The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 October 1940
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Title Section20 1940-10-11 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,215. ESTD. 1X35 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1940. 5 CENTS20 words
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Article355 1940-10-11 1 Statement Follows Talks With British And U.S. Envoys P A CT WITH AXIS NOT AIMED AT AMERICA, HE SAYS that the Axis pact with Japan was "for and not against the United States and >uch a powerful nation as the United not be involved mReuter - 355 words
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105 1940-10-11 1 Lundon. Oct. 10. to-day over the rican coiflc ana Mr J Hit) m Russian. Governments whether American herlands oderbe House -t the importance rnments mon interests was British Gcxcertain which rtance and uded. Government's export of the barrels of oil to Mr GeoffreyReuter - 105 words
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Article15 1940-10-11 1 r Lisbon, Oct. 10. ister, Dr. Salazar, reBritish Ambassador and Rumanian ministers ri-xy evening ReuterReuter - 15 words
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Article51 1940-10-11 1 G Berlin, Oct. 10. EN. WEYGAND, who was recently appointed commander-in-chief of the French troops m Africa, arrived at Algiers yesterday by aeroplane, according to the Petit Lauphlnols. The newspaper adds that he was received by the governor-general, Admiral Abrial, and the mayor of Algiers.Reuter - 51 words
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Article, Illustration145 1940-10-11 1 London, Oct. 10. T™ ann °uncement of Mr. Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister, of the reopening of the Burma road has naturally given much satisfaction to China and reher? a S P a( i P ublic opinion nere and abroad, especially th* ?o;cReuter - 145 words
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Article141 1940-10-11 1 ASSAULT ON U.S.S. AUGUSTA SAILOR r^^ Shanghai, Oct. 10. JTiE Japanese have apologized for the "unwarrantable con- duct" of Japanese gendarmes m detaining a sailor of the U.S.S. Augusta on Sept. 28, according to j the American Navy Press release I to-day. The Japanese have also offered141 words
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Article59 1940-10-11 1 lxmoon, uct. jo. pAPT. H. Balfour. Under-Secretary for 2* Air, revealed m the House of Commons to-day that Polish units are taking part m British bombing raids m Germany. "There are things which the Germans cannot bomb," said Capt. Balfour. "They cannot bomb the snirit which animates the Polish andReuter - 59 words
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336 1940-10-11 1 London, Oct. 16 rVERY week hundreds of inventions Urn pour into Government departments and some details of the work of investigation of these were given Reuter i this morning. All inventions concerning naval or air matters are dealt -with by theReuter - 336 words
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327 1940-10-11 1 R.A.F. BOMBERS IN SERIES OF DA YLIGHT RAIDS Civilians In Holland Wave To Pilot DiTOTvr- m London, Oct. 10. ftlw \TI f d f y,ight raids over Germany and mil" __2 IT V? < A V sidin?S at Warendorf, 30 miies east of Munster. were attacked states tho \w SISReuter - 327 words
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138 1940-10-11 1 Dutch Urged To Pay Voluntary Income Tax TO GO FOR N.I. DEFENCES N London, Oct. 10 ETHERLANDS subjects throughout the world are expected tc pay voluntary income tax to enable the Netherlands Government established m London to carry on its work m reconstructing and strengthening the defences of the NetherlandsReuter - 138 words
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177 1940-10-11 1 Gen. de Gaulle Arrives In Cameroons LAUDS "MAGNIFICENT EXAMPLE" LftWHm. Oct. 10. QENERAL DE GAUI_I_E, leader of the Free French movem nt has arrived m Duala. the formt r German Colony m the Cameroon^ which recently rallied to the cause of Free France. He arrived there m a gunboat. ForReuter - 177 words
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Article82 1940-10-11 1 J-,^-.-, Zurn.li. Ot t 10 MREASEn British air activitj has caused Berlin theatres and cinemas to open early enough to enable performances to conclude J>v nine at in S ht according to a Berlin dispatch to the Neuc Znercher Zeitung. which adds that the closingReuter - 82 words
