The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 July 1941

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  • 22 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press and daily news AND DAILY NEWS NO 16,^0 EJSTU 1835 THURSDAY, JULY S, 'Ml. CENTS
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  • 678 1 Successful Bombardment By Red Navy HEAVY BLOWS BEING STRUCK INVADER IN MiNSK, LUCK REGIONS It union, July 2. in— aire received late m London to-day from Mo*. twm claim* that a Kussian naval squadron has »l_eßrtJ and AuALmjmd the German-occupied Black Sra MNral base t>f
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  • 82 1 Zuruh, July 2. STRESSING the tierce nrhtins on the Russian front, the Berlin correspondent of the Swiss newspaper Nutionale /eitun? says that the Russians at many points arc intlictin? losses on ihe German forces advancin< ta support motorized troous which have pierccl the
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  • 149 1 London, July 2. THE headquarters oi Capt. Oliver Lyttelton. who has been appointed to represent the War Cabinet In the Middle East, will be m Cairo, Renter's Lobby correspondent understands. His activities will be carefully designed not to touch Egyptian domestic affairs or the
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  • 79 1 Buenos Aires, July 2. FIFTY Germans were arrested when a house on the outskirts of Buenos Aires was raided on the orders of the deputies commission investigating an l-Argentine activities. In the house the authorities found important files and documents. The commission's investigations
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  • 217 1 Successful Raids From Tobruk London, July 2. 'THERE has been some minor acti- vity m Libya, it is learned m London. At Tobruk enemy machine-gun posts opposite the western part of the perimeter defences were successfully raided. Near the fron ier one British column engaged and drove off a mechanized
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  • 50 1 Cairo. July 5. R.AF. activity In Syria forms the ■abject of to-nirht's R.A.F. Middle East communique, which gives details of attacks on aerodromes, vehicles, barracks, stores and buildings at various places, including Palmyra, Aleppo, Beirut and the fort and citadel of Soueida. The R.A.F. loot no planes.- Reuter
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  • 192 1 Charlottes velle (Va.), July 2. "TPHE stakes at issue are the great- est of all time," declared Mr. R. G. Casey, Australian Minister to the United States, m a speech to the Institute of Public Affairs to-day. "They are no less than
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  • 246 1 1 7 ENEMY PLANES DESTROYED IN NEW SWEEP OVER FRANCE London, July 2. TT is officially announced that 17 enemy aircraft were 1 destroyed by the R.A.F. during: an attack over an aerodrome near Lille, m northern France, to-day. Three were shot down by the American Eagle Squadron. Two of
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  • 165 1 "Natural For Reds To Restore Polish Territory" Sikorski London, July 2. GEN. SIKORSKI, Polish Premier and Commander-in-Chief, said ln a speech this afternoon that his countrymen's a.titude to the Communists and Nazis was the same as that formulated m Mr. Churchill's broadcast on the Russo-German war. "The Poles are fighting
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  • 161 1 London, July 2. WO authoritative comment is available m London regarding the Japanese Government's statement of policy enunciated this morning, Reuter7s diplomatic correspondent learns. Obviously the statement will require careful study and consideration. In the meantime there seems to be a certain lack of any
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  • 26 1 London, July 2. f lEUT.-GEN. Mason head of the British military mission to Russia, has reached Soviet army headquarters. Reuter
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  • 20 1 London, July 2. ORESCENT Roosevelt will broadcast to the people of Britain on Friday, it is announced here to-day.- Reuter
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  • 56 1 Istanbul, July 1. IMPORTANT exercises have r>e-n taking place m the Bosphorus before high Turkish civil tai military authorities Troop* have been crossing from shore to shore m boats without making u.se of piers or jetties. It was the first time such manoeuvres have taken place.
