The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 July 1941

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  • 20 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 1..355. E&TIJ 1K35 SATURDAY, JULY 1., 1!M1. 5 CENTS
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  • 322 1 Germans Preparing New Offensive? DEVASTATING AIR ATTACKS ON RUMANIAN PORTS London, July 11. rjll ..it, >>i Kiis-ian communique reports that there were 1 r actions either yesterday or durinir last nijrht L u r hole si the eastern front, and as yet there are
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  • 82 1 Ankara. July 11. THE commander of the Vic-ay Meet m Syrian waers has arrived at AlexarHretU, m Tv k y. Panic appears to have broken out m Syria and many refugees ar»* now arriving at Antio.-h. O.her refugees reaching Alexandretta include French and Italians as well
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  • 179 1 The Ru dan conununlque states: '-No Male* actions took place test night on the whole front. Our air force continued operatil IM, destroying motorized and mechani".ei untta and lakUm enemy aerodromes. According to verified figures our air force jeaterday destroyed M Oerman planea m the all ani on the ground.
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  • 49 1 Stockholm. July 11. RUSSIAN submarines ar. being c.acuaud from the Battle through the Stalin Canal to UM While Sea. according U> the Hrklnki imieepcnrtrnl of the newspaper Demoicratr^, who states that for this reason German _omr**rs have be- n especially active against :he canal. Reuter
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  • 532 1 Where Big Russian CounterAttacks May Be Launched indiem, July 11. i,: shows inge during :r n the far anak to inks ol the of the tl does no: m v.n n R vfry J sltU- atlOll, a. change very favourable to the Russians, writes Cm Sir Hubert Gough. Reu"er's military
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  • 62 1 Washington, July 11. LORD HALIFAX, British Ambassador m Washington, told the Press to-day that he hoped to return to 1 ordon for a short visit some time m August to discuss the international situation with the Foreign Office. Lord Halifax added that his nlans
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  • 194 1 London, July 11. PAULOW, new commander-in-chief of the Minsk army, is one of Russia's foremost experts m mechanised warfare. He organized and instructed the armoured units of the Spanish Republican army durin. the Spanish civil war. Six weeks after the civil
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  • 455 1 Vichy Promises Speedy Reply To Britain's Terms For Armistice A COMMUNIQUE from British headquarters here announces that Gee Dentz, 'iclir Hi^h Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief m Syria, has made an approach for a suspension of hostilities, reports Reuter. Further details are awaited. Meanwhile,
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  • 296 1 Two Day Sweeps Follow Shattering Raids On Invasion Ports In France London, July 11. FOLLOWING one oi the greatest raids of the war on invasion ports m France last night. R.A.F. bombers and fighters were again over northern France this afternoon, it is officially announced. Full details are not yet
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  • 27 1 London, July 11. PEN. Sir Archibald Wavell arrived m Simla to-day to take over the prs ti n of Commander-in-Chiel, India. Reuter
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  • 72 1 Three German Ships Mined Sunk I Stockholm July |t. TuIREE German vessel; have ben mnrd and unk out d-> Swedish territorial waters n=>:r Obiid. A Swedish v ssel described as a guardship took 15 Germ .n wounded with their attendants ah-^rd md landed them at Kalm.r. The harbour area at
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  • 22 1 Londo". July 11. nrHE Nicosia area of Cyprus was raided bf enemy planes la~t night. There were no casualties. Reuter
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  • 28 1 I. >ndon, July 11 TH I*'1 Vichy Government is believed to have fund the Br ti h Armistice terms unaccentaM.\ says the Vlshy news agency Reuter
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  • 312 3 Bigger R. A.F. Raids Slow P Advance In Russia Hit German Morale PUBLIC NOW SEE EARLIER HOPES OF VICTORY FADE Lisbon, July 11. "THERE h r^l anxiety m Germany to-day. That is a hard fact." I A neutral observer who has ju3t
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  • 132 3 MB .he Rus-So-German I.: Major Allan Murray, commentator, said the Germans do not have made any further ;lnce their communique ..._.e plan of at- bm apparently gone vl recalled that m their last Sunday the Germans frequently ol a decision
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  • 35 3 London, July 11. Tie Oerman High Command has removed all f orce> from the Gennan~Swis_ 'rentier, putting In their places "old men and invalids," s?iV> the MOSCOW radio to-day
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  • 82 3 London, July 11. MR. Cahir Healy. member of the Northern Ireland House ot Commons, waa arrested m Northern Ireland to- day under a detention order made by the Home Secretary under Defence Regulation 18_, it la learned m London It will oe remembered what Mr.
