The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 January 1940
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Title Section17 1940-01-30 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,997. ESTI). 1835 TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1J)40. 5 CENTS17 words
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441 1940-01-30 1 Conditions "Worst In Living Memory" TRAINS "LOST" IN NORTH TRANSPORT hold-up, the worst m living memory, has been caused m Britain by the severe weather over the week-end, reports Reuter. Traffic was dislocated throughout the country and some services were suspended. In Scotland, trains441 words
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Article116 1940-01-30 1 SIRENS IN YORKSHIRE SOUNDED No Panic As Raiders Pass f Bleed yesterI aircraft were north-east coast Air raid warnings ril districts. The aI was given I a K. tighter aircraft anti-aircraft guns Tyr.e district, but -sed the coast. Yorkshire the 4 miles inland. taken to shelters ben wai no signReuter - 116 words
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47 1940-01-30 1 K^iiijoon, Jan. 29. Ta result of rioting here on while 29 are still iUH prevails. m ike arrests. Indian ver- i school m the I Moulvi (religious wtft arrested i on the school, matures of the n of both cornier immediate ReuterReuter - 47 words
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29 1940-01-30 1 i openhasen. Jan. 29. pendent of the oa] Tldende. rehaa orohibited all I vehicles from a car after I special permit. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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27 1940-01-30 1 S Berlin. Jan. 29. Frisian group proclaimed war zones :he war by a High •ment. The islands Norderney. LanWan^erooz and ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article43 1940-01-30 1 London, Jan 29. NOTWITHSTANDING weather conditions it is noteworthy that R.A.F. squadrons remained at the ready" throughout the country, ready for immediate action. B.E.F. home leave is temporarily suspended owing to the severe weather conditions.- ReuterReuter - 43 words
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99 1940-01-30 1 Visibility Nil On The Western Front GERMAN RAID REPULSED Paris, Jan. 29. FNE DRIZZLING rain which followed milder weather on the Western Front has reduced visibility to nil. Consequently, aircraft of both sides remained m iheir hangars. The rain and sodden ground, however, have not deterred infantry which maintained patrolsReuter - 99 words
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Article85 1940-01-30 1 SIGNOR MUSSOLINI to-day received Gen. Soddu, Under-Secretary of War, and other generals. For over an hour they discussed defensive precautions taken and to be taken. One report from the generals concerned development of defences which are being carried out along Italy's land frontiers. Another report concernedReuter - 85 words
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Article58 1940-01-30 1 Osaka, Jan. 29. One hundred and seventy-six were killed and 69 injured, 58 seriously, when a petrol driven train was derailed and overturned near Ajikawa this morning. Despite flames which completely enveloped the train within five minutes, some passengers were able to escape byReuter - 58 words
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187 1940-01-30 1 London, Jan. 2& REUTER'S special correspondent on the Swedish-Finnish frontier who has just arrived at Haparanda (Sweden) after an SOO-mile day and ni°ht Journey, says that the town is fuU of Swedish troops and hotels are packed. Sentries with fixed bayonets all public buildings whileReuter - 187 words
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299 1940-01-30 1 FINNS SAY ATTACK WILL FAIL ALTOGETHER THE most important operation m the Finnish campaign is north-east of Lake Ladoga, where the Russian offensive is iizzling out after heavy attacks lasting more than eight days. A Finnish communique says the attack is growing299 words
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Article, Illustration23 1940-01-30 1 The King; recently made a tour of military depots of the Southern Command. Soldiers are here seen cheering His Majesty during his tour.23 words
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Article82 1940-01-30 1 Tokio, Jan. 29. ACCORDING to the Asahi Shimbun, Count Ciano, Italian Foreign Minister, recently suggested to the Japanese Ambassador m Rome that if Japan were dissatisfied with the anti-Comin-tern pact m consequence of Soviet-German rapprochement, a new group of anti-Comintern powers might be formed. AReuter - 82 words
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Article25 1940-01-30 1 London, Jan. 29. THE Government of New Zealand has made a donation of £5,000 New Zealand currency tn t.hp riirirish national relief fund.- British WirelessBritish Wireless - 25 words
