The Straits Times, 17 November 1940
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Title Section38 1940-11-17 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 465 Sunday, Nov. 17, 1940 Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 465 Sunday. Nov. 17. 1940 Price 10 Cents.38 words
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Article760 1940-11-17 1 Nazis Battered From Norway !To France HAMBURG IS MAIN TARGET IN VAST OPERATIONS HAMBURG IS MAIN TARGET IN VAST OPERATIONS THE Royal Air Force had a field day on Friday when it carried out large scale operations against Hamburg and battered at military760 words
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Article, Illustration34 1940-11-17 1 Nineteen women porters began duty at London underground stations last mouth. At present they wear white dust coats and grey caps, but they will soon be issued with tunics and divided skirts.34 words
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Article40 1940-11-17 1 'THIS is the latest joke in Great Britain and America to-day, according to last night's 8.8.C. broadcast: While the United States navy drinks whisky and the British Navy prefers rum, the Italian Navy sticks to port.40 words
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233 1940-11-17 1 TTii:; Saviet Embassy in Chungking has announced that changes in the international situation would not atTect the Soviet policy ot assisting China, it is reported in Shanghai, says KcuVr. The Chinese wartime capital at Chungking has been the scene of much diplomaticReuter - 233 words
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Article, Illustration47 1940-11-17 1 To counter possible attempts by the enemy to land troops in seaplanes on Scottish lochs, armed motor-boat patrols have been established. These boats, which mount machine-runs, are manned by both naval and military personnel, and are aashted by an adequate shore de'enc* fore*.47 words
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Article, Illustration191 1940-11-17 1 "WORST NIGHT YET" QNE defence worker in London said thai v it was the worst night he had experienced. Id one London ares, a bomb destroyed a boarding house and damaged a block of flats, while another wrecked a number of booses. Here the death roll b feared191 words
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568 1940-11-17 1 London, Saturday. 'THE King visited Coventry today and in a tour of the city saw some of the results of Thursday night's ruthless dawn to dusk bombing. He spent five hours in the worst-hit part of the city and talked to many people who568 words
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Article, Illustration286 1940-11-17 1 Washington, Saturday. ""THE possibility of an imminent Japanese move against the Netherlands Indies is said to have receded as a result of the newly-signed oil deal between the British and American companies in Java and Japanese oil interests,Reuter - 286 words
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76 1940-11-17 1 U. S. Air Line To Extend To Singapore Washington, Saturday. DRITISH permits have been granted to Pan-American Airways to extend thrir service to Hon? Konj and S'nsapore. states a PanAmerican official. The company has petitioned the Civil Aeronautics Board tor authority to sxtencl its service west of Manila and toReuter - 76 words
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Article46 1940-11-17 1 Tokio, Saturday. THE successor to Mr. Ko:isuke Horinoucnt, outgoing Japanese Ambassador to W'asninirton who returned to Japan on Sunday last, has been selected, the spokesman of iliz Foreign Office said yesterday, but he declined to reveal the appointee's name Eastern News.46 words
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57 1940-11-17 1 London, Saturday. CEVEN Italian panes on Friday night dropped six bombs on the Yugos'.avian town of M*nastir. This Is the third time that Monastir has beeri bombed but for the first time the town's pnli-aircraft Runs went intw action The damase seems to have57 words
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Article28 1940-11-17 1 "Nowadays everybody seems to say 'definitely' when they mean 'yes.'" Mr. Justice Humphreys protested in tha London Hi«h Court. "It's 8.8.C. English, my lord." Eald counsel.28 words
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36 1940-11-17 1 ACTING Captain E. S. F. Fe*en, captain of the Jervis Bay, armed merchantman which was destroyed in saving a convoy from a German radrr, has been awarded Victoria Cross posthumously.—Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Advertisement11 1940-11-17 1 TAI HENG CO. Tailors Colenus St., Singapore. Phone 3375 J|^ j11 words
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Advertisement111 1940-11-17 1 WE_S_TO_CK AN EXCELLENT AND EXCLUSIVE SELECTION IN DRESS FAERICS ALWAYS VISIT CHOTIRMALL'S M SEE THE NEW edw priced HELVINATOH VOU owe it to yourself, before you invest in a refrigerator to examine carefully the new KELVINATORS. Look at the size Look at the name Look at the price These new111 words
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Article675 1940-11-17 2 Desperate Bid To Hold Greeks HUNDREDS OF INVADERS AND GUNS CAPTURED QREAT activity along the whole Italo-Greek frontier by infantry, artillery and aircraft continues, according to the latest Greek communique. Reuter learns that in the region of Koritza, in the northern sector, j the Italians counter-attacked675 words
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Article127 1940-11-17 2 Wellington, Saturday. NEW ZEALANDERS like Britons at home are asked to go without non-essential goods. Mr. W. Nash, the New Zealand j Minister of Finance, commenting on i lnter-emplre trade restrictions, said 1 that these were the outcome of discussions over a long period. "Obviously it wouldReuter - 127 words
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Article60 1940-11-17 2 A TIME bomb was found on buard the United States Army transport ship Republic (5.287 tons) the day alter she left San Francfsco. says a Panama j City report. One of the crew found the bomb when he traced a strange smell There were 1,80060 words
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Article129 1940-11-17 2 London, Saturday. SOON after the crippling of the Italian battle fleet at Taranto, tne Rome radio promised a statement. Now, after six days, that statement has been issuea. According to this, the Italians claim to have sunk 59 vessels of the British fleet anl damaged 78Reuter - 129 words
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Article98 1940-11-17 2 An explosion in a Swedish Air Force j hangar killed four persons, Including the best-known Swedish airman, Hr. Kurt Bjcerkvall, aged 37. He attempted to fly the Atlantic from New York In 1936. but his machine was forced to descend in the sea and he was rescued off98 words
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Article, Illustration40 1940-11-17 2 A Heinkel 111 bomber which crashed in the grounds of the Gordon Boys' Home, Chesham, Surrey. Four of the crew baled out and were captured. Picture shows soldiers and an A.T.S. girl examining the wreck.40 words
