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Title Section17 1940-03-15 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,036. ESTU. 1835 FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 194©. 5 CENTS.17 words
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Article109 1940-03-15 1 Nazis Prepare For Big Offensive Amsterdam, Mar. 14. Wi j h I HE END of the Finnish __r it is believed here that H:u<r means to force a military -u>n on the Western Front be:he end of the year, a reported that preparations i k offensive have been going throughoutReuter - 109 words
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147 1940-03-15 1 Roosevelt Plea For Negotiated Peace? Paris. Mar. 14. M- MNKR WELLES, U.S. Under:_ry of State, arrived here :.-day from London. Welles is en route for nt he will again talk with md Count Ciano, Italian later. He is expected Washington by the end Aiplomat-c correspondent that the main feature ofReuter - 147 words
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54 1940-03-15 1 Il --> announced m Paris yesterday ll Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, ary of State for Colonies, will go there for a three-days cone with the French Colonial :er. They will discuss how the French and Colonial resources can be .ed so as to make the maximum54 words
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Article45 1940-03-15 1 Paris, Mar. 14. THE Polish White Book has been Listed, recapitulating the diplor.lstory prior to the war in which Poland was concerned. The book says ently as March, 1939, led to draw Poland into her iir_«.. thf. .Gt_ovi.pt nn a. larore- ReuterReuter - 45 words
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607 1940-03-15 1 Affair Described As "Dastardly Outrage" GANDHrS~COMMENT QFHCIAL and unofficial circles throughout India are aghast at the assassination of Sir Michael O'Dwyer, former Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab, who was shot dead during a meeting of the East Indian Association m London on Wednesday night by an607 words
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Article77 1940-03-15 1 "Did It To Protest" AT Bow Street yesterday morning, an English-speaking Indian, Mohan Singh Azad, was charged with feloniously murdering Sir Michael O'Dwyer. He is aged 37, and was described as an engineer living m London. A detective inspector said that Azad told him I did not mean to kill77 words
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Article, Illustration93 1940-03-15 1 General Wavell, Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in the Near East, who has visited Kenya and is now on his way to Capetown to consult the South African Government, according to a Reuter report from Capetown last night. It was officially announced in Capetown, says Reuter, that MajorGeneral Wavell is93 words
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Article101 1940-03-15 1 London, Mar. 14. QUESTIONS were answered m both Houses of Parliament on the assassination. After reviewing the facts, Mr. Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, reminded the House that it would be improper to comment upon them pending the outcome of judicial proceedings against the Indian. He expressed101 words
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133 1940-03-15 1 Evacuated Helsinki Fills Up Again NOW that the Russo-Finnish war is over, people are flocking back to Helsinki and other towns from which they were removed owing to Russian air raids. Those Finns who fled abroad are also returning and every train, aeroplane and ship leaving Sweden for Finland is133 words
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53 1940-03-15 1 Stockholm, Mar. 14. ACCORDING to the Moscow correspondent of the newspaper Aftonbladet, Russia is to create a Karelian republic on the isthmus ceded by Finland. Viipuri will be the capital and leading posts in the Government will be given to Finnish Communists now livingReuter - 53 words
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Article31 1940-03-15 1 Amsterdam. Mar. 13. FOLLOWING the discovery of another secret" wireless transmitter a Dutch businessman, formerly a naval wireless operator, has been arrested on suspicion of espionage- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article48 1940-03-15 1 HONG KONG THE WAR THE Hong Kong Government has set aside $5,000,000, part of which will be spent m building ships which will be presented to the British Government. The remainder will be handed to the British Government m a lump sum to help pay for the war.48 words
