The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 May 1939
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Title Section17 1939-05-19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 13,781 F.STD. 1835 FRIDAY, MAY 19. 1939 5 CENTS17 words
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Article33 1939-05-19 1 MR. GANDHI'S FAST WAS TAINTED' From t«rd Renounced nLin 18. was icnce). was acruing by the I fast Thakon i to an BUga comtne of tnmendaprestige objects. ...I politi- and all tted. later.-33 words
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Article28 1939-05-19 1 Small Polls In By -Elections lornioij. May lh. the I which night i alia. v 37 pel and 30 pel WestDr Seyal Labour Liberal •Vobbe C Inde- British28 words
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22 1939-05-19 1 Berlin, Ma> ix. tent today Intent i at Prague i rights of the m Prague nsulUttoni22 words
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79 1939-05-19 1 HEN Sir John Wardlaw-Milne m the Commons tonight asked for information on the sale h sj£ V Secretary, Mr. K. A. Butler m a written reply, declared that arms and munitions imported by the Chinese Government R»t f Ji 9 th ™&i British territory.Reuter - 79 words
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293 1939-05-19 1 'New Conquest Of Canada On Plains Of Abraham Royal Tour /TV MONTREAL TODAY London, May 18. fAINAOLAIM, American and French newspapers comment enthusiastically on the warm welcome accorded their Majesties m Quebec. "If they do as well m French-speaking Canada and the Lnited States, they will have accomplished the primary,293 words
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Article43 1939-05-19 1 Quebec, May 15. THE King today performed one of his nrst official duties as King of Canada when he signed a submission conveying his formal consent for the appointment of Mr. Daniel Roper as United States Minister to Canada. Reuter.43 words
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Article131 1939-05-19 1 London, May 18. During the House of Commons debate late last night on the supplementary estimate of £2,100,000 to meet the cost of a reserve of merchant ships which the Government intends to acquire the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. OliverBritish Wireless - 131 words
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Article95 1939-05-19 1 London, May 18. The Counsellors of State, on behalf of the King have approved the following appointments. Admiral Sir Dudley Pound to be Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty and Chief of Naval Staff, m succession to Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse, who has had to relinquish his appointment95 words
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Article, Illustration878 1939-05-19 1 PALESTINE SCHEME'S RECEPTION Cool Greeting In Home Press AMERICA AND JEWS iiratru x. London, May 18. Wu u PreS f, rece P tlon ls coo 1 differing opinions are held by all parties m Britain on the Palestine proposals, says Reuter's lobby correspondent While the Government expects to receive the878 words
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Article555 1939-05-19 1 Building Wrecked At Telaviv Jerusalem, May 18. piFTEEN hundred Jewish demonstrators at Telaviv today raided the District Government offices and destroyed the interior, which they set on fire. A Jewish constable was seriously injured when the people m the crowd opened lire on policemen555 words
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Advertisement24 1939-05-19 1 SffiPtO CREPES 9 TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE P. m. 1« <> p. m P'^XER DANCE nlormal) 9.15 to midnight N0 ADMISSION CHARGE dir ;r DAN HOPKINS24 words
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Advertisement62 1939-05-19 1 ■WS7' UNPACKED INDIAN CARPETS IN NOVEL DESIGNS Different Sizes rASTT;— SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT SATURDAY. SPECIAL DINNER, DANCE CABARET SPLENDID FLOOR SHOW I ZARAH BEBE ANTOLINOS j INTERNATIONAL SINGERS DANCERS DANCE TO THK NEW AND MOST MODERN JAZZ BAND IN SINGAPORE DIRECTED BY A. RERSHADSKY ADELPHI GRILL THE BEST FOOD62 words
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147 1939-05-19 2 'Statistical Murder' Of Poles Alleged REICH CENSUS Warsaw, May 18. THE German census has evoked indignation here. It is alleged that "over a million Poles are being murdered statistically." It is feared that owing to intimidation only a few hu'idred thousand will appear as Poles m the census —Renter One147 words
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149 1939-05-19 2 Japan hai no intention of mediat- ween Germany and Poland m their dispute, In spite of a preYioui I report to the contrary, the Kokumin Shimbun reports. According to the Kokumin, the Government has decided to refrain from Intervening In the German-Pol-ish dispute, after conferring withEastern News - 149 words
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Article27 1939-05-19 2 Another Italian connected with truItalian Consulate at Toulon who has been acting as Consular Asrent at S:m Maximin has been ordered to leave fiance within 15 days.27 words
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Article, Illustration56 1939-05-19 2 The ceremony of filling the coppjr cylinder which was placed m the foundation stone of Waterloo Bridge was carried out at the County Hall, London. (L to R) Mr. F. C. R. Douglas; Mr. Reginald Pott watching Mrs. Evelyn Lowe, the chairman of the L.C.C. as she 156 words
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161 1939-05-19 2 WITHDRAWAL EXPECTED Chungking, May 18. PHINESE military observers expect an early withdrawal of Japanese forces from the Han River regions, where the Japanese have gained nothing conspicuous since the commencement of their westward drive along the river. The next -/Japanese military objectives areUnion Times - 161 words
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Article366 1939-05-19 2 EUROPEAN STRONG ARM TACTICS WORK Japanese Climb Down In Kulangsu Incident U.S. AND~StL\NGHAI Shanghai, May 18. TN Kulangsu, there are now only 12 Japanese MueA jackets remaining:, out of a force of 200 landed last week. The parties of British, American and French bluejackets at present ashore consist of exactlyReuter - 366 words
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Article66 1939-05-19 2 Chungking, May 18. QFFICIAL Chinese reports confirm that the Japanese forces m Souih Honan. particularly those scationed m districts south of Siiiyeh. have been withdrawn to avoid being hemmed m from three sides by numerically superior Chinese force.*?. Enemy units stationed m the Chirchiachiati haveUnion Times - 66 words
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Article54 1939-05-19 2 Swatow. May 18. Japanese planes raided Swatow three times today. The Bank of Kwangtung suffered a direct hit, while six heavy bombs fell close to an English mission and the customs compound. There were no ioreign casualties and the number of Chinese who were killed and wounded isReuter - 54 words
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Article62 1939-05-19 2 Danzig:, May 18. The Warsaw-Gdynia Express crashed outside the Danzig Station early this morning. Several carriages overturned and the engine was wrecked. The cause of the accident is n mystery. The train does not stop at Danzig and the line was perfectly clear. The driver62 words
