The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 February 1939
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Title Section17 1939-02-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15.690 ESTD. 1833. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1939. 5 CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration81 1939-02-01 1 Japanese tire At Imperial Plane cldQ'' I trot tci'.- the 1 AIRLINER VW AM AGED Hoag KoMg, lan. SI. Imperial Airways l)e 86 airliner. Deu'a.j Vi> tired at >ome distance U iiiehow Island, m lie '.uJf »f Tongking, today. i((Winu to a radio me>sage l f m the commander, ('apt.81 words
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Article45 1939-02-01 1 T hreat To Other Airline Firms »>un,-kiiis, Jan. 31. gain* aerial contalMd to made to tl» fctlon Corporation v.uit ion Corporation a and German cation, re- underrtood to JapaneM had flylni at Canton m th, atto the' 'apanese authorities f«Pons!ble for the eon- 1 ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article174 1939-02-01 1 London, Jan. 31. I^OTHING can have been clearer of late than the determination of other countries to respect the boundaries of national policy, even when that policy affects them directly by throwing upon the aid and charity of the world hundreds of thousands Of men,174 words
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Article584 1939-02-01 1 What Do Colonial Demands Mean? COMMENT ~W TIMES mm/ i. London, Jan. SI. PHE eager discussion which Herr Hitler's speech has ■evoked m world capitals appears to be marked by appreciation of the moderate tone the Fuehrer adopted Ihe press m many countries while expressing cautiousReuter - 584 words
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Article147 1939-02-01 1 Effect On Rubber Tin Free Press Special Cable) London, Jan. 31. IMARKET interpretation of Herr Hitler's speech was bullish m character and resulted m a minor boom m rubber shares. It is generally anticipated the commodity price will now advance rapidly. Tin sentiment also is firmer, but the failure of147 words
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214 1939-02-01 1 New Optimism On The Stock Exchange London, Jan. 31. A STRONG all-round advance m Stock Exchange prices this morning testified to the City's re.'f at Iterr Hltl.. 'j Tpeech together with satisfaction at the comparative moderation of its tone. The City was particularly impressed by the Fuehrer's prophecy of aReuter - 214 words
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Article, Illustration118 1939-02-01 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 31. OIXTY-FIVE-YEAR-OLD, Sir Malcolm Watson, prominent malaria expert, who last year married his assistant, Miss Constant Lorlng, today became the lather of a daughter. Miss Loring joined the Ross Institute of Tropical Hygiene, of which Sir Malcolm is directorFree Press Special cable - 118 words
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Article, Illustration376 1939-02-01 1 PRAISE FOR PREMIER London, Jan. 31. CULL approval of the Prime Minister's foreign policy was expressed last night by Lord Baldwin, who, m a speech at Worcester, said that before he retired from the Premiership, he had several conversations with Mr. Chamberlain, both on theBritish Wireless - 376 words
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Article68 1939-02-01 1 Rangoon, Jan. 3i. THE police used tear gas. buckshot and batons to disperse a crowd attempting to prevent a Burmese owner of motor-buses from plying m the streets of East Rangoon today. Nine persons were injured by tear gas and three others m a baton charge,Reuter - 68 words
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Article39 1939-02-01 1 Rome, Jan. 31. It is officially stated Herr Hitler's speech has created the best impression m both Government circles and among the Italian people, confirming the unshakable nature of the tie between Italy and Germany ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article57 1939-02-01 1 Tokio, Jan. 31. Herr Hitler's speech is given great prominence m the Japanese press, which welcomes its tone of firm determination. The Asahi Shimbun emphasising the passage m which Herr Hitler forbade foreign "interference" comments: "Similarly East Asia must be left to the Asiatic nations, whoReuter - 57 words
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Article31 1939-02-01 1 Manila, Jan. 31. Vice-Admiral Sir Percy Noble's visit concluded today and the flagship Kent with the escort vessel Falmouth left for Singapore this morning.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Advertisement30 1939-02-01 1 V fIffQNCHIAi rvhTlles I ~~y TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE ti-30 P.M. to 8.30 P.M. D| NNER AND DANCE ''"formal) 9.30 P.M. to MIDNIGHI No ADMISSION CHARGE k^^JORCHESTRA dir«ct«d by Dan Hopkins30 words
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Advertisement75 1939-02-01 1 i| /<> II I^STILLES il v.© lip f.AHLGRENS TEKNISKA FABRIK M V CEPLE SWEDEN -Hair SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY KELLER'S POPULAR HUNGARIAN BAND DINNER $3. TONIGHT DANCE INFORMAL SATURDAY I HOMANIIC NIGHT I DINNER SERVED ON THE MOONLIT LAWN DANCING IN THE75 words
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Article260 1939-02-01 2 FOURTH ARMY ENTERS KWANGTUNG Guerilla Attacks Against Outposts Planned NEW TROOP MOVES Hong' Kong, Jan. 31. A PORTION of the newly^ormed Fourth Army, which has undertaken most of the guerilla activities around Shanghai during the last 15 months, is reported to have arrived at several districts m East and North260 words
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Article, Illustration43 1939-02-01 2 fiVE'MONTHS-OLD Chnmecn Rahman, Ml rived at Soithanipton I2n days ago on the Imperial flying-boat Cambria, after making the 4.000 mffefl nifneit by fir Iron India. Here if Ihe baby being held bjf an official of Imperkti line ays, on arriva 1 at SouthaTtiptcn.43 words
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Article114 1939-02-01 2 C'hungkine, Jan. 31. CEVEN hundred thousand Japanese officers and men had been killed or wounded m hostilities so iar, said General Chiang Kai Shek, addressing the central committee of the Kuomintang. He said it was a well-Known fact that at the opening of the war. Japan114 words
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Article572 1939-02-01 2 MR. CHAMBERLAIN SPEAKS The Prime Minister, replying to Mr. Arthur Henderson m the Commons, said he welcomed the passages m Heir Hitler's speech yesterday regarding his desire for 1 mutual confidence and co-opera-tion between the two peoples and added: "I should like to take this opportunity to repeatReuter - 572 words
