The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 January 1939
1939-01-26
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Title Section14 1939-01-26 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 15.68T.. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1939. 5 CENTS14 words
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101 1939-01-26 1 BARCELONA WILL FALL AT ANY MINUTE Defenders Surrender In Thousands ITALY WARNS FRANCE r r\lK occupation of Barcelona by General Franco's National--1 ist troops is expected at any moment. The defender; are surrendering m thousands. Italy and also Germany, through the indirect press medium, have warned France of the inadvisability101 words
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Article224 1939-01-26 1 mJTHAMPTQjH j TO CHUNGKING hungkhtg, .lan. -.">. |i i officially nnounced arrangements li;i been nduded between the Chinese' nment and Imperial 1 for a through aiiv id md passenger service] i een China and Europe, Yunnan and Burma. Will be Hong icChii Arrange- 1224 words
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Article156 1939-01-26 1 London. Jan. 25. NEWS had been received from Barcelona up ioj P-o*J?y Lli e Spanish Press Agency la London/ Valencia, however, was raided four times this morning, planes dropping more than 100 bombs on the port during the last raid. It is stated perfect orderReuter - 156 words
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Article72 1939-01-26 1 Marseilles. Jan. 25. A pic lure of the critical situation m I Barcelona was given today by families or the British Embassy staff, who landed from the destroyer Greyhound. They said the roar of artillery daily grew more intense, but air raids did mr.st damage.Reuter - 72 words
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Article213 1939-01-26 1 Rome, Jan. 25. D EPORTS that 30,000 Italians arc concentrated around Genoa and Spezia, mont*s notice shouldT^KeJt^^Sc jtn^ movement rf French troops across the Spanish frontier give added significance Ito the renewed Italian warning issued today that In the event of any last minute French interferenceReuter - 213 words
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Article120 1939-01-26 1 Berlin. Jan. 26. Germany will not agree on consultation with Franca under the terms of the agreement of Dec. 6 concerning the acquisition by France of bases m Spanish territory as a pledge for Italy's evacuation cf Spanish terriLury at the close of the Spanish war. ThisReuter - 120 words
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Article29 1939-01-26 1 In what is alleged to have been a stabbing affray between a Cantonese and his wife m Seletar Road last night. the woman received fatal injuries.29 words
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Article136 1939-01-26 1 Ottawa. Jan. >5. JiTHHE British Commonwealth cannot *g3t through another crisis like !t hat m September with one Dominion going one way antl one another," declared the former Premier, Mr. A B. Bennett m a farewell luncheon address today before leaving for Furope. Mr. Bennett appealed136 words
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Article44 1939-01-26 1 Perpignaii, Jan. 23. The Republican Government left today for Gerona, leaving m Barcelona one representative of each Ministry. Senor Del Vayu will remain m charse at Barcelona. The Republicans are continuing their retreat and are creating mw defence* lines. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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211 1939-01-26 1 HOLDING PLACE IN WORLD London, Jan. 20. APPROVAL of the recent warning given by the Secretary for Overseas Trade to the totalitarian countries concern*^ .their trading methods was voiced by the Hon. K.i^*Tß&k#&-**^^ Westminster Bank, at the annual meeting tcday. u The Secretary for OverseasReuter - 211 words
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Article, Illustration42 1939-01-26 1 picture A VIEW of the vancha persada and the Astana Mahkota, both of which ici'.l be m the eyes of th** population of Selangor at today's coronation ccrejn:rvj, Free Pre^s "picture. See story on page three. Free PressFree Press - 42 words
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Article198 1939-01-26 1 (From Our Own Correspondent. I London, Jan. 19. AN allegation that most British cars exported to Malaya are m many respects unsuitable for use m the tropics is contained m a letter addressed to the Autocar by "Batu Anam" from Port Dlckson. F.M.S. "In Malaya198 words
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237 1939-01-26 1 LOYALTY TO KING ASSERTED (From Our Special Reporter; Klang, Jan. 25. CELANGOR'S SULTAN v ALAM SHAH tonight stood before the throne m the Astana Mahkota at Klang, where he will be crowned tomorrow, and was invested with the insignia of the honorary237 words
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Article92 1939-01-26 1 London, Jan. 25. The British Government has appealed to Genera] Franco to exercise restraint and refrain from acts of revenge m territories occupied by him. which would create the worst possible impression m Great Britain and elsewhere. In reply Mr. Jerram, acting British Agent atReuter - 92 words
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Advertisement74 1939-01-26 1 BIGIA TEA Hjlayan k f xoU r home lONIGHT D| NNER DANCt (formal) I J bM m 345 tO mldni B ht Yn ■■QOMIi EXTENDED ENGAGEMENT OV s$L DA »EDEVIL PRESTOHS SKILL THRILI -S °N WHEELS Non -diners $1.00 M "Kh\v JXN^ UUGBY UNION BALL. SPECIAL S <HH N AKKI)F74 words
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Advertisement121 1939-01-26 1 There is no l>eiu»r' Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND DANCE INFORMAL NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARCE ROOF GARDEN THURSDAY, 2nd FEBRUARY, 1939 9.30 p.m.— l 2 MIDNIGHT ENTERTAINMENT EXTRAORDINARY GRAND CABARET NIGHT By the Great121 words
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235 1939-01-26 2 JAPANESE COMMENCE INVASION OF NINGHSIA Heavy Fighting Along Extended Frontier MOSLEMS^N" ACTION .Ninghsia, Jan. 25. THL Japanese have commenced the invasion of the 1 province of Ninghsia, the only region m Inner Mongolia which has not been occupied by the invaders, according to an official report from the Chinese 'fieldUnion Times - 235 words
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Article, Illustration26 1939-01-26 2 Colonel Sir Ilk-hard Arthur Needham, who returned to Singapore from Hong Kon? ycstcrdiy by the I\ and <). liner Carthage. Free Tress picture. Story on page nine.26 words
