The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 December 1939
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Title Section18 1939-12-27 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,969. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1939. S CENTS I18 words
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416 1939-12-27 1 Airmen To Serve With Coastal Command FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE IN COMMONWEALTH THK first contingent of the Australian forces to reach Britain since the outbreak of the war landed at a south coast port yesterday. They are all members of the Royal AustralianReuter - 416 words
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Article41 1939-12-27 1 Two complete companies each numbering 600 men. for the Pioneer Corns are to be recruited from PalesCorps are iu se rvice in France, tine citizen.-, for ser pvt-mds under the provision which eligibility for the Corps to Colon.es and mandated territories.41 words
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Article, Illustration37 1939-12-27 1 ..•1.1:1 stee' .u..-;r.ate. Dr. Hugenberg. Hitler's >lin- 1 Yonomics in the first < aS.net. has fled into Swit;.md. according to a Paris reAnother big Naii industrial r who Hed recently was Friti Thyssen.37 words
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79 1939-12-27 1 Four Dead In Italian Air Accident Kome. Dec. M. r. liner operating n :iy inaugurated Rome-, :o service was found Id the forest region of jo) with four charthe debris. iage reported that the tag. It left Villa Cisi. lor Seville, en route id arrive, rlight the wireless operastorm of79 words
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Article57 1939-12-27 1 Patori la a y. o. R« adPernsvlvan.a I U.S.A. I has r «5 to Princess Ehza- mat d school clr.l- anied the dohar: _mld get your mother ou come over to this H is safe. ve a bi? hr.use. and you could i Elizabeth forwarded the57 words
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Article21 1939-12-27 1 ind barrels, containing Canadian apples, the gift of .-.vers, have been sent in far distribution among Briciier^ in France and their21 words
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Article, Illustration43 1939-12-27 1 _h_< <ix-storey building in Helsinki was completely ae-tmysn n> 'oviet aeroplane's bomb. Red planes continue to bomb Finnish towa*. >ut. although there has been considerable damage to buildings, the »-s of life has not been great as yet.43 words
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Article79 1939-12-27 1 Tokio. Dee. 26. THE "urgent necessity ot effecting: stabilization in East Asia to replenish Japan's national resources in the face of the extremely complex international situation" was stressed by the Emperor in a speech from the throne to the Diet. He expressed satisfaction with theReuter - 79 words
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110 1939-12-27 1 Eire Premier Urges Peace Conference Dublin. Dec. 2b*. DROADCASTING to America, the Prime Minister of Eire. Mr. Eamon de Valera. urged that a conference of war leaders should be held to seek a settlement. He said that the people of Eire and the United States were not belligerents but bothReuter - 110 words
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137 1939-12-27 1 TPHE King's broadcast to the Empire is well displayed in American newspapers. Mr. de Valera's broadcast, urging a peace conference, is prominently displayed in the New York Times, but secures little space in other papers. In Paris, the King's broadcast is prominently printed in theReuter - 137 words
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119 1939-12-27 1 THE former president of Poland, M. Moscicki, with his wife and children, are going to Switzerland from Rumania, where they have been since they left Poland. M. Moscicki's health has been bad for some time and the Rumanian Government has given him special permission toReuter - 119 words
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209 1939-12-27 1 German Patrols Active Paris, Ike. K. THERE ba- been no Christmas truce on the Western Front. The Germans have been almost as active as usual in sending out patrols and reconnaissance units They have been particularly active east of the Moselle/ but their operationsReuter - 209 words
