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Title Section22 1940-10-24 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,22c. I M I) 1K35 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, ID4O. 5 CENTS22 words
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609 1940-10-24 1 Commons Reply To Query About "Systematic Gibraltar Bombardment" SPLIT BETWEEN PETAIN AND LAVAL REPORTED London, Oct. 23. "W ha know ho* to deal with any further attacks by forces of the Vichy Govern mcnt," declared Mr. R. A. Butler, Foreign Under-Secretary, in the House ofReuter - 609 words
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61 1940-10-24 1 BrffUß, Oit. 23. nishment" uion si ill rliner Boerra a veiled „):i still came a by a the Journal >ur of the -al. In the publicaI irnal de :^h answer." the Polish adds: 4 *lt i.; Swiss federal .v members of take an active userReuter - 61 words
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24 1940-10-24 1 Ti of G-neral rinfton, former G from 1933 to Reutei i roi-. India from c Officer Com- rn Command.24 words
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34 1940-10-24 1 B.uav a. O"t 23 4 the K.N.I.L.M. be accelerwing at Sydney alter leaving I service will also pUnn leaving and arriving in I.vdda to Svdn^y in future be covered ReuterReuter - 34 words
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50 1940-10-24 1 ■pup— 1-ndon, Oct. *3. es of the fire de«nmnit .r. NVw York are said to be ndon to study methrds of •Jtef with ftre ind debris of the London Fire Bri->-Uoy that their visit was n?d and they would be given full everythinK they ReuterReuter - 50 words
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42 1940-10-24 1 FDSTv v^xt London. Oct. *3. 2* ;0N ARHEM3ERG, former hancellor, U now a tS^L ln the P^e French air 5er P dsv aM al!(wances d by Caotain Harold 5- 1 dei Secretary for Air, when ReuterReuter - 42 words
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65 1940-10-24 1 New York, Oct. 23. Roosevelt will open his election campaign with a speech at Philadelphia to-night. His speech will be broadcast and will be followed by others at New York next Tuesday, at Washington next Wednesday and at Cleveland on Nov. 2. On Nov. 4Reuter - 65 words
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Article53 1940-10-24 1 IN occupied-Belgium the Germans are raising a loan of £25.000,000 to defray the cost of maintaining the Gorman army in occupation. The Germans have imposed a winter I help organization run en German lines. This is one of the principal sources of revenue to theReuter - 53 words
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Article, Illustration410 1940-10-24 1 Attack On Mr. H.G. Wells In Commons I London, Oct. 23. "I" THINK it is dangerous to allow a man of this type to go to America." declared Lord Winterton iin the House of Commons to-day 1 when, in a lengthy attack on Mr. K. O. Wells, he questioned theReuter - 410 words
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84 1940-10-24 1 BRITAIN U.S. INFORMED OF N.I. OIL TALKS London, Oct. 23. U MO agreement has been reached an'l negotiations are still procee-Uri~. declared Mr. R. A. Butler. For<v.*u rnder-Secretary. in the House of Comnions to-day when questioned on the subiect of N.I. oil supplies for Japan. Mr. Butler added that bothReuter - 84 words
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357 1940-10-24 1 HITLER WANTI NG FLEET FOR SHOWDOWN WITH BRITAIN? New York, Oct. 23. JJITLER is attempting to mass France's surviving warships with those of Germany and Italy Tor a final "showdown" with the British fleet. This is an indication of reports from Berlin published in the newspapers here. Several radio commentariesReuter - 357 words
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230 1940-10-24 1 B London, Oct. 23. RITAIN'S systematic bombing: of military objectives in Germany has met with a large measure of success. According to a well-informed foreign industrialist, about 20 per cent, of the total productive capacity of Germany has been affected through230 words
