The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 March 1941
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Title Section20 1941-03-17 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16£58 KSTf). 1835. MONDAI, MARCH 17, 1941. 5 cents20 words
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1392 1941-03-17 1 Roosevelt Warns Dictators In Fighting Speech Reiterates Pledge Of AilOut Aid For Democracies "AMERICA IS IN WAR WITHOUT FORMAL DECLARATION" WASHINGTON, MAR. I<> IN SOLEMN TERMS PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, IN A WORLDWIDE RADIO HOOr 1 UP LAST NIGHT, DECLARED THAT THE AMERICAN NATION, THOROUGHLY AROUSED, WAS1,392 words
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273 1941-03-17 1 B.E. F. 150,000 STRONG SAID NOW IN GREECE Athene Mar. 16. from Budapest states that, according to charters, a British expeditionary force wtf»«m» men ha*i landed in (Jreeee. Offensive In AlHania Is Smashed I ...>>. 3.000 I evend hi£h I er-attac I f rtiTf spring I statenraM mj> l!.i>n. despiteReuter - 273 words
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Article49 1941-03-17 1 Vichy, Mm. 1* as parachute troops retted an announceil Minister that para- ihe Turkish army will k :.^uvres during the nek accofdtag to an IstanLbc Vichy nems agency vtion or the modern the Turkish army is that new units ot :roop6 will also v»k* tercjses.— ReuterReuter - 49 words
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36 1941-03-17 1 Sydney. Mar. 16. fll Loh, special commisPCCKM affairs in the vemment. has arrived oAdal business." He emain here for six rhina was growing :.ger and would nghl rs il iiecessar>'. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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87 1941-03-17 1 Duce's Daughter On Torpedoed Vessel Komt, Mar. 16. Kdda CSano, daughter v-* of Mussolini and wife of Count < iano. Italian Foreign Minister, was on board a ship which was torpedoed by the British off the Albanian coast, according to the official Italian news agency. Tbe agency alleges that theReuter - 87 words
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40 1941-03-17 1 New York, Mar. 16. THE 11, 900 -ton British motorship of the Blue Star line, the Africa Star, the world's second largest refrigerator ship was sunk recently by enemy action, according to maritime circle* here.- ReuterReuter - 40 words
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71 1941-03-17 1 $7,000,000,000 For Roosevelt Approved Washington, Mm. 16. rpHIL appropriation of $7,000,000,000, u^ked for by President Roosevelt on Wednesday has been approved i>v the House of Representatives subcommittee The appropriation Li to be placed by the budget director into several categories, the chief of which is $2,054,000-0-000 for aircraft and aeronauticalReuter - 71 words
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85 1941-03-17 1 London. Mar. 16. otHK industrial areas in the Dusseldorf region were again attacked by the R.AJ 1 according to an Air Ministry communique, which states: "Widespread and increasing fog over the Continent last night restricted our operations against the enemy, but in spite of thisReuter - 85 words
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Article28 1941-03-17 1 Rome, Mar. 16. ONE-THIRD at the omnibuses and taxis now in use in Rome are running on gas instead of petrol, according to official figures published here. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article, Illustration242 1941-03-17 1 London, Mar. 16 I T I O-DAY, with a thick mist over the Straits of Dover, a calm sea and the wind blowing north-east, the British people are given advice on what they should do if the enemy landed in Britain. The newspapers242 words
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Advertisement61 1941-03-17 1 ()N MSPLAY H )N- HAND-BAGS WITH l»:i KSHTFUL HARM S'irt' T<» LiKt RAFFLES HOTEL TO -MIGHT DINNER DANCE informal) 8 p.m. to midniffht SKSK. THE ASTOR DUO !SQ I'inner SMfc^—- Non-Diners $1.00 SUNDAY EVENING IN THE PALM COURT IWWmi MOST POPULAR SOCIAL RENDEZVOUS MILITARY BAND C ONCERT-a3O to |030 p.m61 words
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243 1941-03-17 2 "Roosevelt's Strongest Utterance Yet" Washington. Mar. 16. ©RESIDENT Roosevelt s broadcast is regarded in Washington as the strongest utterance of International character he has ever mae'e. Montis ago thousands of people were of the opinion that the United States was at war because she was helping Britain. Their ranks swelledReuter - 243 words
