The Straits Times, 10 December 1940
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Title Section37 1940-12-10 1 The Straits Times tWTABLlSHKD NEARLY A CENTURY J MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES lh VI.KS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times 16 PAGES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 10, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS37 words
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Advertisement167 1940-12-10 1 MIEN CHON6 TAILORING AraiUMr SiULM|u. WAIN sHIMJ > la Silk mn4 W*«t AIM AMKmiCAN SHARKIKIM la **riuma r»l»mn 34 (olfnua St.. S pm: fkMtc 481« MTRIOTIC „^«-^*.'«-i FUND SINGAPORE PCNANG IPOH KUALA LUMPUR MALACCA. V War-, 3SA ■MHMBMMM«>»nH ti.lihAKDOffN CAR. Non-mechanical Floor model of a breakdown car strongly built of167 words
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Advertisement6 1940-12-10 1 SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471).6 words
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Advertisement226 1940-12-10 1 ■tft^m^^ f<y?i^\ skin food ifTM f^ m l\. """"j/l st i mma and nourish CLEANSING LOTION \^^oo^^^^ for use during the day, to remove makt- t W^^^ r-r^S**^^^ SKIN SOAP up and Ucwe the skin as fresh at dew. |L^^g^^ (j>\ < !fM thorough but MILK OF ROSES tbl Mcatt226 words
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Advertisement106 1940-12-10 1 FINAL EDTN. ELSIE MARY DRESSES MILLINERY STITCHED HATS TURBANS HATS REMODELLED KUALA LUMPUR, 25 JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). Drink Delicious OVALTINE SUPREME FOR HEALTH STRENGTH AND_yiTALITY_ Royal BAKERY ANNOUNCEMENT We are no longer permitted to import any further supplies of HOVIS or VITBE flour nnd are, therefore, compelled to cease106 words
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Obituary112 1940-12-10 2 YEO— Mr- .-o Tin Hye, nee Chan Teck Neo, aged 74 years, passed away p?aceiully at the residence of lu-r M-n-in-law, Mr. Chei.tr Lock. C.8.E.. No. 1771, Klcbang Bf w. Malacca, on Saturd.iv Tth. ..ber 1940. at 8.30 p.m. leaving behind rs Yeo Soo Lrong. Yeo Hup Leon? and112 words
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Advertisement575 1940-12-10 2 Slir^rmtsHimes SMALL APS. Minimum charge Si. fw m*v* mm nwtkt Dm War* ttw» tmmt DM 25 cents ocr line (81* words) Boa No. 25 cents extra DOMKSTtC OCCVRKfcNIa* BIRTHS MABKIAGER OCATHR A( KNOWIJUH.MKMV MM MCI MBtTS r.r.t. CAKOS arc afcatf varb vn ilMertt*l» 9*l isch Over I feck II cU575 words
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Advertisement748 1940-12-10 2 HOUSES fit ACCOMMOOATION WANTED WANTED part large house with kitchen, quarters, garage. Box No. 362. Straits Times. WANTED, {.mail flatlet by fentleiran travelling a great deal, no board. Poet Offlcr Box No. 300. LADY (ENGLISH), requires •omfortablc toed-«ittlng room with shady verandah, boarding or private house, vicinity Orchard Road. moderate.748 words
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Advertisement351 1940-12-10 2 KEE HUAT RADIO COY. beg to thank the public for having kindly attended the "BROADWAY" NIGHT »t the Happy Cabaret where dozens of 1941 AMERICAN H.M.V. "BROADWAY" RADIOS were displayed YOU MUST HEAR THE SINGING HAPPYGIRLS SONGS IN I S9 iTHEIR VOICES ENGLISH f* IfILL THE AIR CHINESE r^ WITH351 words
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Advertisement595 1940-12-10 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS (Incorporated tn Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Throagh fares t« North America to Europe ria America and Round Tours In the Pacific quoted in U.S. I on aopUratlon To California from the Orient rta Monolulo m.s TATUTA MARU leave S'hal595 words
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Advertisement537 1940-12-10 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed all cargo bookings subject to Conference War clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)537 words
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Advertisement318 1940-12-10 3 SCIENCE WINS it is a wen established tact tnat millions ol dollars are expended annually in repairing the damage done by Termites ot White Ants as fhey are commonly called In a recent Dress survey It wac shown that, on the estimates ot the Kua.a Lumpur Worm and Buildings Department,318 words
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Miscellaneous864 1940-12-10 3 Broadcasting TODAY SINGAPORE ZHL 13.33 me s 225 m.) ZHPt 9 60 me (30 96 m.) ZI1P3 7.25 mc/s (41.38 m.) (ZHL A ZHP1) 6.00 p.m. Modern Mandarin muslct; 5.40 pjn. News In Cantonese; 5.50 p.m. Modern Mandarin music, <contd.t>; 610 pjn. News tc Hokkien; 6.20 p.m. News In English.864 words
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106 1940-12-10 4 (■ttor-.onited vi the Straits Settlements) rICS i» hereby Riven that an Interim Dividend of 5 per cent, in respect of the financial year ending 30th June. 1941, has bren declared by the Directors of the Company payable to Shareholders on the Register on Monday,106 words
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197 1940-12-10 4 1 in Federated Malay State?* NOTICL traordlnary General M'-itin'; of Members of the Company will be held at the office of J. S. M. Rennie Co, 9 De Souza Street. Singapore vi Monday the 16th day of December !S4C »t 12.30 p.m. for the purpose197 words
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246 1940-12-10 4 International Committee To Consider Matter Next Week 'From Our Own Correspondent) London. Dec. 9. WHETHER or not the International Tin Control Scheme Is to be continued after the end of 1941 Is now being fcansidered in City circles, and It is believed that246 words
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146 1940-12-10 4 Desire To Acquire Stocks Rapidly 'Ktoti Our Own Corrt.^. jndent.) London, Dec. 9. SIR John Hay, a member of the International Rubber Regulation C( mmittee who negotiated the agreements with the United States to acquire 330,000 tons of rubber as emergency stocks, declared in146 words
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Article120 1940-12-10 4 Ayer Hitam Pahang msolidated From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Dec. 9. STERLING tin companies operating in Malaya continue to disclose vastly increased profits and dividends In respect 01" the last financial year. Some of results announced over the weekend are particularly interesting. Ayer Hitam Tin120 words
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Article15 1940-12-10 4 Newfoundlands Spitfire fund reached £15.000 with €5.000 acknowledged yesterday by the Ministry of Aircraft production.15 words
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Article345 1940-12-10 4 Professor On Need For Reducing Consumption HOWEVER successful a country may be in organizing itself for war. and in improving the productivity of Its industries, there comes a point where widespread economies in civilian consumption are necessary and unavoidable. Professor Gustav Cassel, writing in the Skandinavlska Banken,345 words
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Article447 1940-12-10 4 Economy In Freight Space Essential London. Nov. 24 PROVIDING an interesting illustration of the importance of freight! space as a factor influencing commodity prices, lute is dispiay;nu i pronounced strength in the Dundee market despite a record Indian j An advance in freight rates447 words
