The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 March 1940
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1940-03-16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,037. ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1910 5 CENTS17 words
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Article189 1940-03-16 1 Yet Another German Ship Scuttled T r.ip La Coruna. 7.414 tereepted by a British sday and scuttled ere- were rescued. Coma was approached ip she was set on fire by tAcera and 50 men. who > picked up by the war- m* ~r*i then sinking was finally disposed de Janeiro189 words
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Article84 1940-03-16 1 A ol the dissension facing National Congress that m the Central Proven m an interview by 3ose with British United t>j the 8.U.P.. Mr. Subhas Wf 'presumably the Left complete independence. filing to compromise. progressive industrialisaIhi insists on prohibitering of handicraft. :es with Mr.84 words
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Article15 1940-03-16 1 London, Mar. 15. ..ion will be increased to eight ounew weekly m Mar. 25 ReuterReuter - 15 words
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Article112 1940-03-16 1 Paris. Mar. 15. AHAVAS despatch from the Czechoslovak frontier says there is new wave of mass arrests m Bohemia similar to that whlcb preceded the invasion of Poland. The Gestapo's victims are mainly reserve officers m the Czech army, Catholic priests. Czech legionaries and wireless112 words
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48 1940-03-16 1 Paris, 'Mar. 15. THE POLISH news agency reveals that a Polish expeditionary force comprising army, naval and air force units had been waiting m France fully prepared to join the Anglo-French troops which were ready to proceed to Finland.— ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article58 1940-03-16 1 TECHNICIANS who are essential to British war industries are to be released from the Army. In the House of Commons yesterday, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Supply said that the Army was co-operating very willingly m the release of men who are needed In industry, and the equivalent58 words
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Article48 1940-03-16 1 OETTER'S correspondent on the Swiss-German frontier say< that fresh troop concentrations are reported m Austria and south Germany, where new barracks and training centres are said to be complete. An attempt is also being made to settle evacuaees from western Germanv in these regions.- ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article68 1940-03-16 1 Rome, Mar. 15. rE newspaper Tevere reveals that under the recent agreement with Germany, Italy will receive 9,000,000 tool of coal annually from Germany bnt still have an import of 3,000,000 tons from other sources to ensure her annual needs of 12,000.000 tons. The newspaper suggestsReuter - 68 words
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429 1940-03-16 1 Turko-Soviet 'No War* Pact Is Nazi Aim WHAT RUSSIA AND GERMANY FEAR N London, Mar. 15. OW that the Russo-German preoccupations over Finland have ended, diplomatic commentators on the Continent are turning their attention to the Balkans, especially Rumania, as likely to be the nextReuter - 429 words
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Article, Illustration307 1940-03-16 1 Agents And Government Contracts NEW LAW WILL BAN COMMISSIONS London, Mar. 15. DURING the Ministry of Supply debate m the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Herbert Morrison (Labour) raised the question of commissions for Government contracts. He said it was quite irregular for agents to approach manufacturers offering to secure307 words
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50 1940-03-16 1 London, Mar. 15. SIX NAVAL ratings who were decorated by the King yesterday during His Majesty's visit to the Dover Patrol included two seamen serving m the same trawler and one seaman who has now re^- nrr, k/ **ivn on~o«_ man.-- British WirelessBritish Wireless - 50 words
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233 1940-03-16 1 Chungking. Mar. 15. BEER, cigarettes, newspapers and other luxuries are easily obtainable m the guerilla districts of Hopei province, according to the secretary-gen-eral of the Kuomintang m Hopei, who has arrived here. Chinese merchants are able to run the Japanese "economic blockade," defying regulationsReuter - 233 words