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140 1939-12-27 1 Air Minister As Waiter At R.A.F. Mess London, Dec. 2t». AMONG important visitors to various Christmas dinners held in messes of the fighting forces all over Britain yesterday was the Air Minister, Sir Kingsley Wood, who acted as a waiter when visiting aircraftsmen's and W.A.A.F. messes at an R.A.F. FighterBritish Wireless - 140 words
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Article38 1939-12-27 1 Osaka, Dec. .'t>. ANOTHER addition was made to the Imperial Japanese Navy on Saturday afternoon when the warship Hashidate slid down the ways of the Sakuraiima Dockyards of the Osaka Iron Works.- Eastern NewsEastern News - 38 words
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179 1939-12-27 1 14 LIVES LOST IN BRITISH SHIP London. Dtv. lii. Till; Na/.is chose Christmas Day t»i iorpcc'o thc British steamer Stuiholn.c (-..7:: tonsi which was sunk without warning by a l-boat o(t thc w»^l mix with a loss of 14 liveTen survivor V' re Injured The shipReuter - 179 words
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79 1939-12-27 1 ALSMDiORAD na! tar. '-onim communiqu .u> minor cesses In flshtinj? between reconi trin^ units which, m a number o developed into serious encounters. In the area ol the town ot Bovnu talmt Soviet raeonnottitag units in llicted serious deieat on the Finns a occupiedReuter - 79 words
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Article85 1939-12-27 1 THE death o jcurred cm R mrai Wilfred Neviii (us ance aboard the troopship which vas bringing th< Am trail, n airmen i Britain. He was buned sea the airmen providing a tiring :ind burial party He was seriously ill before be IeTI Australia. He hedReuter - 85 words
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40 1939-12-27 1 Berlin. l>er 16. A COMMUNIQUE M'tes that Bnti.sn warplane.s attempted to attack Gorman patrol boats in thr Heligoland Bieht \Tsterday. It claims that the I ttackf ailed in the face of Ocrman marhine-eun Lre ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Advertisement55 1939-12-27 1 I TOUR HOME! INCOf-J—ETE VUTiloi T CHINESE OR ft* IKDIAN CARPET ALL SIZEo PRICES TO SUIT EVERY PURSE. CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43 HIGH STREET mmmmmM L __C* C ->-__-___— fc-*~~~^p~^~~~~~~~^ TO-NIGHT Cocktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. DINNER and DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE NEW YEAR'S EVE GAU55 words
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Advertisement103 1939-12-27 1 nnij SMART; TOR AFIERNOON AM) EVENING WEAK CREPE de- CHINE CHIFFON IN FLORAL DMOW CHOTIRMALL'S; 41-43 HIGH STREET SEAVIEW HOTEL 4 THURSDAY: DECEMBER 28 4—6 P.M. CHILDREN'S X'MAS TREE PARTY NO BOOKINGS CAN BK ACCEPTED ON IHE 28th DECEMBER FATHER XMAS Will. HAND A PRESENT TO EVERY CHILD MUSIC BY103 words
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685 1939-12-27 2 What It Takes To Maintain An Army Of 200,000 In Field THE Allied Armies are taking advantage of the lull in the operations on the Western Front to complete their preparations for meeting the expected German offensive. Below, Douglas Williams, Special Correspondent685 words
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Article, Illustration84 1939-12-27 2 In the historic surroundings of the conference room at thc War Office, the first photographs of the Army Council in session have been made. (L. to R.) General Sir Walter Venning', Q.M.G.: Gen. Sir A. Gordon Kin la son. the Adjutant General: Gen. Sir Edmund84 words
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235 1939-12-27 2 A DRASTIC reorganization of the inner control of the 8.8.C. will take place early in the New Year, writes Collie Knox in the London Dailv Mail. This follows the very real grievances -ventilated in Th2 Daily Mail— of the musical and theatrical profession,235 words
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76 1939-12-27 2 Tokio, Dec. 21. WADY MCOTINE never betrays her devotees but on the contrary takes care of their health, accordiiig to Dr. Kaneo Inouye, of the Physical and Chemical Research Institute. On thc basis of experiments on more than 200 marmots he announces that76 words
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Article83 1939-12-27 2 Budapest. THE Serbian bishop in Budapest has received a strange request from a Hungarian lawyer living In Esztergom. During the Great War the lawyer was counsel for the defence of prisoners tried before the military court, and saved more than 50 Serbians from the death sentence. Feeling that83 words
