Malaya Tribune, 27 June 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII -No. 153. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Thursday, June 27, 1940.
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  • 752 1 "I Speak In Spirit Of Optimism" AIR FORCE BECOMING STR ONGER E VER V DA V Reuter. R. Anthony Eden, War Minister, in a broadcast speech last night, ifi. spoke optimistically of a future British offensive. That time, he said, would assuredly come,
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  • 114 1 Reuter. LONDON, JUNE 27. xt.tivp TO PERFECT HER ni RKEY WHILE CONTINUING TO iNTA tn VL MLITARY TURKISH PRIME MIM» 1 KARA RADIO. tior from the the Independent group ot ub Na ional Party, who asked tn „d National A,« nmjrn policy ot tne
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  • 66 1 Reuter. Lisbon. June 27. THE liner Conte Rosso wrth th,JMH* 1 Ambassador Rom Bottt h Embassy staff, m< m J« UeS) African. t»J Tmde numbering Hto w» Commissioner to Milan and n jn f SiS Tt^lvArrived here shortly after the from ar "7m uda which was bring- I
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  • 123 1 REUTER. PHILADELPHIA, JUNE 27. "THE SPECTRE OF THE MOST 1 DISASTROUS FAMINE IN HISTORY IS HANGING OVER EUROPE," DECLARED MR. HERBERT HOOVER. AT A PRESS CONFERENCE TO-DAY. HE SAID: "IF THE WAR CONTINUES FOR MANY MONTHS TH*" PROBLEM OF FEEDING EUROPE'S MILLIONS WILL
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  • 315 1 Reuter. PHILADELPHIA, JUNE 27. THE REPUBLICAN 1 AS PREPARED DECLARMITTEE OF THE WOOD FOR El) THAT THE REPUBLICAN rAm i pEACE NO AMERICANISM PREPAREDNESS 1 S() FOREIGN WAR AND AN ARMY ajnu fjOULD SSMfi "BlSffißßffi OR ITS ESSENTIAL OUTPOSTS. The platform urged that there should
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  • 43 1 Reuter. London, June 27. AN Ah Ministry communique says A that enemy aircraft crossed Ujg foast durfng tie night Alitt-aircrof rtpfpncpq went into actum "ItTs -earned that planes £rej**rd in south-east and north-east M**™ and in north-east Scotland.- Renter.
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  • 28 1 Reuter. Washington, June 27 lir. Cordell Hull announces that the Uners Washington and Manhattan arc .ailing shortly for Oahray and to evacuate more Americans fiom tne war zone.—Reuter.
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    • 55 1 ©X OTHER PAGES Pages War Tax Story t.iacko'.il Story 3 tftm from the Courts 4 Confusion ove: Defence Measures 5 x s »orts News 6 and 7 Special Article and Leader 8 Britons Contact Nazis in France 9 frenchmen *nd Petain Government Muslims and Italians H inema announcements 12 and
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    • 140 1 MY PIAWY FOR A.C. MAINS FOR OC/AC MAINS $198 These are three ol the m tin points lo loot I" 1 in 12 paijmnits of $16 so g radio. These are just three of the chief reasons or less 10'o for rash 1 wn y the G.h C seven and
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  • 291 2 Last Night's First Night j been difficult to trans- 1.. the nister, indefinahJe air of ted Manderley, family home il thi de Winters iq Daphne dv Maui > "Reb< c< a, 1 to the screen. B it ha been accomplished by the studio ithfully
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  • 177 2 JOE LOUIS AND PAYCHEK look like a couple of Sunday School boys next to Marlene Dietrich and Una Merkel when they appear in the present Capitol programme. Both pairs air in scraps, and while the Louishek world championship was huine and lasted much less
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  • 24 2 Among those who sent wreaths at the funeral of Sub-Lieut. R. A. Page of the R.N.V.R. were Sub-wardens 79 and 150. of Changi Prison.
