The Straits Times, 30 June 1941

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    39 1 FINAL EDTN. The Straits Times 'ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY] MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER LARGEST NET SALES 12 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1941^ PKU fe 5 t'KNTS. The Straits Times 12 PAGEa SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1941 PRK.'K 5 CKiVIS
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      6 1 SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. ('PHONE &471t.
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      188 1 FOR GREY HAIR USE "NIGRIS COMB" (Patented) Give* immediate, natural. laaUof colour black, brown, chestnut, or blonde by Just combing your grey or white hair. You can waah. use lotions etc., the colour will remain Indelible MTU] not stain or interfere well colffed heads State colour required when ordering $6
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      234 1 KUALA LVMPVR It JAVA ST. CPHONK 3653K JI^wtIKS^KM iKSXPTT* «fl Y\7HETHER you have decided, or Jr- II W£^~ i home, we strongly advise you to see our exclusive collection of Furnishing Fabrics. They're so inexpensive and e^_^^___^ reliable, every design has been carefully selected to meet the needs If you
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      8 1 ELSIE MARY Battery Road. Morniuft Afternoon Evening Dresses.
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  • The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATHS
      65 2 UM. Urn Koh Beng, aged 69 passed away peacefully at his reslde-ice No. 44 Buffalo Road on June 29, 1941, leaving behind, his wife 2 sons Iim Bock Chuan of Wm Jacks Co., (M) Ltd. and LJm Hoe Bah, 2 daughters, 2 daughters-in-law, l son-in-law, Ooh Teng Koon and
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      1573 2 FINANCIAL ADVERTISER prepared to hold mortgages r. .suitable property and give loans on security of merchandise etc. »t low Interest. Warehouses for storage of goods available. High valuation given on srcurity Clients confidence respected. Apply: Hanyang Trading Co.. Ltd., si Boat Quay. Singapore. PIANOS WANTED TO BUT secondhand pbwo. please
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      728 2 PERSONAL J*I. Mbyilng you very much. Write won Lore. JJcP. PUBLIC NOTICES ROBINSON COMPANY. LIMITED. Incorporated in the Strut* Settlement*) NOTICE b hereby given that the Twenty rirst Annual Oenerml Meeting of Shareholders of the above Oo.nn*Dv mill be held af the Registered Offlce ',f the Company. N.T.8. Building. D'Almeida
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      354 2 BUSINESS CARDS ETC EUGENt PtTMKD. W.Ti., A EUGENE Hiir-recnoditioning. MAISON PERM ffaropeon Ladle* Haatreueri n. Stamford l«td Pb*ar Mia MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr* HARU and Mis* HANA. «O. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. CLONAL SEED. Ttnift Estate. Sonrri Slput, IVrali. *rea planted 1931 and last year Yielded I <$«
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      585 3 SKIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA |j!BM[^H|^]l AND APCAR LINE. ~*"Z (Inco-porated In ESiijlandi PENINSM.AR ,ni. okifni*i 8. N GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CO MAU FASKNOjn *no CAKGO po R CUNARD WHITE STAR SKR*II fc Tht oesl ponMblf s*r»ice» are Mine main- L.IINK. talnnl b. the P A O s N
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      497 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUBiNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)
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      339 3 RAFFLES HOTEL TO -NIGHT DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight JfiSC. BUSTER MAGGIE DINNER S3.**) NON-DIMKKS SI.M Saturday LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL SPECIAL ORCHESTRAL CONCEftT by RAFFLES ORCHESTRA SUNDAY EVENING Df THE PALM COURT MILITARY BAND CONCERT- 830 to 10 30 p.m By tbf Band A the LOYAL
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    Malayan Sharebrokers Assn. Singapore Quotations
    1378 4 SATURDAY, JUNE U, 1541: UM TM. MINING Barer* SeOen Am pat (Ss) 3s 3* 6d cJ. Auntrai Amal. <ss) l',d 7s 6o Miftrai Malay id 13s 60 i*r Us Ayer Hitam (Ss) 17s 18b cd. Ayer Weng ($1) ."0 .75 Bangru. Tin f 12» So
