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Title Section21 1940-05-13 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 114. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 13, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Monday, May 13. 1940.21 words
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Article, Illustration700 1940-05-13 1 Belgium Holds Up Attack LIEGE FORTS COVERED WITH ENEMY CORPSES Reuter. LONDON, MAY 13. REU TEE'S SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT WITH THE R.A.F., SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE, STATES THAT BRITISH BOMBERS YFSTERDAY CREATED GREAT HAVOC AMONG HEAVY CONCENTRATIONS OF GERMAN TRO OPS BEHIND THE GERMAN LINES.Reuter. - 700 words
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350 1940-05-13 1 Reuter. London, May 13. [T is learned in authoritative circles in London that the British Ambassador to Rome has asked the Italian Govrnment tor an explanation of an incident in Rome on >uturday« when certain members 4tf the >British Embassy hff are reported toReuter. - 350 words
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213 1940-05-13 1 Reuter. London. May 13. REUTERS special correspondent with the R.A.F., "somewhere in France," states that seven German bombers before breaktast and three enemy fighters in the afternoon was the record yesterday of a British Hurricane fighter squadron manned by former auxiliary pilots, sometimes called "week-end"Reuter. - 213 words
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Article106 1940-05-13 1 Reuter. London, May 13. Communications of large mechanised forces now advancing in Belgium and Luxembourg have been dislocated by the destruction of both road bridges at Maastricht. Railway communications have also been interrupted at that point and roads have been destroyed. Road and railway damage was also causedReuter. - 106 words
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58 1940-05-13 1 Reuter. London, May 13. The Empire Sports Arena at Wembley has been requisitioned by the Government to accommodate Dutch and Belgian refugees. It is understood this is a part of the Ministry of Health scheme in which large number of metropolitan boroughs are co-operating inReuter. - 58 words
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Article199 1940-05-13 1 Reuter. London, May 13. ACCORDING to the Dutch A radio station Hilversum the Germans yesterday bomb* ed two trains full of women and children bound from Liege to Brussels. German airmen appear to be carrying out a campaign of frightfulness at the expense of Belgian civilians, saysReuter. - 199 words
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Article59 1940-05-13 1 Reuter. London, May 13. A GERMAN radio claim that 150 aeroplanes were destroyed in a bombing attack on Mourme'on aerodrome is officially contradicted. In fact only eight planes—four French and four Britishwere damaged. CasuaHies among airmen and soldiers guarding the bombed aerodromes have not been heavy.Reuter. - 59 words
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Advertisement191 1940-05-13 1 0 X OTHER PAGES Pages. v .Manes' New Route 2 prit.im and N.E.I. 2 M.luvin Trade with Africa to increaseJ 3 4 and 5 \>,v Review C H.S.J. 6 rt m h \d\ance in Netherlands 7 inetnas 8 and 9 Ptssifted Ads 10 M rkel Report and Radio 11 u:i,-Cabinet191 words
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130 1940-05-13 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THREE Royal Dutch Airways' planes arrived in Singapore on Saturday, having left Naples en May 7. One of them was the usual Home service plane, while the other two were reserves being rushed to headquarters. The first plane to arrive was130 words
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Article159 1940-05-13 2 (From Our Own Correspondent* Muar, Sunday. 'pHE preliminary inquiry into a charge of kidnapping against Low EeKian, a young Chinese of Bukit Gambier. who was alleged to have kidnapped an actress named Lee Geok Eng. was concluded before Mr. S. A. Baker, First Magistrate, to-day. It159 words
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Article516 1940-05-13 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Friday. A SUM of $74.537.57 was the total of contributions to the Malaya Patriotic Fund up to April 30. Of this sum Johore Bahru district donated $30,849.98, Muar $15,681. The fund made a grant to true ladies' wool fund516 words
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303 1940-05-13 2 NO SUSPENSION OF SERVICES New Orders Sent From The Hague SINGAPORE, MONDAY. pLANES OF THE X.L.M. AND K.N.I.L.M. OPERATING THK EUROPE AND EAST SERVICES MAY SHORTLY HE ORDERED TO FLY OVER NEW ROUTES. YESTERDAY LISTENERS HEARD WITH CONSTERNATION THE ANNOUNCEMENT OVER THE303 words