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  • 118 2 S IN order that as many Govern- j 5 I ment cfTu-crs as possible may I receive their continuous training with the local forces, all vacation Z leave is suspended until further C notice and approval of such leave 5 to officers who have not
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  • 206 2 ■CTANDARI) hours in GovernP ment offices in the Colony are to be lengthened by one hour. They were formerly from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fresh instructions, to take effect from July 1 have been issued from the Colonial Secretariat as follows: "The standard boors
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  • 60 2 Reuter. Kunming. June 27. The authorities in Indo-Cliina are discussing arrangements for the early 'csumption of goods traffic on the Yunnan railway, Reuter learns from well-inform-ed circles. Meanwhile, passenger and first-cl.'ss mail traffic is proceeding normally. It is understood that the situation in Inde China is absolutely quiet
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  • 312 2 NO NOTIFICATION ISSUED ENTERTAINMENT DUTY (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) WHILE ENTERTAINMENT MANAGEMENTS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES HAVE ALREADY BEEN INFORMED OF THE DATE WHEN ENTERTAINMENT TAXES WILL COME INTO FORCE, SINGAPORE PICTURE HALLS AND OTHER ENTERTAINMENT SPOTS ARE STILL IN THE DARK
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  • 34 2 After going to Press al noon the Tribune was informed that notices were issued late this morning stated that the entertainment tax Wil be applied in the S.S. as from July L
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  • 160 2 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. MR. S. B. PALMER at the Federal Council meeting today raised the question of whether the Government had considered arranging for children in England whose parents are in this country to be evacuated here. He said, "A number of parents wish to bring
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  • 143 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) MISS Ruth Nlckerson arrived by the President Garfield yesterday at 12 noon and was married to Mr. Carlton F. Lester at 4 o'clock at the Registry. Although practically stepping off the boat into the Registry Office, Miss Nickerson was strikingly
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  • 78 2 Reuter. Chungking. June 27. A BOUT 120 Japanese planes heavily bombed the western suburbs ot Chungking at noon yesterday. The raiders met intense anti-aircraft fire. Four groups of raiders followed in rapid succession, one of which bombed a point about the Standard Oil installation. Other groups
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  • 496 2 DONATIONS previously acknowledged $1,547,803.06. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. McLachlan (for June) $20.00, Brunei Branch $1,200.00, Ci.P.O. Collecting Box $11.20, G. G. Thomson $100.00. Eurasian Section:—A.P.C. Local Staff $7.50, C.H.S. $10.00. Mrs. Emile Galistan $5.00, Government Offices (4th, sth and 6th) $10.50, W. Hondroff (sth) .50,
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  • 225 2 Singapore, Wednesd ADDRESSING Singapore Rotariai at the Rotary lunch to-da John Galvin, speaking on 'MadChinese Torch," said that Britaii air ace. "Cobber" Kain, who recently killed in action, always ried a Maori jade charm with just as numerous Chinese cai them as a means of pro tec
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  • 291 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. jTIiERE is a very strong movement afoot here, supported by many leading- citizens to form a "Sixth Column." Considerable pre-.s attention has been given to it and during the past two days public interest in the suggestion
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  • 257 3 r \LLING up notices w ill be issued to those registered r the conscription orders, 1Q and 11. The conscripts be attached to the YolunI, orps but will be trained by uctors from the Regulars, aining will begin on July 15 coincide with the period
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  • 83 3 Singapore s< Mie just as the black-out starts. Street lights are missing, the whole town is shrouded in the growing dusk. Even Ihe old tainiua. clock face is blacked-out. in th. \K P headcuar'ers lust btkind he Town Hall. A.R.P Wardens answer In the iSd out
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  • 108 3 Singapore, Wednesday. v ..W. Chinese tongkang owner, Tay Boon TONANCIALLY embarrassed, a umm*« F IN Xo k decided to take his own life. on the morning of and ate with his Wife th e house his laSt t b fword'walked to his boat mt-r
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  • 664 3 To-Night's Test To Overcome Faults (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) (SINGAPORE TOOK ITS BLACKOUT »™J*™™™ B VU HT THAN IT H\D EVER DONE PREVIOUSLY. CEPT KOK A^UMBER ONE HAD FORGOTTEN TO SWITCH OFF, AN LIGHTS LEFT ON BY PEOPLE WHO
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  • 171 3 ONE woman was picked up by the ambulance. She was reported to have drunk a solution oi washing soda. tUa One man was picked up by the police and attended by the ambulance for injuries received in an assault. The fire brigade received two calls which proved
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  • 162 4 Singapore, Wednesday. ALTHOUGH the bicycles have not been recovered, two men, apprehended in connection with the thefts by the police after a lapse of nearly right months, to-day advanced pleas of guilty in the Singapore magistrate's court when they were charged.
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  • 123 4 Singapore, Wednesday. ALLEGED to have been responsible for the murder of Tan Ah Lee who died as a result of bullet wcunds received in a faction fight between two Chinese secret societies on June 11. Tan Tian Peng, a 27-year-old Hokkien, was produced before Mr.
