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Title Section20 1941-02-04 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,313. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, FEBRL'AKY 4, 1941. 5 CENTS20 words
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Article265 1941-02-04 1 'Will Have Nothing To Do With Dutch Government JAPANESE FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER'S STATEMENT A will igMrc th<» representations by the Netherlands trardiufl! the new orde** m East Asia, accordrrmacuUur nev>p ipers m Tokio, Reuter reports. Netherlands Minister m Tokio. Gen. delivered a message to the inir the265 words
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49 1941-02-04 1 Step To End SovietJapanese Dispute Moscow, Feb. 3. A STEP towards set. lenient of the long-standing Russo-Japanese dispute has been taken by the appointmen; of a joint Soviet- Japanese commission, consisting of ten members, to negotiate a long-term fisheries convention. Conversions are expected to begin m Moscow shortly ReuterReuter - 49 words
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133 1941-02-04 1 Japanese Bid To Set Fire To Matshed MEETING WAS HELD Shanghai. Feb. 3. WHILE the city was soundly asleep, a party, alleged to be Japanese, commandeered a Britishowned taxi at 3 a.m. to-day, threw out the Chinese driver, drove to the racecourse and attempted to burn down the matshed whereReuter - 133 words
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Article124 1941-02-04 1 Willkie To See King Queen London, Feb. 3. AS a culminating event of his m"- tensive tour of Britain under war conditions. Mr. Wendell Willkie expects to see the King and q»»»» to-niorrow t t Llverpool"is m "takTng "the bliTz" 1 Early austir, he inspected bombed areas oi ihe cityReuter - 124 words
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Article46 1941-02-04 1 Berlin, Feb. J. OVER 5.600 rebels nave been arrested m Rumania, according to a Rumanian official communique quoted by the German agency. It adds tha;. more arms and ammunition used by rebels have been seized during the past few days.— Reuter.46 words
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Article92 1941-02-04 1 Cairo, Feb. 2. Roads between Dema and Benghazi m Libya were strafed yesterday by K.A.F. bombers and fighters. Twenty-five miles south-west of Apollonia troops and lorries were machinegunned at Slonta. Thirteen lorries were destroyed, says an R.A.F. communique, which adjjs that other attacks on motor transport were madeReuter - 92 words
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Article128 1941-02-04 1 Capetown. Feb. 3. A special order has been issued by Gen. Smuts, Prime Minister and General Officer Commanding. Union Defence Forces, drawing the attention of all ranks t« the necessity of observing orderly conduct "even m the face of frequent provocation." The order says that Gen. Smuts views with theReuter - 128 words
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164 1941-02-04 1 THAI EXPLANATION OF \V+± {13*111* 'S PRESENCE X Bangkok, Feb. 3. A FCRTMER violation by French forces of the Thailand-Indo-China armistice agreement is alleged m a Thai High Command communique issued to-day while the Thailand delegates were preparing to fly to Tokio for theReuter - 164 words
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Article67 1941-02-04 1 London, Feb. 3. O INGLE German raiders were over Britain to-day. In the London district one child was killed anc several houses were damaged. There are reports of other enemy aircraft over East Anglia and the south -cost coast. It is believed a raider whichReuter - 67 words
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Article66 1941-02-04 1 London, Feb. 3. TTHE Stock Exchange to-day was quiet and firm, apart from gilt-edged and Indian stocks, which eased m late dealings. A good demand for home rails was the chief feature, while Kaffirs firmly held despite the reported Johannesburg incidents. Diamonds and oils improved,Reuter - 66 words
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117 1941-02-04 1 London, Feb. 1 T^HE extent to which Iraq trade and proe- perity is bound up with Britain and dependent on British sea control and friendliness is revealed by trade figures for the nine months ended Sept. 30. 1940. During that period Iraq's exports Increased byBritish Wireless - 117 words
