Morning Tribune, 22 May 1940

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    11 1 The Morning Tribane 0 L no. 94, Wed., May 22, 1940
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    ITALY'S WAR DECISION 'ONLY MATTER OF DAYS"
    124 1 ITALY'S WAR DECISION 'ONLY MATTER OF DAYS" gql Rome, May 21. r Bin cumulative effect of "now or irif^F never" propaganda is preparing W '.^.in.the-street for what rJiard as the inevitable dec ■>:',- i,»r many now believe that Eix\ entry into the war is only e '"^Hauestion of days. °il
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    Many German Attacks Repulsed: No Important Change At Front
    1051 1 Many German Attacks Repulsed: No Important Change At Front I PARIS, MAY 21. THE FRENCH COMMUNIQUE SAYS THAT IN SPITE OF NUMEROUS ENGAGEMENTS THE NIGHT BROUGHT NO IMPORTANT CHANGES IN THE SITUATION WHICH REMAINS CONFUSED BETWEEN THE SOMME AND THE REGION OF CAMBRAI. Enemy attacks were repulsed at various other
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    REYNAUD TELLS OF "INCREDIBLE MISTAKE"
    810 1 REYNAUD TELLS OF "INCREDIBLE MISTAKE" How The Germans Broke Through ALLIES ARE INVINCIBLE AMIENS &AR RAS TAKEN M REYNAUD, THE FRENCH PRIME MINISTER, 'YESTERDAY TOLD OF AN "INCREDIBLE MISTAKE" WHICH ALLOWED THE GERMANS TO BREAK THROUGH THE FRENCH LINES ALONC THE MEUSE. ADDRESSING THE SENATE, HE SAID:— "BY REASON OF
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      51 1 i More R.A.F. Exploits 2 Canada's War Effort 4 i "Blot On Singapore" 5 r Thrashed Tarred 6 i Leader Page. 7 ***oDle ''*"ce« c Women's Page 9 Cinema 10, 11, 12, 14 &15 i R.A.F Daring 15 Goering Threatens Reprisals 17 Sport l g Colonial Policy 19 Nehru Speaks
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    R.A.F. FIRE MORE NAZI OIL DEPOTS
    296 2 LONDON, MAY 21 Tlil AIR MINISTRY ANNOUNCES THAT YESTERDAY, HEAVV BOMBING ATTACKS WERE MADE BY RAF. AIRCRAFT ON TJiK ENEMY'S LINES OF COMMUNICATION AND TROOP CONCENTRATIONS IN THE AREAS IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE FIGHTING FRONTS IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM THE ATTACKS WERE CONTINUED DURING THE
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    Less Goods For Germany Through Vladivostock
    114 2 Less Goods For Germany Through Vladivostock London, May 21. WHEN the Commons re-assembled this afternoon after the Whitsun recess, there was a large attendance, especially on the Opposition side. Mr. Dalton, new Minister of Economic Warfare, replying to the first question of the day, .said that he could report an
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    Prisoners In Britain
    34 2 London. May 21. DKUTER learns that up to May 14, details of German submarine personnel now prisoners of war in Britain were 29 officers, 9G petty officers and 142 men.— Reuter
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    CHRISTIANITY vs. PAGANISM
    85 2 I London. May 21. THE Archbishop of Canterbury. addressing both houses of i convocation at Westminster to--day, said that great battle were K being waged for which firmness of heart, strength of wilt confidence and faith were needed. "We are witnessing an assault on Christianity, unprecedented in
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    Turkey's Huge Defence Votes
    82 2 Turkey's Huge Defence Votes Ankara. Ma) Z\, fUE Turkish Government has submitted a hill to the National Assembly re. questing extraordinary eredits amounting to 20.000 000 for national defence. Extraordinary credits £25.000.000 have already been In addition to £20.000.000 ordinary budget for national del It is reported that fcnothei mksk>n
