The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 October 1939
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Title Section13 1939-10-09 1 AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,903. ESTI) 1835 MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1939. 5 CENTS.13 words
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Article340 1939-10-09 1 Germans Seek Weak Point For Attack PATROLS ARE BUSY No Sign Yet Of Major i Offensive By Nazis INCREASED activity was reported last ni^ht on the Western Front where the Germans have been massing more troops. There is still no sign of a major Cerman340 words
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Article110 1939-10-09 1 Communists An Inquiry Paris. Oct. 8. Communist deputies m the Paris area and 17 m provinces have been arrived. are at present unavnilrdlng to the Havas news Include deputies who have evidence at the inquiry letter sent to M. Herriot. the Chamber of Deputies. I that Parliament110 words
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66 1939-10-09 1 London, Oct. 8. (I I OFFERS NOrHING defeat and degradation. Mr J. L. Garvin. writing m. I 10 -day He adds trmt o make the aemocracies mi -)y a premature quarrel aims--00 mistake." he writes, "the a have first to fight for their If theyReuter - 66 words
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Article39 1939-10-09 1 Berlin, Oc-t. 8. X 'F. German Government has oreatI ire ot 7,(MK) men to In Czecho-Slovakia. >ays the German news be called on to nelp with describes as "catastrophes a user life and nroi>?rtv. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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28 1939-10-09 1 London, Oct. 8. r .turned tD London to-day tw >-day visit to the Home Queen attended morning ser Westminster Abbey.- ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article25 1939-10-09 1 Conenhajen, Oct. 8. y^ '.IRELESS broadcast said ie Is m official circles In rtanfcd that the Russo-Turkish agree •HI b^ signed to-night25 words
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48 1939-10-09 1 London, Oct. 8. THE Air Minister. Sir Kingsley Wood to-day took the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sir John Simon, on a tour ol one of England's bis military aerodromes. He talked with pilots m the hangars, and watched a game of baseball.- ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article81 1939-10-09 1 Copenhagen, Oct. 8. THE Danish Red Cross Society has drafted a t) set up a central p<> t ofliee m Copenhagen for the distribution of letters to prisoners of war. The Danish Ministry of Home Affairs has undertaken to make good any deficit that mayReuter - 81 words
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Article77 1939-10-09 1 Paris, Oct. 8. A NGLO-FRENCH co-operaticn may aptly be said to run to three places of decimalo," declared Air Marshal Sir Cyril Newall, who yesterday attended a meeting with General Gamelin to discuss Anglo-French cojperation. "Many R.A.F. squadron? of fighter?, bombers and observation planes, haveReuter - 77 words
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Article52 1939-10-09 1 Paris, Oct. 8. pvR. BENES, ex-President of Czecho- Slovakia, speaking on behalf of the Czech nation to-day, expressed deep gratitude to M. Daladier the French Premier, and the French Government for allowing the establishment of a Czecho-Slevak army m France m order to fight the commonReuter - 52 words
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Article252 1939-10-09 1 German-Bulgar Talks Hitch London, Oct. 8. A BRITISH trade mission is Rci*ected m Yugo-Slavia shortly, according to a Belgratlp br^aka^ A German tr^He delegation is leaving for Moscow. A German trade agreement vvith Bulgaria should have been signed yesterday, but was held up at the lastReuter - 252 words
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64 1939-10-09 1 New Delhi, Oct. 8. •"PHE President of the Muslim League, Mr- Jinnah, has summoned the working committee oi the League to meet at New Delhi next Sunday. It is believed that the primary object of the meeting is to review the discussions on warReiser - 64 words
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61 1939-10-09 1 Montreal, Oct. 8. TTHE first Canadian Expeditionary Force will sail for Europe some time before the end of next April. Since the war began, 60.000 recruits have been added to Canada's permaj ment militia of 7,000 men. These recruiting figures do not in- eludeReuter - 61 words
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328 1939-10-09 1 London, O"t. 8. ]\/|R Arthur Greenwood, deputy 1 ader of the Labour party, m speech this morning said: "There have been rumours about the submission of peace terms. Britain would of course gladly listen and give the closest consideration by any constructive and sincereBritish Wireless - 328 words