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  • 30 4 An interesting feature—"Spitfires over Eritain." giving the story of the Home Defence squadrons, will be given in the 8.8.C. overseas programme to-night at 7 35 p m.
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  • 211 4 Singapore, Wednesday. ACCUSATIONS by her son that she had robbed him of $150 were to-day given as reason by a mother for leaving his home and living outside a public latrine. She was 61-year-old See Kirn New who pleaded guilty to being
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  • 159 4 Singapore, Wednesday. pOUND in an outhouse of the Garri- son Golf Club by two detectives on their rounds shortly after midnight on June 13 last, 22-year-old Cheong Kaw, a police supervisee, was unable to give them a satisfactory answer. Cheong was arrested and taken
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  • 251 4 Singapore. Wednesday. REMARKING that although there was no doubt that the method used by Frericks to obtain the money v\as shady. Mr. J. G. Rappoport. the Third Magistrate, said that the pros< cuti<>n had not proved that Frericks had cheated Mr. P. GivenWilson as he had
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  • 59 4 Singapore, Wednesday. A CHARGE of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Ong Choo Huat at Tiong Bahru Road on June 20 last was explained to Ang Kiat Teng when he appeared before the fifth police magistrate, Mr. C. Goh, to-day. The case was postponed to July 3 for mention,
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  • 183 4 WO fewer than 153,013,857 cubic feet of gas—equivalent to 47.4 per cent, of the output for the city— were used for public lighting in 1939, states the Gas Department of the Municipality in its annual report for 1939. This amount of gas was used
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  • 451 4 Inspectors Charged In Assize Court Singapore, Wednesday. TUE public gallery ol the Singapore Assize Court was crowded to-day when the trial of two Chinese police inspectors on two charges of causing grievous hurt and causing hurt to two Javanese was continued. The two police
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  • 124 4 Singapore, Wednesday. "TiHE stealing of bicycles is one of the simplest offences in Singa|K>re, but it is most difficult to trace stolen bicycles. I ask your worship to take a serious view of this case and pass a sentence that will deter others from committing
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  • 30 4 Reuter. Tokyo. June 26. The Foreign Office spokesman to-day declared that Japan recognised only the Petain Government with which it was negotiating on French Indo-China Issues.—Reuter.
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  • 114 4 COOPERATIVE societies had <J new role to pfarj broke out. They had t« confidence and kill rumours On one occasion it sary to take represent society to an aerodroni the members that the pi passed overhead were i I tile. Co-opetative sffieers assJsuj those in charge <>t
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  • 149 4 IN an order made yest Food Controller h; maximum prices f >r I he It has been possible prices of all grades of Rj rice, Rangoon parboiled rio Negapatam parboiled ric< increases have been necess price of Thailand rice owii in the Bangkok market. The
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    • 340 4 Foot Itch I Healed in 3 Days I Do vour feet itch, smart and badlv "that they nearly drive V Does the skin crack, peel or I real cause of these skin tr< 1 that has spread throughout the is called various names w m Foot, Singapore Itch, Dhol >
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  • 1040 5 COUNCILLOR ATTACKS HIGH OFFICIAL (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. gPEAKING on Ihe adjournment in the Federal Council to day, the Hon. Mr S. B. Palmer referred to the confusion caused to estate employers as a result of the last-minute cancellation of all
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  • 500 5 REPLYING to the points raised on the adjournment, the Hon. Mr. Hugh Fraser, the Federal Secretary, j remarked that Mr. Palmer had raised several questions and if his reply was not as adequate as he I wished it to be, he craved the indulgence of the council
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  • 33 5 Reuter. Madrid, June 26. The official Spanish News Agency resorts from the French frontier that LhePetaln Government is transferring its headquarters to Clermont Fnrand belore the. end of the week.-Reuter.
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  • 133 5 Singapore, Wednesday. IX)R failing to report his change of address to the i>olice, Kwok Wong alias Cheung Kau, a 22-year-old police supervisee with seven previous convictions, was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the lhirct Magistrate, to-day. Kwok pleaded
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  • 76 5 Singapore, Wednesday. THE death took place yesterday of Mr. W. H. Siddons, late of the Public Works Department, at his residence in Serangoon Road. A well-known and respected member of the Eurasian community, the late Mr. S iddons was a keen sportsman and had a
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  • 18 5 Reuter. Washington, June 26. President Roosevelt has signed the 54.702 Millions Tax Bill.—Reuter.
