The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 February 1941
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Title Section21 1941-02-13 1 I I»TE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16.321. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13. 1041. 5 CENTS21 words
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Article127 1941-02-13 1 jVo "Facilities" For Possible Action Against N.I. 'JAPAN'S DOMINATING POSITION IN ASIA' NOT RECOGNIZED London, Feb. 12. |Hb French delegation taking part in the peace talks with Thailand in Tokio iA reported to have rejected a demand by Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka, Japanese Foreign Minister, to acknowledgeReuter - 127 words
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68 1941-02-13 1 London. Feb. 12RA D E sources usually KiL^red re report that L TjDO German planes had up to yesterday. rodromes have I staffs. in troops in clothr tatad to have i and some have been Cr* Danube. a«eucy re UcttttM Pop»)JT. theReuter - 68 words
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Article44 1941-02-13 1 liw. mi tvb. IS. f rernmeut lenient of 'h< HOUM John Marr\s on trucUon had rr.mrnt of Miin.st.^r. rough com- I Elites of r and stand d] any occarc mcnr.tatives -srio:ided I iicy will be uch occasions 1 interests. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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45 1941-02-13 1 MIDDLE EAST C HIEFS SEE TURKISH DEFENCES I *ra, fceb. 12. L Marshail--225? ai Emhis?t. < Middle East Jr^ h >*i Turkish troops j€ um] tbc hew ißd NJ|^. 're returnrloiMteo, Feb. 1* Parliament li an- -~»"l i CK">rTnan-Smith. t .j^ iirid and former British WirelessBritish Wireless - 45 words
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228 1941-02-13 1 New Warning] To America In Tokio Manifesto Tokio, Feb. 12. A STRONG note of warning to America was sounded in a manifesto issued by the new National Service Association, after a rally to-day of some thousands of representatives in Uyeno Park. The manifesto referred to "arrogant attempts to mterefere withReuter - 228 words
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Article50 1941-02-13 1 London* Feb. 12. TOE British Government's intention 1 to resume North Atlantic air transport this summer was proclaimed at question time in the House of Commons to-day by the Air Minister, Sir Archibald Sinclair, who added that the service would be run by the British O easeas Airways Corporation. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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164 1941-02-13 1 Netherlands' Straight Talk To To kio London, Feb. 12. A STATEMENT was issued to-day -™i by official Dutch circles regarkiing the distinction drawn by the Japanese Press and propaganda agencies between the Government of th£ Netherlands Indies and the Free JDutch Government in London. It says: "Certain utterances made inReuter - 164 words
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66 1941-02-13 1 London, Feb. 12. 1 ONG-RANGE guns from across the water to-day shelled the south-east coast area. A loud explosion resembling the discharge of a heavy calibre gun was heard, followed by two more such explosions. Subsequently, shells burst in the air over a townReuter - 66 words
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Article127 1941-02-13 1 London, Feb. 12. Tpl K question of the bombing of 1 Rome was raised in the House of Commons to-day by a questioner who asked: (1) Has the RJI.F. ever bombed Rome? (2) Are there mny military objectives that would justify such an attack?Reuter - 127 words
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278 1941-02-13 1 British Progress In Eritrea Abyssinia Cairo, Feb. 12. pROGRESS in the Eritrean campaign is reported in to-day's Cairo communique which states: "British forces operating from the north have occupied El Ghena, capturing prisoners and equipment. The advance is continuing. 'Operations about Keren are developing well,' the communique continues, "while theReuter - 278 words
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Article308 1941-02-13 1 London, Feb. 12. MEW attacks on Germany and enemy-occupied territory are announced in an Air Ministry communique, which states that, despite marked deterioration in the weather, aircraft of the bomber and coastal commands carried out attacks last night on targets in north-east Germany, Holland, Norway and Denmark.Reuter - 308 words
