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Title Section20 1941-01-04 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16.287. i:STD. 1835 SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1941. 5 CENTS20 words
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Article538 1941-01-04 1 Forces Penetrate An Outlying Sector BEGINNING OF MAJOR BRITISH ATTACK? Cairo, Jan. 3. JUST after dawn this morning Australian forces, supported by tanks, penetrated a sector of the defences of Bardia, states a communique from British G.H.Q. It adds that operations are continuing. i The newsReuter - 538 words
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173 1941-01-04 1 FORMER THETIS SINKS I TA LI AN SUBMARINE London. Jan. J. T British, submarine Thunderrhich was formerly the unk an Italian subwas proceeding under l m occupied terriAdrr.iralty announr tiring i torpedo the Thun- oinmandor san i tall timn of water rise into the air from tbe Italian I -boat.Reuter - 173 words
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42 1941-01-04 1 London. Jan. 3. M ith eastern Europe Ehilgai M. Ftlotf. the f rv.ster. has arrived m nd Italians have oeen 'hat he will see RloForeign Mini-ter. there, •he purpose ot his visit described as a se ReuterReuter - 42 words
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51 1941-01-04 1 Berlua, Jan. 2. ouuk publications ov German booksellers' associaws that while fiction accoun rlf.l per cent, of all books pubi 1940. religious and theological ■Ml on the list with 9.:> racial German news agency. ral and "kultur"' hi.s OB racial theory account- f cent.—Reuter - 51 words
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Article26 1941-01-04 1 PA LEMBANG GIFT TO MR. CHURCHILL. I onuuii, Jan. J. Pal m »:mg, Sumatra, birthday gift to Mr. i Al; U the Prime Minister. 1 ReuterReuter - 26 words
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60 1941-01-04 1 Vichy, Jan. 3. THE French Admiralty announces that the submarine Sfax and the auxiliary Rhone were sunk after heavy explosions while on their way froir Casablanca to Dakar. The Admiralty further states that the Sfax and Jlhone were "probably torpedoed" by a submarine whose nationalityReuter - 60 words
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Article156 1941-01-04 1 London, Jan. 3. Lumbers of the r.a.f. last night made another attack on obives at Bremen. Targets at Emden were also attacked, it is officially stated. Although last night's raid on Bremen *-as not m the same scale as the previous night's raid, the attackReuter - 156 words
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Article, Illustration300 1941-01-04 1 WHAT VON BLOMBERG SAID OF ITALY London, Jan. 3. CONFIRMATION has now been received m London that Marshal von Blomberg, former chief of the German General Staff, is now interned m a fortress m Bavaria. He was dismissed from his post m circumstances whichReuter - 300 words
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Article81 1941-01-04 1 New York, Jan. J. REORGANIZATION of the Vichy cabinet is announced to-day. A triumvirate consisting of Adm. Darlan, Gen. Huntziger and M. Flandin has been formed to direct the country under Marshal Petain's orders, it is announced, and it is understood that these three will holdReuter - 81 words
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173 1941-01-04 1 London, Jan. t. FSs reported from Allahabad that Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad. president of the Indian Congress, was arrested under the Defence of India rules to-day. The reason for this and other arresls of Congress leaders was explained oy Mr. L. S Amery, Secretary ofReuter - 173 words
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462 1941-01-04 1 "Price Neutrals Must Pay" CTILL more bombs have been dropped on Kirc territory. reports Reuter from Dublin, and the Eire Government has protested to Germany, demanding reparation. An unidentified plane at 3.55 a.m., yesterday dropped one bomb m Donore Avenue, Dublin, and destroyedReuter - 462 words
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Article147 1941-01-04 1 RUSSIANS FEAR NAZI ATTACK Troops Mass On Border New York, Jan. A STATE of siege has been de clared at Odessa, according to a Berne dispatch to the New York Times, which adds that Russian troops are massed along the northern bank of the River Dniester from Lwow (Poland) toReuter - 147 words
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Advertisement73 1941-01-04 1 FOR QUALITY AND ECONOMY DRINK BIGIA TEA RAFFLES HOTEL TO-MIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (formal) 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. »?SK3_h DUSTER MAGGIE I tinner $.'{.oo— BOOK YOUR TABLE— Non-diners $1.00 TO-MORROW'S CONCERT ATTRACTION By tie Baed tf THE LOYAL REGIMENT <By kind permission of Lt.-Col. M. Elrington M.C. OfHrers) THE73 words
