Malaya Tribune, 1 June 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- No. 131. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Saturday, June 1. 1940.
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  • 501 1 Thousands More British And French Evacuated FRENCH PUSH IN SOUTH OVER THE RIVER SOMME Reuter. Paris, June 1. IT is announced that French troops ■"""""jg the immediate neighbourhood of Abbeville alter two days' operations. h th Last nights French communiqu€ a our troops continued
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  • 81 1 Washington, May 31. ■RESIDENT Roosevent submitted to IC nereai to-day a supplementary cy programme involving over a .id'million dollars, sked for action without delaj and ds totes enlargement had become 2 "almost nag** tb oast fortnight m I urope. as the remit of the
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  • 316 1 Rome Parley With j London Broken Off j London, June ITALY ha, broken off negotiation, with Britain for a contraband control a^ment;— u reports n,echan«*l cuipthat Germany lost 4» per reports here «He bat* Ua,y U .ha, Merlin bringing heavy pressure frcating a
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  • 13 1 Reuter. London, May 31. Aboul «0 survivors of the cruder W Norway Renter.
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  • 53 1 Reuter. New York, May SI. SIGNOR Fantaleoni, for years head of the Italian tourist office in New York, has re-i£ned from the organisation as a protest against "Mussolini's co-operation with Hitler" which, he said, would end in disaster for Italy if she entered war as Germany
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  • 140 1 Reuter. London. May St. EYE Witness,' telegraphing from somewhere in Norway, says that many hundreds of Germans were captured following the fall of Narvik. Others are believed to have escaped in mufti. The reimans carried out extensive demcuisttttUons in the town before aSrdnt it
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  • 86 1 Reuter. Cape Town. May 31. mr. Lawrence, Minister of the Interior. Mm a broadc-st to-day declaredl that safeguarding of vital points sucn a* bridge, and aerodromes was beins reorganised. Plans[were being developed tor mobilisation of all civilian resources in case ol emergency Mr Lawrence declared that quislings''
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  • 238 1 London, May 31. VKIT r. iVd u was described in a broadcast talk to-night by ViceA anl SomcrvUk who .said: "I know that .he British Admnal ..r .Jan h admit drfemt, wiU j courage. British re,»l» on har(l however fierce to-day, as m cne
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  • 59 1 Reuter. London, May ll> TLOSE observers of politics feel \J that President Roosevelt, as the result of his supplementary emer-ency defence programme, h?s taken another step towards more open and fuller assistance for the Alhes. j it is thought he wdl take more such
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  • 85 1 Reuter. Washington, June 1 THE State Department to-day disT dosed that there .s a general exodus of Americans from the SShaS liner Washington vhcht evacuating Americans from Bordeaux and Lisbon may call at Genoa f fhP?J.is further accommodation. is. leaving Genoa to morrow for the
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  • 152 1 Reuter. Paris, May 31. A FRENCH military spokesman *tetea A that aerial bombardment of French troops was stunning but the loss of life Ismail. He says that many sources have confirmed this. He ac- ilared: r v t< in ir "Once a German
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  • 33 1 Reuter. Washington, May SI OFFICIAL quarters report that the increases of the defence expenditure contemplated by President Roosevelt totals (700,000,000 for the army and £675,000,000 for the Navy. Renter.
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  • 37 1 Reuter. Nairobi. May 31. A special unit W^°*J^T e Civilians exempt from milltarv serv cc is being formed in Kenya to deal wltn parachu'.e troops and troops of the fifth column.—Kent".
