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Title Section17 1941-10-21 1 The Singapore Free Press and Daily News NO. 16,414. ESTD. 18^5. TUESDAY. OCTOBER M, 1911. S CENTS17 words
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265 1941-10-21 1 Nazi Military Officer Is Assassinated Nant-.s. Oct. 10. PIELD Commander Lt.- Colonel Karl Fiiedrich Holts, GernMn officer CcmmaniriK the urea, was assaos'nated Tbii is con armed sins were t*o men, i ihe shoofcn^ oc irm j at I a.m. during a total tout it Place St. Pierre The ,i xUnited Press - 265 words
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Article150 1941-10-21 1 London, Oct. 2*r THE Greeit Government lr London stated today that a Press message which i: had wcMifti shows that five Ger•egiments have been moved nto northern Greece to keep rder oecause the Bulgarians have s>een unable to do so. Nic statement adds that by the >fReuter; United Press - 150 words
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45 1941-10-21 1 DUKE'S "SUCCESSFUL VISIT" TO SPAIN London, Oct. 20. THE Duke of Gloucester, who visited Gibraltar yesterday, had a most successful visit to Spain. He was entertained by the Spanish Consul-General at Gibraltar. The atmosphere was most friendly and the visit was a marked success ReuterReuter - 45 words
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23 1941-10-21 1 London. Oct 20. TN to-day's air defence exercises m Tokio several flres were caused, resulting m 70 casualties. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article20 1941-10-21 1 New York, Oct. 20. The Russian Government has been established at Kuibyshev. 550 miles south-east of Moscow ReuterReuter - 20 words
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722 1941-10-21 1 Reds_Still Holding Enemy In Moscow Sector MEN SURROUNDED NEAR VYAZMA FIGHT WAY OUT liruiip *v c Ai I-«*n*m, Oct. 20. \YHILL the eyes of the world are still fixed on the titanic struggle before Moscow, there i 9nn ln^ Cat L 0I l!i toReuter; United - 722 words
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99 1941-10-21 1 "Eire May S oon Be Involved In War"— De Valera London, Oct. 20. MR. EAMON DE VALERA, Prime mister of Eire, m a speech yesterday, spoke of the high probability that Eire would be involved m the war. The Irish people as a whole have a clear realization of theReuter - 99 words
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184 1941-10-21 1 Axis Warns Peoples End Is Far Off London, Oct. 20. pERMAN and Italian newspapers vJ to-day hint to their people that there is not going to be an early end to the war and that a large-scale invasion of Britain would be hazardous. The Frankfurter Zeitung says that victories onReuter - 184 words
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Article167 1941-10-21 1 Cairo. Oct. 2«. A SUCCESSFUL sortie by British troops m Tobruk is reported m a communique issued by British GHQ here to-day. The communique read: Tobruk: During Saturday night there was no hostile air activity. After dark yesterday evening, however, ten bombs were dropped m theReuter - 167 words
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Article44 1941-10-21 1 London, Oct. 20. AN Air Ministry communique states that British fighters to-day flew over occupied France again. An ammunition train was derailed and set on flre. Two ether trains were damaged and a group of barges near Calais were raked with machine-gun fire. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article418 1941-10-21 1 London, Oct. 20. THE Moscow radio stated this morning that the Germans attempted to turn bot»* flanks of the Russian positions around Malo-Yaroslavetz, about 70 miles south-west of Moscow. The Germans, however, encountered strong resistance and were unable to make any progress. The Vichy news418 words
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Article, Illustration703 1941-10-21 1 "JAPAN A T CROSSROADS OF LIFE DEATH"— TOJO JAPAN now stands ar the crossroads of life and death/* declared the new Japanese Prime Minister, Gen. Tojo. m his first Order of the Day, addressed to members of the War Cabinet. He appealed to them to be prepared to sacrifice everythingReuter; United Press - 703 words
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Article43 1941-10-21 1 Kobe, Oct. ?0 rjESPITE reports to the contrary, the second of the Japanese ships ordered by the Government to ko to the United States m order to rflieve the traffic congestion sailed at noon to-day, according to schedule. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article125 1941-10-21 1 Takfe, Oct. St. A LTHOUQH Interpreting the formation of the new military Cabinet a* an Axis diplomatic victory, foreign diplomatic quarters here to-day said the Tojo Government was surprisingly moderate and therefore do not anticipate any immediate crisis during the Washington talks. This was especially true InUnited - 125 words
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Advertisement82 1941-10-21 1 3IGIA TEA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS AI ND FRAGRANCE OF THE MALAYAN GARDEN. DIRECT TO YOUR HOME RAFFLES HOTEL jfi|MBBBHaH| TO-NIGHT (Informal) 8 p.m. I^"^ to midnight -^^H CABARET ATTRACTION AMERICAN BALLROOM 1 ACROBATIC DANCERS Dinner $3.00 I Non-dinen Sl.OO j^ftjCfSßßC^." -a tS P^|l|^^^9ESMJfio SUNDAY EVENING IN <^SS^9HIHHHHy THE PALM COORT82 words
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Advertisement85 1941-10-21 1 THERE IS NO BETTER TEA THAN BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA sea View HOTEL WEDNESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY BAI.L-ROOM PERFECTLY /MR -CONDITIONED BY SEABREEZES SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER and DANCE MUSIC BY RELLER'S BAND OiMttr S3. Adaissiti ti Bill-roo« tree tt ctargt EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. APELPHI GRILL Whether you require85 words