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536 1941-02-13 1 LONDON SPO^tiSMAN DISMISSES STORIES OF MEDIA TION TALKS War Against Italy Continues London, Feb. 12. THE war against Italy continues and with increasing, 1 rather than diminishing, force. In this categorical fashion an authoritative spokesman in London dismissed reports that Great Britain is prepared to accept mediation with Italy, cablesReuter; British Wireless - 536 words
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Article150 1941-02-13 1 Anthony Eden Tangier Talks London, ieb. ANGLO-SPANISH MfOUatfatU on OM new Tangier statute have not t reached the point at which it is possible to make a public statement. Mr. Anthony Eden, Foreign Secretary, told the House of Common* today that ho had hoped to be a^e to make aReuter - 150 words
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Article89 1941-02-13 1 Washington. Feb. 12. tot. Frank Knox, United States Secretary of the Navy, told a Press conference to-day that the United State* navy "can spare do more destroyer* Rew! London, tec. 12. A forthcoming question in the Iloos* of Commons by Sir Georrr Brosuibridre (In.. London > will askReuter - 89 words
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Advertisement72 1941-02-13 1 INSIST ON BIGIAJEA RAFFLES HOTEL to-night -DINNER DANCE (formal) 8 p.m. to midnight STANDING CABARET ATTRACTION THE ASTOR DUO. ACROBATIC DANCERS ■J*«*r <:;.uo Non-diners $IM A T< Rl)\\ -SPECIAL RACE DINNERTdANCE Al! WKT byTHE ASTOK DUO gSf SUNDAY EVENING iN THE PALWTCOURT •> MOST FOPIIAH SOCIAL RENDEZVOUS JWUTARY BAND CONCERT72 words
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Advertisement78 1941-02-13 1 BIGIA TEA IS BEST SEAVIEW H HOTEL BALL-ROOM PERFECTLY AIRCONDITIONEI) BI SEABREEZE^ TO-NIGHT FRIDAY 6c SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET MARLENE STARR POPULAR CUBAN DANCER IN GLAMOROUS EXOTIC DANCES Dinner S3.— Non-Diners $1«— IneL Tax COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME ADELPHI GRILL wntinei you require ugAt refreshments or an elaborate meal, the78 words
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Article95 1941-02-13 2 London, Feb 12. "W E Can only stand in readiness f f for an invasion but we can also hope that Hitler will try it declared Mr. L. S. Amery, Secretary of Stale for India, at luncheon meeting of the Rotary (Juli to-day. He said, this wasReuter - 95 words
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186 1941-02-13 2 nm began his Sustness. .t"£ant^ Julius Reuter began his business as a P^eon po« service to carry the sloe? m£ket prices. Picons flew tSS than h^efSuM Fight With Rival But eventually with the increase in wireless telegraphy the pigeon post lost its Value186 words
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Article313 1941-02-13 2 London, Feb. 12. BRITAIN'S Indictment oi the Rumanian Government, accusing Bucharest of connivance in Germany's military plans, is embodied in a terse note, the text ot which was disclosed to-day. In reply to a series of questions in the House of Commons about British relations withReuter - 313 words
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Article36 1941-02-13 2 npHE Wax Tax Ordinance, Imposing In--1 come tax tn the Colony, has been gazetted. It Incorporates the amendments i adopted at the extraordinary meeting of the Legislative Council on Feb. 3.36 words
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Advertisement255 1941-02-13 2 "THIS IS PROBABLY ONE OF THE BEST MUSICAL-MYSTERY PICTURES THAT HAS EVER COME OUT TO SINGAPORE AND CERTAINLY ONE OF THE MOST ENTERTAINING"... STRAITS TIMES RKO IIAI iO PICTURES PRESENT j^m&**^^^k^ fIIK BU> MiKTfl WE^ODY A. MYSTERY BT KAY KYSER Bfld hfS banC fc PETER LOXRE wL^W EORIIS KAkLOFF »?Tr255 words
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Advertisement128 1941-02-13 2 TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. VPsS a^Hh BrE^S i VICTORIA THEATRE ISLAND COMMITTEE! PRODUCTION IK AID OF LORD MAYOR'S AIR RAID RELIEF FUND. PRICES S3, S2&SI. Including Tax. Book at RO6IMSONS. WHO IS THIS MAN REUTER? His name has been on more front pages than has any other man's in History128 words
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Advertisement179 1941-02-13 2 SEASON EXTENDEdD Hundreds coining back U» see it again t 1 3 SHOWS to h CAPITOL 3is SURELY YOIL WONT M155...... j^:^ >1 CHARLIE BF,I CHAPLIN H^.l in his new §^^^0 f #;^i sensational P^^^BLlto *W^ comedy hit [^■i^^tt^ <li^ i8 i 'THE GREAT Hg DICTATOR' |^^T^ with I^^^^HB^^^l9K^» Paulettc179 words
