The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 May 1940
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Title Section21 1940-05-22 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS J NO. 16,093. KSTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1940. 5 CENTS21 words
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1106 1940-05-22 1 Splendid Work Of Allied Air Forces ENEMY iMD^O CUT COMMUN [CATIONS QERMAN losses to date m the fighting m France are very considerable, the result of attacks by French and British planes on enemy columns being described by the roach War Office spokesman 4n Parisr lastReuter - 1,106 words
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133 1940-05-22 1 Fresh R.A.F. Attacks On Oil Tanks Troop Concentrations 1 ondon, May 21. announces that 1 ivy bombing atby RA.F. aircraft ea of communimcentrations m > behind the France and Ptinoed during raid on Rotter- i :nbed and set j drifted to ::er aircraft oi command had and many oil Dutch133 words
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Article139 1940-05-22 1 L ondon. May 21. Is i P ports reaching London U» »> r r ,s fiintinf well on Mrigaed to v and is m good Jo th* south of the British nil obscure hut n, m this area are Vl d on ,imiu «"*acaed mi detachments.— with incenIReuter - 139 words
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Article84 1940-05-22 1 Nevertheless, proposals for assistance towards colonial development were not a bribe or reward for colonies' support m the present supreme crisis. They were conceived long before the war and were part of normal peacetime development of British colonial policy. The money would be devoted to medicalReuter - 84 words
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Article22 1940-05-22 1 London, May 21. DRINCE BERNHARD, consort of Prin- cess Juliana, arrived ln London late last night from Paris. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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76 1940-05-22 1 Cruiser Hits Rock Becomes Total Loss London, May 21. THE ADMIRALTY announces that as a result of damage sustained through striking an uncharted rock off the Norwegian coast H.M.S. Effingham—commanded by Captain Howson —has become a total loss. There were no casualties. The Effingham was a cruiser of 9,570 tons.Reuter - 76 words
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Article29 1940-05-22 1 AN official Norwegian communique says that German troops have taken up new fortified positions north of Narvik and there is ceaseless fighting between Narvik and Trondheim.— ReuterReuter - 29 words
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119 1940-05-22 1 London, May 21. ASKED whether he would con- sider supplementing British manpower by recruiting coloured fighting men from the colonies and protectorates and as to how far they could be equipped and trained m each colony before being sent to France Mr. Anthony Eden,Reuter - 119 words
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349 1940-05-22 1 Mr. MacDonald On Loyalty Of Colonies DEVELOPMENT PLAN OBJECT London, May 21. IN the House of Commons to-day Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Minister of Health and former Colonial Secretary, moved the second reading of the bill authorising expenditure of £5,000,000 yearly for ten years for colonial development and £500,000 yearly349 words
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789 1940-05-22 1 "REVERSE NOT FIRST WE HAVE SUFFERED AND OVERCOME" Reynaud Calls For Confidence Paris, May 21. "CRANCE and England cannot be beaten. They cannot die," declared M. Reynaud, the French Prime Minister, addressing the Senate to-day. "If people say to me 'A miracle is needed to save France* I would sayReuter - 789 words
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42 1940-05-22 1 THE International Rubber Re*ula- tion Committee, at its meeting m London yesterday, fixed the quotas ior the third and fourth quarters at 80 per cent., reports Reuter. This represents no change over -jxisting quota.42 words
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Advertisement66 1940-05-22 1 ~7oR YOUR DAY FROCKS AND --STUMES! jOOTAL'S RESISTING) LINENS qANTEED SUN FAST 4 TUB FAST CHCTIRMALL'S Z 41-43 STREET JAFFLES HOTEL To-night Dinner Dance n formal) 8 p.m. to midnight 4' ■KCIAL DOUBLE FEATURE t'ABARET ATTRACTION NEW VERSATILE DANCE TEAM THE DUO PALOTAI Nr Fl> CHARACTER, COMEDY BALLROOM DANCERS '^tension66 words
