The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 October 1939
1939-10-14
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Title Section17 1939-10-14 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,908. ESTI) 1835 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1939. 5 CENTS.17 words
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834 1939-10-14 1 Berlin Replies To Mr. Chamberlain MOST HORRIBLE SHAMBLES FORECAST BY OFFICIAL "\I7AR on an unprecedented scale" and "the most horrible shambles m history" were forecast by Otto Dietrich, head of the press section of the German foreign office, last night, m a bitterReuter - 834 words
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Article89 1939-10-14 1 CREW SAFE ON as. vessel London. Oct. 13. innoancea that the Hi ronspool, of 5.202 Iced by an enemy terday. on In 1929. beq| Company, red at We* HarThe ;«p Norte B merrhant sh.p. Cap \m >nis-Amerika line. i d m the South AtRoyal N.r. yReuter - 89 words
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Article69 1939-10-14 1 German Submarines In Caribbean New York, Oct. 13. iS submarines are said i :ng m the Carib- vealed to-day by an -man who has •d from an inspection of the tes coastal defences. it the authorities of th?» id reported the presence I zen submarines "belonging :.bittered against Britain MlReuter - 69 words
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84 1939-10-14 1 London. Oct. 13. peace manoeuvres 0 failed the German war plans the subject of much speculation Hilary critics. are of the opinion that the ■Wt attack soon m order to fulto the German public i dttrp and quick war before the isicn of Belgium, appearsReuter - 84 words
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Article456 1939-10-14 1 With The B.E.F. Army Hidden By Camouflage CPEAKING of his visit to the Western Front, a 8.8.C. observe! said last night that the one thing that stood out m his mind, after th r tour h?, had made to forward area; occupied by British troops, was456 words
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75 1939-10-14 1 London, Oct. 13. IN VIEW of the good reception accord- ed to his speech throughout the country, Mr. Chamberlain's broadcast to-morrow will probably be unnecessary. Mr. Chamberlain was to have broadcast to the nation to-morrow night, dealing with the latest phase of the internationalReuter - 75 words
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132 1939-10-14 1 London, Oct. 13. ■THE German Admiralty is evidently growing concerned at the increasing number of U-boats that fail to return to Germany. In a recent propaganda leaflet they tried to draw the British Admiralty by reproaching them for official reticence. The BritishReuter - 132 words
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459 1939-10-14 1 FLUCTUATING MOODS AS MOSCOW TALKS PROCEED AN official announcement m Helsinki states that the Russo-Finnish situation is regarded as serious, but also said that the proposals made by Russia were such as to make possible the continuance of the talks. All harbours along the FinnishReuter - 459 words
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Article23 1939-10-14 1 Wellington, Oct. 13. DEGULATIONS were published m New Zealand to-day to compel employers to reinstate err.ploynes after their military service m the war.23 words
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Advertisement54 1939-10-14 1 SUPPORT MALAYAN PRODUCE. DRINK BIG! A TEA (Jhb IBt^H flE3^^^^. P^H I !^^H f^^l L^^H -kt t TO-DAY astral Concert 12.30 to 2 p.m. Served m the Grill from 12.30 to 2 p.mV Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. 'INNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight ■J.'io Non-diners $1.00 E* ORCHESTBA54 words
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Advertisement157 1939-10-14 1 FOR QUALITY Af j ECONOMY DRINK BiGIA TEA SEAVSEW HOTEL TO-NIG HT SPECIAL DINNER. D ANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT ROfMB BY ITsmarFgirls I DINNER $3.00 NON -DINERS DANCE FORMAL MUSIC BY THE ADELPHI ft SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA SUNDAY MOK NING 11 A.? I.— l P.M. POPULAR CONCERT BY THE ADELPHI157 words
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130 1939-10-14 2 OCT. 13, 193!»: 12 O'CLOCK NOON Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose.. 35% 36 No. IX R.S.S. F. 0.8. m cases Oct.-Nov. (Sellers option) 36 36 V* G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. In bales Cct.-Nov. (Sellers option) 35 35 v i F.A.Q. R.S.S.130 words
