The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 January 1939
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Title Section17 1939-01-13 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15.674. ESTD. 18J5. FRIDAY, JANUARY 13. 1939. 8 CENTS17 words
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Article268 1939-01-13 1 ROME STILL CHEERS CHAMBERLAIN Ovation Greater Than Fuehrer's A SOCIAL ROUND Rome, Jan. 12. 'A ovation such as Herr Hitler himself did not receive" is how Ijc Journal, Paris, describes the welcome given the British Ministers in Rome. Most commentators concerned with speculating on the subjects discussed yesterday say anReuter - 268 words
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Article, Illustration46 1939-01-13 1 "No War" Says Nu ffield i op '< /an. 12. j> ';'-f'.v/- juctor-j system .''?o toflf and th§ rate eduction had been (ovbled under the S r King<il:v Wood. 1/ my «r/d A'arii/ Ji^ver IH€T I'/Zfc'. declared '•1 or arrival here today. ltd: lam o/ opinion ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article91 1939-01-13 1 Berlin. Jan. VI. j i -.uics achieved at ai iiw.i the hope that la mmon friendship of the Ml suresmeii may gue--vhu; f)r Europe that v s the fnlftMt lattice tv dared Herr Hirler re to ri>e N^w Y^ar greetings N'unclo at his New Year ption.Reuter - 91 words
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Article53 1939-01-13 1 < hungßing, Jan. 12. which Air. li having in Rome the present Ameare being closely folChlnetc Government lea here. Britain and the United >!* to present a united the Japanese onslaught be determined, it is bepmenti in the next I rlUIn cannot take posiln China unlessReuter - 53 words
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Article128 1939-01-13 1 Berlin, Jan. L /GERMANY does not Intend at present to build submarines and heavy cruisers to the full limit provided in the Anslo-German Naval Treaty, according to the Voelkischer Beobachter. which adds that technical reasons prevent immediate completion of the full programme. Naval circles pointReuter - 128 words
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Article226 1939-01-13 1 Rome, Jan. 12. IT IS understood in British circles that, so far, in their talks with the British statesmen, Signor Mussolini and Count Ciano have not gone further than outline Italy position in the world, without referring specifically to any demands or asking forReuter - 226 words
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Article12 1939-01-13 1 Brince Valdemar, great uncle of Kins »rge is suffering from bronchitis.— ReuterReuter - 12 words
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Article73 1939-01-13 1 Berlin. Jan. IS. THERE is great indignation here at reports of incidents in Amsterdam and The Hague, where, it is stated, shots have been fired at the residence of an official in the German Consulate and at the office of the secretary of the Ger-*Reuter - 73 words
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Article88 1939-01-13 1 Moscow. Juu. 11. p' IS OFFICIALLY announced that the decisions to speed up Russia's defence industry have resulted in complete reorganisation of the Commissariat of Defence Industries, which Is to be divided into four separate commissariats, namely, aviation, shipbuilding, war supplies and armaments. This st3p reflectsReuter - 88 words
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Article46 1939-01-13 1 Lundon, Jan. 1;?. When the Cunurd-White Star line.* nearing completion at Birkenhead has undertaken her maiden voyage she will sail regularly between London. Southampton and New York. Sb" will b? the largest ship to sail from the Port of ..ondon- British WirelessBritish Wireless - 46 words
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Article, Illustration178 1939-01-13 1 Ottawa. Jan. 12. THE fouith. and probably the la c t session of the present Canadian Parliament opens today with a speech from the throne by the Governor General, Lord Tweedsmuir. A general election is expected follow the close of the session. It is expect?d budgetReuter - 178 words
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Article59 1939-01-13 1 From Oar Own Correspondent* London, Jan. 12. THE annual general meeting of the Singapore Traction Company. Ltd., will be held on Feb. 8. Pronto in 1938 were £55.580. compared with £65,926 the previous year. It is likely that the drop can be a; tributed mainlyFree Press cable - 59 words
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Article39 1939-01-13 1 London, Jan. 12. In the* Cup third round results are as follows. Norwich 0. Manchester City ,S. Third round replays: Yeovil Petters 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2. Doncaster 2, Southport 1. Southern Walsall 5, Clapton Orient 1.- ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article, Illustration508 1939-01-13 1 COR more than three hours yesterday afternoon, 50 firemen battled with flames that rose from a damar gum resin and hide store on Pulau Saigon, belonging to Chop Tan Yon** Kee. It was Chinatown's most spectacular blaze in recent >ears. The Governor, Sir Shenton508 words
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Advertisement40 1939-01-13 1 JHSTILLES U»fN»SKA FABR'K SWEDEN J TONIGHT DINNER A DANCE (informal; to 3.30 p. m. 9.30 to midnight CABARET DARINti SPECTACULAR ENTERTAINMENT T HE DAREDEVIL PRESTONS UHIKMVIM) SKILL THRILLS ON WHEELS I'i'.i,.-, Non-diiiTs SI.UO. RA "U:s OMBmi directed by Van Hopkins40 words
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Advertisement80 1939-01-13 1 11 R\STILLES f.AHLGRfNS IEKNISKA FABRIK I i"l V °f f »-l Svs/EDEM J pv\> y TVL J SEA VIEW HOT£l IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT ONE OF SINGAPORE'S RECOGNISED BEAUTY SPOTS REACHED IN 10 MINUTFS BY CAR FROM ANYWHERK IN TOWN TONIGHT SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY RELLER'S "POPULAR HUNGARIAN BAND80 words
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Article831 1939-01-13 2 Eloquent Plea By Pandit Kunzru PLACE IN EMPIRE t4 TF the people of India were given the racial equality A and national co-operation for which they strove, I venture to think there would be no stronger political unit in th e world than the British Empire,"831 words
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Article76 1939-01-13 2 India Eastern Ambassador "AS PART OF the Empire and as an Asiatic country, India is in a position to act as an ambassador in the East. "Policies that receive its moral approval will, generally speaking, I think, be regarded both by Westerners and Easterners as fair in themselves and calculated76 words
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Article185 1939-01-13 2 Washington, Jan. VL President Roosevelt's special message on national defence, presented to Congress tonight, deprecated any yielding to hysteria and pointed out that though America entered the war on May 6, 1917, she did not participate in any major engagement until the end of MavReuter - 185 words
