The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 April 1941
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Title Section20 1941-04-01 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,271. FSTD. 1835. TUESDAY, APKIL I, 1941. S CENTS20 words
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348 1941-04-01 1 bden^lnd Gen. Dill Arrive Iri Athens BERLIN SEEKS EXCUSE TO MARCH INTO YUGOSLAVIA FOLLOWING reports from German sources that "Germany is waiting only until the last German has left Yucott H JfkT f? rvin S f L n l i> tima(un to Belgrade demanding theReuter - 348 words
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762 1941-04-01 1 FULL STORY OF BRITISH NAVAL VICTORY Yet Another Cruiser, Destroyer Believed Sunk '*tt v vi London, Mar. 31. [1 is probable that another destroyer was sunk and possible that the six-inch gun cruiser Giovanni DelJe Band Nere was sunk as weir, states an Admiralty communique issued S& x '"ft th€Reuter - 762 words
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Article112 1941-04-01 1 Cunningham Congratulates His Men Alexandria. Mar. 31. r done' signal to the > oh their return to port. 8 r Andrew Cunningham ISO most grateful to all In or their support on this other occasions. just concluded have i notable success and supreslcilful handling of our the untiring efforts of112 words
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Article317 1941-04-01 1 Warspite 's Fire Was Devastating Alexandria, Mar. 31. UOW the battle of the lonian Sea was won was told on the return Ito Alexandria unscathed of the British warships which participated m the historic fight, writes Massey Anderson, Reuter's special correspondent with the Mediterranean fleet. It was disclosed that the317 words
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42 1941-04-01 1 Nazi Officers On Italian Warships London. Mar. 31. AMt»N«. the survivors from the Italian cruisers md the de%ir pen sunk m the Mediter:\n are 35 German officers, prttv oftU-ers and cunner*. aotiag to an Athens telegram rf-ened by London newspapers. Reuter ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article65 1941-04-01 1 Washington Mar. 31, Voidest EMiiTHt has Indicated thai personally ordered the seizure oi lUh^n. i.rrnun and Danish ships at ■icxn ports during the week-end. «as revealed at a Press confer* on the train taking tint back tm but he declined to comment. ••ir-i ships totalled 296.715 tons. >unceReuter - 65 words
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Article, Illustration54 1941-04-01 1 Tokio, Mar. 31. Mp. Eiji Anioo, retiring Japanese Ambassador to Rome, who retun od to Japan recently, called on the Prime Minister, Prince Konoye. this morning. H reported to Prince Konoye on the \lian situation, but no indica:K,n fa given of the substance of hisReuter - 54 words
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220 1941-04-01 1 South Africans Captured Dire-Dawa Cairo, Mar. 31. TpHE advance towards Asmara, m Eritrea, is continuing, states an official communique issued here. It adds that occupation of Dire-Dawa, m Abyssinia, was carried out by South African troops, who are now I advancing westward. The forward movement is developing m other iReuter - 220 words
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73 1941-04-01 1 s ii'Jon, Mar. 30. THANKS are patrolling the streets of Damascus, Aleppo, Horns and Hama— all the big Syrian cities— daily, says a Jerusalem correspondent. He adds that tension continues m i these cities and it is believed that about 12 persons have lostReuter - 73 words
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Article355 1941-04-01 1 London, Mar. 31. TTHE Germans are playing up the Incident off the Algerian coast when four French merchantmen forced the British contraband control, writes Fergus J. Ferguson, Reuter's diplomatic correspondent. The British have excellent reasons for believing the ships were laden with contraband, chiefly a big355 words
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Article202 1941-04-01 1 Attack On Scharnhorst, Gneisenau DOCKS HEAVILY I *-0.«.0ii, >iar. 31. JJREST, where the two enemy battle-cruisers Scharnhorst anct Gneisenau are known to be sheltering, bore the main weight of an R.A.F. attack last night. An Air Ministry communique say* this was carried out by a powerful force of aircraft of202 words
