Morning Tribune, 21 May 1940

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    10 1 The Morning Tribune I -No. 9^ Tues., May 21, 1940.
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    GREAT STAND OF THE B.E.F.: LINES NOT DENTED
    1291 1 GREAT STAND OF THE B.E.F.: LINES NOT DENTED paris, may 20. The military situation on the western front has undergone NO IMPORTANT CHANCE SINCE LAST NICHT. The French military spokesman indicated to-day that the Germans made no further progress in France except perhaps in their north westerly front wh.ch now
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    16 1 London, May 20. Q-;-vii Wilhelmina received the American Ambassador Mr. Kennedy at Buckingham Palace to-day. Reuter
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    AMERICANS ADVISED TO LEAVE EGYPT
    32 1 CAIRO, MAY 20. THE UNITED STATES LEGATION HAS AD- j VISED AMERICANS TO j LEAVE EGYPT WHILE i THE SHIPPING ROUTES I ARE STILL OPEN.— i REUTER
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    MORE R.A.F. RAIDS
    36 1 London, May 20. An Air Ministry communique says that R.A.F. bombing operations were continued last night against enemy line* of communication in South Belgium and selected military objectives l /i Western Germany. Reuter
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    GERMANS THROWN BACK
    83 1 GERMANS THROWN BACK I Paris, May 20. The French communique states that rr troops are fighting vigorously in the tgion north of St. Quentin to check the nemy push. In the neighbourhood ot :ethel. enemy elements, which had sueeeded in crossing the Aisne, were thrown ack during the night. In
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    More Precautions Against Possible Fifth Columnists
    150 1 London, May 20. jUUSTXC steps have been taken to u prevent any German "Fifth Culomnists'* entering Britain in Dutch ships, scores <tf which have arrived in British ports since me invasion of the Netherlands. In Tilbury docks every Dutch ship was visited and the
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    Ulster's War Effort
    25 1 A picture taken In one off the monitions factories in Ulster showing the manufacture of nose caps for antitank and anti-aircraft Runs.
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      42 1 On Other Pages utare World Peace 2 f-ernian Offensive Doomed T^> Ilunre1 lunre 3 > Places en'i Page 5« pott Soling "Gift" From Hitler 8 I tt Pa^e 7 li w<l Advts 11 f 'mas 12 >'ot L*»arn LMM 14 Cannot Starve 16
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    Future World Peace Hopes Lie In Liberal Economic Policies
    224 2 Future World Peace Hopes Lie In Liberal Economic Policies Washington, May 20. IK. oniell Hull. Secretary of State, broadcasting on the occasion of the Foreign Trade Week, read a message from President Roosevelt declaring that the hoj>es for the future of world peace ffepmied upon the adoption of liberal economic
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    GERMANS SPREADING FALSE ALARMS
    89 2 GERMANS SPREADING FALSE ALARMS Paris, May 20. AN official warning issued to-da> states that the Germans hope, by propagating false news in front of their army, to cause the evacuation of industrial centres not actually threatened. The warning adds that people who evacuate factories owing to false news are assisting
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    38 2 Buenos Aires, May 19. THE authorities have discovered and seized a secret radio station operated I) a German named Hellmut Lent/, near Campana, 50 miles from here. The authorities are now endeavouring to discover another secret transmitter. Reuter
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    DEATH
    46 2 LEICESTER: At the General Hospital. Singapore, on 20th. May 1940, Winifred Leicester, dearly beloved wife of Mr. C B. (Barney Leicester. The funer.il cortege will leave No. 293 East Coast Road, at 4 30 p.m. to-day, interment at Bidadari Cemetery at 5 p.m. Deeply regretted.
