The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 October 1939
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Title Section17 1939-10-28 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DIALY NEWS NO. 15,920. ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 193!). 5 CENTS.17 words
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Article276 1939-10-28 1 If Switzerland Is Invaded By Nazis ATTACK ON HOLLAND IS NOT RULED OUT observers, says Reuter, are impressed well-informed foreign sources regardxxitinn of German troops as a result of ements. li is stated that the Nazis have 32 divisions iirmiml hrmiisens, 18 divisions along the DutchReuter - 276 words
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Article118 1939-10-28 1 Rome. Oct. 27. THE Pone, m his eagerly-awaited encyclical delivered to-day, declares that the world has been brought to its present horrible abyss by disrespect for the pledged word, spread of the doctrine of force and the absence of mutual confidence amon? nations. His HolinessReuter - 118 words
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Article285 1939-10-28 1 Mystery Of Nazi Phone Ban •TELEPHONIC communication between Germany and Switzerland. Holland, Belgium and Scandinavian countries was again interrupted yesterday. Telephonic -communication between Amsterdam and Germany was partially restored, but it is stated tlierr i? no guarantee that any particular number will be connected. Private calls are285 words
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34 1939-10-28 1 Washington, Oct. 27. THE SENATE TO-DAY rejected by 65 votes to 26 the amendment to the Neutrality Bill banning armed merchantmen and submarines of belligerent nations from U.S. ports.- ReuterReuter - 34 words
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33 1939-10-28 1 London. Oct. 27. COMMANDER Stephen King Hall National Labour) was returned 1 unopposed at Ormskirk (Lancashire) b\ -election to-day. He succeeds Sir Thomas Rosbotham. who has resigned. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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178 1939-10-28 1 Helsinki, Oct. 27. THE Soviet have proposed, m a modified form, a military pact with Finland to a report. This is considered to be compatible with Finland's attitude of strict neutrality, excluding the possibility of Finland permitting aggression against Russia through Finland. It LsReuter - 178 words
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127 1939-10-28 1 London, Oct. 27. THE FOOD SUPPLY position is much 1 better, says the Food Minister, Mr. H. S. Morrison, and there is no reason why Britain should anticipate undue restrictions as long as the position is maintained. Imported bacon, of which there has beenReuter - 127 words
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430 1939-10-28 1 LONDON PRESS COMMENT ON INDIA DEBATE IN COMMONS THE Congress Ministry m Madras Presidency yesterday handed m its resignation, but the Governor has informed the Premier that he cannot finally accept it, until he has had time to make other arrangements to carry on430 words
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187 1939-10-28 1 Paris, Oct. 27. MR. Chamberlain's weekly review is welcomed by the French Press as a model of the Franc D-British reply to Ribbentrop. Mr. Chamberlain has placed the blame of the war where it belongs, on Germany. Petit Parisien says that his clear and187 words
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Article38 1939-10-28 1 Rome, Oct. 27. AN agreement to create a permanent mixed commission (for AngkJ-&alian commercial aflalrs was signed by the British Ambassador, Sir Percy Lorraine, and Signor Giannini, director general of the commercial department of the Foreign Office.— ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article208 1939-10-28 1 THE 8.8.C. observer m France, Mr. Richard Dimbleby, m another recorded broadcast last night, stated that there had been a good deal of speculation m France on the question of artillery. The question had been asked if there were really many British guns m France.208 words
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Article31 1939-10-28 1 Moscow, Oct. 27. REPORTS on confiscation of landed estates and nationalization of banks and largescale industry were adopted when the firrt peoples assembly m Soviet-occupied Polish Ukraine was opened to-day.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article233 1939-10-28 1 Thousands Besiege Recruiting Depots London, Oct. 27. "THOUSANDS of volunteers besieged recruiting centres throughout the country to-day m prompt response to the War Office announcement that the army is now open for voluntary enlistment. Most of the volunteers were splendid specimens of manhood. Five doctorsReuter - 233 words
