The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 May 1939
1939-05-26
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Title Section15 1939-05-26 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,787 ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, MAY 26, 19.59.15 words
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146 1939-05-26 1 fgrms Of Proposals To Moscow A CTFOR PREVENTING AGGRESSION IN EUROPE UfIOIGH official circles are exceedingly reticent rerf jjn, tho nature and scope of the latest British i to the Soviet, Renter*! diplomatic correspondent 1{ j ,n learns is believed they cover firstly146 words
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Article22 1939-05-26 1 Trouble Caused By Czech Delegate Mmcm \»r» A*- pc« repretress, m detention, the next delegaiaV^ accord which mpiete ers had, •ountriesl ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article6 1939-05-26 1 London. Maj -».->. ■r. welldied British WirelessBritish Wireless - 6 words
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Article97 1939-05-26 1 Queens Letter To Lorry -Driver London, May 21 j LETTER written on behalf of Queen Mary by Lady Constance Milnes-Gaskell, lady-in-waiting, has been sent to the :orry driver icho was InveMveß Mm the accident icith the Queen Mother's car on Tuesday. The letter expresses Queen Mary's thanks for flowers whichReuter - 97 words
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104 1939-05-26 1 London, May 25. •THE BAROMETER certainly seems A to be going up and lam hopeful for a period of better things as far as the markets are concerned." This i was a prominent city authority's remark to Reuter this morning. The opinion was generallyReuter - 104 words
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136 1939-05-26 1 Prairie Folk Welcome The King Queen Reg.ma, May 25. THE Saskatchewan Premier, Mr. Patterson, presented an address of welcome to the King and Queen declaring loyalty and support. The message added: "We recognise that conditions since Your Majesties' accession hav e demanded a constant application of the highest qualities of136 words
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Article, Illustration244 1939-05-26 1 Protests Exchanged By Britain Japan DKITAIN <m& sfnpan exchangea protests yesterday. Admiral Sir Percy Noble, the Commander-in-Chief, China Station, protested regarding the .Japanese boarding of the P. and O. liner Ranpura. In Shanghai .Japanese naval authorities drew attention to an incident m which a .Japanese officer and an interpreter areReuter - 244 words
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Article72 1939-05-26 1 Tokio. May 25. THE Japanese Naval Command at Shanghai today vigorously protested to British authorities regarding an incident m which a British bluejacket is alleged to have wounded a Japanese officer and an interpreter. The incident is reported to have occurred when a British naval partyReuter - 72 words
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Article32 1939-05-26 1 Warsaw, May 25. A British military mission, comprising two officers, arrived here today to discuss certain armaments questions. It is authoritatively stated the purpose of the visit Is not staff talks.— ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article31 1939-05-26 1 Shanghai,, May 25. British consular authorities state there is absolutely no truth m the Tokio report that a Japanese officer was wounded by a British bluejacket at Pootung. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article22 1939-05-26 1 Hoylake, May 25. In the quarter final of the amateur golf championship, Bruen beat J. Graham (Royal Liverpool) five and four ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article48 1939-05-26 1 Berlin, May 25. Totalitarian Powers will not fail to reply m a proper manner to this new attempt at encirclement" says an inspired statement, issued to the foreign press, regarding Anglo-French efforts to conclude a pact with Moscow, which is regarded as an aggravation of the situation ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article43 1939-05-26 1 London, May 25. The question of the excessive 'ength of speeches m Commons was raised by Mr. A. Edwards (Labour), and Captain Cazalet (Conservative), uho complained the loquacity of well-known politicians practically meant denial of free speech for the niajority of members. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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198 1939-05-26 1 JAPANESE ATTACK TURNED INTO COMPLETE ROUT" Tru T m Chungking, May 25. HI. .Japanese offensive m Northern Hupeh has been turned into a "complete rout" according t G Chinese despatches from the front. It is claimed the Chinese after recapturing Tangho, Tungpeh and Tsaoyang, m rapid order continued their advanceReuter - 198 words
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Article56 1939-05-26 1 Geneva, May ?5. THE League Council is expected to conclude its session today or tomorrow with a resolution inviting members to increase the assistance they might individually give to China. This would amount to a rejection of Chinese prqposals tUNrissging sanctions against Japan, especially In rReuter - 56 words
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Article56 1939-05-26 1 MORE JEW -BAITING IN BERLIN Berlin, May 25. DINK pesters have appeared on the streets here advising Jews still living kg Aryan houses to move into Jewish quarters, if they do not wish to be transferred forcibly. Aryan owners of houses and flats must report all Jewish tenants and lodgersReuter - 56 words
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52 1939-05-26 1 Singapore Chinese Give $4½ Million To China official report from Chungking states that of ihe total sum of $14,665,947.72 oiTered hy the Chinese of Malaya last year for relief work m China, Sin-apor-gave $4,569,742.08. Malaya has given over 55U.000.000 (Chinese currency) for relief work since the beginning of hostilities, says.52 words
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177 1939-05-26 1 Soviet Supreme Council Begins Session Moscow, .May 25. THE SUPREME COUNCIL of tho Union of Soviet Socialist Republics probably the most colourful parliament ln Europe, be?an its first session of 1939 m the former Czarist throneroom at the Kremlin tonight. Twelve hundred deputies m khaki tunics representing more than 100Reuter - 177 words
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Advertisement121 1939-05-26 1 (Other news of Wang Ching-weis activities is on page G). SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT AND TOMORROW NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER, I3ANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY ANNA LOVTSOFP I CELEBRATED LYRIC SOPRANO DANCE TO THE NEW AND MOST MODERN JAZZ BAND IN SINGAPORE DIRECTED BY A RERSHADSKY PLEASE NOTE THE DATE: r121 words
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Advertisement18 1939-05-26 1 JUST RECEIVED NEW SHADES IN TAFFETAS PLAIN, PRINTED MOIRE FOR AFTERNOON EVENING FROCKS AT:— CHOTIRMALL'S 11-1% HIGH ST.18 words
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Article177 1939-05-26 2 ANGLO-SOVIET PACT NEWS WELCOMED Completing The Peace Front Policy PREMIER'S STATEMENT CAUSES RELIEF I\/|U. Chamberlain's announcement m the House of Com"l mons, indicating an early successful conclusion of negotiations with Russia, evokes warm commendation from all sections of the British press. The Times remarks that it says much for theReuter - 177 words
