The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 September 1939
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Title Section17 1939-09-22 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,8*). ESTD. 1833 FRIDAY, SEPT. 22, 1939. 5 CENTS.17 words
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Article236 1939-09-22 1 Nazi Iron Guard Responsible M. CALINESCU SHOT DEAD IN STREET Tul London, Sept. 21. JHfc Prime Minister of Rumania, M. Armand Calinescu, has been assassinated. Members of Rumania's pro-Nazi Iron Guard were responsible, states a report received by the Rumanian Legation m Washington and confirmed by Havas.Reuter - 236 words
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Article230 1939-09-22 1 PRESIDENT MEETS POLITICAL HEADS Washington. Sept. 21. v PmMtottt Roosevelt ted to a conference of yesterday that he repeal of the Neutrality tion of the existing .;eci his cirgiments bewhAoo of Congress •?d that the Neutrality j as introduced ,?arly this -h contained a cashe, v.lll serveReuter - 230 words
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37 1939-09-22 1 Rome, sent. 21. \y under the guidance of Police, are erasing anti-Bri-from walls m various state. These slogans -<-d upon the waJLj during I campaign at the time of Abyssinian War. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article96 1939-09-22 1 GERMAN AMBITION FRUSTRATED Paris. Sept. 21. COVIET troops yesterday reached the Sub-Carpathian Ukraine, otherwise Ruthenia, and captured Kryniazwa, on the Polish -Hungarian frontier, says Havas' Cernauti correspondent. Soviet troops have occupied the whole of the Polish-Rumanian frontier since yesterday, frustrating Germany's well-known desire fcgL-A common frontierReuter - 96 words
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Article155 1939-09-22 1 P-uis. Sept. 21. FEAKS being expressed m Czech circles m Paris that if the reported revo't m Czechoslovakia is really widespread, it may have come too soon. It is stated the revolt would have had more chance of success if ihey waited until Germany was thoroughlyReuter - 155 words
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Article116 1939-09-22 1 London, Sept. ZL THE Foo'xail Association announces that after consultation with the Home Office, it is giving the fullest support to friendly and competition iootball nu-tches, confined to loca and district groups, on Saturdays and bank holidays duiing the war. For the sake of theReuter - 116 words
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Article103 1939-09-22 1 London. Sept. 21. FE Japanese Ambassador m Warsaw stated at a Press conference last night that Japan had begun informal talks with Britain and France to get them to withdraw their troops from China. He stated that this suggestion, which he termed as "friendly advice,"Reuter - 103 words
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Article53 1939-09-22 1 London, Sept. ZL THE German radio announced to-day that Dr. Joseph Goebbels, received members of the foreign press to-day and replied to various Questions put to him and many problems of the day were discussed. Comments had earlier been mac regarding Goebbels' mysterious silence since the beginning ofReuter - 53 words
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Article49 1939-09-22 1 London, Sept. 21. THHE Prime Minister announced m the House of Commons today that the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, would introduce an emergency budget on Wednesday. The Commons will meet next Tuesday, when the Prime Minister will give his war review. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article185 1939-09-22 1 GREAT BATTLE ON RIVER VISTULA Berlin, Sept. 21. A GERMAN high command com- munique admits resistance is .still being met at Warsaw, Modlin Gorakalvarja (south-west of Warsaw) and the Hela Peninsula. They claim to have taken 170,000 prisoners m a battle on a curve of theReuter - 185 words
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Article110 1939-09-22 1 FIRM ACTION TO BE TAKEN London, Sept. U. THE President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Oliver Stanley, told the House of Commons to-day that the Government had decided to take power to stop profiteering. Measures were now under consideration, he said. Mr. Stanley spoke of theReuter - 110 words
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Article65 1939-09-22 1 London, Sept. 21. A TOTAL of 1,000,000 ha 3 now been contributed to the public fund recently launched by the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John for sick and wounded m war. The King and Queen, who. like other members ofBritish Wireless - 65 words
