The Straits Times, 12 December 1940

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    36 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTTOT] MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER —LARGEST NET SALES X P.M.K- SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1940 PRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times 4 IWI.K- SINGAPORE. I'HCKSDAV. DECEMBER 12, 1940 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      6 1 SINGAPORE. 40 CECIL ST. PHONE 5471).
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      63 1 H2282P WEIGHER with BACKRAIL JHE CONSTRUCTION of the Avery 282 machine is similar to that of a Weighbridge. It is a first class portable platform weigher of the very highest quality and is constructed of iron and steel throughout. It has the latest type of interchangeable hardened knife edges and
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      48 2 s.tgammah Mutti:ih, aged 50 passLSl away at the General Hospital. Singapore on Dec. 11. 1940, leaving behind h'-r htu-bard Mr. V Muttiah. a .von Dr. M. Doraisingham, A daughter. Cremation at the Hindu tery at 5.30 p.m.. cort*p t lcavrr 54 Meyer Road at 5 p.m. to-day.
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      951 2 SITUATIONS VACANT BRITISH lIKM RFQI'IRES. youn« BriI tlsher to train as assistant. Apply to Box 172. StralU Times, giving requisite details. \TK GARAGE MECHANIC— H X S Regiment Nee Soon Pay 52.50 p:r day. Applicants forward testimonials. Box No 374. Strait HmsH FfRM RTQI IRFS Chinese salesman. prcferaMy with connertion
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      835 2 WANTED WANTED IMMKHIATKLY: One D.O. Djmtno 5 or 10 volts. 200 Amp. or larger Si One A.C./D.C. Converter, nine output witn AC. motor 3 pha*r 400 volts 50 cycles. Ausn-er to 0.P.0. Box 392, Singapore. FOR SALE SHELVADOK ttefrtflermtor Pboae USS FOR SALE, on? Robinson Piano In good order. Inspection
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      483 2 MOTOR VEHICLES FOB SALE. 14 h.p. Vauxhall Saloon 1938 only ***** miles excellent order. Box No 375. Straits Times. M.G. J. 2. 8 h.p. 1934. Good performance Smart appearance. $650. Apply Box No. 369. S.T. for particulars and trial. FOR SALE. Morris-Oxford 30 h.p 1936 Saloon. Delivery end December, Price
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      250 2 LOST LOST, Small black dop, brown ears, aire Qvc months answers name Tony. Return, MiKinna. 5 Crmnborne Road. FOUND FOUND— An Airedale ***** Apply Municipal Animal infirmary. AUCTION NOTICE AUCTION SALE Of well-kept latest design wax polished teak household furniUire including one electric refrigerator by The Borneo Co., Ltd., in
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      221 2 A Used car from as meant, "THUMBS UP MOTORING** 'BRINKMANN'S' USED CARS FOR VALUE. When contemplating the purchase of a I'sed car, it is always advisable to purchase as recent m model as possible. We are at present hi a position to offer yom a few to select from 1940.
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      599 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS (Incorporated in Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Throuch fares to North America to Europe via America and Round loan id the Pacific quoted in M> S on application To California from the Orient via Honolulu m* TATUTA MARD leave S
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      511 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 ROUT AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)
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      83 3 M AVI/ 1 ni l iSI I ie AW 1. Pi U U9 JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE PRINCE LINE VESSELS PROCEED TO BALTIMORE. NEW YORK, BOSTON AND HALIFAX VIA PANAMA CANAL SILVER LINE VESSELS PROCEED TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA PANAMA CANAL For further particulars
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      230 3 M 1] Hlghßlood Pressure Daiigerous to Heart Thousands ot men and women past to far > the dangers of heart trouble and puriilyni bemuse of Hipta Blood Pressure Jlipli Blood rressure is a myst.Tlou.s disease that causes more deaths than CUMT, largely because people mistake the symptoms for Indigestion or
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      707 3 Broadcasting TODAY SINGAPORE 2M 13.33 825 m.) ZIU'l U 60 mc/t (30.96 m.) ZHP3 7.25 mc/i (41.38 m.) (ZHL ZHPP 6pm Cantonese programme from the studio, by tue Kwang Yihg Musical Party; 5.40 pm News in Cantonese; 5.50 pjn. Cantonese programme by the Kwang Ying musical party c contd.); «.10
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    COST OF BASE METAL CONTROL
    268 4 Criticism Of Fees To Metal Corporation From Our Own Correspondent) London. Oct. 27. MALAYAN members of the tin-min-ing industry who have studied the intricate relationships between the finance companies eventually controlling large blocks of shares in the industry may be interested to hear that, in
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    JOHORE GOVERNMENT BUYS MAJEDIE RUBBER ESTATE
    75 4 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 11. i OHAREHOLDERS of Majedie 'Johore) 0 Rubber Estates Ltd. at a meeting on Tuesday approved the action of the directors in accepting an offer frcm the Johore Government to purchase the company's estate for $220,000. The esta:e
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    DONATIONS TO THE WAR FUND
    435 4 THE following donations to rhe War Fund are recorded to-day I Pajam. Limited (further contribution) 15,000 Members, Keppel Golf flub (for. her contribution) •11 71 Alexandra Brickworks labourers 66.09 P. H. Glover, Ronpibon, South Thailand 50 Anonymous Member of Malacca Club 54) MaLson Vanity (further
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    RUBBER PRICES ADVANCE
    484 4 More Interest In Forward Positions IN a weekly report on the rubber market. Issued this morning Lewis and Peat (Singapore) Ltd. write As was rather expected, the further release by the International Rubber Regulation Committee has been followed by fairly heavy buying from America, and values have
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    CENSOR'S DELETIONS WERE IGNORED
    106 4 London, Dec. 12. THE first prosecution of a newspaper under the Defence Regulations has resulted in the managing editor and publisher of Reynolds News being fined £30 each and being instructed to pay £10 each for costs. The allegation was that the newspaper I published matter
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    MAIL ARRIVALS AND DISPATCHES
    208 4 Mails close at the General Port Office as follows: TO-DAY Aden surface 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Burma surface 1 p.m. Ceylon surface 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Egypt surface 9 a.m and 4 p.m. Great Br**oin etc. surface 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. India surface
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    52 4 Londen, Dec. 11. Tin opened steady. The turnover was 125 tons. The market was dull, with poor consumer demand. With the year-end stock-taking starring, unchanged prices are expected until the New Year. After official hours there was a fair demand for forward but no business resulted, as sellers would not
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    456 4 All Sections Steady And Good Undertone By Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Dec. 12. THE share market generally was rather quieter yesterday buc the trend of prices in all sections was upward and the tone was quite good. In the tin share section mosc interest was shown in