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Article112 1939-05-26 2 Shanghai. May '!5. niUTISIi TROOPS today took over the protection of one of Ihe mills belonuiiiß to the Rritishi.ttned China Printing and Einishinu (ompany situated on the waterfront across the river from Shanghai where a party ol sailors from H.M.S. Decoy landed on May .0Reuter - 112 words
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Article56 1939-05-26 2 Japanese Planes Bomb Swatow Swatow. May SS, IAFANESE PLANES today bonu> d SwatOW and Chaoyang opposite 6watow. The number ol casualties is n A ver known The planes operated from an air- t c irrier anchored In the vicinity Swatow. Ei'|M attacked Swatow at noon and r ln the dayReuter - 56 words
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Article66 1939-05-26 2 London, May '..V .pLOUCESTEKSJRE won their County cricket fixture by an innings and it; runs. Scores- Warwickshire, 181 and 156 <Goddard 6 foi 66 Gloucestershire, 353. Hammond 191 'net; out). Hammond lost the toss ior the fourth time m succession. Glamorgan won by six wickets.Reuter - 66 words
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Article67 1939-05-26 2 Berlin, May J5, THE approaching Anglo-Soviet agree- men: occasions an outburst of angry tarrasm m Oerman newspapers today. Lokal Anzeiger says British capitulation to Moscow, and her renunciation ot her own foreign policy, are ci mplete. Boersen Zeiiung speaks of "the ridiculous and repulsive picture*Reuter - 67 words
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Article78 1939-05-26 2 Malta, May 25. "JaY A VERY SHORT time Malta will be so strong that an attack upon her would he an undertaking of the utmost danger," declared the Governor, Lieut. Col. Sir Charles Bonham-Carter m a speech at the annual dinner of the Overseas LeagueReuter - 78 words
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169 1939-05-26 2 Royal Family Li ste n-In To King's Speech London, .May 25. JHE KING'S MESSAGE to the Empire was heard perfectly throughout Britain. His .Majesty spoke more rapidly than usual and very distinctly. Princess Elizabeth heard the speech m her own room m Buckingham Palace and other members of the RoyalReuter - 169 words
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Article66 1939-05-26 2 Ho London, May thTrn S ni tlo r BiU received its' today. H USe 0t Lorri£ Amendments m both the House nfl Lords and the House of Commons will be T f« d 0/ °y tomorrow.-Reuter The Bill will then receive the Royal assent, which was accorded todav^toReuter - 66 words
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Article158 1939-05-26 2 Jerusalem, .May 25. piVE Arabs were wounded when a I party of Jews drove through the I Arab quarter m a stolen car. firing! automatic pistols, states a messa j trom Haifa. The car belonged to a brother of Dr. Weizmann, and was later leftReuter - 158 words
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Article108 1939-05-26 2 THREE Indians are reported to have been stabbed by another Indian at the junction Of Cecil Street and Market Street, last night. They were taken to the General Hospital In a critical condition. It is believed one of the Indians was attacked by another and108 words
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Article, Illustration27 1939-05-26 2 QUEEN ELIZABETH wearing a lifebelt, when she took part m life-boat drill aboard the liner Empress of Australia, during: the voyage to Canada.27 words
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203 1939-05-26 2 Chungking May 25. pHINESE PLAIJES were active m North Kiangsu and Hon an yesterday, bombing Japanese transport lorries and trains, according to a report from Haichow, m North Kiangsu. Three trains carrying Japanese ammunition were destroyed by bombs, and ammunition stores at Haichow suffered threeUnion Times - 203 words
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Article229 1939-05-26 2 Submarine Survivors Rescued ORDEAL OF LAST PARTY SAVED Portsmouth, New Hampshire, .May 25. THE eight last survivors of the U.S. submarine Squalus wer c brought to the surface after a neive-ra ordeal. Three previous trips of the rescue ball had taken two hours each. On the last trip the bellReuter - 229 words
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144 1939-05-26 2 DANZIG Statement By Premier On Border Riot London, May 25. THE HOPE that the recent incidents at Danzig would not be permitted to lead to graver complications was expressed by Mr. Neville Chamberlain the Prime Minister, m the Houss r>f Commons, when he gave the House such information as wasBritish Wireless - 144 words
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Article138 1939-05-26 2 Warsaw, May tt THE D.ANZIG SENATE has sent I R notes to the Polish CommissionerGeneral m Danzig regarding the weekend incidents, reports Reuter. One note demands the recall or' tho Deputy Polish Commissioner and eral members of the Commissioners statf. Danzig's notes follow the presentation byReuter - 138 words
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Article59 1939-05-26 2 Danzig, May ISTWENTY THOUSAND Storm Troopers are arriving here on June 9, it la stated, to take part m a sports meeting of East Prussia and Danzig. Victor Lutze, head of the General Staff of the Storm Troopers, will preside over a series of demonstrations59 words
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Article32 1939-05-26 2 Tin plate production m the United States is now at. 70 per cent, of capacity, a new high production level since 1938, according to the New York Journal of Commerce British UnitedBritish United - 32 words
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Article44 1939-05-26 2 Results of Horn Ban In Singapore SPEED OF 7 REDUCED i 1 m II mitted Instil i Lumpur. tributes th< to the ponsibh 111 'A minor rmlt nenorandaM, el minor acddts and scrapes—but t h_ m>w disappearing. No su over i havi summ random44 words
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Article39 1939-05-26 2 I UISE lances In finesse In "D T!n Ra n i The film screen api CharlU Ch giv< I Rut!. burn and ot M.O.M The hi :td a: "Parnel I irbo In Other Melville C39 words
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Article26 1939-05-26 2 IN earthw< i i mini milt con.; to wh 11 i Becretai stated wa He had from. lard to refer. pal' ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article32 1939-05-26 2 i THE B. II B Wake* membei I Recn In a lei I of the C Natii I and W..1, "inov, of poll. of the 'Labour Offlca ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Advertisement121 1939-05-26 2 r^ *_*_55a_*^_s. >. __B__^v^_dfe__l_S__a^^ *j "_tv »v.^i_K; BS jr s3H___ ■■-■?s- .wvJx ____£_> fi£ __h__B BS _0 s_W^ A /IV lfX__/f I fimM^Aßef js r/ie MOsf important item on my shipping list So butter must be of the very best quality and full of concentrated goodness and nourishment. "S. C.121 words
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Article239 1939-05-26 3 AG E KEEPS A WOMAN FROM PRISON Talk Of Suggested Visit To Child Dealer MOTHERS "REFUSAL "BECAUSE of your age I will not send you to mmT^M _J h ft™ S further troub, J™** Mr I r r v C I«__to1 t0 ""^deration." remarked Mr L. (,oh m .he Singapore239 words
