The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 June 1941
1941-06-04
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Title Section18 1941-06-04 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 1t5325. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, JUNE i t 1941. 5 CENTS18 words
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Article499 1941-06-04 1 British, Germans Mass In Middle East IMPERIAL FORCES READY ON PALESTINE AND IRAQ FRONTIERS London, June 3. j^ATEST reports point to Syria being the scene of the next trial of strength between the British and German forces, says United Press. W ith theReuter - 499 words
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Article370 1941-06-04 1 Nazis Enforce Death Penalty Cairo, June 3. ■PORTS reaching official Greek quarters in Cairo indicate the aggft of German consternation at te internal situation in Greece, iter? disorders have occurred, parfcuiarly since the German attack cc Crete lntNa^i authorities issued an order ai Vav 31Reuter - 370 words
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75 1941-06-04 1 Washington, June 3. CENATOR Tom Conally, m a speech In the National Radio Forum last night, said: "If France rives any military or naval aid to Germany the United States should seise Martinique, French Guiana and other French territories m the Western Hemisphere/United Press - 75 words
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Article154 1941-06-04 1 Berlin Bombed, Large Fires London, June 3. I A R G E fires were started in J Berlin when a small force of R.A.F. bombers attacked the German capital last night, says an Air Ministry communique, describing the night's raids in Germany. "A small force of aircraft attacked targets inReuter - 154 words
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Article56 1941-06-04 1 SOVIET GREECE Moscow, Jane 3. •PH^T Soviet Union withdrew Its recognition of the Greek Government to-day. The Foreign Office communicated with the Greek Legation here saying the Soviet no longer considers diplomatic relations valid m view of the Greek "loss of soverignty" and that the Soviet Government will cease toUnited Press - 56 words
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408 1941-06-04 1 London, Jane 3. ALTHOUGH the loss of Crete is unpleasant and adds to the difficulties facing the Royal Navy, Britain remains master of the Mediterranean, writes Gen. Sir Hubert Gough, Reuter*s military commentator. Effective air support is a necessary adjunct to naval408 words
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Article49 1941-06-04 1 Toklo, Jane 3. The German and Italian Ambassadors, Dr. Ott and Sifnor IndeUl, called at the Japanese Foreign Office to-day. Ott had an hoar's talk with Mr. Matsuoka, this afternoon while IndelU had a talk of similar duration with the Vlr~ -ter, Mr. Ohashi, this er«ning.- ReuterReuter - 49 words
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170 1941-06-04 1 Shanghai, June 3. INFORMATION gathered from trustworthy foreign 1 sources m China and Japan has revealed that German}' has developed an efficient purchasing: and forwarding agency which is at present sending 1,500 tons daily of vital rawUnited Press - 170 words
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135 1941-06-04 1 iokio. June 3. EXPRESSING impatience with the "hostility" of the Netherlands Indies authorities during the economic negotiations at Batavia, the Japanese newspapers Miyako Shimbun and Hochi Shimbun urge Japan to drop her "policy of indecision" and begin stern measures against Batavia The MiyakoReuter - 135 words
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Article50 1941-06-04 1 Bangkok, June 3. THE Public Bureau to-day issued a communique stating that the visit of Majcr Vilas Osthananda to Singapore is absolutely non-political. He has received the Premier's instructions to settle prices and arrange for the transportation of fuel oil to Thailand, the communique added. United PressUnited Press - 50 words
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171 1941-06-04 1 Showdown In Batavia In Day Or Two? Washington, June i. THE Washington Star to-day says 1 that during the last few days "the Far Eastern situation has become distinctly more tense.' "Keith Japan and the Uniteo States/ the newspaper declares, m an editorial, "have made diplomat!' moves which indicate aUnited Press - 171 words
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Article32 1941-06-04 1 1 London, Jane 3. JHE remainder of the 16 Italian colonial battalion m the Soddu area of Abyssinia, amounting to 650 has been rounded uo. it is learned lv London to-day.- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Advertisement111 1941-06-04 1 -"^jSX RECEIVED i WOOLLEN JUMPERS trAUTIFULLY Bt DESIGNED R £AL THING FOR SPORTS VISIT CHOTIRMALL'S RAFFLES HOTEL Tj -''B*t DINNER DANCE (mtaraal) 8 p.a. to aidnight SfeL BUSTER MAGGIE 83.00 NON-DINERS $1.00 L UNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL J 8 ORCHESTRAL CORCERT kf RAFFLES ORCHESTRA •j»turday Night— The 2nd Of111 words
