Malaya Tribune, 8 June 1940

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 137. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Saturday, June 8, 1940.
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    First Victoria Cross Of War
    45 1 Reuter. Londcii, June 7. rst Victoria Crosj of the war awarded to the late Captain I Warburton Lee for gallantry ■I ring In ccmmand of the deforce i« the first battle of NarApr. 10 when he was killed by Reuter.
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    U.S. ARSENALS NOW WORKING 24-HOUR DAY
    51 1 Reuter. Washington. June 8. ■TN] rATES Army arsenals have I ally ordered to operate, •hen i ible on a full 24-hour basis peed up prcducticn of muni- .as at present six ordnance arsenals employing I'-WO MS Adrir :.a men will be taken on as
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    Results In Third Day Of Battle
    130 1 Reuter. Paris, June 8. VIOLFNT attacks of German tanks and infantry against the French right wing, resting on a line almost due north of Paris, marked the third day of the battle on the Western Front. While the Germans made some -light progress in
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    SWEDISH SHIP SUNK BY SUBMARINE
    63 1 Reuter. London, June 8. THIRTY-FOUR survivors of the Swedish steamer Eric Frisell. ol 5.000-tons. sunk m the Atlantic, have been landed at a north Scottish port The survivors stated that the U-boat Commander gave them five minutes to pet to their life boats trowler They
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    18 1 Reuter. London, June 7. A long list of R.A.F. promotions inn iwi tne general duties I porary* .—Reuter.
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    NEW AMERICAN BOBERS DESTROY 400 NAZI TANKS
    102 1 Reuter. Paris, June 8. FRENCH airmen just reti u lines last night told how they helpea y dent German tanks out of action, wires Renter s with the French army. which are excellent, we "Using new American most effectiveljsari ..renblat.bombN«.Mk«lu m«" t a
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    16 1 -Reuter. London, June 8. Mr. controller c n tor J. e C m S S3 components.—Reuter.
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    Eire Likely To Have Conscription
    97 1 Reuter. Dublin, June 8. THE Defence Minister, Mr. Oscar Tray nor, yesterday gave a warn"'R in the Senate of the possible introduction of compulsory service. Ti there is no better response to }i>e cull for national service we may nave to consider national registraand may
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    CHERBOURG HEAVILY BOMBED
    45 1 Reuter. Berlin, June 8. 4 SPECIAL German High ComA mand announcement yesterday says: The port of Cherbourg was heavily bombed during the night in the face of violent anti-aircraft fire. Explosions and large fires were observed on the moles and quays.— Reuter.
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    GERMAN ATTACK EVERYWHERE HELD
    554 1 Battle Continues With Great Fury PUSH TO PARIS HALTED ALONG RIVER AISNE Reuter. Paris, June 8. THE battle in northern France continued all day yesterday with great fury from the Channel to the east of Soissons. French military quarters stated last night that the German attacks
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    Oil Stocks Destroyed
    185 1 London, June 7. ONE of Germany's most vulnerable points, her oil stores, refineries and synthetic petrol plants in the Ruhr, and near Hamburg, were bombed for the fiftn night in succession on Wednesday and in the opinion of officials of the Petroleum Press Bureau, if the raids
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    STOP PRESS
    34 1 Reuter. Paris, June 8. The Duke of Windsor has informed Reuter that reports that he has relinquished his post as liaison officer with the French and British armies are "wholly inaccurate."— Reuter.
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    Reserved Age Raised From 25 To 30 Years
    94 1 Reuter. London. June 8. THE new schedule of reserved occupations raises the reserved age from 25 to 30 lor administrative and executive grades oi the 83.f Marketing and Development Boards, temporary Civil Servants, railway clerks, teachers, building trades and glass -makers. The
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    34 1 Reuter. Washington, June 7. The Navy Department to-day announced that a second American cruiser, the 10,000 ton Wichita, is en its way to Rio de Janeiro. The trip is described as a "friendly Reuter.