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131 1941-10-21 2 TWO OTHERS ARE WOUNDED THREE Chinese, believed to 1 be members of the Royal Army Medical Corps, were shot, one fatally, outside the Palace Theatre— in the heart 01 Singapore's Chinatowa— last night. Cmc was seriously wounded and the other slightly. They were said131 words
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277 1941-10-21 2 Australian News By Cable Melbourne, Oct. 20. lEUT. ROY MACARTNEY, of the information section of the A. I. P. m the Middle East, reports tl*at an AXF. anti-aircraft battery using Italian guns without sights has shot down 13 enemy planes, probably destroyed 14 more,277 words
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Article124 1941-10-21 2 (From Our Own Conespondent) Ipoh, Oct. 19. A SUGGESTION that cyclists m this country should form an all-Malayan Cyclists Volunteer corps to assist the authorities m time of emergency was made by Mr. E. G Montford, chief Ail P. warden, Ipoh and Menglembu, m an address124 words
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Article74 1941-10-21 2 A SECOND appeal on behalf of the Churchill Tank Fund is being made to-day. The Fund stands at $25,609 13 which is one-sixth of the amount necessary to purchase a Churchill tank. The fund was two months old yesterday. The amount already collected will be cabled to74 words
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Article24 1941-10-21 2 S^ Cairo, Oct. 19. IR Charles Grant Oeilvie, Defence Secretary to the Government of India, is to tour the Western desert.24 words
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Article72 1941-10-21 2 To-morrow by air 9 a.m. to Palem'*uig and II a.m. to Medan. Air Mall deUveries: from Java B.lft a.m. to-day and Java and Sumatra 3.30 p.m. to-day. Surface mail deUveries: 8.15 a.m. to-day. The next Clipper with mails from Europe, America, Pacific and the Philippines is due72 words
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Article68 1941-10-21 2 THE headquarters of the Johore A.R.P. Department are appealing for volunteesr to form a motor -cyle dispatch rider unit. A minimum of 20 volunteers is needed. The volunteers will be required to use their own motor-cycle* and ulll probably be mobilized m an emergency it was stated that68 words
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Advertisement157 1941-10-21 2 Special Extra Holiday Shows TO-DAY TO-MORROW 3 SHOWS at 9 A.M., 1 P.M. and AT MIDNIGHT AT 12.10 O'CLOCK A L HA M B R A GRAND HARI RAYA PROGRAMME 4 SHOWS DAILY At 11 sum. 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 ALHAMBRA PATRONS ARE RESPECTFULLY REQUESTED TO COLLECT UNPAID RESERVATIONS BEFORE157 words
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Advertisement203 1941-10-21 2 Yesterday's Premiere audiences agreed with the SYDNEY "SUN":'WE SHALL REMEMBER THIS FILM WHEN THOUSANDS ARE FORGOTTEN' A COLUMBIA PICTURE CO-STARRING CLIVE BROOK DIANA WYNYARD. ORIGINAL! AUTHENTIC!! ALL SEQUENCES INTACT!!/ ALSO SHOWING:— I INTERNATIONAL FORUM I "Round Table of The Screen' m which Major GEORGE FIBLDING IiLIOX dUUnguUbed MilitaiT Analyst of203 words
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Advertisement371 1941-10-21 2 7th and LAST DAY O f Sensationally Succe ssfful Season NEVER BEFORE SUCH MUsiQ.' SUCH COLOR/ CAPITOL f^^^ TO-DAY W4fDt)N4Il) 3-"-e."-,is MpW r f SEASON EXTENDED! TjR/ T&fJ'TCf'fc IT'S THE TALK OF VffiiJ&t£ (Zff TOWN! *s. The "Grandest Musical \M\ &(/u/&&J Treat of the Season i/fll Photoprn IN TECHNICOLOR VKt{\\371 words
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567 1941-10-21 3 REDS TO DEFEND MOSCOW TO LAST DROP OF BLOOD Populace Rallies To Aid Heroic Troops ntm London, Oct. 20. A STREET by street defence of Moscow "to the last drop of blood" was promised by the Russians to-day as the capital and its environs were placed under a state ofReuter - 567 words
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Article162 1941-10-21 3 r -in-C. CANCELS HIS C N.Z. TRIP Canberra, Oct. 20. HE vobirattan Prime Minister, T H Mr John Curtin. m a estate tn tfie Press, said that the ,f the Pacific democraf"^ Rowing firmer and this cleJ Jbsiantially improving Auswas aoacity to resist aggresfnvReuter - 162 words
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Article225 1941-10-21 3 SYDNEY JOURNAL UTTERS A WARNING Sydney, Oct. 2t. F[ .eading article on the Pacific lis,* 1 the Svdney Sun issues a ring that the democracies canart afford to underestimate the tential which may be released »j i.r tl^tn. it any complacency about mese navy is dangerous. i mReuter - 225 words
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Article111 1941-10-21 3 Washington, Oct. 20 D -LA may ha\<? to turn to the rtM States for food supplies, part-ru'.arly wheat, following the loss the rich giain-producing areas, according to official?! of the Agticulturai Department. They suggest the smportat:on al Uni-ed States grain at m order to release Siberun forReuter - 111 words
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Article62 1941-10-21 3 LEASE-LEND AID FOR RUSSIANS? «Td* Park. Oct. 19. fIJH HARRY HOPKINS. Lease-Lend -^rdina'or. to-day presented mhwj renort of Mr. Averlll to Pr-stdent Roosevelt and Iwan i« scheduled to report Pr»^.»ent per^onallv In Washr. Tur^day his ta'ks In Moscot* «Wal n^eoulatlon exists regard pos*»hmtT that the President extend Lend-lea*e aid 1United Press - 62 words
