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Title Section20 1941-03-05 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16.248. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1941 5 CENTS20 words
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Article363 1941-03-05 1 Series Of New Defence Measures Expected PRESIDENT INEUNU RECEIVES NAZI AMBASSADOR Ankara, Mar. 4. TURKEY is watching very closely the situation arising from the occupation of Bulgaria and it is expected that she will shortly take a series of extraordinary defence measures to safeguard herReuter - 363 words
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128 1941-03-05 1 TOKIO URGES FRENCH TO RECONSIDER THEIR REPLY PTX r AT Tokio, Mar. 4. UNAL agreement is expected to be drafted this afternoon by the peace conference following the receipt of new instructions by the French and Thai delegations. Meanwhile, the Japanese are urging the French to reconsider their reply which,Reuter - 128 words
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140 1941-03-05 1 MAIN ADVANCE GSING WELL uiro. Mar. 4. advance is pro- ictorily m Italian to-day's official diary operands the Abyssinia, rther 1,000 mo Buti have fflelal Naiurc both about Dd duo north Large Ts and nuc to be disconsiderable captured. Tu>oners rap--10.000. conothcially statedReuter - 140 words
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Article17 1941-03-05 1 GEN. SMUTS ARRIVES I N NAIROBI r urnoi, 'Mar. 4. I r of South In Nairobi. ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Article22 1941-03-05 1 Ko-ne. Mar. 4. I eminent haj !f 'ugs and 36 to to a Burlia(Bcftal Italian <rep was taken pu >liz interest." ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article102 1941-03-05 1 No Chungking Troops In Burma CRAIGIE'S DENIAL TO MR. OHASHI Tokio, Mar. 4. JAPANESE Press allegations that 20.000 Chungking troops have been moved into Burma recently to strengthen the British defences there m accordance with an alleged secret Anglo-Chinese military agreement were categorically denied by the British Ambassador, Sir RobertReuter - 102 words
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125 1941-03-05 1 Japanese Consul On Hope Of Friendship With Australia Sydney, Mar. 4. I WISH Australia and Japan could reach an understanding based on mutual resp?ct and friendship," derlared Mr. Akiyama, Japanese ccnsulceneral m Sydney, comment'ng on the rpeech of Mr. R. G. Mehzies, Australian Prim° Minister, to thf Foreign Press AssociaticnReuter - 125 words
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Article68 1941-03-05 1 Tokio. Mar. 4. QEMI-official Japanese reports from Saigou state that the Japanese consul-general has lodged a strong protest with the French authorities over a hotel incident there on Sunday evening m which French soldiers are alleged to have beaten up four Japanese belonging to the DaiReuter - 68 words
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Article178 1941-03-05 1 I.oudon, Mar. i. Gen. Sir Archibald YVaveli and Adni. Sir Andrew Cunningham have been made Knights Grand Cross of the Order or the Bath and Major-Gen. Richard Nugent O'Connor becomes Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, states to-night's London Gazette. Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur MurrayReuter - 178 words
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Article97 1941-03-05 1 New York, Mar. 4. ■""HE New York newspapers pufo- lish eyewitness accounts of Americans returning from Europe of g^rowinjj resistance to the Nnzis m France. William Mock, a student, declared: "Agitation against the Germans and Frenchmen collaborating with them is steadily growing. ''Laval is well guarded atReuter - 97 words
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Article210 1941-03-05 1 Be Decisive Act" Amery London, Mar. 4. "THO the sound of German tanks and <* guns rumbling across Bulgaria, the curtain is rising on a new act it may be a suprsme and decisive act of a great world drama, declared Mr. L. S. Amery,Reuter - 210 words
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184 1941-03-05 1 London, Mar. 4. COLOGNE essential link between Germany and the occupied countries of the west received another battering by the R.A.P. last night. A large number of fires was started following a heavy bombing, especially of the east bank of the Rhine. Docks andReuter - 184 words
