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Title Section20 1940-06-12 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,111. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1940. 5 CENTS20 words
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Article917 1940-06-12 1 24 Ships Already Seized: Three Others Scuttled -FINDING OUT MIGHT OF ALLIED SEA POWER"— ATTLEE //^rIALY IS FINDING OUT THE MIGHT OF ALLIED SEA POWER," SAID MR. C. R. ATTLEE, LORD PRIVY SEAL, IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS A I AST NIGHT WHEN, DEPUTISINGReuter - 917 words
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Article45 1940-06-12 1 GUMAM aircraft carried out raids on Malta jesterday. Little d.inui^e vvus done. Ihe official War Office antounrtment states that the first n d t»>«>k place at 4.50 a.m. and further raid* followed during the morning. One enemj plane was destroyed. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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96 1940-06-12 1 Scuttling Bid On St. Lawrence River Foiled London. June 11. Fthe Italian steamer 3.921 tons, which sailed il yesterday, tried to evade the St. Lawrence River by ship on fire. The attempt j a Canadian minesweeper. overtook and captured the :ho miles east of Quebec. UB announcement issued trj ofReuter - 96 words
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Article48 1940-06-12 1 T Tunis, June 11. eh Resident-General of :o. General Nogues. m a comates that on a recent tour protectorate he found the perfectly calm and the he troops was high, so that created by the Italian 'ould be regarded with coniMence. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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701 1940-06-12 1 Probable Moves By Italians Analyzed London, June 11. QFFICIAL quarters m London state v that Italy came into the war for one or two main reasons. Either she has come m of her own accord because Mussolini thinks Germany is winning and he wants to get m quick m theReuter - 701 words
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Article50 1940-06-12 1 London, June 11. rIE Postmaster-General, Mr. W. S. Morrison, announces that the Empire air mail services have been temporarily suspended. The principal countries affected are Malta, Esypt, Palestine, Iraq, India, Ceylon, Burma, Hong Kong, Malaya, Australia, New Zealand, the Sudan, East Africa, and South Africa. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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165 1940-06-12 1 Anti-Italian D emonstrations Throughout Britain London, June 11. CONSIDERABLE damage was done by crowds of youths m west Scottish districts to Italian property during a great deal of window smashing last night. Italian premises at Greenock suffered particularly and the police made a baton charge there to clear the streets.Reuter - 165 words
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475 1940-06-12 1 London, June 11. AUTHORITATIVE circles m London state that the Germans are throwing every single thing they have into the great battle m Fiance. The French, fighting with unsurpassed spirit and vigour, are fighting a "second Verdun" and their475 words
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Article52 1940-06-12 1 Miami. June 11. r\R J. A. GRAETANI. Italian consular representative here, resigned immediately after Italy's declaration of war. He said: "With 4.000 other Italian Americans m this area I felt extremely sorry because of Mussolini's decision. We feel that Italy should not have cone toReuter - 52 words
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Article170 1940-06-12 1 Juliana And Princesses In Canada pRINCESS JULIANA and her two daughters, Princesses Beatrix and Irene, arrived m Canada yesterday, having left England last week m a Dutch destroyer. The plan to send the young Princesses to a place outside any possible war zone was formed as soon as it wasReuter - 170 words
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Article35 1940-06-12 1 before the enemy onslaught. Public opinion m France hai been greatly heartened by Mr. Churchill's message to M. Reynaud saying that fresh British troops have landed and that mere are on the way. Reute rReuter - 35 words
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Advertisement95 1940-06-12 1 v ATTRACTTIVE c** ITEMS ARE <$* 01 NG FAST!! V „,i GET DOUBLE \HE OF U KXTENSION SALE AT GHOTIRMALL'S 11-13. High St. RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHf DINNER DANCE (infomal) 8 p.«. to midnight Popular Cabaret Attraction man WUWn GIRL ACROBATS WHIRLWIND TUMBLERS THE SEVEN WALLABIES SOMERSAULTS FUN ON THE AMAZING95 words
