The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 January 1940

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 1538*. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1940. 5 CENTS
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  • 174 1 Blasts Felt Over A 20-Mile Radius CAUSE OF FACTORY DISASTER UNKNOWN [T i^ official.} stated that five were killed and a number >liuhtly injured m two terrific explosions which occurred jtcnhy morning m a factory m the northern outskirts !,ondt>n. The cause is at
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  • 53 1 mm rramiMO. Jan. 18. two Australian idian gunboat KQ harbour! I miles out. enpted the immigration ,-Lan?e their plans to :he scuttled German J j pane, c steamers. rities say that if termorari'y held at I ttton. It had been v the crew would return Japan
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  • 46 1 Berlin. Jan.lB. A v the German news' U a re killed and 20 m yesterday ir :.t occurred at a level Booing during a snowstorm. A buo with people was smashed to j The engine overturned an* rrlages were derailed.--
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  • 35 1 VIES export trade figures ■bet show a considerable! the previous month. pmenu of aeroplanes, pet;la had been bought j .one wer^ valued at j the present rate of ex-
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  • 77 1 For Manoeuvres In Indo-China rE Free Press understands that Brigadier A. M. Paris, Officer Commanding Indian troops m Malaya, and Lt.-Col. J Dallas-Edge, of the Koyal Artillery, are attending the Army manoeuvres m French Indo-China which begin within the next few days. A Re uter message states that for the
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  • 141 1 Paris. Jan. 18. FRENCH and British troops on tho Western Front have resumed their full activity m patrols and reconnaissances despite intense cold. However, they have shown practically no signs of infantry activity and consequently no encounters or incidents are reported. There is,
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  • 22 1 SENATOR BORAH is critically ill with cerebral haemorrhage as a result of an accidental fall, reports Reuter from Washington.
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  • 264 1 Red Forces Now In General Retreat BIG BID TO CUT FINLAND FAILS Copehagen, Jan. 18. THE Tidingen's special correspondent with the northern Finnish forces says it is reliably reported from the Salla front that the Russian forces which have been trying to drive westward across Finland's waist are now m
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  • 124 1 THE former Swedish foreign minister, M. Sandler. urged immediate military co-operation between the Scandinavian countries m the resumed budget debate m the Riksdag yesterday. Last week's events had convinced him that the collaboration of the northern countries should not be limited to the Aaland Islands
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  • 535 1 A SHARP SHOCK has been administered to German economy as a result of the operation of Britain's economic warfare, and revelations of the Minister, Mr. Ronald Cross, m the House of Commons have made it clear that after four and a half months
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  • 433 1 PAPERS WITH OFFICER WHO WAS IN FORCED LANDING A REMARKABLE story of how the Belgian and Dutch Governments came into possession of Nazi plans which led them to take special defence measures appeared m the London Daily Telegraph yesterday, reports Reuter. It is
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  • 69 1 Washington, Jan. 18. A CUT of $500,000,060 m the United States $1,300,000,000 fleet expansion programme was proposed by Mr. Carl Vinson, chairman, at to-day's session of the House of Representatives' naval committee. This would reduce total tonnage from 400,000 to 218.000. Mr. Vinson
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  • 129 1 T*WO VIOLENT earthquake shocks occurred m the Nigde district of southern Anatolia during Wednesday night, according to a Reuter message from Ankara, which adds that 50 persons are reported to have been killed and 160 injured. Over 400 houses are reported to have
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  • 61 1 Melbourne, Jan. 18. THE Australian war cabinet has apI proved the supply of various munitions to the value of £2,750,000 to Britain as well as additional expenditure of £500,000 on expansion of local resources for production of new guns and explosives. Negotiations are proceeding for other
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  • 237 1 Another Neutral Ship Is Sunk By U-boat London, Jan. 18. r£ Norwegian steamer Enid, 1.140 tons, was torpedoed and shelled by a U-boat off the north-east coast of Scotland, reports Reuter. Eight of the crew reached an island m their small boat and the remaining eight were rescued by a
