Malaya Tribune, 17 June 1940

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    35 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII So. 144. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Monday, June IT, 1940. The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- No. 144. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1940 FIVE CENTS.
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    94 1 hero Of Verdun durir who became famous tor hal] Not Pass" order, was and is DOW in his 85th Of tvoi 'ally No' die stock, he has In Bit -b nd thrcugher he was a figure of spe- to the British Press. brilliant generalship the operations in northern 1916, when
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    PART OF MAGINOT LINE FORCES WITHDRAWN
    201 1 Latest French Bulletin Reuter. London, June 17. ICO ORBING to the French wireless commentator, the principal effort of the enem: at present is directed towards turning the flank of the Maginot Line, part of the garrison of which has been withdrawn. ght'a French communique
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    FRENCH GOVERNMENT RESIGNS
    912 1 Aged Marshal Petain Forms Cabinet RESISTANCE CONTINUES IN SPITE OF GRAVE POSITION Reuter. London, June 17. THE Reynaud Cabinet has resigned and Marshal Petain has formed a new Government, according to the French radio. General Weygand will hold the post of Vice-President of the Council of Ministers
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    Leave China Say Puppets
    119 1 Reuter. Shanghai, June 17. MR. Fu Sia Oen, head of the Japanese sponsored municipality oi Greater Shanghai, has issued a statement demanding the withdrawal of all the troops of the belligerent European nations from Shanghai. He adds that the City Government of Greater Shanghai wou.d consider
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    No Peace Talks, Says British Government
    304 1 London, June 17. THE following statement uas made in authoritative quarters at 7.30 1 pm yesterday. "At a time like the present it is natural that i here should he baseless and ill-informed rumours of peace proposals and peace negotiations. "ft cannot be too
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    16 1 Senor Don Jorge de La Barra has been provisionally recognised as ConsulGeneral of Bolivia at Singapore.
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    SOVIET SUBDUES ESTONIA
    75 1 Reuter. Tallinn, June 17. THE Soviet Government has presented an ultimatum to Estonia which has been accepted. The Estonian Government has resigned. An Estonian official announcement states that the Soviet demand was "to guarantee the carrying out of the SovietEstonia mutual assistance pact."' Red troops will now
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    STOP PRESS
    148 1 Reuter. Washington, June W« A Stockholm report to the effect that Germany will attempt to secure Iceland for an attack on Britain has created a sensation in the I'nited States, lt is felt that such an attempt would bring the war dangerously near the Western hemisphere. Secrecy surrounds
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    Miners Want More Prospecting Facilities MALAYA'S MOST VITAL PROBLEM
    1051 2 CONDITIONS SAID TO BE DIFFICULT (TRIBI NT, STAFF REPORTER) KUALA LUMPUR, MONDAY. ftN£ OF THE MOST VITAL PROBLEMS CONFRONTING THE U MALAYAN ECONOMY TO-DAY IS WHETHER LANDS KNOWN TO BE TIN-BEARING SHOULD BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR TIN PROSPECTING OR BE RETAINED
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    91 2 The following office-bearers were elected at the recent annual general meeting of the Kuala Trengganu Club. Trengganu: president. Mr. W. F. N. I Churchill: vice-president. Tengku Pc- I duka Rata; Hon. Che Abdul J Hamid bin Haji Busu; Hon assistant' secretary. Che Mohd. Taib bin Haii Ismail: Hon. treasurer. Capt.
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    AUSTRALIA OUTLAWS REDS & FASCISTS
    39 2 AUSTRALIA OUTLAWS REDS FASCISTS Reuter. Sydney, Tune 16. —The Communist Tarty of Australia and seven Fascist organisations have been declared illegal and ordered to be disbanded under special regulations issued at Canberra. The Fascist organisations are mainly Italian groups.—Reuter.
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    14 2 Lieut. D. B. J. Ambler has been appointed an Acting Captain in the F.M.S.V.F.
