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Title Section35 1939-10-30 1 The Straits Times. [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTTJR7.J MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER-LARGEST NET SALES 16 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1939. PKICE 5 CENTS The StraitS Times. 13 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.35 words
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Advertisement165 1939-10-30 1 JVv MIEN CHON6 TAILORING We only ask for a trial order. a j Coleman St. Singapore. -Phi>ne 4816- ftirjfl' PETROL KEROSENE SOME DOMINANT FEATURES PETROL DIESOLENE Remarkably compact and light in weight. l 1 1 d q,7fc Readily adaptable to existing machinery. STOCKED IN U& 3 H.P. SIZES eff|c|ent flyw165 words
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Advertisement6 1939-10-30 1 SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471).6 words
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Advertisement139 1939-10-30 1 TOOTAL REGD. TOOTAL TIES Long after you have forgotten now little you paid for Tootal Ties you will still enjoy wearing flMss them. Always smart washable. They're ffr\ Crease-resisting. $0.85 net. •SCARVES DRESSING GOWNS m "1 In a choice selection of Neat Wrap Over Style. Washable. Ak D S SP139 words
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Advertisement106 1939-10-30 1 for PERFECT STYLES in DRESSMAKING ft REAOYMAOES Call at MADAME FADE'S SALONS 13. Battery Road. Singapore. HOTEL MAJESTIC Kuala tumpur. KVALA LUMPUR. 25, JAVA ST ('PHONE 3683). prime quality ■^aw» s^X s^ P PORK "^f »o obtainable II L £3 anywhere WSr V Because it has the superior flavour H106 words
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Article40 1939-10-30 2 Mrs. T. M. Redrup and family wish to express their sincere thanks to all relatives and friends who attended the furcral of the late Mr. Thomas M. Redrup. as well as those who sent wTeaths and letters of condolence.40 words
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Advertisement1174 1939-10-30 2 BOARD RESIDENCE FURN, BOOMS at 2 Lloyd Rd Priv. bath Vndah. close town, bus market Bd. opt 63 CAVENAGH ROAD. Vacancies slngk and double rooms. Near town. Mod. San. Moderate Rates. LOXTON HOTEL, 7, Oxiey Rise. Double Rooms from $140. Own Bath and Verandah Pull Board. Phone 7S17. HOLLAND HUIS,1,174 words
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Advertisement796 1939-10-30 2 _PUBLIC NOTICES EURASIAN YOUTH MOVEMENT. The First Rally of the Eurasian Youth Movement will take place at the S.R.C. on Nov. 4, 1939 at 4.45 p.m. The Honourable Mr. c. H da Silva will give an address. The programme will Include community singing Rnd it is hoped the young folk796 words
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Advertisement1313 1939-10-30 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. TENDERS are invited for the laying of one private sewer at Kay siang Road. Plan, Specification and Form of Tender may be obtained at the Office of the Singapore Improvement Trust on payment of deposit of $50 which will be refunded If a bona fide tender1,313 words
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Advertisement335 1939-10-30 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE Uncorporat-eo in EnglandPENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N Co WAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES The P&. O. S. N. Company I will have 3 cargo steamers loading for the United i Kingdom during 1 November. VI rMMh cay rail at ports on or off the335 words
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Advertisement299 1939-10-30 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS (Incorooruted In JaDan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Through fares to North America, to Europe via America and Round Tours in the Pacific quoted in L\S. on application. To California from the Orient via Honolulu. KAMAKURA MARU leave S'hal Nov. ?2 ASAMA299 words
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Advertisement539 1939-10-30 3 LUXURIOUS ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS Cabins with Private Bath— Excellent Cuisine PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES HOMEWARDS: to Aden, Port Said. Palestine. Marseilles. London, Rotterdam, Copenhagen and Scandinavia. OUTWARDS: to Bangkok, Saigon, Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. For particulars regarding sailings, fares, etc., please apply to: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated to Denmark539 words
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Advertisement433 1939-10-30 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCEAN BUILDING, COIAYER QOAY. SIHGAPOR* Tel. stsl CHARTERED BANK BUILDING. PENANG Urn. 1»6» BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST433 words
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1358 1939-10-30 4 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co's List SATURDAY. OCT. J«. 1939: 1 P.M. MINING Ampat xin u^TuV" Austral Amal. (5s> 6s 4& 6s 9d AustraJ Malay <£) 37s 39s Ayer Hltam (5s) 24s 25s Ayer Weng <$u 85 95 Bangrln Tin c£l) 22s 23s Batu Selangor ($l) 1.601,358 words
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232 1939-10-30 4 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Boots Company Dividend Clo6« TIN Hitam Tin int. Nov 3 Hongkong Tin 5% Int. Kuala Kampar 2d. No. 17 Oct 23 Kuala Lumpur Tin Is. Kuchai 15 <3, final Nov. 15 d 5'7c Int. Nov. 15 Ungul 5% Hnal Nov. 20 Pahang Concol. 10%232 words
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Article218 1939-10-30 4 To-day H. w. 11.17 a.m. 9.5 ft. Ii W. 5.i9a.m. 3.1 ft.; 5.45 p.m o ft. To-morrow H. W. 00.13 a.m. 8.9 ft.: 11. 48 a.m. 9.5 ft. L. W. 5.50 a.m. 3.3 ft.; 6.20 p.m 0.6 ft. Wednesday, Nor. H. W. 00.50 a.m., 8.7 ft.; 12.23218 words
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Article353 1939-10-30 4 September Returns Show Declines London, Oct. 27. CPECIAL interest attaches to the u Board of Trade returns published to-day for September— the first month of the war. Imports, at £50,000,000, were 33 per cent, less than in September, 1938, while exports, at £23 000Reuter - 353 words
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328 1939-10-30 4 Defence Regulations Being Contravened "THERE is clesj: evidence that holders of gold, foreign currencies and foreign securities arc contravening these regulations" states a notice from the Department of Information regarding the Defence Finance) Regulations of 1939, issued on Saturday. The notice says that the regulations328 words
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Article715 1939-10-30 4 I Shareholder And Directors' Fees DRESSING .shareholders at the annual meeting of Hitam Tin, Ltd., in Ipoh on Wednesday, Mr. R. P. Brash, who presided in the absence of Mr. Harold Huntsman, said: Before discussing the account* I would like to stress that for reasons715 words
