Malaya Tribune, 5 June 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- ■No. 134. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, June 5, 1940
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  • 30 1 Kefugees ana'soia.trs in Belgium taking cover during a German air raid. Note how the trained soldier, with head down, crouches into as small a «pa'je as possible.
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  • 136 1 Reuter. Rome, June 5. 1 FAIR summary of Mr. Winston Churchill's speech which was broadcast this evening came as an eye-opener to the Italian public who lor days past had read of nothing but reports of a great German victory and the annihilation of the Allied
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  • 45 1 London, June 5. GENERAL Ircnside, Commander of the U Home Forces, is organising for home offence small bodies cf highly mobile fnd fronel armed troops who are to be There will b, many hundreds of these formed from the regular Army .-British Wireless.
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  • 132 1 Washington, June 5. THE U.S. Senate has approved legislation authorising expansion of the I nitcd States Naval Air Force to 10,000 planes, with 16,000 pilots, and providing for the establishment of a ring of raval air bases around the United States. President Roosevelt
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  • 39 1 Reuter. Washington, June 5. MR. David Walsh, Chairman of the Se«I nate Naval Affairs tola the Senate that the Ad^in^lr^ 10 united negotiating the establishmen ica States air bases in South America. Reuter.
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  • 419 1 Reuter. New York, June 5. yt. teiurtv domination ol aurora Fleet. It" he can seize that, ho steps now domination of the world. DreB enl themselves both "ThP tremendous decisions which would prew m lne HWiwnwH uuw- attack on Britain were to begin
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  • 65 1 Reuter. Shanghai, June 5. INFORMED of the growing an?iietv of a considerable number of local Hritish subjects to offer themselves for active service in various capacities, the British Government to-day cabled to the British Embassy m China stating that the Government's general attitude
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  • 579 1 REPRISAL FOR RAIS ON PARIS ARMS FACTORIES IN RUHR HIT Over 900 Casualties In The French Capital Reuter. Paris, June Mil 1TARY objectives in Munich, Frankforton Main and in the Ruhr were tombed hv Allied warplanes yesterday as a reprisal for air raid on Paris, announces the
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  • 68 1 Reuter. Berne, June 5. S THE Swiss General Staff, in a J 1 statement, say* that squadrons S of German planes flew over Swiss i territory in Jura yesterday after- nocn. Defence patrols engaged i S them and it appears two or three came down on
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  • 174 1 Reuter. A later French communique stated that the losses s.i«fer*<l by tne enemy's air force in the ionise operations tret the Paris region on Mtndav were estimated al ™g*T mum of 25 plants. In many bombers Hrere severely damaged and woe seen to »>r having difficulty
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  • 53 1 Reuter. Washington, June 4. rE Allied Purchasing Commission today announced fchal the Tennessee Powder Company hnd bom fomiJlß Memphis to manufacture smokeless gunpowder for the Allied Governments anu i It was hoped that the factory wouW be operating before Uie end ol »he yea*, employing five
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  • 24 1 Reuter. According to information reaching Belgian circles in Parts. Brussels is deprived of water, gas and electricity. Bread costs 2<i francs pfc kilogram.— Reuter.
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  • 547 2 MINING SLIMES AND AGRICULTURE (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) JF YOU KNOW OF A NICE ACRE OR TWO OF MUD—MUD FROM A TIN MINE—OF A CONSTANT CONSISTENCY AND UK ELY TO REMAIN LIKE THAU FOR, SAY, SIX MONTHS THEN EXPERTS OF THE MALAYAN
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  • 133 2 Singapore, Tuesday. TWO young Chinese who were said to belong to dangerous and subversive Communist societies, wen refused bail when Charged before Mr. J. G. Rappoport. the Third Magistrate, this afternoon. Tan Thai Tiv, a 17-year-old Hokkien. was said to have assisted in the.
