The Straits Times, 28 June 1941

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  • 40 1 FINAL EDTN. The Straits Times f ESTABLISHED N«ARLT A CSNTURYI MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER LARGEST NET SALES 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JITNEM, 1141 PKM V S I'KNI v The Straits Times 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1941 PRICK I CSNTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 186 1 MIEN CHONG for SMART TAILORING 34 I'olrnun S<.. S'pnrr. rhonr 4816 Arallahlr— Suit lj-n»th« •Rwkvillr' 1 Sailing*— U.S.A. WAIN Sllir.M.S. In Silk md Wool Also AMKRK AN SHARKSKIN. In varkMM colour* SINGAPORE. 140 CECIL ST, CFHONE 547/ > SINCAPO.. -rtNANU— iroa— 'LA .t»ri»- M FILMS! AVAILABLE ON RENTAL AND OUTRIGHT
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    • 19 1 NEW SHIPMENTS OF H•M V RECORDS HAVE JUST ARRIVED ROBINSON'S SINGAPORE B'EDGEWORTH" preserve m any climate. mARTHOLOMEUSZ, LTD. SINGAPORE.
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    • 49 1 ELSIE MARY Battery Road. Morninfe Afternoon Dresses, KVALA LUMPUR U JAVA ST. (PHONI *****. On Extra Hot Days <D*A OV/ILTINE (st»vto, C oLD IMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY CURRY /j^ > WITH THE ADDITION J^^^ (ylfj^y uawsens MANGOE CHUTNEY mm BviDtn/iisii PHONE S37C 5 LINES) Advt. 0/ Singapore 0»M Storage CV ol«
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 39 2 The family of the late Mr. Tan Boon Chuan wish to thank all relatives, friends, and associations who paid night visits and attended the funeral, as well as those who cent floral wreatlis. caskets and letters of condolence.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1747 2 DOGS LOST FOR SALE, Golden Cocker Spaniel male tippy. 3 montlis. healthy and viry promlsmg, outstanding pedißree, app'.y A. W B- rtt 10 Mount Faber, Slngapo-e. phone ***** LOST, vicinity Tanjong Katong Road/ Grove Rd.. /Wilkinson Road, amooth -haired fox terrier do«. black tz white. Answers nam. Wonder". Mccnre No.
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    • 718 2 MOTORING LESSONS LKARN URIVINQ jn mj cai 01 fourt A lady write* -Your courtesj ano oatieno truly insplrr ronflaence and 1 thovougnr* enjoyed the deughtfuj driving lessons* Tei ***** AUCTION NOTICES IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Of well-kept latest design oat: stained teas nousehola furniture Includir.fr:— enameled long bath. Crockery. Olaasware, ceir
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    • 708 2 5 PUBLIC NOTICES KUCHAI TIN, LIMITED, j> (Incorpoi ated m the Strait* Settlements) DIVIDEND NO. 21. NOTICF IS HERIBY OIVEN thut a Third Interim Dividend at the rate of 10 per cent. has bc*-n rtorlared on noeourit of the year ending ?mh Sept'-mbcr. 1911. and win be paid to Shareholders
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  • 290 3 D\v. \r. I 8 Khet Bt > m the world, Damascus -.:-,<• Viintrw ooran oi all histon H w^m* r^ ii ii.i)iital ihai it ihoald tiart v;nr part i" tl-«P la>t Brra! ,x:0 ot ir.ll.tnr an<l greed eovctounneM and Un aealri dntrtnaUon which arr
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  • 252 3 1 m Ho O«m' BMC Mn«»)W» «»l" I W l',wn"ll>..Mi 10 W w O.,nrf«i li.-. I»P» I V«'<" nv«r> m 3i w«- 1 r>.'«' v i .-i.rw.Ti ,t •>! B M ,.,i -Jnr>t •ft W p m M1...... „i oi r»«n.t. will w—»> S 1*
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  • 57 3 MFMORIAI, rd rmrM will be ny ntni? mntm, Meth(*U-' Church, Seremban at 8 a.m.. to n the life and work of Rev !)r L late prtnclpHl I'i'lted Th' Bangalore snd a devoted Missionary of Inrt" for nearly SO years who died *Ca»*»h««tn I-)enmark on June J3. 1940.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 523 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNtbMfclNis 'srwm GENERAI PASSENGEP i\CENTS FOR OUNARn will IT STAI LJlfa. TO s»> IK XN» I» 0 MM Horn n R<vb f«*«*a i»■MMJ S»o Fran<-t»rc an* An«*»#» ms MAMA UARD omßMni HK Mantli rroai •»al Mi m* TATI'TA MAIU- .^.<lUir.s HK Mant'.a fr>vr\ Shal Ju^ NrrvA MAM tm, MM*
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    • 389 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent S»il»nm» to Unite* Kingdom Dal*. Kunranteed. all car K o bookin B •uh»«cl to ConU-^P War Clauses. VV BST X X N AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST StA ROUTE AT THt CHEAPEST TARE Regular Service* to F.rmantle (P^rth) via Java by Hr»t class Dassangei «r»ln«
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    • 102 3 TO TESTATORS. qtMti i v. ttton i» •-'■>< i >i1 nuttr.l t.- "»"'<» than >• iiwahN <' iv Ppi-h.miol Inuluo. I'liu .1.-f» !>■■• -vine ,Mh«=«» "I--- hoc han.iip.* i.'m iMioiinua l« i .mi aMJMMM 4 .-in lli'alf.l m.) I nt.<l« imi *****111 MUNI i"«t"t 410 (KtMTOI CO MB F(lll FHION
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  • 1049 4 April's Record Consumption Exceeded Supplies (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 30. J^ONDON rubber growing interests have been delighted as well as astonished by the extraordinarily high figure of April American consumption 71,400 tons against 50.103 tons in April 1940. Not only Is the 71.400
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  • 200 4 'Will Greatly Facilitate Cabinet Business' Canberra, June 28. -THE Federal Cabinet henceforth uill consist of two committees, a War Cabinet and an Economic Cabinet. The War Cabinet is comprised of the Prime Minister. Mr. R. G. Menzies UuWar Minister. Mr. P. C. Spender- th? Navy Minister. Mr.
