The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 November 1939
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Title Section17 1939-11-25 1 The Singapore Free Pres AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,944. ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1939. 5 CENTS17 words
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Article625 1939-11-25 1 Stevens And Best On Official Mission EXPLORING BONA FIDES OF GERMAN PEACE OFFER rjRTHKK facts regarding the Venlo incident, on Nov. 9, A*twt Uritish agents were atxiucted across the frontier Dtitrh territory by the German secret police and into Ct-rmany are afforded by semi-official British and625 words
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61 1939-11-25 1 ANOTHER German liner has slipped out of an East African port. She L> the Watussi which has been taking refuge m Mozambique since the outbreak of the war. She left the harbour under cover of the darkness on Thursday night This is the thirdReuter - 61 words
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Article289 1939-11-25 1 Forced To Call Off Holland Invasion Paris, Nov. 24. LIOW orders for a German invasion of Holland based on plans prepared by Hitler at Ihe beginning of November were countermanded four hours before the time fixe* is described by a Havas correspondent from the GermanReuter - 289 words
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Article186 1939-11-25 1 ITEMS m the German newspapers reveal her growing concern at the strangulation of her trade, says Reuter. A shortage m various articles and commodities is clearly reflected. For instance, a factory has been set up m Hamburg for the extraction of sugar from wood. German chemistsReuter - 186 words
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Article174 1939-11-25 1 FIVE SURVIVORS of the Dutch steamer Sliedricht (5,133 tons) were landed at a north-west port on Thursday night by a trawler which picked them up after they had been 71/2 days m an open boat, following the sinking of their vessel by a German submarine,174 words
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582 1939-11-25 1 SUCCESSES GREATER THAN AT FIRST REPORTED "TiHURSDAY'S Allied air successes were even greater than was at first supposed, sjvs Reuter. It is now known that m all eleven German planes were brought down on that day, four by the French air force582 words
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Article74 1939-11-25 1 THE Governor of Burma, Sir Archibald Cochrane, said yesterday that Dominion status is the natural issue of Burma's progress. After recalling the earlier statement made by himself and by the Viceroy of India. Sir Archibald declared: "I am. now, as Governor of Burma, authorized on behalfReuter - 74 words
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Article159 1939-11-25 1 London, Nov. 24 JIfOST of the newspapers express con- fidence that counter-measures will soon be forthcoming to cope witr. Germany's new method of sowing mines from seaplanes, says Reuter. The Manchester Guardian recalls that the '"British Government experimented with magnetic mines some years ago and though159 words
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Article161 1939-11-25 1 Saw Silhouette In The Moonlight A GRAPHIC description of how a Frenrh destroyer, the Siroco, sunk two German submarines has now been issued by the French Admiralty. A seaplane dropped a buoy just on the spot where an enemy submarine had submerged. The destroyer put itsReuter - 161 words
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94 1939-11-25 1 pEPORTS REACHING Paris do not beai out yesterday's assertion by Berlin that there Is no quarrel between the German Government and a prominent German steel magnate who gave much financial support to the Nazi party and who fled to Switzerland. Tfce Trench Haras acencyReuter - 94 words
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Article28 1939-11-25 1 Tokio, Nov. 24. AT the request of the Soviet Government the first meeting of the joint border comm .f Japai Nov. 29.— Eastern NewsEastern News - 28 words
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38 1939-11-25 1 Shanghai. Nov, «4. ACCORDING to a report from Chungking, the Chungking Government has ordered Chinese troops to use scotched earth tactics m an attempt to check the Japanese advance into Kwangsi Eastern NewsEastern News - 38 words
