Malaya Tribune, 14 June 1940
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Title Section21 1940-06-14 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 142. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Friday, June 14, 1940.21 words
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Article, Illustration193 1940-06-14 1 Tanks Pouring Over Bridges West Of City ENDLESS PROCESSION OF CIVILIAN REFUGEES r WELVE German division, out of >o jr-l StfJ^l* 1 front, are making a direct thrust about lo of the capital The Seine has been crossed ta thm> p»*« c »pital. and a third193 words
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Article216 1940-06-14 1 Reuter. London, June 14. Rcuter's special p0I \n en France, the R.A.F.. m h s t the human writes: Dr S n ®n es ?oday,I witnessed ri^HSo^ern t m^ an<1 ««a.» s^nsgrffl-s 1 after hour, day crowds was in- exhaustible. a^undred were ta^"rTwe 8 re dIReuter. - 216 words
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Article42 1940-06-14 1 Reuter. Ottawa, June 14. i g a S^o P the Se King on the occasion of his birthday. motion the At the conclusion of the motion. House rose as one man and sang. w Save the King-'Reuter. - 42 words
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113 1940-06-14 1 Reute r. London, June 14. ,1 communique states that in the course of yester A bombing attacks on enemy concentrates, thtee shot down. Three British aircraft were m,ss- RAF bombers attacked enemy lines of corncoast to the forest of Ardennes, damaging the railways andReuter. - 113 words
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Article13 1940-06-14 1 Reuter. Washington. June 14. Cross for war icuuReuter. - 13 words
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Article36 1940-06-14 1 Reuter. London. June 14. j TT is officially announced A in it British aircraft, yes- lerdav, sank an enemy motor S torpedo-boat at Boulogne I and damaged two others.— Ututer. _...<■■»«*Reuter. - 36 words
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162 1940-06-14 1 British Wireless. London, June 14. •though 1 sea to the w*R Reyna ud's decoherent on t t he M p osition in his scription ot the P RooseV elt (see message to danger' page s in P» r s .will, says a wh enBritish Wireless. - 162 words
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Article27 1940-06-14 1 Reuter. Paris, June 14. JT is understood that the French Cabinet, at a meeting last night, decided to continue resistance to the utmost.— Reuter.Reuter. - 27 words
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77 1940-06-14 1 Reuter. London, June 14. TOE Italian Ambassador left London 1 ThSe wire' painful scenes when members of the Embassy staff *ho £E returning to farC well to relatives and friends. One aeed official, who has been about Wi k^«t g ofmolor d coaches conveyedReuter. - 77 words
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Article43 1940-06-14 1 Reuter. Ottawa, June 14. I THE Finance Minister Mr. I been appointed Defence Minister, m succession to Mr. W«Jto was recently killed in an air crash out mi Ralston is continuing in W5 preaeni I pest untii the budget is presented next week.--Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article126 1940-06-14 1 Washington, June H. THE State Department disclosed t«T day that the American Ambas,ador to France, Mr Bull.tt had notified the Germans, at the request rf the French Government, that Parian open -ty from uhere aU military forces were being re measures were be-in toten126 words
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Article255 1940-06-14 1 Reuter. London, June, 14. THE Government his sent the 1 following message to the French Government "In this for the British and French nations a d for the cause of freedom and democracy to which they vowed themselves, the Government desire i>*v to the Government ot tne FrenchReuter. - 255 words
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Advertisement124 1940-06-14 1 r THI VI'KK TO-NIGHT G»° B K ,A VOl X TOES" 81-ONDIE" S Midnight Show *3*asi gcabit ,j io-NIGHT ;\rS m itinal chapters) BH X Ml T cgkct Your Vision Have vuir eves scientifically ZSLFtZ Optometer Everbright Optical Co. 19. (hulia Street. «MJ«SaT« CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE. WHY DO f"j THOUGHTFUL124 words
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150 1940-06-14 2 Reuter. London, June 13. I AST week's Ministry of Supply ex- penuiture of £65.000,000 indicates a record war outlay, comprising perhaps a 50 per cent, increase during the past couple of weeks. The new Anglo-Rumanian payments ireement is more comprehensive and more .simple.Reuter. - 150 words
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Article50 1940-06-14 2 Reuter. j Cairo, June 13. j REPORTS from Port Sudan say that revolt is growing among the Abyssinian tribes, and that shortly before the outbreak of war, an entire Italian division was routed. The message adds that the Abyssinians are well armed with rifles and bombs. —Reuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article54 1940-06-14 2 Reuter. London. June 14. AS the result of Italy's entry into the n war the Board of Trade has made an order under which export of a'l classes of goods to Bulgaria. Greece. Hungary, Liechtenstein. Rumania Switzerland, Yugoslavia and Black Sea ports and the U.S.S.R are prohibited exceptReuter. - 54 words
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781 1940-06-14 2 No Longer The Time For Half-Hearted Measures Reuter. Paris, June 14. RROADCASTING last ni-ht M. Paul Reynaud said: "In the misfortune which ha* befallen the country it is necessary to say one ihmg. At a time when fate is crushing U s IReuter. - 781 words
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Article, Illustration691 1940-06-14 2 8U Prisoners la ken On Border Of Libya Reuter. Cairo, June 14. WIRING a skirmish with Italians on the Egyptian-Libyan border yesterday British troops captured two officers and 60 men and three machine-guns. There were no British casualties. K.A.F. bombers yesterday attackedReuter. - 691 words
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Article252 1940-06-14 2 Reuter. DfcUTfcß'S special correspondent 11 with the RAF somewhere in France telegraphs:— "Almost non-stop raiding has been carried out this week by R A F. bomber operating in close liaison with bombers fiom England and the French Air Force Bridges across the Seine vital toReuter. - 252 words
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Article16 1940-06-14 2 Reuter. Ankara. June 13: Turkey to-day called up some classes of troops and reserve officers.- -Reuter,Reuter. - 16 words
