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Title Section20 1940-07-26 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16.149. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1940 5 CENTS20 words
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Article34 1940-07-26 1 Nazis "Far East Fleet" uhai. July :.">. ,*****] denies Gerth it the British a tell sinsa--rr.mean or the I thai the reports m effort to rmatfen »>ut the rrfasc to be v »\i-)us rust. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article894 1940-07-26 1 300 Of 1,300 Naval Officers And Men Aboard Feared Lost PASSENGERS WERE BEING REPATRIATED TO FRANCE |HE latest German outrage is the sinking on Wednesday night by torpedo of the 6,000-ton French steamer Meknes while on her way from England to France, carrying nearly 1,300Reuter - 894 words
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142 1940-07-26 1 Ilillft— Ju*> 25 irgo" has been n or lubricant Germany and vrmediary. it is authoritative m announce- me Commission days ago halted the fcj oi hw United States taaiwrs, 0,000 barrels of oil bound a port m Texas. An 1 the action waiReuter - 142 words
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314 1940-07-26 1 A SUCCESSFUL attack on a large ammunition dump south of Bardia m Libya is reported m yesterday morning's communique from Cairo. Several direct hits were registered and a series of large blue flashes were seen. A part of the dump was blown up. RoyalReuter - 314 words
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Article, Illustration274 1940-07-26 1 London, July 25. THE Air Ministry announces that "m the course of a series of attempted attacks on shipping off the south-east and south-west coasts to-day four enemy aircraft have been shot down by R.A.F. fighters and anti-aircraft guns. "A fifth enemy aircraft wasReuter - 274 words
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Article54 1940-07-26 1 Berlin, July 25. FROM the beginning of August, Tues- day will be a meatless day m Italy, according to a German news agency message from Rome. Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays are already meatless days. Bread ?n restaurants will be restricted to five and a quarterReuter - 54 words
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Article109 1940-07-26 1 London, July 25. A < UKDIM. to reports reaching the Jewish telegraphic agency, a campaign has been launched by the Italian Press suggesting that the inclusion of Palestine m the Italian Empire m one of Italy's mar alms. The Italian Government is reported to be seeking toReuter - 109 words
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29 1940-07-26 1 Istanbul, July 25. *THE German Ambassador, Von Papen has ieft unexpectedly for Berlin. It Ls stated he was recalled by Hitler. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Advertisement76 1940-07-26 1 MATERIAL you TnJ want to It is BEAUTY SAT IN CHEPE V N.NE SHADES n POR SAMPLES CHOTIRMALL'S HIGH ST 1 c 4 l> Hr6 IW^B fll I I^l l^M i^^l v9r^ i 96 3C9 H B Hw j^B 09 Kxiß TONIGHT DINNER DANCE •informal) 8 p.m. to midnight Dinner76 words
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Advertisement83 1940-07-26 1 HOUSE-COATS b»i select the 7 fljr/ MATERIAL FROM A OUR LAT E S T l\ JJi > R A N 6 E OF jj ft CHIN E S E M ft BROCADES &WE M R GUARANTEE FOR CUT STYLE CHOTIRMALL'S SEA VIEW HOTEL TO»Ku»tflC SPECIAL DINNER <Sc DANCE DINNER $3.-83 words
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Miscellaneous34 1940-07-26 1 KAMO SERVICE Wi HOLLANDERS announced m London last *at Queen Wilhelmina will 3g-J forHol.^ciiitle^at th€ 8.8.C. have been tne disposal of the Queen, cci f programme will be heard daily SSr- GM.T (1.35 am.34 words
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555 1940-07-26 2 Million Dollar Estate Suit Continues JOHN LAYCOCK, solicitor panel advocate practising m Singapore, gave evidence m the High Court before the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice I a'Beckett Terrell, yesterday, m a civil suit m connection with the $1,000,000 estate of Wee Siang Tat (deceased). Another witness was Mrs. Lee555 words
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Article111 1940-07-26 2 MR. WONG, m "Mr. Wong Detective" which opened at the Alhambra last night, talks like an Englishman with no trace of a Chinese accent, and solves three intriguing murder cases m which the police are completely at sea. Boris Karloff, as Mr. Wong, bears no111 words
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Article112 1940-07-26 2 THE foil owing newly added non-fiction and fiction works will be ready for itsne at Raffles Library to-morrow America expects, Hector Bolitho; My days Of strength. Illustrated, Anne Walter Fearn; The letters of Mrs. Fitzherbert, Illustrated' Shane Leslie; The Hitler cult. Wyndham Lewis; Coco the clown, Illustrated, Nicolai112 words