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  • 169 2 Singapore, Tuesday. MESSRS. G. Mariani and R. Marchislo, two Italians of the Fiat S.A., were arrested yesterday on charges under the Defence (Finance) Regulations. They both appeared before Mr. J." G. Rappoport, the Third Police Magistrate, to-day, but Mr. D. R. Cowie, prosecuting, said that
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  • 30 2 Mr. M.E. Street, of Messrs Harrisons. Barker and Co. who has been a patient in the Bungsar Hospital for the past few days, is reported to be making steady progress.
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  • 292 2 Singapore, Tuesday. "JJURJXG the year the prices of printing supplies continued to advance and with the outbreak of war these and practically all other costs increased substantially," said Mr. E. Keating, the chairman, when he addressed shareholders at the annual general meeting of the Malaya
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  • 45 2 The Victoria Institution Old Boys Association are giving a tea party at the Eastern Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, on next Tuesday, in honour of the president. Dr. M. A. Gabriel, who has been honoured as a Justice of the Peace by H.H. the Sultan of Selangor.
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    35 2 .Mrs. Duncan Wallace selling a flag to a rickshaw puller in Raffles Square to-day. Hospital week helpers had a busy day visiting offices and military cantonments on behalf of St. Andrew's Hospital.
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  • 584 2 Singapore, Tuesday. DICKER, a private of the Loyal Regiment, was convicted on charges of theft and having assaulted a constable who had attempted to arrest him, and was sentenced to a fine of $30 or in default three weeks' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. L.
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  • 67 2 Singapore, Tuesday. SAID to have had in his possession 14 tickets of the Perak Turf Club sweepstake. Vi Xi Chiang, a 67-year-old Hainanese, was charged befcr* Mr. J. G. Eappoport, in the Third Police Court, to-day. Vi Xi Chiang, claiming trial, said that they
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  • 92 2 Washington, June 4. It is revealed that Mr. Cordell Hull has written to Mr. Sol Bloom heartily approving the resolution which was discussed in committee to-day, but no action was taken. Mr. Hull said: "Government must necessarily insist that possessions of European nations in the western
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  • 47 2 Special prayers for the success of oi d a rmies in the war were said in thState Mosque in Klang last Friday. His Highness the Sultan was present His Highness has ordered similar prayers to be said in all tn e mosques in the State this Friday.
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  • 220 2 HO you ever realise that fcr every fag you smoke, every paper you burn and every fire you light you are helping in expanding the size of Singapore? Perhaps you may not know, but don't be surprised when you are told
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  • 632 2 Wearne's Air Crash (Fir.m Our Own Reno:, Kuala Lumpur suggestion that th< were working when the ground, and that the pi have been unconscious moment of impact was ma< E. G. Burn, Aircraft [i Malaya, at the inquiry bel< at the Supreme Court in coi with
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  • 27 3 Reuter. Dublin. June 5. POLICE activity throughout Eire the past three days, resulted in the arrest and internment of 390 suspects. —Reuter.
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  • 430 3 186 HOMES AVAILABLE SOON Total Cost Will Be $720,000 (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) DIGGEST HOUSING SCHEME EVER UNDERTAKEN BY GOVERNMENT—IN PROVIDING 186 HOUSES FOR MEMBERS OF THE CLERICAL SERVICE OVER A TWENTY-THREE-ACRE PIECE OF LAND AT GEY LANG ROAD—WILL SOON BE COMPLETED AND THE HOUSES READY
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  • 164 3 (Router's Special Commentary) London, June 4. THE Swiss Press remains full of admiration for the northern Allied armies, Ihe Tribune says: "The Allied dcieat at no time, nowhere, took on the character of a rout, and the way in vhich the evacuation of the camp
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  • 39 3 Mr. W.O. untitled Manager untitled nam Estate, Unit3d Plantat.ons Ltd., i>v. r Perak, who has bef n spending his lena leave in Australia and New Zealand, accompanied by Mis. W. O. Grut. is expecteoto return to Teluk Anson shortly
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  • 494 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) MEW regulation* affecting air travellers who carry any written N matter which is forbidden under the Defence Regulations are uublhhedfa a Government communique, which also deta.ls instrucUons Sereb; travellers can save themselves needless trouble and riVlav Interested persons are also incited
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  • 154 3 THE first cf the seven new American President Lines' vessels to enter the PB-day round-the-world service will be launched Irom the ways of the Newport News Drydccl: and Shipbuilding Company, Newport News, Virginia, at 10.30 a.m. on June 7. This vessel will be named "President Jackson"
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  • 74 3 Reuter. London, June 5. ACTING Flight-Lieut. R. V. Jeff, who was recently awarded the D F.C. reappears in the latest award list to-day as the recipient of a bar.—Reuter. Flight-Lieut. Jeff is the son of the well-known Malayan lawyer, Mr. Ernest Jeff. He was born
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  • 119 3 Singapore, Tuesday. HM. GORDON, a European, was this morning fined $15, or 15 days' imprisonment, in the Fifth Police Court, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of possessing a Webley Junior air pistol without a licence on M ?ruroector A C.