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Article45 1940-10-24 1 Tokio, Oct. ?S. •THE Japanese Foreign Office spokes- man to-day denied that there had been a breakdown in the negotiations b?tween the Netherland Indies and Japan on the question of oil supplies. The negotiations, he said, were progressing smoothlv. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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30 1940-10-24 1 London. Oct. 23. ADVERSE weather conditions prevented any RAP. activity over Germany or German-occupied territory last night, states an Air Ministry communique. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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68 1940-10-24 1 Japan Takes Census Of Subjects In The Americas Canada New York, Oct. 22. itb Japanese Government is i making a detailed census of all Japanese subjects in the United States and in Hawaii. Canada, the Argentine, Brazil, Chile and Peru, according to the Washington correspondent ol the New York 1Reuter - 68 words
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22 1940-10-24 1 London, Uvt. 2*5. •pHE death has occurred ot Mr. Ja*k Smith, the tamous English Inxins referee. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article51 1940-10-24 1 London, Oct. 25. I ORD SNELL on behalf of the Government in the House of Lords last night, referring to reports of a i 7?e?ch recently made in Bellas*. 'a ted that the British Government .:d no evidence to the effect that enemy submarines were bMng supplied from Fire territory.Reuter - 51 words
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Article243 1940-10-24 1 i .*i.i.u.*ii Oct. 23. "IyVBICI of the Li.itu Slaves *n--1/ Tolvrs thr ability to repel an attack against or an attempted invasion of any pan of the New Iwnd," ui-clarcj ..*r. Sumner Welles, United Stales Undersecretary of State, in an address here to-day. "Recent years have made itReuter - 243 words
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Advertisement39 1940-10-24 1 INSIST ON BIGIA_TEA I k ffH ST^I 81 I N r^H {^H i^r TO NIGHT dinner dance 8 p.m. to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION MIMI JOSE POPULAR MEXICAN DANCERS u lnntr x M Non-diners $1.00 UjH^SORCHESTRA directed by DAN HOPKINS39 words
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Advertisement66 1940-10-24 1 BIGIA TEA IS BEST ADELPHI Si HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER $3.f0 NO ADMISSION CHARGE "ADELPHI HOTEL: Whether you require light refreshments or an elaborate meal. Um ADELPHI GRILL is renowned for its excellent rood and courteous service The maximum in Quality the minimum in prtca. MONDAY-WEDNESDAY -SATURDAY Special Curry66 words
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1662 1940-10-24 2 Further Evidence Before F.M.S. Mines Department Inquiry (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 23. JIVING evidence to-day before the Commission of Inquiry \J appointed to investigate the conduct and management of the Mines Department, F.M.S., Khoo Teik Ee, a local1,662 words
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156 1940-10-24 2 A VERY unusual drama R.K.O.'s "A Bill of Divorcement," which was released at the Alhambra yesterday, provides gripping entertainment. The plot is extremely powerful but is too complicated to describe fully. It however revolves round the future of a woman who has been divorced156 words
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225 1940-10-24 2 "France Has Suffered Too Much Says French Foreign Minister New York, Oct. IS. P[E necessity of a peace which would permit collaboration between France and Germany was stressed by M. Baudouin, the Foreign Minister in the Petain Government, in an interview with American newspapermen to-day, says the Vichy correspondfit ofReuter - 225 words
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Article65 1940-10-24 2 T"HE D.S.O. has been awarded to Squadron-Leader H. S. Darley and acting Wing-Commander J. Gyllmurray in the latest list of R.A.F. awards. Pilot Officers A. G. Lewis ana E. S. Lock and acting Flight-Lieut. R. A. Cruickshank gain bars to th.« D.F.C. In addition 66 officers are65 words
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Article31 1940-10-24 2 IN a rugger match played at Blakan Mati yesterday the Royal Australian Air Force defeated the Royal Artillery by nine points (three tries) to six ca try and a penalty goal).31 words
