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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1940-12-05 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,26 ESTD 1835 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, I^lo. 5 CENTS20 words
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521 1940-12-05 1 Hitler, Disappointed With jtaly f Seeks Ally In France WASHINGTON AND LA VAL 'S INTRIG UES Washington, Dec. 1. PRIVATE reports from Europe forecasting: sensational changes in western Europe and the Mediterranean in the near future are being eagerly discussed by some of theReuter - 521 words
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Article60 1940-12-05 1 Increasing Anglo-Turkish Trade london. Dec. 4. L* 3riti3h md Turkish Governuded arrangenope will bring about rease in trade -xvhan^es between ritlsta Empire. v of the arrange•;.;"V that paymd the sterling d at the existing tween sterling and ind and that special reaw>d in order to and other pay- two countries.Reuter - 60 words
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Article60 1940-12-05 1 R.A.F. Sink U-boat Other Ships RAIDS FROM RHINELANa TO NORWAY London. Dec. 4. I vere again over Germany A number of bomber in vhUt a series of raids ?sainst German r. arbours and GerN rw°gian waters. iw*H*« pilot sank A; leas T four other unk or damaeed r.vked about, berReuter - 60 words
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52 1940-12-05 1 ATokin. Dec 4. .nd telephone lines ind and French ■**rn rut. This was bv the French to a 3cm »i dis- rhich states that between ihe two counbecn virtually susp.m Hand statea military plane was arn'Dan, in Cambo--m. while on The machine s wer- arrtrted 07Reuter - 52 words
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Article22 1940-12-05 1 London, Dec. 4. I inlty of Argentina ."JO to Lord Beaver I Aircraft Production T..~ ol aircraft fnr the «f Arm.- ReuterReuter - 22 words
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73 1940-12-05 1 Tokio, Dec. 4. A PROCLAMATION threatening "effective action" to crush lawlessness in Peiping has been issued by the Commander-in-chief of the Japanese army in North China. This follows the assassination of a Japanese infantry colonel in the city'3 main street by an unknown Chinese enReuter - 73 words
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46 1940-12-05 1 Cairo, Dec. 4. BRITISH patrols were again active to the north and south of Kassala, inflicting casualties on the enemy without loss to themselves, states today's GHQ communique. There is no Change iri fhA sit.imt.frin r.n thf» nther fronts.— ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article98 1940-12-05 1 VI U. Winston Churchill's compliments on Singapore and the Far East are mentioned by Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Bro-oke-Pop-ham, the new C.-in-C, Far East, in an interview with the Free Press which appears in page FOUR. The C.-in-C. refers to Mr. Churchill's assurances that "we98 words
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195 1940-12-05 1 TANGIER INCIDENT: BRITISH PROTEST Tangier, Dec. 4. T*WENTY Italians entered the British post office here yesterday and partially wrecked it. They afterwards considerably damaged a British business house. The hostile anti-British demonstration was described by Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, m the House of Commons to-day. Mr.Reuter - 195 words
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231 1940-12-05 1 NAVAL OTHER MATTERS "ARE IN MIND"— BUTLER "THE British and American Governments are in close 1 touch on all questions of mutual interest in the Far East." This assurance was given in the House of Commons last night by Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary of231 words
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580 1940-12-05 1 Athens. Dec. 4. "THE initiative remains m the 1 hands of the Greek army, who ire following up the enemy all ilong the front, stated an official 3 reek spokesman here to-day. He added that despite Italian allegations to the contrary, the Greek armyReuter - 580 words
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164 1940-12-05 1 Huge Loan For Britain Against Empire's Gold 'J.S. SUGGESTION New York, Dec. 4. A PROPOSAL that the United Btataf shouid lerd 52, 500 .000. 000 (£625--000.00 to Britain and take as security a lien on the Empire's gold production over the next five yeare lias been -nit forward bv Mr.Reuter - 164 words
