The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 October 1939

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,917. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 19?9. 5 CENTS.
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  • 497 1 French Make Daring Successful Raids VILLAGE HELD DESPITE FREQUENT ATTACKS ALTHOUGH the latest French communique from the 1 Western Front says there was no activity of any note during: the night, it is stated that m the region imme!ately east of the Moselle, the French tarried
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  • 56 1 London. Oct. 21 K s a special I. >0 to the 1939 a*s appeal fund for the lesion. Prance _M9 wear „ppi^ November 11. it is ;.d. X'- eiH|U»rj has been made .dqaarters of the .su i.»narv Force as to •f arranging the u
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  • 95 1 Sunk By U-Boat In The North Sea r: steamer sunk G- riiie m the Greek vessel. Kon:eras. 4.684 tons. her crew were Fnsland this were picked up :he crew and an lot are still missing. Mm Dive Overboard tiling when the iritb ttw 15 men af*er
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  • 59 1 COLONIAL SECRETARY NIGERIA OFFERS London, Oct. 24. ■cc announces that native Nigt ria have mack yy of sums of money to assist *UWy s Government :n the prosecution Secretary has that while the offers are he thinks that the local ;ons should come first should not deprive themselves of a
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  • 38 1 Gfaris. Oct. 24. president of Poland. Parisien. expresses pathetic treatment of :he Press of the Allied I__mn of Ae occupation of Poland, no Pole rf uuds that his country n be- re** Reuter
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  • 32 1 M >: t:WSPAPERS Ct "to-d.;;. the work or Star g BritLsh An;bassarlor •>ci back m England tofa f^ weil speech, emphasized v the British and i>e made perpetual torv. Reuter
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  • 91 1 London, Oct. 24. T ETTERS arriving m Britain indicate how women m all parts of the Empire have taken up uxir work. In Sydney women have organized first aid and A.R.P. lectures and have started knitting and sewing circles for the benefit of the troops.
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  • 60 1 London, Oct. 24. IN the House of Commons to-day the Secretary for Scotland announced that children would be evacuated from north and south Queensferry and Inverkeithing m the Firth of Forth area, scene of recent Nazi air raids, but there will be no evacuation
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  • 63 1 London, Oct. 24. IN THE HOUSE OP LORDS, the Undersecretary of State for War. Viscount Cobham, said that the question of the exchange of prisoners of war had not yet been raised. He added that at present Britain held 110 German sailors and
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  • 36 1 Budapest, Oct. 24. PIE Hungarian Government has consented to the Slovak proposal for \negotiationjs on the methods of executing the existing agreements and other questions. The talks will follow the present trade discussions. Reuter.
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  • 69 1 London, Oct. 23. £N THE HOUSE OF COMMONS to-day, Mr. Oliver Stanley, president of the Board of Trade, said that his department is opening discussions with representatives of exporting industries m Britain with a view to promoting Britain's export trade. He realised that Germany was increasing her
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    13 1 "WATCHING AND WAITING,' this anti-aircraft crew with its gun are on the alert.
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  • 167 1 WHY NAZI PROPAGANDA HITS THE FRONT PAGE AN assurance that more news of British operations will rt soon be available is conveyed m a letter to The Times from Major-General J. H. Beith, Director of Public Relations at the War Office, answering the criticism
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  • 376 1 Propaganda That Must Be Improved (Free Press Special) THE urgent need for an improvement m British propaganda was again illustrated last night when the 8.8.C. overseas news bulletin received m Malaya at 8.35 p.m. was voted by most listeners m Singapore to be the dullest ever.
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  • 109 1 Gesture Of Nizam Of Hyderabad THE Nizam of Hyderabad has offered to the Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow, a monthly contribution of over £11,000, reports Reuter. This would meet the cost of units of the Hyderabad State Forces which may be called up for service
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  • 195 1 Tokio, Ort. 24. WITH effect from to-morrow. Jap; j n will adopt the v^n -dollar link m place of the yen-sterling link which had been fixed at 14d.. according to an cllicial announcement One hundrt-d fen will be lixed at U<£. 423 7 16.
