The Straits Times, 12 July 1941

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    41 1 The Straits Times WTABTJIinCD NEARLY A CtMTORYt MALAYA'S LEADING NFAVSPA PER LARGEST NET SALES H PAGES. SINGAPORE* SATURDAY, JULY 12, 1941 PK«« V 5 (IN I FINAL EDTN. The Straits Times 16 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 12, 1941 PKICK 5 C'KNW
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      6 1 SINGAPORE 140 CECIL 4T CPHONI U7II
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATHS
      164 2 Ll..{ —Mr. LJm Seng Khoon. aged 66. passed nway peacefully at hi* residence at 453-3 Upper Serangoon Road on Friday morning He leaves behind a widow, eight sons, two daughters, several grand and great grand children. The cort'ge will leave the residence at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday. July 13.
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      412 2 ©ic Straits Mimes SMALL APST Minimum charge $1. tar **rt M« acmdlaa 4 Man than f»m UB«i 25 cento per line (Six word*) Box No. 25 cento extra. DOMESTIC OCCUBBENCBI BIRTHS MARklAGEB DEATHS. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. ANNOrNCEMENTS PPC CABD8 art rfcarfe* U wk per InaerUoB per OMfc. Over I ta«k UcM nr
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      616 2 SITUATIONS VACANT FACTORY CLERK. Thoroughly experienced. Nlyor Estate, Kluanc. JQi'ore. HBOtllll NURSE-COMPANION re quired for lady convalesceui Tanglin district light duties. Box No. 779. Strata Times. MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN. PENANG. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS MUNICIPAL ENGINEER'S Dl IUKTMENT ATPOINTMENT OF ASSISTANT ENGINEER ADVERTISEMENT The Municipal Commit loners of George Town, Penang.
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      830 2 FOR SALE PRISMATIC BINOCULARS Repaired, Admitted and Cleaned. -BBci— it and prompt execution of orders. M. ExeiM ft Sons, TV Opticians. 10/12 Arcade Bldg. 19t« H.M.V. 7v. RADIO Receiver perfect $130. Atoo Scm n Somar Lens for Contaz. at new, used once only. *17C. OBers con•..idrred, Woolmer. Office 5101. Home
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      844 2 LOST LOST. AUSTRALIAN IKKK1I It ***** 5 months oW, vicinity Kllliney Rd, answer* name Sail*. Finder Telephone Howard. Windsor Hotel 7878. Reward. HOUSES ACCOMMODATION WANTED WANTED FURNISHED HOUSE or bungalow, 1-3 bedroom*. Duklt Tlmah, Tanglln, fcr Alexandra district*. Reply Box No. 7M. Straits Tbnea. WANTED roomy house unfurnished, 3 or
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      600 2 PUBLIC NOTICES N*. S9MI9 T/W/a MITCHELL, RX.W N«. S7M7J T/Sgt. sUTCHKIA, K.T.W. N«l R<S7*l Sergt EINARSON. l.l\ All claims on the ibove ottUi must be submitted for consideration to the President. Committee of Adjustment. R.A.F. Station Seletar. within 15 days of this order. 14th JULY. FRENCH NATIONAL DAY. The 14th
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      376 2 BUSINESS CARDS El^ JOIN THE GREEN CIRCLE^ LENDING LIBRARY lit FLOOR IK-r HATTER > RO. P.O. BOX 34. SINGAPORE. M*drr»te term: Special rate* UnuuUea Mrmheri (lab* and Mnw> Opea DaMy: S.M A.M I* Ml. SatrJayi: ».3« AM U 1 f.M EUGENE rermani W.tui, ft EUGENE Hair-receii<l'iiM«i a c. MAISON PERM
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      547 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS (Incorporated IB Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TOYSAN FKANCIBCO Manila. Hong Ron,. Kobe Yokohama Honolulu San Franetoeo an* Lo* Angela as. NSTTA MARO from ManUa July 25 from H'kong July 28 m s. KAMAKURA MARU from Manila Aug. 8 from H'kong Aug. 12 15.
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      443 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Date* are not guaranteed, all cargo booking* subject to Conference War Clause*. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantl* (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)
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      15 3 RADiOS 9^^3RITXSH I y best. HOE BOON LEONG. ToL MSS. S REFRACTING MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS TBTMfitB
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      217 3 Radio Programmes TO-DAY SINGAPORE ZHL 1.331 «e/» (m m.» ZHPI ft) met •56.91 m) (ZllPt «.47S ae t tt.it m ZHP3 7.21 met (*lj» m.) ZHL, ZHPI, 71ir 2 4. SO p.m. Running commentary on the sixth race of the Singapo:; races by Arthur Cramsie. Relayed from Bukn Tlmah race
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      222 3 Trerelyan: (London 1 10 35 p m. BI* B'l! Can pbell and his Hill Billy Band on gramophone records, 10.45 p.m Close down. ZHP.J. S.00 p.m. Kamponn O!am Kronchonc Party. Prom the studio: I.M p.m. Hindustani music. (Records): 8 03 p.m. News In Hindustani; 6.30 p.m Trmtl music: (.40 p.m.
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      1005 3 and views, relayed from London; 8.35 a.m. Ma- teal Interlude on gr Aim phone records; 8 45 a.m. Children's programme: (.09 a.m. Chines* programme. Talks »r.d music; 10.00 a.m. Malay programme. Talk* and muaic; 11 00 a.m. Melodies from y<*terday and today. (Records*; 11 45 am Military band concert; 12.