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Article120 1939-01-26 2 Oar rs Salaam, Jan. 25. Au c*T»cial appeal was issued throughout Tanganyika today m connection with the formation of a voluntary service register similar to that m the United Kingdom. The schema is open to men and women, irrespective of race, as volunteers m military, naval120 words
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241 1939-01-26 2 SANCTIONS A FAILURE rrrjv L1 Tokio, Jan. 25. In str n pst possible step which would be taken by Great Britain and America m connection with economic pressure on Japan would be enforcement of high tariffs against Japanese *oods exported to those two countries,Eastern News - 241 words
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Article67 1939-01-26 2 Berlin, Jan. 25. J^HE happiest news ichich has reached the German population for a long time is today's announcement that coffee imports will be resumed. The Brazilian Minister of Finance is reported to have removed certain obstacles m the way of the Ger-man-Brazilian clearing systems ForReuter - 67 words
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Article64 1939-01-26 2 Tokio, Jan. 25. Mr. Kcnsaku Shiomi, chancellor ot the Japanese Consulate-General m Hanoi, who was kidnapped by Chinese troops near the French Indo-China-Kwangsi border late m December was taken by the Chinese from Kwangsi to Chungking, according to the Shanghai correspondent of the NichiNichl Shimbun. InEastern News - 64 words
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Article71 1939-01-26 2 Men Women On Explosive Charges Manchester, Jan. 25. A close watch was kept m and around the Manchester City Police Court this morning when seven men and two women were m the dock facing charges under the Explosive Substances Act. The prisoners v;ore remanded lor a further eight days, bailReuter - 71 words
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Article42 1939-01-26 2 Tokio, Jan. 25. i«-nnnA« bill another 16.000,000 yen to the fund for aid and relief of families of soldiers was approved by the House of Peers today The House of Representatives passed the bill yesterday.- Eastern NewsEastern News - 42 words
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28 1939-01-26 2 London, Jan. 25. The famous Welsh international full-back, Viyian Jenkins, who has been capped 14 times, today announced his retirement from international rugby.- ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article107 1939-01-26 2 CUP REPLAYS London, Jan. 26. Cup fourth round replay results are as follows: Chester. Sheffield Wednesday, 1/1, after extra time; Newcastle Cardiff. 4/1; Tottenham, West Ham, postponed, snow, until Jan. 30; First Birmingham. Chelsea postponed; Blackpool, Sunderland' 1/1; Brentford, Villa, postponed snow; Leeds, Huddersfield, 0/1when abandoned after snowReuter - 107 words
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Article135 1939-01-26 2 «From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 18. Many retired Malayans at Home are rendering valuable service as A.R.P. wardens and organisers. Typical examples are Mr. A. P. Ager, formerly manager of the Straits Timos Press, Ltd., who is warden for an important section of GuildTord; Mr.135 words
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295 1939-01-26 2 National Service Scheme Is Launched GREAT EFFORT BY BRITAIN London, Jan. 25. Great Britain was occupied with the common problem this morning of finding on the breakfast table a most comprehensive list of the ways m which everybody could best serve his country m the event of war. The pressReuter - 295 words
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Article, Illustration226 1939-01-26 2 GLEN LINE ADVANCES JHE ne« "motor-ship i the new rf, rands whid,. over will replace t'he L known fleet Europe and the Far Ei arrived at Singap^ maiden voyage! She is commanded In tain P. L. Saundc,, The Glenearn was buiidon Shipbuilding^. Co ofFree Press - 226 words
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Article124 1939-01-26 2 At The Cittern In "Letter of IntrodtM I i film at the Capitol John M Sta: produced a well-iin:>:. troduced an attractive lady, and givrn Ed fri'.-nd Charlie M amusing round o: pal Andrea Leeds is ;h lady tfl makes a roccesa ol .1 ftWf h^124 words
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Article25 1939-01-26 2 Kobi J I The launc I Htteukaze I I ing at the 3: I the piesenee i I Kure Naval B25 words
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Advertisement46 1939-01-26 2 SCHICK DRY SHAV ER LOCKED by MEDICAL HALL LTd JCAPITOL 1 SUNDAY NEXT at \*j£ SPECIAL MORNING MATINEE S( Xl IM N< DEANNA DURBIN m new Univers^ U MAD ABOUT M£sJ^ with Herbert Marshall cittt> Adults 50 cte. Children 25 cents. Members of MkM t% ets.46 words
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Article, Illustration831 1939-01-26 3 SELANGOR CORONATION CEREMONY AT KLANG TODAY Crowning Of Sultan His Consort ANCIENT r TRADITIONS gULTAN ALAM SHAH of Selangor and his Consort, the toda Am P u an will be crowned m the Astana at Klans *a°IZ ll J? n 1>2( P* 1 80 85 w: »o have received invitations831 words
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Article45 1939-01-26 3 lie nee* V x ay Mr. .-.hen he posses•rnm?nt j II J disclosed d while a at on a if: m China castii as seen .1 portrered, the packets 1 1 iwe packets session oi VBJ GovI m s.\:45 words
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Article198 1939-01-26 3 \l»n;ila>. Jan. K. irak arrived to H use. IH«'sda>. Jan. IT. Mj R. G M6ir arrived ise. Mr. and Mrs Mis. E M. F Capt P w Buchan rnnient Houi •> His Excellency and md party attended the "House oi Rothschild" rhjatw, \\>diio>da>. Jan. 18. Ed ut me.tCouncll198 words
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22 1939-01-26 3 EUROPEAN FINED FOR TRAFFIC OFFENCE KE.. Changl, In the Slnea*lth negligent drtv11'"Dec. 16. when -r Hiion with a MKj and was fined22 words
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Article116 1939-01-26 3 Alleged Threat To "Boys TONG ONG TAI. a 25-year-old Can- tonere. appeared before Mr. K. A Blacker m the Singapore Fourth (Police Court yesterday, en two charges lof extortion. Tong was alleged t:> have put Lin lAh Tau into fear of injury en two j separate occasions, inducing him to116 words
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Article58 1939-01-26 3 AN Arab. M. H. AlsagofT. was yesterday charged m the Singapore Traffic Court uiih negligent driving at the junction of Thomson Road and Keng Lee Rrad. by failing to slow down and thereby coming into eoQti sion with another car. Accus?d claimed trial and the58 words
