The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 March 1941
1941-03-07
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1941-03-07 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,250 EBTD 1.35. FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1941. 5 CENTS20 words
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108 1941-03-07 1 FRENCH ACCEPT TOKIO MEDIATION PLAN Border Armistice Is Prolonged Indefinitely Tokio, Mar. DOTH the French and Thai Governments have agreed to the principal points of the Japanese mediation proposals, according to an oflicinl announcement, which adds that the remaining: points are likely to be settled m a few days. The108 words
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129 1941-03-07 1 NAZI TROOPS 15 MILES FROM TURK BORDER 1-.. an. ml. Mar. 6. ar.- rcj>orted to v 15 miles from the ler. r try-ops are the south. thai German red m Bui- I -nan police are I the cour.* c great satis- they term the ..of disapproval iof Bulgar t*»e le-idReuter - 129 words
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71 1941-03-07 1 China Strong Enough To Fight Until Final Victory Gen. Chiang Chungking. Mar. 6. pe fjr Soviet cr United ipation m the war. ..rer.g enough to declared Gen. -k. speaking at a dinner that Japan could never le China. "I can assure hat the case of Gert-. continue the war gReuter - 71 words
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101 1941-03-07 1 Tokio, Mar. 6. VJEV7 disembarkations of Japanese forces m South China are reported. Following the occupation of Pakhol, on the Gulf of Tongking. 70 miles from the Indo-China border, Japanese forces have occupied various points aiong a 250 miles strip of theReuter - 101 words
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Article72 1941-03-07 1 Vichy, Mar. 6_, A LAW promulgated last year forA bidding French merchant seamen to serve with belligerent powers is made applicable to the French t colon ial emDire under a decree published m the Official Gazette. rt -KiwH«~ tn French seamen are fo^da^n to serveReuter - 72 words
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60 1941-03-07 1 Greek Submarine Sinks Italian Supply Ship Athens, Mar. 6. IT is officially announced by the Ministry of Marine that a Greek submarine has sunk an Italian supply shin m the Adriatic. The communique says that the submarine met an Italian convoy consisting of two supply ships escorted by two destroyers.Reuter - 60 words
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80 1941-03-07 1 Wellington, Mar. 6. NEW ZEALAND is sending more men overseas than m the last war but she must also maintain a home defence force on a scale which was unnecessary then, when she could count on Japanese naval protection, said the PrimeReuter - 80 words
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Article21 1941-03-07 1 London, Mar. 6. A Newfoundland naval contingent arrived m Britain to-day. The men were welcomed by the Newfoundland Trade Commissioner. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article61 1941-03-07 1 "Aggressor On The Move" Canberra, Mar. 6. '"MOBODY can escape the fact that an aggressor is on the move, thus affecting Pacific countries/ said the Australian Labour leader. Mr. John Curtin, m a Press interview to-day. "Until the aggressor stops moving," he added, "it will be a major blunder forReuter - 61 words
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321 1941-03-07 1 Basis Of Army Recruiting In India Enlarged STATE COUNCIL PASSES C -in-C'S RESOLUnON New Delhi, Mar. 6. CNLARGEMENT ot the basis of army recruiting m India was foreshadowed to-day when the Council of State passed unanimously a resolution moved by Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief m India. This recommended thatReuter - 321 words
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272 1941-03-07 1 London, Mar. 6. "THRUSTTNG through parched mountainous country, the Abyssinian patriot army led by British and Australian officers scored their first major military success with the 1 1 pture of the well fortified market town of Burye, which was evacuated on Tuesday, cables GordonReuter - 272 words
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Article548 1941-03-07 1 18,000 Tons Of Shipping Sunk At Lofoten Is. IMPORTANT FISH OIL INDUSTRY SMASHED 215 Prisoners Taken: No British Losses liondon, Mar. (>. THE silence which the Royal Navy preserved over Tuesday *s successful surprise raid on the Lofoten Inlands, off Norway, was broken byReuter - 548 words
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Article56 1941-03-07 1 London, Mar. G THE anger of Berlin rcfcardini; the British action m the Lofoten islands is re fie* ted m a ita m"nt broadcast by the G*H radio that "it is a typical lion Quixote strike w_tirh could on.** be carried out by a country hasReuter - 56 words