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Article43 1940-10-11 1 Bedford Hill* New York iu-t m f_TCT*P j_,,v" j^ ton., Oct. If. T™**"* Occurred here to-day of the well-known writer. Katherlne Mayo reports Reuter Her "Mother India publtthed In Ml. created one of the greatei rontrcfersies. Sreaiem con-43 words
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Advertisement60 1940-10-11 1 GOLD SILVER MESH HAND-BAGS New Seasons hand-bags with delightful charrr \MT CHOTIRMALLS SEA VIEW HOTEL] BALL-KOOM f! AIR-CONDITIONED BY SEA BREEZES TO-NICH1 SPECIAL DINNER. DANCE MUSK. B» RELLER'S BAUD j DINNER SS.— NO jntll OINNfcK 1UMISSION CHARGE SATURDAY EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY. SATURDAY OCTOBER 16, 17, is,60 words
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54 1940-10-11 2 Berlin, Oct. 10. COMPETENT circles describe rumours that Marshal Graziani, Commander of the Italian forces m Libya- is to be superseded by Field-Marshal von Keitel m command of the Italian forces m Libya as "malicious, ludicrous and grotesque inventions," says the Rome correspondent of theReuter - 54 words
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567 1940-10-11 2 Raiders Flee Before R.A.F. Fighters London, Oct. 10. TPWO formations of German air- craft attempting to reach London this morning were turned back by British lighters, who met them hish above the clouds, not <*yen a single raider reaching the London area although the capital had a brief "alert." TheReuter - 567 words
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Article69 1940-10-11 2 "THE general low incidence of small pox m all Eastern ports, the absence of plague for the past 11 weeks and the improved conditions maintained at Calcutta with regard to cholera, are reported m the League of Nations Jiealth bulletin for the jyeek^ ended Oct.69 words
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Article71 1940-10-11 2 THE following have been selected to represent the Sykes Badminton Party against the Useful Lads B.P. In a friendly badminton match consisting of four singles and four doubles to be played at the former's court at 2.30 p.m. to-morrow: A. V. Cordeiro Vcapt.): H. Gomes; M. de71 words
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Article45 1940-10-11 2 Charlotte, Vermont, Oct. 10. THE death has occurred at 75 cf Sir Wilfred Grenfell, surgeon and author, who for almost half a century devoted himself to the welfare of Eskimos and Indians and the fisher folk ot Labrador. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article188 1940-10-11 2 (XN the afternoon of Sept. 24, the Malay gardener employed by the Portuguese Mission to look after the compound of St. Joseph's Church m Vi -toria Street, happened to enter the church after his v/ork. Looking up the aisle he saw a man apparently using188 words
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Advertisement319 1940-10-11 2 James Hilton author of "Goodhye Mr. Chips" Says "Completely Delighttul entertainment." v el- ALH AM BRA I 3.10, 0.10 y.lo p.m. I Alone m it^ class m Fiction, Alone m its heart-wide appeal on the screen! *rmm~ mW\ UM* M. 'm wm mm m m T Tr mM X"'"~~ '"Mm^mWmT319 words
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Advertisement176 1940-10-11 2 a ***g!!&™*gS V I^S^ A Thrilling JOHN GALSWORTHY Story! n- H Giv.^^.h f l f TWO ROMANTIC ANO GLAMOROUS STARS IN A GREAT PICTURE!... L VIVIEN LAURENCE J_l _P?v -_9 k lal Bl Bl _H_v( fl |X w— >>— 6— **_^K-' __*K ■_£> i _t l_— {sm fIX _i R*^_l_*_k_v.176 words
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Advertisement188 1940-10-11 2 This will be YOUR MIDNIGHT SHOW! I TO-MORROW NIGHT at the CM* fTAi li f J^\ B General Screenine start-. M r I I W L TUESDAY NEXT 8 a.m. he wa> I.. _^^^^^^^^W S p.m. He hcj'l *i 3* Hi mmmL SOC e ty girls, a lonely professor V\188 words
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Miscellaneous129 1940-10-11 2 offl "ACTS. FIGURES. ~f3\m¥ ■mw m"° m BATTLES W*r I§l|- -Singapore, Friday's Mmmmmm*^. ll H Sensational welter wt. _fi P? battles In a nutshell. Principals Marques H i Yeo S lma vs Milling C arr i c vs. If 11 DisUnce— All 10-3 H will minute rcunds. I fll Site—129 words
