The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 June 1940

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    20 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,114. fcSTU. 1835 SATURDAY. JUNE 15, 1940. 6 CENTS
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    PARIS SILENT AS A TOMB AS GERMAN TROOPS ENTER
    816 1 Saddest Day In Long History Of City ARMAMENTS FACTORIES IN SUBURBS BLOWN UP YESTERDAY was the saddest day m the long history of Paris, which was as silent as a tomb when German troops marched along her undefended streets and boulevards.
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    Officials Of Italian Consulate In U.S. Accused
    85 1 Officials Of Italian Consulate In U.S. Accused Vw York, June 14. MEMORANDUM accusing the Italian consulate-gen-eral of engaging m propaganda Ktiritfefl has been distributed to the New York police with ibtructions '«j make arrests vherevor necessary. emorandum says: "A surunstrates that officials of .a consulate-general, aided lomatic immunity, are engagpaganda.
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    Italian Minister To Egypt Leaving
    32 1 Cairo, Jun« 14. C v Italian Minister to If star! are leaving im- ily, travelling via PaI Rumania. Italian inhavt been entrusted ion and Egyptian m Reuter
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    ITALIAN RAIDERS FORCED TO WITHDRAW
    27 1 London. June 14. radio announces that planes raided south-eastern t. Anti-aircraft guns aiders to withdraw rapidly. p ople were slightly injured. Reuter
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    STOP PRESS
    88 1 Washington. June 14. Roosevelt at a Press con- day repeated that all posMM being given to the h*> President said he had not M Kfvnaud's second ap-nnu-nued the formation of a >iui defence committee and the of the army appropriations bill ***>din< for nearly $1,500,000,060 for "junvjon purposes.-
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    QUEEN'S BROADCAST TO WOMEN OF FRANCE
    33 1 London, June 14. THE Queen will broadcast a message to the women of France m French at 9 p.m. to-day m the European and overseas services.- Reuter
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    SPANISH TROOPS OCCUPY TANGIER
    110 1 •TANGIER, m North Africa, was occupied by 1,200 Spanish Moroccan troops at 8 a.m. yesterday by agreement with France. A message from Tangier states that the situation is calm, and that the international status of the zone is to continue. An official Madrid announcement declared that
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    R.A.F. Planes Bomb Enemy Troops
    158 1 R.A.F. Planes Bomb Enemy Troops AN Air Ministry communique issued yesterday states that medium bombers of the Royal Air Force continued operations m support of the Allied troops by bombing bridgeheads on the Seine. Troops concentrations and columns of armoured vehicles m the nghting zones were also attacked. Five of
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    Nazi Battleship Is Bombed
    174 1 THE German battleship Scharnhorst, was hit by aircraft cf the Fleet Air Arm m Trondheim Fjord en Thursday, it was announced m London yesterday. It is possible that a second hit was scored on the Scharnhorst. An Admiralty communique states: "Aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm
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    36 1 The War Office casualty list published yesterday gives the names of 16 officers and 29 men previously reported missing and now reported to have been traced and to be alive. Ihe list contained 258 names.- Reuter
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    Great Part Played By Veterans' Pioneer Corps In France
    159 1 AMONG the British troops m France, none have shown more courage than the Veterans' Pioneer Corps. Handy men of the army, these men were considered too old even for the pick and shovel but they handle the rifle with equal facility.