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Article269 1939-10-30 4 IF the defendant in an affiliation case demands a blood test the court should be empowered to compel the woman and her child to submit to such a test. Failure to do so would mean that the woman would lose her case. This recommendation is269 words
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Advertisement216 1939-10-30 4 WATER PROOFING rFMFISJT PAINT Ji3 The latest modern scientific formulation for EXTERIOR DECORATION and PROTECTION of CONCRETE and PLASTER WALLS. In powder to be mixed with water ready for use. McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated In S.S.) SINGAPORE, KOALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANU. The whole meal cooks MUNICIPAL GAS DEPARTMENT. PHONE216 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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548 1939-10-30 5 AROUND THE MARKETS Shares In Good Demand And Prices Tend To Harden its Our I iiuiuial orrespondtnt Singapore, Oct. 30 T decision In America to revise thi- Neutrality Bill and the consequent i removal of the embargo on the expoit ,rms has met with the reception thai was expected This548 words
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Article126 1939-10-30 5 Singapore. Oct. 30. noon. Buyers Sellers Oainbier 7 50 Hamburg Cube $14 00 Java Cube »2.00 Pcpprr White Muiuok $13.75 White S13-2* Black 8.50 Copra Mixed *3.15 Sun Dried B-B* Sago Flour No. 1 Lincsa |M5 Fair $5.50 Sarawak s3 7j Jelotong Ppiembuiip $9.50 BanjJ S 9-50126 words
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Article91 1939-10-30 5 THE Lncreue in the exportable tin quota for the third quarter from 45 i per cent, to 110 per cent, of standard tonnages was reflected in a sharp rise in the number of labourers employed in mining at the end of September. According to the91 words
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96 1939-10-30 5 London. Oct. 27. liHE reduction In the Bank rate yes- terday from 3 to 2 per cent is described in the City columns of The Times as at enc? an acknowledgment and a further contribution to the growth of confidence which has takenBritish Wireless - 96 words
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Article45 1939-10-30 5 STOCKS of tin-ore on mines u\ Malaya at the end of September totalled 6,032 tons, equivalent to about 4,554 tons of tin metal, compared with 14.403 tons of ore and 10.875 tons oi mela! at the end of the preceding monts45 words
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Article26 1939-10-30 5 DURING the quarter ended September Ayer Hitam Tin Dredging, Ltd. produced 4,260 piculs of tin-ore at an estimated minp profit of £34.600.26 words
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Article241 1939-10-30 5 Adverse Price Trend r\ m V^««.<. Uver W I ears qtriking nuc-tuauons in Australia's •J terms of trade-the relationship between import and export pricesare revealed in a new index of quateriv import prices published in the Commonwealth Bank of Australia', st^XaT bulletin for July statistical bulletin torjuiy In241 words
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46 1939-10-30 5 EXPORTS of iron -ore from Malaya IE September totalled" 237,188 tons, all of which went to Japan. This compares with 211.343 tons in August and brings the total exports for the nine months of this year to 1.522.111 tons.46 words
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Article36 1939-10-30 5 OF 120 tin dredges in Malaya. 74 were working in September and 46 were closed down. This compares 1 with 43 working and 71 closed dow:i nt the end of August.36 words
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Article85 1939-10-30 5 i MontU'. Oct. 10. noou Buyers Sellers Prices Prices No. IX K.S.S. 1 iSpot loosei 37', 37% No. IX K.S.S. t.o.b. in cases November 37 1 J?\s G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.g.b. in bales suvnnber 3«? i S6-, r.A.Q. K.s.s. f 01. in bales Wmrtw 36'n 3685 words
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Article27 1939-10-30 5 PRIVATE George William Caffle, 26, of 1 the Ist Battalion the Gordon Highlanders, died last night following injuries received in a motor accident in Johore27 words
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Article326 1939-10-30 5 2Vi Per Cent. Interim For Current Year A NET loss of $3,498 was incurred by Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd.. in the year ended June last. This compares with a profit of $114,043 in the preceding year. The amount brought forward was $100,855 and the loss for326 words
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Article199 1939-10-30 5 Tne loiiowing are ine excnange iaiei im> morning according to the datly circular issue? bv the Hong Kor.R and Shanghai Bank n Corporation- ■miiwo London I.I 2 4 l I* London demand 2 4 116 I Rate for freight 2 4"> Lyons demand 2050 Switzerland demand 207 I Hamburg199 words
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Article50 1939-10-30 5 IN September sales of coal by Malayan Collieries Ltd. rose to 38.837 tons, the highest figure since April last year The increase in the sales is attributable mainly to consumption by tin dredges consequent upon the raising of the tin exportable quota for the third quarter.50 words
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Article91 1939-10-30 5 London, Oct. 28. THE money market during the past week has been notable for the return of the Bank rats to the pre-war level of 2 per cent. This event naturally added interest to Friday's Treasury tender when £55,000,000 in Bills was allotted at anReuter - 91 words
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78 1939-10-30 5 IN September exports of scheelite. tungsten-ore, from the F.M.S. totalled 1,346 piculs and reached the highest total since March 1937. Tungsten is used for hardening steel and as wire in electric lamps. It is understood that the City of Mandalny. -which was torpedoed on her78 words
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Advertisement87 1939-10-30 5 NOTICE The retail prices of the following brands of cigarettes for which we are sole agents have been increased as under: From To cts. cts. Black and White Magnums 50s 60 75 Lockyers 50s 60 75 BlaeV and White Standard Plain 50s 45 60 Cork 50s 45 60 De Reszke87 words
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Advertisement228 1939-10-30 5 .tEClffSE" RED RING |1 RAZOR. I BRITISH PRODUCT RETRIEVE YOUR FALLEN BLADE WITH THE ECLIPSE RAZOR MAGNETIC PICK UP. THE MAGNET IN THE HANDLE WILL PICK UP BLADES FROM THE SMOOTHEST SURFACE WITHOUT INJURY TO THE FINGERS OR TO THE KEEN EDGES OF THE BLADE. FIVE DIFFERENT MODELS TO CHOOSE228 words
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Advertisement350 1939-10-30 5 BANK OF CHINA incorporate© in cnuia ov aptum UMtiCi i 12. Cecil Street Siugapnre. Telepnone: Manager's Office Sub-Manager* OtHce 644"! Exchange l)ept M4I General Office 5»8» V Cable Addre<w: CIUJNGKLO' Paid lip Capital Ch S 40.000.000 0J Reserve funds In excess ol Ch. S.SOO.or 1 ot si Assft* approximated Cl».350 words
