Malaya Tribune, 10 June 1941

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday. June 10, 1941.
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    THAI TO STAY NEUTRAL
    89 1 Bangkok, June 10. T; S Fapan cntertd the I hailand as a neutral continue to carry mha n< rmal trade with all otunintN. emphasised by L tang Bipul Songto questions at a :f the Assembly tify the ThailandIhina peace treaty, also stressed that at Tokyo that
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    Iraq Breaks With Italy
    32 1 Reuter. London, June 10. J' is confirmed in authorita,iv f quarters in London, MU Reeter, that the Iraqi Government has broken VfT diploJ at '<- relations with Italy.— Keuttr.
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    UST YEAR TO-DAY
    21 1 U ST YEAR TO-DAY Italy *txu it on France and Bri- succeeded in crossing Rouen and Vernon. U'e Champagne area was
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    GERMAN U-BOAT TORPEDOES AMERICAN SHIP
    501 1 Reuter. MSIiaMMB torpedoing of united states ateeiner robinaoo* by subcaerine 4a south atlantic was vtipovt received by navy rtraent fullstop pending confiraation aavy department decline, tc publish exact text of message rtrich was quote intercepted by mMW UNITED STATES NAVAL DEPA RTMENT HAS ANNOUNCED THAT
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    VICHY PRESS CHIEF RESIGNS
    73 1 Reuter. London, June 10. THE chief of the foreign French press section of Vichy, who has been on a mission to Syria and Turkey, has resigned. He is reported to have said that he could not approve any modifier tion of the armistice clauses recently accepted
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    Officer's Death: Open Verdict
    135 1 Special London Cable From H.I. Hopkin London. June 9. AN open \erdict was returned at the inquest on Lt. Ferdinand Gamier, of the Free French Navy, who was killed when he fell from the bedroom window of a hotel in Plymouth. Mrs. Eva Ermen, wife of
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    Hitler's Views On America
    202 1 Reuter. New V ork, June 9. JHE former United States Ambassador to Belgium, Mr. John Cudahy, now roving correspondent of the American magazine "Life/ and who was recently in Berlin, whose newspaper arti cles on the last days of ex-King Leopold were read all over the
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    British Navy On Guard
    145 1 Reuter. Ankara, June 10. rIE British Navy is keeping a close watch to ensure that the Germans do not tew any small craft from the Dodecanese Islands to Syria. The Germans In Ankara expect the British Navy to land forces on the Syrian coast but so
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    ROOSEVELT CALLS OUT TROOPS, QUELLS STRIKE
    850 1 Reuter. I DROOPS have been called out to meet the serious situation of strikes in America which are hindering the war effort. «ter a force of 3,000 troops, with bayonets fixed and armed with had gone into action at Los Angeles it was re*ted,
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    ALLIES ADVANCE FORTY MILES: NO GERMAN ACTION AT ALL
    441 1 Many Syrian Officers Men Join Allied Forces Reuter. LATEST reports from Syria suggest that Allied troops must be at least half-way from the frontier to Damascus and Beirut. A considerable number of French officers and men have already come over to
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    VICHY SAYS "CANNOT SUPPLY ARMY OF LEVANT"
    142 1 Reuter. Vichy, June 10. THE Vh-hy news agency Uale* thit the Allied forces are advancing into Syria from three directions. Two columns are converging on Damascus through Dera and Safed (Palestine). The third is following the coist < road to Beirut. i It
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    Bombers From Cents
    22 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund) .Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight londfon time. EIGHTEEN
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    Judgment Reserved In Black-out Case
    216 2 Singapore, Monday. THE case in which Ong Joo Chin is charged with causing grievous hurt to an A.R.P. warden during the blackout on the night of Jan. 22. at about 9.30 p.m. came to a conclusion in the Traffic District Ocurt to-day. Mr. C. H.
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    Council Meeting
    19 2 The next meeting of the S.S. Legislative Council is provisionally fixed to be held on Aug. 25.
