The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 July 1941

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  • 20 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 18,356. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, JULY 10, IH4I. 6 CENTS
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  • 794 1 Enemy In Retreat Following Heavy Losses THRUSTS IN NORTH AND SOUTH ARE STRONGLY HELD London, July 9. Tffl fed \rm> inflicted a big defeat on GdHIB mi, ii.mi/t -ii forces m the Lepel sector, north-west of m ,k m I tin northern arm of
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  • 51 1 Equipment From Britain On Way To Russians London, July 9. W AX equipment for Russia is already m transit from Britain, it was stated at the Ministry of Kronomic Warfare to-day. Arrangement* have been completed m Britain for supplying Russia with large quantities of war materials, it was also stated.
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  • 254 1 Heavy Bombs Rained On Nazi Synthetic Oil Plant At Leuna MUENSTER AGAIN BATTERED London. July 9. AN RA.F. attack on Oerman cities as far east as Luena, a few miles from Leipzig, is reported m an Air Ministry communique today, which says: 'Aircraft of the Bomber Command continued their offensive
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  • 30 1 6 U.S. Nurses From Torpedoed Ship Missing Washington, July 9. rE Red Cross announces that six American nurses are missing from a British shiD torpedoed en route to England. Reuter
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  • 247 1 London, July 9. ORD Moyne, leader of the House of Lords, spoke to-day of the effects of the war on the different parts o_ the colonial empire. To a fortunate few, particularly Malaya and Northern Rhodesia, the w r had brought abounding prosperity, he said. These colonies
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  • 580 1 CHURCHILL ON HOPE OF SPEEDY END TO CONFLICT mum i l^ondon, July 9 piE British Government has received a formal application from Gen. Dentz, rh Commissioner m Syria, for a discussion of terms leading: to an armistice. This was announced m
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  • 603 1 Prime Minister On New Move: "Two Navies Should Assist Each Other" THE decision to retain British troops m Iceland was announced by Mr. Winston 1 Churchill, British Prime Minister, m the House of Commons to-day The British and American forces will co-operate to
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    • 113 1 INSIST ON BIGIA TEA RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT D'NNER DANCE (informal) 8 pjn. to midnight «i BUSTER MAGGIE Saturday LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL "ECIAI ORCHESTRAL CORCERT RAFFLES ORCHESTRA SUNDAY EVENING IN THE PALM COURT MILITARY BAND CONCERT &30 to 10.30 p.m. By tie Band of THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS K. !<«nd
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    • 71 1 BIGIA TEA IS BEST SEAVIEW H HOTEL TO-NIGHT and SATURDAY NIGHT NIGHTS) SPECIAL DINNER SERVED ON THE MOONLIT LAWN DANCING IN THE BALL-ROOM Dinner $3.— Admission to Bali-Room free of charge ADELPHI GRILL Wiethe, rou require ugnt ref neteiente or an elaborate meax. m. -OELFHI GRILL is renowneo tor its
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  • 138 2 London, July 9. •T'HE first British subject sentenced to death under the Treachery Act 1940, George Johnson Armstrong, aged 38, was hanged at Wandsworth Gaol this morning. Armstrong was sentenced on May 8. The trial at the Old Bailey was held m secret. The court
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  • 228 3 Red Army's Opposition Exceeds Anything Nazis Have Yet Experienced GERMANS REORGANIZING BASES SUPPLY LINES Rome, July 9. THE newspaper Popolo di Roma for the first time to-day 1 hinted that Germany is expecting: some difficulty m cracking the Stalin Line and predicted that there
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  • 367 3 Berlin Accuses Roosevelt Of Trying To Provoke Reich Cause Incidents Berlin, July 9. THAT President Roosevelt is accused of trying to provoke li.rmanyis the first official German reaction to the American occupation of Iceland, reports Reuter. official Wilhemstrasse oreran, the Diplomat ische g nrespondes, declares that by sending American forces
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  • 29 3 Kernr. July I. X m i^.Oflii Spanish A |I_|mblhii f'-r Vie eastern h m -i-.-'v'd m Berlin, acmi the Ber,.n correspondent EmieetmYtt Zcitunt. Reuter