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Advertisement353 1939-10-30 6 THE GAYEST COMEDY OF THE SEASON! ALHAMBRA 3 15 6.15 9.15 What A picture: It's the picture of love. The Picture of fun. The picture < that brinps you .your gayest stars in their gayest moods. PLUS your big 4 thrill 7EXOBIA hcrseir! HAL ROACH 7CKIb^D IA UOHT A' ML353 words
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Advertisement302 1939-10-30 6 NEVER BEFORE SUCH PRAISE OR SUCH RECORD ATTENDANCE! I DAUII mil TO-NIGHT POSITION FOR EFE F N ILM E S E OF I HB ILI UR rkqk AU NATIONS. AS FINEST rmmmmm "WW 6.15 9.15 FILM PRODUCED THROUGHI I OL'T THE WORLD IN 1938." 'UN CARNET DE BAL' I-IFE DANCES302 words
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Advertisement285 1939-10-30 6 Grand Rollicking Fun! THE ONLY COMEDY SHO\A |IT'S WONDERFUL IN TOWN Last few I ir« .i. o lull of UC h .hri.k,. Screenings! I ch*«n and laughter as you'v* I never known baiore*^^gßß^ POSITIVELY LAST DAY ■MMM^MHH^W^MpMH 3 SHOWS TO-DAY ?^i capitol r>mf| Saucy, Captivating &W& CLAUDETTE W in her285 words
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646 1939-10-30 7 GERMANY'S OUTSTANDING WEAKNESS IS ECONOMIC .Shortage Of Fats, Metals, Textile Fibres And Minerals London, Oct. 29. THE vital part which a nation* economic strength n:ust inevitably play in the present conflict gives special significance to an article in this week's newspaper Economist, which surveys the present economic position in Germany.British Wireless - 646 words
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Article81 1939-10-30 7 London. Oct. 29. AN ambulance train bringing the first British sickness and accident cases from the Western Front pulled last night into a country station near London, where 50 or 60 stretchers, attended by nurses, awaited on the platform. The train was painted grey with aReuter - 81 words
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111 1939-10-30 7 Olympic Games May Be Held In America Brussels, Oct. 29. M. BAILLET Latour, president of the International Olympic Committee, has written to members of the international committee sounding ths advisability of holding the Games next i year if the war is still continuing and 'asking whether their respective counI triesReuter - 111 words
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Article60 1939-10-30 7 "IN those countries In which the Govern- ment is based on rules of morality and justice, tyranny Is unknown," said the Pope yesterday, addressing missionary bishops after their consecration. "There is no lack of respect for authority or for that Just liberty to which the dignityReuter - 60 words
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Article50 1939-10-30 7 Shanghai. Oct. 29. fTWO Chinese officials were assassin- ated in the French Concession yesterday. One of the victims is alleged to have been an adviser of the Japan-ese-sponsored "Municipality of Greater Shanghai." but it is not known whether the assassination had a political angle. The assassins escaped.— Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article63 1939-10-30 7 Paris, Oct. 29. rE Duke of Gloucester, driving his own car, yesterday visited memorials erected to the memory of men of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Newfoundland who died in 1914-18. reports Reuter's special correspondent with the British Expeditionary Force. The Duke is setting asideReuter - 63 words
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Article100 1939-10-30 7 London, Oct. 23. "pZECHO-SLOVAKIA lives" declared Dr. Benes when he was enthusiastically acclaimed leader at an Independence Day celebration in London yesterday. Dr. Benes was almost overcome with emotion when M. Jan Masaryk, former Czecho-Slovak Minister in London, called him their leader. M. MasarykReuter - 100 words
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Advertisement217 1939-10-30 7 HOTELS TO NIGHT Cocktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight SPECIAL CABARET ATTRACTION SUCCESS THE 3 BARLEYS LAST 2 NIGHTS MM Non-diners 51.00 Oiunei S.i.Ow SEAVIEW HOTEL TUESDAY, WEDK-t>DAY <c FRIDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE i»- SATURDAY *m ENTKRTAI>.MEM PROVIP^U B\ I.ES ROHMER AND THE217 words
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Advertisement207 1939-10-30 7 BOX OFFICE J, TO-PAY 3400 111 1 l-^JS-9-IS C I U CC T «t>4 'Vff^, y^SgH Wj___t i TIP-UP 9^^^* S^^HS/l-^b^i -{pB S^ PARAMOUNT PRODUCTION LAST 3 SHOWS "THE HOUND OF THE TOMORROW BAS KERVILL.ES CONAN BASIL RATHBONE as SHERLOCK DOYLE'S WENDY BARRIE HOLMES THRILLING RICHARD GREENE MYSTERY NIGEL BRUCE207 words
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1306 1939-10-30 8 tHE Straits Times. SINGAPORE MONDAY, OCT. 30. 1939. NEWSPAPERS IN WARTIME As was the case with most othei businesses, the newspaper industrj was reduced to something approaching chaos In the early day* oi the war. The censorship resulted in a paucity of war news for which readers were clamouring, other1,306 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter719 1939-10-30 8 An Estimate Of Increase In Malacca To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Your note commenting on Mr. Lee Chin Ngiap's letter on living costs, comes as a surprise to the wage-earn-ing public who read your paper, and causes a lot of harm to the just cause719 words
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Letter441 1939-10-30 8 Increased Prices May Lead Him Into Debt To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— I have read your footnotes on two occasions on the subject of living costs and disagree with your contention that, prices of foodstuffs have not J gone up from 10 per cent, to441 words
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Letter269 1939-10-30 8 "Amusements" Included In "Living Costs" To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— With reference to the letter published in the Straits Times a few days ago about the increase of living costs due to the war, and your footnote to the effect that the increase269 words
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Letter326 1939-10-30 8 Better Safety Factor Than Traffic Rules To the Editor of the Straits limes Sir,— With reference to the reply of Mr. Geo. J. Price to the letter from Singapore Mem regarding the crossing of Orchard Road, I sincerely trust that it will not be interpreted by your readers326 words
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Letter188 1939-10-30 8 Instances Of Increased Prices To (he »:rti»oi of the Straits Times Sir.- I cannct agree with your :oottiote regarding living costs. It is generally accepted by all. beyond a shadow of doubt, that living costs have increased by leaps and bounds, and it will not bo surprising to188 words
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Letter99 1939-10-30 8 A Hint For Malaya's "Sister Susies" To the Editor of the Straits Time Sir,— It may interest and help somr of your women readers who are knitting garments for the soldiers and who find it difficult to buy the various sized needles, to know that needles can be99 words