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    BORNEO CO. RESUMES ORDINARY DIVIDEND
    169 4 Preference Arrears Cleared From Our Own Correspondent > London, Oct. 27. AS your Correspondent cabled to you to-day, Bcrneo Co., Ltd. is resuming dividends on its ordinary capital, after a lapse of eight years, and lias decided to clear all arrears of dividends on its
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    SILVER PRICE AND COINAGE ORDER
    103 4 London. Dec. 10. T^HE silver market is executing a coinage order lrom an Empire country. The fulfilment is likely to take a little time but. unlike recent similar orders, the market does not expect this to force the price to the Indian Government's London selling
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    R.A.F. RAIDS ON WEST GERMANY
    104 4 London, Dec. 11. Activities of the r.a.f. were hampered by bad weather last night, but their operations were more extensive than the German raid on England. An Air Ministry communique says that weather conditions last night were very unfavourable for "Tombing operations. Bombers of the
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    84 4 Tuesday. Dec. 12. noon. Buyers <^ll.;r» Prices Prim" X>. IX K-S.S <Spcl loos*) 38. M No IX R.S.S. !.o.j. in case* December 38 *i 39 ajf \.o. K.s.s. r.o.b in badat December 38 .18-, K.A.Q. R.S.S. oh. n bales December 38 U 38 H TIKI
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    EXCHANGES
    178 4 Dm roi.owiiig are the exenange ate.- ttu mcrnlng according to the daily circular l by the Hongkonp and Shanghai Banki i Corporation:— SELLING London r.i. 1/4 i/i London demand 1/4 l/i< Switzerland demand <T.T. only) 202 H New York demand 47 3/32 Montreal demand 51 27/S? Batavia demand 88%
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      184 4 ONmN (M 0 Whisky HIGH BALL SOLE AGENT'S: K«y.j^ 1»J B =ff Hf^l Only the huge Kodak inventive and manufacturing resources have made it possible to put such careful ••high- precision" workmanship into the "Bantams'' and "Kodaks" 35, yet sell them at such modest prices. Outdoor and indoor shots, 'action
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      97 4 DfflllG Light, black patem leather shot. Ideal for lUneine. dH I .ABaUffirflH HP^ This is the lady, so winsome *ai wise She zews in a light thai saves her eyes. She ir.es in the house called "Brighter holme* the brightest house 9 the road has known the house where ev'ryone's
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    London Stock Exchange
    345 5 London Dec 11. AM Utc Stock Exchange to-day sentiment v wa. ful and although the iblwm of turnover did not Improve most groupt, were acaln firmer Oils advanced on active inquiry OUt•dfffd nrt renewed Investment buying while Oapr and local support Imparted strength to k Botada were
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    COLONY RUBBER STOCKS HIGHER AT 37.112 TONS
    76 5 CNY rubber oUxltj at the end ot :nb"i were 37,113 tons, an in- ol 687 tons on the flTur? at the Orl hand, ol dt;a.cTj totulI the balance of 18,335 In the hands of harbour 1 railway codowns. 01 10.777 tons. :-> in
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    135 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES Prom Our Own Correspondent London. Dec 11. fOMMUUin and Exchange market* closed at follows wito previous quotations IB oaren thesis RUBBER: Steady Spot 12d I2'»d (11 15i16d U'.d> Jan. 12>4d 12% d Hilled 123H6d) Peb 12 3 ltd 12 5 16d 12 316<1 12 5 16d> Apr June
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
    161 5 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,516 th auc- --'I ye.-terday when there was catalogued! *****16 lb ***** tons: offered 1720,063: Ib. 767 88 tons sold 1,303.218 lb ***** tons SPOT London 11 15 16d. New York 20 cU. PRICKS RtAUZjn Kibtoed Smoked She«
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    BRITISH EXCHEQUER RETURNS PARADOX
    110 5 London. Dec. 11. BRITISH exchequer returns for last weeK to Dec 7. reveal an apparent paradox The whole total ordinary expenditure rose to the record high level of €110.000,000. The expenditure on -ipply services, largely for war neces•Mes was nearly £10.000.000 below previous week at £80.500.000
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    Malayan Sharebrokers Assn. Singapore Quotations
    1375 5 WEDNESDAY. DCC. 11. 194«: 4 P.M. MINING Ampat Tin (4s) S« 4V4d 3» 9d Austral Amal (5S) 6s 6d 7s Austral Malay (C) Ms 6d 36s M Ayer HiUun (Ss) 19s 31s Ayer vraag ($1) .87 .72 Bangrln Tin (C) 13s 16s Batu Selangor ($1)
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      124 5 W«€TH€ft YOUR CAR ML. STAHDIMC W^ r^rtvsoHmcJUD! $XARTIN(j /V% shell Mofcor ou v such a good oU for your car m because it is refined by the most up-to-date 9 process which makes it cling to metal surfaces. X When the engine is standing the oil forms a tough film
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      689 5 GOLD (Q SEAL PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS. TONSILITIS AND SORE THROAT TABLETS. Extremely effective in ali forms of throat affections. Demulcent and Soothing Pleasantly antiseptic. Obtainable at all Chemists and Stores. Distributors: GRAFTON LABORATORIES LTD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur Penang. AT HOME 20 WEEKS WITH RHEUMATISM Tried Kruschen Now Fit When her husband
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      113 5 YOUR VALUABLES oflM RIC your Protection It is impo&>ible for an individual to provide for his valued possessions the safety that is afforded by our vaults where we have safe boxes of various sues for hire at moderate rates. HIRERS ihemsolves hold the KEYS and ONLY THSY can hay" access
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      112 5 SINGAPORE TIDE TABLES To-day H. W 8 46 a.m. 8 9 ft.; 9.54 p an. 8.1 ft. L. W 2 45 a.m. 4.4 ft.; 3.34 p.m. 2.4 ft To-morrow H. W. 9 21 a.m. 9.1 ft.; 10.35 p.m. 8.4 ft L. W. 3 26 am. 4.4 ft.; 4.M p m.
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      209 6 REX BEACH'S BEST-LOVED ADVENTURE STORY TO-DAY 3.15, Al UAUDDA 6.15 &9.15 p.m. MLnMIYIDICH WARNER BROS. THRILLING PRODUCTION MT^. .sssssssi fet. sfsmste^ I i; m SKsbMbMT RVK. StbiF sHSsf^ji JOHN FkANCkS GARFIELD FARMER PAT O'BRIEN CLIFF EDWARDS in "FLOWING GOLD" It's a Boom Town with all the colour and excitement of
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      460 6 ONE LONG LAUGH FROM THE WORD G0.... i PAVILION TODAY AT 6.15 9.15 f\gaßwW MORNING TRIBUNE SAYS:— jPlNsi^^jg "AUNTS HAVE COME AND mrQC-'-Jr* 'XM AUNTS HAVE GONE BUT NONE ■T^|W& HAS BEEN SO EVERGREEN AS "SHE" HAS APPEARED ON &iJ»«^ THE STAGE FOR MORE THAN WM HALF A CENTURY AND
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      274 6 HOW WOULD YOU /^T\ LIKE TO STAY FOR If| BREAKFAST WITH W l I LORETTA YOUNG... (The "Awful Truth" was she I had "TOO MANY HUSBANDS!" and "It Happened \M 1 CAPITOL 3.,l°^s I Q Columbia's Fast, frenchy Funfest the Picture 65,1 3ti people flocked to see in 3 weeks
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    CREEKS CONTINUE HEAVY ATTACKS IN NORTH ALBANIA
    619 7 Move To Press Italians Back Along Road Round Lake Okhrida London, Dec. 11. THE ft reek army f o-day and yesterday continued heavy attacks against (he left flank of the Italians in the far north of the SO -mile long Albanian front, writes
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    Death Penalty In Italy For Defeatist Talk
    47 7 Death Penalty In Italy For Defeatist Talk Cairo, De. ,1. 'T'HK Italian Government has proclaimed the death penalty for discussing the Italo-Greek war in a manner harmful to Italy's reputation. A report giving this news li is reached political circles here, states the newspaper \l Ahram. Reuter.
