The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 June 1940

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  • 16 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,121 ESTD. 1835 5 L'KNTS THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1940.
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  • 338 1 Heavy Guns Shifted To Atlantic Coast UNRELAXED WATCH ON ITALIAN LINER Panama, June 26. THE United States has mined both ends of the Panama A Canal and moved heavy artillery from the Pacific to the Atlantic coast. An atmosphere of intense vigilance pervades
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  • 339 1 Five German Planes Shot Down In Raid On Britain 4 KILLED AND 13 INJURED London. June 26. 1 1 illj stated that four I :e killed and 13 injured and :ive enemy planes were ra when German bombers several districts m England Scotland last night rea cf searchlights played the
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  • 71 1 Nazi-Soviet Plan Over Bessarabia? New York, June 26. *T*HE Washington correspondent of the New York Times says it is reported m well-informed diplomatic circles m Washington that Germany has an agreement with Russia whereby Russia will be permitted to take Bessarabia from Rumania. It is stated that Italy has agreed
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  • 62 1 GUARDING LITHUANIA'S GERMAN BORDER London, June 26. TTIE Germano- Lithuanian fron- tier will be guarded by troops of the Red Army, according to a statement by the chief of the Lithuanian police at Kaunas. Meanwhile it has been officially denied m Bucharest that encounters
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  • 37 1 Bordeaux, June 26. MB AU D O I N Marshal Petains Foreign Minister, m a statement auoted by the Havas Agency, stated that M. Corbin, French Ambassador m London, has resigned.- Reuter
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  • 118 1 London, Jane 26. IT is learned that many thousands of Polish troops who fought with the French armies and the B.E.F. m France and were brought to Britain when it becam? evident that France was seeking an armistice are now being reorganized and re-formed
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  • 78 1 Windsors Leave All Possessions In France Madrid, Jane 26. THE Duke and Duchess of Windsor received journalists at the British Embassy to-day. The Duke said that they travelled by road from Antibes to Barcelona from four m the morning till 11 o'clock at night. They had left all their possessions
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  • 134 1 Not In National Interest To End Tin Control London, June 26. •pHE Under-Secretary of State for Colonies. Mr. G. H. Hall, replying to a question m the House of Common: to-day, said it was unnecessary and undesirable m the national interest to bring the tin control scheme to an end
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  • 285 1 IN moving the introduction of the India and Burma Emergency Provisions Bill m the House of Commons yesterday, the Secretary of State for India, Mr. L. S. Amery, said that the Government of India had come to the conclusion that for the purpose
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  • 247 1 British Troop s Raid Enemy Coastline: Successful Contact With Germans Valuable Information Is Gained THE Ministry of Information announced m I^ondon ye>tcrday that British raiding troops carried out succes*ful reconnaissances of enemy coast line on Tuesday. In co-operation with the Royt4 Air Force, the British raided landed at a number
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  • 247 1 Bordeaux Statement On Armistice Bordeaux. Tune 26. A STATEMENT issued by the Havas news agency declares that the French Government has no indication as to what the peace treaty will be. It is considered, however, that no study o? this peace treaty should be undertaken immediately and that discussion on
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  • 34 1 Madrid, June 26. '■"HE official Spanish news agency reports from the French frontier that the Petain Government is transferring its headquarters to ClermontFerrand before the end of the week. Reuter
