illustration186 1940-10-27 8 McCormac- Were SERGEANT Charles E. McCormac of the Royal Air Force, ward of Mr. and Mrs. Baden-Pigden, of Mottingham. Kent, was married to Miss Patric.n Were, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Were of Kuchlng, Sarawak, at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday. The Rev.186 words
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88 1940-10-27 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) S^remban. Saturday. MR. N. M. K. Rajoc, a local shcolmaster. was yesterdsfy acquitted by the S^remban magis rate. Mr. J. A. A. Faith, on a summons charge Df driving his car in a dangerous ms»nner on the Seremban-Port Dickson road. Mr.88 words
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Article409 1940-10-27 8 At The Theatre TiiETIE is the eternal enchantment of youtn to The Wind and the Rain," Merton Hedge's famous play of 1 the lives of med'ral undents which was so capably presented by Ok Island I Committee at BlnCTporej Victoria Theatre For four years we409 words
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Article38 1940-10-27 8 (From Our Own C.r:eip.nd:n'.) Seremban, Saturday. THE annual harves; festival will 09 celebrated at :he church ol St. Mark on Sunday, Oct. 27, when tha Rev. J. O. Hall, Chaplain cf Selangor, will be the preacher38 words
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Article32 1940-10-27 8 MR. J. H Johnston, S?nior Custom* Officer, Malayan Customs Service, has been seconded for service in Johore and has been appointed Superintendent o\ Customs, Preventive Branch, Batu Pahat.32 words
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Advertisement280 1940-10-27 8 PEARS', the century-old transparent soap, always a symbol of purity, is to-day the premier beauty accessory of lovely women the world over. Every day famous beauties refresh their complexions with Pears' tonic action." Foliow this simple daily beauty care yourself. Fed the stimulating Pears' lather revive the natural 1 toscs280 words
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Article, Illustration296 1940-10-27 9 INDIANS URGED TO ENROL AS BLOOD DONORS Mr. Benjamin's Address To K. L. Meeting (From Our Own Coikispomlcnt) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. AN appeal to Indians to assist the Kuala Lumpur Voluntary Blood Donation Society by enrolling: as blood donors was made by Mr. K. K. Benjamin. the Kuala Lumpur lawyer296 words
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324 1940-10-27 9 Decree Nisi Is Granted School Teacher (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. DOUGLAS Frank, a Eurasian technical assistant attached to the P.W.D.. Johore Bahru, was cited as co-respondent by Richard Lionel van Geyzel, a teacher In the Government service, when he petitioned yesterday in the Supreme Court before Mr.324 words
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Article108 1940-10-27 9 A HINT for Hitler is how an eyewitness terms the recent, pro-British demonstration in BataVia. Tho environ m'.nts of the British consulate house, he says, were blocked with people, and he had to abandon his car a long way off, and proceed to the scene on foot.108 words
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Article86 1940-10-27 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. REMARKING that cases of this sort ay were very bad Inche Haron bin Ahmrd. fined S'ng Cb.ee Bak. proprietor of a provlr-'on shep, Chop Nam Hong, of Ler.gga. S7 when he pleaded guilly in the Magistrates Court to having sold86 words
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70 1940-10-27 9 WHAT a business man requires from his stair formed the subject of an ad^r.-ss by Mr. A. V. Goodale. manager of Rcn^o. Ltd to the Teachers Association at St. Andrew's School yesterdny Mr. Qoodale doalt largely with the defects of the average worker, stressing70 words
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Article39 1940-10-27 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Saturday. MR. P. Nadaraja. Inspector of Agcn ie 3. Central Malaya, of the Oriental Life A3--eurenr-e Co.. Ltd.. is nn inmate of the Sariiaban General Hospital, following an operation lor appendicitis.39 words
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267 1940-10-27 9 MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES SPARE TIME EMPLOYMENT lengthy discussion, the Singa- pore Municipal Commissioners voted against the reconsideration of a dec M on refusing th» application of Quek Leng Hong, HMfhiln punch operator in the Treasurer's Department, for permission to undertake private work as a cinema ticket-seller. N. A. Mp'.lpl. who moved267 words
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33 1940-10-27 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. THE Johore Government has approved a contribution of £1,000 for relief of air raid distress in London and other centres.33 words
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Article299 1940-10-27 9 I THE programme of drills up to and for tbr week ending Nov. 3 Is as follows: Monday, Oct. 28: 5.15 pjn.. Headquarter-. I S.R.A. (V). Battery Training: 5.15 pjn Labrador 30x Range. 3.F.C.R.E (v Manning Port and Zero Rifles- 5.30 p.m Headquarters, B.F. Slg. Coy. (v).299 words
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Article58 1940-10-27 9 fUMARA. a 26-yeBr-old Punjabi Islam, was charged in the fifth court with using criminal force on an e'ght and a half year-old English boy, Emil Jamts Kelly, at Depot Road on Oct. 24. He claimed trial and the case was postpon?d a wrpl: for mertlon.58 words