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Article120 1939-10-09 1 London, Oct. 8. T^HE 6,873-TON STEAMER Binnendijk, of the Holland- Amri ika Line, was sunk m ttie English Channel early to-day. No loss of life is reported. The 41 members of the crew were landed by lifeboat uhich had stood by all night, and areReuter - 120 words
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189 1939-10-09 1 "Voice Of The Traitor" In The Radio War Paris, Oct. 8. A CURIOUS incident m Europe's broadcasting war is reported m the Paris Soir which states that th^ Stuttgart announcer began his mighty French broadcast last night with an announcement that he intended shortly to read the text of Hitler'sReuter - 189 words
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Article16 1939-10-09 1 A Swedish newspaper reports that, hipping experts of the Oslo powers! Are to meet shortly.- ReuterReuter - 16 words
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Article322 1939-10-09 1 DEMANDS TO FINLAND Minister To Go To Moscow London, Oct. 8. A HELSINGFORS correspondent understands that the Finnish cabinet has decided to send a Finnish representative to Moscow, but adds that tha Foreign Mini: t-r himself is not to po. The invitation by Russia to Finland to send a delegateReuter - 322 words
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Advertisement43 1939-10-09 1 THREE GREAT QUALITIES CONSTITUTE OUR TAILORING SMARTNESS. COMFORT ECONOMY... VISIT:CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH STREET. SEAViEW fl HOTEL TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY «c SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER. DANCE CABARET I ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY Jw jJr I __^^T^^ ADELPHI HOTEL <«oof-cardw> THURSDAY: SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET 3 SMART GIRLS43 words
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Article46 1939-10-09 2 "Hell's Angels" began its regular season at the Alhambra Theatre on Saturday. Cast m the days of the last war, it is essentially an air picture and provides exciting entertainment. Fine characterizations are given by Ben Lyon. James Hall and the late Jean Harlow.46 words
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Article1198 1939-10-09 2 Funeral Of Mr. H.M. Cantrell S.S.C. SECRETARY DIES THE funeral of Mr. Herbert Meredith Cantrell who x died suddenly at the General Hospital, Singapore on Saturday took place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The Right Rev. B. C. Roberts, Bishop of Singapore, officiated. Mr. Cantrell. who was 58. had1,198 words
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Article257 1939-10-09 2 THE hon secretary of the Singapore Chinese section of the Malaya Patriotic Fund announces that subscription books signed by the chairman, vice-chairman and hon treasurer have been issued to the various sub-committees who are authorized to collect contributions for the Malaya Patriotic Fund Chinese Section)257 words
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37 1939-10-09 2 •"PHE guard at Government House will be provided for the first time toy the Hyderabad Regiment to-day. The ceremony of the changing of the guard will begin at 9 a.m.37 words
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Advertisement255 1939-10-09 2 A picture that cinnot be sirpttttd for shier thrills aid daring! ALHAMBRA 3.15, 6.15 AND 9.1"5T[ I B. v'^-mHI^ I »>. -^wcr. *>^«4»y<WfnßWßy "x-v^Wv -.V'-I^m I 'vJMgE^JaMlv.' Hffs':: ■>' I ,s <- '''*''{ik I ES"?^^. m j&ifiSt& 3^ <w^ >^ s N w^. v^i«x» x oil rfc***.- $&£> M Jr255 words
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Advertisement275 1939-10-09 2 LAST MIGHT 6.t5 t.15 SkSE PA TUUIUJN 25ST eo J A PICTURE AS GAY AS ITS TITLE! ■SBsS with MARY MAGI'IRE ROGER UVHtt SONGS! 7 SONGS! "SWING YOUR WAY TO HAPPINESS" "YOU'VE GOT TO BE >MART "GIDDY UP" "MRS. BINNS TWINS" IN THE ARMY NOW\|»\> H "PEACE OF MIND" "MAY275 words
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381 1939-10-09 3 U.S. MEDIATION IN EUROPE IS UNLIKELY Two Difficulties Of Peace Settlement A TEST FOR HITLER Twn k Washington, Oct. 8. |WO basic factors are said m Government quarters, to preclude mediation m the European war by President Koosevelt at present: FIRSTLY, the difficulty of envisaging any guarantee binding enough to381 words
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166 1939-10-09 3 Should Hitler Resign London Views Scrutator Writes On Reichstag Speech London, Oct. 8. .0 basis for peace i 1 Rei tag Peace" is th S rotator, writing m th S It ifl true, as Hitle n do m pf-ace for th there is real agroemen and Germany. Bu .sun, Hitler'sReuter - 166 words