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Article30 1939-05-26 3 .mi_D Ccruiser C- pithead station. d East, i 0 reeon- Ity for lt °7u_ which the t0 ill be China •ond „l 10.000--rebuUt for and type30 words
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Article60 1939-05-26 3 wnl be morrow: I Barrie; Capek; We Joe Old aiy; Christopher CharAb lundl the Street, and the i The H. Ranee of oi Phi-O-li Captain. ing; The laon The Farnol; No IjL ell; Far As Ferguson; Zane Grey; n Topping Muskett; The en; East of Jr.60 words
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Article91 1939-05-26 3 ADDED INGREDIENT PROTEC TS TEETH iNrow Mouth Acids Too. ■vhite teeth Very often you will discover are a sign >me later the eavrm m the Is are caused by Ich lodge be- v cleaning *W not dislodge them ps Tooth Paste is Milk of Mag™J < esia spreads *vice and91 words
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Article114 1939-05-26 3 i From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. May 24. TWO new arrivals from China, a woman. Lye Kan, and anouier Chinese, Chan Fong. were yesterday charged m the Middle Court with being carriers and receivers of unstamped letters In contravention of the postal laws. They admitted114 words
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Article62 1939-05-26 3 The band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform at Farrer Park ac 5.30 p.m. today under the direction of Mr. S. Chapman bandmaster. Following is the programme: 1. March "Kismet" (Markey); 2. Overture "Caliph of Bagdad" (Boieldieu); 3. Selection "Geisha" (Jones); 4. Characteristic "The62 words
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Article203 1939-05-26 3 A DINNER to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the foundation of the Eurasian Association and open to all members of the Eurasian community, will be held at the Eurasian Volunteer drill hall on Monday, June sat 8 p.m. This dinner will be followed by a dance at203 words
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Article65 1939-05-26 3 Convicted on a charge of negligent driving along Serangoon Road on Mar. 5 a European Sergt. A. R. Palmer, of the R.A.F., Seletar, was yesterday lined $30 m the Singapore Traffic District Court. On a first charge of causing hurt to a Malay woman,65 words
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Article137 1939-05-26 3 Three well-dressed Chinese, Chua Choo Ngweng, Heng Chay Meng and Chua Ho Seng, were charged m the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday with committing offences against the chandu ordinance at 11 p.m. on May 17. at Ponggol Road. The first and third accused were charged137 words
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Article293 1939-05-26 3 STIFF SENTENCE FOR SMUGGLER DINEAPPLE tins, ingeniously packed with 504 tahils of non-Govern-ment chandu, worth $4,032, were exhibits m the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday, when a Chinese, Loh Ah Fook was sentenced to 20 months' rigorous imprisonment for possession of them on Apr. 13293 words
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Article89 1939-05-26 3 Missing Singapore on his flight round the world, Mr. Henry F. McLean, wealthy Canadian invalid, 15 landing m Bangkok tomorrow. Mr. McLean, who is 56 years old and owns three aeroplanes, was four days out from New York m a steamer when he decided to fly round89 words
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274 1939-05-26 3 Bamboo Scratch Leads To Fatal Tetanus INDIAN BOY'S FATE |yHILE collecting dried branches from trees with a bamboo pole, a 17-year-old Indian, Renganathan, injured his left ankle with the bottom end of the bamboo. He died 11 days later m hospital from tetanus. At a Coroner's inquiry yesterday Mr. W.274 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-05-26 3 picture. AT IHE OVERSEAS LEAGUE EMPIRE DAY DINNER at Sea View Hotel, trom left: Mrs. R. B. Willmot, Mr. T. H. Stone and Mr. 11. T. Bennett.— Free PressFree Press - 29 words
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Article60 1939-05-26 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 24. A CHINESE, Ng Fu Ann, who was charged with having fraudulently used as genuine certain forged documents, namely tickets for the Selangor Buddhist Association Sweepstake, was acquitted and discharged by the Penang District Judge, Mr. J. L. McFall, yesterday.60 words
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Article115 1939-05-26 3 F\ECLARING he was sorry to lose his post m Czecho-Slovakia, the former Japanese Minister to Prague, Mr. K. Fujii, arrived at Singapore yesterday morning m the N.Y.K. liner Yasukuni Maru on his way back to Japan. "The Czechs are a fine people," Mr. Fujii told a115 words
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80 1939-05-26 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 17. Many passengers for Malaya are travelling m the Blue Funnel liner Patroclus, which left Liverpool on May 13 and is due m Penang on June 8 and m Singapore on June 12. Those who are booked to Penang include80 words
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257 1939-05-26 3 SUGGESTION BY COUNSEL A SUGGESTION «y counsel during the course of a lengthy cross-examination that the complainant m his public bankruptcy examination m 1937 had been described by a representative of the Official Assignee as "ihe biggest liar they had ever come across*' was257 words
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Article174 1939-05-26 3 (From Our Own Catr^p ndent > Penang;. ."May 24 Tho civil suit m which a Malay is claiming a sum of $695 from a CheU.iar alleging it to be money left on deposit, was partly heard before Mr. Justice Aitken m the Penang Supreme Court yesterday.174 words
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Article97 1939-05-26 3 Messrs. G. R. Howard, J. H. S. Lamb. R. A. Mac Nab, J. Malrony, F. Thornley, J. N. Hughes and R. Salinas, Mrs. Crompton, Mrs. Pinkerton, Miss I. M. Teasdale, Mrs. Church, Mrs. Day, Mrs. Kelly and family, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Keyzar, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Milsum,97 words
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Advertisement22 1939-05-26 3 s. few PU» Ur *u.ios r ,,,K B,mds •wis T s liprtam II >*£, l m "HUM 84SI f r aph Co.) Executed.22 words
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Advertisement30 1939-05-26 3 Steps to^fe^gecuritu All Classes *****11 l Agents of Insurance *****11 l Throughout Mi lava mwmßßßßßßßßßßßßmmmmmmmßmmmmmmmmmmmmßM tyheftoyal Exchange Assurance :£ondon HEAD OFFICE FOR MALAYA: 6, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 2 APU30 words
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Article, Illustration689 1939-05-26 4 TWENTY years ago the total number of houses m England and Wales was eight millions. The total number built since the Great War ended is four millions. By this impressive achievement more than one third of the i>opulation has now been comfortably housed. This represents perhaps689 words
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Article, Illustration463 1939-05-26 4 who know Poland intimately find nothing surprising m the fact that some of the deputies addressed by Colonel Beck m the Chamber ln London recently were wearing their traditional peasant costumes. This has always been the customs of deputies from the country districts, where the wearing of the463 words
