The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 September 1941

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 20 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,4d6. BSTD. IOS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1941. ft CENTS
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  • 247 1 U.S. NAVY HUNTS SUBMARINE To Be Eliminated If Found— Roosevelt MORE THAN ONE ATTACK MADE ON GREER tMARLNE WHICH FIRED TORPEDOES AT THE IS^CANDE^OYER A'HILE THK LATTER WAS EN ROUTE TO ICELAND IS TO BE >W\ AM) ELIMINATED" BY AMERICAN NAVAL FORCES. Roosevelt, Making this announcement m Washington to-day, said,
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  • 426 1 London, Sept. 5. «-.»nv> poudent m Moscow, after being m telephonic communication with v Lenimrnid. says the Germans are striving to consolidate positions from which :r offensives m the direction of the city, but are being persistently ked and given no opportunity to settle
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  • 204 1 airo, Sept. .V Dl RING Wedne-.day nij;ht aircraft of the Meet Air Arm torpedoed :md destroyed an enemy destroyer outside Tripoli harbour. In addition, a large merchant '■hip was bombed and hit," *-ays to-d.iv's Mid. lit- Ka.st R.A.F. onimimii|ur •'Other airrraft of the Meet Air Arm bornbej and
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  • 79 1 London, Sept. 5. I AIIGE forces of Russian marines have landed behind the (ierman lines and cleaned up the coast within a few miles of Petsaino, the ice-free northern harbour VI miles inside Finnish territory, according to rcpor s reaching here from Stockholm to-day. Military experts pointed
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  • 103 1 Berlin, Sept. 5. COVttTT planes raided Berlin last night, reports the official German news agency. The agency states that only a small number of aircraft were engaged and two were shot down. Another announcement said that 30 persons were killed and 72 injured during the raid.
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  • 61 1 I/>nd»n. Sept. ."">. GEN. .SIR CLAUDE AUCHTNLECK. Commander-liv Chief m the Middle East, has just r turned to Cairo after a six-day air tour d Inspection m Palestine, Syria and Cyprus. In his tour, he was ace >mpanied by Qen. sir Maitland Wilson. At Damascus,
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  • 50 1 Seattle, Sept. 5. NAVAL patrols here fired tour tim s to prevent the Press bjat coming too near when the first Soviet plane arrived here bearing Ru.^sian technicians to-day Newspapermen had violated regulations against taking photographs m a i naval air station zone United Press
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  • 51 1 September, s pt. 5. rjNF: hundred British imd Allied soldit liius and airmen who have beon flght- Ing m the Near Easl arrived m N w York m the liner Empress ot Asia to-day Somx of them, were wounded m Crete and rocvipfrato.—
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  • 41 1 Washington, >epi, /^HII.K and C.a;a,';i have complevsd Beg tiA> tfon for the establishment of drv^nmic relations, it \va,> revealed here to-day Representatives of the two countries will be given credentials rvs soon as Chilran congressional approval has !y>pr. obtained United Press
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  • 231 1 London, >ept. .V THE continued Russian counterattacks m the central sector of the Eastern Front may relieve pressure on Leningrad by forcing the Germans to reinforce Marshal von Bock's army with infantry pnd mechanized units from the nor*iiern forces, military quarters here believed to-day.
