The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 February 1941
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1941-02-18 1 I»tf SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,325. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1941. 5 CENTS20 words
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400 1941-02-18 1 Mr. Matsuoka - Mr. Matsuoka Surprise Admission By BRINGING IN MORE TECHNICIANS" HE SAYS Tokio, Feb. 17. i M UPRISING admission of German infiltration into made by the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. fauke MaNuoka, in Tokio to-day. s\ that German military committees were work and he spoke ofReuter - 400 words
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705 1941-02-18 1 R.A.F. Bomb Brindisi Enemy Troops In Albania Athens, Feb. 17. R.A.F. bombers made a fairly successful raid on the Brindisi aerodrome on Saturday night, depite intense anti-aircraft fire, according to a communique issued o-day by the headquarters of the British forces in Greece. Bombs were seen to burst on hangarsReuter - 705 words
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71 1941-02-18 1 London, Feb. 17. f T*llE new Japanese Ambassador to Ger- many. Gen. Oshima arrived in Berlin to-day to take up his duties. According to the official German news agency, the Ambassador's staff was so large ♦hat the Soviet railways had to provide pecial coaches atReuter - 71 words
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81 1941-02-18 1 London, Feb. 17. T«HE Netherlands Indies will not be misled by German propaganda against the British blockade of Ger-min-occupied countries. The Batavia radio to-day spoke in favour of this blockade, the announcer stating that "it is Germany who, by her actions since Sept. 3, 1939,Reuter - 81 words
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Article, Illustration42 1941-02-18 1 New York, Feb. 17. IMP*. Wendell WUlkie Is considering a trip to survey conditions in sections of China not occupied by the Japanese, it is learned in authoritaf.ve quarters. He would fly the Pacific, it is added ReuterReuter - 42 words
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268 1941-02-18 1 Terrific Gale Wreaks Havoc In Spain Portugal 16 SHIPS SINK IN RIVER TAGUS London, Feb. 17. THE Iberian Peninsula has been swept during the weekend by the worst storm in 18 years. Wind in many parts reached cyclonic strength, a speed of 80 miles an hour being recorded at Lisbon,Reuter - 268 words
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238 1941-02-18 1 'WAR OF NERVES' SAY TURKS Ankara. Feb. 17. GERMAN military preparations inside Bulgaria include tho strengthening of rail bridges and the I laying down 01 petrol dumps, according to reliable sources. A German move into that country, however, is not regarced as imminent in TurkishReuter - 238 words
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52 1941-02-18 1 Ex-King Alf onso 's Condition Better Home, Feb. 17. A BULLETIN on ex -King AHo:. illness, issncd at 7.15 a.m.. G.M.1., 10-day, says that he passed a "fairly good ni?ht and there are indications i uf a lcssen'rig of the gravity o! certain symptom*." Alfonso has been sulTerins: from heartReuter - 52 words
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Article25 1941-02-18 1 London, Feb. 17. AN enemy bomber was phot covn in the sea ofT the Norfolk coast by j R A.F. fighters this af tenvxm ReuterReuter - 25 words
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122 1941-02-18 1 Washington, Feb. 17. fJ[R- Harry Hopkins, recently Pre- sident Roosevelt's special envoy to Britain, was present at a White i House conference to-day on the subject of the lease and lend bill. Also present were the War Secretary, c r. H. Stimson. the Trc usuryReuter - 122 words
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Article97 1941-02-18 1 London, Feb. 17. PEOPLE who neglected the warning to carry their gas masks "wept like i anything" at the south coast seaside report cf Brighton this morning. Perambulating loudspeakers In the j nast two days had warned residents to din their m&sks when the giis al°rtReuter - 97 words
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Advertisement78 1941-02-18 1 rH £R£ BNO BETTER TEA THAN BIGIA TEA cr O WN IN MALAYA RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT dinner dance •informal) 8 p.m. to midnight .jAftARKT TUC ACTHD IHifl ACROBATIC 4| tACTION THE AST OR UUU OANCERS J )in "«r 53.00. Non-Diners $1.00 SUn *>ay evening in the~palm court •Rtb MOST NNUI78 words