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      670 3 EMPIRE STATION EA.STKR* SCRV1CI <1» pm If pm. -m GSV— II «1 m rm I metre*. OSF— 11.4 m Ml 1»81 metre* GHO— II 7» m'ta; !SSJ wttn NOT5TTI ANTRtrAN SEWICB OSD f?S mrlrr k»>4> and CRT i.tl ft m#*rrm: M me »l 10 P m. lond^n rtlllnc: 8.20 p
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    457 4 More Activity In Tin Shares: Gammons Spurt (By O«r Financial Correspondent) Singapore, July 12. »|*HERE was rather more activity in 1 the tin share market yesterday although this was confined to only a few counters in the dollar and Australian sections. Prices were maintained except for a
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    WALL STREET
    60 4 Dow Jones Averages New York, 11. THE following were tne Dow Jones Averages when the New York Stock Exchange and Commodity Exchange closed to-dry Mi* yes nrvf. 10 Industrials 127.78 127.80 !0 Rails 29.18 29.19 6 Utilities 18 61 18.56 \C Bonds 91 52 91 49 Commodity Index
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    NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES
    81 4 New York, July 11. THE following were the prices of 1 Straits tin and rubber in cents per pound on .he Commodity Exchange tori av and yesterday: Ml Spot July August September October 1'BREK Spot Juiv September October December Spot:— July 10 July 11
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    U.S. TO FIX TIN PRICE
    966 4 CENTRAL BUYING AGENCY PROPOSED LONDON MARKET MAY BE CONTROLLED (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 20. T ONDON tin interests are anxiously considering indications that: (1) The U.S. Government will shortly create a central official agency which will be the sole Importer and distributor of
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    Spanish Assets In America Freed
    58 4 Washington, July 11. FE United States Treasury to-day issued a general licence lifting the freezing control on Spanish assets in the United S'»*-s in order to liberate about $30,000,000. This action foJows Madrid's assurance that funds transferred frcm the United States w.ll not be used
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    TIN AND E.P.T. WASTING ASSETS RELIEF
    1689 4 T. P. A. Journal Demands Simplified Procedure (From Our Own Correspondent) i London, June 20. U7ILL United Kingdom-registered tin mining companies operating j in Malaya receive the benefit of the I special allowance in respect of 100 per cent. Excess Profits Tax which is
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    SEIZED AXIS SHIPS IN AMERICA
    208 4 Britain Waives Her Belligerent Rights Washington, July 11. FE British Government announces that it has waved its belligerent rights concerning Italian and German ships seized in the United States The announcement, which was made by the Rrr*i«H Embassy, win enable the United State* to operate}
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    105 4 Singapore, July 11. Rtoe «—»>■ per i*yaa—M pteals. Other a*aawM4jtlr< ivoird pet nlral rze«(4 where athrrwiw staled Oarebttr Hamburc Cub* Culw I 750 12 25 •12.00 C<ypra MlxeO MJS Ron Dried S3 50 Prpnrr Whl'r Muntok WhK« Blark Sato Flour NLinwra M M F»ir $4 10 Sanwtk
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    78 4 Friday, Jmly 11. noon Prfrm Me No. IX ISS. tSptt km) MH M% N« IX B.S.S. f *.k. la r«f» taly St*i 39 G.LAg. B.S.8. i.«o hi bates lui UV. Z*\ r.A-Q. B-S 8 I b in tal«* lolj J7H rUTUBE QUOTATIONS N*. IX B.S
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    FIGHTER SQUADRON'S SCORE OF 51
    71 4 London. July 11. ONE of R.A.F.'a night lighter sqjuumns has become the first to have U.-slroyed, more than 50 enemy aircraft by night. The squac'.ron. whose sccre stands at 51 now. has received the following mcssag« from their group commander. Air ViceMarshal Sir QutnUc Brand:
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    EXCHANGES
    181 4 rr.e toUtrvun art dx sicimokc r»u» tbb murrrni according u> u t dull I .rrolai lwu«O o» the HODCknoi t>M> -Oian.-ha- Banking Corporation stuuio LOOOOD I.I. 2/4 S London demand 2/4 3/33 Switzerland iT.T. only) 302 41 Ne» York demand 47 10 Montreal demand Sl.M Batavta demand 88.71 3am»iang
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    39 4 London, July 11. TTN opened very steady, 'ihe turnover was 250 ton3. Moderate buying by one United Kingdom manufacturer strengthened Cash Tin, while smelter s Ulng restrained three-months delivery. After official hours ft further 25 ton* were traded.— Reutcr
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      81 4 INTRODUCING "LADY HAMILTON" MONDAY 11th AUGUST at 9 PJVI. ?L| g, ENTIRE PROCEEDS LSiL lo THROUGH THE /f MALAYA PATRIOrATHAY (o Tlc FUND T0 THE A 11/\ 1 Vy ROYAL NAVY an.l Through the Courtesy MERCHANT SER•f the Management \nr<j? ol The Cathay and VlV^B*. United Artists Corporation I Vivim
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    London Stock Exchange
    376 5 Flndustrials Make Good Progress London, July 11. VpHE Stock Exchange ter.did to pause to1 day but industrials mace furihcr Rood Rh-okivss. especially brcweihs and Courtaul&s, [in face of continued inquiry. (lilt-edged were dull: Home rails were easier and oils generally x«re maintained but there was some proMt-Uklng
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    134 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES From Our Own Correspondent i Lrr.don, July 11. COMMODITY and Excnange markets closed as follows with previous quotations to parpnthesls RlllBKB: Steady. 9>M 13*.d 13 Bir>d (13* id 13 916 d) Auet. 13 7116 d 13 9 IHd (13* d 13'4d) Sep.. 1:1 7 16d 13 9 16d
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    MAIL ARRIVALS AND DISPATCHES
