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Title Section19 1940-09-23 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,199. ESTU |*3S MONDA., SEPTEMBER 1.10 5 CENTS19 words
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327 1940-09-23 1 4 Saadist Ministers Tender Resignations PARTY FAVOURS IMMEDIATE DECLARATION OF WAR OMm-o Cair0 &**> 22 WING to diverse opinions concerning the Italian invasion of Egyptian territory, there was a sudden Cabinet crisis last night resulting in the resignation of four Ministers who are prominent membersReuter - 327 words
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Article125 1940-09-23 1 If Nazis Invade Britain Washington. Sept. 22. \nUF -General Strong, AsD sjj.un. to the Inited States A sialT. who has just returned from an inspection tour of Britain highly praised the R.A.F. He said that the fighter pilots and midlines were markedly superior /thf Stfc He believed that Brian, wouldReuter - 125 words
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Article441 1940-09-23 1 London, Sept. 22. ILE pr- ::n_inary reports lnthal enemy air attacks rinf the night were scale than on previous over south-east Enghre, over 20 towns in that area being no gunfire or lor considerable bombs started ral east and south none in the nd all wereReuter - 441 words
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225 1940-09-23 1 Latest Returns In Australian Elections Melbourne, Sept. 22. RETURNS available late last night indicated that Australia's first wartime general election may result in a stalemate, with the coalition Government's majority considerably pruned. A terrific swing towards Labour in New South Wales is partly offset by Government gains in South Australia225 words
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80 1940-09-23 1 Bombay, Sept. 22. THE Hindu Mahasabha, an Indian Liberal organization which is growing in strength as a. minority body, voted for co-operation with the Government's war effort. A reso'ution passed to-dav declares that, with a view to converting India into a self-contained defence unit,Reuter - 80 words
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Article89 1940-09-23 1 London, Sept. 22. r T t UE torpedoing c. the Spanish trawler Almirante Carraza is announced today by naval authorities at Gibraltar. The trawler was torpedoed in ihe early hours of Sept. 19 off the southwest coast of Spain by what is believed to be anReuter - 89 words
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234 1940-09-23 1 London, Sept. 22. IN consequence of the steady growth of India's naval strength, Vice-Admiral Fitzherbert, whose term of appointment as Flag Officer commanding the Royal Indian Navy had recently been extended for another year from November next, has under his command the mo sReuter - 234 words
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Article, Illustration37 1940-09-23 1 C.-in-C. Visits Northern Command The Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces, Sir Alan Brooke, is here seen inspecting defences during a visit to the Northern Command. He was accompanied on his tour by the Commander-in-Chief, Northern Command, Sir Ron-ild Adam.37 words
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212 1940-09-23 1 London, Sept. 22. D A.F. bombers are reported by observers on the coast to be carrying out the heaviest bombardment of the war on French Channel ports to-night. Miles of coastline were illuminated with explosions and fires. Thousands of tracer bullets, star shells,212 words
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Article121 1940-09-23 1 California Stirred By Kidnapping Hillsborough. Calif., Sept. 22. THE war has almost been knocked from newspaper headlines here by the kidnapping of three-year-old Marc de Tristan, son of the Comtesse Marc de Tristan, by two men yesterday while he was out walking with his nurse. The case is one r»fReuter - 121 words
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173 1940-09-23 1 Hong Kong, Sept. 22. A DISPATCH declared to be from an unimpeachable foreign source states that the FrancoJapanese negotiations at Hanoi, which were resumed yesterday after the Japanese had modified their demands, have again been broken off. The .situation is regarded as extremelyReuter - 173 words
