The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 February 1940

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press and Daily News NO. 16,016. ESTD. 1833 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1940. 5 CENTS
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  • 843 1 Commons Reply To Oslo Statement "INACTION OF AUTHORITIES DIFFICULT TO EXPLAIN" THIS admirably conducted operation" was how, amidst kud cheers, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, described the rescue of the British prisoners from the German "Hell ship" Altmark when he reviewed m the House of
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  • 57 1 Turkey Applies Emergency Defence Law Istanbul. Feb. 20. MESSAGI from Ankara anthat the Cabinet has aP pl> the emergency for the protection a huh came into force January, was not j until the Governor laimed its exist- optional circumrnpowers the Cabi«:>rriai measures "for •n of national ecoxdaptation to the »f
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  • 133 1 London. *eb. 20. U decided thai tor tarat) the lorces. S apply and certain *ed with the war token sum of £100 tatea U li neither I present to ..ed estimates pur- h i whole cost for the 111 services. Ministry Lain other services. these
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  • 84 1 ELoiMft«a, Fefe. 20. ICIFTIONALU load cheers re•ocndfd ib the House of Lords it onrlasion of a statement by Lord milar to that of Mr. Cham*»ui m the House o/ Commons v<rabol*i. who followed, expresson behalf of the Labour of the House of Lords at the thf Nary and
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  • 246 1 Roosevelt On Canal Protection New York, Feb. 20. PRESIDENT Roosevelt, m his first Press C3nference since he left the United States to-day, said he "was m the Pacific conducting a study of the Panama Canal zone and central America defence. This study, he said, had special relation to distant rather
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  • 83 1 THE proposed air service between Japan and Thailand will follow a sea route 20 miles off the coast of French Indo-China, it was announced m Tokio yesterday. Negotiations for permission to fly over Indo-China are now proceeding with the French authorities, according to a Tokio report.
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  • 230 1 London, Feb. 20. ALLOCATION of a maximum of £5 million annually for ten years for the assistance of Colonial governments is one of the main points of a statement of policy on Colonial development and welfare issued to-night. The starting point for this new
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  • 23 1 [Details of the British Government proposals for Colonies generally are given m cabled extracts from the White Paper published on Pace FOUR to-day.]
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  • 329 1 JHL Havas Helsinki correspondent reports that FieldMarshal Baron Mannerheim, Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish land forces, is raining terrific hammer blows on the Red Army forces on the Lake Ladoga front and stato that two Russian divisions have been cut off from their bases. The
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  • 45 1 London, Feb. 20. CAPT, F. S. Bell, of the Exeter, was received by the King at Buckingham Palace to-day. The King invested him with the insignia of the C.B. awarded for his gallantry m the action against the Graf Spee^
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  • 21 1 Bucharest, Feb. 20. THE Rumanian Government has prohibited the export to any country of all high grade petrol for aeroplane use.