    141 5 lose at the General Poul Ofllce I fallows:— TO-DAY Ann-lea:— Canada. Newfoundland. U.S.A., ('•titral and South America vnd West Indies air 12.30 p.m. Australia airl2.3op.m. Farnpe: All destinations with which postal communications are maintained ,1 air 12.30 p.m. Java air 12.30 p.m. New Zealand air 12.30
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    Malayan Sharebrokers Assn. Singapore Quotations
    1389 5 Ampat (5s) 24 lO'/jd 3s 44d x.d Auitral Amal (5s) 7s 3c 7s 7Hd Austral Mala; (Cl Ik 6d J4f N Ayer Hitam (to) lSe 16s Ayer Weng ($1) .75 .80 Bangrin Tin <£> 13* So Ms Batu Srlangor ($1) 147 1.50 Berjuntal <5si 3s
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      217 5 iS °KORATES SUBDUES HO\^ /^M^^^^&M. flM^ THE world is learning that fe^'^^i'^^Js^T^i^^ :^sssf &X quietness is important in the ¥&?ffi&£C?Sz:£Uf* t U-5$K iaY business-people everywhere fefes\ <»• finding out that thinking. )s?s&£?£:&£^W^ \l I fii&ti&K concentrating.addijig.telephoning, iVf JutttS!s£'W B%K conversing, writing, selling all x*W JMI y/fimS^^M^^^^ wher unwanted noise is
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      724 5 AUCTION NOTICE AUCTION SALE Of freehold i.nd leasehold Singapore properties. At the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Sent CO., I '.d No 10 Chulla Street, o.i Wednesday. 1«U» July. 19(1 at 2.39 TM. Lot 1. Valuable 99 years' leasehold land and house No. 190 Middle Road. Singapore, area 1.250 sq.ft..
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      176 5 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE All patrons are kindly requested to make use of thr Great World Cabaret Dance Coupons up to th« 15th July. 1941. Dance Coupons Issued before the 15th July, 1941 will not be valid after that date. THE OREAT WORLD LTD. GLENEALY PLANTATIONS, LIMITED. (Incorporated tn the Strata
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      51 5 SINGAPORE TIDE TABLES lo -day H.W. 00.18 ».m. 10 ft: 11.34 pm. ft. L.W. 7 ».m. 0.7 ft; 8.59 p.m. S.t ft To-morrow H.W. 1 am. 9.7 ft: 2 09 p.m. II ft. L.W. 8.35 am. 1.1 ft; 7.39 pjn. 3.6 ft July Sunrise Sunset 12 6.25 «36 13 6.25
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    Sense Of Values Needed For Wartime Spending
    519 7 THE sudden cutting off of luxuries during the last week made some of us pause to consider the state of the more wealthy section of the world today, and specially the younger members of society. People with what many called greater spending power
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    CHURCH SERVICES FOR THE WEEK
    1080 7 CBUBCH Or ENGLAND ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL —Sunday, 6. to a.m. Holy Communion: 7 JO a.m. Matins; I a.m. Choral Eucharist: S.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: The Archdeacon. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH— Sunday, f a.m. Holy Communion; J.30 p.m. Bven.«ong and Sermon. ST. HILDA'S CHURCH, Katong.—Sunday.
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    HOSPITAL SHIP ORANJE ARRIVES IN BATAVIA
    105 7 London, July 11. rpHE tanner Dutch luxury liner Oranje. of 19.850 tons, which was offered by the Netherlands Qovemment for the evacuation of the sick and wounded Anzac soldiers Irom the Near East to Australasia, has arrived at Batavia. She was converted into a
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    MOVE TO SETTLE PERUECUADOR CLASH
    63 7 Miami. Jmly 11. j TWO special envoys representing Peru and Ecuador arrived here last night en route to Washington to confer with United States officials on proposals for the settlement of the frontier fighting which began between the two countries last Saturday. Neither emissary would
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      317 7 [RAFFLES HOTEL TODAY'S POPULAR TIFFIN-TIME RENDEZVOUS LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL RIJSTTAFEL SERVED FROM 12.30 TO *.3« P.M. SPECIAL CONCERT by RAFFLES ORCHESTRA TO-NIGHT SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE (formal) 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. \iritf?..,, BUSTER MAGGIE SK& BOOK YOUR TABLE BS3SJS!Vm. TO MORROW EVENING IN THE PALM COURT MILITARY
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      47 7 7 P.M. TO-NIGHT 9.30 LAST 2 SHOWS BY REQUEST! GRAND DOUBLE-FEATURES THE BROWN BOMBER JOE LOUIS IN "SPIRIT OF YOUTH" WITH 3 MESQUITEERS "HEART of the ROCKIES" MATINEES SAT. ft SUN. "WAY DOWN SOUTH" •HELL'S ANGELS" TO-NIGHT MID-NIGHT "KIIG OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED" CHAPTS. 1 TO 6
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      122 7 DON'T BLAME US!... If You Laugh Off All Your Buttons (and all your troubles, too) When You See This Merry Mix-up When a Woman Gets 'THAT UNCERTAIN FEEIJNG' CATHAY aie WML si, l r 'PHONE 34C*. SOL LESSER 4U AM?* OBERON DOUGLAS THAT UNCERTAIN FEEUM I With BURGESS MEREDITH. CATHAY
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 12, 1941. (679th Day Of The War.) Strange Lands
    585 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 12, 1941. (679th Day Of The War.) Strange Lands There have been few more striking illustrations of the dominance of Germany over the small countries which she has forcibly occupied than the gesture of the "Danish Government" in dismissing Hr. de Kauffmann, Minister at
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    Liquid Riches
    374 8 Although the rebellion led by J Rashid All has been completely i crushed and operations in Syria have removed any immediate danger of a German thrust, the position in Iraq remains critical. The Govern- j ment now in power Is in full sym- c pathy with Great Britain,
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    Not So Funny Now
