The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 February 1940
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section13 1940-02-28 1 AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16.022. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1940. 5 CENTS.13 words
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Article674 1940-02-28 1 "Must Prove Decisive Factor In Victory" SPECIAL CRAFT BUILDING TO COMBAT U-BOATS SHALJ not be content if we do not reach and mainntrol of the seas up to the highest standards of Ht*hsl *ar. and enable the Navy once again to play a t part674 words
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Article114 1940-02-28 1 "We must clearly expect that attacks will be delivered upon the seapower by which we live and on which we all depend on a far greater scale than anything which we have so far beaten back or beaten down." Again referring to the Urboat campaign, Mr. Churchill114 words
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79 1940-02-28 1 London, Feb. 27. THE Air Ministry announces 1 two Heinkel raiders were shot down to-day. The first was fought and shot down by a Royal Air Force fighter command patrol off the mouth of the Firth of Forth shortly before 1 p.m., while theReuter - 79 words
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Article225 1940-02-28 1 TWO NAZI VESSELS CAPTURED London, Feb. 27. THE German ship Wahre, 4,709 tons, which recently sailed from Vigo (Spain), has been captured by British warships and brought into a British port. It is understood that the German crew were prevented from an attempt to scuttle the ship. Meanwhile, a boardingReuter - 225 words
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44 1940-02-28 1 London, Feb. 27. One lascar was killed and 15 injured, and two officers injured when the Clan Morrison, 5,936 tons, struck a mine m the North Sea. The crew were landed at an east coast port on Sunday. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article34 1940-02-28 1 TIRADE m Hong Kong reached $132,000 000 m January, an increase of $51,000,000 over the same month of last year. Exports to Great Britain were $3,500,000 higher than a year earlier.34 words
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Article27 1940-02-28 1 "THE JAPANESE authorities have apo- logised to the BritLsh owners of the coastal steamer Hunan which was hit by a shell from a Japanese warship on Monday.27 words
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248 1940-02-28 1 London, Feb. 27. IN THE House of Commons to-day Mr. R. H. Cross, Minister of Economic Warfare, replying to a question, said that according to his information, no copper ore shipped from Spain since the outbreak of war had reached Germany. Goods couldReuter - 248 words
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544 1940-02-28 1 Planes Penetrate As Far As Berlin London, Feb. 27. DLANES of the R.A.F. have again proved their ability 1 to fly over Germany almost where they like and take photographs or drop leaflets and return home safely. In the last 24 hours British544 words
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167 1940-02-28 1 Alarm Sounded In Paris As Nazis Fly Over Paris, Feb. 27. A CTIVITY on the Western Front has been more marked m the air than on land during the last 24 hours. There is the usual activity of reconnaissance and photographic patrol over the lines, they arc being escorted mReuter - 167 words
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43 1940-02-28 1 The Hague, Feb. 27. IT IS officially announced that aeroplanes of unknown nationality wer? observed last night flying along the coast of the Netherlands near Amsterdam and over Utrecht province. Dutch anti-aircraft guns flred at them repeatedly. Reuter.43 words
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218 1940-02-28 1 New York, Feb. 27. I TNCONFIRMED reports published by the New York Times from Norway refer to a naval engagement In which French and British vessels are said to have met two German ships off Petsaxno. Th« reports added that, according to theReuter - 218 words
