The Straits Times, 5 June 1941

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  • 49 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CKWTURYI K^4Li« LUMHCII, 26 y4VJ .sr (PHONE 3*3'>' SINOAPOat 140 CECIL ST. ('PHONE ***** MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1941 PRICE 5 CENTS- The Straits Times 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1941 I'KH'E .i CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 262 1 For Up-to-date TAILORING MIEN CHONG SI Tollman St.. S'por*. rhmr 4816 A'ailaWc Salt I rnfthj •Itwkvillr Sailing*— U.S.A. WAIN SHIKI.I.'S. In Silk and Wool Also AMKRICAN SHARKSKIN. In various colours WA P X l IN ~1 oodworking NLa chines I To me«t ull the requirements b^bbW 1 ol your PATTERN
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    • 339 1 FINAL EDTN. f OUPREMACY is never easily achieved. A 4^/ C^ In reputation lies the essence of nk quality and excellence. Since 18% Cyclax LJw OF LONDON have enjoyed the reputation for supremacy C\j m the art of Skin Cat c. Discerning women, then as now, have no hesitation m
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    • 8 1 ELSIE MARY Battery Road. CASH SALE NOW ON
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  • The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTHS
    • 34 2 The family of the late Mr. Ng Kah Gher thank all friends, relatives, associations mill others who sent Joss-papers, Scrolls, Wreaths, Teleprams, Letters of Condolence, lent Cars, paid night visits and attended funeral.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 802 2 TODMAN— To Elizabeth, wife of John Todman, a son, on June 4 at the General Hospital. Both well At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on Ist June. 1941. to Queenle, wile of B. H. Chua. a son. Both well. EDWARDES-KER: AARSEN —The engagement Is Announced between Rolla Eciwardcs-Ktr, elder son of
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    • 867 2 FOR SALE M-G. IV4 litie black sports. First registered :?39. $1,900. Refrigerator. 2 cubic feet; 230 volts DC. $150. Royal portable typewriter $90. Atherton. D. &I, Malacca, WE ARE PLEASED to advise the Public that new stocks of ANTTPEOL Cutaneous aceine Ointment ha»e arrived from England. Its healing action is
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    • 664 2 FOR HIRE REFRIGERATOR— New or Us«-a Pnone Si.<i PUBLIC NOTICES TALAM MINES, LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) NOTICE is hereby given that a Second Interim Dividend of 5 per rent, for the year ending 31st December. IC4I. has been declared payable on 18th June. 1941 to shareholders registered on
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    • 873 2 DOGS Gc CATS WANTED, a female alredale to mate with a superb. 2 years old, prize winner airedaleterrier. Owr.ers of ***** p>ase writ M Mrs. Leo Richard. 25. Mount Roaie Road. Tel. *****. MOTOR VEHICLES IF YOO WANT TO SEU, your car oboe* 50M. Cash Paid USED CARS: Austins Morris.
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    • 764 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc. Dir- torv of WB8TERW AUSTRALIA MANUFACTURERS OF AUSTRALIA cV^ni, nearer ca P .t.i m 1941 Einsaporr and F M States Hi, .nort dHUhtful climate IB $10 Australia KELLY WALSH. LTD. i A< f£X b Md Tf WesUr Singapore. Por partlulars regarding Bungmlows. HM properties, wrttf to josrni
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 283 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated In England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. The beat possible ■erviees are belnc maintained by the P. O. S. N. Co., from the Straits tn their usual porta of call In China India. Ceylon
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    • 291 3 (Incorporated In Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TO SAN FRANCISCO (Manila, Hong Kong, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu. San Francisco and Los Angeles Leave Leave ManJa H'konft «.s. YAWATA MARU June 8 June 11 tas. ASAMA MARD June 29 July 2 dm. TATUTA MARU July 12 July 16
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    • 528 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)
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    • 200 3 Heart Trouble Caused by High Blood Pressure If you hava palna around Iho haart. paJ< Dilation illirlneM. headarhaa at top and back ol haad and abova .jraa. ahortnaa* or braatb. fa«l narvy, or aunar (rom poor alaap. loaa of memory and anarcy, Indlgaa^ ably cauacd by Hlfh Blood Preasura. Thla
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 995 3 Broadcasting TO-DAY SINGAPORE 7.HI UM «t > ZHP1 9.69 ik/i (J0.9« m.) (ZMit «.m» ac/i ts.si ZIIP-" 7 2< m«- (41 m.) /.IIL ZHP1 <Hn 8 p m. Cantonrie music: b 35 p.m. News In Cantonese. $.50 p.m. Hokkien music; 6 p.m. News In Hokkien: 6 15 p m. Warning
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  • 131 4 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (From Out Owr OorTesnondent > London, June 4. COMMODITY and Exchange market* closed v as follows with previous quotations id parenthesis:— RL'RREK: Steady. Spot 134 d 13y,d (13 716 d 13% d) August 13 7'l6di;»i m 7 I«dl3Hdl Oct.-Dce. I3*4d 13'4d *13 ***** IS*\) New York: 22 cts.
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  • 224 4 IN a weekly report on the rubber market, J Issued this morning, Stanton Nelson and Co, Ltd. say: Information from America Indicates that steps may be taken In the near future to reduce the consumption of crude rubber. If this Is correct, it can only
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  • 60 4 >T<irE following were Dow Jor.es Averages I 1 at the close of the New York Stock Exchange yerterdav and the preceding day:— June 3 June 4 3C Industrials 117.38 117.6S 20 Ralld 27.74 27.88 II Utilities 1f ..98 17.13 40 Bonds 91.14 91.04 Corrciodity Index
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  • 76 4 Thursday, June 5, noon. Bayers Seller! Prtctt rrtie N*. IX K.S 9 spot loo**) 4»', No IX R.S S ir **m June 40', MS G.FJL.Q. m. S.S titi t i" oaM> June 40 40', l.tg a.S.B f-«b n> »-ie» Jane 39\ 4* FDTUKE QUOTATIONS Na.
