The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 October 1939

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,fH)5. ESTI) 1835 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 193>. 5 CENTS.
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    MINISTER'S ATATEMENT ON R.A.F. WORK
    928 1 34 Attacks Made On Enemy Submarines EMPIRE'S PART IN NEW EXPANSION SCHEME \n Minister, Sir KMgslty Wood, made a statement tl.un.nf \aJ nifrht on the work of the Roya! \n h'«' r In<r *he outbreak of the war. OTimenting on the effident mobilisation \V of
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    German Fighter In French Hands
    73 1 German Fighter In French Hands 1 mifir from timr Übm Btacstaj w»»*»h. i#». fhr |>rrf.>rm*n« »n mill! <r lirrraft, p.» rtieti :nl fhe ti_: h' m. plain f'lts sfem t'» be lh<i th* 1.r0.t Kritish fifh(pr> M r *uiini»ri\ ..*tt*r than tb^ (.nm i« Mippilv spr< jnirii of Hrn MtSSCtsrlnaMl
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    Hitler Speaks Again: Nazi Faith & War
    76 1 Hitler Speaks Again: Nazi Faith War RfrtiP. Off N r h c> iipnt refer- c j the vtntei retiel pub- ri Palace to-4 world he 'i^i^red p| .rr m roituj ile Whal raise Oej manf f M |pp f M.Mr-, ,^,H •-»red I l^ JL I ■".-<*, Mi* ipplv <
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    U.S. Aircraft Ready For The Allies
    99 1 London. Oct. 10. A MERICAN lirctaft r.iinuf jc- turers are ncm wotkfog al hi?:h pressure on the completion of orders frr> m England att4 France whiih arf estlnmtod to total about £2t tn»rion, tv the Daily TfiPgiaph> rbirago o< responded "P^ndin^ the Jt>t!r!p«' f
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    German Losses In Attack On Warships
    231 1 German Losses In Attack On Warships FOLLOWING A RETORT of repeated actions on Monday m the northeastern areas of the North Sea between German bombing aircraft and British cruisers and destroyers it is stated m a message from Copenhagen that a German warplane with a crew of four made a
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    ADMIRALTY "TIRED" OF DENYING NAZI LIE
    78 1 London. Oct. 10. ■N GERMANY a leading fcllCiaftsmin has i been promoted t^ lieutenant by Field Marshal Goerinp and given the Iron Cross by Hitler after reporting *hat he had bombed and sunk a British aircraft can-ier In the North Sea ~T This claim
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    28 1 An a^ard of $150,000 has been made by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek to fhe victorious Chinese forces m North Hunan Province m recognition of their bravery and brilliant triumph.
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    REST OF THE NEWS
    259 1 Ir> Germany yesterday tv'o employees of flip Polish State Railways and a German civil servant were beheaded They were alleged to have revealed German > f secrets to Poland. f It was announced last night that Mr Chamberlain's weekly WE* statement and his reply to Hitler's
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    Offensive Soon On The Westen Front
    413 1 Offensive Soon On The Westen Front PRELIMINARY RAIDS FAIL: NAZI COMMAND UNEASY f^EFMAN operations on ifr? Westerr Front appear -Icadily J moim/i^r toward ftn offen^ivf Thcv are concentrated on fhp teeter bcfwssn tti6 Mr» and $Mi*bru6ck6it« where Ihe German high command i> obviously uneasy under the continued French pressure. Here
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    Russia & The Baltic States
    237 1 Russia The Baltic States DUSSIAN demands to the Baltic States continue to cause alarm m Scandinavia. The entire Finnish Piess publishes the statement m a Swedish newspaper to the effect that "the danger to Finland is a threat to the entire North." Newspapers emphasize the determination of Finland to maintain
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    NONSTOP BANGKOK TO TOKIO ATTEMPT
    59 1 Tokio. Oct. m *T*HE JAPANESE monoplane. Nippon, on its round-the-world flight is expected m Rome from Senile plane wiil fly backrto 3apan via Basra Karachi, Calcutta, and Bangkok From the Thai capital, the planr *ttl attempt to make a non-stop flight to Tokio by covering
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    CONGRESS & THE WAR
