The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 October 1939
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Title Section17 1939-10-12 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,906. 5 CENTS. ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 193JJ.17 words
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Article1118 1939-10-12 1 158,000 Men Across Says War Minister "MORE THAN FULFILLED PLEDGE TO ALLIES" London, Oct. 11. MAKING I statement about the activities of the British Army. Mr. Leslie Hore-Belisha, the War Minister, ikiag m the House of Commons to-day, announced M British soldiers had been1,118 words
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Article42 1939-10-12 1 London, Oct. 11. THE War Office announced last ni?ht that during the next week or two a large number of men who have already received calling up notices will be joining the Colours for military service. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article123 1939-10-12 1 First Lord On Progress London, Oct. 11. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, First Lrrd of the Admiralty, bringing figures of the U-boat campaign up to date told the House of Commons today that while Britain had lost 65,000 tons of shipping m the first week of the war, -16,000British Wireless - 123 words
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Article150 1939-10-12 1 NAMES ANNOUNCED BY AIR MINISTER London, Oct. 11SIR KINGSLEY WOOD, the Air Minister, announced to-day the composition of the British air mission to be sent to Canada m connection with the new Imperial air training plan. The leader, he said, would be Lord Riverdale, who wouldReuter - 150 words
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59 1939-10-12 1 London. Oct. 11. POLAND'S new Foreign Minister, M. August Zaleski, arrived m London to-day for consultation on the war aims of the Allies and the future conduct of the war. He will see Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary, and before returning to Paris on FridayReuter - 59 words
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Article143 1939-10-12 1 Paris, Oct. 11. SEMI-OFFICIAL circles report that the Germans lost 60 men killed and wounded m their raiding actions on the French lines on the Western Front last night. These actions were reported m this morning's French communique which laconically said that strong enemy patrols, "involving strongReuter - 143 words
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482 1939-10-12 1 PREPARATIONS CONTINUE TO RESIST DEMANDS' Helsinki, Oct. 11. ALL eyes are turned anxiously towards Moscow where the Finnish Government delegation, headed by Dr. Paasikivi, arrived to-day to hear what the Soviet Government is asking of Finland. Dr. Paasikivi was met at the station by Soviet482 words
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143 1939-10-12 1 Britain Soviet Commons Question A QUESTION WAS ASKED m the House of Commons last night as to whether the Government had now considered the need to publish a Blue Book containing documents etc. concerning the relations of Great Britain and the Soviet Union during the period August 1938 to OctoberReuter - 143 words
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Article129 1939-10-12 1 day also concerned the exodus of German citizens. Fourteen ships have arrived at "Rijra. Uoau and other Latvian ports to take them away, and 60,000 Germans are reported to be waiting m Tallinn, x't.e capitil of Estonia, to embark. Hitler, furthermore, is stated to be considering still larger plans forReuter - 129 words
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Article374 1939-10-12 1 Bigger Exports From Malaya THE International Tin Committee has increased the exportable allowance for the third quarter of this year to 120 per cent, of standard tonnages, and has also raised the oxportable allowance for the last quarter from 60 to 70 per cent of standard tonnages.374 words
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Article101 1939-10-12 1 London, Oct. 11. JJOW TWO U-BOATS were sunk while attacking a Br i*>h convoy m the Atlantic was told by the crew of the British trei^hter. Newton Pine, en their arrival m Texas. One seaman said: "For the first four days across the Atlantic: w* wrreReuter - 101 words
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Advertisement26 1939-10-12 1 BIGIA TEA IS BEST TO-NIGHT Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 pm. DINNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE RAFFLES ORCHESTRA directed by DAN HOPKINS26 words