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    FRANCE AND BRITAIN ARE INSEPARABLE
    187 2 (Reuter's Special Commentary) New York, May 21. THE New Yurk Times in an editorial, says: "Germany is trying to divide France from Britain physically as Gennan diplomacy has previously sought to separate the two Allies spiritually. "Of one thing we may be certain. The alliance
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    London-Paris Phone Interruption Due To Fault
    46 2 London-Paris Phone Interruption Due To Fault London, May 21. IN connection with the interruption of the London -Paris telephone service, it is learned that a technical fault reduced the number of lines available to France, and those remaining were required for Government and military purposes Reuter
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    BRITISH CRUISER STRIKES ROCK, LOST
    97 2 BRITISH CRUISER STRIKES ROCK, LOST London May 21 rE ADMIRALTY announce that result of damage sustained hroug.i striking an unchartered rock oil the Noruegian coast H.M.S. "MBngham (W tain Howson^ has become a total los* There were no casualties. The t.fiagham" was a cruiser of 9,570 tons She was laid
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    N. Ireland's Budget
    30 2 London. I Ail estimated contribution perial Exchequer of £4.500.000 £2,000,000 last year, was I the Minister of Finance to statement to the Northern Ir< liament to-day. Reuter
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    JOHORE DOCTOR'S £1,000 WAR GIFT
    30 2 Dr. R Crawford, of Muar. I made a gift of £1,000 t Exchequer for war purposes is being sent to England by the Colonial Secretar
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    CANADA INTENSIFIES WAR EFFORT
    536 4 FULL CO-OPERATION PLEDGE RENEWED Ottawa, May 20. \|R. Mackenzie Kin«, Prime Minister, to-day announced that Canada is to raise a third division of the Canadian Active Sen ice Force. Mr. Mackenzie Kintf, w!io was speaking in the House of Commons, also said a new ministry wa
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    FROM GUN TO PLOUGH
    98 4 When a French farmer was called up for military service. Private Harry ftjt Holmes of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment Has given permission ti J help with the farm work. Almost single-handed. Private Holmes who comes from Yorkshire, is very happy in his job as soldier-farmer.
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    124(YEARS OLD), GIVES EVIDENCE
    324 4 124(YEARS OLD), GIVES EVIDENCE QNE OF THE OLDEST MEN IN THE WORLD CLIMBED QUIETLY 1 1 AND CONFIDENTLY INTO A SINGAPORE WITNESS BOX TO 1 1 GIVE EVIDENCE IN A CASE YESTERDAY. I J He looked round the court. No one paid much attention to II him. Just another witness
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      265 4 DEBILITY .o VIRILITY thanks to TESTRONES Brand Tablets Read this letter from a user testifying to t»»eir amazine REJUVENATING and REVITALISING effects. "At 66 I was a decrepit old man with no trace left of my youthful vigour: what hair I had was white, my senility was distressing. For years
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    Used Another's Pass—Gaoled
    99 5 Used Another's Pass Gaoled 9 Singapore, Tuesday. before dusk, a lorry was ■topped as it was about to pass trough the Canberra Gate, r ng behind with a parcel containI Quantity of lead and copper menas Chay Seng, a 27-year-old Can;k?d to produce hla identification Chay calmly produced one but
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    TAKING COVER
    25 5 Picture taken with the Border Regiment in the forward area of the BE F., showing an adrancing patrol taking coTer in a ditch.