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278 1940-03-16 1 Norway Sweden Look To Defences: Consider Alliance With Finland T Stockholm, Mar. 15. HE date of a conference between Sweden, Norway and Finland regarding the proposed defensive alliance will probably be announced shortly. It is expected to be held m one of the three capitals. Oslo being the most likely.Reuter - 278 words
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Article59 1940-03-16 1 London, Mar. 15. AT the inquest on Sir Michael O'Dwyer, ex-Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab who was shot dead by an Indian gunman at a Caxton Hall meeting on Wednesday, the pathologist, Sir Bernard Spllsbury, said he found two bullet wounds through the body and the causeReuter - 59 words
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258 1940-03-16 1 Italian Minister On German Pirate Warfare Rome, Mar. 15. AN UNUSUALLY frank statement about Germany's method of war on shipping was given yesterday by Gen. Pricolo, the Italian Under-Secretary for Air, when speaking m the Italian Chamber of Fasci and Corporations. Among his audience was Signor Mussolini. General Pricolo reviewedReuter - 258 words
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Advertisement89 1940-03-16 1 BIGIA TEA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS KRAGRANCE OF THE L.AYAN GARDENS DIRECT TO YOUR HOME mumme^ j&mim^&mmmfigm^mg^m -4"^JSml'. "*i^~~^*^ t r^^_J"i TONIGHT HAVE YOU BOOKED FOR THE Orchestral Concert "GAIETIES OF 1940" yrr? M 5 to 9.15 pm. mmMtt (Matiß »30ti, "INNER DANCE 40 ARTIST s formal) from 9.45 p.m. mq89 words
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Advertisement153 1940-03-16 1 THERE IS M 0 BETTER TEA THAN BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEAVIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE BKRSHADSKY BAND NO ADMISSION CHARGE DINNER $3.- TO-NIGHT DANCE FORMAL EXTENSION TO 1 A. IL SUNDAY MORNING I P.M. POPULAR CONCERT BY TH* ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS153 words
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Article210 1940-03-16 2 IN ISSUING this handbook the Automobile Association of Malaya has done a real service not only to motorists m this country but to those who visit it," writes the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, m a foreword to the A.A.M.'s newly issued handbook. "Much of the information210 words
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85 1940-03-16 2 YESTERDAY'S WEDDING: YOUNGE— SEWARD MR. Edward Chrystie Younge, son ol Mrs. Younge and the late Mr. E. A Younge, of Seiton Park. Liverpool, was married yesterday at St. Andrew's Cathedral to Miss Gladys Ann (Susie) Seward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Seward, of Strawberry Gardens, Normandy. Mr. Younge, who85 words
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Article342 1940-03-16 2 London. Mar. 15. The following arc to-day's closing middle quotations. Shares are of £1 denomination unleaa otherwise stated: Con. Loan 5?_ 1944-64 llQVi Funding Loan A\' 0 1960-90 112 War Loan 3 2 r^ 99 1 *4 Com. Union Assce (Units) 7 1 i Prudential Assce 'A*342 words
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Article174 1940-03-16 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES i Prom Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 15. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as rollows with previous quotations tn parenthesis: RUBBER: Easy Spot 11 116 d 113!l6d (ll%d ll^d. May 11 116 d ll^d (115 16d 11 7il6d) July-Sept. 10 15|16d 11 l'l6d (11 1 16d 11 3174 words
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Advertisement393 1940-03-16 2 A Sensational New Note m Screen Entertainment With The highest Comedy Stars ever assembled m one picture! I OPENING TODAY A UAUDn Mmmm mmt 315. 6 15 9.15 PM. ALH AIVI BRA RKO RADIO'S MUSICAL-COMEDY HIT Pj^^^^^gHl "THAT'S RIGHT f^^Sl YOU'RE WRONG" Jjfc ft fl g)o __I_T'^— lft~T *?^SB_ vl^393 words
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Advertisement387 1940-03-16 2 AN IDEAL SHOW FOR TOUR WEEK-END ENJOYMENT! BOOK EARLY and AVOID HAVING TO QUEUE UP! mm"THi: BIG THKATRE with the BIG H'-xt a DAILY 3-15 -6.15 9.15 .JU* Come and meet the v V Popular Funstars of jjtL} 'Good Girls Goto Paris' S mw wm _^_B *> '0 AmmmwV^^mmW^^^WW mmWS**387 words
