Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 31 December 1939
1939-12-31
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Title Section14 1939-12-31 1 The Sunday Tribune VOL. 7— No. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1939. 1 [YE CENTS.14 words
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468 1939-12-31 1 PAPAL NUNCIO CALLS SIX TIMES AT GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICE 'Nazis To Check Russian Advance Copeabasren, Dec, 30. LORDING lo tho Merlin correspondent of the newspaper Politikin, the Papal Nuncio m Berlin called at the German Foreign Office six times m he course of the week.Reuter - 468 words
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Article229 1939-12-31 1 llu Dee. ;<> A V. AM ot ten irly Mid wi 'lt», u» I her js MU p,.i X ;icr<.ss >pc, according i«> rt po ts froi.i RUUi) rouiitries. i;<»m< I MJ -\|ii iiuiml its nu mowfall for im years, while oih<-, parts o fReuter - 229 words
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Article137 1939-12-31 1 GERMANY WANTS PEACE Goering JONEST cndeaxuiirs 1 G«rman> (o achieve peaceful, constructive world serving ail nations m the §ame wax have failed because of Bawland'a l>iulal determination to destroy," declares Goeriag m New Year Menage to the Air Force. ■'"i) 1 the hour iia struck when m -I the fjReuter - 137 words
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Article50 1939-12-31 1 TOKYO, f>. The ipa i«> lt..\«- kiroyi (I l.::;o s.»\u-t PUnes during fighting at Nooutnhan 011 HanchMkuo-Outor Honfo. f«OMtil (Jim. <• p' UK's h.n B en deutron d. the o»t- tl»c < i.via Incident," the 'Mi m |sv*s on Uh- < !iiiii-sr :»M(1 -iihan fronts ari- siit..i <..Reuter - 50 words
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Article, Illustration343 1939-12-31 1 TRIBUNE INTERVIEW WITH CHINESE AMBASSADOR 'Allies Will Win Th e Wa r Far East Peace Depends On European Issue(Special Cable From H. L Hopkin) London, Dec. 30. A SPECIAL interview was granted to me to-day for the Sunday Tribune by Dr. Quo Tai Chi, the Chin< tibassador to tfritain, who343 words
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Article41 1939-12-31 1 FINNS CAPTURE SEVEN PLANES RIGA, I)<c. 30.— Finnish >,\i troops on the northern frnnt yrster. day t:iptur?d seven unclamaßed'Sovi t p 1 :ncs, According to a Helsinki reI.ort. Tin* planes landed on frozen UUfe Inari owing to lack of iH'trol. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article602 1939-12-31 1 Dublin. !>:-(.. JO. II i> new bclit ved that t lit* total ami u nt o| ammunition seized m th< iaid al I'hoeniv Park »s not less than 'I A tons. I his corresponds ioir;h!y to one and i quarter Mii'lion 1 umK and wraaReuter - 602 words
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Advertisement27 1939-12-31 1 BATTERY lIOAD. Tel: 4772 2. s>i ior Ail Or^asion^ $5. to $30. I 1 I .'^Z flirffl^k v r fc y r t- fell I WU 1427 words
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329 1939-12-31 2 Local Boy Wins State Scholarship To Study Aeronautics Wants To Join The R.A.F. (Tribune Staff Reporter) a 22-year-old youth. K. 11. Pillai, waved good-bye t(» his brothers this week as his *hip drew away from the Singapore wharves, no one realised that a trail adventure was just for the little329 words
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Article, Illustration438 1939-12-31 2 Singaporean Composes First War Parodies irERE'S omething bright for the tl Neu ear. Mr. Julius Fisher, v.• il known it apore, has created a i«-a parodie i ted from old und popular songs... .and he*H I"' enting them grati to th<- public. I h«*3 an be. iing a1 Raffle* Hotel438 words
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Article61 1939-12-31 2 THE New York radio states that authoritative circles m Uruguay say that decree ordering the internment of the crew of the German tanker Tacoma for the duration of the war will shortly b e signed by the presidnt. owing to the fact that the Tacoma61 words
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Article40 1939-12-31 2 His Highness the Sultan has be,-n pleased to re-appoirH the Hon. Major C. H. V Pierrepont. to be an additional member of the Executive Cour cil and 01 the Council of State of Johore for a period 01 two years.40 words
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Article265 1939-12-31 2 Special Insurance Rebate Killed (Tribune Staff Reporter) I\l'K to the upward trend of third-party claims. Motor Insurance Companies operating m Malaya have decided to discontinue as from Jan. I, 1940, the special rebate of 10 per cent, hitherto granted to members of the Automobile Association of The Association has received265 words
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Article103 1939-12-31 2 Singapore. Saturday. pi.F.ADINCi guilty to playing m a common Raming house yesterday afternoon, twelve Cantonese were finerl $4 each or ten days' simple imprisonraenl ii V Mr. h Watson m theThlrd Police Court thia morning, »thera wlio claimed trial werr after to« evldenoe had t>*rn103 words
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Article274 1939-12-31 2 WHERE TO SEE THE NEW YEAR IN IF ycu're not going to be a stay-at-home to-night you have the choice of a number of gay New Year 9 Eve parties to attend. At RAFFLES a gah: dinner and carnival not fancy dtesa will be held to-night. Carnival novelties balloons and274 words
