Morning Tribune, 29 May 1940

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    11 1 The Morning Tribune I s _no. 100, Wed., May 29. 1940.
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    FRENCH CITIZENS STOPPED FROM LEAVING ITALY
    61 1 I Rome, May 28. ■ALTHOUGH the Franco- Italian frontiers are not Officially closed, a number Erf French citizens, sudEenly without notice, have Ken prevented from leaving Italy because they had Eio return visa. I Hitherto there has been K.o such visa and the by-K-K.v
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    Confidence Unshaken, Says Churchill
    152 1 Confidence Unshaken, Says Churchill jLonuun, may IN the House of Commons today, Mr. Churchill announced King Leopold's request for the suspension of arms amid cries of shame, which was succeeded by loud cheers when he stated that the Belgian Government dissociated itself from the King's action. At this moment, he
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    CASTLE FOR LEOPOLD
    134 1 r he German Wireless, announcing capitulation of King Leopold, that the Fuehrer has ordered that King Leopold and the Belgian A "ny should be treated with the sped due to soldiers who fought oi«lantly. As the King had expressed 'desire regarding his own person, B <* ljjian
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    BELGAINS DENOUNCE THEIR KING
    606 1 BELGAINS DENOUNCE THEIR KING Accused WILL FIGHT ON PARIS, MAY 28. JT IS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED THAT THE BELGIAN MINISTERS, AT A MEETING TO CONSIDER THE SITUATION FOLLOWING KING LEOPOLD'S DECISION, CONSIDERED THAT THE ROYAL DECISION WAS UNCONSTITUTIONAL. M. Pierlot, the Belgian Prime Minister, m a broadcast this afternoon from Radio
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    ANGLOITALIAN ACCORD
    90 1 London, May 28. In the House of Commons? to-day, m reply to Mr. Wedgwood, who invited the Government to make a statement m view of our present relations with Italy, Mr. Butler recalled that the Master of the Rolls, recently brought back from Italy proposals which are regarded
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      55 1 On Oilier Pages Battle To Continue 2 Another Naval Epic > "Gone With The Wind" 4 "Perfect Pests" Transport Monopoly j> Leader Page People Places H Women's Page 9 Film Fanfare 10. 11 12 Classified Advts. 13 Bit Ear Off j Kin^ Leopold Orders Surrender 15 Shipping 1$ Sport H
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    BRITISH AND FRENCH CONTINUE BIG BATTLE
    782 2 "Hold On Like Hell" Is Motto PARIS, MAY 28. DESPITE THE ENDING OF HOSTILITIES BETWEEN GERMANY AND BELGIUM, THE FRENCH AND BRITISH FORCES IN THE NORTH ARE CONTINUING THE BATTLE, DECLARES AN AUTHORITATIVE STATEMENT HERE The French official communique says: "The military situation has
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    "No Reason For Panic"
    116 2 London, May 28. MR. 1)1 IF COOPER, Minister of Information, broadcasting today, said that Belgium's capitulation took place at an early hour this morning. **1 do not think we should attempt at present to pass judgment on this decision. "We know that the Belgian Army has
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    MASS OF DEAD AND WOUNDED
    134 2 MASS OF DEAD AND WOUNDED In the vicinity of Valenciennes the German threw everything they had into two attacks on the French positions on the River Scheldt, but without success. The Nark- sustained enormous losses, he said In the Montmedy sector, a corre** Don de lit says, the German losses
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    War Loans In Australia
    91 2 Canberra, May 28. IT IS ANNOUNCED that it has been decided to float a Commonwealth interest free loan of £5,000.000 to enable those desirous of doing so to assist the war effort. A new £20,000,000 loan has been approved by the Loan Council and will bear
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    Nazis Have Lost 830,000 Tons Of Snipping
    81 2 Nazis Have Lost 830,000 Tons Of Snipping THE ADMIRALTY an! cantile ihipping i, action during the \u\ n-ri Ti May 19-20. were one B f; l^ three Allied (29.552 t lai (1G.120 tons). It is reported that tb Kattegat < 6.031 ton .G. 079 tons) were sunk by lA this
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    The Light Of Freedom
    69 2 i Sydney, May 23 I J •ADDRESSING the House on "the vail i A rally." the Prime Minist- Mr. Men. I f zies said: 11 "The light of freedom U I'-ckermg^lJ over the world. But there i< a famelj m every British heart which never gotyH
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    Dutch Confidence In Allied Victory
    114 2 Zurich. May 28. D DUTCH diplomats passing through Eerclf on their way from Berlin w ll the greatest confidence, it is Mated. :B1 the ultimate Allied victory owing to Ge:-H man reluctance to face a second nmm winter. l^j They are said to have expired
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    BOULOGNE EVACUATION MOTHER NAVAL EPIC
    822 3 British Troops Rescued k Under Hellish Fire" LONDON, MAY 28. Ul )\V DESTROYERS EVACUATED BRITISH TROOPS FROM BOULOGNE "UNDER HELLISH FIRE" IS DESCRIBED IN D TAIL BY A NAVAL EYE-WITNESS TO-DAY. explained how the demolition party was detailed to be ready to two hours' notice.