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Article117 1940-02-28 1 Rome, Feb. 27. MR. SUMNER WELLES, P esldent Roosevelt's envoy to Europe, had a half-hour's talk with the British Ambassador, Sir Percy Loralne, to-day. Afterwards, the British and Frencn Ambassadors were Mr. Sumner Welles' guests at a luncheon at the American Embassy. Mr. Sumner Welles117 words
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Advertisement67 1940-02-28 1 LlllESl YOUR EVENING DRESSES H TOP QUALITY fRENCH BROCADES IN LL STRIPES s VISIT EARLY CHOTIRMALL'S HIGH STREET HC2^^^^. h P^Hi r^^H t^r TO-NIGHT ■vtail Uance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. DINNER and DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE BAFFLES ORCHESTRA^ directed by_DAN HOPKINS MARCH 18th, 19th 6c67 words
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Advertisement88 1940-02-28 1 HAND HAND WITH FASHION HAND BAGS FOR ALL OCCASIONS IN WIDE ASSORTMENT CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43, HIGH STREET SEAVIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY CLAUDINE SITNIKOVA OPERATIC SINGER 6c DANCER DINNER $3.— NON -DINERS $I.— THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1940 SPECIAL DINNER LEAP YEAR BALL SATURDAY EXTENSION TO88 words
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Article139 1940-02-28 2 Tilf itli.umj: i> .tn extract traai a letter re<eived m Singapore ir»<m chf who is helping with the distribution of (••■mi rt^ t<»r thr Na\y at Home "We had marvellous letters of thank?. fr«>m the captains of ships. I v.ish people i«>uld sec them. It139 words
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321 1940-02-28 2 Children Took Part In Street Demonstration ANTI-JAPANESE TEACHING BELIEVED RESPONSIBLE (From Our Own Corre*>pondent) Penang:, Feb. 27. THK in\e>titcation> by Mr. .G. Webb, Assistant Director of Kducation, Chinese, into the part played by Chinese school children m the recent demonstration at the central police station.321 words
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129 1940-02-28 2 OPKAKIMi of quatk> m ihouo- inics. Dr. T. H. Silrock, professor of etonomics, at Raffles Collesc, lecturing to members of the Singapore Teachers' Association yesterday, said that, unlike the medical quacks, economic quacks often spoke from a lofty platform of knighthood or peerage, or of129 words
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164 1940-02-28 2 Mr. John PynePennefather DEATH AT 82 A VERY WELL-KNOWN member of the Eurasian community m Singapore, Mr. John Pyne-Pennetfather, died at his residence m Pasir Panjan: last night at the age of 82. He was until 1912 a Government senior surveyor m Singapore. After retiring from Government service he practised164 words
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Article159 1940-02-28 2 "ANDY Hardy Gets Bpring Fever." the: latest M.G.M. picture m the Hardy i Family series which opened last night at the Capitol, is first-rate entertain- 1 ment. i Mickey Rooney is less aggressive as' Ihe experiences the joys and pains of calf love. The girl159 words
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Article314 1940-02-28 2 Counterfeit Coins Well Made MAGISTRATE'S OBSERVATION WHEN I nm came to Malaya I was surprised when I was told that some coins were counterfeit. They I are often so well done that it is very I difficult for other than an expert to tell the difference," sa!d Mr. Conrad Oidham.314 words
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Article101 1940-02-28 2 DING Crosby croons his way through nearly 9,000 feet of film m Paramount's "The Star lfaker." which opened at the Cathay last night. As a potential star maker of talented children for whom he holds talent congests In every city he visits m America,101 words
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Article327 1940-02-28 2 London. Feb. 2T. The following are to-day's closing middle quotations: Shares are of £1 denomination uniess otherwise stated Con. Loan 5 r o 1944-64.... iio- X Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 112 U UK War Loan 3 r v 99 _1 Com Union Assce (Units) I\L Prudential Assce327 words
