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Title Section19 1940-10-21 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITIUN The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16^>2J. ESTI). 1X35 MONDAY, OCTOBER 21. UUO. CENTS19 words
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285 1940-10-21 1 Prepress Believed To Have Been Made SERICANS FAVOUR FULL EMBARGO AGAINST JAPAN Hull the Soviet Union does not pprove o\ Japan's pact with the Axis/ intiiuntial Tokio newspaper, Asahi Shimhun, effecting Japan's anxiety over the talks nitod Statefl and the Soviet Union, reports la]285 words
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54 1940-10-21 1 How Post- War Slump May Be Averted London. Oct, 20. M Parliament are aire sing of planning 'm lent post-war rked the years the last war r respondent. »xt meets, the Warfare. Dr. whether he the Governns, the United rican repubrming a price to buy up j in the worldReuter - 54 words
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45 1940-10-21 1 I Oct. '.»«>. ma opened up rdment of the -day. when men H the I the iitea titer the rriflc noise lucre -4ims on the to reply and antiDovi r area fired trying t<> spot ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article19 1940-10-21 1 Rt« York. Oct. 20. ,V« .is way to Fiume eastern frontier rding to a Rome up m New ReuterReuter - 19 words
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80 1940-10-21 1 Shanghai, Oct. 20. APPLICATIONS for American wonur und children wishing to evacuat the Far East total more than 3,600. states the local offices of the American President lines. A large part o. the American women m Shanghai are believed to be preparing to leaveReuter - 80 words
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31 1940-10-21 1 ARTILLERY CONTINGENT FROM NEWFOUND LAND London, Oct. 20. EMPIRE military units continue to arrive safely m England. The latest arrival is further Newfoundland artillery contingent landed at a northwestern port ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article, Illustration39 1940-10-21 1 Sir Samuel tloare. the Britisn Ambassador to Spain, who, reports Reuter from Madrid, had a very cordial interview with Gen. Franco on Saturday. All outstanding questions between Great Britain and Spain were discussed.39 words
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207 1940-10-21 1 ITALIAN troops m North Africa have made two probing move- j ments from defensive positions they have taken up following their advance a month ago. Both movements were evidently designed to test how strong was cne. ground held by British, lore e*.Reuter - 207 words
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36 1940-10-21 1 Madrid, Oct. JO. HIMMLER. the Nazi Gestapo chief, arrived m Burgos yesterday afternoon accompanied by General Sagardia, chief of the armed Spanish police. They were welcomed by the Mayor. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article30 1940-10-21 1 Vichy, Oct. '20. FLOODS in north-east Spain are the worst for 36 years. In the town of Torello alone 130 persons were killed and damage to theextern^f^O^oa^OO pesetas caused. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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615 1940-10-21 1 Moscow Wants To Know Why Nazi Troops Are Being Sent To Rumania Bucharest, Oct. 20. THE Soviet Union has sent two notes to Berlin with regard to recent German acts m the Balkans, according to unconfirmed reports current m political circles mReuter - 615 words
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123 1940-10-21 1 Bucharest. Oct. »0. A-i RET rfMftWftwe stat .»n, believed to lie opivut-.-il '»v dissatisfied Iron (iuardists. ha* recently been heard m Rumania warning M. Sima, the Iron (iuard leader und deputy Prime Minister, to "i^turn to the mountains whence he cam?** if ieReuter - 123 words
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320 1940-10-21 1 London, Oct. 20. "THE German air offensive on 1 Saturday night was on a somewhat larger scale than on recent nights and was at its height during the early hours of darkness, when three main attacks were m progress, namely, against London, against theReuter - 320 words
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51 1940-10-21 1 SPANISH AIR EXPERTS GO TO GERMANY Berlin, Oct. :»0. SENOR Beruaga, Under-Secretary of State m the Spanish Ministry of Air Transport, has left for Germany with a number of experts to discuss the question of air communications between Germany and Spain, states a Madrid message to the German news agency.-Reuter - 51 words