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  • 69 3 > Lecided U) evacuate J group of Japanese a Russia Including eight d cabers, two emmilitary attache's mt he stall >..:.. i. y n H roleum Isabl Hiv. mean's n ndent said to-day. the Soviet Mined < Qtrol of out- tin leakage el .a aeea frcm
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  • 43 3 nun_.k.ii£, July a. Gy.y. ournalists, and totaHu < about 20 i Ctranskini within a I tracks to Lung- i the :.J--Clrna-Kwa_ngsi ara reliably learned base to- rt -r a -.lane -..:.>' because Chinese Ban while Ger- fiy to Hang Kong. United Press
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  • 121 3 Loadoo, July 9. THi. __r.-___x r_..v Mr P G Wodetoouse, »ho making a w_ek_y broadcast QmMng '_ht* United States, was _T.sr.-._r.^ by nvs>- ln th^ House ot C'tr.r. c^ -o -ia? Ir. reply _p :ji_ea_uoc_. the Foreign decr»_v.- Mr Ajv_____y Eden. said the Govenunen; r_as
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  • 125 3 London, July 9. OfcKSISItJsiT reports of a possible change m the Japanese cabinet and to-day's conversation between Prince Konoye. Prime Minister, and the Marquess Kido may be connected with moves which may culminate m the Japanese Government's resignation. The Japanese warning to the United States against
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  • 110 3 Imiubo, J»ly 9. 'p*"KI.VK j... .< r. v»>r* billed anrl jevera: 'axen :'j pr'.*_<ji_ o; the Panama Mblkf _run b-a'.iie on Monday t_\ fO__ga i OaMfca 30 miles from j 'al i ateaa braattM *eeo_pd_m to Press j or I*__-___ii_a requested ■MS Qaranni
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  • 20 3 0 Helsinki. July 9. 3 >ra to- day raided nmt houses were burned. Fifteen tad many Injured Reuter
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  • 68 3 London, Jmly 9 EARLY to-day a shell from Oerman long-range ;;uns on the French coast screamed into the Strait* of Dover, aimed at a big convoy. After several salvoes had been fired from the direction of Calais, there was nearly an hour's silence and
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  • 71 3 Vichy, July S. RECRUITINO offices were opened ln free Prance to-day for volunteers to flght on the Russian front and reports said the enlistments were numerous, particularly m MarseUles. The Government previously announced that it had no objection to recruiting oi [volunteers for a French
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  • 25 3 LDSUT.-COL_ Solver, an Australian. was killed In a motor accident or June 30 on Kupang Island. Timor while on his way from Australia to Singapore.
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  • 90 3 Mew York, July 9. TTHE Army Air Corps has estab- lished a transport service to carry officials direct between the United States and Britain, according to the Washington correspondent of the New York Times. It is stated that the primary aim of
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  • 126 3 London, July 9. TTHE Prime Minister. Mr. Winston Churchill, announced m the House of Commons to-day that the defence of Iraq will m future b<the responsibility of the Indian command and will therefore come under the authority of Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell new
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  • 210 3 BAR TO D.F.C. FOR R.A.F. ACE London, July 9. ACTING Squadron-Leader J. C Mun^o-Park, Cheshire-born R.A.F ace. who is reported missing, has been awarded a bar to the Distinguished Flying Cross. When attacked by six German fighters over the French coast he destroyed two
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  • 106 3 CRAZY, riotous, enjoyable comedy dominates "The Navy Steps Out," the R.K.O. Radio jlcture which opened J at the Alhambra yesterday. From beginning to end there ls hardly a dull moment and certainly not a serious one. The stars, George Murphy, Lucille Ball and
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  • 58 3 New York. July 8. AUSTRALIA'S industrial war effort amazed the two British Purchasing Commissioners. Mr. P. W. Leake and Mr. Alexander Rogers, according to a statement before they left Bigland by Clipper after touring India and Australia. They also declared that the production of manufactured
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  • 59 3 Washington. July 9. president Roowevelt will shertly ask Congress for an additional appropriation fer defence and Loaae aad Lead operations. atated the President's secretary. Mr. Stephen Early. While Mr. Early did no* announce the exact sum the President would ask for, some Administration sources state that the figure