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288 1939-05-26 4 FT is said that the most-used word on the North American continent is the word dollar. In Canada, at any rate, that word has lost its place temDorarily to the words "King" and "Queen." But, even concerning the royal visit, the word dollar288 words
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Article, Illustration583 1939-05-26 4 Rose Patterson - A Woman s Diary In Modern Europe Rose Patterson By FRANCE has lately been looking with some affection upon its old mills and indeed the mayors m the Marne towns decided to reconstruct the historic mill at Valmy by way of celebrating the 150 th anniversary of the French Revolution583 words
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Advertisement101 1939-05-26 4 "My husband couldrit believe his eyes!" Soys Mrs. McDermott, of St. John's Wooo". England. "HE SAYS I LOOK TEN YEARS YOUNGER. THIS IS HOW I DID IT looked trrydefanuoiv middle To youth element the discovery ,ft Sitii ihev nad ?r„o a me ,argcd 1 ***** Successful results guarantS Ac, n101 words
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Advertisement104 1939-05-26 4 is now SHOWING GOWNS for the GARDEN PARTY SPECIALLY ORDERED from LONDON and NEW YORK Try them on m the comfort of Air- Conditioned Fitting Rooms. Phone 4974. Maynards Buildup. 11 Battery R** For GARDEN PARTY /7_^_-_^v NEW HATS.... J WamaV V. ,ruo that nmvh a r £pHR? MODE ELITE104 words
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Article, Illustration181 1939-05-26 5 flfD r Ik* Knr <<t lia)> CM OTI Prin M I n.berto and Signor Mussolini, Prince Paul, Regent of -Ingo-Sla via went to Naples last wee*- and was shown a display by the Italian Navy. More than 100 warships took part. .HI. DUCE speaking181 words
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Article, Illustration566 1939-05-26 6 U.S. BROADCAST Chungking, .May 25. m |APAN'S undeclared war on China is now approaching the end of the second year. Apart from human .suffering, this is a glorious war for China. To every one of her citizens it has brought increased national priceChinese Central News - 566 words
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97 1939-05-26 6 I London, May 16. MPERIAL Airways have installed a huge Neon beacon, one of the largest m Great Britain, on top of th« maintenance and repair shop at their liarnp.s a hire Hythe Hampton. It is 10ft. high and 300 ft. long and97 words
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Article, Illustration498 1939-05-26 6 Minister Stresses Need For 'Right' Variety SCOPE Tn~COUNTRY (From Our Own Correspondent) PVr^Ao London, May 16. LEAS for the encouragement of the "right type of young Englishmen" to turn their attention towards Malaya, and for the establishment of a Singapore "clearing house" to deal with498 words
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Article196 1939-05-26 6 -From Our Own Correspondent) London. May 16. spAPT. J. SPARKES is to command the P. and O. liner Corfu during her next voyage to the Far East, Capt. J K. Chaplin, having been granted leave. The Corfu leaves London on June 2 and Marseilles on June 10196 words
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Article215 1939-05-26 6 Activity In Shanghai Hong Kong, May 25. JT IS CONFIRMED that Mr. Wang Ching-wei has left Hanoi for Shanghai. Mr. and Mrs. Wang passed through Hong Kcng aboard the Italian Jner, Conte Rosso on May 5. Before that a Colonel Sagest proceeded to Haiphong by gunboat toChinese central News - 215 words
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986 1939-05-26 6 CAMPAIGN FOR CREMATION "AN aeroplane flight over Singapore discloses what large areas are already occupied by the dead," says the European Association of Malaya m a memorandum on the subject of a crematorium for Singapore. C °P^. of the memorandum have been forwarded to the986 words
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Article179 1939-05-26 6 Goldwyn's £1,200,000 Film Deal Son S; *> IV. I Cha; Mi Incorj r PI r, Cha. wort so 3 *ho duct, 1 tion. 1 nation In r^ "If „,r^r d 1(( deal 8 owner i i e d v tion r owner;. Mr "S Mr Oecrgt Archil Lcn London. t179 words
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Advertisement184 1939-05-26 6 _rA____l mmm J m _F J%aWWm\\ 9a Mt Mid? W _#-w -«m ecentmube en JleuWt I f The value of butter as an essential pastures m the bright Australian mW W m the diet of women-and especial- sunlight manufacture this vitamin. <#• ly mothers-is so well recognised which is preserved184 words
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36 1939-05-26 7 Effect Of Anglo -Soviet Talks On Prices Weekly Ru**** Reports reek, the oarteti below y. howp* IB Sew and trade probably .:.s antctory Intern-:. P?r n up \pril Ma *pril I'<3S '004 I 509 I I36 words
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Article159 1939-05-26 7 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1 435 th auction on Wednesday when 'there were catalogued W7.119 lbs (440 68 tons); offered 931.771 lbs. '415 97 tons sold 710.914 lbs: (317.37 tons). t j Spot ff ndo 8 U6d. New Yor 16 cts PRICES159 words
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Article329 1939-05-26 7 TRADING DIFFICULTY IN CITY YyiTH the virtual completion ol the tv._ Russian alliance the road to fur,w'L, UnOPPOSOd a 3^ ,r^sion has been closed, say Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd., and there will be no war unless desperate and suicidal counsels take The Possibility must not be discounted lightly but329 words
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Article310 1939-05-26 7 Big Deeds In Desert And Jungle AFTER thirty years of hairbreadth escapes m desert and jungle, Arthur L. Fisher thinks the wilds as sale as the streets of London: "perhaps safer," he says, "with all this traffic about." Still, one is not peppered with poisoned darts m Piccadilly or charged310 words
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Article114 1939-05-26 7 Paris, May 16. R/IME. Girod. French woman cham- pion glider, crashed and was fatally injured m the presence of her husband when her glider fell yesterday at Coulommiers-Vo.sins. 40 miles 1 .-ast of Paris. I The machine was being towed Bp *>T a 'plane. The take-off was114 words
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Article255 1939-05-26 7 Dangerously Low' State Of Stocks THE PAST WEEK has been one of the r..hhil eteSt ever cx Perienced on the rubber market, say Lewis and Peat New York was" particularly noticeable m this respect and on two consecutive days 80 and 90 tons respectively were done on the exchange there.255 words
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142 1939-05-26 7 Berlin, .May 16. JIERR HITLER arrived m the Eifel district today, continuing his tour of the Siegfried Line. Germany's system of western frontier fortifications. Accompanied by Gen. Keitel, Chief of the Supreme Command, and Herr Himmler, the Chief of Police, the Fuehrer is making a142 words
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Article157 1939-05-26 7 London, May 12. mßllflS star Donald Budge received x a shock when he arrived at Heston Aerodrome yesterday on his way to Wembley for the indoor professional championship at the Empire Pool. "I've nothing to declare," he told the Custcms officer. "Have you a camera157 words
