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Title Section17 1940-02-12 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,008. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1940. 5 CENTS.17 words
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Article, Illustration511 1940-02-12 1 Co-operation On Part Of Leaders Essential UNABLE TO SHARE MR. GANDHI'S OPTIMISM" N a ppt-ul to the leaders of the Indian National Congress A l( > escape from "the tyranny of phrases" and descend idealism to realism" was voiced by Lord Zetland, State for India,511 words
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Article55 1940-02-12 1 Lisbon. Feb. 11. ted the iHiiMrd refon, 6 008 tons. it taking no her fate. West Africa. and drifted I control before s„n was un- close but did being short of 0| away. meqoentty made D and towed parted, killing r.g another less incidentally r*#k thatReuter - 55 words
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36 1940-02-12 1 The Hague. Feb. 11. bai introduced a taxation I mobilization. be raised by 15 by about 2 l 2 d I :se by ten per .oort dutv on cofF-?e bv ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article76 1940-02-12 1 L Montreal. Feb. 11. Kb rWEEDSMCm suffered a *&pse about 4 p.m.. G.M.T., to a report from the Institute— Reuter. *e hungkin?. Feb. 11. sc forces claim to have ■J«n the spearhead of the Japan*»i Hi .southern Kwancsi by the strategic Chien :lN j>d that in a vigorousReuter - 76 words
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294 1940-02-12 1 BOMBS AND BULLETS ON VESSELS London, Feb. 11. 'T'HE ADMIRALTY announces that as a result of enemy aircraft attacks in the North Sea on Friday. H.M. trailers Robert Bowen, 290 tons, and Fort u Roya!, 351 tons, were sunk, *ith the loss otReuter - 294 words
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282 1940-02-12 1 Paris, Feb. 11. TOE secret session of the Chamber of Deputies ended at 6.25 p.m. yesterday, when the Press and public were admitted for the public session j The Chamber unanimously voted confidence in the Government with 534 votes in favour. Importance is attachedReuter - 282 words
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589 1940-02-12 1 Hopes About Russia "Shattered, Declares President Roosevelt Washington, Feb. 11. "A DICTATORSHIP as absolute as any other dictatorship in the world" was how President Roosevelt described Soviet Russia in a speech to members of the American Youth Citizenship Institute yesterday. His hopes that Russia would work out her own problemsReuter - 589 words
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Article88 1940-02-12 1 Ottawa, Feb. 11. THE British Government's «varplane order for $30,000,000, announced by Sir Kingsley Wood, British Air Minister, in a speech at Bristol yesterday, is the largest order of its kind ever given the Dominion. A statement issued here says that these further orders willReuter - 88 words
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Article137 1940-02-12 1 New York, Feb. 11. FE New York Sun writes: "France is the one big reason why the Allies are confident of winning the conflict. You do not read stoiies about the French being forced to use substitute materials for textiles, rubber or coffee or the possibilityReuter - 137 words
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Article403 1940-02-12 1 MALAYA HEARS BROADCAST MALAYAN listeners last night heard a BBC. broadcast from the camp on the Western Front of the Indian troops Punjabi Muslims who are serving in France. They form a mule transport unit. Richard Dlmbleby, the BBC special correspondent with the B.E.F.403 words
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Article64 1940-02-12 1 Montreal, It a 1! A BULLETIN issued at 10 p.m CM T. states tha: Lirl T* T eed muir Gov-ernor-General of Canada, is still unconscious but during the part 12 rnurs has shown definite signs that this condition is lessening. His temperature, pulse and blood pressure remainBritish Wireless - 64 words
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Advertisement51 1940-02-12 1 EWESI STYLES r» MING UNDIES good taste CKOTIRMALL'S M HIGH STREET i' *J TONIGHT Cocktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. DINNER DANCE informal) 9.45 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE < WW BU; CHARITY SHOW— MAR. 28, 29 SO. 'GAIETIES OF 1940" _V'l> UY THE RED CROSS. BOOK NOW-POPt LAB51 words
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Advertisement91 1940-02-12 1 THERE IS itST THAT LITTLE BIT EXTRA TOK If IN OI'R TAILORING T II Z DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SMART and ORDINARY TRY OUR SHANGHAI MASTER TAILORS. C HOT I RM ALL'S 41-43, HIGH STREET SEAVIEW HOTEL WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC B¥ THE ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA91 words
