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Title Section17 1941-04-14 1 zxh The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 1G.281. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, APRIL 14, 1941. CENTS17 words
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Article314 1941-04-14 1 Parties Pledge Neutrality In Event Of Either Being Engaged In War KONOYE'S STATEMENT IvOiulon, Apr. I i A "PACT of neutrality" between Soviet Ku»ia and Japan wa* signed at the Kremlin m Mosc* this morning. Under Article I of the pact the two parti<« agree to maintainReuter - 314 words
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Article, Illustration653 1941-04-14 1 BR IT ISH GREEKS ON ORGANIZED FRONT I a .ll (l on. Apr. 13. it* ui\iiuih!o (German armoured columns are c— tad v% ith our organized central front held nin British and Greek forces/ declared the announcer, adding: "This forms a powerful which theReuter - 653 words
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Article262 1941-04-14 1 London. Apr. I J. The position m Yugoslavia was described m I^ondon to-day as being slightly more omfortiiig. In southern Yugoslavia the Germans have been driven back to Suha and Yugoslav troops are now advancing on the Kacaniik gorge. German armoured forces have been encountered at the villageReuter - 262 words
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Article29 1941-04-14 1 Rome, Apr. IJ. The Yugoslav Minister to Bulgaria, with the staff of the legation m Sofia, has left for Turkey, according to a telegram from the Bulgarian capital. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article55 1941-04-14 1 London, Apr. 13. *T*BL. British Government does not recognize the authority of the present unconstitutional regime m Iraq, it was pointed out m well-informed circles m London to-day. The view taken here is that the decisions attributed to the group which has seized power m IraqReuter - 55 words
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318 1941-04-14 1 Encounters With Enemy At Tobruk Bardia London, Apr. 13. OKIRMISHING has taken place and there have been encounters with enemy mobile troops m the area of Gazala, El Adem, Tobruk and Bardia, states a War Office communique issued m London today. Geiman a^d Italian troops pursuing the British forces from318 words
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Article32 1941-04-14 1 (tree Press Special Cable) TS the period irom July, 1940, to Mar. I* 51. J941, the cost of the war to Aus- tralia ha.s been £99.000.000.- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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127 1941-04-14 1 London, Apr. 13. TPHE Pope appealed to belligerents to refrain from using ever more deadly instruments of war m an Easter broadcast to the world today. The Pope said: "Would that all belligerents who have human hearts feel pity for the sufferings of the civil127 words
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117 1941-04-14 1 London, Apr. 12. THERE is an ever- increasing flow of aeroplanes, engines, guns and bombs from the United States to Britain said Major-General Arnold, Chiet of the United States army air corps, at a Press conference m London yesterday. He addetf that theReuter - 117 words
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111 1941-04-14 1 Soviet Continues Policy Of Aid To China Chungking, Apr. 13. r»ON CRETE proof that the Soviet Japanese negotiations m which Mr. Yosuke Matsuoky. Japar Foreign Minister, has boon enga< will not affect Russia's policy oi assistance to China is given In the arrival m China of large quant: of SovietReuter - 111 words
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65 1941-04-14 1 London. Apr. U. 'PL h KEY l> uiJtaig further steps to prepare tha country lor any .sudden emergency, and measures against parachutists arc to be included m Uw latest exercise*. Air Vice-Murshal T. W. ElmhuiV s of the Middle East Command, has i« i itReuter - 65 words
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48 1941-04-14 1 I imdon Apr. 13. TTEIE Emperor of Japan has sent a message ot "deep esteem" to Marshal Petain. according to the Toulouse radio to-day. The message was given to Adm. Darlan. Virhy Foreign Minister, by the Japanese Charge d'Affaires vest erdav afternoon. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Advertisement36 1941-04-14 1 BB iSSSKSES FORMFIT IBP 10 J»Y OP MVINfJ JtAFFLES HOflT TO-NIGHT SPECIAL RACFD INNER DANCE 'informal) 8 p.m. to midnight *Baret TU r iCTAD mm ACROBATIC THE AST OR UUU dancers l)lIl 'i no. Non-Diners $1.0036 words
