The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 November 1940

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    20 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,-53. ESTU. 1835 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1940. 5 CENTS
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  • SMASHING GREEK ADVANCE CONTINUES
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      ANOTHER TOWN 22 MILES NORTH NOW SAID CAPTURED
      794 1 ANOTHER TOWN 22 MILES NORTH NOW SAID CAPTURED j^ORITZA, specially chosen and laboriously equipped by the Italians as the base from which to "overwhelm" Greece, has at last fallen to the Greeks. General Metaxas, the Greek Prime Minister, himself announced this to a crowd from the steps of the Greek
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      "STATE OF SIEGE" IN DARDANELLES & BOSPORUS LIKELY
      391 1 "STATE OF SIEGE" IN DARDANELLES BOSPORUS LIKELY Ankara, Nov. 22. THERE is reason to believe that tho Grand National 1 Assembly will soon be asked to authorize tho Turkish Government to declare a "state of siege" throughout the zone of military defence m the Dardanelles and the Bosporus. This would
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    R.A.F. Drop Bread Bombs
    98 1 \thtu>. Nov. It. authoritatively stated Ihl X A F. have been ...ppinc supplies of food to ,d>.iii-inc Greek army, battalion «»f Greeks had f sr into the moun- n Albania, rounding up link* Italians. Food sup--Ik* could not be brought to tbeui m the supply columns
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    Nazi Agents Hoaxed
    113 1 SERIOUS CHARGES BY JOURNALIST •s tshington, Nov. 22. W Wh Paper on German espionage activities m the feted Mates relates how a New Tat newspaperman named James j wa.< engaged i>n espion>ehalf of the Germans m i St..:-s while simultaneieeping the British. French luthorities informed. representatives under
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    PATROL ACTIVITY IN GALLABAT AREA
    23 1 Nov. 2.' a m the Gallabat m the Sudar^. are being suciyi the latest on thf» other Reuter
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    Greek Army Is Following Strategic Plan
    156 1 Greek Army Is Following Strategic Plan Athens, Nov. 22. A GREEK spokesman said to-day that the Greek forces are advancing m accordance with a predetermined plan which concerns the action as a whole. The army is not allowing itself to be drawn out m certain sectors by the enemy m
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    RUBBER QUOTA TO BE DECIDED NEXT WEEK
    94 1 London, Nov. 22. THE International Rubber Regulation A Committee has nxed Thursday, Nov. 28, for discussion of the percentage of basic quotas to be fixed for the first quarter of 1941. The committee is suggesting to the signatory Governments that arrangements might be
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      38 1 New York, Nov. 22. President Roosevelt indicated at a Press conference to-day that under present conditions I nitrd States aid to Britaifi was near its peak. Everything possible, he said, was beiner done at the present time,- Reuter
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      126 1 London, Nov. 22. PR the first time m the history of British currency, blocked sterling:, along the lines of many other world countries, is to be introduced. A new regulation empowers UiTreasury* when granting: permission to make any payment to non-residents, to make that permission conditional upon a payment to
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    Rumanian Premier Sees Hitler
    110 1 Berlin, Not. 22. GEN. An lon esc v. the Rumanian Prim* Minister, and the Rumanian Foreign Minister. Prince Sturdza. arrived In Berlin this morning. They were greeted at the station by Rlbbentrop. the German Foreign Minister, General Keitel. Chief of tho German army staff, and others.
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    66 1 London, Nov. 22. IT is learned on good authority that •there is no truth m the report (not by Reuter) that a French warship has surrendered at Gibraltar. It is known that a French ship repatriating Frenchmen from Britain to Marseilles may call at Gibraltar, but it is added that
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    BRITAIN'S FAST HOLD ON AEGEAN ARCHIPELAGO
    200 1 London, Not. 22. ris already obvious that Britain has managed to secure a fast hold on the Aegean archipelago. Whatever the outcome of the Greek war, Britain's position is greatly improved m the eastern Mediterranean, writes the Finnish newspaper Arbetar Bladet m an editorial.