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Article65 1939-10-28 1 London. Oct. 27. THE Acting Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr. Fraser. has arrived m England to participate m the Empire conference. The South African Minister for Native Affairs is already m London for the same purpose and to-day was entertained to luncheon by the SecretaryReuter - 65 words
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Article63 1939-10-28 1 Berlin. Oct. 27. PROFESSOR BENEDICT SCHMIDT of the Cologne University was assassinated m a Gestapo prison to-day, according to a Havas despatch from the frontier The Professor was an active leader of the federal movement m Germany believing that as long as Prussia dominated Germany neitherReuter - 63 words
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Advertisement85 1939-10-28 1 FOR QUALITY AND ECONOMY DRINK BIGIA TEA Irll PJ r<*il wU vl 'JIJ vb y f^w* Bvi <^C H l^^l Fj^h *j^ TONIGHT Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. D 'NNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight ■UU (ARARET ATTRACTION SUCCESS THE 3 DARLEYS 1 IS( \N AMAZING ACROBATIC BALANCING ACT85 words
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Advertisement146 1939-10-28 1 SUPPORT MALAYAN PRODUCE. DRINK BIGIA TEA SEA VIEW |^Jl«IL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER 3.— ADMISSION TO BX LL-ROOM FREE OF CHARGE DANCE FORMAL MUSIC BY THE ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA SUNDAY 1 MORNING 11 A.M. -1 P.M. POPI'LAR CONCERT BY THE ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA DIRECTED BY146 words
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Article216 1939-10-28 2 PRESIDING at the annual merlins of the Singapore Ratepayers' Associa- tion last night. Mr. Toy Lian Teck welcomed the Rent Restriction Bill. "As much as Government has taken steps to check profiteering m food, I think Government has done well m preventing profiteer- j ing m216 words
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89 1939-10-28 2 London. Oct. 27. THE reduction of the Bank rate to two pc: 1 cent, is described m The Times' City column as at once an acknowledgment and s further contribution to the growth of confidence which has taken place over the lai>t few89 words
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80 1939-10-28 2 Amsterdam, Oct. 27. GERMANY AND RUSSIA have reached basic agreement on the introduction of a large number of Russian engineers and workmen into German factories for training to conduct industrial enterprises, according to the Berlin correspondent of the newspaper Nieuwe Rotterdamoche Courant. He adds that80 words
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Article160 1939-10-28 2 THE United States Secretary of State. Mr. 1 Cord«ll Hull, yesterday said that his government had made several demands to the Russian Government for the release of the City of Flint Very little information has so far reached Washington cither from Moscow or Berlin. It was learnedReuter - 160 words
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Article75 1939-10-28 2 THE number of rickshas «n Singapore is not to be reduced for the time being, according to a decision confirmed at a meeting yesterday of Singapore Municipal Commissioners. The decision permits the suspension of a rule to reduce the city's 3,750 public rtokshai by 25075 words
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Article270 1939-10-28 2 SINGAPORE docs not get many opportunities of seeing first-class films produced outside Great Britain and America. Carnet de Bal. which opens at the Pavilion tomorrow. Ls therefore, a film to be seen. It is a French production of the very first calibre The version to270 words
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186 1939-10-28 2 IbllSS Baroara Gilmar. vho made her bow JTI to the Malayan public with a 8.M.8.C. broadcast soon after her arrival m Singapore two months ago. gave a song recital at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night which won her many now friends. In private186 words
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Advertisement258 1939-10-28 2 POSITIVELY LAST DAY— li a.m., 3.15, 6.15 9.15 P.M. Al UAMRPA HBKaip^SH HLnHiflDliH m^, WARNER BAXTER r In© Kfci I UKN £&< CISCO Kl D* S^jfC^^^BH CESAR ROMERO fl^^^^i ON The WESTERN FRONT s^ IB- 9.15 V pil^^fe n lls >Jl st Comedy-drama "ZENOBIA" W|&p Harry Langdon Alice Brady TpftiiililfflF258 words