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58 1939-10-09 3 NAZIS THREATENED TO SHOOT SHIPS CAPTAIN Stockholm, Oct. s. T OFFICIAL INQUIRY into the Qm Swedish steamer. German submarine conti::olm yesterday. ■BfH stated that the crew that their captain, who rdered on board the subd be shot if they did not >: the submarine com- denial that he had theReuter - 58 words
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Article10 1939-10-09 3 militaiy postal plane bea .eg and landed m j ReuterReuter - 10 words
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113 1939-10-09 3 War Minister On British Army In France London. Oct. 8. lyiß. Hore Belisha. the Secretary of State for War, was interviewed today by the London correspondent of a French newspaper. "In a year we shall have as many men at the front as you," he said. He went on toReuter - 113 words
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Article51 1939-10-09 3 Aneta Havas - Aneta Havas Brussels, Oct. 8. CATHER of five childern or more are to be exempted from military service, the Belgian Ministry of Defence announces. All mobilised reservists, of lower rank as far as belonged tn the 1925 classes or later classes are immediately to be51 words
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52 1939-10-09 3 Quito, Oct. 8. GENERAL RIVADENEIRA, Inspector General of the Ecuador Navy, two high air force officers and three others were killed, when a plane m when they were travelling crashed between Guayaquil and Puerto Manta and was burned out Six charred bodies wereReuter - 52 words
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40 1939-10-09 3 Rome, Oct. 8. CIGNOR MUSSOLINI addressed 500 Fascist leaders from Sardinia at Palazzo Venezia, yesterday, but according to the Rome radio, this 20-minute speech contained no reference to Hitler's speech or to the war.- ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article26 1939-10-09 3 ESTONIA THE REICH It is announced m Berlin that the President of Estonia has consented to the conclusion of a new trade agreement with Germany.- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article90 1939-10-09 3 Shanghai, Oct. 8. OHINBSE circles mi n Chungking are jubilant and staging a mass parade over what they say is the biggest victory yet gained by China m her war against Japan. They claim that the Japanese drive on Changsha, the Hunan capital, was not only halted,Reuter - 90 words
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120 1939-10-09 3 Mobile Army Of Dockers In Britain BIG NEW SCHEME ANNOUNCED London, Oct. 8. A HUGE mobile army of dockworkers ready to be transferred from port to port wherever they are needed, is foreshadowed by an agreement between the British Government, the employers and dockers. The Government is assisting the scheme120 words
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Article86 1939-10-09 3 'THE Italian cruiser Bartolomeo 1 Colleoni, from China waters, arrived m Singapore on Saturday. The usual courtesy calls were paid between the local Government and Services representatives and the commander of the warship, Capt. Catalano Gonzaga. After refuelling, the cruiser will sail for Italian waters to-day.86 words
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Article85 1939-10-09 3 London, Oct. 8. WITH rationing of certain foodstuffs impending some time this autumn the Government is taking active steps to ensure adequate supplies are available. The Ministry of Food announced today that from to-morrow a special licence will be required by everybody who sells almost everyReuter - 85 words
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Article64 1939-10-09 3 New York, Oct. 8. Fritz Kuhn, leader of the pro-Nazi i German American Bund, held by the authorities and imprisoned last week under an indictment for grand larceny and forgery, has been released from j prison on payment of $50,000 bail.— Reuter. Kuhn was64 words
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Article200 1939-10-09 3 pONCERTS m Singapore are becoming more frequent and more popular. Time was when they were a rare event and Singaporeans were accused of being low-brow. First a scarcity of artistes and then a sparsity of audience accounted for this. Now, what with Musical Society concerts, Municipal twenty-cent200 words
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Article295 1939-10-09 3 War Aims And The Empire IN a message which followed a 1 8.8.C. chronicle on Saturday of how the British Empire answered the mother country's call to war, Mr. Anthony Eden, the Dominions Secretary, referred to the determination shared by the whole Empire that the rule295 words
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59 1939-10-09 3 Amsterdam. Oct. 8. ALL tunnels under the Thames can now be closed hermetically and remain watertignt m case of danger. The tunnels can now be closed electrically within three minutes after an air raid alarm. This measure is expected to prevent floodingAneta-Havas - 59 words
