The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 March 1941
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Title Section17 1941-03-04 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press NO. 1G.247. ESTD. 1&35. TUESDAY, MARt'H 4, 1941. 5 CENTS17 words
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568 1941-03-04 1 "MUST NOT BELIEVE WAR IN EAST IS INEVITABLE"— MENZIES Bat Fear Will Never Enter [oreign Policy Of Australia London, Mar. 3. A LSI KALIANS should not permit themselves willy-nilly to drift into an atmosphere m relation to Japan which is at least dubious and might quite frankly be dangerous. DoReuter - 568 words
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97 1941-03-04 1 Japanese Ultimatum Dropped On Nazi Orders? London, Mar. 3. Jw.ihdrew her ultito French Indo-China as last-minute intervention many, according to an lent French Agency disShanghai. .turn would have expired :.t on Friday but Ott, Gerissador m Tokio, called uoka. Japanese Foreign few hours earlier and tcld fiermnny ha i persuadedReuter - 97 words
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Article60 1941-03-04 1 New Japanese Threat Taifa ku (Formosa), Mar. 3. 'o carry the war m the event of ns entering Burma pokesman of the -an army to-day. n of a i Chungking I ChinsM troops to rum sa^ su?h y "actual British tle S.no-Japanese uld h?.ve very unQu.nces for Japan. m su~'nReuter - 60 words
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Article71 1941-03-04 1 Funeral Of ExKing Alfonso M Koine. Mar. 3. royal houses of Europe were presented at the funeral service lie ex-King Alfonso XIII of 2L at the Church of St. Qury of J* coP Rn "was covered with the JJj? fla^ and. "m token of humil- t tod the coffin layReuter - 71 words
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Article88 1941-03-04 1 London, Mar. 3. /^•OL. William Donovan, unoificial European observer for President Roosevelt, arrived m London from Lisbon to-day. He was m London last August and asain m December and during tht intervening periods has visited nearly a dozen capitals. Col. Donovan declined to say anything asReuter - 88 words
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124 1941-03-04 1 2,000-Ton Nazi Ship In Convoy Torpedoed London, Mar. 3. DRITISH Coastal Command air- craft attacked a convoy of German supply ships m the North Sea yesterday, one ship of about 2,000 tons being torpedoed amidships. British bombers attacked the German seaplane base at List yesterday as well as German shippingReuter - 124 words
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75 1941-03-04 1 Ankara, Mar. 3. SIR Stafford Cripps, British Ambassador m Moscow, who paid a visit to Ankara to see Mr. Eden, British Foreign Secretary, left last night by train for Istanbul, accompanied by Mr. John Russel, his secrstary. Before his departure he called at the ForeignReuter - 75 words
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Article33 1941-03-04 1 Berlin, Mar. 3. ADM. Darlan, Vichy Navy Minister, will make another journey to Paris for fresh talks there to-morrow, according to the German official news agency ReuterReuter - 33 words
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201 1941-03-04 1 "U.S. Aid Will Not Come Too Late"— Winant London, Mar. 1. "AN increasing amount of Amer- ican material aid to Great Britain is coming every day," Mr. John G. Winant, America's new Ambassador, informed newspapermen to-day. •It is my belief that G?rmau propaganda to the effect that American help wouldReuter - 201 words
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Article, Illustration18 1941-03-04 1 Troops of the Scottish Command negotiate a wall during a bayonet charge exercise.18 words
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185 1941-03-04 1 Athens, JYlar. S. THE task of rescuing men, women and children buried m the ruins of Larissa was interrupted an hour while Italian planes yesterday bombed the earthquake-stricken town. A communique issued by the Greek Ministry of Public Security says that earthReuter - 185 words
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142 1941-03-04 1 Mr. Eden's Talks With Greek Authorities Athens, Mar. 3. THE talks Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, had with the Greek authorities last night ended after midnight. They will probably be resumed this afternoon. Gen. Sir John Dill, Chief of the Imperial General StalT, was present at trie conversations. Th.Reuter - 142 words