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Advertisement66 1941-06-04 1 A PERFECT PRODUCT BY BRITISH LABOUR CREPE BRITANNIA EIGHTEEN VIVID COLOURS VISIT CHOTIRMALL'S SEA VIEW HOTEL BALL-ROOM PERFECTLY AIRCONDITIONED BY SEABREEZES TO-NIGHT SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY MARLENE STARR CUBAN DANCER II GLAMOROUS ft EXOTIC MICES DINNER $3.— NoiT-Dinerg $I.— IncL Tax THE ROTARY CLUB ||l OF SINGAPORE66 words
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At The Cinemas
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Article132 1941-06-04 2 DASED on the unforgettable love story of Somerset Maugham's novel, 'The Letter", which opened at the Alhambra last night, is a production which cannot be praised too highly. Bette Davis scores another hit m this story of Malaya which concerns briefly the life of132 words
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116 1941-06-04 2 "THIRD Finger, Left Hand," the film which began a season at the Capitol yesterday, has been termed "a successful essay at trivial entertainment," and it is all that, and more. It is a first -class comedy In which Robert Z. Leonard has handler! the piquant116 words
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Advertisement238 1941-06-04 2 Motion Picture entertainment just doesn't come any finer than this one! Bette Davis tops all previous efforts m THE LETTER" TO-DAY 3 SNOWS AT 3.15, 6.15 9.15 P.M. AIMAMiftA FREE LIST SUSPENDED For Reservation Phone 6909 A lfc~ what was jj kin in |g"^ IBr ifc the M WL ii238 words
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Advertisement135 1941-06-04 2 LAUGH.... and the world laughs with you.... Eat ONIONS and alone! Says MYRNA LOY MYRNA f S GOT A NEW BOY-FRIEND NOW... MELVYN DOUGLAS The Man who 'stayed for Breakfast. 9 IT'S A SCREAK TO-DAY M-i5- us -9.15) CAPITOL No Girl is half dressed while her left hand is naked!135 words
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Advertisement133 1941-06-04 2 BEAUTIFXTL Mm 1 1 I WB m\ m um\M m^mm Q^rm BB^USI J*^^m9^^mm^F^l^wJc^tSl STARRING JEAN ARTHUR WITH WILLIAM HOLDEN— WAR RE\ WILLUH A COLUMBIA EP!C 3 SHOWS TO- DAY *Utfon 3.15, 6.15 9.15 ••f^SsS* I» £1,000HAS BEEN GENEROUSLY DONATED BY ADVERTISERS and CONTRIBITORS |> THE SPECIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAMME BE ING133 words
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173 1941-06-04 3 Anglo-U.S. Aircraft Output Already Exceeds Germany's New York, June 3 -rVKKY available source that we have hitherto found t accurate .jives evidence that half the present output \merican aircraft factories combined with Great Britain's present production exceeds the German output" Eared Colonel John Jouett president of the Aeronautical hamher ofReuter - 173 words
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76 1941-06-04 3 Nazi Losses In Crete Put At 18,000 Melbourne, June 3. the Allied forces m o', been saved. German are estimated at official war corresthal shiploads of men p.d others returning from ered as ship after ship the harbov. "They don't hem!" said a British Commerce, Sir was vital to Austrare76 words
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Article63 1941-06-04 3 I judon, Jane 3. been decided to entrust the the existing British m the United Campbell, now I ilstcf m Wash:o the increasing In. ted States for a orrplete information conwar effori and for mpply of news area* it is announced st office will be mReuter - 63 words
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Article25 1941-06-04 3 Wis'.'inston. June 3. t ;nited States cruiser San Diego i« be launched during July at Massachusetts it is nfflrifillv United PressUnited Press - 25 words
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Article22 1941-06-04 3 A Wellington. June I. session of the New Zealand "r^ T .er.t to discuss the war will be a« Tuesday night.- ReuterReuter - 22 words
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78 1941-06-04 3 London, June 3. jT is now disclosed that two of the cruisers that took part In the evacuation of more than 15.000 British and Imperial troops from Crete were the Orion and Perth. The Perth Is a cruiser of the Royal Australian Navy which hasReuter - 78 words
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Article55 1941-06-04 3 JJONG Hoi and Chong Cheok claimed trial In the Singapore second court yesterday to a charge of theft of six tins of flint stones for petrol lighters valued at $1,200, from a ship m the Harbour Board. The case was postponed a week for mention55 words
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Article32 1941-06-04 3 Batavia, June 3. J^tEUT-COL. Paul Slawson, United States Navy, who has been assigned as shippin? adviser to the American consulate here, arrived from Sourabava tn-riav United PressUnited Press - 32 words
