The Straits Times, 9 June 1941
1941-06-09
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Title Section48 1941-06-09 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTUB7I MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER—LARGEST NET SALES SINGAPOtiti I*o CECIL ST. ('PHONE U7V KUALA LVMHUU, M .MV4 ST. ('PHONE MM. 12 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY. JUNE 9. 1941 PRICE S CENTS. The Straits Times 12 PAGES. PRICE 5 CENTS. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 9, 194148 words
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Advertisement340 1941-06-09 1 For Up-to-date TAILORING MIEN CHONG 11 c airman St., Spore. Phon* 481 C Available— Suit Lengths ■KorkTillr" Suiting*— U.S.A. WAIN SHIKM S. In Silk and Wool Also AMERICAN SHARKSKIN In Tarioai colours HI H(H M QPfcCIFY STAR type it-^ifefill {^HH Pumps lor heads up to i^fi 9^^msp3l A^ 60 feet340 words
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Advertisement126 1941-06-09 1 FINAL EDTN. FURNISHING FABRICS SfflllW^K Nothing will so enrich the beauty of blTlnlJ 1 H <^k"'« tlwW your rooms and &ive them such appeal ißaftlrt T ■wMHM as attractive FURNISHING FABRICS OvAMt Thanks to the enterprise of British (^B^mwtm '^L Manufacturers we are able to offer you '^JiJMiSI Si 3126 words
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Advertisement8 1941-06-09 1 ELSIE MARY Battery Road. Morning Afternoon Evening Dresses.8 words
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Obituary80 1941-06-09 2 Cln-TW MR. CHEW AH KAK passed away peacefully on Saturday. 7-G-41, at his residence, No. 158 Mackenzie Road, Singapore at the age of 75 years, leaving behind to mourn his loss 2 sons (Chew Slew Boon and Chew Bah Kah), 1 daughter. 1 son-in-law. 3 daughters-in-law, many grant: children80 words
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Advertisement728 1941-06-09 2 The engagement is announced between Mr. Tan Sin Yew, eldest son of Mr. Tan Joon Ann and the late Mrs. Tan Joon Ann, and Miss Tan Chwee Neo. vniinre^t daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Tlan Seng. SONO-SOH.— The engagement Is announced between Song Thlan Soen, second son of Mr.728 words
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Advertisement632 1941-06-09 2 SITUATIONS WANTED COOK. TWO iiorsKBOVs recommended. Box 559. Straits Times. COMPETENT SENIOR CONDUCTOR Complete knowledge all Branches Estate lines. Labour control can take charge Division, married. Please apply No. 514, Strait* Time*. YOUNG MAN with more than eight yean' experience of writing business and collection letters, seeks contact with any632 words
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Advertisement812 1941-06-09 2 PIANOS riANO WANTED, state make and lowest price. No. 307 Straits Times BOARD RESIDENCE EAST ANGL1A, 6 Oxley Rise, cool and quiet Terms moderate Tele. 4390. MORNINGSIDF.. 323. River Valley Rd. A few vacancies occur now. Tele. 7004. NICELY FURNISHED 2OOM. Mod Ban. Board optional Box No. S74. Straits Times812 words
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Advertisement746 1941-06-09 2 PUBLIC NOTICES WOTICE Owing to the death of Mrs. M. Ezekiel, the firm of M. Ezettel Sons will be closed from June 9 to June 14 inclusive. THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD (Incorporated in Queensland) NOTICE is hereby given that the Share Registers of the Company will be746 words
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Advertisement389 1941-06-09 2 EYE EXAMINATIONS. EYEGLASSES. EXCLUSIVELY. trUj dUjnow) an* |Uiw ■reacrltwd by a IkrmH in< /'C^s^^^Sl rjnl/rfd •rwilliuw wlU I«T«I dWllflcStloBl. If (IW I J^X a an not nrr4rd BMM «IU WTy* bf wommf ndrd THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. 4. ARCADE BUILDING R A. THOMPSON li u sr (Doctor of OcnUr Science), 35389 words
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Advertisement192 1941-06-09 2 BUSINESS CARDS ETCi FOR A 0 MANICURE «£g2^ MANICURE SPECIALIST MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Mis* HANA. 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. CLONAL SEED. Tj 1 arlfed or tram ij S«- ed from Jalaac Tincfi bUtf. Nanfri Mput. Pcrak. Area aUaled 1931 ««1 but year TteMrd ■ta.192 words
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Advertisement322 1941-06-09 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated In England) PKNINSI I.AR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. The best poMiMe «errlce« b*l y»d by the P. O. 8. N. Co.. Straits to their usual porti ol call China, India Orion and the United322 words
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Advertisement251 1941-06-09 3 (Incorporated in Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Through fares to North America to Europe via America mad Round Tours in Ihe Pacific quoted in VS. OB application. T* CaUfornia from the Orient ri» llonotala lea MaaHa lea Hfcong »jl YAWATA MARU June251 words
