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Title Section16 1940-09-09 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,187. ESTD. 183:» MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1940. 5 CENTS16 words
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Article50 1940-09-09 1 1 .melon, Sept. 8. ifU r the Duke of peited an aero- extensive tour of irri to-day, bombs |L jiippri Mtl the aerodrome. t to a shelter and morning the Duke d an aeroplane fact§n md laler witnessed a lively r>r the Channel. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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1069 1940-09-09 1 "VENGEANCE RAID" ON LONDON Fiercest And Longest Attack Leaves Capital Unmoved Bombs Directed At Crowded Working Class District 88 NAZI PLANES SHOT DOWN: R.A.F. LOSE 22 FIGHTERS ABOVE THE SUNDAY MORNING HUSH CAME THE HISS OF WATER POURING ON FIRES IN THE THICKLY CONGESTED EAST END OF LONDON AFTER HITLER'S1,069 words
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154 1940-09-09 1 New York, Sept. X fpHE newspapers here give a predominant position to London's and Berlin's "worst raids of the war." The London correspondent of the New York Times says: "This is no nuisance raid. This is business/ The London correspondent of the International154 words
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176 1940-09-09 1 No Buildings Of Military Importance Suffer London, Sept. 8. r have returned v;st aerial I m m continuous chief aim apl Reuters air I made a fourtrain m slow time j mbed areas, to i se. if possible, I m the first onI 9i afternoon, I the scale of attack176 words
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103 1940-09-09 1 Fusillade Of Shots At Carol's Train Berlin, Sept. 8. ACCORDING to a despatch from the Balkans to the official news agency, ex-King Carol's special train received a fusillade of rifle and pistol shots and completed the last few miles of its journey to the Yugoslav frontier at top speed withReuter - 103 words
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Article86 1940-09-09 1 London, Sept. S. THE Germans lost seven planes m minor raids on London to-day. A large force of enemy aircraft crossed the coast at Dover and was engaged by R.A.F. fighters and A.-A. guns. Some of the raidors flew north into the Thames estuary, but they were86 words
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91 1940-09-09 1 London, Sept. 8. THE German losses m their first day- light mass raid on London represented nearly a quarter of the raiding force, states the Air Ministry news service Battles were fought from the Straits of Dover to the Thames Estuary. Large numbers of91 words
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Article64 1940-09-09 1 Berlin, Sept. 8. THE offical German news agency A claims that British planes raiding Germany, including Berlin, last night met with increased and surprise defence measures and were driven off. It adds- "Reliable quarters report that the planes were loaded with ane* type of bomb" and threatens thatReuter - 64 words
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31 1940-09-09 1 Bueni Aires. Sept. 8. /GENERAL Jose Felix Estigarribia, president of Paraguay, has be^n killed m an air accident, according to a dispatch Jrom Asuncian.— ReuterReuter - 31 words
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536 1940-09-09 1 Sleeping Babies Killed In Shelter When Bomb Hits Ventilator Shaft I<ondon, Sept. 8. CHILDREN sleeping m perambulators and mothers with babies m their arms were killed when a bomb exploded on a crowded shelter m an East I^ondon district last night's raids, writes a Press Association reporter who visited the536 words
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Advertisement36 1940-09-09 1 |NO lAN CHINESE CARPETS desired to give iorl and distinction t0 the home visit CHOTIRMALL'S 10-NICHI DINNER DANCE 'Informal) 8 p.m. to midnight Dinner S3-OO BALLROOM ADMISSION^HARGE 10-MORROWl 0-MORROW -CABARET ATTRACTION *UMI *C JOSE- MEXICAN DANCERS36 words
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238 1940-09-09 2 HONG KONG STUDIES WAGES NUTRITION i P rom Our Own Correspondent i lion? Kong:. Sept. 3 pONSIDERATION is being given to a i** general rri c e In pay of Government emjlovees on the lower scales. This is the result of Inquiries made m the oast few mcr.ths by Government238 words
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216 1940-09-09 2 SIGNIFICANCE OF SHIPS' MOVEMENT TO SOUTH London, Sept. 8. IN appreciation of the importance of the recent British 1 operations m the Mediterranean, the Manchester Guardian naval correspondent points out an important inference to be drawn from the substantial reinforcements which have been216 words
