The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 October 1939

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,897. ESTI) 1835 MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1939. 5 CENTS.
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  • 331 1 Talk Of Buffer Polish State Five-Power Conference ITALY MAY FORWARD OFFER TO ALLIES London, Oct. 1. >i.!Ti< AI. rather than military considerations appear tht* moment to govern the action of the German i mniand. Neutral countries report all sorts of peace proposals! Hitler is
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  • 102 1 London, Oct. 1. "TIIE Kin? has issued a proclamation under which all male British subjects resident m Great Britain to-day and who are more than .v, :uul not yet' are tiabl* to be railed un for service m the armed force;. Young men between 20 and 22
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  • 91 1 Opponent Backs Roosevelt On Neutrality New York, Oct. 1. AL SMITH, the former Governor of New York and a long-standing political opponent of President Roosevelt, has made an appeal to Americans to stand behind the President m his effort to amend the Neutrality Act. He argued that one of the
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  • 211 1 KING QUEEN AT ST. PAUL'S SERVICE Britain's Day Of National Prayer London, Oct. 1. TO-DAY was observed as a day of national prayer m England The Kin^ and Queen set the example by going to St. Paul's Cathedral to attend a special service anc special players were offered throughout the
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  • 64 1 London, Oct. 1. TTOE Turkish Foreign Minister, M. Saraioglu, has been invited by M. Molotov to resume the Soviet-Turkish talks. The talks were suspended during Herr von Ribbentrop's visit to Moscow Foreign observers m Moscow are now reporting that M. Sarajoglu has suggested that Russia
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  • 51 1 Copenhagen, Oct. 1. A THIRD Danish ship has been taken into a German port and a fourth is reported to have probably been taken m. The Danish Minister m Berlin has been instructed to approach the German authorities to secure release as soon as. possible.
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  • 28 1 Paris, Oct. 1. TPHE French Government has passed a decree tor the confiscation of all property belonging to the French Communist Party. The party was dissolved last week.
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  • 135 1 Lond.n, Oct. I. LJOW a Slovak regiment virtually refused German orders to fight against Poland is recorded by an American journalist who has been tcuring Slovakia. When the German invasion of Poland began, he stales, the Slovak army refu ed to ol>ey the order to
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  • 194 1 Nazi Leader On Casualties In Poland London, Oct. 1. OYMPATHY with the sufferings ot German mothers was expressed by Hitler's Deputy, Herr Rudolf Hess, m a broadcast from Hamburg. "Every mother and every woman *lr» ft to day mov.rning her dead should remember the German mothers m Polish territories whose
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  • 76 1 London, Oct. 1. THE Turkish Military mission headed by Gen. Orbay, which is on its way to London, reached Paris to-day. The members of the mission were met by French and British officials. The object of the mission is rtated to be to continue
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  • 57 1 London, Oct. 1. (*EN. Franco has decreed that all Spaniards sentenced for crimes against the Republican Government during the five years before the Civil War shall be granted amnesties. The law covers the period from the abdication of King Alohonso and pardons those who took
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  • 212 1 London, Oct. 1. A SWEDISH paper, m a leading article, refers to the recent sinking of a Swedish steamer by a German submarine. The sinking, it says, shows that German submarine warfare had been directed to a greater extent against the interest of neutral
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  • 358 1 Reconnaissance Patrols Clash Over Siegfried Line London, Oct. 1 I^IERCE air fighting is re ;orted m official dispatches I from French headquarters to Paris. Durirg the last 24 ho;irs British and Frenr'i iv connaissance patrols have cla -hed repeatedly with German fighter planes over
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  • 264 1 Great Planning Behind French Offensive Paris, Oct. 1. THE recent French push east of the Moselle has added considerably to German territory now m French hands and the general tendency of operations has become more like a siege which is getting closer to the central salient of the Siegliied Line.