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    Australia To Make It Total War
    198 2 Reuter. Melbourne, June IG. AUSTRALIA is ready to mobilise her national resources in the same manner as Britain. This was announced in a broadcast by Mr. Menzies. who said: Parliament has been called for next Thursday to consider a bill removing all limits to
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    CLEANLINESS COST THEM $2 EACH
    50 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. (CLEANLINESS is next to godliness, says the old proverb, but it led a number of Indians and Malays into ccurt here recertly. They were charged with taking their morning bath under stand pipes, found guilty and fired $2 each.
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    HIGH COMMISSIONER TO GO TO F.M.S.
    96 2 ||IS EXCELLENCY the Officer Administering the Government, accompanied by the Private Secretary and the Aide-de-Camp. will leave Singapore by the night mail on Thursday, June 20. on a visit to Kuala Kangsar and Kuala Lumpur. His Excellency and party will leave Kuala Kangsar by
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    26 2 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the appointment of Mr. Leonard Edwin Baker to be Inspector of Small Arms. Federated Malay States Po'ice.
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    Details Of Calling Up Of Volunteers
    211 2 Sin gap* r |r FURTHER detail forcement of I Training Ordinance, circular letters add re; teers in the Strait the respective 11. Q. The letter states be embodied for two periods three weeks' continuoi tween July 7 and Jul 7 and August 28. During
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    Distributed Subversive Papers, Boy Bound Over
    255 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sati r \S a sequel to the recent strike of the boys of the Confucian Middh School. Kuala Lumpur, who refused to sit for their terminal c nation in protest against the dismissal of certain teachers, a CI
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    16 2 The promotion of Lieut G. D. Treble. F.M.S.V.F. to the rank of Captain, has been approved.
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    NEW LAY-OUT FOR TURF CLUB
    94 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Sunday. THE application for land in eea- ncction with the prop ►sed" lay-out for the Selangor T'f Ciub was discussed at a meeting of thr T and Building n C< mmitti lespondence between the Sccrctary. Turf Club, and the
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    22 2 Dr. H. R Dive has untitled act as Adviser. Medical Sen v State* He is also acting Din Medical and Health Colony.
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    STRIKE IN MUAR
    91 2 (From Our Own Correspondent. Muar, Sunday. JJIGHTSOIL coolies in Muar have been on strike since the night of June 14. It is learned that on that evening, they presented several demands to the contractor and gave him only a few hours to reply to their demai The
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    Malaya Patriotic Fund Donations
    783 2 DONATIONS to the Malaya Patriotic Fund total $1,547,803 according to the latest list issued by the committee: Donations previously acknowledged $1,500,040.91, Tan Song Kang $4. Students of the Anglo Chinese tochooi $300, Mr. <Ss Mrs. E. G. Holiday $100. L. G. Carney $50, Messrs. Lewis «te
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    Resorted To The Stars To Pick Winners
    149 3 rom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IOIJS are the ways resorted by punters in their endless eh lor winners, hut yesterthe manager of the K.L. Exchange. S. Ttamalintuh\ the Third Magistrate < his cousin picked winners intricate astrological cal- ions. am and
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    ALLEGED TO HAVE CARRIED LETTERS
    60 3 i rem Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday, dressed Chinese. Ong Sun I Lim Kee Huan. appeared it Penang this morning on a carrying unstamped letters vessel lying In Penang Haru -vi .lune 13. under the defence regulabe preferred against them ranted in the sum of
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    HOME FOR AGED
    118 3 Following the generosity of the Malayan public, who for five years have neipecl the Little Sisters of the Poor in running their hom e for the aged, Government has donated a sum of $25,000 to the cost of having a chapel erected at the home in Thompson
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    Chinese Consul Condemns Subversive Activities
    370 3 (Fran Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. A STRONG condemnation of subversive elements who have tried to A induce pupils of several Chinese schools in Penang to strike, was made by the Chinese Consul, Mr. Yeh Teh-ming. when interviewed by a Tribune reporter to-day. Mr. Yeh
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    51 3 Mr K. C. Caldicott, who retired from the F.M.S. Railways as Divwional Engineer in 1935. is now a Major. Rojal Engineers. His son. Mr. J. B. B. ca ai rott born in Kuala Lumpur in 1919. raving served in the ranks since the begfnmnVTfthe war, is now Sec-Lieut. Royal Berkshire
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    WAR STOPPED MALAYAN PLAN FOR SCIENTIFIC SURVEY
    561 3 WORLD WIDE SCHEME SHELVED (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF $.60,000 MALAYA WOULD, DURn ING LAST YEAR AND THIS, HA YE TAKEN PART IN WORK WHICH WOULD HAVE GIVEN THE COUNTRY A PROUD POSITION IN THE HONOURS LIST OF NATIONS WHO
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    TAMILS CELEBRATE POET'S DAY
    133 3 THE "Thiruvalluver's Day" was cele_ bra ted by members of the Tamil community in Singapore on Saturday evening at the premises of the Ramakrishna Mission School. The function was largely attended. Mr. M. K. Chidambaram, who presided over the meeting, in his introductory remarks gave a
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    30 3 Mr. J. C. S. Ponsford, a former Captain of the Selangor Flying Club, who went on leave earlier this year has received a commission in the Royal Air Force Reserve.
