The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 February 1939
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Title Section17 1939-02-02 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,691. ESTI>. 1833. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1939. 5 CENTS17 words
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506 1939-02-02 1 R OOSEVELT SAYS HE WILL BACK THE DEMOCRACIES Sensational Reports Of U.S. Conference REGARD FRANCE AS THE FRONTIER OF AMERICA" i New York, Feb. 1. «NSATK)NAL reports ot a conference which President ißi«ettH hil(i uith memhers of the Military fr£ Committee >esterda> appear in the Press. The York Times saysReuter - 506 words
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Article45 1939-02-02 1 London. Feb. 1. In the House of Commons at question time today Captain Balfour Under-Secretary for Air, said 1 it was hoped the Imperial Airways would start a scheduled seasonal service of experimental character to the United States on June 1. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-02-02 1 THIS PHOTOGRAPH, taken a few hours before the fall of Barcelona last week, shows Nationalist soldiers firing a sun during bombardment of the city from one of the suburbs.29 words
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152 1939-02-02 1 T Salamanca, Feb. 1. tit, Nationalists have entered Gerona province, capturing Blares, forty miles from Barcelona, according to a communique. Big advances in the Northern (Pyreenes) and central sectors of the Catalan front are also claimed. Rain and snowstorms are stated to have hampered operationsReuter - 152 words
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140 1939-02-02 1 Berlin, Feb. 1. THE recent construction of an all counterpart to the Seigfried Line is disclosed la an article in the weekly paper Wehrmacht, by the Commander of the Western Air Defences. A powerful line of defences, it is revealed, runs parallel with theReuter - 140 words
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28 1939-02-02 1 Paris, Feb. L The Chamber of Deputies has prolonged for an unspecified period the law providing for two-year conscription instead of one. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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62 1939-02-02 1 Santiago de Chile, Feb. 1. THE Government has introduced a 1 bill Into Congress to raise bonds for the victims of the recent earthquake, under which a loan of two thousand million pesos will be raised, for reconstruction of devastated areas. Agricultural property and InheritanceReuter - 62 words
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Article243 1939-02-02 1 New Military Policy In Japan DESIRE TO DOMINATE THE SEAS OF EAST ASIA Tokio, Feb. I. A MILITARY budget including: special army expenses n amounting to yen 6,000,000,000 will, it is expected, be submitted to the current session of the Diet, according to reports circulating here. Japan's new national defenceEastern News - 243 words
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Article87 1939-02-02 1 Berne, Feb. 1. OID CHEERS punctuated a 1-1 speech in the Chamber by M. Minger, chief of the Military Department, who declared the country was prepared to resis: armed invasion if necessary. The army, he said, had been considerably strengthened in the past few years.Reuter - 87 words
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Article89 1939-02-02 1 Moscow. Feb. 1. ABOLITION of 'mass party purges* is to be proposed at the 18th Congress of the Communist Party. M. Zhdanov, member of the Presidium, supreme authority of the U.S.S.R., who is responsible for the recommendation, states in a report tc the Congress: ''PeriodicalReuter - 89 words
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101 1939-02-02 1 Rome, Feb. 1. LJAILED by bursts .of machns-gun flre from the roof of the huge exhibition building. Via Nazlonale, Signor Mussolini had a field day today, with a march-past of 25,000 Fascist militia. Included in the parade were tiny tots, boys and girls, children ofReuter - 101 words
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Article73 1939-02-02 1 New York, Feb. 1. I^EARLY a quarter of a million workers in a fur garment manufacturing area had to climb stairs this morning in consequence of a strike of 8,000 liftmen and other workers in 000 buildings in Centre! Manhattan. The strikers are demanding a 40--hourReuter - 73 words
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119 1939-02-02 1 CHILDREN NOT ALLOWED INTO PALESTINE London, Feb. 1. ]Y| I: Vyvyan Adams at question tlm« in the House of Commons, reopened the question of the Colonial Secretary's refusal to allow 10,000 German-Jewish children to enter Palestine. He suggested the number oi Jews later admitted to Palestine might b? correspondingly reduced.Reutor - 119 words
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Article112 1939-02-02 1 London. Feb. 1. It is understood in authoritative quarters that the Palestine talks will be formally opened by the Prime Minister next Tuesday morning. Mr. Chamberlain will address each delegation separately, receiving a formal reply from each leader. Delegations will not occupy the room at the same time.Reuter - 112 words
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Advertisement66 1939-02-02 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI %f HOTEL ROOF-GARDEN TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MITSIC BY THE RELLER BAND DANCE INFORMAL NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE SEA VIEW HOTEL FRIDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE SATURDAY ROMANTIC NIGHT I DINNER SERVED ON THE MOONLIT LAWN DANCE IN66 words
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453 1939-02-02 2 Conditions For Final Settlement "POSITIVE CONSENT TO POLICY OF CO-OPERATION" Berlin, Feb. 1. CURPRISE is expressed here at Mr. Chamberlain's re- ference to conditions for Great Britain's readiness to discuss a final settlement. Political circles declare that if Mr. Chamberlain demands preliminary conditions453 words
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Article, Illustration24 1939-02-02 2 KING LEOPOLD OF TrlE BELGIANS photographed as he arrived at the Palais Des Academies in Brussels for the opening session of the Flemish Academy.24 words
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Article24 1939-02-02 2 A full report of Mr. Chamberlain's speech in the Foreign Affairs debate in the House cf Commcns appears in Page Ten.24 words