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Advertisement165 1939-10-28 2 For The First Time Two Academy Award winners m a picture that matches their Talent! MIDNIGHT PREM lERE —TO NIGHT Simultaneously at the ALHAMBRA MARLBOROUGH BOOK NOW Phone 6909 mW i, l._ _nf -^^^1 MA S If Si V /£^_l^^B ICI i miU _>-- MMr %m wmwy t»#» w v165 words
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Advertisement259 1939-10-28 2 f SPARKLING! WITTY! THRILUXf;; I An Unusual and Outstanding Entertainment thai I Rivets the interest from first U> last j "THE SPELLBINDER gg "aH^p^" I;*: 3KBK %^UHb^>. VtJS.' PPVu JHJk W tt^w* I l(tlir« v w tKp '■■'wmw'V' MIL y^ S f *ith Iwx s%S&i<,ys& Spk^ff^ <f ;WR -Sai WSbSw-259 words
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208 1939-10-28 3 ICING LEOPOLD BROADCASTS TO UNITED STATES Brussels, Oct. 27. -\r< firm intention to defend her neutrality was R by King Leopold of the Belgians, m a broad- the Huted States. If Keteium became involved m war, it would fc on her >oil that theReuter - 208 words
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Article217 1939-10-28 3 ur ROOSEVELT REPLIES TO AGITATION Seu York. Oct. fl SEVELT m P mnced the acritaof Ameri- <ent to the war. tral and he P:-. that the nation does not inhrcd m the war. If. gsibfe to be neutral •1 as m deed, because :ing217 words
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Article198 1939-10-28 3 AN E wonders, after seeing the breakneck speed and screaming rate at which Claudette Colbert and James Stewart travel m their latest M.G.M. picture screened last night at the Capitol, whether "It's A Wonderful World" really But there's no doubt that there is rollicking entertainment. The story198 words
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Article160 1939-10-28 3 Shattered Wreck On Goodwin Sands London, Oct. 27. THE fact that yet another German submarine has gone to its doom was announced to-day by the British Admiralty. The official announcement says that the shattered wreck of a German submarine was found on the GoodwinReuter; British Wireless - 160 words
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Article348 1939-10-28 3 NEW RETURNS SHOW EFFECT OF WAR London, Oct. 27. CPECIAL interest attaches to the Board of Trade returns published to-day for September the first month of the war. Imports, at £50,000,000, were 33 per cent, less than m September, 1938, while exports, at £23,000,000, were 42Reuter; British Wireless - 348 words
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Article182 1939-10-28 3 Chungking, Oct. 26. A PARTY of foreign correspondents who were visiting the North Hunan front returned here yesterday afternoon by plane. The party did not actually get to the front line positions, because several of them decided tc return to Chungking after having watchedReuter - 182 words
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46 1939-10-28 3 IN PARIS YESTERDAY the French Cabinet authorised the president to ratify trhe Anglo-Franco-Turkish treaty, reports Reuter. The Premier, M. Daladier, gave a review of the present diplomatic and military situation and a number of decrees concernins food supplies were signed.46 words
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Article52 1939-10-28 3 Capt. W. O. Willcox, organizing secretary of the fßritlsh Legion appeal department, states m a letter to the Ex-Services' Association of Malaya, that this year's Poppy Day collection will be devoted to all ranks and all services m the present war as we'! as tc teose v:bG have s-rved m52 words
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374 1939-10-28 3 WORKERS WHO WOULD PREFER TO FIGHT IN THE TRENCHES, London, Oct. 27. THERE is intense resentment m Labour circles at the anti-British propaganda circulating m neutral countries to the effect that British workers are unwilling to fight and are very anxious for peace. Mr. Arther374 words
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Article171 1939-10-28 3 JAPANESE VIEW Tokio, Oct. 27. A SKED by a newspaper correspondent regarding the alleged activity of German commerce raiders m the Pacific, and also as tD whether there was any foreign submarine m the Pacific, the spokesman of the Navy Office said it was technicallyEastern News - 171 words