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Article134 1939-01-13 2 Berlin, Jan. 12. Stern warnings to Holland that she is prejudicing: her neutrality and her relations with Germany are issued in Diplomatise he Korrespondenz. This paper and the rest of the German press attributes the Amsterdam shooting (see Page one) to Jews or Jewish influence and theReuter - 134 words
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Article174 1939-01-13 2 STIFFENS V/AR SPIRIT Chungking, Jan. 12. THE outcome of the Fifth Kuomintang Plenary Congress, 1 which is scheduled to open in Chungking next week, is forecast by well-informed foreign circles, following the peace move started by Mr. Wang Ching-wei, former Vice-pre-sident of the Kuomintang, toUnion Times - 174 words
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Article133 1939-01-13 2 Chungking, Jan. lE. A REPORT from North China. .states Chinese guerillas scored a telling success against a Japanese transport caravan in a district south-west of Tientsin three days ago. Twenty Japanese miiitary lorries carrying foodstuffs and ammunition were intercepted by bands of Chinese guerillas, who droveUnion Times - 133 words
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Article60 1939-01-13 2 New York, Jan. 12. Tne Chinese Government today entered into a tentative contract with the BeHanca Aircraft Corporation for 200 bombers, according to the Herald-Tribune, a total cost of £1,700,000. Each plane mounts five guns and carries seven bombs. The contract calls for delivery mReuter - 60 words
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Article45 1939-01-13 2 Burbank <Calif.), Jan. 12. With Sqd./Ldr. James Adams at tlif controls, the first of the 200 Lpckheea reconnaissance bombers ordered fdr the Royal Air Force is flying on Saturday to New York. Twelve more are to be completed in February.- ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration30 1939-01-13 2 KING GUSTAV OF SWEDEN receiving New Year's wishes from Ilcrr Arthur Engberg, Swedish Minister of Education, after the last Cabinet meeting of 1938, held in the Royal Palace in Stockholm.30 words
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Article343 1939-01-13 2 PRAISE FOR MORAL COURAGE Tokio, Jan. 12. TRIBUTE is paid today by the Japan Advertiser, an American-owned and managed newspaper, to Mr. Wang* Chingwei for his moral courage and lealistic appraisal of the situation in the issuing of his two statements of Dec. 28 andEastern News - 343 words
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179 1939-01-13 2 City Moslems Will Have Own Resthouse APPEAL FOR DONATIONS INDIAN Muslims coming 1 Singapore from India future will be able to uscj musafarkhana (rest before leaving for other parti of the country to seek This decision was reached i public meeting held under the pices of the Bengal Muslim a179 words
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Article130 1939-01-13 2 At The Cine* IF its only en and a good timo not give up you! mi] a hoboo. thinks T "I'll Give Y.v.i A Mil cd at the Alhai That is what T the Scnth of Fran cause he .said: '111 anyone who dc.ci So then,130 words
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Article44 1939-01-13 2 48 Planes Fly In Formation bh Forty-live out of tfc Navy planes are making a ation flight from San D Canal Zone. They are flying 3.000 stop. Three were forced d of Fonseca. The flight, which wa under wartime condition described as "successful.' ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article37 1939-01-13 2 Calcutta. It* Seven were killed and today in the derailnu at of Uw Dehni Dun express, on t Railway. 60 miles from Dl during the night. The c*"** nf the derail known- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Advertisement56 1939-01-13 2 f"^i BBS* TV \j %J y VV^^t W^ BACON makes better Breakfasts because it is the freshest Bacon of the best source's o^pT^ frOm rellable <- n S,f f a f nish ft exciting flavours a* qjakes dull dishes deliciously ai>petising PHONE 5376 S^£ S 5- LINES .4drf. o/ Singapore56 words
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Advertisement12 1939-01-13 2 Shave in co^lfa? with a DRY SHAVER STOCKED BY MEDICAL HALL LTD.12 words
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Article458 1939-01-13 3 Heavy Rains Cause Damage To Railways (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 12. MALAYA'S East Coast is preparing to meet great floods M in the near future. Terrific rains falling on the ma j :l watershed have caused rivers in the north-east rise alarmingly.458 words
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Article39 1939-01-13 3 '-^> voluntarily causing anotto man. by stabbing him 45-year-old Malay. Seanuiy, claimed trial in Second Police Court Vt| alleged to have t Lorong Jalan Mydin on WOO via granted and the i> .ioon »d a week.39 words
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Article39 1939-01-13 3 ALLEGED THREAT BY YOUNG CHINESE >U Chinese. Soh Kim J™** trial in the Singapore Court yesterday to a attempted extortion, by JIB Choo Boon Haw in fear order to induce him to Tf er i» bin $2.50. a w?ok39 words
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Article40 1939-01-13 3 DANDIT HRIDAYA NATH KTNZRr. as a member of the Standing Emigration Committee, visited the 8.1. vessel Kajula yesterday before she sailed for Madras. He inspected the accommodation and general conveniences for the transport of immigrant workers.40 words
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Article295 1939-01-13 3 Chinese Business Men's Petition m Our Chinese Correspondent) p\R -reaching decUcns were made at the join! conference of Chinese Chambers of Commerce at Ipoh. according to Mr. Lini Kenjj Lian. Vke-Preident of the Singapore Chamber, who has returned after reprejentins Singapore Chin ese at the conference. A united etfort. it295 words
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Article219 1939-01-13 3 IUIOTORISTS will be severely restricted in the use of electric and bulb horns after Mar. 1. when Singapore silence regulations come into force. Horns will be entirely prohibited except for the purpose of avoiding an accident in the business area around Raffies Place for nine hours during219 words
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Article, Illustration60 1939-01-13 3 'IO JOiIORE GOES THE DISTINCTION cf being the first f,rei,n nauon to complete Us buildin* at the IPS9 Ccldcn Gate International Exrorition at San Francisc >. Built o:i a peninsula on one of Utfl colourful lagoons in the Pacific Basin Area en Treasure60 words
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742 1939-01-13 3 Injunction By Consent In Singapore High Court PHINESE deabrs have been taking: advantage of the rate cf exchange which permitted them to import Lux soap manufactured in China by the China Soap Company Ltd., Shanghai, for Lever Brothers (China) Ltd., into742 words