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    "A BLOT ON SINGAPORE"
    275 5 RETAILS of a proposal to set up an institution in Singapore to look after vagrants are given in the annual report of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association. The proposal has been put forward to Government for consideration. "Destitution and inability to find means of support should
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    Noises Betrayed Rubber Smuggler
    218 5 Noises Betrayed Rubber Smuggler IL- Singapore, Tuesday. >\\ noises in a creek attracted two Revenue officers out on duty 1 a sampan and eventually resulted in the arrest of a man for r the illegal importation of rubber valued at $5,440 was desthe fourth police court to-da v to Police
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    DIVORCE SUIT
    109 5 DIVORCE SUIT Singapore, Tuesday. ER hearing was continued High Court to-day before Manning of the divorce Inch Leonard Joachim de hank clerk, is seeking the t of his marriage from his Gertrude de Souza, a I the Eton High School. ">». the petitioner is asking s tody of his eight-yen
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    EJECTMENT ORDER REFUSED
    185 5 EJECTMENT ORDER REFUSED Singapore, Tuesday. QX the grounds that she and her family desire their two houses in Race Course Road for their own occupation, an Indian woman Sellama. applied to the Kent Assessment Board for ejectment of her tenants Miss K. X. Lee and Chew Chia Choon. The Board
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    TAMIL LIBRARY
    45 5 Mi. o. Barangapany, Editor of the Tamil Mura.su. has Issued invitations for the opening of The Tamil Library, at Nc. 20, Klang Road, on Saturday, Mav 25, at 5 p.m. Mr. F.N. Chasen, Director, Raffles Museum and Library, will perform the opening ceremony.
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    THRASHED AND TARRED-DIED
    342 6 Hongkong ALLEGATIONS tliat, altn being beaten up by blf raptors, a man. CbOOg Kwai. agtd 43. was Smeared over with tar: Hound up with a length of rattan: Carried aloft some distance suspended from a |>ole by his ami-pits: and Finally, thrown into a ditch of muddy
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    Man Denies Wife's Statement
    244 6 Man Denies Wife's Statement Singapore, Tuesday. i HI SI> AND \tho wa> surax muned lo usurt today tor lailinu to maintain his wile and children denied an allegation by his wife that he was employed and remarked that he wa* not in a position to make any offer. Parties in
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    Robbed Child— 4 Months Gaol
    274 6 Robbed Child 4 Months Gaol Singapore, TuesdJ f ONVICTED of a despicable type of offence," V. Vellasamy. an employed vrjreman, who after playing with a four-year* Malay girl, slipped a gold anklet from one of her legs ami mack i was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. J.
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    $11,364 CLAIM JUDGMEST
    135 6 $11,364 CLAIM JUDGMEST Singapore, JUDGMENT by eon of .>ll.;)()l.(5: > > wua Justice Manning in th< this morning against i; a Singapore bujtinesa K,iiso!i<laU'd suits bro him by the XedtTlaiuU},, Haiult'sbank for damages o\' the defendant's fttilun Ltitain fxchango contract Mr C C Tan. apprai. plaintiff in both suits. &ai<
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      123 6 Gelling Up Nights Makes Men Old Getting up nights, burning sensation of organs, whitish discharge, dull acbe at ba.-t of spine, groin and leg pains, nervou ness, woakness and loss of manly vigour arc caused by a disease of the Prostate Gland (a most important sex gland in men). To
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    London To-day
    961 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN On Stories Of The Withdrawal From Norway— Never A Break In j Nazi Air Attacks— Bombers Flee From Spitfires: Public Intolerant Of Mistakes— Britain's Need Of Vigorous Leadership: Wives And Paid A.R.P. Work— Estranged Couple Explain To The Magistrates London, May 7. m ot the
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    Morning Tribune WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1940. New Strategy Of Allies
    314 7 Morning Tribune WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1940. New Strategy Of Allies JHK defensive Strategy which has been the marked feature of Alliei operations during the j>a*t nine months rf war is being fundamentally revised in face of the German dfred thrust and "bomber-cum-fahK" tactics. It La now realised that as long
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    Jolly Party For Visiting Couple, News Of The Girl Guide Fund And Sundry Notes From Here And There
    902 8  -  Vera Ardmore People Pl aces By j Popular I Member. J of the American community in Singapore is Mrs. C. O. y^ Thompson. In this delightful study she is pictured with her
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      155 8 J^Mk "My father is J#%* having me 1 trained in P Singapore for a good job" Tour father has made a wise decision »n sending you to Pitman's, for Vwn |m can study for your macvulatlDn or Senior Cambridge free from tSS-nSA warnings and blackouts that prevent studious concentration, and
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    PARTY FARE For War-Time Purses
