Malaya Tribune, 4 June 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 133. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, June 4. 1940.
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  • 119 1 Reuter. Washington, Tune 4. MR. William Bullitt, United States Ambassador. had a narrow escape in the Paris air raid. Telephoning to President Roosevelt alter the raid he told hew a bomb iell within six feet t.f him while he was lunching and laiied
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  • 146 1 FUTURE OF N.E.I. Reuter. Tokyo, June 4. JAPAN cannot remain unconcernJ d at any development which ittav rbange the existing conditions in the Nethei lands Indies," declared Mr. Arita in a speech here last ni£[ht. •he Foreign Minister added: "Our concern is not limited
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  • 48 1 Reuter. Washington, June 3. MR ('Udell Hull, questioned regarding rumours of a peace proposal being considered at the White House, saidne was unaware of any such step. He added, however, that he was in no way speakin the name of the President.— Reutrr.
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  • 46 1 Reuter. London, June 4. t A telegram has just reached London •ronn staging that a bia-'k-°ut throughout Palestine has been ordered from to-morrow. It is reported that the authorities have placed the ruilway system on a war-time basis and limited the traffic —Reuter
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  • 858 1 45 Deaths In 200 Casualties EIGHT SCHOOLS A HOSPITAL HIT Total Air War May Break Out Any Time Reuter. Washington. June 3. RADIO reports indicating the possibility of French reprisals for the air raid on laris have led to the general belief in Washington that
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  • 68 1 Reuter. London, June 4. DETAMATOUY reaction against German (owns for yesterday's bombing of Paris was forecast by Radio Paris in a broadcast in German late last night. The announcer said: "It is to be expected that the German action will not remain unanswered and German towns
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  • 37 1 Reuter. London, June I. I*HE radio stations of Berlin, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Munich and Nuremberg were off the air at 1.40 p.m. Munich and Nuremberg were broadcasting again shortly after midnight.—Reuter.
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  • 27 1 Reuter. London, June 3. The Ministry of Information announces that there is no vestige of truth in the German report that the battleship Nelson was sunk —Reuter
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  • 181 1 Reuter. New York, June 3. IT is learned that more than 250 American bombers and pursuit planes 1 left for France at the week-end. This is said to be the largest plane consignment for the Allies since the beginning of the war. Ottawa, June
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  • 40 1 London, June 3. Lord Oort lias cent a message to the Inhabitants of a south-east coast town, expressing his gratitude for the way in which his troops were received and provided with rations on their return from Dankirk.—B.O.W.
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  • 119 1 Reuter. Washington, June "AS the first move in giving active aid to the Allies, the United States should sever diplomatic relations with (Jermany," declared Senator White, Republican Member of the Foreign Relations Committee, in an interview to-day. Senator Whit, added: "The Germans are not serving
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  • 94 2 Singapore. Monday. ALL letters, including air mail, parcel post and money order services to Denmark, Finland, Greenland and Norway have now been suspended, the Posts and Telegraphs Department announces, fcllowing receipt of information contained in a circular received from the British Post Office. The circular, however, states
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  • 147 2 MORAL re-ai mament leaders in San Francisco will to-night broadcast from Treasure Island on Moral Re-Armament.' Singapore listeners wishing to listen to the broadcast should tune into 41.48 metres at 10.05 p.m. The talk created headlines in San Francisco papers last year. The station from which
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  • 557 2 Singapore, Monday. npHE wrecking of a motor workshop by a large crowd of Sikhs and Tamils armed with Micks, stones and bottles, causing damage to the extent of $">,OOO was related to a Singapore magistrate to-day, when five men stood their trial on a
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  • 236 2 (From Our Own Keporier? Kuala Lumpur, Monday. WE all feel that the Empire is engaged in a tremendous struggle—there is nothing to make us panicky or frightened but the situation is grave and it is up to each one of us to face it
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  • 23 2 Mr C. H. Miller has resumed his seat on the Indian Immigration Committee as representative of Selangor vice Mr Chamier, who acted temporarily.
