Morning Tribune, 6 May 1940

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  • 17 1 The Morning Tribune Mo. 80. Mon., May 6, 1340. The Morning Tribune Monday, May (J, 1940 I
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  • 58 1 ITALY STRENGTHENS ARMY Rome. May 5. j d PPI I MKNTARY credit of eight thousand million lire for the strengthening of the Army is put J 1 thl dispaaal of the Ministry of V, ir under the law which was pubfched to-day. to which the Finan- 11,I 1 (m.ni^ion of
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  • 79 1 hour has come for all Italani to pray for peace m the t the troubles of these days," the Pope m a sermon deI m the church of Canta i Supra Minerva, Rome, and was broadcast by Italian stations. on was delivered at the of
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  • 435 1 ALLIES BOMBARD GERMAN POSITIONS AT NARVIK Norwegians To Wage Guerrilla War In South PARIS, MAY 5. THE RE-GROUPING OF THE BRITISH, FRENCH AND NOR WEGIAN FORCES IN NORWAY CONTINUES TO EVOLVE WITHOUT INCIDENT, ACCORDING TO MILITARY CIRCLES HERE. The situation at Narvik is gradually being clarified as the Allied troops
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  • 65 1 Stockholm, May 5. i FOREIGN press report that Germany A has sent Sweden a note demanding delivery to the Reich of a major portion cl her" exports on credit till the end of the war and that she should employ German technicians m her mines and
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  • 34 1 London, May 5. Professor Koht, the Norwegian Foreign Minister, and Colonel Ljungberg, bhe Norwegian Minister of Defence, arrived m London ;oday to consult with the British Government Reuter
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  • 42 1 Prof Koht came with the British Minister m Oslo (Sir Cecil Dormer) and Lady Mary Dcrmer. as well as the wife of the French Minister to Norway. Prof. Koht will broadcast to Norway m the B B.C.'s Norwegian news this evening. B.O.W.
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  • 86 1 Hungary-Slovak Tension Grows Ijondon, May 5. INCREASING tension between Hungary and Slovakia is reported m an official comment broadcast from Budapest early this morning. The announcer stated: "Repeated intolerable provocations committed by the Slovak Government are beinjr watched with growing anxiety and misgiving I m Budapest. The Hungarian Government has
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    • 45 1 New Cabinet Less Likely Actress "Kidnapped" "War Ls One Of Metals Oils 5 Hitler Still Hates Russia leader Page People and Places Women's Page A Czech Legion Is Ready Canadian Guard At M**£ Trawlers Show Their Teeth H Classified Advertisements J* Cinemas j^ fcport oa
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  • 462 2 TO-MORROWS WAR DEBATE M. P.'s RESENT NEUTRAL CRITICISM LONDON. MAY 5. WHILE EVERYTHING STILL DEPENDS UPON TH£ STRENGTH OF THE CASE THE GOVERNMENT PRE SENTS TO THE COMMONS ON TUESDAY, TWO NEW CONSIDERATIONS ARE TENDING TO SWING THE SITUATIOIv IN THEIR FAVOUR, STATES
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  • 335 2 London. May 5 fIX attack oo the Government's conduct ol the war was made by Mr. Lloyd George m a signed article m the Sunday Pictorial to-. m which he says: We are suffering not from one blunder. The Norwegian fiasco is one of a series
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  • 107 2 MEXICO REJECTS U. S. REQUEST IN OIL DISPUTE I Washington, May 5. THE Mexican Government m a m note to the United States flatly rejects the United States' request j for arbitration m the two-year-old I oil expropriation dispute. J It considers arbitration incom- J patible with the facts of
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  • 206 2 London, May 5 A large part of the business of the House of Commons m the coming week will be taken up with the debate on the recent events m Norway. It Is recognised that the Prime Minister's Commons speech on Thursday was of
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  • 385 2 "Air Mastery Smaller Cabinet Essential" Loodo 5. THE paramount need m the air and for I blist^l ment of a smaller War Cabinet is stressed by J. L. Gravm m The Observer. J He says: "We require, two things: I Supreme effort for absolute air master v. j Wf require
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    • 24 2 MR. ATTLEES SPEECH SEE PACE 20 j Personal Will Macintosh please eon with Jean. Very interested o mv number not heme address. Bos n
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  • 274 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Sunday. j^ 16- YEAR-OLD Chinese actress, giving evidence m a case m the local court m which she is alleged to have been kidnapped, declared: "1 LIKE THE ACCUSED, AND THE ACCUSED LIKES ME. WE LIKE TO GET
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  • 161 4 Funerals Of Air Crash Victims JHREE FUNERALS took place yesterday at the Bidadari Cemetery, those ol Captain G. McCausland, senior pilot of Wcarnes' Air Service, and Mr. J. A. Radford of the Air Ministry Singapore, who lost their lives m the plane crash near Rawang, and Mr. E K. Y/elman
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  • 417 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. £XPERTS believe the "Governor Raffles" hit the ground at a speed of 150 M.P.H., judging from the depth to which the engines have sunk m the mud. Parts of the plane which were found a quarter of
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  • 199 4 MOTHER'S WELCOME KISS STAYING flown over 7.000 miles. Masters Victor (11) and Leonard (9) Ryder, children of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ryder, of St. Patrick's Road, Singapore, who arrived by the X.1..M. plane m Singapore on Saturday are shortly to continue on a further flying trip to Australia where they
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  • 385 5 Businessman s Impressions Of Germany (Tribune Staff Reporter) IUSTRALIA is united m one thought to win the war— and to bear her full share m the war effort all trades m New Zealand and Australia are working at full pitch. Thus declared Mr.