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    WALL STREET
    62 4 Dow Jones Averages New York, June 28 THE following were the Dov Jone« ATerages when the Nev York Stock Exchange cosed to-day and yesterday June 27 June 28 30 Tndu: trials 173.46 123 40 2U Rails 2855 2849 U Utilities 17.89 17.86 40 Bonds 91.18 91 19 Commodity
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    MAIL ARRIVALS AND DISPATCHES
    223 4 MaiLs close at the General Pvt Office vi follows: TO- DAT Aden a air 4 p.m. Alnca air 4pm Burma air 4 p.m Ceylon air 4 p.m. Egypt air 4 p.m. Great Britain etc air 4 p.m. India air 4 p.m. Mauritius air 4 p.m. Thailand
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    320 4 Shares Quiet But Prices Maintained By Oar Financial Correspondent Singapore, June 30. THE sliari' markets opened very quietly this morning and are to close at lunch time, seeing that business is hampered by the Banks bring closed for their half-yeirly buhnre On Saturday all MCttOM o! the
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    102 4 Sirg^poit, June 21. tureri a^ OamMcr l 7SO Hamtmrg Cube 112.2S I »«rs c*b* «L3.M i Cop-i I M -0 9333 I Sun Dr. J 13.50 White Muntok 115.2S White 114 75 «*ek 17.2 ft Sana Flour j Ijnnra [III!! t'.Ai Fair $4.30 I Sarawak M*o Tapt'ca
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    85 4 Satarday. Jnnr *S. now Buyer* Wkn rrlco rrteas s- IX R.S S. <Sf*t MMTI MS UH N«. IX R-S.S. f ».b. la cases I J»*y ir-4 J9 G FAQ. RS.S. f.»b hi bale* Jaly M' 4 J«H F-A.q. R.S R. f.« b In bales l»ry
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      275 4 Getting Up Nights Makes Men Old Getting up nights, burning sensation ol organs, whitish discharge, dull ache at base of spine groin and leg pains, nervousness. w. akness and loss of manly vigour are caused by a disease of the Prostate Gland (a most Important sex gland m men). To
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      52 4 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF DIVIDEND. KUALA LUMPUR TIN NO LIABILITY. (Incorporated In Australia) Dividend, the Forty-First of one Shilling per Share, has been declared and will be payable m Australian Currency at the Registered Office of the Company, 395 Collins Street. Melbourne (Cl), Australia, oo Friday, 25th July, 1941. C.
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      429 4 PUBLIC NOTICES LINGUI TIN. LIMITED, (Incorporated In the Btrsiu Settlements) DIVIDEND NO. St. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Third Interim Dividend at the rate of 5 per cent, has been declared on account of the year rndlne list August. 1941. and will be paid to Shareholders on the Register
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      97 4 f? o A READY Ijgjgg-^ ASSIMILABLE ■aBMM fV ENERGISING ißF^irnc^ FOOD I LiLU LUj£ containing ESSENTIAL VITAMINS THE NATURAL ENERGY SUPPLYING FUEL. MAINTAINS "MUSCLE TONE" and OVERCOMES LASSITUDE and NERVE STRAIN. GLUCOSE B-D IN ORANGADE, LEMONADE OR BARLEY WATER MAKES THE IDEAL "FITNESS" DRINK Obtainable at all Chemists Dispensaries and
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      534 4 Broadcasting TO-DAY SINGAPORE ZHL 1.333 kf'i (225 ra.j ZHP1 969 aM/« (30.M, m.) (Z1IP2 6,475 mc't M.5« ZHP3 7»S BM/t «lja ZHL, Zlir.l AND ZUP.Z 6 p.m. Cantonese Music; 5.35 p.m. News to Cantonese; 5.50 p.m. Hokkien Music. 6 p.m. News In Hokkien; 6.15 p.m. Warning to Mariner*: 6.20 p.m.
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      238 5 TO-DAY AT 2.45 P.M. ONE SHOW ONLY ALHAMBRA lAHftttn iJ' 1 K> ROYAL MOUNTED^^MBPv^_ POSITIVELY LAST 2 PERFORMANCES today at f^^rr^m^i 6.15 9.15 Itllllj^fllilliU^J Bodyguard for a [fcte*iJߣ3k I ficlion't fr*»-l»nc» tl*uth "i^^^^^ a WS iolv«s t new on?. A Reliostd! rko kaoio p;ct»r. v-*wwv -*ww 'fJ Produced by HOWARD
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      155 5 LAST DAY TO-DAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS Jr. RITA HAYWORTH and THOMAS MITCHELL, IN 4#&ff£foV£K f+^L, ANOTHER ONE OF HIS SUCCESSES. FOOLS AND FROUCS V^J^|V*^ HIS WAY THROUGH A FEAST OF FUN! 0 "Spare A jmJM Copper" ASSOCIATEO TALKING PICTURE •>^r^Hi to-morrow 3.15, 6.15 9.15 4 MEW 30N6 NUMBERS.
