The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 November 1939
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Title Section17 1939-11-04 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,926. ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1930. 5 CENTS17 words
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467 1939-11-04 1 Final Revision By A Joint Committee ALLIES TO HAVE ACCESS TO UNLIMITED ARSENAL Washington, Nov. 3. 3 of the I mted States Senate and House ntativefl are meeting to-day to settle the differences on the Neutrality Bill which will Allies to buy munitions m America467 words
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88 1939-11-04 1 Washington. Nov. 2. IF the amis embargo is lifted A American nurufat turers will be able to send aliroad immediately nn*t of the 800 aeroplanes already contracted for by the Allies. In Administration quarters, a Hood of Ftiropean orders totalling about 51. 000,Reuter - 88 words
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58 1939-11-04 1 NEW LONDON— CALCUTTA SERVICE BY IMPERIAL IMPERIAL AIRWAYS have begun a second weekly land aeroplane service between j London and Calcutta. In addition to the land aeroplanes which will now cross India each way between Karachi and Calcutta, there are four fly- talf-boati which cross India for their twicely serviceBritish Wireless - 58 words
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Article198 1939-11-04 1 Belgian Plans To Clear Civilians BJEUTRAL countries are keeping watchful eyes on latest developments and further precautionary measures are reported from Belgium, Hoi land and Switzerland. The Belgian Fcteign Affairs corn minion ol the Senate met yesterday m< rning, and a communique issued alter the meeting stated:Reuter - 198 words
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92 1939-11-04 1 Rome, Nov. 3. THE Papal Nuncio m Berlin has reported to the Vatican that persecution of Roman Catholics m Gernv.uiy has increased since the Pope's recent encyclical. The report says that members of the Hitler Youth Group enter churches and persecute worshiopers, and thatReuter - 92 words
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Article86 1939-11-04 1 Chungking:, Nov. 3. DRIVEN by the Japanese to attempt the Chinese strongholds m the hills near Tehan m North Kiangsi, several hundred puppet trcops attached to the Japanese army mutinied on Oct. 26. according to a belated report. Joining the force of Chinese, the puppetReuter - 86 words
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57 1939-11-04 1 Budapest, Nov. 3. TRAFFIC m small parcels of food sent to Germany have expanded to such an extent that home supplies are affected and transport difficulties have arisen. Large numbers of packages containing butter, sausages, tea and other commodities are constantly oeing dispatched althoughReuter - 57 words
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Article34 1939-11-04 1 AT the Empire air training conference, which starts at Ottawa next week, Canada will be represented by its Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, and his ministers of finance, defence and transport. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article59 1939-11-04 1 A REPORT of the progress of armaments comes from Australia, where Mr. R. G. Menzies. the Prime Minister, m a broadcast yesterday, said that the decisions taken during the last two months had involved an additional expenditure of £26.000,000. The Government, he said, had doubled itsReuter - 59 words
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Article61 1939-11-04 1 London, Nov. 3. MR. T. A. CRERAR, Canadian representative to the Empire war talks which are being held m London, was received by the King to-day. His Majesty also received Sir Ronald Campbell, who kissed hands on his appointment as British Ambassador In Paris. Afterwards Sir RonaldReuter - 61 words
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Article122 1939-11-04 1 "T AM proud lo have met such 1 men, declared the King after concluding a two-day tour of R.A.F. stations during which he rresfnted decorations to four officers and a sergeant pilot for courage, and received from other men accounts of their flights to122 words
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Article84 1939-11-04 1 London, Nov. t* MAJOR-GEN. Sir Ernest Swinton, Professor of Military History at Oxford, broadcasting a war commentary, referred to the report that Gen. von Brauchitsch, the German Commander-in-Chief, had been superseded. He said that German army generals are reported to have tried to exerciseReuter - 84 words