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Advertisement35 1941-04-14 1 LATEST DESIGNS I FOR DAY WEAR I VISIT I SEAVIEW HOTEL BALL-KOOM PERFECTLY *IROONDITIONEI> BY SEAHRRK/E> TUESDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER $3.- NON-DINERS ADMITTED FREE OF CHARGE ADELPHI HOTEL roof garden THURSDAY35 words
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247 1941-04-14 2 SK. Sundram's fine bowling at the Thomson Road Depot yesterday, when he took five wickets for 10 runs, was mainly responsible for the three-wicket defeat inflicted by the Police on their opponents, the Strait* Chinese Recreation Club, at cricket. S.C.R.C. Evan Wong b H.247 words
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Article246 1941-04-14 2 CLOW scoring was the order ot the day when the 3.C C. and the Gordon Highlanders cricket teams met on the padang yesterday. The Club, thanks mainly to a bright 48 runs by Todd and a steady 25 by J. B. Potter, were able to beat246 words
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Article79 1941-04-14 2 gTRONG drama, with Vivien Leigh and Robert Taylor taking the principal roles, is seen m M.O.M.'s "Waterloo Bridge which was given midnight showings at the Capitol on Saturday and last night. This is Vivien Leigh's first film since her outstanding performance m "Gone with The Wind," while Robert79 words
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Article68 1941-04-14 2 "J-JERE Comes Tbe Navy," a Warner Bros, film which had a midnight showing at the Alhambra on Saturday, contains plenty of thrills and makes good entertainment. Two of the screen's most popular stars for that type of film, James Carney and Pat O'Brien, give grand performances.68 words
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Article53 1941-04-14 2 "L OVE Thy Nei B ht>our Paramount picture starring Jack Benny sad Fred Allen which was given a midnight screening at the Cathay Cinema on Saturday, is a riotous comedy, provoking laughter from beginning to end, Preceding the main film was a Paramount Newsreel, which makes aa53 words
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Advertisement249 1941-04-14 2 ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT DURING THE WEEK-END TO-DAY 4 HOLIDAY SHOW S 11 a.m. 3-15 A I II i& WLM QQ A G-15 915 p.m. M L. Hl IVI D ff% FLYNN fIRDeHAMUAND RAYMOND MASSEY RONALD REAGAN ALAN HALE fiiM I immlhi •V M VUG* O'*e ItywMi H*»ry O'NMI Gwa249 words
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Advertisement414 1941-04-14 2 aqtUTE CRITICS CAN SPOT A "WINNER" THE MOMENT THEY SEE I fc BE IT IN SYDNEY, SHANGHAI OR SINGAPORE U The AUSTRALIAN Q ie so compleTely m accord with their SIHGAPORE COMTEMPORARIES on Colu^bi" R "TKeTreeof LVber m& Sydney Press Opinion, by CABLE. MJ|^ StFSIt S fclUlr f HI already414 words
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Advertisement73 1941-04-14 2 PACKED HOUSES AT ALL SHOWS SINCE ITS OPENING 4 SHOWS TO -DAY M AT THE CAPITOL 1 Gi4y GAUCHOS SULTRY SENO*ITAS trrz brothers TcMt tl^ p0 AmWe with the SfJ.^fj^J^' Amusing, \morou« I < jT/dJ^, I [/{Uj^ ANDREWS SISTKKS \Jil^3m^'ll^ f: With CONSTANCE MOOUE W |^V PEGGY MORAN kM RITZ73 words
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Miscellaneous78 1941-04-14 2 To-day's Sports Events RACES: Singapore Turf Club's Summer meeting, fourth day, Bukit Timah. Soccer: S.A.F.A. league, reserve division ArgyUs vs. Chinese Athletic, stadium second division (a). Signals vs, RA.F. <!?eletar), Alexandra; second division (p) H.M.S. Sultan vs. Indian Assn., F. and If. ground; Tost Office vs. Wanderers, Post OMM ground;78 words
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80 1941-04-14 3 Success Of Our Air Forces In Africa 25 ARE DESTROYED IN CYRENAICA ALONE London, Apr. 13. war m Africa consists mainly of nl the British, Australian and South ii r forces, which have destroyed 3.°> enemy hoar* m various parts of the AfricanReuter - 80 words
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131 1941-04-14 3 Moscow, Apr. 13. nment disapproves of Hungary's "war months after the signing of the friendship with that country/* M. Vyshinsky. Soviet deputy Foreign Minister, informed the Hungarian Minister m Moscow of thi> disapproval yesterday, the Moscow radio announces. It could be easily understood m whatReuter - 131 words