    208 8 An Associated Press message sent I from Milan to New York on Aug. 20, i 1940 read thus: "Premier Mussolini's newspaper II j Popolo d'ltalia, published to-day a' dispatch from its war correspondent assigned to the German forces' which said in part: During the winter of
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      VOLUNTEERS
      343 8 The Right To Serve Without Any Pay To the Editor of the Straits Tim's 81r,— Your foot-net*? to Mr. A. J. Ogle's letter states that it was not suggested that the Eurasian Volunteer could maintain himself on the rates cf pay at present in force. Perhaps you did not
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      MATE IN MALAYA
      484 8 Grown Successfully At Camerons To the Editor of tlie Stra U Tune* Sir, Your readers may be interested to know that MaU or Paraguay tea has succeeded with me at 4.230 feet Dlevation on Cameron highlands. i Mate is a South American drink prepared from the leaves
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      WAR MATERIALS
      111 8 Malayan Bauxite For "A Foreign Power" To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— ln your Issue of July 4 you state tr-at the May exports of bauxite were 13 284 tons, most of which, I presume, camp from Batu Pahat, Johore. Its destination is therefore obvious. Is
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      ENGLAND'S STRENGTH
      1178 8 Justice And Reason On Her Side To the Editor of the Strmltt Times Blr —For the nonce. Germany cannot but act the role of the gran imoU.cr before the Innocent and beguiled Kea Riding Hood that .-nuUlateo Europe to-day She offer* the coweo nations of Europe the choice
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      THE NEW ARMY
      395 8 Soldier's View Of Civiliai Singapore T» the Editor of I he Straits Tim« Sir. -I trust you will allow me ft little space In your newspaper to voice the opinions of the majority ol rerent newcomers to your island, these few lines belnn especially for the b-nent
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      A SHOWDOWN
      255 8 Time For Straight TalkTo Japan To the Editor of the Straits Tknw* ir Thank you lor your leading article yesterday. "On the Fence." I think It should be read, marked, learned and Inwardly digested, especially by the more nervous section of the community, what time they (five any
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      NOISE
      116 8 Operations On "Bukit Timah Front" To the t ilur u. tut St. aits Tim"s Sir. -As you are aware the "war" on the Bukit Tlmah front has waged for a very lang time .ind now I hear 'ut nights) m re and heavier tanks b?lng prepared. M tl y
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    EIGHT MILLION MORE RED TROOPS FOR FRONT
    426 9 f Soviet Air Force Strikes New Blows ASCISTS ABOUT TO ATTACK TURKEY, MOSCOW WARNS Massing Of Axis Forces In Bulgaria Reported A TOTAL of 8,000,000 troops recently mobilized in the Soviet Union arc now moving up towards the battle fronts, according: to latest
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    "MILLION GERMAN CASUALTIES"
    111 9 Moscow, July 12. H ITLER S blitzkrc| 8 has become a blitzpalaver and it Is increasingly evident from the past week's hostilities that Germany's difficulties are growing and the Nazis are headed for a catrstrophp." declared Vice-Foreign Commissar. M. Lozovsky. at yesterday's pri-ss conference. He branded the
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    GERMANS SHOWING NO LACK OF TROOPS OR MATERIAL
    333 9 APPROXIMATELY l,ooo,(X>u Russians have been killed or i taken prisoner since the beginning j of the Uusso-German war, according to the official German news agency. There are indications that the Germans are throwing their full we.ght i into a new oflensive to
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    ADVANCE HALTED "TEMPORARILY"
    107 9 Berlin, July 11. THE official German news agency ad- mlts the German advance Into Russia has been temporarily halted. In the past few days, the agency says, while fighting to complete the destruction of the encircled Soviet armies in the Minsk and Blalystok areas, the German advance
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    Roosevelt's Observer Given New Task
    119 9 Roosevelt's Observer Given New Task Washington, July 11. ■^RESIDENT Roosevelt has appointed a Col. W. J. Donovan as co-ordlnator of Information bearing on the United States defence programme. Col. Donovan's Job Is to "collect and assemble Information and data bearing on national security" from various Government agencies and analyse such
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    BIG AIR BATTLE OVER MALTA
    95 9 Fighters Forestall Enemy Attack Malta, July 12. AN official communique on yester- day's air battle over Malta states' that a large formation of enemy aircraft attempted to attack the island, but were in'ercepted and split up by, British fighters. Borne ralden were able to make
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    PLAN TO POOL TWO NAVIES?
    145 9 Senator On AngloU.S. Parleys Washington, July 11. SENATOR Burton K. Wheeler, the Isolationist leader. In the Senate to-day alleged that British and American officials are discussing the pooling of naval resources under an arrangement whereby the United States will patrol the North Atlantic and the
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    New Day Sweeps Over N. France
    103 9 New Day Sweeps Over N. France Shipyard Air Bas«'s Arc Attacked London, July 12. LJEAVY bombers of the RAF. escorted by fighters carried out two oflensive operations over northern France yesterday. An Air Ministry communique states that in the morning they attacked a shipyard on the river Seine. In the
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    Naples Attacked Again By R.A.F.