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Advertisement496 1941-06-09 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 Frentantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)496 words
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Advertisement340 1941-06-09 3 RAFFLES HOTEL To-night DINNER DA NCE (iotorsaoa on n m«mM SSA BUSTER MAGGIE DINNER $3.00 NON-DINERS $1.00 Wednesday —THE 3RD "GREAT CAUSE" NON-STOP DANCE CABARET In aid of THE MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND 10 SPECIAL CABARET ITEMS RAFFLES THE HARMONY ORCHESTRA HAWAIIANS EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. ballroSm^^hlsTom %zm BOOK YOUR TABLE340 words
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Article393 1941-06-09 4 PRICES FIRMER IN ALL SECTIONS By Oar Financial Correspondent Singapore, June 9. *T*HE share markets opened quietly steady this morning with ren3wed Inquiry for most of the l?ading issues in the industrial section, and some smpll inquiry for Straits War Loan at 101%. On Saturday the market393 words
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1345 1941-06-09 4 SATURDAY, JUNE 1941: 12.3« P.M. MDHNO Ampat (5s) 3s 3d 3« 9d Austral Ami). (5s) la l', 2 d It 4ftd Austral Mala* (1) 33» 6d 34a 6d Ayer HiUm (isi 11* Its Ayer Weng ($1) .65 .70 Bangnc Tin ti 13* 6o 14s Batu1,345 words
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Article71 1941-06-09 4 Mfiiy. jew f. m.. Baycts BeOan rr«e«» rn.r a ays <Sf«t koso) J»". «8H W* IX BU*.«. lab 11. .aa«s 19% 38% CtXQ. R.B.S. laM in M»» ■»■>» 39H S9H TJk.Q. BIAS f.ak ib 39', 38% HTUU QUOTATIONS Mm. a BL&S. *b Rccinrr'd leader *"»e71 words
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Article153 1941-06-09 4 Kails -Mru at Mv Oeueral Post Offl c as follows: FO-OAT •*n ut.Np.K. I Burma jrr 4.00 o Egypt ah-4.00 p.m. Ceylon air 4.00 p.m. India air 4 (10 p m Thailand air 4.08 p.m. TO-MORROW America air 4.00 p.m. Europe «|r 4.00 p.*m. Indo China153 words
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Article173 1941-06-09 4 He following are the :xcn*c«v rates tbl> morning according to itt dally circular Mv». bf Chi BontTi-iw aao Banklnt Corporation:— •KLLWO London T.T 3/4 3/32 London demand 3/4 3/32 Switzerland IT.I. only) 302.46 New York demand 47.10 Montreal demand 61.86 Batavia demand 88.71 Samarang demand 88.68 Calcutta Bombay ana173 words
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Article38 1941-06-09 4 rpHE following outputs of tin-ore are re- ported for May: Hours Yardage Plculs ore HI tarn Tin 91 Kamra Tin 437 98,000 446 Pattanl Tin 569 228.000 677 HydraullclTig 81 Sione Tin 008 110,900 44638 words
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Article247 1941-06-09 4 r£ following donations to The Wai Fund are recorded to-day:— S A. J. le Maye«r de Mer»r*». half of the firoe««ds «f hb Expositions 5.J50 Transferred from Penang, being 21Kh instalment et contributions made through the Pinang Gasette and Straits Echo -603 94 The Staff247 words
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Article76 1941-06-09 4 The following rubber crops were harvest id in May: n>. Amalgamated Bruas 101.853 Perak: River Vailey 54.122 United Patani 251.954 Malakoir Rubber 232.7C0 Talpioc Rubber 123.572 Sungei Bitu Rubber 6r6 r 000 Windaor Rubber 37 085 Foothills Rubber 30.500 Kuala Muda Rubber 218 395 Val dOr Rubber76 words
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Advertisement578 1941-06-09 4 UGLY HIT GONE Trained Nurse loses 5^ lbs a week <* t lim Prtliet I whi'J" itnko Ton look and fcj v^»»* low >irl fan.bit, auKI you >n a f~f arfuluonabk clothe*, and <• lTrl^C*»-^tf 'tS'™ 1 nd mxrment, whm th«n I/?JC £VlHi l<vl«T hishly •c-endfc I I y\ r,578 words
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Advertisement378 1941-06-09 4 PUBLIC NOTICES GAMMON (MALAYA) LIMITED. (Incorporated in the StrarU Settlements) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fourteenth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the abovenamed Com pa:. > will be held at the Registered Office of the Company. 63. Geylang Road. Singapore, en Saturday, the 21st June. 1841. at378 words
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Advertisement707 1941-06-09 4 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed on:— 12th June Tlr. Id aitetltutloo for Kin; s Birthday tPublta Holiday). NOTICE. This Is to notify Oan Hock Son:: h no longer as Bill Collector and he tut no a ithorlty whataoerrr to act for ui as from May 31tt.707 words
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Advertisement229 1941-06-09 5 The smash best-seller called the most daring novel ever written by a man about a woman now an even more sensational picture. next Ml.Mi'iHrTl change rasafssaaiSi RKO-RADIO present F~ i-^MMfc^ GINGER MnraJj, ROGERS 'fjPiWMI in her first hACADEMY AWARD JJfel j&N* WINNING ROLE BK^ foyle" fm^Jiß Christopher Mtfcy'a mTi" white229 words
