The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 June 1941

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  • 19 1 UTE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16.347. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, JUNE 30. W4l. CENTS
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  • 1359 1 L/ightnifig Russian Thrust Halts Enemy SPECIAL GERMAN COMMUNIQUE ON "GREAT VICTORIES" London, June 29. QERMAIN tank units were routed m fronVof Minsk, capital of While Russia, on the route toN^pscow, ■fter m lightning thrust by Soviet tanks, aircrafN^nd artillt tv, according to to-day's official
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  • 100 1 Franco Takes Grave View Of GermanStaged Riots London, June 29. DEUTER'S diplomatic correspon- dent learns m authoritative quarters m London that the British Ambassador m Madrid, Sir Samuel Hoare, had a long interview with Gen. Franco yesterday. The Spanish Foreign Minister, Senor Suner. was present at the interview. A wide
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  • 33 1 Rome, June 29. HPHE Corrier Mercantile of Genoa reported to-day that Stalin has gone to the Ukraine, where he has joined the Soviet High Command. United Press
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  • 88 1 London, June 29. THHE Germans have lost one of their most brilliant tank generals, if the Soviet claim they killed a corps commaner m the northern sector refers to General Rudloph Schmidt, Commander of the 39th armoured corps, according to reliable quarters here today. Gen. Schmidt
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  • 135 1 Stockholm, June 29. rE newspaper Allehanda said yesterday that Riga Radio, at least a radio station broadcasting on Riga's usual wavelength, resumed broadcasting yesterday morning The transmission included a Soviet war communique, which was broadcast at 10 a.m. simultaneously with the transmission of the communique
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  • 62 1 Moscow, Jane 29. •'VtfE do not know the source of these hostile Italian statements concerning Iran's position m relation to the war but Iran from the very beginning maintained a state of absolute neutrality," say the Iran newspapers Ettelaat and Journal de Teheran quoted by the official Tass agency. The
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  • 123 1 Berlin, June 29. pARLY to-day Field -Marsl-xl Mannerheim, Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish Forces, issued an order of the day from his headquarters. According to a Helsinki dispatch to the official German news agency Field-Marshal Mannerheim stated: "Our winter campaign ended m
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  • 100 1 NARROW ESCAPES IN CHUNGKING Chungking, June 29. JAPANESE bombers during a raid on Chungking to-day scored a direct hit on a house occupied by Sir Arthur Blackburn, counsellor at the British embassy. Mr. Blackburn received a fracture of the jaw and other face injuries. Slightly injured
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  • 51 1 Sydney, June 29. AUSTRALIA'S most severe earthquake ™> shocks were recorded at the Sydney observatory yesterday °.nd to-day. The epicentre was near Fink?, central Australia. The director of the observatory stated the shocks wer« not connected with those reported jate last v/eek m the Bay of
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  • 108 1 CIGHT days before Germany began her invasion of Russia, the Soviet asked Germany indirectly what were hrr future intentions regarding the Russo-German pact. M. Lozovsky, Vice-Commissar for Foreign Affairs, said yerterday that this was the t fleet of a statement issued by the official
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  • 157 1 Triumph Of Evil Cannot Endure, Says Pope London, June 29. T^HE Pope, broadcasting froir the Vatican City to-day on the occasion of the feast of St. Peter and St. Paul, declared that triumph of evil cannot endure and appealed for confidence m divine justice. After commenting on Me wretchedness of
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  • 127 1 London, June 23. Describing an R.A.F. attack on a German convoy, an Air Ministry communique states: "R.A.F. bombers last night attacked a German convoy off the island of Ameland. An ami-air-craift vessel and two supply ships, eacn of about 8,000 tons, were bombed. One of the supply
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  • 91 1 Moscoh, June 29. SIR Stafford Cripps. British Ambassador m Moscow, has also had talks with M. Molotov, Soviet Foreign Ministei, apart from the on\ reception given by M. Molotov alter the arrival of the British military mission on Friday. The Soviet authorities have done much
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  • 75 2 Washington, June 29. 1 HUGE army supply bill including funds for 12.856 planes has been lent by the Senate to President Roosevelt for signature. The bill is for SIC 384,821,624. As finally approved, the bill Is •tripped of the provisions demanded by the House
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  • 52 2 Lisbon, June 29. "COVIET Russia by her hard will stave off her attackers for the next three months until the Allies come to her assistance", says the military commentator of the Portuguese newspaper Voz, who adds: "Meanwhile, Britain is assured of a
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  • 22 2 Mr. J. L. F. Fenwick, District Engineer, Federated Malay States Railways, has been appointed to act as Senior District Engineer, F.M.S. Railways.
