Malaya Tribune, 18 June 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, June 18, 1941
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  • 634 1 Break Possible A ny Day Now As Climax Nears nE PORTS REACHING WASHINGTON INDICATE THAT A BREAK BETK EE? THE UNITED STATES AND GERMANY IS POSSIBLE ALMOST ANY DAY VOW AND THAT THE UNITED <! IS READY FOR IT. rmany, it is said, has
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  • 50 1 Reuter. London, June 18. Associated Press report from Cairo says that it has now been disclosed that we have more planes in North Africa now than at any time previously in spite of the fact that strong forces of aircraft supported the advance into Syria.—Reuter.
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  • 44 1 Reuter. ijisDon, June is. DORTUGUESE officials who ex1 amined the wreckage of the plane which crashed in flame* close to the Spanish frontier eany on Sunday say that it was a fourengined German bomber, presumably from Gibraltar. Reuter.
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  • 250 1 Illustrious, Damaged, Beats Off Many Attacks: Nazis Lose 9 Planes Reuter. London, June 18. IT was revealed last night how the aircraft carrier Illustrious beat off several heavy air attacks in the Mediterranean on June 10, and in spite of damaee reach- Ed a port of safety.
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  • 29 1 Reuter. Prince town 'New Jersey); June 18. DRINCESS Juliana is being award- ed the honorary degree cf Doctor of Law at Prince town University to-day—Router.
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  • 75 1 Reuter. Berlin, June 18. AMERICAN property in Germany i.> the object of an immediate retaliatory action hy the German Government. Berlin announces that "by order of the President, tht Government of the United States on Saturday announced the freezing of ail German assets in the
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  • 103 1 Reuter. Washington, June 18. THE United State* Government has directed that no German nationals may leave the country for the time being. This order has been given "to injure compliance" with President Roosevel'.'s action in freezing Axis funds. Instructions have been given to customs
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  • 156 1 Reuter. London, June 18. r £HE vital war industries crowded into Germany's greatest manufacturing area —the Ruhr—were heavily attacked for the sixth night in succession by large forces of R.A.F. bombers on Monday night. The Air Ministry news service slates that though dark, the night
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  • 289 1 Reuter. London, June 18. QNE of the most important and clo.-ely-guanad secrets of the war was revealed in London last night. This is known as "radio location"—a wireless ray lor detecting the presence of enemy ships and planes. Air Marshal Sir Philip Joubert, new Air Officer Commanding-in-Chiel
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  • 37 1 Reuter. London. June 18. THE unrmployed in Great Britain numbered 290,312 on May 12. which is nearly 500.000 fewer than on May 20 last year and nearly 30,000 less than the previous
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  • 374 1 Reuter. T Cairo, June 18. HE British have driven back the Germans and Italians as far as Capuzzo. It is understood that the Italians and Germans are still at Solium though distinctly in danger of being cut off by the operations proceeding on the plateau.
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  • 157 1 Reuter. London, June 18. .IT was learned in London that the i R.A.F. again carried out largescale offensive operations over the Channel and occupied territory yesterday evening. Aircraft oi the Coastal and Bomber Commands were escorted by many squadrons of lighters in attacks on enemy shipping in
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  • 63 1 Reuter. Z'u-ich. June 13. THE re-introduction of the blackcut in Buchare:' \i rej orted hv the Budapest eorresp indent of ihe Barler Nachrich' He adds:—"The shortage of sevPral important foodstuffs and ether articles in common n.se is erg-inning to ma':o itself felt hi Bucharest. The shortage, the correspondent
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 839 2 Inquiry Opens Into Labour Fatalities (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. DETAILS of the incidents leading up to the deaths at Bukit Panjang Estate during the recent labour disturbances of two Indian labourers named Rengasamy of Bukit Cheraka Estate, Jeram, and
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  • 92 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. A NUMBER of Indians travelling by car to Kuala Kangsar last evening had a miraculous escape from a sericus accident when a tree crashed on their car. The party was returning to Kuala Kangsar about 7 p.m., when at