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    WORLD REACTION TO SURRENDER
    188 3 Washington, May 28. King Leopold's surrender has caused no real surprise here m view of the repeated declarations that the situation has been getting graver, but it has caused another wave of yWMnillin as to where and when the German onslaught might be stopped. An early
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    Unstinted U.S. Aid For Allies Called For
    122 3 Unstinted U.S. Aid For Allies Called For New York, May 28. UNSTINTED United States aid for the Allies, including planes, food and medicine, as the immediate needs, is called for m a New York Times dispatch from Mr. Hamilton Armstrong, Editor of Foreign Affairs, who is now In Paris. He
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    VERY, VERY WICKED, BUT
    696 4 VERY, VERY WICKED, BUT- Y ou will find as we did that kgh the English actress Vivien £*S: Leigh, who plays the part of fj)jG Scarlett OHara, m David O. WJ Selznick's production, "Gone $ftj With The Wind,' which had IU $«J Malayan premiere at the Capitol, Jr* Singapore, yesterday,
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    Press Comment On U.S. Isolationism
    477 4 Press Comment On U.S. Isolationism IK Km London, May 28. a\ di COMMENTING on United States isolationism, the Daily Telegraph bl writes "It would be premature to forecast practical consequences of the sympathy now developing m America towards the Allied cause. vi The Administration, no less than the public, remains
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    Seeing things
    774 4  -  Vera Ardmore BE-FLAGGED with n*i decorated with basket Jacks I from well-wishers b Jft£ I Fisher, the Capitol Theatre I up" a brilliant tenth birindavT* I night with the K ab h nda > '»t "Gone with the wCr I^i2 I audience of Singapore nVabff* I Highlights of
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    EUROPEAN NOT CALLED ON FOR DEFENCE
    349 5 EUROPEAN NOT CALLED ON FOR DEFENCE In VRGED with giving false information to a corporal at the Orchard Road Police Station, a European, J. A. Wilkins, was k itted y es terday by the Fifth Police Court magistrate without being called on to make his defence. Wilkins whose address way
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    BENCH BENCH TELLS COUPLE TO "MAKE UP"
    163 5 BENCH BENCH TELLS COUPLE TO "MAKE UP" I A LL THAT I can say U: that during these difficult times you should try In: make up and live together." reBiarked a magistrate yesterday when Kf made no order on a wife's enforce-Hn-n*. order against her husband for ■u:;i:i'4 to pay
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    'DANCING TIME' TO-DAY
    131 5 ANE of the many functions arranged v help raise funds for St. Andrew Hospital during Hospital Week is "Da.i cinq Time", a dancing extravagan: v.hich is to be presented at the Victor Theatre this afternoon, and again Friday, May 31, at 5.30 p.m. by the pupi of
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    74 5 A new high speed training aircraft is being delivered to the Royal Air Force. This is the Miles "Master," a miniature fighter equipped with a 530 horsepower Rolls-Royce engine and capable of a speed of 264 miles an hour. The machine is used for training pilots who will later pass
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    PARENTS WERE "PERFECT PESTS"
    191 5 WEEPING and wailing, Talah binti Amir, 30-year-old Iranese woman, and her husband Raza Ali Khan, ihad to be ejected from the Third 1 Police Court, yesterday. Described as professional beggars and 'a perfect pest' -they pleaded guilty to a charge of sleeping on the five-foot way
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    84 5 Companions of Royal Air Force men on long fligh s are should an emergency landing be made, could be f"t home with merges. The birds are exceedingly well looked after by the R., %JF. j men and one of them recently won fame by laying an egg m *l rc
