The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 May 1939
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Title Section17 1939-05-05 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO 13.7(if). ESTU. 1835. FRIDAY. MAY ft, 1939 5 CENTS17 words
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78 1939-05-05 1 PREMIER ON U.S. RUBBER TIN SCHEME o iders Cf Supplies jot Consulted Yet London, Maj lrrEK nistcr, L Chamberlain, announs tonight td been sith the I nited States x ng€ ol certain |uircd :l> r Mr. Garro k(K I whether iho ar,t would involve the ,j 1,,, quantities teritfe "i78 words
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Article47 1939-05-05 1 London, May 4. Reilter Ig authoritatively informed inat the International Sugar Council present is engaged in considering the position arising from the artificial scarcity of raw sugar. No decision, however, has yet oeen reached concerning the actual measures for remedying the situation. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article48 1939-05-05 1 Shanghai, May 4. Japanese officials today called on the British and American ConsulsGeneral and handed them copies of the proposals for the reorganisation oi the Shanghai Municipal Council and revision of the land regulations which were presented to the British and American Ambassadors in Tokio 3 »*sterday.- ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article139 1939-05-05 1 Ten Years For Another Irishman POSSESSION OF EXPLOSIVES London, May 4. ANOTHER young Irishman was A sentenced at Old Bailey today to ten years' penal servitude for possession of explosives. Th'o more bomb explosions damaged business houses in Euston and Charing Cross Roads, three employees being sent to hospital. FiiteenReuter - 139 words
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Article53 1939-05-05 1 Kquel to the Hammersmith linage explosion on Mar. 29. Edward John Connell. 22 on Wednesday was sentenced to 20 penal servitude and William Browne, 22, to ten years' penal servitude. Both refused a* soldiers of the Irish Republican Army" to plead and ihe recorder :ed that a plea of not53 words
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Article, Illustration508 1939-05-05 1 Possible Implications Of Litvinoff Move POLICY OF JAPAN A FTER reviewing the varied implications of M. Litvinoif's removal from his post of Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs and the events now taking place behind the scenes in Japan, the Evening Standard in an editorial todayReuter - 508 words
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Article55 1939-05-05 1 London, May 4. ]ty| LITVINOFF'S surprise re--ITl# signation blighted hopes of a sustained Stock Exchange recovery, causing a subdued tone in all groups, although gilt-edged particularly rallied before the close. Industrials were irregular and oil issues were distinguished by attacks which advanced on Indian buying. WallReuter - 55 words
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Article111 1939-05-05 1 Chungking. May 4. Thirty-six bombers raided Chungking today. Casualties arc estimated at between 800 and 1,000. One Japanese plane was shot down The bombers came in two groups, each oX 18. They concentrated on certain military establishments, which were moved some time ago. Bombs fell inReuter - 111 words
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67 1939-05-05 1 Berlin, May 3. The resignation of M. Litvinofl is regarded in Berlin as "another blow lor the encirclement policy." Some political circles in Warsaw declare that M. Litvinoff resigned because he waa desirous of ft policy ol collective security based on the League principle, whileReuter - 67 words
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Article247 1939-05-05 1 London, May 4. Mr. Chamberlain, moving the second reading of the Military Training Bill tonight said the Bill would produce 200,000 men in the three years of its currency. He declared that, so far as he could judge from evidence from different parts of the country, theReuter - 247 words
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Article96 1939-05-05 1 Berlin, May 4. QFFICIAL German quarters emphasise v that no concrete decisions or developments are expected as an immediate result of Herr von Ribbentrop's ItaJian visit. It is naturally important that Germany and Italy discuss possible developments in connection with Danzig and Poland and theReuter - 96 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-05-05 1 Marshal Smijly Rydz, Chief of tne. Polish Army, who is expected to succeed President Moscicki, when he retires, is seen together with his wife outside his home at Warsaw.29 words
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Article52 1939-05-05 1 GTokio, May 4. KRMANY and Italy have- decided to conclude a formal military alliance to meet the policy of 'encirclement" pursued by Britain, France and the Soviet Union, the Asahi Shimbun reports. According to the newspaper, the formal announcement of the alliance will be made about SaturdayEastern News - 52 words
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Article58 1939-05-05 1 Tokio, May 4. The Japanese Cabinet has reached agreement on Japan's policy over tho European situation, the Yomlurl Shimbun says. Yesterday's interviews held between the Premier and the Foreign Minister, the War Minister, and the Navy Minister, separately, brought to a successful conclusion of long-drawnEastern News - 58 words
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100 1939-05-05 1 BERLIN VENTURE Tokio, May 4. HLUTSCHE Lufthansa will open a regular airline between Berlin and Tokio in the next year, Baron von Gablenz, a director of the company, who is flying to Tokio in a large Junkers liner, is reported to have said priorEastern News - 100 words
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Article63 1939-05-05 1 Tokio, May 4. Another disaster has been reported lrom the quake-stricken area ly Akita Prefecture, in North-Western Japan. A ferry boat carrying over 40 workers working in a local mine in Katsuno District foundered at 6.50 a.m. today. Twelve bodies were recovered, but the remainderEastern News - 63 words
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Article38 1939-05-05 1 G l braltar Governor Gibraltar, May 4. Briad^r A. G. Barry has been appointed Deputy Governor during the temporary absence of General Sir Edmund Ironside, on his periodical visit to General Nogues. Military Commander of French Morocco.— ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Advertisement46 1939-05-05 1 OCKa SUABLE VSLVETS j, vE m S|:l> n-* IN w^ NOTICE TONIGHT THE j^ Served ROOM WILL BE exclusively S0 Cie F °R THE ST. GEORGE'S ««n, DINNER DANCE HOOM CLOSED FOR ONE NIGHT Utv «d ay CIAL RACE DINNER «e DANCE Kss^KNSION TO 1 A.M.46 words
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Advertisement77 1939-05-05 1 JUST__UNPA CKED WIDE ASSORTMENT OF LADIES' GOLD and SILVER MESH EVENING HAND-BAGS IN ATTRACTIVE STYLES... SEA VIEW %p HOTEL TONIGHT tic SATURDAY. SPECIAL DINNER, DANCE CABARET j SPLENDID FLOOR SHOW BY i I ZARAH BEBE— —ANTOLINOS DINNER $3.— NON-DINERS $1.~ OINNER DANCE MUSIC BY OCR NEW BAND SATURDAY 1 ROIVIA7»Tc~?^GHTn77 words
