The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 August 1941
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1941-08-01 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,375. ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY, AfGUST 1, JO4l. S CENTS20 words
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Article647 1941-08-01 1 Reds Throw Main Armies Into Struggle DECISION IN SMOLENSK r BATTLE CANNOT BE LONG DELAYED V London, July 31. WITH the German advance now halted and indications that the Russians are now throwing their ma n mobilized armies into the struggle, military commentators m London anticipateUnited Press; Reuter - 647 words
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399 1941-08-01 1 Fleet Air Arm Leave Oil Blaze At Petsamo London, July 31. FHL northern Finnish port of Petsamo and the Norwegian port of Kirkenes were attacked hy pircraft of the Fleet Air Arm yesterday, according to an Admiralty communique issued to-day. There is no confirmation ofReuter - 399 words
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200 1941-08-01 1 i STATEMENT tbal Thailand will A- M 989 fed any nation w tpore by the Thai I jang Vudhisara v the 8. 8.C. last night. sage from Singapore. »ral wa-s comment- thai Japan's next i i Thailand and led an agree- 1200 words
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41 1941-08-01 1 U.S. INTENSIFICATION OF ECONOMIC WAR n- July 31. V It iay created v 1 mr n Defence 3-^ird head-^ >: Mr ?ienry Walvl -nomlc war- He also created, rdlnatkm of tatf*?ffl ir3 nam:d Mr. Nel- 1 oc -<-?ii«r 13 head. United PressUnited Press - 41 words
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Article90 1941-08-01 1 Peipinc. July 31. THB nervousn-ats of foreigners grew her* to-day as the heads of the largest British and American concrms learned they wer* unable to purchase su*>plies, |n«»»»"**™g food, through normal channels. Meanwhile. American Marines were ordered to remain In quartrrs after 10 p.m. Large scale gasolene hoarding was anticipated,United Press - 90 words
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Article71 1941-08-01 1 Iran's Reply Not Complete Answer London, July 31. THE Iranian Government has replied to British representations regarding the presence of undesirable Nazi agents m Iran. Rputer's diplomatic eorres;x#ndent learns, however, that the >osUion is still unsatisfactory. Iran's reply cannot be regarded as a complete answer to the British recommendations. ItReuter - 71 words
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45 1941-08-01 1 Madras, July 31. T»HE £1,000.000 mark was reached to-day m the Madras Government's war fund. The announcement was received with ringing cheers at a meeting of the provincial war committee at which the Viceroy. Lord Llnllthgow, made a speech. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article94 1941-08-01 1 Chungking. July 31. A CCORDING U reports reaching here, /A Japan originally planned to with, draw 400,000 tmpt from Chin* for operations In the south-east and In Manchuria. Japan is probably withdrawing 100.00* troops at present and the>«e are part of withdrawals from central China, althou^n defence tkgwmaReuter - 94 words
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164 1941-08-01 1 British Tank Action In Western Desert London, July 31. MENTION of a British tank action 11 In to-day's Italian communique is interpreted as significant m authoritative circles m London. It Is pointed cut that that pa* sage In the communique, read m conjunction with yesterday's official British announcement that theReuter - 164 words
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118 1941-08-01 1 R.A.F. Wreak Havoc At Enemy Bases In Mediterranean Cairo. July 31. LOSA and Arina In the central Mediterranean, were attacked for the first time by the RJtJ*. yesterday. Considerable destruction araon^ enemy aircraft was caused, reports to-day's R A.F. Middle East communique. Five bombers were burned out and number ofReuter - 118 words
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Article81 1941-08-01 1 Tokio, July 31. JAPAN will freeze Australian, Burmese, and British Malayan assets, eiTective on Aug. 1, m retaliation for notifications received yesterday, it was announced to-day, says United Press. Licences will be issued for checks outstanding before July 31, however. The process of the freezing ofUnited Press; Reuter - 81 words
