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Title Section17 1939-10-26 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,918. ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1939. 5 CENTS.17 words
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Article559 1939-10-26 1 Statement Is Likely Within A Week MR. CHURCHILL'S COMMENT ON NAZI ALLEGATION Churchill, the Fir*t Lord of the Admiralty, )1 m the House of Commons last night that the the loss of the Royal Oak— which was a German U-boat while at anchor m Scapa559 words
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Article64 1939-10-26 1 Britain China: A Denial London, Oct. 25. A JAPANESE Domei agrency report has stated that at the beginning: of the war. the British Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, told the Chinese ambassador, m London. Dr. Quo Tai-chi, that Great Britain could no longer support General Chianc Kai-shek. This is categorically deniedReuter - 64 words
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Article410 1939-10-26 1 Minister On Country's Attitude To War London, Oct. 25. pOLONEL Reitz, South African Minister for Native Affairs, who has ccme to London to represent South x^frica m Empire consultations, broadcast yesterday on South Africa's attitude to the wnr He recalled that the Union holds considerableReuter - 410 words
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Article85 1939-10-26 1 KING George has conveyed to the Nizam of Hyderabad his grateful appreciation of the Nizam's generous contribution to the Air Ministry. Sir Kingsley Wood, the Air Minister, and the Air Council have also expressed their great thanks. The Nizam has given £1,000,000 in cash toReuter - 85 words
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130 1939-10-26 1 Amsterdam, Oct. 25. •THE first step towards the setting up A of a new Polish state is being taken to-day with the announcement of a new German eastern frontier, states the Berlin correspondent of the Telegraaf. who learns that the southern partReuter - 130 words
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Article, Illustration10 1939-10-26 1 FRENCH troops manning a gun somewhere on the Western Front.10 words
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206 1939-10-26 1 HAMBURG RADIO STOPPED BY AIR RAID WARNING? OECONNAISSANCE nights were car- ried out by the Royal Air Force over Germany on Tuesday night, states the Air Ministry. These covered the cities of Hamburg, Berlin and Magdeburg, which is only 75 miles west of206 words
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Article168 1939-10-26 1 London, Oct. 25. CUMMING UP the prospects of the German military blockade of Britain, the Yorkshire Post's military commentator says that the neutrals are hot alarmed by threats to treat their ships as enemy ships if trading with Britain. "They are well aware," he says,Reuter - 168 words
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38 1939-10-26 1 SOVIET GRAIN FODDER FOR GERMANY Berlin, Oct. 25. r W*HE OFFICIAL GERMAN news agency states that an agreement has been reached whereby the Soviet will supply Germany with 1,000,000 tons of grain and fodder within two months.— ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article81 1939-10-26 1 "Here We Belong Here We Stay" MEMBERS of the German party m the Danish Parliament have protested against a suggestion that Germans should be compulsorily transferred to the Reich. The party held a protest meeting after the question of the transfer had been raised m Parliament by a nationalist member,Reuter - 81 words
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Article139 1939-10-26 1 London, Oct. 25. THE broadcast of the Reich Foreign Minister, Joachim von "Ribbentrop, has set military critics speculating anew regarding the possibility of a German offensive. Despite rain, which appears likely to continue, and flooded rivers and waterlogged ground, an offensive is considered still feasible.Reuter - 139 words
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Article23 1939-10-26 1 Moscow, Oct. 25. rIS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED that tno peoples assemblies will be opened this week m Soviet-occupied Poland at Bialystok and Lwow ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article349 1939-10-26 1 Pocket Battleship Responsible? IT was made known m London yesterday, states Reuter, that the American steamer City of Flint, which was seized by the Germans last Saturday and is now m a Russian port, had on board 38 survivors from the British steamer Stonegate (5Reuter - 349 words
