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Title Section19 1940-09-02 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,181. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1940. 5 CENTS19 words
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Article487 1940-09-02 1 Tide Of Anger At Axis Treachery Rises Dr. Maniu Repudiates Vienna Award INCIDENTS REPORTED fIBtOIGHOUT Transylvania the tide of anger at what P i as the treachery of the Axis is said to he strioas proportions and the first signs of revolt i aval" are alreadyReuter - 487 words
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Article, Illustration27 1940-09-02 1 London. Sept. 1. A Rumanian-Hungarian commission is due to meet this afternoon and draw the frontier line and arrange the handing over of Transylvania. Reuter M." MAINLReuter - 27 words
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173 1940-09-02 1 British Armed Merchant Cruiser Sunk FORMER 15,000-TON CASTLE LINER London, Sept. 1. •yHE Admiralty announces that the armed 15,0C0-ton merchant cruiser, Dim vegan Castle Captain H. Ardill), has sunk in ihe North Atlantic after being torpedoed. Two hundred and fifty survivors have landed from British warships at a west ScotlandReuter - 173 words
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Article105 1940-09-02 1 London, Sept. 1. TTHE Berlin official news agency reports an air raid alarm last night lasting from 12.04 a.m. till 1.40 a.m. stating, that a few bombs only fell in the neighbourhood of the city. An American correspondent In Berlin points out that the Germans refusedReuter - 105 words
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229 1940-09-02 1 London, Sept. 1. Fa congratulatory message to the RAF. bomber command, Mr. Churchill, the Prime Minister contrasts the behaviour of British and German bombers and ciscloses that nearly 1,000 houses and shops have been wrecked in Ramsgate The message states that the xaciReuter - 229 words
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1230 1940-09-02 1 R.A.F. HOLD THEIR OWN IN "AIR BA TTLES FOR LONDON" 11 Raiders Shot Down Yesterday Morning London, Sept. 1. ELEVEN German planes have so far been destroyed up to noon in the course of enemy air action over Britain to-day, it is officially announced. One of our planes is missing.1,230 words
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Article107 1940-09-02 1 I/Oiidoii. Sept. 1. THE last day of August the month in which it lost considerably more than 1,000 aircraft in attacks on Britain proved especially disastrous to the German air force. A communique issued by the Air Ministry brings the total of enemy losses of aircraftBritish Wireless - 107 words
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251 1940-09-02 1 DEVASTATING R.A.F. RAID IN E. AFRICA London, Sept. 1. A MESSAGE from Nairobi says th a t on Thursday the R.A.F. attack on Mogadishiu. in Italian Somaliland. was one of the severest raids in the East African campaign and were carried out in aReuter - 251 words
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Advertisement43 1940-09-02 1 C HOTIRMALLS ecial BARGAINS CRESS MATERIALS fOjIMENCE TO-DAY AND HAVE THE BEST HIGH 51BEB1— TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE (Informal) 8 p.m. to midnight Dinner $3.00 N 0 BALLROOM ADMISSION CHARGE^ •n-UDAY-SPECIAL RAFnis~^RcIIESTRA U< v "INNER DANCE directed by sJ**?*- To 1 a.m. Dan Hopkin43 words
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Advertisement89 1940-09-02 1 PRINTS in Season's entranc'ncr designs You will be amazed at the wear in tin MATERIALS VISIT CHOTIRMALLS SEAVIEW jL HOTEL TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER m* DANCE MUSIC BV RELLER'S BAND DINNER S3.— NO AFTER MMM* ADMISSION CHARGE ADELPHI HOTEL: <roof-garden> THURSDAY: SPECIAL DINNER -DANCE DINNKR $3 NO ADMISSION89 words
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525 1940-09-02 2 GOOD FORTUNE IN MALAYA (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 1. TO mark the Empire's entry upon the second year of the war, Perak Chinese held a charity show at the Jubilee Park to-night to collect funds for the F.M.S. War Fund. The525 words
