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Title Section20 1940-04-25 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,070. l.S'lli. 1835 THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1910. 5 CENTS20 words
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Article828 1940-04-25 1 Rapid Allied Advance In Trondheim Region NORWEGIANS CHECK GERMAN PUSH THE first trial of strength between the Allied and Norwegian troops and the Germans m the Trondheim region is expected to take place north of Stenkjer, probably at Snasa. near Grong, according to reportsReuter - 828 words
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246 1940-04-25 1 R.A.F. Bomb Aerodrome On Sylt Island DAMAGING RAIDS ON NAZI BASES London. Apr. 23. TA.r Force lasti ed out several raids bases m Norway, land of Sylt. >? operations have ■i, but the preliay; an Air Ministry it they were otlensive u^r lx~ses available m the invasion s 'h aReuter - 246 words
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146 1940-04-25 1 London, Apr. 24. IN the House of Commons to-day. Mr. R. A. Butler, Foreign Under-Secre-tary. said that m response to proposals for a resumption of Anglo-Soviet trade negotiations recently put forward by M Malsky, Soviet Ambassador m London, the British Government had indicated thatReuter - 146 words
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219 1940-04-25 1 More Neutrals Will Join Allies, Greenwood MR. ARTHUR GREENWOOD, ITI deputy leader of the Labour Party, declared m a speech m London yesterday that the Labour movement stood 100 per cent, behind any effort necessary for the successful prosecution of the war. Hitler made his first capital blunder when heReuter - 219 words
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Article221 1940-04-25 1 London, Apr. 24. Further reports of the R.A.F. raids yesterday state that Fornebu (Norway) aerodrome was also heavily bombed. One aircraft detailed to attack Fornebu did not reach its objective as it sighted two enemy ships stealing north near the head of Oslo Fjord. The plane dropped twoReuter - 221 words
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129 1940-04-25 1 Film Cameramen For Fleet Units COMMONS STATEMENT MORE photographs showing the work of the Royal v Navy will be released soon. It was announced m the House of Commons yesterday that arrangements have been made for a number of newsreel cameramen to be attached to units of the Fleet. AlreadyReuter - 129 words
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203 1940-04-25 1 London, Apr. 24. JLJR. CHAMBERLAIN, the Prim* Minister, announced m the House of Commons to-day that Sir Walter Monckton has been appointed deputy director-general of the Ministry of Information. Sir Walter Monckton will also be additional deputy Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. The changes takeReuter - 203 words
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102 1940-04-25 1 Shanghai, Arr. 24. "THE people of the Philippines are concerned over the status quo of the Netherlands Indies inasmuch as America is concerned over any seizure by force." declared Mr. F. fr.yre. United States High Commissioner to the Philippines, arriving here en route toReuter - 102 words
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59 1940-04-25 1 London. Apr. 24. THREE men were killed. 19 were injured and many others slightly hurt as a result of an explosion m the Imperial Chemical Industries' works at Billingham. An official statement by the firm says the damage to plant and machinery is slightReuter - 59 words
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40 1940-04-25 1 Stockholm. Apr. 24. FIVE German minesweepers were asked by ships of Sweden's neutrality patrol to leave Swedish territorial waters off Stromstad, m the Skagerrak. to-day. The ships, which were former Norwegian whalers, immediately complied.- ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article29 1940-04-25 1 'THE trial of Udham Singh, who is charged with the murder of Sir Michael O'Dwyer last month, was postponed at the Old Baii*v vpstprdav until the next session.- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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104 1940-04-25 1 London, Apr. 14. IT is authoritatively learned that the Bri.ish Empire now has 2,000.000 men under arms exclusive of Royal Navy marines, the mercantile marine. Royal Air Force, police and civil defence services, workers m war industry and all other public services. The armies mReuter - 104 words