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Article67 1940-12-10 4 Vichy, Dec. 9. /JEN. HENRI DESTZ, who has been ap- pointed French High Commissioner in Syria, will also be commander-in-chief of the French forces in the Levant. The Havas agency states that Gen. Dentz was formerly head of the intelligence service in Syria, which was partlyReuter - 67 words
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394 1940-12-10 4 AROUND THE MARKETS Tin Share Prices Advance Rubber Very Steady (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 10. TPHE share market yesterday displayed all-round urmness. Tin shares. especially Australian Issues, were strongly supported and prices advanced appreciably. There was a good demand for Kuala Rampar. Kamponj? Kamunting. Larut, Austral Amalgamated. Jeiap&ng394 words
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Article207 1940-12-10 4 Police Disperse German Demonstrators London, Dec. 9. SERIOUS trouble developed on Sun- day af ;ernoon oetween Nazi I demonstrators and the police at Hnderslev, Denmark, according to a message from Gothenburg published in the London newspapers and quoting the Danish news agency. When the Nazis207 words
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Article225 1940-12-10 4 THE tollowing donations to The War Fund are recorded to-day I Part proceeds of White Elephant and Christmas Gifts sale at 22, Stevens Road (Mrs. R. E. Prentis) 2,500 Sino-British Engineering Corp., (Malaya) Ltd. (Further contribution) 1000 Kuala Pergau Estate, Ulu Kelantan I'lu Kelantan Cinema225 words
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146 1940-12-10 4 Selangor Races MON-acceptors and the order of running at Kuala Lumpur to-morrow, the second day of the Sel&ngor Turf Club's winter race meeting, are: Race 1: Ponif* dais 2. div. 2. 6 furs.— Nil. Race 2: Ponies, class 2. div. 1. ti furs.Nil. R*ce 3:146 words
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Article118 1940-12-10 4 Uicc <ju»ted uer kuyan 10 picuK Othrr -omnioditiro quoted per pica) •xrppl where otherwlsr stated Singapore, De<\ 10. noon Buyers Gamble) Hamburg Cube Jav3 Cub^ White Muntok Wiii;« Black Covra Mixed «2.16 Sun Dried $2.*"> i'ooc flout No 1 Lin^ca *4 9i'» Fair $4.90 Sarawak $4.50 Seforonp118 words
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Article73 1940-12-10 4 fu»r*day. »!■<•. 10. n<K>n. Buyor-. >f 'llm Meet Priafl NO l\ .IV-. iSll.it Iikit p ;<!( No l\ K.S.S. tJO. j. iti Dfirmbfr 39 'i C.h V<> It.s.S f.o.li. in tiuliDfrrmbrr •T> 7 I .\.i). i:>>. u ball ftrvc mbn i it ia QCOTA1 IONS73 words
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Article149 1940-12-10 4 Ill* 1 nv-rnlnrj according 'o thi aiuiv etrci im issu*J Dj igfcma irr "ipuKiim CnroaraU MtLLUMJ uniauii 11 l/l* Loidoii lea Switzf mlyl New V 47 3> 3'J bI del iand ad leraand 88".' coi'-j etna (lans< liadr Honp Konp it .nano jJ d M' Anir.v i. on <«nn149 words
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Article31 1940-12-10 4 London, Dec. 9. United Kingdom weekly stocks of tin total 4,454 tons, an increase of 419 tons which reflects regular arrivals of Rolivlan ores and the scarcity of uport permits.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Advertisement570 1940-12-10 4 PUBLIC NOTICES vii RUBBER \v. LIMITED.' .settlements) given that t pect of 1 ry, IJKI. t of the on the r!i ivoimber, atao hereby given that the Trans f Company will be closed from Tuesday. 17th December, to TUesdav. S4tli Drcember 1940 both days inclusive. for the prcptiratton of Dividend570 words
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Article330 1940-12-10 5 r ncre to-day, Bntsli i t.uietly to rest but othemise dull conditions ptrvailrd. prlrcs m moat troop* foUmrlnc gilt-fdgpd to slightly X foreign Isucs Gree_ and Chi lese bond! h_r_en«_ and others were qu'etly «U_dy -R« _< to-__r* cloatnn middM share:, are of Cl d^nominrtloti ■Blew >thrr»_*330 words
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Article58 1940-12-10 5 clost at the General Post Office loim China .surf arc 4 p.m. rO MORKOW air 10.30 a.m. 10 a.m. air 11 a.m. rface 9 am. air 10.30 a.m. \i:i:i. \i Britain. South and East ■:> general deliver-" 8.15 a.m. to- a and Sumatra (air) delivery 158 words
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Article104 1940-12-10 5 m Our Own Cc 1 «~v I London, Dec. 9 to-da f. r 1 .d Tn.st u Bnti 1. Ljnp.ri "A' not available Brin Empire 'B' not available Brit, h Empire Cumulative Dot available Bri'M. Empire C'prchcnsivc not available •ral "A" 14 0 IJra General "B" 11 6xd104 words
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Article16 1940-12-10 5 J mah Rubber harvested 29,900 lb. of rubber in N'vembfcr and Punggor Rubber harvested 12,379 lb.16 words
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Article137 1940-12-10 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 9. MODrTY and Exchange markets closed as follow* vttn previous Quotation* in DarenthesU:— i r idle. Spot ll- N d 12 116 d fll%d 12 116 d) Jan. l?d 12'vd (12 I|l6d 123U6d) :2 3 ICd 12 5 16d ,12 3 lGd137 words
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Article336 1940-12-10 5 Sufficient For Up To Two Years London, Dec. 1. LORD Lothian s statement that Bri tain's available gold and foreign securities had virtually disappeared has been received sceptically in financial circles in London. It is accepted that Lord Lothian's object was to stress the urgent need ti336 words
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Article100 1940-12-10 5 To-da> H. W. 7.18 a.m. 8.2 ft.: 8.10 p.m. 7.4 ft. L W. 00.50 a.m. 4.3 ft.; 2.05 p.m. 3.5 ft. To-morrow H. W. 8.04 a.m. 8.5 ft.: 9.08 p.m. 7.8 ft. L. W. 1.55 a.m. 4.4 ft.; 2.52 p.m. 2.9 ft. Thursday, Dec. 12 H. W.100 words
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1333 1940-12-10 5 "IOXDAY. DEC. 9. 1940: 4 P.M. MINING Bayer* Srilm Arr.pat Tin (is) 3a 4'-d 3s 9d Austral Amal (5s> 6s 6d 7s Austral Malay <£t 138 6d 35* 6a Ayer Hit&m (5s> 19s 21s Ayer Weng ($1) .65 .75 Bsngrln Tin It) 155 16s Batu1,333 words
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132 1940-12-10 5 "Problem Tackled Honestly** London, Nov. 24. HPHE City's first reaction to the Aus trallan Budget is that it Is a good one. The increased demands upon small wage-earners is described as an honest attempt to tackle the problem of consumption from the right end namely,132 words
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Article285 1940-12-10 5 Stngapi »ore, Dec. 8. Booki Company Dividend Cloaa TIM Data Parable Sx Dtr. Date Total foe financial veai to date Batu Selangor 5% No. 23 18 Burma Malay 6d. No. 25 Dec. 18 Uitam Tin 5% Int. Dec. Song Patt 7% Int. Dec. 7 lelapang 1|3285 words
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Advertisement37 1940-12-10 5 Ib____^_______| I iT-ao BJ|^^ILLETTE SHAVES THE WORLD After two generations, Gillette remains the greatest name in Shaving. Why Because it successfully utilise? every scientific facility foi constantly improving the quality and precision of it* razors and blades.37 words