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    Recital Of Indian Music
    96 3 A GOOD musical performance was given by a group of Indian girls at the Victoria Treatre yesterday in aid Of the Indian Youth League Building Fund. The entertainment was held under the patronage of Mr. C. S. Venkatachar, Agent of the Government of India in Malaya.
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    WOMAN WHO BOUGHT 'GOOD' CIGARS CHARGED
    141 3 i (From Our Own Correspond* nt) i Muar. Sunday. > I III; c inai s prcre mU to mc and 1 mas lold thai I hey mtu i cigars. I did not know that they r I were uncustomed goods," said 1 Yeo \ci,
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    INDIANS MEET
    31 3 THE monthly tea meeting ol the local Indian Association, was held yesterday and a large gathering; attended, including Mr. C.S. Venkatachar. Agent tc the Government, ol India in Malaya.
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    14 3 Mr. Bernard Prcedy has Been granted a Commission as Captain in the f M.S.V.F.
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    Sports Diary
    67 4 TO-DAY S A.F A. League, Div. 1, SOCCfc scF. A. vs. S.R.C.. stadium; Navy vs. R.A. (A.A.), N. Base; R.A. (Hy. Regt.) vs. RE., Changi; Reserve Div, S C F A. vs. S.C.C, S.C.C; Div 11(A), S.H.B. vs. R.A.M.C 5.H.8.: RA (B M vs. R.A.F. (Tengah), Blakan Mati;
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    Singapore Beaten In Iskandar Cup
    82 4 I PERAK beat Singapore 4—l in the Iskandar Cup tennis tournament played in Singapore yesterday. Results (Perak players mentioned first): SINGLES Lope Abdul Aziz beat I.A. Alsagoff 6—2. 6—3: Ismail Aris lost to M.I. Reshty B—lo, 4—6: DOUBLES Abdul Wahab and Ali Piah beat M.A.
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    WOMEN'S SOCIAL MATCH, KEPPEL
    120 4 RESULT of the Women's match between the Sepoy Lines Golf Club and Keppel Golf Club played at Keppel Friday was: SEPOY LINES G.C. Mrs. J. English 116) 3 Miss M. Pryde (36) 1 Mrs. F. Sharp i 24» 2 Mrs. A. D. Williamson (24) 4 Mrs.
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    23 4 The Kelantan Boys Circle deleated the Gaylang Gaylads Party "B" team by six goals to nil at the Singapore English School grounc 1
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    S.C.C. Force Draw With Army XI
    388 4 A WET PITCH enabled bowlers to do well when the Army and the S.C.C. played a draw in a cricket match on the padang yesterday. Taking first lease of the wicket, the Army compiled 152 runs, Major D. V. Hill and Capt. B. K.
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    Golf Championship Semi-Final Results
    51 4 IN the Singapore championship semifinals played at Keppel Golf Club yesterday, M. M. Paterson beat H. B. Fym (two up>, and Dr. LaidlawThompson beat C. A. R. Bateman, 4 and three. The final between Paterson and Dr. Laidlaw-Thompson will be played next Sunday, starting at 9
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    MATCHES OFF
    33 4 The following cricket matches which were to have been played in Singapore yesterday were cancelled: Police vs. Cable and Wireless—Depot ground. S.R.C. vs. S.C.R.C.—S.C.R.C ground. 5.A.0.8. vs. 1.A.—1.A. Q.S.C. vs. Emu—C.S.C.