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  • 58 3 rh-rU-ttetown P- nc- tulwar Is). Jol. 11. Pf^ 'ir Ha. four. Britteh Under > 'v- \_r .anded here last n ->*r tn whl h he was r 4,' and carried ."even <_. her wa ol _'-d l<. land H_d Mi party are expected tha MMI
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  • 47 3 F IGHTER SQUADRON'S BAG OF 50 London. July 11. Q r__-rh: to_saa Mjuadrons _..e first io have destroyed .-my aircraft by night. I KM lean standi at 51 ,_< e following message P oaUMadW) Air Vice- Band Gongratula- r.alf rentury K^ep > < I Ml forward with 1 ip. Reuter
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  • 31 3 \yaamm_s *~i IT Is learned ln London to-day that pre- mlnary contacts have been made here for xnatt«-s ot coaunon interests between C-ecftaßloraJcia and Russia to be MMi Reuter
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  • 28 3 London. July 11. *PHB Minister cf Supply. L*jrd I_k*avert>rool_. 9 has appointed Sir Walvr L_syton to b* chairman of the executive cocnmlttve of the Si: poly Council Reuter
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  • 115 3 Sydney, July IL A PROCESS for re due int beef te concentrated powder form has been demonstrated ln Australia. "This may be an answer to Britain's meat storage problem should this war be protracted," declared Mr. Cramsie, former chairman of the Australian Meat Council. Ho
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  • 126 3 Navy Intercepts 7,000-Ton German Vessel London, July 11. VET another German ship which 1 tried to evade the British blockade m a dash South America to Gfimany has fouund the Royal Navy's net too tight. An Admiralty communique states: 'The German ship Hermes. 7,209 tons, has been intercepted. Her captain,
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  • 68 3 London, July 11. A member of the Australian Naval Board has disclosed that at the request of Adm. Sir Andrew Cum ir. ham. Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet. Australian officers and ratings are manning a number of Britain's latest destroyers ln the Mediterranean. Before long, the Navy would
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  • 77 3 Honolulu. July 11. r»OL. Meivin Maas, US Marine Corps Reserve. Republican Representative of Minnesota and ranking Hou-e minority naval committeemen, arrived m Hawaii for active duty yesterday. Col. MMI told th? Press "If we are not m the ____t_t_t_M before, I expect to
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  • 66 3 DEPARTURE OF GERMAN CONSULS FROM U.S. Washington. July 11. THE State Department has permitted Herr Johannes Borchers, German consulgenera, at iVew York, and Capt. Prit* Weid*'mann. consul -g rural at San Francisco, to proceed to Japan a.roaa the Pacific All cthfT Oerman consular officials sail from New York next Tuesday
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  • 76 3 Shanghai, July 11. THE Japanese authorities released the 1 British Jardlnc-Matheson coastal steamer Kwangtung to-day after unloading 500 boxes of machin ry destined for the Netherlands Indies consigned by Arnhold Company, Shanghai The Japanese cliirr.ed the machinery which had be°n stored here a consldfrabl'"
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  • 69 3 London, July 11. IT was announced m Melbourne today that accelerated production of armoured flght.rg vehicles ls expected ro result from a conference there between representatives of the Army and the Munitions Department. An amalgamation will be itablished. This will be similar to that which exists
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  • 78 3 London, July 11. THE Air Ministry announces that German alr 9 activity ov r Britain during last night waa again not on a large scale. "Bomba were dropped at a number of points In east and north-east England." says the communique. "A sharp
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  • 47 3 Zagreb July 11. A SPECIAL tribunal to-day sentenced to death by a firing squad 10 Communist "traitor." guilty of having lncit d others to Jclll a p lice oftlclal whose body was fourtd mutilated m the woods near Zagreb." United Press