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Article49 1939-09-22 1 London, Sept. 21. AN Indian ambulance unit consisting of 80 Indian students residing m Great Britain has been formed under the London County Council. A second unit is to be enrolled. Many Indian students m Britain qualified as A.R.P. wardens before the war broke out.— ReuterReuter - 49 words
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1511 1939-09-22 1 London. Sept. 21. THE British Government cu-Jay released an historical document of the first importance a Blue Book containing official documents concerning the outbreak of the war. It shows the development of the situation throughout the summer, and how m the last days ofReuter - 1,511 words
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Advertisement68 1939-09-22 1 IWO WORDS TELL tjie STYLE STORY TOOTAL LINEN CREASE-RESISTING BIC THAT V7ONT NKLE OR CRUSH LIKE ;\RY LINEN VIS«T CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH STREET. I To-night Cocktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 pjn. Dinner and Dannie (informal) f. p in. to midnight »b*ret Plaza Boys a Brunette Dinner $3.00 Non-diners $1.0068 words
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Advertisement89 1939-09-22 1 ARE YOU AFASHIov FOLLOWER? BE A LEADER THiS SEASON VISIT OUU EXPERT BUT INEXPENSIVE DRESS -MAKER CUT. STYLE FINISH GUARANTEED CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH STREET. SEA VIEW HOTEL 10-NIGHT «c SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER, DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT WWfl— BY I 3 SMART GIRLS DINNER $3.— NON-DINERS Sl.— TO-NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL SATURDAY, 30th89 words
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240 1939-09-22 2 Girl Dies After Being Knocked Down By Car DRIVER EXONERATED FROM BLAME •T'HE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday exonerated from blame a Boyanese driver, Samsud bin Abdullah, when he held an inquiry into the death of a 10-year-old Chinese girl, Teng Ah Mul, who died of injuries received240 words
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Article182 1939-09-22 2 PROSECUTION CASE IS CLOSED FOLLOWING the evidence ol Inspoc- tor J. Embury, who conducted the investigation which led to the arrest of the accused, and the eviaence of a j medical officer, m the Singapore Assizes yesterday. Mr. C. H. Butterfield closed the case for the prosecution182 words
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Article54 1939-09-22 2 •From Our Own Corre. spondee; Bangkok, Sept. 20. •"THE birthday of the King of Thai- land, Ananda Mahidol, was widely observed throughout the kingdom today, the day having been daclared a general holiday. Rainy weather, however, did not allow of any outdoor celebrations. The54 words
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Article197 1939-09-22 2 SIEMENS BROS. CO. A REUTER message received m the Free Press office on Tuesday stated that the name of Siemens was included m an official list issued by the Eoard of Trade of persons and nrms deemed to be enemies under the Trading with the Enemy Act. On Wednesday a197 words
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Article55 1939-09-22 2 The following have been selected to play football for the Coronation XI against the Tamil Brotherhood Party to-morrow, at 5 15 pjn. Tan Kirn Eng, AH Yunos, Leepak Tone (Captain) A. Aziz Sheriff, Arthur Lim T Olivciro. H. Garamell, Chan Teck Kirn' A* Rajoo, J. Vass,55 words
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Article288 1939-09-22 2 Weekly Rubber Reviews TWO main influences affected the market during the week, write Stanton Nelson and Co., m their weekly rubber review issued last night. The first was Russia's occupation of eastern Poland, which had generally a depressing effect. This now appears to be wearing288 words
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Article178 1939-09-22 2 MARKET fluctuations have been more reasonable this week, and although there is still a good demand for nearby shipment, the acute shortage which was being felt, has been alleviated by the decision to make the fourth quarter's quota available immeiately, state Lewis and Peat. Difficulty is beins178 words
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Article128 1939-09-22 2 OINCE last reporting, the market has been quiet, with a moderate volume of business transacted, write Guthrie and Co. m their report. The action of the Authorities m issuing immediately export rights for the fourth quarter has done much to relieve the shortage of September rubber, resulting m128 words
