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Title Section17 1939-12-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. *****. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1039. 5 CENTS17 words
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Article373 1939-12-01 1 Attack By Land, Sea And Air: Helsinki Bombed: 200 Dead SOVIET BALTIC" FLEET LEAVES been arranged hut Soviet Ru. sla would have nonr of it. The Russian excuse advanced by M. Molotov In his broadcast has found acceptance nowhere outside Soviet Russia. They were, of the373 words
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63 1939-12-01 1 THE Norwegian nsvval authorities announced yesterday that two British cruisers and one damaged British submarine have put m at a port on the south-west roast of Norway, pleading stress of weather and damage. The first cruiser is said to have appeared at 7 a.m., followed63 words
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Advertisement16 1939-12-01 1 fO^ECEIVED F0 YOVB" EVENING ttK.VU W OIRE TAFFETA IN iirKK r. SHADES---C HOTIRMALL'S 4,43 HIGH STREET.16 words
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Advertisement25 1939-12-01 1 "Young men take a prkfc m their appearance and they appreciate A TIE, A PAIR OF SOCKS or A HANDKERCHIEF VISIT CHOTIRMALL'S 4143 HIGH STREET.25 words
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Article184 1939-12-01 2 Ledger Clerk As Assize Witness AFIFR anothn leu day's hearing yesterday, the trin! of Chan Tian Chye and Robin Ayinur Elliott before Mr. Justice Pedknr, and a special jury at the Assizes, va.s adjourned until today. Tian Chye la on three charges of cheating the184 words
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86 1939-12-01 2 From Ot Own Correspondent > lpoh. Nov. 30. KINTA foundry worker? have given their employer; until the weekend to consider demands for higher pay. The conditions include an increase !n wacei ot 50 cents to labourers with font Fear* 1 experiecce, 40 cents .or86 words
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Article74 1939-12-01 2 'T'HE Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G. r, returned ail open verivt en a yomu Indian, John Peter. why. died from Injuries received m a r r accident In YJ C'hu Kimg Road on Nov. 12. Mr Porter said that the car v.\is teing driven b: James William74 words
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Article60 1939-12-01 2 TT is announced officially that the A customary Honours List will not be published at the New Year. It is the intention, however, that the list to be published on the day appointed for the official celebration of His Majesty's Birthd \y. which next year is Ttrursday,60 words
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115 1939-12-01 2 Housebreaker At The Former Reich Consulate HOUSEBREAKING at the former German Consulate at Scotts Road, had a sequel m the fifth court yesterday, when a young Malay, Mohataed Hlassim bin Abdul Rahman, was convicted. He war sentenced to two weeks' rigorous imprisonment for housebreaking and one week's simple imprisonment for115 words
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Article136 1939-12-01 2 Before the Chief Justice, S.S., the Honourable Sir Percy McElwaine, the Chief Justice, F.M.s.. the Honourable Mr. Justice GordonSmith m Court No. 4 at 1t. 30 a.m. Court of Criminal Appeal:— No. 18 39 Rex vs. T'ng Ban Yick. No. 17 39 Rex vs. See136 words
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90 1939-12-01 2 A MAN who was charged with intimidating a compatriot with a chopper m a house m North Bridge Road on Sept. 13, was bound over for year m the second court yesterday on a $50 surety. He is Foo Tee Chin, who quarrelled with90 words
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Article80 1939-12-01 2 SIX MONTHS' rigorous imprisonment and 12 strokes of the rotan was ordered for a snatch thief, Cheong Ah Pcok m the third court yesterday. He was convicted of snatching a gold wrist watch from a young Chinese woman m South Bridge Road on Tuesday night.80 words
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Article319 1939-12-01 2 CLOSING QUOTATIONS London, Nov. 30. The following are to-day's closing middJe quotations. Shares are o* £1 denomination unless otherwise stated. COIj UtfUJ i344-t>4. 108^ >, 8 cunding Loan 4% 1960-90 105 V6 jZ vVar Loan 3v* '7c 92 Jom Union Assce (Units* ov* Prudentiaj Assce 'A' 24319 words