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  • 44 1 Paris. Oct. 24. PAUL SCHUNEX. a German engineer from the Saar, was sentenced to penal servitude for life i>>r espionage by a court-martial at Nancy. Two Frenchmen indicted on the same charge were sentenced to ten and nine years' imprisonment. Router
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  • 39 1 Paris. (M. 24. C EVENT Y tons cf Polish sold arrived m Paris to-day after a journey of over 6.CGO miles across Rumania. Turkey. Syria and the Mediterranean, according to the npwsnnper P:ir s Soir.
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  • 27 1 WORLD stocks of tin at the end of la«t month wore just over 39.000 tone, compared with 34,600 tons at the end of August.
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    • 44 1 i-^ATISFACTION AND SERVICE IS\ MY MOTT O\ iIiREVIERA TBOPICAL SUITING COOt ANTI-CBEASE ob t A |NABLE AT CHOTIRMALL'S j)43 HIGH STREET TO-NIGHT Cocktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight ___*NO ADMISSION CHARGE N^JSfS ORCHESTRA directed by DAN HOPKTNS
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    • 71 1 THE RIGHTNESS OF YOUR DRESS DEPENDS ON THE RIGHTNESS OF LINE YOU ARE ASSURED OF IT CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43, HIGH STREET. SEAVIEW HOTEL TO NIG HT FRIDAY tfc SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER $3.— TO- NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL NO ADMISSION CHARGE THE ROTARY CLUB till OF SINGAPORE MEETS TO-DAY AT 1
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  • 1017 2 Wartime Sh are Market Singapore Review MONEY WILL REMAIN CHEAP AND GOVERNMENT LOANS RISE ANOTHER fortnight of this very peculiar war has passed, and not without some sad losses for us, for which, however, we charged very dearly, write Messrs. Fraser and Co. m their share report. American politics are
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  • 159 2 •TWO men who assisted m a Chap Ji Xi lottery with a turnover of about $600 a day, were fined $1,000 each or three months' simple imprisonment, m the Singapore third police court, yesterday. The men were. Lim Ah Ter, 28. and Lim Tai
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  • 114 2 McCREA STANWYCK IN FINE FILM DEDICATED TO THE MEN who linked the east and west coasts of America by the Union Pacific Railroad, Paramount's 11.700--i ft. film, "Union Pacific" which opened at the Cathay last night, is exce.tent entertainment. It is a great triumph for Cecil B. DeMille, who directed
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 191 2 Th« IMMORTAL ROBIN HOOD ot The RIO GRANDE The Gayest. Most Gallant Caballero of Them all Inspiring NEW Action-packed legends of The Southwest ALHAMBRA to-day 3.15, 6.15 9.15 20th Century-Fox present ■n© RETURN lv v\ ''■^j-f I -^J h^ I p CESAR ROMERO h|^^^9^^^9|^^S Also Latest Air-Mail -PA THE GAZETTE"
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    • 73 2 COMING SHORTLY ALHAMBRA Historys Greatest Picture 1 BRIAN AHERNE CLAODE RAINS JOHN GARFIELO DONALD CRJSP JOSEPH CALIEIA CALf SONDEKCAAKO GILBERT ROLAND HENRY O-NfJLi Dic«c«d by WILLIAM DIETERIf A WARNER BROS. PICTURE CONCERT arranged by Y.W.C.A. Business Professional Girls 1 Club TO-NIGHT AT 9 P.M. at the Wesley Church Hall, Fort
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    • 83 2 The Most Inspiring CHINA WAR Film yet made OPENS TO-DAY CAPITOL '4 SHOWS 111 A.M.-3.15-6.15-9.15 TO-DAY and TO-MORROW ONLY! Acclaimed by a Packed House at Saturday Night's midnight premiere "A NEW CHINA IS BORN" Inspiring Addresses by GENERAL and MADAME CHIANG KAI-SHEK! (With English Translation) Postponed from Sept. 8 THE
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    • 311 2 PAVILION 615 915 TO-NIGHT^ YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SEE ffj "A picture which you definitely must see" M i KlHt \i "No Praise too high If yon have an engagement- p B t it „n see "GOODBYE MX. CHIPS' STk \l I s IM|^' I with GREER GARSON J^^BSSt I