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Advertisement86 1941-02-18 1 BIGIA TEA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS AND FRAGRANCE OF THE MALAYAN OARDth. DIRECT TO YOUR HOME SEAViEW H HOTEL BALL-ROOM PERFECTLY AIRCONOITIONLD BY STIABREEZES TO -NIGHT WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY. SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FEATURING MARLENE STARR i'OPULAR CUBAN DANCER IN GLAMOROUS EXOTIC DANCES Dinner S3.— Non- Diner* $1— Incl. Tax ADELPHI86 words
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389 1941-02-18 2 "WE MUST GOVERN WITH CLEAN HANDS," REMARKS MAGISTRATE (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 17. "U7E are now fighting a war to preserve the Empire and if we are going to be worthy of our Empire we must govern with clean hands and for389 words
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Article56 1941-02-18 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoti, Feb. 17 A PRACTICE blackout will take nhire in Ipoh on Thursday from 10 to 10.30 p.m. Air raid wardens have been going: from door to door explaining to residents how to observe the necessary requirements. Observations of the bl:tokout will56 words
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Article377 1941-02-18 2 Case Under Wartime Finance Regulations Ai'LEA for a reduction of the sentences imposed on two Eurv.pe.ms, R. S. MacMilian and I. F. Ferguson. who had been convicted by the third magistrate for offences under the Defence (Finance) Regulations ox I February, 1940, was made in the377 words
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96 1941-02-18 2 CONVICTED la*t week in thr third erurt when they pleaded guilty to I chnrg? nf rtt°mntin<* ti c teal a 1 motor-cxr parked in front of a ba** in S^rangoon Road on Feb. 8. tw~» Midlers, Hugh Hamilton and Samuel Smith, were sentenced yesterday. Mr.96 words
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Advertisement211 1941-02-18 2 A PICTURE THAT WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN! COME AND SEE IT AGAIN LAST FEW SCREENINGS— DONT MISS IT! TO-DAY 3.15, £S ft'Gffl flyfflffi A 6 15&915PM MOKA Brand New Print of Warner Bros. Great Tlistorical Adventure Story I ALL IN TECHNICOLOR Only JUESESSSBSEIUA maid J Im^H Vt^JSk MARIAN BfffAVirrirllilHWflr TFi211 words
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Advertisement187 1941-02-18 2 I HILARY NAPIER I The plastic* beauty of her arm move, ments in presenting her versatile programme of interpretative dances of the modem school, was undoubtedly one of the tim-si performances ever seen here. (The China Press -Shanghai) HILARY NAPIER Some had the good fortune to see the brilliant dancer187 words
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Advertisement223 1941-02-18 2 JWv'W POSITIVELY LAST D AY< %m (Owinjr to definite booking of 9Pp^n| GOD" To morrow, U FLORU I i Bl SK CAPITOL A PICTURE TO \^^m REMEMBER! Produced infilling! i^i^m^v 9^ a •^■i S^Hete> GILBERT /j Charles Cobura Lee Bowman VSW ffk wh^\ Reginald Owen •Lucile Watson jjfa~jfc. iS^? <223 words
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354 1941-02-18 3 Formation Of Convoys Very Serious Problem, \Varns Tokio Journal Tokio, Feb. 17 U V V> interest in potential problems of shipping* and J \it*l upplies in war, crisis or conditions threatening japan's -a lanes appears in the newspaper Asahi Shimlnin, which allsReuter - 354 words
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174 1941-02-18 3 NEW U.S. MOVE WHEN AID BILL IS PASSED New York, Feb. 17. "THE passage of the lease and lend bill is expected to be followed by the creation by President Roosevelt of an "over-all defence administration" to plan, co-ordinate and supervise theReuter - 174 words
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103 1941-02-18 3 85 Per Cent. Of U. S. Planes Going Abroad New York, Feb. 17. AUTHORITATIVE sources close to the National Defence Commission reveal that the total plane production for January in America comprised 1.020 military and 26 commercial planes, reports the New York HeraldTribune from Washington. It is understood that underEastern News - 103 words
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149 1941-02-18 3 New York, Feb. 17. r J^wO thousand Italians and Italo-Americans 80 per cent, of them men attended a big anti-Fascist meeting organized by the Mazzini Society at the Cooper Union Hall to-day. Professor Salvemini, after paying a tribute to President Roosevelt, said: "IfReuter - 149 words