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151 1939-02-02 2 Washington, Feb. 1. Mr. Chamberlain's request for evidence of willingness to limit armaments -before Britain can enter a final settlement is interpreted in well-informed quarters in Washington to mean that he still contemplates material concessions to Germany. It is supposed the Premier has in mindReuter - 151 words
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312 1939-02-02 2 Mr. Wang D e fends His Peace Policy Hong Kong, Feb. 1. IN* an interview with a leading member of the Kuomintang Government in Hanoi, Mr. Wang Ching-wei former vice-President of the Kuomintang, explained his view on peace and "national salvation," according to reports received here. Referring to Chinese resistanceEastern News - 312 words
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83 1939-02-02 2 London, Feb 1. A NEW low-wing Uco-seater fighter monoplane, believed to be the fastest xoarplane cf its category, is now being manufactured in large nur:bers for the Royal Air Force. Details of trial flights are being kept secret. The plane has a very highReuter - 83 words
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158 1939-02-02 2 London, Feb. 1 DEFERRING to Signor Mussolini's suggestion for qualitative limitation of armaments. The Times says today "It is safe to say the British Government will reject no means that offer any prospect of attaining that most desirable end. "There can, indeed, be noReuter - 158 words
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139 1939-02-02 2 Shanghai, Feb. 1. IN AN EFFORT to accommodate the influx of Jewish refugees, the European Jewish committee is reconditioning a bnilding placed at its disposal by the Shanghai Municipality. The building, formerly a primary school, will have accommodation for 1,200 persons, when the workReuter - 139 words
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Article115 1939-02-02 2 Spanish Refugees London, Feb. 1. FJEPLYING for the Government in the House of Commons last night, Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, announced that the French Government had appealed to Great Britain to offer help on a generous scale to feed and shelter SpanishReuter - 115 words
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118 1939-02-02 2 London, Feb. 1. REINFORCING Mr. Chamberlain's appeal for national service, the Archbishop of Canterbury, writing in the Canterbury Diocesan Gazette, says it would be wholly wrong to regard it as implying that war is imminent. "But in the present restless and even dangerous stateReuter - 118 words
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66 1939-02-02 2 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 1. Major W. H. Elkins, (retired. Malayan Railways) is taking up the secretarial duties of Selangor Golf Club, it was announced at an extraordinary general meeting tonight By a majority a resolution was passed that the work66 words
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Article21 1939-02-02 2 Chungking, Feb. 1. A radio telephone service has been inaugurated between Urumuchi, capital of Sinkiang province (Chinese Turkestan) and Chungking.- ReuterReuter - 21 words
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211 1939-02-02 2 Tttt^ u Berlin, Feb. 1. tit, big colonial campaign which is expected to sweep Germany was launched today by the Boersen Zeitunow«i IV f^ P rc >™ nc e t0 an article declaring that Hitler vi S w e col T, al ssue backReuter - 211 words
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Article117 1939-02-02 2 E ACHcfli witftk* Christian Committee of Reference., in ih,, victnri Ject of the fni conferee,,,, Wring wound of th.t attended by countries, the Lord Bis pore, the Rt. Rev B c marked, that the antuchri* turned the :n« cl-rn world i2S tianity to turn117 words
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Article160 1939-02-02 2 /JEN. CHANG CHUN general neadquarten view today outlined portant resolutions adopted r Fifth Plenary Congrwol tang, which Monday. "Chinese resist; IS months h. what aetrro.-^or nati has cleared the doubts cracie.s regarding their r Chang asserted. DEVELOP Ml :\1 PliM Plans for the I ment160 words
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Article59 1939-02-02 2 Coroner Exonerates Bus Driver Mr. W. O. Porter BWjtfj at an inquiry yesterday inof an 82-ycar-old Chine Ann. who wa! kne ;':ed *t ed by i troiley-t^ on North Bridsc Road, trolley-bus driver. Gooßi u any blame. He g-Til of the inquest that J^ him no evidence of c: on59 words
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Article34 1939-02-02 2 More than 50 cuW£ New World, ms advertising lu n ufa<^ many well^'*//, I local flnni, at tiu vertlsing ball. t u p Prize win- y »d! Mo.itrlM P»«*34 words
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Advertisement52 1939-02-02 2 Our CHILLED BEEF needs no introduction it has alr2ady made a name for itself. It retains all the natural juices Delicious, tender joints equal to the home side beef in flavour, we can thoroughly recommend it. fl i I Phone: 5376 (5 Lines) ASIA oj Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd.52 words
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96 1939-02-02 3 CRIMINAL TRUST BREACH ADAM BIN IBRAHIM, a Malay policeman with about service, was sentenced to five and a-half aoaths 1 rigorous imprisonment by Mr. L. B. Gibson, in iht Siagtporc District Court, yesterday, on being: convicted on three charges of criminal breach of trust involving96 words
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Article, Illustration75 1939-02-02 3 Hi: HRSI r»H FOR QIARTER OF A CENTURY a weddinM.lrnwws.J it Windsor Castle list week. The bride was the Hqn J,,ne Uunm. lUushter of Lord Wigram Deputy Constable of Windsor t| urJ ivrmanent I.ord-in-Waiting to the Kin*, who married Mr. H H.m< s() of the late Colonel John Harvey, and75 words
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186 1939-02-02 3 FOUR MONTHS' GAOL FOR EUROPEAN BANKRUPT Loan From Widow While Undischarged CHEQUE RETURNED U J. SCHEFELAAR, a European, was sentenced to four months' simple imprisonment by Mr. L. B. Gibson, in the Singapore Criminal District Court, yesterday, for obtaining a loan of $1,500 while he was an undischarged bankrupt. Schefelaar186 words
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Article65 1939-02-02 3 Japanese Woman Charged lyiAS KATTI, a Japanese woman, appeared before Mr. L. B. Gibson, in the Singapore Criminal District Court, yesterday, on charges of knowingly living on the earnings of prostitution and keeping a brothel. She claimed trial and the case was fixed for hearing on Feb. 10 and 13.65 words