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Advertisement578 1940-12-10 5 RED RING Bi PA7HP BRITISH PRODUCT RETRIEVE YOUR FALLEN BLADE WITH THE ECLIPSE RAZOR MAGNETIC PICK UP. THE MAGNEI IN THE HANOI. X WILL PICK UP BLADES FROM THE SMOOTHEST SURFACE WITHOUT INJURY TO THE FINGERS OR TO THE KEEN EDGES OF THE BLADE. FIVE DIFFERENT MODELS TO CHOOSE FROM578 words
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Advertisement125 1940-12-10 5 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and ControJlod by THfc MfcRCViNTILE BANK OT INDIA LIMITED The Company wnlch is incorporated In the S.S. and registered as a Trust Company, undertakes the following duties: EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON TRUSTEE OF A125 words
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Advertisement242 1940-12-10 6 |!S t VrT,.AEttAm»A! OWINO TO THE LBMOTH OF THB FILM. PATRONS ARE *J)VISED TO BE SEATED EARLY fKICKfI 1 T,l SIVK of TAX S2, r>o <N._ "BETTE CHARLES DAVlS iiffifek ßoYEß TL. Sun >'.. L»../.i. BB^ At I Wroi. I," MW in. P^t.™ Y~V JU— Wr JIACHEL FIELD -*W Jeffrey242 words
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Advertisement280 1940-12-10 6 X'MAS GIFTS Double Action Auto. Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd In a powerful sporting car. Car reverses when either front or rear bumper strikes any object, at the same time their heads turn. (33 $5-35 Gang Buster Machine ouu. 23-ln. long, operated by spring motor, bullet magazine revolves, sparks fly280 words
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Advertisement401 1940-12-10 6 MAKE IT A GALA EVENT! TO-NIGHT GALA PREMIERE in aid of THE WAR FUND Under the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. Th-o Governor, Sit Shcnton Thomas, G.C.M.G., 0.8. E. and Lady Thomas., Air Chief Marshal, Sir Robert Brookc-Popham, Commander- -T* J« h y rF^ I in-Chief, Far East Command. f^ B401 words
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435 1940-12-10 7 Reasons For Journey To Paris Believed To Be "Co-operation" Berlin, Dec. 9. I AVAL, Vichy Vice-Premier and Foreign Minister, about fi whom rumours have recently been active, is returning to Paris from Vichy to-morrow, according to a Vichy dispatch to the official GermanReuter - 435 words
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Article296 1940-12-10 7 Cairo. Dec. 9. IN the Sudan British patrols continu- ed their extensive activities in the Oallabat area and British artillery again successfully engaged enemy targets, states a GH.Q. communique. R.A.F. bombers attacked the Benina aerodrome in the Western Desert last nißht, one hangar beini completely burnedReuter - 296 words
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Article114 1940-12-10 7 New Delhi, Dec. 9. A DEFINITE war production pro- gramme has been allot .cd to India, it is learned as a result of the recent Eastern Group Conference on war supplies. The British war supplies mission beaded by Sir Alexander Roger is now undertaking a complete survey114 words
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Article275 1940-12-10 7 London, Dec. 9. SIR HUGH WALPOLE, famous novelist, in a broadcast talk early this morning, said: "Within the space of six short months I have seen Britain change completely both in form and spirit. "There are some I believe in America who are saying that BritainBritish Wireless - 275 words
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Advertisement324 1940-12-10 7 RAFFLES HOTEL ro-NioHi DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight CABARET DIICTCD ft IflAftftlP 1N TAPS ATTRACTION DUO I Cff <X IfIAUUIL TUNES Dinner $3.00 Non-diners $1.00 EVERY SUNDAY EVENING —REGIMENTAL BAND CONCERTS from 8.30 to 10.30 p.m. IN THE r^Wtl hid DAt v paitdt <ln cas ot r*'" the324 words
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Advertisement229 1940-12-10 7 OPENING TODAY PATUAV Whsr# 3.15-6.15-9.15. bAIIIAT E BOX OFFICE THONE 3400 The year's most unusual story Told in a way new to motion pictures yet warm and glowing as life itself. Screen entertainment even greater than the stirring play that inspired it! J*J A P^P l «»'woyt ofroid to gtl229 words
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Advertisement78 1940-12-10 7 For Safer-Mileage JFISK SAFTI-FLIGHT Different from any tyre you have ever seen. It's stopping and non-skid efficiency does not have to be periodically renewed It is built into the life of the tyre. Take a ride in a car equipped with Safti-i Flight. You'll sense a feeling of security that78 words
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Article1047 1940-12-10 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. DEC. 10, 1940. (464th Day Of The War.) THE COUNCIL MEETING In replying to the speeches of welcome made by Unofficial Members at yesterday s meeting of the Legislative Council, His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, fpoke with striking eloquence of the courage and1,047 words
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Article144 1940-12-10 8 Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks. Methinks I see an eagle mewing her mighty youth and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long-abused eight144 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter507 1940-12-10 8 How To Get Morning News Bulletins To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— ln your issue of Dec. 4 I see yet another letter on the subject of the difficulty of getting the early morning 8.8.C. news bulletin, especially since the Singapore station discontinued the 8.20 relay. It507 words
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Letter170 1940-12-10 8 No Reason Given For Cancellation To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— People are wondering why the Taiping race meeting scheduled for Dec. 20 and 21 has been cancelled. The circular issued by the Club gives no reason for the cancellation but merely states that "it has170 words
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Letter162 1940-12-10 8 Creating More Posts With High Salaries To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— ln the discussions on war taxation, let everyone keep in the forefront one of the main objections to the enthusiasm of several people for proposals to introduce income tax. Whatever form of war taxation162 words
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Letter599 1940-12-10 8 A Little More Discussion Wanted To the Editor of the Straits Time* Sir,— Allow me space to express my keen appreciation of your action In publishing letters requesting that "R.V.C." and "L.C.L." be shelved, for some time at least. The correspondence bearing thereon has interested me not a599 words
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Letter221 1940-12-10 8 What The Trade Statistics Show To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I read with interest the report of the statistics of Imports and Exports published by you on Nov. 28, but there are three countries where the imports far too much exceed the exports. They need221 words
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Letter526 1940-12-10 8 An Engineer's Suggestion Criticized To the Editor of the Straits Tune* Sir,— l am afraid I could not r "Civilian Engineer's" letter appearing in your columns of Dec. 4 without pointing out to him how Impossible his solution to the air-raid shelter b appears to me. He states526 words