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125 1940-05-13 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala J.umpur. Sunday. pOR ill-treating a Ll-year-old girl, Yap bin C hooi, and having this girl in her employ as an unregistered mvi tsai, Ngui >foi, a Chinese woman, was fined a total of $100 by Mr. W. J. Thorogood in125 words
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Article190 1940-05-13 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Malacca, Sunday. I AM going to commit suicide, all for my love for you. Please attend my funeral, else I shall not rest in peace. Farewell." Reading of these passages from a letter left behind by a 19-year-old lovesick youth gave poignant drama190 words
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Article53 1940-05-13 2 Q\ the occasion of his birthday His Highness the Sultan of Selangor has made a personal gift of £1,000 to the Imperial Treasury as a war contribution. This gift has been most gratefully accepted by His Majesty's Government, which has expressed its deep appreciation of53 words
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265 1940-05-13 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. appeal of the Public Prosecutor against the acquittal of a Malay policeman, Omar bin Said, on a charge of making a false report, \va< dismissed by the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Poyser. at the Supreme Court. One265 words
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Article44 1940-05-13 2 Reuter. New York, May I*, Before the Italian liner Rex sailed from here to-day. Sig. Verrando. general manager of the Italian line, said he had private advices from Rome which 'assured him Italy would not enter the war."—Reuter.Reuter. - 44 words
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163 1940-05-13 2 Reuter. London, May 11 AUTHORITATIVE circles in London state that His Majesty <; m ernment have previously expressed their interest in the tenance of status quo in the Netherlands East Indies. This at remains unchanged and they have no intention whateverOf into* veningReuter. - 163 words
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133 1940-05-13 2 Reuter. London, May 11. JT is Jearned in authoritative quarters in London that the Netherlands, French and British Governments have been in consultation on the steps to be taken to prevent possible German attempts at sabotage of the important oil refineries at Curacao andReuter. - 133 words
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Article95 1940-05-13 2 The death took place at his residence in Leicester Road, Singapore, on Saturday night, of Mr. Edward Pophara Holloway. at the age of 71. He leaves behind a wife and an only son tne we U-known racing motorist The latter had in fact gone up to95 words
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Article32 1940-05-13 2 Reuter. Paris. May 12 The city's military governor has requested everybody to exercise the v most vigilance and report promptly the appearance of parachutists of enemy aeroplanes attempting landings.-Re vReuter. - 32 words
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404 1940-05-13 2 COME 200 kilometres in a straight line from the Mediterranean, almost bordering on the Sahara, lies the district of Ron ft. The inhabitants live on the banks of a torrential stream which is digging a deep canyon through this desert country. The bottom404 words
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Article110 1940-05-13 2 (From Our Own Reporter* Penang. Sundax DECAUSE he was hiding a sold v necklet which he snatched from a girl, in his mouth, Chong Pow Chee, a notorious snatch thief found it rather difficult to answer police questions when he was caught and taken110 words
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226 1940-05-13 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) W"AR clouds looming ominously over the Netherlands prompted an officer of a KJML liner into cabling his fiance*? who was in Holland—"Book passage on first boat leaving for Singapore—be it tramp, freighter or Queen Mary, come at once!" They were226 words
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Article23 1940-05-13 2 Mr. V. Thambiah, retired untitled Seremban, was entertained to dl at the Cameron Cafe by the staff the P. and T. Department, Screm!23 words
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Article, Illustration1055 1940-05-13 3 Possibilities Of Tourist Traffic Emphasised (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) AS THE RESULT OF AN ENLIGHTENED POLICY THE SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT HAS RECENTLY DECIDED TO ESTABLISH THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE COMMISSIONER FOR THE EAST IN SINGAPORE. His office has now been1,055 words
