The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 December 1940
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Title Section20 1940-12-11 1 V, tJUT& EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,208. <£STD. J835 WEDNESDAY, DECEVIBEK 11, 19J0 5 CENTS20 words
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Article, Illustration722 1940-12-11 1 Churchill Tells Of Western Desert Offensive Success Of Hazardous Preliminary Operation ADVANCE INTO VITAL POSITION NEAR COAST P, •11 London, Dec. 10. is officially announced that more than 4,000 prisoners have been taken by British troops in the course of their offensive against the ItaliansReuter - 722 words
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Article32 1940-12-11 1 Athens, Dec. 10. k KH'oKF reaching here from \x« >tates Fascist Guards have N*n thrown around Kin? vi,t.,rs residence under condi- ,n> cre.itlv resembling deten- tion ReuterReuter - 32 words
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209 1940-12-11 1 London, Dec. It. attack against the on the Egyptian-Libyan rioted against the, flank and is in the ii surprise enfilading *::h the apparent object! the Italian forces back sea. where the Royal i make their position ording to information I r.cion. jReuter - 209 words
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Article54 1940-12-11 1 Athens, Dec 10. TV ka.i. to-day again bombed W1,.!-.*. one of Mussolini's chief "invasion** ports in Albania, states a mmumque issned by the headquarters th* R.A.F in Greece. ■kl raid was made In bad weather ditlons but bombs hit jetties and Ml amon< buildings near the har■aj theReuter - 54 words
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Article30 1940-12-11 1 Home, Dec. 10. MUSSOLINI has posthumously awarded m the gold medal of military valour to Marshal Italo Balbo, Governor of Libya, who was killed in a mysterious plane crash. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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200 1940-12-11 1 Germany Has Already Lost The War— Benes j London, Dec. 10. QERMANY could never win the war, stated Dr. Benes, President of the Czech National Committee, in an interview to-day. He said he was speaking at a moment when he thought Germany had already lost ifce war. The interview wasReuter - 200 words
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208 1940-12-11 1 i London. Dee. 10. DETAIN cannot lose the war unless we D are guilty of wavering on the road I to victory," said Mr. Arthur Greenwood, a' member of the War Cabinet, speaking In London to-day. I do not say victory is round the corner,"Reuter - 208 words
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213 1940-12-11 1 London, Dec. 10. THE Greeks have achieved further successes, according to information received in authoritative military circles in London. The biggest advance has taken place in the coastal sector, where they have reached Piqueras, about 15 miles north of Santi Quaranta. In theReuter - 213 words
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208 1940-12-11 1 London, Dec. 10. A BIG British loan for China was announced in Parliarv ment to-day by Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs. It will be of £10,000,000. Mr. Butler's statement recalled that the United States Government had announced on Nov.Reuter - 208 words
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Article215 1940-12-11 1 A London, Dec. 1. ERCRAFT of the R.A.F. Coastal Command are being substantial^ increased in strength to deal with the U-boat menace. This was revealed by Mr. Churchill in answer to questions in the House of Commons to-dav. Meeting requests for assurances that the CoastalReuter - 215 words
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Article33 1940-12-11 1 London, Dec. 10. THERE Is no further news in London concerning the German raider, which was reported yesterday to have been engaged by the cruiser Enterprise. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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129 1940-12-11 1 U. S. Loan To Britain Through Netherlands I SUGGESTED THREECORNERED DEAL New York, Dec. 10. A THREE-CORNERED transaction in which the United states 1 would make a considerable loan to the Netherlands and the Nether- lands lend this amount to Britain is one suggestion which is attracting attention among thoseReuter - 129 words