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203 1940-06-14 2 Two Girls D ie In Terrific Rain Storm Singnpon i YESTERDAY'S U pour caused [hi two Chinese 15 and 12 years They were" both flooded drains of each other in Hahru area. It wa.s cn:y after th< sie'ed. nearly thru h< in fallen into the drai bodies were recovered It203 words
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37 1940-06-14 2 Reuter. New York, J 13 IT is reported that Rran 10.000 lorries, costing b Men and 20 million dollars fi General Motors Corpt Chrysler Corporation. Brit quiring for another 10.000 Reuter.Reuter. - 37 words
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262 1940-06-14 2 (Renter's Special Commentary) London, June 11. gGYPTS regret over Mu. solini's contemptible action in extei the war to (he Mediterranean is tempered by confidence it self and her Allies. 'lhc proprietor oi the Ahnasris, Deputy Mahmoud Adulfath, points ou» that Mussolini's stab262 words
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101 1940-06-14 2 Reuter. Rome. June 14. THE official Stefani News Agency 1 denies that the Vatican newspaper Observatcie Romano has suspended publication and says the paper appeared as usual yesterday afternoon. Washington, June 14. A Vatican City message states that the ban imposed byReuter. - 101 words
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Article, Illustration521 1940-06-14 3 War Has Brought Social Changes BRITAIN WILL FIGHT TO THE BITTER END (Tribune Staff Reporter) are not necessarily won by arms and territorial conquest. Britain will fight and continue fighting even if Hitler were to master the whole of the European territory," declared521 words
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Article88 1940-06-14 3 I From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, inursday. M\l\W* pioneer press photoI inn Mr. O. Y. Kok. passed away ai his residence in Pudu totS' k was a popular figure in md counted a large ends amongst all nation- j had been a press phot)-88 words
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116 1940-06-14 3 mONS of ,500 each to the 1J War Fund, and »260 to the nt h annual general meeting ot the Singapore [on bold on Tuesday, ddress the chairman Mr Taj tod the meeting that uc naid special attention to three ••.•ere introduced by116 words
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Article177 1940-06-14 3 Last Night's First Night rHE outstanding feature -bout the United Artists' pie lure, "My Sen, My Son." which opened a season at the Cathay, Singapore, yesterday, is the easy, accomplished acting of Louis Hayward and the restrained characterisation of an extremely difficult part by177 words
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Article69 1940-06-14 3 (F.em Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Friday. The last express train from Pcnans pii<r to Italy's declaration ol war brought many Italians skins the safety of neutral Scut hern Tha land. This morning a Lloyd Iriestino steamer ar.ived at Koh Si Chang to jen the German steamer69 words
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207 1940-06-14 3 BECAUSE the war produced the 0 necessity, a Malayan government department has done and is doing a kind of highly scientific work nev%r attempted in Malaya before. The UnposstbilKy of getting spare pans for German instruments, says Mr. W F N Bridges. D.5.0., Surveyor General207 words
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Article123 1940-06-14 3 <From Our Own j A NOVEL form of book-making is A alleged to have been carried on Seng, educated English speaking Chinese, who is xvith a car as a common betting he use. Yesterday he appeared before me First Magistrate and it was said in123 words
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Article37 1940-06-14 3 (FROM H. L. HOPKIN) London, Friday. HIS Highness the Sultan of Johore, at present in London, sent a letter of congratulation to the King yesterday on the occasion of the King's Birthday.37 words
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519 1940-06-14 3 hovina to he undertaken in a tropical or T HE possibility of operates hating Ü be un 1 S emi-tropical climate and experience, is personnel accustomed to such eHlMtt telegram One of the essential purposes that BU ch lo£l forces will h519 words
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195 1940-06-14 3 4 LTOGETHER 238.672 books were /V issU ed to 3,564 subscribers of he Raffles Library ing to the Director. Mr. F N < hasen, in his annual reporl for 1939. The number of «übKTlberS jhOWl an increase of 170 on the hgure for tne195 words
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58 1940-06-14 3 T HE balance of naval power in the 1 Mediterranean will be discussed by Lt.-Commander B. M. Douglas. RJN. in another talk in his series on The to be given from the *T SSSSS nav 7 al 4lituatio H n%s"afTect P ed by the war, and58 words
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Advertisement93 1940-06-14 3 SE > H He's got a I A grand hobby I d\ fil^p hme you? j I get a 'BROWNIE' camera for as S*J^*ljLImagine the lasting pleasure of £ted exp enence at aU. taking your own pheW""- press a trigger of the keeping a picture recora {ure's yours. Chposeon furr_ly93 words
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404 1940-06-14 4 TO SOUTH POLE QO great was the call made upon the Survey Department during last year for the survey of holdings that by the time the staff had completed 48,000 lots, they had traversed a distance greater than the distance between the North Pole404 words
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179 1940-06-14 4 {From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. AN action for damage, against Teh Sang, owner of a lorry, which knocked down and killed a Woman, was brought by the woman's husband before the Hon. Mr. Justice Howes in the Perak Supreme Court yesterday. The plaintiff,179 words
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176 1940-06-14 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 3. THE engagement is announced oi Lieut. R. H. Conneil, R. N J eldest son of Surgeon-Comdr. R. I Connell, R N.. and Maureen, only J daughter of Air Commodore and i Mrs. Sydney Smith, of176 words
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552 1940-06-14 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Tail>ing, Wednesday. ftOUND guilty on a summons charge of assaulting Mrs. M. Edgar, wife of a prison officer, at net quarters at Old Quarry Road on May 20. a Tamil. Isaac, was fined $40 or six weeks' rigorous imprisonment by552 words
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Article113 1940-06-14 4 SAVINGS bank deposit*. .Malaya are again against the well-known ivieJ crook who is endeavouring to ploit recent events i„ Europe further his own selfish and patriotic interests. Deposits in the Saving are absolutely safe from <onfU cation and are guaranteed by Cnl crnmentThere is no safer113 words
