The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 October 1939
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Title Section17 1939-10-13 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,907. 5 CE?fTS. ESTIJ 1835 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1939.17 words
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Article1653 1939-10-13 1 "Impossible For Britain To Accept Nazi Basic Plan" GERMANY MUST OFFER GUARANTEES AND PROOF OF PEACE DESIRES Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, gave a decided reply m the House oi Commons last night to Hitler's so-called "peace proposals. >aid Mr. Chamberlain, "Either the German Government mustReuter - 1,653 words
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Article65 1939-10-13 1 11/ HEN MR. CHAMBERLAIN rose to present his weekly review of the international situation ;i.id the British reply to Hitler's •peace" proposals, the House was packedAmong: the distinguished personalities m the galleries were all the Dominion High Commissioners who had played their part m theRenter - 65 words
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630 1939-10-13 1 Mr. Attlee On "Only Possible Answer" MUST BE CONDITIONS FOR PEACE THE Leader of the Opposi-i 1 tion, Mr. C. R. Attlee, who rose after Mr. Chaml>erlain had finished soeakintf, to give a cordial welcome to the statement, said the Prime Minister had put forward vvith great clarity the essentialReuter - 630 words
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Article156 1939-10-13 1 MAKING FOR PORT IN FAR EAST? London, Oct. 12. TPHE German steamer, Cap Norte O3 615 tons) of the HamburgAmerika line, which slipped out of the 3raz:iian pjrt of Pernambuco on Sept. 17, has b^cn captured m the South Atlantic by the Royal Navy. *t was leputled156 words
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Article332 1939-10-13 1 FIERCE FIGHTING IN MOSELLE-SAAR AREA Paris, Oct. 12. A FRENCH COMMUNIQUE states that activity by first line unit* has spread to many new points over the whole of th 2 Western Front. The French reported that- actions by stronger enemy patrols were carried out along the Moselle BudReuter - 332 words
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Article19 1939-10-13 1 The King on Wednesday received Gen. Kazim Orbay, chief of the Tirkish military mission now m London. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 19 words
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Article305 1939-10-13 1 Ready For All Eventualities Copenhagen, Oct. 12. piNLAND is preparing for all eventualities and has now mobilised 100,000 rru'n, according to reports from Danish correspondents It is stated that Finland is m a \erv different position than m 1913 and now has plenty of irrnplanff. arms ond305 words
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Article113 1939-10-13 1 »T»HE Admiralty's hutl or Urn m n ilfrraft tttack on a British ?ruiser squadron, on Monday, m the North Se\ bave keenly inttPMt- rd naval critics as having an irmortant bearing on the much cebutei aircr !t y :s v s \va r>s hi'/' co nReuter - 113 words
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Advertisement44 1939-10-13 1 •^TfERIAL THAT MVES GUARANTEED SATISFACTION... TOOTAL'S STRIPED CHECKED JpLIN FOR YOUR SHIRTS PYJAMAS CHOTIRMALL'S 41 43 HIGH STREET. i TO-NIGHT I Cocktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. DINNER DANCE I (informal) 9.45 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE RAFFLES ORCHESTRA Erected by DAN HOPKINS44 words
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Advertisement64 1939-10-13 1 CHINESE TWISTED GRASS MATS STRONG DURABLE PLAIN WITH COLOURED BORDER ALL SIZES CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH STREET. TO-NIG HT 6c SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER. DANCE CABARET KNTERTAINMKNT PROVIDED BY ITSMARfTsiRLS I DINNER S3.— NON-DINERS Sl.~ TO-NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL MUSIC BY THE ADELPHI Sc SIA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA ADELPHI GRILL THE BEST FOOD64 words
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427 1939-10-13 2 LOCAL MARKET VIEWS •T«HE Ministry of Supply has recently been buying rubber under the Anglo-U.S. rubber-cotton barter agreoment, it is stated m Messrs Stanton Neiscn's weekly rubber market report issued last night, which says: "The Ministry of Supply has been m the market, and427 words