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Article57 1940-12-11 1 Miami, Dec. 10 THE Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived here on board the yacht Southern Cross to-day. A formal reception by British consular official* and the local authorities took plac* and a Press conference was heir* The Duchess of Windsor will undergo a dentalReuter - 57 words
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70 1940-12-11 1 A Washington. Dec. JO. LMOST 30 000 reserve officers will be ta duty by the end of December as a resuit of the tremendous expansion of ths> United States land forces. Making this announcement to-day. Uw War Department added It appeared that it wouldReuter - 70 words
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Article62 1940-12-11 1 Ankara, Dec 10 "JT is essential that between now and nert spring the largest possible number of air raid shelters be provided In towns and villages In Turkey" writes the official newspaper Ulus to-day. The newspaper publishes designs of the Anderson (small back garden semi -sunken tvpe) shelter with theReuter - 62 words
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Advertisement91 1940-12-11 1 N KVKK AGAIN PRICES DELAY CHOTIRMALLS S K SALE HOft IK FULL SWING RAFFLES HOTEL 10.NICHT- DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 pan. to midnight •SfS^m BUSTER MAGGIE ftSS i lHnner $3.00 Non-diners $1.00 Si NGAPORE'S NEWEST MOST POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT SUNDAY EVENING I REGIMENTAL BAND CONCERTS IN THE OPEN AIR PALM COURT—91 words
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Advertisement78 1940-12-11 1 UNBELIEVABLE! I 2000 yds. of PRINTED SILKS 90 cts. a yd. FAST IN COLOURS! BEST IN WEARING! i STOCK- CAFF TAKING *9 *m JU JEI 1 CHOTIRMALL S SEAVIEW Ji HOTEL BALL-teisunfl PERFECTLY AIRrONDITIONEI) CT SKABREEZES TO-NIGHT csc SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER $3.— DANCE INFORMAL NO ADMISSION CHARGE SATURDAY78 words
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Advertisement781 1940-12-11 2 LAST NIGHT'S WAR FUND PREMIERE AUDIENCE UNANIMOUSLY HAILED IT AS 'THE YEARS MOST DEVASTATING COMEDY!' NO WONDER 65,136 PEOPLE PACKED THE STATE THEATRE, SYDNEY DURING A 3 WEEKS' SEASON! (SEE REPLICA OF CABUE PUBLISHED BELOW):TO■^ Ji *..p- A B>IT#%I CABLE AND LIMITED. -DAY at the CAPITOL jt*~ ?*fMF :V 1781 words
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726 1940-12-11 3 ATTACKS BRITAIN IN TALK TO ARMS WORKERS .JOINTED on a huge rostrum and surrounded by a ny (VI leading Nazis, Hrtler attacked Great Britain in a lo0 >P«*h to German arms workers in Berlin to-div v. power on earth, he claimed, could drive Germany fromReuter - 726 words
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Article69 1940-12-11 3 Berlin, Dec. 10. 'J'HE Vichy Government has sent a protest to Britain in connection with the death of M. Chlappe. French High Commissioner to Syria, uhose aeroplane was hit while flying over the Mediterranean, according to a Vichy despatch to the official news agency. No protest from the Vichy GovernmentReuter - 69 words
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Article162 1940-12-11 3 Beaverbrook Malaya's Gift (From Our Own Correspondent) L_^ London, Dec. 10. ORD BEAVERBROOK, Minister for Aircraft Production, has sent the following message to Mr. Churchill, the Prime Minister: "We m this Ministry are conscious of tne honour yon have done us in entrusting to our care the birthday ri f*162 words
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Article152 1940-12-11 3 Enemy Agents Executed In Britain London, Dec. 10. TWO enemy agents acting on behalf of Germany were executed at Pentonville prison to-day, announces the Home Office. One, whose name was given as Jose Waidberg, aged 25, was born at Mainz, in Germany, and the other man, Karl Meir, was aReuter - 152 words
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125 1940-12-11 3 Ottawa, Dec. 10. THE Canadian deacroyer Saguenay (1,320 tons) was damaged by a tcrpedo while engaging a submarine in the east Atlantic, according to an announcement by naval headquarters. Twenty-one seamen are missing and 18 sent to hospital. The Saguenay has safely reached port (presumablyReuter - 125 words
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281 1940-12-11 3 rpHERE was a War Fund crowd at the Capitol Theatre last night for the Far Eastern premiere of Columbia's latest hilarious comedy, "He Stayed For Breakfast," starring Loretta Young and Melvyn Douglas. Among the distinguished audience were the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas,281 words