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  • 108 1 London, Feb. 20. ris learned that a number of trawlers are believed to have been attacked off the north-east coast of Scotland yesterday, but it is not known whether any damage was done. Enemy aircraft escaped contact with R.A.F fighter planes which were out at
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  • 27 1 A communique issued m Parts yesterday states that east of the Nled a German raid failed. There was slight activity on the remainder of the front. Peuter
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  • 138 1 London, Feb. 20 'THjl- International Rubber ComA mit tee, at its meeting m London to-day, fixed tbe quota for the second quarter at 80 per cent. The Committee's decision to maintain the quota at 80 per cent, accorded generally to the market's expectation
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    • 110 1 CONSULT GiiR yjS SHANGHAI m MASTERTAiLGR MA MY STYLE CAN Im BE C0P(ED /viflm SATISFACTI0N c/|jj|l% GUARANTEED VISIT:CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43, HIGH STREET SEAVIEW H HOTEL TO-NIGHT THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY CLAUDINE SITMKOVA OPERATIC SINGER DANCER DINNER $3.— NON -DINERS Sl.— DANCE INFORMAL FRIDAY 6c SATURDAY ROMANTIC
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  • 336 2 London, Feb. 20. The following to-day* closlnß middle quotations: Shares are oi £i denoiilnatloi} unless otherwise stated; The above are deal err middle price*: brokers' margins, brokerage and stamp dulf are not Included Exchange Telegraph. Con. Loan sr« 1944-64 111 Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 111H -f H
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  • 173 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 20. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations Id parenthesis:— RUBBER: Quiet. Spot 13 3jl6d 13 5,16 d U3 x 4d 13% d) March 13% d 13»4d (13>4d 13% d) Apr-May l2Ud 12'^d I 2 316 d 12 s|l6d)
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  • 54 2 AN order for a black-out m Penang, Butt^r^'orth and Prai from 8.30 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Mar. 11 and 12 is published m the Government Gazette. Shipping and vehicles engaged on emergency services or with special permits only are exempted from the lighting restrictions
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  • 216 2 DANCE HOSTESS CLAIM FROM EX-MANAGER T. K. TENG, a former dance hall man- ager, was yesterday ordered by the Singapore second magistrate, Mr. Conrad Oldham, to pay $10 a month to a dance hostess, Pauline Chew, for the support of their illegitimate child, Lcretta Teng. Teng, who was defended by
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  • 339 2 Plh DEATH occurred m the Singapore General Hospital yesterday of Mr. Desmond Joseph Earrett, of the General Transport Co. Ltd.. at the age oi 24 years. He was unmarried. The coffin was draped with the Union 1 Jack, m which were laid deceaseds helmet and side-arms.
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  • 223 2 THE second list of contributions to the Finnish Red Cross Fund opened by the Consul for Finland m Singapore shows a total of $5,040.58 reached last Saturday Previously acknowledged $4,160.58, Mrs. Gyda Robertson $100, Mr. T. D. Shepharri $10, Mr. H. H. Sturt $25, Mr.
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  • 102 2 STAN Laurel and Oliver Hardy Join the French Foreign Legion, all because "Oily" wants to forget a certain French girl. This is what happens m R.K.O.'s "The Flying Deuces" which opened at the Alhambra last night. But even the dreaded Legion fails to erase
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  • 92 2 "JipHE Rebel Soil" an Alexis GranoCathay last night, is an exciting story of Czarist Russia. It dee Is with the thrilling adventures Roger Liverey, Anthony Bushell and o* an unruly Cossack chieftain, Tarass Boulha, a part played with distinction by the French star,
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  • 78 2 A striker from the Singapore Rubber Worte, Hassan bin Fadali, was yesterday produced m the Singapore fifth court, charged with intimidating persons vxrkins m the Singapore Rubber Works to prevent them from returning to work. The accused Is alYged to hav< thrown stones at Aii bin
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  • 63 2 INURING the week ending Feb. 10 exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 49.372 cases. Total exports from the Dec 31. 1939, to Feb. 10, 1940, were 256,358 cases, or an average of 42,726 cases per week. Total exports for the corres- ponding period of
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  • 1104 2 SECRET PROCESS IN THE MAKING OF GLYCERINE AN action for alleged breach of contract brought by two enemy aliens, Robert Curt Barth and Herbert Millhan, with the approval of the Custodian of Enemy Property, began before Mr. Justice Manning m the High Court yesterday, and
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  • 129 2 $2,000 FINE IN LOTTERY CASE •DECAU-i Use accused I cannot impos scale. There the amount o* have, therefor, impose a fine o! $2 imprisonment," say 1 ham m the Becond afternoon when Peng for atdst" Mr. H. P. Ann.:tr of the Gambling Su said that as a r^uit **£<? received,
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  • 872 3 Further Press Comment On Altmark Incident T uv London, Feb. 20. HK statement yesterday by the Norwegian Foreign SecreihI ar A'u Or Koht m which > although admitting that vvJ Ta^u lU t be tonsi^red as a warship, he stated fen« 5 £S*
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    30 3 Men and women are here s«en running* to the nearest air raid *herer, when the alarm was sounded m Helsinki, during: one of the Soviet raids on the Finnish capital.