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Advertisement74 1940-06-12 1 CHOTIRMALL'S I EXTENSION I SALE/ NOW IN FULL SWING WHERE LOT OF ATTRACTIVE BARGAINS GOING AT RAPID RATE SEAVIEW HOTEL TO-NliiMT THURSDAY. FRIDAY, SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER -DANCE THURSDAY H. M. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY SPECIAL SINNER BALL MUSIC BY HELLER'S BAND I DINNER S3.— NO AFTER MNNER ADMISSION CBARGI TO-NIGHT DANCK74 words
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Article612 1940-06-12 2 20 Chinese Injured In Clash With Police EIGHTY-SIX ARRESTED TWO HUNDRED Singapore policemen, led by seven European officers, yesterday forced their way into a rubber factory that had been barricaded by strikers since May ]3. During the clash one policeman was seriously injured while two^ others and612 words
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168 1940-06-12 2 AUSTRALIAN'S TRIBUTE TO BEAVERBROOK -TRIBUTE to the capabilities of Lord Beaverbrook, Britain's Minister for Aircraft Production, was paid by Mr. R D. Elliott, former Australian senator, and proprietor of a chain of provincial newspapers m Victoria, who passed through Singapore yesterday on his way to England. Lord Beaverbrook, said Mr.168 words
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Article172 1940-06-12 2 POSTER Stamps are now available m a more .convenient form. The stamps have been freshly printed m the same design but m a slightly smaller size, and m three denominations and colours as follows 1 cent (brown) m books of 100; 2 cents (green) m172 words
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Article104 1940-06-12 2 A CHINESE was removed to the General Hospital last night with bullet wounds, after an affray m Cecil Street. It appears that two rival gangs clashed, and m the atfray bottles and sticks were used. In the thick of the affray, four shots rang out,104 words
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Article91 1940-06-12 2 STARRING Jane Withers, 20th Cen- tury Fox's "High School," which opened at the Cathay yesterday, is a very enjoyable entertainment, as it has a new freshness m its plot. The story deals with the exploits of a young range girl who is "brought down to91 words
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Article71 1940-06-12 2 rALY'S entry into the war is the title of a talk to be given to-night by Mr. E. H. G. Dobby, lecturer m geography at Raffles College, from the Singapore Station at 8.50 p.m. Mr. Dobby will discuss the difficulties of Italy's position and the falsity71 words
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Article69 1940-06-12 2 »FHE net profit of over $2,800 collected 1 on the Shakesperean recital by Miss Marie Ney at Kuala Lumpur was $500 more than the total collected In Singapore. The money is to be divided equally between the Malaya Patriotic Fund and the British Actors' Equity Fund. A69 words
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Article310 1940-06-12 2 London, Jane 11. The follov/ing are to-day's closing mlddlt Quotations. Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Con. Loan 5% 1944-64.... 108U l 8 Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 110*4 War Loan 3tt% 99 Com. Union Assce (Unite) $M Prudential Assce A' 21}; *4 Royal Assce 7tt310 words
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Article155 1940-06-12 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES >From Ova Own Correspondent) London, Jane 11. rOMMODITY and Exchange markets closed v as follows with previous auotatlons ID parenthesis:— RUBBER: Strong. Spot 13d 13^d (12% d 12^d) August 12% d 13d (12^d 12 9 16d) Oct-Dec 12y 8 d 12*4 d (ll%d 12d) Jan-Mar ***** d ll%d155 words
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256 1940-06-12 2 TO KEEP MONEY FLOWING TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES "I WOULD strongly urge that Government should 1 all the facilities m their power to thoso w\ interested and willing to make Johore a livestock n* a m state," said Dr. N. Mootatamby m the UhiJ r Z256 words