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Article101 1940-10-24 2 Raffles < oiWjjf 18 DAFFLES COLLEGE s, r *\ing victory by fc* Indian Association Played on the I A. pn. Raffles had their lu' exception of Thoy. but a weak side, as many team players were n Play was not quitscore suggests, for the indi^nT the101 words
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86 1940-10-24 2 THE lolloping ur. ties in the B championships SATURDAV M i, M Low Scah Chuan (M Poh Hye <A.AU.> I vcnshire) vs Tai. < gold); William Tar <a Chin Tee I Devon ihi Sook Lian <Merrld.tk Yasuda I Diehard I SUNDAY AT IftJl AM Commercial86 words
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Advertisement323 1940-10-24 2 THE WONDER GIRL OF J&b± "THE HUNCHBACK m^^m^ OF NOTRE DAME" flh* J 1 MAUREEN O'HARA V h I M in a screen version of t}, e plav that made London i3Hy^PPP^ an(^ vv York gasp 1| U A HILL of Divorcement" B^^B^MIBHBSfIW which was chosen by Red ■^HH^K^B^Hh Book323 words
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Advertisement79 1940-10-24 2 COME AND SEE THE ISLAND COMMITTEE'S 4th 1 SHOW IN ONE YEAR! at the VICTORIA THEATRE on 25th, 26th OCT. 2nd NOV. at 9.30 p.m. or A SPECIAL EARLY SHOW ON 31st OCT. at 3.30 P.M. WHICH GIVE YOU THE CHANGE THE SUP AM DANCE AFTERWARIS. the famous play "THE79 words
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Advertisement135 1940-10-24 2 "The FILM IS A MASTERLY ACHIEVEMENT FOR ALL CONCERNED and can ix JCONI WAI I Y RECOMMENDED TO SINGAPORE Cl\EM\<, >! Singapore Free Press < Yotorda} II 11 That's only ONE of the ENTHUSIASTIC I j 111 SEE THIS ASTOUNDING jj 111 PiCTuaz TO-DAY! II ATTHE CAPITOL 3.15 6.15-9.15j Phyllis135 words
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464 1940-10-24 3 yS PUBLISHER MARVELS A T BRITISH COURAGE London, Oct. 23. nioMlN^ NT Germans stated five years ago that in event of war between Germany and Great Britain e would Plan an attack on London to coincide with inite<l States presidential elections. Mr In ersoll ownerReuter; British Wireless - 464 words
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180 1940-10-24 3 York. Oct. ti. I -a, i>oout buid i n g a id better state." says ./m Vork Times' London corLndent :n dwusslng the British tbt air raids. Sets? > nilta of modern aena v want to reconstruct Britain Jrlv physically but politically. xorally EveryReuter - 180 words
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Article26 1940-10-24 3 L.»nd »n. Oct. 23. rj.\ and inU *a$ yiialVim:.r:vn <;f the n d in the last of the strcngetf rtei c nfrFfi' ReuterReuter - 26 words
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66 1940-10-24 3 London. Oct. 23. HTHE Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill, accompanied by Mrs. Churchill, raid a surprise visit yesterday to enst Scotland tor the purpose of inspecting Lhe coastline refences. Accompanied by a number of British nnd Po'ish army officers, Mr. Churchill made an extensive tour onReuter - 66 words
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Article67 1940-10-24 3 t mi. Oc*. i!3. I WISH you in Britain good luck and peace and quietude as soon U possible." X h i were the parling words of the American Ambassador, Mr. Joseph Kennedv. as he left Englani to-day by L .ir en the first sta3e of hisReuter - 67 words
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329 1940-10-24 3 idon, Oct. 23. -rcis the Empire b-en received. i za has given i mri for the pur- (tend for Britain. I ut Torvja has dup- j unt and guaranteed; r/~-\ red. Other contributo €4,913. With consent, the plane will mL WmiZPJ*™ of BasutolandBritish Wireless - 329 words
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Article116 1940-10-24 3 London, Oct. 23. THE £tiL and melancholy days of winter in Germany will bring increasing privation, discontent and war weariness while Great Britain will be saining month by month greater strength in her air. sea and land forces, declared Cap* tain Harold Balfour, Under-Sec-retary for Air,Reuter - 116 words
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158 1940-10-24 3 Eire Ready To Take British Evacuees London, Oct. 23. puce; Is now ready to receive Bri- tlsh evacuees, but the scheme will be entirely confined to those who can make their own arrangements to go to Eire. Reuter learns in London that discussions to facilitate reception in Eire of mothersReuter - 158 words