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313 1939-05-05 2 45,000 TROOPS IN JAPANESE HUPEI DRIVE Invaders Unable To Cross Han River USE OF POISON GAS Chan^rsha, Apr. 4. r\VER 15,000 Japanese troops are taking part in a big drive westwards in Central Hupci, an official Chinese report states. An enemy detachment made several attempts to cross the Han RiverUnion Times - 313 words
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Article, Illustration28 1939-05-05 2 calm id order n w suffered during the 7m a lack of fuel and everythe inhchitarits are still > moving wood frc-m barncI and bfl wire pjf>ts for fuel.28 words
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Article126 1939-05-05 2 the charm and talent of I flettc Colbert do much to redeem a storj with sentiment In "Zaxa," the Paramount Aim at the Pavilion. comp t a hi i.s d, renounher l<'vi df him ut, ri Flight < ..i more Qe 1 1 i she had126 words
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414 1939-05-05 2 IMPORTANCE TO MALAYA otiii i i iim i>iu. AUSTRALIA is being converted into a great British storehouse for food and munitions in the south-west Pacific, a recent survey by the Institute of PacifikRelations said. The present imperial plans, the survey said, art beingBritish United Press - 414 words
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Article32 1939-05-05 2 Canberra, May 3. Australia's plans in the event of war were complete to the most minute details, declared Ihe Defence Minister. Mr. Street, in a broadcast tonight. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article36 1939-05-05 2 Tokio, May 4. The Foreign Minister, Mr. Hachiro Arita, visited the Imperial Palace this morning and reported to the Emperor on diplomatic affairs and the latest, developments in the Eiirnnpan situation- Eastern NewsEastern News - 36 words
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Article87 1939-05-05 2 London, May 4. THE Manchester Guardian eulogizes Earl ChaUield's speech at the China Society's banquet last night. "That warm and ready sympathy which this country feels for the Chinese people in their struggle against violent aggression was voiced," the journal says. "Such friendly words are neverReuter - 87 words
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Article211 1939-05-05 2 London. Ma> 3. IN the House of Commons, last night, Comm. A Marsden <Govt. Ch-rt-sey) asked U the Prime Minister could state the result of inquiries into the complaint that a British company in Shanghai had been refused permission by the Japanese authorities tor four of itsReuter - 211 words
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Article127 1939-05-05 2 Kansas City, May 3. JHE State Governor, Mr. Alfred Landon, Republican candidate who was defeated by President Roosevelt in the 1936 presidential contest, declared his support tor President Roosevelt's peace conference appeal to the dictators when he addressed a Metho' clist conference today. Stating that heReuter - 127 words
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Article, Illustration11 1939-05-05 2 TOMMY FARR cooToiy his iwak/ast at his Mcujjair /la!11 words
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Article160 1939-05-05 2 Shanghai, May. SYNCHRONISING with new Japa pro-sure on the authorities In theInternational Settlement in Shanghai, the Japanese and pro-Japanese Chinese press once again is urging forcible action against the Settlement. In an editorial today the leading Shanghai Japanese newspaper urges that control over agencies of the ChungkingReuter - 160 words
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Article173 1939-05-05 2 London, May 3. JUiv. DORMAN SMITH, Minister of Agriculture, made an Imi statement In the House ol C< mm last night on the Government's plan for Increasing the fertility of the 1 He said the Government desired farmers to make a special effort this summer toReuter - 173 words
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Article40 1939-05-05 2 Sofia, .May. 4. Eighty German engineer! and ipe cialists have arrived here by invita tion to spend a fortnight in Bulgaria The visit is connected with plans for improving Bulgaria's roads and other communications. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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125 1939-05-05 2 French Canada Would Not Aid Britain EVIDENCE r DISLOYAL! I I fl. dim and <•• i arc service lai ca] i favo I Staf /Ui i opin the I Opposing i I Kin I Com other I Th; Canada, 150! test t ge n ial M< a t M( i125 words
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Advertisement78 1939-05-05 2 ■a /i/ ts tlie most important item on my aho zing list 6o butter must be of the very best quality and full of concentrated goodness and nourishment. "S. C. S." AUSTRALIAN BUTTER -esses to attribute! and alwi s favourite with those who out Fine Quality fln THERE 15 NO78 words
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Advertisement13 1939-05-05 2 GOLI> THEY PUR|Fy THO? p^Duc: N and HEAUHy CO«,p 3 MEDICAL HALL-: ii-^13 words
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92 1939-05-05 3 CONVICTED MAN CRITICISES HIS COUNSEL ld2 e Says "He Did All He Could FALSIFIED ENTRIES IN RECEIPT BOOK before Mr. Justice Manning, in the yesterday, of six charges against former employee of Nestle and cts, Ltd., Singapore, declared that Do Sm'wardhene, had not taken from him and had not conducted92 words
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Article, Illustration69 1939-05-05 3 picture. THE FIRST CONSIGNMENT OF LTVB CHICKS was brought to Singapore by alt in the K.L.M. plane from Java yesterday. They are Minorca links hatched a feu hours previously in Sourabaya, and are here seen on arrival m their travelling -home" which is held up by Mr Jansen of Miigapore.Free Press - 69 words
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Article154 1939-05-05 3 New 'Home' Of Singapore's A.R.P. COURT BUILDING TO BE TAKEN OVER JfiE AIR RAID and Bombardment Pr «u Department of the s Settlement! will remove its fcei to the present Singapore C )\m building In Empress Place when the Court occupies its new buildaboul two months time. Thus irom small154 words
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131 1939-05-05 3 THE EASTBOUND Imperial Airways flying-boat, due at Singapore yesterday, is delayed at Penang with engine trouble and is now expected to arrive at Singapore tomorrow morning. The mail will be brought to Singaby the mail train due this evening. Two 01 the tight passengers131 words
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Article184 1939-05-05 3 CAMPAIGNING for a rixed weekly holiday for Asiatic shop assistantscontinues. At the last meeting ot the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore! Association letters were read on the subject from the Chinese Clerks' Association and the Indian Merchants' Employees Association and it was decided to watch the184 words