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    Menace To Vital Oil Supplies
    290 7 Another Heavy Blow To Wartime Italy London. Dec. 11. AN important source of Italian oil supplies is menaced by the Greek push in North Albania directed towards the Skumbi river valley. The Devoli river region is threaten'd and this is of utmost consequence 10 Italy,
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      545 7 RAFFLES HOTEL To-night DINNER DANCE 8p m to midnight COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME THE POPULAR DIICTPR MAftftlP IN TAPS DANCE TEAM ■*"•> til <X IfSAUUIt TUNES Dinntr $3.00 Non-diners SI. OO H£XT SUNDAY EVENINGS REGIMENTAL BAND CONCERT BY THE BAND OF THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS X kind pmhMm "ill iMI W.
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      316 7 The Van Heusen COLLARITE *^/A"TW^ lIFI TCinWT"" shirt is a unique collar attach- V/VTN fcrflJ^fcjLN ed garment carrying a Van Heusen type seamless collar SHI WI"'?/^. //s{j*lsJ& which ensures a degree ot *fls ♦> /w*-*^^^. smartness and comfort, "*»»nw The foundation of tin- collar us curved. possessing a woven in
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DEC. 12, 1940. (466th Day Of The War.) WHAT AUSTRALIA IS DOING
    1193 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DEC. 12, 1940. (466th Day Of The War.) WHAT AUSTRALIA IS DOING Malayans returning from leave in Australia are unanimous in their praise of that Dominion's war effort. The stories they tell are most impressive and there is ample confirmation of them in a pamphlet
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  • Letters To The Editor
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      EIRE'S ROLE
      329 8 "No Quarrel With Germany Or Italy" To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— In reply to your correspondent Mr. T. Watson I set out hereunder a number of reasons for Eire's neutrality: Eire as a sovereign and independent State, which she became under Article 1 of the
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      PRICES & SCALES
      257 8 PRICES SCALES Stricter Control Wanted In The Markets To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— Through your paper, may I ask the municipality (or whom it may concern) why it does not compel the I Chinese stall-holders in the local markets to have spring Scales? In the last few
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      "FATHER ODO"
      177 8 False Report Of A Hitler Peace Offer To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Some time ago you gave I prominence to a cabled report about a peace move by Hitler, which pained [many Catholics in Singapore. I queried its accuracy at once. The re- port said
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      EXCHANGE CONTROL
      57 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Can any of your readers tell me why the approval of the Foreign Exchange Controller must be obtained before a transfer of the shares of a local company, from transferor to transferee both resident in the same State, can be
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      KEEPING RICE
      369 8 Can Now Be Preserved For Two Years To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, It is understood that the problem of how to keep uncooked rice fresh for any length of time is engaging the attention of the authorities, and it appears that the difficulties experienced during
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      UNEMPLOYMENT
      230 8 Europeans Hit By Trade Restrictions To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— I would like to appeal to you lor some information on the subject o* unemployment among British Europeans. To my limited mentality it seems extraordinary that we are not permitte J to leave Malaya if we
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      SEA POWER
      153 8 What Malaya Owes To The Navy To the Editor of til*- Straits Turns Sir,— Your editorial on "The Freedom of the Seas" not only clarifies the British role to the neutrals, but a:so makes Malayans realize that they owe a lot to British sea power. Though the wings
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      A DREAM
      49 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— ln a dream last night I saw Spitfires fitted with searchlights (switched on momentarily) shooting down Nazi bombers with great success. Perhaps the local RAF. would like to give the Idea a trial.— Yours, etc., QUIXOTE Singapore, Dec. 10.
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      GOOD ENGLISH
      463 8 Singapore's Chance To Win Fame To the Editor of the Straits Time* Sir,— The new Director-General of Broadcasting. Mr. Eric Davis, on arriving in Singapore stated, according to the Press, that (1) there will be no cataclysmic changes, (2^ he would like to know first of all what
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      BROADCASTING
      222 8 Interference Which Shuts Out London News To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— I would like to support wh.\t your correspondent "Novice" at KualVi Lumpur says about the morning news bulletins at 6.05 a.m. and 6.50 a.m. on the 49 metre band. As regards the 6.50 a.m. English
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      "NO SAFE JOBS"
      119 8 Position Of Men In The S. S. R. N. V. R. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I think most people will endorse the opinions that were expressed oy your correspondent Elder Brother in his letter No Safe Jobs," defending government servants and others who
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      79 8 Just Arrived! DIARIES FOR 1941 Popular Diaries made by the Leading British Manufacturers: Letts Quikief. Charles Letis, John Walkers A J. M. Smith etc.. Commercial Diarle* from tl 65 to $4.80. Pockets from 60c to $3.60. Desk Calendar Pad $2.70. Postage Extra (Call for your selections) G. H. X I
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    ITALY'S MOST IMPORTANT BASE IN EGYPT FALLS
    651 9 British Recapture Sidi Bar rani "CONSIDERABLE PRISONERS WAR MATERIAL" TAKEN Many Scattered Enemy Camps Now Cut Off THE importance of the British capture of Sidi Barrani, the enemy's most important advance base in Egypt, lies in the considerable number of men and war
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    33 9 London, Dec. 12. Out the SO churches in the itry are undamaged air attacks, said the of Coventry ai Lcaming t on lor funds r the churches and relieve ihe the clergy. Router.
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    Enemy Air Bases Heavily Bombed
    186 9 Troop Concentrations Also Attacked Cairo. Dec 11 DOMBARDMENT of ail Italian r. ?ro- dromes in the Libyan Desert was con.inued throughout Tuesday. Two enemy camps, troop concentrations and mo'or transpor; were also repeatedly bombed, states an RAF. communique. Six enemy aircraft were certainly shot down,
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    JAPANESE ACTION IS UNLIKELY
    177 9 Washington On Poners' Line-up With China Washington. Dee. 11. Dli'OKTS from Indo-China that Japan is concentrating forces at Sprath Is'and, lietween Indo-China and IJ,»rn( <>, for the possible purpose of Moekadiag Singapore are being received with considerable scepticism here. It is believed that J:.pan is hardly
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    U.S. Naval Reserves Called Up
    38 9 Washington, Dec. 11. NINETEEN units, numbering 1,900 men. of the Naval Reserve have bfpn ordc rod to report for active duty aboard various watrshlps. it nounced by the United States Navy Department*- Router
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    "BRITAIN NOW NO LONGER ON THE DEFENSIVE"—SMUTS
    117 9 "BRITAIN NOW NO LONGER ON THE DEFENSIVE"— SMUTS Winburg (Orange Free State), Dec. 12. I HAVE come to the end of 1940 much more hopefully than the end of 1939," said Gen. Smuts, the Union Prime Minister, speaking here yesterday. When I speak of Britain, I take off my hat,"
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    NEW MOVES IN THE BALKANS
    403 9 Hungarian Bid On Behalf Of Axis London, Dec. 12. •|*HERE has been a resumption of diplomatic activity in the Balkans on a wide scale, writes Reuter's chief diplomatic correspondent. The first is the visit of Count Czaky, the Hungarian Foreign Minister, to Belgrade to prepare
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    Narvik Victor's New Appointment
    83 9 Narvik Victor's New Appointment London, Dec. 12. VICE- ADM. William Whitworth, D SO., the victor of Narvik, has been appointed to be second in comn,and of the Home Fieet, and acting Vice-Acim. Henry Pridham-Wippell to be second in command of the Mediterranean Fleet t These names appear in an Admiralty
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    Help Germans & Kill Britons?
