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Title Section35 1939-09-05 1 The Straits Times tESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.J MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER-LARGEST NET SALES 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS The Straits Times 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1939. PRICE f> CENTS35 words
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Advertisement223 1939-09-05 1 For Up-to-date TAILORING.. MIEN CHONG You are assured of real satisfaction. i\m Coleman St.' Singapore. —Phone 4816- SINGAPORE, 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). I mL. Wr E ,^?jfi \JJ La j/m. M m ra^^P^J U6COr3iiVC pi« iiN#»»* I*'^1 v?^ F^ U r a ii i w r^jSSSSBw THE ANDERSON BRIDGE,223 words
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Obituary25 1939-09-05 2 MATHIEU. G. 0., of the Sewerage Dept., Singapore Municipality, passed away on Sept. 1 on Spore-bound M/SChr. Huygens In the Red Sea. Deeply regretted.25 words
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Advertisement284 1939-09-05 2 OAW— At th« Maternity Hospital. Singapore on 4th. September to Eileen wife of Gaw Sien Khian, a son. THEVATHASAN— COOKE. on Sept. 1st at Uduvil Church, Jaffna. Dr. A.W.S. Th«vathasan. eldest son of Rev. and Mrs. S.M. Thevathasan, of Singapore, to Miss Anna Gnanasundaram, daughter of the late Mr.. J.W.S.284 words
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Advertisement461 1939-09-05 2 PROFESSIONAL IF YOUR BUSINESS Is not sufficiently large to employ a full time Accountant, bare your accounts written up. and supervised, at a small Inclusive monthly fee, under qualified European supervision. Box 912 Straits Times WANTED WANTED high class small or miniature camera. Fuh details and lowest price to Box461 words
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Advertisement783 1939-09-05 2 HOUSE FLATS, TO LET TO LET Cheap Rental Bungalow with grounds at 8 Milestone off West Coast Road. Water laid. Apply 10 Malacca Street. FIVE NEWLY BUILT MODERN BUNGALOWS at Avon and Ringwood Rds., Katong. Rent $95. Apply Yeo Chiang Swee, Tel. 7405. SINGLE-LIVING quiet middle-aged man offers to share783 words
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Advertisement654 1939-09-05 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE Of freehold Singapore properties. At the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., Ltd., No. 10 Chulia Street on Wednesday, 6th September 1939 at 2.30 p-m. Estate of Llm Soon Liang deceased. Lot No. 1 Valuable freehold land situate off Paya Lebar Road, area 2 roods654 words
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Article232 1939-09-05 4 Britain Has No Quarrel With German People London, Sept. 4. P" MOTIONAL determination to wipe out Hitlerism is emphasized in editorials published in British newspapers this morning. The Times says: "The self -doomed dictator of Germany has given the British and French peoples no choice butReuter - 232 words
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Article64 1939-09-05 4 Paris, Sept. 4. BROADCASTING to the nation, the French Premier, M. Daladier, declared they v/ere fighting to defend their land, homes and liberty. He paid a tribute to the Polish Army's heroism and said the responsibility for bloodshed rested wholly on the Hitlerite Government. TheReuter - 64 words
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Article61 1939-09-05 4 Warsaw, Sept. 4. "At a time when Poland is fighting against invasion we have the sympathy of the whole civilised world," said the Premier, Col. Beck, broadcasting to the Polish nation. "Nobody honestly weighing up facts can have any doubt who is the aggressor orReuter - 61 words
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Article60 1939-09-05 4 Melbourne, Sept. 4. THE Commonwealth Prime Minister, Mr. R*. G. Menzies, has cabled Mr. Chamberlain: "Your broadcast moved Australia deeply. We have proclaimed a state of war, and I broadcast on behalf of the Government that we stand with Great Britain. "We believe right toReuter - 60 words
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Article155 1939-09-05 4 Gold Cover Falls To 0.71 Per Cent. Berlin, Sept. 4. A GERMAN news agency announces that it has become necessary lately to put into circulation a larger amount of flve-*nark notes of Reichmark currency. In order to facilitate payments and smaller change, Reichmark notes of oneReuter - 155 words
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82 1939-09-05 4 London, Sept. 4. WHEN delegates representing 5,000,000 British trade unionists assembled at Bridlington for their annual conference to-day. It was decided to curtail business to two days, thus reflecting the delegates' implacable determination. The president expressed the feelings and aspirations of the congress whenReuter - 82 words
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Article121 1939-09-05 4 Paris, Sept. 4. "IT is 1914 all over again; they learned nothing and will be beaten just the same," is the comment of the man in the street on hearing of the torpedoing of the Athenia, which is compared on every hand to the sinking ofReuter - 121 words
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99 1939-09-05 4 Belfast, Sept. 4. ■\l/ E are prepared, with the United Kingdom and the Empire to face all responsibilities that a state of war imposes," said the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, Lord Craigavon, speaking in the Northern Ireland House of Commons. Lord Craigavon added thatReuter - 99 words
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Article160 1939-09-05 4 Singapore, Sept. 5, noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 7.50 Hamburg Cube $13.00 Java Cube $12 00 Pepper White Muntok $11.50 White $11.00 Black 7.50 Copra Mixed $2.65 Sun Dried $3.00 Sago Flour No. 1 Lingga $2.70 $2.70 Pair $2.57i/2 Sarawak $2.62V 2 Jelotong Palembang $7.75 Banja $7.75 Sarawak160 words
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145 1939-09-05 4 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Books Company Dividend Close TIN Austral Amal. l^jd. Sept 1 Austral Malay 9d. No. 49 3d. boiius. Sept. 1 Murai 10% Sept. 4 Puteh 2M% Sept. 5 Raub Gold 5d. lnt Sept. 8 Sungci Way 5% No. 35 Sept. 13 RUBBER Brunei United 2%145 words
