The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 February 1939
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Title Section17 1939-02-21 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,707 FSTD. 1855. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1939. 5 CENTS17 words
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224 1939-02-21 1 FRANCO WANTS TO DICTATE PEACE TERMS GOVERNMENT RESHUFFLE FOR NATIONALISTS? Rapid, Unconditional Surrender Demanded Burgos, Feb. 20. OFFICIAL circles here stress that General Franco stands firmly to the view that he alone is entitled to dictate terms on which the war should end without intervention by any foreign Power. HisReuter - 224 words
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213 1939-02-21 1 ITALY TO SEND MORE TROOPS TO LIBYA j fftoa. I oh. M. X II IS »K. l-nder- m the ll.mi "t Corn. 2Tdurins c,u^t, n time this ■fL that the Itoltaa <iovernI *ndin« 3MM more tnll i r In Rome rmed by\ho lUlta Oafthe H^rra.v was to rity of Libya,Reuter - 213 words
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Article66 1939-02-21 1 l«»ndon. Feb. 10. Kriti>h <,<n eminent had JH H det.iiK of an ajre*»*t»em the (.erman and Government* ac- ™< k rUht of passage to Gerj <ncr Czech territory m sL*i2 de<lared Mr R A Wter. lnder-se,retar> for For■h, H lrS repl>in to Question H OUSf 0| ommona M*66 words
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Article147 1939-02-21 1 Paris, Feb. 20. THE hope of a quick, satisfactory solution to the problem of establishing normal relations with Nationalist Spain is expressed m the French Press today. Newspapers say this must be a prelude for more definite negotiations which would facilitate Spain's material reconstruction and make herReuter - 147 words
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104 1939-02-21 1 ROOSEVELT AT SEA TO WA TCH BIG EXERCISES San Juan, (Porto Rico), Feb. 20. THE cruiser Houston, with President Roosevelt aboard, sped this morning into the Caribbean Sea. where the greatest naval manoeuvres m American history are being held. 150 vessels and 60.000 officers and men taking part. President Rcosevelt,Reuter - 104 words
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95 1939-02-21 1 London, Feb. 20. IN the House of Commons tonight, Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, replying to Mr. P. j Noel-Baker (Labour, Derby) said the matter of further measures of British financial support for China, m pursuance of the League of Nations'Reuter - 95 words
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Article42 1939-02-21 1 Egypt To Recognise Gen. Franco Cairo, Feb. 20 The Egyptian Cabinet at a specially called meeting today, dec Wed to re^ cognise General Franco s Spanisn according to Press rean official announcement of the decision will not be mado until later.- ReuterReuter - 42 words
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57 1939-02-21 1 ANTI-TRUST SUIT AGAINST AMERICAN TYRE MAKERS Washington, Feb. 20. The Department of Justice announced today that it will file an anti-trust suit against leading motor tyre manufacturers. The suit will claim $1,050,000 damages on the ground of alleged collusive bidding for government contracts by the manufacturers concerned, who include theReuter - 57 words
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Article, Illustration41 1939-02-21 1 MR. MALCOLM MACDONALD (right) the Secretary for Colonies, m serious conversation with Arab delegates during a break m the Palestine Conference, m London. r ihe delegates are (L. to R.) Nuri Said, Fuad Ham/eh, All Maher Pasha.41 words
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257 1939-02-21 1 QUEEN WATCHES PARADE OF NEW FASHIONS London, ,Feb. 20. MEARLY -2.300 trade exhibitors are showing British at the British Industries Fair, which opened today. Like last year there are three sections, namely Olympia, where the lighter industries are shown, and Earls Court (both mReuter - 257 words
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91 1939-02-21 1 Living Link With 50 Million Years Ago East London (S. Africa), Feb. 20. A FISH belonging to a species which has been believed extinct for 50,000.000 years, was caught at sea here forty fathoms deep. The capture is described by scientists as being of "absolutely incalculable" value. Five feet long,Reuter - 91 words
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205 1939-02-21 1 Decisive Week For London Conference Palestine Problem London, M. 20. T^HE coming week will be decisive lor the Palestine talks, writes a special correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, who says the British Government is resolved that a decision shall be reached without delay. Both Jews and Arabs have been invitedReuter; British Wireless - 205 words
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Article75 1939-02-21 1 London, Feb. :u Naval chiefs who conferred with Mr Chamberlain at Ten Downing Street this morning included Lord Stanhope, First Lord of the Admiralty. Admiral Lord Ernie Chatfleld, Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, and Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse, First Sea Lord The King today receivedReuter - 75 words
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Article61 1939-02-21 1 London, Feb. 20. THE new battleship King George V will be launched tomorrow by the King at Walker-on-Tyne. No authenticated details of the vessel's design have so far been published, but it is now expected thai some particulars about the new ship will be disclosedBritish Wireless - 61 words
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Advertisement65 1939-02-21 1 BIGIATEA BrlO gs the freshness ond fragrance of the Malayan gardens direc to your home TONIGHT Cocktail Dance SPrr.A. 630 to 830 p- m 1 rtC| AL race DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight MM IK TION— THE MEXICAN DANCERS JOSE r *U»ttD Day A 8 ONE OF THE MOST65 words
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Advertisement78 1939-02-21 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIATEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW jg> HOTEL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1939 THE BALL-ROOM IS RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA AND THEIR GUESTS FRIDAY 6c SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FEATURING JUNE dc COLLETTE BURLESQUE AND ACROBATIC DANCERS THE ROTARY78 words