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Advertisement124 1941-01-04 1 SUPPORT MALAYAN PRODUCE. DRINK BIGIA TEA SEAVIEW M HOTEL BALL-KOOM PERFFCTIY MRCONDITI ONED RV M\i;i;n/h TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER $3.— DAWK HiKMM NO ADMISSION < HAKGt KXTENSION TO 1 A.M. SUNDAY MORNING 1 A.M.— t P.M POPULAR CONCBRI BY HELLER'S BAND 1) Overture THE GIPSY Balfe. 2) Walt/.... TALES124 words
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112 1941-01-04 2 WAR-TTME control is being extended to the import into, export from and storage m th c Colony of hydrochloric and sulphuric acids, which have been used as the basis of substitutes for formic and aceU_ acids fcr coagulation of rubber. Regulations were published yesterday112 words
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Article205 1941-01-04 2 One Is Fined $40 a COLLISION between two motorA cars, one driven by Lieut. B Lennox R A. M.C, and the other by FLSet W G. Dicker, at the junction of Bencoolen Street and Bras Basah Read recently, had a sequel m the traffic court yeterday. Nobody205 words
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233 1941-01-04 2 rTHE magic carpet, flying horse and gigamic djin tit naturally into the story of Alexander Korda's screen masterpiece. "The Thief of Bagdad, the United Artists' picture which had a special preview at tht Cathay yesterday. A perfect vehicle for technicolour. both tn palaces of233 words
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Article37 1941-01-04 2 ►"pHE Malayan Aeromodellers Society will 1 hold its first monthly competition tomorrow at -he reclaimed ground opposite the Singapore Civil Airport. Grove Road. Intending visiters would find it convenient to reach tne ground by Lorong 26.37 words
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Article30 1941-01-04 2 'PUS title of the appointment of 'Chief Kathi, Selangor" has been altered to > "Kathi Besar, Selangor" with effect from Jan l. states an P.M.S. Government Gazette I notification30 words
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Article46 1941-01-04 2 DAMASAMY. 26, pleaded guilty m the third court yesterday to stealing a gold watch valued at $15 from a motor-garage m Ran- j goon Road on Thursday. The ra^e was ad- journed to Jan. 8 for sentence, and bail of $100 \M<M offered.46 words
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Article46 1941-01-04 2 pO PHOK J A pleaded guilty m the third court yesterday to being a member of an j unlawful Society, the Singapore Youth National Salvation Union. The case was postponed until to-day for sentence, and be of f-> pgp <-, four Burettes wr.s offered.46 words
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Article61 1941-01-04 2 ADMITTING 26 previous convictions, Mohamed Noor bin Kamin, a 41-year-old Malay, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by a year's police supervision, m the Singapore fifth court yesterday for stealing a brass candle stand from a Malay shrine. Mohamed Noor admitted committing the61 words
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Article49 1941-01-04 2 A CHARGE of breaking into a house at Raffles Quay on Thursday m order to commit theft was explained to 42 -year-old Lee Lan Teck m the third court yesterday. The case was postponed a week for mention, and bail of $250 m four sureties was offered.49 words
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108 1941-01-04 2 $200 FINE FOR FOOD CONTROL OFFENCE I IM ENG SOON, man;: Chiang Heng, a provi m North Bridge R< ac: $200, or four months' imp' m the Singapore fifth court day for selling a lib. tin ol biscuits at 10 cents ibove mum price. Mr Chia Yonp Boe, trol Office,108 words
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Advertisement178 1941-01-04 2 •_rs-sr 1 pavilion PACKED HOUSES feSrTEk i EVERY SHOW IN |V^V\AB CONTINUOUS l*^'l?r> _M1 LAUGHTER p°S^__g./ GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS. tfafifommmM NEXT ATTRACTION THE FAMOUS STAGE PLAY BY PATRiCK HMMLTON Ij A BRITISH NATIONAL FILM with ANTON WALBROOK (Sixty Glorious Years Victoria The Groat) DIANA WYNYARD (CAVALCADE) MM— M^_ <P_M_— The178 words
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506 1941-01-04 3 BITTER FIGHTING ON NORTH CENTRAL FRONTS IN ALBANIA London, Jan. 3. "fBONG but unsiM'cessiul counter-attacks by the Italians 3 hare marked bitter fighting on the northern and central Mlanian front> between Moskopolyc and Lin during the pv§t 2\ hours, reports Reuter's special correspondent on theReuter - 506 words