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140 1940-09-23 1 Tokio Concern At Anglo-U.S. Parleys I Tokio, Sept. 22. "TT.ERE is "grave concern" in Tokio resardin? rep I possible Ar. American co!. »n In the Pa area, according to the Domei agen y The reports have arisen from the talks tween Mr. Cordcll Hull, I nited 61 Secretary of State.Reuter - 140 words
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Article59 1940-09-23 1 NA WAD'S GESTURE Bahawalpur, Sept. 22 THE Nawab of the frontier ttal Bahawalpur has cancelled his birthcay durbar on Sept. ?0 and orde.cd that c:<sh tributes customarily presented by his subjects on this date are to be diverted to war purposes, to which :urns all state servants have offered toReuter - 59 words
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Article49 1940-09-23 1 London, Sept. 27 THE Admiralty announced to-day u. it HM. .sloop Dundee <Cr.pta:n O. M |P. Stokes i has b« e-i torpedoed b| >at and subsequently sank. The Dundee was a vessel of 1 N9 tons and carried a crew ol 100. Th< I some casualties- ReuterReuter - 49 words
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36 1940-09-23 1 EX-FRENCH AIR MINISTER SENT TO RIOM flerm-mt-l errand. Sept. Mguy lac e. former Ah Minister, wh was arr; is return from tiie United States, has sent to Riom. the venue of the war guilt trials. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Advertisement74 1940-09-23 1 M R -0- KLEER KAYSER 11— >^ Stock ings ,i, u and Clearer CHOTIRMALL'S SEAVIEW H HOTEL TUEJ.UAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY. TRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER -DANCE MUSIC Bt HELLER'S BAND DINNER n-NU AKIKK IMNNKB AI.MISSION CHARGE ADELPHI HOTEL. tmmmnn-. special dinner dance ADELPHI GRILL ner you require Ught refrestaenU or elaborate74 words
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Miscellaneous22 1940-09-23 1 KING TO BROADCAST TO-NIGHT THE King v.ill broadcast to Home and overseas listeners at 5 p.m. G.M.T, to-diy (11.20 p.m., local time).22 words
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Article100 1940-09-23 2 i pHOTOGRAPHY and fine out-door I action, such as helped the wellrcmembered "God's Country and the Woman to success, are to be found in "King of the Lumber-Jacks," the Warrer Bros, picture which opened at the Alhambra yesterday. The atmosphere of a lumber camp wich100 words
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Article94 1940-09-23 2 "THE WESTERNER," a United Artists' picture which had a midnight show at the Cathay on Saturday, is the virile and wide-open-spaces stuff, but it is the sort of 'western" tnat has been played out by reason of the numerous ether pictures of its type, depicting94 words
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Article86 1940-09-23 2 DAMON NOVARRO gives a polished I performance in his return to the i screen in "The Sheikh Steps Out,'* which had a midni?ht show at the Alhambra on Saturdays It is a long time since Novarro last acted in a picture but. as this one shows, he86 words
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37 1940-09-23 2 Ottawa. Sept. ZZ, yHK second Dominion war loan h.s A been oversubscribed, according to l fflcials ot the Ban., of Canada. The I amount to be raised was $300,000,000 I Reuter. ,137 words
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92 1940-09-23 2 IN 4, Earl of Chicago," which had a midnight show at the Capitol on Saturday, Robert Montgomery gives the finest acting performance of his career. A situation in which a Chicago gangster suddenly falls heir to an earldom and goes to England fully determined to92 words
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Article20 1940-09-23 2 London, Sept. 22. THE Uth naval contingent from Newfoundland arrived at a British port yesterday. ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Advertisement265 1940-09-23 2 rosiii.eiy Last Day A¥ U A Ijf RD A 3.15. 6.15 -9.15 P-. it I- II it TO P 11 /t i a^t _pP___s_S____. -fc^* ______P* _-^c4S_M__M__r x *T JOHN GLORIA PAYNE DICKSON IN WARNS* BROS. ACTION-THRILLER KING of the LUMBERJACKS OPENING TOMORROW at the AL H AM B R265 words
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Advertisement130 1940-09-23 2 IT'S THE TALK CF TOWN! AN ABSOLUTE WAR-TIME TONIC! SAUCY. SNAPPY and JUST A LITTLE RISQUE but GREAT FUN! AOiTT_f*_.l SHOWS TOI)AY I W„_«_ 3.15— 6.15— JU5 I -i aim—- r__MJ_JM__— SEASON EXTENDED owing to Success. Acclaimed even BETTER than -HIS GIRL FRIDAY" 'The AWFUL TRUTH" or any previous comedy130 words