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Article206 1940-01-30 1 Barricade Again Electrified London, Jan. 29. THE fact that the Japanese have re-electrifled the Tientsin barricade is confirmed m London, where it is expected the issue will be taken up by British officials either m Tokio or on the spot. It is pointed out that theReuter - 206 words
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121 1940-01-30 1 Ship Undamaged When Anchor Strikes Mine London. Jan. 29. WHEN the 8,000-ton Dutch oil tanker Mamura was heaving anchor oIT a south-east coast port on Saturday the anchor struck a mine but the vessel was not damaged. There was a sudden roar an:} a huge column of water shot highReuter - 121 words
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Advertisement38 1940-01-30 1 i FOR QUALITY AND ECONOMY DRINK gIGIA TEA TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE i 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. I DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE RA FFLES ORCHESTRA directed by DANJBOPKINs" US2NSKW To. 1 A.M EVERY^^ATURDAY38 words
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Advertisement57 1940-01-30 1 SUPPORT MALAYAN PRODUCE. DRINK BIGIA TEA SEAVIEW H HOTEL WEDNESDAY— THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET SPLENDID FLOOR SHOW BY fl B ir Ai^ DINNER S3— Ni;\-I>INERS $I.— ADELPHI HOTEL THE BEST FOOD AT REASONABLE PRICES WHETHER YOU REQUIRE A LIGHT OR AN ELABORATE MEAL THE ADELPHI GRILL IS THE57 words
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Article41 1940-01-30 2 A SENTENCE of two months' rigorous imprisonment was passed on three Chinese men convicted yesterday m the Singapore third court of persistently soliciting for immoral purposes m Serangoon Road. Inspector E. Bunnens of the Antivice branch prosecuted.41 words
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Article56 1940-01-30 2 FOUND guilty of possessing 142 tahils of chandu, worth $4,960, at North Boat Quay recently, Lee Teng Siah was sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment m the Singapore criminal district court yesterday, and m addition fined $3,300, or seven months' rigorous imprisonment. Mr. T. G. D. A.56 words
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287 1940-01-30 2 Railway Track Mystery Still Unsolved MYSTERY surrounds the death of a Sikh money-lender, Nirmal Singh, whose dismembered body was found on the rail track near the bridge at Bukit Timah on Jan. 23. Mr. W. G. Porter, who is holding an inquiry into his death, after part of the evidence287 words
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Article134 1940-01-30 2 MR. A. F. BRUCE, p-r.i ra! manager v Penang Rubber Estates, Co.. Lid.. i and planting advisor oi Straits Rubber end allied companies, was married at: the Singapore Presbyterian Church yesterday to Miss Hazel Sobee, who ar- rived by plane from Australia on Sunday. Mr. Bruce, who134 words
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174 1940-01-30 2 DECAUSE he had been convicted oi an oifence which had not been spedI fied by the magistrate, a Chinese named How Kiat was acquitted by Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m tho Smga-j pore Court of Appeal yesterday How Kiat appealed agahist a ecn- viction m174 words
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Article146 1940-01-30 2 ADAPTED frctn Alexander Dumas' l famous novel, United Artists' film, "The Man m the Iron Mask/ released for general screening at the Cathay last night, ranks as an outstanding picture of the year. It combines the history of France's Bastille days, romance and lusty146 words
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Article104 1940-01-30 2 117ITHIN two hours yesterday the Central Fire Station received three calls. Shortly before 1 p.m. a call came from Katong where a small attap shed was damaged by fire. The next call, received about 1.45, came from the Bth milestone, East Coast Road. A104 words
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Article317 1940-01-30 2 London, Jan. 29. The following are to-day's clasing middle j quotation: Shares are of £1 denomination j unless otherwise stated: The above are dealers' middle prices; brokers' marcins. brokerage fend stamp duty are not Included Exchange Telegraph Con Loan b% 1944-64.. 110% Funding Loan 4% 1960-00 Ill's317 words
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Article172 1940-01-30 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES From Our own Corre^poodcoti London, Jan. 29. COMMODITY and Exchange markets close J H tollmn with previous quotations Id parenthesis: HI HUE K: Dull. Spot :i t Q il"4d «n\d I2di Ffb-Marll 11 ISdll U6d vll 13 lt>d ll 15 lCdi I Apr-Juno il"\d 11 11 16d (11172 words
