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Title Section20 1940-09-21 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,198. ESTD 1X35 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1940. 5 LENTS20 words
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455 1940-09-21 1 'CANNOT STAND BY AS ONLOOKERS' «^nvr>m Cairo, Sept. 20. EGYPTIANS as one man must defend their independence and drive the enemy from their territories," declared Ahmad Mahir Pasha, president of the Chamber of Deputies, in a speech at Mansura to-day. He said: "We cannotReuter - 455 words
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56 1940-09-21 1 shanghai, Sept. tt. jtn British steamer Marie Moller. Wi tons, was struck by -hell fired from a Japanese p «hile anchored in the Vaafft** delta port of llaimentin* this afternoon. There were no i steamer immediately left Um port but she was held up andReuter - 56 words
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145 1940-09-21 1 SINKING OF 10,000-TON NAZI SUPPLY VESSEL London, Sept. 20. TO! of a 10,000-ton Ger- supply ship off northern irk by *he British submarine is announced by the o-day. nuniqoe says: 'It can now that H.M. submarine Sturitenant G. D. A. Gregory, v attacked a heavilyport otT the northA Denmark onReuter - 145 words
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68 1940-09-21 1 London, Sept. 20. Tin* German official news agency repealed to-day that Germans are serving with the Ital'an armed forces. An order, which is to have retrospective effect as from June 1, states that German nationals serving with the Italian forces will be placed onReuter - 68 words
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72 1940-09-21 1 New York. Sept. 20. j A Norwegian air corps formed from the nucleus of naval and army pilots who escaped from Norway Ls now training in Toronto, according to the New York Times. Swelled by Norwegian volunteers in Canada and ch3 United States, itsReuter - 72 words
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Article112 1940-09-21 1 London, Sept. 20. K kit Ministry communique states: n ring last night R.A.F. bombers illy attacked communications in Germany, including the DortmundEms canal, as well as several ports and aerodromes in enemy-occupied terri- ambers, it is learned, new in tni rain but in spite ofReuter - 112 words
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556 1940-09-21 1 Raiders Race Home In Disorder After Short Battle London, Sept. 20. STRONG forces of German bombers and fighters crossed the Kent coast from the direction of the Beltrian coast this morning and headed towards London. As they neared the coast they split up into three "roups, crossed the coast atReuter - 556 words
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Article, Illustration24 1940-09-21 1 This picture taken "somewhere in the desert" shows a Bren gun crew of a weil known regiment at training.24 words
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284 1940-09-21 1 London, Sept. 19. DEPORTS of revolts among French troops in Morocco A are treated with reserve in London, Reuter understands. It is noted that rumours that trouble has broken out come from enemy sources, probably with the intention cf creating" a situationReuter - 284 words
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293 1940-09-21 1 JAPANESE SILENT ON ULTIMATUM REPORT ALTHOUGH authoritative quarters in Hong Kong state that the Japanese have presented IncioChina a 72-hour ultimatum, expiring at midnight to-morrow, no official confirmation is hitherto available, reports Reuter. The Japanese on Thursday presented Indo-China withReuter - 293 words
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Article105 1940-09-21 1 Cairo, Sept. 19. THE Egyptian Cabinet had a long meeting yesterday and adjourned until to-morrow. The closest attention is being given to developments in Syria, wnere, according to meagre news items which pass the rigid censorship, the inhabitants are showing increasing enmity in armistice commisArmbfcReuter - 105 words