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    "THE TEST HAS COME" SAYS ARCHBISHOP
    163 2 London. May 20. r; Archbishop of Canterbury, in a diocesan message, says:— "The hour has struck. The time of testing of the nation has come. Each one of us, in his own spirit must strengthen the spirit of the whole nation on which the
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    BOMBS HIT BRITISH DESTROYER
    50 2 THE Admiralty announces that the destroyer Whit ley has been damaged by bombs and beached. There were four casualties. The Whitley is a ship of 1.100 tons and was one of 16 smaller destroyers laid down as part of the emergency war programme in 1917. Reuter
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    Nazis Slaughter 100,000 Civilians
    145 2 Paris, May 20. ACCORDING to a communique issued by the Dutch Legation here last nigrht. at least 100,000 people were killed and one-third of the city destroyed when the Germans bombed Rotterdam. Two squadrons of German bombers flew over the city in close formation, dropping delayed-action
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    Nazi Bomber Shot Down By Prey
    138 2 Nazi Bomber Shot Down By Prey London, May 20. AGERiMAN aircraft which attempted to bomb a steamer carrying over 700 refugees to England from Belgium was shot down in flames by anti-aircraft fire from the ship. The story of the attack and the bringing d(7wn of the raider which took
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    WEYGAND IS MAN OF ACTION
    296 2 WEYGAND IS MAN OF ACTION Pails, Mav •>« PEVERAL WCTGAND'S appointment U is welcomed by the Pr.ss general. M. Duval. in the Journa. piesence in the Govern n-.ev.i Petafn and the nomination of o Weygand as Commander-it: r us immense hope M Le Jour comments:— "The prt afe General Weygand
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    PARLIAMENT TO-DAY
    28 2 London. May 20 Mr Churchill will not decide until the morning whether he will make a statement on the war situation when Parliament re-assembles to-morrow Reuter
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      73 2 Yes, as amazing as it may seem, when the "roots" of your hair do not receive their natural food, baldness is the distressing result. SILVIKRIN, by providing nourishment to dying cells, causes the hair to re-grow with all its former richne 8 s and glossiness for SILVIKRIN does grow hair.
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    GERMAN OFFENSIVE DOOMED TO FAILURE
    1027 3 Heuter's Special Commentary) London, May 20. g morn iu^s papers emphasise the grave but by no means desI.nte character of the position on the Western Front, credit is given to the formidable force of the German l\ but they remind the world that the German
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    50 Killed In Mexico Earthquake
    39 3 50 Killed In Mexico Earthquake Mexico City, May t§. FIFTV were kHled and many others injured at I>lexio*H» near the United State* border, as a result of 15 earthquake shocks during the week-end. Government offices were heavily damaged Reuter
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    MOVE TO CHECK COTTON PRICE FALL
    56 3 London, May 20. THE directors of the Liverpool Cotton I Association have decided to close the Liverpool cotton market for the first three days of this week. It is understood i^hat the object I* to get the market stabilised in view of the recent
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      41 3 SRINATH" BRAND Madras CURRY POWDER lib. 45c., i^-lb. 30c, f 4-lb. 20c. HCKLES, Mango or Lime 60 cts. quart bottle. < IKTNEYS, assorted, quart 70 cts. rtified to be excellent quality by the Madras Agri-Horticultural Society. < BAR] CO., 29, Robinson Road, Singapore.
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    The Week-end Fashion Scene, Highlights From The Cathay And A Magic Circle Function
    1062 4  - The Week-end Fashion Scene, Highlights From The Cathay And A Magic Circle Function Vera Ardmore PEOPLE AND PLACES By HI KIM. the week.end I did a fashion scout and picked out thing* that in my opinion scored for originality and inartnevs. First and foremost was Mrs. Laidlaw Thomson's gold jacket,
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    NEWCOMER TO SINGAPORE
    38 4 ,iir>.livc arrival bv the *t QANIA* nym* boat hum Australia i Mrs W F Fi'ipatrirk. *f Sydney. Sh* U her« s« n enjovin""^ „wl drink »ith her husband at (he Airport soon after hrr arrival
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      16 4 ft m f H&TS Mil DRESSES, CORSETS, m HOSIERY. 61, Stamford Rd. Pbone (Eu Court) 3335
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      76 4 The charm of a clear, flue skin Is really inestimable. Lucky indeed are those who are endowed Wlt» a flawless skin. But don't be envious. It can V yours for less than a rent a dnv and one minute of your time Bi*nd 20 cents for postages IJW packing to
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    AFTER 40 YOUR SKIN Needs Extra-Special Care
    574 5 AFTER 40 YOUR SKIN Needs ExtraSpecial Care B |H ■■■■■■■■■■■•■•■■■■•■'^r MB your skin is naturally DRY, guard against the sun which will J aggravate your trouble. Choose I a greasy make-up when you are out-of-doors and put a dab of S cream round your eyes. This will help considerably to
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    Grandmother Up-To-Date
    97 5 Grandmother Up-To-Date MODERN grand- mothers, in contrast to the lavender and old lace of their grandmother^ are streamlined ladies with streamlined ideas. Latest addition to the ranks of these streamlined grandmothers Ls Billie Burke, whose daughter Patricia Ls now the proud mother of a daughter. Designed for Billie Burke to
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    Bridal Outfit
    102 5 >O*G to be married soon? Tfcen you'll be interested In the Ptdcflng gown J I dfQMt *or Linda Hayes to in RKO Radio film The irj heavy chalk white crepe, iim okirt faling in rich folds from r bigh, up-curved waistline. The J":e front la gathered along shoulder
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    GOVERNMENT SELLING A "GIFT" FROM HITLER
    502 6 GOVERNMENT SELLING A "GIFT" FROM HITLER (Tribune Staff Reporter) UOW WOULD you like a nice cool mug of beer, to be handed to you free, any time you asked for it. How would you like ten mugs of beer, 20, one hundred, a thousand mugs. best of all, how would
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    Husbands Beware!