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Article136 1940-09-02 2 MR. H. Weisberg, the acting Colonial Secretary, and Sir John Bagnall were among the large group of volunteer donors who had their names registered yesterday for the emergency blood transfusion service at the Medical College. Since the appeal of the Officer Administering the Government on136 words
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Article57 1940-09-02 2 pLENTY of gocd, robust comedy Is supplied in "Three Cneers for the Irish," the Warner Bros, film which bad a midnight screening at the Alhambra on Saturday. A very strong cast, including popular Priscilla Lane, Thomas Michell Dennis Morgan and Allan Hale/interprets a boisterous yet57 words
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Article26 1940-09-02 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Tu n Seremban, Aug. Si. That a working profit of $1,225 was made durin- the first half year is revealed i_? the26 words
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Article99 1940-09-02 2 j^OTED for lavish musical produc- tions and fantastic dance creations, M.G.M. studios have produced yet another brilliant musical picture I? Broadw ay Melody of 1940," which had a midnight screening at the Capitol on Saturday. e Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell king and queen of tap-dancing, who99 words
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Article24 1940-09-02 2 A S to-day is an American national holiday. r\ .^x>ur Day. the American ConsulateGeneral at Singapore will be closed to buslness-24 words
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Advertisement349 1940-09-02 2 AI^JKAWIJSIA, 3 SHOWS AS USUAL TOO RADIO'S SPARKLING MUSICAL ROMANCE 7940'$ "G/>/ Streamlined lo the screen in the Alice \+J9m*£sf* ho** Broedwey'f tm«»h Blue Gown/' *J^AWmT fl j two-season hitl U ms W \\m' Ht¥ I |__L_i I .^-^_lli>l--^"^^^w<^-''': .-co -adio _h_afc.-ft^ Ji WWy,: i r i c w r349 words
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Advertisement217 1940-09-02 2 L A S T-NJ-sjj^ _CAPITOL TO-NISHT 9.30 M The World-famous Master CHANG j and his full Company of American Girk in f 'MYSTERIES j J/t of PEKING fIK^J including the snappy <^m m^ "BATHING BELLES' ana "MILITARY lAI' Presenting the Broadway Stars, j JOANNA and BETH Jf:and the CHANG GIRLS217 words
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Miscellaneous268 1940-09-02 2 Law Notice For The Week Tlie following is the list of cases for the week commencing to-day Before The Hon'ble Tbe Ag. Chief Justice in Court No. 1: To-day at U a m —Summonses in Chambers, etc. To-morrow at 10.30 a.m.— Magistrate's Appeals— S. A. Porter vs. Rex; Hussin b268 words
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Miscellaneous379 1940-09-02 2 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: ro-DA**' d n surface 1p m Australia i.East and South) (Man surface 5 p.m. C^evlon surface Ipm mg sur^e 9 a.m. wlr^ surface Ipm India (West) surface 1 s;r cluna sur ce 9a S: xt surface 9a.379 words
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Advertisement374 1940-09-02 3 OPENS TO-DAY _i__M__M__^__^__^__^__.__^__^n_ M L^ "Hitler has now sprawled over Europe. Our offensive springs are being slowly compressed and we must resolutely and methodically prepare ourselves for the campaigns of 1941 and 1942 Even if the Nazi legions stood triumphant on the Black Sea, or even on the Caspian, even374 words
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Article, Illustration3347 1940-09-02 4 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By QNK outcome of the McLean romnii.ssion's report on Higher neat ion in Malaya issued at the i of last year has been the official approval of the mothercraft lessons instituted by Mrs. Edith A. Lovendge, matron at the day nurseriesFree Press - 3,347 words
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Advertisement132 1940-09-02 4 ill Ilrcscription fll J J» »i» t fufleia. froaa V Eczania, Ringworm, Dhobiaa L_F J^ B^*^**™. Prickly R*m% Wr l-\ orium Si*!***** Foot, lick. »f Kiupuooj and ff-rhra, -S^Mg-'i'Mi H iropa of thjg m_urr__i M u»;_-_ fla^ ft>a har* autaat ralief. Irritation 1 d 1 P^» goat Al onoa, aad132 words