    685 9 PARTY FARE For War-Time Purses f Inexpensive s I Simple Dishes IN] K\L rise in the cost of living, owing to war-time conditions, means A i the housekeeper's pnrse must become more than usually elastic. \lh uhen a birthday party or wedding anniversary calls for celebraThis week we give recipes
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    The Children Can Make These Sweets
    191 9 I 111 TTKRSCOTCH rown sugar, Va Pint water, butter dessertspoonful of lemon nd a few drops of essence nilla K Ugar and water to the boll, a lemon juice and vanilla for ten minutes or until a littlo cold water will form a harJ
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      35 9 A DEUCJOVS BREAKFAST PRESERVE 1 I L| I hll IL'ii/^l^lJ Jj^ Ib^ h^vm^ tiw Imt Br&r 4r V fear ta^ PHONE 53 7 C fITE LINES WPS 1M idvt, Of S&ioapcre Cold Storage C«.. JM
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    TWO OF A KIND
    197 10 TWO OF A KIND MOKK new stars are hurt by comparison with established stars than by all other causes put together; the explanation beios that these comparisons are usually unjust. Here we have an exception to prove the rule If \ou had seen Andrea Leeas in "The Real Glory" and
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    SARONG SIREN DONS MODERN DRESS IN NEW FILM
    508 10 SARONG SIREN DONS MODERN DRESS IN NEW FILM (TRIBUNE FILM REPORTER) H PARAMOUNT S LANGUID SARONG SPECIALIST, DOROTHY LA- 1 MOUR, IS HAVING A STRENUOUS TIME ON THE TWENTIETH I CENTURY-FOX LOT. H At considerable cost. Fox borrowed Dorothy for the star feminine role opposite Tyrone Power in "Dance With
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    SHE'S c-LAMOUR-ous
    38 10 SHE'S c-LAMOUR-ous even in modern dress. A portrait of that exotic young woman, uotv.^j with new hair-do. striking make-up and modern dress she has discarded her i sarong tempo. rarily— as she appears in "Dance With The Devil."
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    SPARE TIME MEANS MONEY TO STARS
    521 10 HOLLYWOOD'S stars are putting their savings to work, keeping their profits in circulation and displaying their abilities to do more than act when they have the time to do it. Errol Flynn is a recent example. Even as he was achieving stardom about two
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    TRIANGLE
    37 10 M.G.M.'s "Hell Below"— a timely and topical film is in town. This brand new copy will open at the Capitol to-day. Robert Montgomery, Robert Young and Madge Evans are starred in this picture of submarine warfare.
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    UNKNOWN
    39 11 W he picture at bottom right is a scene [■rom "Typhoon," showing Dorothy IBamour and Robert Preston. Their ■men romance in the picture is reIBjorted to have developed into a private affair, but you know those pubF licitymen!
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    STARDUST
    223 11 MAX Steiner will have charge of the scoring of "VlfMnl* ry I*^*^*l Bros, film starring Errol Flynn, Miriam Hopkins and Randolph Scott. MEWLY-wed Maris Wrixon (married Rudi Fehr Jan. 28 has won her first major part at Warner Bros., in Saturday's Children," as a result of her work in
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    28 11 That fUhtiiig Irishman, James ('agnry. is battling his way to furiher screen popularity in Warner Bros' 'The Fighting Mth," which j will be shown at the Alhambra to-day
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    WHY ACTRESSES LIKE TO PORTRAY GREAT MAN'S WIFE
    412 11 WHY ACTRESSES LIKE TO PORTRAY GREAT M AN'S WIFE (Tribune Film Reporter) JJVERY woman in the world would like to be the wife of a great man. And when an actress has the opportunity to play a great man's spouse, she never turns it down. Ruth Gordon, famous on Broadway,
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    BROADWAY CALLING DEANNA
    110 11 DEANNA DURBIN may make her Broadway debut this season in a modern version of "The Merry Widow." Rodgers and Hart, who are writing the script and the songs, are doing their best to persuade Universal to release their eighteen-year-old singing star for a couple u( months. If
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    AMAZING FEATS OF R.A.F. MEN
    593 15 AMAZING FEATS OF R.A.F. MEN I {'HSU stories of courage and determination, of devotion to u tv and in many case* even reckless bravery, are pouring the \ir Ministry from the R.A.F. in France and Belgium. an import ant )\h\ge was attacked four times, withXbe pilots ftltd crew* approached their
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      330 15 Sweden Denies Rumour Of Nazi Demands vStcukholm, Miv 21 jnnt across Sueden of men, munitions and equipment intended tor AKEPOKT that Germany has pre- u vik. is stated »»v the Swedish sented far-reaching demands to Foreign Office to be unfounded Sweden, including the riqht of trans- Renter HAPPY WORLD I
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    21 16 Robert Montgomery Madge Evans appearing in M.(i Ms I Submarine Drama "Hell Below" which opens to-day at the I Capitol I
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      191 16 BURNS PIIILP Ll\i:. (Incorporated in Australia) 3 Monthly sailings to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. M Owing to the uncertainty regarding the "actual date of arrival and M departure of the company \s steamers owing to the outbreak ol hos R publication of sailing dates is suspended for the time being.