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61 1939-10-09 3 Bucharest, Oct. 8. THROUGH Yugo-Slavia's good offices, Rumania and Hungary are reducing troop concentrations on their common frontier It was announced on Sept. 24 that Yugo-Slavia made this suggestion and a week later Hungary told Belgrade she would withdraw a considerable number of men, andReuter - 61 words
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27 1939-10-09 3 SINGAPORE DOCTORS WAR CONDITIONS ■yKE College of Medicine, Singapore. is arranging a special course of lectures for medical .practitioners on preventive medicine m relation to war conditions.27 words
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Article21 1939-10-09 3 London, Oct. 8. r PHE Ministry of Information an- noimces that 35,000 schoolboys will j be evacuated gradually from London. Aneta-HavasAneta-Havas - 21 words
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296 1939-10-09 3 "Strange Things Behind Enemy Defences" London. O t. 8. THE following further account of Western Croat activity is given by Eyewitness British correspondent with the R.A. F. somewhere m France From a slim young flight-lieutenant who participated m an amazing survey of the Siegfried Line, m the OMUt of which296 words
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Article31 1939-10-09 3 The death occurred at the Seremban general hospital of Mrs. E. One wife of Mr. H. F Ondatje of La>»u Estate. Seremban. The funeral took place at St. Mark's Church cemetery.31 words
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Article73 1939-10-09 3 IT is thought m London thut Mr. Chamberlain may sire a broad outline of the Government's views on Hitler's speech when he makes his weekly review of the war situation on Wednesday. 11.^ depends upon whether consultations between the Briti>h Govern ment and the Dominions and the French73 words
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Advertisement76 1939-10-09 3 \i*yi^^fc^^^Bß C ft- 3^L jB ?>^^^ -^^^BM^^^B^ §s^^^^^^ j_^^^^^l Byv^Bww»MMwS T^iiM'iirM^S ow receive these delicious f W 'ney Rock Oysters twice a J AfvV'L A by air. They really are S \mmQA^ 1 the flavour is fine and ff Alf a ire mi n straight-irom the- V K|l 'ondition Let76 words
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Advertisement76 1939-10-09 3 r 1 If bC^ r l STOCKED BY:— MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3 BATTERY KO.il) BOX OFFICE I ffrIWVVUTft) I TODAY 3.15 3 400 L 5— ___j£l_ 6.15-9.15 THE PUBLIC INSIST THAT THE RUN OF UNITED ARTISTS' CONTINUES! BOOK NOW FOR CIRCLE COME EARLY FOR $2-1/- 50 cts. 25 cts. BOOKINGS76 words
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665 1939-10-09 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1939. Air Raids ONE of the most surprising features of the European war is that so far the mass air raids on the great cities of Britain, France and Germany which so many Deople forecast have not materialised. There may be many reasons665 words
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2151 1939-10-09 4 Piccadilly Black-Out Wartime London OUR LONDON LETTER London, Sept. 27. FOR a start let me give you an account of a visit I have just paid to London Town. Hence the return to the old date line. From my country refuge. "Somewhere m England," I set forth, will: wLfe, to2,151 words
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Article289 1939-10-09 4 IT is suggested that readfi should cut out this new* Malay and hand it to Malay mci bers of their households helping to keep the Malay popu tion informed about the prog* of the war. Khabar^ anpin yang di-hebahkan^ Kerajaan Jerman mengatakan hendak mengadakan pasokanl! tantera *«jj289 words
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Advertisement105 1939-10-09 4 ALLS DPP S rTTp ■IP <Jf i i 'i f^^-/9^ Its if? -^i (Koyal Neth. Ind. Airways,) Singapore Saigon Hongkong m two days. Monday dep. 1230 Singapore arr. 1G.40 Saigon Tuesday dep. 6.00 Wednesday arr. 12.10 Hongkong for passage Phone 7556 3/1, Collyer Qua\ or appb to any Booking Agency105 words
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Advertisement46 1939-10-09 4 Waterproof Green Canvas Tarpaulins. Maker and repairer of rattan and 3ertam Chicks, Canvas, Spring blinds Tarpaulins. Tents bags, Blue screens, 3ertam panels Wire netting fencing, Wool buntings and Flags. Abdul Rahman, Telephone 2454. Office: 66, Robinson Road (O^osite Telegraph Co.) Workshop:— 293, Joo Chiat Place, Singapore.46 words
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Article515 1939-10-09 5 Funds To Carry On j Social Services LT.-COL. LORD'S PLAN TO GUIDE THE PUBLIC THE position of established Malayan and Singapore charities, now that efforts are being concentrated on raising money for the Malaya Patriotic Fund, is discussed by Lt.-Colonel H. A. Lord, officer commanding, the515 words
