Malaya Tribune, 3 June 1940

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    20 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- •No. 132. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Mondix. June ItMtt
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    PRESSURE ON ITALY BY U.S. AND GERMANY Continuous Flow Of Telegrams To Rome
    276 1 Roosevelt Trying Everything To Stop War Spreading Reuter. {TALY, expected by observers in Rome to decide on war by June 14, remains officially silent, though the Italian Press states that a war decision is inevitable. Strong pressure
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    SPAIN TO CONTINUE NON-BELLIGERENCY
    467 1 B.O.W. Paris. June 2. A MADRID telegram declares that according to authoritative Spanish circles, Italy's entry into war would not alter Spain's position of nonbelligerency. m It is stated that anti-British reactions regarding Gibraltar were merely expressions of youthful feeling and should not be interpreted as
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    DUKE KILLED IN ACTION
    25 1 Reuter. London. June 3. It is announced that the Duke of Northumberland was killed in in France. He was aged 27.—
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    U.S. Army & Navy Planes For Allies
    105 1 U.S. Army Navy Planes For Allies Reuter. Washington. June 2. PRESIDENT Roosevelt is considering a proposal, it is reliably rethe purpose of which is imliate delivery *o the Allies of ime e| the older planes now being the Army and Navy. the planes the transfer of suggested are 200 twinmbera
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    22 1 Reuter. London. June 3. T American "evacuee" liner President I sevelt left Galway Bay at 6.15 GMT. yesterday, homeward bound 720 passengers.—Reuter.
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    PRINCE VISITS TROOPS
    231 1 Reuter. Ron.j, June 1. f ROWN Prince Umberto, Com-imander-In-Chief of the Northern area, ieft by special train for Turin and was seen off by the German Ambassador, Yon Mackensen. The Prince was wearing civilian clothes. Any day between June 4 and June 14 is' the man-in-the-street's forecast
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    British And French Planes Bombing Channel Ports
    419 1 Reuter. London, June 3. A FRENCH Air Ministry communique states that bombing operations A Tre undertaken yesterday on the roads north of Abbevdle and n Tent'XT'tons of bombs were dropped with marked success. "While returning <>■« ,-Li.fc reeion. especially of supplies to Allied
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    ULTIMATUM?
    192 1 Reuter. New York, June 2. A GERMAN-ITALIAN peace move, backed by an ultimatum that Italy will enter the war unless it is accepted, is expected by well-informed circles in Washington, according to the Associated Press correspondent. While no definite information is available, officials have formed their conclusions on the
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    "Italy Must Enter War"
    219 1 Reuter. Rome. June 2. ITALIAN military preparations begun last Autumn have now reached a conclusive stage, declared Sig. Ansaldo, editor of Count Ciano's paper, Telegrafo, in a broadcast to the Italian forces. Sig. Ansaldo said then- were two reasons why Italy must be present In the
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    GERMAN GAINS OFFSET BY ENORMOUS LOSSES
    132 1 Reuter. Paris, June 3. THE latest French communique thanks the courage and implacable energy of the troops in the north. "The territorial successes attained by the enemy have been offset by his immense losses in human life and material. France can be proud of
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    CHIEF JUSTICE ORDERS RETRIAL OF BAILIFF
    684 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. REMARKING that the integrity of Government and municipal servants was a matter of great public importance, the Chief Justice. ..M.S.. in a judgment on Saturday ordered a retrial of Mohammed ArifT bin Omar, a bailiff of the
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    312 Pairs Of Shoes In Court
    69 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang, Sunday. THREE hundred and twe've pairs of rubber shoes figured in a case here yesterday In which a Chinese shopkeeper. Gan Teck Huat. is charged with being in possession of stolen property. The shoes are alleged to have been
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    17 2 Miss M.B.N. Mustill. Nursing Slater of the Malayan Nursing Service, has been seconded for service in Johore.