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      42 1 FOR OI'AUTY AND CONOMY DRINK gIGSA TEA TO NIGHT SPECIAL RACE OTNNER DANCE (formal) from 8 p.m. a AFFLES ORCHESTRA dlr DAN HOPKINS with p NINA CLAIRE TO 1 A.M. STtSt^ X"S^ BOOK YOUR TABLE *^|2I^PEL served to-da^lroin 12;}0 to 2.30 p.m.
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      129 1 SUPPORT MALAYAN PRODUCE. DRINK BIGIA TEA SEAVIEW H HOTEL PERFECTLY AIRCOMUi I <»«1> BY SfcAKREEZES TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNKK S3.— DANCK FORMAL NO ADMISSION v \i EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. SUNDAY MORNING tt A.M.— 1 P.M. POPULAR CONCBII BY RELLER S BAND 1) Overture MORNING MOON AND NIOHT Supp*
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    Army Boxers Show More Enthusiasm
    775 2  -  NOMAD (BY U/ITH no fewer than six teams entering for the Inter-Unit Team Championship for the Middlesex Cup it would appear that Army boxing m the Command is again coming into its own. The 3.A.8.C. tournament which is being held next Friday will bring into
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    "BERMADU" FILMED IN SINGAPORE
    153 2 EVEN if you understand little Malaj', "Bermadu," the second Malay film produced by Shaw Bros., is easy to follow and entertaining. After the success of their first locally produced Malay Film "Mutiara," Shaw Bros, have followed with a good second effort. As with the first, "Bermadu"'
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    Oleh Oleh Party's "Kronchong Night"
    130 2 A LARGE audience, including the G.0.C., Malaya, Lieut.-General L. V. Bond, watched a splendid show put on by the Oleh Oleh Party m aid of The War Fund at the Happy World Stadium yesterday. A "Kronchong Night," as it was called, contained all the ingredients
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY
    19 2 F-lELDINGsrra., ers each, the y£ r European vomen b three m a gam** of the Clerical Union
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      88 2 3 SHOWS TO-DAY DA Vfff fAll 3.15, 6.15 9.15 *A ILIUII THE GLAMOROUS SINGING AND DANCING STAR OF "IRENr, ANNA NEAGLE P^^llV^ A BRIGHT SNAPPY MUS.CU A "LGHDOK MELODY" I nt with f fl ft TULLIO CARMINATI p^^JH^^L DAZZLING MUSICAL NUMBERS: "THE EYES OF THE WORLD "JiNSLE JINGLE OF THE
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      163 2 "Seldom have we seen a comedy more entertaining <Th IT'S THE TOWN'S BiG LAUGH SHawi Come and Roar at Shakespeare's "COMEDY 5* ERRORS" brought up-to-date with Streaw Chariots and Hi^h-powered maiden? C APITOLI 4 SHOWS T()l) *v AND TO-MORRO* 11 A.M. 3.15 6.15 R. 15 New Universal^ Scream of the
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    Pro-British Sentiment Grows Fast In France
    232 3 Pro British Sentiment Grows Fast In France MANY ATTEMPTING TO ESCAPE TO JOIN GEN. DE GAULLE HRO RPITIQXI NCW Y rk NoV 22# PKU-BKITISH sentiment is rising rapidly m France and many young: Frenchmen are attempting to escape to join the British forces or Gen, de Gaulle's forces, French citizens
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    U.S. Warships Were Outside Tampico
    89 3 U.S. Warships Were Outside Tampico WATERS 1 jlriico City, Nov. 22. nA m virtually confirmed that I T caused the German r phrvKia to scuttle herself other German merchant *rf return hurriedly to •ftp- they had slipped out "cover of darkness on wa* an exchange of Ltween the Mexican gunffSc
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    Wiilingdon On Task Of His Mission
    113 3 Kio de lanciro, Nov. 22. ived nations m to the British r storation, it is le lor us to relax any a may have been taken." ESVni Wil'ingdon at a banquet the Coodlit ;tamara;y Palace British goodwill ;v, h-iv* already taken sbk measures to
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    FREEDOM & TOLERANCE BRITAIN'S PRINCIPLES
    54 3 FREEDOM TOLERANCE BRITAIN'S PRINCIPLES London. Xov. 22. U I /.ALL ski, PjlUh Foreign sp ?akin^ at a "New Circle hmcb i.i linden, said ri .ppy and peaceful Europe LTf |o learn from the Brt■sfealth of Nations. Ihc >i resided m the harthe tw;> fundamental freedom and tolerance dam an«l tolerance
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    MISADVENTURE
    79 3 the evidence before him i cot provide sufficient grounds for ister Allal Ditta. an .-r.-^r -driver, with an ai Code. Mr. W. G. tne Singapore Coroner, yesterday reJ i f death by mt-adven- p.'o the death of Woon Chw, wL^e of a wealthy Kuala Lumpur \tfnpanied by his instructor.