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Article93 1941-06-04 3 London, June 3. "ENEMY activity over this country last night was on a small scale," states an Air Ministry communique. "Bombs v%ere dropped at points m north and north-east England and m west Midlands. Some damage was done and at two places there were a number ofReuter - 93 words
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Article47 1941-06-04 3 Dallas (Texas), Jane 3. tt-ITH thumbs up 50 Britons comprising the initial class of the R.A.P. training programme m the United States have arrived here from England via Canada. After three months they will be ready to complete the course entitling them to wear pllota' wings- ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article77 1941-06-04 3 Cairo, Jane 3. "YOU w o«W hardly recognw e Crete to-day. It Is either a heap of dust and rubble m the villages or covered with corpses over the valleys, hills and fields," a young British officer told United Press. "Canea was wiped oft* the mapUnited Press - 77 words
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284 1941-06-04 3 Evidence Of Sabotage In U.S. Plane Crash San Diego, June 3. A FOUR-MOTORED Consolidated rk bomber crashed m the San Diego Bay to-day and the company announced there was "good evidence" of sabotage. The ship's controls jammed at a low altitude. The plane carried the Royal Air Force insignia andUnited Press - 284 words
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Article43 1941-06-04 3 Cairo, June 3. JHE Egyptian Minister of Defence announces that a new defence zone has been created m Egypt, called the western defence zone of Cairo. It will extend westwards from the left bank of the Nile.- ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article98 1941-06-04 3 THE head of the Netherlands Indies Information Bureau, Mr. J. H. Ritman. who accompanied the Dutch Ministers to Australia, has returned to Batavia convinced that the Indies and Australia should get to know one another better. Both countries were now m a position to intensify98 words
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1028 1941-06-04 3 'No Compromise With Dictators Vote By British Labour Party London, June 3. tab ab o v r Party conference m ndon to-day adopted the wandum of "no compromise ■Hitler and Mussolini" by '0 votes to 19.000. the second day of the session of conference to-day, the Party meeting jegan aReuter - 1,028 words
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259 1941-06-04 3 TX Lisbon, June 3. ]N a quiet picturesque hotel not far from Lisbon, 116 Americans men, women and children—are recuperating from one of the most dramatic experiences of the war. i!? y i_ are the surviv oo s of the Egyptian steamer Zamzam which wasReuter - 259 words
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106 1941-06-04 3 Washington, June 3. THE Eire Government has accepted President Roosevelt's offer to permit the purchase of two freighters m addition to a gift of $500,000 worth of supplies for refugees from the American Red Cross The Eire Minister here, Mr. R, Brennan. saidReuter - 106 words
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104 1941-06-04 3 Sydney, June 3. A RECORD number of air crew reservists will be absorbed Into the R.A.A.F. initial training schools this month. Sir Donald Cameron, chairman of the R.A.A.F. recruiting drive New South Wales committee, said that the Empire air scheme was well ahead of scheduleReuter - 104 words
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56 1941-06-04 3 Sftiffon, June 3. THE British Consulate here has denied the Japanese report that the Consulate had Issued evacuation instructions to British citizens m Indo-China. Prominent Britons here said they had not received any evacuation order. It was recalled that a simJ lftr r*»rwrt wftjsUnited Press - 56 words
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Article137 1941-06-04 3 Baghdad, June 3. JANIL Midfai, who has arrived In Baghdad with the regent, has accepted the Regent's imitation to form a new government. Midfai, who has a big popular following, has held high office frequently before and has a long record friendly co-operation with the137 words
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Article203 1941-06-04 3 Ankara, June 3. OEUTER here learns that the terms of the Baghdad armistice are very lenient, the Iraq army being allowed to retain its arms, thus obviating any loss of face. The Turks are naturally pleased with Britain's farsighted policy, v/hich is expected to have considerableReuter - 203 words
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Article203 1941-06-04 3 London, June 3. TT is believed that the carve-up m A the Balkans and how the spoils should be divided was among the subjects discussed by Hitler and Mussolini at the Brenner Pass yesterday. There have already been reports of differences between the Bulgarians and ItaliansReuter - 203 words