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121 1940-09-09 2 THERE have been many screen stories of husband-marries-two-wives or wife-marries-two-husbands that the average fllmgoer cannot be blamed for wondcrins if "My Favourite Wife," R.K.O. Radio's picture which had a midnight showing at the Alhnmbra on Saturday, is worth see*n«?. Well, it is. Apm from121 words
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Article92 1940-09-09 2 London. Sept. 8. AN example of the thoroughness of arrangements to ensure the I reservation of banking records m air raids was recently demonstrated, when the premises cf a branch of one bank were hit by a bomb. Although there were no casualties, the branch's books were92 words
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Article79 1940-09-09 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Hangkok. Sept. 8. THE British colony crowded into Christian Church this evening for the national day of prayer service. when the British Minister, Sir Josiah Cro-sby. read the lesson The prayers included one for the Government of Thailand "that it may long79 words
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Article75 1940-09-09 2 ALTHOUGH Jack Benny, the wellA known American radio commentator, is starred as h^ad rf the cast In Paramount's "Buck Benny Rides Again." which had a midnight screening at the Cathay on Saturday, ir is Rochester, the negro "man-abont-town," who steals the honours. A boisterous musical comedy75 words
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Article65 1940-09-09 2 HOW a great detective toils attempts to sabotage vital defence works m the United States is the theme of "Nick Carter, Master Detective," which had a midnight showing at the Capitol on Saturday. The plots m the story are well-con-ceived, and how they are unravelled65 words
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714 1940-09-09 2 London, Sept. 8. A LARGE number of objectives m Germany, Holland, Belgium and northern France was attacked by the Royal Air Force last night, states an Air Ministry communique issued m London yesterday. In the Berlin area a power station, oil targe's and714 words
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Article132 1940-09-09 2 TEE Indian Assoc a it a E< I bay XI by 43 runs m a cricket at Balestler Plain yesterday. The scores were: INDIAN AMOCUXM C. SandoEham b Nakoda 5 D. K Samy c Nakoda b Bhatri 1"> Si'thamparam b KDstrl 7 Rctnasamy b Bhatri 0132 words
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Advertisement165 1940-09-09 2 SEASON EXTENDED OWING TO BUC^T"*** 3 SHOWS TO-I).\Y U5-Cl5- -SJS Horn ti, danc* an^ j AT THE CAPITOL 5 I '~~ft r&i h& Apt {^mMcIDDY i W§^Ot 1940 I IMI Cn HUNT£R r^C* <"Cf tyrr Mil 'S3OADWAI HEI t/^T^Sk 1^ 0 Special NEWSREEL Pictures of N^ ATTACK on a Convoy165 words
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697 1940-09-09 3 Bagged 1 3 Out Of 25 Raiders Shot Down CANADIANS ALSO HAVE A GOOD DAY London. Sept. 8. i poIJSM ot the R.A.F. yesterday struck the !> against German raiders which appeared Urn area, when its memhers sent ten heavy (hrce Messerschmitts crashing down697 words
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265 1940-09-09 3 AUTUMN WILL SEE MORE DA V RAIDS INTO NAZILAND London, Sept. 8. PEUTER'S air correspondent visiting an R.A.F. bomber station quotes a young officer as saying: "They think the Germans are plastering this country rather a lot, but you should see whatReuter - 265 words
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Article41 1940-09-09 3 Washington, Sept. 9. THE House of Representatives yesterday passed the conscription bUL The House affirmed the previous decision giving the voluntary enlistment system a 60-day trial before permitting the compulsory training DtJl n become operative— Reuter.41 words
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47 1940-09-09 3 Rangoon, Sept. 8. FOLLOWING the passing of a no con- fldence mrtion by the House of 'Representatives, the Prime Minister 1 submitted his resignation to the Governor, who h?.s asked him to conanue m office un.il a new mlnirrry is formed. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article138 1940-09-09 3 M Vichy, Sept. 8. EDOUARD DALADIEK, M. Paul Reynaud, former French Prime Ministers, and General Gamelin, former Commander-in-Chief of the Allied armies m France, are -placed under surveillance at the Chateau Chaseron, near Kiom, Havas. The derision, it is stated, was taken under a decree issued onReuter - 138 words
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Article145 1940-09-09 3 R.A.F.'s NEW BLOWS AT THE ITALIANS Cairo, Sept. 8. A communique issued here yesterrla/ states "Threo raids were made on Mersa Matruh yesterday, causing some casualties Two enemy aircraft are beiicved to have been damaged by our anti-aircraft fire. Yesterday afternoon enemy aircraft raided Haifa. OurReuter - 145 words