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306 1941-03-05 1 London, Mar. 4. TTHE important statement broad- cast from Moscow with regard to the German occupation of Bulgaria has given rise to much comment m diplomatic quarters m London, learns Reuter's diplomatic correspondent. There is no tendency to suggest, that it means more than306 words
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Article, Illustration19 1941-03-05 1 President Ineunu of Turkey, who received at the hands of the German Ambassador yesterday a personal message from Hitler.19 words
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Advertisement37 1941-03-05 1 SILKS OTT 0 N S E TO GET THE BEST LATEST U A V S AT C HGT!RMALL'S RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT °INNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight C^BARET ATTRACTION T HE ASTOR DUO Ac KOBATIC DANCERS.37 words
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Advertisement80 1941-03-05 1 jyance KAYSER (StLK STOCKINGS) Sheer for Glamour Strong for Service Sheers, so dull so Smart Mir-O-Kleer EXCITING NEW SHADES CHOTIRMALL'S SEAVIEW jk HOTEL BAIX-tCOOM PERFKCTLT 4IRCONDITIONED BY SKAHKfKZKs L TO-NIGHT 6c SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER 6l DANCE DINNKK $3.— DANCK INFORMAL NO ADMISSION CHAftGIt MUSIC BY HELLER'S BAND SATURDAY EXTENSION TO80 words
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292 1941-03-05 2 London, Mar. 4, THOUSANDS of more Canadian troops have just landed A m Britain after a transatlantic voyage which aerain demonstrated the world-famed efficiency and power of the Royal Navy, writes Reuters special correspondent with the Home Fleet. Several great liners, each292 words
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91 1941-03-05 2 Cairo, Mar. 4. (JEN. Sir Archibald Wavell, Com-mander-in-Chief, Middle East, has received a message of congratulations on the Italian Somaliland campaign from Mr. Winston Churchill, who says, "Hearty congratulations on the brilliant result of the campaign m Italian Somaliland. "Will you convey to lieut.-Gen. A.Reuter - 91 words
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63 1941-03-05 2 Shanghai, Mar. 4. A DARING but unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Fu Yung-;ing, an official of Wang Ching-wei's Central Reserve Bank, was made m the heart of the International Settlement during the m dday rush hour yesterday. Fu escaped with a slight revolver shot wound mReuter - 63 words
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Article98 1941-03-05 2 rvULCIE," which started a season at U the Capitol yesterday, is probably the funniest picture exhibited m a local theatre so far this year. The film tells the story of how an entirely lovable and well-intentioned girl, whose only defect is that she is singularly98 words
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Article118 1941-03-05 2 Washington, Mar. 4. AUTHORITATIVE quarters here reported to-day that Administration leaders were prepared to accept an amendment to the Lease and Lend Bill which democrat Senator O'Mahoney proposes to introduce, providing that war supplies to Britain "shall not be delivered outside the western hemisphere byReuter - 118 words
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Article209 1941-03-05 2 REPUBLICS production, "Women m War," which is now showing at the Alhambra, is a timely reminder of women's re«ponsibilities, and is perhaps unsurpassed for its realism. Every actress m the film is a personification of the spirit of British women at war. The story209 words
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203 1941-03-05 2 •"pHE Mark of Zorro, featuring Tyrone 1 Power, Linda Darnall and Basil Rathbone. 20th Century Fox's picture of the lovable Calif ornian villain, began its regular season m Singapore at the Cathay yesterday. Tyrone Power acts as Zorro and gives a fine performance.203 words
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47 1941-03-05 2 'T'HE managing trustee of the Chettiars* 1 Temple m Tank Road, after consultation with his coreagues. has arranged for special prayers to fee conducted at the temple for a British victory. Beginning from Friday, these prayers will continue for 11 days.47 words
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Article58 1941-03-05 2 ALLEGED to have stolen a raincoat valued at $a from R. P. E. Niyington Leigh at the Naval Base sometime last year, Giam Ah Kuang, a Hlam. was produced before Mr. Conrad Oldham. the second magistrate, yesterday. CMam claimed trial to the charge and the58 words
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41 1941-03-05 2 rIE treasurers of the Malaya Pat--:otic Fund have received through the Chinese Secretariat a cheque for $3OU. This sum was subscribed by the Chinese of Pontian, Johore, fcr the Lord Mayor's Air Raid Relief Fund.41 words