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Article506 1939-12-27 2 Latest Mar ket Prices MEAT Beef steak kati 40 cts; Beef stew or curry katl 35 cts; Fillet Steak lb. 65 cts; Mutton, Australian lb. 42 cts; Pork, lean kati 46 cts; Pork, lean and fat (Ist. quality) kati 36 cts. POULTRY Capons (locally reared) kati 55 cts; Ducks each506 words
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Advertisement166 1939-12-27 2 GAY ADVENTURES IN CHELSEA. MAYFAIR AND IN THE ALPS AND EACH ONE IS MORE LAUGHABLE THAN THE LAST! __l CC_*s "^B _L AmmW m Am wT BM WBi\'\\\t tii\ M 11— T_H _^_l_^H_fl_Hr STARTS FRIDAY B a B a a a B B MALAYAN BAGGAGE SERVICE Baggage and General Transporters.166 words
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Advertisement65 1939-12-27 2 PUBLIC NOTICE SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. NOTICE RE CLOSING OF ROADS. Notice Is hereby given that all Roads, Paths and unenclosed Land, the property of the Singapore Turf Club, at the Race Course, 614 miles Dunearn Road, will be closed to the public on Sunday, Dec. 31, 1939, from 6 am.65 words
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Advertisement317 1939-12-27 2 us personal: its private; u TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 PAVILION Here'* A Very Intimate Peek Into the Very Private Uf e of a Very Famous Lady! .^a&r > <_)____________________. j __^~~^^~__i _fc____ ■l <v MW^mm mW^Jm Wt^ i _r -^M I^Tv/y^^J Bit'''-- w I^^ _____^<B -BU _kl^' Jm mm^ m mWr317 words
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265 1939-12-27 3 Statement On Progress Of Talks With American Envoy 1 k V'T i T l Kichi^buro Nomura, profed to the Imperial Palace on Saturday afternoon reported to the Emperor on the adjustment of m between Japan and the United States on the „i conversations between265 words
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Article74 1939-12-27 3 ll have been given control over the movement Brit.oh and foreign ships Bit or put in at Briai.i.ouneing the hat it applied to all shios nil :i.»l waters of the m. •powered to prohibit the entrance or departure port in their com- a! commanders-in-74 words
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70 1939-12-27 3 4 testing a new semi- rifle ::.i a tremendous the new weapon" the Finns, says Reuter. It is Garand. and it will replace Id ia the brusio infantry ion on a 200-yard Smith, twelve riflemen tilhff-fUf target with 402 sends. terreri say that70 words
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Article61 1939-12-27 3 -_\_r ,<>*..< ol the Perse Cambridge, at their speechA. R. Ramsay. Master of b U Camaridge. said I at school to doir. their work and their disturbance and It is the most vou boys can do. > remind my under- a similar duty. hi there would61 words
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143 1939-12-27 3 I From Our Own Correspondent I Johore Bahru, Dec. 26. MRS. Macphail. wife of Mr. Macphail, a planter, and her 63-year-old mother, Mrs. Dorkin, are in the Johore Bahru general hospital with injuries received In a motor accident at the 21st mile. Johore Bahru-Batu Pahat143 words
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Article, Illustration38 1939-12-27 3 80LD1KRS of the gallant Finnish armies, who have inflicted a series of defeats on the Soviet Ini "1m tr_ experts on skis and wear these white cloaks as camouflage in the snows.38 words
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222 1939-12-27 3 H.M.S. Duchess Service Held In Hong Kong ATTENDED by more than 300 officers and men of the China Station including the Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir Percy Noble, and Lady Noble, a memorial service to Lieut. Commander R. C. A. White and officers and men of H.M.S. Duchess, which was sunk in222 words
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45 1939-12-27 3 THE Ministry of Home Security warns the public against "detector discs" which purport to indicate poison gas. They are useless, because they give no reaction to gas vapour and are too small to be reliable indicators of falling vapour.45 words
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245 1939-12-27 3 Advocates British Naval Aid To Finland In Far North GENERAL SIR HUBERT Army during the much of Russia's chances her powers of organisation miserable. The Russian bogy, he says, is one with which the Germans are deliberately trying to frighten Britain. Advocating245 words