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Article86 1940-09-09 3 London, Sept. 8. AN Admiralty communique states: "Aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm have again been operating over the coast of Norway. Skuas and Swordfish sighted two enemy supply ships. A hit was obtained on one of these and the ship was last seen abandoned andReuter - 86 words
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125 1940-09-09 3 London, Sept. 8. AN excellent example of German distortion is provided by to-day's Transocean rendering of an official British communique of Friday night's raids. Where the I/)ndon communique mentions •'road damage causing temporary traffic diversion m some places," the German rendering is "roads vrete impassable,125 words
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70 1940-09-09 3 New York, Sept. 8. AT a Press conference held at an eastern Canadian port a British naval representative expressed delight at the condition of some of the destroyers which have already arrived. Canadian and American sailors worked side by side putting the finishing touches70 words
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Article39 1940-09-09 3 Aiidwiunal rally to denounce a "proBritlsh foreign policy or a pohc for currying favour with Germany will be rHri m Tokio :hrrdy as a temll cf rcsulu ions adop.rd by the Chna AfTiirs Institute, snys a Japanese}39 words
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Article106 1940-09-09 3 London, Sept. 8. THE latest gift towards the purchase of aircraft announced by Lord Be a verb-rook. Minister for Aircraft Production, is one of £100,000 from the people of Trinidad. A shilling fund collected by a Eelfast newspaper will provide a squadron of 12 Spitfires. Money was106 words
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127 1940-09-09 3 RUMANIA BULGARIA AGREE ON DOBRUDJA Bucharest, Sept 9. ACAZEiLiaNI between Bulgaria and Rumania for the cession of Dobrudja v a., .-i^ned by the chiefs of the respective d n u«>ns at Craiova yesterday afternoon. W mtntatratfri occupaiiou of ceded territory bas b>en fixed for Sept. 14 but the Bulgarian armyReuter - 127 words
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101 1940-09-09 3 London. Sept. 9. A COMMUNIQUE issued last night from the headquarters Gen. de Caulle announces the raising of the blockade of those French colonies which have declared their attachment to the Tree French Empire. The communique says: "Once more they breathe Irecly under thsReuter - 101 words
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Article90 1940-09-09 3 Japan And AngloU.S. Front Tokio, Sept. 8 •THE Asahi Shimbun says to-day: "Japan must prepare with grim determination to overcome all obstacles placed by Anglo-American co-operation m the way of the creation of a great East Asiatic sphere with common prosperity, which is essential to our national existence." The KokuminReuter - 90 words
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53 1940-09-09 3 London, Sept. 8. THE first instalment of £140 000. being the proceeds of special taxation m the Straits Settlements, is being transmitted to the Imperial Government for the prosecution of the war. Existing duties \rere increased and new taxes wore imposed to enable this money53 words
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117 1940-09-09 3 HongKong Order On Evacuation Of Women Hong Kong, Sept. 8. ANEW order under the emergency regulations is gazetted to-day stopping the return to Hong Kong of women and children who had previously been evacuated. The order applies to all nationalities and provides that no women or children under 18 shallReuter - 117 words
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Article121 1940-09-09 3 BROADCASTING from London last night, Mr. H. V. Hochon, said that the people of the Empire were providir.?, an ai'swer to German allegations that they were struggling to liberate tremsel/es from British rule. Mr. Hc-cson pointed out, that th. of the Empire were contribiring liberallyReuter - 121 words
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Article334 1940-09-09 3 Reported Agreement Surprise INDO-CHINA PASSAGE OF JAPANESE TROOPS Shanghai, Sept. 8. A SHOCK has been caused m foreign and Chinese circles here by the reported capitulation of the Indo-China authorities to the Japanese demands m the matter of passage of Japanese troopn through Indo-China. It is lelt that the originalReuter - 334 words
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Article67 1940-09-09 3 GOERING CONDUCTS "REPRISAL" RAD I. i Hfeii Cjo .him that Goerins li personally rondu<"tlnfc the Gorman r.ir raid "r.-prisal" on P ."rom the north of Frr.n^o. Tlie ommuniqur Btcmptad successioa, 1,000,000 kilos of bombs of til c&HbfM hav<> so lur fallen on the harbour ■ai Industrial mv m thp TiiamesReuter - 67 words