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393 1941-03-17 2 America May Convoy Aid To Britain In An Emergency London, Mar. 16. THERE is no doubt m anybody's mind in America that 1 the United States would not balk at any step to get the "tools" Mr. Churchill asked for to British destinations, says the Observer's Washington correspondent, discussing theReuter - 393 words
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Article46 1941-03-17 2 London. Mar. 16. "TPHERE is nothing new in President Roosevelt's speech,** stated the German radio giving the Nazi comment on the speech this morning "No help whatever given to England could effect the issue of the war," added the announcer.- ReuterReuter - 46 words
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66 1941-03-17 2 Ankara, Mar. 16. diplomats and other Germans in Turkey are apparently making an attempt to appeal to Turkish sentiment by arranging a series of entertainments marking the 25th anniversary of the death of FieldMarshal von der Goltz, who reorganized the Turkish army during66 words
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293 1941-03-17 2 \f ACTDKVILLJB that magical word of entertainment Ui&t naturally meets comedy, music, dancing vm& tun, returned to Victoria Theatre an Saturday night. It. wa* a packed bouse that greeted the amateur thfispiaiis as the curtain rose, &nC the Repertory flayers who were responsible293 words
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Article177 1941-03-17 2 'THE early *»y« ol Amencin ruMx>ry. given such prominence m recent picuires. are again depicted vividly and entertainingly in Warner Brothers "'Santa, Fe Trail," which was shown at mldnlrnt at Uie Alhainbra on Saturday The Bin covers the period just before the outbreak oi the177 words
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Article137 1941-03-17 2 'pHE "iexas Rangvrs Ride Again," Para IlimHil production, began a season M ti* Cathay <T; Saturday. The picture deals, as the title indicates, with the famous Rangers and their successful efforts to bring to bay a syndicate of very clever cattle rustlers, and provides137 words
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Article78 1941-03-17 2 CATHAY MIDNIGHT PREMIERE OWORDPLAY and all the other features fhu ro to makf a film r\eitii-kg are resplendent in United Artists release of "The Son of Monte Crisio' which was given a midnight screening at the Cathay on Saturday. In the star role of this production, which is f. sequel78 words
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Advertisement170 1941-03-17 2 POSITIVELY LAST 3 PERFORMANCES A #Ji BVay's Son^o/zono/ Musical Comedy Hft? V^ CAIISON ANN MIUEK r S IDDIE •»AC«II «ANCIS SOlia fIfTS^ UNGFOID OESI AINAZ nr^ 7 MAI itiOY woiA»K>PicfiiM Also xMARCH OF TIME'S TopitaJ Short CRISIS in the PACIFIC AND BRITISH PATHE GAZETTE OPENING TO-MORROW i T ALHAMBRA H170 words
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Advertisement214 1941-03-17 2 7%e Grandest Laugh Show "***•*>. Z>O7VT IMSS f rv I CAPITOL To DAY New UniversaFs Latest BEX-PLOSK of the Season ROSALIND RUSSFJX BRIAN AHERNE Vi^ VIRGINIA BRUCE W#T 'HIRED JP^^S The Story of a Secretary who marriej her B<*. M, r fe refused to take do M n his di.t-tior214 words
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272 1941-03-17 3 Belgrade Agreeable Only To Non-Agression Pact With "Escape" Clause tf ILL RESIST ANY ATTACK v m Belgrade, Mar. 16. ipTKK months ot Nazi war of nerves against Yugoslavia I appear- certain that Yugoslavia will not sign a M^powtT pact hut maintain the strictest neutrality.Reuter - 272 words
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419 1941-03-17 3 Duce's Hopes Of Returning A Conquering Hero Are Shattered LEAVES BEHIND BEATEN ARMY Athens, Mar. 16. jy|UBSOLINi. who was expected to return to Rome yesterday, has had his hopes of appearing before nis own people as a conquering hero rudely shattered, says Henry Stokes, Reuter's special correspondent in Greece^ TheReuter - 419 words
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81 1941-03-17 3 Athens, Mar. 16. QEN. Ugo Cavellero, Italian Commander- in -Chief in Albania, who has been reported to be in disgrace or to have resigned, has not signed Italian High Command orders for the past ten days. Though there is no positiveReuter - 81 words