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  • 501 2 Expert Players In "Design For Living" ANE may not care overmuch for Noel Coward's "Design for Living" considering it a "thin" play about the ill-advised love lives of three tiresome people, but it cannot be denied that the story of those three tiresome people and their attraction
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  • 231 2 "CHEERS FOR MISS BISHOP** OPENS POVING conclusively that h r outstanding performance m "Tree of Liberty" was no flash-in-the-pan. Martha Scout returns to the screen m a picture that should definitely establish her among the foremast of Hollywood's actresses of to-day. In "Cheers for Miss Bishop," the
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  • 180 2 Japan AntiComintern Pact London, June 29. WHEN Japan signed the AntiCcmintern pact on Nov. 25, 1936, it was to last for five years and consequently should lapse this autumn By the term* of this pact the signatories agreed to inform one another of the activities of the Communist International, to
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  • 190 2 Washington, June 29. JT.IiE Seii^Lo, by a vote of 40 to 20, ycter- j 1 day passed legislation and it to j the White House for the President's i signature, extending for two years the P/e- j sicknt's power to devalue the dollar and j
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  • 180 2 Moscow, June 29. "I?RBATZ Tiars" is hew David ZaslavskJi J well-known Russian commentator, desor.bes the candidates said to have been ri signaled by Hitler for the throne of la. Either Prtooe Lodwlg Ferdinand, second son of the e::- Crown Prince and husband of Prir.rjss
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  • 59 2 London. June 29. pERMAN air activity over Britain last night was again slight. An Air Ministry communique states: "Last ni»;ht there was a small amount of enemy activity over eastern England. Bombs were droope.l at a few places, at one of which a small number
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  • 105 2 QUSPENSE. romance and grand cornedy i^ the three ingredients that go to make a good picture are abundant m Errol Flynn's latest film. "Footsteps m the Dark." which had a midnight screening at the Alhambra on Saturday. Flynn's role this time is of a society man turned detective
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  • 916 3 Heavy German Blow In North Is Forecast RUSSIANS HAVE NOT LOST COMMAND OF THE AIR Ixindon, June 29. THE war m Russia has been going on for a week and there has been heavy fightinsr. It is still early m the day to
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  • 84 3 London, June 29. "THCSE who enter the struggle with us I are our friends and allies but they must understand that we do not compromise with our principles." This is the attitude of British Trades Unions towards Russia, according to Mr. John Marchbank, secretary of
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  • 77 3 Simla, June 29. "TNDIAN troops are proud that they have fcren able to defend the soil of the Sudan and have played a part with their British comrades m arms m the overthrow of the Italian Empire m East Africa," says the Viceroy Lord
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  • 104 3 Washington, Jun«* 29. THE development of a secret radio beam device for pot tin? enemy bombers long before they reach United States shores was revealed by the War T department yesterday. The War Department has also announced plans for building a chain of detectors alone
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  • 164 3 "1942 Will See Germany On The Defensive" Allan lie City, t >une 20. 1 \ll7 E shall be one year nearer the year of victory when, with unlimited supplies of war material, we can take complete control on air and land of swift-moving mechanized columns to invade the extremities of
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  • 403 3 Simla, June 29. JPUTURE parcels of food sent by post from, India or from any other country > must not exceed five pounds gross weight and jioL contain more than two pounds of any one foodstuff, it was announced here yesterday. Hie order
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  • 351 3 Ankara. June 29. Signs that the Germans have not abandoned interest m Syria are shown by the arrival here of von iloser, former German consul m Beirut, and several assistants. In German circles they are stated to be going to Syria. Von Koser has been busy since the
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  • 59 3 "No Possible Excuse For Finland's Action London, June 29. THE Sunday Times says to-day: "We gave a guarantee *to Rumania and she betrayed herself and us. She has passed from degradation through collaboration to co-belligerency with our enemies against those who are equally resisting enslavement The case of Rumania might
