The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 November 1939
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Title Section17 1939-11-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,923. ESTO. 1835 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 19:59. 5 CENTS17 words
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Article504 1939-11-01 1 Stronger Defences In India And Pacific COMMONWEALTH TO MAN AIRCRAFT IN BRITAIN Uy themes oi importance to Malaya which will 4rtii*tht»ii Britain's air defences m India and the Lyftr wire announced last night m Sydney and New new Australian air force scheme, which proposed air504 words
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Article57 1939-11-01 1 •ynt. Australian and New Zealand missions arrived m Ottawa yesterday to confer with the British and Canadian representatives regarding the Empire air i n info i sv'ium< The conferences will begin at the week-end and will revolve round a plan reported to have been preparedReuter - 57 words
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68 1939-11-01 1 HTHE QUEEN will broadcast a message to the women uf the Empire on Remembrance Day, (Nov. 11.) The broadcast, whifh is timed to last five minutes, wil! begin at 3.30 a.m. Malayan time. The last occirion on which the Queen broadcast was her farewellReuter; British Wireless - 68 words
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Article331 1939-11-01 1 Vessel Calls At Neutral Port London, Oct. 31. AN ACCOUNT of the capture of the City of Flint by the German pocket battleship Deutschland was given by a member ol the crew of the steamer, Stonegate. The Stonegate was sunk by the Deutschland on331 words
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72 1939-11-01 1 Paris, Oct. 31. THE ZURICH correspondent of the newspaper Lie Journal says that news has been received from a reliable source that Hitler is planning to replace General Haider, chief of the German high command operations council, by General von Reiehenau, commander of the BthReuter - 72 words
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123 1939-11-01 1 London, Oct. 31. npHE Secretary for War, Mr. Leslie Hore-Belisha, stated m the House of Commons to-day that there was no intention of sending any man to the front until he had been sufficiently trained lor the duties he would be required to perform.Reuter - 123 words
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Article, Illustration18 1939-11-01 1 A view of the Rhine, oue of the photographs of enemy territory taken by the Royal Air Force:18 words
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466 1939-11-01 1 WESTERN FRONT ACTIVITY BY AIR ON LAND 1 London, Oct. 31. IT is officially stated that Christmas leave for British troops m France has been fixed for early m December. Provisional dates have been arranged but will depend on the situation at the time.466 words
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Article128 1939-11-01 1 French Forecast Of Important Speech Paris, Oct. 31 11/HILE the possibility of surprise cannot De ruled out, M. Molotov the Soviet Foreign Minister, is ex pected to reaffirm Russia's policy of strict neutrality when he udd resses the Soviet Supreme Council to-night, according to theReuter - 128 words
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116 1939-11-01 1 Stockholm, Oct. 31. WHEN the Finnish dt legation headed by Dr. Passikivi goes to Moscow to-night they will tuke lor submission to Stalin detailed counterproposals according to the Helsinki correspondent of the Dagbladet. The new proposals, he says, represent the unanimous view ot theReuter - 116 words
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81 1939-11-01 1 Italian-Greek Pact Of Non-Aggression IT is confirmed m well -informed quarters m London that negotiations for an Italian-Greek nonaggression pact are likely to be concluded m the near future, reports Reuter. Broadly speaking the pact will reaffirm a similar agreement reached m 1938. The impending agreement may be regarded as81 words
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Advertisement64 1939-11-01 1 //KASHMIR ;/r v g s I mD E ASSORTMENT 4 SUITABLE SIZES KKIUIEI) AT:CHOTIRWALL'S Ul HH.H STREET-- A 5 m9^V mL^kH flE2L^m^L P^l I b^H f^mv (^Vh m^^^mml t^p^ TONIGHTDance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m D 'NNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight NEW CABARET ATTRACTION First Appearance of D UO64 words
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Advertisement78 1939-11-01 1 SEASON'S new MATERIAL It U GRAFTON'S ANTI SHRINK GRAFENGA LAVENELLE MATT IN FASHIONABLE DESIGNS CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43, HIGH STREET SEAVIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ■r- SATURDAY -m SPECIAL DINNER. DANCE CABARET FIRST APPEARANCK IN BRITISH MALAYA OF LES ROHMER THE ASTOR GIRLS ADELPHI HOTEL: THURSDAY SPECIAL SINNER DANCE78 words
