The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 September 1939

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  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS (SPECIAL AIRMAIL EDITION 10 CENTS) NO. 15,831. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, *****
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  • 319 1 Great Welcome From Populace BOTH NATIONS MEET IN WAR COUNCIL London, Sept. 12. pa have landed m France, it was officially lay, but have not yet been m action. the Royal Air Force also are serving m although complete secrecy is still maintained ovementfl of
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  • 66 1 London, Sept. 1~. •nd Duchess of tvi m England. < op*itha?en, Sept. \'L l&e umoua I- innisb sailing ship struck mine and sank f Jutland. Seven of the crew > nod.— Reuter. Washington, Sept. 13. tiary for the Treasury, has announced the tripartite monetary agreevtween Great Britain. I
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  • 36 1 Nairobi, Sept. 12. THE SECRETARIAT buildings m Nairobi were burned out last night. All documents have been destroyed except secret war papers- So far no indication of incendiarism has been found.
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    22 1 PAGE BOYS AND PORTERS sandbagging a sentry's shelter high above the street on the roof of Grosvenor House, Park Lane, last week.
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  • 47 1 Paris, Sept. 12. IT is confirmed that one German officer and 20 German soldiers deserted yesterday on the Western Front. The officer is said to have stated that if a pontoon was placed across the Rhine, thousands of German troops wuld cress it.— Reuter
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  • 54 1 London, Sept. 12. nAILWAY companies m England have found it necessary to restrict their passenger services. Besides having very heavy freight and military traffic to deal with, they have to handle their night services under blackout conditions. All this extra work means that passenger traffic has
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  • 39 1 Paris. Sept. 12. rIS NOW revealed that at the time when Paris received an air-ratd warning yesterday morning. German aeroplanes were held at bay by the French defences and had to turn back. Reuter
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  • 80 1 Simla. Sept. 12. r THE Council of State unanimously decided to inlonn Poland of its deep admiration of the country's stru&sle against aggression and India's entire confidence m utlimate victory. Moving the resolution. Sir Jagdish Prasad, Leader of the House, urged that India should wholeheartedly take
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  • 406 1 MAIN BODY NOT YET ENGAGED Paris, Sept. 12. DURING THE NIGHT the operations of the French troops consisted of strengthening their positions m the territory they occupy at the junction of the Saar and the Blies, a salient east of the forest of Forback, which was occupied
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  • 268 1 Paris, Sept 12. ONE OUT of every two schools m Berlin and district has been transformed into a hospital, states the Havas Zurich correspondent He adds that many universities are dosed. For the purpose of economising on petrol only motorists carrying the official badge
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  • 741 1 "General Weather" May Be Poles' Biggest Ally London, Sept. 12. A MARKED slowing down of the German advance is noted by all military observers. Some consider the long German lines of communication may be m danger. Attention is drawn to the fact that the German
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  • 289 1 SECOND RISE IN TEN DAYS (By Our Financial Corr» >;>«jndent) THE International Tin Committee has raised the production and expert quota for the third quarter to 80 per cent, of standard tonnages. This is the second revision ol r,» quota that has been made
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  • 51 1 Tfrkio, Sept. 12. \7ARIOUS Japauese commands m China are being unified for the lirst time. It was officially announced here tccLay that a generol headquarters has been set up with General Nichi as commander-in-chlef. General Itagaki Tormer War Minis- tpr, is to be chief of staff.