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  • 143 3 AT next Monday's meeting of the Legislative Council, the acting Attorney-General will move for leave to withdraw the Registraion of Businesses Bill, read lor the first time at the meeting of Nov 8 wax, and present instead a new bill, tne Businesses Names Bill for its first
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  • 80 3 Singapore, Tuesday. cEAH Bah Tee appeared 1 c M* L. C. Ccn, the Magi: Ui M fifth po'lcc court this mc. i g answer a charge of hous T n June 3 at a house en Mount Wasnington in crder to commit theft ol one white suit valued
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  • 140 4 Singapore, Tuesday. ALLEGED to have stabbed a com- patriot fatally, at Telok Ayer Basin, this morning, a Hokkien vvharf coolie dived into the sea in an attempt to make his escape. A Malay naval rating, however, who had seen the incident, jumped on a bicycle
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  • 121 4 Singapore. Tuesday. FOR stealing a wallet containing only '22 cents. Low Huah, a 31-->ear-old Tcochew. earned si\ weeks' hard labour. He picked the pock t of a fel passenger tn a trolley bus at south Bridge Road vest-rday and would have iiot away had it not
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  • 76 4 IMui Siu Hing, young Cantonese woman who claimed maintenance for herself and her child from 2 Lee Hong Kee. licensing clerk in the Municipal Health Office, who denied serious allegations of seduction and was defended by O Mr. C. S. O Liew. 4 Mr. Chong Thutt
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  • 102 4 (From Our Own Reporter) lpoh, Tuesday. TIIF. death occurred at the Batu Gajah Hospital yesterday of Dr. J. C. Niven. Pathologist, Institute- of Medical Research. Ipoh, after a brief illness. The lute Dr. Niven, who was 31 years old. juimd the I M R. in
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  • 689 4 JJURING the past fortnight the Singapore share market has again shown remarkable stability in almost unparalleled conditions, (writes Fraser Co Neither the defection of King Leopold, the consequent predicament ot the 8.E.F.. nor the rising note of threats of intervention by the Italian press, was
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  • 418 4 Municipal Clerk To Pay Maintenance Singapore, Tuesday. TN spile of a magistrate's finding that a pretty youn?; woman who appeared in court to-day was a secondary wife, a young man on a maintenance summons stepped into the witness box and made a public declaration disclaiming that
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  • 38 4 The managers of the untitled Schools in Egjangor have formed an A"*ociatii n under the name -The English Pohcol fcCr»nat"erß' Council" to oromo+r th? welfare of the** *n3 to m*toteta a uniform and hish s andatd of efficiency.
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  • 30 4 The untitled centre in Ipoh Efforts are bain- made to find a suitable site there I t dim We, Lee, formerly of Penang, will rrive In Ipoh to start work.