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  • 892 6 Dividends Good At K. Lumpur, Pinafore Survives An Objection (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, June 26. BENEDICT created the big surprise at Selangor Turf Club's second day Summer meeting to-day paying $110 in the second race. Dividends were quite good throughout the afternoon
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  • 94 6 R ace i—Royal Desire $13, 56 Velocity $8 Stone Ginger S6 Race 2—Benedict SI 10, Sl9 Beacon S2O Penzance S9 Race 3—l ight S/>per 544, Sl3 MarcheU II $20 Autumn Bride SlO Race 4—Pat Burke S2O. S7 Thanksalot SH Rackarock $7 Race s—The Annan $18, $8
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  • 49 6 The women's monthly medal compe.tition played at the Ismail Club Tuesday resulted: Mrs. D. R. Campbell 47—13—34 Mrs. M. S. Marshall 45—11—34 Mrs. F. L. Wyckoff 42— 8—34 Mrs. Yau Chiu Tuan 53—18—35 Mrs. C. A. R. Bateman 46— 9—37 Mrs. D. Gray 45— 6—39
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  • 28 6 TO-DAY SOCCER: Reserve Div. M.F..V v Rmu Navy, Stadium; Div. n r A) R.A. (8.M.) vs. Signals Blakan Mail. Friendly Malay Regt. vs. Ef.Q Emu, Padang.
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  • 39 6 Reuter. London, June 26 The Scottish Football League pended competitions until "the annua general meeting in 1941, but it j cially stated that there is n prevent a body of clubs getting and forming a competition of tl —Reuter.
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    • 445 6 HIS FRIENDS SHUNNED HIM 30 days later most popular of all I A He was weak, nervous, irritable, a mere shadow of his former self. Friends shunned him —then came the change! His doctor advised Waterbury's Compound. What a difference just thirl days made. Bright and cheerful once again, all
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 903 7 Singapore's Great Cup Win Malayan Soccer Reviewed By "AJAX" < >RE SOCCER SELECTION COMMITTEE HAD EVERY RIGHT 0 RUB IHFIR HANDS WITH GLEE AFTER THE SIDE'S PER[ANCE AGAINST JOHORE LAST SATURDAY, FOR SINGAAGAINST THE MALAY STATE WAS GRAND TO CRITICS A REVELATION. Few expected
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  • 222 7 Singapore, Wednesday. HEE CHIN qualified for the final of t-he men's singles championship in the V.M.C.A. tennis tournament this evening by eliminating Kamis in the semi-final 10—8, B—6. The game was a keen tussle throughout as the score suggests. Giving a brilliant display, Hee Chin
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  • 102 7 V THE Happy World boxing pro- gramme postponed a fortnight I ago on account of the unfitness of g Z Ventura Marquis, comes on at the 5 park's covered stadium to-morrow I S »»ff ht ml Marquis meets Filipino Joe 5 Valesco, the Chinese south-paw 5
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  • 297 7 S.R.C. 2; S.C.C. 1 Ti/lEETING the S.C.C. in a return Division I encounter at Anson Koi.fl Stadium yesterday, the S.R.C. scored their second win of the reason when they defeated the Pricket Club by an odd goal in three aiter being led one-nil at
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  • 491 8 WHILE Mr. Winston Churchill has announced that under Article 8 of the Franco-German armistice terms the French Navy passes into German and Italian control fully armed, General Degaulle, who is attempting to rally Frenchmen all over the world to continue the fight, has expressed the conviction that
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  • 1398 8  -  Soldiers Of Faith Now Serving With The British (By George Edinger IN spite of the grim character of modern war and the strength of pacifist propaganda all oyer the world there still seem to be plenty of soldiers of fortune anxious to
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  • 139 9 Reuter. London, June 26. IN THE HOUSE of Commons to- 1 day, the Vnder-Secretary for 5 t lie Colonies, Mr. Hall, replying to I question, said that it was un- necessary and undesirable in the j national interest to bring the tin control scheme to
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  • 85 9 Reuter. NEW YORK. JUNE 2* e THE WASHINGTON CORRESPO*i DENT OF THE NEW YORK TIMES SATS IT IS REPORTED IN WEI L-INFORMED DIPLOMATIC CIRCLES THAT RUSSIA WILL BE PERMITTFD TO TAKE BESSARABIA FR i? M is l Stated that italy HAS AGREED TO THIS AND
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  • 23 9 Reuter. Simla. June 26. I IT is officially announced that the loss 1 of the Pathan was due to enemy action.—Reuter.