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299 1941-01-04 3 Mussolini 's Ill- Advised Plunge Into War London. Jan. 3. To-day surveys the tt between Mussolini's vhty which, it says, is ng its eifect m Italy itself le have been called upon sacrifices to Mussolini's i.culations which led *<J »Jl, UK JV/lUHM |J_. «_^««w» ffM over-pressed by the sweeDm victoriesBritish Wireless - 299 words
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Article165 1941-01-04 3 London. Jan. >MING the news that the French Thai Governments are reverting to negotiation for a settlement of rial dispute on the Mekong River. m a leading article to-day. after EEfcßteg that almost the whole Laos region belonged to Thailand, says that the urns do not appearReuter - 165 words
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Article141 1941-01-04 3 Santiago. Jan. 3. SYMPATHY with Britain was expressed by the Chilean Foreign Minister. Senor Eianchi. m a speech last night m honour of the British trade mission headed by Lord Wlllingdon. "Our neutrality does not prevent us from wishing that the basis of western civilizationReuter - 141 words
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100 1941-01-04 3 New York, Jan. 3. "MOBILIZATION of America for war— a war m which we may ifl be fortunate not to sacrifice our blood if we do sacrifice freely of our wealth and work with unflagging energy" is urged m anReuter - 100 words
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174 1941-01-04 3 Italy Tries To Whip Up Public Courage ITALY is whipping up the courage of the masses to off-set the effect of her defeats m Albania, Greece, and Africa. The Belgrade Politika's Rome correspondent quotes the newspaper Lavora Fascista as saying: "No depression of spirits is permissible now." 'It is necessary174 words
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Article85 1941-01-04 3 London, Jan. 3. IT IS announced that the King has approved of a new fund to be called the King's Fund. 1940, to continue, for the duration of the war, the King's Fund instituted m 1918. The fund will be wide m scope and will deal withReuter - 85 words
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Article106 1941-01-04 3 POSTED IN PUBLIC PLACES BY MAYORS •■pHE following story, which has taken some time to reach the outside world, shows an ingenious form of passive resistance against the Germans. Following leaflet-raids by British planes over Bohemia, the Nazis ordered immediate surrender of all this literature. The106 words
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361 1941-01-04 3 Indian Troops Bayonet Charges Upset The Italians New Delhi. Jan. 3. .sn.uld be proud of her scldier I who m Egypt are keeping war r of th- motherland dar Haya: Khan, Pr.me Ist Punjab, thus .urns up Lis impressions of re Indian rroops m the wtt. r *mier say TheReuter - 361 words
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334 1941-01-04 3 London, Jan. 3. DADLT scarred but bravely carrying on, Cardiff, which, it is now revealed, was the south Wales town attacked last night this morning bore grim evidence of the battering it received, which lasted for many hours. Many victims are still believedReuter - 334 words
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60 1941-01-04 3 FIFTEEN HUNDRED steel helmets have been placed at the disposal of the St. John Ambulance Brigade m Singapore "should the emergency arise" states the Brigade's annual report. Members have all been fitted for their gas masks and have been trained m their use and60 words
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121 1941-01-04 3 Why Italian 'Red Cross Planes' Are Attacked London, Jan. 3. TiHE claim that "Red Cross planes" are being fired on by British aircraft is made m the Rome newspaper Popolo di Roma, which adds that such planes go to the help of wrecked sailors and airmen. On? plane, the newspaperReuter - 121 words
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Article63 1941-01-04 3 London, Jan. 3. rE cost of the war to Australia may reach £300.000.000 (Australian) yearly, according to the Commonwealth Treasurer, Mr. A. W. Fadden. This year, he added, would be a critical period and the strain on the country's resources must soon increase. ThereReuter - 63 words
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Article320 1941-01-04 3 Berlin, Jan. 3. EXAMINATION has proved that the bombs dropped m Ireland were of German origin and the Eire Government has lodged a strong protest at Berlin. Announcing this, the Eiro Department ot External Affairs says: "Fragments of explosive and incendiary bombs dropped »i Curragh, Julianstown, Duleek and320 words