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71 1940-10-27 9 'From Our Own Correspondent) Klang, Saturday. FUND guilty of causing hurt to his fither-in-law, Yeo Chong Loon, with a dangerous weapon Lim Thye Loon, was fined $150 by the magistrate, Che Suleiman, or. in default to serve three months' rigorous imprisonment. The magistrate also ordered71 words
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48 1940-10-27 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. •THE New China dramatic party will arrive in Scremban to-morrow, when they will be entertained by the committee of the local China Relief Fund. The will perform in Seremban in aid of the Fund.48 words
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Article72 1940-10-27 9 AT the annua, general meeting of the Jolwre Teachers' Association (Segamat Branch >. held at the Government English School, with Mr. R. K. Inct, the Headmaster of the Segamat English School, in the chair, the following were elected office bearers for the ensuing year. Prerldent, Mr. R.72 words
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Article42 1940-10-27 9 MR. N. Q. Ferguson, Executive Engineer, Malayan Public V'carks Service, has been seconded for senrice in Johore. He is at present acting Senior Executive Engineer, Muar in place of Mr. W. H. Hipwell, who is away on leave.42 words
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206 1940-10-27 9 I.G.P. Presents Long Service Medals (VMM Oar Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. TUB Inspector-General of Police, Mr. E. Bagot, visited Seremban and presented Colonial Police Long Service Medals to two members of the Negri Semhilan police force. Mr. W. A. C. Haincs, Chief Police Officer. N.S., Mr. L. D. E. Cullen.206 words
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Article41 1940-10-27 9 MB. Beet Ken» inn, Chinese Interpret*attached to the Muar Magistrates Court, will be leaving for Batu Pahct *r. Jranafer and Mr. pang Tau Kuan from Kota Tlnggl will be coming to Muar to take the piece of Mr. Sect Ken;: inn.41 words
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Article212 1940-10-27 9 r -NIGHT'S Musical Society concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall beginning at 9.15 o'clock will consst of terns by the choir and solos by Mrs. T aa Kinloch (soprano* md Mme. Hamaker Ccallo). The choir, under tho direction of Mr John MacNcish, will s ng the following212 words
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Article94 1940-10-27 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturd&y. linTH a view to providing comiorts for distressed and destitute famil- j ies in Malacca during the Christmas season the Rotary Club of Malacca Is launching an appeal to the public and particularly dealers in provisions and other94 words
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87 1940-10-27 9 ALLEGATIONS that, aided by a friend, an Indian tried to induce Hrn Labour Supervisor of the Naval Base. Mr. W. M. Phillips, to return his identification card by offering him a woman's handbag and five SlO notes, were nmde in the third court yesterday. The87 words
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Article16 1940-10-27 9 Major T. A. Ken call. M.C., has beer appointed r»eputy Commissioner, Local Defence Corps, for Malacca.16 words
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Article288 1940-10-27 9 DROUGHT HITS THE HILL STATION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct 25. PHRASER'S HILL is at present expels riencing one of its worst droughts for over a decade, according to an old res'dent of the Hill. Water is available throughout the day in only few288 words
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42 1940-10-27 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. rE Posts and Telegraphs Depart* ment announces that the flrsl $1,000.000 from the sale of war savings crrtiflcates In the F.M.S., the Colony and Non-Federated Malay States ha* Just been collected.42 words
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Article42 1940-10-27 9 rE following have been elected members of the Johore Bar Com-n.-ittee Messrs. E. R. Koek: S. C Gohc, J. Laycock, F. G. Vaux and B. H. Chia. The Committee has appointed Mr. C. O. Toh as its Honorary Secretary.42 words
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Advertisement82 1940-10-27 9 g^ I ahvuA the AUSTiniO The 10 N. P. 4-cyiindcr engine provides more than enough power for the large and roomy body. Powerful Girling Brakes give maximum safety under the most severe conditions. Long, wide leaf springs give the best possible riding comfort to all passengers. The Austin "10" is82 words
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Article, Illustration24 1940-10-27 10 A new version of the Malayan shadowplay. Semar. who kicks the evil Rawana out of his cnuntrv, and Busoh-lini, the frog.24 words
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Article731 1940-10-27 10 Seeds Or Buds THE controversy which has existed j In Malaya for several years regarding the relative merits of rubber trees raised from clonal seeds and budgrafts is likely to be increased as a result of a booklet issued last week. The authors are Mr. R. O. Jenkins, a731 words
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760 1940-10-27 10 The Front Line To-day Is Everybody 'DV Instituting the George Cross I D and Medal for civilian gallantry, King George provided an enduring reminder that in to-day's total war everyone is in the front line. Tnere are no civilian onlookers." "Twenty-one Points" appeared re- cently on the leader pages of760 words