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      68 16 POSTAL INTELLICENCEI Mail Departure** st I Mails For:- Latest Time Palemban- (Air Of Post.'ng CHRISTMAS \lilil \l«ri\:iiv ISLAND .Steamer. 7.00 p.m. -ml Tl^ lUS JAVA (Air; i0.30 a.m. Probable .--1 Sumatra Ma:l From: -M Medan (Alrl 11.00 A.m. To-day ro.mornfl Palembang «Steamei' 9.00 a.m. indo-China (Air) 1.40 p.Vn Palembang (Air)
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    ROUSING CALL BY SUPPLY MINISTER
    127 17 London, May 21. "IF we waste a minute at our desk *or bench we sacrifice a life," declared Mr. Herbert Morrison, Minister of Supply, In a rousing call to the members' of his Ministry and all men and women working on arms production. Mr. Morrison
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    Barony For Page-Croft
    60 17 London, May 20. His Majesty the King has approved the dignity of a Barony of the United Kingdom being conferred on BrigadierGeneral Sir Henry Page-Croft who was recently appointed Joint Parliamentary Secretary to War Office.— British Wireless. Reuter adds that Sir Henry PageCroft wiH be responsible for
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    GOERING THREATENS REPRISALS
    144 17 London, May 21. FIM I) MARSHAL (inrrmt. u !><> has been on a short visit to Berlin, made a speech last night to German pressmen in which, according to the German Official News agency, he stated that parachute troops had for years been a unit of the
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    R.A. ANTI-AIRCRAFTERS FAIL IN DIV. I THRILLER
    705 18 MALAYS WIN, SLIP INTO FOURTH PLACE Malaji 4; K..V (Anti-aircraft) 3. CUTTING Up a nMlgnWfrnt display in the second halt, the Anti-Air-craft Battery of the Royal Artillery were decidedly unlucky not to snatch at least a point when they met the Malays in
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    Two Sent Off In Loyals – Recs'Game
    307 18 Two Sent Off In Loyals Recs' Game Loyals (Res.) 6; sR c (Res JJOUGH play predominated in the Reserve Division league soccer e round C v^ et T n th L yalS and the SRC P la^ ed on the otter's Ipi y a Player from each side ordered off
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    NAVAL POLICE, SIGNALS DRAW; R.A.F. LOSE
    52 18 NAVAL POLICE, SIGNALS DRAW; R.A.F. LOSE The Naval Police and the Malayan Signals drew 1-1 in the Division 2A match played at the Naval Base ground yesterday evening:. The Division 2A match played between the Pulau Brani and the RAF < Torpedo* at Pulau Brani yesterday the former were the
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    IMPROVEMENT TRUST BJ». BEAT MAKEPEACE 5—2
    133 18 BtafßPOn Improvement Trust Badminton Party scored decisive victory over the Mai--". pt'.icr H<«lmluton Party bv live games to 'wo tn i ineiully badminton match played at Mie latter'a rourt at the wrrk end. su lts £L r T mentioned first r bibles :-Won R
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    Yadi, Kamis Display Great Style
    380 18 Yadi, Kamis Display Great Style UTTLL OPPOSIU I IJSTROI .M JpTING With less length and a, M Kamis and Yadi. i ti I pions defeated Wong Peng T round of the in IT Singapore Lawn T B ships, 6—3; 9—7. I ITtogMfteKsd inH hut the champ I c-ombinatirn. B M
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      44 18 SPORTS DIARY TO-DAY soccer: s.a.f.a. League. Div. i SC C vs RAF., S.CC Div II «B>, Customs vs. Y.M.C.A.. Stadium; JC.S. A. vs. Moravia. J.C.S.A.; 8.H.L.. A.P.C. vs Chartered Bank. S.H.B TENNIS: Singapore open championships. S.CC. and Y.M.C.A. courts. SPORTS: St. Patrick's School sports
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      47 18 VETERAN SINCUi TIES AT SCRf S C. R. C tennis ties for U and Prioay Ve^rttn stogies' bMidlcap <-•> v Koh '"'^fSSßiv' p I Veteran singles handicap P (-15) v T,.n Thlan Sod^ TIDE TABLE I TO-DAV B High Water: I TO-MORROW Hi S h Water: }S.» A