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    WAR AT BRITAIN'S DOORS
    89 1 Reuter. London, June 8. SIR John Anderson, Home Secretary, broadcasting an appeal for more A.R.P. and civil defence volunteers, last night said: "The war is already at our doors; to-morrow it may be in our midst. For months we have wasted time on a 'stand by'
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    Reynaud Tells Of Reasons For Confidence
    100 1 Reuter. Paris, June 8. IT is announced that ML Reynaud, French Premier, has made a report to the Army Committee of the Senate on the Battle of Flanders. I the new German offensive and the measures taken to meet it, and indicated the "reasons
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    CRIPPS' PLANE IN SEVERE STORM
    66 1 Reuter. Bucharest, June 8. 1 Hi. CANTTACUZINO, the Rumanian air Ia" ace who piloted Sir Stafford Cripps 1 from Athens to Sofia, related on arrival i h-re that the plane was struck by I lightning while passing through a severe storm near Salonica. The plane
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    Sustained Attack On Enemy's Rear
    290 1 24-HOUR STRAFE BY R.A.F. Reuter. London, June 8. A BRITISH Air Ministry communique states that throughout Thursday, Thursday night sad yesterday, medium and heavy R.A.F. bombers made sustained atiacks on the enemy's lines of communication leading <<> the battlefield and on a wide variety of
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    CONSCRIPTION BILL TO BE INTRODUCED IN COUNCIL
    1115 2 VOLUNTEERS AMONG CLASSES EXEMPTED SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. DETAILS OF THE TWO BILLS WHICH, IF THEY PASS THROUGH U ALL STAGES AT NEXT MONDAY'S MEETING OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, WILL INTRODUCE MILITARY SERVICE FOR ALL BRITISH SUBJECTS IN THE COLONY BETW EEN THE AGES OF
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    42 2 Mr. William John Gallagher, former chairman of the Rubber Growers' Association, who died in London recent.v. cr.me over to Malaya in 1906 as mycologist, and helped in the establishment of the United States Rubber Company. Ho retired from the Fast in 19?7
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    HONGKONG'S DEFENCE MEASURES
    383 2 FURTHER measures for the de- fence of Hongrkong were an- nounced in the Legislative Council there by the General Officer Commanding:, Major General A. E. Grasett. I Major General Grase?t said: I The age limit for service in the I Combatant Group of the Volun- I teer
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    44 2 The death has occurred at Penang of T'r Harry Sinclair Scrivener, late manager of Rambun Tin Mines, Tanjong Rambutan. Mr. Scrivener, who was well known in mining circles in North Malaya, had not been in the best of health in the past few weeks.
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    Royal Humane Society Medal Awarded R. N. V. R. Man
    457 2 IfOR rescuing at least three people with complete disregard for his own safety, swimming considerable distances in water made dangerous by footing wreckage from the Sirdhana which accidentally struck a mine outside Singapore Harbour about six months ago, Sub.Lieutenant J.
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    28 2 B.O.W. London, June 7: Captain W.G. Tenant. Officer in-Charge of naval arrangements at Dunkirk for thn B E F. em barkation was received by the King to-day. BOW.