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Article101 1940-11-17 2 Chungking, Saturday. CHINESE military quarters officially announce that Chinese troops made a formal entry into Yamchow. sea coast town on Tongking Bay, on Thursday, marking the complete withdrawal of Japanese troops from Kwangsi Province and South- West Kwangtung. It is stated the Japanese troops atReuter - 101 words
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Article, Illustration26 1940-11-17 2 Lord Baden -Powell, the Chief Scout, who is suffering from recurring heart trouble at Nairobi. His condition is causing dwtors anxiety, reports Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article173 1940-11-17 2 London. Saturday. GIFTS of money to the Spitfire and other war funds continue to come in from the colonies. The ninth instalment of the Gold Coast Spitfire Fund— £4,ooo— has Just been remitted, and this fund now amounts to £50,000 raised in Just over lour173 words
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Article, Illustration30 1940-11-17 2 During a recent visit to England's south coapt Mr. Winston Churchill the Prime Minister, stopped to admire a Great Dane do* in one ol the Tillages.30 words
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103 1940-11-17 2 Prediction Of The War In 1941 By Col. Ralston Ottawa, Saturday. ttTHE Empire's land forces will 1 remain largely on the defensive in 1941, while the navy and air force continue their pressure on the enemy's economic life until the day when all services can take the offensive." This predictionReuter - 103 words
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189 1940-11-17 2 Chungking, Saturday. THE British victory at Taranto, in which two Italian battleships were sunk and a third dmrarjed beside two cruisers were sunk is hailed as a vital blow to aggressors, particularly Jupan. by the Chinese daily Ta RunsReuter - 189 words
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53 1940-11-17 2 Washington, Saturday. WORK on $80,000,000 worth of military planes has been halted sinca Friday by a strike at the Vulf-e Aircraft Comoany w?rks in Los Angeles, where 3,800 members of the Congress of Industrial Organization demand wage increases. Government officials are hopeful of anReuter - 53 words
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Article85 1940-11-17 2 Shanghai Saturday. THE wave of terrorism in th? Japan-ese-con trolled area of Hon^kew continued unabated to-day when a lone Chinese gunman shot, and seriously wound.'d Sergeant Major MiLsueu Tominaga this afternoon. The gunman fired two shots at Tominaga, both bullets lodging in the soldiers abdomen.Reuter - 85 words
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Article95 1940-11-17 2 New York, Saturday. THE Vichy correspondent of the New York Times has cab'.ed a description of Le Havre after succer-ful raids by the RAF. He reports that the city has been evacuated by 7 000 German troops and a large part of the civilian population, and that95 words
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Advertisement797 1940-11-17 2 Relief from the Mtf HjMI torment of V—~<^¥ r^ /^Xt titiifru ivlr-Pj Yi/j liHiAfTi i'^^cj l The burning torment of prickly heat U often unbearable. Don't put up with miserable days and nights. Use Asepso, the antiseptic toilet soap. Its gentle, toothing lather brings instant relief. Asepso contains 3% Biniodide797 words
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141 1940-11-17 3 Indian Drivers Carry OnDespite Heavy Bombing By The Japanese Kunming: (Yunnan), Saturday. nESPITE frequent heavy Japanese bombings, including; another yesterday morning, the Burma Road is functioning to its fullest capacity, reports Ueuter. Between Oct. 18 and Oct. 31 a total of 198141 words
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279 1940-11-17 3 London, Saturday. THE 60,000 French-speaking inhabit- ants being expelled from Lorraine by the Nazis, according to the Vichy correspondent of the Sw ss newspaper Gazette de Lausanne, have been obliged to leave their homes at short notice, abandoning all property and moneyReuter; British Wireless - 279 words
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35 1940-11-17 3 THE Home Office announces that the King has approved the appointment of the Duke of Abercorn to be governor of Northern Ireland for a further term.— British Wireless.British Wireless - 35 words
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Article, Illustration38 1940-11-17 3 Mr. David Niven, the famous film star, who is now serving in the Rifle Brigade in England, was married to Miss Primula Rollo recently. Their encasement was only announced a few days before.38 words
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340 1940-11-17 3 London, Saturday. QNE woman and 14 men are receiving the King George Medal, it Is announced. The woman is Miss V. A. Reid, a junior nurse at a mental asylum who carried on despite wounds, loss of blood and deafness." During an ensmyBritish Wireless - 340 words
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106 1940-11-17 3 Kunming, Saturday. IT la reliably reported that 50 bandits murdered the two American missionaries, Rev. Alfred Max Bernheim and his wife, and one of their six children on Nov. 5 at Changyi, near Kutsing village, on the Yunnan-Kwuchow border. The outrage occurred106 words
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156 1940-11-17 3 THE Sheffield War Weapons Week A effort reached the £4,000,000 mark —the total aimed at. Amon*' the gifts was a cheque ior £86 from tne officers and crew of HMS. Sheffield as a token of gratitude to the citizens of Sheffield for the generous gifts156 words
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Miscellaneous25 1940-11-17 3 Blondie •> *> By Chic Young c: ~T^sa»» y If— yiBf^'VvOOBNtwBK; J (^ceTL»sto"iorr s .^jgf- >b>O %»7 TTf" *C X^^% i lym Mouss ■f' feel so suy^.25 words
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Advertisement172 1940-11-17 4 A Thrilling Authentic Screen Record of 27 years' Adventures in the Jungle Wilds I Am 4 SHOWS TO DA Y 1 1 A.M.— 3.15— €.15— 9.15 HER REAL-LIFE STORY RIVALS ANY IN WjJLmY **^Lf IMMIBP^ r Ti jp* i mmmW^mm^LW k%\ I JaV^l MA Come and Mingle with the Merry172 words
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Article204 1940-11-17 5 Rheumatism Gradually Spread The pain In wet weaUier— to use his own expression was indescribable." But all that Ls gone now. Read this letter I suffered with rheumatism for years. During wet weather the pain was indescribable. To begin with, it was confined to204 words
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Article, Illustration78 1940-11-17 5 I'Mial British children in this picture are just leaving their shelters after an air-raid alarm. More than 700 of them can be accommodated in this line of shelters within three minutes of the sirens having: gone. Notice that all the children am carrying78 words