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Advertisement159 1940-06-12 2 The CAST remains the same. .The THRILLS <t;,y 3rd GREAT WEEK! Unprecedented m Malaya's il^ Entertainment History iw 16th DAY. .and Still Drawing Enthusiastic Crowds £i A PTHTO7 I DAILY **V" I 4.15 and 9. P.M. The World's Greatest Motion Picture makes Hi 'GONE WITH QT'£k THE WIND' Jp JPf159 words
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498 1940-06-12 3 Roosevelt's Speech E Jec t r if ies Americans CE OF BELLIGERENT" WASHINGTON, JUNE 11 BSERVEKS IN WASHINGTON PREDICT T!!A T AMERICA WILL ENTER THE WAR BFFORF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. »iM-UKb stated that Congress at present, instead of war, appears to be making sneeiiieReuter - 498 words
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40 1940-06-12 3 MR. NORMAN ROGERS, Canadian Minister of Defence, was killed m an aeroplane crash on Monday m Toronto. The United Kingdom Government has sent a message of sympathy to the Canadian Government on his death. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article63 1940-06-12 3 London, June 11. r:E Admiralty announces that areas stretching from the Gulf of Venice to the Gulf of Quamero, m Italian territorial waters, are now dangerous owing to mines. The Gulf of Venice is right at the top of the Adriatic Sea. From there the dangerous area extendsReuter - 63 words
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Article55 1940-06-12 3 Madrid, June 11. NOTHING has been changed m Spain's attitude by the entry of Italy into the war, it is stated m official circles here. No special measures of a political or military nature are reported so far, reports Reuter. Spain was not included m II Duce's55 words
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150 1940-06-12 3 Italian Naval Units Mostly In Mediterranean •"THERE is still no news of any clashes between Italy and the Allied forces either on land, at sea or m the air. An agency message from Rome, quoting authoritative sources, states that the Italian forces began to attack at several points shortly beforeReuter - 150 words
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Article192 1940-06-12 3 Paris, June 11. THE British Embassy has left Paris. The United States Embassy is one of the few remaining m the capital. Members or the diplomatic corps who left Paris during the night reached their destination m the provinces safely to-day after undergoing what was describedReuter - 192 words
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Article32 1940-06-12 3 ltomt*, June 11. '"PHE official news agency says that the military command and headquarters of staffs of ministries of the armed forces, transferred from Rome, left to-day for an unknown destination.- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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666 1940-06-12 3 'GAMBLE THA T MUST FAIL THE British newspapers do not mince words m their comment on the entry of Italy into the war. They are unanimous m denouncing the Italian action as, m the words of President Roosevelt, "a stab m the back."Reuter - 666 words
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67 1940-06-12 3 THE State Department m Washington announced yesterday that an unidentified submarine stopped the United States liner Washington while she was on her way from Lisbon to Galway to pick up Americans. The submarine commander ordered tiie 1,020 passengers of the Washington to leave theReuter - 67 words
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Article126 1940-06-12 3 "Washington, June 11. President Roosevelt has drafted a letter asking Congress to appropriate $50,000,--000 for the Bed Cross for relief of refugees m Europe.— Reuter. Durban, June 11. The Italian steamers Gevusalemme. 8.052 tons, and the Timavo, 7.549 tons, were beached by their crews. The Gevusalemme was groundedReuter - 126 words
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105 1940-06-12 3 More Disgust Than Surprise In France R/lUSSOLINI'S declaration of war v aroused more disgust than surprise m France, says the semi-official Havas agency. It m no way weakens France's united will to fight to the death, it is added. Few Italians believe they will see the war finished without havingReuter - 105 words
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190 1940-06-12 3 Britons Fight Magnificently In France London, June 11. 'THE British troops have fought magnificently m some of the fiercest battles m history, cables "Eye-Witness," Reuter's correspondent with the British army m France. They are m contact with the enemy and are making determined stands whenever necessary. They have fought forReuter - 190 words
