The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 February 1940
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1940-02-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,999. ESTI>. 1835 THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 1, i!>4o. 5 CENTS17 words
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Article1306 1940-02-01 1 Cowardly Attacks By Nazis Denounced ANOTHER U-BOAT SUNK IN BID TO ATTACK CONVOY rrun London, Jan. 31. THE first attack on a convoy made by a U-boat for a long: time resulted yesterday m the destruction of the U-boat by combined Naval and airReuter - 1,306 words
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137 1940-02-01 1 Ellerman Liner Was Bombed Machine-gunned NAZI NORTH SEA RAIDS london, Jan. 31. I among the ships r rman raiders on b c Ellerman liner aid rs bombed and d the City cf Bath off I The liner replied rum and the planes ire the arrival of I vP.d .^-ek mReuter - 137 words
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Article85 1940-02-01 1 S i.r. v Jan. 31. l» v were hand.ly by the British mini to the the detention -China Steam Ing Sang at by Japanese the stopping cf Mara, by a :-3 21 Germans Ln i day or two to »on with rerem )val of 21Reuter - 85 words
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Article26 1940-02-01 1 Berlin, Jan 31. A rr.mand communique the navy recently the submarine defences 3i?ht by "an increase In ting units an! other means. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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309 1940-02-01 1 THE situation In the clan leud between Hockchia and Hengwha ricksha pullers m Singapore is still seiious. Only preventive action by the Beach Road and Kandang Kerbau police divisions throughout yesterday hindered the aggressive tenden;les of the clans. In spite of patrols of ten309 words
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382 1940-02-01 1 VITAL BATTLE ON THE WAIST LINE FRONT VET another Red division is m danger of being surrounded near Rasti, m Finland's waist line front, according to the correspondent of the Stockholm newspaper Svenska Daybladet with the central Finnish army. A "fight toReuter - 382 words
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Article, Illustration18 1940-02-01 1 A Blenheim long-range aircraft lands at an R.A.F. aerodrome m France after a flight over the Siegfried Line.18 words
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109 1940-02-01 1 New York, Jan. 31. A RIO DE JANEIRO dispatch to the New York Times says that Brazil has taken over the Condor German air line and that President Vargas has signed a decree ordering the concern immediately to "adapt itself" to an article mReuter - 109 words
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192 1940-02-01 1 U.K. Transport Now Almost Back To Normal London, Jan. 31. BRITAIN'S rail and road traffic, which for the past four days has been disorganized, showed signs of returning to normal to-day. London suburban traffic was practically normal this morning and main line companies report greatly improved services running out ofReuter - 192 words
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101 1940-02-01 1 I oMdon. Jan. i IT IS ANNOUNCED that <.'•!•• John Alexander Mackenzie, ol tbc Gloucester Regiment has been iWStt!cd the Military Cress "for conspicuor.; daring and resource while d^ing Bntlsh patrol activity m front of th(* German lines." states Reuter'.s sneci?! correspondent with the B.E.F.Reuter - 101 words
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98 1940-02-01 1 Mexico, Jan. 31. PRESIDENT CARDENAS has issued a statement denying the claims by foreign oil companies that the Mexican Government was not entitled to expropriate the industry because it did so knowing it was unable to pay adequate and prompt compensation. The President adds thereReuter - 98 words
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Article17 1940-02-01 1 Berne, Jan. 31. COLLECTIONS m Switzerland for aid for Finland have already exceeded 1.000.000 Swiss francs. ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Advertisement47 1940-02-01 1 BIGIA TEA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS AN D FRAGRANCE OF THE M ALA VAN GARDENS DIRECT TO YOUR HOME TONIGHT Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 pm. DINNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE R F < LES directed by DAN HOPKINS VERY SATURDAY EXTENSION TO. 1 A.M47 words