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  • 59 1 Berlin, Sept. 12. Germany is preparing to issue a HH of contraband, according to the Berliner Nachtausgabe, quoted by the ->iHclal news agency. It adds that, economic war being forced on her by Britain, Germany Is In a position to resist every form of hunger
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    • 60 1 %fl BUT INEXPENSIVE J R £SS-MAKER STYLE FINISH ,ARAN T E E D. .3 CJW BE COPIED CIjGTIRMALL'S HIGH STREET. i""i ■■JJI TO-NIGHT C °cktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m Sp ECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE I informal 9.45 to midnight popular English cabaret attraction T HE ORMONDE SISTERS BQftOtft
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    • 82 1 JUST RECEIVED A NEWSHIP.MKNTOF EMBROIDERED POINTED KIMONOS IN ALL SJZKS VISII CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH STREET SEAVIEW H HOTEL TO-NIGHT THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER, DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY ("TREVOR DAWN I I FAMOUS AUSTRALIAN DANCERS I COMING ATTRACTION! SATURDAY, SEPT. 30, 1939 BOHEMIAN NIGHT m aid of St. Nicholas*
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  • 69 2 "Jesse James" nRILLIANT ACTING and fine technicolour photography make "Jesse James," the 20th Century Fox film which opened a season at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday grand entertainment. There is plenty of action m this film which is a* spectacular and dramatic epic of a lawless era m
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  • 115 2 THINK of ail umbrella. Wrong. This time the answer is i.ot Mr. C'namberlain but Major Hammond, of Scotland Yard. In other words Ralph Richardson, who takes most of the honours m "Clouds Over Europe," which had its lc>cal premiere at the Capitol Theatre last night. Richardson
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  • 804 2 rE market price list with maximum and minimum prices is given as follovrs MEAT Beef steak, per kati, 36 cts., 46 cts.; stew or curry, per kati, 28 cts., 40 cts.; fillet steak, per lb., 52 cts., 70 cts.; mutton, Australia, per lb., 42 cts., 42
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 242 2 "The CITADEL" revealed a Doctor's Secrets Now M.-G.-M. brings you a companion picture with the Lives of 4 Beautiful Nurses their I»vcs, hopes and heartbreaks Daringly Told! ,<#% with FLORENCE RICE. UNA MERKEL ANN RUTHERFORD MARY HOWARD the CAPITOL'S NEXT ATTRACTION Note: Hospital Sisters Nurses, and women members of St.
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    • 404 2 WHAT WE ALL NEED RIGHT NOW IS A DARNED GOOD LAUGH jT HERE IS THE FUNNIEST SHOW SEEN IN SINGAPORE FOR months; PAVILION i A\ THEY WANTED TO BURY EACH OTHER B£_ M&MJk^p| ,^^K —BUT BURItD THE HATCHET INSTEAD IB^^^^KVl BEN TRAVERS RECORD-BREAK! .VG FARCE, K»jT*/ sjj^~-^- xi Oi At\
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  • 143 3 EMPIRE UNITED IN COMMON CAUSE Embarrassing Volume Of Offers Of Service London, Sept. 12. •i?ITH w much at stake minor grievances over which rt ir:i e> have quarrelled m different parts of the EmJ T now seem to be of secondary importance and all are fag to defend a common
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  • 45 3 SOUTHERN RHODESIA OFFERS SPECIALISTS S ilisbury. Sept. 12. H 30O8SIA is helping lo the war. said the -ay. ike the form :s of officers and pts will be retained In j mergency, but if neces- i would be no hesitation l:i j overseas. j Reuter
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  • 38 3 U f ilmston. Sept. VL TH£ GOVERNMENTS call for volun- New Zealand or .g with a splendid j raea of men are besieging and it is stated all m**s i tf be filled Reuter
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  • 33 3 London. Sept 12. istry of Information an- Gov< rr.ment is takln? steps from London a limited j I departmental staffs who can >' duties away from th-2 k>vemm^nt without las* of bbnvc' British Wireless
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  • 83 3 DJerwsatotn. Sept. 12. URING the first two days or the campaign organized by the Jewish agency and national council, 45,000 Jewish men and women In Palestine, aged between 18 and 50 years, have volunteered for service with the local defence and the auxiliary services of
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  • 101 3 London, Sept. 12. THE Aga Khan, m addition to appealin? to his followers to give unstinted service to the cause for which Great Britain rights, has placed his own services, as m 1914, entirely at the Government o? India's disposal. The Secretary of State for India has
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  • 72 3 London, Sept. 12. pOUR British ships reported to-day that they evaded enemy submarines. An oil tanker, Inverlitfey <. 9,465 tons) has been sunk but the crew have been rescued by the American steamer R. O. Stewart. The British freighter Blair Logic has been sunk off the
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  • 125 3 "Wharf ie" Gets Car Tip London, Sept. 12. Jf> r HAT must have been one of the largest tips on record was given to a stevedore by an American leaving England today. The stevedore received ten shillings and a 30 horse-power car. In the words of the stevedore: "An American
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  • 175 3 Tokio, Sept. 12. "ALTHOUGH the immediate objec- tive of French military operations along the Western Front Is to force German troops to withdraw from Poland, the French ultimate aim is to eradicate the Hitler regime," according to Major Paul ThiebaU. Military Attache to the French
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    23 3 MEMBERS of An Ami -Aircraft Unit m London filling sandbags Ust week m the shadow of a range finder covered with a tarpaulin.