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Advertisement98 1940-04-25 1 INSIST ON BIGIA TEA jjo Colour Bar j fi The R.A.F. kl there was no the Royal Air the House of night. reports Hal four, ParUasecretary of Stat* President of the cl Mated that British ,n Kuropean descent ,r^it Kritain were considered .hi »ita for service m the yW irvtral98 words
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Advertisement83 1940-04-25 1 BIGIA TEA IS BEST SEAVIEW H HOTEL TON.~aT FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER tic DANCE MUSIC BY RELLER'S RAMP DANCE TO THE BEST BAND IN TOWN DINNER $3.— NO AFTER PINNER ADMISSION CHARGE TO-NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL SATURDAY EXTENSION TO 1 A,M, ADELPHI GRILL Whether you require light refreshments or an elaborate83 words
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190 1940-04-25 2 NATIONALITY NO BARRIER TO CHARITY A TRIBUTE to Malayan Chinese was paid by Capt. N. M. Hashim, chairman of the Muslim committee of the China Relief Fund, speaking at the charity performance by the Dawnlight Association at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. The Chinese, he said, were natur- i190 words
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Article55 1940-04-25 2 TTf. pore Chinatown "an ..uthnjin rcount" of what is China, a Singapore Chinese hotel m New Bridge Road has arranged lor talks to be through a i< nd :<»m the hotel by a i n.. c is it recent arrival trim .ipifd an Canton will -p» ;tk daily55 words
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Article, Illustration49 1940-04-25 2 I^R R. NAGARATNAM. Office Assis- taut, Negri S€mbi!;!i Secretariat, has been appointed a Collector of Stamp Duties m Serenii>?n. MISS LILWATI. the Indian dancer, on a visit to Singapore during a holiday tour of the East. She is to dance at Raffles Hotel to-morrow and Saturday.49 words
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Article59 1940-04-25 2 'THE following were the winners of slow-foxtrot competition last night, on the third night of the Singapore novices' dance competition held at the Happy World:— l, Mr. Al Johari and Miss Mary Funp, 2. Mr. Hartley and Miss Juliet An^; 3, Mr. George Lum and Miss Annie Ho.59 words
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Article50 1940-04-25 2 A MALAY clerk of the Medical and Healt.h Services office received se\ere injuries to his right lej? m an accident outside Fullerton Building shortly after 4 pm. yesterday. It is believed that he fell oil a trolley bus and his leg rrot undernea'lj the vehicle. He was taken to hospital50 words
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728 1940-04-25 2 F.M.S. JUDGE DECIDES AGAINST JAPANESE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 21. THAT "an infidel is excluded from, and cannot succeed 1 to, the estate of a Mohammedan", was the opinion expressed by Mr. Justice Cordon-Smith yesterday m a judgment of considerable interest to728 words
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Article337 1940-04-25 2 The above are dealers middle price; brokers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not Included.— Exchange Telegraph London, Apr. 24. The following are to-day's closing middle quotations Shares are ol £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Con. Loan 5% 1944-64.... 108 Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 110-^ +?i War337 words
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Article182 1940-04-25 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES 4 From Oui ijwd Corre>puiid*eot) London, Apr. 24. COMMODITY and Exchange marker closed as follows with previous auotatlona tv parenthesis:— RUBBER: Steady. Spot *****6 d 111 16d <lld lUvdt May 10 15 I6d 11 l I6d (lid 11 1 I6d) vl 7 ***** d ll'id (lid ll»,d) Oc182 words
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Article157 1940-04-25 2 'pHE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,483 rd auction yesterday when there was catalogued 1 557 298 lb, 695.22 tons; offered 1,433,711 lb, 640.05 tons; sold 874,420 lb, 390.37 ton?. SPOT London n$ New York 191; cen t.s.' PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents157 words
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Advertisement97 1940-04-25 2 1 1 wf JI A1 ALH AM BRA ss^jr" Sw4f tf^k W3 i JHrjl mJs X^i JB. Qj \I^O AIR-MAIL "PATHE GAZETTE" The GRAM) NATIONAL GERMANY INVADES SCANDINAVIA THEIR MAJESTIES AT ALDERSHOT empire had but one fatal weakness... she was also "v/*"^^j«Bl a woman m love: B; A THE MAD97 words
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Advertisement261 1940-04-25 2 AGAIN THE BKST SHOW IN TOWN; A\ "The Hiffh Standard set hy th( |ir this brilliant series is mainhii Uf J say it is even lir proved upon— in k AN()T|fpi, THIN MAN.. For Lautrh* nnd K this picture is .tops." _"S. FREE PRESS" (yv,\vri\^ I CAPITOL 3 S I261 words
