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Title Section16 1940-05-10 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,083. ESTD. 18JG FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1940. 5 CENTS16 words
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Article, Illustration440 1940-05-10 1 Further Allied Troop* Land In Norway CONTACT MADE WITH THE ENEMY AT ALL POINTS J7LRTHER Allied landings have taken place m Norwaj and operations are continuing slowly but normally, it is stated m French military circles. Contact has been made at all points with the^Reuter - 440 words
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168 1940-05-10 1 Parliament Adjourns LI,-G. ATTACKED IN COMMONS I ondon. May 9. r C Buncos sat for to-day before Whitsun recess i to sumre that date if the dvisabi •Independent* Iment to make the May 14 instead on Ie taken yester- changed the I right at the :hat the Ho".se 01 ai168 words
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145 1940-05-10 1 Why U.S. Fleet Is Remaining At Hawaii "FHE Washington correspondent of The Times (London) says the certainty prevails m Washington that the retention of the United States battle fleet m Hawaiian waters is a factor m President Roosevelt's announced policy of "doing everything we can" to prevent the spread ofReuter - 145 words
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Article54 1940-05-10 1 Chungking;. May 0. IN telegrams to the Shanghai Chamber cf Commerce and the Bankers' Association, the Ministry of Finance denies rumours that the Chinese Government is restricting -withdrawals from banks. "It has been the fixed policy of the Government to support currency and stabilize the financial situation,"Reuter - 54 words
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Article39 1940-05-10 1 rE NEW Anglo-Egyptian Chamber of Commerce held its inaugural luncheon m London yesterday. At the luncheon. Sir Andrew Duncan, President of the Board of Trade, thanked the Egyptian Government for voluntarily cutting down exports of cotton to Germany's neighbours.39 words
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Article62 1940-05-10 1 Stockholm. May 9. IT is officially announced that a fairly large band of mines has been laid within Swedish territorial waters m the outer part of the Stockholm archipelago to facilitate the task of guarding Swedish neutrality. This follows preparations m various countries around62 words
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Article115 1940-05-10 1 Koine, May 9. "LJAVING heard my speeches you 1 must accustom yourselves to my silence for only facts will break it," declared Signor Mussolini to-day, when he addressed 60,00(h Italians who had broken the barriers and rushed towards the famous balcony of the Palazzo Venezia.115 words
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97 1940-05-10 1 London, May 9. THE Air Ministry announces that shortly before midday to-day fighter aircraft of the R.A.F. intercepted an enemy aircraft off the northeast coast of Scotland and shot it down into the sea. Crowds m a north-east coast town watched the R.A.F.Reuter - 97 words
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107 1940-05-10 1 London, May 9. DEPLYING m the House of Commons to-day to a question regarding Anglo-Russian trade negotiations, Mr. R. A. Butler, Foreign Under-Secretory, said the Government had considered a communication received from the Soviet Government on Apr. 29 and it has now ask:dReuter - 107 words
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Article43 1940-05-10 1 STRENGTHENING THE MAGINOT LINE TIIE work of strengthening and protecting the Maginot Line has been :<oing on since the war started. French army engineers have built no fewer than 1,200 reinforced concrete block houses and used more 1.000,000 tens of building material.- ReuterReuter - 43 words
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131 1940-05-10 1 New York, May 9. rT'HE U.S.S.R. is reported to have proposed to Sweden and Finland pacts similar t) those negotiated last year with Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, according to "usually reliable sources," says the Stockholm correspondent of the Christian Science Monitor. TheReuter - 131 words