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90 1940-03-16 3 "Not Aim To Burden Czechs" -Hitler Berlin, Mar. 15. r|i \N_MM- Baron von Neurath, I, protector of Bohemia Haravia. for a loyal message ni\ersary of the occupaItohemia and Moravia, UVtlrr states: 'For 1.000 years the pn>\inces were reckoned »arls of the old German y' rl' ti Message to the Ex-Presi-Reuter - 90 words
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Article176 1940-03-16 3 yesterday morning the S v:..v has been withdrawing In ml over 200 miles i east Finland m accordterms of th? peace mil had withdrawn four tne Russians began' the evacuated terriA the Dial places they i tin town of Viipuri the Finns have not, n176 words
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958 1940-03-16 3 HOW RUSSO-FINNISH WAR AFFECTED NAZIS Gave Allies Time To Build Up Strength And Drained Reds Resources T\i\? i London, Mar. 15. m f PP T°u al T lth whlch the onerous Peace imposed on t inland by the Soviet has been greeted m Nazi circles occasions no surprise m London.British Wireless - 958 words
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Article82 1940-03-16 3 Tokio. Mar. 15. SIR Robert Craigie, British Ambassador to Japan, had an hour's talk this morning with the Vl re-Minister of Foreign Affairs. According to a Foreign Offlce spokesman, the talk was mainly devoted to the Tientsin silver question and was described as "approaching the82 words
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257 1940-03-16 3 Nazis Sought Polish Aid Against Russia REVELATIONS IN WHITE BOOK rE white book issued by the Polish Government In France and dealing with the Polish relations with Germany and Russia between 1933 and 1939 reveals that during this time, Nazi Germany repeatedly suggested to Poland Joint military action against Russia.257 words
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56 1940-03-16 3 London, Mar. 15. THE King yesterday watched the members of the B.E.F. coming ashore on leave from a cross channel steamer. Nearly 1.000 officers and men were on the boat. For a moment the King stood at the barrier and took the placeBritish Wireless - 56 words
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Article82 1940-03-16 3 Burmese Chinese Tribes Meet Chungking, Mar. 15. TO avoid possible disputes between the Chinese and Burmese m the border districts, it has been decided to hold an annual conferrence with the leaders of the Chinese and Burmese tribes along the border participating. The first conference now being held at JuiliReuter - 82 words
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135 1940-03-16 3 Trawler Sinks U-Boat In Stirring Fight London, Mar. 14. r\BT__ILS have now been released of a stirring sea fight between a Fleetwood trawler on naval service and a U-boat, ending witl the destruction of the latter. The trawler was off the noMheast Scottish coast when it encountered the submarine. DepthReuter - 135 words
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259 1940-03-16 3 London, Mar. 15. RELIABLE air observers in London calculate that the RAF. has up to date carried out more than 1,000 day ?nd night flights over enemy territory. They also show by an analysis of German air raids that the proportion of lossesBritish Wireless - 259 words
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Article163 1940-03-16 3 SHANGHAI BID TO SAVE CONDEMNED SOLDIER Shanghai, Mar. 15. A CONCERTED effort to save from the gallows David Eckford, of the Seaforth Highlanders, who has been sentenced to death for the murder of Lance-Corporal James Davies of the same regiment in December last year has beenReuter - 163 words
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Article36 1940-03-16 3 Tokio, Mar. 15. THE House of Peers to-day unanim1 ously approved the ordinary and extraordinary military budgets. At the same time the Cabinet is asking for an additional sum of nvt>r V9nnonnnnn for specal purposes. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article141 1940-03-16 3 Italy The New China Regime Rome, Mar. 15. ITALIAN official circles declare that the Italian Government will formally recognize the new Central Government of China at an 3arliest opportunity together with other friendly Powers and extend support to Japan's efforts In building up a neu order m the Far East,141 words