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Article, Illustration337 1941-02-04 1 British Take Second Key Town In Eritrea Cairo, iWk DRITISH occupation of Barentu, another key town m Eritrea, and continuance of the British pursuit of the enemy m Abyssinia are recorded m to-day's communique as follows Libya: Preparations for the continuation of our advance from Derna are proceeding. Eritrea: AsReuter - 337 words
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95 1941-02-04 1 German Plane Bombs Italian Prisoners London, Feb. 3. THE Admiralty has issued t) 4 fol- lowing communique: "It us reportea from the Mediterranean that a large number of Italian prisoners have lost their lives as a result < I German or Italian ac.ion. "011 the afternoon of Jan. 'i\ ;iReuter - 95 words
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105 1941-02-04 1 I/ondon, t-eb. 3 TARGETS m north-west occupit-t. France were bombed m the cour.-^ of an offensive patrol by a small f of bombers shortly before dawn today, it is learned m London. According to an Admiralty communique, naval Swordflsh aircraft successfully attacked one ofReuter - 105 words
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Advertisement85 1941-02-04 1 rHERE IS BETTER TEA THAN BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA RAFFLES HOTEL to-njgkt DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight Dinner $3.00 N O BALLROOM ADMISSION CHARGE 1 1 kI) AY— SPECIAL RACE DINNER, DANCE *CABARBI hy THE ASTOK DUO pggg^ SUNDA EVENING IN THE PALM COURT U>< >RES MOST85 words
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Advertisement49 1941-02-04 1 BIGIA TEA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS AND FRAGRANCE OF THE MALAYAN GARDtN. DIRECT TO YOUR HOME BALL-ROOM PERFKCTLY MR( ONDITIONFD BY ■UUNUHBtt S^Mlll^^^i^^ xo-night Kk^HE: W 1 .ri'v^^i Till RSDAY— FRIDAY 1^ jBML^ SATURDAY I^K^^'^^bH i:ati KiNfi HhP^^H m exotic dances H 1 N NX R S3. NON'DINKRS $1. Inci.-T&x.49 words
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408 1941-02-04 2 Timely Aid By Government (From A Correspondent) IN the north-east corner of Penang Island Is situated the fishing village of Tanjong Tokonc:, comprising some 120 Malay fishermen's dwellings, many of them m a dilapidated condition. Th 2 village is over-crowded and the site too congested408 words
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206 1941-02-04 2 London, Feb. 3. NOT Duly at home but at their fighting fronis the Italians are beginning to understand tho moaning of the blows struck by Bri'ain m the Middle East. In his latest broadcast from Rome to the Italian armed forces, Signor Ansaldo admittedBritish Wireless - 206 words
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38 1941-02-04 2 Lonrion, Feb. 3. IIfINTRY weather has returned to the Straits of Do^er and t*TIJ to-day there was a fall of snow. A bitter northerly wind was blowing on the French coast. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article161 1941-02-04 2 Total Collected At End Of Last Year DURING the year 1940 the amount of revenue collected by Customs and Excise m the Straits Settlements on account of war taxation totalled $2,790,000 m round figures, as follows: Entertainments duty $238,500 Fireworks— import duty 14,000 Liquor duties161 words
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Article360 1941-02-04 2 THE funeral of Mr. C. G. Pestana. late usher of the police court, who died yesterday at the age of 54, took place the same afternoon at the* Bidadari cemetery. It was preceded by a full choral service at the Church of Bt. Joseph, Victoria360 words
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38 1941-02-04 2 CREE lisnehmen who have arrived m Singapore from various parts of the Par East on their way to serve m the fighting forces, will to-day hold a simple service at the Cenotaph.38 words
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Article272 1941-02-04 2 (Trom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 3. WITH the appointment of Mr. A. Bean, Senior Inspector of Mines, Perak. as director of A.X.P. work m the mines m the State definite progress has been made m the better organization of essential service m mining areas m272 words
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87 1941-02-04 2 WHEN a house m Pasir Panjang Road was raided by the Special Branch last Friday night, a man was found m a room m which there was a large number of documents belonging to the Singapore Chinese Oversea All-Circle Anti-Enemy Backing-Up Society. Yesterday, m the87 words
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Article155 1941-02-04 2 MATCH factories m Shanghai have be-n experiencing an acute shortage of ...chwood since Japan's refusal to export this material to China since the outbreak oJ the Sino-Japanese conflict. So acute is the shortage, said a match factory representative, Senor L. F. Sequeira to a Free Press155 words