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  • 469 1 24, 000- Ton Troopship Believed Sunk: 10, 000Ton Cruiser Damaged New Mediterranean Successes London, Sept. 5. |N addition to inflicting serious damage on a 10,000-ton enemy cruiser, British submarines m the Mediterranean have sunk two enemy supply ships, almost certainly sunk a large liner of 23,636 tons and damaged another
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  • 60 1 New York. Sept. 5. "THE Columbia Broadcasting Sys--1 tern correspondent m Batavia, m a radio broadcast to-day, said: "Two hundred young American tourists are passing: through Batavia. Their destination is Chungking —for their health, of ceurse. But it would not be amiss to say they are
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    • 132 1 SUPPORT MALAYAN PRODUCE DRINK BIGIA TEA sea View HOTEL TO NIGHT ROMANTIC NIGHT DINNER SESVED ON~ TKE MOONLIT LAWN SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER S3 NON-DINERS \1)MI!T5I) FREI OF CHARGI OANCE FORMAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC Bl KELLER'S BAND EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. SUNDAY MORNING 11 \.M. 1 P.M. POPULAR CONCERT KELLER'S
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  • 243 2 THE Singapore Hockey Asswiatioti decided, at its annual general meeting held on Thursday, against the suggestion circularized by the Selangor Hockey Association that the interests of Malayan hockey would be best served if players from the Services were not considered for State honours during
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  • 24 3 -day mcing thai I i d that Iss i 'Z~ X knmln itend her the < b!Srt needs. United Press
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  • 72 3 i airo. Sept. 5. nan of South H 8 111 rcea -ire now \xi< ''cm 7 -.a indins :he n kssned the Hi reai if Ith irai odom. rspared out gg g| m the k the I Inasl ar.d b«-»t ■>- pot into fcfn m
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  • 66 3 i Britain |ea :iLt United *a effort is Urging mdierials are r o4 I:. formation. j. led ar. open i^'. Senmtan and v .<: HC COBv." r LtM is believed reasmzly the BMttraak of. reraM that Idagatloa of v>r B jJid Ocr- -j dOBI
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  • 14 3 Sept 4 ■n r-.ei r Mi I Mi W«I itar]
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  • 88 3 Fresh Japanese protest Over Oil Shipments London, Sept. 5. government spokesm Tokio to-day *?»rmination not to accept hv a foreign power or >•-; Jj powers ror settlement j^ 3 ,f tnai Japan p^;; f w rr .-..-presentations to s.)v:-jc rn>vernmen«j -v vaa any d^pio- ot ■Jf" »dM« area In m
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  • 878 3 U.S. NAVY TO USE GUNS TO PROTECT SHIPS? Senators Say Attack On Greer Unlikely To Lead To War Greer v^te?d,v n t the United States destroyer St a t^Jli!-?rl ce v mP p Of an cn !l m subm anne to sink the United ud aeaK tT hhrT mr n
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  • 158 3 Vichy. Sept. 5. JUARCEL Git ton former Communist 1 deputy who turned collaborationist, was shot and fatally wounded m Paris last night. If. QlttOß sat m the Chumoer of Deputies for Paris, but wai considered a renegade by the Muscovite win* because hr joined <i .small
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  • 32 3 London, Sept. 5. |VR. Carl Clodius, head of the Ger- man commercial delegation to Turkey, will arrive at Istanbul tomcrow. states thp Rom* 1 radio Reuter
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  • 41 3 Cairo, Sept. S. 'TN zhe Tobrufc Area a heavy dust storm limited our patrol activities. One enemy bombing raid resulted In no damap 1 states trw-.iay'i Middle East communique. "In the frontier area" M ?(ids. "then Ifl iiu.iung U) rejwrt."- Reuter
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  • 85 3 Berlin, Sept. S. A UTHORIZISD German quarters Lo-day xjL said thus far no German reports were available regarding the attempted torpedoing of the American destroyer Greer. "There is nothing but thoroughly vague, unclear reports from Washington which do not even indicate definitely whether an official statement was issued
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  • 59 3 Neutrality Act To Be Amended? Washington, Sept. 5. IF the present rate of Atlantic sinkings continues. Congress may be asked later m the autumn to amend the Neutrality Act to permit United States ships to enter belligerent ports. This information was "indicated" by a high Administration source, says the Washington
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  • 142 3 EXERCISES TO TEST INDIA'S DEFENCES Lahore, Sept. 5. A IR defence exercises on the largest scale ever held m the history of India with army, air force and civilian eo-operaliun will be held m the northwest frontier of the Punjab from Oct. 5 to 14,
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  • 163 3 EXCELLENT boxing was provided at tne Happy World stadium last night. Promoted by c. B Tan under the auspices of the Boxing Board of Control for the benefit Of The War Fund, the show realized a very übstantiaJ sum Members of the Services were prominent an