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91 1939-11-04 1 London, Nov. !>. THREE German seamen after being 6 l 2 days m an open lifeboat attempting to cross the sea from Scotland landed m Scotland from a trawler which picked them up m a distressed condition. It is believed they were members ofReuter - 91 words
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Article39 1939-11-04 1 London, Nov. 3. THE King has approved the appointment of Mr. David Kelly, counsellor m the Foreign Office, to succeed Sir George Warner on his retirement at the end of the year as British Minister at Berne. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 39 words
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145 1939-11-04 1 London, Nov. 3. BRITISH warships yesterday sighted the American steamer City of Flint which was captured by the Germans last week and is now be'ng taken, under a German prize crew, through Norwegian waters to Germany The British naval forces sighted the steamerReuter - 145 words
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245 1939-11-04 1 STILL LITTLE ACTIVITY ON THE WESTERN FRONT THE latest French official war communique issued states 1 that the night was quiet on the Western Front but there had been some artillery and infantry fire. It also added thai on Thursday a German twinengined245 words
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Article116 1939-11-04 1 New Delhi Talks Developments INDIAN leaders continued their conversations yesterday m New Delhi where Pandit Nehru, former Congress president, had a long talk with Mr. Jinn ah. president of the Muslim League. It is now believed that Mr. Ghandi and Babu Rajendra Pracad, president o: theReuter - 116 words
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Article155 1939-11-04 1 London. Nov. 3. ALTHOUGH there nave hitherto been only a few meetings between the Dominions and Indian Ministers and members o. the British Government, it if understood thai great satisfaction is expressed at the way m which the conversations opened. The conversations. Reuter learns, have been155 words
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Advertisement153 1939-11-04 1 SUPPORT MALAYAN PRODUCE. DRINK BIGIA TEA TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER, D ANCE CABARET ENTERTAImMEM PROVIDED BY LES ROHMER AND THE ASTOR GIRLS DINNER $3.00 NON-IM.NERS Sl.OO UANCI FORMAL MUSIC BY THE ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA SUNDAY MORNING 11 A.M.— l P.M. POPULAR CONCERT BY THE ADELPHI SEA VOW HOTELS ORCHESTRA153 words
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127 1939-11-04 2 THE FOLLOWING have agreed to form the 1 special committee of the Chinese Ladies* Association. Singapore, to raise funds to purchase materials to make handkerchiefs. pillow cases, etc.. for soldier's comforts at the trout Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, Mrs. S. Q. Wong. .Mrr Lim Boon127 words
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Article325 1939-11-04 2 QERANGAN UDARA yaiig besar harus O akan berlaku di-at&s negeri British dalam beberapa hari yang ka-hadapan mi. Demi-kun-lali telah di-sebut dalam Majlis Meshuarat Ramai pada hari sa-malam oleh Mentfri Morrison. Kata-nya jika serangan 2 itu besar, ya'an) bonyak kapal terbang yang menyerang, tentu-lah pehak Jerman akan hilang325 words
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Article20 1939-11-04 2 The Governor has granted a commission as honorary chaplain (fourth class) m the S.S.V.F. to ihr Rev. A. C. Parr20 words
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Article304 1939-11-04 2 Progress Of Navy Experiment IN Nelron's day the picked men of the lower deck were the "upperyard men." They had the most difficult job m a sailing ship, that oi tending to tne upper yards. Today, though sailing ships have disappeared, the Navy, m a sense,304 words
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Article79 1939-11-04 2 London, Nor. 3. ttTHERE is not a family m Germany which wants the continuation of the war" declared the German radio freedom station m its latest broadcast. "If Hitler really loved Germany as he so often solemnly asserted, he would have abdicated long ago/ continued the announcer.Reuter - 79 words
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Article121 1939-11-04 2 MRS. If. C. TATE told the House of Commons how she had got two people out of a Nazi concentration camp m Germany m 1834 by her own efforts. She did it, she said, without any introduction from Britain, by meeting and bamboozling someone m121 words
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Article119 1939-11-04 2 THE Mombasa magistrates' court was crowded recently with 98 lascars, who were sen teheed to nine weeks' hard labour for deserting their ship In giving judgment, the magistrate said he considered the appearance of organised desertion was almost serious. He added to the sentence the forfeiture119 words