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150 1939-10-14 2 A MAN who was alleged to have attacked a husband and wife with a cleaver an£ then stabbed another man m the back with a knife, was sent for a fortnight's mental observation when he appeared m the Singapore third police court, yesterday. He150 words
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Article891 1939-10-14 2 T7IE later.t market price list, with mini--1 mum and maximum prices, is as foliows MEAT Beef stiak per kati 36 cts. 45 cts.; Beef jtftW or curry p?r kati 29 cents., 36 cts.; Fillot Steak lb. 52 cts. 70 cts.; Mutton, Australmn .j 4li cts., 42 cts.;891 words
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Article90 1939-10-14 2 TOKIO MISSION TO THAI MALAYA Tokio, Oi-t. 13. A GOODWILL mission eimsis.ing of eight members of the House of Representatives, led by Mr. Hyogoro Sakurai, a leading member of the Minseito, left here to-day for Thailand. The mission embarked m the Japanese liner Saigon Maru at Kobe, and is dueEastern News - 90 words
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113 1939-10-14 2 BANKRUPT'S LIABILITIES OF $700,000 THAT his insolvency was due to a slump m landed property and that be was made bankrupt by a small creditor who bore him a grudge, was the statement of an elderly Arab, Sheik Sahied bin Abdullah Bajrrai, during his public examination before the Chief Justice,113 words
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Article36 1939-10-14 2 "THE three most difficult interpreters to get ure Wengchu, Tamil and Malay.' remarked Mr. Conrad Oldhnm. Sim-^pDre second magistrate yesterday, when he had difficulty m getting an interpreter diirng a ra o.36 words
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Article64 1939-10-14 2 "I happened to be on the KSCBe, when somebody snatched the locket," said Ijiu Tiang Kirn. B 14-ytni -old Chinese youth, when with snatching a gold locket valued $13 from a woman, Hunt Nco, m a back lano off Marshall taiie. Accused was allowed bail m64 words
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Article62 1939-10-14 2 That a larger membership will carry greater Weight and m!luf'V!"e m it.s representations to tho government or municipality, is stated In tho annual report of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association. The membership of the association has increased from 1 87 m 1933 to 403 m 1939. The association will62 words
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Advertisement277 1939-10-14 2 The Famous Scotland Yard Sleuth who thrilled all Europe now comes to the Screen! avvja mjri>!2 A v AM 315> imJun/mPIDXW* g.is 9.15 p.m. y~" i___j_ _> r-~ Si "U-OH^^V^^f^ D£ e FY ""KmwMfmf%mn spot A new sleuth— amazing, /%Wfl&( fascinating, different! W the s'arring ®0R HARKiR ana AIASTAIR SIM%277 words
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Advertisement353 1939-10-14 2 NEVER BEFORE HAS SINGAPORE BEEN £fc SO MYSTIFIED. .AND AMUSED! AUDIENCES HELD SPELL-BOUND NIGHTLY jT special Popular* matinee CAPITOL TO-DAY AT m Admission: ADULTS, $1.00 CHILDREN, 50 cents TO ALL PARTS TO-NIGHT at 9.30 sharp and his ttrilliant new company of I nioirrT anu 7\ International Entertainers WORLD TOUR' SEE353 words
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Article881 1939-10-14 3 PREMIER'S SPEECH Whole-hearted Support Of British Press JHE measured and impressive terms m which the Prime Minister replied m the House of Commons to Herr Hitlers Reichstag speech meets with the whole-hearted approval of the British Press and reports from neutral countries indicate that its firm881 words
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140 1939-10-14 3 Further Proof Of Hitler's Treachery GERMANY AND THE BALTIC London, Oct. 13. A Russian action fended, Germany roi what is happervthc Baltic states and .d led these countries to tbc chief protection mmism. She has now rel\ at the mercy of providing further treachery towards those h^ professes friendship esaReuter - 140 words
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Article107 1939-10-14 3 CLAUDETTE COLBERT AT THE CATHAY M\NV m critics have expressed the ".audette Colbert is at :it-hearted comedies." In ft Eighth Wife" she upheld! :id now m "Midnight," tbe Cathay last night. ahr goes one better on her previous i Tianres. f m Paris, and Claudette is -1. who breaks her107 words
