The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 August 1940
1940-08-03
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1940-08-03 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,156. ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, AUGIST J, 1910. 5 CENTS17 words
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259 1940-08-03 1 Nearly Half Of One Brigade Is From United States WANT TO GIVE NAZIS SOME OF OWN MEDICINE THK MCMd division of the Canadian Expeditionary Force ha- armed m Great Britain. M men, among whom are many French-Canadian and Ameruan citizens who have volunteered to fi4itReuter - 259 words
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50 1940-08-03 1 VICHY GOVERNMENT SENTENCES DE GAULLE GDI nr e 7) lont F «™nd, All 5. 2. GAULLE, leader of free Britain, has been !^-h m his absence by court states the Havas also Includes military confiscation of his tL?"- dp Gaill le is charged '.-empt against the c and ri^rtinn ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article134 1940-08-03 1 London, Aug. 2. A SMALL British vessel, the ri Highlander, to-day steamed into a Scottish harbour with the wreckage of a German plane she had shot down m the North Sea lying across her stern. She was attacked by two German planes and madeReuter - 134 words
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148 1940-08-03 1 Polish Vessel Gives Nazis Slip At Dakar London, Aug. 2. ANOTHER Polish merchant ship iX has been preserved for further service m the Allied cause through the determination and skill of its officers and crew. The 1,864-ton Polish steamer Kroman was lying at Dakar (French West Africa), and she hadBritish Wireless - 148 words
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325 1940-08-03 1 Alcantara Is Under Repair In Brazil FIGHTING POWER HOT IMPAIRED wt i. London, Aug. 2. JT is learned m London that the lighting power of H.M.S. Alcantara, the armed merchant cruiser, has not been m any way I impaired by her clash with the 1 a *i e r m325 words
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114 1940-08-03 1 New York, Aug. 2. 'THE Panama Canal Zone has provided a new spy story. American newspapers recently alleged that 1 265 Nazis were working m the Canal Zcne j en the Government payroll. The United States Secretary for War, Mr. Henry A. Stimson,114 words
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47 1940-08-03 1 Rome, Aug. 2. T*He Italian communique states that the Italian destroyer Vivaldi last night rammed and sank the British submarine Oswald m the lonian Sea. Fifty-two of the crew of 55, including Commander David Frazer were rescued unhurt by the destroyer. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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263 1940-08-03 1 London, Aug. 2. T^HE report that the Germans are 1 setting up long range artillery from Bolougne and Dunkirk, with the idea of putting up a barrage across the English Channel, is published m the New York Times from its correspondent m Vichy,Reuter - 263 words
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Article, Illustration288 1940-08-03 1 Maori Troops In Britain JHE R.A.F. has scored further big: successes m raids on a German-occupied aerodrome at Cherbourg and against It a1 1 a n aerodromes, fuel dumps and troop concentrations m the African theatre of war c A j r Ministry announcesReuter - 288 words
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Article37 1940-08-03 1 r Rangoon, Aug. t. E Government of Burma is examining various proposals to increase the output of tin and wolfram. A separate DeDartment of Mines is to be set up.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article90 1940-08-03 1 A MOSCOW, AUE" 2 SIGNIFICANT despatch is pubilshed by the official news agency from Helsinki which states that the authoriSSIh f h K ere Prevented a meeting sponsored by "the Society for Friendship and Peace with the Soviet Union" me despatch adds that police beat theReuter - 90 words
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Article34 1940-08-03 1 The Ministry of Food has entered into an r^reement with the Canadian Wheat Board 1 t 940 PUr °to aSe iUff** thC Cereal y^ July million bSsheb'tfVheit. SSfE th^SS^t purchase ever recorded.- janre^t ReuterReuter - 34 words
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319 1940-08-03 1 Bases Troops Attacked Cairo, Aug. 2. A HIGHLY successful raid was carried out by Royal Air Force bombing: aircraft on a large ammunition dump near Bardia (Libya) yesterday, says the R.A.F. communique. The noise and shock of the explosion was felt 9,000 feet upReuter - 319 words
