The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 September 1939

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  • 16 1 AND DAILY NEWS (SPECIAL AIRMAIL EDITION 10 CENTS) NO. 15.883. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1939.
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  • 539 1 Britain Will Not Terrorise Women PRIME MINISTER GIVES DEFINITION OF POLICY London, Sept. 14. IMPORTANT announcements were made m both Houses 1 of Parliament this afternoon. They included the announcement that Germany had stated she would not use poison gas during the present war
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  • 316 1 BRITISH FAMILY UNITED London. Sept. 14. delate on the Govern- ent of policy, made place In the House of •••aker was Lord Snell. the news of co-cpera--3: Uah Commonwealth possible. The British occasions, he said, had jether. wishing ill of fed to defend rights. German naval activihaft
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  • 78 1 Warsaw, Sept 14. pERMAN aircraft were reported yes- terday to have carried out more attacks on troop lines of communications, railways, open towns and villages. In one air-raid on Warsaw alone, 70 bombers took part. Raids on Warsaw during the day killed more than 60 civilians
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  • 63 1 Copenhagen, Sept. 14. pERMANY is making every effort to finish Poland as quickly as possible, writes the Berlin correspondent of the newspaper, Politikan, which considers it was this urgency which prompted the German proclamation by leaflets and the wireless that the Poles should surrender quickly
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  • 44 1 Soviet Ships To Return Helsinki, Sept. 14. THE NEWSPAPER UUSI SOUMI publishes messages from Moscow claiming official authority for a report that all Soviet ships on their way to Great Britain with timber and other goods are instructed to return to Soviet norts Reuter
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  • 139 1 SHORT OF MEAT, PETROL, TEXTILES Brussels, Sept. 14. OEPORTS REACHING HERE show that life m Berlin becomes more gloomy every day. The Germans now have two meatless days— on Mondays and Fridays but even on the other days there is very little meat. Fish is more common
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  • 183 1 London, Sept. 14. THE ATTITUDE at present being adopted by the British Government toward enemy aliens Is m marked contrast to that taken m 1914, when the policy was one of general internment. Before the outbreak of Great War no organizations for the control of aliens
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  • 311 1 Best News Is Bad Weather In Poland London, Sept. 14. T"HE BEST NEWS from Poland, all 1 military observers agree, is the arrival of bad weather. Poland's primitive roads must already be badly damaged by heavy motorized and caterpillar vehicles. If the rains continue, the mechanized superiority of the German
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  • 135 1 Paris, Sept. 11. THE French war communique this morning says that there has been great activity by German heavy artillery guns on heights south of Saarbruecken. The German Command admits that stronger French forces than hitherto have penetrated German territory between Saarbruecken and Hornbach. It
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  • 272 1 London, Sept. 14. PIERCE FIGHTTNG continues along the Eastern front. *The Polish official news agency broadcast from Warsaw says that the Germans abandoned considerable arms and munitions m a ha&ty retreat from Lodz.'~that the Vozrianian and Pomeranian armies joined up near Kutno, and that the enemy
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  • 97 1 NAZIS ADMIT WRECKERS Berlin. Sept. 14. THE OFFICIAL NEWS AGENCY states "a not inconsiderable number 01 persons have been arrested m Bohemia and Moravia within the last few days lor reasons o! public safety, but reports that 400 Czechs have been taken into custody as hostages for
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  • 172 1 Moscow, Sept. 14. ALLEGATIONS of of Russian minorities m Poland raid to amount to 11,000,000 is made by Pravda, the Communist organ, which asserts that Polish ruling circles had don? everything possible to aggravate relations with the national minorities and bring them to a state of
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  • 47 1 London, Sept. 14. The Racing Calendar states the Jockey Club, after receiving information that no racing will be posslbl? before Oct. 16 at the earliest, cancelled the remaining fixtures for the season including the Cesarewltch. When the authorities grant permission, new pro- grammes will be arranged.— Reuter
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    • 82 1 TRY OUR EXPERT BUT INEXPENSIVE DRESS-MAKER CUT, STYLE FINISH GUARANTEED. FRENCH MODELS CAN BE COPIED VISIT CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH STREET. SEAVIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT 6c SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER, DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROfRD M I TREVOR DAWN I FAMOUS AUSTRALIAN DANCERS COMING ATTRACTION; SATURDAY, SEPT. 30, 193!) BOHEMIAN NIGHT m aid of
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  • 451 2 Weekly Rubber Reviews THE past week has seen a period of still further adjustment *to war conditions, with violent fluctuation as its main feature, writes Stanton Nelson and Co., m their weekly rubber' market review issued last night. At no time have the parities of the
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  • 167 2 FE WEEK HAS BEEN ONB of violent fluctiia:ions with heavy buying- for America taking place, write Messrs. Lewis and Peat. The re-open-ing of the London market had a rr.oderating effect and heavy selling to New York has taken place from there. The further release of ten
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  • 139 2 HPHE last week has seen an irregular market with an increase of over 3 cents m ths local price of the commodity, state Guthrie and Co. In their report. The International Rubber Regulation Committee announced an increase m the rate of quota release to 70 per cent,
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  • 796 2 THE latest market price list with maximum and minimum prices Is given as follows: MEAT Beef steak, per kati 36 etc *6 eta; stew or curry, per kati 28 cts, 40 cts; fillet Steak, per lb. S3 cts. TO cts; mutton Australian per ib 42 cts.