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Advertisement98 1940-05-22 1 g^ KAYSZR'S MIR O KLEER STOCKINGS UNDERWEAR IN LATEST COLOURS VARIOUS STYLES CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH ST. SEAVIEW H HOTEL TO-NIGHT 1 ROMANTIC~NIGHT I DINNER SERVED ON THE MOONLIT LAWN DANCING CABARET IN THE BALL-ROOM DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY THE QUARTETTE ARTISTIQUE featuring DAVENDO PAULETTE98 words
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Article536 1940-05-22 2 WHEN MALAYA BECOMES A SINGLE ENTITY (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 21. IT must be realized that while Malaya has so far escaped 1 shot and shell, the Governor (if I may be permitted to mention that title here) and High Commissioner has been536 words
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Article, Illustration348 1940-05-22 2 CHUNG AH MING - Former Federal Councillor's Death CHUNG AH MING MR. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 21. T'HE death took place at his re- sidence m Gopeng Road to-day of Mr. Chung Ah Ming, ex-Federal Councillor and sportsman, at the age of 54 years. Mr. Chung came from a well-known Perak family,348 words
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Article182 1940-05-22 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES From Oui Own Correspcr.dent) London, May 21. £OMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as roiiows wim previous auotationa m parenthesis:—RUBBER: Steady. Spot 11 li I6d ll 7 s d (11 11 16d 11 13 16d) July-Sept. ll%d ll%d <U%d lift) Oct.-Dec. 11 716 d ll'-d (11 7 16d ll^d)182 words
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129 1940-05-22 2 DECAUSE of the war, the annual din--0 ncr of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association was not held this year, but the occasion was not allowed to go unmarked, says the report of th« Association to be presented at the annual meeting on Wednesday week129 words
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Article135 1940-05-22 2 A LLEGED to have failed to comply with a maintenance order made against him, T. W. A. Wheatley a Eurasian, appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham m the Singapore second court yesterday. Giving evidence, Mrs. Mable Beatrice E. Wheatley said that an order was made against135 words
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Article340 1940-05-22 2 London, May 21. The lollowing are to-days closing middle quotations. Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Con. Loan 5% 1944-64 107".; Funding Loan 470 1960-90 109 1 f-tf War Loan 3&% 97 a Com. Union Assce (Units) 7 Prudential Assce A* 23 Royal Assce 7340 words
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Article38 1940-05-22 2 A MALAY police constable, Samat bin Haji Mohamed Tahlr, was yesterday convicted m the Singapore fifth court on a charge of receiving a bribe from an Indian on Apr. 24. Sentence was postponed until this morning.38 words
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Advertisement90 1940-05-22 2 IT'S HERE The Big Parade of Entertainment to set the whole town thrilling and laughing again 3.15. 6.15 9.15 ALHAIVIBIvA Warner Bros, biggest Thrill Laugh Show tWVMUOUGH! TERRIFIC^ Jeffrey lynn Alan Hale Frank McHogh Dennis Morgan Dick Fcrart WiHiam Lundigan Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Directed by' •IlllAM KEIGHIEY A WARNER90 words
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Advertisement235 1940-05-22 2 STILL The Greatest, Most Exciting Epic of Suhmarine Warfare F.ver r,i„ "n^j SUBMARINE VS. AIRPLANES A PIXOL Thc Greaiesf Death-Struggle E ve B H Shown on the To/fcing-Screen.' 3.15—6.15—9.15 DAILY W "^lTiw I A l»lockad«- uith N Brand NEW COPY of M.G.M.'s r _3Tm j'* Famous Record-Breakimr V^ (j^y tion!235 words
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566 1940-05-22 3 Premier Announces Raising Of Third Division "FULL CO-OPERATION" IN ALLIED WAR EFFORT RETAILS of what full Canadian co-operation m the Allied war effort means were given m the House of Commons last night by the Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. W. L. Mackenzie-King. Mr.Reuter - 566 words