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211 1939-02-21 2 CHANGSHA DEFENDED BY CHINA'S NEW AIR FORCE Japanese Raiders Get A Shock BOMBINGS A PRELUDE TO BIG OFFENSIVES? Changsha, Feb. 20. THE Chinese forces here scored their first air victory *m six months yesterday. Enemy bombers, supported by a number of fighting planes, appeared above Changsha which has become theUnion Times - 211 words
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Article142 1939-02-21 2 Czechs Bow To Nazi Pressure London, Feb. 20. FOLLOWING the resignation of Genoral Krejci, Chef of the Czechoslovak General Staff, as a result of German pressure m Prague for the removal of all political friends of exPresident Bcnes, rumours are current, says The Times' Prr.gue correspondent. of the forthcoming forcedReuter - 142 words
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Article35 1939-02-21 2 Copenhagen, Feb. 20. Ragnhild Hveger, of Denmark set a women's 100 yds. crawl world record of 59.7 sec. The previous holder was Willi Den Ouden. of Holland, with 59.8 sec. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article35 1939-02-21 2 A midnight showing of the Chinese film "Sable Cicada" was arranged at the Capitol, Singapore, last night, owing to the large number of people who were unable to gain admission al .he customary evening showings.35 words
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Article261 1939-02-21 2 Chungking, Feb. 20. A FTER a lapse of more than three months. 116 members of the National People's Political Council met again for the third session here, under the leadership of Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, who is chairman of the Council, replacing Wang Ching-wei. The Council willChinese Central News - 261 words
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236 1939-02-21 2 London, Feb. SO. pHiEF interest m today's proceedings of the two-day debate m the House of Commons on the financial resolution, by which the Government will seek authority to increase from £400 million to £800 million the amount which may be borrowed for rearmamentBrittsh Wireless - 236 words
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Article, Illustration40 1939-02-21 2 Queen Mary last week witnessed an all-star perforaonrs c> vl:? Importance of Being Earnest" at the Globe Theatre, London, m aid of the Hospital for Women, Soho. Queen Mary is seen arriving at the Globe Theatre.40 words
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174 1939-02-21 2 A Lima, (Peru;, Feb. 20. COMMUNIQUE issued today states General Rodriguez, Minister of the Interior and police forces and several other persons lost their lives as the result of an attempt to depose the legal government. The statement adds that Rodriguez "abusing the confidence placedReuter - 174 words
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81 1939-02-21 2 Guard Against Bomb Outrages At Industries Fair London, Feb. 20. IN view of the recent bomb out- rages, special precautions are being taken at the London section of the British Industries Fair, which opened today. A watchful eye was kept yesterday on stands aiready completed and those on which last-minuteReuter - 81 words
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Article106 1939-02-21 2 Queen 's Visit To Fair London, Feb. 20. HTHE Queen was the first of the 1 Royal visitors to the British Industries Fair today. She arrived at Earls Court shortly after the official opening, and wore the official badge of the fair, specially made for her m solid silver. ShortlyReuter - 106 words
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Article89 1939-02-21 2 Hong Kong, Feb. 20. Family pictures and curios, displayed In Hong Kong for sale during the Lunar Chinese New Year Eve, were recognised by their owners, who are refugees m Hong Kong, as their own property. These persons are reported to bs lodging claimsUnion Times - 89 words
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Article120 1939-02-21 2 Shanghai, Feb. 20. J^JR. CHEN LU, Foreign Minister In the pro-Japanese relormcd Government, was shot dead late last night by 20 armed gunmen who forced entrance into Chen Lu's house just outside the settlement m the Japanese controlled territory and riddled his body with bullets.Reuter - 120 words
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Article58 1939-02-21 2 Los Angeles, Feb. 2\). pAPTAIN PATRICK ROARK, wellknown polo player, was seriously injured m a match here today, when his horse fell. The animal rolled over him and broke his left shoulder blade. It was learned later from the hospital where he is being treated, thatReuter - 58 words
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Article11 1939-02-21 2 The Soviet-Polish trade agreement was signed yesterday reports Reutcr from Moscow.11 words
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Article129 1939-02-21 2 Ex P or t Trade Drive B y Britain §*4jnJtikT^ diplomat I With 51 m,:. sun;, to the n I not take part m, h e -the purpose of their wns to am,:,, 6overnmon,: ;id iK a r n t v be uramed the, will portunity ol HnunUUn, convert, 113Reuter - 129 words
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Article31 1939-02-21 2 Merlin, ttfc. It is Hdtntood no ttntti nbq set to the prekmii. The discussions r.uy iodide i*j scope of Anglo-Oennan kn I posals for regulatbg comi world mark ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article115 1939-02-21 2 China's History On T he Screen At The CineiM A LARGE pi their knowh .ory through fiction, lithcrin* form or on the There have beei romantic talcs of i l he fore.:- t cf 1 Three Kingd .1 an incident m w film opened at an at the Capitol on115 words
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Article26 1939-02-21 2 Staff* l-ES journey from S3. and Am, 11--the mountain n Although theyw^ Wort before jwdgj, underwood 111 tw.n.y of who« m ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Advertisement79 1939-02-21 2 »v xS^^Kf^^^^SiH^Ke iv -yv^^BM BUB^* •A3Q39BHp^^M^^^Hn^vlH^M*A- t■ B^k j i^msqßlßßP^^3^^^».- «uJh_ JBof^ 1 M.'v^SSDftMßHßßßßßßßßy^!^>>j3^^Bßfe^vwSSg3gßßMKsfl^jßißfc HBV^^j^Hßt^ x a SiiSf Bt j ?tWmP*' Vniw aS&vv»x %9bl ■u^mH Bm > #^3 5. C. S. Sausages arc made with just that little touch of genius which produces sausages renowned for their deliciousness. Fresh, wholesome79 words