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    HONGKONG TEAM DEFEAT AIRMEN IN LAST MATCH
    830 4 Forceful Rajs Lose Their Second Game This Season Eastern A.A. (Hongkong) 3; R.A.F -v— o YIELDING A POWERFUL REARGUARD AND A SET OF FORWARDS r THAT MADE THE MOST OF THE OPPORTUNITIES THAT CAME THEIR WAY THE EASTERN ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG FOLLOWED
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    Y.W.C.A. TO HOLD DANCE ON SATURDAY
    111 4 THE Sports Club of the Y.W.C. A. is holding a dance on June 21, at 9 p.m. admission tickets are obtainable at the enquiry office, Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay. A St. John Ambulance course of lectures will commence at the Y.W.C.A. on Wednesday, July 17
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    BRITISH OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    42 4 Reuter. London, June 14. At Sundridge Park, Richard Burton (open champion) won the Daily Mail Red Cross golf tournament which virtually replaces the open championships. Richard Burton 71—69—69—71 Henry Cotton (second) 72—67—73— 69. E. E. Whitcombe (third) 73—Th71—72.—Reuter.
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    EX-SERVICES GOLF TEST RE-ARRANGED
    61 4 The annual ex-Sarvices golf competition previously arranged for May 26 will now be held at the Garrison Golf Club on Sunday, June 30, at 9 a.m. It is hoped thai ex-Service men who previously entered for the competition will be able to turn up on the
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCCER
    51 4 V.M.C.A. soccer team against Moravia Sports Club to-day, 5.10 p.m. at Anson Road Stadium, will be: Wee Aik Chan; V.N. Pillay, M. Swyny; J. G. Moxon, G. L. Day, V. R. Sabapathy; S. Orton, R. Lawerence, T. Morrison, K. Goldsmith, Tan Guan Kiat. Reserves:—W. Mitchell, A. Exeyam.\ S.
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    Malaya Cup Surprises
    163 4 I*HREE Malaya Cup soccei were played over the week end, two in the Northern section and the other in the Southern each case, the result oi the p art f cular match was a surprise. Playing at Singapore the given a rude shock by ("Sleepy »1 Malacca
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    Mortell K.O's Baby Veldez At Ipoh
    145 5 (From Our Own Reporter) ipoh. June 15. BABY Veldez, a Spanish contender for the Orient Bantam title failed to live up to his reputation in his initial bow to the Ipoh ring and was knocked out in the fourth round by flashy Johnny Mortell
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    Red Sox Lose 7—5 As Rally Fails
    239 5 YESTERDAY'S BASEBALL REHIND the masterly pitching of Canadian George, the Loyal oascball souad nosed-out the Singapore Red Sox, 7-5, yesterday after- noon at St. Joseph's ground. Tlie soldiers pushed the winning tally in the last inning when C Lilley the captain and catcher
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    SELANGOR, PERAK FAIL TO REACH DECISION
    262 5 j Visitors Score 85 Of 114 Needed At K. Lumpur (From Our Own Keportci) Kuala Lumpur, June l<». j rpn: interstate cricket match between Selangor and M ended m £L of the match were H I a ;>„ ov,.n,m nerformance Loth With bat and
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    Y.M.C.A. Pool Closed
    8 5 1 vMCA pool will be
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    MALACCA A.C.S. BEAT OLD BOYS' ASSN.