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  • 79 2 <From Our Own Correspondent) Ipnh Sept. 13. TWELVE Chinese and Indian rice- dealers pJeacted guilty this morning before Mr. P. P. Y. Raddiffe, the Ipoh First Magistrate, when summoned for offering rice for sale at prices m excess of that fixed by Government. Pour
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    • 240 2 I ITS UNAPPROACHABLE FOR SHEER LAUGHTERIj n A Wtr f A Iff "A Ufh class comedy '—FREE PRESS. TONIGHT 6.15 aiS -strmts times BBHHHNK e&pudy ti*u\e afte*- I w£*f£ ROBERTSON ALFRED "THE BEST PICTURE OF ITS KIND SEEN FOR MANY A DAY" Malaya Tribune (13 9/39) Thrills! Excitement! Laughs! The
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    • 131 2 WHO WANTS TO LOOK YOUNG mt Mik WOMEM vital elements m a HfiujV^/^ healthy young girl's skin. LHicovered by a i^ t A t fam <*is Doctor at the Make thlS University of Vienna. Ob--lU| t tamed by him this ex- tract, called 'Biocel* is how contained m Tokalon Hobo
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    • 252 2 |HH m -NEWS OFjrHpJr Q mi>> i UU ALHAMBRA 9 llLiW* —1 li 111 ll^k tt^B J I^b /M TfCMMfCOIOK A R^^ w*^u*4m~**om*** Also a Speiial Short Subjeci AiSH^^!^ M ARMIES OF THE WORUr C CAPITOL, To-morrow Morning at i 7 MICKEY MOUSE Splendid Bio(ramme including lx>\ALD »m m "Good
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  • 201 3 WORLD AGHAST AT N AZI BOMB THREAT Horrible, Uncivilized Act," Says Australian Premier London, Sept. 14 riNG on Lord Halifax' statement m the House regarding Hitler's instructions to bomb open Times says that until the proposed atrocities ;iv committed, the British and French will not the assurance they gave President
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  • 27 3 k d dinner vffl be Sunday at th? residen.e J.P.. and Mrs. on the o dof the eldest son. Mr Tan L:rr. Ch:n Choo at 4 p.m.
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  • 143 3 GERMANS OFFER TO REPLACE IT London, Sept. 14. A DUTCH AEROPLANE which chal- lenged a German instructor aeroplane near Ameland was shot down by the German machine, and the crew of four were rescued and taken to Germany. A second German machine proceed- I ing to
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  • 105 3 Moscow, Sept. 13. A NUMBER of reported violations of the Soviet frontier by Polish military aeroplanes is detailed by the official Tass Agency, which adds these violations are becoming more frequent. Four Polish planes were forced to land en Soviet territory m a single day. Their crews
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    22 3 LONDON'S HOSPITALS DEFEND THEMSELVES. The walls of University College Hospital, Gower Street well protected with sandbags at the beginning: of the war.