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  • 33 5 WELL-KNOWN MOTORIST WEDS Mr. J A Milne, service manager of Universal Cars Ltd., Singapore, and his bride Miss Martha Meeter, phytoßr'nhed after their wedding at the Cathedral of the Good Shenherd on Saturday.
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  • 588 5 Territorials' Gallant Fight London, May 4. •JTis now possible to trace with accuracy and some authority the history of the Norwegian adventure. The force prepared tor Finland was not actually dispersed but some troops and antiaircraft units concerned were m France. When the Germans
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  • 109 5 Great Hupeh Ba ttle Due Tokyo. May '4. lAPANESE field despatches claim that the Japanese have driven back half-a-million Chinese troops m |a big- offensive on two fronts iti Hupeh Province and that the advance is .still continuing. Chinese despatches received m Chung* king state that a major battle is
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  • 32 5 I been stabbed by a coma 35 -year-old Chinese was n to the Tanjong Pagar bleeding profusely from to the back. •as been detained by the ooonneetton with the stabbing.
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  • 601 6 But The Reds Have Their Uses IJNTII: very shortly before the outbreak of the war the belief was current that no compromise was possible between the Nazi regime and Soviet Russia. The persecution of Communists Ivilhin the Reich. Hitlers unceasing attacks on the Russian ll ailll,
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  • 227 6 I DKING the wife of the B Prime Minister m war ti no light task, and Mrs Cl lain, who has won much c by her symoathv and quiet composure m addition to hei duties spend* from on 1 hours every morning answi many letters which reach
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  • 96 6 London AMBASSADOR Joseph P Kennech of the United States bluntly informed British newspapermen at press conference that m his opinion America was more determined thai. ever to stay out of the war. Kennedy said not only had h< noted that anti-war sentiment had grown since the
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  • 166 6 AIR war on a grand scale may not be launched on the Western Front this year. The gathering momentum of Britain's great war effort has not yet reached its peak. Probably it will reach full tide m the summer of 1941. The last war provides a
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  • Article, Illustration
    909 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN I 1 War Minister Wants "Pioneers"— But Don't Understate Your Age!— The Sad Tale Of A 63-Year-Old Veteran: Chinese Labour Battalions Should Be Raised: Flop Of A Musical Cocktail— Critic Advises "Pour It Down The Sink": Cinema Still The Greatest Drawing Force. London, April 21.