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Article37 1940-09-21 1 London, Sept. 2S. r!E d.a.h has occurred of RCftRMP Charles Gabriel Seligman. the eminent anthropologist, who has made extensive s.udles of life In Ind.a Ceylon, the Sudan, New Ou.ira. Borneo and Africa ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article68 1940-09-21 2 A DECREE NISI granted to Mrs. Vera Bra. in February last was made absolute b> ihe acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justice a'Beekett Terrell. In the Singapore High Court vesterday. At tho time the divorce petition was heard Mrs Bray was employed in a local department store68 words
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518 1940-09-21 2 Mr. C. H. Da Silva's Warning About Educational Loss DY a majority of votes, the Eurasian Association of u Singapore decided against a plea, made by Mr. P.; Moore, at the annual general meeting of the Association' yesterday, for a central hall at518 words
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263 1940-09-21 2 A BILL which makes provision with respect to forces from certain parts of the British Commonwealth I when visiting the F.M.S. will shortly j be introduced into the Federal Council. The Bill deals with the exercise of command and discipline when these forces arc263 words
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Article145 1940-09-21 2 ifORJS thin 1,000 people attended the reception given at the New World yesterday afternoon by Mr. and Mrs. Ong Boon Pat in honour of the marriage of his second son. Mr. Ong Tiai.g Huanf to Miss Chua Hock Tay. widest daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. Chua, Cheng145 words
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53 1940-09-21 2 Cape- Town, Sept. 20. Three hundred and nine children evacuated from Great Britain arrived here as guests of the Union to-day. They were given an official welcome by two Cabinet ministers Mr. W. B. ,Madeley I Labour and Social Welfare) and Mr. H. LawrenceReuter - 53 words
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Article44 1940-09-21 2 London, Sept 20. A gale which swep; the Straits of Dover during the nigh; dropped this mcrning bu; the wind is still in the south-wes:. The sea is calmer and there are many intervals. Visibility is clear, the French coast beng easily seen.— ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Advertisement199 1940-09-21 2 tfOO.. EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT 'ONE OF THE BEST COMEDIES EVER' STRAITS TIMES |wS.aii ALHAMBRA OLIVIA'S FIRST STARRING ROLE SINCE fc G.W.T.W/ AND HER BEST EVER i? _E_____P^_____l '1 F 4 s_E___^fHHflV>_L > _^_s ,^r if I "fit I R_i_____R^^^ 1 t^^** 1 Jwd_-__M_JP-ll^^^ <"* Wk ALKRT.Jaie WYHAM.dux. WWNINGER. Spring199 words
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Advertisement118 1940-09-21 2 The BEST WAR-TIME LAUGH TONIC EVER PRESCRIBED I 4 SHOWS TO-DAY "A.M. AT THE 'CARRIER' and 3.15 AIR-CONDITIONED _TO.MO_.ROW CAPITOL Note: AT TO-DAY'S 11 a.m. and 3.15 Matinees the WAR COMEDY SKIT "YOU NAZTY SPY" (Featuring "The S STOOGES") will be shown with "The DOCTOR TAKES A WIFE" RAY MILLAND118 words
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Advertisement275 1940-09-21 2 HITLER'S CHALLENGE TO ./nTTT^ TO D A"Y mmTmTZ ZJ _„s-6.,s -£,y PAVILIQhi THE STARTLING EXPOSE OP TUP int *«A V r J SEE AGED MEN BEATEN BY BLOOD Dili. SEE CATHOLICS SUBJECTED TO INDIGMIi; SEE JEWS BEING PERSECUi THE SAVAGE ROARS OF FRE sZIFD Bft THE WHOLE BLOODI IT IS275 words
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274 1940-09-21 3 Pacific Defence Said To Loom Large POSITION INVARIOUS PARTS OF THE WORLD DISCUSSED IT London, Sept. 20. I is confirmed in London that talks are proceeding \™k- nj V t n^ bct wecn Lord I»>thian. the British Ambassador. Mr. Cordell Hull, theReuter - 274 words
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100 1940-09-21 3 Melbourne. Sept. 20. ■LANS for the future of the Ausn Imperial Force have -been it is authoritatively stated ng a reference by Mr. R. G. the Australian Prime r, to the new "war angle" >ns. s r>'.ans. it i.>Reuter - 100 words
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Article58 1940-09-21 3 Bucharest, Sept. 20. T-.re Brit '_.h- speaking start" of '.'.o-Rumanian Institute here I :o leave the country. lan authorities have to for their decision. Ten are involved and thev Rumania at a given date •tober. main work of the Institute was English literature and theReuter - 58 words