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Article170 1940-10-24 3 London, Oct. 23. REUTERS diplomatic correspondent learns that MM. Pierlot and Spaak, Belgian Prime Minister and Foreign Minster respectively, have arrived in London. The arr.val of these two distinguished B?lgians -s warmly welcomed by the Br/ish Government. The Belgian Government is still carrying on in LondonReuter - 170 words
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158 1940-10-24 3 FORCES RETURNING TO THEIR STATIONS Chungking, Oct. 23. EXTENSIVE raids, launched by Japanese detachments into Wes tern Chekiang are reported in Chines*.field dispatches from the Chekisms,* front. j Supported by aircraft, Japa^ 6^ troopfl on the north bank of the Chientang River pushed westward onReuter - 158 words
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30 1940-10-24 3 London, Oct. 23. Pis reported in London that a British subject was killed In a recent raid by Japanese planes on Kunming.— ReuterReuter - 30 words
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219 1940-10-24 3 NEEDED FOR AMERICAN NATIONAL DEFENCE 0 Washington, Oct. 23. NE HUNDRED and ten pursuit planes, and bombers manufactured for Sweden have been requisitioned by the United States Government on the ground that they are needed for national defence. The State Department, announcing theReuter - 219 words
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Article60 1940-10-24 3 New Ycrk, Oct. 23. KJEGOTIATIONS have been concluded whereby the United States Government will acquire the liner President Roosevelt and all five passenger ships of the Panama Pacific line, according to the Journal of Commerce, which adds that the lner Manhattan is scheduled for a specialReuter - 60 words
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Article31 1940-10-24 3 'FHE commander-in-chief of the Norwegian army has been flown to Berlin by the Nazis after his refusal to sign a declaration of loyalty to the Germans. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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80 1940-10-24 3 Chicago, Oct. 2.?. M T AM in favour of giving ir.ore A effective aid to Britain than she is now getting from the New Deal," said Mr. Wendell Willkie, Republican candidate for the presidency, in a campaign speech here to-day. "It is to giveReuter - 80 words
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Article64 1940-10-24 3 London, Oct. 23. THE Admiralty announces that tne patrol vessels O-6 and O-7, formerly French, have been sunk by enemy light craft. There is reason to believe that a number of the crews have been taken prisoner. The vessels were commanded by Lieutenant W. P.Reuter - 64 words
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Article45 1940-10-24 3 Hanoi, Oct. 23. MR. HAJIME MATSUMIYA, Japanese ambassador at large, yesterday afternoon had talks with Vice-Admiral Jean Decoux, Governor of French Indo-China. and M. Cousin, head of the Indo-China delegation. They discussed general questions .In a friendly atmosphere. Eastern NewsEastern News - 45 words
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103 1940-10-24 3 Rome Reaction To Protest Over Bombings Rome, Oct. 22. IN bombing the oil properties or. Eahrein Island, Italy is exercising her right of war" is the comment made in authorized Rome circles yesterdav on the protest filed with the United Slate Department by the Standard Oil Company of California andReuter - 103 words
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30 1940-10-24 3 Alexandria, Oct. 23. ALTHOUGH Alexandria had Its most A active air raid before dawn yesterday, lasting two hours, no casualties resulted from bombs dropped. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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69 1940-10-24 3 Shanghai, Oct. ?3. r[E speech of the Prime Minister. Mr. Winston Churchill, has created a favourable in.pression among a considerable number cf members of the French colonies in Shanghai, Tientsin ard other places in China. Then Frsnch version of the speech was re-broadcast in ShanghaiReuter - 69 words