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Article111 1940-03-15 1 Melbourne, Mar. 14. THE coalition Cabinet here includes Mr. Cameron, leader of the Country party, as deputy Prime Minister who is also Minister of Commerce and Navy, the Country party member, Mr John McEwen, who succeeds Sir Henry Gullett as Minister for External Affairs, and three111 words
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140 1940-03-15 1 THE latest report from the German Reichsbank shows that Germany's note circulation In the first week of March, 1940, was nearly half as much again as at the same date last year. In addition to Reichsbank notes, other notes which had been withdrawn from140 words
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127 1940-03-15 1 Investigation Into U.S Policy Of Supplying Allies With Warplanes Washington, Mar. 14. THE War Secretary, Mr. Harry Woodring, will be the first witness today at the investigation initiated by the House of Representatives military sub-committee into the Administration's policy of supplying the Allies with warplanes. President Roosevelt yesterday conferred withReuter - 127 words
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76 1940-03-15 1 A SECRET SESSION of the French Senate was held m Paris yesterday afternoon. M. Daladier, the Prime Minister, was stated to have been present on the Government bench. The session arose out of a question by a senator on Allied aid for Finland. M. Daladier76 words
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47 1940-03-15 1 ARRANGEMENTS are being made to bring the small firms of Britain into the national war effort. One hundred and ten chambers of commerce throughout the country will examine the capacity of small firms who wish to be considered for munitions production.47 words
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Article45 1940-03-15 1 London, Mar. 14. AN advance m unemployment benefit of one shilling to four shillings weekly for each of the first two dependent children is recommended to take effect to-morrow by the Unemployment Insurance Statutary Committee m its report issued to-day. T> over £1,000,000 yearly.— ReuterReuter - 45 words
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67 1940-03-15 1 Defensive Alliance In Scandinavia Likely See Page 3 his gun because it Jammed, but when the plane returned he fired 80 rounds at Its nose, and it sheered off. Three bombers came back and continued the attack for over an hour and Captain Davidson replied until all his ammunition was67 words
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Article70 1940-03-15 1 THE way m which British trawlers are fighting back German planes is shown by the story of a recent Nasi attack on three trawlers m the North Sea. Captain Davidson, of the trawler Castor, told yesterday how he fought off three Heinkels which bombed and machine-gunned70 words
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58 1940-03-15 1 r ar London, Mar. 14. TO hunared and forty-three ballot boxes were provided at Aldershot to-day when members of the first Canadian division were enabled to record their votes m the Canadian general election. There is one ballot box for each electoral district. PollingReuter - 58 words
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Article150 1940-03-15 1 Loudon, Mar. 14. Reuters lobby correspondent learns that Finland's first requests to the Allies for assistance were for materials and not men, and the Allies sent as mnch material as they felt they <<.___ safely spare. Later there was an informal request for 30,000 men to be availableReuter - 150 words
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Advertisement93 1940-03-15 1 CHOOSE YOUR HAND BAGS NOW Wide And Attractive Assortments Smart And Delightful Style- AT CHOTIRMALL'S 41*3. HIGH STREET SEAVIEW HOTEL TO-NIoHT <Sc SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY A. BERSHADSKY S ORCHESTRA DINNER 53.— N0 AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE TO-NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL SATURDAY EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. ADELPHI GRILL nmmmmn93 words
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177 1940-03-15 2 STATING that he was doing so m view of the previous day's result of the case against the first batch of ricksha pullers, who were discharged when they were called upon to show cause, Inspector G. C. Ripley yesterday offered no evidence against 43177 words