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Miscellaneous44 1939-09-05 4 VIDE TABUS SINGAPORE To-day H. W. 1.5? a.m. 8.5 ft.; 1.S7 p.m. l.»ft. L. W. 7.45 a.m. 3.3 ft.; 8.22 p.m. 2.4ft. To-morrow H. W. 8. 40 a.m. 7.9 ft.; 2.34 p.m. 8.6 ft. L. W. 8.22 a.m. 3.9 ft.; 9.11 p.m. 2.6 ft.44 words
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Article499 1939-09-05 5 Buying Inquiry For Rubbers, Tins And Industrials By Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Sept. 5. IT was announced In London yesterday that the Rubber Exchange will probably re-open to-morrow which synchronises with the expected date of the meeting of the International Rubber Regulation Committee. There is still no499 words
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Article69 1939-09-05 5 •TPHE following statistics relating to tin-ore production refer to August:— Hours Yardage Picu Is ore Kuala Lunipur Tin Dredge 1 Closed Dredge 2 659 128,200 365 Malaysiam Tin 263 Rahman Hydraulic 550 Satupulo 653 145,000 725 Takuapa Valley Dredge 2 679 195.000 2.016 Dredge 3 548 91.00069 words
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38 1939-09-05 5 London, Sept. 4. THE Ministry of Supply has taken over control of supplies and prices of timber, jute, rayon yarns, paper and paper-making materials, wool, molasses, industrial alcohol, hemp, hides, skins and leather. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article50 1939-09-05 5 QF the 53,497 tons of rubber shipped from Malayan ports In August. 27.901 tons went to the United States; 9,346 tons to the continent of Europe; 8.123 tons to the United Kingdom: 4,682 tons to British Possessions; 2,163 tons to Japan and 782 tons to other countries.50 words
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Article119 1939-09-05 5 MOST MARKETS AND BANKS CLOSED London, Sept. 4. fTHE City to-day appears to accept the situation in philosophical fashion. Very quiet conditions are general, as nearly all major markets remr.in closed for the purpose of perfecting arrangements to facilitate activity in wartime, while the banks also hadReuter - 119 words
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Article78 1939-09-05 5 IMPORTS of foreign tin-ore into the Straits Settlements In August totalled 2,573 tons, compared with 3,872 tons in July. Total imports for the eight months of this year are 19,994 tons, compared with 19,123 tons in the corresponding period cf last year. Of the August imports, 1,89278 words
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Article56 1939-09-05 5 Total Stocks £103,000,000 Montreal, Aug. 23. 'THE amount of gold earmarked at Canadian banks for foreign account at the end of June is estimated at $514,100,000 (about £103.000,000), with the July total expected to be above $700,000,000 (about £140,000,000). June imports of gold amounted to56 words
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Article42 1939-09-05 5 •THE estimated total exports from Malaya of tin and tin-in-ore, based oi. an a3say value of 75.5 per cent, during August ar2 1,900 tens, states an announcement by the Controller under ihc Tin and Tin-ore 'Restriction) Enactment.42 words
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Article167 1939-09-05 5 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanshai Banking Corporation SELLING London T.T 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/16 Lyons demand 2025 Switzerland demand 209 Hamburg demand New York demand 47 Montreal demand 50 Batavla demand 90167 words
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Article88 1939-09-05 5 Tuesday, Sept. 5, noon. Buyers Sellers Prices Prices No. IX R.S.S. (Spot loose) ..33 No. IX R.S.S. f .o.b. in cases September e 33 i G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales September 32 !4 F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales September 31% F.O.B. buyers October one-half la88 words
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Advertisement573 1939-09-05 5 UGLY FAT GOES QUICK NewSdaitificRemedyendonri by Doctors. Nurses and Public I" 95 °'o of cases FATNESS l'.^V,^H\fl caused by a disordered coodition of the body hmt>» W IV toxic poisons are absorbed I X into the blood, thus letting M 'mM rM up torpid nd morbid coom ji BH ditions573 words
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Advertisement204 1939-09-05 5 COLUMBIA 11 PORTABLE GRAMOPHONES Price from $22/- to $50/CASH OB EAST PAYMENTS NANG HENG CO.. JOINT DISTRIBUTORS SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR I DIAMOND METAL PRODUCTS CO., LTD. I KM. KAMK3NC 84HRU ROAO. THE LATEST 1939 SINGER TEN Thf» model was universally •ppioved at Earl's Court to be the outstanding luxury car204 words
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Advertisement409 1939-09-05 5 BANK OF CHINA 1 it.roTX>rutea id China ov yueuaj <Jtiartej>. 12. CecO Stiftt Sinsapore telephones: Manager's Office nn Sub-Manager s Office KHi txchanee IX pt 6141 General Office *>lhB I Cable Address i "CHUNGKLU. Paid Vv Capital Ch. 40.000.000 09 Reserve Funds lo excess of Ch. S 3.200 OOO.Ot J'otal409 words
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Advertisement884 1939-09-05 6 A Great Picture has captured OPENING TODAY a great Tradition.., a a mjn *n a afl »tt^ in all the Splendour of TECHNICOLOUR! ALHAMBKA mmmWmWKHkm^ A PICTURE BIG IN THEME AND EMOTION. .WITH THE 1 r j£m&* KENTUCKY DERBY ITS SPECTACULAR CLIMAX! 1 ~.-^*id JbLW.' 1% GRASS KENTUCKY! Wf *^ra884 words
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Article, Illustration548 1939-09-05 7 World Shocked By Nazi Outrage: 1,400 Passengers On Board London. Sept. 4. THE British liner Athenia was torpedoed without the slightest warning in the Atlantic, more than 200 miles off the Hebrides. She carried 1,400 passengers. All the passengers and crew, except those killed inReuter; British Wireless - 548 words
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Article52 1939-09-05 7 SEVEN thousand photographs recording every part of the surface of Mars were taken recently by Dr. V. M. Slipher, Director of the Lowell Observatory, Arizona, at Bloemfonteln, Orange Free State. He said that the photographs support his theory that there is vegetable life on52 words
