The Straits Times, 7 May 1940
1940-05-07
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Title Section35 1940-05-07 1 FINAL EDTN. The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURST.j MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER—LARGEST NET SALES 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. MAY 7, 1940 PRICK SCENTS The Straits Times 16 I'AGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1940. PRICE SCENTS35 words
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Advertisement726 1940-05-07 1 For Up-to-date TAILORING.; MIEN CHONG You are assured of real satisfaction OA Coleman St: Singapore. —Phone 4816— SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. (PHONE 5471) (n U 111 L C o^ aieS /Jjp\\ ft\ V^W ate In a GALE Air Conditioned room. C^ V>*\ vUS c ,\Vb -JJK liß^Hr^V* *JL ■O-V Cool,726 words
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Advertisement7 1940-05-07 1 KUALA LUMPUR 2i JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683).7 words
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Advertisement13 1940-05-07 1 GOWNS. DRESSMAKEK and DESIGNRR 13. Ratter; Road. Singapore. and HOTEL MAJESTIC Koala Lumpur.13 words
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Article15 1940-05-07 2 YEO.—On sth May. 1940 at 57, Tranqueran Road, Malacca, Yeo Chcok Seng, 75 years.15 words
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Article69 1940-05-07 2 Mr:-. F. A. Monteiro and family thank all relatives who attended the funeral of tho late F. A. Monteirp and also those who sent wreaths, telegrams, and letters of condolence. MRS. McCAUSLAND and family wish 'o express their heartfelt thanks to all friends who attended the funeral of her69 words
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Advertisement462 1940-05-07 2 ®if Straits Snnxfl SMALL ADS 7 Minimum charge $1. for adrt not exceeding 4 line*. More than four lines 25 cents per line (Six words). Box No. 25 cents extra. Small Ads. are prepayable «.!REEN.— On 7ih May at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore to Muckic, wife pf T. J. A.462 words
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Advertisement587 1940-05-07 2 AUCTION NOTICES j AUCTION SALE Of wax polished teak office furniture in- j eluding:— electric ceiling fans with regula tors, counters, sun blinds, fire-proof safes etc. etc. To be held at Raffles Chambers (Top PI.) Raffles Piece on Wednesday, Ith May, 1940 at 11 A.M. I Now on view. I587 words
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Advertisement322 1940-05-07 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc. j ANNCHJ N CEMENT. IN pursuance of our policy of providing our clients with the services of experienced operaton, we announce that the highly qualified and artistic services of John and Tamarx, late of Hong Kong and Shanghai are now at their service. Phone 2R68 for an322 words
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300 1940-05-07 3 Sind Muslim League Gives An Assurance To Minorities Karachi, Apr. 22. DECLARING that the end of the Allah Baksh Ministry amounted to the deliverance of the Slnd public as a whole from the grip of a harmful regime and expressing full satisfaction at the fact that representatives of the minority300 words
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Advertisement371 1940-05-07 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 6.N. Co. MAIL PA3SENGER AND CARGO SERVICES THE P. O. S. N. COMPANY WILL HAVE A PASSENGER STEAMER SAILING WESTWARDS IN THE NEAR FUTURE. VI vemeU ma/ rail at an; port on or off the371 words
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Advertisement234 1940-05-07 3 (Incorporated In Japan i GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR TO CALIFORNIA FKOM THE ORIENT VIA HONOLULU s.s NTTTA MARO from Htonj May 10 mi. ASAMA MARXJ from STial May 29 TO VANCOUVER A SEATTLE FROM JAPAN mj HEIAJJ MARU leave Kobe May 11 mi HIKAWA MARU leave Kobe234 words
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Advertisement348 1940-05-07 3 JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE i incorporated In London! Incornorateo In fxinrtoni PRINCE LINE VESSELS PROCEED TO HALIFAX. HOSION, NEW YORK BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA VIA CAPF. OF GOOD HOPF SILVER LINE VKSSEI.S PROCEED TO BALTIMORE. PHILADELPHIA BOSTON AND NEW YORK VIA PANAMA CANAI ALL VESSELS HAVE UOOD PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION348 words
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Article221 1940-05-07 4 The Vikings of old were gods among men. Superb in physique— energy and vitality pulsed through every muscle and sinew— through nerves, body and brain. Their diet was rich in fish laden with strengthening Vitamins. The Halibut, caught in the ice-cool waters of the North221 words
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Article1617 1940-05-07 4 "Most Profitable Year For Long Period" Steady Fall Of Shares Puzzles Market From Our Own Correspondent London, Apr. 26. IT is in late April and May that the rubber plantation company annual meeting season reaches its zenith of activity, and more than a dozen important undertakings1,617 words
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1355 1940-05-07 4 Fraser Co.'s Singapore Share Quotations MONDAY, MAT 6, 1940: 5 PM. MMM Buyer* Sri i erf Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 6d 4s 10' a x.d. Austral Amal. *5s t 5s 9d 6s 3d Austral Malay 35s 37s Ayer Hitam i 21s 21s 9d Ayer Weng i£) 63 61 Bangrin Tin1,355 words
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Article182 1940-05-07 4 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES 'From Oui Owd Corre-oondent) London, May 6. COMMODITY and Exchange nmlcc.s doted as tollows wltb previous auo'.ationj to parenthesis:— KIBBLR: Firm. Spot: ll^d UHd 11 3 16d 11 5 16d) July-Sept. Hi-id ll'^d .II 5 16d 17 7,16 d) Oft-Deo ll'-id 119 16d Hl5 16d ll%d) Jan.-Mar. 11182 words
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254 1940-05-07 4 Singapore. May 6. p.m. MINING Buy*r« Soller» Ampaw 4/7 lOxd Austral Amalg 5/9 G Batu Selangors 1-42 I*s Hong Fatts 108 1.10 jekbui 0.73 0.78 Kampong Lanjut* 22 3 23X Kamuntlnji 8 3 ,9 Kundang H [H H'""> Kent 23 2/6 Klang Rlveis 1 c254 words