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Article69 1939-11-04 2 NEW MARRIAGE legislation for the Colony to be introduced at the next meeting of the Legislative Council was published m the Government Gazette last night. One of the bills provides a form of monogamous marriages available to all persons, other than Muslims, who desire to contract a valid monogamous marriage.69 words
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Article56 1939-11-04 2 London, Nov. 2. THE death has occurred of Sir Weston Jarvis at the age of 84 says a Reuter message. Sir Weston had a distinguished military career having served to the Boer war and the European war. He was chairman of the Council of the56 words
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64 1939-11-04 2 THE Paris radio announced that Lcni Riefeastahl, the film star who is a friend of Hitler, has been arrested by the Gestapo secret police. She is alleged to have been guilty of infringement of the German currency regulations. A similar charge was recently made against64 words
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39 1939-11-04 2 (From Our o, ABIX)CK of *P gutted T- iJ*L yesterday. The dun- at $50,000. An elderly en lf0 was injured when she jui upper storey n un**^ The origin ol the n^39 words
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Advertisement200 1939-11-04 2 Positively l-ist Day. A IJf A A 11 a.m. 3.15, 6.15. 9.15. AManAn*E9KHJt% iTS AS SPICY AS A SHOWGIRL'S DIARY! ...butDe- J ft^^B But Defi-y ANN SHERIDAN DICK POWELL GALE PAGE HELEN BRODERICK /TTSN R( NAI I) KtAGAN.AI lEN JENKINS^ZASU PITTS. MAXIE ROSENBLOOM #UoU jnd The NaliOfitl Jiticrbu<Ch«cnpion» Directed by200 words
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Advertisement77 1939-11-04 2 A MASTERPIECE OF THE AGE! CHARLES BOYER IRENE DUNNE IN THE NEW UNIVERSAL TRIUMPH "WHEN TOMORROW COMES" MIDNIGHT PREMIERE SAT. 11th NOV. PAVILION HAPPY WORLD POULTRY VEGETABLE EXHIBITION REMEMBER j FBI. NOV. 1 Oth to 1 6th I NOTHING MORE IMPORTANT THAN TO SAFEGUARD YOUR WAR FOODS NOW l i77 words
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Advertisement206 1939-11-04 2 PLENTY OF THRILLS! .^j^j Jpi|i LOTS OF LAUGHS! 4ZV3lfiuV± tiinnMPmßLE EMTERTAIMMEIIT! [^nWJftf fflt 'pA V ILIONj Gain srokotv m Jm&- wm* WHITTV IF YOU'RE WISE.. YOU'LL MAKE THIS YOUR WEEKEND VEKUE! "For a perfect combination of comedy and drama "Bachelor Mother" would be hard to beat noihinn boring or sloppy.206 words
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287 1939-11-04 3 OVER HALF A MILLION TONS INTERCEPTED BY ALLIES London, Nov. 3. THE v!lio contraband control organisations have now nwra-pted and detained well over half a million tons ontralmnd suspected of being destined for Germany. official figures published on Oct. 12 announce urt up toBritish Wireless - 287 words
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Article241 1939-11-04 3 Ribbentrop Plan Against Soviet the German ForH approached tho Berlin on Mar. involvingGernlailtion against Russia, by the Polish Foreign m an interview nsien. :itrop has been indulg•noes." M. Zaleski Is ■we. too, might SV^fh.ng interesting." i ?.lso of a plan put Ribbentrop on Oct. 26. 1938.241 words
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Article115 1939-11-04 3 London, Nov. 3. *pHE CHANCELLOR of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, has given notice to move m the House of Commons a resolution to obtain power to raise loans for financing the war. It will rome before the House and will form the baoisBritish Wireless - 115 words
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Article29 1939-11-04 3 TIE KING held a Privy Council at Buckingham Palace yesterday. Mr. R. C. Casey, Australia's representative at the ministerial conferences, was sworn m as a councillor ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article175 1939-11-04 3 Russo-Japanese Pact m The Offing? London, Nov. 3. TO the Chinese Government the 1 speech of the Soviet Premier, M. Molotoy, must have been profoundly disturbing," says the Manchester Guardian to-day. "China wa.s not mentioned directly or indirectly. Japan wa.s rebuked for her endeavour toReuter - 175 words
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Article315 1939-11-04 3 Russo-Japanese Relations PRESS COMMENT FROM TOKIO Tokio, Nov. 3. ALTHOUGH Japanese newspapers unanimously welcome the "vital improvements" suggested by M. Molotov m regard to Russo-Japan-ese relations, some of them say that fundamental readjustments of the relationship between Japan and the Soviet Union will be impossible 1 without reckoning Manchukuo and315 words