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    Local Poppy Day Fund's New Record: $40,000
    246 3 Local Poppy Day Fund's New Record: $40,000 AS a result of the wide appeal on Nov. 11 to "give generously," it if now learned, more than $40,000 r»ad been collected m Singapore for the Poppy Day Fund through the sale of poppies and wreaths and from contributions. This latest figure
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    UNION JACK ON MATCH BOXES
    153 3 QLEADING guilty to a charge that he kept m his possession for sale 212 packet* and 15 boxes of matches all of which bore a representation of the Union Jack, an offence under the Merchandise Marks Ordinance. Tan Yok Soo. the proprietor of the Nam
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    Indian Ruler's Gift For Aircraft
    52 3 London, Nov. THE Maharajah of Travancore has offered money for the purchase of two fighter planes. Students of the Calcutta Flying School are to go without fish, meat and milk so that the money thus saved may be sent to the London air raid distress
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    SUCCESSOR TO MR. JOHN LEWIS
    53 3 Atlantic City, Nov. 22. MR. PHILIP MURRAY has agreed to become president of the Congress of Industrial Organisations m succession to Mr. John Lewis, who has resigned. Mr. Murray has been vice-president of the C.1.0. and international viceresident of the United Mine Workers of America
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    S.S.V.F. OFFICERS
    67 3 THE following notifications relating to officers m the SS. Volunteer Force are gazetted: Transfer of Major H. W Esson MC Resen'e of Officers, to the Active List ipproved: transfer of Lieutenant Tan Peng Leone. SSV.P, to the S.S.V.F. Reserve of Omccrs- resignation of their Commissions m th<> SSVF
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    LEROS BOMBED. SIDI BARRANI SHELLED
    51 3 Rome, Nov. 22. BRITISH ships shelled the zoiv: east of Sidi Barrani and Italian positions at Guwazi and Ma/sila. according to to-day's Italian communique, which also admits that enemy planes bombed the island of Leros. m the Dodecanese. aa as SoHum, Bardla, Tobnik and Benghazi.-
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    Great Support For War Effort In India Stressed
    114 3 London, Nov. 22. 'THE strength of the forces m India supporting the war effort was stressed by Sir Firoze Khan Noon, the High Commissioner, broadcasting to-night. He said that Indian princes without exception had thrown m their lot, as had 90,000,000 Moslems
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    Success Despite Heavy Odds
    125 3 Cairo, Nov. 22. •"THE wonderful manoeuvrability of the Gladiators and the skill of the pilots defeated what were overwhelming odds," said a "flight-lieutenant who took part m an aerial battle over eastern Libya en Wednesday, when 15 British planes shot down ten out of 60 Italian
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    CONGRATULATIONS TO R.A.F. IN GREECE
    86 3 Lonlon, Nov. 22. THE British Air Minister, Sir Archibald Sinclair, m a telegram of congratulation to '-he R.A.F. fi*hW squadron m Greece on its recent smashing successes against Italian aircraft over Albania, says: ••Congratulations to the squadron on the speed with which it got into
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    "BY GRACE OF GOD & POWER OF BRITISH"
    63 3 "BY GRACE OF GOD POWER OF BRITISH" London, Nov. $2. A MESSAGE from Aden reports that pilgrims are already passing on their way to Mecca over the Immemorial caravan route whlcii Queen bheba A typical comment of the pilgrims was the remark: "We are confident that we will journey saiely
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    King's Speech Had More Power Than Dictators Can Put Forth
    826 3 London, Nov. 22. THE Sovereign of the worldwide Com 1 monwealth of free Peoples the King, made his two speeches to Parliament yesterday with far more j power than the dictators can put forth, says the Daily Telegraph. There could
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    Little Air Activity Over Britain
    83 3 London, Nov. 22. A IR activity -over this country last night was on a small scale, states an Air Ministry communique. Aircraft dropped bombs at several places m East Anglia and widely separated places elsewhere, mostly m the southern half of England. These caused little