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Article44 1939-01-13 3 The K.L.M will next Monday make an extra flight from Bat a via to Amsterdam. The normal schedule will be maintained. Captain Both belnj In charge of the Douglas DC -3 plane PH-ALV. Mall, passengers and freights v/111 be carried44 words
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Article277 1939-01-13 3 A RECOMMENDATION that steps should be taken gradually to abolish private slaughter houses in rural areas was made by Dr. W. L. Blakemore, Rural Health Officer, in a report read at a meeting of the Singapore Rural Board yesterday. The Board proposed to refer the277 words
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187 1939-01-13 3 Cyclist's Fatal Crash Into Garage Wall THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. O Port?r. yesterday held an inquiry into the death of a middle agod Chinese, Ng Choh. wh.-> was riding down on incline in John Road on Jan. 7, and crashad into a wall, receiving fatal Injuries. It is believed187 words
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164 1939-01-13 3 BAD CONDITIONS IN EAST COAST ROAD AREA? INSANITARY conditions in an are- off Ea~t Coast Road wore pointed out to the Singapore Rural Board, at a Board meeting yesterday, when Mr. N. N. Leicester objected to an increase on ths 1939 ns^;^3?m:nt for his nous? in that area. After hearing164 words
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81 1939-01-13 3 ¥\R. W. L. Blakemore, Rural Healtn Officer, has to work on Saturdays and Sundays. Recently when he went to Fraser's Hill for a holiday, he had to deal with soms office work and papers were also sent up to him. Dr. Blakemore mentioned this81 words
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Article74 1939-01-13 3 News that Dr. J. W. Scharfl. Chlel Health Officer, was in "hospital with appendicitis came as a surprise to some members of the Singapore Rural Board attending a Board meeting yesterday. Dr. W. L. Blakemore. Rural Health Officer, who wai acting for him said that74 words
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Article212 1939-01-13 3 AFTER a discussion on tho question of private markets, the Singapore* Rural Board yesterday decided, by a majority of six votes to four, to grant a liconce for one year to an applicant in Paya Lebar. who Droposed convert in? a number cf shophouses into212 words
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Article70 1939-01-13 3 (From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Jan. 15. k Chinese coolie was drowned early A on Tuesday morning in a mining pool at Tanjon? Tuallang. It appears that while working on a platform, on a dredge belonging to the Chan«kat Tin Dredging, Co.. he slipped and70 words
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Article60 1939-01-13 3 The Singapore Rural Board, at n meeting yesterday, decided that it could not be hsld responsible for any alleged nusanc? caused by a Singapore factory to which It had Issued a llc?nce for a rmithy. If i hare were any prtvat? complaints of nuLsance, it was up60 words
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Advertisement21 1939-01-13 3 EVEN IF YOU NEVER USED ONE BEFORE... this "LETTER OF_ NTRODUCTION" I Will bring you Happiness Fun! SHORTLY AT THE CAPITOL21 words
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Article, Illustration878 1939-01-13 4 HINTS FOR DOG OWNERS ON HOW TO CHOOSE AND TREAT THEIR DOGS (By A CANINE EXPERT) THERE are some 81 breeds of dogs recognised by the Kennel Club (England). In addition to these there arc 21 breeds recognised, but not registered separately. These come under the heading of "Any breed878 words
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Article183 1939-01-13 4 Don't allow the dog to chill alter bathing. Don't experiment on sick dogs. Don't exercise ths dog within 30 minutes after he has eaten. Don't fear a dog because it is frothing at the mouth. Don't give quantities of water to a dog that is vomiiing. Don't beat183 words
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Article224 1939-01-13 4 Make a pal of your dog. Keep the toe nails trimmed. Use nen -irritating dog-soap when you bath him. Allow the dog the const-ant companionship of children. Feed the dog at the same hour each day; at the same spot and from the same utensil. Brush your dog224 words
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Article, Illustration117 1939-01-13 4 Here Is a good pie recipe from Yorkshire. It Is called cheese and onion pie. Take five or six softly boiled onions, chop them up and add a cupful of grated cheese and a dash of cayenne pepper. Put into a buttered piedLsh, cover with a short117 words
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Article, Illustration279 1939-01-13 4 Sister Of Mdivani Princes Is Dead Beautiful Jose Maria Sert, wife of the well-known Spanish portrait painter and sister of the three romantic Mdivani princes, died in a clinic at Lausanne last month. She had never recovered fully from the shock of the death of her favourite brother. Prince Alexis,279 words
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Article716 1939-01-13 4 Your Eyes May Not Be Large But With Care They May Be Beautiful Occasionally you should give yourself a good eye massage. This will reduce, if not entirely remove, the fine wrinkles that appear around the eyes. It is also very soothing and restful for tired716 words
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Article, Illustration71 1939-01-13 4 tinnutjag i -iiuiactuiers arc. energetically working to teach women to keep crdrr in their bags and numerous models have already been made. Here is a very ingenious specimen, the two sides of which can be shut down and isolated from the centre compartment in the bae. It71 words
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Article96 1939-01-13 4 1939 Style: Look Natural A CCORDING to the fashion re- porter of the Sunday Chronicle In London, fantastic shades in lipstick and nail-varnish are out." Garish coloured nails, however, will be unforgivable in 1939. At least, this is what the fashion prophets tell her. It will be essential to look96 words
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Advertisement253 1939-01-13 4 f WHY I USE 1 Isw NEW I I rl' ""^ik. W Mb I I New Veet' ends all unwanted I I hair in 3 minutes without trouble, mess or bother. £V New Veet' leaves the skin soft and smooth without trace of ugly stubble. 3Neut Veet' is just like253 words
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Advertisement243 1939-01-13 4 How I got rid of 'MIDDLE-AGED SKIN a (though, m imi j over 50/ s _ff__r ALL my friends want to kno.. M h.u I have done to make n:\-elf Jook so young. I have just celebrated my 60th birthday. My face was linr-_l complexion dull and sallow. I I243 words
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Article, Illustration125 1939-01-13 5 Ml^ DAPHNE BRAMBLE, the May n of London left), helps Miss r«uig. the May Queen of It stoke the fire while to appear at the Merrie nd children"* ?«e\v Yeiv bo* mi l-ondim last week. MR. lIOKE BELISHA, Minister of War. retting out of the125 words