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Letter116 1939-10-30 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Your correspondent "Five Dollars" commented on the present excessive licence fees. It is time the Government should step in. No doubt many poor clerks would like to buy cheap radios, but the obstacle is having to pay $12 in advance.116 words
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Advertisement392 1939-10-30 8 Travelling Clocks Real leather folding cases, Swiss 8 day lever movement with iJiirm, luminous dial. from $21.— loj-t received CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS. Raphael Tucks Cards are known all ovci *e World and with Excellent Verses and Ittractive designs. Loose cards from 10c. t« ICc. each. Boxed cards from392 words
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Advertisement42 1939-10-30 8 Get acquainted with Gold Leaf Tea. Gold Leaf Tea is not ordinary Tea. It Is something I better and carries a more refined Aroma that appeals to the educated palate. JOHN DUKE Ma n v f act v ring Optician. 'ai.^BATTERY ROAD.42 words
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700 1939-10-30 9 Dictators Have Long Telephone Talk R.A.F. READY FOR ANY BIG ATTACK ON BRITAIN Berlin Hopes For New Move By Soviet Russia THE chances of a big offensive against Great Britain are stated by Havas reports from the German frontier to ha\e700 words
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Article466 1939-10-30 9 Protecting B.E.F. Concentrations London. Oct. 30. THERE is still no sign of any German thrust against the sector of the Maginot Line held by the British Expeditionary Force, says Reuters special correspondent with the B.E.F. Not a shot has been fired against the sector and net one hostile plane hasReuter; British Wireless - 466 words
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81 1939-10-30 9 Bombay. Oct. 20. THE Maharaja tf Jaipur was injured today in an aeroplane accident in Bombay. He suffered a fractured jew and a fractured an!:le. and after an operation it was bif.toj that he was progressing as well as ecu--' be expected. i pilot81 words
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Article, Illustration16 1939-10-30 9 German amphibian tanks crossing a river on the outskirts of a little Polish village near Warsaw.16 words
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Article243 1939-10-30 9 Soviet Attack Predicted Paris, Oct. 29. AN official French radio commentator states that certain neutral observers in Berlin consider it possible that a Soviet offensive" will be launched shortly against Rumania and Turkey. I Such an offensive, it is said, might be supported by German troop andReuter - 243 words
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Article192 1939-10-30 9 Japanese Shoots Two Priests Peiping, Oct. 29. TWO Canadian Jesuit missionaries have been shot, one seriously, by a Japanese sentry at Yaolou, ten miles south-west of Hsuchow, Kiangsu. According to a Japanese army report, three men dressed in Chinese clothes passed the sentry on bicycles late on Saturday afternoon. HeReuter - 192 words
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Article170 1939-10-30 9 London. Oct. 30. A GRAPHIC story of the first reconnaissance by the Royal Air Force over South Germany, which was carried out on Friday night In icy conditions, was told to a special Reuter correspondent who interviewed some of the fliers on their way home.170 words
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Article, Illustration50 1939-10-30 9 While optimism prevails in Finland over the outcome of the negotiations with Moscow, the Finnish Government is goins ahead with preparations to resist invasion. Picture shows Finnish infantry in action during manoeuvres. Thirty Red Army divisions are reported to be concentrated on the Finnish border.50 words
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240 1939-10-30 9 Finns Are More Hopeful Defence Preparations Continue London, Oct. 30. WHILE the strictest secrecy is being maintained regarding the Soviet demands and the nature of the Finnish reply, general optimism prevails in Helsinki, capital of Finland, where it is believed an amicable settlement will be reached. A reported statement byReuter - 240 words
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Article215 1939-10-30 9 CZECHS DEFY THE GESTAPO Demonstrations Held All Over Country London, Oct. 29. CZECHO-SLOVAKIAS Independence j Day was celebrated yesterday throughout the country in defiance of the Nazi authorities, according to re- I ports reaching London. The police in Prague drew a cordon round Wenceslas Place but this was broken byReuter - 215 words
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86 1939-10-30 9 London, Oct. 29. A GERMAN raider appeared over the Orkneys to-day. It was the first seen near the islands for ten days. As soon as the plane wai sighted the alarm was sounded and warning signals sent to all parts cf the islands. AtReuter - 86 words
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Article83 1939-10-30 9 Brussels, Oct. 29. IN a service for intercession for peace in 11 Brussels to-day, the Primate of Belgium i affirmed Belgium's determination to preserve i her neutrality. He was speaking In the presence of King Leopold and members of his Cabinet. The Cardinal declared that, unless Belgium's existence were threatened,Reuter - 83 words
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Article167 1939-10-30 9 New Delhi, Oct. 29. I OKU LINL1THG0 W, the Viceroy, is reported to have I invited leaders of the Congress and I Muslim League to Delhi for a discussion during the coming week, says a Renter message. This follows the Viceroy's statement on Britain's war167 words
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Article28 1939-10-30 9 London, Oct. 30. A NORWEGIAN steamer was sunk in the North Sea yesterday. The crew of 30, including three injured persons, has been rescued. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article298 1939-10-30 9 NAZI FORCES MASSING Fighting Now At Standstill Paris, Oct. 30. CRENCH observers say tha+ the chief weight of the German concentration is all in the Saar. At some points the German and French lines are almost touching but elsewhere between the Rhine and the Moselle they are as much asReuter - 298 words
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Article30 1939-10-30 9 Ankara, Oct. 29. TURKEY to-day celebrated the sixteenth anniversary of the foundation of the Republic. All streets were decorated and there were military parades in many place**. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Advertisement94 1939-10-30 9 l&l TRAVEL BEa| A COLD CLIMATE IN J*™ J A COSY, WARM COAT HAVE NEW STOCKS OF v //iffc SMART CLOTH AND TWEED J '4^^^mB& COATS. THE ATTRACTIVE /m)f&; p* SWAGGER, OR DOUBLE /^feV^^lK BREASTED STYLE WITH I*|ta PLAIN COL URS \jt 'I 1 lj\. FLECKS AND CHECKS RAil|' From94 words