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  • 167 3 Finland— A Stalin-Hitler Conspiracy London, F<eb. 20. ■HLET entitled "Finland asplracy of Stalin and hed by the Labour ot Russian relaeighboan m the Baltic, ihl?t recalls M. litvinov's demade at the time of the nonpacts concluded there and Mies to whom id?as of nationalism, racial or idices are completely :io
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  • 33 3 WHITE RUSSIANS IN GERMAN POLAND London, teh JO. Bind 40.000 White .t.r.nm tre to be E Russia *rom GerroTinces, accordd wireless. Sixty ped Rusland will be sent back Si d Polish territory Reuter
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  • 27 3 Load. iii. I eb. 20. Pvesterady m the srsitj by-election Friday There between the inde;a:ididate and the nrmtlve. '^c declared on Satur- British Wireless
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  • 179 3 Englishwomen Kept In Nazi Prisons Amsterdam, Feb. 20. I IFE under the Gestapo In German prisons was described by eight Englishwomen who, with two children, are now m a Rotterdam boarding house after four months' captivity m Germany. They arrived at the Dutch frontier last night. When war began they
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  • 84 3 Envoys Journey By Yunnan Railway Impossible, Says Tokio Hon^ Kon«, Feb. 20. rrOREIGN reports from Chungking I" say that the American Ambassador to China. Mr. Nelson T. Johnson, is scheduled to leave Hanoi to-day, reachin? Kunming to-morrow evening. It Is reported that Mr. Johnson U planning to travel the whole
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  • 31 3 Baghdad, Feb. 20. rpHE Prime Minister, Gen. Nuri. has i. resigned. The formation of a new Cabinet headed by the ex-Premier Rashid AH Gailani is expected tonight. Reuter.
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  • 29 3 Brussels, Feb. 20. rpHE Belgian Government is to-day introducing into Parliament an anti-Communist bill. It is intended to deal with Communist propaganda said to be coming from outside Belgium.
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  • 516 3 20 Allied Neutral Ships Lost Last Week London, Feb. 20. LOSSES of British and neutral ships due tD enemy action for the week ending at midnight of Feb. 18 was 20 ships, totalling 86,077 tons— the largest tonnage sunk In one week since the war began. Reuter learns from an
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  • 112 3 Big Drive For More Skilled Arms Workers London. Feb. 20. A BIG drive is being started to provide more skilled workers for Britain's armament factories. The existing scheme, under which the men are taught m training centres, If being greatly extended. The aim now is to turn out 40.000 semi-skilled
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  • 121 3 London, Feb. 20. li/IR. Anthony Eden, the Dominions Secretary, arrived m London yesterday alter his visit ta the Near East to welcome the Anzacs and Indian troops. During his ten days* visit he had flown 6,000 miles. On his arrival yes^erdav Mr. Eden said
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  • 100 3 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 20. THE £1,000,000 gilt from the F.M.S. to His Majesty's Government for the prosecution of the war was unanimously approved at this morning's meeting of the Federal Council. The High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomaft, said it was being made
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  • 193 3 Council Tributes To Mr.G.L.Ham Dr. Fitzgerald (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 20. UANDSOME tributes to the services rendered to the Federal Council and the country by Mr. G. L. Ham, who recently retired from the post of British Resident, Negrt Sembilan and Dr. R. D. Fitzgerald, Director of
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  • 103 3 Bucharest, Feb. 20. THE Rumanian Government is combating individuals who are attempting to sabotage its mission and the sacred union of all Rumanians, dea eel a red the Prime Minister, M. Tatarescu. m a .stairm«>nt to-day explaining the lame of a new law contro'Un^ circulation