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  • 268 7 Morning Tribune MONDAY, MAY 6, 1940. Possible Cause Of Withdrawal AMERICA is not keeping entirely apart from the European struggle, as the latest news from Washington emphasises. Quite apart from the supply of arms on a cash and carry basis— a modification of the neutrality law which favours the Allies—
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  • 1112 8 A Week-end Ballroom Commentary, Social Notes From Day To Day And Styles From The S.S.C. D IVTUEfI was parked with "uellM kiicu-ns" on Saturday night whirh was nut surprising aj there was an eaeeltSfll floor show plus the usual taper "swing" music from the dame band. One of the smartest
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  • 417 8  -  Vera Ardmore By Mr. and Mrs. Bembroks have also been visiting Hong Kong. 0 ft MRS. A. GOSSEVSKY, whom I saw at RafThs on Saturday morning wearing an individual hair "do" consisting of plastic lacquered curls all over her head. i.s off to Cameron Highlands for a
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  • 126 8 There's Something About... THE tailored slack suit of navj s hopsack linen which Mrs. y Frampton wears with a crimson hanky tied m 'Aunt Jemima i fashion round her head. The "shoulder" bags favoured j by Mrs. L. W. Geddes. She seems te have them m every colour le V
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    • 114 8 tWHY DO THOUGHTPUL WW THEIR SONS AND DAUGHTEItS TO IMTMAVS? It Ss baeaUM the College's system of rapid aaacUUeed training has been extraordinary ■UCCeaifUl ln assisting young paaata to well-paid and progressive post* m itli branches of Commercial and Secret iri. U work. Accountancy and Gov- < romeal Service. Su.h
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  • 853 9 EVERY BODY LOVES A CHRISTENING f Etiaweas* mm im* ;„««n*io" should j kc on <h«' in-^ formal aide j iciNCE a baby makes tais first public 5 appearance at his christening this ic an important little ceremony 2 lthough the etiquette attending it is on the informal side. riWtowtol the
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  • 442 10 THE FIRST CONTINGENT OF THE CZECHOSLOVAK LEGION BEING RAISED IN GREAT BRITAIN WILL LEAVE FOR FRANCE WITHIN THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ALL THE MEN ARE VOLUNTEERS. AND MANY OF THEM TRAVELLED THOUSANDS OF MILES TO FIGHT ALONGSIDE THE BRITISH AND FRENCH ARMIES The Cz^oh forces will
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  • 115 10 Fake Crash By $50,000 Bandits I Loudon.. H FIVE bandits used two cars h\ V a day-light raid on Carring- H ton's Ltd., the Regent street. H W., jewellers. They escaped with jewels valued at $50,000. H A reward of $5,000 has* been offered, None of the men has been
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  • 319 10 MISS JOYCE PHILLIPS. 20--year-old actress who "fell head over heels m love" with 4 Cobber" Kain and has announced her engagement to him had previously ended her engagement to Mr. F. S. Crossland, captain of Sale (Cheshire) Rugby Club. "But it wasn't just because of Cobber,"
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  • 230 11 pOR the first time m history soldiers have been on doty at Buckingham Palace wh* do not speak English and are not of pure British descent. They are members of the French-Canadian Royal 22nd Regiment. When they arrived at Waterloo Station, these French-speaking troops from
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  • 188 11 ENTER TAINING UNDER FIRE MISS BEATRICE LILUE, the actress, tells a thrilling story of her experience during the air raid on Orkney when she was taking part m a concert for Service men. "The raid warning sounded when Tommy Trinder was m the middle of an act," said Miss Lillie.
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  • Article, Illustration
    61 11 J Popular item which is drawing crowds to the Raffles dance floor is the turn given by the Astor Trio. j The little lady that the two men I throw around must know every i crack m Raffles roof, —she's been close to it often enough. I The
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  • 185 12 WIPING OUT POLAND I HITLER is determined to wipe ll out any hope of reconstituting Poland. A newly created Nazi organisation has made a special survey of the German population suitable for early transfer to the occupied area. The result is that measures are now being taken to complete the
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  • Article, Illustration
    87 12 Mr- _t T T-vo hundred boys from the Bea!^ .Modern Secondary School, Ilford, j Essex, are running what is virtually a self-contained community and i turning a Government experiment J into a success at Kennylands Camp School, near heading. i The boys do nearly all their own I work such
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  • 77 12 Major Llewellyn Howard Lloyd, agec thirty-three, a Royal Artillery batten commander m Cheshire, found shol dead m his billet, was free from woiry had won the affection of his felloe officers and men. and was due for recommendation for a high promotion. This
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 12 A national defence public luncheon was held recently at the Dorchester Hotel, London m which the small neutrals were represented. Here Lord Halifax is seen chatting with the Belgian Ambassador.
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  • 294 12 Just Walked In Miss Gertrude Bradley gave her parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. Bradley, a pleasant surprise when she walked into their home at Cam-bridgc-road, London, N.W. Sin cc the outbreak of war, Miss Bradley, a pretty blonde, had been in Germany and had not
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  • 672 12 QUEUED UP TO SHOUT AT NAZIS Trawlers Show Their Teeth JRAWLERMEN waited m a queue for their turn to fire a Lewis gun and two rifles at two German murder bombers attacking their ship. But the men a hit that they refused to give They didn't score a hit, but
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  • 304 14 RELATIVES of a British soldier found m a Belgian canal after being beaten to death, it is reported are mystified and angered by the absence of news about his fate. "You harden yourself lo expect a soldier to be killed m battle— but this is much
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    • 119 16 I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE •A. _*.*.,0<»_0-T*-<- ->' mm*--**"'* tt m^ '•++*mm- m m--*'*mmmm m m mmt mmh^^ I •inn'* lim.-| a.m. I m I 9.00 a. m 5.00 p.m. I 9.30 a.m. p m I a.m. I p.m. I a.m. I FGYPT 5 00 p.m. I 5.00 p.m. I 9.30 a.m.
