The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 September 1939

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS SO. 15,879. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1939 5 CENTS.
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    Gas-masks At Zoo And Churches
    42 1 Gas-masks At Zoo And Churches do'i. Sept. 10. carried gas;jal London > t I m large con- i ial prayers riinster Abbey, :c r e arrange- case of an airmMd Sunday ide Zoo i v .ay. a said that m Ihe car-' Reuter
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    Soviet Defence Preparations
    99 1 SPECIALISTS GOING TO POLISH FRONTIER j defence of continued last ::SvTvlsts were engineers and .caving Moscow Soviet- Polish Tbf Government has decided on I wtoi tailing up of several clawea "farther ««actl*ninc of the defence of >nnection with the Gmun-P'»lish m:t. which is as«tal a morr extensive
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    20,000 INTERNED IN PARIS
    58 1 Par*. Sept. It. IgMH have been hi interests of the Jl tt a rti ground in the Tj*^ cf the city. now beginning to rpParisians see more s and tmm on the roads issued to-day stating utilities, the age at ees can be appl*ed H*Lu reduce
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  • BRITAIN READY FOR THREE-YEAR WAR
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      All Plans Made On Long-Term Basis
      966 1 DETERMINED TO FIGHT HITLERISM TO END •>rfat uf iv Sept. 10. ZhhAl Britain s War Cabinet meeting yesterday decided to base its policy on the assumption that the war would last three years or more. A statement issued through the Ministry of Information adds:
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      Brilliant French Attack Gains Important Terrain
      624 1 Paris, Sept. 10. A FRENCH communique says the enemy is resisting on the whole front and various local counter-attacks are reported. A brilliant attack by French divisions resulted m the occupation of an important piece of terrain. Enemy artillery replied. Another French war communique
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    Hitler Made Bad Guess
    159 1 JAPAN'S COMMENI ON WAR Tokio, Sept. 10. THE EUROPEAN WAR has 1 broken out because of a miscalculation on Hitler's part, declared the Prime Minister, Gen. Abe, to-day. Emphasizing that Japan would not Intervene, Gen. Abe said there might m future be a readjustment of diplomatic
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    U. K. DEFENCES READY
    32 1 London, Sept. 10. A WAR OFTICE communique states that anti-aircraft defences m England are fully prepared for all emergencies. They are on tiptoe and m line spirits. Reuter
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    FRENCH TIGHTEN CURRENCY CONTROL
    27 1 Paris, Sept. 10. A decree has been issuel prohibiting and regulating the export of capital, trade m gold, and foreign exchange operations Reuter
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    Belgian Plane Shot Down
    255 1 ONE R. A. F. BOMBER INTERNED London, Sept. IV. A BRITISH AIRCRAFT which was engaged m distributing leaflets over central Germany, was forced to land by a Belgian fighter and its crew of five have been interned. The plane was one of two which unintentionally violated
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    MAURITIUS INDIANS
    44 1 Port Louis, Sept. 10. A MESSAGE of loyalty to the Empire on behalf of 300,000 Mauritius Indians has been s»nt to the Indian National Congress. It urges co-operation with the British Government, and the .setting aside of political and religious differences.— Reuter
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    AMERICAN RED CROSS AIDS POLES
    121 1 Londou, Sept. lv va/ k are all determined ts carry the struggle to the end and until complete and flttMfl victory/ declared the Pclish Anitas sador, Count Kaozynski, broadcasting to Brlti h listeners Usl evening:. "Poland was the tir^i nttion to defy the Nazi nifiu
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    'Poles Will Fight To End'
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    More British Ships Sunk
    261 1 UNION CASTLE LINER ESCAPES London, Sept. 10. TWO BRITISH SHIPS were chased 1 by submarines yesterday but escaped. They were the Union Castle liner Warwick Castle (20,000 tons), and the Chloris (1,180 tons, Moss, Hutchinson Line). The Warwick Castle reached England yesterday and a member of
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    22 1 LONDON SCHOOLCHILDREN, with bars of clothes and their fas masks. hurrying to the station to be evacuated just before war broke out.