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    BAD WEATHER CANCELS R.A.F. OPERATIONS
    28 3 London, Not. 22. BAD weather last night caused the cancellation of all British bomber operations, it was learned m London this morning.— Reuter
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    Six Goals Scored On The Padang
    240 3 S.K.C. 4: R.A.F. 7rn*ah TN a scrappy game of hockey played on the S.R.C. jrround yesterday an S.R.C. side defeated the R.A.I. (Tengah) by four goals to two. Although the Club fielded the better forward line, it was still a weak one. On the
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1940. Federal Red-Tape
    669 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1940. Federal Red-Tape !^T this week's meeting of the Federal Council an unofficial member sought information on I the position of the Federal finances with the object of ascertaining whether it was such as would permit a further gift to the Imperial Exchequer
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    London Buses With Strange Devices
    1090 4 —By Our Own Correspondent London, Oct. 25. WE have had one whole day's experience of the "New Order" m road travel. This question of i>ettine r about has provided us with our biggest grouse to date. *ou see some of the buses have had to
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    Italy's Greek Islands
    283 4 ITALY'S attack on Greece has given new hope to the 145,000 Greeks of the Dodecanese (Twelve Islands), who have suffered Fascist tyranny for nearly 20 years. British naval and air forces have renewed attacks on Italian fortifications on Stympalia and other islands, from which more than 3.0C0
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    Preview Of Dog Show Which Is To Help The War Fund
    1464 5  - Preview Of Dog Show Which Is To Help The War Fund MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By -flfl !,.«'•> m Singapore--1 vist oe many of L v the number of .s around-are "^ard to Dec. 1, J*J Dog Show will be the Happy World .'I! aid of The War v
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    Nazi General's Frank Admission Of Failure
    527 6 A REVEALING STATEMENT EVIDENCE is increasing that higher officers of the German Army are growing worried at the failure of the air blitzkrieg on Britain as a fore-runner to invasion by Hitler's army. Officers are wondering how Germany should set about now to defeat
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    Hong Kong's Lonely Husbands
    155 6 Hong Kong s Lonely Husbands HONG KONG husbands at a mass meeting recently decided to petition London to allow their wives and families to return from Australia. Their petition will be sent to the Colonial Secretary m London (.Lord Lloyd >. This action was taken because the Colonial Government of
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    Pick & Shovel Army In The Desert
    196 6 Pick Shovel Army In The Desert A IK-RAID precautions m their desert camps have turned the A.I.F. into a pick-and-shovel army temporarily. Dug-outs sft. deep have to be nif de under every tent. In most places this means digging m almost solid rock after the first two feet All day
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    INDIAN EMBARGO ON FLAX TO JAPAN
    85 6 REFUSAL of the Calcutta Customs to grant applications for the export of raw flax as well as processed flax products to Japan, Manchukuo and Formosa has now become effective, the Osaka Prpfectural Trade Institute has been advised. This action has attracted attention as, coupled
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    FISHERMAN DYNAMITES TORPEDO-BOAT
    66 6 A CRETE Island fisherman sank an Italian motor torpedo-boat with dynamite with which he intended to kill fish. When the Italian craft attacked his fishing boat the Cretan stood up with his hands above his head. In his hands were three sticks of dynamite. When the torpedo-boat
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    Australia To Build Big Freighters
    239 6 PROPOSALS to build freighters of up to 12,000 tons will be investigated immediately by the Australian Minister for Customs (Mr. Harrison). One proposal is to use the major shipbuilding yards to construct commercial ships, and to establish new and smaller yards to build naval craft.