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  • 324 3 London, June 28. FREE French Headquarters here today were unable to car_nrm th: rumour that Gen. Gameiin, former Commander-in-Chief of the Allied forces on the Western Front, had escaped yesterday from the Bourasol Chateau, where he has been held prisoner pending trial at Riom. It was
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  • 173 3 "If Axis Power Extends To Asiatic Russia" TOKIO JOURNAL'S WARNING Tokio, June 29. JAPAN will be faced with "grave problems" if Axis hegemony extends across the Urals into Asiatic Russia, declares the rightist newspaper, Kokumin Shimbun. m an editorial. The newspaper asserts that Outer Mongolia and north-western China will be
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  • 202 3 Ankara, June ?.9. DEPORTS that the Tmkish Foreign Minister, M. Sarajoglu, communicated to the British Ambassador, Sir Hughe Knatchhull-Kugessen, proposals made by the German Ambassadfcr. von Papen, involving Britain and the United States are denied by the official news agency here. The agency declares
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  • 139 3 Harbours Of Benghazi Tripoli Battered SK VICHY PLANES DOWNED IN SYRIA Cairo, June 29. THHE harbours of Benghazi and 1 Tripoli were heavily raided by the BriUsh during Friday night. A British R.A.F. Middle East communique, giving this information, states: Syria: Yesterday six Vichy GlennMai\in aircralt which were attacking our
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  • 134 3 Cairo. June tfc LOCAL advances have oecn made m all sectors m Syria and fighting is continuing, states to-day's G.H.Q. communique. In Abyssinia the British forces advancing from Jimma occupied the town of Deubi on Thursday, capt.'nn? 600 Italians and 100 Africans. We.V of Lekemti
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  • 54 3 London, June 29. OEUVTIONS between Ruiuia and li.m have always been, and continue, 'riendly. t*e Moscow Padio d«»clar?<l th\s mornin?. It was therefore hardly necessary, the announcer added, to deny the Ittitastic stories issuer! by the Germans concerning alleged Soviet threats to, and
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  • 38 3 London. June 28. OROTKER Lawrence Francis, L'7-ye;ir- old monk at Buck fast Abhc-1. who joined the Bomber Command as a pilot rfficer, w?s reported missing t"-day. Brother FrancU v.as a noted scholar. United Press
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    • 38 3 CALLING ALL SINGAPORE! GOOD NEWS! y^\ THE LADY EVE HAS \^> '^X^ \jsfa> X >" s m Tk EVERYTHING every \t <&&> ,/k i thing the men go wila X^, A\^ A PARAMOt'NT PRESENTS Tr < eBARBAH.. HENRY STANWYCK FONDA THE LADY
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  • 672 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY,JUNE 30, 1941. Bombing Germany COR 16 successive nights, the Royal I 1 Air Force has been engaged on the greatest aerial offensive that has ever been launched against targets m Germany. A year after the. collapse of France and Nazi assurances that Britain would be
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  • 1161 4 Confidence In Victory: Post- War Problems To The Fore Our London Letter By Our Otvn Correspondent London, May 31. TF anyone wanted evidence of the unfailing belief of the mass of British people m ultimate victory m this war, I would point to the amount of space m our restricted
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  • 1740 5  - Schoolchildren Perform "Julius Caesar" ANE impressive feature about v the King's School production of Julius Caesar" at the \'ictoria Theatre on Friday night was the way m which all the dramatis personnae remembered their lines. Only once was the voice of the prompter heard. In fact, the whole show, without
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  • 27 6 A Bren gun carrier belonging to <t famous Sikh battalion which has been serving with Sir Archibald Wavell's Army of the Nile.
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  • 1708 6 WE do not like air raids. We look forward with high pleasure to the day when they will cease, writes John Gordon, m a special article. But we took forward with more immediate pleasure to the day when Germany
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  • 230 6 pIRLS are not going to be bundled out of their jobs at a moment's notice and marched off to war factory service, as the announcement of industrial registration has led some people to believe, writes the Daily Mail industrial correspondent. Although vast
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  • 157 6 A LOCKHEED 10A, which has reached Sydney from America, will be used by Qantas Empire Airways to relieve traffic congestion between Darwin and the eastern States. The new direct service will be inaugurated early next month, after the plane has been assembled and tested at Mascot.
