The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 March 1941
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Title Section17 1941-03-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 1G.245. i.std. isr SATURDAY, MARCH 1. 1911. 5 CENTS17 words
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535 1941-03-01 1 TVo Reply Up To Late Hour'—Tokio REPORTED DECISION BY FRENCH TO REJECT DEMANDS I wholesale acceptance of Japan's mediation the Thailand Government, no reply and the delay has reached the Japanese Vichy up to late this evening," stated m last niv:ht, reports Reuter from Tokio.Reuter - 535 words
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Article47 1941-03-01 1 London, Feb. 28. fHE British forces which landed in I the island of Casteilorizo, small Italian island with a seaplane base in the Eastern Mediterranean, last Tuesday have now been withdrawn, having accomplished their object says i a joint Admiralty and War Office communique issued to-night. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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124 1941-03-01 1 Harder Blows Now With Short-Stirling London, Feb. 28. THE most powerful planes at present in service with any air force in the world have joined the R.A.F. and were in action against enemy-occupied territory a few nights ago for the fir tReuter - 124 words
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100 1941-03-01 1 Japanese Not Told To Leave Singapore "\[O official advice has been given Japanese to evmuate Singapore: they are leuAin? on their own accord," said Mr. Koh Ishii. spokesman of the Information Board, replying to ;i question at a i»ress conference in. Tokio vasterday, reports Reuter. Sir. Ken Isurumi, Japanese Consul-General100 words
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Article137 1941-03-01 1 Bremen Radio's Appeal To Dutch London, Feb. 28. "TO-DAY'S bulletin in Dutch from Bremen was replaced by an appeal to Netherlander. The announcer .*aid r hat unfortunately all Netherlander were not level headed and incidents had occurred which had cast a shadow on the German occupation. He complained o! DutchReuter - 137 words
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Article97 1941-03-01 1 Chungking. Feb. 28. The Chinese Communist party military authorities have appointed a new com mander. deputy commander and chief of staff of the new 4th army against the orders of the Chinese Central Government, it b learned here. The Communist representative, Mr. Chow F.n-lai. is still in ChungkingReuter - 97 words
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Article51 1941-03-01 1 London, Feb. 28The report from Tokio that all British subjects have strict orders to leave Saigon is not entirely correct, sajs Reuter's diplomatic corrrespondent. The truth is that some time a«ro British subjects In Indo-China, who had no very pressing reasons for remaining in th« country were advised to leave.—*Reuter - 51 words
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231 1941-03-01 1 Contact With Enemy North Of Keren < airo. I >b. 28. AS a result ol its vigorous advance, the British northern force M now In contact with the enemv I i troons holding covering posit: north of Keren, in Eritrea. a communioue from British G.H Q Meanwhile, by local activityReuter - 231 words
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Article40 1941-03-01 1 Katavia, Feb. 28. 'THE Net-herlrmds Indies Spitfire fund to-day remitted a further £10.000 loi two more Spitfires The Netherlands Indies has »o lar contributed 31 Spitfires and one bomber to the Allied rir e(Tort ReuterReuter - 40 words
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155 1941-03-01 1 London, Feb. 28. }T is learned in London to-day that one of four vessels of the convoy reoently attacked by the Germans and claimed by them to have been destroyed has reached a British port undamaged. These four vessels were officially described asReuter - 155 words
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131 1941-03-01 1 Hurricanes Destroy 1 3 Enemy Planes In Albania London, Feb. 28. UURRICANE fighters, which have won such a glorious reputation in the defence of Britain, are now well on the way to becoming tne terror of Albania. Yesterday they went into action tor the second time .since th^ir arrival inReuter - 131 words