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  • 59 3 London. July 11 ALL Australian medical equipment lost m Cireece and Cr te wUI be replaced by th--r-ntl of thLi month, said the Australian Army Minister. Mr. Percy Spend .r. to-day. Mr. Spender added that m s.x months, nearly all th e medical and surgical Instruments needed by the Australian
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  • 29 3 London, July 11. CIFTEEN men are believed to have been killed ln an explosion last night at the Brltit. Rhondda ooUiery at Olyn Neath, Glamorgan. Reuter
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  • 28 3 Cairo, July 11. TPO-DAY'S British O.H.Q. communique issued ln Cairo states that m Libya our patrols have again been active. In Abyssinia there is nothing to report Reuter
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  • 32 3 Washington, July 10. 'T'HE Navy Department announced to-day that the waters of San Francisco Bay and the approaches have been mined and would remain so indefinitely United Press
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  • 249 3 London, July 11. AUSTRALIAN infantry patrols have reached Khalde and inland Australian patrols are scaling the mountain heights, mopping up pockets of Vichy troops who are still giving trouble though the main body appears to have retreated northward, cables Reuter's special correspondent
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  • 256 3 Ankara, July 11. THE Turkish Government has interned ten French ships and their crews which arrived at Alexandretta, it was announced here to-day, reports United Press. The ships include old destroyers, an armed tug, an auxiliary tanker of 10,000 tons and several armed trawlers. Reuter
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  • 193 3 London, July 11. AMERICAN reports that the United States Government is establishing a base m Northern Ireland are not borne out by information available here, it is authoritatively stated. It is true that some technicians and labourers from the United States are engaged m
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  • 102 3 Loudon, July 11. A NEW step ln control of civilian clothing was announced to-day. The Clothes Controller intimated he was planning to secure tweed suits for men at about 65 shillings each and worsted suits at 75 shUlngs. all of guaranteed quality. These should
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  • 83 3 VTCHY THA IL AND TO RECOGNIZE NANKING? Shanghai. July 11. THE Foreign Minister of the Japanese--9 controlled Nanking Government, Mr. Hsu I Jang, predicted that Vichy and Thailand would be the nxt nations to recognise the Nanking regime. In an Interview vrith a correspondent of the Evening Post and Mercury
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  • 40 3 Toklo. July 11. npIlE Foreign Minister. Mr. Yasuke Matsuoka. was confined to hls home to-day owing to sl'ght Indisposition. Because of this he was unable to attend to-day's cabinet meeting, the official Domei news agency announced. United Press
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  • 160 3 Saigon, July 11. CIGNALIZING the ttrst resumption of formal relations between Thailand and Indo-China since the armistice, a Thai delegation headed by Prince Viwatenajai. counsellor m the Thai Finance Ministry, is arriving to-morrow from Bangkok. A monetary c.nEerence is scheduled t start abcut ~uly 15 with
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  • 83 3 Tokio, July 11. 'THE vernacular press to-day con- tinued to urge the Government to speedily convoke an extraordinary session of the Diet m order to perfect the national m~-b_ltzation programme towards coping with the critical international situation resulting from the Russo-German war. The
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  • 797 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JULY 12, 1914. Japan's Plans IS Japanese policy about to 1 crystallize, into a new perhaps surprising form following the period of considerable bewilderment that has been witnessed since Germany's sudden attack on Soviet Russia? Although, after a series of parleys culminating m the Imperial