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Advertisement398 1939-05-26 7 DEANNA'S GRANDEST HIT! 4 SHOWS TOMORROW, Sunday Monday— OPENING TODAY 3. 15 -CAPITQL-|S:IS Everybody raved over "3 SMART GIRLS" NOW they bring you a new Screen Entertainment that you'll adore! am wsr^^ I 1 ■pr^'^^^a y BL f^l K Jl_i *M*W 1 Bbk: f --M Wr m% mmm^^A Wr^^k Mm^^i398 words
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581 1939-05-26 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1939. The S.S.(S.)A. Report A COMMON criticism of the 1 average Singapore resident is that he does not take enough interest m local problems. This may be true of a certain type of European who quite frankly admits that he is a transient,581 words
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862 1939-05-26 8 Sir Arthur Willen - Sir Arthur Willen S'R ARTHUR WILLERT, K.8.E.. the m-km article, was for many years head of Ik. v,„, J I of the Foreign Office and remains JcloltZkT* adm.n.stering the foreign policy of C^ftfi.'tS recogmsed authority on all questions relating L M affairs. g "•'e'nrtaaj862 words
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Article182 1939-05-26 8 QREAT Britain is to grow more food. That is the part of the country's preparation for a war which it is hoped will never come During the Great War enemy attacks on British food-ships brought the country within a few weeks of starvation m 1917:182 words
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Advertisement184 1939-05-26 8 Bsl^sg— mA i __B_|__l —^H ~_H______r-** KH TH E XT BEER I 5 A L- O B E CZ X' S Mm mm mm— m FAMOUS Hrn% from SCOTI AND 'W to SINGAPORE __m Ifl _r__ _P DON'T BE VAGUE Haig NO FINER WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLfc SOLE AGENTS:184 words
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Advertisement31 1939-05-26 8 ?5 ar*_y v_i What is the "Something;' m every gamxcnt leaving this establishment? It cannot be describee exactly.... but it is Style TRY MIEN CKOKG TAILORING —34 Coleman St. Phone 1816-31 words
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Article, Illustration27 1939-05-26 9 Tokio Styles, Old Ne w picture. rsuneko Yamakuwa. Mrs. M.eke, Ka;ai and Mrs. Fumi 1 .it Singapore yesterday m the .VY.K. liner Teru_te to Brlin Free PressFree Press - 27 words
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128 1939-05-26 9 Fever Excuse For Lie To An inspector GAOL AND FINE Iv r Ido not the truth," dove Mr. L. C. Fifth Police be pleaded charge of making Inspector Ellis investigahousebrca—lng on atenced to one .nd a line nth'l simple ..nally charged m the proceeding before Judge when he be had128 words
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Article50 1939-05-26 9 n bin Ratal Ah- 'ion of giving ihe police, for titence of sx r.rnent, was alMannlng m the r.sterday Tho motcr-car driver, i c been assaulted rfaude Road and He rt to the police and rr< ud. was subhaving stolen n ppcared for the H nmtorfiold, as50 words
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Article75 1939-05-26 9 JHE 34 OFFICERS and crew of the third Greek vessel to be sold m Japan recently arrived at Singapore yesterday iv the N.Y.K. liner Terukuni Maru. The ship was the 4, 207-ton freighter Agio Vlasios. built at Newcastle m 1914, it has been bought by the75 words
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Article474 1939-05-26 9 SUES NEIGHBOUR Water Overflows From Blocked Downpipe DAMAGE~fb SILK that the occupiers of the premises adjoining i W CaU d •*"*>- of water on the roof. xvnH f l t 9 T mmm and imaged about .$BOO Mmm of sdk goods, Utoomal Udhandas sued T. V. Pereira474 words
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Article385 1939-05-26 9 Overdrew On Expected Wage Bonus THAT the trustees had no right to remit debts owing by employees Of the estate of the testator was the contention made by Mr. R. C. H. Lim appearing m the suit relating to the will of Tan Kwan Kok before Mr. Justice Manning m385 words
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Article48 1939-05-26 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ilatavia (By Air .Mail) FOLLOWING the loss of tho expedition's amphibian pane, efforts to Mln go.d will probably be abandoned by the New Guinea Go!d Exploration Company which has had an expedition operni iM J" Hutch New Guinea48 words
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Article42 1939-05-26 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, (By Air Mail). A NATIVE RULER m the North of Celebes has been deposed by the Netherlands Indies Government, for alleged mismanagement of funds. Several thousand guilders are believed to have been involved.42 words
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Article135 1939-05-26 9 Injuries To U. S. Woman Tourist "I congratulate Inspector J. McPher- son on his expeditious investigation and the arrangements for the hearing of the case," said Mr. C. H. Whitton, Singapore Traffic and District Judgeyesterday, at the conclusion of a case against a Japanese, who was135 words
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53 1939-05-26 9 A verdict of suicide was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W.G. Porter, yesterday at an inquiry into the death of a middle-aged Chinese, Tung Ah Ngon, who was found dead m his house m Havelock Road on May 19. Death was due to53 words
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369 1939-05-26 9 Correspond*?, i cc (To the Editor oi the Free Press) Sir,— The criticism made by the Fourth Magistrate on Tuesday regarding the long delay m issuing permits by the Rural Board and the unnecessary trouble caused by them to builders of houses is not369 words
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Advertisement21 1939-05-26 9 m YOUR CONVENIENCE EFQRE AFTER THE SHOW PUF AT *HE CAPITOL RESTAURANT Sy_. ej Itoch Oysters EV D( *HC STRAWBERRIES OBTAINABLE21 words
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Advertisement135 1939-05-26 9 .4 iVeu; —LADIES' GOLF SHOE— by Lotus Fuil round tec; io 8 m. heel; welted Mile. Moulded nil Mile and heel Blue Calf trimming. Fancy punched. Whole cut Sizes; 3-7 $14.50 —ROBINSON C 0. y LTD.—- mmm mm mm mmaa vm m maaaaam __bb_b________bb_-»__bb_ h H6%^T l Mi_ B^^_f^^a^a^B!^^_^W 1135 words
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Article275 1939-05-26 10 London, .May 12. IX7HEN the lst Battalion, The Border Regiment, arrived at Mandora Barracks, Aldershot. last week it jrought with it a scimitar m a silver scabbard presented as a token of •riendship by an Arab chief with rVhom it had several times been m conflict.275 words
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Article, Illustration1329 1939-05-26 10 One Of Biggest Changes In Past Century TALK ON CONTROL SCHEMES London, May 12. CCHEMES of regulation of production and supply to v world markets of foodstuffs and raw materials which involve international co-operation were discussed by Sir David B. Meek, C.1.E., 0.8. E., m a1,329 words