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Article109 1939-10-14 3 Berlin, Oct. 13. "THE unanimous opinion is held that Mr. Chamberlain refused to take the opportunity for a final pacific settlement of Europe offered by the Fuehrer." says an official German news agency statement, commenting on Mr. Chamberlain's speech. "The impression is that theReuter - 109 words
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Article169 1939-10-14 3 STEEL FOR GUNS, SHELLS ARMOUR London, Oct 13. INSCRIBING steelworks where 19,000 men and women, working night and day, are producing thousands of tons of steel for British naval guns, armour and shells, "Observer" writes: "Men and women at benches, lathes and furnaces are taking thisReuter - 169 words
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Article182 1939-10-14 3 A GERMAN war communique from rt the West-em Front reports that the three main bridges across the Rhine have been blown up by the French. They were at Wintersdorf, Breisach and Neuenberg. This means that the Kiel bridge is now the only main connection182 words
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Article27 1939-10-14 3 London, Oct. 13. THE King has approved the appointment of Sir John Gilmour, a former Home Secrc- tary, as Minister of Shipping.— British WirelessBritish Wireless - 27 words
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Article35 1939-10-14 3 THE first war loan of the war is announced m Ottawa. It will be an issue of $20c million at two per cent, for two years, announced the Canadian Finance Minister. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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247 1939-10-14 3 London. Oct. 13. THE ANGLO-SOVIET commercial agreement covers: •1) timber previously contracted for but not delivered because the Soviet Government broke a contract because the sterling balance offered was useless owing to depreciation and because the Soviet feared it would be unableReuter - 247 words
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Article222 1939-10-14 3 HOW NEW MEASURE WILL OPERATE London, Oct. 13. T'HE object of the Prices of Goods Bill, the text of which was issued on Thursday 'see Free Press yesterday) is to prevent a more than justifiable increase m wartime price of such goods as normally form partBritish Wireless - 222 words
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55 1939-10-14 3 Washington. OH. 1.1. A GREEMENT has been reached be- tween Senators relaxing the shipping provisions of the Neutrality Act which forbid American ships and citizens to visit belligerent nations or possessions. Under the projected scheme American ships would be permitted to sail everywhere where theyReuter - 55 words
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43 1939-10-14 3 Copenhagen, Oct. 13. pOIALOWING the Soviet-Lithuanian pact Lithuanian Government Intends to Press Germany for the return of Memel. according to the newsoaper Berlingsketidende. which adds it is expected that the U.S.S.R. will support the request.— ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article137 1939-10-14 3 London, Oct. 13. COLLOWING a private address by Mr. Lloyd George the "Council of Action and Reconstruction" to-day passed a resolution describing Mr. Chamberlain's statement as "inadequate." and called upon the Government to prepare a fuller statement of the aims they desire to achieve and to declare theirReuter - 137 words
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Article485 1939-10-14 3 CLOSING QUOTATIONS The abcvc arc dealers' middle prl broker.-' marking, brokerage and stamp <'utv arc not included Exchange Tc lr":ra:)h. COMMODITIES 'Prom Our Own Correspondent) London. Oct. 13. COMMODITY and Exchange markets clnsal as follows with previous quotations m parenthesis: FIBBKR: Steady. London: 10 l I6d 10 3485 words
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Advertisement62 1939-10-14 3 iV Www j§g fll/ G* I rf l bjs been carefully *>fJ L? fr«»m tf lf nnest English, A*r m and Continental breeds /^^^\L l|f < represents the best value 1 D"ultr> that can be obtained. f v\ s a fresh supply m stock V^V^^^JL 111 and select for yourself.62 words
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Advertisement54 1939-10-14 3 i It STOCKED BY:— MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3 BATTERY K> it BOX OFFICE I iri^ I TO-DAY EVERY CINDERELLA HAS HER ft "MIDNIGHT" SUNDAY PARAMOUNT PRODUCTION MORNING mlaji CLAUDETTE COLBERT AND DON AMECHE HAVE THEIR SUNRISE TOO IN THIS DELIGHTFUL COMEDY OF IX)VE AND LAUGHTER 20th CENTURY FOX SONJ "SECOND54 words