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Advertisement71 1939-11-25 1 FOR QUALITY AND ECONOMY DRINK BIGIA TEA j jH jpß y^j L—^h pji^y TS^^^B pi ht b^B vl hwJ (i^~jJ L 22!Kh^— Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. D| NNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight W irrsMUMCi or new cabaret attraction Me *ican dancers of international fame MIMI JOSE DIRECT71 words
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Advertisement155 1939-11-25 1 SUPPORT MALAYAN PRODUCE. DRINK BIGIA TEA SEA VIEW HOT€L TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNJCR- DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY 1 JUNE COLLETTE DINNER S3.— NON -DINERS S Sl— DANCE FORMAL. MUSIC BY THE ADELPHI SLA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA SUNDAY MORNING 11 A.M.— l P.M. POPILAR CONCERT BY THE ADELPHI ft SEA VIEW155 words
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277 1939-11-25 2 Sirdhana Death Roll Now Put At 13 IT is now possible to give an almost complete list of the casualties m the sinking of the 8.1. steamer Sirdhana. There is still uncertainty about some ot the .seven deportees reported to b€ missing. Three of these men have definitely been seen277 words
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97 1939-11-25 2 London, Nov. 24. ffIHE Minister of Economic Warfare. Mr. R. H. Cross, m a written reply m the House of Commons, stated that the number cf ships detained m British contraband control bases m the Mediterranean during the week ended Nov. 13 was 32. OfBritish Wireless - 97 words
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Article34 1939-11-25 2 London, Nov. 24. THE Danish mission led by Prince Axel of Denmark, arrived m London yesterday afternoon. Discussions will be opened to-day for the purpose of examining questions of British WirelessBritish Wireless - 34 words
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Article84 1939-11-25 2 Tokio, Nov. 21. a YOUNG HAWK is kept by the ejfcw of the flagship of the Japanese fleet m South China waters as the mascot. The hawk perched on one of the masts of the flagship on the eve of its departure from a baseEastern News - 84 words
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Advertisement233 1939-11-25 2 A Pirtnre Every Progressive Free thinking Peace-loving Person Should See. a f ti a fct is n a 11 am 3i5 ALnAWPHA 6. is and 9.15 p.m. An Amazing Story! A Truihful and Dramatic Picture! "I WAS A CAPTIVE OF NAZI GERMANY" fi B^^r 1 9 m Mm h t^l"233 words
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Advertisement333 1939-11-25 2 Serious Stomach OPERATION Refused to be operated on, but now completely cured! FOR over two years I s\i tiered v.ith stomach ulcers", writes Mr. Edwards of Harrington Souare, N.W. "I was operated on, but the trouble recurred within eleven weeks. I then entered a London hospital, and v.as advised another333 words
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Advertisement158 1939-11-25 2 Saucy Snappy' ttou o |^||iSI: >^W iff TO\VV! C A P I X 0 L ZS&BM&GBsmatitf J^M Bgi 9.15 JHfl^M JOAN BLONDELL Ij^Wl good girls mii p goto paris jjj^^^H M^M^9^^^!£kMMM^Hßsnl i 1 1 ivC a .<*», l st "*1 tfjj^ v: lv "MIRACLES for SALE" LAUGHS, THRILLS, (HILLS. IN158 words
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Article165 1939-11-25 3 MEETING U-BOAT MINE MENACES ^e Must Expect The atrocities To Go On" I ..Mion, Nov. 2f>. trident of the past D the sinking by I several vessels. ral These mines rnational traffic notification. This H 4 tie Convention: Ernest Swinton talk last night. not of the typt Cunvention U aBritish Wireless - 165 words
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Article48 1939-11-25 3 HONOURS AT GORDON'S FUNERAL y ::S were given at the jj .'.'..son. 20. of *ho died from OOMfl Road lace at BiJaduri Ceme- MuoPlierbon took Uie ipcd ita Lament. Iraa Huntly. Aberdecna m ;ne Service^ :ne to Malaya m I rrom Officers. SerNo. 13 Platoon and all I48 words
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Article28 1939-11-25 3 London. Nov. 24. El I ERTON has for private reasons .-jst of Paymaster-GtnermL the Foreign Secretary. continue to act as British representative nemmetal commit- British WirelessBritish Wireless - 28 words