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49 1941-03-07 1 Sofia. Mar. C. CIVIL mobilization by the chief ndminLstrat'on of national health of all doctors, dispensing chemist; and ether persons engaged m medical n vices has been ordered by the 3-lg.ir state council, tayi a .-o.ia AMDatch to the German news agen ry ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Advertisement27 1941-03-07 1 N EWS IN BRIEF I ENGLAND— BUSINESS AS USUAL j delivers BEST TOOTAL_ COTTONS I CHOTIR MALL'S RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight27 words
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Advertisement83 1941-03-07 1 I NEWS IN I BRIEF I AMERICA KAY S E R MIR -O- KLEEP HOSIERY FOR ALL SMART OCCASIONS CHOTIRM ALLS SEAVIEW H HOTEL BALL-rtOOM PERFKCTLY AIRCONDITIONED BY SEABREEZES SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I.INM.K J3.— NO ADMISSION C-ABGf SATURDAY EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. ADELPHI GRILL Whether you require iigut refreshments83 words
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75 1941-03-07 2 Rom bay. Mar. 5. AT the anui_.il session of the Miliownsis' Association at Bombay, held to-day, th? president, Mr. V. N\ Chandavarkar, 'formerly Mayor of Bombay and Vice-chancellor. Bombay University, declared that India would never allow Great Britain to be defeated, as India's hopes75 words
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53 1941-03-07 2 TTHE traffic receipts of the Singapore Traction Company for last month at $253,000 show an increase of $10,000 compared with the same month last year while the aggregate collections for the last Aye months at $1,293,000 show an increase of $155,000 compared with the same period53 words
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Article111 1941-03-07 2 SATISFACTORY REPORTS Bombay, Mar. 5. "TpHE satisfactory labour situation m I India is further emphasized by the latest reports on the subject of strikes. In the first six weeks of the current year, only nine strikes involving 7.315 workers were reported from the whole of India. Six111 words
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Article179 1941-03-07 2 Accused Committed To Trial At Assizes r£ preiim.nary inquiry intc a double murder alleged to have takm place m a Irrong off Telok Kurau Road en the morning of Dec. 2 was concluded m the second police court yesterday when Krishnasamy, a Tamil, aged 25. who179 words
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77 1941-03-07 2 rIE police have made a second arrest m connection with the 'death of Mehtab Singh, a sergeant attached to an R.A. Battery who was found dead with multiple injuries m a camp on Tuesday morning. On Wednesday afternoon Oorporal Munshi Lai of the same77 words
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68 1941-03-07 2 AN Indian transport driver attached to a signals corps appeared m the traffic court be fere Mr. C. H. Whitton yesterday on a charge of causing the death of a Chinese by negligent driving. The charge was a sequel to an accident m Alexandra68 words
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58 1941-03-07 2 <From Our Own Correspondent Batavia, Mar. i. SOME time ago the Governor-General cf the N.I. set a good example of personal preparedness by having his palace camouflaged. The white walls of the palace have now assumed a dull green colour. The Governor-General and his household58 words
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44 1941-03-07 2 .pONVICTED m the third police V* court yesterday on charges of being members of unlawful societies, two young Chinese women. Ho Sue Kian and Ho Chi Khoon, were sentenced to six weeks' and three months' rigorous imprisonment each, -espective!y.44 words
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Article46 1941-03-07 2 TIE History of the 15th Punjab Regiment" is the title of a talk by an officer of the Regiment to be broadcast from the Singapore station at 7 o'clock to-night. This is one of the talks m the series "The Hlstorv of tht*46 words
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279 1941-03-07 2 Last Night's 'Brown-Out Appeared Effective VERY FEW ACCIDENTS '-DROWN-OUT" conditions which prevailed throughout D Singapore last night indicated how this island fortress would prepare for an impending crisis. Observance of lighting restrictions was m sharp contrast with previous practices of a similar character wardens had fewer occasions to call upon279 words
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Advertisement176 1941-03-07 2 3 TIMELY ATTRACTIONS FOR THE PRICE OF 1 ADMISSION! i J_S_ss alii AwasA 1 SThc biff parade of to-day WENDY BARRIE PATRIC KNOWLES 'WOMEN Live, Laugh and love with the girls hehind Special Added Attractions THE OFFICIAL MOTION PICTURE RECORD OF THE TOBRUK VICTORY 6l H. M. A. S. SYDNEY'S176 words