    261 9 Italian Communique Admits M Vasl Damage" Cairo, July 12. iLlEAVY bombers of the R.A.F. attacked the railway station at I Naples during Wednesday night, j causing considerable damage and I starting a number of fires, says an I RAF. Middle East communique. An Italian communique
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    NEW NAZI PLANE IN BRITISH HANDS
    90 9 London, July 12. THE crack German fighter pilot. Captain Rolf Peter Plngel, was forced down near the coast of Kent by a heavy British bomber on Thursday night and taken prisoner. The Incident occurred near St. Margaret's Bay. Pingel's Messerschmltt 109-F, one of Germany's
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    42 9 Washington, July 11. f*OL. FRANK KNOX. Secretary of the Navy, and Adm. Stark, chief of Naval Operations, gave what are termed categorical dentals before the Senate Naval Committee of published charges that the United States navy had engaged Nazi naval forces Reuter.
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    Entrance To New York Harbour Mined
    52 9 Washington. July 11. THE Navy Department announce* that intensive mine-laying operation* are going on at the rntrance to New York harbour. It was announced yesterday that the waters of San Francisco Bay and the approaches have been mined and would remain no indefinitely.—Rentcc and
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    BIG SUMS FOR U.S. DEFENCE
    575 9 Roosevelt Seeks $8,000,000,000 Washington, July 11. piU;sil>KNT Roosevelt to-day asked ((.ntjrrvs for $3.32.1,000.000 in rash and contract authorizations for the I nited States Navy and Maritime Commission. With yesterday's request for $1,770,000,000 for the Army, this makes a total of $8,093,000,000 nought for defence purposes
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    NEW EXPLOSIVE FOR BRITAIN'S USE
    120 9 Latest Discovery By The United States Washington, July 11. A "BRAND new" explosive developed by the United States may be made available to Britain, according to Mr. W. H. P. Blandy. Chief of the Navy Bureau cf Ordnance. Testifying before the House of Representatives Naval
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    VICHY REJECTS BRITISH TERMS FOR ARMISTICE
    610 9 Gen. Dentz Told He May Surrender Or Continue Resistance Ijondon. July 12. TIIK Vichy Government has rejected the Kritisli armistice proposals for Syria, the official Vichy news agenc> announced late last night, reports Keuter. ThLs report found no confirmation in London last night, authc
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    EVACUATING SYRIAN TROOPS BY AIR?
    86 9 EVACUATING SYRIAN TROOPS BY AIR? PO.it fIT 1 Ankara H'ltisli qu kltei! in I UTfcl y, I ir.:-> mimbrs (if plan s hnvr> hern rtj Usn tut r'■ Crcta and the l>ode in en I «nd returning Inlet in !h» night. Thfv aic believed ii b man transport plan-., rlther
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    WAR FUND ADVANCES BY NEARLY $2,000
    568 10 Largest Contribution To-day Is From Penang ESTATE STAFFS CONTINUE T0 GIVE STEADY SUPPORT MEARLY $2,000 has been added to The War Fund since yesterday, and the gross total is now $5,679,529. The largest individual donation is one of $664.20, representing the 223 rd. transfer
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    Acquittal For Well-Known Eurasians In Malacca Case
    399 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 11. "I DO not know on what grounds proaecutioa took action against you, hut. as far as the Court li concerned, there la no evidence produced against you to-day and you MC acquitted and discharged without a
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    AMUSEMENTS
    121 10 ■moAfoai ■HUM MOTEL S|a.<°Uil Kacr Lhnner Ufcnce ■Ml) f, 'jiu. to 1 a.m. UHJbAT WORLD Cabaret: 7.30 to 8 9 p.m. to 1 ai. uptaiui Cauuoc Sky I!e uf Drstlny. IXMrrr TUEATBI (lUppf Hand) Id* North West .M.W MUKI.U 1 lemM, ,;iret. IJ»l>r)ji(r. jtbKLN.- cutruuia Hun's Bay wlUi l*uul
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    WELL-KNOWN PROVISION MERCHANT DIES
    173 10 THE death took pli.ee at his residence in Uoper Serangoon Road yesterday of Mr. Lim Seng Khoon, founder of the firm of Llm Khoon Heng, provision merchants in Orchard Road. He died at the age of 66. He is survived by a widow, eight sons, two
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    ANZAC CLUB NEARLY READY
    263 10 Tuesday's Opening By Governor THE Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, will open next Tuesday at 5 p.m. the new Anzac Club, which has been erected in a short space of time on the ground opposite Raffles Museum. Australian and New Zealand women In Singapore first thought of
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    THAI DELEGATION TO INDO-CHINA
    159 10 Saigon, July 11. SIGNALIZING the lirst resumption of formal relations between 1 Thailand and Lndo-China since the armistice, a Thai delegation headed by Prince Viwatenajal, counsellor in the Thai Finance Ministry, is arriving to-morrow from Bangkok. A monetary con.crence is seheduied t start about 'uly 15
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    GOVERNOR OF BURMA ON NEW DEFENCES
    170 10 BROADCASTING from Rangoon last night, the Governor of Burma, Sir Reginald Dcrman-Smlth. said It should not be presumed that Burma would b» left alone to defend herself In the event of an attack by aji enemy. If and when such an attack took place,
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    Malayan Chinese Press Urges Anti-Aggression Alliance
    523 10 Malayan Chinese Press Urges Anti- Aggression Alliance CO-OPERATION of Britain, the United States and the Soviet Union with China in a powerful combination against aggression is urged in nearly all the Chinese newspapers in Malaya, in com- ments on the latest developments in the war situation. The Nanyang Slang Pau,
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    Indian Women War Workers In Britain
    25 10 The Duchess of Kent chatting vrith Indian women who are working at the Indian ComforW Fund headquarter* in London.