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236 1940-05-22 3 London, May 21. :i..-i m France con- w .itched with natural V ut pessimism, the General Weygand as P i ,m:nander-in-Chief is the Brittah Press as a Confidence is ima•d m the ability of •MlUsimo. says: "The name of mspires the Allies j236 words
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43 1940-05-22 3 Stockholm. May 21. F£ Swedioi legation in Berlin is trong protest against an to :day evening when a German seaplane, after flying over tadtsh territory east of Narvik, opened Are on a railway station, killing a man ReuterReuter - 43 words
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35 1940-05-22 3 London, May 21. DEUT:- ia that up to May 14 de;. Lrerman submarine personnel now prisoners of war m Britain ■we 29 officers, 96 petty officers and Reuter menReuter - 35 words
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100 1940-05-22 3 Ottawa, May 21. "IF ever there was a Just war m man- kind's history, Canada is now m a righteous one," declared the Conservative leader, Dr. R. J. Manion m a debate m the Canadian Parliament. Dr. Manion protested against the weakness of Canada's war preparationReuter - 100 words
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Article73 1940-05-22 3 London, May 21. THE interruption of telephone communications between London and Paris and London and Rome last evening lasted three hours, normal rervlce being restored after midnight. It is stated that the temporary breakdown was due to failure of the main cable. The authorities stated they hadReuter - 73 words
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47 1940-05-22 3 Simla, May 21. IT is understood that the Government of India has taken certain steps to meet the possible menace of fifth column activities. The steps are additional to the ordinary precautionary measures adopted at the outbreak of war.— ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article60 1940-05-22 3 Canberra, May 21. THE Australian war cabinet has 1 approved plans for speeding up recruiting throughout the country and accelerating the rate of production of munitions and other supplies. The fighting m France has had a pronounced effect on recruiting throughout Australia, Sydney depots reporting theirReuter - 60 words
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211 1940-05-22 3 R.A.F. Pilots Saw Nazis Bomb Gun Civilians London, May 21. pAPT. A. BALFOUR, Under-Secretary for Air, m a broadcast referred to talks he had had with crews of R.AP. aircraft just returned from flights and fights over France and Flanders. "They told me how the Invaded territory of Belgium andBritish Wireless - 211 words
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130 1940-05-22 3 London, May 21. EMPRESS STADIUM, where only last week Londoners were enjoying iceskating, has now been converted into a vast centre for Dutch and Belgian refugees. The hundreds there, homeless, utterly weary and saddened people— men, women and children— have been arriving m England sinceBritish Wireless - 130 words
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185 1940-05-22 3 Nazi Merchant Shipping Losses Mounting London, May 21. THE ADMIRALTY announced this 1 morning that with the sinking of the German steamship Campinas which struck a mine on May 10, the total of known German mercantile losses amount to 630,000 tons. The total of German vessels sunk whose names andReuter - 185 words
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Article144 1940-05-22 3 Ankara, IVfay 21. lUIR. Churchill's rousing speech and ITI the appointment of Gen. Weygand have caused a favourable impression m Turkey. The entire Press expresses confidence m final victory of the Allies. The newspaper Cumhuriyet writes: The Turks will know that France's national resilience andReuter - 144 words
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42 1940-05-22 3 Bombay, May 21. THE Calcutta Stock Exchange was closed to-day until further notice Outstanding deliveries will go through as usual. Directors of the Bombay Stock Exchange are appealing to members to narrow their volume of business. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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46 1940-05-22 3 New York, Mar 21. A MERICAN war correspondents with the German western armies report that they saw the famous library at Louvain, rebuilt with American funds after the last war. once again m ruins, having been gutted by flre.- ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article156 1940-05-22 3 CHINESE RETAKE TOWN AFTER SEVERE CLASH Chungking, May 21. WHE Chinese military authorities officially announce the occupation of Sinyang. an important station en tne Peiping-Hankow railway m South Honan. A communique states that Chinese forces, entering the railway town yesterday thrcugh the north gate, wiped out theReuter - 156 words