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78 1939-10-28 3 RUSSIAN JAPANESE DETAINED VESSELS Tokio, Oct. 27. THE exchange of detained vessels between Japan and the Soviet was announced by the Information Bureau of the Foreign Office m a statement issued yesterday. The statement says, that it has been arranged that all nine Japanese and Korean fishing boats which had78 words
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Article64 1939-10-28 3 Berlin, Oct. 27. rS Soviet Economic Mission to Germany has arrived, headed by Commissar Tevossian. The German news agency says that the mission will remain m Berlin for several weeks and make contact with several branches of German industry and visit some industrial plants which willReuter - 64 words
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Article59 1939-10-28 3 A MESSAGE from Amsterdam says that use is to be made of the Russian gold recently consigned there. The gold, amounting to 10,000,000 florins, is to pay for a motor ship and trucks built for Rusria m the Netherlands. The ship will sail forReuter - 59 words
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Article45 1939-10-28 3 THE OCCUPATION OF VILNA by Lithuanian troops began yesterday, headed by the commander-in-chief of the Lithuanian Army. The troops crossed the Polish fronti°r. where trees marking the former boundary of Poland were removed and flags were hoisted throughout the territory ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration14 1939-10-28 3 ONE OF THE FRENCH TANKS which have been so successful on the Western Front.14 words
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Article243 1939-10-28 3 NAZI CAPITALISTS London. Oct. 27. THE possible reorientation of Hitler's internal policy m the direction of Communism as a means of extricating Nazi leaders from recently acquired embarrassments is canvassed by students of politics n countries bordering on Germany and is the theme of anReuter - 243 words
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82 1939-10-28 3 London, Oct. 27. THE Ministry of Economic Warfare announces that Mr. Justice Morton has accepted the post of deputy chairman of the Contraband Committee set up by the Ministry of Economic Warfare. The function of this committee, of which Lord Finlay is chairman. Is toReuter - 82 words
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94 1939-10-28 3 TokJo. Oct. 27. INTERVIEWED by pressmen General Prinrr Namhlko Higashikuni suggested that it would bo wise for Japan to co-operate with foreign powers m the future development of China. He also said that It would not do for Japan to enlarge its territory at theEastern News - 94 words
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Article40 1939-10-28 3 Bucharest. Ort. 5 IN compliance with her neighbours' trade de mands, Hungary has decided to grow casto oil seed instead of wheat over larnr districts Modern machinery to refine oil will shortly be installed- ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Advertisement75 1939-10-28 3 &> 4V^M I'fftir* ii ii via i^iyQflHM-* *<v£!^^'' S9v^sSB^k jay JBc^^V _^^t' gißr?Ppy?Blr7»v. jffiftv j^B^H^ >?S a economical treat fu U of concentrated So o dn ess. S& n tl>ast h vf> lon bee favourite of the v rt they make a very palatable. lUht, early morning it on« possessing75 words
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Advertisement120 1939-10-28 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 month >. Medical Hall Ltd. 3,120 words
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631 1939-10-28 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1939. The India Debate itiIANY Indians will no doubt be dissatisfied with the outcome of the House of Commons' debate on India and the war, although Sir Samuel Hoare's speech did mark a slight advance from the position stated m the Viceroy's declaration.631 words
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915 1939-10-28 4 JOAN LITTLEFbu :otter D - JOAN LITTLEFbu :otter D BY I ONDON is missing its cinemas. They say that you must lose a friend belore you appreciate him fully, and never before have we realised how much the gaiety of Ginger Rogers meant to us, or the twinkling legs915 words
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Article319 1939-10-28 4 IJUA buah kapal perang besar (battleship, Jerman di-perchaya-kan ada dalarr. Lautan Atlantic sekarang mi, menant:2 hendak menyerang kapal2 perniagaan. Sabuah kapal telah di-ketahui sudah pun tenggelam cleh salah satu kapal perang besar mi. If APAL2 British yang bermuat dagangan dan di-alatkan dengan senjata2 meriam telah menenggelamkan sa-buah319 words