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990 1941-02-13 3 oer Hopes To Tempt I Japan Into War With Britain U.S. rnUSTS ON VICTORY BY DIVERSION OF FORCES London, Feb. 12. ,uF *rim amusement will be felt at the latest action > the Japanese Government in the introduction of w\] empowering the Navy toReuter - 990 words
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174 1941-02-13 3 "TANGIBLE REPLY" SOON New York, Feb. 12. MR. WENDELL WILLKIE'S appeal before the Foreign ¥l Relations Committee of the Senate for destroyers for Britain is receiving very thoughtful consideration in important Administration circles and a very tangible reply may be forthcoming when the LeaseReuter - 174 words
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95 1941-02-13 3 Mass Murder Of Mental Misfits In Germany New York, Feb. 12. •"PHK Gestapo is carrying out a 1 systematic mass murder of mental defectives taken by both private and state sanatorium* throughout the Reich, according to the American radio commentator, William S hirer, who has just returned from Berlin. TensReuter - 95 words
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174 1941-02-13 3 Greeks' Salutary Example To French Colonies London, Feb. 12. QREECE has avenged the assassination of France by Italy," stated the Free French leader in the Middle East, Gen. Catroux, in a warm tribute to the Greeks pubished in the Athens newspaper yradyni. quoted by the Athens correspondent of the IndependentReuter - 174 words
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175 1941-02-13 3 ONCE a servant employed at the General Hospital, 33-year-old U Chun Kheng, was charged In the third court yesterday with being a member of the Malayan Communist Party, an unlawful society, and with taking part in the activities of the General Hospital Fellow Workers' Mutual175 words
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597 1941-02-13 3 How Germany Is Managing To Pay War Expenses London. Feb. 12. 0 of how Germany is te££ t0 pay for lhe war Ifc hT^ 1 m a broadcast adl"^t p i Colin Coo*. noted Ik I tur^ L writer wno recalled ii^S" 1 P re -war estimate n i« fromBritish Wireless - 597 words
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159 1941-02-13 3 London, Feb. 12. T[E watchfulness of a Flight-Lieutenant saved the life of another Hurricane pilot during the recent R.A.F. offensive sweep over occupied Prance. On his way home he saw the Hurricane Durst Into flames over the Channel. The pilot baled out andBritish Wireless - 159 words
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Article93 1941-02-13 3 London, Feb. 12A HUGE bomb is now lying on its side at the foot of the steps of St. Paul's Cathedral. The missile is one of the largest used by the Nazis in their raids on the City of London. Its weight is 1,000 kilogrammesBritish Wireless - 93 words
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69 1941-02-13 3 London, Feb. 12. •T'HE Belgian Government has decided to recall the Belgian Minister In Rumania, Reuter's diplomatic correspondent is informed. The Minister, Vicomte du Pare, will leave Bucharest without delay. Reuter. A vessel flying the British flag is expected at Constanza on Saturday to embarkReuter - 69 words
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Article64 1941-02-13 3 London, Feb. 12. T'iTE death on active service of RearAdm. J. U. P. Fitzgerald is announced to-day. His death occurred In December at the age of 52. In July last year he was invested by the King with the Companionship of the Bath for •'distinguished servicesReuter - 64 words
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74 1941-02-13 3 Loodco, Fet. 18. AN Indication that the districts of Eupen, Malmedy and Moresnet, which went to Belgium by plebiscite after the great war, hate now been Incorporated In the Reich Is given in an announcement by the official German news agency This states that aReuter - 74 words
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85 1941-02-13 3 London, Feb, It. ANOTHER example of the Empire 1 value as a training ground for air force personnel has been given by the arrival in B&K--land of a contingent of pilot officers who have completed their training In Southern Rhodesia. This contingent is theReuter - 85 words