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Advertisement51 1940-08-03 1 FOR QUALITY AND ECONOMY DRINK BIGIA TEA TO-DAY r >ffin Time Orchestral Concert 12.30 to 2 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (formal) from 8 p.m. to EXTENSION TO 1 A. M. 'X^-BOOK YOUR TABLE— Non-diners ?1.00 ->n u R I JSTTAPEL RAFFLES ORCHESTRA "^asa^-j' from nit v, tr Dlrectod by Pan51 words
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Advertisement124 1940-08-03 1 SUPPORT MALAYAN PRODUCE. DRINK BIGIA TEA SEAVIEW HOTEL TO. NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY MAGGIE CALLOWAY DINNER $3._ NON-DINERS M DANCE formal EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. SUNDAY MORNING 11 A.M.-l P.M. POPULAR CONCERT BY KELLER'S BAND <* i y f erture POET PEASAM F V Suddc 2. Waltz124 words
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109 1940-08-03 2 Eurasians Who Join Up: Fund For Future (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 2. THHE Penang Eurasian Association to-night agreed to create a fund whereby any Eurasian who enlists m the Anti-Aircraft Regiment or R.A.F. will, on demobilization at the end of the war, receive a maintenance allowance for six109 words
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Article155 1940-08-03 2 TTHE War Fund will benefit by several thousands of dollars by the special War Fund Night Dance at the Cathay Cabaret yesterday. A packed hall saw an excellent floor show, which alone was worth the price of admission, and participated m various other forms of155 words
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Article190 1940-08-03 2 From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 1. AT the general meeting of the Ptrak Amateur Boxing Association held last night a tribute was paid to Mr. J. B. J. Birch, the President, who was going on transfer to Singapore. Mr. J. V. Morais, who paid the190 words
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210 1940-08-03 2 HUGHES SIN KIE TO PLAY AT KUALA LUMPUR (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 1. PAT HUGHES and Kho Sin Kie, the Davis Cup tennis players, will play exhibition matches in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, Aug. 9. The first match will be played at 4.45 p.m. on the Selangor210 words
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Article309 1940-08-03 2 London, Aug. t. The following are to-day's closing middle quotations. Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Con Loan 5% 1944-64.... 109*4 j SSding Loan 4% 1960-90 W% War Loan 3tt% 9 v Com Union Assce (Units) 6 Prudential Assce A 1 20 2ZSS wSei-Rirbrt: Sa309 words
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Article190 1940-08-03 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES tprom Our Own correspondent) London, Au;. 2. /COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows vith previous quotations Id paranthesis: RUBBER Bull. Spot 12 15 16d 13 1 16 d 13d 13^) Sept. 12 13.16 d 12 15 16d U2 7 h d 13d) Oct. -Dec. I2^d 12% d190 words
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Article131 1940-08-03 2 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Aug. 1. "MAJOR and Mrs. W. H. Jackson were the winners of the July mixed foursomes of the Malacca Golf Club with the net score of 35*6 Results were: Maj. and Mrs. W. H. Jackson 45—9^=35^; Miss Hobbs and T. McKinstery 44 7131 words
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Advertisement306 1940-08-03 2 THE ONE ONLY BIO THRILL LAUGH SHOW M TOWN TO-DAY, TO. MORROW aid MONO AY 4 SHOWS DAILY e.Vis.is 3^'. ALHAMBRA m* "HI PATRONS AKE "INDLV EEQIWED TO BE jjT M SEVTEO EAKLV AS THE MAIN FEATl RE HI cSuSlCH at 3.25, «.25 9.15 p.m. Sharp. Ill FLYNN jl-f HQPK|NS306 words
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Advertisement63 1940-08-03 2 PARENTS Here are the Shows you've asked for! rADITAT f I Special Week End VAIrAJUJIj* MORNING MATINEES! "TODAY at 11 O'CLOCK Special Screening of M.-G.-M.'s great Technicolor Triumph 'THE WIZARD OF OZ' To-morrow (Sunday) Monday, Aug. 4 5 (Holidays) at 11 a.m. sharp— MICKEY ROONEY JUDY GARLAND m M.-G.-M.'s great63 words
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Advertisement229 1940-08-03 2 NELSON EDDY Mill Broa<J<a.| fr<(|i) Hollywood TO-NIGHT al 9 1\ COME AND HEAR HIS MESSAGE CAPITOL I TO-PAY 3.15 6.15 9 5 SPECTACULAR SCENES! INSPIRING MKloniKv GRAND SINGING! TRULY A SHOW YOU CAN BKB u;\i\ and AGAIN B9bH imUIAiKA' fl 9 £t*b\*»f NELSON IQ W nAut, M SMITH COMPTON FRANTZ229 words