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      326 5 A Great Adventure Story that Everybody from 8 to 80 years old will enjoy TO-DAY at th E CAPITOL and TO-MORROW 3 SHOWS at 10.30 A.M. -3.15 8.30 The Longest and most Thrilling Screen offering yet presented EDGAR WALLACE'S Million Sale Novel Featuring VICTOR JORY and IRIS MEREDITH. Presented m
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE MONDAY, JUNE. 1941. (667th Day Of The War.) A DELICATE PROBLEM
    1154 6 The Straits Times SINGAPORE MONDAY, JUNE. 1941. (667th Day Of The War.) A DELICATE PROBLEM In the Straits Times of June 10' there was printed a letter writte:) by Capt. C. B. Webb, who is second m command of the Eurasian Com- pany of the First Battalion of th? Straits
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    "BIG THINGS ARE ABOUT TO HAPPEN"
    1526 6 London fatter By Cable Invasion Of Continent May Follow R.A.F. Offensive By Our Own Correspondent London, June 27. THE diversion of the bulk of the Luftwaffe to Russia is giving Britons such peace by night as they have not known since the Battle of
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    THE ROBBER STATE
    1028 6 Spoliation As Part Of German System SUFFICIENT data arc now available to tell m detail the story of the systematic spoliation practised by Germany m the countries she has occupied. It is dellb?rately planned and ruthlessly applied. It is caleulat- ed to turn the once independent king-
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    FLOOD OF SUPPLIES IN AUTUMN
    167 6 Atlantic City, June 29 \l/E shall be one year nearer the year of victory when, with unlimited supplies of war -material, we can take complete control on air and land of swift-moving mechanized columns to invade the extremities of the enforced German new order," declared
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      241 6 Chromium case, unbreakable glass, Swiss Jewelled lever movement. (as per illustration) So\Chromium case, small mode! G.-' THERE ARE MORE JOBS FOR WOMEN. In times cf War there are more opportunities for women tv get first class jobs. B: prerared to fill one ot these bett?r p-sitiens by registering now with
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      98 6 I.HTIi; GAROKNS Some Hints for Making and ,'toplng them Beautiful by Gladys Williams Wllh 16 Illu* tratlons by George Soper. Price only $2.10 Postal Extra G- H. Xl AT A CO LTD.. 6*B. Roblnnm Road Singapore MODERN RADIO SERVICING BY AI.FRF.Ii A. GHIRARDI A practical text on the theory construction
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    RUSSIANS HIT BACK HARD IN THREE SECTORS
    399 7 Drives On Minsk And Luck Contained BIG GERMAN PUSH FROM THE FINNISH BORDER ALSO HELD Nazis Said To Have Lost 2,500 Tanks, 1,500 Planes rpHE Red Star, Soviet army newspaper, comment- ing on German claims of having destroyed thousands of Russian aircraft, says:
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    Japanese Attack On Russia "Possible'
    117 7 Chungking, June 30. CHOI Kn-lai, the chief Communis! liaison officer to tlic Chungking Government, m an article m the New China Daily, urges the nation to start a )ten»r:ii counteroffensive against the Japanese invaders once Janan starts a northern push acainst Soviet lt-.issia. The wrifcr
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    Soviet Bayonets Rout Germans
    238 7 Nazis Pay Tribute To Russian Courage Moicow, June 30. i SOVIET trocps are ma'.dng effective ■M o.' the bayonet, according to a Soviet official news agency dispaU-h This describes how, for over two hours, German battalions attacked a position held by a Soviet company. Wh?n the
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    WOMAN AMONG SOVIET PILOTS SHOT DOWN
    69 7 Hutm', Julie 30. A DISPATCH from the Russo-Rumanian frontier publi-'hed In II Mrssasero. des- criblng a Russian air attack on an unnamed Rumanian frontier town, claims that i Rumanian anti-aircraft batlcrics shot down Red Cliasers and bombers. whc6? pilots Included "one woman." The pilots
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    PRAYERS FOR VICTORY IN SOVIET UNION
    59 7 London, June 30. i TWELVE THOUSAND workers thronged the Cathedral of the Orthodox Church for an Intercession srrvlc m Moscow yesterday. Twenty- six priests offered prayers lor a Russian Victory. Many thousands had to stand I In the courtyard outside the Cathedral. Other intercession
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    HUNGARIANS INVADE RED TERRITORY
    112 7 London, June 30. HUNGARIAN troops have crossed the frontier at sc->. cial pcints into Soviet territory, states an official com- munique issued m Budapest. They arc said to be m puisuit of the cut. my." The communique adds that Soviet airmen on Saturday bombed the districts
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    GERMAN OCCUPATION OF MINSK CLAIMED
    35 7 IsUncul. Jnnr 30. THE Germans have occupied Minsk, capitol of Whiti R-.'.ssia, according to Axis sources here Finnish troops have rot yet crossed the border, It was stated.- Er.sten News.