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758 1940-04-25 3 Reaction To Chancellor's Second War Budget "TERRIFIC PRICE LIKELY TO GO HIGHER' 9 gRITAIN'S enormous war budget shows the grim determination of the Government and nation to fight a long-term war. This is the opinion expressed to Reuter m Washington following the revelations ofReuter - 758 words
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97 1940-04-25 3 1 .nJ«»ii. Apr. 24. i turn. Wi Archi- wn naval 1 Urn Signincn adven.ure m mid r:^ken m 4-' use of air V.ly superior nations tpa he siys. >v ral opinion Germany r biufT. .i Inacs: '"In parti- i r >:i\inre Italy. -stetiBritish Wireless - 97 words
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68 1940-04-25 3 I nd >n. Apr. 24. D:i Amjas- ddre&sing the Internationa] said that leader- nitably falls to if her vast area ten more, hex cukure I development facile op.imism." r-- redemption of the vithtn jl practicable from the domination \vi:h a programme .ad mastery areas."Reuter - 68 words
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22 1940-04-25 3 CHUNGKING'S AWARD FOR S.M.C CHAIRMAN Hi i;:^hai. Apr. 24. ted public service .jTour of the dislin. out-goir.s Municipal Council. ate lor MeritorlGovernment.22 words
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Article113 1940-04-25 3 London. Apr. 24. DANISH and Norwegian residents m East Africa have communicated to the Governor of Kenya a resolution declaring that they place themselves completely at the disposal of the British Government and 'beg: to have the honour of serving His Majesty m all andBritish Wireless - 113 words
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73 1940-04-25 3 Chungking. Apr. 24. THE Japanese air force resumed 1 activity In Szechuan province on Monday fcr the first time since December, but Chungking was not bcmbed although the population of the capital was huddled In dugouts fcr eight hcurs, expecting an attack, which did notReuter - 73 words
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75 1940-04-25 3 DANES living m Great Britain will not be treated as enemy aliens. This announcement by the Home Office was warmly welcomed m the House of Commons yesterday. Many Danes, it was stated, are anxious to assist the Allies m their struggle against the aggressiveReuter - 75 words
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Article66 1940-04-25 3 Shnghai, Apr. 24. NORWEGIAN ships which have been entering British ports on orders ot their own government will soon be sailing on regular schedules under their own flag, it is expected here. According to the Norwegian consulgeneral, Norwegian ships will be given certain rules whichReuter - 66 words
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Article55 1940-04-25 3 Canberra, Apr. 24. A DRASTIC regulation has been issued enabling the Government to suppress subversive newspapers and literature. Permits must from now onwards b 3 obtained beiore the publications are allowed to circulate. The regulations embody a "dragnet" clause under which censorship of the most severeReuter - 55 words
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61 1940-04-25 3 British Warships Await Prey From Java Ports London. Apr. 24. A CCORDING to a Sydney broad- cast. British warships arc lying m wait for the 14 German merchantmen which have taken refuge m Java ports. Reports that the vessels have already put to sea have been proved wrong, but itReuter - 61 words
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292 1940-04-25 3 BESIDES their daring raids on enemy air bases m Norway and Denmark, machines of the Royal Air Force coastal command have flown mere than 30.000 miles over Norway on reconnaissance, photographing and surveying fjords and enemy coastal positions. In addition, theReuter - 292 words
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Article, Illustration59 1940-04-25 3 Augmenting Britain 's Merchant Fleet SHIPYARDS THROUGHOUT Great Britain are now busily at work rebuilding the merchant fleet one of the most important sections of the National war effort. This photograph, taken at a shipbuilder's yard m Co. Durham, gives a general view of the finishing touches being put to59 words
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Article138 1940-04-25 3 London, Apr. 24. ANEW form of Nazi propaganda m South Africa is revealed m a pamphlet sent to Cape Town citizens from The Hague and professing to emanate from the "Union fcr Advancement of Homeopathy." The pages of the pamphlet are not cut so that mBritish Wireless - 138 words