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Advertisement80 1939-01-13 5 HHUmore dependabilityHH| ■^^^^^Band new beauty^^H m% Dodge a IB car to perform better \\\\\\\\\\\w____^____^__\\\___\ to appear better To new body thus been an M mWmlm'Jmm. nett' I WM W/ie_./ famous DeAias been RI_B More Dependable __^__^__^__^__^__^__^H M _M^a^B _BO_^^B MB _w _m B BT Jr -*S^J Bs -ft Ik mm80 words
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235 1939-01-13 6 Capture Two Important Positions Barcelona, Jan. 12. THE capture by Republican forces of two important positions on the Cordoba front Pio de Santainey and Col de Castuera is reported from Jaen. It is claimed that this success intensifies the threat to Monterrubio, where a largeReuter - 235 words
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Article, Illustration42 1939-01-13 6 MR. HARRY J. DEAN, dining car attendant on the Irish Mail, has been awarded the 0.8.E. in the New Year's honours list Mr. Dean is well known for his poems, and paintings. Some of his poems he has sent to Queen Mary.42 words
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Article40 1939-01-13 6 London, Jan. 12. S.r Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen has oet-ii appointed BritLsh Ambassador to Angora. As envoy to China, Sir Hughe was severely wounded in 1937 by Japanese airmen when travtlling by car from Nanking to Shanghai.40 words
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Article95 1939-01-13 6 When Russia Would Fight Japan Chungking, Jan. 12. DUSSIA would agree to go to war with Japan under three sets of circumstances, declared Dr. Sun Fo, President of tho Legislative Yuan, in a speech here. The conditions were: That the League of Nations enforced sanctions against Japan. If the LeagueReuter - 95 words
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73 1939-01-13 6 Port of Spa ii. Jan. 12. Owing to the growing influx of Jewish refugees into Trinidad, immigration of Central European refugees is banned after Jan. 15 by special proclamation of t^e Governor and Executive Council. The order applies to all countries south of Belgium andReuter - 73 words
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461 1939-01-13 6 Committee Chairman On Intimidation Complaint Relief Fund Collectors MR. TAN KAH KEE, chairman of the China Relief Fund Committee, in a letter to the Editor of the Singapore Free Press, replies to comment by a correspondent on Alleged intimidation by collectors purporting to be organising funds for the China relief.461 words
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Article140 1939-01-13 6 Shanghai, Jan. 12. 1 large scale offensive against Hangchow by Chinese troops is admitted by the Japanese Army spokesman. The offensive was started on Jan. 1. Simultaneously at dawn the same day, according to the spokesman, approximately 6,000 Chinese troops began an attack at three separate140 words
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Article30 1939-01-13 6 Mr. J. M. Herries, of the Kulai Young Estate, Johore, and Mr. R. X. Macniven, of the Paya Lang Estate, Johore, left Singapore for Hong Kong on the Tilawa yesterday.30 words
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142 1939-01-13 6 CIGNOR FRANK POLETTI, an ftaliaS'"^., 1 1 the Provisional Government of the Republic as Postal Commissioner, was kidnapped by the outskirts of Peking and is beine helll i of $30,000. The official was captured after a roadside ambush. On his way to the tombs142 words
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35 1939-01-13 6 SOVIET REORGANISE DEFENCE INDUSTRY The Soviet Defence Industr, Z mis.ariat has been reor. „d now comprises four comuu^' aviation, shipbuilding, ammu^v a armaments. Mikhail Km^JZ former Defence Industry OombJS becomes Commissar for Av v.ion ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Advertisement47 1939-01-13 6 INTRODUCING YOU to the Seasons Best Hit -Show! Jl K^ spf* r Vtith Ed 2 ar Bergen his famous }M\ Z&PfttPp ifc Charlie McCarthymb HMTHftlllirvTinil "^DREA LEEDS (of Goldwyn I J^wrauLi|oji Follles) Ado|phe M3njou L^ll^lMlTElSAi nfTIiNJ Gsorge Murphy &1 0 other stars 4*^ SHORTLY AT THE CAPITOL47 words
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Advertisement40 1939-01-13 6 -ffiwHlillll llffri 111l I I y --i Hl Ss^ I BT -;r^r 11 1I I f* W~ V a V..., I I ~JTj£t, i. B 1/ I m mm m IL</ jT W/ whole familu GREE\T SHELL M I LK40 words
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334 1939-01-13 7 Rubber Market Reports ALL eyes this week are on Rome, where what mav well prove to be the final test of the Chamberlain policy is being made, write Stanton Nelson and Co (Singapore) in their weekly rubber market review issued yesterday. In the circumstances334 words
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Article136 1939-01-13 7 RUBBER has passed through another dull week, state Guthrie and Co Singapore, in their weekly rubber remarUBB^ 1 yesterda y- In the local e n earby P n ysical rubber position is still tight, but there are FPhr,,»£ i°, mewh at freer selling for m?rL.H y136 words
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Article93 1939-01-13 7 Chungking. Jan. 11. A late report from Hong Kong states that Mr. Wang Ching-wei former Vice-President of the Kuomintang, has left Hanoi, in North Annam. French Indo-China. in disguise. His destination has not been disclosed. General Li Tsung-jen and General Pei Chung-hsi. of the Kwangsi Forces,93 words
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Article140 1939-01-13 7 Brooklyn. New York, Jan. 11. A SERIES of mysterious sky noises. rk variously described as being like surf on rocks, a big blow-lamp, and a lion's roar, gave residents of this section of New York their weirdest scare since the radio "Martian invasion" of Oct.Reuter - 140 words
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Article119 1939-01-13 7 WITHIN three hours of a report ol the loss of a wallet containing: u £1 note, three guilders and 48 cents, a man was arrested and brought before the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr. Conrad Oldham, yesterday. The complainant, a native seaman employed on119 words
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Advertisement364 1939-01-13 7 to be in love, if you know irs love; aN D THERE'S ONLY ONE WAY TO FIND OUT BY SEEING 20th CENTURY FOX GAYEST ROMANTIC COMEDY -I'LL GIVE A MILLION" DAILY AT 3*15, 6-15 AND 9-15 P.M. Sat. ami Sun. Morning Show at 11 A.M. ALHAMBRA JILLIOH jT j* itfC364 words
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Advertisement191 1939-01-13 7 I PREMIERE TONIGHT.. PAVILION I **■**> MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS EARLY 9.15 I JAPIC I wAI NUK Grf^r/ Aforr Glamorout! than in -A Star Is Born I UUUVLJI) AIK B ANIw/ JR. More Romantic than in "Prisoner of Zen Ja" I AULt lit (JUmI/AKI/ of "Mo Jem Times fame makes her191 words