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Article, Illustration381 1940-05-13 3 'Tribune Stuff Reporter) |j\ bin way back to his country whose sea defences he was largely in-ti umenlal in preparing, Mr. Jhr. O. C. A. van Lidth de Jeude, former Minister of Public Works of the Netherlands, arrived in Singapore by the X.L381 words
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Article238 1940-05-13 3 KILLED HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Sunday. AT the conclusion of his trial this afternoon, Aladin bin Arabi, 25-year-old cloth merchant of Nibong Tebal was unanimously found guilty by a special jury of the charge of murdering his brother-in-law, Shaik Noordin bin Abdul Careem, at Caledonia Estate, Nibong238 words
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341 1940-05-13 4 GOING EXPECTED TO BE GOOD pOLLOWING are weights for the second day of the Penang races to-day:— Race One HORSES CLASS 3. DIV. 4— 6 FURS. Hacksaw 9 0 Topla .g!l3 Treasure 8 13 Fighting Finish 8 7 Farnley 8 5 Kabinda 7 13 NON-ACCEPTORS:341 words
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Article52 1940-05-13 4 (By "Spectator") Race L FIGHTING FINISH Kabinda Race 2. GOLDEN BLAZE New Moon liace 3. HAPPY SAL St. Charles Kate 4. SACRIFICE All Gold Race 5. SANTA ANITA July the Seventh Rate 6. BALI GIRL East Lynne Rate 7. PHARIOL Little Charm Rate 8. DANCING FOAM52 words
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Article341 1940-05-13 4 TIIES in the various tenni s tournaments conducted by the S.R.C S.C.R.C. and the V.M.C.A. are given below. Farther lies to be played in the S.R C Spring lawn tennis tournament are as follows: TUESDAY Mixed Doubles Handicap: R Thoy and Miss Eber —l5 3) vs. H. M.341 words
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Article62 1940-05-13 4 Reuter. C^ T Baltimore, May 12 OLONEL E. R. Bradley's Oddson Kentucky Derby failure Bimelech SSL 6 G l(ie Jubil ee, Preakness Stakes, worth about £20.000 The winner beat Mioland by three lengths. c Gallahadion, th e Kentucky Derby winner, was third. y Bimelech's tim eReuter. - 62 words
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Article49 1940-05-13 4 Ties in the S.C.C. Billiards Championship are: Tuesday: H. Gray v J. A. Dean. Wednesday: E. H. Coleman v A. D Baker. HANDICAP Thursday: C. Lawson (-25) v E H Colman (-60) Friday: E. H. R. Bowerman (-25) or A. F. Hunter (-100) yj. A Dean (-60).49 words
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Article29 1940-05-13 4 The cricket fixture between the b.C.R.C. and the R.A.O.C. which was to have been played at Hong Lim Green yesterday had to be cancelled due to poor ground condition.29 words
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Article53 1940-05-13 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, To-day. HORSES and ponies running this afternoon were exercised this morning, slow work being the order of the day. Several were given short sprints, those impressing being White Gardenia, Spring Girl, Inez, Ordination, Pymble, Four o'clock, Pockets, Echo and Dancing Foam. Good53 words
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91 1940-05-13 4 MRS. W. J. Hohhan wen the v, hole competition at the» rSL?" Golf Club with a return of The other best scores were 20 67 Mrs. J. P. Elliot 95 Mrs. J. A. Allen 8 4 10 7l Mrs. R. H. H. Stewart 84 A91 words
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Advertisement168 1940-05-13 4 lil tOK lIS BKOKIV TRIUMPH BREAKS RECORDS —WINS ALL MOTOR CYCLE EVENTS. Ut Motor Cycles R. N. McCREATH. InJimiled c.c. also Breaking course Record Ist Motor Odes SEET BONG SIN "P lo 350 c.c. J riding a Triumph. •s( Tea ms 1 Triumph Team RIDE THE WINNE R RIDE TRIUMPH.168 words
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1032 1940-05-13 5 "Rest" Lead By 17 Runs In Ist. Innings THINGS ARE ABOUT LEVEL AT THE END OF THE SECOND DAY YESTERDAY OF THE CLARKE CUP CRICKET MATCH BETWEEN THE EUROPEANS AND THE REST WHICH BEGAN ON SATURDAY. 4 In reply to the Europeans' total1,032 words
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Article59 1940-05-13 5 TO-DAY CRICKET: Clarke Cup. 3rd day, Padang; St. Andrew's vs. M.F.A., St. Andrew's; Indians vs. J.C.S.A.. Indians; S.C.C. vs. Police, Depot. SOCCER: S.A.F A League, Div. 1, Navy vs. R.A. (Hy. Regt), Stadium; Reserve Div Loyals vs. R.E. Gillman; Friendly, Chung Wha vs. Johore Military Forces, Farrer Park.59 words
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103 1940-05-13 5 (From Oui Own Reporter) Penang, Bunday. THE inter postal cricket match between the Penang Poet Office Recreation Club and the Postal Union Athletic Club. Kuala Lumpur, commenced at the Esplanade to-day. The latter are in a strong position having made 181 in their first innings.103 words