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222 1940-08-03 3 US. Must Say "No" To Appeals For Food, Say American Papers NOTHING MUST HINDER BRITISH BLOCKADE New York Aue- 9 TH v, York Sun states that famine is not imminent I m Kuropc-it k already there. This is the conclusion Kaifcd l)> experts after aReuter - 222 words
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176 1940-08-03 3 Britain Seeks Better Relations With Soviet London, Aug. 2. ri papers almost all give place to reports of M. rim of Soviet Russia's before the Supreme the Soviet Union, yes-.-ech. with its reaffirmation Russia's neutrality and continued the Soviet-German pact. Ed as following expected iHttag the customary reof Russia asBritish Wireless - 176 words
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167 1940-08-03 3 Rumania May Resist Demands By Hungary Bucharest, Aug. 2. F J*HE Hungarian claims to Transylvania continued to dominate the situation m Rumania. The question of the secession of the Dobruja to Bulgaria does not loom so large and it is expected that a settlement of this will be reached byReuter - 167 words
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Article52 1940-08-03 3 Berlin, Aug. 2. THE Nazi Press gives a sharp warning to Rumanians who oppose concessions to Hungary over Transylvania. The Boersen Zeitung says that sabre rattling can only lead to disappointment. What is left undone to-day becomes no easier to-morrow and there is more toReuter - 52 words
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105 1940-08-03 3 London, Aug. 2. COMMENTING on the arrival of Soijth African troops m Kenya, The Times says their arrival is at a timely moment when Kenya needs strong defenders. The Times recalls that the fathers of these troops fought gallantly m East Africa duringReuter - 105 words
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65 1940-08-03 3 London, Aug. S. THE Air Ministry news service states that a I Canadian sergeant-pilot patrolling with two other Hurricanes over a convoy yesterday sent a Junkers divp bomber into the sea. A second enemy bomber was severely damaged and all three of our pilots, whoReuter - 65 words
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31 1940-08-03 3 Tokio, Au;. 2. TiHE post of special envoy to the Netherlands Indies has been offered to Gen. Kuniaki Koiso. former Minister of Oversea Affairs- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article58 1940-08-03 3 J^-ING GUSTAV wafflEHS"' teen's of neutrality m a speech from IDC thron* at the opening of an extraordinary session of the Riksdag. H? de~lared: "I am firmly determined to maintain friendly relations on all sides I ■Mil not relax my efforts to keep the country out ofReuter - 58 words
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67 1940-08-03 3 Tokio, Aug. 2. A TIDAL uave swept the western coast of Hokkaido Island early this morning and v. ashed away 1,300 fishing boats. Much loss of life is feared. The wave was followed by an earthquake 'hock which rocked Sapporo, the capital of BReuter - 67 words
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93 1940-08-03 3 London, Aug. 2. IT IS learned m London that when small I coasting vessels were sunk m the German air attack on a convoy m the Channel on July 25 men from one ship sunk were machine-crunned by a German plane while a lifeboat wasReuter - 93 words
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Article71 1940-08-03 3 Lisbon, Aug. 2 A LARGE crowd gathered to witness the departure of the Duke and Duchejs of Windsor hi the American ship Excalibar They are travelling as Mr. and Mrs. Windsor and not Wood, as was originally reported and are accompanied by Capt. and Mrs.Reuter - 71 words
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775 1940-08-03 3 Nazi Leaflets Dropped On Britain Sought As Souvenirs London, Aug. 2. r»ERMANY, turning and twisting to find a loophole m Britain's armour, launched a new farm of attack on Britain yesterday. During the night German planes Hew over south-east and southIvtst Eng and, but instead of dropping boofefl dropped thousandsReuter - 775 words
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Article, Illustration37 1940-08-03 3 Ihe Secretary of State for War, Mr. Anthony Eden, is making an extensive tour of inspection of Britain's defences and fortified areas. He is here seen with various staff officers inspecting fortifications.37 words
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456 1940-08-03 3 Large Army Wasting Away On The Mainland *txt it. London, Aug. 2. IN the statement of policy issued by the new Japanese Government and its amplification by Mr. Matsuoka, the Foreign Minister, the violence of tone and lack of clarity are strangelyReuter - 456 words