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  • 184 3 "A Most High-Handed Proceeding" By Nazis US SENATOR'S COMMENT ON SEIZURE OF SHIP Unerit'an steamship, City of Flint, Ixnind from t,, Kritain with a general cargo, has been V a Herman warship, which put a prize crew on 11(1 tm >k it to a Soviet port while it was flying
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  • 19 3 In RODUCED new laws lo I U Anyone selling I maximum prices I .mprisonment RevI if
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  • 32 3 r.me. lai>t night, Singapo? Midler.^ nad the opportunity of h midgets perform Town" the title of Uhambra for one iv aii unusual him. newsreel showing '."rues a Front supported
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  • 129 3 London, Oct. 31. P*ARLY reports of the medical 1-1 examinations of the new group called up for registration for military service under the National Service (Armed Fortes) Act confirm the evidence of the remarkable improvement m national health which was revealed when the
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  • 132 3 I ..ml. .11. Oct. 24. REPORTS from Palestine show that the invitation to Aiabfl and Jews t/> serve m certain units of the army ha? broughi a keen response from both communities. A.R.P. measures are being diligently supported by Jews and Arabs alike. and
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    10 3 CHECKING SOLDIERS' rations for issue to the B.E.F. m France.
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  • 207 3 HOW GERMANS MISUSED HIS POISON GAS DIAGNOSIS London, Oct. 24. A STATEMENT has been made to the Basle correspon- dent of The Times by a professor of the University of Basle about the alleged Polish resort to gas warfare. The professor, who is a
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  • 185 3 In Germany To-day New A.R.P. Warning To Nazi Population THE GERMAN population are officially warned that U they hear anti-aircraft Ore they must immediately run to air-raid shelters, without waiting tor an alarm. Experience has apparently shown, says the Daily Telegraph (London* that British and French aircraft
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  • 76 3 London, Oct. 24. I'HE Archbishop of York, speaking m Scarborough last night, said the people m this country would desire to make an entirely reasonable peace with the people of Germany when the latter had a government which was reliable and trustworthy. In this,
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  • 87 3 London, Oct. 24. MR. C. R. ATTLEE, the Labour Opposition leader, was received by the King to-day. This is the first time during the war that the King has received the leader of the Opposition. It is understood, says Reuter, that no special significance
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  • 281 3 Copenhagen, Oct. 24. FOUR THOUSAND Germans have already left Tallinn, m Estonia, and over 6,000 are leaving to-morrow. As an indication of Germany's loss of influence m the Baltic. The Times' Riga correspondent cites the fact that Walter Proschtuck, leader of the German
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  • 268 3 Finnish Delegates Leaving Moscow London, Oct. 24. MESSAGES from Moscow say that some members of the Finnish delegation who are negotiating with the Soviet will go back to Helsingfors to-night for fresh instructions. One message says that Dr. Paasikivi head of the delegation, and M. Tanner
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  • 164 3 Shanghai. Oct. >A. THE Japanese Embassy spokesman announces that the Japanese consul-general, Mr. Yo.sihaki Muira, is engaged m studying the extra-Settle-ment roads issue with a view to find ing a basis for a solution between the Shanghai Municipal Council and the special Japanese-sponsored Chinese municipality. The spokesman
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  • 35 3 Tokio, Oct. 24. ACCORDING to a report from Berlin, Lieut. -Gen. Hiroshi Oshima, Japanese Ambassador m Germany, will leave Berlin on Oct. 27 for Japan via Italy and AmericaEastern News.