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    Italians Flee In First Clash With British On Egyptian Border
    589 1 Italians Flee In First Clash With British On Egyptian Border Cairo, June 14. HETAILS reused to-day show that the first land action on the Egyptian-Libyan border was carried out by a reconnaissance party of British light tanks. The tanks charged an Italian wire wall marking the frontier and took a
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    Five Air Raids On Malta
    69 1 Malta, June Jf. MALTA had three air raids yesterday morning and two mor? m the afternoon, one lasting an hour-and-a-half. Four Italian ships, which had been intercepted by the Contraband Control prior to the declaration of war, have been seized. One ship is being released
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    Seventy-Five Chinese Accused Of Rioting
    121 2 SEQUEL TO FACTORY RAID CILING into the third court yesterday m batches of twenty, 75 of the 81 Chinese who were arrested by the police when a raid was made at the Tai Thong rioting. I The other six men are still m hospital. The
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    London Stock Exchange
    331 2 London, Jane 14. The following are to-day's closing middla quotations. Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Con. Loan 5% 1944-64.... 108H —Vi landing Loan V7o 1960-90 109 \k War Loan 3tt% 9« 3(16 —15;i6d Com. Union Assoe (Units) 6>4 —*4 Prudential Assce A' 20 4
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    169 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES From Out i/wt> Com- u«.iiient London, June 14. /"•OMMODI^Y and Exchange markets closed as foiu...* witn orcvtous auotatlons id onrenthe.«tsRUBBER: Strong. Spot 13 1316 d 14d Cl3Hd 13 11 16 d) August I3^d 13 r sd (13 s'l6d 13 7 16 d) Oct-Dec 12Vid 12% d <12^d 12%
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    SENT FOR OBSERVATION
    134 2 PROCEEDINGS m the police courts m South Bridge Road were interrupted for a considerable time yesterday by the commotion caused -by a 39-year-old Arab who had declined to go upstairs to the second court where he was to face a charge of disorderly conduct. The man, Mohamed
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    ITALIAN AMBASSADOR LEAVES FOR LISBON
    50 2 London. June 14. TPHE Italian Ambasrador, Signor Bas- tianini and his family were among 700 Italians who embarked on a British liner at Glasgow en route to Italy. En route to Lisbon the vessel will be floodlit to inform the enemy of her Identity. Reuter
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    Patriotic Fund Totals $1,547,800
    710 2 Patriotic Fund Totals $1,547,800 THE Malaya Patriotic Fund received a total oi $1,547,803.06 at the end ot last wee:i, according to we latest nst oi donations .t-reviousiy acimowieoged v/ere giits amounting to |1,Dau,040.91. Tan Song Kang $4; Students of the AugloChinese Scnool *300; Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Holiday $100;
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    Formidable Indian Force In Egypt
    81 2 London, June 14. THE Indian troops m Egypt constitute a formidable force. Every part of the diverse population of India is represented by these fine soldiers with the gbrious traditions of the Indian army behind them. Since their arrival m Egypt m the early days
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    GOVERNOR'S SON-IN-LAW AWARDED M.C.
    42 2 MAJOR J. A. L. LOTINGA, husband of Sir Shenton and Lady Thomas's daughter Bridget, was one of those who came safely through the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk. He has been awarded the Military Cross.
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    Referred Back 31 Years!
    103 2 THE Straits Settlements (Sinc«ipore) Association has decided to write to the Government asking: that m cases where alterations or amendments of previous notifications were made m the S.S. Government Gazette, sufficient detail be given of the previous noliii ition to enable the reader to gain an
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    Relief Fund Helpers Entertained
    160 2 IN appreciation of their services m fund campaigns, members of the New China Dramatic Troupe were entertained by the Singapore China Relief Fund Committee at the Pacific Theatre, Great World, last night. The Chinese Consul-General, Mr. Kao Ling-pai, and the Consulate staff attended the function, which
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    RICE LICENCE RESTORED
    27 2 'THE licence to deal m rice and other articles of food has been restored to Kirn Ann and Co.. of 243. Orchard Road, Singapore.
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    SOLDIER Is CAFE FIGHT WITH CIVILIAN
    145 2 SOLDIER Is CAFE FIGHT WITH CIVILIAN A FIGHT civilian at thr Thursday n:?ht h?.6 filth rourt y siting ths should try and public, Mr L C cautioned ar.d d concerned They vverc Royal Army Bei Tan, a Ch:i guilty. Tan, making i he was mi tine with a m the
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    CHEMICALS PRODUCED IN INDIA
    27 2 IT is expected that U dustrial Chemicals i tien m India early ns x\ r.ne plan*: is prod.. from indigenous ra Simla nvritea.