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Article62 1940-11-17 5 War Develops New Fabric SIR ROBERT PICKARD. a director of the British Cotton Industry Research Association, in a speech at the annual meeting, said that Lancashire scientists had produced a cotton canvas lor war purposes, which was likely to give the industry a profitable commercial line in peacetime. Cotton products,62 words
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Article58 1940-11-17 5 U. S. Air Aid For The Empire Washington. Not. 6. AEROPLANE products worth C 1,739,000 were exported from the United States to Great Britain in September, according: to figures released yesterday. September sales to Australia •'ere £488,200 and to Canada 1,070,2 c This made total US. sales to Australia for58 words
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240 1940-11-17 5 DEATH ENDS DOG'S VIGIL OF 13 YEARS Sydney, Nov. 2. A DOG'S 13-year wait for his master ended yesterday when Bluey, 15-year-old cattle dog, died in the grounds of St. George Hospital, reports the Daily Telegraph. Bluey's master, a driver, died in the hospital in 1927, victim of a motor240 words
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Article, Illustration23 1940-11-17 5 IN commemoration of the 1 "Netherlands Day Of Freedom Princ. Bernhard layed a wreath on the Cenotaph in London.23 words
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Advertisement112 1940-11-17 5 Uivcr »I>j Road, .Singaporr I I Please send me JetaiU of your Course In Journalism without an/ obligation. Natnr MBHBHHnmBI APD 17 HOT ■■P^r^^^^ x'^w* fAfff"rt CT\*C*l^ CdiTf* i .I^l/ d t*^ IA/^t"li^l ■p HBu^^^k^ki VVI.LJ WLtciv VrdLv* x lit- y div wv/Livi Madeleine Carroll, tablet Let the wise Walk112 words
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Advertisement368 1940-11-17 5 MPWiiIPM McKENZIE'S *Ml/ f Jfi/Jli\i^t COUGH MIXTURE jF vJSBI f rTf and LUNG TONIC The Surest And Most the inventor of the Effective Remedy Brooks Rupture Appliance, 1 This valuable and well-known "Don't let your rupture make Medicine has the wonderful you a war-time casualty! Let power of instantly relieving368 words
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Article788 1940-11-17 6 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By SEE by the papers, said The Sweep, "that little old Itler-s a bit nervous of air raids." "Go on," I said. "Well, that do seem a shame, dor t it?" asked The Sweep. m lt do," I said. "Especially as we all thought788 words
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Article328 1940-11-17 6 "Taffrail's" Navy In Action BOOKS The Navy in Action," by Taffrai! Hodder and Stoujhton, ss. ANYTHING to do with the Navy by "Taflrail" is assured of a public welcome and this little book is, apparently, no exception since it went to a second printing immediately it was issued. But it328 words
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Article348 1940-11-17 6 By THE FOUR ACES IN playing- a recent Slam contract a series of bad breaks forced our teammate. Merwin Maler, to execute a very unu-ual squeeze. South. Dealer North -South vulnerable 6A K Q H Q 10 5 4 D K C !0 9 6 3 2 8348 words
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Advertisement468 1940-11-17 6 ,11 HELP BRITAIN Z( yiM THE WAR Buy Direct from England At Wholesale FVicas B^B^"' Wholesale Catalog ue^B fSZS^tK Ftatunnt footwear, awJssrswwkai Hats. W«fch«>. B^^~" r I Clacks, Irwtlltry, «H( I Goods. rn>tt.Houif I Dtaotry. fattaft JHM^ _-^S»E« Stamps. Bookf, Family Mrdicinti. etc.. "^^^^^^•^Bx* fcara guarantee io Refund the Purch;,-c468 words
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Article, Illustration1756 1940-11-17 7 THK passing of Charlcton Maxwell, whose tragic death was recorded in these columns last •week, marks the end of a personality whose connection with this country began 50 years ago. (harleton came of a family famous in its association with Malaya and, although he spent but a1,756 words
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Advertisement149 1940-11-17 7 (i ii x-n 11 II ie V II 1 All STI n 0 H£ Ba m^P A 900 C.C. 4-Cylinder Engine which develops 27 B.H.P. for power. U 1 Three Crankshaft Main Bearings for Smoothness. n Four Forward Speeds with syncromesh engagement E 9 for second, third and top for149 words
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Advertisement301 1940-11-17 7 Steady Those SHAKY NERVES End Those SLEEPLESS NIGHTS Get Back VIGOUR VITALITY Ufe in the tropics places a great strain on inar.y '•eople. Pitiless hest or soft enervating buiiJciity nights when hour* of sleeplessness sap \ir strength —no wonder you begin to feel *oi. out at your vitality is drained301 words
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230 1940-11-17 8 Doctor Called In To Give Expert Evidence "SPEAR COULD HAVE CAUSED WOUNDS" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. pOLLOWING expert evidence by r Dr. E. W. Martindale, of Johore Bahru, regarding the weapon which could have caused the wounds found on deceased, two Tamils were committed for trial on a230 words
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Article87 1940-11-17 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klaus,'. Saturday. AN old boy of the Anglo-Chlnece School, Klang, Mr. Chan Kong Leong, has been appointed Director of Public Works, Kunming. He was born at Sungei Buala, Banting, and is the eldest son of Mr. Chan Kee Kong, a87 words
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Article127 1940-11-17 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. MALACCA collections for the Poppy Day Fund have already exceeded last year's total of $3237.86. Sales of wreaths realised $65.25; car poppies and labels $479.66; sale of poppies (tin collections) $777.65; donations $167.90; Alor Gajah District $503.72; Savoy Theatre $135.95;127 words
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252 1940-11-17 8 THE possibility that the case against Andrew Kurucz, 23-year-old American steward of an American ship, who is being held in connection with a shooting Incident near a Singapore cabaret In Anson Road on the night of Nov. 8, might resolve into a preliminary Inquiry, was mentioned252 words
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Article299 1940-11-17 8 /CHINA'S goodwill envoy to Malaya. Gen. Wu Teh-chen, Minister of Overseas Affairs, who has already personally met hundreds of local Chinese since he arrived in Singapore last Thursday, and attended a round of functions given in his honour, made further acquaintance with a body of299 words
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Article140 1940-11-17 8 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Seremoan. INSTRUCTIONAL lectures for A R P. wardens will begin at King George Fifth School on Nov. 20. A circular has been sent to clubs, government offices and business houses calling for volunteers. English-speaking wardens are being sought. A general meeting of the IndU-Ceylon140 words
