The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 October 1939
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Title Section17 1939-10-23 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,915. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1939. 5 CENTS.17 words
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Article266 1939-10-23 1 Four Planes Shot Down Into Sea AIR RAID WARNINGS ON NORTH-EAST COAST Oct. 22. Prial attack on a British convoy m i occurred yesterday and was beaten off iv and British fighter aircraft. i- officially announced that 12 enemy airparticipated m the attack, and at least266 words
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Article71 1939-10-23 1 London, uci. zz. A (GERMAN puardship was blown up by a mine at noon yesterday between Falsterbo and Moen, where storms recently caused a quantity of mines to drift northeast. Five of the crew of 69 who escaped on a raft were picked up byReuter - 71 words
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173 1939-10-23 1 London, Oct. 22. rIE recent German air attacks on the British neet and bases may perhaps be an indication that Berlin realizes that her submarine campaign is a failure and is hoping to reduce the margin of British superiority m warships mReuter - 173 words
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Article533 1939-10-23 1 People Determined To See War Through MALAYAN listeners to the 8.8.C. last lfl night heard another broadcast trom the front m the course of which Mr. Richard Dimblcby. 8.8.C. observer, commented on the rrim determinatior of the ordinary French people to ser the war through,533 words
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49 1939-10-23 1 THE TALKS now going on between Russia and Japan about the settlement of the dispute on the Manchukuo frontier are described as significant by the Dome! (Japanese) news agency. If they are successful relations hetween Japan and Russia may become normal again. reports Reuter49 words
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Article69 1939-10-23 1 New York, Oct. 22. T*HE GERMAN TANKER Emmy Friedrich 1 left Tampico (Mexico) carrying 39,000 barrels of oil, according to the New York Times Mexico Qty correspondent. Her clearance papers show that she is bound for Malmo (Sweden), but the report says it is generally believedReuter - 69 words
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Article272 1939-10-23 1 THE decline of German influence In Lithuania is signalized by the decision of one of the Lithuanian newspapers to give up its anti-Jewish policy. pERMANY has decreed that not more than ten cigarettes or two cigars may be sold at the same time to any person272 words
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382 1939-10-23 1 CLEVER STRATEGIC MOVE BY FRENCH COMMAND A CLEVER strategic move by the French high command is believed to have dislocated for the time being the plans of the German headquarters, says Reuter. InfTmation rerrivrd m Paris suggests that the Germans had intended a bis382 words
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Article67 1939-10-23 1 London, Oct. 22. HTHE CREW of a torpedoed British steamer tell a rather grim story of how their photographs were taken m mid-Atlantic by the commander of the U-boat which sank their ship. The men were rowing away when the U-boat drew alongside the lifeboats,67 words
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136 1939-10-23 1 "Artful Plans" To Divide Soviet Nazis Moscow, Oct. 22. DLANS to "drive a wedge between Germany and the Soviet Union" are attributed to Britain and France by Izvestia, commenting on the Anglo-Franco-Turkish pact. The newspaper declares that the two Powers hoped for a Soviet-Turkish parallel agreement with the aim ofReuter - 136 words
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87 1939-10-23 1 AFRESH GERMAN threat to Allied and neutral shipping was made last night, reports Reuier. The German news agency issued a statement m Berlin that attacks on all shins carrying contraband would be strengthened and extended m all seas. In Brussels an official denial was87 words
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Article281 1939-10-23 1 "War Decisions Of Utmost Importance" Amsterdam, Oct. 22. THE Berlin correspondent of the Amsterdam Telegraaf writes that while no details are available regarding Hitler's gathering of ail the state governors and Nazi district leaders m Berlin, it is indicated that he has summoned them for "warReuter - 281 words