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  • 30 1 Paris, Oct. jyi. DALADIER, the French Primo Minister, held a conference with Gen. Gamelin, Commandor-in-Chlef of the Forces, and the Communder-in- Chief of the French Air For Reuter
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    • 78 1 PINING DANCING Took SMART HAVE YOUR DRESSES FOR ALL OCCASIONS MADE AT: CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43, HIGH STREET. '•erniar.v's economic weakness »nd the soviet pact.— Pnge THREE. W t TO-NIGHT Cocktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight CABARET ENTERTAINMENT BY THE PLAZA BOYS A BRUNETTE D.nner
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    • 6 1 British Warning to Shipping Page THREE.
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    • 70 1 CHINESE HAND EMBROIDERED DAINTY LINGERIE IN LATEST MODES AT: CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43, HIGH STREET. SEAVIEW HOTEL TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, SATTRDAY SPECIAL DINNER. DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY [TSMART GIRLS 1 DINNER 53.00 NON-DINERS $1.00 DANCE INFORMAL MUSIC BY THE ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA ADELPHI HOTEL: THURSDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET featuring
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  • 561 2 Further Tennis Ties At The Clubs rJNNIS ties at ihe club* this week are s.c.c. SCC. ties are: Monday: "A" Cla.v Singles »Semt-Final) Capt Hoare lowe 30) vs. D. E. L. Anderson owe 15. Veterans' Doubles <Fin»l>: T. L. Palmer and O. R S Bateman lowe 15) vs C Hill
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  • 28 2 fJHE SINGAPORE Colts Hockey Club re--1 gi^tered a clean-cut victory over the H"iierabad Regiment at Farrer Park on rtiay. when they won by three goals to
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  • 252 2 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 30. FREQUENT showers during the past week have broken the drought spell m many parts of the country. More than two inches of rain have fallen m Kuala Lumpur since Thursday before last. The period
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  • 697 2 War Against Commerce: Contrast Between British And Nazi Methods DIFFERENCE TURNS ON USE OF THE SUBMARINE Iyondon, Oct. 1. ADM. RAEDER, Commander-in-Chief of the German Navy, recently gave an interview to a correspondent of a Dutch newspaper, m which he purported to explain the German method of submarine warfare and
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  • 52 2 OWING TO the late arrival of the S.R.C. the Royal Engineers were given a walk- over at the Stadium on Saturday m the final match of the first division S.A.F.A. league. A friendly game was played, however, and a depleted S.R.C. team was beaten by esven goals
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  • 277 2 Volunteer Drill Programme For The Week PROGRAMME of drills for the Singapore Volunteer Corps, up to and for the weekending Oct. 8, is as follows: To-day: 5.15 p.m. and 7 p.m. headquarters S.R.A. (V), drill and gunnery instruction; 5.30 p.m. S.R.E. (v). defence work and kit inspection. To-morrcw 5.15 p.m.
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  • 147 2 •"THE following notifications concerning 1 volunteers are announced Appointment of Lance-Sergeant Colin Percy Walker to be a Company Sergeant-" Major Instructor. Volunteer Forces. Malaya, with effect from. July 14, 1939. Appointment of Lieutenant F. I. Hamilton Moore, to be Acting Captain m the Federated Malay States Volunteer Force, with
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  • 227 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 29. TPHE constitution and regulations governing the working of a Cur- j rency Commission to provide for and regulate the supply of currency to the j Governments of the F.M.S., the Straits j Settlements and the Unfederated j Malay
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  • 176 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 30. THE $30,000 mark has been passed by fur--1 ther contributions to the Malaya Patriotic Fund, according to an announcement by the Chartered Bank to-day. Latest donations are as follows: Mr. J. E S. Codner (September cont.) $20;
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  • 85 2 Monday, Sept. 18: Mrs. Nunn arrived to stay at Government House. Wednesday, Sept. 20 His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. In the evening His Excellency and Lady Thomas gave a Pahit Party at Government House. Friday. Sept. 22
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  • 47 2 A TTACKING aggressively m the second J\ half of the game, the S.C.R.C. Rugby side beat St. Andrew's School by 15 points (four tries and a penalty) to 11 (a goal and two tries) at Farrer Park on Saturday.
