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Title Section20 1940-10-22 1 UTE SINGAPORE EDITIOH The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16^>4. E6TD. 1835 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1940. 5 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement10 1940-10-22 1 NO B£TTER rt THAN !G!A TEA O WN IN MALAYA10 words
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Advertisement15 1940-10-22 1 BIGIA TEA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS AND FRAGRANCE OF THE MALAYAN GARDENS DIRECT TO YOUR HOME15 words
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171 1940-10-22 2 THE story of how a woman, nine months pregnant, fell from a trolley-bus and cued, and how the efforts made in hospital It save her child proved unsuccessful, was related in the coroner's court yesterday. The coroner. Mr. W. O. Porter, was told171 words
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120 1940-10-22 2 •'"FHES?: two ijirls are apparently of a very I n fra.ne of mind. They became very disheartened when they found that thrv i ulc n<* rvad Chinese characters well and <o were unable to pr:^ properly. They had r desire to Mf* ai:d took poison."120 words
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Article185 1940-10-22 2 Passenger Of Car Thet Jumped Into The Sea KNOCKED down by a motor-car near Bedok village on Nov. 8, 1939, a Chinese, Tan Lin, died In the General Hospital on Oct. 16. almost a year afterwards, following injuries to his bladder and pelvis. Yesterday, the185 words
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Article75 1940-10-22 2 rIE police are on the look-out for a gang of Cliinese youths who, it is believed, ha^e been responsible for a s«tlps of petiy robberies in which schoolboys have been the victims On Saturday three bovs attending the lower classes of Outram School were waylaid while on their75 words
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Article1306 1940-10-22 2 CASE AGALNST CHINESE 'THE story of how a young Chinese, posing as the chief clerk of the tender department at the Naval Base, induced three other Chinese to part with various sums of money to him by pretending that he could obtain employment for them at1,306 words
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Article116 1940-10-22 2 F^R. J. H. Higgins, of Rengam Estate, Johore, and Berkshire, Znglmd, was married to Miss Daphne Martin Jonfcs, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M Martin-Jones, of Surrey, England, at St Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. The Rev. C. J. Thompson cSciated at the ceremony The bride's dress116 words
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Article99 1940-10-22 2 "That Abomination The Queue" London, Oct 21. AN ATTEMPT is to be made by Mr. Herbert Morrison, the Minister o! Home Security, to abolish the peculiarly English system of the queue as applied to air raid shelters used for sleeping m. Mr. Morrison announced that he has authorized an experimentReuter - 99 words
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Advertisement166 1940-10-22 2 You will gd $150,000 worth of Laughs in 'SWEEPSTAKES WINNER' IT TO-DAY AT THE—, I ALHAMBRA 3 ;V^. 1 Warner Bras. Screainimrly Funny Comedy fifty utr Hen msnm m wet dJn't tocw fJwre was .n if MARIE WILSON Allen Jenkins I Johnnie Davis Charles Foy Jerry Colonna l I t^m^166 words
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Advertisement186 1940-10-22 2 WHY IS THIS GREAT STORY BANNED FROM THE SCREENS OF EVERY NAZI CONTROLLE D COUNTRY SEE THE ANSWER... TO-DAY at the CAPITOL 3.15—6.15—9.15 ANOTHER GREAT NOVEL THUNDERS TO THE SCREEN! Gone With The Wind! Rebecca! Bf WtT^ U L^/Ol •Northwest Passage! And now j^HJT7J^^|n^^^S| I V II I Hi I186 words
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Advertisement25 1940-10-22 2 3 slioifj" DAILY 3.15-E.15-3.!; RESULI IN Al! I R '*< CUPIED C( il v; lIETR NEWS- CH I ON:CK j: on I Ml for GRtri BRITAIN25 words
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388 1940-10-22 3 Axis Powers Will Soon F e el The Weight Of' British Pressure WEARING DOWN PROCESS IS NOW UNDER WAY New York, Oct. 21. r( R\lN<; POINT in the war, when the Axis powers will A^in to iVel the weight of British pressure, is seenReuter - 388 words
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387 1940-10-22 3 "NO PANIC, FEAR OR DESPAIR IN CHURCHILL'S ISLAND" London, Oct. 21. I ONDON'S behaviour during air attack continues to impress all parts of the world in which opinion is still uncontrolled and facts can freely be published. London is like an animal at bay, licking her wounds clean every morning,British Wireless - 387 words