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  • 54 4 U.S. MAY TAX MOTOR-CAR PRODUCTION M EMBEH3 of SS^, I w H Yes Ways and Mean Crmnrfee ta *JLT! rent tax m motr nnf? if or to raise revenue and cuitril prcductrn. They sn d th proposal created a heated dcba'e m th? committee whi-h Is centering a: wide ranetv
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  • 173 4 vie rxenac*, rttat ci uxwon r.I. IaAIJI 0 Switzertand (T T. otUr) 2oS Nf« yor* demand ijr Montreal demand «i is Batavta dem«no mL J? Samarang demand o si f»lrufu Bombar and Rangoon demand lieu Madra* and Colombo demand iS>! Hong Kong demand 53 S/i Shanghai demand 13 i
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  • 47 4 T Vichy June 27. HERK was prolonged gunfire last night from Gibraitar forts according to a dispatch frcm Algeciraa tc the Vichy news a<*eruy It is believed that tn* siielliiiß was directed against unknown 'T 3se s pass ing through the Straits— Reuter.
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  • 535 4 ACTIVE CONDITIONS BUT SMALLKR TURNOVER RUBBER STAGNANT AND UNCHANGKI) By Our Financial >rr. sp n ,,t rdincapjr;', Jmu- 2Z IE snare markets were again nrhve yesterday alt.icush the volume of turnover was not so Jar?? as on Thursday. Dm tone in .ill Mctlona was steady and prices
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  • 62 4 B»yer» Mkn I'rkrs rrfett N«- IB B.S S. <«** toM.I j^ 3S? No. IX B.S.S. f m caw. y Irlt j» U.F.A.Q. B.S.S. 1. kale, J l J r MS I 38* F.A.Q. K.S 8. U b m bale, FUTURE QUOTATIONS Julj S«-pl. Oet.^. m£
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  • 80 4 TOne following wire the prices for Straits tin and rubber m cents per pound on the Csmmodity Exchange to-day and yesterda KIN Spot July August Septemtx r October IBIIIH Spot July September October December Sales: June Jun<* 37 ■»2 7 52 7 52 40
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 169 4 mil UFE FJgtv B^B^^^^^adl r-r-jr -r-j fei^liii c mßm Miy j jil When you decide to install and use Ibi PIONEER BELTING on all drives, [|h| you net a belting capeble of with- B^^ standing unusual strains and which will Mive you long, troublefree service. Deliveries for most sizes can
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    • 477 4 PUBLIC NOTICES DEVON ESTATES (MALACCA), LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements with Limited Liability; NOTICE Is hereby *-iven that the Directors of the Company have declared an interim dividend of 3% m respect of the year ending 31st December. 1941 due on the 7th July, 1941 to members on the
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  • 373 5 Gilt-Edged Again Firm And Active London. June 27. rE Stock Exchange to-day continued firm with fair business DUt closed quieter on iome week-end evening-up. Gilt-edged were firm and active; old Consols were again outstanding and industrials moved narrowly but Oourtau!ds «ere again a good feature. Kaffirs were
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  • 117 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES i Prom Our Own Correspondent i London, June 27. POMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations m parenthesis: IJI P.BF.R: Quiet. Spot 13V4d mid (13Hd mid) Augt.-Sept. 13V4d 13S»d (13ttd 13% d) Oct.-Dec. 13Hd 13* d (13% d U'Sid) Ifew York: 22 cts. COTTON: Closed
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  • 60 5 l>ow Jones Averages New York, June 27. "THE following were the Dow Jones 1 Averages when the New York Stock Exchange closed to-day and yesterday June i* Junr !7 30 Industrials 123.96 12$ 4ft 20 Rails 2S.RI 28.55 IS Utilities 17.95 17.89 40 Bonds 91.15 J'l.lB Commodity index
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  • 125 5 Mails clone at the General Post Oflioe is follows: TO-DAY Australia air 12.30 p.m. Java a1r12.30p.m. New Zealand a1r12.30p.m. Medan air 12.30 p.m. PMembMig airl2.3opm. MONPW HNF 3« Ad-jn air 4 p.m. I Africa sJr 4 p.m. j Eurma »ir 4 p.m. ClqrlM lr 4 p.m.