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Article69 1939-10-28 4 GOVERNOR'S THANKS COMMISSION! "I SHOULD be pgfa 1 to the Muni sincere thanks I operation." wrotx Thoma&. to the pr< Municipal Coinn j after he had rea I of loyalty to the X j co-operation to tbc en by the Commi ion< •I know full w]l j "that the OovernoM69 words
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Article63 1939-10-28 4 •THAT the Induu 1 iwommrnd am Z*** i Settlement (i< the Lepislative Cow such bof'y unl' the association t<> n tion and wher. be made or sir h shall rail for n and shall ree«Mß secures thr Ur circulation of bul 1 I bers." This retoiutioi ber63 words
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38 1939-10-28 4 HIGHER PETROI TRANBPORT PAYMENTS THE use I" Wm P everylxHy.' Wk sldent of the Muni' the monthly meetinp Mr. G. Parbur> ref< dori.ion to redu Municipal Trea^ur gested that, m virv jv of petrol, this decisi..! sider«d This38 words
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Article23 1939-10-28 4 CUBJBCT to contributi wof a like amoui) I cipal CJommissionei .s !ia\« |fj a chariUble contribution \V> Child Welfare Soc."^23 words
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Advertisement189 1939-10-28 4 t *4!tSS: ■•■■■.•■*t*;-:-«>. VI '|lf AUSOPP'S BY SPECIAL KjP A TO HM. THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM ESTD 1872 NEWEST DESIGNS IN UiAMOND JEWELLERY NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES RINGS CLIP WATCHES. incoiDoratrd m GevkMli SINGAPORE iPOH PENANG. Hi rJ-'^^-Zu IRE ALWAYS RELIABLE v/i '§Wsjjl?y yy LITTLES, FREQUENT I y/'/fffy SHIPMENTS ENSURING189 words
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Advertisement18 1939-10-28 4 Lingerie, Negligees. Dressing Gowns Pyjamas Blouses In stock and orders taken 18. BATTERY ROAD. FIRST FLOOR PHONE 7143.18 words
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574 1939-10-28 5 Decisions Of Patriotic Fund Committee TH E GOVERNOR'S SPEECH meeting of the general committee of lX;! Patrick Fund held yesterday at Government fjnn ,,,on of EBMM (about $660,000 Straits) Umdon last night for the British Red r( iT of St. John of Jerusalem. Sir574 words
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72 1939-10-28 5 Christmas Cards On Troops 9 'Comforts '9 fHKISTMAS -ards may be attached to articles of cloihing for thr troops made by women m Malaya. This was announced at yesterdays meeting of the pe«eral committrr of the Malaya Patriotic Fund when the progress of the scheme to send "comforts" to the72 words
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Article399 1939-10-28 5 Municipal Official Joins Regiment A SINGAPORE Municipal official is now on active service m Europe. I On the reserve ot officers as a major, !he was on leave when war was declared, and he received orders to join his unit. He is Mr. G. C. Meredith,399 words
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Article136 1939-10-28 5 T«UNGKU Hussain Bin Tungku Haji Ali. a descendant of Sultan Hussain ol Singapine. had receiving and adjudication order made against him by the Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine, yesterday, m the bankruptcy court. Tunpku Hussain asked for an adjournmpnt of one week m order to try136 words
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150 1939-10-28 5 CN LEEMBRUGGEN. a bankrupt who had made no contribution since he wa.s adjudicated m 1927. was ordered yesterday to pay monthly instalments of $25 to the Official Assignee Leave to van- the order was also given to the Official Assignee. Mr F A. Chua.150 words
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Article75 1939-10-28 5 PK POH YING and Chan Yuet. the two Great World dance hostesses who faced tentative charges of fraudulently using as genuine counterfeit dance coupons, were discharged by Mr. J. Fletcher -Cooke m the third court yesterday. Mr Chong Thutt Pitt and Mr Samuel Fung appeared for Fok75 words
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Article284 1939-10-28 5 Three Malays. Salleh bin Omar Khar.. .Jantan bin Abdul Kanm and Tabar bm Babanoor were given bail of $250 each m the criminal district court yesterday, when they claimed trial to housebreaking m order to steal $257 worth ol goods The case was postponed. A charge284 words
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Article342 1939-10-28 5 New President On Possible Economies A HINT of what Singapore ratepayers might expect during the war was given yesterday by Mr. L. Rayman, the new presid€nt of tho Singapore Municipal Commissioners, when he replied to a welcome given him by the Commissioners at their ninthly meeting. "I342 words