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Article188 1940-02-28 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (From Our Own Correspondent) C London, Feb. 27 OMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations id parenthesis:— RUBBER: Dull. Spot 12 1316 d 12 15 16(1 (12 1516a 13 1 16 d; March 12 13 16d 12 15 16d < 13d 13'sd > April-May n^a188 words
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188 1940-02-28 2 Malay Newspaper Nazi Propaganda THE IMPKLSSION wade on the Malays by the arrival of a large force of Australian and Now Zealand troops m the Middle East is shown by an editorial article m Warta Malaya, a Singapore Malay daily. This newspaper refers to "Ib--circulation of false propaganda by the188 words
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254 1940-02-28 2 INDIAN GIRL'S ALLEGATION OF KIDNAPPING HOW cloth was stuffed m her mourn by a man and how she was made tc understand tnat she would bs stabbed to death if she made a n:>isi-. was part of th? .story told by a young Indian giri. Siv?gamy. m the Singapore criminal254 words
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94 1940-02-28 2 BROUGHT GIRL TO COLONY FOR PROSTITUTION "WHAT WUI M were toe Cantonese worn.. H described a.^ 4i a; 4 B and a I after she had :> H Singapore third I three charges Question was left H woman was led < She pleaded nW into the Colon: prostitution on f\94 words
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94 1940-02-28 2 DEFORE thi ;■< ing the Inter a Count" to-day and o B selections will be renc.' B and Drums and B the 2nd. BtttaUoi Sutherland H: On Saturday I formance of 4 I Ki] B Werner Baer wi;l c. \> 1 An added94 words
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Article45 1940-02-28 2 HpLHEE MORE B resorted In t B Joo Chiat Road i fl wounds from B were taken v I B one with a wound v B other on the rifhf fl A third man wai I fl mach In Geylani fl45 words
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Article32 1940-02-28 2 From Our Own C AT TO-DAY E 61 at Kuala X... Perak. the British Resid '< Cecil Rae paid r Mr. Leon? fi was described and to the State."32 words
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Advertisement153 1940-02-28 2 COMING SHORTLY ALHAMBRA Paul mm *^i Si A tt' ARNSR BROS. F.rst National Picture JANE BRYAN. FLORA ROBSON RAYMOND SEVERN UNA O'CONNOR £W/«/ h EDMUND GOULDING Scr*** PUr by J*m«» Hilton YoJ" Milton Knmi Fr«B lh« N««»l by Jamrt Milton M«n< br Mm Britain's Funniest Comedian m a Breezing Topical153 words
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Advertisement71 1940-02-28 2 WICKEY ROONEY SCORES AGAIN m his Latest MLG.M. Triumph! rJP mL» A i at MalajaV l.ai^i--3.15 6.15-9.15 FimM Thc ;i tr« TLIET CADaTAI HL vMr! lUL y^jJ*. ANDY WANTS TO GET MAR R E 0! V^V^ +%Ui/ltm\D SEVENTH xiv j??^ Vr IVlf hardy f£r Special Added Attraction "WHILE AMERICA SLE£FS71 words
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131 1940-02-28 3 British Hosiery Agreement With Japanese I B O.T. PRESIDENT QUESTIONED I or.don, Feb. 27. of Commons to-day 'Lab. Durham sr Andrew Duncan, Board or Trade, ren miemcnt recently se Government imp i I 350.000 od i tai ztllei from Japan nc&n replied that I i dm years an British aReuter - 131 words
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61 1940-02-28 3 I London. Feb. 27. r WU m which the l. rmtlnj with the persona who break ::s m Br.tain was .1 1 car -old London In the country I German vzho i wrecked aero- m, who was stated the German cavalry phi t>graph. She61 words
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Article21 1940-02-28 3 RAILWAY TRAFFIC AGREEMENT I Hurharrst. Feb. 17. ID' :y have signed I a facilitate r. ilway 1 the two countries. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article24 1940-02-28 3 1 London. Feb. 27. niup rt reveals tmber of motor vehicles r the first time m Britain i 11,74(1 compared LTT. 1939. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 24 words
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Article, Illustration55 1940-02-28 3 ThK 17TH ANNIVERSARY of the foundation of the Fascist militia was celebrated m Rome recently with parades, during v.hich Siffnor Mussolini reviewed a battalion of the newly-created armed police. Picture shows Signor Mussolini taking the salute as militia march past, doing the Roman Step, m front of55 words