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  • 1253 5 FRIDAY. JUNE 27, 1C4I: 4 P.M MINING ouyer* Seller* mpat (5«) 3s 3s 6d cd. ustral Ami). (ss» 7s I .id 7s 6d ustrai Matay (£> 33* 6d 34* 8d yer Hltam fss) 17s 18s Cd. > yer Weng (11) .TO .75 angrU) Tin if)
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  • 59 5 TckSo June 71. THE Ministry of Commerce tnd the South Seas Trade Assoclaltua l»ave designated 90 firms to be authorized to n.rage tn expert trade with mdo-Chlna undfr the recent trade pact with Indo-Chlna Exports will Be allotted to varlom Japanese f.rms handllni; goods such as
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 101 5 DRAWING PAPERS UNMOUNTED MOUNTED SECTIONAL IN ROLLS, BLOCKS, BOOKS SHEETS. TRACING PAPERS CLOTHS DETAIL PAPERS. LOGARITHMIC ISOMETRIC PAPEfIS. FERRO-GALLIC PAPER CLOTH. FERRO-PRUSSIATE PAPER Etc., Etc. FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. Motion Smith Son Ltd. 1 5. BATTERY ROAD. 4X) LEARN TO JmT" DANCE BY' fm QUICKEST Jf4^ METHODS! Private k-ssons lau
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    • 142 5 PUBLIC I THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION NOTICE Is hereby given tnat the Itubber Market will be closed on Monday, i 30th June, 1941 betaß a Ban* Holiday. By Order of the Committee. GATTEY it BATEMAN. TecreUries. ~TRONOrF~MINES, LIMITED. (Incorporated m England) DIVIDEND NO. 117 The Board has
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    • 180 5 iOTICES NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed on:— 30th Jm, Monday. Bank Holiday. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. NOTICE is hereby given Ui»t Arthur Road, between Grove Road and >Ieyer Road, win be closed to through t-afflc from JO Ju T .e, 1941, until further notice, for me puroose of constructli* tewer
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    • 222 5 X MARKS THE SPOT (and. Oh Boy. Did 4* (LARK Feel it /S^v' (^^W\ "HEDIT-INr. for TROUBLE* w\ /'r/'IHOVt COHEDt Wednesday ij^fpn/ SIHCE NWOTCHKAI/ at the Come and *cc »»>e wrtr AMrtITAI W fling match between Clark CAPITUL and Htdy.Nohold* barred! CURK GABLE HEDY UMARR dkLifiOMRADEV A LOVE and LAUGH
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 193 6 POSITIVELY LAST 3 PERFORMANCES TODAY 3.15, I A I UABflnnil G.is 9.15 ALHAIwBRA jjjk. Bodyeoard for a fi^z^M it fiction's fr*»-l»nc« iltuth nß*^ HH^^^ jolv*s a new on*. liinitdi Jonathan Hale Linda Hayes RKO RADIO P.ctur. C'~ With Excellent Supporting Shorts Including A New And Interesting MARCH Of TIME 'MEXICO
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    • 220 6 4SHOWS TO-DAY TO-MORROW J 11 A.M. mm «i Bt/ She Thought He was "the f^\Am ft stuff but she wasn't sorry to have fallen for him JWL even if he was a flop W I M (RITA HAYWORTH) /c/ e 7)i- VI ftfl St jt(L Th r>n cal W£" i^^
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    • 193 6 JUST RIGHT FOR THE TIRED BUSINESSMAN'S WEEK-END! How would YOU liko to be "MISGING TEN DAYS" with these two? i TO-DAY r^ M n -i^^HSiib J. 15 p.m. j&vtiSor V&k -^i C 1" Jlfl MB 2fl9^S' o.io p.m M ,<^^ Hf 9.15 p.m. m KJ| You'll learn how REX HARRISON
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  • 555 7 notification of last nuhl's broadcast m which the Finnish Foreign Minister said his country was on the side of Germany. Official circles say that the broadcast caused much concern as to the ultimate fate of Finland. Then 1 is no doubt In
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  • 89 7 Stockholm. June 27. THE iwo Chambers of the Rlksdac have approved with *li«ht m«tincati"n* of h Government proposal for the introduction of compulsory pre-mlliU<ry service for sevfral I weeks each year for pupil* above lycee age 1 m Uie equivalent of oth'T secondary educa- Uonal
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  • 70 7 GERMANS CLOSE BERGEN AREA fHX (Vennan »uthorltlei have declared the 1 entire city at Bcrfen and the nurroundinf districts closed territory, according to a preas bikmbu* recrtred here from Oulo Inhabitants of the city or area are forbidden j to leave and nobody to allowed to enter between > P
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  • 98 7 new Yonc, June xi "T*HE Price Administrator has been forced to place an over-all price railing on 1942 cars as the result of rhe refusal by the Ch'jzler Corporation to rescind its recent price advances, announced Mr. Leon Henderson, Price Administrator, to-day. Mr. Henrierson
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  • 77 7 Ankara, June I*. > •"■"•HE submarine which sank the a Turkish steamer Refih betweer Turkey and Cyprus Is reported to be Italian but there Is no confirmation at j present. Twenty survivors have been landed m Turkey and others m Crete Special arrangements had been madf
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  • 203 7 London. June rg Canadian Minister of Pensions and National Health. Mr. Lan Mackenzie.! who arrived m Britain by air to-day, brought with him Canada's •'Torch of Victory" which has pasaed through that Dominion's chief cities to arouse interest m the Canadian wai- loan. The
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  • 52 7 London. *7tme IT. fANADIAN airmen who have arrived hi BriUin after training m the Britiao Empire air training scheme include a number of aerial photographers equipped with ths latest apparatus for handnnn aerial tjlifttoirraphs and are able to pr.xtuce prints m imw than half an hour after the pictures arc
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  • 113 7 'janwrra. Jun<- j THE Australian Government will jive every I assistance to tht visit of a trad- union delegation to Britain, said Mr. R. O. Meiizies. Prime Minister, to-rtav In the House of Represents Uv« The New South WaJe Trades Labour Council lact nl«ht
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  • 67 7 GEN. Tre<aanl. Clilef of Staff of the Dukr n* Anta. captured Viceroy of Abyssinia. hu arrived m India a» prisoner of war. Other hl«h Italian officers who arrived with him were Oen. Pinna. Air Ofßcer Com-manding-in-Chief m Italian East Africa; Omi Pruscl. Oovernor-Oneral of
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  • 108 7 London. June 28 A CLASH incurred m an eastern district of Parte between •-Oommnnistß" and members of a French youth organization, according to the Part* Press quoted by the j official German news agency. Ten Oommunlsta. says the report, attacked nve members of the youth