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Article102 1939-05-19 2 A Serious Tom Walls TpOM WALLS, seen on the screen be- fore only as a comedian, gives a fine character study of an inflexible shipping magnate m "Old Iron," the new film at the Pavilion. The story is by Ben Travers and he loses no opportunity to introduce typical travesties102 words
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Article51 1939-05-19 2 Hong Kong, May 18. JAPANESE warships anchored off Amoy have been increased to 39 smce the arrival of the American, British and French warships at Kulangsu, opposite Amoy. The number of armoured launches and wooden rafts at the port has also been greatly increased since? Tuesday. UnionUnion Times - 51 words
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Article279 1939-05-19 2 An American View Tokio. May 18. I TNDER the caption "Japan Ponders her Course," the Japan Advertiser, jan American-owned and managed I newspaper, today deals with Japan's policy over the European situation, talks on which are continuing daily at a five-Minister conference, and among leaders ofEastern News - 279 words
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Article32 1939-05-19 2 Tokio, May 18. The Italian Ambassador. Blffnoi Giacinto Auriti. called on the Foreign Minister. Mr. Hachiro Arita. yesterday afternoon and remained for about KG minutes. Eastern NewsEastern News - 32 words
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Article106 1939-05-19 2 High tribute to th e work of the Christian Brothers was paid by Mr. C. H. da Silva, president of the Christian Old Boys' Association at the annual dinner last night at the S.V.C., to commemorate the feast of their Founder, St. John Baptist de La Balle.106 words
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Article28 1939-05-19 2 The Postmaster-General. Major it. C. Tryon. M.P., welcomed the editor* of fourteen Norwegian newspapers who are to see the International Telephone Exchange and the Post Office Tube Railway.28 words
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119 1939-05-19 2 Anglo-Chinese Cultural Ties Stressed A *AR M g Sir Archibald En;: •sided over the aw Bino-Bi The Briti h A Import; tural re] nati< Mr D. i the H< present the work of the andemphj hChin< rt was announced British Boxer L., had appn currency. abling China's int< Kong Univ,119 words
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39 1939-05-19 2 London. Fi\> rm-n wei Jurrd In thi past 48 houn I Two men In I plosion m thi ai m the arsenal Today's explo experUnental pn oi butl anti-aircrafl tun I Hcuter.39 words
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Article146 1939-05-19 2 P.nN M the l>avi> (up. I' heat Kho Siu-ki< W M M 7— 5. ♦;—<). The cowl v\^ ii i"" ir J IIM and Kho Sln-lfc N«* the back of the .<mrt whole r*»« h lhir< doffcdncn k;>. Si vernptu iras i cross-court ft however, had an cff<146 words
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Advertisement69 1939-05-19 2 tl^^K 31 1 m ra A A If the ??jos£ important item on my shopping list So butter must be of the very best quality and full of concentrated goodness and nourishment. "S. C. S. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER possesses these attributes and is alwayi a favourite with those who put. Fine69 words
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Advertisement5 1939-05-19 2 DOGS D CAST^IQUE, JVledical Hall5 words
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1429 1939-05-19 3 Road Offenders Are Not Regarded As Criminals MOTORISTS AND PARKING REGULATIONS Traffic Regulations, 19.39, deal legal status and effect to the various _naU including pedestrian crossings m everyda) Me; and the reviewing, for the y< o f the parking and lighting1,429 words
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Article, Illustration135 1939-05-19 3 CATHEDRAL SERVICE THE wtdding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday of Miss Mollie Ingram Hedges daughter of Mr. and Ifrt. G. Mitchell Hedges. Ol WestclirY-on-Sea. Essex. England and Mr Alexander Leslie Archer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Archer, of Otford. Kent. England. Archdeacon Graham White officiatedFree Press - 135 words
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Article208 1939-05-19 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 18. UNEMPLOYED Chinese coolies employed on relief works should be given an opportunity of assisting Malaya's food problem by being employed on the cultivation of rice, said Mr. W.C. Blunn. speaking on the adjournment at the Federal Council meeting today.208 words
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Article58 1939-05-19 3 A Ceylonese-Mchammedan, Alal Mohammed Russuil bin Alal bin Marso, claimed trial m tho Singapore Second Police Court, yesterday, to a charge of stealing a ceiling fan valued $25. lrom a house m Rochore Road, on A P r 21 B-\U of $100 was allowed, when58 words
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Article109 1939-05-19 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 18. AFTER warm expression of ap- proval by all the Unofficial members m the Federal Council this morning. Col. Cecil Rae's motion that the F.M.S. give $4,000,000 to Imperial defence was carried unanimously. The High Commissioner. Sir Shenton Thomas,109 words
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Article97 1939-05-19 3 DAIL of $250. m two sureties, was allowed to a Chinese. Cheong Leong, aged 22, m the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday, when he claimed trial to a charge of carrying a Mauser pistol and a round of am. munition m public. The offence occurred97 words
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Article226 1939-05-19 3 DLEADING GUILTY to a charge of negligent driving, at the junction of Orchard Road and Penang Road, on the night of Apr. 7, when he came into a slight collision with another car a European, R. E. Wilson, was yesterday fined $25 m the Singapore Traffic District226 words
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Article30 1939-05-19 3 Air-conditioned sleeping carnages ?re being put into service on the night mail train between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. There are no draughts m these first-class sleepers, and noise is minimised.30 words
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271 1939-05-19 3 INQUEST WITNESS TELLS OF UNKNOWN EUROPEANS LJOW he found an unknown aged Chinese lying m Keppel Road, m a dying condition, on the night of May 13, was related by a European motorist, E. Satchell, at an inquiry yesterday into death of the271 words
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Article126 1939-05-19 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 18 A PLEA for the transfer of the ac- cumulated surplus cf the Widows and Orphans Fund to a separate tund to be administered m future exclusively for the purpose* for which it j^ood. was made by Mr.126 words
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Article84 1939-05-19 3 (From Our Own Correspondent > Batavia (By Air Mail) ANEW war on tuberculosis Is to be waged by the Public Health Office of the Netherlands Indies. The system, used successtully m British Colonies by Dr. E. Cochrane, will be aimed at increasing the natural resistance of84 words