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445 1940-10-21 1 Germany Scores 'Cheap Triumph' In Yugoslavia I MEWS from Belgrade, the Yugoslav capital, suggests that Germany has secured the first oi the cheap triumphs she is seeking m southeast Europe as a substitute for her failure to scare a victory against Britain. It is reported that the Yugoslav Government has.Reuter - 445 words
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Advertisement47 1940-10-21 1 banih CARPETS H T WILL MAKE A G IMPROVEMENT TO JS LOOK OF THE FLO 0 S SUITABLE OZES C HOTIRMALI/S TO NIGHT DINNER DANCE 'informal) S p.m. to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION MINI «t JOSE POPULAfi MEXICAN DANCERS dinner <3.00 Non-«liners Sl.OO J^'H.ks ORCHESTRA directed byl>AN HOPKINS47 words
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318 1940-10-21 2 Experiment Of Student Chairman A Success AN INTERESTING report on the work '\of the Literary and Dramatic Liuon of the V.M.C.A. schools m Singapore was given by Mr. Koh Hian Teck general secretary of the Union, at its I anniversary celebration held on Saturday. Dealing318 words
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145 1940-10-21 2 '"THE Mortal Storm," which had a midnight premiere at the Capitol on Saturday, is the most moving and the most convincing indictment of the totalitarian principle that the screen has yet offered to the world The picture is a filming of the book of145 words
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1031 1940-10-21 2 Social And Political Problems For The Programme-Maker New Delhi. THE growth of broadcasting m India and how political. religious and language factors hamper the path of the maker of programmes are described by the Controller of Broadcasting, All-India Radio, m his annual report, the1,031 words
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Article132 1940-10-21 2 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Oct. 19, 12 o'clock noon No. IX R.SS. Spot loose. BU 3 y 8 e IJS? No. IX R.S.S. F. 0.8. m cases Oct. -Nov. (Sellers option) 331 ojr G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. P.OB, m bales Oct. -Nov. (Sellers option) 7 g 3ft *\A.Q.132 words
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Article163 1940-10-21 2 London. COMEWHtRE on the south-east- crn front line, I visited two hospitals which the Nazis will not bomb, writes a special correspondent. They are buried m the earth One has been improvised cut ol old workings cut Ion? ago by a generation which did not even dream163 words
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Advertisement194 1940-10-21 2 POSITIVELY LAST DAY LJ A BAD DA _-..i.-,. K.ir, 0,1.-, p m A L HAM BRA The Year's Hilarious Romantic Comedy m sKJt^Hr <?B*^ mWPw ■^&&*Bi >»H|>H <&ffZ#O/ THc MOST STAR STUDOEO SHORT OF ALL TIME! •■oi i ni''i m^^^^^^mb^^^MßßP^^B BP^^"^ mJ^BßßßW^^^^^^^Sup«fvlstd bt FRANK CAPRA Coranmt<tion by CAREY WILSON Pr«4tK«4194 words
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Advertisement189 1940-10-21 2 I LAST DAY! When a Picture runs 7 DAY Malaya's Largest Theatre IT MUST BE GOOr! CAPITOL TOhAV fUPROARIOUS FUNTTeaTTi ■f/^f a ]?jL warming adventure with 40 T| I 0 d girls, a lonely professor Diana L^wis. Nydia West man H^^* y^ I SPECIAL PICTURES by AIR MAIL! I THE189 words
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Article57 1940-10-21 3 1 ondon. tk-t. *»0. ip lane base at he north coast of ,ell „,t hin the Arctic .u.cessfully at- suordfish and J^d f.rfs wrre Marled. A sup3?£p u»s attacked and almost d A mased by near misses. !L Skua made a forced landing "neutral territoryReuter - 57 words
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Article61 1940-10-21 3 IPEOPLE LISTENING TO NEWS FROM LONDON London. Oct. 20. ■HBQhW -'7 active m Poland I p people listening to n Polish from London, rcles m London. p< rs m occupied i v reports cf spec r] tribunals i l^ndir. and v hear. i rker sp?ciaily de:oReuter - 61 words
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Article50 1940-10-21 3 Blenheims Discover Seamen Adrift IJ 'ndon, Oct. 20. Q air patrols have surBritist) sh.p. I 'he Coastal -ciLs fluttering paring they ral floats filled ne dropped its raXt and then while the lwo r h? spo:. •rrice states sh-s>>eed m^ the 24 m n. wh"; nf h^i-<; w-»re by ReuterReuter - 50 words
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37 1940-10-21 3 "PENNY A WEEK" FUND FOR RED CROSS I oiuijn, Oct. .»0. urther support >enny a week ith d stated in a people ewrenosi ding workers m tr-do and calling. ready to hand Red C"\*.s fund. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 37 words
