The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 June 1940

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    20 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,105. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1940. 5 CENTS
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    CHURCHILL ON EVACUATION
    2330 1 335,000 Men Home From "Jaws Of Death" German Losses Heavier In Great Trial Of Strength MUST BE READY FOR NEW ENEMY BtOWr^REMIER WARNS FELLING the full story of the evacuation of British and French soldiers from Dunkirk A T W.iMon Churchill, the Prime Minister, announced m the
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    'Time For U.S. To Make Stand'
    135 1 'Time For U.S. To Make Stand' New York, June 4. fHE Herald Tribune, m one of the most outspoken leading articles since the beginning of the war. says: "In the judgment of this newspaper the time has come for the United States to stand before the nations of the world
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    Italian Public Feels Present Week Will Be Decisive
    357 1 Italian Public Feels Present Week Will Be Decisive THE atmosphere m Rome to-day during what all regard as perhaps the most momentous Cabinet meeting ever held here was very calm, at least outwardly. In the early morning their seemed to be an unusual amount of air activity and gunfire was
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    Nazi-Italian Flank Push?
    80 1 New York, June 4. THE New York Times' corres- pondent at Belgrade (Yugoslavia* says that according to unconfirmed reports German troops are massing m the neighbourhood of Vienna, probably being held ready to cross the Italian frontier to help the Italians m a flank attack on France.
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    Madness For Italy To Challenge Allies
    134 1 Madness For Italy To Challenge Allies Cairo, June 4 WHILE the worlds Press seems to b* of the opinion that Italy will enter the war shortly, Egyptian opinion on Italian Intentions Is divided. This is largely due to the display of Allied military and naval strength m the Near East.
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    HAVRE BOMBED
    37 1 Paris, June 4. THE HAVRE region was bombed during the night between 10.15 pm. 3nd 1.30 a.m. High explosive bombs were dropped. Private houses were hit und victims hztve been tnken from the wreckage.- Reuter
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      105 1 'JjS THE CROWD CHOTSRMALL'S 1 VTKNSION SALE WHERE <w)l X FULL OF []K \l>, mnS H High St> RAFFLES HOTEL T °-nL K ht— Dinner Dance (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight OUTSTANDING CABARET ENTERTAINMENT DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAMME THE SEVEN WALLABIES Uii Createst Girl Acrobats Whirlwind Tumblers THE DUO PALOTAI Ulcnted
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      72 1 It is an experience to visit CHOTIRMALL'S EXTENSION SALE WHERE ATTRACTIVE ITEMS ARE GOING FAST? 41-43, High St. SEAVIEW HOTEL TO-NlviHT FRIDAY «c SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIW.n BY QUARTETTE "aRTJSTIQUE DINNER $3.— NON-DINERS $I.— DANCE INFORMAL SUNDAY NIGHT JUNE 9, 1940 SPECIAL DINNER GRAND CONCERT SONGS BY LUBA
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    DEATH OF DR. J.C. NIVEN
    207 2 'From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. June 4 THE death occurred at Batu Gajah j last night of Dr. James dimming Niven, acting pathologist at Ipoh of the Institute for Medical Research, at the age of 31 years, after a brief illness. Dr. Niven is a
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    40 2 A parade of the Singapore R.N.V.R. will tak? place on board H.MJS. Laburnum at Telok Ayer, at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, when the Rear- Admiral, Malaya, will present the Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal to Sub-Lieut. J. C. W. Kemp.