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Article92 1939-01-26 3 ARRESTED by Singapora police a month ago In connection with an armed gang robbery of $5,300 m cash and jewellery, m a houss m Bencoolen Street a ffcw years ago, Tham Kuan, a 19-year-old Cantonese was yesterday given a discharge, not amounting to an acquittal,92 words
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255 1939-01-26 3 'Fishy' Excuses Made By The Titans Besar am slightly unwell ana Rotary tiffin might turn my stomach." This was on 3 of the excuses given by Singapore Rotarians for not attending a weekly tiffin, which Mr. D. R. Waters, chairman of the Club's attendance committee, quoted m a talk on255 words
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Article277 1939-01-26 3 AN affray between rival clans on Boat Quay was described before Mr. K. A. Blacker, m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday, when five Chinese, Ong Kai Seng, Lim Bak Yam, Ong Ah Tee, Lim Leng Hok and Lim Hui Seah appeared f on277 words
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Article141 1939-01-26 3 A CLAIM for more than $10,003 had to be adjourned m the Singapore High Court yesterday because OM of the parties m the suit was 111 with bronchial pneumonia. The suit, which ram? up before the Chief Justice. S.S.. Sir Percy Mc|Elwaine. was brought by S.VR. Veerappa141 words
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86 1939-01-26 3 On a charge ci theft oi a silver cup valued at $3 belonging to Indor Singh a Malay. Moliamecl Mobin, appealed before Mr. K. A. Blacker, hi the Glngapcr3 Fourth Police Couit. ye-t.Tdyy He claimed trial. Inspector Embury said tho aiiesation was that on86 words
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Article44 1939-01-26 3 I The m.v. Sibajak of thj Rotterdam Lloyd is expected from Batavia In the outer roads today at about 8 pm, She will be alongside the SH.B. it about 6.30 a ni. tomorrow and will sail fcr Europe the s:-me day at 10 a.m.44 words
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Article111 1939-01-26 3 "A DINNER was arranged m tn? factory, we all joined together and made up.' declared Teh San Chiang, a Hokkien. when he informed Mr. K. A. Blacker that the parties m a case m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday had agreed to settle the111 words
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240 1939-01-26 3 Woman Alleges Sickle Attack By Tamil •YOU have no right to got angry and hurt pecp'e iike that. I Jo net knew whether you threw the weapon or jabbed at the woman, but v\hatcv>:.r you haya done if sh2 had bean hit a little higher you mi?ht have been h~r^240 words
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Article73 1939-01-26 3 Alegod tJ have voluntarily caused hurt With a knife to a compatriot. !i» a hou^e m Queen Street early yesterday morning Ali bin Lajah. 36-vear-old Maiay seaman, appeared beionMr. Conrad Oldham. Singapore BecoiMl Polica Magsirate. yooierday. Ali. who had a plaster o/er hi ieit eye-brow73 words
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Advertisement435 1939-01-26 3 Tm m fmmj 0^ m (MB, JB mvaw BmBJ H Adapted fr««l tk« STNOMISi Andrew Matuon (Robrrt Donmtj urn riUimnt ttNuCyfimf-mr U B AA H M£TRO-€OLDWYN-MAYE^ •pit* o) tkr town't mnlagomxrm Kr pw,,J? miUi h'J n£'arch"on lo". *«"O •ilment. Hi* toung n-ife Ckrittine (FotaiinH RuMttUt twrf.i m|/t h\m ■ff^B HSB435 words
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171 1939-01-26 4 A SIMPLE PROBLEM IN TOOTH PASTE ARITHMETIC Showing how one and one Give double value All dentifrices clean teeth, that's number one. Phillips' Milk of Magnesia Tooth Paste cleans teeth exceptionally well. That's number one for Phillips. But Phillips' Milk of Magnesia Tooth Paste also gives complete mouth protection. That's171 words
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Article, Illustration1617 1939-01-26 4 RESIDENT'S JOURNEY IN RURAL SELANGOR 45 YEARS AGO THE coronation today of 1 the Sultan of Selangor lends interest to this account of a journey through the undeveloped Selangor of 15 years ago. Beside emphasising the rigours of Malayan travel m a former age, these notes provide an opportunity for1,617 words
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345 1939-01-26 4 Bucharest. I "G OOD health (Sanatate)!" is the greeting to accompany the Roman salute, made obligatory under the byelaws of Rumania's new Fascist "Front of National Reftrth." Article I of the Royal decree, dated Jan. 4, promulgating the Front's regulations, establishes that the Front "Is345 words
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1007 1939-01-26 4 Nations Co-operate For The Safety Of World 's Skyways THE air routes of the globe are so rapidly ramifying m every direction that, instead of merely charting them m a few main areas, the winds of the world \v\\\ have to be charted daily. Commercial flying would be impossible without1,007 words
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268 1939-01-26 4 SINGAPORE, THE BABEL OF THE FAR EAST. At the present i.,, on the earth where ti continue to cxi,, 7:,. modern Babe, nf f^'«*,^ but m small Wand Print of he Ma]ay r a. ">• open port or sr ot nw At Singapore W fa n Singha-Poura or Lion', presentativesofn,,,::268 words
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Advertisement19 1939-01-26 4 Photographic copi* Free Press local pfc* Dl< can be obtained oi plication to the maO* Price 50 cents c19 words
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Article, Illustration126 1939-01-26 5 li m "LIEUTENANT" in>jx>rts the hMUKf In front of the new Reich's Chancellery m Berlin. An amusins NiriHisht durin? last week's diplomatic reception siven by Herv Hitler. MILLIONS OF COPIES of the National Service Guide are now being printed ai the works of W. Clowes Ltd.,126 words
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260 1939-01-26 6 30 Warships On Way To Kwangtung REPORTED OCCUPATION OF WAICHOW ISLAND Shanghai, Jan. 25. THK reported passage of 30 Japanese warships through Swatow en route to Kwangtung waters has once again revived rumours of a possible Japanese attempt to land at Pakhoi for their driveReuter - 260 words
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Article136 1939-01-26 6 Jerusalem, >an. ,25. Two armed Arabs, including a miner gang leader named Mohammed Ibnelssa, were shot dead and nine rifles sezed when troops of the South Staffordshire regiment m co-opera-tion with aircratt searched villages la Galilee. An action between the aircraft and armed gangs was foughtReuter - 136 words