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Article171 1939-02-01 2 AID TO REPUBLICANS Perpignan, Jan. 31. HExWY rain today kept Nationalist bombers on the ground, thus giving some relief to the hard-pressed Republican Army m Catalonia. In the meantime, it is understood several divisions are being successfully transported from Southern Spain and convoyed by theReuter - 171 words
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28 1939-02-01 2 Gibraltar, Jan. 31. It is learned lrom a very reliable source that the Spanish Government fleet left Cartagena yesterday for an undisclosed destination- ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article85 1939-02-01 2 Malay and Javanese artists enacted a page of Singapore's history the Javanese invasion of 1361 at the Happy World Amusement Park last night when an impressive-Java-Malay pageant was staged. Artistically decorated, eight units mounted on carriages represented ancient Singapore royalty courts' war vessels, while warriors,85 words
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Article82 1939-02-01 2 London, Jan. 31. IT IS LEARNED from an authori--1 tative source that Clarence Hatry, former well-known city financier, was reprieved from Maidstone Prison last week. Since the reprieve, Hatry has been staying m a flat at Maideville. Hatry was sentenced to serve 14 years' penal servitudeReuter - 82 words
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Article, Illustration65 1939-02-01 2 THE R.A.F. MISSIOH, composed of leniur officer* end officials from th Air Ministry, left Victoria ten days ago for Australia. (Left to riqhi> Lady Longmore;^lr Marshal Sir Arthur Longmore, members of the mission; Mr. J. S. Duncan, AssistaJit High Commissioner for Australia who saw the mission off: Dawn Bonks, daughter65 words
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Article77 1939-02-01 2 New York, Jan. 31. r FHK eastern United States are crippled by one of the worst blizzards for many years. Deaths total at least 29, of which 11 are reported m Chicago, where snow drifts have paralysed traffic. Rivers m Indianapolis are swollen to flood proportions,Reuter - 77 words
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Article197 1939-02-01 2 Chartered Bank Allegations From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 31. THE directors of the Chartered Bank this afternoon denied allegations made by the Singapore correspondent of the Financial Times that the staff of the P. and O. Bank, which was absorbed by the Chartered Bank today, were bein? unfairly treated.197 words
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Article51 1939-02-01 2 Gibraltar, Jan. 31. A number of British subjects from Gibraltar have been arrested by the Nationalists at Lalinea. It is believed this is a reprisal for a demonstration outside the Burgos Government's agency at Gibraltar on Friday, when a large crowd, Including Britons, shouted "Down with Franco."Reuter - 51 words
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Article25 1939-02-01 2 At The Cinema THREE FINE FILMS T !n:! Singa] their C J Following Free I them for t dm three iu< i May be sane25 words
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Article138 1939-02-01 2 "THE Citadel. M. q.jj 1 of Dr. A J.Ci drew packed ho Cinema jresterdi people saw the plctun screenings; aotices at both til Produced b> Citadel" ta ex I tainment. It treats a dignified manner rarely seen on th« The sentimental lon icei often mar this138 words
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Article66 1939-02-01 2 Colman As Francois Villon PARA opened i* S Capitol Theatn Brilliant pi i Rathbone and Roi I Franc- and i ith-centi lover-cum-p I by the One acting fi make this fill There li v'< scene, thank I dnccr and -r RAthbone's p nigh-pltc! the a c tint: Franco! V ing66 words
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Article46 1939-02-01 2 Oner In Sim BtudJ memorat I cf the plctui One o! thi Fox's building i rponod n Theatre. Enhanced I the film la Acting hon Power, as X trot tnecai Empress Bu tomboy these Mr Joseph Stephenson. topportiii intoiwt I 1 S46 words
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Advertisement13 1939-02-01 2 SCHIq DR Y SHAVP. ST O^ D 9 y tK ME^CAL HALL oi13 words
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239 1939-02-01 3 KUALA LUMPUR BURGLARS AFTER FIREARMS Q uttS Taken From Houses And Shops ALARM CAUSED BY SHOOTING OF CHINESE Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 81. of a Chinese coolie at Simpah, a Kuala week when he went out to inthe back of the kongsi house where the fact that several239 words
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Article, Illustration157 1939-02-01 3 CIR MAURICE JENKS, 6G-year-old former Lord Mayor of Londor.. with his 22-year-old bride, v;crc to have come on a honeymoon trip to Singapore and Java m the Rotterdam Lloyd liner Dempo. which ptinrrt through Singapore yesterday. When the Uner reached Sumatra Sir Maurice received157 words
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Article58 1939-02-01 3 From Our Own Corroopoiiilenl* Penang, Jan. 31. A CHINESE. Tail Cheng Keat. w:< I admitted into the General Hospital. Penang. with four stab wounds m the side of his chest. His condition is reported to be fairly serious. He declared he had been ossauited at his58 words
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Article51 1939-02-01 3 German architects are asked by the Reich Committee on House Construction not to include open fireplaces for burning wood m their designs. "The state of German wood supplies makes it necessary to be as sparing as possible with wood," says the Berliner Tageblatt. quoted by British United51 words
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Article28 1939-02-01 3 Correspondent) (iajah Jan. 31. three motor 'ULsion occurred miles. Gopeng cries, belonging > .-rtment. Batu ig two other ihem. Fortuof the lorries >Cb the vehicles28 words
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Article90 1939-02-01 3 •From Our Own Correspondent Kuahi Lumnur. Jan. 31. P"IVE occupants ol saloon car travelling toward! Kuala Kangsar had remarkable escape from serious injury when the car went off the road and Overturned m a ditch last evening. The five occupants, tour Chinese .-;nd an Indian, had90 words
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109 1939-02-01 3 EX-MALAYAN'S DAUGHTER WEDS IN ENGLAND the marriage tjoi; p;a^e lad I month at Bouthernhay Methodist Church, Exeter. England, o? Mr. Alfred Murray, younger s:n ol Mrs. L. I 1 n and the late Mr. \V. A. Milton. to MUs Ei'.een. only daughter of Mr j.rM Mrs. R. Nunn. of Penang.109 words