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650 1939-10-14 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. OCTOBER 14. 1939 Towards Real Peace lyiß. Chamberlain's statesmanlike speech m the House of Commons expressed, In carefully chosen but entirely appropriate words, precisely what every Briton, every Frenchman ;u;d almost all neutrals feel about Hitler's socalled peace proposals. Immediately the German Chancellor spoke, it650 words
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185 1939-10-14 4 Three Days At British G.H.Q.: Impressions London. Oct. 12. "AFTER three days spent at the British G.H.Q. there is no doubt of their great qualities their sense of discipline, their faith m the cause they are serving, their quiet resolution I and above all the perfection of their morale. InBritish Wireless - 185 words
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Article377 1939-10-14 4 IT is suggested that readers should cut out this news m Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. Perdana Menteri, Tuan Chamberlain telah menerangkan dalam Majlis Meshuarat apa2 yebab-nya Kerajan377 words
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Article92 1939-10-14 4 London, Oct. 12. M August Zaleski, the Foreign Minister of Poland, who broadcast from London today, declared that he was greatly impressed by the determination of the Allies and their conduct cf the struggle regardless of what sacrifices may be entailed or how long itReuter - 92 words
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Article23 1939-10-14 4 rnwo Japanese military storehouses were I wrecked by Chinese guerillas at Puchi. a Japanese-occupied station m Hupeh on the Canton-Hanjcow jiailway.— Central NewsCentral News - 23 words
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Article80 1939-10-14 4 Shanghai, Oct. 13. WITHOUT notifying the municipal authorities, Japanese plain-clothesmen raided the Bank of Communications building m the International Settlement this morning and they are still occupying the building. The Bank of Communications is a Chinese Central Government institution. British militar> authorities m whose defenceReuter - 80 words
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154 1939-10-14 4 Settlement Of Tokio Foreign Office 'Mutiny'? FULL INQUIRY Tokio, Oct. 13. TpHE Foreign Minister. Admiral 1 Kichi!=aburo Nomura, is standing to hi 3 gun' and is confident ol an early imic^ble settlement of the controversy over the creation of the Trade Ministry. Meanwhile, the Government leaders including the Premier, the154 words
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Article90 1939-10-14 4 London. O~t. 12. rE Government has introduced a bill into Parliament on lines similar to the legislation during the last war for suspension of local elections m Great Britain Including Borough Council elections which would m ordinary course be held on Nov. 1 and Scottish TownBritish Wireless - 90 words
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43 1939-10-14 4 Hong Kong. Oct. 12. CHARGED with distributing anti-war pamphlets, a Japanese newspaper correspondent, named Toda, was recently arrested at Tungcheng, a town on the Huplh-Hunan-Kiangsi border, and sent under military escort to Nanking to face a court-martial Central NewsCentral News - 43 words
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58 1939-10-14 4 Tokio, Oct. 13. pOMMENTING on the French Premiers rejection of Hitlrr's peace proposals "by force." the Asahi Shimbun sajrs that both the French Government and pecple must be fully aware that a "patched-up peace" at this juncture would only result m the Impairment of58 words
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Article44 1939-10-14 4 Kunming (Yunnan). Oct. 13. lITITH the aid ol newly-purchased T? machinery, repairs are being rushed to the roadbed of the Yunnan-Burma highway, a section of which was recently washed by floods. A damaged bridge at Yangpei has already been repnired.- Central NewsCentral News - 44 words
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Article240 1939-10-14 4 Chinese Advance In Hunan Chungking, t\,\ 2 IN VIEW of the Chin- vance. the Ifcpuiesf begun a genernl \> Yochow, gateway to H vince. both by land and accord inp: to reports i< Changsha. The Japanese land fop ing northeastward Hankow Railway toward If kilometres away, while .TajCentral News - 240 words