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158 1940-06-14 5 1,000,000 Dye Factory To Be Set Up Chuiurkmg g made by several .tvialists to set up n g factory on the King. Hie t'acstart operations have an initial of 100 tons of pi iiaV plant, which cosU> a apace, while some dpment are report-d [rom an undisclosed economic Affairs has158 words
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284 1940-06-14 5 TheyAreSafeFrotn Japanese Bombs Chungking. fJOETH-WEST bES.mlrth -a*» j2? gsztsft sssisra rf are the. U and ch«,Pest dwellings in thc nuIriber of 1 he war and Japanese f a -t n ries schools radio stations, cave dwellers *y into those highly protfodowns, offices, and even284 words
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189 1940-06-14 5 Shanghai. ITXEASINESS in the Netherlands W East Indies especially in Java i* seriously affecting sugar merchants f i Shanghai who chiefly depend on Dutch territories for the supply of table sugar and other kinds of sugar the prices of which have jumped up189 words
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Article119 1940-06-14 5 Hongkong. rf»HE economic offensive between T Chi«*«d Japan snakes a heavy blow on Hongkong m nM«lP££ of foodstuffs by about forty P*cent Prices of beef, poultry, fnel. nee, .lour. etc. have also gone up Japanese refusal \»£"JS "Vrt, a little bit nN that HONGANOTHER119 words
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171 1940-06-14 5 Chungking. f <w> Chinese Government national thrift certificates have reached the Farmer, Bank o From one-third *o »£H by the 1 total amount was pu Chinese abroad Kon«and 1 Overseas 1 d by tne postal Manila alone were repor tea fc to Remittances and certificates171 words
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68 1940-06-14 5 Hongkong. THE British mercantile marine is recruiting more Chinese sailors to serve in merchantmen and atixil,aS»ou74oo Chinese seamen have joined up and left Hongkong on a voyage eastward. Each man m given 1 of H.K. $500 for h Edition to a monthly salary ol »80 upward.68 words
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459 1940-06-14 6 Hongkong Tourists' Second Singapore Win Eastern A.A. (Hongkong). .4; Sinn-Malays 1. "jyjEETING in a return encounter, in aid of the British War Fund at Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the Eastern Athletic Association of Hongkong- defeated a Sino-Malay side by four goals to one. Played459 words
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Article225 1940-06-14 6 Following a series cf raids during which the»»* forwards showed surprising slowness in taking chanees the tourists again netted when trapping a through pass, Lee Tacky got I swiftly 4way to rattle home the best goal of the match—a stinging cross drive that gave Pak Tong no225 words
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Article158 1940-06-14 6 (Fnm Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. June 14. IjtfHEN official training opened this morning for the Summer meeting of Selangor Turf Club some 65 horses were exercised on the inner track. Trainers Duval. Hobbs. Fox and Sleigh were represented. Fast work commences to-morrow. To-day.158 words
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Article46 1940-06-14 6 The Division I soccer game betw D the B.C.R.C. and the S R C. schedu ed for Anson Road Stadium to-night is postponed to Monday. Monday's game between the R.A.F and the Pclice is put off for a date to be fixed.46 words
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Article76 1940-06-14 6 T London. June 13. HE war-time substituted Oaks at Newmarket to-day resultedGodiva 7 to 4 Marks 1 Silver II 100 to 8 Gordon Richards 2 Vakraine 33 to 1 Weston 3 Fourteen ran. Won by three lengthsfour lengths. Time, 2 m. 30.4 s. This equals the76 words
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Article88 1940-06-14 6 The S.C.R.C. cricket trams for the week-end are: To-morrow vs. A.C.S. at S.C.R.C. 2 p.m.—Seah Keng Siew, Fong Kirn Wan. Kam Gim Lock, Low Kee Ngiap, K. T. Ooi, Chua Choon Leong, T. B. Sim, Swee Lim Swang, Alex Tan, P. L. Tan and Yap Mook88 words
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Article38 1940-06-14 6 Important fixtures in the Medical College Union soccer list, to be played soon, are: v June 19, Anatomists vs Biologists 26, Juniors vs. Seniors ir JU T ly t 3 Inter F aculty Football. July 16, Inter-College Football,38 words
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Article12 1940-06-14 6 SOCCER: Div. n°~£ U 1 ATHLETICS: Ran,,)!, School ground" <M12 words
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Article, Illustration33 1940-06-14 6 PUTTING. E. Hudson Bennett (Clare, Cambridge), winner at the OxfordCambridge v. Amateur Athletic Association meeting, putt 46ft. 9ins. He also won the discuss and lavehn events and was third in the high lump.33 words
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275 1940-06-14 6 H. L. HOPKIN ON... BOXING IN BRITAIN London. June 4. a time when the leading boxers are without matches the fight at the Stadium Club between Jack Rankin (the Southall Sirocco) and Rifleman Willy Walker attracted a !ot of attention. Both are featherweights of the top275 words
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Miscellaneous18 1940-06-14 6 T,DE xoT A BLE High Tide: 4.2™"","'- 5 30 p.m 7 High Tide: S^T^ 6-35 p.m b i18 words
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Article, Illustration675 1940-06-14 7 Police Dispky Grand Form; Chinese Victory Bid Fails MALAYAN CRICKET REVIEWED if, I riliiilie IvU'ket iorrespumleiii I [I- t S.C. 1S.R.C. lixtur-3 which was expected to provide good well tested cricket turned out to be a one-sided affair, the Ceylonese no resistance675 words
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Article165 1940-06-14 7 BATTING: i v siadc (PK State Practice). !5o a Lim (Govt. Printing Dept. is. Clarke Rangers) vs T P C .A. X.L S'« tuiUemter (Perak State Practice). sb.* Vuiiiernier i Tournament). I 55. R. A Todd < S ,V A C vs F orce Emu). 51 C C165 words
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Article, Illustration15 1940-06-14 7 S.R.C. captain Roy Bain batted steadily against the Ceylonese at the week-end.15 words
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Article338 1940-06-14 7 *fRE Kuala Lumpur Asiatics maintained their unique record of having defatted the Europeans in every one of the annual encounters between the Europeans and the Rest, when they trounced the latter by an innings during the past week-end. The series was inaugurated in the year338 words