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Article, Illustration486 1939-02-21 3 MALARIA IS "ON THE RUN" IN MALAYA Soon A Minor Disease, Specialist Thinks SCIENCE'S VICTORY (From Our Own Correspondent) M AN S anti malarial ingenuity saved Port Swettenham from being; dosed m 1901, and made it possible to create the Singapore Naval Base without appalling, and probably prohibitive, cost mFree Press - 486 words
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254 1939-02-21 3 RARE DAYS OF REST i«BiNVH)WN aud >- umpty shell. fewkers have gone quietly into their cubicles; merchants have closed their painted shutters; lorries that are wont to scream through congested gland tamely m orderly rows m forgotten clamour of .01 toil is not Veai- affords254 words
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Article, Illustration41 1939-02-21 3 iiinrr of Kadlet. Herts, England. Miss Virgina Eskridge y s and Miss Olga Matthews of Sikeston. Mo.. and study matters nautical aboard the (anaEmpress of Britain on which they are due at Singapore t«»da> on her world cmise.41 words
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Article420 1939-02-21 3 *ir is evident some confusion has arisen over the meaning of the terms 'Auxiliary' and 'Reservist,' says a statement issued by the StraitSettlements Volunteer Force. "Under the terms of an Ordinance to amend the Volunteer Fores Ordinance published m the Straits Settlements Government Gazette of Oct. 28.420 words
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Article569 1939-02-21 3 How Replan ting Can Cause Malaria DISTURBANCE OF THE SOIL (From A Special Correspondent; TTHE reads of Malaya are usually bor- dered by high Jungle or overhanging rubber trees that limit the view to a narrow ribbon of sky. Little of the country is to be seen irom the motorcar569 words
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471 1939-02-21 3 Waning Power Of Chinatown's Storytellers CHANGES IN PUBLIC TASTE (From Our Own Correspondent* Penans. Feb. 19. TEN YEARS AGO, or perhaps even five, the wayside storyteller used to be a common sight m the alleys and sidewalks of Penang. On an evening, he can be seen arranging Ms table and471 words
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Article, Illustration332 1939-02-21 3 Penang Police Kill Fighting Fish EXECUTION BY POCKET KNIFE (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Feb. 19. CIPTY-FIVE of the best 1 fighting-fish bred m Penang, and collected from paddy fields and streams of Siam and North Malaya, met with a sad end early this week. Ordered to bs confiscated byFree Press - 332 words
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Advertisement78 1939-02-21 3 EVERY NEED FCR YOUR DOG CKNESS AND HEALTH CAN LI SUPPLIED -ROM COMPREHENSIVE THE |WttH DISPENSAR\ LTD. RAFFLES >LACE 3 -LERS DO<s r OODS C 3 MARTIKS, SHERLEYS, «S. DOG MEDICINES A^CCL.Ar.S HARNESSES COMBS BRUSHES '^F.S FEEDING BOWLS ETC, N Kidneys Of p «iw« And Adds I iicture. which Pol78 words
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Advertisement95 1939-02-21 3 I The M«mt Exciting Star Combination of a Dsrade IN 1 DT T ;t MEMORY This Picture vill remain Forever CJreat! Gala Midnight Premiere SATURDAY 25th FEB. ALHAMBRA VICTORIA THEATRE NOTICE— FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY COMMENCING WED. FEB. 22nd NIGHTLY at 9.30 p.m. m A mm /|«|#J^ THE WORLDS95 words
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1579 1939-02-21 4 Loh Poon Lip - Loh Poon Lip By Mrs. (IN A 8.M.8.C. RADIO TALK) IT is only within the last few years that I have realised how wide my horizon has become. As a Straits-born Chinese woman and coming from a family, which according to1,579 words
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Article588 1939-02-21 4 London. QERMANY has lfcs swastika. Italy has the faeces. And Britain has Neville Chamberlains umbrella. That tightly-rolled, swank "gamp," as it is called here, has become the symbol of Britain's appeasement policy. Some cynical observers call it Britain's "black" leather." Wherever Chamberlain goes, his umbreila goesB.U.P. - 588 words
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Article, Illustration489 1939-02-21 4 ALWAYS m the height of fashion, Rita Hay worth (centre) is setn m one of Hollywood's newest trends for beach wear. Her outfit is a two-piece sunsuit of vivid print. The bodice has a square neckline and full sleeves and buttons closely to the body.489 words
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Article96 1939-02-21 4 A new brassiere which will solve your evening frock problem has arrived. It consists of two separate shaped "straps" which are held on by adhesion. Not only are they easy to manage but they uphold sagging muscles and help to give a charming and youthfui line to the96 words
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384 1939-02-21 4 MARION MORTON - MARION MORTON 'J'HERE are soxie akina which look «reH ye: positively hungry! They are dry and taut—or at least, that is how they lee!, and most of us have had that feeling sometime or another. And thli is the skin condition384 words
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Advertisement18 1939-02-21 4 I Kill. Jb^\ n... I I Mm /aA I J ma//\\ L FLI »l" wgv< H J LLS18 words
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Advertisement28 1939-02-21 4 "lfli#r»i i an 4y If 1 1 rl I A i Bold colours Stripes for thr Men. ijfjM i IR Dainty lingerie shades and printed JJf I Win28 words
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Article, Illustration111 1939-02-21 5 ft siRRF.AIIST PUNTING B\ JOHN BANTING ENTITLED SPAIN UNFINISHED tiOMEN CARRYING THEIR BABIES, AND CHILDREN riding on mules with their salvaged belongings, -rriving at Le Perthus IND WEARY, tiny Spanish refugees shuffle past French troops as they cross the 'bus. with the |t« bHongings which they have managed to l»H«»111 words
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Article, Illustration62 1939-02-21 6 The last picture taken of Sir Henri Deterdin?, who rose from a bank clerK to be one of the oil kings of the world, a man of colossal wealth. He was seventy -two years of a*e at his recent death. Sir Henri is pictured at62 words