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Article66 1941-04-01 1 Rome, Mat tl ptE Japanese Foreign Minister Mr T 1 Mateuoka, has reached tbe Brenner Paw capital. He was met at the station by th* >ranese Ambassador to Italy and by an .tr.i -an delegation Mr. WUitsuoka aUehted and took l»»ave of fhe German delegation, whirh accompanied him as farReuter - 66 words
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Advertisement109 1941-04-01 1 SIGIA TEA INGS THE FRESHNESS UKD FRAGRANCE OF THE MALAYAN GARDEN: DIRECT TO YOUR HOME RAFFLES HOTEL TO. MIGHT DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight ABA RET TUC JkCTfiD mm ACROBATIC ATTRACTIONS lilt HO lUX UUU DANCERS >'nner $3.00. Non-Diners $1.00 SUNDAY EVENING IN THE PALM COURT NOAPORES MOST109 words
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Advertisement237 1941-04-01 2 3 SHOW ON THE SCREEN THE BIGGEST DOUBLE ATTRACTION JBtf I PROGRAMME EVER PRESEKTSK X >** V i «k« n v6 u niece o »v3c»gHft u^cle ever Ul CIIISIU Mm S H__» M& 1H..«8 M^BT JflA v *v \\v\ VA nay Apß*Jtflf oa.^— H5 03 Jrwu If^ I mmm B^k.237 words
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Advertisement314 1941-04-01 2 $1,000 CHEQUE FOU DESTITUTES A^-- a result oi the appeal launched With a rndij talk by the Salvation i Army In Malaya, a cheque for $i.oou has already been received by Lieut.- Coi. H. A. Lord, head of the "Army" it; this country, m addition to other sums j I314 words
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Advertisement62 1941-04-01 2 gMIMWIIf bi'mim You admired her m "FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT". d *\u~( ONE WAS BEAUTIFUL," NOW LOVELY LASIAIME r? \Y I steals DR. KILDARE'S heart and helps him solve iUc MI t amuim* r «,i his career CAPITOL OPENING TO-DAY i 3.15 6. 1S ?VIHS Special LATEST METROTONE NEWS including I "SINGAPORE62 words
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563 1941-04-01 3 U.S. Press Comment On Thunderous Climax To Month Full Of Victories AMERICAN CONVOYS FOR SHIPPING NOW FAVOURED New York, Mar. 31. "ITALIAN Navy's Trafalgar" is the description applied h> one New York newspaper to the Mediterranean :iav:.l engagement, which was one of the most spectacularReuter - 563 words
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42 1941-04-01 3 New York, Mar. 31. BETWEEN 120 and 140 American vessels are soon to be transferred to British registry from the United Stores coastal trade routes, says the Journal of Commerce, quoting authoritative sources m Washington. Reuter.42 words
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Article400 1941-04-01 3 SWIFT DECISION IN THICK OF BATTLE London, Mar. 31. A SWIFT decision by Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell, the Com-mander-in-Chief, Middle East, Is said to have brought about the turning point m the Battle of Keren. This is disclosed m a dispatch by an agency war correspondentBritish Wireless - 400 words
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63 1941-04-01 3 London. Mar. 31. THE famous Bath Club m Piccadilly was severely damaged by flre which broke out m the gymnasium early to-day. All 10 guests and 15 staff were saved except one RAF. officer who was suffocated m a third floor room before firemenReuter - 63 words
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159 1941-04-01 3 WASHINGTON INCIDENT Washington, Mar. 31. AMERICAN policy towards unoccupied France may be affected when full official dotails are studied of the French use of gunfire to project German war material traversing the Straits of Gibraltar. Hitherto the State Department's attitude has been thatReuter - 159 words
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Article108 1941-04-01 3 Rumanian Tribute To King Peter Vicby, Mar. SL TroOf Ol Croalia. who Is tctlng negotiations tor ron of the Croat party with Yugoslav Government, reBelgrade from Zagreb Belgrade message to am iis still »iv on the Yugo- the newspaper mversal is ,»\y one to pa^ trihito to Kin?: :i,l cdINReuter - 108 words