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Article143 1939-12-01 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Nov. 30. RUBBER: Dull. Spot: ll^d 119 16d (11 9;16d 1111 16d> Jan. -Mar: 11 9 16d ll%d (HSd U%6) Apr-June: ll^d llV^d UP-jd 11 9 16d> July-S€pt: lHid ll%d (ll?ad HUd) New York (opening price >: 19.90 cts. (20.05 cts). COPRA:143 words
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56 1939-12-01 2 WEE Teck Teng was yesterday produced m the fourth court, when charges under the Defence Regulations of exporting foreign currency without a permit and sending letters out of the Colony other than by post, were explained to him. The case was postponed a week lor56 words
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Article94 1939-12-01 2 IJIR. FRANCIS CHAN WTNG CHEONG. son of Mr. and Mrs. Chan Yee Lim of 22, Oxley Road, Singapore, will be ordained a priest of the Roman Catholic Church at the General College, Penang, next Monday. He will say his first solemn High Mass at the Church of94 words
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78 1939-12-01 2 London, Nov. 30. fPHE House of Commons yesterday passed a 1 Government resolution making it impossible for any bill except a "Government bill to be introduced into Parliament during the present session. A Labour amendment moved by Mr. C. R. Attlee, the Opposition leader,Reuter - 78 words
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50 1939-12-01 2 London, Nov. 30. WHE Liberal Opposition has tabled an 1 amendment to the King's address which will give an opportunity to the Liberal spokesman m the debate to tirge the importance of development of Britain's export trade. The amendment will be taken next Wednesday British WirelessBritish Wireless - 50 words
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Article21 1939-12-01 2 Thorshafn, (Faroe Islands), Nor. 30. A GERMAN seaplane carrying four persons was wrecked yesterday evening at Suderoe. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article256 1939-12-01 2 Finnish Crisis And The Market AFTER touching new high levels rubber prices have fallen back sharply, and m Singapore are about two cents below the best, write Messrs. Stantqn Nelson and Co. There has been fair trading activity, with some outside interest, but manufacturers have not256 words
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185 1939-12-01 2 rE happy-go-lucky family of the Kardys is back again m "The Hardys Ride High." (at the Capitol), wherein they are informed that Judge Hardy (Lewis Stone has inherited $2,006,000. Andy Hardy < Mickey Rooaiey) and sister Marian (CecilLa Parker) decide they want a185 words
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Article126 1939-12-01 2 APART from the fact tha* "The Saint In Lcndon." the R.K.O. Radio film at the Pavilion, is b?sed en the story "A Million Pound Day'" by the former Singapore b?y, Leslie Charteris. it has proved to be a very well produced detective 4 hriller. Keeping well up126 words
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Article133 1939-12-01 2 COMETHING different from the usual spy fare served up m recent months with the exception, perhaps, of "Confessions of a Nazi Spy," Warner Bros' "Espionage Agent" drew a good house when it opened its run at the Alhambra last night. The film, which is marked right through133 words
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77 1939-12-01 2 nr»HE Liverpool steamer lonian (3,100 1 tons) was sunk off the east coast early on Wednesday morning, says Reuter. No lives were lost but two of the crew of 38 were injured. They all got away to the boats and were picked up77 words
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Article59 1939-12-01 2 STRONG winds are driving many German mines on to the coasts of Europe, and ships have been at a standstill off the west coast of Sweden fearing to leave port, reports Reuter. An Amsterdam message says that all kinds of mines have been washed ashore59 words
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Advertisement103 1939-12-01 2 NEXT WEEK [ALHAMBMA ~f FAYE BENNETT KELLY Sjs TAIL aNN A JOAN DAVIS CHARLES fARRILt J Umf JANE WYMAN > KANE RICHMOND I W^^Sm «UU> «l«M9^ iOS« «AUIIJ»4OW*aO MOMO 1 11 A TSi rilling Story torn From To-day's Headlines! 1 6,15 9,15 ALHAMBRA Warner Bros, present Cafl^ JOEL McCREA A«B103 words