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Article123 1940-05-22 3 Tokio. May 21. INFORMATION has reached Tokio de- finitely showing that transit of arms for China via the Yunnan railway through French Indo-China is continuing, the Foreign Office spokesman declared yesterday. There were various definitions of war supplies, he said. The spokesman made this statement whenReuter - 123 words
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Article16 1940-05-22 3 THE Lord Mayor's Red Cross fund now stands at £1,4C2,000, reports British WirelessBritish Wireless - 16 words
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Advertisement106 1940-05-22 3 SAUSAGES that will make yon ask for a second helping < Mm. ar a/ *a4H r 'mS v^v^Bk^BhMi '■■'•■4 •^tmW'' A^^K9r 9* —M wLw^ 9K^mh T^^^^ 3^kx\ ._l_al mS* _^V J»7 Jx£sS «HH_k^ifo A&_ ||MRm EiH m^mmw ra> J^%^x§&3* > k y^H Bal R5 k^ itWw £xs_Y 'SasS <^jai jgj^^wssgßggy^^^_^106 words
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Advertisement144 1940-05-22 3 THAT COLD Cure it with Cinnamon Quinine ■p 50 cts. MIXTURE 75 cts. At MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3 Battery Road. ®tHiaj_|_ Where OPENING 70-DAY llf E <^»o<" 3.15 6.15 1 I ■HI W Goes 915 kAUYAS CINEMA DE LUXI BOX OFFICE 'PHONE 3400 A Story with the THRILL and GLAMOUR144 words
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652 1940-05-22 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1940. Money Men THE speeches at yesterday's A meeting of the Federal Council called fresh attention to Malaya's war effort and the need for very serious consideration of two aspects of the question, especially m view of the recent intensification of hostilities. Mr.652 words
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Article, Illustration1302 1940-05-22 4 Keith Rogers - Keith Rogers Perfect Fitness For R.A.F. By The young men who fly Britain's war planes are amongst the fittest m the world. They have to be. Men moved into an unknown world when they started to throw themselves through the air at speeds1,302 words
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505 1940-05-22 4 SIR CHARLES GWYNN - Treachery Was Chief Cause Of Allies Failure In Norway SIR CHARLES GWYNN BY GENERAL TVERY fact revealed on the mili- tary side serves to confirm that Allied failure m Southern Norway was caused by 1. Local superiority of the enemy's air force, due to possession of numerous aerodromes and the505 words
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Advertisement256 1940-05-22 4 n r~\ i ■__i^T^^r^_rT^j \I9SW __fl mwi'' H^BS Ar^^>' m w' _W^^r_\ *^^^mW flk^^_i _B_^__r Xl ill N_N_l \W h! wLVk. w ''i'?fl_ PJPJPj ~Bßß~__i_i_MS__i___]^^^BßßßßßK^ .^^T^^—r Si\. ■PaW/liJ rria-o iso^txi S Nl f\ /A_F M mW msBSSBBBmsBBBBssmsB— __B_Bms_Bßmma_Bßßmmmmmmmmmmmmm— i NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN^^ A Message Across The Seas The Social Telegram Service W256 words
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Advertisement18 1940-05-22 4 t43t 4AD£ TftEfi Finest linen handkerchiefs for ladies and men 18, BATTERY ROAD, i FIRST FLOOR PHONE 714318 words
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368 1940-05-22 5 F. M. S. U nemployed On Relief Work TEN THOUSAND ENGAGED IN PERAK ALONE V IPLOYMBNT relief works m the F.M.S. last year, l/j- orm of widening, modernism? and realigning trl ftfe and other State roads, will cost the governments of mtror. Negri Sembilan368 words
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Article, Illustration60 1940-05-22 5 A lorry with trailer and a Singapore Harbour Board locomotive came into collision at the junction of one of the roads adjacent to the wharves >esterday. The lorry was carried about five to six feet on the truck before overturning. The driver of the lorry was taken to hospital as60 words