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Advertisement90 1941-03-07 2 Victoria Theatre SAT. 15th MARCH AND Sat. Wed. Sat. n April sth 9th 12th ITTT 8,3 Once Nightly j 830 V AUD E V I LLE 3 A REAL BARRACK SHOW TAN TANGLIN j HOCK HUM TITTERS "CHARLEY'S POTTED AUNT" POPULAR BALLADS A NOEL COWARD PLAYLET RUFUS "BARRELRUSSELL ROBERTS MADAM90 words
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Advertisement271 1941-03-07 2 "DULCY" ...IS PROBABLY THK F^^Tl PICTURE EXHIBITED IN A LOCAL Tin XT| FAR THIS YEAR !"-S. FREE PRESS raL, CAPITOL 3.15— 6.15-9.is Forget your Petrol Rationing War, I all Fears ROLAND ANN and Um.jnu" Will BANISH all your Iy^H ___^i_________^^Hs ML Jl \V L L-—A i L^^y _B B" A271 words
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607 1941-03-07 3 Revolt Reaches Gates Of Abyssinia n Capital TOWN NOW IS LIKE VAST CONCENTRATION CAMP au London. Mar. fi. py l,alun> m Mf* Ababa are preparing for a siege Ike capital. The Daily Telegraph's special correspondent Khartoum writes: Revolt has now flared up mReuter; British Wireless - 607 words
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Article34 1941-03-07 3 Carol Lupescu Safe In Libson lasbAn. Mar t> r\ %XSQ amtX vi l.'-iman... and I »djmf 1 upescu have arrived n I jshon after their thrilmpe h\ iar trom Seville ;he fr.miier mountains. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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103 1941-03-07 3 Recruiting For Indian Air Force Navy Reuter i Delhi. Mar. 6. R| n regarding Ul Force in the to-day. Lieut ■nleck. ComIndia, said that bat a eandibe an Indian and he to become an or rh? service. Indian Navy, he supply of iv iuca ional anci -as not forthaast ofReuter - 103 words
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Article48 1941-03-07 3 Londo.i. Mar. 6. A V. report Gen Rmnaß Prime ed to Bucharest Nazi air chiei says that an was issued which "onescu and Mar- ..al and .rd good relations tries. tt Germany contem:o Greece may b->:.t-ment that the s is to begin Greek ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article32 1941-03-07 3 M Sydney. Mar. 6. NCF GAUSS. United States na will leave Auswsek for the United o <_» ihaz Mr. G.x. will remair. it >r a week befor***- going mj. .I"' American Arnbas- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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417 1941-03-07 3 Situation In The Balkans Has Now Entered Second Phase London. Mar. 6. i :n the Balkans has entered upon the The first phase rdaj with the break-! natic relations with th? successful conimportant talks of Mr.! Ec!en. British Foreign Sir John Dill. Chief a---; al Staff, with Turkish !*rs. entReuter - 417 words
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478 1941-03-07 3 HEAVY AXIS LOSSES ON ITALIAN FRONTS London, Mar. 5. THE air war gives The Times an opportunity to recall m an editorial the "truly astonishing fact" that the R.A.F. is able to take the offensive m every theatre of war.Reuter - 478 words
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33 1941-03-07 3 Washington, Mar. 5. THE United States has acquired rights from Panama for new air bases and other defence facilities m Panama territory outside the Canal Zone. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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144 1941-03-07 3 U.S.Would Fight If Japan Moved On Singapore WASHINGTON'S leading newspapers representing the Democrats and the Republican left wing m several major cities from San Francisco to New York generally recognized that the United States' chances of entering the war are greater m the Pacific than m the Atlantic. It is144 words
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Article335 1941-03-07 3 London. Mar. 6. Britain'- Home defences were recently mobilized and emerged •uccessfully from exacting and realistic operations against a supposed invading force which, for the purpose of tbe test, was given every conceivable advantage. Some details of operation- were disclosed for tbe first time by the War Minister,Reuter - 335 words
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Article172 1941-03-07 3 London, Mar. 6. **pvESP_TE difficult ground condi- tions." German troops marching into Bulgaria have reached their assigned objectives, says to-day's High Command communique from Berlin. A successful attack on Malta is claimed for German aircraft, hangars and barracks and several aircraft on the ground beingReuter - 172 words