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Article281 1940-06-14 7 ALTHOUGH the number of crieKti matches in Penang over the weekend was limited to only three, yet he quality of cricket witnessed was of th< An excitins finish marked the matrli between the P RC and the O-X-A; which was won by the Recs by two ll The P-cs281 words
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Article241 1940-06-14 7 PERAK cricket was centered round the State practice match between Mattland's XI and Slade's XI Maitland's XI scored 126 toward-, Which Vuillimicr, the State cricket and ckev player, contributed an unfinL-h--ed 56. Supplah bowled well for his three wickets which cost 26 runs When SJade's XI batted, the skipper241 words
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Article205 1940-06-14 8 WITH a persistence worthy of a better cause, the Unofficial members of the Legislative Council at their last meeting maintained an oyster-like silence on the subject of war lotteries, though some of them were voluble enough on the necessity for introducing incometax and war loan. These methods205 words
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Article207 1940-06-14 8 JHE battle for Paris is now going on with a fierceness unsurpassed in military history. For reasons of strategy the French may have to abandon some or all of the city. This will in no way affect the Allied plan of campaign. Paris is no longer207 words
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Article, Illustration150 1940-06-14 8 LORRAINE STREETER - By LORRAINE STREETER WITH the entry of Italy into the war Gibraltar may be threatened for the second time in 236 years. Only once during that period.. the time that Britain has held it... has the Rock been assailed. And its position not endangered by150 words
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Article362 1940-06-14 8 Hidden Buiterics YON Kuehlmann. in his "Heritage of Yesterday", says: "Malta's defences against air attack have been completely modernised. A similar programme of modernisation was put in hand at Gibraltar some years ago. Expert opinion regards the prospect of a successful air attack on the fortress as negligible." Moreover, this362 words
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Article126 1940-06-14 8 DETWEEN 1779-1783 Gibraltar was sub- mitted to an intensive siege which is regarded as one of the most memorable in history. Spain was the aggressor and she took advantage of the War of American Independence, which kept Britain occupied, to make the attack. This is the oniy occasion126 words
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Article476 1940-06-14 8 CPA IX has declared her non-belli-gerency and Bulgaria her neutrality. Rumania remains silent, waiting for developments. Russia is also silent, the Moscow radio reporting the Italian participation objectively and with no great sympathy for Mussolini. Egypt, whose formal declaration is expected any moment, is already476 words
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302 1940-06-14 8 Inside News (From the Daily Sketch). CTALIN and the Soviet Supreme Council have received a full report of the possibility of Italian survival in war. Mussolini will not like it. A A A A The repori estimates that Italy could net last more than a302 words
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673 1940-06-14 9 french Drive Germans Back Reuter. more British troops reached the front to take their places beside their Allies, the French have counterattacked and driven the Germans hack from where thex are nearest Paris. 11 k PARIS, JUNE 13. S OF A FRENCH COUNTER-ATTACKReuter. - 673 words
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Article320 1940-06-14 9 Reuter. Paris. June 13. S Ti !iN HORNING, the following \l' sa SC to the people of Pans i posted on walls throughout j the capital: J an undefended town have t»een taken to ensure security of the inhabitants.} theii food supplies under all i circamstanees."Reuter. - 320 words
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Article216 1940-06-14 9 London, June 13. QUEEN WILHELMINA has issued a V m .age to the people of Britain and the British Empire, thanKm for their aid to the people Netherlands in their hour Of trial. and foremost my thanks go out mbers of the British orcesanj ich comrades216 words
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37 1940-06-14 9 Reuter. tne New York that it is The correspondent *v Ccrnmis-1-amU the Enfield lion bought some n rifles 800 tre of ••seventy- -wes and lar f shells R euter. chine-guns, mortarsReuter. - 37 words
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Article170 1940-06-14 9 Reuter. Cairo, June 13. EGYPT'S entry into the war is only a question of days, it is considered in well informed Egyptian circles. The animated four-hour debate m the Chamber yesterday, in which a large number of Deputies asked for a declaration of war,Reuter. - 170 words
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32 1940-06-14 9 Reuter. Buenos Aires. June 13. »N explosion aboard the British ship A Ga-cony, 4.700 tons, wounded four men and sorted a fire which was subsequently «tin^guished explosion nreurred-Reuter.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article12 1940-06-14 9 Reuter. Washington. June t 0 375,000.— Reuter.Reuter. - 12 words
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82 1940-06-14 9 Reuter. New York, June 13. A HUNDRED thousand American Jews of military age are not only ready and willing to fight for the Allies; they are already negotiating to do so with the authorities in London, Paris, Ottawa and Washington." This statementReuter. - 82 words
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Article56 1940-06-14 9 Reuter. London, June 13. ROME Radio has broadcast a warning to shipping that mines have been laid over a wide area south of the coast oi Sici'y adding: "Italian authorities are instructing neutral ships to proceed by way of the Straits of Messina, where arrangements haveReuter. - 56 words
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Article62 1940-06-14 9 Reuter. London, June 13. The evacuation of 120.000 children, whose parents have signified their desire that they should quit Greater London, has beeun and will la=t six days. Notwithstanding the Governments appeal, parents of 330,000 children failed to register them. The registered children are being eonvfyed withReuter. - 62 words
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Advertisement264 1940-06-14 9 BUtKt WHITE SC O.ICH WHISKY AAN \ANvi SERVICI ft SI M c*- a- 4 TIMES DAILY MALACCA TO SINGAPORE. AT NAN CHIANG HOTEL. 1 84, Bunga Raya Road. Phone 92. 35. Beach Road. Phone 3015. SINGAPORE TO MALACCA AT HAICHEW HOTEL, Bright And Happy j Thanks To Baby's Own Tablets.264 words