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  • GROWDER & CHEOW CHYE SCORE FINE CENTURIES
    • 104 17 \\T BATTING by A. C. Growder who scored 113 runs and n »G6 runs) were the features of the cricket match in which b< at the Merchants by nine runs at the S.CC. yesterday. included three several! B I Stogden! creditable! compiled
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    • 195 17 SABAPA THY SCORES 86 FE CRICKET match between the C.S.C. and the R.A.F. at Seletar yesterday had to be abandoned as a result of a heavy downpour half way dv.ins the X.A F. innings. V. Sabapathy and Thilianathan put up a splendid partnership for the visitors, scoring 86 end 56
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    • 461 17 SPLENDID INNINGS by Eu Cheow Chye, who rattled up a polished century his first for the season cleared the path foi a good victory lor the Chinese over the S.C.C. m a whole-day cricKet match at Hong Lim green yesterday. The 'homesters won by
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    • 116 17 The cricket fixture between the s Andrew's Old Boys' Association and th Catholic Young Men's Association, whit h was to have been played yesterday W8 cancelled aa mark of respect to one ol their members, Mr. Ernest Karl Yselman v. ho died on Saturday The fixture between Rallies
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    • 198 17 POLICE BEAT INDIANS II Xl IN cricket puns was witnessed unon lhe Po jj ce eilter r the Indians at the Depot pterday. I n Indians, who scored 120 lost p in c Police ulu, scared 132 runs f lu > 3 wickets m hand. L INDIANS c Polliott b
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  • 302 18 Loyals Reserves Suffer Season's First Defeat Tads Win By Odd Goal pIE I.OVALS suffered their first soccer defeat this season when they lost to the Manchester Regiment by Itoee goals to two m a Reserve Division match m the S.A.F.A. League at Tanglin yesterday. The Tads gave an all-round display
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  • 50 18 Churchill Downs. Kentucky. May 4 4 25-1 CHANCE. Gallahadion wen the A Kentucky Derby here to-day. winning by two lengths from Bimlech Dit who was third was inches behind. Eight horses entered for the race. Brinlech was a 2-1 favourite, while Dit started at 6 to I —Reuter.
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  • 20 18 RANGERS WIN SCOTTISH CUP London. May 4. j In the Scottish cup final, Glasgow Rangers defeated Dundee United one-nil. —Reuter.
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  • 297 18 HOME SOCCER RUGGER L nKSULTs of matches j ft ger, played to-dr.y NORTH A Everton 5. Rochdale 1 Burnley 1. Blackpool 2 Blackburn 1. Ifanehestei j Barrow 0. Stoke 2 NORTH B Huddersfield 1. Hull 1 Sunderland 0. Leeds 0 Barnsley 3. Sheffield U Middleborough 2. Neweastl SOUTH A Leicester
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  • 50 18 TO-DAY soccer: s.a.p.a. Leaf 1 Loyals vs. M F.A gj R.A.F. vs. Gord< c( tar; Reserve D vs. M.F.A., S II <B>. Custom via, Fairer Park B Jacks vs. Unite Traction vs. Nt. and N.; Cold E Wearnes, V.M.C p c TENNIS: S.C.C. S.C.R C and V.if.C.A. tourn
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  • 317 19 GERMANY'S FANTASTIC NAVAL CLAIMS London, May r >ews agency claims that f I- nun to the sinking of ili shins, a heavy cruiser ;-»*l hit. b> bombs and G ,ftei tl'irty mmutes. j xpioded close to theN .mser. sending pai.s f il^bv a bomb, developed' can be regarded as total
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  • MORE CRICKET RESULTS
    • 222 19 Crysostum Takes 8 For 40 BY a margin of 10 runs, the Passive Defences defeated the Straits Times at cricket at Anson Road yesterday. Crysostum and Sundram shared the ?'.wling honours, taking eight wickets for -0 and six wickets for 39 respectively. P. Hill batted well for the Straito rimes,
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    • 133 19 S.C.C. Beat Ceylonese Singapore. Saturday. THE Singapore Cricket Club (2nd. beat the Ceylcn Sports Club a low -scoring cricket match, which had a thrilling finish, by the narrow margin of four runs on the padang on Saturday. Going m first the Cricket Club scored 68 runs to which Pierce contributed
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    • 438 19 Singapore. Saturday. IN a return encounter between the Windsors and the Govt. Printing Dept. played on the latter* ground the former won by 131 runs and nine wickets. The highlight of the game was the brilliant partnership of Tham Koon Poh and D.L.M. Phillipson who scored a