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  • 78 3 Tokio. Feb. 2u. REPLYING to i question by Mr. Nobufusa Miyoshi, of the orthodox Seiyukai, m the Diet the Minister of Overseas Affairs, Gen. Kuniaki Koiso, said that plans for breeding 2,000,000 sheep m Inner Mongolia and 1.000,000 sheep m Manchukuo were under way. Mr. Uyeba,
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    • 93 3 yoi. ail tell by the flavour it's LAMB of exceptional quality it is the very finest lamb Australia AUSTRALIAN Zealand produce. Delicious* MI7W 7FAT \1\1) rcai ol:asure to carve and a deifcnt NEW ZhALANU What better qualities could a toint w A JL/S "P L'seful hint* on wttina tho I
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    • 144 3 BICKIEPEGS are bisruit bones for teething babies. They are so designed that the action of gnawing, moulds the soft tiny jaws into a beautiful shape and makes ample room for perfectly even teeth. All babies love them and they are nutritious. Begin at 4 months. Medical Hall Ltd. 3. Battery
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  • 634 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1940. Wartime Taxation THAT the F.M.S. gift of £1,000,000 is merely the beginning of Malaya's financial contribution towards the cost of the war was shown yesterday not only by the High Commissioner's hint at "another gift from our accumulated balances," but also by
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  • 1289 4 £5 Million A Year To Be S m On Development Work WHITE PAPER ISSUED TO-DAY BRITISH policy on the broad question of Colonial development and welfare is announced m a White Paper published m London to-day. 'Though unhappily the intervention of war may inevitably affect the rate of
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  • 314 4 KAi'AL perang destroyer British yang bernama Daring (Berani), yang tclan ada mengawal dalam laut2 China pada ma*>a dahulu dan ada beberapa kali singgah diSlngapura, Port Swettenham, dan Pulau i Finance, telah kena torpedo sa-malam dan i tenfegelam. Sa-orang pegawai-nya dan empat orang kelasi telah dapat di-selamatkan. tetapi
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  • 364 4  -  William Bird By With the French Armies, Feb. 5. /~vN this, my fourth visit to the French armies on the battlefront, I have been more than ever impressed by the wide gap that separates the soldiers' understanding of this war from that of civilians. It is
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  • 90 4 Then Now THE people of 1 eoubly raisin ii at h to the memory o: Cl French statesman German rule. The histuiy <>: T many, showed thai exploit the Colony, v. given the mandate v M Nations In 1910. §h Togcland In ever. wharves, light It* tion?. bridge*, itatfc i
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 194 4 %m allsopp s [JPfRfUMf CREATIONS stf*^- -A Pro*n haris coaie tnese new perfume* There's a breath >sJ£?r of romance m the very name v^°Vw^^></ Bienaimt!-— the choice of fastidious women throughout •> "v' '{~£&\^^M^ France and one of the secrets »^)<^^l^%. <)! their indeflnable charm. Ns O^^i"»^>^V continent. Bienairru? products
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    • 145 4 New Air-Floated Face Powder Amazing Discovery of ihris Beauty Chemist Face powder ten times finer and lightef than ever before thought possible Only powder that floats on air is collected for use. This is the amazing new process of a Paris Chemist now adopted by Tokalon. That is why Foudre
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  • 1351 5 Citizen Sailors' Work In Minesweepers A DAY AFLOAT WITH THE R.N.V.R. FLOTILLA I! A Free Press Reporter) ling planes and North Sea gales do not ngaptre's citizen sailors as they sweep the >:it>ide this important Empire port. For Income choppy, and no more, and
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  • 203 5 Singapore Banishee's Odyssey CANTON HOME DESTROYED DLEADING guilty to returning to the Colony alter bein? banished, Kok Kuan Leng was sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr.' Justice Pedlow at the Singapore Assizes yesterday. The judge remarked that the accused seemed to have ker-t away trom 'he secret societies
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  • 189 5 Married Yesterday Clark— Vachtel MR. T. A. Clark, .son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Clr.rk, of Glasgow, Scotland, was married at the Singapore Presbyterian Church yesterday to Miss Kyra Vachtel, daughter of Mrs. A. P. Vachtcl end the late Mr. A. P. Vachtel. of Tallinn. Estonia. Rev. Stephen Band tock