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  • 2275 4 Research To Improve Quality And Productivity CMPHASIZING the uncertainty of the future, and giving; Ll a warning to be prepared for another slump after this war, Dr. H. J. Page, Director of the Rubber Research Institute m Kuala Lumpur, broadcasting from Singapore last night,
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  • 42 4 THE estimated to al domestic exports of rubber from Malaya m May were 49,900 tons, states the Controller Of Rubber. This compares with a proportionate monthly allowance, at 100 per cent, of basic auolas. of 54,000 tons.
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  • 457 4 DEMAND FOR KUNDANG AND KRAMAT RUBBER HIGHER BUT QUIET (By Our Kiiiam i.il Correspondent) Singapore. June 5. THE share markets were again \t-rr qiii' t yesterday but prin-.v sections were maintained althi volume of turnover was mer. Only a very small busin ss was report.>d m the
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  • 241 4 Agreement On Freight Charges I/indon June 4. I7NDER »rr»n(jumcnl.s just introduced cU freight charges for voyages touching British and United States territories m any part of Un> world till be controlled fir th» duration of fhe war. The United States, United Kingdom and 3rltlsh Overseas iuthoritles
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  • 57 4 P«OREIGN exports of tin m May from Mahtva totaled 10 858 tens, compared w'th 11 494 ten's lv April, bringing total shinments for the first flvo months of this vc ir to 57.493 tons, compared with 57,767 tons In the corresoondinn period of 1940. There
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  • 73 4 THE following crops of ru'.iber were harvested m May: m. Alor Pontjsu *****8 Bedon* Rubber 61 126 Tomerloh Rubber 33.826 Bro m-> 210.500 New Sru.'ai ***** Penang Rubber J78.500 Sabrang Rubber loo.noo Straits Rubber 28f..7r0 Rubina Rubber *****0 Bnnan S?rai Rubber M.OOO Tali Ayer Rubber 149 000
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 648 4 DON'T DELA Y BOOK TO-DAY for the Gala WAR FUND Premiere of CHARLES CHAUVEL'S mi.crhty Epic of the AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE m the PALESTINE CAMPAIGN wIC I -fg3l :IE THOUSAND m^H% HORSEMEN' 9RBH|w Starring I^B GRANT TAYLOR 1 Vh* 1 Cast of Thousands B MONDAY NEXT U *j$ wSM will
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    • 380 4 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Rubber Dealers In the Islands of Singapore and Penang are reminded that coupons Issued for the first and second quarters 1941 expire on 30th June, 1941. and any such coupons delivered to the Rubber Control Offlce after 3.30 p.m. on 30th June, 1941, will not be accepted
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  • 392 5 Gilt-Edged Lower: B.A.T.'s Fall London, June 4. yHE Stock Exchange to-day was narrowly iTcgular, operators tending to mark time m view of thc_ uncertainty regarding irn Mediterranean. Qllt-cdged were fractionally lower. Inrt':>trials were Irregular. British American Tobacco falling to 84s. i',-d. against 87s. relay, on the announcement
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  • 122 5 ro-aay H.W. 6.12 a.m. 7.2 ft 7.05 p.m. 7.6 ft. L.W. 12.21 noon 2.9 ft. To-morrow H.W. 7.40 am 7.4 ft.: 8 p.m. 8 ft. L.W 1.18 a.m. 3 ft.; 1.35 p.m. 3.2 ft. Saturday. June 7 H.W 8 55 a m 7 9 f t 8
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  • 164 5 Synthetics Used For Sealing Petrol Tanks New York, June 4. THE United States continues to rely 1 on natural rubber fcr pneumatic tyres and other usages but the war has shown that synthetic rubber to excellent lor self-sealing airplane gasoline tanks, according to rubber experts
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  • 152 5 Mails close at the Oeneral Post Office as follows: TO-MORROW Medan air 11 a.m. ARRIVALS Mails from Sumatra (air) general delivery 140 p.m. to-day Mails from Australia (air* general delivery 3.30 p.m. to-morrow. Mails from Java (air) general delivery 8.15 a.m. Saturday. Air malls for Great
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  • 202 5 Company Dmdend OIom TIM Hong Fatt 8", Int. June 1 Kamuntlng Tin 5% Int. less tax June li Pangnga River 4% int. less lax June 11 Raub 3d. Int. June 20 DM* Payable June 10 June n June 17 June 36 ex ott. DM* June S
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  • 1343 5 WEDNESDAY, JUNE I. 1941: 4 P.M. MINING DEBENTURE- AND LOANS i% Maynard and Co. $10,000 Int. Apr 30 Oct. SI 90.00 100.00 OMB SINGAPORE MVNIC1TAI. 6% 1901 red. 30.9.M) t400.SOO Int. Mar. 31. Sept. SO 110H HI 1 oom Ci 1907 red. ?0.6.47 11.600.000 Int.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 24 5 A NEW ISSUE of MALAYA'S BEST SELLING ILLUSTRATED PUBLICATION The EASTERN GRAPHIC IS NOW ON SALE ORDER YOUR COPY NOW FROM ANY GOOD NEWSAGENT.