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235 1940-11-17 8 Drank Poison Because They Could Not Pray CHINESE GIRLS BOUND OVER TWO Chinese girls, one agtd 18 and the other 15, who were said to have attempted to commit suicide in a Chinese temple because they felt themselves unworthy, through not having a sufficient knowledge of Chinese characters, to be235 words
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75 1940-11-17 8 Alleged Possession Of Counterfeit Notes A CHARGE of being in possession of 140 $1 counterfeit notes in Straits Settlements currency at a house in River Valley Road, on Nov. 15. was explained to two Hokklens, Ng Boon Teck, 47, and Chew Lai75 words
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Article83 1940-11-17 8 (From Our Own Corresr»ndent> Seremban. Saturday. 'THE "Tit Bits and a Bit" variety entertainment, being staged at Seremban under the auspices of the Negrl Sembllan Ceylcn Patriotic Fund Committee, will be he!d at the King George Fifth School hall en Nov. 23. The Po'ice Band83 words
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Article149 1940-11-17 9 (From Oar Own Correspondent; I'enang, Saturday. IN rrrtain cases the law punishes ne?lisence alone, and punishes It very severely. In this case I have regretfully come to the conclusion that Mr. Syer was very definitely nr lirrent and that his ncgligenre has cost his country at least149 words
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Article140 1940-11-17 9 HIS 24 YEARS IN COLONIAL SERVICE (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. AFTER over 24 years in the colonial legal service, Mr. Justice A. B. Howes, judge of the Pcrak Supreme Court, will be going on leave next week prior to retirement. Mr. Justice Howes was140 words
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Article52 1940-11-17 9 blowing are ihe results of the pupils Mitt in by Mrs. F. C. James, for tha Trinity Col!?sc of Music Theory Examination, held in June. Loh Sizw Gelt: A.T.C.L. Teachers" Diploma Paper Work. Rudiments of Music Exempf Art cf teaching 3i r A Mr.r.sie Chan: Advanced Junior52 words
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414 1940-11-17 9 EXTENSIVE N.A.A.F.I. PRECAUTIONS BUSINESS firms and other institutions in Singapore have embarked on a programme of air raid precautions work in their own buildings. Garages are being converted, basements cleared, sandbags filled and ready, and the staffs are being drilled in the quickest method414 words
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Article65 1940-11-17 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. AN Auxiliary Fire Service has been started in Seremban by the Chief Police Officer (Mr. W. A. C. Haines* and Inche Abu Balcar. A C P. Parades are being held opposite the Central police station each morning. The men werp Inspected by65 words
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Article56 1940-11-17 9 A 17-YEAR-OLD Chinese, Tiun Goan Huat, was charged In the third court yesterday with beins a member of an unlawful society, the Chinese National Emancipation Vanguard Corps, at Bukit Panjang on Nov. IJ>. He claimed trial, and the case was postponed a week for mention Bail ot56 words
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Article23 1940-11-17 9 Mr. P. M. Cox, sub-agent. Chartered Bank. Klang, has gone on leave. Mr. W. M. King from Kuala Lumpur has succeeded Mr. Cox.23 words
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Article42 1940-11-17 9 Mr. A. M. A. Kader will be chairman of the reception committee, Messrs M. Mohamcd Snarl fT and M. Abdul B"'fm honomrv secretaries and Mr. Adam Hajee. N. Mohamfd Ebrahlm. will preside at the Jlnnah birthday celebrations, in Singapore on Dec. 25.42 words
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Article, Illustration37 1940-11-17 9 Mr. Mrs. W. O. Wooford who were married at the Church of the Holy Family, Ka'.ong, yesterday. The bride was formerly Miss Dorothy Taylor, of Penanj. Mr. Woodford is attached to Kirn Swa Estate, Paloh, Johore.37 words
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Article180 1940-11-17 9 Mr. A. Willweber Miss de Cruz (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Nov. 15. THE wedding took place this morn--1 ing at the Church of the Assumption of Lieut. A. S. Willweber, of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, Penang, and Miss Patricia de Cruz, daughter of the late Mr. T. J.180 words
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Article74 1940-11-17 9 TTHE Officer Administering the Gov- ernment, Mr. S. W. Jones, has appointed Mr. R. B. Black, M.C.S., to be Secretary, Foreign Exchange Control, Malaya, with effect from Oct. 28. Mr. S. Manuel Pillai, Chief Clerk, Customs. Port Swettenham. will be proc3edlng on transfer to the Office of74 words
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433 1940-11-17 9 Counsel Says Witness Is 'Barefaced Liar' EUROPEAN ON CAUSING DEATH CHARGE AN allegation that the witness, Kuttam Pillai, had not seen the accident happen but had come forward to say that he saw the accident happen, in the interests of the brother of the deceased, was made by Mr. C.433 words
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Article30 1940-11-17 9 Mr. C. Kanagaratnam. a teactxr at the Methodist Boys School. Kuala Lumpur, spoke in Tamil on Will Our Women Save Us From Servitude at the Town Tamil School, Port Swettenham.30 words
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Article39 1940-11-17 9 Dr. W. Puleston-Jones, Health Officer, Coast, Klang, has returned from leave and taken over from Dr. S. V. Chellam, who has been acting as Health Officer. Coast, in addition to his own duties as Port Health Officer, Port Swettenham.39 words
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Article328 1940-11-17 9 PROGRAMME of drills for the Singapore Volunteer Corps up to and for week ending Nov. 24 as follows: MONDAY Nov. 18, 5.15 p.m. Headquarters S.R.A. (v) Gunnery Instruction; Headquarters S.F.C.R.E. (v) Company Training; Headquarters S.V.F.A. (H.Q. Coy. and Stretcher Bearers) First Aid; Gas Chamber S.V.F.A. Anti-Gas. 5.30328 words
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827 1940-11-17 10 EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. Opinion A Federal Mystery THE particularly bright picture of the position of Federal finances drawn in this column on Oct. 13 received a heavy smudge by publication of the draft estimates of revenue and expenditure for 1941 on Friday. We stated a827 words
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Article104 1940-11-17 10 "THE names of members of the 1 Council of Defence of the French Empire appointed by General Charles de Gaulle are now announced as follows: General Georges Catroux, forrru-r Governor-General of Indo-China; Vice-Amlral Emile Muselier, Com-mander-ln-Chief of the Free French Navy and Air Force: General Rene104 words
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205 1940-11-17 10 DECORATIONS FOR FOREIGNERS IN THAILAND T\Ei ORATIONS have been eon- ferred on the following foreign officials on the occasion of the celebration of the birthday of the Kins of Thailand: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Uie Crown of Thailand. Mr. W.A.M. Doll, of the Ministry of Finance. Knight205 words