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    Colonies Must Help By Local Efforts
    210 2 Reuter. London, June 8. TIIK Colonial (Mice has telegraphed all Colonial Governors, urging the maximum effort towards the Empire's war output and the reduction to a minimum of their demands on resources in men, material and money "which are or might be made available
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    74 2 Avery pretty wedding was solemnised at the Church of the Holy Family, Katong. this morning with the Rev. Fr. C. Gauthier officiating, when Miss Lilian Augusta Bodestyne, daughter of Mrs. A. A. Bodestyne and of the late Mr. Archibald A. Bodestyne was married to Mr Arthur Donald Cordeiro. the adopted
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    Ratepayers' Protest To Be Voiced In Parliament
    240 2 (Ficm Our Own R iMi l rir|;p PARLIAMENT ma) be j proaehed bj > payers' Aaoociitions of Kuala Lumpur and Se mi )in in an attempt to gel thi pre** assessment syst fin i pm« changed. The suggestion thai was made by the
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    Bankrupt 19 Years Ago: Just Granted Discharge
    141 2 Singapore, Friday. ADJUDICATED a bankrupt 1 years ago, a Chin—. Ng >>*■■■ Sung, aged 71, appeared before Mr. Justice Manning in the High to-day to obtain his disch; I" debtor was granted an ui discharge. Stated to have been tn of the Eastern
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    FRENCH HONOUR
    47 2 British Wireless. London. Jun<* 8 AN announcement that of the French Rep;: the Croix de Guerre to f was made on Friday ev< coration is in recognition services in connection Re has already been dec D.F.C. This high Fn also been bestowed on Huddon.—British Wire]
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    NO CHANCE OF COMPOUNDING CASE
    86 3 Singapore, Friday, n and Aruiandu, v v Tamils were chaiged beG the Third —h stolen 518.85 c clt-patriot at the R.A.F. they claimed trial and hat they wished to compound Both Savarimurhu and Aruiandu said that Sinivasam. from whom they are alleged to have stolen
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    FILMS AID MALAYAN STUDENTS
    461 3 SUBJECTS TAUGHT WITH HELP OF CAMERA 21 SCHOOLS BENEFIT BY NEW SCHEME (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) TMTIAL STEPS WHICH MAY IN A FEW YEARS' TIME LEAD TO THE INTRODUCTION OF A NEW SUBJECT AMONG MALAYAN SCHOOLS ARE NOW BEING CARRIED OUT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. INTRODUCED
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    WAR SAW BIG RUN ON SAVINGS BANK
    229 3 MENTION OI THE SEVERE RUN ON BOTH THE STRAITS M SETTI EMENTS AND F.M.S. SAVINGS BANKS AT THE ni*TRRF Ik OF THE WAR WAS MADE BY CAPT. T. P. tOE, OF POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS, MALAYA, IN HIS ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1939. "The outbreak
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    12 3 Mrs. W.J.D. Trengrove is an inmate I Jmi Bunssar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur.
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    WAR INCREASES NUMBER OF RADIO LISTENERS
    170 3 S WAR has greatly ircreated the J I ff nutter of ;ado listeners in I I Malaya. At the m J l 4 19», the S numl r. I :ccnce holders was J 12.163 hut at the end of last year thr numb"i had
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    Increased Earnings Due to Demand for Rubber, Tin
    236 3 Singapore. Friday. "THE war-time demand tor Malayan tin and rubber in the latter hall of the year, with higher export quota releases and better prices tor these commodities, has increased earnings and incomes with greater numbers of labourers in agricultural and mining
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    AMERICANS TO LEAVE THE BRITISH ISLES
    90 3 Reuter. London. June 7. j AMERICANS in Britain and Ireland are warned by the American Embassy to return to the United States without delay or stay at their own risk. The Embassy, in a statement, says that it is advised from Washington that im
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      82 3 JkegufktffUHt Mj3 ELACKeWHITE L 3 SCOTCH WHISKY ul of health It is just natural for children to be full of lifeA brimful of health. It is not always easy to keep /4? them quite so well and strong as you would wuh PA you give them SCOTrSEmuls,on_ §TW It supplies
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      175 3 —for dinner will have an entirely fresh meaning if you have not already eaten some of the delicious ice cream made by the Cold Storage Creameries. Easily the finest, richest, smoothest ice cream you ever tasted, and so digestible too—because it's homogeniied. J There are a dozen superb flavours to
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    SHOPLIFTER (WITH ROLL OF CLOTH UNDER ARM) TAKEN
    202 4 ADMITS PREVIOUS THEFTS Singapore, Friday. QUITE resigned to his fate, Arani bin Talib, 22-year-old Malay shop-lifter who was caught in the act of walking out of Aurora. Ltd., with a roll of cloth under his arm, admitted that he had got away
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    57 4 Under the auspices of the Syrian Christian Union a meeting will be held at No. 1. Short Street, Singapore, to-day. at 7 p.m. when Mr. Ernest Tipson. Secretary, the British Foreign Bible Society, will deliver an address, with the exhibition of a movie film "For All Nations,'' on the story
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    Man Who Had 14 Dependents Given Discharge
    206 4 Singapore, Friday. STATED to be a bachelor and to have supported at one time 14 dependents, a 37-year-old Chinese. Chia Teck Khiam. who had been adjudicated a bankrupt in May 19:r>, was granted an unconditional discharge by Mr. Justice Manning in the High
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    COULD NOT TRACE MAN WHO SOLD HIM GOODS
    182 4 S»ngapore, Friday. S BECAUSE he said that the man i D jiom whom he bought some ailit'.es cculd not be traced. Low J Tarn, a Chinese, decided to plead guilty to a charge of fraudulent I pose sion before Mr. J. G.