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Advertisement284 1941-06-09 5 Packed out during the week-end A PICTURE THAT SHOULD BE SEEN" BY THOSE WHO APPRECIATE THE FINEST IN SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT TO-DAY 3.15, II 111 Unni 6.15 9.15 p.m. HLilMlflDnll SOMERSET MAUGHAM'S Well known Story of MALAYA! NOW'/ Jfcy r fW. KMUSIIT MAUOHAM > «.l«lll »l» l >~m HERBERT MARSHALL JAMES284 words
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Advertisement206 1941-06-09 5 LAST 2 SCREENINGS! 3.15 and 6.15 TO-DAY No 9.15 show owing to WAR FUND PREMIERE of "40,000 HORSEMEN" CAPITOL j f jkL o^] Don't miss seeing: jfl JK» MYRNA LOY Jfr^teJk and melvyn douglas m£jjmmm in the M.G.M. comedy 'THIRD FINGER, LEFT HAND' THK SFECTACULAIt DRAMA OF THP. outlaw whose206 words
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Article1092 1941-06-09 6 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1941. (646th Day Of The War.) "WE CAN FINISH IN STYLE" We who are remote spectators of the war may be likened to an audience in a theatre sitting through a j drama of which we have not been I able to obtain1,092 words
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Article229 1941-06-09 6 Thoughts On The Simple Things Of Life To the Editor of the Straits Times I Sir,- -The other day I was reading a I little book of well-known poems and I came across one which struck me las being very significant, not only of our war aims229 words
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Article1205 1941-06-09 6 London Letter By Cable British Public Now Realize Total Effort Is Needed (By Our Own Correspondent) London, June 6. BRITAIN CAN Lose the War "—Publication of this salutary warning, with the word CAN in capital letters, at the beginning of an editorial in the Daily1,205 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter186 1941-06-09 6 "Clogging" In The Grading Scheme To the Editor of the Strait* Times Sir,— Much has been written in your columns of the wages of teachers. estate clerks and conductors. The Malayan governments have Introduced the following scheme as a living waee for dressers, based on qualifications Probationer, $50186 words
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Letter143 1941-06-09 6 To the Editor of the Strait* Times Sir,— l am quite sure that everyone who has anyone connected with the Merchant Service will be very pleased to s<e "Master Mariner's" letter, in to-day's issue ot the Strait* Times It Is a complaint that badly needs airing, and has done143 words
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Article927 1941-06-09 6 Britain Has Big Forces Ready i DECENT reports that Britain Is building up a large force in Freetown, Sierra Leone, are an indication of the importance of West Africa in the strategy of the oceans, writes Hanson W. Boldwin. military correspondent ol the New York Times.927 words
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Advertisement161 1941-06-09 6 MALAYAN PEWTER Travelling alarm clocks with Swiss 8 day lever movement fitted in solid Malayan Pewter cases. $36.- Bl D I C C t-*TC variety I D L t O ,t«cked by OF AL L 1 t» U CHURCH HOOK-SHOP II [1 C* Closr to SIR NEVIF.E HENDERSON'S FINAL EXPOSURE161 words
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Advertisement46 1941-06-09 6 RAPID CALCULATIONS by A. H. Russell, "The Mathe-Magiclan". CAN YOU Multiply ***** by 2469 in 30 seconds? YOU CAN after studying this book. Price only $2.00 PocUre Extra. G. H. KIAT it CO., LTD.. < A 8, Robinson Road— Singapore. JOHN DUKE Manufacturing Optician. 21. BATTERY ROAD.46 words
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Article, Illustration1174 1941-06-09 7 Naval Landing Near Beirut Reported ALLIED FORCES ADVANCE FROM THREE DIRECTIONS Troops Are Given Full Support By R.A.F. THE British and Free French invasion of Syria and Leba- non is developing into a large-scale, three-sided attack from the British-controlled territories of Palestine, TransjordanReuter - 1,174 words
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63 1941-06-09 7 5,000 Nazi Troops 200 Planes In Syria i i Ankara, June 9. At present there are between 5,000 and 6,000 German troops in Syria, supported by 200 planes, according to reliable sources in Ankara. This force, it is hoped, will be suffl- cient to retard the British-Free French j advance63 words
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Article79 1941-06-09 7 Calcutta, June 9. SOME 5,000 people were reported drowned in a cyclonic storm which struck a large number of villages in the district of Barisal. I on one of the leading: channels of the Ganges delta. Besides heavy casualties severe property loss as well asReuter - 79 words
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Article415 1941-06-09 7 ALLIES ARE PUSHING ON Gough On Allied Objectives London, June 9. CREE French forces under the r direction of Gen. Jean Catroux, supported by British troops, the whole under command of Oen. Sir Henry Maitland Wilson; General Officer Commanding the British forces in Palestine and Trans] ordan, advanced early morningReuter - 415 words