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  • 106 1 (ape Town, Jan. 18. THE BELIEF that "it is by no means certain that the African continent will not become a theatre possibly of the most severe fighting the war would produce," was expressed to-day by the Minister of Mines. Colonel Stallard. addressing a
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  • 67 1 Darwin, Jan. 18. NDOSri PASSENGERS of the Burns Philp vessel. Merkur, which went aground on a coral reef off the North Australian coast on Tuesday, have been taken off and brought to Darwin. The steamer has not yet been floated. A salvage freighter which went to
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  • 37 1 KING QUEEN VISIT ALDERSHOT DIVISION London, Jan. 18. THEIR MAJESTIES to-day inspected a division m the Aldershot command. During the tour the King covered nearly eight miles and the Qu<^n about half that distance on foot- Reuter
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    • 61 1 JUST RECEIVED FROM PARIS!!! STRIPED RHODIA IN Different Colours VISIT EARLY CHOTIRMALL'S Sl-13. High St. Tonight Cocktail Dance 7 p.m to 9 p.m i DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight CHANGE OF PROGRAMME JUNE WEST KAY '"MIS! mm \RTISIS IN Mom' "KM*: ROUTINES O'nner $j. so Non-diners SI.OO TO-MORROW —EXTENSION
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    • 58 1 *YOUR NEW SUIT fFRO.M HANAVA RIVIERA TROPICAL CREASERESISTING SUITINGS VISIT:— CHOTIRMALL'S ——41-43, HIGH STREET SEAVIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT TO-MORROW SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FIRST APPEARANCE IX THE FAR EAST OF THE TRIO GRANADOS ADAGIO— COMIC MUSICAL ACROBATIC DANCERS AN UNUSUALLY ENTERTAINING FLOOR SIIOW DINNER S3— NON-DINERS Sl— TO-NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL SATURDAY EXTENSION
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  • 754 2 Soldier Sentenced To Ten Weeks' Imprisonment PRIVATE William Tomney of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who was described by an officer as a good soldier and "a type of man who is useful m the Army," was sentenced to 10 weeks' rigorous imprisonment m the
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  • 212 2 PRODUCED by Darryl Zanuck, 20th. Century Fox's big effort m technicolour. "Hollywood Cavalcade, now on at the Cathay, is a movie about the movies. There have been several pictures about Hollywood (best remembered is the satirical 'A Star is Born"), but m "Hollywood Cavalcade" a new
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  • 67 2 TWO young stars, Jane Withers and George Ernest, play the leading parts m "Boy Friend." which opened at the Pavilion last night. The picture has a certain amount of action and thrills but suffers from an overdose ot these two youngsters who act too much like grown-ups m
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  • 35 2 THE Foreign Exchange Control Office, Singapore, will be transferred as from Jan. 23 to Fullerton Building »3rd Floors As from that date, the telephone number of the office will be 0294
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  • 487 2 AN ARMY medical officer who was an eye-witness to a stabbing incident m a Singapore hotel gave an account of how he rendered first aid to the victim, m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. The officer was Major John George Eric Vachell, of the
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    • 202 2 GORDON HARKER'S most Famous roleInspector Elk Recreated m the biggest film thrill of 1910. I °rM ALHAMBRA I WHO IS THE MASTER CRIMINAL WHO MENACES THE SECURITY OF LONDON? ALSO A NEW ISSUE OF I THE MARCH OF TIME I MEN of MEDICINE I ALHAMBRA NEXT CHANGE" Warner Bros.' Excitingly
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  • 260 3 FINNS AIM AT DESTROYING RUSSIAN MORALE Harassing Op erations Being Carried Out By Patrols CUTTING OFF INVADERS FROM SUPPLIES FINNISH tactics, apart from trench warfare m the Karelian Isthmus, are directed at destroying: the enemy's morale by harassing operations by patrols which unexpectedly attack the rear and flanks, making the
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  • 99 3 Nfazis Sealing frontier On The West WORK IS RUSHED ON BARBED-WIRE BARRIER \msterdam. Jan. 18. .5 are busy hermetically T rrontier and erecting 1 *> i -bed- wire barrier. -"It persons wishing to Germany will be only d io at certain restricted difficulty. ;,es the high barrier Is ted. following
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  • 52 3 ItmJon. Jin. 18. T the mannlac- the country is the aim of I o: the industrial being vigorously a: zationa of both toyed are conmeni departbetween the ifacturera and ProBritain and representA.: and Supply ministries important que :vity capacity rtactcren fully at the rious suoply depart-
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  • 39 3 M goods cierk. ll Singapore. na recently :o Kuala Lumpur, ruent of section, m the iger's office Station Hotel on pfil'ffl" station bia honour. thermj *as Mvi Chm Restaurant, Mined to dinner by Staff.