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Article75 1941-08-01 1 New York, July 31. T»HE Fortune Magazine said to-day a survey indicates that the United States has "abandoned isolationism and, by a small plurality, is now In favour of talcing the risk of a "shooting war," if that is necessary to beat Hitler."United Press - 75 words
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201 1941-08-01 1 Decoux On R elations With Other Powers In Far East Hanoi, July 31. IN an exclusive statement to Reuter to-day Adm. Jean Decoux, Governor-General of French IndoChina, declared that Indo-China would continue as far as possible to maintain with Hong Kong, Singapore and other parts of the A-B-C-D front mReuter - 201 words
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Article24 1941-08-01 1 London, July 31. THERE is no evidence m London of 1 any large-scale preparations being made on the Bulgarian-Turkish frontier, ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article31 1941-08-01 1 London, Jaly 31. SIR EMSERY CARR, editor m chief and chairman of the popular Sunday newspaper. News of the World, died to- night at his home at Waloen-on-the-Hlll. aged 74.— ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Advertisement74 1941-08-01 1 CR£P£ romance T ...j Approved Quality tsstm** you? ,1 w.LL WEAR WELL |EE P LOVELY COLOURS FRESH 35, BO^^TIC SHADES AT CHOTIRMALL'S jAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL CABARET COCKTAIL DANCE to 9 p.m. PROCEEDS TO THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY ttSSHJti si A BOOK YOUR TABLE MORROW NIGHT I>M T<> 2 AM74 words
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Advertisement100 1941-08-01 2 JUST THE RIGHT SHOW FOR YOUR HOLIDAY ENTERTAINMENT TO-DAY DAILY 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.a. The year's most gleesome threesome m that 1941 derful hit I lIIIIIIU^MMLM J{j, I RALPH CEORCe BELLAMY TOBIAS GLEASON HATTIE McDANIEL JEROME COWAN Dirtatd by LLOYD BACON A WARNER BROS.-Firn Nmmnsirxtmw also "PATHE GAZETTE" Ijememberthe.mne100 words
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Advertisement129 1941-08-01 2 SPECIAL PRE-RELEASE SCREENINGS TO-NIGHT and TO-MORROW NIGHT At MIDNIGHT also TO-MORROW SUNDAY at 10.45 a.m. 1 P«ni. _J DRubV^^b^b^bV A t wlJ§ jg tf^^^H £> sL»aßf^^a b^VVS bw^^/37 mlh (J&CK iCfaCwHt N^ 3Jr Dynamic M MCHAUCURTUI^ blars i 7W£ FINEST DOUBLE FIRST RUN FEA TURE PROGRAMME EVER OFFERED SUNDAY at129 words
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Advertisement191 1941-08-01 2 POSITIVELY LAST2JyTy> JUST THE RIGHT, BRIGHT SHOW 7T^T> "Should appeal to all cinema-goers.... Glori T^ gives a superb performance" Vref. \p SHE'LL JUMP RIGHT INTO YOUR W A^ 3 SHOWS DAILY i^""**" AT THE i3^ J CAPITOL yKk-^T 5 1 5 -^rf^^*^ W I i W alii 5 SONG HITS191 words
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1507 1941-08-01 3 Judge's Comments In Libel Suit Brought By Capt. Ramsay London, July 31. ANE farchlM* damages was awarded to Capt. A. H. M. (/Ram-ay, interned M.P. for Peebles, against the New vrk Times Company Limited and the New York Times Mr Justice Atkinson m theReuter - 1,507 words
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Article146 1941-08-01 3 Tokio Apologizes Post-Haste JTokio, July 31. APAN has expressed deep regret to the United States for the bombing of the United States gunboat Tutuila during yesterday's raid on Chungking. The apology was conveyed to Mr. Joseph Grew, United States Ambassador, when he called at the Japanese Foreign Office this afternoon.Reuter - 146 words
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96 1941-08-01 3 "tpHE India and Burma (Postponement of Elections) Bill" was Introduced in the House of Lords today and read for the first time. The intention of the bill is to give powers to extend beyond the normal period of five years the lives of provincial legislativeReuter - 96 words
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152 1941-08-01 3 London, July 31. THE influential Japanese newspaper Kokumin, to-day 1 indulges m warnings and threats against the Netherlands Indies. "It will be fortunate for herself if the Netherlands Indies realizes the motive behind the increase m Japanese troops m French Indo-China," states the newspaper, whichReuter - 152 words