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342 1941-04-14 3 Details Of Great Havoc Caused At Kiel London, Apr. 13. nETAILS of the results of the v heavy attack on Kiel by tne R.A.F. on the night of Apr. 7-8 are now available. Reconnaissance carried out by R.A.F. aircraft m daylight on Apr. 8 has produced unmistakable evidence of greatBritish Wireless - 342 words
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Article45 1941-04-14 3 Chungking, Apr. 13. 4N early announcement of an exchange of Ministers between China and Australia is expected here. It is reported that the names of the Chinese and Australian Ministers have been already decided and only await confirmation by the two Governments Renter45 words
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Article147 1941-04-14 3 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Apr. 13. THE situation at Malayan Collieries' coal mines at Batu Arang. where 5,000 labourers, both Chinese and Indians, have been on strike since last Monday, remains unchanged. The company last Thursday gave an ultimatum to the labourers147 words
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37 1941-04-14 3 Canton, Apr. IS. THE Japanese aave again closed ttv Pearl River to shipping traffic. The British steamer Falshan. which is on the Honp Kon<? to Canton run, has her sailing.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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149 1941-04-14 3 "Soul Of British People Invincible Smuts t Benoni (Transvaal), Apr. 13. AE soul of the people of Britain is invincible and is growing stronger under the blows and hard bludgeonings of fate/ declared the South African Prime Minister, Gen. Smuts, m a speech here yesterday. "The people of Britain standReuter - 149 words
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Article74 1941-04-14 3 Ifa \pl 1 1. »i«; laim- R«»Jsevelt, of M |T.-iifnt Hi'UiuM, «n leaving i lipp^r from f.»r Chuiukiog en routr t«» < i» ;">rdins to a (hinrn. ftt* l i>p.»trh from It m un i» r-i >v ihal Mr. J^mes X 'Nfvflt ha> h. lined aReuter - 74 words
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Article50 1941-04-14 3 Bulgarian Anti-Yugoslav Campaign a. Apr. U AYugorhe BuUi- \i reign ■> ..cross the one iiinf fleJ, Aimed men The defence- Trifled." ol the summed Ihe BalQ sn ian ure viped «>if the be .educed to i a Solute HTiLSated Montenegro to «,J In plan to .nakc «on:a a protectorate anderReuter - 50 words
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85 1941-04-14 3 How U.S. MayUse Seized Danish Ships «nn ton. .\yt. IS. l v Dan h ship., recent^ m United Stat^ run a stream ir supplies for 2* m an u iiknn countries n f h* Rra sea iy wel!-in--01 these ships to sail to the Red do so under their KDReuter - 85 words
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Article14 1941-04-14 3 T KMf \pr. I). tit .a> -iven ntment oi h \mlMs- M Hrnri Cosow14 words
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128 1941-04-14 3 London, Apr. IX THK Danish Minister m Washington who recently signed the agreement! by v.hich the United States v, to establish bases m Greenland has oem recalled to Denmark by the GermancontnlJed Danish Foreign Offfce. The agreement has been cancelled by theReuter - 128 words
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68 1941-04-14 3 State Monopoly On Commodities In China Shanghai, Apr. 13. pEN. Chiang Kai-shek's Government *J is expected to introduce a state monopoly on certain daily necessities m free China m about faff months time. Plaru affecting su^h commtfltttai a* sugar, salt, spirits and matches are being drawn up. According to anReuter - 68 words
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59 1941-04-14 3 Shanghai, Apr. 13 A CCORDING to the local Wang ChjnsA W ei organ, the New China DaUy News, there is a movement to re-arranse the composition of the French Munici pal Council here with replacement o. one Chinese member by a German^ The report59 words
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25 1941-04-14 3 1 m id o;i, Apr. 13. aircraft destroyed on Friday night was five, Uie Air Ministry^ f Ar filters ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article178 1941-04-14 3 Bataviu, Apr. 13. HUGE crowds attended the arrival of the Netherlands Foreign Minister, Dr. van Kleflens, and the Colonial Minister. Mr. D.J.M. Welter, yesterday afternoon. The Ministers' machine was escorted by bombers. Immediately en arrival Mr. Welter broadcast a short speech m whi:n ne pointed outReuter - 178 words