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Advertisement507 1939-05-26 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS tr a DOMtdSTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mrs. B. E. Ablitt desires to thank all those friends and members ot clubs and associations for their kind sympathy during hrr recent sad bereavement. Also for the wreaths laid on her husband's grave and on the Cenotaph. TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAUTY. Tenders. Tenders507 words
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Advertisement197 1939-05-26 10 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KA TOM; GRANGE— 77. Meyer Rd (near Swimming Club) Board-Residence at moderate rate* Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. EAST ANGLIA C OX-XT KlSfc SINGAPORE. t mina. 9o cows t_g& level garages, daily or monthly rates, large grounds, excellent cuisine tennis, single and doable rooms rBONB 9399197 words
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Advertisement116 1939-05-26 10 v *,t iri ,ri| c*. Cable Adsr e _a_ rU pS? 8 *«»er*e nds J •th ,^o' excess of "*lfc Total A_sets I •Pproxlmatei, yee %SS_ss_Sa !«WlrMs__~ Midland B»nk_T> X| k» Tru«, Xk "S! 211 BBANcii^ C .?ni>a CTJRRKN., s°PECI%r or!Jlft<^ goan account? l l ana pum Mttlnesa transae'ted %nd116 words
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Miscellaneous499 1939-05-26 10 RADIO c PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE 1 ZIIL 225 metres. ZHP 30 06 metres. 5.00 Recitation of the Koran from th° studio. 5.20 Arabic music. t 6.00 Teochew music, f 7.00 Children's programme (English). 7.15 Time, weather, news, and announcements. 7.30 "From the Studio A.-mchair." 7.45 The request programme. t 8.35 The499 words
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Miscellaneous245 1939-05-26 10 7.30 Recorded orch»_tral voca. I 8.50 Share market reiJort. 8.55 News bulletin. 9.00 Close down. TOMORROW p.m. 2.00 station opens. 2.15 Opening of the n--» Pom Racecourse. 2.30 Running commentary on Va I Penang ra^es. 4.45 Musical interlude followed bf commentary on the sixth raw. Pent:* races. 6.00 Chinese music.245 words
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326 1939-05-26 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES aS i Night's Quotations from Lst. idem 5.30 p.m. Yesterday B_ prices quoted m US currency. Hi .bove are 4 dealers middle prices jobbers margins, brokerage «<i *t_n.p duty trc not included. m unless Latest Quotations Previously cd iy4 i; 64 109 108% 953326 words
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Article140 1939-05-26 11 |v > M ntASEH ft CO. AT ULOSI OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY ,l,er^M. the price of War Loan resterdaj tf IH points JJ** "ith i ,h.. rp rise m Wall *itli < ..rjsiderable in- volume, brought about a *M*kei m.prmement m the th U market today. ,N( l"i140 words
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Article227 1939-05-26 11 MAY 25- 1939: SELLING laondon T.T 2 3 25 32 London demand 2 3 25 32 Lyons demand 2040 Switzerland demand 239 Hamburg demand 135 New York demand 54% Montreal demand 54% Batavla demand 100% Samarang demand 100% Calcutta. Bombay Rangoon demand 155% Madias Colombo demand 155%227 words
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Article173 1939-05-26 11 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday RUBBER: Firm. jSh^nf 3 H l6d> «3 4 h" Previously: 8' 4 d. 8 3 16d. July-Sept.: 8 1 4 d. 83 B d. Previously: 8 3 16d B»4d Oct.-Dec: 83 B d. 8 7il6d. Previously: 8' 4 d B%d Jan.-Mar^ 8173 words
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Article61 1939-05-26 11 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firmer. Spot: .£226 7s. 6d. Previously: £226 2s. 6d. Three months: £224 ss. Previously: £223 17s. 6d. NEW YORK TIN: 48.87. Previously: 48.75. COPPER: £41 17s. 6d. Previously: £41 2s. 6d. GOLD: Yesterday: £7 Bs-. s*2^. Previously: £7 Bs. sd. SILVER: Spot:61 words
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61 1939-05-26 11 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Method o; Pant* oeiore Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Paris Franc to 124.11 1763/ 4 176*4 New York... to 4.8655 4.*****6 4.68*4 Amsterdam.... Guilders to 12.10 8.71 3 4 8.71 3 4 Hong Kong.. Per dollar 15.215|16d. 15.215;16d. Shanghai... Per dollar 8l 461 words
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123 1939-05-26 11 MAY 25, 1939: 12 O'CLOCK NOON Buyers Seller* No. IX R.S.S Soot loose.. 28 V_ 2804 No. IX RSS ?.0.8. m eases May 28 916 28 111G G.F_\Q RSS ?.0.8. In bales May 28 316 28 516 P.A Q RSS POB ln bales May 28123 words
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Article1081 1939-05-26 11 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co. s List THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1939: 5 P.M. MIXING Buyer* Sellers Ampat Tin i4s> 3s 3s 6d Austral Amal. (ss) 4s 7V&d 5s l^d Austral Malay a Bs *2s Ayer Hitam 21s 22s Ayer WeDg ($1) .68 .731,081 words
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Article70 1939-05-26 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1939: 5 P.M. 1 otai ror Company Dividend Books Financial TIN Close Date £x Div year Raub sd. int. June 8 June 14 June 9 5d Rawang Cone Cd. No. 24 May 24 May 31 Ma*' 25 2V,*-,70 words
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Article, Illustration822 1939-05-26 12 Indications In Union Bank's Report OIL ENGINE DEVELOPMENT London, May 12. THE aggregate profits of forty-five banks, discount houses and insurance companies which have so far this year presented their annual reports amount to £18,936,000, as compared with profits of £19,542,000 distributed by the same concerns822 words
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578 1939-05-26 12 Newfoundland Commission Criticised London, May 11. OTRONG criticism of the admlnis- tration of Newfoundland is made by one of the original Commissioners. Mr. T. Lodge, m "Dictatorship m Newfoundland" published today. Mr. Lodge declares that "after five years of Commission Government. Newfoundland is economically poorer than she was before its578 words
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128 1939-05-26 12 New York, May 16. pURTHER violence m the Harlan coalfields m Kentucky was feared today when a motor-car procession two miles long, carrying 4,000 union members, paraded through the district to discourage non-union miners from returning to work m mines wht\? the owners refuse to accept128 words
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Article89 1939-05-26 12 T Oxford, May lb. HE Mayor of Oxiord, Dr. H. T. Gillett, a Quaker, told the Oxford City Council today that he had relused to support a resolution from the Oxiord and District Royal Navy and Royal Marine Association, asking him to use his influence89 words
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Article, Illustration42 1939-05-26 12 MARSHAL BALBO FLIES TO CAlRO.— Marshal Balbo, the Governor of Libya, photographed when he arrived at Almaza airport Cairo, to which he had flown from Tripoli. The visit was stated to be uno cial and strictly private.42 words
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348 1939-05-26 12 MESSAGE WELL RECEIVED TUP V.• D A a, N<5W Y rk Ma y 12 TH_ National Broadcasting Company estimates that some- where round 90,000,000 Americans heard the Duke of Windsor s broadcast, from Verdum. It went out from 172 stations linked m two coast-to-coast348 words