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Advertisement71 1940-12-05 1 INSIST ON BIGiA TEA RAFFLES HOTEL DINNER DANCE 8 p.m. to midnight NEW CABARET ATTRACTION BUSTER MAGGIE SMS. Non-diners $1.00 YJIUITjUHMY EVEHIMG SOCIAL RENDEZVOUS "'UTARY BAND CONCERT 01 T HE OPEN AIR PALM COURT gTcsoV J 'AIIITS DINNER ON THE LAWN Music i vocal Entertainment by the Band cf Th71 words
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Advertisement306 1940-12-05 1 BIGIA TEA IS BEST FESTIVE SEASON *****1 PROGRAMME ADELPHI HOTEL roof garden X'MAS EVE: Dec. 24. SPECL4L X'M.\S DINNER BALL B—l2 midnight. CARNIVAL NOVELTIES. DINNER $4.00 Non-Diners admitted free of charge. Dinner and Dance Music by RE'^LERS BAND. NEW YEAR'S EVE: Deo. 31. SPECIAL DINNER <te BALL 8 p.m -2306 words
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302 1940-12-05 2 THE question whether the Singapore High Court has 1 jurisdiction to hear an appeal against a sentence of death passed in Brunei was raised bf Mr. C. ti. Butterfield in the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday, before Mr. Justice a'Beckett302 words
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150 1940-12-05 2 i From Our Own Correspondent Ipob, Dec. 4. JJOLLOWING the Perak State Council's approval of the provisions for air raid precautions work in Perak, it is understood j that active measures are beinj? taken to j speed up the A.R.P. organization in Ipoil i150 words
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Article301 1940-12-05 2 TliE tenant of a Chinese temple, Chec Beow Eug. a widow, applied to the Rent Assessment Board to have the rent fixed. She said that she had had a lease on the temple but when that expired on I Oct. 30 the trustees called for tenders.301 words
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Article76 1940-12-05 2 •yHE following have been invited to play for the Chinese Sports Association against the R.A.M.C at the Farrer Park ground at 5.15 p.m. today: Tham Peng Kong, Chow Weng Kai Chan Ah Kong, Tang Sunn Leng Ho Tian Seng, Leong Fook Loy, Khoo Sod Tuan, Lye Kock76 words
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516 1940-12-05 2 SEAMEN ACCUSED OF ATTACKING POLICEMEN AN account of how four Dutch seamen were alleged to have assaulted two Indian naval policemen at Seletar on Nov. 25, was given in the Singapore third court yesterday, during the trial of the four men on two charges of using criminal force to the516 words
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Article113 1940-12-05 2 KEEN interest is being evinced in thejunior boxing programme to be staged at the Happy World covered stadium to-morrow. The principals in the main event, Baby Chocolate and Ah Kow, are well known for their fighting qualities and are steadily improving. A clever boxer. Chocolate holds113 words
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Advertisement216 1940-12-05 2 "AN OUTSTANDING FILM EVENT" —SINGAPORE FREE PRESS "COULD BE EASILY REGARDED AS A MASTERPIECE 1 M. TRIBUNE "EARLY BOOK AND ATTENDANCE ADVISABLE" STRAITS TIMES. Afi'ftlAfcl&fiA DAILY 3 SHOWS I ALHAWPK A 3.15, 6.15 9.15 1 AS THE FILM MEASURES OVER 13,000 ft. long, patrons ire advised to be seated early.216 words
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Advertisement30 1940-12-05 2 MThe Birds of Passage Present THE TWO Mrs. GARROLLB at the VICTORIA THEATRE Dec. 6th, 7th, 14th, 21st at 9.30 p.m. Booking at LITTLE'S. In aid of LOCAL WOOL FUNDS.30 words
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Advertisement220 1940-12-05 2 ANOTHER HIT IN K.G.M. S pHTTT^ OUTSTANDING PICTURES TWO GREAT STARS TOGETHER CAPITOLI TiES^ I IN HIS ARMS NOTHING •^ELS^gOUIJ^ATTKR! Ei£ii v' '.■.■^vßjo^^^^^J^Bßg^ f J f r r ''-^C^BhC^^Bl Latest METROTONE NEWS including THE INVASION o CHINA By JAPANESE TROOPS The BOMBIM, of thr birma ROAD and CHUNGKING By The220 words
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Miscellaneous94 1940-12-05 2 Law Notice For The Day Before The llon'ble the Ag. Chief Justicin Court No. 1 at 10 a.m. Judgment m Mag. Appeal N0.117,40. Mag. Appeal No 113 40 DPP. vs. J. W. I] Lim Before the Court of Appeal M 11 a.m. Ciizninal Appeals (if not concluded). Thereafter Civil Appeals94 words
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244 1940-12-05 3 Beginning To See Through Nazi Propaganda, Says Banker London, Dec. 4. f view that the war-weary Japanese are beginning lt Ust. to see through German propaganda and realize k Britain is tromg to win the war, was expressed j^ Vbcount Kano. London manager ofReuter - 244 words
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Article92 1940-12-05 3 A Chanrkinff, Dec. 4. 170-MILE highway connecting Siechuan Province with Inner Tibet has at last been completed, When surfacing of the road has been improved, regular bus and freight services win be maintained between Chengtu and Tatsienla. This mad, known as the Inner Tibet highway, hasReuter - 92 words