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  • 137 3 India Debate In Commons On Thursday London, Oil M A PART from the Prime Minister's weekly .statement en the war situation, which will be made m the House of Commons on Thursday, Lord Linlithgow's recent statement on the Governments policy regarding constitutional advance m India, will be the most important
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  • 314 3 pvESPITE heavy jamming German Freedom Station was heard yesterday sharply attacking Goebbels' tirade against Mr. Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, on Sunday. The announcer said: "The speech carried our memory back to the days when the Nazis, foaming and boiling with rage, started a persecution of
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    • 71 3 j°" can tell by the flavour it's ''AMB of exceptional quality very fmest lamb Australia A o m+mm. Delict AUSTRALIAN i& niiMW NEW Zr\L\M> Wnt« on Rettine the T A [V/| E? mea» *ii) r^ found I x"\ lv* U r "!d Stur't£e Foot* Book L^«^— pp Lo i n
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    • 121 3 BICKIEPEGS are biscuit bones for teething babies. They are so designed that the action of gnawing, moulds the soft tiny Jaws into a beautiful shape and makes ample room for perfectly even teeth. All babies lave them and they arcnutritious. Begin at 4 month. Medical Hall Ltd. 3, Battery Road.
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  • 603 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1939. Man -Power And Conscription MUCH ill-informed comment on the recent conscription announcement may be heard m Singapore at the present time, and it is obvious that there exists many serious misapprehensions on the subject among that very section of the community which
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    20 4 TME WORST CAUSE IM TME WORLD TME BEST CAUSE IM THE VWOKLD (WITH THE BEST PROPAGANDA) (WITH THE WO^ST PROPAGANDA
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  • 1760 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 14. U7HILE four walls and a; ceiling protect me from the fury of winter winds, I will to-day write to you from the heart of the Empire. Yes, we are back m London. We, refers to myself, wife
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    • 492 4 mi si a Yfld »SAi»Q Bffllja ni o ft s Restores Youth Kfflp|fffiM Sufferers from loss of vigour, nervoxip- Jill? I* f k PjKB noss, weak body, impure blo»d, failing -<„ .x MfcWi nl i iili iffltii^aga^^^ nt-niory and who are old and worn-out m iure their tin.c will be
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    • 13 4 7. MEN'S DRESSING GOWNS AND HANDKERCHIEFS 18. BATTERY ROAD. PiRST FLOOR PHONE 7143.
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  • 113 5 CHRISTMAS MAIL CLOSES SOON Weeks' Voyage To Errand I we AÎ for Europe within o reach s in M s e post- fot der oftber Id be al- mail cor- 3 -v vecki v be IssuHivice on .s Ow--11 will tie details r potting. hrMiTi:> Censorship 'jre mails depends tbc
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  • 57 5 m. TAN KAH KEE LORDELIBANK'S VIEWS the vernacuKab Kee states "he views reThe Times ibank urging that to induce the ze. :>es with IB abunxtensive developthe north-west central and v.a Burma i and need not deMH»n of the Yunnan-Burmese »S? r accelerated, he mv and better
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  • 25 5 Kim. Oct 23. v.ber showed Exports. especially, to rease dun::? imports totalled amounted to •n** a favourable balance of Central News
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  • 8 5 •cl a ran. seized I Bw* Property porr
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    30 5 Famous stars of the West End stage ent.*rtained *,000 Army men and women at a barracks near London. Here is Jack Buchanan wfch members of the Women's Auxiliary Fere es.