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72 1939-02-01 3 <From Oar Own Correspondent Kuala Km, ,tr. Jan. 31. The Amateur Concert Party o Kuala Kjngsar staged a charity show last night at the Empire Theatre here m aid of the Chi!. a Peliel Fund. A nun of $500 In Straits currency was realised72 words
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53 1939-02-01 3 (From Our Own Correspondent! Tainins, Jan. 30. Charge with ti;e theft of four packets of razor-blades, from shop No. 98 Main Road, a Tamil Mohammedan named Mohamed bin Hussein pleaded guilty before the Taiplns Magistrate. Sentence was deferred to Thursday, bail being allowed In the53 words
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225 1939-02-01 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Jan. 30. I lIS Highness the Sultan of Perak, Sir Abdul Aziz, arrived at Batu Oajah yesterday to perform the ceremonial opening of the newly-built mosque at Kampong Sungei Trap. Long before the time appointed for his225 words
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Article280 1939-02-01 3 (From Our Own Correspondent > lpoh, Jan. 31. THAT a possible site has been suggested lor a ocout camp near lpoh and that the question is boing discussed with the Assistant District Officer, Kinu, was revealed by the chairman at the annual general meeting of280 words
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Article98 1939-02-01 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 30. <«'T I HE constable asked ma for money, so I gave him a dollar," declared a South Indian when he was charged before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe m the First Magistrate's Court, Ipoh, with offering an Illegal gratification98 words
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389 1939-02-01 3 MODEL MALAY SETTLEMENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 31, THE plan the Sungei Manik irrigation scheme has been completed and provides irrigation for a further 18,000 acres, making a total of 24,000 acres. A sum of $235,000 will be spent this year,389 words
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Article111 1939-02-01 3 (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Kangsar. Jan. 31. "THE story of how an Indian Mohammedan police constable, stationed at Tanjong Rambutan. walked all the v.ay to Kuala Kangc.ir while suffering lrom less of memory was brought to li?ht here yesterday. The man was found wandering111 words
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Article342 1939-02-01 3 Woman Saved By A Handshake IT was from Saigon that Miss Grace Thompson Seton set out on her travels m the heart of Indo-China. There she was warned of the dangers and difficulties, but she went ?.head with the project. She tells her story m "Poison Arrows* <John Gift'ord. Ltd..342 words
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Article37 1939-02-01 3 Janls Bullis, who once carried a one-and-a-half-year-old horse upstairs to the top floor of a barn, has died m Riga, aged 119. Bullis's fame as a "strong man" was known throughout Latvia.37 words
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Article66 1939-02-01 3 Bombay has decided to ban completely the use of electric horns on 'cars for six months, from Apr. 1. The idea is to put an end to the type lof driver who buys the loudest and most offensive horn he can find, and then uses66 words
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Article102 1939-02-01 3 (From Our Own Correspondent' Kampar, Jan. ::n COO KONG LOI, a middle-aged CW- nese was produced by Inspector Abu Bakar of Kampar. before Inche Pay/an Teh m the Kampar Police Court, charged with having returned to Malaya after being banished last year. A Chinese detective stationed at102 words
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Article101 1939-02-01 3 MINE burglars vis ted one bones during CO days, and eacii Vmo vie burglar had raided a cablret In which money was kopt. Then detectives put earner i n a bureau drawer from wheh a km b had been removed, leaving a hole through which101 words
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Article46 1939-02-01 3 Enough unpubl'shed music lor at least two complete muscal show has been discovered m old rotebooks of the American scnz writer lha late George Gtrthw'n. Osrshwin— the nan wh« wroi.« "Rhapsody m Blue;*— left music In his notebooks for 50 cr 60 songs.46 words
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Advertisement46 1939-02-01 3 EC2 EMA WORMS ARCH-ENEMIES WIPED OUT i u.ndi nx-ipiui. AMD .omecutlve T.., worm have vaporal CaodttfaMi Tuc CaLs wSsr* that ha s N YE"V E" FAILED i.' .l.« or lum. i^fS M li now within "i CM owner all Chemists X f -Kni DISPENSARY LTD.. F.M.S.)46 words
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Advertisement71 1939-02-01 3 Men Made Young Vigour Increased In 24 Hours n^IJi Ox i feel ol<; oer >'<>"*• ilme. and unable to enjoy th« pleanurea of youth. your Manhood, Vitality and rtnerjfy. Big faults la S4 hours Or Nixon's v.-xabs are t new discovery and guaranteed to oulld .iew blood md a ?tron>r71 words
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Article, Illustration1116 1939-02-01 4 Free Press Film - Free Press Film By Correspondent A NDY HARDY has become one of the biggest present influences m Mickey Rooney's young life, writes William Pening from Hollywood. Said Mickey, "It's gotten so I don't know whether I'm Mickey Rooney or Andy Hardy. Most of the people1,116 words
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Article, Illustration541 1939-02-01 4 Joan Littlefield - Will "The Mikado" Be The Winner? Joan Littlefield Britain On The Screen By THE most eagerly awaited experiment m British screen history has now made its bow before the West End public which, at its premiere included the Duke and Duchess of Kent, and, good though it is, it has541 words
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Article, Illustration30 1939-02-01 5 kdfjgnj 2 ANNABELLA. the French star, a.. Ton?, is found mimmlnf in the f Mediterranean by Fcriiuanl de Lesseps. nand dc .Lcsseps. oi rt meets Disrcr s** «.i t-30 words
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70 1939-02-01 6 New York. Two young men followed Miss Rose Berlin from a party m Brooklyn, and when she got to her door they handed her a note saying that she was being "held up." They had to write because they were deaf mutes. Miss Berlin parted70 words