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Article197 1940-10-27 10 Christmas Card Patriotism A PATRIOTIC note this year will replace the centuries-old traditional greeting on Christinas cards, which manufacturers report are in greater demand than for many years, writes the Sydney Sun. In keeping with the times, the phrase. "Merry Christmas," is being replaced by "Peaceful" or "Happy" Christmas. A197 words
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Article74 1940-10-27 10 £265,000 Pier For Darwin Brisbane, Oct. 11. ANEW pier at Darwin, for which a £265.000 contract has been let to M. R. Hornlbrook Pty., Ltd. Brisbane, will provide work for 100 Queensland men. The company already has 500 men at Darwin building another wharf. The new pier will be built74 words
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Advertisement623 1940-10-27 10 £Jfc THE HEW WORLD CABARET P*^ fO-OAY TIFFIN D4NCC £S$ 1-30 to 4.30 p.m. Admission FKKK. _jdjfr"»-| TONIGHT 930 TO MIDNIGHT H, i', Admission 25 cts We htm a wide A N W —EAS" TUNING REPAIRS r/«"co, REMO V ALS -HIRE ilfl H™lL E- CHARLES. S/B PW 2902—50 Orchard Rd.623 words
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Advertisement135 1940-10-27 10 ROUNDTRIP TO SOUTH AND EAST AFRICA FROM £126. 17/6 K. P. M. LINE. (Incorp. in the N.1.) Tel 5451. The Blood v tiu Stream <4 T.tt*. n rgKfr IMPURE BLOC- is the root cause of Ski-» J Disease*, Boilt Ecze- .v. Rashes, Ulcers, _^J^^ Sores, Painful 'oints fcneumatk com- /j^g^i135 words
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Miscellaneous8 1940-10-27 10 EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore.8 words
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Article405 1940-10-27 11 New Routes May Be Planned If War In Middle East Spreads fJISCUSSIONS <rf far-reach-ing importance to the air mail link with the western world are being undertaken between Qantas Empire Air* ways and British Overseas Airways Corporation. Certain to be discussed is route Alteration,405 words
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Article59 1940-10-27 11 New York. Oct. 9. T^IE first of the new Bell Aiiacobra pursuit p!an?s will be delivered to Ine Royal Air Force next mentn It is leoorted from Buffalo (N.Yj Tfc clanes have a speed of 430 miles an i ;ur. and have preatly tmptlifd BnMsh59 words
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Article35 1940-10-27 11 Sir Robert Ho-tung, the Hong-kong merchant, has lent the 1.000-ton steamer Tai Hlng for the use of the local Naval reserves during the war The vessel is being renamed H.M.S Cornflower. i35 words
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Article23 1940-10-27 11 The Swiss consulates in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia have been suppressed as Switzerland has no dlploma- tic relations with Soviet Russia.23 words
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Article, Illustration19 1940-10-27 11 v ing Commander Bilney, and his two daughters, leaving Buckingham Palace aft«r being invested with the 0.R.E..19 words
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Article, Illustration38 1940-10-27 11 "Lost A Blitzkrieg" Wo Lc.cr or api?r picture of British life under the air blitzkrieg could be seen than this. A gun stands symbolically in the midst of the laughing men, round a notice announcing Lost A Blitzkrieg."38 words
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Article58 1940-10-27 11 No Peace Prise For 1940 London, Oct. 11. Til!-. Board of the Nobel Foundation, says a Stockholm mortage, has asked the Government of Sweden to postpone the 1940 Nobel Prizes for literature, physics, and chemistry until the 1941 prizes are conferred. The Nobel Peace Prize, for obvious reasons," It is58 words
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Article165 1940-10-27 11 A WOMAN told the Divorce Court in Sydney that her husband struck her when she objected to being paraded in her nightdress before his men friends. Mrs. Maude Bromhead, 26 (formerly Bellamy), of Malcolm Street, Erskineville. was granted a decree nisi from William Joseph Bromhead. 34.165 words
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101 1940-10-27 11 Lowest Standards •THE German Ministry of Propaganda 1 does not think much of American newspaper men. One of Goebbels o speakers was heard by a New York P.M. radio correspondent saying: "There may be some exceptions, but most of them come from the lower east side101 words
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Article95 1940-10-27 11 Japan Seeking Noumea Nickel Noumea, Oct. 14. A TEMPTING Japanese offer has been made to buy New Caledonian nickel mattes of V per cent, content, also the coffee output, payment to be made in badly needed American dollars. The colony prefers Australian trade, but must turn to Japan if the95 words
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Article29 1940-10-27 11 Vice-Admiral Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith. D.5.0., R.N.. has arrived tn Australia with his staff. He is taking up an appointment the nature of which has not been divulged,29 words
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Article103 1940-10-27 11 London, Oct. 8. POLITICAL censorship of messages to the Empire and foreign countries was alleged by deputation from the National Council of Civ'l Liberties to the Minister for Information (Mr. Duff Oooprv). Th? deputation complained that newspaper articles pub'lshed in Britain were drastically censored before they103 words