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245 1940-02-28 3 London, Feb. 27. OSSES due to enemy action for the week ended midnight lv on Sunday were among the lowest for any week during the war. Four British ships were sunk with a tonnage of 17,778 and three neutral ships, of 8,850 tons.Reuter - 245 words
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Article874 1940-02-28 3 HOW ALTMARK PRISONERS WERE FREED "Hell Ship" Ceremoniously Conducted By Gunboats London, Feb. 27. A DESCRIPTION of the release by H.M.S. Cossack of the prisoners from the Altmark was given yesterday evening m a broadcast by a "naval eyewitness" who related how but for the description of the Altmark byBritish Wireless - 874 words
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107 1940-02-28 3 London. Feb. 27. AN important new development m an unofficial schedule of suggested rates for covering ships of different nationalities against war risks, circulated at Lloyds for the first time yesterday, is the quotation of lower rates for vessels when sailing m convoy.British Wireless - 107 words
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84 1940-02-28 3 American Waters Belligerent Vessels 'TOE PAN-AMERICAN Neutrality Com- mittee has decided on a proposed set of rules for the treatment of auxiliary naval vessels m American waters. The committee's main proposals are that neutral states must prevent by every means the use of their ports and territorial waters as a84 words
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Article641 1940-02-28 3 (Continued ii about 20 would be required for training, leaving perhaps 25 for active operations. "As these would work m two or three reliefs, the number at any one time cannot be very large. Indeed, our calculations show that it has probably not exceeded ten at any one641 words
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Article340 1940-02-28 3 Norwegian Spokesman On "Mistake" 0010, Feb. 27. THE removal of r.usunderstandin between Norway and Britain on regulations governing the passage of warships through Norwegian territorial waters disclosed m a statement issued by the British Government c vo k c .1 comment from a high official of the Norwegian Ministry ofReuter - 340 words
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Advertisement83 1940-02-28 3 iru &Pi 1 1 v 1 "-I "1 THEY MAKE komi-maae delicious I a/trays fresh I cool meals I r.ave not tried one of our I J S.C.S. Pies you've missed a NHP^^K\ They are really scrumptious Wjw •*uae only the tenderest meat, i^L TBk% itry and game are used83 words
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Advertisement179 1940-02-28 3 THEATRICAL MAKE-UP BY "LEICHNER' 9 from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, Battery Koad. BOX Wm3^^^^^^&wj times phone I MalawjMojt Modern 3.15 6.15 3400 wS^SKKSBBBKKSBSKB^ 9.15 WHERE EVERYBODY GOES ~LAST~THREE~SHOWS TODAY BING CROSBY and LOUISE CAMPBELL THE STAR MAKER with LINDA WARE, HOLLYWOOD'S YOUNGEST SINGING STAR SEE BING CROSBY IN HIS GRANDEST179 words
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663 1940-02-28 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1940. Showing The Flag CIVILIANS do not all have the v opportunity of coming into contact with the men of the fighting forces here m Singapore, numerous though they are. For this reason many would like to see a -big military parade organized663 words
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1139 1940-02-28 4 Sir George Duff-Sutherland- Dunbar - Sir George Duff-Sutherland-Dunbar gIR GEORGE Duff-Sutherland-Dunbar i, Q f orm I** I"*? Ar 7 y T'\ exUn iv knowledgeZV ifj C r of India's Frontiers, for he has served both on th v lQ °"<i and on the North-East Frontiers. N »r<*W, !t Soldier,1,139 words
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Article705 1940-02-28 4 Gen. Sir Charles Gwynn - Gen. Sir Charles Gwynn By J PROPOSE to describe to-day -the system by which the British Army is commanded and administered. Before I begin, let me emphasize the following points, on which there Is frequently misunderstanding:— 1. The Secretary of State and the Army Council705 words