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Article105 1940-02-12 2 lEUT.-COMMANDER B. M. Douglas, R.N., will broadcast from the 8.M.8.C. at 7.30 p.m. to-day in the fourth of the series of talks called •The Naval Situation." The main topic of this talk will be th French Navy and listeners may be surprised to learn that it is105 words
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Article, Illustration130 1940-02-12 2 THREE hundred people, including many civilians, v:ere present at the Adelphi Hotel roof garden on Saturday night when the headquarters unit of the R.A.F (Seletar) held their first dance. Group Captain V. Buxton, commanding officer of the unit, was among those present. Music for r-ancing was130 words
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211 1940-02-12 2 Japan's 2,600th Anniversary Celebrated PILGRIMAGE TO LOCAL SHRINE THERE wen- great festivities among the Japanese population in Malaya yesterday when they celebrated the L'fiOOth anniversary of the fOUPdinv of Japan. The loundations of the Japanese Empire were laid in the seventh centtry before Christ, and Feb. 11, according to Japanese211 words
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Article45 1940-02-12 2 London, Feb. 11. INURING the week the Lord Mayor's Red Cross and St. John Fund rose by 43,000 and now stands at 1,065.000. Included in the increase was £30.000 brought in from the Scottish collection, which stands at over £88.000.- British WirelessBritish Wireless - 45 words
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Article32 1940-02-12 2 London, Feb. 11. ACCOMPANIED by a military escort, Lady Patricia Ramsay (Princess Pat) motored to camp on Saturday to inspect Princess Patricia's Canadian iight infantry ol which she is Colonel-In-Chief. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 32 words
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Article62 1940-02-12 2 Chungking, Feb. JO. THE National Government has issued a mandate posthumously commending the late Mr. Leong Sin Nam, Ipoh tin miner and business man, for his generous donation to the war chest, particularly pointing out that the late Mr. Leong set aside in his willCentral News - 62 words
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307 1940-02-12 2 Furious Assaults On Mannerheim Line Fruitless Stockholm, Fjd. 11. THE FURIOUS RUSSIAN assaults on the Manherheim Line continued throughout yesterday. They began early in the morning with another Lombing of Finnish troops by Soviet aeroplanes, accompanied by violent pounding from Russian artillery. This was followed by an attack oy freshReuter - 307 words
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77 1940-02-12 2 London, Feb. 11. OVER £80,000,000 has already been invested by small savers since the war savings campaign was launched 11 weeks ago by the National Savings Committee. Last week £6.850.535 was realized bv the sale of £2,872,500 worth of savings certificates and defence bondsBritish Wireless - 77 words
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Article34 1940-02-12 2 London, Feb. 11. THE German wireless states that Admiral Marschall, addressing the crew of a U-boat, declared that U-boats and planes have been and will be Germany's foremost weaoon against, ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Advertisement105 1940-02-12 2 NEVER BEFORE IN MALAW ENTERTAINMENT HISTORv HAS ANY PICTURE CREATED SUCH A SENSATION T shows toTday" 3.15 6.15 9.15 At Malaya'* Perfect AIR CONDITIONED IheatJT THE CAPITOL (Sole Lessees: USHERS LIMITH) "This is the best Tarzan picture I have ever seen!" savs EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS. Creator of Tarzan A >105 words
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1068 1940-02-12 3 Welcomed By Allies And The Netherlands BERLIN AND MOSCOW REMAIN SILENT JHE countries to be visited by the United States UnderSecretary of State, Mr. Sumner Welles, who is beingsent to Europe to make a personal survey of conditions in Italy, France, Germany and Britain,Reuter; British Wireless - 1,068 words
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105 1940-02-12 3 Cordell Hull On Objectives Of Mission Washington, Feb. 11. mU9 DORMC sanity in the p v r period were emphasized 1 Hull. Secretary of tea conference yester- Ve' ves bein^ SOUght ween United States and Mr. Sumner Europe. United States had for -en' doing everything basic Ideas of rogramaaei forReuter - 105 words
