Malaya Tribune, 12 June 1940

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 140. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, June 12, 1940.
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    SERIES OF ITALIAN AIR RAIDS ON MALTA
    211 1 Reuter. Malta, June 12. SEMI warplanes tarried out a series of air raids on Malta yesterday. The lust alarm was sounded at 7 a.m. local time, when heavi anti-aircraft fire was heard. Some bombs were dropped but m< of them led in the
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    NAZI ATTACK ON BRITISH CONVOY FAILS
    73 1 Lc: ion. June 12. s ue states: "The G News Agency reercounters took place 'hi V ii? east coast of England nan motor torpedo boats destroyers' presumably reT "empt by enemy motor tor- on a British convoy during night an attack did take place,
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    VIOLENT ATTACKS FAIL TO BREAK FRENCH LINE
    271 1 Reuter. Paris, June 12. FRENCH communique issued last night states: "Daring the day the battle reached its greatest violence on the whole front. It icknt that the enemy is endeavouring to force a decision. •To the west of the River Oise and the
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    French Airmen Destroy Many Tanks
    80 1 Paris, June 1~. k FRENCH air communique issued last night states: "Our air forces were completely engaged to-day. In Ihe valley of the Seine and in the Argonne they attacked enemy armoured units during the whole day. "Numerous tanks were destroyed and columns were dispersed.
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    Heinkel Factories Set On Fire
    53 1 Reuter. •-our nuadrooj bombed landing trroundf at Mannheim, Neuatadt, Frankfortcn on Main and smelting works a* Volklineer. A formation or naval airand s I We to the Hi Inkel works at Vo^klinger "A formation of naval aircraft bombed and set fire to the Heinkel works
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    BRITISH AIR ATTACKS ON ITALY'S AFRICAN COLONIES
    208 1 Direct Hits On Main Aerodromes PLANES DESTROYED: OIL DUMPS BLAZING Cairo, June 12. A COMMUNIQUE issued last night by the R.A.F. stated that bombing attacks were carried out by the R.A.F. yesterday on enemy concentrations in East Libya and Italian East Africa. The
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    EGYPT ROUNDS UP ITALIANS
    232 1 Reuter. < ~iro, June 12. JLEEPING its first night under the >5 shadow <>f war Cairo sprang Io life at I a.m. yesterday, when motorised columns of Egyptian troops, tanks and comma ndered taxis debouched from police headquarters in the cfntre of Cairo for a round-up
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    STOP PRESS
    159 1 Reuter. Shanghai, June 12. IHE strictest precautions tn prevent .'neidents arc being enforced in thr British, Italian and American sectors of the International Settlement, following Italy's entry into the war Thr-: include patrolling «»f the streets by airier! American marines and confinement tc barracks of the troops of
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    SUEZ CANAL ZONE QUIET
    36 1 Reuter. Cairo, June 12. THE Suez Canal has already become a deserted and silent waterway and only British warships patrolling the Mediterranean and Red Sea will henceforth be allowed to pass through.—Renter.
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    ITALIAN WATERS MINED BY ALLIES
    57 1 Reuter. London, June 12. THE Admiralty announced yesterday afternoon a list of areas in Italian waters which are "dangerous to shipping on account of mines. The areas embrace the whole of the Gull of Venice 1 and the Italian pnr: of the Gulf of Quarnero
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    Egypt Will Sever Relations With Italy
    53 1 Reuter. Cairo. June 12. OFFICIAL circles state that the Egypl ian Government will undoubtedly sever diplomatic relations with Italy. It is understood that the Cabin t last night drafted a statement on Egypt's policy towards Italy which will be read by the Prime Minister
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    IN CANADA
    16 1 PRINCESS JULIANA lias taken her two little daughters to Canada in a Dutch warship.
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    Nazi Warships Attacked
    59 1 Reuter. London, June 12. AN an ministry communique issued yesterday afternoon lattd thai K.A.I', aircraft successfully attacked rnewy naval forces in Trondli fern harbour. "Two enemy cruisers and a transpurl were hit and many other bombs fell among warships. "Our aircraft encountered severe opposition from fighters and
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    SCHOOLBOY STRIKERS EXPELLED
    155 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. IT IS learnt that the majority of the boys of the Confucian Middle School, who struck by refusing to sit for their final term examination, have been expelled from the school. The boy- had ureviously been warned that if they
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    Confidence Trickster Sentenced
    151 2 Singapore, Tuesday. I IM Lhiew Chua (23), Teochew. who got away with two confidence tricks before he was caught, was sentenced to eight months' hard labour on both charges by Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Third Magistrate, to-day. Lim admitted two previous convictions. On May IT. Lim
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    YOUTH ASKED TO LEAVE PARIS
    34 2 Reuter. Paris, June 12. GENERAL Hering, Military Governor of Paris, yesterday issued an order whereby a!l 'young Frenchmen, aged seventeen and over, are advised to leave the Paris area.—Reuter.