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Article339 1941-06-09 7 Denies Presence Of Nazis In Syria London, June 8. MARSHAL Petain in a message to Frenchmen in Syria calls on them to fight in a Just cause and for the integrity of the territory entrusted to France by history," says a Vichy report. Petain 's message,Reuter - 339 words
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Article302 1941-06-09 7 ARRANGEMENTS have now rk been made for the Straits Times, the Singapore Free Press and The Sunday Times to publish regularly the full news service of the United Press, in addition Ut the full Reuter service. There will be no curtailment of the latter service, the contract for302 words
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415 1941-06-09 7 Zurich, June 9. f>RE entry of British and Free French troops into Syria caused "consternation and indignation" in political circles in Vichy, telegraphs the correspondent of the Neve Zuercher Zeltung. The correspondent adds that Vicny considers the situation extremely tenseReuter - 415 words
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Article, Illustration97 1941-06-09 7 These Men Are Conducting N.I.- Japan Trade Talks Dr. H. J. van Mook. the head of the Netherlands Indies Economic Department, is seen with Mr. Kenkichi Yoshizawa, the leader of the Japanese trade delegation, shortly after Dr. van Mook handed over on Friday the reply of the Netherlands Indies Government97 words
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Article30 1941-06-09 7 Rangoon, June 9. ANEW daily Thai radio programme was inaugurated from Rangoon yesterday afternoon by an exchange of greetings, emphasizing cultural, racial and religious associations of the two countries.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article386 1941-06-09 7 Opportune Time Being Awaited? Washington, June 8. THE postponement or avoidance of 1 a show-down between Japan and the Netherlands Indies is regarded in Washington as an indication that Japan is not seeking a crisis with the United States, at least now, writes Mr. William Philip S.mms,386 words
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Article66 1941-06-09 7 Basle, June AN enormous number of casual- ties, including several hundred dead, as a result of the explosion of huge munitions stores at the Danube fortress of Smedcrevo. Yugoslavia, which was j— tpletely demolished, says a Budapest report. Thr explosion which occurred last Friday, alsoReuter - 66 words
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Advertisement77 1941-06-09 7 OTHER CABLES in pages 10 and 12 I seven savourn I I suggestions that I I mil kelp to prevent I I menu monotonn- I There Is no need to let j^*^T^^| jJ_lliAJ**^* your menus get mono- UW"^^^^ tonous take advan- v% «1 xJ Uge of the selection of good77 words
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753 1941-06-09 8 Belgian Artist's Generous Gift Is Main Feature TRINITY COLLEGE GRADUATES SEND CONTRIBUTION THE War Fund has enjoyed a pleasant Meek-end The total has advanced by approximately $7,500 to $5,580,835. This is due largely to receipt of a cheque for $5,250 representing half of753 words
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804 1941-06-09 8 TIIK Colonial Secretary, Mr. S. W. Jones, this morninjr paid a Warm ami tribute to Lieut-Gen. L. V. Bond, who recently retired from the post of General Ofiicer Commanding, Malaya, in order to take up a hijrh appointment in Britain.804 words
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Article155 1941-06-09 8 •THE strength of our defence* 1 to-day are directly doe to l.irut.-<;»n. Bond's efforts and be has left us with the knowledge that to-day Malaya can, and will, put up a good fight whatever sfce may have to face," declared the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, adding155 words
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Article106 1941-06-09 8 "Kitty Fayle." (G inter lUcrri. Destnis Morgan. Junn raig. tuardo I Uonrji Ernest CoM»rt). KK..O- Radio. MMnirht premiere at the Mhambra. i /CHRISTOPHER Morley-s book of the j "natural history of a woman." Is faith- fully brought to the screen In a nim which I106 words
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Article262 1941-06-09 8 -Victory Frederic March. Betty FieM. I «ir Ce4rl« Hardwicke). Panama* Heturf. At the Calhay. PARAMOUNT does full Justice to Joseph Conrad's absorbing story of tangled lives with a lonely Sumatran Island setting for I i background. Romance, suspense and action! I all go toward making tills262 words
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58 1941-06-09 8 A programme, specially recorded in Australia for the Singapore station and brought here by air. will be broad- 1 cast to-night at 8.45 o'clock in the pro- I eramme lor the Australian Imperial Forces. It contains a talk by Mr. R. O.: Menzies. the58 words
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Article247 1941-06-09 8 Half Hospital Rates Urged TOUCHING on the Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Bill in the Legislative Council today, Mr. Claude H. da Silva, the Eurasian member, said that "A.R.P. Wardens would appreciate it if they could be allowed the same amenities of half hospital rates as247 words
