Malaya Tribune, 10 June 1940

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 138. SINGAPORE MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Monday, June 10, 1940.
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    FRENCH HOLD UP TWO-MILLION ARMY
    1572 1 Enemy Parachutists Surrounded SMALL GERMAN A DVANCES ON TWO ROUTES TO PARIS Reuter. LATEST information of the military position on the French Front shows that the German attack along the whole front from the sea to Argonne is intense, specially violent onslaughts having been made
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    Hitler Said To Be Restraining Italy
    145 1 Reuter. Rome, June 10. p)REKiN diplomatic and journalistic circles are wondering w iiethcr the apparently continuous postponements of Italian intervention are due to iast-hour hesitation or ire based on considerations of foreign policy. Some believe it is not a question of hesitation but that
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    22 1 Reuter. untitled June 10—The German air 10 was taken prisoner when bomber crashed in an East irden on Saturday morning jpital yesterday.—Reuter.
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    MOSCOW WARNING
    73 1 Reuter. London, June 10. ORAVDA, official Soviet Government newspaper, publishes a warning to the United States against entering the war, urging that such intervention would involve moving the United States* Fleet into the Atlantic, leaving Japan a free hand in the Netherlands Indies and possibly the Philippines. The
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    "Battle For France" Also Battle For England
    266 1 British Wireless. London, June 9. GFMFRAL WEYGAND'S phrase batfor France is almost univer. sally adopted ?n the Press to describe The new German offensive on the Sg C a»i Z egg 1:«™™ the suggestion that WW m confirm tne j success, staking every
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    Naval Battle In North Sea
    49 1 Reuter. London, June 10. AN Admiralty communique issued "last night states: "Information reaching the Admiralty appear- to indicate that there was on Saturday between British and German naval forces in northern waters. No further statement can be made until full reports are received."— Reuter.
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    STOP PRESS
    43 1 Reuter. Moscow, June 10. An agreement on the precise demarcation of the Mongolia Manchukuo frontier has been reached as a result of recent negotiations between M. Molotov (Soviet Premier) and the Japanese Ambassador in Moscow, according to the official Tass Agency.—Reuter.
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    FRENCH CABINET MEETING
    42 1 Reuter. Paris, June 10. rpHE French I labinet mci at 9 p.m. A yesterday and considered the military and diplomatic situation. President Lebnifl i ided and the meeting lasted 90 minutes. The Cabinet is meeting «gain this evening (Monday)
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    U.S. PLANES
    41 1 Reuter. Buffalo, June 10. SIX United States navy bombing planes, forming the advance guard of the fifty which have been traded in for release to the Allies, were here yesterday, presumably flying to Botwood en route to England.— Reuter.
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    UNANIMOUS WELCOME FOR CONSCRIPTION BILL
    3601 2 MESSAGE OF LOYALTY TO BE CONVEYED TO THE KING Malayans Will Help To Defend These Shores Singapore, Monday. REFLECTING the loyalty of every section of the com^ tnity members of the Straits Settlements Legislative Council passed two Bills to-day which will put all available manpower
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    BILLS BEFORE COUNCIL
    141 2 THF Hon. Mr. N. A. Worley, Actin? Attorney-General, in the Legislative Council to-day, moved tor leave to withdraw the Registration of Businesses Bill which had its first reading at a meeting held on. Nov. 8, 11J39.l l J39. The Bill was withdrawn and in its place the
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    Items From Financial Reports
    308 2 A TOTAL sum oi $85,000 will be voted by the Government for repairs to be carried out at the Mental Hospital in consequence of the development of extensive cracks in the walls of four of the old wards and the proposals to replace the steel fabric
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    $50,000 VOTED FOR COST OF BROADCASTING
    147 2 SPECIAL expenditure to cover ihe cost of running the SingaW pore Broadcasting Station —until lately the B.M.B.C.—has been estimated by the Financial Committee in their report t<o be laid before the Legislative Council this morning as $50,000. Tha estimate is based on the monthlv
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    Extra Financial Votes For Volunteers
    306 3 involved in the proA vision of additional clothing and equipment for Colony volunteers ammunition and stores, a nd erection of necessary buildin--, since the outbreak of war, haw considerably overrun financial e-timates made for 1940. mentary votes totalling api $35,910 to cover these expenses—provisions of
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    New Member Takes Oath
    27 3 Singapore, Monday. t;.: ing Director of Medical ServiI Hon. Dr. H. R. Dive, a new ok the oath at this morning's Council meeting.
