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Title Section20 1940-11-02 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16.23J. mtUk IIM SATURDAY, NOVEMBKK 2, 1940. 5 CENTS20 words
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162 1940-11-02 1 Series Of Reconnaissance Flights Carried Out First Raid On Naples: Reported Bombing Of Tirana Albanian Ports THE R.A.F. have now taken a hand in Greek operations A against the Italians. A communique issued in Cairo yesterday stated that R.A.F. bombers have carried out a162 words
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Article, Illustration201 1940-11-02 1 •n. Nov. 1. la tIM char- rnnco is con- Am Hum that the ap- 01 Hitler's Bendaye con- that he will m his chcsen course by titt r .:.timidation or newspaper says, ambitions tori In the minds of vould not hesi-Reuter - 201 words
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528 1940-11-02 1 ITALIAN INFANTRY TANKS FLUNG BACK EVERYWHERE One of three Greek bombers j which attacked Italian troops on the march failed to return as on its way home it had engaged 12 Italian fighters. An official account of Thursday s fighting issued by the Greek High Command says: "In the regionReuter - 528 words
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148 1940-11-02 1 Athens, Nov. 1. AN appeal to workers of the world, especially these in the United states, the Soviet and other neutral countries to force their Governnents not to sell armaments or raw materials to Italy was broadcast by M. Dimitratos. the Greek MinisterReuter - 148 words
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80 1940-11-02 1 London, Nor. 1. rrHERE have been several alerts in 1 the London area to-day. Early this morning property was damaged and a few casualties caused in residential districts. A formation of enemy aircraft unsuccessfully tried to reach London and were broken up by ourReuter - 80 words
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83 1940-11-02 1 London, Nov. 1. TPHE Air Ministry announces to-day 1 that no operations were carried out over western and central Germany last night owing to bad weather. During daylight operations yesterday Coastal Command aircraft scored a direct hit on a merchant ship off the NorwegianReuter - 83 words
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180 1940-11-02 1 London, Nov. 1. nRITISH vessels were heavily D shelled in the Straits of Dover by German guns mounted on the French coast this afternoon. Though three batteries were in action, firing six-gun salvoes, ana shells burst in the sea all round the vessels, theyReuter - 180 words
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Article, Illustration218 1940-11-02 1 Ankara, Nov. 1. TN the Turkish Assembly at Ankara to-day President Ineunu made a statement about the situation in the Balkans and Turkey's relations with her neighbours. He said that Turkey and Gr^at Britain were studying the situation in the Balkans imdReuter - 218 words
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Article53 1940-11-02 1 Middle East C.-in-C. Sees Ineunu Ankara, Nov. 1. PRESIDENT Isnict Ineunu of Turkey yesterday received General Arthur Smi.h. the British Chi-f of Staff in the Middle East. Tf*e sh Am'i !SMidor. Sir Hughe Knatthbull-Hiigessen, and in. -r\ -i .ener \i r\ the r iurl<rh Foreign Ministry, were pip-o: i atReuter - 53 words
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42 1940-11-02 1 Lisbon, Nov. 1. rE Spanish air mission which is eroln? to Britain at the invitation of the British Government Is leaving to-day by plane. The mission consists of Colonel Ar.saldos and two \?r ofT^rrs.— ReuterReuter - 42 words
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81 1940-11-02 1 Bombay, Nov. 1. ALL Bombay markets were unofficially closed to-day following the arrest at Allahabad yesterday of Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, former president oi the Indian National Congress under the defence of India rules. Nehru was one of the two men chosen by Mr. GandhiReuter - 81 words
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Article75 1940-11-02 1 Athens. Not. 1. Athens had iU first air raid to-day. The first alarm was sounded at 10 i% anv Five Italian planes were seen circling the western part of the city, followed by white puffs of bursting anH-a'rcraft shells. Another alarm was sounded at 11.6* a.m. but itReuter - 75 words
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Advertisement218 1940-11-02 2 4 HOLIDAY SHOWS TO-DAY' A THRILLING AFRICAN JUNGLE \l»\ iy n ACTUALLY BASED ON A CONDITION 0 r j VERSAILLES PEACE RBATI 1 TCAPITOL "affciVA New Universal Production packed with in Escane^ Jungle Fights and Sensation;*! H R i J I k 1 Till w 1 I C *j J218 words