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73 1939-10-14 4 Tokio. o, t SIAN. rapltal ol Shensl pi destroyed as a result of v m carried out by Japanese mill met nn Tuesday and Wednesday. M »rdliw m field dlspatcn. It Is claimed th«* JapiiJie?«x raw* Tuesday concentrated their attach on tw racKs. anti-aircraft tafttaftes,Eastern News - 73 words
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115 1939-10-14 4 London. OH I •yHE first comments reo ;vrd New Zealand resardinc the A" Minister, Sir Kingsley Woods Empir air expansion scheme show it i welcomed by the New Zealand Pros The newspaper. Dominion. "Although there is Knearfe nil I i that the R.A.F. hasBritish Wireless - 115 words
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Article80 1939-10-14 4 Chungking (W pONGRATULATORY messae* V* the Foreign Office on ttH Chinas National Day. included Nelson T. Johnson. United l dor to China. th In a letter to Mr Wang C\ Foreign Minister Mr Johnson good wishes, adding that h< of the few persons now mCentral News - 80 words
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Article62 1939-10-14 4 ACCORDING to r^i Germany It receive <»H rf>" eld Polish oilfield? m east. In 1913 the nrodi»rti«n Poland was about P million steadUy decreased to half 1938 and i^ still d«vreaMns m B\-en if Germain \> tUk crease its output it will si little sinre her pearrReuter - 62 words
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Article19 1939-10-14 4 SOME 100.000 winter Hoth» collected m Shanghai for <:H line fighters and war refugee* New*19 words
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Article19 1939-10-14 4 Tok". 1 COMPLETING three-quarter-kilometre round-the-world Japanese monoplane Nw Rome yesterday morriru eccording to a press message from Eastern NewsEastern News - 19 words
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Advertisement254 1939-10-14 4 "Dorfr uou just love ROSES?" h^^^h^^^^^^^^T^^^. __i__i_i_i_i_»-M_«_i_i_ -r_^— »—^~M "M^ >ililA^j "Yes, but best m hJ^NS a GIMLET^' j f*Jmßl caldbeck's BY SPECIAL JL TO H M. THE APPOINTMENT sjSsJr KING F SIAM ESTD 1872 NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES RINGS CLIP WATCHES. lnroiporatrd :n Ceyioni SINGAPORE254 words
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Advertisement11 1939-10-14 4 FINEST CHINESE JADE 18. BATTERY ROAD. PIRST FLOOR PHONE 7143. I11 words
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282 1939-10-14 5 Exchange Control The Government's Decision m Krrf Pre>s understand* that the Malayan (iovernjl;|Ni decided to take no steps to forbid ihe mm if funds from Malaya to China for the 3 the Chinese Distress Relief Fund. tees are. however, to he282 words
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77 1939-10-14 5 Making It Difficult For Amateur Spies A HtI»H*H information may A ..m s* wtmsMti res*r«l Mtati ..f British >vartrn >>een romiwnted has sometime th* fart thit mm n,o have been MM m h ue.«rins ha f ts 011 name of the*! Th^ fe n*« I* fhan^rd. il'tn wil' no longer77 words
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66 1939-10-14 5 Housing Plans In Singapore For Next Year r.f meat Trust next year, it i 1940 estimates 1 the Gazette. 51J6041 of the Trust "he estimates three additional ng Bahru at a all of which v > >pent next year. et from a $10,000,000 ars to be undertaken next year Sail66 words
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81 1939-10-14 5 A I tan J V Moss. a'iowance of $25 Am eia*ion and A r. a during the ed his discharge by Sir Percy McB*ii'-- S.S yesterday. xife and three children, His baWaUec" $4,000 due to 44 creditors. »bt Singapore MuniHair his provident fund of th»81 words
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30 1939-10-14 5 A Ong Keng-seng. end Chiang Kai-shek said •l t to I^nang are jubilant over I -Ar.-^-Generalissimos leadership to the Generalissimo was Cantonese Association m30 words
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Article42 1939-10-14 5 f h* Government a:.! 1 authorises members of **S£*?!r* rAV SCTVice m Malaya to Britain. India, anywhere re m the British Em- > of P**taee Such le* a v bed "on active service/ H^""** 1 not apply to air mail42 words
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Article27 1939-10-14 5 I Httanc*, m the Government f hat the Governor has •f 2nd Lt L B *nk of captain m the n transferred to the27 words
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Article240 1939-10-14 5 Privy Council Appeal From Malaya NEWS was received m Singapore yesterday that an appeal before the Privy Council, m which two Malayan parties were concerned, ha^ been dismissed. The appeal concerned an action brought against two Chinese. Loo Thon ton and Pw«n Ying by S R. M. S. Chettambaram and240 words