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    • 195 5 4 *S^Jl^|pi^ CAPITAL: $10,000,000 AAfrlfcfl^ tfJl Vs# BRAfcCHtS tarsu^out Mt.aya. yW tJr I%m M > Baraa, South Chiaa aid T v PZ Netherlands East Indiea. Coal Tar- Mk Vfe AGENTS ft CORRESPONDENTS lUMb^ i pmcipal cities af KjltfV* 7 JfkgM£(t BANKING TRANSACTIONS at £}nf%o""^ /I >•**% a»ary deacrigtioa undertake* 'w^KltXI
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 378 6 TO-SaY G I PAVILIONI 3.15, 6. 15 9.15 "CROOKS TOUR" A BRITISH NATIONAL PICTURE A DELIGHTFUL BLEND OF COMEDY 8c THRILLING ESPIONAGE STORY WITH THOSE TWO INIMITABLE ENGLISHMEN TOGETHER AGAIN BASIL RADFORD flfl y4afl BbbbbV IN AN EXCITING JOURNEY THRU LONDON —BAGDAD ISTANBUL BUDAPEST WITH GLAMOROUS MsMbMf7 t GRETA GYNT
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    • 246 6 MYRNA'S GOT A NEW BOY-FRIEND NOW... MELVYN DOUGLAS TO-DAY (3.15-6.15-9.15) CAPITOL No Girl is half dressed while her left hand is naked! and so MELVYN made MYRNA "play" at being MARRIED just because position demanded it .^B^^BIBBB^ f'^-^-^'^-^-^-^'^-^^~^'-*''*~^'^'-*~'**^-^-^-^-^~^*-^-^'sr*r t C, Lbbbb& Si Such Funt Such Romance! It's Wonderful I V
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    • 202 6 Special Stage Screen Attraction A P|Tf)| SATURDAY and SUNDAY MORNINGS June 7th tfc Bth at 11 o'clock Special Appearance of the famous European Artists THE ALEXANDRE DUO In a Sensational Exhibition of Juggling, Balancing and Musical Novelties. With Specially selected programme of "3 Stt> comedies, cartoons musical pictures. Adults 60
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  • 183 7 Bismarck And Conte Rosso Among Vessels Destroyed By Navy London, June 4. TMJRING the week ending June 2 news has been of the sinking or damaging of 63,000 tons of enemy shipping, of which at least 5,000 tons were sunk
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  • 359 7 London, June 4 WHEN Parliament reassembles it is certain there will be a debate aris'n? from the British withdrawal from Crete, m which Mr. Churchill. Prime iftni t cr and Mr. C. R. Attlee, Lord Privy Bttl. will participate, learns! Reuter s
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  • 104 7 Ne I '*«ri.. Joie 4. "AMERICAN '«k* will travel "much faster ;han foreign ones and will be more diflu < la put out of action," said Itr. General (i. M. Barnes, Assistant Chief of Ordnance, m a speech to j the Society of Automobile Kneineen to-day.
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  • 55 7 Cairo, June 4. ri-DAY'S British G.H.Q. communique issued here announces that m fighting m the lakes region of Abyssinia 5,772 Italians and 12.000 Africans were captured with large quantities of material, including 14 tanks. s»ven ar- moured cars and 85 guns. Our general advance m this
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  • 132 7 London, June 4. AM ready to so back at the first opportunity." declared Signalman Briggs. one of the three survivors of HMS Hoou. who j has now arrived at his home In Derb;. lie and his companions were m the water three hours before
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  • 90 7 London. June 4. SIB WILLIAM BEVERIDGE, well-known economist, who was appointed some months ago as Under-Secretary In the Ministry of Labour with special responsibilities for the manpower problem, has resigned his post. Reuter"* Lobby correspondent understands he will be succeeded by Mr. O. H. lnce.
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  • 133 7 New York, June 4. THE price scales cf commodities In France have taken up so many columns In the Journal Official that it Is now decided to issue a special publication called Bulletin Official dv service des prlx. says the New York Times Vichy correspondent.
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  • 233 7 <;en. Sikorski Tells Of Allied Preparations London, June 4. THE visit ol Oen. Sikorski. Polish Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief. to the United States ami his conversation with President Roosevelt have aroused grrat enthusiasm In Poland, he declared m a statement on the results of his American
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  • 54 7 R.A.F. Bombs Le Havre Octeville Airport London, June 4. DURING daylight yesterday aircraft of the Coastal Command dropped bombs from a low level on targets at the port of Le Havre and hits were obtained, says an Air Ministry ccmmunique. The aerodrome at Octeville, near Cherbourg, was also attacked. One
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  • 66 7 London, June 4. AIR Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Longmore was received m audience by the King at Buckingham Palace The King invested him -vith the insignia of the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Bath. Sir Arthur recently relinquished his appointment as Air
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  • 55 7 Sandakan, June 4. A UNITED STATES naval observer. Commander J. A. Murphy, and his secretary, Mr. L. S. Rogers, have arrived m the Netherlands Indies from San Francisco. Also arrived Is the new Japanese consul, Mr. K. Yamamoto. to replace Mr. Tanaguchl, who has
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  • 50 7 Melbourne, June 4. THE War Minister. Mr. Percy C. Spender. announced to- lay that 2,887 Australian soldiers so far are reported to hare been evr.cuated out of an estimated C.485 In Crete before the G< rman attack. The total Included SIS wouti Id neuter.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 367 7 RAFFLES HOTEL To-night -DINNER DANCE (intoroial) 8 p.«. le ■idmsm a&SSn BUSTER MAGGIE DINNER 53.00 NON-DINEBS $1.00 Saturday LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL SPECIAL ORCHESTRAL CONCERT by RAFFLES ORCHESTRA SUNDAY EVENING IN THE PALM COURT MILITARY BAND CONCERT -8.30 to 10.30. p m. By the Band of the LOYAL REGIMENT
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    • 252 7 GAY, FAST and TUNEFUL and EXCITING, TOO! TTTrpfj A V 3.15 P.D. KyJ\ 1 tl/\ I 6-15 P.M. 9.15 P.M. Where Everybody Goes -r^Wl Taone 3400 h*^ J* A Ne« '-^y Fun f W \if Formula 1 f H j I SOCIAL v \ir sctvici \l\l Cesar Romero, is the
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  • 1098 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1941. (642nd. Day Of The War.) Expediency I Slowly but surely, Marshal Petain is being thrust into the background of French politics. His place is being taken by Admiral Darlan j with the egregious Laval busily pulling strings for his German masters. In
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  • 131 8 Scholarships And Professorships THE most urgent need of Raffles College is the endowment of more professorships and scholarships, says the College calendar for the current year which has Just appeared. The endowment of one professorship m perpetuity would cost over $400,000, the calendar states, while to
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  • 59 8 THE Malay Mail is iniormed that the second period of embodiment of the Federated Malay States Volunteer Force will not be before August. The embodiment was ordered for May 16. but was postponed m consequence of certain units of the Force being called out to
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  • 1201 8 London Letter By Cable Officials Criticized For State Of Island's Defences By Our Own Correspondent London, June 3. THE loss of Crete has caused no one any despair but, i nevertheless, it has had a very healthy and electrifying effect on public opinion
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 298 8 Another Appeal For Better Treatment To the Editor of the Slraits Times Sir —It is gratifying that at least one man has got the courage and kindness to come forward and spea* on behalf of the Sakals. those unfortunate and inarticulate human beings who are living under galling