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Article44 1941-03-17 3 Rome, .Mar 16. MUSSOLINI received yesterday a psnty of Italian inventors who "reported to him on important problems concerning new weapons of war," states a semi-official announcement. This appears to indicate that he has returned to Italy from Albania.— ReuterReuter - 44 words
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35 1941-03-17 3 Stockholm, Mar. 16. F EXPECTING intensification of the European war in the spring and summer, Sweden is reinforcing certain defence measures in order to have effective protection of her neutrality. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article32 1941-03-17 3 London, Mar. 16. NINE soldiers of the British army have contributed over £11,000 to the Lord Mayor's national air raid distress fund, which now stands at £2.274,000— British WirelessBritish Wireless - 32 words
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100 1941-03-17 3 Registration Of Men Women In Britain For Essential Work London, Mar. 16. and 45 and women V nc to register for' rl mce be^inII Mid 42. on n not phMr. Er: ill then t>e ablo to ri.i! work or 5 and who is not and direct you •an render theReuter - 100 words
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41 1941-03-17 3 "MODERATE AND WORTHY OF CONSIDERATION" !s. Mar. 13. n n re's demand Viceroy's J d bribed bv the* nd worthy rdwan s state- rencc began, in We want to particiory on equal not go to a peace other basis is ReuterReuter - 41 words
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36 1941-03-17 3 Cairo. Mar. 1C .u*;nt iide by side with Imperial troops in operaid:ng up to the recent sima. the British forces I-altan SomaUland contlnae ftfl sectors. ique announcing these Mm.. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article33 1941-03-17 3 i£ London, Mar. 15. mrrtaaaa who is helping to ted States aid for '.arrived n London from Lisbon The American people J*^? me .in business." he told the on arr33 words
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145 1941-03-17 3 Eight Italian Planes Destroyed At Dire-Dawa Nairobi, Mar. 16. riGHT Italian aircraft have been destroyed at Dire-Dawa, in Abyssinia, according to a Nairobi communique, which states: "Aircraft of the South African air force destroyed eight Italian aircraft at Dire-Dawa yesterday morning. "Three enemy fighters were snot down in the airReuter - 145 words
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Article75 1941-03-17 3 Shanghai. Mar. 16. BITTER fighting is in progress as the result of a determined Chinese drive, following the recapture of Tungcfceng, in south Hupeh province, on Tsungyang, strategic town on the Hunan-Hupeh border, according to Chinese Press reports. Fierce fighting is also reported at aReuter - 75 words
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350 1941-03-17 3 Hitler Warns Germany Of Bigger Sacrifices To Come London, Mar. 16. liverod a peech in Ber>rnin? at a ceremony "Heroes Day." The tarmal iii character and i quarter of an hour. usual with Hitlers ict that he was go?nj?i dress was kept a close! b?rore he began to man people350 words
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77 1941-03-17 3 London, Mar. 16. HPHE Japanese Domei agency reports that Vice-Adm. Decoux. GovernorGeneral of French In-do-China, has decided to send a technical commission to Tokio for drawing up the peace treaty between French Indo-China and Thailand. The main terms were embodied In the treatyReuter - 77 words
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35 1941-03-17 3 FREE FRENCH BRITISH CO-OPERATION PERFECT Mexico City, Mar. 16. M. MACQUES SOUSTELLE, Gen. de Gaulle's representative in Mexico, was welcomed by French sympathizers on his return here from London. M. Soustelle said that the sympathy35 words
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54 1941-03-17 3 BRITISH GREEK A.A. GUNNERS' SUCCESSES Cairo, Mar. 16. SUCCESSES for British and Greek anti-aircraft gunners are reported in yesterday's RAJ 1 communique. Four unidentified aircraft were destroyed on Mar. 11 by anti-aircraft fire in the Agedia area, Tripolitania. Greek anti-aircraft guns destroyed two Italian bombers and damaged others at KelcyreReuter - 54 words
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455 1941-03-17 3 "Hitler Has Suffered His Most Spectacular Defeat Gen. Smuts Cape Town, Mar. 16. "LIITLER has at last brought America into the war" 11 declared Gen. Smuts, South African Prime Minister, referring to the Tease ar.d Lend Rill in a broadcast last night. "He may now hope to imperil Great Britain'sReuter - 455 words