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780 1939-02-21 6 A NATIONAL PROBLEM Berlin. NATIONAL Socialist Germany is today the only im- portant part of the world suffering from acute labour shortage. "Nachwuche" troubles, literally the difficulties of finding "new growth" of labour supply have become a fixture on the commercial pages of German newspapers.British United Press - 780 words
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Article, Illustration1199 1939-02-21 6 CAROL FINISHES YEAR AS DICTATOR Rumania Well-Governed Totalitarian State RAPID REFORMS Bucharest, Feb. 20. I OOKING back, today, on the first year of his "Royal Dictatorship," King Carol has every reason to be satisfied. As far back as 1932, according to former Prime Minister luliu Maniu, Carol's ardent wish wasBritish United Press - 1,199 words
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Article114 1939-02-21 6 r VHE hooks on the Nazi swatika are to hook viher countries," says Herr Hitler. These were the words he :ised to a former schoolmate. Mr. Charles Tibensky, of Barber ton, Ohio, who recently had a tioo-hour talk icith the German leader during a visit toBritish United Press - 114 words
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107 1939-02-21 6 PRome. HELP realise Mussolini's campaign for more Italian babies a Fascist author has recently advised Italians to forego luxuries. In support of his thesis that a high standard of living is inimicable to a high birth rate, author Fernando Gazzetti cites England and America asBritish United Press - 107 words
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Article218 1939-02-21 6 Berlin. Six years after the Nazi revolution, Communists and Social-Democrat election signs still can be seen on many a waU m Germany. They are the only indications of what was going on m Germany before the Third Reich was created. Schoolchildren who never have knc*n anyBritish United Press - 218 words
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Article34 1939-02-21 6 T HE V -H.:::^B day. arrival tonifht oy H other rein:;-. H Alter moetiriK Lady D^ri-J decided that ;i> ir i^/Jjß buried on his estate at DoISB lenburp. North Qcfmanj34 words
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Article51 1939-02-21 6 Ten t^iis or stone f;u- g^ Quarries, Co. Cork, which suppfed material for the comtnetfugC ney Castle, were shipped for New York. Repeal o3a for the purchase or I i famous Blarney ktoin* stone hro been rejected by the owier of tot Castle, sir George51 words
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Article, Illustration17 1939-02-21 6 WILL HE BE C HOSEN *ACELU l ttolt results ot />;„, rcc Jederiro WoSta Oflljwrrf ;o n2S BttaS17 words
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Advertisement122 1939-02-21 6 Check that A fatal loss; M of weight/ W "H^> it nloy be the oowicc A TYPICAL If J'^n of 0 dreod disw« SPECIMEN T l. .I MANHOOD :|gg|P IUI Ul! fJUUhUJ >' ,y V.-ii kn.".-. I -Wf s H whllc there v; M 9 I from >vur ncj 1122 words
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Article186 1939-02-21 7 Funeral Of Mrs. J. D. Hod ge nl c,ft^^- MrsGertrUde f fcrfge, wife of Mr. J. D. Wearnc Brothers, 9* took plac* »< the Bidadarl vestcrdjy aiternoon and ded X [ami officiated. Mr. J. D. iaafhtar were:— l.t U?\. Stephen J Band Mr. ami Mrs. J. C. *lST»r.d L. Gardner186 words
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Article, Illustration34 1939-02-21 7 The Arab Centre last week gave a reception at the Hyde Park Hotel London, to the Arab delegates who are attending the conference on Palestine. Amir Khalid is seen drinking tea at the reception34 words
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Article80 1939-02-21 7 Anjora. Feb. t. mis, Turkish authorities have detained Mr. John MacNamara. British manager of the Standard Oil Co.'s works on the Bosphorus, on a charge of smuggling liqueurs and other commodities, which are monopolies of Turkey, from the British tanker losene, owned by the Standard Oil80 words
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474 1939-02-21 7 Traction Company's New Bus Programme PROCESS OF RENEWAL 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 16. CONFIDENCE m th e future of the Singapore Traction Co., Ltd. was expressed by Sir Thomas J. Strangman. K.C., when, m the absence through indisposition of the chairman, Mr. L. W. Hawkins, he presided at474 words
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Article147 1939-02-21 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 18. A Chinese photographer, Leong Woh. was yesterday sentenced to a fine of $20, m default, three weeks' rigorous imprisonment, by the Ipoh magistrate on his pleading guilty to a charge of dishonestly inducing a Punjabi to deliver to147 words
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Advertisement143 1939-02-21 7 A STAGE HIT IN LONDON FOR OVER A YEAR NOW MADE MORE THRILLING ON THE SCREEN TODAY AT II A. M. 3.15, 6.15 9.15 P. M. ALHAMBR A Warner Bros Thrilling m 1 Mystery Drama Presenting A K^ HOWARD G. ROBINSON, CLAIRE TREVOR HUMPHREY BOGART m "The AMAZING Dr. CLITTEE143 words
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Advertisement113 1939-02-21 7 SMASHING SUCCESS! GET YOUR TICKETS EARLY! j 4 SHOWS 11 A.M. 3-15 6-15 9-15 PAVILION I ALSO MICKEY MOUSE m WALT DISNEY'S "MICKEY'S PARROT" ANOTHER LINK IN OUR CHAIN OF SUCCESSES! &zm? iFif^- n^-ifl From the living pages of thif I^s X glorious novel flames the jj| W^i^m m 9113 words
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Advertisement206 1939-02-21 7 Special Attraction for the CHINESE NEW YEAR! f J g\ m mv ■h f* i As presented m the biggest Theatres UA I lIU L j m Hong Kong Shanghai. -J Positively LAST DAY 4 HOLIDAY SHOWS II ml, 3.15, 6.15 ami 9.15 China's great Historical epic based on an206 words
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Advertisement32 1939-02-21 7 The Old Capital 31. STAMFORD RD.. SINGAPORE NEW SHIPMENT ARRIVED Peking Carpets, Pewter and Copper, Artistic Jewelleries, Linens and Embroideries. Prices nre very reasonattla. All are welcome, to have a rood inspection.32 words
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643 1939-02-21 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1939. "Ominous Reports" DRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S "ominous reports" cannot be entirely without some justification, despite the attitude of mystification adopted m most of the European capitals. There is very good cause to fear future developments m the European situation, for with the Spanish war643 words