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    16 3 untitled Mr. Justice A. K. a Becken s been appointed to act as Justice, Straits Settlements.
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    COUNCILLOR'S CALL FOR ACTION
    984 3 War Loans And Income Tax—At Once Man With Small Means Should Be Encouraged ING thai Ihery was no longer any justification for wasting lime on further argument as to which was the more necessary as an immediate means of raising money for the war—war loans or
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    Carinthia's Fine Fight With U-Boat
    141 3 Reuter. London. June 10. /WER 100 seamen, rescued from the V 20,000-tcn merchant cruiser Cartathia. arrived in a British port last night. One oi them stated that a torpedo had killed two officers and two ratings. When the liner slopped, the submarine appeared on the
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    THIEVES WHO POSE AS ELECTRICIANS
    80 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. IN spite of police warnings which have been circulated about a gang of thieves who pose as electricians, two bogus electrical workmen made off with a purse containing $11 when they visited the home of Mr. L. Brent, headmaster
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    No Reduced Racing Tax In Bangkok
    48 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 9. The Racing Club's appeal to the Government for a lower taxation on racing has failed. The Cabinet considered that breedingderived little benefit from Bangkok racing and the club was not losing money on present racing.
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    INDIAN ASSEMBLY'S LIFE EXTENDED
    55 3 Reuter. Simla, June 10. THE Viceroy of India has decided to extend the life of the Indian Legislative Assembly for a further period of one year from Oct. 1, when the existing extension expires. This is the fourth extension of life of the present AssemLly, whose
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    Indian Scholarships For Malayan Students
    90 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Sunday. jyiK. C. S. Venkatachar. Agent of the Government of India In Malaya, notifies that the two J scholarships offered by the Annamalai University in 1940 to i .Malayan Indians educated in Malaya and "possessing the Ox- S ford
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    ON CHARGES OF HOUSEBREAKING
    98 3 Singapore. Saturday. WILLIAM Pasqueon, an 11-year-old Filipino boy. two Malays and a Chinese appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham, the Second Magistrate, on a charge of housebreaking to-day. The alleged offence was stated to have taken place at 441, Guillemard Road yesterday. The two Malays were Mohd.
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    20 3 Mr. Adam N. Mohamed Ebrahim, of Messrs. Naina Mohamed Sons, has returned to Singapore after a !ong holiday In India.
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    $130,000 Additional War Expenditure
    430 3 Singapore, Monday. INTRODUCTION of control systems 1 and other special departments consequent on the outbreak of war has cost G< vernment over $130,000 -the greater portion of which was not provided in the estimates of Tabled at this morning's Legislative Council meeting the various sums involved—
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    SCHOOL STRIKE IN SELANGOR
    47 3 (Fiom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE Confucian Mid-School strike took a turn for the worse this morning. The school was placarded with posters. Some called the boys to unity*'. Others indicated that the strikers would not return to school on Monday.
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    16 3 Mr. Lim Koon Teck has been appointed to act as Registrar, Distiict and First Magistrate, Malacca.
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    CHILD FOUND CLASPING DEAD BODY OF MOTHER
    175 3 Singapore, Sai unlay• WHEN a Malay, Hussein bin Haji Suleiman, entered a room in his house at Bussorah Street to investigate the cries of a child, on the morning of June 0 he saw from a beam in the room, his sub-tenant, Nbn,
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    32 3 Mr. Yeo Tiam Siew has resumed duties as manager of the Penang branch Of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn Ltd. He has been away lor several months en inspection duties of the bank.