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196 1940-08-03 3 No Blitzkrieg For Britain Now, Say Nazis London, Aug. 2. QER M A N propaganda is now saying there will be no sudden attack on Britain but a slow and sure process of wearing her down. The German people have heard so much about the blitzkrieg aga. Britain that theyReuter - 196 words
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86 1940-08-03 3 London, Auf. S PIS learned officially that two more Brftish subjects have been arrested In Korea by the Japanese authorities. They are the Rev. Mr. Cnadwell a member of the English Church Mission at Heiji anJ l&r. Sandford. who was arrested at Teijo RepresentationsReuter - 86 words
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91 1940-08-03 3 Shanghai. Aug 2 £HAR.JES METZLER, chairman of th« Russian Emigrants Committee and He lief Association, was shot dead outside hi.. home at 8 a.m. by Chinese gunmen. It is known that the Japanese authorities had plans to establish a new Russian Err Committee mReuter - 91 words
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Article50 1940-08-03 3 Buenos Aires, Aug. 2. A FORMER officer of the s-uttled German "pocket -battleship" Graf Spec, named Gottloff, lias been arres* He had esrapM from internment and was hiding m the Crmco. Military maps and photographs of the Argentine oilfields were found m his pov ion ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Advertisement34 1940-08-03 3 R I) TO-DAY LAST DAY of 6I A N SINGH'S Crand Annual Stocktaking PPortmnUy of the fow prices "7* Mr* I. y,,,, m &d,' v W«"rf /"■••*.•> will not be htre or be too late!34 words
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Advertisement130 1940-08-03 3 RED PALM OIL This oil contains considerable quantities of Vitamin A and is specially prepared for uve as a rooking oil and as a medicine. It is excellent lor preventing influenza, coughs and colds. SO cts. per bottle Obtainable from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. ®ITUAII Where 3.iI C130 words
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635 1940-08-03 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1940. The Soviet Puzzle |L| MOLOTOV'S speech did not c tell the world very much that was new about the foreign policy of the Soviet Union but j it should help to remove a num- ber of doubts. It is clear that Russia635 words
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Article1150 1940-08-03 4 Natiotuil Basic Programme Tokio, Aug. 2. THE Government has issued a statement outlining the basic national policies on which complete agreement was reached between the Government and the Imperial General Headquarters at a conference held m the Imperial Palace. I was announced that the Government1,150 words
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Article329 1940-08-03 4 Voice of The Colonies announcing H lat i( been decided kt nlcd all metal for use m th Kingdom m the w ar )u| Ed as a supplement hl Sierra l^eone IHiU Daily Guardian. Both the?- pap enlisting public aic which, it is expia;. rtce to Sierra Lc Empire, .since329 words
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Article445 1940-08-03 4 Britannicus - Britannicus By COME people have complained the way m which leaders of our public thought have appealed to history for comfort, guidance and inspiration. "What is the use," ask thes3 critics, "or drawing cheerful comparisons between our position now and our position m 1914— let alone 1814?445 words
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Advertisement315 1940-08-03 4 %>^T i #1 l\ m I Ik \^r 1 X^ AM Aji t^^ s^? mfi^T'^^^ I ~/?> *^HIE SSSv 1 By S oe ciai appointment LstablnheJ JJjf IS72 *zsef HEVEfi DESIGN IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Brooches Rings Clip Watches incorporated m Ceylon) SINGAPORE IPOH PEWANG, ■^^A^dßMMMpt^B --^^JBf^^^S^k JQShi f315 words
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Advertisement16 1940-08-03 4 I Closing down sale ConMences Tuesday 6th August, 1940 18, BATTERY ROAD, FIRST FLOOR PHONE 714316 words
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378 1940-08-03 5 Additional Expenditure Of 27 Cents A Bag STORAGE COSTS COMPARED .j.moU.H the nee pool scheme m Singapore has .A,, nb ta. «n operation two days, it has been found wMmg satisfactorily This, at best however ian mI, he considered an "interim" opinion and nM378 words
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Article108 1940-08-03 5 FOOD CONTROL OFFENCES Nun were fined by the magistrate. Mr. yesterday, when they I to committing contravention of the I ordinance. were Thuah Kiok of Chop Kirn Seng, of and his salesman. Thua :::ied $20 and $10. r selling on? kati of r three cents d Lee108 words