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Article56 1940-10-27 11 Manila, Oct. 17. ■yHE Government's Agricultural and Industrial Bank to-day revealed that it had granted loans to five private Filipino companies for investment In rubber cultivation. The announcement Is taken to Indicate that the Commonwealth has decided to encourage the development of extensive rubber growing as56 words
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315 1940-10-27 11 Colour-Blind Men Theory SEE THROUGH CAMOUFLAGE Kandolf Field, Texas. DECENTLY it was discovered by accident that men who are colour-blind can see through camouflage better than men with normal vision. Now the U.S. Army Air Corps is searching its flies here for the names of candidates who were rejected because315 words
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Article63 1940-10-27 11 Biscuit Maker Leaves Million MR. Archibald Inglls Crawford, aged 70, of Liverpool, and formerly of Edinburgh, biscuit manufacturer, a former chairman of William Crawford and Sons, Ltd., Falrfield Biscuit Works. Liverpool, who died on May 14 'ast. left personal estate in Great Britain valued at £1015,886. This included interests in63 words
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Advertisement102 1940-10-27 11 ft at tor your pat ate with '^jFK^M. TW'VriBB C«£r^?^V*-^ Takes its place alongside the best French Brandies. Carefully matured under strict Government supervision In th? largest wine ce'lar in the world, the Co-operative Winegrowers Association of South Africa, releases a guaranteed 10 year eld brandy which, now available, is102 words
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Advertisement498 1940-10-27 11 NERVOUS EXHAUSTION made her an INVALID FOR YEARS Too cften the sufferers from exhaustion get little or no sympathy. Weighed down by a burden of fatlgu 0 th?y drag their way througr. the hea* and fever of the day, half-dead with lassitude. Ye. there Is a wav out a diet498 words
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Article650 1940-10-27 12 Shares Very Quiet: Tin And Rubber Steady BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT Singapore, Saturday. T*HE share markets have had a particularly quiet week, the quietest period for several months. It would seem that a great many operators have withdrawn irom the market pending clarification of650 words
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1343 1940-10-27 12 SATURDAY, OCT. 26, 1M«: 12.3* P.M. HUONG Bayen Setter* Ampat Tin (4s) U P-d 3s 6d Austral Amal (s*l 6s 5s 6d Austral Malay <C> S3* M 35s 6a Ayer Hltam (Ss) 19s 20s Ayer Weng ($1) .80 .90 Bangrln Tin 15s 16s Batu Selangor1,343 words
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Article86 1940-10-27 12 Saturday. Oct. 2«, neon. flayer* BaOan PHew 'Met* nu i A B\M (Spot loose) 3S94 39 No IX K-S.S j (b ouio Oct-NOT. (Sellen Option) :v H 3»H G.F.A.U K S s 0 IB bale* Oct. Not. (Sellen Option) 38H 3SH F.A <) uss i86 words
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Article58 1940-10-27 12 London. Oct. 25. •r«IN opened slightly firmer. The 1 turnover was 75 tons. The firmness Is due to the granting of export licences for November shipments to the United States. The present level ot London prices makes such shipments profitable. After official hours ther* was a further improvement In pricesReuter - 58 words
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Article213 1940-10-27 12 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokerg' Association. Singapore. Oct. 38. Booki i ottJ tot Ownpanj DtrMend Glom Oato Sx Dti. ««m~«»i fw run Parabte Dst* to <uu Chenderiang 10% final less Uz Oct 31 15% Idrfs Hyd. 2%% Int. less Uz Oct 39 1%% Kuchal 25% final213 words
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Article125 1940-10-27 12 Mec q- it* pm kmr*a i> p*e«ta- Ottar eomniO4tltie« quotrd per pleal exrept where otherwtw atatoA OU^B^IUIC, \Ak. «O, UWU. Buyer* Sellers Ottmwer f 7.76 Hamburg Cube $13.00 Java Cube $1250 Pevve* White Muntok $U.J6 White til 25 Black t 625 Copra Mixed $3.3* Sun Dried 93.50125 words
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Advertisement465 1940-10-27 12 Of course that rule comes first. For fl Inner Cleanliness is the very beginning fl of health! And to make absolutely certain' H that deep-down Inner Cleanliness is your I* JS natural day-by-day state, you need Andrcvs \i 9 Liver Salt Immediately you drink your \f fl bubbling tonic of465 words
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Advertisement23 1940-10-27 12 Ot gj H uiujtt ml tit jjBHHB HP j3H flu.i SL/SbK£S'*"yt W ■tof Gfl* JOB vK'' Wßaf&) S Crap* Fruit Cordial J&O^i hW^^^23 words
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Article1632 1940-10-27 13 By R. H. Naylor TO-DAY. OCT. 27 For most of us: Not for a long time has there be n a Sunday so astrolcjically propitious. Gzod for the outdoor folks and stay-at-homes, too. For luck to-day wear or use: Purple brown, S. jade. BIRTHDAY FOitCCAST THE1,632 words
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Article, Illustration282 1940-10-27 13 ]^{ANY Christmas gifts for children have no real purpose, beyond the Immediate pleasure they give. In short, they don't broaden the child's range of interests, or help develop his personality. But there's one outstanding exception the rtmple beginner's camera. A camera, to the growing child. Is a valuable282 words
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Advertisement331 1940-10-27 13 Are Your if^^L Eyes Weak v^ Our Modern scientifically equipped offices accurately serve all your Eye needs. Examinations., corrective treatments, and •martly styled Eye-wear. Thompson Certified Frames and Mountings are priced— s3.oo -$5.00 and $7.00. The cost of the lenses depends osi your eyes:-Mit needs. tTH^MP/ON XJPTICAL C 2 4()u.Jihed331 words