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Article96 1939-02-01 6 'TRAINED land surveyors are well- paid by the Government m South Africa— yet jobs, some at £1,200 a year, are going begging and only a handful of young men come forward each year to take them. At the meeting or the Institute of Government Land Surveyors96 words
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Article133 1939-02-01 6 Rome, Jan. 31. IJERR HITLER'S categorical as- surances of support for Italy m the event of war are received with great approval here. It is thought the statement should dispel any illusions that may exist m other countries about the military solidarity of the Rome-Berlin axis133 words
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Article, Illustration751 1939-02-01 6 Reactions To Hitler's Speech Fuehrer's Words "HINT OF BETTER THINGS TO COME?" Italian Claims Will Be Test Of Promises London, Jan. 31. rOMMENTING on Herr Hitler's speech, British circles m London, says Reuter's diplomatic correspondent, welcome the Fuehrer's recognition of economic problems, which it751 words
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210 1939-02-01 6 Washington, Jan. 31. rkBSERVERS here are impressed by Herr Hitlers admission of economic malaise m Germany and the apparent consciousness of the need to justify himself. First feelings do not difler from the pessimistic estimates of the situation made recently. Hitler's viewpoint regarding theReuter - 210 words
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Article116 1939-02-01 6 JOCULAR will, dated 'The clay Pigskin won the City and Suburbs :i.' has been lodged for probate m C .petown. It is that of Mr. If. V. Jackson, a popular racegoer. Alter insisting that nil body should remated. Mr. Jackson bequeathed his ashes to116 words
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140 1939-02-01 6 Killed Wife After Years Of Subjection roil 2S YEARS Mr. Toma Sertic has been a married man. And for 26 3 ears his life has been made intolerable by his wife. She would not give him enough to at. He had to steal food from the pantry at n'ght. SometimesBritish United Press - 140 words
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Article247 1939-02-01 6 kUTS TAN DING pom i s fro m Hcrr Hitler's speech to the Reichstag (fully reported m special editions of the Free Press yesterday) were: "Only icarmongcrs think there will be war. I think there will be a long period of peace." He added that Germany had247 words
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Article81 1939-02-01 6 Montpellier A WOODEN soup bowl thrown at a guard was the signal for a revolt by the 180 inmates of the Aniane retormatory for boys. The boys were at dinner when the signal was given. A ihower of bowls followed, and more than 100 boysBritish United Press - 81 words
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Article43 1939-02-01 6 Shanghai, Jan. 31. The smallpox epidemic m Shanghai still continues to age There have been 89, Chinese cases, of which 49 were fatal, during the week-ended Friday. There were two foreign cases neither of which was fatal.- Re uterReuter - 43 words
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Article, Illustration22 1939-02-01 6 A PHOTOGRAPH taken last week of General Franco, personally conducting operations during the Spanish Nationalists advance on Barcelona.22 words
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Article196 1939-02-01 6 Rome, Jan. 15. 117IIH an output ol 4,623.000,000 •'gallonc. wine production m the Northern Hemisphere for 1938 is almost equal to the last five-year average of 1932-36, according to the International Institute or Agriculture. The report further points out that this j car's output exceedsBritish United Press - 196 words
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Article141 1939-02-01 6 THEY have just opened a new night clrb cabartt m Hollywood, The cover charge is £200— that is to say it co?ts £200 to sit down. All sorts of celebrities have joined it— Earl Carroll. Darryl Zanuck, Walter Wanger, Harold Lloyd. Walt Disney, Csdl B.Reuter - 141 words
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382 1939-02-01 6 J^jARKETS during the past week have shown small "'improvement, write Fraser and Co., Singapore m their T?LFfl£> eport v, issue yesterda y- T SeSSZ tw k P M tan o e v ha J e been ea^ erl y awaited, mat by Mr Chamberlain was382 words
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Article101 1939-02-01 6 Italian State As Agency industry. ha s issued Pxivate emp] In the i obliged to en! through Ul r nei ate. went into 1 1;, ••omplete BU and bu»ln, "ncs and cau* s i Ployed to low hi, 'giving jobs I fu^tic, n m th< j2l production and employers i.British United Press - 101 words
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100 1939-02-01 6 £APTAIN JVll CHAB KjJ to many tou ihe French liner i aired after 3.'i Atlantic navigation ed by .Captaii. F p... Garanderio fon captain* Pans. Son of a J tain. Chab I Mercha.v most o: lv.. the Allant trnant of the Maria, opera*British United Press - 100 words
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Article108 1939-02-01 6 lioiur. JU- A PRECIOis I ...iii papym* ing back to 1300 BC ing experts iine< 1823 ban tempted to decipher .1, been I by an Italian X of study to consist be levied on In] desert oasis. But, notwit.ii I terest to those w faraway108 words
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Article654 1939-02-01 7 prill And Propaganda For Future Soldiers I( hentftu, Szechuan Province, China. VATION at uar inevitably turns toward totalitarianism, •i nd CfciM to(lav is no cxce P tio This tendency is Zfo noticeable m China's use of manpower, tration of youth is seen on every654 words
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182 1939-02-01 7 Berlin. Jan. 19. Paitor Nlemoller. who was 47 on Saturday, was released from Sachsenhausen concentration camp lor half an hour yesterday to see his wife and brother. He is the only prisoner m the camp whose hair has not been shaved off. Like many other182 words
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Article126 1939-02-01 7 Washington. IT Is reported m Washington that the United States proposes to lease from Dominica the otrategic Samana Bay as a naval shore station on Haiti Island. Such a move would mean a strengthening of the United States defence position with regard to the 2,000-mile126 words
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Article137 1939-02-01 7 Capetown. THE prohibition of football pools Is one measure which is expected to come before the South African Parliament m its new session. The Department of Justice has; claimed the Bill. The measure will probably be incorporated m an amendment to remove a number ofBritish United Press - 137 words