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    • 66 1 BIGIA TEA IS BEST SEAVIEW HOTEL BALL-ROOM PERFECTLY AIRCONDITIONED BY SEABREEZES TO-NIGHT FRIDAY tk SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Dinner $3. Admission to Bali-Room free of charge ADELPHI GRILL Whttnei you require ugm rerreannent* an an elaborate meaL tne ADELPHI GRILI is reuowneo Coi its 3a nent rood ana courteous service
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  • 187 2 "I WAS 25 minutes late lor duty beI cause nobody woke me up," admitted Ajmer Singh, an Indian constable of the Naval Police Force, who pleaded guilty m the Singapore Second Court yesterday to a charge of being absent from duty at Navy House on
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  • 188 2 QNS of the funniest sequences ever turned w out by HolJywo d will be found m "Ckaniade X," the M.G.M. comedy sei against a Russian background which opened int Capitol yesterday, it is the advance of tne tanki, with llcdy Laniarr and Clark Liable at
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  • 125 2 TTWO Halnanesc, Foo Ah Kirn, 25. and 1 Khong Chek Chang. 57, pleaded guilty m the Singapore third court yesterday, to a charge of assisting In carrying on chap-jee-kee m a house lin Cs.rpe::ter Street on Tuesday Prosecuting, Inspector T. C. Cheah said that when
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  • 160 2 •THE Singapore Chamber of Co:nrncrcc Rubber Association held its 1.545 th a'i too yestetday when therr was eatak>*rued 2 878.239 lb. 1282.29 tons; offered 2.588.684 lb. 1.155 CC t-oos; sola 1.853.392 lb. 827 41 SPOT London 13 7 lfid N«*w York 21% <t* PRICKS RJLALISEU Ribbed Smoked
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  • 37 2 London. July IT TS lt-urnd from Uir Fort-iim OHire that Prince Ber.ihard of the Netiierlar.ds ha^ flown buck Irom Canada to England iii a bomber He will Immcut^uly irjumc du'bi> iteutcr.
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    • 232 2 THE LAUGH HIT OF THE WEEK Read What The Press Say: "Footsteps In The Dark" is a slick, fast-moving comedythriller which ranks as the best film of its type seen m Singapore for several months" Straits Times "One of the most enjoyable comedies seen m Singapore for a lon?: time"
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    • 143 2 Hiffl^S'M^BiMi^SiiiißHiiiHaHHiliiiHHHiHjg mmam m a a a mmmmmm******** a a m a mmaamamm^aa^sssmm "IT'S A RIOT FROM BEGINNING TO END BOTH OF LAUGHTER AND EXCITEMENT" moriomc tktbl>. THE PICTURE WITH THE BIGGEST LAUGH IN IT! g^]^^|;^ ___j amm. HIS UKELELE TO FOUR SAUCY NUMBERS JBf y^TO NOW SHOWING AW M jfotfl
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  • 563 3 "Vigilance Preparedness To Be Keynote. Of Tokio Policy" Matsuoka SEES GRAVE EMERGENCY DEVELOPING IN ASIA Tokio, July 2. -VHILANCE and preparedness will be the keynote of v .Japan's policy towards the war between the U.S.S.R. n <l Germany" announced Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka, Japanese fareigfl Minister,
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  • 50 3 Hang Kong, July 1. IT is officially announced that Major-Gen. C. M. Maltby has been appointed G. O. C, China Command, m succession to .MajorGen. A. E. Grasett, who has held the post since 1938. Major-Gen. Maltby will arrive m Hong Kong from India shortly.
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  • 162 3 Japanese To Move Against Indo-China Thailand? Shanghai. July 2. f\IPLOMATIC quarters here believe the emergency Japan's Foreign Minister, Mr. Matsuoka, predicted to-day. probably concerned Japan's China venture and that he did not envisage, as an early development, such a "super-emergency as the extension of the European war to the Pacinc.