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Advertisement70 1940-10-27 13 SINCERE DISPENSARY LTD. g F^^| WHOLESALE RETAIL MftVL I ism chemists «M DRUGGISTS ~-^C- Distributors tot British Malaya Mjgj&tgysi <3fiJ£r T.C.P. A T.B.P. Preparation*. E^/Esifl^ le^nrij product- British Alkaloids Ltd. and CenUneaUl Drag C*. of Icdi*. SINCERE** BINCERES COUGH SPECIFIC Head Office: 59. U ill St.— Tel. No. SSSS. LIMONIS70 words
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Advertisement377 1940-10-27 13 ML <r O^ |a) J-^fim sight Men detest greasyj>ain ted lips. ..but tlirill (o the rosy softness Tangee gives. Orange in the stick, Tangee can't point Instead! its magic Color Change Principle intensifies your individual coloring... becomes a part of your lips, not a greasy coating. Stroke it on a377 words
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Miscellaneous404 1940-10-27 13 THIS WEEK FOR YOU HERE, grouped according to it so much. Family complication* threaten month of birth (irrespec- *"t soon pass Give an eye to personal tive of vear). is ft statement health and physical fitness. •f probabilities to be expected JULY (Jane *3 J«iy "3>. this week. Visitors in404 words
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Article, Illustration559 1940-10-27 14 Max Factor's Advice CTRANGE as they might appear to us now, the women motorists of 1910 showed rare good judgment in the measures they took to protect their complexions, coiffure, and general perfection of costume and grooming. Their motoring grooming practices were ho pood, in fact,559 words
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Advertisement237 1940-10-27 14 /?-~-F^ y m m f 1 <f My There's an irresistible charm in a woman's smile. Smile freely.... smile naturally. ...knowing as you do so that the symmetry of your features does not break up into a net-work of unbecoming wrinkles. that harsh lines do not appear around the eyes.237 words
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Advertisement354 1940-10-27 14 g^jjgj^U HOLLYWOOD'S »^**^k 1 I H*v* you tried dm perfect lip make-up? Created by Max Factor H jfl Hollywood, it is lupcr.tndtlibU fjoHL rjl *nd "tuturt-pnof... in new Color fIQJBL TJfc^ Harmony shades to give your lips I^^V&tf^ -^fiflj n aUuringi lasting color! Tffi rplj DEAUtS I FREE For your354 words
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Article106 1940-10-27 15 2 squares chocolate, shaved 1/3 cup granulated sugar l-i teaspoon salt IV2 cups milk 3 eggs yolks 1 package orange flavored gelatin 2 tablespoons orange juice >/4 teaspoon grated orange rind 1 teaspcen vanilla 1 cup heavy cream whipped V 2 cup shredded almonds, toasted Mix chocolate,106 words
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356 1940-10-27 15 Vera Ratcliffe - Delightful Embroidery From Odds And Ends In The Workbasket Vera Ratcliffe By ILIOST of us who do even a moderate amount of embroidery generally find ourselves with a work basket half-full of odds and ends of coloured silk, thread and wool. Now is the time to use them up, for356 words
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Article, Illustration80 1940-10-27 15 CILVER and white make a "heavenly" evening gown for Ellen Drew, co-starring with Basil Rathbone in Paramount's "A Date With Destiny." The gown has yards and yards of white cotton net in a voluminous skirt of many layers. The slim, fitted bodice Is silver lame with very80 words
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Article113 1940-10-27 15 1/3 cup fat 1 cup dark brown sugar 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 2 so.uares chocolate, melted 2 eggs, beaten 2 tablespoons cream 1 teaspoon vanilla Vi teaspoon salt 2/3 cup broken nuts lany kind), toasted 1 cup flour \<z teaspoon baking powder Cream the fat and sugar. Add113 words
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Article, Illustration32 1940-10-27 15 ITILTING as a trimming is not new, but here you see it used to give an interesting plastron line to the bodice of a soft pink crepe frock.32 words
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Advertisement488 1940-10-27 15 X'MAS GIFTS NOW ON DISPLAY AT THE PEKING CO. 81. HIGH ST. SPORE CHOOSE mow/ &w^] a l f^iWi JX MOTHER OF FIVE WHO WAS ALWAYS TIRED Now Awakes Fresh As A Daisy This mother of five was once "always tired." Now she gets up at sunrise every morning feeling488 words
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Advertisement257 1940-10-27 15 tl r r i There is no other Lavender with the charm and quality of the Yardley Lavender. It is typically English and the beauty YwrJUy Engti* Utmdm o f its wistful simple fragrance has Lavmda ToUm Soa[>— endeared it to many generations of ThiLuxvrySoapofttoW-u fashionable Englishwomen. To-day it is257 words
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Advertisement707 1940-10-27 16 _^_J_B_^3B Hk|^^^j|p I jm he? 'B Stop that awful itch USE EVELYN ASTROVA DANDRUFF CURE ONE OF THE FAIIIIV "^O^x who deserves \j^' r &h) m!s& this regular viW^| ®<0^ The companionship of your dog means much pr«p»re<i fc©^ which nsture r A i_- »v v never intended for him.707 words
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Advertisement422 1940-10-27 16 that lost fits appetite (jtßuP^ blended Irom choic* II i^' fruits and ipi>.r>, v flwr^7> I ml to »ll "uh, inr«i <V^ P**"^ and thefic d'iho* VhFiv f 1 Try tomo to lay wß^l«i Gemofai SKtN OINTMENT BANISHED BABY'S ECZEMA Gtrmolene skm healing manic scores another triumph Irritating Pi Wllll.422 words