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Article48 1939-09-22 2 Mr. W. S. Hascason, hon. sec. of the St. Nicholas Home local appeal committee, writes to say that the Bohemian Night at Sea View Hotel on Sept. 30 will be m aid of the Home's funds alone, and not also for the Malaya Patriotic Fund, as originally intended.48 words
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Article97 1939-09-22 2 Issued by Fraser Co. at the close of business yesterday. Tin at midday was declared at $117> Jf uuchanged, while Spot rubber at 4 o'clock was 35 H cents October December 34 cents and January, March 33 U cents. Business m tin and rubber shares was on97 words
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Article124 1939-09-22 2 Sentence On Rodrigo Is Reduced CENTENCED to 18 i imprisonment at thi a charge of using h a for minute paper purporiing toe,, signr.ture of Major-G< r Q Dobbie, the Commodore, Malaya the Civil Secretary Chrl Rodrigo burst into n,. h criminal Appeal Addressing the Jotfc* b::v;(^ Rodrigo appealed iga)124 words
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Advertisement356 1939-09-22 2 "One of the finest musical productions seen for ft very long time.... 'BROADWAY SERENADE' is a fine show which we strongly recommend* Morning Tribune Meanette Mac Donald gives her best performance to date" .S.F.P. C ADITA 3 SHOWS TO- DAY AMT AA VL 3.15 6.15 9.15 iff Cm \B fijr356 words
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Advertisement35 1939-09-22 2 IT'S THRILL-PACKED FUN! ™LONEWOLF ■FSPYHUNT NEXT WEEK PAVILION MORNING SHOW SATURDAY and SUNDAY ALHAMBRA— AT 11 AJVL SHIRLEY TEMPLE m fl Cr.NT(!RY-FOX AJ > -TECHNICOLOUR HIT "THE LITTLE PRINCESS" ALL SCHOOL CHILDREN ADMITTED AT HALF PRICE.35 words
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Advertisement171 1939-09-22 2 Excellent picture. "Who Goes Next?" i> Wt everyone's attention— News of The World ALHAMBRA A 20th Century-Fox BRITISH Product ion BARRY K. BARNES SOPHIE STEWART JACK HAWK INF m "WHO GOES NEXT?" A startling, human film drawn from I Great War history. THEY HAVE DOME IT AGAIN! It's a better171 words
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Article326 1939-09-22 3 Millions Hidden Away In Neutral Lands T London, Sept. 21. IDE R ABLE prominence is given m the press to :-i laments which have appeared m United States papers regarding the extent of private fortunes nulateo abroad by leaders of the Nazi party „»rding toReuter; British Wireless - 326 words
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Article159 1939-09-22 3 FLYING-BOATS DESCEND ON THE SEA London, Sept. 21. TWO flying-boats rescued the crew of the steamer Kensington Court v.hich was sunk m the Atlantic, states the Ministry of Information. This Is the nrst time the R.A.F. has rescued shipwrecked sailors from the sea and flown them toReuter - 159 words
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Article22 1939-09-22 3 Cej>«nhascii, Sept. O, f\ANISH and Swedish delegations are leaving for England shortly to discuss agriculture. *rade and shipping matters. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article64 1939-09-22 3 Copenhagen. Sept. 21. THREE Soviet battleships, six 1 cruisers, 50 submarines, ami numerous aircraft have left the Baltic naval base of Kronstadt, says the Stockholm correspondent of the Berlin ?ske Tidende. The ostensible reason given Is that a search is to be made for theReuter - 64 words
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Article148 1939-09-22 3 GERMANS HAD ONLY 30 WHEN WAR BEGAN London, Sept. 21. THE Prime Minister's disclosure that at least six or seven German submarines had been destroyed m the first fortnight of the war promises ultimate immunity from what m the last war proved a most dangerousBritish Wireless - 148 words
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Article134 1939-09-22 3 Lundon, Scpi. 21. IN the House of Commons to-day, Dr. 1 Leslie Burgin, Minister of Supply, revealed that 68 firms m addition to those normally employed to the making of munitions are now machining and producing shells. In all. he said, more than 700 firmsReuter - 134 words
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Article67 1939-09-22 3 London, Sept. 21. IN the House of Lords, Lord Stan- hope, Lord President of the Council, announced it was the intention of the Government that services of all aliens not interned would be available m the national interest, subject to safeguards as may beReuter - 67 words
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298 1939-09-22 3 HOW POLISH DEFENCES CRUMPLED RAPIDLY War Progress Reviewed London, Sept. 21. U7HILE Warsaw's indomitable defence wins world admirv ation, belated information throws additional light on the rapidity of the breakdown of the Polish military organisation. The German advance from Slovakia, resulting m the early loss of Katowice and Cracow, wasReuter - 298 words