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637 1939-01-13 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1939. Palestine Explained THE statement issued by the War Office on the present situation in Palestine marks an unusual departure from customary British methods. It is the first occasion for a long time on which a Government Department haa published such a detailed637 words
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Article, Illustration1101 1939-01-13 8 Lincoln Ellsworth - Antarctic Expedition Fights Fire On Seaplane Wing Lincoln Ellsworth To The South Pole By Aboard Motorship Wyatt Earp, (By Wireless). AUR ship has broken clear from the tightly pressed heavy belt of pack ice that had held us fast for the last seven days. After threading our way through a1,101 words
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Advertisement179 1939-01-13 8 i jwjy^— j> I /A K^ 's I °f CAN BANK ON ALLSOpp, a; (ST^j^S NEW SHOES V^^^^PtU,^ or SCHOOL Q«BL*I C'AiVVAS SHOES. p Styli-h and comrortable. S S PM S. I Fl2Ci 2- B*2 $0.79 $1.30 K /5? Mjr \IA t-liH $0.89 $1.40 E j[^" %1| IV.TENT LEATHER SHOE.179 words
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Advertisement36 1939-01-13 8 JUST ARRIVED. JUST ARRIVED. A Shipment ol Indian fc Chinese Carpels Mats in Latest Designs Inspection is Cordially invited AT B. H. T. DOULATRAM CO. Silk Specialists. 48, 50, HIGH ST., SINGAPORE. Tel 7846 Megrims DOVECOT36 words
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Article, Illustration818 1939-01-13 9 Four Adventurers Arrive Here HOPE TO BE AT OPENING OF WORLD FAIR I; MNGPO junk of centuries old design, high pooped uith an elaborately- carved Buddhist shrine in the pain (ompirtmeni, sailed sc renely into Singapore yesterday I,wmj nmipkted the first legFree Press - 818 words
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Article104 1939-01-13 9 A CHINESE ketchup factory in B^doh in which empty bottles to be filled with ketchup had cockroaches in them, was referred to at a meeting cf the Singapore IVural Board yesterday. The factory had closed, it was stated, and the owner now proposed to make certain104 words
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Article151 1939-01-13 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 12. A CROWD of artisans of various nationalities, employed at the F.M.S. Railways' central workshop at Sentul, Kuala Lumpur suburb, left work for a short period this morning to meet the chief mechanical engineer, Mr. W. E. Wegenqr,151 words
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173 1939-01-13 9 Postman Gaoled For Theft Of Letter Money A i)S Indian postman. Mohamed Ibrahim bin Abdul Kadir, was sentenced to six months 1 rigorous imprisonment yesterday, by the Singapore Criminal District Court Judge, Mr. L. B. Gibson, on being convicted on a charge of dishonestly misappropriating a registered letter containing 130173 words
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Article181 1939-01-13 9 CEE Eng Hock, a young Chinese pro- prietor of a tin factorj* in Havelock Road, was fined $250 by Mr. L. B. Gibson, in the Criminal District Court yesterday en pleading guilty to a charge cf working 12 machines without a certificate of fitness. He181 words
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51 1939-01-13 9 London, Jan. 12. The possibility of mobile llrst aid posts is among the subjects discussed In a circular to local authorities issued tonight by the Minister of Health, Mr. Walter Elliot, who is responsible for the medical aspects of a'r raid precaufons arrangements.- BritishBritish Wireless - 51 words
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Advertisement71 1939-01-13 9 TONIGHT And l»urin s i ho Season o( MARIE ANTOINETTE" PR F F Can *P« Varies iMakan Ketchil) >'-to de foie C.ras, Seines, tK<f Potted Mcat puffed olives, thetse, Prawn l >""" ive, m ,ts. Potato chips, etc.). 1 bt Mipplied in the BAR LOUNGE 1 i> -in. to 971 words
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Advertisement317 1939-01-13 9 1 J3OSSARD CORSETRJT fM^ZTI or the figure %j$J// l<* Mode JT C ••MISS SIMPLICITY i\\ yi l w back corselette I l^i^l BUST MEA S UREMENT S 1 ■?I^Wa\ Price $11.50 £^~Zl^\&* Whr orderjn Corsetry, inNjlri Kindly state natural Measure- if '^cnts of Waist Bust 1 ROBINSON'S L. 2408 Ladies317 words
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809 1939-01-13 10 Tin Position Tightens POOL MUST HAVE SOME PROPORTION IN CASH (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 4. TF London Metal Exchange gossip is reliable, we may 1 assume that tin consumers in the United States and Europe are beginning to fear that the International809 words
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Article103 1939-01-13 10 Washington, Jan. 11. AN ATTACK on the Government's programme of reciprocal trade treaties, with particular reference to the pacts between England and America and between Canada and America was delivered to Congress today by Representative Treadway. Referring to the treaties with Great Britain and Canada,Reuter - 103 words
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Article236 1939-01-13 10 London, Jan. 11. DEFORE leaving for America in the French liner He de France, the United States Ambassador to China, Mi. Nelson Johnson, spoke enthusiastically of his Chungking-Burma road journey, which took actually only 12 driving days. The surface was very fair, thert beingReuter Reuter - 236 words
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470 1939-01-13 10 Irrigation For The Garden Of Eden Baghdad, Jan. 1. THE Kut Barrage irrigation scheme which was completed today, is the first large engineering project undertaken by the Government of Iraq. Its object is to bring under cultivation an extensive area of land on either side of the ShattelGharraf river from470 words
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Article35 1939-01-13 10 Berlin, Jan. 11. A Reich loan of half a billion marks was fully subscribed today. It was floated to meet expenses In regard to the incorporation of the Sudeten regions- ReuterReuter - 35 words
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148 1939-01-13 10 Tokio, Jan. 11. "The merits of the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen, father of the Chinese Revolution, will be forever cherished in the memory of the nation," safs a Japanese report. "As a step to commemorate accomplishments of the late Dr. Sun and his Chinese followersEastern News - 148 words
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Article121 1939-01-13 10 Luuuua, Jan. 1. jyvibo hUSIL CARLISLE, the radio and variety star, who has been taken ill at her Deanery Street, Park Lane, W., Home, is to undergo an operation. Last night her condition was stated to be "very serious/' A relative said that Miss Carlisle wm121 words
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Article93 1939-01-13 10 Toulon, Jan. 11. pONVICTED of selling vital nav secrets to a foreign Powor. i year-old French naval sub-lieutenint, Henri Caubert today was sentenced to death by a maritime court martial His girl friend Maria Jeanne Maurel, was sentenced to three years' sonment. Both were arrested inReuter - 93 words