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664 1939-10-30 10 What Figures For First Month Of War Show FAVOURABLE BALANCE WAS MORE THAN $8,000,000 tty The Straits Times Financial Correspondent THE first month of the war had little effect on the gross value of Malaya's overseas trade, which was maintained at about the same level664 words
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Article198 1939-10-30 10 MJMiAMNU RAI H *S HOTEL Cocktail Dance 7 pjn. to 9 p.m. Dinner Dance i informal > 9.45 to Midnight. GARKtCK i hi. I i.i i.kti'.M; Luck" <A Tamil TalSde) at 6 15 A 0.13 p..u. GRIM UOklli Cabaret 9 p.m. > Hldnighi Globe: Kentucky Moonshine. Sky. Its all198 words
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Article288 1939-10-30 10 At The Cinema "JUAREZ" "Juarez.- fp au l Muni. B«tt« Davis Brian Aherne. John Garfield Claude M d DO ld Crisp Warner Bros S£ premiere 2t thf Alhamb (JOOD as Paul Muni was as Emile Zola and Lou^ Pasteur, he h better is Jimrpy tv.» fuH-blood Indian of h £abS288 words
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Article659 1939-10-30 10 Capt. N.E.B. Graburn and Mr. D. a Tobertson have been elected members at the Ass:ciation of British Maiava. Dr. A. K. Costrrave. M.C.. formerly a moer oi the Malayan Medical Service, fias :CDolned the R.A.M.C.. In which he servert as n major in the last war. Mr.659 words
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Article376 1939-10-30 10 I Local Breeding Increases FOOD CONTROLLER ON PRICE RISE DEASONS for the upward trend in 1X1 pork prices in Singapore and a statement on the supply of pigs for I the local market are contained in the Food Controller's communique Issued during the week-end. "There is little376 words
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128 1939-10-30 10 EXPLAINING why the Government! -1 is selling the balance of its 5,000 I tons of Rangoon rice, bought before the outbreak of war as a reserve the Food Controller states in a com munique Fortunately, the necessity for an emergency stock has not arisen,128 words
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Article52 1939-10-30 10 DRIGADIER M. D. Gambier-Parry. I Commander of the Malaya Infan- I try Brigade and A.D.C. to the Kins I will speak on "The Riddle of th:- I Western Front." from the 8.M.8C to- I night. This will be the first of a series of I 8.M.8.C. talks by52 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-10-30 10 These suitcases with false sides were found by officers of che Customs and Excise Department to contain chandu during a recent rzid —Straits Times picture.29 words
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Article350 1939-10-30 10 (From Our Own CONSIDERABLE anxiety h; announcement of the* A] barter pact, lest some of the ri Russia should eventually read The initial doubts as to the wisdom of concluding such an agreement have, however, disappeared. This sense of reassurance has been deepened by350 words
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Article268 1939-10-30 10 To-day's Festival In Singapore HINDU RITES AT LOCAL TEMPLE •pHE annual fire-wal'.cing nere1 mony in the Mariamman Temple in South Bridge Road will take place this evening beginning: from 4.45 About 200 invitations have been issued ro members of the genpral public. As there is only limited searing268 words
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34 1939-10-30 10 TRANSLATIONS oi the GovernorV speech, broadcast last night, will be included in the 8.M.8.C. programme this evening at the following times Malay. 5.15 p.m Hokkien C pm. Cantonese, 6.4% n.ni.34 words
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Advertisement169 1939-10-30 10 I NOTICE I I YELLOW TOP CABS CHECK CABS I in the past Yellow Top Cabs and Check Cabs have been put on hire at rates that are lower than those authorised by the Registrar of Vehicles. I It is not possible for these rates to be maintained now that169 words
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Article, Illustration30 1939-10-30 11 Mr. William Mutter, of the Master Attendants Office. Pulau Brani. was married on Saturday to Miss Josephine Wooller, of Bangkok, at St. Thcseras Church, SingaporeStraits Times p cture.30 words
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182 1939-10-30 11 F.M.S. Chinese Circular On The War SUPPORT FOR THE ALLIED cause is declared in a Chinese circular now circulating in the F.M.S. This drnlar has been issued by the ?elangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the Chinese committee of ihe Malaya Patriotic Fund in Negri Sembilan. After Hitler hed ordered182 words
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42 1939-10-30 11 THE medium-wave transmitter of the B.M.B.C, ZHL. was off the air for 55 minutes last night owing to a technical fault. The transmitter was put back into operation 15 minutes before the Governor's broadcast speech.42 words
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Article40 1939-10-30 11 THERE was ample evidence at the Botanical Gardens last night that the public performances of the Police Band are appreciated. In the moonlight, a large gathering enjoyed the music, rendered r:id"r th? baton of Mr. S. Chapinan.40 words
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Article44 1939-10-30 11 THE FOOD CONTROLLER states that the necessity for a food dealers licence i ppUea Dot only to a. wholesaler or a retailer actually ronc-ern^d in supplies to the public, but to all importers and locf.l producers, lntludinp canners if pineapples tnd other44 words
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Article, Illustration628 1939-10-30 11 Sir Shenton Thomas' Appeal For Poppy Day Donations MONEY IS REQUIRED DESPERATELY BADLY AT PRESENT "IF those men had not stood with their backs to the wall and refused to admit defeat, we should all these year? have been under the German628 words
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580 1939-10-30 11 SIR Shenton went on to say that the first meetne of the Malaya Patriotic Fund general committee was held on Friday last. Delegates from nearly every state and settlement in Malaya attended and in? decisions taken were all unanimous, he said. The most important, he580 words
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Article88 1939-10-30 11 (From Our Own Correspondent i London. Oct. 17. A CCORDING to the current issue ol British Malaya, Malayan students in London have been given to understand that they will return to Ma'ava In a special ship, but are still awaiting further details. Several students interviewed by88 words
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125 1939-10-30 11 rHE Food Supply Officer, Singapore announces that approximately 80 dealers who have applied for licences under the Rice (Registration of Dealers) No. 2 Order, 1939. have not received their licences. These dealers gave wrong addresses, and the Food Suppy Officer has been unable to communicate125 words