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638 1939-05-05 3 MR. JOHN HANDS ON JOBS < From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 4. ASPECTS of unemployment in Selangor are dealt with by Mr. John Hands in his April report as Hon. Secretary and Treasurer of the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment. The total amount of money638 words
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131 1939-05-05 3 Window Smashing By 2 Soldiers Alleged TWO SOLDIERS. Samuel Smyth, 21. 1 and Christv Cleary 22. o: the Loyal Regiment. Gillman Barracks, appeared before Mr. Kenneth Blacker in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday on charges of rnusebreaking and theft of property of Muynard and Co.. j Battery Road and131 words
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329 1939-05-05 3 ALLEGED THROTTLING BY CHINESE interpretation of the proceedings from English into two Chinese dialects was necessary in the Singapore Assizes yesterday, when a Chinese was charged who did not speak any of the dialects known to the court interpreters. Two special interpreters had to be329 words
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Article271 1939-05-05 3 SINGAPORE'S CHEAPER TELEPHONES Sir A. H. McMahon's Comments 'From the Free Press Correspondent) London, Apr. 25. JHE reduction in the cost to private households of the Singapore telephone .service was referred to by Sir A Henry McMahon when he preside today at the Ordinary general meet::. of the Oriental Telephone271 words
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Article97 1939-05-05 3 I AST NIGHT the Filipino Far BftJtera Univesity basketball team, now touring Malava. entrained tor Penang, where they are engaged to play several matches in aid of the China Relief Fund Before leaving Singapore, member? of the team were entertained at a dinner and dance by the97 words
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Advertisement50 1939-05-05 3 Vic TOR!A MEMORIAL HALL 'ANOFORTE RECITAL i llF fORD HUNTSMAN Celebrated English Pianist TUESDAY. MAY 9 AT Mu, 9 30 p M k *S JOHN UTTLE S $3> $2 &$1 ;^6, f5 ff at u Force will oe admitted to the *lf Price on presentation of the L °ncession Pass.50 words
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Advertisement48 1939-05-05 3 SELETAR <Mi \'-*ip| couNTRY HO I L L fpfjfflf 14^ m. Upper Iliomson-Sembawang Rd., Opp. Mate Gato, Na\al Base. FOR RESIDENCE, LEAVE, OR WEEKENDS. Swimming Pagar. Fully Licensed Restaurant. UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT. NEXT SUNDAY Dine out-of-doors in Singapore's quietest spot. Seletar Curry Tiffin. PHONE 4747 FOR RESERVATIONS.48 words
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Miscellaneous16 1939-05-05 3 Motu I The Day in Ist f mnt <O,,rt Oi Probate de- 4-; AS ii'-r. ShL16 words
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587 1939-05-05 4 ROSE PATTERSON - Furnishing Is Anti Gloom In London Now ROSE PATTERSON BY I ONDON is not only followini^ Paris but positively overtaking it in the matter of brightness in the home. All thli talk of a.r.p. shelters for U months has made it necessary for manufacturer! to fill r he public demand587 words
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Article504 1939-05-05 4 MADGE AMES - MADGE AMES Newest Curtains Covers Emphasis On Trimmings By London. Apr. 15. /"VN looking around same of the latest furnishing schemes, we find that the small details are just as Important from a fashionable point of view ns are the actual colour schemes and furnishing fabrics504 words
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Article, Illustration34 1939-05-05 4 picture. MRS. A. E. THOMPSON WHO IS HELPING WITH "The Circus Comes to Town" in aid of the Children's Aid Society to be held at Ruffles Hotel for five nights in August.- Free PressFree Press - 34 words
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Article471 1939-05-05 4 From A Woman Correspondent \J(JU may have noticed how strongly the care-free attitude cf "I should not worry" is beins praised and recommended nowadays. The happy go lucky temperament Is certainly in the news, for various women in the public eye, invited not long ago, to471 words
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237 1939-05-05 4 FILMS FOR CHILDREN CINEMA PROBLEM TTHE public must be educated to the need for differentiation between child and adult entertainment in motion pictures Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, president of the National Motion Picture Research Council, said in San Francisco speech. "We have now reached the itage where many are inclined237 words
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Advertisement79 1939-05-05 4 TO REMOVE He 1 < J 'i^ O^F M n m u S^'^J v t/eefne J^? Dep//ofones J^a? f^__ Anr.iinjj timv ¥fr>& y'fv'Atia.im tng* IL^t ra t €rrWB Apjlv -t 2>^^ i J v'rv W*^*^^ „.*V. ;)O :i^ v M« ib. tuo kav.i j Make this *-<-"-i w«iowi> SoM rvrrywhti79 words
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Advertisement201 1939-05-05 4 THERE'RE NO DULL WOMES 4 V"£Vs\ —each has an lodl rcaanedi I] l t ff9SSßlßttF^7 I I> our fnscmble You'll .v.«bni I ImJEM Ww/fi' i uc know lhe vcry hal t: r^lPsSSMn^ Get Your Hats ro>s 7H£ RAC£ CI^JH^S MOD E ELITE RODNEY HOUSE— Ist Floor— Battery k flr C^201 words
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Advertisement97 1939-05-05 4 Which Is Yn LUCKY 5;;;::; i i 9 our of !0 women use rh_ V of fece powder The wi jU s only ihadeistotn I one side ol yout I ™W-i Pi I e new ■hadi 1 aid of a new 1 k "Chroma j.;. magic eye it ts colour97 words
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Article, Illustration148 1939-05-05 5 tnOK M rm <.lAKI>S IKDUTI STARTED LAST WEEK, when the Ist Batt OreMm* Barra.ks h,fore Major-General A. F. R. Thome. Major-G.neral < ommandin, <ure sh»»s Major-G*ne ra( A. F. R. Thome inspecting the Grenadier Guard. VESSEL, HM.S. SHEARWATER. OF 585 TONS, WAS LAUNCHED at the shipyard of148 words
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Advertisement126 1939-05-05 5 1 W x i m HE Major is not new to the travel game he has played it in all parts of the world and knows the ropes. That is why when home-leave comes you will find him flying back to England with Imperial Airways. He gets longer at home.126 words
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650 1939-05-05 6 "ADVENTURE IN JAPAN'S NAVAL SPHERE" New York, Apr. 26. AMERICAN naval development of Guam would defi- nitely commit the United States to participate in the problems of the Orient, according: to Hanson W. Baldwin, naval and military authority, writing: in the magazineBritish United Press - 650 words
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Article, Illustration80 1939-05-05 6 This remarkable picture of a section of the Burma- Yunnan (China) road was taken not far from Tali, near Kunming. It is typical of the difficult country through which the China-Burma road runs. The ravine seen on each side of the road in this picture was bridged by earth cut80 words