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Article221 1941-06-04 3 Coroner's Inquest Into Young Cyclist's Death THE circumstances Into the death of a cyclist six days after he had collided hu» bicycle with another cyclist m Connau^ht Drive m the early hours of May 17, was inquired into by Mr. W. G. Porter, the221 words
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Advertisement148 1941-06-04 3 DOGS DOGS DOGS "CASTRIQUE" is the World's Wonder Remedy lor Worms Poor Condition Unhealthy Coat Less of Energy etc. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3 SHOWS OPENING TO-DAY 3.15 p. m. 6.15 p. m. 9.15 p.«. BOX OFFICE 'PHONE 3400. CATHAY 0 $g» &X Where Everybody Goes V vO^ c i The148 words
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670 1941-06-04 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 1 941. Syria Next? WHAT is Britain going to do about Syria It is now abundantly clear that the Vichy Government, having handed over the Syrian air bases to the Nazis, is now making/ active preparations to afford the Germans facilities for accumulating670 words
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Article, Illustration13 1941-06-04 4 "BUT IT WAS NO BIQQER THAN A MAN'S HAND WHEX Wt s( AR113 words
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1177 1941-06-04 4 RONALD A. MONSON - Nazi Advance Paralyzed By Australian Artillery RONALD A. MONSON The Battle Of Greece— lll By The writer, who himself became news last week for a striking act of bravery when he swam some 590 yards under heavy fire to bring back one of the advance British party hit by a1,177 words
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Article72 1941-06-04 4 U.S. CHIEF JUSTICE TO RETIRE Washington. J,, %y MR. Charles Evan Hughes. C£ |«sUc^ o; the United oreme Ccurt. ha* aov'-ed r^ Roosevelt that he P 3^ a r effective as from "considerations of health a«c Prudent R savs: "Though my rvtn to' beg you lo tyj.g for ycur healthReuter - 72 words
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Advertisement91 1941-06-04 4 lo AioAe a proper GIMLET PV4MMIM B^ X"\ JBJHBBHBJBBBH j| xZT^^f P Bm^^^^T^k^l 1B B^A^l B] y^^^jC^V^ y Me UME HAfEf JUICE m««/ Ac H \|^t I ma*. B fj t^^ IH fir m^aa If ftkS "^y^ >■ 4^B a^L !?i i^v II 4 BbT^BBL^ s>r amc B *A -4^^^^^r-91 words
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Miscellaneous68 1941-06-04 4 Bluey <fc Curley s^"s"«* MtV VOFTY. HOWS JAOUt COMIMfa "V. GOOO To Mt. "i f M »«U I CO*~«*°m jJiS-^ OVtR 19 1M ViO-UP SCHOOL AMD J PLMMCS A AOt 40 "«ou^ l Y NAt cC^ b A<Q AT TpSS»»6 Vt PtHMcO V»i>Hiii crt Sit «M«i v 1 ■1« yjnJ^TJ*68 words
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Article, Illustration1325 1941-06-04 5 Free Press Feature By MARY HEATHCOTT THE -v?heme which was 1 inched m February for illet |no of the children of en war workers of the fairly be stated gen a success. There tore housefl available than children to ■m. o. of1,325 words
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Article613 1941-06-04 5 CLIO - CLIO BY THE road from Kua!a Lumpur to Fraser*s Hill grows year by year a little shorter as the programme of straightening, inaugurated' during the slump as a remedy for unemployment, progresses by slow degrees. Everywhere alcng the way one sees new deviations undertaken and left half-finished.613 words
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578 1941-06-04 5 "U.S. Must Give Britain All She Needs To Beat Life Out Of The Enemy" "\UE must give the British everything we have, and by everything I mean everything needed to beat the life out of our common enemy" declared U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Harold L. Ickes, addressing 250,000578 words
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Advertisement40 1941-06-04 5 Whites gladly respond invigorating tonic properties of i chivers Marmalade <^^ itq.. THi OUCMARO FACTORY. HIfTOH CAMtRIPGI. IH»^ V,. Oldt English Marmalade, Canned Fruits and Vtgttaltou wSINoa p?; D Y ICK CO., HONG KONG BANK CHAMBER* I SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., PENANG.40 words
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Advertisement50 1941-06-04 5 i^Bi^^ PEN A NG, S.S. I m^^^^^^^ TRADE y^^^^MK^^v MARK I REGISTERED €*J^s< 1 try these delicious RITZ Sauces Tomato Chilly Sauce Black (Worcestershire) SaUCC Obtainable from aD Provision Merchants* Sole Distributors for Malaya Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. BUY BRITISH EMPIRE PRODUCE PUKE S3 7 6 FIVE LIMES J50 words
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Article, Illustration66 1941-06-04 6 Above: Flames leaping through shattered windows cast lurid glow on firemen fighting flames after a recent blitz on London. Left: Firemen playing hose on smoking ruins of City Temple. Note stone bust gazing impassively at the scene. Bombed out of their Liverpool home, Mrs. Sarah66 words