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44 1941-03-01 1 Furious Arabs Cut Nazi Airmen 's Throats Cairo, Feb 28. I IBYAN tribesmen have been roused to uncontrollable fury by indiscriminate ma?hine-eunn-ing by German airmen. Two German pilots who bailed out had their throats cut by Arabs before the British could rescue them. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article67 1941-03-01 1 London, Feb. 28. rPHE Hon. Mr. Charles Standish 1- Vereker, son of Lord Gort, Inspec-tor-General of forces in training, was found dead at Corfe Mullen, near Wimboume, Dorset, to-day. A. service revolver was found nearby. Mr. Vereker was second-lieutenant with the Guards and wasReuter - 67 words
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Article56 1941-03-01 1 London. Feb. 28. TPHE first contingents of Belgian colonial troops drafted to the Sudan have been there some days, it is learned in London to-day. They are 'somewhere in the Sudan." Before departure the Commander -in -Chiel of the Congo told them that Belgium placedReuter - 56 words
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Advertisement74 1941-03-01 1 FOR QUALITY AND K f U MY DRINK BIGIA TEA RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (formal) from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. THE ASTOR DUO. ACROBATIC DANCERS. COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME ncr KLOO. Non-Diners SLOP tomorrow EWEHlNriiTnirpiu^coußT -in .apoki-s most porriAit social rendezvois -ITARY BAND CONCERT -8.30 to 10.3074 words
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Advertisement187 1941-03-01 2 THE MOST AMAZING STORY EVER TOLD! TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW 4 SHOWS 11 A.M. 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 P.M. ALHAMBRA i^ 9 P^mß^ iMKf^^^ WN r "Sty eKW| Al|bj«%«isHL!M^H| RL *"T2S^y* ,^!^fe>^ ml* B^^^^BBfSjMJBMBBIBMBMSBH^B^MBBIBMBw^tiMMibJBM^B^B^BIB^B^B^B^B^^B^B^B^P^B^^. ot3 W- .II UC I £ON A BEST EDDIE ALBERT AtMr4 tdiitrman ■|w Lockhart Ot«o K»uo«» N»e«l187 words
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Advertisement151 1941-03-01 2 TO-DAY PAVILIOP^J 9. 15 r MATINEE: TO-DAY TO-MORROW 3>ts NfcVER REFORF HAS SI'CH A MAGNinCRCT ENTERTAINMENT BEEN BROUGHI TO TRF SCRKKN A PiCTIIRB WHICH WTM. TMRUX EVERVP.ODY Make sure you sec this on sj^^^ •N, iet of the **rid iW [LIVE BROOK- 3pF 3TOHM CLEMENTS 'tt. Wn^^fl| l^^Sßtf .m %B^B151 words
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Advertisement185 1941-03-01 2 THE ONLY OOMEDT IV Kn\*T^ Deanna Danw; Now, TVk>! 4 SHOV/S DAILY.. H A. M.— 3.15-6.1S- S ie TODAY and TO-RfiQRHQ W AT THE CAPIT (Tl^^ fi§ (7) niiDDlbi S W^ "iS^ Allyn Joilyn Frrr,n >n p. Directed by HENRY KOSTER Prnriuc+ti by JOE PASTFPN^ A UNIVERSAL PICTURF O,. 0185 words
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747 1941-03-01 3 Will Leave When Germans Are In Full Control NAZI TARGETS IN COUNTRY WILL THEN BE ATTACKED London, Feb. 28. *n I s* Bulgaria is in the greatest dancer of becoming a theatre of war. If there is anything I can do t0 .pare theReuter - 747 words
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86 1941-03-01 3 British Official Disappears In Bulgaria London, Feb. 28. pONFIRMATION has been received in London of the disappearance, presumably by kidnapping, of a British passport officer, Mr. W. Grenovich, of the consulate in Sofia who was on hi* way by train to Lstanbul. Apparently he was removed from a train somewhereReuter - 86 words
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256 1941-03-01 3 Italian Officer's Treachery In Somaliland London, Feb. 23. HTHE only casualties suffered by the South Africans in the capture of Gelib, on the Juba river, on Saturday, were due to the treachery of an Italian officer, it is revealed to-day, says a special correspondent in Italian Somaliland. A South AfricanReuter - 256 words
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57 1941-03-01 3 New York, Feb. 28. MR. B. C. M. VANDER HOOP, Billiton Tin executive, has been killod in an airliner crash while en routs to Tcxa.; City to inspect a site lor a tin smelter, fci which a loan of 500.000 was arranged byReuter - 57 words