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42 1941-03-04 1 Rio de Janeiro, Mar. 3. "THE German ship Leek arrived this morning from Bordeaux after taking 31 days to cross the Atlantic. She carried 840 persons and cargo including one aeroplane for the Condor Syndicate. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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370 1941-03-04 1 British Push 80 Miles Further Into Somaliland Cairo, Mar. 3. IN their sweep into Italian Somaliland the British troops have reached 80 miles beyond Mogadishu and occupied the village of Duca De^ali Abruzzi. No change m the position m Eritrea, Libya or Abyssinia is reported In tociav's official communique. InReuter - 370 words
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Article41 1941-03-04 1 Berlin, Mar. 3. A German news agency message from Sofia renorts that the Bulgarian Government has closed the Bulgarian frontier until further orders Nobor*" is allowed to without a sr>f-*il permU fr;>m the Bulgarian War Office. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Advertisement33 1941-03-04 1 r!IFR b «U BETTER TEA THAN 31GIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA 1.4? c THREE) RAFFLES HOTEIT TO- WIGHT dinner dance (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION I THE ASTOR DUO Acrobatic dancers.33 words
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Advertisement94 1941-03-04 1 pIuSA ItA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS 4ND t-RAGKANCI OF Utt MALAYAN GARDEN DIRECT TO YOUR HOMI I SEAVIEW H HOTEL I BALL-ftOOM TERFKCTLY ÜBOOMMHOM9 BY SEARREEZES TO-NIGHT WEDNESDAY 6c SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE IrlhtfWl fli— DANCE 1M ORMAL NO ADMISSION CHARGt MUSIC BY RELLER'S BAND SATURDAY EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. I94 words
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Article219 1941-03-04 2 Oversea Bankers Win Two-Nil O.CB. 2: NAA.FI. 0 "THE Oversea-Chinese Bank continued their unbeaten career m, the Business Houses' League, when they accounted for the Navy, Army and Air Force Institute by two goals to nil at the Clerical UniJn ground, yesterday. There was nothing particularly brahant about the Bank219 words
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Article28 1941-03-04 2 WALK-OVER TO HRAMTOCO THE A. PC. have given Bramtoco a walk-over m the Business Houses' League fixture, arranged to have been played on the Harbour Board ground to-day.28 words
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Article223 1941-03-04 2 *pilE i u>ry ol how, Ui the f^ce of the on- sl&ught by the Australian troops, the "white handkerchief became the emblem of Mussolini's legends In Libya" Is told m the latest documentary newsreel from Australia. .-.how ing the capture of Tobruk with no fewei*223 words
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Article121 1941-03-04 2 THE Royal Singapore Golf Clubs women's Stapleford competition, played at Bukit Tiniaa jCstcraay, resulted "A" DIVISION Mrs. R. Wakcford 13+4% -16 4; Mr*. W. Day 9 -f- G"t— 1 5 Mrs. Holohan 8+ G 3 ,i 14 Mrs R. L. Nuim 8-rG~ 14; Mrs. S121 words
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Article66 1941-03-04 2 TPHE following were the oest cards return- ed m the Mixed Foursomes competition played at the Island Club yesterday; Mrs. S. F. Ho and Dr. Cheah 43— 10 14 32%; Mrs. E. Moloney and P. Jones 45— 9V4=35Vb; Lt.-Col. and Mrs. Pope 48 Mrs. C.66 words
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Article39 1941-03-04 2 DESULTS of other SAP. A. league games were: R.A.F. 'Tengah) beat R.A. »B.M three-one, m second division (a». H.M.S. Sultan beat J.C.S A., sixnil, and Fort Canning bsat Pest OiTice, five-two m second divis on (b).39 words
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60 1941-03-04 2 (Prom Our Own Cori er pqndent > Ipoh. Mar. 3. A IRE broke out In Tanjong Rambutan early this morning when about ten houses m a kampong were completely gut- ted. The occupants of the houses found time to leave their beds for open60 words