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Advertisement433 1939-01-13 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tenders Room Supply of Galvd. Wrought Iron Tubes for period Apr. 1, 1939 to Mar. 31, 1940. Date of Closing. 4 p.m., Mar. 1, 1939. Supply of 100 tons of433 words
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Advertisement343 1939-01-13 10 BANK OF CHINA (incorporate* in China 0 > Bpecla, Cfiartot 12. Cecil Street Sln nport Telephones: Manaier'i Offlce Asst Manam 1 Off*, JJJ} Exchange n*pt General Office Cable Address: "CIIUNgki t\ J Paid Dp Capita! Ch I in L Beserre Funds In 4(l 00 M excess of rh Total Asm*.343 words
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Miscellaneous639 1939-01-13 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE FRIDAY ZBL 225 metre*. ZHP 3»96 metres. p.m. 5.00 Ronggeng music. t 5.20 Extra turns. t 5.40 Malay vocals. t 6.00 Teochow dramas. t 7.00 Children's programme. (English). 7. 50 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7.45 Request programme. t 8.50 News and announcements. Relay from London 9.10639 words
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Miscellaneous218 1939-01-13 10 PASSENGERS BY PATROCLUS Passengers for Singapore by the TJS. Patroclus, due from the United King Jan. 23, are:— Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Bosanquet. Lt. H C. D Boase. RN, Mr. R. J. Ttotter, A Qriitzow. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. W G and Miss S. M. George (2). Mr218 words
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453 1939-01-13 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES ast Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday Neu York nnces quoted ln U.S currency. Ih. sieve are dealer, middle prices; jobbers' margins orokera-e *'"1 -(tamp dutv are not included nomination unless Latest Quotations Previous* rwise stated Loan. 5 pc 1941-64.... 109'u i453 words
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Article142 1939-01-13 11 ISSIED Bl I KASLR AND CO. AT IMI lost; OF BUSINESS reSTBEMI jyj'MM. Tin at midday was HUH*, doun The London tAchanire as a >\hole yesiaj u tetag brighter under the ewMp of Kilt-edged, but acr»i''> K to ,hles received this '"in* the tin share market was142 words
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Article175 1939-01-13 11 SELLING JAN. 12 London T.T 2 3 13 16 London demand 23 13 16 Lyons demand 2045 Switzerland demand 239 Hamburg demand 134 New York demand 53 15 iq Montreal demand 54 sBatavir. demand Samarang demand 99 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demand 153 Madras, and Colombo demand175 words
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79 1939-01-13 11 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION IMt: 12 O'CLOCK NOON No. IX R.S.S. on Registered l%Tender January 21% -r 27/* Feb.-Mar. 21% 4ij% Apr.-June. 27% j -it Juiy-Sept o§Hi Tone of Market: Easier. lattust Cable: London Spot Sheet 8 1 ICC. per Ib. New Yor!: Cpct Short VS. cis. 1513 1679 words
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Article168 1939-01-13 11 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday COPRA: Straits S.O. Rotterdam: .£lO 17s. 6d. Previously £10 15s QC PEPPER: White Muntok in bond: 3^sd. Previously: S'^i White Muntok Jan.-Mar.: 3 li;i6d. Previously: 3 9 16C Lampong bfack In bond: 23,4d. Previously: 2'^d. Lampong black Jan.-Mar.: 2^d. Previously: L'^d. COFFEE:168 words
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Article71 1939-01-13 11 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Easier. Spot: .£216 17£. Gd. Previously: £217 2s. 6d. Three months: i 217 17s. Gd. Previously: £217 17s. 6d. i NEW YORK TIN 4G.55. Previously: 4G.75. COPPER: Settlement: x 12 15s Oc!. Previously: £43 15s Od. GOLD: Tefterday: P T Bs. O^d.71 words
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Article69 1939-01-13 11 London Closing Quotations Method of Parity oe.ore Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Paris Franc to 121.11 177 3 16 177* 8 New Yor__... U) i. 4.8665 4.67 l u 4.67*' 2 Amsterdam. Guilders to 8.963 3 r.59 8.59. 2 Hong Kong Per dollar Is o-. 969 words
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Article125 1939-01-13 11 Alter a ihooiing incident in Walcjloo Street, shortly after seven o'clock last night, an unknown wounded Chines? egpped from a Malay police constable. The man. ran into the back of a house in Waterloo Street. Two shots were fired from the pavement and the man, apparently125 words
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Article185 1939-01-13 11 HEARING Wftfl begun in the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday, in a case in which two Chinese, Lee Siew Seng and Tan Kim Poh, were charged with theft of four account books of a Chinese shop on Mar. 1 last year. Vardivelu, a watchman, alleged185 words
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Article75 1939-01-13 11 London, Jan. 12. THE Daily Telegraphs Rome correspondent, commenting on the British ministers' visit to Rome, says Mr. Chamberlain's banquet toast is considered in diplomatic circles in Rome to be far warmer and more complete than Signor Mussolini's. The impression is that Mussolini is holding inReuter - 75 words
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77 1939-01-13 11 London, Jan. 12. Final approval has been given by the Kin? and Queen and Queen Mary to the design for the memorial to ths late King George the Fifth, which is to be erected on a site adjacent to Westminster Abbey. The architect ofReuter - 77 words
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Article60 1939-01-13 11 Chungking, Jan. 12. Thiee hundred Soviet airmen are reported to have arrived in China, ready to assist the Chinese air force in an attempt to gain control of the air. A similar number of British, French, and American airmen have also enlisted to help60 words
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Article14 1939-01-13 11 Signcra Gayda, wife of the cditor-m--chlef of the "Giornnl* d'l'a ia" dbd in Rome.14 words
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Article1307 1939-01-13 11 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co. 's List THURSDAY, JAN. 12, 1939: 5 P.M. MIXING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (*t>> 3s 10. id 4s 4%d A. am Kumbang 25s 9d 27s Qdl Austral Malay 13s 47$ 00m Ayer Hitam (5sj 21s 6d 23s Ayer1,307 words
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Article99 1939-01-13 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. THURSDAY, JAN. 12, 1933: 5 P.M. Total foi Company Dividend _Joo_t_. Financial TIN Close Date £x. Div yeai Southern Kinta 2 l 2 Int Dec. 211 Jan. 20 Dec. 29 l\'2°b Takuapa 6d. Jan 25 Jan. 31 Jan 26 11V__% RUBBER99 words