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Article36 1939-11-25 3 KM EMBERS of the public are reminded of the Fort Canning junior ranks' dance which is being held at the S.V.C. drill hall to-night. The G.O.C. Malaya. Major-General L. V. Bond, will be present.36 words
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Article85 1939-11-25 3 WEWS has reached London that the Lord Mayor or Warsaw has been sent to a German concentration camp as a punishment for the recent disturbances m the v 1 Vjf i»? U the Germa "s had marched into Warsaw, he was one of those KeptReuter - 85 words
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257 1939-11-25 3 Medical Men London' s A.R.P. Scheme London, Nov. 24. MEDICAL arrangements instituted lfl at the outbreak of the war to deal with possible air raid casualties m London necessitated some 700 specialists leaving their private practice. Happily, casualties for which London was prepared did not materialize and as early asBritish Wireless - 257 words
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Article70 1939-11-25 3 London. Nov. !!4. THE Brocklebank steamer Mangalore, B.BBC tons, was sunk by a mine while anchored oil* the East coast to-day. The crew of 77, including G8 Lascars, were rescued. It is learned authoritatively, that over 200 German mines has been washed ashore onReuter - 70 words
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Article347 1939-11-25 3 International Law The Neutrals London, Nov. 24. A DEMARCHE under international law respecting any measures the British Gc'vemm-snt might take m accordance with the decision already announced to make German exports on the high seas subject to seizure, was made yestsrday at the foreign office347 words
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Article142 1939-11-25 3 Tokio, Nov. 24. THE British Embassy m Tokio has A issued a statement that "it has been established by the British Admiralty that German aircraft laid mines m five different localities off the East Coast or England alter dark on the nights ot Monday andReuter - 142 words
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133 1939-11-25 3 London, Nov. 24. CONTINUED buying of certain securities on Indian account was a feature of this morning's stock market. Among the issues mostly favoured are Burma Corporation nine rupee shares. One theory advanced is that the recent rise m Bombay cotton prices isReuter - 133 words
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Article71 1939-11-25 3 THERE has been a \ug response to the Chancellor of the Exchequer's appeal for subscriptions to the new savings certificates and defence bonds. Stocks of the defence bonds were exhausted by the evening of the first day, and an immediate reprint has been put mReuter - 71 words
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134 1939-11-25 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Nov. 24. TTWENTY-ONE insurrectionists were sentenced to death by a special court m Bangkok, it is announced today. The special court has been investigating charges against 50 persons accused of insurrection by trying to overthrow the Thai government.134 words
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180 1939-11-25 3 Elser The Munich Bomb: New Sidelight London, Nov. 24. THE report that George Elser, alleged 1 by the Gestapo to be responsible for the Munich beer cellar explosion, was an inmate of the Dachau concentration camp until a week ago, is contained m a despatch from the Hun-garian-German frontier. The180 words
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64 1939-11-25 3 London, Nov. 24. niBEENTROP'S wife is alleged to have left Germany for Brazil, according to a broadcast of the Freedom German station. The announcer declared that one after another of the wives of leading Nazis are leaving the country. Frau Goering who has gone to64 words
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Article90 1939-11-25 3 EVACUATION SCHOOLS London, Nov. 24. BY a new defence regulations order, the powers of the education authorities are enlarged to enable them to provide A.R.P. shelters which expedite the re-opening of schools m neutral and evacuation areas. The Board of Education is anxious that no time shall be lost mBritish Wireless - 90 words