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Article81 1941-03-01 3 London, Feb. 28. FOURTEEN London children left their lessons yesterday to go to Buckingham Palace and display their Lancashire-made cotton frocks to the Queen. This display was part of a larger one exhibiting the lat'st Lancashire designs which will be shortly shown in the United States.British Wireless - 81 words
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176 1941-03-01 3 Soviet Said Demanding Stiff Terms For An Agreement With Japan S London, Feb. 28. TIFF terms are being demanded by the Soviet for agreement with Japan, says the London Daily Telegraph's diplomatic correspondent. He says that the Tokio extremists might get some assurance of immunity from trouble in the northReuter - 176 words
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Article61 1941-03-01 3 ihingtoa, i>b, 28. k lATION of the Lease A :.d Bill as legislation Id -strip us of our dented the President to :ind create a dictatorcl by th? Isolationr In a te to-day, after aad spoken in or" the bill. .:d passage of tIM the powersReuter - 61 words
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Article82 1941-03-01 3 .-hiri-ton, Feb IS. .pate the 17 t Of tl\? Lease B an all-important .ore defence." deserelt, broadcastPicture er fi m UM White House States defence problem e of all the democracies and therefore involves :acy wherever it is or terror tributp to films as ionalReuter - 82 words
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Article32 1941-03-01 3 London. Feh 28. K £10.000 for the purchase n do the British commu- i 1* acknowledged with by Lord Beaverorook, Minisrafi Prcduc:ion. the Eritish community's 0- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article20 1941-03-01 3 r Athens. Feb. 28. I ooaie prisoners and a ;"uct>y the Greek air force ere nv's Greek H-'gh Command ReuterReuter - 20 words
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239 1941-03-01 3 Turkey Pleased With Visit Of Eden Dill Ankara, Feb. 25. TTHE conversations which Mr. 1 Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, has been having with Turkish officials are described as extremely satisfactory and no fuither meetings will be necessary unless it is decided to meet for agreeing as to the exactReuter - 239 words
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Article88 1941-03-01 3 New York, Feb. Sft. THE general manager of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation's Lackawanna works at ButTalo (New York State), where a strike was declared yesterday, has appealed to Governor Lehmann for adequate police protection to safeguard the loyal and patriotic vorkers who want toReuter - 88 words
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Article28 1941-03-01 3 Berlin, Feb. ZS. HITLER received the new Japanese Ambassador, Gen. Oshima, at Berchtesgaden this morning. Herr von Ribbentrop. Foreign Minister, was present. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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732 1941-03-01 3 Ex-King Alfonso Listens To News Bulletin Before His Death At Rome Hotel Vichy, Feb. 28. XIII. ex-King of Spain, ted zi li 51 a.m.. Italian time, bla hotol in Rome, at the r 54. I passed a quiet night but |«St when his family were d ths funeral of hisReuter - 732 words
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Article67 1941-03-01 3 Hollywood, Feb. 28. TTHE Academy of Mnio n Picture Art and Sciences has picked 'Rebecca" as the best picture of the year. John Ford was voted the best dire-tor for "Grapes of Wrath." Ginger Roger; wo., the award for the best actress for her part asReuter - 67 words
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45 1941-03-01 3 linn: '.ing, Fe!». !8. A GOVERNMENT spokesman to -da described os "pure rumour and absolutely without foundation" a Japanese report from Bangkok tha 20,000 Chinese regulars bad moved into Burrna recently to strengthen th British defences there- ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article36 1941-03-01 3 London, Feb. 26. I ONDON and the rest of Britain were with- out raids last night. A new lull followed a day in which lone German Widen were ra^er more active than for some time. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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174 1941-03-01 3 Selangor Turf Club's Unanimous Decision (From Our Own Correspondent^ Kuala Lumpur, h<"t> \X A RESOLUTION u lend SK.OOOO of :nt_T?st to the Br.tish C> ment, repayable three months after Lhe conclusion of peace. w%& unanimt approved af tho annual eral I in? of the174 words