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Article65 1939-05-19 3 Tan Lock Hong, who was sentenced to three months' rigorous impris/i--ment on Wednesday, en a charge of criminal breach oi trust of drinks and cash amounting to $513.31. was head tar boy at the Singapore Club, and not the head boy. The head boy of the65 words
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368 1939-05-19 3 When we read the story of the lives of men whose names are inscribed In the Golden Book of Humanity, we notice that In r early every instance they have been c* eply touched by the unhappincss and misery of suffering humanity. This368 words
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190 1939-05-19 3 Man Attacked Robbed Says Detective A LLEGED to have been seen picking the pocket of an Indian walking raong a godown of the Singapore Harbour Board, at noon yesterday, while lour other Chinese attacked the man, a Chinese. Ong Kong, had sentence deferred a week m the Singapore Second Court190 words
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69 1939-05-19 3 THE Saigon newspaper, L' Opinion, says that the E.nperor of Anna:r A r!ying tj Europo ti.is month. Th 3 Empress Is tra\e'lin» abo-ird the Frrn=h liner Cio Padaran a■-compa.ii-d by the rojal suiie including th Director ot tiie Imperial Cabin t and members of69 words
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Advertisement6 1939-05-19 3 f'J cao Bfa \jniftrs NOW SOCIETY.6 words
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Article, Illustration303 1939-05-19 4 ALTHOUGH the weather was not A very kind for the Private View of the Royal Academy and there was little sunshine when the earlier arrivals began to troop up the stops of Burlington House, clothes were brighter and smarter than they have been for some years. For303 words
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Article922 1939-05-19 4 By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT WITAMIN A protects the body against a number of bacterial infections. It also stimulates growth and is necessary for well-being at all age?. Without a regular supply of vitamin A a person los:s vitality and may develop m lections m the eyes,922 words
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Article, Illustration190 1939-05-19 4 The floral jewelry of last season has continued. Necklaces, brooches, and clips are made m fascinating single flower shapes, such a.s anemones, daisies, and roses, m both semiprecious and imitation stones, not to speak of leader, delicately tinted m pastel shades and handmade. Some dressmakers have gone so190 words
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Article74 1939-05-19 4 THOSE know something of life at Washington and are familiar with the big part social activities play m the routine of the British Embassy, were frankly surprised when it was officially announced that a bachelor was to succeed Sir Ronald Lindsay. Lord Lothian, however, has three sisters who74 words
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Article299 1939-05-19 4 I ONDON changes quietly but perceptibly under the influence of the war cloud. Recruiting van? scurry through the streets and khasl is gradually becoming one of "the colours." Now and again along comes a youngster with rifle, belt and bayonet equipment, on his way to the299 words
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Advertisement93 1939-05-19 4 will be SHOWING from TUESDAY 23rd GOWNS for the GARDEN PARTY SPECIALLY ORDERED from LONDON and NEW YORK. Try them on In the comfort of Air -Conditioned Fitting Rooms. Phone 4974. Maynards Buildings, 11, Battery Road. MBit kV.^lftA* VMAMSfi.^^M^pra'^ n SELETAR CRANCE \'^SKl(coi intry Hu I l L ptti M!/93 words
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Advertisement200 1939-05-19 4 fo r app o in tments PHONE ***** BATTERY ROAD. 4th FLOOR, RODNEY HOUSE tzxpevfo pfazi&e tfJu/fei Ihe Mixed Committee of the League of Nations m its report Bf dealing with the Relation of Nutrition to Health states fa^fl /^T^* V' r u Deficiency of Vitamin A This, the most200 words
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Advertisement63 1939-05-19 4 Tfieaiiijfup urandmothets with other toercnowned formula skin look f, 3"*» smell ,0.1. W,U lw t7rSwJS. 1 22 women as a < lass arc con.-lcrfa'f,, beautiful rod,y :l.. 4 nu...;;^2 a,o Experts say th g h.isN,-M :rodu;edLv ofCrcme rokalon. sold every morth. Comneace X today and look you Jt Successful resorts63 words
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Article, Illustration51 1939-05-19 5 Here are repro ductions of some of the work recently exhibited m Singapore by Dilip Das, young, Indian artist. MVKTESSWER (BHVBHA.NBSHWAR. ORISSA, THE ADDICT (OIL COLOUR) ."•r7F*7i»e»» <rr«#r- ten ATTtT AT> XUORKI PORTRAIT OF A SIKH < OWN ED BY MR. S. B. GOHO). MALACCA RIVER (SPATULAR WORK, MALAY MAIDEN51 words
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994 1939-05-19 6 G.O. C - G.O.C. Passed IK Defends Singapore "Stay Put" Policy WHY GOVERNMENT OPPOSES EVACUATION (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May IS. SHENTON THOMAS replied today to criticism of the Singapore "stay put" A.R.P. policy recently exnounded by Mr. C. A. Vlieland, Secretary for994 words
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Article181 1939-05-19 6 <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 18 REFERRING to air raid precautions, food control and other Mvilian defence measures, Sir Shenton rhomas. the High Commissioner, spoke n the Federal Council today of other :ie fence activities. He said: "Schemes for the control of merchant shipping,181 words
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Article69 1939-05-19 6 CIR SHENTON THOMAS, m his speech to the Federal Council yes/erday at Kuala Lumpur, referred to he readiness o: the Ex-Services Association to assist m defence measures "I have within the last few days received a letter from the Chairman m which he places the services of himself69 words
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Article, Illustration922 1939-05-19 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May is I HOPE that what I have said loill be reassuring," said Sir Shenton Thomas, m his speech to the Federal Council today. "I am well aware that m the past all these preparations have been shrouded m922 words
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Article199 1939-05-19 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 18 A COMPREHENSIVE survey of Malayan essential commodities has been carried out and plans for ensuring: sufficient stocks during a crisis have been prepared, it was revealed by the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, speaking m the Federal199 words
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Advertisement19 1939-05-19 6 /I? Mil Mf^fi Hot Cocoa. I'IILA fo,Tri *^muM m mum m m^ I mi Ami Lr^ Mr *um\M U19 words
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Advertisement150 1939-05-19 7 o>,!\ Big Laagß Shim m Town! TODAY 3.15, a L| ft if D A •i < itlUTj I'o\ present IK BITZ BROTHERS than F.vcr* m Damon Runyons -STRAIGHT, PLACE And SHOW" I B^^^B# t r'^^ 'iH^mm^ <*&IC^ igwW4 i *a i T LLE ti f\ \j \j r\ Latest PATHE150 words
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Advertisement135 1939-05-19 7 JTODAY at the CAPITOL 315 3 JT?U nOBERT TAYLOR AND WALLACE BEF.RY TOGETHER! aa^^^^==== WITH GREATEST ADVENTURE DRAMA SINCE "MUTINY mew ON THE BOUNTY THUNDERS FROM THE SCREEN! amed Bbv AuL AC E c^^^^^^^^ ROBERT «*f£J 111 1 PAVILION sis 9.i5 TOHj&KT A WtTOMWi «'OR TOM WAILS' OBSLKVFR Q "^i^Hfc^^135 words