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188 1940-03-15 2 1,200 Sungei Besi Miners On Strike <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 14. BELIEVED to be m sympathy with a few labourers, who were dismissed recently, some 1,200 labourers employed by Sungei Besi Mines went on strike this afternoon. It is stated that some women labourers employed on contract188 words
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Article325 1940-03-15 2 I ondon, Mar. 14. The lollowing are to-day's closing middle quotation*. Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Con. Loan 5% 1944-64... HO 1 8 Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 112'v s I War Loan 3 fc 99 j Com. Union Assce < Units > TU Prudential325 words
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Article194 1940-03-15 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES i Fran Our ova Correfc pandect) C^ London, Mar. 14 OMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as tollowa witb previous Quotations ID parenthesis: KI'BBER: Easy fP ot mmm UfM ll Hd ai 3 4 d HTsd) May 11 5 16d 11 7 16d I ll%d 11 11 16d) July-Sept.194 words
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Article104 1940-03-15 2 AFTER having been charged m thc 1 n morning with rioting at the Happy World amusement park on Feb. 3, 12 I watchmen of the park were again produced m the Singapore second court yesterday afternoon, when the prosecuting officer, Inspector If. c. Boyle, informed the104 words
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Article134 1940-03-15 2 MELVYN DOUGLAS and Joan Blondell gallop through "The Amazing Mr. Williams," the Columbia comedy now at the Capitol, with the slickness that has made their team so popular and successful. The action Is smooth and not complicated, while there is some good dialogue. Melvyn Douglas134 words
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Article21 1940-03-15 2 IN a reserve division league soccer fixture at Gillman Barracks yesterday, the Loyals drew with the Manchesters, 2—2.21 words
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114 1940-03-15 2 Yesterday's Weddi ng: Cumming-Pelly MR. Alaigtair h. |W ming, son of t] Cumming and of M: Epsom Surrey was n at St. Andrew^ Cathedr** Edith Streaffleld Jv Mrs Pelly and th.- la! of Rygate, Sum v The Bishop of Bfa B. C. Roberts, offl Soul was at the >, The114 words
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Advertisement172 1940-03-15 2 Never Before SUCH A SUCCESSION OK LAUGHS' Last Night's Crowds screamed and It, CAPITOLIISfih 0 IHI BIG THEATRE uith the BH. ll' ll DAILY 3.15-6.15 9.is] Z ~~7]*7~ S Come and meet the > Popular Funstars of 'Good Girls Go to Paris' y^ a "__r\ a Hundreds Turned away at172 words
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490 1940-03-15 3 ffo rway A nd Sweden Heady To Discuss Question With Finns I Nerwaj and Sweden have informed Finland that D arc ready to discuss with her a defensive alliance I** tor >uch an alliance was first made public on lai nitfht by the Finnish Foreign Minister,490 words
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Article139 1940-03-15 3 JJETAILS are now available of the paraj chute flares dropped over Berlin during recent R.A.F. reconnaissance flights. It appears that they are released from the aircraft m much the same manner as i bombs. The nose of a tubular case cont taining the flare with aBritish Wireless - 139 words
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Article47 1940-03-15 3 T London, Mar. 14. HE Times m a leading article on the Finnish peace terms criticizes the Allies for the delay m offering help to Finland and says: "They must not make the same ny stake with other neutrals whose independence b* ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article171 1940-03-15 3 SCANDINAVIAN STAND IS DEPLORED Bucharest, Mar. 13. iDUBLIC opinion has taken Finland's tragic peace as hardly as if it were a direct blow to their own country. There is widespread condemnation of the Scandinavian attitude and the failure of other countries to provide sufficient and timely aidReuter - 171 words
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Article121 1940-03-15 3 REPORTED ACTION OF SAIGON AUTHORITIES Tokio, Mar. 14. AFTER an inspection the French naval authorities at Saigon compelled the captain of the Japanese vessel Saigon Maru to hand over the mails, according to a cable from the captain to the Osaka Shosen Kaisha office yesterday. AReuter - 121 words
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77 1940-03-15 3 London, Mar. 14. IN February. 416 persons died as a result of road accidents compared with 463 for the 28 days m February last year. This is the first occasion since the outbreak of the war on which the monthly figure has fallenReuter - 77 words