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  • 141 2 "IT'S a small world," said Miss 1 Mary Ney, famous stage and screen actress, when a Tribune reporter visited her in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. With Miss Ney was Mrs. Margaret Robinson, who is doing the work of honorary secretary for a performance and also editing
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  • 288 2 (From Our Own Reporter) huala Lumpur, Monday. SALARIES to estate workers in this country do not follow any standard," complained Mr. S. N. Sarma presiding at the annual general meeting of the All-Malayan Estate Asiatic Staffs' Association. He added, "While a clerk in
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  • 52 2 Reuter. Paris, June 3. A Cairo despatch says that further orecautionarv steps are bJing taken. A special bureau to deal with espionage will be established with extensions throughout Egypt. No can leave any Egyptian port without a pass from the authorities German citizens must choose between leaving
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  • 320 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. ADDRESSING the Penang Rotarians at the weekly tiffin meeting, Mr. L. B. Jenkins, the well-known Methodist educationist, explained how best vocational guidance might be given to students in the secondary schools of Malaya. He said: IThe life of the unemployed or
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  • 806 2 LANCASHIRE COTTON EXPERT ON JAPAN'S TRADE (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) rwFSPITE HER WANTON AGGRESSION IN CHINA, JAPAN 1> sthl COLLECTS A BIG SUM OF MONEY FROM MALAY 4S HER LEADING COTTON IMPORTER, DECLARED MR. F SHAW REPRESENTATIVE OF THE BRITISH COT
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  • 47 2 Londo;.. Jun i 3. JOE BECKET ex-heavyv.eight champion, and his wife, -re today detained at Southampton under tne Defence Regulations. It is vi that the Beckets o with the British Union of Fa. fore the war. Joe recently local defence volunteers. I
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  • 16 2 Reuter. Paris. June 3. A communique says untitled event in the course of thi nig Reuter.
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  • 379 3 pril une Staff Reporter) -tin FROM HAVING A RE- PRESSIVE EFFECT. THE v R HAS ACTUALLY DROI GHT AN INCREASE TO W\ S GROSS TRADE I'vnVKH GOVERNMENT puil RES JUST PUBLISHED SHOW. I first four months of this ■ease compared with the ,1 lasl year amounts
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  • 25 3 untitled Honble Tuan Haji Mohd BE. Secretary to Govern has been appointed President of the Kedah State Council during the i H H. the Regent.
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    30 3 Coolies at work at Pasir Panjang yesterday preparing fertilizers far Singapore gardens. In specially prepared troughs, rubbish is mixed, prepared and e\entually dispatched to various parts of Singapore.
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  • 39 3 Mr. M. W. Navaratnam. Assistant Auditor, attached to the Audit Office for the last 22 years, was entertained al dinner at the Wong Kee Garden Cafe, Kuala Lumpur, prior to his transfer to the Office of the Accountant-General, F.M.S.
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  • 376 3 "COMPOSTING" WILL HELP HORTICULTURE (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) HORTICULTURISTS IN SINGAPORE WILL SOON BE ABLE TO TREBLE THEIR OUTPUT WITHOUT GIVING A THOUGHT TO THE INCREASING COST OF FERTILIZERS. Experiments being conducted by the Municipality in Pasir Panjang are expected to have a
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  • 9 3 The Officer for the time being performing J ohore.
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  • 199 3 I THOUGH there has been an agitation for conscription m «c» Mother CountryBut everything points to conscription being soon enforced i:i New ZeaJ Kelliher, who arrived in Singapore yesterday, declared that every New Zealander of military age has been rVgistered. This, he told me. would
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  • 175 3 (From H. L. Hopkin) London, June 3. XIOLLOWLNG a shooting incir! dent at University College, Oxford, on May 17, when one undergraduate was killed and two injured, a nineteen-year-old student of the University was to-day charged with the murder of Charles F. L. Moffatt. The
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  • 129 3 (Frcin Our Own Reputcx) Ipoh, Monday. A STOLEN bicycle which had been converted into a tricycle was the centre of interest in the case in which a middle-aged Chinese named Lee Yit was found guilty of disposing of a stolen vehicle here on Saturday. He
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  • 89 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. RINDING that he was getting the i' worst of a fight, Arokasamy, a belligerent Tamil, bit the ear of his opponent, Sinniah, and was fined H in court at Penang yesterday lor doing so. Arokasamy admitted in court that he bit
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  • 68 3 London, June 3. THE Minister of Food stated this afternoon that the price of two pound loaf of bread would remain as at present for the next three months This statement is interesting following upon yesterday's announcement by the of Agriculture that a'jncultural prices
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  • 46 3 Reuter. Dublin, June 4. IRISH citizens have been strongly advisl ed to postpone travelling to Great Britain says an official statement, as there is no guarantee that they will be gran t 3d exit permits to leave Britain on the •turn journey.—Reuter.