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Advertisement60 1939-10-12 1 INSIST ON BIGIA TEA (ROOF-GARHFN) TON JG HT SPECIAL DINNER. DANCE CABARET ENTER! AINMFNT PROVIDED ISV IT*SMART~GIRLS I DINNER $3.— NON-DI.VF.RS SI.- TO-NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL Mt'SIC BY THE ADEI.PHI SI!A VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA SEA VIEW HOTEL: Friday Saturday SPECIAL DINNER- DANCE CABARET adelphi grill THE BEST FOOD A'l REASONABLE PRICES60 words
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404 1939-10-12 2 Successes In First Aid Home Nursing HPHE following are the names of those who passed m recent John Ambulance Association First Aid and Home Nursing classes. FIRST AID Raffles Institution (Aug. 18): Alagoo Karuppiah, Teo Ah Poo, Singh Kernal. Krishnamoorthi. Tan Poh Teow, Wong Sal Cheong, Lim Teck Seng. Tan404 words
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Article162 1939-10-12 2 Issued by Fraser Co. at the clos* of business yesterday fTHERE was again no change m the price of tin to-day and the price of rubber at four o'clock was spot buyers 35 cents. October December 35 cents and January, March 33 cents, market steady. Prices of162 words
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Article58 1939-10-12 2 The following have been selected to play football for the Coronation XI against the Lad Footers on Sunday at Balestier at 5.15 p.m. Tan Kirn Eng, Choo Seng Chye, W. F. Gomes. Chim Bock, A. Aziz. A. Rajoo, Ibrahim Isa. J. Vass, Chan Tcck Kirn. H. Gammell,58 words
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Advertisement443 1939-10-12 2 Come and meet an amazing new sleuth 1 TO-DAY 3.15, 6.15, 9.15 ALHAMBRA A 20th Century-Fox URITISH Mystery-Thriller Murderer tgj^^^^B hobb yUire^! r a y j^ftjM^Pvfll V' ■->. 4^ 1 t\ \jL^^^ESk^t^B^ttp [IiicpECTOR i INSPECTOR B HORNLEIGH Hml^flV MS didn't B qoROON ha iJ* mT*U Amazing Fascinating Thrilling! Mysterious THE443 words
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Advertisement277 1939-10-12 2 "You imist see this Amusing, interesting gJ£ and highly entertaining show it should not be missed MALAYA TRIBUNE, 11 10 39. I TRULY AN AMAZING MAGICAL EXTRAVAGANZA! HrTTniTAI I ONE PERFORMANCE RIGHTLY CAPITOL 9.30 P.M. SPECIAL MATINEE SATURDAY at 3.15 P.M. >^m^i/Li)rtfo c arae g Show that has astoundgymhjjn »umr/277 words
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825 1939-10-12 3 PRESS COMMENT ON THE FRENCH PREMIER'S SPEECH "Paramount Task Is To Carry On The War" JHAT France will continue to fight unless and until Hitler can devise a system of guarantees that will absolutely convince the Allies that Germany is ready to abandon aggression finally, is the first interpretation ofReuter - 825 words
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Article162 1939-10-12 3 PEACE RUMOURS AND THE BITTER TRUTH London, Oct. 11. FIO DETAILS of the scenes m ■Hindu when rumours of spread through the city, oy Berlin corresponeutral papers. newspaper, the Never •ung, declares that the j. tremendous sensation people, and m many taurant proprietors began ririiiics, andBretish Wireless; Reuter - 162 words
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Article110 1939-10-12 3 Paris, Oct. 11. The German high command stems determined to obtain infornutiuii of French strategical positions and strength along the Khihe- Moselle front. No big attack rtith Diazes of infantry have been launched but there have been percent raids of small patrols attempling to gather information and takeReuter - 110 words
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145 1939-10-12 3 Australia To Be A Great Air Power London, Oct. 11. THHE Australian Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, announcing the new Imperial air training plan, declared to-day that it would make the Commonwealth a great air power and substantially contribute towards the success of the war. The plan provides forReuter - 145 words
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Article33 1939-10-12 3 The Scottish League announce that their plan to resume football m Scotland on Oct. 14 on the basis of two regional leagues, each of 16 clubs, has been deferred to Oct. 21. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article90 1939-10-12 3 Moscow. Oct. 11. MEASURES to Incorporate the 1V Western Ukraine— former Polish territory m the SovieU Republic of the Ukraine will be one of the tasks of the National Assembly which is shortly to be elected and sit at Lwow, according: to the Official Agency. ItReuter - 90 words