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310 1939-10-13 2 Effect Of War On The Perak Budget PADI AREAS TO BE INCREASED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Oct. 12. THE effect of the war on the 1 Perak budget was discussed by the British Resident, Marcus Rex, at a meeting of the State Council to-day. Mr. Rex said that310 words
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Article118 1939-10-13 2 CENTENCED to three years' rigorous imprisonment, at the previous Assizes, on a charge of armed robbery, a young Cantonese, Lei Ah Kam, had a, similar sentence passed on him by Mr. Justice Manning at the Singapore Assizes yesterday, after a retrial by order of the Criminal118 words
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Article205 1939-10-13 2 Issued by Fraser a Co. at the close of business yesterday HPHERE was again no change In the price of tin to-day, and the price of rubber at lour o'clock was buyers spot 35 7 s cents, October December 35 cents, and January/ .March 3&\ cents. The205 words
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162 1939-10-13 2 OCT. 12, 1939: 11 O'CLOCK NOON Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose ..36 36*4 No. IX R.S.S. F. 0.8. m cases October 36 Vi 3S^ G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. m bales October 35% 33^ F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. m bales October 34162 words
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Article39 1939-10-13 2 Tallinn, Oct. 12. OERIOUS difficulties on economic questions have arisen m the negotiations regarding evacuation or the German minority. None of the ships which arrived m Estonian ports to take the evacuees has yet departed. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article45 1939-10-13 2 GORDON HARKER gives a grand characterization of a detective who collects stamps and murderers with equal ease m 20th Century-Pox "Inspector Hornleigh" which opened at the Alhambra last night. Alister Sim wins one's Jieart (and laughter) with his delightful portrayal of Sergeant Bingham.45 words
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Advertisement278 1939-10-13 2 A Popular Radio Character throughout Europe Now Comes to the Screen SM%3 ALHAMBRA jMn Kj^L^H ■^V^b^bb JS .^^b^^Sj bbbb\ BtK bbbbk^HF *^f V| MvCtPfU' ?P IWljOlwl Jf f*m£ '"""~^»f?r*Jteiirj s riiassinf bbl^Ji «7 AL 4STA,t\ K t* m Mwtery It --S?^ y 3H "^•^s^ r t f Before! Ur y-Fox278 words
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Advertisement7 1939-10-13 2 < UNDOUBTEDLY HIS FUNNIEST! Wrgefw NEXT CHANGE PAVILION7 words
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Advertisement88 1939-10-13 2 LAW NOTICE FOR THE DAY Before the Chief Justice, the Honourable Sir Percy McElwaine m Court No. 1 at 10.30 a.m. Summons-in-Chambers No. 515 m Suit No. 336 1 £39. At 11 a.m.: Bankruptcy. Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Pedlow m Court No. 3 at 11 a.m. Summonses-in -Chambers, etc.88 words
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Advertisement278 1939-10-13 2 PAVILION 6.15 9.15 STARTS TO-NIGHT I An exciting, human story starring: th« two players who made such a success of "A MAN TO REMEMBER" and l dy]| B^ rlanP Ml* 1/ ILL I v ODCJ M^^g W'^ni alice EDEN JOHN ai cher Kwp> GAUMONT NEWSREEL NEVER BEFORE HAS SINGAPORE BEEN278 words
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456 1939-10-13 3 Why Rubber Tin Are To Be Bartered BRITAIN TO GET TIMBER TO AVOID SHORTAGE nrRBER and tin-probably from R Ka-are to be bartered with £a m exchange for timber, KS announced yesterday. 1 iiu Malaya's raw material play mnnr'in' part m the economic Britain is getting all the "and rubber456 words
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143 1939-10-13 3 London, Oct. 12. yO-DAY saw the first case m which a whole town was fined for infringing the black-out regulations m Great Britain. A summons was issued against the Lord Mayor, Alderman and citizens of Plymouth, and concerned certain lights which showed from the Guildhall143 words