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Advertisement249 1940-09-23 2 The Most Sensational Picture of the*"v~ "-> Produced by VICTOR SAVILLE, who ta Mr. Chips" and "Tiie Ci The CAPITOL'S NEXT ATTI I Jolting drama you can't forget of "Silky" Kilmount. half mug^half regal. ..who jumped I from the underworld to earldom overnight! Itott MONTdOMdW < Md___te___^__k_ __l ______L^ /2/Z^,249 words
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1036 1940-09-23 3 Dunkirk Plastered In Three Separate Raids DIRECT Hrr__TsCORED ON SHIPS AND BARGES rw. i• London, Sept. 22. THE port of Dunkirk, already heavily damaged, was sub--1 Jt tted to three separate raids, each of about one hour's jural i<»n. on Friday night, in theReuter - 1,036 words
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Article131 1940-09-23 3 A London, Sept. 22. CTING Squadron-Leader D. R. S. Bader, the famous legless R.A.F. fighter pilot born in London, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order for gallantry. In a recent combat report, Ruder described how he led his Hurricanes over Essex against a formation ofReuter - 131 words
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356 1940-09-23 3 AIRCRAFT OUTPUT TO BE STEPPED UP RAPIDLY London, Sept. 22. AN encouraging report of deliveries of aircraft materials and complete aeroplanes from the United States to Great Britain has been given to Reuter by Mr. H. F. James, director of the Northern Aluminium Company,Reuter - 356 words
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136 1940-09-23 3 'Invaders Would Never Get Home Again' Says First Lord London, Sept. 22. "UITLER'S invaders might land 1 but they would never get home again," declared Mr. A. V. Alexander, First Lord of the Admiralty, speaking at Newcastle yesterday. The Admiralty, he said, has had to stand up to what 12136 words
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Article251 1940-09-23 3 London, Sept. 22. MR. C. R. ATTLEE, Lord Privy Seal, in a broadcast last night on the battle cf Britain, told his listeners that he spoke with a "deep sense of confidence hi the success of our cause." The long expected invasion of Britain was stillReuter - 251 words
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Article74 1940-09-23 3 London, Sept. 22. RESIDENTS in Edmonton, Canada, have cabled to Edmonton, north London, asking the privilege of cooperation in the latter's Spitfire fund. The offer has been warmly welcomed and Edmonton in Kentucky (America), and the Australian Edmonton will, it is anticipated, also participate in theBritish Wireless - 74 words
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247 1940-09-23 3 Wendell Willkie Urges More Aid For Britain San Francisco, Sept. 22. "WE must send, and keep on ff sending, aid to Great Britain, our first line of defence and our only remaining friend," declared Mr. Wendell Willkie, Republican candidate for the Presidency, in a campaign speech on foreign affairs. "WeReuter - 247 words
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187 1940-09-23 3 Bucharest, Sent. 22. RUMANIA rrny a p p e a 1 to the Axis against what is described in the Rumanian Press as Hungarian atrocities in occupied Transylvania. According to Rumanian reports, hangings and tortures are bein^ inflicted en Rumanians now under Magyar rule. Although itReuter - 187 words
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78 1940-09-23 3 Sofia, Sept. 22. SPEAKING in the Bulgarian national assembly to-day on the occupation of southern Dobrudja, the Prime Minister, M. Filoff, declared that the recent agreement with Rumania was the outcome of Bulgaria's policy ol peace and neutrality. Both countries had been inspired by aReuter - 78 words
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115 1940-09-23 3 Rumania's Oil Production Falls Considerably Bucharest, Sept. 22. HESPITE recent reports of heavy u exports to Germany, it is still impossible for Rumania to send the Axis powers to anything like the full amount of oil available for export. This is due mainly to transport difficulties caused by the recentReuter - 115 words