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Article63 1941-04-01 3 Athens. Mar. 31. BH bombers attacked objecn and near Elaasan (Italian I Dase m Albania ly-ns midway -n their front near the YusoronUcr and the port of Durazz^t ss'ul results, sta.es to-day's \y Tiimunique In Greece. ntlnues the com--3 an attempt to totCTUma was hit aReuter - 63 words
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Article79 1941-04-01 3 Washington. Mir. 31. i -ador. Admiral KichiNonra Friday evening InNaval leaders and aals to his residence for an meet t the meeting were Adm. Harcld of the Naval Operations; Adm. hardaon, fonr.er Commander-in-Uotted S»ates Fleet. Rear-Adtr.. Chief of the Naval lm. Sexton, chairman of i]Eastern News - 79 words
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Article23 1941-04-01 3 broke out m an attap house at •bar Iml ni?ht and was quickly put the lire Brigade. The house wai it is understood.23 words
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Article27 1941-04-01 3 Berlin, Mar. XL RUMANIA has suspended oil delivelies to Yugoslavia since yesterday, according to »n official German agency report from Bucharest. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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85 1941-04-01 3 "Position In Africa Delicate" Rome London, Mar. 31. 44 THIIE position m the Italian Em- pire has become more delicate," declared Ansaldo, editor of II Telegraf, m his weekly broadcast to the Italian armed forces. He was commenting on the fall of Keren. He added. "But we believe that downReuter - 85 words
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426 1941-04-01 3 Parachute Troops Used In Great Four-Day "Battle In Britain London, Mar. pARACHUTI troops falliiA B skies, and great tanks roaracross country played dramatic m the critical final stages of t four-day -'battle" which has cd. ncy corresponded who was during the large-scale mandescribes how 40,000 of lines: troops operating overBritish Wireless - 426 words
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271 1941-04-01 3 New York, Mar. 30. ARMED guards acted simultaneously at 16 different ports m occupying 28 Italian and two German snips. Approximately 200.000 tons of shipping were involved. Five Italian vessels m the New York arua were found to have been "methodically wrecked"Reuter - 271 words
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Article52 1941-04-01 3 Manila, Mar. 3L DANISH ships m Philippine waters, aggregating 23,800 tons, have been taken into 'protective custody" oy the United State.; navy. Adm. Kart, Comm.inder-in-Chief of the United states Asiatic Flee* ex plained that the action was taken m order to prevent sabotage by theReuter - 52 words
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Advertisement119 1941-04-01 3 POLAROID DAY GLASSES See how tbis new s* ientific iif ht control stops reflet led glare and protects your eyes as no other sun class ran protect them. Tl.ey jpive you the view without th* glare. Medical Hall Ltd. 3. Battery Road. CATHAY OPENING TO-DAY THREE SHOWS Whore Everybody Goss119 words
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612 1941-04-01 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 1941. European Man-Power ■juRING his broadcast address on Sunday evening the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, made a statement m regard to Malaya's European man -power which should dispel rumours which have been crculating concerning modification? m the role of the Volunteer Forces. Sir612 words
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887 1941-04-01 4 Lulls In The Blitz: Why Raiders Have To Stay At Home By An R.A.F. Observer CUDDENLY, m the midst of Germany's blitzkrieg on Britain, there comes a day without a single warning— or even a spell of several days. What does it mean It has been suggested that there is887 words
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Article551 1941-04-01 4 npHE incendiary bombs used against Britain were designed by John Hayes Hammond m his laboratories at Gloucester (Massachusetts) and were stolen from him, he alleges, by foreign agents. The design for the Hammond bomb was copied by a draughtsman of German descent m Hammond's551 words