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69 1941-03-01 3 Cairo, Feb. !X. A MILITARY spokesman .states (her) is evidence to support the Berlin claims that German troops are operating in Libya. A force believed to be German driven back west of Aaheila yesierday but this was in the nature o! a patrolReuter - 69 words
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Advertisement102 1941-03-01 3 BATH LUXURIES By 'MORNY 7 call inspect our selection of TOILET BATII Soaps also DUSTING POWDERS av MEDICAL HALL LIMITED 3 BATTERY KOMI DEFI NITELY SINGAPORE'S OUTSTANDING ATTRACTIONS OF THE WEEK! C* HTFT A FOUR SHOWS TODAY to morr X X Xj^ X 11 a.m. 3.15p.m. 6.15p.m. 9.15p.«. 7//£ THRILL102 words
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790 1941-03-01 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1941. Japan 's Propaganda QPINIONS may differ as to the commitments which Japan has assumed as the ally of the Axis Powers, but there can be no doubt that she is co-operating 100 per cent in the propaganda war. This, of course, is790 words
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Article857 1941-03-01 4 Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah - Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah By THE WELL-KNOWN MUSLIM At IIIOR SO short a time ago it seems, since London changed overnight from a city of peace to an inferno of noise. Bombs carving their way through stone and metal to burst with earsplitting clarity,857 words
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Article603 1941-03-01 4 W. L. White - THE POSSIBILITY OF INVASION W. L. White By London. GERMAN tactics In the air over England are only one of a number of signs which point to the conclusion thct the Germans may attempt invasion in the next few weeks. For more than a month there has been a slackening603 words
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Advertisement26 1941-03-01 4 By Special appointment Established Hjf /«r2. '^^T-^« £?^B*^ (^*sr£ NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Brooches Rings Clip Watches. (Incorporated tn Ceylam) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG.26 words
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Article, Illustration1201 1941-03-01 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By f ar Island Committee gives performance toIt O t -Sarah Simple/ This *.*nt little comedy is well foin* and intend'fpatron^ will be learn that the money for their seats will be and will all go to worthwhile cause—1,201 words
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Article, Illustration153 1941-03-01 5 For Youn& People Of All A&es A Special Feature Children's Own Paper: Adventures Of Nursery Rhyme Characters. she was in such a miserable state. She was, poor soul, a witch by force of circumstances. Her mother had been one and her grandmother before her. "Indeed, I153 words
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Article, Illustration235 1941-03-01 5 Price One Groat. MAN IN THE MOON GRAVELY ILL CAME DOWN TOO SOON *T*HE Man in the Moon, our lunar cor- respondent reports, is seriously ill. One evening last week he had a large supper of pease porridge. Before allowing himself time to digest it properly, he235 words
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Article160 1941-03-01 5 Nu rsery R hymer 's I LAST week I had tea with Jack and Jill in their luxurious flat in Castle Street. Both had quite recovered from their bad accident of a lew weeks back. Later on the same day, I bumped into the Sleeping Beauty,160 words
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Article, Illustration61 1941-03-01 5 Boy to be Presented with" Medal LITTLE. Tommy Trout, of Cottage Street, yesterday saved a kitten irom drowning in a well. One of his school- fellows, Tommy Green, had cruelly thrown the cat into the water. Tommy Trout bravely lowered himself in the well bucket and61 words
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Article, Illustration88 1941-03-01 5 £/^5, Gnomes, and Fixes will be Present r -MORROW the Queen will open the exhibition which she, in cooperation with the Fairy Tale Folk Society, has organized. The exhibition contains all the magic or unusual things which have come into the possession cf the Fairy88 words