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132 1939-10-14 5 A MEETING of the Ceylonese community of Singapore was held to consider organizing, collections for the Malaya Patriotic Funa. Mr. V. J. Mendis presided. It was decided that the Ceylonese m Singapore should co-operate with the All-Malayan Ceylcnese section of the Fund which has its132 words
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Article79 1939-10-14 5 FINALISTS m a recent Hollywood talent contest, Alice Eden and John Archer give fine performances m their debut m "Career" which opened at the Pavilion Theatre last night An RJC O production, this film is a drama of small town life m lowa eight years ago79 words
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Article13 1939-10-14 5 Before the Deputy Refistrar at 10.30 a.m.: Taxations.13 words
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Article17 1939-10-14 5 Malacca and Penan? municipal r*Bmates for the coming year were published In the Government Gazette last night.17 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-10-14 5 Dancing Girls In Gas Masks MEMBERS of the chorus wore their tin hats and pas masks when rehearsing on the stage of the Windmill Theatre for a non-stop revue.29 words
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279 1939-10-14 5 OFFICIAL ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT OF NORTH SEA BATTLE AN official statement issued last ni^ht by the Naval authorities m Singapore categorically denies German Press reports to the effect that m bombing attacks on a British cruiser squadron six hits with heavy bombs and four hits279 words
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Article119 1939-10-14 5 Issued by Fraser A Co. at thf close of business yest^rd^y Tin at midday was again unchanged at $117 while the price of rubber at 4 p.m. was buyers spot 35 :> 4 cents. October December 35 v cents, and January March 33'^ cents, market quiet The119 words
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Article49 1939-10-14 5 Described as playing a "modified same of roulette." three Chinese, Im Ah Choy. Hoe Kong Patt. and Teo Hock Leng. were fined $1 each m the second court yesterday, when they pleaded guilty tc gambling m public. A young boy, Koh Geh Kuan, was fined 50 cents.49 words
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Article22 1939-10-14 5 The band of the 2n. Batt. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders will beat Retreat on the S.C.C. padang at 6 pjn. on Monday.22 words
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146 1939-10-14 5 Amendments To Food Control Ordinance INCREASED penalties for offences under the Food Control Ordinance are provided m an amending bill published m the Government Gazette last night. It is proposed that the maximum penalty for food control offences shall m future be a tine of $5,000, imprisonment up to two146 words
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Article243 1939-10-14 5 AGOVERNTMENT Gazette Extraordinary issued last night fixes maximum sale prices for a large number of engineering stores at levels 20 per cent, higher than prices ruling on .pc. 30 last. *£1 The goods affected include: TOOLS Axes, changkols, changkol handles, crowbars. hammers. saws. shovels,243 words
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Advertisement12 1939-10-14 5 F OR CONVENIENCE! hlN >- at »he CAPITOL IPhone 4906) ISTL* Aft *> *< show12 words
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Advertisement399 1939-10-14 5 HINI Peggy Sage II NAIL POLISHES ft m all the enchanting m New Shades g Wicked WHITE S VINTAGE S3 it DUSTY ROSE R HACIENDA g REGENCY P i PIMENTO I SATINBASE E /or the protection I o/ your nails I ROBINSON'S cstablistied m mi gland 65 yean I'NITEERS BLG.399 words
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Advertisement598 1939-10-14 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Construction of semi-permanent t i drains and culverts m Mandalay V Rd. (Deposit $25). Date of Closing. 12 noon. Oct. 17, 1939. Supply of Bitumen. Date of Closing.598 words
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Advertisement385 1939-10-14 6 CRAWLING ABOUT WITH IyUMBAGO FeK Like An Old Woman Here to some useiul information for anyone troubled with that uncomfortable complaint, lumbago. A woman writes: "For years I suffered from lumbago. During wet weather, I could only turn m bed with great effort and pa:n I was so stiff and385 words