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  • 45 3 Paris, Sept. I*. QERMANY POSSESSES far fewer submarines than m the last war, says Havas m a semi-official review of the naval position. Even allowing for falsification of official figures, experts consider Germany possesses not more than about 60.— Reuter
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  • 65 3 London. Sept. 14. A CCORDING to an Associated Press "message irom Ankara, the Turliisn Foreign Minister stated that Parliament was speeding up the conclusion of a mutual arsistance pact with Great Britain and France. A report that Turkey and Germany will shortly conclude
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  • 64 3 Berlin, Sept. 14. THE German Government last night published a list of goods and materials which they regard as contraband. The list contains two categories. The first includes all kinds of arms, munitions, ships, vehicles, fuel and machinery In the second category are foodstuils. textiles and precious
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  • 35 3 raris, MORE than 20 profiteers have been arrested during the past week They are charged with raising theii prices excessively. Among them are retailers of gas masks and electric torches.— Reuter
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  • 146 3 Chungking, Sept. 14. ONE-THIRD of the Yangtze city of Luchow, 100 miles south-west of Chungking, is now m ruins as a result of Monday's air raid bombing by 2< Japanese planes. Four hundred Chinese are reported killed and 400 wounded. The hospital, church and residences
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  • 48 3 Simla, Sept. 14. A conclave of leading Tibetan officials, held at Lhasa, has officially accepted as the 14th. Dalai Lama a flve-year-old peasant boy discovered m a tiny Chinese village during the summer after a five years' search by Tibetan monks and soothsayers.— Reuter
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  • 30 3 Fortsmouth (New Hampshire), Sept. 11. The United States submarine Sq'ialus has reached the Navy Yard under tow. The bodies of the 26 victims will be removed shortly.- Reuter
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  • 22 3 London, Sept. 14. If ING ZOO of Albania, who arrived **last Sunday for a short visit, re- turned to France to-day Reuter
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  • 266 3 GERMAN RADIO LIE REFUTED London, Sept. 14. A STATEMENT issued by the Ministry of Information to-day reiutes German broadcast accusations that Arab support fcr the British cause has been obtained by bribery and intimidation, which include specific accusation m the case of views put forward by
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  • 102 3 London, Sept. 11. The Under-Secretary of State lor Foreign Affairs. Mr. R. A. Butler, was questioned m the House of Commons to-day en the position of Iraq. He said that Iraq had already severed relations with the German Government and had taken precautionary steps which the
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  • 27 3 Two strikes arc reported to have taken place during the last week m the Opel works at Ruesselheim. There have been a number of arrests. British Wireless
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  • 132 3 OWN COMMAND UNDER NEW GOVERNMENT Paris, Sept. 14. THE CZECHO-SLOVAK army being formed m France will not be a foreign legion or voluntary corps but will rank as an allied army since the Democracies have not juridically recognised the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Germany, Czech sources here announce.
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  • 55 3 i Hankow, Sept. 14. MR. CHOW HUNG-CHING, Superintendent of the High Court of the J Wuhan City Government was killed by an unknown gunman. Chow Hun^- ching arrived at the entrance to the court by car, when two shots were fired from behind, one penetrating his brain.
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  • 58 3 London, Sept. 14. THE KING and Queen visited Urn London docks this morning. They were received at the Port of London headquarters by the chairman of the Port of London Authority. After inspecting one of the doclLs they embarked at the Tower for Woolwich, where
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  • 74 3 Macao, Sept. 14. DESPITE apparent inactivity on most of the China fronts, fighting is again occurring m tht Cantcn River delta region, where the Japanese forces are reported to be making a determined attempt to advance towards Shekki from Wangmoon. Chinese soldiers, assisted by farmer
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  • 81 3 London, Sept. 14. pOMMENTINU on the statement made m the House oi Commons yesterday by the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, about the progress of the war, The Times says: "Certainly after yesterday's statement, the Nazis can no longer continue to nurse political illusions." The
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  • 53 3 Moscow, Sept. 13. REPORTS that Soviet Mongolian troops, after successful operations, had occupied a considerable portion of Manchukuan territory are denied by the official news agency. It adds that Soviet Mongolian troops have not occupied and do not intend to occupy a single inch of
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  • 272 3 London, Sept. 14. ANOTHER aspect of the intensity of modern war and how truly it is now an affair on the whole population is to be gathered from the first number of the Ministry of Agriculture Weekly News issued last night. It
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  • 336 3 London. Sept. 14. On the Siock Exchange to-day oils were the brightest feature In otherwise quiet markets, in which tin shares were steady at better levels, though industrials were somewhat irregular Reuter CLOSING PEICHh Our Ov.:: Corresporx London. Sept. 11. The following are to-ciay's closing middle quotations.