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  • 975 4 Men Aircraft Of Fleet Air Arm Are Jacks Of All Trades A IRCRAFT of the Fleet Air Arm... have made a tor-pedo-^tack on units of the Italian fleet, have dive-bombed enemy shipping off the Norwegian coast, intercepted an air attack on a convoy, sunk a submarine, located a German raider,
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  • 336 4 United States Steel Hits The Nazis AMERICA'S already huge munitm tions output is stepping up rapidly. The most significant fact which has come out of that country since the passing of the Lease-and-Lend-Bill i_s that operations m the United States steel industry have risen to 99 4 per cent of
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  • 1527 5  -  m sday, at 5 p.m., the M will open the new Chib which has been a very short space D the ground opposite M\ iseum. 1 pa a! g vis:t to the hands ol the workwit h its curtains up and scattered about. idea
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  • 661 5  -  Harriet Locke By London. JT ia tvid D| that the fashion creator thrives on difficulties Despite the ever-present threat cl Invasion, airraids, plus the more recent warnings against gaa attacks, London's fashion d 'signers carry on. Peter Rusa ii. one ol the handful ol London designers who always
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  • 166 5 THE confession that the Germans are i already usinc their reserves of raw material is made m an authoritative .rt.~le by Jose! Winsrhuh m the Berlin "We must see to it that hey are re--_°^ed and en^r^fHi." he sa^s. "Everv-th-ne must he done not to
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  • 498 6 Grim, Determined Men From All O ver World London, July 11. TUCKED away among the hills of Scotland I found some- thing of "the Norway" that used to lie on the other side of the North Sea, writes a Renter special correspondent. It was
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  • 190 6 100,000 Tons Of Enemy Shipping Hit London. July 10. A S result oi the Intensified and almost continual attacks by the I. Ish rorc at least 37 enemy I 105,000 tons are repoi hav< been gravely damaged dining the week ended July A least -10.000 tons of this hip] known
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  • 67 6 SWE DE N DE N M A RK PHONE LINE CUT Stockholm, July n >W*_____EPHONE < mMCtkna between Sweden and Denm fa the first time since the 0 eupatton of the latter, wre cut P B) Only .state calLs made. T German plana Oew over Swedish day TWO Bet* over
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  • 40 6 670 GERMAN WOMEN CHILDREN LEAVE N.I. Shanghai, jui> 11. /CARRYING 870 German women and children evacuating from the therlands Indies, the Asama Maru arrived m port yesterday. O: these, 120 disembarked here and the rest proceeded to Japan. Eastern News
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  • 75 6 They Surrendered To Aircraft London, July 10. AN account of the surrender of a detachment cf Italian troops m Abyssinia, and of the novel method of accepting their surrender, has now reached London. Several Royal Air Force planes observed on the Assab-IVssye tr'-ad a detachment of enemy troops displaying white
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  • 166 6 London, July 11. REPORTS from Moscow early to-day indicate that the Nazi drive into Russia has been brought to a standstill -at any rate for the time being— along the whole of 2.000-mile front extending from the Arctic to the Black Sei. In its briefest
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  • 87 6 Madrid. July 11. FARMER "bootleggers" who hide part of their stocks and make false declarations instead ol selling to the authorities at state controlled prices will henceforth bt liable to the death penalty or imprisonment, according to a warning note published m all papers here Th*
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  • 301 6 London, July 10. I^ING Haakon of Norway broadIV cast this evening from London to the Norwegian people. He expressed his thanks and admiration for the firmness and calmness which the people of Norway are still showing. This attitude, said the King, was making the task