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  • 46 3 Canberra, Sept. 12. Mr. G. Curtin, Opposition Leader m the Federal Parliament, to-day suggested Australia should make her immense food resources ava^ble to Britain and immediately offer £100,000 worth of foodstuffs as Australia's first contribution to the Britain people.— British Wireless
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  • 43 3 Paris, Sept. 12. It was rumoured a few days ago that the French liner Normandie was to be sold to an American syndicate. The French Minister of Public Works today stated that the Normandie will remain French.- Reuter
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  • 325 3 Selangor Women Start Patriotic Fund (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 12. A LARGE PUBLIC meeting at xx which European women predominated, but other races were also present In large numbers, was held m the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall this afternoon to inaugurate the Selangor branch of the Malaya
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  • 86 3 Warsaw, Sept 12. MRS. Shelly, wife of the passport control officer at the British Embassy, Warsaw, was killed in an air raid last week. Sir Howard Kennard, the Ambassador, has stated the remaining personnel of the Embassy are unharmed. As already announced the Embassy
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  • 96 3 London, Sept 12. rIE recent fine weather throughout Britain has enabled a good harvest to be gathered m perfect conditions. Seldom has harvesting work been so uninterrupted. The Minister of Agriculture has announced an additional 1,500,000 acres land must come under the plough m the coming
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  • 62 3 The following tin outputs for August are announced: Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd. 1.730 pels.: Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (Lahat) 216 pels.; Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. fPuchong) €11 pels.; Bungei Kinta Tin Dredging Ltd. 253 pels. RDBBCE Rubber outputs are: Kuala Reman Rubber Estates Ltd. 156.100 lbs.;
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  • 101 3 London, Sept 12. THE fighting services are not to be without light entertainment, it is officially announced. The organization which will provide this entertainment has been formed. The Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes will be m charge of the organising and financing of this entertainment,
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  • 218 3 Hong Kong:, Sept. 11. "THERE is no better way of preventing the outbreak of untoward incidents than to ask the Japanese army to withdraw from China," wrote the American -owned Shanghai Evening Post m both its English and Chinese editions, when commenting on the Japanese
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  • 362 3 London, fcept. i A THE Slock Exchange opened rather dulL X but closed brighter owing to near completion selling in connection with the last pre-w •ccouau. Xzutactriafe eocuwu^wl a demand, and internationals were stronger Rubbers strengthened, but etaewfcere th«* were quiet movements mainly smail Wa! Street was
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  • 132 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) COMMODITY AND METAL market* cloMd as follows, with previous quotations In parenthesis: RUBBER: Steady. London: 10 Sd., 10V*d. (10*% d, 10 fed.) Oet.-Dee.: 10»4d., 10% d. no%d.. 10^d.) J«.n.-Mar: 10^d.. 10^d. (10\d., 10% d.) Apr -June: 10^d. 10 7^d. aid., lmd.)
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  • 34 3 Ottawa. Sept. 12. THE SENATE HAS APPROVED the War Appropriations Bill which haa already passed the House of Representatives, authorising expenditure of $100,000,000 for war purposes to Mar. 31, 1940.—] Reuter
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  • 23 3 Shanghai, Sept 12. A JAPANESE HOSPITAL ship failed for Japan yesterday morning with over 2.000 wounded Japanese sold.ers Chinese Central News
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  • 29 3 London. Sept 1 PARLIAMENT reassembles to-morrow and the Prime Minls^r. Mr. Ne\ lit Chamber lain, will inaJce a Ei«;Vrii i n*p t on the war situation Reuter
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    • 69 3 3L\ IJnL »?SL-*u. %(HBtk '■■»i>*«iiv.iwW^- <■■ V Pleasiint and appetising enftns^^ can be made m breakfast menus 3 JMf flit FT) b y serving soms of thc exceUent f l/ll fc ir Smoked FJsh which we can offer. hi^SM ff\» /> There is quite a variety to choose \l&iT TOT
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    • 7 3 r i STOCKED BT:— MEDICAL HALL LTD.