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Advertisement151 1941-03-04 2 SPECIAL! The Sensational News Scoop of The Year! The Official Motion Picture Record of WITH SCENES OF THE THRILLING ARTILLERY F.VTTLE AND SINKING OF ITALIAN CRUISERS BY BRITISH NAVAL BOMBARDMENT Shown by special arrangement with the British Ministry of Information GPENiKG TC-DJtY if 114 fe£ BB A 2 15 6151 words
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Advertisement199 1941-03-04 2 LAST I PAVILION To D V DAY I rMYHiIVW 615& 91S CLIVE BROOK AND JOHN CLEMENTS EDWARD CHAPMAN JUDY CAMPBELL IN AUo GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS TO-MORROW AT G. 15 9.15 FOR TWO DAYS— REVIVAL SCREENING C -FOUR'S A CROWD- m^Uvnjuam STARRING ROSALIND RISStU (WARNER BROS.) TATRK KMiUi: > HUGH BERItI199 words
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448 1941-03-04 3 Nazi Troops In Country Can Be Bombed WELL-TIMED MISSIONS OF MR. EDEN GEN. DILL London \far WARNING that Bulgaria must take the consequences of NriM German occupation sympathy with the Bulgarian and the fact of British preparedness to deal with ti« m the Balkans are keynotesReuter - 448 words
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Article85 1941-03-04 3 v*. Mar. 3. A I U rview yesterday beMr (ie<>r?e Rcndel. Bri\l ",i let i" v i ani K»nj» Ihc fu" ?^avi t of the sit--19 rec»«:ni/ed by both it is learned ;i i> xiid to have ers 'nally fri?ndly.** »t> here think it unlikely n> brr-ikReuter - 85 words
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67 1941-03-04 3 SNOWS CONTINUOUSLY rOR TWO DAYS London, Mar. 3. imld that a snowagnitade unparallelhalf a century And during third fcr 50 hours ID n:rth YorkSet :-.ch bord?r. of four feet m one :z.ng all read and s:ands f 11 and U ng oulReuter - 67 words
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Article44 1941-03-04 3 Istanbul, Mar. 3. THE Turkish naval instrurtions, 1 that all ships desiring to pass through the Dardanelles must from now on notify their identity and ask fo r a pilot, are reported to be due to mining of that area. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article117 1941-03-04 3 Germany's Heavy Air Losses London, Mar. 3. /\VER 370 planes were Jost by the enemy m the Middle East during February, compared with British losses of L 6 machines. The official return shows that m this war zone 120 enemy machines were shot down and over 250 destroyed on theReuter - 117 words
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Article165 1941-03-04 3 London, Mar. 3. niSCUSSING the strength of the German Air Force, Oliver Stewart, a 8.8.C. commentator, said last night that so many figures had been quoted about the LuftwafT? that he doubted if anybody outside Germany had the remotest idea of what its strength really was.Reuter - 165 words
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95 1941-03-04 3 London. Mar. 3. VAMED "Hitler's mistake," a 12-foot bomb which failed to explode when dropped on an east Anglian town has proved a most efficient collector of money. Exhibited by A.R.P. workers, this bomb, which is one of the largest dropped 0:1 Britain, hasReuter - 95 words
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43 1941-03-04 3 Athens, Mar. 3. RESTRICTED engagements between contact forces are reported m a Gre^k High Commnrd communique to-day. Greek artillery, it continues, silenced enemy artillery m some sectors. Accurate shooting by Greek artillery exploded an enemy munition dump. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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107 1941-03-04 3 London. Mar. S. A NAVY auxiliary patrol, which is largely manned by volunteer yachtsmen and others keen on boal?, is one of the lesser known services playirg a valuable and important part m the war efFort. Engaged en protecting rivers and c5 f,uarics, their workBritish Wireless - 107 words
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Article135 1941-03-04 3 HPHE Japanese Press has shov/n an anti-British tendency throughout the period of the mediation talks m Tokio and reports of a Chinese and British agreement against Thailand have been denied more than once but have continued to appear, stated the BBC. last night. These reports canReuter - 135 words