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    U.S. VICTIM OF FALSE SECURITY
    271 2 SINGAPORE listeners to the San Francisco radio station at Treasure Island last night heard a talk on "Moral Rearmament. The broadcast was directed to China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Malaya, India, Burma, Java, South Africa, and the islands of the South Sea. "In the light
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    LOCAL PLANE CRASH INQUIRY OPENS
    937 2 Theory Of Unconscious Pilot Advanced (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 Kuala Lumpur, June 4. A THEORY that Capt. G. McCausland, pilot of Wearne's internal Malayan air service plane Governor Raffles, was unconscious when the plane struck the ground m the disaster at Rawang, Selangor, on
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    London Stock Exchange
    324 2 London, Jane 4. The following are to-day's cJoslng middle quotations. Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: The above are dealers middle price; orokers* margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Exchange Telegraph. Con. Loan 5% 1944-64.... 107 <« \k Funding Lean 4Vo 1960-90 110%
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    177 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES 'From Om Own Con t.- undent) London, Jane 4. pOMMODITY and Exchange markets closri as rollows «lih orcvlou* aJotatlcni ir Dare nines is:— RIBBER; Firmer. Spot 12 3 16d12 5 16d U2Vd 12 l 4 d) July-Sept 12d 12 ',d (12d 12 8 d) Oct-Dec ll^d HSd <11
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    18 2 Stated to be I temple m X I fatally ir. I 1 on bin I ]been Bl I
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    Amateur Boxing Championships
    223 2 Amateur B oxing Championships MOKE THAN ONE pior» was c. m the quarter -i Amateur B eircided at the i; Most cor tions was the d welterweight i Gordons*, by tl vreltcrwei2;it, f p the points 6< Little 'R.A.F, by pte. Wortt The Kmi-finah take place at 6 vill bo
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    Allied & Neutral Shipping Losses
    43 2 Allied Neutral Shipping Losses -vii. .Iliilt THE Admiral! car/:, d'jrin? th. May M vn tish losses wen 10.913 tons. 1 lost with i lost lour ships The losses In shins. Br sunk by air. r toni The Br: the ftV c the Reuter
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      284 2 COMING TO ALHAMBRA STRANGE ADVENTURES AWAIT V CHI I p*%fm<%-^ois** c«pfurcd on th« icrccn I ropk iflci^ iri^ttTtl^B^y^^lr Wl>^ crcaturtt, unhc«rd-of ttrror*! Bjrthoiomo« Terry Kliburn n BAllin Vim Mort Baby Bo*>y QuJllan J -I A "TK* o v« T*. THtng' »mdwcftoM 0»^<t»o U IO>«AtO lUOW)G "-oOwckJ b» GCNC TOWN* %nC
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      71 2 Give To Jtlelp The Living Live BUY A FLAG TO-DAY IN AID OF ST. ANDREWS MISSION HOSPITAL. (NOTED VIOLINIST JOINS FR. LIBIO'S BAND TO-NIGHT A. BERSHADSKY will now DELIGHT HIS NUMEROUS ADMIRERS with His Uncomparable Style His Gay Waltzes and His Tangos In Honour of BERSHADSKY'S FIRST APPEARANCE THERE WILL
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      80 2 2nd BIG WBP-KJ *G.W.T.W/ applauded by t Enthusiastic Crowds! CAPTOL IjHEIil?-^ Thrill to the Great Beam The INVASION of SHERMAN'S Scarlett O'Hara's etU-bbocM sh marauding *o!(]ii r r The BURNING of ATLANTA and Escape of the Kefum GONE WITH THE WfljjP. Filmed m Gorgeous Colour Kesfrv d v» CLARK GABLE
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    NAZIS FOILED BY DUNKIRK
    215 3 Enemy Troops Fail To Gain Foothold On Solid Ground ATTACKERS CONSTANTLY FLUNG BACK INTO MARSH APDAnmn Paris, June 4. GRAPHIC account of the fight for Dunkirk was given by a French military spokesman to-day. The water defences had been of the greatest help, he said. Since
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    Resistance In Dunkirk Continues
    274 3 Resistance In Dunkirk Continues r.ilitary correspondent j\ i that large French forces 'orously resisting m the L rea and are continually local counter-offensives. Lug at least 15 German that area at a time is the greatest value Weyscand. CommanderI -ho Allied armies, m •reparations. us stretching from the \I r-unot
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    BOMBER HITS BARRAGE BALLON CABLE
    34 3 London. June 4. :v announces thai an uvy b mber collided with a barrage balloon on the during the night and was On.* cf the crew was killed. Reuter
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    Withdrawal From Dunkirk Is Compared With Gallipoli