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73 1940-02-12 3 London. Feb. 11. I nearly 400 safety sailed in that, while alto;esa la have icea sunk 'thodfl of warfare. ban been lost 300 to one against desunder out of 7 883 ships the end of January tated that the >loped by the Allies shippingBritish Wireless - 73 words
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32 1940-02-12 3 ALL ON BOARD KILLED IN ITALIAN PLANE CRASH Rome. Feb. 11. r plane of the line crashed in Clabria I :our passengers s en route from A thick fog forced »ide.- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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119 1940-02-12 3 London, Feb. 11. "RESHUFFLING will not do," said Mr. Herbert Morrison, sneaking at Sheffield yesterday. "There could be no comprise with the Nasi regime" he added, "because of barbaric beastliness and vindictive violence. Let it be understood." he said, "that any mere reshuffling:Reuter - 119 words
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Article244 1940-02-12 3 Big Raids On Communist Centres MANY ARRESTS IN SWEDEN Stockholm, Feb. It TTHE widespread police raids on Com--1 munist centres in Stockholm and various other Swedish towns testerday are stated to have been the biggest raids by the authorities against any political party for many years About 300 police participated.Reuter - 244 words
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Article72 1940-02-12 3 London, Feb. 11. IN THE MONEY market yesterday conditions generally remained easy Discounts tended to sag on good inquiry for bills by clearing banks. The whole of £50,000,000 Treasury bills offered were allotted at an average rate of £1 os. 6d. compared with £1 os. lOd. lastReuter - 72 words
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Article51 1940-02-12 3 London, Feb. 11. IT is authoritatively stated that the order to Netherlands air liners aprroafhinq: the British coast to return to Holland, issued on Friday, was not issued by the Air Ministry. It is understood the pilots were radioed to return at the instance of the owners.—Reuter - 51 words
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Article35 1940-02-12 3 Calcutta, Feb. 11. THE Government oi Bengal issued an ordinance yetserday regulating the growth ot jute in 1940. The result or this ordinance is likely to raise the price ot jute.- ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article46 1940-02-12 3 London, Feb. 11. A NORWEGIAN steamer picked up 25 members of the crew of the British ship Sea Rambler which sent up distress signals in the Atlantic on Friday. It is probable that these 25 are the full romnlemenr of the vessel. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article30 1940-02-12 3 FUR CHINESE with knives are reported to have held up a Chinese woman living in Thomson Road yesterday and robbed her of about $2. No arrests have been made.30 words
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Article26 1940-02-12 3 Albany, Georgia. Feb. 11. BETWEEN 12 and 15 were killed and several hundred injured when a tornado swept this industrial centre yesterday, causing widespread damage. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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367 1940-02-12 3 Paris, Feb. 1! ACCOUNTS of "odious treatme.it" of Polish prisoners of war by bith Germanr and Russians are received from reliable quarters, says the Polish Government's information service Early in January, it is stated. 2,00; Polish soldiers arrived at WarsawBritish Wireless - 367 words
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139 1940-02-12 3 London, r cb. I' DURING the severe weather of last month an army service corps unit, consisting of 400 officers and men, was completely cut off by snowdrifts fcr four days. Unable to reach road or rail they had only enough bread and meatBritish Wireless - 139 words
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205 1940-02-12 3 Air Ministry Denies Bom bing Of Sylt Base By Lone Raider Copenhagen. Feb. 11. YESTERDAY morning Danish frontier guards and other inhabitants along the west coast south of Jutland srw a foreign plane from the south fly over the German bare of Sylt. It dropped two bombs over Hiernum andReuter - 205 words
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123 1940-02-12 3 King Queen Visit Aircraft Factory Lond hi Feb. 11. rIE King and Queen yesterday visit* -d an aircraft factory which is producing a vast quantity of Hawker Hu.rirsncs fl inter a..c .hi*. *.u n have already proved their efl ;isn v in e.ir battles with the Ha?**. Their Majesties laterBritish Wireless - 123 words