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    NO IMMUNITY FROM PARALYSIS
    122 6 IMMUNITY from infantile paralysis is as tar from realization as ever. Experimental results have been "somewhat discouraging." Dr. John F. Kessel, of the University of California, said this at a meeting of the research committee of the National Infantile Paralysis Foundation. Serums used m convalescent cases
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    Industry In Once-Busy Belgium Is Paralysed
    587 6 Industry In Once-Busy Belgium Is Paralysed /"VNLY one day before the Germans v struck at Belgium M. Maurice Lambilliotte. Belgium's Food Controller, told me: "Belgium has iood reserves for two years." Recently, writes Henri Fast m the Sydney Daily Telegraph. I read a letter which has come without censorship from
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    Royal Scots With Tommy Guns
    47 6 Armed with Tommy guns, even a small squad can offer powerful and dangerous opposition on the strength of its arms alone. Picture shows a squad of Royal Scots Fusiliers at the ready with their Tommy guns on the ridge of a trench.
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    FIJI GIVES £60,000 FOR BOMBERS
    235 6 FIJI GIVES £60,000 FOR BOMBERS FIJI has sent more than £60,000 to Great Britain tor the purchase of three bombing planes. Mr. E. G. Theodore, former Federal Treasurer, who has extensive goldmining interests m Fiji, said this on his return to Sydney recently. The bomber fund had raised the money
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    THAILAND AND JAPAN
    94 6 CAPTAIN Nuang Demrong Navasvasti, Minister lor Justice m Thailand, and leader of the Thailand Goodwill Mission, said m Australia tha. people had a mistaken impression of :he importance of JaDanes? influenc? m Thailand. There were very lew Japanese m Thailand, he said. The Eurcpean influence was much
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    Balkan Faith In British Victory
    280 6 44 A LARGE and seemingly overwhelming wmkmU n lians and military leaders throughout the a deep and unshakeable conviction that B war." *m This is the summary by a special representative of the Daily Telegraph, who was sent to investigate opinion m the Balkans capitals,
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    "Galloping Gertie" Cost £2,000,000
    172 6 "Galloping Gertie" Cost £2,000,000 A J M hours i, Taroma Narrow, u> mpton) suspension bridl, lapsed m a K alr pun, X Hiph School. u<Zt 1 film Narrows Brid,,r? lapses" as "Mippose" al A Journal led to safety v. Sound and PlU1 They were th, nMMIU bridge. Meitheri ple The
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    BAN ON SOLDIER BOXERS IN CAMPS
    18 6 BAN ON SOLDIER BOXERS IN C AMPS T^HE New B u.h W Box As. mand tr k prelimmar
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    SHINOZAKI SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS IN PRISON AND $1,000 FINE
    4637 7 Guilty pn Two Out Of Three Official Secrets Charges UIMOW ""l^v^FS^lnA^AS tlJ HE JAPA NESE CONSULATE, WAS 01 SI L Vi/llrv* Prsn?p Y TnS SS£n?I NGAPORE ASSIZES ON TWO OF THREE HARCihS UNDER THE OFFICIAL SECRETS ORFHNA^rF ON Vlli« X
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    Judge Apologizes To Mrs. Siddons
    120 7 AN apology to Mrs. Siddons for r comments he had uttered earlier m the case was made b> Mr. Justice Pedlow m the 4s»ize Court yesterday at the conclusion of the trial of Mamoru Shinozaki. *'I do not think." he said, "that I am called
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    Misappropriated China Relief Fund Money
    155 7 Misappropriated China Relief Fund Money COLLECTOR ADMITS KEEPING $634 lOW SIEW MENG, 30-year-old Cantonese employee of the Singapore Engineering Mechanics' pleaded guilty m the third court yesterday, to misappropriating $634.01 which he had collected on behalf oi the China Relief Fund, between Oct. 27 and Nov. 20. Court Inspector D.