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Article250 1939-12-31 2 WHAT THE AIR FORCE HAS DONE London, Dec. 30. AMONG the Coastal Commands n noteworthy achievements lately were (he location of the steamer Citx of PUnt m 110 hours* flying and th* rocue of the entire eren of the steamer Kensington Court. Aircraft of the Bomber Command dropped four andReuter - 250 words
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Article32 1939-12-31 2 IN HIS war budget speech to Uie Senate M. Daladier r^wealed that France i s building a third 35.000 ton battleship besides th* two already bein^ completed Reuter32 words
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Article28 1939-12-31 2 Woking fire brigade, when called to a house at Mimbridge, near Woking discovered that the outbreak had occurred m a doll's house, which had been fired by electricity.28 words
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483 1939-12-31 2 3 MEN COMMITTED ON ROBBING CHARGE I Singapore. Saturday. lIOW she was confronted by three Chinese, two armed with pistols and the other with a knife, when she opened the front door of the house m answer to a knock was this morning told m the Fifth Police Court by483 words
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348 1939-12-31 2 PROM to-day the Singapore Naval Ba c of U.M.s. Terror and will be known aa !i Ms SultT In a statement issued by the naval authorities it is explained that this change is to be made m order to L'iw the name of the \.v348 words
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Article27 1939-12-31 2 $57,000 REST HOUSE FOR KLUANG 1 1 i i l)unc St-ifr i> s -U KlllinJ PW rOst i a^atise i stood win b» i«. s irf 7^27 words
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Article89 1939-12-31 2 CRUISER CAPTURES STEAMER Rio de Janeiro, Dec .".'>. According to pn rts the German teamer Bahiablai 8,558 tons, which sailed from here last week with a full cargo of coffee and minerals for Germany, has be< captured by a British cruiser while making a desperate attempt to break the blockade,89 words
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Article31 1939-12-31 2 LOSS TO FORMER MALAYAN OFFICIAL (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 30 The doa:h took place yesterday of the six-year-old son of Mr. W MillingUm. Malayan Civil S°rvice (retired). i i31 words
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Advertisement122 1939-12-31 2 >J <M> |£V£RY JE/IT/ITIP-UP/IPMCHmRJ 6A5 9A5 2CTrT CENTURY-FOX PRESENT "THE RAINS CAME' WITH A STAII CAST-IN* LUDtNG MYRNA TYRONE GEORGE BRENDA LOY POWER BRENT JOYCE LADY ESKKTH'S LOYK VOR RAMA SVMI, THE YOUNfi INDIAN DOCTOR, PROVIDES A THRILLING ROMANCE. THE 1 AND EARTHQUAKE SCENES ARE TERRIFIC NEWS— THE GRAF SPEE—122 words
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Article, Illustration54 1939-12-31 3 events V,' V r ""> MtUi «H Pmh uas f lhp bil ,J 'V p IM<I paft«-»tr y beflUln« ih, or installation •fa iiici wi-ie uitnrssrd by IhiimlioK of His Hichness's subj©cts, whi Ulloll ((l lhr r(> >-" l »f Kuala Kan ff sar to se^54 words
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Article, Illustration38 1939-12-31 3 Singapore's palatial mil!i<!n rlnli.u MfHnentc <ourt was oprnrd m 1«»:w, ami was one of the Hggtrt ncnis m th<- l<> w ilcndmr. n»is mafniflccnt buililiiiK now housrs nil Hi" higher courts m thr Settlement.38 words
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Article, Illustration35 1939-12-31 3 Jnother happen ini m was the departure of Major General Dofcfcie, ueaeral Officer Commanding the Troops. V:;!.i\ i. He was succeeded by M« n General 1., v. Bond i< n>.35 words
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168 1939-12-31 3 2,000 JAPANESE KILLED IN BIG BATTLE i»< mjkons. Dec. .JO. UK.w fighting brake <>»t at Hvinling i.i northern Kwangtang > <l »Mi.n mornins irhein eeinmn •I Japanese ii«(ij)s attempted t ■> 1 I'tin- the city. The attempi tailed with the res'ilt thai 2,ata Japanese \\rr<« killed. later large reinforcements arrivedSin Chew Jit Poh - 168 words
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Article, Illustration1106 1939-12-31 3 1939 A BIG AND MEMORABLE YEAR IN MALA YAN PR OGRESS TXT "T T" 1 T"T V We Had War, Pageantry (Tribune Staff Reporter) "A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU,!" 'IV-nk'ht, this fretting will be heard al many New Year parties, the hotels and racked out (lance halls ...the cinemas1,106 words
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Article31 1939-12-31 3 i When on a route march on a mam road 111 Hampshire three militiamen t were struck from behind by an Army lorry, and two of th«m wer c seriously injured31 words
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Article, Illustration71 1939-12-31 3 Vhc-Adm.ral Sir Percy Noble. X.C.8., Commander-in-chief of the China Fleet, arrived m Singapore to confer with French chiefs m the combined talks, cne «.f the year's »»i« events In Singapore. Momentous decisions were reached at the e discussions, it was understood. Parochial changes Included tho retirement71 words
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Article79 1939-12-31 3 I. R.A. ACTIVITIES Dublin, Dec. 30. THE Eire Dail ha.s been specially summoiud ih'xi Wednesday f .o give the Government better power I J with IRA. activities, with special reference to the ri^ht to Imprison without trial T\u> -l lation v. ill enable the authorities to detain prisoners for anReuter - 79 words
