Morning Tribune, 17 May 1941

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    13 1 SALES EXCEED 4,500 DAILY Morning Tribune Vo ,;-So. 91, Saturday, May 17, 1941.
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    Emergency Named In Selangor
    273 1 APPEAL TO STRIKERS BY LEADER (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Friday. J*lI E British Resident of Selangor has announced that a state of emergency exists m the State, according to to-night's issue of the Government Gazette. The Government has called out the Second Battalion of
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    FRANCE IN A "HITLER SQUEEZE"
    137 1 FRANCE IN A "HITLER SQUEEZE" I s Newport, (Rhode 1 Island. May 15. rOMIMI. Frank Knox. > It I'nited States Secretary of s the Navy, interviewed here to- i i day declared, 'The m«>st dra- J matic development of the past i 21 hours was th* turnover of 4 the
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    685 1 Good News From The Middle East CAIRO, MAY 16. I T INBOUB WITH THE ANNOUNCEMENT THAT SOLLUM IS ONCE AGAIN IN BRITISH HANDS, COMES THE S THAT R.A.F. BOMBERS HAVE STRUCK AT NAZI [ES ON SYRIAN AERODROMES, Cum aircraft on three Syrian aerodromes— Palmyra, Dans and Rayak— were attacked
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    Nazis & Turkey
    112 1 Nazis Turkey London. May 16. 5 Till] German., are increasing their assurances to Turkey that sh? will not be involved m the Iconfict provided she gives economic facilities to I m the Reich, ac- cording to the I Indepe ndent J French Agen- J cy's Istanbul J cor respondent J
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    End Of Franco-U.S. Relations
    371 1 End Of FrancoU.S. Relations WASHINGTON, MAY 16. PR ALL PRACTICAL PURPOSES THE DIPLOMATIC RELA TIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND FRANCE APPEAR TO HAVE COME TO AN END AND AS EXPECTED HERE ADMIRAL LEAHY, THE UNITED STATES AMBASSA DOR AT VICHY, WILL BE RECALLED SOON. STRONG AMERICAN EFFORTS TO KEEP
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    REPORTED NAZI MOVE ON GIB.
    68 1 REPOR TED NAZI MOVE ON GIB. Berne, May 16. "AUTHORITATIVE circles m Lyons state that an agreement has been signed between Germany and Spain authorising German troops to use Spanish territory m order to attack Gibraltar," states a report to the Tribune de Geneve from Lyons. "Spain would take a
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    ROOSEVELT FLAYS VICHY
    258 1 Washington. May If PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S statement to-day was transmitted without delay to French listeners over the shortwave radio. The Preside'it said that the American people can hardly helieve that the French Government would 'lend itself to a plan of voluntary alliance* tha» would apparently deliver up France
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    AUSTRALIAN WAR EFFORT
    232 2 Canberra. May v MORE men will be provided for Australia's war industrial ITI regulations issued to-day. The main aim of the regulati is to (irate a reserve pool of labour from which employers 2 draw skilled tradesmen. At the same time the regulatfc.. assure protection of Trade
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    ROOSEVELT SEES JONG FAROUK
    74 2 London. M.- It. CAPTAIN T fl m. s Rooseve I United States President's eldest .son was received by K\*v.>, Farouk ol Egypt on his (Roosevelt's) returnrrom Cmc Capt. Roosevelt handed the King a signed letter from the President, .says the Cairo dispatch to the Indeperdenr French
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    21 2 I Mm. May 16.- i h has j occurred oi LdH I ivertt ol formei Govern. ir-General of New] Zealand Reuter