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Article71 1941-02-18 3 London. Feb. 17. A COMMUNIQUE from Malta states that enemy aircraft flew over Malta ani dropped bombs shortly after midnight on the night oi Saturday-Sunday. One house was demolished and there was one minor casualty. On Sunday morning enemy nircraft which flew over the islandReuter - 71 words
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57 1941-02-18 3 Tokio. Feb. 17. I [HOUGH admitting that rela- Japan and America Mr. Koh Ishii, acting he Information Beard aid to-day that he nk it would lead to war •jnsequences. that the of the :v.o rountrtet prevent such a ling." he said. Lied57 words
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Article52 1941-02-18 3 Shanghai. Feb. 17. r| in an editorial, says* n of Vichy Is id Germany strictly f the armistice %grce- mkm of th<» war. terms vi:h the aid tude has been whetin the war Dd Egyptian fronts the much-talked of res that the French Gen de Gaulle. jiance52 words
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Article101 1941-02-18 3 London. Feb. 17. jn Tl -year -old former Dfl.rh Mm HMM«i nu been dis- the dcrmiiu from his post as conservative newspaper De Hiwiaiid. it b learned in London. n uj thr (icrmans "will cot iimsclf to new conditions." i olijii h^J been associated with the piper onr101 words
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48 1941-02-18 3 Moji, Feb. 17. FEVERISH defence preparations are being made on the Philippine Islands with the grcw.ng tension in tne Far East, members of the crew of the Japanese freisrluer ShinDsma Man;, 5.GC3 tens uhich arrived here from P: lawau Isbnd recently saio Easter NewsEaster News - 48 words
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810 1941-02-18 3 London, Feb. 17. lew of German troops from haar.-a to the Bulgarian froncontm :ing and great numbers Jjw been sent to the frontier dur■l toe past four days. f British Minister to Rumania, sinald Hoare, confirmed this mat m when he810 words
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161 1941-02-18 3 Indo-China Governor On Hopes Of Satisfactory Outcome Of Tokio Talks Saigon, Feb. 17. THE hope for the conclusion of peace with Thailand under satisfactory terms through Japanese mediation was expressed by Vice-Admiral Jean Decoux, GovernorGeneral of French Indo-China, in a Press interview, says Eastern News. Asked if Indo-China was prepared161 words
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Article98 1941-02-18 3 Dublin, Feb. 17. HALF the population of Dublin and the Port of Kingston is ready to evacuate into the interior should the need *****. It was estimated that when registration cen.'rcs closed on Saturday nignt that more than 250 000 people had signed. TheReuter - 98 words
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Article111 1941-02-18 3 NO Italians remain on the soil of Egypt, the Sudan or Kenya except as prisoners, according to a G.H.Q. official communique, which states: In Libya and Eritrea the situation remains unchanged. Abyssinia: With the fall of Kurmuk on Feb 14 no Italians remain on the soil of Egypt,Reuter - 111 words
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87 1941-02-18 3 Berlin, Feb. 17. HERMAN Kriebel, who marched at Hitler's side in the Munich beer cellar putsch in November, 1923, and subsequently shared his fortress prison at Lansdberg for five years, died today aged 65, according to the official German news agency. One of Hitler'sReuter - 87 words
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Article24 1941-02-18 3 Tokio, Feb. 17. Mr. Morito Morishima, an Embassy Counsellor has been appointed Japanese ConsulGeneral in New York according to an official announcement. Eastern NewsEastern News - 24 words
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Article85 1941-02-18 3 London, Feb. 17. T"HE greatest infringement of patent rights in history," is hor% the Nazi organ Voelklscher Baobarhter describes the landing of British parachute tr^op^, says th* official German news agency. Whose patent, however, whether Soviet Russia's or Germany's, is not mentioned. "It cannot haveReuter - 85 words
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73 1941-02-18 3 London, Feb. 17. 1 1 'HERE had been little enemy air activity over England since yesterday. Towards nightfall yesterday single enemy aircrait dropped bombs on a north-west coast town, where a few houses were damaged and a small number of casualties resulted. About the sameReuter - 73 words