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Advertisement138 1940-05-07 4 eiTl3@iN The Car noted for its LOW PETROL CONSUMPTION and GENERAL EFFICIENCY OF SERVICE. Look out for this si?n J&2S± when in search of a ffiSl liOOI), RELIABLE AND l^gtf ECONOMICAL CAR \Jgjr Sole Agents lor Malaya: EASTERN AUTO CO., LTD., Orchard Road. ACCURATE Tune j lA i II JDNL138 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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388 1940-05-07 5 AROUND THE MARKETS Big Increase In Local Rubber Stocks ll > Our I manual Correspondent Singapore, May 7. i RUBBER In London rose one-sixteenth yesterday to 11 s<l6d. but fell onequarter In New York to 113-i9 3 -i cents. Tin was down Ss. for spot at £253 155. and unchanged388 words
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Article82 1940-05-07 5 Tuesday. Mar 7. noon. Burer* Sellari rrlcej Trlca No. LX K.SS. (Sput loose) Hi, 37', No. IX B.S.S. t.ab. In caw* May 371 i 37*» G-F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. In boles May .16<-, 36', r A.Q. ESS. t.ab. Id oaia May 3J* 4 36 FUTURE QUOTATIONS82 words
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Article123 1940-05-07 5 Singapore. May 7. noon Buren Scllcrt I Gambler $.7.74 liamouiit cube $13.00 Java Cube $12.50 'epper WWt« Muntok $1475 whit* $i«.a» Black $825 ?opra Mixed $3.40 Sun Dried $3 80 iaoo Flour No 1 Ungga $5.57' 2 $5.8J>4 Kalr $5.73 Sarawak $5.«5 leiotong Palembang $16.50 Banja $lfi.oo123 words
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Article364 1940-05-07 5 London Stock Exchange London, May t TO-MORROW'S Parliamentary debate was the main topic of conversation on the Slook Exchange to-day. Business was quiet ar.d most Industrials tended to lower. Glltedged strengthened and shares met enquiry ReuVT. The following are to-day's closing middle quotations. Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise364 words
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Article40 1940-05-07 5 TWE earnings of the Singapore Traction Company. Ltd.. for April were $234,000 an Increase of $32,000 over April 1939. The total earnings for the past seven months were $1,612,000, an Increase of $173,000 over the preceding year.40 words
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Article383 1940-05-07 5 But World Stocks Production Fall t 'J'HE drop in world tin production for the first quarter of 1940, as compared with the previous quarter, is Riven at 19,900 tons in the April statistical bulletin published by the Hague office of the International Tin Research and Development383 words
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Article183 1940-05-07 5 The following are the etrhange ratts thti morning according to the Jally circular l«wed by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation:— SELLING i London T.T 2/4 i/18 i Loi.don demand 2/4 1/18 Lyons demand 2090 i Switzerland demand 208H Hamburg demand New York demand 46 lviß Montreal demand 51183 words
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Article230 1940-05-07 5 Maila clone at the Ctenerai P<v Office a< follows; TO-DAY Aden air 5 pjn. Africa atr S pa Africa (Ba*t A South) surface io a.m. Australia (E, g.> surface 9 am. Burma air S p.m. Canada air 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. .Ceylon surfeae io a.m.230 words
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Advertisement100 1940-05-07 5 3^ Jaw 4ar a 9^ Wk *7 •/i Owing to our relinquishment of the Philco agency we are able to offer at greatly reduced prices our fc^**|^PJggS§ entire stock of Philco receivers, both new and reconditioned. Never before has the Malayan public had the opportunity of purchasing at such attractive100 words
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Advertisement352 1940-05-07 6 9TH DAY AND STILL DRAWING THE CROWDS ZST^a ALHAMBRA SEE IT TODAY BEFORE IT ENDS! H KKO RADIO r«i*" J% A\j^?^2^^^^^ COMING NEXT CHANGE j WITH THE HEART'S BLOOD OF INNOCENT PEOPLE HITLER-BEAST OF BERLIN with ROLAND DREW, STEFFI DUNA, GRETA GRANDSTEDT, ALLAN LADD, LUCIEN PRIVAL. Week-end Matinees— 2 P.M.352 words
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Advertisement153 1940-05-07 6 GLAMOUR GIRLS JOIN TO MORROW |M|n rclebrati', flPs *|K» man v^vV^Ei o* C»ntcv. HUNDREDS ARE WAITING Miss Bielra Xi: >■■■■ ;UrOf Laag Koii I I'o'puUr 1 King'- Cabaret TO MEET THESE BEAUTIES The well-known CHEW SISTERS ARRIVED THIS MORNING FROM KUALA LUMPUR MISS SALLY CHEW WHO RECENTLY COMPETED AGAINST SINGAPORE153 words
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Advertisement191 1940-05-07 6 A Thrilling: ACTION-PACKED Adventure Story TIMELY as To-day's NEWS! 1 capitol i 15 T TT s AY 91 r SEE The Exciting Plane Crash in the Frozen Arctic Wistes SEE The Work of the MEN who protect a Nation's Coast COLUMBIA'S EXCITING ROMANTIC ADVENTURE DRAMA -COAST GUARD With RANDOLPH SCOTT,191 words
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568 1940-05-07 7 Allied Attacks Being Hampered By Bad Weather Conditions IT is estimated in London that there are between 3,000 and 4,000 German troops besieged at Narvik, reports Reuter. It is officially learned that operations are still proceeding but weather conditions are bad and itReuter - 568 words
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Article81 1940-05-07 7 THE great advantages of demo- cracy over dictatorship are vividly expressed in a cartoon in the Daily Express, reports Reuter. The cartoon shows Hitler sitting in an armchair with his jack boots on the back of the German people. Field-Marshal Goerine is sitting beside him. In Hitler's81 words
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Article40 1940-05-07 7 London, May 6. PROFESSOR Koht, the Norwegian Foreign Minister, who is now In London, called on Mr. Chamberlain this afternoon and remained for some time. Professor Koht was accompanied by the Norwegian Minister in London, M. Colban.—Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article107 1940-05-07 7 Paris, May 6. ABOUT 800 German shock troops preceded by artillery and trenchmortar fire participated in yesterday's spectacular but unsuccessful raid against three French posts in the Saare region yesterday. The posts were encircled but French Hying squads, who were summoned, counter-attacked and drove off theReuter - 107 words
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106 1940-05-07 7 Butter Sugar Rations May Be Reduced London, May 6. t ORX) WOOLTON, Minister ot Food. i*- 1 stated to-day: "The public must ;be prepared at an early date for reduction of the butter ration to the former amount in view of the cessation of Danish supplies. Unless I am quiteReuter - 106 words
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87 1940-05-07 7 London, May 6. pAPTAIN H. BALFOUR, Parliament- ary Under-Secretary of State for Air, on Sunday toured R_A.F. bomber command units that have been heavily engaged in recent operations. Captain Balfour. piloting a threeseater monoplane, visited several stations, where he had opportunity of conveying the appreciationBritish Wireless - 87 words