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Article, Illustration14 1939-10-09 5 i n. pped m St. James's Park during an early ins walk last week.14 words
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763 1939-10-09 5 STILL FIVE CENTS PER KATTY IN SINGAPORE Dm* reasod wholesale prices for Siamese rice, Fmt Cont roller, Malaya, m a statement issued says that the Singapore public will still be parckase their normal requirements at five cents fas if they receive a square deal763 words
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154 1939-10-09 5 Lawson At His Best In 'Fair Warmer' CERTAINLY one Qf the most amusing productions seen m Singapore for a long time is the Repertory Players' three-act play Fair and Warmer," by Avery Hopwood, which was staged at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday. All about a model husband who folj lews154 words
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Article89 1939-10-09 5 Selangor Club Services Men IT is understood, says our Kuala Lumpur correspondent, that the Selangor Club has decided to invite any Services men who come to Kuala Lumpur during: the war to become honorary members of the Club during their stay m the Federal Capital. This invitation will apply not89 words
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162 1939-10-09 5 THERE has been a general increase of 25 per cent m all rates charged by Imperial Airways Ltd. This is effective immediately and applies to passage money, freight rates, and bapsage charges. The new passenger fares are calculated to the nearest pound sterling.162 words
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164 1939-10-09 5 RUSSIA THE WAR: B.M.B.C. TALK TO-DAY A TALK entitled -Russia And The War" will be given at 7.30 pm. to-night m the 8.M.8.C. programme, by Mr. E. H. G. Dobby. Lecturer m Geography at Raffles College. This talk will discuss the new pact between Russia and Germany m the light164 words
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Article52 1939-10-09 5 The band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform to-night at the Botanic Gardens at 5.30 p.m. under the direction of Mr. S. Chapman. Bandmaster: March, "The Great Little Army". Alford; Overture. "Martha". Hartman; Selection. A Musical Switch", Alford; Characteristic, 'Parade of the Tin Soldiers". Jessel; Selection.52 words
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Article47 1939-10-09 5 •yHE Lloyd Triestino vessel m.v. Victoria is due at Singapore at 8 am. to-day, from Genoa, Naples Port Said. Massawa, Bombay and Colombo. She will berth at the S.H.B. wharf and is expected to sail again at 2 p.m. for Manila, Hong Kong and Shanghai.47 words
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Advertisement29 1939-10-09 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! DINK at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906J or After the Show FRENCH CHEESE 1" n»m Nurmandie FRESH CAMEMBERT SERVAIS DOUBLE CREME H BOLTER CO. V\ inchester House.29 words
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Advertisement530 1939-10-09 5 DISTINCTIVE FOOTWEAR i BBw nmmm^ m t iipi^^i^qgj,— y b^bw^^^bw^^^ b^bv No. 418. A SMART OXFORD MODEL IN DARK BROWN WILLOW CALF. NEATLY PUNCHED TOE CAP. BLIND EYELETS. CORD LACES. GOODYEAR WELT. SERVICEABLE LEATHER SOLES AND HEELS. No. 714. A COMFORTABLE OXFORD MODEL IN DARK TAN GLACE KID. SOPr AND530 words
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Article143 1939-10-09 6 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6. CELANGOR will hold its first hockey trial on Oct. 18 when two sides representing the Selangor Club and the Selangor Hcokey Association will meet. The hockey association team has already been selected and Is: Wong Kam143 words
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Article129 1939-10-09 6 Further ties m the S.C.R.C* lawn tennis tournament are: Thursday: Open Doubles Championship: Yong Loon Chong and R. Smith vs Low Kee Pow and Seah Keng Slew. Veterans Handicap Singles: R. Nollie 9 vs E. C. Cherrington 18). Handicap Mixed Doubles: Miss S. Abed and Tan Huck Toe129 words
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Article102 1939-10-09 6 THE Singapore Y.W.C.A. Club held a successful social evening last Friday, when the trophies won m the recent tennis tournament were presented by Mrs. E. T. Price, the general secretary of the Y.W.C.A., to Championships singles. Miss Nellie Chla, runner-up. Miss Eveyln Smith; Handicap singles, Miss Nellie102 words
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Article63 1939-10-09 6 The following will represent the Oxygen B.P. against the Uniteers B.P. at the covered stadium on Wednesday at 7.00 pjn. N. R. Ponnuswamy. Wee Peng Hong, G. Jean, A. Antoine, Fong Yew Wah, Tan Poh Chuan. Sim Sock Hee. Ang Seng Hoe, and Dalmass. Players and supporters63 words