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Advertisement257 1941-02-04 2 JT^iiiirTo3^ AT OUR USUAL PRICES "TZZ I i- i i pnADT I|7 fHADIiv HI "The laughter tor vvliicii V^ri.rV"'" I 1 LIN I till* wrbrld IS Waiting* mi n his new comedy A UNITED 2 /4 HOURS of UNtOM KtILLAHI !lf| \i, Wb^\*^t^ it% 'TftE GREAT DICTATOR' W> A V257 words
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445 1941-02-04 3 Arrival O^ Baudouin Creates Sensation DARLAN^MYSTERY I /melon, Feb. 3. HHIOTHBWi of a sensation has been caused at Vichy, > ordinir to The Times' correspondent on the French er b> tie arrival of M. Hand on m. former Foreign ■fcter »ho resigned from the PetainReuter - 445 words
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74 1941-02-04 3 London. Jan. 3. TuO Polish priests have A v ,t m the Nazi concenmps at Oranienburg. viechim and Buchwild. I to news m Polish circles v way of Rome. ud to b? 3.000 m German concenps. of Poznan is now o*n home. The V,Reuter - 74 words
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142 1941-02-04 3 PRIESTLEY SUGGESTS A "WINSTON TAVERN" 1 ondon. Feb. 3. p t fining, Mr. j. B. Pi icrtbed hi* .en: re" m and sensible," d some excellent on the walls I tool; i -ieue which was cornrent types of and old. rough and snooiii I bought a six-p-^nny tieke; le dish,British Wireless - 142 words
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43 1941-02-04 3 I on. Feb. 3. AN appoal to young Frenchmen to enlist tc fli? Frevrh Vary wai made this mornirs by thr Irons radio. Th? men wer? a. e ked to register with the Ministry of Marine ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article67 1941-02-04 3 (Prom Our Own Correspondent* Pcnang, Feb. 3. THE marriage took place yesterday, at the Pcnonrr Buddhist Association, of Mr. Chuah Kok Wee, manning proprietor of Standard Radio Service, Penang, to Mjgs Tar. Peng Neon Earlier m the day. at the sam? place. Mr. Yeoh Phee Tin was67 words
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113 1941-02-04 3 .«>***_ Stockholm, Feb. 3. WHATEVER the Oman* do to help the Italians, it cannot be decisive, states Col. Rratt, Swedish military expert m the newspaper Da gens Nyheter to-day. At best German help might make Gen. Wav<Hl'« forces retire but could hardly result113 words
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Article110 1941-02-04 3 Johannesburg:, Feb. 3. I JP to 10 p.m. yesterday there har been no recrudescence of rioting except for an isolated incident m the afternoon when, it is alleged, two soldiers were set upon by civilians. Meanwhile, military leave has been cancelled and hundreds of soldiers sen:Reuter - 110 words
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Article105 1941-02-04 3 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Feb. 3. rE first A.R.P. lecture m Taiping was held at the Taiping Town Hall, the lecturer being Mr. A. E. Wootten. There was an attendance of about 130 volunteers. A map of the various sectors In Taiping town and district Mill105 words
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Article, Illustration33 1941-02-04 3 London, Feb 3. LORD LLOYD, Secretary of State far the Colonies, had a fair niffht but is a little weaker, according to a Olonial Office announcement this morning. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article127 1941-02-04 3 BID FOR PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT Chungking, Feb. 3. CHINESE circles are not at all perturbed ovsr the Communist si.uation as a result of the High Command's decision to disband the Communist new Four.h Army last month. Following the conclusion ot brief fighting between Government and CommunistReuter - 127 words
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178 1941-02-04 3 London. Feb. 3. A FIGHTER pliot on leave, who was driving home from early morning church, lias helped In the capture cf the crew cf i German bomber. A Junkers 88 attacking a British trawler off the Norfolk- coast had been m> badly damagedBritish Wireless - 178 words
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38 1941-02-04 3 Saigon, Feb. 3. THREE French delegates to the Franco-Thai conference m Tolno have been chosen. They include M. Gautier. a C^VMnrt director, and Colonel Jouan. chief of the GovernmrrtGrneral's military staff. Eastern NewsEastern News - 38 words