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284 1941-03-17 3 Halifax Hull Confer On Food For France Washington, Mar. 16. I ORD HALIFAX, British Ambas- sador, conferred with Mr. Cordell Hull, United States Secretary of State, for 40 minutes yesterday. He afterwards told journalists that the discussion was general. It is believed, however, that one of the subjects was foodReuter - 284 words
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370 1941-03-17 3 Details Of Past Week's R.A.F Activities London, Mar. 16. I ARGER and heavier attacks on Germany and German -occupied areas took place during the week ending last Friday. Berlin railway yards, junctions, barracks and other targets were subjected to an extremely heavy attack lasting several hours. Huge fires were reportedReuter - 370 words
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184 1941-03-17 3 London, Mar. I<, ENEMY air raids on this country last night were on a reduced scale. The London area was attacked but the raid, which was not on a large scaif\ was over shortly after midnight, says an Air Minis Lry communique. Houses wereReuter - 184 words
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Advertisement126 1941-03-17 3 BICKIEPE6S are biscuit bones for teething babies. They are so designed that the action of gnawing, moulds the soft tiny jaws into a beautiful shape and makes ample room for perfectly even teeth. All babies lore them and they are nutritious. Begin at 4 months. Medical Hall Ltd. 3. Battery126 words
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638 1941-03-17 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1941. America In The War DRESIDENT Roosevelt's speech Ui Washington on Saturday night has been interpreted throughout the United States and elsewhere as indicating in unmistakeable terms that America is 'in the war.' That is the logical outcome of the passing of the638 words
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Article, Illustration1032 1941-03-17 4 W. L. White - W. L. White rfMHLIS is the second of a series of three articles by Mr. W. L. While, who is visiting Dublin on behalf of liie North American Newspaper Alliance. By Dublin, by Air Mail. I AM glad to comply with a request for a detailed report1,032 words
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Article, Illustration404 1941-03-17 4 Joan Littlefield - Joan Littlefield By. London. OF all the telegrams sent to Berrow's Worcester Journal, England's oldest newspaper, when it cele- brated its 250th anniversary recently, I that from Worcester, Massachusetts. was most welcome. It talked (rf the j paper's "unheard-of newspaper age" and how i r ruo "recorded Britain's404 words
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Advertisement397 1941-03-17 4 Vf) Ouot]s>\>o "Don+ ijou just love ROSES?* n?VT.A mW^m MK M Yes f but best in a GIMLET!' PmKm caldbeck's r FREIGHT SERVICE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS 4NGELES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA MANILA, HONG KONG AND PANAMA CANAL Sail Spore Arrlv. S.F. Axnv. N.Y. ij. PRESIDENT BUCHANAN Mat.397 words
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Advertisement103 1941-03-17 4 This heals PILES Stops Pain, Itching, Bleeding Your piles may be so swollen and cause inch agony and terror to replace them, Ikat yoo have given op hope of a cure except by operation. Be persuaded to try Dr. Van Vleck's Absorptive Pile Plasma. It wil) soothe the pain instantly.103 words
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Article, Illustration2016 1941-03-17 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - Australian Military Nurses At Work Up-Country MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By Australian troops here, quite a lot of focussed on the B, in their trim and red uniforms, anted them. 3iirse, were posted to tf Malaya with the -tralian units, and last -country to see some it new quarters,Free Press - 2,016 words
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Advertisement106 1941-03-17 5 :0 -p/to-nzcT /as* Citrus •&*r** T (ZL£,9n£zA/e#* 2Sr eoi.£*&*'V S7XS*r A JMY RHEUMATIC IfWHY DON'T YOU M »IRAINS ARE rJTRY SLOAN'S? 3^^^ fcT~] TERRIBLE NT'S WONDERFUL fl |H^.|jO-DAYIJ FOR RELIEVING j 1 «BX PAINS' J Lj^H f^ at c a chcs and paioa Hi t, YooM Nevts T««» Swrt «m106 words