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Article35 1940-10-21 3 ITHr I ih*i Get IQ.l Q I ay has In- Lsyptian Finance sea to i crease :t«r:in«r *on on baY xf n miv nai s rights rrat il the iude by ReuterReuter - 35 words
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443 1940-10-21 3 Position In South -East Far From Desperate ANATOLIA "IMPASSABLE" IN WINTER TIME 1 1 m if i 7 Cairo, Oct. 20. WHILE interest has naturally been aroused throughout the Near East by specious reports from Axis sources regarding impending German moves there, there is aReuter - 443 words
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184 1940-10-21 3 FRESH ATTACKS ON MUCH BATTERED BENGHAZI London, Oct. 20. v Mtal tattt m th€ eastern Mediterranean— the ,>| a ndv-was one of the daily -rowing list J£c-e> )»>mb*t Fnday by the RA -F. m the In the island of Rhodes direct hits were scored184 words
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Article58 1940-10-21 3 U Athens, Oct. 20. SUALLY well-informed circles here deny reports that the Axis powers have made certain demands on Greece. On the contrary, responsible Greek circles believe there is evidence that the recent tension between Italy and Greece, exemplified m the violent Italian Press andReuter - 58 words
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128 1940-10-21 3 Blum Latest To Be Charged In 'War Guilt' Trial Vichy, Oct. 20. r E Socialist leader and exPremier, M. Leon Blum, is the latest to be charged m the so-called war guilt trials at Rion. The formal indictment against him is betraying the duties of his office while Prime Minister.Reuter - 128 words
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Article91 1940-10-21 3 Quincy. Illinois, Oct. 20. MR. Alf Landon, unsuccessful Republican candidate for the Presidency m 1936, told a campaign rally to-day that if President Roosevelt was returned "we can expect an unlimited term for this chief executive and gradual destruction of Congress, judicial freedom and freedomReuter - 91 words
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Article69 1940-10-21 3 A HEAVY bomb struck th? office of The Times newspaper m London during a recent raid. Though the damage was great, production was not interrupted. The Prime Minister. Mr. CJ&urchill. m a letter congratulating Major Astor, the chief proprietor, said: "None of your readers69 words
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209 1940-10-21 3 Long Raid On Shipyards At Hamburg London, Oct. 20. £*ERMAN dockyards and shipyards were again successfully attacked by R.A.F. bombers on Friday night. At Hamburg the attacks were directed against the Blohm and Voss shipyards, where German warships are known to be under construction. Despite the handicap of an overcastReuter - 209 words
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41 1940-10-21 3 London. Oil. 20. PYING -OFFICER Ralph Hope, a nephew of Mr. Neville Chamberlain, who escaped after his machin? was Fhot down three weeks ago. was killed this week as a result of enemy British WirelessBritish Wireless - 41 words
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47 1940-10-21 3 THfc Benin radio is saying that the United States embassy m London has moved to another British city. An embassy official has described the German report as nonsense. '•We are stUl doing business at the o:d stand/ he said PeuterReuter - 47 words
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Article43 1940-10-21 3 SLXIY Britons arrived at Istanbul on Saturday from Constanza. They stated the s?archin§r and quesr oning by thr* Iron Guard w*re (airly terere but not so exhaustive as cxperior^ed by the flr.^ b^ f "h of Britons on Mcndav. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article273 1940-10-21 3 n 1 don ....'Ji ier) -::U. I allan r iv .lmlsa" IBM «»f his n-.w HI ICI n id th- C moi ■dm circle rejouke to Beu Suaer tion m u\- Va can newspaper, Obseror Pcman^. "This says that ih: only reason S^nor Suner was273 words
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Article64 1940-10-21 3 Cairo, Oct. 20. •"PHE Sudan can resist all enemy attacks, declared Lieutenant-Colonel Sir George Symes, retiring GovernorGeneral of the Sudan, m a message to the Sudanese people en the eve of his return to England. He added that he was suro that political progress ofReuter - 64 words
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Article151 1940-10-21 3 Istanbul, Oct. 20. ABOUT 18,000.000 Turks and all foreigners residing m Turkey were I onflned to their houses for ten h-mrs to-day while the national census was Mken. They stayed index: rs until a gun fired the "freedom shot," indicating that the census had been completedReuter - 151 words