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  • 172 2 Singapore. Tuesday. WILLIAM Henry Hopper, master mariner, ■was fined $75 in the district traffic court to-day lor negligent driving along Bukit Timah Road on Mar. 5, there by colliding with an oncoming motor bus at the 7 3 4 mile. Chan Ah Keong. the bus driver,
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  • 61 2 A_ Singapore, Tuesday NG TECK SIEW claimed trial in the fifth court to-day to a charge of storing seven pikuls and a? thp tie iftK° f ri bber in ail e *tate Anril %n mil i Juron Road on pEHLJ °fv, a offence under the
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  • 14 2 The Anzac Club will be closed at to P bufe** tO m rrow due
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  • 283 2 Singapore. Tuesday. THE contention that the two ac--1 cused had been hired by another person to kidnap a woman. I and having failed to do so In a first attempt returned later armed with daggers to carry out their; purpose, was put forward by
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  • 173 2 Singapore, Wednesday. IN spite of the fact that the three per cent. $10,000,000 Straits Settlements War Loan was eversubscribed yesterday, there is stiii a rush to buy. say Singapore share-brokers this morning. The list*; will remain open till noon to-mprrow. The F.M.S. $10,000,000 War Loan
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  • 445 2 Singapore, Tuesday. OLDING that the defendants' driver was guilty of negligence Mr. Justice Manning in th e High Court to-day awarded damages Mr "T "J Wl.BB and costs to gt s u Ma J°r »n an action which he brought against the Municipal Commissioners as a
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  • 219 2 Singapore, Tuesday. THE Mandai murder case in which Govindan Mudaliar a wealthy Labis shopkeeper, was done to death some time in October last was recalled at the court of criminal appeal to-day when Teh Cheong, a Labis lorry driver, who had been sentenced to death for
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  • 58 2 Nagpur. June 16. A SETTLEMENT appears to be in sight in the labour dispute in Nagpur. It Is expected that as a result of recent negotiations between the Director or Industrie* the representatives oi the Textile Union and the management of the Empress and
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  • 23 2 Mr. T.H. Stone, J.P., has been appointed a Municipal Commissioner for the Town of Singapore in place of Mr. R. S. Nelson, resigned.
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  • 20 2 (Cent-A-Ptane Fund) .Total number of enemy planes destroyed dur% yesterday on all fronts up to midnight Jondon time.. NINETEEN
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  • 80 2 Simla. June 18 AN official statement has "been received in Simla saving that Indian troops along with their British and Free French comrades are playing a prominent parr, m the invasion of Syria. Already Tndian troops haw effectively participated in the advance on Damascus. They have
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  • 951 3 DEFINITE SHORTAGE ON MINES, ESTATES I\TI?T TTi?xTrr (Tribune Staff Reporter) NTIAL Chinese leaders throughout Malaya and employers m g forces of labour > are of opinion that the present restrictions on immigrant labour from China should be relaxed and more labourers allowed to
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  • 87 3 nc staff Reporter) j Courts staffs, the last nt department to their own fire-fighting their first practice on rt compound, yesterGovernment departol the business houses wn fire-fighters, and in the Colony is at understood that hti rs are still in trainit there is a large
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  • 68 3 n D by Mr. John LayX Shaw Brcs. made an the Rent Assessment fternoon for permisa certain Sura tee from J w in Jalan Ampas as the premises for the c setting up a film studio G Toh who appeared on 1 sub-tenant, stated that
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  • 270 3 Last week, a communique came from the local Department of Information urging the Malayan public to practise economy. The communique, which gives the recommendations of the Paper Control Committee appointed by the Government, read, inter alia, as follows "Greeting. invitation. menu, wedding and funeral cards will be limited
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  • 61 3 Singapore, Tuesday. AN English-speaking Chinese, Nso Bah. was fined $15, in default, uue week's simple imprisonment in the fifth court to-day for an offence against the Crown Lands Encroachment Ordinance. It was stated that Neo Bah unlawfully occupied Crown land at Beach Road on which- he
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  • 40 3 Mr. R.L.N. Harward, of the P.M.S. Customs Department, end Mrs. Harward have returned trom their holiday In Ka&nmlr and are now stationed at Talptng. Che Ibrahim bin Che Chile la acting ft* Chief Clerli to the Medical Officer. North Kedah.