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Advertisement103 1940-03-16 3 SAUSAGES that mil make ask for a second helping jA* _tf^-»'^ > *_^_M^___. '^s\^^^^^^^^K^^_^^^»S^w^_sl Vj_ immmr Ar _$_C_§?__H^^ _***'*^?S__S_tfS m _____k' **\9 Cr jfr J^M J^K _9__S G^mmf _I?SS kS»0& <. __«_d_^_^r -mmmmmW —SR—R—^'-'-"*"^ viH_l__^__^__ Acac-: j_R«R-_^M_^_B__^___ jJbfli__Afe_H _^F -_B_fln_P'' ■"•"•S"*^ x \^^T 'is'A^v^wl? PBVH_M_H_h_it9BSHHwP'^ _?c^^^'-'<»'-'""^ ,^*'"Vto^*'^s_Hi^^l sSfc<c^Sv¥vßE_f uways a103 words
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Advertisement243 1940-03-16 3 BICKIEPEGS are biscuit ocnes 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. Battery243 words
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605 1940-03-16 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1940. Avoiding Waste THE need for reasonable economy m the use of paper, as indeed with many other commodities m everyday use, should be apparent to everyone m Malaya, but the radio talk last night may have brought the subject to the attention605 words
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Article, Illustration1258 1940-03-16 4 Historic Bach water Of Malay Archipelago THE picturesque little town ■of Brunei, capital of the state of Brunei, will come into its own for the short space of three days, from to-day, when its 27-year-old ruler will be crowned Sultan. H.H. Ahmed Tajudin1,258 words
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667 1940-03-16 4 JOAN LITTLEFIELD - JOAN LITTLEFIELD BY RIFLING did much to tell *Mhe world of the beauties of Sussex. Now the world is to have a chance of seeing the beautiful surroundings m which the author worked and which he loved so dearly. His wife has left667 words
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Advertisement324 1940-03-16 4 (M 1/%/% y ALLSOPP S 'Vvja^tsLA>o 3v srsciAi 10 M M IHt VJTOINTMtM' S&jtzjfo' K N U,h S, W NEWEST DESIGNS ll* DIAMOND JEWELLERY NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES RINGS CUP WATCHES. ■^■^■^■^■^■^■awaW^H^B^^B^H^^^H^H^^Hßß^B^B^B^^^H^H^B^B^^B^^Bß^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^HH^^H^B^p^aW -incorporated m Ceylon > SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. (CATHAY CAFE II "WTiere Everybody Goes** ESTELLE COWAN Prints 1 1 COMPLETE324 words
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Advertisement18 1940-03-16 4 I tm jftiJE rm§ Chinese Works of Art Lingerie Linen Handkerchiefs 18. BATTERY ROAD, FIRST FLOOR PHONE 714318 words
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Article398 1940-03-16 5 South Malaya's Most Popular Varieties COMPLAINTS BRING ACTION AGAINST DEALERS SMDERABLE reduct.ons m the maximum prices of -ere anaojumd by (he Food Controller last night uts aftcct rha.land No 2 which is the rice most consumes .n the south of Malaya as well as398 words
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442 1940-03-16 5 Chief Justice Discharged Prisoners RE-EMPLOYMENT PROBLEMS R\ i Ibi reluctance of re ::rms to employ men who to prison and who lo Bake a clean start, was the Chief Justice. Sir* Percy president ol the Singapore r-Cait AaaodattOal, at the annual f the Association yes- he appreciated the un- ol442 words
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82 1940-03-16 5 TpIE Blue Directory of Malaya Buku Biru) for 1940, which has just been issued, besides maintaining its standard as a useful reference book, has one or two Improvements on previous issues The indexes to rubber estates and tin mines have been divided into sections82 words
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Article56 1940-03-16 5 A Chinese shopkeeper, Yeoh Boon Cheong, was yesterday fined $40 when he pleaded guilty to a summons charge m the Singapore fifth court of selling buckets at prices above those fixed by the Director of Engineering Stores. The offence was stated to have been committed56 words
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70 1940-03-16 5 A SINGAPORE Harbour Board man, Fok Hung alias Fok Shue Hing, yesterday appeared m the Singapore fifth court charged with being a member of an unlawful society. It is alleged that he is a member of the "Singapore Harbour Board Workers' Self-Governing Society." Accused70 words
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Article370 1940-03-16 5 DIED IN HOSPITAL FIVE DAYS LATER IJOW Sapper Percy Clone, oi the 34th. 11 company, Royal Engineers, Changi, was found lying m a drain early on the morning of Mar. 3, outside his barrack?, was described yesterday at a coroner's inquest. The coroner, Mr. W. G.370 words