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Advertisement64 1940-09-02 4 CLEVF.K FINGEIK WORK tfONDE* WITH vourh^J Ana M I known for Hair Sty: you ask v nav* 1 r• [he Hr.tiM. IK-H..M Ask for I of Bong I DfTBAM l MffUBS KW* 93. BR* 1 BAS%H u f^jft Wrinkles? k Then Self-indulgence /T^/v Becomes A Duty' az\. m **~*-jfy worry64 words
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289 1940-09-02 5 for Us, Conflict Is Only Just Beginning, Says British Minister aM ERY TELLS GERMAN W HY HITLER CANNOT Wl] London, Sent. 1. y, Secretary of State for India, brood8.8.C. German >e\vs service las: night the war was only just beginning. Hitler md to-dayReuter; British Wireless - 289 words
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Article101 1940-09-02 5 London. Sept. 1. AN Itarian High Command communique broadcast by the Rome radio states that an "Italian air formation bombed an enemy convoy in the eastern Mediterranean, and hit and badlv damaged one ship.*' Vn authoritative London statement declares that the Italian claim to have attackedReuter - 101 words
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216 1940-09-02 5 Improved AngloSoviet Relations Now In Evidence BERLIN-MOSCOW PACT NOT WORKING WELL London, Sept. 1. TTIIE Soviet Press Is no longer making 1 the bitter attacks on Britain that were published when the outbreak of war reached a climax during the Finnish campaign, writes Reuter's diplomatic correspondent. This change may beReuter - 216 words
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Article259 1940-09-02 5 London, Sept. 1. A British evacuee ship on its way to Canada has been torpedoed by a U-boat but not a single child was lost. The vessel carried 320 children and other passengers and the only casually was the purser. The children had been trained by experts inReuter - 259 words
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328 1940-09-02 5 R.A.F. Leave Tra il Of Explosions And Fires In Berlin OIL STOCKS, FACTORIES AERODROMES BOMBED London, J^ept. 1. A BULLETIN issued by the Air Ministry news service on Friday night's Berlin raid says: "Our bombers made direct hits on important military targets which included petrol installations, aircraft factories and aerodromes.Reuter - 328 words
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236 1940-09-02 5 London, Sept. 1. *TO-DAY is the anniversary of the German invasion of Poland, an event described by General Sikorski, Polish Prime Miniver and Commander-in-Chief of the Polish forces, in his order of the day to his forces as a "foul and treacherous attack." AlthoughBritish Wireless - 236 words
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Article26 1940-09-02 5 London, Sept. 1. -T*HE Rome radio announces that a high command communique claims the occupation of Buna, in Kenya, by Italian colcniai troops— ReuterReuter - 26 words
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141 1940-09-02 5 E £T ENEMY DURING EXERCISE FLIGHT London. Nept.l. service says od Polish squaLgsJnst the shot down a ai was meant It was on isi: squadron ith RAF. brought aircraft. I m to fly as a entered the r Hurricanes a F station yes:nReuter; British Wireless - 141 words
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Article52 1940-09-02 5 Y I <>wti. Sept. 1. 1 by 83 votes Her.zog's moG **ernment's war .mmediate steps G rmany and Gen. Smuts, the •d by 83 tared :hat the motion Gen. Herirha*. by its resolution I .o\ns. to continue the BrUish tstni to adop: pproves the den IReuter - 52 words
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Article34 1940-09-02 5 GERMAN STATEMENT OF CASUALTIES P Iter lia, Se_>*. 1. view ot the first UM official news -t total. German losses mon.hs amounted to dead. 14.1,000 wounded >ur?s this with •a the nrs. four ReuterReuter - 34 words
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21 1940-09-02 5 U.S. AMBASSADOR TO MOSCOW IN PEIPING Piping. s«pt L > Ambassador to Lawrenet? A. Stein- from Japan en «i ThaiscN-y for ReuterReuter - 21 words
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121 1940-09-02 5 London. Sept. 1. THROUGH the United Kingdom High Commissioner, the British Government has thanked the New Zealand meat producers board for a donation of £30,000 to buy aeroplanes An additional £1,500 has been contribuced to the Cyprus lighter plane fund through the Cyprus fundReuter; British Wireless - 121 words