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Article95 1939-11-01 2 London, Oct. 31. fITE handmade p&per industry of India, 1 prcxtucxne paper that lasts l,(hX> years, is being revived. Information on the methods o! manui;.cture have lieen collected from various parts of India by the battttMi survey. The Kashmir paper Industry has remained unchanged since itsBritish Wireless - 95 words
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Article29 1939-11-01 2 RoM on. 11. IR defence manoruvren m Tokio and elseA when* lasting one week were brought t an end yesterday with mock air raids.— Eastern NewsEastern News - 29 words
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Article83 1939-11-01 2 A GENEROUS gesture of loyalty has been made by an Indian teacher m a letter to the Governor of the Punjab, Sir Henry Craik. Explaining that he earns scarcely Rs. 30 per month, the tntor has written to the Governor: I am sending the sum83 words
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480 1939-11-01 2 S.S.(S.)A. Conscription: A Resolution Amplified "MIGHT CAUSE MISAPPREHENSION" AN explanation of the attitude of the Straits Settlen ments' (Sngapore> Association to the conscription proposals m the colony, following the controversy regarding a recent resolution was publised last night. 1., comprises an amplification of the iriginal minute which "might give rise480 words
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222 1939-11-01 2 Straits Chinese Should Protect This Country *YHIS is our home I think we should protect this country with our lives. It is our duty," declared Mr Tay Lian Teck, president of the Straits Chinese British Association, speaking at the annual meeting yesterday at the Garden Club. He was referring to222 words
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125 1939-11-01 2 A FATAL ASSAULT on Ong Kia Chew, a boy employed at ths Happy World, was mentioned at an inquest yesterday. A verdict of voluntarily causing hurt, was returned against three Chinese whose identity was not proved. The wife of the deceased, Lee Ah Soo.125 words
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Article133 1939-11-01 2 SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE'S "The Hound of the Baskervilles," one of literature's most spine-chilling mysteries and, perhaps, the greatest of all Sherlock Holmes' astounding adventures, opened at the Cathay last night. It says a good deal for the way both the story uas written and133 words
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Article278 1939-11-01 2 Yesterdays Alterations Austral Ainal. <ss> 6s 9d 7s 3d Ayer Hitam (ss) 24s 3d 25fi 3d Bangrin Tin 22s 3d 23s 3d Eatu belangor (sl> 1 ot% 1.67% Hong Kcng Tin (fe) 21s 22s Ipoh Tin (16s> 23s 6d 25s Jelapang 29s 30s 6d Jelebu ($1) .99278 words
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Advertisement204 1939-11-01 2 I \^x jjjmfc-ff BS&S V S^joflf '^By -'Jot Sk SSnl The Year's Wittiest, Funniest Comedy "NAUGHTY BUT NICE" TO-DAY 3.15, iriIAUUDA tt.ls and 9.15 AVIttAWPIIA \\arner Bros. Spicy Comedy with Music featuring 8 comedy stars! f ...butDe- J K^M| But Defi- lightful!" V^p% J^^HP^^^^^m, n>tely!"yX I t ANN SHERIDAN DICK204 words
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Advertisement59 1939-11-01 2 MO DDIIJI/ v Ifln. Dnllilv v -man of mystery! V You've never met anyone like him m any movie or book or m your wildest dreams But he'll be the most talked about man m town ON BORROWED TIMEi NEXT WEEK JPAVILION NEXT CHANGE ALHAMBRA Edgar Rice Burrough s ■Hef59 words
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Advertisement275 1939-11-01 2 OPENING TO DAY 3 .15 no 915 PAVIUo? COMEDY, CHILLS AND CHUCKLES "A Grand V|^ IN A THRILLING STORY OF HOW Stc ONE DARING WOMAN OI TWITTED A Brl THE GERMAN SEC HEI SERVICE! PUm 4 lq> jy (^^^^^^^^^^^MyASH^^^S^^B^ 2 I V U v B_^^^^^^^^B H^r H^K C LATEST GAUMONT275 words
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341 1939-11-01 3 BRITISH PRESS COMMENT ON EXPOSE OF NAZI BRUTALITY* London, Oct. 31. v[iV i s already evidence that the publication of the vh.u Paper, with its authoritative revelations of conin Herman internment camps and of the Nazi Ition of Protestants, Catholics and Jews,341 words
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161 1939-11-01 3 London. Oct. SI. T*HE ARCHEISHOP of Canterbury, speaking at a diocesan conference yesterday. asked if we could doubt that the world fpm MM confronted by a menace of force which was really and truly an evil "Consider the persecution and cruelty Inflicted on a people161 words