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Article49 1939-11-04 3 THERE are already signs of difficulties m securing copies of the Straits Times Annual. A few hundred more copies .will be available to-day and Monday. You can make sure of obtaining a ccyDy by telephoning to the Circulation Department, Straits Times, Cecil Street, Singapore: Singapore 5471.49 words
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Article512 1939-11-04 3 Menacing Note In Finnish Talks TPHE Finnish delegation, headed by Dr. Paasikivi, resumed negotiations with Russia at Moscow yesterday. A menacing note was introduced by the Moscow wireless when it criticised the Finnish Prime Minister, Dr. Erkko, for his speech. The announcer remarked that Dr. Erkko512 words
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Article211 1939-11-04 3 London, Nov. 3. T^HE obvious urgency with which the German ambassadors to Rome and Moscow have been summoned to Berlin indicates the growing concern felt by Hitler at Russian and Italian policy, says the Daily Telegraph. Italy's unrelenting hostility to Bolshevism is regarded so seriously that211 words
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477 1939-11-04 3 BRINGING THE COLONY INTO LINE WITH THE F.M.S. DRACTICAL uniformity of road traffic laws for the major part of Malaya will be achieved if the Road Traffic Bill, published m the Straits Settlements Government Gazette last night, is passed by the Legislative Council.477 words
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74 1939-11-04 3 ACCORDING to a Polish refugee journalist, who has just escaped, the Naais m Poland tried to drive as many Jews as possible into the eastern parts of Poland before Soviet troops reached the demarcation line. Between 20.000 and 30,000 were driven out m thisReuter - 74 words
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Article19 1939-11-04 3 The Japanese population m North China totalled 177,035 at the end of September, including 37,382 Koreans and 353 Formosans.19 words
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Article198 1939-11-04 3 GERMANY HAD TO BE STOPPED, SAYS SMUTS G London, Nov. 3. ENERAL Smuts, South Africa's Prime Minister, m a message to the South African newspaper Democrat, writes: "As cne weeks pass I am becoming more convinced than ever that we acted rightly. The declared policy of NaziReuter; British Wireless - 198 words
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111 1939-11-04 3 CHINESE RED ARMY'S CHIEF MOSCOW Chungking, Nov. 2. A VIGOROUS denunciation of Japanese propaganda aiming to impair relations between the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party is published by Hsin Hua Jih Pao, the official organ of the Chinese Communist Party. In particular, the newspaper denies Japanese reports that theReuter - 111 words
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88 1939-11-04 3 Tokio, Nov. 3. TIE CELEBRATION of the "Meijisetsu H was solemr.lv held to-day m the presence of the Emperor at the Imperial Palace according to Shinto rites. On the occasion of the birthday anniversary of the l~te Emperor Meiji, the nation joined m the celebrationEastern News - 88 words
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Advertisement21 1939-11-04 3 '>^\\\ HSilfe^ vrWmlm A DELICIOUS BREAKFAST PRESERVE 'fed by Nome 5376 five lues Advt 0/ Singapore Cold Storage Ca, Ltd. WP£. 15421 words
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Advertisement85 1939-11-04 3 MEDICAL HALL LT£l. 3 KATTim hOU) TO-DAY BOX OFFICE rwiWJM PHONE I AITH/VY 11 A. M. *a a n V-/ 3.15-6.1 5 U rtiALAYA'S CINEMA DE LLXE Q 1 R EVERY SEAT A TIP-LP ARM CHAIR WmM^ Samuel M NEWS uoidwyn s <#a w W iiict Production vi Emiiy Famous85 words
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640 1939-11-04 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 19:!:). The CIty Budget JLIR. L. RAYMAN'S comment that the Municipal budget presented yesterday is substantially a peace-time budget is itself a welcome commentary on the healthy state of municipal finances. Many a local government faced with the uncertainties that lie ahead would640 words
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1709 1939-11-04 4 OUR LONDON LETTER London. Oct. 25. V O U M A V find it hard to believe that m London we are busy preparing fora cheery Christmas A.j cheery, that is. as one can ex p?ct m these times. It. can't possibly be quite the1,709 words