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  • 187 1 Reuter. Louden, June 1» a nomn pat** m Defi fj*f A and HarricaiMS f.uj hl a great battle r.vu- Dunkirk yesterday. 1 hey dived apon 1« AlesM-rsrhm Mt lighters and v.-re in turn aUackcd by another M Mrs erst nmitts and new KeinkeJ
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  • 61 1 Reuter. Malta, M;, y MMajor General Dobbie, act tag former GO C. Malay,, the L*gslative Council he proposed to wibordi nate all energies to the »rincipa| task of ensuring the maximum contribuUca from Malta toward,, winning tht w r The majority on the CouhcUj
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  • 80 1 Reuter. Malta, May 31. Mr Errico Mizzi, lawyer and leader of the pro-Italian ectlon ol the nationali 1 party In the Council of the Government, has I arrested and interned. At a meeting of the Council to-day Sir Ugo Mifsud, co-leader of the Nationalist Party. affirmed bis
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    • 17 1 GREAT WORLD Theatre: To-night NU RSE EDITH CAVELL" night— Midnight Show Alexandra (iraham Bell" 1 Treasure Island"
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  • 432 2 "RUIN" IF PRECEDENT IS CREATED— president SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. SAVE $65,000 OF PUBLIC FUNDS AT THE EXPENSE OF A BROKEN RULE, A DISREGARD OF PRINCIPLE AND THE STARTING OF A DANGEROUS PRECEDENT, WAS THE PROBLEM THAT FACED SINGAPORE'S CITY FATHERS TO-DAY. After an
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  • 214 2 Singapore, Friday. r rilK Bankruptcy Court is merely used as a debt-collecting agency," remarked Mr. Justice Pedlow iii the High Court to-day during the hearing of a bankruptcy petition for a receiving and adjudication order against a Tamil, C. R. Devaraj. Mr. M Kiitter,
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  • 124 2 Reuter. London, May 31. A slight indication of the magnificent work of the R.A.F. is given in the latest list < 43 j of awards issued by the Air Ministry. It contains the names of 28 officers, from Flying Officer to Wing Commander, who receive the
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  • 64 2 Reuter. London, May 31. |RENE. younger daughter of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard, was baptised hi the private chapel at Buckingham Palace to-day. Queen Elizabeth acted a.s witness and was one of the godparents, along with representatives of the Dutch Navy and the Dutch
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  • 76 2 I AST night's unusual broadcast feature—a special programme i rf songs and musical items by English residents in Saigon broad- J cast from Radio Saigon received and re-broadcast by the Singa- pore Station—was described as exceptionally good by listeners in Singapore. Officials at the Singapore
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  • 147 2 j London, May 31. THE Admiralty announce the loss by enemy bombing action of H.M.S. Curlew off the Norway coast. Heavy bombing attacks have been delivered on ships engaged in shelling enemy positions and protecting coastal areas and convoys, during which many enemy aircraft have been
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  • 37 2 Reuter. Wellington, May 31. THE Emergency regulations (Amend--1 merit) Bill, providing that all persons should place themselves, their property and their services at the disposal of the Governor-General, has passed both Houses.—Reuter.
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  • 412 2 yyiTH the purpose of securing disclosure of names of individuals. firms, or corporate bodies who own businesses or shares in businesses carried on in the Colony under different names, a bill providing for the registration of business names will be introduced at the next
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  • 139 2 Reuter. London, May 31. THE Supply Minister. Mr. Herbert Morrison said to-day that there had been a splendid response to the Governments appeals for harder and longer work In the munition industry. The increase fcl the rate of output was very marked If
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  • 151 2 Reuter. Simla, May 31. gENERAL Sir Robert Cassels, Com-mander-in-Chief, India, announced a further increase of Indian land forces, involving a total enrolment of 100,000 men or more. The new Indian army formations wouM include motorised and mechanised units. The Indian air force is to be quadrupled. Gen.
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  • 39 2 Reuter. London, May 31. The Home Secretary, Sir John Anderson, stated in a written reply that no communists as such had been detained in the United Kingdom, but he could not say how many persons were, in fact, communists.—Reuter.