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  • 400 6 Comment On Syria The relief is of a twofold kind. The Syrian campaign, says The Times, "has already cost the Empire between 1.000 and 1 500 casualties and these losses apparently do not include those suffered by the Free French. "The figures are small
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  • 78 6 U.S. Japanese War Likely Nanking Shanghai, Jul> 11. UNITED Stats aid to Russia through Yladivi st'Hk envisage^ the extension Of United States naval influence to Vladivostok, which i> a menace to Japan's security, dedares Wang Chine-wei's Central China Daily News m an editorial to-day. The newspaper accuses the Cnited States
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  • 125 6 MANNERHEIM RECALLS HIS PROMISE Helsinki. Jul. 11. piELD-MARSHAL Ifannerneim F:n nish Commander-in Chiel recall m an ordei that one day a Dil c was made t i the Karelians oi Finland Ln the Finnish war of indepv..;. i 1918 that he would not sheathe his sword until Finland and east
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  • 131 6 "A Tale Of Major Errors"— D ai| Lo THE gape Ln as reveali I In tbe ii i Bubjei of London au d i ewspa] The Fr.r R t debate thn section o: prod disturbing. N moment tha all tiisoi fantastic cxi g ly there
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  • 34 6 xv Jul CANADA feu mttments V wl »undland C anad Prin n K.H said tl Can I reatei Bri M: M k tha t pa x script' a c Reuter
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  • 21 6 STORY OF TANK BATTLE IN STALIN LINE As'»;ae; q l ip duriivI i red. The Pi met rs y United Press
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  • 21 6 NO FORCED MEDIATION FOR U.S. FACTORIES Was Bf 176 vot pi tnp an red wh to us- Fedei inn v Reuter
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  • 1728 7 "Apt To Fall Into Corrupt Practices CON TRACTS COMMISSION CONTINUES INQUIRY most Biiperiiswrs or overseers of works were I thej were apt to fall into corrupt practices, 11 Fancott, I director of Gammon Olalaya) evidence yesterday before the Commission chairanndnp of Mr. Justice Worley which
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  • 128 7 Witness Fined For Late Appearance T dnant lv a ease of Singapore Second < H X Lim. a m COUII 45 b Sh Old have c h I to Un art 9 am vhea Ho a the court a*. j c i dstrate bad
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  • 65 7 j\ meeting of L >■•-.; Sirurapore r r hcami Nma I re- elected i t W D Per.ra D P C rnetti (Jolmm>; HI larmapata «t X< HIaWK; treasurer. I mama, Mr m. g I UM board of X secre'arr. t Gooosekrra cricket b IJfl feolkan rap1' ;i
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  • 170 7 HPHE Very Rev. John Leonard Wilson, Dean of Hong Kon:. and Bishop-designate of Singapore, and Mrs. Wilson, last night visited the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and Lady Thomas on their arrival by air from Australia. rhe Bishop-designate pa.s a c d through Singapore on May
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  • 161 7 DIED THROUGH LOIN CLOTH CATCHING FIRE U7HILE COOking rice In his kitchen on June 23 Ramphirl Tiwari, an Indian watchman, received severe mjunes which led t-o his death when the loin cloth he was wearing caught fire, it was stated at an Inquiry before Mr. W. G. Porter. the Singapore
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  • 170 7 m "echo of the big case of 1932E' WS the description applied to prvcedings m ths High Court yesterday when Tay Thy.- Joo, trading as a com_n_ssion agent under the style of Chuan Thye Leong. applied to Sir Ft rey McElvaine. the Chief Jiistic to
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  • 125 7 SAID to have beer, made bankrupt by his brother m 1037 with liabilities of $15,8J0. Song Kirn Cheng, who described himself as a motor-merchanic applial to Sir Percy McElwalne ln the High Court yesterday to be discharged from bankruptcy. Opposing the application. Mr T. L. Tan, the
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  • 32 7 The first of a new series of broadcast t. from the Singapore station on "First Aid" is to bf. rtiv.n by Dr. D. A. B. Hopkin on Tuesday at 7i r > p.m.