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Article28 1941-04-14 3 Athens, Apr. 13. TVIjvNTY civilians were killed \nd 31 injured m the German raid on Piraeus on Friday night, according to a Ministry r>! PubUc Security communique.- ReuterReuter - 28 words
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205 1941-04-14 3 Addis Ababa, Apr. 13. ABOUT 200 members of the Duke of Aosta's personal bodyguard, distinguished by vice-regal insignia and decorative silverplated firearms, have been taken prisoner by British and Imperial forces, cables Reuter s correspondent. They are among 4,000 men m205 words
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157 1941-04-14 3 NAVAL BASE AT BREST IS ATTACKED AGAIN London. Apr. QRITISH bombers flew into Germany and bombed targets north of the Ruhr during extensive daylight operations yesterday, which also ranged over the North Sea and enemy-occupied territory. They successfully bombed shipping off the Dutch coast, aReuter - 157 words
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Article30 1941-04-14 3 Batavta, Apr. 13. OUNGARY. Rumania and Bulgaria have been declared enemy territories with which trade. financial and private relations are forbidden, states an official announcement.- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article61 1941-04-14 3 Shanghai. Apr. 13 Ts O Axis u.astal ships the Italian Beatrice and the German Wilhelmina. are reported to have been released yesterday by tlie Japanese naval authorities after being detained five days oil the Chekiang ccast. However, five German and French vessels are stated toReuter - 61 words
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Article47 1941-04-14 3 A.- A. Company's 153Mile March (Ire^ Vrcss Special cable) Sydney, Apr. 13. AN anti-airciJ-ft company, marching 15S miles from Singleton to Ingleburn, completed the journey on Thursday. The men are m wonderful fettle. There were a few casualties, chiefly from foot trouble due to worn out boots.47 words
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124 1941-04-14 3 British Position Better To-day Than Last June London, Apr. 13. HTHk: opinion that the British position is much better to-day than it was last June was emphasized by the First Lord of the Admiralty. Mi A. V. Alexander, addressing the <■<>■ operative congress at York. "If you had been withReuter - 124 words
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Article75 1941-04-14 3 London, Apr. 13. HUNGARIAN troops occupied thti whole ot the Baranya triangle dormer Hungarian territiory which Hungary claims by Saturday evening, according to a Budapest radio announcement. Hungarian troops reached Ujvidek. while parachutists seized important bridges far ahead of the army and are continuing to hold themReuter - 75 words
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Advertisement90 1941-04-14 3 DOGS DOGS DOGS "CASTRIQUE" is the Worlds Wonder Remedy tor Worms Poor Condition Unhealthy Coat IOH of Energy etc. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 4 SHOWS TO-DAY— 11 a.m. 3.15 6.15 9.15 (^^^JJ/^Y MX OmC€ PHONE 3400 Action! Romance! Su*pen*e! Thrill* JOAN BENNETT LOUIS HAYWARO 6EOME SAUCERS. N UNITED ARTISTS mm I90 words
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721 1941-04-14 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. APRIL 14, 1941. Free Frenchmen AMONG the tributes paid last week by Mr. Winston Churchill to the Allied Forc/.s m Africa was generous praise for the Free French and Belgian troops. They have played a full part m the Libyan and East African campaigns and721 words
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1050 1941-04-14 4 Andrne H. Herding - Canada Aims To Train 22,500 Airmen A Year Andrne H. Herding -By CKOM out of the air will come Canada's greatest contribution to Britain's fight against Hitler. If there is one thing above all others that impresses an American m Canada right now, it is the immensity of the CommonwealthN.A.N.A.; Free Press - 1,050 words
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Article222 1941-04-14 4 THE lulled States StaU ment has asked thr I bassador to France, idmiral for a complete report cm th« food agreement reported »<• beea reached bet ween Dm and unoccupied zones m I r Announcing thus al a Pv encc m Washington Ui Secretary of222 words
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Advertisement389 1941-04-14 4 x< Dori+ i|ou just love ROSES?" wJSBSf {Jj I "Yes r but best m a G I M LET r KfiLrV £q J"3 a Vs# I ITI Ls C I IrMsWM CALDBECKS -^a^sS^HßßL^Bßß^P»^^ass^ss^^^^J^^P^sW^^g^^^Sr^^^'^a^^^^^^^^^^ 5 B^^^^^^^ Up) S^^ESn^^BV la* BK^B JbBBV BB^BBBBr^ tJ^^^^^f^S^^nt/SSMtl^AV^isSSff^B^BSfT^iiif^-^C^f^ PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK AND389 words