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571 1941-08-01 3 Moscow. July 31. IJJ STALIN handed a message for 111* p re>s ident Roosevelt to Mr. Harry Hopkins, co-ordlnator of the United States Lease and Lend Act. at their meeting here yester- day, when questions of supply were discussed andReuter; United Press - 571 words
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Article177 1941-08-01 3 UILARIOUS "triangle" situations dominate n Warner Bros." film ''Affectionately Yours," which opened at the Alhambra yesterday. It Is all about a foreign correspondent who tri. s to win back a wife and goes to every length of white lying and deception m order to impress177 words
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193 1941-08-01 3 NEW DEVELOPMENTS ARE AWAITED (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, July 31. DEGARDING the economic measures against Japan, the Nieuws van den Dag states that at the moment it is very difficult to ascertain exactly what will be the consequences of the measures announced by Dr. van193 words
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Article156 1941-08-01 3 rpHE Governor, Sir Shenlon Thomas, leave* Singapore m an R.A.P. plane this marring for Kuantan <Pahang, eaST coast) on the Ant hop of an air trip to North Malaya Prom there he will fly on *> Kota Bharu iKelantan) to-morrow, and to Penang on Sunday156 words
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Article30 1941-08-01 3 IN Moscow yesterday Mr. Harry Hopkins. co-ordinator of the United States Lease and Lend Act. lunched with Sir Stafford Crlpps. the British Ambassador, before hU second conference with Stalin.- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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189 1941-08-01 3 "Evacuations" In Norway Create Alarm London, July 31. THE sudden secret evacuation of Norwegians from the western districts of Norway have created so much alarm and confusion that even Quislings are beginning to protest, states the Norwegian telegraph agency. The Quisling 'county leader" for Bergen and surrounding district of Hordaland,Reuter - 189 words
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Article155 1941-08-01 3 Trading In Out Of Marseilles Watched London, July 31. A STEADY toil is being taken of ships trading m and out of Marseilles and endeavouring to evade the British blockade, but it is possible some are still not accounted for, stated the Economic Warfare Minister.Reuter - 155 words
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Advertisement51 1941-08-01 3 GRAND KCLIDAY MIDNIGHT FkEMIERE TO-MORROW! TEEMING WITH ACTION and EXCITEMENT! *l H£^Y FONDA Hfj^ffH I THE RETCRN OF Frank James m Tir^ Nt JACKIE HENRY %&fM i TIERNEY-COOPER-HULL^ J OHN CARRADINE .J. EDWARD 1 1 BROIVIBERG DONALD MEEK |L W GEORGE BARBIER W VAT H A V ALL Ti^yp^ NOW51 words
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Advertisement98 1941-08-01 3 V for VICTORY and VALDA THROAT PASTILLES MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. A GLORIOUS SEASON CONTINUES! CATH A. Y^ >ph ne 3400 TO-DAY 4 SH ows ■V-V t\ I ii a 3.15 6.15 9.15 CARMEN MIRANDA Si'LES M|MMBH^ i i Lifting EHSIIB2IJ/ mJk&UHB^%\Y^ T *M Jr Exquisite BJlßiiffiwiMift Cv98 words
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624 1941-08-01 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1941. The Debt Circulars AS was generally anticipated, there rk has already been considerable opposition to the proposals of the Governments of the Colony and the Federation for reducing serious indebtedness among Government subordinate officers. The recently issued circulars are at present under624 words
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775 1941-08-01 4 How U.S. Aircraft Are Ferried Across The Atlantic AMERICAN aircraft, both bombers and flying-boats, are now being ferried across the Atlantic from the United States to Great Britain m increasing numbers. The Ministry of Aircraft Production is m charge of this ferry, but the general organization is done by a775 words
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593 1941-08-01 4 from home is an event of 11 great magnitude to Indian troops serving In the Far East. The welfare of the family, the state of the crops, how much milk the. cow is yielding, village gossip— intimation on those points makes the soldier593 words
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Advertisement511 1941-08-01 4 s&M ~~""x D^> p j^s. >^T^ THE BEST EVER I Uditert. ,4 i. i 9$ ipou ih> tkif Slch a little? thing rubbing the eyes fllj^^HP^W yet it's a definite sign that all is not well. jFl^^Bß^^V. Eyes that are thoroughly healthy and happy F fl^H don't need rubbing. Even511 words