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Letter292 1940-12-10 8 "Fitting Rightncss" Of Fight For Freedom To the Editor of the Straits Timn Sir, As one reads from day to any of the triumphant and consistent ad- vance on all fronts by the Greek Army against the Italian, it occurs to one that there Is a particularly flttin;'292 words
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Advertisement179 1940-12-10 8 KABDEX SYSTKM gives g 1 COMPETE BUSINESS p£| CONTROL i| REMINGTON^RAND INCJ H HATTE«Y*ROAD SINGA^ 1 STRONGER THAN A SOLID BLOCK OF STEEL. DOUBLE CASE MASTER BICYCLE SAFETY FIRST! use a MASTER Burglar Proof PADLOCK StJ* Agents for Malaya CHIN HO CO. SINGAPORE. WP2 Pains in Back Gone in 3179 words
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Advertisement88 1940-12-10 8 Just Arrived DIARIES FOE 1941 Popular Diaries made by the Leading British Manufacturers:— Letts Qulkref, Charles Letts, John Walkers J. M. Smith etc.. Commercial Diaries from $1.65 to $4.80, Pocktte from 60c to $3.60. Desk Calendar Pad $3.70. Postage Extra (Call for your selections) G. H. KIAT A CO., LTD.,88 words
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Article, Illustration703 1940-12-10 9 Biggest A Hack Of War In Africa ROYAL NAVY R.A.F. ASSIST IN SURPRISE OFFENSIVE Fighting Continuing In Sidi Barrani Area AT least 1,000 Italian troops have been taken prisoner in surprise British attacks in the Sidi Harrani area, the Italian advanced base on theReuter - 703 words
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52 1940-12-10 9 DUTCH SUBMARINE LOST IN WAR OPERATIONS London, Dec. 9. Tire l«-ss of one Netherlands sub murine in war operations Is ennouneed by the headquarters of the -Hands Navy. i ndeavour has been made f 'i Inlorm the next ol kin of the crew through the agency of the InU-r-lational RedReuter - 52 words
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Article79 1940-12-10 9 Big Preparations At Formosa Amoy Chungking, Dec. 10. CEVERISH miikary preparation. 1 going on at Formosa and Amcy. and a change in Command in Amoy has been effected, it is lsarned here. Many Japanese warships are said to have been sighted recently manoeuvring off the Fukien ccas:,Reuter - 79 words
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Article63 1940-12-10 9 London, Dec. 10. IN contrast to Sunday night's heavy raid on London, there was no report up to a late hour of any enemy activity anywhere in Britain last night. An Air Ministry communique says there is nothing to report. During the afternoon oneReuter - 63 words
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Article23 1940-12-10 9 Rome, Dec. 10. PEN. Badogllo paid Mussolini farewcl visit yesterdiiy. They had a "cordial talk," according to the Italian official news agency Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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224 1940-12-10 9 THE latest news from the Middle East confirms the guarded statements of Mr. Anthony Eden, the War Minister, on his return from Cairo less than a month ago, writes Reuter's military correspondent. He said then that when the fight should begin, it wouldReuter - 224 words
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Article176 1940-12-10 9 Cairo, Dec. 10. r:E British army's action in the Western desert yesterday received v hole-hearted assistance from the RAF. A special communique Issued from R.A.F. Headquarters on Monday night i states, Working in close co-operation with the army, R.A.F. aircraft harassed enemy troops in the Western Desert throughoutReuter - 176 words
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Article149 1940-12-10 9 New Appointment In Britain London, Dec. 10. "THE attainment of a definite stage in the policy of rapidly increasing the armoured strength of the British Army is marked by a new appointment, namely the Commander of the Royal Armoured Corps. The first occupant of the postReuter - 149 words
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Article178 1940-12-10 9 German Troops In Rumania No Limit Stipulated In Pact With Reich London, Dec. 10. /GERMANY can send unlimited effectives into Rumania since the number of such effectives in Rumania is not limited by any clause in the German-Rumanian pact signed in Berlin during the visit of Gen. Antonescu, Rumanian PrimeReuter - 178 words
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Article75 1940-12-10 9 A HUNGARY-YUGOSLAV "pact of eternal friendship is to be signed at Beigrade possibly on Thursday, states the Yugoslav newsagency, according to a Belgrade dispatch to the official German news agency. Count Csaky. Hungarian Foreign Minister, will arrive in Belgrade on Wednesday for a two-day state visit,75 words
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Article32 1940-12-10 9 New York, Dec. 9. HITLER and King Leopold of the Belgians have made perse nal contacts, declares the correspondent of the Columbia Broadcasting Ccrpora:ion in a broadcast from Brussels.32 words
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Article61 1940-12-10 9 Nanking Plans Note Issue Shanghai, Dec. 10. PIE Nanking regime will issue its own curreno from Jan. 15 next year, according to a German Trans-Ocean report from Nanking. Nanking will continue to recognize Chungking Government notes for a certain period, after which Chungking notes will be exchanged at par forReuter - 61 words
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Article342 1940-12-10 9 Warning Against Joining Axis Washington, Dec. 9. AMERICAN policy toward Fiance A is stated by some well-informed persons to be three-fold Firstly, to make it widely known that American friendship would be sacrificed in the event of French military collaboration with Germany. Secondly, to giveReuter - 342 words
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Article155 1940-12-10 9 Briton's Bag Of 22 Nazi Planes London, Dec. 10. DILOT Officer Lock, of the HAl'. Volunteer Reserve, who has already gained the D.F.C. and bar since September last, has received the DJSO. in the latest list of R.A.F. awards. Pilot CXTicer Lock, whose latest exploit wa* the destruction of twoBritish Wireless - 155 words
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126 1940-12-10 9 London, Dec. 10. A WARM tribute to the crew of the Carnarvon Castle, the British auxiliary cruiser recently damaged in a battle with a German raider off South America. Is paid by the New York Times, which says: "The Carnarvon Castle, now nursing herBritish Wireless - 126 words
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Article25 1940-12-10 9 Berlin, Dec. 10. HITLER will speak to-day at noon to workers from an armaments factory, says the German official news agency.— Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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325 1940-12-10 9 Italian Order To Shoot Any Who "Unnecessarily Return" Athens, Dec. 10. THE Greeks are advancing cautiously towards Chiinara, tt miles west of Argyrocastro on the coast between Santi Quaranta and Valona. the movement threatens the flank of the Italians, who are withdrawing northwards fromReuter - 325 words