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Advertisement63 1940-02-01 1 THERE IS NO BETTER TEA THAN BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEAVIEW H HOTEL TO-NIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FIRST APPEARANCE IN THE FAR EAST OF THE TRIO GRANADOS I ADAGIO— COMIC MUSICAL ACROBATIC DANCERS AN t NISI AI I.V ENTERTAINING FLOOR SHOW DINNER S3.- NON-DINERS $1- TO-NIGHT DANCE63 words
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279 1940-02-01 2 Bata Ambition Expressed f.n A New Shoe Factory (By a Free Press Reporter} ULfHEN Thomas Bata, the Czechoslovak "shoe king," came to Singapore m 1932 I interviewed him and he outlined big ambition. It was "to shoe the barefooted millions o Malaya."279 words
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Article222 1940-02-01 2 /HX>E >ca i be imported into Malay a from neutral countries m Furnpe U not more than 25 per cent. the coii of the goods was derived from matt rial i;rown or produced, or! from work done, within enemy territory. A reminder of ihis ruie is222 words
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165 1940-02-01 2 MALAYAN radio listeners will jc able to-night to join m the impressive National Service of Intercession and! Witness :or :he Finnish people, held m St. Paul's Cathedral. London. The 1 8.8.C broadcast of this service will I be^in al 10 p.m.. Malayan time. 'i165 words
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128 1940-02-01 2 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Jan. 31. 1910: 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 37 37 4 No. IX R S.S. P. 0.8. In cast-i February zi\ 38*% t; FAQ R.S.S. FOB. m bales February 36 36 FVQ R.S.S. F. 0.8.128 words
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188 1940-02-01 2 AIR-CONDITIONED CAPITOL SHOWS TONIGHT A IR-L'ONDITIONED, with its vestioule rebuilt and redecorated, and new, upholstered seats fitted m the auditorium for $1 and 50 cents patrons, the Capitol Theatre will be given a gala "opening" to-night with the showing of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's technicolour fantasy, 'The Wizard of Oz.' The Governor, Sir188 words
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Article180 1940-02-01 2 Yesterday 's Ru bber A uct ion r H k IE RngapoK Chumbor of Coramerce 1 Rubber .\sscciation held it* 1,4715t aucticti yesterday when there was catalogued 1 7R2.367 lbf. 79€15 tons: offered l 646,912 lbs. 74*. 23 lOBt; sold 1,290,351 lbs. 576 05 loa SPOT L*-^doi. v I3i6d. New180 words
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Article40 1940-02-01 2 Ti-IE Pavilion Cinema is to close down j for about three months from to-day. J Air-conditioning is to be installed. and upholstered chairs are to be fitted j m the circle. Other renovations will alsc be made.40 words
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Article92 1940-02-01 2 BAIL was opposed m a case of three men. Tan A Kui alias Chung Liong Mvi, Yeung Siau Sin and Tan Tek Li. j who were charged with assisting m the management of an unlawful society at j Jalan Besar on Monday evening. The charge was explained92 words
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Advertisement463 1940-02-01 2 TO-DAY Opening at 315 6.15 915 I Box Offjce Pho^ri AT THE "CARRIER" AIR-CONDITIONED »^on^ opeted r cotoefl |C APlTOL THEATRE FISHERS LIMITED Wr» I* Ma.^/^rteycrs ALL TECHNICOLOR Masterpiece TWO YtAKS 10 rLA™ im 1 11 1 to Mok« you s<n 9 ond Dc^ ft GOLDEN FORTUNE TO If/fflTTv' I463 words
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Advertisement122 1940-02-01 2 Special IVuble Attraction eZl A l,l?.». ALHAMBRA RKO RADIO'S THRILLING SPY DRAMA A Ruthless rinf plotting against million* hafflmt the Miliur A Ix>ne Woman s»w«mi to crush them! Sen«?tt©na! mc^hoHs exposed N ;V ■>'.'■■■'•■ V^'^l F^ B v^ MNJ^i All J^^^^^k 9 4 «R» K^*^X^>^^^l *£üßk^k^kw "THEY MADE HER A122 words