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  • 152 9 Reuter. London. June 26. IT WAS LEARNT in London to-day that Gen. Degaulle is forming a French Volunteer Legion in this country, to be recruited from French officers and men now on British soil. The Legion will have the full support of the British Government.
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  • 26 9 Reuter. New York, June 26. trfTff Rritish purchasing commission tothat all exiting conGovernment wewr d Ma rshal I ing an Armistice.~Reut«r.
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  • 626 9 Colonies Will Defend Ihe Honour Of Her Flag (Renter's Special Comment' r r HOUGH the 1 Churchill's speech in the Ho hi§ §up strongly condemns M f ishal v porters, the paper adds. »We know that the heart of France ia not
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  • 443 9 FRENCH SHIPS NOW INCLUDED IN BLOCKADE Reuter. LONDON, JUNE 26. H MINISTRY OF INFORMATION COMMUNIQUE STATES:- IN 00-OWMTION mm A THE R.A.F., NAVAL AND MILITARY RAIDERS YESTERDVY CASHED OOTOTCCTSSFUL RECONNAISSANCES OF THE ENEMY COASTLINE. LANDINGS VVERE EFFELIfcU Ai A NUMBER OF POINTS AND
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  • 88 9 Reuter. London. June 26. ALTHOUGH the terms of the Italian armistice demand the end of resistance throughout the French Empire, reports are still being received of the determination of many French overseas territories to continue the fieht. The French High Commissioner for Morocco announced
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  • 343 10 Sian. TWENTY-THREE loess caves in one of Sian's suburbs have been converted into the city's newest modern hospital. They are situated in the backyard of a Taoist temple. Its well-attended plants and shrubs give the hospital a lovely garden. And the 30 feet "roof" of those caves
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  • 129 10 Reuter. Bordeaux, June 26. M. Baudoin. Marshal Petain's Foreign Minister, in a statement quoted by Havas Agency, stated that M. Corbln, French Ambassador in London, has resigned. Renter' diplomatic correspondent understands that the resignation of M. Ccrbin is a perscnal decision and that M Roger
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  • 373 10 Chungking. \FTER three months of intensive study, 127 woman students were graduated from the first class of the Senior Administrative Personnel Training Course recently. The class was sponsored by the Women's Advisory Committee of the Now Lift 1 Movement. Madam- 1 Chiang Kai-shek, in her
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  • 536 10 Reuter. London, June 26. THE Government of India had come to the conclusion that for the purposes of the urgent expansion of India's war effort, it had now become necessary, indeed urgent, to follow the example of Britain and introduce compulsory service for the military,
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  • 113 10 Chungking, June 2:5. A BELATED report from South Sh&nsi Province states that the Skimada Secret Service, the Tanka Detachment and also the staff v ers at Linfen, in the southern c tion of the Tung-Pu Railway, surrendered to the Chinese on June 5. Being a native
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    • 681 10 I Public Notice SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY WATER DEPARTMENT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS Alterations and connections to the Johore Pipeline to be carried out on Friday. 28th June. 1940. between the hours of 700 a.m. and 7.00 p.m. will lesult in reduced pressure of water in the following areas:— Telok Blangah Road—Pasir Panjang
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    • 493 10 SHERIFFS SALE In The High Court Of Ihe Straits Settlements Division cf Singapore Suit No. 61 of 1940. Mit Singh v. W.S. Jones. E.M. Jones (m.w.) F.W. Jones, etc. AUCTION SALE of one Morris S.x Saloon Car No. £'.8969, in good running order To Be Held At The Supreme Court
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    • 117 10 Just look-his first little teeth Oare through; pearly white, sharp I A and firm—and they didn't hurt VCXiLIITC a blt ther bi SB e r teeth are ~m on the way, but th y won't hurt f i m/* L either, because Mummy is wise tm£ J m \/Ĕ\JLJ and
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  • 71 11 Reuter. Madrid, June 26. «■•HE Duke and Duchess of Windsor 1 to-day received journalists at the British Embassy. he Duke said they had travelled by d from Antibes to Barcelona from am. till eleven p.m. He had left his possessions in France after deg the
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  • 34 11 Reuter. Rome. June 20. untitled officially stated that 28 were d In an Allied air raid on Palermo Sunday. It is added that the r of those injured has now risen to 168— Reuter.