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Article121 1939-05-26 12 Paris May 12. The Duke's broadcast was heard m France with great interest as his first public utterance since his abdication, and made from a soot which is sacred to Frenchmen. For this reason his explanation of his motive for breaking silence, his appeal for peace and121 words
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Article46 1939-05-26 12 MATCHES MANUFACTURED m Slam ITI are being exported to Hong Kong, according to a report m the Praja-Jatl. Formerly Canton supplied large quantities of matches to Hong Kong but gince the outbreak of trouble m Canton, communication with Hong Kong was adversely affected.46 words
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Article193 1939-05-26 12 London, May 12. CCOTLAND YARD detective chiefs are considering an entirely new departure m the detection of crime. Plans are now under consideration for the production of a series of short fiims to illustrate the most scientific methods of capturing criminals. Police officers will themselves193 words
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Article235 1939-05-26 12 London, May 12. HTHE growing -999" habit of the public and the wireless police net which it at once spreads are making crime increasingly dangerous. Every month Scotland Yard cars are making arrests within a few minutes of an alarm being given, and much of235 words
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Article196 1939-05-26 12 £5,000,000 On Trunk Britain day. r a iiio Ul **W than SJNM -i, Much «X the niHisa __^«*f Mt "«nxr__ inese will c detours of from a n*^ 15 miles m lentf h 0t Captain Wallace who at the Associate P, 0^ 4; cheon In London, a eminent had no196 words
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Article82 1939-05-26 12 London. May l. IWITH prices ir «i and stabilised for a furthi I months from June SO Prices o: ;il] qualities ol h plg-lron are to be rodirod t,y r and those of a .id I rolling or foi reaaed 5s a ton. The dlscn tween82 words
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Advertisement35 1939-05-26 12 r»Rv uioßms the system of the infected dog I hat his vit_l. t?V_!____ y^* I J PM o rq» ____i_i__ _____t_*-£__i «-M < _->.'<st_; Si*. i'JssiT C.->iro SHERIEVS Capsule* and AwalsM* gggr Sttncur,. f., MMI amDOO35 words
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Advertisement121 1939-05-26 12 S fe _i lßd__f_E_J PsKE E tao firol tost, -all this fine EnUIPMENT Trim at Imm I""" Ni tl l neaf.tra.n. tfatfetfa m v* «n oi.ed MM* tf tarhool- Dunn* v_' <T« )ou can Ie- .m I ,nd EARN BIGGER PAY Radio Servi.e Sound RtOM. B Public Addr. is ~__s121 words
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98 1939-05-26 13 London, .May 12. A NEW TYPE of cabin which defies fire is likely to be installed m the 85.000-ton new Cunard liner Q"e«n Elizabeth. Tests earned not last week m the yard of John Brown and Co at ClyJebank proved that the cabin, an American98 words
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Advertisement560 1939-05-26 13 5 "*"*^-_.i IHv i__ 3W s.*ft_V^ ._f_f__t__^ V_«_ pi_f_JH_____!* s «h_^ sT—T^ 5 ifPiOandBRITJSITINDIATINES pi ,v^ INCORPORATED IN BIOLAHDj ■p. a. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. Of TWARDS I »;in..» Spore. x rt^«,._ ta l,u SOMAII Tm 7SSo JuW e 2 B June 1 RAJPUTANA 17 006 a_J I June560 words
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Advertisement143 1939-05-26 13 MUSTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated m 'ttrciti s*ttlement9J (.ItIvSH.W) HOUSI Uimi til). SIMUAPUSB, PSONI 5172. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co.. Ltd. Incojporatcd m England.) HAVRE LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VIA PORTS ANO SUEZ CANAL Mi'atiier Due Sails CITY OF ATHENS Calls Glasgow May 29 June 2 CITY OP PITTSBURG tails Glasgow June 29143 words
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Advertisement733 1939-05-26 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyet Quay Slngapor* Tel $ISL Chartered Bank Building Penang Tel 136«. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. WMbbb SERVICES MARSEILLES. LONDON, CONIINE.M AND GLASGOW (m conjunction with the Glen Line) GLENIFFER L'don, D 'kirk. R'dam, H burg. A'werp AENEAS vto- tm TaM nn^ M,dd May 31 Juno DIOME_733 words
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Miscellaneous329 1939-05-26 13 Air Mail Arrivals And Despatches INWARD Imperial: From Europe dueMonday, Thursday. Friday afternoons. Wearnes: From Penang, Ipoh, and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives every evening. X.L.M.: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives Tuesday. Thursday. Saturday afternoons Qantas: From Australia: Arrives Tuesday, Friday, Sunday afternoons. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday evenings. K.N.1.L.1M.: From329 words
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Miscellaneous322 1939-05-26 13 o Japan. OFormosa and OMacaox Mauritius Imperial 2 p.m. Java So„» v 2 p.m. t£'c. vt h-West Sumatra, Sand i rne °n„ Celebes Moluccas Med_n DUly Plancius 2.30 p.m. M_ntok Johan Sf 22 ;-?s am pi.^a.rTa. V Plancius 2.30 p.m. ?andmnt nd p T mb Banka 10 a.m. V. w?322 words
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312 1939-05-26 14 ORANJE SAILS SEPT. 6 T London, May 12. HE report of the Nederland Royal Mail Line states that the financial results m the first half of 1938 were better than m the second half, but the final result was about the same as m312 words
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Article146 1939-05-26 14 London. May 12. j THE new liner "Mauretania," built at a cost of about £2,000,000. made j her first journey on Saturday when j i she was moved from Birkenhead to Bootle. The 34.0C0 ton vessel, which is the I largest to be built m England and146 words
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Advertisement563 1939-05-26 14 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Uncorporated tn FM.S.) TELI I'll. »\l: Errl*ht 54?.?.— f_MHi 5131 .C4NAOIAN PAC Iff SC ITKAVa-L SYS7_*l| HIE I \IPKLNS KOLIE offers I'K ANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONt)LLLL or direct L.MPKLSS to VANCOUVER- A( ROSS CANADA by IRANS-CONTIN-ENIAL TRAIN without change— theme by CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES TO ENGLAND563 words
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Advertisement464 1939-05-26 14 RED FUNNEL LINE SUGGESTIONS^FOR YOUR HOLIDAYS Singapore-Batavia-Cheribon-Semarang-Singapore Round trip occupies about 9 days. First Class $90.00 Sa.img from Singapore every Tuesday and Friday Singapore -Sourabaya-Bandjermasin. Singapore Round trip occupies about 11 days First Class $100.00 SaUing every alternate Friday Singapore-Indragiri River Ports-Singapore Hound trip occupies 6 days First Class Passage464 words
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Advertisement548 1939-05-26 14 AMERICAN PRESIBENTuJJe^ Zr^ Us --a^. 0 y6__s_jy _L_ —-'^^^T_^mttm*x£+±£^&mßmaa^^ 10 rl IMM'. l-BOM SINGAFOKh AND KKNA.N.i TO IHII AtEX ANDKW NAPUS^^Si Arrives Leaves Cj KR (PRESIDENT HAVES T^° r S P re "£2 |*H PRESIDENT POLK J T une 3 T une c w >n PRESIDENT GARFIELD cA 7 Jua548 words
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Article, Illustration101 1939-05-26 15 Today's Contract Bridge problems Bruce t tewald s an unto make d to waa as N 4C oy art returned. I< d .1 low .•ill I A c and j East a h. .Tt. on arded dia- ...rer! the j ck- onds could be r a dia art. And if101 words