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Article89 1939-10-26 1 Copenhagen, Oct. 25. A CCORDING to a Stockholm report the Lithuanian march into Vilna has been suddenly countermanded. Troops are stated to have been stopped at the frontier on receipt (of last minute orders. The reason, it is believed, is that disputes have broken out at Vilna betweenReuter - 89 words
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Advertisement26 1939-10-26 1 BIGIA TEA IS BEST TO-NIGHT Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. °INNER DANCE 9.45 to midnight I^^NO ADMISSION CHARGE %s^fi° R CHESTRA directed by DAN HOPKINS26 words
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Advertisement58 1939-10-26 1 INSIST ON BIGIA TEA ADELFH] HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER $3.— DANCE INKOKMAL MUSIC BY THE ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA SEA VIEW HOTEL: Friday Saturday SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE A DELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA ADELP HI GRILL THE BEST FOOD AT REASONABLE PRICES I SYDNEY58 words
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1005 1939-10-26 2 THE TIMES COMMENT ON THE TASK BEFORE GREAT BRITAIN THE House of Commons will to-day debate the situation created by Indian criticism of the Viceroy's declaration on constitutional progress m India, and the country's participation m the war. Following are extracts from a leading1,005 words
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Article55 1939-10-26 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 25. EIGHT Malays who, it was alleged, had been eating m a coffee shop during: daytime and thus to have broken the Muslim fast, were fined S5 each by the Teluk Anson magistrate. They pleaded guilty to a charge55 words
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Article157 1939-10-26 2 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,457 th auction yesterday when there was catalogued 1949,737 lbs., 870 42 tons; offered 1,890.449 lbs., 843.95 tons; sold 1,662,336 lbs., 742.11 tons. SPOT London 10% d. New York 19% cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents uer157 words
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Article20 1939-10-26 2 Sir Edward Wilshaw, chairman and managing director of Cable and Wireless Ltd., has joined the Ministry of Information advisory council.20 words
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Advertisement245 1939-10-26 2 SJL, ALHAMBRA 2(^h Century-Fox present WARNER BAXTER I |jJH^^mi »n O'HENRY's Famous fe Character Role RETURN i I :HHB*^|k Cisco kid* SSfcfc JSb wi t h Wp^Edl I CESAR ROMERO also PATHE GAZETTE kS^ 1 0N The WESTERN FRONT > I The Most Inspiring CHINA WAR Film yet made A245 words
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Advertisement12 1939-10-26 2 NEXT CHANGE ALHAMBRA His First Comedy-Romance OLIVER HARDY m United Artists Release12 words
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Advertisement306 1939-10-26 2 i 1 'THE SPELLBINDER' iHlnlw rVnUfwLtw &^g| BARBARA READ Wm^^ LINDA HAVES FRENCH ARTILLERY IN %CTION L^:TSfiHHifflfefe^. I "I would nut dream of comparing it "A couple of episodes m n an *oru. with anything less than -Snow Wliit«." ten or twenty oi lhe be St pictum I "Captains Courageous"306 words
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Article144 1939-10-26 3 c,NNISH DELEGATES LEAVE MOSCOW Finnish delegation r d, Paasikivi and M. 1 minister, are on fM*f t0 Helsinki with the r.ocrts Reuter. o w on Tuesday, d to be back ,led about the is. but the Finnish spaper stated I the Soviet Government nr<t time, made144 words
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Article72 1939-10-26 3 New York, Oct. 24. rH guard at the Hudson Wit! be liners Queen Mary tndNcnr. s doubled last night io the police that one sabotaged m the next fc/: s the New York Times. looted by Reuter. Star line reports to this effect is72 words
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68 1939-10-26 3 t Minister lor Economic Warfare m a -ress of the blockade m the House of Commons tons of goods des...d been intercepted and weeks of the war. i :r.a: Germany was not effectafy cot off from nearly all her sources of appiies The I nuMnt,68 words
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Article92 1939-10-26 3 Germans Learn The Difference A COPENHAGEN newspaper Afton<r^ bladet comments on the failure of the German air attacks on British shipping, states Reuter. It says that before the war the Germans during manoeuvres rehearsed such an attack m the Baltic and, In theory, destroyed a full British92 words