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Article74 1939-10-09 6 THE OCTOBER MEDAL competition at the Royal Singapore Golf Club yesterday resulted m a tie between H. M. Paterson, H. B. Sym and S. L. Lane m "A? division, each player returning a net score of 70--j. P. Candell won "B" division with a net score74 words
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Article200 1939-10-09 6 LIST of cases for the week commencing to-day Before the Chief Justice, the Hon'ble Sir Percy McElwaine m Court 1: Thursday at 10.30 a.m., Magistrate's Appeal No. 72/39— Chhoa Kirn Hing vs. Rex. Thursday at 11 a.m., Summons-in-Cnam-bers m Suit No. 171/39. Friday at 11200 words
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79 1939-10-09 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Oct. 8. /CHARGED before Raja Suleiman m the V/ police court to-day a rice dealer, Koh Poh Cheng, of Jalan Ngee Heng, .pleaded guilty to a Food Control offence failing to display the prices of the various grades79 words
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Article33 1939-10-09 6 UAJI MOHAMED bin Haji Abdul Jamal. 0.C.P.D.; Johore Bahru, will be proceeding on transfer to Muar at the end of the month. He will be succeeded by Inche Hashim bin Maridon, of Muar.33 words
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Advertisement416 1939-10-09 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or aervices. For particulars ace Municipal Tenders Room: Annual Supplies 1940. See Tender Room Notice. Hire of Lorries during 1940. Date of Closing. 12 noon, Oct. 16, 1939. Supply of Solid Pneumatic Tyres during 1940. Date416 words
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Advertisement352 1939-10-09 6 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer R4. (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates I. ***** Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. WINDSOR HOTEL 145, Killiuy Read. Pbooe. 7876 New furnished rooms with or without private bath. Modern sanitation. Tennis Court. Oarages. European Cuisine. I i i Loxton Hotel,352 words
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Advertisement241 1939-10-09 6 (Incorporated In Holland) PASSENGER SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA PORTS VIA SINGAPORE. BELAWAN AND SABANG TO AMSTERDAM/ROTTERDAM DIRECT VIA SUEZ OR VIA CAPETOWN AND/OR LISBON, COLOMBO For Fares and sailings apply to: NEDERLAND LINE ROTTERDAM LLOYD Agents: I.C.H.V. "Rotterdam" Passage Dept. Passage Dept. Tel: 5071 Tel: **********803 37, Robinson Rd. (Ist. floor)241 words
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Advertisement615 1939-10-09 6 TO CVTSOPB AND *MltttCA VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SUET, PORI SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORE Arrtn* Leaves Leaves Arrives S'pm-e Spore Penan* Key York PRESIDENT POLK In Port Oct. 10 Oct 12 PRESIDENT GARFIELD Nov 4 Nov 7 Nov. 9 x PRESIDENT MONROE Nov 14615 words
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Advertisement441 1939-10-09 7 P O. and BRITISH (INCORPORATED IN ENOLAND) p. <5c O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. Owing to the uncertainty regarding the actual date arrival and departure of the Company's steamers due to the outbreak of hostilities list of sailings is suspended for the time being. 4// vessels may call at any441 words
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Advertisement602 1939-10-09 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. tltKorporat/eo «D fM«i TELEPHONE: Freirhl 54H3-- Passage S43X LLOYDS AGENTS HI)OH|NG HffUmTV FOX FEHKUAJTCD MALAY STATED HIIIHAVS ROVAI STATF RAILWAYS OF SI AM I^^Koii^^^ SEE CANADA WzJOL^j^^^^f^ st^h Go vta Canac:q ro North *mertcaEißßt|OPPMHßWfc<^^ffUl Europe Past throug^ trains direct R?|BSj^yj^ll h\ jjlflrJ from J P' s slde602 words
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Advertisement323 1939-10-09 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyer 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 are uncertain. The best services possible are being maintained to United Kingdom Ports and Havre, also323 words
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Article331 1939-10-09 8 Army Well Back In Form THE Army, last year's Malaya Cup Rugby finalists, had I grand tryout on Saturday when they beat Johore by eighteen points (three goals and a try) to three (a penalty goal) m a friendly game on the padang. This game was tm*331 words
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Article337 1939-10-09 8 STORE BEAT R.N. R.A.F. DISPLAYING a marked superiority over their opponents m all departments of the game, the Singapore d Rugby team beat the R.N and R.A.F. by 21 points (three goalc and two penalties* to ni». m a gruelling friendly game at the Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday. The337 words