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Article122 1941-01-04 3 London, Jan. 2. OTRIKING evidence of the influenc* exerted by Gen. dc Gaulle :s to fcB found In the success of his recent appeal to the French people to remain indoors for an "hour of hope" on New Yrrj-'s day. The general advice was wicReuter - 122 words
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33 1941-01-04 3 New York. Jan. 3. IfR Harold Vanderbelt, honorary chairman of the Greek-American Association, announces that il .000,00^ has been cabled to Athens for war relief- ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article48 1941-01-04 3 Washington. Jan. 3. TTHE 76th Congress c.am a to a partial close when the House of Representatives adjourned to-day. The Senate will adjourn to-morrow after a record session of 357 days The largest session previously known was the wartime session of 1917 -IB which lasted 354 days.- ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Advertisement251 1941-01-04 3 RED PALM OIL I'his oil contains considerable quantities of Vitamin-A and Is specially prepared for use a<« a cooking oil and as a medicine. It is excellent for preventing influenza roughs and colds 50 cts* per Bottle Obtainable from MEDICAL HAi L LTD. It BATTERY ROAU. 4 Shows TO-DAY a251 words
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841 1941-01-04 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1941. 1 Rice Supplies pvURING the past few days there has occurred a development cf far-reaching importance m the organization of Malaya's food supplies and perhaps insufficient attention has been given to it. Since the beginning of the year, Government has taken over841 words
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1110 1941-01-04 4 Peter Fordham - How The Modern Nazi Is Cast In Hitler'G Iron Mould Peter Fordham By GERMANY'S armed strength represents not only total material mobilization, but also the mobilization of the mind of a whole generation. Many of the youths who are now fighting m the* German army, air force and navy w1,110 words
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Article160 1941-01-04 4 PRESUMABLY it is lUffr uli U one living m Berlin to touch with allairs m India, but hardly excuses the Cfkma of the Industrial war boom In that was revealed m the EJ broadcast from Berlin on I> r *'Indlan loreign trade Hindustani announcer, "ha160 words
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Article, Illustration286 1941-01-04 4 COME of the pilots whose "routine job" is to lay mines m German territorial waters have recently found their task a little more hazardous and exciting. The excitement has come not from the enemy but from the spell of bad weather. One pilot286 words
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Advertisement407 1941-01-04 4 MLSOPP f |/np~j S^-B-Bi fl m*) I mmmm) 1 'list* i__^ WVa wag g%£ jfr \V)Ofc<>"S_AVS *-«--"~~~~~~~~~~M-~B"~M«~~«-"~~-~-~«-~ _5y Special appointment Established (j^Ssf? iS72 lEWEST OESI6NS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Brooches Rinas Clid Watches BB ]^_P fl _P B__BtJ| B^^to 2 V I^^_k _/p ~H M_____ jB BmTSnwmmmmwmmmmmmmmmmm^ incorporated tn407 words
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Article, Illustration83 1941-01-04 5 K. L. Weddings Mi bride, formerly bo I ere married at Kuala Lumpur. second son of Mr. ■Mb the bride is Mr and Mrs. Koh Kuala Lumpur. I :-urth son of Mr. Feh Kee of Kuala BfOt Ming, fourth Wn Lim Kion Yin, ho were married nest Consulate. id Soh83 words
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Article, Illustration1636 1941-01-04 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - Governor's Party For Aid Society Children MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By THIRTY-TWO youngsters irom the Children's Aid Society Homo were entertained to tea by the Governor and Lady Thomas on Thursday. The party took place at the Colonial Secretary's bungalow where Sir Shenton and Lady Thomas are staying untilFree Press - 1,636 words
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Article, Illustration754 1941-01-04 5 Clio - Clio By r Chih was crowded ijrht for the annual Eve fancy dress ball. V ed that dancing was n the fun was at its were fairly numeri ar that the Lake Club shortly is likely to (fair, not, as usual, tume Incidentally, the brating the fiftieth754 words
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Advertisement131 1941-01-04 5 A NEW YEAR IDEA TO HELP THE BRITISH WAR EFFORT? The SIMPLEST and SPEEDIEST way YOU can help WIN THE WAR is to regular DONATIONS to THE WAR FUND during the Coming Year Can You Afford $1 per month Can You Afford $10 per month? Can You Afford $100 per131 words