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Article99 1939-12-31 3 Singapore, Saturaa A 34-year old thief with b "reptii ition 1 was to-d i.v scut* need by Mr X i netu M Byrne In the Fourth c< ttrt to two months' rigorous Imprisonment when charm that, b mt: I reputed thief, was round between lunaei m ci99 words
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Advertisement143 1939-12-31 3 InfATCHES OMEGA, TAVANNES CYM JEWELLED LEVER MOVEMEN NICKEL POCKET from 8.50 WKIST L 2.00 SILVER POCKET 17 WRIST 20.00 DUST WATER PROOF GOLD POCKET 40.00 WRIST 18 WRIST 18 ct. To.uu n DUST AND WATERPROOF 14 Ct C 5.00 STOP-WATCHES from ?15.00 EVERY WATCH GUARANTIED, REPAIRS. PRECISION INSTRUMENTS THEODOLITES, DU»PY143 words
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Article128 1939-12-31 4 AIR FORCE SALUTES AIR WOMAN London, Dec. 13 RAF planes .dipped In salute during the funeral In the Wesi Of Eiißland of Aircraftwom.ui Madge Wilson Chambers. Miss Chambers, who wai was the cond member of the vv.a.a.f. to die 1 n service m Britain since the war began. Full military128 words
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Advertisement214 1939-12-31 4 ..r..j \V\\ IS lO\ 3!5 6.15 9.15 TO-PAY j THE HAFPIEST MUSICAL COMEOI snow SEEN FOB MONTHS... EVERYONE SAYS IT IS PERFECT i j HIGH-GEARED FOR FUN AND '> [NG FROLICS! JS^^B vJS^ wc**^i fife 2 g 1 GAUMONT NEWSREEL ■■■■*siiri<ai-.L Eiasicaxißisivitoi* X y adBBBBB^BBBBBM S^ESi •i^ jXbbbY^ IB?* V214 words
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Advertisement281 1939-12-31 4 DESTINED TO EQUAL "U-BOAT 29'S" SENSATIONAL SUt i shows to-day, at TIIK CAPrriiT and TO-MORROW m «o f; Noi a Propaganda Pictu But n i\ E DRAMATIC INCIDENT ol u u WORLD \v was ;uppi I .s. NAVAL CENSORSHIP "j0 *> M Aft f^ijEj Hi CHESTER VIRGINIA g^fl J» The281 words
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Advertisement191 1939-12-31 4 THEATRE U»V Aj w ...7~ cc To-day To-morrow *i |»..m i.jil Movietone's First and Fuiest TAMII Talkie -SiTAI»AIIAIIA\ A^l An Id<al Pidure ring;- ati, SeethaUkshml Ammal, sri Rata n\ m Chandra Bhagavathar, ctc H etc! Tl lOUSAND GOOD WISHES OF HAPPINESS PROSPERITY to all HAPPY WORLD patrons THROUGHOUT 1940 FLOWERS191 words
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1441 1939-12-31 5 li. 1.. llo|ikin |v l.omlon i) i, Bi it* I attention to ith regard ation and th« iort time that he could more than an 1 day. i »rd I i :ls been anthropologist, v O !tii»r and aathOf hr?j cxplaini-d m the HO«M1,441 words
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Article, Illustration601 1939-12-31 5 LORRAINE STREETER - LORRAINE STREETER (By THE CAP HIDES YOUR HAIR STYLE But Its Grand Fun All 1 he Same tyilKN" a man dons a uniform he usually look a de\ i] of a fine fellow. When a woman dona one she's apt to line! that601 words
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Article203 1939-12-31 5 London, Dec. 15. QNfi of th i :i hurch i i I d lay readers m France i b jockey, a Gra I rue winner, who, after preaching on a Sunday i lornine. rides winners m Uijj a n. Thi rv is '..v I--203 words
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Article, Illustration35 1939-12-31 5 Mickey has visions <t leir« rear Mickey Rce.ney. thinkl < approach of 1010. Leap Ifear, envisage thr possibilities with o d tsen v. Un lywood beautta aa possibU a"» to a»35 words
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Advertisement41 1939-12-31 5 mv Dmu nujirnl /vr cui/ll'i/mJtlit nrp nn rofi wionlz r: a ppli h a m, 'I'.'<».\K: B*rOllE 5.;7u (I lines-), X LUMFUU i !!■•»>, I»Off i!A m cj Hnen), PF.NANG ISti ir>ni. BUTTEKWORTU C.S. 122A Adv! of Singapore Cold Stoi I. ld41 words
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Article, Illustration738 1939-12-31 6 VERA ARDMORE - A Woman Peeps At Singapore V ERA ARDMORE BY I suspect that most of us practising little pst economics 1 > pr s nt, these wore thrown completely to the winds over the holiday when the mas s;:>!:-' was very definitely b i vv: you will, on Christmas Eve especially,738 words
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Article, Illustration375 1939-12-31 6 Ellis Nathan Wedding A group picture taken at the wedding of Mr. Edwin Ellis to Miss Sybil iv iL Chesed El Syna-ogne. Oxley Rise. on Dec. I 84. Ine bridesmaids are Miss Stella Ellis and Miss Mafalda Nathan -T- M JL In the same party w?ie Dr. and Ms I.375 words
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Article63 1939-12-31 6 Children's Aid Party Above, a group of happy kiddies at the annual i nildren s Aid Society Christmas party, held at Tomlinsoii Road on Dec. 23rd. Right, old Children's Aid Society boys and a girls who attended the party. Read--5 ing from lefi to right, Sally Saul. m Hilda Artoon,63 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-12-31 6 > Mr Ichn K^rshuv Tattersall Pic-kup and hh bride, fornirrlv Miss Bertha Flereace flainxi nhotogrmhed nf <r (heir p«|J ding at si. Anirrw'i Cathedral <'n N'cdne-d:iv lit.29 words
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Advertisement719 1939-12-31 6 1..r hufT.r.r^ from rhronir ..dour Kiimitl") II t.nlU »rp« II fr.,m VKCMalvc BtrapiraH— htwiri U> sufT. rrrs living m Ihr lr.,|n,» r M ,ial l > Sa».-i freqnrr.t and m. ..n ni.nf H.inif. f s»». a i atalMai l-.thinif h..,|n- f,,, >n whit,- K««4ar >h m marv. 11.-iisN effective thai719 words