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177 1940-05-22 5 Man Gives Age As 124 Years In Local Court COMPLAINANT IN THEFT CASE v. ran who gave his I M yean was the complaincase Ln the Singapore filth which a young Inwas charged with property. which consisted of a earrinfi and a pair of stated to have belonged s wife,177 words
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248 1940-05-22 5 CO-RESPONDENT CROSS-EXAMINES WITNESSES CLIFFORD VATSALOO, co-respon-dent m a divorce suit, who entered an appearance before Mr. Justice Manning m the High Court yesterday, was given an opportunity to cross-examine the witnesses. Vatsaloo, who had no counsel, questioned some of the witnesses at length. The hearing is to be continued today.248 words
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Article49 1940-05-22 5 T\R. R. Crawford, an estate medi- cal officer of Muar, Johore, has made a gift of £1,000 to the Imperial Exchequer for war purposes, states the Department of Information. The money is being sent to England on his behalf by U»e Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements.49 words
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187 1940-05-22 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 21. "THE country is at war, and judg--1 ing from recent events the traitor within the gates is almost as dangerous as the enemy without," said Mr. R. O. W. M. Davis, of the Criminal Investigation Branch,187 words
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91 1940-05-22 5 A HANDSOME new clubhouse lor the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club is nearing completion at the Kuala Lumpur aerodrome, and around it is being built a new hangar, coolie lines and other buildings. The Selangor Government gave a grant of $6,000 following the application of91 words
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Article46 1940-05-22 5 The Master Attendant, S.S., states that all privately owned craft who have been given permits to enter the Johore Straits by the Eastern Entrance, are informed that all such permits are cancelled with the exception of those issued to certain vessels whose owners have been informed46 words
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Article21 1940-05-22 5 Mr. Thee Thiam Po, a graduate m dentistry m the State University of lowa, U.S.A., arrived m Singapore from Palernbang yesterday.21 words
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142 1940-05-22 5 Alleged Breach Of Exchange Contracts AN alleged breach of exchange con- tracts had a sequel m the High Court before Mr. Justice Mannin or Yesterday when judgment by consent for $11,364 with costs was entered against R. Jumabhoy, a well-known merchant. Appearing for the plaintiff?, the Nederlandsch Indische Handelsbank, Mr.142 words
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Article117 1940-05-22 5 MO order was made by the Rent L Assessment Beard yesterday, when it heard Mrs. Sellema's application for the ejection of two of her tenants m Race Course Road. Mr. H. A. R. Paulusz, representing Mrs. Sellama, said the applicant was iiving m Bukit Tlmah and she117 words
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90 1940-05-22 5 COME time last year, Government officers stationed m Teluk Anson raised a "howl"— literally speaking— for they were being attacked by mosquitoes which had increased abnormally m number. Now, however, everything is comparatively quiet m Teluk Anson for, following a general protest to the Perak90 words
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Article71 1940-05-22 5 A THREE-YEAR programme for the complete renewal of all the cornices m the picturesque Central Railway offices m Kuala Lumpur will cost $22,000. It was when a portion of one of the reinforced concrete cornice blocks on the building recently fell to the ground, due to the71 words
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283 1940-05-22 5 STATED to have committed the "despicable" offence of stealing a gold anklet from the leg of a four-year-old Malay girl, V. Vellasamy, a 30-year-old Tamil, was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore third court yesterday. Vellasamy, who after conviction admitted two previous283 words