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24 1940-07-26 2 •T'Hfe Sing Tao foo'bal'ers are leaving Singapore for Ku-la Uiramir tonight to play a series of matches there.24 words
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Article32 1940-07-26 2 r Bombay, July 25. E announcement of a frcsn unlimited issue of six-year three per cent, defence bonds Is well received here. An all round rise In long-term loans followed Re uterReuter - 32 words
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Article328 1940-07-26 2 London, July 25. Tre following are to-day's closing middle quotations. Shares are o* £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: The above are dealers middle price brokers margins brokerage and stamp duty I are not included Exchange Telegraph Con Loan j>% 1944-64 lCB'a J i Funding Loan 4 r7Exchange Telegraph - 328 words
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Article189 1940-07-26 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES •From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 25. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed o»raSthe?U°^ S WUh PreViOUS <» uotatto m RUBBER: Dull. Spot 12 5 16d 12 7-16 d Cl 2^ K d 12%d> August 12 5 16d 12 7 16d (A%6 l 2 Sd Oct-Dec *****6 d I2d189 words
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Article70 1940-07-26 2 A FRIENDLY game of soccer wUI be played at the Airport on Tuesday at 5 10 Dm K**eea the Gas Department Athletic Party Hiid the Singapore Airport. The following will represent the Gas Department Athletic Party H Schooling captain >, N. Ramasamy, C. I Raeburn. Chan Ah Yew.70 words
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Article35 1940-07-26 2 'T'HE following hav< cricket for the S.rr on Sunday i»t L epot A. C Growder ton, W. X Jagg^r i I- Brennhn. P. kard, G. W. S. Wi A. C Simmons J H35 words
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Advertisement160 1940-07-26 2 TO-DAY AT AIUAMDpA 3.15. 6.15 9.15 BB f% B#i EP^> H^» A NEW ROLE FOR A GREAT STAR. W Wl HERE HE IS I BORIS X :^^M X A KLOFF v <-^IL l Man of 10(X) Faces as ,^^^K a the Chinese Super-Sleuth X n Defies Detection W^lffl^tfaßi M^ %Smi160 words
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Advertisement277 1940-07-26 2 THE BEST OF THE POPULAR 'DR. KILDARE' ST( P^.^4^ eU-PAT at the BU L __^_J-1j DOCTORS KNOW THE SECRETS Jf\^ B&*^^ B1 Bbw. BB^^^ B> ft '"'I *^^^^^Bf m \£®r Men m white! Whydoglcm'13 w Jr orous ladies tell them their most •'^J> > P^fciSlK' "*^Br IbW' J^ intimate secrets?277 words
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Article522 1940-07-26 3 British Policy One Of Active Defence PROMISING SITUATION ON KENYA-ABYSSINIA BORDER ILt a :t h °t r H itat^A ted ta the J? Z V hC tlsh C °™«nander-in-Chief m Egypt is hJo^ht IT def t nCe n Libya the colla P s e of FranceReuter - 522 words
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Article222 1940-07-26 3 |RU TH OF ARMISTICE TERMS ORAN I the leaflets dropM have now been 1 A London report one of the two sets of 4 the terms of the indicated the extent ation by a map. •o point out that could intensify rms of the armisiDd askedReuter - 222 words
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35 1940-07-26 3 shanghai, July 25. v identi between United and Jananese occur- the week-end. :rr°d such pro Dor .^ricans had their I vest^rdav. ■nken by both sides > are proceeding.— BritishBritish - 35 words
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Article99 1940-07-26 3 rri Artnn London, July 25. r T f RCX)PS drawn from the Royal Fuseliers, formed a guard of honour when the King visited London docks yesterday His Majesiy saw ships unloading, and ships just leaving and all other activities of the biisy port. VisitingBritish Wireless - 99 words
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70 1940-07-26 3 I-_ London, July 25. T is officially announced m London that an exchange of notes was signed yesterday between the Portuguese, Spanish and British Governments regarding the acquisition by Spain of wheat for her own use and of Portuguese colonial products. To facilitate paymentsReuter - 70 words
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Article59 1940-07-26 3 Ankara. July 25. A TRADE agreement signed to-day between Turkey and Germany provides for an exchange of goods to the value of £21.000.000 (Turkish). It is pointed out m London that the Ankara agreement is m complete harmony with the political undertakings of the Turkish Government,Reuter - 59 words