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  • 224 3 THE Malay Teachers* Association, 1 Malacca, has held a series oi 1 concerts at various mukims in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund In the course of the last two months under the patronage of Mr. R. f Gunn. Senior Inspector of Schools. Malacca. The
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  • 243 3 <By Tribune Staff Reporter) THERE was mystification yesterday morning when the Singapore broadcasting jstation put Mr. Winston Churchill's speech to Rochester University over the air twice within half an hour. But the answer was sim Die There had been no notification that Mr. Churchill's speech would be
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  • 213 3 Singapore, Tuesday. WITHERED coconut tree, which crushed a structure of planks and altap when fell, burying a man am<.n«st the dehns and fatally injuring him, formed the subject of an inquiry in the Coroner s Court this morning. Lee Chit Nfeeo, the widow tola the Coroner
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  • 153 3 Batavia, June li. N.E.I. rubber estates are behind in the export quota allotted them, mainly due to the shortage in tonnage. It is the first time since rubber restriction was established that the estates have been behind. The Java Bode sets out various reasons. Most
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  • 15 3 Mr. W.P. untitled has been appointed an Assistant Immigration Officer for the Settlement ol Singapore.
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  • 107 3 Singapore, Tuesday. ITPHOLDING the submission by U Mr. John Laycock, who with Mr T. W. Ong appeared on behah oi the owner of a house, Mr. Adam Saiboo. that although the Rent Assessment Board had certain powers such as fixing and raising ot rents, it had certainly
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  • 97 3 Singapore, Tuesday. 1 IM LI AN NEO, tin landlady of ■f a house in Bukit Timah Road, occupied by the Japanese Con-sulate-General, made an application to the Rent. Assessment Board this afternoon for an in[crease of the monthly rental from $60 to $80. Mr. Chong Thutt
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  • 11 3 Mr. A.K. untitled has been appointed an Assistant Registrar of Companies.
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    • 284 3 9$ ifvu dt ittk mufti/a tka dfe^ iehnite sign that all is not well. pP^j^M|H^ 't need rubbing. Even spectacle wearers Pfl M&J&l pie who think that they are taking «■^^^■■^.^^■i of their eyes —get little irrita- EYE-STRAIN OR HEAD!:ngof strain, eye headaches, and ACHES. If you are sure tart
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  • 324 4 War Forgotten For Two Minutes... Reuter. London. June 17. THOUGH naturally lacking much of the peace time glamour, Derby Day, whether in peace or war. is still Derby Day and the war will be recede into the background for two minutes to-mor-row when twenty-one colts clash
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  • 559 4 Gunners Game Fight Against Big Odds S.C.F.A (i R.A. (Heavy) 1 MAGNIFICENT pkiy by thtir forwards in the first half, when they scored all their goals, gave the Chinese (S.C.F.A.) a b-1 wia over the R.A. Heavy Regiment in a return Oiv.
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  • 195 4 THE S.S. Police team to meet the Army at cricket on Sunday will be:— Denison-Smith (capO. Wilson. Sundram, Sanderson. Wooi Kean Tat. Gurdial Singn, Webb. heah Kirn Swee, Harbajau Singh. Boudewyn, and Sullivan. DLAYING at home yesterday the R A.F. iTengah) scored a good 6—3 victory over the
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  • 147 4 DRAW and starting times for the women's match between R.S.G.C. and Keppel G.C. to be played on Friday at the R.S.G.C. course is as follows (Keppel G.C. players mentioned first): 3.40 Miss D. Hirst < 14 > v. Mrs. R. Wakeford (12>; 3.45 Mrs. S. R. Burstall
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  • 123 4 DEPOT, Mr. T. H. Menzies' "wonder" horse, ha- if stood been sold to another well-known race hm Mr. A. A. Henggler, of Kuala Lumpur. Depot is at present at Cameron Highlands enjoying a well-learned rest and getting ready for more successes, perhaps, at the
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  • 200 4 Reuter. London, June 17. JANUSZ Kusocinski, the famous Polish ion«-distance runner, who won the 10.G0O metres championship at th? Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 1932, has been tortured tc death by the Gestapo, according to news reaching Polish circles. Kusocinski. like hundreds of other
