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Title Section39 1940-06-30 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY f NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 445 iunday, [June 30, 1940 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya f'o. 445 Sunday. June 30, 1940 Price 10 Cents39 words
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Article355 1940-06-30 1 New Warning JPo Western Powers DETERMINATION TO CLOSE ROUTES INTO CHINA London, Saturday. SINCE the capitulation of France Japan has come into the open with her claim to dominate East Asia, and to-day the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Arita, gave a "hands-off" warning to all355 words
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Article152 1940-06-30 1 Evacuation Of Women And Children Begins To-day lions Kong, Saturday. A STATE of emergency was proclaimed in Honx Kong to-day. Evacuation of women and children will begin to-morrow and be continued for six days. Evacuees will be taken to Manila first and it is152 words
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Article102 1940-06-30 1 Cairo, Saturday. THE first Italian destroyer to be sunk during the war went down yesterday in' the Central Mediterranean in a fight with British naval units. A communique from the Admira'ty, Cairo, says during yesterday's reconna &sance British aircraft saw three destroyers. Light naval units engaged them102 words
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81 1940-06-30 1 Moscow, Saturday *THE new Russo-Finnish trade aid payments treaty, signed in Me scow yesterday, provides the moEt-favoured-nation for both pcirtles. A protocol fixes a total turnover t »r the first year of operation or the treaty of about £3,750,000 for each country. The goodsReuter - 81 words
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200 1940-06-30 1 London, Saturday. PIE French army was beaten without being able to Agkt This is the opinion of Gen. de (iaulle as quoted by Professor Saurit, Director of the Insfi'ut Francois, at a meeting in London. The professor said that in interviews he hadReuter - 200 words
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Article, Illustration52 1940-06-30 1 A lone German raider dropped two bombs in a field at Forest Row, Ashdown Forest, England, recently. The bombs dropped near a boys' school, and except for the smashing windows little damage was done. Picture show: a guard assisting a girl visitor out of a52 words
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Article, Illustration163 1940-06-30 1 Marshal Balbo London, Saturday. MARSHAL Balbo, GovernorGeneral of Libya and creator of the Italian air force, was killed yesterday when his plane crashed in flames during a British bombardment of Italian bases at Tobruk. The Italian communique does not .«=:< whether the British attack was made163 words
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77 1940-06-30 1 London. Saturday. A REPRESENTATIVE of Gen. dd Gaulle, who is organising the French volunteer legion, stated in London to-day: "We have already In this country many, highly trained air officers and men 2nd alio m^hines. The second purpose Is to defend, if necessary British soil." Recruiting77 words
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Article33 1940-06-30 1 London. Saturday. THE General Purposes Committee of the Stock Exchange has fixed the minimum price for trie new 2 l 2 P" cent. National War Bonds at 100 British Wireless.British Wireless - 33 words
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410 1940-06-30 1 London, Saturday. •TWENTY-NINE defenccJe^B^ civilians were kjJlwKand more than dOuUiffs were injuredlin^AlWf?erinan raids on JJb^^tremililarized Channel islands of Jersey and Guernsey on Friday night. The attacks occurred after the announcement that the Channel isles had been demilitarized and all armed forces and equipment had.410 words
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43 1940-06-30 1 POLES JOIN THE BRITISH IN PALESTINE London, Saturday. THE Po Mi brigade in Syria ha* joined the British forces in Palestine, according to orders of Gen. Sikorski, commander-in-chiet •of Polish armed forces. Six thousand Polish troops have crossed the border, it is reported.43 words
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Article101 1940-06-30 1 London, Saturday. fAPT. George Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers, of Manor House, Hinton St. Mary, Dorset, has been detained under the Defence Regulations. Capt. Pitt-Rivers, who is 50 years of age is lord of the manor of Hinton St. Mary and a prominent landowner in Dorset and101 words
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Article, Illustration79 1940-06-30 1 Paul Reynaud London, Saturday. niHTORS who examined M. Paul Rcynaud, former French Premier, tl:is afternoon following a car crash in which he was involved in the south of France /rsterday, deferred diagnosis for 48 hours, states a Havas agency message from Bordeaux. At th-> moment of79 words
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Article126 1940-06-30 1 Lr.ndon, Saturday. A GERMAN communique issued by the German High Command states a U-boat reports the sinking of 38.000 tons of merchant shipping. Another U-boat sunk three armed enemy merchantmen totalling 11,000 tons. Bomber units of the air force on Thursday and Friday attacked armament works126 words
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Article46 1940-06-30 1 Simla, Saturday. MR. Gandhi had an interview with the Viceroy to-day after which a communique was issued stat nc; the Viceroy had invited Mr. Gandhi to come and see him for a friendly discussion and the conversation lasted three hours.— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Advertisement12 1940-06-30 1 TAI KENG CO. Jailors iw Coleman St., j Siiftapore. Pkw: 3375 *W12 words
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Advertisement125 1940-06-30 1 lUST ON PACK ED COURTAULD'S PRINTED PLAIN DRESS MATERIALS ITS A BRITISH PRODU-CT-TESTED QUALITY CHOTIRMALL S 41-43, HIGH STREET. VdrescXk iiimiiffiitnitmßWftflflfflftiiWfiffllKyr'*" N M 0(\. FOR HOTELS, P?.GV.SION STORES A*o IMOUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS 1| The leading Clubs. Hotels and Provision vJ t" Stores throughout Malaya are equipped with A n N KELVINATOR125 words
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392 1940-06-30 2 THE ercouraging speecn of Mr. H. Morrison, Minister of Supply, in the House of Commons on the great expansion of arms and munitions production in England and the Empire, contjiues to receive applause from the Press. The newspapers add, however, admonitions to the Government to insureReuter - 392 words
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Article41 1940-06-30 2 Melbourne. A SPECIAL Bureau, at which anyone in possession of information about subversive or enemy activities may be interviewed in absolute secrecy, and the knowledge conveyed to the correct authorities, has been opened at the Melbourne Town Hall.41 words
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Article89 1940-06-30 2 Malta, Saturday. ENEMY Dombers twice attempted to raid Malta yesterday and botn times were chased off. The first raiders came over in the early afternoon, flying veiy high, and fled as soon as British fighters dashed to the attack out of their cloud-cover. OneReuter - 89 words
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42 1940-06-30 2 London, Saturday. I ADY Mosley, wife of the leader of the British Union of Fascists, was detained to-day by plain clothes officers at hpr home at Denham, Buckinghamshire. Her husband, Sir Oswald Is already under detention.42 words
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Article, Illustration59 1940-06-30 2 Rumania recently called up 300,000 youths, not yet of militaiy age, to man her home defences The most important of these is Carol's Dyke —a 40-ft. wide, 300-mtie-long moat, which stretches around the frontiers of Hungary and the US SJI. Picture shows some of the59 words
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140 1940-06-30 2 LORD CRAIGAVON ALL-IRELAND DEFENCE SCHEME LORD Craigavon, the Northern Ireland Premier, at a meeting in County Down, gave a reply to a suggestion that Northern Ireland and Eire should join in a common defence scheme against enemy aggression. He pointed out if an all-Ireland Parliament had been in existence atReuter - 140 words