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46 1940-09-21 3 Istanbul, S-pl 20. TIE dea.h has occurred here of the orientalist, Sir Deniron ted r9 R m cans to Istanbul at 19C9 t3 assist in developing rk'sh rela.ions and was g.ven C unreller of the British *n suffering; from acute August ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article90 1940-09-21 3 BerUn. Sept. 2«. D P, Nazi Foreign Minister, will '.-.her conversation with Musso--..ternoon. according to a Rome the German news agency. tl i»n_er in Europe will Include &c cuiurent of Africa." says Goering's «l Zei'ung in an article on Ribbent*"flp. v.;--. to Rome which adds:Reuter - 90 words
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136 1940-09-21 3 London, Sept. 20. A clear neu.ral view of the German prospec.s of invading Britain is given in a Swedish newspaper. Its mll.ary correspondent states that such an invasion would be "most ven.uresome, most difficult and most dangerous:," if undertaken before British air andReuter - 136 words
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Article225 1940-09-21 3 London, Sep!. 20. HPHE problem ol the transport ot large numbers of workers irom the suburbs to Central London has been intensified by the indiscriminate German bombings which, not being directed to military objectives, must occasionally fall in the roadway and thus affect tramcar ana omnibusBritish Wireless - 225 words
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Article40 1940-09-21 3 London, Sept. 20. A BRITISH mission, headed by Sir Alexander Rogers, has arrived in India. The mission will investigate India's lactory capacity with a view to ascertaining how it could be utilized far war Drcduction. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article145 1940-09-21 3 London, Sept 20. rIE Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Home Security, Col. O. Peake, announced in a broadcast spee.;a that steps have been taken to Improve al: raid shelter facilities in the London area, both In regard to the amenities In existing sheltersBritish Wireless - 145 words
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70 1940-09-21 3 Bucharest, Sept. 19. RUMANIA'S very serious position In regard to raw material Is admitted bv Anrus. the leading economic paper, which says that most textile factories have only a few weeks .uoply of cotton. There is a severe shortage of leather, scran iron cepperReuter - 70 words
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56 1940-09-21 3 Shanghai, Sept. 19. HPHE Japanese Embassy spokesman at yesterday's Press conference said that owing to "striking changes In the international situation seriously delaying preparatory work, it was impossible to say when the Yangtze River would D-* reopened for foreign vessels and trade Meanwhile, Japanese ships areReuter - 56 words
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Article67 1940-09-21 3 Bucharest, Sept. 20. ALL recent measures against Jews and sects A Including Baptists, and particularly decrees restricting worship and concerning synagogues, have been annulled. Under previous decrees a large amount of religious property was to go to the state. Pending new decrees, it is expectedReuter - 67 words
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Article160 1940-09-21 3 New York, S?pt. 20. "MI'SEI'MS. hospitals and IVI churches seem to have an uncanny attraction for Nazi bombers." writes the London correspondent of the New York Times. Military objectives have been hit. he says, and adds Notwithstanding two weeks of bombardment o_ docks, itReuter - 160 words
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222 1940-09-21 3 London, Sept. 20. rIE Minister of Aircraft Production. Lor,! Beaverbrook, acknowledges a sum of £187 towards the purchase of aircraft from the British. French, Portuguese and Peruvian residents of Iquitos, River Amazon. Peru. The Government of Kenya has gratefully accepted the offer made byBritish Wireless - 222 words
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Article141 1940-09-21 3 London, Sept. 20. CERTAIN newspaper correspondents m London appear to think that the Bril.sh censorship of news has been tightened up recently. It Is stated in London that if this is so. it has been tightened up only in .espect ot certain information which may beReuter - 141 words