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Article152 1941-04-01 4 Athens, Mar. SI. /JREEK artillery unite nave carrot out successful bombardments c; enemy troops and fortiflcattcoi whilea squadron of Greek bombers ing the Italian rear hit an em supply and munition, depot, ttoted an official spokesman. In the bom raid explosions were caused, ho sa.CReuter - 152 words
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100 1941-04-01 4 Delhi, Mar 21 IN a message to the people of the United Provinces, where v War Week is m progress, Sir Maurice HallKt. the Governor, emphasized that the war would be a long one and that tt jvas ft fight of good against evil100 words
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Article51 1941-04-01 4 ifelhi. Mar. IN spite of the heavy righting on the r Tr i 'ian troops have suffered very few casualties A correspondent who visited the Indian troops m the wide area over vthirh they arf scattered, found th*»m \n rvrrtl*fit health and spirits, leaving hell their position m the__<-onuc-s assigned51 words
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Advertisement316 1941-04-01 4 lo make a proper GIMLET If Ka If^lj'B BCTI »i fit WP^! £»<// UME |%#%#^PV^ JUICE m«s/ Ifd^Cd By Special appointment Established 7572. NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Brooches Rings Clip Watches. (Incorporated m Crylom) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. K. P. M. LINE Regular sailings to Java, Bail, Sumatra,316 words
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Advertisement119 1941-04-01 4 First m Malaya NUMONT FUL-VUE rh« rei.nement ana symmetry ot Numont Pul-vue styling is evident at a glance. Here is truly handsome eyewcar Each of -ne features nelow ts an added reason for selecting Numont Ful-vue for your own glasses. 1. Endpieees not attached to lenses. Numont Ful-vue construction eliminates119 words
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Article, Illustration1951 1941-04-01 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - American Party At Navy House To Aid Sailors MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By Oof the most successful 8 of its kind should be American Party which is eld by Mrs. T. B. Drew ar Sailors Fund. one can imagine seeing all the attraclvally lovely things as collected and been1,951 words
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Advertisement66 1941-04-01 5 .ARGE TUBE $I■B r.iing the hau ting the haii waves Iff 9oU Agents GRSFTON LABORATORIES LTD. Ku.ila I umpip "DEAN'S "SCHOOT inglin) IT f:M Sth APRIL 1941 •Hi it's for 1 10 16 Years) II —10 Years) Years) 1 "> Years) 1 m ■n- term 8 Orchard Road |SAION MADAME66 words
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Advertisement157 1941-04-01 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 Road. EASTER S A LJK A LAST OFFERS LAST DAYS A S PYJAMAS ALL SIZES IPr for fett COTTONS FAS! COLOURS I Yds SHIRTS157 words
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Article, Illustration19 1941-04-01 6 Two Australians sit dorm to smoke cigars left by retreating Italian officers m Eritrea.19 words
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642 1941-04-01 6 Enormous Expansion Of Australian Aircraft Industry Is Predicted AN enormous expansion of the Australian aircraft industry is expected as a result of the tour of the provinces m England by the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, and the Commonwealth Director of Aircraft production, Mr. J. Storey, during which642 words
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113 1941-04-01 6 "DRITISH technicians and craftsmen are far ahead of any Germany can produce," Australia's Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) declares. After touring the Polls-Royce factory, Mr. Menzies told Midlands Pressmen: "The most .-triking thing I havo noticed about England's war production is the113 words
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Article33 1941-04-01 6 "THE R.A.F. used some of its latest super-bombers and dropped very heavy bombs when, for the third night m succession recently, it raided Lorient. U-boat base on the French coast.33 words