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    Ceylonese Crash Before Splendid Bowling By Recs
    411 4 Innings And 103 Runs Defeat In Two-Day Game THE Ceylon Sports Club sustained a crushing defeat at the hands of 1 the S.R.C. by an innings and 103 runs in a two-day match played on the C.S.C. ground at Balestier Plain, over the
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    Lawson Little Wins American Title
    114 4 Reuter. Clevelands (Ohio) June, 9. LAWSON Little won tlje American open golf championship defeating Gene Sarazen. Little went round in 70 (out 34, home 36) against Sarazen's 73 (37 and 36). The winner's score was two under par.Reuter. Yesterday, Sarazen and Little tied for first
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    Growder 68 And Eight For 61
    231 4 SPLENDID partnership by Growder and Stein, who scored 68 ana 42 runs respectively, enabled the S.C.C. Merchants XI to score victory by the small margin of 24 runs against the Army (Changi) at cricket en the S.C.C. Padang yesterday. Growder also took 8 wickets
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    Sports Diary
    53 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: SA F A League, Div I, wu m FA, vs. RE, Stadium; R A (9th Hy.) vs. Manchester*, Changi; Div. II (A), R A M.C vs. R.A. (8.M.), Tanglin; Div. II <B), Indians vs. Moravia, Farrer Park; V.M.C.A. vs. J.C.S.A., V M.C A. TENNIS: Singapore championships,.
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    Americans Rout R.A.F. 14—0 At Baseball
    24 4 The American Association routed the RAF baseballers 14-nil in the Singapore Baseball League at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday.
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    CENTURY BY ANTHONY LIM FOR PRINTERS
    48 4 A century by Anthony Lim who took fovT wickets for 48 runs failed to save th e Government Printing Department irom def?at by Clarke Rangers. Printers: 123 (Lim 100; Pennefather six for 44). Rangers 131 (A. Lim four for 48, Shangaran 42».
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    Airmen In Win Over Indians
    204 4 Singapore, Sunday. FE R.A.F. (Seletar) defeated the Indian Association by 21 runs in a cricket fixture on the Indian Association ground at Balestier Road this afternoon. Following are the scores and bowling analyses: INDIAN ASSN. Abbasbhoy b Bray J Tharam Singh b Shea R S.
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    28 4 Reuter. London, June 9. Belmont Stakes result: 6 5 Bimelech 1 2'l Your Chance 2 I 10 1 Andy 3. Won by half a length; a head —Reuter.
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    Police Declaration Pays; Win By 14
    311 4 RESPITE a brilliant second wicket partnership, by Low Kee Pow and Eu Cheow Chye which realised 113 runs, the Chinese lost their cricket match against the Police by only 14 runs, on the Depot ground, yesterday. Going in first the Police declared their innings
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    SINGAPORE XI IN GRAND VICTORY OVER TOURISTS
    705 5 Crowd Rush Turnstiles /When Gates Are Closed All-Singaoore 2 Eastern AA 1 jyjORE than 20,000—0f which number well over 1,500 crashed their way past the turnstiles—saw an All-Singapore XI beat the Eastern A.A., Hongkong 2-1 at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The majority of
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    Singapore Chinese Just Beat Johore In Charity Game
    475 5 S.C.F.A.. 4; J.B.D.F. A3. DESPITE lacking their usual speed and teamwork, the S C.F A. managed to beat the Johore Bahru District Football Association by the odd goal in seven when the teams met in a charity scccer match m aid of
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    REST BEAT EUROPEANS IN K. L.