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Article73 1940-03-16 5 AN application for permission to increase the rent of the property known as the Rex Hotel. Bras Basah Road, from $1,000 to $1,100 as from Mar. 1, was granted by the Rent Assessment Board yesterday. The application was made by a representative of the Estate and Trust73 words
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56 1940-03-16 5 From Ou r Own Correspondent) Penang, Mar. 15. "THE fourth fatal fall of a patient of the General Hospital this year, and 12th since the erection of C Block six years ago, occurred late last night. An elderly Chinese was instantly killed bv a fall56 words
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Article41 1940-03-16 5 rIE war at sea will be the subject of to-night's talk m Malay at 7 p.m. m the Singapore broadcasting programme. The speaker will be Syed Alwi Al-Hady, editor of Lemon ga, Johore Bahru.41 words
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395 1940-03-16 5 BURIAL CUSTOM PROBLEM IS it customary lor Chinese to give money presents wrapped m silver and white paper to persons they have received help irom at funerals? This was a question on which expert evidence, called tor by the magistrate, was not forthcoming m395 words
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Article192 1940-03-16 5 ON the grounds that two of his tenants had been "nuisances", P. K. Joseph, Ceylonese proprietor of the Lanka Boarding House, Bencoolen Street, yesterday applied to the Rent Assessment Board for an ejection order against three of his lodgers. Joseph's first application was m respect192 words
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Article95 1940-03-16 5 NORTHERN Rhodesian copper mines are working at full capacity producing copper for the Allies, said Mr. John Dulf ord who arrived at Singapore from Rhodesia yesterday. "When I left," he said, "copper miners were working extra days— two Sundays a month. They are probably now95 words
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Article79 1940-03-16 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) lpoh, Mar. 15. TWO Chinese children received serious injuries while playing outside their house close to a quarry at the 4th milestone, Chemor Road, yesterday. They were 400 feet from the scene where blasting operations were m progress and pieces of rock"79 words
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Article40 1940-03-16 5 ARAB radio listeners m Malaya will be interested to hear that Ankara (Turkey) is now broadcasting a news bulletin m Arabic at 5.35 p.m. Malayan time. The wave-length is 19.74 metres and the call sign T.A.Q.40 words
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126 1940-03-16 5 AT a general meetiiu t»i m< m bers uf the Indian liamlxM of Commerce m S-ngapore \ester day the members de< lar. d \h.w they fully realise that "Malaya should make a substantial contribution towards Britain's war elfon* m proportion to the tapiuij .if this126 words
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273 1940-03-16 5 i rom Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 4. 'THE fuli story of the cowardly Nazi attack which turned the 8,440-ton British India liner Domala into an inferno of death and destruction is now available from the fortunate survivors. The casualties, which included 36 of273 words
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553 1940-03-16 5 DISCOVERY OF SOCIETY'S DOCUMENTS ALLEGED THAT the Singapore All-Labour Trades Petrel (Red) Labour Union was an organ of the Malayan Communis! Party, and its activities were the organisation nu! agitation of labourers, was a statement made b\ Mr. F. I. Tremlett, A.S.P.. of the553 words
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Article188 1940-03-16 5 Police Stand By Sungei Besi Mine From Our Own Croreapoodaai* Kuala l.umpur. Mar. Iv HTHE STRIKE at Sungei Besi iHtHt. where 1.5(*0 MM doomed tools yesterday, co:. 'iwt*. Tttrai iies .1 the labourers determined to itrike after a meeting between their representatives and the management at which the latter refused188 words
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Article36 1940-03-16 5 MUN Hint,', wh-> was rl m the Singapore- criminal district court recently with possession of 72 tahils of opium at the S.H.B. wharves, was terday sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment and fined $1,03036 words