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Article, Illustration34 1941-04-01 6 At an aerodrome m the Eastern Counties, where a Neto Zealand bomber squadron is stationed, the air crew are seen fitting fuses to bombs before they are fitted into racks.34 words
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195 1941-04-01 6 gIGGEST letter from home ever to go to Australian forces abroad will i>e the gigantic autographed flag made by the president of the Australian Army Service Corps Comforts Fund, Mrs. M. Bergin, and presented to a representative of the Australian Comforts195 words
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1036 1941-04-01 6 U.S. "Recreational" Cruise "Pointed But Not Provocative" JAPANESE admirals are openly speculating on the possibiJ lity of war between their country and the United States and are discussing tactics which the U.S. Navy may adopt "if attacked." Rear-Admiral Sosa presents, m a newspaper article, a> colourful and imaginative picture of1,036 words
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Article, Illustration20 1941-04-01 6 King George VI pinning the D.F.C. on Pilot officer AC Lei station somewhere m Britain.20 words
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Advertisement171 1941-04-01 6 IMPORTANT NOTICE PASKOES LTD. are closing their Retail Shop and Sliom rooms at Orchard Road. All Stock must he liquidated hv loth May 1<)!I. regardless of cost. IN FUTURE PASKOES HEAD OFFICE AND FACTORY will be situated at 48 BROADRICK ROAD, KATONG. FURNITURE WILL BE MADE TO ORDER ONLY AND171 words
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Article709 1941-04-01 7 8,000 Local Shops Will Be Affected CONSUMERS INCLUDED IN LATER PART OF SCHEME pLANS for the registration of sales of many of the most important foodstuffs are now well advanced. The Food Supply Office m Singapore is handling large numbers of applications for licences to709 words
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228 1941-04-01 7 Sub-Contractors Accused Of Corruption I'R&XIMINARY inquiry began m A i A Singapore third court yesterday into an allegation that two sub-contractors formerly 1 at the Naval Base corruptt Henry Moore, a quantity 0/ attached to the Admiralty, >n Jan. 31 so that Moore should hem favour m his principal's Irs.228 words
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Article84 1941-04-01 7 c respondent) Uuala L u;<i£ur. Mar 31 EiiiC Klan^ d Lrike re urn- I :it the re ivestl president of the ton of Matey*. X yesterday Planting I I oefore Ar:. 5 II lauon. Ins woi .<ers on Tr«;m*»lSui Rencfkn a:;cl itea went on j84 words
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37 1941-04-01 7 M I GEOK CHOC %U1 speak on life" and Mr. Ahmad bin Haji On lot" at to-mcrrow's lun- the Rotary Club of SlngaAdeiphi Hotel. Both speakers S the R&ffies College. I I37 words
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461 1941-04-01 7 Attack On Man, Son Daughter Alleged ALLEGATIONS of a murderous rk attack at night on a man, his son and his adopted daughter as a result of which the father had to have his lower arm amputated while the son had to have two fingers of his left hand removed,461 words
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139 1941-04-01 7 HOW a Chinese to attempting to ooaro a trolley bus at the Tanjong Pagar terminus while It was passing a stationary trolley bus, was crushed In between, was related by Suppiah, a Traction Company driver, at the Singapore coroner** court yesterday He was giving evidence at139 words
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Article160 1941-04-01 7 I TNION Building, one of the largest buildings m the city, now has fire-fighters, trained by experts, for each of its floors. These fire-fighters "graduate" from special classes opened for business institutions and other concerns, at A.R.P. headquarters m Singapore. All public departments and mast of the160 words
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Article114 1941-04-01 7 JAMES ALLEN, a soldier, was sentenced to three weeks' rigorous impriso t in the Singapore third court yesterday i he pleaded guilty to committing housebreaking by entering the room of a Malay girl m Owen Road on the night of Mar. 14. It was alleged that the114 words