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  • 102 3 Nairobi, July 2. MAJOR Sir Delves Brought on, 53- old- year baronet, was found not guilty of the murder of Lord Erroll, 39-year-old peer, after the longest trial m the history of Kenya. Applause greeted the jury's verdict. The verdict was given late last night after
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  • 139 3 CAMPAIGN MAY BE SPEEDED UP London, July 2. A SPEED-UP m the Allied cam- pai^n m Syria is hoped for as a result of the reinforcement of Allied troops there, it is authorita- Lively stated here, says Reuter. Meanwhile. In Ankara to-day, M. Benoit Mtehin, leader
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  • 188 3 Newmarket, July 2. •T'HE Kinf scored a popular double at "Ascot" to-day when Bi^ Game WOH the Coventry Stakes and Sun Chariot won the Queen Mary Stakes thereby virtually establishing th msehres as champion two-year-olds ol their respective sexes Hlg Game, formerly known as Myrobeha
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  • 96 3 London, July 2. DR EHOUARD IRENES' recent broadcast was seized upon by members of the House jf Commons to-day as a further opportunity to endeavour to extort a statemert from the Government about Rudolf H*&a The Lord Privy Seal, Mr. Clement AttiSC, refused
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  • 111 3 Boston, July 2. FE M.'yor of New York, Mr. PloreUo LaGuaruia. stated yesterday that the War Dep irtment wa.-- considering the advtßehfflty of Issuing _as msska to 50,000,800 persons m the Atlantic. Gulf and Pacific coast zones wtvch would be open to attack by any enemy
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  • 81 3 London. July 2. t QUESTIONS wer? asked m the House of V: Commons t>-day about the appointment of Cupt. Oliver Lyttelton as Minister to Headquarters, Middle Ea;t. and the exchange of posts by Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell and Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck. Mr. Churchill,
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  • 66 3 TROOPS WITH DRAWN FROM AVIATION PLANT Washington, July 2. rIE War Department announced yesterday that army troops stationed m the North American Aviation Company's plant m Inglewood, California, are being withdrawn, presumably because a final settlement was reached by the company and union members. Col. Branshaw advised th- War Department
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  • 130 3 I-ondon, July 2". TIE Government spokesman, Mr. Dingle Foot, disclosed m the use of Commons to-day that two other ships m addition to the tanker Scherezede were given British permission to sail from the United States to French North Africa. fie gave an
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  • 364 3 PROBLEMS IN PRESENT FIGHTING EXPLAINED T London, July 2. HE extraordinary depth of the present fighting m Russia presents unique military problems, according to authoritative circles m London. In some places German advanced troops are as much as 200 miles ahead of
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  • 75 3 London, July 2. RLE Soviet Committee of National Defence has issued Instructions to farmers thai continuous day and night fire- watching parties should be organized m fields and on farms "to save the rich harvest from the outstretched bloodstained paws of the anemy." says Mobcow Radio.
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  • 97 3 New York, July 2. PLANS for a huße increase m production of aviation engines have been announced by major units of the automobile industry, says a Detroit message to the New York Herald -Tribune. The me-^a^e says; "The Buiclc and Chevrolet divisions of General Motors
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  • 53 3 New York. July 2. BROOKLYN Navy Yard officials revealed yesterday that they had discharged 10 employees "m the interests of national defence." They said the dismissals were similar to those m Mare Island. San Francisco, where several persons were discharged "because of subversive activities and
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  • 58 3 London. July 2. rIE American Marines assigned to guard the United States embassy here arrived ln London early this morning by train. TTiey were greeted by a single uniformed captain of the British security policy and a few early workers. Tliey were taken
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  • 102 3 London, July 2. THE Minister for Aircraft Produc- tion, Lieut-Col. Moore-Braba-zon, answered m the affirmative m the House of Commons to-day to a question whether arrangements would be made to enable the aircraft industry of Russia to benefit from operational activity of
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  • 108 3 British Relations With Sweden Finland London, July 2. DIPLOMATIC relations between Bri- tain and Sweden remain normal. The Critish Government is at present maintaining relations with Finland. These tvo definitions were given by Mr. Anthony Eden, Foreign Secretary, m the House of Commons to-day when interrogated about Sweden7s action m