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Article25 1940-06-30 2 Washington, Saturday. Mr. Roosevelt has signed th bill requiring the registration and tv ng of fingerprints of about 3,500,000 *llep«s in the United States.— Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article190 1940-06-30 2 Cairo, Saturday. AN official R.A.F. communique states successful air raids were carried oat yesterday on bomb dumps at Macaaca (Eritrea). Low flying attacks with bombs and machine-guns were made on petrol dumps. Five hours later the main netrol dump was still burning, others having burned themselves190 words
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560 1940-06-30 2 AXIS ALARMED BY RUSSIA'S MARCH INTO RUMANIA London, Saturday. POLITICAL circles in Buda- pest believe that the Soviet action in occupying the Rumanian territories of Bessarabia and northern Bukowina was not in accordance with Berlin's programme. Colour is lent to this belief by the fact that Berlin has still not560 words
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Article33 1940-06-30 2 Bucharest, Saturday. GENERAL mobilization of the Rumanian army, navy and air force began at midnight. Legislation empowering the government to requisition property has also been put into force. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article99 1940-06-30 2 Women Shy At Giving Age Melbourne. SIX hundred loomen who offered to acsist the Government's war effort found that the Government asked one thing too much of them —their ages. The women were from the Post and Telegraph Department. They have formed an organisation to help the Government in whatever99 words
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239 1940-06-30 2 Pacific Air Line Licence For U.S. THE Civil Aeronautics authori- ty in Washington granted Pan-American Airways a licence to operate the route between San Francisco and Auckland, New Zealand. This follows about two years of survey work. No date has yet been fixed for the Inauguration of the service. The239 words
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338 1940-06-30 2 London. Saturday. THE Minister of Labour and National Service 'nas appointed S:r William Beveridße to be Commissioner for Manpower to survey available resources of manpower of all kinds and report on it with suggestions as to means by which these resources can be util zedBritish Wireless - 338 words
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81 1940-06-30 2 Bordeaux, Saturday. A SITTING of the French Cabinet, which lasted three hours yesterday under the presidency of M. Lebrun, heard from General Hunlziger a detailed account of the armistice negotiations with the Germans and Italians, states the Havas agency. M. Lebrun thanked the delegation with emotionReuter - 81 words
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Article43 1940-06-30 2 Tokio, Saturday. TAKING advantage of his visit f o Berlin. Mr. Naotake Sato, who led the Japanese goodwill mission to Italy, may see Hitler and other German leaders, accord'ns; to the spokesman of the Foreign Office.— Eastern News43 words
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Advertisement117 1940-06-30 2 /SUPREr^CY\ LIFE ASSURANCE IN WARTIME The Great Eastern Life continues to live up to its reputation as 'The Company on the Spot* with a generous offer to all new wartime clients. THE FACTS EVERY NEW POLICY ISSUED FULLY PROTECTS CIVILIANS AGAINST ALL RISKS OF WAR. The term "Civilian" embraces Police117 words
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Obituary27 1940-06-30 3 On Saturday, 29th June 1940, suddenly at the General Hospital. Singapore, Frederick de Courcy dv Sautoy. Funeral at Bidadarl Cemetery at 4 p.m. Sunday 30th June.27 words
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254 1940-06-30 3 Spokesman's Assurance To Powers 'MERELY TO SEVER ARMS SUPPLIES' v Canton, Saturday. THE spokesman of the Japan- ese army in South China assured Reuter to-day that the concentrations of Japanese troops on the borders of IndoChina and Hong Kong were purely for theReuter - 254 words
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Article, Illustration19 1940-06-30 3 A German bomber completely burned out, after it had been brought down by anti-aircraft fire.19 words
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Article, Illustration40 1940-06-30 3 Allied airmen and their ground ere ws seen as they prepare a machine for bombing raid on the German bases. Bombs, ready for loading on to the plane can be se en in the foreground.40 words
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205 1940-06-30 3 SHANGHAI HONG KONG TAKE PRECAUTIONS Hong Kong, Saturday. FRENCH women and children are being evacuated from Indo-China to Australia. A Batavia message states that at the request of the Indo-Chinese authorities, a Dutch plane has left Batavia to help in the evacuation. Further Dutch planes205 words
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Article147 1940-06-30 3 Calcutta. THE hope that Amer ca will not fail in her mission to stand against the imminent universal disaster is expressed by Dr. Rabindranath Tagore in a cable which he sent to President Roosevelt. The cable states: To-day we stand In awe before the fearfully147 words
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Advertisement679 1940-06-30 3 Pyorrhaa and Trcisch Mouth i v ■Bleeding 1 gums, sore mouth, or loose teeth moan that >"" are a victim of Pyorrhea or Trench Mouth, or soiue bad disease that •will eventually oauae you to lose all your li and have to wear false teeth before your time. Sin'-o the679 words
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Advertisement358 1940-06-30 3 9&^s^~—~—~ m y YK ul Jw /C >^J I V^y' vX^^Bi The New Zealand Butter that never fails to pleace. Nourishing, appetising, delicious and full of essential vitamins. C.S. 139 A PHONE 53/6 FIVE LINES Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd. S*u«n CHILLS I Lead To ffl|, PNEUMONIA ffitft358 words
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Miscellaneous46 1940-06-30 3 Kondie •> *> By Chic Young ruaoNGToV /^thcbsts a. wosquitdl (tmess rr «-auo7) (Xsatr> !^^Vn/>>> (1 S^Or got 1 >tsu-mb\ a* BEADAWMILB) (fI.v»4S ABOUND •■•OLfoIS -TVSafirTK' rr I SSS AS £*)V-'^ ifT/V PI*NCKY- S A S "BETTEg CATCH rr ZS\ _■> //TVsC' >~7 V MEANT 1 2K> (c3SnEI> A46 words
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Advertisement330 1940-06-30 4 WALT DISNEY has done it Again! f j Surpassing All His Previous Efforts. m TWO YEARS TO MAKE A LIFETIME TO REMEMBER! f^Pw I i "PINOCCHIO" i« undoubtedly one of the V *S KW finest Full-Length cartoon to come out of the GALA OPENING TO-DAY 11 a.m. 3.15, 6.15 9.15330 words
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Advertisement90 1940-06-30 4 TO-NIGHT 6.15 0.15 I9HHPUM|RSpmPLMMB IHF SCREENS CRAZIEST TRIO |7T7v AT J IN THEIR BRIGHTEST MUSICAL I W COMEDY SHOW HMHBmMN&sriHkl MARX "BROS. IN M.G.M.'s SENSATIONAL LAUGH HIT! AT THE CIRCUS with KENNY BAKER, FLORENCE RICE. MATINEE TO-DAY— 2 P.M. SUBMARINE PATROL also THE RETURN OF THE CISCO KID (2nd show)90 words
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Advertisement293 1940-06-30 4 INDISPUTABLE!! 4620 SQe FT, BIGGEST LUXURY SPRING DANCE FLOOR EAST OF SUEZ ""POPULAR"" EVELYN S T*. D A Y ASTROVA DANCE NIGHT SPOT DANCES COSMETICS BY GLOBE TRADING CO., LTD. FREE ADMISSION TO OUR SEASIDE C AB ARET Packed Nightly I Biggest Name During Last Four I in the Malayan293 words
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Advertisement304 1940-06-30 4 CAPITOL JTO-DAY AT 11 A.M. Special Stage and Screen Attraction THE SEVEN WALLABIES The World's Greatest Girl Whirlwind Tumblers including BERYL, the World's famous Whirlwind Acrobatic Star Come and Enjoy a bounce on the Trampoline! With selected comedies, cartoons, etc. including CHARLEY CHASE in "NIGHT SHIRT BANDIT" and "Lucky Pigs"304 words
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Article, Illustration44 1940-06-30 5 A scene from Walt Disney's latest full length feature Pinocchio, which is now showing at the Alhambra cinema. A scene from Hal Roach's A ehistoric spectacle, *One Million 8.C." showing Carole Land is Victor Mature. The film opens at the Cathay cinema shortly.44 words
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Article118 1940-06-30 5 ALHAMBRA Now On Pinocchio." (Walt Disney full length feature Technlcolour cartoon;. R.K.O. film. CAPITOL Now On Destry Rides Again." (Marlene Dietrich James Stewart, Mischa Aver, Charles Winninger, Bnon Donlevy. Irene Hervey, Una Mcikel, Allen J»>r.kins>. Universal c!i an: a -comedy. Next Change It's a Date." (Deanna Durbin,118 words