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  • 321 4 Singapore, Monday. WHETHER an attorney can appear and conduct a case on behalf of his principal while the principal is within the jurisdiction of the court was a point raised in the Singapore High Court to-day before Mr. Justice Pedlow by way of a
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  • 25 4 ..li and Mrs. Neo Cheng Gum, who v. ere married recently in Singapore, lhc bride was formerly Miss Mabel Tan Kin Neo.
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  • 318 4 Singapore. Monday. PAUGHT in the act of distributing Communistic literature —"Dian Seng" or "The Shop-assistants' Voice"—which was said to be Communist and anti-British, Fu Eng Chiong and Ngiam Seng Juan, two were each sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment and in addition lined $500,
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  • 69 4 PACKED house patronised the special screening of Paramount's rollicking comedy, "Midnight," at the Cathay yesterday, and as a result the funds of th-> St. Andrew's Hospital must have been considerably increased, for the screen iiv, was In aid of this deserving charity. The bar was
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  • 71 4 Kunming. DR. L L. CHI WEH. Dean of the National Yunnan University is credited with having invented a new gasoline substitute at the cv.si oi live Chinese dollars per gallon. Except for the colour which is greenish yellow, this substitute is said to be the same as
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  • 40 4 The meeting of the St. Mary's Church Workers' Association. Kuala Lumpur, which was to have been held last Saturday has been postponed tc Saturday. June 8. when it is hoped that the Bishop of Singapore will b? able to attend
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  • 620 4 30 Marks On Body Singapore, Monday, WHEN a Chinese and his wife were charged with having wilfully assaulted their 11-year-old son bybeating him with a rotan cane in a manner likely to cause him unnecessary p;:in in a house at Geylang, it was revealed
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  • 18 4 Mr. W. R. Wallace lias been appointed to act as Director of Veterinary icesearch and Veterinary Adviser. Malaya
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  • 64 4 THE Singapore Municipal antbu--1 lances attended three hundred calls during the month of forty of which were outMuY Manicipal limits. This gives an ;age of nearly ten a day. Of these seventy-two were case* resulting from road accidents, while collapse cases accounted f o -twenty-five calls.
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  • 47 4 THE next meeting of the Rot club will be held to-morrow at th rocf garden. A business me?tii Rotarians will present. M ml also requested to assemble ab minutes earlier. On the following day at thi Hotel the board of directors at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 157 5 Singapore, Monday. Fifth Police Magistrate, I Mr. I>. C- G*>h. acquitted a on -table. Tat an bin Yadi, n a charge of having i|\ allowed a 14-year-lo escape from his legal vector A. J. A. Blake i evidence for the prowhile Mi. M. Mitter ap,i the defence.
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  • 26 5 Reuter. J London. June 3 Li ique -ays that the preatha German positionsnorth and south of Romw<k. Fjord north oi Narvik Peninsula rteuter.
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  • 140 5 Singapore, Monday. ONG MENG was given a sarong j n pawn by a compatriot who ded money urgently. After ho ,1 plod-od the sarong, however, ong Meng decided that he needed c monei more urgently than the •er marl and so he used the money, was
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  • 1138 5 THE COMMUNIST WHO BECAME A DICTATOR WHAT will Staliß'fl next move be? Turkey, China or India? Soon the enigma of the Kremlin will tell us. Professor W. E. Dyer, of Raffles College, talking on "Lenin and Stalin: A study in revolution" yesterday, from the
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  • 43 6 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, Malays vs. Manchesters, Stadium; R.A.F. vs. R.A. (9th Hy.), Seletar; Reserve Div S'.C.F.A. vs. S'.R.C, S.R.C. Div. 2 (A), Pulau Brani vs. Naval Police, Pulau Brani. TENNIS: Singapore championships. BOXING: Singapore amateur championships, Happy World.