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  • 92 4 Singapore, Tuesd SUMMONED in the Fifth I Court f< r playing a gramoph —operated with an amplifier continuously during the day, p Govindasamy Pillai wa-> fined cr five days' imprisonment, the Magi: ti ate. Mr L. C < this morning. It was alleged that Pillai,
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  • 89 5 Soprano Luba UDo wall will be making her Singapore debut at the m a View Hotel on Sunday, June 9, hen she hopes to to an international audience in English. Spanish. French and Italian. Mile. Luba McI .wall's splendid i c will be heard
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  • 157 5 Singapore, Wednesday. ppeal befow the acting Chief jusuct, rerrell, in the High Court yesterday. The parties to the suit were F. C. k trading as Oversea Structural Co. lanl i and the architectural firm is and Lee (respondents), contractor entered Into a coni Haw Par
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  • 23 5 Estimated expert of dry rubber from Malaya. Brunei and La°uan for the month of May 1940 was 45.500 tons.
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  • 460 5 SEQUEL TO FATAL TANGLIN ACCIDENT Singapore, Tuesday. the conclusion tA the inquest on the body of a Chineso co.ok. Wee Chin Teng (.15), who met his death in a motor accident near the junction of Tanglin Road and Nassim Road on the morning of
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  • 191 5 Singapore, Tuesday. QX the grounds thtd he desired to demolish his houses at Sungei Road and ('live Road to erect modern buildings costing over $100,000, Mr. Loke Wan Tho. wealthy landowner, applied through his counsel, to the Rent Assessment Board for permission to
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  • 280 5 Very creditable results were, once again, attained by the Far Eastern Music School in the Trinity College Practical Examinations. The following were successful candidates from the School;— First Steps Div.: Lila Menon. Irene Mitchell (honours'; Iren t > Thong. Lai Mm Tet. Lim Leong Gcok. Hedwig
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  • 301 6 Singapore. Tuesday. IfULL of confidence at the prospect of their tilt with Malayan soccer tes here, the All Chinese Eastern Athletic Association arrived in Singapore by the President Polk this morning. The team includes two representatives of the China Olympic team that played
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  • 137 6 THE Eastern A.A. All.Chinese soccer tourists, from Hongkong, will field the following against the Combined Services XI at Anson Road Stadium to-morrow evening: Lav Hin-hon: Woo Tai-choong, Lee Kwok-wai; Tse Kam-hong, Hsu King-shing (capt.). Loo Wai-kuan; Chung Yung-sum, Cheng Kam-hoi, Hyiu Van-kwei, Tsa Thoa-ting,
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  • 422 6 Fifth Successive Win; Manchesters Lose 3-0 Malays 3; Manchesters 0 DLAYING the Manchester Regiment in a first division fix' the Stadium yesterday, the Malays emerged victorious by goals to nil after a dull game. Members of the Eastern Athletic Association football h who
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  • 51 6 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League, Div. x, Police vs. S.C.C, Stadium. Reserve Division, Manchesters vs. Lovals, Tanglin; Div. 11(B) J.C.S.A. vs. R.A.F. (Kallang), J.C.S.A.; Fort Canning vs. R.N.W.T., 5.H.8.; Div. 11(A), R.A.F. (Tengah) vs. R.A.F. (Torpedo), Tengah. TENNIS: Singapore championships. SPORTS: Choon Guan English School Sports. BOXING: Singapore amateur
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  • 67 6 The Victorians and the Royal Air Force (Far East) Headquarters will play a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park to-day. The following players representing the Victorians are:— Wai Mun, Shui Wan, Sunn Leng, Yong Foo, Ah Nam, Hock Yin, Soo Tuan, Kum Yin, Weng Kee,
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  • 247 6 S.C.F.A 4. SRC 0 |N a Reserve Division match played on the Padang' yesterday the Chinese beat the Recreation Club by four goals to nil. me itecs. played with only ten men and were more or less on the defensive throughout the game.