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Article543 1939-02-01 7 pHREE young men m their early twenties tired if they first nlZfl V a P? ratl for an adventure which Canford g their scho °lday S together at Any day during the next two months they, with some other companions, hope to sail out543 words
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605 1939-02-01 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1939. Nazi Moderation HERE, HITLER'S momentous speech to the Reichstag on Monday night was one of the most statesmanlike that the German Fuehrer hru> made. It contained much less empty rhetoric than is customary m his speeches, and apart from the familiar description605 words
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1128 1939-02-01 8 Edmund J. Lowry - Clothes Are Scarce Dear In Russia Edmund J. Lowry THIS is the sixth of a series of article* inside facts about conditions m Soviet 'i> written on the basis of information suppi^i K U Nia American technical expert, who wa> emploltri an eight years as an engineer m many of1,128 words
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Article728 1939-02-01 8 ITviFERIAL Airways' Empire baso at Southampton has been very much m the news lately. There arc rumours that it is going to be moved. Possibly to Langstone Harbour at Portsmouth, possibly to some other place on the south coast where, if necessary, an artificial lake may728 words
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Advertisement245 1939-02-01 8 MASTERS** i BBBS You can taste ?he true favour of fresh fruit at its best m this «^HS6O delicious jam the fruit used Is aauaiiy grown In Chivers own orchards. You'll b€ proud to |we your family and guests this high quality Jam. INSIST ON CHIVERS JAMS CMIVERS* SONS ITO..245 words
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249 1939-02-01 9 Commonwealth Force To Co-Operate With Base? STRATEGICAL IMPORTANCE OF NEGOTIATIONS ivGAPORE defence observers are taking keen interest ,ht Royal Air Force Mission, composed of senior !|i(tl tad "ftuials from the Air Ministry, which is to .i, Australia. The possibility of increasing Australia's potential I249 words
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Article51 1939-02-01 9 KuaU l.umpur. Jan. 31. ick on three Hokkien v-arried out by a n Bat a Lane, last fetta. being lured and police declaration* attack is alleged to Hoktten accidentally again* a Cantcn--nddle Lane. i the cyclist and d into a coffeeBC all of whom detained by51 words
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Article, Illustration233 1939-02-01 9 "No Return Of Colonies To Germany" <-COUrn AIRICA will not toler•^aic :n> return cf African CQtoaltfl to Germany. fhe African people themselves do net want the Germans back." sa-d Mr. Cr.ri R Davis, director of the Angio- American Corporation of South Africa Ltd who passed through Singapore yesterday to JavaFree Press - 233 words
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Article156 1939-02-01 9 Praise For British Army Reforms "lyiE. Eire Belislia's British Army m- nc\aticns are becoming increasingly popular with those high m command at Home," said Lieut. Colonel G. Trovers, C.M.G., a retired Royal Engineers officer, who parsed through Singapore m the Dempo yrsterday en route to Java. Basing his conclusions en156 words
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Article99 1939-02-01 9 Tokio. Jan. 30. It is learned that an extraordinary meeting cf the Cabinet was held on Thursday, after which a most Important, but so far unrevealed decision, was conveyed to the Throne.— Reuter. until a few years ago, when a number of firms combined. The99 words
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Article301 1939-02-01 9 A JUMP of one cent m the price of rubber and a rise of 87 1 < s cents m the tin price was how the Singapore markets reacted to the speech of Herr Hitler. The speech has been extremely well received m market circles and surprise301 words
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Article27 1939-02-01 9 A further sum of $100,000 (China currency) was sent by the Singapore China Relief Fund Committee to thLegislative Yuan m Chunskkig th! week27 words
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Article503 1939-02-01 9 NOTWITHSTANDING an appeal for restricted spending during the Chinese lunar New Year celebrations, m order that the money saved might be donated to the China Relief Fund, Singapore Chinese are already making preparations to welcome m the new lunar year on Sunday, Feb. 19. r503 words
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Article, Illustration51 1939-02-01 9 picture. SIR KENNETH CROSSLEY, BART., with his daughter-in-law Mrs Anthony Crossley, wife of the M.P. for Stretford, who passed through Singapore yesterday to Java m the Rotterdam Lloyd liner Dempo Lady Crossley. who accompanied them, is a cousin of Earl and Lady Beatty, who are coming to Singapore shortly.- FreeFree Press - 51 words
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Article, Illustration177 1939-02-01 9 picture. (Fi*om Our Own Correspondent.) Penan?, Jan. 30. TN the Perak Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Murray-Ayns'ey reserved judgment m the civil appeal against the decision of the Kuala Kangsar magistrate m a suit over an LOU. for $309. Mr. S. K. M. Kotval,Free Press - 177 words
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141 1939-02-01 9 Powers Of Arrest Alarm Ratepayers pONCERN with the powers of arrest granted mi n tne proposed traffic rules, to take effect from Mar. 1, was expressed at a committee meeting of the SinTfiporr Ratepayers' Association. A sub-committee, comprising Mesar^. G. H. Kiat, N. S. Ho!»an and D. K. Walters, was141 words
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Article85 1939-02-01 9 •QOOD progzm Ls btLig made With Ilia V1 widening, levelling and re-a Icninc of Changi Read. Owing to work being canted out btween the lOih r nd Utli milestones, this section cf the read will not be* available to general traffic tor a period of about seven85 words
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Article79 1939-02-01 9 Tokio, Jan. ;u Rtfetring to an arlicle m the NcwiChronicle of Jan. 17, a Dk*t member today asked the Foreipn Minister whether it was true that the new Japanese -Italian pact would net be concluded pointing out that Italy was demanding a pact against Britain79 words