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  • 154 3 (From Our Own Corresponded! 1 ondon, Sept. 14 COMMODITY markets closed a. I witti previous qpotlttOM 10 parenthesis RUBBER: Quiet London: 9\d. :od. lO^d.) Oc* -Dec 9.d.. 10 d. <10\d., 10 \<i > Jan -Mar: lOttd. 10 -.d. dO^d. 10 -d Apr -June: lO^d, lO'-d. dO^d, lO'id.l
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  • 100 3 Chungking. Sept. 14. THE appointment of General Toshizo Nishio as supreme commander of the Japanese forces m China is believed by the Chinese press to presage the imminence of a large-seal^ Japanese drive to the interior. The newspaper Sao Tang Pao, which is often urging the
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  • 46 3 London. Sept. 14THE Duke of Windsor was received by 1 the King this afternoon. It wat the first time the brothers had met for nearly three years. It Is stated that the Duke of Windsor is taking up war appointment Reuter
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    • 22 3 RED PALM OIL for rooking RICH IN VITAMIN A as recently rr^ooirornded m RADIO HEALTH TALK MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, BATTERY ROAD.
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  • 550 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1939. Ruthlessness ris no longer possible to question the assertions of the Polish Government that many thousands of civilian lives have been lost m German attacks on open towns and villages from the day that hostilities began. Confirmation has been given by the
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  • 717 4 Muslims Rally To Aid Of Britain -By A Special Correspondent AWELCOME feature of the present situation has been the spontaneous offers of support Great Britain and the Allies have received from Muslim countries and Muslim people everywhere. Turkey's alliance with Germany during the last war rendered such spontaneous support difficult,
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  • 320 4 Presentation To S.M.C. Yesterday "AT A TIME LIKE THE PRESENT, it is particularly gratifying that the Chinese community of Singapore, irrespective of its nationality, should seize this public opportunity of showing on the part of the Straits-born community, their loyalty to the Kins and Empire, and on
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  • 48 4 r»HANGI ROAD should be made a first class road, the Singapore Rural Board decided at its meeting yesterday. Dr. J. W. Scharff, Chief Health Officer, said that, apart from public considerations, it should obviously, from a strategical point of view, be a first class road
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  • 81 4 -THE Working C Malaya Patriotic I nounc* that v.: are available at th( Government Houi Thursday morn.:.- ol ten and tm ers of working partmeiit oi tafon of those vMUBf I from the central before hand to the Malaya Putru Singapore It ki Ml to contribute
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  • 559 4 More Cancellation Of Rice Dealers' Licences THE Food Supply Officer, Singapore. announces that m the exercise of his discretion he has refused to grant j a licence to deal m rood to Messrs. M. IS Ally and Co. of 6. Battery Road. Singapore, says
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    • 159 4 I lagree.Xau find I ROSES Lime Juice I satisfies all tastes! —^^^^/D Iff "~~~HZIZ^B^ 1 v 1 v W\o Fli\Fß VVHlfffiV fiOES INTO 4INY BUTTLt Don't be Vague ask for so > a kS JOHK UTILE CO.. LTD t Incorporated m England I SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR PENANG IPOH aW|i| inferior
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    • 28 4 What ft the bomething;* m every garment leaving this establishment? It cfcnnot be described exactly.... but it is Style TRY MIEN CHONG TAILORING —34 Colemin St. Phone 4316—
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  • 152 5 Against Profiteering GOVERNMENT CONSIDERING R ENT CONTROL MEASURE has received complaints frets many A quarter ll»al itnts are being raised, and indeed ire scaring at the present ti»e. Landlords are said M tokhf the opportunity of inducing' m the common ame of profiteering. Thu> reads
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  • 113 5 -Shell House' Division Show Their Paces i M~ ;hi .nce\ rsemi shti! House" by Dr. r. d. j a the A.P.C. spcI e?terday. aod mock Ptr.r were pres£n:ed with L-s: K-ra Chocg. then bi nM was most cr.---i Toochers aod certlpuata 2nd year* Div. AatadHßGi