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216 1939-02-02 3 Magistrate Gives Evidence In Chinese Case AT a resumed hearing of a case in the Singapore Sixth Police Court yesterday, in which a well-dressed English-speaking Chinese, Giam Beng Jim, was charged on two counts of voluntarily causing hurt to two Chinese women, in Queen Street on Sept. 10 last, the216 words
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Article102 1939-02-02 3 MURDERS dictated by black: witch lf doctors are, despite all missionary work and education, one of the most difficult problems of the South African police. Four murders were tracked down to these "priests" of black magic on the Rand during 1938. and in outlying country districts suchBritish United Press - 102 words
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Article, Illustration42 1939-02-02 3 WIRELESS OPERATOR Patrick Chapman deft) om of tilt- I at members of the crew of ths Imperial fliring boat Cavalier, ichi^i foundered in Vie ALlan'ic Ocean. This picture >as taken vihen Chapman teas en his Singapore- Horn Kong service som? years ego.42 words
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Article36 1939-02-02 3 rlin Denies Reservists Are tiAwi Called I'p Oci man Army manoeuvres In toe f f try and that reservled up lor this purbv the spckcsina'.i Ministry. rland about Ger•o also do- Free PressFree Press - 36 words
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Article68 1939-02-02 3 DLEADING Gt'ILTY to three traffic charges, of driving without a licence, driving: without bein? covered by a third party insurance policy and thirdly, with negligent driving when he come into collision with a trolley-bus on Jan. 1. at the junction .of High Street and South Bridge68 words
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Article198 1939-02-02 3 A brass watercock, a relic salvaged from the German Cruiser Emden some time ago. was produced as exhibit in a case heard before Mr. L. C. Goh in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yes- j terday. when a Teochew, Tan Chuan Lip pleaded guilty to stealing198 words
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Article79 1939-02-02 3 Law Notice For The Day Before Mr. Justice Pedlow i.i 3rd. Court at 11 a.m. Div. 10/38— John Henry Gouch vs. Elise Rose Oough assue). Thereafter:— Div. 11/38— Patrick Enrlght Cooke vs. Josephine Agnes Cooke and Harold Read. Before Mr. Justice Home in 2nd. Court at 11 a.m Assizes:— Rex79 words
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289 1939-02-02 3 Municipal Clerk Dies In Motor Cycle Crash CONG KONG HOE. a Chinese lorry driver, yesterday appeared in the i Singapore Traffic and District Court, before Mr. C. H Whitton. on a charge of causing the death of a Chinese, Tan Kim Teck. a Municipal clerk. j when his lorry came289 words
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Article81 1939-02-02 3 Judgment was given for the plaintiff. Ang Khye Pang, against Chop Ban Aik in a suit before Mr. Justice Pedlow in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Ang Khye Pang claimed $1,840, plus interest of $160, alleged to be due on a promissory note executed by81 words
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Article67 1939-02-02 3 Benny Lynch, the ex-fly-weight boxing champion of the world, was found ill lying behind a moorland hedge near Carbeth. Stirlingshire after an all-night search. When wearing only pyjamas and slippers Lynch disappeared from his training camp at Carbsth at 10 o'clock. It was at67 words
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Article, Illustration53 1939-02-02 3 MISS VIVIAN SEWARD, daughter of Mr. B. H. Seicard, director of Eastern Agencies Ltd., who arrived at Singapore yesterday from Europe in the Nederland Line vessel Johan va:i O'.denbarnevclt. Miss Seivard is to marry in Singapore M. Christian dc Lcstapis, cf the French Tekka Tin Mines, Perak, on Feb. SFree Press - 53 words
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301 1939-02-02 3 Rag And Bone Man Steals Tyre And Rim j jQESCRIBING himself as a rag and oone man. Low Per appeared before Mr. L G. Goh in the Singapore Fifth Police court yesterday on a i charge of the theft of one rim and [rubber tyre, valued at $8. belonging to301 words
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261 1939-02-02 3 IJOW LAWYERS first came to occupy j the Temple in London and the history of that Institution was related by Mr. R. L. Eber in a talk on "The Temple and Its Origin" at the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday. "The lawyers' temple in London has261 words
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Article164 1939-02-02 3 A LETTER expressing sympathy, en behalf of the Straits Settlements Government, has been received by Mr. Edward Chua from Mr. A. B. Jordan, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, on the death of his father. Mr. Chua K.*h Hai. Mr. Keh Hai, who was a member of164 words
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Advertisement32 1939-02-02 3 jPHEPROL teproved cure for c olds f Catarrh H ay Fever Etc. GIV *S INSTANT RELIEF readily carried in the ■<«•* used tt any time Th e Federal Dispensary Raines Place QiticA fcCjy^32 words
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Advertisement8 1939-02-02 3 OfIAnST JA y\Vk9 vG^ m jdflES <L^LmmwtfPli JUftJ^t^HwJC^J8 words
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Article, Illustration2198 1939-02-02 4 (From Our London Correspondent) CNIFF SNIVEL SNISH! If this letter is more than normally disjointed blame the weather. The end of my nose is sore and red. I am starting on my nth handkerchief today. My eyes have taken upon themselves a slit-like appearance and2,198 words
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Article97 1939-02-02 4 So acute Is the shortage of coffee in Germany that Berlin's largest coffee dealers were without a single coffee bean last week. Shopkeepers turned away hundreds of customers, but they kept a small stock for the favoured few, and surreptitiously handed ever sometimes as muchBritish United Press - 97 words
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Article, Illustration76 1939-02-02 4 SIR JOHN ANDERSON last week formally handed over to the V Islington the trenches at Islington Green, near the K rin, tura f which have now been made permanent. They constitute th, comprehensive public trench system to be completed in Great L?? The existing trenches were enlarged. Thick layers of76 words
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Article48 1939-02-02 4 Argentina Has £500,000 Scheme For a Yard Argentina is expected to start building some of her own warships in two years' time. Construction cf a .£500,000 shipyard is to start soon on the River Santiago, a tributary of the River Plate.— British United Press48 words