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    JOHORE WILL HELP EMPIRE
    139 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. APPLAUSE greeted Ungka Aziz, when, presiding over the Johore State Council meeting to-day, he replied to members who asked tor assurances that Johore would do ail it could to help the British Empire, saying, as in the pasj, JJ would
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    "Get To It," Says Johore Leader
    673 2 Johore Bahru. Tuesday. IteMINMNG Johore State Council members of the resolution they ha.l pawed at the outbreak of war in which they assured »s Majesty the King that they would 'cooperate the fullest extent in upholding the sacred cause of freedom and JUBfcee the
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    SULTAN OF PERAK OPENS SUNGEI MANIK HEAD WORKS
    751 2 $160,000 SCHEME NEARS COMPLETION (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. AT a total cost of $160,000, the headworks of the Sur.gei Manik padi 21 scheme, to irrigate a total area of 24,000 acres, has been completed and was declared open this morning
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    NEW ISSUE OF MALAYAN POSTER STAMPS
    196 2 Reuter. THE committee of the Malaya Patriotic Fund announce that a new issue of poster stamps is now available in a more convenient form than previously. The stamps have been freshly l printed in the same design but in a slightly smaller size, and
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    U.S. GUNS, RIFLES FOR THE ALLIES
    50 2 Reuter. Washing ion. June 12. THE Senate yesterday approved by 67 votes to 18. President Roosevelt's request that the army should be given authority to trade in old rifles and artillery needed by the Allies tor credit ii gainst orders for newer weapons.— Reuter.
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    28 2 Mr. E. C. H. Charlwood has been appointed to be a member of the Railway Beard for a further period of one year with effect from June 7.
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    1,000 Planes A Day At Ford Works
    77 2 Reuter. Washington, June 11, MR. Edsel Ford, President ol Motors, states that the firm eneineers inspected the United State* Army's P. 40 pursuit plane and foui.d it suitable for mass production. The company was ready to begin whenever contracts were received. The company
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    SPANISH PAPERS SYMPATHETIC TO ITALY'S ACTION
    108 2 Reuter. Madrid, June 11 THE newspapers YA and ABC show where their sympathies lie by defending Italy's entry into the war. The Fascist paper Arriba says Spain, from her position as non-bellige-rent, will continue to respect "losing the fight." meaning the A. bu f
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    65 2 Reuter. London, June 11 [T IS announced that the total Briti mercantile tonnage lost by enemy action for th? week ending midnigl l T ".ne 2. was 78.715 tons, of which 24.00' t ns were lost in the Dunkirk operations Excluding the Dunkirk losses, the figures were British. 11 ships
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    European Alleged He Was Manhandled By Police
    575 2 Singapore, Tuesday. ALLEGATIONS that he had been seized and dragged out of the Happy Work; cabaret by a Military Police patrol and then thrown into a van and removed to the Police Station, were made by a European, Henry Moore, to-day at the
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    Send Him To Reformatory, Mother Tells Bench
    492 2 Singapore, Tuesday. A CHINESE woman, who had been following proceedings in a Court case in which Yeo Tian Son (16) and Leo Kwee Ann (25), two Hokkiens were charged with having stolen half a gallon of benzine from the tank of a car,
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    All Ready For To-morrow's Parade Of Troops
    363 3 T( MORROW, H.M. the Kings j Birthday, Singapore will see ,ru ol the biggest military ever held on the island, c the troops, \shich will be tentative of most of the in the inland, will be ho4ot the Indian regiments uh (> will
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    Air Attacks On Germany
    110 3 Reuter. London, June 12. A N r Ministry communique issued night stated: "During the -1 hours medium and heavy bomters continued their operations the enemy's line of communicaleading towards Rouen and Seine. "''< l imns, armoured righting ye- and mechanised transports stacked and damage was done
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    U.S. TAX BILL
    30 3 Reuter. Washineton, June 12. T HE House of HepresentoUve. ye»terttoy T passed the thousand m.l ion Tax Bill which has now been sent to im Senate.— Reuter.
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    Colonial Welfare Bill
    97 3 Reuter. London. June 12. THE Colon.al Development and Welfa r e Pill was read a third time in the House of Commons yesterday. The Colonial Under-Secretary. Mr. Hall, said until the present great danger had nassed. prosecution of the war must have first call on the whole
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    GOVT'S ATTITUDE CRITICISED
    429 3 Singapore, Tuesday, SPEAKING on the adjournment of the Johore State Council meeting D to-day II H. the Tengku Arte Bendahara attacked what he said was Government's increasing tendency to reject schemes nvolvmg capita! expenditure within the State of Johore without Riving them the serious attention they deserve.