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Advertisement82 1939-05-19 7 mcfft JL A Jab JkJ TOMORROW (SATURDAY) NIGHT at 12 O'CLOCK Grand MIDNIGHT PREMIERE of your Favourite Star's LATEST and BEST Picture -w-<^ -v -v v^ v-^ <v y IuLI ntnYL il OrLLL Ui U U flB ll\ ENCHANTMENT YOD'LL RE- Nan GREY- Helen PARRISH member ailtohj life! %SWMG/tts "PW82 words
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566 1939-05-19 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1939. Civilian Defence CIR SHENTON THOMAS'S speech a to the Federal Council yesterday on civilian defence measures was much more reassuring than any official statement on the subject so far made. The decision to build up this country's reserve stocks of padi is566 words
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Article, Illustration50 1939-05-19 8 TAUT LOADS OF TROOPS with gun:, trailing behind photographed on their Hungarian frontier. These men wi I relieve others of the .liujo-Slav \r m i\uiy on t!ie border. Jugo-Slavia follows the examines of the othei Euro p i crs Wrongly manned m spite of the pearc promises of her n<50 words
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Article990 1939-05-19 8 C. L. SULZBERGER - C. L. SULZBERGER By Writing From Athens THE Greek government, caught between conflicting interests of its simultaneous Balkan and Mediterranean position, has determined to remain neutral if possible should European war break out. Every effort is now being made to remain friendly with both Italy and Britain990 words
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Advertisement26 1939-05-19 8 WJiat is the "Something/ every garment leaving this establishment It cannot be described exactly... but it is Style MIEN CHQHG TAILORING —34 Coleman St. Phone 1816-26 words
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Article126 1939-05-19 9 H Statement To Magistrate RECEIVED IN INCIDENT? is brought up before Mr. h. i* Fourth Police Court yesterd* 3 summons case m which Tai hostess, is char-in- two Englishlarlic C hew and Tok Sam Mvi, with hurt to her at the New World the magistrate126 words
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225 1939-05-19 9 "Cannot Expect Husband To Be An Angel" «Y<HJ cans 4 i >::xc: j v hi band to angel it takes two to :arrel. and if you are dett.mined to win your husbands love you do it." remarked Mr. C. H. Koh. the Singapore Fourth Police Court terday, m a 23-year-old225 words
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Article119 1939-05-19 9 alleged to have btcn members I an unlawful society, and to have committed rioting m Ccnnaught Drive j shortly belore 2 p.m. on Wednesday five Chinese made their appearance before Mr X A Blacker, m the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. They were Ng Ah Bock119 words
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149 1939-05-19 9 The Tanglin Club announces that the pianoforte recital by Clifford Huntsman will take place on Saturday. May 28. at 9 30 p.m. The ballroom will be reserved for the concert and arrangements will be made to serve dinners to members requiring them. passed some remarks149 words
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324 1939-05-19 9 WREATHS CAST ON WATER IN the presence of his old shipmates, and m accordance with his wishes, Mr. W. D. Tait, former Singapore ships officer who died m the Singapore General Hospital on Wednesday, was buried at sea yesterday afternoon. The steam launch Curlew324 words
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Article131 1939-05-19 9 SENTENCES of six months* rigorous imprisonment on each of two charges cf car thtfts, to be followed I by a year's police supervision, was imj pos£d on a 28-year-old Bengali--1 Mohammedan. Mohammed bin Ismail, by Mr. Conrad Oldham, Singapore Second Police Magistrate and additional District131 words
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Article52 1939-05-19 9 ADMITTING that h e stole a bottle of beer and a tin of shell-fish Trom two &hops. Tan Hoe, a 29-year-old Hokkien appeared m the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. Tan Hoe was fined a total of $10, In default of payment sentenced to 20 days'52 words
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Article, Illustration35 1939-05-19 9 picture. i/« 0/ prominent Shanghai btisinessmen who arrived at Sfnoo er«te» (n //;c coktm 0/ a Southern loir t^e7amiL crol r7 JC r»af7rr. rol Ping Insurance Company. assistant gen- Free PressFree Press - 35 words
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483 1939-05-19 9 MANAGERS' SALARIES QUESTION THE WILL of a Singapore Chinese, Tan Kwan Kok, who owned a business m the Colony, said to be probably the biggest producer of damar and jelutong m the world, was the subject of a suit heard before Mr. Justice483 words
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334 1939-05-19 9 Radio Policy Criticised "DISCRIMINATION AGAINST INDIANS" (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 18. RESENTING '•discrimination against Indians" by the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation. Dr. S. R. Krishnan, at the Federal Council today, .said the Corporation received a substantiated Government subsidy and he334 words
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Article38 1939-05-19 9 Fong Ah Ann, a 25-year-old Cantonese, pleaded guilty m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday, svhen he was charged with having picked the pocket of a passenger on i trolley-bus on Wednesday. Sentence was postponed until May 22.38 words
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Article26 1939-05-19 9 Sir George Clerk, former British Ambassador m Paris, has resigned the chairmanship of the British Film Institute on becoming a director of a 1 fllm company.26 words
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Advertisement11 1939-05-19 9 l"^ CONVENIENCE h A NEUKESHOW HIKE ft| ESr AURANT >dne >^" Oysters11 words
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Advertisement192 1939-05-19 9 1 <f\\ v\ SUEDETTI^, I j\ JACKETS i^\ ill v 1- r\X\\ A3r 1 Brown Shac V l\i\\ J J^TY y y^f Two Pockets Long Sleeves. An ideal garment for Cycling, Motoring and Travel Weur. ft* us Sizes: 32 to 42 Chest. W^*^ A /TAYBE \ou titui ourselt failnii; C192 words
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Article91 1939-05-19 10 'V,scow. May 17. A N c tr al «raa gh en a number of BoYlet-built warships during the Baltic Fleet manu -.vs. which have )ust ended. The reneli which Uiclude a battleship, ane stated to have completely satisfied ex.. erts, It is announced the term91 words
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Article40 1939-05-19 10 M. Ilrinol, the President or the French Chamber and Mayur of Lyon.s who had been invited to take part In the world WWffM of mayors m New York, announces that he is unable to accept cwin^ to the International situation.40 words
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528 1939-05-19 10 Experience Of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd. BORING PROVES VALUELESS "TT has become extremely difficult to discover payable mining areas m Malaya/ states the annual report of the directors of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd. Many areas m Malaya were inspected; a number of applications for528 words