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Article, Illustration21 1939-02-01 9 THE NFW GODCWN OF SIME DARBY AND CO.. LTD. on tho S ipoic Rh-er just übuvD Pulau gariyf. Fi'Cl Prcs piclurt.21 words
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Advertisement18 1939-02-01 9 F '\HM GOOD FOOD a PUR *O»H CONVENIENCE M»« the Show D| NE 6c WINE VI mi; RESTAURANT18 words
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Article1225 1939-02-01 10 NS Salvage Work On French Battlefields METAL FOR REARMAMENT Paris, Jan. 20. TWENTY years after the guns ceased to roar on the Western front, the wreckage of that conflict continues to hold back the plough, and thousands work on the French battlefields to1,225 words
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Article132 1939-02-01 10 t Rome, Jan. 20. JjUE to the pressing need for wool for military and civil purposes, the Italian press is appealing to farmers to jt increase sheep raising. While m 1926, it Is pointed out, there were 12,350,000 sheep m Italy, this, number m 1937, due132 words
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Advertisement571 1939-02-01 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or service* For particulars, see Municipal Tenders Room: Supply of Sulphate of Alumina for period June 1, 1939 to May 31, 1940 Date ot Closing. 4 p.m., Apr. 3, 1939. Supply of Mild Steel Wash Water571 words
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Advertisement481 1939-02-01 10 BOARD RESIDENCE. s¥a front KATONCI GRANGE— IT Meyer Rd (near Swim mint Clab) Board-Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Tennis. Phone: 5758. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE PRIVATE HOTEL Tel. *****. EAST ANGLIA ft, OXLET fUSfc SINGAPORE. 3 rains, to town blgn level, garages, daliy or monthly rates, large grounds, excellent481 words
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Advertisement465 1939-02-01 10 BANK OF CHto! (Incorporated id Ohini oj 8^ Reserre Funds m Clt Hjli excess of Total Awn ct I •pproxlmately .rh m Midland Bank-^JJffLV NEW YORK BV?i^ POSIT ACCOUNTS oLrT "**> 01 SHIPMENTS undertaker INANc »Q Qt GENERAL BANKING anrt rvo business transacted cx Chanqi OVERSEA CHlhTsTbaJii^ CORPORATION, LTO CHINA465 words
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Miscellaneous543 1939-02-01 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE TODAY ZHL 225 metres ZUP 30.96 metres. pjw. 1.00 Miscellaneous programme of new gramophone records. 1.30 Mid-day rubber prices. 1.32 Miscellaneous programme (contd.). 2.00 Interval. 5.00 Hokkien Amoy music, t 5.30 Peiping selections.! 6.00 Mandarin traditional song-., t 6.30 Dance music with Mandarin vccal refrains, t 7.00543 words
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359 1939-02-01 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations from London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday I nomination un'.eas latest Quotations i^eviousiv ated .n dPC 194* tt4.... 109-^ m^ Wl W **fc 1064 m 971 ?6^ Un ts) g^ v 34 34 I turf i«)s pd. 8' 8 734 I Ord 21?359 words
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Article64 1939-02-01 11 Jan. :;o, noon. Buyers Sellers 7.50 $13.50 $12.00 $13 00 JIXSO *9.00 53.05 AM M.35 I »»h *mk 2*2.27' U 17 00 V 7.50 $7.50 $4.20 SIS $395 $138 $134 3 $130 $118 $213 $198 lon $130 0 $145 $130 *132 V, j;« j}j; 1 38 uarh,64 words
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Article226 1939-02-01 11 Socony Motor Gasoline »4 drums per tin $3.50 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per tin *2.30 Shell motor spirit m bulk ex- pump per gal. *0-T7 Sylvan Anrr7 per tin $2.10 JAN. 30 BUYING London T.T. 2 3 U5132 London demu: 2*3 25)32 Lyons demand 2043 Switzerland demand 239226 words
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Article198 1939-02-01 11 From Exchange Telegraph Co. I From London 5. 30. p. m. Yesterday RUBBER:— Firm. London: 7 7 B d. Bd Previously: 73' <j 7 13 I6d Apr.-June: 7 15 16 d. 3 1 16 d Previously: 7 13i16d l^^i July-Sept.: 8d S^d. Previously: 713 16d 7 15198 words
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Article1325 1939-02-01 11 Fraser And Co. 's List I MONDAY. JAN. 30, 1939: 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampai Tin tds) 3s 3d 4s Asam Ilumfcang d> 26s 27s Ausual Maiay <£) 40s 43s notr Ayer Hitam <3s) 21s 22s Ayer Weng isl) .55 60 Bangrin Tin (£>1,325 words
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Article67 1939-02-01 11 From London: Latest Quotations I TIN: Finn Spof £216 2* Gd Previously: *;213 15s Oa. Three moiiclis: .1:215 2s. Previously: £H3 17s 6d NEW YORK TIN: 46.50 Previously. 45 90 COPPER: £43. Previously. £42 7s. Gci (.OLD: Yesteidr.y: £7 Gs G.. Ptrvioucly £7 8s 7\ 2 ti67 words
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Article71 1939-02-01 11 I London Closing Quotations I Method oi Ppt»* (iatesi Centre Quoting 2 p 4 e previous)* i'arls rr»M to 124.11 177 177 New York S to i! 4.8665 4 67% 4.67** Amsterdam Guilders CO P. 12 10 8.70 V 2 8.70*8 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 3d.71 words
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67 1939-02-01 11 Chungking, Jan. 31. The .shortage of manpower m Japan is illustrated by the fact that 60 child soldiers have come to replace the original soldiers m defending Anyang, Honan. Panic icizns according to Chinese reports, when they hear gunfire for the first time. Some even67 words
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Article61 1939-02-01 11 Chungking, Jan. 31. Viscount Matsuda, a member of the Japanese House of Peers, and other members of Parliament, are coming to Shanghai to appeal to a certain foreign Ambassador to mediate between m Sino-Japanese War. Viscount Matsuda intends to visii Hong Kong after a week's sojourn61 words
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Article35 1939-02-01 11 Tientsin, Jan. 31. The British Ambassador. Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, arrived from Shanghai today on a visit of inspection. It is believed he will study first-hand Anglo- Japanese issues, here. Reuter.35 words
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Article45 1939-02-01 11 Britain Eire London, Jan. 31. The House of Commons reassembled this afternoon after the Christmas recess. Sir Thomas Inskip was given a warm cheer when he answered a question regarding relations between Britain and Eire by saying: "There are no new developments to report.*'— Reuter45 words
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Article58 1939-02-01 11 Chungking. Jan. 31. The rice price Is soaring m the coastal districts along the Minkiang River, Fukien The authorities have ordered heavy consignments of rice from Kiangsi Province to relieve the shortage. As a result, the Governments of both Kiangsi and Fukien have agreed58 words