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140 1939-10-23 1 250, 000 Register For Service In U. K. London, Oct. 22. QUARTER OF A MILLION men. ased 20 to 22, began to assemble at noon at Labour Exchanges throughout the country for registration under the military training act. The men represent the fir.-t classes called up under the Royal proclamationReuter - 140 words
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805 1939-10-23 2 Viceroy's Promise To India Held To Be "Indefinite NEHRU CONGRESS STAND London, Oct.. 22. THE Council of National Liberal Federation has con- sidered the statement made a few days ago by the Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, says Router. It was held that the statement was unacceptable. The Council regarded as indefinite805 words
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Article106 1939-10-23 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 12. R/lALAYAN Civil Service officers on leave m Britain learned to-day that the Colonial Office has issued instructions to be followed m the case of members of the Colonial Service who are permitted to volunteer for military106 words
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Article330 1939-10-23 2 Exemplary Conduct Of Rank File WTO the Indian community m Singa- pore, the arrival of the Indian troops has been a source of great pride and pleasure for we realize that Uie exemplary conduct of that fine body of men that constitute the rank and file330 words
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Article147 1939-10-23 2 ABBOT Tai Hsu. one of China's most learned and enlightened Buddhist monks who has achieved world renown, is at the head of a pilgrimage party of six shortly to visit Thailand, Malaya. Burma, Ceylon and India. The only layman m the party will be Professor147 words
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124 1939-10-23 2 Oct. 21, 1939: 12 O'CLOCK NOON No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose.. 37% 37 7 8 Oct'Nov. No. IX R.S.S FOB. m cases (Sellers option) 37 V* 31% G.P.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. m bales 36% 36 7 8 F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. m bales124 words
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Article48 1939-10-23 2 DEPORTS from Copenhagen state that many mines m German minefields at Ulfsund, between Zeeland and Moen, are adrift as a result of stormy weather. Six detonated at Stevenklint and 17 were seen to explode m the sea. A warning has been issued to shipping to uvc«ri thebe waters48 words
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Article179 1939-10-23 2 FOUR HOUR BATTLE New York, Oct- 22. A STORY of a gallant four-hour fight against a submarine by a British freighter armed only with a single gun was told by George Haresnape, radio-operator of the Heronspool, who landed here with 35 memjbers of the crew yesterday.179 words
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Article136 1939-10-23 2 London, Oct. 2>. A comparison of reports from German sailor and soldier prisoners is interesting at the present moment, says Router's military correspondent. Sailers genuinely regard the war as an 'affair of politicians" and shrug their shoulders at the German boasts and claims of rule of136 words
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Article28 1939-10-23 2 rIS REPORTED from Tallinn that units cf the Red Army yesterday occupied one of the two islands* of! the Estonian coast ceded to Russia under the Soviet-Estonian agreement.28 words
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Advertisement80 1939-10-23 2 SEE IT TO-DAY FOR THE LAUGH OF YOUR LIFE! ALHAMBRA-3 15, sis 9.15 j -4p v% ft RSw. v<4^tffli V^ Caw s v«. s. *^^W H^P* (from »Ke p««t produced t>rG»ofge Abbott) MARIE WILSON ralph Bellamy- frank mchugh dick foran The most unusual Film of the year! ALHAMBE A Tomorrow80 words
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Advertisement98 1939-10-23 2 COMING SHORTLY WARNER BAXTER H riding to greater glory as A the O. Henry cabollero he J^L. brought to fife so thrillingly! UNN BAR) CESAR ROMERO HENRY HULL > KANE RICHMOND A C. HENRY GORDON ROBERT BARRAT J\ Directed by Herbert I leed* Darryl F Zanuck *> cso. 9 o98 words