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Article71 1940-06-30 5 A MODERN streamlined version of "Back Street," one of the most popular pictures ever made, is being planned by Universal. Based on Fanny Hurst's famous novel, "Back Street" was first filmed a decade ago, with Irene Dunne and John Boles starred. It will be refllmed on the same71 words
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Article, Illustration28 1940-06-30 5 Lewis Howard, Deanna Durbin and Walter Pidgeon form the love triangle m Deanna's latest film, It's a Dat c," which will be shown soon at the Capitol cinema.28 words
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Article124 1940-06-30 5 DARBARA Stanwyck's Marwyck ranch, which has been on the market since she and Robert Taylor moved to Beverly Hills, will make its screen debut in Me t r o-Goldwyn-Mayer's One Came Home," Southern horseracing story. The Marwyck training track and stables will be seen as part of124 words
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590 1940-06-30 5 Another Economy Wave In Hollywood JUIUVIE-MAKERS had the biggest Spring production schedule for several years, but they have been increasingly cautious of late, -and their budgets are being reduced as much as possible. No less than 46 features were before the cameras in the first week of May, when producers590 words
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Advertisement120 1940-06-30 5 nAINTY GARMENT t^ft JIWAYS F RESH-- th J^l How CiJ-y it i-» fur the ui:t\»t girl to offend! d& p^ %t Just a Lint of perspiration odour a mere suggestion of garments that have lost their jl $L freshness and away goes charm! m IJBfej It's so easy to keep120 words
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Advertisement699 1940-06-30 5 VOLUNTE E R S DO YOU NEED THESE? SPONGE BAGS. SHAVING SOAP. RAZOR BLADES. SHAVING BRUSH. TOOTH BRUSH. NAIL BRUSH. TOOTH PASTE. TOILET SOAP. SUNBURN PRICKLY HEAT REMEDIES A glance at the special display in our window will serve to remind you of your requirements. ftffiv/iarc&. CHEMISTS Battery Road SINGAPORE699 words
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Article, Illustration1464 1940-06-30 6 The Onlooker - The Onlooker -By CEW men in Singapore and possibly Malaya have settled more strikes than Mr. Ching Kee Sun, who is one of the leaders of the city's Cantonese community. Mr. Kee Sun works for the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd. So successful has he proved as a1,464 words
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Advertisement399 1940-06-30 6 ALL OUR YESTERDAYS Good party last night, wasn't it to dtsgustwgty cheerful aud bright this morning." Hr yes suppose so. Somehow I don't seem to remember things very know ll mu9t be yer > e*a*p«atclearly. I've got a vague recollection of A medicine man warned me to somebody wearing a399 words
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Advertisement152 1940-06-30 6 r IRIUM FOR SPARKLING TEETfK JS M S*d A tSCrf fQ4f> ro dean your teeth widi Pepsodenr. containing |^L IRIUM. The minute it touches your teeth you hare a «J<ligh/iul and lasting sensation of its invigorating, refreshing foam. And B^ what a wholesome tingle of freshness it leaves behind it!152 words
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Miscellaneous282 1940-06-30 6 CONTRACT BRIDGE MORTH was guilty of two Bridge crimes In to-day's hand. First, he forced his partner to bid and then ?«ve him two raises with but three trumps ir. his hand: second, he pushed the optnnuits into game when he had no real defence. j~ast. Dealer Both sides vulnerable282 words
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Miscellaneous60 1940-06-30 6 By THE FOUR ACES The bidding: Burnstone Maier You Jacoby 1C Pass IS Pass 2NT Pass ANSWER: Your correct bid Is to pass. Your only excuse for bidding over one club In the first place lay in the fact that maybe your partner could raise spades. Now when he bids60 words
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252 1940-06-30 7 Also Higher Licence Fee On Cars CROM to-morrow, people in the Colony will have to pay more for entertainments and higher licence fees for their motorcars as their contribution towards the prosecution of (he war. The half-yearly fee on all vehicles is clue to-morrow, and will252 words
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Article254 1940-06-30 7 "THE Singapore Rifle Association announces that it is willing to make arrangements to provide facilities for learning to shoot for older men and those who by the nature of their occupation are exempt from compulsory military service. The offer is made following suggestions in the254 words
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Article60 1940-06-30 7 The Police Band will play on Tuesday at Telok Ayer at 6.00 pm. and on Thursday at Botanic Gardens at 5.30 p.m. Mr. C. W. Bloomfleld, headmaster of High School, Klang, has gone to Kuala Lummir to act for the Senior Inspector of Schools, Selangor. Mr. V. K.60 words
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Article214 1940-06-30 7 Fis notified, says an official communique, that ths importation from Hong Kong of goods mentioned in the Restricted Imports Order published in the Government Gazette on May 1, and the prohibited Imports Order published on the same date, will be allowed on the following214 words
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Article67 1940-06-30 7 ALLEGED to have used criminal force on an A.R.P. Warden during Thursday night's black-out. Chua Kirn Ong, a 25-year-old Hengwha, claimed trial in the Singapore second police court yesterday. The assault was alleged to have taken place in Muar Road at 7.50 p.m. The warden67 words
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305 1940-06-30 7 A GIANT black top-hat, eight feet high and about five feet wide, will be the dominating motif of scenes in the Malayan Magic Circle's production, Out of the Hat," to be presented at the Victoria Theatre on Friday and Saturday. The305 words
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51 1940-06-30 7 (Above): The recently completed science block of the Singapore Chinese High School. It cost $25,000 and was donated 'by the chairman of the board of directors of the school, Mr. Lee Kong Chian. (Left) The biology department in the block contains stuffed animals to aid51 words
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Article128 1940-06-30 7 Evasion Of Military Service INVESTIGATIONS by Scotland Yard detectives have exposed scheme, which is believed to have originated In East London, to enable fit men to escape military service by paying disabled men to undergo the required medical examination in their place. The deception had been practised on a considerable128 words
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Article41 1940-06-30 7 The following have been elected to serve on the Malacca sub-committee of the NS.-Malacca branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya: O. Maund (Convenor), Yong Yoon Choi, P. O. Pamadasa, A. G. Lopez, H. W. Cheam and S. A. B. Ross.41 words
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303 1940-06-30 7 Fined After Struggling With Military Police INCIDENT AT CABARET "THE authorities responsible for these charges being brought against Moore have made him a scapegoat, so that a finding in military law might be made by your honour," declared Mr. A. J. Braga, in his submission as defence counsel in the303 words
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140 1940-06-30 7 'THE Kinr has approved the award of the King's Police Medal for gallantry to Detective Tan Cheng Quee, of the Singapore Police Department. A Colony Gazette notification states that the detective was on special duty patrol alone on Dec. 28, last year, when about midnight140 words
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Article88 1940-06-30 7 Rubber Strike Situation Easier *T*HK rubber strike situation in 1 Singapore is reported to be very much easier. A considerable number of labourers have returned to godowns and factories. Police action on Communists who were believed to be behind the troubles, has been responsible for the return o' most of88 words
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Advertisement78 1940-06-30 7 I Own H HI4O I I CHEVROLET Because |H It has improved springing and a roomy 8 body providing maximum comfort. It has vacuum power gear shift which gives ease of control. |H Chevrolet's proved 29 H.P. engine gives H| ample power with maximum economy. It has a genuine Fisher78 words