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Advertisement294 1939-12-01 2 PHOHE 5261 and BOOK WITHOUT DELAY! A GRAND COMEDY AND AN INS|»ißixr* BRITISH OFFICIAL DOCUMENTARY Fll.m' AT THE CAPITOL I 3 T "^*V I J-ia-0.15-9.1S 4 SHOWS TO-MORROW and lUnßay 11 A.M 3.15—6.15—9.15 The Famous Hardy Family Presented with a 2-RFEI m their Best adventure Special production TkIFIUDMft StOlT Behind294 words
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249 1939-12-01 3 Madame Chiang's Tour Of The Hunan Front HOSPITAL WORK IMPROVES SHORTAGE OF NECESSITIES Chungking, Nov. 29. HADAME CHUNG KAI-SHEK, after a recent visit to the front, reports an improvement of from 60 cent, m the administration of military hosshe was m the same region last year. dame Chtang said. t>leCentral News - 249 words
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Article98 1939-12-01 3 TLoyang, Nov. 30. HE 'Anti-British Society" at Chenliu, a Japanese-occupied town 15 miles from Kaifeng, extapital of Honan Province, has been re-named 'Anti-American Society" by the Japanese military as a sequel 'to the deterioration of American- Japanese relations. Whereas anti -British leaflets were distributedCentral News - 98 words
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180 1939-12-01 3 London. Nov. :2J). THE weekly statement on the working of British contraband control shows that during the week ended Nov. 25 the Contraband Committee considered 134 new cases oi ships and 51 emsei outstanding from the previous week. The combined total included 31 ItalianBritish Wireless - 180 words
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Article39 1939-12-01 3 London, Nov. 30. T^HE crew of 3S of the Liverpool steamer lonian < 3.000 tons> which was sunk oft the East coast on Wednesday were landed m a north-east coast port by a n irship. No lives were !ost ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article382 1939-12-01 3 Full Story Of An Audacious Flight THE full story of one of the most audacious flights of the war— the R.A.F. attack on Borkum was given m an authoritative statement issued m London yesterday. One pilot who took part described it as "a few gloriousReuter; British Wireless - 382 words
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Article110 1939-12-01 3 Washington, Nov. 30. GERMANY'S complete isolation jrom the world's great oil markets .is mdicated In official statists and other reports, says the New YcrK reports reaching WashineS Germany consumed much of £fp^rcV?e?erves when she overran Poland and has since r^£ h nt her been no massReuter - 110 words
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Article17 1939-12-01 3 ANOTHER NAZI LIE EXPOSED London, Nov. 30. 4 BROADCAST yesterday from the "Tn fact, reports British WirelessBritish Wireless - 17 words
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236 1939-12-01 3 SIR JOHN SIMON. Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at a ltt«*jra yesterday said the war had not devpioned as originally expected witn "g^t battles on the Wes^m Front Ind aerial attacks oil London. Nevertheless, three months had proviaea the material from which to makeBritish Wireless - 236 words
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678 1939-12-01 3 "SERIOUS NEGOTIATIONS" ANGLO-POLISH TALKS London, Nov. 30. IN a new Nazi publication, supplementary to the unsatisfactory and incomplete reproduction of documents with which soon after the issue of the British Blue Book, the Nazi Government sought to counter the telling evidence againstBritish Wireless - 678 words
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Article62 1939-12-01 3 London. Nov. 30. fTHE small West Indian island of Granada, famous for its cocoa and nutmeg forests, is collecting 80,000 pounds of cocoa as a free gift to the British fighting forces. The population of the island is 80,000, and it is hoped thatBritish Wireless - 62 words
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Article278 1939-12-01 3 Trying To Prevent Harming Neutrals London, Nov. 30. THE action which the Allies are taking against German exports retaliation for Germany's violations of international law are. m all essentials similar to the action they took m the last war when, m March 1915, the} found itBritish Wireless - 278 words