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  • 123 3 Britain's Pledge Of Continued Aid To China London, July 9. j pONTLNUATION of full .support for China was promised to-day i ■m the House of Commons by the j iForeign Secretary, Mr. Anthony I (Eden. He said that recognition by Germany of the puppet regime at Nanking would make no
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  • 32 3 London, July 9. THO- DAYS communique from British G.H.Q Cairo, says that m North Africa, the enemy is now digging m In the Solium area.- Reuter
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  • 102 3 "Japan Behind Peru-Ecuador Hostilities" Buenos Aires, July 9. THE newspaper La Pensa said to-day it had learned m authoritative quarters that Peru is making military preparations with alleged Japanese co-operation m the form of the provision of arms. The newspaper said Argentina, Brazil and the United States had hurriedly drafted
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  • 87 3 London, July 9. rnHE Soviet services mission was re- celved by the Foreign and War Se- cretaries this morning. I The members of the mission, which arrived m London yesterday, were mii troduced by Mr. Ivan-Maisky, Russian Ambassador, to the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden,
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  • 721 4 The THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1941. Passive Defence CROM the official communique which was published yesterday, it ls clear that the authorities have made a serious effort to answer public criticism which followed the passive defence exercises of last month. The principal criticism, it will be recalled, was that several thousand
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  • 1082 4  - War Stories That Come To Reporters Before They Start Out RITCHIE CALDER BY WHEN an American publisher asked me to send him my war diary as a journalist, I offered him my favourite suit; it is the only diary I have kept. That streak of paint on the sleeve is
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  • 415 4 A STRIKING comparison of American and German plane production was given by Mr. Joseph Harsch, Berlin correspondent of the Christian Science Monitor, who had just returned to the United States after an extensive tour of German aircraft factories, m a report quoted
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  • 163 4 PMPIRE countries with em held up by lack of ship; interns ed m t v v j n^w star of chemists at Bristol CJi < search Station. The work was original.. meet fhe problem nf Britai) plus truit but. with the imports, the results are lor Emoire
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  • 1895 5  -  MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature B> D are m the benefit week en's Aid Society be held at the end will be made for 600 brochures, rarl. ol the Society. soon. In addition. have be«B arranged. m Iton School tinman c al them will
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    • 99 5 FRIDAY NIGHT IS Informa I Night ti. a black lie or no tie at all. Come a- you are, but come early as the curtain p t.. enable you to get home reasonably earh. There are plenty of good scats for Friday Night, but Saturday 9 booking- are again heavy.
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    • 24 5 "VIYELLA" FOR ALL .\.^S^S^K^SI STANDARD SOCK, with its V___\._._.\ '^Mll__^-^^_M%M _^________L^^^L^^*m'^______w!^l \\\\\\\ii »_*5S ii ,m .-w_\\ "^ll "'viSbS MfffllEl ®i Bl"™™ STANDARD SCH KS
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  • 1184 6 By Francis M. Fisher, United Press Staff Correspondent Chungking, July 9. IT is four years since Japanese troops "on manoeuvres" opened fire on the walled town of Wanping, by the famous Marco Polo Bridge, near China's former capital, Peiping. The
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    27 6 Looking something Uke a bookmaker's tic-tac man this Western Desert tank commander is using hand signals to the rest of the tanks m his formation.
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  • 68 6 Chungking, July 9. THE appointment of Gen. Itagakl. as commander of the Korean garrison is interpreted here as an indication that Japan has decided to attack Russia. The Sao Tang Pao. the army paper, says that Japan will move as soon as troop concentrations
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  • 27 6 Captain C A. A. Laroom K.N., tbe captain of H.IM.S. Sheffield who was responsible for the shadowing of the German battleship Bismarck.