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Advertisement1250 1939-10-14 6 TENDERS Tenders will be received up to noon on Friday, Oct. 20, 1939, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, the Resident Councillor's Office, Penang. and the Resident Councillor's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies for the Government at Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, respectively, for a period of1,250 words
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Advertisement536 1939-10-14 6 y -«'«»iJi»m TO EUROPE AM) AMERICA TiA SINGAPORE AND PENANG, COLO MBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, POM g Am ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YOKt Arrtm Leaves Leaven Spore Spore Penan* K JJ™» PRESIDENT OARFEBLD Nov. 4 Nov. 7 Nov. 9 x PRESIDENT MONROE Nov. 14 Nov 21 Nov. 23 PRESIDENT536 words
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Advertisement130 1939-10-14 6 PUBLIC NOTICESJ PILOT OFFICER E RYDER, R.A.F. I No. *****1. L. A. C P El Any person havi: laU^ flf nthrr of the above rnorwn^ M .submit the same U) the omcP jM manding. RA.F. 81 J»' I m twenty-cne days o\ r M jSH Guaranteed 2years^^><fl I Sold m130 words
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Advertisement427 1939-10-14 7 p& O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) p. 6c O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. Oninjr to the uncertainty regarding the actual date 0 f arrival and departure of the Company's steamers due to the outbreak of hostilities list of sailings is suspended for the time being, but the427 words
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Advertisement450 1939-10-14 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated iri fr M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5131 *****222X5 M^!J4wl*W WICI WC BS I »*aspon*U kk fclHiij nisi nrfnA jfm i E^r^^~**' Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES -Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS" "DUCHESS" or450 words
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Advertisement325 1939-10-14 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyer 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, also325 words
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Article, Illustration659 1939-10-14 8 KNOCKED OUT OF CUP BY CHINESE Thrilling Stadium Soccer CTRIKING true form, the Chinese first string: eliminated the Malays from the Challenge Cup competition before a huge crowd at the Stadium yesterday, winning by two Koals to one. After a comparatively tame flrst half mFree Press - 659 words
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Article14 1939-10-14 8 Challenge Cup: Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders vs. Chinese II at the Stadium.14 words
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53 1939-10-14 8 /V.\ in<i In unsuitable ground conditions, thfi follow-in* hockey mntrhes. It have been played yesterday, wer^ cancelled: S.R.C. vs. A.P.C. at the A.P.C. S.R.C. II vs. Raffles College II at the S.R.C. S.C.C. vs. R.V (8.\1.) At the S.C.C. Raffles College vs. Singapore To! Is53 words
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265 1939-10-14 8 THE Victoria S< h'H>l. Singapore, held their fourth >v iir.ming carnival at the YiI.CA pool. Fort Canning, yesterday. Tture was a large attendance and Leopard's Hou.sr were champions, winning all the events At the conclusion Mrs D H. Christie preKen?t"d thp pn RKSILTS Results MR 8t265 words
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Article147 1939-10-14 8 A R£TURN friendly badminton match. consisting of five singles and two doubles, has been arranged between the New Life Badminton Party and the Navy. Army and Air Force Institutes Imperial Club (N.A.A. F I The match will take place at the Outram Road court en Sunday,147 words
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Article71 1939-10-14 8 The following will be selected to represent the Association against the Katong Rangers tn a friendly soccer match on Saturday at Farrer Park Ong Eng Hoe. Yeo Ah Kow. Tan Lai Chuan. Hee Chit Lim. Chan Chung Kwang. Loh Kwong Sung. Chan Shine Kwong. Soil Kirn Swee. Sng71 words
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Article117 1939-10-14 8 The Uniteers Badminton Party defeated the Oxygen Badminton Party m their friendly match on Wednesday, at the HappyWorld Covered Stadium by seven games to nil. (Uniteers mentioned first) Singles Benjamin Lee beat N. R. Ponnuswamy 15—8. 15—2 K. S. Leow beat Wee Peng Hong 15—4. 15—3 Sundrawaran beat117 words