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Article141 1940-12-10 9 Sla lenient By Mr. Hen f} Morgenihau Washington, D,v. 9. Sir Frederick Phillips, representative of the British Treasury, cancelled hs appointment at the United States Treasury which he had mad? Tor today apparently, according to Treasury officials, because he had not yet completed statistics whi<Reuter - 141 words
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Article72 1940-12-10 9 Belgrade, r>c. 10 GERMANY desires to liquidate the ItaloT Greek conflict as soon as possible, write* the Rome correspondent of the Yuc»*!av newspaper Polltlca, but he adds that Roma IV wspapers continue to Insist that 'he Italians will themselves liquidate "the war against England now72 words
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Advertisement45 1940-12-10 9 OTHER CABLES in pages 7, 14 and 16 m As a unit of first-aid protection. V the FOAMITE Extinguisher is ]lj the best available for every 111 type of industrial property. f^y AL L TYPES AND Si»AHi CHARGES IN STOCK. I=3 A BRITISH FIRE EXTINGUISHERS45 words
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599 1940-12-10 10 More Four-Figure Gifts For The War Fund GOVERNOR TO ATTEND THE CHARITY FILM SHOW TO-DAY ADDITIONS to The War Fund acknowledged to-day, amounting to ahout S!),000, carry the gross total to •Mi. The largest individual item in the list is $2,500. This is the first599 words
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Article48 1940-12-10 10 AK-OI.D T< ••> lu-v. youth, Ng Jvc >' f;\r. (1 n r Vrit ho caut U Gardens. on (Sunday moral appeared Iv.-forc Mr. 1. C G U in 'lie Sintriporo fifth court Nif claimed trial and tin- CM was post-p-m d for hearln-j on Friday, police ixiil bein^48 words
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Article14 1940-12-10 10 DR. WIMKRLD OTJLLIS vrill nddress Singapore Rotary Club toD!i "Industrial Fati-rue."14 words
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Article128 1940-12-10 10 MMIAPCIKh KAI HI lIOIM Uuiii r A: Daaor (Informal) 8 p.m. to Mulnipht GAKKJI X rRCATKfe UKYLANG ltoaring I^ead at 7.4S p m OKI.A I «O|?!I> p.m. to Midnight. Secret of Dr. Kildare. Wife. NEVt U'MM Imiw ur.j Cinemas. SiiJt Sbowi Cabaret Dancing. QOUt!V* Gl VI \N<TV m.uiu Malay128 words
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Article208 1940-12-10 10 Tills Diary i s intended to call attention to functions which are being held in aid of The War Fund Organizers of such functions are invited to submit details for inclusion in this feature. To- night: Premiere of "He stayed for Breakfast (Columbia) at the Capitol at208 words
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Article195 1940-12-10 10 Dr.A.G.H.SmartAt Colonial Office DR. A. G. H. Smart, former State Medical and Health Officer. Selangor, has been appointed Medical Adviser oy the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in succession to Sir Wilson Jameson. Sir Wilson has relinquished the post on appointment as chief medical advtser195 words
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93 1940-12-10 10 A SPECIAL K.N.I.L.M. plane will leave I** Batavla for Singapore and Medan on i Friday. Dec. 13, and make the return trip ou i the following day. Although this special flight has been organised to meet the heavy Dookings between Batavia, Singapore Medan. K.N.I.L.M.93 words
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83 1940-12-10 10 Tokw, Dec. 10. UR Kenklchl Yoshtzawa, whose appointment as special envoy to the Netherlands Indies In succession to Mr. Ichlao Kobayashl was recently announced, will leave Moji aboard the Nlssho Maru on Saturday for Batavla, where he Is due on Dec. 24. Before going83 words
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Article48 1940-12-10 10 Charged with failing to attend the Singapore Coroner's court ou Saturday to give evidence In regard to the death of another Chinese. Yob Ang Scan was allowed $25 ball when he claimed trial In the Singapore third court yesterday. The case wa& postponed to Dec 16 for mentlou.48 words
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Article187 1940-12-10 10 Conference During Christmas ELEVEN Malay associations ana unions from all parts of Malaya will discuss how Malays can Increase their war effort, when they meet in Singapore during the Christmas holidays for the second annual All-Malaya conference of Malay associations. Last year only seven associations participated187 words
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Article221 1940-12-10 10 THERE is another rise this month In the co?t of living allowances to Government employees, according to the Government Gazette yesterday. The allowance to-day has increased by nearly three times compared to that which was granted In November last year, when the decision to compensate221 words
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Article134 1940-12-10 10 PFFFCTIVE to-day the official rates for the purchase of Bank of England £1 notes has been raised to $8.17 and the selling rate has been raised to $8.22, according to a notice issued by the Controller of Foreign Exchange. The previous buying rate was $7.42134 words
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153 1940-12-10 10 A MEMORANDUM enUtled 'The Means or Raising Revenue," and written by Mr N. de P. Puzzey, has been sent to both tne Colonial Government and to authorities in England. Mr. Puzzey is a member of the European Association of Malaya which Is holding its annual153 words
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Article21 1940-12-10 10 The Salvation Army, Singapore, has received an anonymous gift of $50 for its Christmas Cheer Fund from A Friend" (Kuala Lumpur).21 words
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Article148 1940-12-10 10 IN their broadcast news commen- tary last night "Box" and "Cox" referred to the Tripartite Pact with the following: doggerel: The Japanese, to make a show. Have recognized Nanking. For Chiang it's meant to be a blow— Or. at the least, a sting. Now, by the148 words
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Article, Illustration46 1940-12-10 10 Among the first to be enrolled in the Local Defence Corps, Singapore, were Messrs. F. W. Brewer, P. T. Bowers, J. Bennett and Hackett. They are here seen waiting to be sworn in at the L. D. C. Headquarters, Old Supreme Court.46 words
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311 1940-12-10 10 DRITAIN may soon be able to spare some of her battleships D of the King George V class for the base at Singapore, says Rear-Admiral Yates Stirling, American naval expert. "An American Fleet of 12 battleships plus four British battleships of the King George V311 words
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Article49 1940-12-10 10 THE Arabs of Singapore, Is tha titl? of a talk to be broadcast to-night at 7.10 from the Singapore Station, by Mr. A. M. AlsagofT. This is the eleventh talk In the series of "Presenting Singapore" which is being arranged by the Friends of Singapore.49 words
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Article204 1940-12-10 10 Praised In New York Paper "THE Australian airmen so con.spica- ous m the streets of Singapore and the modern bombers so often teen over the city indicate that the Australian air units in Malaya are strong and efficient, states the Singapore correspondent of the New York Tiims204 words