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95 1940-10-21 3 THE Germans, a:e constantly apologising for terlirfral tatarfcranet v/ith their radio stations. In future Engli&h broadcasts from Germany will no longer be transmitted from Bremen but. from Br&ilau. 350 miles away almost on the Polish frontier. The reason U that Bremen is95 words
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132 1940-10-21 3 No Supplies To Go To China Via Hong Kong Tokio, Oct. 20. T"HE Hong Kong Government Is still forbidding the transport of munitions and other supplies to Chungking-controlled territory despite the reopening of the Burma road, according to a semi-official Japanese report from Hong Kong. The Colonial Secretary on FridayReuter - 132 words
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84 1940-10-21 3 Tokio, Oct. 20. JUfOTOR convoys sighted the Chinese part of the Burma road on Friday stated the commander of the Japanese naval air squadron which was ordered to bomb the route, according to an official statement. It is stated that the raiders scored directReuter - 84 words
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98 1940-10-21 3 London, Oct. 20. MR. CHURCHILL, the Prime Minister. m a message for Portsmouth's war weapons week which opens to-morro*r, says: "Some of us can help the nation by fighting, some by working and som~ by saving. Portsmouth plays her part outstandingly m fighting andBritish Wireless - 98 words
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90 1940-10-21 3 PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT has an- nounced that he will reply m live speeches to opposition charges. He said that at the Democratic Convention m July, he neither had the time nor the inclination to engage m a political debate, but he could never allow theReuter - 90 words
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205 1940-10-21 3 THE German people will soon demand a peace move, the Sydney Daily Telegraph's air correspondent m London declares. He claims "reliable evidence" for his statement. "The immediate phase <>t the war ji recognized m Germany as crucial." the correspondent writes. "German air strategy205 words
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110 1940-10-21 3 London, Oct. 20. GIFTS toward the purchase oi aircraft acknowledged by the Minister of Aircraft Production, Lord Beav-r--brook, include contributions from Bri- tain and the Empire and one from tne Netherlands Indies The latter is £10,000 as the third and fourth contribution to theBritish Wireless - 110 words
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Article63 1940-10-21 3 Shanghai. Oct. 20. MR. ALEX HENDERSON, 47. a Scotchman and a well-kno*n sportman. died suddenly from heart failure while playing golf this morning. He was participating m the China open amateur championships He was a member of the St. Andrew s Society and had resided mReuter - 63 words
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Article52 1940-10-21 3 l.uiiKkiug, Ocl. 20. MR. l^iaiig im^-iu, lormer Japanese ambassador to Moscow and now director of the political atfairs bureau of the Chinese cabinet, declared In a broadcast last night: "The Burma road will be lor ever not only a physical link but a spiritual bond between the democraticReuter - 52 words
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Advertisement115 1940-10-21 3 RED PALM OIL This 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 f.-om MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. Positively last^2^^«B§| Jill three shows115 words
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731 1940-10-21 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1940. Malaya And New Delhi delegates left on SaturI day for the Eastern Group ■|Conference where this coun- try's important share in solving the problems of wartime supply in the British countries east of Sue? -vili be made clear. A statement issued in731 words
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Article1116 1940-10-21 4 RAMSAY MUIR - RAMSAY MUIR I BY Formerly Professor of M Oc j c History m the University of Manchester THE British Empire nov 1 stands as the last bulwark ■of human liberty against the I brutal tyranny of Germany and her jackal Italy. And that1,116 words
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Article505 1940-10-21 4 THE people of Britain now know what continuous airraiding means. Needless to I say, they have not flinched, but have had their resolve tempered to a still higher pitch of durability and strength. Yet this is only a beginning. To have an air raid alarm two nights505 words