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Advertisement45 1939-12-31 6 Complexions wMr ul I M Id *^r t TQi». J Py I First ClecmM with Ardena (leasing Cream, then Tone with ArdeN« 5Mn Fonic to stimulate the skin I h tlu> tissues with Oraiuic shin Food, with I found AiS&*i, SaAr^ MAW [RD'S Battery Rod45 words
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Article, Illustration491 1939-12-31 7 S.R.C. ANNUAL CHRISTMAS BALL JHtj Drill Hail w.i.s gaily decorated with orange Lanten earners and large Clxristmaii tree In the centre -jf the dance flooi on Boxing Night when the Singapore R« n club held it- s annual Christmas Ball. Soft pad lights, Illuminating the hall, lent an added air491 words
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Article661 1939-12-31 7 Ii4'9<»t% \\V tvH YO92 wIltTI' ami uhaii io Imb> jf- you the ver on <>t ;> h who can PMk.- their own or, alternatively, if von have to oi ii will that good quality fabrics represent j .on y well ••}>< ni m this m i-« et,661 words
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Advertisement74 1939-12-31 7 SEDUCTIVE EYES?&:% j Protect their loveliness and appeal— use Murine daily to keep them clean, clear, alive Soothing, cooling, Murine washes out dirt, soothes delicate eye membranes. Murine quickly relieves eyestrain due to dust, v»ind, glare, fatigue. Use MuTine aftt-r tending, playing, working, late hours, etc. Get Murine m-« today.74 words
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Advertisement105 1939-12-31 7 HARRI ET AVER HOME BEAUTY TREATMENT BBbl^BßßbbT^^^l fi W: U V\IN L Ji KJ" <.. jj luic |,-H '^m Bn^s, UlCttitfC^^^^^^R Hi SMN f L^ Luxuria Cream Skin Tissue Cream-— Beautifying Face Cream— Medical Hall Ltd. 3, Battery Road. Qo\o m /rjfM Zw M CJ»^Wr^M ff^^BFlA te tfm f4 f105 words
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Advertisement263 1939-12-31 7 fCE T" AC A -jb^ Hfca^. I^l j. VIC J B^B *>4i i B -T 'Ik -^sBBBBBBT v j^Saw ...for FRESHKSSS and the Sparkle of Health! Viva< uy and charm go when your system is not kept —^^3jBWfflMj|B cleansed anJ refreshed. The eye loses its sparkle, the !lb*lf 4 iB^M263 words
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450 1939-12-31 8 SUNDAY TRIBUNE Sunday, December 31, 1939. R.S.V.P. OFFICIAL machinery everywhere works slowly. Perhaps that is why the Sunday Tribune has had no answer to its suggestion that State lotteries should be organised with a view to stimulating the Empire's war effoti and at the same time helping those who are450 words
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1207 1939-12-31 8 C. H. Stanley Jones - MALAYA'S FREEDOM depends on VICTORY for DEMOCRACIES C. H. Stanley Jones By 1 JJACK to tin' international situation. And we must go hack to it frequently. Firstly, because we are at war, and until the war is overall our local problems are coloured by our national contribution to victory. Secondly,1,207 words
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Article104 1939-12-31 8 £750 DAMAGES FOR BOY HIT BY BALL I ondon, !><*<• IL »t; EAR <»i!» John 1 1. til < and ,i hall InefcM vi ii t lie hrad uilii ;i ball ii school d m July lf)38. l i~ mother x:i id this M Decll .m itlce Hamphreyfi had ;»u104 words
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148 1939-12-31 8 r|ll v liir, Dec. 11. \V llhX li-> U itreet, Merthyr, as foui Wlf b l(l l ■■>■■■■■* to-night, and said: "My pi slaughter, with a mci [eiicetl to 1 vi tude. WhMi trial, he wi love J (tt< rs < ry day148 words
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Advertisement191 1939-12-31 8 H//y'"' 1 I ''\tf]!viv!'.X'^B Hh^mP^' THE LIVE R ~B t HS|^ \.*o a/Tx^ h\ 4»-: :^ijJ'? :-:^-:^J a A 9^ By ft A m PC I M i^B jT V f§ Mm A' k I i■ lit. i^^^M^^^W KEEPS YOU YOUNG HEALTHY STRONG CTA 111 i A K I M;191 words
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Advertisement223 1939-12-31 8 ENGINEERS ffift SIT DOWN AND 800, THINK THIS OVER d/viS Th-r r y or thousands of •J~*j~ opportunities around you but on«irrr<trm y t ou know )Ult wh#r h# v <"• |W.Ifc»PVA. and how to prepare for them the ■ICINCEOINC Chances are that your opportunity will pan by unheeded. This223 words
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Article, Illustration43 1939-12-31 9 POPULARITY REFLECTED IN PRESENTS In-lty Kit;, Johns,,,, a of presents thh Christmas. Here is snowing |n how sweet h«-r smile is and m case von doni alread} know Ki'.i i- the lops" 1,1 her net* M<; m {i.'»n I hi Ail Come out43 words
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38 1939-12-31 9 n a8 Britain ii 1 wai i i. i i m a ,«>»! '•>« n know (1. r «n th Uie Nazis will soldi* is. All!' o cue for freed Nazis V i lilt38 words
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Article144 1939-12-31 9 NAVY SPY TRAPPED BY WOMEN London, pee. l.{. Two women, *ho ■trolled on Mm daj 1 1 i noon s along a coast road ar one of Bril lin war time naval bases, have helped to trap one ot Germany's most audacious spits. Be la no* iuid< i arrc t.144 words
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Article42 1939-12-31 9 Mow Shi is (^iiite sii m.lii 1 weight I w; i den to i X I i lul l cnlv I 1 nful each i anm i ,i? s ii rvr six < i throw off i iHtty42 words
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Article, Illustration65 1939-12-31 9 SHE'S MAKING AN EFFORT FOR TROOPS The ti esfl wartime fashion Ideas n at Fashion Parade m .u<i of the Frances Day Penny Fund h took plate a( Grosvenor House don. The Fund, spon Day, the actress, provides games for n\v:\ m the ServiMs. The J r.nuii Included mod. X65 words