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Article91 1941-10-21 3 J*«* M Shan h Oct. 20. APAN threatened to occupy Macao unless Portugal agreed to the establishment of the Palau-Timor airline, informed quarters said here today. Japan was reported to have guaranteed the integrity of Timor and Macao m return for the right to develop landingUnited Press - 91 words
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Article157 1941-10-21 3 SUPPLY SHIPS SUNK BY FLEET AIR ARM London, Oct. 20. FJETAILJS of widespread R.A.F. operations m the central Mediterranean, covering 24 hours last Friday, were officially released here to-day. Sardinia. Syracuse, and Tripani. m Sicily, together with Axis transport m the Western Desert and AxisReuter - 157 words
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Article267 1941-10-21 3 Hanoi. Oct. 20. INDO-CHINA officials view the p^ssi--1 billty of an outbreak of hostilities m the southe.n Pacific with pessimism, realizing that even the stric f est neutrality is no defence against the bombardment of Japar.ee concentrations m Indo-China While some misgivings have been caused m HanoiReuter - 267 words
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Article38 1941-10-21 3 Paris. Oct. 20. The Paris Police announced to-day the arrest of Jean Villey, famed savant, after a successful ccup by the police, who traced the origin of anonymous anti-German, de Gaullist propaganda to the scientist's home. United PressUnited Press - 38 words
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191 1941-10-21 3 Washington, Oct. 19. QFFICIALS here to-day kept m close touch with Far Eastern developments, but indicated there was no new light on the situation. The State Department continued its "wait and see" policy, while diplomatic sources suggested Japan would take a similar attitude andUnited Press - 191 words
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Article167 1941-10-21 3 Bangkok, Oct. 20. WITH the whole of the Far East on the gui vive as a result of the formation of the new Japanese Cabinet. Thailand looks on with deep concern but also with quiet confidence. The main anxiety is lest sudden conflagration should breakReuter - 167 words
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Article85 1941-10-21 3 RAIDS ON BRITAIN— A Britsh Air Ministry communique issued yesterday morning says: "At dusk last night a single German aircraft dropped bombs at places on the East Anglian coast, causing some damage. Soon after nightfall a few of the enemy's aircraft crossed the coastReuter - 85 words
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Article69 1941-10-21 3 ITALIAN RATIONS— A special commission for apportioning clothes rationing held its final meeting In Rome yesterday to put the finishing touches to clothes rationing plans, after which clothes rationing cards are expected to be issued shortly. The sale STall kinds of materials, and clothing, except hats, gloves, corsets, and raincoatsUnited Press - 69 words
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Article85 1941-10-21 3 U.S. STRIKE THREAT— U nited Automobile Workers Union of Buffalo, member of the Council of Industrial Organizations. has voted m favour of a strike at the Bell Aircraft Corporation's factories at Buffalo and Niagara Falls, New York State. However, the Union has decided to withhold action until "all possible meansReuter - 85 words
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Article50 1941-10-21 3 O :> LOCUST PLAGUE IN CHINA— Locusts have denuded 60,000 farms at Manhwei, 20 miles sooth-west of Pootung, and 200,000 families are facing starvation because of the destruction of their crops, the Shanghai Evening Posts and Mercury reports. Officials of Wang Chlng-wei's Greater Municipality have sent relief to Manhwei. UnitedUnited Press - 50 words
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Article44 1941-10-21 3 <• IRAQ-JAPAN BREAK— Iraq has decided to severe trade relations with Japan, it is asserted by usually reliable quarters m Cairo. The decision lias been officially communicated to Japan, it is stated, and the Japanese trade mission has been asked to leave Iraq. United PressUnited Press - 44 words
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Article114 1941-10-21 3 Sydney, Oct. 20. THE appointment of an army dietician with tropical experience to the Australian Imperial Force m Malaya is advocated by Major R. L. Hastie, the Australian Comforts Fund's Honorary Commissioner, m an interview on his return from a three months' inspection of theReuter - 114 words
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Article76 1941-10-21 3 JAPAN -U.S. TALKS— Authoritative quarters m Tokio >esterday confirmed reports that the new Government w 11 resume the Washington conversation^ probably within the week, but will seek an early, complete clarification 01 views and a decision whether furhr conversations are likely to result m a «attofactorv agreement. ronr^rrertlv, the newUnited Press - 76 words
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184 1941-10-21 3 "IF Japan interfered with the shipment of American sup--1 plies to Russia via Vladivostok, it would be a direct threat to the United States, who may be compelled to face the realities of war before long," declared Major Alan Murray m his184 words
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304 1941-10-21 3 Washington, Oct. 20. TEN men were injured and 11 are missing from 1 the United States destroyer Kearny, whicb was torpedoed by a U-boat off' Iceland last week, the Navy Department announced yesterday. The following It the text of the Navy Department's comrrUnited Press - 304 words