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Article164 1939-10-26 3 Peiping, Oct. 24. THE Japanese have confiscated the 1 ground belonging to the American Catholic Mission of the Society of the Divine Word and have begun to erect their own buildings there, according to reports from Sinhsiang. The Japanese said they would pay compensation, buT at a futureReuter - 164 words
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Article52 1939-10-26 3 Tokio. Oct. 25. SIXTY MERCHANT VESSELS totalling 253.994 tons have been lest up to Oct. 18, as a result of the European war. according to statistics compiled by a leading shipping company. Japan and the United States have suffered no loss of merchant ships.Eastern News - 52 words
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Article38 1939-10-26 3 Berlin, Oct. 25. THE OFFICIAL News Agency announces that 1.007 Germans left Tallinn m the liner Sierra Cordoba, last night for Germany. About 4.900 or about one-third of Estonian Germans have hitherto been repatriated. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article, Illustration12 1939-10-26 3 TRENCHES which have been dug by the French troops on German soil.12 words
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580 1939-10-26 3 WHY HE HAS CONCENTRATED ON BRITAIN AS fi THE ENEMY" VON Ribbentrop's speech at Danzig, m which he threat- ened war to the end, has completely failed to impress anyone outside Germany, says Reuter. The speech included clumsy attempts to divide Britain and France by580 words
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Article132 1939-10-26 3 London, Oct. 25. THE U-boat commander who sank the Bibby line vessel Yorkshire ordered the captain of the American steamer Independence Hall, which had come on the scene to pick up survivors, to leave 100 British soldiers and airmen to drown, according to theReuter - 132 words
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Article318 1939-10-26 3 ALLIED ATTITUDE STATED AGAIN} London, Oct. 24. A QUESTION was asiced m the House of Commons whether, m view of the declared policy of restricting aerial warfare to military objectives. Kis Majesty's Government considered approaching neutral powers, including the United States of America, with a viewBritish Wireless - 318 words
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48 1939-10-26 3 Tokio, Oct. 25. MR. ROBERT I. RIPLEY, creator of the "Believe It or Not" cartoons, is to make another trip to the Orient to gather additional material for his feature, according to a message from New York. He may visit Singapore.48 words
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Article227 1939-10-26 3 German Prisoners' Pleasant Quarters pERMAN U-BOAT officers who have been taken prisoner by the British Navy are now m captivity m what was once a hikers' hostel on the Westmorland Fells. Guarded by be-medalled veterans of National Defence Companies they are several miles from a227 words
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159 1939-10-26 3 London, Oct. 25. IT is feared that 80 men are missing as a result of the sinking of three British ships. The latest of these is the Glasgov: steamer Clan Chisholm (7.250 tons), built two years ago. Sixty-three members of her crew areReuter - 159 words
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148 1939-10-26 3 R. A.F. Observers Save Three Ships' Crews London. Oct. 25. R.A.P. observer crews, who watch over the country night and day, against air attack, also perform other feats of vigilance. They were able recently to save the crews of two British merchant ships which had collided at night off theReuter - 148 words
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160 1939-10-26 3 London, Oct. 26. AFTER receiving the Prime Minister and Mr. C. R. Attlee, the leader of the Opposition, m audience yesterday, the King to-day gave audience to Sir Eric Phipps, the retiring British Ambassador to France. Afterwards, Sir Eric and Lady Phipps lunched with the160 words
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107 1939-10-26 3 London, Oct. 25. THE War Office announces that Sir Herbert Creedy, who had been Permanent Under-Secretary for War since 1924 and a member and secretary of the Army Council since 1920, has retired. He is succeeded by Sir James Grigg. who recently107 words
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113 1939-10-26 3 Sofia, Oct. 25. PIE NEW BULGARIAN Government has ordered the dissolution of parliament, which is due to meet on Saturday. A general election is promised m December. The Government's step is no surprise as it is thought it would probably have been defeated if it metReuter - 113 words