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Article138 1939-01-26 6 Bombay. ALTHOUGH 35 persons were charged, the Biiapur Sessions Judge ended a trial for murder, assault and arson at the Bombay village of Tadvalga without recording a conviction. The case arose out of a faction fight m April last, when a gang went toBritish United Press - 138 words
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Article330 1939-01-26 6 -QINGAPORE is dead. I don't know what 10,000 American troops, sailors and airmen would do if they were stuck here," said one sailor aboard the visiting American gunboat Sacramento to a Free Press reporter yesterday. "We consider entertainment and things m general are too expensive for the330 words
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Article, Illustration31 1939-01-26 6 THE KING OF SWEDEN reading his speech from the throne m the Swedish Parliament building m Stockholm, during the State open ng of Parliament lnst week.31 words
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664 1939-01-26 6 Chengtu, (Szechuan Province), Jan. 16. PHINA'S masses, formerly self-centred, uninformed and m forested only m neighbour.., love affairs, new children ancl the condition of crops, now have a topic of consuming interest to discuss the progress of the war with Japan. In the stuffy,British United Press - 664 words
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Article87 1939-01-26 6 Tokio, Jan. 25. On a goodwill flight to Bangkok, the Heinkel plane "Nogi," of the Japan Air Transport Company, took off from Tokio at 6.44 a.m. The plane is piloted by Mr. Sumitoshi Nakao, crack pilot of the company and is manned by three other occupants. ItEastern News - 87 words
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35 1939-01-26 6 London, Jan. 25. The Air Ministry announces that R^AJ 1 non-stop flight from Egypt to Australia m November has been officially recognised by the Federation Aeronautiaue Intern at.inr.oi record ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article57 1939-01-26 6 Vr **w Jan. A Dteioo 01 v rmin military perts has concluded an arran»J. with Czechoslovakia to f£ many with high perfonZS engines and aeroplanes parchange for Ugnlfa from (ho SMI pits. It is officially expla w d Munich Acreement depri^ Slovakia of practically ligniteReuter - 57 words
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Article460 1939-01-26 6 CHILDREN NOT ALLOWn TO ENTER PALESTINE THE tragic trail of aged Jewish wtJS^Sj U and bandaged old men, some on stretchers fl-* l^ Germany with little more than the clothes Ifa n;r fr( become a regular sight at the Palestine k,,,,,,;'-, Ue ar h*British United Press - 460 words
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Article51 1939-01-26 6 London. Jin I Leading official* national Federal and the LabDUi S allst I als held a secret conferenot M night at Trnix r j; attended by a nun t continental' leaders summoned tj Loud I roufert critical developments In Spain. understood a ttrong resolittcß f adopted.Reuter - 51 words
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Advertisement154 1939-01-26 6 lJaWs^^a^L Abß r^aaw > i ~^aw^aVA? FALL CHILDREN LOVE THIS HEALTHY TONIC LAXATIVE A CS.F i* the safest, surest, natural laxative for young systems. And there's no need for medicine bribe* when you give the kiddie* delicious California Syrup of Figs. A blending of elixir of senna m rich *>154 words
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Advertisement128 1939-01-26 6 WASHING UP IS EASIER AND QUICKER WITH A GAS SINK Sfk^ HEATER _i_OU can have piping wf* hot water on tap dt the B^V t sink! No wai;'.' WmwmJmm <* No trouble One ol f>~ 'GJ^JM ll|| will give you as much 'W hot WuUj as you want, I MJ128 words
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Article334 1939-01-26 7 TO WHAT EXTENT should the question of attendance at the Singapore Rotary Club be made a fetish? When Mr. D. R. Waters, chairman of the attendance committee of the Club, invited an Impromptu debate on this question at the weekly meeting yesterday, Rotarians heard two sides334 words
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117 1939-01-26 7 Q ENTENCE ot cne months rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. K. A. Blacker m the Singapore Founh Police Court yesterday, on a 20-year-old Ho'vkien. Hai Swee Heng. who pleaded guilty to theft of a bicycle bell, valued 35 cents, belonging to a117 words
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Article114 1939-01-26 7 For making a false report of theft to the police, a Tamil Islam, K. Mohamed bin Kassim, was fined $50 by Mr. L. C. Goh, m the Singapore Fifth Police Court, yesterday. The prosecution, conducted by Court Inspector McEwan, alleged that Kassim reported that he114 words
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Advertisement228 1939-01-26 7 SPY STORY ever Screened! Sens today 3.15, 8.15 9.15 p. m. S»TU"«* V > SUHP»V MORHIN6 SHOW it 11 ft fly Jt lo»»d by a woman whos«^9 fl botinatt is b«trayal...th» fat* 1 m fcpjffL %s of a million marching man m «l j^T B B™ B Kit hands the228 words
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Advertisement377 1939-01-26 7 OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 PAVILION* THE AWFPI. TRUTH" COMPANY HAVE DONE IT AGAIN ,i*K;-.. V^S /^T~I A NEW LAUGH HIT k\ <l f-Z IS BORN! &*k \r J JOAN BLONDELL A M/^^\. J>S PROVES TO ,«^*2^^|-^1 v 1 tPrMn MCI \/VW f^A THERE?S AI -WAYS 4 /^^^V C^ A WOMA377 words
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Article, Illustration640 1939-01-26 8 The Singapore Free Press THU RSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1939. A Malay Coronation OULTAN A lam Shah of Selangor. will be crowned at Klang today m accordance with a custom that dates back to the days of the first Bugis rulers of the state. Malays throughout this country and members of640 words
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1165 1939-01-26 8 EDMUND J. LOWRY - Why Soviet Russia Is Weak Fears War With Japan EDMUND J. LOWRY A Modern Bolshevik State THIS is the second of a series of ten articles, ittd* ing inside facts about conditions m So> \v\ Rum written on the basis of information supplied b) n American technical expert, a native1,165 words
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Advertisement122 1939-01-26 8 Co CPLDBECK'S/ *HaMT k *?f ..fi.s.jSt^ BY SPECIAL Ss&?Sl^& T H M THE APPOINTMENT KING OF S!AM ESTD. s^^^^^ 1872 NEWEST DESIGNS HV TIAMOND JEWELLERY. NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES RINGS CLIPS WATCHES. uncoiporated m Ceytor) SINGAPORE IPOO PENANG. titnvius trademark, and the gin by 6 P ct V kO Om m122 words