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65 1940-11-17 10 SIR Arthur Rostron, captain of the first rescue ship In the Tetanic disaster, has died aged 71. When the White Star liner Titanic struck an iceberg in the Atlantic on April 5, 1912. Captain Rostron's ship, the Carpathia, was the first to pick up the65 words
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Article83 1940-11-17 10 ANTI-QUISLING demonstrations at Bergen. Norway, have become so frequent that a state of emergency has been declared and all residents have been ordered to remain Indoors after sunset. Recently German soldiers assisted the local police to patrol the streets. During the past few days fires have been83 words
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Article, Illustration34 1940-11-17 10 The Right Rev. Aldan Williams, D.D., 0.5.8., has been elected Abbot of Belmont, Hereford, In succession to the Right Rev. Romuald Leonard, who recently resigned on account of 111--t health.34 words
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57 1940-11-17 10 M. O. I. (Overseas) Costs £1,600,000 A Year inseoiNT, Caldecote (former Dominions Secretary) told Lord Davies in the House of Lords that the expenditure of the Ministry of Information in staff and services overseas was at the rate of £1.600,000 a year. This did not include expenditure by the British57 words
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Article76 1940-11-17 10 "Exuberance Of Verbosity" IN the Legislative Council of Perth (W.A.) Mr. C. Baxter took tho Minister of Justice iMr. Nulsen) to Lask for having applied the term "gerontocracy" to members of the Legislative Council. "Geron.ocracy" m^ans government by old men. Mr. Baxter said he would not uso v. ords not76 words
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Advertisement636 1940-11-17 10 We have a wide fy> "1 range of suit lengths H fIH WAIN SHI ELL'S I In Silk and Wcol I Aim AMERICAN R SHARKSKIN In various colours The Correct Details and th* Smart Appearance are plainly indicated in every Garment tailored by MIEN CHONG Spores most up-to-date Tailor 34636 words
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Advertisement172 1940-11-17 10 THE NEW WORLD CABARET rO-OAY TIFFIN DANCE. 1.30 to 430 p.m. Admission FKKE TO-NIGHT 9 30 TO MIDNIGHT Admission 25 cts. PIANO TUNING- REPAIRS REMOVALS. HI RE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902—50 Orchard Rd. THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPAN\ PROVIDES TROUDLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL ANC BANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TC172 words
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Advertisement482 1940-11-17 10 Off Work 2 YEARS In Hospital 5 MONTHS A STOMACH SUFFERER'S GRATITUDE TO YEAST-VITE Dear Sirs, I with to write and teU you how your YEAST- VTTE Tablet* have clone me a lot of p» id. I have been off work for two years and in hospital for five months482 words
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Article, Illustration277 1940-11-17 11 In dive-bombing, often the most effective, the bomb may be released some 700 yards from the target. Then the pilot flattens out and turns .away. A delay-action fuse is generally used to give the aircraft time to get away before the The air torpedo has not277 words
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Article243 1940-11-17 11 London, l.'ov. 1. "THE children of London who have not yet been evacuated are the city's dead-end kid." writes Graham Stanford, Daily Mail investigator. These children are being bred Into strange and dangerous ways uf i life in the wars of the new underworld beneath London's243 words
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Article174 1940-11-17 11 f airo. Nov. 1. MIWM'M'IKMIN are now for- b'^den to write about any possible British action in the Midrflr East, thoueh they are "permitted to comment on the ifwieral situation." writes James Aldridge, special correspondent in the Western !>esert of the Sydney Sun. I have discovered174 words
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344 1940-11-17 11 To Be Dismantled And Shipped To Bangkok THE sugar mill and entire equipment, including: buildings, of the Central Aztican?ra de Calatagan, in Batangas, Philippine Islands, has been sold to the Thai Niyom Panich Co., one of the biggest concerns in Bangkok, Thailand. Ayala and344 words
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Article125 1940-11-17 11 UUSBAND: My wife wanted to go to a dance with bare legs and 1 told her to put on her stockings or I would give her "socks." Wife: When I told my husoana the cost of living had gone up, he went to the undertaker to125 words
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Article122 1940-11-17 11 London, Nov. 4. A LTHOUGH we have done our utmost to convince the Norwegians that we are their friends, we are forced to realize that the Norwegian people adhere stubbornly to their love for England." This admission appears in thr National Zeltung, owned by Si'rer Marshal Goerlng. "Antipathy122 words
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Article33 1940-11-17 11 "A British plane of <a new model had to make a forced landing at an airfield in Northern France." said the German radio. "German experts described It as a 'ridiculous sky-louse.'33 words
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Article, Illustration60 1940-11-17 11 Every rank in the British Army was represented at the National Defence Public Interest Committee luncheon, from private to field marshal, to listen to Mr. Anthony Eden, who was guest of honour, speak. Home Guard and A.T.S., too, were represented. Here is a heavyweight regimental60 words
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Advertisement99 1940-11-17 11 ft at tor your pat ate with "KEY/<^~ y |Sl L SfSr Takes its place alongside the be*t French Brandies. Carefully matured under strict Government supervioion In the largest wine cellar in the world, the Co-operfetive Winegrowers Association of South Africa, releases a guaranteed 10 ,year old brandy which, now99 words
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Advertisement157 1940-11-17 11 MIXTURE pi Prepared expressly for Children, I Goulding's Children's Cough 1 Mixture speedily relieves Coughs, I m'.:v:;:av;;';"; I 111 Colds, Bronchitis, Whooping I Coughs, etc. S0 wSr^ \p»opuct/ 111 |j=====^Zni| y HI is BRITISH %K3Ss^^FfF£M[saMG-MASMr TASIM THOffll/6^ ILJUIJIIJII 1 1, 111 2 M 11 Si ECuH r WMsUSW [ZZ^ttrx jC~*^157 words
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Article741 1940-11-17 12 Sharp Advance In Tin Rubber Share Prices Singapore, Sa.urday. MARKETS were featured last week by a remarkable improvement in the demand Tor classes of tin shares and for a revival of interest in rubber shares, ln both cases the markets have been firm and steady and741 words