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Article70 1939-09-05 7 Back Britain Appeal Shanghai, Sept. 4. THE Rev. Dr. John Franklyn Norris, of the American Baptist Mission, until recently one of America's leading isolationists, cabled President Roosevelt to-day declaring that the latest events have completely reversed his position and urging that "Americans should lose no time in joining forces withReuter - 70 words
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Article41 1939-09-05 7 Paris, Sept. 4. U7ITH Britain and France involved in the European war, about 150 Japanese residents here have decided to leave France for Japan. They will embark in the s.s. Kashima Maru on Thursday at Bordeaux.— Eastern News.41 words
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Article18 1939-09-05 7 A 14ft. 9in. dolphin, found stranded in a creek off Leigh-on-Sea recently, was estimated to weigh a ton.18 words
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Advertisement316 1939-09-05 7 HOTELS TO-NIGHT Cocktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. DINNER and DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight ENGLISH CABARET ATTRACTION THE ORMONDE SISTERS MODERN INTERPRETATIONS Dinner S3.— Non-diners $1. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA directed by DAN HOPKINS ADELPHI HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER S3.— NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE SEA VIEW HOTEL:316 words
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Advertisement589 1939-09-05 7 ASTHMA and BRONCHITIS TTSEy] 30 SECONDSto RELIEF with EPHAZONE *VI <fei/4 A T"* strain on heart and lungs ofa developed r***~~ \T^^/jL attack are often very serious— consc- j ii vtS^i Q u ences may indeed be fatal. Why take I ">m fro* n^u j t l7\ tbese risks? Air-starved589 words
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1008 1939-09-05 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 5, 1939. THEIR WAY AND OURS Striking contrasts in the methods of the Nazis and those who have determined on the destruction of Nazidom were provided yesterday. On the one hand, we learned of the torpedoing without warning of an unarmed British passenger liner1,008 words
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107 1939-09-05 8 The Hague, Sept. 4. A communique issued by the Dutch Government states that during the night planes belonging to a foreign power were signalled over Holland. Their nationality could not be established, as they flew above the clouds. "Recalling the grave nature of this violationReuter - 107 words
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841 1939-09-05 8 Germany Insolvent Unable To Obtain Credit The following article was written before the declaration of war between Great Britain and Germany. The writer compares the position of Germany which is insolvent and unable to obtain credit in foreign countries with that of Great Britain841 words
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Correspondence
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111 1939-09-05 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I was pleased to see the letter signed by "PUNTER" complaining about the unsatisfactory starting at the first two days of the present Singapore race meeting. One naturally expects outsiders to win occasionally, but when races are111 words
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Letter129 1939-09-05 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— l nave been tempted during the last few days of the tense international situation to write an opinion on the matter, and upon reading the following in your issue received to-day I finally yielded— The quantity of copper which has129 words
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Letter42 1939-09-05 8 Riga, Aug. 30 A Chinese, Mr. Yon Ming, who is reported to be a delegate of the Chiang Kai-shek Government bound for Paris on a special mission, has arrived in an aeroplane of the SwedisJ-Russlan air line.— TransOcean.42 words
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342 1939-09-05 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Much has been heard recently of certain European countries remaining neutral in the event of a war in Europe. Only last night it was broadcast that Germany had given her pledge to respect the neutrality of Denmark,342 words
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Article380 1939-09-05 8 The Premier's Attitude London, Sept. 4. T*HE Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, In an address specially broadcast in German to the German people last night said Your country and mine are now at war. Your Government has bombed and invaded the free and independent State of Poland, whichReuter; British Wireless - 380 words
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Article254 1939-09-05 8 How To Serve Empire Best A COMMUNIQUE from the Secretary for Defence, Malaya, issued last night, states: "It has come to the notice o* t.ie Government that there is a doubt in the minds of many members of the European British community as to the manner in254 words
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Article131 1939-09-05 8 Monday, Aug. 23. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council held at the Council Chamber, Government Offices this morning. Wednesday. Aug. 30. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Thursday, Aug. 31. At noon His Excellency131 words
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Advertisement188 1939-09-05 8 WORKS OF DR. MARIE STOPES Married Low \M fcndurlnx Passion 1.2* Radiant Motherhood l.t* Contraception IU Theory 8.00 Postare Extra G. H. Wat Co.. Ltd., 6-8 Robinson Road, General Office, Book St Stationery Dept. 6506 Printing Dept. 6505. Tke re an aIOO uses in tke homa for IHE MODERN FIXING188 words
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Advertisement26 1939-09-05 8 BEE CHOW I SMART TAILORING 21, Chulia Street, SINGAPORE. All Power Binocular* j HJEz^Mel Son} t.SID. 1916 OIR ONLX SINGAPORE ADDRESS:— 9. RAFFLES PLACE. TeL 3549.26 words