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    32 4 Mr. J. N. Blackwell. Mr. R. B. Brown. Mrs. W. D. Fen ton. Lt. Cmdr. and Mrs H J. C Stokes and Mr. F. W. Palmer from Singapore have left fcr England
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    "EITHER A FOOL OR A SCOUNDREL"
    356 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. ETTHEK a tool or a scoundrel was how the Kuala Lumpur First Court Magistrate, Mr. W. J. Thorogood. described a witness in a case in which it was alleged a confidence trick had been played on the
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    INFANT WILL GO TO GAOL— IF MOTHER CANNOT PAY
    151 4 Singapore. Friday IN imant, still bein e S|lc JL w»» So to prison if hn i() hpr does not pay a fine of |6M Urn Song Pong. (31), motKto i of the child, pleaded guilu bef«£ Mr. J. G. Rappoport. Ifae
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    43 4 Mr. K. C. Caldicott. who untitled the F.M.S. Railways as Divisi neer in 1935. is now I M Engineers. His son. Mr. J S B (ott, born in Kuala Lumpur having s?rved in the ginning of the war. is now 2n< Eerkshire Regiment.
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    SEARCHING FOR BARGAINS
    20 5 ne at the St. Andrew's Church Workers' Association jumble sale held at Ihe Victoria Memorial Hail yesterday.
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    28 5 untitled Bishop of Singapore will r v Yeh Hua Fen to the St. Mary's Church. Kuala morrow at 8 a.m. The he Ordination Service Will A J Bcnnitt.
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    Former Malayan Dies At Jersey
    213 5 ELDEST son of a family which went to Hongkong in 1SG2, Mr. William Adamson died at Jersey, Channel Islands, on May 26. The late Mr. Adamscn was born m in 1860 and was the eldest ?on of the late Mr. Wi'liam Adamson, then of the
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    MAN'S MYSTERY MESSAGE BEFORE HE DIED
    161 5 b rurapcre, Friday. IFTEB laliiuiT a soiation ol eausA ti soda in a house at Crow Stvtet en the afternoon of May 30 a Ch'ncse, Aug Lam Song, rushed to a room where three cf his riend were havin, a ten tcld them he
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    MAN WARNED FOR BITING CONSTABLE
    132 5 Singapore, Friday. said, I bit MB nn^ so. he bent over me and bit mv The police i i on fniurv on his hnger 1U1 Ang "-a" found to have ...juries on his foot and "eck M T*,££ Chinese who. were arrest scme fr<l uk
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    THE REAL ITALY DOES NOT WANT ANY WAR
    680 5  -  MUSSOLINI AND HIS RELUCTANT PEOPLE (BY ALAN MOOREHEAD. IN THE DAILY EXPRESS) |TALY twenty-five years ago entered the war on the side of the Allies after ten months of indecision. Let us add up balance-sheet this time, now he has had nine
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    MAILS LOST ON SIRDHANA
    73 5 OF the 314 bags of mail lost during the Sirdhana disaster in November last, f% mail bags and 11 parcel bags were of Malayan origin, and contained 1,823 registered uninsured articles and 105 parcels, including four insured parcels, states the Director-General of Posts and Telegraphs, Malaya,
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    Sports Diary
    57 6 TO-DAY SOCCER: Malaya Cup, R.A.F. vs. Negri-Sembilan, Stadium; Reserve Div., Navy vs. S.C.C., Naval Base. CRICKET: A C S. vs. ACS O B. rannual match), Oldham Hall. S.R C. vs. C.S.C C.S.C.; S il C. II vs. S.C.C II, SRC; St. Andrew's vs. St. Josepn's S J.I Andrew's
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    NEWPORT COUNTY BEAT PLYMOUTH
    17 6 London. June 7. Newport County beat Plymouth 6—3 in the Southwestern League to-day.