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97 1940-04-25 3 Tokio, Apr. 24. T*HE British Ambassador, Sir Robert Craigie. called on the Foreign ViceMinister, Mr. Masayuki Tani. mm chjr morning, according to a statement issued by the spokesman of the Foreign Office. The British Ambassador Informed the Foreign Vice-Minister, the statement says, that it hasEastern News - 97 words
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Article102 1940-04-25 3 London, Apr. 24. OVER the Western Fron\ British and German lighter pianos yesterday lought an indecisive action A patrol of Hurricanes came It to contact with a larger iormation of Mossersc*hmid s 110. One Messerschmidt is believed to have b*nn shot down, and one lTunicaneReuter - 102 words
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108 1940-04-25 3 London, Apr 24. THE third of three pilots associated with Mr. Neville Chamberlain s polit cal flights to Germany daring the Czech crisis has been k'll^d. He is Captain D. S. King who. with two of his crew, was founa dead near Loch LomondReuter - 108 words
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38 1940-04-25 3 Natehri, Mississippi. Apr. *M. THE death roll m a fire m a Ktgft dance hall last night, which was first reocrted to be 100, is now said to be 200.- ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Advertisement27 1940-04-25 3 #^k i i^b g*nfc iy 'V jj EVAPORATED MILK FROM NEW ZEALAND EStE SIFGIGI^Gd r «OHE 5376 o FIVE Li«£s t. o/ Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd.27 words
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Advertisement123 1940-04-25 3 SCHICK REPEATING RAZOR BLADES NOW AVAILABLE from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. Battery Road. €jATUAU Everybody 3.15 $.15 9.15 IB 111 W W 2c:: tuuYASciNEHADsiux* BOX OFFICE 'PHONE 3400 OPENING TO-PAY! SEE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT ON PACT 8 TO-im i Hear Susanna Foster, Paramount* New Singing Star. The 1-1-year-old Child with the123 words
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653 1940-04-25 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, APRIL .25, 1940. Budget Views (MALAYAN interest m the United Kingdom budget presented by Sir John Simon on Tuesday is greater than it would usually be owing to the recent war taxation discussion m this country. The mammoth estimate of war expenditure during the coming653 words
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Article655 1940-04-25 4 What The War News Means By Gen. Sir Charles Gwynn THE German invasion of Norway and Denmark has acted like bellows on a smouldering: fire. It is too early, as I write, to judge how far the flames will spread. One thing is certain.655 words
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Article, Illustration1000 1940-04-25 4 When Whitehall Wears White Coats pOR nearly 100 years the British Government ha* man,, a laboratory to protect the British public. Th< ISO men who work there are at the service of all the Government d* partments, and test foodstuffs for purity and rnrfgrfru products for flaws. In this article,1,000 words
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Advertisement104 1940-04-25 4 if iiJ if IM Mr The whole meal cooks iiself-with b^k&a* MUNICIPAL GAS DEPAKTIVIEN'i buamp Cifli OR CALL A1 THE SHOWROOMS rnurac aiui municipal bldu.coieman street. :v s. I Good teeth m unhealthy gums are like houses with bad foundations troublesome while there and not there very long. Gibbs "S.104 words
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Advertisement7 1940-04-25 4 fr«sw filthy Ilv '^^5 CH rLITojJgJLVJi: KILLS/7 words
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332 1940-04-25 5 Stripped Gold Ring Off Another Lad's Finger F [CE STORY OF ARREST IN OPIUM DEN uit the police described a* an opium -old Cantonese hoy, Pock (Juan Yin, sentences of four months' m the Singapore district court I another boy of a rin^332 words
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158 1940-04-25 5 A 13- YEAR-OLD girl described to the Singapore traffic magistrate. Mr. C. H. Whitton. how her I landmother was run over by a ny while they were shopping. Ong Tian Pen. a middle-aged man. was charged with causing the death oi Ten Yin. the158 words
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119 1940-04-25 5 TiE Noordam, a practically new 10,000-ton Dutch motor vessel which 'has arrived m Singapore from New i York via Belawan, is the second ship jto be placed on the New York-Java run by the Holland-America Line, which stopped operating on this route about eight years ago.119 words