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349 1941-02-04 3 B London, Feb. 3. heir arbitration on: French m Indo-China and! •^land. the Japanese have r -eir first diplomatic success period, writes The Times natic correspondent to-day. also have strengthened and naval pc~i ion m the -th.it vague and elasticallyReuter - 349 words
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Article129 1941-02-04 3 Honolulu. Feb. 3. ASKED whether Japan would abide by the Three-Power pact m case the United States entered the war, Adm. K. Nomura, newly-appointed Japanese ambassador to Washington replied: "I am sorry. I cannot answer that question." Adm. Nomura, who was being Interviewed by theEastern News - 129 words
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Article85 1941-02-04 3 Aangkok, Feb 3. •pHE l,:00-ton Japanese destroyer 1 Sumisuki, which is reported to have arrived at the mouth of the Menam River three days ago, is at present anchored at Bangkok. It is stated no special significance attaches to the visit. The commander is paying: aReuter - 85 words
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Article110 1941-02-04 3 Athens, Feb. 3. ANOTHER day of successful local operations and the taking of further prisoners was announced m a Greek High Conmand communique issued last night. A whole mountain range to the north of Klisura, stretching to a length of nine miles with peaks of 6,000 feet,Reuter - 110 words
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Article25 1941-02-04 3 The Johore Malay Women's Association has been exempted from registration. The association wos 'oimed about a year aso and has is headquarters at Jchore Bahru.25 words
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Article100 1941-02-04 3 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH Tan Thean Scan*, second son of Mr. Tan Peng Gum, late chief clerk ot the Municipal Accounts Division, ace Vj, passed awa7 peacefully at the General Hospital at about 4.4 r> p.m yesterday evening leaving behind him his beloved wife, two daughters, a tarn and lour brothers,100 words
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Article215 1941-02-04 3 Bombay, Feb. 3. CMOKE was belching lrom all tIM chimneys of a Jubbulpore euncarriage factory as I passed its carefully guarded gates to be shown the nuse workshops where carriages lor India's guns are constructed. \mi Reuter's special correspondent Ail around was the roar of powerfulReuter - 215 words
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Advertisement102 1941-02-04 3 THAT COLD Cure it with Cinnamon Quinine 50cts. MIXTI RE 75cts. At MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD 15th Day of Record-break iruj Season Positively the last three shows to-day TO J& 3.15 p.m. (5.15 p.m. 9.15 p.m. %!^J*% I flfl I BOX OFF CE PHONE :il()(). Where Everybody Goes102 words
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589 1941-02-04 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1941. Twenty-Two To One THE War Tax Bill has now passed the Legislative Council and requires only the formal assent of the Governor-in-Council before it becomes law. Thus ends the latest stage of the controversy which has been waged throughout Malaya regarding the589 words
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Article, Illustration715 1941-02-04 4 Singapore Sidelights A City Of Surprises IT is always interesting: to read wh; think of Singapore. Here i* a Ivel> nintriC^ by E. C. S. Marshall, Foreign Editor o f !h< Sun, who was m Singapore a few w, QINGAPORE is a city free •^from two curses flies and income715 words
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435 1941-02-04 4 Britannicus - Australia Has 250,000 Men Under A rms Britannicus By than a quarter of a million men are under arms m Australia's fighting forces. The Australian Imperial Force, recruited for service either at home or abroad, has 119,420 members, and Australia's manhood is waiting eagerly for recruiting to be resumed as435 words
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Advertisement304 1941-02-04 4 I'll o /noAe a proper GIMLET sum jutff 6i#/ zap ume n#%#^pV^ JUICE n*u*i he IfllXll V BQE9CB3BE9E9SB3HE9 By Special appointment Established <Q&jsk %y (Q«J 1872, w**/ *t,»-2^ NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Broochc Rings Clip Watches. (Incorporated m Ceylon) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. FREIGHT SKKVICE TO NEW YORK304 words
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Advertisement123 1941-02-04 4 i r s t m Malaya NUMONT FUL-VUE rhe refinement and symmetry of Numont Pul-vue styling Is evident at a glance. Here is truly nandsome eyewear. Each of «ne features below is an added reason for ting Numont Ful-vue for your own glasses. 1. Endpieces not attached to lenses. Numont123 words