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Advertisement60 1939-01-26 8 D. X. LIM S INDIGESTION HERB TEA relieves constipation. Good Result AnJ Easy To Take. D. T. LIM COMPANY 353, North Bridge Koad. Singapore. UiffJlHSPnis fl ■^^H^ 1 here it no oettet pili MARTINS. You cm JfV <eiy upon MAR UN'S FILLS I Mir dby all CVcmisti Sr Storen and60 words
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425 1939-01-26 9 Chinese Faces Charge Of Murder WITNESSES TELL OF FIGHT FOR KNIFE \l\ m! i itnggk with a knife between two Irinese m trolley bus, while passengers looked on, related n» Nlr lusticc Home, m the Singapore Assize urda>. when a Chinese stood425 words
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Article106 1939-01-26 9 TO attend the Betenth-Day Adven- tisU' Fr.r Eastern annual committee meeting, which is being held this year at Singapore, 14 delegates from Japan and Korea arrived yesterday by the P. and O. liner Carthage. Headed by Mr. Andrew N. Nelson, superintendent of the Japan Union Mission.106 words
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315 1939-01-26 9 THREE Malacca Malay fishermen owe their lives to 1 Capt. K. MacKenzie, the skipper of the P. and 0. ship Bulan, whose curiosity over what appeared to be a large tree floating m the Straits of Malacca led to their dramatic rescue from315 words
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Article, Illustration61 1939-01-26 9 picture MR ANDREW N. NELSON, superint ndent of the Japan Union Mission of Seventh -Day Adventists and Mr. H. A. Oberg, superintendent of the Chosen Union Mission, Seventh-Day Adventists m Korea, who arrived by the P. and O. lirer Carthage yester'ay to attend the annual committee meeting of Far EasternFree Press - 61 words
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Article79 1939-01-26 9 Law Notice For The Day Before Mr. Justice red low m 3rd Court at 10.45 a.m. For mention:— S. 472/38— Phillip Hoalim vs. 8. E. Levy and Co.; 5.478/38 -Phillip Hoalim vs. S. E Levy and Co. Thereafter:— Part heard— S.39s/36 Urich Humphris Baker vs. Asia Insurance Co., Ltd; and79 words
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645 1939-01-26 9 TEN EUROPEANS TOOK HIS CAR, DRIVER SAYS GRAPHIC description of how ten Europeans allegedly drove away m a four-seater taxi after ejecting the driver, and how the car was pursued by military police, was jjiven m the Singapore Criminal District Court, before Mr.645 words
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267 1939-01-26 9 PEORGE RALPH HOPKINS, director of a well-known Singapore dance band, told the Chief Justice, S.S., Sir Percy McElwaine, m the Singapore High Court yesterday that, even after he had instituted divorce proceedings against his wife, Florence Elizabeth Hopkins, he continued giving her an allowance267 words
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202 1939-01-26 9 Sir R. Needham Praises Asiatic Students AFTER visiting Hong Kong. Co.onei Sir Richard Arthur Nf^iham arrived at Singapore yesterday by the P. and O. liner Carthage to visit the Singapore College of Medicine and Dental School, on behalf of the General Medical Council. Sir Richard, who is on a three202 words
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Advertisement64 1939-01-26 9 TO GOOD FOOD FOR MM Hi nWKMKME lefcfl or Ifaf the Show DINE 8c WINE M THE CAPITOL JESTAURANT JUST OUT 'Aura »v. hum; ships H *urld authority «ni, complete and 11 »cjelopaedi* of all the 1 «»e world. »'ttH'E 521.00 IANtS IF MTOUVI AIRCRAFT c past year. WUCI Siioo64 words
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411 1939-01-26 10 Home. T'HE Prince of Anjou. scion of the Russian branch of the celebrated French family, told a Roman audience m a recent lecture that the Jewish problem could be solved by the purchase of Madagascar and the creation of a Jewish State onBritish United Press - 411 words
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Article400 1939-01-26 10 Danger Emphasised By Mental Experts YOUNG MARRIAGES NEEDED London, Jan. 15. A WARNING that the average level of intelligence m Bri- tain will be lowered if conditions remain as they are was given by mental experts m London yesterday. The conference, that of the National400 words
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Article129 1939-01-26 10 London, Jan. 15. A £500 pearl necklace reported stolen with other jewellery on Christmas Day from The Chantry. Abbot's Leigh, home of Sir John and Lady Inskip, was found on a road near the house today by a laundryman when he stopped to pick129 words
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Article91 1939-01-26 10 Ottawa. Canada was the fourth largest exporting nation In the world m the first nine months of 1938, being exceeded nnly by the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany, each of them with several times the population of Canada. Canada has supplanted France as91 words
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186 1939-01-26 10 London. Jan. 15. WOIXD you call Eton College, or Harrow School, or Oxford or Cambridge University, a "charity"? That is what the Income Tax Acts call them. It enables them to dodge taxes, and when they are buying land they can always186 words
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306 1939-01-26 10 Big Increase In Divorce Petitions A.P. HERBERT BILL IN FORCE THERE was 100 per cent, increase m petitions for divorce last year compared with 1937. This was entirely due to Mr. A. P. Herbert's Bill which came into force on Jan. 1, 1938. This extended grounds for divorce to desertion,306 words
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Advertisement418 1939-01-26 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DOMES'! 1C OCCURRENCES BIRTH RODGERS.— At Russell Stoneham Nursing Home. Crayford. Kent, on Jan. 24. to Ruth, wife of H. K. Rodgers, Singapore Harbour Board, a Birl Ruth Caroline. TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are now invited ror the following materials or services. For particulars see MunlelpaJ Tenders418 words
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Advertisement151 1939-01-26 10 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONCi GRANGE— 77. Meyer Rd (near Swimming Clab; Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Tennis. Phone: 5758. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE PRIVATE HOTEL Tel. *****. EAST ANGLIA 6, OXLtV ttlSfc SINGAPORE. 3 mins to towo nign levsi. garages, dally or monthly rates, large grounds, excellent151 words
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Advertisement233 1939-01-26 10 BANK OF CHINA Telephones: Man ar er«, ooi Asst Manager's (m General Office M *> Besn-ve Funds to ll 0 Hm excess of rk Total Asseu CIL approximately Ch rse-vung soong. ChtSSaJ 1 Sung Han-Chsng. General m.?*" 1 London^ New orh and oL* ©•respondent. In .1. ?r.n"^\ lu< *S?^ U233 words