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Article34 1941-02-13 3 Washington, Feb. It. *T*HE Dies Committee, which is investigating I "un-American activities," has been authorized to carry on for another 15 month-?, the House of Representatives voting $150,0CU for the purpose. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article130 1941-02-13 3 London, Feb. 12. A DEMONSTRATION at an R.A.F. station of types of American aircraft already in service with the British has left no doubt in observers' minds as to the excellence of workmanship and performance. Of particular interest are the Curtis Tomahawk single-seater fighters, which areBritish Wireless - 130 words
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Article134 1941-02-13 3 COMPULSION MAY BE ADOPTED-DE VALERA Dublin. Feb. 12. IF voluntary methods of evacuation of women and children from Dublin do not prove satisfactory, the Government will have to adopt compulsion, declared the Premier, Mr. Eamon de Valera, broadcasting: last night. Should bombs begin toReuter - 134 words
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93 1941-02-13 3 Buenos Aires, Feb. 12. rrHE president of the Argentine. Dr 1 Roberto Ortiz, wno, owing to lit health, delegated presidential powers to the Vice-President, Dr. Ramon Castillo, last July, has issued a proclamation to the Argentine people. The President says he has been asked byReuter - 93 words
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Article80 1941-02-13 3 London, Feb. 12. TDE Queen has presented a mobile canteen for service in the new system of food convoys to bombed towns which is being instituted by the Food Ministry. Lord Woolton. Pood Minister, announced to-day that 18 of these canteens would be put intoReuter - 80 words
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Article61 1941-02-13 3 Athens, Feb. 12. **IlfE once more protest that, beyond Royal ff Air Force personnel, there are no British troops in Greece, still le« In Albania.This statement was made In the course of a protest in well-informed Greek circle* here to-day against the exaggerated claims mad©Reuter - 61 words
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Advertisement90 1941-02-13 3 THAT COLD Cure it with Cinnamon Quinine 50ct* MIXTURE 75ctt, At MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. Everyone's Singing the Songs Everyone's flocking to see THE GRAND SHOW! /-g^2 CATHAY $0^ #y 3.15—6.15—9.15 SIH6APORE FREE PRESS— n t t^.J, t** 1 "A brilliant Picture. Excellent I H Tt^i^tt I#l> Entertainment"90 words
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639 1941-02-13 4 The Singapore Free Press On Economic Front THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1041. IN addition to the recent naval, military and air successes gained in the Mediterranean and Middle East, there is considerable success to be recorded in Britain's economic and financial policy. These policies arc based largely on two main principles639 words
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Article, Illustration1564 1941-02-13 4 By A Special Correspondent New York, Jan. 15. IT is mosi curious how humans can adapt themselves to almost anything and it is only since my return to New York a few days ago that I realized I had been virtually a prisoner atWeek - 1,564 words
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Article15 1941-02-13 4 TURKISH OFFICERS FOR AFGHANISTAN 1 I -THREE of: I I staff b*" I up appointments15 words
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Advertisement420 1941-02-13 4 I I agree.. You find I ROSES Lime Juice I satisfies all tastes!" I m |l SHERLEVS TtM Das:s oi good neaitn tn f'l dogs is par*, cool Oiood. When a dot's oiood Dscomes tujpure. his system becomes slmr?)a H He get* listless, his appetite wants* his coat loses bloom.'420 words
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Article, Illustration1205 1941-02-13 5 More Than 700 People Present At Services Dance the Services ,n held every the Victoria r broke ery popular Jr. and the night was ;gurated by I the for- ocre, have -?d. Mrs. •hem some it with the air force :hey bei rthj wife was j comibty sucR. L. I1,205 words
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Article, Illustration741 1941-02-13 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT By earts and wives. The cards arrive J with th? iieM post office stamp. The modern young woman likes a touch of sentiment even as her grandmother did. I suppose it will be her daughter who will go in for the cult of the hard-boiled741 words
