The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 January 1940
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1940-01-03 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS 41-43 HIGH STREET. NO. 15,974. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, JANTARY 3, 1910. 5 CENTS20 words
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529 1940-01-03 1 Crack Soviet Troops Repulsed By Finns RUSSIANS MOWN DOWN BY MACHINE-GUNS U/iTII 200.000 men, including crack regiments from Central Russia with first class equipment, the Red Krmy has launched a great attack on Finland's Mannerm Line in the Karelian Isthmus. The Russians appear to beReuter - 529 words
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Article80 1940-01-03 1 Stockholm, Jan. 2. AN AMERICAN broadcasting reporter was partly responsible for the start of yesterday's attack on the Mannerheim Line in the Karelian Isthmus, according to the Stockholm newspaper Tidendegen. In order to provide New Year's eve local colour to the broadcast, the reporter placedReuter - 80 words
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108 1940-01-03 1 Bucharest. Jan. 2. BECAUSE the River Danube has become blocked by ice floes on the Yugo-Slav frontier, the Rumanian Government has decided to suspend permits to navigate the river. One effect of this will be that goods from Rumania to Germany will beReuter - 108 words
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117 1940-01-03 1 Stalin Wants 200,000 Experts From Reich REORGANIZATION OF SOVIET? Copenhagen, Jan. 2. THE Berlin correspondent of the Politiken says that Stalin has asked Germany tor 200,000 technicians, engineers and experts to reorganize Russian economic life, especially the transport system. The correspondent says Russia will not be able to continue theReuter - 117 words
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127 1940-01-03 1 London, Jan. 2. A GERMAN aeroplane which reached the Shetlands this morning made off when British fighters appeared. Visibility was poor and no bombs are reported to have been dropped. No air raid warning was sounded. British fighters are continuing their patrol. A GermanReuter - 127 words
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107 1940-01-03 1 Melbourne, Jan. 2. THREE THOUSAND more Australian airmen will go for service overseas this year, said Mr. Fairbairn, the Australian Air Minister, in an interview on his return from attending the Empire air training conference in Canada. Members of the Royal Australian Air ForceReuter - 107 words
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Article31 1940-01-03 1 Paris, Jan. 2. THE WEATHER is still cold on the Western Front and practically the whole area is under snow. This morning's communique reports patrols on both sides at various points.31 words
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Article71 1940-01-03 1 London, Jan. 2. GERMAN preparations for a violent onslaught directed mainly against Britain are to be completed by March, suggest Berlin correspondents of American newspapers quoted by the Daily Telegraph. The attack, they say, is likely to take the form of aerial bombardments with smallReuter - 71 words
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Article81 1940-01-03 1 London, Jan. 2. THE King visited the Southern Command to-day. Wearing the uniform of a field marshal, he was cheered by troops in battle dress. At one point he walked over a mile along a road lined with troops. An escort of villagers andReuter - 81 words
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263 1940-01-03 1 London, Jan.. 2. DOTH Great Britain and France D have informed the League of Nations that they are sending help to Finland, although they cannot send troops. A writer In the Paris newspaper Le Jour suggests that 10,000 French Alpine volunteers should be sentReuter - 263 words
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Article, Illustration50 1940-01-03 1 The Princess Royal attended the Painted Fabrics Exhibition at the Grand Hotel, Sheffield, where she acied as a sales-woman at one of the stalls. The Princess Royal ha_ taken the keenest interest in the work of disabled ex-servicemen at the Painted Fabrics Colony since it started.50 words
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240 1940-01-03 1 French Writer Forecasts That Extremists Will Be Dismissed Paris, Jan. 2. I E Petit Parisien states that its correspondent in Italy has sent a report which must be read with all reserve but which indicates that the Reich is striving its utmostReuter - 240 words