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  • 64 7 < From Our Own Reporter) Stremban, June 4. ir.,i vtning's football match between Chinese Recreation Club and the ?t*mbilan Indians had to aban- hortly after half-time when -a f the spectators invaded the fic'd following a fight between vtr of the opposing sides. v n
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  • 56 7 Singapore. Wednesday, i Brani beat the Naval Police by to one in a Division 2A t match at Pulau Brani yesterduf. r A F defeated the R. A. (9th j Regiment) by lour gcals to nil division league soccer match at Seletar yesterday. rera for the
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  • 822 7  -  Van Breuhelen And Hobbs Should Have Winners (By Spectator r pEDDY BOY and Harlequin should provide the best bets at Ipoh thiß afternoon, the second day's races of the Perak Turf Club's June meeting. Van Breukelen should follow up his success of the
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  • 348 7 Singapore, Tuesday. pLEVERLY varying forceful forehand drives with grand placings Mrs. N. M. Levien, newcomer from New Zealand, to-day became Singapore's new women's singles champion by defeating Mrs. Pennefather in the final at the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships 4—6. 6 —1, 6 —4. The
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  • 153 7 SEMI-FINALS START TO-NIGHT AT 8-30 THERE were several knock-outs at 1 the Singapore Amateur Boxing championships at the Happ ¥rorld Stadium last night when further preliminary bouts were competed Semi-finals will begin at 8.30 tins f vening L ast night's results: n gal bimWeton
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  • 130 7 (From Our Own Reporter) Xpoh, June 4. Weights fcr four races for the third day at Ipoh are: HORSES: CLASS 1, DIV. 1, 6 FURS. Bay Dragon J-J Jack Druce Smoke Dreams Bridgelaw Simplex Carloca Bombus J-J Gladness Mercury jj.0 Mediation Freedom J-* HORSES: CLASS 1,
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  • 330 8 untitled Days Hath" Hitler "IF the Allies can hold out for 30 days, they will win the war." This statement of Senator Pittman, Chairman of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committor-, has received conflicting interpretations. Some Americans, taking a gloomy view of the war situation, fear that the preponderance
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  • 193 8 JHE arrival of Sir Samuel Hoaro as Special Ambassador in Madrid coincides with the realisation that the entry of Italy into the war is almost a certainty. It means that the attitude of the Spanish Government must be clearly denned. In spite of the repeated
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  • 720 8  -  AIR TROOPS NEED LITTLE TRAINING By A Special Correspondent of Reynold's News JT would be a comparatively simple matter to make a parachute capable of carrying a tank. Parachutes can be made of almost any size. The limit to their size is not in
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  • 642 8 WxudamsL JahoiuA J CAN now reveal the inside story of Hitler's decision to launch his offensive in the West on May 10. At a council of war on May only, in the hope that a diplomatic 1 in Brussels, formally guaranteeing that country
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  • 212 8 ALL GOVERNMENT OFFIA CES IN WHITEHALL ARE PROTECTED WITH GUNS AGAINST POSSIBLE FIFTH COLUMN SABOTAGE. Soldiers with fixed bayonets are on guard at the Admiralty. The credential cf everyone entering are doubly checked—by the armed guards outsid" and again inside. Vehicles are allowed to approach
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  • 397 8 Stanley Jones T ATEST suggestion from I supported to some extent by the comment by Madame noted French writer, appearing on this page, is that Mussolini is try ing to make himself useful to Hitler 1 and incidentally secure c mc< s 1 without the grave risks
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  • 3841 9 We Fight To Bitter End, Says Churchill Reuter. LONDON, JUNE 5. "The pitiful episode" concerning king LEOPOLD, LEADING TO A "COLOSSAL MILITARY DISASTER" WAS HOW THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER, MR. CHURCHILL, YESTERDAY DESCRIBED THE FLANDERS BATTLE. ALLIED LOSSES IN MEN AMOUNTED TO 30,000 KILLED.