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    • 105 2 POSITIVELY LAST DAY! ALHAMBRA vis, 6.15 9-15 p.m. Everything that made "FOUR DAUGHTERS' Great Now makes this picture greater! -DAUGHTERS COURAGEOUS" starring JOHN GARFIELD with may robson PRISCILLA LANE FAY BAINTFR TOT A T ANF DONALD CRISP x X Jeffrey Lynn ROSEMARY LANE Frank Me Huth PATF PflfiP Dick Foran
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    • 253 2 ~ni"Ml OF JOY UK J""*" THIS OLD WOBLD HEEDS TO-DAY FAVIIjIUW wr^S dC I wtttr fief Bt h9 BE ?^*jl*B JflH > &>* I "the surprise picture of 'one of those good films /^BH^^P^^ the season" you rarely come across^in /^B| It certainly is" weeks of cinemagolng." A. "Few performances
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  • 850 3 Hitler Could Not Pay Even If Russia Had Needed Materials XTr London, Oct. 1. QiNb of the principal reasons which has led experts here, who have studied the economic implication of the newest Nazi-Soviet agreements, to treat with considerable scepticism claims which the Nazis
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  • 141 3 Rome Closely Watching NaziSoviet Moves Rome, Oct. 1. D GERMAN relations and the X on Eastern European affairs s bein-,' closely followed here m an Phere of watchful uncertainty. Speculation that friction between prmany and Russia is inevitable -ver been widely shared here. has always regarded the soBalkan Peace Group
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  • 109 3 Peiping, Oct. 1. APPARENTLY because it is thought A .ds are fully occupied Europe, ihe anti-British movement revived m some places m Norh China and shops m Kaiieng have been threatened with confiscation or" their stocks and temporary shutting down if they sell any British
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  • 15 3 rfle.vs has announced [1 ung services to South will be resumed this month, j Reuter
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  • 116 3 London, Oct. 1. THE following menage has been promulgated to all British merchantmen by the Admiralty, says the Ministry of Information. "The following was received by German wireless this evening 'Several German submarines have been attacked by British merchant ships m the past few days.
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  • 337 3 Anglo-Japanese Talks May Be Resumed TOKIO COMMENT Tokio, Oct. 1. BR I T A I N is reported to have proposed that with the Tientsin issues as a background Anglo-Japan-ese problems should be taken up from the point reached m the talks, when they were adjourned on July 15. Stressing
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  • 388 3 General Takes Over Polish Presidency NEW GOVERNMENT TO FIGHT ON London, Oct. 1. MEWS has reached the Polish Embassy m London that M. Moscicki has resigned the presidency of the Polish Republic and handed over his powers to Gen. Racziewicz, a former Governor of Pomorze. Gen. Racziewicz will reside m
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  • 68 3 Washington, Oct. 1. TTIE Polish Ambassador, Dr. Potocke, 1 formally denounced the GermanSoviet partition of Poland m a statement delivered to the State Department and declared that it would be resisted by the Polish Government with all the means at its disposal. Diplomatic circles expect
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  • 30 3 Copenhagen, Oct. 1. TWO Danish ships carrying agricultural produce to England have been captured by German warships and taken to a German harbour for examination. Reuter
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  • 171 3 MOSCOW PAPERS SAY PACT IS "PEACE- MAKING" Moscow, Oct. 1. DOTH Pravda and Isvestia vehemently denounced "war-mong-ers" and depict ihe recent Russian action m Poland as essentially a peace-making operation and uphold the recent Russo-German statements that the moment has come for peace. There is no indication m either newspaper,
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  • 27 3 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH JAMES BENJAMIN GATES— Of Brinkmann and Co., pas-sed away on Oct. 1, 1939. Th€ funeral will take place to-day at Bidadari at 5 p.m.