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    SINGAPORE IN DEFENCE LINE OF THE FAR EAST
    569 2 Batavia, June 4. ACCORDING to Mr. Percival, staff correspondent in the Far East for the Australian Associated Press, Australia and the N.E.I, can be of freat mutual service to one another. This Mr. Percival stated during a talk last night to the
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    Attempted Suicide, Sent To Prison
    56 2 Singapore. Monday. A 32-YEAR-OLD Hokkien, Lee Ec Teng, was sentenced by Mr. L. C. Gch to five days' simple imprisonment in the fifth court to-day for attempting to commit suicide by drinking poison. Lee wa-5 al'eged to have committed the offence at Havelock j Road
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    28 2 Mr N. Coulson has been appointed to be a member and vice-chairman of the Board of Licensing Justices for the Settlement of Malacca, vice Mr W. C Taylor.
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    AMERICAN CHARGED ON FORGERY COUNT
    608 2 Singapore, Monday. STATEMENT that the signature on the reference which was alleged to have been sent by the accused to the R.A.F. Headquarters, where he sought a commission in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, was not made by him, was put forward by Mr.
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    NEW WAR LOAN TO BE ON SALE NEXT WEEK
    205 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE prospectus for the new $10,000,000 S.S. War Loan was available this morning, and the war loan will be on sale at local banks and sharebrokers on June 16. The closing date of the sale of War Loan,
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    Death Of Cresta Run Expert
    101 2 Edinburgh, June 9. THE death has occurred suddenly of the Hon. Mr. Francis Nathaniel Curzon. brother of the late Lord Curzon and former President of the St. Mcrtiz Tobagganing Club where he was famous tcr developing Cresta riding.—Reuter. He was the eldest surviving son of
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    Shortage Of Quayside Coolies Hindering Malaya's War Effort
    1339 3 COUNCILLOR URGES INQUIRY Singapore, Monday. £1 PEAKING on the adjournment at to-day's meeting of the Legis- lative Council, Mr. F. D. Bisseker, the senior Unofficial member, referred to the shortage of quayside coolies in the port of Penang and to the delay
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    Health Talk On Diphtheria
    24 3 THE second of three health talks on Diphtheria will be given from the Singapore broadcasting station tc-day at 7.15 p.m.
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    Colony Trade Union Act To Be Enforced Shortly
    78 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Trade Union Enactment of 1940 is expected to be brought into force in the Colony soon. His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas, High Commissioner of the F.M.S., has appointed to-day, June 10, as the date on which the F.M.S. Trade
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    Daylight Saving In Colony
    176 3 Singapore, Monday. rEN the Daylight Saving (Amendment) Bill was read in the Legislative Council to-day for the first time. Mr. C. G. Howell, the Attorney-General. stated that this was in order to make Malayan time coincide with international radio reception and transmission, which was based on
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    CELEBRATION OF CORPUS CHRISTI
    78 3 pHE feast of Corpus Christi (pro--1 pen will be celebrated in the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. Dphir Road. Singapore, on Tnursdav. June 12. m%m There will be a low mass at 6.15 a.m. and a high mass at 7.00 a.m.. immcdiatelv after which me
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    No More Stamps On Telegrams
    74 3 |N order to conserve stocks of 1 ncstage stamps, arrangements have been made for the temporary discontinuance of the use of stamps for the prepayment of charges on telegrams handed in at post offices in the Federated Malay States and Straits Settlements. The new arrangement
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    Broadcast On Navy In The Pacific
    33 3 Vice-Admiral Sir Geoffrey Layton Commander-in-Chief, China Station, is to broadcast from the Singapore station to-night at 9.15 p.m. He wtH speak on the Navy in the Pacific.