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Advertisement98 1939-11-04 4 WHEN NEEDING SA SUPPLIES OF THE i i BY SPECIAL |^r JL jjj TO H M THE APPOINTMENI KING OF SIAM ESTD 72 NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES RINGS CLIP WATCHES _|_^_I_B_B_^_P~B~_|HHBH_HDPBttMHI^_PHHpiVH_H_H_^_H_| in«'oi]3orated m Of lon I SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. _^_^_M_|^_^_>^^^_|_^_^_^H_i_|_|l^H_M_B__^_B_^_^_^_^_BU^_P_U_^ _M_t^^_^^ft_(k_K~_^_i^ft i I frl A AT-rl98 words
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Advertisement10 1939-11-04 4 FINEST CHINESE JADE 18. BATTERY ROAD. PIRS7 FLOOR PHONE 7143.10 words
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Article1025 1939-11-04 5 L] r L. Rayman Explains I Anticipated Deficit L WAR INCREASE IN COST f QF PUBLIC SERVICES Municipal President, made his first sterdarfs meeting of the Cornwere difficulties m presenting a abnormal times, and added: I i pr ac c budget, except for certain amendments, 4 nd1,025 words
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150 1939-11-04 5 I lEIT.-COMMANDER B. M. Doug- las. R.N.. will speak on "The Naval Situation" m a talk to be broadcast by the 8.M.8.C. on Mondao' at 7.30 p.m. The purpose of the talk will be to ajnplify and explain, as far as possible, the som?what150 words
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Article225 1939-11-04 5 Man Who Had 30 Dependants A BANKRUPT whose liabilities at the date of the receiving and adjudication crder m 1933 amounted to $717,380, due to 16 creditors, and whose assets were only $417. was granted a discharge, subject to three months, m the Bankruptcy Court, yesterday.225 words
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Article33 1939-11-04 5 LAST NIGHTS Government Gazette was one of the biggest for many months. In addition to 440 pages of new notifications, it included 88 pages of notifications repeated and a 28-page supplement.33 words
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Article32 1939-11-04 5 The next meeting of the V W.C.A Jasmine Club will be held at the Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay. on Monday, at 5.15 p.m. Mrs. B. C. Chelvanathn.n will give a demonstration of cooking.32 words
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Article674 1939-11-04 5 Further Evidence In Libel Suit EVIDENCE m the libel suit against Moine Comte and Co.. Ltd.. given by Mr H. 11. L. Lejeune, managing dirtrtor of We detendant company, occupied the whole day before Mr. Justice Pedlow. m the High Court yesterday. Addresses by Mr.674 words
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Article, Illustration20 1939-11-04 5 One of Britain's latest motor-torped > beats, firing a group of torpedoes at speed m the Channel.20 words
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271 1939-11-04 5 it AM the first to commend the police lon their cajef ul conduct, but lam also the firsf to criticize any unscrupulous methods adopted by them m the conduct of their cases," said Mr. A. J. Bra^a. m the third police court yesterday, referring271 words
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294 1939-11-04 5 "WAR IS NO EXCUSE TO SHELVE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMMES" M J TRUST that no advantage will be taken of the war to provide ourselves with an excuse to shelve programmes of improvements and social services, and to sidetrack proposals which will pass benefits m essential services294 words
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Article139 1939-11-04 5 IBRAHIM BIN OMAR, an inspector m the Straits Settlements Police Force, was yesterday produced m the Singapore Fourth Court before Mr Kenneth Byrne, charged \viih voluntarily causing hurt to an Indian. 3ota Singh. Bota Singh, the complainant who was represented by Mr. B. H. Chia, said139 words
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Article104 1939-11-04 5 <From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh, Nov. 3. r»OR offering $15 to Mr. J. M. J. Birch. 0.5.P.C.. Ipoh, "to buy fruits for his son" a Chinese was to-dny bound over. The defendant it was stated, ke^ps a magazine for explosives Merglem-m and104 words
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Article26 1939-11-04 5 The public meeting m the Town Hall, Ipoh, yesterday elected Mr. S. Fortune as honorary treasurer of the Perak Poppy Day fund, says our Ipoh correspondent.26 words
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Article35 1939-11-04 5 Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Pedlow m Court No 3 at 10 ;t.m.: Two Summonses in-Chambers (1 m open court l The Honourable Vfr. Justice Man mm at Malacca: Assizes.35 words
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Advertisement25 1939-11-04 5 f °R CONVENIENCE! L DlN X at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT 'Phone 4906) r After the Show MALAYAN ''HtISTM VS CARDS ALsH lid S^* E SINGAPORE.25 words