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Article88 1939-05-05 6 Salisbury, Rhodesia. May 3. Announcing the reorgan Nation of the defence forces, the Governor of Southern Rhodesia today told Parliament that it had been decided, with the cooperation of His Majesty's Government to raise and equip a battery of artillery, an armoured reconnaissance unit r.nd engineerReuter - 88 words
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Article73 1939-05-05 6 CHINESE USE PHONES BUT REFUSE TO PAY THE Chinese gladly uses the telephones provided by the Japanese-controlled Central China Communications, Limited but he doesn't bother about paying the bill. The company has just sadly reported that more than half its subscribers have failed to settle. "TheBritish United Press - 73 words
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Article120 1939-05-05 6 I "in.',, Apr. 27. r»0-OPi:RATI0N between Imperial Airways and Pan-American Airways in the new Transatlantic air service is breaking down. It is probable that the two lines will span the Atlantic Ocean independently, and in competition with each other, when the service opens in June. Tho120 words
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103 1939-05-05 6 San Jose (California). Jack Baldwin, second-year student at San Jose State College, lost a £1 bet that he would kiss 20 different girls in 20 minutes. "But it was worth it," Mid Baldwin, explaining that he had found only 1* Uctims. "StartingBritish United Press - 103 words
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55 1939-05-05 6 Berlin, May 3. New Reichsbank measure to aid German exports include the extension of the period of advances on foreign bills of exchange from six months to a year, thus enabling exporters to give foreign buyers a years credit. The R'eichsbank admits thus steoReuter - 55 words
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Article71 1939-05-05 6 London, Apr. 27. THE stirring notes of a huge French hunting "horn will rally the 400 villagers of Wighton, Norfolk, in the event or enemy air raids. Electric sirens are too costly for Wighton. which in any case prefers the rousing call of71 words
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Article401 1939-05-05 6 Views On Indepe^ Changing I n py LEADERS FEAR ADli JAMES S. AJlen, recently returned T'' n V J in the Philippines, reported a X-i"'* a W the islands concerning Independence JS!J R *«y desire of insular leaders to recon \a an dependence clause of the Tydin^-M lL' he 3401 words
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Advertisement104 1939-05-05 6 V I I 1 I I I j I I I l MM^^^^^L I §^*m M^^^MMM*. I 1 MMM^Jk. 3 MMmJ ML^T >«. I /l-^Vfii*" ik fIV mm -mm w "^~t~i J^\- '^>iU Ail I W/ V^An<% M>r Cocoa UM M JL^ Mm lot CustavL MM MM x AWM MMpmoM^m^m104 words
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Article99 1939-05-05 7 MATHAN ROBBINS is 73. Hi 5 wife is 69. They live in the same houve in Cambridge. Massachusetts ana they have not spoken to each other for 11 years. They are legally separated, and Mr. Robbins pay his wife £5 a week. Now Mrs. RobbBritish United Press - 99 words
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Article413 1939-05-05 7 AMERICA'S AIR STRENGTH Quality Of Planes Criticised London. Apr £8 RUMOURS that the strength of the United States Army Air Corps was to be increased py an additional 10,000 military aircraft have proved to be ill-founded. Problems involved in such an expansion programme were not so simple as they seemed413 words
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Advertisement461 1939-05-05 7 .^^""^jeht. entertaining stuff-and very good too" Daily Mirror. Gu y Mor g a n in the Daily Express. unuang and the film generally bubbles over with good spirits" Archie de Bear ir the Drily Sketch. idea in this bright comedy. .There is a lot of merriment." Richard Haestier in The461 words
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Advertisement230 1939-05-05 7 •The Picture will probably approach Capitol records during its season Colour has never been so impressive on the screen" the picture almost comes to Life" Free Press (yesterday) 3 SHOWS DAILY ,>, ft W '"Hill. jg^jj Wl. MS Wm m IlJßtfr* HERBERTS HASTEiriECI ■nwmrn frank Morgan ray bolgfr j \r230 words
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587 1939-05-05 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1939. Volunteers Or Conscripts? OINCE the Prime Minister an- nouncecl in the House of Commons last week that conscription in a modified form is to be introduced into Great Britain, there has been considerable speculation among some members of the Singapore public as587 words
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Article, Illustration901 1939-05-05 8 BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT TO-OPERATIVE consumer and credit societies which for years offered the only escape to China's peasants from high costs of living and usurious interest rates have their budding counterpart in the industrial world of China today erected in the name ofUnited Press - 901 words
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Advertisement277 1939-05-05 8 ■TTiMT^TiiilTTiii i X^^H&k CALD BECKS Mfc^Bß^B v^\ B^r v J^k I id. v Uw- utli.ir.' I \.nir falllil) -rrm*- < %^Vßr m'« urf i'ou have K«»<id ,><•!• u«"»<J health and are ab'e to provide your wife and children with all the comforts of life. But is their welfare really secure?277 words
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Advertisement28 1939-05-05 8 What is the "Something" in every garment leaving this establishment It cannot be describee exactly.... but it is Style TR\ MIEN CHONG TAILORING —34 Coleman St. Phone 1816-28 words
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412 1939-05-05 9 Returns After Being Dragged Out "SPIRIT OF REVENGE" SAYS CORONER A VERDICT of suicide was returned by the Singapore k Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday at the conclusion of the inquest on a silversmith, Heow Kwek Hian, who received fatal412 words
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Article, Illustration196 1939-05-05 9 picture. ISLAM SPREAD BY PEACE" I peace,' declared Syed Ibrahim welcoming guests representative communities, at a tea party Kampong Glam, in commemoration of the Holy Prophet. the true I but a \i chiN Less than I Milt with r power with itis--8 b hosts < Mr C.Free Press - 196 words
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238 1939-05-05 9 "A New Spirit And Ideals In India' ECONOMIC EXPERTS COMMENTS *4\I7HEN >ou get back to India you i will nnd a new country with a new spirit and new ideals." Prof. K. B Madhava, head of the Department of Mathematical Economics and Statistics oi the Mysore University, told his audience238 words
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Article116 1939-05-05 9 THE alleged discovery of materials and instruments used for counterfeiUng coin, in a hut oft Tampine.s Road, during a police raid led to the appearance of three Hockchias, Teo Ah Koh, 38. Gay Ang Poh. 44. and Ans Kee Toh in the Singapore Third Police Court,116 words