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  • 174 11 Reuter. miiit* a o< i Panama, June 26. [Hh Lmted Slates has mined both ends of the Panama lanal and has moved heavy artillery from the Pacific to the Atlantic coast. An atmosphere of intense vigilance pervades the whole canal zone. Particular significance is attached to
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  • 232 11 Reuter. Bordeaux, June 2G. I S i ATEMENT issued by the Havas Agency declares that the French Go\ crnment has no indication as to what the peace treaty will be. It is considered however that no study of this peace treaty should be undertaken immediately
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  • 70 11 Reuter. Dublin, June 26. HELD was sentenced to five years' nenal servitude by a special criminal court on charges of aiding an unknown person to attempt to obtain mformation likely to be prejudicial to the safety of the State. Held was acquitted of conspiracy
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  • 621 11 Reuter British Wireless. Edinburgh, June 26. THE Scottish Regional Commissi oner issued the following official announcement early this morning: "An air raid took place in the early hours of this morning in the south-east of Scotland. "Bombs were dropped In several districts. Fighters went
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  • 31 11 Reuter. London, June 26. up the question of peace or armistice te oTthe *ntisy. Sir Samuel Hoare has empSsed the determination oTthis country to cont.nue the struggle.—Reuter.
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  • 36 11 Reuter. Washington, June 26. -hp Navy Department reveals that the Om P aha and the destroyers Barry and Goff sailed very recently for to relieve the existing U.S. of the same strength.-Reuter.
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  • 278 11 Reuter. Cairo, June 26. AN "UNOFFICIAL" statement issued by General Headquarters says:—"Patrol activity continued on the Libyan front in the coast sector towards the side of Azeiz and Bardia, and in the south as far as the oasis of Jarabub. "Our patrols advanced from
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  • 107 11 Reuter. London. June 26. PE services in the Tangier administration are reported to be functionIns normally, declared Mr. Butler<Unde/jecretary for Foreign Affairs), replying o a question in the Commons to-day. Asked if the Government was alive the orave responsibility of trusting a country which was non-belligerent and
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  • 32 11 Reuter. R<-me. June 26. rGYPTS diplomatic and consular reL nresenUtivea l?tt here at 12.15 a.m. ionrno lists nnd a number of Ervntian residents left by the same '.rain.—Reuter.
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  • 81 11 Reuter. London, June 26. 4, |T is not in the public intsrest to publish < any information on this subject," de- I clared Mr. Law (Under-Secretary to the War Office) in the Commons to-day, replying to an enquiry as to how many persons had
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  • 239 11 Reuter. Hongkong. June 26. IN view Of the attitude adopted by the 1 Japanese press in recent toys, certain precautionary measures, pjrely c.cfe she in nature are being adopted at These i-clude the dismantling of two bridges across the border river and the strengthening of the
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  • 31 11 Reuter. Kaunas, June 26. T HE German-Lithuanian frontier wfflbe T guarded by trcops of the Red Army according to a statement by the cniei cfthe Lithuanian Police.-Reuter.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 118 13 Reuter. London, June 27 The breakdown of negotiations with Mr. Henry Ford tor the manufacture of aeroplane engines for both Britain and the United States does not affect possible future orders for planes and engines for the United States, declared a spokesman of the
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  • 116 13 Reuter. London, June 27. "POLAND'S determination to fight on i shoulder to shouMer with the British Empire was reaffirmed by M. Mikolajczyk, Vice-President of the National Council of the Polish Republic, I in a statement issued in London toll Mikolajczyk, who arrived here from France with
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  • 559 13 London, June 2 r i. AUTHORITATIVE circles regard the terms dictated by Italy to France as deceptive. At first glance it might be thought they are not severe but it must be remembered that these are only provisions to cover Ihe period
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  • 125 13 Reuter. London, June 26. IT is learned that many thousands of 1 polish troops who fought With the French Armies and the f- E "J Prune* and were brought to Britain when' it became evident that France was seeking an armistice, are n w
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    • 30 13 I The improved WlUy. for IMO I "brings new conception of mooring I I luxury to Lbe low priced Held. WM I CYCLE CARRIAGE I I CO. (1926) LTD. I
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  • 35 14 Domestic Occurrences HAMLYN—LUNDON. The engagement is announced between Treleon Courtenay only son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. H. Hamlyn of Frodsham, Cheshire, and Kathleen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Lundon. Singapore.