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    • 116 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. Would it be possible, I wonder, to draw the attention of the head of the Immigration Department to a matter that needs adjustment? The reason why I address this to the Press ;s because previous direct complaints seem to have
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  • 432 8 Business And Industry Adversely Affected Washineton. BUSINESS and Industry are being Increasingly affected adversely m Japan by the domestic po'itical situation, tho uncertain international ontlok and a tishtonin" Government control nvcr fcnnomio factors, arvordin? t~> The Fo-eitrn Commerce Weekly issued ty the Commerce Department. In March,
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  • 67 8 :i. June 5. AN agreement has been concluded between Spain and Germany for I the exchange of worktrs. On the same I l.nes as the a?reeme:it bclw i many and Italy, the agreement pro- vides for the exchange of an equal I number of
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  • 66 8 Folkestone, June 5. HEAVY explosions across the mistshrourie(\ English Channel yesterday 1 indicated that the RAF. was ai i a German invasion port m MX France at least twice durins t). i noon. The explosions continued ior quite a time on two occasions with
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  • 86 8 London. Jung ■>■ 1"WO of Germany's latt mitt fighters IC9F— were shot down into the English Channel las: evening. Ihi among a number which a cross the Kent coast above th of a cloud but were tackle, i bj flrins SplTirrs One Tr I
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  • 55 8 PRESIDENT Roosevelt 1 H exerutiw order dlrectinf that an unspecified number of Coast Gu.irU ciliceri and enlisted men be transferred to luip operate >■■>' tl i naval vessels. Meanwhile the Wutinu > n has 'ssued l!«t <if 28 merchant visKla, including the linrr America,
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  • 36 8 Lur.dwi June 5. EXPERT pa-ai'iuti-sts from all parts ol the Soviet Union arc taking part m the manoeuvres In that country. Many of them arc veterans with 200 jumps 'heir credit.— Reutcr.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 69 8 TEXT BOOK OF JU-JITSD by ItAKI It Is so clearly written and Illustrated that it's possible (or an absolute novice to matter the Art of Ju-Jlt.su by carefully studying It. lt-w Revised edition. Price $3.30 Postage Extra. C. H. KIAT CO. LTD.. 6-8 Robinson Road Singapore. TOUR KELANTAN RETURN TICKETS
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  • 779 9 "Token Resistance" Only From French? NAZI INFILTRATION BY SEA, LAND AIR CONTINUES Defence Preparations In Cyprus Speeded Up COME 25,000 French and colonial troops of the Vichy army m Syria accompanied Col. Collet when he crossed into Palestine to join Gen. de
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  • Article, Illustration
    38 9 'J iie Australian Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Meniies, takes a private motion picture film of cheering members of the R.A.A.F. now operating at a Coastal Command station somewhere m the south of England, during his recent visit.
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  • 17 9 Some of North Scotland's Home Guards mopping up tue "ene^T' amtmg recent exercises.
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  • 31 9 A SPOKESMAN of the Free French Headquarters here expressed the belief that a German radio claim that Colonel Collet has committed suicide m Palestine is false.— United Press.
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  • 307 9 London, June 5. i /COMMENTING on Vichy's decision I to defend Syria and Tunisia j against Britain, the newspapers hore I say it is the gravest deei-':n the' French Government lus made sin?: ii armistice. •v.od quarters here declare the decision hears all the
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  • 128 9 One Vessel Sunk And Another Set Afire Cairo, June 4. A "HIGHLY successful" aerial at- tack on an enemy convoy is recorded m to-day's R.A.F. Middle East communique. It states: "As a result of a reconnaissance. R.A.F. bombers yesterday attacked a convoy of enemy merchant
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  • 87 9 Trenton, New Jersey, June 4. FUR stormy years of waving Swastika flags and shouting "heil" at Camp Nordland came to an end today with the sale of the camp and surrender of the charter of the Ger-man-American Bund m New Jersey State. The Bund's counsel
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  • 63 9 He Sees Spots And Predicts War Rome, June 5. THE famed Italian seismologist, Rafael Bendandi, m an exclusive interview with the United Press, announced he had sighted three large groups of soiar spots on the sun's surface, adding they are a prelude to United States entry into the war and
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  • 101 9 Cairo. Jane 5. IGNORING German threats, inhabitants of the Greek town of Levadia, 60 miles north-weat of Athens, began unloading m goods train carrying 1 supplies which had been seised m that area. It is authoritatively learned here that German police opened Are and
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  • 183 9 Emergency Food Stores For P. I. W hington, June 4. IJNITED STATES defence officials have arranged conferences among experts from the Philippines, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and possibly Alaska to I accelerate plans for emergency food i storage. It Is understood that Senor Joacquin Elizalde, the Resident Philippines Com- missioner m
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  • 114 9 HULL WINANT CONFER ON U.S. POLICY Washington, June 4. THE veil of secrecy which has hither1 to shrouded the visit to Washington of Mr. J. G. Wlnant, United States Ambassador to Britain, was partly lifted this evening when Mr. Cordell Hull, the Secretary of State, said at a Press conference
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  • 69 9 Berlin, June 5. AUTHORIZED quarters here termed "nonsense" a Japanese report from Rome stating that Germany and the Soviet had concluded a military alliance. I would advise the Domei correspondent m Rome that Inore publishing such a report, he should first consult the German and
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  • 67 9 Rio de Janeiro, June 4. THE German freighter Frankfurt, of 5,500 tons, arrived liere to-day from Chile with a general cargo to refuel. The captain expressed nls intention of trying to run the British blockade. The German merchantship Erlangen, of 6,101 tons, has unexpectedly
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  • 75 9 London. June 5. THE Bey King, Fjeifal 11, is expected 1 bark m Baghdad to-day. He has been living m a mountain resort m the care of the Queen Mother and his English nurse. It is reported that a sum of £160,000 was
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  • 136 9 I Sirry Pasha Likely To Remain Premier Cairo, June 5. A CABINET reshuffle is taking place here Members of cabinet submitted their resignations to the Premier, Hussein Sirry Pasha, who m turn sent his resignation to King Farouk last night. It Is understood the reforming of the
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  • 29 9 Lisbon, June 5. DORTUGAL continues to strengthen the defence of the Azores. A further contingent of steel-helmeted warequipped troops left the capital yesterday to reinforce the garrison there.— Reuter.