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Article166 1940-01-30 2 ISSUED BY FRASER CO. AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Tin shares were rather steadier to-day at the opening of the market but turned easier later m the day. Local tin was unchanged from Saturday at $122.00. Hong Fatts were again a feature with business reported up to166 words
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132 1940-01-30 2 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Jan. 29, 1940: 12 o'clock noon VT v Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 36 36 No. IX R.S.S. F. 0.8. m cases Jan.-Feb. Sellers °P tion 37 37^ G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. m bales Jan.-Feb (Sellers option >132 words
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Advertisement209 1940-01-30 2 SPECIAL DOUBLE ATTRACTION aiKO-Radio'fl Thrilling Spy Drama A SPY MUST DIE A THOUSAND DEATHS to save a million lives! Facts! Chill -choked drama! J^^^J To Be Presented with A FILM SCOOP OF The FIRST MAGNITUDE NOTHING LIKE IT EVER BEFORE ON THE SCREEN! UNE fL Sb- I I-* •••>< 1*209 words
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Advertisement173 1940-01-30 2 TO-NIGHT sis nd^ At the CAPI tp j Columbia Pictures' Exciting Murder— s p> Morv will be tbe First to uko the dreaded MSATR j/., The Famous Star of i t g:reat **oome-baok 3^^^^ final dire to fit V I N y M -'Tp K^I Murder with- -ZL^JL Hi I173 words
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201 1940-01-30 3 Scope For Female Labour Is Now Much Wider LONtON PRESS COMMENT ON CHURCHILL'S APPEAL London, Jan. 29. -piK *timulatin- contents of the speech of Mr. Winston flmrchift Fir>t Lord of the Admiralty, at the Free H;H, Manchester, over the week-end has evoked iry chorus201 words
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Article23 1940-01-30 3 WIRELESS SCHOOL IN CANADA T -hool to be set up dt-r the Empire air < I accommodate 900 t i ishxnent v:as announced -.treal.23 words
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Article117 1940-01-30 3 Italy German Rail Needs Rome. Jin. 29. IN connection with the flstt here of Dr. Clodius. the Gerrran trade expert, presumably to obtain Italian ro lins-stock. it is considered doutrful wheth?r the It?lian railways will barter away their rolling-stock when al! national efforts are being devoted to defence preparations. ExpertsReuter - 117 words
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Article54 1940-01-30 3 F would seem that the Nazi newspaper? have received instructions net to give publicity to the Nazi an-, niversary. One newspaper mentions it indirectly m a leading article and advises its readers not to expect quick results m the war. The paoer says that political struggles need coolness54 words
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Article34 1940-01-30 3 r[E LATEST result of the shortage of coal m Germany Is to send the Army to bed earlier. Lights out is sounded at 9 instead of 10 p.m. with the aim of saving coal.34 words
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Article85 1940-01-30 3 London, Jan. 29. ONCE Germany is beaten the Polish Government anticipates very little difficulty m recovering that part of Poland occupied by the Soviets, according: to President Racziewicz, m an interview with the Daily Telegraph correspondent at Anders. "Thp Russians cannot stay there after GermanyReuter - 85 words
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195 1940-01-30 3 London Denies Split With Rumania Threatened London, Jan. 29. RECENT developments m the Rumanian oil problem have given rise to incorrect reports about diplomatic discussions which have been proceeding between the Allies and Ruman a. It was reported last night that the A'lies were threatening to break off relations with195 words
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Article173 1940-01-30 3 London, Jan. 29. A small Dutch vessel, the Nora, was mined off the south-east coast early this morning. Although her stern was blown away and she was sinking rapidly, a salvage tug was able to tow her to shore where she was beached. All the crew are believed173 words
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Article38 1940-01-30 3 Four officers from a German merchant ship have been landed at Aden by a British tanker. They were picked un m the Red Sea drifting m a small boat without any tood or water.38 words
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237 1940-01-30 3 THE MERITS of the German Messer*chmitt 110 were discussed by an aeronautical correspondent of the BBC broadcasting last ni^nt. Though so far the Messerschmius brought down have fallen into the sea and experts have been unable to examine them, there are other ways of obtaining237 words