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76 1940-09-21 3 Cairo, Sept. 19. IT is revealed here that three Italian warplanes last Friday attacked a British casualty clearing station at Daba on the road from Alexandria to Mersa-Matruh One hundred bombs were dropped and considerable damage was done to tents and ambulance waggons, but thereReuter - 76 words
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Article30 1940-09-21 3 London, Sept. 20. T ARGB howitzers wUI soon be manufactured in New South Wales, Australia. These will be in addition to the smaller arms which Australia is already producing ReuterReuter - 30 words
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745 1940-09-21 3 France To Pay Nazis 20,000,000 Marks Daily For Army London, Sept. 19. Journal Official of Sept. s a law authorising the < of a special account for the re erst of the German army n. mtn Government had fixed 00.000 reichmarks per rod th s is the figure which under745 words
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147 1940-09-21 3 Pro-De Gaulle Coup In New Caledonia Noumea, New Caledonia, Sept. 20. IN dramatic fashion New Caledo- nia made a break away from the Vichy Government and Joined em ih| de Gaulle. A hure demonstration forced the acting Governor, fenrral Denis, to resign. There were emotional scenes and M. Santot. ResidentGencriiReuter - 147 words
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Article114 1940-09-21 3 London. Sept. 20. FRESH proof of Britain's control cf the Mediterranean is provided by \ne repcit from Cairo that 8.009 tons of coal have reaehed E.rynt from England A spokesman of the British Ministry of Mines said that the 8,000 tons representee part of substantialReuter - 114 words
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193 1940-09-21 3 Indian Troops' Gift For Air Raid Relief Lm..~n Sep'.. 2(1 rOOPd o. _h_ [nd-aa cm.. a;, n mi EnfrJur.fi hav? c U_e d r.ii r w. rd<*d >:70 „o _h- LTd Iflayof of L^nd~n tc i th^s^ "who have u' OC are miii tn% I m be ratlftal *sa 3.Reuter - 193 words
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54 1940-09-21 3 Bombay. Sept *»0. THIRTY -SEVEN airmen of the Cteoh arniv. all having more than ten years' experience p:-."v! through Bombay on their way to join the R.A.F. At the outbreak of the war. they escape;! to Poland from where they made a dlfflcu:» overlandReuter - 54 words
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Advertisement250 1940-09-21 3 DGGS COGS DOGS kk CASTl^^2 l u__. is the Ktortd's won c Rei um Worm* Pooi Con an ion Unhealthy Co_.t T*>s« o* F^ptv* etc Medical Hall Ltd. ITU All II 31S. .15. 9.15 I ii II H V Everybody JJ fcM-U 1 -MM* M lUU Goes n o e;tck250 words
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Article, Illustration34 1940-09-21 4 Bombs are here seen failing on an ILalian aerodrome in Libya. One building ha j, four bombs are on their way. The dark crooked line between the Iwi larger trench.34 words
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618 1940-09-21 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1940. Wartime Economy THOSE who looked lor direct advice on the vexed question iof wartime economy in tmying imported non-essential goods may jhave been a little disappointed i with the guidance given bv the Director of Information in his broadcast last night. The618 words
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Article, Illustration1320 1940-09-21 4 Our London Letter By Our Own Correspondent London, Aug. 21. TITNGKU Mahmud. of Trenß--1 faun, and his wife have, as you will have read elsewhere, reached England and have made a temporary home at Oxford with the wife's parents. Yesterday tney were intei viewed1,320 words
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Advertisement363 1940-09-21 4 Io make a proper GIMLET _^^^W______Ra ja__q_~^_-_ but the LI Mi fft4%,_*_ B juice KUifei y cajj y*^ il E-^B -a^__i __K^___ By Special appointment Established fi&W.tQj) !872 j •V^ «jf im _**j^S__T I NEWEST DESIGN* IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Brooches Rings Clip Watches 1. incorporated in Ceylon SINGAPORE363 words
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Advertisement37 1940-09-21 4 GULABRAI'S SEPTEMBER CLEARANCE Now in full swing Certain Stocks must be cleared regardless of cost A golden opportunity of buying all your requirements at prices unobtainable elsewhere. HURRY UP to U. GULABRAI 45, High Street, Singapore. TO-DAY37 words