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Article, Illustration272 1941-03-04 3 French Said Unwilling To Yield Territory Demanded In Cambodia The same quarters further understand that the French delegates pointed out the difficulty of returning that part of the Cambodia Province which includes Battambans:. Siem Reap and Sisophon and which Franco obtained from Thailand m 1907 m return for the abolition272 words
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76 1941-03-04 3 Washington, Mar. 3. FOLLOWING many private talks 1 with President Roosr v? it, Mr Thomas Donald Campbell, wen known American mass production sp::ialVt, is I.*a\ia»' on Xe*nesday for London by Atlantic Clinper. Mr Campbell f»ld reporters that he expscts to stay m Eng'and forReuter - 76 words
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77 1941-03-04 3 apetovn, Mar. 3. *THE c tion, 0 is de cd by a I ry to-day to wh! b EecUon 6 of ii,c i.. security n I na applies. Gssewabrandwas is popularly regarded as ant: -Brit; h. Under section 6 of thr security regulations, which wereReuter - 77 words
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37 1941-03-04 3 London. Mar. 2. RAILINGS at Berktl y Square, except round the status and fountain, are wtng removed to malic scrap iron for munitions. Berkeley Square was laid out In 1709-1750 British WirelessBritish Wireless - 37 words
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265 1941-03-04 3 What Russia Suffered From Harsh Terms Of Brest-Lit ovsk Treaty London, Mar. 3. "IF Hitler were to dictate peace terms, the Treaty of BrestLitovsk would pale before his terms," declared a Russian-born expert on Eastern European problems, speaking on Russo-German relationships last night. The treaty of Brest-Utovsk was signed byReuter - 265 words
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Article154 1941-03-04 3 1,100 WAITED WITHOUT GUARD AT MOGADirHU I wii lon Mar. 3 SEVERAL officers and 1,100 men of the .shattered Italian SotnaJ prmy who wanted to surrender the fall of Mogadishu, the spent the nigh' on the bea"h thorp without a Bri ish puard. cables tersReuter - 154 words
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78 1941-03-04 3 IMPORTANCE OF EDEN DILL VISIT TO ATHENS I<»nj»n. Mar the lUmm newspapers ttus mornm? empha*i7* the importance of the Mr. An*honv F<icn. the Briti h F Seere'arv. and Gen. Sir John Dill f h^ Imperial Geneml Staff, A"^ns ye^terd?v afiernrjon. One newsp?*>er writes Through Mr. Fden and Sir John DillReuter - 78 words
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94 1941-03-04 3 Itndon. Mar. 3. pOR the Hot time slnoe the outbreak of var. the Kintr decorated ron-pommL" sinn"d ranks at Buckingham Pa'p'o v.hen an invsstiture was held there recently. About 3^o mm at^ndwl as well as "a number of rvoijremen who went to receh KU^TuBritish Wireless - 94 words
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45 1941-03-04 3 < Prom Our Own Correspondent > rlpoh. Mar. 3. IE Imperial Headquarters m England has arnrdM rr»edal«! of ir^rit I renior Pcrak Scout officials, I i of B«"i < nd Tuan di!H:ih d Tronoh. Both h. for M years pnd hj45 words
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Article28 1941-03-04 3 LAW NOTICE FOR THE DAY Tbr Hoii*ble Ihc r llm'hlp A.r i t ra H n 5■ I* frr« T^f F»> r M |\s At B 38 II;28 words
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93 1941-03-04 3 DAILY !■.;?< I < |HI m Mar. 3. II «j'<l<xk noon Future Month* Quotation" No. IX RSS on Registered Trnc'er Tone of M Sleadv r«test c bte i lon H > t rlortd. N"f York Coot Sheet I" S. cu> per lb. NO. IXRSS fp93 words
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Article80 1941-03-04 3 londun. Mar li.htirc m Fast Africa i> of an extremely intent nature and it may be rece ary for us to make ulie i^r sacrtfirev said war common 'a tors on Ihr Roirr radio to-d.iv. adding that the British were wrng a third of th«u r'Mllon mtn mReuter - 80 words
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Advertisement111 1941-03-04 3 ll&W"&* j Completely cover the Ham with a J I thick pastry of flour and water, j fiu\our everyone likes has Place m a medium oven und j Jjatft .hese line Hams famous m a now to bake a quarter of an r uv<. twenty years. j hour f or111 words
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Advertisement61 1941-03-04 3 RED PALM OIL Flu* on contain* considerable Quantities of Vitamin -A and to special!? prepared for me a* a cooking oil and as a medicine It is excellent for preventing influenza. cough* and colds SO cts. per Bottle Obtainable from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 6 Battery Rd: OPENING TO-DAY at the61 words