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  • 20 3 II LV stated at Southit Sir Charles Barrier, ton, Ls prepared to hampton East, at Reith. the neu m Reuter
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  • 61 3 London, Jan. 18. AN elderly man, described by a member of the Finnish Legation staff as "obviously British" called yesterday on the Finnish Minister m London and, after expressing sympathy with the Finns m their present conflict and admiration for their courage and successes, handed
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  • 121 3 "U.S. Should Have Swarm Of Destroy ers" Washington. Jan. 17. THE United States should have a swarm of destroyers "to control the iezs" m the event of war. declared Rear-Adm. S. II Robinson, chief of naval engineering, testifying before the Naval AfTairs Committee of the H3use of Representatives. Rear-Adm. Robinson
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  • 77 3 DR. V. K. SAMY has been nominated to serve en the committee appointed ;by Government to investigate the question of the provision of hospital accommodation for dangerous and in- fectious diseases m Singapore, and to advise on the division of responsibility •as
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  • 85 3 Paris, Jan. 18. ACCORDING to a Bucharest telegram, the Rumanian Government has decided to establish a national i petroleum commissariat for control and co-ordination of the whole oil industry. The commissariat will direct j oil production and refining and regu- late oil sales and exports "according
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  • 80 3 IN view of present conditions, nc action is to be taken m 1940 for the reduction annually by ten per cent, o, licences for all kinds of hawkers. This decision has been made by i committee of Singapore Mtmicipa Commissioners. It has been agreed that the
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  • 19 3 A relief narty coming: up a trench, during British Tommies' training m France for the front line.
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  • 214 3 Anglo-French Co-operation In Supply Field London, Jan. 18. MR. Leslie Burgin. Minister of Supply, receiving journalists on the eve of .the return to Paris of M Dautry,. French Minister of Supply, said: "We are making a pool not only of raw materials of both our Empires but of their manufacturing
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  • 66 3 THE view that the houees to be built for senior members of the stafT are "too expensive and too pretenI tious" was expressed by Mr. C. Reuben at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Singapore Improvement Trust. The houses are to b? built
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  • 57 3 London, Jan. 18. AN ouistanding feature on the Stock Exchange this morning was .1 the sharp appreciation of British I funds following the announcement ol a Sir John Simon. Chancellor of the Exi chequer, regarding the conversion loar c I offer. War Loan shows an improvement ol
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  • 307 3 Loudon, -La n. 18. The following are to-day's closing middle j quotation: Shares are of CI denomination j unless otherwise stated: Con. Loan 5% 1944-64 111 I.*1 lg funding Loan 4% 1960-90 110 j War Loan 3 1 2% 91 Com. Union Assc (Units). 7% Prudential Assc
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  • 173 3 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES i f ran Our (Jwn Correspondent > London, Jan. 18. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous Quotations In parenthesis:— RUBBER: Firmer. Spot: ll 7 sd It 15 16d <ll !id 11 13 16d.i Feb.-Mar. 11 13 16d 11 15 16d (11 11 16d ll%d) Apr.-June:
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  • 248 3 S.H.B. STRIKE ELEVEN alleged strikers from the Singapore Harbour Board were yesterday afternoon produced m the Singapore fifth court charged under the Defence Regulations. The men were L.v Ah Kei, Fok Man Chi. Mak Ka Luk, Kan Chhuen, Sin Ah Kau. Siu Chung Kang, Tui Chun Xi,
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  • 273 3 CLAMOURING for the release of some of their number who were arrested on the accusation of being their ringleaders, several hundred of the artisan strikers from the Singapore Harbour Board attempted a demonstration march into town yesterday The procession was formed at Keppel Harbour about 11.30
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  • 36 3 f New Delhi. Jan. 18. MR. B. J. Gould, political agent h Slkkim, is going to Lhasa to repre sent the British Government at th< forthcoming installation of the Dala Lama.--i Reuter
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  • 143 3 A NUMBER oi Indian seamen, tak*-ii from torpedoed ship> are prisonien of w.ir m Germ ny. They are not being fci\zuten by the Red Crors and iSt. John War Organisation. Arrangements have alrecdy been made to send a genereus supply of warm clothing. The que tion
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  • 105 3 Tan Yong Fook. a clerk and lnterr preter of the Kandang Kerbau Police 1 station who wsls recently charged m the Singapore third court, with cheat--1 ing a corporal. Goriman bin Abdullah. of money, was acquitted yesterday 1 without his defence being called upon 1 He was
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  • 27 3 j'PHE Australian Government is doing c I away with its oil advisory comi rnittee and will no longer advance money to assist m the search for oil.