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  • 634 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1939. War Charities THE response to the first appeal 1 for the Malaya Patriotic Fund fully comes up to expectations, and is the more encouraging because so far it has not been possible to specify m detail the. purposes for which the Fund
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  • 686 4 ISLAM THE WAR By A Special Correspondent MALAY declarations of loyalty to the British Government at the present time are the local manifestation of the unanimity with which the Muslim peoples of the British Empire are rallying to the Allied cause. The Malays have special reason for gratitude for the
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  • 699 4 Women's Work Parties Scheme A STEADY flow of donations from all classes of the community has brought the Malaya Patriotic Fund to a total of about $60,000. The committee of the Malaya Patriotic Fund acknowledge with thanks the many offers of help towards raising money for the
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  • 791 4 Food Controller On How Public Should Make Complaints THE SINGAPORE Focd Supply Officer is taking action againft rice dealers who are cheating their customers b 7 adulterating rice with rice of an inferior quality or selling rice as first grade when it is m
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    • 352 4 I Singapore Airport Hotel I IS OPEN TO THE I GENERAL PUBLIC I AS USUAL Fresh Sydney Rock Oysters 1 BY AIR TUESDAYS FRIDAYS I STRAWBERRIES Tues. Thurs. and Sat. I Vigour Restored, ST UT Glands Made Young -JTI rv I In 24 Hours Facts Figures It Is no longer
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    • 12 4 MEN'S DRESSING GOWNS AND HANDKERCHIEFS 18. BATTERY ROAD, FIRST FLOOR PHONE 7143.
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  • 602 5 GOVERNMENT CONTROL OF GOLD AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE Holdings Must Be Sold To Authorities REGULATIONS REGARDING FOREIGN SECURITIES JHE Government of the Straits Settlements assumes control of gold holdings, foreign exchange transactions and dealings m foreign securities today. The regulations applicable to gold holdings and foreign exchange apply to all persons
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 5 ture. I uia Tongue (right) giving instructions to interpreters yesterday uhen the first of the nightly news broadcasts from the control room of I Singapore Air Raid Precautions Department took place. Bulletins are broadcast daily in Cantone*^, llokkien and Tamil. Free Press
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  • 238 5 WAS under the influence of liquor," were the last words of an Indian Muslim, Mohamed Salleh, before Justice Manning sentenced him to three years' roofl imprisonment on a charge of attempted culpable node not amounting to murder, m the
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  • 78 5 I DIAL dividend of b per c*nt. and f* bonus of 24 per cent, have recommended by the directors c: Eastern United Assurance Co, Ltd. year ended June last. dividend ot five per cent. iM so that the total distribution I year is 12 1 2 per
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  • 77 5 HD OF THE two de Havilland c Ik Minors bought by the Royal re Flying Club has arrived and assembled at the airport by chibt chief ground engineer, Mr. M. G. Harvey. The plane will be tested by the .c:or. Mr. G. Sale, shortly. The
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  • 51 5 Bail m the sum of $100 was allowed an 18-year-old Chinese youth, Lin Chai Seng, m the Singapore Second Court yesterday, when he was charged with possession of a dagger m Weld Road on Sunday evening. The case was postponed to Sept. 18 for
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  • 68 5 Claiming trial to a charge of theft of a bicycle bell and a screw driver worth $1.50, a Malay, Ibrahim bin Ismail, aged 13. had the case against him postponed until Sept. 20 for mention m the Second Court yesterday. The property which belongs to
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  • 203 5 INDIAN WOMAN IS SENTENCED UJELL the defendant that I find her report is false and that it was a deliberate attempt to get somebody into trouble." Thus remarked Mr. L. C. Goh m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, when he imposed a fine of $50,
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  • 283 5 TPHZ MANNER m whi:h a complainant gave evidence m a case against a young educated Chinese who is alleged to have cheated him by telling him he had won a prize 01 $67,000 m the Singapore sweepstakes and inducing him to hand over a
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  • 119 5 Colonial Police Medal For Mr. C. S. Kinder From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 12. rro MR. C. S. KINDER, Assistant Superintendent of Police and Personal Assistant to the Chief Police Officer. Selangor, belongs the distinction of being the first Malayan police officer to earn the Colonial Police Medal.