    239 1 CONGRESS THE WAR Extremist View Rejected Wardha, Oct. 10. THE AlMndia Congress CommHt^, meetimr at Wardha to-day, adopted the Coagren Working Committee's resolution on war by iSS votes to 58. This uas a resolution expressing >pprcv*J of a statement issued *>y the Committee on Sent. II It condemns Hvd aggression
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    COMMONS STATEMENT ON NEUTRAL SHIPPING
    71 1 London, Oct. 10MR. B H CROSS. Minister for Eco nomic Warfare, stated m the House of Commons to-night that the Gov eminent has done its utjnost t conform to all the principles of inter nation.il law regarding the detention and searrh of neutral shipping Everything
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    NUFFIELD GIVES £100.000 FOR FLAG DAY EMBLEM
    57 1 London. Oct. 16. A CI!€QUE for fIOQ/^>o prnhahly t.hf Ig.rg?lt rmb ever p2id for a Flag Day emblem. r'a^d m the collertlng box of two nurses Lard Nuffield at Mansion House to-day It a c. his contribution to the Lord Mayor s Frd
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      53 1 CHINESE UHDERWEAR HOSTESS COATS IN LIT ESI O CHARMING ITT LEI COLOURS HHOTIRMALL'S 4 I 4 i MK.H M A m PIE BBb lufl I w^M ftl' JjU t~^^H TO-NIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 7 p, m. to 9 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE RAFFLES ORCHESTRA directed
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      78 1 TRY OUR EXPERT BUT INEXPENSIVE DRESS -MAKING CUT. STYLE FINISH GUARANTEED FRENCH MODELS CAN BE COPIED VISIT OHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH STREET. SEAVIEW H HOTEL FRIDAY «t SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER, DANCE CABARET ENTER f A!' VENT PROVIDED f!¥ [Ts|*AJRT GJRLfTj DINNER $3— NOF-DINFR?; 51 TO-NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL THE ROTARY CLUB &jm
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    Pronounced Changes In Tin & Rubber Industries
    477 2 Pronounced Changes In Tin Rubber Industries Fraser 's Sharemarket Review DECENT weeks have brought pronounced changes to our two major industries, write Messrs. Fraser and Co. m a report on the stock and share market. On September 24, Government j amended the maximum price at which tin may be sold
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    NICOLA ENTERTAINS & MYSTIFIES AT CAPITOL
    78 2 NICOLA ENTERTAINS MYSTIFIES AT CAPITOL MICOLA. the magician, gave a twohour preformance at the Capitol last night. In brilliant fashion, he presented his "Magic of the Universe" m which he impersonates some of the famous conjurors lie has met on his world tours. He bewildered and entertained a packed house.
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    Chinese Must Exterminate The Traitors
    261 2 DR. H. H. KUNG DOUBLE TENTH Chungking, Oct. 10. AN exhortation to the Chinese to safeguard the integrity of the State was the keynote of a message issued by Dr. H. H. Kung, presidenr. of the Executive Yuan and concurrently Minister of Finance, on the
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    WANG CHING-WEI SEEKS OVERTHROW OF CHIANG
    85 2 'The overthrow of Chiang Kai-shek was openly advocated for the first time by Mr. Wang Ching-wei m a statement yesterday. Mr. Wang alleged that the Chinese m the rear "are forced to burn firecrackers to celebrate victories which only exist m newspapers while at
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    ALLEGEDLY FAILED TO DECLARE GOLD COINS
    116 2 ALLEGED to have tailed to declare to the immigration authorities that he had with him 150 small gold (Indian) coins, 40 large gold Indian > coins, cne gold (American) $10 piece, nine gold < American > ?5 nieces and 1.44 tahils of pure gold,
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    TELL NO TALES
    82 2 O EVOLVING round a newspaperman into whose hands falls a $100 bill that is part of the ransom money paid m a murder and kidnapping, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's picture, "Tell No Tales which opened at the Pavilion Theatre last night, is a "thriller" that has plenty of drama and
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    43 2 VICTOR MCLAGLEN. burly and pcpu- lar ictcr, i$ o:-xsl]&:it m Unr. ersal'^ "B»Ohaiap which opened at Che Capitol last night. The film stars McLaglen m the role of a broken-down boxer who sacrifices everything to save a worthless son from his own Indiscretions.