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Advertisement53 1941-03-17 5 BIUE GILLETTE THE EEST AND CHEAPEST Luxury shsvirg Econcinicc! >^B/ shaving? Thai whai Elu Jfi^r A^r^^ Gillettes give you. Their keener M^y /j* 7 Ja^/& edges mak*: cvu-; a reve- >w _>^*.i^ JjMrf lation in smooth, easy comfort. y^>». -4R^ Thtir lon^ life {.re* vide6 the e^cr* shsvts ibai s^vfc53 words
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Article478 1941-03-17 6 Australian Labour Lacks Unity Visitor From Britain Suggests Remedy u NATIONALIZATION of the Goveminent in England is the only thing that has preserved Democracy there." said Mr. R. W. G. Mackay. member of the British Labour Party, on his arrival in Australia, recently. "Through the co-operation ol all p. rties478 words
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988 1941-03-17 6 THE Military Correspondent of the Yorkshire Post says The first stage of the Balkan drama is over, with the Germans based on Bulgaria. The second stage may be an Allied initiative, since our new policy is to attack988 words
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878 1941-03-17 6 Clio - Women's St. John Uniform Difficult To Wear Clio Kuala Lumpur Chatter By A CORRESPONDENT from ri Singapore wrote to me recently Singapore is most anxious to know whether St. John Ambulance Brigade members in Kuala Lumpur really Ho have to wear elastic at the knees in their knickers. Not really878 words
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424 1941-03-17 6 Sydney Newspaper Not Satisfied THE death in action at Benghazi of Lieutenant-Colonel A. J. Cunningham has revived, in medical circles in Sydney, doubts whether the existing system of selection of military medical officers for service overseas is satisfactory from the viewpoint, not only424 words
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Article, Illustration44 1941-03-17 6 Spitfire pilots inspecting a Junkers plane shot d<, shows pilots lined up on fuselage of wre A new type of racing. Australian Bren gun carriers m seen speeding over the desert in the onslaught on itc Libya.44 words
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Article38 1941-03-17 6 q\v;.\g t" m incorrect caption appeared day under the ph Mrs. Herm their wedding on F. express our apolopu \< Herman ran Dyck and i Mrs. Eric Cr under the picture. 'ions appear und< page 5 to-day38 words
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Advertisement77 1941-03-17 6 WAI KSW he Ori B ina and f^^^Mv *A^r Genuine fSP\ I Wor cestershire U I ii Sauce Ui^*- adds that 'finishing ouch to /^/^l' nr I^^ a tomato juice* cocktail. Only a f ew drops f '^/XM^ fcSl/ arC necessar y to bring out the flavour. S^OCE I llHIy77 words
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357 1941-03-17 7 Total Strength To Be Almost Doubled 500 MEN ON WAITING LIST THK Singapore Volunteer Police force is being expanded from 1 its present strength of 130 officers and ranks to 250 Five hundred names are on the waiting list to join the force, and interviewing357 words
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Article, Illustration49 1941-03-17 7 MR. GIIULAM GHATTS. vtoe-nrfllfstei of the Afghan Ministrv ot National Economy, who arrived yesterday in charge of the first Afgh&n Trad* Mission to Japan. He is seen here with the local Japanese Consul General, Mr. Ken Tsumuri, who welcomed the mission on board ship.49 words
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906 1941-03-17 7 'WO POLITICAL MOTIVE/ 9 SAYS ITS LEADER JJAVING no ''political motive whatever hehind tluir visit," the first Afghan Trade Mission to Japan t<> improve and strengthen the economical and commercial ties existing between the two countries, arrived in Singapore by the N.Y.K. passenger906 words
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Article253 1941-03-17 7 LIFE OF INDIAN LEGISLATURES Lucknow. C\\ aPi Legislature extend !i enactment the life of the U Legislative Assembly beyond lur term? pd problem is agitating the .■dm; lawyers here at prc- que>lion has come to the tore m wiM* of the fact that general el*cn> to Provincial253 words
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128 1941-03-17 7 T: occurred on Saturday night rokleme in Meyer Road of Donald Gaudin Distsn* at tn* 76 years alter a tern wce<o Mineral wiii'h took piace nt G:iri temeteij yesterday ev;uirercded by i lull choral ser- t Church o: the Holy Family, uid ATs128 words