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75 1941-02-18 3 F.ondon, Feb 17. THE Admiralty announce! that 82 offi:ers and m^n lost th-Mr Lvei n th3 cruder Southampton wlvch th? N^vy had to sink after ?h? h?,d been set on fire in the M 2 dit Crimean. The Scuthampt~n w.is prot^rtinGr a convoy carryingReuter - 75 words
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248 1941-02-18 3 Hoover's Plan To Feed NaziOccupied Areas New York, Feb. 17. A SIX-POINT plan for feeding the Nazi-occupied countries in Europe was outlined by ex-Presid-ent Herbert Hoover in a broadcast speech last night. The plan, he said, had been submitted to the British and German governments, and provides for: First anReuter - 248 words
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161 1941-02-18 3 200 Buildings Ablaze At Santander Madrid, Feb. 17. A HUGE conflagration broke out around Santander harbour early this morning and upwards of 200 I buildings are ablaze The first news of the lire mm brought to Madrid by motor cyclist* carrying appeals lrom the civil governor of the city forReuter - 161 words
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Advertisement112 1941-02-18 3 THAT COLD Cure it with Cinnamon Quinine 50cts. MIXTI RE 75cts. At MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, BATTERY ROAD. 41 Any picture that goes so deeply into the htartt of all human beings is a notable achievement" CECIL B. DcMILLE. CATHAY O ptNI? lG TO DAY Where Everybody Goes 3.15 P.M.112 words
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758 1941-02-18 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1941. Air Strength T*HE announcements last week that formations of R.A.F. and R.A.A.F. aircraft have left Singapore to reinforce stations in Nortnem Malaya is striking evidence of the growing air strength of the Far East Command. Official announcements make it clear that these758 words
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Article, Illustration1131 1941-02-18 4 Our London Letter By Our Own Correspondent London, Jan. 17. "I HAD soup in a tea shop yesterday and there was ever such a lot of onion in it." "Yes, and they had plenty of meat on the menu. I don't believe there is any need1,131 words
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Advertisement303 1941-02-18 4 To make a proper GIMLET If UMI JWW but the LIME n^^P^P JUICE must be H y«||E<3 By Special appointment Established ,^S) 1872. +&&f iL \*«ri NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERT Necklaces Bracelets Brooches Rings Clip Watches, i Incorporated in CeyUm) SINGAPORE IPOH PEMANG. K. P. M. LINE Regular sailings303 words
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Article, Illustration2023 1941-02-18 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - Lady Ibrahim And Party At Johore Club Dance MARY HEATHCOTT rree rress Feature By THK! a bl crowd a1 Royal Johore Inter lub on Sunday wher usual Sunday nighi jgßCrt held. indisposition, the Sulrtunately, unable U Lady Ibrahim wa^ party were the Sulthc Tungku Ampuari Abiibakar. ronght parties were the2,023 words
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Advertisement42 1941-02-18 5 ii Z* LARGE TUBE $1- no id ing the nan ■j\ assisting the han waves Mi Agenu 5Wf tqn laboratories ltd. ■M| Kuala Lumpni MADAME _SHEILA Ha^ 'in Returned with ■»t and Smartest •ekUil AfterDresses. Novelties Etc. H Ku <«urt. Hill Street,42 words
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Advertisement39 1941-02-18 5 f\ BEAUTY A The L Way Twice a day she follows the ritual £l!^- i!iC~^^*/ of beauty. She cleanses with Ardena f-^Sj" _J^r^j Cleansing Cream. tones with \^nW^J^^< Ardena Skin Tonic and nourishes with i^^jl M^j Ardena -Velva Cream.39 words
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Article637 1941-02-18 6 Evacuation Of Million Other Measures If Attack Made On City MORE than 1,000,000 Sydney inhabitants would be displaced from congested suburban areas or evacuated to the country if the city were attacked. This is one of the radical steps already decided upon by the New South637 words
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95 1941-02-18 6 N.Z. Man Fails To Convince Appeal Board j^ NOVEL appeal against military service by Fithjoy Barthow, of Wafuku, New Zealand, failed to convince the Military Appeal Board. Barthow said he was working out a scheme, based on natural law, to end icar and depression for all time. Asked if he95 words
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Article, Illustration23 1941-02-18 6 Australian Bren gun carriers take Desert ridges in their stride as the irresistible "Diggers" advance at speed.23 words