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57 1941-03-07 3 New Delhi, Mar. 6. "THE Government of India is appointA ing trade commissioners m Canada and South America for the duration of the war. The question of appointing a trade commissioner m South Africa is also proposed following the elevation of the Government, representative there tcReuter - 57 words
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151 1941-03-07 3 Several Nazi Planes Are Destroyed R.A.F. SUCCESSES IN NEW CLASHES London, Mar. 6. FLYING-BOAT of the R.A.F coastal command on routine patrol over the Atlantic yesterday encountered two German bombers and shot down, one according to an Air Ministry communique. The other was severely damaged before i' made off. InReuter - 151 words
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88 1941-03-07 3 Grave Charges Made Against Kobayashi TAX EVASION CABINET SECRETS LEAKAGE ALLEGED J^EPUTY KOYAMA. .peaking before the Diet House committee m Tokio recently, accu.sed the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Ichizo Kobayashi. of tax evasion. Mr. Kobayashi was the leader of the original delegation which initiated trades talks with the88 words
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100 1941-03-07 3 Japanese Firms In Indo-China May Be Forced To Close Ha...»i, Mar. ""THERE is every indication that pan- ese firms m French Indo-China will be forced to close down as a new Government law requires ai: Imparl to apply for import licences and to tx come members of the newly-organized semi-officialEastern News - 100 words
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Advertisement169 1941-03-07 3 CURE THAT COLD Mini NEMAKOL NASAL COMPOI Nil ■5t.75 per bottle. from MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. 3. BATTERY ROAD. FULL-BLOODED ACTION THRILLS ROMANCE HUMOUR 3.15 6.15 9.15 Where EnnrM- Goes EXT R A MORNING SHOWS TO-DAY. TO MORROW and >**************^ SUNDAY at 11 o'clock. the Mark of ___________________ae*e_V)_________________________B __r 20tll m169 words
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650 1941-03-07 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1941. Preparedness LTHOUGH the defence exercises now m progress were planned weeks ago, they assume a special significance m view of the critical situation m the Far East. As authoritative statements yesterday made clear, the exercises are being staged on as comprehensive and650 words
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Article, Illustration1422 1941-03-07 4 A Letter Front London From Our Own Correspond London, Jan. 31. THIS is going to cost me a number of yawns! I can't help it. I am one of those people who can do with the idiot's allowance of sleep seven nights a week. I'm1,422 words
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Advertisement305 1941-03-07 4 i /agree.. You find I ROSES Lio-ie Juice I satisfies all tastes! BB BB>— B— b_Bl_— __BaHHUatll \ifmdmM ShiJvfo i* '**_3Hr-s' N a I J t i\ Si < _f— S__S___ tWW \"i f v m— _^H A »-s i -s aP* 4 j- jaa^ m r__ s^^ Quality __T_f305 words
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Advertisement60 1941-03-07 4 Chocse the tailor who has given complete satisfaction to his Clients for over 20 years m Choose Wt hate »td. &>, jk I rant*, of «l tHj mJij§\W&*& lengths. Wain £*3|l Wf Shifll* In 811 tWmWIkV If V and Wool al<• '-(Ml |fc .merica: *lpj_ll S SHARKSK^ f to Various60 words
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Article, Illustration1651 1941-03-07 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - Plans For Next Week's Film Premiere MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By v:. i fed like some .nd dancing after c of tt Hired Wife pitol on Thursday d of the Buy a nd will not have Restaurant has an un. on that night. small dance floor cabaret m which1,651 words
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Advertisement15 1941-03-07 5 K*_i__ I N YO U R S TO R E U '^^^^S_^_liL^l_^B Vs. 1— ~^Lja^__^__^^_rauH________________^^^^_li______i15 words
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Advertisement40 1941-03-07 5 Bathe your eyes at least twice a day with Ardena Special Eye Lotion. It soothes, cleanses, and strengthens the eyes banishing that tired feeling. MAYNARD'S Battery Rd. BATTERY RDAD JL A X PHDNE 4D85 Morning cum Afternoon Dresses just received.40 words
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Article, Illustration29 1941-03-07 6 Roof -Spotter Instructors Receive Expert Training Itu UlCild IDftO I ters a T e through ol anothc y explained In pit cxanur. of c I ■4 thi v o29 words
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338 1941-03-07 6 Australian Aim Is Maximum In Men Machines AUSTRALIA'S war effort was geared one stage higher when the Army began a new stage of intense activity recently. This activity took two principal forms 1. Registration of universal trainees m the present callup was completed. 2. Training of officers and non-commissioned officers338 words