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  • 72 9 Reuter. CALAIS was defended to the last, declared Mr. Churchill yesterday in the House of Commons. The British Brigadier was given an hour to surrender. He spurned the offer, and four days of intense street fighting passed before silence reigned over Calais. Only thirty unwounded
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  • 533 9 Reuter. the subject of considerable conjecture, the British Embassy. Rome, June 4. THE Italian Cabinet met this morning under the presidency of Signor Mussolini, meeting lr.sting V/ 2 hours. It was announced afterwards that the Cabinet approved the bills presented by the various
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  • 114 9 Reuter. Chungking, June 4. REPORTS that Japanese troops crossed the Han River below Siangyang, in North Hupeh, at t*o points on the night of May 31 and are now threatening Siangyang were published for the first time in yesterday morning's Chinese newspapers. It is retorted that Japanese
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  • 366 10 Reuter. (Keuter's Special Commentary) London, June 4. TO-DAY'S British papers continue to comment on the remarkable exploits of the British naval, military and air forces in the Flanders retreat and the embarkation at Dunkirk. The in a leader, recalls that a week
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    • 329 12 SECOND BIG WEEK! imm"C. W. T. W" fl» APPLAUDED BY THOU- SANDS of ENTHUSIASTIC CINEMA PATRONS! tfcW ZMm Hundreds coming back to see it AGAIN!! I DAILY CAPITOL I 4-15 and 9 P.M. GREATEST MOTION PICTURE ever MADE IN TECHNICOLOUR ĔUk "GONE tmSk tii i: wixir CLARK GABLE as Rhett
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    • 272 12 Have you ever drawn things on walls? Then you will enjoy TO.XV DRAWS A HORSE June 15, 21, 22, 28, 29 VICTORIA THEATRE SERANGOON TALKIES Show Start* At 8.15 p.m. Wednesday sth Thursday 6th June 1940 The Greatest Thrilling Chinese Picture ••CHINESE TARZAN" Preceded By: South China (Hongkong) vs. Corinthians
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    • 257 12 TShsonal message to local cinema goers X. Zzz «> «'«rr-sr rf "*r~; tuning f«-»" r jh e Management |i >im Tl HA Ml BRA P 3.15, 6.15 9-15 P M t /?£/LD WHAT THE CRITICS AND FAMOI S As breai screen stars say.As Zola M oowVRirTJL AND IMPRESSIVE FILM. ONE
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  • 89 13 U.S.A. STATUS QUO IN THE AMERICAS Reuter. Washington, June 4. Sol Bloom, C hairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, to-day introduced into Congress a Bill declaring that the Urited States would not "recognise or acquiesce" in the transfer of any portion of the Western Hemisphere from one
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  • 99 13 Reuter. Paris, June 4. THE air raid on Paris is stigmatised by the Press as a flagrant violation of the solemn undertaking given by belligerents at the outbreak of war that air attacks would not be made on the civilian population. The number of
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  • 129 13 Reuter. New York, June 4. THE Herald-Tribune, in one of the most outspoken leading articles since the beginning of the war, -ays: "In the judgment of this newspaper, the time has come for the United States to stand before the nations of the world and declare
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  • 49 13 GERMANY THE ADRIATIC Reuter. Paris. June 4 EVIDENTLY in order to strengthen the German influence in the Adriatic, (he -mall consulate at Split has been considerably enlarged and handed 10 the Councellor of the German Legation at Belgrade who has replaced the Yugoslav who was formerly in charge.— Reuter.
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  • 12 13 Reuter. Bombay, Juno 4. THE Bouth-We?l Monsoon has bniten. Reuter.
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  • 37 13 Reuter. Washington, June 4. THE civil aeronautics authority has announced that it will immediately expand tn. primary civilian training programme to provide 45.000 new pilots by July, 1991, to form a reservoir of prosoective fighting pilots.- Reuter.
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    • 276 13 WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED. Dividend that an Interft Z. I 2. of 5% on account of the year ending September 30th, 1940, has been declared by the Directors of the Com" on n tL a S d W l n be paid to Shareholders on the Register as at th© 12th
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    • 2955 14 BUY TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC Examination. •*TSS2 52" D, sl •> Senior Division. Q Lily Tan Hons. 89 Intermediate. Q5 MonaLim Hons. 95 Joyce Lim Hons. 9 Helen Wee Hons. 89 Lim Toan Yang Hons. 86 Tan Peoy Cheng Merit »i Junior. q4 omtm Hon. M 89 Advanced Preparatory. Eunice
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    • 798 14 J To-day's Radio j SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metres CU**#k. rJ^7Q M M SSIONS 2 1 ZHP 30.96 metre. (9.69 mclO. GSG 17.79 Mcj J» P-m. <** ,45 &neous new Gramophone Records J* Orchestral 200 6.50 Full News Bulletin SOT Hokkien Amoy drama: "Ngo Neo Pau Laa 72 0 News
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  • 111 15 London, June 5. i eting of the Sua Betong Rubber Company, Limited, the Chairman touched on the International Rubber hi I the Agreement was reassuring but the Company Id most of its 1940 output forward. a. i a. touched on the n ciion
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  • 27 15 Reuter. London, June 4 I iRIA reports that cotton is I -day with prices easirr it is reported that the trading regulations will le 10.—Reuter.