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    MALAY CHARGED WITH THEFT OF LIQUOR
    91 3 Singapore, Tuesday. SENTENCE of two weeks' rigorous imprisonment was passed on a 26-year-old Malay, Mohd. Xoor bin Md. Alimin, who pleaded euiltv to a charge of theft ot fhre» bottles of "Red Spot" Whisky and two broken bottles containing J a quantity of the
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    EMPIRE AIR MAIL SUSPENDED FROM TO-DAY No Orders Issued Locally
    352 3 POSSIBILITY OF NEW ROUTE SINGAPORE, WE DN BSD AY. I?VERY BUSINESS HOUSE IN MALAYA WILL HE AFFECTED SERIOUSLY BY THE DECISION TO SUSPEND THE EMPIRE AIRMAIL SERVICE ANNOUNCED BY THE POST-MASTER-GENERAL IN LONDON LAST NIGHT. Local authorities who have, as
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    HARLEY STREET DOCTOR, INDIAN STUDENT JAILED
    114 3 (From H. L. HOPKIN) London, June 12. TkR. Crichton Allison, a Harley Street U doctor, aged 51, and Kaikahuson Bram Kermani, 45, described as an Indian medical student, were each sentenced to five years' penal servitude on a charge of performing illegal operations. Kermani
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    MAN SHOT IN GANG FRACAS
    117 3 Singapore, Wednesday. JX A GANG fight between two sections of Chinese at Cecil Street last night, a Chinese was shot at twice, and was later removed to the hospital suffering from two bullet wounds. Information asailable reveals that the ftght developed very suddenly and that
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    "GONE WITH THE WIND"
    46 3 A .special holiday morning show ot "Cone With The Wind" will do given tomoirow at 11.15 at the Capitol Theatre. An interval cf ha'f-un-hcur will be provided for lunch. From and including to-morrow, military half-price concessions will be available for ail shows.
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    HAPPY WORLD BOXING OFF
    41 3 As Ventura Marques is unfit, Friday night's boxing programme at the Happy World Stadium has been postponed until June 28. Mr. C. S. See, promoter, informed the Tribune this morning. Marques was due to meet Joe Vplasr.o.
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    ALLEGED THEFT
    46 3 Singapore, Wednesday A case of theft of cash amounting .o $C 43 from the Ti;zer- Medical Ha l Factory, Neil Roal, was yesterday reported to the Police-. Inquiries are being made by the Police about the matter, though no arrests ha-.e yet been effected
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    56 3 After Studying for four years at the Kmg Edward VII College of Medicine Singapore, lnche Ismail of Johore Bahru. second son ot Dato Abdul Rahman, the State Treasurer, Johore, is leaving shortly for Australia to loin Melbourne University. The original plan was to go to England, but that was dropped
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    No Birthday Parly This Year
    40 3 OWING to the grave situation in Europe, Mis. Lee Choon Guan M.8.E., has cancelled her annual birthday party, fixed for June 18Inst ad, she has sent a further donation cf S5OO to the War Eund.
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    20 3 Mr W. M. Young, Cadet, Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed to act [xi Assistant Emigration Commissioner lor Malaya, Negapatam.
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    Police Hurt In Clash With Strikers
    112 3 Singapore, Wednesday FOLLOWING a clash between hundreds of sit-down strik?rs at the Tai Tong rubber fac:ory, sth mile, Thompson Road, and the Police, a little after 1 p.m. yesterday, three policemen were admitted into hospital and about 20 Chinese were treated for various wounds
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    69 3 The following award lor bravery in life-saving has been announced bj the Royal Humane Society "On June 3. 1939 Police Inspector Balleh bin Haji Omar 27, Johore State Police, with some 'assistancs from Police Constable Mahommed Amin bin Yusoff. 25. saved a Chinese housewife, Loh Ah Fong, who had tried
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      129 3 i All the best breakfasts include AUSTRALIAN BACON baron and eggs, kidneys and bacon, haddock and bacon and bacon on toast. In fact, whatever the dish served, Australian bacon seems to play an important pnrt, which is reasan enough for purchasing only the finest quality. We have "Pineapple brand from
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    MOTHER PLEADS FOR SON
    162 4 (item Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. Tuesday. A MALAY mother named Itam binti Sophie, who reported her son to the police for stealing her golden anklet, hurst into tears when the case came up and begged the magistrate to pardon her son and let him go
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    Plans Should Be Supplied To Tenderers
    142 4 (Tribune Stall Reporter j Johore Bahru, Tuesday. /CRITICISM of ihe system employed lor inspection of plans for large building projects in Johore was mane by Dr. X. Mootatamby at this morning's meeting: of the Johoiv State Council. He said. T would like to refer
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    Theft Of Articles Worth $477 Alleged
    77 4 Singapore. Tue.-day. I TANG AH HENG. a 31-year-old Teo- (hie.v. appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh, the Fifth Police Magistrate, this morning to answer a charge of theft ot 1 ca. h. a silver powder ease, a pair of sun 1 lasses and a
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    39 4 Chinese disguised as electricians went to the house occupied by Mr. L. Brent, headmaster c! the Trade School. Penang. :«nd stole a purse containing $11, the property Of m amah. There have been many SUCh robberies in Penang lately.