    56 5 Malacca. J«oc At the second aanttal athletic- eontesl Si A,cio-Chi..e.so School «»J the. AS ociaticn. at Bnck >\ n* X th* Aiv-10-Chhicsc BchOO had a i away victoiv ol 55 points to 25 P Mi- R A. Blnsdeli gave a\\a> W trophy, a shield
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    Singapore Badminton Championships Draw
    311 5 Singapore Badminton Cham pionships Draw 1 SETS? Wall vs. Lon Naan Hm 7 Leo Kirn Seng, Char. J Katkunam, Osamu js. reo Thuane Bak. Raymond J-ol J Chin Joo. Chou oiu X r.- gfi Chua, R,>)l Cheng Koon vs. Bottom iC vs.' him Seng Paul him W« OWm Tee Crteow,
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    Race Weights For K.L. Meet
    256 5 ft ft fnrs Sha-nnvl". b'q Class 4. Biv I: lur 1 fudlth Antmi j tiiWlNfi are weights for 9.0 Koval DwiK THK FOLLin^ 1 ff th Sc i anß or Turf Beauclekin gl3 a nt- H furs. Saturday, Darm erous Lcwer l 3 HORSES Uas.s
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    Fresh Hope For France
    195 6 nURING tile week-end the German and Italian broadcasts were spreading rumours of France signing a separate peace. The enemy propaganda suggested that France was already negotiating for such a peace. It was the usual effort to achieve, in the war of nerves, what had not been
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    Setback But No Defeat
    213 6 it was wise strategy to abandon Paris or to defend it to the last, let future historians decide What prompted the .French Command to adopt that course was the desire to save the city from devastation and to spare its inhabitants from the dire consequences of
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    LEOPOLD WAS SWAYED BY GERMAN GIRL
    666 6  -  By HESTER MARDENS-SMEDLEY Sunday Express Correspondent in Brussels until the German invasion. I HAVE seen Leopold, late King of the Belgians, many times. I have heard him laugh, I have never seen him smile. I have never seen him out ol uniform, not even
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    The Press In War-Time
    256 6 IN Germany and Italy the newspapers 1 are strictly controlled, and are merely the mouthpieces of the dictators. In Britain and Franco they retain a large measure of their traditional freedom This freedom carries with it great responsibilities, as is stressed in an article on the
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    Democracy Can Win This War
    979 6  -  By J.A SPENDER in the Daily Telegraph THE weakness of the democracies as 1 instruments of war has been sadly illustrated in the history of the last few years. While their totalitarian enemy was arming, they were arguing, debating, quarrelling, prolonging their quarrels even after
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    A LITTLE NONSENSE BY RADIO
    536 6  -  By Joseph John, B. A. DADIO is a double-edged weapon; it cuts both ways. In the hands of the discreet and the discerning it is one of the most powerful forces for good; in the hands of the unscrupulous it can be the devil himself.
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    Stanley Jones Reviews The News
    399 6 j JHIS week will probably! to be the most in this war. tlca; The Preach Army n thi 1 front continues jf l|r but is clearly desrtrj.'",,,: 1 Ma Since May 10 this Urn fighting continu* enemy superior in i 1 1 an equipment—with pn
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    CLAIM TO HAVE CAPTURED VERDUN
    94 7 Reuter. London, June 16. T night's French communique stated: "In Normandy as south of Paris the situation is unchanged. Further mv elements have crossed the Seine, in the Romtly area. ~-«mv increased his pressure in the region from Tro>es St. Diaer and pushed his advance
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    SPANISH TROOPS TREBLED IN TANGIER
    54 7 Reuter. Tangier, June 16. t number of Spanish troops I ecupying Tangier has nearly [rebled now, the figure being finish cruiser has arrived in Ray The Spaniards have and planes are ted to.arrive^shortly- There -neasiness among liic VrPnchtK)Pulatton owing to the 7 the force A
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    R.A.F. CASUALTY LIST
    85 7 London. June 16. t r Ministry casualty communique on various dates ac 51 comprises Kllie ac en wounded or Injured in ac 25 of wWeh one was previously re mLslng died ol^ or m received in action, our w ed to be killed >n action 16 Is
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    SOVIET TROOPS ENTER LITHUANIA
    97 7 Reuter. Kaunas, June 16. REPRESENTATIVES of the Government, headed by M. Dekanozov. Deputy Foreign Commissar, arrived to discuss the nev. situation and arrange the formation of a new Lithuanian Gov ernment. M. Molotov refused to aeree to accept as Premier Gen ESTRastikis, former Lithuanian Commander-in-Chief who