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  • 117 3 Washington, July 2. r[E Department of Commerce reported yesterday that all exports from China via the Burma road, except negligible shipments to Shanghai and the Straits Settlements, during the first quarter of this year were destined for the United States. Exports of Chines* products from
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  • 80 3 Bombay, July 2. DOMBAY is now completely cut off by rail from other cities m India as the result of the Great Indian Peninsular and Bombay, Baroda and Central India lines having been breached by floods. Telegraphic and telenhonic communications between Bombay and other centres is completely
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  • 77 3 London, July 2. CIR John Melior. Conservative, sought V an assurance m the House of Commons to-day that British subje -ts who broadcast under enemy auspices will be prosecuted under the Treachery Act as soon as they can be brought to justice. The Attorney-General. Sir
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  • 82 3 Washington, July 2. 'THE Japanese Ambassador to Britain. Mr. Mamoru Shi^emitsu. arrived here yesterday en route to Tokio for consultations, the Japanese embassy announced. The Ambassador will remain as the overnight guest ol tfip Japanes? Ambassador m Washington. Adm. Nomura, and will dopart by p'.ane today
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  • 42 3 Writing-ton. July 2. rITLE acting Prime Muirvter of New Ze&land I Mr. W. Nash, announced to-day that there would be iv> appointment ot a New Z-aland r preventative to Washington until Mr. Peter Fraser, New Zealand Prime Minister, has visited America.- Reuter
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  • 88 3 San Fraarisco, July 2. COL. CHARLES LLVDBERGH. m a speech reiterating his belief that the United States should stay out of the war. assailed the proposal to aid Russia, declaring "An alliance between the United States and Russia should be t>ppo:ed by every American, every
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  • 754 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1941. Wavell's Work TTHE announcement that Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell is to leave the Middle East Command to become Commander-in-Chief m India has come very much as a surprise because he has become so completely identified with the Allied cause m the Middle
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  • 1973 4 Aircraft Industry's Remarkable Achievements Australia At War—V MOTHING is more remarkable about Australia's record m wartime production than the achievements of her aircraft industry. Australia is the only country m the worid that has built complete aircraft before building complete motor-cars: .-he is the only country where a complete airframe
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 891 5  - Artistes From Java Perform At Hollandsche Club MARY HEATHCOTT B> \'\'Al\ good evening's enterTV i was offered meme Dutch Club on retting by the ABC from -lava. party is composed jrtlstes the lead- his wife, Corrie Vonk. and the pianist Cor Netherlands East t>] ti (Ut and. unable land, now
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  • 1364 5  -  CLIO the students ol the vw r a English conversation class were A- Home to Mends for the fir I time last Fnday This class, which has been Ln being ror some two months is composed i I f -:i Chinese a men wh ha expressed a ct-
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  • 184 5 "T"' )D Morgan Australian lightweight boxing champion, hai withdrawn bte demand for 30 per ecu. of the gate takings for a match wi h Vie Patrick for the title. writes a correspondent m the Sydn y Mornit raid of June 17. Subject to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 92 5 'DESIGN for LIVING" July sth performance is nearly sold out Book to-day at Littles Cor Friday July 11th (Informal Night) at 9 p.m, Saturday July 12th 9.30 p.m. VICTORIA THEATRE &.SJLS Y~f^\ fcr healthy, happy children y r diot is an important factor. Give them y^' fs^ plenty of Vita-Weat,
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    • 48 5 KING'S SCHOOL j SINGAPORE Summer Term begins July 7th I ESTELLE COWAN Announces With Pleasure COCONUT GROVE VNOW OPEN EXTENSION EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT DINE DANCE BY THE SEA TABLE cTHote Dinner A La Carte CHINESE CHOW Entertainment by Kleiny and Boas and COWAN BAILEY ***** For Reservations *****
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  • 1046 6 Mr, Menzies Announces Sweeping Measures For Unlimited War Effort gTATING that it was his solemn belief that this year of 1941 would determine whether we were to lose or win the war, Mr. R. G. Menzies, Prime Minister of Australia, announced several sweeping administrative and social changes, and hinted of
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  • 614 6 Author- Air Ace Masqueraded As Canadian Wing Commander COR having masqueraded as a wing commander m the Royal Canadian Air Force, Charles Kennett, 40, was sentenced to a month's hard Labour m Sydney recently. A remarkable record was disclosed when he appealed, and was bound over. Kmnett, who admitted that