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270 1939-09-05 9 Direct Hits Scored At Naval Base HEAVY DAMAGE CAUSED DESPITE A.-A. FIRE Casualties Admitted To Raiding Aircraft A COMMUNIQUE issued by the Ministry of In- formation in London states that a successful attack was carried out yesterday afternoon by units of the RoyalReuter - 270 words
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38 1939-09-05 9 Greek Ship Hits Mine In Baltic Sea Copenhagen, Sept. 4. THE Greek steanwr Kosti has been sunk near Falsterbo in the Baltic Sea. It is believed the vessel struck a mine while bound from Antwerp to Leningrad. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article38 1939-09-05 9 France's Food Supply Sufficient Paris, Sept. 5. PRANCE'S supply of wheat, sugar and butter are stated to be assured against any emergency. The last wheat harvest left a surplus of 18,000,000 quintals representing several months' bread supply. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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61 1939-09-05 9 London, Sept. 4. IT is reported by the War Office that in all British African Colonies the regular forces have been mobilized and all measures for security have been taken. In Egypt precautions have been taken to ensure that enemy action shall net preventBritish Wireless - 61 words
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58 1939-09-05 9 London, Sept. 4. THE Admiralty announces that all British merchant ships rre liable to examination by the British naval contraband control service, but British ships on Government charter or bound direct to or from British or Allied ports with not normally be detained longer58 words
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50 1939-09-05 9 British And French Envoys Quit Berlin Brussels, Sept. 4. •THE British and French Ambassadors to Germany, Sir Ncvile Henderson and M. Coulondre, have left Berlin for Holland. According to the Belgian News Agency, the German authorities at the last moment refused to allow the envoys to travel via Belgium. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article50 1939-09-05 9 London, Sept. 4. 'THE German Charge d'Aflaires, Herr T. Kordt. and members of the embassy stair left Gravesend to-day aboard a Dutch steamer bound for Rotterdam. The party numbered over 100. The only people witnessing the departure were the stationmaster, police end Immigration officers, and porters. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article57 1939-09-05 9 Warsaw, Sept. 5. THE Polish President has issued a decree providing for the formation of Czecho-Slovak legions in Poland. These will be part of the Polish army, while retaining their special national character. Thousands of Czechs and Slovaks have already joined the legions which will beReuter - 57 words
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Article278 1939-09-05 9 German Planes Brought Down A PARIS message says that GerA man planes bombed Warsaw at 5 p.m. yesterday causing fires in several places. It is reported that two German planes were brought down. The village of Chiemluch, near Tarnow in South Poland was entirely destroyed by GermanReuter - 278 words
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Article52 1939-09-05 9 Berlin, Sept. 4. AN official German war communique claims advances in fighting against Poland. It states the Germans have reached Culm, on the Vistula, thus cutting off the Polish forces in the north Corridor. It adds there have been no military operations yet in theReuter - 52 words
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Article18 1939-09-05 9 The Prime Minister went to Buckingham Palace yesterday and had an audience of the King lasting one hour.18 words
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Article126 1939-09-05 9 Egypt And Trans Jordan Give Support Cairo, Sept. 4. rGYPT has broken off diplomatic relations with Germany, and Germans throughout the country are being arrested. All political parties, including the powerful Wafd, are unanimous in their determination to stand by Britain, their ally, to theReuter - 126 words
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Article123 1939-09-05 9 New Move Will Cost £34,000,000 London, Sept. 4. A FIVE-YEAR plan for the moderri nisatlon and mechanisation of the Indian Army at a cost of £34,000,000 was announced to-night. It Is based upon recommendations by the Chatfield Commission, approved by the Governments of Britain and IndiaReuter - 123 words
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Article45 1939-09-05 9 London, Sept. 4. •T*HE Ministry of Information, in a communique, announces that His Majesty's Government has accepted with deep appreciation an offer of the Government of Nepal to send 8,000 Nepalese troops for service with His Majesty's forces in India.— Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article80 1939-09-05 9 Shanghai, Sept. 5. CCORES of German Jewish refugees beseiged the British and French consulates yesterday, offering themselves for active service against Germany. The authorities took no action apart from recording their names. Hundreds of Britons have volunteered for Immediate service. Swastika flags, previously displayedReuter - 80 words
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Article76 1939-09-05 9 London, Sept. 4. "TTHE appointment of ministers not in the War Cabinet was announced to-night. Mr. W. S. Morrison remains Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, but becomes also Minister for Food. Mr. Morrison will continue to assist the Minister for Co-ordination of Defence, Lord Chatneld,Reuter - 76 words
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Article256 1939-09-05 9 Confidence In Armed Forces London, Sept. 5. THE King has sent messages to the Navy, army and air fore*. His Majesty's telegram to Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, says, Once again the Royal Navy has assumed the protection of the British Empire on theReuter - 256 words
