The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 September 1939
1939-09-07
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1939-09-07 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15.87 G. KSTD. 183r. THCRSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 193f. 5 CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration164 1939-09-07 1 Heavy Artillery Duel All Night MAGINOT-SIEGFRIED LINE HOSTILITIES undents at Luxembourg and Ba<le heavy artillery duel between the Maginot h is stated firing was very violent Hoeelk region, says a report received communique issued m Warsaw states fierce .■nntimiing towards Plonsk, about 12 n thoReuter - 164 words
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Article30 1939-09-07 1 TAKES THREE PORTFOLIOS 1 Dv. 11. Ncpt. (J. Minister p rtfoUot i O m the I to-day Gen. lister p;ducatlon. of the Gknern•vrmer his xi for ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article75 1939-09-07 1 Sept. r\t««Mni? ol 1 mlitions of I he U-rriiorial an indeill —Mi ol i 1 rritaffaU v.liary 1 orces the British •\H t >r .1 few i- ri.:l Arniy ho did not serre over- (1 Keuter. i >•■■ of the KM uiidi-r Urn Nfiii m leading \>i; iReuter - 75 words
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Article39 1939-09-07 1 Panama, Sept. <J. ALL American republics will attend a conference designed to preserve peace m the Western hemisphere, to maintain normal trade and to prevent commercial disturbance as a result 01 the European war.- ReuterReuter - 39 words
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98 1939-09-07 1 TOE j M have proposed that B-itish. French. Polish and German forces should all be withdrawn China m order to avoid incidents. It is learned the British authorities have pointed out that the Germans had net any troops m China, therefere no incident was likely,Reuter - 98 words
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Article307 1939-09-07 1 CHURCHILL TELLS OF ATHENIA London, Sept. 6. CPEAKXNG m the House of Com- nions today, the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill, said statements taken on oath from the chief officer of the Athenia and numerous survivor?, both British and American, established the vesselReuter - 307 words
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205 1939-09-07 1 London, Sept. b. THE Ministry of Economic Warfare which has been set up m Great Britain will correspond broadly to the Ministry of Blockade created during the last war. This is announced by the Ministry of Information. The aim of the Ministry ofReuter - 205 words
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Article62 1939-09-07 1 Warsaw, Sept. 6. THE Warsaw radio station is regularly including: m news bulletins m German long lists of names of German officer? and men taken prisoners, and a few words of comfort are usually addressed to their families m Germany, so that, m spite of theReuter - 62 words
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Article107 1939-09-07 1 FOOD, RUM, AND EASY CHAIRS Paris, Sept. 6. FM'.MV aircraft were sighted near Paris at 1.40 this morning and sirens sounded. The populace was awakened from sleep and took shelter m a calm, orderly manner, carrying gasmasks. The "all-clear" sounded at 4.10 a.m. Having learned fromReuter - 107 words
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Article71 1939-09-07 1 MORE NOTES TO PEOPLE DROPPED London, Sept. 6. THE Ministry of Information an nounces a further extensive reconnaissance was carried out by the Royal Air Force over Germany last night. Our aircraft was not engaged by enemy fighters, and, as on the two previousReuter - 71 words
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Article27 1939-09-07 1 London, Sept. (>. •"THE LONDON Stock Exchange officially re-opens to-morrow, hence today's interoffice and street dealings were very small. Prices, however, were generally maintained.- ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article30 1939-09-07 1 Berlin, Sept. C. TWELVE especial district commissioners "for the defence of the Reich" have been appointed to take over civil and military administration m their areas. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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376 1939-09-07 1 Germans Driven Off In First Raid On England: No Bombs Dropped ivondon, Sept. B. THE hrst enemy air-raid attempt on Britain took place about 6.')0 this morning. The German bomb driven off before any bombs were drop Several flights of planes were seen making for London but it was impossibleReuter - 376 words