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  • 199 9 Navy Offers To Train Airmen Washington, June 4. rIE Federal Maritime Commission has ordered 14 Atlantic and Gulf coast line shipping operators to make available to Britain 50 per cent, of their tonnage, reports United Press. It is estimated that this order will affect 60
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  • 108 9 I Condolences To Family Sent By HitJer U< mn. June 5. HITLER has wired condolences u> Princess Hermine of SchoenaichCarolath and Crown Prince Wilhelm on the death of ex-Kaiser Wilhelm II at Doom, yesterday me Informed German quarters coniinned that the ex-Kaiser will be buried at
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    • 9 9 OTHER CABLES m pages 7, 13, 14 and 16
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    • 100 9 SAL VITAL ><^^Ek» HEALTH j§|!P|k salts JP^^iSk lEM0N FLAVOURED I ~~*\i -^5^^^B« vital in a glass ol cold water maicr \.-.>-~' I •jP^^- o o /tZl^mA de "8htful drink that Is unequallo<i {■:< I sk v -v< /y\^^t\ or cooling and thJrst-qurnchir," <~ \S| -7^V' qualities. Sal Vita) stimulates tl:
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  • 796 10 Advance Of More Than $1,600 Is Recorded To-day CYRANO "BALI NIGHT" HAS RAISED $2,391 AN'CK again monthly gifts account for most of the latest additions to The War Fund. Donations acknowledged to-day amount to more than $1,600 and carry the total to $5,569,641. The
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  • 92 10 LAKGfc-SCALK defence exercises m which the clril defence services will also participate will be held throughout Malaya on Jnnr IS and 19. The exercises will be made as realistic as possible. Black-out* will be m force on the two nights, and various centres m Malaya will
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  • 290 10 I I rinsl'err -'I troi'.i SV-mii; hrin» gttth instalment >l contributions made lhr»'i .jh the Pinan- Gascttc and h traits Echo MMI PrrfaMOT I". li. Tr.ii :i-n, monthly) !00 0. Gilmour 100 11. Martin 100 \V. I.loyd, Srutlai-- "Be'itj-a J.rthday gift" 100 C'hangi Motor Bus Service. 8, ChaiiKi
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  • 128 10 RAFHT.S tiOTF.i. Dinner Dance (Informal) 8 pjn. to Midnight. GREAT WORLD Cabaret: 9 p.m. to Midnight. Cilob": The Thief of Baghdad. Sky: Spawn of the North. HAPrY THEATRE (llappj World) The Sen Haw!:. Seaside: Pra Uiavolo. NEW WORI.II Talkies. Theatres and Cinemas. .S'.do Show. Cabaret, Dancing, ijl Kiss. OETLANO
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  • 96 10 "TalL Hark and Handsome." (Ccaar RonK-ro. Virginia Gilmore. Charlotte Greenwood). 30th Century Kox. At the I Cathaj. pi.ENTY at fun prevails In this gangster story of a "bloodless killer" whose horror of killing Ls on a par with his ability to make love to pretty girls The dialogue.
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  • 87 10 This is the first picture to reach Singapore of the battleship HMS. Malaya, which is seen tn New York harbour for repairs, after her clash with the German battiecruisers Scharnhorst and Gneitenau. The German raiders were driven into the port of Brest, where
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  • 630 10 Entertainment Committee Issues Appeal To Public THOUSANDS of books and records, hundreds of sets of in- door games, and several cinema projectors, wireless sets and pianos have been distributed to Service garrisons and isolated posts m Singapore by the Services Entertainment Committee. In addition, concerts
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  • 57 10 MR. O. L. Howe, First Magistrate. Kuala Lumpur, has been appointed I Solicitor-General. Nigeria. He is expected to leave Malaya to take over his new appointment m about six weeks' time. For a time he was artlng SolicitorGeneral and actln? District Judge 'Civil)
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  • 126 10 FIVE HUNDRED plaster hast* or Mr. Winston Churchill, with his inevitable drar, have been presented for tale for The War Fund m Sinr»f>ore. Bought by Mr. C. de Wit. manager of the Holland Tracing Co., Cecil Street, from Australia where i. factory i* producing them
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  • 156 10 VLTITH a view to starting a lour pool m the country, the Johore Government has acquired a large stock of the commodity and has passed an order requiring all dealers to purchase their requirements from the Government. Thla order cams Into effect on June 1. Under
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  • 233 10 /CONTRARY to expectations, the Advisory Committee appointed to consider the working of the War Tax Ordinance, has so far received only two memorandums dealing with certain aspects of the operation of, the Ordinance. When th's committee was formed towards the end of April
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  • 172 10 Agreement Has Been Extended STATEMENT BY VAN KLEFFENS Washing June 5. THE Netherlands Hoteigl Minister. 1 Dr. E. N. Van Kfcffens, stated after a conference with Presidotii Roosevelt yesterday that lie saw n<> prospect of a serious conflict over the Japanese attempts to obtain war materials
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  • 154 10 Supplies Arranged, Says Thai Minister •THE British oil companies, through 1 the good offices of the Straits Settlements Government, have agreed to supply oil fuel to Thailand, stated Major Vilas Ostharmnda, Thai Minister of State, who >.; now m Singapore. Major OsthananrJa did not specify
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  • 2481 11 All Facts Must Be Put Before Magistrates JUDGMENTS OF SUPREME COURT ARE BINDING "THE jud^mcnls of the Supreme Court are binding on all magistrates, and it is the duty of the prosecuting officer to put all the facts clearly and fairly before
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  • 294 11 High Tonnages In Tin, Rubber Defence Requirements TONNAGES of tin-ore, rubber and coal the highest m the history of the F.M.S. Railways and the substantial transport requirements of the Defence departments ami of the Food Controller, Malaya, brought the Railways last year revenue which snrpa^od that
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  • 117 11 THEW NO LAM. J5. pleaded isuilty m the Singapore third court ycsUrJay to a tharse of attempting to cheat Dr C. J Paglar at his dispensary m Colemai. Street on Tuesday, by fa'«ely pretending to l>r Paelar that he was authorized to rollrrt funds
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  • 31 12 General Sir Allan Brooke, Com-mander-in-Chief, Hcme Forces, watching a machine-gun drill demonstration when he recently paid a visit of inspection to North East Coast defences.