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Article78 1940-08-03 5 ALLLOED to have used criminal force on an additional police constable near a gate at the R.A.F. station. Sembawang Road, on Thursday, two Sikhs. Nehar Singh, 28. and Narain Singh. 24. claimed trial m the Singathird court yesterday. Narain Sin^h laced a fmther vharge o!78 words
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78 1940-08-03 5 Chungking. Aug. 1. ]i/p* Tan Kaii Kee, of Singapore, leader of the Malaysian Chir»ese War Relief Association, who recently returned from his north-western inspection tour, left on Tuesday by plane for Kunming for an inspection trip m south-west China. Mr. Tan, accompanied by Mr.78 words
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Article65 1940-08-03 5 THE Sultan of Pahang. accompanied by his aide-de-camp Che Engku Mohamed bin fcngku Bendahara. arrived m Singapore yesterday morning. The Sultan, who is a keen polo player, is here to play m the Spooner Cup competition as well as m the K.O.R. Cup polo tournament65 words
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Article39 1940-08-03 5 Dr. Lim Han Hoe has been temporarily and provisionally appointed, subject to the approval of the King, an Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of the Straits Settlements, m the place of Mr. Sze Jin Chan, who has resigned.39 words
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Article96 1940-08-03 5 LD Cantonese youth, k. wept m the court yesterday four months' oment was passed I been m fraudu- oicycle parts. -dec pdlty. After con viethai he had three been convicted on theft and attempt- res?nt under D. I had rtm- iifciMH" said Ranp por;. the96 words
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Article38 1940-08-03 5 C Y^T. a T2-year-old nasalized British a discharge from Sirgapore High the acting Chief a Beckett Terrell. subjee; tD a sus- nth. >h, aartiitnl Official >PP^se the applicaM Hab*cost had paid UaMUtte* cf iinrrn-38 words
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Article40 1940-08-03 5 CLERK ON FOUR CHARGES i i -ia Teck ierk of the Singa- gainst whom three f sums amount- dates to July were fifth court y ester Kuilty. then had a' credit note ex- j d a week for mtnrecorded against40 words
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Article21 1940-08-03 5 cie Fondied sud- I at son>s re e^ylang Road. brother. Mr. P. M. %ZZJ?*niZ£ Jj »buut years.21 words
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Article191 1940-08-03 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alpoh, Auf. 2. donation of $20,000 has been made by Mr. C. Alma Baker, well-known Perak planter and £L llier to the F.MS. War F:ind. x ch *we wa S sent to the British Resident of Perak. Mr. Marcus Rex, who191 words
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189 1940-08-03 5 MONDAY CONCESSION IT is unlikely, that the customary August bank holiday exodus from Singapore for resorts upcountry will be as general as m past years. Compulsory service will affect the i plans of 200 Europeans m Singapore, iwho will parade at the various centres189 words
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Article202 1940-08-03 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Au;r. 2. T'HE bare fuselage with twisted pieces of metal— remains of the plane from which Mr. Martin Ogle, European teacher of the Pcnang Free Schcol, escaped after crashing into the sea off Batu Maung point on Sunday afternoon— were towed202 words
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225 1940-08-03 5 r 1 is officially announced that plans for the formation of a Local Defence Corps, forecast In Monday's Free Press, are being rapidly developed m co-operation with the Ex-Services' Association of Malaya. The Crrps is primarily intended for rien over 41 years of age225 words
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388 1940-08-03 5 Japanese Doctor Contravened Quarantine Law jf\R. KASUKE KATAGIRI, a Japani ese medical practitioner of the Doh Jin Hospital m Middle Road, was fined $50 and costs when he was convicted m the Singapore criminal district court yesterday on a charge under the Quarantine (Prevention of Disease) Ordinance. The doctor, who388 words
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126 1940-08-03 5 AN urea on the J- hore Straits Known t~s the Admiralty Boom Defence Depc: is pazetted ns i protected rrea under the Defence Regulations of the Colony. No person being either an eneiry alion or a person \rho was not at the beg nninpr126 words