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694 1940-02-01 3 "HITLER DISPLAYED FEAR OF ALLIED AIMS" London Newspapers On "Uninspiring Utterance London, Jan. 31. UITLER'S speech at the Sports Palast m Berlin yesterday has failed to produce any great impression either m Britain or abroad. Authoritative circles m London point out that the greater part of the speech was devoted694 words
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55 1940-02-01 3 $13 Million On Anti'Submarine Vessels CASADA'S WAR EFFORT n.i.i'Ai. Jm- 31. uncettsnl gives I the increasing I xwt effort r Supply Board, it placed orders 115.500,00a irk the bfgtnnlm Uding programme ■1 1 .s t:> be rtne vessels. the shipping led to the British itrmctl include r h Air Ministry55 words
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Article55 1940-02-01 3 Paris. Jan. 31. B .-rade dispatch; nay economic meets m; meet m t n fot the adla the need for '..itions followunion between protectorate of meeting. n by the bif part m -tarred by south-eastern delegation i negotiate m iii Serbian appears to iReuter - 55 words
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26 1940-02-01 3 I x J-rn. 31. Tikn i Mr. a trip to May m com- .universary »se Em- Eastern NewsEastern News - 26 words
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Article15 1940-02-01 3 K-insjoon, Jan. 30. responsible .li^urbances >ir.cc the been made t betet prowtod ReuterReuter - 15 words
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131 1940-02-01 3 Copenhagen, Jan. 31. IT IS F SPORTED that Field-Marshal 1 Goering and von Ribbentrop were not present when Hitl?r sooke last night, but Hirrmler and ether party '.ciders were there. Until 8 p.m. the Berlin public had '"o idea where Hitler was going to,Reuter - 131 words
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Article, Illustration32 1940-02-01 3 R.A.F. pilots are here seen having a last look at the objective en a map before taking off for a job of work over the Siegfried Line.32 words
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85 1940-02-01 3 London, Jan. 31. rjIHE AJAX. one of tie three BriA tish cruisers which fought the Graf Spec m the south Atlantic, has arrived home at Plymouth. The Board of Admiralty sent the following telegram to the cruiser: "Their Lordships arc glad to welcome H.IM.S. AjaxReuter; British Wireless - 85 words
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108 1940-02-01 3 SOUTH AFRICA'S war policy was debated m the Senate yesterday. The South African Premier, Gen. Smuts, told the House of Assembly j that the Union's entry into the war accorded with the policy which hs and other members of the previous government had108 words
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Article69 1940-02-01 3 Washington. Jan. c»0. MR. Cordell Hull, U.S. Secretary of State, m a letter to the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives, says he ha been m;- formed that relief agencies had been denied access to Russian-occupied I Poland. Mr. Hull adds thatReuter - 69 words
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Article53 1940-02-01 3 London, Jan. 31. IN reply to a question m the House of Commons yesterday, the Minister for Economic Warfare, Mr. R. H. Cross, said he had no reason to believe the Swedish Government was treating the belligerents except m strict accordance with the terms of itsBritish Wireless - 53 words
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Article311 1940-02-01 3 London, Jan. 31. The foDowing are to-day's closing middle quoiation: Snares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Sione Tin 13 9d Souihern Tronoh (ss) 113 d Sungel Besi (ss) 23 9d Tavoy Tin (4s) 2 6d Tronoh (ss) 23 9d Hong Kong Tin (ss) 25|- xd311 words
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Article184 1940-02-01 3 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 31. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations Id parenthesis:— RUBBER: Firmer. Spot 11-id 12d (11 !3 16d 11 15 16d^ Feb.-Mar. II 7 d 11 15 16d (ll\d ll 7 sd» Apr. -Juiie 11 13 l&l 11 15184 words
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Article204 1940-02-01 3 rE Cyrano restaurant In Orchard RDad last night opened its Pig and I Whistle tavern, a welcome addition to Singapores evening resorts. Decorated m the old Eng'ish style the tavern is unique m Singapore. There is a long bar and r round the room are204 words