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1577 1941-06-04 6 Australians Play "Hide Seek" With Nazis In Ordeal Of Escape From Greece I ONG after their comrades have come back from Greece, a L little stream of controlling officers continues to return, writes Kenneth Slessor, Commonwealth official war correspondent, in a recent despatch from Cairo. To the personal coolness and1,577 words
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230 1941-06-04 6 QERMANY is massing: troops, dism Spanish uniforms, m Spanish Morocco, says the Daily Express correspondent at Tangier (French Morocco). "The Germans are believed to be preparing fcr an air assault on Gibraltar or an attack on Dakar (French West Africa)," the correspondent says.230 words
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Article183 1941-06-04 6 Big Soviet Military Manoeuvres DI'SSIA and Germany are negotiating for joint action m the Middle East, according to diplomatic reports reaching Washington, says a New York message to the Sydney Sun. This news coincides with statements from American correspondents that Russia has commenced practice manoeuvres, using considerable concentrations of troops183 words
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277 1941-06-04 6 "CIVILIANS must face up to in- creasing interference with the supply of some of their requirements/ said the acting Australian Prime Minister (Mr. A. W. Fadden) m a speech m Canberra shortly before the return of Mr. R. G. Mcnaies, the Prime Minister from277 words
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318 1941-06-04 6 Sydney AntiSubmarine School's Work officers and ratlnn graduated from th"3 w| "> ktj School In Sydney, at hign pressure and tuw.2* hundred officers an^?,* oUt mostly for smnU sh^E*** patrol craft Royal Australian Zealand Naw and the I* Most of the graduates hay. vice. Many have been ln ac of318 words
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Article77 1941-06-04 6 rvEMONSTRATIONS m lforo?c?n independence vei at Tingler recently I job of the Spanish ant Tangier ccrrc c Both the nation Itxi par m th< heavily sub^riized by Ocn The occa^i n Iv pro-German anti-Frenrh fflttt Mr Hrtent and pr d Germany w 1 k defender ci Isi77 words
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Article30 1941-06-04 6 WATER C ARRIERS OF AIR AMERICAN transp 1 th- Brit.sii m N bejw coiwwted I I assi t rapid I fare when the I the N ok m L I30 words
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Advertisement112 1941-06-04 6 TYPHOID DANGER The big mistake fever patients make is to overtax their weakening digestive organs with heavy foods the moment their appetites return. The weakened nerve and muscle tissues, undermined by fever poisons, con only be re-built by a food which is easily digested and which gives you maximum nourishment.112 words
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Advertisement197 1941-06-04 6 JOINT PAINS TORTURK YOU BKCAUtI I wno kid^ eys I SLUGGISH I Y*mn~da Reml Kidney Rotorati* I .ffard to t»»* Tte arming pain of stiff, twolleo YOU M nnot ■rrtr tliwa, taw cfcht and joints it almost m r htnce with H" Bf WariaUydn* to weak kidneys. Thes« IBW rv197 words
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529 1941-06-04 7 Serious Effect On Business Feared By Local Dealers rtkMVOL over the import, export and sale of motor-cars, I nnounced last week, has come as a bombshell to the tor trade m Singapore, the Free Press understands. anile the reasons for the measure529 words
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Article129 1941-06-04 7 Increased Number Of Depositors i n Correspondent.) luhore Bahni, Jane 3. ,i depositors m the Office savings bank on .-arwaa 10.823 as compared r previous year, states a Hide postmaster-General. :il report for last •var 3 W accounts were vcM closed. Further, aade during the year129 words
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Article111 1941-06-04 7 Curie Under Wartime Regulations 1-LtXiED removed a "landing Mi ir»l from the tsir Pumang Road on fc? 25. Manikam C^hettiar. a 50-year-ddfc&i. a charge under the hHjencr Powers (Defence) Act, 1939. *nte x- before Mr. L. C. Goh, Kltft^port fifth 2our: ye?terday Iftar Manikam hettiar111 words
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Article95 1941-06-04 7 RAHCIB, a clerk formerly •ploy of the Singapore ■trd who had pleaded guiUy involving a sum of »as teatcd as a first offender Jr es yesterday and was bound good behaviour for two ureties of $500 each that he had committed J?tK? ach of trUst and95 words
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Article28 1941-06-04 7 PUPILS from the Methodist Girls' School win sing and recite m the children's programme of the Singapore broadcasting station to-night at 6.50 o'clock.28 words