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Article92 1940-09-02 5 London. Sept. 1. THE worst air disaster in the history oi* American aviation occurred yesterday at Lovetteville. Virginia, when a civil air liner crashed during a storm. Twenty-five people were Killed, including Senator Lundeen of Minnesota, a leading Isolationist. The cause or the disasterReuter - 92 words
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246 1940-09-02 5 London, Sept. I. NOBODY has set a better example to the Dutch people of courage an J unbreakable willpower than Queen Wilhelmina." declared Princess Mtaa in a broadcast in the BBC. Dutch news service last night on the occasion of the Queen's birthday.Reuter - 246 words
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95 1940-09-02 5 Shanghai, Sept. 1. •XN the occasion of Queen WilhelV/mina's birthday, the Netherlands Consul-General. Jlr. G. W. Boissevam, in a broadcast to the British allies and friends, voiced the "heartfelt gratitude for the hospitality so generously extended on British soil to our soversign and membersReuter - 95 words
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368 1940-09-02 5 R.A.F. Bomb Gun Positions Quays In France London, Xug. 3 1. AN A Min itry 'inmunique issued to-d r.* states that rd < enIng AJhacore aircraft of the Fleet air arm. operating wth the coastal command, carried out bombing stta aa quays, and ra.l sidin s in Pculo Last nightReuter; British Wireless - 368 words
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Advertisement155 1940-09-02 5 SI PEKI 1 I Ol s ll\ll. RFMOTF* IT WITH i ■'BALDWINHAIR REMOVING GLOVE sale clean— convenient. Met*. Vill f.!,OVE. Si.?:, im xi i oi six Obtainable irom MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. LAST 3 SHOWS Where TO-DAY! CJHL Jilnliw Everybody 3.156.159.15 h-uY4 J.-ktKA M UJX| Goes Paramount Presents155 words
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697 1940-09-02 6 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1940. In The Far East THE German air raids on Great 1 Britain, and the very effective R.A.F. reply, have tended to distract attention even in the Far East! from that other Blitzkrieg, the Japanese aerial offensive in China. During the past few697 words
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Article, Illustration1053 1940-09-02 6 W.W. Chaplin - W.W. Chaplin By One of the ten American journalists who has been visiting Singapore. He was a special war correspondent with the B.E.F. in France. DECAUSE I spent all last, D winter and a part of this; past spring with the British Expeditionary1,053 words
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Article517 1940-09-02 6 Britannicus - Britannicus By IN these dark days it may seem waste of breath or ink to discuss plans and ambitions for the years of peace that will follow victory. Yet, while the hideousness of Nazi practice has made plain to the last shudder what we are517 words
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Advertisement722 1940-09-02 6 W W \yff a f Pwl ioo% Wk &SR Iff mmT^^^mm. g 'wmmmmmim^Ktm^mm^min/m^Km^Mm^Bmmm^m^KmWKmmmmmm^^m^^mmmmmm^^^m FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT THREE PER CENT. WAR LOAN--1952 1959 ISSUE OF $20,000,000 Bonds to Brarer. authorised by Federated Mala\ States War Loan Enactment Xo. 16 of 1940. M-PW ABLE AT PAR NOT EARLIER THAN THE Ist722 words
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Advertisement105 1940-09-02 6 This heals PILES Stops Pain, Itching, Bleeding Your piles may be so swollen and cause such agony and terror to replace them, that you have given up hope of a cure except by operation. Be persuaded to try Dr. Van Vleck's Absorptive Pile Plasms. It wiU soothe the pain insUntly.105 words
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Article, Illustration1263 1940-09-02 7 Resolve To Liberate The Fatherland qNGAPORE GATHERING ON QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY m*M -hall never forget the bombardment of Rotterdam. Yi |he manure of thousands of innocent women and hldrcn said Mr. H. M. J. Fein, Dutch Consul-General \hlawi. at a >ratherina of nearly 1,500Free Press - 1,263 words