    222 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. DV DEFEATING the Europeans by an innings on the Padang to-day, the Rest maintained their un. beaten record of victory in this annual cricket fixture ever since the tournament was started in 1934. The play witnessed was
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    WEST HAM WIN FIRST WARTIME CUP FINAL
    255 5 Reuter. Wembley, June 8. BfFTY thousand people, the limit of half the stadium's total capacity, attended the Football League's war cup final in which West Ham heat Biackburn Rovers by one goal to nil. The West Ham goal had narrow escapes in the
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    Probables For The Oaks
    74 5 Reuter. London. June 8. DROBAELES and jockeys for the Oaks ca June 13, at Newmarket are: Chambrei'a (Simpson). Dame de Trefle (Harry Wrafeg), Gt-liva <Markst, Golden Fenny (Jones). Jean Drake (D. Smith), Manna Wind «Packham), Nuit de Noce (Lcwrey), Olan <Lanet. Queen of Sh'rus (Smirke), Self
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    Why Italy Is Uncertain
    317 6 THE order issued by the Italian Government for all Italian ships now on the high seas to proceed to neutral ports has given rise to the impression that Italy's participation in the war is almost a certainty. Nothing is certain until it happens. Recently Italian propaganda
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    ALLIES COULD PREVENT ITALY GOING TO WAR
    1290 6  -  BY Douglas Woodruff In the Manchester Guardian N 0 one can travel in Italy to-day without being struck with the way the different parts of the country are united in their aversion to any participation in, the wai is an aversion which runs
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    Why Franco Hesitates
    304 6 RECENTLY a tall, spectacled stepped out of a German air liner at the Madrid airport, followed by half a dozen tough-looking men. He was none other than Wilhelm Keppler, Hitler's f«*%J£ "Special Missions" at the Benin Reich Chancellery, the man the Fuehrer uses for jobs beyond KiDbentrop's
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    STANDING ON THREE LEGS
    38 6 H.G. WELLS ITALY stands on three legs, and j can shift from one to another. At present the monarchy leg is in the air—but it might come down into use again."— H. G. WELLS
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    Reviews The News
    328 6 Stanley Janes WHILE 50,000 Britons were wat< 1 ing the soccer final at Wembley <>n Saturday afternoon the Germans were launching the biggest attack of the war on the Western front, sending over 2,000,000 men and 1,000 tanks into a 180-mile front. Those Britons did not know
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    Nazi Secret Weapon Was Bluff
    280 6 Inside News 'From The Daily Nazi talk of a new "secret weapon" is bluff. Their propaganda pretends that the "new" one with which they captured the powerful Eben Emael Fort. Maastricht, is a 'nerve sras" which stops the functioning of nerves and muscles. We learn
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    60 7 II Duce's Predicament In The Mediterranean io u\ hJe %Z ,nfluence <1 a umber of things that Mussolini would ike to have. These are: (1) Dalmatia, on Mm coast of Yugoslavia: Corf«, in pro-Allied Greece: (3) British Malta: (4) French Tunisia: (5) the Suez Canal—British and French: (fi) the Anglo-Egyptian
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    ITALY WILL ENTER WAR IF PARIS FALLS
    188 7 First Attack May Be Made In North Africa Reuter. London, June 9. ftS INDICATION that the first Italian attack might be made on North Africa was made by Signor Ansaldo, editor of Count 1 iano's newspaper II Telegrafo, in a weekly broadcast to
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    Gayda Lying
    139 7 British Wireless. London, June 'J In view of the complete absence oi reference to the Italian Government's refusal to continue negotiations on questions arising out of the blockade, a solution of which was thought to have been reached, it is doubted here if complaints by Signor Gayda. in
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    HUPEH FIGHTING
    63 7 Reuter. Chungking, June 9. Fighting below Ichang in Hupeh is taking place in the area south-west of Shayang. It appears that Japanese forces are pushing in three coiumns towards Ichang. Chinese forces on the Fast bank of the Han River are reported to be occupy*" points .where Japanese
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    WEYGAND'S "NO RETREAT" ORDER
    157 7 Reuter. Paris, June 9. f N. WEYGAND to-day issued th w following Order of the Day to Armies:— The German offensive has now unleashed on the whole front, n the sea to Montmedy. To-morrow it will stretch as far Switzerland. 1 lie Order still Is for
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    DUKE OF WINDSOR AT ITALIAN BORDER
    41 7 Reuter. London, June 9. try of Information state that 1 lg foundation for the report of Windsor has resigned appointment. is visiting French troops on jrder and will shortly rethe Headquarters Mission is attached —Reuter.