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Advertisement105 1941-04-14 4 This heals PILES Stops Pain, Itching, Bleeding Your piles may be so swollen and canst such agony and terror to replace them, Vhat you have given op hope of a ours except by operation. Be persuaded to try Dr. V&n Week's Absorptive Pile Plaama. It will soothe the pain instantly.105 words
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Miscellaneous23 1941-04-14 4 Bluey €t Curley 1 eigmtv t-oN. /v«y do \bu keep coumt*,* l'« Just hakiw' <suce t>.o^T VV_J7 im. cowict mi** »/'?> V*" STARTU> «*»<J^23 words
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Article, Illustration946 1941-04-14 5 Abyssinian Women Will Play Big Role In Restoration Of Their State By A Special Correspondent rOR the last few years— since f fs attack of 1935 upon fl k Empire," the last d at state of the Afn-•-people-in Brines saw Abyssinian n m their midst. were slender gracewearfog European dress.946 words
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Article, Illustration750 1941-04-14 5 John Gordon - Women In The Front Line John Gordon By gervc your praise L the men of Bri--1 this war, heroic as they The women are just nderfuL In the blitzed cities they have ked side by side with their ing the same dangers, the same work. m every town roughool the750 words
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Article, Illustration117 1941-04-14 5 Indian Dancing Music jr will be an Oriental night at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow when several of Singapore's most accomplished Indian artistes will stage a variety concert m aid of the Christ Church Building Fund. The programme will range from Indian classical dances 'by little Celina Handy and dances of117 words
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Article941 1941-04-14 5 CLIO - CLIO BY A LL Malaya's large towns are completely different at first sight whatever striking resemblances the visitor discovers on closer acquaintance. Singapore, for instance, is modern r.nd might be anywhere m the Far East from Bombay to Hong Kong. The tone of Malacca on the other hand941 words
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Advertisement92 1941-04-14 5 4§Mk IMy NECK'S SO I I rijrrrt A*^kU STIFF I CAN'T CHE E R BB^Bj V RETURN MY i -LJ UP J -^■■P [HEAD "I |S LOAN'S I^^^Bk [WILL FIX IT if ust jjjhe, W ait until Nature her to do l .icklv-penetrating wwan^ n M __j nec v rnutcles.92 words
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226 1941-04-14 6 New Aircraft Carrier Has Good Start A DMIRAL Sir Andrew Cunningham's fleet m the Mediterranean has been strengthened by the addition of the new 23,000-ton aircraftcarrier Formidable, says the Sydney Morning Herald. The vessel soon scored successes. In convoy with battleships, cruisers, and destroyers her fighters forced a Junkers 83226 words
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265 1941-04-14 6 Matsuoka 's Trip Was Axis Answer To "Lease Lend" |\/|R. Yosuke Matsuoka, Japanese Foreign Minister is believed to have conferred with Japan's Ambassadors to Germany, Italy, Turkey, and France during his recent visit to Europe, and the decisions resultin? from the meeting will probably form Japan's future policy on the265 words
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Article, Illustration24 1941-04-14 6 A woman outside the wreckage of her house m a London area where considerable damage was done by raiders.24 words
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567 1941-04-14 6 JAPAN is much closer than ever to a deal with Russia, J according to the Tokio correspondent of the New York Herald-Tribune. Japan is prepared to conclude an agreement, he says, giving Russia a free hand m the west567 words
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Article55 1941-04-14 6 London, Saturday. /"\NE result of the recent German air raids en Birmingham was seen today when there was an extraordinary rush of men to register for national defence before the official signing hour. Men born m 1903 are registering and may volunteer for civil defence work as55 words
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399 1941-04-14 6 U.S. Answer To Blockade Extension AN American answer to Germany s extension of her sea blockade to the very borderline of the western hemisphere, if not actually across it, is m preparation, says a Washington message to the Sydney Morning Herald. Whether it will take the form of a warn399 words