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  • 118 3 Vatican City, Sept. 5. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S personal envoy to the Pope, Mr. Myron Taylor, will arrive m Rome next week and will be immediately received by the Pooe, it was announced here to-day. The announcement said it was believed Mr. Taylor would remain m Rome
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  • 91 3 Berne, Sept. 5. THE Swiss consulates at Bordeaux. Nances, Le Havre, Lille. Antwerp and Rotterdam, as well as the Consulate General at Oslo were closed on Sept. 1, it was officially announced here to-day. Their functions as far as possible under existing circumstances will be carried
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  • 44 3 Bangkok, Sept. 5. "llfE hare done nothing of the kind," a Cabinet member told Keuter when his attention was drawn to a Tokio report that Thaihind has decided to enter into an economic agreement with Japan. Reuter United Press
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  • 725 3 London. Sept. 5. THE British troops m the Tobruk salient, where the Germans pushed m during last spring and were then pushed back are fighting under conditions as lull of danger and monotony as anything known tad Flanders 25 yean ago, writes Renter's specUU
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  • 198 3 Rangoon, Sept. 5. THERE is growing uneasiness among the Thais over the steadily mounting instances of Japanese nationals going about Bangkok dropping broad hints of what is coming soon, according to an unofficial Thai visitor, arriving here. The Japanese strut
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  • 115 3 Washington, Sept. 4. jyiß. Bernard Baruch, who was head iVI of the war industries board during the last World War, has submitted a deience production plan to President Roosevelt calling for one-man direction and a ceiling on all prices. Commenting on the allocation or supplies and
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  • 108 3 Seattle, Sept 5. JJOTH the Russian flyingboats bringing the Russian military mission have now arrived at Sandpolnt naval station from Sitka (Alaska) They arrived within ar* hour of each other, says neuter. One of the leaders of the party said that the purpose of the mission
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  • 52 3 T Vichy, Sept. 5. HE Vichy Government has protested to the United States against the anU-French campaign m the American press, particularly fhe New York Herald Tribune's attacks on M. Henry Hayp, the French Ambassador at Washington, and the Embassy Ftaff. it was announced here to-day.—
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  • 169 3 London, Sept. 5. ABOUT 100 Germans m Iran have taken refuge m the compound of the Nazi legation m Teheran, it is learned m authoritative quarters m London. Ths question of what action should be taken regarding them is being discussed between the British.
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  • 71 3 Canberra, Sept. 5. THE Australian Prime Minister, Mr. 1 A. W. Fadden, has now stated the names suggested for the post of Australian minister m London. They include Mr. Percy C. Spender, Army Minister, Sir Earie Page, Minister of Commerce, and Senator P. A.
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  • 101 3 LAVAL DEAT NOW "OUT OF DANGER" London, Sept 5. J^AVAL. and Marcel Deat, French Quislings who were shot and wounded at Versailles, are both out of danger and In a state of convalescence. This was stated by the doctor attending them this morning, according to the Paris radio. Laval had
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  • 50 3 London, Sept. 5. I"HE Air Ministry announced early this morning: that there was very little German air activity over Britain last night. Bombs were dropped at a few points near the east coast, says the communique, but no serious casualties have been reported and very littfe damage was done.— Reuter
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    • 74 3 POSITIVELY LAST THREE SHOWS TO-DAY! m^BE B^'^ MACMURRAY IN LISBON" CA TIJ A AND FOX MOVIETONE NEWS /A I I! A\. S "NCI.UDING FIRST PICTURES OF 'PHONE 3400 TH¥ WAR HE RrssUN TO-NIGHT TYRONE POWER AT MIDNIGHT k) yj LINDA DARNELL fC'^lb- RITA HAYWORTH mHL^t w "BLOOD SAND" UIKA3 JiißEßi
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  • 832 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1941. Propaganda DROPAGANDA depends for part of its success on catching its victims unawares. Victimisation is then a painless and sometimes pleasurable experience. In Malaya the anti-British pro-Axis iaeas of the Japanese are appropriately camouflaged. They do tnis so thoroughly that many may
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  • 287 4 London, Sept. 5. THE enemy's shelling of Tobruk is becoming heavier but. thanks tc deep wadi.s dissecting the territory m every direction and rock dugouts affording excellent caver, the casualties remain absurdly smaii m relation to the effort expended, cables Renter's special correspondent m