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Article125 1939-12-27 3 Women Lead Red Units In Finland WOT only are Russian women doing bombing and air fighting with the Red Armies in Finland, but it is also believed that women are fighting as soldiers with the men In the field. It is known in Estonia several Red Army units and batteries125 words
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Article53 1939-12-27 3 PARIS Municipal Council has passed a resolution that a street in Paris should be n?med "Rue Helsinki." A councillor added that the "Rue de Moscou" should be the street to be renamed. Police barred all entrances to the City Hall to prevent Communist councillors from53 words
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Article60 1939-12-27 3 EIGHT M.P.s are serving in the Navy. They are: Capt. A. Marsden 'who moved the Address in reply to the King's Speech). Cdr. R. T. Bower. Lt Cdr. R. T. H. Fletcher. Lt. the Hon. W. W. Astor, Lt. J. G. Braithwaite, Lt. A.60 words
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Article, Illustration37 1939-12-27 3 The Ki ng With The French President THi. KINO, tiurin;; nis visit to the Hriiish Expeditionary Fcrce, vith the French President, M. Lebruu and the French Premier, ML Daladief and the Commander-in-Chief of the 8.E.F., Lord Gort.37 words
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373 1939-12-27 3 XIEARLY four months' experience of war has convinced the military authorities that the balloon barrage has a more important role in the defence of Britain than was foreseen. It is a weapon which has the quality cf mobility as well as that of effectiveness.373 words
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131 1939-12-27 3 "Sheer Weight Of Metal" Will Beat Nazis PERMANY will be beaten by M 4mf weight of metal." says Dr. C K. Leith, th<; United States metal expert. Dr. Leith. who is chairman ol the Minerals and Metals Advisory Committee to the U.S. Assistant SeereUrv ot War. said at the Columbia131 words
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174 1939-12-27 3 PRINCESS LOUISE, Duchess oi Argyll, great -aunt of the King and one of ihe wealthiest members of the Royal Family, has left the bulk of her fortune to the Duke ol Kent Part of the valuable collection of jewellery, not worn for years, will go174 words
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Article87 1939-12-27 3 IN T the Finnish front lint- in the Karelian Isthmus, troops have been engaged in a most un warlike occupation carving on trees. They carve a memorial to their So fallen enemies. There are scores of such simple memorials carved up in the frontier forests87 words
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Advertisement59 1939-12-27 3 SAUSAGES that will make ugh ask for a second helping •Wi a treat when S.CS JF IMU are Dut or the table Jf iNr is packed witri v.. "/JF UMI flavour. l>eliclous too. Wr*^** *<V^£» > _/^&Pk_-% i CHIHOLA'IA. COCKTAIL ~~X my Utf-UTO SAUSAGFS I JF •-HUHt M* E LIMES59 words
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Advertisement66 1939-12-27 3 STOCKED BV MEDICAL HALL LTO. 3. Batter > Road. 3 4 00 9^5 ■■■in MJ_— ]|_j M LAST 3 20th CENTURY FOX SHOWS THE RITZ BROTHERS in "PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES" WITHERS ITS SCREAMOOrT MISS IT! 'bARI TO-MORROW 20th CENTURY FOX pa 111 n >>! BM PAMF" r f r66 words
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570 1939-12-27 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1939. Mr. McDonald's Views ACCORDING to the London corA respondent of the South China Morning Post, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, the Colonial Secretary, recently interviewed representatives of a number of Colonies (presumably including Malaya) on questions concerning wartime communications and the censorship arrangements. Mr.570 words
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Article, Illustration1464 1939-12-27 4 OUR LONDON LETTER London, Dec. 16. 'TOR the first time since the war began British troops are face to face with the German forces. They ha>e taken over a sector of the Maginot Line outside the British zone and are under French1,464 words
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45 1939-12-27 4 OVER $11,000, FOR ST. NICHOLAS" HOME Mr w s. n<^ i and treasun local appeal Nicholas' Hon* for the Home received ttam Mr. Aw Boon Pai dances at th< x $1000 from the and Raffles Ho! The Km dual donation Of clothing and Qlan Singh <45 words