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557 1941-03-04 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1911. Still Talking 'T'HE silence regarding the FrancoThai negotiations m Tokio has oeen broken, out the mystery remains. Assuming that reliability can be placed on the statement chat m the French reply to the Japanese "compromise." counterproposals were put iorward, it is clear557 words
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Article, Illustration660 1941-03-04 4 W.L. White - What B ritish Rationing Restrictions Mean W.L. White By London, Jan. 15. U/ITH the recently announced new rationing restrictions, Great Britain is tightening her belt to save shipping space, and while the diet by pre-war standards may seem meagre, this island can still take up man> more notches before it660 words
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Article432 1941-03-04 4 Colin Wills - Colin Wills By CANADIAN soldiers whom I interviewed when they landed m Britain had one thin/ to say: "We crave action That goes for the fighting men of every country of the Commonwealth. They joined to fight: they have trained to fight; they are burning to432 words
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Advertisement315 1941-03-04 4 1* fff o AioAe a proper GIMLET Ai// /Ap LIME llAfpW JUICE mi/s/ &c IfllXpS By Special appointment Established Sgjy 39f C'^^ 1872. NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Brooches Rings Clip Watches. Incorporated m Cevtomf SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. la-, j 'A*' 0« j B^^b. MUOGHT MKRVICB TO BAM315 words
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Advertisement120 1941-03-04 4 First m Malaya NUMONT FUL-VUE rhe rennement and symmetry ot Numont Pul-vue styling Is evident at a glance. Here is truly nandsome eyewear Each of features oelow is an added reason for sele? ling Numont Fui-vue for your own glasses. l Endpieees not attached to lenses. Numont Pul-vue construction eliminates120 words
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Article, Illustration1210 1941-03-04 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - Singapore's Well-Run Leper Camp MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press I Feature By n)K thousands of years m the gad leprosy has had round t an wra of frightfulness. l It mes when the lepers unclean and were their fellowmen. leprosy d disease. doctors wi'l tell you that ;-uman life Is not-1,210 words
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Article, Illustration744 1941-03-04 5 that wives can't go out to morning tea partis and enjoy a little Singapore gossip! J No Unnecessary Jaunts BUT if petrol eccnomy is necessary, it is cbviour that people will make greater efforts to save p?trol if they are penalized if they don744 words
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Advertisement122 1941-03-04 5 A the glamour Nature did not mean i ild aiw Aicnered. She .cvk «iun wmch is always take the pLace of the old ever young and M prevent the old, worn- < s.Vhi d. Tiny particles and stifle the freshness n ijrr.eath. Give Nature's beauty zet from v-our chemist wmlM122 words
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Advertisement111 1941-03-04 5 ELIZABETH ARDEN'S Velva Beauty Film. With shorts sd much m iashrn it 11 important that the legs lock well-gracmed. Velva Beauty Film will eivc them a v Ivety finish There are several shades. Sole Agents: MAYNARD'S B l EASTER SALE T] I 10 *****131 10 1 ISSKGSLPYB v! IN I111 words
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Article, Illustration31 1941-03-04 6 Picturesque view of the grounds of Canada's House of Parliament m Ottawa. The Parliament buildings are m the background. Men m the picture are Canadian sailors on leave.31 words
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949 1941-03-04 6 Petrol Rationing Upsets Mem 's Marketing Kuala Lumpur Chatter By Clio WAYS and means of econo- mixing m petrol is, of course, the topic of the^ hour, j ml the system of rationing by which no account is taken of (hose whoso living depends on travelling long distances is very949 words