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Article, Illustration28 1941-01-04 6 Miss Ethel Gabain (Mrs. John Copley), official Ministry of Information war artist, painting children at play among the wreckage of a bombed house m Britain.28 words
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457 1941-01-04 6 Greeks Will Not Rest Till Italians Are Driven From Albania GREECE will fight until the Italians are driven from Albania," declared Gener al Metaxas, the Greek Dictator, m a speech at Athens. The battle will end," he added, only with the complete defeat of Italy. Greece now has the finest457 words
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94 1941-01-04 6 T^HE State Department has an- nounced that 1,000 political lefugecs whom the Gestapo attempted to seize m France have been granted visas to enter the United States as a haven. Because or constant hounding by secret police many of these have gone into hiding on94 words
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501 1941-01-04 6 Spain's Official Observer Sees Defeat Of Axis "I DON'T think now that Hitler will win, as we m Madrid expected," says Senor Miguel del Pozo, official observer m England for the Spanish Government, m an article m tbe Daily Express. "I have seen Britain stage a comeback which we had501 words
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Article55 1941-01-04 6 TOE Attorney -General of the State of Illinois has seized a black ledger, m which there is a list of 2,000 members of the German-American Bund, who. it is alleged, are serving tn the United States military forces or reserves. The ledger has been handed to55 words
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527 1941-01-04 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 3. JF the efforts of the Sikh and Hindu communities living m Sentul are successful, Kuala Lumpur will shortly have its first crematorium. The plans are still m the early stage and it will take some time527 words
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Article, Illustration802 1941-01-04 6 This Young Nazi Failed To Reach London Anti-Tank Gun In Western Desert 11/ HEN the ground under our running feet shook as the German pilot's body struck the spot where his torn parachute dropped him, we were conscious of only one thing, writes an English girl whose story is told802 words
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447 1941-01-04 7 Part Of Large Broadcast Scheme For Far East PLANS FOR EXPANSION OF TRADE WITH MALAYA CONSTRUCTION erf the new 100-kilowatt radio transn station m Thailand— part of the Thai Govern* to expand broadcasting activities with stations to "rover" the Far East— has already447 words
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Article158 1941-01-04 7 Conditions In The Medical Service A PETITION dealing with the housing problem, defects m the salary schemes for locally recruited officers of the Medical Service, sind leave regulations and allowance to assistant house surgeons has been forwarded to Government by the Alumni Association of King Edward158 words
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Article64 1941-01-04 7 ANEW regular K.N.I.L.M. air service between Batavia, Palembang, Singapore and Medan began yesterday This brings the number of K.NI.LM. and X.L.M. connectiens between Singapore and Batavia to four a week and meets the requirements of the everincreasing air passenger traffic m Malaysia. The outward journey64 words
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580 1941-01-04 7 Malaya May Have Record Number Of Chinese Millionaires AMONG our overseas Chinese Itiea, I believe Malaya record fcr its number of declared Mr. William Let m a talk on "The ChinMalaya*' which he gave m Kong on his return from a ■is country. my visit," he said, "not, -Bed without580 words
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Article, Illustration32 1941-01-04 7 Dutch sailors on board a destroyer paintin? ship during a short spell m harbour. Here two of the Dutch crew enjoy a cigarette during a "stand easy."32 words
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Article343 1941-01-04 7 TRIBUTE PAID IN RADIO TALK j A TRIBUTE to Indian gunners was paid m a broadcast talk from the Singapore station last night on "The History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery," given by an officer of j the regiment. This was the first of a series343 words