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Article, Illustration42 1940-01-30 3 THIS PICTURE SHOWS THE WINTRY CONDITIONS which are being experienced on the Western Front, where nearly 30 degrees of frost have been registered. A French patrol is here seen passing a wood Li white with heavy frost.42 words
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412 1940-01-30 3 London, Jan. 29. DROMINENCE is given m the Press to extracts h m the report, now published, on the German persecutions m Poland which have been presented to the Pope by Ihe Primate of Poland and upon which the recent Vatican broadcasts were apparently based.British Wireless - 412 words
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68 1940-01-30 3 Sofia, Jan. 29. TPHE BULGARIAN general election, m which the issue was that of Bulgarian neutrality, has resulted m a sweeping victory for the Government, which has secured an increase of 50 seats. It obtained 140 of Parliament's 160 seats. The Government party, which isReuter - 68 words
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Article75 1940-01-30 3 London, Jan. 29. A NATION-WIDE campaign to reduce the number of road deaths during tr 3 black-out hours was started to-day by the Minister of Transport. The new speed limit of 20 miles an hour m the black-out was introduced as a result of tests75 words
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Article23 1940-01-30 3 London. Jan. 29. THE King and Queen this morning returned to Buckingham Palace from Windsor, where their Majesties spent the week-end.- British WirelessBritish Wireless - 23 words
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390 1940-01-30 3 "Hertzogites And Malanites Can Still Do Mischief" London, Jan. 29. THE five-day debate m the South African Parliament resulting m an increase m majority adverse to Gen. Hertzog, ex-Premier, is discussed by The Times m an editorial to-day. On his neutrality motion five months ago Gen. Hertzog received 67 votes.British Wireless - 390 words
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Advertisement61 1940-01-30 3 v *^bHb9l^bbV. v SXOircy ROCK OCTEJtf receive these delicious jAM Roet Oysters twice a y^ T^Al l 1 by air. They really are WiTlf -the flavour i 3 tine and V KU W?n straight-from-the- af^ 8^" >n u Let us reserve a e 8 PH° E S3 7 8 Fi61 words
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Advertisement125 1940-01-30 3 RED PALM OIL for rook nf RICH IN VITAMIN A as recently recommended la RADIO HEALTH T LX MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, BATTERY ROAD. BOX iWBfCHT^SM to-day office itiJL&yUUMifl PHONE M/iLdY/riMo/r Modern 3.15,6.15, UNITED ARTISTS OFFER "THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK" A FILMIC MASTERPIECE C F DUMAS 1 FAMOUS125 words
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599 1940-01-30 4 The The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1940. Wartime Trade r\R. SILCOCK gave another very informative talk on Malaya's wartime economy when he spoke from the 8.M.8.C. last night on the present import control and its relation to conserving our resources of foreign exchange. He was speaking as much599 words
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Article, Illustration14 1940-01-30 4 '000 THAT WICKED CHAMBERLAIN! SEE WHAT MES COINC TO MAKE ME DO NO* r14 words
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756 1940-01-30 4 Charles Gwynn - Allies Plan Victory By Counter-Off ensive Charles Gwynn IBy Gen. Sir ADMITTEDLY this has been a strange war if by strange i you mean that what was i generally expected to happen i hasn't happened. Many continue to ask why neither combatant takes major offensive action by land or air.756 words
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Article270 1940-01-30 4 £MAS yang berhurga kadar lima belas juta paun telah tiba di-Turki dengan kereta api khas sa-bagal suatu pmjaman kapada Turki daripftda British dan Peranchis bag! mengur.tkan kedudokan wang Kerajaan Turki. Penglima Perang British, Sir Wyndham Deedes telah sampai dl-Istanbul kerana menolong membahakl2kan beberapa banyak pakaian, übat2 dan270 words
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Article423 1940-01-30 4 LORD HAILEY - LORD HAILEY BY (Lord Hailey is recognised as pro-j bdbly the foremost living authority on the territories mentioned m this article, which was written for "The British Subject," a new monthly journal published m London). rVNLY 1 a relatively small section of the v423 words
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Advertisement419 1940-01-30 4 yg? K^ ON AN _^aJ^^^^ l^/" w LIQUEUR BRANDY '^:s^,CLUB, 4O YEARS 6O YEARS OLD CALDB ECK'S bi srt^iAL Io u# M rHE APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM NEWEST DESIGNS l^ DIAMOND JEWELLERY NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES RINGS CLIP WATCHES. 'inrcrporattd a Ceyioni SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG, jtfSB&K 4 REASONS FOR USING g&ANZORA419 words