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  • 153 3 Governor Signs Hundreds Of Autographs LIUNDREDS of autographs were signed by the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, when he acted as host last night to more than 50u men of the fighting services m Singapore who dined and danced at Government House. Absolute iniormality prevailed throughout the evening, and Sir Shenton
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    • 56 3 SAUSAGES that mil make if on ask for a second helping lal S.C.S lie put on the table +*^jM I J 1 i 3 packed with '£$r^^S. -md flavour. Delicious J~^K sCtc^^S^ -«re our CHIPOLATA l^^S^ o^* •AIL and TOMATO SAU f JF X/ H 0»l 5316 FI kl adv:
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    • 44 3 THEATRICAL MAKE-UP BY "LEICHNER" from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, Battery Road. f li aßV^a^a^^^^^B^B^B^B^B^B^Bß box f|Kl|^^^RvS TO-DAY OFFICE HaSBMUaHJi 3 15—6 15 PHONE ii MalawjMojx Modern 3400 Wtvmmmmm^r I HOLLYWOOD CAVALCADE THE BIRTH AND GROWTH OF THE FILMS IN TECHNICOLOUR EXCITING MIRTHFUL DELIGHTFUL ENTERTAINMENT
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  • 577 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JANUARY 19,1940 The Economic Front JUIR. R. H. CROSS' very able survey of the progress of the economic war given m the House Of Commons on Wednesday tended to overshadow the debate which followed and which was, if anything, of greater significance. Mr. Cross showed
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  • 1465 4  - A Steadfast Mind In Wartime Sir Richard Livingstone By A ROMAN poet once wrote: 'Remember m difficult times to keep a steadfast mind/ Admirable advice: nothing is more necessary m a difficult j enterprise than to keep ones 'equanimity; nothing more likely to contribute to success; no greater safeguard against
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  • 458 4 THE capture of enemy mer- chant ships on the high seas is a long-established right of belligerents, and is, m fact, an essential part of sea warfare and blockade. If, however, a merchant ship is captured, its passengers and crew must be placed m safety.
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  • 170 4 T*IL :,l lading 0* M upon as typical is wrongly know:: animal which atl leaving its u> A its opponent ii out. That such a d< no wild animal and the seladang mattt rs local gossips m the shops from which natural history- I natural history i
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    • 234 4 ALLSOPPS j jpH I US? Jn7 bP 91 \*^\m Bw. dJHh n^ iiwtTh <if til I i -'3M^ f/ra whiskygoes 1 -^^i^^Sr INTOANYBOTTLE 50L£ AGENTS. I JOHN LITTLE I CO..LTD. (Incorporated m England). DOG BOOK Fimi T it is a complete and reliable guide to the breeding. fTlTfc roaring feeding
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    • 29 4 V What is the "Something," m every garment leaving this establishment? It cannot be described exactly but it is Style TRY MIEN CHONG TAILORING —34 Coleman St. Phone 4816-
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  • 3657 5 ELLIOTT EXPLAINS WHY HE WENT TO BANK BUILDING Wanted To Get His i Own Property ACQUITTED IN CASE IN DISTRICT COURT J DO not see evidence of intent to rob the vaults of the bank, and I cannot see any other intent which is clear enough to uphold the charge."