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Advertisement239 1940-06-30 7 SPEND TIME TO DAY MONEY ADVANCEMENT TUMIMI y StsV^ ONLY THE QOJUJ. /MI£%&J FtED SUCCEED %&f'~ W^AtoJj Train now through .-ITMANS CorresC V*^sH pondence Courses P^' I for your own advanremtiit. Pitman s record of successful students to unequalled Tens of thousands in the past 70 year* have been trained239 words
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Article, Illustration1163 1940-06-30 8 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By 'TELEPHONE rings and voice asks can this parashot go out on first patrol. This parashot says yes, and Is amazed at efficiency of local crganiza;ion. He expected to go out with armlet and walking-slick, but within two hcurs of call he has been1,163 words
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Books Of The Week
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332 1940-06-30 8 Selections From Writings Of Mme. Chiang Kai-shek China in Peace and War. Selections from the Writings of May-Ling Soong Chiang. (Madame Chiang Kai-Shek.) Kelly and Walsh. $4. (Straits.) MESSRS. Kelly and Walsh are to be congratulated on their reproduction of a selection of the writings of Madame Chiang Kai-Shek. Not332 words
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Article296 1940-06-30 8 Better Corpses. By Carrol John Daly. The Mystery of Number Five. By F. J. Whaley. Robert Hale. Bs. 3d. each. The Crimson Box. By Harry Stephen Keeler. Ward Lock's Colonial Library. "DETTER Corpses" Is a tale of New Jt> York crookdom told in the spirit of a Wild West296 words
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Article115 1940-06-30 8 The Merchant Navy Fish is. By A.D. Divine. John Murray. 2s. 6d. MR. DIVINE k. well-known now as an author worth reading when he describes stirring deeds at sea In this little book he has plenty of scope, for his theme is "Tramps against U-Boats" —which is also115 words
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Article265 1940-06-30 8 The Spy With the Scar. By J>hn Rowland. Slcnt Death. By Pa'.rLk Leyt< n. Justice Returns. By Franc-is Duncan. All from Jenkins' Colonial Library. IT is only natural that the present war. and the evcnls which led up to it. should provide the background for an inrr?asinf? numbsr of265 words
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Article132 1940-06-30 8 The Paragons. By Barbara Beauchamp. Virhael Joseph Bs. MISS Barbara Bearchamp devotes her undoubted talsnts for malicious satire to pillorying a pre-war British "colony" in Switzerlcaid. Instead JI seeing the little collection or ex-colo-nels, spinsters, clergymen, schoolmasters and other ex-patrlots as rather pathetic, the author >»raws them witn132 words
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414 1940-06-30 8 llomt is the Sailor. By William Blain. Hurst and Blackett. 12s. 6d THE author of this book is the fortun- ate biographer of a d:ugh y seaman with a retentive memory. To these attributes must almost certainly be added an unusual flow of414 words
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Advertisement616 1940-06-30 8 YOU WON'T HAVE GOUT if... Gout is due to a Mood condition. If you have a tendency to aridity you are linlile to it. There are various causes. I'nlmlanced diet. PoisOll<"<| Iwtfci Thcsr upset the digestion. The liver and kidi'<>> get out of order, (iout oreurs. There is a Minji!''616 words
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278 1940-06-30 9 Emphasis On Local Food Production (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 29. (T has been finally decided that the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Exhibition or for short, the Malayan Exhibition— will be held this year as usual on Aug. 3, 4 and 5. Some fears were278 words
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Article155 1940-06-30 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. THE Malaya Patriotic Fund benefitted to the extent of $880 by the grand variety entertainment the Seremban Amateur Players present 3d at the King George V School recently. This amount was the nett proceeds of the show and included a155 words
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Article161 1940-06-30 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sercmban, Saturday. THE annual general meeting of the Negrl 1 Scnibilan Ceylon Tamils' Association will be hel'i on July 6 at 4.30 p.m. at the Vlvekananda Students Hall. Seremban. Among the items ->n the agenda Is:— To consider, and if agrted, to pass161 words
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Article69 1940-06-30 9 •yHE Royal Army Service Corps and 1 Royal Indian Army Service Corps tire advertising in Singapore for a number of car drivers, lorry drivers and artificers "of any nationality but who arc British subjects or British protected persens' 1 for employment lor the duration of the war.69 words
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Article58 1940-06-30 9 ANOTHER loudspeaker has been added to the public address system In Singapore for the benefit of Malay listeners. This new loudspeaker has been ins. ailed in Kampong Slglap in an op?n space near the mosque. The Malay news bulletin broadcast" every night from th Singapore station will58 words
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Article39 1940-06-30 9 */>O To If Is the title of a feature In the B.D.C. Overseas pronramm to-night •Sunday) at 7.50 pm, which deals w'th one of the irost Important parts cf Gr.^at Brit-n'-; industrial war driv > -aircraft production.39 words
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Article43 1940-06-30 9 Tocning of the Bangkok bar by the dredging vessel Sandon I now makes it possible for ships drawIng 4.6 metres to cross without inconveni nee. In a few r.-.onths it is expected that ships drawing 5.4 metres may bo able to43 words
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Article, Illustration65 1940-06-30 9 MR' AND MRS' R. J. DENNETT Mr. Chan Chin Khiam, third son of Mr. and Mrs. Chan Yonjr S«nir, and his bride, formerly Miss Lye Twee Neo, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lye Eng Hung, who were married at SS Peter and Paul Church,65 words
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Article335 1940-06-30 9 ARRIVING In Singapore a week ago from Scotland, Miss Jemima Logan, daughter of Mrs. J. Logan and the late Mr. J. Logan, of Portovello, Edinburgh, was married to Mr. W. T. Knott, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Knott, of Hounslow, Middlesex, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday. The bride,335 words
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Article82 1940-06-30 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. |i/|R. G. A. Thamsen was Installed as president of the Rotary Club of Ipoh at the Club's annual installation at the Hotel Majestic this afternoon. Mr. Y. C. Kang. the president presided at the luncheon meeting. There waa a good82 words
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Article221 1940-06-30 9 LEADING Aircraftman Rcbert John Dennett, of the R.A.F.. Seletar. was married to Miss Eileen Ruth Ccile Brohier, at the Singapore Presbyterian Church yesterday. The bride is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. Brohier, of Colombo, Ceylon, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr and Mrs.221 words
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Article52 1940-06-30 9 A VERDICT of death by misadventure was recorded by Mr. MacQuarrie, the acting coroner, at the inquiry yesterday into the death of Johti Kask. an Esthonian seaman of the Steel Inventor who was taken by a shark in the Empire Dock lagoon on June ?2. The body is52 words
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Article41 1940-06-30 9 MALAYAN radio listeners are reminded that the 8.8.C. news bulletin hitherto given at 8.35 p.m. will be given at 8.20 p.m. in future, beginning to-night. Sunday. This will be a full news bulletin, not a summary, as before.41 words
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65 1940-06-30 9 DANCE hostesses of Singapore's three principal cabarets combined to give a performance at the Palace Theatre last night in aid of the China Relief Fund. •The show was organised by the Singapore Cabaret Hostesses' Association and will be repeated to-night in the same theatre.65 words