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  • 63 6 WHEN Sidi Barrani was captured by the Army of the Nile m the big advance m Libya, Indian troops were reported to hav^ taken a prominent part m that gallant achievement. Official announcements of numerous awards made on account of gallantry at Sidi
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  • 64 6 ABOITT 150 people are reported to have been killed when guards open?d fire on prisoners during a revolt at m internment camp at Vernet-les-Bains, near Perpignal. The camp has been evacuated, and the prisoners have been transported to \frica to work on the projected
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  • 27 6 Indian troops, who played a larpe jiart m the victorious tampaim aithe Italians m Eritrea, are her*- seen marching in!o Asmara the <a^
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  • 246 6 /GRANGES m sailing schedules from Japan of ships m the Japanese services to Australia, have aroused interest m Sydney. Long delays have been announced, but no explanations have been offered by any line, says the Sydney Morning Herald. Sailings generally have
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  • 255 6 Story Of Dramatic Escape From Crete To N. Africa DRAMATIC stories by troops of *f their experiences during Crete evacuation are still comine to light. The latest is the storvbf tfc escape of a party of 77 soldiers and airmen from Crete by crossing the Mediterranean to North Africa an
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  • 221 7 "Now Is Time To Act," Says President COMPANIES SAID TO BE MAKING LARGE PROFITS j\ spite of war taxation, huge profits were being made 1 hv most companies m Singapore and the time had now arrived when serious attention should be given
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  • 158 7 THREE TARRING OUTRAGES IN ONE WEEK (-'rom Our Own Correspondent) Penan?:. Jane 2S. THERE have been three daring tarring outrages m Penang m the past week. Two Chinese drug- shops and a Chinese shop Unf m household wares were cm into by Chinese gangs who hed merchandise and tarred mildings.
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  • 1419 7 rl£ General Manager of the Federated Malay States Railways has advised the Johore Planters* Association that, "having regard to the present-day Increase In railway running costs, the Administration regretted that It could not consider the reintroduction of cheap day return tickets at; equivalent to single
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  • 79 7 Mr. C. V. Miles and Mr. J. C. Rash have been electee to the Singapore Bar Committee m place of Mr. H. D. Mundell and Mr. K. K. O'Ccnncr, who have retigr.ed. Fis officially announced that no alien may enter or remain m Admiralty waters without the permission
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  • 649 7 Long Waiting List For Singapore 's Volunteer Police Reserve (By A Special Correspondent) ATTRACTED by the prospect of wearing a policeman's uniform and being called out for service ''m case of actual or apprehended tumult or riot or attack on the Colony," young men of all nationalities m Singapore have
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  • 396 7 A T the present time airmail correspondence posted m Malaya and prepaid for conveyance by the services of Pan-American Airways accumulates at Singapore for 14 days and is then despatched by the fortnightly Clipper service direct from Singapore. It is now found possible, however, m
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  • 75 7 ASIATIC SLANT ON THE RUSSO-GERMAN WAR THE Russo-German war brings into even more vivid relief than ever the astonishingly extensive part which India is playing m the defence of Empire communications and of her vast domains, said Mr. Edwin Haward, Adviser on Indian
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  • 263 7 'T'HE "instrument for the settle- ment of trade disputes" trade unionism comes into force m the Colony as from to-morrow. The Trade Union and Industrial Courts legislation, giving official recognition to trade unions and providing for the setting up of a court to which disputes
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  • 92 7 THE Work of the Plantation Chemist" is the title of the second talk to be broadcast from Singapore m the "Rubber Growing" series arranged by the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya. It will be given by Mr. W. 6. Davey, head of the Chemical Division,
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  • 446 9 Educational Mission To Visit Malaya A DELEGATION of three members is visiting Malaya. Sent out by the Education Ministry of the Overseas Affairs Commission, m Chungking, the delegation is to study the standard of Chinese education abroad. Members oX the delegation are Messrs Chiu Shang, Wu Yuen-yin and Chiang Chao-pai.
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  • 211 9 Pascagoulas (Mississipi), June 29. "M paraphrase the immortal Nelson the United States expects every man to do his duty," said Adm. Emery Land, chairman of the Maritime Commission, addressing shipbuilders here yesterday at the launching of the ship. African Comet. Recalling President
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  • 704 9 London, June 29 fTHE Belgian Prime Minister, M. Pierlot, 1 broadcasting to Belgium last ni"ht. said the Russian peasants were defending their land, their country and their lives. There was no question of defending a political repirrr. Hitler would pose m vain as a champion
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  • 166 9 De Valera Warns Eire Is More More In Danger Dublin, June 29. ■T^HE Prime Minister of Eire, Mr. de Valera, gave warning of fire s- increasing danger when he spoke at Ennis, County Clare, yesterday. "We have a plPdge to defend ourselves against attack no matter from what quajtei it
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  • 414 9 Dramatic Rescue Of Seamen From German Prison Ship London, June 29. vi HEARD the full story of the dra- matic rescue of 78 British and Australian merchant sailors as they experienced it cooped below m the hold of a German prison ship," says Reuter's special correspondent with the fleet m
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  • 180 9 Critical Report On Defence Progress In America Washington, June 28. A SERIES of major "failures and delays" has resulted m a serious lack of strategic materials m the United States, declares a sharply critical report on defence progress issued by the House of Representatives Military Committee yesterday. The Committee's report,
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  • 128 9 London, June 29. THE heroism of British doctors and I Scottish women nurses m Serbia m the last war was recalled by King Peter of Yugoslavia broadcasting last night on the occasion of the anniversary of the great battle of Kosovo for Yugoslav independence.