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71 1941-04-01 7 FOR attempting to brlnf intoxicating liquor half a bottle of brandy— into the Naval Base on Sunday witaout, permission, K. Ragharam, a 26-year-oM Indian, was fined $1, or a day's imprisonment, m the Singapore second court yesterday. "I was ignorant of the fact71 words
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Article24 1941-04-01 7 Mr. Frank C. Sands, Scouts Commissioner for Malaya, has returned to Singapore. Malayan Headquarters Office of the Boy Scouts Association will be re-opsned to-day.24 words
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Article183 1941-04-01 7 TTIIE final stages of the trial on a murder charge of Gunner Lekh Ram were reached at the Assizes yesterday before Mr Justice Manning and a special jury. Lekh Ram who, it is alleged by the pros3cution, killed Havildar Mehtab Singh while he was asleep on183 words
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362 1941-04-01 7 Oversea Chinese Thank Britain U. S. A. HELP FOR CHINA /CABLES are being dispatched from Singapore to the and American' governments, thanking them for their assistance to China during the past 8% years. The decision to send these messages was taken unanimously yesterday at the Overseas Chinese Conference at the362 words
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406 1941-04-01 7 PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN TO BE LAUNCHED IN an effort to check the increase of road accident* m Singapore, the Traffic Police intends to invite "constructive criticism" from the public. One measure already taken is a stricter test for persons applying for driving licences. An intensive406 words
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Article210 1941-04-01 7 T*Hfi annual general meeting of members A of the Singapore Teachers Association was held at Raffles Institution on Saturday with Mrs K. McNeish. one of the vice-presidents, In the chair A large number sat down to tea, after which the formal business* was transacted The hon treasurer210 words
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Advertisement95 1941-04-01 7 GOOD FOOD PROMPT COURTEOUS ATTENTION TO tlie retisons for its Increasing POPULARITY at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT Air -Conditioned Pains m Back. nervous, Rheumatic! th« v-!i luent c—il oft n P«« strain and Kidney and Bladder -■»re the tme c^use of Excess Actd'K 3 Nights. Burning Passages. rvousness. r>izxiness. Swollen .-^uiriatism.95 words
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Advertisement110 1941-04-01 7 SPECIALLY MMk9 pREPARED FOR ALL *^W HOUSEHOLD WrdEJT purposes SAXA SALT BRITISH MANUFACTURE CONTAINS NOT MORE THAN r^yifl ONE PEP ENT MAGNESIUM RjjJjjQS CARBONATE nwn\ ROBINSONS fUiO SINGAPORE 313-41 -OJ2 Have you seen the AUTHENTIC MUMMY S HAND now on view at RENE 111 MANN'S (Raffles Place). Excavated by Lord110 words
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Advertisement396 1941-04-01 8 P. O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCJORPORATHD £N ONGLA.VD> P A O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The b€«t 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 requested396 words
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Advertisement357 1941-04-01 8 ->-■ r »^C^*>^ AND ENJOY SCENIC CANADA I FAST THROUGH AIR .CONDITIONED TRAIN* -DAILY I •THROUGH tOO MILKS OF MAJMTIC MOUNTAIN 9CMMMMY, I THI CANADIAN ROCKICB, THIN TORONTO FOR A R4DC TRIP I TO NIAGARA FALLS ANO MONTREAL AND OU«B«C, FRKNOH I BPCAKING CITIH OF EASTERN CANADA. YOU WILL SN4OY357 words
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Advertisement569 1941-04-01 8 Broadcasting W% A V 820 p m. The Nc*s. ReUyed from London: Jl U'UA A 8 50 p.m. Big Bill Campbell and ru» H.^k, Mountain Rhythm, and Montana Slim <lr,^ SINGAPORE Yodelling Oow boy>t; 9 20 p.m. < m r Abroad Uuk. Relayed rrom Lonoon; w *i ZHL 11.M me/»569 words