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    HUGE BOMBERS RAID BERLIN
    386 2 Air War On 3 Fronts I. lacrmam London. May l(i. TIIF Air Ministry communique on the subject 1 of British raids on Germany on Thursday night «ays, "Hanover was the main objective of a strong force of aircraft of the Bomber Command last night. Large fires
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    31 2 Syi May 16 —The Minister S tpplj Mcßride an- >n ent of the first ler the Government's instruction scheme. Th' be a 9,000-ton mer- itman the bul I which R euter
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    HUGHES BLAMES LACK OF PLANES
    215 2 •Our troops were neaten hi Greece because they were not effectively equipped." declared the Navy Minister. Mr. W. M. Hughes, m a statement to the press, amplifying his recent radio appeal for an uninterrupted drive m war factories. Mr. Hughes added. -By equipment I mean
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    REVERSION TO LAVAL'S PLAN
    130 2 London. May 10. IN an article headed 'Reversion to the Laval Policy.'' The Times diplomatic correspondent says, "Last December, Marshal Petain opposed Laval's scheme. It was clearly a breach of the armistice terms and the marshal repeatedly said he would co-operate with the Germans only within
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    ATTITUDE TO VICHY CHANGED
    296 2 ATTITUDE TO VICHY CHANGED Press Comntetm London, May k I THE arrival of German plane* M Syria and its repen unions fl Anglo-French relations has t\he Hess story to a minor pli(e to-day's British newspapers. H The Times says:— "The Trhtfl episode calls for a careful recoifl sideration of the
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      7 2 tin 'Cent A Plane' Yesterday's Score: SEVEN
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    Chinese Military Mission
    75 3 Chinese Milit ary Mission M Touring th c -Jc defences of Ma- i laya at present J is a lii'ge Chin- c s c Military Mi-mui from? J Chungking. The A Mission is being given a com- l i plet c insight J 1 into the strength jol the forces
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    JAPANESE CLAIM VICTORY IN SHANSI
    176 3 Tokyo, May 16. CLAIM that Japanese forces m South Shansi and Northern Honan provinces had dealt a heavy blow to Chungking )ps is made m Japanese field dispatches. The dispatches ;e that the Chinese Fifth Group Army has been "decimated" over 7.000 prisoners taken. a
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    Bright Lights
    61 3 aOAD SHOW the Cathay) IIJ SHOM the Cathay la a riot of ach, tamed ior his wlttv past i- handling production. The story opens with p ;.n HMbburd. being tic asylum for walking out 1 ■<■ altar sti-ps. '-'it li Adolphe Menjou natical join pretty Carole ow When
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    113 3 p«w« Ironi .\.K.|. glands East Indies War Department has that one of three N.E.I, pilots who joined whiui i nda Ail Force m Britain some month.'; lying one of the many Spitfire fighters that J Rive n to the R.A.F. by the N.E.I, is ig attacked over the Dutch
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    TOKYO PRESS AND N.E.I.
    136 3 Avmu -Tokyo. May 16. bILRN attitude towards the Netherlands East Indies has been taken by the Metropolitan press discussing the progress of the parley at Batavia for closer economic co-operation between Japan and the A .E.I. The Yomiuri Shimbiin brands the assertion that some percentage of
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    34 3 Batavia, May 15. According to the newspaper "Bataviaasch Nieuws.. blad" Major-General PA. Cox, a former infantry instructor, has been entrusted with the preparatory organisation of a new division of the N.E.I. Army m Java.