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36 1940-10-22 3 London, Oct. 21. MR. Malcclm MacDonald. the Minister of Health, has requested the local authorities in reception areas to use their compulsory powers for billeting air raid refugee* from London. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article57 1940-10-22 3 London, Oct. 21. GEN. Weygand arrived at Rabat yesterday afterncon, says the Lyons radto. He was met at the airport by Gen. Nogues, French Resident-General, ;>nd. alter reviewing the air force, Gen. Weygand was presented by Gen. Nogues to the Sultan of Morocco. Both generals then drove throughReuter - 57 words
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Article48 1940-10-22 3 London, Oct. 21. rHE result of the census taken in Turkey is expected to be known in three clay. The first report shows that the population o^ Ankara has increased by 30.000 since 193j. People had to remain in their homes for -?°inz taken. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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328 1940-10-22 3 >DUCE BREAKS HIS PLEDGE Cairo, Oct. 21. ITALIAN aircraft bombed two independent Muslim states Saudi Arabia and the little island of Bahrein, in the Persian Gulf. They flew over the Holy Land near the city of Mecca. The attack on Bahrein was officially announcedReuter - 328 words
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Article84 1940-10-22 3 AGREEMENT ON' SITE REACHED \nu«w *«-> l »o<i^»>. Oct. 20. A PROVISIONAL agreement has Detween the British representatives losttioii of the base on the recent arrangement r .-rr.m^nt. experts in jl United States immediately began .ind. cruiser Caradoc arrived >wed by the United cruisersReuter - 84 words
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50 1940-10-22 3 iticaa City. Oct. ML C -shek has proposed ■iiajibhment o: the Holy See. made through lie delegate in I Gen. Chiar^ nancial liability ru :.on o! Catholic -Japanese conflict y See's recognition Chinew Govi Stated it Is ting the proposal imiiiriT the is- Eastern NewsEastern News - 50 words
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Article50 1940-10-22 3 NAZI LIE ABOUT U.S. EMBASSY IN LONDON i, Oct. 21. u: ihe that "the n -.as r!osed its I r cry sorree untrue, bombs the American eiu- i fell sed very ..J c?en the embassy in e the ho* r interesting n of the poßej nl bomb froon ••^.iliran ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article33 1940-10-22 3 320 DROWNED IN CATALONIA FLOODS V.. by, O«t. U 1 u som- 320' t n di vn d oc are ol rh- flood > .n many dered d at w m proved 1 tal'.nsr33 words
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Article20 1940-10-22 3 K -> -Saia^,,,. Oct. .'I n 01 th temno mountain of rth« pioi nofl of fred the countrv- ReuterReuter - 20 words
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93 1940-10-22 3 Oct. 21. r»OEBBEL&. the German propaganda i chief, has been forced by the R.A.F bombing of western Germany, to start using a station further east, namely Breslau. f or 1 his English language broadcasts, says Reuter. The strength of the Breslau station ha~ apparently beenReuter - 93 words
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Article41 1940-10-22 3 Calcutta, Oct. 21. THE Malayan and Burmese? delegates to the Eastern Group Conference, at \ew Delhi, have arrived by air. Trie ijan delegates, headed by Mr North-Hunt, include Mr. W A Fell and Mr. Tay Lian Teck-41 words
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363 1940-10-22 3 AN AMtraUan destroyer serving with, th* British Navy in \he Mediter- n Q an has hunted an Italian submnrn- to Its de> rue in. bringing j ton ralia s navai bag fcr the war to on- rmiser one des.royer. and two submarines, says an363 words
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Article99 1940-10-22 3 Jerusalem, Oct. 21. MR. Anthony Eden, the War Secretary. arrived in Jerusalem on Thursday, acrding to official announcements issued last night. He was accompanied by Gen. Si" Archibald Wavell. Commander-in-Chlef of the cirmirs In the Middle East. Mr. Eden inspected many units of th:Reuter - 99 words
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59 1940-10-22 3 i Cairo, Oct. 21. THE growing mass of troops from the British Empire continues to reinforce tti i country's confidence. The Arabic newspaper Lai Schooia pays a tribute to the British forces. It writes, "W: Egyptians have watched the conduct of tlu British soldiers inReuter - 59 words
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Article79 1940-10-22 3 Tokio, Oct. 21. RIDING his favourite white charger, the Empsror of Japan to-day reviewed 50,000 troops. Three hundred tanks rumbled past, while 560 aeroplanes roared overhead. The Emperor, in a message to the Imperial army after the review, said that world disorder was growing increasingly serious,Reuter - 79 words