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Advertisement52 1940-09-09 3 STOCKED BY:— MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3 BATTERY ROAD 6.15, 9.15. H 4( wu y BOX OFFICE THONE 3400 Don't let it be said you missed thfa comedy. have s^een it twice already THORNE (TOPPER) SMITH'S -TURNABOUTCAROLE LANDIS JOHN HUBBARD. It's the gayest riot that ever reached t! ALSO PARAMOUNT LATEST52 words
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667 1940-09-09 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1940. The War Loans A LTHOUGH satisfaction has been expressed at the applications so far received for the Struts Settle- 1 ments and F.M.S. war loans, some slight disappointment may perhaps be felt at the fact that the loans were not fully subscribed667 words
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796 1940-09-09 4 By A Special Correspondent London (By Clipper Air Mail.) I WAS present at two prolonged air attacks from across" the Channel to-day and when I took train this evening to return to London, activity was still continuing or resuming. It isN.A.N.A.; Free Press - 796 words
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Article569 1940-09-09 4 A Special Cable London, Sept. 8. THE enemy has abandoned the first attempt to force a auiek decision by aerial blitzkrieg. In raids over Britain m the 20 days last month Germany lost over 2.000 pilots and crews as against 104 of the R.A.F. No569 words
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Advertisement369 1940-09-09 4 tf A f/iA w ,A \j %r I Ij m ALLSOPP'S Constipation is the root of many ills. Bad headaches, dizziness, pains m the back, blemishes, bad breath and other ailments are usually due fro constipation. But by taking Castophene your system is cleansed and purified surely it is worth369 words
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Advertisement154 1940-09-09 4 Piles Quickly Heal YOURS WILL DISAPPEAR What would you not give to be really cured of those torturing, awkward piles I To find them surely growing less and lees until they healed and disappeared never to torment you again I A physician's startling discovery brings this comfort within reach of154 words
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Article, Illustration456 1940-09-09 5 "Inspired By Matchless Heroism Of Our Forces Civilian Fortitude" SERVICES FOR ALL FAITHS gSPONDING U the call the Kin-, churches of all •mini m Singapore observed yesterday as a ;.l Prayer, There was a lar^e congregation mrcn where a special service was held456 words
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292 1940-09-09 5 STAGED FOR BENEFIT OF PATRIOTIC FUND IVINNER of the General Service fT Medal and Victory Medal as a private serving with the East African hanized troops m the last war. 49-year-old Government House chaufteur Mohamed Said B. R. Endah. is day the proud292 words
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216 1940-09-09 5 SAVINGS BOXES HAVE BECOME TOO POPULAR THE coloured metal home safes which were introduced In Malaya m Augtts 1934, and have proved a very popular deposit m the Post Office Savings Banks In Malaya, are now no longer available. This is. In oart, due to heavy derrand. Some 22.500 safes216 words
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Article77 1940-09-09 5 ARRIVING yesterday by plane from Australia. Miss Margaret Collins, daughter of Mr. an-i Mrs. J. L. Collins, of Suva, Fiji, is to be married m Slngft* pore this morning to Mr. Stanley Esam. sen of Mrs. L. E. Esam, and the late Mr. Gordon Esam c77 words
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Article73 1940-09-09 5 From Our Own Correspondent! Ipoh, H. THE death occurred at Kuala Kangsar 1 last night of r?-;ja J r hor. the Raja Kechil Tengah of Perak, after a briel illness. Over 60 years of are. the late Raja Johor was th e president of73 words
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Article53 1940-09-09 5 j The King has giv-n Crrrmr^nds ft r j the withdrawal of all permission preIvioufly granted f-r the wearing by JBri.irh subjects of G rm~n and Ital an decorations and medals. It is notified m the B.S. government gazette thereTore that all such p-rmi<E S j ons are to be53 words
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Article50 1940-09-09 5 THE following notifications regarding 1 officers' of the Straits Settlements Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve are gazetted: Relinquishment of his Commission by Lieutenant Herbert Henry Brown approved; Commission as Acting Sub-Lieutenant granted to Mr. George Keir Stein; resignation of his Commission by Acting Sub-Lieutenant Edgar Clark Hay wood accepted.50 words