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  • 151 7 Al-'i-uR 22 years service In the Singapore Barbour Board, Mr. Robert Bald, dockyard manager, ielt Singapore by air for Australia yesterday on leave prior to retirement. m m Mr. Bald jomed the Harbour Board m 1819 as naval architect. Very genial, Mr. Bald was a keen
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  • 500 7 picture. FAR EAST C.-IN-C. VISITS NEW $1,000,000 PLANT THE new $1,000,000 assembly plant m Singapore of (he Ford Company of Malaya was inspected yesterday by the Commander-in-Chief, Far East, Sir Robert Brooke-Popham. who watched trucks intended for military purposes m Malaya coming
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  • 59 7 picture. Mr. C. R. Michels, managing director of the Ford Motor Company of Malaya, Ltd., explaining the "assembly line" operations to the Com-mander-in-Chief Far East, Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, during his visit to the new $1,000,000 plant yesterd ty. On the right, Mr. J. M. Bartlett,
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  • 387 7 Thai Military Mission In Singapore "IITE are very pleased indeed at this opportunity of seeing Malaya's defences," said Lieut. -Col. Luang Sura Narong, leader of the Thai military mission who arrived m Singapore last night and will inspect Malaya's defences at the invitation of the Commander-in-Chief, Far East. The other
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  • 135 7 TTRUE to French traditions, the Fre*Frenci. of Singapjre w .1 foregather to celebrate July 14, the day on which France took for her motto "Liberte. Egaiite, Fraternite." A rec ption will be given by M. Charles Baron, representative of General de Gaulle m the Far Eist.
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  • 48 7 MISS E. NICCOLL- JONES, who lias been studying the social evil r>roblem ln Sineapore on behalf of Government, will give a talk to the Fortnightly Club at 945 a.m. on Monday at the Y.W.C.A.. Collyer Quay. Members and guests are welcome to attend the talk.
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    • 22 7 UOOD FOOD, PROMPT and COURTEOUS SERVICE are the reasons for its increasing Popularity at the C APITOL RESTAURANT IAuM onditioned): Telephone 1906
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    • 46 7 rH_fl______\ >^JB_-__ ___P________i__3 i^^_a _X **I_s______\\ ___W&__W__\__r^ 'i__W WWwff \l____. J; ___j ___F j___Ww 'MmKMMMM m^M CUPS TROPHIES We have m stock a wide range of E.P.N.S. or Silver Cups. Shields. Silver Medals &E P. N.S. Tankards. SPECIAL DISCOUNTS TO CLUBS and INSTITUTIONS ROBINSON'S SINGAPORE MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMm
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 462 8 i— "'""■^^^^■■■■■■■■^■■^^■■■■■■■________B_____a______________^ P. 0. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE (incorporateo is Sngisnd. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. R. CO MAM PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE fM__ _St s___£' ■^t____M m"*t A O R R. Oa. Vmnma > K-BaSasa P f^ Cod, C Tl r w g raaaea lee rectttet their reaakresaeals aal aaAee
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    • 299 8 BURNS PHILP LINE (incorporateo ifl Australia. FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE ria JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly sailing* bf «A MARCLLA (7.375 tons) and eat W.KKiR i%jm tonal Botb teasels are fitted with Cabin -de -luxe single and fonble berth cabins swimming oatha Inxoriona public rooms 'Single Retorn. tat
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    • 149 8 I MANSFIELD CO., LTD., BLUE FUNNEL LINE.! Frequent Sailings to Uniteo Kingdom Dates are guaranteed all cargo bookings subiect to Con*sra«* War Clauses WESTER N A L BTRALI A TME SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THC CHEAPE5 T F Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth; >*•* by first class oassenger ships Single
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 1127 8 Broadcasting SINCAPVI&tU Minister of Inlormati... ing You experts an_ w> >. .j" AjJ" ZHL UM ae/s (Sir* m.) Questions: 8.50 pm «ea -k* ZHPI 969 aae/s (.o.^ _M the BBC. Chorus Witt h (ZBPt g.67» me s #g-5t sat I 0t p.m. Gramoph .1. V K>v x_! ZHPI I.tl me.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
    • 15 9 -„.r Elkstone near Chei n- s 3 .to Joy. wife of Group White, RAF.ason.