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43 1939-11-01 3 Budapest, Oct. SL THE GERMANS are combing Polish prison camps for Czech legionaries. according to reports received here The Na^-is declare that legionaries are German nationals and therefore regard them as traitors who should immediately be shot. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article89 1939-11-01 3 No Warning Given To 4,700 Ton Vessel London, Oct. 31. A NOTHER British ship has been sunk by enemy action without warning: the Newcastle ship, Cairnmona, of 4,GOG tons, says Renter: Forty-one members of the crew were landed by lifeboat to-day and three others are reported89 words
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98 1939-11-01 3 Brussels, Oct. 31. OERLIN is described as heavy-heart- ed m a Belgian news agency report. This is attributed to three recent pronouncements unfavourable to Germany, namely, the Pope's encyclical, President Roosevelt's Navy Day message, and the Senate's arms embargo decision^ Meanwhile, new petrol and oil98 words
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Article115 1939-11-01 3 London, Oct. 31. pAPTAIN Harris, master of the British steamer Clement, has stated definitely that his ship was sunk by the pocket battleship Admiral von Scheer, according to a Londoner who recently met the captain. He said Captain Harris declared mat ii» and his chief115 words
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116 1939-11-01 3 •"THE CONTROVERSY between the Congress Party and the Paramount power regarding Britain's war aims and India's constitutional advance, will be discussed m New Delhi 10-day Mr. Gandhi and the Congress president, Babu Rajendra Prasad, left for New Delhi yesterday and will be seen by116 words
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65 1939-11-01 3 AIR DEFENCE manoeuvres m Tokio and 15 prefectures lasting a week ended yesterday with mock y4r battles and anti-air-craft firing. A number of "enemy" bombers appeared over Tokio and anti-aircraft guns went into action. Defending planes hopped off to engage "raiders." Air combats wereEastern News - 65 words
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Article44 1939-11-01 3 London, Oct. 31. TTHE slogan "there is only one 1 wish we Austrians have and that is to get away from the Reich" was repeated over and over again m to-night's broadcast by the Austrian freedom party. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article245 1939-11-01 3 London, Oct. 31. IN view of reports from Belgium and m order to relieve any anxiety that may be felt over the detention by British Contraband Control of certain cargoes of foodstuffs for neutral countries, the Ministry of Economic Warfare, m a statement issued to-day, makes245 words
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123 1939-11-01 3 London. Oct. 31. GERMANY HAS BEEN TRYING to explain the reason why the Czech demonstrations took place In Prague by saying that they were due to Communist elements. According to reports reaching Budapest this is without foundation. The demonstrations, it is stated, were due to123 words
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Article40 1939-11-01 3 Tallinn. Oct. 31. TiHE members of the Russian minority m Estonia have decided to set up their own "cultural autonomy" institutions. The government has hitherto maintained Russian schools and the minority wishes it to autonomy.- ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article96 1939-11-01 3 London, Oct. 31. THE Governor of Northern Rhodesia reports that the first battalion cf the Northern Rhodesian regiment is up to war establishment. The additional battalion and auxiliary units, the defence force and the force- of special constables are also at full strength Volunteering is so96 words
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44 1939-11-01 3 Rome, Oct. 31. SOME 20 persons were killed and 21 seriously injured and a considerable number sustained lesser injuries when the express train from Venice ran into a Rome bound train, near the Milan central station.- ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article51 1939-11-01 3 BRIG.-GEN. SPEARS, head of the British delegation of the Anglo-French parliamentary committee, which has been visiting Paris and the Western Front, broadcast from Paris: "Our only desire m politics is to collaborate completely with France until we have won for Europe the right to live m peace without fear," he51 words