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Article33 1940-10-24 3 London, Oct. 23. THE King to-day visited the Foreign Office, where he was received by the Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax. He met heads of some of the departments. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Advertisement202 1940-10-24 3 RED PALM OIL This oil contain* 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 GO cts. per Bottlo Obtainable from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. CATHAY OPENING TO-DAY 3.15 6.15202 words
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730 1940-10-24 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1940. Lavalism f|NE hears much comment, all of it extremely critical, of the latest behaviour of the Men of Vichy. The meeting between Hitler and Laval has whipped up a fresh hatred lor the French defeatists, and coming immediately after the very generous730 words
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Article, Illustration1318 1940-10-24 4 New York, By Mail. A RTICLES appearing almost daily in American newspapers, despatches from their representatives who recently travelled by air to New Zealand, Australia, the Netherlands Indies and Malaya, more than ever have drawn the attention of Americans to the community of interest between1,318 words
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Article181 1940-10-24 4 London. "IN Germany not even a single pat of butter can be bought without a coupon." The Economist sa-ys this in an article on Germany's food-rationins position.. "Rations are fixed for a month," fays the paper. *'These are: Four and three-quarter pounds of all sorts of181 words
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Advertisement327 1940-10-24 4 y^Br la mk K. P. M. LINE Regular *Mlaags io Java, Bali, Sumatra, Borneo aod all ottier ports in the Netherlands Indies, ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE K**ator bl-i»hthly service via Batavia and Mauritius to South and East African ports. SINGAPORE JAVA AUSTRALIA LINE Regular monthly service to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne327 words
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Advertisement9 1940-10-24 4 Protect i/our 9 clothes iff AAMVUC FLIT olwovt KILLS/9 words
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Article, Illustration1646 1940-10-24 5 Mary Heathcott - Women's Home Run By Salvation Army Mary Heathcott A Woman's Diary Bv Hll>|)F\ behind tall, green m ib of morning glory, the Sahation Army Women's Industrial Home in River jle) Road is cool and cloisti an old Chinese house. years the Salvation i.'ii there they have its hu>re, rambling randi.hs1,646 words
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Article749 1940-10-24 5 ROSE PATTERSON - ROSE PATTERSON By ;iagement to the Free Fr,nch- de Gaulle's "I is the supow receiving from i number ol com-j "P, in the United 'e and direc: hel P nree Free French ""g in the work rapidly grow- wtb* while others SS6T Urug ay 4 hese749 words
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Advertisement17 1940-10-24 5 DE *N'S SCHOOL W'" T Pean Children, sSJSt: Kinder Pupi k Njl^ry Classes. tak(ll at pro-rata 732317 words
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Advertisement150 1940-10-24 5 (jo C\Cl& 1 K '^""^w ?^B I I —T-r^^r^ J U^^^^^^^^r^ 2» r* s la H L^kj I W L^Li *J i V U fHi M-« CJ -Hot 6f C^uuzssl Cooking by Gas eliminates all gues;- work. Up-to-date Oa& Cookers give scientific oven -heat control; make every dish a success;150 words
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1227 1940-10-24 6 Chinese Ready For Japanese Move From French Indo-China News From China: By Our Chinese Correspondent THERE has been a considerable easing in the tension in the Far East, Japan displaying hesitancy in the face of the united front presented by Great Britain and the United States. Meanwhile, the Chinese are1,227 words
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Article, Illustration1072 1940-10-24 6 THE Indian troops in British Somaliland are playing a magnificent part in t nee of 1 the Near and Middle East. Regularly reports are received of the gallant n raven of the soldiers stationed. His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief of India, Gen. Sir1,072 words