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Article29 1939-09-22 3 London, Sept. 21. THE German radio announces that Iron Crosses, hitherto rare and coveted decorations, will be awarded to 40,000 Reich soldiers next week. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article82 1939-09-22 3 THHE Scene Shifters (the dramatic society of the V.M.C.A., Singapore), scored another hit m their latest presentation, The Taming of the Shrew" given at the Victoria Theatre last night. There is some fine acting by a strong cast, and outstanding is the performance of Rowland LyneReuter - 82 words
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Article206 1939-09-22 3 BRITISH AMBASSADOR CONFIRMS FACTS London, Sept. 21. 117 HEN asked m the House of VT Commons yesterday whether the Government had any official confirmation of the statement recently issued by Hitler's headquarters that the German air force were intending to bomb open towns and the civilBritish Wireless - 206 words
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Article119 1939-09-22 3 A MAGNIFICENTLY directed screen drama with plenty of action and suspense, 20th Century Fox's British production "Who Goes Next," which had its local premiere at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday, Is different from the usual run of war espionage pictures. Splendidly acted by Barry K. Barnes,119 words
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Article31 1939-09-22 3 London, Sept. 21. T*HE death has occurred of Lieut.- Gen. Sir John Fowler, aged 75 years. Lieut.-Gen. Fowler was General Officer Commanding, China, from 1922 to 1925.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article313 1939-09-22 3 (From Our Own Correspondent! 1 undo n, Sept. ML The following are to-day's closing middle* quotations. Shares are of £1 denomlimUoi. unless otherwise stated. Con. Loan $''<, 1944-64 1064 Funding Loan 4% 18G0-30 102 War Loan 3^t"? 88 J Com. Union Assce. (Uaitsj I Prudential A-ssce. 'A'313 words
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Article170 1939-09-22 3 i From Our Own Correspondent) h&nimn. Sept 21. /COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows, with prevlot&s quotations In parenthesis Kt'BBER Steady. London: 9Vfcd. 9- 4 d. i S»*d. 8-»d> Oct.-Dec. 94 4 d. 8-* d. 9%&. »"4d Jan-Mar.: 9 7 id. 10% d. <10d. 10% d.)170 words
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Advertisement146 1939-09-22 3 0^ ft ft ft olbbW SV% <^ 77 btb I j i M yj s rT jjf^ H^fc__ >- x^Cv V: -<N <■ *-»>. -"i J^^^M^yH tflP^vSE^™^ -JsStR B^B^™^^ v Sc^blb^bW '.4-^'J^BB h >wXn3 *Xv.' vJC wiffT 1 111* 11 *3h*rf 'olbUKmb^^b^bp^^ .^bb Hk, *^<- -JIUBBHBSr jOuSdz MUV ■^.■.a^^BBBBBB^^^^BBBL 'X146 words
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Advertisement43 1939-09-22 3 RED PALM OIL for co*kinf RICH IN VITAMIN A as recently recommended In RADIO HEALTH TULK MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, BATTERY ROAD. UNITED ARTISTS WILL PRESENT ALEXANDER KORDA'S TECHNICOLOURED TRIUMPH FOR THE OPENING ATTRACTION AT THE A MAGNIFICENT PICTURE FOR A MAGNIFICENT OCCASION43 words
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552 1939-09-22 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, SEPT. 22, 1939. Volunteers Questions pONSIDERABLE uncertainty continues to exist regarding the position of Volunteers m the Colony and the Malay States. During the past week two official communiques have been issued with a view to explaining the position but, far from removing the uncertainties552 words
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Article683 1939-09-22 4 NAZIS HUNGARY By A Special Correspondent HUNGARY is m a state of acute nervous tension. She has, during the last 12 months, seen the fate of her neighbours m Austria, Czecho-Slovakia and now Poland, and is hearing rumours of a German' invasion of her frontiers. There is some justification for683 words
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Article309 1939-09-22 4 (By A Special Correspondent) FIFTEEN HUNDRED Jews m Singapore will this evening begin a 24-hour fast for Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the most solemn festival m the Jewish calendar. The plaintive music of Kol Nidre, ah ancient melody, will usher m Yom Kippur at309 words
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Article804 1939-09-22 4 TTHE latest market price list, *ith minimum and OMUdraum prices U as follows: MEAT Beef steak, per kati 36 cts, 46 cts.; beef stew or curry, per kat! 29 cts, 40 cts; fillet steak, per lb. 52 cts.. 70 cts.: mutton. Australian, per lb. 42 cts.. 42804 words