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Article180 1940-12-10 10 rpHK Registration of Aliens Bill and th« Courts (Amendment) BUI were gtven third reading and passed In the I^fjislHtivo Council yesterday. The Road lYaffic Bill, which was to have gone through the committee stage, was held over on the motion of the acting Attorm-y-General, Mr. N.180 words
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Article22 1940-12-10 10 Mr. H. Yehiya Maxaican of Messrr H Kader Maraican and Co., has arrived In Singapore from Bangkok on his 'TOy to India.22 words
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Advertisement17 1940-12-10 10 9 S B 5 j-* (Advertisement of The General Electric Co., Ltd.. of England, "Magnet House.' !**epm*J17 words
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Article230 1940-12-10 11 I irst Recruits To Join Locally Prat members of the Local Dorps were enrolled in Slnt the Old Supreme Court yes- to bepln on Dec. 18, when Uie 100 U parade (or the first time. .•nbers are to be enrolled during Uiw week and those selected for230 words
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Article45 1940-12-10 11 pLJEBNG from Rumania because "life thei» has become impossible" as a result of murders, plUagln* and the so-called "protfel!on" afforded by the Nazis, two liumania.ir. an arcliitret and his wife. passed through Mntrapore rre'<*rday to begin life afresh in Sydney.45 words
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Article, Illustration28 1940-12-10 11 Dr. Winifred Cullis, who has., re turned to Singapore from a visit to N.1., Penang and Kuala Lumpur. Her programme vp to Dec. 19 appears on page 12.28 words
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76 1940-12-10 11 BAIL of $500 was offered to Sa'at bin Bugls, a 27-year-old Malay, when he had two charges of robbery explained to him in the re third court yesterday. He was alleged to have robbed two Chinese, Ng Llan Choon and Goh Ju Kuang. of76 words
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1724 1940-12-10 11 "Most Urgent Complete Consideration" Promised MR. F. D. BISSEKER'S SPEECH ON PASSIVE DEFENCE PLANS APPEALING in the Legislative Council yesterday for an assurance that action will be taken promptly to create the right organization for the purposes of providing: protection and of perfecting Malaya's passive1,724 words
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177 1940-12-10 11 >pHE lack of a central registry of aliens was a weakness in the securi'y services of this country, said the Inspector -General of Police, Mr. A. H. Dickinson, in the Legislative Council yesterday when he moved that a sum not exceeding $10,000 a year177 words
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Article25 1940-12-10 11 pONCESSION tickets at the ordinary single fare for the double Journey are available during Christmas and Npw Year holidays on the F.M.S. Railways.25 words
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Article, Illustration111 1940-12-10 11 GENERAL Wu Teh-chen, the Chinese Minister for Overseas affairs, referred In Tpoh yesterday to the contribution CTiat Perak Chinese made 30 years ago for the establishment of the Chinese Republic. Among the 72 martyrs who took part in the Chinese revolution there were three Perak111 words
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Article280 1940-12-10 11 Coroner Records Evider.ce A DOUBLE inquiry, ono Into the deaths of two women and a boy who wore found battered to death in a house In Henderson Koad. and the other into the circumstances of the death of i Chinese grass cutler wlio was found hanging280 words
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Advertisement77 1940-12-10 11 b«canse of its mellow maturity. f& 'v^Sv. has a ki|rh medicinal value. It ISrJs^y jji k•' far better quality than M-: '.«?i|p||»*: jisl other Empire brandies, and you /^v j? should always keep a bottle in /v^"S»Jj^|||go the house, against Mckness aod /.All i^^^^^aiir emergencies KBB 9 S'JS-; ."ife 10&77 words
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Advertisement285 1940-12-10 11 r2? EXCLUSIVE NEW DESIGNS I N DINNER SERVICES Just received in time for XMAS a small ba; charming selection of new services in most modern designs and colourings. The shapes, too, are on classic lines and are true examples of the Royal Doulton art. DINNER SERVICES r-^i*ftXl \V" 3 0285 words
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970 1940-12-10 12 Sir Shenton Thomas Gives Assurance On Economy HEADS of Government departments in the Straits Settlements will, before the beginning of next year, receive a circular from the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, impressing upon them the necessity for cutting down .expenditure in every possible direction. This970 words
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Article81 1940-12-10 12 "I HAD a quarrel with the complainant. w!h> is a cowherd; he used a stick to hit me, so I picked up a piece of Iron and fought him." pleaded Poh Beng Chuan, a young Chinese, when he claimed trial in the Singapore third court yesterday to81 words
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Article54 1940-12-10 12 A 23-YEAR-OLD Cantonese, See Fong, was charged in the Singapore second court yesterday with causing obstruction to traffic at Malabar Street on Sunday evening. He was stated to have been playing a !'a:n r '';-d "speak bola blulu ayam" (kicking the shuttlecock) A fine of $1 wo* impost54 words
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Article192 1940-12-10 12 rIE following is the programme for Dr. Winifred Culiis who has returned to Singapore from her visit to N.1., Penang and Kuala Lumpur: TO-DAY 5.30 p.m. Malayan Patriotic Assot*. at Raffles Girls School. TO-MORROW 9.30 a.m. Visit to Medical College. 1.15 p.m. Rotary Tiffin. .>.30192 words
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Article276 1940-12-10 12 Raffles Men And Local Prospects A STRONG denial that local teachers who were graduates from Raffles College, were underpaid and faced with inadequate prospects, was made by Dr. W. Linehan, Director of Education, at the Legislative Council yesterday. Dr. Linehan was replying to the plea by276 words
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Article31 1940-12-10 12 The Sultan of Brunei, Ahmad Tajudin Akhazul Kliairi Wad in, has arrived in Singapore on a visit. He Is accompanied by his party and hopes to be here for a fortnight.31 words
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Article178 1940-12-10 12 Governor's Reply To Malay Member IF ever Government receives in- 1 formation likely to produce a case for corruption against any officer, it will deal with it as energetically and faithfully as it can." This was the assurance given by the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, at the178 words
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Article198 1940-12-10 12 Why Boarding House Are Not Affected rvESIGNED to put a stop to the \U practice which some landlords jhave adopted for evading the Rent Restriction Ordinance by insisting I that tenants take over, with the i premises, furniture at an excessive rate, a bill amending198 words