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Article51 1940-10-22 3 Tokio, Oct. 21. *T*HE Indian Government has sus--1 pended the issue of further licences for the export of scrap iron and steel to all countries outside the British i Commonwealth and its Allies. An earlier semi -official Japanese report stated that the ban applied only to JapanReuter - 51 words
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39 1940-10-22 3 Wardha, Oct. 21. \7INOBA, one oi Mr. Gandhi't disci- pies, who has been making pacifist speeches in the civil disobedience campaign, was to-day sentenced to three months' simple imprisonment following his crrest yesterday ReuterReuter - 39 words
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39 1940-10-22 3 Moscow, Oct. 21. THE retiring Japanese Ambassador, Mr. S. Togo, left for TokJo yesterday. He was seen off by members of the Diplomatic Corp*. Including the American, German, Italian and I Turkish Ambassadors ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article119 1940-10-22 3 Tokio, Oct. 21. JAPANESE naval aircraft have again bombed the Chinese portion of the Burma road, according to a field despatch to the Domei (Japanese) agency. It is claimed that the raiders succeeded in "furreting out vital bridges spanning the Yunnan gorge and inflicted seriousReuter - 119 words
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116 1940-10-22 3 London, Oct. 21. THE excellent relations that subsist 1 between Icelanders and the occuying British troops was stressed in an interview with the Iceland Consul-Gen-eral in New York. "Most important to us," said the Con-sul-General, "is that the British have not interfered with the affairsReuter - 116 words
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Article58 1940-10-22 3 i>c-riiii. uct. Zl. LJIMMLER, the German Gestapo; i* chief, who is now in Spain, was i enterta Jied at a dinner in Madrid last night by Senor Serrano Suner. the Spanish Foreign Minister, according •to the official German news agency message from Madrid. Yesterday Gen. Franco hadReuter - 58 words
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Article251 1940-10-22 3 Egypt Helped By British Funds Cairo. Oct. 21. DURING the past five months, railway revenue in Egypt has increased by £239.000 and harbour dues by £172,000 because of the arrival of troops and war material from the British Empire. Figures such as these not only show that both the MediterraneanReuter - 251 words
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Article60 1940-10-22 3 London, Oct. 21 /COMPARED w.th last week, when there was a steady rush on shops by customers anxious to avoid the purchase tax which came into force today, there was a considerable slowing ■up in the retail trade to-day Nevertheless, business remained unusually briskReuter - 60 words
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40 1940-10-22 3 ARMS PRINTING PRESS DISCOVERED AT LYONS Vichy, Oct. 21. ARMS and a printing press, ii is stated, have been discovered at the homes of 11 persons arrested at Lyoi»* following the distribution of Communist leaflets, says the Havas Atrency. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Advertisement181 1940-10-22 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 from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, BATTERY ROAU. OPENING TO-DAY 3 SHOWS181 words
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694 1940-10-22 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1940. Japan 's Worries JAPAN presents one of the enigmas of the present world situation. I though formally linked with the :.is Powers in Europe by a pact .void) was evidently intended as a military alliance, she yet continues her neutrality towards Britain694 words
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Article1043 1940-10-22 4 Vincent Sheean - All -Day Battles In The Air Vincent Sheean By who gives a vivid eye-witness account of the air battles which are being fought over Dover, as German raiders are intercepted by the Royal Air Force on their way to London and other objectives inland. Dover. AT the end of a1,043 words
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Article464 1940-10-22 4 Londoners Carry Oil '/yPORTUNITY to r" hand th e Germai, bombings have brough* a standstill was given 1 correspondent by Trade. A tour of the Oreater showed that after intei i night bombing, London dustries continue to ri«. for overseas markets and majority of the cxpr;i carry on at full464 words
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Article99 1940-10-22 4 r[E paper Courier Austr.i been constituted a ft tween the "Free" French in Australia and the Fr Committee, led by General I in London. The Minister for ExtMr McEwen, who ann«>u recently, said that ho had telegram from the committ ticn of the Cot nor99 words