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    VAN BREUKELEN, HOBBS SHOULD SADDLE THE WINNERS TODAY
    901 6  -  Last Day Ipoh Race Meeting By Spectator l/AN Breukcien should have yet another good day this afternoon on V the final lav races of Perak Turf Club's June meeting. There are surely four winners in Drift On, Double Esso, Knight's Eye and
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    Muar Hospital Club Hold Prizegiving
    195 6 (From Our Own Correspond Muar, June 7. THE Muar Hospital Club was ti of a pleasant function when the members gave a tea-party prior to the aistribution of prizes for the various annual tournaments. Two exhibition matches were played and fine tennis was s?en. Yon
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    34 6 There was a large gathering at the funeral of Mr. Chung Ah Ming, forn.cr Federal Councillor and an outstanding sportsman of Ipoh. whose rem interred at the family burial ground in Mount Erskine, Penang.
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      178 6 After 2 Years' Baldness Bl x» bald ot i r th^ Wsgj different > prrporations, < used Kofa/fto. N'ei* ha JSm!? a'hich hai heen perfect «i«' Are YOU Losing Hair? Thousands of men and women have re-grown nee «iw heads ol hair ay using Kotalko. Itwrrowe tho hair because it
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    SINGAPORE CIVILIANS IN GRAND STADIUM GAME
    646 7 Eastern A. A. Get A Shock; Forced To Two-All Draw Hongkong Tourists Checked EASTERN A. A. (HONGKONG) 2; SINGAPORE (CIVILIANS) 2 PUTTING ll* A ROUSING DISPLAY—WITH THEIR DEFENCE BEING PARTICULARLY OUTSTANDING—THE SINGAPORE CIVILIANS PROVIDED A NASTY SHOCK FOR THE EASTERN ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG
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    23 7 The annual athletic sports meeting of the Outram School which was fixed for yesterday had to be postponed till Monday owing to rain.
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    FORTRESS, R. E. END SUCCESSFUL PENANG TOUR
    69 7 Th? fr'ortreaa, lit soccer team. 1 vi.it!» has been on a "football lay" in Penang, return to Store to-day with three wins in i u.inies to their credit. The other matches were drawn. ihe Fortftm scored wins over penang Gwiif (I—l>. the Chiv
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    Week-End Sports Teams
    315 7 S C R.C. cricket teams for this weekr! 2 pm. <si-w Eu Clr.ow Chye, fcvan Scan Low Kee Pow, K. T. Wong, K. S. Hak wnn, Tan k l'-mcrrow: C -Evan Wong Chua HockSeWNglap. A. Liny low Wan, Tan gS/cWaT'T^ft" Tek and Chua Choo'n Lemg. t Thom
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    Flyweight Surprise At "Finals"
    208 7 HOLDER SINCE 1934 IS DEFEATED T4iE biggest surprise at the Singa- pore Amateur Boxing Championships, Happy World last night, was the defeat of Abdul Rahman (Police), holder of the flyweight title since 1984, at the hands of Tay L. Hoew (5.A.8.C.). The bout was closely contested.
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    R.A.F. In Baseball Clash With Local Yanks To-morrow
    205 7  -  By Birtulfo w L Pet Americans 1 0 Japanese 0 1 OOO RAF. 0 0 .000 I ovals 0 0 000 Red Sox 0 0 .000 A FAST and interesting baseball game should be dished out tomorrow when the fast-stepping Yankees of
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    WALKING RACE
    31 7 The Jchorc-Singapore walking race, scheduled for Wednesday, has been postponed to June 23 as a result of the small entries received Closing date for entries is now June 19.