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Article295 1941-10-21 3 Washington, Oct 19. CENATOR Tom Connally, chaird man of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, demanded to-day that United States sailors and ships "shoot and shoot to kill" m order to avenge the "murderous, foul crime" against the U.S. destroyer Keamy. Senator Connally predicted th*» Navy'sUnited Press - 295 words
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Article95 1941-10-21 3 Teheran, Oct. 20. SIR Walter Monckton, DirectorGeneral of the British Ministry of Information, who is en route to Russia, is waiting at Teheran until ne learns the point m Russia to which he should proceed. Sir Walter Monckton, who is on a special mission onReuter - 95 words
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96 1941-10-21 3 London, Oct. 20. THE Moscow radio, quoting fficial information, said to-day that Hitler's hangmen m the past two weeks executed 250 Czech patriots, but said actually 1.000 Czechs and Slovaks were executed. The situation m Czechoslovakia sees daily sabotage of factories and increasingly leaflets andUnited Press - 96 words
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Article100 1941-10-21 3 Changklnr, Oct. THE Chinese Government will con--1 tlnue to meet legitimate foreign exchange requirements m Shanghai, but is planning more effective measures to prevent the "enemy and special Interests" from benefiting from it. the Vice-minister of Finance, Mr. O. K. Yui, said to-day. The conferences between Chinese authoritiesUnited Press - 100 words
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126 1941-10-21 3 Last Dutch Tribute To British Officer Batavia, Oct. 20. MOTORIZED uniu and cavalry escorted the remains of WingCommander Watkim., R.AJW.R, late British Liaison Officer m trie Netherlands Indies) from U>« military hospital here to Priok harbour, where they were solemnly embarked and placed m a "Chapelle Ardente" for their lastReuter - 126 words
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123 1941-10-21 3 Outright Repeal Of Neutrality Act To Be Demanded Washington, Oct. 20. ACTIVELY backed by Mr. Wendell Willkie, a group of leading Republican Senators is reported to be ready to demand an outright repeal of the Neutrality Act. This woulc! impart a two-party character to the move by the veteran Democrat,Reuter - 123 words
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Article170 1941-10-21 3 Chungking Oct. 2f. THE National Council's Intelligence service shows that at present there are 20 full division* of Japanese regulars m Manchukuo and two full divisions of mechanized units, plus 14 garrison brigades, totallinf seven divisions, making a grand total of 29 divisions, the spokesman ofUnited Press - 170 words
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Advertisement24 1941-10-21 3 R A BOTTLE OF OUR "IIGHTfmLY REFRESHING TONIC" prepared from 'TCH HAZEL <f OSE WATER »nd HENZOIN "><• ci« and 80 cts. *2»ICAL HALL LID24 words
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Advertisement120 1941-10-21 3 20th Century Fox DON AMECHE Glamour Latest gEm figAßl *Z?2!*m »wCUMMINGS aAAIII Charlotte Greenwood MMVIf Jack Haley Carcle lanis W* V #%if^£ 'PHONE \J Hflß%> 34 0 0 AND B.Md. THREE-REEL DOCUMENTARY "ORDINARY PEOPLE" PATH AY 4 SHOWS da'ly 11A A 11 i.«. 3.1S -6.15 9.15 TO-NIGHT DINE and DANCE120 words
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507 1941-10-21 4 THE Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1941. Salute To Moscow AT this critical moment m the Russo-German war when the Nazis are hammerI ing at the gates of Moscow, all 'supporters of the Allied cause must contemplate with the greatest admiration the magnificent resistance of the Red army and507 words
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Article579 1941-10-21 4 UR. Jordan's broadcast on trade unions m Malaya was unusual from many points of view, and not least because it is probably the first occasion on which a senior Government official has gone to the microphone to explain to the public the significance of new legislation m Malaya.579 words
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Article315 1941-10-21 4 IT is reported that Western Australia, which represents more than one-third of the whole of the Australian continent, is to become selfcontained m the production of foodstuffs and clothing as a means of furthering the Australian war effort and increasing her defensive capacity. This decision, no doubt influenced by315 words
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Article265 1941-10-21 4 Bread Buyers Start Run On Savings Bank Expanding i Propaganda— Foodstuffs Allowed To Ro —National Mobilizati* Criticized— Cats And Mice Vocal Propulsion— "Joko" i)< i The Joke. npIIE Metropolitan Police Board m Tokio stepped m recently and ruled that henceforth hor.scwives would not be permitted to form queuesThe Yomiuri - 265 words
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Article216 1941-10-21 4 SOME persons who were selling a kind of substitute fertilizer for Y4.85 per eigfrt pounds by widely advertising it as being earth imported from Thailand, among local farmers In Asahi village, Seitama Prefecture, were recently arrested when the fertilizer was found to be mere dirt taken from theTimes; Advertiser - 216 words
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Article159 1941-10-21 4 OEVERAL million pound; of potatoes were spoiled m the fields around Tofcio, when the city was goffering from shortage of them and other vegetables. The heavy rains which recently visited the Kanto placed hundreds of acres of fields under water m the neighbouring prefectures of Tokio. In manyJapan Times; Advertiser - 159 words