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38 1940-06-14 10 Reuter. Hongkong, June i& IT is learned that the local military authorities will recruit British subjects between *21 and 38 years of age for the regular army, probably lor service in Hongkong.—Renter.Reuter. - 38 words
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105 1940-06-14 10 Reuter. Shanghai, June IS. BRITISH troops mi Shanghai have be* n permitted leave front 5 n m to-day, it is officially stair?! here This h a slackening of the precautions taken yesterday to prevent i"cMentai alter Italy's entrj into the v ar« British troops will complyReuter. - 105 words
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Article28 1940-06-14 10 Reuter. Madrid. June 13. |T is officially announced that the 1 Government of Spain is adopting an attitude of "non-belligerence" ii the European War.—Reuter.Reuter. - 28 words
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Article, Illustration449 1940-06-14 10 Systematic Destruction Of Chungking JAPANESE ADVANCE TOWARDS CAPITAL Reuter. ChunirkirtK, June 11. THOUS VXDS of people are fleeing after the heaviest Japanese air raid ever suffered by Chinas wartime capital. Street after street has been demolished systematically by waves of aircraft. Over 500 bombs were droppedReuter. - 449 words
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Article46 1940-06-14 10 Reuter. London, June 13. k NEW Order-in-Counei! provides for one month's imprisonment and or a fine of iso for any person round guilty of publishing any report or statement relating to matters connected with the war likely to cause alarm or despondency -Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article335 1940-06-14 10 Reuter. Malta June 13. AHi raid warnings were given twice in Malta yesterday morning. Anti-aircraft guns opened fire during the first raid in which a school and church were hit The official casualty list for Tuesday's *umet raid on Malta gives 30 civiliansReuter. - 335 words
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Article97 1940-06-14 10 Reuter. Cairo. June 13. EGYPT'S present policy regarding; Italy is purely defensive, but it is pointed out here that, fully res. pecting the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, she places herself at the passive disposal of Britain to the extent of co-operation in matters of security, and the pmvidin:; ofReuter. - 97 words
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46 1940-06-14 10 Reuter. Buenos Aires, June 13. RANCHERS have already given 2,600 steers to a collection th?y are making to B»nd a gift of beef to Britain, a "noble and loyal friend of the Argentine.'' fcr the "soldiers of th? Empire."— Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article194 1940-06-14 10 Reuter. Washirmtur i COMMENTING o u Chungking at a Prt to-day. Mr. Cordell Hull State, said: "We whole!, demn such practices when ever they occur." Cbjingkine Seven Japanese bombei s down by Chinese fighters laid in which 154 Japanese cipatcd. it is officially clai The raiders dropped bombs,Reuter. - 194 words
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36 1940-06-14 10 Reuter Sofia. June 13 THE Foreign Office spokesm to-day that Bulgaria Mussolini's assurance to States ensured the safety of thi and added that the counti continue the policy of neutrality and peace.—ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Advertisement96 1940-06-14 10 j (Bdaidbf $foiv THE CAMAY BEAUTY METHOD mmmmmmm^ t? A -p\ Clean natural ,ovdim>ss is P*VpH m ThlS /Jrliaet. beauty's firs) law Tw ice every |«MgßßrMry SECRET day apply a h M hlther of sM3m§ Camay to your face and hands. X44fi(4tf Then 30 secon d« with a soft fi96 words
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Miscellaneous93 1940-06-14 10 CAPITOL: 'Gone With The Wind"— 4.15 and 9 p.m. ALIIAMBRA: "Swiss Family Robinson" —3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CATHAY. "My Son, My 50n!"—3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. ROXY: "The Real Glory"—6.ls and 9.15 p.m. THEATRE ROYAL: "Midnight Mail"— 3 p.m., 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. QUEENS: "Nurse Edith Cavell"—7 and 993 words
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77 1940-06-14 11 Jhansi, June 5. HIS Highness the Ruler of Charkhari State (Central India), says a Gazette Extraordinary issued from Charkhan has decided, "for reasons of health", to remain outside the State, and jo keep aloof from the State administration for an unlimited period with the77 words
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Article66 1940-06-14 11 The Government of Madras have framed rul ;s under the Public Health Act. for the production and examination of sources of water-supply. The rules empower Health Officers to require the owner of or any person having ccntrcl over lake, spring, well, tank, pond or other sources of water—other than rivers—for66 words
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322 1940-06-14 11 Lucknow, May 25. \f AHATMA Gandhi's latest statement that Congress Ministers" cannot leturn to office unless there is Hindu-Muslim agreement is in League quarters pointed at as the first sign of the Congress readiness for compromise on what have been hitherto regarded as "vital322 words
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79 1940-06-14 11 Calcutta. June 5. THE preparation of a series of flying maps of India en the scale of 1 to 1.000.000 has been undertaken by the Survey Department of the Government of India. The .special information provided tor air pilots in the maps will comprise the79 words
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302 1940-06-14 11 MAHASABHA LEADER ATTACKS MAHATMA Lahore, May 26. "MAHATMA Gandhi's latest observation that the Pakistan is after 1 all not worse than British domination is shocking in the extreme," says Bhai Parmanand, M.L.A., vice-president of the Hindu Mahasabah, in the course of a statement302 words
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Article54 1940-06-14 11 Mr. Girdharlal Thakkar, the first dictator" of the Forward Bloc, BomDay branch, who was arrested on May 18. on a charge of defying the order of the Police Commissioner forbirid iig meetings in the city in connection with the "Sahajanand Day" celebrations, was sentenced to eight days' imprisonment by the54 words
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Article42 1940-06-14 11 "Senapati" Bapat was sentenced to one year's rigorous imprisonment on a charge of sedition by the Chief Magistrate of Bombay. Mr. Bapat pleaded "guilty" with the greatest pleasure" and did net wish to enter upon any explanation in order to save time."42 words