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736 1940-05-10 1 defence regulations to supplement the powers conferred by existing: law dealing with "Fifth Column" activities m Britain were announced by Sir John Anderson Home Secretary and Minister for Home Security, m the House of Commons to-day. A bill introduced later m736 words
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Article106 1940-05-10 1 London, May 9. THE Ring lias signed a proclama- tion direr ti n that, with certain exceptions, all male British subjects within Great Britain who to-day reached the age of 19 and have not reached the age of 37 should be liable to beReuter - 106 words
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50 1940-05-10 1 New York, May if. f FHE Washington correspondent o' the New York Times says that the White House, on the authority of President Roosevelt, denies the report that the President has made a peace oflfrr to Si^nor Mussolini and a leelcr suggesting mediation. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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51 1940-05-10 1 Mosrou. May 9. A GREEMENT m principle is under- stood to have been reached betwsen a Yugoslavia trad? mission and the Soviet Government. The pact li expect *d to be signed within a lew days and will probably b:» followed i: restoration of diplomatic relation*Reuter - 51 words
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Advertisement58 1940-05-10 1 >S EA KOOL- TIES WR INKLE PROOF! WASHABLE!! SHAPE LEE KNOT"!!! TESTED RATED "cellent- by the laboratories..*' CHOTIRMALL'S 41 43 HIGH ST. jAFFLES HOTEL TONIGHT D INNER and DANCE S p.m. to mid-night j POPULAR CABARET ATTRACTION THE ASTOR TRIO li!i Hi I.ATKST PROGRAMME OF ACROBATIC DARING Non-diners Sl.OO j*58 words
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Advertisement100 1940-05-10 1 TOOTALS LINENS THE BEST MATERIAL FOR COSTUMES AND GENTS' SUITS IN BEAUTIFUL SHADES. 1 'isi t:CKOTIRMALL'S -41-43. HIGH ST. SEAVIEW fk HOTEL TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY KELLERS BAND DANCE TO THE MOST POPDLAI RAM) IN TOVW DINNER S3.— NO AITER l-INMl: ADMISSION CHARGE TO-NIGHT DANCE100 words
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Article162 1940-05-10 2 Ai'RiBIM!! 10 ir treat interest t by the Si T ')hore m ure m hi I wai paid by Mr. s Harper Bull. t:v rh?lrman, at the annual genera] teting yest«~day of the Johore Planters AflaociaUon, when Hi.s Highness was re-tlected president. 'I hope that his162 words
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Article41 1940-05-10 2 Sentence of three years' rigorous Imprisonment was passed on a Chinese. Chua See Kee, found guilty m the Singapore Assizes yesterday of raping a Chinese woman. The offence was allegedly committed on Mar. 15 and the evidence was recorded m camera.41 words
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Article61 1940-05-10 2 A SUGGESTION that district committees should be formed m the various planting areas of Johore so that representative opinions of plantxrs could be obtained, was discussed at the annual general meeting yesterday of the Johore Planters Association, held m Johore Bahru. The derision was that the committee61 words
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Article520 1940-05-10 2 HUSKED RICE CAMPAIGN AND MORE CLINICS INFANTILE mortality rates m Singapore m the last I two years, according to the observations of Dr. W. L. Blakemore, the Rural Health Officer, have decreased from 186 per thousand to 86. The maternity and child welfare staff is carrying520 words
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Article324 1940-05-10 2 London, May 9. The following are to-day's closing middle quotations. Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Con. Loan 57*0 1944-64 109 4-1% Funding Loan 4 r 0 1960-90 il2 i War Loan 101 5 16d Hs Com. Union Assce (Units) 7 Prudential Assce A' 24324 words
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Article177 1940-05-10 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES ■From Oui Owd Conespoiident) London, May 9. COMMODITY and Exchange marke.s closed v as follows uMtb previous Quotations m parenthesis: RUBBER: Quiet. Spot 117 16d 11 9 16d (111 ledir-sd. July-Sept. 11 9 i6d 11 11 ltd 11 9flGd 11 11 16d> Oct. -Dec. 119;16dll :*d (ll^d U\d)177 words