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52 1940-05-07 7 THE Australian Air Ministry an1 nounced yesterday that a number of British built Fairey fighter planes are now being assembled in Australia. They are the first of 390 Fairey fighter aircraft and 650 Avro-Ansons bein* supplied by Great Britain as part of the Empire airReuter - 52 words
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Advertisement200 1940-05-07 7 raffles to-ni£ht •^X» l i > dinner and dance (informal) 8 p.m. to mid-nlgbt cabaret attraction .^tt the astor trio **mSE sensational acrobatic flflflrc dancers 1 dinner 53.50 non-diners SI.M >„,£•- SEA VIEW H HOTEL WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY KELLER'S BAND DANCE TO THE BEST200 words
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Advertisement418 1940-05-07 7 ®l Til fill T0 DAY H W «rybod> 3.15 6.15 HAUYA'S CINEMA DE UIXI Goei 9.15 BOX OFFICE r^ PHONE 3400 COME LAUGH BrjffJßimj COME WHILE IjtjS A ND GORDON HARKER ENJOY AS UM EVERY INSPECTOR HORNLEIGH *£M ALASTAI WL <A SIM'S TAKES XLjfi YOU ON HIS jjfgßW EXCITING MOST418 words
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929 1940-05-07 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 7. 1940. (218 th. Day of the War.) Ginger unwillingness to undertake tasks which they accuse others of bungling. They were invited to accept posts in the Cabinet several months ago, but they declined. That does not apply, of course, to Mr. Lloyd George.929 words
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Article332 1940-05-07 8 That leading article of Jan. 6, In which the origin and progress of the i war were described in Malay is becoming famous. It has already I achieved the dignity of lengthy quotation in The Times. Now comes the Medical Press, of London, quoting The Times quoting332 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter418 1940-05-07 8 War Effort Of Europeans In Malaya To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— One would have thought that the events of the past four weeks would have awakened Britons in every part of the world to the fact that their country Is engaged in a struggle from418 words
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Letter254 1940-05-07 8 An Appeal That Was Ignored To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— With reference to the recent correspondence in your columns regarding smoking in cinemas, I observed the other evening in one local cinema a notice displayed on the screen requesting the audience, in very polite254 words
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Letter150 1940-05-07 8 Modifications Wanted In Education System To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— With reference to the letter on unemployment by R.V.C., I would suggest that the system of educating children in Malaya be revised as follows *a) Compulsory and free education ior boys up to Standard Four and150 words
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Letter1517 1940-05-07 8 When The War Really Started To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— There has been so much attention focussed on Italy for the last few days that a short study of Italian b politics will not, I feel, be out of place, s The modern imperialistic1,517 words
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Letter368 1940-05-07 8 Views Wanted On 'Simple Simon's" Scheme To the Editor of the Straits lime* Sir, Simple Simon has tendered i letter purporting to be a memoran i ium on a method of taxation which roasts of being able to attain the deilred revenue with the least cost and368 words
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Advertisement234 1940-05-07 8 BRYLFOAM THE PERFECT SHAMPOO CONTAINING NO SOAP OR ALKALI ECONOMICAL IN USE A THIMBLE FULL IS SUFFICIENT FOR EACH SHAMPOO BEAUTIFUL LUSTROUS HAIR FOR ALL FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. 8, RAFFLES PLACE. AND FROM ALL DEALERS. That sudden SKIN OUTBREAK JHWf SOON CLEARED this new way! It's simple now to clear234 words
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Advertisement107 1940-05-07 8 A GENUINE BARGAIN! To Make Roam Far New Goods We are oflerin* slightly shop-soiled Cutlery at Sacrifice Prices. 26 Pieces Cutlery Canteen, Made In U.S.A. Modern Attractive Patterns, Containing 6 Forks 6 Spoons. 6 Table Knives, 6 Teasrxjons. 1 Butter Knife 1 Sugar Spoon. Guaranteed 18" 0 Nickel quality. Put107 words
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291 1940-05-07 9 oees Mussolini After Visit To The Pope EFFORTS TO STOP THE WAR FROM SPREADING Big Peace Demonstration During Naples Festival f P\IK visit to Signor Mussolini last night by Crown Prince Umberto of Italy after his meeting earlier in the day with Ihe Pope,291 words
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Article95 1940-05-07 9 Bucharest. May 7. A dc deli n has Ived in Bucharest to open n ccon- i uthoritips. The Turkish ambassador will preside' ;r;lks director is daily expected in Bucharest. It is understood the j unding the Ruraanlan authorities on a proposal that he .shall be elected95 words
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100 1940-05-07 9 IT is announced by Die official Geri v that Hitler and the King of Sweden had a written cx- v.s on the political situahaU of last The The exchange ned the complete agreeKlstlng on the Question of the future policy of both countries inReuter - 100 words
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Article48 1940-05-07 9 IB York), May 6elt went to \\';i.sheclal train this after- lei was xplanation whs r.ivon i staff. ii nt Roosevelt later told rewas returning earlier it was a Idi d what was n the European front g away from Washington for] H' uter.48 words
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Article35 1940-05-07 9 Port Said, May 7. mtions are being taken in ,ial which is being continually swept for possible mines. output of th'j Suez oil refineries stored in huge underground n the desert, keuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article16 1940-05-07 9 Rome, May 7. OOO-ton nfteen-inch 'tleship Littorlo was lianded Italian navy at Genoa day.16 words
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Article, Illustration26 1940-05-07 9 i nil length study of hi:.!/. Prtoress Klizabeih, among the daffodils in Windsor Great Park, when s.he celebrated her fourteenth hirthrtay on Apr. 21.UP - 26 words