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Advertisement224 1939-10-23 2 A SHOW MADE FOR LAUGHING PURPOSESom> CAPITOL TODAY 3 SH(^s WAIT* A \M MJ 3 15> 615 ANO JOE E. BROWN'S FIRST B V r HIT UNDER M. G.M.'S BANNE|| Bay/ JHK. "^^^^^L^A >H Come and see JOE "throwing the Bull" m South America See how he falls for the224 words
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348 1939-10-23 3 MR LLOYD GEORGE'S COMMENT ON «NO HINT OF SURRENDER" London, Oct. 22. IONDON Sunday newspapers look back with obvious, if L irfed, satisfaction on the past week the main events f thk'h have included the signature of the Anglo-French-aty of Tiiutual assistance atBritish Wireless - 348 words
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Article21 1939-10-23 3 A TOT i i,BOO national savings crr"*;•>•>senting savings by small Ew<W totalling approximately £365.000 *w* purchased during the week ended 121 words
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Article309 1939-10-23 3 LI. G. Speaks Out London. Oct. at ADDRESSING a non-party meeting of about 5,000 at Caernarvon Pavilion yesterday Mr. Lloyd George devoted a considerable part of his speech to rombatin? the Impression created by Mr. A. Duff Cooper's original representation of his remarks m theBritish Wireless - 309 words
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Article, Illustration33 1939-10-23 3 THE BRITISH NAVY'S successful war against the U-boat menace, has once again proved the supremacy on the High Seas of our Senior Service. British destroyers are here seen at sea, hunting German submarines.33 words
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Article333 1939-10-23 3 GERMAN NEEDS THE NEUTRALS What They Cannot Supply To Nazis London, Oct. 22. A report is published that Germany is organising a so-called blockade against Britain in which the cooperation of neutral countries, it is declared, will be enlisted as a result cf economic negotiations proceeding in Berlin. The proposalsBritish Wireless - 333 words
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Article90 1939-10-23 3 JAMES CAGNEY and Pat O'Brien again make a popular film team m "Boy Meets Girl a Warner Brothers' production which had' its premiere at the Alhambra theatre last night. Teamed before m pictures which were mainly grim and serious, Cagney and O'Brien en this occasion play their90 words
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Article84 1939-10-23 3 METRO-GOLD WYN -MAYER have produced another grand comedy with widemouthed comedian Joe E. Brown m the leading role. This time it is "Flirting with Fate." which opened at the Capitol Theatre yesterday. Joe E. Brown is cast as a vaudeville artist who takes a trip to South84 words
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85 1939-10-23 3 London, Oct. 22. •TWENTY- THREE members of the crew of the Norwegian oil tanker Deodata landed at Great Yarmouth last night by lifeboat. Most of them were picked up by a British vessel and transferred to a lifeboat. Three of them were seriously injured. TheReuter - 85 words
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Article21 1939-10-23 3 I X t HE death has occurred of Count Ciano's sister. Countess Magistrati Ciano, reports Reuter from Rome.21 words
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Article24 1939-10-23 3 THE DEATH has occurred of Mehmed Ali Bey Abed, first President of Syria, from •j j-»eart ftttttOk* si*^'? p Rp'.!*?r r '»Dort fron? Genca24 words
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Article100 1939-10-23 3 New York, Oct. 22. CIXTY GERMANS bound for the United States m the Italian liner Conte di Savoia were removed oy the French authorities at Algiers, it was revealed when the liner docked at New York yesterday. Officers reported that after the liner left Naples,Reuter - 100 words
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Article346 1939-10-23 3 CRITICAL POINT IN TALKS TO-MORROW? Helsinki, Oct. 22. T^HE Finnish delegation left last night for Moscow to continue the talks interrupted a week ago. They were off at the station by the Prime Minister. Prof. Cajander, and members of the Cabinet, Ministries, representatives of other ScandinavianReuter - 346 words
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68 1939-10-23 3 Ankara, Oct. 22. /GENERAL WEYGAND and General Sir \J Archibald Wavell left by air to-day. Their departure was accompanied by military honours. General Weygand, a former French Chief of Staff, and General Sir Archibald Wavell, Commander-in-Chief of the British land forces m the Middle East,Reuter - 68 words