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    Conscription In Malaya
    361 8 CONSCRIPTION is here. The passing of the Compulsory Service Bill through all stages in the Legislative Council is a matter Of formality, and it is presumed that similar legislation will be passed very soon in the F.M.S. Hit' hour is so grave that there cannot bo any
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    The Local Food Front
    184 8 £LOSE attention is being paid to the food front at Home. Every Piece of land that can produce vegetables is being brought into cultivation. In this matter of vegetable production, Malaya could rapidly make herself self-sufficient. There is land in plenty, even in the towns. Attention
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    BRITAIN INVENTED THE ENEMY'S WEAPONS
    805 8  -  JMS FIRST direct long-distance flight of aircraft took place in the British Empire. THE FIRST types of war aircraft were built in Britain five years before the last war. THE FIRST big work accomplished by aircraft in war was by the observation airplanes which prepared
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    Allies Must Take The Offensive
    156 8 E. T. HUANG WRITES (JAN a war be won solely by defensive strategy? Or must it b be accompanied by offensive tactics in order to take the initiative out of the enemy's hands? China for the past three years has been fighting on the defensive.
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    Stalemate
    225 8 THE "bomber-cum-tank" tactics which the Germans have so successfully employed in their campaign against the small States in Europe cannot be of decisive effect in China. Japan must have an air force at least ten times her present size before she can deal a decisive blow to Chinese resist-
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    Ideas Change
    220 8 rOR the first ei&ht months of the war in Europe, the Allies and Germany were playing more or less the same game, aiming at victory by defence instead of by an offensive. This idea cf defensive strategy has gained considerable acceptance since the last Great War. Capt. Liddell
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    Initiative
    366 8 IN view of these developments, the AUi^ h i ole < pensive strategy of the Allies had to be revised, and General GameJln had tc give way to General Weygand as Supreme Commander of the Allied forces for a more vigorous prosecution oi the war. Mr. Winston Churchill, in
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    Stanley Jones Reviews The News
    51 8 N EWS item of the day j. destruction of 400 (j,.L tanks mainly by the "ew American bomber, th; i T Thls kind of help f r m United States, if JL, he and extensively w ill h 1 v effective than a war declar*^
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    Watch Russia
    82 8 T A, are stron K rumours th the Allies, Turkey and |i„ are on the point of' reMchin,, a understanding on the an in the Balkans. Is ll Common ground f„r such a understanding j s th,. attitude of Italy! a n If Italy joins Germany at war
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    Stalin's Price
    167 8 j JHE price which Hitler paid for the non-aggression pact with Russia was undoubtedly high. He gave Russia a share of the Polish booty, complete domination of the Ukraine and strategic control of the Baltic, and received in return an assurance that Germany's eastern frontier would not be
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    UNITED STATES IS GOING STEP BY STEP INTO WAR
    547 9 Fifty Navy Planes Ready For The Allies Reuter. Washington, June 7. THE general reaction to the announcement that the United States Navy is immediately providing planes for the Allies is that the United States is, step by step, going into war.
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    Protection Of British Coasts
    120 9 Reuter London, June 7I Till ADMIRALTY announces that ;I is fran J« ne Bno merchant yes- must approach within three miies of the ports and coasts of j i nited Kingdom between sun- j 5 t and sunrise except in an or- j nised British convoy.
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    Republican Urges Help
    163 9 Reuter. Milwaukee, June 7. fOLONEL Frank Knox, prospective t 1U publican Presidential candidate in a speech here to-day, v ged that the United States "should immediately lend every possible aid to the Allies, short of sending an army abroad," and without waiting lor payment. Col. Knox declared
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    BLOCKADE TO BE LIFTED
    42 9 Reuter. Tokyo. June 7. CONFIRMING a newspaper report that L an understanding has been reached on the Tientsin silver issue, Mr. Tani, ;n OfFice Spokesman, expressed the n that the Tientsin blockade wou'd ifted as a natural result—Reuter.