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Miscellaneous1360 1940-10-27 16 Wireless Programmes TODAY SINGAPORE /III 1S.SS m-cfc (225 m.l ZHP1 9.6* m/r* (30.96 m.> ZHPJ T.'.:> m/et (41.3S m.) ZHL. ZHP1 ZIIP3. 8.15 a.m. Musict; 6.20 a.m. The news. Relayed from London; 8.35 a.m. Interval: 11.00 a.m. Fodens Alotor '.Vorks band.; 11.15 a.m. Concert by Reller's band. Relayed from the1,360 words
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Miscellaneous788 1940-10-27 16 NIROM FDB 15.31 nacs (19.61 m.) IDC 15.15 met OX.M in.); PLP 11.00 me s (27.27 m.) PMN 10.2S mcia (29.24 m.); YDB 9.SS mci (31.4* mi; YDD 6.04 mcis (49.67 m.>. 5.50 n.m. Recorded music 6.05 a.m. Radio Oranje; 6.20 a.m. News; 6.35 a.m. Recorded music; 6.50 a.m. Morning788 words
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Article2346 1940-10-27 17 By "Doc" TENTATIVE trrf.'i:,. rents have been made fur a .'.porting b-j::ing programme that should prove of great interest to all followers r.f the noble art in the Garrison. To be held under the auspices of the S.A.B.C. at th? Happy World on Nov. 29. it is2,346 words
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Article127 1940-10-27 17 Playing last Sunday at the Mentals eoart in a return friendly badminton encouter the Mental Hospital Sports Chib "A" team wer« beaten by the "B" team of the Maxfll B.l*. by e!«ht frames to nil: Results (Maxfll first*: Joseph An* beat Ullaganathan 16-r-l IS—lYeo Heok Slang beat Scow127 words
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Article, Illustration75 1940-10-27 17 i Heptarchi&ns B.P. celebrated its first anniversary o.i Oct. 12 at the Tai Thong restaurant, Happy World. Standing (left to right) Omar bin Talib, Low Keng Lim, <>u-k Keng Hock, Beng Stew Giap, Chua Boon Mnat. AH. Lim Swee Kiat. Wong Seng Tuck. Chan Soo Guan. Sitting (left to right)75 words
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Article78 1940-10-27 17 (From Our Own Correspondent* Batu Pahat. TN a badminton match between tile ChettiarsAssociation and the Indian Association. both of Batu Pahat. the Chettiars' beet the'j compatriots by two matches to one Results (Chettiars' first): M. Meyapp?n .beat Dharan 11—15. 15—10 15—9; L. Mevappan and M. Ghanl beat78 words
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604 1940-10-27 17 Commercial Badminton Tournament Final Match To-day (By Our Badminton Correspondent) THK commercial lnter-tcam badminton tournament will be conclude, i to-day when Ban Teck Hups team, new comeis to the tournament, will be opposed by Fraser Neavc's team In the final match at the Clerical Union Hall at 10 a.m. As604 words
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Article309 1940-10-27 17 A NOTICEABLE improvement in the standard of play was seen at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday when play in the men and women's open singles championship badminton tournaments was continued. Yap Chin Tee, who is tipped to win the men s singles title, was not seen at309 words
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Article142 1940-10-27 17 At the twelfth annual general meeting of the Amicable Athletic Association the following were elected to the management committee: Patrons, Lun Keng Tlam and Lauw Han Bie; president Tan Bak Song; vicepresidents, Poh Peng Slang (re-elected), Man Oek Seng (re-elected), Chua Chee Tien (reelected) and Bo Yin Heng;142 words
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Article93 1940-10-27 17 On Tuesday a badminton match will be play ed at the Happy World stadium at 7 p.m. be tween the Mayfatr "A" team and the Unite: Lads B.P. "A." The following will represen Mayfalr: Low Poh Hye. Wee Sim Heng, Teo Heok Kwang, Low Cheng Koon, See Olrr93 words
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Advertisement289 1940-10-27 17 YOUR LEISURE IS WORTH MONEY if Ym Learn Tt Write Short Stories At He*s Magazines and Periodicals the world over pity handsomely !or short aorits either founded on fact or pure fiction. In your own home, by the Pitman's Short Story Writing Course, which is written by famous authors, you289 words
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Advertisement504 1940-10-27 17 10 smfj drops vjJ will pun 1 you round when you're feeling down There's nothing to equal a dote oi Phosferine for bracing, strengthening and invigorating you when you fed you have drawn too heavily on your reserves. Phosferine puts back what you have taken out of yourself— energy and504 words
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Article1589 1940-10-27 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. MEW ZEALAND, ridden by A Sibbritt, won the second race to-day, the first day of the Perak Turf Club's OctoberNovember meeting, and paid the handsome dividend of $122. The suing was on the soft side. Race 1 Horse. Class 3.1,589 words
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Article185 1940-10-27 18 I*HE Straits Chinese Recreation Club's open invitation lawn tennis tournament ended yesterday when the men's open doubles final was played between Tan Huck Tee and H. Kamis. and John Lim and C. K. Pang. The more forceful and accurate play of Tan Huck Toe and H. Kamis enabled185 words
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Article, Illustration26 1940-10-27 18 MISS W. T'.LALLA Goalkeeper for Selangor women's State hockey team and this season's captain of the Kuala Lumpur Y.W.C.A. side. Also plays very good lawn tennis.26 words