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  • 74 15 Reuter. London, June 4. ON the Stock Exchange today, final losses were disproportionate to the volume of business, but a foreign firm in the city welcomes the discontinuance of the Dividend Limitation Bill. Freights are very quiet and unchanged. Triple war risk insurance effected to-day all Italian
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  • 52 15 Reuter. London, June 4 THE agreement incorporating th? Netherlands in the Allied monetary bloc is expected to be signed to-morrow or Thursday, including a provision for Sterling payment for Netherlands Indies experts to the Sterling area. Wall Street was sluggish to-day averaging a fraction higher, especially
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  • 126 15 Singapore, Wednesday. THERE was an easing in the tin share market yesterday. Hong Fatts, which opened at S1.04, were at SI.02 sellers at the close. Sungei Ways were also taken. A fair business was clone in Australians whore cheap offerings attracted investors. Sterlings dealt in included Siones
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  • 23 15 Singapore, Wednesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon to-day were:— RUBBER Buyers 87%! Sellers 38%. TIN 1187%, down >%.
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  • 222 15 TIN London, Tuesday, i] Price) £277 Buyers £277 V 4 Sellers aciaJ Price i £274% Buyers £275 Sellers RUBBER London, Tuesday, ac Steadiest < 12 316 12 515 van!) July 12% 12' 4 ward) Aug. 12 12' a yard) Oct. 11% H 5 8 UINDON STOCK EXCHANGE
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  • 955 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore. .Tune 4. MLNLNo Buyer* BeHert Ampat Tin 3 9 4 6 Austral Amal 5|- so Ayer Hltam 20 6 21 6 Ayer Weng 0 60 0 05 Austral Malay 35>- 37Bangrin 17 6 181; Batu Sekingor 1 35 1.40 Berjuntal B!fi 90 Burma Malay 221-
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  • 685 16 MAGNIFICENT PART OF THE AIR FORCE Reuter. London. June 5. A WAR Office communique states that evacuation of the Allied forces from the Dunkirk area has now been successfully completed, the last troops being withdrawn during the night of June 3-4. The
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  • 59 16 Reuter. Paris. June 5. AMOVING appeal to Belgian soldiers to fight on for the liberation of their country was issued yesterday by General Denis. Belgian Minister of National Defence. He said that all their energy, courage and will must be devoted to the object cf
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  • 140 16 Reuter. London, June 5. KING George the Fifth has tele graphed M. Lebrun, French President, as follows: "Our armies of the north, fighting side by side, have, with the help of the fearless and unflinching efforts of the Allied navies and air forces, come through an
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  • 399 16 London, June 4. (Reuters special commentary) THE Stockholm newspaper Allehanda, points out that the Flanders battle received an unexpected conclusion which did not correspond to the German claim of destruction oi the Allied armies. Tremendous troop transports have been carried out under fierce
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  • 121 16 Reuter. London j« THE Admiralty has issued am-. 1 congratulation to all concept' the successful evacuation ol theBr! and soldiers of the Allied ar»' r. the Dunkirk area. 3 The magnificent spirit of co < between the Navy. Army. Air F the Merchant Navy alone broucr- s operation
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  • 55 16 Reuter. London. Jua; i The Ministry of Agricull that as a precautionary measure I numbers of livestcck in certain lina areas of south-east Engla reduced. The stock offered in tb lor immediate slaughter is bi ig chased by the Food Mini porticn of store animals
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