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Advertisement51 1940-01-30 4 Wo are -c ;.ou will be impressoci with the unusual value and quality of NAN SIN glasses and with expert eye examinations to cure your headache and eye strainings. Try Nan Sin service before you go elsewhere. NAN SIN OPTICAL HOUSE Mamtfactuiiiit; Ophthalmic Opticians 325, North Bridge Road, Singapore, PHONE51 words
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671 1940-01-30 5 Unnecessary Restriction Is Being Avoided BROADCAST ON CURRENT myiPORT REGULATIONS the opportunity to compare the control m Matey* wWi that exercised m other mines m the neighbourhood, and I can assure yum filiation* are being administered with optional liberality and con>idtration for trade/ said671 words
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Article, Illustration24 1940-01-30 5 11 M.S. Main > a, which is doing her share with the Royal Navy m the present war. Her crew need "comforts." See column ONE.24 words
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49 1940-01-30 5 Malayan Gifts Asked For H.M.S. Malaya -CREW GF OUR BATTLESHIP" I i id; :i Jam 15, mutflt A iit iesl <n hi sa irld- »> .ut;»eN;«*d. i rt to the whii 1 been i 'r.iributed kfl under pr*-MMit -UNi>efi> r >lan> i'l -.md e\r.m--d -*ribu- ring the ,-..r. n. S.WJ.49 words
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473 1940-01-30 5 yR. George Godfrey Phillips, secretary and commissioner--1 general of the Shanghai Municipal Council, on whom an assassination attempt by three Chinese gunmen m Avenue Haig, Shanghai, wag carried out, is m Singapore now. To a I tee Press reporter Mr. Phillips! said that he473 words
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Article16 1940-01-30 5 r»T aiming trial to a charge of kidThe case was postponed to Ff d.16 words
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Article81 1940-01-30 5 j THE hiirsh -tie-toe" oi xood hawkers' signals beaten on a -mall piece of bamboo— rising from Mans— I Street penetrated the windows of the Singapore HUh Court r.nd invaded a rourt m which Mr. Justice Pedlow was hearing the trial of a Eurasian, N. A.81 words
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181 1940-01-30 5 Man With Ten Convictions Three Names MEN and women's wearing apparel, including shirts, ties, handbags! and lipstick, were exhibits m the f Singapore criminal district court yes-! terday m a case m which Nai Soon Ge- alias Mayo Jan alias Mayo ran, was churned with breaking into the Mayfair shop,181 words
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Article51 1940-01-30 5 BAIL of 31.000 was offered Suruiudeen bin Abdul Karim m the Singapore third court yesterday when he claimed trial to a charge of assisting m the j management of a place used as a common betting house m Serangoon Road. The case was postponed a week for51 words
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357 1940-01-30 5 SAIGON newspapers received m Singapore yesterday publish long accounts of the large-scale manoeuvres m French Indo-China which ended last week. Although only part of the F*«ich fdnei m the Far East participated m the exercises, they demonstrated the tremendous strength of the French colonial defences. According357 words
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586 1940-01-30 5 TO HELP COMBAT HIGH COST OF LIVING (From Our Own rorregpmdest) Saigon, I PJISCUSSING the csnpatt .1 Preach Imio-China a-^.'ii-t hi^h cost of living L'Opini— the Saigon agwipapcr, suggests that the French r ny should Imra mm -r 7 more towards Aastrmlii a>586 words
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443 1940-01-30 5 JANSEN GIVES EVIDENCE AN allegation that the pottt m returned $231 of his own money wai made by Norman Albert Jam tt, Qovernment pensioner, during his trla.l belore Mr. Justice Pedlow at »he Assizes yesterday on ;■> < barge c: pas sion of 350 counterle443 words
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1424 1940-01-30 6 Important Points For The Merchant To Understand V)ll. T. H. SILCOCK, Professor of Economics at Raffles U College, broadcasting from the 8.M.8.C. last night discussed the indirect measures taken through control of import and exports, to make Malaya's foreign trade balance as large as1,424 words
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Advertisement637 1940-01-30 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY t Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services. Foi particulars see Municipal Tenders Room Supply of Two Chemical Dry Feed Machines. Date of Closing. 4 p.m. Apr. 30. 1940 Sunpiy of Porous Plates fci Unrferrirain System (Water Dept>. Date of Closing.637 words