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1362 1940-11-17 12 SATURDAY. NOV. 18, 1»M: 12.3* P.M. MIXING nujer? Sellen Ampat Tin (4s) 3i 4'-d 3s 9d Austral Amal (ss) 6s 10 '^d 6s 3d Austral Malay (£> %3» 8d 35* 80 Ayer Hi tarn (sj) 20s 21s 6d Ayer Wens ($1) .79 84 Bangrln Tin1,362 words
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Article122 1940-11-17 12 Singapore. Mr. 18. noon. Buyer* Sellers Gambler t 7 75 Hamburg Cub* 113.00 Java Cube 513.50 Pew<*» White Muntok $13.25 White $12.75 Black f 6.25 Copra Mixed $2.15 Sun Dried $2.40 Saoc Fiona No 1 Lingga $3.82% $3.82fc Pair $3.60 Sarawak $3.25 Jelatoito Palembang $13.00 Banja $11.50122 words
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Article78 1940-11-17 12 Saturday, Not. 16, noon. Bayers 3eflert Prices Prices No. IX K.S.S. (Sp«K leow) 38% 39*4 No. IX R.S.S. f.*.b. in c*rt* Norember 39*^ 39^4 GFA-a R-S.S. fob. In bales November 39 Z9% K.A.Q. R.S.S. '.o.b. in bales November 3896 35% FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX R.S.S.78 words
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Advertisement196 1940-11-17 12 i UP THE SPOUT "Your name, nvd college, Sir?" importance torn* outstanding Digby, Sir, It. Marks." academic achierement no doubt.** "I watched your recent exploit Yes, Sir." Mr. Digby -it had a certain element H'm -my advice, Sir, is thai you ofdarin B niltt to bed immediately, having Yet, Sir."196 words
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Advertisement280 1940-11-17 12 I^*— I). J _iik^^ W iH E j^T^^j^^^^ ____Kf gitf'^ afi §V* V^ it i■ i s^ *^sB_iw^?^ ■k ft. f fy''-lKfBß^ s .^^dQC*J9^a)^^^ft Jk\«^Sl Yes! Inner Qeanliness should be the fcSg^E i^^^^f''-^ first rule For until the system ij purified PS^MliHf^SlPvr 1 'i \'y regularly there can be no280 words
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Article1078 1940-11-17 13 R. H. Naylor - R. H. Naylor By SUNDAY. NOV. 17 For most of us: Carefully made arrangements fall through. Impromptu parties, txpeditions. turn out well. Get out-of-doors if possible. For luck to-day wear er use: Pastel shades, t. Turquoise. BIRTHDAY FORECAST YOU may have many grumbles before you reach1,078 words
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Article910 1940-11-17 13 NOVEMBER 10 MOT often wul It fall to your lot to live through mch an amusing year as the one that lies ahead. No complaints of boredom curing 194 1. Life will be an Affair of fits j and starts. You make tremendous progress, then slack off unexpectedly.910 words
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Article457 1940-11-17 13 HERE, g-rouped according to month or birth (irrespective of year), is a statement of probabilities to be expected this week. JANUARY (Dec. 21— Jan. 19) You won't feel too cheerful in the first day or two, but the week brightens as it goes on. Plenty of457 words
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Advertisement489 1940-11-17 13 Look Your Best! Have you made this new discovery that glasses help you to put your best face forward? Of course primarily glasses are for seeing. They improve vision and thereby permit you to click at top efficiency in whatever you undertake, socially, business-wise or otherwise. But smart men have489 words
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Advertisement253 1940-11-17 13 111" 1 Cut down on costly baking failures -use ROYAL IT doesrTt pay to take chances with nne baking intcred'onte. Make sure your n.-^ baking powder is fis£^2-/.'s3*J has a steady. KOVHQI uniform action M?r%B IBW that promotes |^p|Hi helps protect you H§ mmi from costly [flrl^p '-^Jm Baking Powder253 words
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Article, Illustration791 1940-11-17 14 Satin Smooth Legs Max Factor's Advice IN Hollywood's motion pictures you always see the loveliest of satin-smooth legs^ and you always will. Legs which show a growth of hair are a detriment to glamour, and any film players who suffer from this appearance flaw naturally take steps to remedy k.791 words
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Advertisement261 1940-11-17 14 /JjP *> LOVELY CONTOURS ELIZABETH ARDEN'S y^'-^~<^\ FIRMO-LIFT 1/ I \L Here's a treatment in which ElizaIf/ f J\r* beth Arden breaks her own brilliant U/ ftY record Firmo-Lift which refreshes fj' firms strengthens the facial vi.^^ contours, remoulding your profile in the lines of youth. Firmo-Lift restores their firmness261 words
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Advertisement400 1940-11-17 14 EL IN TREATING A BABY'S BLEMISHED SKIN Whatever remedy you may think of using ask voursell is it sate -r is it fit for a baby's sensitive skin Strong preparations should never be used except by doctor's orders. For the skin troubles ot a baby chafing, nappy soreness, pimples, rashes,400 words
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269 1940-11-17 15 Turbans Suit Any Occasion By Yvonne TURBANS are certainly as smart and easy to wear as ever, and if you can make them for yourself they are a satisfying money-paving proposition. One of the most useful things about them is that they can be worn on any occasion. It all269 words
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Article129 1940-11-17 15 A LITTLE nourishing cream rub- bed into the pores will help a dry skin. If it is too oily use a honey and almond lotion. Keep your make-up light, then you will have a cool, elusive look even en a very hot day. If your hair has had129 words
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Article163 1940-11-17 15 D ROOMS and brushes get too lit- tie attention jad aie. therefore, less efficient in use Ihan they should be. A little care ensures longer life and better work. To begin with, the broom should have bristles securely inserted and bound in place in the head. Washing,163 words
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Article, Illustration86 1940-11-17 15 ANN Rutherford has tier portrait taken The young starlet, who is fast ETowine op into a beautiful young woman, emerges from her role of Polly Benedict in the "Hardy Family" series to portray more mature roles in forthcoming: Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer films. But she still likes different "gadgets" and86 words
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Article45 1940-11-17 15 USE chutney sauce in sour cream for cabbage or tomato salad dressing Mix 2/3 cup thick sour cream, 'i cup chutney. 1 teaspoon lemon Juice. >4 teaspoon salt. Vi teaspoon paprika and a speck of mustard. Beat well and pour over the vegetables.45 words
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Article46 1940-11-17 15 A SAUCEPAN which has become burnt inside should be filled with cold water to which a handlui of salt has been added. Do not heat but allow it to stand for five or six hours, when the marks will rub oft quite easily.46 words
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Advertisement494 1940-11-17 15 CHOOSE mow/ C»m^ r GIVE YOUR HAIR Polished Loveliness WKat a deJig l»l to lee your bair Jf- |L<*K\^ iilc ar 'ng with (be nc lathionable |Ef W jd^kv imoot 1 E u know jrnu can alH|[^p ffl UJ wavi get rid of the VJ s^ effect* of a'prran' 1494 words