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Article47 1939-09-22 4 THE Central Depot at Government House will be closed for the distribution of wool and sewing materials until supplies ordered from Shanghai arrive. Notice of re-opening will be given m the Press. All inquiries should be addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Cairnhill Kousv Singapore.47 words
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Article27 1939-09-22 4 THE rice licence of Chop Jin ll je ol 1 440, North Bridge Road, which w?,s cancelled by the Food Controller, has now been restored.27 words
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Article53 1939-09-22 4 HPHE Governor declares that all trans- port services operated by the Municipal Commissioners of George Town are of public utility, and essential to the life of the community and that such services shall be deemed to be "essential services." This announcement is contained m a Government Gazette Extraordinary53 words
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Article39 1939-09-22 4 IJNDER the ajspices of the Chinese Association an address entitled "The Art of Speaking* will be delivered by Mr. Richard Sidney, MA., d 5, Short Street, Singapore, on tittdt* at 8 p.m to-morrow. An invitation is extended to all.39 words
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Article190 1939-09-22 4 New Japanese Minister THOUGH conrinnat.ori i$ ltd Kichisaburo No: j dent of the Peers' Scho: mentioned by some newspcp i strong candidate fcr tht NU portfolio of Foreign Minister, to r r the Premier, Gen. Nobuyuki The time is eonsidrrtd rtpi I appointment of a fuli-tiire F Minister, m viewEastern News - 190 words
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Article53 1939-09-22 4 (Prom Our Own A STIRRING APPEAL to the munities through their w«n['' UUves was made by Mrs. A M wife of the Resident Cou.ici 1 a meeting of womrn held ot g*JL yesterday for the purple of thod^ by which the be distributed. v their'53 words
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Advertisement439 1939-09-22 4 Do You Like Old Th!nc|s?^^H| Then You Will Like" CLUB, 4O YEARS 6O YEARS OLD CALDBECK'S -c THI KANCAROO v knl a ».t»«^^. u««*--»«h |tmi «i»4 tfcrvbv TV* k»bv U»^*f»« <• *M>y *<m tacK tors wUi «-J <t «a A* ooAw'i cm»B <>«-'♦• Ury. TU»« /ecuyutf a/übcuL r LIKE THE439 words
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Advertisement33 1939-09-22 4 0 SB Bf Bb^ 'fi Whet is the "Something," to every garment leaving this establishment? It cannot be described exactly.... but it is Style TRY MIEN CHONG TAILORING 34 Coleman St. Phone 481633 words
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298 1939-09-22 5 Judge Issues Warrant For P. De Camac ASSIZES TRIAL OF FORMER XINEMArmSNAGER BEGINS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 21. w IERANT for the arrest of Peter de Camac, of >taff of the Pavilion Theatre, Kuala Lumpur, was feaed to-day298 words
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74 1939-09-22 5 Many Tin Mines To Recommence Operations Oui Own COCIC t o:iue::t» lpoh, Sept. 21. JONG circks ■ifcCIBB the quota It» use fa Qm Mnrd (Barter \^th and several lin mines which d idle are shorUy to re- One Jelav and one Southern Kinta ted crcclee aic snangtef tc ed tfcat74 words
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33 1939-09-22 5 I of the Singapore Impresided over by the the Municipal Commis- w. Hartley, it was decided c consideration of housing laxied clerical v.-or^.ers until n bh :.re.33 words
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Article48 1939-09-22 5 C HINESE AND WAR FUND .feting of the Chinese British Association ing were elected representathc Stralis Chinese m conwith the Chinese section of .ava Patriotic Fund, Singapore Dr. Cheong Chee Hai, Messrs. R ill Beng. Ong Peng Hock, Geo cc. G. H. Kiat, Sim Kwan^ Tow P. Tham.48 words
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Article197 1939-09-22 5 THE following' new book will be ready for issue at Raffles Library tomorrow The Study ol Society, F. C. Bartlett and Others, Ed.; William Wordsworth Rydai Mount. Illustrated. Frederika Beatty; The War behind the War— l9l4-1918, Frank P. Chambers; J Married a Vagabond, Illustrated, Rachel197 words
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217 1939-09-22 5 "IT is my duty here, where convic- tions are obtained, to penalise these types of societies to discourage them," commented Mr. J. FletcherCooke, Singapore Third Police Magistrate, yesterday, imposing a fine of $50 on Ang Ken Tai, a 23-year-old Hokkien, who pleaded guilty217 words