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Article36 1940-02-12 3 THE CUSTOMS union between Germany and the protectorate of Bohemia-Moravia will come into force on Apr. 1. Freedom of tariffs between Slovakia and the protectorate will be maintained for a certain transitional period.- ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Advertisement52 1940-02-12 3 TAIKOO SUGAR K^ > v_H \W A BSSSaBSL pure, refined cane sugar of the highest quality r »«ed flw J packed by a British Company in a British Colony obtainable at all Cold Storage Branches and high class dealers E I 5% 1 t FIVE LlltS Adrt. of Singapore OJld52 words
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Advertisement193 1940-02-12 3 The "LITESOME" Body Belt Jock Strap will carry you through the SOCCER" season from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, Battery Road. BOX ,C [fl fVj TO DAY OFFICE _r_Si__U._H phonf M/iL/iYri'jMo/r Modern 3.15,6.15 rnwnL IMl_ —CINEMA 340 0 tsMßHSßasassß™ 9.15. —-WHERE EVERYBODY GOES —a— SEE THIS PICTURE BEFORE IT IS TOO193 words
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631 1940-02-12 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, FEBRUARY IS, 1940. To-day's Council Meeting ALTHOUGH Legislative Council meetings only seldom arouse much public interest, there are down for consideration to-day a number of Bills which may prompt interesting speeches by Oflicial and Unofficial members alike. The measures concerning food control and import and631 words
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Article, Illustration1581 1940-02-12 4 A Letter From England From Our Own Correspondent London, Jan. 30. THE very word "propaganda" *is regarded with suspicion as, on account of the flights of imagination on the part of an enemy country, we are inclined to support that it means something that1,581 words
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Advertisement710 1940-02-12 4 jj\ WHEN NEEDING BLm SUPPLIES OF THE V*** Witt?* M >/♦ *y a EKs^-^ m **9# /ilk yt\e»/itAf^o I ssasaV aafl I I BdRMRSBaE PASSENGER M*atNai lOK LINAKU IVHtlfc, SI AK LIM TO EUROPE MAIL SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA COLOMBO. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR LISBON. Sails x710 words
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Advertisement18 1940-02-12 4 GARDEN BLOOM TOOTAL'S LATEST PRODUCT IN ATTRACTIVE DESIGNS Now Available at: DOULATRAM'S 48-50. High Street, Tel: 7846. SINGAPORE.18 words
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594 1940-02-12 5 Lessening Dependence On Imported Supplies HOW TO USE MALAYAN GARDENS IN WARTIME „n tin?*** <»*ning a garden in Malaya would devote 'sab J -mall section of it to vegetable growing, our jUtßinin <>n imported fresh vegetables would be very or ,iaVranl> reduced." is expressed594 words
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Article256 1940-02-12 5 BIGGER NAVY T*HE decision of the Netherlands Government to build three battlecraisers. which was officially announced on Saturday, is regarded as evidence cl the Dutch desire to reinforce the defences of the Netherlands Indies. It will take several years to complete the battle-cruisers which are likely to256 words
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200 1940-02-12 5 "1940 GAIETIES" TO BE STAGED AT RAFFLES A CHARITY show, "1940 Gaieties," is to be produced by Mrs. L. W. Gedde? in aid of the Children's Aid Societv at Raffles Hotel on Mar. 28. 29, 30. To be presented on the same .'lnes as that highly successful charity show, 'The200 words
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Article53 1940-02-12 5 <From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 10. THE Tengku Panglima Besar of Sri Menanti presided at the second annual meeting of the Negri Sembilan Malay Association at Seremban to-day. He referred to the report for the past year which stated that five meetings were held and that membership53 words
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Article104 1940-02-12 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penanj, Feb. 11. A MYSTERIOUS red flow which was .seen late on Friday night on the slopes of Penang Hill just above the new race course at Batu Cantons; has been explained by the return of a party of police to town.104 words
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177 1940-02-12 5 Malay Chandu Clerk Killed In Crash PILLION RIDER INJURED From Our Own Correspondent! Johore Bahru, Feb- 11. "Q7HILE motor-cycling to office with a pillion rider, Inche Mohamed, aged 25. a clerk in the Chandu Department, was in collision with a car and a lorry and was killed instantly this morning.177 words
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Article129 1940-02-12 5 TVDROTHY Lamour, the siren in the sarong, forsakes her "Molayan" garment and dons a Shanghai gown in her role as a Chinese girl in Paramount's "Disputed Passage." which had a midnight showing at the Cathay on Saturday. As Miss Yan Ling she is beautiful, but129 words