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418 1941-03-07 6 rIE acting Australian Prime Minister and Federal Treasurer, Mr. A. W. Fadden. declared recently that the one method for financing the next Bud_rct which was irrevocably rejected as far as he was concerned was inflation of the nations money supply. "If we adopted that418 words
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1041 1941-03-07 6 Clio - Patriotic Fund Needlewomen s Dilemma Clio Kuala Lumpur Chatter By THE Sewing Section of the Selangor branch, Malaya Patriotic Fund, is taking thought how to keep the work going m the face of petrol rationing. It is obvious that it j will be impossible to continue the sewing mornings at1,041 words
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462 1941-03-07 6 D OOF-SPOTTERS, now univer- sally employed on Government, business and industrial buildings throughout Great Britain, are doing a valuable and hazardous job of work m giving warning of the approach of Nazi aircraft. Instructors of the Fighter Command of the Royal462 words
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87 1941-03-07 6 CHILDREN v school to help wit British far: An official school hohc re t c*riods when seas EM ed Authontv is 0* I holidays at .short The Agricultui S. Hudson* appca greater output -Th' war h-is i into awan trom our87 words
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Advertisement107 1941-03-07 6 EYES SORE, 1W- ijgff--' "|?B s«»sei*'-S^ ________P^' __■> 3__re-*_^__-9^_________aß_-__r 1 r"_ tt d v i*u t_. Ve- ear glass extra hour's sleep. Optrex com- (Mi-fad opoo* pletely banishes that died, strained *p^ m mJ feeling gently floats away all dirt Ml■*fl P* and germs tones up the tiny II I107 words
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438 1941-03-07 7 Government's Views Made Known To A, A.M. «JOY RIDING" MUST BE ELIMINATED pOVERNMENT desires U prevent waste m the use of U-etrol mi it is considered that as much "joy ridin*" >hcuid be eliminated with this object m view. ial point of view was438 words
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175 1941-03-07 7 INSTRUCTIONS TO BE GIVEN TO-DAY U i.:\ l <.-: tiM medical f_ >r*-'s Passive will oe rushed from .-sualties and duly posts back to known to the the Medical Auxiipestal meeting toimt md occasion when rmed transport section .sill meet. been arranged for A.l175 words
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55 1941-03-07 7 *n Correspondent) Batavia, Mar. 3. Q Java has organized c to aid the war effort d her Allies arid to helo he liberation of Denmark domination. assist the allied cause ted md Danes are :vt it. The committee the entry into the allied -nes m55 words
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99 1941-03-07 7 W HEN CHILDREN OUTGROW THEIR STRENGTH h ra P-c!y growing children, nou--sa<nt rru keep pace with growth. J* it doesn't the child gets thin, •••dl with no energy or mcli*- lor ftod I nourishment, doctors and is nothing better than -dlds up flesh, bone and Jing all the essential an99 words
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Article63 1941-03-07 7 HOI CHENG KIM, a 17-year-old Cantonese. was produced before Ml Conrad Oldham, the magistrate yesterday, and was charged with theft of one white suit, cne blue suit a pair of shorts and a handkerchief from Lua Keow Seng at 10.20 a.m. on T Repleaded guilty63 words
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395 1941-03-07 7 How Local 'Reds Influence Registered Societies oortv exercises m- I rIE Communist Party «_-^J*» MJ™ I fluenee on lawful, wJ^hSt ties m Stagapore ftWl^^6^^ All the °ffic^.. m rs thauee?d Inspector __S aSS o "the Soecial Branch, MiC^ elci^cre third court yesterday m the s^ a t p h c395 words
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Article, Illustration52 1941-03-07 7 Mr. Wendell Willkie, the American Republican leader, during his recent visit to London, was taken on a tour of London's shelters by Mr. Herbert Morrison, Minister for .Security and Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Minister for Health. Mr. Willkie is seen here with his gas mask and52 words
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129 1941-03-07 7 MOBILIZATION of all available man-power m the Colony is foreshadowed by an extension of the maximum age limit for purposes of imposing liability for compulsory service with the local forces, made m a proclamation issued by Sir Shenton Thomas, the Governor,129 words