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Article165 1940-05-10 2 IN Columbia's "His Girl Friday," which opened at the Capitol yesterday, Rosalind Russell and Cary Grant race through a madcap story of a managing editor and his brightest "sob sister" who save a meek individual from "a pain m the neck," alias the hangman's rope.165 words
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Advertisement201 1940-05-10 2 The acrccn'fl most am. >ir.n east m the year's most dynamic Story A MM HTY KXTERTAINMKXT YOl MUST SEE tame yrw% jf JANE BRYAN Sensation of "OLD MAID "WE \i:K NOT ALONE" F W^ WILLIAM HOLDEN J.^SgP* l^ !>iscovery of "GOLDEN BOY" V f HUMPHREY BOG ART /a?^!' l^} of201 words
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Advertisement298 1940-05-10 2 She didn't mind being: his ftirl Friday fct jTxl to be the mu*s any other da\ <ii !114 I HERE SHE IS The Tempestuous, Tornadir. si mr n ROSALIND RUSSELL GARY GRAN T Famous Star i»l ••< i [~TO-DAY at 1 the CAJPiToTI 3.15 US Mi CcART GRANT^ 9 ROSALIND298 words
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1078 1940-05-10 3 Will Be Obliged To Resign, Says U.S. Press "RECONSTRUCTION OF THE CABINET NECESSARY" London, May 9. J \IEWSPAPBR ccmir.cnt not only m Britain but m Allied »nd ntutral countries, and even more notably m Germany ha> been quick to realise that the real significanceReuter; British Wireless - 1,078 words
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Article183 1940-05-10 3 London, May 9. ■THE only things clear abcut 1 the political situation at the moment, says Reuter's Lobby correspondent are: (1) The Prime Minister's present intention is to remain m office; (2) The Labour Opposition have accepted ihe ten days' adjournment. The Labour party is holdingReuter - 183 words
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167 1940-05-10 3 WITH the new precautions taken m the past few days to meet a possible attack by Germany, Holland's whole defence system is now ready for action at a moment's notice. An aerodrome near Amsterdam is to be closed to foreign planes from to-day andReuter - 167 words
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78 1940-05-10 3 Shanghai, May 9. TWO youths In their teens are defendants m an action which opened here yesterday. It is the largest embezzlement case m the history of the Settlement. Employees of Jardin? Matheson and Company, they are accused of misappropriating approximately $750,000 of the Company's funds.Reuter - 78 words
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Article89 1940-05-10 3 Dublin, May 9. IN a broadcast appeal to the public for national unity m the face of internal danger, Mr. de Valera, the Prime Minster of Eire, said that if recent deeds by a small number of conspirators were allowed to continue civil war wouldReuter - 89 words
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Article76 1940-05-10 3 MR. Chamberlain had a busy morning after last night's debate on the Norwegian campaign m which the Government's majority was 81. He did not take his usual walk m St. James' Park which lies immediately behind No. 10 Downing Street but stayed at home andReuter - 76 words
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Article70 1940-05-10 3 Peiping, May 9. THE Peiping People's Anti-British Association is continuing its activities. At the last meeting of the body, it was agreed to warn owners of houses "to hasten the removal of British tenants." Pressure is still being applied to employees of British firms trying toReuter - 70 words
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Article46 1940-05-10 3 London, 9. THE Admiralty to-day published a list of six officers and 35 ratings mining from the submarine Starlet, and five officers and 48 ratings missing from the submarine Tarpon. Both submarines have already been reported overdue and believed lost. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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177 1940-05-10 3 London, May 9. IN the House of Commons, Mr. 1. C. Hannah (Cons., Wolverhampton > asked how many missionary stations were evacuated owing to the antiBritish movement fostered by the Japanese m Hopei, Shantung, Shansi and Honan restating m over 10,000 hospital bedsReuter - 177 words