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355 1940-12-05 3 Next German Move In Mediterranean, Is View Of de Gaulle London, Dec. 1. QEN. DE GAULLE told Reuter to-day that the Germans would soon be making a new move, probably in the Mediterranean. "I believe that 1941 will see the air superiority of the Allies established/' he added. "I doReuter; British Wireless - 355 words
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43 1940-12-05 3 London. Dec. 4. >fctt departure in military *totoi in (anada is ski-inff a si hool of instruction f £n Opened in Ottawa. Si ii the disposal of active ?nd Hub instructors have I,nuril7 offered their services.— ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article189 1940-12-05 3 PRICE OF NAZI AID AGAINST GREECE London, Dee. 4. fDUCE IHM pledged himself be- the world to put out all his north against Greece, writes the Telegraph to-day. He dare I ro back, for that would be the I Fascist regime and his *q dowr.: 3eReuter - 189 words
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51 1940-12-05 3 Tientsin, Dec. 4. ■I fur exporters was relieved ice from the Japanese rctxs to file applications for permits for >l merchandise purchased 2^J*re Oct l and held In the interior. jllows inspection by Japa'ie&is or al! cargoes. A sum of abour 61 tJOe.OOo ,ed.Reuter - 51 words
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Article24 1940-12-05 3 ITokio, Dec 4. HIRAN'UMA. iormer Pritne Right Wing leader. Hoshino have joined Cabinet as ministers nnrtfrJi/% states Domei ReuterReuter - 24 words
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28 1940-12-05 3 Tokio, Dec. 4. -C.:ina economic mission f 16 members necuied -General of Finance. I on Monday en rout* ir a steamer.- Eastern NewsEastern News - 28 words
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Article119 1940-12-05 3 Manila, Dec. 4. THE Radio Corpora .ion of America 1 report having intercepted a distress signal last nigh: from a British freighter, Hellenic Trader, saying that she is stranded and breaking up and in need of prompt assistance. The vessel gave her pcsi;ion as norchEastern News - 119 words
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191 1940-12-05 3 London, Dec. 4. A nightmare sc?ne in a blazing bomber over Cologne is described In tne la;est list of RAF. awards, including the D.S.O. to Pilot-Officer Gecffrey Leonard Cheshire, and the D.F.M. to Sergeant Henry Davidson, respectively cap.ain and wireless operator of the aircraft. WhenReuter - 191 words
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Article41 1940-12-05 3 London, Dec. 4. ALL banks in England. Wales and Northern Ireland are closing on Wednesday, Jan. 1, m order to work uninterruptedly on that day which, i_ j. A f o apnrril DUOIIC noilhowever, is not o^ 11 11 day.- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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326 1940-12-05 3 Hitler Lives In Terror Of Violent Death London, Dec. 4. r |*HE striking power of the R.A.F. is apparently not only causing terror among the German troops in France but to Hitler himself. Revelations made by a French correspondent suggest that Hitler is living more than ever in I errorReuter - 326 words
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Article110 1940-12-05 3 Vichy, Dec. 4. RUMANIAN Iron Guards are bein^ disarmed, according to a new> agency message from Bucharest. Iron Guards and other Rumanians have been ordered to surrender arms and ammunition wi f hin three days, failing which they are threatened with up to five years' hardReuter - 110 words
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Article50 1940-12-05 3 ITALIAN LIRE FOR SPITFIRE FUND London, Dec. 4. THE latest gift to the Spitfire Fund is an unusual one. It comes from the Italians themselves. Tn a recent operation, soldiers or tn^ Gold Coast Brigade found some Italian lire, and they have sent this money to thf» Rnitflre Fund.- ReuterReuter - 50 words
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217 1940-12-05 3 Javanese Extend Blockade Of Western Shanghai -h-inshai, Dec. 4. L SDBITID in the history irrational Settlement n? to resemble the of the British -ntsin in 1939, the clement of the western area. murder of another darme at the week-end sunman in that area. third day with no on in theReuter - 217 words
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Article122 1940-12-05 3 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (Prom Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 4. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations in oaren thesis:— RUBBER: Pinner. Spot ll%d 12d (11 13 16d 12d) Jan. 12d 12'4d (12d 12»id) Feb. 12Ud mid (12'4d 12lid> Apr. -June 12^d l2Vid (12Vfed 12*4d) New York: Not122 words