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      53 1 T BUT INEXPENSIVE DRESSMAKER T STYLE FINISH fJ A ANTE E D. >«iflo^ c IECOP1 -c HOTIRMALL'S 41.43 HIGH STREET. ■r'l w'^^B h*^b v/^^fl^k^H '^B H wU t^m kP^H *W Cocktail Dance iJinner and Danire (informal) *-45 p.m. to midnight The Ormonde Sisters Modem InUrpretatfcns Me Poplar Songs Dinner $3.00
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      74 1 JUST RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF EMBROIDERED PRINTED KIMONOS IN ALL SIZES VISIT:— CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH STREET. ADELPHI V HOTEL ROOI— GARDEN TUESDAY SPECIAL DINNER, DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY TREVOR DAWN I FAMOUS AUSTRALIAN DANCERS EXTENSION TO 1 A. M. DINNER 33.00*. NON-DINERS $1.00 DANCE INFORMAL MUSIC BY THE
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    Brunei United Chairman On Company's Finances
    435 2 NEED TO CONSERVE FUNDS AT PRESENT TIME "\I/E meet at a time when the affairs of your company "fade into insignificance beside the terrible and tragic war now desolating Europe and I therefore do rot propose to take up much of your time/ said
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    120 2 SET. P, IM9: 12 O'CLOCK NOON Bayers Sellars No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 37 1 No. IX R.S.S. P. 0.8. In cases Sept. -Oct. (Sellers option) 33 40 Q.P.A.Q R.SS. F.OB m bales Sept.-Oct. (Sellers option) 35^ 35Vi F.A.Q. R.S.S. F.0.J3 In bales Sept.-Oct. <
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    Volunteer Drill Programme For The Week
    358 2 Volunteer Drill Programme For The Week Programme of drills for the Singapore Volunteer Corps up to and for week ending Sept. 17 is as lollovs; To-day: 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, S.R.A. (V) f gunnery instruct i(\n; 5.30 p.m. S.R.E. (T) coy. training; 5.15 p.m. S.F.C.R.E. (Malay Section), D. E. L. training;
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    96 2 During the week ending Sept. 2, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 24,038 cases, oj which, 12,875 (53 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 450 (2 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe. 7,636 (32 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 3,077 <1J
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    RAND AT GARDENS
    61 2 HTHE band of the Straits Settlements police will perform m public today at the Botanic Gardens at 5.30 p.m. under the direction of Mr. S. Chapman, Bandmaster. Programme is as follows March, "On the Quarter Deck" Alford Overture, Pique Dane Suppe Selection, "Yeoman of the Guard" Sullivan
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    DANGEROUS & OFFENSIVE TRADE: INDIAN FINED $1
    361 2 DANGEROUS OFFENSIVE TRADE: INDIAN FINED $1 /\N a summons charging him with i" using his premises m Paya Lebar Road for a dangerous and offensive trade, namely, the storing and treating of rattan without a licence, Ali Khan Surattee was fined $1 and costs (50 cents) by Mr. R. E.
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      160 2 UNANIMOUS CHORUS of PRAISE FROM THREE CONTINENTS GREETS COLUMBIA'S FIRST SUPER-BRITISH COMEDY I LONDON: "It's a Masterpiece and Tremendous Fun" —SUNDAY REFEREE. NEW YORK: "Excellent Yields to none m point of Entertainment" -NEW YORK POST. x :t. ;.< 9 9 SYDNEY; Here is riotous thriller— irresistible Comedy— and Immense Entertainment."
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    CANADA DECLARES WAR ON GERMANY
    170 3 Training Airmen For Service In Europe Ottawa, Sept. 10. Parliament last night voted "War with THE Canadian 1 Germany. Both Houses cf Parliament adopted the address m j v (o the speech from the throne. In the House of Mfl* the J Pr A m
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    More Blenheim Bombers Arrive
    79 3 nc«i of Singapore I km been further \:iced last night f Information large formabenbers arrived (ACT reinforceport garrison. ••-.ore icarplajies among :ber m rmaiions COVSH 'lalaya hartthey whet they IN A STRENUOUS EFFORT TO PROVIDE ITS THOUSANDS OF TENANTS with air raid protection m four days,
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    "Jesse James" Is Worth Seeing
    65 3 1] a::ds are dying on "i.. s ot Europe. menj n the cinema, fee James." the -Fn :n which had re at the Alhambra deals vttta the st. and naturally r could i>p photographed m ':i be recomHke action m their :sual strengih. at Tyrone
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    BANK CONTROL IN CHINA
    123 3 Chungking, sept. 10. QENERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek has been appointed chairman cf I committee m control of the four Government banks the Farmer: Bank. Central Bank, Bank of China and tho Bank of Communications. Mr H. 11. Kung. former Premier, and Mr. T. V. Socng. Finance Minister,
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    SWEDISH NEUTRALITY
    32 3 Stockholm. Sept. 10. THE British Minister has handed the Swedish Foreign Minister a note declaring the British Government will respect Sweden's neutrality insofar as it is respected by Germany Reuter
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    Japan Moves To Soviet Border
    117 3 Peipins, Sept. 10. pOMSIDEKABLE numbers of Japanese troops are being sent to Manchukuo t*J military trains fr>m the Fcnstal junction, south of Petplng. This follows re-opening of the railway, floods m the Tientsin region having subsided sufficiently to enable repairs to be carried out. Reliable
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    "BRITANNIA RULES THE CLOUDS"
    124 3 London, Sept. 10. jyiß. HUGH DALTON, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs m the last Labour Government. speaking at Bishop Auckland yesterday, described the war as "for the defence of civilization against Hitlerism." He went on: "History shows m that m a war our country and our allies
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    THE MONEY MARKET
    69 3 London, Sept. 10. WITH the banks arranging to settle down to wax conditions, loans early this week were somewhat difficult to obtain but latterly money flowed easily and clearing banks became good buyers of bills, hence the government was able to place £50,000.000 m Treasury Bills at
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    BRITAIN CONTROLS ALL SUGAR
    53 3 London, Sept. 19. THE Food Ministry has requisitioned as from mid -night, all sugar m the country and future arrivals. Dealings m sugar outside the United Kingdom prohibited except on Mceodt irom the Ministry. Maximum retail prices of sugar are fixed at from 3d. to 4d.