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284 1940-11-02 3 "ports And Shipping jvlust Be Bombed, Wrecked Burned" Sydney, Nov. 1. iPPORTINO the demands of London newspapers that 'viriMin «heuH strike hard against Italy while Italv is the Sydney Telegraph writes: "Nobody with a tic attitude towards the war can disagree that Italy, herReuter - 284 words
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139 1940-11-02 3 Greeks In Egypt Rush To Join Army Cairo. Nov. 1. ITNITED by the Invasion of their country Greeks In Egypt have made a clean sweep of their political differences. Irrespective of party feelings, all of them are backing the Athens Government. Telegrams to this effect have bsen sent to Gen.139 words
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Article103 1940-11-02 3 Nicosia, Cyprus, Nov. I. The enthusiasm which Cypriois have shown for the Allied cause since the beginning of the war has developed fev^r^hly since the rn*ry of Greece iiuo the fight against the Italians. Everywhere houses and shops are beflagged and giftl of money areReuter - 103 words
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Article227 1940-11-02 3 London, Nov. 1. THE following announcement has been issued by the Archbishop of Canterbury: "His Majesty's Government has announced, that in the present circumstances, Armistice Day cannot be observed in the once customary manner. While this is inevitable, there will be a general desire thatBritish Wireless - 227 words
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199 1940-11-02 3 London, Nov. 1. |N view of the grave disorganization which occurred in the distribution of coal In Genrany last winter, it is not unnatural ir the approach of the second winter of war has been attended by anxiety among German householders. That there hasBritish Wireless - 199 words
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436 1940-11-02 3 Roosevelt Accused Of 'Excessive Prudence Over Assistance To Britain Washington, Nov. 1. THE people of the United States should be told again and again that this is our war and we have an incalculably vital stake in its outcome," writes the Washington Star, after criticizing both the presidential candidates, PresidentReuter - 436 words
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Article30 1940-11-02 3 "No Quarrel With Greece"— Berlin London. Nov. 1. fV Bfflm to-day a spokesman thit rmany had no .'VhVreVce and that Italv 5 'be h« tinUh the afTair *fl I ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article75 1940-11-02 3 London. Oct. 31. HKOHWISSANCE flights over Greek K coastal waters were an. I chan aeroplane JJacountered shot down in .r-.nouncing this reR A.F. and South in the Middle East aßsfl bises and camps in Libya r s and munitions Sm were de>:myed. military build--7isßia?ed or75 words
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32 1940-11-02 3 Berlin, Nov. 1. TGr-ek Minister in Rome. M. as d^marded that pass ..--mged for the departure -mats and consular #Mb!nm Rome. Minister in Athens ls> t < ReuterReuter - 32 words
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46 1940-11-02 3 London, Nov. 1. r Chamberlain has not the dtfcftcd ir.:ention of visiting tawtea, Reuter learns. When Mr. QHterUui's attention was drawn km York Press report that he h^ replied that toQ was so ridiculous as to be g ReuterReuter - 46 words
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26 1940-11-02 3 »>n !on, Nov. 1. (2 Greek Pr me me tage of Patras. wh *h n planes The l.ulans.— ReuterReuter - 26 words
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20 1940-11-02 3 NAZI PLANES ARRIVING AT RUMANIAN PORT HEPfttTe London, Nov. 1. ft have crme fr^m Rumania Germ .n troop movements ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article20 1940-11-02 3 i' ppy Day Fund Singapore from meet, and will m certain shops b and P'rrri-20 words
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Article151 1940-11-02 3 London. Nov. 1. r»EN. SMUTS warned South African troops yesterday that recent developments point more strongly than ever to the conclusion that Africa would soon become the battlefield. If that was v>, Rhodesia and the Belgian Congo «%uld be involved, he said. Gen. Smuts, theReuter - 151 words
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Article72 1940-11-02 3 Nassau, Bahamas, Nov. 1. T*WO British seamen, survivors from a sunken British cargo boat, arrived here to-day af^er a terrible journey of 2,500 miles in an open boat. Four of their companions died during the Journey, which lasted 55 days. They had nothing toReuter - 72 words