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Article53 1940-06-12 3 snnrujhai. June 11. yORESK ADO WING intensive bombing of Ichang, a treaty port on the upper Yangtze, the Japanese military spokesman here to-day requested all third power vess?!s to be withdrawn from that area. He added that the Japanese military authorities would bs unable to assume responsibility if the warningReuter - 53 words
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229 1940-06-12 3 London, June 11. AM ANDRE MAUROIS. a French military commentator, who arrived m London to-day, said he left Paris yesterday as the people were lra\ing the capital m cars and on foot. "The impression which Frenchmen felt when the Germans were knocking so nearReuter - 229 words
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Article108 1940-06-12 3 Wellington. June 11. MR Peter Fras r, Prime Minister of ITI New Zealand, stated to-day that New Zealand was at war with Italy from 10 p.m., GMT The GovernorGeneral irade a formal declaration. It was rnnounced m Pretoria .hat South A f ri?a h severing relaReuter - 108 words
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Article74 1940-06-12 3 Tokio, Jurif 1 1 TTiE Inner Cabinet met to-day to discuss Italy's war decision. Authoritative quarters state Italy's decision will not alter Japan's immutable policy of devoting her entire attention to the disposal of the China aiTair and k<^rj:kax aloof from the European conflict. It wasReuter - 74 words
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Advertisement119 1940-06-12 3 **V JMWffmW j Comp cte y cover t he Ham with a j I thick pastry' o^ H° ur and water ttuvour everyone likes n:: Pbcc m a, medium oven und j *>ade these fine Hams famous r» j allow to bake a quarter of an j for over twenty119 words
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Advertisement106 1940-06-12 3 GOLD SEAL PURE SULPHUR TABLETS THEY PIRItY THE HLOOI) THLS MOBUCHC A CLEAN and HEALTHY COMPLEXION MEDICAL HALL LTO. 3. BATTERY ROAD. "P U§k 19 Where TO DAY 1 1 HH W% Everybody V ■■SNV Goes 3.15 6.15 9-15 VVVOI NUAYA-S GNENA M UIX| BOX OFF|CE Tj|OHE 3^ QQ LAST106 words
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647 1940-06-12 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1940. Mussolin Decides MUSSOLINI has finally chosen to deliver what has aptly been described by President Roosevelt as a "stab m the back" of France at a time when the Allies are most sorely pressed m the struggle with Nazi Germany. II Duce647 words
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Article, Illustration1580 1940-06-12 4 Anthony Hervey - Anthony Hervey A Critical Weakness ERMANY'S highly mechanized armies and massed aviation are burning up petrol at a terrific rate. What is the truth about the enemy's oil supplies? This article, written with authority, shows that nsid limits are set to her capacity to replenish1,580 words
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Article92 1940-06-12 4 Mah- hrn FALY'S declaration celved hero with calm is a feeling of relief c determination to fight finish m the Mediterrr.: All Italians have been by the police and interned_ Italiarshipping has al Over 200 Italians aMed have been taken into cus'< a round-up throughout h Reuter92 words
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Advertisement164 1940-06-12 4 Do You Like Old Thinqs7s|P^|H| W^* 1 *i^^^* I.*1 Then You Will Like EVfUAW LIQUEUR BASHAW brandy CLUB, 4O YEARS 6O YEARS OLD CALDBECK'S y*j_ y t nil— i—^jj &§BS^\ A Blended y^S&r DIFFERENT I Q fl^W PRODUCT BY M PRQPitIfeTORS Of STQT£ fcXHttSS KERR STEAMSHIP COMPANY INC. 'Incorporated m164 words
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Advertisement13 1940-06-12 4 LINEN HANDKERCHIEF NEW STOCK JUST RECEIVED 18, BATTERY ROAD, FIRST FLOOR PHONE 714313 words
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Article, Illustration323 1940-06-12 5 present Council Too Cumbersome, Says Unofficial GREATER EFFORT WANTED THE Johore Government should co-opt an active war committee to define Johore's war aims and prosecute hem ith the utmost vi our suggested Mr. C. T. Hinde the Johore Council of State yesterday. Besar. Ungku323 words
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645 1940-06-12 5 of the biggest parades of the armed forces ever to be held m Singapore will take place to-morrow 1 vhen mechanized and infantry units I )f the local garrison will march I :hrough the city en the occasion of the I King's Birthday. i A645 words