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166 1941-02-18 6 WITH guns booming in an air raid over the city this week, a mother was reunited with her Western Australian son, a sub-lieutenant in the R.A.N.V.R.. after he had been absent 20 years. The sub-lieutenant, after a threemonths' Journey from Fremantle, Is166 words
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Article, Illustration23 1941-02-18 6 Air Secretary Meets "Aussies Sir Archibald Sinclair, seen during a recent visit to an R.A.A.F. squadron attached to the Coastal Command in Britain.23 words
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312 1941-02-18 6 DEGULAR black-outs as a precaution against possible raids may soon be observed in New Zealand coastal towns. Tests have already been made, and the Government intends to set up a lighting organization to secure uniformity. It is feared that coastal312 words
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532 1941-02-18 6 Mr. Menzies Tells Ajp They Are Fighting y 0 Decide Fate Of World "THERE can be no limit to Australia"--1 Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Manfe, parades of thousands of men of the A Feb. 5. (j^* 44 1n munitions alone we produced last year 10 times the quantity produced532 words
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Advertisement141 1941-02-18 6 ENROL NOW MATRICULATION and SENIOR CAMBRIDGE Bay and Evening Tuition t*ITMANS are famous for their successes at these examinations, made possible bv their system of individual tuition which enables students to Progress rapidly For Matriculation PITMAN'S are one ot the few Colleges offering a full course of study Details and141 words
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Advertisement115 1941-02-18 6 iyff m Tiffiim sea grass iij'rlhririrM mats We have an assortment r ik^^^^^^^^^^^^H °f attractively coloured I "^"^^^B^^^^H Chinese Sea Grass Mats t >^^\L^l A^ selling at pre-war prit WZ^^^^^^^S Call and See then. The Inexpensive Quality Store. PASKOE'S LTD. 54 ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE _i4 PEPSODENT TOOTH PASTE »^*vJl^W with115 words
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289 1941-02-18 7 STRAITS- CHINA RATE OF EXCHANGE MAY BE ALTERED Closer Proximity With Market Price Likely CONSUL-GENERAL'S TALKS WiTH GOVERNMENT ,t of discussions between Mr. Kao Limr-pai, Consul-Kcneral, and the Government, a lower laagc for the Straits dollar against Chinese rrcncy is probable. The rate, if altered, will be uncap— d more289 words
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Article, Illustration74 1941-02-18 7 Brutally oppressed by the Italians and now pressed into the tight against Britain, the people of Libya are eager to throw off Fascist thraldom. The leader of Free Libyans, Sayed Idris-el-Senussi (the Sen ussi me a high religious order) recently escaped into Egypt. When Libyans were captured by British troops,74 words
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Article107 1941-02-18 7 Charters Special Plane To Reach Batavia Bf m:>re than A :or a holiday in l- bv a weil-kncwn ...lust. Dr. P. C. red here from ai i^mpanied ind DC 'Mrs. > B. P. anoihcr eminent ay, specially charterpUne yv^tfTday at to Batavia to M II spe*.jl107 words
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Article417 1941-02-18 7 Money Subscribed To Various Tontines A WOMAN who has allegedly run tontines irom 1935 was on trial in the criminal district court yesterday on three chacges of criminal breach ot trust allesed to have been committed by her in the running of tontines between Oct.417 words
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74 1941-02-18 7 CPEARCE, a 24-year-oid soldier attached to the Rcyal Artillery, was fined $100 or two months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. J. O. Rapp-port. the third magistrate yester *y for stealing a motor-cycle from BOM °waf arrested by a police conltabl* snd military police scon after74 words
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505 1941-02-18 7 'Scandalous Behaviour Of Motorists Who Refused Aid To Injured Soldiers THE behaviour of three motorists, two Europeans and one Chinese, who refused aid to three Indian soldiers involved in an accident at the 14VL> mile, Woodlands Road, last Tuesday afternoon, was described as "scandalous" in the Singapore Coroner's court yesterday.505 words
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77 1941-02-18 7 TWO nun, Boon Kwang, alias Lim Hup Kip. end Lee Ah Seng, were charged in the third court yesterday With thp theft of a gcid necklace and i locket valued at $35 frcm a weman, Lim !Ah Eng, at the junction of Balestier77 words