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336 1940-09-02 7 AMERICAN PARTY LEAVES THE party of American newspapermen who have been visiting Singapore left yesterday morning for Balik Papan, in Borneo, en route to Manila and Hong Kong. Mr. Roy Howard, their chairman, did not travel on with the party. He left a few336 words
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192 1940-09-02 7 Black-Out Of Singapore For Three Nights THE biggest black-out practice yet planned for Singapore and Johore begins this evening and will continue on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. From 7 p.m. to midnight on .each of the three nights, all outdoor lights must be extinguished. There may be more than one192 words
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1422 1940-09-02 7 THE closing stages of the Loveday case have been reached, and this morning, Mr. E. M. Tampoe -Philips, counsel for the accused, Captain R. C Loveday, R.E.— who is being tried by court martial on 25 charges of conspiracy to defraud the War Department and1,422 words
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553 1940-09-02 7 Colony F.M.S. War Loan Opens To-day BANKER'S ANALYSIS OF GREAT BENEFITS THE Colony and the F.M.S. War Loans are being launched to-day. The eager and generous response of al) communities is confidently expected. An energetic and imaginative advertising campaign to sell War Loan to the man-in-the-sti will be set in553 words
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Article42 1940-09-02 7 CIR Shenton Thomas. Governor of O the Strai.s Settlements, who is now in Britain, will broadcast from the 8.8.C. at 8.35 p.m. to-da> HI impressions of England To-d.i\ The talk will he re-broadcast from a!! Malayan stations.42 words
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219 1940-09-02 7 THE increased rangers of ti. to-day and the difficulties which seamen are experiencing "which likened to that of the men In front lire." were str< hop of Singapore, the Right Rev B C. Roberts, in a vermon to hundreds of seamen kn Blngapon ihe ninth219 words
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Advertisement142 1940-09-02 7 A LIMITED SELECTION OF OUR STOCK OF DRESSES MILLINERY SPECIAL CLEARANCE SALE FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY SEPTEMBER 2ND TO 14TH STOCKS WILL BE CLEARED zzzzzzzz REGARDLESS OF COST 1 FOR CASH ONLY THE EARLY BIRD GETS THE BARGAINS ROBINSONS CO., LTD RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LINE Joint service142 words
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732 1940-09-02 8 Underground Hangars For Newly-Built Airfields? PREPARATIONS for strengthening Hawaii are forging ahead. New airfields have been completed and underground hangars are planned. The Honolulu COTI-esrjondent of The New York Times cables that Army has been increased to 25*900 officers and men, including coast artillery732 words
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Article172 1940-09-02 8 Renegade Red As French Dictator CRENCH circles in London believe that sensational changes will occur in France in the next few i weeks, states the Sunday Chronicle. Marshal Petain, it is stated, is now preparing to retire in the face of increasing criticism from the German Press. An indication of172 words
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Article342 1940-09-02 8 (THE Food Controller Malaya, ani* nounces that maximum prices have been fixed for the sale of Java Ho Eng White Rice, for the three grades of Thailand Cargo Rice and also for Annam Cargo Rice. The maximum retail selling prices are as follows: Bag Gantang342 words
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88 1940-09-02 8 k.< Aiio.ralian Imperial FY>rce sapper r who left a Hampshire town for Australia 30 years ago. has. bv chance been billeted there with his aunt. H ii Sapper A. R. Silver. Interviewed by tlie London Evening Standard the aunt^ Mrs. Carr, said: Australian88 words
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Article41 1940-09-02 8 NINETEEN foreigners of unrevealed nationality have been arrested in Manchukuo, according to a Dairen report. They have been charged with malicious propaganda in Manchukuo and with the reception of short-wave broadcasts from New York, Moscow and elsewhere.41 words