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Article25 1939-05-19 10 Uriah Butler, leader of the oil strike m Trinidad, who was sentenced to two years' imprisonment m December, 1G37, for seditious utterances, has been released.25 words
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Article, Illustration49 1939-05-19 10 raid H ™-HT,at will probably be the finest air Cr^kshank I.2°^ *?Z* t™*™*** Mr. A. Stewart P^i? and Wyndham Ltd., theatre bur"t wi««h -f n° f hIS ho:nc the »ykes/» RaTelston, Edinburgh, Scotland. It *.n cost «?,CH)O. Here a general riew of the work m progress on the shelter.49 words
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Article441 1939-05-19 10 German Hoax Over Speed Records London, May 8. "TWICE within the past few weeks Ger- many has claimed to have broken the world's air soeed record of 440 m.p.h. held by Italy. On the first attempt, according to the German announcement, the speed was 464 m.p.h.. and the second 469441 words
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Article, Illustration50 1939-05-19 10 MEMBERS OF OPPOSITION see Premier to discuss Conscription plans. Members of the Opposition, Mr. Attlee. Mr. Greenwood and Sir Archibald Sinclair were received by Mr. Chamberlain at No. 10, after the Cabinet meeting, to discuss plans for Conscription. Mr. Greenwood (left) and Mr. Attfe*. arriving at No. 10, Downing Street.50 words
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Advertisement336 1939-05-19 10 CLASSIFIED AD VERTISZMENTS TKXDKRS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY, Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services For particulars see Municipal Tenders Re m: Supply of Three Chlorine Flow Recorders. Date of Closing. 4 p.m.. July 3. \9?'.) Excavation and deposition of earth the Spillway and Scour Channel to Seletar336 words
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Advertisement115 1939-05-19 10 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT j KATOM. ORANGE— 77 Meyer Rd (near Swimming Clubj j board- Residence at moderate rate* Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 575K EAST ANGLSA" ft. u.\l I 1 KISE SINGAPORE. S rnlna to town Qlgfc level garages, dally or monthly rates, large pounds, excellent ruiMne tennis, single and115 words
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Advertisement55 1939-05-19 10 -'i pa,,, r ah excess '<M, ■MrntaniMi wrmtondent, a|| IN iii\ n Cpßßjfl posit An FOREIGN Fuu pan PAI NOMINAL CAPITAL: 540,000,000 ISSUED PAID UP CAPITAL: 510.000,f100 BRANCHES throughout Maiaja. Siam, Burma. South China, French indo-Chma and Netherlandt East Mr AGENTS CCRRESPONDcNIS m all principal cities n the World BANKING55 words
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Miscellaneous468 1939-05-19 10 lIAIJJU PROGRAMMES oIWijArORE f•i l« j metres. ZHP 30 06 metres. p.m. 5.00 Malay drama. t 5.30 Malay folk songs. > 5.45 Extra turns. t 6.00 Teochew music. Relayed rrom t!ie 8.M.8.C. studio at the Radio Exhibition. Little World. 7.00 Children's programme. (English 7.15 Time, weather, news, and announce-; ments468 words
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Miscellaneous169 1939-05-19 10 7.35 Concert ol 8.20 News and 8.35 *Our army. 9.20 Newi and eecouml i b& and Dutch. 9.35 Oreetinga r <> listenen b lands Kiiit In.;. 9.45 Today m 10.05 The singing gl 11.20 CIOM d PHOHI-HOLLAND TODAY I'HI 17." mi (lt>HB m.i. p.m. 7.30 Opening Minuuu h 7.35 Report169 words
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126 1939-05-19 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES from. S3 Yesterday Latest Quotations Previously 100 108* B 106 105a 4 Q l a 1 :-.3 3 4 7 W* *3d JC7 lis. Cd. MM £84 10s. 1 £25 Ml 4* 2 d. I 4' 2 d. M 90S, 6d 108a 3d. lOGs.126 words
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Article46 1939-05-19 11 THl '«;»M 01 BtSINESS HISTERDAI das wmi then was .n* tin tin share were from >eslined sharpl, to which prlcc •d I dday .< the same m rubber today. vi.nee k s Ml I priced mi m f. u; U r. MenUkmW n re-46 words
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71 1939-05-19 11 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCI ATION I SOON 28 n% 6 27 11 16 9 16 27 IMG t bale* Ivlaj 23-. 24 Future Months Quotations No. IX R.S.S on Registered Tender May 28 28* June 28 28* July-Sept. 28 28*4 Oct-Dec 28* 28\ Jan-Mar 28 N 28 ,'s To:u-71 words
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Article178 1939-05-19 11 SELI.INCi I/jndun T.T 3 13 1G London demand I*3 13 16 Ljons demand 2043 Switzerland demana 240 Vs Hamburg demand 134 Now York demand r >4 316 Montreal demand 54 5 16 Batavia demand 100 a I ar&£g demand 100% Calcutta. Bombay Rangoon demand 155 J 4178 words
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Article197 1939-05-19 11 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday KCBBER: Steady. London: 8d 8^ d Previously 8d 1 H9A July-Sept.: 8i 8 d. 8 3 16d Previously-' 3 1 16d J!2 Oct -Dec: 8 3 lCd. 8 1 16d. Previous v-* m I HA' Jan -Mar <ti h r m«H f~197 words
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Article61 1939-05-19 11 From London: Latest Quotations Spot: £223 15s. Od Previously: £225 15s. Od. Three months: £223 7a 64. Previou I 223 Gd NEW YORK TIN 48. 87 Previously: 48. 87. Yesterday: l Ji 8a Gd Pn :t l. ">• .d. SILVER: Spot: 20 1 16 d. Previously: 1:061 words
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Article76 1939-05-19 11 London Closing Quotations Method oi P£nr.> oeiore Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Paris Franc to 124.11 176 3 4 176 3 4 New York... to 4.865? 4.68* G 463 3 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.10 8.72 1 2 8.72 3 4 Hong Kong.. Per dollar Is.76 words
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Article138 1939-05-19 11 No Work Or Money, Drank Poison BECAUSE he could not find employment, and had no money or food, a younK Chinese, Goh Choon Lim, drank caustic soda, on the night of May 11. This was told the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday by Choon Lim's widow, at an138 words
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121 1939-05-19 11 Zurich, May A SALVO of 22 guns— one lor each Canton of the Swiss Confederation and the clanging of church bells heralded the opening of the Swiss National Exhibition here yesterday by the President. Dr. Philip Etten. A quarter of a century has passed since the121 words
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Article94 1939-05-19 11 QN their way back to France after completing two years* service m the Far East. Vice-Admiral L? Bigot, Commander-in-Chief, French Naval Forces, Far East, and Rear-Admiral Victor Petit. Officer Commanding Naval Forces. Indo-China, arrived at Singapore yesterday morning m Messageries Maritirr.es liner ICmraehal JofTre. They were94 words
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Article83 1939-05-19 11 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 18. /\WING to a further increase oJ typhoid cases, the Government had ordered a medical research expert. Dr. R. B. T. Greene, senior bacteriologist of the Medical Research Institute. Kuala Lumpur, to conduct a thorough examination of all hawkers83 words
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Article29 1939-05-19 11 One of Britain's oldest bellringers George Williams, of Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire, celebrated his 82nd birthday recently by taking part m a peal of 5,000 changes at North Stoneham29 words