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    U.S. National Defence
    27 7 Reuter. n June 9.—The House of ives' Ways and Means Comoproved a Bill to raise by 1 000.000.000 to defray the cost nal defence.—Reuter.
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    R.A.F. "KEEP FANS TURNING"
    286 7 British Wireless London, Juu j 9. of the R.A.F. ground keep the fans turning," effect do they put their ton into practice that i days of the Dunkirk British fighter pilots flew two million miles to and the Channel, ring flights worked shifts if. refuelling, rearming
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    CONTE VERDE NOT TO SAIL
    42 7 Reuter. Shanghai, June B.—The Lloyd Triestino liner, Conte Verde, which was scheduled to sail for Italy to-morrow morning, via Manila and Hongkong, has been ordered to remain in Shanghai. Passengers have been advised to secure alternative bookings.—Reuter.
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    U.S. Shells For Allies
    34 7 Reuter. Butler (Pennsylvania. June 9.—The Pullman Standard Car Corporation announces that the Allied Purchasing Commission has placed with it an order for shells totalling threequartcrs of a million pounds sterling.—Reuter.
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    British Civil Air Services Avoid Italy
    69 7 Reuter. Cairo, June 9. gRITISH flying-boats on services to India, South Africa and Australia will not touch Italian territory from to-morrow, though they are continuing to fly over the Mediterranean. Hitherto they stepped at Rome and Brindisi. Mexico City. Juno 9. Three Italian oil
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    HITLER STARVED OF OIL, OTHER SUPPLIES
    404 7 British Wireless. London, June 9. STATING that the struggle was literally one of life and death, the Minister of Economic Warfare, in a broadcast on Saturday evening said that victory was sure although perhaps distant. Mr Dalton explained that the object of his Ministry
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    Ex-Soldiers To Fight The Fifth Column
    190 7 Reuter. Paris, June 9. THE Minister of Ex-Servicemen and Pensions to-day broadcast a message to French Ex-servicemen, urging them to .join the new territorial guard which has been formed to fight Fifth Column activities in France. His appeal was addressed to those ExServicemen whose
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    Raid On Nancy
    15 9 rescue squad removing a casualty lospital after the air bombardment of Nancy.
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    LONDON CHILDREN TO GO WEST
    91 9 Reuter. London, June 10. /GOVERNMENT have decided that '< the evacuation of Greater Lond< n school children who registered shall !>e?in on June 13. ement, involving some 120,000 ren, will take cix days to complete, view of the recent developments war. and the commencement of
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    29 9 Reuter. untitled June 8.—Economic talks ecu Sweden and Germany have reel in a number of new arrangements increased trade. The talks will be ;:ned shortly to complete the dis.ons.—Reuter.
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    EARLY CALLING-UP OF EUROPEANS
    195 9 INTRODUCING the Compulsory 1 Service Bill, the Acting Attorney General, Mr V A. Worley. said that 25 years ago the then Attorney General moved the first Conscription Bill in the Colony. He referred to the Mutiny and the lack of defenoe forces in the Colony on
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    STOP PRESS
    254 9 Reuter. Moscow, June 10. Signor Rosso, Italian Ambassador to the U.S.S.R.. has left Rome for Moscow and M. Gorelvin, Soviet Ambassador to Italy, has left Moscow for Rome. Both Ambassadors will resume duties without delay on their arrival.—Reuter. Paris, June 10. Scenes reminiscent of the devastation caused by
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    INDIANS ARRIVE IN BRITAIN
    101 9 Reuter. London, June 8. 1 MEMBERS of the Indian Animal Transport companies who took i part in operations in Flanders were 1 inspected to-day by Mr. L. S. Amery, Secretary of State for India, who congratulated the men I on their safe return and fine work.