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Article129 1939-05-05 9 Bus Driver Fined A collision between a motor-cai driven bv Paymaater-Commander B K H Horgate, and an omnibus, had a sequel in the Singapore Traffic Court, before Mr. C. H. Whitton. yeslerday when the driver of the omnibus Ong Chwee Teck. was fined $30 on a129 words
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123 1939-05-05 9 ALLEGED to have committed criniinal breach of trust of $150, belonging to the Crown Life Insurance Co., Lim Chin Aik, a Hokkien agent of the firm, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. Lim was bound over for six montns in the123 words
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Article550 1939-05-05 9 "JOYRIDES TOO FREQUENT" COURT WARNING ftyELL the accused that the taking of other people's cars for joy rides is becoming too frequent of late, and it ceases to be a joke," remarked Mr. L. C. Goh, in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, when he convicted three Chinese, Teo Hock550 words
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Article64 1939-05-05 9 /I LLEGED to have stolen property belonging to a European, W M. Laurence, of the R.A.F., two Chinese Lim Giok Leng. 20, and Ee Chong \in, 25, were charged in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. Both claimed trial and they were remanded in police custody64 words
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Article56 1939-05-05 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 28. An estate of €3,283 (net £3.084) has been left by the lat<> Mr. R C. M. Kindersley, formerly of Rekko Hill Kajang, who died in London on Mar. 8 A director of several rubber producing companies. Mr. Kindersley was56 words
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221 1939-05-05 9 CINES of $15 and $5 were imposed by Mr. C. H. Whitton, in the Singapore Traffic Court, yesterday, on a European motorist. J. W. Hoflin, who was convicted on charges of negligent driving and failing to report an accident. The case arose221 words
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Advertisement17 1939-05-05 9 m CONVENIENCE MU »FTER THE SHOW D l« AT ES *AUIUNT ei Syd °<> Roch Outers L '"•wait17 words
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Advertisement237 1939-05-05 9 "JAEGER' Pure Wool JO TRAVELLING J^K^ffl 1 Wt nave received a 46^ II New Shipment of "Jaeger" Travelling Rugs in a selection P ot c Latest Overchecks y/SjTnH ik anf^ pia '^s on Fawn. Grey. m/un Brown and Blu^ Grounds ImSßw .Wit wlth plain o| oured Reverse 58' x 90'237 words
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Article665 1939-05-05 10 Kunming Has Become Cultural Centre GOOD EFFECT ON YUNNAN Chungking, Apr. 26. VUNNAN, once one of the most backward of China's provinces and possessor of but one institution of higher learning, Yunnan University, has become in the last year the proud mistress of at least ten665 words
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Article587 1939-05-05 10 How To Derail An Enemy Train Chungking, Apr. 27. •THE tearing up of steel tracks to derail Japanese military trains has become a great pastime with Chinese guerillas behind the enemy lines in the North China province of Hopei. Their labours have been so well rewarded with food, uniforms, money587 words
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Advertisement674 1939-05-05 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. and Mrs. 8. C. Lu wish to express their heart lelt thanks to their numerous relatives and friends who attended the funeral of their beloved daughter Emma Lu, as well as those who &ent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence. TENDERS. E SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY.674 words
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Advertisement461 1939-05-05 10 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT tLATONCi GRANGE— 7I Meyer Rd (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Teas ts. Phone: 5758. I EAST ANGLIA ft. OXLfc* tUSh ftJNGAPOSB. 3 talDB. to tovo alsh ttrsL garages, dally or monthly raw. large grounds, excellent sultlne tennis, tlnglt and double rooms.461 words
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Advertisement326 1939-05-05 10 BANK OFch^ l (incorporated to q^ **erve funds in <-h excess of lotal A»«ts Ch M Approximately S I Tse-Vung Soo ng A.^ Hfy* M MidUnd Banx-Sr!^ CUBR Ern I POSIT ACCOUNTS ni M f «tt I FOREIGN CuS o2*X 2L* I ■sags? SsS F^ I business transacted Full particulars326 words
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Miscellaneous614 1939-05-05 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE TODAY I ZIIL 225 metres. ZIIP 30 66 metres. P.M. 5.00 Malay drama. t 5.30 Lagu Melayu.t 6.00 Traditional Teochew selections. t 7.00 Children 'B programme. (English). 7.15 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7.30 "From the Studio Armchair." 7.45 The request programme. t 8.35 The news. Relayed614 words
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141 1939-05-05 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES from l< J° n &> 3O p. m. Yesterday Lftttfl Quotations Previously :><*_>.. £25 10s. 10s. 8: 81s Hd. 4 82s 6d. t I»_d £84 te. I 3d. Bi 3d. i 49 k id 23a d. .7.7." t S 0d 9d. v•* —3s. 3d.141 words
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Article31 1939-05-05 11 CO VI ss improved and dav In the th*o rh Wislness irai i,,,t en train tbert *«.re In, ••t rabbet Mmdun rtee.l rted<» InN t.ut Huirj f«r ■<• busincn31 words
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80 1939-05-05 11 I' -lie,, M llf I ?7 916 baits M:iy 26 5 2 Fhit Bark Crepe FOB ID bales May 23 'a 23 7 s Future Months Qnotalions N'o. IX R.S.S on Registered Tender May -T 27% June 27- July-Sept. Tl 27 Oct-Dec 27 7 2880 words
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Article182 1939-05-05 11 Local Exchange Rates M.I I IN'. at'nianci 2 3 as ckmand 2040 Switzerland demand 240 r i Hamburg demand 133'* New York demand r >4 116 Montreal demand 54 K Bfttavia demand 101 Samaranp demand IOO 7^ v tta. Bombay and Rangoon demand IM% Mrtdrtvs and Colombo demand 154 4182 words
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Article149 1939-05-05 11 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday RUBBER: Steady. London: 715 16d. 3d. Previously 7 15 irh ?e\ July-Sept.: 3 lied. B»id. PmtoSS B^d Oct.-Dec: 8 3 16d. 8U Previously: B^d Si's Jan.-Mar.: 8 i 4 d. 8 5 16d. Previously 8 3 16d 8 5 16d New York-149 words
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Article54 1939-05-05 11 From London: Latest Quotations Spot £225 12s 6d. Previously: £225 10s,. Three months: €223 2s. t>d. Pi v. <J223 5s MU \OIJK TIN 49.05 Pn iOllSl] *1 25 Yesterday: C7^aa r Previously: €7 Bs. 51 SILVER. Spot 20 1 4 a- Previously: 20 1 4 d. Three54 words