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Article483 1939-10-23 3 In Germany Today "In The Shadow Of War," Says Press "Frankfurter Zeitung" recently published an article, from Zurich, under the heading "Switzerland m the Shadow of War." It was written m the irritatingly superior tone reserved by Hitlerite Germany for not very benevolent neutrals, says the483 words
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159 1939-10-23 3 SHOOTING SEQUEL Shanghai, Oct. 22. AS a sequel to the shooting incident here m which a Chinese policeman was killed and a Sikh policeman wounded, members of the East Surrcv Regiment are now stationed at intersections of the extra-Settlement roads. At the scene ofReuter - 159 words
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Article219 1939-10-23 3 London, Oct. 22. REPORTS FROM ABROAD suggest that the Nazis are putting a very big propagandist effort behind the story for which there is not a shred of justification— that a gas minr was found m Poland which had been supplied from Britain. Persistence m thisBritish Wireless - 219 words
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49 1939-10-23 3 Rom*'. Oct. 20. THE Italian trade delegation to Belgrade is reported to have reached agreement normalising and extending trade w;th Yugoslavia, which diminished since the outbreak of war. Yugoslavia sunolies cereals, livestock, meat, copper ore m return for Italian textiles and yarns. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article28 1939-10-23 3 d'Etat." The same newspaper immediately came to the conclusion that "this measure shows at once how deep is the sentiment m France against, fighting for British capitalist interests."28 words
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Advertisement30 1939-10-23 3 Reliable New Zealand Butter of steadfast lj ty ami unvarying flavour. A dependable of essential vitamins, C.S. 137A r "°M 53 7 6 FIVE LIMES :->.. COTC Ci)l( stores Co. Ud30 words
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Advertisement122 1939-10-23 3 BICKIEPEGS are biscuit bones for teething babies. They are so designed that the action of gnawing, mould- 1 the soft tiny jaws into a beautiful shape and makes ample room for perfectly even teeth. All babies love them and th^v are nutritious. Begin at 4 months Medical Hall Ltd. 3.122 words
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608 1939-10-23 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1939. Patriotic Funds Yesterday'S announcement regarding the agenda for thr first meeting of the general committee of the Malaya Patriotic Fund is to be welcome^ as glrtng the public some fresh indication of the manner m which it is proDosed to spend the608 words
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1497 1939-10-23 4 How Britain's Deaf Dumb "Do Their Bit" OUR LONDON LETITM liondon, Oct. 6. ONLY a few days ago we were enjoying brilliant sunshine and bright moonlight nights. Now the days are cold and wet, and the moon is hidden beneath banks of black clouds. It is as if October is1,497 words
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Advertisement45 1939-10-23 4 lo make a proper w /Ap lime |%/%^pV^ JUICE JIUbC «> s"^^5 AUSTRALIA FOR LEAVE SAVE TIME FLY KNILM FOR PASSAGE PHONE 7850 OR APPLY 3 1 COLLYER QUAY. X IT'o rMA'll CtWophan« wrapped PACKETS of 10 B V LONDON MADE BY CARRERAS LTD. C.A, 3«f45 words
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Advertisement55 1939-10-23 4 'I^aa RMHH Bertam Panels. IVlakei ann rep*Jrw <»i rattan and Bertam Chicks Canv-ds ar<) Sprint Blinds larpaulins I'ents Bags. Blue Screens Bertam Panels Wire Netting lemit t Wool hnntint-s and llags ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone M 54 Ottice: tib Robinson Road. ODposJte ielegraph Co) W~-ksh«ip »3 100 Chiat Plare Sir. t;>i55 words
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329 1939-10-23 5 Popular Grades Sell Below Fixed Maxima TM l \rmi\ m the prices ruling for rice pure U commented on m a statement issued I Controller during the week-end. ted that while the price of second grade d $170 per koyan (it is $166 to-day), reason329 words
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Article100 1939-10-23 5 MEW prices have been published for atta flour it costs 6 1 cents a katty m Singapore. Atta flour is a type of wholemeal flour milled from wheat m India and it is consumed principally by North Indians who use it to make chupatties.100 words