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345 1940-11-02 3 Bid To Blast Way For Invasion Has Definitely Failed >n, Nov. 1. Dd month o. on Britain Tor a fre:>h position of air •'u RAF. and Mid The Times comf tattle over Britain cost the enemy han fee euta phases. •v about 250 machines he usual former 1 r thBritish Wireless - 345 words
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101 1940-11-02 3 Shanghai. Not. 1. THE American Association and the American Chamber of Commeicc In Shanghai yesterday sem a telegram to«the United States State Dopcirtmen', pro'esting against the attitude of refusing monetary assistance to Amoiicrn ovacueos from the Far Tast. The conten.s of the telegram areReuter - 101 words
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97 1940-11-02 3 Yokohama, Nov. 1. THE tirst American evacuee ship Monterey, 18,017 tons, sailed from Yokohama yesterday for Shanghai wl:h H3 Americans, mostly women ax\6 children aboard. Mr. P. w. Ayers, superintendent of the. Ford Motor Assembly Factory, was aboard the ship with his family. Mr. JosephEastern News - 97 words
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76 1940-11-02 3 London, Nov. 1. rE King has awarded silver medals for gallantry and humarity to Senor Jose Otero Caamano and Senor Juan Mascato Padin, members ot die crew oi the Spanish fishing vessel Meco, who showed the greatest disregard for their personal safety in rescuing survivorsBritish Wireless - 76 words
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53 1940-11-02 3 Batavia, Nov. 1. WITHIN a few weeks the population of the Netherlands Indies has supplied men*y for nine Bpitflres. The sum of £5,000 for the ninth fighter, collected from among employees of Billiton Tin Co., was yesterday transferred to London. The plane will beReuter - 53 words
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96 1940-11-02 3 U.S. Importance Of Aiding Britain London, Nov. 1. COMMENTING on the United States' presidential election campaign, the Daily Telegraph finds it a "highly significant and encouraging feature" that the nearer polling day approaches the more outspoken become the declarations of both condidates in favour of accelerating all aid short ofReuter - 96 words
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123 1940-11-02 3 Roosevelt's "Severe" Note To Petain PNew York, Nov. 1. RESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S recent message to Marshal Petain was severe in tone, says a Washington dispatch to the New York HeraldTribune, which, quoting a "reliable French source," adds it is learned that President Roosevelt intimated that measures would have to be takenReuter - 123 words
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Article307 1940-11-02 3 London, Nor. 1. rhe following are to-days closing miau.e quotations. Snares are of £1 denomination :inles£ otherwise stated: Exchange Telegraph Con. Loan n* (944-04 107^ Funding Lioan 4% IMO-M in-. +14 War Loan >S% 101* -fVi" Com Union \ssce i unit* £6*4 Prudential \ssce "A" 19-y 4Exchange Telegraph - 307 words
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Article17 1940-11-02 3 London, Nov. 1. A German trade delegation arrived n Moscow yesterday, according to the <j?rman radic ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Advertisement145 1940-11-02 3 SIJPEKFMiOI'S HAIR ItEMOVE IT HI 1 11 A 'BALDWIN" HAIR REMOVING ILOVE safe clean convenient, 30cts. PFR CiLOVE. $1.25 PFR SET OF SIX Obtainable from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. W&W 4 Shows To day HAT H A Y 'HT 6.15 9.15 Where Everybody Goes fjjF A hearty laugh145 words
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645 1940-11-02 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1940. Islam And Britain TPO-DAY is a not unimportant day for the peoples of the British Empire, for millions of their fellow citizens are celebrating the greatest festival of the Islamic year, the conclusion of the fasting month of the Ramadan. In Malaya,645 words
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Article, Illustration1408 1940-11-02 4 -From Our Ow n Correspondent London. Sept. 27. f'HERE has been but little lull in the nightly hell let loose on London which I told you about lasc week. Some nierhts have been worse than others. Some nights certain districts have had more or1,408 words
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Advertisement305 1940-11-02 4 So make a proper GIMLET fl wL Q* ]lli 1 II I Jtr v» w /Ap lime n#%|^P^ JUICE must be K (Dt J fiy Special appointment I Established i^W^ 1872: I |%>v_--O» J tf'fe'^ I NEWEST DESIGN 111 DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Brooches j Rings Clip Watches I SINGAPORE305 words