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Article231 1940-05-13 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Sunday. Till; RESULTS in the triangular badminton tournament played off this afternoon were:— Low Keat Soo and Teh Gin Sooi (Pk.) beat Shariff and Lee Mun Kons <Si.> 15—14. 15—12. Ortega <Pk> beat Ong Eo Keam (Pg I 11—6. 11—7. Chee Choon Keilg231 words
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30 1940-05-13 5 Reuter. Paris, Saturday.- As a. precaution ngainst air attacks racing and all other sports meeting in France have been ;ni- :>ilcd until further notice.—Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article15 1940-05-13 5 In a first division match at Tanghn ye.sierday the Ltyals and Tads shared four goals.15 words
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461 1940-05-13 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sercmhan, Sunday. pOMPETITOftS from all over Malaya took part in Iho Halt Mile Standing Start Speed Trial held at the l& Mile S< omban-Tam-pin Road this morning under the auspices ol* the Negri Semhilan Branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya.461 words
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Miscellaneous26 1940-05-13 5 TIDE TABLE TO-DAY flic -If WATER: 126 A.M. 8 7 ft. 2.52 P.M. 7.4 ft. TO-MORROW HIGH WATER: 2.14 A.M 8.2 ft. 3.52 P.M. 7.1 ft.26 words
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Article222 1940-05-13 6 £VER since the German absorntion of Austria, the world has born asking "What next?" Even to-day when so many small States have followed the fate of Austria one after another, Hitler may not have come to the end of his aggressive designs. In the face of the present222 words
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Article264 1940-05-13 6 J]ANY observers also believe that Italy will come into the show at this juncture, but the whole German plan of campaign will be npset if she does. Though recently there has been much talk of tension in the Mediterranean and in the Balkans, it is264 words
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Article, Illustration830 1940-05-13 6 EIGHT MEN WHO WILL LEAD US TO VICTORY ■TP members of the House of Commons, formerly prominent in the c3L?TS*& raTen,s a aiMd Mr VV sl They are Mr. Clement Attlee who becomes Lord Privy Seal Mr Arthur Greenwood who becomes a member of the830 words
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Article481 1940-05-13 6 By The Evening Standard Military Correspondent o av ha s vindicated the air arm. Not in the weanon if ng S boasts, but yet as a I? PWamf < hanges he as P«*t of military affairs. Vorwav 7 transfo e Won land. Off the coasts481 words
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Article401 1940-05-13 6 Stanby Tones JJITLER cannot get away with a Blitzkrieg this time. j For the first time in his career he jis meeting the full resistance of I Allied forces, now augmented by a million Dutch and Belgian soldiers and the comparatively small but well 1 trained air401 words
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802 1940-05-13 7 R. A. F. IN TERRIFIC DOC-FIGHT Reuter. London, May 12. rJMIh Air Ministry announces that details of I reports are now available of last night's attack by the R.A.F. on enemy concentrations between the Rhine and the Meuse. At the time of theReuter. - 802 words
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Article162 1940-05-13 7 Reuter. New York, May 11. ACCORDING to the Dow Jones Agency's London correspondent, the Fleet Air Arm made two further attacks at Bergen, in one of which U is believed that the Bremen was hit. An Admiralty communique, announcing the attacks, says. "The Fleet Air Arm madeReuter. - 162 words
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Article143 1940-05-13 7 Reuter. London, May 12. in order to ensure that as a result of German invasion of neutral tern. >ry the Germans shall v-iie* of securities on the Unitea torn"markets a new been issued providing stricter control over the sales of all securities on the United KingdomReuter. - 143 words
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Article57 1940-05-13 7 Reuter. London, May 11. THE Minister of Information has signed an order prohibiting the dispate i abroad of the Communist organ, Daily and the Fascist publication, Ministry states: "The 'Daily Worker' and the 'Action' are well-known to make a practice of publishing allegations which create inReuter. - 57 words