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  • 393 4 Singapore Tennis pffJUPUNG a forceful forehand drive with tricky placements about the court, Margaret Stokes beat Nellie Chia 7-5, 7-5 in the semi-final of the open women's singles in the Singapore lawn tennis tournament yesterday. Judging from her play yesterday. Miss Stokes, who recently yon the
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  • 116 4 IN a friendly badminton match played at Pulau Brani on Sunday. June 15, the Pulau Brani Badminton Party beat the Hurricane Badminton Party by seven games to nil. Results (Pulau Brani first): Singles: Lee Ah Wee beat P. Swyny B—ls, 15—6, 15—10; Tan Ghee Say beat D. Swyny
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  • 93 4 TWO English hors,s. uhi.h have ahead\ arrived in Calcutta, after a owing to diffiroltie? in shin ment, will shorth be i« Malaya. One, a three- w ar-oid chestnut pelciin» in n AIM sus H out ol Lttcelle, and the other a fi\v-v U -„l i_
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  • 110 4 r £'HERE will be th.- usual after* noon races for all rliiiwg the R.S.Y.I. on Frida jat 5.23 p.m. lor ihe I and 5.25 p.m. for the other classes. On Sunday, th. sail the hist race for the Caprice challenge cup. starting at ysj a.m. The '"A" will
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 134 5 Visitors to the British Press Attache in Chung- i king will soon have a i chance to see what an English village looks like. j This is a photograph of I a model made by Mrs. S Chasen, wife of the Direc-
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  • 568 5 ial report on Chinese labour in Pahang i n i 940 refera kes which occurred, and says that nearly all of ■c strike* of bachelors. There are no large congrei.achelors in single areas. There was little evid- it side agitation. ise involving a loss
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  • 201 5 A_. Singapore. Tuesday. tne conclusion of the preliminary inquiry held before Mr. vv. D Carew, the third magistrate, P. Chander, a young Eng-hsh-speaking Indian, was commit I ted for trial at the next Assizer on I three charges, theft of a cheque, Lrging
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  • 36 5 Mr. H.E. Clayton, Assistant untitled Superintendent, Railways, Bukit McrMjam has been transferred to Kuala LuMpur as Staff Officer of the Transportation Department, Mr. A. H. L. Lanman has succeeded Mr. Clayton as Senior Assistant Traffic Superintendent.
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  • 403 5 Batavia, June 10. rapidity of modern warfare was the subject of an interesting talk by Major van Dyken, of the Staff, at a general meeting of the Association of Officers of the Reserve at Djokja. "Formerly," he said, "it was sufficient for a defending army to
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  • 59 5 THE Accountant-Genera!, SS. (Mr. W. C. Hodges i, advises that a further sum of $1,270 58 «".8"i has been paid to the Imperial Treasury Chest Officer. Singapore being the proceeds of war taxation for the prosecution of the war. This sum was collected
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  • 293 5 WE have got to think of many rather gloomy possibilities m\iadays, and amongst them is the que-iion—"lf anything happened to me how would they know it was mc?" Tn England where unexpected things may happen to any citizen any day many thousands carry ,f
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  • 53 5 Among Malayans who are playing an important part in the civil defence )f Bri. ?ain against enemy air attack are Mr (I. Douglas, late of Selangor. who is chirr warden at Redhill. Surrey: and Mr. P. M. Bendall. formerly of Selangor who Is a deputy post warden for the Strand
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  • 217 5 Singapore, Tuesday. case in which Capt. D. Marr, Assistant Deputy Provost Marshal, Singapore Fortress, was acquitted and discharged on a charge of committing an act of gross indecency with a Malay boy in a boarding house at Tanglin Hill on March 13 or 14
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  • 184 5 (At the Alhambra) A REAL man picture is being shown at the Alhambra. It opened yesterday under the title of "Knute Rockne. Ail American," and to s> f»H of the football code it must be enthralling. Here is no glamorous spectacle which could not have happened but