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748 1939-02-21 8 Frank Longworth - Frank Longworth By TUAM, the Pacific Island which the United States propose to fortify at a cost of over a million pounds, has witnessed more history, tragedy, and comedy on its 200 square miles than any other country m the world. It has748 words
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Article594 1939-02-21 8 •THE histrionic declaration or one of Hitler's lieutenants that he would sooner have guns than butter is a saying that may soon be brought home ruefully enough to the German people. There has been a bhortage of butter m Germany for some time past, due m some594 words
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Miscellaneous10 1939-02-21 8 'O V \V j^^^^^j/*" 1 3^^/^"- '"^-IT 1 mil ''^'"nTnunitmijiLMju10 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-02-21 9 Beuty Show For Cars picture. (Story on Page 16) v c at Sea View Hotel yesterday. The MtElwaiM m drivers seat), Mr. G. M. Co Hart ...ham.- Free PressFree Press - 29 words
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Article, Illustration661 1939-02-21 9 NAIL OF WORLD' DIES IN JAVA Native Ruler With 1,700,000 Subjects FOND OF CARDS N\ IL of lhe Worl f and se ™or native ruler m the of W, h L er w nds^^ dieS) P f U Buwon <>> the Susuhunan Batavi yesterday, says a Reuter message from Better661 words
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297 1939-02-21 9 VIEWS OF ADMIRAL II chain of fortified naval bases, ngaporc to Fiji, m view of the daily -Great Power to the North" was UMraliu by Earl Reatty, who is coming a risit shortly. c the Power m adily Irection.l islands m stron? i roach-297 words
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Article85 1939-02-21 9 f*ORRESPONDXNCE exchanged between the Nofth Borneo Chamber of Commerce and the Financial Controller, Sandakan, ices read at the Chamber's last mcctinr, regarding reports received by the chamber concerning the diicnidatcd condiiiou of currency notes CJnulMiiMg recently m Mmrwim Bey. It rcas resolved to thank the Financial85 words
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Article108 1939-02-21 9 The Singapore Volunteer Corps programme of drills up to and for weekending Sunday is as follows: Tuesday Nil. Wednesday. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. Cadre Classes M.O. and L.A.: 1 S.S.V.F. Officers. Message Writing: S. F. Sig. Coy. (v) (All sects.). Signal Trainng; 1 S.S.V.F. Int. Section. Organisation Parade;108 words
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Article48 1939-02-21 9 *From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Feb. 20. At today's session of the Rotary Convention, Colonel Rae was nominated new district Governor after Prince Varnvaidyakara of Siam, declined owing to pressure of work. Both Singapore and Seremban offered to house the next conference, but decision was deferred48 words
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Article79 1939-02-21 9 No Credit— So She Threw Acid (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johcre Bahru, Feb. 20. gf CAUSE she was refused credit at a coffee shop a Chinese woman threw acetic acid on a male shop assistant. This was told at the Assizes today when Ong SvA Sang was charged icith voluntarily79 words
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141 1939-02-21 9 RAF Volunteer Reserve System For Malaya? EXTENSION OF U.K. IDEA CONSIDERATION is oeing given to the formation of R.A F Volunteer Reserve Centres m Malaya. Hitherto, the R.A.F. V.R. organisation has been confined to the United Kingdom. It comprises training centres for both flying and ground instruction, end its object141 words
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Article113 1939-02-21 9 A European, J. S. Hamilton, yesterday appeared m the Singapore Fourth Police Court before Mr. K. A. Blacker, charged on three traffic offences. Firstly, he was charged with causing hurt to a ricksha puller, Cheng Keng Swee, on Kepple Road on Feb. 19, by driving m113 words
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Article, Illustration276 1939-02-21 9 "WHEN I started m this Police Force 31 years a^o, 1 was with the Sikh Contingent, and that is where I learned discipline." said Mr. R. H. Onraet the retiring Inspector-General of Police, S.S., to members of the Sikh Contingent of the Force who entertainedFree Press - 276 words
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Article78 1939-02-21 9 CHARGED with attempting to kidnap two minors, Kenny and Frank de Souza, sons of Mr. F. W. de Souza, of the Public Works Department, at Siglap last Wednesday, a Hokkien, Ho Ah Pee, appeared m the Singapore Police Court yesterday. He was also charged criminal trespass78 words
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Article84 1939-02-21 9 A week's postponement was granted In a case m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday before Mr. K. A. Blacker, when a Chinese, Tan Chye Hing, aged 26 years, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a Chinese, Seng Ah Low, while robbing him of $1184 words
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Advertisement14 1939-02-21 9 FRESH S '°KV HOCK OYSTERS ikH^ STRAWBERRIES Ml, By BY MAIL) TONIGHT *T THE14 words
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Advertisement89 1939-02-21 9 Improve Your Golf WITH THIS SET SMAKBAK f^^'CAPTIVE fPPI GOLF //If t>"wp7 gir igy >f/ i •••I* N «fTU«M 1 A REVOLUTIONARY CAPTIVE GOLF BmlL WHICH CANNOT HIT YOU WHEN IT RETURNS. Price $2.50 SPORTS DEPT. ROBINSON CO., LTD. ■Br _^^^^^^^^^^^ft\ *V tfaTaflflfl^nTmnLnßinM m^B^^m M "^^^^B HB^^K f .^B i89 words
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Article154 1939-02-21 10 New York, Feb. 15. ydllt-& United Stater, Federal Judge Edwin S. Thomas steps off the liner Santa Barbara at Cristobal. Panaira Canal Zone, he will be handed a subpoena ordering him to return immediately to New York. He ii to appear before the Federal Grand ,:ury,154 words
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Article891 1939-02-21 10 Increased Confidence Makes Money Flow GOLD SHARES FAVOURED (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 9. ALTHOUGH the nature of Italy's coming demands on France is still a disconcerting unknown quantity, the City of London is prone to believe that, at long last, the international tension is891 words