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177 1940-09-02 8 DIOTS have broken out in many parts of unoccupied France. Hotels in some of the districts have been barricaded with A.R.P. materials Conditions in these areas are chaotic, says the Swiss newspaper Nationa Zeitung, published at Basle. The newspaper says that barricade guard Toulouse177 words
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213 1940-09-02 8 JMSCAUBE of the factor of oil, Germany will be in a grave position in a period measured not by years but by months," says a highly-placed official in London, If— Firstly, Germany continues «-hting with the same degree of tensity. u Secondly, Britain213 words
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248 1940-09-02 8 British Tanks' Success In Arras Offensive j'T'HE Official Historian has released a i detailed account of the British j counter-attack which part of the 50th Division launched to the south of I Arras during the Battle for France. j He says that a tank regiment which led the attack had248 words
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Article, Illustration25 1940-09-02 8 Defending Britain 's Coastline CATTERY on the east coast of Britain engaged in firing practice. BRITISH TROOPS in training on the cast toast of BriUin.25 words
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66 1940-09-02 8 ENEMY internees sent from Britain to Australia will be placed in specially-built camps in New South Wales. Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia. This was announced in Melbourne recently. The camps will be a long way from military centres, it was stated. Guards for66 words
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Article170 1940-09-02 8 •fcJONTL Hanks, husband of the film 4 actress, Gracie Fields, has received an apology for recent accusation in England tnat he and his wife had taken large sums of cash from Britain, says a Hollywood report The apology came from a groep of members of170 words
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Article31 1940-09-02 8 IT was announced by the Food ControUer, Malaya, on Saturday that the export of both coarse and refined salt from Singapore is no longer subject to quota restrictions31 words
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409 1940-09-02 8 Germans Found It Too Costly British Replied With Night Ajtm^ HURING the last war the largest numbi I u to raid England at one time ras < I Recently more than 1,000 planes I *W were used In one day's attacks on Britain.409 words
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160 1940-09-02 8 *J ,HI I*l propag yarn that I lish Cham The British bels gabbl- ro: that the mai Siegfried Line n tunnel. ed tne Nazis are good-natured I with the tunnelli Kentish end The Channel Tun run 31 miles from logne. in France,160 words
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Article29 1940-09-02 8 THE senior I: Legislative C I Bisaeker. will b on the Colrny Wil will speak from the P 8.05 pm., and the broadcast from Bl Lumpur.29 words
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Article98 1940-09-02 11 (From Our Ovai Correspondent) Seremban, Aug:. 31. THE Agent ot the Government of India, Mr. C. S. Venkatachar, will open an exhU< bitlon at the Negri Sembilan Indian Association premises on Sept. 8. The exhibition will be of handwork, etc., and is being sponsored by the women's section98 words
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Article374 1940-09-02 11 rE following is a translation of Sir Sikander Hayat Khan's talk in Punjabi, broadcast from Simla in the niral programme of All-India Radio, L_ihore You may remember that when the war beean last September I announced on behalf of the Punjab that if, and when374 words
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Advertisement99 1940-09-02 11 SITUATION VACANT i WANTED Second Grade Electrical Engineer .Asiatic) also wanted first grade Gas Engine drivers and second grade chargemen. Apply Box No. 787 care of Singapore JYee Press. TO LET m^ mamr m atMmm mi -_B_aMflhr m mmmmml mmmmmm^^^***** uaumw^ TO LET Furnished Bungalow. 3 Bed?oomr bathrooms attach d,99 words