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Article188 1940-05-10 3 Tokio, May 9. 'THE Foreign Minister. Mr. Hachirc. Arita addressed the gubernatorial conference yesterday explaining th" Government's foreign policy. Pointing out the various difficulties ahead not only m China, but m relations with Third Powers, the Foreign Minister emphasized the necessity of further strengthening nationalEastern News - 188 words
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Article59 1940-05-10 3 London, May 9. KM. MAISKY, the Soviet Ambassador, called on Lcrd Halifax. Foreign Secretary, yesterday. Reuter's diplomatic corresDondent learns the conversation dealt with the question of the resumption of Anglo-Soviet trade. It is understood Lord Halifax made certain observations on the last Soviet communication andReuter - 59 words
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110 1940-05-10 3 Chinese Forces Now Threaten Hankow hunskinjj. "lay 9. 'T'KE Japanese ferns pushing n m \v?.rd aljn^ th:> cast bank of tha Han River towards Siangyang i:i Hupeh rre continuing to ad vanenorthward, with strm^ Chtn eoumns moving behind Hum, accordin? to Chines? reports. In South Honan. the Chinese forces lacingReuter - 110 words
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Article59 1940-05-10 3 Cairo, May 9. IT WAS DISCLOSED to-day that thff Egyptian Arab Legion, Egypt's flm Bedouin cavalry army, which will tx> distributed amon? the Western desert oasis, is now ready for service. The legion, which is armed with rifles, daggers and grenades and is officered byReuter - 59 words
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Advertisement102 1940-05-10 3 gt £B M M M iEf^ ■f^BF ft,- "*ifc^^Br <%a^^^^^ Mir i^m| 9b¥ s BJ^B^B^B^^B^B^B^^ij^SflM^^BlJlJjJMfcM^B^^BJfc^g Jflßß^ y^ißr^^fl^B^ Kl^^ W3 b»^^^^bl K^^fe^^ "*^iw BbL g^Bflßiß^By^^^^ *jgß^ BV^^^ "^Hr V -> Si lllr .a U* I <^ J t«ftc yon/ /?icA from I °*r fine selection fe^ »>ird h.s been carefully /ET102 words
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Advertisement176 1940-05-10 3 GOLD SEAL PURE SULPHUR TABLETS THEY IH KIIY THE KLOOf) THIS PROI)LCI\<; X <LE\N and HEALTHY COMPLEXION MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD LOST. LOST. --On Thursday evening noar Cap Hous?. Black Scottish Terrier v.-'thout licence but *-ith instrp NamOkkee." Reward $10. 414, Orchard Road. Tel 7112. I*ll All OPENING176 words
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624 1940-05-10 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1940. After The Debate lyiß. CHAMBERLAIN must by now appreciate the strength of the national desire for radical changes m the War Cabinet as the first move towards the more alert and energetic organisation uf the country's war effort. Whether he will himself624 words
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Article, Illustration816 1940-05-10 4 George Edinger - George Edinger Londoners "Dig For Victory" By IN one field of activity at any rate time favours Great Britain m this war. For while a totalitarian economy has, strained the productive resources of Germany to their utmost capacity already, the easy-goins British have left816 words
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668 1940-05-10 4 JAMES ALDRIDGE - JAMES ALDRIDGE By Charlottenberg, via Stockholm, Apr. 17. f AM here m this Swedish border town and ill luck has dogged me from the moment I started the trip I made to see the Kongsvinger battle. Yesterday nearly ended m disaster. At Magnor,668 words
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Advertisement365 1940-05-10 4 m" I agree.. You find I ROSES Lime Juice I satisfies all tastes! i I I t -^^MCm M| LJ BK I [mdmul Dnmtd ""'€l fc 4 Vs. Httit <^- (jktatiUj ~f~^=!mm3i I SUPERFLUOUS :l^^^^^^m|!J! ||Allls/W/>7f//M Britisti spring Roller Blinds. Electric Needles Or Maker ,nd repairer of rattan Smel1 P»il'tori«365 words
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Advertisement21 1940-05-10 4 1 0 The Well-dressed /;/</// In Spore goes to MIEN CHONG FOR HIS TAILORING. LATEST STYLES LOW PRICES. 34, COLEMANST:: 'Phone 4816.21 words
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333 1940-05-10 5 Saw Police Fire At Attacking Crowd BOUGHT THERE WOULD B E NO CHANCE OF ESCAPE 'tenets m the May I)a\ riot- m Press reporter, Hermann Meijer the scenes were "indescribable." Rappa yesterday at the continuation of esl on two Chinese, Loh Ngo Choh, who333 words