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Article133 1939-10-13 3 Paris, Oct. 12. •T'HE PROMPT establishment of allied unity of command and the strength of the British expeditionary force already m France with a vast number still to come, as revealed by Mr. Hore-Belsha, the War Minister, last night, is enthusiastically welcomed m all Paris newspapers.Reuter - 133 words
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Article45 1939-10-13 3 Accompanied by Madame Chiang, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek reviewed the troops at Chengtu yesterday. German submarines are still keeping far afield from the trade routes and for the past week threre has been no report of the sinking of any British ship. (Details on Page 4).45 words
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528 1939-10-13 3 Scandinavian Demarche Backed By U.S.? THE Finnish-Soviet talks began m Moscow last night. It is understood that the Danish, Swedish and Norway Governments are making parallel representations to Moscow, expressing the hope that the Russian Government will not make demands on Finland which will prejudiceReuter - 528 words
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Article175 1939-10-13 3 London, Oct. 1 IJOW TWO POLISH warships inflirt- ed heavy losses on German fighting ships and aircraft was revealed by the Polish Embassy m Paris to-day. The battle was a Dart of the heroic defence of the Hel peninsula. The first attempt to put theReuter - 175 words
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163 1939-10-13 3 London, Oct. I*. jl/l GEORGES PER NOT. Frpnrh Minister of Blockade, has been m London on a two-day vis:t. He was accompanied by M. Charles Rist, Chairman of the Consultative Committee to the Ministry ol Blockade and M. De La Laume, head ot the departmentWireless - 163 words
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69 1939-10-13 3 Stockholm, Oct. 12. SWEDEN will proceed promptly with the construction of two battleships already decided on by the Riksdag. According to an announcement made by Mr. Skoeid, Minister of Defence, the vessels are intended for coastal defence. Mr. Skoeld added that credits of 37,000,000 kronorReuter - 69 words
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67 1939-10-13 3 Berlin, Oct. ft A LLEGATIONS that Britain supplied Poland with poison gas, whereby several German soldiers were killed arc contained m an official stcitemeni issued by the German news agency. These allegations are officially denied m London by the War Office which states that noReuter - 67 words
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Article66 1939-10-13 3 London, Oct. 12. FIRES believed by Scotland Yard to be the work of the I.R.A. occurred at seven pillar boxes m London to-da.v. The perpetrators carried out their plans under cover of black-out Hundreds of letters were damaged. In some iboxes portions of rubber balloons similar toReuter - 66 words
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Article181 1939-10-13 3 "OUR FOURTH ARMOUR OF DEFENCE" London. Oct. 11. THE work of the Ministry of Informa- tion, which has met with much criticism m Britain, was discussed m the House of Commons to-day. Mr. Arthur Greenwood, deputy leader of the Opposition, described the publication of news as "our fourthReuter - 181 words
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Article128 1939-10-13 3 ESSENTIAL GOODS London, Oct. 12. •yHE British Government's proposals to check profiteering are revealed with the issue to-day of the text of the Prices of Goods Bill. The main object of the Bill is to ensure that the price of goods which enter into the cost128 words
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92 1939-10-13 3 London, Oct. \l. M AUGUST Zaieski. Poland's new Foreign Minister who is m London was received by the King m audience to-day. The Polish minister next had a long talk with Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary, and later saw the Prime Minister at 10,Reuter - 92 words
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53 1939-10-13 3 Kingston, Oct. 11. JAMAICA'S loyalty to the Empire was affirmed at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council. The Governor placed before the Council proposals for increased taxation to raise at least £500,000 to meet war conditions. Income-tax and death duties are among the items toReuter - 53 words