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146 1940-09-23 3 London, Sept. 22. pREATLY increased air raid precautions are reported to have been t^ken in Berlin. Any who do not obey wardens' orders are liable to fines u_> to 500 marks or several months' imprisonment. A special organization deals with evacuations always necessitated by t.mebombsReuter - 146 words
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Article529 1940-09-23 3 London, Sept. 22. FRENCHMEN continue to rally to General de Gaulle's Free French forces. A communique issued from the General's headquarters last night tells of volunteers who have undertaken long and hazardous journeys to Britain and describes how some who arrived en a ship setBritish Wireless - 529 words
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Advertisement64 1940-09-23 3 4\ ON ROYAL BAKERY WMVBREAD r <^~*~ i Bakery Vitamin Bread in /fce V/famin 7/uee the daily diet. It is rich nllf in the valuable Vitamin GRAHAM so necessary for v»m_ healthy nerves, good ap- WHOLEMEAL I petite and correct elimina- PfaWlir_--1 tion. Don't forget, too. that VITRF Vitamin Bread64 words
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Advertisement45 1940-09-23 3 RED PALM OIL Ihis oil contains considerable quantities of Vitamin-A and is specially prepared for use as a cooking oil and as a medicine. It is excellent for preventing influenza, coughs and colds. 50 cts. per Bottle Obtainable from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, BATTERY ROAD.45 words
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667 1940-09-23 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1940. Income Tax Again •"FHE appointment of a joint committee to study the _.rt*jlems which would be common to both the Colony and the F.M.S. in the event of income tax being enforced in Malaya and the announcement that income tax legislation is667 words
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Article1418 1940-09-23 4 A Letter From England By Our Own Correspondent London, Aug. 25. THE past week has been marked by a fairly rapid increase in the intensity of enemy air raids against this country and corresponding intensity in our defensive measures. It may well be that1,418 words
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Advertisement406 1940-09-23 4 allsopps in r tl 1 >/*t Iv **Vf; v_7 pA i 1> l_j-, < j c_* I'lßlil &rW^- ItfPf \yj<vot_^uo v -■■->■ m Should Keep a Bottle Handy Jwutipetton is the root of many ids. Bad headhes, dizziness, pains in the back, blemishes, bad eeth arvd other ailments are usually406 words
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Advertisement162 1940-09-23 4 How to Cure PILES Simple Application Stops Pain and Bleeding. Piles Heal Completely. Until Dr. Van Vleck's startling discovery of his Absorptive Pile Plasma, the surgeon s knife was the only cure for bad piles. But the amazing healing effect of UT. Van Vleck's Absorptive Pile Plasma, m many thousands162 words
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356 1940-09-23 5 HUGE INCREASE SINCE THE BEGINNING OF WAR Ir, the tart j ear of v. ar, the Royai Australian Air V te has increased its strength nearly ten times and u rate of about 100 a year from 500 to 60 a month I^aurn356 words
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Article246 1940-09-23 5 GUNS EXAMINED IN MURDER CASE ivour to establish the, I a gun used by a murst (art ridges were fired from 2 500 guns at the I Medical Research, Kuala is revealed in the e it-port. marks made by the and striker pin were and coa_parad246 words
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Article68 1940-09-23 5 NHUA MANASSEH. son ot Mr. I I Mrs Ezekic! Manasseh, of Iraq. HIM Mary Joseph' :er of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Hayim, of Singapore, at the .both Jewish Synagogue,! Street, yesterday. ride, who carried a bouQuet of! iven away by her father.! 4 .r.asseh was a brides-:68 words
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Article36 1940-09-23 5 _e SS. Police will perform the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch j Part ifl 5.30 p.m. to-morrow: Rhine." Lincke; Overture, j .rriage,"" D. Cinxaross; SelecM:.us_ne!" Monckton: Valse, Dried; Foxtrot. "Fire"Chu Chin j36 words
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Article208 1940-09-23 5 AN excessive dosage of salts, taken as a laxative, has caused death in more than one case in Malaya. Mr. J. Shelton. in the chemistry! division o: the annual report of the Institute for Medical Research, points out that this fact is not generally208 words