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Article191 1940-06-30 9 Jackson- James VI R. T. N. Jackson, sound engineer of the Bangkok branch of the Western Electric Company of Asia, was married to Miss Mary Caufeild James, senior staff nurse of the Genleral Hospital, Singapore, at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, yesterday. The bride is the eldest daughter of191 words
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Article123 1940-06-30 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Talping. UNDER the patronage of the Sultan of Perak, the Ibrahim Club Operatic Circle's troupe, of Kulim. staged a historical play entitled "Mahsuri— Putrl Langkupurl." at the Grand Talkie Hall, Kuala Kangsar, in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. A large gathering123 words
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Article84 1940-06-30 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday, r THE funeral took place this evening at the Protestant cemetery of E. A. Hodges, an old Ipoh resident. He died after a brief illness at the age of 68. Mr. Hodges, son of the late Captain Rodges, was well-known In84 words
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Article48 1940-06-30 9 The Sergeant's Mess, Command Headquarters, Port Canning, held their quarterly dance at Fort Canning last night. There were many civilians present. The women's section of the N.S. Indian Association gave a variety entertainment at the Association's premises. The next women's day will be July 2.48 words
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Article714 1940-06-30 9 DOTARIANS in Singapore, headed i l^ by their president, Mr. R. E. jHolttum, insurance men am* others I were present at the funeral at Bidadari cemetery yesterday of Mr. W. Allan Eley, manager for SouthEastern Asia of the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, who died714 words
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Article170 1940-06-30 9 At The Cinema THE CAPITOL FVEANNA Durbin grows up in her v latest picture, It's a Date," which had a midnight premiere at the Capitol cinema last night She falls in love with rhe same man, Walter Pidgeon, as her mother, Kay Francis, and desires the same starring part in170 words
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Article162 1940-06-30 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. "THE marriage took pla-je at the Church of St. Francis Zavler today of Dr. William Lee Donaldson, of the Malacca Agricultural Medical Board, and Miss Olive Margaret Stocks, nursing sister at the General Hospital, Malacca. The Rev. Father Auriol performed the service, which162 words
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Article240 1940-06-30 9 MAN ROBBED OF HIS YOUTH Have you given years of your youta to unremitting labour in an nvrvating climate? Are the years taking their toll of you far t?o quickly, robbing you of energy and vital force, draining you of your natural Joy in life? Most men and women think240 words
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Advertisement1056 1940-06-30 9 Hearing Restored in Twenty- Four Hours Deafness and Herd Noises need not b« dreaded any longer since the discovery of an American Physician. Now It is possible for some of the most obstinate cases of Deafness to bo relieved in a day's time by the application of the prescription called1,056 words
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Article804 1940-06-30 10 Where Next? THE surrender of France has been followed by tense days that are but the lull before the storm breaks again with a wilder, more savage fury than before. There have been many events of supreme importance in the past week and their repercussions are likely to be804 words
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Article176 1940-06-30 10 Gift Of Chinese Youth Delegation A CHINESE youth delegation from Hong Kong has left for Chungking, by way of Indo-China, to present a sword to Chiang Kai-shek. The sword, which is a gift from many Chinese youth organisations in the Colony, has already been br iught to176 words
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Article92 1940-06-30 10 New Locations Reported To Authorities SEVERAL new Japanese minefields have been reported to the Com-mander-in-Chief, China Command. At the entrance to Haimen, Taichau Bay, Chekiang Province, a mine-field has been put down in latitude 28.41 N., longitude 121.31 E. (approx.). A second field is reported south of Sung92 words
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426 1940-06-30 10 Italian Influence Only As Strong As Italian Purse TTIE Arabs in the Near and Middle East, ever realists and now disillusioned by the conquest of Albania and other wnall countries, realise that their independence rests with victory for the British," said Mr. Archibald McDougall, legal adviser to the Iraqi Ministry426 words
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Article65 1940-06-30 10 Angling Book Sold For £1600 A SET of Izaak Walton's "Compleat Angler" in the original sheepbinding sold for £1,600 at Christie's (London). The set formed part of the library of the late Mr. Arthur Gilbey, of Sulhampstead, Berkshire, and were bought by him in 1894 for £800 at the Ashburnham65 words
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Article, Illustration21 1940-06-30 10 No matter what the time or weather British anti-aircraft men are continually on the watch for visiting enemy aeroplanes.21 words
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Article90 1940-06-30 10 WANG PAO-YEH, a 27-year-old Cantonese girl, who served in the Japanese Special Service Section in Shanghai, has been assassinated at Beam Apartment, in the French Concession, Shanghai. Two men in foreign clothes fired two shots at her and escaped. An unconfirmed report says that she was90 words
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Article19 1940-06-30 10 Captain S. R. Kerr, Corps of Military Police, has been appointed to be an assistant censor in Hong Kong.19 words
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Advertisement385 1940-06-30 10 TRY OUR TAILORING We only solicit your trial order. MIEN CHONG Spores most up-to-date Tailor. 34, Coleman St. Phone 4816. n PHONE 4310 /iY^ Amber Mansion, fezS C. No- I Orchard Rd. w;f the Jok-lL OPTICAL HOUSE MANUFACTURING DISPENSING REFRACTING I OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS [You too can have Husky I New385 words
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Advertisement178 1940-06-30 10 THE NEW WORLD CABARET TO DAY TIFFIN DANCE 1.30 to 4.30 p.m. Admmion Free TONIGHT 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT Admntion SO cU. PIANO TUNING- REPAIRS REMOVALS -HI RE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902-212 Orchard Rd. THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY PROVIDES TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL AND BANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TO178 words
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Advertisement161 1940-06-30 10 Mr« Can t "If only I could forget my digestion!" Mr* Can: only you would remember your EnoP Don't suffer from dyspepsia, ENO is A'tl heartburn, poor appetite or i>eca cr *nt similar complaints. Take Eno's regularly. Eno's ensures iTatt it hi My conc tn I that your system is161 words
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Miscellaneous8 1940-06-30 10 EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore.8 words
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Article488 1940-06-30 11 Tribunal s Decisions At Yesterday's Sitting "IVP nun shoul< lie looked upon as the main line of communication and not as Cable and Wireleaa at all," said Mr. H. T. Hennet t. divisional Manager of the Straits district, Cable and Wireless, Ltd., at the488 words
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140 1940-06-30 11 Vessels For Thai Shipping Company *T*HE formal ceremony of handing over the two ships purchased by the Thai Marine Shipping Co. Ltd. took place in America on June 19 and the Thai Government was represented by the Legation officials. The first of these two ships, the Suriyodhai, will leave the140 words
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Article, Illustration57 1940-06-30 11 Founder's Day was celebrated by army pensioners at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea in the true Red-coat manner. Charles 11, Charlie." as the Pensioners call him, was 1 ally cheered and toasted by the whole company. In the picture a little boy visitor to the hospital presents a grey-bearded57 words