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291 1940-05-10 5 A TRIBUTE to 8 woman's to bustnes anen was paid Mr. ice Mauris In the High Couit erday when a 23-page judgment given m a civil action In which H. j B. Arathocn. proprietor of the local! firm of Stephens Paul and Co.. sued Mrs.291 words
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Article47 1940-05-10 5 In the Singapore second court yesterday a HokUen, Goh Kirn How, was charged with stealing $746 from the house o! a Japanese In Hylam Street. He claimed trial and the case was postponed fa Ml 16. Bail !n the ran oi 11,000 was ottered by the poU47 words
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82 1940-05-10 5 TOIIORK planters at the annual y meeting of their association held m Johore Bahru yesterday approved a donation of S?,000 to the Malaya Patriotic Fund. This is a cause that becomes more urgently necessitous every day, det 1 ired >Ir. S. Harper82 words
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300 1940-05-10 5 Rubber Estate Affairs "Not So Rosy" DUBBER company affairs an not nearly as rosy as they appear to be. declared Mr. S. Harper Ball, the chairman, at the annual meeting or the Johore Planters' Association, held at Johore Bahru yesterday. Although the price Yoked fair and the export quota appeared300 words
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Article82 1940-05-10 5 THE war has not been used a a means of increasing fees for Sunday cargo- working m the Colony, states the report of the Marine Oc- i part men t. Exemptions u-om payment were granted last year In cases where It I hr.d been82 words
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341 1940-05-10 5 PLAN TO MAKE IT PROFITABLE TRIBUTE to the greater efforts being made by the Government to make Johore self-support-ing m foodstuffs was paid yesterday j by Mr. S. Harper Ball, the chairi man, at the annual meeting of the Johore Planters' Association Mr. Harper Bail341 words
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138 1940-05-10 5 T*Ht: Mediterranean* 1 Ls the title of a talk to be given at 7.30 p.m. tonight from the Singapore station by Mr. E. H. G. Dotbv, lecturer m geography at Raines College. Mr. Dotbv will give a general survey similar to the lines of his talk138 words
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548 1940-05-10 5 WOMEN WHO HA VE FOUND PROTECTION IN "HOME" rr-HE work of the Salvation Army's A Women's Home m Singapore was described by Mrs. H. A. Lord, wife of Lt.-Col. H. A. Lord of the Salvation Army, m a talk entitled, '•Work among the women and girls of Singapore," at a548 words
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500 1940-05-10 5 SINGAPORE PRIZE COURI AND "ENEMY COUNTRY* QRDERS for the reqoisiticmiat <rf iv.o OnUk Bwtor* V vessels, both of which irew seized ■fter t!,v invasion of Denmark, wore made by Sn- Percy MrEl^ the Chief Justice, m the Singapore Prize Court y< The vessels concerned500 words
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Article22 1940-05-10 5 E""VE3 thi i t touch the po] ed 489, of wh known nationality All eh.. r vlsibili! d nitted22 words
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Advertisement26 1940-05-10 5 86 m the SHADE! Who Cares? THE AIR-CONDITIONED CAPITOL lei ghtfol atBifhlands. iaU t XK]AU[IH|TE WINES 'TKRNF.S 11 T-BARSAC GRAVES SEC H BOLTER Co, HESTER HOUSE26 words
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Advertisement83 1940-05-10 5 I ROBIN S 0 N S I istin c i i v i Foot w i a r DARK ttROW> WILLOW I MX 3 B L A C. X BOX C A L F g •DARK T\ N GLA C E K\ D Sizes Halt SiZi 5 10* 3l Two83 words
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Advertisement368 1940-05-10 6 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. dr O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. Relatives and Friends (both Civilian and Service) of passengers arriving or lea\ing here by P. 0. S. N. Company's steamers are courteously reminded that they are not permitted on hoard to meet passengers arriving, or368 words
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Advertisement396 1940-05-10 6 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated to F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5435. Fmssage SUI iPbIAN PACIFIC Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise— Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS" •'DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom.— AH under one management. For detailed information396 words