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Advertisement17 1940-10-24 6 r JCIIDV lAIAIIPII fi. Pa I til V^^^^wfflr J iiLHtil If AUun bu., LIU. -^£jjjfi£ Wy /m17 words
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Article, Illustration4631 1940-10-24 7 "Servicemen Lavishly Entertained," Say& Prosecution ALLEGED TO HAVE SOUGHT MILITARY INFORMATION nKFHffiNC* of parties at which Ser~ t nun mtn lavishly entertained," was made at the ijminan inquiry into charges under the Official Secrets ana preferred against a Japanese, Mamoru Shinozaki. inquirv be?an before the4,631 words
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366 1940-10-24 7 A CABLE has been received in Singapore by the ExServices' Association to say that Popny r>ay. Respite everything, is to be he\<] as u.-ual in Lon(^< Poppies to be sda \n S on 11 :1. it is hopca. arrive at the366 words
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101 1940-10-24 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lurrpur, Oct. 23 THE Secretary of State for the ColoA nies, Lord Lloyd, has sent the following telegram to the High Commissioner or the F.M.S., Mr B. W. Jonas: I gratefully acknowledge, on behalf of His Majesty's Government, the101 words
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Article111 1940-10-24 7 rvODA CONRAD, the well-known Po- lish bass-baritone singer who is to give a performance at the Victoria Memorial Hall en Nov. 29, arrived in Singapore yesterday dressed in his national costume. Conrad is the son of the famous Polish soprano Madame Maria Freund who has performed111 words
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Article56 1940-10-24 7 TWO of the three men against whom alle- cations of abduction, abetment of abduction, and pretending to be detectives belonging to the Straits Settlements police iorce were made, were committed for trial at the next Assizes, by the fifth magistrate. Mr. L. C. Goh yesterday.56 words
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85 1940-10-24 7 A SECTION of the mine worked o> Raub Australian Gold Mine in Parang was flooded on the night of Oct 19, the Free Press understands. It is understood that six persons have lost their lives as a result. Very heavy rain fell in85 words
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Advertisement102 1940-10-24 7 THE PERFECT CIGAR PERFECTO GRANDE IN BOXES OF 50s 25s OR PACKETS OF 5s CORONA IN BOXES OF 25 s ROBINSON CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE. V I fe orous JO noalth EAT VIJ^^VV(P#I CRISPBREAD 11 all-wheat and all-of -the -wheat >^j^^^^r 44 1 eat... wholemeal bread. ..or Vita-Weat at102 words
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Advertisement1134 1940-10-24 8 P.&O. and BRITISH I BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. MANSFIELD CO., INDIA LINES _^srzz BLUE FUNNEL L W (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) kS^MI!A fl^A Mk M AACfIHI Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom Oates b PAWAWAR guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to c O n f P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. m England,1,134 words
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102 1940-10-24 9 ANEW accelerated scheme will be mtro- I dured by the K.N.I L.M. and K.L.M. be- tween Lydda Palestine > and Sydney with j the plane leaving Singapore East bound on j Nov. 4 and in the opposite direction with the machine leaving Singapore on102 words
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Article163 1940-10-24 9 1n 7^ Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held i&s 1.509th auction .\esterday when there was catalogued 1 814 235 -OS, 809.93 tons; offered 1,768.921 lbs, 789 70 tons; sold 1,692.557 lbs. 755.61 tons SPOT ndo 11 13 16d. New York 20 V cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed163 words
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Article124 1940-10-24 9 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Oct. 23, 12 o'clock noon Bayers Seller* No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 38% 38 7 i No. EX R.S.S. P.0.8. In cases Oct. -Nov. Sellers option) 3834 39 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F.OB, in bales Oct. -Nov. (Sellers option) 38i£ 38^ F.A.Q. R.S.S. F.0.8.124 words