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328 1939-02-02 4 Romantic Marriage To A Maidservant Recalled London. Jan. 24. A LARMED by his apparent disappearance, friends have rk asked Scotland Yard to search for handsome Prince Wolff Heinrich von Stolberg, who brought a fairtv-tak romance to the Harz Mountains village of Stolberg i 1933 by328 words
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Advertisement163 1939-02-02 4 Use this Wonderful Healer for MffSKIN DISORDER ■|fl KHHI I UMt *tabborn Ectema, Psoriasis or Pruritus yields to th« I amaung healing influenoe of D.D.D. Prescription. Belief is imnv? I *»tf- *"f m t. to l S*?" 6 1 n°rt active when yoa get ;<] I to bed bat Uttle163 words
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Advertisement46 1939-02-02 4 m —five scientific oven-heat control jj A c I make every dish a success 1 cook w* lo1 meal without attcnt IUOKcRS I— make meal-times more punctual f^ reduce the cost of cooking p i^ MUNICIPAL GAS depaß EN h T oW boO*« PHONE 5101- a^fio^Hj^46 words
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Article, Illustration101 1939-02-02 5 s»srAir^AttCA.tt»gsetu^jasunrßfi M GENERAL DON CAMILO ALONSO VEGA, chief of the Guarta Divisioji of Navarra, one of the foremost of Francos army leaders He has just been given the Military Medal for hij brV.liani work in 1938 i SPANISH NATIONALIST battery m action near Frente, in101 words
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821 1939-02-02 6 SWORDS, PIECES OF EIGHT ASIATIC miners believe tektites (crystal meteorites) to 1 be the seed from which tin grows and when they discover them hurriedly bury them again in order not to spoil the riches of the soil. Malays, on the other hand, are of821 words
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Article, Illustration43 1939-02-02 6 iHE NAVY'S LARGEST WARSHIP, THE BATTLE CRUISER HOOD, 42,100 tons, arrived at Portsmouth last week after 2» 2 years' service in the Mediterranean. Friends and relatives of the 1,300 men aboard were waiting in the dockyard to greet the boat as she berthed.43 words
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Article468 1939-02-02 6 Losses To Be National, Not Individual DETAILS OF SCHEME London, Feb. 1. THE British Government's conclusion is that the principles which should be applied respecting war risks are that such loss or injury ought not t 0 be treated as merely of those who haveReuter - 468 words
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Article, Illustration43 1939-02-02 6 l-OVKKED WITH DEBRIS FROM BOMBED Bl II |)I\( s small town of Borjas Blancas on the Catalonia Front ',V* w et town have learned to five the Fascist salute and they ,i; 4hlldr *nof J town had been taken by General Fran<<,v EJLJ*43 words
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186 1939-02-02 6 THE secretariat of the British GoveiSnt^ujJ which will take part in the forthcoming .lk^fi Palestine has been established at St. James Paaww it was in consultation today with the -ccrc-taria the visiting delegations on procedure and other arranwJ for the conferences. The representation of theBritish Wireless - 186 words
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Article697 1939-02-02 6 'Go West' Is New Rule In China Chungking. HORACE GREELEYS advice to young Americans, "Go west, young man," has a widespread parallel in China today. Those who followed. Greeley's advice did so of their own free will and captured for America its great western frontier. But today's westward expansion inBritish United Press - 697 words
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Article90 1939-02-02 6 Sentence was postponed until Feb. 6. in a case in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday when three Chinese pleaded guilty to removing sand from Crown land without a permit yesterday morning. They were Tan Kwang Koh, Lim Koh Kiam and Tan Yu Liat. It90 words
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Article246 1939-02-02 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penan*. Jan. 31. Tell him to stop making these things," remarked Mr. J. L. McFall in the Penan g District Court yesterday when sentencing a Chinese sundrygoods shopkeeper named Lok Kan Koh, who was produced by Inspector Nichols on three charges,246 words
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Article205 1939-02-02 6 'From Our o :i c --p, CVi That ho was engaprd ,n convtration with a friend and die the blast warning v; r >r< t ship or the vibrai on of the r.:^ was the none mad by i m Mohamed Taib. who was charged fore205 words
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Advertisement63 1939-02-02 6 J^ HAPPY WORLD STADIA J| I I TONIGHT J E^W AS Alli(A( riON f HjHHIL HEMCHIT JON A k OHARMARAJ ,41 FERNANDEZ M\M II V I SUPPORTED in J| V M CARPENTIEH W II RODRI6UES Jf V Herman vs. Robert m mm 4 3M Rds 9l A G. Kotjo vs.63 words
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Article61 1939-02-02 7 Calgary. •tn vear in the proLfrc*»* L,fm Vom the Turner fe'tf Pf J u Se foothills of the b "rtnu C.r Idl to second C °SSdad held llrst place, 5>- Bahrein Island, in B Tgu vied with each other i**** nlace Production in n VaS oilItalian Newsletter - 61 words
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Article77 1939-02-02 7 New York, Jan. 23 CIRE has broken oat on board *w C 1 5 rUlsh steamer Silverash, lying at Brooklyn Pier New York Harbour. Two brigades hare been summoned. The Silverash has a feneral cargo on board and was due to leave for Manila andBritish United Press - 77 words
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259 1939-02-02 7 Governor And Lady Thomas At Bangkok SCENE AT THE LANDING (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 31. THE Governor of the Straits Settlements, Sir Shenton Thomas, with Lady Thomas, arrived in Bangkok early this afternoon by an R.A.F. Short Sunderland flying-boat. The Governor and Lady Thomas left Singapore by train259 words
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Article528 1939-02-02 7 Developments In Siamese Capital (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 31. BANGKOK has spent an uneasy week-end. Rumours have been of the wildest nature, and the revealing of another plot against the Government has added to the difficulties of the Administration at a time when so many high officials are528 words
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Article178 1939-02-02 7 Further hearing of the trial of Ong Mah Chi, 61 -year-old Hokklen rice merchant, charged with cheating in respect of $1,000 was continued in the Singapore Assize Court, yesterday, before a special European jury. Accused, the prosecution alleged, in February last year, obtained $1,000 cash from178 words