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Article92 1941-01-04 7 MALAYA shipped 772,767 tons of lfl rubber to foreign countries last year. of which some 240,800 tons represented shipments of rubber imported from the Netherlands Indies, French Indo-China, Thailand, Sarawak and British North Borneo. Gross shipments m 1939 were 553,--324 tons or 219.443 tons less than92 words
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Article417 1941-01-04 7 'Woman- Power' Registration RECORDS TO BE COMPLETED *pO enable the records to be brought up-to-date, all women who have already enrolled with the Man-Power Bureau of Singapore, or the Resident Councillor, Penang, or the Resident Councillor, Malacca, for voluntary or paid service should notify as early as possible any changes417 words
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Article23 1941-01-04 7 THE Government of the Commonwealth of Australia has presented 475 Australian maple trees for planting along Canberra Road at the Singapore23 words
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227 1941-01-04 7 PRELIMINARY INQUIRY ENDS UICTOR Philip Baker, former assistant cashier of Mm Little and Co., Ltd., was committed to stand his trial at the coming Assizes on live charges of criminal breach of trust and falsification of accounts involving a sun. $3,000, by the227 words
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Article62 1941-01-04 7 IX e^*l--' rirorous impilsonment and 12 of the light rotan eet the sentence Pas*-d b >' the third magistrate Mr j g. Rappoport. y?st<rday. on Tay Ah __MU J whom he ronvicted on a charpe of a tin of from a va„ c-^ stn Dec. 20. Tay62 words
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Article15 1941-01-04 7 Mr. PEE Hindloy has been appoint. ta-Meaft Controller of Restricted ELxport. t& traits set .lemenis.15 words
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Advertisement346 1941-01-04 8 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporatea id km.S > TELEPHONE: Freirni 543^ **3i CANADIAN PACIMC ancortx>rated m e;nt,'ianai Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise— Banff. Trans-Atlantic by EMPRESS s DUCHESS or MONT steamers to the United Kingdom.— All under one346 words
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Advertisement280 1941-01-04 8 I MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Freauent Sailings *o Uniteo Kingdom Oate* are oof guaranteed, all cargo ooking* subject tc Conf-r-nc* War Clauses WKSI X X N A I SIRA L I A THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE Al T*lE CMEAPESI FAR. Regular Services 'o c mantle IPerthi *i? Java280 words
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1609 1941-01-04 9 Nomad - Troops Wind Up Season's Festivities Nomad In The By WELL over four hundred guests were present at langlin Gymnasium on Tuesday when the members of rort Canning Sergeants' Mess gave their annual New Year's Eve ball. Prominent among the guests were Lt.-Gen. L. V. Bond, Major-Gen. F. Keith Simmons and1,609 words
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268 1941-01-04 9 "TO enable ail wild life, w.th the ex- ception of certain pests to be protected m, for example, the whole of Smeapore Island, the Wild Animals and Birds Ordinance of the Colony is being amended. The amending Bill will be introduced m the Legislative268 words
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Article180 1941-01-04 9 AFTER being way from the Colony for A about seven months, Sir Percy McFlwaine, Chief Justice. S.S., Is expected to arrive soon. Sir Percy left Singapore m May last year, and during his absence Mr. Justice a'Beckctt Terrell, the Judge ol Appeal, acted for Sir Percy.180 words
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Article23 1941-01-04 9 Mr. H.H. Abdoolcader, an Unofficial Member cl the Legislative Council for Penang. Ml* been appointed a member of the Indian In_i ugration Ckmimittee.23 words
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Article, Illustration152 1941-01-04 9 J^|R. E. A. STEVENS, of the Goodrich Rubber Company, was elected president of the American Association m Singapore at its annual meeting at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday. He succeeds Mr. Frank T. WyekofT. of the American Foreign Insurance Association. About 40 members and several guests152 words
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122 1941-01-04 9 Malayan To Study In Sydney Uni ver si tey MR. Tham Ah Kow, Field Assistant m the Fisheries Department. S3. and F.M.S., is shortly proceeding to 1 Australia for further studies. He was awarded the Tan Beng Gum 'Scholarship m 1939 and all arrant ments had been made for him122 words