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    TRIED TO SELL LOTTERY TICKETS TO POLICE
    107 2 <From Our Own Reporter) Pen&ng, Sunday. TWO Chinese lads. Teh Ah Tang 1 and Tons lang Chee. made a bad mistake when they tried to sell begin lottery tickets'to a detective and a constable recently. Yesterday they were each bound over in the
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    Tungku Leaves
    90 2 DURING the week-end Tungku* Mahmud. younger brother of the Sultan of Trengganu. and his w jf e —formerly Miss Joyce Blencowe af Oxford—left Singapore for England. Tungku Mahmud hopes to join the Royal Air Force there. After a year's stay in isolated Trengganu. where she has found the
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    THIEF SLICES OFF WOMAN'S EAR LOBE
    62 2 (From Oar Own Reporter) Pcnang. Sunday A THIEF who Is alleged to have sneaked into a woman's room and sliced off her ear. got away with a solid gold earring valued at $30 Investigations are being made into the theft and robbery with violence
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    FRENCH FLEET AT DUNKIRK
    44 2 Reuter. Paris, June Z. IT is slated hate fcfca! 100 French warships and ever 200 French merchantmen, ranging from converted liners to trawlers, had taken part in the defence of Dunkirk and the evacuation of the Allies from Flanders. —Reuter.
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    Chemicals Will Revolutionise Malayan Agriculture Splendid Chance For Vegetables
    1008 2 GOVERNMENT NOW CONDUCTING SPECIAL TRIALS (Tribune Staff Reporter) UKARD of hydroponics. It's just Latin for soilless growth o 11 nlanta. Although this method is extensively used m the United States and. to a lesser extent, in Britain, and elaborate experiments ««ied
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    MORALE OF THE FRENCH ARMY NEVER HIGHER
    55 2 Reuter. June, May 3 TRK French Premier, M. Paul Reynaud issued a communique .stating that he. Marshal Petain and M. Dautry Minister of Armaments» visited a sector of the Somme front and were Impressed by the fact that the morale of the Army
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    JAILED FOR YEAR OLD THEFT
    80 2 (Fran Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Sunday. ARRESTED for a theft which he committed almost a year ago. Tang Wang Kiah was to-day produced before Inche Haron bin Ahmad and charged with having committed theft of $250 cash from a house in Jalan Meriam on June
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    MATERNITY HOSPITAL FOR INDIAN WOMEN
    91 2 (From Our Own Reporter Kuala Lumpui rUALA LUMPUR modern maternity l, Indian women if being seriously eon.sid >i committee of the Selai i Association ovrr take In view of this. .< on the findings of mittee appointed to social survey in pars resolution moved v
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    Bishop Of Singapore Leaving
    157 2 THE Lord Bishop of 1 Rt. Rev. B. C. k appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury to be the Ward< n of St Augustine Missionary ege, Cuterbury. He and Mrs. Roberts will leave Singapore In the autumn and th* Bishop will take up his n< w
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    GREEK SHIP SUNK
    25 2 Reuter. Berlin, Jane 2 A telegram from Piraues states taa the Greek steamer Perraki C 3.584 tons, was sunk Th< CP rescued.—Reuter
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    Portuguese Celebrate In Singapore
    355 2 Singapore, Monday JHE PORTUGUESE COLONY OF SINGAPORE MET YESTERDAY IN A COMMON FEELING OF JOY AND PAT RIOTISM TO CELEBRATE A DOUBLE CENTENARY NATION'S FOUNDATION IN 1140 AND HER SEVER/ FROM SPANISH DOMINATION IN 1640. Father Lourenco, acting on behalf of the Portuguese Government in the
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    LATEST SWIMMING POOL IN SINGAPORE NEARLY COMPLETE
    302 3 Will Embody Splendid Modern Features (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) OINGAPORE SWIMMERS WILL SOON HAVE AT THEIR DISPOSAL ONE OF THE FINEST CONSTRUCTED AND EQUIPPED POOLS ON THE ISLAND. BUILT AT A COST OF ALMOST 831,000, THE NEW SWIMMING POOL IS IN THE COURSE OF
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    MISS MARIE NEY
    66 3 H.H. tlw Sultan of Selangor. the British Resident, French Consul and the Chinese Consul have promised to be I patrons of the recital to be given by Miss Mari? Nt y i l character studies of Shakespeare's Women at the Cathay Cinema, Kuala Lumpur, on June 4.