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148 1940-01-03 1 No Early Peace In China, Says Gen. Hata WORLD OUTLOOK "MORE SERIOUS" Tokio. Jan. 2. /GRATITUDE to the 70,000 Japan killed in action since the beginning of the "China affair" :s expressed by the War Minister, Gen. Hata, in a New Year message. Gen. Hata says ilm a new CentralReuter - 148 words
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151 1940-01-03 1 London. Jan. 2. MIS3 Unity Valkyrie Mitford, 26- year-old daughter of Lord Redesdale, who has been in Munich since the outbreak of war, is arriving in England to-day. Miss Mitford is seriously ill with a revolver bullel wound in the It is understood thatReuter - 151 words
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62 1940-01-03 1 Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 2. THE DEPARTURE of the 16,000-ton German liner Windhuk from Santos (Brazil), in an attempt to elude the British blockade, is expected hourly. The vessel arrived a month ago from Lobito (Portuguese West Africa.. where, it is reported, sheReuter - 62 words
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Article31 1940-01-03 1 London, Jan. Z THE ADMIRALTY announces that two British gunboats above Hankuw will be laid up, making a total of ten gunboats withdrawn and decommissioned from the Yangtse since October. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Advertisement45 1940-01-03 1 SEASON'S NEW LATEST MATERIALS SPOTTED CHIFFONS PRINTED CREPE-DE- CHINE FRENCH LACES JUST RECEIVED .17.— CHOTIRMALL'S TONIGHT Cocktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. DINNER DANCE ium-d 9.45 to midnight I NO ADMISSION CHARGE Raffles Orchestra directed by Dan Hopkins EXTENSION TO 1 AM. EVERY SATURDAY45 words
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Advertisement83 1940-01-03 1 HAND -EMBROIDERED Chinese LINGERIE IN CHARMING STYLES JUST UNPACUD AT.— CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43 HIGH STREET. SEAVIEW H HOTEL TO-NIGHT FRIDAY, SATURDAY. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER $3.- NO ADMISSION CHARGE ADELPHI HOTEL (roof garden) THURSDAY: SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ADELPHI GRILL THE SAME GOOD FOOD AT UNCHANGED PRICES CONCERT DURING LUNCHEON THE ROTARY83 words
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Advertisement617 1940-01-03 2 TO-DAY'S GREAT BRITISH EVENT!^ CAPITOL gugggj STALLS TICKETS ON SALE ONE HOUR BEFORE START OF EACH PERFORMANCE g (>fficc Phone ,261 B__l ft. l^^^^^^^^^^M O [♦Vj 3 km^J ----ft AJ I L^l B^-k m H I^-Fiß MIH■!Wj It I l^^l R-l I !J__ B■ F I _____j _____!____l k --ft617 words
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Advertisement372 1940-01-03 2 I CODE TELEGRAMS /COUNTRIES that do not admit eerj tain of the codes now allowed for telegram^ between the United Kingdom and all colonial dependencies are given j in a statement issued by Cable and Wireless Ltd. yesterday. Countries that do not at present admit any of the permitted codes372 words
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Advertisement156 1940-01-03 2 ALLEGEDLY USED FORGED LICENCES NOTICE of appeal was given by Hong How Khi when he was sentenced j to a total of six months' rigorous imprisonment in the district court yesterday on three charges of using forged Municipal hawkers' licences as genuine. He was allowed bail of $300. Chief Court156 words
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Advertisement179 1940-01-03 2 ■^^m_________i________— LAST NIGHT OF THIS BIG COMEDY SUCCESS'! PAVILION 6.15 9.15 TO-NIGHT i... i ii $/y THE SPONTANEOUS 'STION (iIRL RECKLESSLY < ROMANCING WITH THE STAR OF LADY VANISHES" j e _*jk SEDUCTIVELY MODELLING SILK STOCKINGS RAISING \1 HILARIOUS RUCKUS IN A MAD AD AGENCY TOPPING IT ALL WITH THRILLS179 words
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255 1940-01-03 3 Methodical System Avoids Waste 0 Of Man-Power This Time London, Jan. 2. rOMMEXTIXG on the Royal Proclamation rendering liable to registration, and calling up, all men between the ages of 19 and 27, The Times says: "It can be said t4» be aReuter - 255 words
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81 1940-01-03 3 London. Jan. 2rran WEEK'S arrival of a further '.ngent of Canadians has been nade the occasion for reviews in the Press and Canada's last war contributions are recalled. The extent of the Canadian war rffcrt ln four years of war may be ;ed trom theReuter - 81 words