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  • 55 6 Royal Canadian Mr Force army co-operational squadron pilots race to their Lysander machines on being briefed for an urgent job. These co-operational squadrons ad as the "eyes" ol the army, high quality cameras forming their chief weapon." They are used chiefl\ for photographing enemy
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  • 433 6 Youth Back From Front After Overstating Age Finds A Benefactor CIVE JlI notes and the offer of a good job were presented m 1 Sydney recently to a 16-year-old private, Roy Mclnnes, who was repatriated from Palestine because he had overstated his age. Both gift and offer were from the
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  • 103 6 4 SYDSEY u-cddi?u, icoi delay recently, beeaire the trousers Of the best man's ne;r suit KM ne without button The suit wot delivered the day before, but the grooi man left U m a box untU he wot ready to dretw for the wedding. He ttu
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  • 49 6 New York, .luh 1 •"To-ntghts r.-. sdaj c n turn t and 1 m tw< Prifzi 7.-. 'T w rid 7 rweighl champion, and a: Davis a bh< P Gi md i oe n post] ned until I m rr w ov to rain Reuter
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  • 81 6 London, July 2. PRESIDENT Ismet Ineunu of Turkey, received M Benols Mechin, French Minister without Portfolio, yesterday according to an Ankara radio announcement. M. Mechin, who has been In Turkey nearly a week, is on a special mission for the Vichy Government. The French Minister
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  • 260 6 Rabbit Pest Now Source Of Wealth A MILLION rabbit polls are m? into Sydne> market i week, and realizing up i<» pound. Rabbit trapper^ are m? "P to £30 a week One cf the biggest peal attack has ever known is payin deads. Only trouble that people are wondering hot
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  • 49 6 LAST-MINUTE REPRIEVE SAVES WOMAN GANGSTER GOD has answi n n Ifrs Juan I motl i f thre* M)-das repi n m *A* reprieve n I \i 7... G vernor Ola a he had ordered the evidence had co:: Juanii bad been i C 17-: k j lia up tun
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  • 21 6 .ii .luh T pGYPTIAN Ministry ol Alei sterday mor: i laities one fatal. Tl Reuter
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    • 124 6 PIMPLES RASHES. BLOTCHES DISAPPEAR LIKE MAGIC! To the woman who values her personal charm anything m the nature of a skin eruption b unthinkable-. So always keep a battfc of D D D Ptr.vjiptvon handy ready te banish pnnpk», heat hlntrhrt, rashes and rou*ha«s imm*iiately you driect there. The lootW.
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  • 445 7 BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN MALAYA CHINA What Recent Visits Of Prominent Chungking Men Have Accomplished v STRONG bond of collaboration exists to-day between Malayan ami Chinese* governments and the recent to thii country of such prominent Chinese as Cen v o ivh-chen. (.en. Chanur-tsen, Gen. Mao Pang-chu, and p Tai-< hi,
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  • 33 7 The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. A. H. Dickinson, addressing Police Inspectors who had graduated from the Thomson Road training depot and to whom he had presented pledges of loyalty.
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  • 173 7 Patient's Fall From First Floor W indow ViD£ N C E I N CC'CNER'S COURT a ie whilst ol un- m 7 rti r th of Doh I. fell out ian at .:.i a "strange I n.s Td th T.rr. was June II Ignhl od ture red treat- tienft :n.s
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  • 122 7 SENTENCE ol live wseks' rigorous imprisonment was passed on Lali Singh, an Indian constable of the Naval Police Force, who was convicted b> Mr COCUUd Oldham m the Sin?';. pore Se nd Court yeste.day on a charge of b ing asleep whil. on duty at
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  • 93 7 r[E death occurred at the Oeneral Hospital. Singapore, on Tuesday of Mr. Edward Percival Bartholomeusz. at the age of 53 years. He had retired from the post of pmcine driver m the FM S. Railways about rive years vlko and rrr.de his honfe m
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  • 304 7 INQUIRY INTO CYCLIST'S DEATH H ALTHOUGH there Is not sufficient grounds (ov charging the lorry driver, under the Penal Code, I do not think he is entirely free from a le.-^er charge under the Traffic Ordinance" said Mr. W. G Porter, the Singapore
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  • 115 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang:, July 2. TTIIROIGH the co-operation of 1 the Traffic Police Department, Penang A.R.P. wardens are to be givtn the opportunity to act as traflic constables. This was announced at a meeting of wardens last night, and it is understood that
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  • 130 7 Bata's Managing Director TiiK death, occurred yesterday aftern on at the G -nt ral Hospital, alter B Short illness, Ol Mr Va Tav Paul Rojc, the manag* n g director ol Bata Shoe C 7. Ltd., at the age of 56. The funeral takes
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  • 37 7 AN officer i t the Royal Air Force is to talk on "Blitzes" m the "War Aa I Know it' series of th? Singapore broadcasting station to-night at 8 35 o'clock.