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Article, Illustration81 1939-02-21 10 A NEW TYPE of steel air raid shelter was tested at Birmingham last week. The shelter is a bellshaped structure on which tons of masonry fell from a derelict factory which was demolished especially to test the resistance of this new device. The demonstration took place at the rear of81 words
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Article349 1939-02-21 10 Army Training Speeded UP INITIATIVE LEFT TO INSTRUCTOR i London, Feb. 9. ARMY training is no longer to be based on the leisurely peace-time method. Instructions have been given jin a War Office letter circulated i through the commands that training m all branches is to be speeded up so349 words
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Advertisement547 1939-02-21 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY, Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the foUowlng materials or services For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Supply of Sulphate of Alumina for period June 1. 1939 to May 31. 1940 Date ol Closing. 4 p.m., Apr. 3, 1939. Supply of 50 tons of Oxide547 words
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Advertisement398 1939-02-21 10 FLATULENCE GOES LIKE MAGIC. Painful Stomach Distress Stopped Instantly. Never again need your stomach be distended by gas. No more heartburn. No more flatulence. Chardox gives Instant relief. Read this glowing tribute: "I have had wonderful relief since using Chardox. I read about it m the paper, and bought a398 words
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Advertisement59 1939-02-21 10 BANK 0F cm^ table *££?<& Reserve Funds n *JOj excess of W|>| H* Total Asseu 1 >%v approximately H »«»I| Sung Han-c.C, C c7 ma or ft?* CUHKENT. s -^*-fi POSIT ACCOUNTS aml F«En FOREIGN c?mnlf o^Jj. s sss£ "T* business transacted U m Full particulars on aDniir.fi PARRt-ivp i.59 words
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Miscellaneous342 1939-02-21 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE ZIIL 225 metres. ZHP M.9« metres. p.m. 4.50 Running commentary on the second day of the Singapore races. Relayed from the Buk.it Tim ah Racecourse. 5.15 Songs by S. Abdullah, t (Malay). 5.30 Kronchongs. 6.00 Teochew drama. 6 25 Teochew selections, f 7.00 Children's programme. (English). 7.30342 words
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Miscellaneous337 1939-02-21 10 NIROM TODAY PMN K.t. X '12.20 Mouth organ i.« cm 1 £sr— 2 2 :20° 32 S^." 1 4.50 Programs, preview 4.54 Popular recorded music 5.50 Mandoline and banjo 6.20 Orchestra. 6.50 News and IMMMtSIt* 7.10 French cabaret. 7.40 Evening devotion.-, 8.00 The Quakers. 8.30 Sydney torch i ma 9.20337 words
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310 1939-02-21 11 LOSDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES f ro m London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday led d US currency. tealtn middle prices: ioht>or« margins, brokcraite t nc-ioded r.inatloD unless OC IM4-M.... 1960iW Iti Dd.) «5) B 55J ):J M nr car* Dr;w).... :vl >els i b.- n n 1 i ""fc l310 words
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Article75 1939-02-21 11 p nd i l.umpur. Feb. 20. H -ihened by ri^ulars who terdajTi game ...cor Colts m- j I o n their j HI they beat to nil. C Scnokmar, and drove m a r Colts one up. i the second half s ahead when alone75 words
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50 1939-02-21 11 March ApY.lJune *f* *f* JuUSept JJJJ *J* OcUDec 28H 28}* Tone of Market:— Firmer Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 8 l.iad. P °New" York Spot Sheet U.S. eta. 18 I|l6 per lb. lv» MOCK NOON Buyer* SeDer*. 5 5 2:********** 2.» w am 28 Vi50 words
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Article167 1939-02-21 11 SELLING TER. IS London T.T. 2,3 2i,32 London demand 2 3 25 32 Lyons demand 2045 Switzerland demand 238 Hamburg demand 134 New York demand 54*4 Montreal demand 54 H Batavi;. demand 1007s Samarang demand 100H Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demand 154% Madras and Colombo demand Is4*i167 words
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Article203 1939-02-21 11 From London 5. 30 p.m. Yesterday RUBBER: Steady. London: 8 l;16d. 8 3 16d. Previously: 8116 d. 8 3 16c! Apr-June: 8>/ B d. 3^d. Previously: 8» 8 d S^d JuJy-Sept: 3 3 IGd. 8 5 16d. Previously. 8 3 16d. 85 16d Oct.-Dec: B^<i. 83 B203 words
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Article69 1939-02-21 11 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firmer. £pot: .£213 12s. 6d. Previously: £213 7s. 6d. Three months: £212 17* 3d. Previously: £212 12c 6d. NEW YORK TIN: Opening pri2e>* 45.67 Previously: 45.35. COPPER: -42 sr. Previously: £42 2s. 6ci GOLD: Yesterday. £i us 5d Previously: £7 Bs. 3d.69 words
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Article68 1939-02-21 11 London Closing Quotations Method ol H<?rity oeiore Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Paris Franc to 124.11 177 177 New York... to 4.8655 4 68 3 4 d. 4.68 13 16d. Amsterdam Guilders to 12.10 8.74 8.74 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 2 15 16d. Is. 268 words
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Article408 1939-02-21 11 Singapore. Feb. I*. MEAT: Bee: steal: Kuti Beef stew or curr> do 30 Fillet steak lb 55 Mutton, Australian do 35 Pork, lean K»U 44 Pork, lean and lat Ist quality) 34 POULTRY: Capons "locally reared) Kali 54 Ducks each 45 Fowls Kati 3 J* Hens <408 words
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Article1290 1939-02-21 11 Fraser And Co.'s List SATURDAY, FEB. 18, 1939: 1 P.M. MINING Buyer* Sellers Ampat Tin i.4s) 3s 3d 4s a urn Kumban; 26s 27s Austral Malay i£) 40s 45s cd. Ayer Hitam (ss) 2is 22s Ayer Wciig ($1) .55 .60 Bangrtn Tin 19a 6d 20s1,290 words
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Article88 1939-02-21 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. SATURDAY. FEB. 18, 1939: 1 P.M Total fof Company Dividend Books Financial TIN Close Date Ex. Dl?. year Austral Malay 9d. No. 48 3d. bonus Feb. 24 Mar. 3 Feb. 25 5% Raub sd. final, 2d. bonus Mar. 8 Mar. 1588 words