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Article40 1939-09-07 1 London, Sept. (J I lEUT-GENERAL Brownrigg, hitherto Director-General of fio Tr-rritorin) Army, has been appointed AdjutantGeneral of the British Field Forces. Major-General Sir John Brown, hitherto Deputy General at the Wnr Office, will rank as acting LieutGeneral.- ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article194 1939-09-07 1 PROFOUND REGRET EXPRESSED London, Sept. <.. IT 18 uno I the Briti.-h Minisi« at Copenhagen has been Instruc to express to the Danish OovenMMeni the profound regret of the British Government tor a most unfortur. accident m which damage was cau. to Danish lives am! propertyBritish Wireless - 194 words
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58 1939-09-07 1 Mi.iii-h.u, Sept <;. ADMIRAL 1. Hart. Commander-in- Chief, United States Asiatic I air.ved at Shanghai mespectedlf 1: > aboard the naval yacht Isabel He i.s expected to remain m Shan"hal few days. It if believed the purpose of the 1 is to study the positionReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement43 1939-09-07 1 BIGIA TEA IS BEST TO-NIGHT Or chestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 P.m Dinner and dance (formal) 9.45 to midnight NGLISH CABARET ATTRACTION ?HE ORMONDE SISTERS >»*KN i»\\ck. INTFRPRETATIONS POPULAR SONGS Non-diners $I.M t KJaT RACE DINNER."dANCT. CABARET. H^^_. KXTENSION TO 1 A.M. J43 words
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Advertisement51 1939-09-07 1 INSIST ON BIGIA TEA %mr\ Ilk VW 82^^} V kk TO-NIGHT FRIDAY, SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNSI^ DANCE CAiiAiiET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY TREVOR DAWN FAMOUS INTERNATIONAL SPECIALTY DANCERS DINNER $3.— NON-DINERS |lv— 10-NK.HT D\N( I INFORMAL ADELPHI GRILL THE BEST FOOD AT REASONABLE PRK IS SYDNEY ROCK OYSTERS FRESH STRAWBERRIES CONCERT DIKING51 words
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280 1939-09-07 2 Judge Hears Story Of Stabbing Ip Cecil Street "I LOOKED down and saw my intestines had come out. I held them and called out for the police," testified Mohamed Sheriff at the trial, for attempted murder, of Mohamed Akbar before Mr. Justice Manning m the Singapore Assizes yesterday. Sheriff was280 words
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Article156 1939-09-07 2 ALLEGED THEFT OF $100 FROM LAWYER SENTENCE ol one month's imprisonment was passed by Mr. L. C. Gob m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, on a Henghwa, Teng Ah Khan, who was convicted on a charge of stealing $100, belonging to Mr. K. P. Menon, a156 words
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Article195 1939-09-07 2 Schedule To And From Europe X.L.M. announce that from next Sunday their normal winter schedule between Amsterdam and Batavia will be followed. The route m from Europe thus will be Amsterdam, Marseilles, Naples and Athens. X.L.M. planes will thus arrive from Europe at 6 p.m. on195 words
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Article73 1939-09-07 2 DLEADING GUILTY before Mr. R. E. Turnbull In the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to a charge of distilling liquor, a 78-year-old Chinese, Ng Sal, who admitted four previous convictions for similar offences, was sentenced to three months' simple imprisonment. Another accused, Ng Pin,73 words
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83 1939-09-07 2 CHAY YONG, a 38-year-old Cantonese, pleaded euilty before Mr. R e Turnbull. m the Singapore Fourth Police Court, yesterday, to a charge of bringing into the Colony 133 unstamped letters from China by the s.s. Van Heutz on Sept. 5. The accused was fined $50,83 words
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Article60 1939-09-07 2 <From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 6. A SEVERE RAINSTORM swept Tai- ping and district at 4 p.m. to-day, flooding the low lying areas. It was the first storm experienced m several months. Many small trees m the town were uprooted and m Tupal village a coconut60 words
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Article97 1939-09-07 2 THE FOLLOWING CLASSES and des- criptions of persons are exempted from th^ restriction imposed on perrons emf:i.?king m the colony as passengers by sea or air for places outs:de Ma'iyu: Any Asiatic Dative of British India. Ceylon or the British Protected States of India; Any Asiatic native97 words
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93 1939-09-07 2 <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 5. npoURING the interior of Selangor, the Wuhan Songsters will give performances at Rasa and Kuala Kubu Bahru from Sept. 13 to 15. On the occasion of their visit, Mr. Tan Chin Siong and brothers have93 words