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Advertisement160 1941-03-01 5 £^L^ Lavender the clean wistful fragrance kT^S^ J of the Yardley Lavender J^t Jj gives an appealing air of youthful \^g^g|^p> freshness and charm the ideal Perfume Tor Daytime Daintiness. One of those little refinements so dear to your man on leave. Yardley' English Lavender —in crystal bottle* and, wUh160 words
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353 1941-03-01 6 PARACHUTISTS IN ITALY "IT is the greatest infringement of patent rights in history," declares the Berlin newspaper, Voelkist her Beobachter, in discussing the landing of parachute troops by Britain in Italy. The newspaper, however, does not stat^ whose patent Germany's or Russia. Although seeking353 words
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809 1941-03-01 6 Kuala Lumpur Chatter J HAD the pleasure of visiting one of the farms at Ringlet, the lowest of the Cameron Highlands settlements, the other day. It was an interesting and illuminating experience. Poultry is the principal interest although vegetables and flowers are grown as809 words
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Article, Illustration22 1941-03-01 6 A typical communication trench as constructed by British troops in the Western Desert. They are sandbagged and camouflaged.22 words
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870 1941-03-01 6 London, Washington Far East Views On Situation In Pacific AN authoritative source gave the following summing-up of the situation in the Pacific as seen by American eyes, says the Washington correspondent of the Sydney Sunday Sun "It is an axiom of German psychological tactics that as a preliminary to any870 words
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166 1941-03-01 6 "fftHE British people are deter--1 mined to win. They can do it without more men, but they must have material," said Mr Harry Hopkins, President Roosevelt's envoy, on his return to America. ••The British need our help desperately and need it now," declared Mr.166 words
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Article, Illustration43 1941-03-01 6 A shipment of bombs for the R,A.F., recently landed at \},a port. l *rnneii, Mickey Mouse mascot on RA.F bomber Anjlo-oreek War council in Attiens King George <>i I Air V.( A Marshal J. H. D'Albi.c and den. t43 words
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Advertisement59 1941-03-01 6 TT 1 1 l i L I 1 1 i >~i i >—■» i i j* Ail J A' w 71 6/12 H.P. 20/40 H. P. Direct Drive or with Reduction Gear. Not a converted car Engine a marine job from beginning to end backed by the wonderful Morris Service59 words
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421 1941-03-01 7 ABNORMAL LAST -MINUTE RUSH FOR PETROL Retail Kiosks Almost Drained Dry MOTORISTS FILL TANKSAND EXTRA TINS! > yfIffORISTS drained dry practically all the reta i m Singapore by yesterday evening— the last hen benzine was available in unlimited quanH, early afternoon till well after nirhtfa!' fifed their tanks to capacity421 words
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59 1941-03-01 7 THfc superintendent of the V»c--1 h«*alre has heen »u- the Municipality to nut' .mnu-.i.-iU* r»rran*emmU Tor of th- verandahs and crc«ii Zm of the upiKr Victoria M*nit*Sj Hall i- rest plate *hencT«r %i uMc i r men of the Austral' an BP rnU tt*59 words
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108 1941-03-01 7 Mar. 15 Last Day For Income Tax Returns D pert of employees and K y, be sent to the Colrax In Singapore on or bejr? Mar suuie in respect of :.ers waose salary or *;50 per month, unless p.>u-ner baa w BM- r employe if nt. -»\eliin£ al-r-r\M>nable by bonuses108 words
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Article32 1941-03-01 7 lII' rtlficates will in future be <: *atloos. To enable C a bill to amend BM Wrr s Ordinance will shortly Iht l^trtlatlve Council. :<.-vl thai tliis will bene-32 words
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Article108 1941-03-01 7 Bills Sweepstakes Also Affected rjuTESS on bills oX exchange, conveyances and cheques, and on bets and sweepstakes will be increased to provide "revenue for local war expenditure." To authorize tiit-^e increases a bill will shortly be introduced in the Legislative Council. The revised duties will b?108 words