    196 9 Help Germans Kill Britons? Minister On Export Of Food To Europe London, Dec. 12. "FEEDING from the outside of people subject to German rule could only be done at the cost of British lives. Faced with that choice, there is only one verdict we must put the lives of our
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    MR. ROOSEVELT & LOAN TO BRITAIN
    157 9 MR. ROOSEVELT LOAN TO BRITAIN Fresh Action Possible Bv Next Week Washington, Dec. 11. pURTHER action concerning a loan to Britain awaits President Roosevelt's return to the capital next week, when he will have before him the conclusions reached by his officers, who have had two talks with Sir Frederick
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    Grave Consequences For Italy Likely
    136 9 NEWS of the capiure of Sidi Barrani suggests that British arms scored a decisive success, which, if followed up resolutely and hard may have tremendous repercussions on the morale of Italian troops and the internal political situation of Italy, writes Gen. Sir Hubert Gough. Reuter's
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    'CZECHS WILL HAVE BIG PART IN ANTI-NAZI UPRISING'
    222 9 London, Dec. 11. DR. Edouard Benes, President of the Czecho-Slovak Provisional Government, has revealed to the newlyformed Czecho-Slovak State Council that, at his request, the British Government in an official note dated Nov. 11 expressly assured him it did not recognize the
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    Major Tactical Move By Greeks Developing
    375 9 ITALIAN REINFORCEMENTS UNABLE TO HOLD UP FRESH ADVANCE Athens, Dec. 12. II7HILE the Greek army continues methodically to gather in the results of its recent successes, reports from the front yesterday suggest that a major tactical movement designed to produce new gains is steadily
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    French Repairing German Planes
    79 9 Nazis Dictate Policy To Manufacturers London, Dec. 11. MOTOR-CAR and aircraft factories in France are now being: used for renairing German aeroplanes which are bombing London and other British towns, according to information reach1 inp the Ministry of Economic Warfare < in London. Nazi commissioners have
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    WAR FUND ALMOST AT $4,600,000 MARK
    322 10 Columbia Film Premiere Produced About $3,000 MORE GIFTS FROM WORKERS AT THE HARBOUR BOARD THrl War Fund should pass another hurdle to-day. The 1 *l,(>00,000 mark has almost been reached, the actual total Immtv.' 7:{2, an increase of $15,62-1 on the day. Many more
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    CAUGHT LOOKING INTO OFFICER'S BEDROOM
    95 10 ARRESTED by Flight-Lieutenant r B Rowland, who saw him int > his bedroom window at k < o Tuesday night, Urn n 18-year-old Engiishig Chineae, pleaded guilty in the yesterday to a charge ot criminal trespass by entering RowBourn^moutr Road tent to annoy. Inspector Charles
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    FLOWING GOLD
    121 10 At The Cinema l Uwm< (iota- (John Uarfield. f r*ne«» Ijr.Tin. l\it O'Brien) Warner Bros. Al thr \th:imbi:i. DOMANCE amJ drama against the exciui»e i^rkground of the Texas oil wells are tne ikMM of this last moving thriller Garni Id. wanted for murder. ma:iage« th<» podco. and hi*
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    21 10 Mi A Sic. p. Finaacial Coiuuibkiouet. »'oln < o-i leave U> Australia next wet* He will be wcceedod by Mi A. L.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    109 10 SINGAPOICr K\H-ll> lIOTKL Ihlin A DMW (ißfonMl 8 ptn Midnight i.\I:KI(K THKATEK GfcVLANG i Lane Madam Makun Double Feature Cnnton?s4- Tal>>» ;lt 7 .45 p 111 t.Kt \l UOKLD Cabard 9 p m lo Midniglu. Cil.>lx Irrm Sky He Married H^ Wife VVOKI.I» llieatiea ar.J Cinemas. Sidi Shows Cabam
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    WAR FUND DIARY
    190 10 Tills Diary is intended to call attention v. functions which are being held in aid of The War lund Organizer* of such function', are invited to submit details lor inclusion in this feature. 1 ■■!«>■: F.ntertainment by members of the Dutch Club at the premises of the
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    INDIES NAVAL EXPANSION
    189 10 More Personnel Ships Planes F: m Our Own Correspondent.! Batavia. Dec. 10. AS a result of the increasing number of ships and marine aircraft which i are being manned by N.I. naval per- sonnel, there has been a big call on the 1 services of officers and
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    PRESIDENT OF C.I.A.
    50 10 UK. N. Raghavatt. president ol tue Central Indian Association of Malaya, will Give a talk on "Indian Associations and tne Centra! Indian Association ol Malaya" at the Clerical Union Hall, on Saturday at 5.30 p.m. Thr meeting is open to members and friends of thSingapore Indian Association.
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    DEATH OF MRS. V. MUTTIAH
    46 10 THE death occurrsd In the Singapore General Hospital last night of Mrs. Nagammab Muttiah. mother of Dr. M. Doralslngham, Government Health Officer. Mrs. Muttiah was 56 years of age. The funeral takes place at 5.30 this evsnlr.g at the Hindu Cemetery.
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    91 10 Air Marshal A. W. Tedder, who. Reutcr reports, is now in Cairo to take up the post of Deputy Air Officer Commanding. Miildlr East. He is a veteran of the Royal Army Flying Corps and was Air Officer Commanding. R.A.K.. Far East. from 1934 to 1936. when
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    THAI FRONTIER INCIDENTS
    202 10 Reprisals Against Indo-China IN retaliation- tor bombing Nakhon Panom by the French military planes In Irifio-Chir.a on Dec. 9, Thai r.ircraft. on the same date, bombed [French aerodromes and planes at Ban I Tard and ?lso bombed Ban Napae where goor*. results were obtained." j says an
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    LANCASHIRE HAS BIG CHANCE IN INDIES
    182 10 May Become The Second Biggest Market 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Dec. 10. •"THE Netherlands Indies may become the second most Important market in the world for Lancashire products. This Is the viow of Mr. Edward Shaw, representative of the British Cotton Board, who
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    BOYANESE IN COURT ON MURDER CHARGE
    81 10 A 20- YEAR-OLD Boyanese, Hussain Oln Mustatin, was produced in the third Singapore court yesterday and a charge that he murdered a Chinese, Chan Kirn Chuan, at. Jalan Besar on Tuesday night, was exptaired to him Chan Kirn Chuan was stabbed in the Dock
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    VICTORY DEPENDS ON U.S.