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  • 180 4 Ankara. Sept. 5. Preliminary tfcu-mlcbea aic U- ready imder way In toe bitter Anglo-German struggle fur Turkish trade scheduled to begin m Che ir.'.ddlt of noxi week. v.hm Dr. C'.xTl Clodiu* arrives: to negotiate the n v Turkish, trade pact which hai been pfanm^fl
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  • 113 4 Washington. s«pt. S. I>HE United States War Department «rfD an < n ask i* ingress ft r an >thi r $1,000,000,000 to obtain more tank> ar.d ant! tank and antl aircraft equipment, according to the Dnder-S< xetary, vr R bert Patfc rsoa The new An.iy
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  • 71 4 Tokio, Sept. 3. ''■■'HE Japanese Infornuttiv>n Boarri spokesman this morning said that no information has been received officially regarding oil tanken having reached Vladivostok. N<irotiatloii.s m connection with the Japanese representations are still going on. which preclude foreign Press reports that an understanding has
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  • 278 4 l.undon. Sept. 5. THE most complete re^rrvt- concern* Ing the progress oi Ad I ne on the Eastern Front, which continues I maintained by the Germa I and B< communiques, cannot hide the fact o? the crystallize: ion of the situat on v three
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  • 42 4 Chinese View Of Japan's Troop Moves -I I I 1 1 I any tnov 1 1 Japan. will a,,. m 1 m m m I 1 always Forn^ 1 I I 0.. A:. ,:auK. re, ark m in R raps I, I
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  • 26 4 I 2 they day In i plough The M m m m pern i 1 I 1 I 1 1 Reuter
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 65 4 «\CHMO% MELBOURNE LAGER You must try it to appreciate its perfection. Brewed and bottled by Richmond N.S. Brewery Co. Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, Australia.' fl> Special appointment Established @^h ty& &l 1872. lEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Brooches Rings Clip Watches. SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG i r jßi A. IB
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 481 5 famous Fighters From Himalayan Foothills N|K iht.u^nd> of Gurkha troops, stocky mountain filter* from the Himalayas, have arrived m Malaya. art thf first Gurkha forces to assist m the security h! acrtr> It is now disclosed that several battalions of l m «i-rt anumjf the
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  • 59 5 Nunla. Sept. 5. Important factory r ecta in India reU Chatfleld Comb n practically lj;*d wit the irusta-lation and m open-hearth 1 itcclw rks of a m icca tbi re Uamantllns 'km nga as a I pn 1 has tor] trials tuun a?aa Dircc
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  • 41 5 ird wfa m mul $4- ">j Per y Hi rh C -ri of his ded hia r out oi $1 year. W i>u.. he said, he ultv fan (arr>in? on his i. scd Mr the Official
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  • 272 5 Bren Carriers Show Paces In Singapore IN the battles of North Africa, bewildered Italians and Germans have learned to their cost the striking power of the mechanized units of the British and Imperial I forces and always ahead m the i thick of battle, making valuable ground for the infantry
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  • 138 5 A SPECIAL "cup of tea"" contrioution m aid of the Lord Mayors Air Raid Distress Fund io txing made to-day by Singapore Chinese restaurants and coflee shops o.s their part m the AidBritain week sponsored by the Federation of China Relief Fonda
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  • 43 5 11...I 1 Strata Chinese Reading Club will hold Its 64th. hall-yearly < oncerv at the Institute Hall. Prin.M-p Street, Singapore, ut 8.15 p.m. to-day. a apodal collection m aid of the U>rd Majors Air Raid Distress Fund will be uiKcn. All iriU'ivsU-d are welcome.
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  • 51 5 THK first Australian Minister to China, Sir Frederic Eggleston, is expected m Singapore within the next few days on his way to Chungking to take up his post. Sir Frederic has spent the past week m the Netherlands Indies, v/here he has raet high Dutch
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  • 172 5 COOKHOUSE BOY STOLE MILITARY EQUIPMENT DESCRIBED as a fire-toy m the i-ook- house of a military area, Soo King was sentenced to three weeks' rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Fifth Court yesterday when he pleaded guil'y to a charge that whilr he was employed at Gillman Barracks be stole articles
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  • 267 5 iii{. ai-kxanijkk cross wa.s married to Mi£S Elsa PI Jiiiiiitfer. dau^htrr Of Mr. and Ms. E. Pu-muntf r of Zurich, Switzerland, at the Presbyterian Church, Singuiwre, yesterday. Mr. Crass, an Assist-in' lmmigTaUon Officer, is a son of Rev. ;uid Mrt>. A. CTO6B Of Muihill, Perthshire. Scotland. The
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  • 49 5 THE Singapore Traction Company's traffic earnings m August amounted to $289,000 an increase of $51,009 compared with August last year, according to the monthly traffic returns. The aggregate for 11 months is riven as $2,952,000, an increase of $391,000 compared with the same period a year ago.