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  • 60 7 Vichy. June J7. AN official disclaimer that any Italian warship was m that part of the Atlantic when the Portuguese ships Bxportador and Oanda were sunk was Usued to the 1 Portuguese Press by the Italian Legation toJday, says the Lisbon Telegraph. This follows a
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  • 52 7 Washington, June 27. rE Senate Naval Affairs Committee today rejected the United States Navy's request for authority to retain present volunteers In service after their enlistment period ends. The C'-niniltee, however, reported favourably on the revised bill making future vol. unt<yrs retainable, if
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 190 7 1 H OTELS RAFFLES HOTEL TO-DAY'S POPULAR TIFFIN-TIME RENDEZVOUS LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL RIJSTTAFKI SKKVKI) FROM 12.30 TO 2.30 T M SPECIAL CONCERT by RAFFLES ORCHESTRA SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (formal) 8 p.m to 1 a.m SSL BUSTER MAGGIE J~ BOOK YOUR TABLE CrT-dincr* sum. ro MOtmOW «VNINO IN TH«
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    • 178 7 LAST THREE SHOWS TO-DAY A H 3.15 6.15 9.15 I 'PHONE 3400 LONDON'S "YARD" CARRIES ON! W| 'jJ*m W \™*l Hlackouts and Bombings In Tho Most Amazing Challcnice (>f !U 3*th «>nturr Fo\ Prr»«»nt Hi*tor> SCOTLAND VARy SB A 'Thumbs Ip" WITH LJM&c NANCY KELLY r Thriller Jammed With EDM'IRD
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  • 1421 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. JUNE 28, 1841. (665 th Day Of The War.) Japan From Within In much that has been writter on the subject of the probable trenc [of events m Japan, reference has jbeen made to the possibility of a revolt of the people against the j
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 466 8 y Arsenic And Pitchforks 0 For Nazis To the Edlto r o f the Straitj Times c Bir,— lt was a pleasure to read your leader headed 'Kid Gloves.' for It expressed what mott of us have thought since the operations m Syria com- mended. f I believe
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    • 470 8 Plans Should Be Made Now To Attract Visitors To the Editor of the Straits Times j Sir,— l thins tre remarks of the chairman of Raffles Hotel, Limited, at the last annual (.eneral meeting of shareholders, 'n regard to the tourist industry, were very much to the point
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    • 732 8 German Plot To Break Democratic Front To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Permit me to compliment y<n on your remarkably candid leader oJune 23. I trust I may rou»it on the strength of it to gain me sympathy f>>r this letter. It is evident that Germany's
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    • 145 8 Another Suggestion For Raising Money To the Editor of the Strut, Times •<pfV";rf Wh 2 0t lnstitut the sale of c£ ?i lc Badges m order to help swell the Malaya Patriotic Fund? Ie ii ge V h^n ld K ot ">"* mds h?'m?»;.^< 'JO They should be
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    • 544 8 Another Plea For Teaching In Schools To the Editor of the Straits Times 1 Sir.- With reference to my artir-l# 1 on "Religious Education" published on June 22. I wish to turn your thought* r to certain great problems controlling the country as a whole, and to ask yo»
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    • 211 8 A Syrian War Of Other Days To the Edit* of the Straits Tim's Sir,- In a former Syrian war recorded m th» Second Book of Samu J wt rend "When the Syrians of Damis.-u." came to succour Hadad- zer king r»i Zobah, David smote of the Syrians
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    • 126 8 Increasing Need For Support To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— l note that rurther distribution by the Malaya ratnetk Fund was reported m yojr Issue of June 24 m a paragraph near the txttom of page 11, under a comparatively small heading. I would suggest that
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 173 8 MM TH| SULTAN OF SKLANOOft T.IIO- Of WWt. U /o^^^p/ ««lo of rMIMm. wiiT" tol<wr«« SEt OUH I, *•»■<•. t WINDOWS y^Z^ P. H. HENDRY Jeweller Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang. KABDEX 1 SYSTEM p 1 COMPLETE BUSINESS g CONTROL k RAND INC.| 3 n.TTERY ROAD SINGAPORE| LITTLE GAkKI V I
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    • 67 8 ACCOUNT BOOKS IN PRACTICAL KUUNGS FOR ALL PURPOKK. STOCKIBTS «*v BASRAI BROTHERS 5 I halia Street. Sincaporr 1(9 Batu Road, Kuab Lumpur NUMONT FUL-VUE In LOXIT (Sercwkw) Construction. Fashion's latnt, fratarinc an entirely nrw principle of rrrwrar d«im and p^.w— in t nunwrotu advantafes not found In other types. Everbright
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  • 230 9 Counter-Attack By Retreating Reds ENTIRE FRONTIER HELD BY SOVIET, MOSCOW CLAIMS Germans Still Promising Spectacular Gains I \RGE German tank formations thrusting toward Minsk, L capital of White Russia, were repulsed, according to the latest Red Army communique reporting on the present fighting
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  • 485 9 rpHE Soviet army continued its 1 fighting withdrawal on the north- t «n front yesterday to P^pared de- lensive positions, according to the Rea Army communique issued by the Soviet I liUormaticn Board early to-day. It states, "Soviet troops fonUnue'l their retirement
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  • 479 9 TfHE Sovici Uvops are rcpor-eu w uc 1 fighting with great obstinacy but In many sectors they are unable to retreat or maintain contact with headQuarters owing to the destruction of communications, it is claimed .n Berlin, jays Unitod Press. During
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  • 353 9 Nazi Supply Ship Hit In Channel London. June 28. LATE last night after a day of constant activity by the Royal Air Force over the English Channel, the offensive on German-occupied northern Prance appeared to reach a new peak ot intensity. At dusk, wave after wave
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  • 413 9 Budapest Carrie* \rui Retaliatory' Raids London, June 28. FOLLOWING the Hungarian clecla- ration of war on Soviet Russia yesterday, a Hungarian General stafT communique quoted by the 1 3udapest radio stated that the j Hungarian air force had carried out 'retaliatory" raids on Soviet mili- tarv
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  • 25 9 Moscow, June 28. rIE Japanese Ambassador, LieutGen Tatekawa, called on the Foreign Minister, M.V.X. MolotoT, yesterday afternoon. —Reuter.