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    NO BREAK WITH JAPAN LIKELY
    80 3 Vancouver, May 16. THE belief that Britain will never break off r?lations with Japan was expressed by Sir Robert Clive former British Ambassador to 1 Japan, m a speech delivered before I 'JOO Canadian women m Vancouver on Wednesday. Sir Robert said Japan, an "ultracautious
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    Important Battle In South Shansi
    275 3 Chungking, May H. IJKAVY fighting is m progress m the eastern section ol the ChuiiKtiao Mountains m Southern Shansi the outcome of which may determine whether the Japanese will have complete' control of the north bank of the Yellow River, according to a Chinese military
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    JAPAN HEARS NAZI STORY OF HESS
    58 3 Ttkvo, May 16. MAJOK GEN. Eugen Ott. the Ger- man Ambassador In Tokyo, yes* t srday afternoon called on Mr. Matsuoka. the Foreign Minister, to report on the night to Britain of Rudolf Hess. on the basis of information lcceivecl. An exchange of new
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      Party For Chinese Military Mission
      699 4  - Party For Chinese Military Mission VERA ARDMORE llv »pHE 0' Chines* rock ;I,<J nat „lr' Ha l I>,,r Villi Pa ii P;. Mine, was brilliantly lit ap foe pahtt party «:iv n there on Thursday srennis Ui honour the visiting Chinese Military Mission The Union lack and tin- Flag of
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    IN-TOWN FLASH
    82 4 J Partieul all y smart morning t outfit was worn i J by Mrs. Roper- 3 1.. 1 d beck, sight- i ed shopping m Battery Road i yesterday) morning. Her frock was i i m two shades J J of blue, the bo- i 1 dice being
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      70 4 ■FBBB'aBBBKSBWBIKMiJii— BMIOi— SW'IBBJeiPf m\ I v I m the East There's a temptation to neglect your beauty when the sun relaxes your muscles. Visit the Elizabeth Arden Salon and you will find that Miss Arden has discovered methods of keeping your skin fresh and radiant despite an unvarying temperature. /%J&*
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      161 4 It -Helena A\ kukn steins Pasteurised Face Cream— To give your skin alluring softness ana smoothness. It is a marvellous cleanser for normal and oily skim Removes every impurity, leaving the skin immaculately clean. It also nourishes and refines your skin, restoring the smooth, tine texture of youth. It is
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    LET'S TALK IT OVER
    1063 5 It you have a problem, send it to Helen, our home expert, who answers readers' queries on this pajre every I Saturday. Address your letter to her c 0 Morning Tribune, Anson Road, Singapore, enclosing correspondence coupon. v :M rAttOMD FOR TRAVELLING lll)inK to go on
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    Post Free Facilities
    101 5 ¥N order to facilitate the j -I sending of queries to Helen, she has arranged i i with the Tribune Press Town i Office, No. 9, The Arcade, J Singapore, to deliver these direct to the Morning Tri- J 1 bune, thus eliminating the S need for
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      49 5 Correspondence Coupon 1 This coupon must be enclosed Willi t i every query sent. Morning Trioune. I SATURDAY, MAY 17. tBU. lam- raHfc CYDER Kg. drink, Witt* way's Cyder tofeM a lot tf I°'1 ulc ,n PHONE 5376 FIVE LINKS c<B 2iia AutL oj Singapore Cold Storage Co Ltd.
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    Services' BREVITIES
    648 6 Services' BREVITIES IS- "I hique" x S THE postponed Aim! of the McEwan renmsi I Cup will be played offal Tanglin thh rfter-j noon between the Royal Air Force and Koyaij Engineers. Hay will commence «<i 1.0 p.m. j r.i! the R.A.M.C. courts. j Teams consist of six a side
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    P.W.D. OFFICER FOR 20 YEARS IS ACQUITTED
    576 6 .\..<M«rr..P<«»- Wriv.. y I On. -l •mild HUM Seng Hoe, Governmenl eervatrt for 20 years, was H MquHted, m the third court, yesterday, by Mr. W. D. on two charges of corruptly receiving money irom Mr Woo Mon (hew, a contractor, and alternate
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    Mobilisation Only If Invasion Likely
    232 6 Ma lay a 's Defence 4 S far as the Tribunal knew there would be no likelihood for general mobilisation unless an invasion was most likely, said the chairman of the Local Tribunal, yesterday, when hearing an application for exemption from general mobilisation. The application,
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    MYSTERY Of PLATINUM RING
    328 6 MYSTERY Of PLATINUM RING I I J WHILE at the MMfuJ Swimming Club recentb' J Mrs. Alice Mary Phili^i placed her platinum and* jade ring on a towel on J dressing table m the cloak! room and later left the £3 j forgetting all about it. i The ring was
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    Lorries Collide: Man Killed
    239 6 JJOVV a Tamil was killed and a Chinese and a Malay injurtjl m a motor accident at the ft. mile, Upper Thomson B«J was described m the Singapore traffic court, yesterday, uhej Ng Chin Poh, lorry driver, faced a charge of cattsfo* tie:lt l and two
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  • Spotlight On Russia
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      HITLER READY TO ATTACK?