    398 10 VICTOR Y DEPENDS ON U.S. Baltimore. Dec 11. WITH your help in aeroplanes, munitions and ships on the sea and in the field cr finance, we are sure of victory." declared Lord Lothian, the British Ambassador, in a message to a dinner of the American Farm Bureau Association at Baltimore
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    EUROPEAN'S POSE AS SECRET AGENT
    797 10 "Stampede Of Opinion' Caused, Say Police C J. VINCENT, a European owner of two boarding houses in Tanglin Hill, was convicted in the fifth police court before M r L. C. Goh, to-day of three charges under the Defence Regulations and was fined $300 or
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    SHINOZAKI APPEALS
    228 10 Judge Allegedly Prejudiced Trial TWENTY-TWO grounds have bva given by Mamoru Shinozaki for his l appeal which began before a lull Court of Criminal Appeal hi Singapore this morning, against his sentence and i conviction at the recent Assiees of offences under the Official Secret* 1 Ordinance. The
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    NEW JUDGES FOR THE COLONY
    138 10 Mn N. A Worley. acting Attorney -Cc;. lias boon appointed a judge in the Colony. He will take the place cf Mr. Sm Manning who i". going to Johore. The Attorney-General. Mr. C. O. How d, is expected back In Singapore shortly. Mr. Worley has
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    DUTCH WARSHIP HALTS GERMAN STEAMER
    80 10 Wa-shlnßton. Dec. 11. THE German cargo steamer Kliem (t),O«>J 1 tons*, which left Tampico < Mexico J— l*.J dajs ago to run the British blockade, haaj been intercepted by a Dutch warship somc-1 where in the western Atlantic, according to v.n informed source here. It
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    SOLDIER FOUND HURT IN FARRER ROAD
    47 10 BELIEVED to have been knocked do wit j by a motor-car, a European soldier waftJ found lying by the roadside In Farrer Rood at i about mid-night last night in a semi-conscioav condition. He was taken to the Alexandra UlliUr* Hospital.
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    52 10 A Chinese, Lee Yang, claimed trial inn the second court yesterday to the charm** that he committed theft of a motor-cyclw at North Bridge Road on Tuesday. Tha case was postponed to next Wednesday foo| mention, and bail of $300 was allowed. H<*| was remande*! for 24 hours in polw
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    FREE FRENCH HAVE FAR EAST LEADER
    996 11 Nominee Of Gen. De Gaulle Opens Headquarters Here TOUCHED WITH SYMPATHY OF MALAYAN GOVERNMENTS U7ITH a view to co-ordinating the efforts and activities "of all Frenchmen in the Far East who wish to work for the support ot Free France, Gen. de Gaulle has
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    COLONY GIVES $2,000,000
    175 11 Additional Free Gifts To Britain IT It officially announced thrt the total sum collected from the sale of Straits Settlements War Savings Certificates up to the end of October, amounting to over $1,000,000. has been handed over to the Imperial Treasury Chest Officer. Singapore. This is in
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    MORE TUBERCULOSIS LAST WEEK
    101 11 A BIG increase in the number of cases of tuberculosis reported last week is revealed in a statement from the Singapore Health Department which records that .42 cases were brouglft to the notice of the authorities as compared with the 48 the previous week. However, the
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    De Gaulle Nominee
    28 11 M. Guy Quoniam de Srhompre, who has been appointed by Gen. de (laulle as his nominee in the Far East, with headquarters in Singa- pore.
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    LATE WHARF MANAGER
    271 11 Funeral Of Mr. W. E. Russell JN spite of the bad weather yesterday afternoon, there was a very large gathering at the funeral of Mr. W. E. Russell, wharf manager of the Singapore Harbour Board. I The remains were taken from his residence the Monastery. Bushey Park,
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    FIRST INDIAN CHIEF SECRETARY FOR MADRAS
    84 11 MR. S. V. Ramamuru. 1.C.5.. who t«prrsvented the Madras Government at the Irdo-Malayan Immigration talks at New Delhi early last year, has been appointed ta act as Chiel* Secretary to the Government Of Madras, being the first Indian to hold this cilice. Mr. Ramamurti
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    PIECE GOODS MARKET
    337 11 Japanese Dumping In Thailand the expansion of Thailand's imports from Singapore, the United Kingdom and Penang shows an increase in the importation of British gccds into the country, "the country from which we import most is Japan," states a report of the Thailand Department of Commerce. Japan
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    MALAY BROADCAST FROM LONDON
    161 11 THE 8.8.C. will broadcast In Malay for the first time on Saturday at 8. 50 p.m. The speaker will be Sir Richard WinsteJt, formerly Director of Education. S.S. and F.M.S.. and General Adviser in Johore. Sir Richard is a leading authority on the Malay language, his
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    How Britain Solved Problem Of Industrial Fatigue
    514 11 A SUGGESTION that Singapore tuan besars. clerks and other workers might increase their efficiency and output if they eliminated the principal fatigue-producing factors in their work was made by Professor Winifred Cullis, University of London lecturer on physiology, when she spoke on "Industrial
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    RISING THAI TRADE WITH SINGAPORE
    360 11 A RISE in the volume of Thailand's trade with Singapore ot about 25,000,000 baht within six years must be considered quite an inspiring development, states a report of the Thailand Department of Commerce. Trade with Singapore rose from 45.629,666 baht, representing 18.85 per cent, of
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    CHINA GRATEFUL FOR BRITAIN'S SUPPORT
    691 12 Latest Loan Paves Way For Greater Co-operation (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Dec. 11. "U/K are grateful for Great Britain's moral and material support, which will pave the way for greater Sino-British co-operation in the future," declared Gen. Wu Teh-chen, Chinese Minister ot Overseas Affairs,
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    QUICK ACTION WANTED
    421 12 Kuala Lumpur A.R.P. Plans From Oui Own Correspondent! Kua^a Lumpur. Dec. 11. IMMEDIATE action should follow any decision arrived a: by the APT Committee or the Sanitary Board, or any of Its sub-committees, urged Mr. iD. T. Waring at the meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board
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    Land Owners Thanked
    64 12 TIIK Governor wishes i<» acknuw- ledge publicly the generosity of the following; land owncis, who have offered to waive their •■laim* to compensation for loss and inconvenience caused to their property by defence measures in thr Colony: Mr. Hen* Moi Kens. Mr. G. H. Kiat, Mr. Quek
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    PRISON FOR TWO SIKHS
    181 12 Attempt To Break Into Cafe OUCHA SINGH, an ex-taxi driver, was sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by 12 months' police supervision, while Geja Singh, a watchman, was sentenced to three months" rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore criminal district court yesterday for attempting
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    SIKHS CLAIM TRIAL
    44 12 CHARGED with causing hurt to Baliaa Guala by throwing acid at him. two Sikhs. Bacho Singh. 35. and Siadaram Singn. 37. claimed trial in the third court yesterday. The case was postponed a week, for mention, and police ball was extended.