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666 1939-02-02 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1939. Mr. Chamberlain Again MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN'S iTI speech in the House of Commons on Tuesday night, when he defended his policy of appeasement, is in every way more important than that which he delivered in Birmingham last Saturday He spoke in the666 words
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1151 1939-02-02 8 ROSE PATTERSON - ROSE PATTERSON Cosmopolite Gossip BY CVEN a bad old English custom will catch on in Paris at present, while it is still fashionable to be English in every way, and although the French were far ahead of their friends across the Channel in taking1,151 words
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211 1939-02-02 9 COLONY'S A.R.P. CAMPAIGN ABOUT TO BEGIN Hundred Thousand Sheets Of Instructions PLANS FOR SHOW "WHAT will I do in an air raid?" An answer to this question will be given to all residents of the Colony within a fortnight by the Air Raid Precautions Department. (hie hundred thousand pamphlets will211 words
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Article, Illustration97 1939-02-02 9 German Fliers In Singapore This Afternoon an theii return from a flight Tripoli. Africa, to istralia, two German Army men are expected to roach por< from Batavia this their singleArado aircraft Commandei Horov int RudoU Jen- ibort itef .1 at Singatttwi rd Bight to Austrahi the air- did flight of97 words
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Article39 1939-02-02 9 European warder t Jobore, yesterday appearB Qg&p -f Traffic and Dis- harge of negligent ame into collision the junction of North Ml and Stamford Road. claimed trial and the case ned to F.--b. 17.39 words
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Article35 1939-02-02 9 young Chinese re Mr. L. B. Gibport Criminal Dis- -day on a charge WM acquitted 1 U> have broken meri house in Adam Park. JW a quantity of clothing vmilar charge.35 words
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Article111 1939-02-02 9 A huxnorou; story about a Singapore Chinese bankrupt who mi. understood the judge's remarks was told by Mr. R. L. Eber. Singapore Jaw?er. at the Rotary Ciub yesterday. When asked how much he proposed paying towards his debts, the bankrupt lo'd th? jud&c he had no111 words
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Article65 1939-02-02 9 Montreal. Tha World's Congress on Housing and Town Planning for 1944 will be held in Montreal, according to advice received here from George L. Pepler, of the British Ministry of Hearth, and international president of the Federation for Housing and Town Planning. The congress city Is selectedCanadian Newsletter - 65 words
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Article45 1939-02-02 9 A European, J. H. Hedgcock, yesterday appeared in the Singapore Traffic and District Court, where a charge of negligent driving along Changi Road on Jan. 4 was explained to him. Accused claimed trial and the case was postponed to Feb. 6.45 words
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Article135 1939-02-02 9 W, E. RIGBY, a European against whom a summons alleging criminal trespass had been served, made a second appearance before Mr. C. H. Koh, in the Singapore Sixth Police Court, yesterday. On being told by Mr. B. H. Chia, counsel for complainant, that M settlement had135 words
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Article108 1939-02-02 9 Ottawa. The high quality of Canadian apples, together with modem refrigeration, has resulted in popularising this Canadian fruit throushou* the world. Canadian exports of frfsh r|>ples in October reached l. high total of the equivalent of 780,208 barrels of which the United Kingdom took 742,273 barrels.Canadian Newsletter - 108 words
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167 1939-02-02 9 *|*EMPORARY work for one month is being given to Asiatic employees of the P. and O. Banking Corporation, which has this month been absorbed by the Chartered Bank. The Asiatic staff of the P. and O. Bank were reported last week not to be satisfied167 words
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59 1939-02-02 9 f O MARK the first stage in the training: of Singapore's future air raid wardens, a general meeting of all volunteers is planned. It may be held in the Victoria Memorial Hall, when officers of the A.R.P. Department will lecture on wardens' duties.59 words
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307 1939-02-02 9 Competition For Back Seat Drivers A AM STAGING ANOTHER RALLY A MOTOR rally will be held by the Singapore branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya on Feb. 19 and 20, during the Chinese New Year holidays. In view of the popularity of the motor speed trials held at Singapore307 words
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Article114 1939-02-02 9 A soldier, J. McAlister, of the Loyal Regiment, Oiliman Barracks, yesterday was charged before Mr. Conrad Oldham, Singapore Second Police Magistrate, with disorderly behaviour In public in Waterloo Street on Monday; with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a policeman, intending to prevent him from carrying out114 words
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Article234 1939-02-02 9 Rome. AFTER several months during which there was i tendency to rise, wnolesale prices in Italy have been showing a downward trend especially noticeable in foodstuffs. Retail prices are in course of adjustment, their level being considerably lower than the increase not'.ced during recent months in234 words
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Article, Illustration191 1939-02-02 9 INTEREST IN AUSTRALIA a DEOPLE, both at Home and in Australia are an--1 xious to see the Singapore Naval Base finished as soon as possible," said Lieut-Colonel Sir Henry Mulleneuv Grayson, Director of Ship Repairs for the Admiralty during the Great War and chairman191 words
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Article35 1939-02-02 9 MR. C. H. WHITTON, who since August last year was Traffic Magistrate, yesterday took the bench in the Singapore Traffic and District Court as Singapore District Judge and '.raiii2 Magistrate35 words
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Article207 1939-02-02 9 IIOHAMED PAKIK DIN. an Inaian, iTI appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh. in the Singapore Fifth Police Court, yesterday, on a summons charging him with being in possession of a sword without having tho necessary permit from the Chief Police Officer. The sword was found in207 words