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    AUSTRALIAN NEWS CABLE
    331 3 Melbourne, June 9. TOWNSVILLE taxi-driver, A. B. Davidson, a?ed 67, is believed to have inherited the title of viscount and several family estates in England, by a number of unexpected deaths in the family. The Prime Minister. Mr. Menzies, in a broadcast admitted mistakes and miscalculations by
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    Japanese Newsman On Trial In Defence Case
    1049 4 Singapore, Monday. JJATSUTARO Suganuma. who was described as the foreign correspondent of a Japanese newspaper, appeared before Mr. W. D. Carew i n the third court to face a charge of dispatching, on April 4, a registered cover containing four photographs, from the
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    Probables For The Derby
    78 4 Reuter. London, June 9. DERBY probables with jockeys are as follow: Mister Sawyer (Gomez). Royal Academy (Carey), Cuerdley (Jones) Mazarin (Bartlam*. Devonian (Perryman), Selim Hassan (Beary> Solium (Cliff Richards), Valdavian (Herbert), Starwort (Taylor), Firozedin (Lowrey). Annatom (A. Wragg), Moiogoro (Harry Wragg), Owentudor )S. Wragg*. Sun Castle
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    NEXT SEASON'S HOME SOCCER ARRANGEMENTS
    150 4 Reuter. London, June 10. AT the Football League's annual meeting held" to-day it was decided next season that the league should run two competpetitions, north and south, on a points basis, finishing on Dec 2b*. J Several clubs did not favour this and put forward
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    AIRPORT WIN BY 13 COALS
    238 4 Airport 13; J.C.S.A L pLAYING on their own ground yesterday, J.C.S.A. put up a deplorable performance against the Airport, when they lost by thirteen goals to one in a Div. 2B match. Right from the start Airport asserted themselves and it was not long before
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    GOOD BATTING AND BOWLING BY C.Y.M.A.
    268 4 gRIGHT batting by B. Suares was mainly responsible when the t .V.M.A. beat Bombay Sports Hub at cricket on Sunday by 60 runs. Suares' score for the C.V.M.A. was 66 not out. and it included three sixes. J- C. de Souza also bowled well
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    R.A.O.C. – Y.M.C.A. Share Points
    274 4 R.A.O.C. Y.M.C.A. Share Points IEADING by two goals to one at the interval the R.A.O.C. could not maintain their lead against the V.M.C.A. who held them and equalised in the second half in a Div. 2A match played on the Prince Edward Road yesterday. The game was' fought out at
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    SPORTS DIARY
    48 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Div I Manchesters v Gordons, Tanglin; R.A. (Ac) v. F.R.E., Changi; Div. 2A, R.A.F. (Seletar) v. R.A.M.C., Seletar; Div 28, Indian Assn. v. Customs, Clerical Union; Kranji v. Post Office, 5.H.8.; 8.H.L., Brinkmann's v G.E.C., J.C.S.A. TENNIS: Spore Open cham-; pionships. S.C.C. and V.M.C.A.
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    SINGAPORE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    343 4 pOLLOWING were results of ties played yesterday in the Sing-apore championships at the S.C.C. and V.M.C.A. courts: At s.c.c. Open men's singles: Pang Chiap Yong beat S. A. Dawood 6—2, 6—o" Yadi beat W. Bennet 6—o, 6—lYong Loon Chong beat A. G B Pakir 6—2, 6—2;
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    23 4 The Div. I match between the F.R.E. and the R.A. Cacao, arranged to be played yesterday, was postponed, and will be played to-day.
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    Perry Unbeaten In U.S. War Relief Tennis
    181 4 Reuter. F! Forest Hill, June 9. RED PERRY, recent winner of Americas professional championship, won the "Round Robin" tournament for aiding the British war relief here, being unbeaten in a series of games. Following the first day s win versus Tilden, Perry beat
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    15 Feet Bettered In Pole Vault
    45 4 Reuter. Compton. (California» June 9 fORNELIUS WARMERDAM atv tamed new world pole vault record of 15 feet 5% ins,. Since April 1940 when he was the first man to clear 15 feet. Warmerdam had several times exceeded that height.—Reuter.
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    S.C.F.A. LUCKY To BEAT RECS.