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      327 2 Ay' TOSITIVELY LAST DAY fj^^SjKF ALHAMBRA i The only AUTHENTIC picture l^^^^tf ot acr a^ warfare ever proW^M duced. No other picture has BP ever equalled its daring and J^^B^j\ breath-taking magnitude. jL SEE fJwVB \*ff T^ e Giant Zeppelin roars W J Bm *L m^ J through Dark nighi
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      291 2 TRULY AN AMAZING MAGICAL EXTRA VAGAXZv I TO-NIGHT at the CAPITOL J' 3^*Special Matinee SATURDAY NEXT at 3.ls— Children Half Price. Th. 810 Stow tkat AllHrtX MIW TO«K tor TWO TEAM J JMBWjfltf ~'~~\im Direct from two months record breaking run JF ti/ *1 BL-^ £%A Pnnceu Theatre, ZMeUxmrne W<&ty
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    BRITISH TROOPS ARRIVE IN A FRENCH VILLAGE
    265 3 On The Way To The Western Front QCENES typical of many that had been occurring m French 1 towns and villages during the last month on the arrival of Rritish troops, as an expeditionary force, are described j M la-t night's despatch from
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    Berlin Invents Amazing Peace Rumour
    121 3 Berlin Invents Amazing Peace Rumour London, Oct. 10. QREAT amusement has been caused m London by two astonishing messages received from i Berlin. The following message was received at 12.30 from Berlin: "Berlin seethed today with rumours that the British Government had resigned, that the King was about to abdicate
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    Radio Denial
    111 3 It added that the rumours served the purpose of stirring up disquiet among the people and concluded with a categorical denial of the rumours. These messages were the first ihat London had heard of the ridiculous rumours. Why the rumours should have been circulated m Berlin remains a
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    Chinese Envoy On Basis For Peace
    131 3 London, Oct. 10--|\R. QUO TAI CHI, the Chinese Am- bassador, speaking at a China Independence Day luncheon to-day said that so long as the, Japanese warlords remained m the saddle and m their present mood there could be no reasonable oasis for negotiations and
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    LAW NOTICE FOR THE DAY
    54 3 the Honourable Mr. fluslKf Ptdlow C»ort No. 3 at li a.m. 1 38 39— K. Y. C. T. Karpen v Chan Sen? Kee and another, l&re the Honourable Mr. Justice MJtn- N"« At 10.30 a,m. R'^x vs Lim Cheng Hoe. "•rr thr Registrar at 1ft.30
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    Liberty War Song Sung At Station
    85 3 Stockholm, Oct. 10. A REMARKABLE demonstration of Finnish national unity was seen when Dr. Paasikvi, the Finnish Minister m Stockholm, left for the discussion m Moscow. The President, members of the Government and Rigsdag. and representatives of all sections of the nation were present
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    245 3 near ihe Aaland islands m the Gulf of Finland examining freighters proceeding south. A sailing ship which arrived at Mariehamn reports that the warship ,was not hindering German ships, but examining others. Lithuania And Poland Lithuanian comment Is reserved, but it is apparent that Lithuania hopes to obtain certain sections
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    BRITAIN'S WAR INDUSTRIES
    145 3 London, Oct. 10. ALTHOUGH the outbreak of war inevitably brought some industrial dislocation, evidence is now daily lorthcoming that any such dislocation as has been suffered by Britain's leading industries is being rapidly overcome. TJlis is e^psciiliy true c! tlit iron and steel industry ori wh6se shoulders
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    Alarm In Scandinavia At Soviet Advance
    221 3 RUSSIA SEEKS NEW BASES TO DOMINATE THE BALTIC London, Oct. 10. THE rapidity of Russia's advance m the Baltic is causing: considerable alarm m Scandinavia. Two delegations are now expected m Moscow. The Finnish delegate is already on hie way. The second is the
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    New York View Of War Aims
    572 3 "STATEMENT IS NOT NECESSARY NOW New York, Oct. 10. T*HIS MORNINGS American news- papers devoted much comment to Mr. Chamberlain's statement m the House of Commons yesterday that the British and French Governments are completely agreed on the purposes for which they entered the
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    ARCHBISHOP ADDRESSES REFUGEES
    296 3 London. Oct. 10. ADDRESSING more than 2,000 Gei man and Aryan Jewish EVfafMi In Kent yesterday afternoon, fcht Archbishop of Canterbury said "I know what a great gift you gave to German literature, German music and to German universities. When your great country is set free from
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    HITLER "WOULD BREAK HIS WORD ONCE MORE"
    112 3 London, Oct. 10. DR. HUGH DALTON. one ul the leading members of the Labour Party, speaking last night said that Labour had always been a peace party, but to people who asked that the war migh* be stopped now, he replied "If it
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1939.