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105 1940-12-11 3 ONE of the finest comedies that a British studio has ever produced has come to Singapore. This sums up Gainsborough Pictures' film "Charley's (Big Hearted) Aunt," featuring Arthur Askey, which was greeted by packed houses at the Pavilion yesterday. The story which is all105 words
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345 1940-12-11 3 London, Dec. 10. WHEN he came to office in July Mr. Matsuoka gave an explanation of his policy which blended some truculence of tone with obscurity of meaning, says the Daily Telegraph to-day, commenting on Mr. Y. Matsuoka's (Japanese foreign Minister) elucidation of policyReuter - 345 words
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Article76 1940-12-11 3 Melbourne, Dec. 10. T ARGE-SCALK shipments from Britain of advanced training planes, both sin trie and twineengined, for the Royal Australian Air Force have been resumed, it is stated. The original order for 591 ArroAnsons and 336 Fairey battle planes has been increased, it isReuter - 76 words
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96 1940-12-11 3 Tokio, Dec. 10. THAI troops opposite Vientiane, the capital cf Laos province, early on Sunday morning attacked IndoChinese military vessels in the Mekong River, according to a Japanese report from Hanoi, resulting in a fierce ex change of fire.Reuter - 96 words
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Article87 1940-12-11 3 London, Dec. 10. THE R.AJ. offensive against Ger- many was continued last nieht with another heavy attack on the ewemy's submarine base at Lorient. From this base, German U-boats go out to attack shipping in the Atlantic. The R.A.F. >s dejiUng with U m -hoReuter - 87 words
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64 1940-12-11 3 London. Dec. 10 TT is officially confirmed that the British cruiser Diomede intercepted the Oermau merchant vessel Idarwald off Cuba on Sunday. The Diomede had sent a pri»e crew aboard the German freighter but was unable to prevent scuttling of the ship TheReuter - 64 words
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Article76 1940-12-11 3 London. Dec. It. •T*RIRTEEN ships— nine British. thre* Allied and one neutral aggregating 52,229 tors were lost owing to enemy action during the week ending midnight of Dec. 1, announces the Admiralty. This was about 10.000 tons b*»low the rurerage weekly loss since the beginning of theReuter - 76 words
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Article56 1940-12-11 3 New Vori Dec. It pONTINUINa his 15-day tour of UnliM States defence bases In the Caribbean aboard the light cruiser Tuscaloosa. President Roosevelt to-day conferred with Sir Gordon Lethem. Governor of the Leeward Islands, and with Mr. Herbert Boon, the administrator, when his vessel anchored In theReuter - 56 words
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Article48 1940-12-11 3 A London, Dec. 10. PART from a reconnaissance flight near the south coast, there was no enemy air activity over Britain last night. An Air Ministry communique announced that an enemy bomber was shot down into the North Sea by British fighters yesterday afternoon. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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47 1940-12-11 3 Moscow, Dee. It. pETROL rationing has been introduced for Government and private cars. Government motor cars will be allotted 100 to 400 litres monthly and private motor cars 60 to 150 litres monthly, according to horsepower. Lorries and buses are not rationed. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Advertisement20 1940-12-11 3 PHO H E 5376 FIVE L I E C J s^ u Ail> t. ol Singapore CoU Storage Co. tti.20 words
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Advertisement238 1940-12-11 3 RED PALM OIL This oil contains considerable quantities of Vitamin -A and Is specially prepared for ase as a rookine oil and as a medicine. It is excellent for preventing influenza, coorhs and colds. SO cts* per Bottle Obtainable from MEDICAL HA' I LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. C- a— m^238 words
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706 1940-12-11 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1940. Japan's "Warning" JAPANESE statesmen sometimes make the most extraordinary statements. In this category must be placed the remark of Mr. Mateuoka at a Press conference on Monday when he declared that Japan would fight if the United States went to war with706 words