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    Hitler's Bunch Of Roses Full Of Thorns
    202 7 Reuter. London, June 10. J hv Hitler to Karl Yon Wiegand was discussed H in a broadcast last night. Ml «wH America When Hitler htt* t-ggSLZ homd*'SS some «aT^ty that she has no cause to be.fright eLd he added the nasty bit about
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    News Flashes
    224 7 Reuter. Washington. June 16-The JJmted -ates has notified the belligerents that she expects no interruption or molestation by air, naval or notary forces of the liner Washing-on on her homeward journey with Ame can refugees—Reuter. U June evelt'has signed a BiU opening Federal arsenals and the J>" States
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    GERMANS ADVANCE 100 MILES IN 2 DAYS
    822 7 Rapid Push To Southern Coast Reuter. LONDON, JUNE 16. A VERY GRAVE SITUATION WAS DISCLOSED BY MORNINGS FRENCH OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE, GIVEN OVER THE WIRELESS. It stated:—"During the past 24 hours the battle has reached its point of greatest intensity. Throwing into the fight
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    CONDEMNATION OF BOMBING OF CHUNGKING
    103 7 Reuter. Chungking. June 10. "I AM convinced that Mr. Cordell Hulls condemnation of the Japanese fruitless and indiscriminate bombings M Chunskmg during the past few days pxnresses the horror of the American people at the cold-blooded and massacre of defenceless women and ?hUton from the
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    Foreigners' Narrow Escape In Raid On Chungking
    75 9 Reuter. Chungking, June 16. ()VER a hundred Japanese planes raided Chungking after a four days' respite from daily raids which started on May 26. Chinese fighters attacked the raiders, and it is believed shot down several. The Japanese mostly used incendiary bombs, and
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    HITLER'S POWER IS NOT INVINCIBLE
    222 9 Reuter. (Renter's Special Commentary) t London, June 17. rpiE New York Times, in an editorial, says that the present timetable is that of '-a ruthless and formidable opponent." "He is a threat whom it will need great strength and wit to meet," says the paper,
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    Four Britons Escape From Nazi Hands
    193 9 London, June 17 TOUR British soldiers, who F\o England after being.taken sSe\£SSo held, their own and were V^^^ht k dTys P^ey er mana g ed to get pasi W guard and hid in the wood lo Then r tfey S obtained civilian clothing Torn
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    Tours Bombed: Many Feared Killed
    81 9 Reuter. London, June 16. GERMAN PLANES to-day, bombed the French city of Tours which was the temporary seat of the French Government after they left Pans. The nrst part of the raid lm*jnifb* lasted half an hour but all clear sounded, the raiaers tdiuc back
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    British Capture Libya Ports
    594 9 Reuter. London, June 16. jl BRITISH War Office communique states that British troops, acting in close co-operation with the R.A.F., attacked Fort Cappuzzo and Fort Maddelena—ltalian forts near the Egypt-Libya frontier. Fort Cappuzzo was captured and four Italian officers and a hundred soldiers were taken prisoners.
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    Malta Again Raided
    38 9 Reuter. Malta, June 16. MALTA was raided again yesterday. The exodus of townspeople into villages continues and thousands are living in old railway tunnels. A refugee settlement centre is being established in each village. —Reuter.
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    240 11 GERMANY FACING A FOOD CROP FAILURE London, June 17. ommodity reports received during the night from world I deal largely wilh the progress of new food crops. rts that ln the west tains on Saturday but HI dry. It is reported nment is considering production by haying each
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    King Haakon Broadcasts To His People
    114 11 London, June 16. JIM HAAKON of Norway broadF tag to his peonle to-day. i developments in Northlich made it impossible to continue fighting on He said he hoped and rybody would underrd it was for him to take leave his country, ment," he declared,
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    34 11 untitled have been appointed to tee proposed by the 2 Commissioners to inability of further donaWar Fund from the Muni•d The Deputy President (Mr. Dr. Ong Huck Chye, H H. Abdoolcader and A Mackay.
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    24 11 Singapore, Monday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon to-day were:— RUBBER Buyers 38%; Sellers 38";;;. TIN $143%, down $l'/2.