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151 1940-02-01 3 London, Jan. 30. THE Entente Cordiale was solemnly reaffirmed to-day at informal but picturesque ceremonies, when ten members of the French Chamber of Deputies composing the delegation headed by M. Yvon Delbos. Minister of Education, which is m London for talks with British M.P's., visited theBritish wireless - 151 words
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Advertisement46 1940-02-01 3 Mfe£; i s x v v AM^hl ■y^lS' x i/ va x v vwBM Ken Zealand Butter that never fails to Please, Nourishing, appetising, delicious and ol essential vitamins. CS. 139A f »O«ES a 7 6 FIVE LI» E S of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd-46 words
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Advertisement131 1940-02-01 3 RED PALM OIL for rooking RICH IN VITAMIN A as recently recommended In RADIO HEALTH TALK i MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. box /mTS2*mirr*n today I W\ iSfliVtt 3.15.6.15. OFFICE 9 15 PHONE I II M/IMY^JMg^MOPtKNj I^ZTIZ*. SEE THIS FILM TO-DAY! INITEI) %?>TISIn None but the thrill- IMI AfJ131 words
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627 1940-02-01 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1940. Hitler's Tirade T^HE time has long since past 1 when every public speech by the Fuehrer attracted the anxious attention of the whole world. No longer do we sit before radio loudspeakers waiting on his every word, and no longer do newspapers627 words
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790 1940-02-01 4 WALTER DURANTY - WALTER DURANTY BY Riga, Jan. 20. 1 U ILL Scandinavia become the V -Dardanelles" of this war is the question which now preoccupies the Baltic States. This question seems for the moment at least as important as the other question that is so790 words
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Article858 1940-02-01 4 Rose Patterson - Rose Patterson By THAT electric light intends 1 to eclipse the sombre red jrlow of Mars is nowhere more evident than m France. Paris gets a little brighter all the time, painfully conscious of her prewar reputation as the City of Light., while the warm south has won858 words
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Article344 1940-02-01 4 SER.\NGAN2 udu-a tclah di-lAkuk&i; lagi sa-malani dl-atas kapal2 l&ut British. l>ua puloh buah kapal terbang Jerman telah datang hampir ka-pantai timor negerl British, dan kapal2 terbang pembcuil British telah sib<rfc lagi sa-harian2 sa-malam. Serangan2 mi telah di-bahagi2kan oleh musoh itu sa-panjang2 500 batu pantai kita. Beberapa buah344 words
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Article26 1940-02-01 4 M. PBRRI N teched to the 1 General m Batii pore ytsU-rday to b; Consul m BtofaP'J* 1 plac^ of Iff. U ing u^-26 words
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Advertisement162 1940-02-01 4 Ml agree You find I ROSES Lime Juice I satisfies all tastes! —^V i H7 t» APPOINTMENT KING F SIAM I ESTD lB I NEWEST DESIGNS ift uiaMOND JEWELLERY I NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES I RINGS CLIP WATCHES I I incorporated m Ceylon) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. The whole meal cooks «^\jM162 words
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Advertisement8 1940-02-01 4 INSECTS spread vk\ disease '/35% !10F them iv8 words
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Advertisement101 1940-02-01 5 1 I Q ou must t^ an( jt t0 cur Service Station for the many unpleasant t |^U I jobs it saves you, the many new and remarkable devices it has for 1 v, -N'-xS^H HfUn Tinnrnr v<KnPullH HE' 1 I SSTJSU JB S ill j X siP^ •■■'^■■f- ii|101 words
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Article, Illustration114 1940-02-01 6 i ij.i 11:1 I«!vohl Haitour. l/nder Snietn of State for Air. being conducted round an R.A.F. airfield m France m the SHOW. Note the wing span of the bomber behind him. 11. VF. guards on ilutv. R.A.F. mechanics ;it work on a114 words
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Advertisement333 1940-02-01 6 6\&Z%>o\\ Your i^ afc Why WOMEN need Why MEN need YEAST-VITE YEAST-VITE Hundred years ago it would have Men need YEAS I oeen thought impossible for women to they need at live under the incessant strain of a driving for. c I laily existence such as ours is to-<lay they333 words