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248 1939-10-23 5 A HIGH percentage of passes has been attained by the men's division 01 the St. John Ambulance Brigade m the 1939 re-f'xanination m first aid. Of a total of 319 due for re-examina tion. 294 passed and only 25 were failures and absentees The percentage248 words
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82 1939-10-23 5 WARNER BAXTER scores acam In his role as a swashbuckling, gay Mexican bandit m the 20th Century-Fox rilm The Return of the Cis'o Kid." which had a midnight premier* 5 Rt the Alhambra "Hieatre on Saturday. Beautiful photography enhances 'his entertaining tale of the82 words
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Article29 1939-10-23 5 A TALK on "Turkey And Th*> War" will be given by Mr. E. H. O. Dobbv. Lecturer m Geography at Raffles Colleen from the 8.M.8.C at 730 p.m to-nicht29 words
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Article311 1939-10-23 5 £200 A Bed As Estimated Cost PLANS lot a Malayan hospital m Great Britain for wounded soldiers, sailors and airmen, will be discussed at a meeting of the general committee o\ the Malaya Patriotic Fund next Friday Mr Q E Cator. the Malayan Agent In311 words
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Article42 1939-10-23 5 THE band of the Straits Settlements Polkt will perform tonight at Telok Aver nf fi jvm under the direction of Mr. S. Chapman, bandmaster: March, "Menin Read" Guitarist; Overture, "Bronze Horse" Auber; Selection, "Falka" Chassaigne; Symphonic Pantasia. •Hungarian Medley" Somers;42 words
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Article491 1939-10-23 5 Sa-kumpulan kapal2 perniagaan British yang di-kawal oleh kapal2 parang telan menyeberang dalam Laut Utara pada minggu lepas ketika itu dua belas buah kapal ter bang bom Jerman telah menyerang akan dia Kapal2 terbang British yang laju telah dipanggil dengan kawat udara dan panta; negeri Inggeris. lalu ia491 words
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Article, Illustration49 1939-10-23 5 THIS nCTURE was taken from the deck of the American Farmer, showing a lifeboat from the *.s. Kafiristan as it approached safety, beartal some of the 35 members of the crew of the Kafiristan which had been to.nedoed and sunk by a Herman submarine.49 words
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Article76 1939-10-23 5 A NOTICE to mariners issued by the Master Attendant. Commander Dix. states that a number of navigation lights along: the approaches to Singapore are being relit. They irere extinguished at the outbreak of war. The lights affected include those at lima island. Sultan shoal. St.76 words
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Article185 1939-10-23 5 LOUDSPEAKERS IN I NEGRI SEMBILAN From Our Own Correspondent Serembun. Oct. 11. ILLITERATE sections oi the population m Negri Sembilan are being kept m touch with the latest developments of the war by means of a loudspeaker van similar to that used m Selangor.185 words
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113 1939-10-23 5 A passenger m a liner which left Sydney for London sent to The Daily Telegraph < London* an account of the vessel's adventures. Alter "wandering about the Indian Ocean for 36 days dodging a German raider," the ship reached Cape Town safely. At113 words
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88 1939-10-23 5 Honp Kong. Oct. 21. T^HE North China Daily News < Shanghai > reports that Mr. C N Abbot of the Imperial Chemical Industries (China > Ltd. was detained by the puppet police for four hours last Wednesday morning. While riding on the Great Western Road,88 words
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Article50 1939-10-23 5 'Prom Our Own Correspondent > Serrmban. Ort. 20. DONATIONS received from the various communities m Negri Sembilan towards the Malaya Patriotic Fund now amount to $19,500. A cntral committee CM been formed m Seremban with the British Resident Of Negri keepers for profiteering, it is50 words
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Advertisement25 1939-10-23 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! WNE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906) »> After the Show frßin France c< >«tr~ort7 Acid, Liver Detects H BOLTER CO. House. •*£LJ^ ANALYSIS25 words