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Article208 1940-06-30 11 Directed Building Of Naval Base TPHK man who completed the construction of the huge Naval Base at Singapore and who was also in charge of the construction of one of the biggest Nile barrages in Egypt, died yesterday at the General Hospital, in Singapore.208 words
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Article247 1940-06-30 11 War Fund T^HE War Fund yesterday reached 1 $2,756,688, including contributons of $100,000 from the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association and 850,000 from the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. An outspoken appeal for more support for the War Fund was made by Mr. L. Rayman, President of the Singapore247 words
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160 1940-06-30 11 500,000 Katties Rice For The Unemployed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 29. TTHAT the total amount contributed to the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee Is $86,930. is a statement made by Mr. John Hands, the hon. secretary and treasurer, in his report for June. A report covering the last160 words
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Article225 1940-06-30 11 HUSBAND WIFE IN RIVER Husband Is Drowned, Wife In Court (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. TTHE facts of the case are by no means clear and 1 ask for a postponement," said Mr. P. H. Andrews, Chief Police Officer, in the case in which a young woman named Tan Pek225 words
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52 1940-06-30 11 ■piIE old Central British School build- ing in Nathan Road. Hong Kong, which was recently occupied by the Tsim Sha Tsui Health Centre, now also houses a birth control clinic sponsored by the Eugenics League. Dr. (Miss) Ruttonjee is in attendance at the birth52 words
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Article32 1940-06-30 11 rE Thai Varasab reports that a group of persons in Bangkok is endeavouring to arrange bull fighting and if possible the fighting will be started in December.32 words
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Article51 1940-06-30 11 LIEUTENANT Terencj Wilder Gay French, R N., whose death In March on active service with the Fleet Air Arm is now announced in an official casualty list, had served in thr Navy since 1932. He was appointed in May, 1934, to H.M.S. Kent, flagship In51 words
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Advertisement241 1940-06-30 11 me Cup that CheersStrengthens INerves, I Sk B 3 iflr jHt.cstorativc Olecp /fi t^ X womLiful what a dllVcrent l- '<K:.i nu' can y< -<*••* J^o^^i s^sfe^ make to your outlook on life. This delicious i'slifloitfe *^v!m tonic food beverage will build up the sound, Irek^ M&Scr healthy nerves which241 words
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Advertisement364 1940-06-30 11 THESE TESTS EXPLAIN WHY THE PARKER VACUMATIC CAN 8E GUARANTEED FOR LIFE Filled with an acid that eroded an iron tiMT) spike, thei iewel-like Parkei Vacumatic jpV/TgT pens wrote a five -mile lino foi 24 hours fl*si and finished in perfect working order. E fern Parker's "electrocution" test shoots g'^jfcl364 words
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Article143 1940-06-30 12 London, June 29. HPHE sales at yesterday's diamond sight did not exceed £100,000. due in the dislocation of the cuttin o industry. The United States took the bulk and would have willingly taken -much more if they had possessed an adequate cutting and polishing industry. The UnitedReuter - 143 words
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84 1940-06-30 12 Saturday, June 29. noon. Buyer* Seller* Pricet Price* No. IX B.SS (Spot loose) MM 3€\i No IX B.S.S. f.o.b. in cites July 37% 38 0.1- A Q. R.S.S. fab In n let July 35% 36 KAtJ BSS r.ob In naif* July 35 r FUTURE QUOTATIONS84 words
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Article423 1940-06-30 12 All Sections Recover From Early Weakness Singapore, Saturday. THE markets early in the week were depressed with a rush of selling orders, but, with rather more reassuring news from Europe, all sections have made a fair recovery. On Thursday, there was a sharp rise in the423 words
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1316 1940-06-30 12 Fraser Co.'s Singapore Share Quotations OWING TO THE ABSENCE OF DEALINGS IN MANY OF THE MINING AND RUBBER SHARES LISTED BELOW, QUOTATIONS ARE MAINLY NOMINAL. SATURDAY, JUNK £9. 1940: 1 P.M. MINING Bayer* Sellen Ampat Tin (4s) 3s 3i td Austral Amal. (5a) 4a 9d 5s 3a Austral Mala; 35s1,316 words
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194 1940-06-30 12 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Boola Compan? Dividend Close TIN Burma Malay 6d No. 23 June 24 Kamunting Tin 5% int. less tax July 4 Ki'linghall 10% ict. less tax Klang River 74% July 9 Lahat 74% final ess tax Lahat 74% lnt less tax Pangnga River 4% Int.194 words
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Advertisement291 1940-06-30 12 W' :< \v yj) erst V *mj^i f A ar i/_^___-_ /ns^JwCvSG 1 Yes I Inner Cleanliness should be the firs: rule For until the system is purified P|j|!FsfT3fop3v. 3 rcgu.arly there can be no true physical I^^^^~^^^^|[ '•■>''■* f fitness. So turn to Andrews Liver Salt for (■■BB«Pi|ftff{ \<291 words
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Advertisement141 1940-06-30 12 IDEAS fcgglx 'KODAK' f^Wlvk jg|g J^g Jggg The SIX-20 "KODAK" JUNIOR— just WE* fiSHI warn c camera f or y OU if y O u want something ■HI Bjk A simple, inexpensive, reasonably versatile. Wfr Wr lv The lens is a Kodak Anastigmat/7.7— wi1l m m m get the picture141 words
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Article2227 1940-06-30 13 R. H. Naylor - R. H. Naylor By This week's gooa days for: Buying: (Business deals) Wed. 3rd: Fri. sth. (Personal shopping) Thurs. 4th. Selling: Mon. Ist. Fri. sth. Entertainment: Sun. 30 th; Tues. 2nd; Tliurs. 4th; Sat. 6'.h. Sport: Tues. 2nd. Thurs. 4th. rE stars shine more brightly upon2,227 words
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Article550 1940-06-30 13 HERE, grouped according to moi.th of birth (irrespective of year), is a statement of probabilities to be expected this week. JANUARY (Dec. 22— Jan. 20) Lucky utek for speculative investments —something 'turns up' at last. But Me business partner or the 'other person' still have their550 words
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Advertisement367 1940-06-30 13 ETTER VISION BETTER SPORTS I decisive forward pass and maybe j didn't see who threw It or who ught it Just a flying blur of a ball you, perhaps. Do you ask silly estions Maybe If you are slow-vls!oned you don't really see the sports of l'.ch you profess to367 words
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Advertisement412 1940-06-30 13 "My husband couldnl believe his eyes!" Says Mrs. McDermott, of St. John's Wood, England. "HE SAYS I LOOK TEN YEARS YOUNGER. THIS IS HOW I DID IT** r*£-Jh :"V;%jK Rk VH«tfH|r 1 Photograph of Mrs. McDermott of Photograph of Mrs. McOermoU St. John's Wood, London, England, showing the amazing change412 words
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Advertisement130 1940-06-30 13 Women Suffering Hot Flushes r»f.n' let the "ClinnTf- of Life. Hot Flush, s, Nerves. Henrt l'al,)itation, 'Nißht Bwcutl. Giddiness, Hradurhes, Fear, lx>ss of Energy, Numbness of Hands and Feet niaki- you old before your time. A new scientific discovery callid Arcito pivj-s amazing r> li. t in 24 to 4130 words
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Article, Illustration721 1940-06-30 14 Max Factor's Advice IWO woman can fully attain her powers of beauty and glamour unless she has a good skin. By a good skin I don't necessarily mean the delicate, fragile, super-thin white-and-rosa petal variety which tradition so frequently specifies for the ultimate in feminine beauty. Healthy And721 words
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Article, Illustration28 1940-06-30 14 Barbara Stanwyck, Paramount player, models this copper and blue dinner gown of striped metal brocade. The gown has a slim 1- incesa line and a romantic, dropped decolletage.28 words