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141 1940-12-05 3 Washington. Dec. 4. THE whole question of British finan- cial resources and Britain's ability to buy war materials in the United States was the cause of the meeting at the UJS. Treasury yesterday, and the chief topic of discussion, it is authoritatively reported. According toReuter - 141 words
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101 1940-12-05 3 Washington. Dec. 4. THE United States War Department has disclosed that President Roosevelt has alloted to the army $25,000,000 Tor its share of the expenditure of developing naval and air bases on the sites acquired from Britain in the Atlantic and Caribbean areas. ThisReuter - 101 words
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Article76 1940-12-05 3 Athens, Dec. 4. ADMIRAL Sir Andrew C'unnin*- ham, Commander-in-Chief of the British Mediterranean fleet, has sent a letter to the Greek navy expressing admiration for the skill shown by the Commanding officer in Chief, commanding officers, petty officers and seamen in carrying out their difficult taskReuter - 76 words
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193 1940-12-05 3 CANNOT DEFEAT THE R.A.F. New York, Dec. 4. MAJOR-GEN. James E. Chaney, of ITI the United States Army Air Corps, who has just returned after a 43-day survey of the position in Britain, told the Press to-day that he was "veryReuter - 193 words
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Article58 1940-12-05 3 London, Dee. 4. FATHER expulsion of Frenchmen, women and children from their homes in Lorraine is followed bv an extension of this mass deportation to Alsace. This news follows the announcement by Marshal Petain that he will not ask for German aid in Africa because thatReuter - 58 words
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125 1940-12-05 3 Hungarians Are Warned Of Food Restrictions Budapest, Dec. 4. "HUNGARY must accustom herself to restrictions," declared the Prime Minister, Count Teleki. speaking to Parliament at the close of the Budget debate to-day. "Hungary's allies are at war: that is why it may not be that Hungary has abundance while theReuter - 125 words
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Article206 1940-12-05 3 London. Dec. 4. I AST night's raid in the Midlands were mainly in the Birmingham area, it is statedLondon and the Midlands were attacked last night and bombs were also dropped at various scattered points between these areas and coasts, states an official communique. A number ofReuter - 206 words
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27 1940-12-05 3 Washington, Dec. 1 M HENRY KAYE is reported to have tendered to the Vichy Government his resignation a* Ambassador ■*"> Washington.- ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article40 1940-12-05 3 Tientsin, Dec. 4. THE total number of volunteers t<yr HH Majesty's forces to have left Tientsin is now well on the way to 50. of whom the lads from the Tientsin British Municipal Emereener Com* (volunteer corns > comprise A0- ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Advertisement110 1940-12-05 3 PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE Take care of your Teeth by using a HALEX TOOTHBRUSH New shipment just arrived AH models In stock at MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. A thundering I* A Til A V spectacle of lill IH^ Ey "T bod Adventure Go 3.15-6.15-9.15 Edward Small, producer110 words
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654 1940-12-05 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1940. The Naval Base (THERE has doubtless been good 1 reason for the 'hush-hush' policy adopted during the past few years by the authorities in regard to the naval base, but happily there now seems to be an increased willingness to tell the654 words
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Article, Illustration1892 1940-12-05 4 Mr. Churchill's Eyes On Singapore Far East Free Press Interview With New C^T By A Special €orrosfiond^\ BEFORE Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham left London for Singapore to assume the new post of Coinmander-in-Chief, Far East Command, he had lunch with the Prime Minister. General Sir John Dill, the1,892 words
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Advertisement327 1940-12-05 4 I r I agree. You find I ROSES lime Juice I satisfies all tastes!" < K. P. M. LINE Regular sailings to Java, Bali, Sumatra, Borneo and all other ports in the Netherlands Indies. ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE Regular bi-monthly service via Batavia and Mauritius to South and East African327 words