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    TWO MEN ALLEGE THEY WERE DOPED
    467 4 Singapore, Tuesday. AFfEtt eating some fish ciirry alleged to have been prepared by a compatriot named Muthusamy. Manikam ami Kuppusamy, partners in a coffee shop al Sembawang- Road, fell giddy. They laid down and slept for 20 hour.-. When they got up, money and
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    'LAISSEZ FAIRE' ATTITUDE OF GOVERNMENT CRITICISED
    308 4 Special Committee For Speeding War Effort (Tribune Staff Reporter) Johore, Tuesday. A PLEA for the formation of a special committee to coordinate and speed up Johore's war effort was made by Mr. C. T. Hindĕ at the meeting of tin Johore Council ot State
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    KNOCKED DOWN
    88 4 Singapore, Tuesday. AN inquiry into the death ol a 57-year-old Hokkien. Lim Ho Sicng, held before the acting Singapore Coicnrr. Mr \V McQunrrie. this morning was adj jcurned to June 18 to await ihe evidence jof a material witness. Lim was alleged to have been knocked j down
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    A COUPLE OF ARMSFUL
    38 4 Felicity Hancock, daughter id I *pi and Mrs. L. Hantot k. 0.8.1 retained to Singapore with i, rl parents after holiday in Sydney, is anxious to introduce her iu<i 'pets' to her friends here
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    JANE (GROWN-UP) WITHERS RETURNS
    102 4 JANE WITHERS is her usual inimi J .nHI in "High School," which opened at the Cathay last bight She ha outgrown even OUT wildeM hopes Ihe Jane you used to see with her face ball lull of pie, has now been traiisformed f<> the elites* of
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    CHARITY WAR WORKERS
    51 5 here are members of the newly formed Y.W.C.A. Women War tj which hud its First meeting at the Raffles Quay headquarters lai morning at 9.30. .Meetings will be held every two weeks. ight:—Mrs. Wtidron. Mrs. Price. Mrs. R. E. Holttum, Mrs. W. E. Garrett and Mrs. Howard
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    Italian- In France To Report
    45 5 Reuter. Paris. June 11. pc appeared calling on > to report to the authorities three days. They must they are prepaied to sign to France, and place the se*vice of the State, ation of war has left Mar- \y calm.- Reuter.
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    22 5 Mr. Justice Gordon Smith V beei appointed to act as Judge of Appea i f the Svpreme Court of the Straits Settlements,
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    Woman To Lecture On India's Present Needs
    147 5 UNDER the auspices of the Indian Association. Miss V. Paranjoti. M.A L.T.. Ph.D.. Professor, Department cf Philosophy. Isabella Thoburn College LuckDOW, will give a lecture to-night, at 6.30 p.m. at the Ramakrishna Mission Hall, Norris Road, on "India's Pre sent Needs This month's
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    MAINTENANCE CLAIM AGAINST EUROPEAN
    181 5 Singapore, Tuesday. A PROVISIONAL maintenance oader made by the Special Magistrate's 9 nd Children's Court at Sydney in April last year allowing Mrs. F.oris Emily Muriel Holland a weekly sum of £3 from her husband. John Joseph Holland, came up before Mr. J. JU McFall, the
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    61 5 After several postponea hearing before Atter several P ost P°£ ort Dickson a fore the ol Tamil was ccnviciea n and was enticing away a marriea $iSQ Qr ffl sentenced to W D months' rlgcfous default to s lV^ r th^ ee Cun yngham Brown toprlsomnent. Mr. R. C mant
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    MORE ENCOURAGEMENT FOR FOOD SCHEMES
    733 5 JOHORE CAN HELP EMPIRE EFFORT SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. TWO MEMBERS, AT THIS MORNING'S MEETING OF THE JOHORE STATE COUNCIL, URGfeij STRONGLY THAT THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD IMMEDIATE! A' TAKE STEPS TO INCREASE EOOI) PRODUCTION IN THE STATE. Mr. I), A. Fraser asked thai the numerous labour forces
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    Lashing For Man Who Stole Cigarettes
    170 5 Singapore, Tuesday. COMMENCING his criminal career V on Jan. 1, this year, Wong Choon, a 31 -year-old Cantonese, was sentenced to a month's rigorous imprisonment and eijjht strokes of the heavy rottan by Mr. J. (i. Rappoport, the Third Magistrate, to-day. Wong Choon was
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    Trumped-Up Charge Man Says
    179 5 Singapore, l uesaay. DEMARKING that he saw no reason for interfering with the conviction and sentence, Mr. Justice A. K. a'Beckett Terrell, the acting Chief Justice, dismissed the appeal V Vellasamy, an Indian labourer, who had been sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed
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    52 5 As a part of its policy of helping Malay boys to continue their education the Singapore Malay Union is to pay. all tne expenses at the King Edward VII College of Medicine in Singapore of Haji Abdul Majid bin Haji Abu Bakar. who cones from the Free School, Penang. to
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    16-YEAR-OLD COMMUNIST JAILED
    164 5 ott n correspondent) (F roni Our Tuesday. vi irTFD on a charge of being fONVICTOJ n vn i aw ful society, t a member of an nlaw l6 ye r .oid Chong Kirn 23 to three months Kheh, was sentenced to in rigorous Coirt on Smith »n
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    FIGHTS HEMCHIT
    31 6 .Manila', Young Venturillo, brought to Singapore by match-maker Bertie Bell, who will fight Neil Hemehit ever 10 (3) rounds in Promoter C. S. Sees bill at «he Happy World
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    MOULMEIN ROVERS
    53 6 Mculmein Rovers cricket XI for the Singhalese Association ground to-mcrrow 2 p.m.. against the Newton Rocklites, will be: May< Pereira. Luke de Souza. E. Jaya- T A Kerr. Mr. Kerr, field...R koddy, J. Jayakoddy, A. Kerr. M. Kerr. J. N. Fernando, J. Crcwther. J. Trail. M. Trail. Kulasingam.