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Article, Illustration2410 1941-02-04 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - Comforts Arrive From Up-country, Sarawak And Sumatra MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By jj fl of goods from L fry workers have ed during the past Central Depot Patriotic Fund, ..ipore. have been some .tral Perak Depot. d woollen comforts Services. Red Cross Middle East and There was also aFree Press - 2,410 words
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672 1941-02-04 5 SYMBOL of the German air terror over Europ? is the dive-bomber or Stuka, technically the Junkers 878. With its sinister hawk-like appearance streamlined nose, slender fuselage, and sharply canted wings it is the embodiment of deadly purpose m level flight and terrifying to672 words
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272 1941-02-04 5 Violent AntiNazi Scenes In Vienna rOOTBALL crowds at Vienna Stadium howled down Governor Herr Baldur von Schirach when he tried to speak before a soccer match between Germany and Austria recently. Enraged by the demonstration, Schirach left the ground. When he reached his car he found the tyres slashed and272 words
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Article152 1941-02-04 5 THE intention of Government to A establish an income tax information bureau under the charge of a Public Relations Officer, "for the purpose of assisting and guiding the public," was referred to by Capt. N. M. Hashim ir the Legislative Council yesterday. Expressing gratification at Government's152 words
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Advertisement65 1941-02-04 5 p ER URGE TUBE $1 i gum. nolding the nau Jwial means, but. by assisting the hai? "M •■ayes M*OT soif Agents 'ttFTOI LABORATORIES LTD. Henang Kuala Lutnpm JUMBLE SALE Organised by the JESBYTERIAN CHURCH L *°IES WORK PARTY be held at T "E TOMUNSON HALL 0N F *IDAY FEB.65 words
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Advertisement44 1941-02-04 5 FAREWELL TO AGE \J j0 Elizabeth Arden's promise to you 41 J A promise she will keep if you *C keep faith with her Cleanse, >7ll^ Tone, Nourish treatment Have fy |fcr you neglected yourself 0 This treatment will bring immediate M !^/Q *>»^ improvement.44 words
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Article2818 1941-02-04 6 Bill Full Of Glaring Anomalies Omissions Says Mr. F. D. Bisseker "I AM not against income tax as sueh indeed it is the obvious and best form of taxation given reasonable circumstances but I am much against the imposition of a general tax of this2,818 words
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598 1941-02-04 6 "Misconception Villification Due To Improper Appellation"" HE subject matter of this Bill has received very thorough investigation and indeed not a little castigation m another forum much m the fifth column and adjoining it m sentiment though there is nothing sinister m this co-incidence. "Much of the misconception and villification598 words
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557 1941-02-04 6 IN welcoming this Bill, I wish to say that when it becomes law, it will be a very equitable, fair and just form of legislation," said Capt. N. M. Hashim, supporting the War Tax Bill m the Legislative Council yesterday. The legislation,557 words
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Article, Illustration22 1941-02-04 6 R.A.F. officers unloading their baggage on arrh ti hv a i r airfield. lr at G*22 words
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Article117 1941-02-04 6 I FEEL v and that t! ported declarer Dr the Le_ "I agree to value politico cracy less bu: over aggress In view oi Bill the Chinese merce had held meeting ViS last. His aseessn.. Nt of th* 3 at the meet. .d Dr Han Jj117 words
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Advertisement184 1941-02-04 6 A NEW YEAR IDEA TO HELP THE BRITISH WAR EFFORT? The SIMPLEST and SPEEDIEST way YOU can WIN THE WAR is to live tegular 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 per184 words
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1316 1941-02-04 7 Unanimous Voting At Final Reading RUMOUR ABOUT E.P.T. UNTRUE— GOVERNOR T;a BiH, impos njr income tax m the Colony, n initial period of one year with retrospective Jan. 1, IS4I, passed its third reading on Itttc of urgency by a unanimous vote at1,316 words