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80 1941-02-13 5 •THOUSANDS of divorce suits are held up by a shortage of lawyers in London Af a result, there nre double the usual number of suits awaiting hearing Scon after the war br?nn a large number cl solicitor.-, and Kii s Counsel joined the80 words
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Advertisement28 1941-02-13 5 sffsmm.m.m.., LADIES' COLLEGE DONGARRA, West Australia. '85^5 -aery" and leading Boardin^-Schook in close to the Sea, 300 miles North of Perth. Ca^ me*** Rrv—i u,» Kn«t or otherwise28 words
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Advertisement74 1941-02-13 5 CAS WATER Rii|p/ With an ASCOT Multi-Point installed in your Wk %W^t nome you have a *ulh automatic antaihng p hot water supply to Ba^n Basin and Sink il ,jife. fust DJ lurnm P an y not watei tap uhit. ASCOT If B^ lights itsell. giving instant lot uater whicb74 words
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Article, Illustration10 1941-02-13 6 Pictures Of Nazi Air Raids On Lond on And Liverpool10 words
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Article, Illustration105 1941-02-13 6 These pictures, taken on the morning after the great Nazi bid to repeat history by raining showei> of incendiary bombs on London, show how well the old City Mood up to the attack and how. even if scarred and mutilated here ?nd there, many landmarks105 words
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Advertisement100 1941-02-13 6 1 kin M§jtme ALL-WEATHER tap Here is the amazing tyre whose famous All-Weather Center Traction I Tread has been improved for still greater safety. No tyre I manufacturer not even Goodyear has ever been able to better that I I basic diamond block pattern for non-skid traction, for fast starts100 words
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1576 1941-02-13 7 "Has Completely Met Desire Of People Of Malaya To Help" VALUABLE WORK PRAISED months of the Malaya Patriotic Fund \Were ed l>> r Shenton Thomas, chairman of [the Committee, at a meeting of the committee held a Hoose, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. Kund so completely1,576 words
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79 1941-02-13 7 GROSS INDECENCY CASE IS POSTPONED i W. D. LAMBERT claimed trial in the j criminal district court yesterday to a charge of gross indecency at a house in Bukir Timah Road on Jan. 31. Mr H Namazie, who appeared for Lam- I bert "stated he had seen the D.P.P. who79 words
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690 1941-02-13 7 Woman Court Probation Officer Urged For Singapore WORK among 'naughty girls' is nou easy. It L> all right to write to the newspapers and ask why is some action not taken, but I invite those who write to the Press to try to do the work themselves," said Mrs H690 words
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400 1941-02-13 7 Community Being Urged To Co-operate With Govt. PASSIVE defence measures and how the Chinese in Singapore can best co-operate with the authorities will be discussed at a special meeting called by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce for Saturday. The meeting will be attended by representatives400 words
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179 1941-02-13 7 CORPORAL Yacob bm A. Miuian. of the Rochore police station, was walking along Rocbore Canal Road with another police constable on Feb. 1, when he was attracted by a crov.d of people tethered at the side of the canal. On coming to the scene,179 words
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80 1941-02-13 7 EIGHTY-FIVE cases of tuberculosis were reported to the Municipal Health Department during the week ended Feb. 8, compared with 56 cases during the previous week. The number of cases of tuberculosis (respiratory types) reported during the same period (ending Feb. 8) was. however, less than during80 words
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Article, Illustration19 1941-02-13 7 A line-up of the modern bombers used by the Royal Australian Air Force in !\lala>a19 words
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142 1941-02-13 7 I COR failing to report his arrival In the J Colony on Feb. 4 to the Aliens' RegLstra- tion Office, Phong Vamaying, a 22-year-old i Thai, was fined $40 by the third magistrate, I Mr. J. G. Rappopurl, yesterday. Phong pleaded guilty, and142 words