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION CRICKET TEAMS
    177 6 Indian Association cricket team Lgainfct Fort Canning on the 1. A. •round to-mo:i >\v at 2 p.m. is: C. Choor Singh icapL». Wazir Singh, B. S. Varma, D Dharmaraj, N. Abbasohoy, Tharam Sin! a C. Sandosham, Ram Piara, D. S. Fernandez, D. K. Samy, Retnasamy. Reserves:—R.
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    JACOBS, TALKED MAX SCHMELING INTO CHAMPIONSHIP, DIES
    403 6 San Francisco (I>> Air Mail). T [TTLE Joe Jacobs, who talked Max Schmeling into the heavym \g] I i I ampionship and was known in fight circles the world over, died suddenly of a heart attack. The rotable little manager, who had become
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET TEAM FOR A. P.C.
    63 6 The following have been selected to represent the V.M.C.A. at cricket against the A.P.C. on Saturday, 2.15 p.m. at Pavi Lebar tplavers to meet at V.M.C.A at 1.45): J. P. Chrysostom, E. Le Mercia. K. Goldsmith, F. W. Marsh, V. Xavier, S. Hope, I.
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    DERBY SCRATCHINGS
    12 6 Reuter. London, June 11. New Derby scratchings:—Dinshaw and War Lord.—Reuter.
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    POOR SOCCER IN DIV. I STADIUM GAME, 1-1 DRAW
    359 6 Gordons Fail Win With i Upper Hand Throughout Gordons J; Police 1. UNENTERPRISING forward play characterised yesterday's Division 1 match at Anson Road Stadium between the Police and the (lordons, which I nded in a tame one-all draw. The game—on a
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    SINO-MALAYS' TEAM FOR FUND MATCH
    59 6 THE Sino-Malay team to meet the Eastern A.A. (Hcngkong) j n soccer game in aid of tlx Fund tc-morrow at Anson R< Stadium, will be selected from I following: Pak Teng, Wai Mun. Ral Choon Lye, Soon San, Jen I Aziz, Ariih, Aslah, Hor Kb
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    S.C.C. Cricket XI's this Week
    189 6 S.C.C. cricket team this be:— Non Benders on Thursday 11 S.C.C. H. L. Ward (capt.), A C <: T. V. N. Anderson, E. G. Staunb C. Brown. W. K. Jagger, N. Poyntz-Roberts. H C D D R. A. U. Todd, G. W S V Johore
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    Special Salve Cured Doddering Seabiscuit
    142 6 r jMih ailing legs of Seabiscnit, greatest money winning racehorse of ali lime, were cared by a salve compounded by Walter Laux. stable manager at Western Military Academy. Laux received a check for $5,700 from Charles S. Howard, owner of Seabiscuit. after the famous thoroughbred
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    SYKES B.P. BEAT UNITED LADS
    119 6 Playing on the home court Sunday Sykes B P. beat United l Lads Athletic Party by four games to three. Results (Sykes first): Chan Chim Bock heat Teo Heok Kwang 7—15, 15—3. 15—7; F. Hoeden lost to A. P. Rodrisues 15—6. 12—15, 12—15; Max de
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    SINGAPORE ISKANDAR CUP TEAM
    69 6 Singapore tennis team acainst Perak in the first round of the Iskanclar Cup on Sunday, at 4.45 p.m., at Farrer Park Tennis Courts, is below. Five matches will be played, two singles and three doubles. Singles:—Yadi, I. A. Alsagoff. Doubles:—l.Kamis S. A. Da wood. 2. M.
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    33 6 Seletar Rangers soccer term meet Yeok Kiong soccer party at the Naval Base Canteen Ground Thursday. Steietar Rangers: Europe; Anandan, Madhavan: Manikam. Nam Seng, M. Raju, Buang, Ali. Loh, Siiee Seng, H. Huang.
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    38 6 The Singapore Chess Club will its annual general meeting i Adelphi Hotel. 5 p.m. Friday, Ju Fourteen players competed in club's "grand handicap. resu'tii follows: R. Jumabhoy. w in. r points. Dr. Yeoh Bok Chocn, Luang Kia. 714.
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    Fine Racing In R.S.Y.C. Sculling
    172 7 Illawarra Senior Benton Junior I d off at the Royal Club towards the H Sykes beat C. R. j three lengths in 5 In the second heat D. a strong start and er, winning comfort--40 sees. pairs as rowed on the Bevis and B. DrakeC
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    Will He Do It?
    39 7 Favourite at H to 1 against Lighthouse II is regarded in English racing circles as a lertain winner in the substitute Derby at Newmarket to-day. Lighthouse II shewn with his Dei by rider, Perryman, up.
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    CHUNG WHA BACK JOINING TOURISTS
    187 7 Singapore, Tuesday. JAKING the chance offered to him for a tour in Rangoon, Burma and India, Chan Ah Bah, left full-back of the Chung Wha F.C. has been granted a month's leave hy a local business firm to follow the Eastern Athletic Association in the
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    44 7 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. .League, .Div. I, S.C.C. vs. Navy, S.C.C; Reserve Div., M.F.A. vs. R.E., Stadium; R.A.F. vs. Police, Seletar; Div. II (A). R.A.O.C. vs. R.A.F. (Torpedoi, Alexandra; Div. II (B), Fort Canning vs. S C.F A. "B", J.C.S.A. TENNIS: Singapore championships.