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Article35 1939-10-26 3 London, Oct 24. pAPT. CHARLES WATERHOUSE (formerly v Treasurer of the Household) has been appointed Assistant Postmaster-General, vice Mr. William Mabane, appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Home Security. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 35 words
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Article49 1939-10-26 3 rffi Y.W.C.A. business and professional women's club held a concert at the Wesley Church Hall last night. Items on the programme included two plays, song* hv Mrs. H J. Perilow and Mr. John McNelsh. dances, magic and music by a mandolin band and the Royal Engineers' band.49 words
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Advertisement7 1939-10-26 3 Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage 00, Ud.7 words
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Advertisement131 1939-10-26 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 love them and they are nutritious. Begin at 4 months. Medical Hall Ltd. 3. Battery131 words
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636 1939-10-26 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1939. Neutral Viewpoint IT is not easy for us m Singapore 1 to understand precisely how those who live m adjacent neutral countries look at the European war. Here m Malaya we are a country at war; the Allied cause is our cause,636 words
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1256 1939-10-26 4 JOAN LITTLEFIELD - JOAN LITTLEFIELD BY London, Oct. 12. THE task of feeding London during the war has been under consideration for many months by the Food (Defence Plans) Department of the. Board of Trade. Reserves of food have been stored nd 80 million ration books are1,256 words
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Article70 1939-10-26 4 A VIVID Impression of lit* among O» ese troops m New China is Born. I Capilol. There \ver< day. Chinese schcx seat at the mat b Showing how r is continuing v spite of the war. ihe film has Genera] and Y. making speeches translation of70 words
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Article29 1939-10-26 4 THE children's program: 80. station at 7 p D of a radio play entitled "h arranged for brom em ana performed by nemte <hP C staff.29 words
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Article257 1939-10-26 4 pERKKABARAN can Medan Barat pads i hari mi tidak ba:nak. Tetaoi segera juga akan kita dengar khaoar yang lebeh banya)- darihal perbuatan2 dan gagah oerani lantera British di-sana Pehak British teiah terwajib merahasiakan hal ahwal-nya sampai Isekarang. ia-itu sementara pa?okan2 tant,-a itu maseh bergerak menetapkan tempa-pcrtahanan-nya. Maka257 words
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Advertisement122 1939-10-26 4 WHEN NEEDING ifgi SUPPLIES OF THE BY SPECIAL i^Al^ TO H M THE APPOINTMENI KINC F SIAM NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES RINGS CLIP WATCHES. incoiDorated m Cevloni SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. PROPERTS LEATHER SOAP— DUBBIN AND LIQUID DUBBIN Undoubtedly jRk THE BEST DRESSING IkSm Car Upholstery. Leathor122 words
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Miscellaneous50 1939-10-26 4 tows T&MHteU Budget pirrtcuiTigs of a cartoonist m w^ariMiir £A/CL/tA/D PROUD O? YOU. -—fNGLAND /Sfsi*PßtSFl> AT YOU. ENGLAND /S\mUJiU^ 4T iQu K*S CAZTooa/ CEHSOR Cad, sir. tu# *|oL' UKat about turning it sideu>ay» Utell. t ot^er way up cant passifii's. Its friendly N d^ were &*<%** u^ritot t. fiftl Qua.tc50 words
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Article123 1939-10-26 5 $5,000 CLAIM BY CHINESE WOMAN father Says Son j s "A Bad Boy" :isins dec ceftved, s. s High Court mother who is claims :ost th be owner ♦he acci- are Tan Seek file a -day I thy >ters. $40 a rnalnD the de- d s Di I q Phuan.123 words
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22 1939-10-26 5 THE SINGAPORE C.-OF-C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION o< I O( X NOON 37 37 36* 2 34 35 34 v S'.ie?t 1C" 19", per22 words
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Article15 1939-10-26 5 I '-DAY for a new Military the mainat home men bell eligible.15 words
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Article, Illustration68 1939-10-26 5 MADAME CHIANG KAI-SHEK, together uith several other members of the Women's Advisory Committee of the New Lite Movement AssoeiitioM. vent to Yiiaug huan to hit— Hfatc the Sun* Chi Spinning Experiment Zone which is sponsored by the Committee uith a view to mobilizing the rural women to participate m produvtixr68 words