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  • 43 6 A beflagged and decorated Addis Ababa turned out to watch their Emperor Haile Selassie return m triumph to the capital of his liberated country. The Emperor's car is seen passing into the capital under an archway of flags.
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  • 505 6 GEORGE CROSS MEDAL FOR PIONEER CORK I_/mdon, July 8. THE magnificent courage of soldiers of the Pioneer Corps is told m a Gazette notice announcing the award of the George Cross to Cpl. J. Scully and the George Medal to Lieut. Chittenden. When houses were
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  • 28 6 Rome. July 9 An Italian Brt-jnoli^tol ii Paena reports that early peEterdaj maniJnf _dg instruments rrgistered violent earthquake tram the direction ol the Balkans. United Press
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  • 198 6 New York A IJNITED STATES American occupatii p has progressed Ear points of its con.-.-, purely defensive measui implication is being there is widespread c the belief that the Un has been brought open war with Qenni Leader writer.- 4 newspapers goun I
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  • 71 6 $1,000,000.0(1(1 Of f a Supplie.- Promised I luh FE United State* guaranteed to Itr I V si dent ot the Bank of a special Chungk sion now visit mg v. tional assistance S 1.000.000.000 Chines :orm of war su_ pii Asahi report from This new
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  • 46 6 l.utn'oii. ltd! AIRPORT worker Fields slighted al port to-day from brought her from tl-t She told a report been "working hi England while m She added that hei probably aroused I but "nobody se n aspidistra was She later motored to Reuter
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  • 439 7 Motor- Van And Film Units Getting Ready To Start On All-Malayan Tour iatcMHTC »ar propaganda campaign which will reach fl the most remote kampongs m Malaya accessible by r>l( i will heenn from Singapore probably within the pest iho weeks when motor-vans will
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  • 224 7 310 EXHIBITS AT L ATEST SHOW 5-nga mild vegetable A »ld a* tbe Folice Depot I of the 'Grow tampaign. bigger gave an mdi- Teasing success mateur gardeners m tbetl cror::-. Fherr BBB_Sf potential said l>r I». W. G. Far is, H *ltl_ Oftit-er.
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  • 70 7 OK Na:; arainsf hls and i ntance of seven imprisonment m the t Court on a charge of naking a claim against md ran _bc_| Nee m a C art for a civil debt resterdaj dismissed by Ine the Chlel Justice, High C .art the appeal
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  • 65 7 Anions the many funs around the British c-ast. r~ady to deal with the enemy shou'd he venture too near, are 9.2 howitvers. Here is one of them and its crew during a "live" shoot. They fire a shell weighing 350 lb. Picture sh >ws the
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  • 145 7 Man Who Had 22 Previous Convictions ROTAN AND GAOL FOR CAR THEFT ADMITTING the theft af a motor- car, Aii bin Awang, a Malay, was sentenced to ten strokes of the rotan and three months' rigorous imprisonment, when he appeared b^f jre Mr J L McFall. m the Singapore Crim
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  • 114 7 A FRENCHMAN. Maurice Lencrmand, wa.s charged m .he Singapore Third c urt yesterday with c >ntravening Par 3 cf the Defence (Non-Portal Communications Order. ***** Regulations on tun. 26 by "attt-mpting to send herwi.se than by post two letters to Shanghai, a dectinatl n
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  • 81 7 "I WAS only joking, for I really meant to frighten my husband with whom I had had a quarrel." said a 20-year-old Javanese woman. Hasira binte Sirat, m the Singapore Second Court yesterday when charged with attempting to commit suicide by tying a bunch of
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  • 216 7 MOTORIST WAS IN TOO MUCH OF A HURRY A MOTORIST, Lye Yeow Hee. who was .stopped by a traffic motorcycle patrol m Kallang Road, was said to have told the policemen that "he had a slow puncture and was trying to get home before the tyre flattened." This was stated
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  • 876 7 Wartime Control Over Use Of Paper Comes Into Force To-Day CVERY man. woman and child m the Federated Malay States and the Colony will be affected, directly or indirectly, by the control over the use of paper which becomes operative to-day. The object of the control la the saving primarily
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  • 631 7 MALA VANS URGED TO SA YE EVERY CENT THEY CAN (By A Special Correspondent) QFFICIAL guidance is now forthcoming as to the duties a patriotic citizen at the present time. The duty to economise has become more urgent and more general m its scope with
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  • 43 7 A TALK on "Final Victory" will be delivered by Mr. Walter Hanming Chen m Mandarin at the Singaoore Chinese Mandarin School. Prinsep Street, to-morrow at 830 p.m. Dr. Lim Boon Keng will preside. A welcome is extended to the public.