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Advertisement304 1940-06-30 14 Imp Where the sunlight trembles back from a dancing sea and white beaches glimmer with noon-tide radiance bask and laze without a thought of harm to your beauty. Thanks to Sunpruf Cream, your skin will remain soft, fresh, delicate. Applied generously it is a sure guard against sunburn, while in304 words
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Advertisement293 1940-06-30 14 Whylus© NewVEET to remove hair 11 Bs^B^awx^. \jt 1 ZSsBjU "K New Veet emls all unwanted hair in 3 minutes without trouble, mess or bother. "A* New 'Veet' leaves the skin soft and vcl'cty-smooth, without a trace of ugly bristly stubble like the razor leaves. "W New Veet is a293 words
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469 1940-06-30 15 Shirt Blouses Now Made In Simple Styles London. YEW shirt blouses are being made in simple styles, and of sheer, easily -washed materials. There are fine handkerchief lawns in pretty pale colours, as well as white organdies, pique georgettes, and crepe suzettes. Jap silks and shantungs for blouses are printed469 words
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Article408 1940-06-30 15 Madge Ames - Dressing Tables Are So Intimate Madge Ames By COME of the most attrac- tive dressing tables of the moment are not necessarily the most expensive. There are, of course, very charming examples of semicircular and kidney-shaped design to be found in the more exclusive shops. Some of them are decorated408 words
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Article, Illustration54 1940-06-30 15 ra young "regal" mood, Maureen O Hara, RKO Radio player, dons this dramatic princess frock of black moire, closely fitted to the waistline and flowing into a lons graceful skirt. Tiny self-covered buttons are set in a row down the centre front. Only ornament is a pair of wing54 words
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Article, Illustration77 1940-06-30 15 DEMEMBER the days when mother ran baby ribbon through the lace on your party frocks? Those days are here again, beribboned party gowns being all the rage lor grown up little girls. Gail Patrick, RKO Radio player, chose crisp white organdie. Black velvet ribbon is run through eyelet lace77 words
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Advertisement340 1940-06-30 15 STRANGE MCE POWDER TEST ASTOUNDS 10.000 fcfe^^J WOMEN PROOF that you^M J can look younger and lovelier! )^> An amazing uew discovery w in face powders. A wonder- Mdnß ffl/S lul new ingredient which TEST beautifies the skin is skilfully blended with the finest silk- TODAY sifted powder. Gives a340 words
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Advertisement432 1940-06-30 15 Some poor little mites have such j M sensitive skins that no matter how I j often you change them they are tor- 1 mentcd by "nappy-Soreness". Take _X the advice of doctors and nurses j and at frequent intervals give a T_*M really .avish powdering with deli- Sf^^^MW^ cately432 words
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Advertisement848 1940-06-30 16 SAVE GOOD MONET by buying more goods now at lower prices. SAVING MONEY IS greater if you make all your purchases at GIAN SINGH'S Grand Annual Stocktaking Sale! The fc«9OMM money saving Event in town. ■fr One of our numerous bargains BOOK FOLDS' 36' x 20 yards at $4.50 per848 words
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Advertisement412 1940-06-30 16 r n^ mmc wb The longer you use I >^ Swan Pen the more you I >w will appreciate its per- I Vv feet writing qualities k %W and the many special Ik. features which have Nj^ made it world famous. NS% Its LARGE 14-CT. »lj GOLD NIB for in■tance,412 words
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Miscellaneous910 1940-06-30 16 Wireless Programmes TO-DAY SINGAPORE ZHL 1.33 mes (225m.| ZHP 9.69 mcis i30.96m.l 11.00 a.m. Military band music played by the American Legion ".and of Holly woodr: 11.15 a.m. Concert by Reller's Band. Relayed from the Sea View Hotel; 12.10 p.m. Interlude of songs by Paul Robeson (bass)t: 12.2^ DJn. Concert910 words
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Miscellaneous363 1940-06-30 16 NIROM YIMJ V.65 mcis (31. J0 ffl.); VI»A 60* roc. (*9S m PMN 10.26 tads (£9.« m.); ITDI 11.86 men (25.3 m.): YDC 516 mr (19.80 m.(. 7.20 a.m. Opening announcement; 7.21 a.m. Church service; 9.05 a.m. Classical concert; 9.20 a.m. Church service; 10.50 ajn. Church bells: 11.05 p.m. The363 words
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Miscellaneous770 1940-06-30 16 EMPIRE STATION The following ls a summary of the BBC overseas programme!: 6.05 p.m. "A FaJiner's Diary" given by A.O. Btreet; 6.20 p.m. Programme summary for next wee*; Cis p.m. News J\ French; 6.50 p.m. News In English; 7.20 p.m. To be announced; 7.50 p.m. "Go To It"— Britain's industrial770 words
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793 1940-06-30 17 By Our Eadr.iinton Correspondent. THERE was a large gathering at the Clerical 1 Union Hall last week-end to watch the opening ties in the men's junior singles and doubles tournaments, and the Interest centred on these events can well be judged by the fact793 words
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Article169 1940-06-30 17 From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. JN the semi-final of the Batu Pahat district badminton tournament (junior section} Khaw Eng chui surprisingly beat Low Teck Hoe who was considered a certainty in this section. The winner put up a fine display. He will meet Ahmad Mourned in the169 words
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Article121 1940-06-30 17 Mayfair B.P. tournaments resulted: Open singles championshTp (Mr. Tok Kee Leng's Shield) for members only (league system): Champion. Llm Yew Hock; run-nei-up. Chan Yew chong- consolation. Tan Meng Ong. Junior Singles championship for member-, only (K'O.): champoi r iship > The TJlong Ann; runner-up, Choong Kui Sen: consolation121 words
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Article43 1940-06-30 17 Entries for the Marigold B.P. open slnZles championship for the Koh Teck Ec challenge shield close to-day. Draw will take place at the Kheng Cheng School on Jury 2 at 6 p.m. The tournament will be run In the league system.43 words
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Article328 1940-06-30 17 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. LAST week saw some fine tennis in the Batu Pf.hat District tournament especially in tbe open events. The runners-up, Haji Yacob and Haji Majid, had a hard fight to beat their younger opponents, Yeo Geok Soo and Lam Keng Hong, who328 words
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Article215 1940-06-30 17 The following will represent the Sph:n B.P. in a friendly badminton match against. the Playfair B.P. to-day on the home court (Makepeace Road) at 2.30 p.m.: Pat Neubronner. M. A. Lange, Cyril Wee, Joseph de Souza, George Thcseira, W. Dana. K. C Cherlan. P. A. Lange and T.215 words
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Article65 1940-06-30 17 The following will play soccer for tne V.M.C.A. Junior Departmert against 41.U Fortress Coy., on Tuesday on the Prince Edward Road ground at 5.00 p.m.: B. Pones., Low Huck Yang, p. K. Satyapal; Chin Sun Swee, O. J. Moxon, Wee Hong I,eong; lek Joon Woon, Soong Chin Cheon.65 words
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Article1742 1940-06-30 17 " Doc - "Doc." By A PART from the senior section of the S.A.F. A. league, major competitive sport in the Garrison is at a standstill, but shortly we shall have the Command lawn tennis and the large units' cricket. Entries for the tennis close on July 1 at midday,1,742 words
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Advertisement67 1940-06-30 17 Bata A- -t,^ FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE O ====nrl <^X? In Addition to our HOUSE OF SERVICE Principal Branch the And Greater Comfort ax s^^^ 1= are at your service in ppcT cFDi/TPf Eh |l|LßJ^^^^^^^^^^^ii^^BHHHiHiii^^^^^2>.^^^j j I\\ 289, South Bridge Road WILL AWAIT YOUR L L Lot™! 244 f Ge^ lan^67 words
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Article466 1940-06-30 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. C ING A PORE gained an over- whelming Malaya Cup soccer victory over Malacca to-day by 7 l, and would have won by a much bigger margin had Ah Sang not kept goal so well. Singapore's football was good.466 words