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Article103 1941-10-21 4 IN spite of urgent necessity, litUc progress has fetea made ,n the completion of the wartime political, economic and cultural structures within the countzy. Approval by the General Mobilization Commission of the key industry organization law and the metal reclamation ordinance U quite note worthy. But,Nichi Nichi - 103 words
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Article49 1941-10-21 4 WHEN officials ol a railway station at Oita city began to raise cats to exterminate the numerous field mice there, they did not know what to do when 11 c (t\B t((i;i to play with trunks and rtbex baggage entrusted to the station Japan Times and AdvertiserJapan Times; Advertiser - 49 words
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Article151 1941-10-21 4 A LL book and magazine dealers m Japan will form book and magazine retailers' associations to serve as agencies of Hrn Japan Society for Publishing Culture and the Japan Publications Distribution Company The decision was reached by the Commerce and Industry Ministry and U>e Board of Information afterThe Nichi Nichi - 151 words
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Article231 1941-10-21 4 Women Urged To Work (X ord^r to ac. j labour hand* cum need at vario^ m the defence indu> Vocational Guidan< 01 shortly v-all out Idle w girls m th^ city thr« y jour'iood ass*>oiati< ban,' a circulate urged them to heJ ductive pewer. If covering that man> and girls231 words
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Article141 1941-10-21 4 rpo introduce a wealthy and in- vigorating atmosphere among the people, the culture department of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association is tending to spread the recitation of pure Japanese. This new move will soon be followed with the establishment of an organ, tentatively named the Liaison SocietyJapan Times; Advertiser - 141 words
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102 1941-10-21 4 London. O* I BRITAIN has h^W th« wn< of Germany for t*v Miss Ellen Wilkinson P Secretary to ;he Min!*t;v Security, rfplyirur to gestetl that Bk.uii %aenough to aid Rush. ?fws Wilkinson art Nazi.; were unable to tr*' she was half disarm* d and iReuter - 102 words
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Article54 1941-10-21 4 Hasten. <>«'t I) IN a short- wave broadest I 1 Rear-Adm Byrd declared Hitler will not win unlcs h« and defeat* the Uni-ed sia Discussing American f>-' said "I say to you Bm P when th« skies of Furo;*" w :ll with American plaj <* -tti*Reuter - 54 words
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702 1941-10-21 5 MR. JORDAN - MR. JORDAN TALK BY -THKRE is Httle doubt that as time goes on— 1 an ,l perhaps very quickly-trade unionism will force m Malaya, declared Mr. A. B. Jordon, Seci .^r Chinese Affairs and Registrar of Trade Tmons. m the i st702 words
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Article88 1941-10-21 5 .v.. union m the new legis...::td by Mr. A. B. r-_> hnMICMI last night, is t c rubuiation of work- k \.r.g one or more Ejects km of re-ations betwre-n i *nd rrnployers, «r between j i mt «c;kmen. «r between And employer*. r^:: utive condi o-jduv-t88 words
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Article317 1941-10-21 5 AI.L o\er Europe to-day, mystery radio stations appear to carry on the^r v,\iy aghast feUftdOM. In Columbia's "1-Ttedoin Radio,' which opened at the Pavilion yesterday to audiences who were gripped by its drama, wo are shown how this war is cariied on. Anthony Asquith, who readied317 words
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Article80 1941-10-21 5 the first of three theatrical perform- ances by the Peral: Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association m aid of the China Relief Fund and the Lord Mayor's air raid distress fund was staged at the Palace Theatre last nieht. Last night's play was entitled •Scorched Earth." The other two performances80 words
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Article137 1941-10-21 5 AS a vrsult of the negotiations with A United States .-uid Great Britain following their "freezing" orders, remittances to China are being resumed. There remittances may henceforth bo made through the Central Bank of China branches overseas and the three other Chinese Government banks' branches abroad,137 words
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Article87 1941-10-21 5 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 20. THE funeral of Mr. Alan Loke took place this morning. Headed by a black horse from the deceased's stables, the mile-long funeral procession wended its way through the town to the family burial ground m Kawthorden Estate.87 words
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Article49 1941-10-21 5 f\F a u>ca.l oi £10,(kio,0J0 contri- buted by the Empire for the purchase of bombers and fighters for Britain. India alone has given oneeighth Madras has three squadrons named after it. t H e Pim^b tyro squadns, cx.nd the United Provinces and Bombay Provinces one each.49 words
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Article43 1941-10-21 5 A VARIETY entertainment m aid of the Fighter Plane Fund organized by the Ceylon Tamils of Malaya will be held at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday. The rhow is under the pat-*-~n<i2e of the Governor, Sir Shemon Thomas, and Lady Thomas.43 words
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Article, Illustration164 1941-10-21 5 For Pac ific Defence AMERICAN HghtinT planes to-day JX form the Allies' first line of air defence from Australia to the Netherlands Indies and on to Malaya. It will depend on them and on the men who fly them Australians, Dutchmen, British, Indians and Javanese— whether or not an Axis164 words