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  • 120 5 price Of Rice In Bangkok Increases LOCAL PRICES REACTING [ron the Food ConA i states that rice n tok have advanced lit largely of heavy d m order to mainsupplies to this market, ssary t:> raise the both No 2 White Broken Rice. uly been similar bo the Rangoon and
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  • 60 5 n the affection :\q the respect of thing: one much more than i Graham White ntation was D B. J. Hodge at the :sion of his will be leaving r Ceyl n. where tment. a at St. be presentHon Mr Hodge m s nopoUtan
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  • 34 5 If. Glover, was oed and dis-,-ioore traffic court 'o a charge of on-coming ad and Enzgor ..:d that he had no •ad guilty. He a telephone con- ctor who said nc evidence
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  • 82 5 rittei a Sinsam\ .umc "The jjaills <"»f- t4 the Admiralty <' that, m \iew of the rtaace of the SingaU I Mle of Senior Naval 1 la iu:nre to be RearMalaya, when the officer pi ■mtment is «,f thi* <»c limes be necessary J an officer
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  • 122 5 Australian Pilot 's Talk To Malaya A N Australian view of the war will be presented from the 8.M.8.C. station, Singapore, at 7.30 this evening m the series "The War From Various Viewpoints." The speaker will be Pilot Officer H. C. Stumm, who five months ago was a barrister m
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  • 431 5 DISMISSAL IF THEY DO NOT RETURN A LARGE number of the Tamil servants who went on strike at the General Hospital on Wednesday have resumed work. Chinese strikers are still out. Since Wednesday, more volunteers have come forward and thanks to their help the services
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  • 194 5 t MR. DENIS BRIAN MOLONY, son of the late Capt. C. A. and Mrs. Grace Molony, of Epsom Downs, Surrey, Eng- land, was married at the Cathedral of 1 the Good Shepherd yesterday to Miss Frances Greenwood, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Greenwood,
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    • 635 6 CLASSIFIED I ADVERTISEMENTS DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. W. G. Skey and Messrs. Joe and Julius Fisher wish to thank all those who so kindly sent expressions of sympathy m their recent sad bereavement. TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNIdPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see
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    • 598 6 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) Board-Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Tennis. Phone: 5758. EAST ANGLIA S, OXLEY BUSS SINGAPORE. S mlna. to town big* level, garages, dally or f**nttoif rates, large grounds, excellent culslna. tennis, single and double rooms. raoxm site. Loxton
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    • 357 6 NOTICES NOTICE That the Exchange Banks -vill be closed on: Monday, Jan. 22. Hari Rava Haji Public Holiday. Thursday. 25, Thaipusam Bank Holiday. THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION i Notice is hereby given that the Rubber Market will be closed officially on the following dates: Monday. Jan. 22,
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    • 586 6 EHHBBK To EUROPE A.NO AMERICA VIA PENANG. COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAIO ALtXANOicu n xp, GENOA, MARSEILLES ANN NEW YORK Sails Spore Penang PRESIDENT POLK Feb 4 Feb 6 PRESIDENT GARFIELD Feb. 27 Feb 29 TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA PENANG, COLOMBO BOMp.\> N() CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Sails
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    • 318 7 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES •INCORPORATED Dl ENGLAND) P. 6c O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. rpj ie p. &O.S. N. Company ttill have a passenger steamer sailing Westwards next month BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Services gjlMpftM WEEKLY pfcNAM KVNI.OON iND CALCUTTA HEERLY POUI SWETTENHAM, PE\NANG, NEGAPATAM, aAKIK%i. PORIO NOVO AND
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    • 511 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated id P.m.b.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433. Passage Sill. HUMAN PACIIIC Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EiMPRESS" DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom.— All under one management. tor detailed information
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  • 36 8 picture. SCOTT 1 MAKES A DASH for it, an incident m a seven-a-side tournament rugby game on the padang m which the S.C.C. "B" beat the second string of the Seletar Airmen.- Free Press
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  • 749 8 Blease Deservedly Won His Fight Against Mitchell DV having nine iinalists m the seven divisions of the Malaya Command open individual boxing championships at Tanglin on Wednesday night, the IVlanchester Regiment proved they are the best boxing unit here to-day. True, several prominent boxers lrom
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  • 447 8 JOHORE PLAY SHORT, LOSE TO MANCHESTERS Changi Gunners' First Team Concede Walk-Over SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGBY TWO further matches were played off yesterday on the padang m the seven-a-side rugby tournament. In the third game, the R.A.F. (Kallang) "A" were conceded a walk-over from the R.A. (Changi) "A" who failed to turn
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  • 72 8 THE following are the sides for the Rugby match between the South XV and The Rest to be tlayed at the S.C£- to-morrow: South (m Red): Mabin: Christy. Peirce. Alexandra (for Scott), Seward: Ewart, Simpson (capt.); Roberts, McLennan, Maxey, Ramsay Rae. Sutton, Vinycombe. HopKin.
