The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 January 1941
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Title Section20 1941-01-23 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. It»,COC b.STD. 1855. THURSDAY, JANI'AKY 11, I*>4\ 5 CENTS20 words
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Article674 1941-01-23 1 Enemy Nonplussed By Rapidity Of Attack 1 i 1,, i BRITISH ADVANCING ON ALL FRONTS IN AFRICA wtamn Sydney, Jjn ft army headquarters were adv; ed ihis afternoon that Tobruk, the Italian seaport 60 miles west of Bardia, had fallen. Mr. Percy C. Spender, Minister forReuter - 674 words
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914 1941-01-23 1 MR. CHURCHILL ON MANPOWER London, Jan. 22. lion that (ireat Britain has 1,000,000 armed nifemtd mm :i>ailahle for the defence of the country U\ Mr. Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, House of Commons to-day on national manpower. milted brieily .ye formedReuter - 914 words
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144 1941-01-23 1 London, Jan. 22. ANSWERING his first question m the House of Commons to-day since resuming the Foreign secretaryship. Mr. Anthony Eden was able to announce "certain definite progress" m the British negotiations with Spain's recent administrative action r Tangier. Mr. Eden recalled that discussions haJ beenReuter - 144 words
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Article169 1941-01-23 1 London, Jan. 22. CONFIRMATION that a faction of Iron Guards m opposition to Gen. Antonescu have seized certain important buildings m Bucharest has now reached London, states Reuter's diplomatic correspondent. These members of the Iron Guard were subsequently ejected by the Rumanian army ar>d it would appear169 words
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60 1941-01-23 1 Wellington, Jan. 22. ABOUT 600 naval ratings will be trained annually at a special establishment, the creation of which was announced today by the New Zealand Government. Except for ratings required for ships of the New Zealand naval forces, all men will be availableReuter - 60 words
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Article, Illustration326 1941-01-23 1 Sees Roosevelt Envoy SOVIET, TURKISH U.S. SUPPORT Berlin, Jan. 22. KING Boris of Bulgaria received Col. William Donovan, President Roosevelt's envoy at iaige m Europe, to-day, says an official German news agency message from Sofia. The agency describes Col. Dcnovan as "Mr. Roosevelt's special militaryReuter - 326 words
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192 1941-01-23 1 London, Jan. 22. THE R.A.F. have carried out 72 raids on Italy since June last year The increased tempo of Britain's air offensive is illustrated by the fact that 44 of these have been carried out since Oct. 28. In addition. 66 raids192 words
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Advertisement57 1941-01-23 1 INSIST ON BIGIA^JEA RAFFLES HOTEL to-night —DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight •SSSS. THE ASTOR DUO A|i kvhvn X mam acrobaiic uanckbs 'inner s:j.oo Non-diners 51.00 SUNDAY EVENING IN THE PALeTcOUXT ■HeaHMn most popular social rendezvous MiUTARY BAND CONCERT by the Band of the ARGYLL SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS jf |.t..#57 words
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Advertisement51 1941-01-23 1 BIGIA TEA IS BEST SEAVIEW HOTEL BALL-iiOOM PERFECTLY AIRCONDITIONFD BY SEABREEZES f^.,.^M.^,., J^ M J p T TO-NIGHT FRIDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE If _A*j^m NO ADMISSION CHARGE SATURDAY C^lM SPECIAL DINNER-DAM E 4^ CABARET J«i i MARLENE STARR ll..|^^M| POPULAR (THAN DANCER M&K^l^ll IN EXOTIC CUBAN DANCES 1^ SK??^^'* —1 NON-DINERS51 words
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632 1941-01-23 2 PUBLIC WARDENS STILL CONFUSED ABOUT RULES CINGAPORE last night hid itself under the most complete black-out yet experienced since air raid exercises began m Malaya. It was obvious from a tour of the city before the air raid alarms that herd was being taken of the632 words