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57 1940-01-03 3 London. Jan. 2. Ib ot Germans living in Tyrol left by midnight on Dec- 31 et at the frontier by Gestapo to escorted them to Austria. I > the Daily Express R_me -it. Orel MMMM preferred to become Ita:.s and 10.000 elected toReuter - 57 words
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Article91 1940-01-03 3 Londcn. Jan. 2. U7EST HARTLEPOOL shipowner.. the Ropner Comoany, have presented New Year gifts to the masters of 12 other members of the crews of the steamers Stonepool and Rockpool in recognition of gallantry displayed in thwarting German U-boats. In letters to Captain Harland ofReuter - 91 words
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225 1940-01-03 3 Britain Better Fed Nation Than In 1914 London, Jan. 2. i 2IR JOHN BOYD GRR, the distinguished nutrition authority, broadcasting on "The peoples in war-time" said: "We are a better fed nation and a healthier nation i to-day than we were at the beginning of the last war." Referring toBritish Wireless - 225 words
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357 1940-01-03 3 Amsterdam,. Jan. 2. A NEW spy scare in Germany is described in an article dated from Holland's eastern border and published in the Rotterdam newspaper Maasbode. This fear of spies, lt is stated, is the reason for the marked discouragement which has beenReuter - 357 words
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99 1940-01-03 3 Calcutta, Jan. 2. T.IE Maharajah of Nepal made a ceremonial state departure from Calcutta to-day at the end of his official visit. He had been received by the Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, who is spending the cold weather season there. The Maharajah's visit is regardedReuter - 99 words
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86 1940-01-03 3 London, Jan. 2. THE Sultan of Lahej, to mark the New Year, has given 13,500 rupees— p'oout £I.ooo— as a contribution to Imperial funds for use at the discretion of the King. This generous gift has been gratefully accepted and the King has direetedReuter - 86 words
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Article30 1940-01-03 3 Sofia. Jan. 2. FE Bulgarian people are firmly determined to remain outside the present conflict, declared the Prime Minister, M. Kios_eivanofT, in a New Year message broadcast to the nation.30 words
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160 1940-01-03 3 Hitler Duce Exchange New Year Greetings Berlin, Jan. 2. UITLER and Mussolini exchanged New Year greetings according to the official German news agency Hitler telegraphed: "On the occasion of the New Year, I express my heartiest congratulation to you. Duce, in sincere friendship. "Under your strong and tried leadership mayReuter - 160 words
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Article310 1940-01-03 3 London. Jan. 2. HTHE following are to-day's closing middle quotations: Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Con Loan 5% 1944-64.... 108% Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 107 War loan 3V_% 93V* Jom Union Assce (Units) 6% Prudential Assce 'A' 22 V% Royal Assce 7% Great Western310 words
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Article, Illustration69 1940-01-03 3 NAZI RUTHLESSNESS in attacking unarmed merchantmen has ealied forth a speedy response from Britain. No longer will her ships be at ihe mercy of any prowling U-boat that opens up on them without warning, for now they are making ready to give them as good69 words
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409 1940-01-03 3 Night Patrols In Face Of Guns, Enemy Fighters Weather London, Jan. 2. COME particulars of the routine R.A.F. patrol off the German islands which is sometimes described as "the security patrol" are now available. This patrol has been instituted as one of theBritish Wireless - 409 words
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Article164 1940-01-03 3 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 2. rOMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows wltb previous quotations in parenthesis:— RUBBER: Firm. Spot: 11 ll|l6d ll&d (H%d 11 lU6d) Feb.-Mar.: 11 llU6d 11 13|16d (11 9 16d 11 ll l6d» Apr.-June: ll%d ll^d (11 9 16d ll%d) July-Sept.: ll^_d164 words