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  • 29 7 •T'HE annual general mcc.ing of the Singapore Municipal Services Club will be held on July 21, at the Club House, Farrer Park at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 76 7 AN APPLICATION that baii be opnosed as the accused had no place of abode was made by Inspector Gordon m the Singapore third court yesterday i when a 30-year-old Hokkien woman. !Ng Ah Tee. wLh two aliases, was charged firstly with Importing a girl into the Colony during
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  • 110 7 pHANGES have been mad? n the Singapore bn: d -as: programme for to-morrow. The talk at 835 pm by the Governor cf Burma 'r h yed fr m Rangoon i will b_ followed at 3 50 pm. by a parlour prime. WH N.. versus R.A
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  • 208 7 Successful Raid Off Serangoon Road 'THE s-ory of how the vigilance of revenue officers led to the arrest of a Chinese who was found distills ferrrm'rd rice m a but m Bl~ttn Ror.d, off Serangoon Road, was told m the Singapore fourtti court est?rd?v The rase
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  • 61 7 /XXWICTED of stealing a handkerchief and $40 .rom another woman, Marsiam binte Marjo, was yesterday sentenced to four months' rizorous imprisonment m the Singapore second court when she was found guilty of theft. She was alleged to have committed the theft m the house
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    • 483 8 Broadcasting tmg_i V% A W ▼*°Un solos by Yehudl MenawL IVVAI PUm reriew; 7.45 p.m. V 5.,., 8.20 p.m. News and news f-onw.tr ta-** 1 SINGAPORE London 8 35 p ro A un War as I Know it 8 .50 p.m J* ZHL 1333 kc/s (228 Ra.) Metodians m a
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  • 58 9 Chatnbff of Commerce .1 held tta 1.-46 th auction U there were catalogued 8».— 1.U7.H tons; offered 2.431.037 sold i. 15.743 b gp, U-. i NN York Spot ..i..." j *-> to 38a Quality 3o to 37 l 4 25 to 36 Ra HIM W r 38*4
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  • 47 9 SOTICF FOR THE DAY r.. B nl_ta T v m Ag ,v B We Mr. C Wo 1 ).994 ir t. ma'.ter of i ■>- Hnancc Bbata v- iv:v «g Rex. gj hrn mH %n SmmOm VNrtvj la Re, i 0em0m- and tout ottMca. L 47 4 —Inquiry.