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200 1939-10-28 5 'Sheer Injustice' In Municipal Promotions A PLEA that the principle o; seniority and qua'ification should be the £Uidin2 t actor tar promotion m the service, and be strictly followed, was made by Mr. R. Jurmbhoy at the Municipal Com mission meeting yesterday. He said that m recent promotions, juniors had200 words
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234 1939-10-28 5 MR. C H WHITTON. the Singapore traffic district .nidge, yesterday reserved judgment m the case m which a European. Angus William Scott, faces a charge of causing the death of a Javanese hawker. Baivong Surita. by negligent driving. Mr. Whitton complimented Mr. D. K. Walters,234 words
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Article57 1939-10-28 5 A NEW bill repealing and re-enacting with amendments the provisions of the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease.Ordinance was publisned m the Gazette las', night, prior to its introduction into the Legislative Council. It is stated that there are no substantial changes of policy m the bill, but clauses57 words
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Article62 1939-10-28 5 Captain A. C. Gilbert, S.S.V.R has been promoted to the rank of Major. Mr. Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Aziz has been eranted a commission as lieutenant, and Mr. Tiang Wee Ong has been granted a commission as se-cond-lieutenant. Mr. E. R. Noweiler has been promoted second-lieutenant. Major R.62 words
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Advertisement26 1939-10-28 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! n 'M: at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906) After the Show HERMES T *MSWWTEB "s"m. Mm B^J' inches high 000^00 WETT. S^ Walsh LTD.26 words
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Advertisement396 1939-10-28 5 For that <fT>G^\ New Dress > I thai ar e s o IqSsßm INEXPENSIVE \h NEW SEASON'S DESI6NS MATERIALS ARRIVE EVERY WEEK ROBINSON'S SILK WOOLLEN DEPT. FIRST FLOOR 128 The Pen that nwr GROWS 00 M Swan Pens bought io, 20 and more Mm J m years ago are writing396 words
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Advertisement532 1939-10-28 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Erection of an Electric Sub-station at Tiong Bahru. (Deposit $50). Date of Closing. 12 noon, Nov. 1, 1939. Supply of 2,500 9" dia. Concrete j Sewer Pipes. Date532 words
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Advertisement442 1939-10-28 6 WORKED ONLY ONE WEEK IN TWO Sciatica Kept Him At Home It is the wife who sends us this information about her husband's troubles. She writes:— For some time past, my husband has been able to work only one week m two, on account of sciatica. He suffered so much442 words
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Advertisement624 1939-10-28 6 vim V La^HsBBBBBBBat }f^ m W LOSE \1 F Start, now. toavoM v 11 yowaaU iwom kaooalajr fat ts» 3kM ASDUAA war. Kas» At mm\ i tisft u\ linn m*Mmt mm -ottr jovubv Bfwt" mw MM r ««ate tha sraatftttesw AT^BJ I TOB raeWßHy WVMMM Iff staple fofto* I^^^^H BgDUBA624 words
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Advertisement604 1939-10-28 6 TO EUROPE AND AMERICA VIA BINGAPORE AND PENANQ, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUE*. PORi g. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES GENOA. MARSEILLES AND Mn TOtE Arrives Leaves Leaves Spore Spore Penan* n^** PRESIDENT GARPIELD Nov. 5 Nov. 7 Not. 9 x PRESIDENT MONROE Nov. 14 Nov 21 Not 23 PRESIDENT ADAMS Dec 2 Dec 5604 words
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Advertisement320 1939-10-28 7 p O. and bkhish INDIA LINES ■PORATED IN ENGLANDi p. <fc O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The P* O' S# N C° m Pany have 3 cargo steamers j loading for the United Kingdom during November. oorts on or off the route and all sailings xzf or deviation with or320 words
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Advertisement434 1939-10-28 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. f*9lh 4 (Incorporated m FM.S.) TELKPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431 ©fO MW>^ 'V*" HUMAN PACIMC Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES -Across Canada throußh the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS" "DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom. All under434 words