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Article234 1939-10-13 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 12. LOUDSPEAKER vans with Malay, Chinese and Tamil announcers, are touring the Federal capital reading war news bulletins issued by the Department of Information. The van parks where there is generally a crowd and then each of the234 words
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Article295 1939-10-13 3 Prince Konoye Wang Ching-Wei Tokio, Oct. IS. DRINCE Ayamaro Konuye, Presi- dent of the Privy Council and author of Konoye's statement of Dec. 22, 1938. has written about Ml interview with Mr. Wang Chingwei, chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the orthodox Kuomintang, m the course or v seriesEastern News - 295 words
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Article77 1939-10-13 3 London, Oct. ti THE British Legion announce, rhat DOH tions for P^npv Day last the record su— at £58! 000. The grand I of contributions since th< fink d m 1921 is now well over £7.500.000. All schemes of help organized b\ \h British Legion whichReuter - 77 words
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Article25 1939-10-13 3 Sofia. Oct. A NEW Gorman-Bulgarian trade agreement is announced and Is described as safeguarding the interests of both the countm s. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Advertisement20 1939-10-13 3 EVAPORATED MILK FROM NEW ZEALAND PHONE 5376 FIVE LINES Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. "^^mmmmmmmm^^mmmm^^m^mmmmmmm^mm C S. 63A20 words
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Advertisement68 1939-10-13 3 STOCKED PV:— MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3 BATTERY KUAI) BOX OFFICE I J?J—*^W I TO DAY PHONE mV m mmr 3.15 34 0 0 1 I 9.15 CLAUOEnE MMA FRANCIS COLBERT f*&ik LEDERER vk. st *P^ >'■ BARRYMORE RAIN ms-fsp--*;'( FOR CIRCLE A DANGEROUS MAN AN ATTRACTIVE WOMAN A TAXI A68 words
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539 1939-10-13 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13,1939. Colonial Man-Power THE communique on man-power issued yesterday by the Secretary for Defence, Malaya puts the problem very clearly. The imperial Government does not want volunteers Horn the Colonies for the fighting Services and. furthermore, believes that individuals who wish to serve the539 words
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423 1939-10-13 4 OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM ADMIRALTY 'fHE following is an official Admir--1 alty message received m Singapore yesterday: No British ship was sunk as the remit of enemy action during the three days, Oct. 1, 7 and 8. and only one central ship, namely the Bynneneyk,423 words
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57 1939-10-13 4 ■■pHE Cantonese section of the China Relief Fund, which sold over 10,000 flowers on the Double Tenth on Tuesday, collected $9,000 (Straits) for the fund. A telegram has been sent by members of the Kudmintang m Singapore to Gen. Chiang Kai Shek congratulating him57 words
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Article34 1939-10-13 4 IIiIEMBERS of the Singapore Rural Board *™*have subscribed for a joint contribution of $82 to the Malaya Patriotic Fund, announced the chairman, Mr. W. S. Ebden, at a Board meeting yesterday.34 words
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Article, Illustration13 1939-10-13 4 "IN DARKEST ENGLAND" EXPLORER STANLEY: "MR. PROFITEER. I PRESI ME?" A Strube CartoonA Strube Cartoon - 13 words
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Article75 1939-10-13 4 London, Oct. 1?. jyir. Shakespeare, Parli-?n»?.nUrv Secretary \o the Admiralty, was asked a question m the lloise of Commons yesterday regarding rumours that motherships were being used by the Dominion Gcvernment to refuel Gmwt*M submarines operating: m the Caribbean Sea. He said the British GovernmReuter - 75 words
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192 1939-10-13 4 Cabinet Crisis In Japan Over 'Mutiny'? Tokio, Oct. 11. THE 'mutiny" m the Japanese Foreign Office staff regarding the formation of a new ministry to deal with txade and economic matters threatens to cause a Cabinet crisis m Tokio. More than 106 dissenters' resignations were tendered to the Vice-Minis-ter forReuter - 192 words