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    Air Raid Warnings In Many Parts Of Britain
    271 9 Reuter. London, June 6. DOMES are reported to have been dropped near a Lincolnshire K tow7durin* Nazi air activity last night, but there was no senous 'Ti planes which crossed the coast, caused air raid warnings to be sounded at places as
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    "Enemy Will Break His Teeth"
    47 9 Reuter. Paris, June 7. THE Military Commentator, Charles Morice, says that th e generals under Generalissimo Wevgand are convinced the enemy will break his teeth on the immense front. He adds that the maximum of precautions has been taken in this battle.—Reuter.
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    HOME DEFENCE DEBATE
    41 9 Reuter. London, June r. In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Wmston Churchill. Prime Minister. announced that a secret session of Par. 1a ment will he held next Tuesday on Home defence and other related mat ters. —Reuter.
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    FIRM RESISTANCE TO FIRST NAZI ATTACK
    305 9 (Router's Specia. Commentary) T HE Press has general* taken the view 1 draw conclusions from the new offens.ve and much of ment is devoted to the Home Frw th great new battle The Daily Telegraph writes: shock 0 f raK ing in Northern France
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    STRIKES ARE NOW OUTLAWED IN ENGLAND
    162 9 Reuter. London, June 6. THE measures for organising the United Kingdom labour supplyjnelude. firstly, strikes are outlawed for the duration of the war em plovers and workers have agreed to accept arbitration onn 000 Secondly, the objective of 800,000 m Tmrdly. employers are .forbiddeiit
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    French Tunis Quite Ready
    90 9 Reuter. Tunis June 7. THE French President General in Tunis to-day issued a proclamation to the population of Tunisia, urging the people to be calm. The proclamation says: "It may be that your country will be brought into the conflict. It may be that it will
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    NAZIS SACRIFICE WHOLE DIVISIONS FOR NOTHING
    479 10 Reuter. (Heater's Special Commentary) London, June 8. Swedish paper Gottborg Gothandel says: "Nazi prisoners imagined the war would be over in a fortnight. They were told that the English and Frerch were revolting against their Jewish leaders. The;, disbelieved us when we said the
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    DUNKIRK HEROES HONOURED
    133 10 Reuter. London, June 8. A LIST of honours to the naval heroes of Dunkirk is published iv the Louden Gazette. Awards for services in organising withdrawal of the Allied armies include Knight Commander of the Bath far Vice-Admiral Bertram Ha me Ramsay. Flag Officer Commanding Dover. Companions
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    Thanksgiving For B.E.F.
    40 10 British Wireless. churches v,ill movement to obs n day cf tnanJcsgtviiu for turn of the BE P the Church of En\. Uatboiic and rton-oonrormist 1 Jewish will jc thanksgiving during Last next Wednesday nd 1 British Wireless.