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      TIN
      17 19 II, ndon, Tuesday. £270 2 Buyer.. £270 3 4 Sellers i; prlcei *:268 Buyers tm% Sellers;
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      RUBBER
      21 19 I London. TlDBWkfr. Dull 11 1116 11 13 19 June 11 1H6 11 13 16 i July U91S II 1116
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      LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
      70 19 W^ London. Tu'^dti.v. Electric (J f Mm leal Indurtriea 9 IK l 3 J K pi in Trust 26 3 mm II i m ntM 12 6 14 6 v rsrand Areu 56/--ktj| Tr (bearer) 62 6 UK .-"ha! Bank rii g\ ter) 78 2 bl Bank
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      44 19 FOREIGN E XCHANGE 9 London, Tuesday. ■Hondon on Pans 176.50 I Bondon on Amsterdam rt M Homi'uj .-.'l Shar.';h; lk 4 1132 ■'!< 'ii on HuiiL'.k. -:i Is. 2 31 32d. »■.;<>:; un J ipjj; I.S. 5 1 4d. ■ondnnonNew T'ork 4.02V 2 t*i 4.03 V*
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      PRODUCE
      50 19 fIH Tuesday ■CM fMalty *W Unquoted q^ .Ms 1 ■r S'men' T JnQuoteJ 1 D 13- Nominal d Pearl I 27 6 Sellers r I i^hlt( Muntok I 4 7 116 Sd'-"- V F AQ) Black Lampong 3 Sellers ■B 1 f Good Mark) Block V 30 May June
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      BULLION MARRKT
      13 19 1 London, Tuesday. 22 9i16 Hue per 02. £8 8 n
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      NEW YORK
      13 19 I New York. May 20. Buyers Sellers Quiet Quiet 54 j
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    UNKNOWN
    200 19 (London, May 21. i no recent change of Bern] situation in foreign Under-Secreta-repiy to a question in nmoia. He added that which both sides had had taken place in Reuter. he und»-r<tood there miptkms of missionary vince oi' Shensi. "'d alternative medical facilities, provided by in next column) mLssionai»y
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    MR. MACDONALD PAYS TRIBUTE TO COLONIES
    515 19 /Development Votes "Not A Bribe" London, May 21. MR MALCOLM MACDONALD, Minister of Healt/h and former Colonial Secretary, moved the second reading of the bill authorising expenditure of £5,000,000 yearly for 10 years of Colonial development welfare, and £500,000 yearly on Colonial research as
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    NAZI ONSLAUGHT SLOWED DOWN
    83 19 Paris, May 21. ]yf ILITARY commentators in this morning's papers agree that despite the continued violence of the German pres- j r-ure. Allied troops everywhere are resisting effectively. From fh<. laconic Allied communiques, the writers emphasise it is possible to deduce that the situation now seems
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    CALCUTTA STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSED
    46 19 I Bombay, May 21. I THE Calcutta Stock Exchange closed to-day until further notice, but outstanding deliveries will 140 through a.s usual. The Directors o. the Bombay Stork I Exchange are appealing to members to narrow the *o!ume of business reports Reuter
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      17 19 CAN TOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY South British Insurance Co., Ltd. TeL 5926 2, FinlaysoEi GrwßL
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      NO CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE YET
      135 20 NO CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE YET NEHRU SAYS Allahabad, May 21. PANDIT NEHRU, former President of the Inßian National Congress, stated in an interview here that at a private meeting of the United Provinces Congress Committee on Sunday, he opposed those who wanted to start civil disobedience immediately because of developments in
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      Rubber Quotas Fixed