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123 1939-12-31 9 t*»»** to ';:t; < '"""<h for .tealing a gold bin determined to go strateht. -mi". n mcle m an i Greece. When salesman. E5 The ('v I »i led to him > m ttraa «.!.<. (Mi him. He b of promi Pay £280 1«123 words
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112 1939-12-31 9 I 1 1 pAPTAIN I I I nor «<i wind I cell I < i i 1.. < i them -i I < ook it j nui I •he mi mi non have Iheii <»•,•, n I m l v indowfl wpre <on112 words
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Article85 1939-12-31 9 fOLONEI Josiah Wedgwood, M.P. Neweastls.under-Ljrme, Staffs, h i w to !re m 1 al Barla n, near his nstitu •»»{•>•. Application was made to the stone in-.:! onncil, and on the n* mon of the town planning co 'he application has been in ti last85 words
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Article, Illustration141 1939-12-31 9 STATE LOTTERIES NOW UNDER CONSIDERATION GOOD SUPPORT FOR SUGGESTION SI TO D BY GOVERN! lON HAS! T MKMBE H "Ol>vi< I I: 1 ieut.-C I. H. A Lord, i rhe Pal W.I 10 jrci of tl p as was i by f:.«-l tha I'".*! dollj had 1 \I In Asked141 words
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Advertisement44 1939-12-31 9 for Bronchitis, H^^— 11 moral noi mal, ir.rro.n "i- f nil en ulsion an a i|y or d with dclir.il n ftUgjef*! rr.fn-K.cn BMHabll I its prtysraticn is unlewcX ■cc p.. on». ir N > yety hahy should have OVALTINE Rusks '■> ,n> i I '.()7.44 words
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340 1939-12-31 10 30,000 KILLED, 45,000 CASUALTIES Istanbul, Dec. 30. r |MIK gesture <;i" the British Government m placing a large sum of money ai the disposal of the Turkish Earthquake Relief Fund ia deeply appreciated m Turkey. The whole Turkish nation is now mobilised to render allReuter - 340 words
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Article283 1939-12-31 10 World Sympathy For Turkey Istanbul, lK>c. SO. pRLMITIYK communications have been established with the earthquake areaa and from all parts com; 1 urgent messages f<>r help. it is stated that the survivors are exposed to bitter cold and unprecedented blizzards. All hope has been abandoned of rescuing any who arcReuter - 283 words
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147 1939-12-31 10 JAPAN DOES NOT KNOW HOW TO WIN WAR London, Dee. 30. REVIEWING th 0 S. no-Japanese var situation, the Mauchest« v t (Hiaidiun, emphasising th< vastiu m of the Chinese territory, and thp terrifying 1 extent of distances m which there is ;m absence of vital spots, says that JapanReuter - 147 words
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Article59 1939-12-31 10 A Watch Night entertainment will tak^ place m the Wesley Hall to-night F when the Strait.- Dramatic Coup will give "The Bishop's Candli by Victor Hugo. The entertainment will be under the direction of Mr L. L. Heinart. There is no admission charge. The usual Watch.59 words
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Article49 1939-12-31 10 Tn nrc brigade was summoned to Anderson Road at about six o'clock yesterday evening* to deal with saloon car which was on fne. Fortunately the flre was act of a serious nature and wad asily extinguished. There were no paspengers m the car at th > tii49 words
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88 1939-12-31 10 VTESTFRDAY'S bride. Mitt Ills Mary Wyiic of Bendigo, Victoria. Australia arrived In Singapore by flying boat with only four hours to spare before her marriage To Mr. Desmond Vandererift Giblin. a mining engineer of Raub. Pahanu. FM.S. The ceremeny took place at St. Andrew's88 words
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448 1939-12-31 10 Christmas Pantomime At Muar A Success (From Our Own Corresposident) Muar, Saturday. J*HE Pantomime "Cinderella" scored another success when it was shown to a big and appreciative audience at the Muar Government English School Hall, last night. ongratulations are due to the Batu J*ahat Players and particularly t<, Mrs. "Joey"448 words
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156 1939-12-31 10 Strike In Negri Sembilan Continues (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Saturday. rrllE estflte labourers strike m Negri A Sembilan is spreading, but the situation fortunately is not serious, thanks to effective co-operation between the estate management and Police and labour officers. Four undred Indian labourers who went on strike on156 words
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Article16 1939-12-31 10 under th< "ationai a prayer Bank s. 9, day. Th( m °n TuesM L ReV TN.16 words
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Advertisement348 1939-12-31 10 THE RULES OF HEALTH are few and simple /Andrews pva you complete Inner Cleanliness I Andrews i^ tar more than a laxative. It cleans the system through and through, makes you feel k alive and alert, invigorated from top to toe. t l"he purifying action of Andrews Liver Salt starts348 words
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Advertisement284 1939-12-31 10 Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day? Yes, I keep them healthy too MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE Soles Representative A. T. Gillespie. P.O. Box 217, Singapore. Il you Use ;i Miliil JCBtifrici. try MACLEANS SOLID PEROXIDE OENTIFPICE AFTER FEVER CARE During fever, the whole system Including the digestive organs Is undermined284 words