    312 6 WIVES who meet husbands with a martyred look when they are left at home out of enjoyment were condemned by Mrs. H. A. Lord, wife of the Salvation Army Chief in Singapore, in a lecture on "The Social Aspect of Sex" at the Y.W.C.A. last night. Rules of
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    Alleged 'Reds' Given $2,000 Bail Each
    89 6 Alleged 'Reds' Given $2,000 Bail Each Singapore, Monday. ALLEGED to be members of the Malayan Communist Party, an unlawful society, Poh Eiig Chiong, 19, and Ngin Seng Juan, 29, two Hylams, were offered bail in the sum of $2,000 each with four sureties, when they were produced before Mr. J.
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    19 6 M. and lime. H R Aubert pictured leaving the Cathedral of the (."..d Shepherd after their wedding yesterday morning.
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    HEAD SMASHED WITH BOTTLE
    176 6 HEAD SMASHED WITH BOTTLE HOW a Chinese lad, aged about 16,! was burtaUy attacked with a beerbottle on his head allegedly by a Malay: soldier at the Happy World Amusement Park on the night of Feb. 7 was des-: cribed at the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice Fedlow and a
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    BOY OF 14 ON THEFT CHARGE
    60 6 Tan King Yong (14) was yesterday morning charged in the second police court before Mr. Conrad Oldham with housebreaking and theft of a pocket watch, a silver chain and $19.10 in cash, making a total of $24.10 in all, the property of Ang Ngi
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    Coolie Crushed To Death
    195 6 Coolie Crushed To Death F r O 1.960-POUND iron plates Ml II on an Indian coolie of the Sin- |^j gapore Harbour Board as he was Hfl guiding: a crane driver at the Keppel WM Harbour Docks on the morning of mM May U. la He died at the General
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    Hardened Bad Hat
    93 6 LOOI KIM CHUAN, a 40-year-olri K. had been bound over, gaoled, ca with the rattan and even served ten of police supervision during his unem. ble criminal career, yet when he released recently from gaol he strain avay stole a compatriot's bicycle. When charged before Mr. J
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    HURT CHARGE
    52 6 YAP CHOON THYE, yesterday. cU trial in the Fifth Police Court a charge that he. at Tanjong Pagar or. May 18, with others to the nu« cf five or more, voluntarily caused to Swee Tee Tian by striking him fists and lengths of wood The case postponed to
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    London To-day
    915 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN On New Expression For Tbe English Language— Substit ute For A I Naughty Word: Salesman Rockets To Radio Fame: A Story Of The Cossack— Superiority Of British Gunnery: Clacton Women Send Wreaths To Nazi Raiders' Funeral— Sympathy Of The Air Force I London, May 6.
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    Morning Tribune TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1940. Why Italy May Pause
    302 7 Morning Tribune TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1940. Why Italy May Pause CIGNOR Muasolini has replied to President Roosevelt's peace appeal and the world is anxious to know wh^t he has said II Duce is clever enough not to commit himself in writing. An atmosphere of uncertainty in the Mediterranean serves his
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    AMERICA'S, WONDER PLANE
    408 8 Allied Reserves (From Our Own Correspondent) ST. LOUIS, U.S.A. "MADLY," defensive weapon against bombers—an interceptor" plane which can climb at a rate of more than a mile a minute— is being produced lor export at the St. Louis plant of Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Test flights of the first
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    HEIRESS BEAUTY ROBBED
    223 8 HEIRESS BEAUTY ROBBED JjRS. Pamela Cockburn, 22-years-old heiress beauty who was Pamela i niilimore until her marriage a yeai ago, has been robbed of furs and jewels valued at .$60,000. While she and her servants Here out thieves entered her house in Bryanston-square, London. They are believed to have driven
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    100 Planes For Sweden
    35 8 Sweden i s to buy 100 more fighting and reconnaissance planes. The necessary Bill has been presented in the Riksdag At present Sweeden has about forty BWim? planes, say* Associated Press.