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  • 131 6 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, June 3. WEIGHTS for three races on the 11 second day of Ipoh meeting to-morrow are:— HORSES, Cla s .3, Div. 1, six Furs. Honeypuss 9-6* Golden Meloday 8-12 Red Dot 8.10 Little John 3.9 Perak 8.7 Ednas Star
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  • 57 6 S.A.F.A. Civilian* invited to attend at Anson 11 ad Stadium on Friday at 5 p.m. prepared to play against the Hongkong soccer tourists due here to-day, if selected are: Abdul Rahman, Asian, Aziz. Pakri, Hock Seng, Her Khoon, Lai Chuan, Madon, Soon San, Taib bin
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  • 455 6 Scots Fight Out Dull But Grim Test At Anson Road Argyll and S.H 2; Gordons 1. DISPLAYING more technique than their opponents the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders chalked up their seventh consecutive victory when they met the Gordons in a Division I match
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  • 106 6 Singapore's next baseball game will be between the American Association and the Loyal Rgt. probably at Jalan Besar Stadium, on Sunday. Other fixtures in the first round of the Baseball League will be:— June 16 Red Sox vs. Loya's. June 23 Japanese vs. R.A.F. June 30
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  • 284 6 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, June 4. CANDIDATES for to-morrow's races had final workouts this morning" and most were given slow pace work only. The track is in good condition and the going to-morrow may be favourable. Horses that worked cv: fast yesterday and
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  • 45 6 V.M.C.A. water polo team against the Chinese Swimming Club to-day 5.00 p.m. at Fcrt Canning will be: Vow Wah Sung, Loh Heng Koe, G.L. Day, Chua Kirn Chiang, Henry Yeo, Chan Suay Bah, F. L. Wong. Reserves: Fong Lim, Cheng Siong.
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  • 31 6 Reuter. London, June 3. Soccer results to-day were: South "C" —West Ham I, Millwall, 2; Rrftam 3, Brentford 5. Northwestern:—Blackburn 4, Rochdale 2 Northeastern:—Huddersfleld 1. York 0.—Reuter.
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  • 66 6 J J HE Johore —Singapore wall race is scheduled for a ek to-morrow. Entries close on Sunday. I. competitors will assemble at tl ing post—Johore end of the Ci at 6-30 a.m. The route will be as: The Ejkit Timah Road. Dunearn R ton Circus,
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  • 44 6 The A. PC. defeated Nestangl four goals to nil in a Business H ieague game on th? V.M.C.A. last evening. Karelse sccred the first goal in the first half and Huck Chuan. B and Boen netted each in th< half.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 102 7 last Year's Champions Through \[r«. F.lxv were easily I* in the semi-final of the ::is tournament mixed the S.G.C. courts last yir& Warden and S. Abed. v an 6-1, 6-4. Ec ouarter-llnai of the mixp Seweß and Yong lasl year's champions de--5 Mr Bedford tussle
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  • 71 7 t i h i week in &CJLC Spring j tournament are: rO-MORRWV handicap sfegies: P. L. Lch vs Seah En-' Chiang (—ST. THI RSBAY handicap singles: Pang Chaip 151 vs. Khoo Kirn Swea —9>FRIDAY handicap doub P. L. Lch Kee Bun I—6) S. 11. Tan -<
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  • 21 7 Ilr V M C A "A" ClMi singles lr.st Wee Em Lock teat A G B 3—3. 7—5.
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  • 29 7 untitled International Club will hold its monthly medal June 27 to 30 over les. t qualifying round of the .club pkwhip wfll be played in conjuncith the modal competition.
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  • 38 7 In a friendly football fixture played on the Farrer Park yesterday evening the Johore Military Force defeated the Tamil Brotherhood Party by 3—l. The game was watched by a large crowd of spectators.
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  • 46 7 Fort Canning cricket team versus Royal Engineers, Changi, to-morrow on Tanglin ground at 2 p.m.:Sqd Ldr. Marchbanks (Captain*, Brigadier Lucas, Captain Castor. Lieut. MacMillan. S.S.M. Hancock. S.M. (AC> Wilton, S/Sgt. Long, S Sgt. Dcwling, Sergt. Baker, Cpl. Whiteman, Cpl. Turner. Umpire: S.Q.M.S. Brown, Scorer: Cpl. Beeston.