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Advertisement434 1940-05-10 6 MANSFIELD CO., [fjf BLUE FUNNEL LINe Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United America. Dates are not guaranteed, all C arg< subject to Conference War Clauses WKSTKRN AtIBTRA| A THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE Cheap Est Regular Services to fre mantle (Perth) by first class passenger ship* Single fare434 words
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Article106 1940-05-10 7 •From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May IN response to an appeal by the Chinese National Government of Chungking and friends of the wounded refugees for more ambulances for Red Cross work m China, Perak Chinese have contributed five ambulances which will shortly be ready to be106 words
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Article93 1940-05-10 7 i From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 7. r T*HF. second terminal conference of the Perak Teachers' Association will be held at Kampar on July 20 and not on Aug. 10, as previously arranged. The programme will include talks, community singing and games. There will be a93 words
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Article60 1940-05-10 7 Mr. V. J. Jurgens, famous cameraman of the ''March of Time" series of pictures arrived at Singapore with his wife on Monday by plane from Batavia, left half-an-hour later for Medan to complete a film on the Netherlands Indies, and flew back to Singapore, by X N.I.L.M. plane yesterday, arriving60 words
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298 1940-05-10 7 JOHORE PLANTER ON SUMS REMITTED TO INDIA DEGRETTING the absence of co-operative saving facilities for rubber estate labourers m Johore, Mr. S. Harper Ball, the chairman, speaking at the Johore Planters' Association annual meeting yesterday, pointed out that the amount invested by Indian labourers m298 words
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Article124 1940-05-10 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Maj 7. JYJEMBERS of the Chinese Islamic goodwill delegation were entertained to a dinner at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce last night prior to their departure to Taiping. Mr. Lav Pak Khuan, president of the Chamber, said it was mainly124 words
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172 1940-05-10 7 NO PROTECTION FROM ELEPHANT DAMAGE A SUGGESTION that the |Mft* warden's department m Joh be augmented and. if necessary, organized m the best interest's tC the agricultural industry and the fauna of the country, was madeyesterday by Mr. S. Harper Ball, the chairman, at the annual meeting of the Johore172 words
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Advertisement762 1940-05-10 7 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BOARD &^ESIDENCR SINGAPORE I SEA FRONT MUNICIPALITY *KUNT KATONG GRANGE-77 Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) fender- Board-Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Tennis. kit now invited for the ph 5? itertaH or services^ For Municipal Tenders EAST ANCUA 4 pm.. May 30, oxley risk Singapore. S mlna. to762 words
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Advertisement416 1940-05-10 7 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE T)u befaaafO Barnes will tx I en: Monday. May 13. Uhit Monday (Rxnk Holki.m THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION Notice is heivoy mv< n thai Rubber Market will bo on the foUowinf datei Saturday, May 11. IMS. Monday, tt« Bank Holiday By Order of the416 words
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Miscellaneous328 1940-05-10 7 Post Office Mail List Mails close at tne General Post Office as follows: TO-DA¥ ava surface 11.30 a.m. Sarawak: Sarikei surface 2 pm. ll)u surface 2 p.m. biunatra Palembang air 10 a.m. TO-MORROW en air 4 p.m. A frl ca ai,. 4 p m# Australia surface noon runei surface 2328 words
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Miscellaneous119 1940-05-10 7 Law Notice For The Day Before the Honourable the Chief Justice Sir Percy A. McElwaine m Court No. 1. At 11 a.m. Bankruptcy. Before the Honourable Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m Court No. 4 at 11 a.m. Summonses m Chambers, etc., Adoption Petition No. 3 40. Before the Honourable Mr.119 words