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Article85 1941-02-04 7 RA TES OF INCOME TAX TIE rate* of tax which are payable m th e Colony nndcr the Income Tax Bill which has now become law are:— ■ocomes net less than but le*s than rate tcr ceutum 4.800 per annum »-■••s <; Cot» per annum 2 6,000 "Zo(\ m .385 words
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764 1941-02-04 7 PREVENTION OF EVASION IMPORTANT amendments to the War Tax Biil, imposing 1 income tax m the Colony, designed to brine; the legislation more into conformity with the Joint Committee's recommendations, to prevent evasion and to remove all possible doubts about the interpretation and intention764 words
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Article240 1941-02-04 7 Bengali Milk Vendor's At The Assizes j LJOW a Bengali milk vendor was allegedly robbed by three armed men In a dark road m Changi was .old at the Assizes yesterday before Mr. Jus' ice Gordon Smith and a common jury. In the dock stood 23240 words
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144 1941-02-04 7 Colonial Secretary On Mr. Bisseker's Suggestion •T'HE use of the broadcasting facilities for making known the man -power requirements of the various branches of the passive defence services "will certainly be contemplated by Government," said Mr. S. W. Jones, the Colonial Secretary, speaking on the144 words
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Article46 1941-02-04 7 ALLEGED to have been stabbed by a compatriot, a Bengali was removed to hospital yesterday with four serious v.ounds, one of which was five inches long over the left side jf the back. The victim bled profusely, but was conscious when taken to hospital.46 words
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266 1941-02-04 7 IT has been suggested m certain quarters that the passing of the War Tax Bill would be ultra vires, said Mr. E. A. de Buriatte m the Legislative Council yesterday. He considered that even if the whole of the money to be raised266 words
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1430 1941-02-04 7 Committee Suggested To Consider Reports On The Working Of New Tax MR. WEISBERG REPLIES TO UNOFFICIAL CRITICISMS ANOMALIES or inequalities such as are said to l>c contained m the War Tax Bill "are inherent from the nature and purpose of the legislation/ >aid Mr. H. Weisberg, the Financial Secretary, when1,430 words
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Advertisement285 1941-02-04 8 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly Miliors IV tA MARELtA (7.375 tens) and m.* MKRKI'R b.ow urns). B«*h ve»eto «re fitted with t»bin-de-mxe single ma* duuble bertk cabins, swimmlns oaths iuxur»t>os public roeaas. Shutl- B«uwa Ist. cUss Si««toor«/Brtob»t>e285 words
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Advertisement199 1941-02-04 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are guaranteed, all cargo bookings w ibject to C?n -rmc n War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALH THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth* via Java by first class passenger ships Single fare $192199 words
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Miscellaneous335 1941-02-04 8 I Broadcasting TO-DAY EMPIRE Slatiok SINGAPORE nJKS fi-*j M ft »JS« iii3£Bs (ZHI- 7HTI »»4 ZBW). u^, XII (MM 1 «»»,;7 id ao a. m L««u GambMt; WM (IM» B.I! GST tlii h/i ijm" l *i (ZBL A ZHri> French bulletui. t S .OO P.m. Modern S2«. nfo^ h,^"' 6.50335 words
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138 1941-02-04 9 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Feb. 3, 13 •'clock noon No. IX RSS Spot l-c*e 3"^" 36'^ No. IX RSS. FOB. m M Feb. -Mar. (Seller* option) 37 37 v Q F A.Q. X S.S P. 0.8. m bales Feb. -Mar. (Sellers op:ion> 36V. Mtf FAQ. RSS.138 words
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Article111 1941-02-04 9 Before the Hon'ble Mr. Justice a'Beofcett TerreU (J. 4.) In Court S; 4. At 11 a.m. C.S. 127 40 Re estate of S. E Pareet 'i— deceased Before the lion Mr Mr. Justice Gardoo Smith m Court No. 2 at 10.3t a.m. Assizes Rex vs111 words
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Article1400 1941-02-04 9 NOMAD - NOMAD By fTL-COLLINS, the Gordons' bantam-weight, is Peking pastures new m this year's regimental championships and, hav.in.cr accepted a challenge from Pte. Telt'ord for his bantam-weight belt, has m turn throwri out a challen.ee to L Cpl, Milne, the present featherweight champion. Telforu Is a new-comer and1,400 words