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  • 325 2 Reuter. ik*A«m London, May 31. £M*ZING allegations were made at Portsmouth to-day when a woman and two men appeared on charges under the defence regulations and the Official Secrets' Act. xiic wuiiicui, mane Louisa Augusta Ingram, 42. who i s said to be the wife
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  • 192 2 Singapore, Friday. A SUGGESTION that the Municipal Commissioners should contribute to the fund opened for war purposes was made by Mr. Cecil Reuben at to-day's meeting Cf ihe Commissioners. He urged the Commissioners to consider seriously sending in a donation. Mr. Reuben said there
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  • 159 2 PLEASURE at the Commi j slor l ers favourable j sideration of the propo j crematorium, was expressed h! j Mr. T. H. Stone at yesterday'! meeting of the Municipal I missioners. Mr. Stone recalled that I two years ago, in the f; advice of a
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  • 18 2 Donations from Hollander, untitled friends in Malaya towards th< Dutch Relief Fund amount to $25,564.14 monthly subscriptions amount
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  • 382 2 Singapore, Friday. QARRIED by a big majority, the report of a special sub-committee appointed to go into the question of allowing limited competition on certain trolley and omnibus routes in Singapore was adopted at to-day's meeting of the Commissioners. J The report, which was in two
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  • 192 2 Reuter. (Reuters Special Commentary London. May 31 THE Cairo papers are fall of tell I recording the Allies' detennin to wage on the straggle resolutely. Th A. Balagh has headlines, "Co-operation o* all parts of the Empire to confirm war till victory is attained." The
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  • 31 2 At a public meeting held in the untitled Club at Klang last week it was decided to entertain Dr. M. A. Gal newly appointed J.P of Sdangor. to i garden party.
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  • 532 3 Singapore, Friday. reAT tribute to the five years' work of the Salvation Army A ore, was paid by His Excellency Mr. S. W. Jones, the ministering the Government, at the commemoration of nmversary of the opening 0 f the work of the Salvation Malaya which
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  • 94 3 MOVING reference back of ati item in the agenda at today's meeting of the Municipal Commwsumers which stated that in future application* for posts o numerary Officers should be invited unless definite vacancies exisea, Mr Yap Pheng Geek said that nothingshould be done to the advancement
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  • 550 3 MALACCA DESCENDANTS WILL JOIN IN Special Services On Sunday WITHIN ewahol of Ihe >v„r!d s greatest war for freedom. right and X.„! Bri.air.-s oldes, and most faithful ally. Portugal, ee!ehrates tight centuries of freedom or. Sunday. These celebration, will be echoed in Singapore where the munitv
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  • 75 3 9 Singapore, Friday. j KRISHNAS'AMY claimed trial this morn- i hut in th- Fifth Police Court, before Mr L C Goh, on a charge of criminal breach of trust In respect of a goM cham valued at $80, the property of Vagadan Cholam at
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  • 30 3 Captain H. J. Rae has taken over command xof the Singapore Royal Artillery •Volunteer). with the rank of Acting Major■ during the absence on leave ot Major R. B. Henly.
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  • 198 3 {Wnm our Own Reporter) mm ADMIT boating the child because I wished to chastise her as she I AUmL L. n n a young Chinese woman, Phang Mvi, was very unclean, sam a yuu h nmmnna in the Police Court yesterday when she
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  • 178 3 (From Our Own ■•tgg X, Kuala Lumpur, rnaa>. THE larger exports of rubberand 1 tin from the F.M.S. were ma.n > S responsible for an -ncrea» > about SL62 milhon .n 'he M» f revenue for January, 1-40 According to official
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  • 19 3 The wedding took place recently loon Choo, youngest daughtnro m and Mrs. Urn Quee Seng ol Kuala Lum pur.
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    • 118 3 tIMOHr Comp l cte lv cove r the Ham with j r 9 I thlcU p ab try of flour and water j the flavour everyone likes has j in a medium oven and made these fine Hams famous in n]K)w XQ b lkc (|Uiir u-r of «j j Malaya
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  • 186 4 Singapore, Friday. A RRESTED on a revenue charge, Koh Chuan, a ship's chief steward, was, it was alleged, discovered to be a man who had been banished from the Colony for life. At the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry before Mr. J. G. Rappoport,
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  • 126 4 Singapore, Friday. ADJUDICATED a bankrupt in July 1933 a Eurasian, F A. Tessensohn. v dresser employed at the Central Fire c tat ion Singapore, was granted an unconditional discharge by Mr. Justice IVdlow at Ihe Bankruptcy Court to-day Assistant Official Assignee. Mr. F. A. Chua. informed
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  • 40 4 A silt ol VI.OCO to the Imp rial Government lor the prosecution ol the war l;as been made by the Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe. 0.8.F.. of Pmnng. the Department of Informat en informed the Tribune this morning.