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Article66 1939-02-01 11 London, Jan. 31. "No task lies nearer to hand, if war is to be laid aside as an instrument of policy, than that of common exploitation of the ample means which exist of increasing the standard of life for peoples of every race and colour,"66 words
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97 1939-02-01 11 JAN. .10. 12 O'CLOCK NOON Bayers Sellers. No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose. 25 j» 26 No. IX R.S.S. P. 0.8. m cases January: 26 1 26 1 .4, G.F.A.Q R.SJS P. 0.8. In bales January 25?; 25 74 PA.Q R.S 8 P. 0.8. m bales97 words
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Article102 1939-02-01 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Eraser Co. MONDAY, JAN. 30, 1939; 5 P.M. Total :or Company Dividend etooks Financial TIN Close i>aip Ex. Dlv ?eai K. Kamunting 3d. Jan. 27 Feb. 3 Jan. 28 5% Kuala Lumpur Tin Is. Feb. 17 Feb. 17 sf. Petaling 5% final and102 words
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883 1939-02-01 12 Effect Of £350,000,000 Transfer STRONG CREDIT RESOURCES OF LONDON MARKET London, Jan. 20. THE recent transfer of £350,000,000 from the Bank of England to the Exchange Equalisation Account has been well described as making the position of sterling "almost impregnable." Though the operation itself is883 words
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Article469 1939-02-01 12 INWARD Imperial: From Europe due Wednesday, Friday, Saturday mornings. Wearnes: From Penang, Ipob, and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives '.very evening. X.L.M.: From Netherlands 1/ idles: Arrives Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday afternoons. Qantas: From Australia: arrives Tuesday, Friday, Sunday mornings. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives Tuesday. Thursday. Sunday evenings.469 words
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Article82 1939-02-01 12 Milan, Jan. 20. JtiIANY cities have traffic lights, others have policemen, Milan has combined both. In order to make the presence of traffic policemen visible to all at night— and especially on foggy nights —the men on duty are being provided with armlets and belts studded82 words
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Article52 1939-02-01 12 Shanghai, Jan. 30. According to a report from Chungking, General Chen Cheng, leader of the War Party, will assume the portfolio of War Minister m the Kuomintang Government. General Ho Ylng-chin, present War Minister, is likely to be appointed chairman of the Kweichow Provincial Government.52 words
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365 1939-02-01 12 Italy's Electric Trains Do 125 m.p.h. Rome. Jr/i. 20. ITALY, leader among nations using 1 electric railway traction, has entered a new era calling for I greater speed, greater comfort and greater service m its train services. The electrification of several new stretches of railway lines marks the beginning of365 words
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Article202 1939-02-01 12 Arms And Feet Swollen With Rheumatism. This woman suffered for many years Pain sapped her strength until she lest hope of recovery Many remedies were tried, but nothing broke the grip of her crippling rheumatism. At last her husband persuaded her to try Kruschen202 words
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Advertisement421 1939-02-01 12 BIBBY LINE (LONDON ADDRESS): it, PALL MALL, LONDON S.W. I Mail Passenger Vessels between K.ANGOON. COLOMBO. PORI SUDAN, MARSEILLES. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Penon*. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Leave Rangoon Colombo 1939 CHESHIRE Feb. 9 Feb. 15 YORKSHIRE Feb 23 Mar. -I DERBYSHIRE Mar. 9 Mar.421 words
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Advertisement379 1939-02-01 12 BB jj)i»' r". r o" r? agent WORLDS GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated m Australia > FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthl> ttWaj by s^. MARELLA (7,37 j iMt] MM m.v MERKUP. (6,000 tons). Both vessels are litied with Cabin -de-luxe379 words
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Advertisement286 1939-02-01 13 THEY'LL LOOK AFTER YOU ON THE P&O M KMII.N IK K» 1 FO < ill.\ V. JAPAN. COLOMBO AND UOMBAV. mo month. FROM SINCIAPOKK. W CIM Cnd Class *****.14 5102.86 M 88..-.7 5137.14 h N HELM *154.2!> S2S2 8« $1K5.57 S.-!(K>.00 ti:05.71 8R1T658 INDIA SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK Leaves Singapore. lAI286 words
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Advertisement539 1939-02-01 13 McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated tn Straits Settlements.) GRFSHAM HOI sK. BATTERY RD., SINGAPORE. PHONE 5172 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. {Incorporated tn England) HAVRE LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Salls CITY OF MANDALAY Calk Glasgow jn Port Feb. 2 CITY OF FLORENCE Calls Glasgow Feb539 words
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Advertisement680 1939-02-01 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, CoUyer Quay Singapore XH. 5131. Chartered Bank Building Prnang XeL 13««. BLUE FUNNEL LINE FAST SERVICES MARSEILLES, LONDON, N. CONTINENT AND GLASGOW (m conjunction crtth the Glen Line) Dae Sails AGAMEMNON Mars. L'don. R'dam. H'burg, Ogow In Port Today NELEUS L'don, R'dam, H'burg, Ant., Mbrough680 words
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Article, Illustration759 1939-02-01 14 DECREASE IN BRITISH SHIPPING Germany Second In Construction List BUT HOME YARDS HAVE LION'S SHARE London, Jan. 20. STATISTICS issued by Lloyd's Register of Shipping regarding merchant ships under construction at the end oi December last show that m Great Britain and Ireland there la a decrease of 105,719 tons759 words
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Article170 1939-02-01 14 The following ships are alongside the wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf: Entrance Gate 1; Exit 1: Centaur 20. Main Wharf: Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3: Elsegundo 18; Mata Hari 17; Benlomond 16; Bhutan 14; Kota Pinang 11: J. van Oldsnbarnevelt 7. Empire Dock: Entrance Gate 2;170 words