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Article367 1939-10-12 3 Terms Of Treaty With Russia London, Oct. 11. THE Lithuanian pact with Russia was signed m "Moscow last night. It will remain m force for 15 years. The city of Vilna and its region, which were seized from Lithuania by Poland m 1920, are to beReuter - 367 words
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92 1939-10-12 3 London, Oct. 11. AFURTHEPw EXPRESSION of the view that no peace should be made on Nazi Germany's terms comes Jfrom the Dominions. The Cape Times calls Germany's proposal*: rhameless and states that so long as Hitler and Hitlerism remain m power m GermanyBritish Wireless - 92 words
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121 1939-10-12 3 London, Oct. 11. DURING the week ended Oct. 7 British contraband control detained 25,000 tons of goods as to which there was evidence they were contraband destined to Germany. The cargoes included 13,800 tons of petroleum products. 2.500 tons of sulphur, 1,500 tons ofReuter - 121 words
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Article33 1939-10-12 3 London, Oct. 11. rl is understood m London that the Brazilian Minister to Poland is being instructed by his Government to take up his duties with the reconstituted Polish Government m France. WirelessWireless - 33 words
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447 1939-10-12 3 GERMAN PRISONERS ARE BEWILDERED London, Oct. It. pRENCH soldiers returning to their base after a fortnight's fighting m the Saar sector seem totally unshaken by the experience, writes "Eye-Wit-ness." "They say that fighting Is really heavy with terrific artillery barrages, and declare thatReuter. - 447 words
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48 1939-10-12 3 Berlin, Oct. 11. IJERR HIMMLER, the chief of the Gorman secret police, has gone to Italy. He was met at Milan by a member of the Italian senate. Talkwill be held at Lake Como and are expected to last two days.- ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Advertisement86 1939-10-12 3 t/ie fmgsf <fOH can pwf on (fORf fafrte s^^ s :ig goodness, fine creamy 'W i md rich golden colour QUf O m 'hese are the qualities you *y r* I Ct£Qm^%^.. m Bud m every Pat of S.CS. I dreamery Butter. Include |f Dfl^^^ r vo. fresh butter m86 words
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Advertisement6 1939-10-12 3 London Press comment see rage FOUR.6 words
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Advertisement48 1939-10-12 3 STOCKED BY:— MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3 BATTERY KOAII BOX OFFICE I I TO-DAY 34°° |j I I 9! IS ARTISTS TO-DAY LAST 3 PERFORMANCES of "FOUR FEATHERS" TO-MORROW-FRIDAY 13tT "MIDNIGHT" A COMEDY OF SHEER DELIGHT! WITH CLAUDETTE DON STAR COLBERT AMECHE aid cast BOOK NOW FOR CIRCLE— COME~EARLY.48 words
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626 1939-10-12 4 The Sinapore Free Press THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1939. M^r /w T/w j4/r C^R Kingsley Wood's statement m the House of Commons on the work of the Royal Air Force was, indeed, encouraging. Right from the start of the war, when bombers raided German naval bases, British aircraft have played a626 words
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Article315 1939-10-12 4 Air Minister's Speech London, Oct. 11. QIR KINGSLEY WOOD'S statement on the Royal Air Force activities (reported m the Free Press yesterc'ay) is greeted by the Press as a ionic to the nation. The confident tone of the minister's lam for the future is stressed by mostReuter - 315 words
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68 1939-10-12 4 POLISH SETTLEMENT FOR NAZIS SOVIET Berlin, Oct. 11. A WARNING to the Western Powers "not to stake their peoples' lives on the restoration of Poland," since the settlement of Poland is m Soviet and German hands to-day appears m the Diplomatische Korrespondenz. The journal declares that any thoughts of restoringReuter - 68 words
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Article41 1939-10-12 4 COPENHAGEN message says that Danish bacon factories, which virtually dofted down last week, following the stopping of exports to Great Britain, have agreed to receive pigs again from farmers as from to-day for a trial period41 words