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140 1941-03-07 7 Newspapers Express Satisfaction EXPRESSING satisfaction that the Government is taking every precaution m the present emergency, the Singapore Chinese newspaper. Sin Chew Jit Poh, remarks that petrol rationing will result In economy through the abandonment of joy :iding, and m there being fewer accidents because140 words
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Article61 1941-03-07 7 TWENTY-EIGKT-YEAI.-OLD Ng Hong Ann was charged m the third court yesterday with obtaining $50 from a woman named Tan Poo at a house m Cecil Street on Feb. 26, by pretending to be a defective m the Straits Settlements police force. He claimed trial, and the case was61 words
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Article261 1941-03-07 7 Hospital Assistant Found Dead pREDERICK Edward Wcodworth, dredge engineer of the Public Works Department, described m the coroner's court yesterday, how whil* employed m dredging the Kallang River on Monday morning, he came unon th? body of a Chinese lying on a smzll delta261 words
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Article209 1941-03-07 7 THE Fighting Services of the Empire need binoculars. They cannot get enough from the manufacturers, lhe peopie of Malaya are asked to give their binoculars to meet this need. Many officers and men are being handicapped m their war work because they have no binoculars.209 words
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76 1941-03-07 7 GO-I YONG CHAI, a 16-y:ar-old Hylam boy who on October, 1938 was sent to the Re.ormetory for five years, -PP.ared before Mr. Conrad Oldham. the second magistrate, yesterday and was sentenced to one month's rigorous impr_s_nment for escaping from the lock-up ward at the76 words
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Article53 1941-03-07 7 T ACHMANAN, a 20-year old Tamil, had a charge alleging that he caused grievous hurt to Tan Liang Chew on Monday explained, when he was rro T.iced before Mr. Hon Sui Sen. the fifth magistrate yesterday. Lachmanan was offered bail of $150 and the case was postponed53 words
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Article, Illustration1498 1941-03-07 7 EURASIAN COUNCILLOR'S CALL TO LOCALBORN J- -W Lccal Defence Corps and Passive Defence Services are beinj? A strengthened and expanded m the Colony and are being Mart) formed m the rest of Malaya, and the need is for men men of1,498 words
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Advertisement428 1941-03-07 8 P. O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P dc 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 requested428 words
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Advertisement355 1941-03-07 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD BLUE FUNNEL LIRE. Frequent Sailings to Unite c Kingdom. Dates a guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Con** not War Clauses. mtr WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST M Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via j ay by first class passenger ships. Single fare355 words
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Article45 1941-03-07 9 ALLEGED CAUSING OF GRIEVOUS HURT NGONG, a 48-year-old HockIS? produ-c «i before Mr. Hon Wth magistrate, yesterday that he caused grievous **i_.,5 ene Kan at the 15th mile ■«as Rjad on Feb 20, was cxv x ball of $150 and the Mm* tor a week.45 words
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Article100 1941-03-07 9 AN INDIAN Passive Defence Committee has been set up m Singapore for the purpose ot implementing the passive defence measures being taken by Government. Tnis committee was formed at a meeting held on Wednesday, under the auspices of the Indian Association, and attended by the representatives of100 words
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369 1941-03-07 9 COUNSEL'S REFERENCE TC FINANCIAL WORRIES (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 6. pLEADING guilty to a charge of committing an act of gross indecency, VV. ML Cox, a European was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. G. L Howe, First369 words
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120 1941-03-07 9 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Mar. H t 12 o'clock noon Ruycrs Selirrs No. rx R.S S Spot loose 371a 37% No. IX R.BS. F 0.8. to. cases March 37% 33 G.P.A.Q. RSS. F. 0.8. m bales March 37 37l 2 PA.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. m bales120 words
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41 1941-03-07 9 New Delhi, Mar. 6. JN the Council of State yesterday, the 1 Government spokesman announced that an aercphne factory is at present under construction and is expected to basin operations m a few weeks ReuterReuter - 41 words