    403 4 Barker. S.C.F.A 2; rpWO goals scored just before the interval victory over the S.R.C. in Div. I Stadium yesterday. lcn at A*** R Ua(t As has become usual when they play against weak sides, the Chinese gave a deplorable display j yesterday, and had only
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    Craig Wood Wins U.S. Golf Title
    169 4 Reuter. Fortworth (Texas;, June 0 £RAIG WOOD won the Amen I can open golf championj ship with scores of 73. 71, 70 j 70, aggregate 284, beating [Densmore Shute 287, witfc Johnny Bulla and Ben Hogac equal for third place with 289 Shute finished
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    DEMAND FOR BETTER SALARY SCHEME FOR LOCAL TEACHERS
    364 5 Singapore, Monday. t J T is illogical to persist in saying that teachers art happy and contented and it is certainly unwise to mainthat there are no such things as dissatisfaction and comts of unfair treatment while the facts exist beyona all
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    "Not Badly Paid" Says Dr. Linehan
    501 5 Singapore, Monday. REPI VING to Capt. Hashim who spoke about the inadequacy of salaries to Raffles College graduate at the Legislative Council to-day, the hon. Dr. W. Linehan, Director of Education, said that Captain Hashim had stated that Raffles graduates were badly paid compared
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    N.E.I. NEWSLETTER
    363 5 Batavia, June 9. AT the beginning of the week Netherlands East Indies dailies A did not comment on the Japanese press campaign concerning the negotiations going on at Batavia between the N.E.L and Japanese delegations but merely published Domei cables and U.S. comments. On June 5. however, the
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    56 5 Singapore, Monday. IN the fifth court to-day Ng Beng I Ho and Chong Ah Yeo claimed trial to a charge of theft, or alternatively of retaining stolen property, of 14 bundles of rods valued at $300, the property of Yik Ah Chor on June 8. Police bail was extended and
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    HONG KONG PROVIDES HOPE FOR LOCAL PINE INDUSTRY
    174 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) SOME resuscitation— although the industry is now regarded as I practically dead with its exportation to Europe prohibited—in the pineapple industry Malaya foreshadows an investigation on the present position of the trade now being made by representatives of large
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    Alleged Illegal Import Of Dutiable Tobacco
    99 5 Singapore, Monday. •pHPEE Chinese, Loh Ah Cho, Teo j 1 Cheng Heng, and Cheah Kim Tens, appeared before Mr. K M. Bvrne in the fourth court this. morning on a charge of importing 233y 2 lbs. of dutiable 'obacco cn ihr- beach off Frankel's
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    31 5 Mr D K. Broadhurst. Chief Police Officer Province Wellesley. has gone transfer to Sungei Patani as 0.8.P-C. an? Mr G. W Lawes of Penang has 1 taken his place at Butterworth.
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    Society Member Sent To Prison
    139 5 Singapore. Monday, i CHOO TEOW KEE, alias Chee Scow Kee, was convicted in the third court this morning on a charge of being a member of an unlawful society—the Singapore Chinese Workers Anti- Japanese, Salvation Association—and sen- tenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment. Inspector Michael
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    ENTERTAINMENT
    148 5 "40.000 HORSKMKN" (War Fund Premiere At the Capitol) piHARLES CHAUVELS Australian produc- O tion -40,000 Horsemen." which had Its Malayan premiere at the Capitol last nlght.| smasbad all cinem* War Fund record. Mr Julius Fisher told the Tnbane that over $11,500 had been collected in connection with the picture.