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      36 5 Over a friendly cup of coffee NESCAFE life s little troubles fade into Insignificance, for Nescafe is not /i/sf coffee, it's better coffee. Obtainable fe^. from all good provision stores #jp|f f^JS^Sfk. m C I p^
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    TRANSPORT MONOPOLY: DECISION ON FRIDAY
    362 6 A FINAL DECISION ON THE SORE QUESTION OF WHETHER A OR NOT TO ALLOW LIMITED COMPETITION ON CERTAIN EXISTING OMNIBUS AND TROLLEY-BUS ROUTES IN SINGAHORFfOWN IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY, WHEN THE MUNI OX I OMMISSIONKRS MEET FOR THEIR MONTHLY MEETivr: The report of the sub-committee
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    Caused Hurt, Gaoled
    75 6 TENG EE NENG was yesterday sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisoniinent by Mr. J.L. McFall m the Criminal i District Court, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Goh Suan Beng. Revenue I Officer, on a ship, which berthed m Singapore Harbour Board on April 23.
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    RENEWED PEACH OFFENSIVE
    222 6 RENEWED PEACH OFFENSIVE dim I fplIK Japanese and puppet* m I hind the present "peace* 1 I ours and it i^ saf<> t< iMe v B" .>uch cananls will be perpetually cir. culate<l, declared Mr. Tao *N I a defected follower ol \Y. I wei. I 'I may say that
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    WOMEN MEMBERS FOR KUOMINTANG
    62 6 It 3 The Organisation Board of the X I 1 mintans Centra? Executive Commiifc I 1 recently circularised all brai ?h head- I i tpartcw throughout i\v: countrj i;'li Utart Durgt scale recruit i -I member> 1 A'l women members, It is < 1 Ito participate
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    Accused Alleges Trumped Charge
    166 6 Accused A lleges Trumped Charge DEMARKING that he had no dou the correct verdict, Mr. Just: Court convicted and sentenced L to two years' rigorous imprisonme: lent possession of counterfeit Netl The man had m hk; possession 2,477 half guilders. 45 quarter guilders, and 114 one-tenth guilder counterfeit Netherlands East
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    London, To-day
    990 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN On Queen Wilhelmina's Arrival In London Gas-Proof Box For Little Princess Irene Royal Welcome At Liverpool Street: How The B- B. C. Was Hoaxed Is The Fifth Column At Work?Misled By Plausible Message: Change-over Of Ministers Labour's I Strong Support For New Policy > I
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    Morning Tribune WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1940. Belgians Will Live To Fight Again
    330 7 Morning Tribune WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1940. Belgians Will Live To Fight Again DKLGIAN resistance— the I main part of it— has col- 1 lapsed, like a house of cards m the wind, and the British and French forces which went to Belgium at the express request of King Leopold are
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    Art Club Exhibition Scores, Cuff Notes Of Local Doings & Y.W.C.A. School's Outing
    1567 8  - Art Club Exhibition Scores, Cuff Notes Of Local Doings Y.W.C.A. School's Outing Vera Admore PEOPLE PLACES by rE Art Exhibition which opened at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday \c particularly interesting from a woman's point of view as there are sixteen women exhibitors as against only four men. The standard,
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      169 8 j** WHY DO 2A4HL THOUGHTFUL tm*^*^ PARENTS SEND THEIR SONS AND Mkr^ DAUGHTERS TO PITMAN'S? It is because the College's system of rapid specialised training has been extraordinarily successful m assisting young people to well-paid and progressive posts In all branches of Commercial and Secretarial work. Accountancy and Government Service.