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Article35 1939-11-25 3 A tribute to the work of the late Mr. James Scott, chief assistant architect and building surveyor of the Singapore Municipality, who died on Nov. 6, was paid at the Singapore Municipal Commissioners meeting yesterday35 words
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274 1939-11-25 3 London, Nov. 24. THE end of the historic session of Parliament, which has seen Britain enter upon war, is the occasion of comment m the London newspapers to-day on the role of democratic institutions m a time of emergency and on the importance ofBritish wireless - 274 words
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Article334 1939-11-25 3 The above ar«> dealers' middle prices; brokers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included Exchange Telegraph. CLOSING QUOTATIONS London, Nov. 24. THE following are to-day's clotung middle quotations Sharei are of £1 denomi nation unless otherwise stated Con Loan 57* 1944-64... 108*, —116 i-unding Loan 4%334 words
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Article24 1939-11-25 3 Singapore Municipal Commissioners yesterday agreed that special consideration of the question of the gradual housing of all Municipal employees be postponed for the present.24 words
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Article182 1939-11-25 3 (FIMB Our Own Correspondent) 1 uiJu.n. Nov. 21. rOMMODHV and Exchange marKet.s closed as follows with previous quotations iii parenthesis:— RUBBER: Finn Spot: 11 9 l(ki 11 11 16d dl'd 11 9 Dec: 11 y I6d 11 11 16d <11 7 Ibci 11^-dJ Jan.-Mar: IT ,d 11182 words
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Article46 1939-11-25 3 THE DUKE OF KENT, who is stationed m Scotland as a rear-admiral on the staff of the commander-in-chief of the Home Fleet, arrived In London yesterday with the Duchess on a few days leave. They are staying at Buckingham Palace.- ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Advertisement52 1939-11-25 3 ■%*< m the heart of Singapore's f<*i <>v rite shopping centre r»-|M»iiM- h, (iiihlii- demand (old Storar« "•aiueries Ltd. announce the opening of a ne\> Bar at No. 23, Raffles Place (Entrance to the Quick service, cool and pleasant surroundings *nd everything sold guaranteed pure and wholesome. I'll I 452 words
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Advertisement190 1939-11-25 3 STOCKED BY:— MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, Battery Koad. BOX office Fl^rPn^^vJ TO DAY PHONE IJkU^^^l 11 AJM. 340 0 RSl^y?^inem^Sjx^ 3.15—6.15 EVERY 'StffT A TIP-UP 4RM CHAIR} 9.15 UNITED ARTISTS PRESENT "CAPTAIN FURY" THE ROBIN HOOD OF AUSTRALIA WITH BRIAN AHERNE-JUNE LANG AND VICTOR McLAGLEN A THRILLING STORY OF BRAVE190 words
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605 1939-11-25 4 The Singapore Free Pres SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1939. Mobilization CIR SHENTON THOMAS' comment on speeches at the Federal Council on the effect of mobilizing the Volunteer forces m Malaya is of the greatest importance. Although he did not say so m as many wj^rds, it looks as if for the605 words
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1581 1939-11-25 4 OUR LONDON LETTER From Our Own Correspondent London, Nov. 15. T HAVE often told you that there cannot be much wrong vrith the English people when they start to grumble. And the latest grumble is our gloomy Sundays. Those of you who come home from1,581 words
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Article, Illustration18 1939-11-25 4 (A map %as keen published J* the Jjer man papers >houU.g *<>«• Q n*m WJW N»«fc S*«.)18 words
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Advertisement144 1939-11-25 4 jj\ WHEN NEEDING /M SUPPLIES OF THE W 7/il rr **Qr& BY SPECIAL fc^T A TO HM. THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM ESTD i^^^^k 1872 NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES RINGS CLIP WATCHES ifncorponUfC 'ii Ue%>on< SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. MMOBMMB. rmmn-,- i r REFRIGERATED MEAT jm. aJJM144 words
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Advertisement12 1939-11-25 4 MEN'S DRESSING GOWNS AND HANDKERCHIEFS 18. BATTERY ROAD. FIRST FLOOR PHONE 7143.12 words