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Advertisement425 1939-12-27 4 v"*' V^v .i*R___. >_t '^HpW_ 1_ w W D%# C\# I SRi m^^_^B^ v VjL R_b-h_^_. -J^V .m* 0^ 0^ .mmmm\w^^^ j. 'j.--__xsHiwr^^a LIQUEUR BRANDY CLUB, 40 YEARS 60 YEARS OLD CALPB ECKS GAYMER I Y r E No. 5 It there's one case he likes best it's a case425 words
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Advertisement21 1939-12-27 4 W£ lt\B£ Tft££ Lingerie, Negligees. Dressing Gowns. Pyjamas. Blouses In stock and orders taken 18. BATTERY ROAD, FIRST FLOOR PHONE 7143.21 words
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Advertisement509 1939-12-27 5 3 SHOWS DAILY M56,549,s OPENING at the CATH AY TO-MORROW IT Z SAT. SUN. NEW MM your 20th Century-Fox Production m ,u YEAR'S DAY 7,".." U *HE RAINS CAME Mstarfin TYRONE POWER MYRNA LOY BEORGE BRENT BRENDA JOYCE •MARIA OUSPENSKAYA JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT E 3400 Before or after seeing P^^^^HH.Hl SALON509 words
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Article, Illustration2007 1939-12-27 6 Tom Wintringham - To-Day 's British Army Compared With 1914 THE past of the British armj speaks for itself. Name, such as those of Napoleon anc Ludendorff are followed, in the history of war, by a "full stop and the British army's share in putting the "full stop after these names is forgotten2,007 words
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Article506 1939-12-27 6 JOHN FISHER - VHE youth of Britain is looking to I the future. War has come, but the work of training boys to play their part in Britain's industrial life, still goes on. Neither tilt Government nor the I teachers intend that this vital work shall be506 words
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Advertisement160 1939-12-27 6 ALMOST MISSED HIS LEAVE/ '< MEANS THAT YOU ARE NOT\ |WI GOING TO TAKEfIT TASTES LEAVE WE ARE GOING rOUVf N)M X REPLACING ENERGY USED UP I 1 HORLICKS, TOO. MAS GOOD AS TO HAVE TOGETHER. J SIX WEEKS /;H? IN f TI1 S 1 f" p H£ART *-U^ G160 words
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Article, Illustration705 1939-12-27 7 MARRIAGES IN SINGAPORE TAKES PLANE AT BATAVIA WHEN SHIP DELAYED y.UWM, in Singapore by air with fas than three .ours ,n which to get ready for her marriage to MV Combe manager of the Siam Steam Packet Coml r f B f-l§705 words
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Article51 1939-12-27 7 AN attap shed in the children s pagar cf the Singapore Swimming Club suddenly collapsed at high tide yesterday, when several children were inside the hut, Members of the Club who were attracted by the children's screams rescued all of them and none was seriously51 words
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Article70 1939-12-27 7 SEVENTY-FIVE Chinese guilds and associations representative of every trade in the Colony, gave a tea party at the Yeong Ching School yesterday in honour of Messrs. Ching Kee Sun, Lim Boon Thin and Ng Seng Choy, who were recently awarded Malayan Certificates of Honour lor their70 words
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Article59 1939-12-27 7 -X*\VO EURASIANS, Francis Hoeden and Robert Saradetch, appeared in i the third court, yesterday before Mr. L. C. Goh. charged with playing in a j common earning house at Rowell Road OO Dec. 23. The first accused claimed trial and hearing was fixed for Jan.59 words
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Article19 1939-12-27 7 Mr. K. Nagalingam. Station Master, Johore Bahru, is leaving early next month on transfer to Tan j ong Rambutan.19 words
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149 1939-12-27 7 TRANSLATED ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BOOK TO help Singapore Chinese recruits of the St. John Ambulance Brigade who read no English, a Chinese translation of the authorized St. John Ambulance textbook is In the course of preparation by Dr. Chen Su Lan. surgeon and149 words
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Article109 1939-12-27 7 ELEPHANTS in the South African National Park at Addo have defeated the electrified fence put up to prevent them straying. Similar fences are to be experimented with in Johore, where elephants damage rubber estates. In South Africa the elephants found that, although the wires were109 words