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Article35 1939-11-01 3 GREAT DETERIORATION m Germany before the spring is forecast m an article by General Sir Hubert Gough. BRITAIN HAS ORDERED from the United States 500 miles of fire hose costing £500,000 for A.R.P. work.- •> ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article83 1939-11-01 3 DISCUSSIONS on the R.A.F. Empire training scheme are to begin m Ottawa m the next few days. TPO COMMEMORATE the Japanese naval 1 landing party's battle on Kwangchiing Road m Shanghai, a 60-foot ferro-concrete monument will be shortly erected. r[E Petit Parisien reports that rumours are current m Zurich thatReuter - 83 words
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Article23 1939-11-01 3 A SPECIAL four -year evangelical campaign m Japan, Korea and North China by the Japanese Methodist churches will begin next year.- Eastern NewsEastern News - 23 words
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Article38 1939-11-01 3 x THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT has no intention at present of opening talks either with Great Britain or the United States for a settlement of questions pending between them, according to Mr. Yakichiro the Tokio foreign office.- Eastern NewsEastern News - 38 words
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262 1939-11-01 3 SIX MINISTERS RESIGN A CABINET reshuffle, following the resignation of six ministers, including Signor Starace, secretary of the Fascist party, and Signor Alfieri, Minister of Popular Enlightenment, and changes m high appointments m the army and party are officially announced m Rome, reports Reuter.262 words
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57 1939-11-01 3 rIE Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas has received a cablegram from the Ix>rd Mayor of London with reference to Malaya's gift of £80,000 for the Red Cross and Order of St. John of Jerusalem: "Very grateful thanks for magnificent contribution of Malaya. Splendid example to57 words
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Article190 1939-11-01 3 Explanation Of Nazi Flights Over Britain London, Oct. SI. TTHE aeronautical correspondent of 1 The Times .says, there is the possibility that the recent reconnaissance flights and light -weigh* bombing raids on Britain were designed to test the- defences and that preparation for BMfl attacks isReuter - 190 words
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Article199 1939-11-01 3 Amsterdam, Oct. SL WELL-INFORMED circles m Berlin continue to deny ru mours that Germany intends to violate neutral territory, according to the Handelsblad's Berlin correspondent. These circles declare that the nresence of German troops near neutral frontiers can be explained hy the fact that as the German-French frontReuter - 199 words
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Advertisement90 1939-11-01 3 ■P*^ LrttTflF niiff A f^f*9xJ ■■•■■-IH PBy Q fc.4-.Jfc ft ffl /mgst frnfter (/om ca« pwf °*t I/oar fabte r~^~^—^^ ness, fine creamy 1 -olden colour /tff/g P are the qualities you r r every Pat of S.C.S. *7 '^r^ #g 3 m ,-ry Bu.ter. Include |f Jffjy^^^ p iresh90 words
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Advertisement51 1939-11-01 3 MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3 ri ATI Kilt «,-»\!> BOX OFFICE fi TODAY PHONE I j\THALT .$.15-6.15 34 00 \\^y 9.15 MALAYA'S MOST LUXURIOUS THEATRE EVERY SEAT A TIP-UP ARM-CHAIR K^^^^^^'^r RICHARD GREENE SINKING uirrT cpTirr ROYAL Ail Bk^ NlutL BKULt nil/ Vv I h c NIGHT SCOT t Sf^^^^^^H CHANGE51 words
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602 1939-11-01 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 1. 1939. Fiendish Brutality THE White Paper dealing with the brutality of the Nazi persecution of Protestants, Catholics. Jews and political opponent* of the Hitler regime, not only confirms the opinion widely held regarding the cruelty with which the Nazis have established and maintained602 words
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Article433 1939-11-01 4 AHLI siasat Peranchis yang bernama Caillaux itu tidak bersetuju mengatakan perang mi akan lama Kata-nya Kerajaan British dan Peranchis akan menang dalarv. beberapa bulan sahaja dengan jala:? menahan barang2 daripada sampai ka-negeri Jerman, istimewa minyak bay' kapal2 terbang dan kercta2 kebal (tanks). KETUA2 tantera darat dan tantera433 words
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1027 1939-11-01 4 TIIK Straits Times An Mia I for H*3H (51.50. is p-:». liNlsvd Ut-div. It contains more than iOO i'd%cs of articles and i kvurcs of Malayan interest, printed on art paper with several Lull -page colour plates. The Annual, vhich well maintains the hi^h1,027 words
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Advertisement269 1939-11-01 4 "Dont i|ou just lova 'Yes, but best m gK^g a GIMLET*" In Mr4l caldbeck's This Australian wakes up the bush «Wa. M» M»Mtt «<«J M»*U Mltv O*<« Iw lAi&Chufoa/uzjoiihzAeA uhmzmetuit^P"^^ f QfCANNED fe^ Si 9.1?%.FRU1T5 ■P^tt||9MKpwfa«MMMHJH The Ur.«us Aostralia.n Kookaburra or laughing )ackan BN^*" <^^B geen each diy «nrn a269 words