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Article184 1940-05-13 7 Reuter. To The D.E.I. Washington, May 12. MR. Cordell Hull to-day reiterated that the United States would regard any change in the status of the Netherlands East Indies as "prejudiciaP to the stability of the peace of "the entire pacific area." Mr. Hull recalled atReuter. - 184 words
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Article136 1940-05-13 7 Reuter. Washington, May 12. MR. Stephen Early, President Roosevelt's secretary, stated that the President was gratified at the reaction to his speech yesterday when he said that aggression abroad presented a definite challenge to American civilisation. The speech had brought several thousand teleerams to Whitehouse and nineReuter. - 136 words
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40 1940-05-13 7 Reuter. Moscow, Satunday. THE Soviet-Jugoslav trade treaty has been signed. The Soviets will import from Jugoslavia copper, lead, zinc, lard and other goods and export to Jugoslavia agricultural and other machinery, kerosene and cotton. —Reuter.Reuter. - 40 words
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Article61 1940-05-13 7 Reuter. Rome, May 11THE organisation of a scheme for civil 1 mobilisation has been entrusted to the Fascist party. A census of all women and young persons between tne ages of 14 and 18, capable of being is to be taken. The scheme provides for the establishmentReuter. - 61 words
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Article491 1940-05-13 7 Paris, May 11. THE German advance into Belgium is restricted to a narrow front in Ardennes, according to authoritative reports reaching Paris. After seizing Maarstricht the Germans crossed the Meuse and debouched westwards. Since early Saturday morning they have been crossing the Belgian frontier, west491 words
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Article30 1940-05-13 7 Reuter. London, Saturday—lt is authoritatively stated that only in certain cases are troops in the Home Command being recalled from leave. The recall is not general.—Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article29 1940-05-13 7 Reuter. Paris, May 12. According to the Paris radio, it is believed that M. Reynaud will shortly visit Brussels and will be received by King Leopold during the visit.—Reuter.Reuter. - 29 words
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193 1940-05-13 7 Reuter. Belgrade, Saturday. rpHE oil tanker traffic between 1 Germany and Rumania along the Danube is at a standstill. Germany, two days ago, ordered her tankers not to go below n U that this action might Political but it is now learned that theReuter. - 193 words
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Article43 1940-05-13 9 Reuter. Paris, May 13. PARIS radio announces that news has just been received from Washington that a considerable number of American planes destined for France are being delivered, including fighters of a speejl unknown in German military aviation.—Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article272 1940-05-13 9 Reuter. London, May 13. MOST sweeping measures yet taken by the British Government for the internal security of Great Britain were carried out yesterday at lightning speed. The Police in nearly 30 counties, covering the Eastern part of England and Scotland, rounded up 3,000 maleReuter. - 272 words
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234 1940-05-13 9 London, May 12. PREACHING in Canterbury Cathedral to-day, the Archbishop of Canterbury made a stirring call to the nation for unity and courage in the face of dangers which threaten it. Referring to the fact that the full force of the war might at234 words
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Article45 1940-05-13 9 Reuter. London, May 13. ACCORDING to a report given by A the Paris radio IL'J Germans were killed in street righting at The Hague yesterday. The remainder, including about thirty wounded, were made prisoners by the Dutch forces. —Reuter. zReuter. - 45 words
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Article37 1940-05-13 9 Renter Paris. May 11. It is understood that the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg has safely arrived on French soil, llviy Luxembourg citizens were able to escape by car into France this morni.ig —ReuterRenter - 37 words
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Article170 1940-05-13 9 Reuter. London, May 13. gRITISH and French refugees arriving from Rotterdam tell thrilling stories of their escapes. A British Consulate official from Rotterdam pays tribute to the captain's courage, saying that a Dutch liner was blazing as the manoeuvred his ship out and reached the Hook ofReuter. - 170 words