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Article318 1941-10-21 5 OOADS m large sections of Johore State including an area about ten miles around Johore Bahru will be closed to civilian vehicular traffic on the morning of Oct. 25, when a military exercise, involving an air attack on a convoy from Singapore to Kluang, and an attack318 words
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Article1134 1941-10-21 5 WHEN you leave Malaya, w^at scenes m after years will come most clearly to your mind? Will you think of the drowsy Malayan afternoons with the trees as still m the warm, moist air as painted ones? Will you recollect the groups of white clad syces squatting1,134 words
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Article, Illustration1247 1941-10-21 6 r* is bad news for members of the Magic Circle that their clubhouse out at Katong is closing down at the end of the month, but various circumstances have made it unavoidable. The clubhouse m Karikal Road, a spacious old house m Eastern style, which once belonged1,247 words
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Article364 1941-10-21 6 "ANE of the best shows we've seen" was the unanimous opinion of members of H.M. forces who packed the Victoria Theatre on Sunday for the sixth edition of "Out of the Hat." i presented by the Malayan Magic C'rcle for the troops The high standard364 words
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Article189 1941-10-21 6 P/ERY penghulu m Malaya will receive a special message In connection with the Hari Raya Puasa festival which will be celebrated to-morrow throughout the Muslim world. This message will take the form of a postcard with a picture of Mr Winston Churchill on the front and189 words
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Advertisement1025 1941-10-21 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT SITUATION VACANT ROYAL SIGNALS YOUNG *BRI IlSftl EIUOPEAN WOMEN, required for confidential signal wor.<. Salaries Sl4O and $125 per month ($lOO while under training >. Typing not essential. Box 825, Singapore Free Press. PUBLIC NOTIC 2 NOTICE TO ALL RUBBER ESTATE OWNERS. In view of vhe present exceptional1,025 words
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Advertisement162 1941-10-21 6 BOARD RESIDENCE YORK LODGE M LLOTD ROAD, SINGAPORE SUPERIOR RESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENT. WeO Famished Rooms mod Exceptional Cuisine. Daity m Monthly 'Phone 3303. PUBLIC NOTICE, NOTICE The Exchange Banks will be closed on- Monday, Oct. 20, Decpav.ili (Public lloiid.iy) Wednesday, 22, Hari t:nya Puasa (Bank Holiday). Kidneys Musi Clean Out Adds162 words
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Advertisement524 1941-10-21 6 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenders are now invited for the following materials or servioes. For particulars apply Municipal Tenders Room. Supply of Br?ad and JJggs to Middle ton Hospital, Mouimein Road, during 1942. Date if Closing. 12 noon. Dec. 1. 1941. Supply of 4". o* 8 M unglazed subsoil pipes524 words
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Advertisement487 1941-10-21 6 r^«B^l b^bV AGB need not take truot you the clamouj of a youthful akm- Nature did not me— your akin to become old and withered. Sh* meant the fresh new tktn whkh it alw«v« growing underneath to take me piace of the oU dried-up tkin and keep rou erer rouns487 words
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Advertisement144 1941-10-21 6 "Believe Me This Cream Of Milk Recipe will make the average woman of 50 look like 30" y 'Jf'J^ f M f M XI Jk^^^k J^B i Mbßb! S < 3bV^*^' b^bv. m A^i 1 Use it where these arrows point then i\\ over your face and necK HF HE144 words
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Article217 1941-10-21 7 'THE Airacobra— America's wide- ly discussed new fighter aircraft is already m service with the R.A.F., and although pilots of the squadron have not yet been m combat with the enemy they have done good work against shipping m the Channel. While estimates differ as toBritish Wireless - 217 words
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Article167 1941-10-21 7 Shanghai, Oct. 20. THE Commandant has ordered the United States Marines to remain on the alert when unarmed and off duty m order to prevent terroristic acts. They have been instructed to assist m apprehending terrorists inside or outside the marine defence sector. This order wasUnited Press - 167 words
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Article133 1941-10-21 7 New York, Oct. 20. r[E Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived m New York early this morning for a five-day visit to the city which the Duke has* not visited since he was the Prince o! Wales. They will occupy the entire 29 floor of theReuter - 133 words
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129 1941-10-21 7 New York, Oct. 19. A WORLD-WIDE appeal to pro- vide foodstuffs for 40,000,000 children m German-occupied areas of Europe was made by Mr. Herbert Hoover, head of the American Red Cross, m a radio broadcast today. Mr. Hoover recalled his springtime suggestion to the StateUnited Press - 129 words
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Article160 1941-10-21 7 Boston, Oct. 19. "|'T took mv breath away," declared Mrs. Roosc-velt m her weekly broadcast, discussing the report m the newspapers that Gorman girls have been told it If their duty to have children by German solef'crs regardless of whether they are married. The repentReuter - 160 words