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  • 41 9 Italy "Occupied Territory" 1 HE J, l°"inff was the Ui.piere Ui< -X BBC broadcast last The German weekly nancr l» ut>ch e Reich, i„ a comparative UM of international production figures, published t h c lam- of Italy under "occupied territories"
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  • 232 9 A CHINESE walking across Rochore tJLJ?— turne <* back when m the SXSVr* road on hearln 'Se imo a tn^ n a P car, and ran idirectbn C mln from the This was the story related by Teo An Kow. a
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  • 281 9 rIE death occurred at her residency In Eber Road. Singapore, en Tuesday, of Mr?. J. A. Pedroza. at the age of 67 years. The funeral which took place yesterday afternoon at the Ridadart Cemetery, "was preceded by a full rhora! service at the Ca'hedral
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  • 99 9 'T'UBCT.CULOSLS claimed more fatal v: -t.ms than other diseases. _,cCOfftitng ta the Municipal healh report Tor last week whi^h has Just been released. There were N deaths from tu'-xrcu-E ria as compared with 33 m the previOQI week and 38 m the corresponding ir
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  • 56 9 THF Director-General, Posts and Telegraphs. Malaya, advis a that the mail from Malaya fer the United Kingdom 'containing correspondence posted m Kedah, Kelanian, Penan? and Province W?l_esley approximately between Dee. 5 and 7, 1940 >. previously reported as lost through encmv action, is new known
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  • 62 9 New York. July 9. RICHARD WHITNEY, former president of the New York Stock Exchange, will be released on parole on Aug. 11. He was sentenced to from five to ten years' imprisonment m April 1938 for grand larceny. When he is set free he
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  • 259 9 Outbreak Of War Affects Humanitar ian Service MR. Joseph Carter, of the Rcckefeller Toundaiicn m America, has arriv .d m Singapore on his way i_ Burm i and the interior of China on a three .•ninths' routine trip ot hlSgecticn to .lie Found.'t.onEs personnel operating m places en rou.e. The
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  • 575 9 "U.S. ACTION TO DEFEND LEGITIMATE INTERESTS" Washington, July 9. THE landing of United States Naval forces m Iceland is interpreted by some as a warning to Japan that the American nation can, and is ready, to take drastic action to defend what it
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  • 288 9 DIFFICULTIES ARISE IN MAKING DELIVERIES Saigon, July 9. ~THE French authorities rreely admit that difficulties have arisen m the delivery of rice to Japan under the terms or the Japanese-French economic agreement, but the question of bad faith does not arise as 400.000 tons of rice
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  • 47 9 Washington, July 9. •■pHE Navy Department announced to-day Commander George W Grove, United States naval observer at tartied to the Royal Alr Force In Iraq. was involved m a plane crash. He was first reported missing a month ago. United Press
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  • 82 9 .Manila, July 9. •TPHE German consulate here closed to-day and the Italian consulate IS closing to-morrow. The staff: of the two Axis consulates will depart for Shanghai on July 14 aboard the s.s. Dona Nati. It was understood no third party consulate would take over
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  • 57 9 lurahim bin Ahmad, a 38-year-old overseer, was charged m the Third Court yesterday with theft of 32 planks, the property of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, from the Bukit Timah Alter bed* on July 5. The planks were stated to be worth about $20. Ibrahim claimed trial and the case was
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  • 126 9 Charged Years After Alleged Offence (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 9. 'THREE Chinese, Khoo 800 Thye, Khoo 800 Tiong and Hoh Sow Cheng appeared to-day before Mr. T. V. A. Brodie m the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate's Court when a charge that they on Dec. 7, 1927, at
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    • 166 9 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE Ml MfIPALITY Tender*. n imm irvlted for the 'rials services For I.- v Mnn!etpal Tender* steel Un.socket(l sins. noon. ti Beet Quality r water Dept Date or*. Ju 14, M II ■> and Special Closing 12 ,v... Ol I DUNCAN M. Bt| U Secretary. i I'.Lir
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    • 312 9 Friday 11th HAPPY CABARET "BEAUTY CONTEST' 9 JUDGES JAMES E. REGIS AND HARRISON FORMAN OF ACME NEWS and N.B.C. OTHER JUDGES W. S. CLARKSON, 808 SMITH, and JOE T. JORDAN. CUPS AWARDED TO WINNERS DANCE TO BE FILMED to-night 6 9.45 [THEATRE ROYAL Last Few Shows. Don't Miss It This
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    • 32 9 F I C E MAIL LIST rir p m. and 4 pm. air 9 a.m. to-tttwontM air 11a.m. \RRIV.\LS BnaMln fair] general delivery iralia air. general delivery '.••T; '*r wmmml delivery 8.15
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  • 462 10 Thrilling Exchanges In Stadium Soccer Game LOSERS HOTLY CONTEST EVERY INCH OF GROUND Chinese Athletic 1 Gordons 0. THERE were plenty of thrills m the first division league 1 soccer match at the Anson Road stadium yesterday m which the Chinese Athletic convincingly beat the
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  • 53 10 Soccer: s..\ WJk leagae, icseive division. S.( K.A. vs. R A.F Geylans stadium; F<»rtre,s R.K. vs. Police, Changi; second division (a). S.H.B. vs. OCA, SUB Malay Regiment vs. RE. Malays, Alexandra; Moravia vs. RAM C. V M A second divisi >n fb), Air Headquarters vs J.C.S A..