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    Another Syrian Town Taken
    155 7 THE capture by the Allies of Nebec, S9 miles north-enst of Damascus. is admitted m a statement issued by the Vichy news ai'er.iv. G'.-n. Dents, High Commissioner m Syria and Commander-ln-Chief of the Syrian for-es m a communique yesterday (according to the Paris rodii) said, "The
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    Germans Disappointed By High Command Claims
    656 7 THE Rjss,an army is holding its cwn m the tv;o great battles that have been ruging for three days m White Russia and eastern Poland, according to yesterday's Soviet High Command communique. The strug- gle Is swaying to and fro over a vast battlefield
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    10 U.S. Marines In Torpedoed Ship
    166 7 Washington, June 29. THE former Dutch merchant ship j Maasdam (8,812 tons) has been torpedoed and sunk m the Atlantic, j according to authoritative sources here. Among passengers aboard the Maasdam, which is now serving with the British mercantile fleet, were ten United States
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    LORD BEAVER BROOK TAKES OVER SUPPLY MINISTRY
    469 7 Capt. Oliver Lyttelton Assigned To "Special Duties Abroad" London, June 30. IMPORTANT changes m the Rritish Cabinet have been an- nounced. Lord Beaverbrook, Minister of State, is to become Minister of Supply m place of Sir Andrew Duncan, who once more becomes President
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    NAZIS LOSE 500 PLANES
    258 7 Allies Down 133 In Past Week London. June 33. AXIS air losse.; la.st week m Europe and the Middle East totalled 183 aircraft the biggest weekly score this year, writes an air expert. British losses were 65 machines, but a number of pilots wore saved. Taking
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    30 7 Toklo. June 3d. A JAPANESE military missi.m, h ade<l by Lieut -Gen. Tomoyuki Yama.shita. which is en rout>" to Italy and Germany, arrived yesterday m Hsinking, says th" Dome! agency.
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      85 7 Wf&Z&Q Australia produces bkuus WSBF>PGr Breakfast Ctreah MKU... 1/gE&r everything that you Butter *t&j~ need for your £i£m I A j shopping list. A really OV fine choice of good RSfVJlf*"* MH y&L things for the table, jj™' and the quality is nuskroomt Meat Pastes every bit as good as
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    WAR FUND ADVANCES BY MORE THAN $2,000
    338 8 Further Contribution By Malayan Rubber Dealers TOO FOUR-FIGURE CHEQUES ACKNOWLEDGED TO-DAY THE War Fund is up by well over $2,000 to-day to 1 $:>.6r><),:s.V>. There are two four-Hijure contributions m this advance. One is an addition to the Rubber Homber Fund. It conies
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    DESIGN FOR LIVING"
    252 8 Singapore Show Well Produced I^ESIGN for Living." Noel *J Coward's brilliant play, was admirably presented by the Island Committee at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night. Roger Barry, who is a lorni?;- pro'pssional and himself plays one oi the leading roles, is to be congratulated on a
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    LIEUT. GEN. SIR LEWIS HEATH MARRIES
    57 8 LIEUT -GEN. Sir Lewis Marc'.esfield Heath, commander of an Indian division m the Eritrean campaign, who is now holding an important appointment somewhere m Malaya, was married to-day to Miss Kathleen Lonergan. at the Registry o! MarKuala Lumpur. Witnesses at the ceremony were BrigadierH.
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    DESTRUCTION OF SNAILS
    79 8 THE Kuooer Kerearcn lastltuU'. m Mali, a Is taking up with Qovetnmcnt the I im tion of supplies of meta. It was stated ■t a meeting of the committee ol the Johore Association. MrU I-, used for the destruction ot snails. m the maritime. Mr. C. W.
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    PENANG POLICE OFFER $500 REWARD
    106 8 (From Our Own Correspondent i Pi nanc. June 30. 'I'm: Clilcf Police Officer. Penang. Is offering I a reward of *500 for inionnaUon leading n thf arrest and conviction of persons responsible for tarring outran now prevalent iii Piiiang. and the; ending of anonymous communications
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    BANNED MAGAZINE
    31 8 ■prifc importation ci tnc magaz.n?, 1 "Left." published In England by the Controversy Publishing Co.. Ltd., and issued m English, is prohibited, states the Straits Settlements Government i Gaictte.