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Advertisement86 1940-11-02 4 nrescription jw V U foo are •a.Terer tmm Bh V EetemA, Ringworm, Dhobiet \W Itch, Salt R^flum. Pnckly Heat* WO^ PeoriMla, Singapore Foot, Itek. Hg icg Eruption* and Raahca, bm ■j ODD. Prescription Jost e few 9l drop* of thii marvelloot lotioa an 4 H5 foa hare instant relief. Lmtatioa86 words
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Miscellaneous32 1940-11-02 4 H v^ W wfr .\^fca. .^fl JG flk Jv "^r¥ *»2 I i*^^^ B^^ HI Br ""^^M^ffF^ i "fi §y^ "^7 it Bl Br -r t-r^^^t^? l^ '^"^^apyMEfiyyy^ l_«_ NICMT NUISANCE RAID32 words
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Article, Illustration2407 1940-11-02 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - Knitting For Services On Show At Convent Exhibition Of Work MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By *i*rtNG for the Services r Air Force and Nl^^ in ,l -rev wools had hdd yesterday ny >s Convent in dooeby the schooleautifutiy worked in Vmong the comforts pjfcfl of mittens, and so on.2,407 words
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Advertisement8 1940-11-02 5 Lp^fl JfWPI fc^_ I, d c Ptfsssa#At tfffigl8 words
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Advertisement23 1940-11-02 5 These Superbly Cut SLACKS (Palm Beach) and SHORTS (Linen Woollen) await your selection Call early at OUR LADIES' DEPT. GIAN SINGH CO. Singapore.23 words
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536 1940-11-02 6 Italian Defensive Works In Desert Cause Of Surprise WITH zero hour in the Western Desert approaching, both the British and Italian commands are rushing ahead defensive works. Italian activity in this direction has been carried to unusual lengths for a force which expects to take the offensive, says James Aldrictee,536 words
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Article82 1940-11-02 6 Italy Does Not Like The R.A.F. TPHE Rome correspondent of the New York Times draws attention to Italian Press comments on the R.A.F. bombing of Northern Italy "Members of the R.A.F. are common criminals, whose bestial cruelty has horrified the world," says one newspaper. "They strike down old people and82 words
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240 1940-11-02 6 BRITAIN has an even-money chance of launching a fatal aerial blow after the soring." declares Major Seversky, the aircraft designer, in the New York Herald Tribune. "Germany has already attempted a knockout blow. Vut the cost in bombers w?.s prohibitive and caused Goer:240 words
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Article116 1940-11-02 6 IN Holland, according to reports arrivir.g b Kwi York, ihe Germans are rewarding their Dutch sv npathisers whose trc.Tjliery facilitated the occupation nfl th-» covntry. German officials openly boast in Holland n| the rewards heaped OB r /ieir Dutch Na?i iriends. Such people have b°en apoointed to116 words
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53 1940-11-02 6 Canberra, Oct. 17. THE prohibition on the colouring of margarine for export to the East has been lifted at the request of purchasers. Cc louring, matter used must be approved by the Department of Commerce. Merchants in the East want margarine coloured to make it53 words
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Article113 1940-11-02 6 FALSE CLAIMS OF PILOT A NAZI air ace, Baron von Werra, is a prisoner of war in a Midlands camp. In a radio talk from Berlin recently Baron von Werra said he had shot down five Hurricanes and Spitfires over England into the streets. He113 words
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494 1940-11-02 6 TWO doctors who have been working among East End people since the big raids on London began nearly two months ago. discovered j in a large shelter an old woman, j who had not been above ground for five weeks. In a494 words
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Article, Illustration114 1940-11-02 6 The top picture shows part of the dock area at Dunkirk taken some time after the evacuation of the B.E.F. had been completed. The picture on the left shows the same area taken last month, particularly the docks, in jsvhich the barges of Hitler's invasion114 words
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Article88 1940-11-02 6 NEW WONDER EXPLOSIVE FOUND "ORITISH scientists had discover O ed a new explosive, more powerful and considerably cheaper to produce than explosives now being used. This was revealed by Professor J. D. Bernal, University Professor of Physics at Birkbeck College, in an address to scientists at Oxford. Requests that the88 words