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Article, Illustration705 1941-04-01 9 MAC - MAC BY IirHAT could be more cheerful n than Casino Night n at the Alexandra Sergeants' Mess As was expected this function, held last Saturday night, was a huge success. Here we had, glimpses of "Monte Carlo" and all its multifarious devices for getting rich quickly. Visitors705 words
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Article255 1941-04-01 9 XIIE need for exercizing vigilance and caution over possible fifth column activities was stressed by Cp.pt. N. M. Hashim m a speech m tre Legislative Council yesterday. Capt. "Hashim referred to the notorious work of filth column agencies throughout the world. "IVe realize that our country with255 words
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Article114 1941-04-01 9 TTHE call to Christianity to the youth of 1 Si.:ii, r ap^re takes the form of a series of meetings, the first of which was held at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. Brigadier A. D. Curtia presided, and the speakers were Archdeacon Graham White and Mrs.114 words
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291 1941-04-01 9 Now 'Covering' Far East MEWS of the effect of the Royal Air Force's continual raids on the morale of the German people, who are gradually losing their confidence m their Government, was brought to Singapore yesterday by a former city editor of the Paris291 words
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Article33 1941-04-01 9 Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY Indo-China air 9 30 a m TO-MORROW Java air 10.30 a.m. Medan air 11a.m. Palembang air 10. 33 a.m33 words
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347 1941-04-01 9 SHIPS' BAR-BOYS TRAFFIC IN LOCAL MONEY MOST oar-boys uo a iot oi trafficlilTJ mg and running." allegid Court Inspector D. Cowie m t*£ icnmina) district court yesterdty after Cheng Tim Wee. 31-yoar-o!d Hainanese bar-boy aboard a Dut* n ship, had been convicted on a charge of attempting to take out347 words
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98 1941-04-01 9 daily i'kh i > ■irniri Mar. 31, 12 o'clock noon No IX R.S.S Spot loose 38% 38^ No. IX R.S.S. F.O B. m cases April 39* 'G.F.AQ. R S.S. F. 0.8. m bales April 38", C6^» FAQ. R S.S. FOB m bales April 38 „898 words
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Advertisement287 1941-04-01 9 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS HOARD RESIDENCE YORK LODGE .1 um>KOA!> SINGAPORE si PFRIOR RESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENT. Well Furnished Kooms and Exceptional Cuisine. l)»il> or Monthly. Tb+oe Utt WANTED TED Small sailing boat m good Apply box No. 808. c. o Prt-e Press. SITI'ATION VACANT SINGAPORE Ml MCIPAUTY Appointment «f Assistant Xrvhitcct Building Surveyor287 words
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Advertisement433 1941-04-01 9 PUBLIC NOTICES I A.R.P. DEPT. JOHORE .^mtW+tt notice Air Raid Warnin? sirens will be sounded weekly on Saturday at 12 noon for test purpose? I DIRECTOR, Air Raid Precautions. Johore. NOTICE Owing to track repairs on the night Chn nl 0 941 at the 101 2 mile Choa viiX i433 words
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Advertisement129 1941-04-01 9 I Order delicious I I Ice Cream for your next 1 I "Social"... order it this I I convenient and money 1 I saving way I il^wgffss Organisers of social functions will find orderii* HE^K their ice cream by the gallon both economical and convenient. For instance, one gallon of129 words
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Miscellaneous71 1941-04-01 9 Garrison Diary To-night Whist drives at R.A. (Changi). Married Families' Club, Fort Canning and Nee Soon Sergeants' Messes. Wednesday Novelty Evening R.E. (Changi) Sergeants' Mess: Whist drive at Alexandra Sergeants' Mess. Thursday Whist drive, Fort Canning Juniors' Mess. Friday —Charity Ball, Victoria Memorial Hall (arranged by Garrison Sergeants' Mess). Saturday71 words
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457 1941-04-01 10 Score Twice In Last Three Minutes Of Game ARGYLLS HELD TO DRAW fog* 3: Malays 3. piE Malays have a habit of staging last-minute recoveries this season m first division grames. On Saturday they held the Chinese (S.C.F.A.) to a draw after being well m457 words