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Article32 1940-07-26 3 C1 KILLED munition workers from northed crn Ireland will help In Britain's armaments factories when they complete shortterm courses which are being held at several places. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article48 1940-07-26 3 London, July 25. U7IDE powers to deal with bottle parties and other night haunts which are considered to be undesirable are contained m a new defence regulation. Police chiefs throughout the country are empowered to close offending: premises altogether or between certain hours ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article123 1940-07-26 3 "FHE shooting down of 12 German aircraft round the English and Scottish coasts yesterday has started the newspapers on a fresh account of what recent raids on Britain have cost the enemy. The estimates given by the newspapers are, of course, unofficial, but they areReuter - 123 words
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125 1940-07-26 3 R.A.F. Strikes Back Hard Night Day London, July 25. HTHE R.A.F. has bombed Germany and German-occupied countries over 1,000 times within the past three months, writes Reuter's air correspondent. Since the invasion of the Low Countries the R.A.F. has struck nisht and day at important military and industrial objectives. TheseReuter - 125 words
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128 1940-07-26 3 London, July 25. IT is understood that M. Stoica, Under -Secretary for Propaganda and a former ambassador to Turkey. is likely to be appointed Rumanian minister m London shortly m place of M. Tilea, who is considered pro-Ally. Reuter's diplomatic correspondent says that reports haveReuter - 128 words
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Article55 1940-07-26 3 Ankara, July 25. •T'HE Anatolian news agency denies the report that Rumanian-Turkish trade negotiations have been broken off and says that measures agreed upon at talks which are proceeding at Bucharest include the exchange of petrol and Rumanian products with Turkish wool and mohair already ha^'eReuter - 55 words
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80 1940-07-26 3 London, July 25. REPORTS that Russia had presented an ultimatum to Finland demanding demobilization of the Finnish army are officially denied m Helsinki, Reuter's diplomatic correspondent iearns from reports reaching London. The Moscow Radio last night accused the Finnish Social Democratic Party of having launchedReuter - 80 words
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276 1940-07-26 3 HAVANA CONFERENCE FIFTH COLUMN MENACE New York, July 25. PROTECTIVE measures against subversive activities proposed to the Pan-American conference at Havana will, it appears, be limited to such measures as supervision of diplomatic and consular agents and commercial travellers from belligerent countries, according to the New York Times' Washington correspondent,Reuter - 276 words
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Article318 1940-07-26 3 Baltic States Chose Lesser Evil "COMPELLED TO LOOK FOR PROTECTION" London, July 25. 'THE Times m a leading article on the announcement at the weekend that the national assemblies of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, convened for the purpose, had decided on the incorporation of their respective countries m the UnionBritish Wireless - 318 words
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Article92 1940-07-26 3 London, July 25. A LIST issued by the Admiralty to-day contains the names of 185 officers and 1,599 ratings who have become casualties through "various hazards of war and not connected with any particular operation Thirty-six officers are reported killed. -49 missing, believed killed, nine diedBritish Wireless - 92 words
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Article37 1940-07-26 3 Berne. July 25. ON instructions cf the American Red Cross, several truckloads of condensed milk, cheese and other nourishing foodstuffs have left Basle for Paris. where they will be distributed to children. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article56 1940-07-26 3 FIELD-MARSHAL Goerin?, German air force chief, has helped the British Red Cross. Two books once owned by him were put to auction m London yesterday and fetched 350 guineas. Certain passages m the books were heavily blue-pencilled by Goering himself. One of the books wasReuter - 56 words
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256 1940-07-26 3 Press Demand For Heavier Taxation London, July 25. •pHE demand that taxation must, be heavier to meet the demands of the war is again the main topic of the morning newspapers. The Times says the more closely th? budget statement is examined the plainer It becomes that any serious attemptReuter - 256 words