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Advertisement5 1940-12-05 4 T^sSrf ft" mosquitoes omf sieepjnights5 words
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571 1940-12-05 7 jj^ Months For Causing peath Of Dutch Woman In Motor Accident (> D gmki <>n a charge of causing the death of a r^|d Dutch woman by a rash act not amounting ab l t homicide, Lieut H Taylor, of the Straits Ltlrnt^ Ko>al Naval571 words
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Article98 1940-12-05 7 MUNICIPALITY WAR EFFORTS AN additional ordinary meeting °t the Municipal Commissioners of Sln?ap3re will be held in tn« board room at 2.15 p.m. tomorrow to consider the question of making any fur.her gifts to war enorts in Malaya. At last Friday's meeting of the Commissioners, the President, Mr. L- Rayman.98 words
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Article296 1940-12-05 7 Full Court Confirms Death Sentence WHILE cow I argued an appeal on behalf of a Sikh who had been under sentence of death since his conviction at the last Assizes, his aged mother stood outside the door of the full Criminal Court if Appeal yesterday, waiting to296 words
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Article159 1940-12-05 7 CHARACTERIZING a parang assault on a Tamil woman as a brutal attack, the judges in the full Court of Appeal yesterday increased a sentence of rive years' rigorous imprisonment on the woman's husband to seven years. The appellant, Mariamuitu, had been on trial a: the last159 words
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Article202 1940-12-05 7 KTITO bills will receive attention at tne Legislative Council meeting on Mon- c~i> at which the Governor, Sir Shenton iIMMMS, 15 exivcted to preside. Five will be taken through their third radlng and probably passed. They are the Registration of Alkns Bill, the Courts <202 words
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Article133 1940-12-05 7 r;E M OJC Ota -I Take TMi Woman.' j which opened at the Capitol yesterday, tells the story of a romance in modern New York. Hedy* Lnmarr plays the role of a wilful beruty saved from suicide by an earn9fl doctor practMnc in a133 words
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Article110 1940-12-05 7 BUT HE DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES J^NTERING a public convenience In Duxton Road an Indian policeman discovered a Chinese. Teo Seng, hanging from a pipe by a shoe lace. On the appearance of the policeman, Teo Seng, who held a razor in one hand, suddenly110 words
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Article175 1940-12-05 7 Prison Office rs Association DECENTLY formed "to protect and promote the legitimate interests of the officers of the prison services lin Malaya," the European Prison Officers' Association of Malaya has been granted exemption by the Registrar of Societies. The association rums also to promote social int-ercctrse between members and with175 words
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581 1940-12-05 7 Malayan 's Impressions Of Life In Wartime Britain PEOPLE in Britain ask for no pity or sympathy, but merely to be allowed to pursue grimly the purpose of Their lives— dealing thoroughly with Old Nasty" iHitlen. declared Mr. R. B Henly, of Singapore, yesterday, when he ga*»e the Singapore Rorarians581 words
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Article, Illustration31 1940-12-05 7 A striking pie«- of propaganda done by a schoolboy i n Singapore— T S iew. of the Anglo- Chinese School,— and published in the school magazine which has just be«n issued.31 words
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122 1940-12-05 7 PR briiiging 50 cents to her husband, j who was on remand in the General t Hospital lock-up ward, a 30-year-oJd Hokklen woman, Lee Chuan Tee, was fined $12, or 12 days' imprisonment, in the Singapore fifth court yesterday. It did not occur to122 words
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350 1940-12-05 7 ACT BASED ON U.K. MODEL Aliens intended to collect and aliens in Malaya is to be lements shortly by the Police. A CENTRAL Registry of collate information about established in the Straits Sett] Authority will be sought at the meeting of the350 words
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Article246 1940-12-05 7 TOKIO— BANGKOK AIR LINK MOVE Japanese Reported To Be Seeking Thai Permission THE Japanese authorities will ahortl? make an attempt to gain permission from the Thai Government to establish an air lini between Tokio and Bangkos via Jndo-China It is learned from a "isltor fr K atigon wnc passed through246 words