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Article68 1940-04-25 5 Accused of robbing a Tamil woman and a man of cash and property worth $61 on Apr. 23, lour Tamils, Muthu, 21. Bala Sundaram. 27, Veerapan, 24. and Krishna Samy, 2f>, appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham m the Singapore second court yesterday. The charge was explained to68 words
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Article37 1940-04-25 5 DR. E. KOHAMA, ship's doctor of the Haruna Maru, suffered a heart attack when the vessel arrived here from Japan yesterday. He will, it is understood, be lent bark to Japan to recuperate. m37 words
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Article185 1940-04-25 5 MALAY ON BREACH OF TRUST CHARGES CLLAIMAN PIN AHMAD, a 40- Malay, yesterday claimed trial m the Singapore third court, on five charges of breach of trust, involving $1,400. The money was alleged to be cash securities of people to whom he is said to have185 words
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Article57 1940-04-25 5 MR. C. SARAVANANAR. 8 Tamil scholar from Jaffna, Ceylon, will give a talk at the Ramakrishna Mission, Norris Road, this evening at 7 o'clock on "Tamilnad and the Tamils." To-morrow evening at the same time and place Mr. Saravananar will speak on "Sree Ramakrishna: The Light ot India."57 words
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Article31 1940-04-25 5 Mr. Cecil George Sergeant, export manager of the Blythe Colour Works, Crefwell, Stoke-cn-Trent, arrived In Singapore yesterday on his way to Australia, New Zealand and Canada. In ccnection with < xport trade31 words
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178 1940-04-25 5 Japanese Trade Mission On Way To Italy EX-FOREIGN MINISTER AMONG MEMBERS A JAPANESE Goodwill Mission with the object of fostering closer economical ties between Japan and Italy arrived m Singapore yesterday by the Haruna Mam en route to Italy. Th 3 mission is led by Mr. Naetake Satch, fcrmer Japanese178 words
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Article210 1940-04-25 5 THE Deputy Public Prosecutor agrei s 1 with the contention put forward by the defending counsel and has Instructed me to ask leave to reduce the charge to one of dishonestly retaining stolen property," said Inspector A. J. Blake to Mr. L. C. Goh; the210 words
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Article56 1940-04-25 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) I poll, Apr. 24. A FULL-GROWN tigress was shot by a party of Chinese hunters near the Bota forest reserve m Tronoh on Sunday. Weighing nearly two piculs, the beast measured eight feet irom i end to tail. The carcase v.-as brought to Ipoh56 words
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Article33 1940-04-25 5 1 A former reporter on the San Fran- Cisco Chronicle and the Daily Press, t Hong Kong, Miss A. W. Hafer arrived m Singapore by the Haruna Maru yesterday on a vacation cruise.33 words
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Article147 1940-04-25 5 THE case against Soh Hun Swa I 29-year-old English-speaking Hokkien. charged under the Prevention of Corruption Ordinance, was adjourned another fortnight for mention In the Singapore third court yesterday. Mr. T. W. Ong. counsel for Soh Hun Swee, mentioned that one of his client's bailors was leaving for147 words
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645 1940-04-25 5 DEFORE the founding of the Chinese Republic. Chinese wives had no rights of divorce against their husbands; neither marital infidelity nor wife-beating were grounds for divorce, raid Mr. Richard jC. H. Lim, a Singapore lawyer, speaking on the revolutionary changes m the645 words
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Article45 1940-04-25 5 Chungking, Apr. 1.1. THE South Seas Comfort Mission, which includes Malayan Chinese, is leaving Chungking for the ir<<nt within two or three days. The delegates visited a detention village of Japanese war rarisoners and inserted war trophies.- Central NewsCentral News - 45 words
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427 1940-04-25 5 FRAUDULENT POSSESSION OF KEYS ALLEGED *JF you lose the key to your drawer a Chinee bltwijfc »fl| make you a new one m an hour with the help of a piece of wire," stated Inspector C. \V. Roberts m the third magistrate's court yesterday. This427 words
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Article59 1940-04-25 5 A NEWS bulletin m Thai h;is added to the programme, < i the Penan? Wireless SocieU* station. This was inaugurated >esterda> and win be givca ever> day except Sundays, from 8 to 8.15 p.m. The Penan? station is well received m Bangkok and most parts of59 words