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Article, Illustration65 1939-12-31 11 Driving Faults—II I his iv th,. v,.<om,| i,f v rrips of pi-turrs we are puMi-liinjf with ihe co-operation of the %.A.M. These two pictures show the right and uronij wav oi turning right when you arc driving. Th< picture above is the wrong way iij<- picture below shows c»r taking65 words
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Article156 1939-12-31 11 Paris, Dec. 30. FRENCH warship sunk a U-boal iIV the Spanish coast to-day. \<> further details wnv issued. A i, quarters communique ;l at there was "patrol activity and tin- Saar m n cold v- terday'a Ivity m the air resulted m no encounI betwi rival airReuter - 156 words
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Article103 1939-12-31 11 Na] les, D v. 30. express train crashed into w cond tram crowded with passenjcens, including* many soldiers here to-day. Both trains are Raid to have bet n completely wrecked. Trains have been dispatched from Maples ami Rome with specialised work- < is. but re icue ■■>'.>• i103 words
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153 1939-12-31 11 SETTLEMENT OF OLD JINK I r" S >fia, Dec. 30. r pi!K prospects 01 an early understanding m matters at present at issue between Bulgaria and Rumania wen- indicated by M. Stoica. Rumania. i Minister to Turkey, m a statement m the Bulgarian presa M.Reuter - 153 words
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Article69 1939-12-31 11 London Dec. St.— The Ministry of Economic Warfare annovnee that >••• W. C'li-vi :aiul s:<vtns X.( his been appointed Depaty -Chairman XV.- I: lemv Exports Committee rhi, committee, which was Ret up at the beginning of Dwmbei m consequence of tiie decision to take action asainst «i<»,!s whichBritish Official Wireless - 69 words
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Article143 1939-12-31 11 M Paris, Dec. 3#. DALADIER'S declaration [n his speecfc last night that it might be iKrtssaiv to envisage federal ties between various states m Europe is regarded here as of the utmost importance. v >nned circles emphasise tl a; Pn mier's speech Is m Line wi recentReuter - 143 words
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Article292 1939-12-31 11 HOME SOCCER RESULTS I ondon, De 30. The [ollowing are results o! matches play* d i< -daj SOUTH -A." nai 2 Norwich 2. Charlton 5 Crystal P. 4. Southend 7. Clapton o. 0. Watford G. Tottenham H. 1 Wesi Bam G. MiUwall 2. SOUTH Ü BT Brentford 0. Queen's ParkReuter - 292 words
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Article34 1939-12-31 11 BUDAPEST, Hit. .JO X mat. eithei fresh m tinned, \.ill l>- available on Mom'-jys :t:ul I ii<l.i>s at batchers' shops <>.• r st?ur n's m Hunfaiy. ander »n »flleal Mdcr tosiH'd t< -day. R euterReuter - 34 words
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Article19 1939-12-31 11 Ul 1.1 INGTON, !>«•<•. M. Admiral Hnm! sailed for iMint -liii hi tlir North star tit route for Antarctic— ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article122 1939-12-31 11 G Washington, Dec. 30. RE at Interest was shown by PresiAnof! ol^ Ro V s(>Vf ll J n lhv Plans for an Anglo-French purcha ing board which were explain? d to him when he received members of the board ye: t rday The Interview was chieflyReuter - 122 words
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Advertisement225 1939-12-31 11 DARED NOT EAT FOOD! HE FANCIED I niil He DI i Chardox *£2L*S V(jlir C It (I-. nd this ■tomacn wnich i ay enabling peop i ion to eat any food they fear ol painful aftercjl' Read 1 l hardox ;i f lom the trouble I have been having after225 words
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Advertisement390 1939-12-31 11 THE HAN MHO \s HALF-DEAD nnv. full of lift* and rmrgy, There arp hundred I ich men out hrre- worn-out before their time, list* less, irritable, and prey to every f< chill or influenza tha ng. a: too fagged out to enjoy either work or play. You may bi I390 words
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Article533 1939-12-31 12 1939 BADMINTON IN RETROSPECT SOME IMPORTANT EVENTS RECALLED (BY "PHOENIX*—S INGAPORE) IT IS USUAL AT THIS TIME OF THE YEAR TO REVIEW THE EVENTS OF THE PAST 12 MONTHS. IN DOING SO, I SHALL, HOWEVER, MAKE NO ATTEMPT AT GIVING A MONTH-TO-MONTH CAUSERIE OWING TO THE LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE, BUT533 words
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Article309 1939-12-31 12 Johore Official Season Ends (By "Qui\" Johore) THE conclusion ol the Johore State Malay badminton championships whir!: w: re held at the New Llcctricai Workshop, lohore Balm, marked i the tad of the official badminton season m Johore. The Sultanate I n look back, with pride, on a suett& .;i309 words
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Article329 1939-12-31 12 (By 'Gay Reveller" Ferak) the question as to which is the champion party m North Malaya is now Betted by the friendly encounter between he Limstead, champion party of Penang, and the Novices, champion party of Perak, played at Ipoh at the Town Hail last329 words
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Article, Illustration33 1939-12-31 12 SINGAPORE POLICE TEAMS IN FINAL Group photo &f the Kandang Kerbma Police station kadmin^. and the Traffic Branch badminton tram taken at the a 'I am pon police divisional badminton final held recently33 words