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  • 287 10 Y.M.C.A. Defeat Naval Team By 66 Runs AtrOOD Innings Ol r^ runs by Chong Thiam Kiew. their opening batsman, who batted steadily against the fine bowling of Robinson, enabled j the Y MC A to beat a naval team j by 66 runs m a cricket match played at the
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  • 320 10 THi-E Royal Singapore Goif Club's women's June medal competition <Staoleford handicapping system i was' played at Bukit Timah on Monday afternxm and resulied m a win for j Mrs. R. Wakeford m "A" division with a teora or 14*fc, m a tie between Mrs j H
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  • 61 10 CRICKET THHE following have been selected to play cricket for the V.M.C A. against the R.A.F. (Tengah) on the Anson Road ground at 2 p.m. on Saturday. K. Y. Spencer, F. Witcheli, C. Bceston, A. P. Raja, Tan Guan Hong, A. J. Kinney. V. R Sabapathy, V. N. Pillay. J.
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  • 33 10 MEMBERS of the Chinese Sports Association who have not yet sent m their entries for the billiards, badminton, table tennis and chess tournaments should do so on or before July 15
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  • 240 10 From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 8. IN a very keenly contested league match at the depot ground to-day th? Johore Military Fcrces beat the! Rangers by three goals to nil. Though lacking the effective combination of the soldiers, the Rangers fought hard,
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  • 45 10 picture. Matha, the Police left hack, vigorously beats back an attack by th J Chinese m Tuesday's first division league soccer match at Anson Road stadium m which the Straits Chinese Football Association beat the Police by four goals to nil. Free Press
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  • 385 10 ODD GOAL VICTORY ON COLLEGE GROUND Combined Schools 2 Medical College 1 DIT for the splendid goal keeping of Foo Lum ('hoon, the Combined Schools might have l>eaten the Medical College by more than two goals to one m their soccer match on the
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  • 107 10 Loudon, July 9. POOTBALL clubs throughout England on Wednesday received the fixtures arranged by the league for the first half of the next season. Thirty-four teams arc op. rating m the south section, 38 m the north. The programmes open on August 30 and
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  • 255 10 Loon Cnong Huck Toe i Win Final S. C. R. C- Te rm is DUNNERS-I IP m the recent Singapore championships, Chin I Kee Onn and Chua Choon Leong were surprisingly beaten B—6,8 6, 6 B, 6 o by Yong Loon Chong and Tan Hack Toe m the final of
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  • 591 10 ALL THREE SINGAPORE TEAMS ENGAGED TWO important games m the southern section of th Malaya Cup competition will be played this w...,.^ as the Army face the Royal Air Force H Am** K., a d stadium to-morrow, and Singapore oppose Ne<rn Saabß* at Seremban on
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  • 50 10 Y.M.C.A. SO< "jHBR foil Bring haae b play for the V M C A soccer nutch aga n_; the SH B pr-mnd Mt K. Ifuthukumaru; V J R. GUI; G. Day. J. Wo Ort n: K. Goldsm.th. Cr.^ J. G. Shepherd. Karim. A l lam a* Lim Kah Tent B
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  • 23 10 I*HE Royal Navy hea" .he (fteletari by tw. goal- h i .second division a- league ryecer match played at Seletar
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