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Advertisement315 1939-10-28 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCEAN BUILDING, COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE TIL. Sift CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, PENAJfG TEL. I*4* 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 THE CHEAPEST315 words
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1572 1939-10-28 8 FINAL DAY OF PERAK T.C. OCTOBER RACES Golden Glimpse Empress Good Bets For Afternoon (By Our Racing Reporter) \UITH the number of upsets there have been at Ipoh ''during: the last three days' racing there, it is hard to nominate winners with confidence, but Golden Glimpse and Empress appear to1,572 words
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Article93 1939-10-28 8 Follow me are selec ions for to-day's races at loon na press RACK 1 Inn. Mrlco. RACK 2: Wootlquest, Quirk Money. R\(T S: Orient Express 11. Sacrifle*. R\( I: Santa Anita. New Zealand. RAO .">: Kabinda. Pride of Penan*. RACE 6: Empress, Tredella. RACE 7: Ciolden Cilimpse, Blue Peter.93 words
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332 1939-10-28 8 DISPLAYING marked superiority among their forwards, the S.C.C. yesterday detested the R.A.F. <H.Q.> by five goals to nil m a ol hockey played on the padan^. Play on The whole, was interesting. The Airmen. although tiehiing a tine side, especially m their332 words
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Article67 1939-10-28 8 The following Iwff accepted to play hockey for the S.CC. vs. 4th H. Mountain Regt. today at S C C Major F E. Robertson; Pay Lt. G. C Portin. R A U Todd. R M. Hoops. W. J. Peel, J. Fletcher -Cookc. S Ldr. S. J. Marchbank, F67 words
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Article26 1939-10-28 8 In i rinse ~amo of rug! p'avrd on tho the r A'tiii-ry defeafrrl Ihp r*rr *v point, (two tries* f thr^° (i try)26 words
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Article121 1939-10-28 8 Th«* mtmmn'M section of the Croft Cup played n' the Keppel GC, Stapleford scoring, resulted. Mrs E. Glenny 33 22 23 98 (winner) Mrs. R. J. Fennie 33'_. 31.. 32 97-..; Mrs. W J Holohan 29-. 29 37.. 96'"; Mrs H E Pke 35 29 32 96;121 words
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Article40 1939-10-28 8 Result of yesterdaYs tie m the SCR C open lawn tennis tournament was Handicap doubles L. C Goh and C V Koh i- 0 beat Lou Kee Choc and Tan Prmv Hr» -9>. 4 6. 6 4. 7—5.40 words
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Article32 1939-10-28 8 A Pakir entered the final of the "B" class sinzlf> ercol In the V.M.C.A. lawn tennis tournament, ye^riay. when he won his *>» mi-final tie on a w.ilkovor from C. R?shty.32 words
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Article218 1939-10-28 8 To-DAYS Challenge Cup final at the Stadium between the Chinese and the Loydls brings the soccer reason to a close. B«)fh trams h:we e<|iial chances of victor' wha p\rr the result a real cup-tie battle is anticipated. In fighting their way to the final the Chines**218 words
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Article159 1939-10-28 8 P»Ain hockey was seen on the padang yes- terday when a Fort Canning side beat an S.R.C. team by three goals to one. There was no semblance of combination by either side, but m spite of this there was some crisp hitting, and individual work159 words
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Article53 1939-10-28 8 TIE Army side which will meet the R.N.-R.A.F. at rugby at the Jalan Besar stadium to-day will be Spr. Pass. Lt. Morris, Lt. Gudgeon, Lt. Pierce, Lt. Matheson, Lt. Toker, Capt. Simpson. Lt. Gardner, L/CpL Roberts, Lt, Kenyon, L/Cpl. Ward, L/Bdr. Mickeveiia. Lt. Graham. Lt. Vinycombe53 words
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90 1939-10-28 8 RAFFLES College defeated an Indian Association "A" team m a hackey match played at Balestier yesterday by three goals to nil. Play was, for vie most part, more even than the score suggests, but Raffles made best use of their scoring chances.90 words
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Article90 1939-10-28 8 A friendly badminton match will be played between the Friendly Band and the May fan Badminton Party this evening at 7.30 at the Happy World Covered Stadium. The following players will represent the Friendly Band team Men's singles: S. P. Chua, Ng Kiok Jin and Lee Kon Sen;90 words