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Advertisement61 1941-08-01 4 Choose the tailor who has given complete satisfaction to his I clients for over 20 years j i We have a wide E range of salt B lengths, Rockville B PWfl^ Suitings U.S.A. Wain Shlell's. In H||f^^f||^ SUk and Wool nil WmL also AMERICAN 'fl a** 1 SHARKSKIN M^^S^ m61 words
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Miscellaneous43 1941-08-01 4 Bluey Curley W MET TmW OWC1A1 AuSSt WAR AftTiST 1 V 1 stl To "in *HftTcHA SAY wt (,o OCT 1 WW Z7~*t /P f 10^ IN p ALKTlk»E- XRolD KpiBtQT 117 AND PfciwT tM 1b«w RED 16*W,MT 'ADOLO 7 Ht HECK 143 words
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Article, Illustration1334 1941-08-01 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - News From Women's Section, Malaya Patriotic Fund MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By 3 on rind their 1|AN X n tra] Depot M Action of the Fund to see rk which is women of and women victim, of the Depot -.v:ty. with D hurrying iireat parstandiiig up it innumer- .,:v1,334 words
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Advertisement42 1941-08-01 5 jhflY RQAO JLijL PHONE: 4085 Morning Dresses just received. '.nj^r-'w .Mjpti. ypwipn^- "ej**^^ 1 Mn<tt"rn. •'■^■JWIP'k I t \our family! Insist k -•'■-^^1 irf nt:Ln worthless ■^J 1 JB^'- 7 I inc^ trct l u nt ly IMH your j 7J. 1142 words
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Advertisement99 1941-08-01 5 BEAUTY is as jpcl BEAUTY does... \y Practically every woman contends Elizabeth N zsk! Ard^n can 'bo beautiful- providing she knows V ttie right meth' ds and preparations to employ. Tf Cleanse with Antena Cleansing Cream. J fTOIIOW with ArdPna Skin Tonic Keep the S skin c o!t end fresh99 words
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Article, Illustration36 1941-08-01 6 Recruits of the Royal Artillery, training as anti-tank gunners, use a model tank, which one of their number draws along at the end of a string, as a target during practice.36 words
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432 1941-08-01 6 Washington, July 30. THE United States has made a formal representation to 1 Japan on the bombing of the United States gunboat Tutuila during an intensive Japanese air raid on Chungking. Ono bomb nit a lew yards from the Tutu i! a.United Press - 432 words
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533 1941-08-01 6 U.S. Help To Britain Covers Wide Field London, July 31. AMERICAN help for Britain is not confined to the provision of munitions and other commodities Dili IKW extends over the whole field of economic warfare against the Axis powers. Five aspoc's ol this activity have been described by an authoritativeBritish Wireless - 533 words
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114 1941-08-01 6 N. Y.K. Liner Cannot Land Silk Cargo Washington, July 31. A LICENCE permitting the Tatuta Maru to withdraw funds needed to pay for fuel m order to return to Japan was granted but the company was notified that the Tatuta Maru's large silk cargo could not be landed. The TatutaReuter - 114 words
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132 1941-08-01 6 London, July 31. Mr. Brendan Bracken, the new Minister of Information, was tackled m the House of Commons yesterday on the question of expediting the release of spot news and topical pictures to the United States and British Dominions. He was asked to take intoReuter - 132 words
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55 1941-08-01 6 London, July 31. WEAPONS once used by American gangsters are now m better hands. A large quantity of Browning automatics and rifles, which recently arrived from the United States, was distributed to ths Home Guard yesterday. The weapoiis were sent by the U.S.Reuter - 55 words
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Article16 1941-08-01 6 Madras. July 30. WAR supply orders placed In South India amount to £500,000 during June. ReuterReuter - 16 words
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566 1941-08-01 6 THE great heroism shown by Indian troops under adverse conditions outside Damascus is graphically recounted m an official release describing the epic battle of JVfezze where Indian soldiers achieved what the Free French Commander of operations m this sector considered to be impossible.566 words