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    51 5 Singapore, Monday. A HOKKIEN, Lim Ah Eah. pleaded r\ guilty to a chaige of theft of a pair of earrings valued at $6 when he appeared before Mr. W. D. Carew in the third court this morning. Sentence was postponed to June 16. baii of $100 in one surety being
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    Opinion
    195 6 Ramp And Rudeness IN the absence of any attempt whatsoever on the part of Government to stop prices from rising, petty retailers are waxing bolder and bolder. Month by month, prices of almost all articles which they offer for sale have risen and it is now apparent that there
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    "Take It Or Leave It"
    158 6 the rise in prices another phenomenon has made its appearance. Retailers formerly pressed their wares on the public. Now, they have adopted a "take it or leave it" attitude. Not a few are openly impudent, particularly to women customers. The situation is gradually drifting towards
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    Drastic
    87 6 JN normal times, the man who earns his living by selling goods to the public dare not be rude to those who patronise his shop because he knows very well that patrons would take their custom elsewhere. But these are abnormal times and they require the introduction of abnormal
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    Irishisms
    190 6 kN Irishman, accused of being n drunk, protested that he was sober, whereat his companion retorted: "If ye ivas sober, ye'd have the sinse to know ye was dhrunk." W. H. Hudson, Land'i End **> I NEVER sato a man with one short leg, but that the other one
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    HOME GUARD DUTY FOR THE PALACE
    1814 6 Spotlight On Britain A .STRIKING recognition of the services being rendered to the nation by the Home Guard may shortly be accorded to them. The honour of "mounting" the King's Guard" at Buckingham Palace and the other royal guard posts included in that duty
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    593 6 jyiTH furrowed b singlets Chines their courters por vexatious Form B supp] by the War Tax h< Those having no accua with the English langu anxiously over the English-educated sons relar secretaries who are wrestline* the schedules listed in the 1 Official terms are inU different ways
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    FRENCH FLEET AT TOULON ORDERED TO GET READY
    453 7 BRITISH WELL PREPARED FOR ENTRY INTO SYRIA A IT NEW YORK, JUNE 9. *j EVERAL UMTS OF THE FRENCH FLEET AT TOULON HAVE BEEN ORDERED TO BE READY TO SAIL AT A MOMENTS NOTICE, ACCORDING TO A NEW YORK TIMES or PORT
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    Carefully Prepared
    443 7 Reuter. 'By Desmond Tiqlie, Renter 6 f Special Correspondent on the Palestine-Syrian Frontier. Ankara, June 9. All communications have been cut off between Turkey and Syria. 'ihe British entry into Syria was >preceded by weeks of careful planning and for tho last lew days. I \ithough there have
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    Chinese-Japanese Artillery Duels
    73 7 Reuter. Chungking, June 9HEAVY fighting is still going on in the Chungtiae Mountains, in south-east Shansi where the Chinese Ninety-Eighth Army and Twenty-Seventh Army units are engaging the Japanese In the mountains to the north of thj highway between Quencha and Chiyuan and also along both sides
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    Great Native Exodus From Alexandria
    241 7 Reuter. (By Massey Anderson, Reuters Special Correspondent icith the British Mediterranean Fleet) Alexandria, June 0. Nazis' blitzing of Alexandria now appears to be starting in earnest with frequent reconnaissance flights from which one was shot down yesterday afternoon, and large-scale bombing, extending even to the
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    More British Aid For China Hailed
    43 7 Reuter. Chungking. June 9i CHINESE despatch from London h reports that a £5.000.000 AngloChines? credit agreement was sign ed In London on June 5. The despatch hails the agreement as proc* of c-ntinued British assistance to China.—Reuter.
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    Reunion Of Bernhard & Juliana
    84 7 Reunion Of Bernhard Juliana Reuter. Otiawa. June 9. FE reunion of Prince Bernhard and Princess Juliana of Holland took place in a pantry when Prince Bernhard arrived by plane yesterday unexpectedly from London to find his wife preparing the children's breakfast. The visit, it is stated in authoritative Dutch circles,
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    Thai-Indo-China Relations Better
    65 7 Reuter. Hanoi. June 3. RELATIONS between Thailand and Indo-China are gradually normalising, it is officially report- cd. Electric communications havr> J been re-established since June 2. while telegraph, railway and sea communications are expected to be restored shortly. Resumption of postal exchanges is now being arranged and
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    Young Chinese On Extortion Charges
    625 7 Singapore, Monday. AN echo of the case, which has popularly come to be known as "the case of Mr. X," was heard in the Supreme Court to-day when a young English-speaking Chinese, Lim John Chye was tried before Justice Manning and a common jury on
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    Domestic Occurrences ENGAGEMENT.