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47 1939-10-12 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Oct. 11. TUNGKU MAHKOTA, the Regent of Jbhore, to-day, opened the new Sultan Ibrahim girls' school. This is one of the three schools built m Johore this year for the English education of Malay girls. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article, Illustration20 1939-10-12 4 inrint "THF WAR IS OVER. HEIL HITIER. NOW BACK IN TIIE BOTTLE!" SS_f >_Tb5t! im dJctator now." -A Slrube Cartoon.20 words
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CATHOLICS & THE WAR
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Article449 1939-10-12 4 A declaration issued by the R/*^- Catholic Hierarchy 0 l and Wales expresses "proiounr conviction of the justice oi 0 cause," and calls for willing operation m eveiy fern: ol ruUom service. The statement kg as lows: His Holiness Pope Piu> xi. m Encyclical "Caritate Christi449 words
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Article352 1939-10-12 4 VI is su;g:ested that reader^ should cut out this neu> m Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to k*p the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. I^ERAJAAN British dengan NtN sedang membelanjakan dua puloh !uta pound wang sekeraug.352 words
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Article115 1939-10-12 4 New York, Oct. 11. AN appeal to the United States to "raise the standard against barbarism" by prohibiting the sale of bombers, submarines and poison gas to any nation, whether neutral or warring, was made by ex-Presi-dent Herbert Hoover to-day. He said he did notReuter - 115 words
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Article429 1939-10-12 4 Words That Are Not Trusted (From A Correspondent) THROUGHOUT Europe, America and the East— and not only m the British and French Empires— Hitler's so-called "peace offer" is regarded as unacceptable and, m any case, unreliable, not enly because of its terms but because the whole world429 words
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81 1939-10-12 4 Amsterdam, ()<.' 11. A LARGE number of anti-airerall guns have been placed all alone the German side of the Dutch frontier, according to travellers reaching Amsterdam to-day. It is thought, adds Reuter, ihat British aerial attacks on the western German industrial districts and the81 words
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Advertisement197 1939-10-12 4 LIQUEUR BRANDY CLUB, 4O YEARS 6O YEARS OLD CALDB ECK'S BY SPECIAL |£jp A *^J TO H. M. THE APPOINTMENT lijfiSir KING F SIAM ESTD. 1872 NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES RINGS CLIP WATCHES anroiporated m Ceviom SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. THE ONLY COFFEE PACKED IN g¥*^ MALAYA197 words
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Article478 1939-10-12 5 Hawker Spread Stories Of Enemy Submarines "FANTASTIC BASELESS" V bettered to be the first prosecution of a Malaya since the outbreak of war r ed from Perak. Nasir AM, vas charged m the Selama nee under the Minor Offences Enactfound guilty and fined $150, with the c months'478 words
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246 1939-10-12 5 MR. W. E. PEPYS A RIGHT DECISION Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Oct. 11. r Europeans in to leave theii ing forces. ►7- i main at their try, was expre^>I I Pepys. General m a speech at a iven to him toar by the246 words
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61 1939-10-12 5 DOY QUEE. a boxer, was plaintiff m a claim m the Second Singapore civil district court, yesterday. The defendant was J. F. Ron con. a Singapore boxing r remoter, from whom Quee claims $60. the balance of amount due on an agreement. Roncon disputed the61 words
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48 1939-10-12 5 A FINE of $100, with an alternative of two months' simple imprisonment, was imposed on Suevallee, an Indian shopkeeper, of Serangoon Road. m the Singapore fifth court yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to offering rice for sale without a rice dealer's licence.48 words
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Article38 1939-10-12 5 •TWENTY-SIX Chinese yesterday ap- peared m thf Singapore Second Police Court charged with playing m a rommon gaming house, m Sambawa Road on Oct. 10. They pleaded guilty and were cautioned and discharged.38 words