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Article43 1939-05-26 15 Yanderbilt To Race In England 'fDERBILT, the -man, who America-, Upton's I 0 defeated 1 |n 1934 and *t •v 12-metre •sn season trtered Sir K\ *<*t Alice a soon as he Company the n the coast. jning about 25 "W from America43 words
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649 1939-05-26 15 Malays Second To Sappers In S.A.F.A. League IMPORTANT S.A.F.A. league changes this week have .seen the Malays take teeond place to th c Royal Engineers, leaders In the major division. The Chinese, m the reserve division, have done .similarly, being runners-up he Loyal* The Chinese hold this position on goal649 words
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Article85 1939-05-26 15 A. B. M. Golf At Sandwich (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 17. JLMLATAN GOLFERS m London have been reminded that the tenth golf meeting arranged by the Association of British Malaya is to be held at Princes Club, Sandwich, on June 13, 14 and 13. The usual competitions will85 words
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Article89 1939-05-26 15 From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, .May 24. |>V BEATING T. W. Hickey and Miss Howes-Roberts m the mixed doubles of the Penang Lawn Tennis championships yesterday, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. de C. Hamilton qualified to meet Goon Kok Ying and Mrs. Hartley m the semi-final tomorrow.89 words
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Article52 1939-05-26 15 THE FOLLOWING WILL play loot--1 ball for V.M.C.A. m a league match against the Naval I >• at 5.10 p.m. tomorrow on the Naval Base ground. Seletar.- Wee Aik Chan: Leembru^gen, Swyny; Moxon, Ranatunga, N. Pillav: Mcßea h tain), Kite, Orton, Leigh, and Tan Guan Kiat Reserves: Jchari,52 words
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685 1939-05-26 15 Changi Get Better Of The Navy At Sailing THE most interesting event of the i week was an invitation race between the Changi Club and a team from the Royal Navy. The weather was ideal for sailing, and the boats crossed the starting line In a south-westerly air for a685 words
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Article533 1939-05-26 15 Malays Defeated 2-3 At Stadium POOR SHOOTING EVIDENT JHE Chinese reserves took full points from the Malays when they defeated them by three goals to two m a reserve division soccer fixture at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. Haying the better of exchanges throughout the game, the533 words
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Article91 1939-05-26 15 London, May 25. DROBABLES for the Oaks, to be run at Epsom over I*_ miles tomorrow. are as follows: Avena t3urns) Royal Truce »Wlng> Tit Bit (Harry Wragg) Galatea II < Jones) Aurora <Perryman> White Fcx 'Elliott) Infra Red 'Stephenson) Olein < Lowrey Castilian Princess 'Cliff91 words
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Article171 1939-05-26 15 AT THE SIXTH annual general meet- in<, r of members of the Useful Badminton Party the following were elected as office-bearers: President. Mr. Ong Say Yeo. vicepresidents. Messrs. P. S. Nair. A. Thambiayah. Tan Heng Lam and W. K. Wee, hen secretary. Mr Johnny Chia Eng Tat.171 words
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Article, Illustration410 1939-05-26 16 S. A. B. C. Semi-Finals GOOD BOXING SEEN AT HAPPY WORLD THE Manchesters were present m force last night to see most of their representatives win their contests m the semi-final bouts of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Championships, which were held at the Happy WorldFree Press - 410 words
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Article, Illustration95 1939-05-26 16 The annual athletic sports of Raffles Institution will be held on the school ground on Tuesday. June 6. at 3 p.m. The Colonial Secretary, Sir Alexander Small, will preside, and Lady Small will present the prizes. Among the events are two races for Old Boys. The first,Free Press - 95 words
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Article126 1939-05-26 16 Bucharest, May 25. ENGLAND BEAT RUMANIA at soccer, 2—o the half-time score being I—o.1 0. There were 40,000 spectators, a record for Rumania. England struck a fine combination and were easily the better side, though Gculden was fortunate to score the first goal ln theReuter - 126 words
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Article62 1939-05-26 16 (From Our Own Correspondent. Penang, IVlay 25. QFFICIAL AMENDED weights for the v second day of the Penang races are: Horses, class 3 div. 5, 6 fur. Creme de Menthe 9.00 F -lco 8.13 Ca.seara 8.13 Bal Tabarn 8.13 Slapdash 8.i3 Charley's Aunt 8.10 Velocity 362 words
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Article668 1939-05-26 16 Mixed Doubles Ties In S.L.T.A. Championships LOON CHONG WINS AGAIN l/EEN play was seen m yesterday's ties m the Singapore lawn tennis championships played on the S.C.C. and V.M.C.A. courts. In the mixed open doubles Mr. and Mrs. W. J. M. Warden were extended by668 words
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374 1939-05-26 16 Seek Leng Is Geylang School Champion THE GEYLANG ENGLISH SCHOOL held their 15th annual athletic sports meeting on the school ground yesterday. Tan Seek Leng was the "A" class individual champion with 15 points while Tan Eng Yoon became the "B" class champion with 19 points. Results: 100 Yards A:374 words
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Article93 1939-05-26 16 Manila Boxers To Tour Java <*'»'» (.«„"7 S^slS trig boxers m J an lOUr of Ma ni L Probably several n v arranged for Neil ts *b# become po^**ft through hi, hl A h*. and Ventura Marque too that Y« u „i P come to Batavia. v,) l>e (astro i93 words
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78 1939-05-26 16 B. A. T. Too Good For Straits Times m friendly match on ground yeiterday, the Britisi Tobacco Company soccer t«Straits Times ffi£_*_ goals to one The tobacco men emt h< department,, but did not scoring until late m the first h Osman and Ho Sian- each netted ir After the78 words
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Article46 1939-05-26 16 The follow m? events had pet decided:— Long Jump A:— l, Labh Singh; l 1 Kov. Long Jump E:-l. I. Uat How Yoon. High Jump B 1. T. Liat How. Hurdles B:— 1. T. Ene Yoon: 2. 1.. Lee. 75 Yards C:-K Yam Bl I Slew.46 words
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Article65 1939-05-26 16 Hoylake, May 25. WINDER WINDY, difficult conditions, m the fourth round of the British amateur golf championship here. Thomas Hiley, 18 year-old Couthport player, upholding the youthful challenge, beat Harry Bentley, ex-English amateur champion, five and four. Thorn beat Lyle two and one. Charles Stowe,65 words
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Advertisement145 1939-05-26 16 CIVES THE SENSATIONAL. entirety new OH V MORRIS lp angement which you vvin asree, ls unusually 4 t -_.< la \\CW^3 lappy m its combina- l^-volt C.V.C. electrical euuipniein \yBP___l :on v of s reat roominess, Sound and draught insulated bod* i__v r-^ v »th harmonious and j- r Pj__a_-K-_____i145 words
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