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167 1940-06-12 5 ACTION had been taken to give effect to a suggestion by Dr. N. Mootstamby that junior officers of the Malay 'Officers Scheme be posted m all Government departments m rotation for the purpose of gaining varied experience and thus becoming more efficient it was stated167 words
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Article106 1940-06-12 5 CENTENCED to four months' rigorous »5 imprisonment m the police court, an Indian named Vellasamy failed m his appeal against the conviction before the acting Chief Justice, Mr Justice a'Beckett Terrell, m the High Court yesterday. He was stated to have stolen a gold anklet106 words
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Article88 1940-06-12 5 JOHN Joseph Holland, a British subject appeared m the Singapore district court yesterday to show cause why a maintenance order made against him m May 1939 at Sydney, Australia, should not be connrmed m the courts He C had also to show cause why he should not88 words
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Article173 1940-06-12 5 OF Malaya's total imports of $61,382,605 up to the end of last year, $2,137,452 port trade with Italy from January to March this year amounted to $519,033 -md the export trade to $7,102,*yi. imports f rcm Italy to Malaya were clawed as- "animals, food, drink and173 words
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Article, Illustration78 1940-06-12 5 New 20-ton wagons are being manufatured for the Mimstry of^iupply^ for service m France. Formai delivery has yeen made of~a Trainload of 50 of these colossal wagons, which arc built to French line gau^e. and are of French type, so that spares wil» be easily obtainable78 words
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183 1940-06-12 5 Eenang Municipality's 300,000 For War Fund "PREVENTNAZI CONTROL (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, June 11. THE Penang Municipal Commissioners to-day unanimously approved subject to consent of the Governor-in-Council, a donation of $300,000 to The War Fund from Penang Municipal funds. Mr D A Mackay, who made the proposal, steted that183 words
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81 1940-06-12 5 "IT is not enough merely to subscribe to the magnificent War Fund opened by the initiative of the Straits Times. That at the best is only buying a ringside seat at this cockpit of war," said Mr. C. T. Hinde, urging the formation of81 words
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Article63 1940-06-12 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penan*, June 11. rE latest victim of a gang of thieves who are operating under the guise of electricians m rural and residential areas. Is Mr. T. A. Crossley, of North Beach Road. His house was visited yesterday by three Chinese who posed as63 words
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Article33 1940-06-12 5 Commander Redvers M. Prior a director of Hecht, Levls and Kahn, Ltd., an associated company of Anglo-French and Bendixsen's, Ltd.. Straits Settlements, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for services at Dunkirk,33 words
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598 1940-06-12 5 ALLEGATIONS that the Military Police had been abusive and brutal, that their whole attitude was "anti-civilian," and that one of them had said that it gave him great pleasure to take a civilian m charge, because the civilians m Singapore had too big an598 words
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Article71 1940-06-12 5 »From Our Own Correspondent Pen. ing. Jane 11. /\NE man died yesterday evening as vl a result ol the explosion at King Street, when a room was set ablaze by the ignition of a tin of methylated SP The deceased, Tye Keat Senp IJ, Is reported71 words
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Advertisement44 1940-06-12 5 HERMES BABY TYPEWRITER IK X 11 inches only B|/j lbs. m weight Price Cash 68-00 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. BAFFLES PUCE. SIM6HPORE. Run Down? A glass of OLD FRENCH WINE II the Best Tonic I BOLTER CO. 23 Winchester House SNPHftil MhIM •'/>/ //?v i "BBS44 words
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Advertisement114 1940-06-12 5 W^^kl ACHIEVED BY \F SKfN CLEANLINFBS Amt jicb* Skin care Isn't t matter of happy dabbtings with a miscellany of pots and tubes, for beauty is next to •kin cleanliness and first your skin must be cleansed and toned and smoothed and soothed. First, to cleanse your skin way beneath114 words