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  • 33 5 THE Governor, under the defence ordinance, has called out the Straits Settlements volunteer air force. This announcement is contained m a Government Gazette Extraordinary issued last night.
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  • 191 5 SUICIDE VERDICT ON AGED CHINESE WOMAN DECAUSE she was worried over rumours that ihe were going to invade Singapore," a 76--year-old Chinese woman, Chau Sai Kam, took her life. EVIDENCE indicating this was relai- ed m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday before Mr. W. G.
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  • 221 5 Chinese Artist's Oil Painting Of Governor FOR THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL A PORTRAIT m oils of the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, which was painted m Singapore recently by the Chinese artist of international fame, Ju Peon, will fee presented to the Singapore Municipal Commissioners by the local Chinese community at
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  • 112 5 EUROPEAN MOTORIST FINED $100 D-EADING guilty to a charge of negligent driving and causing grievous hurt to a police constable, a European, R. A. Page, was fined $100 m the Singapore Traffic District Court yesterday. It was alleged by the prosecution that Page knocked a police constable,
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  • 112 5 PINES TOTALLING three months' rigoros Imprisonment, were passed by Mr. Turn bull, In the Sin Police Court yesterday, on a Quek Mah Hoo, who pleaded pu charges of possession of 6 dutiable samsu and c aliens cf Beraeafed 1 1 Road, on July 31
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    • 53 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! DINE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906) Before or After the Show *hen m IPOH stay at the HOTEL MAJESTIC I lor the excellence of its .ir.d musical enter'.ainment. Ci ON \mv\! SHAYS AND SATURDAYS i LUNG OUT MA, GERMAN HOCKS REAL MUNICH BEER H. BOLTER CO. Winchester
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    • 26 5 I I pHOTOBRH" 11 I I 1 S t a d i o 11 II te Marqi»»* 1 1 1 I RQBIHSOH CO- ITB J I
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  • 178 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 9. A PROPOSAL by the honorary secretary, Mr. K. Uttam Singh, to increase the affiliation fee from $3 to $5 was unanimously carried at the annual Taiping District Hockey Association meeting held last night at the Ceylon Association with Mr. Selvanayagam
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  • 97 6 On Sunday night the Mayblossom B.P. beat the Indian Youth's Association at badminton by four games to three at the Happy World stadium. Results were (Mayblossom players iirsu Singles: Ahmad Mat tar beat Ayaduraf (w.0.). Lee Kirn Seng beat Nat Kunam (w.o), Tan Ben* Hock lost to P.
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  • 39 6 i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Umpir, Sept 12. The first athletic sports meeting of Kuala Lumpur Indian schools will take place at the Methodist Boys' School ground on Saturday at 4 p n:
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  • 124 6 SEPT. It, 1939: U O'CLOCK NOON Buyers Sellers No IX R.S.S. Spot loose 39 No. IX R.S.S. F.O B. In cases Sept-Od Sellers pptionj 39 V 40S G.F.A.Q. R.S&. F. 0.8. In bales Sept. -Oct. c Sellers option) 37 3T\ FAQ. R.S.S FOR tn bales
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  • 44 6 The export of dry rubber, uncorrected figures from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of August 1939, was as follows: Mainland 33,177 tons; Straits Settlements 233 tons Brunei 111 tons and Labuan 10 tons. Total 33,531 tons.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 589 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS i TENDERS d SINGAPORE o MUNICIPALITY Tenders. f b lenders are now invited for the c following materials or services. For t particulars see Municipal Tenders r Room: c Annual Supplies 1940. See Tender r Room Notice t ConstrucUon of semi-permanent b drains and culverts off Alexandra t
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    • 557 6 HE HAD TO REDUCE Easiest Way Proved The Best A man who had been advised by tils loctor to reduce writes thus I had put on weight to the extent f 206 lbs. This was excessive as I am nly 5- ft. 6-ins. m height. My doctor dvised me to
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    • 577 6 KLUANG RUBBER CO. THE 22nd annual general meeting of Kluang Rubber Co., Ltd., will be held m the company's office, Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore, on 3ept. 22. The company's report for the year ended June 30 states that pro/It for the year amounted to $43 535.75. BANK OF CHINA (Incorporate?