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235 1940-10-11 3 Value Of Burma Road To China Stressed In Chungking Broadcast TOKIO'S PACT AXIS A SERIOUS BLUNDER London, Oct- 10 EARNING that Japan had her eyes on British possessions h<r southward expansion was expressed by Mr H„n Li -*v. a member of the People's Assembly, aReuter - 235 words
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20 1940-10-11 3 BUCHAREST DISSOLVES FOREIGN PRESS ASSN. cf propaI 'he Bucharest Pi <jpon- s on nly by En*?! h and JewtaJh ReuterReuter - 20 words
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53 1940-10-11 3 T-HF F~„ i_*2 York 10- Mffc french steamer Fort de w ,~P" anCe 4 79 tons Panted a warship grey but without guns, arrived here to-day with General C.arbo from Martinique, Guadatoque. -J? M**!**?. that the British were not blockading Martinique and dirt not haltReuter - 53 words
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199 1940-10-11 3 Italian A. -A. Gunners Down Own Planes London, Oct. 10. JJOTH the Italian and German Press and wireless have been making a great deal of fuss about the civilians who were injured recently when anti-aircraft guns fired at aircraft flying over Rome. No R.A.F. machines were over Rome on thatBritish Wireless - 199 words
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85 1940-10-11 3 "WILL ACCELERATE PRODUCTION*'— WILLKIE Xewhaven Connecticut, Oct. 10. OURS is not and never shall be a policy of inpea-sement." declared Mr Wendell Willkie. Repub'ican candidate for the presidency, 'n a campaign speech here to-day "We will not apr ease the dictators. On the other hand, we will not appease CommunistsReuter - 85 words
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184 1940-10-11 3 Heroic Act Of Egyptian Station Master Cairo, Oct. 10. AN Egyptian station master and a British army chaplain were heroes of two adventures m the Western Desert m which trains and bombs played their parts. The coolness and courage of the Egyptian station master at a small railway station mReuter - 184 words
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108 1940-10-11 3 Tientsin, Oct. 10. TIENTSIN is confronted with a major problem now that Japanese regulations for government transportation and examination of raw materials for light industry are being introduced. At present the situation is still not clarified, but it is generally believed that aReuter - 108 words
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126 1940-10-11 3 London, Oct. 10. WHILE the British unemployment figure has reached its lowest total since the present insurance scheme was introduced, the rates of unemployment assistance allowances are being increased for the second time since the start of the war *>y *he draft regulations just placedBritish Wireless - 126 words
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Article510 1940-10-11 3 T* l »ndon, Oci. io. iblic opinion m b scarcely at nu imitation > pow?rs m coJapan has been -rest. doubt m Lonors of this rather •.id not have long how toinents of AmeriUon of the Istence of the way of and BntLsh cheseaatag aidReuter; British Wireless - 510 words
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Article, Illustration31 1940-10-11 3 these guns mounted on the island of Iceland, manned by British and Canadian troops, are ready to speak if the Germans attempt any landing on the island.31 words
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Article55 1940-10-11 3 T Cairo, Oct. 10. HERE is amusement mingled with disgust among Egyptians at repeated Berlin and Rome allegations that "evacuation is proceeding swiftly under British orders." Not only has there been no evacuation from Cairo but those few who left Alexandria m the early stages ofReuter - 55 words
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Article150 1940-10-11 3 London, Oct. 10. "^RAFFIC through the Suez Canal which came almost to a standstill after Italy's entry into the war, is now considerably increased/ writes the Daily Telegraph. "Suez, which has now become Crypt's main port, is buzzing with activity. Despite the increasing accommodation provided atBritish - 150 words