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Miscellaneous538 1939-01-26 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE TODAY ZHL 225 metres. ZHP 30.96 metres. p.m. 5.00 Cantonese dramas (request programme), t 5.40 Cantonese musical interlude. t 5.50 Cantonese comical drama. t 6.15 Mandarin children's programme. 7.00 Hawaiian music. t 7.15 "Sketches of Great Operas 2 Verdi." 7.30 Time, weather and news announcements. 7.45 The538 words
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Miscellaneous328 1939-01-26 10 ROME TODAY 2-KO 11.81 Me/i HA at, p.m 6.20 Anncuncement. News m English. Symphony concert Italian composers Prof. Marini: "Economic Bui News m Italian. CALCUTTA TODAY VLC 6.10 -ncs l«g| id i p.m. 6.50 For the countryside. 7.50 Indian music and scng. 9.55 A talk (Bengali). 10.10 Commercial news. <B328 words
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351 1939-01-26 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES from London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday s k Dried quoted m U.B. currency. 11l ieaier? middle prices: jobbers marrtns, brokerage n datj ira not incinded. ninatmn unloss Latest Quotations Previously m 1944-t>4... 109= c ]09 :i 8 190 1067 107 )rrt 9 nf<; :}43351 words
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Article84 1939-01-26 11 JJ Ht\s|K AM) CO. AT r lns <•! BUSINESS VESTI l!h\Y l»n at niiJda> was 1 K.p.Mts from out--1 received this morning ,iicr conditions lh hi tin shares today irr.iain aloof mttt rather more mi niifrtj "''lit lilt. Hi« prlc« of Kubber :<Mk WU I. users Spot84 words
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61 1939-01-26 11 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION O( LOCK NOON Buyers Sellers. r.o.kViJ VbB",n 25 bales January 22 22 Future Months. Quotations No. IX R.SS on Registered Tender Feb./ Mar 27 27' i Apr./Junc 27*4 27% July/Sept 21ft 27% Tone of Market: Steady Sellers Reserved. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 7 13;16d61 words
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Article184 1939-01-26 11 JAN. 25 SELLING London T.T. 2 3 23 32 London deinami 2 3 25 32 L>ons demand 2345 Switzerland demand 239 Hamburg demand J34 New York demand 54 Montreal demand 54 5 16 Batavia demand 100 Samarang demand 99 T i Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demand l">4'i,184 words
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Article65 1939-01-26 11 Washington, D.C., Jan. S& Publication today of the United States note to Germany shows the State Department refused to accept the German view that Germany was not legally responsible for Austria's debts and also rejected the German contention that any payment made by Germany respecting65 words
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Article64 1939-01-26 11 Paris, Jan. 23. In reply to the Barcelona Government's request, the French Government today declared that, while it was willing to admit a limited number of women and children, it was not possible to receive 50,000 refugees from Spain and also suggested the establishment of a64 words
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Article201 1939-01-26 11 From London 5. 30. p. tn. Yesterday RUBBER: Dull. London: 713 16d. 7« H d. Previously: 713 16d 7is lfirf Apr.-June- 77' B d. 7 15 16 d Previously: 715 I6d 8d July-Sept: 715 16d 3d. Previously «d vim Oct.-Dec: 8d 8 1 16 d Previously'- B201 words
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Article72 1939-01-26 11 from London: Latest Quotations TIN: Easy. Spot: €213 2^. 6d. Previously: £214 7s. 6d. Thre.? months- €213 17s Gd Previously: €214 17s 6d. NEW YORK TIN 46.05 d. Previously: 46.35 TOPPER: Settlement: .€42 ss. Oci Previously: .€42 7s 6d CiOLI): Yesterday: Ba 3'-ci Preriousty €7 85. sud.72 words
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Article73 1939-01-26 11 London Closing Quotations Method Q] Parity oe:ore Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Paris Franc to 121.11 179! E 177 New V Drt S to 4.8665 4.67» 2 4.67V 2 Amsterdam. Guilders to 3-96= G 3.65 7 p 8.66 Hong Kong. Per dollar Is. 2 15 16d.73 words
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Article74 1939-01-26 11 Paris, Jan. 25. A cultural agreement was signed tcday at Barges between rrprrsentative.s of the Government of General Franco's Spain and Germany, regulating fan detail co-operation between (he two Governments m xegard to the mutur.l exchange of students and teachers and exchanges m all matters of science,74 words
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Article165 1939-01-26 11 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce 1 Rubber Association held its 1,418 th. auction yesterday when there were 1 Catalogued 1.524,970 lbs. (680.79 tjns) Offered 1.383,452 lbs. (617.61 tons) Sold 1,128,532 lbs. < 503.81 tons) Spot London 7 13,i6d. New York 15 l 2 cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed165 words
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Article1339 1939-01-26 11 Fraser And Co. 's List WEDNESDAY, JAN. 25, 1939: 5 P.M. MINING Buyer* Sellers Ampai Tin <%s> 3s 3d 4s A>am Kumtang i£) 26s 27s Ausnaj Malay if) 40s 45s noir Aycr Hitam <ss) 21s 3d 22s 3d Ayer *Veng [fl| .55 .60 Bangiin Tin1,339 words
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Article99 1939-01-26 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. WKDNESDAY, JAN. 25, 5 P.M Total lor Company Dividend Books Financial TIN Close r>*u» Ex. oiv. year K. Kamunting 3d. Jan. 27 Feb. 3 Jan. 28 5% Pungah 9d. div. »d. bonus Jan. 20 Jan. 27 Jan. 21 7»-i% Petaling 5%99 words
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494 1939-01-26 12 Service In Cities Predicted SAFETY AND INDEPENDENCE Philadelphia, Jan. 15. A X RIAL commuter service between the suburbs and the centres of large cities, inclusion of "windmill" principle m the design of commercial passenger planes, and a vast increase m the number of494 words
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Article, Illustration23 1939-01-26 12 i Lr?7:\sv7 Prz?nc Minister, Mr. NcdUc Chamberlain leaves Rome, farewelled at the Central Station by the Ducc and Foreign Minister Count Ciano. Luce.23 words
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Article213 1939-01-26 12 London, Jan. 13. [)<>( I oks and nurses at a Cupar, Fife, hospital restored consciousness yesterday to the "girl who slept through the crisis." Jenny Aitken, a 28-year-old bus conductress, opened her eyes for the first time m 110 days. Her parents, who had visited213 words