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    148 11 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Monday. THK tin share market .was steady on Saturday, and Hong Fatts and Membaus were in demand. There was an inquiry for Pungahs, which are expected to announce a substantial dividend, while Kuala Lunjuts and Kampong Kamuntings were also prominent. No business
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    204 11 Singapore, June 17. -he following are the exchange stock SSVSfiS SELLING 24 1(16 London T.T. 24 {iq London demand 2060 Lyons demand 208 /4 Switzerland demand Hamburg demand 46 15 16 New York demand jl6 Montreal demand Bg3^ Batavia demand 88 4 Samarang demand Calcutta demand 1557/ a Eombay
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    Numerous Air Raids On Malta
    101 12 Reuter. Malta, June 16. MALTA had its first air raid jtntrriaj morning at .LIS, the alarm lasliin> until 9.25. Heavy firing was heard. This was about Ihe 25th raid since Tuesday morning. There were two raids yesterday and during the first on Valletta, four or
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    SHEIKH RESCUES STRANDED AIR FORCE PILOT
    78 12 Reuter. London. June 17. A BRITISH pilot who made a forced landing in the desert after a raid in Italian Africa, was rescued by a Yemeni official Sheikh Ali Qasim Alghaze eh. who happened to be proceeding towards Aden by camel. Ihe ShMkh looked
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    FRENCHMAN BAGS FIVE ITALIAN WARPLANES
    45 12 Reuter. London, June 17. DURING the past two days there have been numerous aerial battles," says a French communique. "On Saturday one sergeant alone brought down, in one battle, five Italian planes, three of which were fighters and two bombers."—Reuter.
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    PILOT'S BRAVERY SAVES ALLIED NORWAY FORCES
    108 12 London, June 17. HOW a young Rhodesian pilot defended the Allied force in Norway from an air attack is reveal?d to-day. On May 2C. Flight-Lieutenant C B Hull who was borne in Shanghai. B. Rhodesia, engaged live enemy aircraft single-handed shooting down four and
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    ROOSEVELT GIVES ANOTHER PROMISE OF AID SEPARATE PEACE RUMOURS TRONGLY DENIED IN LONDON
    690 12 U. S. Reply To Reynaud's Call For Help Reuter. London, June 16. IT was authoritatively stated in London late yesterday afternoon that there is no truth in the rumour, presumably of German origin, that France is capitulating
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    Arab World Sympathetic Towards Allied Cause
    182 12 Reuter. Beirut, June 16. THE sympathy of the Arab world with the Allied cause is shown in a message from Beirut. The Grand Mufti of Beirut has' declared that a strong feeling of resentment prevails among Muslims and Arab circles at Italy's entry into
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    MORE RUSSIAN TROOPS ARRIVE IN LITHUANIA
    93 12 Reuter. Berlin, June 16. BROADCASTING to-day. says a Kaunas telegram, M. Merkys, acting Premier of Lithuania, urged the Lithuanian pcoole to judge the situation rightly. He is reported to have said "We are convinced that the arrival of fresh Soviet forces in Lithuania is
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    FULL CO-OPERATION BY INDIAN MUSLIMS
    99 12 Bombay. June ii rPHE Working Committee ct the All-India Moslem Leag,. passed a resolution authorising the President, Mr. Jinnah, 1 approach tht Viceroy with a view to exploring measures for mol ing the country's resources for intensifying the war effort and f< defence of India.
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    BRITAIN PRAYS
    194 12 Reuter and British Wireless. London, June 16. CHURCHES of all denominations in Britain to day observed a day of prayer for France. Cardinal- Hinsley, in Westminster Cathedral, referred to the mad onslaught of mechanised legions, and said that the fate of the free peoples «f the world j
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    ATTACK ON ABYSSINIA
    47 12 Reuter. Jibuti, June 17. TOUR Abyssinian chiefs have arriv- ed in French Somaliland here with soldiers to co-operate with the French forces, including Kagnaz Match Mokrat, former chief of Imperial Guard. French patrols are in contact with the enemy on the Abyssinian frontier. —Reuter.