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129 1940-10-11 3 Germans In U.S. Reluctant To Return Home New York, Oct. IC. QERMAN consulages have been ordered to round up skilled craftsmen of German citizenship or extraction and offer transportation unqualified wages and guarantees of employment m order to lure them back to Germany, according to the New York Daily News,Reuter - 129 words
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134 1940-10-11 3 New York, Oct. 10. "{OBSTRUCTIONIST activities among x w seamen that have all the qualities of expert fifth column planning" have been overcome and the merchant fleets of Norway and Holland are operating to schedule with a speed unequalled m wartime, according toReuter - 134 words
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103 1940-10-11 3 London, Oct. 10. MOVES for the formation of a 1T national ministry were carried a j stage further to-day by a meeting bei tween Mr. R. G. Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, and Sir Earle Page former Country Party leader, m an attempt to healReuter - 103 words
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Article133 1940-10-11 3 Ekt--wx- London. Oct. 10. NEMY aircraft dropped bombs on St. Paul's Cathedral during a r^vent attack on London, states an Air Ministry communique. The roof was pierced at the east end of the Cathedral ano the high altar destroyed. The main fabric of the CathedralReuter - 133 words
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106 1940-10-11 3 A MTf New York, Oct. 10. N Italian admiral is to be permitted to pass through the British Control to Italy. He is Admiral Cantus, Italian commissioner at the World's Fair Together with ten members of his stafT, he has been granted a sateReuter - 106 words
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Article31 1940-10-11 3 Un* tt Rangoon, Oct. 10. BA U, a member ot the House of Representatives and a former minister, has been arrested under the de- fence regulations. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article17 1940-10-11 3 R Sofia. Oct. 10. ETORTS that German officers are "training" Bulgarian troops are officially denied here. ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Advertisement210 1940-10-11 3 TRUBY KING SYSTEM OS INFANT FEEDING. Humanise fresh cow's milk by using KARILAC SUGARS and KARIOL EMULSION. FREE SERVICE: Babiea weighed weekly on accurate beam scale. MEDICAL HALL LTD. Chemists. GRAND OPENING TO-DAY _pj 4 m|| t f F Where 3.15- 6.15 -9.1S I A I I-I A V Morning210 words
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633 1940-10-11 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1940. Advance Into Egypt THE advancer into ISgypt can scarcely be said to be making rapid progress. In fact, when account is taken of the absence of any real resistance to date by British land forces, the results must be considered definitely disappointing.633 words
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Article, Illustration1754 1940-10-11 4 Along The BurmaChina Highway By A Special Correspondent WOW that the Burma-China road is coming into full service again as the life line of Free China, the principal connecting link with the outside world, this route between Chungking and Kunming into British Burma is no longer the back door into1,754 words
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Advertisement405 1940-10-11 4 Yr) Ouotji/VJ "Dorit t|Ou jusf love ROSES?" J^^s2_^_k_. %<&& 7 »2IfS "Yes, but best m mfcm a C,MLET! \^mmmWi CALDBECKS M M _l_M_J-W------------Cr-zj: m u§+&mUTm\m\m\M r Wm Ww *A-_t^BK -_^_t^— _^^B f m\. mrnKmrntrnW. K-M-l-fl-^: V* Ji _^_^_l 'W \%W^ J_fc_^_^ vtlßl^^''^i_mT _BPf < I t] t, i \E ■^^^rT^'-405 words
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Advertisement65 1940-10-11 4 Choose the tailor who has given complete satisfaction to his clients for over 20 years. Choose rtf bay *t nidc W%^tKL i* If ran re of salt v^aLHt. lengths. Wain Mjjjmm¥k&& Shiell's In Slllr Wm ''■■]§§r and Wool also (,W m WmW < .mer i c a mtlm f y65 words
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Article, Illustration174 1940-10-11 5 Singapore Chinese In A mateur Dramatic Show Chinese currency) were realized by the two eh -itv h h- Ut the Palace Theatre on Wednesday and last nij>at TheTJESrtol i2!Z?lm" 1C oi lnin Amateur ura.-auc A gcu m a a Tuck Onn. Leon? Wai Him, Ho See Koon. Ng Sing Phang174 words