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  • 327 12 Naval Base Police Constable Sentenced To Prison Term ALLEGED to have made a "murderous attack" on a colleague with a hockey stick after an argument on the hockey field during a match between two teams of Indian policemen. Sham Singh, a constable attached to the
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  • 225 12 Alleged Offer Of $50 Bribe I*HE cate In which two Sikhs, Bakhtawa Singh and Blckram Singh, are alleged to have offered a bribe of tSO to a Naval Base quantity surveyor, and also to have offered him 23 per cent, of the profits on contracts,
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  • 424 12 A SCENE In a Singapore police n station m which an Englishspeaking Indian was said to have given a demonstration of how he could contract the muscles of his abdomen, was described m the Singapore fifth court yesterday by Inspector G. W.
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  • 263 12 Malay's Discovery In Cemetery WHILE having his bath m a drain i m Orange Road m the early hcurs of May 24, Sjmin bin Kaiman. a 75-year-old gardener, was horrified to see an Indian hanging by the neck from a coconut tree m the Chinese cemetery *ome
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  • 81 12 TAN Llew. 32, Lim Ah Peng, 38, Ang Chok, 33, and Yong Yoo Hoon, 27. were acquitted m the Singapore second court yesterday on a charge of importing 1.782 British trade dollars into the Colony on May 27. Court Inspector Charles Such said that
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  • 78 12 THE Federated Malay States Railways state that owing to present demands for sleepIng accommodation on the night mall trains, reservations for sleeping and or seating accommodation as from July 1 will only be accepted after passengers have purchased their train tickets. Tickets must be purchased and reservations made
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  • 689 13 J?2-Year-Old Former Leader Was Both Haled And Venerated uoorn, June 4. UfILHELM 11, the last German Kaiser and supreme war lord of the first Great War, died peacefully at 11.30 a.m. to-day m exile at his home m Doom, where, as a
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  • 141 13 London, June 4 TWO members of the Vichy Embassy In Ankara have resigned m protest against Adm. Darlans policy of collaboration with Germany. They are counsel- I lor Jean Deslaine and Second Secretary Jean Gerhner. This was announced late last night j from Ankara
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  • 44 13 London, June 4. UNOFFICIAL reports to-day stated thai v nine were dead, three were miskiiig auo believed dead and 13 were sent to hospital after beini? recovered from a eave-ln at a pit mine m Cumberland.— Untfed Press.
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  • 998 13 Triumph Tragedy In Life Of Last German Emperor FHE German ex-Kaiser Wilholm 11, was probably, for some six years m the second decade of this century, the most hated man m Britain. His name must ever be associated with the outbreak of the :.reat W.ir m 1914, a:vl during the
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  • 134 13 London. June 4. WITH six persons on boaid, including the pilot, a passenper pHne has been lost on a flight between the Scilly I Isles and Penzan-e fCornwain which should have taken only 20 minutes. The plane, brionging to th» Gr*at We?tmi and Southern Airlines, left
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  • 210 14 Tried Kruschen Now Fit When her husband had been at home 20 weeks with rheumatism m his back, this woman began to think he would never work again. Here Is her letter My husband suffered terribly with rheumatism m his back. I had him
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  • 503 14 Holland And Part Of Belgium To Be Incorporated In The Reich London, June 4. TIITLER is believed to have informed Mussolini at their 11 meeting near the Brenner Pass that Italy must abandon her claims against France. Evidence reaching informed quarters here suggests that collaboration
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  • 40 14 Hanoi, June 4. ONE THOUSAND Japanese troops m i Haiphong have departed for an I unknown destlna ion. Gen. Sumita, head of the Japanese military mission, returned to Hanoi on Monday from Toklo.— United Press
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  • 774 14 Vessels Are Being Outfitted At Black Sea Port Of Constanza London, June 4. THE Daily Herald's Istanbul correspondent reports that the Germans are outfitting a fleet of French freighters at Constanza for the lar«*e-scale transport of troops and material to
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  • 231 14 Bombing Of Beirut By R.A.F. Reported Vichy, June 4. CRANCE would probably receive "full German co-operation' under the provisions of recent negotiations if she takes up arms to resist a British attack on Syria, authorized quarters m Berlin said last night. A German Government spokesman indicated Germany would
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  • 285 14 Britain's Urgent Need To Occupy London, June 4. A CRITICAL tone regarding events m Crete is still evident m editorials, though comment has moved en to the danger threatening Cyprus and Syria. After urging the Government to give a full account of the Battle of
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  • 316 14 London, June 4. AFTER an almost unanimous vote recorded yesterday m favour of an all-out fight until victory, today's session of the annual conference of the Briton Labour Party began discussion of another memorandum tabled by the Executive outlining Labour's peace aims. The
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    • 674 14 ll F.M. S. II WAR LOAN 1953/1960 riOCEEDS TO BE A GIFT TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVT. FOI WAI PURPOSE* ISSUE OF MALAYAN $1 0,000,000 REGISTERED STOCK (Aitktriud by F.M.S. War Im EiictMtt. 9 .f 1941) REPAYABLE AT PAR HOT UTEI THAI 1st JULY, 1960 INTEREST 3% PER ANNUM Interest payable
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  • 1425 15 Third Day Of Perak Turf k. Club's June Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. June 4. A PONY was again responsible for the nicest surprise here to-day, the third day of the Perak Turf Club's June meeting. This was m the fourth
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  • 26 15 The dr=w on the bis sweep, ralue $74,388. resulted: 1 ***** 2 ***** 3 ***** Starters: *****, *****, 429«5, *****, *****. *****. *****. *****.