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Article242 1940-06-14 11 Simla, June 4. AS a resuH of Lhc discussions at the recent meeting of chief mechanical engineers of three railways and representatives of the Railway Board, it is understood that the Kanchrapara Workshop, some 23 miles from Calcutta, is likely to be finally chosen242 words
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Article104 1940-06-14 11 pondicherry. CEVERAL thousands of S attended the annual car aA&herry His ExceZZenc]/ M. Louis n ßonvin, the Governor of French India, accompanied by *sJSZ 53« participated in the pulnng of th M C Vuillanme. Head of the fU nance Bureau and Labour, and other high °ffinals104 words
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151 1940-06-14 11 Simla, May -up terms of reference of the fact a to and&all are regarded uf ;"V no t unsatisfactory from the Indian I ewpcint. At on. time it appearedto be the Union Government B destination to widen the scope of the enauirv to include proposals151 words
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Advertisement160 1940-06-14 11 above the a vera v *lj "J~-~| I 1 Ovaltine 6ta nervousichild In the vast majority of cases th e funda- Exhaustive tests conducted recently among mental cause of nervousness is lack of suffi- school children have proved these unique Sent nerve-building nourishment in the properties of Ovaltine.' Where Ovaltm160 words
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Advertisement351 1940-06-14 12 =1 "GONE WITH THE WIND" 3rd GREAT WEEK! Unprecedented in Malaya's Entertainment History! 18th DAY! im tPjj 4A5 AND_9. P.M. Special MORNING SHOWS TO-MORROW (Sat.) and SUNDAY at 11 a.m. For the convenience of patrons desiring a light lunch a 30 MINUTES' INTERVAL will be given from 1 p.m. 1.30351 words
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Advertisement220 1940-06-14 12 FREE ADMISSION TO CABARET FROM TO-NIGHT ONWARDS—STRICTLY CABARET PATRONS ONLY MIDNIGHT SCANDALS TO-NITE BIGGEST FLOOR SHOW IN TOWN TO-NIGHT CARNIVAL NIGHT LIGHT CONCERT %7 If I J A 1* HONOUR OF Before 9!sMtt? H. TEA DANCE TWO BAXns NAVY, ARMY Including in rs\r% r* r DANCE BAND OF THIRD ANTI-220 words
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Advertisement197 1940-06-14 12 The Greatest Adventure Story Ever Written Now On The Screen TO-DAY 3.15, 6.15 9.15 \l II \>lH(i JTHEY DARED WHAT YOU^E^AILWAW^^ ■I HI fI[HH|H jt 1 I I m| 1 Dlr»e*«d by EDWARD LUDWIG. Produced by GENE TOWNE and GRAHAM BAKER. Screen Plev by Walter Ferris. Gene Towne and Graham197 words
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63 1940-06-14 13 Reuter. London. June 14. m warns that the formation R ll nents for native soldiers of *v 1( r in Africa is among a rr k »f new measures decided by nU n eminent of Southern the asuic is the conscription ot peana between theReuter. - 63 words
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Article144 1940-06-14 13 Reuter. London, June 13. S FE Minister of Labour, Mr. Ernest I Bevin, speaking at the AmerL can Chamber of Commerce lunch- S eon to-day, said that he had been able to move in the task of making j the nation's manpower beyond the wildest dreams.Reuter. - 144 words
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201 1940-06-14 13 London, May 24. AN actor who sued a firm of theatre producers deniedi n cross-examination that he had watched a showgirl strip when he ought to have been in his dressing-room. ThP man Mr David Tomlinson, oT pr o Unit Productions, Ltd., dicers, at201 words
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Article105 1940-06-14 13 Reuters. Washington, June 14. T HE present legislation is definitely 1 obstructing Americans arc seeking to assist Britain. <*»* IUM "V Kpmn received dan Applications are bem D «wi" imited by the British authorities in the Unitec States They include doctors, nurse-, officers and menReuters. - 105 words
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Article54 1940-06-14 13 Reuter. New York, June 11 i.ririT latest battleship, the WoW ton North Carolina, was uicheo at Brooklyn Naval Yard on Th G U ovl?n»r Hoey. of North Carolma. declared that the a language even a dictator U nd.rs te nd."-Reuter awa New York newspaper reports that Queen Win.elm.naReuter. - 54 words
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359 1940-06-14 13 London, May 24. I ESS than two weeks ago Miss "X," a 22-year-old neutral girl was in Berlin attending parties with Goering, Goebbels, and their wives. To-day she is in London, hoping to begin work on a mm which she was to have made359 words
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65 1940-06-14 13 Reuter. London. June 14. iord Caldecote has telegraphed L -"Hi S; So Premier, as hWg African that the units of tne »uun» has stirred us all. the -We here South Africans flghtmg W us again against th^™»° n the Unio n's Africa, and by thisReuter. - 65 words
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12 1940-06-14 13 Reuter. Zurich, June 14. been q^plprated.—Reuter.Reuter. - 12 words
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Article25 1940-06-14 13 •kTISSo wm teSwSSSS at an emerbehold on Wednesday. 26 1 6 will be no ceremonial open.ng and ur..form will not he worn.25 words
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Article18 1940-06-14 13 AT the inaugural dinner of tne singaA pore Cabaret Girls' a roll of some 350 members.18 words
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Article67 1940-06-14 13 Reuter. London, June 13. The secret session in the Commons to debate Home Defence, which was postponed from Tuesday, will now be held on June 20, stated Mr. Attlee to-day. The debate might be of a wider scope than Home Defence, according to circumstances ThereReuter. - 67 words
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Article45 1940-06-14 13 Reuter. London, June 13. In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Butler said that ample facilities were beinr arranged for the return of British nationals from Italy to Britain and the dominions, colonies and protectorates and that financial assistance will be provided where necessary.— Reuter.Reuter. - 45 words
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Advertisement130 1940-06-14 13 SERANGOON TALKIES. ggOW STARTS AT 8.15 P.M. rOMM FRIDAY. 14th JUNE. 1940 s4 ,d v C.reatest Thrilling Picture -THF MAN IN THE IRON MASK" v iaL'IS HAYWA9D JOAN BENNETT will' M^MMW>M j i.imm;/* READY-TO-FLY MODEL PLANES. 80H Ihe Avenger 50.95 8061 Spitfire $3.50 jl 8026 The Raider $135 8071 R.A.F.130 words