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Advertisement174 1939-11-04 5 THE MODERN AUTOMATIC MATCH BOX II fiSS* ■I x ''^1 Br Gives only one match at a -time. Matches do not fall out* ROBINSON CO., LTD. I 131 Conptlpailon is t^ c cause of headache ncr- /fat Vousness. colds, indigestion and bad-breath etc. X >- V. )W Rid yourself of174 words
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Article174 1939-11-04 6 Results of Neglected Rheumatism Here is a letter that goes to prove that even rheumatism of long standing can be relieved by the right treat- 1 ment "I have been a snfferer from rheumatism for soir, 12 to 14 years now and have [oolishh taken174 words
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149 1939-11-04 6 North Carolina, Oct. < 22. 'THE United States Tobacco Associa- tion has- decided to suspend sales of tobacco m the Carolinas for an indefinite period. This step was decided on after the Imperial Tobacco Company withdrew! its buyers because of the war. It was149 words
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118 1939-11-04 6 NOV. 3. 1939: 12 O'CLOCK NOON Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose.. 37% 37% No. IX R.S.S. F. 0.8 m cases November 37 38 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. m bales November 36 37 f.Q. R.S.S. P. 0.8. m bales November 36 :i118 words
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Article270 1939-11-04 6 (SUED BY FRASER CO., AT THE TOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Tin at midday was. $1*7% iIA the price of rubbed at o^JJ^JjJ /ers Spot 37% center Kovemballte*«BlWi' cents, January March 35* cmUrW* ,rii-June 34*4 cents, market quiet. Business on the London Stock Exchange yesterday was again go«d270 words
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Article231 1939-11-04 6 Yesterday's Alterations Ampal Till (4s> 5s 5s 6d Bangriii Tin 23s 24s Ber junta! (Ss> 10s 9d 12s Hitam Tin (50 cts.) .37H' 42^> x.d. Hong Fatt Tin ($1) .90 1.02 Jelebu isl) 1.02 1.06 K. Kaiiiiiming (ss> 8s 4 'id 8s 9d Kamunting Tin (,ss 11s231 words
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Article90 1939-11-04 6 The lollowing is the draw and times of starting for the men's fourball foursome at the Keppel Golf Club on Sunday morning. 645 M M. Whittles and W. Dawson vs D D Blair and R. V. Talbot Jones. 8 50 J. Guy and M. G.90 words
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70 1939-11-04 6 IMPORTS OF TIN ore into Malaya lasi 1 month totalled 8,770 tons, of which 5 59S tons came from Banka and Billiton (Netherlands Indies). Some 2,340 tons came from Thailand. Imports from Netherlands Indies lasi month vi ere higher than for many month;70 words
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79 1939-11-04 6 rpHE CORONER, Mr. W. O Porter, yes I terday returned a verdict of suicide 01 a Chinese, Urn Ah Sai, 27, who was founc dead with a cut throat. It was stated that the Chinese made tw< unsuccessful attempts to end his life ty placing79 words
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Article52 1939-11-04 6 A PINE of $30 or one month's rigorous im- pvisonment was imposed by Mr. J. McFall, m the Singapore Criminal District Bt, on a Chinese motor txtet coolie, lim Tian, who was convicted of being m il possession of four gallons of petrol house on Pulau Bukum52 words
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Article37 1939-11-04 6 The Conte Verde is due In Singapore at U a.m. on Monday from Europe. She will berth at the S.H.B. wharf and is expected to sail at 5.30 p.m. for Manila, Hong Kong and Shanghai.37 words
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Advertisement527 1939-11-04 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH. WATKINS.— At Worthing, Sussex an Nov 1 to Joy Watkins nee Lonsdale, wife of Lieut. G. C. I. Stß. Sladen Watkins R.N., a son ACKNOWLEDGMENT MRS A. E. Olsen wishes to express her sincere thanks to all relatives and i fiends who attended the funeral527 words
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Advertisement418 1939-11-04 6 BOARD RESIDENCE. BEA FRONT) KATONG GRANGE—7T W*J«r R4. I (near Swimming Chib) I Board- Residence at moderate ratea 1 Large Gardens Tennis. I Phone: 5758. I NAPIER HOUSE 7, NAPrER ROAD. TEL 7406. Superior residential establishment overlooking Garrison Golf Course Cool, Quiet English Cuisine. One vacancy trom Nov. 1. I418 words
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Advertisement216 1939-11-04 6 MASTER BOOKBINDERS E. M. Knopf, Prop. Call on us for better and cheaper work--78, Bras Basah Road. Phone 7898. I EVERY REQUIREMENT FOR YOUR DOG IS OBTAINABLE AT THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY I 808 MARTINS SHERLEYS AND COOPERS DOG MEDICINES ETC. SPILLERS DOG FOODS A COMPREHENSIVE SELECTION OF COLLARS LEADS HARNESSES216 words