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Article128 1941-01-23 2 BFTTKR proof that at least one section of the public had realized what they had to do when a davliffht curfew occurred m Singapore, could not have been riven than by the action of spectators watching; the S.C.C. seven-a-side russer tournament on the prndang yesterday. p128 words
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Article126 1941-01-23 2 H •T'HE War Fund is an avenue through j which any Ex-Seryiccman can 1 show his deHre to help win the present j [war by giving freely and frequently," sta.es the annual r?pcrt of the Singa- pore branch of the Ex-Services Associa- lion of Maiaya,126 words
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128 1941-01-23 2 WITH a clever plot and a hr.ppy ending Joe and Ethel Turp Call On The Pr»sident," M.G.M.'s film version of Damon Runyon's famous story, provides delightful entertainment. The film was shown at the Csapitol last night. Ann Sothern. Lewis Stone, Walter Brennan and William Oargan128 words
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Advertisement207 1941-01-23 2 "AN OUTSTAVDING PRODUCTION."—Free Press. "CHARLES LAUGHTON HAS ONE OF HIS BEST ROLES' —Malaya Tribune. "IT IS GOOD FILM ENTERTAINMENT—S. Times. T6% DA7 9ATi 5 3v":A Lfrf A^Bft A Two great stars m the year's outstanding \*j. CHARLES LAUGHTON CAROLE LOMBARD m Sidney Howard's Prize-Winning Pla> Mfc-var Hf a 7^> v207 words
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Advertisement58 1941-01-23 2 PAVILION TO-DAY 6.15 9.15 DELIGHTFUL ENTERTAINMENT-AMUSING AND NOT ONE DULL MOMENT' Wl*-i ?T^ASE EVERYBODY! Imm nnn nurmy hiu atrcnc «rnn an ♦«0 tMNCV MIS HO£t jw>» ttUI ASSOCIATED B«ITI$m I mooucTiON B D.r«ct«<lbr PAUL I STEIN I Also Latest GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSNEXT ATTRACTION EX CITING COMEDY THRILLER BARRY K. BARNES58 words
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Advertisement191 1941-01-23 2 NEVER BEFORE SUCH Aip ALL STAR PICTURE! Shown at increased prices m all other comes to you AT OL'R USUAL PRK KS OPENING TO-MORROW (Friday) AT THE CAPITOL [3.15 6.15 9.15 4 SHOWS Daily from SATI RDAV to TOESDAI it a .M. —3 15—6 15—9.15 BBftnl Dh i V Aw191 words
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71 1941-01-23 3 APPEAL CREATES A SENSATION Jan. £t bai been A ral ir. the Ta og Chungking peal la the cam ious and tenimt it fci üble fcr D l*j h.ird-won to Caina 20 i to bu.lci uv a unified be allowed Yeh T.ng, 4 h CReuter - 71 words
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84 1941-01-23 3 \th-ns. Jan. SB. action m the 1 oJ the Albanian ed with success.' spokesman las' rvgions are bein* itan has been baa be^n met," be ncr successful ioral nacle bringing m nd prisoners. [tali a reconnoit- ulted iti appre Kaida several places La rReuter - 84 words
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Article64 1941-01-23 3 k Sydn«y, Jan. 22 ;VJ X JJS I Spender, Australian f r m 'bomb *»>ich was made Bl J^V. u^ »f flour and chalk 1^^ who were m a militruck wuh a shark tied en the th* ••«>«nh- as Mr. ?fes z way from took theReuter - 64 words
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686 1941-01-23 3 Antonescu Said To Have Lost All Control STATE OF SIEGE IN THE CAPITAL REPORTED London, Jan. 22. rVENTS m Rumania appear to be taking a serious turn t hut reports reaching the outside world from Buchauith which normal telephone and telegraph commiiiikation is cut off,Reuter - 686 words
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223 1941-01-23 3 ARMISTICE RUMOUR IS DENIED BY. MINISTER Bangkok. Jan. 22. "T^HAI forces have reached the Me- kong river and taken the first town on the bank m enemy terrUcry. With the collaboration of the air force, the Thai army drove back the enemy andEastern News - 223 words
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116 1941-01-23 3 Stockholm, Jan. 22. NEW warships are to be added to the Swedish Navy at the ra_.e of one per week during 1941, announces ViceAdm. Tamm, Ccmmandcr-in-Chisf of the Navy. In addition several old units have been modernized and equippedReuter - 116 words