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Article, Illustration1185 1940-10-11 5 CVEin morning, willing of the Poppy Day mrr-itu to the Victoria Hail to help make th* wreaths] for November 11. have to be pre- d*e were a py Day comd meeting. Mrs. R. 1..the the hon. organiser for Mil »ppy Day appe;:]1,185 words
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Article, Illustration1956 1940-10-11 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT By tv of the morning were the small boys of the two lowest forms who gave spirited perlormances of elves m the ra n and Red Indians. Mark Holiday made a particularly fine brave. I hear, and afterwards danced a Highland Flying with grace and1,956 words
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Advertisement186 1940-10-11 5 How I Got Rid of Wrinkles made myselF look 10 years younger l fe a.^K' Am\t^ ■> I 111 timMmmW'- 1 *^m mmr mmmm- i? Read this amazing letter from Miss C ■■id to mv -m 0 into my m nror 1! 1° a *>out 6 weeks the result was186 words
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Advertisement180 1940-10-11 5 TUESDAY OCT. 29th SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT DODA CONRAD DODA CONRAD DODA CONRAD DODA CONRAD DODA CONRAD DODA CONRAD DODA CONRAD DODA CONRAD RECITAL APPLY NOW LITTLE'S ROBINSON'S MOUTRIES NO DELAY and NO DISAPPOINTMENT are features of our D R V C L E ANING We only solicit your trial order to180 words
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Article, Illustration28 1940-10-11 6 Chinese .rneks -nri-f mmm the rmmV m-itm on the Burma *o.d A section of the Burma-China Eoad with trucks passing on thei, way to28 words
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Advertisement191 1940-10-11 6 -j_aaa^4l§-& El^w^_ _kb_r^ mw' Bi-ou» lEv<>B _B_B&L_tf_Pl^^^_i jr _rf_B^ a vfa a ■_■?!_> Blue Eyes "mm: ■■>.~rrmmummtS&- „wi** Grey Eyes? Every day your eyes are invaded by invisible germs of every kind. They become covered with just such a tilm of dust and smoke and soot as your face and191 words
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Advertisement86 1940-10-11 6 yt^* mm m '^^mmmmmi m m M AIAYA PATRIOTIC FUND "The Lord Mayor's Air Raid Victims Fund" Send Your Donation through The Malaya Patriotic Fund. j Honorary Treasurers. The Chartered Bank. Sin*jap<>" a I _f A^m Mr Am m MMf mw Mw AW Am M J JMV_rAm/IF m V _ft86 words
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434 1940-10-11 7 Japan Still Forcing Worthless Money On Occupied China EFFORTS TO MAKE CHINESE FOOT BILL FOR WAR m;\.\ b. still flooding the occupied areas of China ,tn worthless paper money m an effort to mtrnV Mmm foot the hill for long and costly hostilities which .-annul bring to a successful conclusion434 words
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Article207 1940-10-11 7 Whipping For European Seaman DISMISSAL OF APPEAL P ac could not interiv |h what was purely a findhe acting Chief Justice Beckett Terrell, dismissed I ...tries Howarth, a Eurothe High Court yesed m the lower month's rigorous imDriIcea oi ;he heavy aiting Valentine Woolley, Ame vessel, at the mber last207 words
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Article74 1940-10-11 7 HIGHLANDER GETS MARRIED P li-'al of the Argyll rland Highlanders, *as Myra Walt, the the late Mr. I M. Walt and 'apore. at the Presbynurch yesterday is the son of Mr. ond «>f Crieff. Perthshire. Band officiated at the Miss Dryburgh wa 3 at Jrtdj van i wh^e wedding bridesmaid.74 words
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288 1940-10-11 7 IMPRESSIONS OF IPOH CHINESE <From Our OvJLi Correspondent) P_.^ Ipoh, Oct. 10. EOPLE m Bigland are v. ry calm and confident of ultimate victory and as far as I can gather, they are well prepared for a long drawn-out war Almost everyone m one form288 words
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63 1940-10-11 7 RADIO TALK ON "OIL ITS BY-PRODUTS" aL and Its By-Products," Is the subject of an interesting talk to be given to-night by Mr. T. F. Garside. of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, from the Singapore station at 7.10 p.m. A further falk m this subject will be given on Oct. 25,63 words