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319 1939-01-26 12 Marriage School To Help Chicago's Bashful Chicago, Jan. 15. A MARRIAGE SCHOOL" to aid the wedding-bell minded from pick-up to preambulator m five lessons has been opened at the Drexel Park Presbyterian Church The pastor of the church, Dr. Clinton Cox, plump, bald, happilymarried and the father of twc children,319 words
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Advertisement131 1939-01-26 12 For Everything Appertaining to Ocean Passages, Foreign Money Exchange and Freight. apply L WOP tO VS^gP'sgrfyJc^ 3!». KOBINSON ROAD No Booking Fees. Telephone 5908. HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon, Port Sudan. Marseilles and England. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Rangoon 1939 PEGU F eb. 4 SALWEEN131 words
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Advertisement437 1939-01-26 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (incorporated to P.m 8> IELEPHONH: Frelfht 5433- ils| €ANAOIAN I»ACIIIC iS^K^iSfSfflSi i lncorporated m Eug nd THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TlUNsi'vrip SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRPqq VANCOUVER-ACROSS CANADA by TRWscovt' 0 ENTAL TRAIN without change-thence ht f,v, h f: PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES TO ENGLANn the CONTINENT-all437 words
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Miscellaneous173 1939-01-26 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR The. following are ships alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected to arrive:— East Wharf, Entrance Gate i; Exit 1 M-i lin i^. nB i. Hong Peng 22 Hohna 20*. 11 Wharf. Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3:— ii^i? ag S, 18; Sulan; Malacca 16; Bumaeus 14; Olenshlel173 words
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Miscellaneous531 1939-01-26 12 Air Mail Arrivals And Despatches INWARD Egypt, Sudan Palestine Imperial 2 p.m Imperial From Europe due Wed- S rcat !Britrin Ireland Imperial 3pm I nesda,. Friday Saturday m orn in(s .^'lSpS 2pm Wcarnes: frrom Penang, Ipoh. India:— Whole Imperial 2 p.m. and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives '.very Mauritius Imperial 2pm evening531 words
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Advertisement380 1939-01-26 13 lYPiOandßßitlSH INDIATiNES a IN ENGLANDt p. 6; O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, Ol Tr»**RDS luMtr S porr Xonnace. Spore. CORFU 15.000 Mar. 10 Ftb. 10 CHITRAL 15.C00 Mar. 24 Feb. 11 CARTHAGE :5.C00 Apr. 7 Feb. 24 BANGALORE 6.000 Apr. 8 fl Mar. 10 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Apr 21 HOMEWARD* Leaves380 words
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Advertisement506 1939-01-26 13 McALISTER CO., LTD. {Incorporated tn Straits Settlements.) GRESHAM HOUSE, BATTERY RL\, SINGAPORE. PHONE 5172 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, {incorporated tn England HAVRE LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUE 2 CANAL Steamer Due Sails CITY OF MANHALAY Calls Glasgow Jan 30 Peb 2 CITY OF FLORENCE Calls Glasgow Feb506 words
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Advertisement613 1939-01-26 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building. Collyer Qua> Singapore Tel. 5151. Chartered Bank Bui Id m- Penanr TeL 1366. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST SERVICES MARSEILLES, LONDON, N. CONTINENT AND GLASGOW (m conjunction with the Glen Line) AGAMEMNON Mars. L'don. R'dam Hburg. G'gow Jan 2?°* Feb £fELEUS L'don, R'dam. H'burg. Ant., M'brough613 words
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Article498 1939-01-26 14 Active Buying Of Old Vessels USE IN SPANISH TRADE London, Jan. 8. THE various companies engaged m running ships to Government Spain have recently been actively buying old vessels to replenish their fleets, which are subject to constant depletion by bombing. During November and December at least 14 ships wore498 words
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Article48 1939-01-26 14 Melbourne. A lime casing has just been successfully removed from the heart of i Melbourne man. The case is among the rarest m j medical history, and only the most capable surgeon can perform the operation. The patient is progressing satisfactorily. Austral NewsAustral News - 48 words
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Advertisement394 1939-01-26 14 K. P. M. TlDORE— Thursday. Jan. 2G. Selat-Psndjang. BengkalLs. Soengei-Pakninz Siak and Pakan-Baroe. BOELONGAN— Thursday, Jan. 26, Singkawang and Pemangkat REI JNST— Thursday. Jan. 26, Toboali. Cheribon. Semarang, Sourabaya. Boeleleng (passengers and mails only), Ampenan (passengers and mails only), Padang-Bay (passengers and mails only*. Benoa (passengers and mails only) and394 words
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Advertisement669 1939-01-26 14 AMERICAN PRESIDENT UNES, LTD. TO KUliOPfc FROM SINGAPORE AND FENANG TO COLOMBO, BOMBAT. SUfeZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives Leaves Leaves Arrives Snore. Spore. Penan* s>*» York. PRESIDENT HARRISON Jan 29 Jan. 31 Feb. 2 Mar. 14 ESSSSS2J S^ YES Feb 11 Peb 14 Peb669 words
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Advertisement502 1939-01-26 14 O.S-K. Llhip K>K AFRICA AND SOUTH AMtlHt a tDiienos Aires Maro Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban l London, Port Eliiabeth. Cape T,,.', 5 Janeiro. Santos Montevideo i.V, homeward voyage. Rio Grande and Bel* 1 Africa Maro Buenos Aires via Colombo. Ma?adixo m basa. Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. Beira' i Hk enco Marques..502 words
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Article291 1939-01-26 15 ißy i \cu David Bruce Bur! rwln D. Malar, Oswald Howard Sohenken* t/BTBIDAY you dealt and held: D x x Your correct bid is one spade. This you to bid two hearts m the thai four partner responds In c clubs Incidentally, if you nils handEastern News - 291 words
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Article80 1939-01-26 15 THE accused is a well-known threecard trick gambler In the Beach Road area,' commented Court Inspector T. E. Wray m the Singapore Second Police Court, yesterday, when Tan Ah Tee, a 23-year-old Hokkien had been convicted on a charge of gaming m public. Tan Ah Tee,80 words
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489 1939-01-26 15 THEFT BY TAMBY ALLEGED EVIDENCE m the absence of an accused person, a Malay, A. K. Mohamed Ibrahim, who has been missing since the end of June, was yesterday recorded m the Singapore Third Police Court before Mr. G. S. Rawlings. The Malay,489 words