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Article62 1941-03-05 2 A RED conical buoy, marking the south-western limit of a minefield, will from to-day flash a green light at the rate of two flashes every ten seconds. The position of the buoy is given as 151 degrees. 7 cables from the White Obelisk on Pulo Tembakul (Peak Id62 words
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Advertisement44 1941-03-05 2 VICTORIA THEATRE SATURDAY, MAR. 8 at 9.30 p.m. A. STROK presents HILARY NAPIER The Brilliant English Dancer IN A FAREWELL RECITAL By kind consent at the piano Mmc M. Boner.fant Hooking at Little's Prices:— s3, 2 1 EXCLUDING DUTY SERVICES SCHOOL CHILDREN HALF PRICE44 words
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Advertisement210 1941-03-05 2 COMEDY! RIOTOUS cojl^ UPROARIOUS COMEDY,! THAT'S JUST WHAT EVERYBODY nl£n CAPITOL 3. 15^ 9^ ROLAND YOUNG lAN KUNTE? REGINALD GARDINER ami BtLLW. ftCteT all supporting Alluring ANN S< bombshell <»f lun tup crorric ~^^&k IfiL OUftt C. rf Screen Play by Albert Manaheiaaer, Jerome Cbodorov A loesph A Field* B«**j210 words
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542 1941-03-05 3 Soviet Statement Must Reassure Ankara UNSWERVING FIDELITY OF TURKS TO BRITAIN n. o rashin &tan, Mar. 4. n interpret the boviet statement to Bulgaria <he disapproves of her action m allowing into the country, as a possible warning to a oA Turkey and theReuter - 542 words
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Article131 1941-03-05 3 Mechanized Transport London, Mar. 4. 'THE German army's march into Bulgaria was planned m erreat detail but it is clear from the story of one section of the march sent to Berlin by a correspondent of the official German news agency that the incalculable factorReuter - 131 words
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108 1941-03-05 3 Shillong (Assam), Mar. 4. ■T*HE position of the North-eastern Frontier m recent days has brought her more prominently within the sphere of possible dancer and it is satisfactory that preparations are satisfactorily advanced m the area primarily concerned, said the Assam Finance Minister mReuter - 108 words
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83 1941-03-05 3 Germans In U.S. Want To Prove That They Can Be United Against Hitlerism New York, Mar. 4. "WARNED by conference speakers that Americans of Ger"man descent, especially m the Middle West, are being duped by Nazi propaganda, the German-American Congress for democracy has endorsed a programme of counter-propa-ganda designed toReuter - 83 words
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90 1941-03-05 3 Hsinking, Mar. 4. MANCHUKUO is closely bound to Japan and foreign civilians m Manchukuo who might find themselves m the opposite camp to Japan m the event of a conflict m the Far East would be subject to provisions of international law, declares an exclusive statementReuter - 90 words
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Article71 1941-03-05 3 London, Mar. 4. •■pHE Italian army m Albania "at a 1 moderate estimate" amounts to 450,000 excluding reserve divisions, stated Athens radio- to-day. It has been definitely established that 24 divisions are m action from each of which prisoners have fallen into Greek hands. In addition,Reuter - 71 words
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Article47 1941-03-05 3 B Stockholm, Mar. 4. kRLIN uik of German mediation between Greece and Italy inViflV S?l m a m2ss W to the Aftcnbladet fr>m its Berlin correspondent. He writes: "Genun nupes to *core a moral and political triumph by medi^.ing p^ace between Greece and Italy." ReuterReuter - 47 words
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96 1941-03-05 3 VnJtafav Marr4«^ 'DV that German Bulgaria will the 3alkans; on the removes the only online the British ■■I Rumanian oilfields," Ataj editor of the semi- jer Ulus. do not need to declare tw "II they Bulgaria. All r.pjat Marshal UK when heReuter - 96 words
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107 1941-03-05 3 Britain Will Seek Nazis Destroy Them Sofia, Mat. 4. WITH the rupture of diplomatic relations expected to be announced here to-day, the British colony m Sofia spent yesterday preparing for departure, probably for Istanbul Apart from the legation and consular staffs, totalling about 50. only three Britons are at presentReuter - 107 words