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80 1939-10-13 4 OIR SAMUEL THOMAS ROSBOTHAM the National Labour M.P. for the Ormstkirk division of Lancaster, has decided tD retire. Owing to the Parliamentary decision not to hold by-eiecticns during the period of hostilities, the National Government candidate will stand unopposed. Ccmmander Stephen King -Hall, sBritish Wireless - 80 words
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Article96 1939-10-13 4 London, Oct. 12. •"pHE assistant Postmaster-General stated, m the Hous3 of Commons yesterday, that two air mail services every week will continue o*Deratin^ to East Africa, Palestine, India. Burma. Hong Kong, Malaya and Australia, and one service each week to South Africa West AfricaBritish Wireless - 96 words
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Article392 1939-10-13 4 "Clearer Thinking Longer Vision" London. Oct. 12 THAT the lessons of the last w* have been learned well |g 1 general Press comment on the ment of the War Minister, Mr Hore-Beiisha, regarding the achTe! ments of the Army. The Daily T*tegrra.pH v:.f C h cuiarly emphasisesReuter - 392 words
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Article407 1939-10-13 4 J'l is suggested mat reader should cut out this news m Malay and hand it to Malay member* of their households, ihu* helping to keep the Malay pupulation iafonned about the progress of the war. t 158,000 orung soldariu Biiti>l. menyeberang ka-negvri Peranchii cUtom lima mingy v407 words
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Advertisement219 1939-10-13 4 i I "I agree.. You find I ROSES lime Juice I I satisfies all tastesl" ———^9 II ff^ W INTO ANY BOTTLE Hon't be Vague ask for s:se Agents.- JOFK L:TTLE CO., L7D. Incorpora'.ed m England) SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR PE.NANG !POH. I z>, uiOßms These parasites. In addition to causing219 words
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Advertisement30 1939-10-13 4 I V IV/iai is /he "Something," m every garment leaving tfiis establishment? It cannot be described exactly.... but it is Style TRY MIEN CHONG TAILORING —34 Coleman St. Phone 4816—30 words
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296 1939-10-13 5 Double Duty On Wines, Spirits And Petrol WARTIME BUDGET Hong Kong, Oct. 12. v, government is instituting: a ten per cent. m al! incomes, company profits and m There are certain exceptions. ighKght of the colony's war budget neeting296 words
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Article61 1939-10-13 5 Stright News And Not Propaganda I end m. Oct. 1!. !:n n the House >:«'rdj> m ?h* Mini irr of InS mmd Hare. Lard p^ mir.ha i?ed that th th« ministry w^r? rather than pr ani It d" B k on any plan ll arian jyjes „.r pr i HBritish Wireless - 61 words
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Article92 1939-10-13 5 R.A.F. PILOT AND HIS PAROLE London. Oct. 12. rinces that the bo returned to :r.g boat camr raters, is returning added that the under the ad not promised but the Iceland nt impreal were unhesitatingly Iceland. WBldl the Air that m the matshould be no -b:.—92 words
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Article29 1939-10-13 5 T^- Paris, Oct. 12. Ras nitherto >00 tons of contraband to an offlclai ncludlng 48,000 tons 40.0^)0 tons of 'foodstuffs: I of liquid fuel- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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147 1939-10-13 5 Seven Years As Chairman Of Rural Board Mr.W.S. EBDEN REFERENCE to the departure shortly of Mr. W. S. E'oden. chairman oi the Singapore Rural Board, to becomr Resident Councillor. Malacca, was made by Mr. C. Reuben at a meeting o: the Board yesterday. Mr. Reuben also welcomed Mr. L. Forbes,147 words
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Article, Illustration228 1939-10-13 5 NO CENOTAPH SERVICE ON NOVEMBER 11 London, Oct. 12. THE King h?s decided that, m view 1 of the outbreak of war, the usual Armistice Day service at the Cenotaph shall not be held this year. The Government also feel that, m the present circumstances, itBritish Wireless - 228 words