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Article44 1939-10-12 5 Tokio, Oct. 11. THE British Ambassador m Tokio. Sir Robert Craijrie, had important talks with the Foreign Minister, Admiral Kichisabure Nomura, over undisclosed matters to-day. Sir Robert visited the Foreign Office at 10.55 o'clock and left 45 minutes later.- Ea stern NewsEastern News - 44 words
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358 1939-10-12 5 A.R.P. Badges For Auxiliary Firemen 100 RECIPIENTS SOME 100 members of the auxiliary fire service were presented with silver A.R.P. badges, by Mr. W. Bartley. President of the Municipal Commissioners, at a ceremony at the Singapore Fire Brigade station yesterday. The badges are m recognition of their attaining the A.R.P.358 words
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Article218 1939-10-12 5 P*OUND guilty by a common jury of three charges of forgery with intent to cheat, Lim Cheng H:>e. a young Hokhien. was sentenced to cne year's rigorous imprironment on each of the charges, the sentences to run concurrently, by Mr. Justice Manning at ihe Singapore218 words
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Article, Illustration16 1939-10-12 5 A FRENCH SOLDIER helping to unload light tanks from railway trucks.16 words
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Article169 1939-10-12 5 LAWYER'S VIEWS WE have failed m our attempt for the last 20 years to achieve that impossible ideal of the renunciation of war m the settlement of their disputes between civilised nations." said Mr. S. C. Liew. a Singapore lawyer, speaking on "Trading With The Enemy"169 words
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Article211 1939-10-12 5 The Singapore Chamber oi Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,455 th auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 1,208.645 lb. 539.57 tons; offered 1,087,134 lb.. 485.32 tons: sold 806,560 lb., 360.07 tons. SPOT London 9 5 vd. New York 18H cte. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per211 words
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Advertisement39 1939-10-12 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! WNE at rhe CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906) J*' 0 or After the Show HERMES BABY TYPEWRITER VI/e "m. ,i in f>nl _> V inches high l **i«ht 7 lbs H o, $60^00 NEXT. K5"* W ALSHLTD. la< Singapore39 words
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Advertisement103 1939-10-12 5 LAW NOTICE FOR THE DAY Before the Chief Justice, the Honourabh Sir Perc-T McElnahie m Court No. 1 at 10.30 a.m. Magistrate's Appeal No. 72 39 Chhoa Kirn Hiang vs. Rex. At 11 a.m. S Chambers No. 314/39 m Si'ir \'n ITT 39 .Tn Oppn Court). Before the Honourable Mr.103 words
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Advertisement421 1939-10-12 5 The DYNOHUB A REVOLUTION fIN CYCLE LIGHTING Absolutely Weal her proof 517.5fl COMPLETE WITH I \MP. THE PATENT DYNOHUB is completely revolutionary m design It provides electric lighting from a dynamo mounted m the front bub It consists of the usual cycle hub with the addition of a drum at421 words
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Advertisement589 1939-10-12 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Hire of Lorries during 1940. Date of Closing. 12 noon. Oct. 16, 1839. Supply of Solid Pneumatic Tyres during 1940. Date of Closing. 12 noon. Oct. 16, 1939.589 words
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Advertisement241 1939-10-12 6 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE—??. Meyer Rd <near Swimming club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. WINDSOR HOTEL 145, KJlliney Road. Phone. 7876 New furnished rooms with or without private bath. Modern sanitation. Tennis Court. Oarages. European Cuisine Loxton Hotel, 7 Oxley Rise. Double Rooms241 words
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Advertisement472 1939-10-12 6 How I Got Bid Of SUPERFLUOUS HAIR oee/ I K MI N CU ■> coarser. Then this friend told me about^ Ji*f_ ..iW 1 the New VEET. It I removed every trace \^^^oo^^^^^^^ of hair m three minutes. Left my skin soft and smooth as velvet. With New •VEET my472 words
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Advertisement145 1939-10-12 6 THE SINGAPORE C. OP C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION WEDNESDAY, OCT. 11: 12 O'CLOCK NOON Buyers Sellers No IX B.S.S. Spot loose.. 35 35*4 No.' IX RSS. P. 0.8. m cases October 35V* 35% G.FA.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. m bales October 34% 34* F t&s&S£r FO Bm 33* 34., Plat Bark Crepe145 words