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Advertisement321 1940-02-28 4 "Dorit i|ou jusf love ROSES?" I Mpr^i Yes tut best m ISe&! a GIMLET! I EJBb CALDBECKS How I Made This AMAZING CHANGE L^B v^>^'*''iii3^^^ '^^L^L^L^LV I L^LS^* s v ~^B£* c^Lh Miss Drouet made this amazing change m her appearance m d °y Read below her personal letter m321 words
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Advertisement18 1940-02-28 4 WB J&££ Tf*££ Camphor wood chests In stock and orders taken 18. BATTERY ROAD. FIRST FLOOR PHONE 714318 words
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622 1940-02-28 5 College Professor On Employers' Attitude STAFFING LOCAL BANKS WITH RAFFLES' MEN I \WIU.I\<;NKSS of employers m Malaya to entrust mine responsibility to Raffles College graduates m lies, and failure to provide them with reasonable and salaries and reasonable encouragement, was yesterday h> Dr. T. H.622 words
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Article143 1940-02-28 5 Manchesters To Troop The Colour /> HO Ladysmitti Day L -day. the Ist. Baf.a•iter Regiment will at Tanslin Barracks officer Commanding. V Bond, will take 'he guards w .th the vSt. the Manchester rated part of the heroic many long months the Boer forces m Dm a-.ience was Caesar's tbc143 words
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Article71 1940-02-28 5 I CING the new naval war- Ain't it grand to be m BmUh Lion's breezy comedy hich opened at the Alnight, shows you just >*;iS to the British Navy .cc Sandy ("Can you he ar Powell Joins up by misvit flows freely and rooka with71 words
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Article101 1940-02-28 5 THE Food Controller, Malaya, announces that the maximum retail price for Java sugar m Singapore and Penang has been reduced by one cent to 7*2 cents per katty, and the price m Malacca and Johore from 9 cents to 8 cents per katty. This is101 words
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Article247 1940-02-28 5 Fresh Rubber Exhibits In London THE Exhibition Galleries at the Im- perial Institute, South Kensington, have been temporarily closed to afford the skeleton staff not claimed by war work a chance to overhaul the exhibits and to bring some of the older ones up to date. The changes include exhibits247 words
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Article63 1940-02-28 5 CONVICTED of stealing a gold chain from a. woman m South Bridge Road on Nov. 11, last, Lim Soon Kia was sentenced to three weeks' rigorous imprisonment and ordered to receive six strokes of the rotan m the Singapore third court yesterday. He was stated to63 words
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Article60 1940-02-28 5 LEE KONG WAH, a 20-year-old Chinese, was yesterday charged m the Singapore fifth court with the theft of a geld lock and chain and a gold toothpick, valued at $75, from a woman, Wong Kam Seng, at Teo Hong Road on Feb. 4. The case was postponed provisionally60 words
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Article61 1940-02-28 5 LIM LYE HIN yesterday appeared m the Singapore fifth court, charged that he on Feb. 26 at a house m Adam Road threatened Teo Eng Leong with bodily injury. It is alleged that Lye Hin tried to intimidate the man m order to induce him to give his61 words
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Article587 1940-02-28 5 PATRIOTS AND CASH RESERVES pOMMENTING on Malayan matters, Fraser and Company's fortnightly market review states: Domestically we have had another* of our periodical meetings of the tin and rubber controls resulting m the rubber quota for April/June being left unchanged at 80 per cent, (domestic 77%587 words
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83 1940-02-28 5 YESTERDAY'S WEDDING: SARKIES— DIDIER PIE wedding took place at the Singapore Registry yesterday afternoon of Mr. James Arathoon Sarkies, manager of the Happy World Cabaret, and son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Sarkies, of Singapore, to Miss Mary Magdalene Didier, daughter of the late Mr. A. J.83 words
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370 1940-02-28 5 UT AM strongly m favour of courses m 1 civics m schools." said Dr. T. H. Silcock, professor of economics at Raffles College, when lecturing yesterday to the Singapore Teachers Association on "the place of economics m education." He admitted that economics was a370 words