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239 1940-04-25 5 EVIDENCE ol an alk. an haviJdar (servant) of an Indian Army unit stationed m Singapore, was given yesterday at the resumed preliminary Inquiry In the Singapore ritth court into an allegation of murder against DiaJ Singh, a sepoy-clerk. The chare, is connected with239 words
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Article73 1940-04-25 5 i T hDICT o A ith ■>■• tnisa -A pirc «Bi returned bf the Singapore coroner, Mr. w M. Q yesterday at an inquiry into the (i« of a Chinese- labourer, En% Jm 81^: It vai stated tli it the man fell to the iflsone ground at73 words
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Advertisement140 1940-04-25 5 Phew! What Heat! i; m h it m .t i Ml THE AiR COHOITIONEp JMPITOL j "RESTAURANT i»i. .!\K I X*\m > m lhi» Benefit How I (>ot rid of MIDDLE-AOED' SHlfj although I'm £> 1 over 50/ A want to know v. hat I ->- MfmM look celebrated ray140 words
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Advertisement25 1940-04-25 5 Mi d o MULTIFORT WRIST W ATCHE S \ao\flsro "^Ss^^^iß STANDARD DE LUXE 537-SO $41.50 UNBREAKABLE WATER-PROOF NON-MAGNETIC UNTARNISHABLE SELF-WINDING ACCURATE ROBINSON~& CO., LTD. *125 words
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Article230 1940-04-25 6 Fr~m Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Apr. 23. A N appeal to the estate Asiatic staffs m Negri Sembilan to contribute to the Malaya Patriotic Fund and thus help the war effort was made at the annual general meeting of the Negn 1 Sembilan Estate Asiatic230 words
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Article186 1940-04-25 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Apr. REVIEWING the activities of the Strait* Chinese British Association at its annual general meeting yesterday, Dr. L:m Chwee Leong, the president, stated that members took keen interest m A.R.P. and first aid work and also contributed generously towards the186 words
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Article94 1940-04-25 6 Before the Honourable the Chief Justice m Court No. 1 at 11 a.m. Judgment liv 5.264 39—Harry Elphick vs. Leslie Henry Round. Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Pedlow i m Court No. 3 at 11 a.m: Bkcy. 404/39—Chop Kirn Seng vs. Teow i Mm Cheer94 words
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150 1940-04-25 6 1)\II.\ PRICES CURRENT Apr. 24, 1910: 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX RSS. Spot loose 35 ;l R 35 3 No. IX RSS. F. 0.8. ill cases Apr.-May (Sellers option) 33 1 4 36 V* G.F.A.Q. RSS. F. 0.8. m babs Apr.-May150 words
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Advertisement568 1940-04-25 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDKKS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room Bupply of Galvanised VV. L Tubes for period July 1. 1940. to June 20, 1941 D-ite oi Closing. 4 p.m.. May 30. 1940 Bupply of t>o tons of568 words
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Advertisement445 1940-04-25 6 HERE'S SOMETHING THAT'S BETTER THAN COD LIVER OIL! Tasteless, flesh-forming tablets for thin people All who are too thin and weigh far too little for their p?ace of mind, knew that if only they could take enough Cod Liver Oil. they might begin to put on a pound or two445 words
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Advertisement190 1940-04-25 6 SITUATIONS VACANT A capable fitter with experience on i Motor Vehicle repairs is required to undertake minor repairs and adjusti ments to a number of Motor Vehicles j consisting chiefly of Morris Trucks and iNorton Motor Cycles. Applicants must possess some knowI ledge of the electrical equipment of I vehicles190 words
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Advertisement523 1940-04-25 6 FAST PASSKNGER SKR\ K > SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANILA !|<»\( a K() tails S oorc S.S. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO May 7 S.s. CITY OF LOS ANGELES May 11 S.S CITY OF NEWPORT NFWS June 19 3.s CITY OF NORFOLK July 17 ACCEPTING CABGO FOB PACIFIC COAST PORTS523 words
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Miscellaneous150 1940-04-25 6 Post Office Mail List Mails close at the General Post Office as follows:— TO-DAY Australia (Eastern, Southern and Western) surface 10 a.m. i Bunr.a surface 5 p.m. i ceylcn surface 9 a.m. China surface 9 a.m. i China (South-Weot) surface 9 a.m. t Hong Koni surface 9 a.m. Java air150 words
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Advertisement325 1940-04-25 7 p.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. 6c O. S. N. GO'S SAILINGS. best possible services are being maintained .v 0. S. N\ Company to their usual 9 ports m Japan. are requested to register thei* under present circumstances fore restricted. tvmHabte for six months to Hong Kong325 words