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Article120 1941-02-13 7 More Bombers For Northern Malaya R.A.A.F. PLANES STATIONED [y: ORE planes have ocn wnt to reinforce air stations in em Mala;, i night. An oSftcLi! it ten* lowing th'. 1 annovoeeaent ma Monday that form a lions of R.A.R BU nhcims had left tor Malaya it is now revealed that120 words
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Article64 1941-02-13 7 AN annual Inrpectlon and streUhc- drill competition of the two divisions of the Singapore Harbour Board Bt. John Ambu!anrr Brigade was hold at the S.H.B.J I grounds yesterday Itie inspection was carried out bv M:. H K Rodsen. llwllllWlß of the Harbour Board and Dr R64 words
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Advertisement64 1941-02-13 7 ,v DRESSING GOWNS Washable and Crease-Resisting in selection of new designs and spots. In Navy. Green, Royal Blue and Maroon, Wrap over style with Roll Collar. Girdle and Gauntlet Cuffs PRICE $17.00 NEXT 451 Sizes: 38", 40" and 42" Chest ROBINSON'S Let PEEK FREAN do your tea-time catering. Your problems64 words
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Advertisement420 1941-02-13 8 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN BNQLAKD> P. O. 8. H. CO^S BAILDfGB« The best possible services are being maintained by The P. ft 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to420 words
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Advertisement273 1941-02-13 8 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated id Australia: FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Month* nlltegß Hf MAEBLLA C1475 *—> MKFKfIR (Mtt (MM). Botto vcss«te ar« oii«4 *«b C*Mn-de-i«*o f»«*« 4oaMe berth cabins swtmmtßf Mtstti MtfwlOM poblfc; rtwoww Is*. <4a*» Blagm»#rVßri>W— a»4 By«De9 fSS&.YI LM cUMs 81—273 words
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Advertisement869 1941-02-13 8 l Broadcasting 1 TO-DAY EMPIRE StATio* I SINGAPORE -f Z*U. 13.» mc/t «2* 11-W 2518 at,. G Bf (ZHU ZHPI and ZHPS). «J>^« GSJ ti.jj ■^*7S»tJ! 10 aim. Lagu Gambost; 10.20 ajn Lagu "J^ J*' 1 j* 4 nas AVni. Chinese Programme Summary. «-05 ajii N?v b«hi ModeroT Mandarin Musict;869 words
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Article78 1941-02-13 9 WEI-HAI -WEI CUP GOLF COMPETITION N( Heat Garrison Club At Tan^lin ■pm Golf Club beat the Club by five matches to round tie in the Wei--mpetltian at Tanglin on V so c. players mentioned first, Im vs. UL. K. I. McSir, li <*** CD vs. U. O. B. H b78 words
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52 1941-02-13 9 WAR RISKS INSURANCE IN THE COLONY K s introducing compulsory *eliS r I £j of K 00 1 the Colony (not ■"•STh.. ff* 1 5 Inland and Cocos TVrSii n Polished. tail*, to those pmmi FlU^J—" Oo«dci1 on Tuesday, have been Ktneral public Information +m \JZ? T f* acy Powers52 words
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1226 1941-02-13 9 PRELIMINARY INQUIRY INTO DOUBLE MURDER Police Describe Death Of Mr. Mrs. C. N. Maxwell (From Our «pe cial Correspondent) T^C rISS T^ the te »«d. S r"Sf W S?. F and Mrs. Din<{i»£ £%£-S& ZZ&TaZ" dead in thelr bnngalow ln the Inche Ismail bin Panjangari* took i the case in1,226 words
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382 1941-02-13 9 A CIVIL action for the recovery or $1 937 by a boxing promoter from the Singapore Boxing Board of Control was partly heard by Mr Justice a-Beckett Terrell in the High Court ye Th e e rC p^Ues are C. M. Houton (plaintiff) and382 words
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Article922 1941-02-13 9 China Expects More American Aid News From China By Our Chinese Correspondent V ET more aid for China is expected to follow the visit to Chungking of President Roosevelt's personal envoy, Dr. Laughlin Currie. He has already been in China for a week. He arrived in a chartered C.N.A.C, airliner,922 words
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132 1941-02-13 9 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Feb. 12, 12 •'clock noon Bayers Seller* No. IX R.S.S Spot loose 36% 3?Vk No. IX R.6.5. FOB. In cases Feb-March (Sellers option) 37% 37*,; GJ.AQ. R.S.S. FOB. in bales Feb. -March (Seller* option t 37 C7 1 FAQ. R.S.S. F.0.8. In132 words