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  • 392 3 Musical Society Concert Well Attended WARTIME Singapore is not neglecting its growing interest m music; last night's popular concert by the Singapore Musical Society was well attended and much enjoyed. With Eva Clark back m the ro'.e of conductor, the full chorus and orchestra save a delightful evening's entertainment. Winifred
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    • 82 3 qYCxS 1 j THEY MAK£ r komcmaae. delicious a/nfuys fresh I coot meals you have not tried one of our I x^^flHK^^^ s S.CS. Pies you've missed a f jJf^^^'Bf^ They are really scrumptious N\ w iMu.se only the tenderest meat, H Poultry and game are used to make f
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    • 70 3 grow VEGETABLES WITH THE HELP OF NYTOL FERTILIZERS m handy 35 ct. containers MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, Battery Road. PHONE I 1 TOMORROW 3400 I BWrirPrT a etc n.m. BOOK NOW FOR WEDNESDAY 4TH ft ONWARDS united TIMES 3.15 6.15—9.15 relfTse MORNING SHOWS SAT. SUN. 11 A. M. 'FOUR FEATHERS'
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  • 660 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1939. Malayan Food Prices THE latest statement by the Food Controller reports further satisfactory developments m the campaign against profiteering. The decision of the four leading European food dealers to agree on fixed prices for most classes of goods is a welcome step
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  • 1959 4 Somewhere Near London, Sept. 11. THERE have been many limes during the last three years that I have grumbled to you about having nothing to write about. Often m the summer it seemed as if the world, so far as a London Letter was
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 415 4 i ill** v S ■^T^^fK^^Sßßtr^^El^y^ 1 1^ S Bk. I, —^i^^^^\«i WU^ I I ES I C LIQUEUR BRANDY CLUB. 4O YEARS Fa 6O YEARS OLD CALDB ECK'S (Royal Neth. Ind. Airways.) Singapore Saigon Hongkong m two days. Monday dcp. 12.30 Singapore arr. 16.40 Saigon Tuesday dep. 6.00 \A'ednesda> arr.
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    • 48 4 Wool Buntings F«ags Maker repairer ot ratcan and Bertam Cfctett Canvas Spring Bunds Tarpaulins. Tents Bags. Blue Screens. Bertam fanels. Wire N*-U:n< J renting. Wool buntings and Flags ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454 Office: 6ft Robinson Road. (opposite Telegraph Co.) Workshop:— 293 Joo Chiat Plate Singapore Order* oromntlv ttxeruted
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  • 741 5 Answered Two S.O.S. Calls On Way Out NEW FAST MOTORSHIP ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE WHEN the Nederland Line vessel Oranje, fastest motorship of her size m the world, arrived m Singapore yesterday on her maiden voyage she brought stories of how she responded to two signals of
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  • 218 5 Mr. Hands Report On Destitution In K.L. "SEVERAL COUNCILLORS" WHO KNEW REAL POSITION (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 1. jWR. John Hands m his September report of the Selangor rnemployment Committee, takes to task "several State who adopted without a word, on the motion of the British Resident,
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  • 93 5 LADY SMALL exhibited two Siamese cats and two kittens at the Y.W.C.A. pet show on Saturday at the Y.W.C.A., Fort Canning Road. They won the prize for the "cat with the most kittens"— they were the only exhibits m the class. They were exhibited
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  • 106 5 THE Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, was a passenger m the Dutch liner Oranje as far as Belawan (Medan). He was to have come on to Singapore m the Oranje, and the G.0.C., Major-General L. V. Bond wais at the wharves to meet
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  • 115 5 At The Cinemas PILMED m the Philippine Islands, Zamboanga which had its midnight premiere at the Capitol Theatre on Saturday night, will chiefly be remembered for its fine photography of underwater scenes, which give one a good insight into the perils that
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  • 78 5 HOSPITAL life from the nurse's point of view forms the background of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's picture "Four Girls m White" which opened at the Capitol last night. The film pays a tribute to the profession of nursing, and is worth seeing. Featuring a cast of five principals, Florence
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  • 327 5 '•IN view of the numerous letters m the Press and comment elsewhere regarding a rise m retail food prices I should like to repeat again what I have said on several occasions, namely, that the company's policy is to secure
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  • 48 5 For stealing from a motor-car a coat containing a purse, pocket watch and chain, a fountain-pen and 51 cents m cash, Leong Chek, a 41 -year-old Cantonese, was fined $25, m default one month's rigorous Imprisonment m the Singapore Third Police Court, on Saturday.