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49 1940-07-26 3 Tokio. July 25. THE Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Tani, has been relieved of his post at his own request, according to the Domei Aegncy. Mr. Hajlme Matsumiya, director of the Research Bureau of the Foreign Office, has been appointed Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article36 1940-07-26 3 Vichy, July 25. VICE-ADMIRAL J. DECOUX, who has been appointed new GovernorGeneral of French Indo-China by Marshal Petain, will retain his )>ost of Commander-in-Chief of the French naval frees m the Far East ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article165 1940-07-26 3 Washington, July 25. MR. H. Morgenthau, Secretary to the Treasury, stated to-day, that the United States had pledged "every fadlily" to enable the British Government to buy 3,000 aircraft monthly here In addition to the huge orders previously placed. The new arrangement would require the construction of newReuter - 165 words
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Advertisement61 1940-07-26 3 roast --JIWKA a delicious addition to your week-end 1 .~.m Pheasants are not available at the moment but we have plenty of Guinea Fowl which have an equally fine flavour and are delicious roasted. Try one this coming week-end and see how good it is, i i '■•■I 53 761 words
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Advertisement90 1940-07-26 3 "A ON ESI A" RAO It A XT HAIR DRESSING A vattuliU D^eMlng «od Tonle for IL« Uatr. It •ironcij *timui»' ng and sure cure and preventatlre of Dandruff. The minute it applied *oa feel a toolinr. exhilarating effect. You'll Like It PRICE:— 51 .25 and $£.00 MEDICAL HALL LIMITED.90 words
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638 1940-07-26 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1940. A.R.P. Problems CINCE the authorities are overhauling and improving the various defence schemes for Malaya, a fact evident for example m the barbed wire erected on the beaches and the formation of a rice pool, it would be fitting if the A.R.P.638 words
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Article1716 1940-07-26 4 By A Special Correspondent INDIA'S economic contribution to the Allied war effort, already impressive, is steadily expanding both m volume and diversity. In addition to meeting the normal requirements of Great Britain and the Empire, as adjusted by war conditions, a further onerous responsibility1,716 words
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Article510 1940-07-26 4 17 VERY animal m th,. of Malaysia JjJSH book which ha> ju published m sin, a I, there are denizens of seas m it as well This book is -a Hand] sian Mammals/ by Mr F Director of Rafflc-s V by the Governmen Many a laymai.510 words
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43 1940-07-26 4 CHENGTU RAIDED FOR THE FIRST TIME I FR the first planes raided O Szechuan Province y> f noon, according tc r The raiders. It c bombed military munitions factocfci t Cit ln nn air n Chinese ttghters. th r two, the dJspntrh Hem43 words
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Advertisement241 1940-07-26 4 M Doiit i|ou just love ROSES?" ■C' *"^^^B^SL. WBB^Bm^ 'N "Yes r but best m gglll a GIMLET! IOI^S CALDBECKS j Quality EYES SORE, TIRED? j£&y sJP^ Bk* L^ar' jr^ j^r '■*^bh aaa> *^^B -iv^ S' Hp '^^w :^i? ONE MINUTE A DAY with an Optrex. In any case, whether241 words
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Advertisement23 1940-07-26 4 Choose the tailor who has given complete satisfaction to his clients for over 20 years. Choose MIEN CHONG 34 Coleman St. Phone 481623 words
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Article, Illustration1279 1940-07-26 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature kjkljgf •MM for the Buy 3 Tidily getting i^' ri We< l: Mrs. Church jg t he originator name for the takings will running ex- > A m has been given c printtag of 1.500 P fctfj "trance tickets, Uk k coupons1,279 words
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Article88 1940-07-26 5 HOW TO OVERCOME FEVER EXHAUSTION low that the greatest rr.es from the poi--1 m the blood-stream tarn leaves every M m the bcdy exhausttired organs is the the body requires most urgently, the di- a too weak for solid is a hi-hly nout puts no strain on the nach For88 words
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Article, Illustration882 1940-07-26 5 The Women "—each actress' face preceded by its animal counterpart? On a visit to the Johore zoo this week, we played The Women game and found it quite amusing. The Jilderly Spinster HTHE emu which greets you. as you wa'.k m, with its deep throated grunt,882 words
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Advertisement51 1940-07-26 5 SI MMEH HATS friers 51. 30 and $2.50 hats— Assorted Colours. Special prices for wholesale. O Hi^h Street. Singapore. Entrust all your °RY CLEANING the skilful handling careful attention of KW INTERNATIONAL CO. Dnr Cleaners and Dyers who give complete satisfaction. order will convince you. 36 Coleman St Singapore. PHONE51 words