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672 1940-09-23 5 IT took M-s. Bigland more than three weeks to do the run on the Burma road from the railhead at Lashio to Kunming:, the capital of Yunnan— and she did not travel in the rainy season, tates the reviewer of Eileen Bigland672 words
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Article, Illustration60 1940-09-23 5 Ita!'.in soldiers have a reputation for throwing down their a r m s w h e n facing a more courageous enemy. This picture from a Movietone and Gauinont newsreel shows a collection of Italian light guns which were to be used against British armoured car.,60 words
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268 1940-09-23 5 DIFFICULTIES OF LOCAL LAW SPEAKING at the monthly social meeting of the Singapore Indian Association yesterday on "Indian Marriages and the Local Law," Mr. S. B. Aclitan referred to the difficulties of proving the validity of Hindu marriages in local courts under268 words
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Article89 1940-09-23 5 Fiom Our Own Correspondent; Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 21. A sum oi $117. half the collections in Roman Catholic churches in Selancor on Sept. 8. th% day of .special prayer, figures m the '.^test list of local contributions to the Mtlaya Patriotic Fund, which now totals SH8.474 There is89 words
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Article34 1940-09-23 5 Rabies has ceased to exist hi the Settlement of Malacca, and notifications in the Government Gazette state that importation cf domestic cats from Malacca into other pmrts of th« Colony is now again permitted.34 words
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Article62 1940-09-23 5 piVE Japanese, including two women, who were detained by the Singapore police on Saturday, will be produced l < tore a magistrate this morning and charged with an offence under the Official Secrets Ordinance. An official communique issued yesterday states that one other Japanese who62 words
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498 1940-09-23 5 THERE will be no annual inspection <. f the St. John Ambulance Brigade in Singapore this year. Were it not for the war, the aainuai inspection would be held in October. The general regulations do not stipulate UM holding of a ceremonial parade, even498 words
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248 1940-09-23 5 WEW rules giving the newly appointed trustees of the Chinese Swimming Club. Singapore, powers to mortgage the club's new building, now under construction, and la* t. at 21 Amber Road, and providing for the disposal of the club's assets should it be dissolved, were248 words
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Article478 1940-09-23 5 NEW ANTI- MALARIA DRUGS EXAMINED Malayan Tests Carried Out On 455 Patients COUR hundred and fifty-five cases of acute malaria were treated with new remedies claimed for the distal b\ the staff of the Institute of Medical Research la^t pear with the objeci of testing the efficacy of the new478 words
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Article147 1940-09-23 5 DICTL Ri___ ::i oil, ;r, p__sw by two boys of tiie Anglo-C:. Tow Siang Yew and To* Siang Ling will b: on exhibition in the reading room of tin Anglo-Chinese School at Calrnhill Road froo to-morrow to Saturday. The exhibition i* Intended primarily for boys of the school147 words
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Advertisement29 1940-09-23 5 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED btg to announce that Savings Accounts may now be opened with their Head Office at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. ijZjlLl iUJ liijCl 1 flfcafer.29 words
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Advertisement162 1940-09-23 5 THE FAMOUS MIDO m MULTIFORT jgß/i WRIST WATCHES __r^__fafc -__yjw r r v__i ___r»M* i w ——__——^____M_^_B—a^_——————^____—— .mf j J ■■■■■■■^■■■■i These Watcfies an \t^&^%r/¥i SELF WINDING mmS2m1 J NON-MAGNETIC WS WATERPROOF l|M •UNTARNISHABLE mm U lII EAKABLE •ACCURATE RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE 287 Malayan Rugby Union RUGBY FOOTBALL Book NOW162 words