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  • 146 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Friday. A CHINESE goldsmith, hot Kik. was found guilty and fried >.!<• nere to-day for carrying on business Ls a hawker without a licence. His hawking was in gold jewellery. Chet Kik Visited Malay house- in a local kampong
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  • 78 4 Singapore. Friday. PLEADING guilty to having stolen a huiricane lamp at a bridge in Kallang Road at about 8 p.m. on May 30. a Chinese. Kok Liang Liau. was convicted by Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate, to-day. Court Inspector Charles Such said that the lamp cost
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  • 17 4 The transfer of Captain E. H. Taylor, F.M.S V.F to the Reserve of Officers has keen approved.
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  • 460 4 Singapore, Friday. dkK allegation that because lie had made a complaint to the Colonial Secretary that the Postal authorities had been late in the delivery of his mails, action had been taken against him tho next day for using a wireless
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  • 597 4 CONTROVERSY OVER SELETAR ROUTE ENDS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. fiIFFERENCES WHICH STOOD IN THE WAY OF AN AMICABLE U SETTLEMENT BETWEEN PARTIES INTERESTED IN A MOTOR OMNIBtS ROUTE BETWEEN BEACH ROAD (CLYDE TERRACE MARKET) AND SELETAR WERE REVIEWED AT LMgtS IN A DEBATE, INITIATED
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  • 94 4 Singapore. Friday. AT the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of an Indian. Kaiapan Chitty. whosp battered body was found by the side of the railway track at the Johore causeway on the morning of May 17. the acting Singapore coroner, Mr. W. MacQuarrie,
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  • 127 4 w-» Singapore, S TWO Asiatic polite insn I K. L. Chua (29). of th, 1 Police Station, and K. 1 s 1 of the Central Police Stati peared before Mr L. C Gob fifth police court this morn 7 answer a charge of volu.ufrii! causing
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  • 139 4 (Frew Our Own Hepcrtei Penang, Friday. pENANG has been denounced aj "The Showman's grave" bj Ur F. N. Syer, Presidenl of the Penang Chora! and Dramatic Society. Speaking at the annual meeting M •hembets 0 tine Society. Mi. Syet said that Penang is known by this
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  • 111 5 Singapore, Friday. i ,.u>i 11> ,ih thc theft of a l k f 11 H n-t watch and gold S silver wrist watch, a gold fha,n «.1 a pair <»f spectacles i xlU r S75. the property of his i v r.r' 16-vear-old boy, Ong N
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  • 46 5 untitled Choi Koi appeared C. Goh in the fifth povesterday to answer to a lal trespass with intent nd annoy the occupiers <; Dobb Co.'s property r Chuan Street. On May 23. t.yed for June 10 at 9 Inspector A. J. A. Blake k Soi the prosecution.
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  • 435 5 BUT WAS HE VICTIM OF FOUL PLAY? Singapore, Friday. THE decomposed body of a man which was found weighed down by a 26-pound stone in the middle of the AlkafT lakes at Happy Garden on Miy 14 has been identified as that of Surati
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  • 62 5 Singapore, Kirn Pah (34» appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh in the Fifth Police Court this morning to nns:Jpr a charee of criminal breach of SSTof iSKit disinfectant valued June 1939 and May U T-m claimed trial ana tne case pcSponeTS June 7 for mention and
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  • 56 5 Reuter. Madrid. May 31. Tbe remainder of the 14 members. cf ti->o iTrusuav nave ULC the crew of Uruguay way Picked «P n and T^%r ew of ten of into Corunna. crew v n lcDSterother U-boat vie tm Fl o e ff nc c n ape Fin
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  • 251 5 APPROXIMATELY 51.175.000 is now being spent by the Ford Motor Co of Canada, Liu., in the course of the company's expansion scheme at Windsor. Ontario. Mr. Wallace ItCampbell, the president, announced recently. irloc The programme of expansion includes the remodelling of a
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  • 48 5 Reuter. Shanghai. May 31 THE Municipal Council of the InWrwhereby all clocks would be put torwaiu l \he e Com[cil had previously ascertaina Jnotthe French Concession autnori the International Settlement adopt the Government ef Greater stated that the scheme 1 had its tull agreement.—Reutsr.