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Article1297 1939-05-19 11 Fraser And Co. List THI RSDAV, MAY 18, 1939: 5 P.M. MINING CuyeTm >eUeis Ampat Tin <4s) 3s 3s Cd Austral Amal. (st) 4* 7 1 a d 5s 1 Austral Malay <£> 38s 42s Ayer Hitam (ss) 20s 21s Ayer Weng <.$1) .70 .751,297 words
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Article80 1939-05-19 11 List Supplied Hy Messrs. Fraser Co. THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2H39: 5 P.M Total for Compan. Divideno Books Financial TIN Close Date Ex. Div. year liong Fatt 2V<c May 17 May 26 May 18 2 l 2 Raub r i 4 Tune 9 5d Rawang Cone. 6d No.80 words
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Article416 1939-05-19 12 Conflicting London Ideas Grow Clearer PARTIAL EVACUATION London, May 7. MORE Bharplj defined air-raid precautions policy is now emerging from the many conflicting ideas and theories on the subject that have been considered recently. '1 he policy may be described as a combination of dispersal416 words
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Article141 1939-05-19 12 London. May 8. LOCAL hostility and German silencs hav e killed a scheme for inviting German families to slay with English families m Ilford. Essex. After Munich seme one m Ilford suggested that it would be a good idea to invite strangers from foreign countries141 words
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Article97 1939-05-19 12 Kome. May 8. |MLV POSSESSES a most powerful; nationally-made explosive which has been successfully tested during the Spanish civil war, said the Italian Under-Secretary for Air. General Giuseppe Vallee, last night. Bpeaking In the Chamber of Fasces md Corporations, he said the valour or the Italian airmen97 words
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Article23 1939-05-19 12 Built at a cost of *:25,U00. Greenwich's first open-air lidi was opened m Charltun Park. Shooters Hill, S.E., by the Mayor of Greenwich.23 words
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Article193 1939-05-19 12 London. May 7. A PROTEST from the Quaker Executive Committee against the conscription proposals of the Military Training Bill has been sent to the Prime Minister and Church leaders. It states that the compulsion of men 'to learn to destroy their fellow men is an assumption by193 words
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Article, Illustration107 1939-05-19 12 LORI) CRAIGAVON IN LONDON— Lord Craieavon, the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, is now m London to discuss the position with regard to Conscription with Mr. Chamberlain. Here is Lord Craigavon looking into the window of the agent for Northern Ireland's offices m Cookspnr Street. The Agent for Northern Ireland107 words
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333 1939-05-19 12 tuv i- Dublin, May 7. ntj immediate ieeling here at the omission of Northern Ireland from the Military Service Bill is one of intense reliei. There is hardly any doubt that If I ;md when a real emergency arises and' there if a333 words
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Article139 1939-05-19 12 London, May 8. ACCORDING to the United States "Army and Navy Register" 1,265 aeroplanes have been ordered from American firms for the British and French air forces. There are 400 N.A. trainers and 250 Lookheeds for Britain, and 100 Douglas bombers, 115 Martin bombers,139 words
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Article298 1939-05-19 12 Auckland, May 7BEFORE the end of the year Auckland will beccme an important junction on the world's air routes. Plans are far advanced for an air service across the Tasman, the furthest link m the chain of Empire airmail services, and Pan American Airways are completing their298 words
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724 1939-05-19 12 Training 10,000 Future R.A-F. Pilots London. May 7. OUT ON THE HILLSIDE lie three aircraft that look like forgotten survivals of h'J v;V early days One moves, slides accelerating as it goes, and then leaos into the air, rising like a kite as it vu is on its tow rope724 words
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Article71 1939-05-19 12 The twenty-first anniversary of tne blocking of the port of Osiend by H.M.S. Vindictive m 1918 was commemorated at Ostend, where membev.s of the Belgian patriotic societies and of the branches of the British Legion at Ostend and Ypre.s gathered round the monument to those who died during the operations.71 words
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Article100 1939-05-19 12 London, May 7. TTIIE i^ople of Grantham. Lines.. do not like the harsh deafen ing roar of the new American planes. Harvard trainers, now beiiifc u;ed by the K.A.F. Squadron stationed on the airfield close to the town. They have explained to thr oonraimitag100 words
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Article132 1939-05-19 12 Dar-es-Salaani, Maj A STATEMENT Issued today by the Tanganyika Government on the emergency defence measures which are being taken revealed that 200 extra police and 200 special constables are to be enrolled. This new personnel is to be distributed between Dar-es-Salaam and Tanga. where there are132 words
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Article61 1939-05-19 12 Calcutta. May 3. QOPALGUNJ m East Bengal* has experienced the most fierce tornado m living memory. The wind wu so strong that biu boats m the river were blown half a mile Inland and dashed to pieces against trees. A calf was found dead61 words
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Article235 1939-05-19 12 Robin Hood Among U. S. Lawyers ADTir > London, M Kirn X Uarfield Hays L- America's champion under-dog. This Robin Hood among lawyers fat fees from the rich and defends I Regardless of race, creed or politics, he fights for causes seemingly lost And he usually wins. He Is In235 words
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102 1939-05-19 12 Dresses Will Be Made From Skimmed Milk CASH* Stephen Go Agrl fourth can Tin awarded th( and c T: UOOOOO II producl annual i United A Valuable \V :H(1 V.h Q v m was'- enormous comi cording t« Mr. I Director ol the bri !ence. White ral purposes have bee]102 words
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Advertisement100 1939-05-19 12 i"¥ I is so deadli| to Z»^ MOSquiTOES Flit is sure death to insects y^> vV j because it is a combination /^^AA '^/fac xV^BJ of potent killing ageoti l£_^s^^ < J^' which cannot be excelled j_ BnZ^CT( v' I Flit has undergone the most E^VA I exhaustive tests and100 words
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Advertisement486 1939-05-19 13 EBRITmNDIA^IES II |d v RPORATB3 IN ENG'ANDi p. *O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, <)! TWARDS DtW Due Ttt— l* S pore. Tonnage S pore, 19 BURDWAN 6.070 July 1 CANTON 15 500 July 14 June 2 CARTHAGE 15.000 Jrly 28 JUDC 2 SOMAI I 6 800 July 28 June 16486 words
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Advertisement143 1939-05-19 13 McAUSTER CO., LTD. i lncorporated Hi Strait* Settlements. > QKSBHAM UOliSfc B4TTUKY ftl>., SINGAPORE. IMIUNI- 5172. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co.. Ltd. < incorporated m England j HAVRE LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Itflifir Due Sails CITY OF ATHENS Calls Glasgow May 30 June 2 CITY OF PITTSRURG143 words