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    • 65 9 on., Mr On_ Soon ""at, JP. parsed t the General Kos- ipore at 11.30 pm. on Tues--1941 aged =>4 He left two r ns Hang Wee. Tia^g jj d md liana: Hin» Urn Sco, Kv..i Kbeng blOthß Mr. On-;or.s-'ri-law (Tan c-im Lin two daugh- W OBf Hid Mrs. •y
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  • 307 9 Reds Will Launch CounterOff ensive At Right Time While steadily ref rai nine from over-optimism, military observers expressed the opinion that if the Russians can continue about another fornight to hoH the German advance m check and occasionally launch small-scale offensives, their resistance should be capable cf being prolonged a
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  • 1564 9  -  MAC BY IjURiNC. lhe week, several interesting encounters have occurred m the McEwan's Billiards and Darts League. The Changi Gunners, who continue to head both leagues, defeated the Changi Sappers by four games to two at billiards and seven games to two at darts. In the return
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  • 62 9 Emir Seeks Aid Of Free French Allies Damascus, July 11. TTHE Emir of Jebel Druse and other leading Druse leaders have arrived here by a roundabout route. They were received by Gen. Catroux, Gen. dc Gaulle's delegate-general m the Levant. The Druse delegation expressed their wish to plnr*e Jebel Druse
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  • 76 9 EXCHANGE OF GERMAN SOVIET DIPLOMATS Berlin, July 11. GERMAN and Soviet diplomats will be exchanged on Sunday, the Wilhelmstrasse spokesman announced to-day, claiming the delay was the result of Russia's inability to transport dip'omats to the border speed ly and aLso Germany's inability to contact her representatives m Russia. The
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  • 50 9 WITH effect from Aug. 1 all exports of coarse talt from Malaya will be placed under quoLa It will be necessary for ex]x>riers cf ._us commodity vo makv.- application to th- Pood "Fy.-y^r's Branch, Import a^d __..>un ou:-. before uuiy XI i^-ar toe a_iotment of th__' quotas.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 271 9 CLASSIFIEO ADVERTISEMENTS rENDERS i invited r, r nals -r services Pm Mvi iClpaJ lenders j rket- > 12 n ICSI iHtj i Date hilj 1941. tPi a md Special lei i 1941 t V I -.loci: B II I are I \vtt dosing. w w ODNCAM tpai OecretMj BGOI ERNMENT
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    • 163 9 LAW NOTICE FOR THE DAY r.r^:>re The Court of Criminal Apodal 'Th? 80-_*ble Th^ Thief Iwtiee. The non'ble The Ar. Jndcre of A_re?l and The Hon'b!e Mr. Justice Worl?y> m Camri No. 4. At 10 a Krishna.* ".my vs Rex. IVfnre The Re.istrar. At 10 a.m.— OJS. 52 .41— Tajcation.
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    • 188 9 __ft 1 J I __s^ I I -m r Iff BmM I Order delicious I I Ice Cream for your next I I "Social"... order it this I I convenient and money I I saving way I M|iiiimHi| Organisers of social functions will find ordering llil£_&_ their ice cream by
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 199 9 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST MaOs civs, at the Genera; Post Office i.s foCow TO-DAY Amerwa: Canada. Newfound! nd. USA, G '^tral and S.->uth America Wft Indies air 12 31 p m. hvaA air 13 tf p n. Furope: Afl destlnattona wttli srtridi postal aao__au_rieatio__i are main f aii<»d __rl3_W p
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    • 134 9 Garrison Diary To-night: Tombola at Union Jack Club. To-morrow: Tombola at R.E. Changi, Nee Soon, R.A. Changi and Loyals Sergeants' Me'ses, and at Gordons Juniors (8). Monday: Whist Drives at R.A.F. Seletar Married Families Club and at Mancbesters Sergeants' Mess Dance at Talbot House Club. Tuesday: Whist Drive at R.A.