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1050 1940-09-21 5 Director Of Information Advises Malayans •WHEN YOU MUST BUY BUY BRITISH GOODS" NUMBER »*i fpcstkaa asked by the public in recent nth. were answered by t ho Director of Information, I, IVet. in a talk on "Wartime Economy for The .totM from the Singapore1,050 words
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132 1940-09-21 5 Ambulance Men Praised For Good Deed KOUND WOUNDED j CHINESE ON ROAD r| Mr. W G. commended a Aa It. the Singapore, and of thv Su. John h r rend ring first MHO :hc d lying tate in Outran. >: Sept. 4. An Leng, *h c nn Mg mt how132 words
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Article62 1940-09-21 5 on h anne the uiry's iHt] breach of about SHOOK, .i ban.. CCd to 15 .mprisonment by Mr at the Singapore Assizes m cine: eeehier in Lne9e Bank's branch in North irprtM check revealed 1 fir the decked The judge to take into conbe62 words
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Article177 1940-09-21 5 „icidc WM rf.urned by the Mr. W. G. Factor, ten he delivered his findings in the death of Lance-Bomb-r-/ Simpson, of the Royal iou">d hanginw: tn a room ...lan Besar on Sept. 8. It was stated, was 32 years old. .red a: the hotel as a177 words
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Article49 1940-09-21 5 (J ock yesterday afierthe ro.al subscripaens rethe Chartered Bank. Singatha Lord Mayor of London's Rettd Fund was over $5,300. m increas? of over $800 on rkmn nay's total. Subscriptions sen: |o the Malaya Patrio.ic 'at the Chartered Bank, eari- the Lord Mavor's Fund.49 words
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208 1940-09-21 5 f Governments ol the C :iv and Federated Malay States have decided lo Introduce into the respective Councils Bills to impose income ta.:. Certain problems in connccfio t with the tax present themselves, and as they are common to both administrations a joint208 words
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482 1940-09-21 5 "FANTASTIC" STORY OF CHINESE ACCUSED "INCREDIBLE" and ''fantastic" were the comments made by magistrate and prosecuting" officer in the Singapore fifth court yesterday, after a man, charged with abetting" a Naval officer to receive bribe of $200, declared that he had given the482 words
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Article291 1940-09-21 5 LITTLEDYKE-FRASER From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Sept. 20. jV4 K. George Logan Littledyke, ot IVA Edinburgh, a Malaya Cup rugger player, was married to Miss Marion Joy Fraser, formerly of Inverness, Scotland, at St. Andrew's Church today. The Rev. J. Hamilton Aikin officiated. Given away291 words
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453 1940-09-21 5 ARTHUR Darb. shire, a 31-year-old Englishman, appeared on two charges in the third court yesterday, and claimed trial to both. After the evidence for the prosecution and defence had been given, the magistrate, Mr. J. G. Rappopcrt, postponed the case until Monday. The453 words
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575 1940-09-21 5 Shareholder Urges Every Company To Help Britain When Possible WAR FUND GPT DISCUSSED PRESCRIBING himself as a1" void ctryin in wilderness being the only non-din eholde sent— Mr. T. J. B. Wearne at the .m_.ua] Brunei United Plantations, Ltd., yest un the company should make a donation to T He575 words
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Article39 1940-09-21 5 A CHEQUE for $347.51 has been torn t i the Malaya Patriotic Fund as proceeds from the performance of the fairy scenes from "A Midsummer Night's Drt.-.n." produced last week by the pupils of King's School.39 words
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193 1940-09-21 5 "In And Out Of Prison In Last Six Years" MAN WHO STOLE FRO VI POLICE OFFICER A vl -:n BDd out of pr.i ax year.. and wh., admitted n previous ronvicti* sentenced in six months' 'r: Imprisonment court. H< w; Ceykmesc Mohamed liol 112 iff Vv a J.trk,, Assistant Buperinf193 words
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Article39 1940-09-21 5 Tin Nun. 0 e < utside tl. rmerly th« h royalty in i| led I descend! Fultai. tn 1810. Kan anc quarter (.1 large Sultan Mosqu ruinating fcnd iay news br> utation Bhou in thl i39 words