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    GREAT BRITAIN'S VITAL AID TO CHUNGKING GOVERNMENT
    460 13 <;hian<: No* Has Ample Supplies Due To Burma Koacl Reopening U/AR supplies shipped to China since th€ re-opt»ninvr of v the liurma hiphw.iy are now sufficient for two more pntl of war, according to Chinese reports, says a Reuter mowtatro from Shanghai. Luge
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    Japanese Lose 20,000 Troops
    126 13 CoUftpee Ol Whiter Drive flaiini AUit- CHMM counterolTi n&lve in the Han River region. ti»r Japanese force* have been making determined attacks during th" the Japanea luurruniblrd «uits all their 'loops wer r driven back to their original positions ifter Buttering 20.000 casualties, deBo Yin-ehing. ("him
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    NEW JAPANESE BUDGET TO AID INDUSTRY
    26 13 Dte. 11. S. [cats ..s n.«w budKet. whio i I lick will beneflt i a of coal, oil and Iron.—
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    AMERICA'S 'RESERVOIR' OF SHIPS FOR BRITAIN
    72 13 New Orleans. <La.>. Dec. 10. CO-OPERATION of the United States in replacing British shipping losses will continue, Rear-Adm. E. S. Land, chairman of the Marine Commission peaking at the annual dinner o' the Merchant Marine Conference. Rear-Adm. Land said, the British '.osses were "no:
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    Unrest in Norway Is Growing
    166 13 Prisons Filled With Nazi Victims London, Dec. 11. DESPITE the efforts ol the Nazi MOlonMPi news of growing unrest in Norway is constantly being received, according to the Stockholm newspaper Social Demokraten. Apprß.l.< from the authorities urging th. population to keep calm ar. mentioned in
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    THAT VERSION OF BORDER CLASHES
    147 13 "Jndn-Gliina Still Bent On Aggression" AN official communique issued at Bangkok says: •'On Dec. 9, about 5 a.m., :our French planes came and dropped ten bombs at Nakhon Panom. At 6.20 a.m. three French aircraft again appeared at Nakhon Panom. Two of our aircraft engaged
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    BRITISH PRISONERS IN FRANCE & BELGIUM
    160 13 BRITISH PRISONERS IN FRANCE BELGIUM London, Dec. 11. OEASSURING news has reached Lon- don from occupied France and Belgium regarding the welfare of British prisoners-of-war in hospitals and of civilian internees in Paris. This rhf tirsi direct news received here has been supplied to the Red Cross and th^ St.
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    BRITAIN OVERCOMING NAZI MENACE TO SHIPPING
    229 13 London, Dec. 11. As Britain's material resources increase, so the navy and air force \,viil be able to counter more and more effectively and finally free a serious .nenare to seaborne trade. This statement was made by Lord rpmp'lmcre In the House ol Lords,
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    NEW LEGISLATION PROVIDES WAR DAMAGE COVERAGE
    441 14 Buildings, Machinery, Personal Property Repayments London, Dec. 11. COMPENSATION for war damage to property of all sorts is provided for in a new Parliamentary bill, the text of which was published to-day. The wording of the bill is somewhat technical, but it is constructed
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    Britain's Watch On Tangier
    167 14 Spanish Government Is Warned London, Dec. 11. TTHE British Government's watch- fulness on the situation at Tangier, where the Spanish authorities have taken over the administration, was again made apparent in answers to questions in the House of Commons to-day. The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Mr.
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    The Nazi Yoke On The French
    258 14 Failure Of Anti-British Drive By Germans Londen. Dec. 11. A FRENCHMAN who has just left France has given a vivid picture of conditions there. Highlights of the news he brought are: Rationing: S3vere. Long queues; form outride shops in the early morn- I ing.
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    KING DECORATES AIR MARSHAL
    161 14 Splendid Work Done At Dunkirk Battle London, Dec. 11. AN Air Vice-Marshal, who for the I past seven and a half months has flewn his own Hurricane, was invested by the King yesterday with the insignia of the Order of the Bath. He was Air Vice-Marshal
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    NORTH IRELAND PREMIER VISITING LONDON
    37 14 London, Dec. 11. JLJR. J. M. ANDREWS, new Premier ol Nortlien> Ireland, is in London to see Mi Winston Churchill anil othrr M;n ters. X was learned In Belfast early to-day. Reuter.
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    ROSALIE AND HARLOWE PAY WELL AT KUALA LUMPUR
    1905 15 Second Day Of Selangor Turf Club's Winter Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 11. MAJOR FOX and jorkey F. Flannery, the one saddling three winners, and the other riding a like numlier, had the best of the afternoon here to-day,
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    222 15 Wanderers Hold Police To Surprise Draw From Our Own Correspondent* Segamat, Dec. 9. IN one of the fastest soccer matches of the year, the Wanderers sprang the biggest surprise of the season when they held the Police to a draw of oneall in the Sooi Cheong
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    WAR FUND BOXING POSTPONED
    94 15 AS thr linals of the Command box- ing championships are being held at Tangiin on Dec. 19, the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association programme in aid of The War Fund at the Happy World on Dec. 20 has had 10 be postponed to January. It is possible
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    PADANG HOCKEY OFF
    29 15 npHE iixst team hockey fixture between i the S.C.C. and the S.R.C., to have been played on the S.R.C padang yesterday, was cancelled owing to rain.
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    RACE WEIGHTS
    33 15 WEIGHTS for the remaining seven races at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, the final day of the Selangor Turf Club's winter meeting, will be found in PAGE FOUR if received in time.
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    WOMEN'S DECEMBER MEDAL GOLF AT BUKIT TIMAH
    120 15 THE Koyal Singapcre Golf Clubs December medal competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted In a win for Mrs. R. L. Nunn with a net score of 41 in the "A" division, in a win for Miss N. Clements with
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    ROYAL NAVY BEAT CHANGI GUNNERS
    69 15 IN a keen rugby match played at Seletar yesterday, the Royal Navy defeated a Heavy Battery team from Changi by three points (a try) to nil. The visitors' three-quarters impressed with their speed and perfect ball control, while outstanding for the Royal Navy were Grenfell,
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    CHANGI RUGGER
    27 15 IN a fast game of rugby at Changl yesterday, the R.E. (Changi) beat the R.A.A.F. by 14 points (a goal and three tries) to nil.
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    Blues Meet The Wanderers On Saturday
    402 15 Blues Meet The Wanderers On Saturday ONLY UNBEATEN SIDES IN M. R. U. SERIES THIIL only unbeaten sides in the series of matches arranged by the Malayan Rugby Union in aid of war charities, the Army Wanderers and the X.A.X.. the Blues, will meet at the Jalan Besar stadium on
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      39 15 TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS Rugger: SC(. (B) vs. Fort anninK. TinRlin; !,«>: als vs. R.E (Chan«i). ChaiiRL ll«;ke>: SRC. II vs. S.C.C. II, S.C.C Polir* vs. Hyderabad Regiment. l>epjt; Y MCA W% Field \ml)uliii Y MCA Water-Polo: S.S.C. vs. Y.M.CJI, s.s.r.