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Article47 1939-02-02 9 A charge of houscbreaking in Sims Avenue on Monday evening, with in* tent to commit theft, was explained to a Chinese, Lee Sang in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. He was allowed ball of $200, when I hearing \va.s postponed till Feb. 8.47 words
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Advertisement14 1939-02-02 9 Vl<»\ <,<)OD FOOD "^"""ONYEMENCE Btforf torn the Show DlN E 8c WINE v Jilt14 words
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1460 1939-02-02 10 Encouraging Tone In Premier's Speech ROME TALKS NOT WASTED London, Feb. 1. THAT his policy of appeasement was succeeding steadily was one of the notable declarations made by the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, when the Foreign Affairs debate was opened in the House ofBritish Wireless - 1,460 words
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Article117 1939-02-02 10 pNCOUR AGING remarks made "by Mr. Chamberlain were these Of his own policy r The policy of appeasement is steadily succeeding:." Of Herr HKlnr's speech 1 very definitely got the impression it was not the speech of a man who was preparing to throw Europe into117 words
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476 1939-02-02 10 Doctor Who Has Health Of Pope On His Hands Vatican City, Jan. 24. r\R. AMINTA MILANI, personal friend and physician to Pope Pius Xlth, has brought his pontifical patient through two dangerous illnesses "free of charge." Dr. Milan! refuses extra pay for serving the Pope. He says his salary asBritish United Press - 476 words
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Advertisement684 1939-02-02 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tenders Boom: Supply of Sulphate of Alumina for period June 1. 1939 to May 31, 1940 Date of Closing. 4 p.m., Apr. 3, 1939 Supply of Mild Steel Wash Water684 words
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Advertisement409 1939-02-02 10 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77, Meyer Rd (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Tennis. Phone: 5758. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE PRIVATE HOTEL Tel. *****. EAST ANGLIA t, OXLEY BISK SINGAPORE. 8 roina. to town Mgb level, garages, daily or monthly rates, large grounds, excellent409 words
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Advertisement159 1939-02-02 10 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporate* China 0 <w, c" G ener Office «*<l paw oVcUi^ 88 c »i:\<* l( i^tM Utaern Funds t n llt| l8 «»o.m^ •seat m l4 T»taJ Aaaei« Cll ppr»xlmatej, rtl TBe-Vung soong. Chair^J UloH *^U Sang Han-chang. oi BoarT^ posit AccbuNTa oLnS PIXBD ol POREION Ciirrenc?159 words
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Miscellaneous316 1939-02-02 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES r SINGAPORE TODAY ZHL U5 metres /HP 50.96 metres, p.m. 5.00 Cantonese drama. 5.25 Cantonese request programme 6.15 Mandarin children's pmfjimmr 6.30 "Popular Singers— l— Miss Butterfly Wu."t (Mandarin). 7.00 "Overture to Tannhauser." «Wiiner) t 7.15 "Sketches from Great O^xras— 3Verdi and Puccini. 7.30 Time, weather and new-316 words
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333 1939-02-02 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations f YO m London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday Lion unless Latest Quotation* Prevjotriy .ted LM4*.... 110', m^ ,9 10 J'^ 107',. 075 o 97- 9 gi a 35 31-. l^lHtl gl^ rd M I 24 J vI £51 M tg 2s 6d333 words
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Article133 1939-02-02 11 Prom London 5. 30 p.m. Yesterday m ~13 16d. 715 16d. Previously: 7? 6 d. Bd. '»3 16d. Bd. Previously: 7 15 16d. 8 1 16u 8 1 16d. Previously: 8d 8! B d. V 16d 8 d Previously: 8 1 16d. 8 3 !Gd. price) 15133 words
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600 1939-02-02 11 BRITISH TIN INVESTMENT Benefits Of Restriction The ordinary general meeting of the British Tin Investment Corporation, Limited, was held on Jan. 17, in London. Captain Oliver Lyttelton, D.5.0., M.C. (chairman and managing director), said that the company was now fully Invested; they regarded that as the right policy to have600 words
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Article65 1939-02-02 11 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firmer. Spot: £216 10s. Previously: £216 2s 6d. Three months: £215 7s. 6d. Previously £215 2s 6d NEW YORK TIN: (Opening Price): 46.40. Previously: 46.50 COPPER: €42 17s. 6d. Previously; £43. GOLD: Yesterday: £7 Bs. 7 1 2 d. Previously: £7 8s65 words
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Article174 1939-02-02 11 ISS^»i P BV F «ASER ANU CO. AT *HE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY JSP*** Tin midday was MO93 8 up $1%. Although a rood rise was shown in most sterling shares, most of the local interest today was centred in dollar counters. There were buyers of Taipings174 words
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Article180 1939-02-02 11 Local Exchange Rates IF.B. 1 BUYING i^ondon T.T •> o v <>4 London demand > 3 25 32 Lyons demand 2043 Switzerland demana 039 Hamburg demand 133a. New. York demand 54 Montreal demand 541/ Baiavia demand mo Samarang demand $9? g Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demand 154^ Madrid and Colombo180 words
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143 1939-02-02 11 FEB. l, 1 539: 12 O'CLOCK NOON Buyers Sellers. No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose.. 26\ 26 7 No. IX R.S.S. P.0.8. In cases February 26 15 16 27 116 GP.A.Q R.S.S P.0.8. In bales February *****6 26 13 16 F.A.Q R s S P.0.8. In143 words
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Article1347 1939-02-02 11 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co. 's List Tambalak (fl> .30 .S3 Tapah ($1) 1.55 1.70 T. Anson ($1) 1.19 1.23 Temerlou ($1) 33 .39 Trafalgar ($2) .75 -80 Ulu Benut (50 cts.) .23 28 Ulu Pandan ($1) 1.40 1.55 United Malacca isl> 1.351,347 words
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Article100 1939-02-02 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 1, 1939: 5 P.M. Total for Company Dividena tfooks Financial TIN Close r>at<- ex. Dlv. fear K. Kamunting 3d. Jan. 27 Feb. 3 Jan. 28 5% Kuala Lumpur Tin Is. Feb. 17 Peb. 17 5* Petaling 5% final and100 words