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    LABOUR ADVISER TO COLONIAL OFFICE HERE
    248 10 To Carry Out Investigation Of Conditions In Malaya MAJOR G. St. J. Orde Browne, Labour Adviser to the Secre1" tary of State for the Colonies, has arrived in Singapore, to carry out investigations into labour problems in Malaya. Due to have come here a
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    VICHY & THAILAND TO RECOGNIZE NANKING?
    80 10 VICHY THAILAND TO RECOGNIZE NANKING? Shanghai. July 11. THE TOrelgn Minister at the Japanese- controlled Nanking Government. Mr. Hsu Liang, predicted that Vichy and Thailand would be the n.xt nations to recognise the Nanking regime. In an Interview with a correspondent of the Evening Post and Mercury at Nanking. Mr.
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    MATSUOKA INDISPOSED
    41 10 Tokio. July 11. <T>HX l*oreii» mtit.t^r Mr. Ywuke Matsuoka, was confined to his home to -day owing to slight tnaispo&itton Becauae of this he was un»b'.e to attend to-day's cabinet rrx-tlrnf. the cTlclal Domel news Igency announced. United Prea.
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    EVACUATION EXERCISE
    362 10 Test Of Traffic Control PROGRAMME FOR COASTAL AREAS I ARGE scale exercises to tt-st Singapore's traffic control system in the event of an evacuation of the civil population from the coastal areas will be held in the Geylang, Joo Chiat. and Changi districts to-morrow. For the purpose, of
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      176 10 THE EMPIRE AT WAR }jS"2S3"SSj HANKS to Britain's command of the \is^lW^t seas, the channels of ocean commerce 4p**lt®?\ remain open allowing Empire and other icW^Mjs^ overseas exporters to maintain a A>b.C -jU*\ continuous flow of essential war materials and products to Britain.... and thanks to the indomitable spirit of
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    C.-IN-C. VISITS FORD'S NEW ASSEMBLY PLANT
    585 11 C.-IN-C. VISITS FORD'S NEW ASSEMBLY PLANT lehicles For Services From I $1,000,C00 Enterprise X new $1,000,000 assembly plant in Singapore of BThe Ford Motor Company of Malaya was inspected HEterday by the Commander-in-Chief, Far East, Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, who watched trucks inicnded for military purposes in Malaya
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    FREE FRENCH RECEPTION
    133 11 To Honour National Holiday TRUE to French traditions, the Free French of Singapore will foregather to celebrate July 14, the day on which France took for her motto "Liberte, Egallte, Fratornite." A receotion will be given by M Charles Baron, representative of General de Gaulle in the
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    GERMANY TO RELEASE 21 AMERICANS
    124 11 New York. July IJ. MR. W. V. C. Ruxton, president of the British American Ambulance Corps, announced to-day that the German authorities are releasir.? 21 American men who survived the sinking of the Kfcyptian freighter Zamzam for return to the United States. Mr. Ruxton said
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    STANDARD SUITS FOR CIVILIANS IN BRITAIN
    102 11 London. July 11. A NSW step in control of civilian clothing was innouneea to-day. The Clothes Controller Intimated be was planning to seeur" tweed suits for men at about 93 shillings each and worsted suits at 75 shillings, all of guaranteed quality. These should
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    31 11 The first of a new series of broadcast ta'ks from the Singapore station on "First Aid" Is to be given by Dr. D. A. B. Hupkln on Tuesday at 7.15 p.m.
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    MILITARY MISSION FROM THAILAND HERE
    403 11 MILITAR Y MISSION FROM THAILAND HERE Great Britain "Our Best Friend/ Says Leader v lif E are very pleased indeed at this opportunity of seeing Malaya's defences," said Lieut. Col. Luang Sura Narong, leader of the Thai military mission which arrived in Singapore last night and will inspect Malaya's defences
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    S.H.B. DOCKYARD MANAGER LEAVES
    150 11 II lUi 22 y.ars M-rvicc In the Singapore n Harbour Board. Mr. Roix-rt nald. dork-■i-d maneffer. left Singapore by air fr»r Australia yerterday on leave prior to retireMr. BaJd iomed the Harbour Board in 1919 as naval architect. Vi-ry genial. Mr. Bald was a kecr. hiUlards
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    SINGAPOR'S NEW BISHOP
    168 11 Dean Wilson On WayToHongKong TO RETURN AFTER CONSECRATION ■yHE Very Rev. John Leonard Wilson, Dean of Hong Kon? and Bishop-designate of Singapore, and Mrs. Wilson, last night visited the Oovemor. Slt Shenton Thomas, and Lady Thomas on their arrival by air from Australia The BWhop-ilrsi/iiii.' p.as.s c
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    BANKRUPT TO WAIT ANOTHER YEAR
    162 11 An "echo of the big ease of 1932 jras the description appkwl to prprdlnp In the High Court veaterday when Tay 1 hyc Joo. trading as a conifn.sMon agent und< r th« style of Chuan Thye L-vng. applird U> Kir rercy McElvain*, th- Chief Ms]
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    MISS E. NICCOLL-JONES
    49 11 MISS E. NICCOLL-JONES. »h 1 tins been studying the social evil problem In Singapore on H<-half <>' O©r« crnm»nt. *i!l rive a talk to the Fortniehtly Club at 9-45 am on M^ndnv at the Y .W.C.A.. Collytr Quay bers and gues'.s arc wcl-ome to attend the talk.