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Article207 1940-01-03 3 700 Lives Lost In Turkish Floods Istanbul. Jan. 2. QVER 703 lives are estimated to have been lost when 'oi rents sweeping through the Kemal Pasha region, in west /Vnatc.ia. where dams gave way, destroyed 400 houses. It is impcs-ible to estimate th< act number of dead. Floods continue toReuter - 207 words
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Article84 1940-01-03 3 Montevideo, Jan. 3. THE German vessel Tacoma lias mWta interned for the duration of the war. The ship is lying off the port near the hulk of the s.uttled "pocketbattleship" Graf Spee. lor which it acted as a supplv ship. The Tacoma has been declared84 words
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Article95 1940-01-03 3 THERE is now hope of an early settlement of the strike at the Singa T x>re workshops of United Engineers Ltd. Discussions were yesterday resumed between representatives ot workmen and the company in record to rates of pay and negotiations will continue today. The company95 words
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Advertisement53 1940-01-03 3 r^\ hi _f_Qlii I! 11l /"I 1 HE J J The Reliable New Zealand Butter of steadfast quality and unvarying flavour. A dependable source of essential vitamins. C.S. 137 A mmmmm "^B LF Ul Lr U___r__il ll I Hf/rl I C__r* ■■■■■■■■^■■■■■■■■^■■■'^^■'^^i^""'""^"* PHONE 5376 FIVE LINES Advt. of Singapore Cold53 words
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Advertisement72 1940-01-03 3 _t*i J STOCK!..* BV MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, Kattery Road. J4 UU \every SLAT A TIP-UP /.RMCHfIJRJ -1 20TH CENTURY FOX PRESENT "THE RAINS CAME" WITH MYRNA TYRONE GEORGE BRENDA LOY POWER BRENT JOYCE lICIAfC GENUINE PICTURES OF NAZI PLANES nCTIO- BOMBING BRITISH WARSHIPS. _________-_-_____________________-w-__-________________________^ NEXT CHANGE united artists j-72 words
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630 1940-01-03 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1940. China Relief Fund r[E statement issued last night by Mr. Tan Kah Kee, makes it abundantly clear that the Singapore China Relief Fund has never, is not and will never be connected with subversive activities in the Colony. That is the right630 words
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Article1717 1940-01-03 4 \LETTER FROM LONDON London, Dec. 22. J AM glad to say that Christ- mas looks like being as cheery as the prevailing circumstances will permit. Already all sorts of odd looking postmen are knocking at our doors with parcels and letters from friends at home1,717 words
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73 1940-01-03 4 •From Our Own C rreapoudi Kuala Lumpur. Dec. AN announcement made by the C tered Bank States that local BOH lu* ions to the Malava Patriotic Fund now total $185,756.32. This Includes a sum of $853.85 from the Kuala B gor, Batang Berjuntal branch through73 words
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Advertisement484 1940-01-03 4 NOTICE cohsuM-K. of ALLSOPP BEER IN SINGAPORE ARE NOTIFIED THAT THE RETAIL SELLING PRICES ARE AS FOLLOWS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE:For 1 doxen Quarts $6*90 For 1 doxen Pints $4-00 CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO LTD. 201. CANTONMENT ROAD, SINGAPORE. bl SPECIAL IO U M IUE APPOINTMENT Jffl^^ KIN<J 0I SCAM ESTD. JmmWm&*484 words
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Advertisement15 1940-01-03 4 T€£ JftDE TA£I MEN'S DRESSING GOWNS AND HANDKERCHIEFS 18. BATTERY ROAD. P.RST PLOOR PHONE 7143.15 words
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900 1940-01-03 5 CHINA RELIEF FUN D EXPULSION OF MR. HAUSAYHOAN Mr. Tan Kah Kee On Free Press Comment FUND NOT CONNECTED WITH UNLAWFUL SOCIETIES MR. TAN KAH KEE, chairman of the China Relief Fund Committee of Singapore, in a statement issued last night, comments on the leading article in the Singapore Free900 words
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228 1940-01-03 5 Court Case And Man Who Was Expelled TriJ .pore fourth police magist rr.te Mr. Kenneth Byrne, yesterrUfChOTgod Hau Say Hoan, who charged with cheating another neae by dishonestly inducing the latter to close the Kens Sin School, off Chu Kang Road. Mr. T. W, Ong, who pros ecu ted, said228 words
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Article81 1940-01-03 5 LARGE ATTENDANCE AT FUNERAL AE en d, in< Ludini the rungku MahlMrta. Tungku Abu ind Tungku Ahmad, attended neraJ in Johore Bahru yesterday Unj tv A idul Hamid. younger Ungku A7i?. L>ato Mentri isin ol the X hi r Abdul H.. was 48 e. died81 words