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Article490 1940-09-09 5 rpHE employment problem is quite an acute one m Malaya where. m a great many instances, a husband and wife are found to be both working, often preventing another competent person frcm obtaining a J position. This observation is made m an editorial In490 words
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Article, Illustration39 1940-09-09 5 Tr.is is just one of (he many hundreds of guns of large and sm.i'l ores which are guarding Britain's Ing coastline a^ains Nazi invnim attempt, wlii'h may be made any moment. Crews a»» eonslan'.S < xertised39 words
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382 1940-09-09 5 WAS WITH SHACKLETON ON ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS IfNOWN to his colleagues as "the man with ten Lives," the well-known Antarctic explorer-cameraman, Frank Hurley, who visited Singapore some years a^o m the plane "The Spirit of Australia" while the Seletar air base was being completed, paid a382 words
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144 1940-09-09 5 Doctor To Study Native Medicine In Singapore A NXIOUS to discover wh Malaya has to offer m the way of Oriental medicine, a lecturer on the history of Oriental medicine In an American university, arrived m Singapore yesterday* to record his observation on the subject before his return to the144 words
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265 1940-09-09 5 Britain Looks At Education Problem XyHAT Ifl ttren m i zor.es will have en I Britain is a c occupying the attention < educational authc: the p?ople ci X: young children-. British schoolmaster. Mr. M. < bell, win hi la Sir--., frcm Bryanston- who hay evacuated frcm towns to c265 words
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172 1940-09-09 5 :n Ji. Jv.n BndWltl Sertmhan. S< pt 7. A EUROPEAN assistant on tlker, v. victed and sent to prison by th< i ban magistrate. Mr. J. A. A. Faith, two summons charge! !or driving 1 motor-car wh'le under the i: alcohol and In a da172 words
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Article43 1940-09-09 5 •From Our Own Correspond! Sercmban Sept. h AT a meeiing of iho N< r: Ch.ntte C A sociation i: was unanimously agreed to collect donation f m s Fund tr-jm m:mb^r.s T<> have already be<n r>rin ed and c tions are being undertake43 words
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985 1940-09-09 7 Details Of Allegations Against Former- Mines Department Official Interim Injunction Order (From Our Own Correspondent) A^p^f 1 1 f nj n T c tion A MSStonawjt retired disnS nf MmeS De P a *ment, restraining him from W??35. Uny pr °P ert sh^s and bonds m his and KATpIV WM985 words
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123 1940-09-09 7 DAILY PRICKS CURRENT Sept. 7, \1 o'clock noon No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 37 38 No IX RSS FOB m cases September 33 1^ 88% ti RAO RSS In bales September 36^ 37 FAQ R.S S KO B m bales September 3G 1123 words
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252 1940-09-09 7 (From Our Own Correspondent' Honff Kong, Sept. I?. A CERTAIN amount of confusion has been caused In the education sys'em of the Colony by the evacuation of European women and children and others of British descent. All British schools will remain closed when252 words
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Miscellaneous496 1940-09-09 7 POST OFFICE 1 MAIL LIST Mails close at tliu General Post OfT;ce as follows: TO-DAY Ceylon surface 9 a.m. j Cir^at Britain <*cc surface 9 a :n. TO-MOBBOW Aden surface spm. I fnca cir 5 pm. Australia a i r 5 p.m. I British Columbia surface 2 p.m. air 5496 words
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Article, Illustration81 1940-09-09 8 pi i. picture. n Itveral well-barked win lers at Bukit Timah on Saturday, i he third cay of the Sinjap-re Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting Snowy only Sl2. is here se-n winning the fifth r:i-« from n M nii r'»u Kind's Gambi Free Press IFree Press - 81 words
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688 1940-09-09 8 WEEK-END'S MATCHES IN JUNIOR BADMINTON Mattar And Chin Soon In Men's Doubles Final THE best game seen m the women's junior singles m the Singapore badminton championships was seen >esterday afternoon, when Miss Yoong Sook Lian (Merridale) defeated Miss Heng Siak Eng (United Family 8.P.) by a single point, after688 words
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Article356 1940-09-09 8 Combined Services Beaten By Cricket Club CASTOR AND SLADE BEST FOR THE WINNERS CPLENDIU batting by Capt. Castor and J. E. Slade enabled •^the Singapore Cricket Club to beat a Combined Sendees team by eight wickets m an interesting cricket match on the padang yesterday. Castor356 words