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39 1941-03-04 6 D ANISH TORPEDO-BOATS TAKEN OVER BY NAZIS f\ANISH torpedo-boats, recently taken o V f»r by (^rmany, w^ll be used ~M*ny frr training, a Nazi spokesman announced rcen ly. Denmark nai agreed to place the boa*s temprrarily at Oermanv's rii«-39 words
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1091 1941-03-04 6 Scenes In Benghazi As Italian Mayor Handed Over Capital v TT'S evidently 4 business as usual m Benghazi. There are 1 many Italians m the town. They stood along the streets, and when we didn't fire they cheered and waved. We drove up to the town hall where the Mayor,1,091 words
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Article, Illustration16 1941-03-04 6 Libyan prisoners of no w Libyan prisoners of MBf playinv he16 words
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Advertisement164 1941-03-04 6 COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS ENROL NOW Enrolments arc nox* oeing made tor trie commencement oi classes during Lhe 1941 year oi training. m the following subiects: \l\ London Chamber ot Commerce 1 Ml examination subjects. London Matriculation June 1941 and January 194,. School Certificate Examination. ttetemfcer 1041 Ail IMtman Commercial Certificate sublets164 words
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Advertisement80 1941-03-04 6 PEPSODENT TOOTH PASTE J I A If you want your teeth to sparkle and eleam with all their Vj p^ full natural radiance .insist on PEPSODENT with IRIUM t It's amazing how quickly Pepsodent chases away Surfacej^& 1 Stains to reveal the true brilliance of your teeth. That's why a80 words
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447 1941-03-04 7 But No Prospect Of Immediate Rationing DEALERS TO BE LICENSED BUYERS REGISTERED IHINERY to be put into operation for the rationing ential foods, if and when such a measure becomes necessary is heinß set up with the publication <t<rday of the Regulated Foods447 words
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Article77 1941-03-04 7 WMAN TEACHER E to Oick her coun- Bell tar, the iJ toon yesns a mcmi Emanei•ul society. ki orons Mi l C G to the charge. of the .i by lok Ayer Ot N\ i.men nr other .t room n the were to I S Ol of77 words
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Article49 1941-03-04 7 TED FOR THEFT OF BACON CHESE c, Quek Slew 1 Ju: Chins, 24. n Sui Ser., the Quek was from his emproprietor T hree 89 d I x of S tturday, and the ■u'lty WSJ sene nent I ii\Q months' I .il. :..:med I the cus was a ng.49 words
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25 1941-03-04 7 MISS NICOLL-JONES TO ON SOCIAL EVIL NX. who has. since her been engaged ir lX on "Sei Problem." at a r?lub to-morrow ai Rooi Garden.25 words
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Article86 1941-03-04 7 F)ULTRY breeders who have difficulty m obtaining supplies of padi will be assisted by the Food Controller The Free Press understands that comp'.aints have been received by the Pood Supply OftVer from poultry breeders that they are finding it difficult to purchase padi. There86 words
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Article92 1941-03-04 7 THERE will be a special K.N.I.L.M. plane service from Brtavia t-> Manila on liar. 11. The plane will arriv? m Manila en Mar. 12. after an cm might stcn at T?raki>n. On th? return trip the plane w.ll 1-^r.ve Manila on Mar. 13 and arrive m92 words
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Article41 1941-03-04 7 FDR assisting m carrying on chapj Qe _kPP at a hou^e m Lorong 27, Geyling Road, on F:b 23. Oh Sam Hoon a 32-year-old Chinese woman w^ sentenced to four^nths^imple imonsonm-nt by Mr. Ccnrad O.dham. ithe second magistrate, yesterday.41 words
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Article130 1941-03-04 7 A. A.M. Petrol Rationing STATEMENT 13 LIKELY SHORTLY FURTHER investigation has been made into the manner m which petrol restriction was operating, since the last emergency meeting o: the committee of the Singapore branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya. At the second meeting held last evening, It was stated130 words
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Article27 1941-03-04 7 Prom Mar. 16, communication with all ships of 75 tons and over, lying m Penang harbour, will be regulated, states an order published m the Gazette yesterday.27 words