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    Drowned In Trying To Run Away
    211 7 RUNNING away after a quarrel uilh a friend, Seah Soon, a 49-year-old labourer, chose a wrong path and plunged into a pond where he was drowned. This was the story told m the Singapore Coroner's court yesterday when Mr. W. G. Porter held an
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    Shinozaki Makes Complete Denial Of All The Charges
    1769 7 Shinozaki Makes Complete Denial Of All The Charges CHINOZAKI'S statement, which he read out from the dock, was: This statement has been prepared for ma and with me by Mr. Walters, my lawyer. It is based on facts given to him by m?, and on the court proceedings and as
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    NAVAL BASE EMPLOYEES CHARGED
    461 7 NAVAL BASE EMPLOYEES CHARGED CEVEN Europeans employed at the Naval Base, ranging m age from 25 to 50. faced charges of dishonest retention of stolen property, and, m one case, theft, m the Singapore third court yesterday. The men were Sidney Walter Daniels, 38, William John Luke. 38. Neal Dow,
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    ACQUITTED
    63 7 DIVA Maung Maung. a Burmese, was acquitted m the .second court yesterday on a charge of theft of a rpgist~red envelope belonging to a Burmese Driestphysician. Sri Atma Chint&n. At the devious hearing the charge against Piva was one of criminal breach of trust of $10 belonging to the
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      554 9 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BOARD, RESIDENCE. YORK LODGE W. LLOYD ROAD, SINGAPORE. SLPERIOR RESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENT. Well Furnished Rooms and Exceptional Cuisine. Daily or Monthly. -phone 3363. TENDER TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from annmvrri contractors for th- erection P a^i lions to Omce if ShTSwd Tanff?; po h rVud MeSSrS Th^^of t
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      69 9 fe^ V s \e^ ot J f the new Morris Twelve -Four c^ v -^.o x M ..jv these three dominating points iV^V^" *<M V .J tI f t tne n ew Morris car possesses a particu ar y Le^***^\^ 1 fe^Sl fiSfyftYAH^MOTORS*"" LIMITED fed \£a^ 8 <y ROAD SINGAPORE.
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      223 9 Maii List Mails close at the General Port Office as foilows TO-DAY Australia air 2pm Br;tls2i Columbia a ir noon' Brunei surface 1.30 p.m. Kuala Belait surface 1.30 p.m. Canada a ir noon Amoy surface noon air noon Cant en surface noon air noon Chuan Chow rurlace noon air noon
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    HAZY STRINGS A RACING CERTAINTY
    1628 10 HAZY STRINGS A RACING CERTAINTY Edna Star Will Also Be A Good Bet FINAL DAY OF SINGAPORE WINTER MEET 1T «O CDNA Star and Hazy Strings should b the two best L bets of the afternoon, to-day, the fi: day of the Singapore Turf Club's November meeting B&skit Timah. Both
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    S.C.C. "B" Team Score 11-0 Rugby Win
    465 10 S.C.C 11: Uvy. R«gt. 0 SI PERIOK m every department of the rmic and possessing the advantage m nei^ht, reach, weight and speed, an S.C.C. "B" XV defeated a Heavy Regiment team by 11 points to nil m game of rugger on the
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    I.G.H. WIN 4—0
    39 10 TIE Ind.uii Ceneral Hospital played gocd hockey to def^r a S.C.C. second XI bx f-ur roclls tc nil m a of hockey on the padang y:s:erday. Kulai Sub. Molrmmad Din and Frank <2 were the scorers.