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Article35 1940-05-13 9 Reuter. Par's May 11. It is announced that lrav* for men of the French Army and Air Force has been curtailed. Those on leave must return to their regiments as soon as possible.—Reuter.Reuter. - 35 words
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281 1940-05-13 9 "Americans Cannot Live If Allies Lose" Roosevelt Reuter. (Rcutcr's Special Commentary* London, May 12. THE Berne Neuezuercher Zeitung says:— "Germany's repetition of a wellknown comerly with its shameless reversal of roles will deceive none; instead the general feeling will be one of disgust at the unscrupulousness of this manoeuvre." InReuter. - 281 words
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Advertisement486 1940-05-13 10 U i tit H Iril Domestic Occurrence BIRTH MONK: At the General Hospital, Johore, on May 12, 1940, to Irene wife of S. A. Monk, H.M Naval Base, a daughter. WANTED; A Private Detective. Please apply Box 922, co Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (424-D). AGENTS WANTED: Remuneration 150;- reaching 500.-. Samples,486 words
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Advertisement441 1940-05-13 10 PRIVATE COMPANY in course of formation and seeking expansion, with present holdings only in real estate, guarantees a NET return of 6% per annum, payable monthly, quarterly or half yearly, as arranged. No sum considered too small for investment. Apply Box No. 999 c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (473-D) Offices,441 words
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Advertisement583 1940-05-13 10 LOVELY ALSATIAN PUPPIES pedigreed, for sale. Dam &i Sire prizewinners. Phone 7798, Singapore. (462-D >. FOR SALE—On e oval polished teak dining table, glass top $20—One sideboard $20. Apply 137, Devonshire Road Singapore. (470-D)! EXPOSURE METERS. Dark Screen type. Accurate and Faultless. $8.00. Amateur Photo Store, 109 North Bridge Road,583 words
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Advertisement564 1940-05-13 10 Professiona I ACCOUNTANT gives advice on Accounts Control and Modernized Fraudproof System of Accounting. Box 552 t|o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (357-D) 1515} /fc&ttf: 44, OXLEY ROAD, Singapore. Furnished rooms, (M.S.) Meals optional. Daily or monthly. (465-D; "LOXTON 7 Oxley Rise Large Cool D. S. Rooms Own Bath Verandah. Food optional,564 words
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Advertisement563 1940-05-13 10 INTRODUCTIONS for Matrimony, Fenfriendship, Trade, Journalism, Stamps, Snaps, Magazines exchange, other 376 hobbies arranged. Friend countries. Members 8,673 both. Globe Introduction League, Nizamshahi Road, Hyderabad Deccan, India. Tailoring I Millinery FOR UP-TO-DATE STYLE and Fitting have your suits and dresses ordered from MITAL COMPANY, 27, Coleman Street. Phone 2604. Singapore.563 words
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Advertisement418 1940-05-13 10 IN THE HIGH COURT STRAITS' SETTLI V f SETTLEMENT OF SINi Suit Mb. 431 ol m In the Matter of the i of Vow Ngan Pan (i Betw 1. Lee Wai Yin (f) 2. Leong Woon Khen» And M, ""T L Wonr Ah Tarn (f) 2. Vow Heng Chun n418 words
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80 1940-05-13 11 I V w London, May It. N money market overnight loans 0 inued to bo plentiful, especially ,hP latter part of the week, when a keep funds liquid for the pre--t iued to augment offerings for rm engagement. N 'n <. ounts were80 words
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Article151 1940-05-13 11 f rom Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 29. V! the eighth annual meeting of selangor River Robber Estates, I td held in London on Apr. 26, the chairman. Mr C. Wreford Brown, »aiil a forecast of the probable working of the current financial year was more151 words
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Article120 1940-05-13 11 w (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 29. J ACK of interest continues to pro- vide the reason for declining prices in the rubber share market (says the Londcn Financial Times of Apr 20). This is in spite of the fact that increased dividends for120 words
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Article170 1940-05-13 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr 30. Tllfi directors of the Ford Motor Company have decided to make thp div'dend six per cent, instead ot 1 as recommended last week. When the recommendation of IY2 P er eent was announced t last week, the t by170 words
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Article32 1940-05-13 11 Exports ol dry rubber, uncorrected jj'U'res. IiOiTi Malaya, Brunei and Labuun for ihe month of April, 1940, were: Tens. Mainland 47,752 Straits Settlements Islands Brunei 130 Labuan 9 Total 43,17432 words