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Advertisement718 1939-05-19 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyei Quay Sin ?a port -Tel 51 51. Chartered Bank Building. Penang m Te l3CBii BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST StKVICLS MAKStILLES, LONDON, COMINLNI 4ND GLASGOW (m conjunction witn the Glen Line) Ssssssr T£n c^'T*£% n i,£ b^ G gow May tt AFNFACi »r AD r.^718 words
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Miscellaneous784 1939-05-19 13 Air Mail Arrivals And Despatches INWARD India— whol*» Imperial: From Europe due- IJS Monday, Thursday, Friday after- ©Japan/ "of^ '^SStoSSS 3 Pm noons. Mauritius T lmP iS al 2 P m Wearnes: From Penang Ipoh, Ja a o mc s o "Wen s" *Kt BPm and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives every784 words
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Article296 1939-05-19 14 Rival Planes Now Being Tested London, May 8. THIS UNITED STATES and Great Eritain have each just produced a light-medium air-liner embodying the latest ideas for operational efficiency and passenger comfort. These machines are now m the official tests stage, and each marks a big advance over previous machines of296 words
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Article85 1939-05-19 14 London, May 17. Operatives m the Lancashire cotton industry numbering 350.000 will receive payment for holidays next year, as a result of an agreement reached yesterday between the workers and employers' organisations. Preparation for such payment will commence on the first pay day after thisBritish Wireless - 85 words
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Advertisement504 1939-05-19 14 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.MJS.) TELEPHOXE: treizht 5 1.1 Passage 543 L wguiDj CQUnnj tLncorpor-tted m Kngi^n^ HI '•UMriCftMi fcOUTV otters IKANS-FAciFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU cr direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-ENTAL TRAIN without ch.uiKC-ihcn.-e by CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES TO ENGLAND or the CONTINENT— aII under504 words
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Advertisement348 1939-05-19 14 BRITISH INP'A STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD (APCAk UNE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI KOBE AND OSAKA s. s. TILAWA 10,000 TONS SAILING JUNE 1 AT 3 P.M. Phe above vessej nas er.cellent modern accommodation for First SalcoD and Becond Saloon passengers Special Holiday Return tickets to China ana Japan (Intercnaußeable348 words
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Advertisement465 1939-05-19 14 AMERICAN PRESIOEJST lito^ /k Jm ill FROM SINGAPOKfe AND r*K*K, V° PRESIDENT HARRISON S Pl)M> fSSS X PRESIDENT HAVES V &V 20 May Pfru h> PRESIDENT POLK June 3 J;jr p. Ma> 2 X PRESIDENT VAN BUREN Au S 12 (x) carry no passengers AIJK 2tJ SaiLv 4 )s N(465 words
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Miscellaneous151 1939-05-19 14 SINGAPORE HARBOUR The following ships are alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected to arrive: East Wharf. Entrance Gate 1; Exit 1: Kutsang 22. Main U'hatt: Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3: Ranpura, Carthage 18; Cape Nelson 16* Kistna 14. Glenapp 11; Kamuning 8. Empire Dock: Entrance Gate 2: Exit151 words
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Article, Illustration630 1939-05-19 15 picture. Third Day's Programme Cancelled COMPLETE LIS T OF ENTRIES 0 »V«- 1- yS "T? 5? held at the Opening y meeting starting on Saturday, May 27, at the new Penan? racecourse The third day, Wednesday, May 31^ has been cancelled. Apparently lacking sufficient entries,Free Press - 630 words
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Article, Illustration110 1939-05-19 15 Today's Contract Bridge Problems Bruce aid the biggest: n r thi of ad his On a I Tit- I 1 I c p., Pai Dbl. Pa the got away had ol his ..ad d bubat* ■..out ••id. io\ving a bid h wn the Ace re he felt h, his irts,110 words
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411 1939-05-19 15 Barter Scheme Brings Small Local Rise Rubber Reports unfavourable developments have occurred thi.s week, and Id view o! the conclusion ol the Turkish agreement prospects for peace may be ~onMoered somewhat brighter, state Stanton. Nelson tad Company m their weekly rubber report. Markets are weary of words without ntng, little411 words
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Article152 1939-05-19 15 I tftlci to X;- propottmd, arc peal or bemewhal r capable The release of 5^ for the third quarter was not unexpected, and as this will do little to relieve the shortage oi supplies m this market prices advanced about hall a cent yesurday. ■stittc-s the reprrt152 words
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Article104 1939-05-19 15 nTHE announcement of the International Rubber Regulation Committee's decision to release an extra 5 per cent, for the third quarter was generally well received, but with neither manufacturers nor speculators showing much interest world rubber markets have continued dull with little business passing, states Guthrie's report. lii104 words
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Article97 1939-05-19 15 Cardiff, May 18. ■THIRTY -FIVE thousand people m the open air saw Tommy Farr defeat Larry Gains, who retired at the end of the fifth of a 12-round fight with an injured right hand. Farr was superior m every department and attacked throughout, landing easily97 words
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Article164 1939-05-19 15 Gretna Wedding Mother Protests gEFORE her marriage over the anvil at Gretna Green 17-year-old Edna Bousfleld. a cashier at a Manchester Cafe, was shown by Mr. Rennisnn. the Gretna blacksmith, a letter from her mother objecting to the wedding because oi her youth. 'You have still an opportunity oJ giving164 words
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Article48 1939-05-19 15 In accordance with the recent agreement, the French Government are to deliver to the Spanish authorities 1.000 lorries taken into France by the Spanish Republican forces (taring their retreat. A first batch of 100 lorries is now on its way by goods train to the frontier at Hendaye.48 words
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Article456 1939-05-19 15 KMR CHOA TIAN KENG, a wellIVI kncwn member of the Singapore Chinese community passed away at his residence m Teluk Kurau Road. Singapore, on Wednesday afternoon after a short illness from heart failure. He was 55. Mr. Choa was principal of the now defunct456 words
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Article34 1939-05-19 15 The first Malaya Cup footVUl match ;of the teasoo trill be played at the Stadium on Saturday. May 27. at 5.15 p.m. between the Combined Services 1 and Ncgri Sem'oilan.34 words
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Advertisement900 1939-05-19 15 YOUCANREBUiLDyourBODY •»yiuuCql the predigesfed Tonic Food W W^Jf lilllV SUFFER FkOM V 7^ Vfll I OLAHD STARVATION? GET WEIL, STRONG it VIRILE! I f Here is great news for you. It ie about "Vikeip" the great l< 48 /9k body builder and enerfiser. Vikeip is a food tonic, not a900 words