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    Yacht Club Programme
    92 7 THE Royal Singapore Yacht Club programme for next week-end is: Friday; Usual racss for all classes, starting at 525 p.m. Sunday "C" Class will sail the 3rd race lor the Lemberger Challenge Cup, starting at 9.50 p.m. "A" Class will sail th? 2nd race for the Marion
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    ARGYLLS SUFFER THIRD DEFEAT IN 7 GAMES
    298 7 SIX-GOAL-POWELL GETS FOUR Scots Fall To The Airmen R.A.F 5; Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. .0. JIVING another brilliant display, the R.A.F. maintained their unbeaten record when they trounced the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders by five goals to nil in a Division I encounter
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    Gene Tunney -'There Was A Bum"
    118 7 Peoria (By Airmail) (IBMI TUNNEY ranks as the best I hem weight in ring historyalter Tony Galento Two-lon Tony, here to referee a light programme, proclaimed himself as the next champ There was a bum what was a bum,' Galento said, praising Tunnev. 'Right
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    S.C.C. SOCCERITES TO-DAY NAMED
    52 7 S.C.C. soccer XI against Navy (League Div. I> to-d.v. at the S.C.C. is: Lt, E. A. d:* L, Young: G. A. S. Ellery, 'F. A McCulery; R. J. Forbes, C. C. Webster, F. E. Hutchinson; H. U. Suter, J. W. Prescott. H Eichelsheim, C. Milton. A.
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    Anson Road Admission
    62 7 ADMISSION charges for to-mor- I A row's War Fund soccer match 1 between the Eastern Athletic As- L (Hongkong) and a Sino- i I Malay XI at Anson Iload Stadium have been doubles—S2. 40 cents. Reason fcr this increase is an i endeavour to prevent a repetition
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    An Urgent Plea To Government
    239 8 rOR reasons which can be appreci- ated the Government of the Straits Settlements has announced that income tax will not be imposed before the end of this year. Chief of these reasons, probably, is the necessity for creating fully effective machinery in a country in
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    Bailkam States Must Act
    290 8 PALY will not Im> the last nation to be involved in the war in Europe. More than one will follow suit. Mussolini asserts that he does not mean to drag other peoples into the struggle and warns Turkey, Yugoslavia, Egypt, Switzerland and Greece to take note
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    VULTURE WAITING TO DESPOIL HITLER'S VICTIMS
    1102 8 Despicable Act Of Mussolini Reuter. London, June 11. "PERFIDIOUS Italy" is the title of a leading article in The Times (London) which states: "Having waited until France is reeling under the blows of her northern invader, Italy has struck her from behind—the Italian assault
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    WEAKNESS OF ITALY
    244 8  -  BY G. WARD PRICE in the DAILY MAIL NAVY -9<>od. ARMY badly equipped. AIR FORCE... out of date. A.R.P V V 7liL WAR RESOURCES .lacking. THAT is the state of Italy's defences at this moment when Mussolini is plunging into the most dangerous gamble undertaken by any
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    Fascist Treachery To Catholic Church
    239 8 Reuter. CARDINAL HINSLEY London. June 11. "VTOW the issue is clear. The disguise of temporising with nli has been cast aside," writes Cardinal Hiltsley, English Catholic Primate, in a statement following Italy's entry into the war. The leaders of Fascism have broken with Christian civilisation.
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    10 8 CLOSED BY ALLIES: The Eastern gate of the Mediterram in
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    Reviews The News
    251 8 Stanley Jones next? This is the insistent question prompted by a reading of the world reaction to Italy's treacherous attack on France. President Roosevelt's speech, which was amended at the last moment by the news of Italy's participation, strengthens my conviction that America will he in it
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    ITALIANS CONVINCED THAT U.S.A. WILL ENTER WAR
    447 9 Disgust More Than Surprise In France Reuter. New York, June 11. FEW Italians believe they will see the war finished without having Americans against them, declares the Rome correspondent of the New York Times. But they are absolutely convinced, the correspondent adds, that
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    ITALIAN CONSUL RESIGNS AS ACT OF PROTEST
    47 9 Reuter. Miami, June 11. A. Graetani, Italian lar representative t resigned immediately i Italy's declaration of I: -With the 1,000 Italian Americans in i felt extremely i use of Mussolini's t el that Italy should j gone to war."— j
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    TURKS DENOUNCE ITALY
    40 9 Reuter. Ankara. June 11. [iaii declaration of war was ed with calm in Turkish lea and by the general rspapers, which had foreevent, denounce Italy for >. c how Germany's atp ral cc fared before taking erself. —Keuter.
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    "US. Must Join Allies At Once"
    156 9 Reuter. Washington, June 11. v, say that nobody expectI quite the speech that President delivered. [eel was electrifying on the I ons who heard me, it is felt, the President has aside the veil and exposed to of Americans just, wbai at ,rce is
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    ITALIANS INTERNED IN AUSTRALIA
    42 9 Reuter. Melbourne, June U. 'I lice and defence officials 1 ling up suspected kalians and mated that over a thousand ady been interned. Lai estimate shows there are :,ns resident in, Australia of 14,000 are naturalised Brinsn Reuter.