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Advertisement233 1940-06-14 13 D E LUXE RESTAURANT BAR (AIR-CONDITIONED) f£"£L IN THE NEW WORLD CABARET Exceptionally comfortable place for WEDDING SSSPS&nm SPECIAL DINNER PARTIES OTHER RECEPTIONS. Best Chinese European Food Senred. Special Sunday Tifhn s>i For economy and prompt service, Ordinary Dinner $1-75 including Admission, kindly phone 4244. 1 flfS "Davendo Paulette" I233 words
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Advertisement631 1940-06-14 14 < 1 or Assured ICcsults Send your small Advert to the I ft 1 II U IO Insertions for 4* the price of J| Situations Vacant WANTED Junior Lady Clerk previous experience unnecessary. Apply 742, North Bridge Road, Singapore. (No. 791 D) WANTED Agents throughout Malaya for Cocoa Beverage. Apply631 words
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Advertisement831 1940-06-14 14 Offices, Godowns To Let TO LET Offices:— 20, Malacca St., (portion Ist. FI.) 124 126, Robinson Rd., 2nd FI. Shops:— 20, Malacca St., Gr. FI. 23, Stamford Rd. 163, 165 167, North Bridge Rd. Apply Rennie Lowick Co., Hongkong Bank Chambers. To Let FLAT TO RENT or exchange—Apply 27. Capita831 words
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Advertisement721 1940-06-14 14 FOR SALE. Triumph. 2 seater. 8 H.P. Insured to April 1941 excellent condition two new tyres, Just overhauled. $300.00 Cash. Davis. Kelly Walsh Ltd., Singapore. (No. 81SD) FORD V 8 FORDOR SALOON de Luxe 1935 Model, over $2001- recently spent on reconditioning. In perfect running order and excellent condition. $650:-.721 words
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Advertisement681 1940-06-14 14 Public Notices! THE SINGAPORE AICTIOXEERS NO. 64, CHULIA STREET, PHONE NO. 7755. General Auctioneers, Commission Agents, Etc., Etc. Tne Organisation For Prompt, Courteous Efficient Services. ESTATE OF CHEANG JIM CHUAN Deed AUCTION SALE OF Gilt silverware comprising:—Silver sirah set, flower baskets, ornaments, Sliver coins, bridal curtains, silver ornaments, chains, liquor681 words
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Advertisement119 1940-06-14 14 MALAYAN MAGIC CIRCLE Members are reminded that Mr. Gcrdon Eurt will present at "Circle House" to-night at 9 30 a series of films collected during his many travels and which will include the Ballet Scene from our own presentation "La Diable". Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the119 words
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Advertisement93 1940-06-14 14 FOR CLEAR, DISTINCT EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION TRY W PYE W RADIO for which they are UNSURPASSED. Sole Agents: HOE BOON LEONG, DistributorsRADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY, Kuala Lumpur. FUTURE TO-DAY KEE HUAT RADIO C0..~( AN EXCELLENT SELECTION OF FAMOUS' MAKES OF 1 SHOCK PROOF AND WATERTIGHT W A T < II 1;93 words
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Miscellaneous839 1940-06-14 14 j To-day's Radio i I SINGAPORE LONDON p.m. GSF 15 14 M n6 8l > n«-trf S j 1.15 Miscellaneous Gramophone Records GSJ 2153 ml' 3 ni r 1.30 News and mid-day Rubber. Tin Co, ft pm (1! 82 n-tre,> i i> 6 00 Announcements 1.45 Interval. 650 Full New839 words
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Article23 1940-06-14 14 OH—To Mary, wife of Mr. Oh Tiang Hcck, at No. 9, Lorong 35, Geylarg Singapore, a son. Both doing well.23 words
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696 1940-06-14 15 Market Reports Reuter. London, June 13. -HI market optned linn. The turnover Was 450 tons. There 1 wa> covering against dealers' sales to the United States. nsumer demand is good despite the slacker tin-plating in1t wrong replacement and backwardation by Contango, due t tReuter. - 696 words
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Article276 1940-06-14 15 TIN London. Thursday, lal Price) £288 3 4 Buyers £289 1 4 Sellers Official Price) £289 3 4 Buyers £290 Sellers RUBBER London, Thursday, lone Steadier 13 916 13 11 16 rward> July 13% 13 5 s ard» August 13 716 134 3rd Forward) Oct.| 12 3276 words
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Article25 1940-06-14 15 Singapore, Friday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon to-day were:— RUBBER Buyers: 38, Sellers: 38' i. TIN $146%, up $1%.25 words
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Article153 1940-06-14 15 Reuter. London, June 13. BUYERS of Egyptian futures continue to predominate. There was no business because were no sellers, except for July uppers which were traded. Conversely, the loss cf further export market.-, depresses American futures for which there were no buyers except the trade.Reuter. - 153 words
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Article107 1940-06-14 15 (Fron Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. TIN shares improved on Wednesday in keeping with the sharp rise in the price of the metal. Jelehus were in demand, while Hong Fatts came to business at 51.05. Other tin shares to improve included Pungans, kampnng Lunjuts and Kampong Kemuntings107 words
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86 1940-06-14 15 Reuter. London. June 13. ALTHOUGH Italy is the senior partner in the It alo-Spanish quicksilver cartel, the market is unperturbed about supplies since stocks are considerable. United States production is reported to have doubled sinc e November and leaches its peak during the summer whenReuter. - 86 words
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Article64 1940-06-14 15 Reuter. London. June 13. TIN touched yesterday 4» 2 points hieher. The relapse did not extend to business done after hours when the turnover was 45 tons and the market steady. Three hundred and fifty tons have been added to London warehouses since Monday's weekly return.Reuter. - 64 words
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74 1940-06-14 15 Reuter. London, June lo •THERE is a continued standstill in The* Institute of London Underwriters are withdrawing the war-risk sehedule to. from and via Djibuti. Aden Port Sudan, Suez and Fort Said and aie h°nceforth covering Africa only below the Equator, with which the UnitedReuter. - 74 words
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Article138 1940-06-14 15 Chinese Central News. Kunming. TfHE establishment of a modern tin mining company by the Ministry of Economic Affairs in the southern Yunnan tin-producing district last year has increased China's tin production. The district has 15.760 hectares worked by two modern and 200 native companies, andChinese Central News. - 138 words
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Article81 1940-06-14 15 International News Agency. Chungking. CHINESE officers who were associated with General Baron yon Falkenhausen when he was military adviser in China are interested at hearing that he is responsible for overrunning Holland anu is appointed commander-fn-chief of German troops in Holland. While Falkenhausen has been so successfulInternational News Agency. - 81 words