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Article1057 1939-01-13 12 Jewish Pogrom Is Regretted UNCERTAINTY OF FUTURE Berlin, Jan. 1. DERLIN turns a cold, inscrutable face toward the New Year. Beneath a thick blanket of snow the city presents a silent, almost mournful, air, offering a sharp contrast to the atmosphere that prevailed when1,057 words
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122 1939-01-13 12 Johannesburg, Jan. 1. UATCH timbers bearing the faint-ly-marked letters "RA," believed to be the middle part of the name Waratah, have been washed up at the mouth of the Kei River, near East London and may solve a 32--year-old sea mystery. The 9,939-ton Glasgow-built liner122 words
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Article122 1939-01-13 12 New York, Jan. 11. THE New York Times says Mr. J. P. Kennedy. American Ambassador to Great Britain, and Mr. W. Bullitt. Ambassador to France, testified before the Senate today that war was likely to be started in Europe by an ambition by others to imitateReuter - 122 words
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Article, Illustration58 1939-01-13 12 A WIDE VARIETY OF MILITARY DUTIES, including bombing, gunnery, photography, radio and "blind" flying, are taught pilots in Airspeed Oxford monoplanes. These shapely craft are supplied in quantity to the Royal Air Force. Two Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah X engines, each developing 357 h.p. (360 c.v.), provide power, and top speed58 words
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Advertisement136 1939-01-13 12 REP FUNNEL LINE HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO.. LTD. (incorporated in Straits Settlements) REGULAR PASSENGER A CARGO Service from Singapore to Java, Borneo. Banka and BUllton. (Every Toesday and Friday) s.s. NAM YONG Fri. j an 13 s.s. GIANG SENG Tues. Jan 17 FOR SOWKACAYA AND BANDJEKMASUH (Fortnightly Service) s.s.136 words
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Advertisement487 1939-01-13 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporatea m e Mb) TELEPHONE t rrelftbi 54^— PassaKc 54.1l LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOB PEDEKATfcO MALAf STATES lUlhu, KOVAI STATE K\ILWATS OF SIAM CANAOIAN PACIfK fcJg^Y r lk. ffi -4 .^1 1 'Incorporated ii. England* THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS487 words
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Miscellaneous487 1939-01-13 12 Air MaiJ Arrivals And Despatches INWARD Imperial: From Europe due Wednesday, Friday, Saturday mornings. Wearnes: From Penang, lpoh, and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives f verv evening. K.L.M.: From Netherlands 1. I dies Arrives Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday afternoons. Uantas: From Australia: drives Tuesday. Friday, Sunday mornings. K.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives Tuesday, Thursday.487 words
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Miscellaneous305 1939-01-13 12 special air mail rates only; oßy air to Hong I Kong only. MAILS EXPECTED Mails from Europe (L'don Mails* by P. and |O. (Ranchi) are expected in Singapore today. Mails from Europe &c. (London) by air (Imperial) are expected in Singapore today. Mails from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. by air305 words
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Advertisement440 1939-01-13 13 "jL-r i^yj.^y^ —^Z^^S^rw jy P.OandBRITISH INDIA LINES m aNCORPORATEP IN ENGLAND> P. 0. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Dae Due Tonnage. S'pore. Tonnage. S'porc. IQtQ 1939 17.000 Jan. 13 //SOMALI 6.800 Mar. 10 AN 6.000 Jan. 15 CORFU 15.000 Mar. 10 RANPURA H.OOO Jan. 27 CHITRAL 15.000 Mar. 24 V.VALPINDI440 words
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Advertisement372 1939-01-13 13 mCALISTER GO ITH incorporated in Straits Settlements.) GRESHAM HOUSE. BATTERY RU., SINGAPORE. PFIONF. 5173 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co.. Ltd, {Incorporated in England.} HAVRE LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails CITY OF MANDALAY Calls Glasgow j an 30 Feb 2 CITY OF FLORENCE Calls Glasgow Peb372 words
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Advertisement793 1939-01-13 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151. Chartered Bank Building. Penang Tel. 1366. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON NORTH CONTINENT dn conjunction with the Glen Line) AND FAST FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE MARSEILLES GLASGOW. Due Saito FLINTSHIRE L'don, R'dam, H'burg, Ait., M'brough In793 words
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Article439 1939-01-13 14 Character Of Arab Revolt Leaders CONTRASTING TYPES OF MEN Ixmdon, Jan. 10. sidelights on the 'characters of the two leading Arab rebel leaders in Palestine are given in the War Office statement on explaining the situation in that country and denying flying propaganda allegations/' The principal leaders arc Abdul RahflrinBritish Wireless - 439 words
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100 1939-01-13 14 "Down with traitor Wang Chins Wei." These words, in bold letters, head circulars distributed to those who attended a performance given by the Wu-Han Songsters in a Singapore theatre. The circulars are signed "Vanguards of Chineoe National Emancipation." "Wang Ching Wei has always been a100 words
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Advertisement265 1939-01-13 14 LUttTSU PAMBNOSa ACCOtUMNNITMIN Arrives Sails Oae New l'ork R1 MUNCASTEP CASTLE Feb 1 Feb 13 Mai US i- v CRSYSTOXS CASTLE Mar. 7 Mar. Apr. 26 i THUBLAHD CASTIE Apr. 7 Apr. 12 May 2G lIMIItO MMMMI ACCOMMODATION. BEN LINE O»; IDSIiON INTWW ItOITtKDAM IIAMBLKG I MTU AM) MIUULLSBKO. AttKm265 words
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Advertisement521 1939-01-13 14 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND TENANG TO COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives Leaves Leave* Arrives S'pore. S'pore. Penang flew York. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN Jan 14 Jan. 17 Jan 1 9 Peb *'b PRESIDENT HARRISON Jan 28 Jan 31521 words
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Advertisement574 1939-01-13 14 9b ImE KhII^IE FOB AFRICA A.M» SOUTH AMLUICI Belginm Mara Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar-*>. Salaam. Belra. Lourenco Marques. Durban, an U u East London and Port Elizabeth fDuenos Aires Maro Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban, Cane Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos MontevidV. S t (on tjie homeward voyage.574 words
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Article, Illustration18 1939-01-13 15 picture. BJLC. OH lUK SRC PADAXr. VFSTVRmv was drawn, 6-all.— Free PressFree Press - 18 words
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Article, Illustration364 1939-01-13 15 I<[{> The Four Aces) i :ucc Burnstone. Merwin r Oswald Jaco'oy. .rci Schcnken) YfERDAT p 0 dealt. Neither side I What did you bid. SAKQ J x x x bid is one spade since :e suit. side Ace and -our hand shows definite i&i billies il364 words