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Advertisement353 1941-08-01 6 m y^k t I ml I I I I ORANGE COLOURED BB^ AS bY B^ H MODIIQdS IS AVAILABLE AT THE SIGN OF THE FLYING RED HORSE ej^k ew ■BBBJr M ■lf# ■iV r^% |bbbil P M' Mobil oil <fe cbattyour puJe STANDARD-VACUUM OIL COMPANY (INCORPORATED IN U.S.A. WITH LIMITED353 words
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269 1941-08-01 7 IRON STEEL FOR MALAYA TO BE ORDERED IN BULK FROM U.S.A. Distribution Left In Importers' Hands JT is omctaUy announced m Singapore that the extraordinary demands for iron and steel for Empire war purposes and for re-armament m the United States have so far overtaken productive capacity that a situa\Tr~269 words
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278 1941-08-01 7 ..he meaning or me M*s spearing m the f :r.d Motor-cars k:::'- en m the Singa- d o!°th d e a lorry driier, f 7,r .ii'n'h h^d been fined for ftbf vehicle "with an excess ir me mA?i>trate was of the \x>278 words
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199 1941-08-01 7 A 12- YEAR-OLD Hainanese boy who was alleged to have escaped from detention at the Orchard Road police Station by crawling through a window and climbing over t'vo sleeping policemen, appeared m ihe Singapore Fifth i Court yesterday on a charge oi escaping from199 words
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68 1941-08-01 7 IT Ls officially stated that, with effect tram to-day, the expert cf sugar :r m Malaya to Thailand Ls placed under quota" It will be necessary for exporter! to this territory to apply to *.he Food Exports Branch. Import .>nd Export Offi:e. Singapore, or68 words
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Article39 1941-08-01 7 BURMA Prepares For War" is the title cf a talk to be broadcast Iron Singapore at 5.25 p.m. to-day dv Lieut. -Commander J. C. R. Proud. KA.N.V.R.. who has just returned rrcm a. tour of that country.39 words
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79 1941-08-01 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipon, July 31. MAJOR G. St. John Orde Brown, Labour Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, who is on tour of Malaya to study labour conditions m this country, visited a number of European and Chinese owned79 words
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28 1941-08-01 7 THE Competent Authcrity for Oil Fuel and Lubricants. S.S. and F.M.S., advises that the basic petrol ration for August will remain unchanged.28 words
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691 1941-08-01 7 DROVIDING further facilities In i Singapore for Service men to f!nd relaxation, recreation and comfort, i the Red Shield Club m Queen Street, instituted under the auspices of the Salvation Army, was opened yesterday by the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, m the691 words
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Article238 1941-08-01 7 WONG SONG SHINO, 35-year-old Shanghai foreman of the Malayan Wire Mesh and Fencing Cj., Ltd., stood trial m the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday on three charges under the Prevention of Corruption Ordinance. Wong was alleged to have corruptly accepted for himself from three other employees238 words
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Article39 1941-08-01 7 THE ninth talk m the Singapore broadcasting station's "War As I Know It" series is entitled "Air War m the Middle East" and will be given by an officer of the Royal Air Force at 9.15 p.m. on Sunday.39 words
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493 1941-08-01 7 TT was officially announced m the l Straits Settlements yesterday that at the request of the Chungking Government, action has been taken, with effect from the opening of business yesterday morning, to freeze "foreign accounts" here of residents m the Republic of493 words
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303 1941-08-01 7 "MO person m the Colony shall, after Sept. 30, print A^ or order any form, bill-head, voucher or other si 91 i la r partly printed document (other than note paper) intended to be written upon unless the superficial area is at least303 words