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Article48 1939-09-05 9 London, Sept. 4. THE maximum wholesale and retail prices for all categories of fresh and imported canned meat has been fixed by an order under the defence regulations. The price provisionally will not exceed the average ruling at the Aug. 25 weekend. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article181 1939-09-05 9 Shameless Aggression Condemned Warsaw, Sept. 4. PRESIDENT Mosclcki of Poland telegraphed the following message to the King: "At this grave hour when Britain has decided to stand with Poland In the defence of the sacred principles of justice and liberty, may I express to Your181 words
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Article40 1939-09-05 9 Salisbury (S. Rhodesia), Sept. 4. A PROCLAMATION has been issued mobilising the territorial active force and reserves for active service within or beyond the colony. There has been an enthusiastic response to a call for recruits.— Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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63 1939-09-05 9 'Mood Of Belligerent Unneutrality Will Inevitably Arise' "IF further torpedoings occur, a mood of belligerent un- neutrality will inevitably arise," declare officials in Washington, commenting on yesterday's sinking of the British liner Athenia 200 miles west of the Hebrides (reports Reuter). officials point out63 words
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Article224 1939-09-05 9 London, Sept. 4. r[E new First Lord of the Admiralty Mr. Winston Churchill, was received with long and prolonged cheers when he rose in the House of Commons to answer questions on the sinking of the British liner Athenia. He declared the ship which was inReuter - 224 words
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Article125 1939-09-05 9 New York, Sept. 4. WHILE newspapers throughout th? country continue to emphasise the hope that the United States will stay out of war, the feeling appears to be growing that the arras embargo clause in the Neutrality Act must be repealed. The Washington Evening125 words
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78 1939-09-05 9 London, Sept. 4. "THE Acbniralty announces that no British mines were laid in the area wr.ere the Athenla sank. This is a reply to an assertion on the German radio that the vessel probably struck a mine. The Ministry of Information announces that news hasReuter - 78 words
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Advertisement10 1939-09-05 9 OTHER CABLES in pages 4, 5, 7, 13 and 11.10 words
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Advertisement130 1939-09-05 9 "X" AND CABLE SHOES :Quality and Craftsmanship: "X" WILLOW CALF OXFORD jdl^k _-<s^^ g|L "CABLE" PATENT DRESS SHOE IS B^. Imitation or Plain Toe Cap Smart medium Toe and H>^sl Lightweight. Mk Sizes and Half Sizes 5 to 11 510.50 ImJ^W^ "CADLE" TAN WILLOW ■^Hte^ Smart Pointed Toe and Plain130 words
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Article, Illustration20 1939-09-05 10 </■■" 7 I farrett, a i omptrotli > "I Ctutomi, met the i, Trade Mr- willmot Strmttn Time*20 words
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Article115 1939-09-05 10 I. T. Director s Assurance MBank depo- tii their money la perfectly safr In a commun led by Captain T. P. i Mr. toi Oeneral of Posts and this morning i >n\- Savings Bank depositors prr. warned against persons who may row to exploit the present115 words
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22 1939-09-05 10 LEARN WHERE TOUR R P POST IS SITUATED on ahp h po f 1 hoped by the R P Ih < th [j22 words
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30 1939-09-05 10 r in the i' Building, nmh Street, trill be tested Ur-njght, when n be sent In I through en lovdspe ■<*<■ '•f the town,30 words
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Article24 1939-09-05 10 STATE OF EMERGENCY IN JOHORE I ITI i fMtHUtj w-v. declared la caM in UM Rate of Johort In Government Ga*pH<> Fxtraordinary to day24 words
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1443 1939-09-05 10 Stay At Jobs, Says Governor In Broadcast Address PENINSULA'S CONTRIBUTION MUST BE LARGELY ECONOMIC AN appeal to the men of Malaya to resist their natural impulse to join th* fighting forces in Europe and to stay at their jobs unless they are specifically requested to1,443 words
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Article52 1939-09-05 10 TTIIf; Sin-rapore station »f the 11.M.P.f broadcasts every day at l.frt p.m. a news bulletin In English. Another bulletin is broadcast at p.m. and the London news H relayed at 8.3."> p.m. and at other beam Penan? relays the London BJewS tm;l-i hi at 7. mi a.m. each52 words
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Article, Illustration49 1939-09-05 10 T'n Governor, Sir Shcnior. Thomas, arriving at the Colonial Secretariat ye.-.ierday for the emergency meet -rig of the Legislative Council. Sir Shenton is carrying a file which ha; an "uryent" tab pinned to it. Sir Alexander Small, Colonial Secretary, met him.— Straits Times picture.49 words
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Article180 1939-09-05 10 IN 'accordance with the warning against raising prices, issued by the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, drastic action already is being taken against rice dealers who are not showing the prices they are charging, said the Food Control Officer, Mr. E. Tongue, this morning. A special European180 words
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Article141 1939-09-05 10 Greater Degree Of Readiness FORT CANNING STATEMENT "TROOP movements in Maiaya which place the garrisons of •Singapore and Penang in greater readiness are referred to in a communique issued by Fort Canning military headquarters. "It is officially announced that certain moves of troops, equipment and stores are141 words
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Article122 1939-09-05 10 ■N spite of the fact that she called at Batavia en route, the Lloyd Triestino liner Conte Biancamano arrived in Singapore on schedule yesterday. Conte BUncamano was bound for Bombay when news of the European political situation caused her to mias Bombay and Colombo and to122 words
