The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 February 1940
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Title Section17 1940-02-15 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,011. ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1940. 5 CENTS.17 words
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673 1940-02-15 1 Battle "Fiercer Than Any In Great War" CAPTURE OF OUTPOSTS BY INVADERS ADMITTED THE battle for the Mannerheim Line has reached an intensity never yet seen during- the war, reports Reuter. Finnish headquarters describe it as fiercer than any battle during; the world war,673 words
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125 1940-02-15 1 Note To Powers On Barbaric Soviet Warfare" Helsinki. Feb. 11. /«ttUM_fS that th Soviet has L ri wiv broken funda*nt\ rul«^ of warfare" are in note which the ha_ sent to aU r "K „.t, urges that hostili- abouM be confined to rmliU" nd mllitar y tivr» alone. lhe »>Reuter - 125 words
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146 1940-02-15 1 BUECTB are to oc allowed e Finnish forces ..amentary answer ln mmons by Capt. O. i ury of the Home fiat the Government 's '*ould be inconsistent resolution passed by i the League of subject, who wished .'or service in Finland be his d-146 words
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Article81 1940-02-15 1 r Buenos Aires, Feb. 14. LLOV.ING incidents between Graf OH and Britcns and :he streets, the authoridecided to distribute the net) over various regions and to work. Js^ the. had been allowed to ■»'*iy in uniform.— Re uter. P*E K b yesterday presented new81 words
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Article169 1940-02-15 1 Helsinki, Feb. 14. 'THE small coastal town of Borga, where it is estimated 250 bombs were dropped in 15 minutes yesterday, Is still burning. Between 20 and 30 warplanes yesterday bombed Borga. It is stated some 20 Ares being started by incendiary bombs. The number of casualtiesReuter - 169 words
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109 1940-02-15 1 Copenhagen, Feb. 14. A HINT that neutrals must be asked to attend the peace conference ai the end of the war was given by M. Hambro, president of the Norwegian Storting. Speaking here, he said one of the biggest failures of the Treaty of109 words
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Article44 1940-02-15 1 JAPAN U.S. OPINION New York, Feb. 14. THE stopping of United States shipments of war materials to Japan was favoured by 75 per cent, of votes ln the latest poll of the American Institute of Public Opinion. The remain- der opposed such action.- ReuterReuter - 44 words
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349 1940-02-15 1 Cairo, Feb. 14. MR. ANTHONY EDEN, the Secretary of State for the Dominions, had an nour's audience with King Farouk of Egypt and also had a lengthy conversation with the Egyptian Prime Minister, Mr. Aly Maher Pasha, who lunched at the British349 words
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Article, Illustration314 1940-02-15 1 London, Feb. 14. "THE second phase of the war will soon begin," said Sir Edward Grigg, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Information, speaking at Altrincham, Lancashire, to-day. Hitler might launch a great offensive or might hold his hand, he said. If heReuter - 314 words
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Article90 1940-02-15 1 ALL British vessels trading in the North Sea are to bo protected by run-. This was announced by Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, when asked in the House of Commons about the machinegunning of the crews of British trawlers by90 words
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Article98 1940-02-15 1 London, Feb. .14. AN outstanding item in the supplementary civil estimates issued to-day for £1,800,000 is the amount ot £400.000 for the secret service, bringing the total for the year to £1,100.000. There had been a previous supplementary increase of £200,000. No explanation of the newReuter - 98 words
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Article45 1940-02-15 1 T*HE British war savings campaign reaches the end of its fourth week to-day. So far over £80,000.000 has been raised and savings groups are being formed at the rate of over 250 a day. Over 10,000 such groups are already in existence.45 words
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474 1940-02-15 1 Tanker Bursts Into Flames In North Sea ANOTHER ONE CAPSIZES 'PWO BRITISH tankers have been lost in the North Sea. One is the Gretafleld, 10,000 tons, which was sunk yesterday off the north-east coast of Scotland by enemy action. Twenty-eight of the crew are safe, but 13 others are missing.474 words