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260 1941-03-17 7 Association in Sound Financial Position THE sound financial position of the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association was commented upon at tn*v thirty-third annual gfne/al meeting] beld at its premises in Rangoon Road yesterday There was a large attendance Mr Loke Weng Cnee tiie c^airman. reviewing the260 words
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Article399 1941-03-17 7 Mr. Venkatachar On Con trover sy •'ITLTHATEVER has been done, I am personally satisfied that it has been done In the best interests of our countrymen here, that it has been done a \.oiute ir.irness to the Interests involved, and that nothing has been done which399 words
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61 1941-03-17 7 MK. GHULAM SARVVAR, lormerly of the Malayr.n Civil Service, will head the Malayan delegates to the twentyeighth session of the f\ll-India Muslim League to be held at Madras during the Easter week. Messrs. K. M. A. Kader *nd R. M. Mohamed Mydeen have been nominated61 words
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304 1941-03-17 7 PEOPLE living in certain parts of the east coast of Singapore, received over the week-end, notices concerning preparation for evacuation similar to the ones distributed along the west coast last week The distribution was carried out oy ARP wardens, and though304 words
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313 1941-03-17 7 "Thailand Has No Dispute With Britain" WHAT PREMIER TOLD PRESSMEN /CONCLUDING a broadcast talk on "Thailand as a Democracy" from the Singapore siation last night, Mr. F. F. Cooray, of Kuala Lumpur, said:--"It is impossible to speak about our neighbour without referring to the political relations between Malaya and Holland,313 words
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188 1941-03-17 7 THE French version of tne Thai--1 French agreement through the mediation of Japan, according to official French sources in Singapore, Is as follows: (1). Access to the Royal ToniD, tn the corner formed by the Mekong, opposite Luang Prabahg, is granted to Thailand The islands188 words
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Article39 1941-03-17 7 riTHE well-known Australian singer, A Dorothy Helmrich, who is visiting Malaya, will give two recitals from the Singapore Station. The first recital will be given to-night at 8.50 and the second on Wednesday at the same time.39 words
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Article15 1941-03-17 7 •THE "News from Abroad" broadcast tot night romps from Africa, and will15 words
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Article65 1941-03-17 7 INDO- BURMA TRADE NEGOTIATIONS New. Delhi, Mar. 15 SIR Ramnjswamy Mudaliar, ComnuMember of the Government of India, had talks with non-offlciai advisers on the Indo- Burma trade negotiations yesterday. Discussion took place on the proposals made by the Burma Government which were recently received in New Delhi The advisers are65 words
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Article24 1941-03-17 7 Rjlt:aria has bo*>n added to thr IM «f countries with which trading Iz forbidde.j under the Eniergency Regulations Enactment, says an F.M.S. Government Oaacttc.24 words
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Advertisement157 1941-03-17 7 Vigour Restored, Glands Made Young In 24 Hours no longer necessary to suffer from and manhood, weak rreinory d nervousness, impure blooa. KK U pression. and poor sleep, because n l>octor has discoverea a > way to end these troubles. -l-scovery id in pleasant, easy- to- iblet form, is absolutely157 words
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Advertisement405 1941-03-17 8 P. O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED W BNGLAND) P dc O. S. M. CD'S SAIUOf^S. The b€»t possible services are being maintained by The P. k 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usuri ports of call in China, India. Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are405 words
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Advertisement301 1941-03-17 8 BURNS PHILP UNE (incorporated in Australia* FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly sailings by s.s. MARKLLA 0.375 tons) an* MBRKl 1 (MM toot). Roth vessels ire fitted with CmMa-fle-l«xe single ao* dovble berth cabin*, swinsaint !>•**»* loxvrtovs pablie rooms. Single «et«r« Ist. elmss SiscaiMre/BrisbAAe301 words