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Article201 1939-10-13 5 Mr Mrs W. Bartley Entertained MR Tan Sim Hong, president of the Municipal Services Club, spoke at a tea-party yesterday given by the club m honour of Mr. and Mrs. W. Bartley. Mr. Bartley, who has been president of the Singapore Municipal Commission for nine years, will be leaving Malaya201 words
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48 1939-10-13 5 ■yHE maritime declaration inquiry by tne Norwegian Consul into the loss of the Hoegh Transporter which sank after it h*d struck a protective mine m Singapore waters on the night of Oct. 3. will be held m Singapore early next week.48 words
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Article72 1939-10-13 5 Wf try to stimulate vegetable production m a small way. That -s the way to get a lot of people interested," said Dr. J. W. Scharff, Chief Health Officer, referring t3 the planting of vegetables on land m Pasir Panjanrc park at the Singapore Rurif Board72 words
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102 1939-10-13 5 Alleged Offences Under Defence Regulations FOUR charges relating to alleged offences under the Defence Regulation were explained to four Chinese m the Singapore Fourth Police Court, yesterday. The Chinese were, Kwa Gock In. 23, Hokkien. Thio Thang Tjang, 34. Teochew. Tang Poh Joo. 52. Teochew, and Tang Sew Teng, 52,102 words
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Article293 1939-10-13 5 HURRYING HOME TO DO HIS BIT QEORGE ROBEY, the Prime Minister of Mirth and own?r of the world's most famous pair of eye-brows, thought yesterday that it would have J been "a lark'" if he could have stayed m Singapore and given a show. "You have293 words
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233 1939-10-13 5 NEARLY 100 residents oi Christmas Island, the lonely part of the Straits Settlements m the Indian Ocean, have sent donations to the Malaya Patrioiic Fund. Their git is. mainly $2 and $1 gifts fromN Chinese and Malays, total just over $800. There are three donations233 words
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126 1939-10-13 5 •THE Bukit Timah Road area is not i to be provided with a special ambulance. Mr. W. S. Ebden, chairman, stated at the Singapore Rural Board, meeting yesterday that the A.A.M. were not prepared to do anything at present The police had pointed out126 words
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Article171 1939-10-13 5 London, Oct. 12. ALTHOUGH South Africa, as Sir Kingsley Wood, the Air Minister, announced m the House of Commons, is lor various reasons unable to adopt a scheme !or training Empire pilots as m Canada. South African circles m London pointed out to-day that the UnionBritish Wireless - 171 words
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Advertisement26 1939-10-13 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! WNI at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT IPhone 4906) or After the Show PRODUIT FRANCAIS Hl* "'OirinATUREL w£ LE GOOSE LlV** Wl *H TRUFFLES) H.BOLTER&CO. House.26 words
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Advertisement177 1939-10-13 5 mini Peggy Sage I NAIL POLISHES H m all the enchanting M New Shades Wicked WHITE if VINTAGE M it DUSTY ROSE El HACIENDA W] if REGENCY t PIMENTO jjt* and I SATINBASE H for the protection H of your nails I ROBINSON'S f'^% A 1 ViJ^^^P' HHHE first tsjte177 words
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Advertisement724 1939-10-13 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) Board-Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. Lorton Hotel, 7 Oxley Rise. Double Rooms from $140. Own Bath and Verandah. Full Board. Phone 7817. NAPIER HOUSE 7. MPtER ROAD. TEL 7406. Superior residential establishment724 words
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Advertisement676 1939-10-13 6 Latest Market Prices THE latest market price list, with mini--1 mum and maximum prices, is as follows MEAT Beef steak per kati 36 cts. 45 cts.; Beef stew or curry per kati 29 cents., 36 cts.; Fillet Steak lb. 52 cts. 70 cts.: Mutton, Australian lb 42 cts., 42 cts.;676 words