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2211 1940-05-22 5 Federal Council Holds Up Trades Union Bill After Long Debate MINING INTERESTS' VIEW (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 21. A FTER a long debate m which several speakers spoke for and against it, the second reading of the Trades Union Bill was postponed at to-day's meeting of the2,211 words
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Advertisement45 1940-05-22 5 T *>e 'CARRIER' AIR-CONDITIONED C APITOL RESTAURANT announces the introduction of a Special BUSINESS MAN'S LUNCH j i Served Deity from 12.30 to 2.30 p.m. $1,00 Knioy BmST TABL m town.. J QQ IN Delightful, COOL Surroundings *P B Ji^AFTER TirFlN N CUR COMFORTABLE, LOUNGE.45 words
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Advertisement75 1940-05-22 5 _^^__B *v_h _iv_^_B^^ Ef^^^yWj_yJMjt^^^B|^BH»vy j!. l k.^ l |^_i^_n_BrTnTi _r iM_ir_^ j A -iXi Lj____j n __aJ I_^_ mm^ mmm^ m "His Master's Voice" SEVEN VALVE 'WORLD TOURER" SUPERHET TABLE MODEL Model 676 it For A. C. Mains WAVE RANGE: 13—30, 30— 9% 196—580. 725— 2.000 metres. OUTPUT: 10.5 watte.75 words
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Miscellaneous97 1940-05-22 5 Law Xotice For The Day ATW the Honourable Mr. Justice *«t Terrell-Court of Appeal, or Honourable Mr. Justice ■T* m Court No. 3 at 11 a.m.: Rex vs Yusop b. Bidin. u™ the Honourable Mr. Justice n < 'n nurt No. 2 -Surr.monges in ChamJ and 264 in S. 12,40.97 words
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Advertisement424 1940-05-22 6 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. dt O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by the P. 0. S. N. Company to their usual ports of call except ports m Japan. Passengers are requested to register theil requirements, but under present circumstances424 words
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Advertisement471 1940-05-22 6 iii«pyli empress sflK^^ifl^ To North A merica rl IK Fortnightly sailings to Victoria B_r_MßYwViiWlf%JnnJ^H *nd Vancouver Direct or fta W Honolulu shlp's-etde rail ton-Brj_S_fSoi-_liylKr This tune *o vis Canada ooofc XJammrM mmwStr rmir passage on Canadian Pactnc s IMZM ewF great, white Empress of __\f__WmJo^^__________m__^ largest, fastest finer on the471 words
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Advertisement475 1940-05-22 6 MANSFIELD CO., LTD BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and Unitea St America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo boou subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRAL| A THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST fa Regular Services to Fre mantle (Perth) V B by first class passenger475 words
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Article193 1940-05-22 7 GREA TER INTEREST IN COLONIES Empire Marketing Board To Exhibit Films DLANS to famaliarise the British public with, and to stimulate an interest m, the Colonial Empire, have been perfected by the Colonial Empire Marketing Board, which m its latest report details the steps that are to be taken with193 words
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Article, Illustration23 1940-05-22 7 Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O'Hara m the long-awaited film "Gone with the Wind" which opens at the Capitol Theatre on Tuesday.23 words
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Article133 1940-05-22 7 A REGULATION has been intro- duced into the Emergency Powers Defence) Act to enable Danish ships requisitioned by the British authorities to be worked by their own Danish officers and cre*A\ although the officers may not hold the full qualifications required by the Board133 words
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126 1940-05-22 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT MAY 21, 1910: 12 O'CLOCK NOON Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 38 38 ll No. IX R.S.S F. 0.8. m cases May-June option) 38 hi 38 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S F. 0.8 m bales May-June (Sellers option) 17% 37' 8126 words
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Article90 1940-05-22 7 BECAUSE of the war, the supnly of paper and requisites fcr the F.M.S Government will cost $130,500 this instead of $90,000. The vote was r< duced from $100,000 m 1939 to S?0,000 this year. Following the outbreak ol war. OfftCM of paper and binding material increased by90 words