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  • 126 5 (At the Capitol) TF all women could handle war-painted jungle natives as does Congo Malsle in the Capitol's new film, the feminine sex would soon supplant men in tropical countries where necessities usually call for the rutnless tough to combat the wiles of witch doctors. For Congo Maisie
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  • 55 5 Singapore, Tuesday. A CHARGE of criminal intimidation was explained to old Tang Ban Pee in the fifth court to-day. Tang was alleged to have threatened Hoa Kit Lcng with a knife at Silat Road on June 15 at 7.40 p.m. Police bail was extended and the
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  • 23 5 Dr. E.A. Struthers, untitled Officer, Grade B, Malayan Medical Service, hnj been appointed to officiate as Deputy State Medical and Health Officer, Selangor.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 190 6 A GIBE often levelled at Malaya is that this land of ours is so engrossed in the pursuit of the elusive dollar that it has no time for the finer things of life. Whether we merit this accusation is a matter for individual judgment, but
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  • 137 6 TWENTY-SIX blind children find a haven here. Under the kindly care of a qualified superintendent and staff, they are learning to lead a sane, healthy life which will fit them eventually to take their place among their fellow creatures who can never know or measure the extent of
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  • 130 6 gY and large, the response from the public has been meagre and sporadic and not sufficiently liberal to leave anything over from current expenses towards the building fund. There are very many blind children living a warped life because even the very best of homes (and these arc
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  • 117 6 HENRY FORD CONCEIVES AN IDEA FOR NEW RUBBER SUPPLIES FROM BRAZIL AFTER PERSEVERANCE IN FACE OF THE UNEXPECTED NEW SUPPLIES WILL BE FORTHCOMING. TUSSMOND HOLDRIDGE, EXPLORER AND AUTHOR, IS TRAVELLING THROUGH THE INTERIOR OF SOUTH AMERICA FOR "WORLD LETTERS," WHICH DISTRIBUTES HIS REPORTS TO SCHOOLS. ON EARLIER
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  • Article, Illustration
    2125 6  -  by Desmond Holdridge in The Living Age A DOZEN years ago Henry Ford announced ho intended to grow his own rubber on plantations in Brazil. It seemed then a pro j eel of small importance to anyone except Mr. Ford —a characteristic Ford gesture. After the first flurry
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  • 247 6 Council of the Law Society, in using the 15th annual report of the work of Poor Persons Committees of the society and the provincial law societies, states that 95 committees have been formed, but that during the year under review not all have been
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  • 530 6 k MODERN war, to b prosecuted, must tx not only in terms of mi paredness but also in which passive defenn are being broughl to pitch of efficiency -j war has taught us that tht re discrimination betwi tear and that the upkeep ol >i' morale is
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  • 424 7 Imperial Successes Also Reported From Abyssinia Reuter. AXIS AND VICHY A DESERT AND SYRIA ARE COUNTER VTTtrK IM. STRONGLY TO STOP THB BRITISH *Sn\ ILLIED ADVANCES AND BITTER FIGHTIN? COM riNUED ALL DAY. IN NORTH AITOcT S BRITISH HAVE PENETRATED AS
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  • 240 7 Reuter. New York, June 17. ]y[R. Wendell Willkie has taken the first hook of subscriptions sold in the drive by the American Labour Com. mittee to aid British labour The weekly news service of the American Federation of Labour, commenting on Mr. Willkie's gesture, said, "No
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  • 403 7 Reuter. WASHINGTON, JUNK 17. THE UNANIMOUS VIEW TAKEN BY AMERICAN RADIO COMMENTATORS LAST NIGHT WAS THAT AMERICAN AND GERMAN RELATIONS WERE AT BREAKING POINT. MANY BELIEVE HITLER WILL QUICKLY RETALIATE. Government officials will not I disclose the evidence wich led to President Roosevelt's order for
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  • 499 7 Reuter. i LONDON, JUNE 17. 'ALLIED FORCES ARE CLOSING IN ON DAMASCUS IMPERIAL AND FREE FRENCH FORCES, IT IS OFFICIALLY STATED IN LONDON, ARE NOW ATTACKING AORTOUZ. ONLY SIX MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-WEST OF THE CITY, FOLLOWING THE CAPTURE ON MONDAY