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90 1941-02-18 7 pHONG KIAN LIM, aged 42, was charged in the third court yesterday with being a member of an unlawful society, the Chinese National Emancipation Vanguard Corps. He claimed trial and the case was postponed a week for mention. Bail of SI. OOO was extended.90 words
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443 1941-02-18 7 JAM*£> BOYD, a motor transport driver in the Argyll and Sutherland Regiment, was sentenced to six months' simple imprisonment by Mr C H Whitton in the Singapore traffic court yesterday on being convicted on a charge of causing the deaui of a443 words
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189 1941-02-18 7 DUTIES OF INSPECTION AND CO-ORDINATION A NEW Department of Civil DeiVnce ha^ I en i to co-ordinate civil defence plans and activi throughout Malaya. The head of this Department has the title of Commissioner for Civil Defence, Malaya, and the post has been189 words
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221 1941-02-18 7 HOW a quarrel between children led to a quarrel between their parents, ending with one father breaking his wrist, and the oiher fracturing a Safer, was described in the Singapore fifth court yesterday. Tan Go Lee was charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Oo221 words
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147 1941-02-18 7 jrWtM Jl BA, a sta.il asii^lant at a local amusement park, was convicted in the third court yesterday on a charge of being a memoer of a seer. society, the Teng Chean Tan society and on another charge oi being 111 unlawful possession of an147 words
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426 1941-02-18 7 CONFIDENCE IN R.A.F. GROWING (From Our Own Correspondent) Ritavia, Feb. 11 MR WINSTON CHURCHILL'S magnificent broadcast address to the nation and Empire was received in this country with great satisfaction as showing his unshakeable faith and the stubborn courage of the British people426 words
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Advertisement17 1941-02-18 7 GOOD FOOD PROMPT COURTEOUS ATTENTION ure Ihc nelsons for its Increasing POPULARITY at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT Air-Conditioncd17 words
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Advertisement23 1941-02-18 7 f '^^^F WINTER'S A full flavoured, very old Oloroso. One of the finest examples of old sherry extant. ROBINSON'S RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE IU-41-4M23 words
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Advertisement423 1941-02-18 8 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES I INCORPORATED VN ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The nest possible services aie being maintained by The P. O. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual port* of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to423 words
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Advertisement293 1941-02-18 8 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated id Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly sailings by 9A MAREI.I.A (7.375 tons) and m.». MERKHR (6.«t0 tons). Both vessels arc HUed with Oabln-de-inxe stnzit and do«Mc berth cabins, swimmlnf oaths. luxanoms otibllc rooms. Stefia RetvnL Ist cUn Sincaoore293 words
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Advertisement201 1941-02-18 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to Unite Km^uom. Data* ara guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to GmUmm War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FA3E Regular Services to Fremantfe (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships Single fare $192 (A £26) Frequent201 words
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Miscellaneous722 1941-02-18 8 Broadcasting TO-DAY EMPI3E SXATion SINGAPORE cSS£? t «ft« w ZHL 13.M me/i 2*5 HJSJ GSC n?" Osr liV'^ ZIIF1 me/i (SMt ok) tl 47 mc/» ,11,7 I." 1 ["Mt^. ZHP3 7JM mc/f (41.38 br.. (II.Ma.|; QSJ 21 SI ?Ji' S| Hit 10 a.m. Tangos and Rumbast; 10.30 a.m. 4 ISM722 words
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Article1136 1941-02-18 9 NOMAD - NOMAD BY THE Lord Mayor of London's Air Raid Distress Fund should receive a substantial contribution as a result of the Charity Ball which is being organized by members of the Garrison Sergeants' Mess, Tort Canning. The Mess funds are going to meet all expenses and every1,136 words