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Article22 1939-12-01 3 Chungking, Nov. 30 THE Eurasia Aviation Corporation is inaugurating a Chungkins-Kun-ming air lino to- narrow. Weekly flights will be made. Central NewsCentral News - 22 words
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Article135 1939-12-01 3 Mr.DeValeraOnThe Neutrality Problem Dublin. Nov. .:<> THE Dail by 64 votes lo 50 pund the second reading of the Defence Bill providing torpedo boats for coastal defence. Mr. de Valera m a speech >aid that torpedo boats were necessary to preserve Eire's neutrality It tv theReuter - 135 words
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Article85 1939-12-01 3 Btneos Airev Nov. 30. TEIE Argentine Government h.<s made representations to the British, French and German embi; r if's against the intensification of the u :»r at sea. The Oaternnrient has maintained that the indiscriminate laying <»: mi without previous advice and the decisionReuter - 85 words
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65 1939-12-01 3 Some North Sea islands '•>< tween Denmark and Holland, opposite Wilhelmshaven and Cuxhaven especially between the estuaries of thi Elbe and the Ems have been specially equipped to serve as departure points l >r unceasing expeditions of minelaying flying-boats, writes M. Charles Morire. mReuter - 65 words
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46 1939-12-01 3 FRITZ KUHN CONVICTED OF LARCENY FORGERY New York. Nov. 30. FRITZ Kuhn. loader ot tho Gcim;inAnericmn Bund has been '<>nvietcd of grand larceny of the Bund monej and [orrery. Kuhn will be sentenced on Dec The maximum penalty for the <!Tence is 30 years' imprisonment ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Advertisement97 1939-12-01 3 I -*^?y^f^* j^^'v^r^^ Vr* i^ySry*^*^ Vs I lUe JSTC Soak for four hours m cold arC f 1 during I water and then competely cover lal v, oro I the Ham with a thick pastry of ukno*" I (lour and water. n urn Pl-ce m a med.um oven nn6 <rP97 words
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Advertisement114 1939-12-01 3 STOCKED BY:— MEDICAL KALL LTD. 3, Battery Kuad. BOX OFFICE TODAY 3400 1 \every SLAT A I TIP-UP 9.15 UNITED ARTISTS PRESENT THE MOST IMPORTANT FILM OF 1939 "THE LION HAS WINGS" MERLE 1)BERON RALPH RICHARDSON AM) (AST OF MUTBfI STARS AIJSO THE PILOTS WHO TOOK PART IN IWH KIEL114 words
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Article615 1939-12-01 4 T'HE upward trend m food prices, the inevitable result of wartime conditions, continues and the communique issued by the Food Controller to-day contains one or two unpleasant surprises. There is, however, a significant reduction m the maximum price of some grades of rice which, although not large,615 words
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Article, Illustration12 1939-12-01 4 FERDINAND JUST SAT DOWN UNDER THE CORK TREE AND SMELLF THE FLOWERS12 words
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1065 1939-12-01 4 Joan Littlefield - Joan Littlefield Seeing London: By I AN important place is occupied m this war by the Navy, Army and Air Force Institute, which looks after the fighting man's off-duty wants from food and drink to entertainment. The N.A.A.F.I. is an enormous business concern, even1,065 words
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Article372 1939-12-01 4 KERAJAAN Russia telah memutuskan perhubongan berbaik2 dalam hal siasat negeri dengan kerajaan Finland. Kedudokan Finland sekarang ada-lah di-hitongkan dalam bahaya besar. kerana ia ada tantera kadar 30.000 orang sahaja dan tidak ada harapan boleh melawan dengan jaya jika dilanggar oleh Russia. Di-sarata2 dunia orang2 berchakap mengatakan Russia372 words
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Advertisement339 1939-12-01 4 VY) quo t5/UO "Dorit i|ou just love ROSES?" Yes r but best m a GIMLET! iiMMI caldbeck's MAKE YOUR PURCHASES TODAY AT... GIAN SING H'S GRAND ANNUAL X'MAS SALE You get more Goods at lower Prices fa few of the numerous bargains for your guidance Tropical Silk Spurts Shirts White.339 words
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Advertisement14 1939-12-01 4 •NEW STOCK LINGERIE Just Received UNUSUAL INEXPENSIVE 18. BATTERY ROAD. PIRST FLOOR PHONE 7143.14 words