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    NEW SWIMMING POOL
    60 3 I or Divers H sip taken ol the new swimming i Pasir I'anjang. showing the rele diving structure with three diving boards attached. A novel te.ature of this pool—as can be seen —is the twin shallow ends, with the deep end between them. Costing S3 LOCO, the
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    CONTRIBUTIONS FOR POLISH RELIEF FUND
    524 3 |N »1 the many contributions made war and relief funds In Malaya. ol subscriptions for the Polish Fund, of whom half a million are bting in France, will be left open bscribers may still continue sendrlieir subscriptions. Committee is headed by Monir Derate, Bishop of
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    Importance Of Daily Practice In Music
    299 3 TWO hundred pupils of Mr. M. Anciauo, F.T.C.L.. listened in rapt attention to Dr. Williams Lovelock s address at the Far Eastern School of Music on Saturday, when he interspersed a serious talk on the understanding and correct appreciation of music, with timely witticisms.
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    SINGAPORE SERENADE
    48 3 This familiar beach "somewhere in Singapore' is going to be quite famous in the very near future. It is the background for a splendid Malay drama which Shaw Brothers are filming in Singapore. The film is already in progress and several scenes have already been "shot.
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    WEDDING AT LADIES' UNION HALL
    172 3 Singapore. Monday. THE MARRIAGE took place yesterday 1 at the Ladies' Union Hall. Moulmein Road, Singapore, of Mr. t. Sreedharan. of the Drainaee and Irrigation Department. Muar, and Mrss K. C Nalini. youngest sister of Mr. Dinakar. of Geylang Reclamation. PubHe Works Department, Singapore^ The
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    GOVERNOR'S NOMINEE
    56 3 Appointed a Singapore Municipal Commisawner a second time, Mr. R. E. Prentis, managing director of Dupire. Morrell and Co.. Ltd., is the Governor's nominee to take the place of Mr. A. Dobson who resigned on his retirement lrom Malaya. Mr Prentis was a Commissioner early last year, when
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    R. THOY IN GRAND FORM AGAINST MEDICOS
    381 4 Slams Century, Then Six Wickets For 17 OEGGIE Thoy, the S.R.C.-Colony all rounder was in R aSnst the Medical College yesterday and slammed a bnght hundred not out off the Medicos' bowling beforepending s:x men back for 17 runs. The Recs won aasily
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    SATURDAY'S RACE RESULTS
    136 4 Saturday's race results at Ipoh: Race 1: FOUR O'CLOCK $25 $8 Woden $7 Pockets $12 Race 2: SUNBEAM $30 $8 Eagle's Eye $11 Inez $7 Race 3: STELLA'S PET $12 $7 Furious $10 Shun $17 Race 4: SCARLET TIGER $8 &$7 Waetere $14 Race 5: LITTLE JOHN
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    Soccer In Britain
    186 4 Reuter. London, June L SEMI-nnal results in the F.A. Cup competition are: Blackburn 1. Newcastle 0. Fulham vs. West Ham result not received at th-> time of goins to press. LEAGUE GAMES EAST MIDLAND Barnsley 3, Sheffield U. 1. Grimsbv 7. Doncaster 4. Notts County 3. Lincoln
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    GOVERNMENT PRINTERS WIN WITH EASE
    86 4 THE Government Printing Department Sports Club easily defeated the Coronation XI at cricket, by 131 runs, on the former's ground on Saturday. The Printers made 178, Anthony Lim bPing caught and bowled by Salleh just five runs short of a century. His innings included six
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    Growder Gets Five For 59, Scores 77
    250 4 FOLLOWING a fine bowling performance, taking five wickets for 59 for the Merchants, A. C. Growder, the S.C.C. Singapore player, lashed the Public Services' bowling for a fine 77 in the S.C.C. tournament game yesterday Public Services beat Merchants by 33 runs. The
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    Police Bowler Takes 4 Wickets For 9 Runs
    287 4 SINGAPORE Colts were easy victims of the Police at the Police Depot yesterday when all they could muster in reply to 148 was 59. For the Police C. Kirn Swee scored 46. H. Humphries top-scored for the Colts with 24. Gurdial Sungh
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    HONGKONG TEAM TO PLAY MUAR
    66 4 (From Our Own .Correspondent) Muar, June 2. Arrangements are being made for the Eastern Atheletic Association soccer team from Hongkong to play a soccer match in Muar. If this match materialises Muar soccer fans will be abb to see a first class team in action.
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    Team And No. 1 Fan
    36 5 The American baseball team that defeated the Japanese at Jalan lie ar Stadium yesterday. In the centre at the back is American tcnsul-General K. S. Patten, Singapore's No. 1. baseball fan.