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151 1941-01-23 3 London, Jan. 22. DEVELOPMENT of the Empire air training scheme was ahead of schedule and the number of officers and airmen m training at the end of the year exceeded by more than onethird the strength anticipaacd at that time, stated Mr. Vincent Massey. HighReuter - 151 words
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63 1941-01-23 3 New York, Jan. 22. MR. Wendell Willkie, on the eve of his deDarture for England, has received from Mr. Churchill a cable of welcome and invitation to call on him when m London. He replied that he would communicate with Mr. Churchill as soonReuter - 63 words
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271 1941-01-23 3 yYIIH spotters on the Empire State building, the world's highest skyscraper, the United States to-day staged an "invasion test" throughout the area comprising New lork City, Long Island and the rest of New" York State east of theReuter - 271 words
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83 1941-01-23 3 Wellington. Jan. 22. AN early announcement m regard to the appointment of the New Zealand Minister m Washington was promised by Mr. Peter Fraser, New Zealand Prime Minister, to-day. The minister appointed would have the same status as Mr. R. G. Casey, Australian Minister mReuter - 83 words
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260 1941-01-23 3 M tK Ha&h, n *ton.Jan. 22 1 that President Rcosevel: abash a Federal Agency responsibilities for OUciaU stated that the Agency would be bang* and essential nSL■ ,the hands the Axis. Ited that it would organization to the :j i n260 words
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Article110 1941-01-23 3 London, Jan. r^HREE George Crosses and 11 George medals are among the lates,, R.A.F. awards. The George Cross is gained by acting Flt.-Lieut. W. H. Charlton who is recponsi'jle for all work connected with bombs m the area comprizing the part of two countries andBritish Wireless - 110 words
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Article96 1941-01-23 3 Wash in-ton Jan. 22. ITNLESS the opponents of the lease and LJ lend bill have better material than Mr. Joseph P. Kennedy has produced the passage of the bill is assured. This is the general impression left by his statements before the Foreign Affairs CommitteeReuter - 96 words
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Article35 1941-01-23 3 Rome, Jan. 22. THE new German Minister to Rumania, Baron Anfred von Killinger, is expected 10 arrive m Bucharest this evening, says a Bucharest dispatch to the Stefani agency.— ReuterReuter - 35 words
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22 1941-01-23 3 COR the second night m succession no enemy activity was reported over Britain last night ReuterReuter - 22 words
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244 1941-01-23 3 London, Jan. 22. rpHE announcement of Mr. Ernest Bevin. 1 Minister of Labour, of -industrial conscription" m the House of Commons yesterday is generally well received by the London Press, though ths need quickly to translate the policy into action is stressed. The TimesReuter - 244 words
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224 1941-01-23 3 London, Jan. 22. THE reserve which nad been main--1 tamed m Rome on the HitlerMussolini meeting was broken iast night by the official Italian news agency m an inspired comment which stresses the complete solidarity of the twi axis partners. "The meeting," says the agencReuter - 224 words
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Article19 1941-01-23 3 AN Indian was killed by a train when crossrk ing the line near Woodlands yesterday afternoon.19 words
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Article265 1941-01-23 3 EDEN ON GREAT TASK THAT FACES BRITAIN London, Jan. 21. "IN these coming months we snail need all our strength and courage and all the help that free peoples i give us. There is no margin to spare. Yet our faith m final victory is unshaken.Reuter - 265 words