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    25 2 The military piron the north side of Pulau Br, shortly be extended 48 :rc and tfa pier head will be enl Master Attendant, 6 S
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    REYNAUD APPEAL
    470 3 "America Will Not Abandon The Allies" .pKKVTHING is being done can be l-done." it was officially stated at the White House m section with the new final appeal of M. Revnaud, h French Prime Minister to President Rooseveit for \merican help (see foot of this page). Bt Reynaud's
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    The Times On Lesson For Neutrals
    135 3 The Times On Lesson For Neutrals London, June 14. I.al en Mussolini's plans. tt says •Mussolini has mtly successful has bren .r.ique of attacking nis MM by one for which purp' se 5 of friendship, perronal and signature of peace have been prostituted to a i?h might be inthe immediate
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    A LANGUAGE KNOWN TO DICTATORS
    31 3 New York, June 14. A rt battleship, the n 0S S. North Carolina. Brooklyn naval yard of North Carolina. :1 ship speaks oven a dictator can
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      Indian Air Force Expansion
      65 3 A Simla, June 14. COMMUNIQUE issued here to-day fives details of a scheme to expand the Indian air force and says that training both nying and technical, will be riven m various schools being formed m India. Civilian flying clu lis will also be utilized to
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      Plan To Remove 100,000 British Children To U.S.
      186 3 A Q w ATT London, June 14. SMALL unofficial committee formed by the MP.'s, Major A N BrathMr lte w M A r i S W *wood J? and A Roblns °n. is considering a scheme for removal of 100,000 children from
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      POLICE DISCOVERY IN YUGOSLAVIA.
      61 3 Belgrade, June 14. 'THREE hundred uniforms like these 1 of the Yugoslav police, together with a quaniiy of munitions, were discovered on the premises, m a Belgrade suburb, cf a prominent member of the Gormrm minority. He has been arrested The authorities have banned the system
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      Britain Renews Pledge To Gallant France
      294 3 Britain Ren ews Pledge To Gallant France 'OUR RESOL YE TO CONTINUE STRUGGLE A T ALL COSTS' Tttt^ London, June 11. Hh British Government has sent the following message to the French Government "In this solemn hour for the British and French nations and for the cause of freedom and
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      TORPEDOED VESSEL'S SURVIVORS REACH SPAIN
      51 3 Madrid, June 14. A Yugoslav steamer has arrived at Vigo with 11 survivors of the Greek steamer Mount Hymetlu?, which was torpedoed by a submarin? 200 miles ncrth-w?st of Oporto on Tuesday. The captain and the other survivors are already reported to have reached Oporto.-
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      FRANCE'S FINAL APPEAL TO THE UNITED STATES
      696 3 Paris, June 11. Till PAUL REYNAUD, the French Prime Minister, m a broadcast message to the nation last night, disclosed that he had just made a last and final appeal to President Roosevelt. M. Reynaud said: "In the misfortune which has befallen the
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      ALLEGED INCIDENT OFF INDIES
      45 3 Tokio, June 14. TPHE Foreign Office spokesman said to-day that Japan will protest to the Netherlands Government over an incident m which a Dutch plane is alleged to have fired on a Japanese fishing boat off the Netherlands Indies recently. Reuter
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      Eight Italian Ships Sank By Nazis!
      63 3 IT was learned m Lcndon yesterday that over 210,000 tons of Italian shipping had been either captured by the Allies or scuttled by their Italian crews. Some 80,000 tons of this shipping were m British waters. During the time of Italian nonbelligerence, the Germans
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      Bid To Wipe Out Chungking
      65 3 EVEN Japanese bombers were shot down by Chinese fighters m Wednesdays raid, m which 154 Japanese planes participated, it is officially claimed. With the apparent intention of wiping out Chungking, the Japanese havtr been systematically, thoroughly and continuously bombing the city section by section. ♦J^?^
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      WAR COUNCIL FOR N.Z.