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Advertisement411 1940-09-23 6 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. <c O. S. H. COS SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained Dy 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 to411 words
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Advertisement410 1940-09-23 6 BOUSTEAS) C©- 9 LTPo (Incorporated In F.M.S. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433. Passage 5.31. \\ss Impress TO NORTH AMERICA, EUROPE AND ENJOY CANADIAN PACIFIC LUXURY W^tfjfif W' Record -breaking trans-Pacific speed, J vrimmf^nw^ then the trip oftrips across Canada 9 mmmY 'wT^ in'air conditioned trains. Sec Banff, JL t^M'^ Lake Louise, Great410 words
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Advertisement415 1940-09-23 6 I iANSFIELO COoff BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Datos guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Cr.*.* not War Clauses. mer en C9 WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST Regular Services to Kremantle [Perth] via by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 [A £28]415 words
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Article, Illustration1214 1940-09-23 7 War Chart ties Dance Open For Everyone Singapore Woman's Diary fyIME. Bonenfant, who will be a soloist at the Cesar Franck subscription concert next Friday, has organized the whole programme for the concert. The latter will consist of Finale for organ; three of Cesar Franck's best son?s; the Symphonic Variations1,214 words
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79 1940-09-23 7 T'HE Infta water supplies on tl. fever is dmcrlbed bq Di R (>. •eriologiit erf i. Research in a report. "A j about It < r.t. of typhoid are water-borne," Dr. Green says. "Observations made in Armr.ca where have shorn, that the enema of watr:79 words
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Article44 1940-09-23 7 S.S. R.N. V.R. OFFICERS T'^E following i em cf the BJ ..r. raaettod: The Officer Aur.i i_i.ster.ng the Ckmnmml lias mp***rm*t tae promotion of Sub-L_?utcnant_. l I<«nry suvcns. Leslie Gordon Jago. Hert* n John Easoi: anu Harold Norman bmvth to th. rank of Lleatena.44 words
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Advertisement450 1940-09-23 7 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS .!//-.> ITC OCCURRENCE DEATH London on the 19th inn John More < Daddy) of Thomas Firth <__ John Brown. .'MS. papers please TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. ..re now Invited for the materials or services. For! lars see Municipal Tenders f Corrugated Asbestos Koofd Ridges .or Bukit Tlmah Pumping450 words
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Advertisement306 1940-09-23 7 WHY I USE THE NEW POUDRE TOKAIOH .^wv Jl M«_k ____B___ '"'S _f v__i_____________ '^SyfOsmy Coimtess%lewslaj -it on for hours because of the Mousse of Cream ■,t contains. Ends all fear of shiny nose. J* I find its exquisite real flower perfume r^ m fresh and fragrant. ±r Its fa*306 words
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Miscellaneous249 1940-09-23 7 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails rjose at the General Post Office as follows:— TO- DAY Aden surface l p.m Africa (East) surface 1 p.m. Burma surfaces 1 p.m. Chungking surface 9 a.m. Kunming surface 9 a.m. Egypt surface 1 p.m. India surface 1 p.m. Indo-China surface «J a.m. Sarikei surface249 words
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Article700 1940-09-23 8 Badminton Neubronner Beats Syed Salim THE women's singles and doubles events in the junior badminton championships of Singapore were concluded yesterday morning when the finals were worked oft at the Clerical I'nion Hall. Miss loong Sook Lian (Merridale) won the singles title by defeating Miss Elsie Wong700 words
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Article58 1940-09-23 8 The following have been selected to nlay Volley-ball for the Y.M.C.A. a?air?t the Anglo-Chinese School on the Bras BasalRoad ground at 5 p.m. on Wednesday: Chia Kok Leone:. Lim Cheng Siong, Fong Kim Choon. Yow Wah Seng. Teo Seng Chew. Loh Sw.e Kee. Benny Fones." Tang Seek Wai, Chua Kin58 words