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  • 77 9 liOndon, June 28. FVRECT hits by British bombing pianos have wrecked the 26.000- ton German battleship Gneisenau m drydock at Brest and killed 128 members of her crew, according to uncensored advices received from responsible sources on the Continent, says Lnited Press. The
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  • 646 9 London, June 28. BRITISH troops advancing westwaid from Damascus to Beirut Mg encaged m sharp fighting about 11 miles from Damascus. The Vichy garrison retreated into the Lebanon mountains where it put up a barrage ol mortar and machine-eun fire. A second
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  • 369 9 President To Confer W itli Mr. Welles Mvcii. Park, (New York). June J7. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT dealt with the j-übject of American help to the USSR, against the Germans at his Pre»s conference to-day. He said he expected to confer on thi£ matter by telephone
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  • 54 9 Washington, June 27. Fis reliably learned that Washington will soon announce an American oolltlcal adviser tor Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek In connection wlU< American aid for China under the Lease and Lend Act. It Is reported Mr. Owen Lattlmor". noted authority on Far Eastern affairs,
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  • 378 9 CRIPPS SEES M. MOLOTOV British Mission With Envoy London, June 28: CIX Stafford Cripps, the British Ambassador, is back m Moscow and with him is Britain's military mission, with Lieut. Gen. Mason MarFarlane. the 51 -year-old "invisible man" of the British army, as military attache. Other members of the mission
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  • 434 10 Good Contribution Received From Business Houses Match JUNIOR STAFFS CONTINUE TO GIVE STEADY SUPPORT fONTRIKUTIONS to The War Fund are still coming m steadily, and about $1,500 is acknowledged to-day carrymg the gross total to $5,648,017. y Singapore footballers have done a 'great deal
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  • 26 10 Major R. B. Henly, new Municipal Commissioner, who t",ok his seat he first time at yesterday's "■g. He commands the Singapore Royal Artillery Volunteer,
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  • 190 10 Question Before Commissioners "1 IX) not admit for one momen that th* Traffic Advisor Committee is the recogni3ed traffli authority m tola city," declare* Mr. L. Rayman. Municipal Presl' dent, at the Commissioners' me*tins yesterday w sir H. j. Bennet aUced wh-tner a certain decision w.nch was
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  • 19 10 OKI. y^ui <^rej ffif '•■■W.M MM i ilsmj •Ma J*^*^ e L2J U2rs 8at Otormli. t.rwte Belt "Ik
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  • 41 10 v»ui ruviponaent i ■n.... Kuala Lumpur, June »7 p*i Council of the Central Indian Associat,oo of VUJiy.hu unanimously Uected J 3^? SJn e*P°re to be acting »•?«>» of U> 0 association durta, th? tbsenee m India of Mr. N. Raghavan
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  • 9 10 jyt M. SortaJlngam. SA Medical Service
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  • 335 10 IWnto Omt Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 27. fill appeal ol H. Lawson. Inspector of Machinery of the Mines Department, against the conviction and sentence of three months' simple imprisonment imposed on him by the Batu Oajah magistrate on two charKe.s of receiving money, totalling
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  • 54 10 The Uajah cf Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, arrived m Singapore yesterday on his Hrst visit since br^! claiming, on Mar. 31, the lntroduct££ of a new constitution lor Sarawak Sir Charles is en route to Cameron High ands on a hcliday, accompanied by hlg private retary,
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  • 14 10 M<U«yam who returned from Auflrul. ta 'U yoalcntay uicJuOi-d Mr and Mrs. M Him
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  • 254 10 I; Growing Interest d In Plantations Bangkok, June 27. [RUBBER and wolfram figure m the T Thai Press to-day. At present, c at least ten representatives of Japanese rubber interests are buying up large quantities of rubber and rubber plantations m Thailand, ac- cording to the
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  • 80 10 £(JNURATULATiONS were exprease by the Municipal president, Mr L Rayman. at the Commissioners' meet hi! yeste d ay lo Dr Lim Han Hoe, <y his appointment as a Commander c tie Most Excellent Order of the Brt tish Empire, and to Mr. A W W
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  • 349 10 PLEA FOR PLANK TILE HOUSES FOR SMALL MAN iva i+ruci{jui commissioners And Building Policy M^° w'Su fill!!!! 1 disapproving plans for a port-and-plank-with-tile-roof bungalow and a plank-and-tile-roof house m Lorong H. Telok Kurau. and armichae Roa i moTon o y M We T n p gat i V6d 3nd the
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  • 101 10 I_ Sjdiie.v, June 27. F llw NrluerU'tds liidie>, vfat.tv.i and Aiutralasia were attacked they would stand tor-ther :ind cooperate m all necessary Jefence measures, it was stated to Jit b> he le d r of *>ut<-h mission to Australia, Major-General H.