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Advertisement430 1939-02-01 14 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. ro euKOPE FRO^l SINGAPORE AND FENANG TO COLOMBO. BOMBA?. StEZ. PORI SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. U2NOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives Leaves Leaves Spore S pore Penang Mew York. PRESIDENT HAVES Feb 11 Feb 14 Peb ii Alar *8 PRESIDENT POLK Feb 25 Peb 28 Mar -4430 words
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Advertisement594 1939-02-01 14 OS X SJiy^ FOX AFRICA AM) SOUTH aMii'ii""! ****^"^>w i ßuenos Aires Maro Buenos Aiies via Colombo Uurh.n London. Port Elizabeth. Cape Tn M Janeiro, Santos Montevideo V > homeward voyage. Rio Grande and b t Africa Mara Buenos Aires via Colombo Ma-adiv n basa. Zanzibar. Dar-«-Salaani *B n I594 words
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Article242 1939-02-01 15 Today's Contract Bridge Problems David Bruce D. Mater, Oswald Dken) Sc-henkcn's bidv; i r [OUT spades. to PUM Ls I denies slam s mad on hand trumps and w high -0' for MttcatM a hand Igfa < irds), 5C for DM may pass other bid. and hold: I X Q242 words
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Article54 1939-02-01 15 I l»k bin Ahmad. omeer, SS and U* recipient of a Medal of the Civil °rdor of the British V.ars honours list, »t Society, singa- BrkL. 1 2 rts at its clubhouse, We Hoad yesterday. ;;> fncS fab* the I]^t he received a lA i prt ud54 words
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Article, Illustration60 1939-02-01 15 OINGAPORE ls to have another "Cup 0 of CofTee" day for China. Coffee shop owners have decided to donate the whole proceeds on Mar. 1 m aid of the China Relief Fund. GIRLS taking the plunge m the children over 10 years event at the Singapore60 words
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Article1011 1939-02-01 15 Spectators Join In The Proceedings GOAL-KEEPER ATTACKED A TT A1 London, Jan. 20. i^ gooa things, they say, come to an end. So it is with my vacation on the French Riviera, write? r. B. Lucas. Whenever I look back on this my first visit1,011 words
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Article770 1939-02-01 15 Royal Danieii, Second Last Year, Is Fancied nvnuvp London, Jan. 26. favourite for the Grand National Steeplechase, to be run at Aintree, near Liverpool, on Friday, Mar Z4, will be named by the bookmakers after the weights are announced on Jan. 26. At the moment at least half770 words
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Article, Illustration44 1939-02-01 15 pan hi e1 n fa^ 2^ ON «**<«** TOl R.-The Old Vie Com?Crenee MP«« n a tOUr f Euro^ which they uill play m Lisbon. Florence, Milan Cairo and Athens. This is Lewis Casson saying goodbye hls dau Bhter Ann (left) and Mrs. Mary Develin.44 words
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Article262 1939-02-01 15 Skaters Lead A Rigorous Life London, Jan. 20. I UNCHING yesterday with Cecilia Colledge, I was surprised to learn how rigorous a life she leads to keep herself In the top-class of skating champions, writr^; a correspondent. Food doesn't worry her "I eat jjust what I like"— but, of course,262 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-02-01 15 TREVOR GREEN, winner of (he boys event m the children over 10 years race at the Singapore Swimmin? Club's annual Hari Raya Haji swimming sports yesterday. Free Press picture.29 words
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1011 1939-02-01 16 See You Later, And Grofmo Should Win SECOND DAY'S PROGRAMME (By Our Racing Reporter) A CARD of eight events is provided at today's races at Ipoh— the second day of the Perak Turf Club's January and February professional meeting. Except m race1,011 words
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Article, Illustration404 1939-02-01 16 PRESENTATION OF TROPHIES THE Hari Raya Haji swimming .sports were held at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday, amid great enthusiasm of the children for whom the events were specially arranged. There*were originally tiiree events, but one. the adult >' mixed pairs novelty race,Free Press - 404 words
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Article43 1939-02-01 16 Johannesburg, Jan. 30 fFHE match between Combined Transvaal and M.C.C. ended In a draw Scores were: Combined Transvaal 304 and 202 for two (Melville 107. Rowan 67 rot out). M.C.C. 434 (Valentine 71. S. Viljccn six for 91).— Reuter43 words
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Article195 1939-02-01 16 Johore Golf Competitons J^l NE cards were returned for the Poyal Johore International Club's January monthly competition played on 18 holes strolie play. E. Mulligan was the winner with a net GB. The following are the results: E. Mulligan 80—12-68 L. V. J. Laville 87—17^70 Dr. T. E. Cheah 79—195 words
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Article104 1939-02-01 16 QN FRIDAY there will be the usual afternoon races for all classes, .starting at 5.25 p.m. On Sunday the International 6metre class will sail the second race for the Black Swan Trophy, starting at 10 a.m. The B class will sail the first race of a104 words
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Article314 1939-02-01 16 Free Press Selections C1J ri»KSS sclaction* for today's rates are as follows: Kace I. STROLL ALONG, Me-?. Race 2. GRACEIiIEI, Selangcr II Race J. PBinMEKT, Esquire. Race 4. DANBI DU VENTRC. Ra?e 3. JUST MY LUCK, Martheta II Race BATTAUOK. Maid of Cttebei Kac- 7. GROFMO, taster Parade. Mmm 8.314 words
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Article, Illustration38 1939-02-01 16 IVSCS. F. G. HILL, *ife of the pre;lJ if of the presenting the primes at the etnclniia of the ruimming sports he'd at the Club ye Jcrday Xhe Mr. 11. M. Cantr=:i, is ■Undinf hehiiui. on the rii38 words
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Article90 1939-02-01 16 Paris. Jan. :i r i«KE French cover: i courti Dla championship* Qnali n«H Men* singles: 'France" beat Red v' U Menst! 'G** many* 4 6, 6- -2. 6 2, 6 1. Women's singles: MT.e Panne: 'France) beat Iflss Oracjfl T i America* 4 B, t) 2,Reuter - 90 words
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Article71 1939-02-01 16 (From Our Ov.i Oorre 1, d0n. J' Playing at Herne A. S. Samuel D I I X badminton champion Samuel is pla: right at of his form and are considerrd to I In the All-England Samuel il |Ti castomed t t! his victory m t ships71 words
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Article27 1939-02-01 16 ¥N the Austria P final MU.s WeaU Hopman, 6-1. 6 ir H. C. Hopman M beat Bromwich ii th« holders. 6- R mixed doubles27 words
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Article, Illustration11 1939-02-01 16 Mart* Musilik and Hanna Niernber f er gyrating on the ice.11 words