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    BRITISH occupy FAROES NAZIS occu py NORWAY
    9 8 BRITISH occupy FAROES NAZIS occu py NORWAY ENOUGH SAID
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    STORY OF A PICTURE
    118 8 STOR Y OF A PICTURE California. (I Thomas Dardin. 23, I amateur photographer, I tfot his picture hut lost his life when struck by the streamline train. City of I San Francisco. j The film in his camera I was developed and printed. I He obtained a picture of the
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    WHOSE BORED?
    48 9 WHOSE BORED? K*l Lima Turner's hoard and she doesn't l«M»k bored either with that broad cheerful grin. The M.G.M. starlet is taking full advantage of the Californian sunshine. She's wise to enjoy a respite while she can for the fans are just clamoring for j her next appearance.
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    FATHER IS A HERO
    98 9 FATHER IS A HERO «E are some of the proudest C '.rirU in England. \Vhi-n the King held an rapture at Buckingham Palace eccnllv Lieut. H. West and •cut -Commander Roy Edwards Ut among those decoraied for 1>1()V you see the Misses West •I;'; 'proudly at their -father after had
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    GUESTS WAIT 2 HOURS FOR WEDDING
    267 9 .C&YERAL hundred quests sat 0 in St. George's Church, Hanover-square, London, for two hours, waiting for a wedding. Four times the organist played "Danny Boy" and the Grieg wedding music. The Earl of Osaory's daughter had banned her wedding three times UforeHt took place,
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    "Lesson For The Public"
    145 10 AN application for the return of property suspected to be stolen or fraudulently obtained, to its rightful owner, was made by the Police before Mr. Conrad Oldham yesterday. It was stated that the man who had fraudulently obtained the property, boxes of irons, from one person
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    20 10 Vivien Leigh and Thomas Mitchell in "Gone With the Wind,' H which opens at the Capitol on May 28. I
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    UNKNOWN
    170 13 result in the Singapore nips were: I M low Kee Pow beat S 4 <> g-6, 6-0; T. KobaW^ a f Smith «w.o.>; Pano m beat Choo Keng Kiat 6—4 ii- L,m beat 18. Abed 6 -4. beat P. H. ItoMM: K Robert Chia ft-4 6- 4:, A I
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    Tengah Airmen Show Superiority
    271 13 Tengah Airmen Show Superiori ty R.A.F. (Tengah) 4; S.H.B. 1. DISPLAYING all round superiority, the Royal Air Force (Tengah) found little difficulty in taking full points from the Singapore Harbour Board when they met in a Division Two (A) match at the stadium yesterday. Leading two-nil at the interval, the
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    Jacks' Miss Opportunities
    57 13 Sime Darby defeated William Jack* yesterday by two clear goals in Business Houses league fixture p'ayed on the Frascr and Neave ground. In the Fin.'i, Division League Soccer, the match between the R.A. (Heavy Regiment) and the Loyals played at Changi yesterday evening resulted in victory for
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    "HAT-TRICK" BY BANK PLAYER
    177 13 II and S Bank 5 Harper ClilfllUn 1 Superiority in the forward line pained the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank a 5-1 *in over Harper GilAllan in a Business House League game on the Y MCA ground yesterday The Bankers forced the pace right from the start
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    "TOP HAT" AT THE ALHAMBRA
    116 14 Csi*JUo<jL^'^& ifxsUx^ FOSE old favourites Fred Astaire and I Ginger Rogers are back again with, us In "Top Hat," a new print of their, former great success. The picture opened at the Alnambra Jast night and judging from the audience that turned up to see
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    ITALY WILL BE NON-BELLIGERENT, SAYS CONSUL
    128 14 ITALY WILL BE NON-BELLIGERENT, SAYS CONSUL (Tribune Staff Reporter) AFTER spending the better part of two years as Commander of the Italian flotilla in Tientsin, Count F. Sagramoro is returning to Italy for a well earned rest. His wife, when interviewed on board ship yesterday, said that she was through
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    Alleged Theft From R.A.F.