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    POLISH UNIT IN FRANCE FORMED
    70 3 Paris, Sept. 10. THE Foreign Minister, M. Bonnet, and the Polish Ambassador have signed an agreement for the formation m France of a large Polish Military unit by calling up Poles resident m France who are liable for military service. The unit will be completed
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    RUBBER RELEASE
    82 3 A COMMUNIQUE issued by the Controller of Rubber, Malaya, states: As a result of the decision of the International Rubber Regulation Committee to raise the quota to 75 per cent., the Controller of Rubber, Malaya, has fixed the rate of release for the last quarter of 1939 at
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    “No Slackening Until Vile Hitlerism Ends"
    234 3 “No Slackening Until Vile Hitlerism Ends London, Sept. 10. DEACTIONS TO WAR m the British weekly press alter the first week of hostilities is well exemplified m the two following quotations: The editor of the Spectator writes: "Now Hitler has chosen war. "Perhaps the most tragic feature of the whole
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    India Behind Britain
    84 3 London, Sept. 10. JT IS REPORTED from Warsaw that the Polish Government has received a message from Habinadranath Tagore, the distinguished Indian poet, and other eminent Bengalis affirming it is India's clear duty to offer sympathy to Poland and stand by Great Britain. In another message the
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    Nazi Merchantmen Swept From Seas
    337 3 London, Sept. 10. THERE are now practically no German merchant ships on the high seas, says the Ministry of Information, reporting on the continuation of the Allies' sweeping activities. Empire sea communications continue without serious interruption. Some German merchantmen have been captured by our warships
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    Control Of Contraband By Britain
    419 3 London, Sept. 10. 'T'HE Ministry of Information has stated that the British Government will nse its belligerent rights to the full to prevent contraband from reaching the enemy, but will do all m its power to facilitate bona fide neutral trades, reports Reuter. The Government
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    GERMANS KEPT ON SHIP AT MANILA
    61 3 Manila, Sept. 10. About 450 Germans, the majority of them Jews, are at present on their way to Shanghai aboard the Italian liner Conte Biancamano, which left Manila yesterday for Hong Kong. The Germans were not allowed to land here owing to passport irregularities
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    PREMIER'S MESSAGE TO CZECHS
    64 3 London, Sept. 19. "THE sufferings of the Czech nation have not been forgotten and we look forward, through the triumph of the principles for which we have taken up arms, to the relief of the Czech people from foreign domination." declares Mr. Chamberlain m reply to
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    SWISS MOBILIZE
    67 3 Zurich, Sept. li. MOBILIZATION In Switzerland has been completed, and there are half a million well-trained and wellequipped men under arms. Switzerland believes that her neutrality will continue to be respected. Switzerland's financial position ii very sound, her national banks holding over £134,000,000 In gold and she has
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1939. Problems Of Neutrality
    583 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1939. Problems Of Neutrality DECLARATIONS of neutrality have come from many and some unexpected directions during the first week of the European war. Some have been prompted by historical tradition and necessity, others are a mere matter of national convenience and at least
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    ENGLAND ON THE EVE OF WAR
    1431 4 London, Aug. 29. A CURIOUS week-end m London— movinr, disturbing yet oddly calm. There has been no PS Yet' it was odd to see military lorries suddenly appear on the London streets, groups o. soldiers m London squail?, queues of bluejackets and airmen at
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    Thai Prince Christened
    52 4 Thai Prince Christened dfsdfasdfasdfasdfs sakti or i all the picf 1.000 fin Sumy. I In the I Buddha tomel tl About 2r each one i a had been Bangkok, over evil Infiueii child s wrists The ex-k holy oil from from his hea m a lotus If River Bou. grounds
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      48 4 Dertam Panels. Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins. Tents, Bags, Blue Screens, Bertam Panels. Wire Netting Fencing. Wool buntings and Rags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: Mi, Robinson Road, (Opposite Telegraph Co.) \v~-kshop: 293. Joo Cniat Place, Singapore. Orders promptly Executed.