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Article82 1940-02-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 11. CHELLAPPAH, a dresser on Tebrau Estate, was charged in the police court to-day with raping a married Tamil woman at Kampong Wadi Hassan last night. After the charge had been explained. Chellappah asked for bail. "I am82 words
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289 1940-02-12 5 Trade Union Bills Before Council To-day UR. S. W. JONES, the new Colonial Secretary, will attend his first meeting of the Legislative Council in Singapore to-day. He succeeds Sir Alexander Small who has retired, and appreciative references to his work in Malaya are likely feo be made. Among the Bills289 words
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69 1940-02-12 5 From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Feb. 11. DENANG Maslims are rollectinp funds for transmission to the British Minister at Ankara for the relief of sufferers of the recent earthquake in Anatolia. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Penang Muslim Merchants' Society, which69 words
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297 1940-02-12 5 RUBBER INDUSTRY APPEALED TO FOR FUND MR. JAMES FAIRBAIRN 'chairman* and Sir Walrond Sinclair 'hoi., treasurer), of the Rubber Industry appeal sub-committee, havp addressed an appeal to the whole of the rubber industry, including producers, manufacturers, brokers, and wharfingers on behalf of the Lord Mayor "s Fund. Representatives of the297 words
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Advertisement139 1940-02-12 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! DINE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906) Before or After the Show SPANISH SWEET WINES Malaga Marsala Moscatel LADIES ADORE THEM H. BOLTER CO. W H CHESTER HOUSE HERMES BABY Typewriter Price $60.00 I 11 INCHES BY 2^ INCHES WEIGHT, m LBS. WITH COVER KELLY WALSH LTD. Place,139 words
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307 1940-02-12 6 United Effort Of Empire Is Required MR. CASEY'S WARNING Sydney, Feb. 8. GERMANY has the greatest military machine and air force in the world, the Australian Minister to Washington; Mr. R. G. Casey, who recently passed through Singapore on his return from the Dominion Ministers* conference, said yesterday "Australians who307 words
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123 1940-02-12 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Feb. 10, 1910; 1> o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Future Months Quotations No. IX R.S.S. on Registered Tore of Market: Easier after firm. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 12 13 16d per lb. New York Spot Sheet U.S. Cts. 19 316123 words
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Article59 1940-02-12 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 10. OTHMAN Woo Kien Hsun, of the Chinese Islamic Delegation, was entertained by Negri Chinese to a tea party at the Negri Sembilan Club today. There was a large gathering, and Dato Wong Yick Tcng presided. The other two members of59 words
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Article124 1940-02-12 6 TO-DAY MAILS ARRIVALS Mails from Java and Sumatra (air) at 4 n.m. to-day; 8.25 a.m. (general delivery) to-morrow. Mails from London and Europe etc. (air) 7 p.m. (to boxholders); 8.25 ajn. (general delivery) to-morrow^ Australia JAlr) 5.00 p.m. chilia (Surface) 10.00 a.m. Hon<* Kong (Surface) 10.00124 words
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214 1940-02-12 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Feb. 9. THE Central Indian Association of Malaya meeting to-day at the Penang Indian Association was attended by delegates from all parts of Malaya. The election of officers for 1940 was as follows Mr. N. Raghavan, president, re-elect-ed; vice-presidents,214 words
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Article98 1940-02-12 6 (From Our Own Correspondent! Seremban, Feb. 10. AT the annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Malay Teachers Association held at the Rahang Malay School to-day new office-bearers .were elected as follows: President, Raja Mohamed Nordin bin Raja Deli: vice-president, Inche Harun bin Mohd. Nor;98 words
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Article54 1940-02-12 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 10. THE proprietor of a limes kiln at Seremban discovered the body of a Tamil hanging from a beam in a vacant room on the premises. The matter was reported to the Seremban Police. Inspector Arjan Singh proceeded to the scene and54 words