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51 1941-01-23 3 Tokio, Jan. 22. TREATMENT of the American problem is the most urgent of all issues before the Diet, states the Kokumin Shimbun. Referring to the recent American statement, the paper, declar s, Day after day we are being intimidated, insulted, condemned and boldly challenged."Reuter - 51 words
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Advertisement153 1941-01-23 3 1 TREAT YOURSELF TO A PEW SHAVING B'rfUSH WE NAVE THE LATEST IN STOCK ALL SHAPES AND SIZES. Badger Hair, Pure Badger, Best Badger. Sterilbed and London Made. Prices from 51.50 to $12.75 MEDICAL HALL LIFTED. 3 BATTERY ROAD. CA T U Ay m DAILY A I HAT H 11153 words
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592 1941-01-23 4 MORE than usual interest attaches to the statement by Lt.-Gen. L. V. Bond, G.0.C., Malaya m the LjftgteHitt^e Council on Monday, that calling up of Volunteers for an -Jitional two months' continuous mining is "essential on account of592 words
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1133 1941-01-23 4 ByThe Free Press London Correspondent London, Dec. 11. CCRAPE, scrape, scrape. Lather, lather, lather. In normal times I should have discarded my razor blade a week or more ago. But, we I are at war. lam doing my bit by making the1,133 words
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248 1941-01-23 4 THOSE regions of Cyrenaica west of Tobruk, which the British troops are approaching, were the scene of a botanical mystery as puzzling m its way as the fact that, Just after the last war, nearly all the musk m the world suddenly lost its scent.248 words
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Advertisement434 1941-01-23 4 ;m^* m\ Kill jn i- -i /s*J J **9m -I si 4 BRITISH ''rM AND EVERY DROP IW >^V x THE BEST EVER »v I f 2t.Jl Pb^ hN^^i^ES jy^^^^Hiw Bl3v^^lGS^t^^S p^-^^ hXSi S5 3? I*3) B^ r-r^ EThese parasites. In addition to casing m.venousayt^ttte. a ltid!ffes>tma. leanness, and a434 words
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Advertisement7 1941-01-23 4 se Should Be Made laya's Waste Produ7 words
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Article, Illustration2376 1941-01-23 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By HUNDRED men of the had a night a hen they e Parentiation of Kings it the home Nassim Road, onsly provided himself was hre the guests, rard, acted as rt of host and Dr. Donald School, and2,376 words
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Advertisement12 1941-01-23 5 I I I'.'ll'. Imlll *"*'"'i .»»»p>ll*" VftgJJUHdf STANDARD SOCKS. 2 AJPB 212 words
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Advertisement78 1941-01-23 5 fm CAS WATER EWith an ASCOT Multi-Point installed In your hoir.f you have a tully automatic unfailing hot water suppk to Bath BaMr and Sink Just Dy turning any hot watfr tap this ASCOT B ugnt« itself, giving instant hot uater— whicb ii icng as it runs Full particular- regarding78 words
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996 1941-01-23 6 J OOKING back to the Battle for Bardia, most Australians are ready to half agree with a captured German staff officer, who said indignantly "If our men had been here, there would not be an Australian alive," writes the Sydney .Morning996 words
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93 1941-01-23 6 MONEY could be saved by not Issuing gloves to Army officers m Ausralia. a delegate to the Australian Teachers' Federation Conference saia m Sydney. The delegate. Miss H. McGarvin (Victoria) said that teachers did not wear gloves, and no soldier m Australia :ieed wear them. If93 words
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594 1941-01-23 6 ""THE ordinary citizen has been told to go to it; but he still wants to know —'Go to what, where and how V n War production is being widely discussed since the appointment of the new War Production Executive, and Mr. Clement Davies,594 words
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Article, Illustration63 1941-01-23 6 Top: Wreckage of a giant Italian 579 bomber, one °f eight shot down m flames m the big air battle at Mersah Matruh m the Western Desert. On left: RAF. man placing cross made from wreckage on grave where five I.alia.n airmen were63 words