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  • 116 1 GEN. DE GAULLE announced m London yesterday that he was forming a French Volunteer Legion of French officers and men now In Britain. The Legion has the full support of the British Government, and arrangements are being made for billeting and arming the first batch
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  • 71 1 Tokio. June 26 rE Foreign Office spokesman to-day said that the Government had so iar not received a reply from London to its request that the transport of arms to China via Burma should be prohibited The spokesman added that th« Government had not
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  • 646 2 Mock Air Raid Warning Over The Radio A.R.P. SERVICES TESTED THE efficiency of Singapore's black-out precautions was given the first of two consecutive tests last night, when "enemy raiders" were signalled at 7.30 p.m. and supposedly driven away by S o'clock, when the "all clear"
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  • 52 2 ANOTHER black-out exercise will take place to-night, and a curfew will be enforced at some time between 6 p.m. and midnight. A conference is to be held by the authorities this morning at which notes will be compared. For to-night's exercise, any mistakes observed last night will
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  • 352 2 London, Jane 26. rE Stock Exchange was firmer after an easy opening to-day. Prices initially declined but partially rallied on a slight increase m the volume of business. Some leading Industrials recovered previous losses Reuter. Con ixian b7o 1944-64 107& Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 109 r-U War
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  • 160 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (.From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 26. pOMMODITY and Exchange markets iosed V- as follows with previous quotations m paranthesis: RUBBER: Dull. Spot n^d 134 d (13% d 13Sd) August 12Tsd 13 Hd U3d 13 d) Oct. -Dec. llv»d 12d (UTid 12d) Jan. -Mar. llUd ll^d (ll^d ll%d)
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  • 136 2 IN "Destry Rides Again," now at the Capitol, the Dietrich that shot to stardom m "The Blue Angel" is once more m evidence. It is a revelation. As a frontier entertainer, she sings and fights m a role to which she does full justice. Her
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  • 108 2 D ASED on the famous book by Daphne dv Maurier, "Rebecca," which opened at the Cathay yesterday, is a most impressive drama. Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier are m t!is leading roles, but the real leading character is Rebecca. She does not appear, having died before
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  • 63 2 "TT is considered that In tl A emergency it U volunteers at full stren-u possible and to provid training" states the acting] viser. Johore, Mr Ti Objects and Reaso, Forces (Training) Bill v s n ta r t°e dUCed lnt the J>h The Bill is similar
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  • 15 2 THE Right Rev B. C p 1 of Singapore. l< terday, and will bo anight.
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    • 92 2 OPENING TO-DAY 3.15. 6.15 AND 9.15 P.M. ALHAMBRA Brand New Print of WARNER BROS. SPECTACULAR PRODUCTION "CANNON TO RIGHT $£^k OF THEM, Cannon to Rt!?/ L Volleyed and Thui wr j*mf*> Alt* v .--«^r i. d^^M&dk dered" A Salute to th* J J^L^ Gallant "600" who rode L might live
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    • 101 2 Come to Hawaii with Dcanna! Grand Midnight Premiere: SATURDAY NIGHT at 12.10 o'clock AT THE CAPITOL Hear LOVE IS ALL U "AYE MARIA' M^3Sf^\ "MUSETTA from "BOHEME hi 7«V^H« j/DURBIN 11 ilk KAY FRANCIS Ei WALTER PID6EON H Urn HOWARD Esqeoe PALUTTE l^ffflf f j I Ctciiia LOFTDS Bcarq STEVENSON
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    • 175 2 A Real Tonic for a BLACK-OUT NIGHT Lasi X,vK^ Audience was amazed at the Sensational Female J: between MARLENE DIETRICH and UNA MERKEL JDAPITOL Ijums— 6.15— 9^5^ TO-DAY 'IEAD'aND LEGS RULED THE SIN CITY P^^l^^^^mUhl K^^^^^h^^^A lilt Vwm j i f Ibil i 9 wPm' mm W£&Zs&' 4j|jl S 4