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  • 134 5 Kuala Lumpur Man 's Death In R.A.F. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 20. AN R.A.F. pilot who was born m Kuala Lumpur died on Sunday at Letch worth Hospital, Hertfordshire, as a result of a flying: accident. He was Pilot Officer A. F. Robin Delamorc, elder son of
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  • 206 5 TWO German internees gave evidence In a case m the Singapore criminal district court yesterday In which two Chinese, Puah Tin Chik and Puah Ji Hai were charged— the former, with stealing a $360 refrigerator and a rain- coat belonging to Heinz Lange and J. von Ahlefeld,
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  • 66 5 r)UND guilty of possessing over 116 tahils of non-Government chandu on board a vessel on Feb. 10, Ah Keh was sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment m the Singapore criminal district court yesterday, m addition to being fined 22,700, or six i months' rigorous imprisonment m
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  • 380 5 *"PWC new churches— one m Indian style and one m Chinese style —are to be built m Singapore. This was announced at the annual meeting of St. Andrew's Church Mission when the Bishop of Singapore presided. Reports were given by the Rev. A. J Bennitt,
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  • 698 5 "DESIRE TO HELP LABOUR TO HELP ITSELF" (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 20. THE whole desire of the Government was to help labour to help itself and obviate, if possible, strikes and disputes, said the Legal Advi^r, F.M.S., Mr. Adrian Clark, introducing
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    • 113 5 D I S TIN CTIVE FOOTWEAR For Men TWO SMART MODELS IN BLACK or BROWN Sizes and Half Sizes 7 to 11 Two Fittings Medium and Broad $7.75 nett ROBINSON 6t CO., LTD*. WHEN YOU ARE FEEDING BABY It's after the birth of a baby that the mother needs careful
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  • 792 6 Unofficials In F.M.S. Oppose Income Tax TAXATION BY EXISTING METHODS SUPPORTED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 20. REPLYING to speeches m the Federal Council to-day against the imposition of income tax and referring to the uneasiness felt by the public at the delay m imposing: additional war taxation,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 679 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders arc now invited for the following materials or services. Foi j particulars see Municipal Tenders, Room SuDply of 3(T dia. Steel Straight Pipes and Specials for Water Dept. Date of Closing. 4 p.m. Apr. 16, 1940. Supply of Standard High Pressure Copper Tubes
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    • 474 6 BOARD RESIDENCE SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) Board- Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. EAST ANGLIA 6. OXIJSI KlSfc. BLNGAJ ()K£. 3 xnlna. to town olgn level, garagea, dally -jr monthly rates, large grounds, excellent culslna tennis, single and double rooma phone
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    • 64 6 Law Notice For The Day Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Fedlow m Court No. 3 at 11 a.m.:— S 395 39- Leong Ng Khoo (w) vs. Chua Sai Ngok and another. We^ore tbe Honourable Mr. Justice Manning m Court No. 2 at 11 a.m.:— t>.^ii!i>j -Curt Barth and another Kian
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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    • 303 7 p.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES •INCORr'ORATED IN ENGLAND) p. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. Ie services are being maintained ltd Kingdom, also to Hong Kong and en requested to register their under present circumstances perforce restricted. ■3 »il »t ports on or off the route and all sailinss are ~ge
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  • 96 8 ON Friday, at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club there will be the usual afternoon races for all classes. startIng at 5.25 p.m. On Sunday, the "C" class will sail the first race for Ovans Challenge Cup, starting cl 9.50 a.m. The "A' class will sail