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222 1941-03-01 7 CONFIRMATION of a committee decision disapproving of an application by Dr. A. ThuraU medical officer in charge of the municipal staff, to carry forward 4 1 months' vacation leave was deferred at yesterday's meeting of the Commissioners to enable Mr. M. V. Plllat a Commissioner,222 words
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Article15 1941-03-01 7 AN extraordinary nesting of the L-sislative Council will be held on Mar. 31.15 words
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Article, Illustration31 1941-03-01 7 A Full Tank— And More! picture ll*re is an instance of a motorist filling benzine into an extra container after his petrol tank had been filed to capacity yesterday.- Free PressFree Press - 31 words
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396 1941-03-01 7 A Week Of All-Malayan Defence Exercise To Begin On Thursday A DEFENCE exercise is to be held throughout Malaya between Mar. 6 and 12. The exercise is purely a practice and has been under consideration for several weeks. It will be of a comprehensive nature and, in addition to the396 words
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813 1941-03-01 7 "BROWN-OUT" BLACKOUT REGULATIONS THE first all-Malayan A.RP. practices yet arranged will take place j from dusk on Mar. 6 to dawn on Mar. 12 with both "brown-out" and 'blackout" periods. From dusk on Thursday next, Mar. 6. to dawn on Saturday, Mar. 8, brown-out conditions will apply. That is, there813 words
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145 1941-03-01 7 A SUGGESTION oy Mr. C. Reuben that the Commissioners should appomi "a sort of manager" fcr Orchard Read market is 10 be reconsidered by a Municipal standing eonirrntte. At a meeting yesterday, Mr. Reuben successfully moved reference back of a coirim ttee decision145 words
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Article85 1941-03-01 7 HOLDING that there can be no appeal when a person has been convicted under the Oath Ordinance, the Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine. dismissed an appeal by an Indian named Narayanasamy In the High Court yesterday. Narayanasmy had been fined $50 for giving fake evidence85 words
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Article14 1941-03-01 7 Mr. E. N. Gri3Hh -Jones has been appointed a Magistrate, S.S. and P. M.S.14 words
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1403 1941-03-01 7 EUROPEAN. GAVE $1,000 MONTHL Y UNDER THREA TS LIOW a European, drawing a monthly UJMMJ of $7.10, was alleged to have been biadonafled by several persons, including a Eurasian, an Indian anrl a Chinese, to whom he paid out between $1)0) and $1,000 every month1,403 words
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Advertisement25 1941-03-01 7 TANSLIN CLUB (Notice To Members) POOL IS OPEN GOOD FOOD PROMPT COURTEOUS ATTENTION the reasons for its Increasing POPULARITY at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT Air -Conditioned25 words
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Advertisement289 1941-03-01 7 Why suffer the disadvantages of a v^ v^ vi aW. f LAMP SHADES L-jßfcfci PRICES 25cts 45cts 75cts. Dn piy C fty»Q BUY YOUR SHADES EARLY nUDIIIdUH O 262.41.480 SIN6APORE BffissaazaefflßßßH^ mm <nf,asBBBBBs»BB* |f»H \JPwJ RO «^sV <&KK&*- AB^B B Sour Temper or I Sour Stomach B The wretched nets289 words
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Advertisement405 1941-03-01 8 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. «c O. S. H. CO'S SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usuaJ ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to405 words
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Advertisement316 1941-03-01 8 BURNS PHILP LINE llnccrporateo m Australia) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly sailings dj ft* MAR EM. A (7.375 tons) and m.t. MERKIR <6,**t tons). Both vessels are Btied with Cabin-de-luxe single and double berth cabins, fwtmmtng Datna. liuonoos public rooms. StneJc Retora, Ist316 words