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Advertisement412 1939-10-23 5 The REVELATION SUIT CASE And the REV-ROBE c -*^^Zm hi vnn tniriK tnpv vt f/ V rnn Tho RFV m^^BKBJ^^sSLMaIUBBS^^^^BBSBBKBffU^HKpSn In the REV* than a hotbox ROBINSON CO., LTD 1 2h THE MALAYAN BAGGAGE SERVICE Baggage and General Transporters, Packing and Furniture Removers, Insurance and Storage Effected. Phone; 7230 1412 words
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Advertisement494 1939-10-23 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Supply of Bitumen. Date of Closing 12 noon, Oct. 24, 1939. Supply of 1,000 cubic yards of Filter Sand. Date of Closing. 12 noon, Oct. 27. 1939. Erection494 words
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Advertisement542 1939-10-23 6 BOARD RKSIDKNCE. SEA FRONT KATONCi GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd (near Swimming Club) Board-Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: RSi NAPIER HOUSE 7, NAPIER ROAD. TEL 7406. Superior residential establishment overlooking Garrison Golf Course Cool. Quiet. English Cuisine. One vacancy from Nov. 1. EAST ANGLIA b. OXLEY KIM SINGAPORE.542 words
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Advertisement486 1939-10-23 6 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 3% DEBENTURE STOCKS 1937 1938. INTEREST DUE NOV. 15, 1939. NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Registers of the above Stocks will be closed from Nov 2, to Nov. 15, 1939, both days inclusive. C. H. GOLDIE, Municipal Secretary. FLIGHT LIEUTENANT T. E. SHRAPNELL-SMITH No.486 words
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Advertisement283 1939-10-23 6 S.V.C. Drills Programme of drills up to and for week ending Oct. 29, 1939. Today 5.15 p.m. 30x Range HQ Casuals (S.V.C.), Table "R". To-morrow 5.15 p.m. 30x Range HQ S.V.A 0.C., Table "R"; Headquarters S.V.A.C.C.. section training; "B" Coy., weapon training; "D" Coy. (Rrecruits only), weapon training. Wednesday 5.15283 words
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Advertisement563 1939-10-23 6 TO EUROPE AND AMEEICA nA SINGAPORE AND PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY SLEJ. Poti t Arn ALEXANDRIA, NAPLEB GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW TOa* Arrtrrt Leares L«a?«t Spore Spore Penan* N JjN PRESIDENT GARFIELD Nov. 5 Nov. x PRESIDENT MONROE Nov. 14 Nov 21 Not 23 frl PRESIDENT ADAMS Dec 2 Dec 5563 words
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Advertisement428 1939-10-23 7 jT&lTand BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) p. 6c O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. o*in£ to the uncertainty regarding the actual date arrival and departure of the Company's steamers due to the outbreak of hostilities list of sailings is suspend^ for the time being, but the best services oo^ible are428 words
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Advertisement311 1939-10-23 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCBAM BUILDING, COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE TEL. 51 SI CHARTERED BAMK BUILDING. PENANG TEL. I**4 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, ali cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE311 words
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Article351 1939-10-23 8 Selangor Score Decisive Win Over Penang SATURDAY'S RUGGER IN ;i grand nujbv match on the padang on Saturday, th° Volunteers beat the Army, last years Malaya Cup finalists, by ciirSit points (a £oal and a try) to three (a penalty jroal). At Singapore VOLUNTEERS BEAT ARMY351 words
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Article271 1939-10-23 8 piNF. threerjniirtci work enabled thp R N tmi R.A.F. to beat Negri -Malacca fey U ?o»nts (four tries and a penalty) to three (a penalty) m ru?bv match ;»t th*» J:»lin Kesar Stadium on Saturday. The RN and RAF. displayed better handling o; thr ball Their threes271 words
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Article254 1939-10-23 8 At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 21. UANDLING a slippery ball well. Selangor beat Penang in a rugby game here by 22 points (two goals and four tries) to nil. Heavy rain fell after the first ten minutes and Se'angor. who had until254 words