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    PETAIN SEEKS SEACE
    262 13 MOMENTOUS DECISION AT FIRST MEETING Reuter. T London, June 17. HL 8.8.C. broadcasting at 7.10 p.m. Malayan Time interrupted the usual news bulletin with a special statement received from France. The announcer said that Marshal Petain, after conferring with his ministers, had decided to cease lighting and
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    WHY M. REYNAUD'S CABINET RESIGNED
    313 13 Reuter. London, June 17. *JpHE following communique was issued last night at 10.30 after a meeting of the French Council of Ministers, according to the French radio this morning: "In the present circumstances, the Council of Ministers, on the proposal of M. Reynaud, has deemed
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    TURKEY SEARCHING FOR BEST AID
    99 13 Reuter. London, June 16. DOINTING out that the terms of the 1 Anglo-French-Turkish Pact allow for a certain amount of latitude, the Sunday Times' diplomatic correspondent states that the impression in wellinformed circles is that the Turkish Government is searching for the most correct formula
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    Fire On P. And O. Steamer At Shanghai
    80 13 Reuter. Shanghai, June 17. PURE broke out aboard the 'P. and O. freighter Alipore. 5,273 tons, about eleven o'clock yesterday morning but it was brought under control late the same afternoon. Although seriously damaged, the vessel can be saved, while the greater
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    Japanese Protest To France
    83 13 Reuter. London, June 17. k JAPANESE Foreign Office spokesman said that representations had been made to the .French authorities in French Indo-China that France was permitting the passage of arms through their country and unless this ceased immediately the Japanese Government would have to take steps
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    NO PEACE AT ANY PRICE FOR SWEDEN
    47 13 Reuter. Stockholm, June 17. "UTE will preserve peace, but not at any price," declared Prince Wilhelm, second son of the King, at a patriotic meeting to-day. He added: "Rather than give up our independence, we shall invoke the supreme sacrifice."—Reuter.
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    Belligerent Troops Asked To Leave By China Puppet
    117 13 Reuter. Shanghai, June 17. jAYOR Fu Sia Oen, head of the Japanese-sponsored City Government of Greater Shanghai, has issued a statement demanding the withdrawal of all the troops of belligerent European nations from Shanghai. He also declared that the City Government would
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    227 13 Reuter. "JT is only by fighting on that any flaws which may exist in the fighting machine of an apparently victorious enemy can tested," writes The Times which adds: "Not for any selfish reason do we count upon our hard-pressed ally to continue resistance, but because we
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    BATAVIA CROWDS' DEMONSTRATION OF LOYALTY
    103 13 Reuter. Batavia, June 17. HUGE crowds gathered before the Palace of the Governor-General on Saturday night, cheering and singing the National Anthems of Holland, Britain and France. The Governor-General, addressing a gathering of Dutchmen, natives and Chinese, expressed thanks for the spontaneous demonstration of loyalty.
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    40 13 Reuter. THERE was immediate response by 1 the principal Dutch shipping companies to the appeal to place a number of their ships at Britain's disposal. The ships thus handed over include freighters belonging to the Rotter-dam-Lloyd, Nederland, X.P.M. and J.CJ.L.—Reuter.
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    Arab Chiefs Want To Fight Italy
    58 13 Reuter. Cairo, June 17. F7O Arab chieftains who, with large tribal were expelled by Italy during the conquest of Libya, have met the Egyptian Prime Minister and offered their full services to Egypt. They are Sayed Marghani Idrissri and Sayed Idris el Senoussi, chieftains
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    PLAN TO ATTACK BRITAIN FROM ICELAND
    101 13 Reuter. Washington, June 17. A STOCKHOLM report to the effect that Germany will attempt to secure Iceland for an attack on Britain has created a sensation in the United States. It is felt that such an attempt would bring the war dangerously near the
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    31 13 Reuter. New York, June 17. A COLUMBIA broadcast from Bordeaux stated that M. Flandin and M. Bonnet who had been offered posts in the new French Cabinet had declined acceptance. —Reuter.
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    THE R. A. F. GOT HIM!
    45 13 ??Vl r^flJf??'*!*? 111 looked at the end of a combat with The eneine! P fSsS *Jf?l N Zi crashed «*«tly in France, me mglßliy fuselage and petrol tanks are all ablaze. The Heinkel can be seen disintegrating in mid-air.
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