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Article1491 1939-12-01 5 < per Cent. Reduction for Rice Announced OL D STORAGE GOODS NEW WAR LEVELS a which come into force to-day t ire explaincnmmimique issued by the Food Controller, Kiu per cent, reductions m the maximum price v;ir jous grades of rice are announced, but a Jin1,491 words
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Article308 1939-12-01 5 following table of food prices has been prepared by the Free Press on the basis of to-day's official communique and other authoritative information. it shows the extent of the changes announced to-day and indicates the difference between present price levels and those ruling before the outbreak308 words
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161 1939-12-01 5 Tokio, Nov. 30. /COMMENTING on the flight of the goodwill plane Yamamto from Tokio to Bangkok and the agreement between Japan and Thailand Tor the operation of an air service between the two countries, the Japan Times says it is gratifying to note thatEastern News - 161 words
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Article128 1939-12-01 5 A TAXI-DRIVER, Long bin Daud. who was alleged to have committed breach of trust of $9.60 belonging to a British seaman, Thomas Griffin, was fined $50, or one month's rigorous imprisonment, m the third court yesterday, m addition to being ordered to pay compensation to128 words
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Article57 1939-12-01 5 LIM QUEY SIONG, alias Leek Kiat, appeared m the district court yesterday, on two charges alleging that he altered certain Straits Settlements coins to a higher value m Anson Road on Nov. 15. He pleaded guilty to one of the charges, but made no plea on the57 words
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Article48 1939-12-01 5 •THE Ceylonese community resident m Singapore have sent $360.75 as their first month's contribution to the Malaya Patriotic Fund. The Rotterdam Lloyd liner Indrapoera is expected to arrive at Singapore from to-day at 2 p.m. She will berth at godown 11 and sail for Java to-night.48 words
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Article372 1939-12-01 5 Artisans' Colony To Be Opened To-day ANOTHER step m tho progressive improvement of housing for Singapore Harbour Board employees will be taken this evening, with the opening of the Board's new artisans' colony at Morse Road, Keppel Harbour, by the Colonial Secretary, Sir Alexander Small.372 words
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Advertisement26 1939-12-01 5 p OR CONVENIENCE! °INE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT IPhon* 4906) r<! or After the Show U DENTIFRICE dv OR PIERRE EFFECTS? HEALTHY MOUTH! lO^Y BREATH! CO.26 words
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Advertisement422 1939-12-01 5 AN X'MAS GIFT SUGGESTION The POWR PAKT n J^ sr^^^ ELECTRIC FAN /j^ f/W A Gift that will always l^^Bs£fcl\l I be appreciated JfiUßf^^f yf See the other v^fc^r^W^^ Electrical Appliances !3jg L M^^> ROBINSON'S FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFTS it's worry that I fT*i*^ you are always worrying, you are422 words
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134 1939-12-01 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Nov. 30, 1939: 12 O'clock Noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose.. 39 39 1 No. IX R.S.S. F.O B. m cases December 39 4 39Vi G.P.A.Q. R.S.S. FOB. m bales December 38% 38 7 S T.A.Q. R.S.S. FOB m bales134 words
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Article237 1939-12-01 6 ISSUED BY FRASER A CO. AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY The local tin market was unchanged at $117% per picul. Rubber eased further and at 4 p.m. was dull with buyers at 30 cents for Spot, 39 cents for December, 37^4 cents for JanuaryMarch and 35 cents237 words
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Article378 1939-12-01 6 "Yesterday's Alterations Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 5s 3d Burma Malay 23s 24s x.d. Hong Fatt Tin ($1) 1.02 1.05 c.d. Kamunting Tin (ss 11s 9d 12s 6d c.d. Kramat Pulai (ss) 7s 6d 8s 6d Kramat Tin (ss) 12s 12s 6d x.d. Kuchai Tin (50 cts.) 1.55378 words