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  • 177 7 Reuter. London. June 17. 'ni VELOPMENTS of high prou mise in many directions" in the detection and destruction of enemy planes was mentioned by the Lord Privy Seal. Mr. C. R. Attlee, in answer to a question in the House of Commons. Mr. Attlee was invited
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  • 77 7 Reuter. London, June 1" ACCORDING to the official com. munique, enemy activity over Britain was on a small scale last night. A few bombs were drop «d, mainly near the east ccast and in the west and south-west of England. in two paces, some damage was done
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  • 41 7 Calcutta, June 16.. THE committee of th c Indian Ju'e Mills Association has recommended an allowance of one rupee per month to .'-n" iatfcnir enploved by member mills and the 'otal monthly cost will bo R5.300,000
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  • 806 7 Canberra, June 17. jVIR. K. Gi Menzies, the Ausl tralian Premier, in a national broadcast to-day announced his intention to enlarge the Cabinet by the appointment of Supply, Air Raid Precautions and Aircraft Production ministers. The Government would take increased control of shipping
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    • 138 8 to-xic;ht TWO PERFORMANCES AS USUAL To-night 7-30 9-30 HAROLD LLOYD in His Funniest Comedy "PROFESSOR BEWARE" AMAZING CURE OF PILES and FISTULA Performed on Local Sufferers -fliliiiiii ftead below 33. Jalan LamIF bak Klua n k, IL. Johore. 7th Feb.. Fi 194 Thls is u> j| w. -Op;: •iareem Baksh
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    • 197 8 SEE KXITE lUMKmP The man who gave America its greatest thrills' Warner Bros, present An All-Star Cast in A PICTURE AS GREAT AS ITS HERO! Great American! JgH L. KNUTE ROCKNE (filial br HOVD BACON A WARNEK Nofionoi P.ctur» QffiM Original Screen Play by Robert BucWner Based upon ibe private
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  • 44 9 D..:i.ES Hotel Ltd.. held their R annua] general meeting ye& terday, presided over by Mr. R profit of <,11.028.32 was uring the year, it was anT S M Rennie was rea director, while Messrs. and Bateman were reappointed auditors.
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  • 297 9 Reuter. 1 th6 A itish *S*Wi and other »I„f X a nd heavy raids on Benghazi and says: 0 > e sterday. The communique Vyrenaica: Aircraft of th P Tm ess support of tno Cpera y S da y rri^ ous sorter gr
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  • 25 9 Information has been received that Mr. T. Chellappah. State Treasury, Selanrori I has passed the intermediate examination of the Corporation of Certified Secretaries, I London.
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  • 24 9 Dr. William Thuralappa, of Kuala Lumpur, who went on a holiday to Ovlon following illness, has returned to Kualu Lumpur and resumed his practice.
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    • 102 9 CATHAY OPENING TO-DAY v n 3-15 P.M. 6-15 P.M. 9-15 P.M. WkmEmybodyGoes BOX OFFICE 'PHONE 3400 THE PLAY THAT'S BEEN RUNNING ON BROADWAY SINCE 1933! V v- W ITNESSED BY „wm;- r -tobacco CHARLFY RRAPEWIN -MAHIOR IK RAMHEAU GENE TIERNEY WILLIAM TRACY SLIM SUMMER- A DARRYL F. ZANUCK PRODUCTION HAILED
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    • 622 9 Public Notices SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% DEBENTURE STOCK 1928. Interest Due 20th July, 1941. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Registers of the above Stock will be closed from the 7th to the 20th July, 1941, both days inclusive. W. W. DUNCAN, Ag. Municipal Secretary. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS. VENDERS are
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    • 137 9 AGAIN EXTENDED! COLUMBIAS "ADAM MAD FOUR MUST BE SEEN BY EVERYONE WHO APPRECIATES A FILM OF A SUPERIOR CATEGORY. I Something Extra Ordinary SELDOM SEEN ON THE SCREEN A i I OF THE I SMOULDERING EYES CRUSHING LIPS CLINGING ARMS HESTER WHOSE EYES SPOKE A LANGUAGE THERE WAS NO MISTAKING!
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  • 46 10 CHEW—Chew Bah Kah, Siew Boon and family wish to thank all relatives, friends, associations and others who sent joss papers, senglays, scrolls, wreaths, letters of condolence, lent cars, paid night-visits, and attended the funeral of their father, the late Mr. Chew Ah Kak.