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108 1939-10-26 5 Brunei Complaint Singapore Food Case A FINE of Mi, or three months' rigorous imprisonment, was imposed on Lim Teck Ho, manager of (hop Kian Chiang, Albert Street, who pleaded guilty to charge of srlling" rice while Ml a licensed dealer. It was stated thai the eftM inn from a complaint108 words
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Article488 1939-10-26 5 Two Subpoena For The Same Day CHE MEGAT YUNUS. the second magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, commented on a doctors Liter arrival In court at an inquest m Kuala Lumpur. Dr. li. Dicum, oi the general hosKuala Lumpur, had been subpoenaed to attend court m the morn- ing tot488 words
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Article82 1939-10-26 5 From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 31 PiE belief that Afghanistan, a neutral state, will be approached *oon by Turkey to collaborate closely with the Allies, is expressed m leading article m the Malay newspaper. The 8 article goes on to explain that alflag.82 words
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Article302 1939-10-26 5 Charge Admitted By European From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Oct. WILLIAM ERNEST KIRKLAND. a'.ias Lieut. E. V. Compton Stevenson, a European, to-day pleaded guilty to six charges before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcllffe, the Ipoh first magistrate. The nr>t charge against Kirkland was that he302 words
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Article268 1939-10-26 5 Indian Impressions Of Great Britain UTHE Oral thing that strikes on Indian visitor to England is the remarkable sell -discipline of the Eiiglish people," said Mr. If. R- Ramakrishna Pillai. to the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday, m a talk on his impressions of English Hie. "This discipline,"268 words
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69 1939-10-26 5 THE Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday returned a verdict of death by misadventure at an inquiry into the death of a young Chinese woman. Dan Tui Tiang. who died m hospital from tetanus. The Coroner said that source of the infection was69 words
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Article172 1939-10-26 5 Four Months' Supply: Man Fined $175 FOR hoarding four months' supply cf rice. Foo Lip Jee. a restaurant keeper m North Bridge Road, was fined $175, cr two months' rigorous imprioonmen*. m th? Singapore fifth police court, yesterday. The prosecution alleged that on Oct. 9. an172 words
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Article70 1939-10-26 5 Bffore the Chief Justice, the Honourable Sir Percy MrElwaine m Court No. 1 at 11 a.m. 5.175 39 Ong Poh Heng (w) vs. Tan Seek Thong and another. Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Pedlow m Court No. 3 at 10.30 a.m. Magistrate's Appeal Chan Wee70 words
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71 1939-10-26 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Oct. 25. JUi^ Justice Laville, at the Johore assizes to-day, discharged the assessors m a murder trial and ordered a retrial. The trial was of Ho Kwee. who was chareed With the murder of Tan Sam Chai at SantJ71 words
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Article56 1939-10-26 5 THERE is .scarcely a dull moment m 1 Warner Butter's latest film. "The Return of the Cisco Kid." 20th Century Fox production a:, the Alhambra Theatre last night. Tins film, which is a sequel to "The Cisco Kid.' has a good cast which include Lynn Bari. Cesar56 words
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48 1939-10-26 5 CONVICTED on a charge of committing criminal breach of trust of $192.50. the money of his employers. Yap Pack Siew. 21. a ICheh. was bouna over for six months m one surety of $100 m the Singapore third police court yesterday.48 words
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Article50 1939-10-26 5 While riding his bicycle along East Coast Road or. Oct. 8. a Eurasian. Alfred Baker, fell and scratched hLs foot. He died m hospital en Cct 20 from blood poisoning. At the coroner's inquiry. Mr. W. G. Porter returned a verdict of death by misadventure.50 words
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Advertisement22 1939-10-26 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! WNE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT 'Phone 4906) l^_<» After the Show R ERMES T BABY 'ftO^OO HEIT. W ALSH LTD.22 words
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Advertisement255 1939-10-26 5 PEDICURE SALON DO you suffer from corns Tired aching f ee t? 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 Si.oo Pedicure Vibro Massage $2.00 Vibro Massage Only 1255 words