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Article231 1941-06-09 8 Council Queries By Capt. Hashim jAN assurance from Government that a new salary scheme for teachers was being prepared for introducti*i at an appropriate time was sought by Capt. N. M Hashim at the Legislative Council 'meeting thii momlnß. Does Government recognise the exI isting anomalies within231 words
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Article27 1941-06-09 8 The Postal Department notifies that no mails from the United Kingdom are being conveyed by the eastbound British Overseas Airways Corporation flyingboat due in Singapore this afternoon.27 words
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Article167 1941-06-09 8 Decision Of Indian Assn. President |^|R. V. Pakinsamy has forwarded tj IW the honorary general secretary of i the Indian Association, Singapore, a letter in which he tend^rs his resig- nation from the post of President of i the Association and also his membership of the Association. Mr167 words
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Article, Illustration593 1941-06-09 8 Bill Passed Through All Stages At This Morning's Meeting TO authorize the Colony Government to float a further $10,000,000 war loan, a Bill was taken through all stages on a certificate of urgency at this morning's meeting of the Legislative Council. The proceeds of593 words
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Article101 1941-06-09 8 SfNGAPOHE KAFFUS HOTEL Dinner Dane? Informal S p.m. to Midnight. GBCAT WORLD Cabaret: 7.30 to 9 Sc 9 p.m to MldrU«ht. Olobe forty Little Mothen. Sky: I Want A Divorce. HArrT THEATKF. <Ha»p T WarW) The Sea Hawk Seailde: Stablematai NKW WOULD Talkies. Theatres and Cin«-m».v Side Show. Cabaret.101 words
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Advertisement76 1941-06-09 8 V *^Btfl 1111 l i3I<XL J LIIVA/JC tx IUUCt jOiiU I //jr\-*t i *-v^fia>i. I UlClil L»oC LUX X OllcL OOap, JL f/lvy o o Madeleine Carroll, tablet Let the wise n£>£^<&&s IVJttr Wonget Mar, tay,: film StarS guide yOU .^^Spj^Clr^^^ •'lu~L»* Toilet Soap. Its Qn way tQ jg^£^^ U&76 words
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554 1941-06-09 9 LEGAL ADVISER COURT OF APPEAL JUDGMENT Mr. Adrian Clark Issues Statement THE Legal Adviser, F.M.S., Mr. Adrian Clark, has issued the following communique to the Press in connection with a judgment delivered in Kuala Lumpur last week by the F.M.S. Court of Appeal. The attention of the Legal Adviser has554 words
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Article232 1941-06-09 9 Magistrate Tells Malay Gamblers (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, June 8. U YOU have not only broken the law, but I sinned agftinst your religion," raid Tuan Hajl Nasslr, second magistrate, yester- day, when a number of Malays pleaded guilty to a charge of gaming in232 words
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Article373 1941-06-09 9 Special Foreword On A.l.F's. Role THE obligations of the Austrian Imperial Forces In Malaya are reviewed In a special foreword written by Lieut. -Col. W. D. Jeater, commander of an A.I.F. battalion, In the first Issue of Thumbs Up, a lively magazine of the Forces. "We are in373 words
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Article296 1941-06-09 9 Great Services To F.M.S. Volunteers (From Our Own Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur. June 8. MILITARY honours were accorded to Major Eric Herwald Beauchamp Nobbs at his funeral in Cheras Road Cemetery yesterday evening. There was a larsre pathennp. Including several of the rank and file of the296 words
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Article70 1941-06-09 9 iFraaa Oar On rom-tpondrat) Keranban. June 8. DILOT Officer John Jell, who In reported miwdnc wa» > rtry popular Negn Srmbuin iporUman before he joined ih« R A_P He played rasby tor the Ne«rl and cricket for the Sunrrt njonr Club whra he was attached to the local70 words
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241 1941-06-09 9 Further Effort By Delegation To Reach Agreement ALTHOUGH the Netherlands Indies counter-proposals (o Japan are considered unsatisfactory, the Japanese dele« nation will make final attempt to reach an agreement through further negotiations, according to authoritative Japanese reports in New York, says United Press. ItReuter - 241 words
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Article40 1941-06-09 9 Mr. J. L. Mutter, the Canadian Oovernment Trade Commissi-iner In Singapore left on Saturday pay an official visit to Java in the I ests of Canadian trade with the N norlands Indies. He Is expected to return early In July40 words
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Article31 1941-06-09 9 Mr. Prlthvl Chand. honorary secretary of the Indian Troops Entertainment Committee. •xho has been away for a few months, ha? returned to Singapore and resumed du-le. as honorary secretary the committee.31 words