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    • 192 19 SIGNALS DEFEAT S.C .C. Singapore. Saturday. Playing at Alexandra ground to-day, the Malaya Signal Company defeated an S.C.C. eleven at cricket by 85 runs. The fcllowing were the results; MALAYA SIGNALS Peel b Jagger 64 Gwillim c Smith b Johnson-Hill 23 Woolhouse b Jagger 10 Twiddy c Jagger b Wheeler
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    • 65 19 The May Medal Competition of the Royal Singapore Golf Club was played off on Saturday and ye terday and resulted m a tie In the "A" division between W. Elbred ond Sqr. Ldr. R. N. McKem. m a win for H. Jackson three up In the
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    • 30 19 mmmmmmmm mm m mm TTT- TIDE TABLE j TO-DAY High Water: 10.18 A.M. 7.8 ft. 10.13 P.M. 8.4 ft. TO-MORROW High Water: 10.52 A.M. 8.1 ft. 10.40 P.M. 8.7 ft.
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  • 403 20 ATTLEE SAYS London, May 5. ju Attlee, speaking at Ipswich, said that the events of the week m Norway had inevitably caused a K«od deal of anxiety. H must Ik- acknowledged that the Allies, at present, have been unible li pre\ent southern Norway from passing into
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  • 78 20 London, May 4. SOUNDS available for lending showed a marked expansion this week, 'his was due to payment for requisiioned dollar securities and Governnent and other dividend payments. The whole of the sixty million Treasury i;lls offered were allotted at an average ate of £1.0. 4.81
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  • 52 20 Bucharest. May 5. jIVER, traffic on the Danube at night time is forbidden by the Minister for larine. The reason given is the preention of acts of sabotage on Carnavcda bridge, linking the ancient kingdom of Rumania with Dobrudja and on thp oil upeline to
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  • 68 20 GUNFIRE OVER THAMES ESTUARY j London. May 5. /(NTI-AIRCRAFT* gunfire apparently over the Thames estuary was heard ai the south-east coast last night, but no aircraft was seen and no air raidi warning was sounded. The firing lasted twenty minutes. An unknown plane, believed to be Ger man. was seen
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  • 228 20 Reuter's Special Commentary I London, May 5. T<HE Belgian people 'above all must not looe sight of essential unity and not be a dupe. German tactics are to isolate their adversaries and then attack one after the other.'* The Swiss Gazette says that Germany's
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  • 71 20 Paris. May 5 THE communique says there was activity of contact units, also fairly i brisk artillery activity on both sides J_ the region of the Moselle and the Blies. Last night the enemy made one omportant raid m the region of the Saa_on
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  • 59 20 London. May 5. THERE is no confirmation m Lond of a report In the Nichi Nichi Shimbun that Sir Robert Craigie the Japanese Vice Minister for FoiAffairs have reached a basic agreement .irding the Tientsin issue, especially "problems of the maintenance of order and the transfer of silver." It is
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  • 120 20 St. Jean De L IT is revealed that Spam, lesire ft maintain her neutralnv pJ sent war is emphasised m j :'_V. dum to the Spanish Consul The memorandum, eman .roa the Spanish Ministry of Interi to the "absurdity"* of recent 1 that German
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  • 106 20 No Pessimism In France Paris. May 5 FE French newspapers deal frankly with the lesson of the Norwegjn campaign but there ls no deep pessimism. There is rather a grim determination for the future. M Leo:: Blum, Socialist leader and former Premier, writing In Le Populaire. says: ihereii anxiety and
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  • 86 20 Biggest R.A.F. Casualty List Of War Loud- j THE biggest R.A.F. casual J the war is announced b> Ministry. m A total of 119 names Ujclua wg m action seven, previously missing now presumed Ulieo seven, missing 52. killed vice 18 died on active service Among the list of missii
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  • 64 20 ANTI-NAZI DRIVE IN DUTCH INDIES Amsterda ■T IS understood the an A Nazis occurred at Am.; tern, Utrecht, Veiuwe and otn r but the Party's leader Ant 2 apparently not arreste:! It is stated that the dr. •quislings" has spread to lands Indies where a pa.i sation known as the
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