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Article99 1939-09-07 2 1 pOR PROCEEDING to Jchore without having his certificate of registration endorsed by the Registrar of Aliens, Leo Heyde Peterson, a 28-year-old Dane, was fined $5 m the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. Peterson, who pleaded guilty to the charge v/as alleged to have99 words
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Article56 1939-09-07 2 COURT STORY OF BICYCLE DEALS YAP PENG SIANG, an 18-. .-old English-speaking Chinese, v.ho pleaded guilty to charges of criminal breach of trust and cheating, before Mr. L. C. Goh m the Sing.ipon? Fourth Police Court yesterday, were bound ttnth prLsoi r A' McEv. Orn., for56 words
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Advertisement135 1939-09-07 2 Gremi Tradition Has Inspired a Picture! Greater m TECHNICOLOUR! m^^ ALHAMBRA 2Oth Century-Fox present I^^BB^Bk^s and emotion with the "Ken t v k y Derby its BPMHHHHHhI^P^ spectacular climax! ALvSO SPFCIAL *PATHE GAZETTE* 1 with Pictures of THE CRISIS a«d LORD HALIFAX SPEECH 1 Th« thrill- packed kidnap mystery oi135 words
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Advertisement35 1939-09-07 2 (Hi the fat heaped fvi STEAK KIDNEY PIE Uuiude fitfifo which thickens the gravy for a meat pie just to the right consistency and improves its colour and flavour. Resident Agents Boustead Co. Ltd., Singapore35 words
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Advertisement208 1939-09-07 2 "It cannot help being one of the smash hi* TT"* 1^ Daily H* CAPITOL 4 SHOWS on SATURDAY SUNDAI VT at 11 a.m.— 3.15— G.1 5 and Frances Hodgson Burnett's Immortal Sttn d r devotion to duty during tht DOER v IN TECHNICOLOR!}^^ I Shirley lemple |Ihe UITTLE IPRINCESSi I208 words
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Miscellaneous170 1939-09-07 2 Despatch Of Mails THE PUBLICATION of the Post Office daily list of the dates and times at which mails will b: clo:ed at the General Post Office, Singapore, is suspended fcr the time being. It is announced, it is recommended that caieapondence for despatch overseas should be posted regularly cay170 words
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189 1939-09-07 3 THREE GERMAN SHIPS NO W AT BATAVIA Qne Paints Funnel In Colours Of Dutch Line ■om Our Own Correspondent; Batavia, Sept. 5. nan ship, the Nordmark, has arrived at Tandjong Priok, port of Batavia intod m the colours of the Nederlanci tbe port of registry was painted The harbour police189 words
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Article12 1939-09-07 3 REPORTS BY .ESS i Kaiser, I to-day. B.U.P.B.U.P. - 12 words
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Article25 1939-09-07 3 NO SPECULATION IN JAPAN s p- T.Vkuo g and Industry, ■;ent wariipar- his colat ye>:erdd.v'i rdinf Article XI of A ill be I Eastern NewsEastern News - 25 words
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Article13 1939-09-07 3 ii"iv Sept. ♦>. proto remain \in war. ReuterReuter - 13 words
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Article105 1939-09-07 3 Tokio, Sept. Calm Is a :ain returning to the border, i Ifanehukuo. Over 10,000 s.ov: been overcome by B result of heavy fighting laa re days, according to id dtapatch. Fighting between Bo¥iet and Japan-; iroops broke out asa!n on Sept. 2 and reached a105 words
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Article38 1939-09-07 3 Montev.deo, Sept. b. THE Uruguay Government yesterday announced that the British cruiser Ajax captured and later sunk the German freighter Clinda last Sunday six miles otf Polonio and 140 miles east of :revideo.- Eastern NewsEastern News - 38 words
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Article28 1939-09-07 3 A Chinese had the se:ond finger of his right hand bitten off by a pig m the Municipal abattoir m French Road yesterday. He was taken to hospital.28 words
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Article, Illustration21 1939-09-07 3 ICTT MINISTER SEYSS-INQUART, addressing a meeting at Zoppot, at WUek several important Nazis officials were present shortly before war broke out.21 words
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Article141 1939-09-07 3 "WHERE GREAT BRITAIN STANDS, WE STAND" London, Stpt. 6. IN New Zealand, Mr. M. J. Savage, the Prime Minister, broadcasting after his recent operation, said he bolievod the cause for which the Empire was fighting was worth the sacrifice involved. "Both with gratitude for the pastReuter - 141 words
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Article196 1939-09-07 3 lions: Kon?, Sepi. 6. FOLLOWING the round-up -of Ger- mans m Hong Kong on the night of Sept. 3, over 100 German men have been held m the internment camp at La Saile College m Kowloon, opposite Kong Kong, guarded by the Loyal Scots. At presentChinese Central News - 196 words