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  • 112 8 London, Feb. 20. 'rHE DRAW for the first round of the Scottish war emergency cup on Feb. 24 and Mar. 2 is: Kilmamock vs. Ayr: Dundee vs. Third Lanark; St. Johstore vs. Hearts; Celtic vs. Raith; St. Bernards vs. Morton; Alloa vs. Rangers; Dumbarton vs. Arbroath; Dundee United
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  • 659 8 Keen Play Feature Of Yesterday's Games "C" AND "G" TEAMS WIN VERY keen play marked the opening of the S.C.C. six-a-side soccer competition on the padang yesterday when two games were played. The first game resulted m "C"' team, led by C. Webster, beating "D" team, whose
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  • 35 8 picture. A PHASE OF PLAY m the Business Houses' League soccer Hatch at the stadium on Monday m which the Traction Company and the Straits Times played a scoreless draw Free Press
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  • 76 8 THE final of the Singapore Recreation Club's six-a-slde soecei competition will be played on the padang this evening between the foil awing teams: J. G. Rtuten's T*am: J. G. Reutens. H. Hoeden. B. Scheerder, L. Alvis. M. Modder. and S. I. Rodrigues. A. G. Valberg's Team:
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  • 185 8 •.From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 19. A PROFIT of $56,693.20 was made by the Selangor Turf Club last year, according to the accounts which are to be presented at the annual general meeting to be held at the Selangor Club on Thursday.
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  • 209 8 RACING CLASSIFICATIONS ACCORDING to the latest issue of the Straits Racing Association classification list of horses and ponies Harlequin and Safarlland have been sent down from class one to class two while Grafmond, Swe?t Colette and Zolfanella have been promoted a class The full lists
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  • 67 8 THE fourth All-Malayan Indo-Cey-lonese tennis championslvps win be held during the Easter Holidays, March 22-25, at Kuala Lumpur. The events are: Men's open singes, men's handicap singles, men's open doubles, men's handicap doubles, mixed doubles (post entry), women's singles, women's handicap singles. Entries will close
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  • 248 8 N London. Feb. 2 EL Tarleton, of Liverpool, British featherweight champion m 1931 and now 34 years old, achieved an astonishing performance at the Liverpool Stadium to-night by winning that title again, writes the special correspondent of the Daily Herald. He defeated 22-year-old
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  • 363 8 THORNYCROFT BEATEN BY THREE GOALS TO NIL Uniteers 3: Thorn> crofts U. DLAYING their opening soccer fixture of the season m 1 the Business Houses League yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium the Uniteers combined impressively to beat Thornycrofts by three clear goals. Definitely
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  • 108 8 RESULTS of ties m the men's handicap singles m the V.M.C.A. open invitation tennis tournament yesterday are: Wee Eng Lock (—15.3) beat C. Reshty (—3) 6— 3, 6—4; Low Kee Pow (—3O) beat Lt. D. E. Juneja (—3) B—6,8 6, 6—l; C. J. R. Eembroke uci.) beat
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  • 193 8 Nurses To Be Admitted As Members i Prom Our Own Correspondent i Johore Bahru, Feb. 19. A proposal to rdmit nurses to membership m the Johore Medical Sports Club received the unanimous approval of the members a: annual general meeting of the club with Dato
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  • 170 8 Colony PPayersl ayers p. Their Form Ear! y 'From Oui j A- J. WILL; ri Colony cri son well m a home match pi ay( Road ground Williams, v.. Irvine's XI, tinctly unlucky century, of th< Other good p Eu Cheow 7Vn. scored 45 runs Wee
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  • 92 8 THE Banka S;j Royal Air Forco friendly soccer I Park. A team bo repn s selec.ed from tho foil Yoon Sin. Pak T Lim. Ah Bah; H ng S Chwee Chut, Bo XKocn Chyp. Took E Chocn Teck. T. C. Ta B. M. Chong znd
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