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    Britain Producing Tanks As Quickly As Possible
    206 9 Reuter. of Commons, Commander ampson asked the War whether in view of recent elation to German tanks improve the intelligence c War Office, and whether form a committee of Membi.anient with knowledge 01 to co-operate with tne Financial Secretary to the replying, said:—"l
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    More Riots Against Italians
    56 9 Reuter. London, June 11. 3EVERAL persons were injured and many arrests were made during anti-Italian riots in Edinburgh late last night. Windows of shops were smashed and the police made baton charges to check the angry crowds. Bombay, June 11. The police are now rounding up
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    Britons Smash Up Italian Property
    129 9 Reuter. London, June 11. CONSIDERABLE damage was done by crowds of youths in west Scottish districts to Italian property during a great deal of winaow Sm tSn"- in Greenock suffered particularly. Police made a baton charge there to clear the streets. I Sixty arrests made
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    Government Leaves Paris
    65 9 Reuter. Paris, June 11. PREMIER Paul Reynaud has gone to the front, announces the French Ministry of Information. The announcement also states mat at the request of the High Command the French Government and Ministries have evacuated Paris and gone to the provinces. tn The government has
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    ROME DEFINES WAR ZONE
    55 9 London, June 12. i ROME announcement defines the A war zone in Italy proper as including the province of Piedmont, the territory extending westward between the Appenines and the Tyrrhenian Sea Sicily Sardinia and the islands in the Gulf of Tarantc It adds that "zones of
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    DUCE ALSO BREAKER OF PLEDGES
    294 9 Reuter. London, June 11. BRITISH newspapers, commenting on Mussolini s decision to wage war, emphasise the sufferings which will be so acute to the Italian people and tihe worthlessness of the Duce's promises to other Mediterranean powers. The Times says: "The Italian assault is nz
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    ITALIAN KING'S PROCLAMATION TO HIS FORCES
    136 9 Reuter. London. June IL THE Rome Radio announces that 1 King Victor Emmanuel, «M n*m in the Italian "war zone has addressed a proclamation to tne forces as follows: "Soldiers of the land, sea and air M chief of all the armed forces, and
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    49 9 Reuter. London, June 11. In the House of Commons. Mr. Butler, replying to a said that Lord Halifax had been informed that the nimours of Nazi and other activities in Shanghai had little foundation, and rmght have been issued to cause alarm and nervousness. The position was being watched.—Reuter.
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    27 ITALIAN SHIPS LOST
    905 10 Reuter. QN THE FIRST DAY OF THE STATE OF WAR BETWEEN ITALY AND THE ALLIES, AGENCY REPORTS FROM ROME QUOTING AUTHORITATIVE SOURCES CLAIMED THAT ITALIAN FORCES HAD BEGUN TO ATTACK AT SEVERAL POINTS SHORTLY BEFORE DAWN, ITALY YESTERDAY LOST 27 SHIPS. IT WAS ALSO OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED
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    MAURITIUS GIFT TO BRITAIN
    52 10 Reuter. Port Louise, Mauritius, June 11. THE Legislative Council has approved a gift of £150,000 to the Imperial Government from the Colony's reserve fund, and has also placed the balance of the fund amounting to half a million pounds at the disposal of the Imperial Government
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    AMERICAN REFUGEE SHIP STOPPED BY SUBMARINE
    133 11 passengers Ordered fake To Lifeboats Washington, June 12. te Department announces that an unidentified subI [ted ihe United States liner Washington yesrning, while en route from Lisbon (Portugal) to c), to pick up American refugees. 11 tmmantler at first 1,020 passengers to later the
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    Calm Reigns In Tunis
    94 11 Reuter. Tunis, June 11. I THE French Resident-General of Mo- rocco, General Norgues, in a com j munique. states that on a recent tour of Tunis Protectorate, he found the population perfectly calm, and the morale ot the troops was high, so that the situation created
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    FASCIST MURDER OF MATTEOTTI RECALLED
    78 11 Reuter. London, June 12. IN the course of a broadcast appeal for national savings, Mr. Ernest Bevin, Minister of Labour, said As a Socialist, I feel new is the chance of saying to Mussolini: 'We will work, fight, save and give to avenge the death
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    Increased Demand For Currency
    78 11 Reuter. London. June 11. IN the Commons Sir Kingsley Wood said that owing to a growing demand fo r currency an increase was necessary in the fiduciary issue. Acting under the powers conferred by the Currency and Bank Notes Act of 1928. the Treasury had authorised
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    S. AFRICA READY TO DEFEND COLONIES
    432 11 Reuter. London, June 12. (GENERAL Smuts, South African Premier, in a nation-wide broadcast last night, announced that the Union was at war with Italy. He described Italy's aims as similar to those of Germany and her methods as identical. General Smuts said Italy's Intervention
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    ITALIANS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY IN BRITAIN
    103 11 London, June 12. SINCE Italy's declaration of war. the police throughout Britain, have been examining Italians and a large number oi males' of military age have been taken into custody. In London, a thousand detectives were engaged in questioning Italians living in the Metropolis
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    66 11 London, June 11. IOKD Beaverbrook, Minister of Aircraft L production, has .announced that a newspaper In Jamaica has sent him ?2GOCO to buy a bomber. The momy had been diverted to the nurcSase ol the biggest and best bomber S i-ar produced. This aircraft has been named "The Jamaica." It
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    Diplomats Leave Paris, Are Bombed
    189 11 Reuter. Paris, June 11. THE British Embassy has left. The P United States Embassy is one of the few remaining in the capital. Members of the Diplomatic Corps who left Paris during last night reached their destination in the provinces safely today after undergoing what
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    ALL ITALIAN NAVY IN MEDITERRANEAN
    72 11 Reuter. London, June 11. REUTER learns from well-informed quarters in London that so far as is known no large Italian naval forces are outside of the Mediterranean. Practically all the Italian Navy is concentrated in the Mediterranean, and very few ships—only small ones—are at navel
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    192 14 MR. CHUA SWA CHWEE, aged 62 p.m. on Sunday. June 9th.. at his n sidence, No. 250, Tembeling Road, Singapore He leaves behind, a widow, five sons. Messrs. Chua Cheng Kang, Chua Cheng Whatt. Chua. Cheng Guan. Chua Cheng Soon and Chua Cheng Kirn: three daughters, three sons-in-law. Messrs.