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51 1940-01-03 5 MEN CONVICTED FOR NAVAL BASE THE FT Si. a.h deferred a »eS Kg P nam and Tui Heng i.victed in tht third rtealli-g Iwo ciger- > matches from VmXk O. te, N val Base, ed that eing made by the the west nnarnent their QQcJh had been i kid :nd51 words
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60 1940-01-03 5 D SAI v^ to charges <<- at- :..>tin-; to t «.ke foreign currency i 4ony without permission ii:..- to declare that \w had currency in his possession, Baajlcuroar Singh wr.s fined a total Mr. J. 1,. licFaO in the crimicourt yesterday. Deged that on Dec.60 words
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Article31 1940-01-03 5 D Schoon Beck was yesterday D Bed $25 in the Singapore Traffic Court when he was convictd on a charge Ol negligently riding mutor-eycie along Hukit Timah Oct. 30.31 words
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Article254 1940-01-03 5 BULLET-RIDDLED PLANE TO BE REPAIRED pAPTAIN J. Wilson, pilot hero of the j* incident in which the Imperial Airways plane Dardanus was fired on by Japanese planes on Nov. 8 off Waichow Island while flying from Hong Kong to Bangkok, is to be married in254 words
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Article257 1940-01-03 5 Public British Postal Orders WAR REGULATIONS AS there appears to be some uncer- tainty among the public in Malaya as to the use of British postal orders under war-time regulations. the following information is given There is no limit to the value of British postal orders that may be remitted257 words
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Article221 1940-01-03 5 A ruck-gram received trom India an- n ounces the dea+h of the Rev. Fr. Jacob Lopez, at his family home in Travancore, at the age of 45. He was ordained a priest in 11*26. Of a genial disposition, the late Fr. Lopez was popular221 words
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46 1940-01-03 5 BAIL of $500 each was allowed Goh Boon Seng and Chew Seng in the third court yesterday after a charge of possessing counterfeit labels and corks for Tiger and Anchor beers had been explained to them. The cr.se was postponed a week.46 words
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Article36 1940-01-03 5 1\li: speaker at the Singapore Rotary Club to-day will be Rotarian Ho Song Ong, past president of the Malacca Rotary Club. His subject will be "As I see it Rambling reflections of a Rotarian."36 words
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Article49 1940-01-03 5 WILLIAM James Clamp yesterday appeared in the traffic district court where a charge of negligent driving and causing the death of John Peter, was explained to him. Accused was alternatively charged with negligently driving at Yeo Chu Kang Road on Dec. 11. The case was postponed.49 words
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54 1940-01-03 5 CENTENCE was postponed in a case in the lourth court yesterday in which a Chinese, Lim Kim Yong, was charged with having imported into Singapore 60 katties of rubber without a certificate of origin. Accused admitted the facts but said he was informed that54 words
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318 1940-01-03 5 A MOST unusual and impressive series of films depicting the fighting forces of the Allies will be shown at the Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 9, and the proceeds of all three performances on that day— matinee, 6.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m.— will be318 words
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233 1940-01-03 5 Schools Collection Of Funds Without Authority WARNING TO THE PUBLIC IT has come to the notice of the Department ol Herniation that certain schools are approaching the public lor subscriptions without proper authority, sa>s a statcmeni issued by the Department of Information la*t night. For their own protection, the statement233 words
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Article459 1940-01-03 5 CUATU perksra yang mengg_:u__rkan u menycdapakan hat: dalam karangan2 dan renchana2 yang tersiar dalam suraf_ khabar British dan Peranchis pada permulaan tahun baharu ini ia-lah .emua-nya karangan2 it p. melafatfzkun sa-penoh2 yaktn yang pehak kita akan beroleh kemenangai.. Sunggoh pun demikian tidak-lah pula di-lupakan i,leh mercka menyebut459 words