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  • 205 5 (Flim Our Own p^y. r™. -rmurful imprisonment was brought A CLAIM for $500 oamages v J by Mohammed was heard and his chenjas acQU.Uea f o? cx P nSitme during S ca g s r e e anfhad 0 suAed loss of repu1T dc Silva pointed
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  • 42 5 Mr. and Mrs. Chong Poh Wah, after their wedding in Singapore recently. The bride, who was former-. Mils Chieng Kirn Choo. is the neic* Mr. and Mrs. fhieng Hock Chuan The bridegroom 's the son of Mr. and Mrs. Chang Kirn lluat.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 116 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS rE following is the programme of drills up to and for week end:— TO-DAY, JUNE 1 3 p.m. SigUD Camp. S.FBig. Coy.m. Sigm. I T Tp.™ Siglap Camp. Depot Coy [W.T Win,;,. Section Leading Cadre rra.v. 2.30 p.m. Ruklt Tlmah Range. SRA(v.. A 2 A 30'Jm Seletar Range.
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  • 77 6 nLENTY of hard hitting was v/it* nessed at the Happy World Stadium last night when Mr. C. S See, making his debut as a local boxing promoter, presented a card of five fights. The results were: Ali Baba (8.8) drew with Kam Teng (8.11»/ 2 G.
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  • 50 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, May 31. Malacca's team against Johore at Johore Bhaiu to-morrow will be: Low Ah Sang; Hassan bin Linchang, Koh Eng Phin. Ctia Chin Swee, Jamat, Hassan bin Toloh. Goh Jit Sin. Tan Swee Cheng, Leon (captain), Tan Sim Tiang, Puteh.
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  • 476 6 Writer Advocates Tour By Australians At End Of War WITHOUT Malaya becoming directly and dangerously affected by the war, which is very unlikely, cricket in this country will continue for a long time and probably until the cessation of hostilities in Europe.
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  • 232 6 Singapore, Friday. SURPRISE results of to-day's te::nis matches in the Singapore lawn tennis championships were the splendid victory by W. J. M. Warden and Ĕ. C. Cherrington over the seeded pair Chin Kee Onn and Chua Choon Long 6—4, 6—3 and the defeat of
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  • 340 6 R.A. (Heavy Rejrt.) 4; S.R.C 1. AGGRESSIVE IN ATTACK THE R.A. (HEAVY REGT.) EASILY BEAT THE S.R.C. 4-1 IN A DIVISION I MATCH AT ANSON ROAD STADIUM YESTERDAY. The Gunners ou played the Recreation Club in the firs! half and would have piled up a
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  • 281 6  -  First Clash In League At Jalan Besar Stadium BY "BIRTULFO" npWO evenly-matched teams open the Singapore Baseball League on Sunday when the American Association side meets the Japanese Club aggregation at Jalan Besar Stadium, 3 p.m. The "Yankees" present an entirely revamped nine this season with
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    • 19 6 At Cameron Highlands If EASTERN HOTEL Ensures all conveniences and comforts Stay at Malaya's Popular Hill Station mm I
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  • 614 7 D t berry And Eagles Eye Tipped Best Bets ("By Spectator") from his strong string of candidates participating to-day J penin£ day of the Perak Turf Club's June meeting—Van 's stable should once again be well to the fore, id be a favourite's
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  • 46 7 Indianapolis, May 30. j WILBUR Shaw, driving a Maserati, won his third victory in the Indianapolis 500 miles race in four hours 22 minutes 31.16 seconds. His average was 114.27 miles an hour. Rex Mays was second and Mauri Rose third.—Reuter.