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Article190 1939-10-14 8 Yesterdays Alterations Austral Amal. (5s > 6s 3d 6s 9d Bangrin Tin (£l> 20s 3d 2ls 3d Batu Selangor ($l 1.62 167 Hong Patt Tin ($1» .94 97 Jelebu ($1) 90 94 Kuchai Tin (50 cts> 1.60 165 Lukut ($1) .76. 31 Raub Aust. (ss> 5.40 550190 words
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222 1939-10-14 8 EIGHT races will be run on each of the four days of the Perak Turf Club's October meeting at Ipoh on Oct. 21. 24. 26 and 28 The schedule for the meeting is as follows First day, Saturday, Oct. 21 Horses, class one. divisions222 words
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132 1939-10-14 8 < From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Oct. 12. AFTER A GOALLESS first half, the Johore English College played good hockey to beat the Belia Club one-nil on the Colllege ground to-day. Belia had the better of the first half, but their work132 words
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Article117 1939-10-14 8 R. R G. Hoare won the Du^ers 1 Cup at the Island Club m the final round by beating Yap Tai Chon^ five and four. The results of the various rounds were: First round: S L. A. A. Saw beat W. A. Wilson four and117 words
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Article92 1939-10-14 8 Tanglir. tennis ties are Monday. Open Men's Doubles (final) Capt. R. R. G. Hoare and Capt Russell Roberts vs. T I, Palmer and T. V. N. Anderson. Open Mixed Doubles (final) D. E. L. Anderson and Mrs. R. M. Hoops vs. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. A. Green.92 words
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397 1939-10-14 8 Yesterday's Pladang Rugby THE St. Andrew's old boys' rugby fifteen maintained their unbeaten record this season, when they defeated a weak S.C C. side by 13 points awo goals and a try) to five (one goal), m a game played on the padang.397 words
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129 1939-10-14 8 MINOR FIGHTS staged M the Happy World covered stadium last night produced plenty of brisk BfMfaf. There were five bouts and although there were no knockouts, the boys mixed it willingly. In the best, fight of the evening Baby Chocolate drew with Silver Kid.129 words
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Article70 1939-10-14 8 The Victoria XI will play a friendly soccer against the St. Matthew's XI at the Singapore Harbour Board ground on Sunday at 5.15 p.m. The team to represent the Victoria XI will be chosen from Wai Mun. Yong Chin. Sim Chang. Chit Lim, Ah Kong. Sunn Long. Ah70 words
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Article54 1939-10-14 8 The following will represent the Chiate Sing Athletic Union m a friendly soccer match against the Youngsters Union on Simon Road school ground to-day: Yum Kwong. Yong Boon. Ban Te~k. 800 Lim. Khim Kok. Richard. Hock Leng, David. Benny Yap (Captj, Teck Lim, Foong Hup. Reserves Charlie54 words
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Article60 1939-10-14 8 The following are Monday's finals at the S.C.C.. which will be followed by the prizedistribution: Profession Pairs Final (to finish) Major More and Capt. Hip Kin (+3) vs. Ft. F. B. Gurr and J. Macintosh l5). Mixed Doubles Final (to finish) D E. L. Anderson and Miss60 words
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Article70 1939-10-14 8 V.M.C.A. tennis ties on Monday are "C" das* singles: Ng Wing Choon 15.3> vs. Awad Talib 15.3). Men's doubles Amad Shah and Yap Ah Hian 15.3 1 vs. Wee Eng Lock and L. C. Goh (—3O) S. A. Da wood and R. Nathan (—15.3) vs. Gafor b.70 words
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Article51 1939-10-14 8 The second game between the Americans and the Japanese for the championship o' the Singapore Baseball league will be played to-morrow at St. Joseph's field at 3 p.m The Americans won the first contest of Irn three game series last Sunday by a score (if two runs to51 words
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Article136 1939-10-14 8 Loyals Beat Tads 3-1 At Hockey A LWAYS having the bl er.changcs. the Loyals decisive victory by thr ->ver the Manche.<t"rs m ma'ch played at Oillmai The loyals forwards playrc derstanding and beat th« 1. many occasions, and a littl* m shooting wculd have p\. of goals. Best men on136 words
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