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Article62 1939-09-07 3 London, Sept. c. |N the H>»^s^ of Commons the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. R A Butler, said bombing by Gorman aircraft m Poland had been generally directed against objectives serving some military purpose and not indiscriminately against the civilian population, although there had been many civilianReuter - 62 words
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Article55 1939-09-07 3 THIRTEEN Chinese appeared m the Singapore Second Court yesterday morning, charged with playing m a common gaming house Id Ban San Street on Tuesday night. Nine of them pleaded guilty and were lined $1 each. The other four who claimed trial, were acquitted trticn the55 words
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Article43 1939-09-07 3 A Chinese clerk employed m the Bankruptcy Office m the new Supreme Curt building had the top of his right thumb completely severed when a window was blown closed during the thunderstorm yesterday. He was taken to hospital.43 words
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Article69 1939-09-07 3 THK 8.M.8.C race commentator at Bukit Timah yesterday had an embarrassing task when describing the last race. He had drawn a big sweep ticket for Blue Kibbon, who was second favourite, He described the race to Malayan listeners with 811,000 at stake. The horoe did not69 words
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Article72 1939-09-07 3 London, Sept. (i. TTHE Ministry of Information an- 11 ounces "It will be realized it will not always be desirable to publish news of the destruction or damage of enemy submarines by our naval or air forces. Therefore, because no news is published it must not beReuter - 72 words
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Article84 1939-09-07 3 London. Sept. 6. IN the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Chamberlain said he hoped to make 8 statement on the general situation to-morrow. When Mr. Arthur Greenwood (Labour) asked whether this would be the beginning of periodical statements regarding the prosecution of the war. onReuter - 84 words
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Article, Illustration226 1939-09-07 3 Paris, Aug;. 21. TpHE German plans to invade Polish Upper Silesia by way of Beuthen, Gleiwitz and Ratibor on one side and by way of Moravska and Ostrava on the other side m order to enclose the rich Silesian mines m a firmUnited Press - 226 words
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Article126 1939-09-07 3 No U.S. Ban On Materials CONGRESS NOT TO BE CONVENED YET Washington, Sept. 6. IN proclaiming the Neutrality Act President Roosevelt reaffirmed the ban on shipments of arms, but said the ban would not apply to raw materials v or any other articles or materials not of the same generalReuter - 126 words
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Article54 1939-09-07 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Sept. 5. The world's biggest tin dredge, the Marimata, which left Rotteniair for the Indies on July 21, has passed through the Red Sea, and Is now considered out of the danger zcre. The dredge Is due m the54 words
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Article51 1939-09-07 3 Chmngkingt Eh The Yunnan broadcasts XGZ (250 metres* and XGX <lti.Ss and 23 21 metres* will henceforth broadcast the regular programme of the central broadcasting station at Chnnfkinf, which was v/recked by heavy bombs during the Japanese raids on Auc;. 28 and Sept. 3.- Chinese CentralChinese Central News - 51 words
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49 1939-09-07 3 A Punjabi soldier was injured fester- day afternoon when the motor-cycle which he was riding came into collision with a taxi near the 4' 2 milestone, Bukit Timah Road. He received severe abrasions on both leg 3 and was taken to hospital by ambulance.49 words
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Article79 1939-09-07 3 London, Sept. 6. WITH a view to concentrating the Government's foreign resources m one reserve, the Treasury and the Bank of England have agreed that the whole of the sold, totalling £282,000,--000, now held m the Issue Department be transferred to the Exchange Account as constituted under theReuter - 79 words
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Article87 1939-09-07 3 occcrr i:\crs DEATH Mrs. If. B. V.inderput. aced <:i yeans, widow of the late Mr. W. R. Vanderput, secretary and deptlt J oi I I Ceylon Oorernnu d tnothet <>f Messrs. w.n. I r. and Hf.R Vanderput passed away peacefully at 6.'J0 p.m Wednesday. Sent. 6. 1939. at, her i87 words