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Advertisement369 1939-10-26 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH SEN— At the Maternity Hospltai, Singapore, on October 25, to Nellie Adelaide, wife of Nonce Sen, a son. TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Supply of 1,000 cubic yards of Filter369 words
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Advertisement346 1939-10-26 6 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG ORANGE— 7? Meyer Kd (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. NAPIER HOUSE I 7. MPrER ROAD TEL 7406. Superior residential establishment overlooking Garrison Golf Course Cool. Quiet. English Cuisine. One vacancy from Nov. 1. EAST ANGLIA 6. OXLEY346 words
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Advertisement255 1939-10-26 6 Specialists m EUGENE Permanent Waving Hair -reconditioning MAISON PERM Ladies Hairdressers, 79, Stamford Hoad. Phone: 4610. Chief Assistant, Mrs. Thompson (From Ist. October) I CHRISTMAS SALE Commencing Monday 30th Oct. till Friday 10th Nov. ECHIGOYA CO., LTD. 131 Middle Road. 4 N. B. No Business on Saturday 28th Oct. PLENTY255 words
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Advertisement596 1939-10-26 6 TO EUROPE AND AMERICA VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG, COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ, Port g^ ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW TORt Arrhrrt Leaves Leave* Spore Spore Penant NeT? PRESIDENT GARFIELD Nov. 5 Nov. 7 Nov. 9 x PRESIDENT MONROE Nov 14 Nov 21 Nov 23 PRESIDENT ADAMS Dec 2 Dec. 5596 words
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Advertisement289 1939-10-26 7 O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES VORPORATED IN ENGLAND) p. O. S. X COS SAILINGS. lo ,ht ('onipaii>'> inability lo publish the parti *it«a its steamers intending m conrte— flb requested to enquire at the g 'onipan> a s Offu-t to ascertain the approxidries t,l departure. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Services289 words
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Advertisement418 1939-10-26 7 dUUSTEAD bu., LTD. incorporated m f'.M.S.j rn.EPHO.NI-: Freight 5423 Passa?* 5131 II|OIAN PACIFIC Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES -Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies-Lake Louise Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS" "DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom. All under one management. For detailed information apply418 words
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Advertisement313 1939-10-26 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCEAN BUILDING, COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE TEL. 51 SI CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, PENANC TEL. I*6* BLUE FUNNEL LINE* Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and united States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE313 words
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Article1315 1939-10-26 8 AT IPOH TO-DAY Slapdash, Liberty Apd Prude Good Bets THIRD DAY OF MEETING MODERATE fields have accepted m each of the eight races at Ipoh this afternoon m the third day of the Perak Turf Club's October meeting. With few exceptions, all the horses running to-day have1,315 words
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Article95 1939-10-26 8 poi.rmVlNG are selections for »o-day's races at Ipoh. FREE PRESS RACE 1. Policy. Auboss. RACE Z. Davii Cup, Stone Ginger. R \CM 3. Liberty. Vedas. MCI Slapdash, New Cello. RAf ;i: 5. Redouble, Bound Farr. R\f F Flying Column. Recovery. RACK 7 Prud\ Popcver. RACE ft. Greypion. Princess Hermia.95 words
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Article173 1939-10-26 8 Horses: < la*s 111, 9 furlongs:— Di>tingui?hed 9.i4 Flying Trapeze. 8.02 Gliding 9.1»3 Uvd G.ay 8.01 Alum Rock 8 >3 Brawny Lad 8.01 Sweet Colette 8.03 Golden Arrow 7.13 Pride o: Pt-i.ung 8 07 July the Seventh 7.08 Kabinda 8.0;> Kalili 7. 0S Swift Arrow173 words
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108 1939-10-26 8 THE Malaya Command Signals Co. beat the Indian Association "A" team m a hotkey match played at Bulestier Plain yesterday evening by three goals to on-e. The pune revealed a fair standard of hockey, and the result was a fair indication of the run108 words
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Article172 1939-10-26 8 S.C. R.C. TENNIS TIES hi UN S.C.R.C. open tare tennis tournament played yesterday resulted Handicap singles Tan Puay Chob (—3) beat Cheong Che Lim —3). o—6. 6—2, 6—2. The Veterans' d.ubles handicap final bekftMN Pang Chiap Song, mm] Ong Siow Hian lB > and S. H. Tan and Cheong Chee172 words