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474 1939-02-21 12 Welcomed By Minister Of L Foreign Affairs SIAMESE PEOPLE GRATIFIED (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 19. THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chao Phya Sri Dhama Dhibes, welcomed the Rotary Conference to Bangkok this morning. The convention is meeting m the mornings at the British474 words
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Article, Illustration52 1939-02-21 12 CONCRETE BOMB DEFLECTORS TESTED—A number of Members of IMrliamenl re-,. Office and certain of the Service Departments watched tests at the Hounslow works' f U M the use of concrete bomb deflectors as a means of reducing damage. Hero is im v ..Tiiiu r<niiifi u.v_ i 2ft. Cinches of concrete.52 words
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Article, Illustration441 1939-02-21 12 REDUCING STEAM RESISTANCE London. Feb. 11. QRSAT BKIIAINS streamlined Coronation expresses, world speod recofd-bteaken, and admired by railway engineer! of every country, ar^ not the last word In speed or design. British railway engineers and rerch workeil are experimenting along new tine* With tlie441 words
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Article53 1939-02-21 12 London, Feb. 12. Hundreds of moorland ponies have t>een marooned on Dartmoor by heaw snowstorms, and. following appeals Irom the West Country, a People's^ htnv7 m r SiCk Animals van canned by five officers and equipped with flrstftf ?S55 ratu J and a supply of iert London53 words
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Article62 1939-02-21 12 London, Feb. 13. Some declare chat talent is not handed down, but here's a case proving it is. If R. M. A. Bourne, at present rowing m the probable Oxford Boat Race crew, is awarded his Blue and rows m the race, it will mean for the62 words
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Article, Illustration10 1939-02-21 12 some o, the hundreds of cattle 'buried FJ^~J^^j**~* «-t to10 words
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341 1939-02-21 12 British Council Buys A German Piano MANUFACTURERS PERTURBED London. Feb. 12. 'I'HE British Council spent more than €100.000 last year selling Britain's point 01 view to the world. Yesterday piano manufacturers were still await- ing an explanation why this "Boost Britain* organisation cancelled on order for a British piano and341 words
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Article131 1939-02-21 12 Paris, Feb. 12THERE are 50.000 cellars m Paris which have been scheduled as air-raid shelters. Only a very small proportion of these afford efficient protection against heavy bombs, but it is expected that by May 2.000 of them, capable of taking 200.000 persons will have131 words
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Article169 1939-02-21 12 Paris. Feb. 14. CIXTEEN of the first 100 American military planes ordered by the 1 French Government last spring were unloaded at Le Havre during the weekend from the French linor Champlain 28.124 tons. The first two machines to arrive, two Curtiss P36 pursuit 'planes, are169 words
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Miscellaneous271 1939-02-21 12 'Djambi and Toanf r .Java. South-W.st Smatrt 1.2S Borneo. Celebes, ftfd Timor Dillyx X?? r V Java and Timor Dilii x a Palembang x r v fl" t New Zealand 1 Sarawak generalh v.:,. THI BSDW nR ■sbjtt Great Tamnrm BATIJBOAI m Borgo^ (Hortti) \OTI !iii f ier u: X,271 words
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Advertisement415 1939-02-21 13 McAUSTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated M Straits Settlements.) CiRESHAM HOLSfe, BATTERY RD.. SINGAPORE PHONF 5172 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co.. Ltd. {Incorporated m England HAVRE LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails CITY OP FLORENCE Calls Glasgow F eb 27 Mar 2 j FOR MONTREAL, HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW415 words
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Advertisement560 1939-02-21 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyer Qua* Singapore Tel. 5151. Chartered Bank Building Penang XeL 134»fc BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST SERVICES MARSEILLES, L<; SDON, N. CONTINENT AND GLASGOW «m conjunction vii»i the Glen Line) MENELAUS L'don. R dam. H'burs. Hull, Gdynia In Port Feb 21 DEUCALION Mars.. L'don. R'dam. H'burg560 words
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Article90 1939-02-21 14 London, Feb. 14 •"PHE number oi merchant vessels 1 ui:der construction m Japan last sear exceeded the number of vessels building m Great Britain, said Mr Shozo Murata. president of the Osaka Shasen Kaisha. when addressing the general meeting of shareholders m Tokio. In 1942. he predicted,90 words
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466 1939-02-21 14 SUBSIDY FOR SHIPPING London, Feb. 14. "INACTION m expanding the vitally national service of shipping is a grave responsibility for any Government," fraid Sir Leighton Seager, C.8.E., speaking at the High Sheriff's luncheon at Monmouth yesterday. Shipping was an industry essential to the country m466 words
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292 1939-02-21 14 Rome. Feb. 15. INCREASED wheat yield through electric treatment of the seed has been practically applied m Italy. The results obtained are r?parted to be highly successful. In a number of experiments personally conducted by Professor Benedetto Riccioni at his electro-biological laboratory at Terni theBritish United Press - 292 words
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Advertisement172 1939-02-21 14 For Everything Appertaining to Ocean Passages, Forsign Money Exchange and Freight. apply codks [wopto T^Avgr sgpvict) Z'\ ROKI>SON KOAI» No Booking Fees. Telephone r»9AB. BRITISH INDIA STEAM ~HAvTgATI OH CO., LTD. (APCAR USE) FOR HONG KONG. SHANGHAI. MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SIRDHANA 8,000 ton; SAILING FEB. 23 AT 3172 words
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Advertisement651 1939-02-21 14 AMERICAN PRESIDENTUHgi^ ■4s TO EUROPE FKOM SINGAPORE AND FENANG TO COIOMRO ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. C&SmSSS&L^^ P 0 R T Arrives Leave* V Kll PRESIDENT POLK p.'^fc g P()r< p2 AfT PRESIDENT GARFIELD 2 4 JJ 2< U r 7 X PRESIDENT MONROE Xor a a r 28 v^r 4 k A651 words