    56 14 Said to have stolen eatables from the P.A.F., Sin Chee Twak, a 29-year-old Hylam, claimed trial when charged in tfce Third Police Court yesterday. He is alleged to have stoien three tins of milk, a tin of pineapples, some potatoes, a packet of butter, 11 eggs
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    ALLEGED FALSE REPRESENTATION
    70 14 ALLEGED FALSE REPRESENTATION Lim Tiang Siew (33), a Hokkien, claimed trial yesterday in the second police court on a charge of falsely representing to be a member of the Stnger Sewing Machine staff and thereby inducing Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Kadir to deliver his sewing machine valued at $30. The
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    DID NOT LEARN HIS LESSON
    166 14 DID NOT LEARN HIS LESSON fAUGHT Sxfer^j Pon* Mai 23, a Kh,k, th^M ruse to steal— um fouls thi! ,JB but ducks. He bought a duck, placed I basket tied to the carrier of hVW and went on hi* rounds to coUmfl peoples' ducks. couec« As he collected tv/o ducks
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    MERCHANT FINED UNDER DEFENCE RULES
    129 14 MERCHANT FINED UNDER DEFENCE RULES A FIXE of $150, or in default M month's rigorous iiiipri>onn)fS was the sentence Mr I. C dfl Magistrate, passed en Low Siewhfl the manager of Chop Kim Cheofl of Phillip Street, for an oirt'iicr nra tbe Defence Regulation u'sterilij.J Low was summoned at the
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    Alleged Theft Of $195
    50 14 Alleged Theft Of $195 AN the night of May 18, $195 was«« V from a house in Tanjong Pa? ar ™M Ai a result of police inquiries, tnreejj kiens were arr«st«d and charged *>m the Third MafUtrate y esterda iJH ca^ was postponed. Bail was nxe<™ the sum of $200.
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      31 14 SPORTS DIARY! Stadium; Reserve; D»v^ B vs. Loyals, S.R-C 1 A (A) Pulau Brain v-v R^ i Torpedo),, Pu au J Naval Police vs S«n»«| Naval Base. rha mpion| coucte. I
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      TIN
      24 15 J London. Monday. Ml Plice > £269^ Buyers *M^rtvia» rnc<- e270 sellers I nmcial Price* £267 U Buyers Mm. ■omcuu £267 3 4 Sellers
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      RUBBER
      25 15 1 London. Monday. Steadier I'M HTb m* June A II 1316 J U> 11 1116 11 13 16 I rwardi oci n g 16
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      LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
      54 15 London. Monday. M 59/6 32 V 2 H ;l nlical Industries 28/9 II Tobacco L™^ fl H g 11 16 Trust 2^ I I 12/6 tnd Areas 52/6 Tr. (Uetrw) 60/L 3'bfll Bank Register. Bank of I.A. &C. ol^ American Tobacco K. 94 4' 2 K r
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      30 15 Horeign London. Monday. I^Bndon on Paris W».M Rndon on Amsterdam 7.53 on Shanghai 4v 2 ■nc'on on Hongkong Is. 2 31i32d. on Japan Is. 5%d. fcn'UaonNcw -*>** 4.02% tu
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      PRODUCE
      55 15 London. Monday. mv\ (Malay) In I- Sment Unquoted M (Straits FMS) ■nber S'rhen' Unquoted Wi Sarawak) Sment. 18- Nominal Hc-a. Seed Pearl. (Singapore) S'ment 27 6 Sellers m i FAQi White Muntok S'ment. 4 7 16 Nominal m FAQ i Black Lampong s'ment. 3 Sellers May'Jme m Good Mark'
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      BULLION MARKET
      14 15 I London. Monday. Spoi 22%" Forward 22% coin. Fine per oz. £8.8.0
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      NEW YORK
      23 15 I New York May 18. Buyers Sellers pt Easier W* 22 varri July'SeDt. tfft 19 '2 ket Tbne Quiet 1 63%
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    NAZI RAIDS ON DIEPPE
    56 15 Paris, May 20 ACCORDING ta rep. -eceived here, Dieppe had several a t raid alarms on Saturday, and at one time five German planes flew o/er the town at a low aiticude and tiropped several bombs, killing one person and injuring another. Enemy planer also machine-gunned
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      23 15 mt MARINE, WORKMEN^ COMPENSATION, MOTOR I CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. I South British Insurance Co., Ltd. I li. 6920 2 Finlayson Green.
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      104 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMMTSCHAPPIJ, N. V Established by Royal Cnarter A.t j lBri Incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS Paid Up Capital f. 40.030,000,Rcserve Fund 10.500,000London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED Head Office: BATAVIA. Branches Holland:— Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and 64 branches and subbranches at smaller places. Netherlands East
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      44 15 NOMINAL CAPITAL: I HMfcMMM ISSUED PAID IP I CAPITAL: $10,000,000 S BRANCHES throughout I Malaya, Burma, South China, French Indo- I China and Netherlands East Indies. AGENTS CORRES PONPENTS in all principal cities of the World. BANKING TRANSAC TfONS of e^ery description undertaken. Vuter*
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      Over The Top!