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  • 187 7 MORAVIA 2; S.C.F.A I. THE CHINESE FAILED TO HOLD A LIVELY MORAVIA XI AT FARRER PARK IN A DIVISION 11-B"FIXTURE LAST EVENING, GOING DOWN 2-1. Though there was no score in the first half both sides made several good attempts but were
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  • 217 7 AMONG the numerous Services sportmeets held at the week-eind was a successful track by the 31st Hear? Battery, R.A., on the Reformatory sporto i ground. The band of the 2nd Batt. The Loyal Regimen», was in attendance, by kind permission of Lieut-Col. G. G. R. Wil
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  • 275 7 R. A. O. G SUFFER SOUND LICKING S.H.I! 4; X.A.0.C.. .1. SNAPPING up chances better Singapore Harbour Board scored I 4-1 victory over the R.A.O.C. in a Division 2-A fixture on the S.H.B. ground asterday. The RA.O.C. had a fair share of the Ram
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  • 147 7 7 ZIF feHowtllf are the results of the preliminary contests of the Singapcre amateur boxing champion'njjs held at the Happy World last night:— FLYWEIGHT Abdul Rahman bin Ibrahim (P) beat P Kattan (3.A.8.C.) on points. Lay Liang Hoew (8.A.8.C.J beat C. M. Sundraraj <P>. FEATHERWEIGHT Cpl.
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  • 77 7 A btillkmt knock of 84 and a fine analysis of five wickets for 37 runs by I Peel was a feature of an exciting cricket game, which ended victory for the Malaya Signals over the Clarke Rangers by three wickets and at Alexandra.
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  • 36 7 Reuter. London. June 4. The Newbury Derby meeting for June 12 and 13 is abandoned. The Derby and The Oak.s will definite* be run on the same dates at Newmarket.—Reuter.
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  • 205 8 will be Digger and more decisive battles in this war than that which has just ended in Flanders but probably no greater record of heroism, endurance and skill in the face of numerical and mechanical superiority. This great battle has proved without question the man-for-man
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  • 229 8 JHE British Minister to The Hague, on his return to London, attributed the capitulation of Holland to the damage done by German troops landed by troopcarrying planes, or by parachute from faster planes, and warned his country of a similar danger in a direct German attack. Since
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  • 578 8 are expectations of a GerA man air and sea offensive against Great Britain. From the point of view of risk weighed against possible results, such an offensive— according to Major George Fielding Elliottwould have three methods: (1) Attacks on merchant shipping *l t s£& (2) Attacks
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  • 167 8 Stanley Jones pEOPLE close to Pr< sidenl Roosevelt say he has snail hope of dissuading .Mussolini from entering the war. The only hope left is the moderation still shown by the Italian Royal 'Family, the Pope and the millions of Italian Catholics who must still resent any
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  • 124 8 U7E need not expect Italy to "declare war. It is most likely that sh< will support Germany in a "peace ultimatum, stating Germany's term and adding her own. The inevitable rejection of it will mean war. We can guess substantially wha Hitler's peace terms would be at th«
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  • 118 8 NO matter what territory the C*e mans have won—as much ■> treachery as military might-—on tru northern part of the Continent Europe, there is no reason why Allies should discuss peace on a,l > other terms than the complete tion of aggression and the restoni i"■ of
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  • 35 9 British forces parsing through a ruined street in Louvain, Belgium. Ha city was badly damaged in the last war. The famous library, which was re-equipped through American generosity, has again been destroyed.
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  • 265 9 London, June 3. THE war effort of the Indian Empire is the subject of a tribute by the Times which, after commenting on the valuable contribution being made by Indian States to the Allied cause, draws attention to developments in the Indian Army, foreshadowed in
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  • 85 9 Reuter. Paris, June 3. THE children of King Leopold are in France. It is stated they have not been told of their fathers capitulation. Members of the Belgian (iovernment state, as evidence of the fact that the King's capitulation was premeditated, that King Leopold, on May 25,
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  • 153 9 Reuter. London, June 3. THE DI KE OF KENT will repreI sent the King at the Congress ot Portuguese work to he Lisbon at the end of June to ceie hrate the eighth centenary ot me independence of Portugal. n nniYl The Duke or Kent
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  • 46 9 Reuter. London, June 3. On the Stock Exchange, gilt-edged was despite paucity of business but mriala were heavy. Gold minings imd on the cessation of recent onerNear Eastern bonds were lower reflectng the international uncertainties m tne Mediterranean area. Wall Street was 'dy Reuter.