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1471 1940-02-01 7 "Buy British" Becomes "Buy Allied" COMMISSIONERS DECIDE AT SPECIAL MEETING tM 4 |ia-tion of whether, m view of changed v^orld .nditinn- political questions should be taken into ..^deration when deciding a matter which meant a cor«siilerN a>inu m the purchase ot British or other commodities,1,471 words
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Article74 1940-02-01 7 THE demand for the onc-ient Poster Stamps, sold m aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, was so great that early consignments of them were sold out almost as soon as received, by the Pcvt Offices. At the moment the General Post Office m Singapore has a stock74 words
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Article573 1940-02-01 7 "FHE Food Controller, Malaya, mnounc€s that new rice prices will become effective to-day. Considerable reductions are made m the prices of Thailand No. 2 white rice, No. 1 broken rice and Annam No. 2 white rice. The price of Thailand No. 2 white rice, which573 words
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173 1940-02-01 7 AlvlOrCi;iNG accident which occurred m Singapore over a year ago and m whlc-i two Europeans, husbard and wife, were badly injured, had a sequel m the High Court yesterday when a claim for damages was mentioned before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell. Appearing for the plaintiffs, Mr.173 words
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Article166 1940-02-01 7 Ricksha Men Appear In Court 47 ASKED TO SHOW CAUSE i IN small batches of 11 to 13 men each, 47 Chinese, alleged to have been Involved m the clashes between Hockrhia and Hengwha ricksha pullers In I the vicinity of Arab and Qu:en Streets and Muar Road yesterday morning,166 words
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Article, Illustration25 1940-02-01 7 A photograph just received of Air Marshal A. S. Barrett, arriving to lake over the newly created command of the British Air For?3s m France.25 words
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Article126 1940-02-01 7 When two Hengwha ricksha pullers, arrested during fights between Hockchias and Hengwhas m Rochore Road on Tuesday night, were brought to court yesterday. Mr. J. N. M. A. Nicholls, A.S.P. m charge of the Hokkien sub-branch of th? Detective Branch, said that the fighting, both I126 words
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Article84 1940-02-01 7 OWING to the international situation, Hollanders m Singapore did not I observe the second anniversary yesterday of the birth of Princess Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgaard, daughter of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard. with the same vigour and verve which accompanied last years celebrations. Only Dutch children held84 words
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Article183 1940-02-01 7 NEW CITY 'L UNG PLANNED A PROPOSAL to make a publicgarden of the land running for some three miles between Bukit Timah and Dunearn roads is being considered by a number of prominent citizens m Singapore, it is understood, and will ultimately be put before the Municipality. The land concerned183 words
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458 1940-02-01 7 CLAIM FOR BEING "PUT TO SHAME" DISMISSED A CIVIL claim for damages against J. T. N. Handy, extra assistant controller of the Labour Department. Singapore, brought by S. Abdul Rahman, mana^rr »>f the General Lighterage and Transport Company, wadismissed m the Singapore civil district court458 words
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Article129 1940-02-01 7 'TWO divisions of the Singapore Har- bour Board St. John Ambulance Brigade were inspected by Mr. H. K. Rodgers. chairman of the Harbour Board, yesterday. After the inspection, Ifr. Rodgers presented the second division with a silver cud following a first r.id and efficiency display. The cup-,129 words
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Article239 1940-02-01 7 Chinese New Year As Saving Time READER OFFERS ADVICE "THE money thus given does not go back: to the family coffers but ji dissipated by the children m excessive eating, gallivanting and thoughtless spending." writes a Chinese reader signing himself -Parterfamilias." m a letter m which he asks Chinese to239 words