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Article29 1941-03-05 3 Cairo, Mar. 4. ENEMY aircraft raided the Suaz Canal area last night. Some bombs were dropped but there were no c*si!?]t!es, states a Ministry of the "interior communique. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article10 1941-03-05 3 BULGARIAN ASSETS IN AMERICA Pt has signd an tne Bulgarian10 words
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Article35 1941-03-05 3 DUCE CONGRATULATES KING BORIS tHerlin, Mar. 1. sen: a telegram to Bu .ria eoojprato--na's adhesion to I, states the >V>j: *s agency. s *>.at the decision Bulgaria into which "on the create a new ReuterReuter - 35 words
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230 1941-03-05 3 London, Mar. 4. "rkNE of the greatest fire raids of the war" was the description eiven by public officials this mornfrig^ an intensive raid last night n -fd?ubt if any town had more incendiary bombs showered on it m m? raid? the Chief230 words
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Article194 1941-03-05 3 Delhi, Mar. 4. UIJOW young Indians from civil life are being trained as ground personnel for the Indian air force was shown me when I visited a school of the air furce technical training at Ambala," writes Reuters special correspondent. "There were several hundred airmen underReuter - 194 words
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Article26 1941-03-05 3 Toklo. Mar. 4. GEN. Shunroku Hata, newly -appointed Commander-in-chief of the Japane** I Expeditionary Forces m China, will leave here tc-morrow for his post accompanied by26 words
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218 1941-03-05 3 R.A.F. Ready To Meet Any New Challenge By Hitler's Luftwaffe London, Mar. 4. THERE has been a noticeable chance from the indiscriminate bombing of London and big provincial cities to a more calculated blockade campaign, chiefly against coastal towns, writes Reuter's air correspondent. The German air force m the west,Reuter - 218 words
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Article194 1941-03-05 3 Athens, Mar. 4. MR. Anthony Eder., British Foreign Secretary, and Gen. Sir John Dill, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, are expected to spend several days m Athens. Talks wiih the Greek authorities lasting several hours took place on Sunday night. Mr. Eden yesterday wasReuter - 194 words
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149 1941-03-05 3 'Must Bow To British Courage' Tokio Writer Tokio, Mar. 4. A COMMENTATOR m the newspaper Miyako asks how is it that England, who has lost the Continent and faces an avalanche of German armies, is able to stand firm m this wise? We know the lofty spiritual fortitude of theReuter - 149 words
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52 1941-03-05 3 CHUNGKING MINISTER'S SON FOR NANKING Osaka, Mar. 4. ALTHOUGH his father. Mr. Chang Kung-chuan (Chan* Kia-nsain Is Minister of Communica:ions m the Chun?kins Government, Mr. Chan? Kuo-li, 23, who recently graduated from the Osaka Med'cal College, is now busy preparing for his return to China to join the Nanking regimeEastern News - 52 words
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Article243 1941-03-05 3 ALLIED SHIPPING LOSSES The Truth And Nazi Tales l/ondon, Mar. 4. •yHIRTBEN British ships totalling 53.824 tons and one Allied of 7.034 tons, making a total of G0.868 tons, were lost during the week ending Feb. 23. This compares with the fccte! German and Italian claims to 75 528 toniReuter - 243 words
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71 1941-03-05 3 Washinfrton, Mar. 3. GAS-MASKS for use of non-com-batants m areas under military jurisdiction have been ordered by tha United States War Department Disclosing this fact to-day, the War Department spokesman stated that a limited quantity of gas-masks had been ordered. Of low cost, the masksReuter - 71 words
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Advertisement117 1941-03-05 3 RED PALM OIL I his oil contain* considerablt quantities o! Vitamin- A and k» specially prepared for use a* a cookin* »il and a* a medicine It is excellent for preventtnr influema couth* and colds SO cts. per Botu Obtainable from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3 Battery Rd: SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.117 words
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705 1941-03-05 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1941. Defence Test •T'HE most comprehensive test of 1 Malaya's defence arrangements both military and civil begins to-morrow. Never before m the history of this country have the authorities insisted on such a high degree of preparedness and m the exercises that are705 words