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  • 165 9 NO HEED PAID TO ENORMOUS LOSSES Reuter. Paris, June 3. A SPECIAL correspondent of the Havas News Agency just returned from the Rethel area, gives a vivid description of the appalling German losses there. Describing the re-establishment of the front, after the German
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  • 99 9 Reuter. London, June 3. REUTERS special correspondent with the R.A.F. states after the terrific strain of the last three weeks RAF squadrons are beginning to enjoy some hours of complete, rest every 48 hours. This lull in operations follows the successful withdrawal of the
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  • 67 9 Reuter. London. June 3. TWO British hospital ships, the Wor--1 thing and Paris, formerly wellknown steamers, were bombed and machine-gunned by German airmen off the French coast yesterday. j j There were no wounded on board at the time, the only casualty being a
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  • 88 9 Reuter. New York, June 2. EXCITEMENT has been caused in Congressional circles, according to the New York Times' Washington correspondent, by a statemer by General C. G. Marshall, Chic of Staff, United States Army that it was essential for Congress to empower the President
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  • 60 9 London. June 3. GOVERNMENT has, UP of national W**"2«n with special home food exchange Regard to 8 imports ol likely to be J av<ll c l f.T ffK an d labour and food and feeding stuffs ana available other resources hKeiy w tor home e rc d
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  • 85 9 Reuter. London, June J. IT IS learned from official Dutch circl ?s 1 that there is no truth in the report by Hamburg Radio that Queen Wilheimina has decided to leave Britain for the Dutch East Indies. No such plan was urged upon the
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  • 87 9 Reuter. London, June 3. TWO bombs were dropped by a 1 plane in Forest Row, Sussex, early this morning. The bombs fell near a school on the edge of the forest. The only casualty was one chicken. Police and other patrols speedily aP Ahhough
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  • 130 9 Reuter. London, June 3. GERMAN tactics of unbridled frightfulness continue to be the theme of stories of evacuated troops. A party of noncoms. who have returned, related: "While thousands of us were waiting for ships to take us off last Saturday, one party of 20
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  • 40 9 Reuter. Genoa. June 3. The United States liner Manhattan has left for New York with over 2.000 passengers, mainly American citizens, from many ports of Europe who are returning home on the advice of Consular authorities. —Reuter.
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  • 181 10 Reuter. London, June KIANCHESTER reports that almost all cf the American spinning section is working 7-» hours ever-time for urgent Government requirements. Only one <iu:.rtcr of the Egyptian seetl n la affected, but the propert.cn r increasing. Many weaiers are also working
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  • 144 10 Reuter. London, June 4. v Air Ministry communique issued to-day states that in support of the Allied armies, medium bombers of the R.A.F. made a series <.» at acks on i tiemy gun einpmcements, roads, railways and troop eonccntrations m the Dunkirk area throughout yesterday. a
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  • 60 10 Reuter. London, June 3. THE Queen has sent a letter to Lord Luke, chairman of the Flag Day Committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund, expressing her pleasure at the inauguration of Red Cross Flag Day throughou: the Empire on June 5, and thanks to all
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  • 30 10 Sergeant J. M. Payne, of the Motor Transport Section, F.M.S.V.F., is in Bungsar hospital suffering from injuries received in an accident when in camp at Port Dickson with the volunteers.
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  • 485 10 Reuter. London, June 4. JT was stated in Paris last night that during the past 24 hours the Germans were attacking the fortified camp of Dunkirk at all points. On Sunday they were repulsed everywhere. Yesterday they made only slight progress at the cost
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  • 18 10 The untitled Mr. S. B. Palmer. president I'V.', -V > >s .1 m> mber^bio > C'liNNl'te' di5 fl> a: leave
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  • 100 10 Toishan. OWING to the high prices of rice, the Ministry of Finance has exempted the import of 25,000 piculs of rice duty free into the Sze Yap districts. Local dealers have sent orders to Hongkong for rice from Saigon, Bangkok, and Rangoon. Tow-boat
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  • 118 10 'Router's Special Commentary) London. June 3. f JTER paving tribute to the historic ft valour of the English and French Jr. Flanders, the editor of the Aden newspaper Fat at 01 Jezirah points out that Hitler made two major strategic blunders. First was the
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  • 294 10 Reuter. Paris, June 3. MR. Duff Cooper, Minister of Information, broadcasting from Paris, where he has gone in order to hold discussions with the French Minister of Information, said that the people of Paris knew that most powerful army in the world
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  • 36 10 Reuter. Frank Joyce. 23-year-old brother of William Joyce, reputed "Lord Haw Haw" who broadcasts in English from Bremen, is among the people Scotland Yard offic rs detained during the week-end.— Renter.