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Advertisement204 1939-11-01 4 Vigour Restored, Glands Made Young In 24 Hours It is no longer necessary to suffer from loss of vigour and manhood, weak memory and body, nervousness, impure blood, sickly skin, depression, and poor sleep, because an American Doctor nas discovered a quick, easy way to end these troubles. This discovery204 words
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Advertisement12 1939-11-01 4 MEN'S DRESSING GOWNS AND HANDKERCHIEFS 18. BATTERY ROAD. FIRST FLOOR PHONE 7143.12 words
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750 1939-11-01 5 Law Needs Revising, Says State Councillor EXECRABLE MANNERS OF "MAIL CAR" DRIVERS gKCALSE of the "many weaknesses m the present patchwork" of the traffic enactment, the Johore Government is to set up a committee to consider the revision of the law. This was announced750 words
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Article112 1939-11-01 5 r uC Costs And Rice CiiHivalion tfru r'.nanat ■■< sterprepared Like the ntici- i >Mmated at m I ex--ibly Sleep N \}^M>!Tl X* very :>.urrent had that -d rethc 9! 1 938 I. M Sleep, rxppnditurr ml* m rMpMI of 1W))1 ,d m r mi vrar>112 words
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Article41 1939-11-01 5 my needed ■MM should the conditions iore work!r CoUTiov vriy lonij. irs for :< leave. I salaries. ..eniles and or considered." i ent would re- I > arid intro- Aziz, said thy j nerr was no A committee j nditions.41 words
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Article118 1939-11-01 5 A SUGGESTION thai during the Buktn Puasa, (fasting month) Mohammedan empljyees of the jfovernment should be allowed to start work at 8 a.m. and finish al 1 p.m.. vr*J made by Dr. N. Mootatamby at yesterday's meeting of the Johore Council of State. The Mentri118 words
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283 1939-11-01 5 Bigger Demand For Social Services JOHORE COUNCIL STATEMENT MANY new appointments m 1940 m the Johore Education. Medical and Health Departments were detailed by j the acting Financial Commissioner. I Mr. A. Sleep, when he reviewed draft estimate? at the Johore Council of State meeting yesterday. He said that the283 words
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Article31 1939-11-01 5 The Nederland Line steamer, m.s. Johan \an Oldtnbarnevelt will call alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves today, at 2 p.m. She is expected to sail for Java at 5 p.m.31 words
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Article233 1939-11-01 5 Johore Resolution Of Loyalty To Empire THE JOHORE Council of State yesterday applauded a resolution that the Regent be asked to submit to the King, through the i Governor, an expression of the devotion and loyalty of Johore and its people, and "of their eager willingness and233 words
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Article277 1939-11-01 5 Moine Comte Co. Sued ALLEGED LIBEL A LETTER written m French by Moine Comte and Co.. Ltd. was the subject o" a claim for general uamages before Mr. Justice Pedlow yesterday. Thr pluiniirT. M Weinberg. a manufacturer's agent, formerly woikrd win Moin° Comte and Co.. Ltd.. under an oral agree-277 words
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151 1939-11-01 5 HOW she was stabbed m the stomach by a man who had previously tuld h*i •it would be no offence to kill you.' was toid m the Singapore third police court, yesterday, by a .Chinese woman. Lai Ah Soon Lai Ah Soon gave evidence151 words
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91 1939-11-01 5 ROYAL Dutch Mail ships of the Rotterdam Lloyd and the Nederland Line bet.veen the Netherlands Indies. Singapore and Europe are now calling at Lisbon. Most of the big liners are taking the Cape route instead of going via Suez, but the Rotterdam Lloyd91 words
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Article296 1939-11-01 5 THE registration of male British Europeans. under the Registration Ordinance, betrins m Singapore to-day, the day allotted for registration by person* whose surnames begin with "A". Registration takes place at the man-power-bureau, Colonial Secretary's O^ce. Empress Place. Found on board the Hai Hing with 13 tahils296 words
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469 1939-11-01 5 1940 ESTIMATES EXPLAINED JOHORE is continuing its hu^e building; scheme next year. Provision for this m the 1940 estimates is more lhan $6,600,000. The building plan was outlined by the acting Financial Commissioner. Mr. A. Sleep, at the Council of State meeting469 words