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  • 139 5 THE c-onimunity service committee of the Singapore Rotary Club is investigating the incidence of blindness m Singapore. In a letter tj the Free Press. Mr. T. H. Ston* sta*es that while wartime conditions may not permit immediate action to deal with the problem a careful
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  • 329 5 IWALAYAN PROBLEMS SWORN to secrecy because of the nature of their work. Malayan pcstal o^ns^rs ire working m Fullerton Buildins n no Isfl than 41 languages. AD thp countries of Europe and Asia are represented m the polyglot bached to the posta 1 censorship This
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  • 154 5 SOUTH AFRICA'S entry into the war has resulted m the diverting of two more ships of the Holland-Africa Line to Singapore, m addition to the motor ship Klipfontein which was m port last v eek. The new additions to Singapore's shipping will be the
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  • 261 5 ARTIFICIAL SHORTAGE ONE CENT RISE MAXIMUM prices fixed by the Food Ccrtroller for meat, rice and other fo?dstiUTs were published m the Gov- eminent Gazette Extraordinary last i night. There were only a lew minor change*. Rice prices are unchanged, but the Governmen! Gazette gives maximum
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  • 299 5 Negotiations With Workers Recently T*HE strike of some 200 counter clerks, butchers and van drivers of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., which broke out yesterday is still unsettled. -*h? r. j m£ining members of the stafL both European and Asiatic, yesterday took over the work
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  • 49 5 At Friday's meeting of the Singapore Mv lie ipa! Commissioners. Mr. Lazarus Ray man will fit as president for the first time taking up his new ollice. The Free Pr?ss understands that the bud- i gel rr r*rting oi tlie Commission will be held on No' 3.
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  • 40 5 THE suggestion that State lotteries should be organized for the benefit of the Ma'aya Patriot Fund will be debated by j the Chinese c »ristian Association ax the Institute Hall. Prinsep Street, to-morrow at 1 8. 15 :\m
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  • 53 5 A^ BBC. program' nes are not published overseas at the present time, and as talks and other features are often included at the last moment, the 8.8.C. hi now broadcasting a summary of its programme every day at 6.02 p.m. Malayan time. The *8.M.8.C. broadcasts this 8.8.C. summary
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    • 28 5 f OR CONVENIENCE! D! NE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906) C^_^ After the Show W||| ESJ SPIRITS ST| LLTHEIOLDJ> R CES H B OLTER&CO. WINCHESTER HOUSE WIiFISEMEIT
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    • 269 5 PEDICURE SALON DO you suffer from corns? Tired aching feet? Visit our Pedicure Salon, where all treatment is undertaken by our European pedicure expert with many years' experience m all lines of pedicure chiropody. Prices are as follows: Pedicure $1.00 Pedicure tfc Vibro Massage $2.00 Vibro Massage O nly 1
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    • 612 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders i Room: 1 Supply of 1,000 cubic yards of Filter I .n(\. Date of Closing. 12 noon, i Oct. 27, 1939. I Erection of an Electric Sub-station at Tiong
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    • 500 6 WORK IS EASIER NOW FAT HAS GONE Took Off 28 lbs. With Kruschen "I was so stout about 11 months igo," a woman writes, "that I became a burden to myself. Then muscular rheumatism set into my joints, and I had to go on sticks for some time, rhen I
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    • 473 6 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. The hours of business of the Company's Retail Depot at Orchard Road will be from 6 a.m. until 5.30 p.m. daily except cimdayr, until f-urther notice. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB Winter Meeting 1939 Saturday, 11th, Tuesday, 14th and Saturday 18th November ENTRIES CLOSE
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    • 337 6 Daily Share Report ISSUED BY FBASER A CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY THE local tin market again showed, no change to-day at $llt%, while the price of rubber at 4 p.m. was buyers spot 37^ 4 cents. November/December 37% cents, January /March 35% cents and April/ June 34%