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Article145 1940-05-07 9 REPORTS of the precautions taken againsi Hitler's "fifth column" of agents and pro-Nazi traitors come from various parts of Europe. The Dutch police have arrested a man and a woman on suspicion of espionage. The man is believed to have been a spy in the ringReuter - 145 words
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Article46 1940-05-07 9 NEW DEFENCE MOVES IN NETHERLANDS Amsterdam, May 7. BY virtue of the present state oi j seise in the Netherlands, the de- 1 fence m/iister has appointed the commanders of the garrison* of Amsterdam, The Hague and Rotterdam as military commissi'mers in the three cities.— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article248 1940-05-07 9 NORWAY'S BIG LOSSES Prof. Koht And The Campaign "AUR losses have been very great," declared Professor Koht, the Norwegian foreign minister, in an interview in London yesterday. Prof. Koht added that a vast number of men had been killed or wounded or had disappeared, and a great part of the248 words
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Article153 1940-05-07 9 'I'HE plight of the German forces In Narvik becomes more desperate every day. Supplies are almost entirely cut off both by land and sea. and such means of communication as remain open have been hampered by bad weather conditions. The vital importance of the Allied occupationReuter - 153 words
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Article168 1940-05-07 9 Norwegians Still Holding Out ACCORDING to the Norwegian Tele- graph Agency, Norwegian troops are still holding out in the wild Guldal valley between Roeros and Stoeren. A detachment of 250 German soldiers passed through Roeros to-day en route to the Guldal. Norwegian troops at Tyssil, northeast of Elverum, have retreated168 words
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146 1940-05-07 9 'U.S. Interests Demand Allied Victory' Chicago, May 6. rIK important Mid-Western newspaper Chicago Daily News declares in a front page editorial that the I'nitrd States' national interests demand an Allied victory. The newspaper says. "We see the greatest military power in Europe on the veige of securing command of the146 words
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61 1940-05-07 9 UK. Peter Frusc;-. the New Zealand Prime ter. said in Auckland yesterday that extra V.-.::cs and a reduction of expenditure on public works will probably provide the t'1 3.000.003 needed this year for war purposes in New Zealand. The f20.0;o,000, which Is needed forReuter - 61 words
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Article, Illustration52 1940-05-07 9 With the lesson of German treachery in Denmark an.l Norway (till fresh in their minds, the Swedish armed forces are remaining M the alert for possible aggression despite Hiter's latest assurances to respect their neutrality. Picture shows sailors manning an antiaircraft gun on board a52 words
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Article181 1940-05-07 9 Britain To Replace Polish Warship London, May 7. A FRENCH Admiralty communique states that on Friday, a troqp convoy was attacked in the North Sea by enemy aircraft. None of the ships in the Allied convoy was hit, but the destroyer Bison 2,436 tons which formedReuter - 181 words
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Article124 1940-05-07 9 London. May 7. THE story was told in London yesterday by a commander of an R.A.F. squadron in France of the experience of one of his pilots who, after bringing down a Nazi fighter in a combat, found his own engine in flames when ***** feet124 words
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60 1940-05-07 9 London, May 7. IT is officially announced that the number of unemployed in Britain at Apr. 15 was 972,695 compared with 1,121,213 on Mar. 11 and 1,644,394 on Apr. 17 last year. This is the lowest figure since the end of 1920Reuter - 60 words
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Article161 1940-05-07 9 THE start of an intensive campaign i for speeding up the production of warplanes and the training of airmen is signalled by changes now announced in the training of airmen and the appointment of a controller of light alloys by the Air Ministry. It Is expected161 words
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61 1940-05-07 9 MTW ZEALAND Is to manufacture traji1 i:-.K aircraft of her own. It vuts announced in Auckland yesterday that the first factory will be operating by the end of the month, and as time goes on more and more New Zealand material will be61 words
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Article262 1940-05-07 9 Reply To Further Lies Broadcast By Nazis IN spite of the official denial of the loss of a battleship off Namsos, the Gcvman propaganda machine continues to make this claim and even goes so far as to assert that the "sinking" of a ship of this type262 words
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Article37 1940-05-07 9 London, May 7. Extensive civil defence exerc-isr.s will be held In London to-day to accustom the porjulatlon to air raid emergencies. Similar exercises will be held in procial towns next Tuesday.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article161 1940-05-07 9 ALLIED BLOW TO THE NAZIS Reich Loses 235 Planes In Month London, May 7. A CLOSE scrutiny of all available information shows that during the past four weeks the German losses in aircraft have greatly exceeded those of Britain i the higher risks to which the R.A.F. and the FleetReuter - 161 words
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117 1940-05-07 9 British Ace Lost in Stavanger Raid London, N.\ rr ii M \> aled irom which Bquadn Doran, who wu mentioned In I R.A.F. casualty list yesterday, failed t return v. :>s .1 raid on Stavang fiiome in I. face cf strong op,< >und Squadron-Leader D^ first British air are In117 words
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Article53 1940-05-07 9 Stockholm I troops arc construi I ns in the neighbour' Kapsal on the Estoni; iheast of Tallinn. According lo a Tallinn dlspa Russians are reconditioning the fortlflcatlons built on the I in the great war. Several smaller towns In area will be fortified shortly v aerodrome53 words
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Advertisement73 1940-05-07 9 It 1 fi very thing that you Butter need for your shop- creav* ping list. A really Honey MIL: line choice of good Fi3)i l ■< r-^r \yL things for the table, Meats Mushroom* _t and the quality is Meat Ptutet Ql Sauces DA s^X every bit as good as73 words