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  • 89 9 London, Jane 23. A MESSAGE from Mr. Churchill, British Prime Minister, to all Yugoslavs was broadcast m the Serb and Croat bulletins yesterday on the occasion of the anniversary of Kosovo Day. After recalling Yugoslavia's struggle for unity and liberty, Mr. Churchill said: "Serbs Croats and
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  • 91 9 AN amendment to the Colony's Banishment Ordinance, which would bring the Colony more closely m line with the procedure followed m the Federated Malay States, is proposed and provides for the arrest of the person sought to be banished. It is stated m the Government Ga-" tte that
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  • 59 9 INDIA BURMA WOULD STAND TOGETHER Rangoon, June 29. TN^IA and Burma would stand shoulder i shoulder "should future events call on vs tt defend our frontiers against aggression," ~lar:"d the Prime Minister of Burma ye&tcr^'ay. H was speaking at the Indo-Burmese conference concerning conUrA of Indian imm'gration lr>to Burma. A
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  • 116 9 Washington Jane TORD Halifax, British Ambassador, twict v lt~d the State Department yes^rdav. It is believed that he conferred with Mr. on the Radian situation At a meeting of the committee of the Johore Planters' Association a n^u^^t rr.adp that the Pood Controller should supp}v
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  • 574 10 S.C.C. Dismissed For 95 In First Innings THE Singapore Cricket Club-Ceylon Sports Club first team cricket match, played on the padan? over the week-end, ended m a tame draw. With 183 runs against them— the C.S.C.'s first innings total— the Cricket Club had 33 runs,
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  • 375 10 OFFICER CADETS BEAT GUNNERS Cornforth Gets 74 pORNFORTH'S contribution of 74 runs, which included eight sixes, largely enabled the O.C.T.U. to beat an A. A. Regjnent by 88 runs m a cricket match played at Changi yesterday. 0.C.T.U.: Webb c Stevens b Aoger 33, Kearton b Larkin 1, Bourne c
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  • 444 10 Marjan Beats Mattar In Semi-Finals AN aL-Eciipse final In the men's junior singles m the Singapore badminton championships was prevented by lan^ I Dm H Marjan Devonshire >. the Johore contender who convincingly defeated S. Ahiuad M Attar i Eclipse) m straight sets, m one of the senu-iinal Ues played
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  • 870 10 TIE Straits Chinese Recreation Club beat Lhe Indian Association by 19 runs m a whole-day cricket match played at Hong Linn Green yesterday. Boon Unn was the highest scorer for the Chinese with 34 runs, while Cecil Wong 31 runs. The Indians replied with
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  • 258 10 POOD bowling by M. Pereira and Sinnadorai, who each took three wickets for 19 and 13 runs respectively, enabled the Ceylon Sports Club to beat the RE. (Changi) by 59 runs m a cricket match played at BalestJ~r yesterday. Batting first the Ceylonese
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  • 55 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 28. J7 AIR King equalled the Selangor course record for the nine furlongs at Kuala Lumpur to-day, the final day of the Selangor Turf Club's Summer meeting. He covered the distance m 1 mm. 53
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  • 436 10 TIIE result of the two-hreadth sealed handicap swimming event held at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday morning was 1, W. H. Yetton <34* 4 sees); 2, J. Leach (37-4/5 sees.) Also ran: Gardener's Pride 8.12 (60) Tankard (8 > Conndence a.oO (JIM) *uc-r-iiuaou 1 Atiiooy 8
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  • 402 10 THE Japanese Majors yesterday triumphed over the R.A.A.F., 15 to f^ur, to win the first round. In which they have been undefeated m four outings, of the Singapore baseball Major League competition. Samejima, catcher for the Nippon*, hit a home run m the
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  • 35 10 "TTHE Singapore Cricket Club beat the RA. (Changt) by 51 runs m a cricket match played at Changi yes- terday, the S.C.C. scoring 164 runs and j the Gunners 113 runs.
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  • 26 10 PIE cricket match between the Indian Association and the Police, which was to have been played at the Indian Association ground yesterday, was cancelled.
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