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292 1940-06-30 18 R.A.F. Play Well To Beat Johore 7 —1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bi-hru, Saturday. DISPLAYING excellent teamwork, clever ball control and scientific passing, the R.A.F. beat Johore by seven goals to one in a Malaya Cup soccer match on the Trade School ground to-day. The victory was fully deserved292 words
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Article216 1940-06-30 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. THE Engllsn College registered their second victory over the Wanderers at cricket on the college ground yesterday. WANDERERS Ghani run out 6, Arunasalam c Sahil b Mohd. Noor 5, D. Frank played on Retnam 7, Manlam played on Marshall216 words
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Article80 1940-06-30 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. Positions in the Johore Bahru football league: P. W. L. Customs 6 5 0 Education 1 4 3 Medicals 6 4 2 Military 4 3 0 Prisons 5 2 3 Police 6 15 P.WJD 6 0 6 D. P.80 words
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Article256 1940-06-30 18 L. Alvis scored a fine 115 tor the Medical College Union in their cricket match with the Straits Chinese Recreation Club on the college ground yesterday. The match «nded in a draw. M.C.U. Kuldip Singh c Evan Wong b Swee Keng 1 Hera Singn b L. H.256 words
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Article, Illustration19 1940-06-30 18 KWAN SOON TECK, a great footballer. Represents Negri Sembilan this season and formerly was Selangor's mainstay among the forwards.19 words
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Article165 1940-06-30 18 IN a cricket match played on the padang yesterday the Manchester Regiment decisively beat an S.C.C. team by six wickets. S.C.C. Brown b Howbrook 6 Simmons b Howbrook 4 Brooke b Wilkes i Jeans c Coogan b Freer 32 Rea c Hake b Pick'es 17165 words
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233 1940-06-30 18 T^HE Anglo-Chinese School's second team beat the St. Joheph's Institution's second team at cricket on the St. Joseph's ground yesterday by 62 runs. A.C.S. 2nd XI Teow Swang b J. d'Almeida 18 S. Shirazee b R. Delllkan 22 Dennis Lee c Campbell b233 words
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Article206 1940-06-30 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. THE annual inter-school athletic con--1 test for the Ball Shield and the Clarke Cup resulted in the High School retaining the Clarke Cup, which they won last year, as well as the Ball Shield with 24 points, the Anglo-Chinese being runners-up with206 words
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Article52 1940-06-30 18 •yHE ar~ual sports of King's School, Singapore, were held yesterday. Results were Potato Race: 1. Shlel's House; 2. Fuller-Sandys' House. Egg and Spoon Race: Shiel's House. Thread-and-Needle Race- Fuller-Sandys' House Sack Race: Fuller-Sandys' House Three-Legged Race- 1, Shlel's House; 2, Folllot's House. Obstacle Race: 1, Smith's House 2,52 words
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Article202 1940-06-30 18 LOSING four wickets for two runs, the Indian Association went en to collapse for 21 runs in their cricket match against the Police to whom they lost at Balcstlcr yesterday. POLICE Kiiin Tat lbw. DharmaraJ 26 H. Boudewyn b Hussainshah 1 Km Swee b DharmaraJ 4202 words
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Article192 1940-06-30 18 C.S.C. Y. Draw PLAYING at Prince Edward Road yesterday, the Ceylon Sports Clu'J and the V.M.C.A. drew, time intervening. CSC. E. Sinnadurai b R. Lyne *4 J. N. Fernando c Goldsmith b G. Day 38 V. R. Sabapathy lbw Le Mercier 70 A P. Rajah c Ormondroyd b Day 13192 words
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Article173 1940-06-30 18 JALAN Besar Stadium will be the scene of to-day's baseball game between the Singapore Red Sox and the American Association. The game is called for four o'clock. The Red Sox, spark-plugged by manager Paul James, have had some difficulty this season in getting their club clicking.173 words
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71 1940-06-30 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. YON bin Mian, open singles champion of Johore for the past seven years, failed to repeat his success when he met Wong Thian reck in the final In this year's championship, Thian Teck winning 3- -6, 6 l, 7—5.71 words
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83 1940-06-30 18 RESULTS In the Singapore men's junior singles and doubles badminton tournament at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday: Singles: V. Natkunan beat Chan Swee Lee 15—10, 15—2; Chan Khek Beng beat Cheong Hock Whatt 15—1, 15—10: Loh Nclan Hin beat Tan Sim Wah 15—13. 15—1. Doubles:83 words
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Article66 1940-06-30 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. KEEN and exciting football was seen on the Muar Club padang yesterday when the Johore Bahru P.W.D. met the Muar P.W.D. in the semi-flnal of the McConnechy Cup competition. Though extra time of ten minutes was given no decison could be gained66 words
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Article, Illustration22 1940-06-30 18 II HE SIAMj Singapore loot" bailor. A flashing forward who has represented Sin^arore and last year toured with the S.C.F.A. to Manila.22 words
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198 1940-06-30 18 TIME saved Raflles College from defeat at the hands of a strong S.C.C. sde in a cricket match played on the College ground yesterday. S.C.C. Ewart lbw. b C. Wong 18 Waites lbw. b Sivagnanam 2 Castor b Sivagnanam 10 Growder c Aziz b Sivagnanam198 words
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198 1940-06-30 18 IN a game of cricket at Victoria yesterday Raffles Institution r^at Victoria School by 28 runs RAFFLES INSTITUTION W. Ponnambalam c Chwee Thye b Kulasingam R. Thamotharam c Yogorajah b Ah Kow A. P. Victor b Trail •> Santokh Singh b Kulasingam 6 Arnar Singh198 words
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Article187 1940-06-30 18 RAFFLE 3 Institution second eleven beat the Victoria School second eleven on Raffles Institution ground yesterday by 74 runs. RAFFLES INSTITUTION Scarnival b Ponnahdorai 8 George Paul b Shariff 1* Barker run out 5 Mallal b Sharif! 10 Das run out 5 Mitchell c Yok Siew187 words
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Article1658 1940-06-30 19 Bcoklaw's Fine Performance In 6-fur. Race (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. DOOKLAW, ridden by Mayo, set up a new course record to-day, the final day of the Selangor Turf Club's June meeting. He covered six furlongs ii the fifth race in 1 mm. 121,658 words
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Article, Illustration147 1940-06-30 19 Singapore Amateur •Xelght-LJfters' Association, physical culture and weight-lifting section: Foreground (left to right) Toh Chee Beng (novice paper-weight champion). Poh Kirn Teck, Lee Kirn Hee, Llm Seng Choon, Tan Seek San. Sitting: See Ten* Yam (asst. superintendent). Wee Joo Hock (vice-president), 81m Ah Kow (president) Lee Kirn Guan, Koh Tlong147 words
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Article, Illustration344 1940-06-30 19 SINGAPORE HIGH JUMP MARK BEATEN ANEW high jump record was established at the Singapore Recreation Club's annual sports meeting yesterday on the Padang when L. O. Valberg cleared 6 ft. l'_> in., which beats the standing Singapore record. It was the only record of the mee*lng and the height is344 words
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Article, Illustration241 1940-06-30 20 2,000 Miles, 14 Hours A FLIGHT-lieutenant of the R.A.F. Coastal Command recently made the longest reconnaissance flight of the war, from Scotland to Narvik and back a flight lasting 14 Vi hours and covering a distance of more than 2,000 miles. The officer is a New241 words
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Article, Illustration29 1940-06-30 20 Holiday-makers enjoy the sunshine and listen to a military band on the promenade of a south-coast resort, despite the danger of visits from enemy aircraft.29 words
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Article, Illustration87 1940-06-30 20 One of two open air cafes just built by the London County Council. This one stands In Battersea Park, on the bank of the Thames which faces Chelsea, London's famous artists' quarter, .wore and more Londoners are finding; pleasure in taking refreshment in the open air87 words
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