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53 1940-10-21 4 A rch b ish op Shelters 200 Raid Victims ABOUT Lambeth Walk i.tjy m Iho An h -iled thJ "I Irish H vit;: hi m "It pn,, US. Ihr t ..I l.<rd<<ivi!ian> has ilntic v pru\e lhe prolix <h \it t»ry IS take r< d be to si dov. j53 words
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Advertisement265 1940-10-21 4 I fjT 100Z I 1 1 ALLSOPPS *Vr^oLot£i~o I IK.P. M. LI N E J fteftilar sailißfs to Java, Bali, Sumatra, Borneo and ail other J ports m the Netherlands Indies. ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE Regular hi monthly serrice via BaUvm and Manritios to Sooth I and East African ports.265 words
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Advertisement9 1940-10-21 4 IJJJJaMJILf"/ /^r 1*1*1} rrf!" ntfli I B^^fc^L waw j-ifl9 words
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Article, Illustration2863 1940-10-21 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By MOST of the sailing enm thusiasts at the Yacht Club know Kusu or Peak Island just outside the harbour of Singapore. It is a nice way cut for a sail on a fine day and2,863 words
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Advertisement87 1940-10-21 5 f BUT ONLY ONE =y*f~=^ j pi JM YSW the Original and C O^/^K Genuine Worcestershire Sauce V t There are many imitations' but none has the Ak^^l <*t^* t F incomparable flavour of the original LEA Dm PERRINS SAUCE. In the home, m the hotel, it adds relish to87 words
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Article, Illustration227 1940-10-21 6 Deputy Director of Educa/.on. chatting with Mom Luanr uf of the Teachers' Training Division m the Ministry of Public lumsai i^ a mem ber of the Thai Goodwill Mission to Malaya Manning. D.5.0.. M I talking to Commander Sangrob the Signal Di vision who227 words
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Article, Illustration99 1940-10-21 6 Mr. Mrs. E.W. Sounders' Services Party 'tiers (third from left) wiih some of her guests on FriLaHan. Pte. Jackie Hood, >Ir. A. J. A. Blake, Mrs. Anderson and Cpl. R. A. Jones. •iiSUa lU > Mm. H. Bracefirdle and PU. Bromley, *tinndcn f»v« on Friday eveatof for men of tne99 words
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Advertisement127 1940-10-21 6 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL for 1940 Bigger and better than ever the Straits Times Annual for 1940 is now m course of production. A lavishly illustrated volume which includes many sections and plates m fuD colours. An ideal Christmas Gift for your friends Overseas. All previous issues were quickly sold out.127 words
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Article603 1940-10-21 7 Leader Reiterates Neutrality Policy m r. JONES ON "MARKS OF TRUE NEIGHBOURLINESS" T i|K Thai d»M mission concluded their tour of the Nneajx»ri defences yesterday when they visited the ba-t. I aier the mission attended a reception given lhe ir honour K> the Thai Consul-General603 words
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170 1940-10-21 7 Japan's Iron And Oil Supplies From The U.S. London. QREAT importance is attached m authoritative quarters m London." writes the Daily Telegraph ciplomatic correspondent, "to the U.S. Government's decision to subject such commodities as oil and scrap iron to a system of export licences. "It is regarded here as an170 words
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152 1940-10-21 7 THE financial aspect of the Hong Kong evacuees is a very acute one and the absence of a decision on this matter has made the settling down of the evacuees m Australia much more difficult. This opinion was expressed by the Very Rev. J.152 words
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68 1940-10-21 7 rE Oleh Oleh party, Singapore, will stage a "Kronchong Night" and a comedy entiUed "Lian Chee Kal Tan" af the Happy World Stadium on Nov. 22 and 23 beginning at 9 p.m. each day. The gross proceeds of the shows, which will be68 words
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Article62 1940-10-21 7 (From Onr Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 19. *pHE Thai Premier is leaving for 1 the border soon to obtain information of conditions on the border and meet chiefs. The King has expressed a desire to return to Thailand and the Government is considering the question.62 words