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215 1941-03-04 7 Australia The Dispatch Of The A.I.F. To Malaya A USrRALIANS are very pleased to A eel that they are being of so much use. said Mr. T. H. Stone, a prominest Singapore businessman, on his re urn from a holiday "Dawn Under v h The discussed m an interview with215 words
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Article, Illustration42 1941-03-04 7 Requ isition ed Lorries picture. lA>rries were assembled "somewhere m Singapore*' yesterday morning prior to their being handed over to the military authorities This follows the recent announcement by the Competent Authority for Transport that 100 lorries have been requisitioned. Free PressFree Press - 42 words
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Article, Illustration430 1941-03-04 7 LENGTHY DISCUSSIONS ON FAR EASTERN DEFENCE MU. X v. MENZIES, the Australian Prime Minister, revealed m London recently that on his way to the Middle East he had talks m Singapore with the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, as well as the Commander-in-Chief,430 words
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166 1941-03-04 7 CONVICTED less than two weeks age on a chargt of stealing an unattended car, T. McGuire, a 22-year-old soldier, was convicted a^ain yesterday by Mr. Hon Sui Sen, the fifth magistrate of theft of a motor car belonging to Mr. Lim Pens Han ?t166 words
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Article55 1941-03-04 7 •TWO Indian?. Thakur Singh, 23. and Tharan Sinsh, 25. and a Chinese Tan G?e Cheng. 33, anpeared before Mr. Hon Sui S?n, the fifth magistrate yesterday and were fined $2 each or five days' fimple imprisonment, for grmin? at the Malcolm's coclie lines at55 words
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1332 1941-03-04 7 EIGHT STROKES OF ROTA N AND 18 MONTHS' GAOL **THOUGH I am wasting no sympathy on the complainant, 1 who has persisted m a disjrustincr coarse of conduct for nine years, I consider blackmail a n offen and shall impose on the accused the1,332 words
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60 1941-03-04 7 TO driver of a mtdicaJ van. Tan was fin d ?100 or I month.* nri nm^nt by Mr C H Whittt n n thr tral :.r on a charce O\ by driv. I: s." IOC A H FYeV. Pol: ndar B B'Jk'-t TTl^f:60 words
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Advertisement17 1941-03-04 7 GOOD FOOD PROMPT COURTEOUS ATTENTION lh« reasons for its Increavnj: Popularity at the UPITOL gSTftURANV Air Conditioned17 words
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Advertisement37 1941-03-04 7 SYRUP OR CWWVPO CREAM 3C||^ W £i£% PRICE $3.90 I Ml 11 4 Hygienic because it f A^t\ completely cuts off 'he ft Si*^Br\ Flow from Jar and !j yl? ij leaves it perfectly clean. ROBINSONS SINGAPORE37 words
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Advertisement416 1941-03-04 8 P. O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P <$c O. S. N. COS SAILINGS^ The best possible services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call m China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested416 words
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Advertisement299 1941-03-04 8 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly sailings by s.s. MARELLA (7,375 tons) and m.v. MERKI R (6,**o tons). Both vessels are fitted with Cabin-de-luxe sinflc and double berth cabins, swimming baths. luxurious public rooms. Sinflc Return. Ist. class299 words
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Advertisement198 1941-03-04 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to Unite c Kingdom, guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) vie Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28 Frequent connection198 words
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Miscellaneous734 1941-03-04 8 Broadcasting^ TO-DAY EMPIRE S* ATION SINGAPORE .«2S~V*n»".ss 2HPI 9M «c m., -ICM metres (U.* ZRn 7^4 ne/i «t> P- 1 «-5« pm tr^ H 4 (ZHL. ZHTI A ZHP3) GSB—JI.S3 melrt. fj.s, m e§ 10 ajn.Lagu Extrat; 10.30 ajn. Kronchong*; pjn t «J 5 m"' fr^ '»m 11 ajn. Indian734 words