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Advertisement626 1939-10-12 6 Jf^[ rf D ft g T f^/^^ B*W TO EUROPE AND AMERICA VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SUEZ PORI B ArD ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES GENOA, MARSEOXES AND MTO FORK Arrlvrt Leaves Leaves Arrives Spore Spore Penan* nv* v«t PRESIDENT GARFIELD Nov. 4 Nov 7 Nov. 9 x PRESIDENT MONROE Nov.626 words
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Advertisement431 1939-10-12 7 p O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) p. 6c O. S. H. COS SAILINGS. Ovfcf to the nn certain fy regarding the actual date arrival and departure of the Company's steamers to the outbreak of hostilities list of sailings is ■iei for the time being. All vessels may431 words
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Advertisement428 1939-10-12 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. mt~l£~ (Incorporated m P~M.S.> fCLEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5131 Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies Lake Louise Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS" "DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom. All under one management. For detailed information apply428 words
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Advertisement325 1939-10-12 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151 Chartered Bank Building, Penan 2 Tel. i:Wi 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,325 words
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Article339 1939-10-12 8 closim; quotations London, Oct. 11. THE f blowing are to-days closing middle quotations Snares are ol £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Con Lo*n s 0 1944-64 lO4 l 4 Loan 4. 1960-90 |oOfe Wi.: M iSo 88 >» Con: union Assce »Units>.. 7 4->i hillWW Assce A339 words
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Article192 1939-10-12 8 Prom Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 11. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations m parenthesis: RIBBJR: Firm. London 913 16d. 1> 15 16d. (9'sd. 9 a 4 d>; Nov.-Dec 9 13 16d. 9 15 16d. (9\d. 9 a 4d.>: Jan-Mar.: lOd. 10 l192 words
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Article57 1939-10-12 8 THE Coroner, Mr W. G. Pcrter. yes- rerclav returned a verdict of death oy m sad venture at an inquiry into the deai'i at 10-y?:r-crd Malay, Mohamed Sani bin Suliman, whose t> waa recovered from the sea on del l It was s*a*ed that the boy wa>57 words
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Article52 1939-10-12 8 TPHE following hockey matches, to have been played yesterday, were cancelled owing to unsuitable ground conditions: S.C.R.C. vs. S.R.C. on the padang. Singapore Colts vs. the Indian Association at the I.A. V.M.C.A. vs. Indian General Hospital XI at V.M.C.A. S.C.C. vs. Indian General Hospital 2nd XI52 words
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226 1939-10-12 8 12 Horses To Run In Free Handicap At Singapore horses have been handicapped to run m the Free Handicap, a race for three year olds that the handicapper may deem qualified for inclusion, at Singapore on the first day of the Singapore winter meeting on Nov. 11. The race will226 words
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173 1939-10-12 8 <Prom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Oct. 10. RAFFLES INSTITUTION beat the English College one-nil m an evenly contested game of hockey on the college ground today. Playing with a better set of forwards, Raffles were on the attack for the greater part of the173 words
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Article140 1939-10-12 8 < From Our O\n Correspondent) Muar. Oct. 10. niSPLAYING all round suj>eriority the Muar Government English Scho3l severely trounced the Segamat Gc rnmen; 2nglish School to the time of nine goals to il when the sides met m an inter-school natch played at the Muar school140 words
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Article107 1939-10-12 8 Yesterday's Alterations Eatu Selangor ($1) 1.55 1.60 K. Kamunting (ss) 8b ys Kuchai Tin 1 50 cts i l 53 1 58 Larut Tin <ss> 6s lv.d 6s 7-i.d c.d. Mambau <$1» .U7 .71 c.d. Raub Aust. (5s > 545 5.55 Sungei Ways *$1> 2.10 2.20 Taiping107 words