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Article, Illustration252 1939-09-07 3 How Thai Royal House Names Its Babies (From Ojt Own ndenO Lot: dor, Aug. 30. UGLY WATER, presents, and trunk* loads oi "props." have recently arrived from Thailand at the Virginia Water house of Prince and Princes* Chirasaiiti of Thailand. All these are m preparation for the blessing ceremony on252 words
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62 1939-09-07 3 A YOUNG CHINESE woman named Ang Ah Chwee was sentenced to a day's imprisonment and fined $25. m default a month's imprisonment by Mr. J. McFall m the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday, on a charge of possession of $8 worth of non-Government chandu62 words
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Article49 1939-09-07 3 Little change Ls reported m the condition of Inspector Ismail bin Manap, who was found Aith a bullet wound In the stomach la his quarters above Orchard Road Police Station on Tuesday evening. Inspector Ismail W9M Uiken to the Gen*»r'l fl tl hi a critical condiM49 words
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Article27 1939-09-07 3 Believed m have been ki. liuwn by a motor-lorry m Geylanf Road lerday aiternoon, a Chinese p.d- trian wn takrn ti hospital w I »iis head injuries27 words
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Advertisement59 1939-09-07 3 jf o^cateH" o? an^^\ rfdZeL JPICIi WHOM, HALIBUT '"t^^ll ffO 17 ™«BOT, PLAICE I l£MO/y 501£5 aid tastiness "O^ER SOLES fish Is selected ron my the nnest 1 5M r ach variety are V 7W(/r r -he complete list of nsh see the Cold J N OIE 53 7 C59 words
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Advertisement8 1939-09-07 3 STOCRKU BY:— MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3* BAimnr ko\i»8 words
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615 1939-09-07 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1939. War News THE absence of detailed communiques from both London and Paris is not surprising m the early stages of the war. It may be taken as an indication that the British and French plans for the offensive against Germany are proceeding615 words
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Article712 1939-09-07 4 Fighting For Democracy MANY CHINESE m Malaya must be as puzzled about some aspects of the European war as many English people m Great Britain have been about certain features of the Sino-Japanese war. For one thing, there is a difficulty experienced by Chinese who are712 words
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Article, Illustration456 1939-09-07 4 Co-operation Essential To Stamp Out Profiteerin. IN APPEAL for public co-operation to check food profiteering m made by Mr. Edwin Tongue, Food Supply Officer, Singapore, m an interview with the Free Press yesterday. "If anyone sends us a complain* m writing, it will be456 words
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Article41 1939-09-07 4 IN connection with the partial mobilization of the R.N.VR. m the Colony, a notification m a 'Government Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday states that the members of the force are detailed for signals, wireless and patrol duties.41 words
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Article42 1939-09-07 4 TRAFFIC returns of the Singapore Trac- tion Co., Ltd., for the month of August amounted to $212,000, an Increase of $164,000 over the same month last year. The strike of the Company's employees last year terminated on Aug. 21.42 words
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Article142 1939-09-07 4 Advice Givta To Mi A London talk Singapore •I do net to tal he or sh< ed and. it is succc On the it a j ha\e m talent th» > They )i. would hav< degree moment I their fr Wtmg Itltafc A;. sidered, sh< agement. M.142 words
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Advertisement202 1939-09-07 4 lo make a proper fj g] A T^f 1 1 Bm^.<:s> vshkspH v o £i£// LIME nAI^P JUICE mi/sf KlJjrj BY SPECIAL Lf Ji TO H. M. THE APPOINTMENI KING OF SIAM ESTD. 1872 NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY. NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES RINGS CLIP WATCHES. d iotponted Id Ceylon) SINGAPORE202 words
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Advertisement20 1939-09-07 4 Protect i/our clothes -j| mm jyyEflU* •^T r N N %ii m£w £*v^ jR Jjk \¥x/wL 1. Ti.IT gJ.wg.vA KILLS20 words