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Advertisement514 1939-11-04 6 TO EUROPE AND AMf'RICA rtA SINGAFORfc AND PENANG. COLOMBO. BOMBAt, SI F? po R1 ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES GENOA. MARSEILLES ANU Ntw »,,h t ArrtTf* Learw Leaves krmt B'p»re B>we Pewon N JJ™«> (x) cam do oasseogw* AMEitlCi| rBOM BONG &ONG TO SAN FRANCISCO AND IX>B *>i.m s galls Arrivet 4^ Bone514 words
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Advertisement326 1939-11-04 7 jT& 0« and BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND* p. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. j, lt K&O.S. N. Company oj]] have 3 cargo steamers loading for the United King- l o iii during November. rail at ports »>n or off the route and all sailings v, ilui^r or tlevlation326 words
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Advertisement507 1939-11-04 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. I .•^m i inrorporatea Uj F.M.S i rEI,EPHONE: FreJfht 5433 Passage Sl3l &fvi»^ I? iijioiAN MCllfC Regular senriee from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES -Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies—Lake Louise— Banff. Trans-Atlantie by "EMPRESS" 01 CHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom, All507 words
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Advertisement306 1939-11-04 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCEAV BUILDING, COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE TEL. flfl CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, PENANG TEL. i \t>t BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent failings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, ail cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE306 words
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322 1939-11-04 8 Fast Game On The Padang THE Colts Hockey Club yesterday held the Singapore Cricket lub to a one-all draw m a fast game of hockey pkiycd on the padang. The C:>V< har« a last set ol forwards, who were 3DM&QJ m their passing.322 words
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Article139 1939-11-04 8 SmiKl Hulls has got the Boon- row lev fUht >n his hest at livt— «ir almost. It is tix*»d f«»r Rarrtecmj \rena this afternoon, with the r>»\ers taking less money, the h.>ll fewer people, and the promoter an even break the hopes). More, he cannot expect, thanks139 words
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Article560 1939-11-04 8 WEIGHTS for the Out day's racing at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Nov m the Singapore Tun Club's winter ting are. Horses Class I Div. I—71 7 furs. Cuoltipt 9 04 Royal Worlington 8.05 Pure Gold 901 Measure 8.01 I Jack Drucv 8. 13 Recovery 7.13 Bhv Dragon560 words
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Article37 1939-11-04 8 The Indian General Hospital's hockey XI will meet the Loyals at Gillman today at 4.45 p.m. Lt R V S Wright won the President's Cup of the Royal Johore International Club with a net score of 65.37 words
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186 1939-11-04 8 R.A.F. WIN 2-1 IN HOCKEY MATCH AT JOHORE Combined XI Beaten (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Nov. 2. SHOWING effective combination m attack, the R A.F. (Tengah) beat a combined English College and Wanderers side by two goals to one at hockey on the college ground to-day. But for186 words
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Article49 1939-11-04 8 Results of yesterday's ties m the S.C.R.C. open lawn tennis tournament were Handicap mixed doubles: Tan Huck Toe and Miss S. Abed (—l2) beat Mr. and Mrs. Evan Wong (scr.), 6—2, 6—2. Veterans' handicap singles: .E C. Cherrington (—18) beat Dr. Ong Siow Hian <-3>, 7—5, 6-3.49 words
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61 1939-11-04 8 PLAYING on their own ground yesterday. Raffles Institution beat the Hyderabad Regiment by four goals to one m a keen game of hockey. The home side started shakily and were a goal down within five minutes of the initial bully-off, but they recovered completely to61 words
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Article78 1939-11-04 8 The following will represent the Jolly Youngsters B.P. against the Capital B.P. m a friendly badminton match of four single? and three doubles, to be played at the Happy World covered stadium on Sunday at 7.30 p.m. Messrs. Govindasamy. Nagapan, Narayanasamy. RajagDpal. Vadivellu. Rahim, Ponnuswamy. Wee Peng78 words