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  • 773 7 LEE Chan Seng, a former radio mechanic employed by the General Electric Company Ltd who it was stated 'hampered Police investigations" on Jan. 23 this year, by giving false Information about a traffic accidt nt. when legally bound to furnish the Police with certain
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  • 969 7 FIRM'S COUNTER-CLAIM FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT JLjOHAMED Fahmy, an Egptian boxer, described m Court as "a professional boxer of international fame," yesterday brought a civil suit for $10,000 general damages, $1,000 m respect of a certain contract, snecial damages of $200 a month for
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  • 161 7 T^HE Singapore Rotary club last night held a dinner at the Adelphi Hotel to Instal Mr. H. R. Cheesemai as the new president of the Club and to welcome other newly elected officebearers. 1 Taking the chair In place of Mr. R E. Holttum, last
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  • 77 7 I iTTiE Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, I has received a cable from L~rd Huntingfield. who maintains liaison between the British Red Cross m London and the countries of the Empire, {stating that the Duke of Gloucester. chairman of the Society, has learnt with
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    • 19 7 FOOD, PROMPT and COURTEOUS SERVICE arc the reasons for its Increasing Popularity at the CAPSTOL RESTAURANT (Air-Conditioned): Telephone 100G
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    • 530 8 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE (IncoTDorateo vi England) M PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S ft CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICE aw. n X maintained o> the P A O R N. 00. ■•■•J WsA aeaal oorta of call m China India Ceylon and the Called Kingdom Pamcngera are requester
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    • 301 8 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated tn Australia) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly sailings oy is MARELLA (7.575 tans) and m.v vifeßKiß UhOtd tons) Both vessels are fitted with Cabin -de-lure singla an 4 louble oerth cabins, swimming oaths luxurious oablic rooms Single Retarn. tst
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 430 8 Broadcasting TA.AAY Bnd news commentary o> JL \l wm k*WA M k A* Relayed from London h cfurADADir 2* Za 1 know U N olnvArUliw eh swai w... tion of rec«jrd> Br tii ZHL. 1.33S kc a (225 aa.) p m. A feature program ZHfl 969 aae/a (30.9* an.) "White
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  • 200 9 "THE Chartered Bank A Lnuia. austral!* ftrni China. :us honorary treasurers of thf MaJaya. Patriotic Fund announces receipt of tbc following Additional donations I^b'.ian Branch $100; Mr. W. v.d. La9UW $io. Singapore Volunteer nmaben of Messrs. HairLsons. Barker A: Co. Ltd. bemfc v.ilun- tffr pay
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  • 36 9 T^HE S.ngapore Municipal ambulance servi ce received 335 calls last month. Of this total 31 resulted fr m motT car a^idents: 29 lorry accidents, 118 were collapse cases, and 14 attempted suicides.