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Article45 1940-10-22 4 PRISONERS OF WAR SECOND TIME loud GERMAN airman who wer U after a raider had madlanding in Kent are now v;ar for the second time They were among mo German airmen, shot i*wii l pet** prisoners in France, whom Government handed bar* after the armlstict.45 words
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Advertisement312 1940-10-22 4 100% By Special appointment Established (SS& £3^| 1872S 7^> cfeS NEWEST DESIGN 111 DIAMCND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Brooches Rings Clip Watches mrorvoratett in Ceylon/ SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. I Hi wB k% mr i m r i ii i l fil*TlW Mr ca^Hlii B^^ 0^ n U D I £r a312 words
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Advertisement62 1940-10-22 4 Be CarefuE •n uearing ungTOund Sunglasses, whi^h nay cause your eyes to be defective. (io to Nan Sin and see tnc modern frames fitted with Genuine Chance English Crookes' B or B 2 Dark glasses for Safe and Comfortable Vision At $5.00 per pair. m* Nan Sin Optical House 3?5,62 words
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Article, Illustration2206 1940-10-22 5 Mary Heathcott - Mary Heathcott A Woman's Diary By 4 VERY cheering example of be done about m table* was shown n I visited Mrs. E M. F. ivtvntly. I was taken walk mund her kitchen hich has now been jroing i 1 FM'Mths ime it has pi'ovided all2,206 words
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106 1940-10-22 5 Australians To Be In Thick Of Fight Soon London, Oct. 21 'UIGHLY-TRAINED Australian pilots, observers, wireless operators and oir gunners will be in the thicK of the fight early next year." Mr. A. W. Fadden, the Australian Air Minister, stated in Sydney yesterday. The minister also said that further resultsReuter - 106 words
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Advertisement141 1940-10-22 5 DEAN'S SCHOOL Children. Senior. Junior. and Nursery Classes hot .u pro-rata rates. Tel. 7323 SINGAPORE'S LEADING HAiRGRKSING SALON triends they will of MAXINES uork wonders with for MAXINES recognind as the .-dressing Salon. Ihr British Beauty Salon i;t Pnone 2868 formerly ol Andre* Konn oi Tamara BmUNCI RAFFLES HOTEL or141 words
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Advertisement80 1940-10-22 5 Women whose hands are a constant source of envy and admiration make constant use of these preparations. HAND-O-TONIK, to keep the hands always soft and white. NAIL-O-TONIK and CUTICLE OlL— to strengthen the nails, prevent rough cuticle, brittleness and breaking. NAII. VARNISH Chosen from many shades to match Elizabeth Arden's80 words
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273 1940-10-22 6 NAZI ON WHA T IT IS LIKE TO BOMB WOMEN CHILDREN Matters "Thank God, That's Over/' After Giving Signal 44 1 MUTTER Thank God that's over when I give the bomb release signal," a German pilot told an American Associated Press representative in Berlin.^ rraduate and father of little children,273 words
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92 1940-10-22 6 London. A BRITISH pilot, testing an tcn- armed Txrmber, dived at a German Dornier. in an attempt to ram it. To evadr the British plane, the German pilot went into a steep dive Near the ground he tried to pull the Dornier out92 words
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Article180 1940-10-22 6 Restaurant With Own Air Raid Watchers London. ONE ot London's four famous Corner House restaurants is still Wiring 500 plates of breakfast porridge every day. It baa i f s emu air-raid rooi v .itcntH so tlvt brcuKfast may no, be Interrupted unnecessarily by kjJ««V This180 words
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Article99 1940-10-22 6 Canberra. THE Commonwealth Government is taking secret measures to safeguard the interests of members of the Free France movement in Australia. Secret MHfctf are keeping a close check on those who are known |c be ho^:ile to the movement. There ar? about 1,000 unnaturalized Frenchmen and 70099 words
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149 1940-10-22 6 New York. SKRIOUS demonstrations by students against Major Quisling ana his Government Council in Norway have been dispersed at Oslo recently after heavy charges by police and many have been arrested, says the Stockholm correspondent of the New York. Times The students are not attending149 words
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90 1940-10-22 6 New York. QIXTEEN men were arrested when police raided a bootleg brewery in the heart of New York recently. It is stated that the Government was defrauded of £1,250,000 a year in excise on the output from the illicit still. More than 1,250 gallons90 words