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      817 14 1 To-day's Radio j SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc|s). TRANSMISSIONS 2 3 ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc|i). GSG 1..79 Mcs (16.86 metres Dm GSF 15-14 M( 8 (13.92 Hetresl 1 00' Miscellaneous new Gramophone Records. GSJ 21.53 Mc s (19.82 metre,, 1 30 News and mid-day Rubber. Tin
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    187 15 Kong (Malay) Itates i oi respondent) I 5 ondon, May 28. I nd «»t l P er cent I f|V*l cent, tor the I ,t the thirty-fifth I lectins f Kepong 1 1 states. Ltd., in I d acreage has I g th? year, and new I representing
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    216 15 fl L mdon, Tuesday. 4 3 4 Buyers E2B5 17 4 Sellers I 2 Buyers fl 2 i Sellers RIBBER L ndon, Tuesday. Strong I 13« 8 13U I Nominal 13 116 13 310 H Nominal I ust 13 13*8 Nominal I 124 12 3 8 H
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    Mid-Day Prices
    24 15 Singapore, Wednesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon to-day were:— RUBBER Buyers: 39%, Sellers; 89%. TIN $145' up $2%.
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    TINS HAVE GOOD MARKET
    150 15 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday. THERE was greater activity in tin shares yesterday, where, in some cases, lower prices, coupled with the iharp rise in the local price of tin, attracted buyers. Membaus were a bright feature and rcse appreciably on the announcement of the
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    218 15 Singapore, June 12. The following are the exchange stock quotation this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING London T.T. 24 116 Jondon demand onrn Lyons demand f"™ demand Ajß/4 Hamburg demand -T New York demand JJjJJ Montreal demand 51 "[JJ
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    KOREANS IN U. S. SUPPORT EMBARGO
    72 15 Chungking. Koreans throughout the United States, including those in Los Angeles. Chicago and New York, have formed a union with headquarters in Los Angeles to support the Korean volunteers in China by arousing the support of the American people to an Wti-Japane» embargo, piomoting
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    FRASER & CO.'S SHARE REPORT
    875 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore. June 11. MINING Buyer* Seller* Ampat Tin 316 310V 2 Austral Amal 419 5 3 Ayer Hltam .20 6 216 Ayer Wens 0.60 0.65 Austral Malay 351- 37Bangrln 17 6 18 6 Batu Selangor 130 1.35 Berjuntal a c 9,6 Burma Malay 22!- 23'-cd Chendenang
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    MAP OF THE FRENCH NORTH-WESTERN FRONT
    44 16 The violent battle for Paris may be followed in detail on which should be cut out and retained for reference in < with the war communiques. At the moment the Germai ported to be .ibout 40 miles from Paris.
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    French Fighting Second Verdun:
    150 16 London, June 12. AUTHORITATIVE military circles in London are deeply impressed with the unsurpassed spirit and vigour with which the French are fighting a second Verdun or an enormous scale. Confidence is expressed that within the next three or four days the main force of the
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    Japanese Drive On Ichang Held
    103 16 Reuter. Tckyo. June 11. V JAPANESE field despatch claims that the Japanese vanguard has penetrated the Chinese Treaty port on the Yangtse river, 150 miles west of Hankow. Ichang-has been the main objective of the present Japanese drive into the interior of Central China. It
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    CHIEF JUSTICE OF MALTA RESIGNS OFFICE
    39 16 Reuter. Malta, June 12. CIX Arturo Mercieca, Chief Justice and President of the Court of Appeal, has resigned. The resignation was invited by the Government on the grounds of his alleged proItalian leanings.—Keuter.
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    FUND FOR SHOOTING DOWN DIKE'S SONS
    103 16 Reuter. Panama, June 12. J THE newspaner Panama American M says that' Bruno and Vittorio 1 Mussolini had boasted that the bombing of defenceless Negroes in Ethiopia was "great sport." The paper declared that Cobber Kain, the New Zealander who was recently killed in
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    NEW ZEALAND AT WAR WITH ITALY
    36 16 Reuter. Welling ton, June 11. Mr. F'RASER, Prime Minister, stated to-day that New Zealand was at war with T taly from 11 p.m. G.M.T. The Governor-General made the formal declaration.—Reuter.
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