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Article, Illustration29 1940-05-10 8 picture. A phase of play m the charity >« r« r m.i f h at the stadium on Wednesday when the Army beat the R.A.F. two-nil.- Free PressFree Press - 29 words
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Article846 1940-05-10 8 CLARKE CUP PLAYERS IN GOOD FORM Selection Of Rest Side Causes Dis satisfaction LA BROOY SHOULD HAVE BEEN IN TEAM CEATURES of last week-end's cricket m Singapore were the high scores made by batsmen who will be playing this week-end on the padang m the annual Clarke Cup cricket game846 words
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220 1940-05-10 8 To-Night's Big Boxing At Happy World THE v nue of one of the biggest attractions In recent years, the Happy World covered stadium should be the Mecca cf all boxing enthusiasts ton.ght. In the principal bout of a card of three big fights. Flashy Sebastian, the giant killer, meets Young220 words
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Article404 1940-05-10 8 Argyll* 2; R.A. 9th Hey. Regt. 1. T*HE Argylls and Sutherland High- landers are m winning vein. After losing two of the first three matches m the first division of the league, the Argylls struck lorm, winning four games m succession. Their latest victory being404 words
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Article53 1940-05-10 8 To-day's Sports Events Soccer: first division, Loyals vs. Anti-aircraft Gunners, Gillman Barracks; S.R.C. vs. Manchesters, stadium; second division (b) R.A.F. (H.Q.) vs. Chinese, J.C.S.A.; BHL, Jacks vs. Traction Company, SH.B; A.P.C. vs. Oversea Chinese Bank, Farrer Park. Tennis; S.R.C, SC.R.C and YM.C.A. tournaments. Boxing: Young Frisco vs. Flashy Sebastian, Happy53 words
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116 1940-05-10 8 LOCAL soccer enthusiast, who are looking forward to the visit of the Saigcn team, will have an opportunity of saeing the visitors m action at the stadium on Saturday. May 16, when a match against the C:mb:ned Services will be played. Three mashes have116 words
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81 1940-05-10 8 TENNIS RESULTS AT S.R.C. S.C.R.C. nTHERE was no play m the V.M.C.A. tennis A tournament yesterday. Ties m the SRC. and S.C.R.C. tournaments were: S.R.C. Championship doubles (semi-final): Dr. G. da Souza and G. E. N. Oehleis beat Di. B. Sheares and J. Loveday. 6 4, 6 4. Mixed doubles81 words
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Article62 1940-05-10 8 "THE following have been selected to A play cricket for the V.M.C.A. "B" team against R.E. (Changi* to-riav on the Anscn Road ground at 2.15 p.m. S^h Cheng Si?ng, B. F nes. L. M. Aeria, Wee Teck Heng, D. D. Pcnniah, Lav Kieng Hion?. Chua Cheng Kirn. Chrysostom,62 words
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Article28 1940-05-10 8 THE folkn 1 the \\< nen'i I :< r May at the Xt Mrs. R. J F- H EBtcham N S Holohan 00 20 96- 21 -7228 words
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295 1940-05-10 8 BEST TIMES RETURNED In 440 YDS HURDLES COUR Regimental records were broken at the r individual athletic meeting yesterday The which new records were created were th; 440 yards, one mile and 120 yards hurl The best individual performances of line meeting came from295 words
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Article57 1940-05-10 8 The following have been selected to pla\ table-tennis for th? V.M.C.A. Junior Department against the Tamil Association to-morrow at the Tamil Reform AsfO' iation. 20, Klr.ng Road at 3.30 p.m. Tang S?cic Wai i captain). I. an Kieng Hiong. Chua Kirn Chiang, Teo Seng Cheu. Funs Guan Swee57 words
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96 1940-05-10 8 DRAW STARTOMG TIME FOR NAVY CUP GOLF T .X follov times for played over the cou pore Golf Club on M 2.45. Kirn A a man and Mi Thomson I R 2. CO Dr. and M: Lines) and lln j (I: land I 2.55. Mrr.. J. A A\, man <96 words
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Article30 1940-05-10 8 THE following hi basket-ball for Department against day at 5 p.m. on inground Lim Njit Siong. 1 Kii.i Choon. K< r < Wai. Chia Sod Hiane Low Kok X30 words
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