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Article, Illustration921 1941-03-05 4 From Time Tide AN air route across Africa to Khartoum and thence to Cairo, which may eventually result m a considerable speeding up of the air mails between Great Britain and Malaya, is here described by a Daily Mail special correspondent. As the writer indicates921 words
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Article42 1941-03-05 4 THE Tangier correspondent of The 1 Times says that he has reliable information that there are about 150 Germans m Casablanca (French Morocco) including men In uniform and armed with tommy-guns. Nazi propagandists are also influencing Arabs there.42 words
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Article163 1941-03-05 4 India As Arsenal 5 A v fOULD /ant, the Berlin broadcast Tin said, "that an arsen:,: them 1: all v As for li,d and arman recalled thai Marshal years as c wa.s able I ready mad. requirement/ Since th< crease m I other var menal a allotted to ization of163 words
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42 1941-03-05 4 Plop:.; new word oppre ss "Th"> uj meal. cast said. Tl Kings of sp alive to-da break it. "Even In I mitted that population b Nazi Party "Germa: friendly, < r strations. a: id "There ar< I gain anyboc.42 words
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45 1941-03-05 4 A Hi. tracer, plied to PrtShun Pao m Shanghai. "Under Japanese par* is grabbing effort to sati> to the batth Preside m ed by ih« I official or?ar. pupp t Uj\ "Roosevelt continued, wil gropping for of Ar.crl; An Pacific45 words
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Article157 1941-03-05 4 Washington AUSTRALIA'S strong hand In British rk policy In the Orient is emphasized by Ludwell Denny, Scripps- Howard writer. In an article published throughout the United States, Denny writes: "Australian influence Ls increasing.: Australians think London let them down by allowing Japan to move so lar I157 words
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Advertisement57 1941-03-05 4 bH moDE m EnGLfinb s Br lUDH L L U T H fl T jonn plpver CDUfiTB jhjghjghjghjhytytyty LET THE STRAITS TIMES TAKE YOUR WEDDING PICTURES We are now fully equipped for the production of first-class^ commercial work of all descriptions a.< well as news-pictures. Please address your enquiries tr>57 words
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Article, Illustration1824 1941-03-05 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By g wedding took •day when Miss n Griffith-Jones, he late Mr. O. P. and Mrs. Grifmarried to Mr. Pickering at the .arch. sen a dress of tin taffeta with neckline, trimmed >om. The very veil was caught wreath1,824 words
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Advertisement119 1941-03-05 5 /y£e£ss/7y Spratt's F mobiKze iQQKII their lorces l\""|% m the East of dogs m the East, as wefl as m the Old CoanXj yj> aid upon their favourite Biscuit Food for bealth and icss— thousands of dogs who must have their daily Spratt's are m action to meet the demand.119 words
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655 1941-03-05 6 America And Her Place In The Post-War World A NEW Deal for the world is believed to be the vision which will actuate President Roosevelt when peace once again becomes possible, writes the special correspondent of the Sydney Sunday Sun m New York. Unquestionably he will play his part m655 words
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Article330 1941-03-05 6 Australian Premier In Cyclone WORST GALE FOR 80 YEARS Australian Prime Minis A ter (Mr. R. G. Menzies) was trapped for 24 hours by the terrific cyclone which struck Lisbon (Portugal) when he was on his way to England from the Middle East. The experience was related by Mr. T.330 words
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984 1941-03-05 6 Blessings Of Air-Conditioning "Very Mixed" Kuala Lumpur Chatter By Clio THE blessings of air-condi- tioniner are sometimes very mixed There is no doubt that it is delightful when properly applied and maintained, but I believe that the last word has not been said m its perfecting, m this country at984 words
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Article, Illustration74 1941-03-05 6 Heavy tanks attached to the Army of the Nile have played a -big part m the s'orminu the Western Desert. Like great battleships, they move over the sands, st p mn < Australian pilots and their crews inspecting the rudder of an Italian plane74 words