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719 1941-01-23 6 LJOW a Sydney battalion smashed a path for other Austra--1l lian troops through barbed wire and tank traps how one Australian soldier has, as a souvenir, the gold-clasped ceremonial sash of a captured Italian general, these and other vivid close-up stories of719 words
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279 1941-01-23 6 Year's Balance Sheet Of Air Sea Losses DETAILED analysis and encrm 0 sev Br«* sea warfare, during i<L air »N that 2.993 Cierman a S were shot dou n over r. an* a cost of 847 British S Anti-aircraft Il?hl' 444 Nazi m?rl greatest numbc 23. on Aug. 15 Over279 words
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Advertisement138 1941-01-23 6 A NEW YEAR IDEA TO HELP THE BRITISH WAR EFFORT? Tlie SIMPLEST and SPEEDIEST way YOU can help WIN THE WAR is to regular DONATIONS to THE WAR FUND during the Coming Year Can You Afford $1 per month Can You Afford $10 per month Can You Afford $100 per138 words
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999 1941-01-23 7 Investigations By Local Committee PAPER, ANIMAL WASTE, PINEAPPLE JUICE n:anu f acturing paper locally; of urinal >vaste into tallow, organic fertilizers sawdust into acetic acid, and pineapple to >nto pineapple bran and acetic acid; and ihe -ulphate of ammonia from the999 words
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Article62 1941-01-23 7 The Haw-Par Vina In Pasir Panjang and the residence of Mr. Aw Boon Haw m Tanglln will be open to the public during the Chinese New Year holidays. The public may visit the Hr.w-Par villa and grounds from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. and the Tanglin residence of Mr. Aw62 words
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Article, Illustration58 1941-01-23 7 Whil« pedestrians m Singapore generally ignored the daylight practice air raid warning on Tuesday— ihe first day of the three-day A.R.P. exercises —yesterday evening's practice alarm was more satisfactory. Here, a pedestrian m the heart of Chinatown is being advised by a warden to seek58 words
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Article167 1941-01-23 7 ACCORDING to Washington reports, diplomatic quarter? there believe that the possible United States use of British Colonies m the Pacific, including Singapore, may be one of the subjects discussed by Mr. Harry Hopkins, President Roosevelt's persona] representative, who is at present m London. According to t£ese167 words
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Article127 1941-01-23 7 T'IIREE decrees nisi were made absolute by the Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine, to the Singapore High Court yesterday. The first application was by Mrs. Kathleen Penneiather. who obtained a divorce from her husband. Cecil Pennefather, on Oct. 16, last year, allying adultery with a127 words
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Article22 1941-01-23 7 AN extraordinary meeting of the Legislative Council will be held m the CoTincil Chamber at 10.30 a.m. on *^b. 3.22 words
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813 1941-01-23 7 A REQUEST that his client might be granted the costs of his defence, was made by Mr. D. S. Marshall m the second court yesterday, after his client, Chiong Sun Hoat, had been acquitted without his defence being called upon on a charge813 words
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452 1941-01-23 7 $5,000 BAIL ON NOTICE OF APPEAL BEING GIVEN £OUR members of what was described by Chief nurt Inspector E. Tunn as a ''corrupt and crooked Ira," —the Commercial Corporation, which, until recenth, had an office m Battery Road—were sentenced452 words
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Article44 1941-01-23 7 TN connection with the Hong Kong eenten--1 ary. the Hong Kong radio station has been broadcasting a special series of programmes which were introduced by a talk by the Governor. A special feature was made Anglo-Chinoso co-operation, past and present.44 words