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    REPORTED SOVIET WARNING TO BULGARIAN KING
    169 16 I )ULD ACT IF CORRIDOR TO GREECE IS GIVEN TO GERM4NY Russian Occupation Of Two Black Sea Ports Is Threatened London, Dec. 11. IF liul^aria granted free passage to German troops going to (Jrcoct. the Soviet l T nion would occupy the Bulgarian I
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    TURKEY TO KEEP ALERT
    185 16 Staying Mobilized I ti lil End Of War Ankara, Dec. 12. TI'UKISH mobilization will remain in force until the end of Urn war. it is stated here. Turkish mobilization In Thrace is Dot flir dnst Bulgaria which could not by herself attack Turkey, but nd based
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    Soviet Call For Preparedness
    118 16 Moscow, Dec 12. A DEMAND for stronger defences and power of the Soviet Union and a constant state of mobilized preparedness made by Gen. Zhukov. commander of the Kiev military district, speaking at a party conference at Kiev, capital of the Ukraine. The frontiers of the
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    Italian Troops Patrol Border Of Syria
    87 16 ITALIAN Bersaglieri troops are policing the frontier, where an extension of the Free French movement and increasing feeling against the Vichy Government are evident throughout Syria, reports Reuter from the. Palestine-Syria frontier. Gen. de Gaulle's appeal for co-operation is reported to be finding widespread
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    Allied War Aims May Be Announced Shortly
    261 16 London, Dec. 12. CTATEMENTS regarding an impending British announcement of war aims are premature, writes Reuter's Lobby correspondent. For some time past the cabinet has been giving a provisional examination j to the principles which might guide a general settlement. It is intended
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    MORRISON'S HINT ON NEW ORDER
    263 16 London. Dec. 11. I JNLESS this war ends with a preponderance of military striking power in the hands of the democracies. Europe can lock forward to no constructive period of transition from war to a better and permanent peace. This warning was given by Mr.
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    2,000 MORE ITALIANS ARE TAKEN PRISONER IN EGYPT
    370 16 British Planes Fill Sky As Fierce Fighting Rages In Western Desert Cairo, Dec. 11. THE British operations in the Western Desert are continuing satisfactorily. A communique issued by 6.H.Q. here states that a further 2,000 Italian prisoners have been captured, making a
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    Egypt Rejoices At British Successes
    112 16 Cairo. Dec. 11. ENTHUSIASM at the news of too Bri'ish successes in the Western Desp"t is running high and is shared by the whole country. Although partially blacked out, Ca city appears gay and latest editions of newrpapers are snatched frcm the hands of vendors,
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    ADDIS ABABA-DJIBOUTI RAILWAY DAMAGED
    39 16 Aden. Dec. 11. SERIOUS damage is believed to have been caused to the Addis Ababa -Djibou.i railway by an R.A.F. raid on a station near the French Somaliland frontier, according t an official communique. Reuter.
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      Masthead
      18 1 in A Malayan Bungalow STRAITS TIMES WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT I U.HT PAfiKS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 12, 1940 No. 254.
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      Morning, Afternoon And Evening
      110 1 Morning, Afternoon And Evening IN the morning, wear a white cow-giri skirt, fringed round hem and pocket and belted in brassstudded red leather. With it wear a simple white blouse. After tea appear in a cool spot-ted-silk dress softly draped at the neck, with huge draped pockets at the sides
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      Stale Bread
      115 1 HERE is a t.Lsty way of using up stale bread. You put the proportion of 6 oz. of breadcrumbs in a basin, pour over pint of boiling milk. Let them soak thus till the milk is nearly cold. Then separate the yolks of two eggs from their whites,
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      The People In The Shelter Below Stairs
      1329 1 The People In The Shelter Below Stairs -ByStraits Times London Woman Correspondent London, Sept. 24. I WISH I had, even to a small degree, Mr. Priestley's gifts of pen portraiture. For I would like to try to write my own version of Angel Pavement follow home and trace back the
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        195 1 EVENING GOWNS of ffi 6KAHV!' w& I THESESIGNSSAY ALKAUZE i I Upset Stomach Flatulence I Indigestion Biliousness .JK. L Heartburn Constipation xiAdsrmA a iVJL I Ih« Tablau ir« mint flavour**. Hmty ln o jo lor tr»»«lll«|— Economical I ALKAUSED WITH PHILLIPS' I *>"'" 7S **> l>ow Everyone will occasionally over-indulge.
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        253 1 MAJEED FOR DRESS MATERIALS 70, High Street-Phone 3321. There Is No Shortcut to a PERFECT MANICURE 3 Simple Steps of the CUTEX METHOD Will Ensure NAIL LOVELINESS msf '{j: The name Cutex is synonjJwl j\ mous with perfect manicuring. 11l I Cutex Cuticle Remover is the a /111 outstanding preparation
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      Problems Of Babies And Young Children
      2598 2  -  Nurse Elizabeth By IUURSE Elizabeth has had expert training in the care of infants and young children. If you have any problems connected with babies or young children and would like her help write to Nurse Elizabeth, co Women's Supplement, Straits Times, Cecil Street,
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      Bed Linen
      74 2 SHOULD you find some of your bed linen has lost its original snowy whiteness and become greyish, here is the remedy to be applied promptly. Make a lather of soap flakes and warm water in the usual way, but add. a teacup of turpentine. Steep the linen in
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      Salt Cleanses
      65 2 AFTER breakfast at a friend's house. I found her busy rubbing salt over the breakfast plates, writes a correspondent. This, apparently. Is her speedy way of removing egg stains. You have probably found immersing dir^y plates in hot water only hardens the egg splashes. The salt treatment, she
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        109 2 J^DON'T^L M/ MISS! N%, My/ AMMUAL STOCK-TAKIHG \^L everyihing has been DRASTICALLY /4j REDUCED TO PRICES THAT /^W HONESTLY BELIEVE fIW CAN NEVER BE /AW/ AW REPEATED /JW DM'T DEUY />4^ 41-43. HIGH ST. TILEPHME 7957 ,^o^ 1 Parmanand S <^t>^V<C "EMPIRE VICTORY" y> SALE NEW ARRIVALS FOR X MAS
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      Recipes For Christinas Cakes & Icing
      772 3 Recipes For Christinas Cakes Icing OERE are some recipes for Christmas cakes: Rich Christmas Cake CREAM lib butter well until white and light; gradually add lib castor sugar and continue to beat until quite light and fluffy; add the yolks of 8 eggs and beat well. In the meantime prepare
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        Woman's Story Of Her Burma Road Journey Into China
        671 3 Woman's Story Of Her Burma Road Journey Into China Into China. By Eileen Bigland. Collins. 18s. IP there were a Distinction or a Medal awarded to Women Travellers who make a Nuisance of Themselves the First Class of the Order would have been achieved by Mrs. Bigland for her journey
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        A Romance And A Thriller
        176 3 Sham Lady. By Elizabeth Marget5011. Lack's Colonial Libraiy. Unbroken Barriers. By Kathleen Lindsay. Jenkins' Colonial Library. MISS Margetson's romances are always brightly written, and some of her comments on life ard character are illuminating. "Sham Lady" deals with the woes of a little Cockney dancer,
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        Girl Detective