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252 1939-09-07 5 Squall Uproots Trees, Floods Streets INCHES OF RAINFALL kCORDED YESTERDAY Miuali which hit the south-east of Malaya dock yesterday afternoon caused -8 1:1 Mngaporc and uprooted trees half inches of rain Ml during that period. :..v.ed, and water lay several inches r a<is m Singapore. THIS WAS MOST notice blc252 words
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20 1939-09-07 5 i s have and no signed f prei of pcrty, MB- -y ccnac Street20 words
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Article35 1939-09-07 5 :ident> a. Sept. 6. ppeared 11 Mr. R. P. hi the of voluntcx: iese, Deo Ah v&s re- o have been a I on Aug. 17. Oct. 6 for hear-35 words
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Article17 1939-09-07 5 and Army r.n at Singather places where the island's most thai the Empire17 words
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151 1939-09-07 5 AN ALLEGED ASSAULT on a Tamil coolie by his stepfather had a sequel In th? Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday when an elderly Tamil named Somoo. claimed trial on a charge of causing grievous hurt with a dangerous weapon. Following the ev.aence of the151 words
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55 1939-09-07 5 /CHARGED with honsebreaking m order to commit theft, a young Chinese, Lim Ah Poh, appeared before Mr. J. McFall, m the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday. The case was postponed until Sept. 22. It is alleged that accused broke into a house m Selat Road en55 words
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Article33 1939-09-07 5 LONDON BCenei of the crisis and other -world events are contained m the most recent issue of the Pathe Gazette which began a season at the Alhambra yesterday.33 words
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Article69 1939-09-07 5 NOBODY Wffl be allowed on beard the Nederland Lin? ver.*el Marnix van Sint (Udegonde, which is due m Sfngaipcre to-mairow, while sb« remains m port Ho!dcrs of immigration passes 1 will not be allowed on board unless «n possession of a special permit from the local Seats. Tliroufin pawsnfew are69 words
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1228 1939-09-07 5 SINGAPORE STOCK A ND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co.'s List ifeO: KEOMCSnAT. SEPT. 6 ,930: 3 P.M Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin <4s, 4s <- M Austral t^ L <SS) S 26d c.d. Aye' Hi£T y <£> 37s 39s xd Aye. Hltam i ss> iq* ok Eatu Selangcr $l) 1# o1,228 words
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Article190 1939-09-07 5 Issum) by Fraser and Co. at the close of Business Yesterday The Tin market to-day was declared at $117 unchanged, and the pric« of -RUDDer at 4 o'clock was buyers Spct 38 r >» cents, buyers October-December 34% cefw. To-day, local investors appeared CO aecide suddenly that190 words
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110 1939-09-07 5 Reshuffle Of Japanese Army Navy Chiefs Tokio, Auk. 31. ADMIRAL MITSUMASA YONAI, Navy Minister of the Hiranuma Cabinet, which resigned this week, has been appointed a member of the War Council, while Vice-Admirar Isoroku Yamamoto, Navy Vice-Minister of the late Cabinet, has been Installed m the post of Commnnder-in-Chicf ofEastern News - 110 words
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Advertisement54 1939-09-07 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! WNE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT IPhone 4906) kfa*j.r After the Show hotel majestic eiience o? its al eoterUtnracut KDAYS ICOI( S Of LOCAL INTEREST. Compaalai aid c lor Shares (4 50 wad ComMaJaja $1.00 1533 SI -50 P ::^y go $1.50 Uin 1 n g b? r PeTOOT54 words
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Advertisement208 1939-09-07 5 TAe Famous REVELATION SUIT CASE C^LZuSl' ffc^^^^^^V^j^'. r V JiMfc. than you Fj M think it can... r Remember it i fr%^KJv' v P v n r> r" i ka^ i^n^- _2. i O U C 8 H ,j£W'^ T^^^r^'T *~***%^S r \Jb&4 always stuff mo/ extras withROBINSON CO., LTD.208 words
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Miscellaneous40 1939-09-07 5 Law Notice For The Day Law notices :or to-day £re:--Mr. Justice Pedlow at MalaccaAssizes. Before Mr. Justice Manning m Court No. 2 at 11 a.m. Rex vs. Mohamed Axbar (if not concluded). Rex vs. Lian Fong Bocn— at 2 p.m.40 words
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Advertisement449 1939-09-07 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Foonv Annual Supplies 1040. See Tender Room Notice. Br* :ion of a Bandstand at Farrer Ik, (Deposit $50>. Date of losing 12 nocn, Sept. 8, 1939. Erection of 2449 words