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    WAR NEWS FLOODS INTO MALAYA
    962 5 Position To-day Vastly Different From 1914 FOREIGN BROADCASTS AND 8.8.C. BULLETINS news is reaching all sections of the Malayan public m a quantity and form and by means unknown m 1914. While the English newspapers and the vernacular Press report record circulations, thousands of people
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    Selangor Chinese Form Committee For British War Relief
    641 5 Selangor Chinese Form Committee For British War Relief OVER $50,000 COLLECTED AT MEETING i Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 10. AiGNIFICENT response by local Chinese to the call rt Great Britain m the present war resulted m being collected on the spot at a meeting of more rominent
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    Selangor Malays Pledge Active Support To Britain
    437 5 From Our Own Correspondent) Kua:.i Lumpur Sept, 10 qix measures of active support to Britain m the war against the Nazis were decided upon to-day by one of the largest Malay public meetings ever held m Kuala Lumpur. Those present pledged, firstly to
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      57 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! DINE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906) Before or After the Show When m IPOH stay at the HOTEL MAJESTIC tot the excellence of its sad musJcal enter 'ainmeut. n^ V( E ON WEDNESDAYS AND SATTRDAYS VJTTEL .WATER F( t Gout, Kidney Stones, Hritis, Liver Congestion H. BOLTER
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      537 5 417 I 1 M f I I q%J*JP [j ill r^ jKlft printed Crepes, Satins, Seersucker Sizes: 14, 16. 18 20. Prices: S5 50 $10 50 D 12 T XT C XT C 107 JBs&% WKat did the 3-J Engineer say j /JnTrf when the Bridge 10/ was finished There's
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      469 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH WILTON— At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, to Lena, wife of Mr. A. J. Wilton, a daughter. TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the Tollowing materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room. Annual Supplies 1940. See Tender Room Notice. Construction semi-permanent
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      417 6 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated m Chin? by Special Charter) 12, Cecil Street Singapore, Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Sub.- Manager's Office 6442 Exchange Dept 6441 General Office 5188-9 Cable Address: CHUNGEUO.Pald Up Cspital Ch I 40.W0.000.it Rf mm vr Funds ta excess of Ch. 3.200 000.00 Total Assets approximately Ch. 5*.647.0»0,W0.Q0
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      749 6 THAILAND PROCLAIMS ITS NEUTRALITY Bangkok, Sept. 6. them constantly to have m mind that Arovat nrirlamation for the ob- they are enjoying the hospitality of a ROYAL proclamation lor tne od country and t hat it is m their servance of neutrality was enact- own interest that peace and traned
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      556 6 TO EUROPE AND AMERICA VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY Sir* da. ALEXANDCIA. NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW iJ R Afl> Arrives Leaves L*av»« SPore Spore p7££ ArrH,, PRESIDENT HARRISON In Port Sept. 12 Sent n Vtrt X PRESIDENT HAVES Sept. 19 Sept. 26 |Int It 24 PRESIDENT POLK Ort
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      498 7 t IB i^--""?!* ly f& 0 andBRItiSHTTN D I A LINES INCORPORATED IN tMOLAMDi 6c O. S, N. COS SAILINGS. to the uncertainty re^ardin^ the actual date 1 and departure of the Company's steamers outbreak of hostilities list of sailings is I for the time beinir. m els may call
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      485 7 BOUSTEAD ft CO., LTD. (Incorporated m (vs > TELEPHONE: Frctebt 54J3_P ass a M 5431 E LLOYDS AGENTS -OOZING AGENTS FOB iUUI STATES RUIUUS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM SUmmer the scenlc Qre at Lakes route BOUSTEAD CO., SINGAPORE WORLD S GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM BURNS PHILP LINE < Incorporated In
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      405 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 515! Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 1366 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hostilities^he arrival and departure dates of the company's vessels are uncertain. The best services possible are being mtatained to United Kingdom Ports and Havre, a to
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    Selangor Rugby Prospects
    159 8 <Frcr.i Our Own Correspondent > Kital i Lumpur, Sept. 9. tJCNDANT average talent will bQ Mil 1 r\able with Which to mould Selangox's '.ugby fifteen this season. It was shown m the first practice games played on the Pog's t ..i.-.r.' to-day. Nine old players for the
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    ONLY TWO HOME SOCCER MATCHES
    79 8 London. Sept. 9. OWING 1O thf l;uk of time following the ::\K of Hrn ban oa sporting gatherings :n certain tntm, only two football matches played to-day. A few officials and one reojrter watchel Queen's Park Rangers beat The Army by 10 to 2 m
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    43 8 Th;^ replay m the? September spoon at Keppel Golf Club between Mrs. O. E. Kerr. Mrs. J. F. Carr and ?Irs. 11. W. Flett resulted m a win for Mrs. O. E. Kerr with a score of 45 9-36 nett.