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Article27 1940-02-15 1 ARRANGEMENTS are being made, said a message from New Delhi, ?or the raising of three more battalloni for the Indian territorial forces. Recruiting Is to start soon.27 words
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Advertisement54 1940-02-15 1 THERE B NO BETTER TEA THAN BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA _t^^fc_JEJßii"s^^f^|ffpjir3r _!gj_^aaqpgg_K^^^^r_^^~^— Lm TONIGHT Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 915 m.m DINNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE mm BIG CHARITY SHOW— MAR. 28, 29 St 30. "GAIETIES OF 1940" It-* TO CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY, BOOK NOW POPULAR54 words
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Advertisement70 1940-02-15 1 BIGIA TEA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS AND FRAGRANCE OF THE MALAYAN GARDENS DIRECT TO YOUR HOME SEAVIEW H HOTEL TO-NIGHT FRIDAY _e SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE BKRSHADSKY BAND NO ADMISSION CHARGE DINNER $3.- TO-NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL SATURDAY EXTENSION TO 1 A. M. SATURDAY IS CURRY TIFFIN70 words
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332 1940-02-15 2 COR the Malays and other Muslim ccmmunitie.s the most interesting development of the war for some weeks pa.t has been the arrival of large forces of troops from Australia and New Zealand in Egypt. This move was __3_U___-_ in a BB.C. broadcast by Mr.332 words
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Article33 1940-02-15 2 A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Chinese boy was taken to hospital in a serious condition after being knocked down by a motor-car last night. The accident occurred in Geylang Road shortly after 8 o'clock.33 words
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Article294 1940-02-15 2 The above are dealers' middle prices; brokers' margins, brokerage and stamp dutv are not included Exchange Telegraph. London, Feb. 14. The following are to-day's closing middle quotations: Shares are of £l denomination unless otherwise stated: Con. Loan s'l> 1944-64... 110% Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 111*4 War Loan294 words
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Article166 1940-02-15 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 14. £OM_IOD_TY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations in parenthesis: RIBBER: Dull. Spot l2 13 16d 12< s d {12%6 12 15 16d> March 12* 4 d 12-*d .12 1316d 12 1516d) Apr.-May 11 15 16d 12d (11 15i16d166 words
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Article146 1940-02-15 2 ISSUED H\ FRASER CO. AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Markets were very quiet again to-day and there were very few features of Interest. Local tin was down at $123*4 and the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers Spot 38% cents, February /March 38% cents, April-146 words
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Article116 1940-02-15 2 Chungking, Feb. 13. •THE Sin Chew Jit Poh, the Union Times and the Sin Chung Jit Poh in Singapore and the Sing Pin Jit Pao in Penang, four big Chinese newspapers ln Malaya, have sent a Joint wire to Chungking heartily endorsing the declaration of the newspapersChinese Central News - 116 words
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Article27 1940-02-15 2 THE American Consulate-General ln I Singapt re will be closed to business on Feb 22, which is the anniversary of the birth of George Washington.27 words
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Advertisement145 1940-02-15 2 A A _J A THE P,ONEER TALKIE AMD A\ LHAMIDKA air conditioned theatre TO-DAY 3.15, 6.15 9.15 p.m. Warner Bros/ Thrilling Mystery Drama /J $j& v2_i a\W W\m WAYNE MORRIS ROSEMARY LANE HUMPHREY BOGART DENNIS MORGAN Jahn Lit. l Lya Lya iMMIfV-Cim «-HHP--f_ Y Hin_Mi.a__ Abo special "PATHE GAZETTE" THEIR145 words
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Advertisement89 1940-02-15 2 I The Screen's Funniest Comedy Team Back again in the biggest Laugh Show They ever made MIDNIGHT PREMIERE SAT. FEB. 17 ALHAMBRA mmr m^. _»V %a. J>^' ASSmi'^aM k _?y _T m _ikl l v: _*&> i"** _____7^_ _B "•< _-_-l rP^_r ri __>^W_m i _____iM_P M|.-: v£> *^w _KdO___f89 words
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Advertisement398 1940-02-15 2 ENDED BY YEA ST -VITE Yeast Vite is the Wonder Quick Pain Reliever and Tonic which everybody talks about. Why? Because it does such wonderful things which MAKE people talk about ltl THOUSANDS of grateful tributes tell how Yeast- Vite Relieves Rheumatism and Lumbago. Stops Headaches. Ends, Indigestion. Banishes Nerviness398 words