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Article65 1940-08-03 5 XAVIER— VICKERY WEDDING IV*. V. F. Xav.cr. Pjlice medical officer of Singapore, son of Mr. E V. Xavier, retired Postmaster-General of Kuala Lumpur, and Mrs. Xavier was married to Miss Flora Vickery of the nursing staff of the General Hospital, by the Rev. Fr. Lee at St Theresa's Church, Kampong65 words
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Article56 1940-08-03 5 DR. VICTOR PURCELL, of the Malayan Civil Service, will broadcast from the Kuala Lumpur station to-morrow after the 8.20 news. Hi* talk will begin at about 8.45 p.m. and will be rebroadcast by the Singapore station. The subject of the talk will be "The Art56 words
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Article81 1940-08-03 5 A 00- YEAR-OLD Sikh, Dala Singh, Btaggeri ed into the dock of the Singapore third court yesterday with a bloodstained bandage round his head and a swollen right eye. He was charged with being drunk and Incapable m a public place m Read Street on Thursday afternoon.81 words
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Article57 1940-08-03 5 THE Band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch at Botanic Gardens on Tuesday at 5.30 pjn.: March, "British Legion," Bidgood; Overture, ••Stradella," Plotow; Selection, "Bacchanalia," Flnck: Valse, "Love's Last Word." Crimieux; Fox-trot, "Lucky Me, Lev-able You," Milton Ager; Selection,57 words
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Article53 1940-08-03 5 £XONERATINa the driver of the lorry froir. blame, the acting Singapore coroner. Mr Walter MacQuarrie. yesterday returned a verdict of misadventure at an inquiry into the death of an 11 -year-old Hainanese boy, Lee Ah Lam. who was killed by a lorry at Klong Siai: Road53 words
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Article19 1940-08-03 5 The Officer Administering the Government has appointed Mr. John Samuel Su>tt an Assistant Commissioner m the Volunt-er Polire Rercrvc.19 words
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Advertisement355 1940-08-03 5 J^^^ ENGLISH MT CHERRYWOOD H H WALKING STICKS ■9 plain Unmounted, Crook WLM Handles Bfl Medium Price $2.75 Wm Stout v 3.50 Wi Extra Stout Z 5.50 8 "FOX" UMBRELLAS ■M Covered Fine Quality Black Silk and Cotton Union. Piain Crook Handles Prices J7.75, $9.75. $11.50 each RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE355 words
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Advertisement401 1940-08-03 6 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The 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 j and the United Kingdom. ff Passengers are requested401 words
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Advertisement320 1940-08-03 6 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m F.M.8.) TELEPHONES Freight 5433. F%s»fe SUI HUMAN PACIFIC H^M; N Oooorporated Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies-Lake I^uise-Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS" 'DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom.— All under one management. tot detailed320 words
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Advertisement436 1940-08-03 6 MANSFIELD CO., LTD? BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WKSIKKN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FAR E Regular Services to Fre mantle (Perth) vis Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 £28) Frequent436 words
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570 1940-08-03 7 A TOTAL of $1,812,724.49 received up to last Wednesday is recorded m tne latest list of contributions to the Majaya Patriotic Fund. Of this sum, 51,772,149.10 was previously acknowledged. The list is: G. Holiday $5; Seremban Branch 54,800; Kelantan Branch $1,800; Anonymous 510; Members570 words
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Article177 1940-08-03 7 Lbt of cases for the week commencing Monday; Before the Honourable The Chief Justice m Court No. 1 Tuesday at 11 a.m. Summonses m Chambers, etc. At 2.15 p.m. Probates. At 2.30 p.m. 1 Judgment Notice. Mag. Appeal Teng Ah Woon vs. Rex. Friday at177 words
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Article212 1940-08-03 7 Second Round Game In Baseball League T^HE Americans and the Japanese set oiu on the h:me stretch of the Singapore Basoball League's schedule to-morrow at the Jalan Besar stadium. The game is called for 4 p.m. The American team romped hcme winners m the first half of212 words