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  • 816 3 ITALIAN ARMISTIC E TERMS Southern Part Of France Under Duce's Control MUSSOLINI SEEN IN LONDON AS TOOL OF HITLER Thf 4» Rome, June 26. v if the Franco ltali an armistice were published soufhl™ n S L nig t ir The Cffect °J the terms is that the Sh r
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  • 132 3 French Orders In U S. Assigned To Britain r: Bniish Purchasing Commission United States has disclosed -tracts for war materials d mto by the French Goveni- assigned to the British r.rr.ent on June 17. the day when P rain announced that France kins a separate armistice .i announced m London
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  • 225 3 TERfoS ARE PUBLISHED IN THE REICH Berlin. June 26. t rms of the Franco-German /..slice was published m Germany ftrst time to-day by the official OBM news agency. The articles correspond with those already published soroad. with some exceptions. Irttelc 1. whicn wa3 given briefly as mediate cessation
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  • 192 3 'WOULD DO MORE HARMTHANGOOD' C PEAKING at the Republican Party's Convention at Philadelphia yesterday, Mr. Herbert C. Hoover, former president of the United States, suggested that the American people should give Britain and the others who were fighting for freedom all the
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  • 73 3 Berlin, Jane 26. A GERMAN communique claims the torpedoing of the British steamer Saranac, 12,000 tons, and two other armed enemy merchantmen. It also states that aerial attacks were made on numerous aerodromes and aircraft factories m the English Midlands and admits that a British machine during the
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  • 33 3 Rome, June 26. EGYPT'S diplomatic and consular representatives left here at 12.15 a.m. to-day. Egyptian journalists and a number of Egyptian residents also left by the same train.- Reuter
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  • 639 3 STOP PRESS "No war can be won by standing on the defensive or even by successful counter-attacks alone. When the time comes, as assuredly it will, to carry the war against the enemy wherever he may be found, you can be certain we shall
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  • 386 3 DOGFIGHT OVER NORTH OF FRANCE London, June 23. Th 3 Air Ministry also announces that during yesterday offensive patrols were flown by R.A.F. fighters over enemy aerodromes near the French coast. Ona of our patrols encountered a much larger formation of enemy ngh.ers and shot down
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  • 388 3 High Tribute To Troops From The Dominions "you have only to look at them to realize that the men are as good as their fathers were, and when that is said of them, there can be no higher expression of admiration," said Capt. Cyril Falls m a broadcast from the
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  • 17 3 Washington. June 2G. PRESIDENT Roosevelt to-day signed the $4,702,000,000 tax bill. Reuter
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    • 109 3 W Mf£J mm* m w 1 V Pw v ft :J1 y y -f fogy MMC B j kome.maaf delicious, I amcu/t fresh J cool meals It you have not tried one of our V (^/ff^^^^^^^ "-mous S.C.C. Pies you've missed \V < m a treat. They are really scrumpti-
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    • 155 3 GOLD SEAL PURE SULPHUR TABLETS THEY PIKIF. THE IILOOD THIS PKODl A CUAH aoHHKALTHY COMPIIAION MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD. ®IVIIAII TO-DAY IT H nil Z^, w g~. 3.15-6.15-9.15 kAUYA S UNiM Pi UIIJ BOX OFFICE PHONE 3400 SHOWS AS USUAL DURING BLACKOUT YOU LOVED THE NOVEL m llhrvN
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  • 652 4 The The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1940. Uncertainties MR. CHURCHILL'S speech on the French surrender to Germany and Italy answered some of the many questions the world is asking at the present time but it left many more unanswered. We know of the very determined efforts which were
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  • 28 4 A LITTLE GIRL REFUGEE, BETTI MALEK, aged three years, photographed with her dolls, seated on her baggage on arrival at her new home m England.