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  • 604 7 m -ww TO-DAY'S programme, with running order and scratching*, for the first day of Ipoh races, is: race one H«rcoc_riass 3—Div. 4 —5V2 Furlongs rlOrSCS Vyia.00 O wprcules" Van Breukelen 0 GOLDEN ARROW 5y 3 00 Mr Hobbs 1 0 0 VAISCOURT 7y 8 orient
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  • 123 7 Sinhalese Association team against St. 1 r re e McNair Road, will be. JL N *er Sirisana X. Ubeyris. Samara-- I i kodvH H Samson, William .Jayakody, A I Slnghe, A. H. David, Albert. TheVlaya Signals Jd Chung Wha Football Assoc!.. to-morrow at friendly game of soccer
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  • 308 8 COME days ago Sir Stafford Cripps, the left wing- Labour leader, was appointed by the British Government to proceed to Moscow as special envoy in order to assist in economic negotiations initiated by Lord Halifax, the British Foreign Minister, and M. Maisky, the Soviet Ambassador. This appointment was
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  • 134 8 £VIDENCE ol the inadequate equipment of the B.E.F. will cause further heart-searching in Britain. The net result will be another move towards dictatorship. Ex-President Hoover's demand for a Munitions Dictator for the United States is a sound proposition. The ruthless success of dictatorial methods in times of
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  • 1558 8  -  Allies Will Go On To The Bitter End By E. T. HUANG rpHE Belgian surrender does not in any way affect the Allies' determination to prosecute the war to the bitter end. It may affect Allied strategy for the time being, because of the
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  • 124 8 yyHEN an Allied minister or diplomat says something you have been thinking for a long time you are presumably free to repeat it boldly without fearing a charge of pessimism or alarmism. More than once recently I have hinted that a German attempt to invade
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  • 123 8 ¥JIS reference to "countless places" where such bis planes could land seems an obvious exaggeration. The l defensive facilities in Britain, too, j are very different from those of j Holland, which had only a small air k force and an insufficient number of anti-aircraft batteries. Out
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  • 786 9 Big Losses In Mass Attacks By Infantry Reuter. London, May 31. |T is now estimated that the Germans flung into the Flanders battle some 40 divisions, supported by the remainder of their mechanised forces, says Reuters military correspondent. some local infantry action oy
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  • 327 9 Reuter. London, May 31. THE Air Ministry has issued the following communique: "throughout the whole day and last night, relays of R.A.F. bombers maintained their pressure on the enemy's lines of communication. "Bridges, tanks, motorised columns and troops were subjected to intense bombing attacks which
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  • 102 9 Reuter. Washington, May 31. URGING that President Roosevelt should stand for a third term, Mr. Paul McNutt, Federal Security Administrator, who has been widely mentioned as presidential candidate, declared to-day: "The matter of precedent becomes insignificant in view of the danger to our national security."
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  • 75 9 Reuter. Madrid. May 31. IT IS disclosed that the British tanker Telena r.as boen attacked by a submarine off Vigo, Spain. The ship was torpedoed outside Spanish waters. The Telena (7,000 tons) had fifteen of 55 members of the crew missing, the Captain being saved. It is
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  • 645 9 Reuter. London, May 31. (From Reuters special correspondent with the B.E.F. at a south-east port). SHORTLY after dawn to-day I watched a number of steamers v come sweeping into harbour, their decks laden with Allied troops from Flanders. h French and Belgians nave Lying during
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  • 64 10 Reuter. 1 Paris, May 31. Dr. Maertens, who was condemned to death during the great war on a charge of spying for Germany and later pardoned, has been arrested and sent to a concentration camp. Dr. Maertens had about a million francs in gold in
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  • 669 10 London, May 31. JIJANY thousands of men from the B.E.F. in Flanders and northern France, after being evacuated in the face of great odds with the assistance of the Allied navies, continued to arrive at southern ports through the night, while the great
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  • 534 11 Press Criticism Of Lack Of Equipment (Reuters Special Commentary) London, May 31. fHE importance of sea power in the present war, despite the growth of air arms is stressed in The Times in a leader entitled "The Sea Grip." The article begins
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  • 49 11 Reuter. Rome, May 31. ISH people who left Rome on 9 1 and 30, after being thai the exit visa rule ,Iy to French people have i up at the frontier bei has been decided in the thai such a visa is required- Kcuter.