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    • 610 6 TO EUROPE AND A9QXICA FIA SINGAPOBB AND PCNANQ, COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ PO»t ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YO^^ Arrt»« Lcurm L«» m x PRESIDKNT HAVES Sept 19 Sept. 26 s~* Ttet PRHBIDBNT POUL Ort 7 OcT 10 Or? i, N<w 1 PRBBIDKNT QARFXBU) Nov. 4 Nor 7 NoT o
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 376 7 i REPEAT lr f>|k FOR COMFORT AND SERVICE OUF IHIR.N TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPA.N. COLOMBO ASD BOMBAY. bit for two months To lit Clasa FROM SINGAPORE 2nd Clasa Hong Roni $137.14 f 102 86 sh^nfbal 5185.57 $137.14 I or Yokohama 5222.86 51M.29 Colombo 5552.86 5188.57 Ivbav .•••>• S3MOO $***** BRITISH
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    • 562 7 r M&Zl2tdowk RESS MEB*jitf'!'j To Xorth A merica B^^tM JwlJ^flN md v a Qco^vei Direct 01 via ■Ki^S^^^^BKr rtlls time go via Canada ixwi > Mfftaj fcff^ your >assa Se on Canadian Pacific's m?Ua P^ great, white Empress of Ja?<an yaßSßßKl^M^^^^^ largest, tastest liner on the Pacific W/P^^T~^^^HB^^^ r her
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    • 410 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collycr Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151 Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 1366 9 RLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hostilities the arrival and departure dates of the company's vessels are uncertain. The best services possible are being maintained to United Kingdom Ports and Havre,
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  • 87 8 Issued by Fraser Co. at the Close of Business Yesterday. The Tin market to-day was declared at 5130. up IU, and the price of Rubber at 4 o'clock was buyers Spot 39 cents, fcwyers October December 37% cents. After a moraine bant of activity m Rubber and
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  • 1259 8 Fraser And Co.'s List TUESDAY, SEPT. 12, 1939: 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Amptt Tin (4s) ss. 6d 6d Austral Anil. (5s > 5s 6d 6d x.d. •Mistral Malay 37s 39s lyef liitam (os> 20s 3d 21s 3d Ayer Wen- <$l> -82 88 BaMTin Tin
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  • 306 8 POSTALS BEAT R.A.O.C. 6-3 MAT NOOR, diminutive centre-for- ward, scored five of his side's six goals m a second division (a) soccer fixture between the Postals and the R.A.O.C. played at the stadium yesterday, which the Postals won by six goals to three. The Postals who were victorious by six
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  • 48 8 All S.C.C. members who play rugger are ask d to turn up at 5 p.m. punctually ready to play m the short practic fames on Saturday. It will facilitate arrangements If members, wishing to play, will sign the list on the notice board m the club.
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  • 62 8 Post entries for the Royal Singapore Golf Club championships will be accepted up to 7 p.m. to-morrow night Members desiring to enter should notify the secretary as soon as possible. The draw and starting times already published will stand, and a notice giving starting times allotted to post
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  • 928 8 Logue's Stable Should Provide Most Winners (By Our Racing Report, LIGHT events, making up the first du\ k in the Autumn Extra meeting of the Sin Club, v,ill be run off .at Bukit Timah t; the first race starting ss ueua! at 2.30. The fields
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  • 250 8 pOUOttINC, are selections for tfcfc races at Bnkit Tin;. OUR RACING IEPOtTtI P.ace I: Da m lUce 2: Mand.ii. s.i m (l Rare 3: Yergros. Rare 4: sir Patri. Race 5: Qupon\ Race 6: Aviemorc I 3 \a Mow Bace 7: Nonia Man:.. Wmliml Rare 8: Resistant armtnp BY
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  • 312 8 THE 1 autumn lawn lenau touruame; played yesterday m the mixed doubles tie between A. C. Growder and Mrs. Wmt and Mr. and Mr». R F. Smirr; The first set wa> won by Mr -nd Smith at 6—l. The next went to Grader and partner at 6
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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