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336 1939-12-27 7 AN APPEAL to British subjects in North Borneo for contribuions ta the North Borneo war relief fund ls made by the Governor, Mr. C. R. Smith, in a message published in the British North Borneo Herald. "Circumstances have prevented me from336 words
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Article269 1939-12-27 7 No Fancy Dress Dances This Year DOXING NIGHT celebrations last night lacked the colour of festivities of previous years. None of the public places of entertainment— the hotels and cabarets featured a fancy j dress ball which formally characterized the 'high jinks" of Boxing Day. The269 words
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Article52 1939-12-27 7 -CECRETS OF AN ACTRESS."' a Warner Brothers production star-' ring Kay Francis. lan Hunter and George Brent, at the Pavilion, is fair entertainment. It tells a story of a i famed actor's daughter who achieves fame on the *tage The supporting short-s which includes a swing musical52 words
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Article35 1939-12-27 7 T*HE DEATH occurred at Yaddukoddai, Ceylon, on Dec. 25, of Mr T. j Rajakarian. late headmaster o* the Hindu English Institution, Vaddukod- dai. Mr. Rajakarian was concerted with the teaching profession for nearly 35 years.35 words
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Advertisement62 1939-12-27 7 Red Wines White Wines Dessert Wines Liqueur Brandies Champagne, Vodka Caviare, Foie Gras H. BOLTEJT"- CO. BOOK NOW FOR YOUR \ew Year's Eve Dinner Party AT THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT PHONE 490 6 Special New Year's Eve Dinner, Dec. 31st, $3 FREE distribution! of Crackers. Balloons and Streamers January Ist 1940,62 words
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Advertisement258 1939-12-27 7 THE ALL "PRESTO- L O R N MO BALL BEAKJNG LAWN MOWKK Sfew 14" S 16.50 GRASS BOX $5 00 16 517.50 <_Jt**\ oRASS BOX $5.50 ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE O KUALA LUMPUR in Incorporated in H0...: Passenger ser\ioe between Ja\a and Genoa \ia fWlawan. Sabang. tnd Suex. m.s "MARNIX258 words
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Advertisement598 1939-12-27 8 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Mr. Mrs H L MANCHESTER p.p.c. TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders arc now Invited ror the following materials or services. Fori particulars see Municipal Tenders RoomSupply of Pumping and Auxiliary Plant for Pontian Ketchil Pumping Station. (Deposit $100). Date' of Closing 4 p.m Mar. 4. 1940 ppty ot598 words
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Advertisement791 1939-12-27 8 DOES OWN HOUSE WORK AT 70 With the Help of Kruschen 'For nine years now I have used Kruschen Salts and could not do without them. I take a third of a teaspoon in a cup of water as hot as I can drink it. No sickness, no headaches now.791 words
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Advertisement425 1939-12-27 8 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter) 12. Cecil Street. Singapore. Telephone: Manager's Offiee 6444 Sub-Manager's Office 6442 Exchange Kept. 6441 General Office 5188 Cable Address: •■CHUNGKUO.*' raid Up Capital Ch. 40.000,000 00 Reserve Funds In excess of Ch. 3.200,000 00 Total Assets approximately Ch. $2,617,000,000.00 Tse-Vunn Soong.425 words
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Advertisement451 1939-12-27 8 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer R*. (near Swimming Clnb) Board-Reaidence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Tennis. Phone: 5758. mmmmmmmmmm m S mt NAPIER HOUSE 7, Napier Road. Entirely re-turnished. decorated by S. R. Works. Priv. bathroom with hot and cold water to every suite. Meals served in451 words
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Advertisement296 1939-12-27 9 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES •INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. 6c O. S. N. CO*S SAILINGS. The P. O. S. N. Company will have a passenger sailing Westwards next month. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Services KXM.KOK WEEKLrINANG, RANGOON i.ND CALCUTTA WEEKLY PORI SWETTENILAM. PENANG, NEGAPATAM. KIKIKAJU PORIO NOVO AND MADRAS FORTNIGHTLY296 words