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Article841 1939-01-26 15 Post-War Bowling Is Not Decadent SWERVE HAS ITS POINTS T AxrTOTT London, Jan. IS. I WlbH to explode the fallacy that modern or, roughly speaking, post-war bowling is decadent, says a writer m the Observer. Ido not refer to those m whose opinion none has truly batted841 words
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695 1939-01-26 15 Soldier Tells Of Threats By A Detective /MVEN the benefit of a doubt, James Albert Worthington, a private m the Loyal Regiment, described by an officer of the Regiment as having an "exemplary" character, was acquitted by Mr. Conrad Oldham, Singapore Second Police Magistrate, yesterday, en a charge of stealing695 words
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Article55 1939-01-26 15 Kaunas, Jan. 24. "Lithuanians m Memel territory must adapt themselves to National Socialism." declared Herr W. Bertuleit, new Nazi president of the Memel Directory, m a speech to officials today. He said all anti-Nazi propaganda was intolerable and would be eradicated. Herr Bertuleit has officially adoptedReuter - 55 words
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74 1939-01-26 15 Mr. Aw Boon Haw To Build 500 Primary Schools Hong Kong, Jan. 25. MR. AW BOON HAW, of Singa- pore, is planning to construct 500 primary schools m Szechuen, Yunnan and Kweichow provinces for Chinese refugee children, according to a Chinese report. He is also said to be contemplating theReuter - 74 words
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69 1939-01-26 15 Had Drinks, Held Up Cars Rickshas "He was shouting and stopping rickshas and cars with both his hands m Kirn Seng Road, near the Great World," said a police constable when Nagar Singh appeared before Mr. K. A. Blacker m the Singapore Police Court yesterday, on a charge of behaving69 words
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Article, Illustration31 1939-01-26 15 R.I DALADIEn, the French Premier, accompanied by M. Erik Labonne, the Fi?nch Resident-General, as he inspects trcops on his arrival at Sousse during his tour of the Frenrh Colonies m Africa.31 words
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Article107 1939-01-26 15 pHARGED with sleeping m the open and having no visible means of subsistence, a Hokkien named Tan Ah See appeared before Mr. K. A. Blacker m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. "I had no money and nowhere to go," declared Tan m answer to107 words
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Article, Illustration395 1939-01-26 16 To Be Matched This Afternoon POOR RUGBY IN THE RAIN DV winning their ties yesterday m the S.C.C. seven-a-side ***** tournament, the S.C.C. "A" and the H.M.S. Tenor team qualified to meet m the final today on the padanKT.ie Clul) team overwhelmed theFree Press - 395 words
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Article197 1939-01-26 16 London, Jan. 15. THERE is controversy m Scotland 1 over the Raith Rovers-Celtic match. The Rovers routed the champions 4 o, but they wouldn't have done if Beattie's injury had been delayed for a minute or so. The players were out for the preliminary kick-around, and197 words
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Article122 1939-01-26 16 AT the annual meeting of the lawn tennis section ot the Y.MCA held at the Pavilion last night, it was decided to hold an open Invitation lawn tennis tournaniont during March Ten events will be catered for," these including a new event, the women's122 words
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269 1939-01-26 16 Golf Seeding Proposed From The States London, Jan. 15. 'DEMEMBERING the row last year when a band of leading amateur golfers petitioned the English Golf Union for a qualifying competition to precede the amateur championship. I wonder how the American IQfSMdon jof "seeded" draws will be received here? writes GeolTrey269 words
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Article69 1939-01-26 16 Under the auspices of the Lotus Club there will be an indoor sports competition for members and their children on Saturday at "B" baffles Quay, commencing at 5 p.m. Mrs. M. A. Namazle. the Patron&ss oi t*v» Club, will distribute the prizes. During the evening a presentation will69 words
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Article44 1939-01-26 16 Owing to adverse ground conditions the hockey fixture between the Royal Engineers fChangh and the V.M.C.A., which was to have been played yesterday, at Anson Road, was cancelled. The match between the S.R.C. and the Ceylon Sports Club also was can, celled.44 words
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Article54 1939-01-26 16 The following will play basket-ball for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against Oldham Hall tomorrow on the Bras Basah Road ground at 5.15 p.m. Vow Wah Sung, Lim Njit Siong, Khoo Teck Joo, Koh Chit Meng, Wong Fatt Llm, Llm Keng Hian, Benny Fones, Eng Ah Sik. Loke Yu54 words
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236 1939-01-26 16 M^ S°, R 2 THY A MMOND, York^SSS 'wtfe^of W W. Hammond, captain of the English cricket team m South Africa, is tired of being a Test widow. But In spite of this she does not intend to Join her husband when236 words
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271 1939-01-26 16 FAST GAME IN HEAVY RAIN THOUGH the Colts fielded a good team against the Loyals at hockey at Gillman Barracks yesterday, their failure to convert chances within the circle" deprived th?m of several goals and they were beaten four-one. In spite of the271 words
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Article95 1939-01-26 16 Londen. Jan 2.>. A CAPACITY crcv;d of 9.C00 saw Cjcilia Colled^e. British champion, retain her European figure-skating title, although her Briiish rival Megan Taylor, the world champion, held a slight lead at the end i the compulsory figures and ja^e a magnificent performance m the iree95 words
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123 1939-01-26 16 Malaya Cup Football Dates For 1939 JH. M S Mala^ Cup l0)tball for 1939 finalised t tT general meeting of h« r 5? an^u ciatlon of Malay, at *SP* 5 are as follows- ala Lurr. PUr NORTHKKN SBCfIOM May 27:-Ponane v v June lOr-Kcdah 1 Star. 15, Alor June 14:—123 words
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Article105 1939-01-26 16 The following will pit] ;»r ftfic Ist X! v, SRC. „l X, y* Lt. I. L. E. Macmiilan. H A U TxJc R. N. Elliott, W. J. Pc Ctpi J R Kellett; Lt. H. Huleatt Lt N. H Corrie. Lt.-Comdr. F. E Che M. C Elliott. A. Fras°r105 words
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