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536 1941-06-04 7 Importance Of Local ShipBuilding Yard STATEMENTS TO RENT BOARD A SINGAPORE firm has the only yard m the East m which small, high-speed craft, greatly m demand by the Services and especially the Navy, are built according to a statement made by Mr. R. Edwardes-Ker before the Rent Assessment Board536 words
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131 1941-06-04 7 ALFRED James Eliot, a 24-year-old soldier, appeared m the Singapore second court yesterday on four charges of housebreaking m order to commit It was alleged that he had broken Into the Navy, Army and Air Force canteen at Changi on Apr. l to order to steal131 words
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Article59 1941-06-04 7 THE Accountant-General, S.S., 1 Mr. W. C. Hodges, advises that a further sum of $2,290,980 has been paid by the Government of the Colony to the Imperial Treasury Chest Officer, Malaya Command, Singapore. This sum represents the proceeds from the sale of War Savings Certificates59 words
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349 1941-06-04 7 Alleged Offer Of Bribe To European ASSIZE TRIAL OF TWO SIKHS ALLEGED to have given a European j* $50 and to have promised him 25 per cent, of the profits on contracts, two Sikhs, Bakhtawa Singh and Bucktam Singh, were on trial at the Assizes yesterday before Mr. Justice Worley349 words
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Article194 1941-06-04 7 LEONARD Osinski, a Pole, Gri£oris Klein, a Yugoslav, and* Arthur t Beers, a Canadian, were charged m the j district traffic court yesterday with desertion from the ship on which they were employed as seeinan, nxeman and trimmer respectively, while it was m Singapore harbour. Pleading194 words
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124 1941-06-04 7 IT is 12 months to-day since the last ship left the beaches of Dunkirk with the evacuated forces, and to-night some of those I who took part m the historic adventure will I broadcast from Singapore their experiences on that occasion. The programme commences124 words
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Article, Illustration399 1941-06-04 7 Dutch Ministers' Tour In Australia Of Great Value To N.I. (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, May 27. "AUSTRALIA proved her value to the British Empire by her brilliant efforts m the period between 1914-1918; at the present time she is of further service on the battlefield as well as m399 words
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663 1941-06-04 7 FINED $25 FOR 'OTHER THAN CAREFUL 9 DRIVING HENRY Harley Clarke, secretary of the Singapore Swimming Club, ;vas acquitted m the Singapore second court yesterday on two charges of eansing hurt by driving his car negligently, and on a third charge of failing to663 words
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Article459 1941-06-04 7 Fort Canning Road Accident Inquest WILLIAM Eaward Quirke, a sub- lieutenant attached to the RMWSL related m the Singapore coroner's court yesterday the ttory of how a Chinese m coming down an incline at Port Canning Read lost control of hi* tricycle and collided with the459 words
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140 1941-06-04 7 A LLE3GED to have knocked down a Javanese who was carrying a child m Telofc Blanpah Road on the afternoon of May 31. Lim Boon Chye appeared m the traffic district court yesterday on a charge of causing death by a rash act140 words
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Article38 1941-06-04 7 A TALK on "What and Whom to Believe" A mill be given by the vice-president of the Singapore Lodge Theosophlcal Society at 630 p.m. to-morrow at 8, Ciiimhill Rotd. The meeting is open to the public.38 words
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Advertisement198 1941-06-04 7 I Mands Made Young I ;%ur Renewed I Without Operation I >n.?' v M 1 your time or luifer Z?*«tLi lian <i Physical weakness. H s*Nlfciri n h aPP>ness and health m I u T'!? ;cal dlBcov «nr which reI Sr«t ?oup and quicker STI.^ tlons It Is a simple198 words
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Advertisement16 1941-06-04 7 They start smart and stay smart uniforms made of— Fabric of a 101 uses ROBINSON'S SINGAPORE16 words
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Advertisement515 1941-06-04 8 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE (Incorporated m England) •I PENINSULAR AND OUVNTAL S. N. CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. The beat possftle sorrleos are being maintained by the P. A O. S. N. Co., from the SiraJU to theor nnmal ports of call m China, India, Ceylon and515 words
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Advertisement301 1941-06-04 8 BURNS PHILP LINE .(IncorDoratea id Australia) r FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly salllnc* bj si. MARELLA (7.315 U««) and m.T. AIEKKI'R (6.009 ions). Both vessels are fitted with Cabln-de-lm* stouJ* and doable berth cabins, swimming baths, luxurious public rooms. Sinrle Retarn. Ist class301 words