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Article191 1940-05-13 11 Present circumstances may compel a postponement of home leave and should this happen to ycu th e state of your health should be your first concern, for with good health you can carry on long after You are due for a change of climate. The first191 words
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Advertisement58 1940-05-13 11 AN EXCELLENT SELECTION OF FAMOUS MAKES OF MIOCK PROOF AND WATERTIGHT W 14 II I S ARE NOW ON DISPLAY. Everyone of them holds a guaranand are moderately priced YICK WOH HING »-9, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Near Middle Road.) T 'PHONE NO. 7922. itils firm has no other connection Whatsoever58 words
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Advertisement220 1940-05-13 11 SEND A CALL TO UNIVERSAL RADTO rfO'TSK. 205, Orchard Foad. Phone 4307. When You Need Mende Service or (Fpare Parts, (blende Servicing Socialists). X Restores Health 'i dnd Energy. Tho health promoting qua11. litics of this food, which j contains added Vitamin A Hi &D, provide the essentials I for220 words
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Advertisement270 1940-05-13 11 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) (SINGAPORE BRANCH) Medeiros Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. Authorised and subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital £1,000,«00 Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed270 words
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Advertisement386 1940-05-13 11 STEAMER SAILINGS p*o, BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all apply to: P. O. S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5.N.C0. (AFCAII LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday Return Tickets to386 words
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Advertisement209 1940-05-13 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by the P. O. S. N. Company to then usual ports of call except i ports in Japan. Passengers are requested to .register their requirementSi but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. Special Holiday Return ticket? available for two months209 words
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Miscellaneous739 1940-05-13 11 SINGAPORE PARIS 19.68 metres (15.24 kcjs). ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc!s). 16.X1 metres (17.85 ke|s). ZHP 3ft.96 metres (9.69 mcls). From 5.20 p.m. I. 15 Miscellaneous Gramophone Records. CHINA STATIONS J. 2 Svai. CHUNGKING 5.00 Malay musical entertainment by th;> XYOY 15.21 metres (ll.§ mc|i> Gentle Kronchong Party. p.m. 5739 words
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Article, Illustration417 1940-05-13 12 Attlee Greenwood In The War Cabinet THREE NEW HEADS OF SER VICE DEPAR TMENTS London. May 11. JWE new War Cabinet has been officially announced as follows: MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister and Minister for Defence. MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN, Lord President of the Council.417 words
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Article66 1940-05-13 12 London. May 12. following further appointments of Ministers not in the War Cabinet are announced from Downing Street to-night. Sir John Simon. Lord Chancellor; Lord Lloyd, Secretary for the Colonies; Sir Kingsley Wood, Chancellor of the Exchequer; Sir Joiiß Anderson, Home Secretary; Mr. Herbert Morrison, Minister of Sup66 words
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Advertisement209 1940-05-13 12 MODERN SANITATION PERFECT ROADS. CONCRETE DRAINS. MUNICIPAL WATER ELECTRICITY. Tukang Ayer done away with for good, as each lot In "KING ALBERT PARK" has a ready connection to a sewer. No liability for Road making—"KlNG ALBERT PARK" has perfect asphalt non-skid roads. "KING ALBERT PARK" is completely drained against Malaria209 words
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Advertisement116 1940-05-13 12 Kidneys Must Clean Out Acids Tour body cleans out excess Acids and {>oisonous wastes in your blood thru 9 milion tiny delicate Kidney tubes or filters. If Poisons in the Kidneys or Bladder make you suffer from Getting Ip Nights. Nervousness, Leg: Pains. Circles Under Eyes, Backache, Aching Joints. Acidity,116 words
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Advertisement122 1940-05-13 12 LIFE INSURANCE WITH New India Assurance Company, Ltd. T«t*l Funds E~~d R C ?,ooq*«i SAFEGUARDS VOIR PFPFVPFvr* fo v, riW Malaya Branch No. 2A Finlayson (.rem. Singapore •'-='?*>^s,l rhone 4114 rfftTHOU O,,KMX, w m Everybody f MALAYA'S CINEMA Dt lUXE Goes. j BOX OFFICE PHONE 3400 Till] ENGLISHMAN DEFENDS HIS122 words
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