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366 1940-02-28 5 COMMISSIONER TO ASK FOR EARLY START A MOTION that the re-lighting of the streets of Singapore by electricity should not be deferred until after the war is to be made by Mr. T. H. Stone at the meeting of Singapore Municipal Commissioners oc Friday. The366 words
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Advertisement40 1940-02-28 5 Make voor next visit to the CAPITOL THSATRE Doubly Enjoyable by DINING FIRST «t the UR -CONDITIONED CAPITOL RESTAURANT Cuisine, Comfort Courteous Service ihe Ouutandin; Considerations ARRIVED FROM FRANCE R H SPARKLING BURGUNDY DEMI SEC H BOLTER CO. WINCHESTER HOUSE40 words
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Advertisement227 1940-02-28 5 Quality FELT HATS In Green and Navy. Leather Head Band. Satin Lined. Grease-Proof Tip. Coloured Feather m Narrow Hat Band. Hat permanently set m style. Sizes 6* 4 7%. 53.95 Nett. ROBINSON 6t CO., LTD. 17& NEDERLAND LINE ROTTERDAM LLOYD Royal Dutch Mails. (Incorporated 1b Holland) Passenger service to Genoa227 words
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Miscellaneous52 1940-02-28 5 LAW NOTICE FOR THE DAY Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Manning m Court No. 1 at 11 am. S.2si:37~Syed Ahmad vs X Oi Mohamed 'if not concluded). Thereafter:— 22l 39- -Tan Ah Kow vs. H. Werner Before the Registrar at 10 a.m.: Taxations m Bankruptcy 344 39. 5.172 39 and52 words
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1365 1940-02-28 6 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co's List TUESDAY, FEB. 27, 1910: 5 P.M. MINING Buyert Seller* Am pat Up (4s sa» Ss 6d Ausuai Amal <os 6s 6d c.d. Austral Malay it» als 39s c.d. Ayer Hitam 24a 25s Ayer Weng .70 .73 Bangrui Tin |fj 21s 9U1,365 words
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134 1940-02-28 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Feb. 27, 1940: 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 37*4 38 No. IX RS.S. P.OB. In cases Feb. -Mar. (Sellers option) 39 U 39% G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. In bales Feb. -Mar. (Sellers option) 36 %6\134 words
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Advertisement621 1940-02-28 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH At Londonderry, on the 26th lnst., David Emerson, infant son of Paymaster Lieut. Comdr. C. A. Herdman R.N. and Mrs. Herdman, aged five weeks. TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are uaw invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room Supply621 words
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Advertisement486 1940-02-28 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 OXUn USE SLNG AFORE. I mtm. to town high level, garage* dally or monthly rates, large grounds, excellent cul&ine. ten&la, single and double rooms. PHONI lit*.486 words
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Advertisement438 1940-02-28 6 FAST PASSENGER SBRVIC& SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANILA Hos K(( Bells S'p^re •A CITY OF NEWPORT NEW 3 Mat. 2 s.B. CITY OP NORFOLK War 2a SA CITY OP LOS ANGELES Apr 20 5.5. CITY OF BALTIMORE May 18 ACCEPTING CARGO FOR PACIFIC COAST PORTS Al .So BAiil* NEW438 words
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Miscellaneous304 1940-02-28 6 Post Office Mail List Mails elate at the General Post G.Tsc* as follows:— TO-DAY Australia (Air) 5.00 p.m. China (Surface' 5.00 p.m. Hong Kong (Surface) 5.00 p.m. Java (Air) 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Philippine Islands (Surface; 2.00 p.m. Sumatra, Medan (Surface) 11.00 a.m. Medan (Air> 10.00 a.m. Palembang (Surface; 9.00304 words
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Advertisement348 1940-02-28 7 p.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES •INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. <* O. S. N. GO'S SAILINGS. "he best possible services are being maintained •he United Kingdom, also to Hong Kong and erers are requested to register their under present circumstances are perforce restricted. x >rv>rl> may call at any ports on348 words