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61 1939-02-02 11 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Method ol Parity oelore Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Parts Franc to 124.11 177 177 New York... to 4.8665 4.67% 4.67 7 a Amsterdam. Guilders to F 12.10 8.69% 8.70» /2 Hong Kong Per doliai ls. 3d. ls. -J. Shanghai... Stti dollar 8%d.61 words
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1027 1939-02-02 12 Over-Export In 1938 Criticised LACK OF VIGILANCE SHOWN (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 24. /CRITICISM of the Malayan Controller of Rubber for permitting an over-export of 14,200 tons during 1938 making a total export of 345,300 tons as against the permissible exportable quota of 331,1001,027 words
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Article, Illustration24 1939-02-02 12 WINTER WOOLLIES IN THE "RAW are here being shipped to England from a Melbourne wharf. England is hoping that th* fleeces will arrive soon.24 words
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Article154 1939-02-02 12 The following ships are alongside the wharves or expected to arrive:— East Wharf: Entrance Gate 1; Exit 1: Anhui, Shirala. Yuensang 22; Cremer 20. Main Wharf: Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3: Gewang 18; Mata Hari 17; Benlomond 16; Bhutan 14; Kamuning 9; Montoro 7. Empire Dock: Entrance Gate154 words
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Article57 1939-02-02 12 U.S. Figure The Lowest For Five Years Road deaths in the United States last year are estimated at 32.000— at least 7,400 fewer than in 1937 and the lowest since 1933. November, with 3,110 traffic deaths, was the thirteenth consecutive month to show a reduction in road57 words
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Advertisement441 1939-02-02 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. lecorporatea in P.M. 8.) TELEPHONE fYelcbt S433— Passage Hi: CANADIAN PACIFIC lucorporated In England THE "EMPRESS' ROUTE offers TIUNsPArir SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRPsJ VANCOUVER-ACROSS CANADA by TRAXS-COVt/ 0 ENTAL TRAIN without change— thence by C\\\ h PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES TO ENCI \\n the CONTINENT-all under441 words
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Miscellaneous448 1939-02-02 12 Air Mail Arrivals And Despatches INWARD Imperial: From Europe due Wednesday, Friday, Saturday mornings. Wearnes: From Penang, lpoh, and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives 'very evening. K.L.M.: From Netherlands Ividies. Arrives Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday afternoons. Qantas: From Australia: ur rives Tuesday, Friday, Sunday mornings. K.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives Tuesday. Thursday, Sunday evenings.448 words
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Miscellaneous213 1939-02-02 12 MAILS EXPECTED MaiLs from Netherlands Indies by Air C K.L.M.) are expected in Singapore today. Mails from China and Japan by Toyamu Maru are expected In Singapore today. Malls from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by Air (K.L.M.) are expected in Singapore today. Mails from Europe &c. (London) by Air (Imperial) are213 words
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Advertisement505 1939-02-02 13 BRITISH HIK 9^^' '''Hu.-- <£*£ BAH Hs^s9^^^^ C£ «y p s Oand BRITISH" JNDIA LINES P.* IRPORAISD in ENGLAND) p 6 0S- N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Dae Due r— if "n pore. Tonnage, spore. Fob. 10 BANGALORE 6.000 Apr. 8 f 070 Feb. 11 RAJPUTANA, 17.000 ADr 21 ..h) Feb.505 words
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Advertisement475 1939-02-02 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 SUE2 CANAL Steamer Due Sai!c CITY OF MANDALAY Calls Glasgow In Port Noon Today CITY OF FLORENCE Calls Glasgow Fe t>475 words
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Advertisement642 1939-02-02 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Baildin*, Colly er Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151. Chartered Bank Baildin* Penanf TeL 1366. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST SERVICES MARSEILLES, LONDON, N. CONTINENT AND GLASGOW (in conjunction witb the Glen Line) Due Sails NELEUS L'don, R'dam, H'burg, Ant., M'brongh Feb. 4 Feb. 7 SARPEDON Mars, L'don. R'dam.642 words
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461 1939-02-02 14 Disadvantage In Age Of Ships London, Jan. 24. IN a review of the shipping position in Germany, Dr. Walter Hoffman, one of the managing directors of the Hamburg-Amerika Line, points out that 1938 was specially important for shipping which has now to be maintained461 words
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64 1939-02-02 14 Auckland, Jan. 24. Referring to the visit of the North German Lloyd four-master barque, Kommodore Johnsen, 3,572 tons, with German cadets on board, the New Zealand Herald remarks that every sailing training ship calling here is foreign. Why are British cadet3 only being trained64 words
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Advertisement398 1939-02-02 14 K. P. M. MERKL'S— Thursday. Feb. 2. SHat-Pandjang. Bengkalis. Soengei-Pakning, Siak and Pakan-Baroe. CREMER Thursday. Feb. 2. Hong Kong and Amoy. VAN DER LlJN— Thursday, Feb. 2. Cheribon, Semarang. Sourabaya. Boeleleng (passengers and mails only). Ampenan (passengers and mails only), Padang Bay (passengers and mails only), Benoa (passengers and mails398 words
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Advertisement658 1939-02-02 14 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES. LTD. fO EUROPE FEOM SINGAPORE AND FEN AN G TO COLOMBO, BOMBA*. SUEZ. POKI SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives Leave* Le«ve« Arrt»e« Spore. S*pore Penang. Mew fork. PRESIDENT HAYES Peb 11 Peb 14 Peb. itf Mar *8 PRESIDENT POLK Feb 25 Peb 28658 words
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Advertisement597 1939-02-02 14 FOR AFRICA ANI> SOUTH AMLUIc* tßuenos Aires Mara Buenos Aires via Colombo, Durhan i London. Port EUtabeth. Cape STi, kl P eb Janeiro. Santos Montevideo f|' l homeward voyage. Rio Grande and Be" cm 1 Airira Mara Buenos Aires via Colombo. Magadivo k, basa. Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. Bnra S F«, enco597 words
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Article174 1939-02-02 15 Today's Contract Bridge problems vid Bruce tftter, Oswald Schenkeni Y H A Q l« x I heart. This M (too last substituted ..<! With this I a now strong that is bid t and then ond round. „e heart. 75 o thcr Vou Malar is vex tomorrow) TODAY'S HAM) B174 words