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504 1939-11-25 5 Norwegian Vessel That Ignored Signals LrT ABSOLUTELY SAFE" shot was fired when a Norwegian vessel, red Singapore harbour yesterday by the anchored off a minefield and began to ll lt s,»l\iken was later met by a patrol vessel mI jirrtu-d to504 words
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Article166 1939-11-25 5 Ja va bode and Ear situation :t- ling which m the Nethericed by the Java on expressed m its m September Vni\ much better position .try. the Java ratement had I -on firmed. I illiance had reI r oi 'he anxiety Cblt.,' some o: the166 words
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Article26 1939-11-25 5 t*r Honouuble Mr. Justice Prdlow •;»««»rr> i( n Am -OS 159 39 re Yap Drputv Kr<^trar Mr. C heah J -Taxation.26 words
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Article21 1939-11-25 5 inmbfioners yesteruMiiitj plan for the proposed I.: 'Brigh*ard Road lor the Child WelMibject to the ap\J Singapore Improvement Trust onl&km involved.21 words
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Article20 1939-11-25 5 A TALK will be given at the S.R.C. on Thursday at 6 30 p.m. on "The Eurasian Problem."20 words
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Article73 1939-11-25 5 Tlie following Singapore Municipal Commissioners are to retire on Dec. 31. Mr J A Ellas. Mr. G. E. N. Oehlers, (successor to Mr. R. Tessensohn. C. H). MrG. ftirbun'. Mr. E. A. Brown, Mr. Tan Chin luan (successor to Mr. Ng Sen ChpV*Dato Mohamed Ghazaly bin Mohamed Axiffln. Mr X73 words
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Article125 1939-11-25 5 Municipality Traffic Costs HAn\NICH*AL Commissioners yes- ttrday confirmed a committee decision to appoint two of their nirinhers to consider, with Government, the question of division of expenditure between the Municipality and the Government on all matters connected with traffic. Mr. E. Bennett and Mr- A. J. CSiu-a were nominated to125 words
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Article245 1939-11-25 5 Improvement Trust Houses Plan A Municipal committee, acting under a section of the Municipal Ordinance, agreed to waive a building bylaw stipulating the minimum heights of the ground and upper floor storeys m connection with the proposed erection by the Singapore Improvement Trust of four air-conditioned houses at245 words
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Article84 1939-11-25 5 THE Government Gazette on Thursday published the names of seven firms which are deemed to be enemy concerns under the terms of the Trading with the Enemy Ordinance I»iis replaces the list published on Wednesday. The names are Behn Meyer Co. Handel Mij (Batavia). Heidrich and84 words
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79 1939-11-25 5 rS Scindia Steam Navigation Company Ltd.. one of the leading Indian shipping companies, proposes to run a regular passenger and freight service between Singapore and Madras beginning early next year. This was stated by Mr. H. M. Desai. deputy manager of the company, who79 words
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Article34 1939-11-25 5 A whitr-ant expert is to deal with white ants m the Victoria TTieatre and Memorial Hall, with a view to their extermination and subsequent preventive control for one year at a cost of $650.34 words
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195 1939-11-25 5 TTHE restriction or abolition of bul--1 lock carts m the city was asked for by a Singapore Municipal Commissioner at yesterday's meeting. Mr A J Braga said he thought the time had come to consider their abolition m the town area. Bullock carts could195 words
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Article292 1939-11-25 5 Mr. Yap Pheng Geek Short Speeches UI SHOULD dislike any Commis- sicner to think he is being muzzled. On the contrary, I would i ke members with anything to say. to viy it as fully and as concisely as they an." stated the president of the292 words