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Article163 1941-06-09 9 Salvage Workers Turn It Into Van AN old motor-car, presented to the Salvage Depot by an Indian living in Upper Berangoon Road, was being renovated over the week-end by the Salvage staff. With the engine In good running order and the chassis sound, the only163 words
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95 1941-06-09 9 rE band and drums of a battalion of tha Manchester Regiment will beat Retreat or the pfl«"fr Singapore, at 6 p.m. Vjday The programme will be: Retreat. Sounded by the Massed Buglers; Risings and March. "Jenny Jones." Fife and Drums; March, "Back to the Camp."95 words
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Advertisement192 1941-06-09 9 duro-cool H IMITATION LEATHER SOLE J^ FUNG KECKG RUBBER MANUFACTORY (MALAYA) LTD Head Offn-r A WorLs, I Showroom, 'Fane" Building, Ist Mile. X..par Rd., (S. Hlrh Street, Rlanr. SKLANiiOS. Kuala Lumpur. Ml 153 ft 151. Trl. 1970 3<H>7. It It lactic acid produced by mouth bacteria, working en food particles192 words
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Advertisement125 1941-06-09 9 SPECIAL OFFER.... SM AUSTIN R E E D r W V DRESS SHIRTS A\ WAISTCOATS l^^^^k $7.50 $8.50 Dress Shirts and Waistcoats are tailored by Austin Reed's to fit you comfortably and perfectly. The shirts are made in stiff fronts in either Plain or Marceila, with a choice of sleeve125 words
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Miscellaneous279 1941-06-09 9 Broadcasting TO-DAY SINGAPORE EHL I.S33 «c,» iM XHPI t.69 OK/t <I*.M ■■> tZm"2 (i.liS met «S.S8 ml Klin 7.15 BC/> (413* UM ZDL. ZHP1 *H It S p.m. Canioneae musict; 5.35 p.m. N«wi in Contonse; 5.50 p.m. Hokkien music; C p.m News In Hokklen; «.15 p.m. Warning to Mariners; 6.20279 words
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Miscellaneous586 1941-06-09 9 News In Hindustani. R layed from London: 9.45 p.m. Hindustani music'; 10 p.m. Chinese Programme In Cantonese; 10. M p.«n Close down. i,rin»w«< latrft EMPIRE STATION lUvtw* t-raqaeacV Seaetfalc: Eastern TraasmtetsB Hi ■> U II M »m so CSV— 17.11 j OM/t: IM4 Mette* •■4 O8f 15.14 sac t: IS586 words
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546 1941-06-09 10 "The People OtThis Land Mean To Conquer Or Die In This Battle" London, June 8. BRITAIN'S invasion hour is approaching, declared Lord v Beaverbrook, Minister of State, in a recorded message radioed to Canada for broadcast in Canada this evening. He said he didReuter - 546 words
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Article158 1941-06-09 10 London, June 8. ;jHE next German attacks will be 1 thrust a* the vitals of the Empire, declares Mr. J. L. Garvln, editor of the Observer, commenting ;on the aftermath of Crete. "It might not avail us next time to be wise after theReuter - 158 words
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Article289 1941-06-09 10 Last Weaknesses Have Been Removed Vichy, June 8. THE BritUh aircraft-carriers Ark 1 Royal and Furious, the battlecruiser Renown and the cruiser Sheffield, with flotillas of torpedo-boats ond submarines, left Gibraltar for the Mediterranean at dawn this morning, says a dispatch from La Lines. ItReuter - 289 words
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Article135 1941-06-09 10 London, June 8. "T*HE Germans are planning to convert Trondheim lr.to a Urge naval port and are installing yards for building submarines, according to the Norwegian telegraph agency Iha whole of the harbour are* east of Bakke Bridge has been scheduled for clearance and factories,Reuter - 135 words
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125 1941-06-09 10 London. June 8. DREST, where the German battlea cruisers Gneisenau and Scharnhors: have been so severely battered, was again attacked last night by R.A.F. bombers. During the night, other aircraft also attacked the docks and shipping at Bergen, in Norway. The oommuniquj als^. reports more bombing125 words
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153 1941-06-09 10 MARTINIQUE GUADELOUPE UNDER CLOSE U.S. WATCH Washington, June 8. MARTINIQUE and Guadeloupe are patrolled daily by lfl United States planes and boats and navy observers are at present stationed at Fort de France to check the patrols' observance, says Reuter. This takes place by "arrangement" with the French Government according153 words
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Article96 1941-06-09 10 Hoboken (New Jersey), June 8. THE United States must tight now if I she expects to re Jain her freedom and Democracy, asserted RearAdm. Harry Yarnell, former Com-mander-ln-Chlef of the United States Pacific Fleet, in a speech here yesterday. He said no expeditionary force96 words
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Advertisement178 1941-06-09 10 OUR FIRST LINE OF DEFENCE f\UR Navy has been a bulwark for peace and protection down through history.' Today it is our First Line of Defence against Nazi aggression.... it is protecting you personally, so why not do your share by subscribing to the F.M.S. War Loan proceeds of which178 words