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59 1939-05-05 11 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Paris Franc to 124.11 l7fP 4 176^ New York... to 4.8655 4 I' L 4.68'r Amsterdam Guilders to 12.10 8.88 8.87 3 i: Hong Kong.. Per dollar Is 2-^d. Is 2^d Shanghai Per doilnr 8 1 4d. nom. S^d59 words
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Article132 1939-05-05 11 Washington, Ma> 4. Vice-Admiral Richard Leahy teslifying today bet ore the House of Represt m Appropriations Committee. which Approved the Naval Estimate* stto.ooo.ooo, declared: •The prospect of an International disturbance In the near future makes it Imperative that the United states complete her naval rearmament programmeReuter - 132 words
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Article167 1939-05-05 11 Arrived from Saigon by KNILM plane on Wednesday:— Mr. Ridley. Mr. Ells, Mr. Cooper, Miss Bertrand, Mr. Alcan. Left for N.I. by KNILM plane ou Wednesday—Mr. Ridley. Miss Bertrand, Mi. Hashimoto. Arrived from Europe. India and Medan by KLM plane on Wednesday Messrs. H. L. Sicinner, Khoe167 words
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Article160 1939-05-05 11 1 (Miji.tr May 'A. Assurance that the Government was not pursuing and did not intend to pursue any kind of policy of deflation was given by the Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir John Simon, in the Commons this afternoon. A Conservative member. Mr. R de laReuter - 160 words
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Article110 1939-05-05 11 Tokio, May 4. QN its return flight to Japan, the Japanese goodwill plane Soyokaze will leave Teheran, capital of Iran Persia) for Tokio on May 15 Th£ aircraft will take the same course as on its flight to Teheran It visited Iran to promote friendly110 words
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Article1293 1939-05-05 11 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co. 's List THURSDAY, MAY 4, 133M: I P.M. MLMNG Buyers Sellrrt Ainpat Tin (4s> 2s 6d 3s 6d Austral Amal (ss) 4s 9d 5s 3d Austral Malay 38s 42s Ayer Hitam 1 5s) 18s 3d 19s 3d Ayer1,293 words
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Article87 1939-05-05 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Eraser Co. IHI'RSDAY, MAY 4, 1939: f> P.M. Total for Company Dividend Books Financial TIN Close Date Ex. Div. year Austral /mal l&d. May 12 May 19 May 13 2»-.% Kong Fatt Vfa% 2U',, Hong Kong Tin 2 1 b% less tax May87 words
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Article452 1939-05-05 12 First Unaided Crossing By London Amateur A THREE HOUR TRIP London, Apr. 27. COR t^e first time the English Channel has been crossed by a glider which was launched into the air from a winch on the ground. Previous Channel glides, of which there have been452 words
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Article160 1939-05-05 12 Supplies Short LOn Local Market Rubber Reports THERE is definitely a slackening of tension, and with the world again breathing more freely, interest in commodities is showing signs of revival, state Lewis and Peat in their weekly rubber report. A certain amount of bearish propaganda from America earlier in the160 words
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Article213 1939-05-05 12 Stanton Nelson JHE BUILDING of the Peace Front proceeds slowly, perhaps more slowly than many had hoped, but! on that account probably on firmer' foundations, states Stanton Nelson's! rubber market review for the week. 1 With that knowledge and in the absence of any unfavourable developments213 words
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Article90 1939-05-05 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 27. THAT the interim dividend on Deferred stock is to be of 2 per cent., less tax, against 2'/ 2 P*r cent, last year, is announced by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.. today. The British90 words
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Article108 1939-05-05 12 London, Apr. 17. A SHIPOWNER' who began lifes as a Great Western Railway apprentice revealed In his will, proved yesterday. that he had given away 1 200.000 to charity in 20 years. He was Commander Sh Edward Nicholl, ot Woodlands. West Hill. Putney, London, S.W.. founder108 words
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Article277 1939-05-05 12 Passenger list cf the Hakozoki Maru. bound for Europe, is as follows: For London: Mr. P. Asplnall, Mr. D. M. Atwell, Mr. N. B. Boon Long, Mr. E. Christensen, Mr. J. Corfe, Mr. H. Dalagleish. Mrs. T. Doida and two children, Mr. H. Edvardsen. Miss Evennett, Mrs. V.277 words
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Article133 1939-05-05 12 the automobile industry. The March world rubber statistics published this week are as follows. Stocks 336.159 tons, down 18,348 tons Afloat 102,000 tons, down 4,000 tons Consumption »3,0fi0 tons, up 9,618 tons Exports from the controllled areas 56.94G tons, down 273 tons The permissible export for the month was 61,020133 words
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Article, Illustration64 1939-05-05 12 MILLION BKKLINERS CHEER HITLER AS HK OPENB NEW ROAD.— A million Reriiners turned out to cheer Herr Hitler as. on the eve of his 50 th birthday he opened the new \venue of Triumph, known as the EastWcst V\le, which pusses through the Tiergarten. A general64 words
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339 1939-05-05 12 1,500,000 ADULTS INVOLVED ALONG with other constructive work undertaken by the Kwangsi provincial authorities, an organised drive to rid the province of illiteracy has been launched and is expected to be successfully completed within the year. The aim of this educational campaign is to wipe339 words
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77 1939-05-05 12 Paris. •THE Paris Communist newspaper Humanite says that Japan is sending a fleet of 32 ships to the Mediterranean as a result of conversations between Signor Mussolini and the Japanese Ambassador in Rome. Mr. Ossima, and of pressure by Berlin and Rome. The Japanese fleet wouldBritish United Press - 77 words
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Article74 1939-05-05 12 N£ W C0 M p ANy REGISTERED 'Prom Our o» n Cr rr T"at u» r i; t 2j% *j* >-« »*,,;;> mg right* Mtb nve nt oany form-d to acquir, aM > acres in the Bta the annua. m^, holders in 1.,,,,,,,,,, The chairman Unroo, tutco thai estate74 words
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Article178 1939-05-05 12 T London. Lr MR. HENRY FORD, the n I the rld on wh,eL«. ii opaJJ i about the prwnt .situation andi [fldent of the businea outlook He is certain pen this year The motor-ear natnati the zest of ai. Idealist kq( i Ship" to Europe178 words
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Article224 1939-05-05 12 The Nederl I Mail itemmer, nu J< barnevelt. will I Godowns 5U and 51 I Harbour Board Whim morning and will 1 1 I nt 10 a.m. iluurp I Standard Highest Lowest Price at UftMl Price Price noon 27^ 27* Mav-Juu 27 27 H> 27"\ July-Septtinbei 27224 words