    55 9 QUAK —TAN. The engagement is announced between Mr. Quan Eng Koon, only son of the late Mr. Quah Kirn Sian and Mis. Quah Kirn Sian, and Miss Tan Chwee Neo, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Mrs. Tan Hock Leong, both of Singapore. Tne Marriage will take
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    DEATH
    73 9 MRS. CHUA HONG HIN (nee Tan Gim Pofr. aged 61 years), passed away peacefully, at 150-S, East Coast Road, on Monday, at 7.40 a.m. Leaving 2 daughters Chua Eng Neo and Chua Bee Neo, 3 sons-in-law Tan Whye Swee, Lim Cheng Chuan and Tan Beng Kee, I adopted son
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      264 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Situation Vacant VACANCIES for car and lorry driver;. $35 —140|- a month; 5 junior stenographers. $60!-. Singapore Employment Agency, 79, Buklt Tlmah Road. Singapore. (No. 911H) To Let TO LET. One flat with private bathroom modern sanitation at River V;il!ey Road for small family or married couple. Apply
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      157 9 OPENS TO-MORROW 3.15 6.13 >4_) X 9.15 A__^_% Hester, whose love X, is like o tigress. 2g wild and ruthless' S\ J ~j Emil.e fiercely &fc defending her be-. j_ i loved Aye «nen« f >W* BJjp W 'LJmM. 9 r jT y w—E ——I Bated upon 'LEGACY* mm S
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      713 10 Fggfla» MjMMi iionps ggggga Situations Vacant M___7m A M Ma,U 6al e™ian. Apply per fcoualiy «8. Brus Basuh Road, Singapore (No. 871H wlth~know Box* No M O T Tamll Parable *»ox r-o. 825. Malaya Tribune. Singapore (No. 879H WANTED TEACHER, either sex~ BmHl Cambridge with oral English Apply JmBoon. Singapore.
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      550 10 CHINESE BACHELOR. 25. Clerical portion, wishes to meet decent young !ady view friendship. Photo appreciated confidential. Apply Box 823. Malaya Tribune Singapore. No. 875H SINGAPORE OODOWN WANTED—to hir or lease by British Firm. About WM square feet, suitable for storing perishable commodities. Not necessarily 01 river front. Box 807 c
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      749 10 Property For Safe I?£ EH o L wlth l ar S* attap house at No. 2 peruhlll Ro_d. corner Q f Steven? Road Singapore, area 37.000 sq ft. ■I," C»- Per sq. ft Apply Box 805 Malaya Tribune, Singapore (No. 839H) Z??u SAL o,n concern. Pi* Poultry Farm, complete with
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      664 10 Personal TWO LARGE ROOMS with b.rs. attach?d. suitable 2 quiet gents or married couple with 1-2 good kids. Bt. Tlmah dlst. Apply Box 796 co Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 823 II) Matrimonial YOUNG ENGLISHMAN Wishes to meet Eurasian girl, view matrimony. Photograph appreciated Returned if unsuitable. Box 808 c o
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      508 10 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Wage Earner's Administration Order. In Bankruptcy. No. 67 of 1940 Re K. S. MANIAM of No. 26 Mangis Road, Singapore, Vehicle Inspector. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai a First and Final dividend is intended to be declared
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      48 10 taetfcm fnr S are unsurpassed »ole Agents: HOE BOON LEONG, Distributors: RADIO GENERAL AGENCY Kuala Lumpur. THE RADIO SOUND SERVICE, KffiX f*n»n fff Province IVellesley and Alor Star, Kedah. CHOP HUP SOON AUN, Kuala Dunfun, Tren^ganu. X lOAP V K. VICK CO, LTD, WCPM TRAVERS ft SONS ITO.