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Article154 1939-02-02 15 Wei-Hai-Wei Cup Golf Match pOLLOWING are the teams and starting times for the match between the Keppel Club and ths Island Golf Clubs to be played on Sunday at the Island Club: 8.45 C. W. Watson i6) vs. C. A. R. Bateman. 845 G. Edmund (7) vs. S. I. M.154 words
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Article230 1939-02-02 15 Island Golf Club January medal resulted in a win for H. Hoeden with a net 70, in the A Division. In i the B Division. Lim Siew Jin won with a net 69. The following are de- i tilled results: A DIVISION H. Hoeden 84—14230 words
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Article, Illustration15 1939-02-02 15 picture. PLAY DIKING THE S.R.C. VS. GUNNERS HOCKEY MATCH YESTERDAY. Gunners won 2-1 Free PressFree Press - 15 words
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Article, Illustration18 1939-02-02 15 picture. T r FiTROPEAN WOMEN'S HOCKEY TEAM, which lost 2—l to the Girls' Sports Club yesterdav Free PressFree Press - 18 words
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Article50 1939-02-02 15 The loiiowing have been selected to represent Fort Canning vs. Y.M.C.A. at Anson Road today at 5 p.m.: L'Cpl. Shortham; S Set. Wilton, Major Bird; Major Joslin, Sgt. Dowling, S^Sgt. Hancock; Lieut. Griffiths, Sgt. Taylor. Sgt. Baker, Lieut. Dobbie and Cpl. Blake. Umpire: Set. Jackman. i50 words
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Article27 1939-02-02 15 The soccer match between the Dutch Club and the Post Office which was to have been played at the Post Office ground yesterday, was cancelled.27 words
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246 1939-02-02 15 Girls' Sports Club Beat Europeans MUDDY GAME ENDS 2-1 VESTERDAY\S women's hockey match between the "A" teams of the Europeans and the Girls' Sports Club, which the latter won by the odd goal in three, resembled a mudlark. A waterlogged field made Um footing precarious and rive minutes from the246 words
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Article138 1939-02-02 15 yHE Medical College held a friendly Rugby match on their ground yesterday between the Medicals and the Dentals, the game ending in a pointless draw. Before the game the players were introduced to Colonel Sir Richard Arthur Needham, who is on a visit to the College on138 words
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Article131 1939-02-02 15 HARD hitting Boon Mah is again on the trail of Ventura Marquez. He is quite confident of the outcome of tonights fight with Neil Hemchit and is ready to challenge tho Mexican dual champion. Plenty of confidence also rules in Hemchit's camp, where regular sparring has been131 words
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424 1939-02-02 15 LOYALS CEYLONESE SHARE TWO GOALS Wet Weather Hockey At Balestier CRONIN OUTSTANDING J/EEN play was seen in the hockey match between the Loyal Regiment and the Ceylon Sports Club at Balestier yesterday. It resulted in a one-all draw. In spite of the slippery ground conditions a high standard of play424 words
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295 1939-02-02 15 British Entrants In Lauberhorn Ski Race London, Jan. 24. THE Lauberhorn ski race has developed into an international competition of such importance that each country now uses it as a trial for world championships. This year Germans, French, Italians, British and Swiss all competed for places in their national teams295 words
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377 1939-02-02 15 Colts Defeat Chinese By Only Goal A LUCKY goal for the Colts gave them I—o victory ovd: the Chinese in a fast and keen game of hockey on the S.C.R.C. yesterday. Following a short corner the ban was deflected into the Chinese goal off Mock Kim's stick when he tried377 words
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Article90 1939-02-02 15 Ottawa. Indicating the extent or farming undertaken by Canadian Ked Indians on the reservations provide' by the Canadian Government, the area cultivated by them in 1938 totalled approximately 177,000 acres of which 45,196 acres were in oats, 39,043 acres in wheat, 34,497 acres in pastures, 29,258Canadian Newsletter - 90 words
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1727 1939-02-02 16 The Caliph And Regiment Dead Heat MODEST DIVIDENDS PREVAIL (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 1. DIVIDENDS were modest on the second day of the Perak Turf Club's meeting today. Highest was the $50 paid by Cosmetic in the second race. There1,727 words
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Article32 1939-02-02 16 The following axe semi-final ties in the Clerical Union Billiards championship: Lim Chuan Geok vs. P. Domingo, today, 6 p.m. Low Hock vs. Tan Beck Lim, Monday, 7.30 p.m.32 words
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Article72 1939-02-02 16 A TRIBUTE to Singapore cricketers was paid by Mr. Evan Wong, presiding at the S.C.R.C. cricket meeting yesterday, when he said that in recent years there had been ample evidence of the true spirit of cricket among the club's players. The election of officers72 words
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Article, Illustration19 1939-02-02 16 picture. A GIR-. SPORTS CLUB PLAYER IN POSSESSION during their match with the European Women's XI yesterday.- Free PressFree Press - 19 words
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Article45 1939-02-02 16 1. Stroll Along Young Ginger Patience siq a ia isst e&F sSSr- ill 4. MUsRod -S_mD_ **5 13 9 14 Ventre Kit m B «o~»"» Time Sunbeam IM M I. 5n°e fm _iph) R3T *~*e, Par-*, W "t iS Re.lment JJJ J45 words
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Article96 1939-02-02 16 THERU Ls to be a football match 1 between the Chinese (S.C.F.A. > and tho Malays (M.FJV.) at Anson Road Stadium on Feb. 17. The Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, will be present and the band of the Manchester Regiment will play before the match and96 words
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293 1939-02-02 16 HOME FORWARD LINE Weak DLENTY of wild hitting was seen on th< s iM yesterday when the Gunners met the Rec S two goals to one. mi Wf^n l jy Victory deservingly went to the Gunners ri have got more goals had the293 words
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169 1939-02-02 16 Penang F. A. M ay Start Third division ]iHAT the Penan, I- u should run a third division lor t^ many smaller club. M, r p i ay t in the Settlement. ln d who h competed in the League l, si was one of the proposals mooted annual general169 words
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