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Article, Illustration744 1941-02-04 9 Mr. Charlwood Attacks Opponents Of Measure "TIME enough has been allowed for evolving- alternate methods of raising* sums of money commensurate with the country's capacity to pay, and as theso have not been forthcomii\g, the supporters of this hill may rightly744 words
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122 1941-02-04 9 Muslim League To Meet At Madras This Year HpHE twenty-eighth annual session of the All-India Muslim League will be held m Madras during the Easter week under the presidentship of Mr. M. A. Jinnah. Mr. Abdul Hamid Khan is the chairman of the reception committee. Besides Mr. Jinnah. Sir Sikandar122 words
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33 1941-02-04 9 T[E Postal Department notifies that no mails from the United Kingdom u-rre conveyed by the East-bound British Overseas Airways Corporation Flying Boat which arrivtd m Singapore yesterday.33 words
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Article24 1941-02-04 9 Inche K. Sultan Marican. founder of the Islamic Association of Perak. has voluntarily resigned from the Aiulo-Chinp^e SchooL Singapore, and is returning to Ipoh.24 words
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Article105 1941-02-04 9 Zit-dik^i Whi.s. drive and tombola, Loyals' Serjireanis Mess. Whist drives at R.A. har.;-i- FamUies' Club. Fort Canning: and Net- Soon Serjeants' Messes. To-morrow: Whist drive. Alexandra Depot Mess. Tombola, R.A.F. (No. 1 Area) Sergeants' Mess. Thursday: Whist Drive. Fori Canning: Juniors' Mess. Tombola, R.E. (Changi) Juniors (8.0). Friday105 words
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Article17 1941-02-04 9 ■T*irr next meetinp of the Legislative Omn- ci' has been nxri provisional]- Apr. 28.17 words
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299 1941-02-04 9 ADDITIONAL duties on v.bacco. eifm. and cigars, ar.d on i<>rs. introduced on Saturday, are expected to yield a further revenue of $1 jVO.OOO f x war purpose* This c will be over and it H <? the amount collected la^t year Bkea #< nc duties299 words
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38 1941-02-04 9 TN a paranp fight with an a.*ed Chinese. In Dunearri Road fHMRssy, a European was attended to by an an bulanrc dresser. He laUr proce*had an incised wound on Ml M littla finper.38 words
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Article22 1941-02-04 9 Cap!. A J. G. Crosse »,!C. has bf< Tainted offirer comn the Joh^rc Volunteer Enpmeers m p'a^- 1 of Major C. Pierrcpont22 words
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Advertisement266 1941-02-04 9 t j Snsw» MrenHlT> TKNDKKS Tenders. "w invited for the or services For Municipal Tender*. nttftag* <Depolorißf, 4 pjn., i ;c Panpfaii pa, Rangoon i >>. i at* ol 7, I*4l, Mr.rch JS o f I BriAllird D t c t Lun ..te of 1941 di ims of j quality266 words
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Advertisement72 1941-02-04 9 WANTED! The Public ol Malaya to know that Messrs. ELUSON S. E^EKIEL JOE BEXRIMO EZEKIEL and MONTY REFILL SAS SOON EZtKIEL, popular Op: .nietrists of many years' Sessional standing and formerly of BENRIMO OPTICAL CO., QUALIFIED OPTOMETRISTS OPTICIANS. LOST LOST-In the vi,-mlty of the M^ipal Animal Inflnnaxy .a wWte half72 words
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Advertisement177 1941-02-04 9 I Order delicious I I Ice Cream for your next I I "Social". ..order it this I I convenient and money I I saving way- 1 SL^M Organisers of social functions will find ordering %%}flm sSswHtt rheir ice cream by the gallon both economical tad $3#a/3 convenient. For instance, one177 words
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Miscellaneous60 1941-02-04 9 Post Office Mail List TO-DAT TO-MORROW iJ m Australia (Baat and South jJS*' »«rfac€ 4 p.m. piiii--.:-.:-.:-//.^ 1^;---Sarawak (except Miri) surface lp m Medan «urface 10 a.m. air 11 am' I^aleuibang surface 9 a.m. air 10 30 a m ARRIVALS Mai'iS from Java and Sumatra (air) eeneral delivery 1.40 p.m.60 words
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Article425 1941-02-04 10 MR. WOOLLERTON ON THE TAX BILL DO not think anyone will disagree with me when 1 say that this Colony is i.et at present contribut- ir.f to the war effort to anything r>:- m .p lull extent of which it is capable," *aid Mr. E. N.425 words
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237 1941-02-04 10 rOWL£>' eggs have recently been, and are stall, m short supply m Singapore. A large proportion of Singapore's eggs normally came from Swatow. but this source of supply ii no longer available. Small quantities are obtained from Thailand and Indo-China. cut these are irregular237 words