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749 1939-10-30 11 Funerals Of Two Old Residents Yesterday THE funeral of Mr. Garvin (Jack) Armstrong, who died suddenly on Saturday, at the General Hospital, took place at Bidadari cemetery yesterday, the Rev. R. K. S. Adams officiating at the graveside. Mr. Armstrong, who was 61. was a wellknown member of the Dutch749 words
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Article289 1939-10-30 11 MR. THOMAS M. REDBDP. a European long resident in Singapore, died at the General Hospital, Singapore, on Saturday. He was 67. A supporter of the R.A.O.B.. M/. Bediup was one of the founders of the Pride of the East and Utility Lodges of the order in289 words
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916 1939-10-30 11 Personal Experience In Africa Recounted By Governor C1R Shenton Thomas, the Governor, described last night •3 in his third radio message to the peoples of Malay.: since the outbreak of war,, his personal experience of German colonial methods before the last war. "In916 words
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Advertisement42 1939-10-30 11 \yK 4 3>^*^ ELMER'S I^^ AM^Ar natural flavour /J A^^T always ensures f-^X^^ vJ^^^^^Bt^^ repeat orders. v^^T y^r^ Only the best l\ Vjfl vegetables i /j^V picked the V If same day are 1-^ yJ^^M^^^^^^^ od enough y*^*jgg^i m^^9 for Ay' mer42 words
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Advertisement76 1939-10-30 11 PLEASE GIVE GENEROUSLY N0V11 REMEMBRANCE DAY This space by courtesy of the importers of Player's Cigarettes. OThe HARDING shirt will outlast many ordinary shirts. It Is fitted with VAN HEUSEN unshrinkable neck band semi-stiff cuffs made from VAN HEUSEN collar material. It ensures comfort, smatness r.nd durability. >t -r Ask76 words
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627 1939-10-30 12 Nazis To Slake Ail On Bid For A Knock-out Blow? Liircion. Oct. 29. IN an article in The Observer headed "Get Ready," Mr. J. L (Jarvin, the well-knoun publicist, declares that undoubtedly the next phase in the German plan is toReuter - 627 words
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Article, Illustration66 1939-10-30 12 SMKwfccrc between Hammersmith and Tilbury are anchored 14 hospital siiips. manned by doctors. V.A.D.s, Sea Rangers and members of the Nursing Auxiliary Service. In the event of an air raid, these ships would go to the raided areas along the Thames and take casualties aboard66 words
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Article405 1939-10-30 12 I JXDER a m •rder by the GovernV ment of India, the iinpoil and e-port of fold or silier to or from British India is prohibited except by special permission of the Reserve Bank of India. There is no truth in the report that the Indian Government405 words
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Article160 1939-10-30 12 CONTRIBUTIONS to tile Indian Troops Entertainment Fund now total about $1,500. Subscriptions to the fund are not confined to the Indian community and any donation from any source will be gladly accepted and acknowledged. Contributions may be sent to Rai Bahadur MeMa Prithvi Chand or to160 words
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Article188 1939-10-30 12 'From Our Own Correspondent.! London. Oct. 19. THE Sultan 01 Joiiore is in London, i staying at a Park Lane hotel, ac- companied by his personal staff. Observers here have noted with Interest the arrival in this country of 1 the Tungku Abu Bakar. turned to188 words
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Article, Illustration33 1939-10-30 12 Russian tanks takiuff part in a parade of Russian and German mechanized forces in BresM.Ur.vsk. after the occupation of the demarcation line In Poland In foreground are German motor-cycle lrooi»s.33 words
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Article1038 1939-10-30 12 VULNERABILITY OF REICH CITIES |yHETHEB Hitler will strike soon and hard against Britain and her Allies is discussed by various weekly newspapers in London, which summarize the position of the war to date and make a diversity of speculations as to the future course of hostilities.British Wireless - 1,038 words
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216 1939-10-30 13 Washington Criticism Of Soviet Attitude In City Of Flint Case Washington, Oct. 29. K COMPLAINT that Russia failed to co-operate with A the United States over the question of the American learner City of Flint, which was detained at Murmansk iRrssia) rReuter - 216 words
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Article132 1939-10-30 13 London. Oct. 29. Bj I comment on the ng the Neutrality Revision B.r by the United Btates 1 Senate em- ,rs thai there is no weakening in < America's wish to remain neutral Observer ays 'hat the Bill is I dictated only by Aircricas self-interest,132 words
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Article, Illustration23 1939-10-30 13 I his Bri.i-h War Office photograph riMWS British troops enjoying a Minbath whde resting behind the lines in France.23 words
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Article254 1939-10-30 13 Paris, Oct. 29. DESPITE bad weather. French aeroplanes managed one successful flight on Saturday some 56 miles deep into the Rhineland. Travellers from Germany to Switzerland report snow and rain throughout west and south Germany and the worst autumn for many years. Snow in SwitzerlandReuter - 254 words
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Article150 1939-10-30 13 BRITISH dan Peranchis sangat suka mendengar Majlis Meshuarat Tinggi 1 Senate) 1-erajaan Amerika Sharlkat telah mengandi akan membenarkan negri Jtu berjual kapal2 terbang. merlam, dan barang2 p?perangan kapada Eropali. AMERIKA boleh membuat beberapa banyak barang2 pergunaan perang yang hanya British dan Peranchis sahaja boleh membawa ';a-Eropah menyeberang Lautan150 words
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Article70 1939-10-30 13 Cape Town, Oct. 29. IN South Africa, an organization I has been set up to counteract Nazi propaganda. It has branches in Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Kenya < and Tanganyika. It is intended to show maps, photographs and films which will travel frcm place to place. There vill beReuter - 70 words
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105 1939-10-30 13 Vilna, Oct. 29. LITHUANIAN troops yesterday enter- ed the 600-year-old capital for th-; first time tor nearly 20 years. 1 They were welcomed by representa- j tivs» of the Lithuanian, White Russian. Jewish and Polish communities. The Lithuanians accorded them a jubilant reception Dut theReuter - 105 words
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Article33 1939-10-30 13 THE death is announced of. Lieut. -Col. A J. Muirhead, Conservative M.P. for the Wells division of Somerset and until recently I Under-Secretary for India, reports Router from London. iReuter - 33 words