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Article506 1941-10-21 7 SINGAPORE /AIL 225 m. 1.333 k ci; Z1IP) 39.96 m. 9.69 m cs. 711P2 44.58 m. 6.175 m ea>; ZHF3 11.38 m. 7.25 met c.15 a.m. News; 6.25 News analysis; 6.35 War commentary; 6.40 London calling; 6.45 News m French; 7.00 "Gentlemen with Wings"; 7.30 London calling; 7.45506 words
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Article, Illustration56 1941-10-21 7 Mr. Winston Churchill receuily naid a visit to S>otl.tnd «»i*»»n? he watched m exercise and also inspected troops and equinment. He Mas accompanied h> senior officers m. hiding the Admiral of the FJeet Sir Roger Keyes. The Mm iseen being cheered by some of the many56 words
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524 1941-10-21 7 THE Australian Minister for Aircraft Production (Senator Cameron) states that Bristol Beaufort bombers are expected to be m full production m Australia m November. Plans for speeding up production are being considered. The machine is a twinengined, medium-ran je, torpedocarrying craft cf mid-win design and524 words
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Article148 1941-10-21 7 TSimin. Oct. 19. HE Indian Am.y is now powerful enough for action against any first class power, acco din<: to neutral military observers here One: littk more than a colonial police force, the arm i; now a well-equipped outfit iota ling almost J.OOOGCO men withUnited Press - 148 words
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Article70 1941-10-21 7 ON* person was killed and four others Injured, one seriously, In an accident involrlnp a motor-lorry In Buklt Panjan* Road this morning AH were Chinese. The person killed was a boy aged about 15 years. The injured, two other boy* and two men, were taken to hospital70 words
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Article60 1941-10-21 7 Melbourne. Oct. 17. ADAM k to be constructed acrow the Upper Yarra Valley (Victoria, Australia) m the biggest water eonnervation scheme trer attempted m Australia. It will rrjik as cne of the largest of Its kind m the world. The dam will cost .£2 000,000. and win make60 words
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Article38 1941-10-21 7 MeTbaorne. Oct. 17. fOLLMCTWE security ties between Great Britain, the United States, Russia and China, to prevent further wan, are envisaged by Dr. Burgr^nn, Anglican Bishop of Goulburn (New South Wales) mho te prominent Australian churchman.38 words
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Advertisement605 1941-10-21 7 f g 0. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LIRE Incorporates m England) rSNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL i N. CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO r JlVlCt, The best ptmibh terviees are nalvtaJned by the r a o. S. N. C* tr«>i Straits to theu asoal p«rtB «f caJJ I CnJnV Mft^ **>*n a-d ike605 words
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Advertisement209 1941-10-21 7 s s a I MY I MARLBOROUGH 2.30, 6 9.20 p.m. I Director MEHBOCB'S IiEST— SUGAR'S Stagjeiin^ Special mih a new Theme— New Treatment and New Cast "THE ONLY WAY" m HiNnrsrANi Preceded by the Historical Documentary "Ghazi MUSTAFA KAMAL PASHA" the creator of Modern TURKEY MARLBOROUGH By Popular Demand209 words
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Miscellaneous56 1941-10-21 7 Cttfley /feaA y4r e Better 77.an (>i« [f tUJ QUK.H6LAWD COVE \*#J x^**" jf y^ 1 TZ? *lON AU OUR MONEY AT TwO-UP LAST J(*®** A M HE. HAD Two "9 N»6«T. LOOK AT MIM...KELOOK6 AS a) A JTs 13J HEADS HOST V __v-n r '^LIAStD M A PQfe VirTM56 words
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Article531 1941-10-21 8 "Laureate For Derby Melbourne Cup' Iteming ion, Oct. 11. liu^eas hrn iuu upaide u«/.. a and the form was Quite wrong," said Kcj McLean, (pmMi owner, alter the colt's defeat 10-uay. i i^^eate is still a good thing v. t. Ift. G L*:i>y 1> ana, pc..--^ iuc Meloournc531 words
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Article68 1941-10-21 8 THE folowing v ill be the Singapore Recreation Club's first team to meet the Singapore Cricket Club at hockey oc the S.C.C. padang on Thursday: O. C. Aeria: R. H. Barth. P F. de Souza «capt.); E. W. Barker. L. S. Reutens. tv. F. Clarke; p. E.68 words
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Article37 1941-10-21 8 THE Harlequins beat the Selargor Casuals by the odd goal m three tn a hotkey match played at GS.C. ground yesterday morning. N Sullivan scored the winners' goals, while the Casuals scored tarougli Lag Kirn.37 words
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Article81 1941-10-21 8 TIU foUouintr will l>e the Indian Army hockey team to meet the Perak State side on the S.C.C. padang to-day, starting at 5 p.m. sharp: Pt;. Pitman; Capt. S. Mming (capt.), Hay. Gulzara Singh; Haw Ude Singh, Jem. I'ttam Singh. Spr. Sampaii Rajn: llav. Manickam. Mincal81 words
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Article243 1941-10-21 8 S.C.B.C. 2; Railway Inst., K.L. 2. COUH goals were *nared bt t'-ie Straits Chinese Recreation Club und the F.M.S. Rai.way I.istitu c of Kuala Lumpur m a hockey match at the S.C.R.C. ground yesterday. Fast and Interesting hockey was seen m the first half, when the243 words
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Article109 1941-10-21 8 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct 19. ra thrilling finish, the Perak Malay. Yon Ahmad won the 50 miles Malayan open leveling championship held here to-day. Tan All Kheng of Penang was a close second while Ng Choon San Selangon was third. The winner's time was 3 hrs..109 words
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Article22 1941-10-21 8 THE Singapore Swimming Club wlil play water -polo versus The Manchester Regiment at the S.S.C. at 5.15 p.m. en Thursday.22 words