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Advertisement577 1939-12-27 9 Cmf/ml EMPRESS SfiPpii^*^^l)|N To North A merira -HS [pff^/1 orinlghtly sailings oc \'lc.Oiitfflwffßw Honolulu shlp's-slde r ail M_^^^^^BWMJ3sc> vour passage on Canadian Pacific's mmWm Wp great, white Empress ol Jaran— Wfmmmm\vJ/mmm\\^^^~ largest, fastest liner on the Pacific WmW%^^^mmWmmm\W*mmm. X hel "J- 11 11^ mat Wm^Jm^'.^MW B_____h__ uxurlous Empress 01 Canada,577 words
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Advertisement340 1939-12-27 9 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCEAN BUILDING. COLLY RR QUAY. MHGAPOM tBL. CHARTERED BAHB BUILDING PENANC TEL BLUE FUNNEL UNE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States ot America. Oates are not s»ua r anteed. all cargo bookings subject tu Conference War Clauses. WKSTKKN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE340 words
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Article47 1939-12-27 10 Golfer Plays On 2,388 Courses ALEX. H. FINDLA-. seventy-two-year-old Philadelphia who introdu ed golf to America, has one ambition to play on 2 400 courses before he dies. His total now is 2 388. says International News Service, and he '-still shoot; well below the 90's." l____H_l______»47 words
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Article696 1939-12-27 10 Boon-Crowley Fight BOON WINS LONSDALE BELT OUTRIGHT London. De:-. 10. •r»KO\Mi:\ wBB win this time if N*» his ankle doe-n't ro He was unming easily h.st time— till he forgot to duck. That uas Len Harvey's forecast of the fight between Eric P..i« ti. of696 words
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Article61 1939-12-27 10 pie. fir card., were taken out ior the December Women's foursomes at thc Keppel Coif Club and resulted as under: Mrs. J. R. Wa'.i:er and Mrs. F. Starr 45—14-2 -3<H 2 MUs M. Brown and Mrs. R. J. Penine 53— -14V 2 38V*. The Women's61 words
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Article82 1939-12-27 10 Members of Merridale B.P. are requested to note that the committee have decided to hold a dinner en Sunday at the Tai Thong Restaurant. Happy World, in honour of Miss Lilian Tan and Miss Yeona: Sook Lian. who won for the Party the junior doubles title in the82 words
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Article1724 1939-12-27 10 Van Breukelen Saddles Four Winners FIRST DAY OF PENANG TURF CLUB'S RACES (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Dec. 26. IVINNING the seventh race in record time for the course in an exciting finish with Freedom and Royal Hampton, Herbe Folle was responsible for the biggest upset1,724 words
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315 1939-12-27 10 THE S.C.C "A" yesterday defeated the R.E. "A" in a game of rugby on the padang by 14 points (one goal and three tries) to six (two tries). The losers were the aggressors at the start of play and gave the impression that315 words
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Article, Illustration32 1939-12-27 10 picture. A PHASE OF PLAY in the annua! padang rugger match between lire Sappers and the Gunners in which the Sappers won by seven points to three- Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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Article98 1939-12-27 10 K.O. WttkowA Blow l.ojid .1 Dec. 12. D Mil MANOLKK was knocked oui in the iirs. round. N'.t a I>l jw was s.ruck. That wss the result sf a bssring ma i h at Grecnsburg. Pennsylvania (says British In. ted Press). 11. > trainer had told Babe Manolek how to98 words
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Article188 1939-12-27 10 immmmtmm mmm\ M c:.:. Dai Woe i i r rutted as folioua: Anenal .1 cia^o. v> 0 Milwall i> T.tterUiaiu Southena 0 cnarnon k I Watford B cnst^i PUaca 1 W Ham 4 Harwich I Brentford 4 r i Brighton l Baaroemotui] S F-ilham 3 Quaen'j188 words
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223 1939-12-27 10 Several Keen Bouu Are Foreshadowed gKRVKES and sii, Wp<iri teur boxing champions U ili don gloves in the Icnal an,i lf r frt| club's Christmas meet at th,. Happy World stadium and the contests si, tremely well fougfct. This ir. the fir: by the223 words
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Article41 1939-12-27 10 j. I Harrow 26 R Oldham 1 S Rochdale H 7 Li n 14 U Wisan Busby Union v... Br_d*\).d M B 12 PeatJ R Huddersfield B 11 Hull K. K I 5 U do Vork 341 words
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