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Article302 1940-09-23 8 fi V£ ftueial of Mr. Godfrey Eric Siddons. J ipeci i class dork in the Treasury, who c* cl on -.aturday. took place at the Bidadari Ctmeterv the same day and was largely ati.nded. Mr. L. C. Pennefather read the burial service Others present were302 words
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163 1940-09-23 8 /X>ML\(; :r m behind, the Amer.can Associa i n nipped the Loyals. four to one. yes.erday afternoon to tak an undisputed possession of the Sincapor^ League championship. The Loyals have yet to face the Japan js. in ano.her League game. The Loyais took a163 words
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658 1940-09-23 8 Singapore Beat Sslangor Five -Three At Stadium Singapore 5; Selangor 3. AFTER holding the Combined Services to a draw on Saturday, Selangor tasted defeat at the stadium yesterday when Singapore beat them by five goals to three. A large crowd turned out to watch the game, which fell below expectations658 words
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Article193 1940-09-23 8 London, Sept. 22. ALL yesterday's league football games were worked off according to the programme. The results were: In another match Notts County and the Army drew one-all. Last week's match between Brighton and Portsmouth resulted in a win for Portsmouth by two goals to one. TheReuter - 193 words
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Article47 1940-09-23 8 London, Sept. 22. Yesterday's Scottish League football results were: Airdrieonians 6 Hamilton 5 Celtic 1 Dumbarton 0 Falkirk 4 Queen's Park 1 Hibernian 1 Albion 1 Motherwell 1 Morton 1 Partick 4 Hearts 2 St. Mlrren 0 Rangers 3 Third Lanark 1 Clyde 6 ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article398 1940-09-23 8 THERE were three walkovers awarded In yesterday's ties in the S.C.R.C. open invitation lawn tennis tournament wh<ch opened on Saturday. The results were: Men's handicap singles J. C. Powell (plus 3) beat E Tan (scr.), 6—4, 6—2. Men's handicap doubles: John Lim and Gan Kee Tian (scr.)398 words
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Article57 1940-09-23 8 London. Sept. 22. Rugby League games resulted: Batley 8 Keighley 5 Bramley 5 Dewsbury 23 Featherstone 11 Hall 9 Halifax 5 Bradford N'thern 12 Hunslet 18 Castleford 2 I tverpool Stanley 48 Leigh 10 Oldham OWigan 21 Salfcrd 0 Warrington 12 St. Helen's 41 Swinton 0 Wakefield57 words
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Article26 1940-09-23 8 Rugby Union games resulted: British Empire 23 West England 21 The game was played at Clifton and the sides included many international players. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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344 1940-09-23 8 TOMMY WEATHERS STOR. niSAPPOINTMENT was in store for hoxin« u at the New World arena last night, "f, the main event between Ventura Marqu M Sima being a tame affair, substitutes v two of four bouts. However, there was one fight the Tommy Carrie-Rio344 words
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Article78 1940-09-23 8 FANS— BUT NO ELECTRICITY AS a result of an inspection of offices in certain districts in Perak, I reported to the State Engineer, Perak, that electric fans were found to be supplied to Government offices although there was n~ supply of power by day. The State Engineer issued instructions that78 words
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Article98 1940-09-23 8 The RA.F Seletar be. Swimming Club firs' fi team seven-three, at watermlng Club yesterday i The teams v FIRST TMM> R.A.F. Seletar LAC R Johnson. L.AC. C Cpl P S POW, R Cook. S.S.C.: C A Lea. R F W LeoMr* C. G. Windle. K98 words
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Article181 1940-09-23 8 I Y.MX..A. Junior Depart^,. for this week ate Against the Rak <H o Ec ward Road ground" at 5 i VVee Hong Leong Lov i Atkinson. S. Shi: Njit Siong. Looi Imr B. Suratta. T an G.. Lange. Sung. tt Q t n I mpire: Mr F181 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous53 1940-09-23 8 TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS s Firs, division. RA.F. vs. .v.uii.hcsters, gel-tar second divi-M.-.i in). Cus oms vs. Chinese, sR R.N.W.T. vs. Moravia, Farrer Park; Challenge Cup, 3rd. A.A (R.A.) vs SR.C stadium Ho- key: C.SC. vs. 18. h. Field Xmbulance, Balestier; Y.MCA. in.rr <r >up tournament, Y.M.C.A. Tennis: S.C R.C. SC.C53 words
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