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Article105 1941-02-18 9 To-day: Whist drives at R.A. (Changi) Married Families' Club and Fort Canning and Nee Soon Sergeants' Messes. To-morrow: Whist drives at Alexandra and R.A. (Changi) Sergeants' Messes. Tombola, R.A.F. (No. 1 Area) Sergeants' Mess. Thursday: All ranks dance (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) at Command Gymnasium, Tanglin (8.30). Whist105 words
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113 1941-02-18 9 DAILY PRICES ri'RRENT l>b. IT, 12 •'clock noon Tone of Market latest Cable. lon^«n Spot HMri New Ycri: Sp-;t Sh^et US. I Mt'i h Bnyrrk S-ller* No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose. 36* No. IX R.S.S. FOB. 1 cases Feb. -March .Sellers option) S6\ GF.A.Q. RES113 words
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43 1941-02-18 9 MR B W former B: Oonsul a* i wbo 1. •innoinled British Consul at v a^ ivrrired 'n S ng2pore en p tx> Tndo-Chinp to tak^ un his n rtw H n will b- in F vr43 words
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Advertisement360 1941-02-18 9 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. ore "now tnvtted rot the natvnals or services. For gg- Municipal Tenders Sanitary Fitting (Depo8 4%t) Date of Closing 4 p.ra.. s"ar 31. I** l -mcl* of 100 x 40 gallon drums of of approved quality h manufacture. Date of nn Feb. 18. 1941.360 words
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Advertisement656 1941-02-18 9 PUBUC NOTICES SETTLEMENTS War Tax Ordinance, 1941 wo W4I, and all requests for advice unA assistance or lor copies of the statutorv E TONGUE, Collector-General War fax. SOUTHERN KINTA CONSOLIDATED, LIMITED (Incorporated In England.") ™™V Ce hereby ven tha t the R- T 3 have declared an Interim Dividend on656 words
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Advertisement376 1941-02-18 9 BOARD RESIDENCE YORK LODGE W. LUitli ROAD SIX.APOKk SrPRRIOK RESIDRNTIAL ESTABLISHMFM Well Famished Koom« and Exceptional Cvteteo. Da«y or Monthu Tfcoo* tMI. SITUATIONS VACANT ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS Required for enlistment in the Prval Army Medicals Corps- male non -British Europeans and Eurasian British subjects between the ages of 19376 words
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Miscellaneous170 1941-02-18 9 Post Office Mail List Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY Ceylon surface i p.m Indo-China air 9.30 a.m TO-MORKOW J ava air 10.30 a.m. Medan air Ham. Palembang surface 9 am. air 10 30 a.m. ARRIVALS Mails from Java and Sumatra (air) general delivery 1.40 p.m.170 words
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475 1941-02-18 10 FIFTY-FIVE TEAMS IN S.A.F.A, LEAGUE COMPETITION J Increase Of 11 Over The Previous Season TWO CHINESE SIDES IN FIRST DIVISION EIFTY-FIVE teams have been entered in the various divisions of the Singapore Amateur Football Association's league competition this year. This number denotes an increase of 11 teams over the number475 words
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Article, Illustration49 1941-02-18 10 Ba »»vjincll/ up. ;.«.Ka *vledges the che«rs ol the crowd as he is led in after winning the second race at Bukit Tlmah on Saturday, the final day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring me«tinff. It Vtf Rafher's first win in this country— Free Press picture.49 words
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Article264 1941-02-18 10 BRAMTOCO GO DOWN FIGHTING Wearnes '-i; Bram toco I. [a HARD nsht was witnessed a: i-k Anson Road stadium yesterday when Wearnes and Bramtcco met in the Business Houses' League competition Wearnes won by the odd goai in three, but they had to put everything they264 words
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Article47 1941-02-18 10 TIE following will represent the Singapore Colts at cricket against St Anthony's School on St. Joseph's ground at 2 p.m. on Saturday Mavo Pereira. Noel Hay, Edwin Jayakocldy, Joseph Jayakoddy, Lionel Estro^). Kenny Armstrong, George p«"-»— *nHre-v Krrr. *fiurice Kerr, Johnny Trail. Jimmy Trail.47 words
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95 1941-02-18 10 AT the annual general meeting of the Ceylon Spcrts Club, held on Sunday, the following were elected office-bearers for the current year President, E. M. T&mpoe-Phillips; vice-president. Dr. T. Eialasingam; secretary, A. C. Rajah: treasurer, K. lliillainathan; a.sst. treasurer, S. Chinniah: chairman, board of95 words