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Advertisement26 1940-03-16 5 TO-NIGHT For Convenience lief ore or After the BOXING CONTESTS DINE at the HAPPY NITE CLUB f Next to the Happy Cabaret) OPEN TILL 2 A.M.26 words
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Advertisement41 1940-03-16 5 \L_a_a_L_aW. Aw The Little ll^BBfc) Wonder N^BR^ *P O W R-P~A X T" AC ELECTRIC FAN Moves a Large Volume- >o Radio Interference, of air \SS9 cubic ft ut.d w'.tb two 8" per minute). \irpl_i tjpe BladeROBINSON dc CO., LTD. 17S41 words
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Article630 1940-03-16 6 Sources Of Supply Outside The Sterling Group THE desirability of avoiding waste m thc use of paper with a view to conserving supplies and reducing* Malaya's purchases m non-sterling countries was emphasised by Mr. D. C. Walmsley, a paper merchant, m a Singapore broadcast630 words
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Article41 1940-03-16 6 T3 discuss and approve the constitution of a proposed Sino-Muslim Association of Malaya, Singapore, a meeting has been convened for Mar. 21, at 4.30 p.m., at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. The meeting will also elect officebearers pro tern.41 words
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Article283 1940-03-16 6 A SATISFACTORY year m 1939 fori Ulu Benut Consolidated Rubber Co., Ltd., m which an increase of profits was recorded, was reported at the annual general meeting of the company yesterday. The company's profits for the year ended Doc. 31. 1939, amounted to $32,129.27 compared283 words
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Article143 1940-03-16 6 ISSUED BY FRASER CO- AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Dull conditions again prevailed m all sections of the share market to-day. Local tin was unchanged at $127 while the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers Spot 37 cents, April-June 36 cents, July-September 34 2 cents,143 words
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Advertisement719 1940-03-16 6 CLAS® ADVERTISEMENTS tenders I m umm\ r^rrrwmm MUNICIPAUTY >llWlt r| Tendert are now invited for the '^T^m^'w^^SSi*^^^^^^ following maUrlals or services. Foi |f| »v particulars see Municipal Tenders J: &^^S_»i Supply of :*0" dia. Steel Straight m± 4jß*3*~. p Pines and Specials for Water Dept. »*7 J«# 'l__Hf_f !r* ,f719 words
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Advertisement27 1940-03-16 6 YORK LODGE fri, LLOYD ROAD, SINGAPORE SUPERIOR RESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENT. Well Furnished Rooms and Exceptional Cuisine. Daily or Monthly. 'Pbone 3303. _H _P^^^lbW__^__ i :jth p o* def27 words
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Advertisement454 1940-03-16 6 ___i _%yyy^>y>y>?^>y>y^P%*^'c'9P>7^>s>yy |fr_ Bi9ml^HA_flßm__mfc_^^^^^^^?%^^^^^^r^^^%^^S_im^_^E_u m\ m\. mL m*^ mm_ml turnl K*_P FAST PASSKNGKR SKKVK X j SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANILA HONG KOV, Sails S o ore a—. s.s. CITY OF NORFOLK Mar 27 s.s CITY OF LOS ANGELES Apr 20 ss. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO May 4 s.s.454 words
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Miscellaneous32 1940-03-16 6 LAW NOTICE FOR THE DAY Before the Registrar at 10 a.m. Taxation in Probate 62 39. Before the Deputy Registrar (Mr. Ess) at 10 a.m. .-—Taxations in S.231 28 and S.350 39.32 words
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Miscellaneous183 1940-03-16 6 Post Office Mail List Malls cleat at the General Post Office as toLlows: TO-DA* Aden air 4 pin. Africa aiv 4 p ni I Brunei surface 130 pm Kuala Belait surface 1.30 p.m' i Burma air 4 pm. j Ceylon surface 4 p.m i E ffyPt air 4 p.m! France183 words
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Advertisement302 1940-03-16 7 p.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES '.INCORPORATED DJ ENGLAND) O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. Hie P. O. S. N. Company will have a passenger steamer .ailing Westwards next month BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Services mm mm WEEKLY AG, RANGOON iSD CALCUTTA WEEKLY iwnrmuit, penang, negapatam, U PGRIO NOVO AND MADRAS FORTNIGHTLY302 words