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Article63 1939-10-28 8 The Royal Singapore Golf Club has been granted permission by the Singapore Municipality to carry out surveys through a block of jungle land forming part of the Municipal catchment area between Lornie Road and the Macßitchie Reservoir as a preliminary to the club making definite application to utilize63 words
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Article62 1939-10-28 8 The following; have accepted to play rugger for the S.C.C. vs. Johore to-day at Rengam S. Johnson; L. F. D. May. T. P: Jones. P. B. Tayler, Lt. J. H. Procter; W. Mcßeath, R. Laird; J. H. Wheeler, K. J. Tovey, A. S. Cassels. D. A. Blunt. N.62 words
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Article45 1939-10-28 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Oct. 27. The English College drew with the Tan Tock Seng* Hospital m an even game of hockey at the college ground to-day. Each side scored twice. Both the college goals came off Moore, thrir energetic forward.45 words
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Article37 1939-10-28 8 Two brothers played against pach oth*r m the S.R.C. "B" class singles handicap tennis final yesterday. They were H. D. Rozario (scr. i and B E D. Rozario (scr The former won 6 -1. 6—4.37 words
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Article58 1939-10-28 8 The SRC. second string beat the S.C.R.C. second team by three goals to one m a hockey match on Hong Lim Green yesterday In the Tanglin Club handicap mixed doubles (final) D. E. L. Anderson and Mr.-. R. M. Hoops (scr.) beat T. L. Palmer and Mrs.58 words
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116 1939-10-28 8 OCT. 27. 1939: It O'CLOCK NOON No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 37 4 37 4 No. IX R.S.S. FOB. m cases November 37 S 37 GF.A.Q. R.S.S. ROB m bales November 36 36 7 r FAQ. R.S.S. FOB m bales November 36 *g 36 S»116 words
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309 1939-10-28 8 Out Of Season Soccer Scheme In Selangor 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 26. THE Football Association of Selangoi has devised an excellent scheme fcr keeping soccer players m trim during the off season. Football is played from about March to October m Malaya, and after that there is309 words
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Article190 1939-10-28 8 (From uur Own Correspondent > London. Oct. 27. POMMODITY and Excnange markets clobcc as follows with previous quotations Ie parenthesis: RIBBER: Firmer London; 10 \d 117, d0 7 ,d <10 11 16 d 10 13 16d Dec. -Jan lO%d 117* d0 7 *d (10 11 16 d190 words
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61 1939-10-28 8 WriTHIN A MONTH of the outbreak of war. Aust.rn.Ma had completed negotiations for the ?ale of £100.000,000 worth of prod are, mostly foodstuffs, to Great Britain. This was announced by the Australian Minister for Commerce yesterday, says Rcuter. He said that Great Britain had61 words
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Article33 1939-10-28 8 The chances of Singapore again enjoying Thailand's fillt stfaks are ftnproved by the lifting of the four -year ban on the Importation of rattle, such as buffaloes, to Singapore, say? our Bangkok correspondent.33 words
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Article204 1939-10-28 8 Lond on Stock Exchange CLOSING M«o Ul(((s T HE following a, J^J quotations Shan "^J uauon unless other*^ Con Loan 5 1944-** Funding Loan 1% i*^ War Loan 3V, Com Union Asscc -Unr Prudential Assce A Roi ai Assce areat Western Ri> ord Car. Pacific Rl> Ord |Q i Chartered204 words
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Article92 1939-10-28 8 Yesterday's Alteratioe Ayer Hitam <ss> 22^ Barwjrin Tin (Cll Batu Selangor <$1Hltam Tin (50 < Hong Fatt T.n (s|j Ipoh Tin i 16s t Jelebu <$li Killinghall <Ui K. Lumpur Tin London Tin (4si Pangnga River (3&j Puteh ($1) Rahman Hyd. <$l) Raub Aust. <5&» Selayang Tin92 words
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66 1939-10-28 8 APPEARING before I Percy M.Elvame. y rupt. Mohamed Said ton failed to pay hi.s monthly Official Assignee b»* durinc the strike of the MPP" Company workers Ho *-a* a cooductol •*">"* wage of $65 Mr F. A Chua. n Assignee, said that Yns instalments66 words
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Miscellaneous19 1939-10-28 8 The Straits Times Map of Europe Mediterranea" D ,rf'"^'Ar f/ v J l_|r~ y f^^&V.^Ssr^^^^& Singapore S.S. P* l019 words
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