    590 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1939. 77ii? Patriotic Fund ALTHOUGH the official list of contributions to the Malaya Patriotic Fund puts the total at about $210,000. this covers onfy certain donations received In Singapore. Committees all over the country are at work raising additional money, and it is
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    The New Situation In THE FAR EAST
    741 4  - The New Situation In THE FAR EAST Walter Duranty By The action of Russia tn rnndin'. Eastern Poland lends particular significance to this article by Mr Walter Duranty. who is a recognized expert m Russian affairs London, Sept. 20. THE news that the Soviet had signed a truce with r
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    MALAY NEWS BULLETIN
    208 4 IT is suggested that readers should cut out this news m Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed ant Mit the progress of the war. Suatu pqperangan yang hebat diantara kereta2 kebal Peranchis dengan kpreta2 kebal
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    MARKET PRICE LIST
    542 4 THE latest market price list, with minimum and maximum prices, is as follows MEAT Beef steak per kati 36 cte 45 cte.; Beef stew or curry per kati 29 cents.. 36 cte Fillet Steak Ib 52 cts 70 cte.: Mutton. Australian lb 42 cts.. 42 cts.; Mutton
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      439 4 SSK Bl E; r*jf "w^^) ->« CATHAY BEAUTY SALON I «i test Fquipinents New operators Air Conditioned "Let George Do It" »"'«np "4«2 L. Estelie Cowan Giamls Midi Young ADVICE T0 -Vigour Renewed nursing Without Operation MOTHERS I v is very Unpcrtact doctors sa\. not -fore ycur time cr suffer
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      15 4 MEN'S DRESSING GOWNS AND HANDKERCHIEFS l— mmm^ mmmmmm 18, BATTERY ROAD. FIRST FLOOR PHONE 7143.
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    BOOKS AND GRAMOPHONES FOR MEN OF GARRISON
    335 5 Mony Gifts Received From Ths Public itCTIVE NOVELS AND CLASSICAL MUSIC Cj\< th» Sahntitii Army bt'iran collecting reading V ,rl i.ihle jr;imes lot the troops m Malay;*. h;iv iDmr forward with many contributions. i books, hundreds of sramophofie records, card> ha\e already been
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    Chinese Raise $77,545 For Patriotic Fund
    122 5 Chinese Raise $77,545 For Patriotic Fund MORE DONATIONS Smeapore. h^ of STT.M.V of .cn^wlPdced m a p -hed U^ >9 «-ach -K«-ong Ud and Sin Aik SHI I^ Chim Tuan. Kjat CMarv: k Co.. U* Co B»n Choon. 3< as K^» Enp Kiat. S*>ng k Co Gun S«vc Hock 4
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    WAR ECONOMY MEASURE BY POST OFFICE
    51 5 i that the alterations n.ide m the ar- lispatch of mail> I 'hore the F.MS are partly a war »'h h have previously the 10 pm train. nd^f next, leave by •m hi will carry third frpicht. and the be confined to first p
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    RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD OUTPUT
    39 5 j^ m O «i<i annomv-e the :or the four Rutpry treated rt returning 1.528 ounces />• urn to 1.459 ounces itment Plant treat•ailmss producing 709 n equivalent to 542 M Estimated Mine to depreciation. $66 000.