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Advertisement411 1940-09-21 6 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to register411 words
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Advertisement323 1940-09-21 6 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in FMS.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5432. Passage ■•M «MB*«-«_M-_MM*O» ___fei_i^__* ■"<__ >*-''• Canadian paciiic RtfUnfi^ron 'Incorporated in England) 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 United323 words
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Advertisement400 1940-09-21 6 MANSFIELD CO., ltd" BLUE FUNNEL LlNe[ Frequent Sailings to United Kin-dom. D. guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to V re not War Claures. 0nf r en c WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT TKE CHEapet Regular Services to mantle Perth) via 1 by first class passenger ships Java Single400 words
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119 1940-09-21 7 DAIL_ PUKES CIRRENI Sept. U o'clock noon Auy#»r-» Sellers IWO LX RS S. Spot loose.. Zl~% INo a R.SS c OB in cases SepL-Oct Sellers opHoa. 37-. 38 v u u b. in bales Sept. -Oct. (Sellers 36% t. S S r-UB in119 words
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Article927 1940-09-21 7 Malayan Press C omments LOST THE WAR ALREADY 1 TN _.ES£ BUI* makes Um invasion 01 I Br_tt__J within the next few days, he wffi never be able to make it again Bv \ntri year: the advantages he »ow has. will be'lo_t The veather and the English Chan--1 will defeat927 words
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Article, Illustration956 1940-09-21 7 Singapore Woman's Diary THE work of a woman artist, Miss Man Shoo of Shanghai, is among the most exquisite shown at the exhibition of Chinese paintings at the Victoria Memorial Hall, which was opened on Thursday and closes to-day at 6 p.m. Mi.s Man Shoo has threeFree Press - 956 words
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Article159 1940-09-21 7 "N.YSTERY" SHIP SF.EN AT ASM AN flying r terj .hip TO miles oil ttk Wales roast reports of th of a. raidrr in the Tasman Sea. 'J he airiinrr was on the is of a flight from Auckland t wh.n the ship was sighted 12, below.159 words
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Article69 1940-09-21 7 DOUGLAS Taylor. of M.v. New Zealand, railed foi fiancee, Jean IfcMaster, to tako i I ball. He teft her .tandii electric radiator and polishing he; nails, while he to talk to her father. A few minutes 1. ..nd ru..hcd out with her ball-dn of nr»e tulle %i69 words
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Article27 1940-09-21 7 IT i> reported tnat the M Warsaw, who ]<d the C ol Poland's capital, i ent*d bv a German firing squad on th. niversanr of the ste* <27 words
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Advertisement177 1940-09-21 7 DIRECTORY OF MANUFACTURERS OF AUSTRALIA 1940-41 Edition Now Ready for Distribution Contains complete lists of Australian 1 acto.ucovering every r.rticle made in Australia 570 pages cf reliable information. Cloth bound. PuMished annually for 34 years PRICE £110. C. E. S. TURNER SONS Manufacturers House, 12 O'Connell St., Sydney. WWWW»-«_________M_-_-_--------K^MM^M^a-----M *>177 words
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Miscellaneous289 1940-09-21 7 Post Office Mail List M^J-Ol^sl^-* at General P^ 1 OOce TO-DAt Aden Africa JJJ 4 p.m. Briti_h Columbia a f 4 pm IfiS r mA i3. S:S: Canada alr p.m. Ceylon alr P.m. i ca c--s 4 p m- r sUr,ace 4 P Sin? 10 i-^i-^-S J?:S: tSato^ if* P-m'.289 words
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264 1940-09-21 8 Selangor State Football Team In Singapore WEEK-ENDS GAMES AT THE STADIUM A grand game is prom .sed at the stadium to-dry when the Combined Services and th? Selangor S.ate teim mee. for the first time. Al chough n. trophy is a. stalte, plenty of impor.ance is attached to the match,264 words
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Article109 1940-09-21 8 C.C.C. bowls ties next week are: 9 MONDAY Championship singles: A. Ferguson vs. C. Hewetson Championship pairs: Lt Com. W. H. S. Clark and Lf Com. J. W. Plnhey vs. H. R. Wilson and E. H. Coleman. TUESDAY Championship singles: E. H. Coleman vs. T. R. Robson;109 words