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    • 621 6 lilli Kj LI ly LI a 1 TO KBROri: AND AMERICA HA STNOAPORK AND PENANQ, COLOMBO, BOMBAY SUE?., rORI 84n^ ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW Y<jßl Arrtrra Leaver Leaves 4m aS'pitre Spore Peaang NnTfJ^ PRESIDENT GARFIELD Nov 5 Nov 7 Nov. 9 Dec l x PRESIDENT MONROE Nov. 14
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    • 378 7 JT& O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES UPORATED IN ENGLAND* I* o. S. N. CO*S SAILINGS. to :tii < tMnpany V inability to publish the data <>i Mi steamers intending lt c#urteousl> requested to enquire at the 0 t»mpany's Offiit to ascertain the approxifete departure. jjmSH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Services atftfOl
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    • 528 7 T~ .^^^^^tflnt PTB^^ luxurious Emvress o; Canada t Yokohama to Honolulu In eight ■t T 'S^WI ays Vanronvpr m Rvp day* E «?^i! W an mac^ p at Hong Kong K&'< V^ I Misr Information, and tickets trnm WF onr owv oQevt nflk&kJ^^SH^^^^ BOCSTEAD CO.. SINGAPORP WORLDS GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM
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    • 308 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCEAN BUILDING, COLLY ER QUAY, SINGAPORE TEL. 51 Si CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, PENANG TEL. 1*66 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are net guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT
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  • 1365 8 KALILI, WOODQUEST NEW CE LLO UPSET (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 24. THREE century dividends were paid out at this afternoon's races here m the second day of the Perak Turf Club's October meeting when Woodquest, Kalili and New Cello upset m their respective
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  • 211 8 A TUSSLE between the forwards marked rugby game on the SRC padang ywlerday. m uhich the Loyals beat the SRC by 19 points (two goals and three J m**s> to nil. Both it am.- Dackid evenly m the set scrums, and vw r rqu:*! m the
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  • 203 8 Women 's Hockey Drawn rAN INTERESTING hockey match at the Clerical Union ground yesterday. «t European women's XI drew two-all with the yw.c a Play was fast, and the game was a keen struggle. Breaking away after being hard-pressed for the first ten minute ot the game, the European women
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  • 106 8 THE annual R A. F. championship meeting or the RAF. Small Arms Association will be held at Bukit Timah rifle range on Saturday, Nov. 4. and Sunday, Nov. 5. Events on Saturday will be for RAJ 1 entries only. The following events are open to
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  • 151 8 THE October L.G.U. medal of the Royal Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukir liniuh on M nc'av t :\d resulted m a win for Mrs. R. Wakeford m silver division with a net score of 75 and m a win for Mrs. H
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  • 65 8 TO- NIGHT'S CHARITY BADMINTON BADMINTON enthusiasts are reminded of the charity match which Is to be played at the Happy World (Covered* Stadium between the Marigold and the Devonshire badminton parties. In addition to watching players who count among the cream of Singapore's best m action, sptstaton are also helping
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  • 72 8 HM following have accepted to play rugby for the SCC. "B* is. the 9th Heavy Battery R.A., on Friday at the S.C.C.: S. Johnson: P. F. Given- Wilson, A. H. Carruthers. R. A. Hooper. J. W Prescott: W. Ma<'33ath. L. F. D. Hay. D. J. A. Kirk, J
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  • 49 8 f^wNLY one tie was played m the V.M.C.A. la«r. tennis tournament yesterday. It was a "C" class singles match which resulted m Dr B H. Sheares < 3t beating L C Goh 3>. 12—10. 6—2. S.C.R.C. There was no play m the S.C.R.C. open lawn tennis tournament yesterday.
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  • 239 8 The Sepoy Lines Golf Club beat the Island Golf Club m a match played at Sepoy Lines on Sunday by 7 :i 4 points to 3*2 points. Results were (I.G.C. players mentioned first): S. Hayashida (8) and T. Sukagawa <14) I*4 vs. F. Sharp (6) and J.