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Article102 1941-02-18 10 THE Royal Singapore Golf Club 1 retained the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup by beating the Island Ciub by four matches to three in the final played at the Island Club on Sunday morning. Scores, R.S.G.C. players mentioned first, were: M. M. Paterson 1 vs. C. A. R.102 words
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Article118 1941-02-18 10 TTHE Royal Singapore Golf Club's 1 women's monthly February medal and 18-hole competitions were played at Bukit Timah yesterday. The monthly medal competition resulted as follows: "A" DIVISION Mrs. Paterson 40—6=34; Mrs. S. N. Kelly 42—51/2=3612; Mrs. W. J. Holohan 46—9=37; Mrs. R. Wakeford 44—118 words
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Article106 1941-02-18 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat, FebJ 15. BY winning two matches yesterday against the Hospital Club, the Chinese Recreation Club, retained the Falconer Cup for the third year in succession. They have now won four out of the five matches, the fifth be'ng still106 words
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Article93 1941-02-18 10 A FRIENDLY badminton match, consisting of five singles and two I doubles, has been arranged between the New Life Badminton Party and: the Green Hill Badminton Party "B" learn. The match will be played at J the Great World amusement park on Saturday, commencing at 7.30 p.m.93 words
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234 1941-02-18 10 Second Half Rally Gives Harpers 3 1 Victory Harper Gilfillan 3 N.A.A.F.I 1 SCORING three goals in quick succession in the second half, Harper Gilflllan beat the Navy, Army, and Air Force Institute by three goals to one in a Business Houses' League match played at the Clerical Union ground234 words
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417 1941-02-18 10 Six Goals Of The Game All Scored In Second Half Oversea-Chinese Bank 6 Brinkmanns 0 IF the Oversea -Chinese Bank had made use of all the f easy chances to score given them in yesterday's game against Brinkmanns in the Business Houses' League at the Fraser417 words
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131 1941-02-18 10 PLAYING last Friday night at the! Clerical Union Hall, the N.A.A.F.I. narrowly defeated the Swinp: Bad- I minton Party by the odd gams in seven at badminton. Results, N A.A.F.I. players mention- ed first, were Singles: William Tan beat Lim Yew Hock 15—12, 10^—15. IS—131 words
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Article74 1941-02-18 10 HTHE following players have been selected to represent the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association (Pitman's) in a friendly game of tab e tennis against the Great Eastern Life Sports Club at the lattsr's premises at 2.30 pm. on Saturday Lim Choo Ann, Tan Wee Kim, Young Hai74 words
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Article, Illustration71 1941-02-18 10 (net Holcombe, of the Americans, takes a hook-slide into third base in the second inning of Sunday's War Fund baseball game between the Americans and the Australians at Jalan Besar stadium. Ferguson, however, was there first with the ball, and the slider was out. MacEntee,71 words
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Article28 1941-02-18 10 To-day's Sports Events Soccer: 8.H.L., Cold Storage vs. Traction Co., stadium; A JVC. vs. Honsrlionc and Shanghai Bank, 5.H.8., Straits Times vs. Sime Darby, J.C.S.A. Tennis: Y.M.C.A. tournament.28 words
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100 1941-02-18 10 C. J. A. Haines won the final of the' Island Club's Gold Medal competition by beating Dr. T. V. c 3. In the first round C. J. A. Haines beat M. Sumi 2 and 1. S. Okamoto beat M. Matumoto 3 and 2. Dr.100 words
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Article48 1941-02-18 10 WEI YANG ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION TIE Wei Yang Altht* of Singapore beat T a Insurance Company, Limited r-ore Branch* thr^e-t^ tr>ble-tennis I**l three at the O. creation hall last Saturd The folio-wing players renn the Association Hock Koon. S r Bwi Boon, Lien Ch^n P»n were refereod bv J48 words
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295 1941-02-18 10 Annie R ooney Sent Up To Class One LATEST R ACSV CLASSIFICATIONS over six furl n? < the fin.l day «f the^ n W; Club's Spr lac rar f n^ n T u L«* Kim Pua t' s Ann been sent un to das, "?■•> bi ing to the u295 words
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