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Advertisement223 1940-02-15 2 CONGRATULATIONS! MR. \m s TAkz^TT YESTERDAY at 3.15 p.m. in littk- m r I DAYS with 32 SHOWS "TARZAN FINDS A SON" _».«_-«__»_r__K««^^«»i^™^_^ I PASSED THE FIGURE FORMKKIA _R_E ta "TARZAN HIS MATE'' in [934 f((r THE GREATEST 'JOX-OFFICE ATTR.M TION FOR ANY ONE RUN OF A FILM i\ T||K223 words
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Article, Illustration38 1940-02-15 3 The snow and very hard frosts have made knitted helmets and other woollen comforts not only welcome but essential. Here is a sergeant distributing a case full of scarves from the womenfolk at home.38 words
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498 1940-02-15 3 Ice Formation At Great Heights Main Danger rvTPPir-iTT Tiro j- London, Feb. 14. Jjii-MCULTIES. discomforts and dangers which face the crews of those R.A.F. aircraft who have taken aerial photographs of Germany now being published are revealed m records kept by theBritish Wireless - 498 words
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116 1940-02-15 3 Way Paved To U.S. Loans For Finland China W__hington, Feb. 14. lay approved by 49 HI increasing the lend- 1 Export and Import 0.000 with a view to: »00 additional leans! to*, docs not mention but the sponsors ihey expected the ana to both countries, j do made f^r the116 words
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62 1940-02-15 3 Washington. Feb. 14. M Kennedy, UJS. Ambas odotv told newspaper■o_ld make a statement her he would permi* IBM in the Massalal primary election papen for delegates to *ntion who would be rt Mr Kennedy have y his attorney. Mr. l___tf to the Bosy said thatReuter - 62 words
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Article70 1940-02-15 3 London. Feb. 11. Oo__-__--R1 machine I mental in effecting three ships' lifeboats. i a number of men. in -sterda] ..:rol. the pilot sa>v the r.edlately set off in a steamer was sighted I aaidi the position ooats v^ere seen, which I hours' steaming away. reached theReuter - 70 words
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Article82 1940-02-15 3 Paris, Feb. 14. pONTACT between French and British industrialists is about to be effected so that the industries of the two countries may be complementary and not competitive in war-time. The first meeting is provisionally fixed for Nov. 3 in London. It is intended for a preliminaryReuter - 82 words
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Article174 1940-02-15 3 Paris. Feb. 14. DESPITE SHELLING by artillery and trench mortars, Nazi raiders have again been driven back in disorder on the Western Front, it is revealed today. Exchanges of fire between casemate- on the Rhine are also reported. A bitter cold wave still grips the WesternReuter - 174 words
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18 1940-02-15 3 FAMOUS COMEDIAN DEAD London, Feb. 14. THE death has occurred of the famous comedian. Harry Tate, aged ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article129 1940-02-15 3 London, Feb. 14. AN assurance that the Government would not use the control of railways to impose higher charges on the public was given by the Transport Minister, Capt. Euan Wallace in the House of Commons. He said charges would only rise if necessitated by Increased wagesReuter - 129 words
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149 1940-02-15 3 Paris, Feb. 14. THE German-Soviet trade agreement reported to have been signed on Monday, Is regarded in French official circles as a step towards including the U.S.S.R. in Germany's "Lebensraum" rather than as an ordinary trade treaty. It Is pointed out that the mainReuter - 149 words
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39 1940-02-15 3 Stockholm, Feb. 14. THE Government has tabled a bill asking Parliament to approve expenditure of 95,000.000 kroner on two new groups of fighter planes and new reconnaissance units for the army and navy.- ReuterReuter - 39 words
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615 1940-02-15 3 London, Feb. 14. THE torpedoing of the Holland Amerika liner Burgerdijk when returning from New York to Rotterdam with grain for Dutch consumption is described by the News Chronicle as one of the most calculated acts of piracy yet committed by the Nazis.British Wireless - 615 words
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Article24 1940-02-15 3 London, Feb. 13. "rHE WAR OFFICE announced to-day the names of eight German ofttcers and men as U-boat prisoners of war. ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article192 1940-02-15 3 WAR CHIEF WILL NOT EXPLAIN Tokio, Apr. 14. A "BREEZE" was caused in the rk Lower House of the Diet when Mr. Ryozo Makino, a prominent member of the Seiyukai Party, pressed the War Minister, Gen. Hata, to explain the national defence plan to the extentReuter - 192 words