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548 1940-05-07 10 But Cycle Thieves Were More Active Last Year $1,000,000 A MONTH CHANGES HANDS AT CHAP-JI-KEE A RE VIEW of crime in Singapore last year shows a slight increase in the activities of burglars and bicycle thieves, while on the other hand, rigorous preventive measures548 words
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42 1940-05-07 10 N; tiement ha.s yet been reached in the strike of Si'igaporo laundrymcn. The men are still discussing the question ot dismissal without proper reason, but it is expected thai, the strike will be over very soon.42 words
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Article147 1940-05-07 10 SING4HMU RAI *Lhs iiujm Dinner Dame Informal; 8 p.m tu Midnight. i.^KiiHK Jllh.viKK, OETLAHQ Madam Toll (Doubic Feature Canu>nese Talkies for l payment' at 7.45 p.m. GBEA1 WOIUD Cabaix'i 8 p.m. to Midnight. ranu Plnda a Son. Sky: ui Chikem-Bang. IIUI'1 WOKI.I) Happy Theatre: lady's From Kentui Ialkle*: Devil147 words
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Article213 1940-05-07 10 FRENCH troops who participated in the Norwegian campaign landed at a west Scotland port on Sunday. A major attached to this French party said that during the ten days they were in Norway they saw no German soldiers. The inhabitants of the township where213 words
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Article182 1940-05-07 10 Stop Press round Himself In Evacuated Village pERHAPS the strangest story of the wild days in Central Norway was told by a tall young captain who was one of the iirst of an advance party landed at Aandalsnes. After five days' fighting he found himself cut off182 words
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Article592 1940-05-07 10 Stop Press i i I Gen. Ironside On Norway Fighting WVOU know that man for man and under proper conditions you are a match for the Germans and you have come back with your tails up," declared General Sir Edmund Ironside, chief of the Imperial GeneralReuter - 592 words
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509 1940-05-07 10 (From A Special Correspondent) DECAUSE the sth/2nd Punjab D Regiment have their camp actually within the boundaries of the Naval Base, officers and men can have no possible doubt as to the importance of the defensive role assigned to -hem. Their camp509 words
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Article, Illustration32 1940-05-07 10 British troops seen with a camouflaged gun during their training in the Egyptian Desert, to be prepared for any emergency that may arise in the Mediterranean area.32 words
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318 1940-05-07 10 THE text of the Colonial Development and Welfare Bill which was introduced by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, in the House of Commons last week, provides machinery to carry out the Government's colonial developments policy. Under the Bill318 words
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Article151 1940-05-07 10 Represent Muslim University A DEPUTATION from the Jamia Millia Islamia. the National Muslim University of Delhi, is now on a visit to Malaya. The deputation consists of Prof. Moulana Khwaja Abdul Hal Farooqui, commentator on the Koran and author of several books and Dr. S. Zain-el-Abedin Fazil.151 words
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Article175 1940-05-07 10 At The Cinema "Inspector Homleigh on Holiday" (Gordon Harker and Alastair Simi 20th Century Fox. At the Cathay. TTHIS la a combined comedy and de- tective thriller, with the inimitable Gordon Harker as the Scotland Yard Inspector on a seaside holiday and Alastair Sim as175 words
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Advertisement41 1940-05-07 10 ff Up to 20% extra light V for nothing— pi thanks to the Osram Coiled.Coil filament *ifc» 3*-"' 1 Rk if A &.&.C PRODUC Sm^L'^^ I MADE IN ENGLAND. (Adverttsemcnt ef Tht General Electric OC Ltd.. of England- "Magnet House." Singapore)41 words
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1821 1940-05-07 11 Fewer Good Staff Officers: Generals' Reduced Power ALLIED EQUIPMENT SUPERIOR TO THAT OF NAZIS THAT the German Army of to-day is a less efficient and a less durable fighting machine than its predecessor of 25 years ago was the conclusion reached by1,821 words
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Article, Illustration29 1940-05-07 11 Egyptian medical students seen under the watchful eye of an officer, learning to operate a Lewis gun on anti-aircraft mounting during military training in the Egyptian Desert.29 words
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Article239 1940-05-07 11 Breach Of Trust Of $238 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 6. T*HAT the offence of criminal breach of trust by Ec Cheng Chuan. former bill collector in the employ of Brinkmann and Co., was committed largely owing to a bad system of book-keeping, was the239 words
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Article361 1940-05-07 11 Serious Offence, Says Inspector HEAVIER PENALTY SOUGHT BY POLICE '""THIS Colony Is at war, and the offence of trespassing In the Naval Base at this particular time Is an extremely serious one," declared Court Inspector J. Ellis, addressing Mr. J. G. Rappoport, Singapore's new third police361 words
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Article49 1940-05-07 11 "I AM very sorry,' Franz Eriksen, an I 1 18-year-old Norwegian, told Mr. J. G. Rappoport, Singapore third magistrate, yesterday, admitting that he had been drunk and disorderly and caused a disturbance at Lavender Street on Saturday night. Eriksen was fined $3, or three days' rigorous imprisonment.49 words
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825 1940-05-07 11 "I WOULD like to say that the] x original charge in another court was one of disorderly conduct, and now it has grown to astounding proportions," said Mr. A. J. Braga at the beginning of a case in which Kenry Moore, a European,825 words
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Advertisement39 1940-05-07 11 A 17 gffi) M «8i an old bub oi Traiee Who lived to a hundred and thtee. His diet a day, p doctors away. V. as a bun and three quarts of "U.B" BESR V.agrm^ver Trading Cc ttS.. Agents39 words
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Advertisement267 1940-05-07 11 CW2S? We are speaking particularly to the over 25's. All you women who are busy working and playing these strenuous war days and know definitely the value of appearance. Beauty is only skin deep and you /v*toio*\ CAN have a youthful and clear skin. ft| k*ilf Your complexion has a267 words