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    CEYLONESE WIN
    43 10 IN A GAME oi hockey played at Balestier jvsterday the Ceylon Sports Club beat Raffle; College by four goals to one. W. Ponniah scored thrcs goals for the Ceylones?. Thillainathun riclting the fourth. B. Doraisamy and Aziz scored for the College.
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    To-morrow's Johore Grand Prix Motor Races
    297 10 AWING to Ok bLiclt-out practice, which will be he'd m Johore Bahru to-morrow, the Johore Grand Prix Motor Races m aid oi The War Fund will begin at 2 p.m. They are expected to end at about 4 or 4.30 p.m. when the Tungku
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    SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY
    115 10 FOLLOWING jare selections for to-day's races at Isukit Timah: FREE PRESS Race 1. Newzy, Empiric. Race 2. Edna Star, The Needles Race 3. Release, Golden Light Race 4. Toyman. Smoks Dreams. Race 5. Danger Zone, Harlequin Race 6. Snowy Owl, Kai Tere Race 7. Hazy Slrings. Sonny
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    Indian Army Beat Chinese At Hockey
    373 10 Indian Army Beat Chinese At Hockey Indian Army 3; S.R.C 0. ALTHOUGH they were a very much depleted side, with only three of their regulars playing:, the Indian Army found little difficulty m beating the Straits Chinese Recreation Club by three goals to ml m a hockey match at Hong
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    SINGAPORE MEET REDS TO-DAY
    381 10 Malayan Rugby Union Fixture MAINTAINING that their sixthree victory again.vt the Army Crusaders m a Malayan Rugby Union game on the pad an? tbre* weeks ago was no true criterion of their ability, the Royal Australian Air Force, The Reds, are confidently looking forward to this
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    DIAMOND IN A SURPRISE DEFEAT
    364 10 DIAMOND IN A SURPRISE DEFEAT Marquez Chalks Up Another Victory BEST fights m last night's programme of professional boxing at the New! World were the Marquez-Ventruillo and Luis Yeo-Joe Diamond contests,! which the first-named m each case won comfortably. The main event oetween BattUngj Sima and Rush Milling, which was
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    VOLUNTEER AIRMEN COMMISSIONED
    57 10 TTHE Officer Administering the Government 1 has granted a Commission to Mr. Frank Gordon Lundon as Pilot Officer (Honorary Squadron Leader) m the Straits Settlement*, Volunteer Air Force, and Commissions as Pilot Officers to Messrs. John Caister Cooke. Maurice Geoffrey Harvey, Edsar William Slight, Arthur Vivian Thomas,
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    Singapore State Hockey Team
    69 10 Singapore State Hockey Team THi: MbM and Nov. 59 aad Lumpur l>c (V,,, Barth < Naik Bh U *t S,Tt. 11. <S.IU and Sund^->i Su'livaM Arnki., „n v Ilaviliar mrnt); amJ J* (Moun.ai lUrba^ On s-j «iii Play m pi, M*.^ tram vi|| >r on I ■■y.yx Thr foi:oT ir
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      60 10 Wsek-end Sports Events TO-DAY Urjt-ei: R A.A.F. vs. Singapore, v Lnyals ts. Fort Cannnff. Ciillr.i .n BUlftCfcfll Races: Sincaporc Turf Club's winter mretinß. final ilav, Kukit Timah. Hockey: Singapore Home s vs. Netherlands Hockey Club, Farrer Park: Police vs Madras Sappers and Miners, IKp^t: Indian Association vs Naval Police, Balestier.
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