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    MORE R.A.F. RAIDS
    229 13 British Wireless. London, June 7. MORE DETAILS are given below of the extensive raids by British bombers through Wednesday, Wednesday night and yesterday, on German troop concentrations and lines of communication. In one instance a Messerschmitt 110, attacking from dead astern, was hit in the port engine
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    FOREIGN BUSINESS AT OFFICIAL RATES
    133 13 Reuter. London, June 7. r| connection with this afternoon's Treasury announcement Reuter learns that there has been no variation in the official sterling-dollar rate since the outbreak of the war, and there is no present intention of changing it. The sterling-dollar rate in the free
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    56 13 Reuter. Rome, June 7. SIGNOR Mussolini last night received Dr. Darre, German Minister of Food and Agriculture. Dr. Darre, in an interview in Berne, en route to Rome, is reported to have declared that Germany's capacity for resistance depended not only on existing stocks, but on the maintenance of agricultural
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT,
    83 14 Mr. Tan Foh Chong and family beg to thank their relatives and friends for their kindness in attending the funeral of the late Mrs. Tan Poh Chong <nee Madam Lee Jim Neo) on the sth instant. They are grateful to those for their night attendance and for the wreaths,
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    DEATH
    56 14 Madam Wong All Tarn, (wife of the late Vow Ngan Pan Deceased" passed away peacefully at the age of 65 at No. 1 Vow Ngan Pan Street. Singapore, on Thursday, 6th June. 1940. Funeral on Sunday. 9th June, 1940 at 10 a.m. Friends are kindly requested not to send
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    Market Reports N.E.I., YEN, DOLLAR COUNTRIES' TRADE
    33 15 Reuter. London. Jun? 7 Minister of the Colonies has tied a committee of experts to trade between Netherlands rta and yen and dollar couu Idea llf
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    Renter's COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    318 15 W TIN I n prices not received up to the lime i going to press. RUBBER London, Friday, [one Firm 12 3 8 12% ard) July 12 516 12- 8 rward) August 12 1 4 12 3 8 3rd Forward) Oct.) 11 11 16 11 13 16
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    NORMAL BUSINESS IN ITALIAN LONDON BANKS
    134 15 Reuter. I. London, June 7. T is reliably understood that important financial, changes will soon largely supersede the picfer<nce export regulations. The authorities have been asking exporters to secure hard currency for reexports, even of not listed commodities, for instance cotton, if the original
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    Tin Quota Decision
    242 15 London. May 28. THE decision of the International Tin Committee to fix the quota for the third quarter of the year at 100 per cent, of standard tonnages was much in accordance with market estimates, says the Financial Times. Efforts aie being made to expedite exports. The
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    940 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Singapore. June 7. MIN IN l, Buyer* Sellers I %mr>at Tin 3 9 4 6 Austral Amal 51- 5 6 Ayer Hitam 20 6 21 6 Ayer Weng 0 60 0 65 Austral Malay 351. 371. Bangrin 17: 6 136 Batu Selangor 1.35 1 40 Boijuntal
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    JAPANESE LAUNCH DRIVE ON ICHANG
    110 16 Reuter. Chungking, June 7. A MAJOR Sino-Japanese battle is expected to take place on the west A bank of the Han River shortly, declared a Chinese military spokesman who estimated that 15,000 Japanese were participating in the drive on fchf>n*. the important Treaty Port on
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    Concessions In Shanghai Are Normal
    79 16 Chinese Central News. Hongkong. HTHE British and French authori- tits at Shanghai have denied the rumours to the effect that the British and French garrisons are with- drawing, adding that the turn of the European situation does not affect the status of Shanghai. The French
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    NO SURRENDER,
    177 16 Reuter. Paris, June 7. GEN. WEYGAND to-day congratulated the Armies opposing J the German offensive on the tenacity witn which the\ curried I out his instructions during the first two days of battle. 1 An inspiring Order of the Day, issued by Gen. Weygand to his troops when
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    ITALY NOT SO SURE OF GERMAN VICTORY
    318 16 Allied Stand May Influence Decision Reuter. 'Paris, June 8. QPINION in well-informed circles regarding Italy is more Official circles maintain the greatest reserve but the well-informed paper Le Temps says the heroism of the Allied troops will finally influence Italy's decision as well
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    Leads Italian Southern Army
    35 16 Reuter. Berlin. June 7. Marshal de Bono has been entrusted with Supreme Command ol the group of armies of the south, according to a Rome dispatch to the official News Agency.—Reuter.
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    MORE AMERICAN AID FOR ALLIES
    182 16 Roosevelt Wants Conscription Reuter. Washington, June 7. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT to-day disclosed that he is asking Congress for legislation to permit the Government to return old types of guns to the manufacturers for re-sale to the Allies. The procedure would be the same as that which
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    80 16 Reuter. Washington, June 7. In the course cf the Press conference, the President was asked to comment on the New York Times editorial, advocating immediate adoption of compulsory military training. President Roosevelt said:—"l lik*» it." The leader, which was reprinted by several evening newspapers, declared that "we advocat?
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    19 16 Reuter. Islanbul. June 7. large number ol childre i resident ii Sh embifked i«r Italv. aeeordinf received heve R:liter
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