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Article87 1940-05-07 12 ACQUITTED by a police court magistrate recently on a charge of cheating in respect of $10, an Indian named Dassan is to be re-tried, on the decision of Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell in the Court of Appeal yesterday. He is to be re-tried by another police magistrate. Mr.87 words
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Advertisement213 1940-05-07 12 jl, h:i:ling listless When tired and rundown BYNIN AMARA restores nervous energy, promotes appetite and is most valuable in all cases of general debility. Prepared from nerve restoring and health promoting compounds, It U equally beneficial for children and adults Agmtt: BAKLOW CO. Ocean Building Singapore. 6APDU PHOTOGRAPHS COPIES OF213 words
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Advertisement206 1940-05-07 12 How you can PURIFY Your Drinking Water Use MILTON II if fl^P \y w Famous Milton Antiseptic Destroys Gems m WaterSafe, Healthful to Drink You can purify drinking water quickly, safely and at such amall con, it will amaze you. Just add a few drops of Milton to water according206 words
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Miscellaneous860 1940-05-07 12 TO-DA1 SINGAPORE ZHL 1.3J mcs <?25m.i ZHP 9.69 mcs (30.9«m.l 1.15 p.m. Miscellaneous gramophsne records; 1.30 p.m. News; mid-day rubber, tin and copra prices; 1.40 p.m. Interval; 5.00 p.m. Malay musical entertainment from the studio. by the Hawaiian Melodlanst; 5.45 p.m. Teochew historical dramast; 6.35 p.m. Teochow orchestral recltalt; (t.45860 words
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191 1940-05-07 13 London Statement On Nazi Bid To Atmosphere Of Uncertainty London. May 6. THE Ministry of Information stated to-day: "During the last 36 hours the German wireless and news services have been spreading unscrupulous stories about im- pending trouble on the Balkan frontiers. "Many191 words
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Article104 1940-05-07 13 Egypt Takes New Precautions Cairo, May A. ENERGETIC action is being taken by the Egyptian Government to I tighten up security measures through1 out the country. Ordinances signed to-day by the Egyptian Prime Minister in his capa- city as military governor provide that j nobody from now onwards is allowedReuter - 104 words
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61 1940-05-07 13 Sofia, May 6. BULGARIAS determination to maintain her neutrality was emphasized by Gen. Daskalov, Minister for War. in a speech at a memorial ceremony I for Bulgaria's war dead to-day. King Boris and members of the Government were present. "We have left nothing undone toReuter - 61 words
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116 1940-05-07 13 Stockholm, May 5. FORTY-THREE ratings of the destroyer Hunter have reached Gummam near Lycksele in North Sweden, where they have been Interned. As the Germans are said to have put them out of Norway apparently owing to a food shortage, it Is likelyReuter - 116 words
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44 1940-05-07 13 London, May 6. j P' is understood that Russian trade proposals are being considered by various British Government departments and a report that they have been rejected has no foundation in fact. No decision has yet been taken. Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article127 1940-05-07 13 London, May 6. SIR WALTER CITRINE, General Sec- j retary of Trades Union Congress, I and six other members cif the General Council of the Trades Unioq. Congress won a libel action in the Klng% Bench Division to-day against the official Communist organ theReuter - 127 words
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Article36 1940-05-07 13 London, May 6. REAR- ADMIRAL HENRY MOORE has been appointed a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty and assistant Chief of Naval Stall in succession to Rear-Admircl Harold Burrough from Jvly 25 next.— Reutfr.Reuter - 36 words
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Article118 1940-05-07 13 GREAT INTEREST has been aroused in the Vatican City by the visit of Crown Prince Utnberto of Italy and his wife, Crown Princess Marie Jose, to the Pope yesterday. The conversation lasted 35 minutes. Afterwards Prince Umberto and the Princess visited the Papal Secretary ofReuter - 118 words
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Article86 1940-05-07 13 PHOTOGRAPHS of the havoc caused j by ruthless German air raids in Norwegian towns appeared in yester- day morning's British newspapers. They show the appalling wreckage of Stenkfer, where only one Duilding was) left whole, and also tell what the civilian population has had to endure,Reuter - 86 words
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Article224 1940-05-07 13 BRITISH SUBMARINE CAPTURED Nazi Story Of Kattegat Incident Berlin, May 6- A COMMUNIQUE issued here to-day states that a British submarine, after being damaged by a mine, was j encountered by two German aircraft in the Kattegat. They landed in the sea j close to the submarine and brought theReuter - 224 words
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39 1940-05-07 13 Brussels, May 6. AN AMERICAN-BORN German, Wilhelm Wilde, his daughter Thea, and a second man, Arthur Kahtner. were each sentenced to 15 years' hard labour to-day for espionage on behalf of Germany. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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161 1940-05-07 13 A NAVAL officer from a destroyer related some of his experiences to a London reporter. His warship was ordered to Join the fleet, he said. At daybreak they came across British destroyers and battleships, spread out across the sea unchallenged. A bombing attack was161 words
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Article115 1940-05-07 13 Rome Questions To Britain Naval Moves In The Mediterranean London, May 8. NO confirmation is available In London of the report that the Italian Government has put a number of official questions to Britain with regard to strengthening of the British Fleet In the Mediterranean. The policy of the BritishReuter - 115 words
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Article239 1940-05-07 13 Was Convoying Ships From Namsos London, May 6. AN Admiralty communique issued today states that H.M. destroyer Afridi. 1,870 tons, has been sunk Following the withdrawal of troops from Namsos His Majesty's ships, of which the Destroyer Afridi (Captain P. L. Vian) was one, provided defenceReuter - 239 words