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    COARSE SALT EXPORTS
    53 11 WITH erect from Au~ 1 all exports of coai^e suit from Mr lava will be plir»d under quota It will be necessary for exporters of this romrro-itty to mak tton to the Food Exports Br"-rh. Imtvjrt and •■^r-' be fore July 1 f r the allot. merit
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    To-day's List Of Contributions To The War Fund
    312 11 THE following donations to The Wai Fund are recorded to-day: Transferred from Penan*, brine 223 rd instalment of contributions made through the Pinans Gazette and Straits Echo. 664.20 Mr. and Mrs. I. Cox 500 Royal Singapore Golf Club. brine proceeds of War
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    OVERSEERS OF WORKS UNDERPAID, SAYS WITNESS
    1876 12 Reason Why Some Are "Apt To Fall Into Corrupt Practices" FURTHER PUBLIC SESSION OF CONTRACTS COMMISSION DECAUSE roont supervisors or overseers of works were D underpaid, they were apt to fall into corrupt practices, said Mr. H. Fancott, a director of Gammon (Malaya) Ltd.,
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    DIED THROUGH LOIN CLOTH CATCHING FIRE
    156 12 WHILE cooking rice in his ki'.chen on June 23 Ranmhiri Tiwarl. an Indian watchman, received serere injuries which led to his death when the loin cloth he was wearing caught fire, it wit; stated at an inquiry before Mr. W. O. Porter, the Singapore
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    BANKRUPT REFUSED DISCHARGE
    126 12 SAID to have beet made bankrupt by his brother In 1937 with liabilities of si 5800. Song Kirn Cheng, who described himself as a motor-merchanlc. appilad to Sir Percy MeElwalne in the High Court yesterday to be discharged from bankruptcy. Opposing the application, Mr. T. Lt Tan.
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    SINHALESE ASSOCIATION
    117 12 AT the 35th annual general meeting of the Sinhalese Association of Singapore J the following were elected office -bearers: President. Mr. P. E. Perera (re-elected); vice-presidents. Messrs. W. D. Perera, D P Abhayaratne and L. D. Cornells (John*), hon. secretary. Mr. M Dharmanala: asst secretary. Mr. H. D
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    Witness Fined For Making Late Appearance In Court
    227 12 TPHE complainant in a case of i theft in the Singapore Second Court yesterday, Ho Koi Lim, a shopkeeper, arrived in court 45 minutes later than he should have done. The case was scheduled in the court's I diary for hearing at
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    NO REPLY YET FROM VICHY TO ARMISTICE TERMS
    472 13 Imperial Troops Are Steadily Closing In On Beirut Cairo, July 11. A COMMUNIQUE from British headquarters here an- nounces that Gen. Dentz, Vichy High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief in Syria, has made an approach for a suspension of hostilities, reports Router. Further details
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    7,000-Ton Nazi Ship Captured
    131 13 London, July 11 VET another German ship which tried to evade the British blockade in a dash from South America to Germany has found the Royal Navy's net too ti lit An Admiralty communique 'The German ship Hermes, 7 has been intercepted. Her captain, officers and
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    2 RAIDERS DESTROYED OVER BRITAIN
    76 13 London, July 11. THE Air Ministry announces that German air 1 activity ov r Britain during last night was ■li-am not on a large scale. ••Bombs were dropped at a number of point" m east and north-cast England.' wys the communique-. "A sharp attack dry
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    PANIC BREAKS OUT IN SYRIA
    66 13 Ankara, July II PANIC appears to have broken out in Syria and many refugees are now arriving at Antiorh. it her refugees reaching Alexandretta include French and Italians as well as some 250 Arabs. It i> rumoured that vme French troops are already there and
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    Turkey Interns Vieliy Warships
    341 13 Nazi Reports Give Number As 11 London. July 11. ALL Vichy warships wh'ch have taken refuge In Alexandrctta have been disarmed and their crews interned, stated the Ankara radio yesterday -on. Oerman reports give their number M M. An earlier report said French warships, including old
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    British Navy To Form "Hunting Groups"
    70 13 London, July 11. A MEMBER of the Australian Naval Board hxs ciis icscd that at the request of Adm Sir Andrew Cunningham. Commander -in-CM^f. Mediterranean Fleet, Australian officers and rating* are manning a number of Britain's latest destroyers in tile Mediterranean. Before long, the
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    'CLOCKWORK REGULARITY OF R.A.F. RAIDS ON GERMANY'
    291 13 Zurich July 11. •T«HE clockwork regularity of tne R.A.F. raids (.n Germany is referred to by the Berlin corrrsp indent of the National Zeilung who .states thf»t the "i»-i':'i ;;ir i^-.i. nrs :ir" <*aily increasing in numbers and Intensity. Night attacks, mainly over
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    Story Of U.S. Base In N. Ireland
    301 13 President Roosevelt's Reply To Questions Washington. July 11. DRESIDENT Roosevelt declared at his Press conference to-day that he would not be surprised if American steel had gone Into !>0 British bases and If American workmen the world over were being paid by the
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    62 13 I /in don July 1 1 AIX Australian medical equipment kwt In n Orwe and Or tr (III br rrplaerd by thr rod of Uit« month, laid thf Australian Ann) Minister Mr. Prrcy Bprndrr. to-day. Mr. Bpendrr Mldrd that In xlx months. marly all Ui nn<lir»l and nurirlral Instnimrnti '•"Mlfd
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    1403 14 Planting Topics Position Of Association Under New Legislation By Our Planting Correspondent IS the Incorporated Society of Planters a trade union within the meaning of the new trade union legislation that became operative last month If not, should the society take advantage
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    U.S. TO CONTROL WORLD RUBBER PRICES
    678 14 Central Buying Agency Ma Work With Supply Ministrj iProm Our Own Correspondent) London, July 11. LONDON haa received with mixed feelingi the report th-t the United States Oovernment is likely to form a een'.r\l buyin? ?Tency whli b w.ll control the imrortatl^n and d
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    PROGRAMME OF EVENTS AT BUKIT TIMAH
    1024 15 ■rst Day Of Singapore Turf Club's July Meeting BELOW is given the full card of events at Bukit Timah to-day, the first day of the Singapore Turf Club's Jury meeting. The double tote will be on races six and eight and the big sweep
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    PROGRAMME FOR SINGAPORE TURF CLUB'S GOLD CUP MEETING
    416 15 tfSE Zhigzpare Turf Club's Autumn (Gold nccUng y-JX be tckl on Saturday. tag. 27, Saturday, Aug. j 30. Weor..*ijy. 1, and Saturday, Sept. (Gold Cup da>j. arcord.ng to tiie official' F ,rc Jl {-T"ime jhi d by the club yesterday. Morses in
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    SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY
    168 15 SE!*TTIONS fwr to-day's race* at Rnkit Tm.ah are STRAITS TIMES RACE 1: Kdrlweiss. The Emperor. RACE 2: Resistance. Spitfire. RACE 3: Furious. Kcm ember Me. RACE 4: Jack Drnrr. Kal Tere. RACE 5: Anton Rogue. Shamrock RACE 6: Pro Patrla. Dinna Forget RACE 7: Derby, Bridge Law.