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175 1941-03-05 6 HTHE Federal Government has decided to reduce the petrol ration for cars not used for business from 4,000 to 3.000 miles a year. From Mar. 31, the currency of ration tickets issued for the first six months of the rationing scheme will be terminated.175 words
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260 1941-03-05 6 If British Fail, Long War For U.S. IF Inland i.-X m shall^ (iefordinj; ourselves f w next 25 >e;irs.- th< May* < Wtm York (Mr a Qm^ recently when addres^ a meeting of I.MI Mayors i m 150 MM I ti,, The meeting fpi the Federal Got. to build i260 words
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Advertisement24 1941-03-05 6 The 1941 JtljlflU STHflllßnD The ideal car now that petrol is T a aT^* ji rationed. Order nowto avoid disappointment Shipment has just arrived.24 words
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417 1941-03-05 7 Two Different Schemes Under Consideration By The Authorities j-NDKU consideration by the Johore Government are I themes for the dispersal of the civilian population m oent of an emergency. One of these plans is already m lh <- hands ot the Sultan while the417 words
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Article, Illustration24 1941-03-05 7 Free French Forces I n Egypt THE HRKTONS OF THE FRENCH FORCES m Eeypt, with their sandard showing the coat of arms of Bri.tany.24 words
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150 1941-03-05 7 TROOPS TO BE ENTERTAINED A., lo make a collection 2 of cncertaining the Services m S.ngapcre, nstead of cpend- J the a val dinner was r v d at the annual S .-;y of St. Michael held at the Singapore h the chair150 words
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Article126 1941-03-05 7 jwn Correspondent) Baiawu, Feb. C'B. j [ON with the extension 1 it suoer vision to exports. ation and control of < roducts, kapok has now he list of articles aflectthe Department of .rs organized a meeting, orten from Central and; Ja\a. who hid already126 words
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Article59 1941-03-05 7 FXJND m fraudulent possession of 109 cigarettes for which he could not give satisfactory account, on Monday at L raf mess Tan York Pan, a Hylam t^ produ^S bSore Mr. Conrad Oldh^an eS^o w y a* en bail, Maimed trial to tts rhane and59 words
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252 1941-03-05 7 Considerable Loss Through Epidemic Disease I From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Mar. 4. 44 ALTHOUGH outbreaks of epidemic <•» disease caused considerable loss throughout the State, the health of departmental flocks was excellent: the few losses sustained were mainly among chicks during252 words
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83 1941-03-05 7 r\l KING the period Mar. 1 to 28, both dates inclusive, the weights of all mails for dispatch by train are being: recorded, and it is therefore necessary for the mails to be closed somewhat earlier. During: this period the latest times of pos.in?83 words
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Article222 1941-03-05 7 j "¥F he had married the woman legally ■I I would have asked her to go back to him," remarked Mr. Conrad Oldham I the second magistrate, yesterday when he ordered Tan Seng Thong, a shipping clerk employed by Chop Hup Hrn Seng Kee, tc pay Mary222 words
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156 1941-03-05 7 A EUROPEAN, L. A. J. Biaauw, was fined $50 by Mr. C. H. Whitton m the traffic court yesterday on pleading guilty to a charge of negligent driving. Blaauw's driving licence was endorsed. Court Inspector A. H. Frew, revealing th'j facts of the case, said156 words
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192 1941-03-05 7 Enhanced Status For Chinese Consul-General SPECIAL RANK OFFICIALS AN account of the importance Singa- pore plays m Far Eastern, if not vorid, alfairs, the Chinese Foreign [Office has raised the status cf tne Chinese Consul-General, Mr. Kao Lingy,ai, to one of ".special appointment." The Chinese Consulate-Crnerai here is one of192 words
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114 1941-03-05 7 pONVICTED on a charge of negligent driving, George Newman, a sanitary inspector, was fined $100 by Mr. C. H. Whitton m the traffic court yesterday. Newmans driving licence was endorsed. The case was a sequel to a collision between two motor-cars at the cross roads114 words