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Advertisement45 1941-08-01 7 PONGGOL CAFE Holidays, Boating Fresh Fish Crabs. lne only Resort h^t above the sea. gfhfd H <4* L BOROUGH L A MIDNIGHT PREMIERE "^.J^-NIGHT at 12 sharp |{X g* a ltllOn p »riure full of Magic, Romance and Thrills J^EPAK MAHAL" mil and ANIL KUMAR.45 words
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Advertisement175 1941-08-01 7 4 m ,^^^^^^^^^^^^^f* t THESE WATCHES ARE fIS Wo\ SELF-WINDING Jk Wgj NON-MAGNETIC j&* Wm WATERPROOF //WM?W UNTARNISHABLE I^S WtW UNBREAKABLE J^^^^M ROBINSON'S RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmmm 187-41-741 mmmmmammmmr MjSrfy r£s 'If <<■■ fs fjr A Danger signal for your teeth Your teeth may be strong and Start using Gibbs175 words
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Advertisement387 1941-08-01 8 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE (Incorporated u> Sngtond) PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. MAIL PASSKNGEK AND CARGO SERVICE. g..,, KiiP? 1 T Tew* ew B malauiMi by the P. AO9- N. Ct>, JJJ^^J port e D te cbln Ceri— P»MMim «w rtwMH H regular their reqalremenU but under387 words
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Advertisement368 1941-08-01 8 *> "^L^-*?' AND iHJOY SCI NIC CANADA V»\^Y A^^? '^Z^»<^gg^^asfl^a«^a?*^ t S^^P^PK FAST THHOUQH AIH OONOmONBO TIUINt OAH.V .tiwomoii «oo miMM or MAjf-nc moourMm •cm— y, TMC OANAOtAN ROCK lit, THIN TOHOMTO FO« A «M T»IF TO NIAGARA FALLS AND MONTREAL AjWP QUUM, FRCNCH •maicino omis or iaitmn oahaim. you368 words
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Advertisement361 1941-08-01 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to r War Clau^. WESTERN AUSTRALIA TM£ SMORTCST SEA ROUTE AT THE Cheapest Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) ¥ia by first claes passenger ship*. Single fare $192 (A £28) Frequent connection by an<J361 words
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138 1941-08-01 9 DAILY PBICES CURRENT July 31, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose.. 38 s 38^ No IX R.S S F. 0.8, m cas?s i July -Aug. (Sellers option) 36^ C FAQ R.S.S. P. 0.8. In bales (July- Aug. (Sellers option) 38Vi 38'138 words
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Article93 1941-08-01 9 A CHINESE amah employed by a European doctor living In Adam Parlc was waiting m the garden on the morning of July 25 when she found a newly born boy wrapped up m newspapers lying under a hedse. She carried the baby into the house93 words
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102 1941-08-01 9 MLSS LIM SIEW CHENG, daughter of Dr. Lim Hrn Hoc, senior Chinese member of the Legislative Council, has been invit d by Mr. J. M Coutts, conductor o! the Penan? Amvcur Orchestra, to play m a concert organized by him at the E.102 words
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107 1941-08-01 9 EC. EWINS. a Europe; n, was nned $30 by Mr. K. M Byrne. Singapore Fourth Ma?;l trate. yesterday when he pleaded guhty to a charge of causing hurt to Chui Cheung, who had once bo.'n his employee. "I confess I lost my temper and hit107 words
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68 1941-08-01 9 YESTERDAY'S WEDDING STEPHENS-PICKERSGILL MR. Frederick William Stfrpnwis, son of Mr and Mrs. A. E. Stephens, wiifl married to M ss Pauine Pi^ker.^gi!l. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Pickprsjnll, by the Singap re Registrar of Marriages, Mr. H. North-Hunt, at the Registry yester-ciay. Mr. Stephens is an actuary of68 words
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63 1941-08-01 9 THE nlgbt mnil train from Singapore to Kuala Lurrrmr to-night will run m duplicate, to serve holiday travellers. The first portion will leave at 10 p.m. as usual and will carry first-class pas-sen^ers only. The second portion will leave at 10.40 p.m. and63 words
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Article83 1941-08-01 9 At 10 a.m.— Before The Jurtges Summonses In Criambers. etc. Before The Honble The Chief Justice In Court No. 1 At 11 a.m.— Bankruptcy. Before The Hon'ble Mr. Justice Attken m Court No. 4 At 11 a.m.— L.A. 2 '4l— Judgment. Before T\ Hon'ble Mr.83 words
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Advertisement237 1941-08-01 9 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENORS MlN ,(MPALITY Tenders. mi mm invited for the rer.^e-' 5 ai pr .'a"s or services For m i£* -Municipal Tender. W- nf m |M Plp« and Special ;-vd -Vet I. 1941 to •;i-- i pate of Closing. 12 ChloriM for period 5/: sept sO. 1J42 Date >237 words