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  • 73 10 J tun Indian Pioneer, published by the Art Prinun* Works. Kuala Lumpur pubte*?n of the Tamil Neaan. is thY l«£t addition to daily Relish journals In Malaya. •Though nationalist to the core, the paper ioa not believe m staging Indian politics In IhJs country as being utterly
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  • 105 10 THE d««* ot Opt S. D Uwtar, rmer Munlcipai Architect, wa* reS2^^ *T tayi <* the Oonxm^°~ r Prmdent. Mr. L Rayman *»r- itayman, who received tbf n.n 2?T*S- *at C*pt. Mellow, J<S^S nJ^i^SL^! 8 tenure through uoduced several .rtorme In the conduct of ">• work
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  • 67 10 A WARM welcome was extended oy Mr. L Rayman. president of the Municipal Commissioners, to Mr T H Stone, Mr R. B. Henly and Mr C p Smith on their taking office as CommUsioners at a meeting yesterday. W riJ?H nly U ke f the place of
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  • 154 10 Col. K.G. Lxham's New Post WAS IN MALA(< fir PORT DICKSON FORMER adjutant of the Malay Regiment has been appointed tant military attache to the British Military MLssion which arrived m Moscow yesterday K-O Exham. The IMkf of Wehlnston Retcan nt. and he has i n extensive
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  • 146 10 wnnnwri/lKli h Ju!lu.> Car J* was presented by pupiU of Kitm < School at the Victoria Tbaatn night m aid of The War Fund, and again this mornim? at 10 v m Ttii.s moraine's pprformar.ee was a ..p, one rcdurori pric" Shakesijearc bj not
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  • 78 10 »pHK kJuiUoji of t» o new Liberal memb«-i I to the Egyptian Cabinet ns ..mrull-.-announced tcMhy. They arc Raahnimi Mahfouz Pasha, who becomes Minister «,l Commerce and Iniustry and Ibrlshin Dewouki Abaza. who Li appoint «d M Social Affairs Balib Sami P**ha. .onner MM Cumme
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  • 32 10 PERMISSION to erect for the duration of thr war ,^\v utnporar; cootie lti*t, M ryenall off duny Road, Singapore, for the Johore Government, has been gin-n b» th«i
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  • 22 10 T*HE promotion of Capt. R. Lync S S.V P.. to the rank of Major, »as announced m yesterday's Oaze't*
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    • 91 10 DRESSED TO KILL is what some men like co be to attract the attention. Whether or not this is St worth while, it is at least <4? desirable for a man to look his best when he is m m^Blmm. v jM %l company. V' Bf^^J^^^ A WELL-TAILORED SUIT is
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  • 1180 11 Commission Of Inquiry Holds First Public Sitting EVIDENCE GIVEN BY HEAD OF ANTI-CORRUPTION BRANCH ]U0 evidence has been recorded of any Juf""* N corruption among senior officers of the Public Works Department; there is not much corruption among the cvU staffs of the Admiralty and the
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  • 187 11 Mr.T.G.Cotterell& > MissE.D.H. Cramer MR Thomas G. Cotterell, the son of Mr and Mrs. E. L. Cottereil of; Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, was] married to Miss Elsie D. H. Cramer, the Sku" iter of Mr. and Mrs. B. 3 Cramer 1 cl Singapore, at St. Andrews Cathedral yesterday morning. Mr.
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  • 175 11 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuiila Lumpur, June 25. rTAL Selangor contributions to the Malaya Patriotic Fund are taut i approaching the half iivluon dollar I mark According to a list Issued by the Chartered Bank to-day, the pre- sent total stands at $472,217. Details acknowledgi-d
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  • 76 11 ANEW regulation added to the Emergency Regulations Enactment] m Johori» glv-?s the State Secretary power to r* v <iui r e persons to continue In Government Department employment "if it appears to be neceSsary or expedient so to rlo fcr securing the public safety, the defence of :he
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  • 67 11 A LLEGED to have committed crimi*»nal breach of trust m respect of a cheque for $2,000 given to him by the managing partner of a firm of rubber dealers m Singapore to buy a rare kind of tea, Ooi Hoe Soo was acquitted after standing trial m the
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  • 1219 11 Found In Bed With Revolver Wound Above Right Eyebrow THE death of 33-year-old John Nelson, European Police 1 Constable attached to the Naval Ite »ow who was found lying on his bed m the European Police Constables' Mess at the Western Depot, dying from i
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  • 49 11 I .m. UNDER the auspices of the Chinese Asr-o elation, an aldress entitled "A Un *ace Prom Chlnm" will be delivered by Mr VCalter Hanmint Chen at 1230 Srranjoo Road at Spm next rrlday. Dr. Urn 800 t Keng will preside. All Interested are wcl come.
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  • 50 11 I A BROADCAST talk tn the rar Ea*t« Commentary aerlM of the ■nnP" t*tlon wUI be irtven »t 9 15 pm. to-morTO >y Mr. Ednin Haward. Adviser on IndU UTa'rs to the Par Eastern Bureau. Bria ministry of Information. The subject i* Asiatic Reaction to the RustJ-German Wax
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  • 179 11 Two Stallholders Charged In Court ACTION taken by the Food Control Department following complaints against some stallholders m the Orchard Road market resulted In the appearance of. two stallholders m the Singapore Fifth Court yesterday on charges of not exhibiting price labels of vegetables. The accused wtre
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  • 207 11 European Woman's Story In Coroner's Court NEW li^ht was thrown by the evidence of a F.uropean woman !ln the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday on the mysterious circumstances cf the death of Quek Bent; Kong, a 24-year-old Chinese petrol station clerk, who was found batmr. d
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  • 21 11 "I M'« V Harris, wife of Ur. Harris, ft h l Vi>.u. arrived m Blngaa yrstertUy to Join her I husband.