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Advertisement479 1940-01-30 6 HOW INFLUENZA PATIENT PUT ON FIRM, SOLID, FLESH Too Tasteless Vitamin Tablets If you are worried to death because you can't put on weight, do as this lady did. She was weak and thin after a bad attack of influenza, but after taking a course of tiny, tasteless, tablets which479 words
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Advertisement70 1940-01-30 6 THE NORTH AMERICAN TRADING CORPORATION Agents for ISERANDTSEN-MtLLER COMPANY INC. new york j announce the sailing of the M.S. "VIGRID" loading Singapore for New York via Cape Feb. 4. M.S. "OLYMPIA" seeking cargo for New York via Cape can load Singapore Feb. 5 to 7. M.S. "GABON" will load Singapore70 words
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Advertisement487 1940-01-30 6 SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCESCO VIA MANILA AND HONGKONG. S.S. CITY OF NEWFORT NEWS FEB. 24 March S.S. CITY OF NORFOLK MAR. 23 aprh S.S. CITY OF LOS ANGELES APRIL 20 may A STEAMER MAY 18 JUNE AND EVERY 28 DAYS THEREAFTER FIRST CLASS PASSAGE TO SAN FRANCISCO MINIMUM U*****.00 WITH487 words
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Advertisement328 1940-01-30 7 p.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES 'INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) p. O. S. N. CCS SAILINGS. the Company's inability to publish the *ure dates of its steamers intending are courteously requested to enquire at 3 W COMPANY'S Office to ascertain the ate '!ates of departure. u.i> tail at ports on or off328 words
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Advertisement512 1940-01-30 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M.8.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5431 Pasuce 54SL |||9JAft PACIFIC Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— Across Canada through the I Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise— Banff. Trans- Atlantic by "EMPRESS" 'DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom. AH under one management. For512 words
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Advertisement303 1940-01-30 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. 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 THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fre mantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger303 words
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Article447 1940-01-30 8 Sappers Miners Beaten At Tanglin Yesterday GULAM NABI BALWANT SINGH DO THE SCORING THE semi-final of thj inter-unit hockey competition between the Punjabis and the Sappers and Miners was played at Tanglin yesterday and, contrary to expectations, resulted m a whi for the Punjabis by447 words
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Article120 1940-01-30 8 'THE folloMinj are teams for the hockey match betw«n the Singapore Cricket Club and the K.A.F. Malaya to-morrow at the S.C.C. Hully off at 5 p.m. S.C.C.: Dr. B. B. D. Molesworth: Pay Lt. G. C. ForMn, R. A. V. lodd- J. P. Wood, W. J. Peel.120 words
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Article248 1940-01-30 8 War-time Purses Not Popular London. Jan. 15. FLLOWING a day m which he rpent b.*st part of twelve hours with a telephone receiver pressed against his le-: ear. Jack Harding NS.C. matchmaker, has concluded that the majority o! our big-time fighters are not interested m248 words
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219 1940-01-30 8 Technical School Beat Penang State Side Three-Two HOCKEY SURPRISE AT KUALA LUMPUR (From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 29. MAINTAINING their fine record this season the Technical School. Kuala Lumpur, beat the Penang State heckey side yesterday by the odd goal m five. The P^nang team hsd the previous219 words
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105 1940-01-30 8 THE following have been selected to 1 play for the St. Andrew's School Old Boys against the Present Boys on the Ceylon Sports Club ground tomorrow at 5.15 p.m.: C. Crowther; A. O. Armstrong. J. Sanderson; G. N:wman, W. Ferguson. I. Rcss; D. Hartley,105 words
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Article83 1940-01-30 8 T.-IE following teams have been selected to play m another Singapore women's hockey trial to-morrow at the Girls' Sports Club ground Colours: M. Oehlers; Z. Clarke. A. Pennefather (Capt.); R. Slmonsen. W. Lewis. E. da Silva; D. Clarke, B. Oehlers, Mrs. Braid, P. Sewell. L. Fernandez.83 words
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Article94 1940-01-30 8 London. Jan. 15. SOUTH African golfers have introduced a novelty m the shape of a floodlit course to permit play at night. The course consists of nine holes with the holes ranging m leng f h fr^m 100 yards to nearly 300 yards. Sid Br?ws94 words