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Article99 1940-01-03 5 ifYom Our Own Cor; lenti Serembaii, Jan. 2. FIFTY CMMM labourers employee under contractors on Hosc< I tate, Pert ang JePbu. went out on strike this morning demanding 85-eent daily wage.. They now reeeta f>s daily. A hundred and nr.y Tamil labourer^ on S r99 words
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Article110 1940-01-03 5 THL Kaub Australian (ivjid M. Co., Ltd., advise the Following cutput for the tour weeks ended Dec. :.0. 1939 Crushing No. -54 Battery tn-ated S.lßtf tons of ore return:n-. I <8_ ounces of Mtf* lion equivalent to UMI Mams of fine n__4 Re treatment Plant Inated 9.5<>5110 words
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Advertisement30 1940-01-03 5 FOR CONVENIENCE! DINE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT Phone 4906) Before or After the Show EMPIRE RYE MEAL 100 PURE MAKES THE HEALTH RYE HRE.4D H. BOLTER CO. 23. WINCHESTER HOUSE30 words
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Advertisement57 1940-01-03 5 BUILT FOR LIFETIME USE /^Mpricel /I* A $30 I W Jff I Complete with I /W I rlex R««*»t»nee I //AC I Snakeskin (ase. I MHO CIOSE-$MVH^£v ~K^~mm^~& Gives a Faster, Closer Shave! ROBINSON CO., LTD. 1 \sn CATHAY BEAUTY SALON Latest Kquipments Net* operator*. Air Conditioned "Let George Do57 words
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Article727 1940-01-03 6 STOCK SHARE PRICES TUESDAY, JAN. 2, 1910: 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 11,.dl 1 ,.d 5s 6d Austral Amal. (ss) 6s 9d 7s 3d Austral Malay 37s 39s Ayer Hitam 24s 6d 25s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 00 .95 Bangrin Tin 23s 6d 25s Batu S.langor727 words
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Article201 1940-01-03 6 ISSUED BY FRASER CO. AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY The first business day of the New Year was not marked bv any great activity in share dealings, but prices generally were well maintained. The local price of tin was slightly higher at 51 25% up i. while201 words
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115 1940-01-03 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Jan. 2, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose.. 37% 37% No. IX R.S.S. F.O.B. In cases January 38 38% G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. P.O.B. in bales January 37% 37% F.A.Q. R.S.S. F.O.B. In bales January 37% 37% 'C*115 words
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Advertisement542 1940-01-03 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAUTY Tenders, Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room Supply of Five Rotating Disc. Valves for Water Dept. Date of Closing 4 p.m Apr. 18, 1940. Supply of Five Enclosed Tyoe Filter Controllers for Water Dept. Date542 words
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Advertisement189 1940-01-03 6 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rate* Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. EAST ANGLIA g. OXXET RISE SLNGAPOKE. I mlns. to town ttlgb level garages, daily 'jr monthly rates. Large grounds, excellent cuisine, tennia single and double rooms PHONE 4J9S.189 words
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Advertisement180 1940-01-03 6 NOTICE. EVENING CLASSES, SINGAPORE. A new class in Radio-servicing will be opened at Raffles Institution (Evening Classes) about Jan. 15, 1940. Students wishing admission should apply at once to Superintendent. Raffles Institution Evening Classes, c/o Raffles Institution, stating name, occupation (if any) and home address. TO f .ET. As from180 words
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Advertisement633 1940-01-03 6 l -____l I HJr^^P jfi _J _K_f, jft I W-m _a _______i lo EUROPE AND AMERICA VIA PENANG. COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SIJ EZ PORT^SAIi^ ALEXANDRIA. RAM. GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Sails S'pore Penang Arrives PRESIDENT POLK g Jg Ma T PRESIDENT GARI-lELD ***> Feb 20 A^ TO NEW YORK AND633 words
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Advertisement358 1940-01-03 7 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. 6c O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. Owing to the Company's inability to publish the actual departure dates of its steamers intending passengers are courteously requested to enquire at the P. 0. S.N. COMPANY'S Office to ascertain the approximate dates of departure.358 words