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Article, Illustration23 1939-09-22 5 Sandbags bcin? laid around windows m Grosvcnor House, Park Lane, as part of the hotel's defence measures.23 words
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799 1939-09-22 5 A rch itectu ral Exh ibition At Victoria Hall Opened MR. EG. COALES ON GREAT PROGRESS IN MALAYA THE new Singapore High Court, Singapore Improvement Trust model housing 1 scheme, the new Cathay Cinema and the new building of the Netherlands Trading Society Bank were mentioned as recent architectural events799 words
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Advertisement49 1939-09-22 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! DINE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906) Before or After the Show When m IPOH stay at the HOTEL MAJESTIC ed tor the excellence of Its c and musical enter f .ainineut. E ON WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS ARRIVED HtESH UNSALTED CAVIARE H. BOLTER CO. 23, Winchester House49 words
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Advertisement122 1939-09-22 5 WONDERFUL VALUE! Snappy >^^k American V^t^^ HANDBAGS f£ AC" Jp 0.95 ROBINSON CO., LTD. LADIES' DEPARTMENT 113 ":> #fr>X*» J *ft^ < ■:■•?<■■:'■ {■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■IH^I^IBHIH^I^HHiHHB ■f f m m mj Bre WI I |^B|gi^B^H[ i m WH 14 Singapore Airport Hotel IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS USUAL Fresh Sydney122 words
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Article90 1939-09-22 6 PLEADING guilty to assaulting a compatriot, Tan Ah Hock, m his shop m Sumbawa Road on Aug. 14, because the man refused to join his society Tan Ah Seng, a Chinese, was bound over for .six months on .a surety of $50 m the Second90 words
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Advertisement539 1939-09-22 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tendera are now Invited for the following materials or services. F^>r particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Annual Supplies 1940. See Tender Room Notice. Erection of an Electric Sub-station at Thomson Road. A\ A milestone. (Deposit $50). Date of Closing. 12 nocn. Sept. 25, 1939.539 words
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Advertisement332 1939-09-22 6 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT RATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer R*L (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates I. ***** Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. WINDSOR HOTEL 145. Killiwy Rwd. Pbtat. 7876 New furnished rooms with or without prirate bath. Modern sanitation. Tenni3 Court. Garages. European Cuisine. Loxton Hotel, 7 Oxley Rise.332 words
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Advertisement590 1939-09-22 6 BANK OF CHINA Incorporated m Ciur* oy Special Charter) 12, Cecil Street Singapore. Telephones: Manager's OJBte 5444 Sub.-Managet's Office 6443 Exchange Deft 6441 General Office SUS-9 Cabto Address: CHCNG&UO.* Paid Vp OpiUl Ch I 40.WO.eet.it Reserve Fund* is excess of Ch- 5 3.200 000.00 Total As»eto approximately Ch. $2.647.000.W0.08 Tse-Vung590 words
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Advertisement65 1939-09-22 6 I OVERSEA- I I CHINESE I I CORP. LT^P Undertakes baoki^ transactions of every description. Places at your disposal the multifarious services of its institution with branches a -i over South Eastern Asia connections m all principal cities pf tie World. Welcomes consultations on financial and investment problems and assures65 words
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Advertisement604 1939-09-22 6 a TO I' I' ROPE AM) AMERICA VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SlfcZ, POKI ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW TORR Arrives Leaves Leaves Sucre Spore Penan* xJJmJL X PRESIDENT HAVES In Port Sept. 23 Sept 25 PRESIDENT POLK Oct 7 Oct. 10 Oct 12 PRESIDENT OARFIELD Nov. 4604 words
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Miscellaneous93 1939-09-22 6 LAW NOTICE FOR THE DAY Before the Chief Justice, The Honourable Sir Percy McElwaine m Court No. 1 at 10.30 **?art heard:— S. 203/39— Lee Wah Ban* Ltd. vs. Bachan Singh. Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Pedlow In Court No. 3 at 11 a.m. Summonses m Chambers, Originating Summons, Motions93 words
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Advertisement427 1939-09-22 7 v^^^^^^flk^^M IBh^u I^B Iff _ii ii X |Y P&OandBRITISH INDIAUNES INCORPORATED IN ENGLu\ND> P. «c O. S. N, COS SAILINGS. Owk* to the uncertainty regarding the actual date arrival and departure of the Company's steamers u» the outbreak of hostilities list of sailings is <} for the time being. >427 words