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Article21 1940-05-22 7 Captain W. A. Turner, ol th< Funnel Line, was one of the many travellers who returned to Singapore from Australia vestrrdav.21 words
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1004 1940-05-22 7 EVERYTHING considered, we should not complain of u the behaviour of local share markets m the fortnight under review, states Fraser and Co/s report. Drastic ministerial changes m the Home Government, the collap>< of the Netherlands, the thrust through Belgium and far into France,1,004 words
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Advertisement801 1940-05-22 7 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS "^TENP ERS BOARD RESIDENCE. "JESJE^ I SEA FRONT 311 ->lUrALa**, KATONG GRANGE-;? Meyer Rd. Tenders (near Swteu ~ing ciub) Board-Residence at moderate rates f now invited for the Large Gardens— Tennis. materials or services. For Phone- w* I*^*. seT Municipal Tenders S7S ftr ticTii- r ..lions and altera-801 words
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Advertisement170 1940-05-22 7 LLOYD TRIESTINO m x% •«■> Incorporated Id luiy X j EXPRESS SERVILE SINGAPORE-ITAI i llf via Colombo, Bombay. Ade v. Suez and Port Said to VENICI \M» JKFIMf s.s. CONTE ROSSO May 20 SINGAPOKt-MAMU-HUM, RONG-SHA.NGHAI s.s. CONTE VERDE May 29 CARGO SrHVICK HOMEWARD:— ~TST COAST OF ITALY m.v. ESQUILINO May170 words
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Miscellaneous113 1940-05-22 7 j Post Office I Mail List Mails close at the General Post OftV* as follows Christmas Island surface 7 p m. Java airlo.3oa.m. Mcdan air 11 a.m. Palembang surface 9 a.m. air 10.30 am. TO-MORROW Burma surface 1 p.m. India surface 1 p.m. Java air 9 a.m. Palembang air 9a.m.113 words
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458 1940-05-22 8 J. V. Rainbow - Players Are Now More Prone To Nervousness J. V. Rainbow Billiards Notes By AN old billiards professional observed to me the other day that the prsent-day player has not the match temperament of the older champions He ought to know, for he has been m the game upward of 50458 words
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Article96 1940-05-22 8 <From Our Own Correspondent) Semnban, May 21. rE Negri Sembilan Club "B" team defeated the Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club "B" team three-nil to-day m trre Chang Seng Long Cup inter-club tennis tournament. The result were: E. J. Pcnniah and K. V. Sankaran beat Chuah96 words
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Article79 1940-05-22 8 ''PHE following players of the Pros- perous B.P. have been selected to represent the party m a friendly badminton match with the May B.P. consisting of five singles and two doubles to be played at the home court on Sunday at 2.30 p.m. Arrifßn b. Ahmad. Chan Kirn79 words
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Article66 1940-05-22 8 Y.M.C.A. SOCCER •"THE following have been selected to play soccer for the V.M.C.A. m a league game against H.M. Customs on the Anson Road Stadium to-mcrrow rz 5.10 p.m.: Wee Aik Chan, V. M. Pillay, M. Swyny. G. J. Moxon, G. L. Day, V. R. Sabanathy, S. Dorton R. Lawerence,66 words
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102 1940-05-22 8 TPHE following are Straits Chin- ese Recreation Club cricket teams for week-end matches Saturday, against A.C.S. Old Boys at S.C.R.C. at 2 p.m. Seah Keng Siew, Eu Cheow Chye, Evan Wong, Chia Keng Hock, K. S. Cheng, Low Kee Pow, K. T. 001, Quik Sam102 words
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Article61 1940-05-22 8 THE following have been selected to represent Fort Canning against the Malaya Signals Company at cricket to-day at Tanglin at 2 p.m. SqdLdr. Marchbanks; Captain Castor, B. S. M. Hancock, S. M. (A.C.), Wilton, S Sgt. Dowling, S;Sgt. Long, Sergt. Baker, Sergt. John?ton, Corpl. Be^ston, Corpl. Whiteman,61 words
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221 1940-05-22 8 •pHE Bald, between the Island Club and the Garrison Golf Club on Sunday at Tanglin resulted m a win for the home team by V/ 2 points to The scores were (Island Club names first I F. Jones and B. Woodall H. E.221 words
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477 1940-05-22 8 A. -A. GUNNERS UNLUCKY TO BE BEATEN Malays Survive Last Few Minutes To Win 4-3 Malays 4; R.A. (A.A.) 3. ALTHOUGH the Anti-aircraft Gunners were beaten by the Malays m a first division fixture at the stadium yesterday, they gave one of their best displays of the season and were477 words