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Article65 1940-05-07 13 German ship Hits Mine Sinks Stockholm, May 6 A GERMAN steamer and a fleet of 12 Swedish trawlers suddenly found themselves among a shoal of floating mines ofl Vinga, the steamer and one trawler being sunk, according to a Gothenburg despatch to the newspaper Aftonbladet, which adds that the GermanReuter - 65 words
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Article143 1940-05-07 13 Germany's "Enemy From W ithin" TPHE German Minister of Education in a speech to German youth yesterday morning had some interesting comments to make about the alms of his department. He was sure his l^tcners regretted they were not a few years older, but they had a task at present.Reuter - 143 words
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Article72 1940-05-07 13 Stockholm. May 6. A GERMAN seaplane flew over southern Swedish territory and alighted in the sea at the entrance to the channel separating Sweden and Denmark. A ship called by a Swedish plane picked up the plane and its crew. A German plane made aReuter - 72 words
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69 1940-05-07 13 WANTON destruction of life is strongly condemned by President Roosevelt in a letter to the annual convention of the American Red Cross. He says: "The bombing of helpless, unprotected civilians is a tragedy which has aroused the horror of all mankind. I can assure youReuter - 69 words
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Advertisement226 1940-05-07 13 UCDC'C GOOD HEALTH! Good health is stored io Marmite is a concentrated every jar of Marmite. J Use yeast extract rich in healthMarmite regularly for soups, giving vitamin B. It's handy, stews and all meat and it's appetising and it's very savoury dishes' ,U makes economical. For your health's delicious'226 words
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Advertisement273 1940-05-07 13 LATE? HOT WITH BIG BEN ON THE JOB Get a Big Ben and get to work on tlnw ewry time. Millions of worker* trust only Big Bin. He's earned a reputation for dependability and accuracy that no other alarm clock can match. Handsome Big Ben keeps time accurately wake* you273 words
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896 1940-05-07 14 Premier May Also Give Indication Of Allies' Future Plans TO-NIGHT'S debate in the House of Commons on the Norwegian campaign is expected to produce not only a full report of recent events but also some indication of the Allies' future plans. The debate willReuter; British Wireless - 896 words
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99 1940-05-07 14 DEUTER'S lobby correspondent states that nobody is prepared to predict what will happen in to-day's debate In the House of Commons. Even In the arrangement of the debate the correspondent states every- thing depends upon the contents of i Mr. Chamberlain's speech and its effectsReuter - 99 words
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Article72 1940-05-07 14 Chungking, May 5. THE forecast of appointments of new governors of Manchurian provinces for the purpose, firstly of reaffirming the Government's policy not to recognize Manchukuo and secondly leaving the administration in the hands of Manchuria's natives is now officially confirmed by the SecretaryGeneral ofReuter - 72 words
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Article97 1940-05-07 14 Toklo, May 6. IN an address delivered at a dinner party held In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the founding of the International Association of Japan, Mr. Hachlro Arita, Foreign Minister, said that the principal objective of Japan's foreign policy lay In the settlement97 words
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307 1940-05-07 14 THE British Ambassador la Rome Sir Percy Lorraine, who has been for some time home on leave, Is returning to his post. Sir Percy Lorraine was present at the discussions which Lord Halifax, Foreign Secretary, had a few weeks ago with BritishReuter; British Wireless - 307 words
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Article229 1940-05-07 14 U.S. Comment On British Leaders' Caution New York, May 6. '"THE one comfort to be drawn 1 from the situation with which the Norwegian defeat has con- j fronted the democratic nations Is the fact that it has at least shocked the British people toReuter - 229 words
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Article146 1940-05-07 14 Chungking, May 6. SPECIAL meetings are being held today throughout the country on the occasion of the anniversary of the j assumption of office as president of the Chinese Provisional Government at Canton In 1921 by the late Dr. Sun Vat-sen father of the Chinese Republic andReuter - 146 words
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Advertisement381 1940-05-07 14 6 DANGER SIGNALS Heed their warning NOW I JFK to-day imposes great strain on your n ycur#y#f growing eyes. If any other part of your body O ld«r had to do SO much you WOUld never get Apart from the extra strain through the day. Because they do not thrown381 words
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Advertisement562 1940-05-07 14 REPLACE YOUR BATTERY WITH A CHAMPION It la because Batteries cost money to replace, that your selection of a new Batter? Is most Important. When next you buy, get a "CHAMPION." Made In the Empire of the best material*. protected by a guarantee; you are assured of a low first562 words
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538 1940-05-07 15 Winners Get Four Goals, But Should Have Scored Many More R.A.F 4; Gordons 0 THE R.A.F. should have scored at least nine goals against the Gordons in their first division league eoceer encounter at Seletar yesterday but, instead, they won by less538 words
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Article258 1940-05-07 15 DESULTS OF MATCHES played in yesterday's Singapore tennis tournaments are siven be!ow. At The S.C.C. The women's doubles final in the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament was decided yesterday, and resulted in Mrs Hipkin and Mrs. Sewell beating Mrs Archer and Mrs. Warden, 6—4, 6 3.258 words
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90 1940-05-07 15 J'HE following cards were rftumed for the I Keppel Golf Club's Captain's Prize, I uhlch wai played for during: the week-end D. D. Itlair li— l2— l2 39 (winner): J. Ruy ii—is_i2 38; H. Irving Jones IG— ls— fi- 37: F. W. Dunhill 9—14—14-37:90 words
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Article39 1940-05-07 15 MAJOR J. J. O'Dwyer and Capt. T K. Murphy iR./..MC» beat Grnrp Capt. B. J. Silley and Wing Comdr. F. \Violl"v iITAJ 1 three and one in the K?tv Cip ftral at the Garrison Golf ClnJi,39 words