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Article55 1939-09-05 10 THE concert to have been given in the Victoria Memorial Hall by Miss Barbara Gilmar on Friday has been postponed to a later date, probably about a month later. Miss Gilmar's broadcast over tha 8.M.8.C. stations to-night will be given as scheduled. Miss Gilmar is to remain in55 words
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Advertisement215 1939-09-05 10 AMUSEMENTS vi\«, UNNU RAntCI Hi'ii i -tail Osn.-e 7 rt dj to 9 pm. IMnnfr A- D te MirtnU?ht < ;\rri< K IHAIU, GEY1 xv«; Prt (complete vory rn 2 chapters t a Cantonese IV-kir at ;.4S p m «.R! XT \\ORI|> barw s p.m. tv Midnight **> "iTie MftniiM215 words
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Advertisement111 1939-09-05 10 I m THE NEW WESTINGHOUSE I IS A PACEMAKER IN uifl^tt^^D EVERY SENSE OF THE WORD jjj BR> Features ii elude: (m BWyjA "TRUE-TEMP" COMTReL. SUPER FREEZER... VFTfnUuljiiMi holds EXACT in 52 minute* yU^UffrW 19 Temperature EJECT-O-CUJE TRAYS wfl^^MtL'lßt HUMiDRAWER built in T^tafc Wr OMEATKEEPER... ADJUSTO SHELVES l^^^^^^r A 7111 words
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Article, Illustration291 1939-09-05 11 Wedding At Cathedral DALY HOPKINS THE wedding took place at St Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, of Miss Nadia L. Hopkin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hopkin, 01 Singapore, and Mr. G. H. fSam) Daly, of the staff of Mansfield and Co., Ltd., and son of the late Capt. C.291 words
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638 1939-09-05 11 Full Agreement And Readiness For Emergencies By the Straits Times Indian Correspondent*. INDIAN reaction to the declaration of war on Germany by Great Britain and France is one of complete approval. The impression that Japan will be neutral is a factor in maintaining calm638 words
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326 1939-09-05 11 Woman Tells Of Her Efforts To Scare Intruders A MIDDLE-AGED Chinese woman I who tried to frighten six alleged robbers with a gun she kept in her house told her story before Mr. Justice Manning in the Singapore Assizes yesterday. In the dock stood Ec Lee, a whiteclad, smallish Chinese,326 words
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Article33 1939-09-05 11 CREIGHT rates of the Straits Home- ward Conference have been increased by 20 per cent, and all conference contracts with shippers have been cancelled e::ccpt the Straits copra contract.33 words
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62 1939-09-05 11 THE Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, in a letter to Mr. S. J. Chan, Chinese Member of the Executive Council of the Colony, states that he has been asked by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to convey to the Chinese community the deep appreciation62 words
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Advertisement218 1939-09-05 11 Iv* to feel and look as well j ..PHOSFERINE M at all times and seasons m JN& in ail climates and travels r in all work and play mJ&p at all ages HB a, ML I Phosferine replenishes those primary Hk I nerve forces which help you to keep free218 words
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Advertisement207 1939-09-05 11 /my 1 JB Mf d 3hefpmntitiH *mjff pwi nith TWO m/ nib if nits f^JM^^~~~~~ HHI !T-\ Both nibs cf nonfjmjr^^^^ corrodible PlatigWm nome num.— a fine point WM rKILL mm j* f*> y— rv nib tor tine writing f J *&<& and a medium, dualEACH V tl PP 2207 words
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Article, Illustration531 1939-09-05 12 Among Them Was Man Who Was Here During Last War REGISTRAR OF ALIENS' OFFICE HAS VERY BUSY DAY THIRTY-FOUR Aryan Germans, in Singapore when war was declared, were sent to an internment camp yesterday. Two others were exempted for certain reasons and531 words
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Article65 1939-09-05 12 A charge of murder was explained to a 29-year-old Cantonese, Wong Sang, alias Ah Mong, alias Wong Pheng, when he appeared before Mr J. Fletcher-Cooke, in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. The charge alleged that accused committed murder by causing the death of Koh65 words
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Article33 1939-09-05 12 IT Is believed that Deutsches Haus, the German club, will be taken over by the authorities as enemy property, but it is not known to what use it will be put.33 words
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Article89 1939-09-05 12 41 W E SHOULD like to show our gratitude to the British authorities," stated a German non-Aryan to a reporter yesterday when be had been released on parole by the police. We should like to help in an> york the Government cares to give89 words
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Article189 1939-09-05 12 pLEADING guilty to three charges of falsifying duplicate receipts in the mate's receipt book of the Straits Steamship vessel Kedah, Lim Tiang Swee. a manifest clerk employed on the ship, was bound over in one surety of $200 for one year before Mr. Justice Manning in189 words
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Article114 1939-09-05 12 TWO young Chinese, Yeo Ah Kow and Low Yap Fai were yesterday sentenced to 12 months' and four months' rigorous imprisonment each, respectively, by Mr. J. McFall, in the Singapore Criminal District Court, on a charge of possession of arms. Police supervision foi 12 months114 words
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196 1939-09-05 12 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Sept. 2. PXPORT of certain articles has been banned in the Netherlands Indies. In a broadcast, Mr. Van Mook, Director of the Department of Economic Affairs at Batavia, explained that -everal economic measures would be uken with effect196 words
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Advertisement10 1939-09-05 12 p SINGAPORE MALACCA SEREMBAK M I KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG10 words
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Advertisement163 1939-09-05 12 IS YOUR HEALTH BEING RUINED BY TROPICAL' STOHACHI rlf you suffer from PAINS AFTER I MEALS, FLATULENCE, HEAD- I ACHES or BILIOUSNESS If you arm a victim of ACIDITY, I CONSTIPATION, PAINS IN I THE CHEST, or LACK OF I APPETITE your stomach is being affected J^T by living in163 words