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Article, Illustration18 1941-04-14 6 Transport being unloaded from ships side to join a c.ir?o of hombs i aniH at a Greek port.18 words
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310 1941-04-14 6 JOHN Sapp, 23, second engineer on the American destroyer Downes, proposed to a Brisbane girl m a taxicab, when the U.S. fleet recently visited Australia. The girl, Miss Mary (Bonnie) Gill, 18, explained how it happened, m intervals of serving customers with fruit and vegetables310 words
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153 1941-04-14 6 Former Millionaire "Conspired To Obstruct Justice" WILLIAM Fox, former multi- millionaire film magnate, has pleaded guilty to a charge i having conspired to obstruct justice by bribery, W*7* a New York message to the Sydney Sunday Telegraph. Fox is expected to be Goverimni witness at the trial of two 1153 words
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Advertisement78 1941-04-14 6 Gillette One-Piece Razor Wit^ a ettc f one-piece' razor you /^^^yjgr nave tne most up-to-date and efficient /L 0 shaving instrument m the world and /g| Sv >g§yy the simplest. It has no loose pans. A rwist of the handle opens or closes ilfcci •SSy c nzOT head for cleaning78 words
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Advertisement15 1941-04-14 6 The EASTERN GRAPHIC NEW NUMBER will be ready WEDNESDAY NEXT APRIL 16th ORDER NOW t15 words
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Article, Illustration646 1941-04-14 7 Housewives Firms Promise To Help ALTHOUGH "Salvage Week"— when scrap of all kinds A A j|| be collected for disoosal as part of Singapore's v :ir tffort -does not officially begin until Apr. 28, many h«u-fholds and firms are already piling up646 words
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Article, Illustration61 1941-04-14 7 IWO HMNH IHS of pairLstaking: work nerr required by Mr. Johan Kooy to (omplete this clever model of the U>>le\ Methodist Church. He tmtted an exact miniature \»te of \.uod m red. yellow and omplete with the church ;n pew >. pulpit, hymn borks and elri61 words
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Article157 1941-04-14 7 Another Experiment Against Stuffiness r U WING complaints of stuiliin the court rooms of the nt-u Supreme Court, four ceiling been installed as an exMr Justice Pedlow's the ex;*r_nient proves successful I 'hat, the other three be similarly fitted with ceilWhile the neu system has157 words
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Article31 1941-04-14 7 Mates Army officers, William Mayer and Moan William Pettigrew. by air from Bang»v. Both declined to comgt Pa: Eastern situation. Col I was m Singapore for a31 words
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431 1941-04-14 7 WHY THEY ARE PUBLICIZED AN explanation why so much publl- city has been given to the arrival ol A.I.F. and the R.A.A.F. m Malaya is offered by Mr. Clive Turnbull of the Australian Associated Press, m an aritcle published by Australian newspapers. "All m431 words
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Article196 1941-04-14 7 TO avoid possible misunderstanding, the Singapore branch of the World Red Swastika Society has been advised not to use the red Swastika sign. The Singapore branch of the society has a large membership consisting entirely of Chinese. It Is a non-political organization, which devotes itself196 words
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Article65 1941-04-14 7 I Ftom Our Own Correspondent > Seremban, Apr. 12. A SMALL, short-lived strike occurred on Jemina Estate yesterday ameng Tamil labourers, when 200 downed tools owing to differences among the labour stail. They returned to work after ten men alleged to be ringleaders had been paid off. Mr.65 words
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Article298 1941-04-14 7 CHANCE FOR STUDENTS FROM MALAYA A PPLICATIONS are being invited from A Indian students educated m Malaya and possessing the Oxford or Cambria*.School certificates for admission to the intermediate Parses of Indian univer sities, states a circular issued by the Central Indian Association of Malaya Applicants should298 words
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322 1941-04-14 7 TCLE Singapore Child Welfare Society has much work before it if poor Chinese mothers are to be made to realize the value of bringing their babies to the creches for attention, states the matron m m her annual report322 words