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Article, Illustration84 1940-09-02 12 picture. picture. A. Farad, who had ridden two previous winners, Contango and King's Gm it, in ihe first and fourth races, respectively, steers home his third f. r tite afternoon. Depot, in the fifth race on Saturday, the first day of the Hn ;.inoreFree Press - 84 words
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1028 1940-09-02 12 Devonshire Veterans Beaten By Hussein And Soo Liew In Singles Matches THERE was a big surprise in the Singapore junior badminton championships yesterday morning when Tan Hock San (Devonshire) the veteran champion, surprisingly went down to Hussein bin Ibrahim (Police S.A.) in straight sets. At the same time Mohamed Jaffar1,028 words
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317 1940-09-02 12 S.C.C. BEAT MALAYAN R.A.F. BY 27 RUNS Low Scoring In Padang Cricket Match WILLS TODD RETURN GOOD BOWLING FIGURES DLAYING on a sticky wicket, the S.C.C. beat the R.A.F. Malaya by 27 runs in a cricket match on the padang: yesterday. The Club turned out a formidable side, whieh included317 words
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Article178 1940-09-02 12 npHE following are the results in brief of Saturday's races at Bukit Timah in the first day of the Singapore Turf Club's autumn (Gold Cup) meeting: Race I—Contango1 Contango S7l *35 Teddy Boy $17 Murray Court S?0 Race 2— Harlequin 897 $29 lord Tomnoddy $13 Dinna178 words
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Article298 1940-09-02 12 on Exxi~- T London, Aug. 31 NCISH football began to-day in sweltering weather. The matches are divided into North and South ref££ al c n iP e J ti tions. Many crowds of b 000 watched many draws, especially in the north. n^LV reserve policeman Leslie Compton298 words
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Article88 1940-09-02 12 London, Aug. 31. CRICKET matches played to-day resulted: At Lord's the Buccaneers and a British Empire team drew. Batting first Buccaneers scored 268 for nine and declared, F R. Brown, the Surrey player, scoring 77 and E. R. Connadi 56. Clarke took six for 97. The Empire XI88 words
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Article95 1940-09-02 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 31. IT has now been arranged for the Negri Sembilan Club of Seremban to play the Combined Colleges cricket team from Singapore on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 6 and 7 at Seremban. The following will represent the Club:95 words
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269 1940-09-02 12 T^HE S.C.R.C. beat the Manchesters by 32 runs In a cricket match played at Tanglin yesterday. The Chinese success was mainly due to the bowling performances of Swee Law, who took five wickets for 26 runs, and Swee Keng, who claimed three269 words
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Article44 1940-09-02 12 gCOTTISH football results to-day were: Albion 1; Celtic 3 Vyte 2; Hibernian I Dumbarton 6; Third Lanark 4 ffiSK 0 2 st Mlrren .2 SS~ 0; Airdrieonlans 2 Morton 1; Pulklrk 1 Queen's Park l Motherwell I Rangers 3; Patrick 7.1. —Reuter.44 words
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Article30 1940-09-02 12 T^ cricket match between j the Malayan Police and the Armv which was to have begun at the Depot on Saturday and continued yes*erdav was cancelled. .yw-.eruay.30 words
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Article, Illustration27 1940-09-02 12 picture. Mr. T. H. Menzies leads in King's Gambit, Farad up, the winner of the fourth race at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Free PressFree Press - 27 words
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Article205 1940-09-02 12 DY taking four wickets for 25 runs u when he played for J. P. Chrysostom's XI against the Ceylon Sports Club. Frank Marsh baggid his 100th wicket of the season and thus completed his double at Balestier yesterday. A month ago he scored his 1.000205 words
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Article234 1940-09-02 12 Sabatino Beats Fahmy On Points <*vent at th- H u n Sk, tween the IVurt T Ui ia **n fahrny. pr. M 1M d M«J* thnli; nR rpis n t^J Tt tig i through, i jf i ing tion i side stepp opponent v. Th connected .ino, Egyptian on ith234 words
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