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Article127 1940-10-24 9 THE following newly added non-fiction ana j fiction works will be ready for issue at the I Raffles Library on Saturday: Memory hold the door, illustrated, Jonn Buchan; Mein Camp, illustrated, Denia Dunn; English folk-lore, illustrate*. Christina Hole; The pattern of freedom, Bruce L. Richmond;127 words
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Article76 1940-10-24 9 THE following players have been chosen to represent the Swing B.P. against the Prosperous B.P. in a return badminton match of four singles and three doubles at the Roseray B.P.'s Court at 2.45 p.m. on Sunday: Ong Keng Wee, Dicky Chia, Tan Hock Keen. Tan Beng Tat,76 words
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Article197 1940-10-24 9 'TWO Chinese youths aged 16 had several 1 chanjes of lobbtrry and attempted robbery explained to them in the fifth court yesterday. The case was a seauel to the recent series M petty thefts at Outram Road and New [Bridge Road of which schoolboys were197 words
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145 1940-10-24 9 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 23. yHREE charges of cheating were read out I to H. J. Grey, a Ruropean, when ft? i appeared before Mr. G. L Howe, the first masistrat Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. Grey claimed trial and the case was postponed145 words
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Article235 1940-10-24 9 Selangor Chinese Hold Charity Fair (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 22. A BEAUTY contest will be one of the main items of a fair to be held by the Selangor Chinese at the Bukit Bin tang Amusement Park, on Nov. 10, in aid235 words
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Advertisement352 1940-10-24 9 CLASSIFIED APKBTISEMEMTS TKNDEK3 1 <im;aporb MIAiriPAWTY Tenders. or# now invited for the S «iteriais or services. For aiir.r.* ma T p e e n Municipal Tenders o,, e i lor St. James Power «aPP?i? during 1941. Date of **2£ 12 noon. Oct. 31. 1940. oimoties 'or 1941. Date or P352 words
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Advertisement73 1940-10-24 9 CHIROPODY Christmas is approaching. See that your feet are ready and fit. The pleasure of dancing is spoiled if your feet are tired and aching. Get that "walking on air" feeling from a foot and le& massage in our Chiropody Department. ROBINSON CO., LTD. Raffles Place Singapore. 'Phone 5894 Advice73 words
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Advertisement365 1940-10-24 9 PRUDENTIAL Monthly Budget Savings Plan Dlustration of the MONTHLY BIIKiET SAVINGS PLAN Date of Birth. Age Guaranteed Maturing Monthly Cash. at Age. Deposit. Ist Jan. 1910 30 £1.750.0.0. 55 £4. 15.0. GUARANTEED CASH RETURN. Amount available in Cash at Age 55 £1,750.0.0. Total of Deposits <25 x 12 x £4.15.0)365 words
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Miscellaneous421 1940-10-24 9 Post Office Mail List foiot£_ ClogC at "^"o^ra» Post Office as TO-DAY British Columbia surface air 8 a.m. ana! l surface air 9a m A«w»y surface &a? 9 <** to surface air 9 am* Zl™" surface air 9 I'm' sJ-3 sur i ace air 9 a.m. S™. surf ace air421 words
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Article, Illustration40 1940-10-24 10 A f.ne action picture taken during the Challenge Cup semi-final between the R.A.F. and the Sappers at the stadium on Tuesday. Karim, Sappers' goalkeeper, fists the ball high into the air as Hay advances.— Free Press picture.40 words
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694 1940-10-24 10 Exciting Exchanges In Second Half Of The Game .V. J > ©•V/.V*'. v. IF play in yesterday's hockey match on the padang had throughout kept on the same level as the quick, exciting exchanges in the last fifteen minutes of the game, there694 words
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596 1940-10-24 10 LOYALS QUALIFY TO MEET AIRMEN IN FINAL Chinese Taken Completely By Surprise CHALLENGE CUP FOOTBALL AT THE STADIUM Loyals 4; Chinese 0. A BIG surprise was in store for the Chinese at the stadium yesterdav, when they met the Loyals in the semi-final of "the S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup competition and596 words