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  • 61 8 THE iollowing have accepted to play 1 hockey for the S.C.C. vs. the APC to-day at the S.C.C: Major F. E. Robertson: F Offr D J. G. Jackson, F Lt. S. M. Maclldowie; B. H. Lee. R. N. Elliot, J. FletcherCooke; G. W. S. Waites, D. Brennan, Lt.
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  • 43 8 THE following have been selected to A represent Uniteers Sports Club against Singapore Traction Co. at soccer at Faxrer Park to-day: Brown; Curties, An Tim; Thompson, Puteh. Smith; Hartley, P. Davis. Ah Fun. Ah Soo, Aron Pekak. Kick-ofT at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 49 8 IN AN evenly ccnested friendly soccer match played on Raffles Institution ground on Wednesday, the Hindu Association second string had the better of the exchanges by the odd goal m three. It was a thrilling game while it lasted, and the school was unlucky to lose.
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  • 468 8 Government Tax Absorbs $296,187.35 SINGAPORE racing contributed a sum of $296,187.35 to Government revenue m tax on totalisator betting and sweeps during the past year- This was revealed m the Singapore Turf Club's report for 1930, which is to be presented at the
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  • 23 8 In a game of hockey at Seletar yesterday the RA.F. Seletar eleven beat the R.A.F. Tengah "A" eleven by 3 goals to one.
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  • 64 8 The following have been selected to represent the Lad Footers soccer team against the Singapore Traction Company Sports Club Ist. XI m a friendly I game on Monday at Farrer Park at 5 15 p.m. Peng Kong. Ah Bah. Kai Teck WengKai. John, Kai Seng. Ah Lek,
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  • 319 8 PAIRLY interesting hockey resulted m the third hockey encounter this season between the S.C.C. and the S.R.C. on the padang yesterday. In the first match the S.R.C. beat the S.C.C. by four goals to one, while the second match ended m a draw, each side scoring
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  • 186 8 SEBASTIAN TO MAKE LOCAL DEBUT TO-NIGHT Confident Of Victory Over Fahmy CLABUY SEBASTIAN u„. 04rh r horse" from the Philip^ who is out to meet the best m lhe 1601 b. class, makes his Sin;upoi> debut when he meets Mohamed Fahmy to-night at tho i| anp World covered stadium Sebastian
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  • 47 8 rCLLOWING are tics m 1 liards handicap t urnam week: Monday. C. Laws m Wilson <^50>. Tuesday. E. H. Ootauu M. Whitehead (Set Wednesday M. F. Cut! W. Mcßeath < —20 Thursday C Fit tor M. Vennik -f-10». Friday. Lt. J. S Avelins F. Hunter <— 100 >
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  • 60 8 THE lollowing play. I the Singapore TVacU a < I Sports Club m a friend- pai I j soccer against the Uniteers l i Club at Farrrr Park to- da- at p.m. sharp. Tan Bok twee; Abdul Rahii Karim bin Gam; M. A 1 iTalip, Said Ahmed;
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