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    MR. C. F. WRIGHT
    40 8 MR. C. F. WRIGHT, lormerly of Cable and Wir.'lcss. Ltd.. died at the Rex Hotel. Blncmpore, last night. Aged 43 yean. Mr. Wright since ihi outbreak of war was engaged on spei lal duty m Sinjapore.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    126 8 MUIM r\: IIMM iiotii. Uancr Dance (Informal! 8 p.m. 10 midjilghi (MUUI hii::jd r.M to tto t p m to midiiiKlit Oloi>f: Susan Ood Sky: All's Botlon: Afloat. :iwwi IIII.VIKI (Happy Wm, Id. ■i to SiiiKap'':c. Scu li Tafzan j-iucl.-. a Son N£» t.lii:ln Talkil:.. T iimtrcs aoa Cm»u'
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    MR. A. M. GOODMAN RETIRING
    37 8 MR A M. Goodman, who has been Resident Councillor. Penang since 1933. i? short!leaving on retirement. It Is understood that Mr. E. T. Williams actir* British Adviser, Kelaiitan. will be hU mecessor.
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    HOLLANDER'S DEATH
    63 8 A HOLLANDER. Mr. Anton Roos. aged 07 years, died at Hrn Oranj; Hottl. Sing- pore, early this morning. He wss found seated m a chair m his to: m. Mr. Roos was fully dressed and tIM light; of his room were still on when a "boy' entered with
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    22 8 Aa Friday is an American national holiday < Independence Day;. th? United States Consul.it. -General will be c.coed to business on that day.
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    NEW CENSOR FOR FILMS
    244 8 Mr. E. A. Brown To Act For Time Being SINGAPORE has a new film censor m a former Singapore Municipal Commissioner, Mr. Edwin A. Brown, whose name has already begun to appear on film certificates m the place of that of Capt. T. IM. Hussey, who
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    MR. HOOVER PLEADS FOR U.S. NEUTRALITY
    126 8 Urges Rearmament For j Peace Conference New York. June 29.. THE former President, Mr. Herbert Hoover, m a radio broadcast I to-day, reaffirmed and augmented his plea that the United States remain 1 ?loof from the European war and rearm to prepare for effective
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    DITCH AIR LINE FROM AMERICA TO N.1.?
    50 8 DITCH AIR LINE FROM AMERICA TO N. 1.? Los Angeles. June M PiE opening of a trans-Pac.nc j.i s rvice between the United Btaiei and the Netheriands Indies U contem platrd by the KLM Itnet lines*, i: was declared by Mr. WWiam Verr.cegh. manajer of the comnanv Evst m News.
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    SARAJOGLU TRIP TO BERLIN DENIED
    66 8 Lorxior J.iu M DCPORTS 'ha' M U'knj Sarajoglu. Tuj».»:i Bi mi:J.«c". i". yj.ng to B rlln i'oi thr «x~twn!fe n( prot-x^.-i l>»rio-Oertnin pmct ar- df-;'i«U iri Aniatu, 317s a dispatch to the Virhr Ml I n;»iuy V. uMe4 Ua'. M A: hikliM afldatsiH B*T lary-K.ntr»l
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    Weekly Despatch Of Malayan Mails By Pacific Air Route
    403 8 AT the present time airmail correspondence posted m Malaya and prepaid for conveyance by the services of Pan-American Airways accumulates at Singapore lor 14 days and is then despatched by the fortnightly Clipper service direct from Singapore. It is now found
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    AUXILIARY DRIVERS CORPS FOR SINGAPORE
    226 8 Army Instructors May Aid Transport Oi*ganization PRACTICAL convoy work, black-out driving, anti-gas in- struction, roadside adjustment practice, first-aid and firefighting, and traffic control are included m the training programme contemplated for members of Singapore's Auxiliary Drivers' Corps. I The Straits Times understands that instructors from
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    VOLUNTEER POLICE HAS LONG WAITING LIST
    661 8 Popular With Young Men Of All Nationalities (By A Special Correspondent) ATTRACTED by the prospect of wearing toiieetnaii'fl uniform and boinp; called out for scrvu-e 'm owe of actual or apprehended tumult or riot or attack on thfl Colony," younc? men of all nationalities
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    INVESTIGATIONS INTO CLERKS' PROBLEMS
    279 9 President Urges Members Of Union To Submit Their Views QUESTIONS OF INDEBTEDNESS A FAIR LIVING WAGE TN spite of war taxation, huge profits were being made by most companies m Singapore and the time had now arrived when serious attention should be given to the (i».