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Advertisement334 1941-08-01 9 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE Th« Exchange Ranks will be closed Saturday. Aus. 2, Public Holiday Monday, 4, Bank Holiday. Notice of the Third Quarterly Session 1941 of the Hoard of Licensing Justices, Singapore, Held Under Rule 7 of the Liquors Licensing Rules, 1937 The quarterly session of the Board of Licensing334 words
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Advertisement245 1941-08-01 9 THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY £ft LTD. wish to inform the public that during the next few days SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT will be coloured ORANGE This change does not denote any alteration m the quality of the spirit* which will remain as hitherto, and the colouring is designed for purposes of245 words
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Miscellaneous159 1941-08-01 9 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY Australia 4 p m r.* v air 4 p.m. New Zealand air 4 p.m. Metlan air 11 a.m. TO-MORROW A^ air 12.30 p.m. ri f* air 12.30 p.m. Australia air 12.30 p.m. Z"™ I*'1 air 12.30159 words
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Miscellaneous520 1941-08-01 9 To-Day's Radio Programme Cf|}p ADAnr ZHP.3 only); 12 00— 1.00 p.m. Luncheon 8.45 p.m. Sibelius' sympnony No. 1 m B ***~'*'***Vl%l!» hour variety on gramophone records. (ON minor recorded by the Minneapolis symphony ZHL 1.333 kc s (I2s m.i ZHL> Z* ll 1 ZHP.2 only); i.oo p.m. Euro- orchestra: 9.25520 words
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243 1941-08-01 10 Solitary Goal Gives Indians Victory LA. 1: S.C.F.A 0. A GOAL scored by Raraoo five minutes from the final whistle cave the Indian Association victory by one goal to nil over the S.C.F.A. m a second division (b) eague soccer match played at the J.CSA ground yesterday. The Indians pressed243 words
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Article107 1941-08-01 10 THE following ere this week end's events at the? Royal Singapore Yacht Club: To-day there will be the usual afternoon races for all classes, r.'art'ntj at 5.23 p.m. for "A" Class and 5.25 p m. for other rl.isses. On Sunday the following classes will sail107 words
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56 1941-08-01 10 r[E reserve division league saccer match between th? S.Cf.A. and the Fortress RE., which was arranged to have been played at Geylang Stadium yesterday, was postponed. The second division <b) lea?ue fixture between Kranjl and Stamford Club, which was to have been played on the56 words
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Article74 1941-08-01 10 A REALLY good soccer game Is promised at the Anson Road Stadium on Sunday when a Combined Services eleven will meet a cdmbined Business Houses' League eleven In aid of The War Fund. The came is expected to draw a large crowd and admission charges are $174 words
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531 1941-08-01 10 MALAYS AVENGE A FIRST ROUND DEFEAT Gordons Fall Off Badly After Promising Start FIRST DIVISION SOCCER AT THE STADIUM Malays 4 Gordon Highlanders 1. COOTBALL after a fashion was served up at Anson 1 Road stadium yesterday when the Malays beat the Gordon Highlanders by four goals to one m531 words
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Article27 1941-08-01 10 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. league, first division. S.C.F.A. vs. Chinese Athletic, Anson Road Stadium; S.R.C. vs. Loyal Regiment, S.R.C; second division, (a). R.A.S.C. vs. Publishers, S.H.B.27 words
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421 1941-08-01 10 fV*E of the four seeded players In the men's open singles championship of Singapore, Koh Keng Siang, failed to enter the semi-finals, being beaten by Wong Chong Teck m straight sets, when all quarter-final ties were played at the Clerical Union Hall, on Wednesday421 words
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Article57 1941-08-01 10 THE Singapore Swimming Club beat the R.A. (Changi) by nine goals to one at water -polo at the club pool yesterday. E. W. Kleinman scored three goals for the S.S.C., W. H. Yetton and F. W. E. Tydeman two each, and P. Druiding and L. Chater57 words