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    Americans Open 'Ball Season Well
    148 5 WHIP CHAMPS IN GREAT GAME TT'HK Americans handed the Japanese a convincing 13 to b* lacing yesterday afternoon at Jalan Besar Stadium. Ralph Cruickshank pitched a great game for the Yankees, allowing only nine scattered hits. B.rnard connected for a home-run m the fifth and
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    MALACCA BOXING
    108 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. June 2Malacca fight ians again saw some gcod boxing last night at th e City Park. Re sul ts S. Lim K. o d H. Kadir, in the second round; cups \*ere presented to both of th 3 boys who are amateurs. Kid
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    Sporte Diary
    43 5 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League, Div. 1, Argylls vs. Gordons, Stadium; Div. II (A), S.H.B. vs. R.A.0.C., 5.H.8.; Div. II (B), Moravia vs. S.C.F.A. Farrer Park; 8.H.L., A.P C. vs. Nestanglo. V.M.C.A. TLNNIS: Singapore championships. BOXING: Singapoie amateur championships, preliminaries, Happy World.
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    9 Navallers Score Ducks
    194 5 WITH then batsmen batting splendidly, the Indian Association trounced the Naval Base by 100 runs in a cricket match played at the Balesticr Plain yesterday. The Naval Base batted poorly being able to gather only 53 runs. INDIAN ASSOCIATION Choor Singh c Dow 36 MB Singh
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    FINE BOWLING, HITTING BRINGS CHINESE WIN
    328 5 Airmen Downed By Four Wickets 9.C.X.C. scored a fine victory over the R.A.F. (Seletar) by four wickets up a whole-da* cricket match yesterday at the Chinese ground. feature of the match was the good batting of Gan Kee Tian. Iheir opening but. who knocked
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    GEM A BEATEN BY PRESS XI
    191 5 press xi defeated the C.V.M.A. A by six run.- in a cricket mutch A,^ker R f or took six wickou fofw runfand 8. Cruz. C V M A, Rye W PRfls l °-P 5 Hill b 8. CHH 20 Shan.c b I Cruz 16
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    Harpo "Certainty" On Wednesday
    238 5 Ipoh Track Work-Outs (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, June 3. ALTHOUGH a slow-work day A nor ses from Van Breukelens stableS fast gallops on the track this morning. The best *gg**J* narpo 18. Bocklaw r af^ ld i spencer? and P from three Hercules h al
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    ARMY DEFEAT R.A.F BY 57
    58 5 The Army beat the RAF by 57 runs Pi a match at Tanglin over the W Army n iB4 (Lt Pierce 4« not out, Capt Cast?/ 43 and 168 for eight dec.) Vcastor 77. Major Dynes 30; Thorn. fi R AF 67 95 and 200
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    Ready For The Big Attack
    274 6 4\\ t X the «»vK nul Britain tnetn e»l the statnatk eVtICAMk" Hon ol chiMrvn. olxi people and ll',' (twv. (ho south tfjftt eaast ami nmoV nor bWum laf QeTOtau attacks h> nu am) *aa j mmm ;%i ici tho Vlhed ImafM wnltili IW* tfWM
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    Roosevelt To Carry On
    97 6 1 »\>.cs now v o*< nlwWm s*v«*tex o. v /A w .mvw o£ W tV Ov\ s s'V«»> > >>r V« ,x V V V v :.*%vY.*t* In* V*as*V via* a xX\ o a cv a Wttv >o»i*,v n a Swtfr 3* V K'v v-. v*.'VN
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    ALLIES WATCHING KEENLY FOR NEXT NAZI MOVE
    139 6  -  By FERDINAND TUOHY In The Daily Mail C( !R1 TINY ol thi Nn/i bftttit Koil tithiiiis Iti highest mlnisily ;it tIIVMKR llkt tin' prrMrnl. Hftvini Dtd Into I Itlitxicriotf, Miller will iumm! in «ii:iw on his quality tTOopt md KhOcilUUt lonunl tout lor
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    Armies Out Of Sight
    283 6 Or chwiw. this wont on it«y und night for right months The Allied ami Ntml avmtovt forhaviM like a oouplo of outs mtiMmlnabl\ stating at one another Whan vn > read In raut nuwntni papei v>i nu enauae ku the Weat jtvhj were get nog (he
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    Clues To A Flare-Up
    457 6 DDBBBMBUNQ start! at the top l*ach side keeps an Order ol Battle or Antt Surprise Map showln the supposed distribution, alignment, strength, and composition ol the enemy s forces But to day's military organisers juggle with arms expansion, so thai things are not what they seem
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    What Now?