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Article147 1940-02-01 7 The (hiil .'u.nJLi llmU Luiupm Ccurt of Appeul. Hetorr the Honourable Mr. Justice a'B«-ol.ett Terrell m Court No. 4 at 10.30 a.m Magistrate's Appeul:— J»rph D* QNB Rex. Thereafter:— S.47 30— Veerappan Lee Pang Soo. Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Prdlc m m Court No.147 words
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Advertisement113 1940-02-01 7 TONIGHT H Hit i>< < \vioN OF THE OPENING r new c vrkier alb-condi-iionl:> installation Mr. WERNER BAER, (Hi WIUI MISKTAN WILL MNDFR PROGRAMME OF PIANOFORTE SELECTIONS From 8 P M. TO 10 P. M. l^'UL DINNER $2.00 I r \RTE ALSO OBTAINABLE li advisable that Patrons 522? thclr TABLES113 words
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Advertisement13 1940-02-01 7 Rich colours m an Endless Variety fk^M of patterns. v^JPu for all ages-13 words
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Article119 1940-02-01 8 Yesterday's Alterations Ampat Tin (4s> 5s 5s 6 J Bangrin Tin i£> 21s 9d 22s 9d Batu Selangor isl> 1.55 1.60 Kong Fatt Tin tsl> 1.25 1.27 Johan Tin cis> .30 .33 Kent (2s> 2s 2d 2s 7d Kinta Kellas (ss) 6s 6s 9d Krarnat Tin (ss)119 words
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260 1940-02-01 8 pON'TRIBUTIONS received tor the v* ciiinese section of the Malaya Patriotic Fund total $139,617.32, according to the latest list issued by the bankers, the Oversea-Chines? Banking Corporation, Ltd., which is as iollows Previously acknowledged $137,526.32 Kiung Zar Boh Clan Association $10, Hya Kla Nam Li260 words
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Advertisement624 1940-02-01 8 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now invited tor the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room Supply of Two Chemical Dry Feed Machines. Date of Closing. 4 p.m. Apr 30. 1940 Supply of Porous Plates for UrCerdrain System < Water Dept». Date of Closing.624 words
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Advertisement163 1940-02-01 8 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) Board- Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Tennis. Phone: 5758, EAST ANCLIA f. OXLET KISE SLNG.U-Ottt S mins. to town Wgfi level, garages, dally or monthly rates, large grounds, excellent cuisine, tennis, tingle and double rooms FHONB iSft.163 words
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Advertisement414 1940-02-01 8 PUBLIC NOTICES BLUE FUNNEL LINE Notice To Shippers Messrs. Anglo-French and Bendixsens limited have pleasure m announcing that as from Feb. 1, 1940, thoy have been appointed loading agents m Singapore and Penang for the above Line of steamers loading for ports on the Atlantic Coast of North America including414 words
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Advertisement457 1940-02-01 8 FAST PASSENGER SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANILA n< ;Nr R Call Spore i.s. CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS Feb. 24 SS. CITY OF NORFOLK Mar. 23 E.S. CITY OF LOS ANGELES Apr. 20 s.s. CITY OF BALTIMORE May 18 ACCEPTING CARGO FOR PACIFIC COAST PORTS ALSO lixilivfou NEW YORK457 words
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Advertisement329 1940-02-01 9 p.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) p. 6t O. S. N. COS SAILINGS* the Company's inability to publish the tore dates of its steamers intending 1 I are courteously requested to enquire at SJI. COMPANY'S Office to ascertain the ximate dates of departure. j nay call at ports329 words
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Advertisement478 1940-02-01 9 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated Is F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: FrHfbt 5431 Passage 5431 PACIFIC Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES -Across Canada through (he Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise— Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS" 'DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom.— AH under one management. *'or detailed information apply478 words