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Advertisement409 1939-12-01 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES EIRTH. WORMALD.-- At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore on Nov. 30, 1939, to Josephine, wife of John Wormald, a daughter TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. I Tenders arc now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Supply of Pumping and Auxiliary Plant409 words
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Advertisement342 1939-12-01 6 BOARD A RESIPENCR SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer R4. (near Swimming Clnb) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. NAPIER HOUSE 7, Napier Road. Entirely re-furnished, decorated by S. R. Works. Priv. bathroom with hot and cold water to every suite. Meals served In flats. English342 words
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Advertisement137 1939-12-01 6 STRAITS /NEGAPATAM /MADRAS LINE. Shippers are hereby notified that on and after Dec. 1, 1939, all freight to Madras and Coromandel Coast ports will be assessed on a weight and/or measurement basis. New tariffs may be obtained on application, BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Agents, 8.1.5. N. CO., LTD. SILVER JAVA PACIFIC137 words
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Advertisement611 1939-12-01 6 TO EUROPE AND AMERICA TIA SINGAPORE AND PEN AN G. COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SUE*, POM g Am ALEXANDIA, NAPLES, GENOA AND NEW YORK AiTtwt Leavea v, Teg Spore B'pore Penant sJTT" PRESIDENT ADAMB Dec 2 Dec. 5 Dec I PRESIDENT VAN BUREN Dec. 12 Dec 19 r>c 21 t PRESIDENT HARRISON611 words
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Advertisement372 1939-12-01 7 ■T&O. and BRITISH f INDIA LINES M RFOftATKD IN ENGLAND) I P. 6c O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. I *s*fe services are being maintained I ted Kingdom, also to Hong Kong and I n.irers are requested to register their I but under present circumstances I ilings are perforce restricted. I372 words
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Advertisement529 1939-12-01 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. flnrorporateo m /P. M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433. Passare 5431 Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES -Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies —Lake Louise— Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS" DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom. All under one management. For detailed information apply529 words
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Advertisement308 1939-12-01 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCCAM BUILDING, COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE TEL. SI ft CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, PENANO TEL. 1)66 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE308 words
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959 1939-12-01 8 MEMBERSHIP OF CLUB NOW EXCEEDS 1,000 MARK "CoR the first time m the history of the Singapore Cricket Club the active membership to-day exceeds the I,OM mark," was a statement made by Mr. J. A. Dean, president of the Club, m the course of his959 words
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387 1939-12-01 8 JOHORE SPRANG THE SURPRISE THIS TIME SINGAPORE rushy critics have been scratching their heads at the i result of recent rugby results, but the biggest surprise was caused last Saturday, when the X N -RAF. were held to a draw by the Johore Mdc at Jalan Ilesar. Thb years rugby387 words
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Article99 1939-12-01 8 TRIBUTE PAID TO LATE PRESIDENT TRIBUTE to the late president of the Singapore Cricket Club, Mr. B. E. Ahlitt, was paid by the present president, Mr. J. A. Dean, at the annual genefal mcc ing cf the Club yesterday. Mr. Ablivt died recently m England. Mr. Dean referred briefly to99 words
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Article217 1939-12-01 8 GIVING a better display than he did m his previous encounter with Boy Quee, Johnny Mortell (Bst. GVfelb.) outpointed the former o>ver eight rounds m another successful junior boxing promotirn at the Happy World last night. Quee had height, reach and weight <Bst. 12 a »lb.>217 words