        193 3 Jane Carberry Investigates. By Beryl Symons. Chronicles of the Secret Service. By Alexander Wilson. Jenkins' Colonial Library. JANE Carberry is the rich, handsome and erratic sister of the Deputy Commissioner of Police at Scotland Yard, and It must be admitted that Sir Richard regards Jane as his cross
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        Theme Of Mixed Personalities
        193 3 Passenger List. By (M*a L. Rosmanhh. Murray's Imperial Library. JT cannot be said that "Passenger List" completely fulfils the promise of Miss Rosmanith's earlier novel "Storm Cloud over Vienna She uses the familiar theme of the mixed personalities found on a big passenger liner, but her
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        120 3 ffijTO-ZW^ natural CURLS hrbslv Beautiful Hair Results from care Curly Top helps nature by supplying the essential organ•sm that causes curls In time the hair acquires this tendency to curl and creates Its own organism. But— Nature needs a start. You must a«i« Nature bT usinn Curly Top Per Tube
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        258 3 fTHIS WEEK... ANNOUNCE THE ARRIVAL OF A FASCINATING ARRAY OF ATTRACTIVE AMERICAN FABRICS IN 1941 SHADES. 'SPRING CHEER' PLAY SUIT 'CORN POP* SNIP SNAP* THEY ARE AS NOVEL AS THEIR NAMES Spend Less!! Save Money!! Spend Little!! BARGAINS OFFERED CAN SUIT EVERY PURSE Do not miss this opportunity at our
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      Susan And Bungo Pay A Visit To The Lions' Cave
      794 4 Susan And Bungo Pay A Visit To The Lions' Cave SPECIAL FEATURE! FOR CHILDREN j By Barbara Murray D OARING George and Growling Gertrude were two lions. They lived far away in the jungle in a deep, dark cave, and, of course, being lions, and the only pair in Malaya
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      Crochet Collar And Cuffs
      365 4 Crochet Collar And Cuffs YOU can maxe pretty little collars and cuffs with oddments of wool and either a crochet hook or knitting needles. Use two or three ply wool and a No. 12 crochet hook, or No. 10 knitting needles. To make a crochet set like the one sketched
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        344 4 48. 50 HIGH STREET rp^, A u SINGAPORE. reL 7846 W ut rand i F CE POWDER WITH •> *^^*H^ 'SKIM AFFINITY' A <£j !^^^K st f eot jres iuper-fnt powders a A or.d heavier types in ONE creation f fi I Skin Affinit/ gives tne ex- 1 -»*^9 E
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        207 4 LIQUIDATION SALE AT Clearing the whole stock below cost. OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO LADIES J-JAVE you ever tried icing your own Christmas Cake and making your own Christmas Pudding A special demonstration has been arranged in the «s?|£C! Magnet Home of Comfort, 12 Battery Road, on Wednesday, 18 1h December
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      Britain's Blood Transfusion Service
      113 5 Since this war began Great Britain has gone steadily ahead building up its blood transfusion service. Hritons realize that the giving ot their blood is not a spectacular service to the country but it is one of the most valuable and thousands of would-be donors report
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      Baby And Bomb Refugees' School
      51 5 Two nurses of a British hospital examine the f r.iirmints of the bomb which hit their building. The baby is too voting to understand. Refugee children in Britain do not miss their Hchooling. In this picture Belgian children are receiving a language lesson English and
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      The Queen Visits the Wounded
      45 5 The Queen is a busy person these days but she never fails to give a word of rheer to the war wounded. Here she is visiting a hospital "Somewhere in England" and probably asking ".Where did you get that hat?
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        135 5 |j|||P^ When babyhood is over the wise I mother continues the daily ration of x\ Lactogen. Lactogen supplies the Ay mineral salts required for the fur- ///I f~ ther] development of strong teeth, J^hi dense bone and firm muscle, as well y\ J^k as the bases of nourishment— protein, Lgl
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      Garments Last Longer And Look Smarter If Rightly Cleaned
      320 6 Garments Last Longer And Look Smarter If Rightly Cleaned APART from the actual mending, clothes have to be kept groomed in order to preserve their wear and smartness especially if we cannot renew them often. To begin with, they have to be kept clean and fresh. Many modern fabrics of
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      Diseases In Malaya
      1275 6 Poultry Notes VIII 77iis article is the eighth of a series. If you intend to begin poultry.' rearing it is stiggested you cut out these articles and keep them hy you for guidance. /COCCIDIOSIS. caused by an organism called Eimeria Avium, attacks young stock while in the
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        261 6 IwSSF THE NAME "OMEGA" fti!B>yfW ON A WATCH MARKS mß^jgK IT AS precision m^Sjur TIME-PIECE OF WHICH ONE figfegW^ MAY WELL FEEL JUSTLY JP PROUD. FOR AN OMEGA IS THE PRODUCT OF A GROUP OF THE ACCOMPLISHED CRAFTSMEN IN THE WORLD CRAFTSMEN EMPLOYING THE CH 901 SUYBRITE STEEL M° s
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      Puddings And Sauces For Christmas Dinner
      818 7 Puddings And Sauces For Christmas Dinner fIOT WITHSTANDING the changes which modern times have brought about, the traditional Christmas pudding still survives. Wholemeal Christmas Pudding INGREDIENTS.— 2 cups soft white breadcrumbs. 1 rup each of brownsrone (wholemeal) flour, buffer brown suifar. currants, sultanas and seeded raisins, > oup chopped lemon
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      Mint Jelly
      93 7 |kJ|INT, which is so very useful In the kitchen, can be preserved by drying, and also making It into a Jelly. You do this by making sauce in the usual way, 1.c., chopping the mint as One as powder, adding sugar, covering with boiling water and leaving till
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      Weddings
      82 7 Mr. Sim Teck Choon and Miss Woo Slew in married at the Miur Kok Klew Amateur Dramatic Asfocinii'-n. Mr. Tap Set Mcnf, nephew of Mr. Tap S«* Hook, of Singapore, and Miv Kwan Tok Sim, daochter of the late Mr. Kwan Tai Mot, of Hong Kong, married at the
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      Ambrosia Dessert
      100 7 2 tablespoons granulated gelatin >/4/ 4 cup cold water 1 cup orange Juice, boiling Vfe cup boiling water ft teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon lemon juke 1 cup whipped cream cup cubed oranges ft cup berries (strawberries, raspberries and sugar. Pour Into a mold ft cup granulated sugar Sponge
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      Some Tricks For Your Christmas & New Year Parties
      632 8 Some Tricks For Your Christmas New Year Parties DKFORE you do any of these tricks before a party you'd better practise them at least 20 times. And while you're at it work up some patter. Quickness of the tongue is just as important as quickness of the hand in deceiving
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      Mother & Daughter Fashions
      106 8 Mother Daughter Fashions MOTHER and daughter fashions are here modelled by the famous feminine members of the Hardy Family, Mother and Marian. Cecilia Parker selects a luggage tan and white, sheer print with short puffed sleeves ai.d accents of white down the front and around the soft open collar. Fay
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      Children's Invasion Games On London Park Lake
      323 8 Children' s Invasion Games On London Park Lake <;rrwi!i Our Woman Correspondent* London. MERO and his fiddle must take second place in contrast to some of the odd scenes you witness in London these days. Even when a raid i. in progress, and people are craning their necks to watch
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