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Article1691 1941-03-04 9 BY MAC JHERh are so many fine schemes, which through lack of support, never leave the realms of aery castles, that f°i?V\ glad t0 hear of the few realit throu^ h to hard nerciub th^ i( Jl a Of a Comm and Dinmrn^H h f terary puncheons1,691 words
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925 1941-03-04 9 IX B. KRISHNA, a 27-year-old English-speaking Tamil, was sentenced to eie:ht strokes of the heavy rotan and eight months' rigorous imprisonment m the SugapotV fifth court yesterday, when he was convicted on two charges of blackmailing a European m lime and September last year. At925 words
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Advertisement362 1941-03-04 9 Classified advertisements TKNDKRS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. maunals or aerncet. Por ian Municipal Tenders ooiy or Sanitary Fitungs. <DepoDate yf Closing 4 DJn., Jfy ot labour and explosives for ■Earrving. sledging and loading it Mandai Quarry for one r.monclng from May 1,1 Deposit $100). Date ofi 12 noon Mar. 6. 1941.362 words
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Advertisement177 1941-03-04 9 TO LET TO LET— Furnished for six months from rr.iddle of March No. 9 Holland TToad, three lrrge bedrooms wit/i EngbMhro^ivs, one small bedroom. V: w by appointment only Telephone No. 3743. LOOK AT THIS GRAM) CAST OF ENGLISH FAVOURITES IN M.-G.-M/s LATEST RIOT OF HILARITY OPENING TO-DAY 3.15-6.15-9.15 CAPITOL177 words
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Advertisement157 1941-03-04 9 Order delicious I I See Cream for your next f I "Social"... order it this I 1 convenient and money 1 I saving way 1 Organisers of social functions will find ord ring Ibeir ice cream by the gallon both economical and convenient. For inst.-.nce, one gallon of iatfefcNM Magnolia157 words
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Miscellaneous67 1941-03-04 9 Post Office Mail List Mails clor" at the O nrraj i as: TO-I»\V Ceylo: m. Endo-China >urface I I > m. ak (X t m. TO-MORROW j.. a air I 30 a.m. Medaa U a J»« ng surface o a m. air 10 m Mails from Java (air» g^irra.l deliver?67 words
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335 1941-03-04 10 V.M.C.A. BEATEN BY FOUR GOALS TO NIL Malaya Signals I; V.M.C.A 0. THE Malaya Signals played fine soccer to beat the 1 V.M.C.A. by four goals to nil m the second division (a) of the S.A.F.A. mjpe at Anson Road stadium yesterday.335 words
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Article18 1941-03-04 10 To-day's Sports Events Soccer: 8.H.L., Ford Sports Club vs. Wcarnes, Clerical Union; Straits Times vs. Traction Co., S.T.C.18 words
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Article308 1941-03-04 10 March Bogey At R. S. G. C. TIE Royal Singapore Golf Club's March bogey competition, on the Stapleford handicapping system, was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted m a win for T. C. Hamlyn m "A" division with a score of 35 I*,1 m a win308 words
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Article, Illustration34 1941-03-04 10 The Captain's team going out to field m Sunday's home-and-home 'ricket match at the Straits Chinese Recreation Club, m which the Captain's team best tne \icecaptain's team by 50 run 9. Free Press picture.34 words
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Article88 1941-03-04 10 WINNING their ties m the Knowles Cun srmi-fln^ls m the V.M.C A tennis championships yesterday, Yadi and Kanrs qualified to meet m the final. Yadi beat Chin Keo Onn m thre? sets at 6—2, 4—6, 6—l, whil? H. K?.mis beat Kirn H2e Chin88 words
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309 1941-03-04 10 Uniteers 5; Brinkmanns 3. THE fine opportunism of Boon Kwang, their captain and centre-forward, who did the "hat-trick," was a. major factor m Uniteers* victory by five sroals to three over Brinkmanns m a Business Houses' League match at the Fraser and Neave ground309 words
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568 1941-03-04 10 FULL LIST OF WEIGHTS FOR TO-MORROW (From Our Own ('orrcsoondcnl Kuala Lumnur. \f ar o MATIONAL has been set the top weight of |j|j m the Selangor Gold Cup ra-e over ono-anH- a Uarfp at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, the final Hal568 words
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