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Article414 1941-04-01 10 DRAW FOR EASTER EVENT (From Our Own Correspondent) IP**. Apr. 29. THi. draw for the Malayan badminton championships, which will be played m Singapore on Apr. 10, Apr. 12, Apr. 13 and Apr. H, resulted as follows: MEN'S SINGLES Top section: Wong Peng Soon vs. Ismail bin414 words
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Article93 1941-04-01 10 •TMII. follow ing arc the results m brief of league soccer matches played yesterday: MJLWJL league, first division, MaU>s and Argylls drew threeail at the stadium; .second division (a). R.A.M.C. beat the V.M.C.A. by seven goals to nil on the V.M.C.A. ground; R.E. <P.B> beat the93 words
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Article296 1941-04-01 10 Manchesters Beaten By 155 Runs /CONSISTENT s^ ting by ther hatsmen help?,! an Army side to b?at the Ma nth esters by 155 runs m a gam.> of crkket played at Tan?lin on Sunday. C.ipt Hope, a candidate Tor Stat3 honours thi^ seas:n. strengthened his claims296 words
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154 1941-04-01 10 rURTHER ties m the Straits Chinese Recreation Clubs tennis tournament are: THI'RSDAY "A** Doubles Handicap: Scan Eng Chians and Kam Gim Hock (—l2) vs. Tan En" Ann and Tan Puav Choo <— 6); Cheong Chee Urn and Dr. P. L. Loh f| vs. Chua154 words
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Article516 1941-04-01 10 R.K. (P. Brani) 4: R.A.F. (T.) 1 S DLAYING better soccer than their opponents, the Royal Engineers 1 (Pulau Brani) scored a convincing four-one victory over the R.A.F. l (Tengah) m a second division (a) f» A.F.A. league fixture at Farrer Park yesterday. The Sappers altogether516 words
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Article56 1941-04-01 10 THE Island Club's March medal 1 competition (Stableford scoring) played over the week-end, resulted* "A" DIVISION A. Yamada 36i/ 4 C. Martia 35 V?; Dr S. I. II Ibrahim 35 V 4 "B" DIVISION T. Ohuchi 40; R. K. Kochhar 36 14Dr. T. Y.56 words
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94 1941-04-01 10 Air Headquarters .7; Post Office 1 CCORING once In the first half, m which they were also scored against, and six times m the second Air Headquarters beat the Post Office by seven goals to one m a second division (b) league soccer fixture on94 words
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228 1941-04-01 10 TTHE following are further weights for five races on Wednesday Apr 9. the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cud) meeting at Bukit Timah Horses, Class 2. Div. I. About 7 furs. Alanda 9. 00 Perak 8.03 Thanks 8.13228 words
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Article, Illustration43 1941-04-01 10 picture. 1 ae Royal Australian Air Force cricket team, which beat the Singapore Cricket Club by four wickets on the padang on Sunday. On Saturday t-i Australians met the Singipore Recreation Club in a drawn game.- Free PressFree Press - 43 words
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565 1941-04-01 10 R. A.M.C. Prove More Than A Match For The Y.M.C.A. R.A.M.C 7; V.M.C.A. 0. THOUGH they fought gallantly throughout, the V.M.C.A. were no match for the Roya! Army Medical Corps m a division two (a) footbaJl a t Prince Edward Road yesterday, and were overwhelmed by peven goals to nil.565 words
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342 1941-04-01 10 R.A.O.C. Defeat Harbour Board Four-Nil BUUfcC 4: SUM A I-TER a comparatively m i r m& first half, the se< >nd di\ sif>n (a) s*>"fCr match m which it.A.O.C. beat the Singapore M hour Board by four *oals t nil on the S.H.R. ground yesterd.i\ developed into a dull display342 words
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Miscellaneous57 1941-04-01 10 To-day's Sports Events Soccer: S A FA. l^gu£. firs division. Manchester* V n. K Heavy Regt., Tanglin; Reserves division, R.A.F. vs. Gord hin Seletar; second division <a», K (B.M.) vs. Signals, Blakan Mat.. R E. Malays vs. Roval Navv, Chanci RAS.C vs. Milay Kriment Alexandra. B.H.L., QntMe* n Bi raits57 words
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