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  • 65 8 TN a game of rugby played at Farrer Park yesterday, the St. Andrew's old boys' defeated the R.E. (Pulau Brani) by eleven points (a goal and two tries) to three (a penalty goal). D. Ross. J. Ritchie and N. Capel scored tries for the winners, one
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  • 453 8 PLAYING up to form at the Stadium yesterday, the Chinese beat the Manchester by a clear margin of three goals to nil. thereby qualifying to meet the Loyals m the final of the Challenge Cup on Saturday. Territorially, the Manchesters were not so inferior as UM sco;e
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  • 80 8 On Sunday at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club the "C" class will sail the first race for Ovans Challenge Cup, starting at 9.50 a.m. The "A" class will sail the second race for the Alexander Challenge Cup, starting at 10 a.m. The "B" class will sail the second
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  • 54 8 Before the Chief Justice, the Honourable Sir Percy McElwaine m Court No. 1 at 11 *'™!l*75 /39— Ong Poh Heng (w) vs. Tan Seek Thong and another. Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Manning at Malacca Assizes Before the Deputy Registrar at 10.59 a.m.: Judgment Summons
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  • 136 8 Yesterday's Alterations Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 6d 4s 9d Batu Selangor ($1) 162*2 1.67' 2 Chenderiang (£> 14s 6d 15s 6d Jelebu ($1) -95 .91 K. Lanjut 18s 3d 18s 9d Klang Rivers ($1) 192 2.02H K. Kampar (10? > 12s 13s x.d. Kundang Tin <£) 8s
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  • 44 8 HPHE annual inspection of the sth Singa- pore company of the Boy's Brigade will take place at the Chooh Guan English School to-morrow. The Rev. A. S. Moore Anderson will preside. The inspecting officer will be Capt. Yap Pheng Geek, Chinese company. S.S.V. Force.
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  • 298 8 KEEN RUGGER was witnessed on the padang yesterday when the R.A.P. (Seletar) defeated the S.C.C. "A" by five points (a goal) to three (a penalty goal). The result was a fair Indication of the run of play. The winners had a hardworking set of forwards
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  • 329 8 CLOSINti QUOTATIONS London. Oct. 9L THE following are to-day -j» closing oiiaUi. quotations Shares aie ol El denomi nation unless otherwise stated. Con Loan ft* 1944-64. 10ti»4 4»% cunomg Loan 4f 0 1960-90 UJ -l »vai Loan 6 W/o i jom Union Assce (Units) I* 1 >
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  • 180 8 tProm our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 24. COMMODITY and Exchange markets clos*»c as follows with previous quotations ir> parenthesis HIBBER: Steady. London: 10 1116 d Io%d (10 1116 d 10 3 4dt Dec.- Jan.: 10 "^d 10»id (10 11 16 d 10 13 16d) Jan.-Mar.: 10\d 10"*
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  • 20 8 The hockey mat«h between the R.A.F <H.Q.> and the Khalsa Association, to have been played yesterday, was cancelled.
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  • 219 8 MALAY NEWS BULLETIN DERDANA Mem*:. ***»< kapada tr.ennuchapkan selam&t i nenolong telah ensan British dan Pencil Ikatan itu. kata-ny a kan memeliliaraKan i&laro. /ERAJAAN British v wang banyak kapi jolph raemajukan p. British a iaganpan yang di-hantur i arki. .NGGOTA2 Pemei 'PersekutuanKeba legen India seda:. ya masxng2 pekaranp y, iauk
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  • 60 8 STATING that a doctor reromoaMl to smoke opium, Tan Kuan, hatdntj the m.v Hai Hing. pleaded guilty &U*d minal district court yesterday to pond I 13 tahils of opium on board the tart d Monday. The opium was strapped round the cm of Tan
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  • 76 8 CHARGED with criminal brea of J192.50, Yap P:.cl: S pleaded guilty m the Singapore tto "ourt yesterday. The prosecution ulloged thwas employed as a bill o Hagtart and Co., impu m a total oi $192.50 collected txm debtors. Yap absconded Yap siated that his
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  • 46 8 DESCRIBED as one of the best nroductions of the year Gox Chips" starring Rob<T' D^n.. 1 Garson h«d a r turn .vreenme lion Tl.eatre yesterday J Supporting the film is th< British newsreel. which ar: showing scenes on th« Pre.'ich artillery m a<-tio:.
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  • 17 8 The Malaya Command announeftjj firing will be carried out on seaward ranjje to-ni Searchlights will b. exp
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