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162 1940-12-10 12 A WITNESS who was lale at the Assizes yesterday was severely reprimanded by Mr. Justice Pedlow. He was a vegetable i dealer, Chan Ah Kee and the complainant in a case n which five young Hainhanese are on trial on charges of gang162 words
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62 1940-12-10 12 A JAPANESE woman, Tsutaya Waraguch;. and a male Chinese. Goh Ah Koh, the former charged with keeping a brothel in Lavender Street on Saturday night, and the latter with assisting in its management, were each allowed $500 bail in the Singapore third court yesterday when62 words
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Article60 1940-12-10 12 SOT. PRANK KNIGHT, of the Gordon Highlanders, was charged in the trade court yesterday with causing the death of Cheng Hock Chor by a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide. It was alleged that Sgt. Knight drove a motor-car in a negligent manner in Serangoon Vtoad on60 words
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425 1940-12-10 12 THINK these unhappy wars that X are going on and that are causing so much trouble would never have come to pass if only people had cared for and tried to nnd the truth," said Professor Winifred Culiis, speaking at the prize-giving of425 words
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Advertisement220 1940-12-10 12 cnII D ff OF ll W. J tl L I II I V I I A m N D >s liraoiated OLORIA EVAPORATED MILK L> enriched with an extra supply of Vitamin D. .the vitamin which babies and children must have to make teeth grow round, their bones grow straight220 words
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Advertisement130 1940-12-10 12 MAMAM BtRIAM CHICKS Mhk*T and repairer of rattan and B» rtam Chicks. Canvas and Spring Blinds Tarpaulins, Tents, Canvas Bl Blue Screens. Bertam Panels, Folding Teakwood. Venetian Blinds. Canvas Hood, Blind.;, Round K.ittnn Coif Fenders. Cotton Durk Amcrlrun White Canvas hand-sewn r>no= for packin'T rubber. ABDUL RAHMAN MOHAMKU rilN lIOOS.sAINSAU130 words
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Advertisement668 1940-12-10 13 A Guaranteed for Life iSSL m^~M Television jiJ Ml l^v Parker' s "Blue niantnnri" I r Arrow p /J| /O *^«y V«W JLF»»#t? A#»C4f f ffCrffM Guaranteed for Life >^ ffiMEml fjgv Crii £J Everyone needs a pen. And everyone hopes for a Parker -^»jj@) M/Mm MM< S^3S i^P Vacumatic,668 words
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343 1940-12-10 14 GREEK VICTORIES BRING PURGE OF LEADERS IN ROME London, Dec. 9. THE great services Greece is rendering to the Allied cause is shown more clearly than ever in the changes in the Italian High Command, says The Times' diplomatic correspondent. It has longReuter; British Wireless - 343 words
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Article162 1940-12-10 14 London, Dec. 9. IN a survey of Italy's general strategic position following Greece's splendid resistance and thrust, with the concomitant weakening of enemy mora.c the Sunday newspaper Observer takes the opportunity to underline the undoubted fact of the lukewarmness tor the war of the majority ofBritish Wireless - 162 words
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Article213 1940-12-10 14 Chungking Blocks All Passenger Traffic Chungking, Dec. 9. THE Chinese Government has ordered the closing of the French IndoChina frontier to all passenger traffic, both foreign and Chinese, according to an official announcement circulated to the foreign consular body. The reason given is the inability ofReuter - 213 words
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38 1940-12-10 14 London, Dec. 9. MORTHERN Ireland's war weapons A^ week closed at noon to-day at the total of £6,475,413— enough to provide three destroyers in addition to the nine originally proposed.— British Wireless.British Wireless - 38 words
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Article39 1940-12-10 14 Rome, Dec. 9. GEN. Camilio Gross! has been appointed president of the Italian armistice commission in Syria in succession to Gen. Pietro Plntor, who was Hlled in an aeroplane crash yesterday, according to the official Italian news aeencv. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article33 1940-12-10 14 Cairo, Dec. 9. THE Egyptian Government has strongly protested against the Italian bombing of Alexandria and has demanded immediate indemnity, according to the newspaper El Ahram.— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article326 1940-12-10 14 Greeks Advance To New Point Athens, Dec. 9. rURTHER successes of the Greek troops are reported in the latest Greek communique. It says: "Throughout yesterday our troops carried out actions on various sectors of the front. These fights were crowned with complete success." Reuter's special correspondentReuter - 326 words
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Article81 1940-12-10 14 Seven Are Killed, But Riot Quelled London, Dec. 9. fFHE Egyptian Minister of the Interior 1 announced In Cairo to-day that seven people were killed and nlnt wounded in a riot at an Egyptian internment camp, where a number of local undesirables were connned. TheReuter - 81 words
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Article41 1940-12-10 14 Shanghai, Dec 9. MR. Kunmataro Honda, ex- Japanese Ambassador to Germany, has been appointed Ambassador to the Nanking regime In succession to Gen. Nobuyukl Abe, who has resigned, according to Wang CUlng-wei's Central Press Service— Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article39 1940-12-10 14 London. Dec. 9. 4 MESSAGE from New York states that 25 fully-equipped ambulances hare been presented to the Greek Government by the Bilttsh- American Ambulance Corps, and will be shipped to Greece shortly ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Advertisement280 1940-12-10 14 GRAND X'MAS BAZAAR ONLY ONCE A YEAR! NOW IN FULL SWING!! HIG STOCK JUST ARRIVED DRASTIC REDUCTIONS IN PRICES ALL KINDS OF Houwhold Wares Such As Crockeries, Hardwares and CuUciies. ALL KINDS OF PerfumerW. Hair Creams. Watches and TJme-Pleces and Fountain Pens and Suit Cases. Steel Cash Boxes Steel Trunks,280 words
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Advertisement432 1940-12-10 14 Ik \ago^^ Watch that Ilne on baby s fk weight-chart, climbing up week 'Imoo by week in a steady progressive curve. That Is GLAXO PROGRESS! sM'^r And there is a reason. Over k '^^r 30 years experience stands A w^ behind the modern Glaxo, with Ak A its EXTRA vitamin432 words
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1647 1940-12-10 15 Lord Tomnoddy And Canute The Most Reliable /^NE race for class two horses, six races for class four horses and two races for class two ponies make up the programme at Kuala Lumpur to-morrow, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club's winter race meeting.1,647 words
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Article24 1940-12-10 15 NON-ACC KI'TORS and !hr order of running for to-mf>rrow's SHangor rate* will be found in l'\<;K I <tl X if received in time.24 words
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Article61 1940-12-10 15 THK follouine is tlir Singapore team to meet SeUngor in State horkey match on the S.C.C rud.niL' on Saturday: Yer hrok Hah; R. II ttarth. P. F. de Soar*; I. Naik Btiupalan, Bgt r.min, L. S. Rcu'ens (<-apt.): llav. Maniikam N. H. Sullivan. Spr. Arokiasamv, llav.61 words