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Advertisement93 1940-07-26 5 f jC\ Otfod /m Then have an Eliza be h Arden I /^^^Pn Treatment. Relax m air-cendi-V t. ne3 luxury while clever fingers **>^^ d 0 deli B htlul things tc yjur face. \w /^l> Emerge an hour later cool, reS^^^r freshed, with a new outlook on :i. r e93 words
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Article, Illustration22 1940-07-26 6 TWO MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S RIFLE ASSOCIATION. Mrs. Tay Lian Teck and Mrs. Smith read, to fire at the Bukit Timah range.22 words
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875 1940-07-26 6 ™Ge^r»r I "l?h Tvt vT g V he "TTV" of gallant Marshal al Balb alia GovernorWhat hand did Hitler and Mussolini have m the motor Fri c nt Jf hat f"?' kUled M. Paul Reynaud, Prem^ of fhTiSfaP^ 6 Bordeaux sell out and bitt -w-5875 words
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Article126 1940-07-26 6 O London. FFJCIAL records reveal that Germany, since the outbreak of the I war. has lost almost 2,500 planes) against Britain alone, says the Aeronautcial Correspondent of "The Times." The Royal Air Force accounted for most of them over Britain, France and Ncrway. he adds,126 words
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67 1940-07-26 6 COMPLETE INDEPENDENCE FOR INDIA DEMANDED New Delhi. TTHE Congress Working Committee has passed a resolution emphatically demanding an unequivocal declaration from Britain according complete independence to India. The Committee deliberated for 30 hours on the proposals made by the Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow to Mr. Gandhi, the Indian Nationalist67 words
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1064 1940-07-26 6 Refusal Of "Jehovah's Witness" To Take Oath MEMBER of Jehovah's Witnesses, Charlie Barron Ennor, 21, of Beresford Road, Strathfield, Sydney, stated m court (hat he was not a loyal subject of the King of England, and would not fight for his native land, Australia,1,064 words
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Advertisement229 1940-07-26 6 Beautiful Grandmothers Try this simple easy way to look fresh and yound kl" turn a^« \I I f 'JlI l^^i I /^REAM of milk and olive oil. both preV^digcsted and pasteurized are blended with other valuable secret ingredients m the renowned formula used for twenty years m making Crerae Tokalon229 words
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Advertisement9 1940-07-26 6 HELP C£k to crack up WxiJJtter^ A^^^m 111 19 words
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335 1940-07-26 7 FIERCE FIGHT BETWEEN STRIKERS 200 POLICE 81 Arrests Made After Clash In Factory DISCOVERY OF COMMUNIST DOCUMENTS ALLEGED r||K >ton of a fierce struggle between a large number o f .trikiner coolies, armed with poles and sticks, who tfteckd I f«rce of 200 police that had gone to the lorj335 words
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121 1940-07-26 7 AN Emergency Transfusion Service is to be formed m Singapore and many volunteers are needed. Hr. H. R. Dive, Acting Director ox Medical Services, will describe m a broadcast talk from the Singapore station at 7.35 tonight the proposed service. The value of blood transfusion121 words
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Article36 1940-07-26 7 A lr the educational faciliT.W.C.J. inSinga- m speee i training -r.der the direction of •■•^•n. Much interest is •t* art of verse speaking !k< «>»Jtf, d f J ll1 of Singapore will avaU -••••>- particularly36 words
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Article34 1940-07-26 7 be held on Monday, at r-d tavead of being held at the Vh U Siting the Fisheries *t Bedok. when -ctor of Fisheries, will JV P^lS^wS*," <Pi h Presen-a-.^l leave the Y.W.C.A. tj a.m.34 words
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Article852 1940-07-26 7 Story Of An Advertised Job That Required A Deposit A MAN who was alleged to have advertised for a bill collector and then committed criminal breach of trust of $500 belonging to an applicant for the job, was charged with the offence m the852 words
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Article, Illustration43 1940-07-26 7 This Aazi piane was one of seven Draught down during a single raid m East Anglia. The Nazis killed 11 people and injured 14 on the ground before their formation met with disaster. This picture arrived by air mail from London last night.43 words
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449 1940-07-26 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 25. VOICING the hope that it would be a lesson to young men who trifled with girls' affections, Mr. Justice Gordon Smith to-day m the Supreme Court awarded Vow Yee Che, 25-year-old Chinese maternity449 words