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229 1941-04-14 7 ENSURING ADEQUACY IN LOCAL EMERGENCY CINGAPORE'S Food Supply Office is conducting a wido examination of local transportation of food, with special regard to the disposition of lorries m an emergency. Some 6,000 questionnaires on the subject are being sent out to food dealers on the229 words
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581 1941-04-14 7 A STORY ABOUT MALAYA'S NEW BISHOP '1 rom Our Oun Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 1 1. r:E eoinci'lUKe that he has Malaya's Bishop-Designate, the Wry Rev John Leonard Wii.son, en wo less than three occasions m dirterent parts of the world m referred to by the Rrv. J. G. Hall,581 words
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Article30 1941-04-14 7 •"pHE Sinhalese National Day was 1 celebrated wt the Victoria Government English School yesterday under the auspices of the Sinhala Janopakara Main Sabha. There was si !ar?e gathering.30 words
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Advertisement377 1941-04-14 8 P. O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED CN ENGLAND) P 6c O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The test possible services are being maintained by rhe P. ft O. 8. X Coy. from the Straits to r neir usual ports of call m China, India, Ceylon and *ne United Kingdom Paamten377 words
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Advertisement305 1941-04-14 8 BURNS PHILP LINE (incorporated tn Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly saUinrs by s.s. MARELLA (7.375 tons) and m.*. MERKTR «>.WM tons) Both vessels are fitted ttlth Cabin-de-mxe single and double berth cabins, swimming baths luxurious public rooms Single Retnrn Ist. class Singapore/Brisbane305 words
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Advertisement423 1941-04-14 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom Dateguaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Confe War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA j THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28) Frequent connection by423 words
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Article1359 1941-04-14 9 Third Day Of Singapore Race Meeting Myg, >. V YEAR'S Anniversary Cup winner, Bay Dragon, a m von the main event at Bukit Timah on Saturday, (1 day of the Singapore Turi Club's Summer r nor's ('up) meeting There was a very large crowd1,359 words
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88 1941-04-14 9 AT a committee meeting, Singapore Municipal Commissioners decided that they could not agree to the suggestion that a market manager be appointed for the supervision of Orchard Road market between certain hours. The question of appointing market inspectors was first raised by Mr. C.88 words
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262 1941-04-14 9 London Apr. 13. r»OOTBALL e&mef played yesterday re- suited* WAR CUP— FOURTH ROUND Retvn Matches Tottenham 1 Arsenal 1 Newcastle 4 Sheffield United 0 LONDON CUP Aidershot 2 Brentford 2 Crystal Palace I Queen's P.R. Fulham 4 Chelsea 0 West Ham 8 Clapton Oirent I262 words
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Article123 1941-04-14 9 THE women's golf match between the Sepoy Lines Golf Club and the Royal Singapore Golf Club resulted m a win for R.S.G.C. by 33 points to 29. The results. R.S.G.C. players mentioned first, were: Mrs. McLaren (36) 2, Mrs. Marshall (28) 4; Mrs. Chettle (24)123 words
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Article1868 1941-04-14 9 MAC - MAC BY Garrison Diary Ti' night: Whist drives at KM Seletar) Families Club and Manchester*' Serjeants' Mess. Ti» morrow Whist drives R.\. banei) Families Mub and Nee Soon Serjeants' Mess. Wednesday: Tombola R.A.F. No. 1 Area Serjeants' Vies*. Whist Drivse at Alexandra and X V (Ch*ngi >1,868 words
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Article118 1941-04-14 9 Show To Benefit Sailors Troops MRS. T. B. DREW'S Fund for the Sailors and the Repertory Players' Fund for the Entertainment of Troops benefited considerably as a resul: of the vaudeville show "Barrack" pui on by the Repertory Players at th? Victoria Theatre. At the fourth and last performance of118 words
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Article59 1941-04-14 9 T-HE Band of the Straits Settlements Police j will perform under the direction of Mr J C Kitch at Katong Park at 530 p.nv tomorrow: March, "Pro Patria." W. Clark; Overture. "Zampa," Harold; Selection, The Rose," W. H. Myddleton, Valse, 'Doe Alouettes," R. Dridge; Descriptive Piece. '"DYokan John59 words