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Advertisement366 1941-03-01 8 MANSFIELD CCUST BLUE FUNNEL LINE, Frequent Sailings to Unite c Kingdom. Oates guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to c War Clauses. v Ol "«'*iic i WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA RO'JTE AT THE CHEAP^ Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth v t a by first class passenger ships Single fare $192366 words
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Article1722 1941-03-01 9 MAC - MAC BY [T is true that there are a few, myself included, who n e I er come under the spell of the Royal and Ancient game, but we are in the minority. Service exponents of the art of "chasin* a wee ba' wi' a hit nstick"1,722 words
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92 1941-03-01 9 A. S. Gee, European draughtsman employed at the Naval Base, was fined $100 by Mr. C. H. Whltton In the traffic court yesterday on being convicted on a charge of negligent driving. The rase was a sequel to a collision In Bukit Timah Road at92 words
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Article11 1941-03-01 9 Mr. C. W. Dawson has been appointed Secretary lor Defence. Malaya.11 words
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747 1941-03-01 9 MR. RAYMAN URGES MORE PUBLIC CO-OPERATION HEPRECATING rumours which were circulated in Singapore recently, following the outbreak of diphtheria in Cameron Highlands, Mr. L. Rayman, president of the Municipal Commissioners, at a meeting yesterday, said it would be more helpful if members of the public747 words
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126 1941-03-01 9 P\IM PRICKS CURB EM IVb 28 1? o'clock noon Buy r> Seller No. IX R.S Sp N 3G'* No. IX R.S.S. F.0.8 1 ■Mi Mb -March (Sellers option) 3G", 4 37 G.FA.Q R.S.S. F.OB m bales Feb -March (fletti option) 3C 1 F.A.Q. R.S.S F.0.8.126 words
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Advertisement311 1941-03-01 9 ggSo ADVERTISEMENTS >n MCIPALITY Tenders. now invited fot the I**? ciaunais or serrlces For r .-r^ Municipal Tenders v ary Fittings. (Depo>f Closing. 4 Dm., ona of Slack or Lump r r*pt. Date of noon. Mar. 3, 1941. .iid explosives for E and loading I a Quarry lor one m311 words
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Advertisement297 1941-03-01 9 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Petrol Rationing In Johore. Petrol coupons are available for Issue as follows: For vehicles registered in tne licensing district of: Johore Bahru from the State Licensing Officer. Muar —from the Licensing Officer, Muar. Batu Pahat from the Licensing Officer, Batu Pahat. Segamat from the Assistant Licensing Officer,297 words
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Advertisement164 1941-03-01 9 I Order delicious I 1 Ice Cream for ycur next I 1 "Social". ..order it this I I convenient and money 1 I saving way 1 Mfmmim Organisers* of social functions will find ordering mmmA llimiim their ice cream by the gallon both economical and convenient. For instance, one gallon164 words
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Miscellaneous106 1941-03-01 9 Garrison Diary To-night: Dance R.E. (Changi) Sergeants' Mess. To-morrow: Tombolo at R.E. and R.A. (Changi), Nee Soon and Loyals' (0.30) Sergeants' Mess. Monday: Whist drives at R.A.F. (Seletar) Families' Club and Manchesters* Sergeants' Mess. Tuesday: Whist drives at R.A. (Changi) Married Families' Club, and Fort Canning and Nee Soon Serjeant?'106 words
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Miscellaneous124 1941-03-01 9 Post Office Mail List is cloNe »t. tht U post Office as follows: TO-DAV Australia air 12.,) p.m. Brunei surface 11 Java air 12.20 p.m. 1-abuan furfa-e 1 1 J o a m New Zealand aL- 12. 3 J pm. North Borneo surface 11.30 a m Sarawak All parts; surfar?124 words
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1505 1941-03-01 10 Mediation, Royal Hampton The Be st Bets GOOD FIELDS IN ALL NINE EVENTS MEDIATION and Royal Hampton should be the two best 11 bels of the afternoon, to-day, the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting at Kuala Lumpur. The programme1,505 words
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Article60 1941-03-01 10 Ungku Aziz Wins Tankard A MONTHLY handicap competition was held at the Singapore Gun Club at Alexandra Road on Wednesday, and resulted in Ungku Aziz winning the tankard after shooting off a tie iritri A W. Cashin The be^t scores returned were: Ungku Aziz '95)60 words