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    Gardener Who Gave Chase
    208 5 Wouldße Thief In Consul's House /COMPLIMENTING the Danish Consul's gardener. Saffar bin Haji Hussein, on his smartness m arresting the accused. Mr J. Me Fa 11 Singapore Criminal District JuNge yesterday. recommended the man for a $10 reward. He was hearing a rase m which Mohammed
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    MAXIMUM PRICES FOR ELECTRIC LAMPS
    31 5 THE Straits Settlements Government Gazette Extraordinary published last night fixed maximum prices at which importers may sell "Winchester" electric lamp cases and electric lamp i batteries
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    Marine Engineer Wins Supreme Court Case
    670 5 CLAIM FOR $684 AS BALANCE OF SALARY SUCCEEDS IMPORTANCE is attached by local marine engineers and shipowners to the Supreme Court judgment delivered yesterday entitling Edward Peterson, an elderly Eurasian marine engineer and a member of the Association of Engineers to recover $*>84, balance
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    Electric Fence To Frighten Jumbo
    189 5 A N electric m lever to prevent elephants entering mhber plantations ;.<? to hr erected tn Johore as an experiment iriJh the npprovil of the state Government. This has announced nt the last *ne r fi»g of thr Johnrr Planters' Association tommiijte fthem damage to
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    New Articles
    309 5 "Regarding the action brought by Peterson, Sir Percy said that an important point m Captain Letschs evidence was that when Peterson came to sign on. on July 2, he complained tha f he had not been paid m full under his employment from April, but that Capt Letsch
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    Indian Guard At Government House
    23 5 picture. The suard of the 4th Battalion I'Mh Hyderabad Regiment taking over at Government H«»usc yesterday. Free Prrss
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    March Of Time Newsreels For Singapore
    313 5 March Of Time Newsreels For Singapore "Maginot Line" To Be Shown First A RRANGEMENTS have now been completed for Singapore cinema audiences to .re the American newsreel The March of Tim*\ This announcement was made t»» the Fire Pkm vesterdny by Mr. Leon Brit ton. FBI Ea>*ern supervisor for _R.K.O.
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    29 5 IN SINGAPORE CHINATOWN. Chinese girls stopped pedestrians to .< M them "Blood Reivers" m remembrance of Double Tenth yestord«\ I flouers were sold m aid of the China Relict Fund
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    Indian To Die For Air Base Murder
    176 5 Indian To Die For Air Base Murder TWO MEN ACQUITTED A T ASSIZES AfTER a triHi l&stinf cas«? m which thro^ T.miii veie aPeged t/> havp horn :n the latal .stabbing Simsnn. at the Betel n til concluded before Mr Justi p Ifani at the Singapore Asm/i Onp of the
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    FURTHER ADJOURNMENT IN CAFE CASE
    61 5 •THE casr against Tan M«-« ot th^ M^nilicht Ch!p charcrd m th* Fourth Mia f^rday. wtttl pelttnc r i irtthovfl I lifp nr p b^t^'pfn P^i am 1 on July 27. was ndiournM to 0 after th*» pvidenrp o( tfv ptmeottni r.mrrt Mr H N
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      25 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! WNE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT IPhons 4906) Afte, thr Show F *E 001E V~MTMEL GOOSE LIVER WI *H THUFPLEB) H .'BOLTER&CQ. Winchester House.
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      102 5 77ie DYNOHUB A REVOLUTION fIN CYCLE LIGHTING A bsolutrly Wemtkerpff HfJi OMPUER Mm i IMf THE PATENT DYNOHHB is COtnp I revolutionary m desien It provide BlKtfic lighting from a dynamo n In the tront »">ub. It consists ot the usual vie bub with the addition of a drum M
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    ASHAMED OF HER FIGURE
    192 6 Husband Persuaded Her To Take Kruschen By following her husband's advice, this woman took off 32 lbs. of her excess fat. Telling of her experience, she writes "A year ago I was troubled with rheumatism, nervousness and other complaints. And I got so fat that I
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    10,328 TONS OF TIN EXPORTED LAST MONTH
    106 6 QTATISTTCS issued yesterday show that domestic production of tin, as represented by exports from Malaya, last month totalled 10,328 tons, compared with only 1,918 tons m August. The reason for the big increase is the raising of the international tin quota to 100
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    MALACCA CHINESE & PATRIOTIC FUND
    291 6 MALACCA CHINESE PATRIOTIC FUND (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Oct. 5. A DONATION of $1,000 made by Mr. Tan Hoon Siang, well-known Malacca Chinese and Singapore lawyer' was announced at a meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association for the Malaya Patriotic Fund, (Malacca branch). The meeting considered ways and
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      438 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services. For P irticulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Hire of Lorries during 1940. Date of Closing. 12 noon. Oct. 16, 1939. Supply of Solid Pneumatic Tyres during 1940. Date of Closing. 12 noon, Oct. 16,
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      308 6 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT X atom; GRANGE— 77. Meyer R« (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. WINDSOR HOTEL 145, Killiney Road. Phone. 7876 New furnished rooms with or without private bath Modern sanitation. Tennis Court. Garages. European Cuisine. Loxton Hotel, 7 Oxley Rise.