      28 16 A picture of the famous Grena- > dier C.uarcK taken at the Western Front recently, showing some of them Ira vine the trench for an > »tUck.
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      Australia Reviews War Effort
      51 16 Australia Reviews War Effort Canberra, May 20. MR. Menzies, Premier, to-day an- nounced that review has been ordered of Australia's war activities, particularly munitions pro- i duction. j The War Cabinet, he said, would consider intensification of the j recruiting drive for the seventh division of the Australian Imperial Force.—
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      $1,000 Bail
      78 16 I EE UN, who was alleged to have been J found sitting on a heap of rubber which he helped to import into the Colony without a certificate of origin, by Excise officials, claimed trial yesterday in the Fourth Police Court. He is charged with helping to import
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      BRITAIN CAN'T STARVE
      187 16 SAYS FOOD MINISTER LONDON, MAY 20. HEALING WITH THE EFFECTS OF THE INVASION OF HOLLAND AND BELGIUM ON BRITISH FOOD SUPPLIES, THE FOOD MINISTER, IN A STATEMENT TO THE PRESS, SAID THEY WERE NOT SERIOUS AND THAT IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE TO OBTAIN GOODS FROM OTHER QUARTERS.
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      'MORE HOPE THAN EVER'
      76 16 Paris, May 29. TNOW have more hope than ever," writes Charles Morice In Petit Parisien. His comment is typical of the general reaction .to the latest battle situation. M. Morice continues: "our Chiefs do not despair of succeeding in two or three days' time in mastering
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      Fifth Column In Argentine
      69 16 New York, May 20. HPHE Argentine and Uruguay Governments have now taken action to curb Nazi activities, while Chilean and Bolivian newspapers havp called upon their Governments to do likewise, according to a Buenos Aires dispatch to the New York Times, which addj that Mr. D.
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      STOCK EXCHANGE
      51 16 London, May 20 STOCK EXCHANGE prices were mostly marked down as a precautionary measure in view of the existing international situation, but no selling pres- was seen •Japanese bonds exceptionally advanced D6 to two poinrs en the po^iibility of .uiprovemfcnt In Far Eastern relations. Wall Street was firm
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      CHURCHILL GIVES CONFIDENCE TO YLGOSLAVIA
      82 16 CHURCHILL GIVES CONFIDENCE TO YLGOSLAVIA JHE vigour and sincerity ofj Churchill's broadcast has 1 1 pressed political circles in Y J la via. and has allayed the gj concern felt previously by MLn seeming over-confidence of BritJ which had been exploited by gI K., man propaganda I. Mr Churchill's belief
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      Italian Liners Not Detaind
      69 16 London. May rO of the largest Italian pa&enjfl liners, the '"Rex" nn I the "d :li Savoia" passed the British c^trabaß control at Gibraltar at the end o!H »>■ ek without being stopped for t-xaminfl tion. the British authorities iiaving hH formation in advance that jimosttiH
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        106 16 Washington, May 21 I THE Assistant Secretary for W«| Mr. Lonis Johnson, addrtssajl over a hundred representatives* the United States aviation indns&Jl at a conference to discuss Pll^""^™ Roosevelt's appeal for 50,000 pU*^B asked manofacturers to achieTew^M goal "as quickly, efficiently I cheaply as possible/ 1 Similar statements were madej^M
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        47 16 Ottawa. May According to the Ottawa Jo«» Mr. Mackemie King is expec ed announce that Canada »>U diately raise a third W the active service force which woj» probably mean that Canada^ J maintain two divisions over jeas^ a third in Canada for supped? I infnrrements.— Reuter
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        54 16 London. May m Herr Van Kieffens (Dutch JJ reifn Minister) told to afternoon that he was a learn of the proposal u J^fnca Dutch contingent in S°" tß M for service in the MJU^ M. Beynaud to-day rec ei ve Prince BemSiard. who *«f in I panied by the Dutch
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        35 16 I Ankara. M* Mr. Churchill's J°^ cn^ef- I and the appointment of Ot^ sand have caused a entire I fmprsssion in Turkev t i lf press expresses confident*; fin»l vlrtnrv of the %lU« s Reuter
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