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  • 118 14 CORDFIRO.—Oil 27th June 1940, at No. 44, Owen Road, Singapore, LUDOVIC MICHAEL CORDEERO, 85 years. The Funeral Cortege will leave his residence at 4.15 p.m. to-day for the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and thence to Bidadan Cemetery for interment. Hongkong and Penang Papers Please Copy. CHOO—Mrs. Choo Yap
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    • 541 14 It r Hi «I ll R For Assured Results Send your small Advert to the TRIBUNE 1€% Insertions for 4 La the price of 1 Situations Vacant WANTED Agents for Java Tea Dust and Provision. Box 107, Malaya Tribune. Singapore (No. 889 D) WANTED Teacher for Mathematics Geography. Apply personally—Le
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    • 845 14 For Sale CONVERTOR 220 D.C. to 230 A.C. 200, another 500 watts 960 each. W. Pugh. Raffles Hotel. (No. 892 D) "SUN" ROAD and Track Bicycles Including the year's best models sold by Hup Teck 219, Thomson Road, Singapore. (No. 891 D) NEW ROLLEIFLEX Contax and Zeiss Ikon Cameras. Box
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    • 699 14 Wanted WANTED Large Car. Cheap. Model. Box 109. co Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 895 D) WANTED Wide-angle Lena for Con tax Camera. Singapore Photo Co., High Street, Singapore. WANTED to buy gooi »econdhand Piano. Please state make and prion. Box 124, cio Malaya Tribune. Sing a] ore. (No. 930 D)
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    • 651 14 THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS By Order Of THE CUSTODIAN OF ENEMY PROPERTY, S.S. AUCTION SALE Of all the Office Furniture, Typewriters and Equipment etc. of the Italian Shipping Firm known as "LLOYD TRIESTINO" Rotterdam Building, Robinson Road, Singapore, comprising: Well-made polished teak office tables, chairs, Typewriters, Bookcases, typewriting tables, Iron safe,
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    • 401 14 NOTICE THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD All members of the public using the Harbour Board wharves are hereby notified that the Harbour Board's wharf area has been gazetted as a protected place under the Defence Regulations, 1939. with effect from 6 a.m. on the Ist July, 1940. As from 6 a.m.
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    • 82 14 SB for distinct re- y] production for which 2S they are unsurpassed >? Agents: 9 HOE BOON LEONG Distributors: Radio r General Agency >j Kuala Lumpur. <2 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WHEN YOU ENTRUST ALL YOUR CLOCK AND WATCH REPAIRS TO YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. (Near Middle Road.) 'PHONE
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    • 800 14 j To-day's Radio j SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metre. (1.53 mcf) rMTnU £*L ZHP ».M metre. (9.69 «c|.). g|G 17.79 Me. (16.86 metres) PS Miscellaneous Gramophone Becorda GSJ 21.53 Mc|s (19.82 metre,) 1 30 News and mid-day Tin. Copra Rubber p m Prices. 6.05 Geraldo and his Dance o 1.45
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  • 109 15 Market Reports London, June 26. r THE first day's response to the new tap issue of the National War Loan was most encouraging. The Prudential Assurance have applied for £20,000,000 and the ~eneral Accident Corporation a quarter of a million. The authorities expect
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  • 77 15 Reuter. London, June 26. ON the Stock Exchange, Mr. Churchill's speech was construed as providing incentive for Immediate progress. The opinion is growing that a spectacular recovery in equities must follow any proved political news. Later in the morning, the market drif- d aimlessly, with oil suffering from
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  • 42 15 Reuter. Liverpool, June 26. VMERICANS slumped to-day. Egyptians, after declining, recovered, :diy following trade short-coverinj July Giza. In the afternoon, cotton was dull in the absence of trading incentive. At the close. New York's steadiness rallied reviews!? weak market.—Reuter.
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  • 298 15 TIN London, Wednesday. C I Official Price) £256 Buyers £257 Sellers ward (Official PricT) £2583/4 Buyers £259 Sellers RUBBER London, Wednesday. Buyers Sellers Market Tone „,9 vi ?);,> Spot 13 13V 2 Ist Forward) July 11% 13V 2 2nd Forward) August 127 8 121 a 3rd Forward)
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  • 24 15 Singapore, Thursday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon to-day were:— RUBBER Buyers: 36Vfe. Sellers: 3G\'>. TIN $129-V|., up tZVj.