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Article299 1940-10-27 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. SELANGOR opened the rugger season to-day by trouncing Perak in a friendly game en vhe Padang by 22 points (two goals and four tries) to nil. Sslnngor ware definitely the superior s de, and for the most part of299 words
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Article259 1940-10-27 18 SAPPERS MINERS BEAT INDIANS AFTER a goalless first-half, a team drawn from the Madras Sappers and Miners beat the Indian Association at hockey in a match played at Balestier Plain yesterday by five goals to one End-to-end play was a feature of the game during the first half, neither side259 words
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Article58 1940-10-27 18 At the annual general meeting ol the honorary women members and assicla*<? members of the Keppei Oolf Club the following were elected office bearers: Captain, Mrs. H K. Rodgers: hon. secretary, Mrs. A. M. Low: vlcec&ptai'v Mrs R. E. Earle: committee, Mrs. W. P. Douglas, Mrs E.58 words
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Article, Illustration25 1940-10-27 18 MANUBL Ncgri Semhilan slate hockey goalkeeper w ho kept for t!'e South in tost season's North vs. South match. l!f> is also a clever footballer.25 words
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567 1940-10-27 18 R.A.F. Blues Beat Johore In Close Game PLAYING their second match in the Malayan Kugby Union's series of matches in aid of war charities on the padang yesterday, the Royal Air Force Blues narrowly beat Johore by 17 points (a goal, three tries and a penalty goal) to 14 (a567 words
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Article100 1940-10-27 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. QUEK Beng Chew secured a comfortable win over Khoo Ah Tong, 6 —l. 6 —4, in the final of the Junior singles lawn tennis tournament. The game aa a Anal, was disappointing, as Khoo Ah Tong, who had previously met Beng100 words
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Advertisement633 1940-10-27 18 INVISIBLE IMPORTS Anything tv dcclatCt sur" obtained outside ter itorial wttera." /v I muh there mat. Td refuse to pay No cheroots and then you'd liave to confiscate it." N I'm sorry wo <ant help you. Sit. No silk or rubiea r But might I sugj-er 1 for the future633 words
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Article, Illustration484 1940-10-27 19 FIELDING the same team which trounced the Chinese three days ago, the Loyals beat the R.A.F. (Seletar) by the only goal of the match at the stadium yesterday in the final of the S.A.F.A. Cap competition. The game, played in Ideal soccer conditions, was a dour484 words
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Article218 1940-10-27 19 fftx>m O«r Own Correspondent.) Malacca. DLAYING on the Klebang courts last week-end the Malacca Chinese Recreation Club beat the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club by 11 matches to three and so retain the Lai Tet Loke tennis cup. which they won last year. Results (Malacca flrst): "A" Singles218 words
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359 1940-10-27 19 THREE RECORDS AT Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING THREE records were broken when the YJ4.C.A. held their twenty first annual swimming championship and carnival at their pool at Fort Cr.nning yesterday. The records broken were the men's 120 yards championship of Singapore when Gan Kang Guan clocked In a fifth of a second359 words
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Article264 1940-10-27 19 IN a hockey match at Woodsville yesterday the Punjab Regiment beat the St. Andrew's Old Boys by six goals to three. Oulam Nabi, the Singapore State player, scored four of his side's goals. The game was not so one-sided as the score suggests. The Old264 words
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Article121 1940-10-27 19 RESULTS In the Y.W.CJL lawn tennis tournament: N. Chia beat A. Edgar B—l, 8—0; E. Knight beat D. Nicollch 6—o, 6—l; E. Smith beat I. M. Clarke 6 —o, B—4;8 —4; E. Dunsford beat F. Knight B—4, B—3. Ties: Monday. H. Manasseh vs. M. Leicester (to finish), Mrs.121 words
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Article59 1940-10-27 19 The following will represent the Medical College Union first team •against the S.C.C. first team on Nov. 1 at 5.15 p.m. on the SC.C. ground: A. Duralratnam: Or.g Swee Law, .T:.swant Singh; rleo Thian Soo, Hera ti, Sa.ban Sirj.h: Ho Llan Kee, Abdul Hamid, Kuldlp Singh, G» B59 words
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Article244 1940-10-27 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. A FINE rally towards the end of the game when they scored three goals In ten minutes enabled the hockey team of the Government Englisn School Teachers to draw 4 4 with the Muar Chinese when the sides met in a244 words
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Article125 1940-10-27 19 The following have been selected to play hockey for the YM C.A. vs. A-A. on Monday at 5.10 p.m. on the Anson Road ground: V. N. Pillay, J. Sanderson, F Wells. R. T. L. Flemmlng, Goh Chin Chye. S. R. Vickers, Loh Huck Van?, S. M. Hope, B.125 words
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Article46 1940-10-27 19 The Singapore to Johore and return road race, open to .ill cyclists in Malaya, will be held on Nov. 10. Entries close on Nov. 6 at 6 p.m. Entrancs forms may be had from the British Motor Cycle Agency, 6, Prinsep Street, Singapore.46 words