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Article542 1941-10-21 8 Fast And Interesting Hockey On Padang Singapore 4; Perak 1 SINGAPORE beat Perak on the S.R.C. padang k yesterday by four goals to one m the fastest and most interesting game of hockey the season has yet yielded. Singapore won fairly easily but that is no criticism542 words
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Article241 1941-10-21 8 Indians Run Through Club At Hockey LG.H. 9; S.C.C THE Indian General Hospital had a field day at the S.C.C. yesterday when they beat the Club by nine goals to nil m a hockey match that was too one-sided to be interesting. Individually and collectively241 words
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Article243 1941-10-21 8 FINE tennis, particularly on the part of the women, was witnessed when Mr. K. M. *\nglemann and Mrs. Shepherd beat Dr. Chen Su Lan and M»ss Nelhe Chia 6-2. 7—5 to win the mixed doubles handicap tfnal m the nnnual tennis tournament of th«"» Rotary Club243 words
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Article143 1941-10-21 8 Excellent Talent Among Children 'THERE was a large gathering of members to witness some excellent talent among the children who entered for the novelty races held at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday morning. The results of the races were: Three Legged Rare: Ist. pair Joy143 words
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Article315 1941-10-21 8 Air Force Reserves Go Down Fig&iag Loyals 1: R-A.F. Reserves 0 SOLITARY ffoal decided the issue A at Anson Road stadium yesterday when the Loyals eliminated the RAT. Reserves from the Singapore Amateur Football Association's Cup competition. ,«,«i~ Holders of the trophy, the Loyal*315 words
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Article149 1941-10-21 8 Canberra, r'AL secret moves to extend Pacific Ocean co-operation between Australia and the United States are now m progress, says the Sunda> Telegraph < Sydney X It is understood that the measures relate to those parts of the Pacific regarded as the outer screen of Australia's149 words
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Article53 1941-10-21 8 London, Oct. 20. IV^f ANY women art participating hi the heavy fighting on the Eastern Front, according to a Radio Moscow dispatch read to-day. "They are not afraid of all the hardships they have to suffer to march with the men as much as 150 kilometers." Radio MoscowUnited Press - 53 words
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Article54 1941-10-21 8 London, Oct. 20. A GERMAN-SPONSORED broadcast talk to-day accuses French teachers of indulging m anti-German lessons. The broadcast declares it is useless to make speeches to children and compel them not to make mass demonstrations, it teachers shoild be told that they would be held directly responsible for any demonstrationsReuter - 54 words
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Article257 1941-10-21 8 Vy EIGHTS for all seven races T lor to-morrow's r aces m Penang m the second day of the Penang Turf Club's Autumn meeting are: Horses, Class 2, Div. 4, 6 Furs. Contango 9.0, Herbe Polle 8.12, Kerrena 8.10, Blue Peter 8.10, Bracklaw 8.9, Sonny 8.7,257 words
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Article412 1941-10-21 8 Mac - Mac By Tiii. combined Army and Navy hockey team lost to Perak when they met m a match at Tanglin by two goals to one. Geneial opinion was thai tne game was oelow expectations. Both Perak's coals came m the second hall. Twiddy of the Signals at cne412 words
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Article262 1941-10-21 8 Entries Close Saturday ACROSS-COUNTRY race which will be called the Singapore open championship ten mile cross country race has been organized by the Clerical Union and will take place on Sunday, Nov. 1.. Entries will close on Saturday. Oct. 25. The entrance fee for members of the262 words
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Article257 1941-10-21 8 (Special Cable -GERMANY* teSr* becoming a source O f rou ing anxiety to the Peich s^ The Times. "Frequent repU punishment for absence fm work and regulations etnp the punishment of workers vtout reference to the Nazi Work" ers' Council or to the Nazi Wo ers'257 words
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Article62 1941-10-21 8 THE celebration it". Singapore t! of Hari Raya Pu taie place to-morrow, will fc by an unu.sua.l featu-t-— that pcyer Vffl br not only m mosque* but ata> I the open on the parianp **p^'s Muslim AMociattoa at M** Road. This is the first time .<«urh ac62 words
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Advertisement12 1941-10-21 8 Slazengers i*ws^ arrived from England REGENT SPORTS STORE A. C. Growder, Proprietor.12 words
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Advertisement172 1941-10-21 8 I Order delicious I Ice Cream for your next I I "Social"... order it this I convenient and money I saving way— Jl Organizers of sccial functions will find *l HDB -ng their ice cream by the gallon bvi I nomicai and convenie* t. For instance I gallon of delicious172 words
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Miscellaneous54 1941-10-21 8 To-day's Sports Events SOCCER: SAF.A. Challenge Cup. S.C.F.A. vs. Gordons, Anson Road stadium. Ru*by: S.CJ. vs. M.CIj. M.C.I 1 Raffles College vs. St. Andrew's 0.8.A.. R.C.U.; Loyals vs. A.A. Regiment, Chanel. Hockey: Perak vs. Indian Army, S.C.C: S.C.R.C. vs. Argyll*. S.C.R.C.: V.M.C A ys F M.S.K. Institute, ft.1... tf.M.C.A.; I.A.54 words
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