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      762 10 SINGAPORE ~> ZHL 225 m. 1333 k|c* LOrVTlAxj ZHP 1. 30 96 m. 969 mcs KASTERv SL >N ZHP 2. 48 58 m. 6175 mjai «SV ifl TRXS^^ ZHIV3. 41.38 m. 7.25 mic™ H ZHL. 225 m. 1333 k!cs «-15 n i n,rs: 52 ZHP 3. 41.38 m. 7.25 SR
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    Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso. Report
    944 11 Singapore, June 9. Buytii. Sellers MINING. 3 3 3|9 711% 7,4 ft 331« 34i6 *^r». 17'- 18!Sr» 0 65 0.70 E 12 6 14 pi) 140 1.43 *m sp;5 p 9 9KJ 17 6 18!6c<l 12- 13Vo*''* 0.15 0.17 I 0.40 0.42 cd 1.24 1.27 15
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    Mid-Day Prices
    25 11 prices of tir: and rubber ij n sing pore at*noon to- day wire. v Tuesday. I TIN i [{ÜBBEjR i Sellers 40 1
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    Rubber, Tin Share Markets Dull
    154 11 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore. Tuesday. 'piN shares were dull yesterday with a few price changes recorded. Rant.vis were done at 1 73 and Hong Fatts at 1 20. There was some small business 'n Laruts. Austral Amalgamated ond Rawing Tin Fields. Rubber share market
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    Gammon's Big Profit
    115 11 C GAMMON (Malaya) Ltd. had a I most successful year in 1940 securing contracts amounting tn 1 approximately $6,500,000. A profit cf $617,982.70 was made. Of this. $22,059.29 was brought forward from last year. With a final dividend of 15 p:r cent., th? dividend for the year
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    OUR SPECIAL FINANCIAL SERVICE
    175 11  -  Increase In British Tin Stocks By REUTER Cable London, June 0. opened steady. The turnover was 125 tons. The early firmness was in sympathy with the week-end strength of New York and the East which attracted offers of cash tin. After official hours, a further 5
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    Trafalgar Declare 7 P.C. Dividend
    78 11 A DIVIDEND of seven per cent., absorbing 512.250 of th? year's profit and previous year's balance totalling $21,605.75. was declared it 1 yesterday's annual meeting oi 1 Trafalgar. Ltd., held at the resisjtered Office. 2. Prince Street. c Jmgaporfc. Present at the meeting were Messrs.
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      78 11 N.E.I. Tin Release JQuota 130 p.c. S JT is almost certain S that the Biliton con- S cern (tjhe Netherlands j East Indies tin indus- J try) will reach a 130 j J per cent, quota for t J 1941/1942. I i TOOTAL REGD. Crease-resisting and washable Popular Quality (including
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      120 11 <;OIJ> LEAF PURE CEYLON T£A "GOLD LEAF" Teas are a balanced blend of the choicest tender shoots of high elevation Tea Gardens of Ceylon, blended by experts in the correct proportion to offer the Finest Tea procurable to i the public. Get a packet right now and test it for
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    Arabs Flee Alexandria
    142 12 Reuter. Alexandria, June 10. WOMEN and even small bibies f aic tiding on the roof tops of ira.iis. s« preat is the pre«:s of the Arab p«pu!aton <o leav diia result of the :ir raids. Spfcia] arrangements have had to be taken at the railway .station to
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    JAPAN STIFFENS ATTITUDE TO N.E.I.
    242 12 Army Paper JJ Iters Warning Reuter. 1 t Tokyo, June 10. IHE Japanese Foreign Office's attitude regarding the N.E.I, reply to the Japanese is understood to have stiffened considerably after a careful study of the contents of the Dutch answer yesterday, when high officials of
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    54 12 Reuter. London, June 10. THe Hanoi Steamship Service on the Mekong River, suspended since the outbreak of the ThaiFrench Indo-China border dispute, will be re-opened to-day. it is offi cially announced. Simultaneously, a Government subsidised lin e between Savannaket md Hweisai on the upper reach ">f the
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    20 12 Reuter. London. June 10. MUSSOLINI is expected to make a J* Government statement to-day. ccording to the Popolo d'ltalia.— Neuter.
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    Governor Attends War Fund Show
    31 12 Picture take*, i< t hjt B screening 0 f "40 Mn toe Capitol Zh sent. From tatf r 1 Good™, Penary. Lao* 7, Governor and Mr
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    Big R.A.F. Raids In Libya
    87 12 Reuter. London, ]0 UEAVY bomben 11 carried out Benghazi and b i states a commuri R.JLR Middle Ea These were foil machine-gun aircraft at Derna on a camp and aioi r'tran concentrations near Considerable dan:;, to the airfields. being burned oui at i further eight
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    EGYPT HAILS SYRIAN ACTION
    40 12 Reuter. Cairo June it., NEWSPAPERS give promii the events in Byi the Allied move I danger from Egypt says that the proclamation independence of Syria L mm will help the Arabwards realisation ol independence wtik Feuter.
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