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Advertisement594 1940-02-28 7 T U W? 2fm EMPRESS \WnrJ t\>rtnlghtiy sailings tc VicU»l* JHj/4« n(J Vancouver Direct or Tla If^w Honolulu shlp's-slde r*O «mWriiulMmSlM necdons at Vancouver Wi&m^JrtmGflc rhla time go via Canada dool JVI KBcT 70UT P^ss^ge on Canadian Pacific's Brf^fl Wr^ great, white Empress c/ Japan WjHß^^^^^^^^' largest, fastest Uner oo594 words
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Advertisement498 1940-02-28 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) vis Java by first class passenger498 words
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327 1940-02-28 8 S.L.T.A. MEETING AT S.C.C. YESTERDAY Kho SinlcV Will Be Welcomed If He Comes V HO SIN KIE, the Chinese Davis Cup tennis player, who passed through Singapore on Monday, is assured of a hearty welcome if he conies to Malaya for the327 words
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Article304 1940-02-28 8 Jubilee Son Gold Point Impress TRAINING NOTES FROM SELANGOR (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 2:. IIORSES from Duval'i and Hobbs' strings were g yen slow work at to- day's training for the Selangor Turf Clubs forthcoming Gold Cup meeting. I Freedom ridden by Mr.wi locked m fln? fettle304 words
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Article127 1940-02-28 8 'FHE following have accepted to play soccer for S.C.C. vs. 35th (Fortress) Coy.. Royal Engineers, to-day on the padang: K. H. Cantrell: Iff. Roberts. W. N. Rot^ery; R. J. Forbes. C. C. Webster. J. Welsh; J. H. Stanners. J. B. Stoddart. J. W. Prescott, C. Milton, H. Fchelsheim.127 words
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Article364 1940-02-28 8 Conditions Similar To Those Of "Junior Kolapore" IN spite of the war, the National Kine Association has instituted a .303 full range postal match for one or two teams of eight British subjects or British protected persons resident or stationed m the colonies, protectorates and countries of364 words
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Article222 1940-02-28 8 Y.M.C.A. TENNIS RESULTS TIES SIX ties were played off yesterday m the V.M.C.A. open invitation tennis tournament ra the Association's courts. The results were MEN'S HANDICAP SINGLES Capt. Thimayya (—3) w.o. I. A. 3ayers (scr.); A. Manasseh 3) beat W. F. Finlayson 3) 6—2, 3— 6—3. OPEN SINGLES Pang Chiap222 words
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Article, Illustration60 1940-02-28 8 London Sportsmen In R.A.F. Among t..e famous sportsmen who have joined the Forces are several London football, cricket and tennis stars m the Royal Air Force. Here are, left to right, Crayston, Arsenal footballer; Bob Gregory, Surrey cricketer; Sam Bartram, Charlton goalkeeper and Ted Drake, Arsenal and England centre-forward, during60 words
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Article196 1940-02-28 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Feb. 26. TIE annual general meeting of the Segamat Cricket Club, to have been held at the Indo-Ceylon Association premises yesterday, was postponed owing to the lack of a quorum, and will be held at a later date. The cricket196 words
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Article90 1940-02-28 8 f) N Friday, at tfe* y Yacht Club, ther afternoon races foe Ing at 5.25 p.m On Saturday, th^re i race against the Kava] Ba* fl Clrb, starting at 4 p On Sunday, the '< the second race icr lenge Cup. starting The -A" class90 words
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Article59 1940-02-28 8 'From Our Own Srrenihan. ACCORDING to the port cf the v of Seremban, which v... at the forthoomln of the c!u^>, th° doss of the half y The tenden Mcrr.orial Pavlli n is exr>sct*d to rccticn with as 1: We. iha memorial i be an sj::. latn59 words
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448 1940-02-28 8 Oversea Bankers Fail To Hold On To Early Lead MAKING their second appearance m the 1; League competition this season, the Storage did very well to beat the Oversea Cl by two goals to one at the Anson Road Stadium j The game448 words
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