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      432 6 PINEAPPLE EXPORTS <— r\URING the week ending Sept. 30.. exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 80,735 cases, of which: 33,201 (41 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 1,824 (two per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 44,764 (56 per cent.) cases to Canada, and
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      595 6 TO EUROPE AND AMERICA VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SUE?. PORT BAIBI ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrives Leaves Leaves *rrt«Spore Spore Penan* NeiTjL PRESIDENT GARFIELD Nov 4 Nov. 7 Nov 9 x PRESIDENT MONROE Nov. 14 Nov 21 Nov 23 PRESIDENT ADAMS De 2 2 Dec
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      423 7 P O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. tfc O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. Owins to the uncertainty regarding the actual date o f arrival and departure of the Company's steamers due to the outbreak of hostilities list of sailings is upended for the time being. All vessels
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      507 7 WStißmm^^L^jL or^ i A merica iltfl P9tH^M Portniahtl> sailings cc Victoiio Honolulu 00 coo)kmPL^mMxß3l^t^ YOUr o&KS ge n Canadian Pacific's fcHßlL^^^BJil^^^^ BOt SThAD CO.. SINGAPORE Guud*«@a*(fc WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly sailings by
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      327 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151 Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 13ft» 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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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1183 8 Fraser And Co. s List Raffles Hotel «Sl> 30 3* Robinson Ord <Ss* 3 73 A t»0 Robinson ;st Pr»f f£ ($5) 450 475 Rumnson 2nd Pref B, <$19» 7 90 8 20 Runnymed* 1 •$l 70 75 3 poi p Cold Storage •$2 >
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    THE SINGAPORE C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    123 8 TUESDAY. OCT. It: 12 O'CLOCK NOON Bayers Sellers No IX R.S.S. Spot loose.. 34 V 4 34»0 I No. IX R. 5.5 FOB m ca-es October 3W 34 GFA.Q. R.S.S. FOB. m bales October 33 4 33 FAQ R 5.5. FOB m baies
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    London Stock Exchange
    327 8 CLOSING QIOTATIONS London, Oct 10. THE following are to-day's closing middle quotations. Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated. Con Loan s<* 1944-64 103^ Funrt:r.R Loan 4"* 1960-90 1004 War Lc«9 3^l Btl4 Com Lnion Assce Units) 7S PrudrnU»l Assce A' 22*.: 4- Vi Roy U
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    COMMODITIES AND EXCHANGES
    181 8 'From Our Ovn Corre?pondent> London, Oct. 10. /COMMODITY and Exchange market* closed as follows, with previous quotations m parenthesis: BIBBER: Firmer London 9Hd. 9\d '9 9 1«d 911 16d >. Nov-Dec. 9%d 9 d '9 916 d 9 1116d>; Jan -Mar 9 7 4 d lOd. (9
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    CHINESE BEAT MARINES IN GUP SOCCER
    423 8 CHINESE BEAT MARINES IN GUP SOCCER Dingkel Gives Fine Exhibition In Goal BRILLIANT goalkeepins has been a feature of recent challenge nip matches. On Saturday aftd Monday, Faid, of the M.F.A. team, guarded his charge with credit against the R.A.F., and yesterday another Malay goalkeeper, Dingkel, of the Marines, shone
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    October Medal At Bukit Timah
    241 8 THE October Medal Competition of the Royal Singapore oolf Club wa-, played at Buki* Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted m a tie m "A" DtvMOD between MM. Paterson. H B. Sym and F.L. Lanr with a n^t score of m. m a win
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    Charity Badminton On Oct. 25
    217 8 Two oi the leading badminton partips m Singapore, the Marigold BP and the Devonshire BP. will meet m an exhibition match m aid of the China Relief Fund at ihe Happy World Covered stadium on Oct. 25 under the patronage of Mr. Kao Lins Pali
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    DUNMAN RANGERS
    67 8 A fairly laic crowd saw the Dunman Rangers defrat the Amity XI by five goals to nil m a friendly football match played at the. Gevlanp Stadium on Sunday. Omar Othman (2). Ahmad Mahmoud (2>. and Douglas Swyny 1 scored for the, Rangers. The Dunman Rangers will not
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    Selangor Rugger Trial
    266 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Ort. IN the first State rugger trial of the season on Saturday. Colours (Mcßrides XV defeated Whites (Harpers XV by eight points «a goal and a try > to a try. In spite of very favourable weather conditions, the came was
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    GARRISON G.C.