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Miscellaneous169 1939-05-05 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Th« following ships are alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected to arrive:— East Wharf. Entrance Gate 1; E*it 1: Hang Kheng 22. Main Wharf. Entrance Gate Exit I*— Ranchi. Cauton 18; KeLantan 13; Reuang 12; Klias 11. fcmpire Deck. Entrance Gate 2; Exit ft— Cl:> of169 words
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Miscellaneous412 1939-05-05 12 Airmail Arrivals And Despatches INWARI* K.L.M.: To Medan and Europe: Indo-Cbtea x Imperial: From Europe due Mails close Z p.m. Tuesdays o Japan. OFom Monday, Thursday, Friday after- Mauritius K; LM f to Netherlands Indies: j ava s-West sum,™ noons Mails close 9 pjn. Sundays, Tues- Borneo, Oeieb Wearnes: FYorn412 words
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Article538 1939-05-05 13 Insurance Of War Risks SYSTEM AS IN LAST WAR Tirri n u London, Apr. 24. rlii, Government's decision to put into force a provisional scheme of wartime marine insurance risks un (loubtedly checked severe rises in the market rates, states the Shipping Telegraph. Earlier in the week, increasing political tension538 words
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Advertisement409 1939-05-05 13 It BRITISH Fpt BRITISH WDIA LINES f p &O. S. tf. COS SAILINGS. 01 rwASoa Due Tonnage Spore, CORFU 15.UD0 June 30 I Al 6.070 July 1 CANTON 15.500 July 14 c\r.Tii\GE lfsono i-.-iv 28 MALI 6 800 July 28 2 RA.TPOT ANA 17.000 Ann II RANCHI 7.000 BANGALORE 6.000409 words
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Advertisement280 1939-05-05 13 i RED FUNNEL LINE HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO.. LTD lPcomorar*d lD Strait* Settlement*) REGLLAR PASSLNGLR and CARGO Service from Singapore to Java Born-o, Banka and Rilliton For BAIAVIA CHERIBON and SEMAKANG (Every Tuesday and Friday) s.s. GIANG BEE Fri. May 5 s.s NAM YONG Tues May 9 For SOLRABAYA280 words
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Advertisement639 1939-05-05 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, CoUyer Qua> Sin^apors reL iISU Chartered Bank Building Penang .TeL 1 366, BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FASI SLKVICLS MAKsLII I.LS LONDON, CONIINfcVI AND GLASGOW (In conjunction witn the Glen Mne) mrPTDo >r .j. Due Sails H£>tTOß Mars., Ldon, R'dara and Glasgow May 7 May 10 PHILOCTETES639 words
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Article148 1939-05-05 14 Passengers who left for Europe by the East Asiatic line vessel Alsia on Wednesday are: From Bangkok: Mrs. L. Lawrie, Master Duncan Lawrie, Miss Lawrie, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Meyer. Capt. W. Edwall, Mr. j and Mrs. Ferdinand Katz, Mrs. O. Paludan Muller. Miss Edith Seifenfaden,148 words
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Article900 1939-05-05 14 The following passengers are booked to sail in the P. O. liner Canton today. Hon Mr. C. D. Ahearne, C.M.G., Mr. andMrs. J H. Airey. Mr. H. L. W. Aitken. Mr. P. G. Aylcs, Mr. H. Astin. Mr. C. Alma Baker. Lt. Col. C. T. Baynhom r>900 words
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Advertisement591 1939-05-05 14 BOUSTEAO CO., LTD. (Incorporated to P.M.S.) IrFIT.PHOXE: Freight 5432 Passage 543L 'CANADIAN PACIf IC fewwoV CfiMTHTN (Incorporated in England) THE 1.-uiu.^ luiblfc otters TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU •r direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-ENTAL TRAIN uithout change— them* by CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES TO ENGLAND or the CONTINENT—591 words
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Advertisement373 1939-05-05 14 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG. SHANGHAI, MOJI KOBE AND OSAKA s, s. SHIRALA 8.000 TONS SAILING MAY 18. AT 3 P.M. i The above vesse] nas excellent modern ac- commodation for First Saloon and Second I Saloon Dasseneers Special Holiday Return tickets to China373 words
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Advertisement519 1939-05-05 14 AMERICAN PRES!DE«T~UHESah|I I«» MKOH B FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG TO C?OLOMBO, BOMrw B ALEXANDHIA, NAPLES. GENOA MARSEILLLS \sl s^ 1 JM Arrives Lpav»« R^ B S'Pore. S^ S X PRESIDENT VAN BUREN May 6 Umm *»t! B PRESIDENT HARRISON May 20 Mav Ma > UI M X PRESIDENT HAYES June519 words
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Article, Illustration85 1939-05-05 15 Today's Contract Bridge Problems I Bruce Ided w North, hana. I B diamond. I I A H tl Queen m tei -v club* was H 1 Siei 'i her! I trump I oint ft H m I h and you docs s y irth rmort, if lie sill air H85 words
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Article, Illustration12 1939-05-05 15 picture. TONG LOW snapped on the S.C.R.C. tennis courts yesterday.- Free PressFree Press - 12 words
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Article208 1939-05-05 15 Rubber Report OKPORTS from America indicate that the improved trade demand is continuing, and that speculators are showing more interest, states Guthrie and C mpany*! weekly rubber report The tone ol the market is very .steady. Physical rubber is still scarce in the local market, particularly208 words
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Article21 1939-05-05 15 Bcndon beat Kennerley by six frames to four in the final of the English Amateur snooker championship final. Reuter.21 words
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Article119 1939-05-05 15 Home soccer fixtures for Uiis wees end are: FIRST DIVISION Arsenal vs. Brentford Aston Villa vs. Middlebrcugn Blackpool vs. Portsmouth Char'.ton vs. Prc-ston N. Chel. c ea vs. Boiton Grimsby vs. Evert; n Loeds vs. Stofcr Manchester vs. Liverpool Wolves vs. Sunderland SKCOND DIVISION Chesterfield vs. Swansea119 words
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Article, Illustration18 1939-05-05 15 picture. aHE PUBLISHERS proved too good for Signals at the Stadium yesterday. They won s—l>5 1> Free PressFree Press - 18 words
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Article204 1939-05-05 15 R.A.O.C. Go Down At Alexandra GOALKEEPER INJURED JHE Royal Navy, Malaya, defeated the R.A.O.C. by an only goal in a second division (a) soccer encounter played at Alexandra yesterday. Play was mediocre, the Navy side being the superior team. They had the weight advantage over204 words
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Article124 1939-05-05 15 Callander (Ontario). J*llE Wmi Quintuplets will this month make their first journey outside Callander, Ontario, where they were born nearly five years ago. in order to go to Toronto to be presented to the King and Queen. The board of guardians wh> look afterBritish United Press - 124 words
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152 1939-05-05 15 AGREEMENT ON SHANGHAI L DREDGING SOON? London. May 4. /QUESTIONED in the House Of ComV/ m is as to whether the Whangpoo Conservancy Board yet had been allowed to resume dredging the approach to Shanghai. Mr. R. A. Butler, Under Secretary for Foreign Allairs replied in the negative, adding that152 words