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Article336 1939-10-30 13 Five In Atlantic, Says French Writer THE question of the number of German raiders operating in the Atlantic is provoking interest among naval commentators in London Five German raiders appear to be ODeratlng in the north and south At?S according to the military corresSnd'entrf ufe336 words
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Article113 1939-10-30 13 WORK being clone by the InterAllied Women's Association of Malaya has been inspected by Lady Thomas. She was accompanied by Mrs L. V. Bond. Mrs. J. T. Babinpton, Lady Small, Mrs. R. L. Nunn! and Mrs. Kenneth Patton. They were received by Mm." Pingaud, wife of the113 words
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Article20 1939-10-30 13 The tennis ota-. Helen Wills Moody, was married to the polo player. Adrian Roarlc at Las Vegas (Nevada) on Saturday.—Router.Reuter - 20 words
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Miscellaneous228 1939-10-30 13 Broadcasting SINGAPORE TO-DAY ZI1L 225 .wetres. ZHP 3O.eS metre*. 1 lV Miscellaneous programme of gramophone records. 1.30 The news and mid-day rubber ana tin prices. 1.40 Interval. 5.00 Songs by Miss Julia* Malay). 5.30 Tamil music* 6.00 Teochcw traditional drama: "ung Bung Dla Kok."i7.00 Children's programme. iFnslism. 7.15 Time, weather,228 words
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Miscellaneous193 1939-10-30 13 EMPIRE STATION TRANSMISSION 4 GSO 1L7S Mes (2553 »•> <*&¥ »5»* mo s < 19.82 m.) Prom 12 45 a.m .local time) TRANSMISSION 5 CSB 9.51 oc/s 131.55 m.\ GSF 151* me (19.82 ro.h Prom U.40 ajn. local Uaiei TRANSMISSIONS 2 AND i GSO 17.79 me s (16.86 m.1 GSF193 words
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530 1939-10-30 14 Combined Team Fail To Hold On To Early Advantage TlVr< week-end's rugby honours must go to the R.N., and R.A.F., for the splendid show they put up against the Army rugger team at Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday. Although they lost by three530 words
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Article27 1939-10-30 14 In Saturday's inter-state friendly at Ipoh, Selangor beat Perak by 13 points (two goals and a try) to six points (try and penalty goal.)27 words
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508 1939-10-30 14 Cricket Club Prove Vastly Superior To Rest XV LJAVING trn game well in hand from bee inning to end. the Singapore Cricket Club defeated the Rest by 35 points 'four goals, four tries and a penalty goal^ to nil in a game of rupby played on the padang on Saturday.508 words
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Article99 1939-10-30 14 I London, Oct. 12. The council of the Hockey Associaor.on announce that it has been de- .suspend the chief activities of the association for the time being This Involves the cancelling of international and trial matches fcr this season. No fee* will be required from Divisional associations99 words
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Article61 1939-10-30 14 )V''n" wil may for the Sj.CC. vs. Raffles Institution at hockey ic-.m at the SC.C: R. A. U. Todd. Lt J. R. Ma hies^n Revd. A. S. Giles; R. N. Elliott J p' Wood. G. A. Wood; C. P. Listen D* Brennen. Capt. J. C. Westol, w" N61 words
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Article80 1939-10-30 14 London. Oct 13. MANNA, the famous racehorse^jdled ITI ytscerday at the Banstead^Manor stud. Newmarket, after breaking a blood vessel. It won the Derby in 1925— and gave Steve Donoghue hs fourth post-war Derby win. In the same year Manna won the Two Thousand Guineas. His owmr, Mr.80 words
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Article74 1939-10-30 14 (From Our Own Correspondent i Port Swettenham. V< ie r,, followinc are the results of the K'.anz >olf Club men 'a medal: G. M. Browne 1 up i M. Latlmer all square J. R. m. Plckthall I sq TUar? i M Mc N" Richardson 1 down. i.H.L. Lanman74 words
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Article507 1939-10-30 14 Loyals Beaten On Saturday After Scoring First Goal MAKING up for the disappointment caused by failing to m take the League honours, the Chinese were jubilant when they won the Challenge Cup on Saturday, beating the Loyals oy two goals to one in the presence of507 words
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Article128 1939-10-30 14 'Ptom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, SaturOay. i ALTHOUGH playing with three subj" stitutes the Malacca Club gained a 4—o4 0 victory over the Excise Sports Club in a hockey match played on the padang. Forbes gave an excellent account of himself in the Club's attack, displaying 'ever128 words
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Article156 1939-10-30 14 <From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. I^ESPITE the puasa an attempt was made to play more ties in the Segamat and District lawn tennis tournament but unfavourable weather stepped in. In a tie In the handicap singles, V. A. Mathew (—15.3) beat Liew (plus 3» Thomas was unable to156 words
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Article62 1939-10-30 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. |*HE annual soccer match for the Sansom Cup, in aid of the Popoy I :>ay Fund, will this year be competed or by the Selangor Chinese Recreaion Club, who are League champions, md the Police Depot, winners of the! 5.F.A.62 words
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Article53 1939-10-30 14 HOCKEY: Raffles Institution vs. S.C.C., S.C.C.; S.R.C. vs Punjab Regiment, S.RC; S.C.R.C. vs. A.C.S., Oldham Hal!; S.C.R.C. vs Raffles College. S.C.R.C; Indian Assn. vs. R.A.F. (Seleiar), Balestier; Colts Hockey Club vs. Y.M. C.A.. Prince Edward Road. RUGBY: R.A.F. vs. St. Andrew's Old Boys, Farrer Park. TENNIS: S.C.iJ.C.53 words
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79 1939-10-30 14 London, Oct. 17. 1 TOMMY FARR, now instructing Air Force recruits how to "bring down" opponents with a right hock, may call on them to give him a training handout for a proposed fight in Dublin next month. According to Benny Huntman, acting79 words
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Article34 1939-10-30 14 The final of the Garrison Golf Club's women's open championship cup resulted in a win on Saturday at Tanglin for Mrs. J. A. Allen, who beat Mrs. F. G. Brittorous one up.34 words
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Article36 1939-10-30 14 Playing a return friendly scccer match at: Farrer Park the United Family B.P. beat the Municipal Treasury Department by four goals to nil. Scorers: Kirn Swee (2), Edward! Thcin (1), Fook Locng (1).36 words
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Article342 1939-10-30 14 Johore Show Improved Rugby Form (From Our Own Correspondent 1 Johore Bahru, Oct. 29. JOHORE showed themselves a vast*u ly mm P roved 'Me yesterday when the State registered a convincing by 23 points (two goals, two tries, one penalty, one drop ff oal) to 11 points (one goal, one342 words