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Article, Illustration14 1940-12-11 4 The opening of the Burma Road to arms traffic to China, as Low it14 words
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Article, Illustration895 1940-12-11 4 GORDON YOUNG - GORDON YOUNG TURKEY'S Army is tough, says Gordon Young in A this article in Parade, the Middle East illustrated weekly journal published in Cairo. Gordon Young has recently arrived in Egypt from Turkev. BY AS the European spotlight comes swinging round to south-east Europe,895 words
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Article, Illustration486 1940-12-11 4 ULCH attention has recently been drawn to the vital part iron and steel play in modern war. Australia had placed an embargo on the export of scrap iron and steel to any place outside the British Empire. This, reversal of a policy of free export486 words
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Advertisement229 1940-12-11 4 llJUlisopps Sliqhtly clearer but irihnitely more Satisfying State (xpress 555 CICAHtTTEb I I ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD. LONDON I mmmammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmm IrKKIUHT SERVICE TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK, BOSTON VIA MANILA, HONG KONG PANAMA CANAL Sail S'pore Arrive SJ. Arrive N.Y. sa PRESIDENT VAN BUBKN Dec. 31 Jan 28229 words
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Article, Illustration2005 1940-12-11 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - Dutch Carol Party May Sing For War Charities vV prominent Singapore people if i at Mrs. A. H. Dicm home" on Monday itit Pleasant. Among Mr. Eric Davis, new roadcasting. and Dr. ho has begun her in Singapore. the evening was the the Dutch Choir after 8 p.m. neld upstairs2,005 words
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Advertisement69 1940-12-11 5 CATHAY BEAUTY SALON Special Offer for KMBER JANUARY Y.\\ crienced European Operators Kmimit Wave Complete S3, $6 0 :i liddoo Set 51.75 1.25 lit., t M Kin i .30 Nl nkwi (Teggie Sat Preparations) .75 1 »< Massage 3.00 of ALL takings on Mon~ <fo>, Tuesday Wednesday be paid to69 words
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Advertisement93 1940-12-11 5 EXQUISITE FRENCH PERFUMES WE HAVE BY A SPECIAL PURCHASE EXTENSIVE STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING PERFUMES GUERLAIN, CARON, PATOU, GRENOVILLE, CHANEL, SCHIAPARELLI, LELONG LANVIN, DANA. ROBINSONS MAKE FULLER use of ELECTRICITY It is Economical, Clean. Labour saving. Easy to operate. The following appliances can make your life more comfortable > Refrigerator.93 words
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Article, Illustration1076 1940-12-11 6 ASSOCIATIONS WITH COUNTR YDA TE BA CK TO TWELFTH CENTUR Y u IT is not really possible to talk about the Arabs of Singa- pore without reference to the history of the spread of Islam in the Malay Archipelago, because the one is dependent on,1,076 words
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277 1940-12-11 6 Total Italian Collapse Not Impossible THE New York Herald Tribune, under the headline "Major Eliot Says that Italy's Plight is Desperate, Perhaps Hopeless/' gives exceptional prominence to an article by its noted military expert. In the article. Major Eliot says that Italy 'i army has been routed, her fleet has277 words
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133 1940-12-11 6 Commonwealth Officials Were Intrigued IIfHEN a telegram from Melbourne toa Sydney firm ordering 200 Messerschmitts," 150 "Heinkels," and 100 "Domiers" was intercepted recently, Commonwealth officials investigated The officials found that the telegram was an order for model warplanes. The proprietor of Modell Aircraft (Mr. Lyons) said that last year Model133 words
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607 1940-12-11 6 London, Dec. 10. ZOOMING over in quick succession one by one, R.A.F. pilots carried out a heavy attack on Bordeaux, the chief port of the Bay of Biscay, Sunday night. The pilots are reported to have started a long series of fires and607 words
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Advertisement85 1940-12-11 6 ▲mWtvi inferior J insecticides I m are no^ as 9°°d os I m I #f Jr Hit is sure death to insects because it is a com- I oinotion of potent killing agents which cannot be m ??*'***•<*• Hit has undergone the most exhaustive I !5? tnown killing power. That's85 words