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Article40 1941-01-23 7 (Prom Our Own Correspondent. Seremb&n. Jan. 22 R.E.N. Lacey, a European planter, plrad^d guilty m the Seremban magistrate's court to-day to a summons charge of negligent driving of a motor-car and was tin;"d $1&. Inspector Chanda Singh prosecuted.40 words
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Article39 1941-01-23 7 TAMES Vernon Moss, an elderly P-raslan. was yesterday acquitted after trial m the Singapore third court on a charge of committing robbery of a tin containing 25 cigarettes m Janson Road on Dec. J, last year. i39 words
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377 1941-01-23 7 What Ex-Services Association Did LJOW the S.ngc-pore branch Ex-Services Association of Ifi drew the attention of Govt mm wards the middle of las fear spirit of defeatism that prevailed m the country and arced t) should be taken to ristire publ fidence. is disci;377 words
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Article164 1941-01-23 7 WRrriNO a* Chief Scout for Malaya, the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, sent the following message dated Jan 19 to the Boy Scouts of Malaya: "I hare Just come back from Ihe Memorial Service at which we paid our lest tribute to Lord Baden-Powell «hr Chief164 words
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Advertisement26 1941-01-23 7 SATURDAY 25th JAN. Make it a BOOM NIGHT' '■"i«wni: a htarty •"inner at the t-OONDriIONED CAPSTOL JSgTAURANT then seeing irreat All-star f'Kxluction >&00M TOWN' 12L2? CAPITOL26 words
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Advertisement41 1941-01-23 7 CATERING PROBLEMS LET US SOLVE THEM \^fE will cater for any function h\ \or small telephone your particulars w? on<^ leave the rest to us. \V«- nature you Sfi^s^s^S| our >ebi services at all tinier. ROBINSON 6r CO., LTD. TELEPHONE 589441 words
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Advertisement427 1941-01-23 8 P. &O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES < INCORPORATED IN BNOLAND) P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The oest possible services are being maintained by The P. O. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their Mml ports of call m China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Fasten erers are427 words
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Advertisement295 1941-01-23 8 BURNS PHILP LINE (incorporated id Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthlt sailings bj !A MARELI.A ,1.375 tons) and m.t MKKKI'H i*i.oo« ton*). Both vessels are fitted frith cabin-de-luxe ftngle and double berth cabins «wimmtnc oaths, luxartoas pub Ik rooms. SinjK*. RetWtt--Ist olhss Sincaaore/Brlstoane295 words
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Advertisement348 1941-01-23 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships Single fare $192 (A £28)348 words
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Miscellaneous449 1941-01-23 8 Broadcasting /tf*^% ff% E^itcrtaiumcnt by the bcud;u A <icontd); 8 p.m. Warning **l SINGAPORE Mal^orm^;^ p.m. News m Aratuc. 9 p /HL »3.«*^ oac/» < *3* Musical Intfrludet; 9.06 pni ZIIFI 9 M me/» <*•-»• Relayed from London I J Zlin 7W m*'* <il-** m*> mentary m Dutch; 9.30 pm449 words
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30 1941-01-23 9 I agp. due to register :ce Act on Jan. j military service. by Mr. Herbert Home Security, wH* d are In the vid parties and30 words
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1076 1941-01-23 9 News From China By Our Chinese Co-respondent UOW a revolt was nipped m the bad is reported m a message from Chungking explaining the circumstances leading to the arrest of Gen. Yeli-ting, comwande*' of the new Fourth (Communist) Army. The stir which occasioned1,076 words