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Article113 1940-07-26 7 COOK DENIES THEFT OF JEWELLERY JUDGMENT In the case m which a former Hainanese cook, Phoan Ah Fook. is charged with stealing $2,627 worth of jewellery belonging to his employer's wife, was reserved by Mr. Conrad Oldham, Singapore second police magistrate, yesterday. After the prosecution had closed their case, Phoan113 words
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222 1940-07-26 7 JOHI^STEINBECK has created a. sensation with "The Grapes of Wrath," which opened at the Cathay yesterday. When 20th Century Fox bought the screen rights and decided to screen the story, it was thought that the stark realism and savage truthfulness of the novel would222 words
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Article118 1940-07-26 7 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 25. UR. J. D. Hodgkinson, M.C.S., has been appointed Assistant Commissioner of Lands and Mines, Johore. Mr. Hodgkinson 'e previous post was Assistant Adviser, Kota Tinggi. and it is understood that he will be transferred back to Kota Tinggi after six118 words
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Article121 1940-07-26 7 EGYPT is closely attached to Britain. The people realize that the future of their country lies m the success oi Britain's right against Nazidom, and consequently the people and the Press are anti-Nazi and hate the Germans, said a former student at Al Azhar University, Cairo, wha121 words
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Article89 1940-07-26 7 rfO interesting booklets have been i&sued by the Chinese Consulate m Singapore. One was published m commemoration of the "Double Seventh." and contains a collection of messages issued by the Chinese Consul-General, Mr Kao Ling-pal, during the past year. Leading articles from Chinese newspapers have also been reproduced.89 words
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376 1940-07-26 7 G. O.C. 's Reliance On Local Volunteers READINESS FOR PERSONAL SACRIFICES PRAISED AN inspiring message to Volunteers— "grand fellows!" ftas been written by Major-General L. V. Bond, General Officer Commanding, Malaya, m the year hook of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, which is just iflfU «L Major-General Bond declares that!376 words
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502 1940-07-26 7 Coroner Why Woman Hanged Herself Husband Criticized For Tragedy "T AM not at all satisfied that you have a clear mind about this affair, and I am quite satisfied that it was due to your action of taking another woman that your wife hanged herself. If you have got a502 words
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Article24 1940-07-26 7 Mr. V. M. Na^cand am of Johore is about to «?o to Ceylon on business and is expected to return In a few wc-ks.24 words
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Advertisement20 1940-07-26 7 For GOOD FOOD, PROMPT SERVICE, and GOOD WINE WMu AT THE AIR-CONDITIONED JfrPITOL RESTAURANT HUSH STRAWBERRIES AND OYSTERS OBTAINABLE DAILY20 words
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Advertisement118 1940-07-26 7 tp^eautu ACHIEVED BY SKIN CLFAMINESI Skin care isn't a matter of nappy dabbunji with t miscellany of pots tnd tubes, for beauty is next to •kin cleanliness and first your skin must bt cleansed and toned and smoothed and soothed. First, to cleanse your skin way beneath the surface until118 words
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Advertisement405 1940-07-26 8 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED Di ENGLAND) P. «f O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. Fhe best possible services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call m China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to405 words
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Advertisement345 1940-07-26 8 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m P.MA) TELEPHONE: Frdfht 5433. PMMf* *U1 iHotAN WCIIIC ■■■■■■fi CBMtiiii w WbAOQCIjQCvvvU 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.— All under one345 words
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Advertisement446 1940-07-26 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD^ BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Oates ar guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conf* War Clauses. WESTKRN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST p AR Regular Services to Fre mantle (Perth) via j 8 v. by first class passenger ships. Single fare446 words
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Article, Illustration34 1940-07-26 9 .Members of the Military Pioneer Corns, who are now engaged on the construction of communications and clher works to strengthen Britain's defence system, riding on thi footplate of an engine.34 words