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Article38 1940-03-15 3 London, Mar. 14. THE North-East Leeds by-election, necessitated by the resignation of Sir John Birchall, owing to ill-health, resulted as follow: Professor J. J. Henderson (Conservative), 23,882 votes; Mr. Sydney Allen (Fascist British), 722 votes.— ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article47 1940-03-15 3 Paris, Mar. 14. SPEAKING at a dinner last night. Gen. Skorski, the Polish Premier, announced that the first Polish air squadrons would shortly join the French units at the front. Polish infan'-ry units would follow a little later, Gen. Sikorski added. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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355 1940-03-15 3 London, Mar. 14. THE captain of the British bomber which successfully attacked a German submarine at the mouth of the Schilling roads m Heligoland Bight on Monday afternoon has now revealed further details of his exploit. One of the bombs which were dropped hitBritish Wireless - 355 words
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Article811 1940-03-15 3 FURTHER COMMENT ON FINN-SOVIET PEACE IN Britain there is a universal feeling of sympathy for the Finns and of admiration for the gallant fight they put up against such heavy odds. With this is coupled a feeling of deep regret that another brutal aggression811 words
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157 1940-03-15 3 Drive Against Food Hoarders In Shanghai Shanghai, Mar. 14. FOLLOWING considerable agitation by both the foreign and Chinese public, the Shanghai Municipal Council declared war to-day against profiteers and hoarders of daily necessities, the prices of which are continuing to soar. The action brings the Municipal Council in line withReuter - 157 words
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Article61 1940-03-15 3 London, Mar. 14 TTHE decent part of the world de- sires the dissolution of Hitlerism, but the world is not seeking the dissolution of Germany," says the Worcester Telegram. Britain and France are fighting not to dismember the German nation, but to free themselvesReuter - 61 words
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Advertisement208 1940-03-15 3 BICKIEPEGS are biscuit bones tor teething babies. They are so designed that the action of gnawing moulds the soft tiny Jaws into a beautiful shape and makes ample room for perfectly even teeth. All babies love them and they are nutritious. Begin at 4 months. Medical Hall Ltd. 3. Battery208 words
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564 1940-03-15 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1940. An M.P.'s Inquiry MR. CREECH-JONES, a Labour M.P., asked a question m the House of Commons on Wednesday about the Singapore Harbour Board strike that Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald seems to have been unable, or unwilling, to answer. In view of the564 words
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Article, Illustration803 1940-03-15 4 FRANK H. HEDGES - FRANK H. HEDGES Policies In The Far East By Writing From Tokio A RAPPROCHEMENT be- tween Soviet Russia and Imperial Japan, which have not been normally at peace since the Bolshevist revolution of Nov. 7, 1917, seems very near at hand— barring: further803 words
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680 1940-03-15 4 AN apparently sensational feat of navigation was performed recently when R.A.F. bombers left England at dusk, flew to Poland and landed at an aerodrome m France nine hours later, having steered their course m the dark the whole way. How can it be680 words
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Article223 1940-03-15 4 LOTHROP STOODARD - LOTHROP STOODARD ißy THE most interesting point from which tc official and foreign attltu Germany is m the dailj I ferences held at tin m the Wilhelmstra^ The conference? correspondents of al: 'and are usually held down the middle enormously k>nf I green baize. On one223 words
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55 1940-03-15 4 THE construction of R ring road from Holland Alexandra Road which $98,000 was decided igainsi Singapore Rural Board it yesterday. :0 r The Board did not igrai v the cost of the construction "> have no objection if the Mv wished to re-define its55 words
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Advertisement184 1940-03-15 4 I lagiee..\ou find I ROSES Lime Juice I satisfies all tastesf Vr)a^tSiU Haig m every Home Don't be Vague ask for i Haig JT »A^^t .^fl b\\ 1^ uS^ L^ v _WS_f Ul HS WMm b'OFI "^^tr V R__i mmmrnvw __fIV SOLE AGENTSJOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Incorpohatio im England). M»grKTV(184 words