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Advertisement154 1940-12-11 6 Life's good fun w/>m w#Ve Healthy! Never disregard that feeling of tiredness a coated tongue, clouded eyes and blemished skin will tell you that constipation is undermining your health. Take Castophene immediately. It relieves constipation gently and harmlessly and your doctor himself will tell you that there is no finer154 words
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Article497 1940-12-11 7 Closer Watch At Harbour Board Being Effected PASSENGERS SUBJECT TO INCREASED CHECK Board and a stones woriJ irf a** P recions «•«> semi-precious ine port by the Immigration Department even^SVT^ £SVS to at i ier, and at a point along Beach Road, to nation embarkm^ on^disembarkm?497 words
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247 1940-12-11 7 o VARIETIES AT 'boards show I ncouraging res- Grow-ycur-own- seen at the Boards vegetable Depot yesterday 2 0 employees of the Works and Police ihiMted 53 varieties \mfib_ aonae of the >e««tI endid condition -_t<"d convincingly that -vt- tables as good as. •mne of247 words
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Article66 1940-12-11 7 0 1 H the picturi-a-von of WDtarti play which won the i one of the -atisfactory Alms of the i«i at the Cathay last an: TTToives round tbe probiems of person of the daughter r -c-.tur. and tfcuase problems snnpie. human, ucLDd with a66 words
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128 1940-12-11 7 I rveCLARIKG that the poiiccm-n on pointL/( duty had made a mistake in the number .of the car. Inspector F. G. Minns teiidered a full apology to Mr. B. T. de Silva. a Justic: lof the Peace and pencral manager of B. P. |do128 words
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Article51 1940-12-11 7 Friday, Dec. 6. HIS Excellency and Lady Thomas arrived in Singapore this morning, haying returned from long leave. Until th* rencvations at Government House "arc finished they will resid- at the Colonial Secretary's House. Sunday, Bee. Han Mr G. Wiseman arrived to stay with His Exrell?n-y rnd Lady51 words
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208 1940-12-11 7 WAR FUND GIFTS FROM RUBBER COMPANIES A FURTHER gift of $15,000 to The War Fund was voted by the directors and shareholders of Pajam, Ltd., operators of Negri Sembilan and Johore rubber estates, at the annual general meeting o! the company held in Singapore yesterday. Pajam, Ltd., had given donations208 words
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161 1940-12-11 7 Committed Offences Under Defence Regulations rro JAPANESE, Toshio Satake, a resident of 24 years in Malaya, and Yoshiyuki Kojima, who has been in Malaya for three years, pleaded guilty to otlences against the Defence Regulations in the Singapore third court yesterday. Satake was161 words
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Article23 1940-12-11 7 MR. L. ROTHMAN, manufacturer of the well-known brand of cigarettes, has arrived in Rtnc&pocv from Rangoon with ute vv if e23 words
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Article23 1940-12-11 7 T!HE R&ub AuEtraUan Gold Mining Company, Ltd.. produced 1,608 ounces of line grold for the four weeks ended Dec. 7.23 words
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37 1940-12-11 7 piaOUGHTS ol an Englishman" is the title I of a talk by Dr. Victor Purcell to br broadcast from the Singapore station <22G and 30 36 metres) at 7.?0 pjn. to-day37 words
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Article26 1940-12-11 7 St. Andrew's Mission Hospital has re- j jeeived a donation of $50 from "A Friend' j (Kuala Lumpur in response to its Christ- I mas appeal.26 words
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Article264 1940-12-11 7 China Is Determined, Says French Consul *p*ANKS to the organizations "rwn.H 11 have SP l^^ up in China during the past few years, thus bringing about more unity and security among its peoples the Si^ ese nation to-day i* more de(termined to fight to the264 words
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409 1940-12-11 7 fTPHE story of how three detectives A kept watch on a cafe in the early hours, following information that an attempt would be made to break into the premises, was told in the Singapore criminal district court yesterday. On trial, before Mr. J. L.409 words
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349 1940-12-11 7 THAT he was charging an extremely exorbitant sum for the rent of a house partly furnished >was the allegation made against Mr F B Oehlers. a Singapore advocate and solicitor, before the Rent Him cot bees n«M. The present tenant. Mr.349 words