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Article195 1941-02-04 10 "I FEEL it is incumbent upon roe to call attention to the existence of a strong feeling against the introduction of inccme tax among Chinese commercial interests m Penang," said Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe. speaking at the Council meeting yesterday. Such oppos.ti«:n to the proposed measure195 words
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79 1941-02-04 10 COR stealing a knife valued at $2 from tt ship berthed at the Naval Ease on Sunday. 20-year-old James Abishagam, a Tamil, who said he was employed by the Admiralty, was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. J. G. Rappoport. the79 words
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223 1941-02-04 10 T T 1. lioyal Singapore Golf Club's February Medal Competition was pbyed at Buki r rimah on Saturday an» 1 Sunday and resulted m a win for Tt. r. C. Markham m "A" division with a i et score of 71, m a win223 words
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Article, Illustration877 1941-02-04 10 THREE CLASS ONE HORSES OF MERIT Faststep, National And Lover's Fate RACING PROSPECTS AT BUKIT TIMAH PROBABLY the best set of sprinters ever handicapped 1 m one field m Malaya will contest the mam race at Bukit Timah on Saturday, the first day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring race877 words
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Article128 1941-02-04 10 Island Club Beat Keppel 7—o TTHE first round of the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup played at the Island Club on Sunday mcrning between the Island Club and the Sepoy Lines Golf Club was won by the Islandors by seven matches to nil. The results, with the Wand Club mentioned128 words
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Article134 1941-02-04 10 H. Irving Jones Wins February Medal THE following scores were returned m the February medal competition at the Keppel Golf Club H. Irving Jones 74— 6 M. G. Harvey 84—12=72 R. J. Fennic 82— B=7l E. Bolton 94— 18=7t> Niblock Cup The draw for the "Niblock134 words
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Article, Illustration43 1941-02-04 10 Rush Milling, the Filipino welterweight who is to fight Som Pong at the New World on Friday. Milling h»s two vivtories to his credit over the Thailander, and another on Fridaj will \..\t him m line for a title fight against Som Pong.43 words
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Article78 1941-02-04 10 FN a return table tennis friendly match played lsust Friday at Fairer Park, the Bramtoco Sports Club again beat Sime Darby Sports Club by four games to one Results, Bramtoco players mentioned first, were: Young Hai Wah beat Lawrence Chan 3 l; Ong Cheng Kiat beat Cheong78 words
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Article259 1941-02-04 10 Contact With "Live" Wire In Government House pHARLES Roberts Howitt. Underl** Secretary, Straits Settlements described m the coroner's court yesI terday, how, after being told by a servant that "orang ada kena lampu," en the morning of Jan. 24 he rushed to the verandah259 words
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Article204 1941-02-04 10 War Fund Show On Feb. 22 AT a working commi tee meeting of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association at the V M.C.A., the fallowing programme was drawn up for tlr* Association's War Fund show at the Happy World on Feb. 22, instead of Feb. 21. as was204 words
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Article171 1941-02-04 10 Boxing At New On Friday THREE ATP^ I FIGHTS I B ox,s«. rn n I a treat at lhe N^ on Friday Pr^''*** I Shaw has ar a,. X U I thrfechampu,ns] Uvt n| M I cd. ""••it-fc. I Two keen r. I Milling, bead I Incident I year. I171 words
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Article90 1941-02-04 10 •T*HE first juni<T ;>- •>.. 1941 took placi on Saturday night *h< was seen m the opt oiooj hi of the junior ri: I The m<Vf v I main event b« I■• I md Tiger Doi'ah I witnessed through I and Carpentler pi Mr. Edwin90 words
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Article17 1941-02-04 10 Mrs. Elcio Tsumir. Consul- Gen «t&! it Japan by the Ha/un If&x I four children an I17 words
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Advertisement28 1941-02-04 10 I "for economical and nourishing dishes try Cold Storage MUTTON' 1 Co/*/ Storage mutton I makes better Curries PHOIE 53 7 6 FI E > C.S. 198A Adrt oTSing.^28 words
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