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Article721 1940-10-21 7 Newsreels Of Bombing Of London A BACKGROUND OF THE SCENES TTHE first newsreels containing pictures of the bombing of London are now being shown m Singapore, and no doubt more will follow, since London has been bearing the brunt of the German air attack on Britain for the last six721 words
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49 1940-10-21 7 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penan;, Oct, 19. *raE death occurred at the general hospital yesterday evening of Mr. P. E. Lange, produce manager of the East Asiatic Co., Penang. He leaves a wife and a newly-born son. The funeral was held to-day.49 words
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Article38 1940-10-21 7 INCHE Pin Bin Jusoh, 0.C.P.D., Mantin, 1 will sh*rtty be proceeding on leave. Chief Inspector Samudin bin Haji Hameah. 0.C.P.D.. Tampin, will take his place. Incbe Jalil, who has gone on leave will return to Tampln as O.C.P.D.38 words
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Article96 1940-10-21 7 'THE 1940 Straits Times Annual 1 will be published on Wednesday next Oct. 23. All previous editions oj the Annual have been sold out almost immediately after publication. We advise those who require copies to re.*rve them without further delay. The cost is $1.50 a copy for96 words
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Article356 1940-10-21 7 PILOT OFFICER'S PARENTS HERE yHIS war has brought about many surprise re-unions among families and people who have not seen each other for many years. In some cases brothers who last saw each other when they were "tots" m school have met under strange circumstances, this356 words
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155 1940-10-21 7 London. CEARCHING for submarines over wide areas around convoys, R.A.A.F. Sunderlands of the Coastal Command have rescued almost 500 survivors of torpedoed ships. The planes sometimes sight people m lifeboats and rafts drifting helplessly miles off shipping lanes. 'A Sunderland recently spotted two boatloads155 words
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65 1940-10-21 7 J)R. T. GREGORY, Economic Adviser to the Government of India, who has been m America with Sir David Meek, India's Trade Commissioner m London, arrived m Singapore over the week-end on his way back to India. While m America. Dr. Gregory and Sir David65 words
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168 1940-10-21 7 A 'State Of Emergency' To Be Declared In Singapore For Full A.R.P. Practice? THE Government has considered the advisability of declaring a "state of emergency" for a set length of time as a practice for the A.R.P. services during which alarms might be given at any time. Under the present168 words
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Article99 1940-10-21 7 '•A REGULAR and consistent sale" <rf war savings certificates has «-)n--1 tlnued m Singapore over the past ow j we-eks, it is stated, since Hit closir. I the war loans. There has been increasing consciousness among the working i people to aid m Malaya's war99 words
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Article, Illustration51 1940-10-21 7 Ottawa CANADA will have an army o! 500 000 men by the middle of next, year, the Canadian Defence Department announced reccnly. The army has now 262,000 men under arms. C/jicers busy registering applications and inter\iewiug candidates for the Local Defence Volunteers m51 words
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Advertisement328 1940-10-21 7 W ACHIEVED BY I^^W SlilN CLEANLINESS )'n/t v^-^if OF london Skin care isn't a matter ol hapi»y dabbl'-ngs with a miscellany of pots and tubes, for beauty is next to skin cleanliness ana first your skin must be cleansed and U»> 1 and smoothed and soothed. First, to cleanse your328 words
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Advertisement327 1940-10-21 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom Dateguaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to r/? War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPER Regular Services to *re mantle Perth) by first class passenger ships Single fare $192 |A £28 j Frequent connection by sea.327 words
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935 1940-10-21 9 Chinese Topics: By Our Chinese Corresp onden t THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the Straits Chinese British Association are each shortly appointing another nominee to the Chinese Advisory Board. This follows the publication m thei Gazette recently of rules detailing935 words