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  • 72 5 OATURDAY night's mail train from Kuala Lumpur was held up at Kulai m Johorc for more than three hours and arrived m Singapore after 10.30 a.m. yesterday morning. Tfre delay was caused by the breaking of one of the main pistons of the engine,
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  • 57 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Oct. 1. THE Raja Perempuan, wife of the Sultan of Perak, died from typhoid early this morning. The funeral is to take place to-morrow. Aged 43, she was a daughter of Sultan Idris of Perak and a hal* sister
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  • 45 5 fTHE HINDU ASSOCIATION will cele- brate the 71st. birthday of Mahatma Gandhi At the Kaliaman Temple, Serangoon Road, to-day with a musical entertainment by P. V. Lingam and party from 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m., followed by an address by Mr. R. Ramanathan.
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  • 38 5 Mr. Hugh Fraser, formerly Under Secretary to Government, F.M.S., is confirmed m his appointment as Federal Secretary, states a Gazette notification. He succeeds Mr. C. D. Ahearne who left Malaya on retirement early this year.
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  • 41 5 piGHT strokes of the rotan and me month's rigorous imprisonment was the sentence passed on Lim Chin Tye m the Singapore Second Court when he was convicted of stabbing a Bengali widow m Joo Chiat on Aug. 28.
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  • 424 5 DETAILS OF SUGAR POOL SCHEME DETAILS of the formation 01 i Mgat pool m Malaya to stabilise the market and to provide a reserve supply are published by the Food Conti m a communique. It is announced that the Government has itself purchased "conside* stocks" of sugar which form part
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  • 79 5 A THRILLING film, despite the work of the censor's scissors, is the reissue of Howard Hughes' air drama "Hell's Angels," which had a midnight premiere at the Alhambra Theatre on Saturday. Taking nearly three years to make at a cost of about $4,000,000. this picture
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  • 37 5 The Police Band will play to-day at Katong Park at 6 p.m. March Wellington (Zehle); Overture, Caliph of Bagdad 'Boieldieu>; Selection. Lightning Switch 'Alford>; Serenade, La Palema <Y'radier>: Selection, On Famous Musical Plays <Rombergj.
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  • 34 5 rOUR Chinese women returning home from the New World were robbed of $700 worth ot jewellery i Balestier Road by two Chinese, one of whom was allegedly armed with a revolver.
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    • 50 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! DINE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906) fkfore or After the Show When m IPOH stay at the hotel majestic 'or the excellence ot its 'ne ana musical enter ainment O ON IVKUNtsHAVS *Nl> SATURDAYS SAME OLD VINTAGE WINES SAME OLD CHEAP PRICES. H BOLTER CO. <* WINCHESTER
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    • 45 5 T^TTTI "PRESTOBRITISH LORNNO" BALL BEARING LAWN MOVVICK So Ie Agcti ts ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. 117 THE MALAYAN BAGGAGE SERVICE Baggage and Luggage Transporters, Packing and Furniture Removers. Insurance and Forwarding Effected, Lorry and <«>«>!> Suppliers. PROMPT A TTENTION:Phone: 7230 2-B Raffles Place, SINGAPORE.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 210 5 Law Notice For The Week List of cases for hearing for the week commencing to-day: Before the Chief Justice, Sir Percy Mcj Elwaine: To-morrow at 10 a.m.: Admiralty S. 1 39 E. Peterson vs. S. S. Ban Ho Liong. Thereafter:— S. 162 39. Pro. 50 and 62 39 Re estate
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  • 17 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH. BANNATYNE.— At Singapore General Hospita.l on Oct. 1, to Mrs. A. Bannatyne a daughter.