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Article65 1940-10-24 10 THERE will be a lawn tennis match 1 between the Y.M.CJV. and the S.C.C. at the Y.M.C.A. courts at 5 p m. to-day. The four games to be played are all doubles events. The S.C.C. team is Roy Smith and Sqdr.-Ldr. Ramsay-Rae, Major Bedford and D. E.65 words
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56 1940-10-24 10 THE following are ties in the Singa--1 pore Cricket Club's Straight Snooker championship: To-morrow, E. G. Staunton vs H P. Foulds: A. D. Baker vs. h' M Vennik. Monday, M. S. Robinson vs E H Coleman; C Q. Fugler vs. D. Brennan. cl Jj«sd a y»56 words
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192 1940-10-24 10 Raffles lust 3; A.C.S 0. A LTHOUGH they staged a magnificent late recovery, the Anglo-Chinese School hockey team failed to register a single goal against Raffles Institution to whom they lost by three goals to nil on the latter's ground yesterday. Raffles thus192 words
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Article34 1940-10-24 10 HOCKEY. P..A.F. (Malaya) vs. Singapore Civilians, S.C.C.; Malaya Signals vs. R.E., Alexandra S.C.R.C. vs. Y.M.CA. Juniors, Y.M.C.A. RUGGER: St. Andrew's Old Boys vs. Fort Canning, Tanglin. TENNIS S.C.C. vs. Y.M.C.A. Y.M.C.A.34 words
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Article177 1940-10-24 10 Y.W.C.A. G.S.C. "A" Teams Draw IN a keenly contested hockey match played on the G.S.C. ground yesterday, the G.S.C. and the Y.W.C.A. "A" teams drew, neither side scoring. The exchanges were fairly even on the whole. The G.S.C. were, however, rather more thrustful, and would have scored on a number177 words
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243 1940-10-24 10 PLAYING at Raffles Institution's Hall, Raffles Institution defeated the Pasir Panjang Rovers B.P. 7 o in a friendly badminton match. Detailed results, Raffles' players mentioned first, are Singles: Poh Kim Yan beat Chia Boon Leong 15 9, 15 6; Ong Kim Seng beat Tan Lai Chuan243 words
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125 1940-10-24 10 THE Royal Singapore Golf Club's A women's 18 hole competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday afternoon and resulted In a win for Mrs. R. Wakeford with a net score of 7t in the "A" Division and in a win for Mrs. W. J.125 words
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Article26 1940-10-24 10 /i FRIENDLY tennis match, consisting s. of four doubles, will be played between the S.C.C. and the Y.M.C on the Y.M.C.A. courts this afternoon!26 words
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Article, Illustration20 1940-10-24 10 Nicky Sullivan, who scored three goals for the S.R.C. against the S.C.C. in yesterday's hockey match on the S.C.C. ground.20 words
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183 1940-10-24 10 CIRST-CLASS hockey should be witJT nessed on th* S.C.C. padang this afternoon when the R>-AF. (Malaya) meet the Singapore Civilians in the first of a series of hockey matches to be played in aid of The War Fund. As will be seen from the183 words
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Article106 1940-10-24 10 ON Friday, at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, there will be the usual races for all classes, starting at 5.23 p.m. for "A" class, and 5.25 p.m. for ihe other classes. On Sunday "C" class will sail the second race for the Ovans Challenge Cup,106 words
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Article35 1940-10-24 10 •"PHE Singapore Cricket Clu&'s Volun- teer Snooker final between M. S. Robinson and B. Scott and G. Pritchett and W. Chivers will be played at the club at 6.30 p.m. to-day.35 words
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Article376 1940-10-24 10 YESTERDAY'S Ru GC ON THE PADANQ much bHter the Sn, n M Club were than <>5 a rug/rer match niav-H SC.Cpadan* nvJXR?*? S'H their points thrush i e and an uncovered f V Ur The pa me was r first hall, bir improv3d a good376 words
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Article16 1940-10-24 10 IN a keen game i I Green yesterday the < S.C.R.C. by the or.16 words
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