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    Cooltipt Wins Gold Cup
    42 8 picture. This picture taken by our cameraman shows the finish of the Gold Cup race on Saturday at Bukit Timah, which was won by Cooltipt by three lengths. Blue Peter is second and Pure Gold third Free Press
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    S.C.C. Beat Volunteers
    324 8 THANKS to a fine double by A.C. 1 Growder, who took six wickets for only 19 runs and topscored with 42 runs, the S.C.C. were able to beat the Volunteers by one wicket on the padang yesterday. Taking first lease of the wicket, the Volunteers knocked up
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    Seah Eng Hee Beaten In Open Singles Tie
    427 8 Singapore Badminton Championships ENG HEE, badminton champion of Malaya, went down m two straight sets to "s' A. Durai (Devonshire) m the first round of the men's open singles badminton championship of Singapore, when further ties were continued at the Clerical Union
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    VAN BREUKELEN CHAMPION TRAINED AT GOLD CUP MEETING
    694 8 VAN BREUKELEN CHAMPION TRAINED AT GOLD CUP MEETING "Mining Kongsi" Head Owners' Lists DONNELLY BEST JOCKEY KEEPING up his recent Penang success, trainer M. van Breukelen, heads the list of winning trainers at the Singapore Gold Cup meeting which concluded on Saturday. He saddled eleven winners including Cooltipt, winner of
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    Saturday's Race Results In Brief
    157 8 Following are Saiurday's race results m brief Rare 1: Shoot Up $27 and >1O Devon Kn. 8 Race 2: Thanks Sl3 and Maid of i i S 9 Race 3: Happy Sal $16 and S 7 Madam $12 Tredella 9 Race 4: HUi-Hivi $28 and
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    S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    97 8 TP\VO more mlmti d uoi.^ h*:*^ xvcre decided m the SRC mmz an tenn.s tournament ar inday Resuiu. were. Mr. J. Milne and Mi*.- Mcet-r Mr. G. de Cruz sad Miss J. La B 6—4. 6—4; Mr M B Pesuw md da SUva -3. beat Mr i/;
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    S. C. C. TENNIS
    36 8 Pur.: tournament on Ttis^r *B" Clasi Double; More and Cap: Hip:.. Edlln and L H. Kennedy S\ Mixed DoubLe A C. Ward < plus 30 'B CUzs S.u^ Hills (—3* vs. M. C
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    TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TIES
    66 8 lowing TtagMu c\r.b Tennis u>u. TO h\r Mr. and Mrs. K. Ma.ure Mrs. T. J. A. Greer. (—!•>• Handicap Mixed l>ouW-» < uUeit Co;r-d. and %D c r 7 Brighrwell and Mb Aurr. (Scrj L. J. Tovey and lOn Hurra? -3 n. E. R m« and
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    Chinese & R. A.F. Draw 1-1 In First Division Soccer
    222 8 Chinese R. A.F. Draw 1-1 In First Division Soccer IN the last match m the first division 1 of the league, at the Stadium on Saturday, the R.A.F. held the Chinese 1 to a draw, each side scoring once. Fast and keen play was ieen. but the game would have
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      475 8 K. P. M. MONDAY. SEPT. 11 OPHlR— Belawan-Deli. VAN DER LlJN— Munto!:. Batavia. Semarang and Cheribon. TUESDAY. SEPT. 12 KAMPAR— Bengkali 5. Asahan. Panch. Berombang, Tan j o n g-Mengeidar and Tanjong Leidong. TOMOHON— Sii: gkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas MAETSI'YCKER— Saigon. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 13. MAJANG— Poeloe-Kidjang. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas, PengalianEsiate
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