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      16 8 k SMART SHOPJ 17, SUmford Road Singapore. NEW SELECTION IN SMART MORNING FROCKS ALSO HOLLYWOOD BRASSIERES
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    Recipes For Your Cookery Scrap – Book
    680 9 Recipes For Your Cookery Scrap Book nvw mkrs and ili*li« k s for I In- home <<Mik In try Served as shown above, ears make a delicious sweet. A garnish of spilt almonds****** them into porcupenes Right, Almond Sand Cake will* as popular with the childrei*; mth the growHP members
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      81 9 All the best breakfasts I, <— AUSTRALIAN BACON j bacon and eggs, kidneys and bacon, haddock and bacon and bacon on toast. In fact, whatever the dish served, Australian bacon seems to play an important part, which is rvas.m enough for purchasing only the finest quality. We have "Pineapple" brand
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE FILM FANFARE
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      CUPID VISIT FILMLAND
      147 10 CUPID VISIT FILMLAND WHEN they reach that stage when they feel that they just can't live without each other any longer, most stellar lovers ring up their favourite columnist, hire a plane and secretly elope to Yuma, Arizona. Last formal wedding we can remember was that of Jeanette Mac Donald
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      Stars Find They Once Teamed As Dance Unknowns
      383 10 |F YOU PUT IT IN A PICTURE," SAID RAY MILLAND, "PEOPLE WILL SAY IT'S TOO PAT A COINCIDENCE, IT CANT BE TRUE." HE WAS TALKING ABOUT THE STRANGE WAY IN WHICH FATE TANGLED THE PATHS OF TWO YOUNG PEOPLE. Nine years ago,
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      GIRLS IN HOLLYWOOD GO FAN "CRUSHING"
      286 10 GIRLS IN HOLLYWOOD GO FAN "CRUSHING" (Tribune Film Reporter. I I: °Uywood I UHILE scandal-addicts m the outland. Ho\ywoods iniquitous goings-on iS H perietually amazed by the self-restrai 01 tur stellar males. This to™ oveXrun by silly, fawp-workshioaiiu gid^r girls who insist on throwing them selvfc at every new screen
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    CREEN STARSHEN AND NOW
    231 11 (Tribune Film Reporter) r with the young stars of to-day leaves the veteran Hollywoodite )ergasted. Their perspective is entirely different from that of lamorous predecessors^ they are aiming at a different goal. i years ago screen actors rply divided into two classi—leads and heavies. A eid
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    PEN PORTRAIT OF VIVIEN LEIGH
    665 11 PEN PORTRAIT OF VIVIEN LEIGH SHE MAKES SCREEN HISTORY To Vivien Leigh falls the most coveted role m Hollywood history, that of Scarlett O'Hara m the filmisatioH of Margaret Mitchell's famous story of the Old South, "Gone With The Wind." Fourteen hundred candidates were interviewed and ninety girls screen tested
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    The Week's Films
    102 11 "ISLE Ql^^E&nNY'' (BKO Radio's. William Gargan. Wallace Ford, June Lang). Story of adventure among gun-runners and U.S. Marines m the South Pacific, with a girl flier causing plenty of heart interest for two fighting leathernecks. You should see this film— its ingTedients are sure-flre entertainment. •THE CHARGE
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      118 12 I I TRULY A MEMORABLE EVENT! I YESTERDAYS GALA OPENING WILL LONG BE j REMEMBERED I I Follow the CROWDS TO THE GREATEST SCREEN ATTRACTION IN YEARS I 4-15 DAILY 9 p.m. B^ The World's (Neatest y^^^^^^^B 1 Motion Picture M^^^Ml^i I .Ji I GONE WITH THE WIXII starring CLARK
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      27 12 GALA MIDNIGHT PREMIERE II SATURDAY Ist JUNE I ALHAMBKV I As Great as "ZOLA" and Just as Different! I I i| -THE STORY OF I ROBINSON QjMJJKI
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    WOMAN BITES OFF ANOTHER'S EAR
    377 14 WOMAN BITES OFF ANOTHER'S EAR I BIT the tip of her ear off because her husband assaulted me," declared a 24--year-old Chinese woman Tan Choon Lye, when charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to another woman Ng Ah Bee on the morning of Apr. 4. A tip of a human
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    BELGIAN KING ORDERS ARMY TO SURRENDER
    941 15 I Ministers Advice Kejectea REUTER MESSAG RECEIVED IN SINGAPORE THIS AFTERNOON \NNOI NCES THAT BELGIUM HAS GIVEN UP THE FIGHT VTinNT THE GERMAN INVADERS. 'r ivcnch Premier, M. Reynaud, announced m a special broadcast, followmprirencv meeting of the French Council of Ministers, that Kin*