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Article125 1941-03-01 10 SELECTIONS for to-day's races at Kuala Lumpur arc. FREE PRESS Race 1: Phar Par, Sheili 11. Race 2: Miss Rod, Fernlct Race 3: Princess Prim. Alicante. Race 4: Echo, Snear of Sirawak. Race 5: Mediation, Eslgrass. Race (i: Freedom, The Needles. Race 7: Lord Buff, Yule Call.125 words
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Article280 1941-03-01 10 Professional Boxing At New World DIAMOND vs. MILLING IN PROPOSED CARD A FORTNIGHT from to-day, subject to the approval of the Board of Control, good boxing is promised at the New World arena. Details of the proposed programme are not available, but in the main event Joe Diamond is to280 words
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Article151 1941-03-01 10 'T'HE following are the starting times and I teams for a match between the Sepoy Lines Golf Club and the Singapore Japanese Golf Club to be played at Tanglin to-morrow, Sepoy Lines players mentioned first: 9 a.m. F. Sharp (6) and G. M. Walker (20) vs.151 words
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43 1941-03-01 10 »T«HE Xeppel Golf Club's Eclectic Competi- tion for the Red Cross Tronhy, played during February, resulted as underF. W. Dunhill 31; J. A. Bar 32; G E Kcrr 32; R, Offord 33; 11. F. Ycates t*%.43 words
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Article, Illustration37 1941-03-01 10 pic turf. Sime Darby beat the Chartered Bank by five goals to one in a Business Houses' League match at the stadium on Wednjstfay. This picture shows the game in progress.- Free PressFree Press - 37 words
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Article347 1941-03-01 10 A BANKRUPTCY EXAMINATION A WELL-KNOWN Singapore busincis man, I. A. Elias, disclosed in the High Court i j yesterday that two days after he had signed j I contracts blindly," he m told oy his part- I dot Of a 1066 of $18,000. Elias made the statement347 words
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163 1941-03-01 10 Uf. P. PEREIRA, of the Monico Cafe, chard Road appeared in the fifth court yesterday, and was fined $10 by Mr. Hon Sul Sen. for playing his piano to the annoyance of his neighbours after midnight Mrs. Doris Freeman, a European woman living nearby,163 words
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95 1941-03-01 10 IN RESPONSE to complaints that there were a number of "peeping Toms who frequented Penan? Lane and looked into the flats in Amber Mansions, Chief hsnw^r p Farquharson had detailed pofice To p a wa *T h »n that area day and night Yesterday95 words
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51 1941-03-01 10 TN all future cases, tne Municipality will -1 charge Government for Ml works earriprt out on its behalf the cost plus ten per Tent to cover establishment exnenses. A committee recommendation to this effect was approved by the full board of Commissioners at a meeting51 words
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Article39 1941-03-01 10 THE Business Houses' League fixture between the Straits Times Pr^ss Sports Club and Bramtcco, which was to hav 3 been played at the Police Depct yesterday, was postponed as rain had rendered the ground unfit for P'ay.39 words
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Article533 1941-03-01 10 Perak Tennis Season Approaching (From Our Own Correspondent WITH the close of the hockey season Si/J once again come into prominence. nlthmwh' conditions may, to some extent, curtail the i in the coming season. The past year's tennis season will foered for the tour of the Divis Cup Kie and533 words
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68 1941-03-01 10 Y.M.C.A. TENNIS RESULTS FURTHER TIES •THE following were the results of tiei i played yesterday :n the Y MCA. tennis champior "A ft Class Sing Irs L;m Hec Chi beat Yap Ah Hian 4 8-6. "B" (lass Singrlrs: S K. Gaw beat Lin Ka Teng 6—l. 6 MONDAI v !!►>68 words
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Miscellaneous52 1941-03-01 10 Week-End S w tvents S»cc?r s\ Loyal, vs racks: G«rd V Selarmg: BHL r manns. stariiun, u vs. Chartered y. vs. Sime rup. s:o n? it H( 1 Btsar. -Jun Cri. ket ski SRf I A ro mom Cricket s < jj home sm, (SMctar) Soccer si A meer Athlrti,52 words
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