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150 1940-10-22 6 New York. "INDUSTRIAL England has taken the brunt of Nazi bombing, but is virtually untouched." declares a special correspondent of the New York Post, who toured for a week through vital areas. "Factories continue to turn out essential war materials at su^h a rate as to150 words
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389 1940-10-22 6 nrtHREE hours after receiving an J. urgent telegram from a British suWiei lr Svdney. Nurse Ivy Grass, Z3 of East Esplanade. Manly, was married to him at Sydney Showground camp. The impetuous bridegroom was Lance- Corporal Terence Patrick Davic-son, 24, a member of the389 words
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Article, Illustration48 1940-10-22 6 50,., 1* =re trains in -*»^>^^ A batch of Indian soldiers working at the Trade School, where they are being trained as mechanics. t These bo>s are training In the Government Trade School for service VIM me K.\.t -r ree i ress pn-mra.48 words
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Advertisement39 1940-10-22 6 '%u e 1941 I n^ FEATURES L mhmmmama Independent front I euf he STRnnmin whe i /r^MUiU UlllllUnilU •Flush fitting slidingrccf I Y/ky/& Sj/isJlr r^/s~>/i m f' •Easy-clean wheels I •All steel body I S^^^ SHOWROOMS TANK ROAD M"39 words
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Advertisement87 1940-10-22 6 ASSURE YOUR OWN FUTURE Mode:n commerce has no high rewards to give I untrained worker Buci to the qualified: Decide toat PITMAN S. Singapore —IV famous London '<ill'^--70 vears ago EnrolmfrT at MV 5 -inv Book -keeping. Commc: ence commerce. Typewritii ominercial subjei rransed for training < Cha-rrb-r ol Commer87 words
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1353 1940-10-22 7 Question Of A 'Present' To A.T. Bennetts cH OO KIA PENG SAYS IT WAS A "SERIOUS SLIP" (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 21. tuK admission that he had made a "serious slip" in T. Bennetts, an officer of the F.M.S. Mines mrtrcent1,353 words
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Article, Illustration190 1940-10-22 7 Thousands See Fire-Walking Ceremony WOMEN AMONG DEVOTEES ABOUT 150 Hindu devotees, includ- ing a few women, walked across a pit of glowing embers at the annual fire-walking ceremony held at the Sri Mariamman Temple in South Bridge Road yesterday afternoon. The ceremony, as awe-inspiring as it was reverential, was watchedFree Press - 190 words
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114 1940-10-22 7 KITSUJI KASHIWABARA, a Japanese who had a charge under the Official Secrets Ordinance explained to him in the second court last week had the charge amended to one under the Defence Regulations yesterday. The charge was that between May 29 and June 30. in a114 words
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65 1940-10-22 7 MR. D. R. Sukul, an Indian author of several books on philosophy, history and art has arrived in Singapore on his way to the United States. Among Mr. Sukul's books is one entitled "Phi vophical Lleais in the Light of the Vedas." He65 words
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Article51 1940-10-22 7 FREE Trade and a Free Port" is the title of a talk to be given by Dr. T. H. Silcock, of the Raffles College from the Singapore station at 7.10 prn. today. This is the fourth talk in the series "Presenting Singapore" arranged by the Friends of51 words
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Article91 1940-10-22 7 THE 1940 Straits Times Annual will be published to-morrow. All previous editions of the Annual have been sold out almost immediately after publication. We advise those who require copies to reserve them without further delay. The cost is $1.50 a copy for local delivery and $2 if91 words
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Article72 1940-10-22 7 fT is no longer necessary for the Governor-in-Council to report to the Secretary of State the details of banishment orders which are issued in the Colony under the Banishment Ordinance. This is the effect of a Defence Regulation published last night which amends the Banishment Ordinance by72 words
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Article144 1940-10-22 7 Souvenirs Presented To Services Officers OOUVEN IRS of their visit to Singapore were given to officers of the three Services in Singapore by the Thai goodwill mission who left yesterday for Australia via the Netherlands Indies. Most of the souvenirs, which were in the form of inscribed144 words
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327 1940-10-22 7 Long Agenda For Chinese Chambers Conference f\F the opinion that the present scale of estate duty is unduly high. Chinese in Malaya may request Government to make a reduction. The decision whether or not to make such a request will be taken at the nineteenth annual conference of the Associated327 words