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Article854 1939-01-13 15 120,000 Watch A Popular Fixture TAKINGS APPROACH £8,000 Glasgow, Jan. 1. ALWAYS they told rne that there was nothing in the world quite like the N'e\y Year's match between Glasgow Hangers and Glasgow Celtic, writes John Macadam^ Behold, they told me not half, for there never854 words
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Article346 1939-01-13 15 A SUCCESSFUL week-end's sailing in fresh blustering north-ea^t winds concluded at Changi on Tuesday. In the Novice's Race 15 entrants crossed the line to make a beat to th3 first mark, where El Shadeed led. followed by Cygnet. A fast reach was made to the next346 words
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Article129 1939-01-13 15 Paris, Jan. 1. Goad progress is being made with the 100 aircraft which France ordered in the spring from the United States in order to make up the deficit in French production. The contract, signed by If, Guy la Chambre, the French Air Minister,129 words
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459 1939-01-13 15 London, Jan. 1. AS THE Old Year was drawing to its close, boxers Jock McAvoy and Eddie Phillips, peeping into the future, wished themselves luck and a New Year fight with Len Harvey, who is fast becoming the most hunted man In the459 words
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Article, Illustration24 1939-01-13 15 picture. TUSSLE BETWEEN AN S.C.C. AND A MANCIIESTERS player on the padan* yesterday. S.C.C. won 4 0.- Free PressFree Press - 24 words
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536 1939-01-13 15 FOOTBALL CROWDS ATTACKED London, Jan. 1. LAMOUS football personalities and thousands of "popular side" supporters were indignant last night at an Utack on the sportsmanship of English football crowds, published with the approval of the Bishop of Liverpool, Dr. A David. The attack, written by536 words
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Article123 1939-01-13 15 A hockey re-union between th? present juniors and the ex-juniors will take place at 5.15 p.m. at the Anson Read ground cn Tuesday, in the form of a match: Teams are M follows:— Ex-Junicrs_— j. Ferguson, V. Armstrong. M. Modder, Gng Swee Lav.-. B. S. Varma, G. Newman.123 words
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Advertisement50 1939-01-13 15 tttam Panels. aL'd'p d rc P ai >-er of rattan I .nds, TarpauUns. Tents. B»»e Screens. Bertam re Ncttin^ Fencing 1 l »i'nting S and Flags AI *IH L RAHMAN, t\*- Tel<> )bon 2454. 1 <*:-€C, Robinson Road. ornsbop: 293. J OO chlat PUce, Orrt Sin capore. lert Promptly Executed50 words
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Advertisement80 1939-01-13 15 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM r^ FRIDAY, 2OTH JANUARY. 1939 M E^W GEO.LLEE PRESLNTS THE MIDDLEWEIGHT J Pn CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE ORIENT OVER 15 (3) Rd' Jmr* frisco M M VS. < HOLDER I mmsom p o n g m CHAL LETTER* M SUPPORTED BYA SINGAPORE TITLE B9JJT OF 15 (3) Mt.80 words
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365 1939-01-13 16 Victory By Four Clear Goals GOOD EXHIBITION IN GOAL FOLLOWING their good showing against the S.R.C. and S.C.C. recently, the Mancb esters gave a disappointing display on the Padang yesterday, being beaten 4 nil by a Cricket Club side which was not at365 words
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Article234 1939-01-13 16 I AM sure that there are hundreds of Rugby enthusiasts who. like myself, have got very tired of seeing the game being nearly spoilt by the number of penalties awarded during a match, writes D. R. Gent. So many stoppages are almost Inevitable, owing to234 words
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Article, Illustration17 1939-01-13 16 HACNAMABA WITH THE BALL d«rl», T «,erd. y S.C.C. M^ch-ter, hock., m.teh._F«e Pm. p, c t ore17 words
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311 1939-01-13 16 CUPERIOR in attack, the Girls Sports Club defeated the Y.W.C.A. by four goals to nil in a game of hockey on the S.R.C. padang yesterday. Mrs. Pennyfather, star defender of the winners, yesterday led their attack and although she played quite a311 words
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Article, Illustration273 1939-01-13 16 S. R. C. And Y. M. C. A. Draw T hree- All UNINTEREST ING RUGBY GAME MEDIOCRE rugger resulted in the match between the 111 S.R.C. and the Y.M.C.A. en the padang yesterday. The teams drew six points-all. For the S.R.C, Savage scored a try in the first half and273 words
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78 1939-01-13 16 Berlin, Dec. 27. TTHE 50-year-old Charlie Mills. German-born son of the Irish horse-breeder Anthony Mills, won his 3,000th trotting race yesterday on the Mariendorf course near Berlin. Thi? is considered a world record number of trotting wins. Charlie Mills won his first race when78 words
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Article530 1939-01-13 16 Generous Offers To Farr WHEN Tommy Farr won the British and Empire heavy-weight championships by beating Ben Foord at Harringay Arena in March 1937. he received £750. Now, with no titles in his possession, and having lost four successive contests in America, the Welshman is being offered £5.000 free of530 words
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79 1939-01-13 16 IT is understood that the forthcoming hockey fixture between the Singapore and Selangor women which was to have been played on Jan. 21 in Singapore has been postponed. The Singapore women have received a letter fr »ni their opponents to the effect that Selangor have79 words
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Article228 1939-01-13 16 London, Jan. 1. JOHN FORD, who might have gone down in sporting history as one of England's great goalkeepers, died in a London hospital yesterday. He was barely nineteen years old. At sixteen he was a Welsh amateur international. Everybody agreed he had a228 words
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155 1939-01-13 16 Y. M. C. A. Juniors Defeat Seventh Heavy Battery |N an evenly contested h played at Anson Road Y.M.C.A. Junior bun defeated Heavy Battery (Chan-i- goals to one. All goals were scored in the within 20 minutas of play The Y's were first to „;.> Suratta, centre-forward netted off' pass155 words
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Article345 1939-01-13 16 Hollywood's Latest Dream Hollywood. Jan. l. A GROUP of 100 Him ana HlsiM leaders have announced plani a $1,500,C00 indoor "drean. with "elastic" walls, big tnoufli football games. The announcement wa-» mad. Walt Disney who, with Bin- heads the group which hope^ u make Hollywood the capital of sporti lieBritish United Press - 345 words
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Advertisement12 1939-01-13 16 SLACKS, SHORTS and WOOLLIES from B SSS? Y AUX CHATS NOIRS TRj12 words
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