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Article, Illustration384 1939-12-31 12 SPECIAL BADMINTON FEATURE I Edited By I -PHOENIX" I Better Su pport For 1940 Matches? (By Cess"— Penan.tr) ]\|R. Soon Eng Kong, the popular president of the Hu Yew Si-ah. one m Penangr*B premier badminton clubs, has been elected new proMwl of the Penang Badminton Association,384 words
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Advertisement861 1939-12-31 12 Never neglect i QTHMAPII j^^*"^^ TROUBLE vt&j; To-day's slight pain may J Mt^^Jk a mean serious illness f\/k^^^kmk') Nature's warning of stomach pain. f/4 Zr^Q *\w---/ffiyy'\i A however alight the "blown-out 'r^^^^^m/' wlt'^r jr sensation caused hv winr? "m the /^^^ai^^^Sk. wJ&MwJ/t atomach, that nagging iicartburn, that i^^^^^^XMmk.' V mM00B&>861 words
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Article170 1939-12-31 13 The March Of Time p T Pribune oi 'i i. m to th m ftci ci i ittle i< s in il optn ni World Threat !i "l h ftre, until tor ii"- tie la.st moment ol the 1 Mussolini fol tlon ol the i would c *nthe Oil B170 words
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Article1038 1939-12-31 13 BERLIN MOSCOW EXCHANGE VIEWS PUSH LIKELY Ih SCANDINAVIA Allegations s gainst The Neutral Stays Stockhol Dor. 30. HLRE i> a general impression m Berlin thali exchange of views has occurred between Germany indjissia on the conditiona governing developments m the nori Undoubtedly, the Swedish paper Dagbladet $es, it is very1,038 words
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Article38 1939-12-31 13 <Fi;>m Our Own ComsponM M. < ipium smo»°' i died < (vernment chandu n r< ll<) !> at I live o'clock this ..•'•< i. i Bunga He hud In his ton at 1 $7 33 Thf m ■v■38 words
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Advertisement230 1939-12-31 13 li you only see one Picture (his Year this should be it? OPENING WEDNESDAY 3rd. Jan. A L HAM Bit A FOR RESERVATION PHONE 6909 Vdded Attraction OFFICIALLI REQUESTED FOR EARLI RELEASE The Much Discussed Film "INSIDE NAZI GERMANY" i of the Wonderful S< TUv MAM n of lI Mil230 words
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Miscellaneous496 1939-12-31 13 On The Air To-day WHEN AND WHERE TO LISTEN IN SINGAPORE OH US ni.tr.s (1 S3 me /in* MJf metrei (Ml rac|s) 11 fed by th Unnrts B.IC. 1 rds unU H.M. Cuhlm ream I m C DCer*( wIDi i3oTiv;q. p m. 1,30 The Nei nts. 1.40 ti ft] I496 words
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Obituary, Illustration231 1939-12-31 14 IBtew Jij peacefull: 3 p.m. on 28-12-39 at tho age ol 12 Us residence, 234 Teluk Aver He Leaves behind a widow <\ Chuan, Ene t [an Bi I Chiat, Eng Chong En^ m ht« ps. l daughter-inJawand and children to mourn his Funeral o n Monday, i-i.40231 words
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Article, Illustration2182 1939-12-31 14 NEED FOR CRICKET ASSOCIATION STRESSED Organised 1 ours Envisaged NINETEEN hundred and thirty-nine, a year which will go down as one <»f the l>ij- r dates m the history of mankind, was also outstanding m the realms of sport. This review is mainly confined to2,182 words
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Article, Illustration54 1939-12-31 14 The victorias SCF\ ici,., »wi a ir-^xjrws* sriii hotter and Thillianalhan Rom« out to bat for Singapore m tin- 2 iimf against Selaagor, mm tf th? bk sporting tvents m the >ports calendar of 1939. Rugger Attracted much attention during the <:!rl\ par. of '«he year and54 words
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Article70 1939-12-31 14 A pi ol th.' roadway outside UP Folk' i Ball collapsed U an omnibus was passing over it. The rear half o| the omnibua, which was carrying sorrw 50 p er*. fell abf>ut 3ifinto the hole Attcr the pa hud be n helped to safetj an70 words
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Article27 1939-12-31 14 i When flre broke out recentlj store buil< i at the I g Hr n pita! Foi st 1 flr ..at 600 patients were unawai he fire.27 words
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Advertisement61 1939-12-31 14 Wishing all o f our Patrons a happy and prosperous From ew ear Scffam.a Ofßee: Nfct 6 8. JalanlurSl i^, Amat. Phone 33 Kluanjr Office; It, .lalan Mcrsin ff i Uversea-thinese Baiiking Corporation Limited bej* to announce that their new branch office at Nos. 27 29 Jalan Tungku Ahmat Segamat,61 words
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Advertisement16 1939-12-31 14 7«»^«fc,«>»,JU.u— -I.u-m»*A« um.lm+SSk.*-* j^r^-TSTT^. < Tfa»'* l 1 4 1 J ibb^f 111 n i A Ji\16 words
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967 1939-12-31 15 ROUSING CUP RUGGR ENDS IN S.C.C. VICTORY FORWARDS PLAY A GREAT CAME wS C Sdangor^Dog" Nil. I n on the Padan| yesterday, the S.C.icored a thnl tory over their riv»ls the Selanl Club m "»«lri«|er encounter. This victory broke Jtring of kh€ I hi c Won the trophy for th%t967 words
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Article391 1939-12-31 15 roi lowiNC. \ny HANDICAPS FOR 1 111 l THIRD DAI <>l THE l»l N XN<. Ml P TIM. o\ j\\ M< im- l.»ss Div, I f,, r >. j n 9 12 8 11 a m im H 1 G H 0 8 5391 words
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Article22 1939-12-31 15 b uiil represent tinagainst Victoria Tuesday on Vied roni, 3eng; Hock Chye; Thiam fa Meng; Charles Dorabamy w. gian: im22 words