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  • 355 11 Reuter. I .ondon. May 31. CH)URTEEN days' severe fighting, in which French and German tanks repeatedly engaged each other in single combat, fighting rose to nose, were described to Reuters correspondent who visited French tanks somewhere in France. The battle had developed
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  • 43 15 \VA' London, May 31. k Exchange gilt-edged v ite after early easiness, vcrnments are steady. Inirregular, while gold marked lower on lack < r 'i' > very quiet owing to lion on the part of inWall Street is firm.— fit trl\
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  • 246 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) T London, May 14. TURRENT conditions in insurance y are illustrated by the results ot the Commercial Union Assurance Co. for the past year (says the Financial Times). Like other undertakings, the company nas suffered in its life department, in which net
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  • 255 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. May 14. BAHRU SELANGOR —Profit for 1939 £1.709 (£ss>: off buildings and machinen- £300 (nil). t 0 tax reserve £150 (nil>. dividend 4.16 per cent. (2.08 per cent/* Standard production was 249.800 pounds. Thp eomDanv has as r eed to subscribe for
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  • 45 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 15. The income of the Eastern Extension Austalasia and China Telegraph Co.. for 1939 was £338,749 (against £295.632» The final ordinary dividend is 4 j per cent., making per cent, for ihe year, against 7 per cent.
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  • 639 16 Pan's Kills Legion Of Honour Award Belgian Army Corps Fights On Reuter. Paris, June 1. 'fHE Belgian Parliament yesterday unanimously voted a motion declaring themselves in agreement with the Government in regarding it as juridically and morally impossible for King Leopold to reign. A
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  • 72 16 Reuter. Ln: JT stated in naval c that the co-ordination a h operation between the air force in withdrawin the Belgian cca.st Ls all c'.e -ired. be The navy and other ships have been workinu in l "t with sluicing tiJe.s, often light and subjected to the
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  • 19 16 Reuter. Washington, May untitled The Navy Department to-d nounced that the United S will remain in Honolulu v orders.—Reuter.
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  • 144 16 Reuter. Rome, May 31. AUTHORITATIVE circles here have no knowledge of the projected meeting between Hitler and Goebbels on the western front for the purpose (as reported by an American Agency) of preparing a "sensational announcement." These circles are of opinion that should
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  • 32 16 London. May 31. A PARTY of French Infantry, commanded by Sergeant Quillet, brought down with machine-gun fire, a Heinkel to-day. and the day before yesterday a Junker.—British Wireless.
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  • 342 16 Reuter. New York. May !1 DROMINENT Americans continue to urge immediate help for the Allies. The New York Times arn that Mr. Thomas Dewey one of tiie leaiMng Republican contenders for Republican nomination for the Presidency, reports on his return from a tour of
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  • 25 16 Sir Stafford Cripps is untitled journey to Moscow, says an A telegram received to-dav.—Reuter. Sir Stafford was recently appoints Britain's special trade envoy to Russia.
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  • 49 16 Reuter. Washington, May 31. I VKES Brothers Steamship Com- pany, of New Orleans, has applied to the Maritime Commission for permission to sell the Bank Liner Glasgow and transfer to British registry the vessels Western Queen. West Haishaw. West Quechee and West Cobalt.—Reuter.
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  • 179 16 Londdi, May SL THE news from South Afiica indicates that the latest phase o? the German aggression has had an important effect on Nationalist feeling and is rallying all sections of the community to the Grvernment and Allied cause. In a sermon recently
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  • 187 16 Reuter. London, May 31. full force of the enemy's blows has not yet fallen upon us. "If and when it does, Britain will stand four square, unwavering and strong in heart," declared Mr. Arthur Greenwood, Minister without Portfolio, in a broadcast address to-day. Mr. Greenwood
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  • 45 16 Reuter. Pari brigade of the Polish C part in the battie for captured numerous pris large quantity of German including cannon, anti-ta; tar.s and machine-guns. The brigade inflicted to! hundred killed and wounded 1 enemy while its own ca i light.—Reuter.
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