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Article151 1940-01-30 8 New York, Jan. 14. lIENRY Armstrong, welterweight box- ing champion of the wrrld. to-day cancelled his title bout with Ceferin;) Garcia, irheduled for February 22, at Wrlgley Field. Hollywood, charging the Hiilywocd Pose of the American Legion with racial prejudice. Mead, Armstrong's manager, said he had come151 words
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Article53 1940-01-30 8 IT WAS ANNOUNCED at the meeting of the Ft. Andrew's Old Boys' Cricket Club yesterday that the first prance would be held on the school ground on Friday, and on every Friday following. Officers elected were: chairman, Mr. Tan Ah Hung; captain, Arthur Armstrong; vice-captain, Mervyn KohlofT;53 words
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Article44 1940-01-30 8 AWING to the secretary being unv able to turn up, the meeting of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Club which was to have been held at the Happy World yesterday, was cancelled, but will definitely be held on Thursday at 5.30 p.m.44 words
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Article28 1940-01-30 8 PLEADING rrui!:\ I Jigent driving; at X Dec. 17. Ma.ior G. L. F terday fined 525 1: district court. It was alleged with two rickshas. them.28 words
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Article24 1940-01-30 8 HA. TRAUTER Vftl S5 m the Sin curt when he pic.; charge of driving regard for the sa:< Fanjang Road on N24 words
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135 1940-01-30 8 From Our Own Correspondent) Juhore Kahru. Jan. 28. 'PHE Johore Prisons defeated the Singapore Traction Company Sports Club by six goals to nil at football on the Istana padang to-day. Play, however, was not so one-sided as the score indicates. The Traction company men135 words
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Article, Illustration32 1940-01-30 8 picture. The Singapore Cricket Club hockey team that beat the Selan^or Club by two goals to one m a return hockey match on the padan* on Saturday.- rree rressFree Press - 32 words
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350 1940-01-30 8 Changi Gunners Beaten 2-0 TWO late goals by the S.C.C. enabled them to defeat Mhe R.A. (Changi) by two goals to nil m a game of hockey played on the padangr yesterday. Play on the whole was mediocre and. although played at a350 words
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272 1940-01-30 8 DEFENCES STAND OUT iw PADANG HOCKEY MATCH TN a hockey match played on the S.R.C. I)adiln Merday the S.R.C. "A" siie beat tK Sutherland Highlanders by fcur goals to i The game was close and interesting, the defences playing a scund game.272 words
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Article188 1940-01-30 8 Mabin And Cooper In Doubles Final (From Our Own Correspondent' Segamat, Jan. 28 STARTING poorly but making a *5 wonderful recovery m the second set, Mabin and Cooper qualified to appear m the finals of the open doubles of the Segamat and District lawn tennis tournament by188 words
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Article49 1940-01-30 8 THOSE hi will be able to hear an talk on -Canada, i t r tion' from the B.Bi ■ight Larller m the prn-ramm* 850 to 9.05 p.m. s ir Wl ridge and G. B SSPJj* heard m the fourth „i t h«. called "This ftmjim.49 words
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Article65 1940-01-30 8 BEER LABELS AND CORKS CHARGE "FHRLE men, Goh B Tin Chye, Ng Hook X Kirn Chuan. had t eh of counterfeit trade bui Bridge Road on Saturday ed to them m the S court yesterday. The alleged mnterfeli tnfc dm. were labels and crown c and Anchor Beer. The case65 words
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Article47 1940-01-30 8 A MALAY police Jr.mb'u. of Kandn- X- Station, who was lite cepted a bribe of 50 ese. Tan Gim, claimed Singapore th'rd ccuv Tan Gim also chirr.' was charged with i offence. Both accused ex; I en ease counrel, and postponed a we?k.47 words
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Article53 1940-01-30 8 AnasuD bM he was nlleeec and jiwel cry. worth $178 t of a shop m Seleei' R wos employed. X P~ tence deferred a week third court yesterda- i gvilty to a charge of It was alleged that obtaining the kt opened it when m He53 words
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Advertisement77 1940-01-30 8 f TO-MORROW- WEDNESDAY Jf Ladies and Gentlemen are cordially invited to the &^.S^ opening of the "Pig and Whistle Tavern. Its hospitable doors will open at 6p. m. ta i SPEC I A k A daily feature wi!l be made of the free fMli rtt delectable Counter Lunches. OPENING DINKM77 words
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