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221 1939-09-05 13 "Every Battle Does Affect Our Future," Says Mr. Roosevelt A MERICAN neutrality was l\ proclaimed by President Roosevelt in a broadcast last night. The President declared he could not ask that every American should remain neutral in thought. "Even a neutral cannot be asked toReuter - 221 words
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Article42 1939-09-05 13 Bulgaria Rumania Also Neutral Bucharest, Sept. 4. RUMANIA is remaining neutral, as her alliance with Poland included no staff talks, except such as concerned possible aggression by Soviet Russia. Dispatches from Sofia indicate the Bulgarian attitudi fc one of strict neutrality.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article264 1939-09-05 13 Parting Wilh Empire Strongly Opposed Cape Town, Sept. 4. •"PHii Union Cabinet held a meeting this morning, following a prolonged meeting last night. It is reported the Government split by seven to six In favour of co-opera-tion by the Commonwealth, as opposed to neutrality. The Minister264 words
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Article59 1939-09-05 13 '•\Ce Shall March Witt You," Says Benes London, S?pl. 4. MiR. CHAMBERLAIN has received a telegram Irom Dr. Edouarci Benes, former President or Czechoslovakia, stall.);. "We Czecho-Slovak citizens consider ourselves as being aLco at v/ar with Germany, and we shall march with your people untilReuter - 59 words
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Article71 1939-09-05 13 London, Scpu 1. TTHE Minister for Home Security. Kir John Anderson, announced in the House of Commons to-day that citizens of the former state of Czecho-Slovakia would not be treated as enemy aliens, and there would be special consideration for genuine G^rrran and Austrian refugees. Certain71 words
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Article37 1939-09-05 13 Jerusalem, Sept. 4. REGISTRATION of all Jewish men and women aged 18 to 50 for national service and assistance to the British Army if required is announced by the Jewish Agency.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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58 1939-09-05 13 British Embassy Staff Leave Berlin London, Sept. 4. ACCORDING to available Informa- tion, Sir Nevile Henderson, British Ambassador, and the staff of the British Embassy at Berlin are expecting to leave Berlin by train this morning and they wish their relatives to be informed through the Press that though tinderBritish Wireless - 58 words
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Article46 1939-09-05 13 London, Sept. 4. MEARLY 600,000 adults and children had been evacuated from London alone up to midnight on Sunday without a single accident. In addition, 5,000 hospital patients were moved, according to Mr. Herbert Morrison, chairman of the London County Council.— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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35 1939-09-05 13 Johannesburg, Sept. 4. The death has occurred a$ the result of a motor accident of Mr. Robert Muir, chairman of the South African Press Association.— Rcuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Advertisement269 1939-09-05 13 W^—mW^g W m SAm Mm 4 AM I J lalcum Powders, like ali jejbwv^ai ins Toilet Preparations, are quality IB BEBMf' pre ducts. Insist on Cusson's for |J. quantity, quality and value. VraP^VvJ B'VT Aslc ycur dea'er to rhew you the com- Sfro Mt plete range cX Cusson'fc Toilet Prepara-269 words
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Advertisement325 1939-09-05 13 NO MORE WORRIES FORME WITH |flOf 10 2"m MuinlHr boundly, w;ike up promptly no more worries *»lih drp*n»lahlo niji Ben on the job. Big Ben is Cba Iriend of early risen. Precision construction, riuatproof case, give him an exceptionally long life. Handsome design harmonizes wlti' any decorative scheme in the325 words
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Article164 1939-09-05 14 Warm Sympathy For Britain U.S. Press Tributes To Mr. Chamberlain New York, Sept. 4. AMERICA'S warm sympathy with Great Britain and France is voiced in leading articles in the American Press, the New York Times declaring that Mr. Chamberlain is rising magnificently to the responsibility of a great decision. TheReuter - 164 words
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Article18 1939-09-05 14 Helsinki, Sept. 4. THE FINNISH Government has declared it will maintain complete neutrality. Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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309 1939-09-05 14 To Concentrate Efforts To End China War, Says Premier A WARNING TO RUSSIA AND GERMANY Tokio, Sept. 4. JAPAN'S decisior to remain neutral and not to intervene in J the European war was officially announced by the Prime Minister, Gen. Abe, in a309 words
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83 1939-09-05 14 Tientsin, Sept. 4. A GERMAN business man, E. G. W. Hllse, fired at a patrol of the Durham Light Infantry in the British Concession on Thursday night. The soldiers returned the fire and altogether about half a dozen shots were exchanged. No one wasReuter - 83 words
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64 1939-09-05 14 Brussels, Sept. 4. rYE-WITNESSES describe the Berlin v populace as displaying neither the wild enthusiasm of 1914 nor outbursts of hatred or bitterness. Crowds listened to the broadcast of the British ultimatum without signs of approval or disapproval. There have been no demonstrations outside theReuter - 64 words
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56 1939-09-05 14 Warsaw, Sept. 4 IT is now revealed six bombs fell around the villa occupied by the United States Ambassador, Mr. Drexel Biddle, and his family, at Konst.mcsin. A house nearby was destroyed and Mr. Biddle's hor^se damaged. It is stated Mr. Biddle has sentReuter - 56 words
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Article341 1939-09-05 14 A Veteran Of The Boer War As Terrier WHEN Private Walter Charles Wilde, 503 rd Company. Royal Army Service Corps, stepped bacU two smart paces with his first week's Territorial camp pay in his hand, a junior subaltern reprimanded him for failing to salute the pay officer.341 words