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Article48 1940-12-10 15 Rugger: S.CC. (B) vs. Gord >ns, SC.C.; St. Andrew's Old Boys a* PoUce 11, W""dsviile; !.<>>•;, ls II vs. RA.MC, Gillman Barracks. HtHkey: Oylon Sports Club vs. M >uri an Bat^'y, Balestier; V.M.C.A. vs. Khalsa Assn., V.M.C.A.; V.W.C.A. t*. European Women, Oylon Tamil Association ground (Balestier).48 words
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Article428 1940-12-10 15 Hue Cry And Tinkurrin In Form Race Training 11 nun Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 10. PIE majority of borses and ponies out training this morning in preparation for to-morrow's races did medium paced canters and sallops, hot there were also a few fullstripped gallops. One oi the earliest428 words
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239 1940-12-10 15 THE Royal Singapore Golf Clubs I) mber Medal competition was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for S. A. Beavis in "A" division with a nett score of 73, in a tie in "B" division239 words
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633 1940-12-10 15 Fraser Neavc 3; CoW Storage 1. DEATING the Cold Storage by three goals to one, Fraser and Neave won the Dalvey Cup at the Anson Road stadium yesterday. Presented by Mr. G. A. Potts for annual competition, the trophy went to neither team633 words
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Article75 1940-12-10 15 THE following have accepted to play hockey for the SCC. I against the S.R.C. I at the SRC. to-morrow: Dr. B. D. Molesworth: R. A. I 1 Todd. PayLt. G. C. Fortin; Capt. J. P. M. Hope, Capt. L. L. E. Macmillan. Major J. R.75 words
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Advertisement226 1940-12-10 15 GRIPE MIXTURE OlTen after each feed, it soothes the digestive tract, prevents accumulation ot Gas and averts digestive disorders common in children It is also an excellent emergency remedy for convulsions in children. Highly recommended ana prescribed by Physicians. Sold Everywhere BENGAL CHEMICAL CALCUTTA BOMBAY k oi ALL DEFECTS OF226 words
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333 1940-12-10 16 Cruiser In Action With German Raider? CLASH IN SOUTH ATLANTIC REPORTED BY WIRELESS Montevideo, l>ec. 9. AN unidentified wireless message states that a battle is taking place in the south Atlantic between the British cruiser Fnterprise and the German raider whichReuter - 333 words
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Article167 1940-12-10 16 Rr^aining Lost Territory Bangkok, Dec. 9. Mi that tiie Thai plan to an lost lcrri:ory from Fr-njh ma would be i-ealted "as soon as possible" was giv?n by the Prime Minister M. Luang Bipul Songgram, in h at the special session of the Diet, aoeordin? to167 words
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109 1940-12-10 16 London, Dec. 9. A REALISTIC view of the war situation is held by the Tokio newspaper, the Asahi Shimbun. It says: "Britain's position has been strengthened by the new commercial agreements with Spain and Turkey," and the newspaper tells its readers that Britain's capacityReuter - 109 words
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170 1940-12-10 16 London, Dec. 9. DEPORTS reaching London show that the repeated attacks by R.A.F. bombers on the same targets in Germany and German-occupied territory night after night are having a great effect on Germany's war output. The German newspaper Deutsche Reich, meanwhile, publishesReuter - 170 words
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Article147 1940-12-10 16 1,100 People Detained In Lyons Alone London, Dec. 9. THE German-controlled Paris radio announced this morning that a French wine merchant had been executed for committing an act of violence against the German armed forces. Meanwhile, there are increasing signs of resistance to theReuter - 147 words
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Article138 1940-12-10 16 Losses In Raids On Great Britain London, Dec. 9. THE Luftwaffe lost three aircraft for every British machine and pilots at the rate of 65 to one during air activity over Britain during the week ending midnight Dec. 7. In that period the German air activity wasReuter - 138 words
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70 1940-12-10 16 Chungking, Dec. 9. DR. Sun Fo is proposing to the Chinese Government the requisitioning of all rice stocks throughout the country. Rice would then only be obtainable from the Government. Meanwhile, in an effort to increase production of foodstuffs, Chiang Kaishek has issued anReuter - 70 words
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53 1940-12-10 16 Melbourne, Dec. 9. THE Navy's plans are ready for destroying enemy raiders in Australian waters, the Australian Navy Minister, Mr. R. M. Hughes, announced in a statement here to-day. He added that the construction of over 50.000 tons of naval vessels was in handReuter - 53 words
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33 1940-12-10 16 Tokio, Dec. 9. A DMIRAL Kichisaburo Nomura, newlyx\. appointed Japanese Ambassador to the United States, will leave for bis new post on Dec. 28. --Eastern News.33 words
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Article215 1940-12-10 16 London, Dec. 9. COR the third time in one week and the second night in succession, industrial and military targets in the Dusseldorf area were subjected to a smashing attack by the R.A.F. last night. Announcing the attacks an Air Ministry communique says that theReuter - 215 words
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399 1940-12-10 16 Steady Stream Of Nazi Raiders Over London London, Dec. 9. D EVERTING to its former tactics, the Luftwaffe tried to "blitz" London during last night and the early hours of this morning. Gunfire harassed the steady stream of non-stop raiders, which started with the earliest night alert ever sounded inReuter - 399 words
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769 1940-12-10 16 "ONLY ECONOMIC INTEREST IN NETHERLANDS INDIES" Tokio, Dec. 0. "JAPAN would certainly havr to fight if the United States went to war with Germany. Japan's foreign policy will henceforth revolve round the three-po>\er pact just as it used to revolve round the allianceReuter - 769 words
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114 1940-12-10 16 BRITISH General Headquarters. Malaya, declared last nieht they had no knowledge of the Japanese report about a supposed military alliance between (ireat Britain and China. They stated they had no knowledge either of the alliance or of negotiations to conclude one. It was roported at114 words
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Article84 1940-12-10 16 New York, Dec. 9. PRESIDENT Roosevelt who is tourlnj? the United States defences In the Carribean yesterday visited St. Luna, where America has acquired an air base from Britain under the "destroyers for bases" deal. It is understood that the Presidert spent most of the dayReuter - 84 words
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Advertisement12 1940-12-10 16 ELLISON S. EZEKIEL fie CO. QUALIFIED OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS. 3. CAPITOL BUILDING. SINGAPORE)12 words
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