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    NORTH NEWCASTLE BYE-ELECTION
    64 9 Reuter. London, June 8. THE official Conservative candidate in the North Newcastle bye-election was defeated by the local Conservative to-day. Sir Cuthbert Headlam polled 7,380 votes and Second-Lieutenant Howard Grattan Doyle 2,982. Lt. Grattan Doyle is the son of the retiring Conservative Sir Nicholas Grattan Doyle. Sir
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      373 9 Public Notices! THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. NOTICE is hereby given that- the Rubber Market will be closed officially on Thursday. 13th June. 1940, being a Public Holiday. The Offices of the Guarantee Brokers in Singapore will, however, be open on the above date from 11.30 a.m. for
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    34 10 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Tbc family Of the late Madam Wong All Tarn beg to thank all relatives and friends !if> have sent scrolls, wreaths letters of condolence und Telegrams, and also attended her funeral.
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      678 10 Lost and Found 2nTJune. H-ard tr returned to C»ptaln Wall at move address. FOUND- Keys In Hongkong Bank about the 6th instant owner may have on application and identification to Snb-Accountant. Hongkong Shanghai Bank, Singapore. Tailoring Millinery CONSULT YOUR Tailoring Problems at "Oulam Shamed" 4608 Alexandra Road. Singapore Fo r
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      315 10 I NOTICE OF SALE STATE OF JOHORE. In The Land Office At Kota Tings.. Distribution Proceedings No. 42 of 1939. The Estate of Saradamal alias Saratha Animal, daughter of Sinnasamy of Kota Tinggi, Johore. Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. V. M. NAOEANDRAM. Licensed Auctioneer Appraiser. Johore Bahru, shall
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    465 11 London, June 8. ,HOUT the British, .French, Belgian and Netherlands Emsteiling and its associated currencies will circulate inter>ly with the minimum of hindrance, as the result of the new r-tiigements. leved that the Belgian ar.ci vernments are prepared io in proportion to their gold
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    25 11 Singapore, Monday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon to-day were:— RUBBER Buyers: 38, Sellers: :>,B'<. TIN $139 2 up P&.
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    RESTRICTION OF FREE MARKET WELCOMED
    263 11 London, June 9. THE measures which the Treasury announced on Friday to further restrict the market in free sterling has been well received in financial quarters The announcement had indeed been anticipated in the City where action on these lines has been favoured for some
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    520 11 Singapore, June 7. Article Price MEAT Beef steak: kati 40 Beef ste w or curry; kati 35 Fillet Steak: lb. o5 Mutton, Australian: lb. 38 Java Goat Flesh; lb. 54 Pork, lean; kati b2 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 40 POULTRY Capons (locally reared); kati
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      309 11 STEAMER SAILINGS P&CX BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co., BOUSTEAD, CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5. N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday
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      209 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by the R O.S.N. Company to thei usual ports of call excep ports of Japan. Passengers are requested t< register their requirement but under present circum stances sailings are perforce restricted. Special Holiday Return tickets available for two months to Hongkong.
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    BLAZING NAZI OIL DUMPS LIGHT UP THE NIGHT SKY
    1336 12 Hundreds Of Tons Of Bombs Dropped ANOTHER most successful day was reported by the Air Ministry yesterday v hen R.A.F. planes, including heavy and medium bombers and fighters were in acticn in hundreds, extending from North-West Germany to Montmedy, at the
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    500 GERMANS EMPLOYED IN PANAMA CANAL
    62 12 Reuter. Panama, June 10. TOHE United States Army Command in the canal zone arc conducting a searching investigation into the antecedents ard credentials of all European-born employees on the canal with a view to exposing possible Fifth Columnists. It is repented dial about 500
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    THE BRITISH SOLDIER PROVES HIS WORTH
    331 12 British Wireless. London, June 9. "THE miracle of deliverance," as I the Prime Minister described the embarkation through Dunkirk of a third of a million men, the capture of which the German High Command had already claimed, is the theme of much comment in
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    33 12 Reuter. London. Searchlights in a south-east town picked up a German night. Anti-aircraft guns went in action and machine-gu the raider. A motorist reported) the plan< gunned the beach from -t I feet.—Reuter.
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      32 12 Have You Arranged Your Party For "TONY DRAWS A HORSE' Phone Robinsons Now and book your seats Victoria Theatre, June ,5 > 2I > 22 > 28 29 In aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund.
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