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Article250 1940-02-15 3 Rio dp J.iru ir fi. Fob. 11 With 60 tons of coffee, lard cotton and M-in aboard, the German freighter I r.guay, 5,846 tons, Ham burg- South America), slipped out of Pernambuceo yesterday. She was the last of ten German ve__el_ lying there to sail. At the sameReuter - 250 words
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Advertisement118 1940-02-15 3 _r _k KJJ-^^* -S _T^ __1 fc tl 3ikv v::'-^Bj| lT^ aF^k,^ %9^ B. art mm-ikAMr 'ffid K JJEm. y > r'^' _^B >*f ___?J»*' _a_ _____K > >|L_ *'^__H __t____J^ *__JS ___L "**s&_ _r ..i_i are sheeted lor I hourj coM UM special curing I ud theQ completely cover118 words
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Advertisement172 1940-02-15 3 DOGS DOGS DOGS "CASTRIQUE" is the World's Wonder Remedy for Worms Poor Condition Unhealthy Coat Less of Energy etc. Medical Hall Ltd. BOX mmm^S^Smmf^m TIMES OFFICE pun-r I! M/iLflYfl'jMorr Modern 3.15.6.15. rtiumt g||| -cinema— 3400 |fc_________________-r r 9.15. II WHERE EVERYBODY GOES TODAY! TO-DAY! [■BSB^fifi CHARLIE CHAN JCHARLIE CHAN IEiHIITT^B!-!172 words
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750 1940-02-15 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, FEB. 15, 1940 The New Army SINGAPORE which to-day has so 13 many men in uniform is fully conscious of its important position as one of the chief overseas garrisons of the Empire, but there are signs that the general public has not yet realized750 words
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Article, Illustration1598 1940-02-15 4 Soldiers Of India Keep The Peace By Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood J^IELD'MARSHAL Lord Birdwood, of Ansae and Totnet, writes here of the Indian Army and its traditions, on which there is no greater authority. Lord Birdwood has an amazing record of service in the Indian Army, by whest soldiers he is1,598 words
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Advertisement185 1940-02-15 4 I Do You Like Old Thinc|s? ||pp^H|| f 7^ J _^i___^*-^* ,v ly* f^ I Then You Will Like I EYCIIAW LIQUEUR I BASHAW BRANDY I CLUB. 40 YEARS 60 YEARS OLD I CALDBECK'S *Vnc_o_-r_o" _t BY SFECIAL «SJS<__aF I0 MM THE APPOINTMJEJST KING 0F SIAM ESTD. 2 187t I185 words
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Advertisement15 1940-02-15 4 ill A AM mosquitoes^) T.t _^dy_s^> with ____P^*** f t 4C_«w i__ir^^N. ir_.lT always. KILLS/15 words
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185 1940-02-15 5 In Singapore With 400 Others Off Nazi Ships BAILORS CRIED AT THE ORDER FOR SCUTTLING |YEM UH) Osm%tam\ mostly laundrymen employed on U t rman -hips either scuttled or interned in South \mtrnan ports, arrived at Singapore yesterday on their a> hack to185 words
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132 1940-02-15 5 l HJ p option of a fine by a A H feet Id Russian, Boris Evanofl, _v the Singapore fourth I -rate. Mr K. M. Byrne, veshe sentenced ElvanofT to mple imprisonment on an -ge of causing hurt under pnvoc saying the court had b_?n132 words
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Article155 1940-02-15 5 I vppear to be generally tales a Department of In.rr.munique, that normal, regard to the payment of] Postal Orders ln the United •re restored as from Dec. rs are no longer regarded nder in the United Kingdom *r.- _< not now. like currency notes, value in155 words
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Article99 1940-02-15 5 I ADY Thomas contributes a pre- face to the Knitting Handbook Just published at $1 in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. "The patterns in this book." she writes, have been collected in the hope that they will be useful to those who are making comforts99 words
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136 1940-02-15 5 Dutch Writer On Berlin's Sufferings Amsterdam, P_b. 14. TN a despatch this morning the Berlin a correspondent of the Amsterdam newspaper Handelsblad writes: "A million people in Berlin alone have no means of heating their homes at all. "There is much complaining and grumbling and bitter words are addressed to136 words
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708 1940-02-15 5 PRIHJER evidence for the prosecution including that of Mr. A. R. Anderson, AJSP., and the defence of the first accused, were heard in the Singapore fifth court yesterday at the resumed hearing of the case in which six Chinese are charged with708 words
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Article, Illustration20 1940-02-15 5 A trench digging party of the Gordon Highlanders in France returning to billets headed by a piper.20 words