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Article158 1940-10-11 7 Vegetables On View At Museum 'GROW YOUR OWN FOOD' CAMPAIGN WITH the opening of a "Grow Your ¥f Own Food" exhibition at Raffles Museum, visitors who go to the museum to see stuffed birds and snakes and the ancient instruments of man, may now inspect more than 30 varieties of158 words
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252 1940-10-11 7 UOUSEWIVES m Malaya are won- deling whether they should collect emoty tins and other forms of scrap metal that are at present thrown away m the home. On the face of it this does seem a waste of meta! which mirht252 words
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30 1940-10-11 7 TALK ON "MEDICINE SUPERSTITION" A TALK on "Medicine and Super- stit:Dn" will be given by Dr. T. Markandu at the Ramakrishna Mission at 9. Norris Road at 7 p.m. to-day.30 words
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93 1940-10-11 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) D-,„„ Bangkok, Oct. 10. EMONSTRATIONS of unity, offers of men, money, transport vehicles and rivercraft are beins received daily hy the Thai Government. The Thai air force has opened enlistment for training 500 pnots. A census of French citizens m93 words
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Article173 1940-10-11 7 Can Also Be Cashed During First Year ISOME members of the public are under the impression that war savings certificates cannot be re- deemed during the first year I Accordingly they are hesitating to buy savings certificates, not because they expect to redeem certificates m .he first173 words
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Article213 1940-10-11 7 "pHIEF sub-contractor to all the building work, exceDt the ferroconcrete part, of the Cathay Flats, this man has failed to pay some of his employees for several months," said the Deputy Controller of Chinese Labour Mr. A. W. Hay, prosecuting m the fifth court213 words
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37 1940-10-11 7 The next Rmm of the Federal Council "Budget meeting* will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Nov 19 and j 21. commencing at 10 a.m. There **ill be a ecr?monial upenm-.37 words
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Article41 1940-10-11 7 CURCjeon-captain Bumitra Dr K. Kamchad, ol the Tha and Dr. M C Abhakara. of the Thai Army, arrived m Si' irom Japan They declined to oi their vi.it to Japan, but rem:!; that they wr. retiming n. nd.41 words
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Article40 1940-10-11 7 Mr. Lim Tian Sen m mercial Union [td Singapore, wn* say that he is not the person of ne nam-. who involved m a p.oiiminarv inquiry a charge i being m possession of counterfeit tes neld m tl -<» court n40 words
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254 1940-10-11 7 gINGAPORE, being situated m the heart of the coral reefs and the East Indies, where a big variety of fish of great beauty abound, can have an aquarium of unsurpassable attraction which would not only be superior to the aquariums In most254 words
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Article, Illustration22 1940-10-11 7 Mr. Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister a during his visit to a naval establish SS? recent,^ WUlThim mSS Louis Mountbatten (Capt.).22 words
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497 1940-10-11 7 Consul Addresses 'Double Tenth* Gathering At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent) It, Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 10. F there was a -New Order" m Asia, China would bi the leader of it and not Japan, said Mr. S. H. Shih, the497 words
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Advertisement125 1940-10-11 7 FINAL REDUCTIONS CLEARANCE OF LADIES' SHOES FRIDAY SATURDAY ALL ODDMENTS MUST BE CLEARED REGARDLESS OF COST HALF-PRICE DAYS-FRIDAY SATURDAY OCTOBER 12th STORES OPEN 8.30 La 367 RAFFtES PLACE SINGAPORE K. P. M. LINE] Regular sailings to Java, Bali, Sumatra. Borneo and all other ports m the Netherlands Indies. I ORIENT125 words
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Advertisement413 1940-10-11 8 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. «c O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call m China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to413 words