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56 1941-03-07 9 New Delhi, Mar 6 TN the Council of State, the Government spokesman said Lhat the question of appoint ment of Indians to important pos_. m th" Supply Department had always been born= n mind, and an attempt w.-niid be made to find suitable Indians forReuter - 56 words
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Article, Illustration209 1941-03-07 9 Inspects Defences Wai Prisoners Horn bay, Mar. 6 f^EN Kir C-nune Aix-ninleck. the new w Com~i,uww m Chief, has 1 st no tins* m s-msjo* personally some of the vital centres of India > wit production and representative military un ts o! various tvnec InReuter - 209 words
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88 1941-03-07 9 Bombay Mar. o THE war has stimulated the demand for Indian cotUm piece-goods from a number of Empire countries, including Ma'aya, Australia and South Africa, said trie chairman of the Rmnbav Mill-ov itlon at the annual meeting. He added that the Netherland-s Indies andReuter - 88 words
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Advertisement221 1941-03-07 9 e^SIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS I-KNDKMB SINGAPORE M LNH^ALITY Tenders. a.* ye »<"-. invitexl for the matrrtaH or services For M'inirioai Tender? arv Fittings «Depojl Closing. 4 D.m Sir 31 r of Wilkinson Road, Road to Tanjcng -Deposit $50> Date ►on. Mar. 8, 1941. C a <J*JL__>i-_s _4un_c_Da_ Secretan--ITI 'ATIOX VACANT fitters with221 words
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Advertisement129 1941-03-07 9 DO YOU WANT TO HELP THE BRITISH WAR EFFORT? Tlie SIMPLEST and SPEEDIEST way YOU can help WIN THE WAP is to «.ive regular DONATIONS to THE WAP FUND during the Current Year Can You Afford $1 per month Cat youv ou Afford $10 per month Can You Afford $100129 words
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Miscellaneous857 1941-03-07 9 Broadcasting TO-DAY I SINGAPORE tJtm me/t (41.36 m) (ZHL. ZHPI st ZHF3) ,J?i m ,po P u Tunes of To-day* t (Malayj; 11 a.m. Indian Musict- li 45 am Kramme Summary. Peiping Dramast; 12.05 P.hl Mid-day Market prices, m Hokkien. 1 P.m. European Programme Summary Announcements and Mid-day MarkerprtS;' R?Lr5,857 words
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Miscellaneous514 1941-03-07 9 EMPIRE STATION EASTERN TRANSMISSION will be radiateo to Malaya oo: GSF— I9.B2 'metres (15.15 m/cs) and GSG —16.86 metres (17-79 m/cs) from 6-1 5 p.m. to 8.50 p.m. GSR— 31.53 metres (9.51 m/cs) ami GSD —24.53 metrea (11.75 m/co) from 9.65 P m. H. 50 p.m. NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION 95.40514 words
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Miscellaneous225 1941-03-07 9 Post Office Mail List Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY Aden air 4 p.m Afric -a air 4 n.m. Australia (all parts) air 4 p.m. Burm a air 4 pm Canada surface 4nm air 4 p.m. Ceylon air 4 p.m. China tex^opt Yunnan and Szechwan Provinces)225 words
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373 1941-03-07 10 LOSERS FALL OFF AFTER PROMISING START Uniteers 3; N A.A.F.I 1. AFTER scoring the first goal, the Navy, Army and Air Force I* stitute fell off rather badly and were beaten by five goals to one by Uniteers m a Business Houses' League fixture373 words
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Article, Illustration28 1941-03-07 10 picture A p..- I play m tbe S.C F.A. Cup ma icli st Jalan Bc«ar Stadium m which the Amicable Athletic A-ioeiation Club drrw one- all. Free PressFree Press - 28 words
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Article383 1941-03-07 10 Alabama Kid Loses His Licence SEQUEL TO FIGHT WITH STRICKLAND ALABAMA Kid, American negro bor.er, wh> had severs! fights m Australia, had his New Zealand licence revoked to-day by th© Dom'nion Boxing Council, writes the Wellington correspondent of the Sun, Sydney, of Feb. 22. The charge again:t him was t">at383 words
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Article46 1941-03-07 10 rIE women's monthly medal St.aple.ord i at Sepoy Lines resulted m a win for Mrs. Jameson The following cards were returned. Mrs. M. Jameson 44-12* -16*; Mrs. M. Crombie 5 f 11*4 16V»: Mrs. G'-etzee J 9-16; Miss Lucas 9.4-2 13-46 words
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83 1941-03-07 10 •TT-S following are S.C.R.C. cricket k\ teams for week-end games: Against the Indian Association en the lA. ground to-morrow Cheow Chye (capt.), Keng Siew, Evan Wons:. Swee Keng, L. H. Tay. Anthony Lim. Hock Chye, Alex Tan. K. T. Ooi. Lim Swanir. Thiam Siew.83 words
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50 1941-03-07 10 rIRES car__; were returned for the February competition of the Royal Johore International Club, and Walter A. Keyt was the winner with a score of 61. The scores were Walter A. Keyt 41+42—83—22 61; George Lowe 40-38 78—8 70; Dr. T. E. Cheah 40-1-42—82—6 76.50 words