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Article61 1940-08-03 7 <From Our Own Correspondent) Penan*. Aug. 2. '"THE marriage took place this morning at the Registry, Penang, of Miss Edna Askey, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Askey, of the Dindings, to Mr. Eddie Marshall, youngest son of the late Mr. G. Marshall and of Mrs.61 words
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667 1940-08-03 7 JUDGE HOLDS WOMAN WAS ADOPTED DAUGHTER A CIVIL suit brought by a married woman who claimed to m be a beneficiary of the $1,000,000 estate of Wee Siang Tat, was dismissed with costs by the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell, 'm the Singapore667 words
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113 1940-08-03 7 OAIM I'KKIS C'DRBbM \u» 2. l f '*.O: n oY!<nk m. i i*|v;ts S ''Icr No. IX R.S.S. S-r I .37 T No IX R.SS FOB m CUM Augurt 1 38 0 S Q s s FOB m bales August ;i6'_ FA >113 words
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Advertisement308 1940-08-03 7 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. a re now Invited for the Materials or services. For see Municipal Tenders dard High Pressure übes for Water Dept. Date 4 pm. Aug. 12. 1940. i Wrought Iron Tubes 10 40 to 30 9/41. Date 4 pm. Sept. 16, 1940. Pumping Station at308 words
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Advertisement341 1940-08-03 7 BOARD RESIDENCE. NAPIER HOUSE J. Napiet Road. Tele. 7406 Coffee S!g cow and hot water, m^to e^S cuisine. Meals served m Hat One vacancy. au YORK LODGE ESTABLISHMENT. Well Furnished Rooms and Exceptional Cuisine. Daily or Monthly. Toone 3303. jT. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. HONG KONG. BOARDING SCHOOL FOR Fn H V341 words
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Miscellaneous238 1940-08-03 7 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at the General Pott Offic- follows TO-DAY Aden Surface 11 a.m. air 4 p.m. Africa tEast South) surfa > 11 a.m. air 4 p m. Aden surface 11 a.m. air 4 p m. America (South) surface 11 a.m. Brunei surface 11 am. Kuala Belait238 words
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Article, Illustration1368 1940-08-03 8 HUGHES SIN KIE DELIGHT THE CROWDS Opening Day's Play In Malayan Tennis CHIA AND HELEN KHONG BEAT SEEDED PAIR THE effortless strokes of Kho Sin Kie, the powerful spin services of Pat Hughes, the determination and spirit evident m each *nd every tie, the surprise defeat of Kamis and Mrs.Free Press - 1,368 words
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440 1940-08-03 8 Pulau Brani 8; Publishers 0 PULAU BRANI, league leaders of division two (a) of the S.A.F.A. football league, scored their biggest victory of the season yesterday when they overwhelmed the Publishers at the Anson Road Stadium to beat them by eight goals to nil.440 words
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Article150 1940-08-03 8 THL following is a list «f sporting events m Malaya durirg the weekend SINGAPORE TO-DAY Tennis Malayan championships, XC C courts. Polo Spooner Cap, Polo Club. Soccer: First division. Royal Navy vs. Argylls, Naval Base; reserve division, Police vs. Malays, Depot. Cricket Indian Assn. vs. R-A.0.C., YMC.A.;150 words
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503 1940-08-03 8 DHARIOL and Penzance should make the best bets of Mhe afternoon m Penang to-day, the first day of the Penang Turf Club's August meeting. A card of eight events forms the programme and, with large fields m each race, winners are difficult to pick.503 words
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Article619 1940-08-03 8 OELECTIONS for to-day's races are: Race 1: Phar Par, Bay Rose Race 2: Nonia Manis, Velocity. Race 3: Phariol, Lisheen Race 4: Penzance, Hazmcre Race 5: Sir Patrick, Spring Girl Race 6: Constant Light, Miss Labis Race 7: Patience, Royal Desire Race 8: Autumn Bride, Light Supper619 words
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856 1940-08-03 8 TERRIFIC BATTLE GOES FULL DISTANCE BY virtue of a magnificent display of skill j n and attack, the world middleweight continder Sabatino, of Puerto Rico, last ni^ht out boxed the o r middleweight champion, Young Frisco, over ten ro. of terrific fighting before a856 words
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Advertisement160 1940-08-03 8 for dinner will have an entirely fresh meaning if you have not already eaten some of the delicious Ice Cream made h> the Cokl Storage Creameries. Easily the finest, richest, smoothest Cream you ever tasted, and so digestible to> it 's homogen ized. There are a doz^n superb flavours to160 words
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