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Advertisement593 1939-10-13 6 cts Mustard (sawi) 3 cts., 8 cts.; Potatoes, 7 cts, 8 cts.; Pumpkin (labu merah) 3 cts., 5 cts.: Spinach (bayam) 4 cts., 4 cts.; Tomatoes. Chinese 10 cts., 10 cts.; Tomatoes, Java 12 cts., 12 cts.; Yam (keladi) 4 cts., 6 cts.; Tomatoes, Malayan 12 cts., 25 cts. FRUIT593 words
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Advertisement602 1939-10-13 6 \*X "f; PRE SfIfDWMT* LINER fr SimWfr ja TO EUROPE AND AMERICA VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW ORE Arrtrrt Leaves Leaves Arru~ S'pere S*pore Penan* NeWT* PRESIDENT QARFIELD Nov. 4 Nov 7 Nov. 9 x PRESIDENT MONROE Nov. 14 Nov602 words
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Advertisement425 1939-10-13 7 p O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES .INCORPORATED IN ENGLaWS) p. 6c O. S. N. COS SAIUMOS. O^'mg to the uncertainty regarding the actual date f arrival and departure of the Company's steamers due to the outbreak of hostilities Kst of sailings is upended for the time being, but the best425 words
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Advertisement547 1939-10-13 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m P.M-S.) TELEPHONE: Freirht 5433 Pas«are 5431 jPfmANMcffii wmmmtmmmSm f j 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. For547 words
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Advertisement329 1939-10-13 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Col Iyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151 Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 13£6 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,329 words
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99 1939-10-13 8 London, Oct. 12. DERSONS JOINING the forces from overseas and becoming resident m the United Kingdom by reason of their vices will not be charged income tax on incomes which would not have been taxable if. they had n^t become resident m the United Kingdom.Reuter - 99 words
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Article41 1939-10-13 8 Rome, Oct. 12. IT is understood that Signor Basti anini. new Ambassador to Britain, left for London to-day taking an aide memoire outlining Italian views re- i garding peace proposals and an inter- national conference.- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article41 1939-10-13 8 London, Oct. \l. fJIR A. T. Lennox-Boyd has been l ¥1 appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food. Since the i outbreak of the war Mr. Lennox-Boyd had been Parliamentary Secretary to j the Ministry for Home Security.— British WirelessBritish Wireless - 41 words
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Article350 1939-10-13 8 CLOSING QUOTATIONS London. Oct. 12. THE following are to-day's closing middle quotations Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated. Con Loan 5 1944-64 104 'a 4-& funding Loan 4 r 0 1960-90 Uu^o War Loan thk% 88- X 4- l Com union Assce. (Units) 8 -rV*350 words
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Article26 1939-10-13 8 The L.G.U. Medal for October at the Keppel G.C. was won by Mrs. M. G. Harvey with a sco-e of 109 36 —73 nett.26 words
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Article175 1939-10-13 8 tFrom Our Own Correspondent) London. Oct. 12. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed v as follows with previous quotations m parenthesis: RUBBER: Firm. London: 10 1 16 d 103 16d (9 13 16d *****d>; Nov. -Dec: 10 1 16 d 10 3 16d (9 13 16d 9 15175 words
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Article113 1939-10-13 8 Yesterday's Alterations Austral Amal. <5.«0 5s 6s 6d Batu Selangor (sli 1 .60 1.65 Jelebu (sl> .92 .95 Kuchai Tin (50 cts< 1.56 1.61 Larut Tin (ss> 6s 4Ud 6s 9d c.d. Petaling ($1) 8.45 8.65 c.d. Pit eh ($1) .90 .95 Rawang Concession 20s 21s Southern113 words
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Article22 1939-10-13 8 The sports meeting of the Hindu Association will be held at No. 32. Race Course Lane, to-day at 7 p.m.22 words
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Article47 1939-10-13 8 Challenge Cup: Chinese 1 vs. Malays at the Stadium. The following will play for the Chums against Rajahs College to-day at Fairer Park. 5.15 p.m. Suppiah; Muthu, Vythilingam: Gopal, David. Raguram; Krishna, Savoree. Rowell, Davis, and Murugaya. Reserves: L. A V Velu, and M. Joey.47 words