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Advertisement26 1939-11-01 5 f OR CONVENIENCE! I)IN H at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phone 4906) N^_!. f After the Show [^ESGILSON'S V UN OLD and H BOLT^ CO. Chester house26 words
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Advertisement86 1939-11-01 5 NAIL POLISHES In Stunning New Shades Wickrt HACIENDA VINTAGE REGENCY it DUSTY ROSE PIMENTO AND SATINBASE for the protection of your nails ROBINSON'S 130 THE MALAYAN BAGGAGE SERVICE Baggage and General Transporters, Packing and Furniture Removers, Insurance and Storage Effected. Phone; 7230 2-B Raffles Place. SINGAPORE. Straits Times ANNUAL for86 words
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Article78 1939-11-01 6 ON Sunday at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club the "C M class will. sail the second race for the Ovans Challenge Cup, starting at 9.50 a.m. The "A" class will sail the first for the Burton Challenge Cup, starting at class will sail the first race for the78 words
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Article72 1939-11-01 6 The following have been selected to play rugby for the Y. MCA. against S.RC. on Saturday, at 5 p.m. on the S.R.C. ground. J Lovick, L. Lord, A. Lord, G. J. Moxon, L. F. Tessier, B. Fones, V. Andersen, C. Taylor, F. Hutchinson, H Lewi" D. R.72 words
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Advertisement566 1939-11-01 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT. SHEPPARD-OAKELEY. The engagement is announced between Mervyn. C. i) Sheppard, Malayan Civil Service, eldest son ot Canon W. ff and Mrs. Sheppard of Stones Place near Lincoln, and Rosemary Oakeley, elder daughter of Major E. F. Oakeley, late South l^incashire Regiment, and Mrs. Oakeley of566 words
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Advertisement507 1939-11-01 6 COULD NOT KNIT FOR NEURITIS If neuritis bothers you, deai with it as this woman dealt with hers For years I was unable to knit," she writes, owing to neuritis m my hands. Last year I started taking Kruschen, and now the knitting craze is on I can keep up507 words
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Advertisement614 1939-11-01 6 GENTLE BJ\ AT the fourth annual general meeting of thtf Gentle Badminton Party heid iast Sunday, the following were elected officebearers for the ensuing year: Patron; Mr. Sarkam Bin Sawab (reelecWd), Mr. Ahmad bin Haji Nasir (reelected); hon. secretary, Mr. A. Rahim bin Ahmad; hon. treasurer, Mr. Ahmad bin Taib614 words
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Advertisement581 1939-11-01 6 1111 TO EUROPE AND ABCERICA ?1A SWOAJPOBft AND FENANO, COLO MBO, BOMBAY, SUE? p (jßl ALEXANDKIA, NAPLES GENOA. MARSEILLES AND HE* iOkg Arrtmi LeitTea Leaves Spore Spore Fenin r i^*^ PRESIDENT GARFIELD Nov. 5 Nov. 7 Nov 9 x PRESIDENT MONROE Nov. 14 Nov 21 Nov 22 PRESIDENT ADAMS Dec581 words
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Advertisement341 1939-11-01 7 F 0> and BRITISH INDIA LINES .INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) v 0. M. H. COS SAILINGS. lh P. V. S. N. Company >v ;il lKi\t- cargo steamers lading »<>•• the United Kingjoiii during November. 4 t worts on or off the route and all sailings r »i deviation with or without341 words
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Advertisement532 1939-11-01 7 I^FA^p HF^ vonr o&ssBep "»n Canadian Parlfio'. 1 ym tiEmfyfffl^B^^^^ srr^ai wl.ifp Emprrxs i/ la-pan— r^ \^^B $rf|^fcw r f>T nmning mar^ the Kl. %t>^^j Vr.. J Hv nr) P rna^ e Hong Knng jy !/oh i win agent ™^™ft .^^BB^^^^ 80l STtAI) CO., SIN(>.4PORF WORLDS GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM BURNS532 words
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Advertisement316 1939-11-01 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCEAN BUILDING, COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE TEL. SlS> CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, PENANG 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 Wai Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST316 words
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338 1939-11-01 8 No Restriction Of Provision For Useful Work EXPENDITURE m UMO m the various Joliore Government Departments were detailed yesterday, by Mr A. Sleep, acting Financial Commissioner, when he introduced Johore's draft estimate at the meeting of the Council of State. a mi MS.OQQ ki338 words
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201 1939-11-01 8 Boy Quee Holds Johnny Mortell To A Draw AFTER being floored with a terriffic right to the >aw m the first minute of the open- i u# round Boy Quee »Bst 13 1 _lb» managed to hold Johnny Mortell (tsi 6» 2 lb) to a draw m their I ight201 words