    15 6 GEN. YON BRAICHITSCH. iright). commanding: the Blitzkrieg:, with Chief of Staff Gen. Haider.
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    BRAINS WILL WIN
    310 6 PROFESSOR A. LOW. inventor of the first Queen Bee robot plane, wants I Register for Inventors. He sa\s :Se !VxW: oif o,' ,vr ~n*»o> .v«v: > o avxt'v re\\*x xf «v'v «tx>.vv\^' vs V t V *:*0 >>■ ,V,%xTT tO *.\^XOk« k» ,ov fi£, v "«v -;;\vxx
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    THE ERSATZ MAN DIES
    240 6 DRQFESSGB Carl Bosch ha* died in Heidelberg His name means nothing to you—but to Hitler he is the man who has made this a ar possible. To the Kaiser he was the man who scianttd Oilman cu-s lo keep on ftriiig the Alhes had ml 00
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    Stanley Jones Reviews The News
    277 6 DRESENCE of Lord Gorl indicates that the ma B.E.F. got out of the Gei clement. Casualties w< heavy, but we now k: fifths of this arm; to fight again. They w ill scon be m bably to help stem the towards Paris. WARRIORS back fr
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    FRENCH TOWNS HEAVILY BOMBED BY THE ENEMY ALL ALLIED TROOPS REGAIN THEIR LINES
    443 7 Battle Of Flanders Nearing End Reuter. Paris, June 1 WITH the great battle of Flanders nearing the end, there was a marked increase in German air activity over other parts of France to-day. In addition to the
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    15 7 Reuter. London, June 1. The National Union of Journalists has tug« j Union Congress.—Reuter. I
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    SEEKING REFUGE
    16 7 Refugees leaving a Belgian town during the bombing of the town by German planes.
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    NAZI PLANES VIOLATE SWISS NEUTRALITY
    93 7 Reuter. Berne, June 2. t High Command communiA qU e states that foreign aircraft yesterday afternoon violated Swiss i ltory in the Jura region. party of Swiss fighters ascended diately. engaged a bomber and ht it down. The bomber was a G XThour later a
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    Police Drive Against Fifth Column In Jerusalem
    65 7 Reuter. Jerusalem, June 1. PREPARATIONS for all eventualir ties continue rapidly in Palestine. While police are completing a roundup of Germans, including a numoer of women throughout the country, steps are also being taken against the possibility of Fifth Column activities in other
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    Japanese Discuss Draft Plan
    85 7 Reuter. Tokyo, June i. THE Chief Secretary of the Affairs Board yesterday discussed the dran: P condit ions Chin. Affairs Board Committee regarding the funda on whirl, notations with Nanking should be opened. After certain revisions, an agreement of views was reached, but a further meeting
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    Canadians Angered By Vimy Ridge Bombing
    204 7 Reuter. Ottawa, June 2. COMMENTING on the reported destruction of the Canadian War Memorial in France, Mr. Norman Ropers, Minister for Defence, said, "If the report is correct, this new act of German vandalism will only serve to strengthen the will to victory of
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    AMERICAN, GERMANS DETAINED IN LONDON
    156 7 Reuter. London, June 1. THE Home Office announces that in consequence of action taken by the American Ambassador, in cooperation with the British authorities Mr. Tyler Kent, a clerk, who had Keen dismissed from the employment of the American Government, has been under observation and
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    26 7 Reuter. London, June 1 Prohibition of the dispatch abroad of the Daily Worker is announced and the option is now extended to another 14 Fascist publications.Reuter.
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    "IF ALLIES HOLD OUT 30 DAYS, THEY WIN"
    135 7 Reuter. Washington, June 2. "IF the Allies can hold out for 30 days they will win the war," declared Senator Pittman, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in an interview here. He added "The only thing that could relieve the United
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    Nazis Admit "Stubborn Resistance"
    70 7 Reuter. Berlin. June L A German communique* states that 26,000 prisoners have bet.v taken in the Lille district. An attack gainst the rest of the B.E.F. on both sides ol Dunkirk is meeting with stubborn resis- tance In very difficult terrain, buu is j making progress.