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Miscellaneous60 1940-06-12 5 Law Notice For The Day At 11 a.m.— Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Manning at 10.30 am. Magistrate's AppealRex vs Leong Ah Kov; and Rex vs. Choo Ah Sun. Before the Registrar at 11 a.m. S 275 3C— Evidence de bene esse. Before Dy. Registrar (Mr. Ess) from Taxations60 words
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Advertisement449 1940-06-12 6 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. dc O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The best possible services are beine maintained by the P. 0. S. N. Company to their usual ports of call except ports m Japan. Passengers are requested to register theil requirements, but under present circumstances449 words
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Advertisement451 1940-06-12 6 MANSFIELD CO., Lit. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookn subject to Conference War Clauses. WKSTKRN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAP EST FARe Regular Services to F re mantle (Perth) via j ava by first451 words
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Article815 1940-06-12 7 PAN-MALA YAN LOAN URGED IN JOHORE Must Delay No Longer, Declare Supporters "I WOULD like to assure this Council that Johore has not shirked its duty to assist the British Empire and that we are doing, and are going to do, our utmost m this direction, as we have done815 words
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Article484 1940-06-12 7 TTHK FUNERAL took place at the Bidadari 1 Cemetery yesterday of Mr. Lionel Edward Charles Moller, of the Government Survey Department and was very largely attended by relatives and friends. He is survived by his widow, mother, brother and two sisters. The Yen.484 words
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276 1940-06-12 7 RUMANIA SPEEDS UP NEW FORTIFICA TIONS London, May 29, THE whole of northern Bessarabia, which formerly be- loneed to Russia, has been turned into a huge workshop by the Rumanians. Great numbers of labourers are toiling at top speed to finish fortification lines at the earliest possible moment. Iron, cement,276 words
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Advertisement272 1940-06-12 7 FAST PASSENGER SKKVIC lv. j SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANILA HONG ROM. Sails S'pove Arrive S t s.s. CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS June !9 July 13 •.8. CITY OP NORFOLK July 16 Aug. 9 S.S. CITY OP ST. FRANCISCO Aug 21 Sept 17 B.S. CITY OP LOS ANGELES Aug.272 words
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Miscellaneous198 1940-06-12 7 SHIPPING NOTICE STRAITS EAST CANADA LINES. notice to smrmi It is notified for information that, with effect from Aug. 1, 1940, freight rates to ports m East Canada will be increased by 20 per cent, rounded off to the nearest 25 cents. This increase does not apply to the rates198 words
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893 1940-06-12 8 Argylls' Run Of Successes Brought To An End POWELL NETS FOUR OF WINNERS' FIVE GOALS RJV.F 5; Argylls 0. THE R.A.F. still reign supreme as the only unbeaten side m the first division of the S.A.F.A. league soccer table. Yesterday the Argyll and Sutherland893 words
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Article73 1940-06-12 8 THE following players will represent Singapore against Perak m the first round of the Iskander Cup on Sunday at 4.45 p.m., at the Farrer Park courts. Five matches will be played, two singles and three doubles. Singles: Yadi, I A. Alsagoff. Doubles: Kamis and S. A. Dawood;73 words
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Article227 1940-06-12 8 Slade Scores Unbeaten Century (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 10. A CENTURY by J. E. Slade featured yesterday's cricket match, which served as a state trial, between two scratch sides captained by I. Maitland and Slade respectively, Blade's eleven winning by 122 runs. The scores were MAITL&ND'S XI Gregoire227 words
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Article79 1940-06-12 8 (From Our Own Cojrespondent> Ipoh, June 10. IN conformity with the decision of the Malayan Amateur Athletic Asto suspend Malayan championships for the duration of the war, the committee of the Perak A. A. A. have also decided that the association should cease to hold79 words