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Advertisement287 1941-04-14 9 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS //r: occurrence HIRTH At War Memorial HosV^vrrio Sydney, on Apr. 3, vtfil or H. L. Mari SITUATION VACANT taring v-un:ern wn centre exjerie^ced And typbt. Apply ol Singapore Free PI i;i NOTICE. rroncE ks vili be l-log<kl \pr 1 1 > Good Friday 1 > FoUowins l>ay (Public287 words
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Advertisement143 1941-04-14 9 ANSWERING many questions, r /jl we wish to point out that 1 Waterloo Bridge" is the first mo- tion picture m which Miss Vivien 1 Leigh has appeared since her Acadl emy prize-winning performance as I 1 Scarlett O'Hara m "Gone With The I I Wind.* I 1 "Waterloo Bridge,"143 words
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Article, Illustration1030 1941-04-14 10 Singapore Left With 112 Runs To Make With 9 Wickets In Hand State Cricket At Kuala Lumpur BOW LEY'S FINE INNINGS Irom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 13. CIMiAPORK havf 10 make 112 runs with nine wickets m har, if (hey want to heat Selangor m the lnler-Statc cricketFree Press - 1,030 words
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Article344 1941-04-14 10 SfcLANiiOK Ist. Innings Lee Soon Wee b Wailes «> Chanan Singh c Carncs b U'aites i:. S. Gill Ibw Waites n W. A. Murray c Thoy b M uthucumaru U B. B. K. Todd Cole b Thoy I I- de Silva c Bowley b I.all Singh I<H> S344 words
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Article183 1941-04-14 10 Ainslie Thompson In Golf Final HC. Aiiisiie and Dr. Laidlan Thompson will contest the fina! of the Singapore Island amateur golf championship over 36 holes at the Royal Singapore Golf dub at 8.4# aju. next Sunday. They qualified for the final bj eliminating Sym and BfcLeod m the semi-finals yesterday183 words
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530 1941-04-14 10 Peng Soon And Durai In Men's Singles Final Malayan Badminton T»Hfi deifca.t ol Chee Cbooo iieng. all-liiciia chiunploa. m the men's singles semifinal, the dethronement of the mixed doubles holders. Wong Peng Soon and Miss Le« Chee Neo, and the battle royal between S. A. Durai and Yap Chin Tee530 words
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Article442 1941-04-14 10 IN the keenest triangular aquatic meet yet held, the Penang Chinese Swimming Crab won the championship at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday after a thrilling two-day contest with the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club and Kinta Swimming Club, Ipoh. Swimming for Singapore, Kee Soon Bee. who442 words
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1286 1941-04-14 10 Fourth Day Of Singapore Summer Race Meet THE Gamble and Mis* Zipp should be the two t*si bets of the afternoon, to-day, the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cup) meeting at fifi&k Timah. The going: is likely to he1,286 words
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Article107 1941-04-14 10 SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY 3UACTIONB tar t.-4^. B*tt Tlma* are. FREK PRhss IIMW 1: DANOD WWR, Swni,. IV4 2 SWEET COLETTI Hpr,*.^ EUm 3: HASLEQUfN, r on;. Race 4: IHV GAMBLE. Irish J fUca 5 MISS ZIPP. Goldn M!.^, llaet 6 MEASURE, Newry Rae* 7- PRO PATRIA, Edn» st Rm» S:107 words
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166 1941-04-14 10 THE iai/igajKX* i'JwlrriD; RJiV^ }£alLvi«. at water gKnis to one at the Club 7esV?rday nornim Wlthtn the ftr«* five minufe?* Klelj nuuj riMj a tuvil? for tbe ball with Emeri r fainliiK pooMSSloci anu p&sriiic I npi-ned tiv «ore for thr Tjrdeman mwred Uic166 words
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Article153 1941-04-14 10 Deport Cricket Ciuu t, clcket rr»v*r*i ptsv**l Hv I "^jmi I A D K. Stun? t» Puna c and b Cotton 6 N. AMmMmi M&hendra c Sit han.ua ram b Porid 0 Ba^karan c Sttttampamn b maraj c and b Pond I; Honna- param153 words
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Advertisement83 1941-04-14 10 OTHER SPORTS ¥FWS Other Sports news unit h* found in Pages )i'*> and Nine. Mf and you II agree there h no finer Sherry P*l ftoyai Rci>ei *c bueiiy k> A line oiu j> 1 wine— dry rich and golden tt Ii F r made m Penfolds" own Wmerie* h83 words
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