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Advertisement236 1941-06-09 10 EMILIE i I of haunting I i <4PK&ifl m k>veiine I gallant loyalty I am ..the under* I S^l I AWL landing h*art I I HESTER of th# smolder* ]H Rp? ing the crushing ■Jw |"C>^ WUfr lip* the ding ing arms I /W^ j ''dJp^* mi \Wt I INGRIO236 words
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215 1941-06-09 11 TWO of the strongest local cricket sides met on the padang yesterday when the Singapore Recreation Club just managed to beat the Royal Australian Air Force by cix runs. The scores were: S.«.C. O. Clarke b Harding 32 R. H. Bain lbw. Bowley215 words
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Article57 1941-06-09 11 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. leigae, first division. S.C.F.A. vs. SRC, Stadium; S.A. (A. A.) vs. Fortress H r. Changi: reserve division., B.A.F. vii P.lxr, Depot; second division (a), K.A.O.C. va. V.M.C.A., T.M.C.A.; lt.E. (Malays) vs. 5.H.8.. Farrer Park; second division (b), J.C.S.A. va. Airport, If S A. TENNIS: Singapore57 words
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209 1941-06-09 11 ■»N the most lopsided giune of the season to Ihe American Association btat tht X A A P. 30 to two in a Major League basebull fixture at Jalan Bosar yesterday. Net WOf Will went to The War Fund. eadtng hitter o! the day was209 words
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68 1941-06-09 11 GOOD bowling and batting by Ourdlal Singh enabled a Police side to beat the Raton? Casuals by 52 runs to a cricket match played at tho Depot yesterday. Th» scores In brief were: Katong Casuals: 86 (Gurdlal Singh four for 29, Le Oaln four68 words
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120 1941-06-09 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June I. WATCHED by the Merest crowd to attend a soccer match here fat recent yean, the Sooth China Athletic A woe iatlon's aoccer team beat a Malayan Chenc Wah tram by three coala U nil. AU the scoring waa120 words
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Article377 1941-06-09 11 rE Singapore Cricket Club drew with the Ceylon Sports Club la a twoday cricket match played at Bale»tler ob Saturday and yesterday. Batting first, the B.C.C. piled up 203 runs in their flrst Innings on Saturday aftsrnoon. Hamp was their most impressive batsman with 51 runs,377 words
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Article235 1941-06-09 11 A Singapore Cricket Club cevra acored a good victory by two wicket* over the Loyals In a cricket match played on the padang yesterday. The scores were: Loyals: Major Cole b Qay 15; Lieut. Turner c Wilson b Gay 2: Sgt. Freeman c Hooper b235 words
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Article218 1941-06-09 11 rIANKS to the splendid batting of the Medical side, particularly that of Kuldrp Singh who was not out with <5, the Medical College I'non beat the RAF. (H.Q.) by able wickets at cricket oa the college rronnd yesterday. The scores were: R.AF. (H.Q) F'O.218 words
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286 1941-06-09 11 London, June 7. vrrALES >oa« two to three to England at soccer after leading by two gnala to one at the Interval before Z«,»M spectators to-day. Woodward and James scored tor Wales j i >re England's forwards got going and hen HaganReuter - 286 words
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1151 1941-06-09 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 7. TN spilo of rain during: the night, the going was very 1 good here to-day, the final day of the Perak Turf Club's June meeting, and two course records were broken and one equalled, while dividends were1,151 words
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Article30 1941-06-09 11 The draw on the big sweep, value $121,456. resulted as follows First ***** Second: *****2 Third *****8 Starters *****. *****. *****. *****5 *****, *****4, *****. *****. *****.30 words
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Article24 1941-06-09 11 The first double tote paid $147 on each of 13 winning tickets: the second paid $337 on each of five winning tickets.24 words
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Article76 1941-06-09 11 (From Oa- Own Correspondent) Scrrmban. June 8. SaXANGOR "A~ defeated Negrt Sem•Uan "A" by four goals to two vi a State soccer friendly played here to-day la aid of The War Fund. Selaagor kd two-one at haHUmc. Suleiman and Jantan tor Bdangor and76 words
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195 1941-06-09 11 rpHE long-awaited tie between Ismail bin j Marjan (Devonshire), -he hard-hitting! Johore player, and Koh Keng Huat (Playfalri m the men's jun.'or singles to the Singapore badminton champlonsh.ps was played yesterday afternoon and ended in Marjan winning by the best of three sets. Full results were195 words