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  • 356 5 I^HE hearing ol the case m which a Chinese woman, Ec Tieow Leng i alias Suav Nia, is alleged to have com- j mitted criminal breach of trust m rcspt*ct of $1,119.70 m connection with, the operation of a tontine was resumed j
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  • 186 5 THERE will be three exhibitions simultaneously m the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, from Sept. 11 (Thursday) to 17. The "Fight for Freedom" Exhibition will be presented by the Department of Information and Publicity; the Singapore Art Club will hold its annual exhibition; and
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  • 99 5 'TWO CHINESE, Lee Khye Hong and Leo Beng Chuan. claimed trial m the Singapore Fourth Court yesterday on summon.'", charges that they sold ber without b licence at Lavender Stn^t after 10 p.m. on Aug. 10. A woman, An Kirn Poon, and two
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 68 5 F* t t t MM %f 9 ■r m mt t t t Wm. W^ f% §L s9 t a 1 1 a^^ £w aM baaa i^refuiiy 4^/r^* •m ;h^ t.nest English /^T M v ntinental breeds mil the best value -> v .an he obtained. C S ,i\ M,
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    • 204 5 BRYANT'S s v ALL WEATHER GOLF BAGS m W j Fitted with patent outside all-weather o JL». I" zip hood, which when not m use, B B is tucked entirely out of the way If M M m a separate waterproof zip pocket, l^-^Hr f JiivinjJ the bntf clean and
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    • 442 6 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE (incorDoratec to CngJvui) PENINSULAH AND ORIENTAL N. CO. MAIL PASSENGEB AND CARGO SERVICE. rh« om possible servlcei arc oetng maintained Oj the f. A O. 8- N. O*. foam the Straits to their usoaJ port* of call to China. India, Ceylon and th« Galled
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    • 286 6 BURNS FHILP LINE (Incorporated id Australia > FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWiN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly sailings by sa MARELLA (7.375 tons) and m.v MERKUR (MOO tons). Both vessels are fitted with Cabin -de- luxt -Jinfiiand doable berth cabins, swimming baths, luxurious pui-lk rooms. Single Return Ist
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    • 129 6 AID BRITAIN WEEK Send Your Donations to DISTRESS 818 BELIEF FUND orajKi FUND To-d.iv Lunch at Kex Hotel, Bras K.t-: k On Wedne^da>, Sept. 10th See Flash (iordon at Seletai i Your money will ro to Air Raid IMmh H i MANSFIELD CO., US). BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Sailing* to mute
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 663 6 Broadcasting TO-DAT M»t Beadlim ne« SINGAPORE a m VS ZHL. £25 a. 13 53 */cs ZHP.I i 0.96 m 9.t:^ m/t> \/l A t i ZHP.2 48.58 m. 6.175 m/c*. IVI f P T ZHP3 «I.JB m "7.25 m/cs L 0 ZHL, ZHPI, ZHP2 and DsTS. N 6.40 a.m. Opening
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  • 429 7 Australian News By Cable Melbourne, Sept. 5. THE Minister for the Army, Mr. Percy C. Spender, announces that the I first of the troops sent to Darwin will leave as soon as possible under the new rotation plans, which provide that troops will not be kept
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  • 46 7 London, Sept. 5. TX) celebrate Quern Wilhemina's 61st birth A day. the British -American Tobacco Company prepared 1,000,000 packets of cigarettes of Dutch tobacco each printed with the letters "V and "W and the words "Holland will rise a^aln." The R.A.K. scattered «he.ye over Holland. Reuter
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  • 69 7 TT is notified that the scheme which has been m operation for some time to enable persons to communicate with friends m enemy i rri;ory or m territories by the rnemy through the medium of Thomas Cooi Son has be n extended to include Bulgaria,
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  • 92 7 AIXEGED to nave sold a bottle of bee- at Paya L^bar Ror.u. "at 11 p.rr. on Aug. 16 Ow Lt'ong lAong claimed tri'-U m th 2 Singaix>r^ Fourth Court v sUrday on a summons charge that he sold beer after 10 p.m. without a
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  • 116 7 AN attractive coloured poster k now available showing King Georee and Queer Elizabeth, the Governor and Hish Commissioner for the Malay S*ates 'Si*- Bheotpn Thomas), and the Rulera of all the Main.'' St->*p« uri'if-r Bri'ji'-h prote<-'ion. including Brunei. The flass of the Malay States, the STrai;«= Settlements and