      635 7 (By Win. Philip Simms m the N.Y. World Telegram) EVENTS m the Balkans, North Africa and the Middle East If t. ether with the stubborn resistance of the British Isles ud to have forced Hitler to adopt an alternate plan in- ing an attack against Russia
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      Shorty's "Last Stunt"—For Us
      87 7 Shorty's "Last Stunt For Us PILOT Officer Vernon Charles Keogh, one of the bcsi known professional stunt parachutist., hi America, was killed while on patrol off tne East Coast with tho Ea?le Squadron, drat all-American fighte quadron ol the R1 P Keogh, who was under sft., was familiarly known as
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      Man Refused £500,000 To Live On £5 A Week
      388 7 Man Refused £500,000 To Live On £5 A Week QILMATT EDWARD HATFEILD refused half a million pounds and lived on five pounds a week m a cottage. He didn't need the half a million. He was rich; and he was giving away practically all his income. Gilliatt Edward Hatfeild has
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    Morning Tribune SATURDAY, MAY 17. 1941. IRAQ CAMPAIGN
    348 7 MORNING TRIBUNE SATURDAY, MAY 17. 1941. IRAQ CAMPAIGN r fHE British decision to take action •gainst German aircraft In transit to I Iraq through the French mandated territory of Syria is the first concrete evidence of possible German intervention in Iraq. It was revealed in the House of Commons on
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    Down Florida Way...
    42 8 Down Florida Way... i t|ie age of chivalry stiller exist. Dan and Louise took a caravan holiday tour to Key West. In native style Dan I i climbs a coconut tree for the benefit of his wife and the i S cameraman.
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    Cheating Alleged
    78 8 SAID to have cheated a Chinese by dishonestly inducing him to give him $50, Saul Menahem (20» claimed trial before Mr. W. D. Carew, m the third court, yesterday Menahem was alleged to have falsely guaranteed Law Kweck Yen the approval of Importation of m tons of paper
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    529 8 Kuala Lumpur, Friday. THE Military were forced to fire m self-defence when a crowd of about 300 strikers armed with parangs, poles on which hooks had been fixed, knives, changkols and a variety of weapons made a rush at the officer commanding the military force which was attempting to
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      104 8 h Your MOTORCAR fully insured? South British Insurance Co., Ltd. Tel. 59 2# 2, Finlayson Green "Cultivate The Cathay Habit o.^°J* r, Jf?.t Dine and Dame In The '''i^tttt Delightful Carriei condition «'-^JKriSJEw* ed 1 1 ;is bracing ;is that ol J*^t&£m%&* < aim ron Highlands j^EwqHHP^&' A COMMENDED BY
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      29 8 (MICKEY MOUSE: > T WELL, CAN V' TIE THAT!!? A WhOuE (Jf^J < YES MjCKEY... ALIVE, N V r ul^ \SMP IN THEIR NATURAL V>> *Vt TY— —lt STATE! t i
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    WORK OF EASTERN GROUP DEFINED
    223 9 Simla, Ifay 16. '•^yniy\ considering the Eastern Croup Council's activities it is well to bear m mind that the Council cannot create I demand, and it is not a monster sales organisation beating Uj custom," said Mr. M. s. A. Hydari, India's representative on the
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    FULL-TIME WORK FOR AUXILIARY NURSES
    261 9 A TRAINING school for nurses of the Medical Auxiliary Services is to be started at the College of Medicine next week. The course will be on the same lines as that of nurses for the government hospitals m Singapore, but it will be more con-
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    More Shanghai Britons For Active Service
    44 9 Shanghai, May ig. ANOTHER contingent of Britons is leaving Shangnai this weekend to join the fighting service i. Meanwhile, m response to tne British Ambassador Sir Archibald Clark Kerr's appeal, a large number of further enlistments w expected.—Reuter.