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Article138 1939-02-21 15 business fuses' football .■ague football 1 bCIOW H nd are:-H. and md Shanghai OC3C.S.A.. P^orts C. SingaFool all Club; ihlnp House A PetroC Genera 1 i; UniClub; Swiss P.C., Presi vs. rs, StaIts Times sr^- p. Press. ri Un: leers. vs OC3C.S.A.. Bros SF.C, rs. V.M C.A.138 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-02-21 15 BATPBUI AT MMB-IM (hatlidd. the new n in is <er Co, (oord.,allon oefence, Mh, m grounds of Mano Uh,t,h ur <h. Han.., ith hjs he Hon Ern e rha(29 words
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Article, Illustration368 1939-02-21 15 W eighu For Saturday's Races M,e third Tur! Club's iron 4i| "<* ?s "05 1. 1 m. and 1 t G 8 06 IS? Ttrnpuucn aoa m hilly districts, .<eeks a breeding place to which sunlight has access. On the other hand, vectors such as A n-nbrosus and A. barbirost-;Free Press - 368 words
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Article554 1939-02-21 15 SPAIN IS FERTILE GROUND T U i> Berlin, Feb. 9. Mb violent protest of American public opinion against the possibility of "secret political and diplomatic moves by President Roosevelt provided a most welcome diversion m Germany. It was used by her skilful propaganda experts to554 words
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525 1939-02-21 15 205 Runs Needed For Victory FOUR WICKETS IN HAND pACED with the Selangor Indian Association's first innings score of 240 runs, the Singapore Indian Bide managed to carry their overnight score of two runs to a meagre 91 yesterday. They are faced with making 315525 words
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Article, Illustration34 1939-02-21 15 picture RutS. RIPKOT, :«3 with Rfmjw More, won the mixed doubles hamlicap final and v omen's doubles title With Mrs. Nassim m the S.C.C spring lawn tennis tournament, snapped m P»ay yesterday.- Free PressFree Press - 34 words
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Article386 1939-02-21 15 Today's Contract Bridge Problems •By The Four Aces, David Bruce Burnstone. Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken) QN Friday both sides were vulnerable, David Burnstone was your partner and the bidding went: Schenken Burnstone Maler You *H INT Pass 3NT Dbi. Pass Pass Pass Whr.t was your lead, holding:386 words
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352 1939-02-21 15 Smith Leads Wise In S.C.C. Tennis Final THE S.C.C. spring lawn tennis, tournament which opened on Friday will conclude this morning with the playing of four remaining finals. Yesterday's play saw three finals decided and a beginning made m the m?n's singles final. Major Bedford and R. T. J. Arthur352 words
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1397 1939-02-21 16 Waetere And Gold Point Should Win SECOND DAY OF MEETING By Our Racing Reporter POOD fields will again be seen at today's races, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club Spring meeting. The going should be good. The main event I of1,397 words
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Article54 1939-02-21 16 FREE PRESS selection, for to- day's races are as follows: Race 1. Silver Lace. Inventory. Race 2. Liffht Supper, Ntunero Treize. Race 3. Kissing Cup, Bu. Race 4. Old Cow, Sweet Colette. Race 5. Empress, Mallanuit. Race 6. Gold Point, Empiric. Race 7. Waetere, Royal Hampton. Race54 words
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471 1939-02-21 16 Packard Wins The Concours D' Elegance •THE two- day Automobile Association of Malaya motor rally which ended yesterday with the Concours d'Elegance at the Sea View Hotel followed m the evening by the dinner and dance at the Adelphi Hotel, was a splendid success. Tbs gymkhana and treasure hunt on471 words
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Article56 1939-02-21 16 (Fi-oin Our Own Correspondent) Fenang, Feb. 20. "Tic Tac's" selections are:— Race I:— SUver Lace, Judith Anton Race 2:— Numero Treize, Light Supper. Race 3:— Kissing Cup, No Limit Raw 4:— Old Cow, Harlequin Race s:— Empress, Mallanuit Race 6: Gold Point, Meadowman Race 7:— Waetere.56 words
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483 1939-02-21 16 249 FOR THREE WICKETS Johannesburg, Feb. 20. COUTH AFRICA'S reply to England's first innings total *J m che fourth test cricket match was 249 for three wickets at close of play. The home side thus have the chance of making a big score483 words
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Article63 1939-02-21 16 The following will play for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against the Nanyans Gir'.s Hi^h Schcol tomorrow on the Bras Ba?ah Road ground at 5.15 p.m. Vow Wah Sur.g k captain', Chia Sco Hian:-\ Koh Chit Men». Bonny Fones Cheong Pak Lo. Lim Njit Slons, Chow Han Sens. Au63 words
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Article26 1939-02-21 16 A< S Samue| M aUyan h A,, Ire Und hampionship. Ml »mit, Previous!, won h w "«kM •-nt. Klslbour lt Notts lcles Cable NewsCable News - 26 words
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Article31 1939-02-21 16 Rugby League C up Draw London, Keb j* The Rugby Lo-i"up Pm. a rouna. totepSSTA**^ Wigan v s Bradford Keighley vs. Leeds Wake Held v. s Halifax. Salford vs Bramley. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article37 1939-02-21 16 London, Feb. H The Scottish Cup draw w round, for Mar. 4. is;Motherwell vs. Hearts o r CelUc Aberdeen vs. Queen of the South Hibernians vs. Dunfermline or Aii« Clyde vs. Third Lanark ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article65 1939-02-21 16 The tallowing hiti De ii niti to piay for the Junior Depart^:: against the 7th Heavy Bat:? job Thursday, on the Prince B'.nrJ ground at 5.13 pjn Edward Wee: Wee A Mo::on F. L. Wong, Pioa Wjtt Bi i Chee Siew Cm: D. R ft I Wah Suns.65 words
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Article30 1939-02-21 16 Tne Chinese meet the R.AF at* •or en Friday. Feb 24. a. d < ••hester Regiment on Monday All 3oth games will bs ptayeJ i Anson R ad ttadl30 words
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Advertisement106 1939-02-21 16 HOW MANY Mljgpf HAS IT DONE After a car has been reconditioned some will say tirat the speedometer should be turned back the miles travelled have been put back into the Ctf. We have never agreed with this practice. In our showroom we can show you two identical ca**s one106 words
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