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      347 16 BY PiOand BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). The best possible services are being maintained by the P. O. S. r Company to their usual ports of call except ports m Japan. Passengers are requested to register their requirements, but undc present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. Special Holiday Return
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      665 16 CA USED INCONVENII xiji —TO BE EJECTED I WHEN the Rent Assessment Board sat I yesterday, an aDplication was heard M from the Khoo Meng Kongsi, for per- P Ac f o l I |.^ll mission to eject a woman Teo Kee Bee 1 Udldl llUClllgPnfP I from her room
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    Rough Play Mars Game Between Chinese, Tads
    478 17 Rough Play Mars Game Between Chinese, Tads Irhinesc *> Manchester Regiment 1. ame that was badly marred by frequent interruptions through bad play particularly m the second half the Chimreting the Manchesters for the second time this season at son Road Stadium yesterday, again obtained full points, win\o Ik four
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    BASEBALL GAME GATE FOR PATRIOTIC FUND
    80 17 BASEBALL GAME GATE FOR PATRIOTIC FUND THE gate-money taken at th< opening game of the Singapore Baseball League next Sunday will be donated to the Malays Patriotic Fund. This game will be played between the Japanese and Americar teams at the Jalan 3esar Stadiun at t p.m. There will be
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    Argylls In Sixth Successive Win
    325 17 ARGYLLS AND S.H 2; LOYALS L THE Loyals failed to put a check on the Argylls' winning vein last evening when they went down to the Scottishers at Gill- man in a Division I game. The teams were evenly matched but it was the thrust
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    R.A.F. DRAW 2-2 WITH R.A.M.C.
    28 17 THE Division 2A league soccu match between R.A.F. (Tengah) and the K.A.M.C. at Tengah yesterday resulted in a draw each scoring two fOala.
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    Demonstration Of Drill Games By Girls' School
    35 17 Demonstration Of Drill Games By Girls' School The C. Z. Z. If. Girls' School wJl give a demonstration of games and di .11 St the school ground, Sophia Road, Singapore, this evening at 5 o'clock
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    Fortress, R. A. In Blakang Mati Sports
    261 17 Fortress, R. A. In Blakang Mati Sports Blakang Mati, Tuesday. WEATHER was once again favourable as m previous years, and the track m fine condition when the 11th Heavy Battery R.A. combined with the Fortress Section. Royal Engineers, Blakang Mati for their annual sports. Lance-Bombadier Richarason had a field day
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      128 17 MPuhlic Notice ■NKAI'ORE SWIMMING CLUB I Notice to Members I Trio has been engaged tof r dinner on Thursday of this ■WPORE MUNICIPALITY M invited for the following:— Purchase of Scrap Brass at Woodleigh Filters, Upper Scran- Won Road. Tender Forms may obtained at the Municipal Tender Room on production
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      112 17 What did the *|j|rtpk I Surveyor say— M ras he surveyed $Ay I the bar 1 J JM 'Good! old 2*"Good** yes, Johnnie Walker I II JQ is blended from all the finest Illl^fJEfl /AN 1 whiskies of Scotland. Old I X^S^f Jk I I. each of them is matured
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    CHURCHILL'S SPEECH
    640 18 mu>t continue to defend the u««rld cause to which we had bound ourselves, nor should our confidence toe destroyed m our power i© if J I through to the ultimate defeat of the enemy. There wa- no sign <>i excitement n; dietiu bance oi mind m the Commons
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    TWO-SET WIN FOR VETERAN SINGLES FINALIST
    299 18 TWO-SET WIN FOR VETERAN SINGLES FINALIST Singapoie, Tuesdavl M MATSUSHIRO. tfc Ja Jj player, qualified for the fell the veterans' singi. s m the Sim pore Lawn Tennis Champion^ this evening by defeating]*, Poon Lip m straight sets 6-4 "%j Partnered by Mrs Champ the mJ player Kamis. who Deal
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    NEUTRALITY ACT A DEAD LETTER