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    Nelson Johnson Leaves Chungking
    104 9 Hong Kong, May 16. MX. Nelson T. Johnson, the retiring American Ambassador to Chungking, arrived m Hong Kong on Wedr. isday from Chungking by air. He will stay here for some time •o hand over his duties to Mr Clarence Gauss, th? newly-appoint-ed Ambassador. Attention is
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    Knew Nazis Were Bad Neighbours
    118 9 Knew Nazis Were Bad Neighbours r |MIL Batavia newspaper- Nieuw Vanden Dag" criticises a passag. In a recent speech by the Dutc! F -reign Minister, Dr. van KlefTem which he said: "We thought W< knew the Germans to be good neighbours." In a lengthy article the newspapei points out with
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    Beauty And Malayan Monkey
    152 9 Beauty And Malayan Monkey Kvelyn Lawson Rets more fun out of playing a female Tar/an than out of the social do- ings that tin ill other vount; misses. Lvelyn romps with hundreds of monkeys and i tropical birds which roam, I unbarred, m unusual 80-acrc zoo, MeKee Jungle Gardens at
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    COMMISSIONERS FOR WAR TAX
    75 9 |HE appointment of the following to form the body of war tax commissioners foi Singapore undo the War Tax Ordinance was gazetted last night: Sir .John Bagnall. the Hon. Mr E. C. H. Charlwood, the Hon. Mr E. N. C. Woollerton. the Hon. Dr Lim Han
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    American Aircraft For New Zealand
    46 9 Wellington, May 16 AMERICAN aircraft have arrived m New Zealand The Def< nc Mini i Mi Jonen announced the arrival ye.stcrdav ,i number ol Harvard trainer with Hudson r connal ance air 7 from the United Sti I lag ichoole. Reuter
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      51 9 BY WALT DISNEY j 1 |y NOW THAT YOU KNOW WE j-S.. I H .SSSVffs SECRET OF (SITUATION, CAN YOU SUESS THE). ALIVE P^ ORJA^M0 R J A^M '2X2, < 5 EVERYTHING >7 PURPOSE OF MY r^ r f; coNDmoN®) p--? EpgiTiOM^yj:i^iU^ T^jf? yy _?W _Ji— '*i!^m\S3 w~ ,_-^w V
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    MISAPPROPRIATED WOMAN'S $6
    101 10 MISAPPROPRIATED WOMAN'S $6 RECEIVING $6 fro-0 a Malay A woman. Siti Mbfte idris, with which to pay a radio li enoe, Douglas Fredncki, 19, m i sappropi iated th^ money. Yesterday, Fn'dneJ:.. appeared Hi I lie second court, b I X Mr. Oonrad Oldham, charged with criminal br< ach oi
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    Attractive Loan Certificates
    251 10 rIK issue of attractive blue, lithographed certificates to those residents of Malaya who lend to the Imperial Government sums of money without interest "for the prosecution of the war has been arranged by the Government of the Straits Settlements. Back of these certificates, which will be signed
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    Paralysed Man Is Carried Into Court
    324 10 Stab licil In Robbery TARRIED into court suffering with partial paralysis of the legs as the result of a stab wound he received m his spine, Ng Thye Nee presented a pitiful spectacle, yesterday m the Assize Court, before Mr. Justice Worley and a
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    ALLEGED AGITATOR CHARGED
    109 10 2AID to have urged certain members of His Majesty's Forces of the Auxiliary Depot (Medical), Tanglin Barracks, to stop work if they were not paid every two weeks, Chung Hong In (32) a Shanghainese, appeared before Mr. W. D. Carew, m the third court, yesterday. He claimed
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    Soviet Embassy In S'hai
    41 10 Shanghai, May 16. SOVIET consular Interests m Shanghai, which were temporarily administered by the Con-sulate-General for Norway, are now placed directly under the charge of the Embassy of the USSR. m Tokyo, announces the Tass agency. Reuter
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    Brevities From The Courts
    241 12 LING KEE BEE Hockchew, churned trial In the iiflh court, ve.stcrday, to a cbarge of outraging the modesty of a Chi- < nese girl, Lee Ah Chow, on May 15. at Bukit Ho Swee. Police bail was ex- tended and the ca.se postponed for hearing! io
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    Malayan Residents Return
    146 12 Malayan Residents Return A MONG the many Malayans who returned home after a holiday m Australia j by air yesterday were < the following: Mr. and Mrs. W. G., Birnie. Mr. A. J. Forbes. Mr. E. Piesner. lira. I. E. Parkinson and Miss K. Ferris, Mr. w. L. Kitserow, Mr.