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  • 460 9 Indian News Young Garhwali Officer's Letter To Father From East Africa THE Italians _>ut up quite a stiff resistance; but, faced with determined troops like the Indians, they had to run/ writes a young Garhwali Officer on active service "somewhere m East Africa"
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  • 406 9 CHINESE YOUTH CHARGED ALLEGED to have been guilty of four oiTences including cheating, theft and using as genuine a forced document, offences which were declared to ue '"four aspects of one fraud," youthful Chew Kee Toh stood his trial at the Assizes yesterday Mr. Justice
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  • 120 9 The restored office d the Centre Intellectual Praneals de Malalsie has bet_-n transferred to Banque de rindochin*, Raffles Place, and the Tbrary nmov^d from 20. Mount Eiiza- beth to the office of Messagerles Marittme3, Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street where bo^ks will b? available
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  • 120 9 DAILY PRICES CURRENT July 2, 12 o'clock noon Tore of Market. Quiet. Latest Cable: Lrrd->n Spot Sheet 13 7 ICft per lb. New York Spot Sheet US. ct*. 21 T J v Bayers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 38S» 38~» No. IX R.S.S. FOB.
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  • 46 9 LfSdon. July 2. 'THERE was only very digit; i-nemy air act. v:<y over Britain la.=t Dlgtlt Bombs fell at two points In south E: .and. There »?ro no casualties and practically no damage, it is learned In Lor.r'-n this rr""i^:g. Rcu'.er.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 397 9 CLASSIFIED RBVERTISEMEiTS c tenders <im;apore [inlcipality Tenders. bor mvlted for the aatertala or services For apply Municipal Tenders or Standard High Pressure r Tnces Date of Closing 4 rob 7 mi 200 tons of Best Quality j ror Water Dept. Date! tt Closing U noon. July 14. 1041. 4 Stealth!
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    • 386 9 SITUATION VACANT SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Fire Brigade. Probationary Junior Sub-Oflftcer. Applu-at; ms are invited t'er the above appointment. Candidates mu.^t be between 19 and 21 years ol age, born :n Singapore, and nnmarried. They must poss^s.s at iea? r the School Leasing Certir.rj.'es (Senior enmbiidge). Knowledge of Building Construction an.d Mechanics
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    • 40 9 THREE'S A CROWD ON A HONEYMOON especially when ONE is a murdered man! Of "corpse," it was a thrill for ROBERT MONTGOMERY and CONSTANCE CUMMINGS! 'THE HAUNTED HONEYMOON' will put you m the right "Spirit". NEXT WEEK AT THE CAPETOL
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 87 9 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at the General Post Office as follows TO-DAY Austrmlia air 4 p.m. J v air 9 a.m. St 4 p.m. New Zealand air 4 p.m. Palembang air 9 a.m. TO-MORROW Me dan air 11a.m. ARRIVALS Mails from Sumatra (air) general delivery 140 p.m. to-day.
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  • 718 10 SOUTH CHINA BEAT SERVICES BY ONLY GOAL Tame Display Of Soccer In Charity Game South China A.A 1; Combined Services 0. THE South China Athletic Association's football team avenged a defeat they had suffered m Singapore on May 27 when, meeting the Combined Services m a return match played m
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  • 96 10 OELOVV is given the programme of events on the padang t)-day m the Singap ;re Amateur Athletic Association's champion/hip meeting. The meet, which is being held m aid of Th I War Fund, will be continued to-monow and on Saturday: 1. 5 pm, 100 yards.
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  • 110 10 THE table tennis match m aid of The War -Fund between the Combined Business Houses' team of nine players and the nine leading: players of Singapore will be played at the Happy World covered stadium on Saturday, starting at 7.30 p.m. sharp. The
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  • 294 10 V.M.C.A. Easily Beat R.A.A.F. At Cricket A STRONG V.M.C.A. side, which m A eluded G. W. S. Wiites, Lall Sinjrh, C. Schubert and V. X: Sabapathy easily beat the KA A r m a cricket match played at the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday. Batting first the Australians were all out tor
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  • 914 10 SHEILA II MOONWIN I BEST BETS WITH quite a good card, some interesting racing is promised at Ta.ping to-day. j the first day of rhe Taiping Turf Club's July j professional m ettng. Sheila II and Moonwin 100 l like providing- punters with the two
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  • 27 10 -THE RR CP.b beat the R.A.OC by two *7mlt, U one m a Second division at league Poccer match played at Pulau Bran; yesterday.