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    Need For Labour From Java
    652 9 REFERENCE to assisted immigrati 'n of labourers from Java was made at a committee meeting of the Johore Planters' Association when Mr. J. S. Fol-'y. the vicechairman, said that there would be a meeting m Kuala Lumpur which would deal with the qu-^ti >n It
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    FINE ACTING AT CATHAY
    108 9 At The Cinema "Cheers For Miss Bishop" Scores "Cheers For Miss Bishop" (Martha S-'itt. William Garran and Edmund Owenn). United Ariists. At the Cathay. REMINDING one slightly cf that film hit, "Goodbye Mr. Chips," this human, moving drama of an American mid-western woman's a/soclatlon with a
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    BRIGHT ENTERTAINMENT AT THE ALHAMBRA
    94 9 Tootatepa In the Dark." (With Iml Vljnn, Brenda Marshall, Allen Jenkins Lucille Watsrni and Ralph Bellamy). Warner Broa. At tbc Alnaiubra midnlcht premiere an Saturday. HIS paaslcn for solving crime leads s respectable married society man and successful detective story writer, into many etubarramlng escapades
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    LONG. MYSTERY THRILLER AT THE CAPITOL
    66 9 "The Green Archer." (Victory Jary, Iris Meredith and a big cast). Colombia. At the Capitol COLUMBIA makes a good Job of Edgar Wallace's best seller In this production, but weighing heavily against Its quality of sustaining Interest, is the exceptionally long scieenlng time of
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    TRADES UNION LAWS IN COLONY
    74 9 •T'HE "Instrument for the settle- ment of trade disputes" trade unionism comes into force In the Colony as from to-morrow. The Trades Union and Industrial Courts legislation, giving official recognition to trade, unions and providing for the setting up of a court to which disputes
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    LIMIT ON FOOD TAKEN INTO BRITAIN
    76 9 r! Food Controller, Malaya, advises that tt hu dm ba*n laid down In the United Kingdom that the total quantity of fooelituffs which any traveller may bring into that country as personal effects Is IS pounds. Within that totaJ no one rationed foodstuff may
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    SECOND BROADCAST TALK ON RUBBER
    57 9 THE Work of the Plantation Chemist" is the title of the second talk to be broadcast from Singapore m the "Rubber Growing series arranged by tlie Rubber Research Institute of Malaya. It will be given by Mr. W S Davey, head ot the Chemical Division.
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    Asia's Interest In Nazi Attack On India's Neighbour
    782 9 THE Russo-German war brings into t\r;n more vivid relief than ever the astonishingly extensive part which India is playing m the defence of Empire communications and of her vast domains, said Mr. Edwin Haward, Adviser on Indian affairs to the Tar Eastern
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    ARE YOU WORRIED ABOUT YOUR WEIGHT?
    179 10 A Quirk Way To Put On Flesh If you are worried about loss ot weight and fear that something worse is on the way, do as so many hundreds of men and women throughout Malaya are doing to-day Ta.'ce Clotabs, the tiny, tasteless, flesh-forminß
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    NAZIS HAVE NOT ABANDONED THEIR INTEREST IN SYRIA
    221 10 Agent On Way To The Sc*pe; Vichy Aids In Forming Guerilla Band London, June 29. CIGNS that the Germans have not abandoned interest m Syria are shown by the arrival m Ankara of yon Roser, former German consul m Beirut, and several
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    ADVANCE IN ABYSSINIA
    62 10 Cairo, June 29. IN Abyssinia the British forces advancing from Jtmma occupied the town of Deubi on Thursday, capt.'rine 600 Italians and 100 Africans. WeV; of Lekpmtl noentloni n r c Dr^T^sstn* satisfactorily, according to a Cairo G.H.Q. communique. Patrol activity m the frontier area of tibva
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    British Embassy At Chungking Bombed
    73 10 British Embassy At Chungking Bombed Chingking. June 29. JAPANESE bcmb»ra during a raid on Chungking to-day scored a direct hit on a house occunied by Sir Arth'-r B'acktwrn. tPIUHwDot ft th" Bri'ish Embassy, Sir Arthur sustained a fractured jaw and other iace lnJiTles. Three other Britons were slightly injured. Throe
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    U.S. Radio Beam Detector
    102 10 Washington, June 29. rE development of a ecrct radio beam device for spotting enemy bombers long before they reach I'nitM States shores was revealed b/ the War department yesterday. The War Department has also announced plans for building a chain of detectors along the entire coastline