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  • 1814 10 Derby Selected To Win The Big Race PRO PATRIA EDELWEISS THE BEST BETS DARELY has there heen a meeting when rvc'mo; has arou-cd so much advance speculation as to the merits of class one horses as as there has heen for to-day, the first
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  • 123 10 J\HE women's golf match between the Keppel Golf Club and the Garrison Golf Club, played at Tanglin, resulted ln a win for the home t am by 40 points to 22. Details are as follows, Kepptrl players first: Mrs. Robertson (30) 2 vs. Mrs. Scrkngeour
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  • 118 10 SELECTIONS for to-day's races at Bukit limah are m FREE PRESS Race 1: Edelweiss, Lord «jray. Race 2: lhe Sirdar, Kaliii. Race 3: Green Howard, Remember Me. Race 4: Car.oca iU _oln^ good), Shipley. Race 5: Shamrock, Lady Lustre. Race 6: Pro Patria, Yule Call. Race 7:
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  • 289 10 GILLMAN AREA CRICKET FINAL Signals Need 124 With 7 Wickets TMIE Singapore Fortress Signals need 1.1 iuus with seven wirkets m hand to win the Gillman area final of the army large units cricket competition. 'I lus was the position at the end of the third days play at Alexandra
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  • 175 10 Cup Soccer THE Singapore Civilians will he provided with their first real test m till" year's Malaya (up soccer competition when they meet Negri Sembilan m a southern section fixture at Seremban tnis afternoon. Singapore have played two Raines this season, winning on each occasion without
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  • 415 10 *THE Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting will be held on Saturday. Aug 23. Wednesday, Aug. 27, Saturday, Aug 30 Wednesday, Sept. 3, and Saturday, Jfept. 6 (Gold Cup day), according to the official programme issued by the club yesterday. Horses m
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  • 913 10 SCORE 3-1 VICTORY OVER COLOURLESS ARMY SIDE R.A.F 3; Army L THE R.A.F. confounded most soccer critics yesteroay when, after dominating the game throughout, they ran off the field decisive victors by three goals to one m their match against the Army m
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  • 32 10 ROYAL SINGAPORE GOLF CL UB THE hand of tba Royal Naval Scbuol o. 1 M v.-.1l ai the P v.,1 tart C>< .f Club Trom 630 pm to 8 pm. on Suncay.
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  • 164 10 Raffles Bat First In College "Test" Cricket 115 FOR FOUR at CLOSE OF PLAY RAKING im of wicket m theii r cricket match Medical College on C'ollesc Dnfoa g ro. UhWcs C,.!i,^ inns for the j„ s wickets irfcea stum] I? drawn for th<' c'_; Ot.p o. R9INI Va:ma. s
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  • 36 10 SWIMMING RECORD AT KINTA CLUB (From o_r Own C *t ANEW re •wd Kinta Bwinun tig Cl ships during th< a Kooi Bee v t l m 5 mm 44 2-1 best time wa.. 6 mm
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  • 59 10 THE following have been selected to represent the Plight B P in a friendly badminton match, consisting of four singles and three doubles, with the Sykes B P. at the Clerical Union Hall, at 7 p m. to-day: Ismail bin Haji Marfan; Adam JaiTar; Omar; Kossim Yahya; Z.
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  • 46 10 TIE Followii j cepted to pla] j SCC v> t! c C srl x: at the B.C.C al H l Ward; 0 R Gulland; D. Br HUI; X C Oakley I I -I Rev. J C E Has Dr 1 Cameron; K. H. Canti
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 202 10 Week-end Sports Events TO-DAY SOCCER: Malaya Cuj>: Singapore vs. Negri Se.mhilan, Sereu ban. S.A.F. league, first division. R.A. (A.V vs. S.R.C., stadium; Loyals vs. Fortress R.i... Gillman; reserve division, Manchester* vs. Chinese Athletic, Tang m; second division (a). R.A.M.C. vs RA S.C. Gillman; second di.ision (b), Nay. I Base Indians
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