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Article100 1939-10-23 8 S .A.O.B.A. BEAT S. JOHORE AGAIN From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Oct. 21DLAYING for most of the time with 14 men. the St Andrew's Old Boys beat South Johore by six points (two tries) to nil at Johore Bahru to-day. This is the second victory of the Old Boys100 words
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Article31 1939-10-23 8 Raffles College undergraduates beat the Graduates by 12 points (four tries) to eight <a goal and a try) m their annual Rugby match at the .College ground on Saturday.31 words
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Article, Illustration24 1939-10-23 8 picture. The Anglo-Chinese School badminton team which heat the City High School five-nil, m the S.B.A. inter-school badminton tournament last V week-end. Free PressFree Press - 24 words
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Article41 1939-10-23 8 The deciding game ot the Singapore baseball league championship between the Americans and the Japanese, which was to have been held yesterday at the Jalan Besar stadium, was postponed to next Sunday owins to unsuitable weather and ground conditions.41 words
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Article, Illustration23 1939-10-23 8 Rugger On The Padang picture. An incident m Saturday's rugger match on the paddng m which the Volunteers bca to three.— Free PressFree Press - 23 words
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Article156 1939-10-23 8 Saturday's rare results m brief were: Race 1. INEZ $14 and 7. Stone Ginger $9. Policy $24. Rare 2. STAYBRITE $71 and $15. Sea Maiden $11. Davis Cup $18. Race .1. OLD COW $71 and $21. Gliding $10. Lord Gray $9 Race 4. SALADIN $37- and $K.156 words
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Article58 1939-10-23 8 OESULTS of ties played on Saturday m the SC.R.C. open lawn tennis tournament were Open singles: Chin Kee Onn beat YaD Ah Hian. 1. 6—l; Wong Thian Teck beat Tan Puay Hee. 6—2. 6—l Mixed doubles: Miss Clarke and Lim Khay Guan 6* beat Mrs.58 words
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Article59 1939-10-23 8 TIES played on Saturday m the V.M.C.A lawn tennis tournament resulted as follows Men's doubles Yadi and Dr. Loh Poon Lip < 40. 3 received a walkover from A wad Talib and C Reshty (plus 15); S A. Dawood and R. Nathan < 15.3) beat59 words
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164 1939-10-23 8 DRAW and starting times for th* women's golf championship "f Singapore for the Andrew Currie Cup a» the Island Club, over 18 holes (mcda 1 play) on Oct. 26 are- 2.15 p.m., Mrs. J. A. Allen vs Mrs. W. H. Day; 2.20 p.m., Mrs. F. G.164 words
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221 1939-10-23 8 BEATING the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders by one goal to nil at the Stadium on Saturday, the Loyals qualified for the final m the Singapore Cup competition and will have to meet the winners of the match between the Manchester and Chinese221 words
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Article125 1939-10-23 8 Home Rugby League, matches on Saturday resulted Barrow 5. Salford 14. Bradford 23, Huddersfleld 26 Castelford 34, York 8. Dewsbury 35, Brnmley 14. Halifax 39, Hullkingston 10 Hull 28. Batley 0. Keighley 2. Wakefleld 5 Leeds 15, Hunslet 8. Leigh 35, Broughton 3. Liverpol 12. Oldham 38 SwintonReuter - 125 words
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Article203 1939-10-23 8 THE first Home football matches, under the regional competitive scheme, were played on Saturday and resulted: Bradford C 5 Halifax 1 Darlington 2 Hull 0 Hartlf dools 1 Newcastle 2 KuddersfMd 4 Bradford I York 1 Middlesbrough 3 In a friendly cam? Birnsley brat Leeds 5-4 NORTH203 words
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Article417 1939-10-23 8 WEEK-END BADMINTON RESULTS Seiangor Team F Or Singapore JHF Cirrat Eastern |jf f As 1 Sports ci,,b earned ahr round m the S.R.A. Inter -< tial Houses tournament narrcmly beat the Oxyjje* J*J Club by three »ui>»^ to t day morning at the Clerirai't Hall. 1 he standard <f play417 words
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Article148 1939-10-23 8 <From Our Own Correspond Malacca AT the annual meeting of th* Ma* A Chinese Football Club the foiioc elected officials for the year Pn Chan Choo Tiong; vice-prr Chin Yam; hon secretary. Mr HoKMi hon treasurer. Mr Lim G Y*onc mtttse: Messrs Yeo Kirn Sek E* Tan148 words
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