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152 1939-11-01 8 THE FORMATION of a Chinese corps of auxiliaries to help the police is being discussed m Johore by the Protector of Chinese and leading Chinese to find out nether there is a demand for it among the Chinese themselves. This was revealed m an152 words
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Article161 1939-11-01 8 SUGGESTION AT JOHORE COUNCIL MEETING THE JOHORE government is to consider the introduction of savings boxes by the post uilk-e. This suggestion by Mr. J. S. Poley. made at the Council of State yesterday, was described by the Meniri Besar. as a good one." Mr. Foley161 words
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231 1939-11-01 8 Rent Restriction Approved In Johore FIRST READING OF BILLS AT COUNCIL MEETING r T t HE Johore Council of State, at its meeting yesterday, agreed to the increase of the salary of the Deputy Agent. Malayan Information Agency, from £500 per annum to £625-£25--£750 per annum from Jan. 1 next231 words
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Article91 1939-11-01 8 i From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 30. A last minute try enabled the Sungei Ujong Club of Seremban to beat the Negri Sembilan All Blues by six p Dints to three at rugger. Considering that the European side consisted oi several State representatives, the All Blues showed91 words
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Article46 1939-11-01 8 AT THE LAST MEETING of the S.S (S) A. committee a letter was read from the Colonial Secretary stating that the increase of the production of food-stuffs m Singapore was under active consideration by the Commissioner of Lands. tn collaboration with the Agricultural Department.46 words
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Article46 1939-11-01 8 fVhi: next ho/key trial, originally fi\ed to be played on the S.R.C. ij.ulufiK on Tuesday next, "will he played at the S.C.C. on Monday, instead. if the weather interferes, however, the match will be pluyed on Tuesday on the S.R.C. ground.46 words
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Article355 1939-11-01 8 CLOSING QUOTATIONS London, Oct. 31. THE following are to-day's closing middle quotations Shares are of til denonunalioii unless otherwise stated The above are dealers middle prices, brokers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not Included —Exchange Telegraph. Con Loan 5 V 1944-64. 107\ Funding Loan 4% 1960-90355 words
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Article162 1939-11-01 8 (From uur Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 31. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closeo as follows with previous quotations m parenthesis RUBBER: Firm Spot ll'vd. lP 4 d. (10 15 16d. lid.) Dec. -Jan.: llVhd. ll^d. (10 15 16d. lid.) Jan.-Mar.: 11 3 16d. 11 5 16d. (10 15162 words
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Article91 1939-11-01 8 In a friendly match played last week, the Excise beat the Mayfair B.P. by three games to two. Results (Excise players mentioned first):— Chan Chim Bock lost to Low Poh Hal 15-11, 2 15. 3—15; Peh Teng Slew beat Billy See 15—7, 15—7; S. Q. Quek lost to91 words
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452 1939-11-01 8 first state hockey trial held YESTERDAY A I/THOUGH the ground conditions were noi very favourable seme &■> -d :orm wjs seen on the V.M.C A. ground m Pltoee Edward Road yesterday when the first hockey trial was held under the direction of the Singapore Hockey Association. Colours turned out against452 words
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Article652 1939-11-01 8 126 Entries For 3-day Meet At Bukit Timah ONE hundred and twenty six horses and ponies have been entered for the winter meeting of the Singapore Turf Club to be held at Bukit Timah on Saturday, Nov. 11, Tuesday, Nov. 14 and Saturday, Nov. 18. Eight races652 words
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Article136 1939-11-01 8 THE following is the racing schedule for the Sngapore winter meeting at Bukit Timah on Nov. 11. 14 and 18 First day, Saturday. Nov. 11: Horses clafs one. divisions one and two, seven iurbngs; horses, class two. divisions one and two, seven furlongs; Ponies, class one. divisions136 words
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Article295 1939-11-01 8 SAPPERS L(KF PADANG MATCH pi ■mil iiErtQa k had a r« eb > vi t*rday when the* defealrd y^J Engineer v b (tw<l ">■ N^. and a drop fua I4J nj| played on the padang wards who had ihi pper hSj and loose scrums295 words
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