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Article96 1939-09-05 14 Montreal, Sept. 4. CCORES of German citizens in Mont- real and other parts of Canada have been arrested by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, acting under the Enemy Alien Act. At the house of one German a shortwave wireless transmitter was seized. Thirty-six Germans wereReuter - 96 words
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Article46 1939-09-05 14 Brussels, Sept 4. iiriNG LEOPOLD has taken over the 1V command of the Belgian Army. The Cabinet has been reshuffled to include five Socialists. The Prime Minister, M. Pierlot, has invited Socialist co-operation in view of tha international situation. M. Spaak (Socialist) is Foreign Minister.— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Advertisement190 1939-09-05 14 I^^L xH^tlt leather, making it soft and RL^^ £i Ikk. sSS^S supple, making shoes more jjlh *iSHfc^^Er~s B|^^*St them a first-class shine m 2L^^f& leather use Properfs W*>£j' iagoy ■■S*^ white and preserves >2^^^^^ th 2 leather. For c?nvas shoes use t'ropert's Pii i\ nr nr't wwte Shoe Renovator ft190 words
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Advertisement18 1939-09-05 14 i== BLACK I SIP" 1 ml^lQߣ|(Bßf DRILLS REFACERS GRINDERS ACCESSORIES mßmlmmM. MJyp LY.LJI M^B^MK^^ lIBHBHHHHBHHHHHHHH w.p.s. 2000 flB18 words
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Article504 1939-09-05 15 Selections For To-morrow's Races At Bukit Timah THIRTEEN horses have been handicapped to run in the Gold Cup, 1 with Gold at the top of the weights. Jack Druce has 9.3 and Sultana 9.1. The best handicapped horse in the race seems to be504 words
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Article27 1939-09-05 15 The Singapore Turf Club's racing programme will be carried out as arranged and the first race will start at 2.30 p.m. as usual tomorrow.27 words
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Article277 1939-09-05 15 j COME of the candidates entered for j"^ the Gold Cup were given useful I work at this morning's fast workouts on the Bukit Timah course. The inner track was used. Royal Woriington, Sultana, Sir Theobald, Measure Hybla and Golden Glimpse were given very ustrful worK and with277 words
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Article118 1939-09-05 15 TUE GOLD CUP Haracs, Class 1, Dlv. 1. IVi milt*. r-ure Geld 9.04 Royal Jaos DiL.ce 9.03 Worlington 8.03 Sultana 9.01 Sir Theobald.. 8.02 GolUcn Glimpse 8.13 Blue Peter 8.01 Cooltipt 8.13 Rostrum 7.06 Mersure 8.08 Herbe PoUe 7.05 Hjbla 8.04 Release 7.04 Horses, Class 1, Dlv.118 words
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Article437 1939-09-05 15 nESULTS of yesterday's ties .n the S.O.C. autumn xawn tennis tournarr.f nt were "B" Class Singles: M. C. Elliott (ow« 3) beat C. G. Simpson (owe 3). 6—l. 7—5. Mixed Doubles Huidk-ap: Mr and Mrs. W. J. M. Warden (owe 30.3; beat H Anholt and Mrs. K.437 words
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Article59 1939-09-05 15 The two first division league matches, Malays V 3. Loyals and Manchesters vs> Policf, arranged to bz played today, have been postponed. The Reserve division fixture, R.E. vs. R.A.F. and the division II (B) fixture, S.H.B. vs. Chantf Civilians, have also been postponed. Weather permitting:, further ties in59 words
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Article42 1939-09-05 15 Australia won the Davis Cup three matches to two. Qulft beat Rlggs 6—l, 6—4, 3—6. 6—4. Bromwich beat Parker 6—o,6 0, 6—3,6 3, 6—l. America won the first two singles on Saturday and Australia the doubles on Sunday.42 words
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Article18 1939-09-05 15 The Fortress R.E. will be unable to fulfill any of their Sports commitments, until further notice.18 words
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Article169 1939-09-05 15 THAT, although some state hockey fixtures had not been conllrmed there would be fixtures with Negri Scmbilan, Johorc, Malacca and possibly Perak, was the announcement made at the meeting or the Singapore Hockey Association at the S.C.C. yesterday, at which Mr. P. Kinsey, presided. In169 words
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Article157 1939-09-05 15 The September bogey competition of the Royal Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for R. J. W. Brown in "A" division with a score of two up, in a win for J. P. Campbell in157 words
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Advertisement236 1939-09-05 15 Kruschen Has Made Me Young Again "When 1 left the Army, 1 mm a ureck. I had gout in my right foot, tshick sxtlied to Uriel i:s proper size. Everything was done for me, tut I could not find relief until six mnnths ago, uken I started taking Kruschen. To-day,236 words
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Advertisement332 1939-09-05 15 Roomier bodies Z7°' o more power oversize hydraulic brakes ...commodious luggage space all steel bodies longer wheeibase rugged frame unrfvallec economy save money every mile you drive. wkt m Call or send tor ce-nplete catalogue 21 ■IB IH Uf Set free dentxstration. CYCLE CARRIAGE CO. (1926) LTD. SINGAPORE MALACCA KUALA332 words
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Article, Illustration128 1939-09-05 16 A housewife examining cloth raltauFr for darkening windows at a London store (Above): Stacking sandbags outside the Westminster Bank in the Strand. (Left) AU householders in Britain have been warned to cover windows against light leakages. Here is a Kensington housewife making curtains128 words
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Advertisement134 1939-09-05 16 CURE Your A.C. RADIO becomes a RADIOGRAM! QpHIS COLUMBIA ELECTRIC RECORD PLAYER fits the Radiogram motor and mechanism to your Radio Set, so that you can playyour records through its loudspeaker thus connecting your set into a RADIOGRAM. And all for Columbia $I^^!^Q Write Ic> fc^S^ <4tSm»!£r^L '> s Illustrate*134 words
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