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  • 20 5 NVLD that following the thar the tntcrnarelease for the thirt? has been increased *o pectbrely, the dotn»*sB Sxcd at 56.5
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  • 106 5 Issue* by Fraser and Co. at the close •f Business Yesterday Business m tin shares was mainly confinrd to Strrhnc faswes t«-day aa4 fair quantities of Ayrr Hitarns, PeUlin^, S^mthrrn Kmtas. Southern Malayans were taken at prices well above the quoted I *r%A^ n pariiy. D«tUr shares
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  • 567 5 FOUND ASLEEP WHILE ON SENTRY DUTY A FINS of $100. hi default one months rigorous imprisonment. *-as parsed by Mr. L. C. Goh, m the Singapore Filth Police Court yesterday, on a 22-year-old Eurasian police joustaole. Eric William Angus, who was convicted on a
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  • 1277 5 Fraser And Co.'s List THURSDAY, SEPT. 14, 1939: 5 P.M. MINTNG Bayers SeHeri Ainpat Ttn <4s, 5s 3d 5s 9d Austral AmaL 5s H 6s 3d x.d. Austral Malay 37 S 39s Ayer Hitam <»> 22s 6 d 23s 6d Ayer Weng rsi) #95 l#Q&
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  • 227 5 Yesterday 's Cathedral Wedding PAYMASTER LIEUTENANT James Augur, R.N., and ron of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Angus, of Reading. Berks, En^and. was married at St. Andrews Cathedral yesterday to Miss Wilma Baly daughter of the late Mr. Sydney R. Baly and Mrr. H. Russell Crane, of Australia. Rev D
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  • 128 5 R.B. Unofficial Public Functions r[E SINGAPORE RURAL Beard is to write a letter to Government suggesting that unofficial members of the Board should not be overlooked m public functions m future. Government's attention is to be drasm to the fact that invitations to the opening of the new High Court
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    • 219 5 AERTEXI*-- (.onditio n c J SHIRTS V^ aa v obtainable m -^^T -T_^\ N I3N Mar! -Shaiu:^ Small Checks and m j*« i« «a^ Coloured Owrchecks. T.£-A: oh //v I n Blues, Greys, Browns, Greens and $3.95 $5 nett Fawn each. 32 TO 44 CHEST ROBINSON CO., LTD. 110 j
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    • 610 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT Tie engagement is announced between William Hogg, j-ounger son of the late Rev. and of Mrs. McNeill of Rostrevor, County Down, and Nancy Marie, younger daughter of Capt. and i Mrs. J. Ward Hughes of Cottesloe, Western Australia. N TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are
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    • 453 6 BOARD RESIDENCE, SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer Ri. (near Swimming Club) Board-Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5755. WINDSOR HOTEL 145, Kiliiney R«3d. Pnor.c. 7876 New turnishecl rooms with or without private bath. Modern sanitation. Tennis Court. Garages. European Cuisine. Loxton Hotel. 7 Oxley Rise. Double Rooms
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    • 791 6 RED FUNNEL LINE SUGGESTIONS FOX YOUR HOLIDAYS Singapore-Batavia-CheriDon-Seniaraiif-Singapore Round trip occupies about 9 days. First Class $85.00 Sailing from Singapore twice a week. Singapore -Sourabaya-Bandjermasin-Singapore Round trip occupies about VI days First Class $100.00 Sailing: every alternate week. Singapore-Indragirl River Ports-Singapore Houna trip occupies 6 days First Class Passage $48.00
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    • 603 6 T6 LLEOFt AND AMEKIC VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG, COLOMBO. BOMBU v ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES GENOA, MAESrillls \v Arrlvr* |,e avr> S'»K,re S>ore t^ X PRESIDENT HAVES Sept. 19 Sept H New PRESmENT POLK O~t 7 Oct 10 PRESIDENT GARPIELD Nov. 4 Nov 7 X PRESIDENT MONROE Nov 18 Nov 21 PRESIDENT
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    • 387 7 ~^.'^M»r» wi ill iTP&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND P. tfs O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. O^ia X to the uncertainty regarding the actual date j arrival and departure of the Company's steamers dv* to the outbreak of hostilities list of sailings is upended for the time being. /(li