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    • 2882 10 E^^^niissiiiiD-iioi^s.^S'Sl Public Notices THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS. ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE Of essentially modem steel office equipment, furniture, fit^ mgs ri f large steel safe, etc., etc. c m P™~ ing:— All steel filing cabinets, steei almeirahs, card-index drawers Dy RONEO LTD., modern steel witmg tables fitted with YALE-LOCKto complete with keys,
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    • 739 10 "~WAR~ TAX ORDINANCE, 1941. NOTICE TO COMPANIES AND ASSOCIATIONS. The attention of Companies and Associations is Section 12 of the Ordinance which require* Companies and Associations carrying on business to make a return of Income and Total Income. "Association" means any firm, and any society or body or association of
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    • 165 10 THE GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., Manufacturing Opticians 275. South Bridge Rd Tel 2164 Established in 1928 Optician C. Y. FAS. Quality superior. MA Workmanship guaranteed. W/gW (harjres lB MrtlßMy Moderate V If CROOKES MP GLASSES FROM $4 UPWARDS &2gSj?& HUBBUCKS fpjll LINSEED OilHubbuck's Pale Boiled Linseed Oil is made especially
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    • 885 10 TO-DAYS RAD SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL. 225 m. 1333 k|cs. EASTERN TRANSMISsrnv ZHP.I. 30-96 m. 9-69 mcs. GSV 17.81 mcs; i 6 84 ZHP.2 48.58 m. 7 25 mcs. GSF 15.14 mcs; l» 8 1 ml^ ZHP.3. 41.38 m. 725 mlcs. 6.15 p.m. to 11 50 p p.m. GSD 11.75 mcs:
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  • 840 11 Singapore, June 17. Buyus. SeUars. MINING. 33 3 9 jr 7|6 33 6 34 4 6 171- 18|- 0 67 0.72 14- 139 1.42 9|- 9(6 17 6 18 6cd 12 13 0 16 0.19 0.35 0.37xd 1.27 1.30 15,6 17!--43 49 22*8 24j- v M
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  • 162 11 (Prom Our Financial Correspondent) TIN sharp. sln B a P°re. Wednesday. 1 1« shares were a quiet market yeeterchanSd W Sm.ST a V° na P«*tlcallv i-n-LukuS bS I L? U inM Was recorded In X ot U Selan 8°r 8 and Hong Fatts gmatMhowed a small
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  • 23 11 Singapore, Wednesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— im $137%, up KUBBER Buyers 39%, Sellers 39%
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  • 88 11 Singapore, Tuesday. EIGHT strokes of the rotan and six months' rigorous imprisonment was the sentence imposed by Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate, to-day on Yeo Keng Hai, who was found guilty on a charge cf extorting $2 as "protection money" from a cook-boy employed
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  • 249 11  -  By REUTER Cable Cardiff, June 18. the British Government's instance, the United States has already shipped nearly 30,000 tons of tinplate to South America and to the Empire, especially to Australia and New Zealand. British tinplaters could produce
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  • 21 11 REUTER. VICHY, JUNE 17—A FRENCH DESTROYER WAS SUNK IN OPERATIONS OFF SYRIA, SAYS A BEIRUT TELEGRAM TO THE VICHY NEWS AGENCY.—REUTER.
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  • 103 11 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, To-day. SLOW work was seen at the couise this morning on going that was slightly yielding owing to rain yesterday. Roisterer, Merry Widow and Harfluer impressed, the first-named locking every inch a winner. Lady Warrior worked at
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  • 42 11 A profit of $29,133.08 was made by the Malaya Publishing Hou&e, states the Directors' report just published. A dividend of 7Vi por cent, has been declared. The annual general meeting of the company will be held at noon on Thursday, June 26.
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  • 17 11 Mr. R.L. Parker, lately of Malaya. Is now serving as a lieutenant in the Army at Home.