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Advertisement275 1940-11-17 15 |Cmust you use that greasy stuff at night ?m *WHAT CAM I USE IN PLACE nF )|j I My GREASY NIGHT CREAr*? jff j^^^ECOMMEHDN>C"' "yOU CERTA7MLyLOOIT^S TwAVE THROWN THaT\ V Is^ GREASY STUFF AWAY, i) /f^WMMSS USE EVELYN ASTROv 4Hk/^OB^^| OuCOJ —> i^i^r aaaflt BARLOW CO.. VVSv 'Jlf SsW LalV275 words
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Advertisement483 1940-11-17 16 "She's Fast h C^^^^^aL^^^Bawa^BMaMr*** !>. 4 "'Hf^COUGHED JOyS THE finest possible treatment for fU F FAMII^^FM F IW 1 chi!dren'scoughsis«MrSf.i>A/mn# lilt rtimiUl ntmbUl COUOM CURE Don't let your little one FOR injure delicate lungs! Don't let your little COUGHS COUGHS boyorgirllieawakehalfthenightcough. mine of Vh« APCn ing... coughing... coughing I bULUb483 words
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Advertisement182 1940-11-17 16 JM^y 'EVEREAOY' NIESSEI BATTERIES TRADE MARK NEW HAIR Grown on BALD HEADS By Using KOTALKO When baldnr.lB t lir?at<Mis hundreds ot Mr. James It ndley's workmates remember whnt K. t-vko did for him. had no ttair on m/ ■Jmi h*ad at all," h« atat«*. M "not a single hair. At182 words
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Miscellaneous2160 1940-11-17 16 Wireless Programmes T»tf> A V "Everybody's Scrapbook"; 8.20 pjn. News SINGAPORE I UilA I bulletin; 8.50 p.m. Don Marino Barcta and O«nv» Ills Cubans: 9.05 p.m. Dutch bulletin (GSC-); /in 13.33 tn.cs <225 m.j L'yninc STATIAII 9-20 p m. Troop concert (OSD, OSV, OSH, /.lift 9.60 tn/tt (30.96 m.« c2,160 words
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Article, Illustration1090 1940-11-17 17 Singapore Badminton Singles (By Our Badminton Correspondent) THE large number of spectator:, that packed j Uie Clerical Union Hall last week-end. when the semi-final matches of the men's open single.-' championship were played, caw one of Uv> finest and most, thrilling match** I of the season. Clever placing, good net1,090 words
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Article1279 1940-11-17 17 " Doc - Garrison Sports Notes "Doc." By QN" of the chief sparting events of the week v will be the charity hockey match In aW of The War Fund between the Singapore Civilians and the combined Army ond Nay, team next Thursday on the Padang. The civilians with two wins to their1,279 words
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Article181 1940-11-17 17 IN spite of the slippery ground some good clean hitting and quick passIng was the feature of a hockey game yesterday in which the Anglo-Chinesr School beat Raffles Institution, on the ACS. ground, by two goals to one. The game was fairly even on the whole,181 words
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Article139 1940-11-17 17 A START will be made with the open doubles event of the Singapore table tennis championships tournament Uvdav and continued nightly at the Happy World Covered Stadium. To-day: Kong Mun ami Hock Hoy vs. Ban Seng and Kong Joo (7 p.m.); Ylng Hon and Kuam Ming vs. Boon139 words
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Article121 1940-11-17 17 Prom Our Own Correspondent.* Muar. INTERESTING hockey is promised on Monday evening at the Hospital padang when the Muar Chinese meet the Muar Malays for the first time this season Tho teams will be selected from: Muar Malays: Abdul Rahman. Osman bin Haji Omar, Satar bin Haji A.121 words
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Article96 1940-11-17 17 Results of ties in the Y.W C.A. lawn tennis tournament: J. Chan beat A. Valberg, 6—l, 6—2: Mrs. Sen E. Dunsford beat M. Hagedorn I. McKenzie, 6—l, 6 o. Ties for this week: Monday, V Bates vs. C. Struys; Tuesday, M. Leicester and H. Manasseh vs. N. Chia96 words
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Advertisement510 1940-11-17 17 k Ovaltine Sleep SttttiHS EW INerve-restorinq \w J I and MtCMt^ r 3 2 U m »Qp^\ <^* LlltnilMllU M. 7 jSP-iW A jA v rmr Wag 'S'TJtmM^' J)ul remember- jg <s n Ovaltine results are obtained onlywilh Ovaltine I^^^^^^ tj I N these nerve-wearing days there is nothing more510 words
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Article, Illustration2023 1940-11-17 18 R/IR. A. van Tooren's bay English gelding Antrum ridden by Farthing won the Free Handicap at Bukit Timah yesterday in the first day of the Singapore Turf Club winter meeting. The goins was soft. The only real upset was provided by Safariland in the third race2,023 words
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Article246 1940-11-17 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. CPLENDID tackling by both teams •J was the rcnin feature of the rugger game at the padang to-day in which the K'ang Club be.it the Selaugor Club by eight points (a goal and a penalty goal) to nil. Klang won246 words
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Article159 1940-11-17 18 PLENTY of brisk boxing marked promoter C. B. Tan's maiden boxIng promotion at the Happy World covered stadium last night. Althougn the main event between Johnny Mortell and Little Bernal provided good boxing it was left to the prelim boys to furnish the real fireworks. Throwing caution159 words
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Article184 1940-11-17 18 'THE American Association and Japan- ese bnsebai: t;ams are all set tor the second game of the series to decide the baseball championship of Singapore. Both teams have been holding lor» practice sessions during the past two we?ks. While the Yankees are out to make it a clean184 words
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470 1940-11-17 18 CHIENGMAI CUP WON BY WALFORD'S CREW THE race for the Chiengmal Cup tor senior fours was rowed, on Friday at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club in ideal weather conditions and resulted in a win for L. D. Walford's crew. The icllowing crews competed: D. Nooy, A. S. K. Scarfe, A.470 words
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Article, Illustration116 1940-11-17 18 Members of crews who competed for the ChLngmai lrophy lor S ni r Fours on Friday. The winning crew was D. NooJ (bow) F'Lt. L. R Scarfo (2) A. J. Rycroft (3) L. D. Walford (stroke) and Mrs. Walford (cox.). They won by half a length116 words
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Advertisement951 1940-11-17 18 Pforrhea and Trench Mouth Slopped in 24 Hours Til.' dliig gums, sore mouth, or loose tf ith 4 y..u arc a victim of Pyurrhea or Tr.ii. .i Atuuth, or some bad disease tliat trill •ventuaUy canoa you to lose all jiur h and have to v,-car false teeth bf :'<951 words
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Article, Illustration28 1940-11-17 19 MRS. B. G. CHALMERS, a leading Selangor lawn tennis player and a member of the Selangor State women's hockey team. President of the State Hockey Association this year.28 words
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76 1940-11-17 19 CYCLING enthusiasts should gather in their numbers at the stadium in Anson Road to-day to watch the Malayan cycling championships bring decided. There are good entries for the nine events, which include ten-mile race and a three-mile event for tli military and volunteers. The programme76 words