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Article66 1941-01-04 9 /COMMISSIONS as second lieutenants bave j been granted to the following members jof the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force Messrs. K.A.G. Hague. C.W.S. Hartley and J.T. Horsburgh. Lieut. W.R. Gardimr. I S.S.V.P., has been transferred to the Reserve 'of Officers. On his ceasing to be sccond-in-ro-mnand of the Singapore66 words
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Article15 1941-01-04 9 Mr. R.J. Evans has been granted a com-m-ssion as acting sub-Ueutenant of the S.S R.N.V.R.15 words
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111 1941-01-04 9 DAII.Ir Pri«'l> I -tBCKI Jin 3. ]l o rlrvrk noon Buyers. Sellers IX R S.S. Spot loose 37 3R M IX R 8.1 FOB cases January 38 O o R8 8 FOB m bales January H F Q RS S r 08. m bale- January111 words
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91 1941-01-04 9 TIE Straits Settlements Governnw Gazette will be printed m mailer type and m double columns as .soon the necessary equipment can be ohi taincd, as an economy measurr. The Gazette is at present mostly produced In ten-point tyce, and as as possible this v. iii91 words
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Article14 1941-01-04 9 Mr. J.L.H. Davids, A.S.P.. has beta •*<>- pointed a Justice of the Peace for Sintra).14 words
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Advertisement456 1941-01-04 9 CLASSIFIED APVEItTISEIIEIITS s y; OCCURRENCE BIRTH. •HKLL On Jan. 2. 1941, at the Hospital. Singapore, to Freda, Irian Mitchell, a daughter TKNDKKS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. are :ow m/lted for the j r.atenals or services For see Municipal Tenders 000 Single Phase A. C. n pores 230 VolU. 5C Date of456 words
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Advertisement69 1941-01-04 9 BOARD RESIDENCE YORK LODGE M, LLOVI* ROAD, SINGAPORE. SUPERIOR RESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENT. Well Furnished Rooms and Exceptional CuisineDaily or Monthly. Pbone 3303. SENESTA 61 €c 41, STEVENS ROAD A few minutes' from Tanglin Club. Renowned English residential "tabllshments. Delightfully cool. No street mEeT SDOtlessly clean. Vacant: single r o^douh£ Diay/taonthly. Pre-war69 words
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Advertisement197 1941-01-04 9 <^—^^% tm mmmmm ksw X-. '**f^J V^ J V J V c©?^' I Order delicious Magnolia I Ice Cream for your next I I "Social". ..order it this 1 I convenient and money 1 _§5? y& I saving way I ffiftp^Ml Organisers of social functions \sili lind ordering -*ii^S^ their197 words
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Miscellaneous101 1941-01-04 9 Garrison Diary To-day: Carnival dance, Alexandra Depot Mess (9.15). To-morrow: Tombola at Loyals, Alexandra (9.15), Nee Soon, R.E. and R.A. (Changi) Sergeants' Messes. Monday: Whist drives at R.A.F. (Seletar) Married Families' Club and Manchesters' Sergeants' Mess. Tuesday: Whist drives at R.A. (Changi) Married Families' Club and Fort Canning and Nee101 words
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Miscellaneous276 1941-01-04 9 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at the General Poet Offlrr follows FRIDAY Aden surface 9 a.m. air 12.30 p.m Africa air 1230 p.m. Australia <East. South West surface 12 30 p.m. Brunei surface 12.30 p.m. Kuala Belait surface 12.30 p.m. Burma »lr 12.30 p.m. Ceylon surface 9 a.m. air276 words
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Article165 1941-01-04 10 WANDERERS vs. AUSTRALIANS Willi the unexpected defeat or the Royal Air Force Blues by the Royal Navy last Saturday, the \rniy Wanderers are now the only unbeaten side m the Malayan Kufgb> I nioiis «etics oi matches •n aid of war charities. To-day. they meet the165 words
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Article154 1941-01-04 10 SOM PONG, welterweight < nampion of Singapore, who has been inactive «»ver since he was knocked out by Flashy Sebastian, ii ct present in 1 Singapore, m strict training. Som Pong states he is ready to me^*, any welterat. either m a titu'ar or154 words
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Article83 1941-01-04 10 A CHANCE of secretaryship In the Singapore Amateur Boxing Club j was announced at a meeting of the >r~inization held at the V.M.C.A.! bocrdroom last night. Mr. D Thomson, c o Changi Prisons, is the new secretary of the S.A.B.C m piac? of Mr. P. Hill, who83 words
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91 1941-01-04 10 From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. IN the m_un box.ng contest held at the i Jubilee Park stadium last night Young Corbett 8 1 1 ou:pointed Li:tlc •Herman (8.11) over twelv? two-minute rounds I rb^tt displayed superior tactics i end landed several clean punches. O91 words