      21 3 r THE N2w Zealand Government is forming a war council. Invitations have been issued to reDresentativp organizations.
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    Italo-German Lie About Allies & Turkey
    96 3 Italo-German Lie About Allies Turkey London, June If. *7ARIOUS German and Italian n.wj services make the preposterous asS3rtion that tho B:i:ish and French Governments are offering Aleppo and Iraq to Turkey as the price ol Turkish PEr.icipation Jn the war. There is not a vestige of truth m thL> story.
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    MERCHANT CRUISER IS SUNK BY U-BOAT
    102 3 London, June 14 AN Admiralty communique states: "The armed merchant cruiser. H.M.S. Scotsfoun, was sunk yesterday by a U-boat. Two officers and lour ratings are missing and, it Is feared that they have lost their lives. The remainder of the officers and the ship's
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1940. The Fall of Paris
    684 4 THERE is no one m ail the civil- ized freedom -loving world who does not feel a deep sense of personal loss m the occupation of Paris by the German barbarians. To many millions of people Paris has
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    2 4 ANYBODY* HOME?
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    How Can Allies Stop The Blitzkrieg?
    277 4 THE German High Command, m their preparations for var, did not neglect to study the great possibilities of mechanized units. They, at least, had not forgotten, m a scientific age, Napoleon's maxim that tactics change every ten years. But it is of course possible
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    Problem To Be Solved
    247 4 This is the problem that must be solved by the Allies, for on it hangs the issue of the campaign. And it can be solved by throwing into the fight aeroplane for aeroplane and the masses of tanks that are the only reply to that weapon.
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    Splendid R.A.F. Work
    88 4 Not only have they co-operated closely with the Allied forces In the field, but they have undertaken Incessant raids on a very large scale upon German lines of communication and troop concentrations far m the rear. Important roads have been heavily bombed and railway junctions put out
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    Sir George-Sutherland-Dunbar
    483 4 Belgium and the effect of traffic interruption at this point consequently must greatly affect the supply, which is vital when requirements are so enormous. Mastery Of The Air Finally, the B.A.F. have man for man and machine for machine, won the mastery of the air. No odds are
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    British Aircraft Guns
    228 4 R.AP. types, such as Spitfires and Hurricanes, are armed with eight ma-chine-guns m power-operated turrets; and the new two-seater Boulton-Paul Defiance, a fighter of superb performance, has an unprecedented field of fire. The British "eight-gun battery,'' m As simultaneous discharge, makes a pattern with its bullets m
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    Plane Vs. Warship The Results
    195 4 EXPEItKV I of Hie wjr vo Jar ha< demonstrated th*. m fined water? ?ir m^ifr diw* n<* api^a Ito offer a Ffions < hahenjje t power, and evf;i m confined wate.s .h« result, have not been 'prtamii So far only Iwj i and be tier
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    Labour Respond To Government Appeal
    78 4 London |N the of C 1 Assheton. Pariiamcr t,r feSES days during the cri^ »'J, i will be no interference production and trtW" 4 as free as possible for tnfm civU defence n^eds ProducUon has great "but we must beware or *»> w m^ as
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    LOCAL RUBBER MARKET STAYS OPEN
    332 5 London U.S. Concern Over Godown Strikes REPRESENTATIONS TO BE MADE TO GOVERNMENT |lii ...minittce of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce I iiiililnr A>sodation at a -pocial meeting yesterday feiicd that, «n spite of the extensive labour trouble m ili,. industry, the market would remain open
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    No Boating On MacRitchie Reservoir
    72 5 No Boating On MacRitchie Reservoir ,ticn by the Royal V g :ore Yacht Club for the Ritchie Reservoir m Road, for holding occavtitive rowing and ilar rowing tuition, has by the Singapore Commissioners at a •reting. posal would have lntlon of a boc.t house ll of the reservoir. I men
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    BOMBARDIER ON CHARGE OF TRYING TO CHEAT
    60 5 BOMBARDIER ON CHARGE OF TRYING TO CHEAT n n ARD SCOTT, a 40--l) New Zealander, a bomRoyal Artillery, Changi. attempted cheating re third court, yesterday. d to have given a nt $3 to a Malay m a oria Street on M0n- Scott was otfered bail ase was postponed a ;he
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    MR. C. A. VILIELAND
    48 5 I In the Gazetce that Mr. I ieland, M.C.S.. has been Under-Secretary to Federated Malay States. will only affect his i his duties and he will .^ciate m the special i Secretary for Defence. Malaya, f Under-Secretary m will continue to be ocmg officer.