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140 1940-07-26 9 DAILY PKICfcS Cf'RRENT Jay 25, l_• o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. 11l R.S.S. Sp-t loose. 36's 36% ,No a RS S fO B m cares July-Aug. Sailers option) 37 1 37 U FAQ R S S t O B m bales July-Aug <140 words
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46 1940-07-26 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 25. \CCORDING to a Gazette announcement to-day, all entertainments of which the net proceeds go either to the War Fund, the Malaya Patriotic Fund, or China Relief Fund are exempted from payment of entertainment duty.46 words
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280 1940-07-26 9 AWAITED THE INVADERS IN CHANNEL ISLE THE Dame of Sark, hereditary ruler of a midget island m the English Channel, stayed- on her island to meet the consequences of a German invasion. She is Mrs. Sibyl Hcithaway, daughter of the Seigneur of Sark, the late Mr. J. Collings, states a280 words
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322 1940-07-26 9 PERMANY is squeezing every possible ounce of food out of conquered France. Although food was plentiful m France a fortnight ago, the reserves were insignificant. The war hampered the spring sow- ing, and the Reynaud Government, be- j fore it fell, regarded the importation322 words
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Article308 1940-07-26 9 Pilots To Be Trained In Civil School IT has recently been announced, m, connection with the expansion of the Indian Air Force, that the initial training of 90 pilots will be carried out m civil flying schools. The Government of India considers that it is necessary308 words
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Advertisement344 1940-07-26 9 CLASSIFIED ftDWERTISEMEHTS ITNDEKS SINGAPORE Mt lI'AUTY lenders. invited for the I services. For j inicipal Tenders Chimney, etc. Sludse Disposal Sso>. Date of j \ug 1. High Pressure, Water Dept. Date; Aug. 12. 1040. ol Ceiling Fans: Dept. < Deposit 12 noon. :.t Iron T'lbes M 9 Jate &pi I344 words
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Advertisement172 1940-07-26 9 BOARD RESIDENCeT SEA FRONT~ KATONG GRANGE-77 Meyer Road (near Swimming Club) >^Vrn" R rlK enCe al Blo rates. Modern bathrooms with Sanitation. Large Garden*— Tennis. Phone: *****. NAPIER HOUSE Napier Koad. Tcie. 7406 Overlooking Garrison Goir Course Private bathrooms with 'old and hot water m.s to every single and double172 words
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Advertisement515 1940-07-26 9 FAST P ASS KN GKR SKKVK K. SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANILA UONG KONG Sa4l« Spoie Arrive S f, 8.8. CITY OP SAN FRANCISCO Aug. 24 Sept 17 8.8. CITY OF LOS ANGELES &pt 10 Oct. 1 S.«. CITY OP NEWPORT NFW9 Oct. 5 Oct 29 SA CITY OP515 words
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Miscellaneous201 1940-07-26 9 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST c at the General Pv*l office as follows; TO-DAY a surface 11.30 a.m. ci surface 2 p.m. &iriU surface 2 p.m. an surface 10 a.m. TO-MORROW air 4 p.m. lea a:r 4 p.m. g arma air 4 p.m. 3rul ti surface 9 am. Kuala Btlait surface201 words
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Miscellaneous118 1940-07-26 9 Law Notice For The Day Before The Hon'ble The A*. Chief Justice m Court No. 1 at 11 am Summonses m Chambers, etc. One Judgment Debtor Summons. Before The Hon'ble Mr. Justice Tediow In Court No. 3: At 11 a.m.— 5.498 39— The Official Assignee of the property of George118 words
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Article, Illustration40 1940-07-26 10 picture. Free Press CHEUNG WING CHOY brings off a ;jood save m Wednesday's football match at Anson Road stadium m v hirh the Sing Tao Snorts Association were held to a draw by a Combined Services team.-Free Press - 40 words
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138 1940-07-26 10 INDIAN Association cricket teams for week-end are* Against the YJM.C.A. to-morrow at p.m. on the V.M.C. ground. P. K. Baskaran (capt Choor Singh, Wazir Singh D. DharmaraJ, H. C. Sandc.sham. R. S. Sithampararu. Ram Piara, D. K. Samy. Retnasamy, Hussain Shah and D. S.138 words
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Article90 1940-07-26 10 rB May fair Badminton Party's "B" team will play a match of four men's singles, two women's singles and one men's doubles next Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Clerical nnlon Hall against the Greenhill B.P "B" team. Toe following will represent the Mayfalr team: Lim Yew90 words
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Article94 1940-07-26 10 S.C.R.C. cricket teams for week-end games are Saturday vs. Combined Schools at S.C.R.C. at 2 p.m. Seah Keng Slew, Evan Wong. Chia Keng Hock, Chua Boon Unn, A. Lim, Low Kee Pow, Kam Gim Lock, Swee L'm Swan?. Tan Hak Wan, L. H. Tay and Yap Mook94 words