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Article295 1939-11-25 5 Terrace House Bungalow COMMISSIONERS GET A LITTLE INVOLVED SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners, after thiee-quarters of an hour's discussion, admitted yesterday that they did not know the legal definitions of the terms terrace house and bungalow. Commissioner? were becoming more and more involved m the argument, when Mr. E. A. Brown pointed295 words
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Article239 1939-11-25 5 Kallang Bridge Traffic Dangers "THE traffic dangers at Sir Arthur's Bridge, Kallang, were discussed by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners at yesterday's meeting, when sugfor preventing accidents near the crown of the bridge were made It was stated that Committee No. 3 had considered r presentations by the Traffic Advisory Committee239 words
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Article28 1939-11-25 5 A fine of $300 was imposed on Su Ho Mar m the third court yesterday for assisting m carrying on a chap-Jee-kee lottery In Pekln Street on Thursday.28 words
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Advertisement53 1939-11-25 5 f OR CONVENIENCE! b| M: at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT (Phono 4906) After tha Show W AX MAPS ißl' RECEIVED G^ 4!uphia War Map lMf h "Kv FRONT 1 '^le coloured '■frman Frontier. M IXHI; WAR MAP S l k Air o? ratlve Naval, S Strength or the i«o Coloured Walsh53 words
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Advertisement461 1939-11-25 5 P^T^V^J a^aW W^n-^* L ROULETTE \^vWorV2^JCaf^ m 4 l^^^ From sits.. i« X# ii 1 9 m Vw Boxes of 144: $1. $1.75 *I*SO SELECTION OF PLAYING CARDS Three Packets for $1.00. 15 cts. por Paokot. BRIDGE SCORE PADS* In Boxes of Four. $i,ss to 5250 ROBINSON CO., LTD. 144)461 words
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Article1087 1939-11-25 6 Fraser And Co's List Bukit KB ($1) 30 35 Bukit Kepong t$l) 122 1.27 Bukit Timah ($10) 14.00 nom C Serdang ($1) 100 1.05 Connemara (.$1) 1-50 1.55 Glenealy ($1) 1-50 1.55 Hamilton ($1) 1-65 1.75 Haytor ($1) .95 1.02% Indragiri ($1) 1-55 1.60 Jeram1,087 words
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Article102 1939-11-25 6 Male Europeans of British nationality m Singapore are reminded that to-day, Nov. 25, is the date allotted for registration, under the Registration Ordinance, for persons whose surnames begin with SK-SR. Persons who fall within this category are asked to register between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Registration102 words
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Article226 1939-11-25 6 ISSUED BY FRASEK A CO, AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY '■""HE price of rin at midday was declared as usual at $117%, unchanged from yesterday, and the price of rubber at four o'clock was Buyers Spot 40* cents, December 4O J ,i> cents, January /March 39H cents,226 words
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Advertisement630 1939-11-25 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the fallowing materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Supply of Pumping and Auxiliary Plant for Pontian Ketchil Pumping Station. (Deposit $100). Date of Closing. 4 p.m.. Mar. 4, 1940. Supply of 15" and 18" dla. Steel630 words
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Advertisement406 1939-11-25 6 UNABLE TO KNEEL Neuritis Hampered Her In writing of the pain and inconvenience she suffered from neuritis, this woman tells also how she rid herself of it I have been using Kruschen Salts for neuritis, and It certainly has the most wonderful effect. My knees were very painful, and it406 words
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Advertisement18 1939-11-25 6 CATHAY BEAUTY SALON Latest Equipments New operators Air Conditioned "Let George Do It Phone 3402= L. Estelle Cowan18 words
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Advertisement622 1939-11-25 6 TO EUROPE AND AMERICA VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG. COLOMBO. BOMBAf. SCE7 po»* ALEXANDIA, NAPLES, GENOA AND NEH YORK hxrtvn Leaves Lea?M S'por* Spore Pena^ *rrfc* PRESIDENT ADAMS Dec. 3 Dec 5 Dec f|lt x PRESIDENT VAN BUREN Dec. 12 Dec. 19 Dec 21 Jail M PRESIDENT HARRISON Dec. 30 Jan.622 words