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67 1941-06-09 11 THK first team of tue Singapore Swimming Club beat the RAF, Seletar three-two, at water-polo at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday morning. The Club's goals were scored by Henrlchsen. Yetton and Klelnman. while those of the RAF were scored by Johnson. The second teams67 words
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Article61 1941-06-09 11 Texas, June T. ■N the second round of the American open golf championship, Heafner, with 7a, making a total of 144. and Shut*. 75, also totalling 144, so far lead the field. Next come Runyan >T2) 145; Snead (70) 146: Johnny Bulla (71) 148; MacBpaden <7J)61 words
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Advertisement226 1941-06-09 11 VICTORIA THEATRE SAT. 14th JUNE. AND j FRI., SAT. T~ 9.30 20th. 21st JUNE 9.30 ONCE WISHTLY H. F. MALTBY'S BRILLIANT LANCASHIRE COMEDY THE ROTTERS FROM THE GARRICK AND KINGSWAY THEATRES, LONDON. RKrLRTORY M-IYERS PRODI CTION HAWAIIAN iMMmHUg" MOONGLOW LITTLE'S SYNCOPATOtS I ?H«>NE 5167. SMOKING IS PERMITTED Men Made Younger226 words
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Advertisement447 1941-06-09 11 <WHY OO THOUGHTFUL t\*m± PAREM7S send THEIR SONS ANO J<^3S: DAUGHTERS TO PITMAN'S? It Is because the College's system of rapid specialised iratntnt nas been extraordinarily successful vi assisting rouni) oeoplr to well-paid ano progressive DOKtc m all OranenW of Commerrlal and Secretarial work and Accountancy Such rralnlnt rour^eii lrKTpemlve447 words
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803 1941-06-09 12 DE GAULLE SUPPORTED BY R.A.F. IMPERIAL FORCES Vichy Reports Outbreak Of Fierce Fighting Along Border London, June G. THE die has been cast in Syria. At two o'clock this morning Free French troops, supported by Imperial forces, crossed the frontier of Syria andReuter - 803 words
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488 1941-06-09 12 GEN. CATROUX'S MESSAGE TO PEOPLE OF SYRIA LEBANON Territories Proclaimed Free And Independent London, June 8. "INHABITANTS of Syria and Lebanon^the hour in your history has sounded for you. France declares you independent by the voice of her sons who are fighting for her life and for the liberty of488 words
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224 1941-06-09 12 Ankara, June 8. I"URKISH circles here believe that the Germans are now concen- trating 1,000,000 men and heavy tarts in Libya for an attack. Meanwhile, authoritative quarters here are convinced that the reported Orman concentrations in the south of theReuter - 224 words
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306 1941-06-09 12 London, June 8. THE move by the British and Free French to prevent the Germans assuming control of Syria and turning it into a battleground was made in the nick of time, as evidence was accumulating of growing German infiltration. ItReuter - 306 words
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Article119 1941-06-09 12 Ankara, June 8. TTURKISH a.ili-aircraft batteries yesterday shot down a Dornler flyingboat near the Dardanelles. I Reuter says that Orrman planes are rum1 cured to have been seen flying very high over Hatai, In south- wastern Turkey, at night on th'ir wsy towards Aleppo, in Syria.119 words
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Article99 1941-06-09 12 Nicosia, June i. AXIS planes at present nying over Cyprus do so only if forced acrots from what la apparently the regular route between Greece and Syria via the Dodecanese and then they fly high over the Island to avoid trouble. It is officially reportedReuter - 99 words
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Article81 1941-06-09 12 London. June I. GEN. Weygand, commander-ln-chlef of the Vichy forces In North Africa, returned to North Africa by air yesterday following his visit to Vichy, according to a Vichy dispatch quoted by the official German news agency. The German -controlled Paris radio also reports thatReuter - 81 words
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291 1941-06-09 12 pEN. Sir Henry Maltland Wilson, who Is In charge of operations in Syria, was In command of the Allied forces in Greece. Regarded by many as the raa.«t«r tactician of the British Army, he was in command of the Libyan army In theReuter - 291 words
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Article34 1941-06-09 12 DARLAN GOING TO PARIS AGAIN Vichy, June 8. i VICE-PREMIER Admiral Darl"n will go to Paris again next week for nrw collaboration conversations with j German representatives, 't was learned I !>ere to-day—United Press.34 words
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265 1941-06-09 12 London, June 8. A STATEMENT issued by the Foreign Office in London on the Invasion of Syria fays: "In Its declaration of July 1, 1940, His Majesty's Government stated that it would not allow Syria and Lebanon to be occupied by any hostile powerReuter - 265 words
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