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  • 1162 4  -  KEITH ROGERS A Modern Aladdin's Cave By F\EEP down m London's clay lies wealth estimated at more than £400,000,000— g01d, silver, precious jewels, bank notes, securities of all kinds, ■priceless works of art trea- sures of every variety hidden away from bomb and biitrglar m steel
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  • 553 4 Signposts Of The Sea By NORMAN: MOORED i* a!l thc waters of (ft, tervmg as guides to ship"', nationalities, are British idea to n- < safer, most of th< In tnis article, Norn explains the work peace and the risi war. f)FF the whl. the Seven Set* estuaries of th
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  • 337 5 LONGER HOURS IN G G OVERNMEN T OFFICES Suspension Of Vacation Leave For Officers MEN TO BE RELEASED FOR MILITARY TRAINING INDARD (Government office hours m the Straits ttlements will be lengthened by one hour from nday. They will be from 5.30 a.m. to 1...J0 p.m.—mid of 9 a.m. to
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  • 96 5 CECIL STREET SHOOTING: MAN IN COURT RESTED m Sen? Bate i on Saturday, m connection ta] shooting affray m Cecil \-K>re, Tan Tian Peng, a Id Hokki^n, faced an allegader when he appeared be- J. G. Rappoport, Singapore te, yesterday. :or D. R. Cowie alleged among men involved m vn
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  • 93 5 V v -ie "'is one v»i the Mmi plest 4 ffeneo," but it is dirrValt U I nd r and the pottcc do n:t number they wo«ld like to, C .:t Inspector G. C. Riplev m ere second ccurt yestcrdevy. ring before Mr. T. L. Tan. Tay
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  • 310 5 A LLEGING that they were rep? itedly A assaulted by two Chinese police inspectors after having been arrested and handeuiled fzr a reason unknown to them, two Malays, Sahari bin Karsono anc! Musiih bin Taib, who arc complainants m the ca^e m which Inspector dua Kens
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  • 130 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kn'.l.i Lumpur, June 26. SPEAKING at the adjournment of the Federal Coun-il to-day, Mr. S. B. Palmer, the planting member, asked whether Government was considering the question of arranging for children m Britain whose parents are m this country, to be evacuated
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  • 165 5 SOME of Singapore's outstanding features— the Botanical Gardens, the Supreme Court and street scenes— have been filmed In colour by Mr. Francis R. line, an American cameraman who arrived hers a lew days ago. fresh from adventures m Finland and Lapland, where he made colour film
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  • 110 5 HE told us to go out and enjoy ourselves. When we returned, we found him dead, hanging by a rope from a beam of the tongkang," said Loke Ting Soon, a congkang worker, m the coroner's court yesterday. The acting coroner. Mr. Walter MacQuarrie, recorded a
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  • 67 5 CYRIL WILKINS FRERICKS, a 38--year-cld British subject, alleged to have cheated P. Given-Wilson, a European, of $55 by representing that he could sell a motor-car, was discharged by Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the third magistrate, yesterday. Frericks, who had claimed trial to the charge, was
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  • 218 5 Thailand Rice Up: Rangoon Down IN an crder made yesterday, the Food Controller has fixed new maximum prices for the sale of rice. It has been pc sible to reduce the prices of all grades of Rangoon white rice, Rangoon parboiled rice and Negapatam parboiled rice, but slight increases have
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  • 127 5 AT the tenth annual general meeting of the Singapore Buddhist Association the following office-bearers were elected: Patrons. Yen. Narada, K. Gunaratna, M. M. Mahaweera and Mr. M. S. Waidyasuriya. President: Mr. P. H. Sirisena; Vice-President: Messrs. P. Sena, G. E. Perera and H. D. Kulasena; Hon. Secretary:
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  • 77 5 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, June 26. CEVEN HUNDRED tons of rubber were destroyed m a fire which broke out this morning m a smokehouse and factory belonging to a Chinese firm at Bachang. Volumes of thick black smoke rose as the stacks of rubber
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  • 28 5 An interesting ieature, "Spitfires over Britain," giving the story of the Home Defence Squadrons, will be given m the 8.8.C. Overseas programme tonight at 7.35.
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  • 29 5 Mirs Erma Hayes, physical director of the Young Women's Christian Association of Toronto, Canada, arrived m Singapore yesterday en route to Calcutta, for a visit to the local Y.W.C.A.