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Article68 1939-11-04 8 The following have accepted to play for the S.C.C. vs. the 2Ut. Mountain Battery to-day at the S.C.C. Lt R. A. St. C. Sproul- Bolton; P. F. Kinsey; R. A. U Todd: Lt. D. E. D. Morris: W. J. Peel: Capt. J. R. Kellett. Lt. G. R. Elsmie;68 words
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Article69 1939-11-04 8 The following ties will be played today m the open doubles championship tournament of the Mayflower Badmintcn Party for the "Souvenir" Challenge Shield: Peng Nam and Peng Soon vs. Eng Hee and Chim Bock; P. Kwans and Boon ChoD vs. Peng Heng and Pau Song; C. Kian and69 words
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Article34 1939-11-04 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 2. A handicap tennis tournament is being held by the Negri Sembilan Club of Seremban. The events are being divided into "A" and "B" class items.34 words
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287 1939-11-04 8 KEEN hockey was seen on Hong Lim Green yesterday when the Malaya Signals Co. beat an S.C.R.C. side by four goals to two. The pace set was fast and the winners proved the better balanced team. They were constantly on the attack287 words
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Article199 1939-11-04 8 THERE should be a large crowd at the rugby game on the padang to-day, when the Singapore X/ wil! meet the Army m a state cl After their excellent performai:es m recent matches Singapore are lipped to win but whatever tie result may be. spectators are assured199 words
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121 1939-11-04 8 CVEN exchanges were a feature of a hockey match played at Balestier yesterday when the Punjab .Regiment met an Indian Association team. The Punjabi won by the only goal scored m the match and, on the run of play, deserved their victory.121 words
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Article96 1939-11-04 8 Cotton Wins Loses HENRY COTTON gained his first success m the series of matches he is playing for the Red Cross, when he defeated Dai Rees, the match-play champion, at the Clyne Club, Swansea, by 5 and 4. There were 1,500 spectators and the gate receipts were £170. In addition,96 words
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Article160 1939-11-04 8 (Prom Uur Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 3. COMMODITY and Exchange marKets closed as follows witii previous quotations In parenthesis itUBBER: Steady. Spot- lid ll'sd (lid ll'^d) Dec. -Jan: lid ll^d Old ll^ch Jan.-Mar: 111 16ci 11 3 16d did ll'sd* Apr-June: 10 3 16d 10 15 16d160 words
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Article60 1939-11-04 8 London. Nov. 2. AT the inquest of Lieut.Col. A. J. Muirhead, formerly Parliamentary Under Secretary for India, who was lound dead on On i* with a gunshot wound, evidence was ftvan that he suffered from phlebitis and was worried lest the trouble may r^cur. A verdict of suicide60 words
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Article34 1939-11-04 8 The V.M.C.A. hockey team beat a C.S.C. XI by two goals to nil m a keen hcckey match at Anson Road yesterday. The losers put up a hard fight all the way.34 words
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Article25 1939-11-04 8 The hockey fixture between the Singapore Colts and the R. A. M. C., arranged to be played at tanglin yesterday, was cancelled.25 words
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811 1939-11-04 8 ELECTRICITY MINIMUM CHARGES TO REMAIN THREE disclosures of policy for the coming Har made by the President, Mr. I^. Rayman, at the fJ meeting of the Municipal Commi loners j n <\ n t yesterday, when he stated that for the time beY811 words
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Article253 1939-11-04 8 CLOSING QUOIVIiosv I THE following are io-d*/? 1 quotations Share- are or nation unless othervus*: slated Con Loan 5 V 1944-64. Funding Loan 4■ 1960-« War Loan 3VV Com Union Ass<^e (DnlUi <, Prudential Assce 'A' Ro\ ai Assce Great Western Rly Ord Can Pacific Rly Ord253 words
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Article96 1939-11-04 8 WOMEN'S HOC KEY TRIAL THE following teams hav< 1 play m the final trial |M on Monday to pick the R«m t.v the European women m Ifci M hockey match Colours: M. Oehleri tUS (Y.W.C.A. i. A P<: (GS.Cj; D Pye .VWrA I (Y.W.C.A. i. D Mos-s (M (Y.W.C.A.*. P96 words
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Article26 1939-11-04 8 In an "A" hockey tean. I ed on the SRC. pariah V< S.K.C. defeated the I to one The game m tested throughout26 words
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