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  • 202 15 (Fiom Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday. A SHARP fall was registered in all sections of the market yesterday, and business was extremely difficult to connect. Hong Fatts were a particularly weaK feature at 75 cents with no buyers, out subsequently the price came to 73
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  • 94 15 Reuter. New York, June 26. THE Iron Age reports the steel production at 88 per cent, of capacity, with near capacity in some finishing departments without taking into account th? enormously increased requirements o. national defence. nroMr Railroads are commencing a precautionary rehabilitation and
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  • 20 15 Reuter. Chicago, June 26. THERE has been continuous, fair, warm weather in the south-west, thus faci litating harvesting.—Reuter.
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  • 28 15 Reuter. Bordeaux, June 26. AN official decree canccls the instinc t'ons to surrender rcold and foreign bank notes to the Bank of France.1 Reuter rr,r
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  • 18 15 Reuter. London, June 26. *was responsible for 49.8 and Italy for 16.8 per cent.— Reuter.
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  • 51 15 DAILY PRICES CURREN l Sinß Tuyers. Un lener 3 No. rx r.s.s. 363/ Spot loose 3b 8 0 37% .■c" Banket Crepe P. O B, Flat Bark Crepe F. 0.8 in a I eS «niJTHS QUOTATIONS. Spot Sheet U.S. cts. 21*, 1 per
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  • 895 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Owing to the absence of dealings in many of the mining and rubber .shares listed below, quotations are mainly nominal. Singapore, June 26. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin 3j- 3;9 Austral Amal !9 Hltam »g* Ayer Weng 055 Austral Malay *f gjjr Bangrin «1« Batu Selangor
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  • 137 15 Singapore, June 26. El. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan r. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan^nice Siam 1 i?ice Siam 2 178 Rice Siam I 160 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 {jJJ Siam Broken Rice No. 2 10 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice Saigon
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    • 33 15 I A o f^^> I EtDSTEADS I The popularity of Diamond" I I Bedsteads has been pre-eminent I I for many years on account of I I th*eir extreme durability and high I
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    • 692 15 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA I J*J^. and PASSENGER fREIGHT BRITISH i INDIA For all infcrmation apply to: P. ft O. S.N. C... The Agnt, Co..yer Quay, $erv j ces bisn co, bol'stead, co., ltd., being maintained by The P. 81 N. "XL &O.S. N. Coy. from the For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI,
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  • 42 16 British fishermen, angered by Nazi murder attacks on their unarmed comrades, are volunteering by the thousand for service in anti-submarine trawlers. Stokers are here seen learning their job by shovelling shingle through the dooi of a dummy firebox.
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  • 65 16 Reuter. Gibraltar, June 27. According to I reliable source, French warships at Casablanca and public buildings are flying their flags at half-mast. It is added that all French units have assured General Nogues, High Commissioner of Morocco, of their firm il*terminaticn to continue the fight under him, in
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  • 309 16 DETERMINED TO FIGHT TO VICTORIOUS END Reuter. SUGGESTION that Britain was totally unprepared for defence, made by Senator Key Pittman, has aroused surprise in London. In London there is confidence that any attack on Britain can be beaten off successfully (see Anthony Eden's
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  • 513 16 Severe Damage To Oil Refinery Reuter. London, June 27. AN Air Ministry communique states that last night R.A.F. bombers continued their attacks on enemy aerodromes, rail communications and other military objectives in Holland and northwest Germany. Heavy attacks were made on aerodromes at Armtiem
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  • 92 16 Reuter. London June 27 (GENERAL Degaulle, in I reply to Marshal Petain «id «ti these hours of shame anc; voice must answer you. Fr. struck down by the eneinj ised force. "If France had not got this mechtn ised force, whose fault was it? yon presided over
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  • 57 16 Reuter. Berlin, June 27. Th» Official News Agency referring to the British raids, said the British penetrations announced in London were limited to landing attempts on a very small siaie by a lew British ships at two points of ;Ihe French Channel coast, which were completely unsuccessful. It
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    • 66 16 I I CLEARANCE SALE J ALL RECEIVERS MUST BE SOLD DISCOUNTS UP TO 40% WILL BE ALLOWED FROM RULING PRICES BUY NOW LIMITED STOCKS AVAILABLE All Receivers sold are guaranteed by the |qECB|| mm mm I m mW mm m ~__B| Br M BY LW m\W 1 BUwJ W mW
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