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Article54 1939-10-26 8 The following players will represent College Union against Fort Canning at Tanglin to-day. Mha Kee; Chang Mm Tat. Shin Kah Foo. Ng Wood Khan. Ton Boon Huah; Cheong Weng Choon, Eu Chew Chye: Abdul Karim. Ali bin K.issan. T. Pathy. A. William. F. C. Arulanundan. Roy Jansen,54 words
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Article139 1939-10-26 8 GOLF AT BUKIT TIM AH THE Clifford Cup competition at the Royal Singapore Golf Club resulted: H. Campbell beat O W. Watson 2 and 1; W. J Peel beat C. Ityan 2 and 1. The women's Autumn Cup was won by Miss B. Hegarty. who beat Mrs. F. G. R.139 words
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Article32 1939-10-26 8 Playin? on their own ground yesterday, Raffles College beat the RAF. (H.Q.) by four goals to two, m a keen game of hockey. The home side were deserving winners.32 words
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Article109 1939-10-26 8 The following have been selected to play hockey for the V.M.C.A. against M.C.U. tomorrow at 5.10 p.m. on the M.C.U. ground: V. N. Pillay. B. M. Barker, Ong Tian Seng, Goh Chin Chye. G. L. Day, Thong Sing Chlng. I. B. Suratta, Lee Fong Lim, A. C. Galstaun,109 words
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Article69 1939-10-26 8 The following have accepted to play for the S.C.C. vs. The Rest on Saturday at the S.CC. L. G. Robertson; D. M. Seward, I. M. Scott, W. J. N. Lee, T. A. H. Slack; J. W. Ewart, J. B. Potter; B. M. Purser, D. M Walker, R. J.69 words
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418 1939-10-26 8 IN spite of the adverse ground conditions, one of the best games this season was seen on the S.R.C. padang: yesterday, when the home side beat the R.A.F. by three reals to two. Speed, clever stickwork and well-planned r.ttacks were seen m a418 words
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Article282 1939-10-26 8 THE Manchester Regiment beat the 2nd Battalion Loyal Regiment boxing team, by only one point m the finals of the Malaya Command interunit novices boxing competition at Tanglin last night. Fighting was fast and clean, and there were two knockouts, m the programme of 13 bouts.282 words
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Article31 1939-10-26 8 The hockey match between the Ceylon Sports Club and the Singapore Colts, which was to have been played at Balestier yesterday afternoon, was cancelled owing to unsuitable ground conditions.31 words
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306 1939-10-26 8 WIGOROUS hockey was witnessed at Tanglin yesterday, when the Army held their first trial. The result was a goalless draw. Singapore selectors who were present at the game had not much opportunity of judging the ability of players due to the adverse ground306 words
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Article331 1939-10-26 8 CLOSING QUOTATIONS London, Oct. 25. THE following are to-day's closing middit quotations Shares are oi £1 dcnomi- The above are aeaiers' middle prices; brokers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included —Exchange Telegraph nation unless otherwise stated. Con Loan ft* 194*4-64 107 +*> jfuncimg Loan 4%331 words
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46 1939-10-26 8 Tokio. Oct. 25. DEAR -ADMIRAL NARIYOSHI INOUYE. former Director of the Naval Affairs Bureau of the Navy Office, left here yesterday for China to assume the post of Chief of Staff of the Japanese Fleet m China Waters Eastern News.46 words
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Article139 1939-10-26 8 ISSUED BY FKASt.R 4 en CLOSE OF BUSINESS t F T J T T^IN was again unchanged v day at $117%. while th, Jj** ber at four oclo-k was St> November /December March 34% cents. ApS, j.V; mark?*, easier. Firm conditions again tut London Stock Exchange rStHi139 words
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Article140 1939-10-26 8 (Prom uur Own Correspondw.t COMMODITY and ExcnanJ as follows with previous jMiren thesis: BUBBER: Dull. London: 10 Sd W\4 .10;: Dec -Jan.: 10 11 16 d io-\d Jan. -Mar.: 1C \d 1C 13 lto Apr-June: 10 11 16 d 10 13 16d New York: 20.55 cts. 12140 words
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Article34 1939-10-26 8 VON PAPEN TO R ETURN THE German Ambassador to Turkey Pap>en, who was called r i the signing of the T:r P,r:v.sh-Fri: mutual assistance part. i« \pected to rr: to Ankara on Saturday.— R»34 words
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