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471 1939-10-13 8 •"HUE following is the draw and starting times for the President's Prize competition of the Royal Singapore Golf Club to be played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning. Two matches start at the same time, the first match plays from the first tee471 words
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396 1939-10-13 8 Yesterday's Cup Soccer DETTER finishing was the deciding factor m the Challenge Cup gam? at the Stadium yesterday m which the Manehesters beat the R.A.M.C. by three goals to one. Concentrating the attack on \h? right flank, the Tads were much nnre 1 eile^tive. clever moves396 words
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Article79 1939-10-13 8 The following have been selected to play rugger for the S.C.C. vs. the R.N. and R.A.F to-morrow at the S.C.C: L. G. Robertson; T. A. H. Slack, W. J N L«e. I. M. Scott, D. M. Seward; J. W. Ewart, J. B. Potter; B. M. Purser, D. M.79 words
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Article65 1939-10-13 8 The following have accepted to play for the S.CC. vs. the R.A. (B. Mati) today at the S.C.C.: Lt R. A. St. C. Sproul-Bolton W/Comdr P. E. Watts, D. Brennan: p. H. Harrison. Lt D. E. D. Morris, L. G Robertson; M. W. Cole D. P. Hearle, Capt.65 words
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Article49 1939-10-13 8 The following have accepted to play for the N.T.S. Bank XI against the Heap Eng Moh XI on Saturday at the Geylang stadium at 5.15 p.m. Omar, Oey Chong Hoon, M. B. Reyes Shariff, Kirn Cheng, Slow Hin, Ibrahim Beng Wan, Masri, Kiaa Sam. Teck Seng49 words
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117 1939-10-13 8 RAIN caused 'he postponement It twj finals the mlx?d doubles and the profession pairs, m the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament ye:terdsy. In the mixed doubres final. Major R. Bedford and Mrs. Archer (—15.3) playing againsl D. E. L. Anderson and Miss Duff (—3)117 words
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117 1939-10-13 8 bouts at the HapDV Wworld coy red stadium promise plenty of brisk boxing to-night. Silver Kid. a-Sin-gapore Chinese, who gave Tommy Carrie two hard fights, meets the Eurasian lightweight, I Baby Chocolate, ever six "threes" m the principal bout. A clever boxer. Chocolate will117 words
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Article76 1939-10-13 8 Fast and thrilling soccer was seen a* the Parrrr Park last Saturday when the Siong 800 Athletic Association. Chinese League Champions, defeated the Tamil Brotherhood Party two-nil. Scorers for Siong 800 were Kwok Leong and Kee Siang. The following will play for the Tamil Brotherhood Party Ist XI76 words
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Article39 1939-10-13 8 Rain once again interfered with sport yesterday and the hockey matches between the S.C.C. and the Ceylon S.C.. and the V.M.C.A. Juniors vs. the S.C.R.C. "A" team had to be cared off owing to unsuitable ground conditions.39 words
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Article31 1939-10-13 8 The S.R.C. and the R.A.F. <HQ> fought each other to a three points draw m a spirited game of rugby on the padang yesterday. Both sides scored unconverted tries.31 words
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Article36 1939-10-13 8 Raffles College wen their first ru^er match this season m their tirst outing against the Lovals at Gil man Barracks yesterday. They wen by 13 points (two goals and a penalty; to nil.36 words
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Article51 1939-10-13 8 Soccer teams drawn from the Chung Hwa Football Association and Tamil Brotherhood Party will meet m friendly matches on Saturday on the M.F.A. ground. At 415 p.m. second teams will meet and at 5 15 pm first teams will meet. Mr. Tco Ban Teck will referee both51 words
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Article33 1939-10-13 8 The hockey match between the Royal Engineers iPulau Brani) and the 52nd Punjab Regiment, to have been played yesterday at Pulau Brani was cancelled owing to adver c ground conditions.33 words
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