      89 20 Rubber Quotas Fixed London, May 21. JHE International Rubber Regulation Committee has fixed the quotas for the third and fourth quarters at 80 per cent. Reuter. London, May 21. The Stock Exchange was cheerful with gilt-edged attracting small buyers. Prices were finally higher Far Eastern bonds and bank shares recovered
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      Fifth Of German Merchant Fleet Lost
      129 20 Fifth Of German Merchant Fleet Lost London, May 21. T IS officially announced that during the week ending midnight May 12-13, Allied mercantile looses totalled 15.008 tons, of which British totalled 8,955 tons, or less than half the weekly average since the war began. In addition to the Campinas (4.541
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      AUSTRALIA SPEEDS UP WAR EFFORT
      64 20 A USTRALIA SPEEDS UP WAR EFFORT Canberra, May 21. THE Australian War Cabinet has approved plans for speeding up recruiting throughout the country, and accelerating the rate of pro-: duction of munitions and other supplies. wflMßjf The fighting in France has had a pronounced effect on the recruiting throughout Australia,
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      SWEDEN PROTESTS
      42 20 Stockholm, May 21. The Swedish Legation in Berlin is lodging a strong protest against an incident yes'erdav evening, when a German seaplane, after flying over Swedish territory east of Narvik, opened fire at a railway station killing one man. Reuter
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      41 20 Simla, May 21. |T IS understood that the Govern, merit of India has taken certain .•teps to meet the possible menace of "fifth column" activities. These steps are additional to the ordinary precautionary measures adopted at the outbreak of war. Reuter
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        67 20 m Lundun. Mav ->\ Latest reports reaching London M show that the B.EF. is li S hti n SB on positions assigned to it. and i H in good heart. To the south 0 1 the British Front the situation j H still obscure, but Cierman ti a m J
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        51 20 Washint;ton. May M I All United States Navy csubiVti-^H ments have been ordered to speed ual defence preparations U\ w orKinrl additional shifts and by iiiireasinjl the civil.an ship-buildintj tones m at least 15,000 within three iii.inthil Sixty. six warship>. including eigtnl battleships, are at present ui.drß construction or projected
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        106 20 Londoit. May i\, I Asked in the (ommoiis uhrinatjß would consider supplementing; Bnt.« manpower by recruiting io] i;ur: fl lighting men from the dl.uiirs acfl protectorates, and as to hou tar thtl could be equipped ami trained fl each Colony before being >ent fl France, Mr. Eden said:— "Voluntary enlistment
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        129 20 London. May Intense anti-aircraft tuniire ih-I curred twice in the afternoon off Southeast coast. Bet ore and AM the firing:, the drone of aircraft eofl gines was heard Mfb overload. Taj sound seemed to come Kom I fj^M channel south of the Strait* of W^M ver, and it appeared it
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        194 20 London. May French official circles in Lon^M stated to-night the P° sltl J« Western Front was T» a 4 graver than it was ItM(U fnD |M It was added that the CeI JM claims to having and Amiens referred to ot units only, ''but there will M French reply and
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        29 20 LOIl T' the Gen. Weyffand "l^and**." embracing title of ton chief of ali Allied P 1 V theatres of war sup* t h Gamelin whose pre vl suppressed.- Reuter
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