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Advertisement437 1940-04-25 7 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m FJkLS.j iLI LJUONE: Freight 5433. Passafe 5131 flluiAK PACIFIC Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise— Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS 9 'DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom.— All under one management. For437 words
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Advertisement293 1940-04-25 7 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States 01 America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookingsubject 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 passenger ship*.293 words
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736 1940-04-25 8 'Bulan Stable 's' Eight Winners In Singapore Ra ein g Statistics VAN BREUKELEN AGAIN LEADING TRAINER WHILE M. van BreukeUn once asain comes out on tcp m the trainers' list m the Singapore summer race meeting concluded on Saturday at Buku Timah. the outstanding feature ol Dm :tat:s i-s for736 words
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Article, Illustration41 1940-04-25 8 Singapo re Swimming Championships pictures. Preliminary heats m the second open Singapore swimming championships were swum off at the Sinjapors Swimming Club on Tuesday. These pictures show the heats m the 200 metres relay for Services only In pro- Free PressFree Press - 41 words
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Article276 1940-04-25 8 Guthries 5; Ncstanslo- 3 pUTHRIES scored a well-deserved VI five goals to three victory over Nestanglo m a Business Houses' League soccer fixture on the Harbour Board ground yesterday. Leading three— one at the interval, and playing a far better game than their opponents, Guthries were276 words
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Article277 1940-04-25 8 CLUB cricket teams for week-end games m Singapore are: SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB Saturday. S.CC. vs. Malaya Signals at 2 p.m. at GUlman Barracks: G W. S Waites. T. A. D. Hewan, Capt. E Dynes. F.'Lt. O. P. Longfield, dipt B. K. Castor, J. W. Ewart.277 words
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Article104 1940-04-25 8 THE Singapore lawn tennis championships for this year will be held from Monday, May 20, on the courts of the Singapore Cricket Club and the V.M.C.A. Entries will close on Tuesday, Apr. 30, No entries will be accepted after the closing date. Altogether there will be nine104 words
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Article79 1940-04-25 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Apr. 23. A STATE soccer trial will be held at iDoh on Saturday when a South side will meet a North side. The teams are South: Poh Lee: Chool Yool and! Yium Keat; Marlmuthu, Len? Sie\v j and Shaw; Pitchay,79 words
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670 1940-04-25 8 Yesterday's Results In Spring Tennis Tournaments DELVING mainly on a forceful service,- Mrs. W. J. M. ft Warden beat Mrs. RusselUßoberts by 4—6, 6—2, 6—4 m the women's singles final m the Singapore Cricket Club's Spring tennis tournament yesterday. The whole match was a670 words
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495 1940-04-25 8 GORDONS WIN AGAIN AFTER FIVE DEFEATS Cricket Club Beaten By Odd Goal At Stadium chan sent a fast shot inches wide or tne goal. Advancing well out on the left, Echelsheim s nt a hard shot. Stark got his hands to the ball but, before he realized what was happening,495 words
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Article30 1940-04-25 8 DLAYING en their cwn ground ye^ter- day, Pulau Brani beat the Blakan Mati Gunners by seven goals to one m the second division <a) of the league.30 words
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Article168 1940-04-25 8 Dynes Shows Form In First Game PIE R AS C. bea; 100 runs m a played at Alexandia E. D. Dynes made ance this year, and his old form, sconcing four wickets. Tanner followed U| the Changi officers bright innings o! 44 a Singapore, Tanner d168 words
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Article33 1940-04-25 8 r!E following have b^ play soccer for tho M Police to-morrov, a^ r> i Police E>epot ground S. Sundram, M Sv J. Moxon. Chua Tock I Ralnh, Mitchell. I Huck Yang.33 words
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Miscellaneous25 1940-04-25 8 TO-DAY'S SPCRTs EVENTS Soccer: reser\? tlivj lays vs. Chin.s', vs. Royal Navy j division (a). Maval RA.M(. Naval r :«nni S( .< Si and WMJCJL tomuM,25 words
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