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338 1940-10-27 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. DLAYLNG their best game of the season the Muar Hornets upheld their reputation as the strongest hockey club side in Johore when they beat the St. Francis Institution, reputed to be the strongest team in Malacca, to the tune338 words
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Article129 1940-10-27 19 •■•HE fjrst of the trials to select the Rest te2m to meat the Europeans in the annual women's Peppy Day match will be held at the G.S.C. ground on Tuesday. Colours: E. Fruitneight (Y.W.C.A.): M. Meyer (McN?ir). S. Arms.rone; (Y.W.C-A.): E. Fernandez (G.S.C). Z. Short129 words
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Article12 1940-10-27 19 The Ceylon Sports Club drew one-all with Malaya Signals at hockey yesterday.12 words
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Article755 1940-10-27 19 pIE opening night of the liist Commercial Houses badminton tournament at the N^w World Park attracted a -ecord crowd Ths response was very pleasinc. and nun br A<i3 of departments and firms were prrVit o m th c °P ealn ß mitch between th« Public Works755 words
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Article399 1940-10-27 20 Staff Officers See Army Of 2,000,000 For Offensive In Europe THIS account by Drew Middleton, of the London staff of the.. Ass.<ciated Press, of interviews with high officers of the British Army was distributed to 1 300 newspapers in the United States. THF British Army399 words
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Article78 1940-10-27 20 Tammany Boss Loses Appeal New York. Oc*.. 9. JAMES T. ("Jimmi") Hines, notorious Tammany leader, failed to-day In his appeal against his conviction on March 23, 1939. He will, within a few days begin serving the four to eight years' gaol sentence imposed on him. Hnes 1 crime was that78 words
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Article, Illustration42 1940-10-27 20 bhown in flight here is the camouflaged single-seat mid-wing Grumman fighter, first of many which are being shipped to Great Britain from the United States. The Grumman fighter is designed to be used on aircraft carriers42 words
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Article197 1940-10-27 20 Drank Poison When Horse Ran Last A WOMAN told the Sydney City Coroner (Mr. E. T. Ortun) that her husband took a fatal dose of poison when a horse on which he had a 5 bet ran last. The man was William Thomas Shanahan, 33. bottle washer, of Raglan Street,197 words
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Article143 1940-10-27 20 npillßTY FOUR pigeons owned by Mr. W. Bowden, of Kensal-road, Paddington, have been given war-time orders. They must forgo having families until Hitler is beaten. If they do not, and their number becomes thirty-five, Mr. Bowden will have to appear at Marylebone Police Court and143 words
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Article102 1940-10-27 20 THE guillotine amputation, con- demned in the last war as having immense and Irreparable disadvan- 1 tages, has been performed on wounded soldiers in the present war, it Is disclosed by the "Lancet," which declares: "In our base hospitals to-day are wounded men suffering from the102 words
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Article33 1940-10-27 20 Pilot Officer R. N. Turnbull and Aircraftman A. S. Happell have been killed In an accident to a Royal Air Force machine at Isha, on the North-West Frontier. i33 words
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Article40 1940-10-27 20 The Swedish Press reports that during a British raid on Western Germany a blind man was frightened and fell over, knocking the back of his head. When he recovered in the morning he found that his sight had been restored.,40 words
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Article33 1940-10-27 20 ■THEN there was the brave Italian cavalry officer who drew his sword and cut up a tide street. LJEARD at Headquarters, Bom« ber Command Cheerio, old man bomb voyage33 words
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263 1940-10-27 20 Propaganda Films System Is Criticized THE system by which the Ministry of Information makes r-nd distributes propaganda films for circulation in America, the Empire and foreign countries should be completely overhauled. The Select Committee on National Expenditure, making this recommendation in its report, exposes obstacles which the Fighting Services place263 words
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Article174 1940-10-27 20 A NUMBER of tb« German fighter aircraft are believed to be now fitted with a spring under th« pilot's seat to assist parachute escapes. The spring is apparently released by a button or lever at the side of the pilot's compartment, and Is so strong that it174 words
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Article67 1940-10-27 20 Search For Oil In Philippines Manila, Oct. 15. 'FHK President of the Philippines (Senor Quezon) reveals that he his authorised the expenditure of £77,003 to begin drilling for oil on Cebu Island and Bondoc Peninsula. He said he was willing also to permit private companies to drill, adding: "But in67 words
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Article, Illustration82 1940-10-27 20 Troops in England are learning the science of unarmed combat —the skilful use of unwarlike objects and of limbs as a means of attack as well as defence. The steel helmet is an ideal defensive and offensive weapon and the use of It takes up a large part82 words
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