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  • 69 5 MR. HOMI MISTRY, a 23-year-old Indian cameraman and technical adviser to Hollywood film studios, arrived m Singapore by the Pres dent Garneld yesterday en route to India, where he is to find material for pictures with Indian backgrounds for Hollywood. THE Fcod Supply Office will be
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  • 241 5 COB3ER' Kain, the R.A.F. ace pilot; who was recently killed m action, always carried a Maori Jade charm, 1 Mr. John Galvin told Singapore Rotairians when he spoke on the history and significance of the precious stone yesterday. About 246 8.C., the Chinese
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  • 503 5 40 Officials Appointed Tokio, June B IN accordance with the Franeo-Japaneae agreement for the prohibition of transportation of nodi and HHrtfrifi't through French Indo-China to Chungking, the Japanese War, Navy, and Foreign Ministries have decided to despatch about 41 officials of the Army and
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  • 62 5 Tokio, June .'<>. TIIK Foreign Office spokesman declared that Japan has recognized only the Petain Government with which to negotiate on French Indo-Cliina issues. Th? Petain Government at Bordeaux had already agreed not It supply arms to Gen. Chiang Kaishek from French Indo-China. hut this agreement was no!
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  • 66 5 Province about 100 miles from the coast The present operations arc designed to cut ctl the Chinese supply route, independently of the reported French compliance with JapuMtt requests lor the prohibition of transportation oi HiCiteri^ls and goods m aid vi th* ngime. the communique- The Japanese army is determined to
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  • 119 5 llong: Kong, June IN view oi the attitude adopted the Japanese Press In recent d certain precautionary measures <>! a I ur3ly defensive nature arc beinp: adopted m Honf Kong. These include the dismantling two bridges across the border riu and strengthening ol the border u4posts. Meaii'\bi>,
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  • 190 5 SON ACCUSED MOTHER OF THEFT A 61 -YEAR-OLD VI m. n Wb I quarrc -i.--cd with her son a!ter sho had b accused of stealing $150 fr:m him. snd who then left the luure to li^ m th; open air, was sent to the houJe of deten, ion by Mr.
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    • 398 6 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. GO'S SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call m China. India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to register
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    • 337 6 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m F.M.8.) TELEPHONE; Freifht 5431 P»ssa«e SUt iiioiAN PACIf IC K^^^rjljS (incorporated la Jtaclaail Regular service from the Orient to Vancouver by GIANT EMPRESSES— -Across Canada through the Canadian Rockies— Lake Louise— Banff. Trans-Atlantic by "EMPRESS' 1 "DUCHESS" or "MONT" steamers to the United Kingdom.— All
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  • 165 7 ITOONYING R. Rajawangran, wife of IV Phya Rajawanesan, the late Thai Minister m London, has arrived m Singapore from London with the ash^s of the remains of her husband m a bronze casket. She continued her voyage to Bangkok after a brief stop. She is accompanied
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  • 153 7 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1. 492 nd auction yesterday and there were catalogued 2,451,825 1b.— 1,094.56 tons; offered 1,998,453 1b.— 892.17 tons; sold 1,771,143 1b.— 793.69 tons. London Spot 13 %d. New York Spot 21% cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents
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  • 121 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT June 26, 13 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose.. 36 36% No. IX R.S.S. F. 0.8. m cases July 37Vi 37^4 G.P.A.Q. R.S.S. P. 0.8. tn bales July 35^ 36 P.A.Q. R.S.S. P. 0.8. m bales July
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  • 72 7 CHARGED with being found sleeping m an outhouse of the Garrison Golf Club, Tanglin, m the early hours of June 13, and unable to give a satisfactory explanation, Chong Kaw, aged 22, claimed trial m the fifth court yesterday. He was charged with escaping from the legal
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  • 41 7 ANG KIANG LENG was charged m the filth court yesterday with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Ong Choo Huat at Tiong Bahru Road on June 20. The case was postponed to July 3 for mention, and bail of $100 was offered.