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  • 114 10 Reuter. Tokyo, June 3. JHE Government's policy of nonparticipation in the European War remains unchanged, declared the Prime Minister Admiral Yonai, speaking at the Press conference. Replying to a question, he said the United States was "apparently itching for action," and added:— "With her
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  • 805 11 Allies Need More Tanks, Planes, Guns LONDON, JUNE 3. FAILURE OF THE GERMAN ATTEMPT TO ANNIHII E ALLIED FORCES IN FLANDERS, A COMPARATIVE SET IN ON LAND. T rich military spokesman said to-day that there had been i ment along the land front of Dunkirk
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  • 45 11 Chungking. At the suggestion of Dr. H. H. Kung, Vice-President of the Executive Yuan, the Chinese Cabinet has decided to erect a temple in honour of officers and men who fall at the front and local officials who die while on duty .—Chinese Central News.
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  • 72 11 Reuter. New York, June 3. MKW YORK TIMES correspondent at Panama says that the Nazis are attempting a reign of terror and blackmail in Latin American countries and are extending the persecutions Hitler inflicted on the Jewish refugees to Norwegians, Danes and nationals
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  • 114 11 Chungking. PROFESSOR Sun Han-ping, D?an of the Fuh Tan University, was killed during an air raid recently when 136 Japanese planes wrought havoc upon a wide part of Chungking and its environs. The late educator is survived by his widow and four children. Being a
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  • 586 11 Reuter. (Keuler's Special Commentary) London, June 3. pRAISE for the B.E.F. continues to be expressed by the British Press and The Times, in a leading article commenting on the evacuation, taker- the opportunity to praise the organisation on the British side of the Channel. j
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  • 38 11 Reuter. Paris, June 3. CJ WEARING a solemn oath to remain k5 faithful to M. Pierlot's Government, and condemning King Leopold, 5,000 L'elgian refugees took part in a demonstration of sympathy with France yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 58 13 Van 24. nu committee of l ri was constituted 'lerul meeting of I icial Congress tins evening. Ali and Lata DeshG\ pta a r e among the ■it to the working c jollownig office elected: Montana tri, president; a. rice president: Khan a, general '''iie
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  • 54 13 Lahore. May 24 lice force consisting o[ nstable and 21 Constables recruited in Lr.hore to deal nun who are reported to I into the mos:i. ..irisars. posted wUtside the Golden Unchi Mosque and th > where the Khaksars have heir headquarters to defy ;.i
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  • 644 13 Jinnah Pleads For Reciprocity Matheran, May 27. J THINK the British Government must realise that it is the resistance of the Muslim League Io the machinations of the Congress that has compelled the Congress leaders at this moment to make a virtue of necessity when
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  • 138 13 Bombay, May 28. A DISTINCTLY brighter ouiiook is visible on the Indian i>olilical horizon" writes the political correspondent of the '1 ones of India."--"Pubic discussion*." adds the cirrespondent, "during the past lew days have led to the emergence of at least one pioposal which, if pursued, may
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  • 86 13 Simla, May 18. THE Government of India have received information that Indian British subjects residing in Great Britain are not liable to be called up lor service under the National Service Act if they have resided there for less than two years. Persons who have resided
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  • 209 13 Calcutta. May 23. <«THE irresisl ible call has come. Let us rise to the occasion and make supreme endeavours to be worthy of independence. That is the only problem before us at the present moment. And let us all face it with courage and
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  • 199 13 London, May 12. IN the House cf Commons asked by Mr. Harvey whether he was able to make a further statement regarding the political situation In India Sir Hugh O'Neill replied that he regretted he had nothing to add to the answer he gave last
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  • 25 13 The Madras Government Will soon follow Bombay and other Provinces in the matter of discontinuing the pay ment of salaries to members ol the legislature.