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Article118 1940-12-05 7 WHEN the Singapore Japanese C General. Mr. Ken Tsurumi. visitet him in Changi prison a few da\ Mamoru Shinozaki, who was convicted of offences under the Official Secrets Ordlnance. is reported to have n-iterated hi> innc~3nce but that he would "face the unjust punishment with resolution118 words
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Advertisement11 1940-12-05 7 CAPITOL RESTAURANT n SPECIAL REQUEST serve RUSTAFFEL TIFFIN 51.30 MORROW v^N'OVV!11 words
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Advertisement125 1940-12-05 7 |Pj THIS YEAR if ROBINSON'S TOYLAND IS A THRILL! BRING THE KIDDIES TO SEE THE MANY TABLEAUX AND WORKING MODELS. /^R>^ ROBINSON'S jgj s i u a p u i: e v IDlßlDlMßßßßßi^^mT^^^ 4W*W7 m t rm^*S M* JiW* '^BVB^Rlll^Rlili^RlßlßßP^Bv^Rßflß^RllMßß^BflßHlßß^lHHDlßVßDll^i^lSHß VD^RI^RBRfIRI^R^BJRIfIBBV r^^^^^^yl,^ > Becnuse Wnear is the cereai richest in125 words
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Advertisement410 1940-12-05 8 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. CO*S SAILINGS* The best possible services are being maintained by The P. O. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom* Passengers are requested to register410 words
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Advertisement328 1940-12-05 8 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated to PMS) rELEpUONE: treUht M3S. ft«« SpDSANPACIfK Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise— Banff. Trans-Atlantic by M EMPRESS M DUCHESS "or H MONT n steamers to the United Kingdom.— All under one management* For328 words
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Advertisement416 1940-12-05 8 MANSFIELD &Coa^i BLUE FUNNEL LIW Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom o at guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject tnr ar War Clauses. Conf era llei WESTERN AUSTRAI |a THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT TME CHUP Regular Services to *re mantle Perth S7 F^t by first class oassenger ships Single fare $192416 words
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Article485 1940-12-05 9 PUBLIC CO-OPERATION WITH GOVT. STRESSED THE willingness of the Chinese com--1 munity to co-operate in Malayan defence is emphasized by the Chinese Press in Singapore. The Sin Chew Jit Pah expresses the hope that Aur Chief Marshal Sir Robert BrookePopham and the Straits Settlements Qovernm«nt485 words
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Article22 1940-12-05 9 TO welcome the return to Malaya for 1 their fourth term. Btehop 5? wl J ri Si'st.-sus. us nag* Church.22 words
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1551 1940-12-05 9 Further Inquiry Postponed By F.M.S. Commission (From Our Own Correspondent) TUArr i« Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 4. |«A1 they noted an offence had been alleged against Lawson though they did not wish to say Whether the °y e «ce had been establishefl or not, that in the1,551 words
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109 1940-12-05 9 VUEARSES Air Services an- nounce that the daily air service between Singapore and Penang will be resumed on Monday next. The service will not operate on Sundays. There has not been a daily air service since it was curtailed >-n May 3 when the109 words
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Article324 1940-12-05 9 Theft And Criminal Breach Of Trust RISUKE MIYATA, a 48-year-old Japanese was sentenced to terms of imprisonment on three charges involving theft and criminal breach of trust, in the Singapore third court yesterday On the first and second charges, in which ne was accused of having324 words
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Article156 1940-12-05 9 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.515th auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 1860.691 Ibe, 830.67 tons; offered 1,822.778 Ite. 813.74 tons; sold 1.287.590 lbs. 574 S2 tons. SPOT London Uelayed New York 20% ru. PRICES REALIZEH f26s m cases) Virgin lump 24 to156 words
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Advertisement371 1940-12-05 9 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS I-^^BNDERS j^ICIPALITY Tenders. now ln»it*<l for the I** 3 mitfr.als or serrtees. For J|*M B *z: MnnMMl Tenders n t JMO Stngte Phase A. C. t ia' A-nperes. 230 Volt*. 5C j^U (1 closing- P- 13 m mailing High Pressure Dete of Closing. WgJ%: r>m Jan. 8 iMI.371 words