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Advertisement33 1940-03-15 4 w 4-^gK ___t7____ f_t _s_[ What ts the "Something," tn every garment leaving this establishment? It cannot be described exactly.. but it is Style TRY MIEN CHONG TAILORING —34 Coleman St. Phone 4816—33 words
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702 1940-03-15 5 Why Board's Chairman Suggests Centralization "POST OFFICE" FOR ITS SCATTERED DEPARTMENTS run arrangements are being made to centralize the I u„rk ot the building: department of the Singapore Rural rd. and that it was probable that the staff would have to be increased in702 words
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Article102 1940-03-15 5 •SINGAPORE Arabs who say they v would be likely to be affected by income tax have held a special meeting at a private residence and declared their opposition to it, adding that it should only be used as a last resort m wartime. lpoh Chinese102 words
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167 1940-03-15 5 'GROW YOUR OWN VEGETABLES' CAMPAIGN ON '•/JROW Vour Own Vegetables and Help Win the War." As part of the Rural Health Department's campaign to encourage rural residents to grow more vegetables, signboards bearing those words are to be placed in various parts of the rural district. Further details of the167 words
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211 1940-03-15 5 YEAR IN PRISON FOR SETTING HOUSE ABLAZE «From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru, Mar. 14. CHEN CHIN, who described himself as the owner of a small pineapple plantation, was convicted by Mr. Justice Laville at the Johore Assizes today on a charge of causing mischief by setting fire to the211 words
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114 1940-03-15 5 AN the proposal of Mr. C. Reuben, the Singapore Rural Board decided at a meeting yesterday to form a tenders sub-committee. Unlike the Municipal Commissioners, there was an absence of any discussion on the Rural Board for purchases which he felt sure were made, Mr. Reuben114 words
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525 1940-03-15 5 Anew creche which the Child Welfare Society proposed building m Prince Edward Road has had to be postponed owing to an increase by 100 per cent, m the cost of construction. After a plan had been drawn to conform with certain requirements, the525 words
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314 1940-03-15 5 Prison For Ten Malay Sappers For Rioting SEVEN ACCUSED ACQUITTED Cn of the 17 Malay sappers of the v Royal Engineers, who recharged m the Singapore criminal district court with rioting at the Happy World amusement par„ on Feb. 7, were sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment yesterday, and four314 words
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Article262 1940-03-15 5 Seen By Messmate Under Window |UR. Harvey Nicholson, representative jl" of a Manchester piece-goods firm, was found dead yesterday morning in a drain 40 feet below the window of his apartment in Crescent Flats, Katong. The discovery was made by a messmate, Lieut. L. L.262 words
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Article132 1940-03-15 5 Hit Ricksha: Puller Passenger Hurt A EUROPEAN. Richard Hawkins, was yesterday fined a total of $100 m the Singapore traffic district court by Mr. C. H. Whitton on two charges of causing hurt by negligent driving along Selegie Road on Jan. 22. Accused, who was undefended,132 words
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Article84 1940-03-15 5 AN Indian newspaper vendor, Samyiah, was yesterday acquitted m the Singapore fifth court when he appeared on a charge of making a false report of theft of $75. Accused, who was represented by Mr. S.H.D. Elias, was not called upon for his defence The prosecution alleged that the84 words
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773 1940-03-15 5 COURSE OF NEGOTIATIONS A SECOND statement on the negotiations with represent- atives of the 1,500 artisans of the Singapore Harbour Board who have been on strike for over two months, issued by the Chinese Secretariat yesterday, records that another deadlock has occurred. The statement773 words
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Article577 1940-03-15 6 Arabs Do Not Favour Incom e Tax IPOH CHINESE DECLARE UNANIMOUS OPPOSITION A MEETING of "Arabs who would be likely to 1* affected by income tax" m Singapore has passed a resolution opposing it as being "an inappropriate form of local taxation." A Chinese public meeting m lpoh also opposed577 words