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Article132 1940-11-02 6 IT is stated in the syndicated column. "Washington Merry-Go-Round," that Russia has returned to the American cotton market and already has purchased 58,000 bales, of which 18,000 are on the way to Vladivostok in Greek ships. It is indicated that Russian orders will reach 500,000 bales.132 words
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98 1940-11-02 6 A £f>oo,ooo company plans to raanufac.ur3 magnesium in Tasmania The factory v/ill be the third mag-nesium-producing plant in the Empire The other two are in England. Before 1938 there was no magnesium factory in the Errpire. The company will soon acquire mining rights in a98 words
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Article176 1940-11-02 6 TANK ARMY TO HIT AT GERMANY THE British Arm* that will, used eventually J Germany will br not so an army equipped with n L h tanks equipped with says a writer in the N) 7 'With the power < industry behind h< i not have grreat difficuUj ine fcir176 words
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117 1940-11-02 6 Mndon A NUMBER of Amer ing materials for iranspor: ever .he Burma road to Chin m expert a. Rangocn early this m Meanwhile. ;he n China is proced.nu apace Trains ar? being asfpmblcd at fc» g:cn tt clear Lirg Are already chockful ofl117 words
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Advertisement16 1940-11-02 6 /o crack up Hitler^) yflUf ''A li'S MF ~4 Xo ,tr sV^ VU f Wk t^16 words
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1175 1940-11-02 7 Municipal President's Budget Speech CERTAIN SERVICES BEING IMPROVED EXTENDED srM pur>lii will be pleased to observe that, while the „t ail or almost all commodities have increased and H i appreciably, this Municipality is still endeavouring to >{) \\e< and its services with prarticaHy1,175 words
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Article179 1940-11-02 7 Municipality The War Fund •T THINK the people of Singapore would rather forego a. few dollars in respect of this minimum charpe and make another big contribution to The War Fund," said Mr. C. Reuben when he opposed ;i proposal by Mr. S. 11. Tan at yesterday's budget meet in?179 words
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Article48 1940-11-02 7 INURING the whele of last month, the Ambulance Service had 324 calls of which 41 were motor-car accidents. There were 22 motor-lorry accidents, three motor-bus and 10 trolley bus accidents. Sixteen calls were for cases of attempted suicide, and six for shooting or stabbing.48 words
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35 1940-11-02 7 From Our Own Correspondent) loon, Nov. 1. •T^HE Salvation Army has opened a 1 centre in Ipoh and Lieut. Sim Wee Lee has been appointed to start work here.35 words
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Article258 1940-11-02 7 A Champion Of Local-Born Indians T'HE death occurred at his residence m Singapore yesterday cf Mr. R a. Krishnan, a well-known Straits porn Indian, after a long illness The n f£ al n L tak place this afternoon at the Hindu cemetery kJ^ J a258 words
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25 1940-11-02 7 THAI PREMIER AND PRESS INTERVIEWS From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok, Nov. 1. ■pHE Thai Premier haa indefinitely postponed his monthly interviews with th 2 Press.25 words
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333 1940-11-02 7 "We Shall Celebrate Hart Raya Of Peace Soon, Says O.A. G. In Malay Broadcast "WF shall be able to celebrate the Hari Eaya of Peace Tf 'Al the sooner if you Jvlalays will continue to play your part as loyally as yon have done in the past," said Mr. S.333 words
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47 1940-11-02 7 D. van Vliot, a Hollander, was acquitted in the fourth caurt yesterday without being called upon to mak- his defence, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to an amah formerly employed by him. Mr. F. R. Martens appeared for van Vliot.47 words
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727 1940-11-02 7 •y FHEL that the accused has abused the priviliges that he has been allowed In this Colony, and I shall recommend him for repatriation," declared Mr. Conrad Oldham, Singapore's second police magistrate yesterday, when he convicted a Japanese press reporter, Kitsuji Kashiwabara, of committing an727 words
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Article125 1940-11-02 7 British Malaya i rustees Unanimous Decision A GENEROUS contribution of $2,000 to The War Fund was unanimously approved by shareholders at the annual meeting of the British Malaya Trustee and Execuor Co Ltd., presided ever by Sir David Galloway yesterday. Making the propesai, S!r125 words