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Advertisement461 1940-01-03 7 Yk2Ssm EMPRESS ,__^"S North America m^^^m^^^^^^^yt^Uy Honolulu ship's-slde '•all ?onH^J^M^^^^Jll^XHw^^ rhis time go via Canada Doot l^i^Hpjp^HjßßjGKF' ro "r Dassage in Canadian Pacific'. ■f^g^<jj»wS___P_~*^^ largest fastest liner on the Pacific A Ha^***^__^B connections with Canadian Pacific BOUSTEAD A CO.. SINGAPORE WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM BURNS PHILP LINE 'Incorporated Id Australia)461 words
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Advertisement327 1940-01-03 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCRAH BUILDING. COLLY ER QUAT. SINGAPORE rEL flfl CHARTERED BANK BUILDING. PENANG TEL. I ft** BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States ot America Oates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject tu Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT327 words
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778 1940-01-03 8 Losers Withe ut Goalkeeper I For Twenty Minutes STANDARD OF PLAY FALLS BELOW EXPECTATIONS THE Europeans beat the Rest by four goals to two in the annual hockey match played on the S.C.C. padang yesterday, thus winning the honours for the second successive778 words
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Article177 1940-01-03 8 Saturday's Rugby On Padang AVERY interesting rugby match will be played on the padang on Saturday when the R.N.-R.A.F. will meet the Army, this year's South finalists. The match has arisen out of a challenge issued by the Seletar team, who were beaten in the177 words
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Article211 1940-01-03 8 TROUNCING the Useful Badminton Party by five games to nil, the Eclipse Badminton Party gained another point in the local inter-club badminton championship on Friday. Giving the Useful a bad start, Wee Kim Wee went down to Lee Kim Seng in the first game when he211 words
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Article, Illustration24 1940-01-03 8 picture. Fvery atom of effort seems to have bpen put in in this putt-shot event at the Land Sportw^nsonßoad on Monday.! Free PressFree Press - 24 words
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Article183 1940-01-03 8 Reuter London, Jan. 2. YESTERDAY'S Hume soccer matches resulted as follows SOUTH A Charlton 2 Arsenal 6 SOL'TII B Queen's PR 3 Reading 0 FAST MIDLAND Doncmstst 1 Sliefneld U. 2 sWllAM Liverpool 7 Crewe 3 KR1ENDLIES Btecktarn 4 Huddersrield 2 Barnsley 5 Sheffield W. 0 BoltonReuter - 183 words
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Article55 1940-01-03 8 THE following is the draw for the first round of the Kose Cup competition at the Garrison Golf Club to be completed not later than Saturday. Capt. T. K Murphy vs. Major R. Mc.L. More. Byes —Cap:. C. H. McVittie. Major J. J. O'Dwyer55 words
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243 1940-01-03 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Tlpoh. .IE Bottley Cup tennis final, wnich had been held over since the Whitsun holidays, was decided on the Inoh Club courts, the Perak Chinese Recreation Club winning from the Kinta Club, B-tu Gajah, by two matches to243 words
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Article, Illustration29 1940-01-03 8 The 100 yards for men in progress Picture of an event at the Land Sports at Anson Road stadium on Monday— Free Press picture.29 words
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207 1940-01-03 8 EVENLY matched, two school hockey teams, one from Kuala Lumpur, the Victoria Institution, and the other the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore, played a one-all draw in a fixture on the Victoria School ground yesterday. It was a keen tussle and play was robust Defences207 words
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114 1940-01-03 8 Following is the programme of main even's at the Garrison Golf Club this month Sunday: Club Championship CupQualifying Round. Jan. 13 and Jan. 14: Mens Monthly M^dal < Stroke) and Gold Medal. Jan 16 and Jan. 17: Women's Monthly Medal Stroke). Jan. 24 Months Mixed114 words
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Article30 1940-01-03 8 PURTEEN cards were taken out for the New Year's Day approaching ?nd putting competition at the Keppel Golf Club. G. Pritchett won with a score of 36.30 words
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