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    To-day's Final Gallops
    285 15 "■pmiM-.K Jimmy OrrhArd'K firrrn llowmrd, who Li being (rrrl» tipped to win the «l»-hor*r third tmm at BukU TiMk.h to-d».r. dM a nice r.allnf» oTrr two fnrlnnri the second tr»rk of the rmre<our<=e this mnmlnf when tew «f tiMtUT** runners were riven their final workontx. By frhento,
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    ANNUAL TAN PENG CUP CRICKET
    244 15 (From Our Own orri ►ooi»dent> Secamat, July I. r'.E annual crtrket niau n "tween the north Johore Europeans and the Heat (or the Tan Peng Cup >.ak«* place at Genuftng next Sunday. It is unfortunate that lh? came has to be restricted to 1 tingle
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    GARRISON WOMEN BEAT KEPPEL 40-22
    123 15 women's gotf match between the Keppel cv if Club and the Garrison Golf Club, played at Tanglln, resulted in a win for the home t> am by M points to 23. Details are as toUows. Keppd players first:— Mrs. Robmaoa (M) 2 vs. Mrs. Sertanceour
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    S.R.C. TENNIS TIES
    64 15 rB following are the first ttas In the B.R.C. tannls championships which start on Monday MOWDAT Mail Slavics' Dr. B. de Snoot vs. A. Wattn; P. If. D'AhMMa vs. R Marshal!: M. a. tbmt vs. T. C. Martens and D ds Cruz vs. L. de Souxa. TUESDAY
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    SINGAPORE vs. NEGRI IN CUP TO-DAY
    174 15 T HE Singapore Civilian* will br provided with (heir flrnt rtml teat in thi« year's Malara Cup soccer comnetrtioa when they m*«t Neeri Sembilan in a southern «ecti«n fixture at Serr.oSan this afternoon. Singapore have played two games this season, winning on each occasion
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    30 15 THB bund of the Royal Naval School of 1 M—ir win f'sv st the Royal Sin- -pore OoH Ckab from «.M pjn. to p.m. on Sunday.
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    AIRMEN WIN CONVINCINGLY AGAINST ARMY
    901 15 Malaya Cup Soccer Surprise At Anson Road Stadium K.A.F 3 Army 1. THE R.A.F. confounded most soccer critic* yesterday when, after dominating the frame throughout, they ran off the field decisive victors by three froals to one in their match against the Army in the
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    INTER-COLLEGE CRICKET
    227 15 Raffles Bat First Score 115 For Four fAKINC; flr^t lease of the wicket In (heir annual cricket match acnimrt the Mediral CoHe^e on the Medical '.'ollege I'nion ground yevter»lay. Rafnm Collere h.i<l Hwffw4 1 1 "> runs for the h*^n mt four wicketa when stump* were drawn for
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    SWIMMING RECORD AT KINTA CLUB
    52 15 SWIMMING RECORD AT KINTA CLUB <Proßn Our Own Correspond' nt < looh. Juiv ANEW record wan set up in the Kinta Swimming Club champion n'ps during the week-end when Ynn Kool H»* won the 400 me'»-e* free gtyle In 5 mm 44 J-5 sec The previous bent time wm 6
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    FLIGHT B.P.
    60 15 T^HE following havr >pn spl^rt<-rl to rrprew-nt the n' rht B P in a friendly badminton mat^h. r-mslstin? if four BtnKlrft anrl three dfTObl^s wl 'h the Syke« B P. at the CleriCßl Unirni Hall, it 7 pin to-day I«TB»il btn H-\)l Marian Adam Jaffar. Omar: Kasslm Ynhya;
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    154 16 The Moscow radio announces that Marshals Voroshilov, Timoshenko and Budenny have b en appointed to be Commanders-in-Chief of the northern, western and south-western sectors of the front respectively. They have already taken up their duties. The official Soviet news agency says,
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    69 16 Stockholm, July 11. THREE German vessels have been 1 mined and sunk outsld; Swedish territorial waters near Oland. A Swedish vessel described as a gua.-dship took 15 German wounded with their attendants aboard and landed them at Kalmar. The harbour area at K3lmar was
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    309 16 London, July 11. jVjOSCOWS statement last night that the .ted Army has now established a "fairly stable line" along the entire Soviet front and the confident tone of recent femian communiques have infused well-informed commentators here with an air of quiet optimism. while steadily
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