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1302 1940-11-02 7 Mr. S.B. Tan's Motion Defeated At Municipal Meeting THE minimum charge for electricity will stand. This follows the defeat at tho Municipal budget melting yesterday of a proposal hv Mr. S. B. T?n to abolish this "iniquitous charge." Mr. Tans proposal was defeated oy a1,302 words
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Advertisement69 1940-11-02 7 S T ll^epWm^iill GENERAL DRAPERY ARK SOFT FURNISMiKG SECTIONS Clearance of all oddments ant] discontinued designs regardless ot i^y cost Here is a fine opportunity to replenish your dra|>ery materials at ridiculously low prices. Casements, Cretonnes, Curtain materials as well as odd stocks and remnants of Dress materials, silks, art69 words
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Advertisement422 1940-11-02 8 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O. 8. N. CO'B SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. H. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. i Passengers are requested to422 words
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Advertisement321 1940-11-02 8 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated to PMS.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5432. Pasture 5411 INDIAN PACIMC ISfelllH|ro^n (Incorporated in England) Regular sendee from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise— Banff. Trans-Atlantic by EMPRESS DUCHESS or MONT steamers to the United Kingdom.— All under one321 words
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Advertisement411 1940-11-02 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates 8 r« guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to C©nf e ,J ot War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST Regular Services to "re mantle Perth via Ja by first class passenger ships. Single fare411 words
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Article263 1940-11-02 9 Municipal President On Electricity Scheme AN innoimcement that the scheme to nis:al additional plant a: St. James power s:ation is being proceeded with, was made by Mr. L. Rayman, Municioal President, a; the budget meeting of the Commissioners yesterda.v. Mr. Raymx-i intimated at the meeting that263 words
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104 1940-11-02 9 JN a report of the Singapore Czech celebration of the 22nd. anniversary of the foundation of the Czechoslovak republic, Mr. A. Jugas was referred to as being the Czecho-Slovak Con:ul-Oen2ral in Singapore. Mr. Jugas, who is the Singapore manager cf the Bat a Shoe Company,104 words
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Article, Illustration1458 1940-11-02 9 Nomad - S. R. A. Depot Recruits' Dance Proves Great Success Nomad In The Garrison By IMO effort was spared to ensure the success of the fiance given by the Depot Recruits, S.R.A. (V) at Roberts Barracks on Thursday. The Regimental Institute had been cleverly decorated for the occasion and congratulations are1,458 words
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Article255 1940-11-02 9 Suit Dismissed In High Court HOLDING that the plain ill had fall?d in his claim. Mr. Ju:tico Pedlow. giving judgment in the High Court yesterday, dismissed a suit in which the Official Assignee alleged that Martin Edgar, a director of the firm of Edgar Brothers Ltd.,255 words
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Article128 1940-11-02 9 DAILY PRICES CLSKENT Nov. 1, 12 o'clock noon Buyer* SHirr* No. IX R.SS. Spot loose 38 39 No. EX R.SS. P.0.8. In cases November 39 39*4 GP.A.Q R.SS FOB. in bales November 38 K 38 7 4 P A Q. R.SS. P.0.8. in bales November128 words
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693 1940-11-02 9 UNION PRESIDENT'S APPEAL 4< TF the British Government had wanted to harm or rule our sacred places it could have done so years ago, but our British friends respect our religion and moreover they are not so greedy as to pounce upon693 words
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46 1940-11-02 9 MR. S. W. Jones, the Officer Administering the Government, will broadcast an appeal on behalf of the Poppy Day Fund on Sunday, Nov. 3. at 7.30 p.m. from the Singapore station. The talk will be relayed Irom the Penang station.46 words
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Advertisement355 1940-11-02 9 ,KNI)KRS_ MLS ,(II'ALITY Tenders. no* tvrlM for the or services For Munirmal Tenders &2& icminal size Steel Coupling Joints Cl sing. 12 noon in?le Phase A. C. 230 Volts. 50 i p.m. Jan. to Middle !94l. Data of 2, 1940. i h h Pressure of dosing. Jan. 8, 1941 iral355 words