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Advertisement563 1941-06-04 8 Broadcasting^ to-day: k B SINGAPORE gj« fi? ;> 2OL. ZHFI. ZHP2 /HP! Ed^bur^h;T 2^T m at^; **p£ 10 ajtn. i-a«u Kong.n«; lo 30 a.m. Lagu 7.30 pm. "Makan tr l H*LISt Melayu; 11 a.m. Indian music; 11.45 a.m. news and news r ehu "i •Jc Hokkien mu«ic; 12 15 p.m.563 words
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Article164 1941-06-04 9 our own Correspondent) ifrotn Our LoiM §o«, Apr. It. changes In the cclonr of R^ ui'avan postage stamps hare attention of collectors on Sues as a whole. Suggestions jdjayan stsmrs now easily r :m^ at face value or less may 0&* hp-cmc valuable are made s^carr^t164 words
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41 1941-06-04 9 350 CALLS LAST MONTH BY AMBULANCE SERVICE «er Municipal amhulance service reZimi 350 -all* last month and of ..:dp the Municipal were the result of ier.ts; 26. motor lorry 2b!« 24 coliaose cases, 14 were lento, eight, attempted rr.prised other causes41 words
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666 1941-06-04 9 ECHO OF KLANG STRIKE (From Our Own Correspondent) t ftwp Kuala Lumpur, June 3. J_uwu parangs, sickles, scythe blades, sticks and changkols rv.^ *T ODK vu 1 6 e hibi *s "> the First Magistrate's S to-day when 124 Tamil labourers were charged666 words
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706 1941-06-04 9 Alexandria, June 3. THRILLING eye-witness accounts of the almost suicidal conditions under which British warships fought against odds m evacuating 15,000 weary and wounded men from Crete were given to Reuter^s special correspondent with the Mediterranean Fleet by officers on board the ships takingReuter - 706 words
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196 1941-06-04 9 Nine Firemen Injured In Keppel Road Accident ALLEGED to have driven an S.HJB. lorry so negligently that it overturned and nine of the ten firemen m it were injured, 40-year-old Tigin bin Mansor appeared on nine traffic charges m the district traffic court yesterday. He196 words
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47 1941-06-04 9 CHARGED with "violently" resisting arrest on the sea beach off Trafalgar Street on June 2, Ponfe Hong Kwee, a 37-year-old Hokkien claimed trial m the Singapore fifth court yesterday. The case was postponed a week for mention, bail of $50 being offered.47 words
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Article20 1941-06-04 9 Mr. Hughes Hallett will give a talk on flying at the weekly 'unrVeon meeting of the Singapore RoUry dub today.20 words
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Article811 1941-06-04 9 MAC - MAC BY THERE i.i an interesting rumour going the rounds about the possible formation of a "Three Services" Club. The scheme is still, I believe, m the theoretical stage, and before any action is taken permission of the military authorities will have to be procured The premises,811 words
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Article123 1941-06-04 9 To-nirht:— Tombola at R.A.F. No. 1 Area Sergts.' Mess. Whist drives at Alexandra and R.A. (Changi) Sergeants Mess and at Presbyterian Club. To-morrow:— Whist Drive, Fort Canning Juniors Mess (8). Tombola at RE. Juniors Mess (8) Dance at Talbot House Club. Friday:— Tombola at A.A. (Changi) Juniors Mess123 words
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Article129 1941-06-04 9 Mails close at the General Post Oder as follows: TO-DAY Java air 9a.m. Medan air 11 a.m. Palembang air 9 a.m. TO-MORROW Australia air 4pm. Java air 9 a.m. 4 p.m. New Zealand air 4p.m. Palembang air 9 .am. ARRIVALS Mails from Indo-China <air) general deli,129 words
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133 1941-06-04 9 DAILY PRICES i I RKI M Jane 3, 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers No. IX R.SS. Spot loose 40*4 40^ No IX KS.S. F. 0.8. 13 cases June 43 40 a i Gv AM li S.S. F. 0.8 m bales June 39*4 40 P.AQ R133 words
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Article69 1941-06-04 9 SAID to have stolen an alarm clock worth $3.50 while being employed as a servant by James Allen MacTavish, Foo Hee Fong, a 40-year-old Hainanese. claimed trial when chargj ed m the Singapore fifth court yesteri day. The offence was alleeed to have been committed69 words
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Advertisement26 1941-06-04 9 A NEW ISSUE I I of MALAYA'S BEST SELLING ILLUSTRATED PUBLICATION The EASTERN GRAPHIC IS NOW ON SALE ORDER YOUR COPY NOW FROM ANY GOOD NEWSAGENT,26 words
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1090 1941-06-04 10 FLYING COLUMN FREEDOM BEST BETS Review Of Prospects For To-day's Ipoh Races F LYING Column and Freedom should make the best bets at Ipoh to-day, the third day of the Perak Turf Club's June meeting, when a further card of seven races will come up for decision. Fl: ing CUumn1,090 words