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  • 309 11 vFrom Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, June 27. RELIEVED to be the first case m the Malay States of a woman »elng charged with bigamy, is the rial of Muniamma, a young Indian roman, before Mr. Justice Murray Vynsley at the Perak Assizes
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  • 1724 12 (Continued from page 11) while mentioning;. If you want peace and quiet, you must pay him for It, and If yen do not pay him for It he can become a perfect nuisance. He can make all th difference between profit and los*. "The only way
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    • 280 12 Nang Heng Co., (PIARO house) W W 103-1 05. Selegie Road. 225, Batu Road, lir Singapore. Kuala Lumpur. QAfiTAS EMPIRE AiRWAYS LTD. THE CHEAPEST DIRECT WAY TO EASTERN AUSTRALIA SINGLE £52 RETURN £99 Messrs. MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Singapore LET THE STRAITS TIMES TAKE YOUR WEDDING PICTURES We are now tully
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    • 288 12 Postpone Your purchases till Monday, June ClOth. You will save money b y doing so It's GI A N SINGH'S Special Cash Stocktaking SALE SKIN OUTBREAK SOON UEAftED (Ms mm way I It'i umplc now to dear up those little outbreaks ot skin rash, spots or irritation, as torn at
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    • 357 12 Broadcasting TO-DAY SINGAPORE ■I UM «e (225 m., ZHP3 :.!3 me/, hijp ZHL. ZHP.l AND /IIP.' r* J* m Mandarin Dance Music by the Chinese Dance Band directe.1 by Janiei Ow Lai Weng. (F rom the studio, 5 35 p. m News in Cantonese; 5.50 p.n-. Mandarin c ntd ->:
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    • 348 12 SMPIRE STATION KetUed treqaenct Selietulr. t .utern TransmiatioB ••15 om to M.w> p.n «a <.s\ r... me/%: ib.oi Mtiro OSJ IJ.lt o .r 19 tl metre*. f B '••5 P-m ll.S* p.m. antf GSD— H.« me/*: 25.51 metre* •>orlb Amtntio I ranimMslot) USD- GSC <J1 mrtr» eand M u k»
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  • 655 13 Darlan's Delegate Reported To Be Seeking Ankara's Permission London, June 27. MBENOIT MECHIN, new Vichy Secretary of State and right-hand man of Adm. Darlan, Vichy Vice-Premier, has arrived m Ankara by air, says the Istanbul correspondent of the independent French agency, reports
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  • 119 13 Cairn. June 27. AT least Inn 20.000-lon nicrrliant wrrr Inrpedncd anrl another hit amidships by a hr.»\» bomb rlurin« an atlark on a convoy off the south roast ol It.ily hy pi ,n I of the H A.K. and nritlsh Meet Arm yesterday, state*
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  • 200 13 Four Orniati lManrs An' Destroyed Tmiilon .him- 27 TIF RAF to-d:iy MMMI '"it another ofTrnslvP swren ovrr northern Franco It tit learned In l^mrton that In the course of attacks "n enemy nimeWs Polish flt-'htrrs dedtnryed three M«mctschmitt inos >'i t »i<" Kround Aircraft of tho Bombrr
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  • 162 13 2'.\ Knrmv IManrs Arc Destroyed In Day <:;ilro, June 27. T«HK V\r MMN li Tinny ft!r I rnft m CjrretJCiCt anl ll In fivrla •<-day anrl dan-aged a ntimbrr of othrrs This Is im nunlque If I'ri hCft "'>■ BlUn Thr eoauMH numbr '.f
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  • 222 13 STORY OF RAID ON DAMASCUS Nazis' IbrtUm Mtack On Syrian City SEVENTY perjr.ri.; Iril'ed »oi'nd^rl and more uian. 100 h rivmai!ed is the tragic toil of Ml Wednesday* CGld-bkxxi'-i raid by Nn«l pUne<! on Damascus Syria's anci<wt capita) writes Reuters special corroTporirtent with the Allied forces m Syr. i To-<l»y
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    • 203 13 ioou. em-IXC tiitn Kuonc soai c«m- tK. Mftl'lr *I**-'A4 «auh for Ih* uH-ol« it. t»< t"f r*" •n fow mowtt. W«#i «r hMt4fetvih*tf No ex»gg«*Uoi>— pyorrhoea co« mm your Jt/r It spoil* jrour kniu. It cause* toad breath, and Insurmountable handicap, and It poisons your whole lyitem. ratulni;— medical «UUttlci
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    • 249 13 With Stm Sf*r**t \v»» Tit mtd ?<**m I i^k Tot C'«n v%atr. proa* t«.>^up>«^ $7.65 Ja An v»w, X. ||j JlLu| $t«iii» Sewn. N. N. i mi m jf^M >k -^^^J^^B hit' RowfU To* V. BP^^ ~~rw«- MTU 5i I Jn Wr^r IHM IHl fxn N«* -!«il^-FH~ K.»-~t«fi Mfto *l~»m
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  • 1788 14 Planting Topics Abnormally Wet Weather During Past Six Months By Our Planting Correspondents else the year 1941 1 ing" which are usually e;:pocted to re- win oe rememrjerea tor, tn abnormal weather conditions e> perienced from January to June wi certainly not be easily
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  • 138 14 London. June 26. TTHE Tin Research Institute estimates world production of tin m May at ?2 200 tons, compared with the April figure of 17,100 tons, making the total 'January May production 96.000 tons as aealnst last year's 85.400 tons. May exports were as follows'
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  • 41 14 THE price of rubber for purpose of 1 asstssmen; of export duty mi n the F.MS, for the period June 27 to July Includre. has been determined at 37 7H7 H rents a pound, states a Gazette notification.
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  • 117 14 ro-aay H W 0006 am 9 6 ft: 1.22 p m 8.5 ft. I W 642 07 ft: 6.40 D.m. 3 9 ft. I'o- morrow H W. 00 45 a i>i 9 S ft; p.m. 85 ft LW. 7. 20 a.m. 0.9 ft; 721 p.m. 3.8 ft.