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    10 5 valr.e has been ap~er of the Board of the SetUcflMnft
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    TEN ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS TO RAFFLES
    316 5 TEN ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS TO RAFFLES CIVE men and five women candi- dates for admission to Raffles College this year have been awarded entrance scholarships, while five of ten Federal scholarships have been given to Malays and fiv* 1 to other races. The opening term for new students begins on Thursday.
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    PRAYERS FOR FRANCE TO-MORROW
    76 5 IN view ol the gravity of the situation, and m accord with the wishes of the Archbishop of Canterbury, special prayers are asked on behalf of the French nation at all services m churches to-morrow. In addition, a special half hour's Intercession will be made at
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    MAN SEARCHED AT CABARET
    208 5 ALLEGED t have been found m the New World cabaret m possession of three counterfeit $10 Straits Settlements currency notes, "knowing cr having reason to believe the same to be forged or counterfeit or intending to use the same as genuine," Teo Woon Tiong, a young
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    REPRESENTATIVE OF AIRLINE
    76 5 MR. J. W. Morris, manager of foreign agencies of Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc., is m Singapore making a tour of the East to better acquaint the travelling public with the service and equipment of his company Mr. Morris stated that several new 33-passenger, four-motor, Boeing Stratoliners,
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    37 5 Mr. Yu-Huan Tsan was admitted as an advocate and solicitor to the Supreme Court of the Colony on the application of Mr. W. A. N. Battenberg, who appeared before Mr. Justice Manning m the Hich Court yesterday.
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    Girl Dies After Taking Sleeping Tablets
    375 5 Girl Dies After Taking Sleeping Tablets "CHE was m the habit of taking a v particular drug to induce sleep, and on this occasion took an overdose so that her sleep might be longer than usual, and thus met her death by misadventure," said the acting Coroner, Mr. W. MacQuarrie,
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    $1,000 TRANSFER
    92 5 A RECENT Assize case m which a Chinese was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment for forgery had an echo In the High Court yesterday, when Mr. Justice Manning granted an application for the transfer of $1,039 to the police courts, to be dealt with under the section
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    12 5 Dr. A. H. Lowther has been appointed acting Chief Medical Officer, Singapore.
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    LADY THOMAS' EARNEST APPEAL TO MALAYA
    334 5 LADY THOMAS' EARNEST APPEAL TO MALA YA LADY THOMAS has written frcm England to the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. S. W. Jones, concerning Malaya's gifts of clothing and other comforts tor the wives and children of men of the fighting forces stressing the acceptability of more such gilts. "The
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    Italians Bottled Up In Mediterranean
    1811 5 ALLIED NA VA L SUPREMACY ITALIAN ships are effectively bottled up m the 1. 1 locked Mediterranean, for the Allies control both eairances, at Gibraltar and the Suez Canal, said U Commander B. M. Douglas, K.N., m a broadcast f. I the Singapore station last
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    20 5 A recent picture of a French warship a t Alexandria, where Allied ships gathered before setting out on combined manoeuvres.