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Advertisement178 1941-03-17 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to Unite < Kingdom. Dates are guaranteed, «HI cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE. CHEAPEST FKR£ Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) *m Java by first claee passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £26)178 words
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Miscellaneous412 1941-03-17 8 Radio Programmes^ SINGAPORE EMPIRE STATION /HL. ZHPI A ZHP3) p.m to g. M pm 10 a.m. Malay Dramat; 10.30 a.m. G58—31.53 metres rs. M mf> Lagu Melayut; 11 a.-. Indian Muslct; uSTJ?* Ml 11.45 a.m. Hokkien Muslct. NOETB AMEKICAM TRA>s M |,v l(l) 12.15 p.m. Chinese Programme Summary. s,s*. It^ft412 words
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381 1941-03-17 9 SANK TWO SUBMARINES, INTERNED, MARRIED NOW FLYING AGAIN JyjO page ou t of fiction not even the in affination of of 7£l yWO °f oul 2 exccl in thri »s and romance the story Sun,W! P i° !ts f a flight-lieutenant, skipper of a381 words
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Article182 1941-03-17 9 TIGHTER pilots, even when engaged on 1 practice flights to test recentlyoverhauled aircraft, have to keep their eyes skinned for the unexpected enemy aircraft in the neighbourhood. How they react to the emergency is told in the combat report of a young pilot officer182 words
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153 1941-03-17 9 ITNDER the Emergency Powers *J "Defence) Acts, the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, may, if it appears to him to be necessary or expedient declare any area in the Colony a defence area. In Uie event of any area being d<?cla rod a defence area,153 words
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157 1941-03-17 9 MR. J. S. DUMERESQUE GOING ON LEAVE lyiß. J S. DUME^ESQUS, of the Singapore Broadcasting Station, is leaving Malaya this week on six "months' leave. Listeners wbo remember "Studio Armchair," "Singapore Music Hall," and other regular features will miss his voice. He was also well known lor his short stones157 words
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Article, Illustration51 1941-03-17 9 UftE OF THE MOST GLORIOUS EPISODES OF THE WAR has been the recent British advance in the Western Desert. The fleeing Italians left behind masses of war materials, tanks, transports and cum-. This pfctare shows a line of captured Italian transports on their way to a British51 words
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705 1941-03-17 9 IN these days when newspapers from enemy countries arrive late at their j destinations the results are sometimes comical. For example, says Mr. Vernon BnrtleU, diplomatic correspondent of the News Chronicle and well-known j radio commentator, oniy did I come I across these two705 words
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125 1941-03-17 9 THE SINGAPORE C.-OF-C. RURBER ASSOCIATION DATI v rmv I> vi KM l*» i noon K':vtr» MMWI N.i IX R S.S Sprt lfK.sc No IX HSB I- O n ?n es Mar' h- April «S«"''>rs option *Q GF.A.Q. lISS. FOB. HI bnlos March- April fSrtfc option 38 > FAQ R S125 words
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Advertisement461 1941-03-17 9 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BIRTH Lesley. *ife of N. M. Mar. 15, at the General TENDERS Singapore municipality Tenders. now invited for the materials or services For are Municipal Tenders Bftnttan Fittings. (Deposit It of Closing. 4 p.m.. Mar '4!. and delivery during May, r.cl Jaly 1941 Of 45 000 bags hid461 words
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Advertisement117 1941-03-17 9 CAMERON HIGHLANDS FOR SALE well-built, fully furnished house overlooking: Golf Course. Good Property for anyone appreciating well decorated home. Apply Box No. 804, care of Singapore Free Press. $afeffuakL\ VO U R V AJLU AB LIES Our Strong Rooms are your Protection. It is impossible for an individual to provide117 words
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Miscellaneous282 1941-03-17 9 LAW NOTICE FOP THE WEEK B*ror« Tile Hon'ble The Chief Ju>flce In Coart No. 1. To-day, at H a.m. Div. 10-40 Noreen Alice D'Castro vs. R. P. D'Castro; 8.591/36 Eoona Shaik Dawood vs. T. II Mohamed Kar^im Maricar anor. (for settlement); 5.410 40 Tan Chye Kim vs. Teo 800. To-morrow,282 words