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Miscellaneous110 1939-11-25 6 PUBLIC NOTICES WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that the Twenty Seventh Annual General Meeting of this Company will be held at the Registered Offices, 45 Orchard Road. Singapore, on Friday, Dec 8, 1939, at noon, when a Final Dividend of 5 per cent, and a Bcnus Dividend of110 words
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Advertisement329 1939-11-25 7 p&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND i p. O. S. N. COS SAIUNGS. j.| ie I*. O. S. N. Company 0 have 2 cargo steamers loading for the United Kingduring the remainder of November. i all at ports on or off the route and all sailings are r329 words
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Advertisement497 1939-11-25 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. &93D£1H inrnrpMirat^d In f M.S.) I'EI.EPH<»Nt: i-riulii 5433 Passage &»21 -usa. PI^OIAH PACIfK Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES -Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise—Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS" DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom. All under one management. For497 words
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Advertisement324 1939-11-25 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. I OCCAM BUILDING, COLL YE R QUAY, IWG AFORE TEL. SI SI CHARTERED BANK BUILDING. PENANG TEL. I»*6 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. I Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN A I324 words
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Article367 1939-11-25 8 Yesterday's Rugger On The Padang PIELDING :i superior three-quarter line, the R.A.F. "A" defeated the X.CC. 'A" l>y nine points (three tries) t.> three fa penakv goal) m th<? game played on the packing yesterday. Pay on th whck was scn.ppy and n.'Ver at any time367 words
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79 1939-11-25 8 Jackie Paterson New British Flyweight Champion Jw Xli: Puierson. Scottish flyueiffht champion, won the British Hyn eight title by knocking iut N "Ih'-rti Xrtu champion Faddy Kyan m the thirteenth n>und vi h .1 perfect left hook to the Jan. ut l.mit\nr ra.'e track l^>t month. Kyun .ruled 7>t. Bib.,79 words
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181 1939-11-25 8 R.A.F. STUMPED THIS CRICKET SECRETARY London. Nov. 8. HOW S Niis l»r a funny story about n^xi year's cricket fixtures: The secretary of a Surrey club arranging ii\ture> for IH4O wrote by accident to a certain R.A.F. squadron "with whom." he says, "we have had many enjoyable fames." The invitation181 words
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105 1939-11-25 8 From Our Own Correspondent. > Johore Bahru. Nov. 24. THE 18ih. anniversary of the Johore Medical Sports Club was celebrated last night. Over a hundred attended the function v.^ich was followed by a ronggeng* performance. At the invitation of Dr. H.C. Samuel, the honorary105 words
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Article113 1939-11-25 8 TTHE following will play for the 1 Y.WCt Ist XI against the GSC Ist XI on Monday on the G.S.C. gi and B Ferguson: E Frugtneit, S. Armstrong; D. Pye. J Atweli, Z. Ellas; Mrs. Singh. P fiber, M Clarke. G Wheatlev. P F!l oTt. The following113 words
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Article70 1939-11-25 8 HpHE worn n*a November competitions p.ayed ai the Garrison Golf Club resulted BUS *01l v.'s: NOVFMEEK L.G.U. Mrs J. C. R Woodside 93—18=75 Mrs R H. H Stewart 89—13=76 ROBINSON CUP W,n by Mrs R H. H Stewart. MONTHLY MEDAL-BOGEY Mrs F. G rittorous one70 words
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Article17 1939-11-25 8 The Alton Athletic Club will hold their ciufa dance on Monday at 5.30 p in17 words
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91 1939-11-25 8 London, Nov. 1. LONDON Rugby clubs who open their grounds cannot count on help from the Rugby Union if they have a financial loss on the season. Such a scheme, say the Rugby Union, unofficially, might lead to large sums of money being involved.91 words
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Article69 1939-11-25 8 THE following ties m the Singapore badminton championships will be played at the Clerical Union. Haw-Par Hall to-day. Commercial House Tournament (semi-final): Great Eastern Life Assur: Co.. v^. Fraser and Neave S C. To-morrow, Women's Doubles (Final): Miss Hilda Schelkis and Miss Mary Goh vs. Miss Lilian69 words