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  • 102 10 •T^IE following are selections for t«>-day's ra?s at Taiping: FREE PRESS Face I: Mcnivcn, Authentic. Race *>: Titled Lady. Lady Z-nta. Rac 3: Sheila U, Pat Kurke. Kaf I: Maonwin, Young Ginger. Race S: stn- Lock. Rackarock. Race ii: White Gardenia, Bast Lynne. Rate 7: Jesann". Velocity
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  • 344 10 Manchesters Chinese Draw In Reserve Game T.C.FA 2: Manchesters 2. FOUR goals were shared by the S.C.F.A. and the Manchesters ln a reserve division league soccer match Dlayed on the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday. The Tads rallied spiritedly ln the second half to score two goals m quick succession after being
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  • 143 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore fJahru, July 1. COMBINING better, Bella Club beat the Rangers by 'our goals vo three m a league soccer match at the depot ground to-day. The Rangers, however, were the first to score through a free kick, but Belia got
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  • 97 10 WEEK-END'S JUN IOR BADMINTON FINALS THE follov ing finals m the Singapore junior badminton cnampi ns) Ips will be played at the Clerical Union this week-end' SATUROAY AT >.3t P.M. Singles Final: Miss Amy Chan 'Mayflower 1 vs. Ifiss Nellie Chia (Eclipse): Cheong Hock L>^ng 'Eclipse/ vs. Isr>'iil bh. Marian
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  • 48 10 THE following have been selected to play water-polo for the ym.c.a. vs. ss.c. at the s s.c. pool at 5.15 pjn. to-day: Kvvik Sum York, Loh Heng Kee, Chua Kirn Chiang. Sim Cheng Siong, Chia Koh Leong. B. Fones. Lee Fong Lim (capt.), Wong Fatt Lim.
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  • 114 10 THE following rire this week-ends events at The Royal Singapore Yacht Club: To-morrow there will be the usu .1 afternoon races foi all classes, starting at 5.23 p.m. lor the "A" class and ?.25 p.m. for the other classes On Sunday "C" class will
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  • 65 10 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. J ily 1. •THE Methodist Boys School, Kuala Lumpur, will hold their mnual sports on Friday and Saturday, July 11 and July 12. beginning each day at 4 p.m. Spetial events have been arranged for the Old Hoys and
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  • 63 10 'THE following have been selected to play cricket fcr the V.M.C.A. versus the Y.W.C.A. on the V.M.C.A. around at 2 pm. on Saturday J. P. Chrysostom, V N. Pillay F Witchell, Au Tat Qhew, K. y. Spencer] B. Fones, R. J. Kinney. Tan Guan Hong" C. Beeston, A.
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  • 28 10 HPHE second division <b) league soccer match between the RE. (Malays'! and the Fortress Signals which was to have been played at Changi yesterday, was postponed.
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  • 690 10 TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS CONCLUDED THREE weeks of keen tennis came to an end m Hk S.C.C. courts yesterday when, after Yadi and Kamtf had retained the men's douhles title for the fourth successive year, and Mrs. W. J. ML Warden _nrl \<~ J. Carter had
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  • 143 10 Capt. Jackson's Team Wins Two-One A^APT. Jacks«>n_ team v. r the Singapore Polo Ctab'f killing (up at Bal^t!rr day by beating Hafai i Hardnr* side by two fmk m the final of the rama Th? game was play c through ut and titer I Tad narrowly
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    • 32 10 mm rj^> km I km km Va U VO fl m* rvncD LTUcn jHi pnlS CYDRAX fj^lW PHOUE 5376 5 LINES I l^j^^i^ Advt of Singapore Coid Storagt Co,. Lie fMc^7 BH^illP-
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 43 10 To-day's Sports Events SOCCER: BJLFJk. league, second division ax), Royal Navy vs. RA.MC, Naval Rase; Moravia vs. ¥M If ifl j V.M.C.A.; second division (b). Fort tanning vs. J.C.S.A., J.C.S.A.; Naval Base Indians vs. Indian Association, ('lerical Union. Athletics Singapore amateur championships, S.C.C.
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