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    353 13 (By Radio) Simla May 15. THE Khalsa Defence of India League has decided to send a deputation to the Governor of the Punjab to urge upon him the need for an increase m the number of emergency commissions In the Army given to Sikhs. Under the auspice.s
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    1142 14 EASTER PARADE TO WIN TO-DAY F ASTKK I»AICAI,E H ™&sSs WE Ej «»t'4jrr kl'tc at PFNANfi THIS Ar IhiK-MMi.v 1I"--fInaT^V «P™k BE* TOBf C XV, S WRING MEET- ING. The fact thai Moonwm ran B close second on Wednesday, which his second run m this country. suggests thai the gelding
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      362 14 A STRONG Malay team wa:s beaten io„ the Fortress R.E. m a first diviJy on the Stadium, yesterday, by four pJ.J The Malays, despite then improved tef disappointingly on tne whole, but the Sa^ In great form, and with a little more lack q scored an
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      231 14 DEFEATED last year, Raffles Old BojlJ revenge yesterday when they oeat Present Boys by four goals to two inj soccer match. By their victory Pas iw entitled to hold for one year the C»rw| sented by the well-known sportsman Clarke. nnt con d| The ground conditions were n< good
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    104 15 successful annual meeting was held eld Girls' School at, ies m Neil Road ming. c pn ent was Mrs. the Patriotic Fund tf giving up money s and for the tea r. conjunction with girls enabled a eood ated to the Patriotic started oil at 4 30. events .succeeded
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    173 15 THE following ties were played oft yesterday evening m the various tournaments being held at S'.ngapore presently; b.C.K.C: "A" singles h'cap: Yap Ah Hian vs. Tan Huck Toe (-18). 6-3, 0-6 i unfinished). •B" singles h'cap: Gan Ec Keng (-9 1 beat Chua Boon Unn 'plus 3). G-l. 6-0.
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    Gifts From India
    153 15 Simla. May. 15. ORISSA has cabled another £4.000 to London for the purchase of a lighter plane. This brings Orissa s total contribution to the R.A.F. up to seven machines. The Provincial War Fund now stands j ust under £37,500. The Kolnapur Durbar has contributed £1,350 for
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    211 15 DLAYING on the Harbour Board ground yesr terday, the Customs and H.M.S. Sultan drew one all m a well-contested Div. 118. match which developed from monotonous exchanges m the first half to lively football m the second. Sultan played very steadily m the first
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    Emigration In India
    70 15 Simla. May 15. TH E Emigration Committee of the Central Legislature met here to-day under the presidentship of Sir Girja Shankar Bajpai. a member of the Viceroy'^ Cabinet m whose portfolio Emigration is included. Among the subjects considered were the report of the Baxter Commission on Indian
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    398 16 London. Maj 16 \/IR. Ivone Kirkpatrii k, the For. Ivleign Met official who v as sent to Scotland to verify the IdenUtj of Itudolf Hess i s still with him, it was stated m authoritative circle, to-day. Mr. Kirkpatncl; did ir»t IHIMfSaj IIM DakC tf Hamilton
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    38 16 R,n, May IG— At least £135.000; of damage has been done al ainstcr Abbey as a result of j nee last September. Damage km% last Saturday night's raid /London accounts for i'IOO.OOO of I tat figure.- Reuter
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    483 16 ROOSEVELT HINTS OF ARMED NAVAL CONVOY Newport (Rhode Island). May lv. THE world must prevent the 1 rise of another Hitler a st ore years hence, said Colonel Frank Knox, Secretary of the Navy, addressing the graduating class of the United States Naval and War College to-day. ''We now intend
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    210 16 School Debate THE Raffles Institution carried the day night m an interesting debate againd Victoria School, the theme for discussion that "The Scientist's Attitude towards life i the best interests of humanity.' The discussion was held at the H Victoria School m Jalan Besar and the judges
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    57 16 Simla, M r 1-DAY, m Advisorj ided N It m the heipsN I iKTce ment t oval* pan J I I the possm dia'-s produrt lAfried Discu slow J ,»i the -.7 the 10 M-vk-Gregofl Ooverd inir.g this m Q"^' to avercoaiW difficulties anfl purchase *N ducts. 11 J
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