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Article66 1940-07-26 10 T^HE women's monthly spoon was shot for on Tuesday and resulted m a win for Mrs. Hutchings. Mrs. Smith was second. Mrs. Hutchings' scores were 22 points at 300 yards. 28 at 200 yards and 32 at 100 yards. Her total, with handicap, was 101.96. Mrs. Smith66 words
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127 1940-07-26 10 Trom Our Own Correspondent) Juhore Bahru, July 24. A GOAL scored a few minutes before the end gave victory to the Medical Sports Club over the Education m league match played at the Istana padang ;o-day. Education had an even share of the game127 words
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Article31 1940-07-26 10 In another match Prisons beat the P.W.D. by nine goals to one. For the winners Hashim scored four, Harun and AH two each and Sze Tat one.31 words
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473 1940-07-26 10 Kedah Progress In Malaya Cup Competition WILL BE MATCH FOR ANY SINGAPORE SIDE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 24. CROM wooden spoonists to finalists that is m brief the story of Kedah, who now find themselves for the first time m the final473 words
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Article26 1940-07-26 10 Soccer: second division (A), Publishers vs. R.A. (8.M.), stadium; second division (b), Moravia vs. Fort Canning:, Farrer Park; Chinese vs. R.A.F. (H.Q.) J.C.S.A.26 words
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Article115 1940-07-26 10 STATISTICS FOR JULY MEET IN SINGAPORE SADDLING the winners of the three v big races, Lord Bug, Bridge Law and Bay Dragon, and sending out two other class one winners, Booklaw and Harpo, and one class three winner Topla, van Breukelen once again heads the115 words
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Article123 1940-07-26 10 M Von Ist 2nd 3rd Stakes Jf X*" Breukelen 6 3 5 $11,700 R. N. Hobbs 2 4 2 4,060 R. J. Fenn 2 4 0 3 s«>O Maj. T. L. Pox 2 2 2 397? E. L. Bowden 2 0 2 2^550 P. Logue 112 1850 G. N.123 words
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Article129 1940-07-26 10 w o r> v. lst 2lld 3rd W. S. Ba*by 4 2 1 D. McPherson 3 •> 0 C Mlnto 3 j 0 E. Donnelly 3 3 N. H. McLachlan 3 0 n S J. Dodd 1 4 2 J. E. Martin 1 3 j G. Woods 1 2129 words
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Article274 1940-07-26 10 Ist 2nd 3rd Stakes '•Mr. Cheah" 2 1 2 $4,110 Major T. L. Pox and Mr. P. A. Handley.... 2 10 3,330 "Seagate Stable" 2 3 0 3,180 "Mining Kongsi" 2 0 1 2,740 "Mr. Wong" 1 1 0 2,560 "Bulan Stable" 2 0 2 2,550 Mr. R. Trenerry274 words
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Article, Illustration53 1940-07-26 10 picture. In* bISG TAO SI*OK-1S ASSOCIAIION, the football team from hong Kong, played the opening game of their tour against a ■Combined Services team at the stadium on Wednesday and v™™***.* 0 1 draw. This picture shows the tourists goalkeeper, tneung wins diving to punch the ballFree Press - 53 words
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412 1940-07-26 10 Scores Four Out Of Five Goals Against S.R.C. Reserves Police Reserves 5 S.R.C. Reserves 0. LED by Sullivan and backed by a splendid defence, the Police Reserves played an outstanding game m a reserve division soccer match at the S.R.C. yesterday and beat the412 words
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186 1940-07-26 10 Indians Beat Selangor Club By 145 Runs IN a match play I Sunday, the g I soclation beat Uh I 145 runs. B The scores were SELANGOK lM»u Ns I Chanan Singh c N I Gorbex Singh r B B. S. Gill c Cowie b B i Lall Singh b186 words
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Article70 1940-07-26 10 rtE foliowii pla sent the Muni< Ipal i tcrthcoming Btngap i p'onship to be he3d j cvered stadium. The {first match m U cay night at 1 i Ciiinese Chin Woo A bam. Inter-club loagu*-; V» Weng Kai. Ho Ah Cbani Kwun, and N Reserves Orv70 words
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Article45 1940-07-26 10 THE following ties Koh Teck Er be played off to-morrow 1 court at 4 p.m.Koh Teck Ec ft. V j Cyril Wee vs. Loh N Seah Chuan vs. N» I Chin Khoon vs. Tan Cta X Song Quee M. Ta M Chd45 words
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Advertisement9 1940-07-26 10 Uf I^^gMf/M^ J "f Advt. TIGER Prize Medal BEER9 words
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Miscellaneous141 1940-07-26 10 To-day's Women's Golf At Sepoy Lines THE following are the starting times for the women's golf match between the Island Golf Club and the Sepoy Lines Golf Club to-day at Sepcy T Jncs (Island players mentioned first): 3 45 Mrs. G. Marshall (22) vs. Miss V. Blake <24>. 3.50 Mrs.141 words
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