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    "EIRE FACING INCREASING DANGER OF INVASION"
    162 10 Dublin, June 29. •PHE Prime Minister of Eire, Mr Eamon de Valsra, gave warning >t Eire's increasing danger when he spoce at Ennis, County Clare, yesterday. "We have a pledge to defend ourselves against attack no matter from what quarter it comes and that
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    Franco Angered By Madrid Rioting
    98 10 London, June 25. DEUTER'S diplomatic correspon- dent learns In authoritative quarters m London that the British Ambassador m Madrid. Sir Samuel Hoare. had a long interview with Gen. Franco yesterday. The Spanish Foreign Minister. Senor Suner. was present at the interview. A wide range of
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    Dramatic Prison Ship Rescue
    243 10 Dramatic Prison Ship Rescue London, June 29. •'I HEARD the full story of the tlra1 matic rescue of 78 British and Australian merchant sailors as they experienced it cooped below m the hold of a German prison ship," says Reuter's special correspondent with the fleet m the Western Mediterranean. The
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    MAJOR "DELAYS" IN U.S. DEFENCE DRIVE
    135 10 MAJOR "DELAYS IN U.S. DEFENCE DRIVE Washington, June 28. A SERIES of major "failures and delays" has resulted m a serious lack of strategic materials m the United States, declares a sharply critical report on defence progress Issued by the House of Representatives Military Committee yesterday. The Committee's report, h»sed
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    BENGHAZI & TRIPOLI HARBOURS HIT
    103 10 BENGHAZI TRIPOLI HARBOURS HIT Cairo, June 29. THE harbours of Benghazi and Tripoli were heavily raided by the British during Friday night. Many hits were made on moles at both places. A British R-A.F. Middle East communique, giving this information, adds: Syria: Yesterday six Vichy GlennMar.in aircralt which were attacking
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    NAZI VESSEL IS SET ON FIRE
    65 10 London, June 29. DESCRIBING an RAF. attack on a German convoy an Air Ministry communique states: "R.A.F. bombers last ntght attacked a German convoy off the Island of Ameland. An anti-air-craft vessel and two supply ships, each of about 8.000 tons, were bombed One
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    Gamelin's Escape Is Denied In Vichy
    56 10 London, June 28. THE Vichy Government has denied that the former Premier M. Maurice Daladlcr, or Oen. Qamelln, former Commander-ln-Chief of the Allied Forces on the western front, had escaped or tried to escape from Bourasol Chateau, where they ire being held pending trial
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    CEYLON SPORTS CLUB AND S.C.C. DRAW
    442 11 riE Singapore Cricket Club-Ceylon Sports Club first team cricket match, played on the padang over the week-end, ended m a tame draw. W.th 183 runs against them the C S.C.s flrct innings total the CrickH Club had 33 runs, without loss on the board,
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    Negri Hold South China To Draw
    182 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, June 29. PI.W 1m; brilliant soccer, Negri Sembilan drew with Sooth China In a game played here to-day, each side seorlnt four goals. At half-time Negrl were leading by three goals to sne. and later took the MSTC to
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    GOOD DOUBLE BY THOY
    252 11 S.R.C. Beat Medicos REGGIE IHOY featured m another good doable wben he played for (he Singapore Recreation Club against the Medical Colleee Tnion on the pad.ins yesterday, scoring an unI.e^ten G3 and taking five wickets for 28 runs. The bingapore Re-creation Club won by "5 runs.
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    JUNIOR BADMINTON
    210 11 AN uii-lXiipse linai m the men's junior n singles m the Singapore badminton charrpiondiips was prevenlcd by Ismail bin H. Marjan t Devonshire th.-; Jonore contender, who convinciii£ly defeated S. AhmaJ Mr.'.tar (Eclipse) In straiffhVstts, m one of tlie semi-final ties played at the Cl rlcal Uni>.n Hall
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    MRS. BATEMAN WINS JUNE MEDAL
    34 11 THE following were the beM curds returned m th' Women's Ji'ne Medal at the IM.ind Clvih: Mrs C. A. R. BaU-man 48 0-39 V. I. Pope 5r5 r —40
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    S.C.C. WIN AT CHANGI
    33 11 T-TE Singapore Crirk.n Club beat tnc rA. (Chantf) hv 51 runs m a rricket matr'i played at Chan<»i yesterday, the S.C.C. scoring 161 runs and tlie Gunners 113 runs.