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Advertisement343 1940-10-11 8 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m FMS) TELEPHONE: Freight 5432. Passace MM ||pis^ (Incorporated m England* i him I, 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 United Kingdom.— All under343 words
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Advertisement442 1940-10-11 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. rr Sailings to United Kingdom. Oates are not guTanteed J!"' cargo bookings subject to Con fere^ War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FAF C Regular Services to Fremantle I Perth via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare442 words
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Article61 1940-10-11 9 <From Oi:r Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 10. r pHE death occurred last night of A Mrs. Cecilia Pereira at her residence m Burmah Road. She was 79 years old and was the wife of the late Mr. Bernard Paul Pereir*r. Both were well-known Penang residents. She61 words
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1223 1940-10-11 9 Nomad - Nomad In The Garrison By COMMANDING the New Zealand Expeditionary Force is a famous soldier who once P manded the Ist Bn. Manter Regiment. Maior-Gen. 2. Freyburg, V.C., D.S.O. O.C. of that unit from to 1930 and commanded parade when the Regiment was1,223 words
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Advertisement304 1940-10-11 9 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY j Tenders. re now invited fcr the •rutenals or services For see MuniciDal Tenders l St. James Power durin*; 1941 Date of Oct. 31. 1940. rks at Cnansi .an Ken. ad. <D» 12 no->n, 0?z 12. Da'e of Date o: pm. < 9] cd Concrete304 words
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Advertisement208 1940-10-11 9 PUBLIC NOTICES UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, 1 Incorporated m the Straits Settlements NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of ihe above Company will be closed from Oct. 18 to Oct. 25. 1940, bo*h days inclusive. By Order of The Board, HAMILTON CAMPBELL. Acting Secretary. CHIROPODY AND CARE OF THE208 words
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Advertisement279 1940-10-11 9 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC UNE Join l •erriee ot J4VA PACIFIC LINE ANO HUH LINE LTD. I to SAN FRANCISCO. LOS ARGELES HORTH PACIFIC PORTS The rtfht la referred to rar> rontoi and to proceed to port, other than ih.,, mentioned abore to accordance with thr terms «et forth 10 the279 words
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Miscellaneous309 1940-10-11 9 Post Office Mail List *^Z*r*T "^"-i dee TO-DAY Aden Africa air 5 p.m. America (South)" SUrface 9 a ra air 5 p.m. Australia sur,ace 9 a.m. British Columbia'/. !p m Burma air 5 p.m. Canada V alr 5P m Ch.na Amoy. Canton, chuan Chow. Kiung Chow. Shanghai. Swatow Darwin air309 words
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Miscellaneous110 1940-10-11 9 Garrison Diary Friday: Dance, Gordons' Sergts.' Mess (8.30). Tombola, Fort Canning Sergts.' Mess. Tombola, Alexandra Depot Mess (9.15). Saturday: Carnival Dance, Alexandra Depot Mess. Dance, R.A.F. Sergts.' Mess (N0.2) Sunday: Tombola, Loyals' Sergts.' Mess (9.30). Tombola and band concert, R.\ (Changi) Sergts.' Mess. Tombola, R.E. (Changi) Sergts.' Mess. Monday: Whist110 words
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Article386 1940-10-11 10 Entries Will Close On Nov. 5 THE Singapore Turf Club's winter race meetinjf; will be held on Nov. 1«, 10, and 23, and horses m classes one. Uo and three will be catered for. Entries will close at noon on Tuesday. Nov. and official training will386 words
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Article, Illustration21 1940-10-11 10 Ventura Marque? m a new pose. The Mexican and Luis Yeo Bianco top the bill at the New World arena to-night.21 words
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Article41 1940-10-11 10 THE Malays, who were to meet ihe R.A.F. Sele;ar first team m the second rcund of the S A F.A. Challenge Cup competition at the stadium to-day, have conceded the Airmen a walk-over owing to 'Bulan Puasa."41 words
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354 1940-10-11 10 f^HIA KENG TYE won the veterans' I handicap singles title m the S.C.R.C. open invitation tennis tournament. wh?n. m a closely -fought match, he defeated Dr. Ong Siow Hian I 5- ft RESULTS The full results of yesterday's ties were Open doubles: Chin354 words