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1107 1940-10-22 7 Two Europeans Plead Guilty DOBERT Scott MacMillan and lan Foxton Ferguson, two Europeans who were charged with offences under the Defence (Finance) Regulations of February 1940, were allowed bail of $1,000 each when they pleaded guilty to the charges in the Singapore third court yesterday.1,107 words
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Advertisement29 1940-10-22 7 Hearty DINNER re < your enjoyment °J the Rest of the Evening h POPULARITY of The Air-fonditioned j^ApiroiT|_ teTAUR^| D!XK Vh re V U Can At Any Other Place "> Town.29 words
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Advertisement153 1940-10-22 7 •^^^J ACHIEVED MY r3S/£?V SKIN CLEANLINESS I) i^L CncW* <J? rmr v^/*l OF London Skin care isn't a matter of hap^y dabblings with a miscellany of pots and tubes, for beauty is next to skin cleanliness ana first your skin must be cleansed and toned and smoothed and soothed. First,153 words
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Advertisement401 1940-10-22 8 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. tfc O. S. N. GO'S SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to401 words
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Advertisement316 1940-10-22 8 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in FM-S) TELEPHONE: Fretebt M32. P*«»«e g~%OMN MCINC Hmn (Incorporated in Engiana> Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise— Banff. Trans-Atlantic by EMPRESS n DUCHESS or MONT steamers to the United Kingdom.— All under one316 words
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Advertisement389 1940-10-22 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conf C r ence War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST F^Rt Regular Services to mantle Perth via j ava by first class passenger ships. Single389 words
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Article159 1940-10-22 9 Exorbitant Rents For Accommodation T London. rent rump by which peojtfe bombed out of their homes cliarged exo^itant rents for is spreading scandal, tho Daily fca^^aticn k» k well-dressed and «joTt2; apartment owners readily 1* tf ?h availabie rooms. art- poorly dressed, and mtrtS U159 words
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Article229 1940-10-22 9 Italian Internees' Bid For Freedom NATIVE tom-toms summoned Swazi--I :land bush tribesmen tc help tho police in a search for five esr-aned Italian internees, recently eS(^ed The fugitives were recaptured after a policeman had shot one dead Or,e of the recaptured men Is an Italian229 words
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Article92 1940-10-22 9 London. 16-YEAR-OLD boy admitted in London Juvenile Court recently that he had lit fires to guide German bombers. 'I sympathise with Hi tier, he said. *I started fires during air raids to guide his phu. The Director of Public Prosecutions said police who searched92 words
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Article, Illustration1415 1940-10-22 9 Nomad - Rugger And Golf International In Army Wanderers' XV Nomad In The Garrison By pTE. Roberts, who made such an impression oh his first appearance in the Army Wanderers' XV on the padang last Saturday, has an impressive record behind him, having gained international honours at both Rugby football and golf.Free Press - 1,415 words
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Advertisement207 1940-10-22 9 b s TSSSbS 7[vaPOßK v Ml M(I!>ALITY Tenders. for the Tenors art or serviC es. For v::-nn*i Tender? Bt James Power 1941. Date of Oct. 31. 1940 for 1941. Date o! nicipal Tender Kd mm Pipes. 1941. Date of tods and attach r°^e Dept. Date of I bet. 24. 19207 words
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Advertisement161 1940-10-22 9 K. P. M. LINE Regular sailings to Java, Bali, Sumatra, Borneo and all otber ports in the Netherlands Indies. ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE Regular bi-monthly service via Batavia and Mauritius to South and East African ports. SINGAPORE JAVA AUSTRALIA LINE Regular monthly service to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne ui Adelaide via161 words
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Miscellaneous375 1940-10-22 9 > Post Office Mail List Ifailt close at trie General Post Office as follows TO-DAY Anicy surface 4 p.m. Canton surface 4 p.m. Cnoan Chow surface 4 p.m. Ktong Chow surface 4 p.m. Shanghai surface 11 a.m. Swatow surface 4 p.m. Hong Kong surface 4 p.m. Indo-China air 9 a.m.375 words
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Miscellaneous145 1940-10-22 9 Garrison Diary To-day: Command Individual tennis championships, Tanglin <*U0). Whist drive Fort Canning Seruean's' Mess an 3 Nee Soon Serijean's* Mess. To-morrow: Command individual UMinis championships, Tanglin (330) Whist drive and dance, R.E. Changi) Sergeants' Mess. Whist drive, R.A. (Changi) Sergents' Mess. Partner whist drive, Alexandra Depot Mess (9.15). Tombola,145 words