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Advertisement444 1940-02-12 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS W== TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the foUowing materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room Purchase of surplus Coal Tat at the Gasworks. Kallang. (present approx. quantity 1.100 piculs per montrn for period from May 1, 1940 to Apr 30. 1942. (Deposit444 words
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Advertisement428 1940-02-12 6 S.S. POLICE BAND THIS WEEK The Band cf the Straits Settlement Police will perform during the week as follows, under the d'r:ction of Mr J. C. Hitch At Telok Ayer, to-day, 6 p.m. March. "Faiher inline.' i^uc^e; Overture. "Hungarian," Bela; Selection, "Cavalcade," Coward; Valse, "Moon Light on the Rhine Valstedf;428 words
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Advertisement332 1940-02-12 6 w/yffl salami m^B mf^ m w e tr 'a FAST PASSENGER SKR\IJt SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANILA Ba*s* Sails Spore S.s. CITY OP NEWPORT NEWS Feb 24 Arr S f j S.S. CITY OP NORPOLK Mar 23 8A CITY OP LOS ANOELES Apr 20 ss. CITY OP BALTIMORE May332 words
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Advertisement315 1940-02-12 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fre mantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger315 words
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Article161 1940-02-12 8 CATURDAYS race results at Rukit Timah in brief are: Race 1:— HIGH LIFE 543 SI.? First Ra $14 New Moon $9 Race 2:— JULY THE SEVENTH $40 $10 Sacrifice 51* Lay Oft $10 Race 3: CAMBALONG 530 $11 Sunbeam $17 Straight Flight $13 Race 4:— HONEYPUSS161 words
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Article68 1940-02-12 8 (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 11. THE Swallows beat Miss Ford's team, comprised ot Singapore players, by two goals to nil In a friendly hockey match played here today. The Swallows were the better side and only a stubborn defence prevented them from scoring in the68 words
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Article, Illustration581 1940-02-12 8 MOIR SCORES SURPRISE WIN IN MEN'S SINGLES UERY strenuous tennis marked the close of the S.C.C. Chinese New Year open tennis tournament yesterday* Starting in the morning, the competitors braved a blazing sun, playing off the quarter finals and semi-finals, and after an interval, theFree Press - 581 words
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Article209 1940-02-12 8 THE General Officer Commanding, Major-General L. V. Bond, will be present at the Malaya Command large units hockey final at Tanglin to-day and Mrs. Bond will present the prizes. The finalists are the 22nd Mountain Regiment. R.A., and the 5/2 Punjab Regiment. The match begins at209 words
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Article292 1940-02-12 8 Cable And Wireless Lose At Hockey GOOD stkkwork by the Dutch Club saw them register yet another win at hockey when they beat the Cable and Wireless team by four goals to one in a rather keenly contested game at Balestier yesterday. The player responsible for the292 words
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Article, Illustration347 1940-02-12 8 Singapore Collapse In The Second Innings (From Our Own Correspondent) Kualf Lumpur, Feb. 11. THE Selangor Indian Association won their annual cricket match against the Singapore Indians by the wide margin of 168 runs to-day, when Singapore collapsed badly in the second innmgs,Free Press - 347 words
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Article96 1940-02-12 8 New York. Feb. 10. AMID a resounding chorus of boos and whistles, Joe Louis outpointed the Chilean boxer, Arturo Godo>, in a 15-round bout at Madison Square Garden last ni?ht and retained the world heavyweight boxing championship. Godoy, though rated a ten to one chance, fought96 words
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Article18 1940-02-12 8 Mr. T. K. Sukumaren, the Negri Sembilan cricketer, has been transferred to the Seremban P.W.D. from Kuala Pilah.18 words
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Article146 1940-02-12 8 Final Women's St at Hockey Match' 0 (From Our ov B Y their O Penang: the women's inier-B»a'P i Played here during Singapore proved l!s -.ojff hockey team l n they beat the by thr>e goal to As in previ u s c were ail ovei good146 words
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Article22 1940-02-12 8 MIXED FOURSOMES BUKIT TIMAH THE mixed four* Singapore Golf I suited in a win for Eldred with a net score ot 31.22 words
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