    316 3 London, June 4. THE newspapers continue to comment on the remarkable exploits of the British naval, military and air forces m the Flanders* retreat and the embarkation at Dunkirk. The Times m a leading article recalls a week has passed since the sudden
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    WATER DEFENCES
    384 3 Story Of Closing Of Zeebrugge Harbour London, Jim? 4. "7EEBRUGGE harbour has been completely blocked and rendar-ed useless for many months to come," said a naval oaftcer who participated m the operations of blocking the harbour on the morning of May 27. Two attempts were made, lie said,
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    Internees May Be Moved From Britain
    141 3 Internees May Be Moved From Britain London, June 4. AT question time m the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Anthony Eden, the War Minister, stated that the desirability of transporting: internees and prisoners of war to places remote from Britain to prevent co-opera-tion with enemy aircraft and parachutists was now
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    Plan For Encircling Enemy At Narvik
    125 3 Paris, June 4. 'T'HE correspondent of the Norwegian telegraphic agency at Narvik states that the advance of the Norwegian, French and Polish troops continues, according to plan, with the object of encircling the enemy, says a communique issued by the Norwegian legation here. Mopping-up
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    Nazi Violation Of Solemn Undertaking
    92 3 Paris, June 4. T*HE raid on Paris is stigmatised by the Press as a flagrant violation i the solemn undertaking by the belligerents at the outbreak of war that air attacks would not be made on civilian populations. The number of children who are the
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    28 3 London, June 4. LIEUT.-COL. SIR ARNOLD WILSON, M.P.. for Hitchin (Herts) since 1933, is reported missing on active service. He was an air gunner m the R.A.F. Reuter
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    Door Not Closed, Says Reynaud
    172 3 Paris. June 4. M REYNAUD, the French Premier. lfl) addressing the Senate Foreign Affairs Commission, declared that if Italy entered the war. she would be doing so deliberately for the sole purpose of waging war. He recalled that since September the French Government had made
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    Japanese Enter Siangyang
    208 3 Chungking, June 4. DEPORTS that the Japanese troops had crossed the Han River below Siangyang m North Hupeh at two points on the night of May 31 and are threatening Siangyang were published for the first time m yesterday morning's Chinese newspaper. It is reported that the
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    25 3 Paris. June 4. ACCORDING to information reach•^••ing Belgian circles here, Brussels is deprived of water, rcls and electricity. Bread ccsts 26 francs per kilogram.—- Reuter
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      30 3 'THE ROYAL BAKERY BA X E 5 FINE BREAD AND CASES* L^-*-v- 1 1 1 %M &L r7^~^' '«o|f 537G FI»E LIIE» 12* Adrt. o/ Singapore Cold Storagt Co.. Ua.
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1910. Miracle Of Deliverance
    660 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 19 10. Miracle Of Deliverance MR. CHURCHILL'S speechin Parliament last night was a frank and detailed account of the grim battle which has been raging m Flanders and Northern France during the past three weeks. He told the world m forceful language precisely
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    How Britain Prepares For "Total" War
    1408 4 Our London Letter From Our Own Corresponds London, May 24. THIS has been a week of surprises. It began last Sunday with the announcement from Paqs that Gen. Weygand had been appointed Allied Commander-in-Chief m all theatres of war. Just that, no explanation, no
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      15 4 Lacquer screens and cabinets, Ancestral Pictures, Old Embroideries, 18, BATTERY ROAD, FIRST FLOOR PHONE 7143
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    I CAN MAINTAIN N.I. STATUS QUO," STATES GOVERNOR-GENERAL
    261 5 I CAN MAINTAIN N.I. STATUS QUO," STATES GOVERNOR -GENERAL No Naval Agreement With Great Britain INTERVIEW BY JAPANESE V\l n-P<> nsihle for the administration of N.I. affairs, and convinced of my ability to maintain the status this territory/ said the Governor-General of x land- Indies, Jonkheer Dr. A. W. L.