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Article83 1940-09-21 8 THE Maxfli Badminton Party will meet the Spartan Badminton Party In a badminton friendly consisting of four singles and three doubles at the Great World skating rink today. The match will commence at 7.30 p.m. A team will be selected from the following to represent Maxfli B.P.83 words
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261 1940-09-21 8 NEXT WEEK'S TENNIS TIES AT S.C.C. Y.M.C.A. THERE wa_ no play in the S.C.C. autumn tennis tournament yesterday. The following ties, postponed from yesterday, will be played on Monday: Men's doable* handicap: J. Q. Houston and K. J. Tovey t-t-15> vs. C. J. Bembroke and H. L. Ward 4-. 3).261 words
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672 1940-09-21 8 *C Company Win Denham Cup By Single Point PESTANA BEATS RAHMAN THREE technical knock-outs were witnessed at the annual Denham Cup and Southern Settlements Police boxing championships at the Singapore Police Depot last night. Eight bouts three of them special contests were decided. J672 words
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Article, Illustration35 1940-09-21 8 picture. A ph tse of play in the padang ho key m.tich on Wednesday in which the Singapore Recreation Club bea* the R A.F.. Seletar. by nin? goals to n<i |aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaj Free PressFree Press - 35 words
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338 1940-09-21 8 Keen Competition At Raffles Fourth Annual Swimming Carnival Yesterday HESPITE the dismal weather, Raffles Institution held their fourth annual swimming: carnival at the Y.M.C.A. swimming: pool, Fort Canning:, with great success yesterday. Although 'no records were broken, competition was keen and every event was hardly contested. The chief feature of338 words
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Article393 1940-09-21 8 /"VNE record was broken at the eighth annual athletic sports of the Singapore Engl sh School a; Jalan Be.ar s.adium yes.erday. That was th* Class two long Jump in which Tengku Ibrahim cleared 18ft. 6ins. In spite of the rain which fell all during the393 words
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Article420 1940-09-21 8 (From Our Own Correspondent^ Batu Pahat, Sept 18. SINGAPORE teams swept the board in the open events in the second cycle race meeting held at Batu Pahat on Tuesday in aid of The War Fund Most outstanding competitor of the day was Kwa Chin420 words
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Article38 1940-09-21 8 pIE final of the Royal Johore Inter- national Club's tennis championhip and also the final of the mixed loubles handicap will be played at 5 ».m. on Sunday, after which the tegent of Johore will present the cups38 words
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Article339 1940-09-21 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 20. WEIGHTS for the first day of the Perak Turf Club September Extra Meeting to be run here on Sept. 26 are as follow: First race start 2.30 Horses, class 4, Div. 1, 5» v n_ra: Royal Desire 9.0339 words
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Article115 1940-09-21 8 THE following have accepted to play in a hockey trial match at t!v S.C.C. on Tuesday: Colours: Dr. B. D. Molesworth; r Lt. <■ C. Fortin. R. A. V. Todd: D. H. Tudor, J. Fletcher-Cooke, Lt. M. P. Francis; R. J. Forbes. Lt. G. N.115 words
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Article18 1940-09-21 8 New World Boxing Postponed l vi »>■<■ Pr cm,,,,,,. '»l °P"> ».>„_ h__ 'N ■be*.* •n th, m:l »t the18 words
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Advertisement154 1940-09-21 8 FOR DINNER will have an entirely fresh meaning U you have not already eaten some of the delicious ice cream made by the Cold Storage Ore an. j eries. Easily the finest, richest, H-HOtt ice cream you ever tasted, and so fiftf too because it's homogenized. There are a dcraen154 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous90 1940-09-21 8 Week-end Sports Events 10-DAY S«>_cer: S.lang t vs. Combined S vicrs s adium. Hxkey: C.S C. vs. Khalsa, Bales.isr: Singapore H)rneis vs. R.A.F.. Selesar Tenn' S.C R.C. Open Invitation tournament, Hone Lim fireen; Y.M.C.A. tournament. Itu?by: SC.C. trial, S.C.C. TO-MORROiV Soccer: Selangor vs. Singapore, stadium. Baseball: American Association vs. Loyals.90 words
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