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  • 804 6 "THE latest market price list, with mlni--1 mum and maximum prices, is as follows MEAT Beef steak per kati 36 cts. 46 cts.; Beef stew or curry per kati 29 cts. 40 cts.; Fillet Steak lb. 52 cts. 70 cts.; Mutton, Australian lb. 42 cts. 42 cts.;
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  • 93 6 A NOTIFICATION by the Singapore Harbour Board under the Ports Ordinance, relating to Scale of Rates, provides for a changed paragraph reading: All vessels discharging coal wil be divided irto two classes: Class A Vessels dischirging whole cargoes of coal at the Board's wharves and vessels discharging part
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    • 357 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room Annual Supplies 1940. See Tender Room Notice. Hire of Lorries during 1940. Date of Closing. 12 noon, Oct. 16, 1939. Supply of Solid Pneumatic Tyres during 1940. Date
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    • 455 6 BANK OF CHINA < lncorDcrateo ID Chin? d> Special Charter) 12. Cecil Street Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 8444 a Sub. -Manager's Office 6442 Exchange Dept 6441 g General Office 5188-* Cable Address: CHI NGKUO Paid Up Capital Ch I 40.000.000 9< Reserve Funds la excess of Ch. 9 3.200 000.00
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    • 335 6 KERR STEAMSHIP COMPANY INC. ROUND WORLD AND STATES AFRICA EAST INDIES SERVICES REGULAR SERVICES TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE AND SOUTH ATLAN TIC AND GULF PORTS (Via Cape of Goo d Hope). Arr. Sails m.s. SONNAVIND (5.A.E.1.) x In Port Oct 5 HADDEN CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m S.S.) Nos.
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    • 651 6 TO EUROPE AND AMERICA VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUE 7 PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YOBK Arrives Leaves Leaves Arrives S'pwe Spore Penanf New York PT?jrqmTTNT POLK Oct. 8 Oct 10 Oct. 12 Nov 21 PR^S^T GA^leLe Nov. 4 Nov. 7 Nov. 9 Dec 19
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    • 467 7 b O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND' P. «5< O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. Owing to the uncertainty regarding the actual date j arrival and departure of the Company's steamers to the outbreak of hostilities list of sailings is .u-pended for the time being. All vessels may call
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    • 586 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. i lncorporated id JMBi TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 543) LLOYDS AGENTS: HOOKING AGENTS FOX t'KDEKATKD MALAY STATS* KUIUWS ROYAI STATF RAII WAYS OF SIAM SEE CANADA WtT&kV^^^^^^ y^^i Oo ma Canac:q fp North America— I^M P^g.^^E Europe Past tllroug^ train* dlrecf trom ship'? ?Ide at Vancouver lr
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    • 318 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151 Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 13f^ BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hostilities the arrival and departure dates of the company's vessels are uncertain. The best services possible are being maintained to United Kingdom Ports and Havre, also
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  • 137 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) I Johore Bahru, Sunday. lOIIOKK beat Sini^.pore by five ?ameN »o nil m the i*erak lsk:indir (un tennis final pl:iyed at tl»e International luh to-day. This Ls the Uird line m successive \t*ar^ th.it Ju lore his won
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  • 296 8 London. Sept. 30. RESULTS of Home soccer friemllies playrU on Saturday were. AttftngtOß 1. Southport 3 Aldershot 2. Army XI Barrow 4. Caiii^lt Blackburn 0. Liver] Blackburn 2, Bolton 0 Bradford 4. Grimsb Brentford 3. Crystal Pahtfrr 0 Brighton 1, Southampton 4 Bristol City 1. Flvmouth 5
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  • 99 8 Draw For First Round Of Challenge Cup Competition THE first round oi the S.A.F.A. challenge cup competition proper will be played at the Stadium at 5 p.ru on each respectively as follows: Oct. 5: Royal Navy vs. RA. (Changi). Oct. 6 S.C.C. v>. Pulau Brani Oct. 7: RAP. vs. Malays.