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Article228 1940-06-14 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 29. THE twentieth annua! meeting of 1 the United Patani (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd. was held in London to-day Mr. E. D. Heuan presiding. The accounts were passed, providing for a dividend of 5 per cent, absorbing £25.000. the transfer ot228 words
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Advertisement94 1940-06-14 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED The Company, which Is incorporated m h a e ny SS un a d n e?ta r K?fthelo?lowin T g rU d S ut &TOR OR TRUSTEE: OF WILL lOTF OF A SETTLEMENT94 words
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Advertisement61 1940-06-14 15 I WMuJI Pb i. I *y*?s I In/U i I I I You will be (ft^^B I sically strong- Vfl 19 er, mentally frTfROrlH gggS more alert I I and more ob- ftfVf I KjH servant after HB B a few weeks I |Pg course with V B for HKALm61 words
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Advertisement320 1940-06-14 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P&CX BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER A FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P O S N. Co., The Agent, Collycr Quay, Tel. 5961. BIS.N. Co, BOUSTEAD, CO, LTD, Tel. 5497. BI S.N. 00. (APCAR UN*> For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special320 words
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Advertisement331 1940-06-14 15 BRITISH I INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by the P 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 llcfcets available for two months to331 words
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Article106 1940-06-14 16 Reuter 13. IN the House of Mr. 1 Assheton. ParliaSMlftary Secretary tc the Ministry oc labour, reported that there had been «£nagnificent response to the Government request for general postponement or cancellation of holidays during the crisis, so that there will be no interference in munitions production,Reuter - 106 words
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Article41 1940-06-14 16 Reuter. London, June 13. Thomas Mac Curtain, son of the former Lord Mayor ol Cork, has bv.ui sentenced to death at Ccrk for the murder of a detective officer, John Roche. H will be executed on July s.—Reuter.Reuter. - 41 words
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98 1940-06-14 16 Reuter. London, June 13. rpHE Netherlands Government in London to-day denied reports given on the German radio that 2,000 British troops have been landed in Java, in the Netherlands East Indies. The official denial states that this rumour is a pure invention withoutReuter. - 98 words
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42 1940-06-14 16 Reuter. Madrid. June 13. Numbers of Italian merchantmen continue to take refuge in Spanish ports. The official Spanish News Agency reports that a French flying-boat has arrived in Valencia, where the authorities are questioning the crew.—Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article51 1940-06-14 16 Reuter. London, June 14. THE German Official News Agency announced last night that an agreement had been reached for the exchange of goods with Turkfy to the value of 21 million Turkish pounds. It was added «hat .'he agreement would be signed within the next fewReuter. - 51 words
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Article, Illustration175 1940-06-14 16 Men And Vehicles Being Mobilised Reuter. Ankara, June 14. TT is generally b2lieved that Turkey's position, in view of the situation created by Italy's entry into the war, will be clarified shortly. An official statement, probably by the Prime Minister, is expected to-day. YesterdayReuter. - 175 words
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Article324 1940-06-14 16 Reuter. London, June 13. SWIFT-MOVING tanks and parachute jumpers have brought back the old British "square" tat* modern warfare, writes "Orta-ial EyeWitness" with the British Army in France. The troops, he says, must be prepare 1 for an attack from the front, rear and flanks,Reuter. - 324 words
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Article159 1940-06-14 16 British Wireless. London, June 13. THE Bow and Bromley by-election result, in which Alderman Key (Labour» received 11.594 votes, and Mrs. Brown (Communist* 506, is regarded by the Press as further evidence of the British workers' unshaken resolve to win the war. The Daily Herald says: InBritish Wireless. - 159 words
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461 1940-06-14 16 Reuter. London, June 13. •pIE WAR OFFICE announces that one of our divisions which was operating with its left flank on the north coast of Normandy had its communications cut off by German forces which had penetrated a line fuither to the south.Reuter. - 461 words
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Article354 1940-06-14 16 Reuter. London. June i i. MR. Malcolm Mac Donald. in the I course of the debate in ihe Commons to-day on evaeuatijn. said there were two quite different reasons for which evacuation of a large part of the population of an area might take place. Firstly,Reuter. - 354 words
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Article46 1940-06-14 16 Reuter. London. June ISThe use of church bells for any purpose except the giving of warning o 1 parachutists or other air-borne troops is prohibited. Church and chapel bells may only be rung by the military or local d volunteers. —Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article59 1940-06-14 16 Chinese Central News. Chungking. June 13 Almost simultaneously with th( val at Moscow of Mr. Shao Li-tS new Chinese Ambassador to S Russia, General Ho Yao-tsu. Chi the General Offices of the Nati Military Council, has returned J» Chungking after a three-month sojourn in Moscow asChinese Central News. - 59 words
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Article35 1940-06-14 16 Reuter. London, June 13 The Royal Mail Lines has receivi cable from Buenos Aires, statin.: no officers and crew were among v casualties on the Oasoony. n One man was stated to have &c« killed.—Reuter.Reuter. - 35 words
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Advertisement508 1940-06-14 16 25 Upper Cross Street, iI \W Singapore, 2nd Dec. 1939. IB Dear Sirs, Egg IW If this letter is of any use to you, use it by all til Ift means. Both my husband and self use 'ASPRO 1 and if we 19 I J feel a Cold coming on508 words
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