    34 8 The final of the Roses Bowl competition played at the Garrison Golf Club resulted m Capt and Mrs. C H McVittie beating Major and Mrs. L R. S MarFarlane five and three.
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    HOCKEY OFF
    24 8 The hockey fixture between the V.M.C.A and the 7th Heavy Battery, arranged to be played on the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday, was cancelled.
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    S.C.C. BEAT AIRMEN 18-3
    342 8 rE SCC 'A" t^arr scored another convincincr rugby win yestrrday when they deteatpd the RAF < Torpedo) by 18 points (three Roals pnH a try) to 3 (one try> m a game played on th^ padang Th" winners fielded a strong side and were u-'H served
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    61 8 The following have accepted to play for the SCC. vs Indian General Hospital 2nd XI today at the S.C C. Lt, R. A. St C Sproul-Bolton. R A. TJ. Todd. W Comdr F E. Watts; P H. Harrison. Capt J. R. Kellett. J P. Wood; C. R. Baxter.
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    Loyals Score Hockey Win Over Services
    196 8 Loyals Score Hockey Win Over Services SUPERIOR TEAMWORK enabled the Leva! Regiment hockey team to beat a Combined Services side by two goals to nil m a keen game at Gillman Barracks yesterday The Loyals .scored a goal m each half through Smith and Byrne, who worked tirelessly m the
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    S. C. C. RUGBY
    144 8 The following have accepted to play for Public Services and Etceteras vs. Army Officers to-day at 5.10 p.m at the S.CC. S Johnson; A. J. A. Goetzee. D. W. Le Mare. J. B. Porter (Capt >. T A. H Slack. .1 W Ewart. W M. Mcßeath.
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    SEREMBAN SOCCER
    91 8 «Frnm Our Own (Correspondent* Seremban. Oct. S. The Kuala Klawang Police have emerged champ ons m the Jelebu Football League with 12 points to their credit This league was started by the late Dr. J. L. Oorlort. when he was assistant Medical Officer at .Jelphu He had promised
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    Challenge Gup Soccer
    63 8 yHK Gordon HirtHandv 1 m^t th* R.A.F «H.Q n #ha!lenre cap KOer+r mat. h Stadium to-day at 5.15 n To-morrow the Manrhesi^, will meet the R.A.M.r and Friday the Malays wilt meet h> Chine -e first team. The ma«,v, X tween Che Argyle and Suthf. Highlanders and
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    Selangor Rugger Team To Meet Army On Saturday
    178 8 'From Our Own Corre&porRauta Lvmpnr. o» The Selangar rugger XV u> pin *nL the Army her? next Saturday exceptions, the same team which b«*t fez Sembilan m the opening g*m* tlfc son. so eonvincingl\ Mcßride is retained as hookr' bottom comer into
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    Yesterday's Tennis Results
    162 8 RESULTS of yesterday's tie' m «h* r r open lawn tennis tournament Handicap singles: Tan Puay Choo beat Yap Mook Kun < 3t. 6 o 6—l Open doable* rhamptonshlp Huck Toe beat I B Abed tn<l E r rington. 6—2, 6—l S.E.C. TENNIS G A Hyder and
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    WOMEN'S GOLF
    80 8 The fi Mowing is the result round of the Women's Autumn Cup i at the Royal 6ingap*jtre Oolf Club day Mrs H. A Frednchs oeaf M Adams one up. Mrs J Heslinga bea' J L Sinclair three and two. Mrs R Nunn boat Mrs W B Ruddock on*
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    CAMBRIDGESHIRE
    22 8 London I The Cambridgeshire. uhi<-h mill f Newmarket on Oct 18 will tv two parts, as the 81 entrant-, acceptances Reuter
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