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Advertisement523 1939-09-07 6 URGENT! A MESSAGE TO ALL WHO ARE LOSING WEIGHT All over Malaya, there are men and women who are gradually losing weight. First their cheeks begin to get a little thinner— then their dresses and suits seem to hang a little more loosely They try not to notice— but they523 words
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Advertisement784 1939-09-07 6 BANK OF CHINA (incorporated m Chine by SpeclaJ Charter) 111 is, Cecil Street Singapore Telephones: Manager's Office 6441 1 riepno Sub Manager's Office 6442 Exchange Wept 6441 General Office 5188-S Cable Address: '•CIIUNG&LO.Pald UP Capital Ch 9 40.GQQ.0M.* 11 b en.* 3 2 *****.0 c lO aPProxn?.ately Ch. 55.647.C00.000.0C Tse-Vun°784 words
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Advertisement487 1939-09-07 6 VIA SINGAPORE AND TENANG, COLOMBO, BOMR%\ ALEXAXDRIA. NAPLES, GENO V. MARSEILLES ANh'v, K)RI Mm Arrivrs l^ Spore Spore r v VPRESIDENT HARRISO:i Sept 9 a-pt W X PRESIDENT HAVES Sept. 19 PRESIDENT POLK O"t 7 Or PRESIDENT GARFIELD Nov 4 X PRESIDENT MONROE Nov. 18 Nov 2 PRESIDENT ADAMS Dei487 words
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Advertisement354 1939-09-07 7 fp&O and BRITISH IMDIATINES P. <V O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. the uncertainty regarding the actual date id departure of the Company's steamers break of hostilities li>t of sailings is the time bein£. il jt mi pert on or off the route «nd ihe roote and "> hanje «r deviation354 words
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Advertisement551 1939-09-07 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. 1 {Incorporated m f .M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433. Pa^aje SUI THE "EMPRESS" ROLIX offers IRANS-PAtlUc SLHVItES via HONO LCLU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOtVER ACROSS CANADA •>* !R\NS CONTINENTAL TRAIN without by CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES TO ENGLAND or the CONTINENT-** under ONE MANAGEMENT. LOW FARES SINGAPORE551 words
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Advertisement366 1939-09-07 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Huilding, Colher Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151 Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. ISM BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hostilities the armal and departure dates of the company's \ess»'l.< artuncertain. The best services possible an befag maintained to United Kingdom and French ports, also to366 words
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210 1939-09-07 8 pi.XllMi vii a rainsoaked tun on the parfang yesterday the Chinese gathered f till points from the S.l m lh»- fiiM division of the league, winning by three goal* to one. The Club's 50a! came from .1 penilty when Mm hinese were 'vtdini;210 words
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Article94 1939-09-07 8 the Singapore badminton chamthj reek-end are as follows: Ml BDAI Tan Yon; Klar. ■ani Ta:i. V.'ov.'j PCDf Nun vs. Too LOBO '.v omen's Open :-m^;os: Mrs. I- M. rennefatiier m IflH Üban Tm lOn Waileen Wong vs. Miss Lm Hoaf Sze. Junior Sliigles t final Miss S :-la.94 words
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Article22 1939-09-07 8 la the S.C.C S.C.R.C. and S.R C. tourr. which vere to have been play- I td jesterday. ing to the22 words
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Article, Illustration1831 1939-09-07 8 Doubles For Harlequin, Oorugan Golden Blaze QORUOAN, Harlequin, and Golden Blaze scored doubles at yesterday's races, the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club's autumn (Gold Cup) meeting*. The going was very heavy, most of the events being run m a thin drizzle. The1,831 words
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Article160 1939-09-07 8 FurttMC a.C'R.C. tennis Ties are a* follows: TO-DAT flaudic&p Sinffle.*: Wong Thian Teefc' 18) vs. K^ik Sain York (ser.». L. C. Goh 6) vs. I B Abed S\ B. A. Othman <— 6> vs. Henry Teo (SCT.). Handi< ap Doubles: M. J. van Koesveld and \I V. scr160 words
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Article107 1939-09-07 8 Ties for today are as follows Handicap Mixed Doubles (Dyne Cup) Mr. and Mrs. T. J. A. Green owe 15) vs. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Anderson scr.i. T. L. Palmer and Mrs J. V. ix Brooke lowe 2> vs. Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Levicn107 words
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Article31 1939-09-07 8 Six Straight Winner 01 It l*»t pr,,, rar«s, thf w Jflveu m fir Of «,UI I Umds., nerv ulth Harl^uin n while o UI S Harlequin ai. rt w^ wini.r- s31 words
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