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Article60 1941-03-05 7 MOHAMED ISA bin Kadiman, a 23-year-old Javenese tamby, appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate, yesterday and claimed trial to a charge of stealing seven picture books belonging to his employer, at the Malaya Tribune office between Feb. 27 and Mar. 3. The case was60 words
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Article44 1941-03-05 7 PATRICK DE COSTA was acquitted m ihe Singapore third court yesterday on a charge of assisting m the management of a common betting house at the Singapore Turf Club pavilion on Feb. 8. The charge was withdrawn by the police.44 words
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215 1941-03-05 7 ALL units of the St. John Ambulance Brigade will hold parades to-day, to-morrow and on Friday, m order that the new personnel of the reorganized first aid posts and depots may acquaint themselves with their new surroundings before the black-out215 words
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1197 1941-03-05 7 'HAD A VERY BAD CRIMINAL RECORD,' SAYS POLICE TWENTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Rex Alexander lUli. (iescrih^l by Court Inspector D. R. Cowrie as 4< a nevtr-do-w and one of a vvng of Uac*oiuuleri who hmd been fle a European for several ye.irs, until his hank balance was almost1,197 words
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Advertisement333 1941-03-05 7 FROM THE WARDRO3E I"' B^£w|lCf GENT'S REV-ROBE q Men Equally appreciate the Man's rewffatiM Rev-Robe case, which can pack fi\e suits without crea-inji, or Three Suits, witl» room m the i>ockets for Shoes, Shirts and undiTAvenr etc. In Brown Fibre PRICE: 5 54-OO ROBINSON CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE a333 words
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Advertisement403 1941-03-05 8 P. O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P tfc O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by The P. O. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call m China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested403 words
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Advertisement301 1941-03-05 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. MERKUR (6,000 tons). Both vessels are fitted *ith Cabin-de-luxe single and doable berth cabins, swimming baths. luxurious public rooms. Single Return. Ist clan Singapore/Brisbane301 words
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Advertisement448 1941-03-05 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to Unite < Kingdom. Dates guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Confer* War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST F AR£ Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) *j d Java by first class passenger ships Single fare $192 (A448 words
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Article58 1941-03-05 9 AN exhibition of handwork by members of the 1940 Pott Normal Classes m Art Is (x-ing arranged for Mar. 14 and 15. The exhibition is to be held al the studio of the Art Superintendent, top floor. Ilaffies Institution (entrance from Bras Basah Road) and will be open58 words
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Article, Illustration688 1941-03-05 9 GOVERNMENT BY SPIES, POLICE TERRORISTS "UAD a seer foretold m mid-December, 1938, that within 11 two years The Times would publish so fearful a record of Nazi wickedness as this, he would, at best, have been laughed to scorn." So writes Mr. Wickham Steed,688 words
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Advertisement356 1941-03-05 9 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TKNDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. *re no^7 Invited for the materials or services. For see Muntrlpal Tenders ar.itary Fittings. (DepoDate of Closing. 4 p.m., 1941 k oour and explosives for ledjjing and loading Mandai Quarry for one •nencing from May 1, :t $100). Date of J noon Mar. 6.356 words
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Advertisement31 1941-03-05 9 TO LET TO LET- Furnished for six monthfrom middle of March No. 9 Holland Road, three large bedrooms with English bathrooms, one small bedroom. View by appointment only Telephone No. 3745.31 words
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Miscellaneous760 1941-03-05 9 Wireless Programmes TO-DAY SINGAPORE «JJ IJ.J3mc/. mm tog to Mariners New s; T i. 45 p.S m intT*™; (ZHL A ZHP) w«^f liSh ReUyed from London; 6.T5 p m £S?i g M^^ers. weather Report and fif^ fn Hi I Programme. "Black Beauty": ?torv bt nt °J a serial version <*760 words