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Article152 1941-01-23 9 The Singapore Cljaraber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,522 nd auction yesterday, and there were catalogued 2,872.665 ib.~1.282.44 tons; oiiered 2,464.117 lb 1.100.05 tons, sold 1,G38.L32 1b.—731.35 tons. London Bpot 12 5 ICd. New York Spot 19 1 16 cv,. I'KNJES REALIZED Kibbed Smoked Sheet CenU152 words
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122 1941-01-23 9 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Jan. 22, 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers No IX R.S.S. Spot loose. 35T4 36ft iNo IX R.S.S FOB. In cases Jan.-Feb. (Sellers option) 3&% M% G.i A.Q R.S.S. FOB. m bales Jan.-Feb. (Sellers option) 35*4 35% i .\.Q. R.S.S. P.OB In bales122 words
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285 1941-01-23 9 REFERENCE was made m the Singapore High Court yesterday before the j Chief Justice, Sir Percy McEiwaine, Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell and Mr. Justice Pedlow. to the death of Mr. L. R. Chandran of the law rirm of S. C. Goho and Co.. which285 words
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Article110 1941-01-23 9 Court of Criminal Appeal at 10.30 a.m. Before The Court of Appeal—The Hon'ble The Chief Justice, S.S.. The Hon'ble The Chief Justice, P.M.S., and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell CJ.A.)— at 11 a.m. Civil Appeal No. 15 40— G. Q. Van Hem and another110 words
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Article, Illustration24 1941-01-23 9 Charles Chaplin, as Adenoid Hynkei, Dictator of lomania; a scene froiu "The Great Dictator." which is cominr tn th* rj»«it«»i —**-#v24 words
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Article, Illustration49 1941-01-23 9 Air raid shelters which are already b°ing built m Kuala Lumpur ar signed to accommodate 40.000 of tie inhabitants of conges ed rtKir There are several types of shelters, tho«e illus(ra'.ed here being cf the span concrete type to hold 30 person's each, m Fo<h Avenue.49 words
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115 1941-01-23 9 T*HE all-Malayan total of the Poppy Day collections is now available ;!nd shows a ve:y big advance—nearly couble—over the 1939 total. The area collections were as follows: Singapore $21,599.08 Selangor 15.064.61 Perak 11,365.14 Johore 6,143.57 Penan* 13,675.43 Pahan* 4.305.30 X. S*rcbilan 4,112.26 Malacca 2,443.93115 words
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Article329 1941-01-23 9 ADMITS MEMBZRSHI? OF "SOTH SOCIETY" "I DID not see anjbcc;. t; 1 stabbed, there was a free- i ail fight and 1 rair was part oi the defen< terday by a youiur Malay. Hussein bin Muslakim. vho i; on trial at the Assizes before Mr.329 words
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164 1941-01-23 9 /CONVICTED of lii.ro oiiargeo, involv- Ing theft and fail i notify the police of his chance of dd-+■.-,. a Eurasian pohcs surrv.i.v, B nj.min was sentenced three term* cf imprisonmi n m tiu 8 .hird ccurl v rd.win uClition a being ordered to roceiv<164 words
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Article76 1941-01-23 9 A TALK on hi* recollecUons of New Zealand which he visited before the outbreak of the war was given by Mr. E. Watsoo to the Singapore Rotajy Club yesterday, lir. Waibon spoke of Uie natural beauties of UM Dominion, and pale! tribute to the ho»--r itality of76 words
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Article84 1941-01-23 9 At the meeting 01 the Singapore Rotary tub yesterdaj, It was announced that an avitatlon had been extended to the SlngaK>re Club from the Hong Kong Rotary Club > attend it* 10th anniversary, wtilch falls oc *b. Mr. John Leong, living at Victoria Court* rd. floor, Bain Street. Singapore, and84 words
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Advertisement188 1941-01-23 9 <55fIED ADVERTISEMEIITS *agSgjgNPBItt vlM riP\UTY Tenders. now tattted for the or services. For ,nirtpal Tenders ■toe 'or the r. 31. '942 12 noon. Mar. 10. r Water for I>i4l ■'> Apr. 30, I p rp. Apr. tings I Depol pm tarj Bttinga at Armenian id and Anson Date of 29,188 words