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    • 542 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m P.M.SJ TELEPHONE: Freight 5433, Passage SGJ. §|||LOtAN MCIHC THt "EMPRESS" ROUTE offer* IHANS- PACIFIC SEKVItES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCrtI VER ACROSS CANADA bj IRANSCONTINENTAL TRAIN without ihiH^e—thence by CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES TO ENGIANU or the CONTINENT— aII andet ONE MANAGEMENT. LOW
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    • 384 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building Colder Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151 Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 1366 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hostilities the arrival and departure dates of the company's vessels art uncertain. The best services possible are being maintained to United Kingdom Ports and Havre, also
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  • 995 8 To-night's Title Boxing At Happy World Stadium FRISCO FAVOURITE THERE is a system m the hockey activities of the 1 Singapore Cricket Club which might be of interest to other clubs having similar problems. The system has prevailed for the last two
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  • 67 8 THF Malays meet the Chinese m the first division of the S.A.F.A. league on Saturday at the Anson Road stadium. The *ame is a key-match as far as the Malays and Airmen are concerned, for If the Malays win, their chances of winning the Itagut
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  • 32 8 Soccer At The Stadium Yesterday picture. A general scramble for the ball m yesterday's stadium soccer mut li m which the Manchester beat the SR.C. by three *oals to one Free Press
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  • 404 8 CSQUIRE has been given the topw eight of 9.7 to carry "m the main event at tomorrow's races at Bukit Timah m the final day of the Singapore Turf Club's autumn season. Convincing as was his victory on Wednesday over the seven furlongs,
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  • 457 8 ALL ties to have been played m the lour Singapore club lawn tennis tournaments, the S.C.C., S.R.C., S.C.R.C. and Tanglln Club, were postponed. Further ties at the clubs are: AT THE S.C.C. TO-DAY'S TIES To-day "s ties are Profession Pairs D. E. L. Anderson and
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  • 304 8 IN a dull and one-sided game at the Stadiu the Manchesters beat the S.R.C. by y *Hy one m the first division of the league KOa N to The only redeeming feature of the p.ame was the excellent goalkeeping by Bain m the
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  • 74 8 FOLLOWING their good u;n over the Chines? on Mondyy. the Lovals beat the Sappers by two goals to one at Changi lerday m the first division of the league. In the first round the Sapoers got th day. netting three goals and hfyiiii their charge intact. Yesterday
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  • 105 8 Hockey PLAYING birefotUd Mountain Ba" first appearance m ual ho tfe V.M.C.A. Junl latter* grouno nil on Displaying binction. the B J^** attacked vigor TJT S throUBh th H and Mohamed B« Keeping up thfi- th H field m the sec,:., ha:: *ft the V's fullback
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  • 32 8 be played tm MoncUy (rtra w ker hiu, H Ells vs. C G Tuesday tvolunttti t, nu! H Vennik and V m s j£l£ H ron and C I H
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  • 45 8 A special general meeting: of the member* of the Singapore Cricket Club will be held m the club house on Monday at 6.45 p.m. to consider and. if thought fit. adopt a revised set of rules on ported on the club notice board
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  • 14 8 The LC-.U. Sr; H Island Clu'j r H Baterr.an 97— 1": H
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  • 9 8 DiV II B-S.HK \M< I the Nil
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    • 71 8 CAESAR M. HOUGHTON PRESENTS THE ORIENT CRISIS TONIGHT TONIGHT ■Sft Champion Ch&llenfer Orient ISi lbs. Championship SOMPONG VS. FRISC O 15 (3) ROUNDS Singapore 118 lbs. Championship ABAYAN VS. ARENAS 15 (3) ROUNDS RODRIGUE vs. JAYARAJ (3) Rounds. S. CHIANG vs. C. HASSAN 4 (3) Rounds. R'XGSIDEC BOOKING AT LITTLE'S
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