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    FOUR-FIFTHS OF BRITISH TROOPS SAFELY GOT AWAY
    280 9 EDEN'S CALL FOR GREATER EFFORTS Reuter. London, June 3. ]\JR. Anthony Eden, Minister for War, broadcasting last night, said that in the battle for the Channel ports the Germans had made great strategical gains and the loss to us of equipment and material
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    Premier To Speak
    241 9 Reuter. London, June 2. THE coming week in Parliament, apart from the keenly awaited account by the Prime Minister on the evacuation from Dunkirk and the epic rearguard action which rendered it possible, is likely to prove uneventful. No time has yet been fixed for the Prime
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    78 German Planes Down In A Day
    243 9 Reuter. London, June 2. rE AIR MINISTRY announces that 78 Nazi bombers and fighters were destroyed or severely damaged over Dunkirk beaches between dawn and 7 p.m. on Saturday. This sets a new day's record for fighter Dilots. Sixteen British aircraft are missing.
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    MOST OF PARACHUTE TROOPS WERE KILLED
    335 9 London, June 2. TT has been estimated, according 1 to informed military quarters, that the majority of German parachutists dropped in Holland were killed, and the evidence of those who were captured and are now in England fully supports the view that the losses
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    44 10 LTM—CHTA. —The engagement is announced between Mr. Henry Lim Cheng Chuan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Choon Swee, and Miss Florance Chia Cheng Neo. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Chia Chiow Hock, both of Singapore. S.S. F.MJS. papers please copy.
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    Market Reports STRONG POSITION OF "GENERAL ACCIDENT"
    222 11 p 1939, the total premium income of the General Accident Fire and Lite Assurance Corporation amounted to £10,066,259, d £10,231,349 in 1938, advances in the fire, life and capital redemption departments being rather more than offset by reductions to the large, consolidated Accident
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    MARKET VERY HI LL
    97 11 (Fr*H Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore. Monday. THE market was very dull on Saturday. but tin share quotations were well maintained. Little business passed. Honj Fatts had buyers at $1.05. and ..s at $1.60. There was some inquiry for Raubs at the lower quotations. 1 business passed
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    425 11 THE I li whig is the Raub Australian Gc»;d Mining Co., Ltd.'s report for the four weeks ended May 25: Development:—Development footage for the period amounted to 1915 feet. Raub Section: 440 feet development. The scale of development has again been reduced in this section but
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    Oriental Telephone And Electric Company
    203 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 14. THE revenue of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Co.. Ltd.. for 1939 was £178,371, against £170.184 for rhe previous year, after charging £21.639 (£27,527) for renewals and improvements. London expenses were £7,775 (£7,966). pensions and staff provident fund
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    23 11 Singapore, Monday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon to-day were:— RUBBER Buyers 8?%; Sellers 381,-,. TIN »138%, U|) $</!;.
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    520 11 Singapore, May 31. Article Price MEAT Beef steak; kati 40 Beef stew or curry; kati 35 Fillet Steak: lb. 05 Mutton, Australian; lb. 38 Java Goat Flesh; lb. M Pork, lean: kati o2 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality); kati 40 POULTRY Capons (locally reared*; kati 65
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    INDIA AND NAZI NEWS BROADCASTS
    67 11 Simla, June 1. '"HE Government of India has taken steps to prevent public broadcasts of German news bulletins, on the ground that they are aimed at creating unjustified nervousness amongst the populace. It is emphasised that thcie is no intention of interfering with the present
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    THREE AMERICAN BOMBERS BEAT 40 GERMAN PLANES
    398 12 THRILLING AIR BATTLES OFF DUNKIRK London, June 3. 'J'HREE American-built Hudson bombers went into action on Saturday oft* Dunkirk against- 40 enemy aircraft about to attack transports bringing home men of the B.E.F. The Hudsons were on patrol when the flight leader spotted
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    FIRST M.P. TO BE KILLED IN ACTION
    46 12 London. June 2. IT IS REPORTED that Captain R. W. Porritt, Conservative M P. for Heywood. has been killed in action in France Capt. Porritt is the first M.P. to lose his life on active service.— B O W.