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Article114 1941-01-04 10 THE following newly added non-iiction works will be ready for issue to-day Comments and characters. John Buohai- j What is at stake, and why not say so C. E. M. Joad; Judge Jeffreys. Illustrated, fl. Mo-.tgomery Hyde: The battle of Prance, J Ulust rated. Andre Maurois; Took to114 words
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122 1941-01-04 10 THREW A WAY CHAIR AT SIGHT OF DETECTIVE Sr'KN by a detective carrying a chair along Anson Road at 10.25 pjn. on Thursday. Tan Ah Boon, a 37 -year-old Hokkicn, threw away the ch*»ir and ran away when he v.as approach" l by tho detective. Ar ested after a chase.122 words
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Article, Illustration266 1941-01-04 10 Singapore Will Soon Lose Marquez MEXICAN BOXER GOING BACK HOME WfcNTUKA Marques, feather- weight and lightweight champion of Singapore and one of the cleverest boxers ever to fight m Singapore, will be returning to Mexico -ihortly, it is understood. He will be accompanied by his wife and daughter. Marqu?z has266 words
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Article156 1941-01-04 10 Selangor vs. Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Jan. 3. AS D. E. Forbes. Malacca's centre forward, will not be able to traveJ Malacca.- hockey team to mcc S.langor at K^ala Lumpur to-morroj lias been rearranged as follows Wee Tiam Hons: Tarn Chee Lim an<156 words
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184 1941-01-04 10 TEAMS FOR TO DAY'S NORTH RUGBY TRIAL i irom Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Dec. 3. pENANG-PERAK combined side meet Selangor and Negri m a rugger game on the padang to-morrow. The match is m aid of the P. M.S. War Fund. The gsm Is virtually a North trial, In which184 words
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900 1941-01-04 10 Shamrock, Nonya Sarawak The Best Bets FINAL DAY OF PENANG TURF CLUB'S MEET SHAMROCK and Nonya Sarawak should be the two best bets of the day, to-day, the final day of the Penang: Turf Club's Christmas-New Year Meeting. The going is likely900 words
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222 1941-01-04 10 Hong Kong and Singapore Battery I; S.C.C. II A GOAL scored m the second half decided the issue m a keen game of hockey between the Hmg Kmg and Singapore Battery and the S.C.C second -trim* mi the padang yesterday. The home team222 words
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Article580 1941-01-04 10 SELECTIONS for to-day's races m Penang are: FREE PRESS Race 1: New Cello, Jaeatra. Race 2: Shamrock, Silverlaw. Race 3: Nonya Sarawak, Furious. Race 4: Royal Desire, Inez. Race 5: Burraneer, Marie Bruce. Race 6: Nutcracker, Westenra. Race 7: Bridge Law, Harpo. Race 8: Speartown, Julieta. BEST580 words
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Article106 1941-01-04 10 A FOOTBALL match In aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund and the China Relief Fund will be played at Jalan Bexar Stadium on Sunday between the Municipal Services' Club and Mr. Aw Boon Haw's 'Tiger" team. The match will be under the patronage of the Chinese106 words
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Article30 1941-01-04 10 TN a keen game of rugger played on, the padang yesterday, the R.E. j (Changi) beat the S.C.C. "B" team! by 10 points two goals* to nil.30 words
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Article65 1941-01-04 10 TO-DAY RUGGER Artm Wand* RJULP. Reds, S.C.C.; Joho, Selangor. Johore itahm .forth trial at Ipoh. HOCKEY: Ceylon Sport* < i_U» vs. Indian '.mi.v. Balesiier; gapore Colts vs. Nederl.indv Paya Lebar; Indian \s_n R.A.F. (Malaya), Rales tier: s* gor vs. Malacca. Kuala. Lumpu TO-MORROW SWIMMING: Novices ra. Jackson65 words
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Article62 1941-01-04 10 EIVE goals scored by Arokia_an abled the Sappers and Miners u> beat the Mam 'esters five-nil m 'ame of hockey at Tanglin yest^rda> though they were outclassed th«Manchesters never gave up trying wit)< the result that the game was always interesting. In another game of hockey62 words
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Article, Illustration55 1941-01-04 10 Sea And Sail And Sky A magnific-iu symphony of sea and sail and sk% one that uu repeated at the sea sports on New Year's Day, when, as has happened m Singapore tor the last century, the harbour was the venue of rac«^ craft of all descriptions, from yachts to55 words
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