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  • 24 15 The first double paid S-11 on each of 30 winning tickets. The srcond double paid S120 on each of 13 field tickets.
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  • 21 15 WKH.HTS for all eight races at looh on Saturday will be found m PAGE Pt if received In time.
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  • 99 15 PUR more ties were played In the Singa I pore Junior badminton championships last night at the Clerical Union Hall and resulted as follows: Singles: Tay Eoo Hye (Amateur Athletic Union) beat Llm £>Dg Cheow (Useful)! 15- 10. 15—7; Lim Klan Soo (Amateur 1 Athletic Union) beat
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  • 420 15 C.A.A. 3; R.A. (A.A.) 1. pLAYING a haxd, skilful game or sacccr, 1 the Chinese Athletic Association ha* little ditliruliv m beating the R.A. (A.A.) by three goals t« one m a Brst division league soccer match played at the stadium yesterday. After having the
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  • 53 15 New York. June 4. JO" Louis and Billy (onn hare signed papers for their world heavyweight ]5-round contest m New York on June 18. C°nn at the same time relinquishing his claim to the lightheavyweight championship, which h- holds, but whi-h he surrendered when preparing for bis debt
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  • 362 15 M.F.A. Beat Club I n Return Fixture Malays 6; S.C.C 3. MEETING on the padanf \sterclay m the second round m the first division of the S.A.K.A. learuc competition the Malays beat the S.C.C. m a quick scoring game, netting six times arainst the club's three. The result of .lie
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  • 196 15 Yesterday's Results And Further Ties THE fo.iowlng were yesterday's results In YMCA open lawn ennU tournament:) Handicap Singlet: Ong Swee Keng beat Major Maisey 7—5,7 5, 6—4:6 4: S. A, Dawood meat I Choo Keng Klat I—6. 6—4.6 4. 6—3 lUndicap Mixed Doubles: Mrs. R.
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  • 72 15 EVAN WONG (—3) beat Tan Wan Lia' > 3 1 S. 8 1 m the final of the J veterans' singles event In the S.C.n C. spring tennis tournament y esterday, while i Kee Onn beat Pang Chlap Yong 6—4, 7—57 5 In a
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  • 48 15 A SECOND meeting of officials to discuss arrangements fur the charity table tennLi j match metwt«n a team of nine combined Business Houses' players against thi nlnr leading plavcTs of Singapore will be held at Brlnkmann's SporU Club, Parrer Park, at B p.m. to-night. I
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  • 393 15 3—l3 1 Victory In League Game R.E. (Changi) 3; Police 1. THREE brilliant goals by Humphries, the R.E. centre- forward, who duplicated h\s performance for the Services against the South China team recently, enabled the Sappers to beat the Police by three goals to one
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  • 36 15 SOCCER: 8 A FA. leagwe, reserve division. B.C.F.A. Vl M.F.A stadium; second division (at. S II B n. E.A.S.C.. 5.H.8.: V MCA. va. Malay Regiment, IT MCA. Tennh: T.M.C.A. »nd 8.C. 8.C. tournaments.
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  • 317 15 LULUAI FOR DOUBLE? (From Oar On Correspondent) lp*h. June 5. A GOOD number *f horte* did U»t work thl* morning In preparation f«r Saturday, the Hnml d.r W tbe IVr.ik Turf (iub't June meeting. Tbnw that lmprrw>ed most were I ulaat N itinnal. r'axtstep. Stuart Tartan.
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  • 190 15 Ties For Monday At S.CC. V.M.C.A. WHE Singapore lawn tennis championship I tournament, which this year U being held In aid of The War Fund and the Malaya Patriotic Fund, will start on the courts of the Singapore Cricket Club and the YMCA at 4.45 pm on
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  • 201 15 New Standard Time For Three Miles ANEW standard time for the three miles was Introduced at the annual general meeting of the 6!."fapore Amateur Athletic Association venter la v. The time decided by the meeting was is nr.ui. 30 sec. That an attempt to revive
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  • 251 15 Y.M.CA. And Headquarters In Drawn Cricket Game A FEATURE of the cricket match at the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday, when the YMCA. drew with Air Headquarters, was the brilliant batting of G. W. 8. Walter who scored 114 runs not out. It was a breezy
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  • 522 16 VICHY FLEET MAY JOIN IN FIGHT AGAINST BRITAIN America Menaced By Keported Hitler-Darlan Agreement London, June 4. "REPORTS of further plans for collaboration between Vichy and the Nazis were current m London to-day, and though they do not so far find
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  • 96 16 London, June 4. THOUGH German raiders roamea ever 1 parts of Britain last night, the} nowhere crossed the coa&t m force and did not strike heavily at any point. Their oan.bt fell mainly In thr north-east and east of England but caused few casualties and
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  • 41 16 Nairobi, June 4. I*HE Governor of Kenya, Sir Henry Monck-Mason Moore, and his wife have left for the Belgian Congo by air on an official visit to the Governor-General, it Is officially announced here.— Reuter.