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Advertisement1003 1940-03-15 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS ■m m m TENDERS BOARD RESIDENCE. SINGAPORE municipauty SEA FRONT Tenders. KATONG GRANGE— 7? Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) Tenders arc now invited for the Board- Residence at moderate rates following materials or serricee. For Large Gardens— Tennis, particulars see Municloal Tenders Phone- 5758 Room mm mm^ Supply1,003 words
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Advertisement530 1940-03-15 6 I Lw^B P^ tf mr D m fr* Jm a^ mm m s m _^H I b_jß j^_y| FAST PASSENGER SERVICK. SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANILA HON(; Kov, Sails S porf c Si. CITY OF NORFOLK Mar 27 Ap ss CITY OF LOS ANGELES Apr 20 s.s. CITY OF530 words
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Miscellaneous650 1940-03-15 6 Funeral Of Dutch Shipping Man HTHE death took place at ihe General Hospital, Singapore, on Wednesday of Mr. Ernst Janzen, of the Rotterdam Lloyd Agency. He was 36 years of age. Mr Janzen. who had been ill for seme three weeks, leaves a wife and baby son who are both650 words
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Miscellaneous439 1940-03-15 6 Post Office Mail List Mails close at tbe General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY China surface 5 p.m. Hong Kong surface 5 p.m. Java surface 11.30 a.m. New Zealand surface 10 a_u. Port Moresby surface 10 a.m. Sarlkei surface 2 pm. Sibu surface 2 p.m. Sumatra, Medan Surface 10 am.439 words
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Advertisement331 1940-03-15 7 p.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES •INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. dr O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The P. O. S. N. Company xv ill have a passenger steamer sailing Westwards next month Mi vev*ls may call at an> ports on or off the rcate and the imi all sailings are subject331 words
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Advertisement494 1940-03-15 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m FA1.8.) FLIEPHOVF Preifht 5433 \?tm**t Sin. S.9IANMCINC Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES-- Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise Banff. Trans- Atlantic by "ExMPRESS' OUCH ESS" or "MONT" steamers to the ITnited Kingdom.— All under one management. tot detailed494 words
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Advertisement493 1940-03-15 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 Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger 3hips.493 words
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Article, Illustration32 1940-03-15 8 picture. Gordon waits for the ball at the stadium m a first division soccer match m which the Police beat the Cordons by the odd goal m five. Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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Article271 1940-03-15 8 Chin Kee Onn And Choon Leong Win FAST and interesting tennis was witnessed m the semi-final of the V.M.C.A. open doubles on the Association's courts yesterday, when Chin Kee Onn and Chua Choon Leong beat Wee Eng Lock and Tan Hu;k Toe m straight sets. 6 4,271 words
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148 1940-03-15 8 TTHE March Stapleford competition of the Garrison Golf Club, played at Tanglin resulted m a win m Group "A" tor J. C R. Woodside with a score of 32 3 4 and m a win for Capt. R. A. Pinhey m GrouD "B" with148 words
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628 1940-03-15 8 Airmen Have Been Most Impressive This Season MALAYS UNLIKELY TO RETAIN TROPHY U/ITH the competition m the S.A.F.A. league well under way, an opportunity has been afforded to gauge the strength of the teams. Although it is much too early to attempt to name628 words
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Article136 1940-03-15 8 i "T'HE following have accepted to play i cricket for the S.C.C. vs. the Loyal ißegt. to-morrcw at 2 p.m. at Gillman i ground W. H. McNeill (capt.). T. A. D. Hewan, FLt. G. P. Longfleld, LtiCol. H. F. Lucas. Rev. A. S. Giles, N. C. Brown,136 words
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Article65 1940-03-15 8 jIHE women's 18 hole monthly Staple--1 ford competition at the Island Golf Club on Wednesday resulted m a I win for Mrs. M S. Marshall with a score of 18+16»/ 2 -34 2 The best of the other scores returned were Mrs. M. J. Pope65 words