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Article281 1941-08-01 10 Trengganu Qualify To Meet Singapore TRENGGANU beat Perlis by four matches to one m an Iskandar Cup tie played at Kangar on Friday, and have thus qualified for the semi-final round m which they will meet Singapore at Trengganu on Monday. The Trengganu players, while at Perlis,281 words
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113 1941-08-01 10 Zurich, July 31. D AIDING British aircraft, according to the Hamburger FremdenblaU. are dropping German clothes ration cards over Germany The newspaper says that anyone using such cards will be sentenced to a long term of imprisonment. The Berlin correspondent of the Die Tat,Reuter - 113 words
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99 1941-08-01 10 London, July 31. THE enslaved people of Europe are 1 intensifying their fight for freedom. In occupied France, acts of sabotage are increasing. In one district recently a German freight, train was derailed and 15 tank cars with petrol for Germany were destroyed. StrikesReuter - 99 words
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Article92 1941-08-01 10 OALLEH bin Haji Hussein, a taxi driver, claimed trial m the Singapore Traffic Court yesterday on a charge that on June 5 he drove his taxi m a manner so negligent as to collide with a British soldier, Cpl Banks of the R.A.S.C., at Alexandra Road. The92 words
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Article110 1941-08-01 10 Athletic S.C.F.A. Meet To-day QOCCER enthusiasts are assured of thrills at Anson Road to-day when the Chinese Athletic and the Straits Chinese Football Association meet m a second round fixture m the first division of the S.A J.A. league. The Chinese Athletic won the first match by the only *oal110 words
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462 1941-08-01 10 RJLM.C 4; Y3I.CV .1. BENEFITING by three goals scored from a penalty and two free kicks, the R.A.M.C. »*at the V.M.C.A. by foar goals to one In a second division a) league soccer fixture on the Y.M.CA. ground yesterday. The Medicals, who fielded a462 words
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Article80 1941-08-01 10 SHIPS painter, Ow Ah Foo, aged 55, climbing up a staging to paint a ship under repair m Alebrt I>ock Tanjong Pagar, on July 26, fell to the concrete ground five feet below, said a fellow worker at an Inquiry held before Mr. W. O.80 words
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72 1941-08-01 10 CHONG SOON LIAT, an Englishspeaking Chinese, was yesterday fined $50 by Mr. C. H. Whltton the Traffic Judge, for driving his motorcar without exercising proper care when taking the "Turn Left" into College Road from Hospital Avenue on June 28. The prosecution alleged that when72 words
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47 1941-08-01 10 London, July 31. ABOUT 2,000 Italian prisoners of war arrived m Great Britain for work under the Ministry of Agriculture They will work on ditching, draining land reclamation and general work Labour camps have been constmrtpH m suitable rural areas.- ReuterReuter - 47 words
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662 1941-08-01 10 THE August Bank holidays will, as vv Ua k, A with several interesting sporting events with L?^ Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang each f u n? share of important fixtures. mm? Singapore has a varied programme this year, but the only event that Is truly662 words
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71 1941-08-01 10 MEDICAL COLLEGE TEAM FOR ANNUAL SOCCER Ttti!. iouowing have b* r sen* 1 represent the Medical nil against Raffles College m te^nth annual in ie> -sliest s^i match, which will be playTttH Lines to-day Foo Lum Choon IVom > Scow U Jin. Ha;. Majid (capt.i. Ong Sup t La* sii»i71 words
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Article60 1941-08-01 10 OLAYING at Tengah yesterttj it second dn. c R-AP. <Tengah I by four goals U) t Full of exciteme; f: -j. .r- I end, the match was >ne y. theig seen at Tengah K season Guroj.i Airmen's centref rward l: «i lent form and ac60 words
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Article107 1941-08-01 10 INAUGURATING a se: ta fixtures, the Singapore i.:m Association will pla\ Kuala Lcq Sinhalese Assj n at :ricke;x| Railway Institute grounds tla Lumpur, to-m rr .:.x A challenge cup has be°r. J: r Mr P. H. H par: fn: M troplues to bf ay.arc r performances. It has107 words
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