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513 1940-10-11 10 Big Crowd Watches Grand Display Of Aquatics KEEN COMPETITION IN MEN'S EVENTS NOT seen m action for a lons time, the cream of Singapore's Chinese swimmers gave a grand display of aquatics at the new $50,000 Haw-Par Swimming Pool yesterday when Mr. Cheng San513 words
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Article172 1940-10-11 10 THE Red Rose BP. defeated the Stardust BP. on the home court by six games to four on Saturday. The results, Red Rose players first, were Lillian Tan beat Joan Hogan 11 —3. 11 —6; Pereira beat M. Nonis IS—7, IS—10; K. Jalleh and Lillian Tan lost172 words
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Article46 1940-10-11 10 HOCKEY: S.C.R.C. vs. Colts, S.C.R.C.; Singapore Hornets vs. R.A.O.C, Alexandra; S.C.C. 2nd. XI vs. P.W.D., S.C.C: S.R.C. vs. Raffles College, S.R.C: S.R.C. 2nd. XI vs. A.P.C, Paya Lebar. TENNIS: S.C.R.C and YJVI.CA. tournaments. BOXING: Ventura Marquez vs. Luis Yeo Blanco, New World arena.46 words
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Article323 1940-10-11 10 HNAL DAY OF MEET (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 10. WEIGHTS for Saturday, the final day of the Selangor Turf Club's autumn meeting, are: Horses, class 1, 1% miles Sultana 9.09 Thanks 8.07 Kai Tere 9.03 Sunny Charm 8.07 Depot 9.02 Giggolette 8.03 Snowy Owl323 words
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Article96 1940-10-11 10 rE following have accepted to play hockey for the Singapore Colts Hockey Club first eleven against the S.C.R.C first eleven at the S.C.R.C. to-day: D. Loveday; G. Scott, E. de Jong; L. Outschoorn, J. Loveday, L. Alvis; R. Frank, A. Watts, M. Armstrong, J. Reutens and96 words
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Article, Illustration38 1940-10-11 10 picture immmmm 7 match on the Chevallier m possession m Wednesday's first tc m nof i 9 Ar Pricket padang m which the Mountain Regiment beat tne Mngapore Club by six goals to one.- Free PressFree Press - 38 words
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242 1940-10-11 10 Evidence Of The Ever-Growing Keenness For The Art EVIDENCE of the ever-growing keeness for boxing at St. Andrew's School was prominent at the school's ninth annual boxing championships which were held at Woodsville yesterday, when Loyfat House won the boxing shield by a clear margin242 words
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371 1940-10-11 10 Malaya Signals 5; V.M.C.A. 1. WITH a brilliant forward line m which Ross and Twiddy were outstanding, and a strong defence, the Malaya Signals found it a simple matter to defeat the V.M.C.A. m a hockey match played on the V's ground yesterday. Ross,371 words
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Article93 1940-10-11 10 MANY leading Malayan boxers are to be seen m action at the New World arena to-night. A leader m the lightweight class, Ventura Marquez has to tackle a welterweight m Luis Yeo Blanco. Conceding weight is nothing new to the Mexican, however, and he is confident93 words
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Article69 1940-10-11 10 THE following members have accepted to nlav rugby for the S.C.C. vs. the 9th. Heavy Batten* R.A.. at the SC.C. to-day: J. J. Bell; T. A. H. Slack. Et A. 1 E. J. P. Burley, W. V. Saussotte; I. M. Scott, A. Cromarty; A. M. Carboy. P Bcurne,69 words
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312 1940-10-11 10 R.A.F. (BLUES) |ET ARMY CRUSAi R$ fFHE second Rugby pan series of matches n the Malayan Ru«b> i of war charities will be 9 the S.C.C. padang to-n.< the Royal Air Force <B!u# tinctive from the Royal Air Force (Reds), will Army Crusaders. Last Saturday312 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous81 1940-10-11 10 COMMERCIAL HOUSES' BADMINTON TIES HPHE following ties m the Commercial Houses tournament of the Singapore Badminton Association shall be played at the Clerical Union Hall this week. SUNDAY AT 10 A.M. Mansfield Co., Ltd., vs. Fraser and Neave Ltd. SI NDAY AT 2.15 P.M. Bousteads vs. Ban Teck Hup Co.81 words
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