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783 1940-02-15 5 FUNERAL wreaths and expensive gravestones should be abolished, said the Rev. Dr. H. B. Amstutz, of the Wesley Church, Singapore, in a talk to the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday. *T would not be too concerned over this matter of flowers if it were not for the783 words
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Article101 1940-02-15 5 From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 14. SOME 65 Chinese tappers and 80 weeding labourers employed by contractors on Francis Estate, Gemencheh, Batang Malaka, went on strike to-day. The tappers are demanding a 20 cents Increase in wages. They are now paid 65 cents a day.101 words
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Article56 1940-02-15 5 AMAN with three previous convictions was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore third court yesterday for possession of a dagger without a licence at the junction of Neil and Duxton Roads on Feb. 1. He was Son Peng, who claimed trial to the charge.56 words
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Article43 1940-02-15 5 SENTENCE of six weeks' rigorous imprisonment for theft of four blocks of brass worth $7, while employed in the fitting shop of the Naval Base on Jan. 30, was passed on Ahmat bin Bidin in the Singapore third court yesterday.43 words
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443 1940-02-15 5 SAILORS DIVED INTO SEA TO REACH SURVIVORS UOW two of his sailors dived overboard and rescued **two women from the ,e_i and how his ship wa> instrumental in saving 31tf other survivors from the blazing motor ship Orazio in the Mediterranean wa< described by443 words
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Article153 1940-02-15 5 "My Duty To Protect The Public" JUDGE ARMED ROBBERS "TT is my duty to protect the public from such incidents," said Mr. Justice Pedlow at the Assizes yesterday when passing sentence of three years' rigorous imprisonment on each of two young men, Ng Beng Hock and Tan Ah Tee, who153 words
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214 1940-02-15 5 "Notorious Society Man Sentenced AFTER telling the court that he kept the cards because he liked their design, a Chinese. Cheng Ching Chong, who was stated by the prosecution to b< a notorious secret society member, was sentenced to six weeks' rigorous Imprisonment In the Singapore second court yesterday, for214 words
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Article100 1940-02-15 5 MR. George E. Lee, proprietor of the Happy World, and Mr. Urn Keng Lian concluded the Chinese New Year celebrations by entertaining a number of friends at the park last night. Dinner was served at the Happy Restaurant, after which the guests adjourned to the100 words
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Advertisement27 1940-02-15 5 N Uke your next vbit to the CAPITOL THEATRE l>"uhly Enjoyable by DINING FIRST CAPITOL RESTAURANT Cuisine, Comfort a a m Courteous Service -^J 11 Outstanding Considerations27 words
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Advertisement168 1940-02-15 5 A 0 %> loveliness is tf&> t\ v English... l*f Many /ears ago, no doubt, V -A^. m the way of the earnest J seeker after Beauty was v"~— "-A hard. But not so today. For p *^W- **^yt now there is available, to r/ each discrimlnatinf woman. the Cyclax168 words
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Advertisement517 1940-02-15 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAUTY, Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the followtng materials or services. Foi particulars see Municipal Tender* Room Supply of 30" dia. Steel Straight Pipes and Specials for Water Dept. Date of Closing. 4 pm. Apr. 16, 1940 Supply of Standard High Pressure Copper Tubes for517 words
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Advertisement697 1940-02-15 6 r WHY I USE INew Veet' ends sll unwanted hair in 3 minutes without trouble, mess or bother. 2 New Veet' leaves the skin soft and smooth without trace of ugly stubble. 3 Saw Veef* is just like s dainty white cream sweetly scented and pleasant to use. 4 New697 words
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Advertisement733 1940-02-15 6 Law Notice For The Day Before the Honourable Mr. Justice a 'Beckett Terrell in Court No. 4 at 11 a.m. SChambers No. 205 in 0.549,:>7— A.R.P.L. Ramanathan Chettiar vs. Cheang Sunny (In Open Court). Before the Honourable Mr. Justice ledlow in Court No. 3 at 11 a.m. Assizes:— Rex vs.733 words
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Advertisement278 1940-02-15 6 Post Office Mail List Latet posting time for mails are: TO-DAY Australia 'Air) 5.00 p.m. Burma I.OJ p.m. cnma (Surface) 9.00 a.m. Christmas Inland (Surface) 5.00 p.m. Great Britam and Europe generally (Surface) 1.00 p.m. Hong Kong (Surface) 9.00 a.m. incite (Surface) 1.00 p.m. laV a (Air) 10.03 a.m. Ja278 words