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378 1941-06-04 10 rriIKKK. was some fine tennis seen at 1 the V.M.C.A. courts yesterday where the V.M.C.A. open tennis tournament is rapidly drawing to a close. Undoubtedly the keenest contest of the evening was that between Roy Smith and a#i— Margaret Stokes and Tan378 words
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Article191 1941-06-04 10 r[E Coast Regiment drew with the Royal Navy m a cricket match played at Changi on Sunday. The scores were: COAST REGIMENT Lt Treadfold c Larby b Smethurst 44: Sgt. Ryan b Smethurst 12; S<rt. Bowley c Wats b Fairbrother 6; Capt. Barber run out191 words
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Article85 1941-06-04 10 CIME Darby were awarded a walk-over by Bramtoco Sports Club m a Business* Houses League soccer match, which was to have been played at the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday. The Traction Comoanv were awarded a walk -over by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank m Business Houses' League soccer match, which85 words
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Article13 1941-06-04 10 New York* Jun* 2. l OU Gehrig, baseball batting king,13 words
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Article98 1941-06-04 10 SELECTIONS for to-day's races at Ipoh are: FREE PRESS Race 1: Kit, East Lynne. Race 2: Shoot Up, Spring Girl. Race 3: Beau Mari, Cambalong. Race 4: Char, Winsome. Race 5: Flying Column, Safariland. Race 6: Freedom, Houlichan. Race 7: Ranscombe, Antrum. BEST BETS: Flying Column, Freedom.98 words
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136 1941-06-04 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jane 2. THE Police first team beat the Rangers by 1 two goals to one at league football at the depot ground. The game was so keenly fought that the issue was m doubt until the finish. Though136 words
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130 1941-06-04 10 MRS. ROSS PATERSON WIN NAVY CUP THE Navy Challenge Cup competition was 1 played at Bukit Timah on Monday afternoon and resulted m a win for Mrs. J. B. Ross and M. M. Paterson, representing the Royal Singapore Golf Club, with a score of 81. The following cards were returned130 words
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Article110 1941-06-04 10 jN a friendly badminton match played on Sunday, the Hurricane B.P. beat the Nomads B.P. by six games to one. The results, Hurricanes players mentioned first were: S. Galistan lost to Eng Leong 6 15; 7—15: D. Swyny beat L. Petterson 15 0; 15 11; P. Swyny beat110 words
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335 1941-06-04 10 FOUR GOALS SHARED AT THE STADIUM FOUR goals were shared by the Royal Air Force and the Singapore Recreation Club m a first division league soroer match played at the stadium yesterday. Although all the four goals were scored m the first half, the335 words
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224 1941-06-04 10 ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL cricket team scored a clear-cut victory over the R.A.O.C. In a game played at Woodsrille on Monday. Replying to the visitors' knock of 56 runs, the School scored 105 for five wickets and declared. The scores were: R.A.O.C. Birch st Anchant b224 words
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Article117 1941-06-04 10 "THE following were the three best scores returned m the Keppel Golf Club's Xeppel House Spoon for May: Mrs. J. J. Robertson 48. 50. 51—149 48 —101: Mrs. A. M. Low 42. 42. 43—127— 24—103; Mrs. J. A. Barr 48. 49, 50—147— 42—105. The following were117 words
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Article32 1941-06-04 10 THE Airport Sports Club beat the Indian Association by six goals to two m a second division league <b> soccer match nWrd at the Cterffl] Utafna ground y ester32 words
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Article19 1941-06-04 10 T o- da y s Sports Events COC(Kk sKI v division, f h,n^ U. S.C.C.; Police «C V U >19 words
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Article141 1941-06-04 10 SINGAPORE JUNIOR BADMINTON Ties For This W*fc THE following arP thls Z M 1 the Singapore badmirtoT^ 1 *ft at the Clenca UnSfffi 6 <**n£ SAITRUA* at 4 Women* £2? J U r 'Sphinx) vs M^Do^V M*s Violet aA7 ?£J** <H«2J Oshima (Diehard i Mayfwr kJT? Men's Singles: Lim Ye*141 words
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Article163 1941-06-04 10 THE third annual anniversary of the Mart Badminton Party will be ceHwta^ Saturday, Jure 14. kt the Tai Thow si taurant. Happy World, where a d-^-TS be held at 1 30 p m A tea-party will be gtven the tibm day at the rencence of Mr L» a»163 words
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