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Article24 1941-03-07 10 KRANJI WIN ON WALK-OVER I£RANJI obtained full points from the Wanderers on a walk- over m second division (b) of the S.A.PA. League yesterday.24 words
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Article29 1941-03-07 10 To-day's Sports Events SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League, second division (a), Signals vs. R.A.F. (Seletar), Alexandra; second division (b), Customs vs. S.C.F.A., Gevlang stadium. 8.H.L.. Traction Co. vs. Fords, S.T.C. ground.29 words
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Article303 1941-03-07 10 DISPLAYING great determination, the Red Rose Badminton Party defeated the All Blues Badminton Party by five games to four m a friendly badminton match played at Telok Kurau. Taking into consideration that they are only newcomers to the game, the Red Rose Par303 words
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Article23 1941-03-07 10 BRINKMANNS WIN EIGHT-TWO n LAYING on the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday m the Business Houses' Lea-rue, BrinK.manns beat Guthries by eight goals to two.23 words
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Article23 1941-03-07 10 THE Singapore Swimming Club will nlay water-polo vs. the Officer*. Cadet Training Unit at the S.o.C. at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday.23 words
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395 1941-03-07 10 (pTcm Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 6. 117 EIGHTS for all nine races on Saturday, the final day of the SManq-or Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting, ct.e: GOLD CUP Horses, class one, I*4 miles National 9.07 Bay Dragon 8.08 Lord Bug 9.04 Scottish395 words
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Article, Illustration43 1941-03-07 10 picture. The Chinese Athletic Association, the new team m the first division of the S.A.F.A. league competition, who had to fight hard to hold the Anti-Air-craft Gunners to a one-all draw at the stadium m Wednesday Free PressFree Press - 43 words
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225 1941-03-07 10 Pitman's Beat Anglo-Chinese School Cricket MAHESAN TAKES EIGHT WICKETS FOR 12 RUNS jDITTMAN'S College cricket team playing on the Oldham Hall ground iyesterdav, beat the Anglo-Chinese i School by 11 runs. A feature of the match was the good bowling of Mahesan. of Pitman's, who i annexed eight A.C.S. wickets225 words
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Article193 1941-03-07 10 DETAINING her 220 yards State title at the N_3.W. Women's Amateur Athletic Championships at Rushcutters Bay yesterday, Miss Joyce Walker, of Eastern Suburbs, set up a new State record— 2s 2-5 sec— for the distance, writes a correspondent m the Sun Sydney, of Feb. 23. This193 words
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Article54 1941-03-07 10 pOLLOWING are ties for Monday m the V.M.C.A. tennis champlonsnips Doubles championship: Thomas Hic*.cv Jr. and M. I. Reshty vs. P. K. Tan and A. S Pakir; Yadi and H. Kamls vs. S. A Da wood and A. G. B. Paklr. A C»{.-*s Singles: Robert Chia vs.54 words
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Article31 1941-03-07 10 TIHE Royal Singapore Golf Club's mixed foursomes competition, vhich was to be played on Sunday afternoon, lias been cancelled. The next mixed foursomes competition will be played on Sunday, Mar. 23.31 words
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438 1941-03-07 10 FAST AND INTERESTS GAME AT GEYLANG Airport Sports Club LI SIX goals were shared by the Singapore r D I Club and the Indian Association m H n V v (b) soccer match played at Geylan- stadium Ve Jl> It was the Airport's438 words
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103 1941-03-07 10 A a *l mm prob» h U v.:,„ x toodwil! tou, dure thr e,,,,^^ the Sun, S>dne». Mr. S. A. Storey Australian would recomn,«rd thr to a tour by the Cb He announ-e_ this with Mr. Peter Wood r Chinese Spor's Clv by a103 words
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Article70 1941-03-07 10 PLAYING last S_; danella Badmmi Telok Knr B P -B" N.A A FI. I. games to two. Results. Mem mentioned first, i c Singles: Andrew a.: P, 9— 15. 15—9, 15—2: TV to Lim Ah Ch.-v Mah beat lay r..r M Alka_n>. 15—2. Uoables: Andr* Ibeat One70 words
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Article27 1941-03-07 10 rIE foil M T air V match against *oe rlave'd at Bukil 1 Albert Da Allen KUn >iane. Ahmad Samy. and Oo and A. Osman.27 words
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