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Article293 1939-10-09 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Oct. 7. DISPLAYING superiority m all departments of the game. Perak convincingly trounced the NegriMalacca fttteen 31 0 today m an m- j ter-state match. The points came trom five goals, a penalty goal and a try. The score is a satisfactory293 words
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Article, Illustration21 1939-10-09 8 picture. Another picture of Saturday's rugger match on the padang m whi h the Army beat Johore 18 3.- -Free Press-Free Press - 21 words
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Article184 1939-10-09 8 Following are the results m brief of Saturday's races at Kuala Lumpur m the final day of the Selangor Turf Club races: Race 1. SPRING GIRL SVI and $6 Fernlet $8 Dansc Dv Ventre $11 Race 2. KIT $26 and S8 Emily Dignus $7 Queen184 words
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Article101 1939-10-09 8 Home Rugby League friendlies on Saturlay resulted Barrow 22. Olciham 14. Bradford (Northern i 26, Featherstone 5. Castleford 15. Hunslet 8. Dewsbury 15, Huddersfleld 36. Halifax 24, Bramley 15. Hull 20, Wakefield Trinity 11. Leeds 28. Batley 18. Liverpool Stanley 0, St. Helens 20 Rochdale 5, Brought101 words
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144 1939-10-09 8 IN the Singapore baseball league championship series, the Yankees of the American Association beat the Japanese Club by two runs to nothing before a large crowd at the' St. Joseph's Institution ground yesterday. The Americans broke the ice m the last innings after both144 words
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Article206 1939-10-09 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6. A BOOK which should prove of the utmost benefit to all rugger players and those interested m the game particularly m Malaya, has just been issued. It comprises 90 pages and gives the con* stitution of the206 words
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43 1939-10-09 8 rE Straits Times Press Sports Club held .its sixth anniversary celebration at Mr. Ching Kee Sun's seaside pavilion, Siglap, yesterday. The celebration included sports, a Malay ronggeng, an annual general meeting, a reception and the distribution of prizes.43 words
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Article285 1939-10-09 8 Home soccer friendlies on Saturday resulted Aldershot 1, Millwall 2. Barnsley 2, Grimsby 2. Blackpool 2, Queen of the South 1. Bournemouth 4, Torquay 1. Bradford City 3, Leeds 1. Bristol City 5, Bristol Rovers 5. Bury 4, Burnley 2. Cardiff 1. Plymouth 1. Chelmsford City 5,285 words
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Article38 1939-10-09 8 A. Watt and Mrs. Penneiatner < 15.3) won the mixed nandicap doubles title m the S.R.C. lawn tennis tournament on Saturday when they beat N. B. Pestana and Miss E. da Silva plus 3 > 6—4 6—338 words
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Article30 1939-10-09 8 The St. Andrew's Old Boys Rugby team and the Manchester Regiment drew, three points all, m a game ti Tanglin on Saturday. Both teams scored unconverted tries.30 words
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280 1939-10-09 8 FIRST impressions of Saturday's hockey match between the Indian Arm- and the Indian Association at Ba'estier were that the Army can put up a very strong eleven when the oc- < non demands. Their representatives yesterday won ov 4—o, and it was only280 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-10-09 8 picture. The Army met Johore m a rugger friendly on the padang-on Saturday and won by 18 points to three. Thi > picture shows the match m progress.- •Free Press•Free Press - 29 words
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Article207 1939-10-09 8 Replay At Stadium To-day FAST and thrilling soccer was seen at the on Saturday when the R.A.F. and the Mala m the Singapore Cup competition, each side scoring o, u Opening the score m the seeona minute of play through Madon the Malays maintained207 words
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Article23 1939-10-09 8 The Jolly Youngsters Badminton Party has its premises at 104, Peck Seah Street, and invites new members I to join.23 words
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166 1939-10-09 8 Wong Brothers In Final Of Men's Doubles S. B. A. Championships IN THE SEMI-FINAL of the men doubles m the Singapore badmm-oi. pionships, Wong Peng Soon and ag p^ Nam. met with little difficulty a< th* har of the Marigold pair. Koh Keng Siang toe Tan Cheng Hoe. whom thej166 words
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