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Article58 1940-09-09 8 COI'K winners, Esquire. Snowy 1 Owl. Kai Ter e and Bal Tabarin were named m the Free Press selectians for Saturdays races at Rukit Timah. Esquire was given as one ofthe best bets for the day. In addition to this the second selections. Lady Warrior, Hengist. Distinguished and58 words
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Article124 1940-09-09 8 TIES m the V.M.C.A. lawn tennis handicap tournament are: To-day Men's 4< A" class singles: Tan Swee Wah 3> vs. Lauw Pek Tjin (+3). Dr. C. H.iridas (—l5) vs. Dr. Chia Teck Yam 15.3»; W. Hickey Jr. (—15.3) vs. J. Manasseh (—30); William Tseng 15.3) vs. See124 words
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Article66 1940-09-09 8 fpHE September women's spoon at A Keppel G.C. resulted: "A" divisionMrs. S. R. Burslall 44— 9 1 2 =34 1 /o' Mi*s D. Hirst 46— 9V 2 -W 2 Mrs. E. A Ford 49— 12=^37; Mrs. W. P. Douglas 4£-10-39; Mrs. F. Stan 50-11=39 B" Division: Mrs.66 words
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351 1940-09-09 8 Favourites Win Six Races On Third Day 11l 1 11 the exception of two rather moderate upsets, the first by Danger Zone, $59 m the third race, and the second by Kai Tere, $39 m the sixth race, favourites won at Bukit Timah on Saturday, the third day of the351 words
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Article62 1940-09-09 8 THE following have been selected to play for the V.M.C.A. m a league soccer match against the J.C.S.A. on Wednesday at 5.10 p.m. on the padang. T. Morrison, V. H. Fillay, Low Huck Yang, Y. Hutchinson, O. L. Day, G. Gill, S. Orton, K. Goldsmith. Tan Mok Seng,62 words
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259 1940-09-09 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 8. JKE Selangor Europeanr will meet the Rest on Saturday, Sept. 14, In a soccer match m aid of the FMS. War Fund. The game will be played Ia: the Stadium and should draw a259 words
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237 1940-09-09 8 Arsenal Score Another Big Victory London, Sept. 7. A SECOND batch of matches m the English football competitions were played to-day. The first league tables will provide interesting study, but for some weeks it will be impossible to make a fair estimate of the various teams' performances, as some teams237 words
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Article41 1940-09-09 8 CCOTTISH football iS^SS^ r, Airdrlecnians 3: Albion 2. Celtic 0; Rangers 0. Falklrk 3; Dumbarton 3. Hibernian 2; Hearts 1 Motherwell 2; Hamilton 4 Partick 3; Clyde 3. St. Mirren 2; Morton 2 Pc™? Lanarlr 0; Queen's Park S.-41 words
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Article, Illustration32 1940-09-09 8 picture. Kai Terc <I)3dd) being led m af.er he had scored his firs 4 win m Malaya. He won the sixth race at Bukit Timah on Saturday.. Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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Article56 1940-09-09 8 London, Sept. 7. RUGBY league games resulted Batley 15; Leeds 32. Broughton 3: Swinton 9. Featherstone 27: Bramley 5. Hull 3: Halifax 2. Hunsley 16; Huddersfleld 11. Keighl?y 9; Bradford Northern 22 St. Helens 32: Liverpool 15. Salford 30: Leigh 5. Wakefield 8; Castleford 2. Wigan 3; Warrington56 words
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Article51 1940-09-09 8 London. Sept. 7. A MIDDLESEX XI beat a Lord's XI "by 32 runs m a game of cricket played here m aid of the Middlesex Spitfire Fund. The scores were: Middlesex: 152 (Hendren 45. Robins 3?. Sims four for 59 >. Lord's: 120 <Grey six for 24).Reuter - 51 words
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Article139 1940-09-09 8 Home-&-Home Cricket At Balestiar I SUNDKAM SCORes A MULI f Sundram brine end-of-Ic-n Spor, In t North side by runs. s. X s South, hours. Seven pwe inc." :j Batsnir.. I Thilia scored 60r.. For th open-. Club, to j 'AHUfaittnfain. The loom t)r. Balasingam ;S- A. Durai d j139 words
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Article39 1940-09-09 8 riE folJ v. play hot Department A.A. Regime:.: on the Pr; at 5.10 p.m.: v. Hock Yang. Cheo: Hock Chye. Ooh Siong. 8. Bhiru Looi Inn Ifenf, M A R. I. Atkinson X >ire: Looi Er.p 639 words
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Article51 1940-09-09 8 New York, Sept. 7. AT Madison Square Garden last night Billy Conn, the world crulserweight champion, knocked out Bob Pastor, New York heavyweight, mi n the thirteenth round of a 15-round fight. The winner may now meet Joe Louis for the world heavyweight titleReuter - 51 words
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