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Advertisement561 1939-09-22 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. rf-i-oi-porated m F.M.S.) iELEPCONE: Freight 5133. Passage M3L €AWA!>IA« PACIff IC IS^'* <SwSl4 incorporated THE "EMPRESS' ROUTE offer* IRANS-PACIHC SERVICES vU HO\OLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER ACROSS CANADA !jy JRANSCONTINEN'TAL TRAIN without lunge— theme by CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES TO ENGI.AND or the CONTINEM -all under561 words
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Advertisement334 1939-09-22 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building:, Col!>er Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151 Chartered Bank Building-. Penang Tel. Y\W, BLUE 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, b334 words
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1299 1939-09-22 8 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co.'s List TIIIKSIMY. SEPT. 21. 1539: 5 F.M. Buyrro Sellers Ampul Tin •L> 4s ikl 5s 6d Austral Adul. asH 683 d Austral Malay (1 37s 39s Arer Hitam (ss> 22 24s ApN Weng ($1» .95 1.05 Banjrui Tin lit] 2v* 213 6<l1,299 words
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Article588 1939-09-22 8 p UN Pill Vt.NTKD FLA\ m pW- terday's lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.C., S.R.C., S.C.R.C., 1 \«.r nnd Tanslin Clab Funher tirs are as follows: S.C.R.t. To-day, msn's open singles chaaapkmamp: Cain Kee Onn vs. S^nh BH| Sic:.. Yap Ah 11-.an R. R. G.588 words
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869 1939-09-22 8 TWELVE ROUND LIMIT IS FAVOURED S.R.C. Rugby Prospects CHOULD title fights among the lighter classes be limited 0 to 12 rounds? This question was once the controversy among boxers and fight fans. Again it has arisen. General opinion favours that championship bouts from869 words
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Article94 1939-09-22 8 In an S.A.F.A. notification issued yestercay it Is stated that the match between the Malays and the Loyal Regiment, which was abandoned on Wednesday, will be replayed at the Anson Road Stadium to-morrow. The match between the Royal Engineers end the S.R.C., arranged to have been played to-morrow,94 words
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Article, Illustration213 1939-09-22 8 Louis Knocks Out Pastor In The Eleventh Round Detroit, Sept. 21. JOE LOUIS. the American Negro. retained his heavyweight title last night knocking out ~3ob Pastor m the eleventh round cf a :.cbeduled 20 round fight. Louis weighed m at 11 st. 4 lb. and Pastor at 13 st. 1Reuter - 213 words
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162 1939-09-22 8 PAYED m adverse conditions, the hockey match between the YJtf.C.A. and the Indian Association at Anson Road yesterday, resulted m a win for the V's by tv.'o goals to nil. Slipping all over the ground, the players on both sides could not help162 words
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Article52 1939-09-22 8 At the annual general meeting of the Keppel Golf Club, yesterday, the following were elected office-bearers President. H. K. Rodgers: vice-president, R. Bald; Captain, F. H. Bradley; vice-cap-tain, Talbot Jones; Secretary, W. Dawson; Treasurer. S. Johnson; Committee members. M. Harvey, H. J. Jones, R. Earle and J.52 words
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Article173 1939-09-22 8 rIE FOLLOWING are the sides arranged for the Newcomer i vs. The Rest ru^by match to-morrow at the opening; of the S.C.C. season. Kick off 5.10 p.m. Newcomers (Whites) Capt. 11. C. Christy S. Johnson. J. W. Ewart (Capt.), Lieut Gudgeon, J. Stirling Lee; I. M. Scott.173 words
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Article101 1939-09-22 8 Teams In the S.C.C. Colours vs. Waites fiockey match to be played to-day are: Whites: J. S. Aveling; P. M. Klnaey. R. A. U. Todd; R. N Eailott, J. P. Wcod, Capt. J. R. Kellet; C. R. Baxter. R. J. s. Earle, Lt.-Comdr. V E. ChevaiUer, D. Brennan101 words
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168 1939-09-22 8 Publishers Beat Mentals One-Nil In Div. II A DEFEATING an earlier iUCCt days a^o against the Z^.. 0 the Publishers beat the MmL v*'u pital by an only goa i m "7 Hl»--second division s 1ea1,., ture at the Anson RoadftLS? 1 It was also by an < Monday that168 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous20 1939-09-22 8 TO-DAY'S BOOCa Div. I. S.C.F.A. rt. »M ri Ite stadium. Div. Ha. Royal Nu\> n y U at Naval Rase.20 words
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