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    "Major Should Be Charged" Coroner
    436 5 "Major Should Be Charged" Coroner DEMARKING that he was of the opinion that there was negligence, amounting to criminal negligence, on the part of the driver, Mr. W. MacQuarrie, acting Singapore Coroner, suggested yesterday that Major W. H. Treays should be charged with causing death by a negligent act. The
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    REMANDED IN CUSTODY
    77 5 A 17-YEAR-OLD Hokkien youth, Tan Thai Tiu alleged to have assisted m the management of an unlawful society 'The Student's Anti-Enemy Backin'g-Up Society,' was remanded for 24 hours m police custody after he had claimed trial m the Singapore third court yesterday. Court Inspector D.R. Cowie opposed
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    BURGLAR MISSED THE JEWELLERY
    71 5 A BURGLAR climbed up the side of the house m Napier Road occupied by Mr H. North-Hunt, RegistrarGeneral of Statistics, on Monday evening and stole cash and a number of articles valued at about $200. It was at first thought that jewe cry had llso been
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    Rice Graded By Food Controller
    329 5 GREATER PROTECTION FOR PUBLIC TO protect the public from being made to pay the price of first grade rice for inferior grades, the Food Controller has listed 16 grades of rice for which prices were published m the latest Government Gazette. These grades represant nearly
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    PINEAPPLE WORKERS ON STRIKE
    87 5 MORE than 800 pineapple canners tnd packers employed m four factories m Singapore have been on strike now tor nearly a week. Rioting has taken place at one factory with the result that several Chinese were arrested. At another factory, the labourers threatened to lock themselves
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    27 5 Lanchow, June 3. ip of the Malaysian Cttnese Mission is proceeding I Province en route tot: .an front. The comive inspected factories Industrial Co-operatives ■■MUnchc"- Central News
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    SINGAPORE'S FLAG DAY
    193 5 FOLLOWING the success ot various shows staged m Singapore for Hospital week, more than 200 European women including officers' and Service- men's wives, will launch a flag day camoaign among business firm?, and members of the garrison to-day, when they expect to sell about 50,000 flags. Proceeds
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    CONCERNED ONLY WITH RENTS
    141 5 •THE Rent Assessment Board cannot 1 take into account the question of light and water. We are only concerned with the rent of premises," said Mr. Murray M. Jack, the Board's president, m the C'vil District Court yesterday. Tan Sock Chew, a married woman the tenant
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    SOLDIER CONVICTED FOR THEFT AND ASSAULT
    369 5 SIDNEY DICKER, a private m the Loyals Regiment, had two charges brought against him m the fifth court yesterday, one of the t of clothing from a shop m Pasir Panjang Road, and the other of assaulting a police constable m the execution of
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    Restrictions On Papers Carried By Travellers
    510 5 SPECIAL FACILITIES FOR BRITISH BUSINESS MEN IN order to meet the case of British bmilWM men travelling on business within the Empire, and to minimise for them as far as possible delays occasioned by the examination of their documents by other censorship authorities, the
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    37 5 The Divisional Warden, Mr. Claude da Silva, will inspect the drill of the A.R.P. Wardens attached to the Paya Lebar Division this evening. The inspection will take place at the Paya Lebar Police Station at 6.20 p.m.
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    TWO CAPTAINS CAMERON FLY ONE PLANE
    162 5 TWO CAPTAINS CAMERON FLY ONE PL ANE I ANDING within a minute cl n ether, two Lockheed "14" monoplanes bought from ;.n aviation company m Ireland lor Guinea Airways m Australia, arrived m Singapore yestcrcay on their way to Australia. The two planes, piloted by twj pifc of the same
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    FEWER HAWKERS IN SINGAPORE
    166 5 THERE were fewer Itinerant I m Singapore than m LW M«J; mc to the annual re;.) 1^) oi uic Town deciding and Bawfc W Depart m Last year the Municipality collected $5,989 m licence lees lrom 5.959 ltin JJ" ant hawkers. In 1933 there were 10*
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    FINED FOR POSSESSING AIR PISTOL