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57 1939-10-12 8 r^OUND with 40 tahils of chandu, worth $320, concealed round his thigh?, while leaving the m.v. Van Heutsz, last Thursday, Tan Huat, assistant cook of the vessel, was sentenced to one day's imprisonment m the district court yesterday. Tan, who pleaded guilty, was also57 words
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Article, Illustration368 1939-10-12 8 Army Officers Beaten At Rugger ■yilE Army Officers were nnfor- tunate to lose to the Public Services and Etceteras by nine points (two tries and a penalty goal) to nil, m a game of rugby played on the padang yesterday. The Officers gave a grand account of themselves and should,Free Press - 368 words
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322 1939-10-12 8 St. Andrew's School Eighth Annual Boxing Tournament KEEN. SCIENTIFIC BOXKTC) was dis-n'-.\\vci m the finals of St. Andrew's School eighth annual boxing championships at the school yesterday. With the exception of one bout, the featherweight contest, between S. Deans and G. McCully, all the fights went the distance. Deans out322 words
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Article125 1939-10-12 8 The following have accepted to play hockey for the S.C.C. vs. the Ceylon Sports Club today at the S.C.C. Lt. R. A. St. C. Sproul-Bolton; P. P. Kinsey, Capt. G. T. Denaro: Lt. D. E. D. Morris, W. J. Peel. S. T. Monk; Capt. R. C. J. Kingsmill,125 words
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Gordons Out Of Challenge Cup
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394 1939-10-12 8 THE first upset m the Challenge Cup competition was seen at the Stadium yesterday when the R.A.F. (H.Q.* eliminated the Gordon Highlanders, winning by two goals lo nil after a keen garr*?. Third from the bottom m the second division of the league,394 words
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113 1939-10-12 8 DAFFLES COLLEGE first team were to have i.'lav'd the Police first team at hockey yesterday at the College grounds but, due to a misunderstanding, the Police fielded only a second string, with the result that the Coll ge won the match by four goals113 words
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Article81 1939-10-12 8 A sodden field, with pools of water m front of each goal, was by no means conducive to good hockey yesterday when the Khalsa Association met Raffles Institution and defeated the schoolboys by three goals to nil. Play was, for the most part, scrappy Sansar Singh opened81 words
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Article49 1939-10-12 8 The "A" teams of the Y.W.C.A. and the G.S.C. played a goalless hookey draw at the G.S.C. yesterday. The game did not produce a high standard of hookey, but the G.S.C. would have won the match had it not been for solid work by the Y.W.C.A. backs49 words
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Article48 1939-10-12 8 <From Our Own Correspondent) S ere m ban. Oct. 10. Tliree hockey matches were played In Seremban yesterday. The King George Fifth School beat the Police 3 o, the Negri Sembilan Club beat the Customs 7 2 and the Chinese beat St. Paul's Institution 4 l.48 words
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Article14 1939-10-12 8 All Singapore t^nni? ties were not played yesterday owing to rain-affected courts.14 words
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72 1939-10-12 8 Sheppard Shield Tennis In Taiping Fron. Our Own C fTHE Chinese Recreatioi fch«*ppard Shield loi succest^oa when they dpf«a Club m the final by f-undav. The two doubles played v out while the Chinese re.». m the tingles. Cornish pteyed we*l to beat Lirr. V. Chye Hf-ng .n straight m72 words
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Article145 1939-10-12 8 <Our Perak Badminton <. fTHE Ipoh Novices, tipjxd League men's douUthrough with flying coloui nexed the trophy from the J champions last year, m at the Aader.>on &.-hooi I The Novices encountered tion all through, but determination to captu:t they lost m 1937 and L145 words
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Article70 1939-10-12 8 The following will represent Gre?or B.P. m a friendly badminton mutch ipax the Great Eastern Life A consisting of four singles ai at St. Gregory's court at Oxloy R:.m on Sunday Singles: Khng Guai. F:.,ng. Wong Tw Heng, Wan Choy Wan, John serve: Yeo E^ig Ke*> Doubles: Michael70 words
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