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Advertisement97 1940-12-11 7 Arrange Your Party NOW! B«mk Your Table Early \t tbe \kr-rondit»4>n^d CAPITOL RESTAURANT I- or the coming x^^^ ,v NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES XMA^ EVE DINNER *J.OO nmii, ijec 1 24 (>penin< night of \?«iUV HAKDY MEETS DHU'TANTE" J_jjW YEARS EVE niXXER $3.(M) n KSDAY, OEC. il Opening ri^ht of "NEW97 words
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Advertisement493 1940-12-11 7 th eau h ACHIEVED BY SKIN CLEANLINESS In K Y^/1/f Of LONDON Skin care :sn i a mauer ol hsu^jy dabblings with a miscellany of pots and tJtes, for beauty is next to sJdn cleanline^o anc nrst your skin must rx cleansed and t-oned and smo"»tned and soothed. First, to493 words
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Advertisement401 1940-12-11 8 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND* P. «c O. 8. M. CO"8 SAILINGS. The best possibie services aie 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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Advertisement419 1940-12-11 8 I Speed acroas uie Pacific t*j luxurious Empreui I I Itnew, then Victoria stop over if I I you wish and Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen I playground I I Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from I ship s side at Vancouver take you through the Majestic I Canadian Rockies Lake419 words
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Advertisement419 1940-12-11 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings t*> United Kingdom. Date* guaranteed. aU cargo bookings subject to r A *<* War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRAL A THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST Regular Services to re mantle (Perth! ARt by first class oassenger ships. Single fare $192 I A419 words
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1208 1940-12-11 9 Chairman Warns Witness At Mines Department Inquiry (From Our Own Correspondent) AT m Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 10. J^l the pubbc sitting of the Commission of Inquiry into the affairs of the F.M.S. Mines Department to-day, Mr. E. D. Shearn, the chairman,1,208 words
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381 1940-12-11 9 Europeans Vote For War Tax In Kuching A MEETING representing nearly one hundred per cent, of British Europeans in Kuching capital of Sarawak, has voted in support of the principle of a self-imposed levy to be deducted from their salaries and to be sent to the British Government for the381 words
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Advertisement641 1940-12-11 9 *ggy QCCLRRENCE The 00^ K< K SOWLEDOMENT 'amily of the Lat-» Mr. C. E. F. J^re Tlie Cert ml Ap^tml »t 11 I A4 lii3# "^^SINGAPORE l^ftmunoM in Chamber.. MUNICIPALITY jH&S&^JSg' mt B«««re The lUfMrar Tenders. At u »m.-T OS. 100 30— Taxation M are now Invited for the 111641 words
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Advertisement106 1940-12-11 9 I PUBLIC NOTICE^ RRAMAT TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in the F.MS.» NOTICE is hereby Riven that J Dividend, the Thirtyfirst, of fi fte en per cent (15?r>, (nine pence (9d.> per share) has been declared due and payable to shareholders on the "eg^" ter at Dec. 17, 1940, in respect106 words
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Advertisement86 1940-12-11 9 J^¥^^&§^H "CONFESSIONS OF I K.: l^rf^nl*^l «,\H I MIDNIGHT m. /fH r~*> r~) r~ k>i I c r**^ r* 1 I 9k X f*l'•■•Vl" 1 if 1 'J '^B I i^V fdft l%^^\ F% I 111 W m^r I Mm I I«^ L I w«| ■^••^^vjß I^K "^bV B J^^^V86 words
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Miscellaneous142 1940-12-11 9 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at the Gcnml Poet Office as follows: TO-DAY Indo-Cbiiia surUn 4 pm. Java air 10.30 a.m. Madan surface 11 ajn. air 11 am. Palernbang surface 9* m. air 10.30 a m. TO-MOERmv Aden 1 p.m. Australia air 4 p.m. Burma surface l p.m. Dar*m142 words
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Article, Illustration40 1940-12-11 10 picture. Ihe Praser and Neave football t*»aro who won the Dalvey Cup by bea.ine the Singapore Cold Storage by thre goals to one m the annual soccer match played at Anson Road stadium on Monday.- Free PressFree Press - 40 words