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  • 917 7  -  MARY HEATHCOTT By |CEVERISH preparations for 1 to-night's War Fund Ball were m full swine: yesterday at the home of Mr. J. B. David |m Nassim Road. Hundreds of coloured lights and Chinese lanterns were being strung around the gardens, the downstairs rooms were being cleared
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 262 7 > n ndkus SINGAPORE N1l ah IPALITY I ptkrs. pe n i^d for the r services For mlcipal renders c tor period I JO, 1 1 j42. Date Sept 10. 1941. >■ road and drains a: «d. -Deposit $50 12 noon, Sept. 8. m enance o£. the Muni- at Buicit
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    • 256 7 $50,C00 Mark Passed By Chinese Gifts The latest DM of donors Is n Cv R. Oehlers $:00; S'.n Hiap Hrn $30; CW Big Chuan $100; Tan Eng Wih $50 JIOO A^^iation $75; Lim Chong Pang HOKIEN COMMUNITY Swee Kiat Siong $120; Thong Hin $l"0--?ico r, im Bfe $iw: chin <*•
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    • 44 7 Comfort, Fit and Durability are jome of the features to be found m every pair of shoes that leaves our establishment. ■s mad", by haft-. H Wmswj m mril' COO v^IBPw/ -^^^■^■S/*' YOOKG CHEONG SHOE CO. Sot 356, North Bridge Rd., Singapore, Phone 4293
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    • 140 7 Crime m liar ley Street! Research Among Criminals! Thrills! Laughs! Murder! The Island Committee Presents "The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse" A Play by BARRE LYNDEN at the VICTORIA THEATRE Sept. 20, 27 Oct. 4 at 9.30 BOOK NOW AT LITTLES $3, $2 $1. In aid of Lord Mayor's Fund. SEASON SALE
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  • 52 8 A MESSAGE received In Singapore from the Secretary of State for the Colonies states that the Swedish Government has undertaken to safeguard Finnish interests In *he British Empire. The Consul for Sweden In Singapore and the V ice-Consul for Sweden m Pcnang will therefore safeguard local
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  • 1592 8 CANTON CUMBERLAND TO SCORE DOUBLES TO-DAY r ANTON and Cumberland are likely to score a*ain to-day, the final day of the Si w« T«f Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting. There appear to be no *ood things to-day. Mystic Music will ivY to opportunity ofmaWn, JMrtory by repeating to Gold Cup
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  • 1082 8  -  MAC I* BY I THE King's School Teachers 1 Association will begin their third course of classes for Servicemen on Oct. l. The syllabus remains the same as that for previous classes, namely, French, accountancy, German (A and U classes), Dutch and Applied Mathematics. The classes will
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 258 8 SIGNALS HELD BY PUBLISHERS ■Vgnals 3; Publishers 2. UONOUKS were shared m the second division (a) league soccer fixture between the Signals and the Publishers which was played at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. Each .side scored twice. The Publishers lost th? services of Oanan who was injured ten minutes after
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    • 128 8 I Order delicious I Ice Cream for your next I "Social". ..order it this 1 convenient a.;d money I I saving way I mXSm Urjrai.istTs ol iv>; '9^ their ice cream by U fall, n boi convenient. For instance, one gallon of Magnolia lee Cream (supplied m ny* tamers and
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    • 121 8 WEEK-END SPORTS TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. league, first division. Mam Hesters vs. RAF., Tanglin; Argylls vs. R.A. (A.A.), Changi; B.A. (Heavy Regiment) vs. Fortress R.E., Changi; reserve division. Chinese Athletic vs. R.A.F.. J.C.S.A.; Gordons vs. Argylls, Selerang; second division (a), B.E. (P. 8.) vs. Boy a I Navy, Pulau Brani; B.A.M.C.
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    • 109 8 Selections For To-day SELECTIONS far to-d»y's n*m at Buktt Tlmah are: FREE PRESS Race 1: Democracy, Talc Call. Race 2: Wincbcllfl, Empress. Race 3: Waetere, Electra. Race 4: Canton, Henpist Race 5: Counsel, Mediation Race 6: Cumberland, School Boy Race 1: Cimon, Mystic Music. Rare 8: Alanda, Samory. Rare 9:
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