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Article51 1939-10-30 14 JHE Talping Turf Club's sweepstake, drawi on race eight on Saturday's races at Ipo i resulted as follows NO LIMIT 1025T WINSOME i 04.,,, PYMBLE 1() c56 ST. CHARLES 105Vj PHARIOL ioS'O SYCILLIAN ***** LISHEEN 1001 ft SHOOT UP ***** THANKSALOT ***** DANCING FOAM 1C172 PRATIQUEUP - 51 words
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Advertisement13 1939-10-30 14 OUpEC INSULATING AND BUILDING BOARDS WHIIE ANT PROOF AND POSSESSES GREAT STRUCTURAL STRENGTH13 words
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Advertisement59 1939-10-30 14 To Owners 0f. PLYMOUTH CARS We have pleasure in announcing that we have been appointed Agents for Plymouth cars. Present Plymouth owners will find a courteous and efficient staff of experts to give them service. NEW 1940 PLYMOUTH cars are now on the water and should arrive shortly. Cycle Carriage59 words
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Article55 1939-10-30 15 PR the seventh consecutive year. the Japanese won the Baseball pennant for 1939 by beating the high stepping Yankies by three runs to nil at the Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The Japanese scored in the tnird and fifth innings. Spectacular catches by Thompson and Nakumi..* were55 words
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Article346 1939-10-30 15 Arsenal Win Again HOME FOOTBALL London, Oct. 28. F BLOWING up their victory over Charlton by eights goals to four last week-end, Arsenal beat Clapton Orient by six goals to one In Saturday's Home regional soccer. Wolverhampton suffered their second successive reverse, being beaten by the odd toal in thrre346 words
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Article71 1939-10-30 15 At the general meeting of we S?ejcaye3 B.P. held at the residence of Mr. Wee Tcj v Seong, 200 Joo Chiat Place, the folio* 1.15: ce l ed office-bearers: President Mr. Wee Teow Seong- vice-presiuent. Mr. Cheonr Hxk Quee- hon. secitUry. Mr. Kionj.- :h3i WOOD; hon treasurer, Mr.71 words
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Article1372 1939-10-30 15 St. Charles And Kalili Score Doubles For Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. ROYAL Worlington, Metro, Kalili and St. Charles scored doubles here to-day in the final day of the Perak Turf Club's October races. While Royal Worlington, Metro and St. Charles were1,372 words
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Article152 1939-10-30 15 From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. FHE Malacca Chinese Recreation Club drew with the High School in a lockey match played on the school ground yesterday, each side scoring ;wlce. The Chinese broke away midway in the first half when a solo effort by Shin152 words
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Article42 1939-10-30 15 The Y.W.C.A. will have its usual hockey practice on the Clerical Union ground to-morrow and all girls are asked to turn up. The match to be played between the European Women en the S.C.C. ground on Wednesday has been cancelled.42 words
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Article56 1939-10-30 15 BOUSTEADS SPORTS CLUB easily defeated the Publishers Sports Club by five games to nil in the first round of the Commercial Houses Badminton Tournament, played yesterday morning at the Clerical Union Hall. Boustrads, the holders of the Capstan Cup for two successive years, are strongly fancied to56 words
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Article46 1939-10-30 15 I'HIHTEEN cards were taken out for the Keppel Golr Clubs women's foursomes for October. Two best scores: Mrs. W. Fryer and Mrs. R. W. McCreath 49— 15»/ 2 33V 2 Mxs. E. Hitcham and Mrs. G. E. Kerr 45— 9' 3 i 35«/ 246 words
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Article38 1939-10-30 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. In a friendly basketball match played at the High School ground between the present boys and the past boys, the former defeated the latter Iby 40 points to 34 points.38 words
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Article, Illustration43 1939-10-30 15 At the conclusion of the Cup final on Saturday, the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, presented the trophies won during the season. Sir Shenton is seen congratulating Abdul Rohman, captain of the M.F.A. team xcho won the first division league honour:.— Straits Times picture.43 words
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396 1939-10-30 15 IUHAT a much better game it would have been if the Police, meeting the Ceylon Sports Club at Balestier on Saturday, had been at full strength instead of being two short. The Police, bravely though they struggled to give just as much396 words
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Article33 1939-10-30 15 The hockey fixture between the S.C.C and the 4th Heavy Mountain Regiment I which was to have been played on the padang on Saturday, was cancelled owing to unsuitable ground conditions.33 words
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Article162 1939-10-30 15 TO-MORROW'S BOXING AT HAPPY WORLD AFTER an interval of more than two years Johnny Mortell and Boy Quee are to fight again. The b.Ut.e. scheduled for eight "threes," will top a card of five lights at the H:ippy World covered stadium tDinorrov.-. Quee, it will162 words
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Article109 1939-10-30 15 Home Rugby results c:n b; svere LANCASJQBI SEITIOX LtiL'i-, )3 Wairlagtoo Oldham Broughtoa Rochdale Barrow Salford 2i Liverpool St. Helen's 13 Swintoii Widnes 13 W YORKSHIRE SECTION Bailc-V 89 Kdg Feathcrstone 13 Hallfat Huddersfield 12 Castlcrord Hull K. R »8 Bradfe:d Hunslet 7 Bull Wakefielu 14 Leeds109 words
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Article57 1939-10-30 15 I The open sinslrt < hampior.smp tie mtem) and the inu-r-u-am tournament (k O tntem) at the Spartan B.?. resulted Op»n Singles. Tar. Kok Ann. runner-up, Charlie Yeo, Consolation, Yap Yew Keng. Inter-Team. 'A 1 Tram. KhCD Eng Te« tcapt > Charlie Yeo. Choo Ewe Hong; runnersup. 'B t?am. Tan57 words
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Article, Illustration101 1939-10-30 16 .niantr, out of s,gh t of aeroplanes Similar camouflage net, such this cover trenches aH along the frontiers of Holland, where Nazi action is being predicted. A London van horse, brought back from the country, greets his carman affectionately. Horses are back on101 words
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Advertisement168 1939-10-30 16 THOUGHTFUL WILLIE. A UttU boy i/<«i notching hit mother p ftf t hfr face. Presently he asked. HUH*, vhy do you use powder?" 'lo ynnkr me look beautiful." the told him. '•c looked thoughtful for a while, "IV(.'/. are you sure you are using right poudci* Better change to Evelyn168 words
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Advertisement9 1939-10-30 16 ELLISON S. EZEKIEL A CO* I. CAPITOL BUILDING, SINGAPOKB.9 words
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