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Article231 1940-11-17 19 i Prom Our Own Oorrcs^ondßnL) Johore Bahru, Saturday THE Army Wanderers beat Johore by 27 points (three goals and four tries) to nil on the Civil Service ground to-day. It was a one-sided game in the first half, but Johore Improved slightly in the second although231 words
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Article137 1940-11-17 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. P"OR the first time this season Negri rugger enthusiasts had an opportunity ot seeing a really good game when the R.A.A.F. from Singapore met and defeated Negri- Malacca here today by 12 points >four tries) to s x a try and137 words
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Article, Illustration31 1940-11-17 19 K. MlTll I MAKI' Ail round sportsman who has represented Singapore at cricket, football and hockey. Has also played cricket for All -Malaya and the Colony and hockey for the Colony.31 words
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Article181 1940-11-17 19 Manchester, Saturday. AFTER one of the gamest displays seen in a big race for a long time Lord Zetland's Beinn Dearg, ridden by Nevett, won the Manchester November Handicap beating Major Cayzer's Longriggan by a short head. Mrs. Corbett's Bellman was third, three lengths behind.Reuter - 181 words
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Article273 1940-11-17 19 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Saturday. ALTHOUGH it rained, the final practice runs for the Grand Prix which will be run to-morrow were held to-day. The practice was carried out under wet conditions and the road was especially slippery at the bends. There were no273 words
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Article377 1940-11-17 19 MAKING the best of the wet conditions at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, the Army Crusaders beat the Navy by 13 points (two goals and a try) to nil in a gruelling rugger match The game was one of the series in aid of war charities The377 words
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Article70 1940-11-17 19 The following will represent the Tiger soccei team against the Chung Wah football club in aid of the China Relief Fund at Jalan Besar stadium to-day Pong Wai Mun, Tan Kck Ec, Soon Choon Lye, Tong Ah Kow, Kee Yew Ling, Ho Ah Hong, Lee Hal Caoo,70 words
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Advertisement184 1940-11-17 19 FOR CONSTIPATION Wj ml ij U l l PfMpf Iliyflm.iVlA WW An IFlk^^ ulli**' 1 ■/it j 'w^^C^ W^m Winner 1939 Singapore Gold Cup Only perfect ureeding and training can produce a real ZW BtWI Vt^ >gBK\. winner. Cooltipt had tne best ol both eaining IKe Malaya's turf laurels by184 words
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Advertisement1136 1940-11-17 19 JOHORE GRAND PRIX MOTOR RACES 3.30 p.m. Sunday Nov. 17 ,at Johore Bahru Tickets $2 on the Course WAR FUND Here is a sure way to CURE A LISTLESS DOG If VOUT dog is listless, it prOVCS tfUt impure brunnung over with vigoitw* i j health and hi*h tpiriis. blood1,136 words
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Article, Illustration160 1940-11-17 20 CINCR the beginning of the wai the lives of many airmen whose aircraft have been forced down in the sea have been saved by the rubber dinghies with which their aircraft a:v equipped. In British aircraft the rubber dinghy160 words
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250 1940-11-17 20 Medical Secret To Improve Your Golf A MEDICAL r.ecret that will improve your golf score has been revealed by an American doctor. He found that, between the 11th and 15th holes in twosomes, and between the 9th and 15th In foursomes, the amount of sugar in the blood was below250 words
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Article20 1940-11-17 20 Major-Ger.eral D. P. Dickinson, commanding the East Africa force, ha 3 been promoted to the rank of lieutenant-general.20 words
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554 1940-11-17 20 Problems Of Food And Water I JONG Kong knows war with Japan will almost certainly mean conquest, but will not go down without a fight, writes S.S. Moosa, of the Associated Press. Pessimists say the colony cannot hold out longer than a month554 words
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54 1940-11-17 20 Hanoi. Oct. 24. FRENCH authorities to-day disclosed that Andre Catta, prominent Hanoi paper manufacturer, has been released after spending 30 days in gaol for attempting to arouse public sentiment against government offlc'als" as a result of the Hanoi agreement with Japan which led to Japan's54 words
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Article129 1940-11-17 20 An air raid warden and his wife both fond of fresh air, draw apart the black-out curtains and open the window wide when they go to bed, and r ess in the dark when there is an air raid. The other night the familiar siren was129 words
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Article95 1940-11-17 20 U. S. Scientists To Leave Pole Washington, Oct. 23. T^HE 59 American scientists of Admiral Byrd's Antarctic expediiitlon, who have been on the South Polar ice for 14 months will be brought home soon. The U.S.S. Bear will sail from Panama next Tuesday for Little America by way of Samoa95 words
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88 1940-11-17 20 Adelaide. "MESSAGES written on eggs by glil packers have started many a romance," said the chairmr.'. o< the South Australian Eg.* Equalisation Committee, Mr. Osborn, commenting a report that a >ne&»age written m «n egg by a youns Sydney »oa;an had reached a young88 words
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Article, Illustration80 1940-11-17 20 Pilot Officer W. L. M. Fiske, the first American to be killed in action while serving as an K.A.F. officer, was buried with full military honours at Boxgrove. near Chichester. He shot down several German planes and succeeded, though mortally wounded, in safely landing his80 words
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Advertisement63 1940-11-17 20 5T A 'S^ 0 via? pk& RANDY ESENSATIONALV NEW TYRE 1 CHAMPION Amazing New Non-Sldd Tread New Type Stronger Cord Body Longer Mileage Greater Safety ANOTHER Ftrotone triumph— the new Firetton* Champion! A revolutionary new tyre with aitoundiag performance record* for long mileage, non-tkid JAimr-MtOVIP fh» H r« T«u flilnlln63 words
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Advertisement531 1940-11-17 20 EVERY DAY is A BARGAIN DAY DURING THIS MONTH nt Phone 7144 31 -33 High St. Imm Imlah^. Ji\\!l The world's best by every Test! ■V J^CbtTßHi3s MmT £SA Wm^mW^^^bf^^^#^^^^^^^» '^^*t aim* BOOKS JUST RECEIVED. THE PRINCIPLES OF WAR by Marshal Foch $7.30 NAVAL WARFARE by Commander John CresweU with531 words
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