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    • 190 14 A R.P. Equipment of proved efficiency Is essential to the safety of your property. It Is your duty to be prepare-1 to deal with any sudden emergency with equipment approved by the A.R.P. Authorities SA.MII BINS. RIVER SAND, FIRE BUCKETS SHOVELS. A.R.P. HOES, SAND SCOOPS^ FIRK BF.ATERS.'* (ROW BARS, BOMB
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    • 58 14 Has juit thr right alkaline rharartrr *o neutralise aflrr« dinnrr aridity SING A WATER) Mineral U atrr from tlio Selctar Hot Spring,' Singapore BOTTLED BY Fraser INVave, limited N •limaniiwr Brin; oat Urn fall. (Übibi beamy jot feilvrr with ?il»o. ta« Mfc, qvu«k. *m*H n^Ktk. __J M iolc Atfents: JAMES
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  • 512 15 Final Day Of Selangor Turf Club's Summer Meeting BELOW is given the full card of events at Kuala Lrnnpm* to-day, the final day of the Selangor Turf Clubs Summer* meeting. The double totes will be on races three anTTour and six and seven and
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  • 345 15 Publishers 2; K.A.O.C I TWO coals scored by Doliah. one m each lull enabled the PublMMfl to beat the R.AOC" by tv.o gv.als to ml In a second S&ito ia) league soccer match p.ay«i" n the Singf.pore Harbour Board pound yesterday. The Publishers
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  • 168 15 rIE following are selection* for to-day's races at Kun'a I nmpur: SI RAITS TIMES Race 1: Thankralit. Pjrmb'e. Rice 2: Goldsn PUUau. BaltL Race 3: Dadabhoy, C=ntaneo Race 4- Park Encounter. Sir Victor. Race 5: Ro sterer, Sam-ry. Race 6- Wac er?. Golden Melody. Race 7: Gced
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  • 489 15 Malays Held In Thrilling Game At Stadium LOYALS LEVEL SCORE IN LAST MINUTE Loyals II *»l»7» ■fHUiE was a thrilling finish U the 1 first division league soccer match betweea the Lojrato an* th« u r» at Anson Eoad itadium ye*Urday when each side scored m the last ten minuter
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  • 929 15 ftee Onn And Choon Leong lo Meet Kamis And Yadi DALLYING magnificently to turn almost certain defeat Kinto a praiseworthy victory. Chin Kee Onn and Chua Lhoon Leong gallantly fought thoir way to the final or i the men's doubles event m the Singapore
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  • 147 15 WEEK-END SPORTS EVENTS TO-DAY SOCCER: MaUya tup eo«petUl«n. Johorc vs. Army. Johore Bab.ru. Kedau v». *erak, Ator Star. S.A.F.A. league, second division (a) R.AMC vs. SUB.. S.H.B second division Kranji vs. NJI. Corinthian*. CRICKET: SJI.C. C inmn«. S K-C B.C RC. v». ACS.. S.C.R.C.; B.CU. w. S.C.R.C.. R-C.1.; 5.C.1.. vs.
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  • 921 15  - In The Garrison Mac By IN a wtion leajiie match piajre.l m» Selelar Ml T«esd..y. "I" Section No 2 Area mcl and de:<-.»leJ '•S #t Sc-tlon uf the Uepot by three goals t« one. A draw would probably have been a h'lter Indication of the prowess of the trams. lor
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  • 774 16 FORCES REGROUP IN MINSKBARANOVITCH SECTOR Soviet Planes In Unceasing Attacks On German Tanks Tt»i» r» Moscow, Juno 9 7 an JlflS^ made ln m The area m which the withdrawal has tal en nlar-e fa the central sector where German tanks appoa™
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  • 245 16 Nazis Conceded Advantage In Air: Annies In Field About Equal T TM Washington, June 27. lih Russians have two-thirds the number of German planes but twice as many tanks in action, it is reliably reported here, says Reuter. They are credited with
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  • 105 16 A London, June 28. N appeal to the people of Slovaks to "turn out the traitors who have led you into the war against Itussia' was broadcast last nicm m the name of the Free C'zc-cho-Slovak Government and State Council and of all Slovaks ligh.ine
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  • 67 16 A London, June 27. S a reprisal for the freezing of German assets in the United States tne Ocrman Economics Minister Dr Funk, h.is declared that American citizens in Germany may dispose of their Mseti in the Reich only with the permission of si
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  • 222 16 S f H 1^?^' con s>ders herself in a state of war w?th the Soviet e W tn .hTn'ffi Sif'ff r" ffic al comm «n'q"e issued in Budapest, accord- mg to the official Italian news agency, quoted by Reuter. The decision follows alleged all
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  • 287 16 Nazi Victory Menace To U.S. I Washington, June 2<j. ]^R. Anthony Dimond, Alaskan delegate to Congress, in an interview with United Press to;day. urged the United States to redouble her efforts to strengthen Alaska and United States positions •in the Pacific on the grounds that a German success in the
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  • 833 16 Tokio, June 27. THE Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Y. Matbuoka, to-day summrnM to his private re3;dence the German Ambassador. Gen. Eugen Ott, and, conferred with him for 90 minutes. The details of the tai:t wore not re- vealsd, rjports United Press.
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  • 108 16 New Vorlt. lunp :7. THE Otrmin army h;i. .ipp.-rrnt-l> re ted r.mtrul of i;. i h s war nolirirs from th- \a,is and embarked on a ,arpra;:;i of i.- Oqucst. according to mrssau-f> to Ha.ihinirton. Foreign reports are quoted M saying that on the
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