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Advertisement10 1940-02-15 6 5.00 p.m I.OJ p.m 9.00 a.m 5.00 p.m 9.00 a.m10 words
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Advertisement510 1940-02-15 6 FAST PASSENGER SERvS^ SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANUA A Ho\< Salb» S'pore S.S. CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS Feb 29 s.s. CITY OF NORFOLK Mar 23 S.S. CITY OF LOS ANGELES Apr 20 s.s CITY OF BALTIMORE May 18 ACCEPTING CARGO FOR PACIFIC COAST PORTS ALSO _J___T_lOa_ NEW YORK VIA510 words
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Advertisement351 1940-02-15 7 p.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. tk O. S. N. GO'S SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained tbc United Kingdom, also to Hong Kong and g .rhai. Passengers are requested to register their ■oments, but under present circumstances js are perforce restricted. All ir*ete may351 words
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Advertisement493 1940-02-15 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In FJ__3.) I-XEPHONE: rrtffbt 5435. Pavagt SUI PACIffC Regular service froiti the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Lrouise Banff. Trans-Atlantic "by "EMPRESS" •DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom. AH under one management. For detailed informatiou apply493 words
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Advertisement310 1940-02-15 7 MANSFIELD CD., 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 passenger310 words
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2048 1940-02-15 8 Favourites Fail Again At Bukit Timah Races TOYMAN WINS BIG SPRINT CAVOURITES once again failed yesterday at Bukit Timah in the second day's racing in the Singapore Turf Club's Spring meeting. Dividends did not soar as high as they did on Saturday, but Bruas, Greypion,2,048 words
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Article101 1940-02-15 8 ■TOE Wei-Hai-Wei Cup final be- tneen the Island Club and the Royal Singapore Golf Club will be played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning. Pla>ers and starting times are (Island Club players mentioned first) 8.40, C A. R. Bateman vs. Dr. E. Laidlaw Thomson; 8 45,101 words
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Article241 1940-02-15 8 JOHORE CRICKET CLUB HOLD MEETING Successful Year Reported (Frxm Our Own Correspondent) Johore Barru. Feb. 14. fUtR T. F. CAREY, who succeeded Mr H. D. Grundy as honorary secietary of the Johore Cricket Club last >ear, was commended for his services at the annual general meeting ol the Club last241 words
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129 1940-02-15 8 TPHE I olio wing were elected member.: f the Council and efftce-bear of the S .FA. at the annual geneici meeting of the Association on Monday. Council President, Mr. Tay Lia_ Teck; vice-presidents. Mr. Soh Ghee S-on and Mr. Koong Khai Kor.c,honorary secretary and treasurer,129 words
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Article, Illustration267 1940-02-15 8 Pressmen Beaten By Two Goals To Nil Wearnes 2; Straits Times 0. DLAYING in the rain at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, 1 Wearnes Sports Club impressed in their first Business Houses' League match with a good win over the Straits Times Press,267 words
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Article34 1940-02-15 8 S.R.C. WIN 6— o IN spite of the wet weather an S.R.C. team beat a side from Fort Canning by six goals to nil ta a keen of i hockey at the S.R.C. yesterday.34 words
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Article79 1940-02-15 8 Bigger R esponse Desired WITH the Toifc y tee*, spproachj Amateur Boxing response for the the Happy World Tuesday and Thur pm. and 6.^0 p m the committee the team to repres. The selection ri 29. which is thr tries irom ail unit. entering the toun, Considering79 words
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Article76 1940-02-15 8 WOMEN'S GOLF AT R.S.G.C. T™ t™ r ™nd pionships of tl> Go'f Club resulted G R B u. A. Allen one up v Mrs. K A. Jackmai. one W. B Puddock beac V Mr four and three: Mrs E Mrs S N. Kelly Bv* B. Lucas beat Mrs B Rarrt76 words
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Article20 1940-02-15 8 THE Business Ho_ M 1 fixture between I the Singapore Oot< been played on the H_r ground yesterd.--20 words
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Article24 1940-02-15 8 "THE social golf Oil 1 Island Club and K Ciu'o played en Men* course resulted la Go!: Cl~b bv 5 :< i24 words
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Article20 1940-02-15 8 HPHE hockey in itch t 1 and the Combii. was to have beev vesterday. was can heavy rain.20 words
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