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234 1940-05-22 8 Keppel Golf Club Beat Sepoy Lines THE Keppel Golf Club beat the Sepoy Lines Golf Club by six pcints to five-and-a-half m a match played at St-poy Lines on Sunday. The scores are given below, Keppel players being mentioned first. J McConigley <1D and G. A. T. Shaw (9) 0,234 words
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Article101 1940-05-22 8 TTHE following have accepted to play football for the S.C.C. against the R.A.F. m a first division league game to-day at the S.C.C. E. C. Cherrington; M. Roberts, F. A. McCafTery; G. A. S. Ellery, C. C. Webster, F. E. Hutchinson; H. Eichelsheim, J. W. Prescott, R. J.101 words
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Article95 1940-05-22 8 ON Friday at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club there will be the usual races for all classes, starting at 5.25 p.m. On Sunday, the "C" class will sail the second race for the Lemberger Challenge Cup, starting at 9.50 a.m. The "A" class will sail95 words
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Article54 1940-05-22 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, May 21. AT Kuala Pilah, m a charity soccer match m aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, the Tamilians Physical Culture Association of Kuala Lumpur drew with a scratch N.S.F.A. XI I—l. The Seremban team scored first and the Tamils equalized Mr. F.54 words
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Article132 1940-05-22 8 npHE Singapore Improvement Trust Badminton Party beat the Makepeace Badminton Party by five games to two m a friendly badminton match played at the latter's court on Sunday. Results:— (S.l. T. players mentioned first) Singles: Wong Peng Nam beat M. A. Lange 13—13 (s—o), 15—6; P.132 words
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Article74 1940-05-22 8 MATCHES m yesterday's S.C.R.C. tennis tournament resulted m Ong Scow Hian beating Chia Keng Tye c— 3, 2—6, 6— 2 m the men's singles championship and T. B. Sim and Seah Keng Chew (scr.) beating Swe.e Keng and Un Hong Kuan (—9) 6 B, B—6,8 6, 1374 words
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Article57 1940-05-22 8 TTHE following have been selected to represent the V.M.C.A. m a game of cricket against the S.C.C. on Saturday on the padang R. Lyne, J. P. Chrysostom, A. P. Rajah, E. Le Mercler, R. Lawrence, K. Goldsmith, V. N. Pillay, P. Marsh, B. I. Suratta, V. Xavier, V.57 words
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704 1940-05-22 8 CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS RESULTS AND TIES CPLENDID progress was made m the Singapore lawn tennis championships which began on Monday and which went a stage further yesterday when 16 ties were played off. Surprise result m yesterday's play was m the men's doubles when C.704 words
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Article, Illustration27 1940-05-22 8 picture. A phase of play m the Stadium soccer match on Sunday m which All Singapore beat Saigon by five geals to one Free PressFree Press - 27 words
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Article113 1940-05-22 8 (From Our UI Pifi__>sS pore suimmin? u a new record at tho u D ming Clubs an!! ships yesterday M,„ 100 metres free sh l, lr ft* *<* t* He bettered the Xl ?J** by nearly tun second?* In the 100 metre for women Miss113 words
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251 1940-05-22 8 Loyals 6; s.H < THE Loyals bed f f a j? a i nst the S R feated by six gotli division fixture pi. yesterday. The game, whirl, n to be of any real In! by occasions of rou Late m the second251 words
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Article28 1940-05-22 8 THE Naval Police and tl Signals drew on^ f, r oa- ea:h m t second division I a same S.A.F.A. league at t terday.28 words
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Miscellaneous31 1940-05-22 8 TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS SOCCER First division, S.C.C. vs. R.A.F., S.C.C. second division (b), J.C.S.A. vs. Moravia. J.C.S.A.; 8.H.L., Chartered Bank vs. A.P.C., S.H.B. ground. Tennis: Singapore championships, S.C.R.C. and S.R.C. tournaments.31 words
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