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Miscellaneous90 1941-03-05 9 Post Office Mail List Mails close at the Geneia) Poet Office as follows: TO-DAY Africa surface 10 am. Ceylon surface 10 a.m. OrCftt Unuun etc surface U am. Java air 10 30 a.m. Midart surface 2 p.m. air 11 a.m. Palembanu surface 9 a m jO a m. TO MOIROW90 words
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Article, Illustration56 1941-03-05 10 picture. PHASJ Mr PLAY m the Strails Chinese Football Association's Cup ue »»rtv*ccn the Amicable Athletic Association and the Bendemeer Athletic (tub at Jalan Besar stadium on Sunday, when the two teams met for the econd time m the competition, the result again beingFree Press - 56 words
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493 1941-03-05 10 HARD AND FAST GAME AT C.U. GROUND Fords Sports Club 3; Wearnes 0. A DAMP turf and a slippery ball did very little to i spoil the football nlayed at the Clerical Union yesterday, when Fords Sports Club beat Wearnes m a493 words
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Article57 1941-03-05 10 ■TO-DAYS ties m the YJtf.C A. ten- nis championships are: Open Doubles: M. I. Keshty and Thomas Hickey vs P. K. Tan and A. S. B. Pafciar: Yadi and Kamis vs. S. A. Dawood and A. G. B. Pakir: Urn Hee Chin and C. Y. Koh vs.57 words
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Article30 1941-03-05 10 ROFFORD beat G. Cockburn m the final of the Keppel Golf Club's Niblock Cud competition. The March medal, Stapleford, will be played for on Saturday and Sun-30 words
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Article50 1941-03-05 10 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League, diy. 1, Chinese Athletic Assn. vs. A.A. Re£t. stadium; reserve division, R.A.F. vs. R.E., Selctar; div. II (b), R.A.F. (Kalians:) vs. Stamford Sports Club, Geylans stadium. 8.H.L., Chartered Bank vs. Cold Storage, J.C.S.A.; G.E.C. vs. Harper Gilfillan, Fraser and Neave ground. TEVNIS: V.M.C.A. tournament.50 words
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Article116 1941-03-05 10 Draw For First Round "pHE following have qualified for match play m the Island Club's Meyer Cup competition: C A. R. Bateman (71); Y. Nakayama (77); W. McMullan (77); F. T. Pope (80); M. C. V. Martia (82); S. I. M. Ibrahim (82); Yong116 words
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Article169 1941-03-05 10 TPHE following are the starting times and teams for the women's interclub golf match between the Garrison Golf Club and the Sepoy Lines Golf Club, to be played at Sepoy Lines on Friday, Garrison players mentioned first: 3.35 p.m., Mrs. j. j O'Dwyer i 23) vs.169 words
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Article191 1941-03-05 10 •TPWO Australian Jockeys returned to Sydney yesterday by flying-boat, each with an arm m a sling, writes a correspondent m the Daily Telegraph of Feb. 25. They are George Woods, formerly of Western Australia, and Frank Flannery, formerly of Melbourne. They both fell m the same191 words
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Article, Illustration1481 1941-03-05 10 Second Day Of Selangor Gold Cup Races REVIEW OF RUNNERS' PROSPECTS CHEILA II and Rackarock should be the two best bets of the afternoon, to-day, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting. A programme of nine events will be gone1,481 words
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Article131 1941-03-05 10 SELECTIONS for to-day's races at Kuala Lumpur are: FREE PRESS Race 1: New Life, Little Charm. Race 2: Sheila 11, Spring Girl. Race 3: Hue and Cry. Patience. Race 4- Royal Reau, Creme de Menthe. Race 5: Rackarock, Lady Lustre. Race 6- Constant Light. Golden Arrow. Race131 words
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101 1941-03-05 10 Home Football Fixtures For Saturday pX/TBAi I .ire WAR COT MM Hi N|> Arson uj v Brentford: Lcice Mansfield v.s v, ampton v.s TotU Rangers vs A* Cardiff Wi itham SOI Baniiley rg vs Manchosi. vs Leed.s l mere. Newcastle v. 3oltoo Sheffield I hport vs ?av: POOTBAI.I IK\(.j BrightonReuter - 101 words
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Article22 1941-03-05 10 LEAGUE FOOTBALL RESULTS BflU iii orief ,>\ E game.s played ye.Reserves: Loyals b< nil at Selerung, Royal Navy beai I nil at thrßas£_22 words
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Article22 1941-03-05 10 "PHE Sin^r.xT- i raided ißusiness Hou against the Strait to have been pU ground yesterdr failed T turn d22 words
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