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Miscellaneous137 1941-01-23 9 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at tbe General Poet Office as follows:— TO-DAY Aden.. surface- 9 a.m. Burma surface 9a.m. Chin: Yunnan and Szechwan Pro\inces only) surface 9 a.m. Egypt surface 9 a.m. India surface 9 a.m. •*a\a air 9 a.m. Paiemhang air 9 a.m. *l;iist class mail only137 words
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Article2030 1941-01-23 10 Hue Cry Lady Lustre Score Maiden Victories SECOND DAY OF "SPITFIRE" RACE MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 22. QEADLOCK, owned by Mrs. C. 11. Stafford and trained by R. N. Hobbs, won the Newcomers' Plate here to-day, the second Hay of the Perak2,030 words
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Article82 1941-01-23 10 THE Royal Singapore Golf Club's women's 18 hele competition was played at Bukit Timah en Monday afternoon and the two best net scorea returned were hose by Mrs. J. E. Harvey <75) and Mrs. C. A. Robinson «76>. The following were the cards returned:—82 words
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508 1941-01-23 10 Entries Draw In Malays' Tennis Tournament The Singapore Malay Recreation Club's ?nnis tournament, 1941, open to all Muslims m Malayj, will be held on the V.M.C.A. courts to-morrow and on Saturday, and wiM be continued on Monday and Tuesday next week. Play will start at 4.45 p.m. on the first508 words
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757 1941-01-23 10 FURTHER SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGBY RESULTS ALTHOUGH the curfew claimed 20 minutes of the time, four more games m the Singapore Cricket-Club^ seven-a-side rugger tournament were decided on the padan? yesterday. -*b-^-^- The Australians again provided exciting and thrilling rugger when their Sembawang "B" team757 words
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Article60 1941-01-23 10 (From Our Own Cor respondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 22. DISPLAYING more dash ;n their attack, the Rest defeated the Europeans m the anntnl women's hockey encounter on the padir.-* to-rtay by the odd coal m three-. This was the seroni match m the series, the Europeans having60 words
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Article210 1941-01-23 10 Entries Close On Feb. 8. •yHE third annual round-;he-island bicycle road race will be run at 7 1 m on Fab. 16. The race is cpen to all cyclists m Malaya, and en Ties will close on Feb 8. Prizes will be awarded to those finishing wi210 words
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Article23 1941-01-23 10 TTHE Singapore Swimming Club vrill meet the R.A.F. Seietar m a game of waterpolo at the Club at 5.15 p.m. to-day.23 words
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Article39 1941-01-23 10 (From Our <>v_n MALACCAS ffir^tSfe"* match afraa,st N lan. arranged Malacca, km he,, the request «1 s, Hill travel i^m v, h Sunday, Feb. 2. The return n.at. x> l( h at Seremban on N a:39 words
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Article171 1941-01-23 10 TIES FOR TO-MORROW AT THE S.C.C THE Singrapoiv <n« kei <, u > Chinese Ne* Year te, nament, the proceed> f wh are to be donated tt> The W ir Fu and the Malaya Patrioti, U J will start at MS p.m. U^JJ when the ties171 words
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Article80 1941-01-23 10 RTanlzftwa won the Akuzaw* Cup coop tition at the island Club last i with a net sere of 142 lor the 36 hole Other cards returned w< re R. Tanizawa 87—18 69 91--8 P. L. Brancker 88—17 R X Kochhar 97—24 73 97 X80 words
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Article71 1941-01-23 10 THE Bramtoco Sport* Ciub b.a: Bnrxumn Sports Club by the udd g*Tr^ table tennis match play<xJ M Results. Bramtoro < were Hep Swee Ngian lost to Ixh R Ong Cheng Kiat bf*Pt C E H:!' ~r Young Hai Wah b«at E Hilt n Chyc IJat boat J71 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous22 1941-01-23 10 To-day's Sports Events RUGGER: S.C.C. seven-a-side tournament; Loyals vs. H. M. Naval Base, Naval Base. Hockey: Singapore Hornets w Indian Assn., Balestier.22 words
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