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    • 112 11 I [HE MERCANTILE MK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED Controlled by HE MEK( ANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LIMITED. BeCoi h is incorporate 1 and registered as C :r a:.y, undertakes the Entire duties:— ECTTOR v OR TRUSTEE OF ::xistrator of DECEASED PERSON, JliTEE OF A SETTLEMENT OR W--'RATION OF TRUST, AND
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    • 44 11 "STAR BRAND" DELICIOUS WHOLESOME PURE VEGETABLE MARGARINE— A REAL SUBSTITUTE FOR BUTTER I ADD FLAVOUR TO YOIR COOKIXG! SWITCH TO "STAR BRAND" VEGETABLE MARGARINE Sales Agents: CONNELL BROS. CO. (MALAYA) LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) (P. O. BOX 118) (61 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE.
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    • 324 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO. SERVICES Bangkok. Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. Port Swettenham, Penang, Negapatam, Porto Novo, Cuddalore, Madras. Sailings will b e maintained as regularly as circumstances permit. For information regarding freight and passenger accommodation apply to: BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S".) Tel. 5431 for Passage
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    • 356 11 P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. The best possible services are being maintained by the P. o. S. N. Co from the Straits to their usoe l ports of call in China, India, Ceyla and the
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  • 227 12 Reuter. Tokyo, June 18. .HPHE Japanese delegates have decided to leave the Netherlands East Indies following an impasse in the economic talks, according to a Japanese telegram from Batavia. Prior to this announcement. Mr. Yoshizawa. head of the Japanese delegation, had a final interview with the Governor-General
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  • 60 12 Reuter. Vichy, June 18. A DETACHMENT of sailors ha 3 n left Lisbon for the Azores to reinforce the naval base at Ponta del Gada. states a Lisbon despatch. The sailors took with them a 'quantity of war materials. A contingent of troops from Lisbon has already arrived in the
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  • 168 12 Reuter. Nairobi. June 18. SIR Delves Broughton was questioned about his marriage settlement when his trial on a charge cf murdering the Earl of Erroll was resumed in Nairobi yesterday. He said that he was required to pay his wife £5.000 a year for seven years
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  • 18 12 Mr. Simms, Traffic Inspector, Railways, Prai. has gone on long leave. Mr. F Draper has taken his place.
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  • 97 12 Reuter. Shanghai, June 18. THE bombing of foreign property In Chungking on Sunday by Japanese planes was "purely accidental." a Japanese Naval spokesman told foreign correspondents In Shanghai yesterday. He said he had learned from the headquarters of the Japanese Naw that some bombs went astray and that
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  • 354 12 Reuter. Cairo, June 19. f FURTHER Vichy positions have been captured south of Damascus where the fitrh ting- continues, state the latest despatches from Syria. The Allies are now in the hills overlooking the plain of Damascus, making their way slowly towards
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  • 49 12 Reuter. Paramaribo. Netheriand West Indi?s>, June 18. yHE Governor of the colony yes- terday read to th? legislature a .<eclarati.:i by the Dutch Government foreshadowing the institution of constitutional reforms in he Netherlands emnire after the freedom of the motherland had 3ee n regained.—Reuter.
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  • 211 12 CounterOffensive By Vichy Reuter. <By Desmond Tighe, Reutei 't Special Correspondent with the British and Imperial force> in the Metulla sector of the Syrian front) London, June IS. AFTER several days' silence, punctuated with occasional bursts of artillery fire, the Vichy forces opened a counter-offensive against the British trtops in
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  • 50 12 Reuter. j Une m THE appointment ann 1 the new Governor ar7 mander-m-Chief 0 f h Co,r Sir Mark Aitchiso 1; V,— t KonE holding the Tanganyika. ,,u Ul on in He succeeds Sir SSUSSVSSS Reut g »r K0 S f r reas as h'X-
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  • 249 12 Reuter. London imu. iw RtPOKTIN,. anna,":,,' llt Vichy Air Minister, qT Begerac. at the Syrian the Lyons Radio ttyslS 1 '1 liiere. He has confernd U1 h Gen. Dentz. the Syria? Commissioner.-- Reut. sn Tur London. J uile ]8 HE German Government's rtnh to the Eire Government's te
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  • 521 12 London, June 18. First Lord of the Admiralty. Mr. A. V. Alexander, speaking- to the Royal Empire Society, revealed that after the defection of the French Fleet and the operations by the Navy in connection with the evacuation of Norway. Holland, Belgium and Fiance,
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