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Article, Illustration15 1939-05-05 15 picture. After the ban at the Stadium yesterday. Publishers beat Signals s—l5 1 Free PressFree Press - 15 words
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198 1939-05-05 15 J o ha nne Rosa Dou ble Winner At Changi CUP RACE TO LUNAR BOW f\N FRIDAY ten boats turned out for the Monthly Cup race. The first mark was to windward air I the boats which crossed the line at the leeward and offshore end had much the better198 words
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Article233 1939-05-05 15 Changi Sailing Notes time the mark was reached she led the second boat by 5 minutes. The next two legs saw no change in position, but on the final reach to the line Arethusa passed Vacuna and the positions at the end were: JOHANNE ROSA <G. Cawthorm > 1 ARETHUSA233 words
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Article64 1939-05-05 15 (From Our Own Corre pondent) Penang, May 3. The second annual hill climb organised by the local branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya will be held at Mount Pleasure for motor-cars end motor-cycles on Sunday, starting :rom 9 a.m. The Penang Wireless Society win64 words
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Article159 1939-05-05 15 Shanghai, May 1. J^IORE THAN 200.000 homeless Ch:n--IV* ese urchins from 11 to 16 years of Age, have joined the Bth Route (exCommunist) Ar^my fighting against the Japanese In Noith-West China. They are too small to carry arms out they make themselves useful as buglers,British United Press - 159 words
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Advertisement65 1939-05-05 15 CiiUsn Spring Kolltr Hj.ujs. Maker :\nrt repairer of rattan and Kertam Chicks, Canvas ard Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins. Tents, Bags. Rlue Screens, Kertam Panels, Wire Netting Fencing. Wool buntings and Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454 Office: tftt, Robinson Road, (Opposite Telegraph Co > Workshop: 293. Joo Chiat Place, Singapore. Orders promptly65 words
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Article, Illustration223 1939-05-05 16 MALAYAN TEAM'S RETURN AFTER their matches in the Philippines, mainly against United States Army teams, the Malayan Royal Artillery polo team returned by the Lloyd Triestino liner Conte Biancamano yesterday. Although the team lost all four matches, they had the disadvantage of having to223 words
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Article573 1939-05-05 16 London, Apr. 27. fITHEN the Open Championship was last played at St. Andrews six years ago it followed the Ryder Cup match at Southport, and the American team took part in the title event, whlcn was won by Densmore Shute after a tie with another573 words
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Article98 1939-05-05 16 THE first speed hill climb of its kind 1 in local cycling will take place at the Gap on Sunday, May 14, at 7 a.m. Entries close tomorrow. Five prizes are offered, including a bicycle. This Ls no race for beginners; only Malaya's best will be98 words
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Article, Illustration20 1939-05-05 16 picture. PUBLISHERS won s—l from the Sifnals at the Stadium yesterday A moment during the same. Free Press Free PressFree Press - 20 words
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221 1939-05-05 16 Fort Canning Win Easily At Tanglin RUNS came easily for Fort Canning in their cricket match with the R.A.F. (H.Q) whom they beat by 83 runs at Tanglin yesterday. Fort Canning had four men to spare when stumps were drawn, having scored 184 against the R.A.F's 101 all out. Wilton221 words
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Article92 1939-05-05 16 The following will represent the Perhimponan Stia Club in a friend b tennis match of four singles anr. seven doubles against the Japanese Club, captained by Mr. Kobayashi. at the latter's courts on Sunday at 1.30 p.m. H. Khamis, A. Hamid Kassim. Osman FaraJ, A. Sujak. H. A.92 words
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Article67 1939-05-05 16 THE "prelim" boys seldom fail to please, so that tonight's programme of minor fights at the covered stadium should provide plenty of bri*k fighting. Battling Samy, the Penang bantamweight who put up a splendid scrap against Kid Carpentier recently, and who was a very popular winner, meets the67 words
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Article327 1939-05-05 16 Five Goals Without Reply At Stadium WINNERS EASILY SUPERIOR DLAYING much the better football, the Publishers beat r the Malaya Signals s— nil at the Stadium yesterday in the second division (a) of the league. The Signalmen have yet to win a game while yesterday's victory was327 words
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Article, Illustration14 1939-05-05 16 picture. NG WING CHOON in action on the S.C.R.C. tennis courts yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 14 words
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179 1939-05-05 16 Cooper Scores Hard-Hitting 64 For Loyals Y M C A j>, A Fm: >««»«. of 64 ab.ed the J by 70 runs O v^ cricket match pi ajM J Viatic,,... ilKiyos!( Taking ii, ftheL. of four wick Th< A out. J Totl..*- takins; six wlci L cpl Clancy run out179 words
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164 1939-05-05 16 Grand National Winning Jockey Critically III London, W FULKE WALWYN. the man ijjf up a commission in the Bth u» to become a professional g critically ill in an Oxford hi It is thought that his^liM tured when his how W JT hurdle race M Ludl< day. One of Walwrn's164 words
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Article, Illustration22 1939-05-05 16 picture. TAN CHIN TUAN playing on the S.C.R.C. courts yesterday. He lost to Sim Tenr Boon 4 6. 4 ii Free PressFree Press - 22 words
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Article204 1939-05-05 16 O. NATHAN and J. Manasseh beat H. Balhatchet and P. F. ds Souza in the Y.M.C.A. invitation lawn tennis men's doubles championship yesterday, 6—4. 4—6, 6—2. Other results were: Handicap mixed doubles: Miss Abed and M. Silverstein 3), beat Mrs. Ledden and A. H. Dowling (f-3) 6—l. 6—4.204 words
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Article92 1939-05-05 16 Results in the S.C.R.C. lawn tennis tournment yesterday, were. Handicap singles: William Tan (-12) beat Goh Keng Swee, (-12), 6-3, 6-0; Sim Teng Boon (-3) beat Tan Chin Tuan (scr> 6-4, 6-4. Todays Ties Handicap Doubles:— K. I. Tan and Wee Keng Cheng (scr.); Chin Kee Sun and92 words
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Article53 1939-05-05 16 YESTERDAY'S ties in the S.R.C. lawn 1 tennis tournament resulted as follows: Singles "A" handicap semi-final: P. F. de Souza (—30.3) beat H. E. Hughes (scr.), 6—l, 7—5. Mixed doubles handicap: semi-final, G. E. N. Oehlers and Miss B. Oehlers (—3) beat Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Hogan53 words
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