    66 5 H. M. GORDON, of the Royal Army Medical Corps was charged m the fifth court yesterday with having m his possession a Webley Junior Air Pistol without a licence, and pleaded guilty He said that he was under the impression that a licence for such
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    Local Share Market Remains Stable
    697 7 REMARKABLE CONDITION IN PAST FORTNIGHT nURING the past fortnight the Singapore share market has again shown remarkable stability m almost unparalleled conditions, states Fraser and Co/s fortnightly review. Neither the defection of King Leopold, the consequent predicament of the 8.E.F., nor the rising note of
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    Moscow Press On Strength Of The Allies
    129 7 MALAYAN Chinese who are the ITI victims of unscrupulous Communist propaganda should note the comment of the authoritative Moscow newspaper Trud which refers on the overwhelming strength of the Allies m the war against Nazi Germany. The newspaper points out the enormous potential
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      290 7 FAST PASSENGER SKKVICK. SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANILA HONG KONG I Sails Spore Arrive S f. I f.s. CITY OP N'~WPORT NEWS June 19 July 13 I 8.8. CITY OP NORFOLK July 16 Iflf. 9 I 8.8. CITY OF ST. FRANCISCO Aug. 24 6 p ..11 8.8/ CITY OF
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      211 7 Post Office Mail List Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY Java air 10.30 a.m. Medc.n surface 9a.m. air 11 a.m. Palembang 9 a.m. air 10.30 a.m. TO-MORROW Australia air 5 p.m. Java air 9 a.m. 5 p.m. Ceylon .surface 9a.m. China surface 9a.m. Hong Kong surface
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    SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY
    99 8 O ELECTIONS for to-day's races at Ipoh are: FREE PRESS Race 1. Inez, Pockets. Race 2. Four O'clock, Furious. R*c« 3. Harpo, Aerial Post. Race 4. Littte John, Stella's Pet. Race 5. Solar Time, The Poacher. Race 6. Viola 11, Gay Tad. Ra?e 7. Easter Parade, Snowy
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    Air Force Beat Gunners 4-0 At Seletar
    520 8 Air Force Beat Gunners 4-0 At Seletar RA.F. 4; 9th Hvy. Regi., R.A. 0. TTHK Royal Air Force had another smashing first division success yesterday when playing tiptop football except m the latter stages they not four goals without reply against the 9th lleavy Regiment, X.A.. at Seletar. This win
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    PULAU BRANI WIN
    25 8 DL'LAU Branl beat the Naval Police by seven gcals to one m a second division (a) soccer fixture at Pulau Brani yesterday.
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    pastern Footballers
    26 8 picture. Mcmbn of the Eastern Athletic Association football team, which arrived m Singapore yesterday to play a series of matches m Malaya.— Free Press
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    CHINESE RESERVES WIN FOUR-NIL ON PADANG
    362 8 Chinese Res 4; S.R.C. Res 0 PLAYING with nine men for the first ten minutes and with ten for the rest of the game, the S.R.C. were overwhelmed by the Chinese m a reserve division soccer match played on the padang yesterday. They nsver
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    Inez & Solar Time Best Bets At Ipoh To-day
    1142 8 Inez Solar Time Best Bets At Ipoh To-day INEZ and Solar Time should prove to be the two best bets of the day this afternoon, the second day of the Perak Turf Club's June meeting:. Review and selections are given below. RACE ONE Horses, class 3, div. 3, 6 furs.
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    MRS. LEVIEN WINS WOMEN'S SINGLES TITLE
    606 8 MRS. LEVIEN WINS WOMEN'S SINGLES TITLE Kee Onn Beats Kamis In Straight Sets MRS. N. M. LEVIEN, New Zealand newcomer to Singapore championship lawn tennis, carried off the Singapore women's singles title yesterday beating Mrs. Pennefather, 4_6, 6—l, 6-4. It was an evenly contested matchas the scores suggest— although the
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    TABLE-TENNIS
    72 8 IN a return table-tennis match, the Henry Waugh (Singapore) Sports Club beat the Uniteers Sports Club by three games to two at the latter's premises last Saturday Results (Henry Waugh players mentioned first) Yeo Soon Jin beat Lav Yew Cheng 3—o; Sia Cheng Tiong beat Rajahram 3—o; Tan Cheng
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    Malays Improve Position
    255 8 turn m the first divisS?*** fcarue. Three 60 Madon gave the umnm TV* cut victory-. ft a (l *r The Malays an mUto* dote^ efforts to retain the and, although. running, the chai do so are remoteAmong the s yesterday were t. footballers. The have been very
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