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Article52 1939-11-25 8 A return friendly game of soccer will be played at Farrer Park tomorrow afternoon at 5.15 p.m between the Chums and Indian Merchants Employees Association. The following will represent the 1.M.E.A.: Jackriar Marikar. Ganapathi. Naina Musa. Ghouse Mohamed, Dollah, Yogananthan, Nachiappen, Periyasamy. Munthain, Muthiah, Hussain Sethu. Reserves: Ibrahim52 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-11-25 8 picture. A phase of play m the rugger mat eh on the nadanir when Rattles College and the S.(\(\ drew 14 points aJJ.- Free PressFree Press - 29 words
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586 1939-11-25 8 Malaya Cup Games Should Be Won By Army R.N.-R.A.F. TWO Malaya Cup matches will be played m Singapore this afternoon when the Army meet Negri-Malacca on the S.C.C. padang and the R.N.-R.A.F. meet Johore at Jalan Besar. In addition to this the S.C.C. will meet586 words
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Article89 1939-11-25 8 VICTORIA SCHOOL rugger team beat Raftles Institution by nine points ichree tries) to nil. m a keen game at Victoria School yesterday. One try was scored m the first half, through Kadir. and the other two m the second period by Ali Ahmat and Chua89 words
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Article54 1939-11-25 8 THE following will represent Mr. Lon Pan Chiew's XI m a friendly game of soccer against Duncan Roberts' XI at Farrer Park to-day. Ah Chlng, Ah Lai Ching Tow: Koon Yew, Kirn Swee, Kwong Loong: Pan Chiew. See Kok, Kee Chuan. Chin Ann and Kia Sia. Reserves:54 words
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Article122 1939-11-25 8 A 55-year-old Eurasian woman, Mrs Amelia Aioobco, y;ho once ran two picture bouseg m Singapore and who became a bankrupt about six years ago, was granted a discharge by Mr. Justice Manning yesterday, .subject to a Mispension of tne month. Mr. T. L. ian. Assistant Official Assignee,122 words
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339 1939-11-25 8 RESULTS OF S.C.R.C. TENNIS BILLIARDS TOURNEYS FOLLOWING are the full results of the S.C.R.C. open invitation lawn tennis tournament, the club tournament, the table tennis and billiards tournaments OPEN INVITATION TENNIS TOURNAMENT Open Singles Championship: winner. Chin Kee Onn; runner-up, Yong Loon Chong. Open Doubles Championship: winners. Chin Kee Onn339 words
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521 1939-11-25 8 DEATH BY MIS ADVENT Uky RECORDED IN EACH CASF. EVIDENCE of the tragedies which attended |U 6 of the British India liner Sirdhana at si.v the morning of Nov. 13, was given >e>h,<|; t> Singapore Coroner's inquiry into the death of |v# v\ r A521 words
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137 1939-11-25 8 UJHAT *v stated ff plici t.-d bankrupt b,l,re Mr Jurfice waen Richard Jam* proprietor of Changi Farm tor the co.Uinuutioii t)l examination >■'- At the previous hearini on a.. the examination was adjounn aoie Ciarke Ie prepare Dj a art profit md loss a ueie137 words
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92 1939-11-25 8 DAILY PRICES CItUNT Nov. 24. 1939: 12 o clock mm Buvm Mfrn No. IX R.S.S Spot loose No. IX R.S.S m rases Nov Dec (Sellers opti G.F.A.Q. R.S.S FOB m bales 40 FAQ. R.SS FOB m bales B% "C" Blanket Crepe FOB m bales W%92 words
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Article56 1939-11-25 8 A CHINESE bankrupt V P who hid fallen m arrears *r instalments to the OflfK'ul the extent ol $240 hue written oti when h? explu.: Justice Manning yesterd had not been receivin gularly. and was m real difI JJJJJ A new order to «j SU» a56 words
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Article38 1939-11-25 8 THE foil *i!i" <; 1 represent Mi.- Geylang -A' XI again t tin K. sociation to-day Ifl St IWW "Sa c b h-*2 lah H. V Street, Hanth A i Mahmud. 1.m.il Ras>l f<W Sin, Wan A»imad38 words
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Article25 1939-11-25 8 THORN YCROFTS WIN PLAYING agains S-ns m a gamtItr Park on Thui defeated them by Sccrers: Kirn Wee J> 1 w Kw^n 1 Harry l>25 words
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