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Advertisement51 1940-11-02 9 BOARD RESIDENCE YORK LODGE 64, LLOYD ROAD, SINGAPORE SUPERIOR RESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENT. Well Furnished Rooms and Exceptional Cuisine. Daily or Monthly. 'Phone 3303. LOST LOST. Black and White Pox Terrier Dog at 9.30 ajn. on Oct. 31, near Eii Court. Stamford Road. 525 reward if returned to Limmcrt, Warin Publicity Services,51 words
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Miscellaneous163 1940-11-02 9 Post Office Mail List Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY Australia fti Aiwtralia (East, South and P m Brunei SUr f ace ll «auua Jieiait surface ll a.m JSn^i^ SUrfECe U ajn P-m *S?.??:?.:i?:.\\ j p -sNow zeaiind 'surface lV aS!". a? "S m' North Borneo163 words
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Miscellaneous108 1940-11-02 9 Garrison Diary To-day: Dance, R.E. (Chang!) Sergeants' Mess. To-morrow: Tombola at Loyats* (0.30), R.E. and R.A. (Changi) Sergeants' Messes. Tombola and dance, Nee Soon Serjeants' Mess. Monday Manchester s' all ranks dance, Tanglin. Whist drive. Married Families' Club, Changi. Tuesday: Wbist drives at Nee Soon, Fort Canning and Manchesters' Sergeants108 words
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Article120 1940-11-02 10 P XECIIONS lor to-day's races at Ipoh ar?: FREE PRESS Hace 1: Funny Lad, C larlssa the Flea. Race 2: The Annan, Robclus. la e3: Westenra. New Zealand. Face 4: Electra. St. Charles. Race 5: Toyman. Jack Druce. Race 6: Mystic Music. Golden Glimpse. Race 7: Harpo.120 words
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296 1940-11-02 10 Indian Team Beat S.R.C. At Hockey IG.H 5: SRC 1. EVIDENTLY underestima ing the strength of their opponents, the SR.C. fielded a we3k sconi team yesterday and were beaten by five fonJs to one on he pa dan 5 hv the lndan General Hospi'al G^od goalkeep.ng by Campbell preven ed296 words
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Article263 1940-11-02 10 Medical College ..5; S.C.C. II 1. BTN a fast but unscientific hockey match, the Medical College beat the S.C.C. second team by five goals to one on the padang yesterday. It was not till hall way through the second half that the College forwards really started,263 words
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243 1940-11-02 10 TPHF following are the results of the annual sports meeting held at the Singapore Leper Settlement last Sunday ;JO Yards Flat Race: 1, Jacob Koh; 2. S tian Quck: 3. Darby Quah. 1 IV.e Balancing Race Class 111 40 Yds.: 1. Ceok Tat and243 words
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1618 1940-11-02 10 MYSTIC MUSIC ELECTRA TO WIN TO-DAY Westenra Wicklow Bay For Class Three Events FINAL DAY OF PERAK TURF CLUB'S MEET U7ITII the scratching of five horses in the main sprint event at Ipoh this afternoon, the final day of the Perak Turf Club's October-November meeting, the field has been reduced1,618 words
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Article, Illustration27 1940-11-02 10 piciure. A phase of play in the nockey gam. at Balestier en ihurscay in wmen the Ceylon Sporis Club beat Fort Canning five-one- Free PressFree Press - 27 words
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815 1940-11-02 10 Fast And Exciting Rugger On The Padang r Blues b.C.C QCORING six points, through two tries, and allowing 1 five points against them, \ho R.A.F. Blues beat the Singapore Cricket Club in a fast and exciiing rugger watch on the padang yesterday. Actually815 words
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Article288 1940-11-02 10 Reds Meet The Crusaders To-day the Reds. JSTiSLtL'S appearance on the when they meet the A V"* U d,rs in the fif.h 2 5?» Rugby In.on 1 ?am s ch a nt,es. The K am, J n'V 5 p.m. sharp The Crusaders have -if*.*. 3n3 maich. in wh bj the288 words
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Article64 1940-11-02 10 AITIIENDLY badin.:.: singes and three rii>ubie> ed betveen the Hi I.laxfii B.P. at th? n Lowland Road, off Upper at 2.15 p.m. to-morrow Ti.. *nf represent the Hi?hlighu» B.P Wee Peng Hong. Onp Boiv &> Chang, Lim Seng Cheo* C~*r. Boor. R. Nadaraja. F. Hoeden. Y K64 words
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Miscellaneous68 1940-11-02 10 Week-End Sports Events TO-DAY Rusher: Army Crusaders vs. F.A.F. (reds), SC.C; LoyaLs vs AlKjVkt, Gillman Barracks. Hotkey: SC.C vs. Punjab Regiment, S.C.C.: Indian Assn. vs. Indian Army. Bale J .i*r; Post OTice Club vs. In-ian General H c pi it, Tyersall Park Singapore Hornets vs R.A.0.C., Farrer Park Badminton: S.B.A.68 words
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