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    MANY SAILORS KILLED
    136 12 London, June 3. THE Admiralty has issued a list of 557 casualties—66 officers and 531 latngs—which are not connected with any particular incident or ship, but have occurred in meeting the hazards of war. Cf the officers 23 were killed, 14 are mis. nig (believed killed) 4
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    NAZI BOMBS FALL IN NORFOLK
    32 12 Reuter. London. June 3. THE Air Ministry announces that early on Sunday an unidentified aircraft -passed over Norfolk. Two fc:mbs Trom it f?ll in open country- tteuier.
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    CHUNGKING AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS
    104 12 Reuter. Chungking, June 3. IMPROVEMENTS in air raid pre--1 cautions have been decided on by the local authorities. A central office has been established at thp headquarters for air raid relief, fn order to supervise all relief activities. All officers of Government have been instructed to
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    PARIS PART OF WAR ZONE
    44 12 Reuter. Paris, June 2. Among the signs that Paiis is officially part of the war zone are more policemen supplied with Portable machineguns to combat the Fifth columnists. Telephoning from public call offices and in restaurants is forbidden. —Reuter.
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    NEUTRALITY NOT THREATENED
    58 12 Stockholm, June 2. DR Hansson, Pnme Minister, speaking at the Social Democratic Party Congress, reaffirmed that Sweden had not been threatened by belligerents, but added:— "Nevertheless, it is impossible for us in any way to reduce our defence preparations as defence 01 our neutrality is the same
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    GREEK PRINCESS
    23 12 Reuter. Reuter. Athens. June 2. THE Crown Princess of Greece has given birth to a son. Both are doing well —Reuter.
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    Attacks On Germany
    193 12 Reuter. London, June 2. THE Air Ministry announces that on Saturday, medium bombers of the R.A.F. continued to support the rearguard action of the Allies in Flanders. Repeated attacks were made on the enemy's communications, roads, bridges and also ammunition dumps and troops. During the night operations
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    BRITISH BRIGADE THAT NEVER ONCE FALTERED
    113 12 Reuter. London, June 2. IT is learned authoritatively that a British infantry brigade, embarked this morning from the beach at north Dunkirk, which had been in the midst of the fighting in Flanders throughout. It was among the troops which led the advance into
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    DE VALERA'S CALL TO THE NATION
    124 12 Reuter. Dublin, June 2. MR. De Valera, broadcasting to-day, appealed for the enrolment of men for the Army and said that Eire was in immediate and imminent danger and that they had only days, not weeks or months, in which to prepare. Internal division
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    HITLER'S BLITZKRIEG FAILED
    277 12 tßeuter's Special Commentary) London, June 2. 'N article by Mr. Paul A. Tierney, War Editor of the New York Post, states.' "It may now be said with full confidence that the German Slitzrieg failed in its major objective. The chief purpose of the drive was to obliterate
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    APPEAL FOR BRITISH WAR REFUGEES' FUND
    66 12 Reuter. London, June 3. SIR Nevile Henderson, British Ambassador to Germany just before the outbreak of war. broadcasting on behalf of the British War Refugee's Fund, said there were now thousands of homeless Britons. Many were in a pitiable condition. Many of the refugees
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    France Thanks U.S. Red Cross
    136 12 Reuter. Paris, Jin o M REYNAUD. French Premier casting last night, said times of trial France is dc of the deeds of those who re faithful friends and who hav< how to bear witness to thai "In the front rank of th< whom we always
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    ENTENTE CEMENTED BY JOINT HEROISM
    513 12 London, June 3. FRIDAY'S declaration of the Supreme War Council that the Allied Governments and peoples are more than ever implacably resolved to pursue in the closest possible concord their present struggle until complete victory is achieved was a timely expression of the spirit alike
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    PREPARATIONS IN EIRE
    90 12 Reuter. Dublin. Fun EIRE'S appeal for Army recruit swered with a rush in Dublin By afternoon hundreds of men volunteered and it is learned tl will be ample numbers of men in each area for local security gi Dublin. June A thousand former Irish RepubArmy members decided,
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    GOOD RECRUITING RESPONSE
    36 12 Reuter. Londcn. June It is learned on enquiry al Office that the result of recr men between 18 and 19% v has been most encouraginu v number of men responded to the —Reuter.
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