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Article126 1940-06-12 8 OLAYING at the home court last Sun- day. the Singapore Amateur Sports Union beat the Mayfair Badminton Party by five games to two. Results (S.A.S.U. players mentioned first): Poo Han Hin beat Lim Yew Hock 11—15, 15—8, 15—10; Sect Teck Huat beat Chan Yew Chong 15—5, 15126 words
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Article35 1940-06-12 8 PIE final matches m the Johore tennis championships "will be played to-morrow and on Friday on the courts of the Royal Johore International Club. Play commences at 9 a.m. on both days.35 words
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Article52 1940-06-12 8 IN the final of the Royal Singapore Golf Club's women's Duffer's Cup Mrs. J. W. Muncey beat Mrs. T. M. Stevens four and three. Women's Junior medal competitionThe play off of the tie m the "B" Division of this cDmpeti ion resulted m a win for Mrs .W.52 words
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Article24 1940-06-12 8 TIES In the Singapore tennis cham- pionship that were to have been played at the S.C.C. yesterday were cancelled owing to rain.24 words
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Article38 1940-06-12 8 A meeting of the Singapore Amateur rt Weight-Lifters' Association will be held on Sunday at 10 am. at the Ass Delation's premise* to consider the advL'iWUty of paging a physical culture show m aid oTtJTe War Fund.38 words
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Article62 1940-06-12 8 TPHE following have been selected to repi c- sent the V.M.C.A. at cricket against the AJP.C. on Saturday at 2.15 pjn. at Paya Lebar: (Players to meet at V.M.C.A. at 1.45 p.m.). J. P. Chrysostom, E. Le Mercler. K. Goldsmith. F. W. Marsh, V. Xavier. S. Hope, I.62 words
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Article58 1940-06-12 8 rS Geylang Gaylads soccer team to meet the Kelantan Boys Circle to-morrow at the Singapore English School ground (Balestier Plain) will be:— Clarence Tay. Ahmad Duke. Tan Hock Beng, Dollah-Ali. S. M. Shahab, George Koh. lira Hock Chye, Roland Tay. Tay Hock Kee, Ahmad Ismail (capt.), lim Yeow58 words
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Article175 1940-06-12 8 THE Sphinx Badminton Party's team to I play the United Athletic Party m a friendly badminton match on Sunday on the PJayfair B-P.'s court at 2.30 p.m. will be selected from the following players P. Neuoronner. M. A. Lange. Cyril Wee. Joseph de Souza, George Theseira, W.175 words
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Article60 1940-06-12 8 HTHE following have accepted to play 1 for S.C.C. against the Royal Navy In a flrst division soccer match on the padan« to-day: Lt E. A. de L. Young G. A. S. Ellery, F. A. McCaffery; R. J. Forbes, C. C. Webster, F. E. Hutchinson; H U Suter,60 words
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Article26 1940-06-12 8 PI A GAME of soccer played on the AP.C. ground on Saturday, the Geylang Corinthians beat the AP.C. by ten goals to two.26 words
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197 1940-06-12 8 CIRST classified m class three Harpo, I who had his first ruu m Malaya m Singapore m April, has now been sent up to class cn3 according to the la'est classification list of the Straits Racing Asso:U'.i:n. which was issued on Monday. When197 words
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361 1940-06-12 8 Two Goals Shared In Keen First Division Soccer Gordons Highlanders 1 Police 1. A HARD and close first division league match was pl?yed at the stadium yesterday between the Police and the Gordon Highlanders. Points were shared, each side scoring once, the Dons opening361 words
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Article44 1940-06-12 8 To-day 's Sports Events Soccer: first division Sl Royal Nav>. S(.( won, Malays x, rv stadium; RAF v. p,, U second division < al L s^'ht R.A.F. Tor^do, /it;,, VfM r »econi divis, n (b V' r k vs. Chines*, jrsi nnin Si n ?aporf44 words
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Article165 1940-06-12 8 (Fro.il Cur O Wil co: Malacca, J ur^ that this wa Z sports meeting at w\ U preside as headmaster School before retirement L t Hl!k Jermyn presented a tankar/Tan Cheng Lock as a «Xj ungrudging service? 1 a .s sSm tary for 12 years165 words
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