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  • 61 8 The following have accepted to play hockey for SC.C vs. p.w.D. Sports Club to-day at the S.CC.:— P. J L Marker. W Comdr. P.E. Watts. P.F. Ktmcy; R.N Elliot J. P. Wotxl. Capt G.T. l>naro; D Brennun. Lt. N.H W. Corrit* I t -Comdr. P. E.
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  • 42 8 The following will represent S.C.R.C. :\i hockey again.sr the 35th (Fortress) Co., R.E. to-day at Hong LJm Green. Cheok W:ih. Chim Bock. Kee Siang; Kirn Wah. Kirn Swee, Swee Keng: Urn Swang, Ken* Siew. B«xm Una Gim Lock. Anthonz Choong.
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  • 22 8 The Japanese Club beat the R A.F. by 28 runs to nil m a ooseball match on the former's ground yesterday.
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  • 567 8 DURAI FIGHTS BACK IN SECOND SET Boon Hai Chong Teck In Doubles Final WONG PENG SOON (Mayflower), holder of the men's open badminton singles title of Singapore, successfully defended his crown yesterday morning 1 at the Clerical Union Hall when
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  • 1144 8 Only Three Favourites Win (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. SO. CADDLING two winners each, P. Logue and M. van Breukelen were the most successful trainers at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday m the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's autumn meeting. Bound
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  • 32 8 WONCi PENG SOON (Mayflower) and Durai (Devonshire) who contested the final of the men's singles of the Singapore badminton championships yesterday. Peng Soon retained his title m straight sets.
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  • 137 8 The following is the draw for the first round of the Croft Cup at the Keppel G.C. on Wednesday. pm. 3.15 Mrs. E. Hitcham vs. Mrs. A. A. B. Menzies 3.20 Mrs. E. A. Ford vs. Mrs. E. A. Elder. 3.25 Mrs. R. J. Fennie vs.
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  • 251 8 S. C.C. Beat Recs 27-5 In Padang Rugger THE Singapore Cricket Club second fifteen had another pood :Mgby win on Saturday when they defeated the S.R.C. by 27 points (three goals and four tries) to five (a goal) m a game playod M the padang. Tin* S.C.C. fielded only seven
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  • 95 8 The following will represent the Singapore Colts m their fixture against the R.A.F. (Hdqrs.) at Farrer Park to-morrow. A. Peterson; D. La Brooy; M. Modder; H. Humphries. N. Hay, D. de Cruz; W. Rogers, J. TriaU. C. Rodrigues, G. O'Hara. F. Ebert. Reserve: J. Crowther. The following will
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  • 44 8 D. Craik won the Royal Singapore Golf Club championship when he beat W. rid red 11 and 10 m the final played over 36 holes at Bukit Timah yesterday. At the turn Craik was leading nine up.
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  • 90 8 London, Sept 30. JJOME RUGBY league friendhes resulted: Batley 24; Castelford 19. Bramley 8; York 13. Featherstone 17: Leeds 13. Huddersfield 74; Keighley 10. Hunslet 16; Halifax 29. Leigh ll: Wigan 30 Oldham 13: Salford 16. St. Helen's 2«; Rochdale 9. Swim-on 37; Barrow 10. Wakeneld 45;
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