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917 1941-02-13 9 Eyewitness 9 Story Of Attack On Genoa By H. M. S. Malaya AV I V I D account of the naval bombardment of Genoa, published in some editions of the Straits Times yesterday, is given by Reuters special correspondent aboard HJM.S. Malaya, one of the battleships which took part in917 words
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Article219 1941-02-13 9 A HUSBAND and wife were sentenced in the third court yesterday to eight months' and four months' rigorous imprisonment respectively by Mr. J. G. Rappopcrt, the magistrate, for assisting in the management of a chap-Jee-kee lottery at Wishart Road on Feb. 4 They were219 words
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228 1941-02-13 9 RFMARKING that she had treated the child barbanously and that she would be severely punished if she appeared again M? J. G Rappoport, the Singapore third mag?-' trate yesterday fined a woman Quek Oh* Toh. alias Mary Ton, $50, and in drtau l or payment,228 words
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Advertisement92 1941-02-13 9 c^ib ADWEBTISEMEIITS -^^INGAPORE Tenders. m ,^"noT^n^t«d for the I*^ rtat»-nals or services. Foe Municipal Tenden 119 Fittings. (Depoot Closing. 4 pjn., ,0 ton? of Slack or Lump Water l>ept Date ol SCdng Wnooo. Wbi 12. 1941. vj x 40 gallon drums of z of approved quality manufacture. Date of A92 words
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Miscellaneous205 1941-02-13 9 Post Office Mail List Mails eIOM at. the General Tost OCcc as f'>llcws: Ade surface Ip.m. Atrica, <Eaot> surface 1 p.m. Africa (South) surface 4 p.m. i Bgypt surface 1 p.m. Great Britain <fcc surface 4 p.m. Indo-China surface 9 a.m. India surface 1 p.m. Japan surface Ip.m. i J205 words
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Article, Illustration42 1941-02-13 10 The Cold Storu*e loot bail team, who played their first match in the Business Houses' League this season on Monday when they met Brinkmanns, newcomers to the league, an* were held to a four all draw. r^ree Press picture.42 words
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395 1941-02-13 10 NEWCOMERS IN B. H. L. MAKE GOOD IMPRESSION Fonis 8; Guthries 0. J7ORI) Sports Club, one of four newcomers in the Business Houses* League competition, made a fine impression at the stadium yesterday when they tro?mced Guthries to the tune of eigrht395 words
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222 1941-02-13 10 Uniteer., 4; CoMticr^d Bank 0. SCORING two coals m each half United Engineers, champions of the Bu:in?ss Housed League list year, beat the Chirt^rea Bank by lour goals to nil on the Fraser and Neave ground yesterday Pluy was continually kept in the Chartered222 words
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1593 1941-02-13 10 WELL-BACKED HORSES WIN AT BUKIT TIMAH Jockey Garrard Has Good Afternoon SECOND DAY OF SINGAPORE SPRING RACE MEETING 11/ITH the better-fancied horses winning: consistently, yesterday, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's spring meeting, was a good one for punters. The racing was always very exciting, and there were1,593 words
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Article593 1941-02-13 10 THE Island Club will meet the Royal Singapore Golf Club in the final of the Wei-Hai-Wei Cap competition at the Island Club course on Sunday morning. The starting times and teams, R.S.G.C. players mentioned first, are: 8.45, M. M. Patterson vs. A R. Ha man:593 words
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330 1941-02-13 10 FINAL SELECTION JOF PARTICIPANTS •THERE fc every .nd.cau b 1 The War Fund bo*,^ is to be held at the lh stadium on Fch :m,v th fs *«H Amateur Boxn as good if not lHt t rih a a 7" w 'il»e vious330 words
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Article70 1941-02-13 10 AFRIENI>LY badmir.. '.a' five singles and two d played between the Useful and the New Life BP at ttM Great World Amusement Park irdiy, commencing at 7 30 p.n. Tlie following will r< Useful Lads: Lim Seng Cheou. J A* Pen? Hong, Ch=\n Swer I < Pillay,70 words
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Miscellaneous192 1941-02-13 10 To-day's Sports Events SOt (IK: BILL., Oversea Chinese Hank vs. Cold S'orage. stadium: Traction Co. vs. Brinknunns. lerioal Inion ground; Hongkong and Shanghai Bank vs. Straits T'imrs. S.H.R. fiw H. Taipmg Race Entries *T*I!l .1>.% the entries for Uir Taiplu Turf CJub's pro-io%-j »ni! n\? t ne to b* hHd192 words
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