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  • 101 16 Tokio, June 4. MAJOR GEN. Akira Muto, chief of the Military Affairs Bureau ITI of the War Office, writing m the popular magazine Fuji, expresses the belief that Sino-Japanese hostilities have reached the "last five minutes" stage. Gen. Muto declares that
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  • 184 16 Chungking, June 4. \yiTH Chinese forces m South Shansi moving northward to take up a mobile role m the rear of the Japanese army at resent massed along the north. bank of the Yellow River, there is heavy fighting m progress m Central
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  • 155 16 London, June 4 THE London Gazette announces the appointment of Lieut-Gen. Sir James Marshall-Cornwall as General Officer Commanding-In-Chief dating back to Apr. 14. No] hint is divulged of his command. Apr. 14 was the date Sir It »-.es, who is a Near East expert, returned to E?ypt
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  • 393 16 Simla, June 4. < UOW the sloop Rin of the Royal i Indian Navy captured two Italian islands off Massawa and how a small party from the same vessel I chased and finally captured a party !of Italian soldiers. Including a I
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  • 84 16 London, June 4. THE traditional dress of swallow tail coats and silk hats was adhered to by Elton College boys m to-day's fourth of June celebrations, but clothes rationing may make it the last time until after the war. The celebrations
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  • 108 16 London, June 4. MAIA. bottom of the Mayo composite "pick-a-back" aircraft, has been damaged and rendered unserviceable In a British Harbour. At the beginning of the war the pick-a-back plane, which was one of the world's most expensive aircraft, m released to the Air Ministry for
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  • 220 16 San Francisco, June 4. ■THE Federal Grand Jury to-day 1 indicted 194 food distributing associations, firms and individuals, including some of the nations best known companies, on a charge of conspiracy to fix and control prices Blanket ind'et merits affected vegetable and
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  • 189 16 British Navy' s New 'Y' Scheme London, June 4. CCHOOLBOYS and ether young nwn may volunteer for the navy, including Fleet A'r Arm. unrier ■< r "V" scheme announced by the Admiralty. They must have reached thfl «ige of 17 but w 11 not be called up for tiaining until
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  • 146 16 New York. June 4. MANY distinguished persons were present at the solemn Pontifical Mass celebrated to-day at St Patrick's Cathedral for the people of Britain. Lord and Lady Halifax Mr Wendell Wlllkie. Mr. Herbert A. Lohmann, Governor ot New York State. Archduke Otto and Mr. and
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  • 250 16 Oil Wells And Pumping Stations Found To Be Undamaged Cairo, June 4. DRITISH troops are now m occupation of Mosul m agreement with the Iraqi Government, says United Press. This is announced m a communique from British G.H.Q. m Cairo. The occupation of
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  • 221 16 British INavy Praised; Army Criticized Moscow. June 4. '"THE British military command m 1 the Near East actually held Ciete for six months from trw Greek entry into the war but ie neglected properly to fortify this important strategic position." This statement Is made by
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    • 17 1 in A Malayan Bungalow STRAITS TIMES WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT GHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. JUNE 5, 1941 No. 279.
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    • 2828 1 Club For Service women Finds A New Home Women And The War London, Mar. 4. U7OMKN all over the British Kmpire will be glad to \v 9T that the King George and Queen Elizabeth Club for Service Women of the Emnire is now working full ste m ahead again. It
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    • 3985 2  -  Nurse Elizabeth By Elizabeth has had expert training in the care of infants and young: children. If you hare any problems connected with babies or young children and would like her help write to Nurse Elizabeth, c o Women's Supplement, Straits Times, Cecil Street, Singapore. Attach '.his
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    • 240 3 (THE simple daily "beauty routine" of a popular young mannequin should be or Interest to all girls intent on securing good looks through good health. Her job means that often she has to be up late at night. But she puts sleep high on her list
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    • 1049 4 Bungo Goes Hunting The Boojum With A Blow-Pipe Winkleday Adventures Special Feature For Children By Barbara Murray DUNGO and I were on our way to the Ponggol zoo last Winkleday, when we came across Digger the Kangaroo. He was sitting under a coconut palm and was m a very bad
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    • 354 4  -  Martha Baldwin By Efficient Washing In Place Of Renewal THE painted woodwork in rooms is apt to become dingy unless it is cleaned regularly. It is not a good scheme to let it get so dirtv that only by scrubbing off the surface can you get it clean
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    • 56 4 CARPETS which are beginning to look just a little dingy, but yet which are not quite due for the I.*1 annual "super-clean," may be freshened considerably by being rubbed over with a clean cloth wrung out of one part vinegar to two parts water. The colours will
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    • 360 5  -  Yvonne By MOST smart women, in whatever times or circumstances, like to have a black frock of some sort as their most important stand-by." If it is well chosen, it can be worn for many seasons, and, with varying accessory on all sorts of
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    • 613 5  - The Camp On The Hill Mabel Tyrrell By JMHEN people differ from the majority we are apt to call them "difficult," specially when they seem to lack the ability to overcome faults which are gently and kindly pointed out to them. Some of our evacuees belonged to this co-called difficult
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    • 106 6 CARROTS which have oeen caught young need very little care m their cooking, to be turned out perfectly and m a really appetising way. You scrape them, slice thinly, and place Jn a pan with only Just enough water to cover them, then add a knob of
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    • 96 6 IN the unending search for means to economize on food, it is worth recalling that a sharp knife, dipped m boiling water, cuts new and crumbly bread easily and thinly and now that it is so necessary not to waste bread, such hints are very helpful In practising
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    • 85 6 AN enveloping apron n one 01 me ilrst necessities of a woman tackling her own garden. The aprcn can be made at home, and might follow those professionally made by being of a waterproof material with nadded strip In front for kneeling. It has big pockets and
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    • 1411 7 Naval Officers' Remarks And Suggestions On Knitting Woollies IN my last notes I emphasised the fact that m spite of our work for the air raid victims, the bombed and the homeless, our motto still must b* "Full Steam Ahead" m our proKrimmes for the knitting for the Forces. I
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    • 516 7 Dress Notes From London I By Straits Times London Woman Correspondent LJAVE you noticed the Greek inspiration in the shape of some of the new hats, with their fiower-pot crowns and small straight brims They are made from tweeds, and plain and striped flannels. A new
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    • 336 7 Simple Basis To These Dishes A DISH which has a very simple basis, but which is capable of endless variations, is the old-fashioned "jacket potato." It is quite nice in itself, cooked and split open, scored with a knife and a little hot milk poured in. But if it is
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    • 738 8 THE SINGAPORE MARKET PRICES HEKE GIVEN HAVE BEEN SUPPLIED TO 1 THE STRAITS TIMES BY THE FOOD CONTROL OFFICE. Maximum Retail Prices In Singapore Markets MEAT. LOCALLY SLAUGHTERED per lb. per katty cts. cts. 3eci Steak ..34 45 "11 let Steak ..70 93 Sirloin ..36 48 tump
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