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Article284 1939-12-01 8 Outbursts Against Gandhi Recalled MALAYAN radio listeners are familiar with Nazi propaganda directed towards India, but what is not so generally known is that m India itself some very blunt remarks are being directed towards Germany. For example, m an issue of the Sunday Times, of284 words
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Article294 1939-12-01 8 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 30. FOLLOWING are weights for Saturday, the final day of the Selangor Turf Club's winter meeting. Horses. Class 4. Div. 1, 6 furs.: Sacrifice 9.04 Benedict 8.08 Clifton Lad 8.12 Tade Lady 804 Wodn 8.11 Lady Ida 802 Woodquost294 words
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688 1939-12-01 8 COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT TO GO TO PRIVY COUNCIL HOLDING that the summing up of the trial judge had been very fair and that the jury had brought m a proper verdict, the three judges m the Court of Criminal Appeals yesterday dismissed the appeal of688 words
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Article72 1939-12-01 8 IN A friendly game of soccer the Tamil Brotherhood Party drew with the Royal Air Force H.O. XI by 3—3 at Farrer Park on Wednesday. A team to represent the Tamil Brotherhood Party against the Chinese Sports Association to be played at Farrer Park on Sunday,72 words
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Article31 1939-12-01 8 IN the men's handicap doubles fin^i nt the YM.CA. yestrrriav. W*e Eng Lock and L. C. Goh 3O) beat R Nathan and S. A. Dawood 15.3) 6—3, 6—4.31 words
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Article42 1939-12-01 8 CLAIMING TRIAL to two charges of abetment of forgery and cheating Taram Singh of $25. a policeman Ahmat bin Rais, was allowed bail of $100 m the di c trict criurt yesterday The case was postponed until to-mor-row.42 words
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Article42 1939-12-01 8 THE: tour of New Zealand by an Australian <ri ket te?m captained by Don Bradman has been cancelled, says Router. The team was to have lef^ Sydney m February next year, and three Test matches had been arranged.42 words
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240 1939-12-01 8 Police Expose Hawkers' Licence "Ramp" MONEYLENDER SENT TO PRISON THIS case is the outcome of a ramp which the police found to be prevalent m Singapore. The first complaint was really made after investigations had been instituted by the police." said Chief court Inspector E. Tunn. m the district court240 words
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Article58 1939-12-01 8 THE S.C.C. beat the Gordons by two goals to nil m a ho:key rmt-h played on the padang. Play was fast and vigorous. Ali though the Club controlled more of the play, the Gordons proved themselves hard triers. Chevallier and Livers were th scorers for58 words
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Article265 1939-12-01 8 Helsinki city "t's > <ond time thi. a f tern?™"' 1 are aflame The bombers a m P jroups of Uos and ,hr^' r bomb fell near a raU^ and windows over a were smashed Incendiary bombs wrr* rir over a wide area, six h.... set on fireReuter - 265 words
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40 1939-12-01 8 COMPULSORY MILITAI TRANING IN AUSTRALIA r r*HE Australian Govern m^r- proclamation calling who reach the ago of |1 yw year ending June. 1940 eleven weeks' compulsory mil Men who reach 21 dur part of the year must repiM'or February ReuterReuter - 40 words
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40 1939-12-01 8 r r*HE French Na\al Mmisi-- the Chamber of D»'pu the Gorman submarine WMrt said ought not to bf menace any more Germany, he said, had the 50 submarines she had *h<" began ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article52 1939-12-01 8 NO NEW TAXATION IN AUSTRALIA YET 'F*HE acting Treasurer m Au^ troduced the supplement.-;, he announced that no M* contemplated for this A comprehensive schem* is forecast for 194" W,. present being financed I later, the Australian p pend mainly on publir lev. subscriptions The issue ot »ar savinp pectedReuter - 52 words
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Article26 1939-12-01 8 |<ordon N A MINISTRY ot Bfi m man stated H 4*v to convoy vessels can :>P <'' with var hips, tfc* British local n?h' r rtl ReuterReuter - 26 words