    100 18 London. COMMENTING on jtt speech the Dai'y Tek-iapi. that all shades of opinion a iu- awakening to the »*2fKpo vc menace which a Nazifl'd Burop. portend for their own count, "It would be premature tv i the practical consequence o> pathy now developing to Am
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    Reuter's COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    265 19 Reuter's COMMERCIAL SERVICE TIN London, Tuesday. lal Price. £268 Buyers l\>W 2 Sellers lal Price' £26*44 Buyers B«tt Seller., RUBBER Londcu. Tuesday. Quietly Steady 11 9 1« 11 11 16 ;ardi June 11 9 10 11 11 16 July. Prober 11 714 li 9 1G ard) Oct. M)0\ STOCK EXCHANGE
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    N. E. I. Status Quo
    57 19 In London, May 28. Dam House of Commons to-day ton p lugge asked whether the the Government m the Far under all circumstances to main1,.; J tch ownership of their East lr hitler replied that the policy ot Government, as has pre>een stated, is the
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    CANADA EXPANDS DEFENCE SERVICES
    412 19 Ottawa, May 27. Prime Bfigfetftf, Mr. Mackenzie Kinjf. announced m the Room of Commons to-day immediate expansion of the Canadjfcfl n Hilary and ait* forces to meet the critical situation m Europe. The proposed increases include a Veterans Reserve m addition to the Veterans' Home Guard
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    NATION'S GRATITUDE TO THE TROOPS
    167 19 London, May 28. |N THE House of Lords, Viscount Caldecote, Dominions Secretary, read a statement practically similar to that made by Mr. Churchill m the Commons. Referring to the Belgian Government he added the words, "which remains the sole Constitutional representative of the Belgian nation,
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    U.S. MUNITIONS ADMINISTRATOR SUGGESTED
    71 19 U.S. MUNITIONS ADMINISTRATOR SUGGESTED New York, May 28. EX-PRESIDENT Hoover, m a nationwide broadcast last ni^ht, proposed that a United Statea Munitions Administration should be created at Washington. A .single-headed administrator, wkh assistant heads tor labour, agriculture and industry, should direct the United States defence programme. Mr. Hoover declared: "What
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    Admiralty & Control Of Coast Guard
    39 19 Admiralty Control Of Coast Guard London, May 28. The Admiralty ha.s made an order transferring from the Ministry ot Shipping to the Admiralty the management ajid contra] of HLs Majesty's coast guard. The order came into operation to-day. Rcuter.
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    NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V.
    106 19 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter At*. 1821 Incorporated m the Netherlands East Indies. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS Paid Up Capital f .40,030,000. Rt serve Fund 10.500,000London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED Head Office: BATAVLt Branches: Holland: -Amsterdam. Rotterdam, Tht Hague, and 64 branches and subbranches at smaller
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    R.A.F. BOMB SECRET TARGET
    521 20 (From Reuter's special correspondent with the R.A.F.) Somewhere m France, May 28. |U.ST BEFORE DUSK YESTERDAY, R.A.F. BOMBERS ROARED J AWAY FROM THEIR ADVANCE BASES IN FRANCE WITH THEIR RACKS HEAVY WITH HIGH EXPLOSIVE ON ONE OF 1 JFK MOST SPECTACULAR RAIDS OF THE WAR. The
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    CURTAILMENT OF POSTAL FACILITIES
    80 20 London, May 27. THE War Office announces that, mi n viey of the heavy military traffic, it ha.< been found necessary to cancel temporarily the telegraph service of th< BE F in France and make certain curtailments m the postal service No telegrams may be sent
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    Belgian Resistance Not At An End
    359 20 the- ci-ddpx LONDON, MAY 28. JHE SIRRENDER OF KING LEOPOLD DOES NOT MEAN i™™ HT™ F ALL BELGIA RESISTANCE. ONLY TWO «SvfS?',»^ BELGIAX MINISTERS ANNOUNCED THAT A SECOND ARMY WAS BEING TRAINED IN FRWCE When the invasion began, the Bel gian Army for home
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    The Morning Tribune Wednesday, May 29, 1949 STOP PRESS
    522 20 The Morning Tribune Wednesday, May 29, 1949 STOP PRESS There is no disposition ift J J* informed quarters n London minimise the critical situation which the BE F finds KSfL* result of the defection of ftJ Leopold. It is empha ised that h! BE Fis not a beaten force Whatever
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