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Article381 1940-05-07 15 Winners Annex B.H.L. Championship Tniterrs 4, Jacks 1. pONGRATULATIONS to I'niteers,- champions now of the Business Houses' League, for they wound up i their successful season yesterday by beating Jacks Sports Club by four goals to one in one of the keenest games on the Singapore381 words
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61 1940-05-07 15 SCORING all their goals In the first half, the Singapore Traction Co., beat Nestanglo by four goals to two in a Business Houses' League fixture on the F. and N. ground yesterday. Nestanglo scored their goals in *he second half. Scorers for the winners were61 words
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44 1940-05-07 15 THE Singapore Tu-f Club's July 1 Meeting will take ]>lace on July 13 17 and 20. There will be two runs for en.eh division of classes 1 and 3 horses and two runs for each of class 1 ponies.44 words
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Article73 1940-05-07 15 THE Katong Parish Association will meet the Oversea Chinese Bank at Anson Road' i behind Fraser and Neave) on Wednesday The K.P.A. will be selected from: Matthew Yen?, K. Rozarlo, Ban Teck. P. Neubronner, H Hoeden. F. Desker. C. Humphries, A. de Silva. P. Peters. B. Noronha,73 words
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Article35 1940-05-07 15 COCCER: first division, Police vs. Royal Navy, stadium; reserve division, R.E. vs. S.R.C., S.R.C.; Manchesters vs. R.A.F., Tanglin; second division (a), Malaya Signals vs. R.A.F. Torpedo, Alexandra. Tennis; S.R.C, S.C.R.C.. and T.M.C.A.35 words
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Article341 1940-05-07 15 From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 6. WEIGHTS for Saturday, the first day of the Penang Turf Club's Extra race meeting are: Ponies. Class 1. Div. 1, t% fan. Pinafore 9.12 The Needles 8.03 Hectra 9.08 Soho 7.13 Happy Sal 9.o7Pymble 7.13 Quisana 8.12 Empress 7.09 Winchclifl341 words
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280 1940-05-07 15 EIGHT PLAYERS qualified on Saturday for match play in the Racecourse Cup competition at the Island Club. The players and their scores are: Ong Tiang Seng 82—14 =68 X Ohmori 88— 20=68 S Hayashlda 78—8=70 Llm Slew Jin 82—11 =71 F. T. Pope 79—8=71280 words
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Article41 1940-05-07 15 Playing at Farrer Park yesterday In the second division (b) of the league, Customs beat Moravia by two goals to one. In another second division (b) game Fort Canning and V.M.C.A. drew, sharing six goals between them.41 words
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225 1940-05-07 15 S.C.C. Reserves 2; Malay Reserves 2. THE S.C.C. played good soccer 1 yesterday to hold the Malays to a two-all draw in a reserve division soccer fixture played on the padantr. The Malays were the aggressors in !the opening stages of the game225 words
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491 1940-05-07 15 Soldiers Lose Grip On Game After Player Is Sent Off Malays 5; Loyals 2. TAKING advantage of a weakened defence in the second half of the game, the Malays beat the Loyals by five goals to two at the stadium yesterday in491 words
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Article94 1940-05-07 15 A BOWIES match between the S.C.C.! and Ex-Services Association will take place on the S.C.C. Rink on Thursday, May 16, at 5 p.m. The following will represent S.C.C.:— E. H. R. Bowerman, H. M. Vennik, J. Philip, E. A. Brown, C. Hewetson, J. A. Dean. A. Ferguson,94 words
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Article25 1940-05-07 15 THE Cold Storage beat Wearnes by three goals to one in a Business Houses' League fixture played at Anson Road yesterday.25 words
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Article98 1940-05-07 15 CIRST class soccer is promised at the stadium to-morrow when tbe Royal Air Force and the Army meet in a friendly game. Having entered for the Malaya Cup competition as a separate unit from the Combined Services this season, tbe R.A.F. will give an indi-ation of98 words
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Article248 1940-05-07 15 Rest And European Teams For Week-end THE Rest team to meet the Europeans in the annual Clarke Cup cricket match on Saturday, Sunday and Monday on the S.C.C. padang was selected yesterday evening. The following are the players cheson to represent the Rest.: R. H. Bain248 words
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Article57 1940-05-07 15 THE following nave accepted to play soccer for S.C.C. n. Fortress Coy., R.E. In a first division league match to-morrow on the padang: E. C. Cherrington; If. Roberts. P. A. McCaffery; O. A. 8. EUery, F. V. Hutchlnson. H. J. Forbes; A. N. Other, J. W. Prescott, J.57 words
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Article38 1940-05-07 15 THE annual athletic sports of the 1 Anglo-Chinese School will be hpld on Saturday at 2.15 p.m. The events for Old Boys will be: 220 yds.. 440 yds., relay and half-mile walk for tho.-e ever 35.38 words
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Article172 1940-05-07 15 80-Year.*.-Old Pianist 1 Relieved By Kruschen Although old ago has not yet kept this man irom hi.s occupation a.s a pianist, rheumatism did threaten to do so recently. Two years ago," he writes, I was suddenly taken with rheumatism all down my left arm. I tried many172 words
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Advertisement296 1940-05-07 15 CORRECT jgVJjfek vision. ifiPr Have your eyes examined at regular lutetvmto, All eye examinations are under the persona supervision of Mr. E. M. EZEKIEL, O.D (Phi!a.) F. 1.0. (London) UUtt I*M) Qualified Ophthalmic (Ml Tbe only Slnjaperr ad<l 9. Kafltes Plcrr BRITAIN S BEST MOI DR CYCLI B^T jmt* 'i^^^^nSHfif/wdibw296 words
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Article, Illustration61 1940-05-07 16 (apt. G. Lacoste. an officer in the British Expeditionary Force, in his spare time has drawn many of the Hush posters so familiar to people in Britain. In this page are examples of Capt. Lacoste's work. TITTLE TATTLI LDIT THE BATTLE61 words
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Advertisement111 1940-05-07 16 ELLISON S. EZEKIEL A CO. 3, CAPITOL BUILDING, SINGAPORE. ssks What did the Planter say m planting himself k p|^\T m f ll5 chair: «S£ J X-tjiS^ J It's good to get back to Johnnie Walker I That is particularly true after a hard day's work. I Bom There's something111 words
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