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Advertisement132 1940-12-05 9 SITUATION VACANT SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. AppwntmenfoTThree Health Visitors. Candidates must be fuUy nuaii«AH thI h l B S ppotn i mcnts whlch wUI be in may rise, by annual increments of mo hi, viz. $150 per mensem. The appointments will carrv <?uph uniform and transport allowapref as may from time to132 words
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Advertisement444 1940-12-05 9 An APPEAL to those who CAN afford it..., I Following the stirring appeal of the President of the Singapore Municipality t o the local Public to support the War Fund more liberally it has been conceded on all hands that a general revival of enthusiasm to raise Funds is badly444 words
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Article, Illustration32 1940-12-05 10 The Medical College ru«er team, who refined the Galloway Cup by *>*££* I-aifles CoUere nine-three in the annual inter-Collece rujfby match at Buklt Timan on Tuesday.— Free Press picture.32 words
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596 1940-12-05 10 Indian Association Beaten By Five Clear Goals S.R.C 5 Indian Association 0. IN a irame that was too one-sided to be more than mildly interesting the Singapore Recreation Club beat the Indian Association by live clear goals in a hockey match at596 words
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Article183 1940-12-05 10 To-morrow's Charity Football POSTPONED from Sunday owing to the heavy rain which rendered the ground unfit for play, the soccer match between the K.A.F. and the Singapore Civilians will be played at Anson Road stadium torn orTow. The game, which has been arranged in aid of the Royal Air Force183 words
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Article123 1940-12-05 10 CUBJECT to the approval of the Singapore Amateur Football Association, the Post Office Club will meet the Chung Wah Football Club, one of the leading Chinese club sides in Singapore, in a football match in aid of Th? War Fund at Jalan Besar stadium123 words
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Article67 1940-12-05 10 TOE following have been selected to 1 play basket-ball for the Y.M.C.A against the Chin Woo Athletic Association at the Y.M.C.A. ground. Bras Basah Road at 5 p.m. on Saturday Yow Wah Sung (captain), Benny Fones, Loh Swee Kee, Lim Njit Sions, Ng Wee Yean, Koh Chit Meng,67 words
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Article60 1940-12-05 10 •"■""HE U Hewing will play hockey for the Singapore Hornets against the Sappers and Miners on the A. PC ground to-morrow. S Rodrigues: R. H. Barth, M. Mcxid^r. P. Scheerder. R. S. Barth, D. de Cruz. W Modder. C. Rayney. D. N. Bo.th, H Boudewyn, J. Scheerder. Reserves:60 words
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1004 1940-12-05 10 BLUES BEAT REDS IN FAST RUGBY GAME 11-3 Margin Of Victory Flattered Winners GROVES SCORES FINE TRY IN LAST MINUTE Blues 11; Reds 3. HEADS-UP Rugby was witnessed at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday when the two Air Force teams met, the Royal Air Force, the Blues, beating the Royal Australian1,004 words
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274 1940-12-05 10 THE Island Club's Captain's Prize compe--1 tition will be played over the Club course on Saturday afternoon. The draw and starting times are given below: FIRST TEE 2 30. L. L. Williams vs. H. L. Hosking; 2.35, W. P. Mavor vs. Chua Cheng Liat;274 words
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Article336 1940-12-05 10 To-day's Game On The Padang WHAT is expected to be one of the best hockey matches of the season will be played on the S.C.C. padang to-day between the Singapore Civilians and the Combined Services. The game is the last ol four matches arranged by the336 words
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Article, Illustration18 1940-12-05 10 the Medicos beat Raffles by nine points to thrct rrr p r f'18 words
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374 1940-12-05 10 Losers Fail To Make The Best Of Their Chances S.C.C 4; Loyals J7AST and interesting hockey was seen on the pa yesterday when the S.C.C. played against the Lt and won by four goals to one. The Loyals had just as many374 words
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Miscellaneous32 1940-12-05 10 TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS Hockey: Singapore Civilians vs. Combined Services, S.C.C. padang m aid of The War Fund; Ceylon Sports Club vs. Singapore Hornets, Balestier. Rugger: S.C.C. (B) vs. Tanglin Military Hospital, S.C.C.32 words
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