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    Post Office Mail List
    112 7 Mhils close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY Brunei surface 9 a.m. Kuala Belait surface 9 a.m. China (South- West) surface 9 a.m. Indo-China surface 9a.m. Java surfac3 4 p.m., air 4 p.m. Labuan surface 9a.m. New Zealand surface 4 p.m. North Borneo surface
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    THE SINGAPORE C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    122 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT June 14, 12 •'clock book Bayers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 38 39 No. IX R.S.S. F. 0.8. m cases July 37% 38% G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. In bales July 37 38 FAQ. R.S.B. F. 0.8. m bales July
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    Law Notice For The Day
    42 7 Before the Registrar at 10 ajn. and thereafter: Taxations m D.C. Appeal 2 40, 5.2971 39 and 5 .602 36. Before Dy. Registrar (Mr. Em) at 11 a.m. and thereafter: Taxations m 8.116*38 and Petition Nc. *****0
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    SEVERAL IMPORTANT SPORTS EVENTS DURING WEEK-END
    686 8 Three Cup So ccer Games State Cricket Fixture MATCH PLAY IN SINGAPORE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS U/HILE Singapore will be the venue of six important sporting fixtures during the week-end, each of the upccuntry centres as well has at least one big event on, which holds
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    Teams For To-day's Stadium Soccer
    494 8 THE Army and Malacca teams for to-day's H.M.S. Malaya Cup football game at the Anscn Road stadium are: Army: Mace (R.A.M.C); Bowler iRJV. Hev. Re*t.), Sharpies (Loy&ls); Beaumont (RA.A.A.), Slessor Ar&ylls) Wiseman (Gordons); Taylor (Loyals), Noble <RA. Hev. Re*t.), Fields (RE), Cunliffe, Manchester), Brodie (Argylls).
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    B.H.L. GAME DRAWN AT HARBOUR BOARD
    36 8 GU JURIES and the Singapore Tracticn Co., both playing their last game m the Buriness Houses' League at the S.H.B.J.C.S. ground yesterday, drew one goal each m a keen game.
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    301 8 been the most formidable side m recent years on the northern section, and seem to be the most likely side to be opposed to the south finalists. The match will mark Penang's second same m the competition. In their first match they were held to a draw by Kedah, who
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    MINTO CRICKET UNION
    79 8 T3E following will play m the Minto Cricket Union's annual soccer match between Bachelors and Married to-day, at J.C.S.A. ground, Balestier Road, at 4.45 p.m. Married: Abdullah HJ. Ahmad, Abd. Samad Sidin. Husien SiraJ. Fathan Raja Latah. All Ja?.l, Tahir, Amat Rai?, Sha'aban, Hamzah. Abd. Ghani, Yusof
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    Telegraphists Beat Airmen
    474 8 R.N.W.T 3; R:A.F. (Hdqrs) |j THE fortunes of the game fluctuated] so rapidly throughout m a second division (b) fixture played on Farrer Park yesterday between the Royal Air Force (Hdqrs) and the Royal Naval Wireless Telegraphists that it was difficult to say which side looked the
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    Captain Of Eastern Football Team
    127 8 Despite these two setbacks 1 was exhilarating to *au.h the f.ne^SJ given by the Airmen. Placing with mendous vigour and thrust, the. reusedadmit that they were at a d gave the opposing defence mar.-, moments. It was perhaps ineviuble, however thit the Telegraphist* siioula scor,
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    WOMEN'S GOLF
    27 8 TTHE fo.lowin? W—ei vert Ktm the KepTDel Golf Club's June I Miss D. Hirst 90- 20-70 N: Holohan 92—20 72; Mr B. It. Burstill 100--22-78.
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    42 8 Brahmachari Kailasarn Ramakrishna Wsaon will sp i "The Message of Swami Vi\ and Mr. M. Naravamsw-imv on Progress of Education'" at the K.Nehru Tamil School. I4tli iri Se'etar. at 3 pm. to-morrow meeting is beins held under auspices of the Vivoli.uia Sangham.
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      178 8 Week-end's Sports Events j TO HAY nual meeting, Jalan Besar sta-LV-VAI dinm FOOTBALL: Malaya Cup, Army TO-MORROW vs. Malacca ■&s££• F <*> lbaU: Royal Air Fore€ Cricket: State match, Selangor Cricket: Singapore Cricket Club vs. Perak, Kuala Lumpur; Singa- vs Army, 11 a.m. on the padang: pore Cricket Club vs.
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