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Advertisement478 1940-03-16 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In FJAJS.) TELEPHONE: Freight 543*. Pasnge S4SI pacific [■■-(TTI 1 Regular serrke from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies—Lake Louise— Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS" "DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom.— AH under one management. lor detailed Information478 words
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Advertisement456 1940-03-16 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. WE STERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger456 words
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Article229 1940-03-16 8 S( ORING 35 points, the Manchesters won the Tolley Cup boxing competition, which was concluded at th« Happy World covered stadium last night. lhe Gordons were second, a point behind. Brigadier A. D. Curtis presented the prizes. Tne results were: Bantamweight final:— LC Collins (Gordons! outpointed229 words
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Article202 1940-03-16 8 Card Of Events At Taiping To-day THE card of events for to-day's races at Taiping in the final day of the Taiping Turf Club's March skye meeting Is: RACE ONE— 3.30 PM. Hacks, Division 2. 6 Furs. Captain Ball 13.30 Lassa 11.07 War Linen 12.07 Waiau 10.07 Nagara 10 00.202 words
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127 1940-03-16 8 THE four crews entered lor the Royal S-ngapore Yacht Club's Winter Fours J Race will row off the heats over a two-mile course to-day. A launch for spectators will leave Clifford's Pier at 4.15 p.m. sharp. The cre*s and starting points for the127 words
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Article190 1940-03-16 8 Sime Darby 3: Nestanglo 1. CIME DARBY sprung a big surprise on Nestanglo when they convincingly defeated them threeone m a Business Houses' League soccer fixture on the Harbour Board ground yesterday. The third victory m succession. Sime Darby fully earned every point they took190 words
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Article327 1940-03-16 8 •.From Cur Own Correspondent) lpoh, Mar. 15. WEIGHTS fat the tat day's races at lpoh en Wednesday. March 20. m the Perak Turf Clubs Easter prDfessional meet ng are: Horses, class 4. div. 1. 5 furs. sir. All Gold 9 00 President 8 33 Woden 8.12 Miss327 words
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Article22 1940-03-16 8 DLAYING on the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday m the Business Houses' League. Jacks beat Wearnes by four goals to one.22 words
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512 1940-03-16 8 CRICKET CLUB DEFEAT THE ARGYLLS FOUR-ONE S.C.C 4, Argylls 1. CIELDING a re-arranged vanguard which included John- son, who played for Johore last year, the Singapore Cricket Club provided the first upset of the season with a decisive victory of four goals to512 words
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594 1940-03-16 8 Star Lock And High Degree Pay Well (Fr^m Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Mar. 15. STAR LOCK and High Degree were responsible for upsets here to-day m the first day's racing m the Taiping Turf Club's March skye meeting. The full results were: RACE ONE Hacks, div. 2, about 5 furs:594 words
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Article133 1940-03-16 8 TO-DAY Soccer: Second Division (A), R.A.M.C vs. 5.H.8., S.H.B. ground; 8.H.L., Singapore Traction Co. vs. Thornycroft, Police Depot. Cricket: S.C.C. Ist. XI vs. S.R C. Ist. XI, S.C.C. padang; C.S.C. vs. Army, Balestier; Indian Association vs. S.C.R.C, Hong Lim Green; S.C.C. vs. Loyals, Gillman Barracks; A.C.S. vs.133 words
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165 1940-03-16 8 RESULTS of yesterday's ties m the Y.M. C.A. open invitation tennis tournament were Open mixed doubles: Mrs. Hipkin and Kamis beat Mrs. Strickland and Chin Kee Onn 4 6, 6 3, 6 o. Men's open doubles: Low xvee Pow and C. X Pang beat165 words
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Article28 1940-03-16 8 Overseas Chinese Bank yesterday 1 defeated the G.E.C. by five goals to nil m their Business Houses league fixture played on the Clerical Union ground.28 words
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777 1940-03-16 8 ASHAMED AND DISGUSTED AT EFFECTS OF BETTING DEFERRING to the effect betting had on boxing M r p "W. Brewer, presiding at the annual general wmtLm^ of the Singapore Boxing Association held at the H au World last night declared that he was777 words
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