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Advertisement473 1940-02-01 9 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 passenger473 words
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Article, Illustration555 1940-02-01 10 HOBBS DODD HEAD LISTS CAME OFF BEST Statistics For Perak January Meeting tmnU Mr. A. van Toore;. Ujp Port Svtettenham owner, head* the owners' list a*ain. Hoolp <uml l)r '.J have come of! best amon* the IralMGi 2nd jockeys i:i thf Feral* 'lv.i Club's January meeting, nhiih 7 >..' toniludcd555 words
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557 1940-02-01 10 KEEN HOCKEY IN GAME ON PADANG YESTERDAY IN one of the keenest hockey matches played on the padang this season, the Cricket Club beat the R.A.F (Malaya) by two ?oals to one. The R.A.F. provided \ery strong opposition, but the Club were557 words
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Article354 1940-02-01 10 OLD BOYS BEAT PRESENT 4-1 St. Andrew's Annual Hockey Match PLAYED on the Ceylon Sports Club ground yesterday, the annual St. Andrew's Past vs. Prejent hockey encounter resulted m another fine win for th* Old Boys who, despite the school's 12 men, forced play all through the second half, to354 words
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86 1940-02-01 10 A VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by the Singapore coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday at an inquest on a Chinese. Ng Leong Fci, who fell from a lorry at Canberra Road. Naval Base on Jan. 25. It was stated that86 words
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Article61 1940-02-01 10 THE following have been selected to represent to the Lad Footers against the Singapore Traction Company Sports Club m a return game of soccer on Friday at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m. Peng Keng, Ah Bah, Sunn Leng, Jimmy, Kai Tirck, John, Kai Seng, Ah Yuik Sum61 words
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300 1940-02-01 10 UR. Cyril Howard Vincent, who left Malaya m November, 1933, m the yacht Medea, owned by Mr. Arthur J. More-Bennett, has died m Cyprus following an accident. A letter from Vincent's employers, Cyprus Mines Corporation, states that the company is unable to300 words
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Article65 1940-02-01 10 FOLLOWING the seveg-a-side rugby match on the padang on Jan. 19, the Malayan Rugby Union appointed a committee to investigate the case of Capt. Smith, R.A.M.C who was put off the field by the referee. This committee, consisting of ▼ice -presidents of the M.R.I', and officials of65 words
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105 1940-02-01 10 FE Singapore Garrison Golf Club will play the Is'and Club at the Irland course on Sunday morning tor the Wei-Hai-Wei cup. Starting times and players are as follows, with the Garrison team mentioned first: 8.45. L. H. Chater vs. Lrngdon L Williams; 8.50. Capt.105 words
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91 1940-02-01 10 ■"THE Women's January Bogey competi tion, played at the Island Club o.i Tuesday, resulted m a win for Mrs J. B Ross, with a score of three up, while next m order were Mrs. A. Nassim with a score of two up and Mrs.91 words
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Article124 1940-02-01 10 AT the fourth half-yearly genera! meeting held at Mr. Quek Keng Siang's residence last Sunday the following were elected office-bearers for 1940: President. Mr. dig Kong Gwi ireelected); Hon. Secretary and tieasurer, i Mr. Yeo Tiang Hock 're-elected' hon. asst. s?cretarv and treasurer. Mr. Qutk Kcng Hock re-elected124 words
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123 1940-02-01 10 (Hrn Our Ovru c, JDHORE WUh, d V ''I trial match en F: a Johore Bahru D> to Mur.r and mart sid A w?rl: ago a <i W3r earily beaten b] «?apor- side by ihren gapnr- h"v- been turn matdi on Fob 1G sure123 words
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363 1940-02-01 10 SULLIVAN SCORES THRlrp IN FOUR-NIL VICTORY THE S.R.C. had another convincing hocke\ wim 'when they defeated the RCJLC. )y> fm J* nil m a game of hockey played on t\i Q The Recs. were the superior side throughout. Had it not been363 words
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