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Article30 1939-12-31 15 ..a. been Q I d friendly match ol m. between th( B.P it the c tadium to-d i-'-'k Bin, Lawrence Ko k. Michael Leong, b Othman, Richard Ong and i.iiiii),30 words
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Article139 1939-12-31 15 INTERESTING badminton was witncs.s--1 *d at the irapnv World Covered stadium last Thursday when the Olympic lads Badminton Party beat the n a. a ki. Imperial ciub by five games to two. Results (Olympic Lads mentioned firs! BINOLBB R Ragunathan losi to William Tan 13 (8 2)139 words
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345 1939-12-31 15 r |^MK Sapi held their annual Inter-Company Swimming Gala at Changi during the week and m spite of the dullness of the weather the aff fr was well attended and wen! ofT quite successfully. The '■'> !t h Fori rea i I toy. swepi board345 words
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Article97 1939-12-31 15 Dividends At A Glance [Race 1: KEEP GUESSING <\u g il Montr k|( Sll Imazon IS Race 1: BPEARTOWN >!7 X s: Saul. i Anita |C 1 urioux S8 Race 5: /on \\i:m\ sn; sit) The Emperor $15 Race I: BLARI4 iai $]fi >: Bonn) Lad |12 July the Serentk97 words
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Article285 1939-12-31 15 R.A.F. Score Big Win Over Johore K.A.r. .23 !)is. Johore. Nil. (Frew Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. rpHK Royal Air Force beat Johore by 2. 1> > points (four goals and one try) to nil m a rugger match played at Johore Bahru this evening. Both packs played a285 words
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Article782 1939-12-31 15 PENANC X'MAS-NEW YEAR RACES pAVOURITES obliged to a very large extent at the t'enang Races to-day, although the dividends a t the commencement looked bright, Keep Guessing paying $40 m the firs! race. lI H. SWEEP Total Pool $36,816 FIRST: Beano ***** SECOND: Kalilj ***** THIRD:782 words
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Advertisement171 1939-12-31 15 EYE EXAMINATIONS, Eyeglasses, exclusively. Specializing. BU^ Ocular Muscle Anomalies y#"'^^W Intricate Visual I Jj^« Problems THOMPSON OPTICAL CO., Qualified Eyesight Specialists. 4, ARCADE BLDG., 'PHONE .{OO2. K. A. Thompson, I>r. of Ocular Science 35 years' European Clinical Experience SEBASTIAN x^ SENSATIONAL Fll IPINO MIDDII if 3^ k IVEIGIIT WHO HAS171 words
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349 1939-12-31 16 LAND FORCES INCREASED TO 240 DIMSIONS i BRITAIN RE A D YFCR AN a' AIR ATTACK *T i D i^v- j i London. Dec I iV;; u, >„», rolhMt neulr:il^ •hi force sents an Army of some 240 divisions nndekhe pr stem organisation and isReuter - 349 words
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194 1939-12-31 16 SIBERIAN TROOPS LANDED IN KARELIAN ISTHMUS StocklN .m. J)f-r. JO. p* la rtfd herj that sun. Russian 1 einfoi < i from Siberia ami the Causa ivrd m thi -I i <■• ntlngent of v*Finni h \<.l<.!m< en fi m em arrived at Helsinki to-day. li rtfd thai nuaj ofReuter - 194 words
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Article21 1939-12-31 16 Over 1.000 applicatiooj have been re Lundt h Passenger Tun adioininj; its railways which n has made availabl 0 for allotments.21 words
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Article, Illustration18 1939-12-31 16 HER] IK ''"'ti.,.. ""'•'"V >v M s, l!llv lS lU.U,|. IVI TB, M() nut18 words
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Article118 1939-12-31 16 A I <i ii. Dec. 3t. DELEGA'jj .1 Led bf the Mine* k->- Federation, im ;tutg In London, d« Ided to reject thr owner;' offer of an acharuc m v> t.h eiffhtpence to one s llinf {»< Bhifi l(ir men ajid fourjj«n« t<» -i [m v.' per shiftReuter - 118 words
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Article44 1939-12-31 16 Translations a >; Ow v oar message i HE. the Governor, Sir Stuntou t rnomas, will b^ broadcasi from the I B.M Be. on Tuesday evening at the Flowing tim s: 540 p.m 6.( 0 1 i* 1 11 R3U m. II ikkii44 words
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Article113 1939-12-31 16 London, Dec. 30. H the Turkish press has published little comment about war between Finland and Soviei Russia, Turkey is into interested m the struggle and there is no doubl where Turkish sympathies lie, states the Istanbul correspondent of The Times. There is, how other cReuter - 113 words
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95 1939-12-31 16 Thinpton, Dec 3Q Hi Ami i Government is still hopeful that further i regarding ihe sink he Athenia will i c made enable th< •J' l the said Mr Cordell i rding the appearing m 1; that United 81 d i.' en i roduci95 words
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Article70 1939-12-31 16 Lond* n, Doc. 30. [T Is ofl announced that Admi--1 Bail has been on th« retired list. Vice Admiral Sir la promoted Admiral .ml H i 'he Panay rescue m mc Yangtse two yeai Is oromoted Reuter i me, Dec 30. iiio Rome radio announces thai s liniReuter - 70 words
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Article227 1939-12-31 16 HE trench .Minister of Munitions will visit London next week to JOliier with the Supply Minister Vl Un \T <>n Wpph matters affecting the two country Some Indication of the mUd( of Crovernment'.s war orders was X ii London by the Supply Mini When he disclosedBritish Wireless - 227 words
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