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Article463 1940-12-11 10 RUGGER ON THE PADANG S.C.C 8 pts.; Gordons 3 pts. A LAST MINUTE goal, scored against the run of play, enabled an S.C.C. side to beat a team of Gordon Highlanders by eight points (a penalty and a goal) to three (a penalty)463 words
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Article105 1940-12-11 10 POSTPONED frDm Friday last owing to the fact that one of th» principals in the main event received a cttt eye during training, promoter B C Tan's miner boxing programme, which Is to be staged at th* Happy World covered stadium en Friday, should proTide plenty105 words
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Article93 1940-12-11 10 THE following is the S.R.C. team to meet the S.C.C. at hockey on the S.R.C. ground to-day: O. C. Aeria; R H. Barth, P. F. de Souza: P. Neubronner. L. S. Reutens, O. Clarke; R. Thoy, N. Sullivan, A. Clarke. H. E. Boudewyn. and J. Loveday. Reserve:93 words
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Article24 1940-12-11 10 TOE FVld Ambulance and the Punjab? drew, neither side scoring, in a fast and evenly contested game oi hockey •ft Tanghn yesterday24 words
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1399 1940-12-11 10 LORD TOMNODDY CONSTANT LIGHT BEST BETS TO-DAY Second Day Of Selangor Winter Meeting I ORD TOMNODDY and Constant Light should be the two best bets of the day, this afternoon, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club's Winter Race Meeting. Winners are not easy to nick as in the1,399 words
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Article158 1940-12-11 10 DRAW FOR GARRISON CLUB MATCH THE following is the draw for the I Garrison Golf Club's match, women vs. men. to be played at Tanglin this af:ernoon: Mrs. R. H. H. Stewart vs. Brigadier A. C. M. Paris; Mrs. H. W. R. WilLams vs.158 words
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107 1940-12-11 10 /\N Friday, at the Royal Singapore v 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 the other classes. On Sunday, the "C" class wUI sail the second race for the107 words
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Article56 1940-12-11 10 'TIES in the Merridale Badminton Party's cpen women singles handicap tournament, on the league system, to be played at the Orange Road courts at 4.30 p.m. on Friday are: Nancy Chue vs. Young Sook Lian; Dora Tan vs. S. T. Quek; Maria Lim vs. Anna Ma; Lau56 words
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345 1940-12-11 10 Y.M.C.A, I; Koaisa 2. FAST, vigorous exchanges marked the hockey match at Prince Edward Road yesterday in which the Y.M.C.A. beat the Khalsa Association by four goals to two. The Y's were easily the better team and had much more of the play345 words
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147 1940-12-11 10 THE various ties in Y.W.C.A. tennis tournament have come to a close, with the exception of the doubles, which will be played tc-day or, in the event of rain, on Friday between N. Chia and Mrs. Koh vs. Mrs. N. S. Hogan and Mrs. D.147 words
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Article148 1940-12-11 10 rE following are selections for to-day's races at Kuala Lumpur. FREE PRESS Race 1. Stcnella, Danse da Ventre. Race 2. Royal Beau, Phariol. Race 3. Sir Patrick, Rye Seamus. Race 4. Anton Rogue, Qui«>k Money. Race 5. Constant Li?ht, Sindangla ia Race 6. Prude, Guard of148 words
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Article76 1940-12-11 10 T'HE following have been selected to j A play hockey for the Y.M.C A. "A" XI against a Field Ambulance team on the Y.M.C. A. ground at 5 p.m. tomorrow: Wee Hong Leong: A. C. Edgar. R. I. Atkinson; Lau Hock Chye, Cheong Thiam Slew, Lim Njit Siong,76 words
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Article37 1940-12-11 10 IN the final of the women's Keppel Cup competition Mrs. A. McK. Low beat Mrs. S. R. Burstall 4 and 2 The December Medal roke> wll be played for en Saturday and Sunday, l37 words
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Article278 1940-12-11 10 Battery Score 5-0 Victor Mountain Battery c SHOWING ma^d 'S < II their opponents. the m nt o*i tery scored an ea«-v OUnt the Ceylon Sport^ u The Ceylonese forward, seen in the oppose for a lar^e part o: the^i fined to theCS.c h In spite of havine C l278 words
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Article39 1940-12-11 10 TN the final of the Ifiicola Cup com. 1 petition played otcf the Ga~ Golf Club. Capt. A F. Chapman vt Capt G. Kinloch beat F V Smith ard S. A. Hagger, four and three.39 words
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