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Article254 1939-05-19 16 Uniteers Defeated 1-3 On Padang MANY CHANCES MISSED MESTANGLO obtained full points yesterday when they defeated the Uniteers by three goals to one m a Business Houses League fixture played on the padang. The losers have themselves to blame for their defeat, for although they weie254 words
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Article65 1939-05-19 16 IN the final of the veterans' doubles handicap event of the V.M.C.A. invitation lawn tennis tournament played yesterday. Dr. Ong Siow Hian and Scan Eng Chian defeated M. Mutsohiro and U. Yoshi, 6—4, 2. The winners were superior throughcut and fully deserved their victory. Today's tie m the65 words
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Article57 1939-05-19 16 TiiL* following will play table-tennis lor the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against the 3rd Coy. 8.8. tomorrow at 7.30 pm. at the V.M.C.A.: Wcng Fatt Lim (captain*. Fung Ouan Swee. Tang Seek Wai, Chua Yam Seng. Kwan Chee Yew. Lcong Poh Kan. Kail Chit Meng.57 words
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Article56 1939-05-19 16 The following will represent the Lad Footers against the G.E.C. Sports Club m a friendly game of soccer on Saturday, at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m. Peng Hong. Cheng Scan, Ah Bah, Kai Teck, Kai Seng, John, Chin Nen. Sum Wing, Swee Hock (capt.), Kean Tek. Chin56 words
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Article174 1939-05-19 16 London, May 18. rwMIE Derby final acceptors and Jockeys are Triguero (Burns* Vesperian (Elliott) Helicpolis (Perryman) Fox Cub (Gordon Richards) Romeo II (Brethes) Hastings (Jones* Admiral's Walk (Harry Wragg* Dhoti (Smirke) Maunakca (Beary) Fair Chance (Rickaby* Fairfax (Lowrey> Major Brackey (Simpson"* King Legend iCarslake* Blue Peter174 words
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Article, Illustration33 1939-05-19 16 picture. A TUSSLE for possession. Two pla yers fight for the ball m the 8.11.L. encounter played on the padang y esterday, when Nestanglo defeated Uniteers by three goals to one Free PressFree Press - 33 words
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Article200 1939-05-19 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 18. IN the opening round of the men's doubles of the Penang lawn tennis championships yesterday Hamilton and Lambert won their tie against Valberg and Robless after a keen tussle over three sets. The European pair had the better stamina. Their200 words
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Article68 1939-05-19 16 TPHE following are selected to re- present Penan* against Selangor m the inter -state cricket at Kuala Lumpur on May 27, 28 and 29: s. V. Adams (captain), J. Andres, Eu Cheow Teik, J. W. Ewart, J. E. Goodrich, Ismail Hashim, Lim Khye Su, W.68 words
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Article148 1939-05-19 16 FURTHER ties were decided m the S.C.R'.C. lawn tennis championships played yesterday. In the men's open singles Wong Thian Teck gained a straight sets victory over Yap Ah Hian, 9 7, 6 2. In another match Chua Choon Leong defeated Arthur Lim, 6—2, 6—4. Chin Kee Onn and148 words
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Article178 1939-05-19 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, May 16. The Old Boys' Association almost created a surprise m the Segamat and District football league when they put up a hard fight against the Public Works Department, one of the strongest teams playing m the league, on the178 words
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258 1939-05-19 16 KEEN soccer was played at the J.C.S.A. yesterday when th 3 Singapore Harbour- Board Junior Service Club defeated the Junior Civil Service Association by three goals to one, m a second division (b) game. The first half produced no score. The Harbour Board,258 words
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78 1939-05-19 16 IN the final of the Novices' championship of the S.R.C. lawn tennis tournament P. P. Webb gained a straight sets victory over W. N. Moore, 7—5, 4. The final of the men's open doubles between P. F. de Souza and E. G. Wheatley and H.78 words
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Article66 1939-05-19 16 The women's May bogey competition of the Garrison Golf Club resulted m a tie between Mrs. MacFarlane and Mrs. Reilly. The following were the best returns Mrs. L. R. S. MacFarlane 2 up Mrs. H. C. Reilly ..2 up Mrs. J. A. Allen all square Mrs.66 words
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30 1939-05-19 16 A one-all draw was the result of the second division <b) soccer match between the Minesweepers and the Naval Police at the Naval Base yesterday.30 words
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Article36 1939-05-19 16 The Queen Mother of Belgium has sent two pieces of sculpture by herself to the Paris Salon. They are busts of her grandchild, the Prince of Liege, and the head gardener at the Chateau of Laeken.36 words
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Article, Illustration37 1939-05-19 16 pirturr A PLAYER jumps high to head ths hall while t<v<> „thpr C ing the 8.H.1, match on the pad an* yesterday eve, °°V n dw beat Uniteers by three goals to one N tlßfl Free PressFree Press - 37 words
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376 1939-05-19 16 Marines Surprise R.A.M.C. At Stadium 3-1 IN SCRAPPY GAME THE Marine Department surprised the R.A.M.C., f rom the top of the second division (a) league i when they beat them by three goals to one m a a league encounter at Anson Road Stadium y Within 20 minutes of the376 words
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Article35 1939-05-19 16 a gpoon ihool w: I p.m. on Saturday on B I Range. On* H ing ihcta at each ?.oflx. sonx Md M Members of service units ire i I to br'ng their35 words
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Article35 1939-05-19 16 The draw ol the m I and doubles chanpl i I apore will be h 'Id I Union's H w Par I morrow at 2.30 p n ar-- Invited I it nd I35 words
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Article60 1939-05-19 16 Pron I Seremtea, I In u» t mb I League today the sprang a rorpra( N S Indian tc one. Tne Rang i much better than usual scoring chancts In rr I Kwoic Ah Ken^' reter^ed. been many upsets of lai I petition and the60 words
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Article67 1939-05-19 16 (Ftom Our Own Correspond A goalless dra* match i terday on the town padan. Istana Youngsters' team oi the Batu Gajah Malays IB soccer same yesterday The game was fast a:. a and fast tactics were the game by both the tea For the local Mala} the67 words
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Advertisement54 1939-05-19 16 Waterproof Green Canvas 'larpaulins Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertain Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds, Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags Blue Scteens, it.-itan Panels, Wire Netting Fencing. Wool DuntInrs and Fla.grs. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: 66, Robinson Road. (opposite Telegraph Co.} Workshop:— 293 Joo Chiat Place. SINGAPORE. \o\ V a54 words
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Advertisement13 1939-05-19 16 s tq^gj^SecuriiJ Shefloijal Exchange Assurance HEAD OFFICE FOR MALAYA: 6. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBER^13 words
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