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  • 82 13 Allahabad, May 24. THE women's department of the AllIndia Congress Committee started functioning formally from to-day under the directorship of Mrs. Suchita Kripalani. who was appointed by the last meeting of the Working Committee. The main function of the department will be of an exploratory and
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  • 67 13 The Government of Madras have decided that as a first step women may hereafter be employed as typists, stenotvpists and telephone clerks in offices in the city of Madras, includng the Secretariat but excluding the Judicial Department. Only unmarried women and widows without children will be eligible for appointment. In
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  • 679 15 HUGE WHEAT DEAL BY BRITAIN, CANADA London, June 4. i it's huge purchase of fifty million bushels of Canals purely for reserves in view of the Mediterranean the prospective reduction of the French harvest, British authorities tc accept the Canadian offer, though previously intended to buy. ,is believed
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  • 232 15 TIN London, June 3. (Official Price. £276% Bayers £277 Sellers rd (Official Price) £274% Buyers £274 1 2 Sellers RUBBER TO-DAY London, June 3. Buvers Sellers Steady 12 1 16 12 S 16 I) June July 12 12' 8 rd) July Sept August 11 15 16 12
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  • 26 15 Singapore, Tuesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon to-day were:— RUBBER Buyers TP Sellers H7 3 4. TIN $138%, down $V&«
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  • 950 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, June 3. MINING Buyer* B«ilari *jnpat Tin 3 9 4 I Austral Amal 8j- J Ayer Hltam 20 6 M 6 Ayer Wens; 0 60 0j65 Austral Malay 71 Bangrin "9 18 9 Batu Selangor 1 38 IM Berjuntai 86 9 6 Burma Malay 22'-
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  • 194 15 Singapore, June 4 The following are the exchange stock fftf g?H corporation SELLING 24 rIG London T.T. 2 4 116 london demand 206G Lyons djemand 208 i /4 j Switzerland demand Hamburg demand 6 15 16 New York demand n 16 Montreal demana 88% I Batavia demand 881/4 j
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  • 162 16 Reuter. London, June 4. NO further information is available in London with iegard to the fvatual.on of the 8.E.F., beyond the statement of Mr Anthony Eden War Minister) last night that fourtilths of the force had been saved. ;t is stated in authoritative circles. Operations are going
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  • 46 16 Reuter. London. June 4. rHE destroyer Havant was lost as the result of German bombing from tl^e air. Eight of the crew were killed and 20 wounded. Most of the survivors were landed at a south-east coast town on Sunday Reuter.
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  • 399 16 London, June 4. JJ.A.F. operations yesterday include the following: At Soest, an important railway junction to the east of Dortmund, a salvo of high explosive bombs fell across the centre of a crowded railway yard. Moving trains were hit and brought to a standstill and direct
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  • 162 16 Reuter. The King London, June 4. ADMIRATION and sympathy for the heroes of Flanders in the rearguard battle are expressed in a message from the King received by Mr. Churchill, which says: T wish to express my admiration of the outstanding skill and bravery shown by the
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  • 75 16 Reuter. London. June 4. THE Home Secretary. Sir John Anderson, has announced further restrictions of movements of aliens in Britain. Further large areas have been declarea protected Aliens are prohibited from entering or remaining In these areas without wrlttm permission, or carrying or using photographic apparatus, cameras,
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  • 703 16 WITHDRAWAL FINEST FEAT IN HISTORY Reuter. London, June 4. AN Admiralty communique issued to-day states: The most extensive and difficult operation in naval history has been carried out during the past week. British, French and Belgian troops have been brought back safety to this
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  • 36 16 Reuter. Washington, June 4. THE Senate has passed a Bill authorising 11 per cent, increase in the United States Navy's fighting power and increasing the Navy's air force to 4,500 planes.—Reuter.
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  • 56 16 Reuter. Paris, June 4. The Norwegian Legation has issued the following communique: "A correspondent of the Norwegian Telegraphic Agency at Narvik Mates lhat the advamr of the Norwegian, French and PcMsh troopi continues According to plan, with the ofoiect of encircling the enemy. "Mopping up Operations are in
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  • 63 16 Reuter. 4 London. June 4. escaping from a hog. pital ship, nursiv in boat were Machine-gunned hv a German plane yesterday One of the ship's officers s-aid: "As the women iamp?d into a lifeboat, a raider ed down and machine the helpless women. o
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  • 612 16 Mass Attack On France Reuter. Paris, .Juno I. WELL-INFORMED French quarters express the view thai while the possibility of Italy entering on Germany's side cannot be ignored she may not take the decisive step immediately. It is stated that everything leads to the belief that
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  • 86 16 Reuter. London. June 4. ACCORDING to a Belgian broad- cast from France, the Belgian Government has decreed that all male Belgians, between the ages of 19 and 35 shall be called up immediately for military tattoo. Men between 16 and 19 years and
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  • 70 16 Reuter. L—don J n, \J (lfi GENERAL Sir Edmund Commander-in-Chic Home Forces, will BBCd of the local defence roll Wednesday or Ibnrsdaj 11 explain to them their General Ironside, in night, says: "It shoul that volunteers are ol portance in the defon© in towns, factories
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