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Article, Illustration394 1940-10-22 10 A Column For The Aussies Quist Wins In Straight Sets STIRRING CLASH IN METROPOLITAN FINAL Sydney. AUKIAN QI'IST played- sreat tennis to defeat John Bromwich in straight sets, B—6,8 6, 6 3. in the Metropolitan singles championship final at Straihfield, yesterday writes M. Henry Marsh in the Sunday Sun of394 words
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362 1940-10-22 10 RAFFLES COLLEGE BEAT CLUB AT HOCKEY Winners' Forwards Show Good Combination Raffles College S; S.C.C 0. DAFFLES College played good hockey to beat a strong" S.C.C. team by three goals to nil on the padang yesterday. While the home team's defence was fairly sound, the forwards, with the exception of362 words
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186 1940-10-22 10 Sydney. ONE of the luckiest horses ever to win the big classic, Pandect ran the mile and a half of yesterday's dreary A.J.C. Derby in the funereal time of 2 mins. 37 see. Only once in 22 years has the race been slower, writes186 words
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141 1940-10-22 10 Huck Toe Kamis In Doubles Final YESTERDAY'S S.C.R.C. TENNIS RESULTS CHEONG Chee Lim and lite Den Boer became the mixed doubles handicap champions of the S.C.R.C. open invitation lawn tennis tournament, when they beat Mr. and Mrs. lee Fong Lim, &—4, 6 l, at Hong Lim Green yesterday. Both pairs141 words
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63 1940-10-22 10 RICKETTS WINS AMATEUR GOLF TITLE OF CHINA Shanghai, OcL 20. TO N KICKETTS won the amateur golf championship of China to-day for the fourth successive year. Iticketls* final score was '295. Lewis Carson was second with 211. while R. Davis and W. 11. C. Huggei lied f>r third place withReuter - 63 words
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Article51 1940-10-22 10 SOCCER: Challenge Cup, semifinal, R.A.F. vs. Fortress R.E., stadium. RUGGER: Loyals vs. St. Andrew's Old Boys, Woods vi lk: S.C.C. "A" vs. R.E., S.C.C. HOCKEY: Ceylon Sports Club vs. Mountain Regiment, Balestier; Malaya Signals vs. R.A.F. (Kallang), Alexandra. BOXING Singapore Amateur Boxing Club meeting, Pearl's Hill, 651 words
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Article263 1940-10-22 10 WELL-KNOWN S.C.C. FOOTBALLER nrili death occurred at the General Hospital yesterday evening of Mr. Charles Edgar Winter after a sudden illness. Mr. Winter, who was popularly known as "Eddie." was on the staff of the Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Ltd. He was to have proceeded263 words
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235 1940-10-22 10 T"*HE match between the Garrison Golf Club and Keppel Golf Club, played on Sunday at the Keppel Golf Club, resulted in a win fqr the visitors by 5 3 i points to 3, as follows, Garrison players mentioned first: E. V. Smith (14) and235 words
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136 1940-10-22 10 Sepoy Lines vs. Keppel •yHE following are the teams and starting times for a women's golf match between the Sepoy Lines Golf Club and the Keppel Golf Club at Sepoy Lines this afternoon, Keppe 1 players mentioned first: 3.30, Mrs. E. A. Ford (24)136 words
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Article, Illustration35 1940-10-22 10 picture. An Army Wanderer hands off a Singapore player in Saturday s rugger match on the S.C.C. padang in which the Army Wanderers beat Singapore 10 5 in a rousing gam Free PressFree Press - 35 words
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599 1940-10-22 10 S.R.C 4; Hornets 2. ALTHOUGH they were beaten by four goals to two, the Hornets, the new Singapore hockey side, put up an extremely Rood display against the S.R.C. on the padang yesterday. The teams, which were very evenly balanced, were not at full599 words
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Article91 1940-10-22 10 ■"PHE following will represent the Y.W.C.A. first eleven at hockey against the Windsors first eleven on the Ceylon Tamil's Association ground at 5.15 p.m. to-day: E. Frughneit; P. Wilson, S Armstrong; A. Edgar, Z. Short, P. Koh; J. RBss, P. Elliott, M. Clarke. G. W 1 t}+z91 words
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204 1940-10-22 10 TIE FOR FIRST PLACE r FHE Rcyal Singapore Goll Clubs President Prize's competition was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning and resulted in a tie between H. B Sym and W Eldred and R C. Joubert and E A. Stevens with a score204 words
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