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    • 618 7 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS DOMESTIC OCCURkE\nr.<i SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. ..ders are now Invited for the •vlng materials or services. For :ulars see Municipal Tenders Supply of Pumping Plant for MacRitchie Reservoir. Date of Closing 12 noon. Sept. 16. 1940. Supply of Straight Pipes and Special Castings for period Oct. 1, 1940
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    • 478 7 DEATH. gS^Tw s Z h0 Yap Hee nee K h t im beloved mother of Choo Beng Urn passed away peacefully at W 2 e D m n o c N i 3O Orchard 2 p.m. on Wednesday 26th inst She to 1 1 1111 1 inters one son£lof W
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    • 529 7 SITUATION VACANT SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Vacancy For A Dresser. Applications are invited for filling the vacancy for an Accident Ambulance Dresser m the Fire Brigade Department. Candidates should not be more than 25 years of age and must be fully trained dressers possessing Grade II Certificate. The appointment will be m
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 85 7 Post Office Mail List Malls close at the General Post Office as followi TO-DAY Australia a_. 5 p.m. India (South) surface 1 p.m. Java air 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. New Zealand air 5 p.m. Sarawak surface 2 p.m. Palembang a i r 9 a.m. TO-MORROW Java surface 11.30 a.m.
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  • 28 8 SCER: reserve division, Royal N ivy vs. Malivs, stadium: second division (a), R.A. (8.M.) \s. Malaya Si-ma's, Hlakan Mati: Force Emu vs. Malay Regiment. s.c.c.
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  • 235 8 Colony Beat States In MacKray Cup FLAYING on a rather wet ground the Colony beat the Malay States by seven goais to two m a polo match, imder the auspices of the Malayan Pdlo ArsDciation, for the MacKray Cup ar Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. There were two
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  • 199 8 FOR the first time m the history of the Malayan Polo Association a roman placed m a polo tournament. She was Mrs. T. D. Ensor. who played for the Seiangor Pessimists against the Pahang **B' f team m the first round of the Russell Shield
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  • 132 8 rE following have been invited to play soccer for the Chinese Sports Association against the R.A.M.C. on Saturday at the S.H.B. ground:— Foong Wai Mun Wong Xl Leung. Tang Sunn Long. Chan Ah Kong. Khoo Soo Tuan, Ho Tian Seng, Kee Yew Leng, Leong Foo 1j Loy,
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  • 311 8 UCLDERS of tha Yik Woh Hing Cup, the Juniors retained the trophy, yesterday when they beat the Seniors by one goal to nil m the annual Medicel College soccer match. While the match was interesting it did nat prove to b 3 as
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  • 1789 8 Good Dividends In Second Day's Racing (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 26. A BIG upset m the second race by Benedict, who paid rt $110 on the win tote, was one of the features of this afternoon's racing here m the second
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  • 51 8 A FOOTBALL match will be played on the padang to-day between the Ma.ay Regiment and Headquarters Force Emu (the Indian Arr.iy Force m Singapore*. At this match shots will be taken for a film of the Indian troops which ir being made t'cr exhibition m
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  • 50 8 THE women's monthly medal competition played at the Island Club on Tuesday resulted: Mrs. D. R. Campbell 47—13—34, Mrs. M. S. Marshall 45—11—34; Mrs. F. T. Wyckoff 42-8—34; Mrs. Tan Chin Tuan 53 18—35; Mrs. C. A. R. Bateman 46 9—37; Mrs. D. Gray 45—6—39,
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  • 17 8 r*E match between the R.A.O.C. and the R.A.M.C.. to have been played at Alexandra yesterday, was postponed.
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  • 32 8 picture. A PHASE OF PLAY IX THE FIRST DIVISION football match at the stadium m which the R.A. 9th Heavy Regiment and the Police shared eight goals.- Free Press
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  • 55 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Baiiru, June 25. JOHORE Mill be represented by the following m the Malaya Cup match against the R.A.F. at the Trade School ground. Johore Bahru, on Saturday. Mohd. Noor; Mahfoz, Mohd. Tamby: Wan Rahim. Harun. Yahya or Hashim; Osman, Rahman or
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  • 394 8 S.R.C. Beat S.C C By Odd Goal At Stadium SRC. 2; set MATING at t he st J ll day m the se lolu the league (first diviJo SRC defeated the r by two goals to one. n round, played on the Club's ground, the points u^ shared, each side
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