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Miscellaneous117 1941-03-17 9 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Jifail? los<> at the General Post Offi< i follow IO DAY Aden air 4 p i: Africa air 4 p u Burma air 4 p Ceylon air I p Egypt air 4 f n Gri^at Britain Arc air India a?r 4 Mauritjjs air |p Thailand air117 words
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Article405 1941-03-17 10 Army Beaten By 146 Runs In Tanglin Cricket Game BARNES SCORES 72 DATTIMi trg( on a perfect wicket, the combined Air Force side MOTCd as many as 212 runs at Tanglin vestercla} in cricket match against the Army, whom the} then dismissed for a mere405 words
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Article269 1941-03-17 10 Tm. t'etlon Sports Club beat the Singapore KhuLsa Association r>\ :7 runs in a cricket match played .it the Ceylon Sports Cluh ground ye^terda* The Khalsa Am tetton, in spite of the good start, wore u-b!e to score only j ~7 runs against fhe269 words
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Article99 1941-03-17 10 DUGBY ljeiii-u.- %*me.- piayed yesterday resulted YORKSHIR>. C IT- Fir»t Rovnd Bradford Northern 28 Bramley 10 Dew.sbury 17 Hunskt 5 Featherstone 14 Keighley 0 Halifax 6 Castlcford 13 Huddersfield 35 Batley 3 Hull 15 York 22 Wakefield 17 Oldhani 5 Wi:an 3 Leeds 9 RIG BY UNION Guy99 words
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Article281 1941-03-17 10 From Our Own Correspondent Somewhere In Malaya. Mar. 16. A CRICKET team .electee lrom a! battalion of thp Au.strali.in Im- perial Force stationed somewhere in Malaya yesterday met a selected side raised by Dr. Vaithilingam. consisting of mr.n; -oil-known ?>!»: m players, anci nm Th. Di^ser281 words
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445 1941-03-17 10 JANSEN'S GOOD BOWLING CVEN though there was only one overs* play on Saturday, L the first day of the cricket match between Ihe Singapore Recreation Club and Indian Association on the padang, the SJLC. found one day, yesterday, sufficient to beat445 words
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212 1941-03-17 10 THE Railway Juniors scored an easy victory by tour wickets over an Indian Association team in a cricket match played at Balestier yesterday. The scores were INDIAN ASSOCIATION D. K. Samy c Nadarajoh b Segeram 2 Maherdra b Segeram 7 Mis try b Vijiretnam212 words
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Article, Illustration36 1941-03-17 10 picture. THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS, wtio played fine soccer at the stadium on Friday when they beat the Malays by four goals to two in the first division of the S.A.F.A. league competition.- Free PressFree Press - 36 words
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Article290 1941-03-17 10 BASEBALL /V\L of the most exciting iost- inning baseball thrillers of the year ill played yesterday afternoon at St. Joseph's between the Canadian Maple Leafs and the Australians, with the latter coming: out on the short end of a ten-seven verdict. I he same started off slowly,290 words
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Article246 1941-03-17 10 THU Straits Chinese Koct cation 1 Club beat the R.A. (Blakan Mati) by 45 runs in a game of cricket played at Rlakan Mati resterday. Batting first the R.A. were all out for 75 runs. The Chinese passed this total with five wickets in hand246 words
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306 1941-03-17 10 GROWDER DOES W£l i WITH BAT AND BALL THE F>oyals defoalM a Sin«;ap<iro (i a single run in a cricket mitrh p| yesterday. Batting first, the Club scored 151 runs, Growcter top-scoring wrWb II while Waites was next best with 34.306 words
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Article84 1941-03-17 10 To-day' s Sports Events OOCCKK SVKA. rescue. *nst di vision Heavy Regiment R.A., vs. Fortress R.E., Chanffi reserve division. Malay-* vs. I'oiUe. Anson Road stadium, second di.i *ion (a). rJLCJL m. KJUT. (Seletar). Y.M.C.A. KAI (Tcnffah) vs. Moravia. Farrer Park: R-A. (BJVI.» ts. R.A.0.C., Blakan Wati-. second division <b). H.M.S.84 words
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157 1941-03-17 10 TTHF lUiti v, Annies |,> at Stamford Brid match played yesirtUj. The )m way. but the All for the British f Weteh 2 and D Bnti&h t^a:; After the interval, the B lead to tight-iu: ?i. Rdelsror. and Cbmp on adAn imn7.iw rail: who scored157 words
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