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Article62 1940-03-15 8 THE following have accepted to play for the S.C.C. m a first division league soccer match against th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders to-day at the stadium: E. C. Cherrington; W. N. Rothery, ML Roberts; R. J. Forbes, C. C Webster, J. Welsh; H. Eichelsheim, C.62 words
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265 1940-03-15 8 TTHE Sepoy Lines Golf Club and the Garrison Golf Club will meet m a social match at Tanglin on Sunday morning. The course will be closed to non-participants m the match from 8.45 a.m. to 12 noon. Below are the starting times and teams265 words
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Article161 1940-03-15 8 THE following have been selected to 1 represent the Straits Chinese Recreation Club against the Indian Association is a cricket match to be played to-morrow and on Sunday at Hong Lim Green. P.ay will start at 2 p m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. on Sunday: Seah161 words
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Article42 1940-03-15 8 London, Mar. 14. YESTERDAYS Home soccer match resulted as follows: SOUTH "A* Watford 3. Charlton 0. SOUTH "B" Southampton 2 Aldershot 3. SCOTTISH CUP Replays m the second round resulted: Rangers 3, Falkirk 2. Mothewell 5. Morton 2. Reuter.42 words
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Article393 1940-03-15 8 Selections Notes THE form of the horses and ponies running to-day at Taiping m the first day's racing m the Taiping Turf Club's March skye meeting is unreliable, and it is hard to be definite about the prospects of the runners. In the first race the393 words
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149 1940-03-15 8 FLLOWING are ties m the Singapore Cricket Club's Spring lawn tennis tournament MONDAY Men's singles A. D. Anderson vs O. S. Fuller; J. Macintosh vs. J. G. Houston; C. P. Norton vs. L. H. Kennedy; K. J. Tovey vs. W. J. M. Warden; J.149 words
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71 1940-03-15 8 •VHE Municipal Services Club will meet the Johore Customs m a friendly football match at Farrer Park on Saturday at 5 15 p.m. A team to represent the M S.C. will be selected from the following: C. Alphonso, J. Fergurson. Collick, Neubronner, Im Peng. Cheng71 words
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Article18 1940-03-15 8 The soccer team of the Chinese Sports Association will tour Penang during the Easter holidays.18 words
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182 1940-03-15 8 PIE FORTRESS R.E. reserves were awarded a valkover yesterday at the Anson Road stadium when their opponents, the Malay reserves, failed to turn up for their scheduled reserve division league soccer fixture. Not a single player m the Malay team had turned182 words
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344 1940-03-15 8 Manchesters Favoured To Win The Trophy THE Tolley Cup boxing competition will be brought 1 close to-night at the Happy World Covered stadiu 9 p.m. when the finals, and m some case- the aemi-l as well, will be decided. A keen contest is344 words
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Article61 1940-03-15 8 SOCCER First division, Argylls vs. S.C.C, stadium; R.E. vs. 9th Hy. Regt. A.A., Changi; 8.H.L., Nestanglo vs. Sime Darby, 5.H.8.; Jacks vs. Wearnes, J.C.S.A.; G.E.C. vs. Oversea Chinese Bank, c.l". TENNIS V.M.C.A. Tournament. BOXING Tolley Cup final, 3 p.m., at Happy World stadium; annual general meeting of61 words
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Article171 1940-03-15 8 Never Set, Double Esso Dewberry Sent Up BY virtue of their good performances at the recent meeting at Kuala Lumpur, Double Esso and Never Set have been sent up to class one according to the latest classification list of the Straits Racing Association. Dewberry, who has also171 words
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48 1940-03-15 8 TTHE fourth annual athletic sports meet of the Tamil Brotherhood Party will take place on Saturday. Apr. 13. Indian Clubs and associations wishing to take part m the inter-club medley relay race for the "Brotherhood Shield" should write to the sport* secretary.48 words
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Article24 1940-03-15 8 The Tamil Brother:. soccer team will me* 1 Football Association match at Muar on Sunday. Mar aid of the Malaya Patriot24 words
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