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    THURSDAY'S WEIGHTS AT TAIPING
    242 11 THE following are the weights at 1 Taiping on Thursday, the first day of the Taiping Turf Clubs July meeting: Ponies. Class 2. Uiv. 1, about J farlonfi Kisiing Cup y.OO Sycillian 8.04 Invenljry 8.12 Sheila II 8.01 Pat Bu.^e a. 09 Spring Girl 7.13 8.07
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    TODAY'S TENNIS FINALS
    55 11 THE follownig finals m Uis Singapore lawn bjmfa ehaaaptaMhia will be played tods v Mcn\ sinrles final: Chin Ke<. Onn vs. Lim Hee Chin. Wcmea'i singles final: Mrs Carter vs. Mi*s M. Stokes. lady Thomas, the wife r! the Governor, vill distribute the prizes at the conrlirlon
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    C.S.C. BEAT SAPPERS
    77 11 GOoD bo,.l':i({ oy M. P.itua and Slnnadorai, who each took three wick -ts for 19 and 13 runs respectively, enaM°d the Crylon Sports Club to boat the RE. (Changl) by :"<» rims m a cricket mafrh played «t Balestt r yesterday. IJ'tting ilrs*. th? Coylonese scored 154
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    CHINESE BEAT INDIAN ASSOCIATION
    275 11 TUG SlraiUi Cuuiese Recreation Club beat lit* Indi;>-i Association by 19 runs m a whole-dny cr!rkot match played at Hong Llm Orepn yesterday. n-vin l T nn »ml the highest sco.-er for the Chinese Wtth 3< rjn.'., while Cecil Wong 31 tvr. The Indians icpHta Wth
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    SUMMER RACES IN SELANGOR
    1109 11 Results On Saturday (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 28. FAIR King equalled the Selanfor course record for the nine furlongs at Kuala l.umpur to-day, the final day of the Sel.ingor Turf Club's summer meeting. He covered the distance in 1 m!n. S3 2-5 sec.
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    W. J. Yetton Wins Sealed Handicap
    38 11 rE result of the two-ureadth sealed handicap swimming event held at the Singapore Swimming Cluh yesterday morning was 1, W. J. Yetton <34*4 sees, net); 2, i. Leach (37-1 5 sees. net).
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    ARMY CRICKET COMPETITION
    304 11 Loyals In Strong Position vs. Signals I*HE L*jal Rrrimnt are la m «tr«nr 1 position at the en* of the Urst two Jars' play at Alexandra on Saturday and yerterday In the Glllrrin area llnal of the Larre Units cricket competition. In whiih they *'c opposed U
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    LEAGUE BASEBALL
    94 11 FZ Japanese Major; yesterd.iv triumphed crrer the R.AAT., 15 to four, to win the llrst round m which they have been undefeated m four outings, of the Sln»aDore baseball Major League competition. Samejima, c:.t'hT for the Nippon*, hit a home run In the seventh, while 'fc'nny Lette. playing
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    TO-DAY'S SPORT
    57 11 SOCCER 8 A FA. L'agae. flnt division. Fortress R.E vs. Malays, Ans")n Road >tadium: RA. (A.A ▼s. Manchesters, (hanei: second division (a), R A.F. (Tenrah) y%. RA. (B.M), Tengah; Publisher* vs. Malay Regimen., V.MC.A; Fortress Signals vs R.A.S C Alexandra; second division (b), Airport ts. t.A.F. (Kalians). F.
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    4,000 TANKS IN BIG BATTLE FOR MINSK
    1530 12 LIGHTNING SOVIET THRUSTS HALT MAIN ENEMY DRIVES Sensational Claims Made In Nazi Communique On Week's Fighting London, June 29. p^iniW tank unit* were routed in front of Minsk, capital of White Russia, on the route to Moscow, after a lightning thru*! by Soviet
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    "AMERICANS WILL BE WITH ALLIES IN MARCH ON BERLIN"
    1268 12 U.S. Journalist Broadcasts Special Message For Ear Of Dr. Goebbels London, June 30. DRITAIN and America have only one difference of opinion. In America we drive on the right side of the road and in Britain they drive on the left.
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    'Triumph Of Evil Cannot Endure ' —Pope's Message To The World
    119 12 'Triumph Of Evil Cannot Endure —Pope's Message To The World London, June 29. THE Pope, broadcasting from the Vatican City to-day, declared 1 that triumph of evil cannot endure and appealed for confidence in divine justice. After commenting on the wretchedness of the European populations under the yoke of war,
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    ARMS FOR SYRIA VIA TURKEY ?
    253 12 ARMS FOR SYRIA VIA TURKEY Vichy Envoy To Call On Gen. Incunu To-day Ankara, June 30. THE Turkish President, Gen. Ism»t Ineunu, returns here to-day wh*n lie is expected to receive M. Benut Mechln, Adm. Darlan's Secretary <>: State. M. Mechln will then presumably delivrt- the letter Xrom Marshal PeUin
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    Stalin Reported To Be With High Command
    30 12 Romr. June 2ft. IT b reported that Stalin has cone to the Ukraine, where he has joined the Soviet High Command. United Press.
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    R.A.F. In Fresh Sweep Over N. France
    60 12 R.A.F. In Fresh Sweep Over N. France London. June 30. AN Air Ministry communique states Yesterday afternoon RAF. fighters carried out a sweep over the coast of northern France. No enemy tighter was encountered and our aircraft returned without incident." Up to 8 o'clock last night there was no report
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