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55 1940-10-21 9 HTHE Rajah of Sarawak has appn the recommendation m:.d? by ti Cimmittee of Administration that all revenue derived from invested surplus runds as from July 1. ]940, and l< T the duration of the w?.r. be contributed to the Im]K?iial Govcrnnunt as a g'Jt for55 words
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Advertisement210 1940-10-21 9 Tt ,M)KRS ...MCIPALITY Tenders. "^Tlnvited for the or serrlces. For: ,-toa! Tender? I 31 James Power 1941. Date of krt. 31. WO. I 1 1941. Date Ter.d^r Pipes. 1941. Date of I t 31. 1M and a'.tach- Dcpt. Date of 24, 19 40 a 1041 Date 28, 1940 read a*210 words
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Advertisement450 1940-10-21 9 SITUATION VACANT GENERAL CLERICAL SERVICE. Applications are invited for filling vacancies m the General Clerical Service m Singapore m 1941. 2. Every applicant must have attained his 16th birthday and not yet have attained his 21st birthday, must be ol good character and must have passed the Malayan School Certificate450 words
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Miscellaneous131 1940-10-21 9 Post Office Mail List to^t.I ]C c mt 4hC G€ner&l PoBt OOce as TO-DAY Aden Atrica JP- m Auslmlia .East South! siirface 12.30 S'S' tJ'orma ai j ESS \i%; p p.m. SSiMfetfi: s 4 g;S: X T n la air 4 p.m. Ja a sunace 12 30 p.m. air 4131 words
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Article278 1940-10-21 10 Saturday 's Race Weights At Ipoh >ur Own C pondent i If :h. Ort. 10. ljL r -> for Saturday, the first day Tt or th !Vral: Turf Club':; O obcr- > I dix. 1. 5' fur^. straight [ediation 8.C3 9 17 T 8.03 Bn.i- i 8 .12 CfcriOCa 7.13278 words
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Article, Illustration31 1940-10-21 10 >!;■»> Helen Khon< and Miss (iiratie rajr, who defeated Miss Dolly Oh and Mrs. Lam Vat Thong m the women's doubles handicap final m the S.C.RC. open invitation Unnis irnent on Saturday.31 words
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293 1940-10-21 10 ♦Fr m Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Oct. 19. A MILD stir wu created at to-day's workouts by candidates entered for the Pcruk Turf Club's October-Novem-ber meeting when Bridge Law unseated jockey White and cantered up and down the straight before trainer van Breukeltn had293 words
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602 1940-10-21 10 I Airmen To Meet Sappers To-morrow j CHINESE AGAINST LOYALS ON WEDNESDAY U7HO will be the finalists m the S.AJF.A. Challenge Cup competition? The- ctnestion will be answered before (he week is over. Ihe four teams that are jjo*ii,i to fight it out wholeheartedly thLs602 words
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714 1940-10-21 10 Final Of Inter-Club Table Tennis Tournament THAT the .standard of table tennis m Singapore has improved considerably since the visit of the Hungarian professionals, Szabados and Kelen. m 1938, was shown m the clash between the cream of the Colony's exponents at the714 words
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Article467 1940-10-21 10 Major Events In S.B. AChampionships '"pHE llrst ol the major events In the Singapore badminton championships were played at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday when four open singles ties, two men's and two i women's were decided. S. A. Durai (Devonshire) and N«? i Liang Chuan467 words
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Article285 1940-10-21 10 VirwTirpnAV'c. London, Oct. zo. VE^TERDAY S games m the war-time football competitions resulted: NORTH Blackburn 2 Rochdale n Bradford City 3 Leeds I Chester 1 Everton J Chesterfield 2 Sheffield United'" 0 ewe X 2 New Brighton 3 Onmsby 3 Doncaster J Huddersfteld l Barnsley t HuU285 words
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Article, Illustration40 1940-10-21 10 picture. i r Awny Wanderers beat Singapore by 10 paints to hve m a >«a Rut**' Union game on the padang on Saturday. This picture snows i>. B. Potter about to pick up m the loose Free PressFree Press - 40 words
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Article342 1940-10-21 10 Ol OOKK ol an x order was on Saturday W |m Wanderers beat s, :il points (a dropped roal and a tr> > ta a j the third of v,. vi Union's came-, i, Im ties. The Wanderer their 10-5 vkfc game together, h. ments were342 words
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Miscellaneous37 1940-10-21 10 Tc day's Sports Events Ho*:.*;;, SK.C. vs. Singapore H«»rncts, SRC; SCC vs Raffles < )!'e-e S.C SCR C vs. Indian General Hospital. T.versall Park; Ind an As>n. vs. Post Oflßce, BuK^s ier. Tennis B.CJLC and V.M.C A. tournaments37 words
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