The Straits Times, 14 June 1941

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    39 1 FINAL EDTN. The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY I MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER LARGEST NET SALES G PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. JUNE 14, 1941 PRII h (KNTS The Straits Times 6 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 1941 PRICK 3 CENTS.
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      6 1 SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. (•PHONE 5471).
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      157 1 PORTABLE 1 BILLIARD TABLE j r ASBESTOS BEDS hhffit Polished oak shade with visible \Uf^ pocket plates. WFfrir?W prices Emm 5 Feet $65.00 4i Feet $55.00 ROBINSON'S SPORTS DEPARTMENT 593 -41-6*4 saMß^s^saM BRUSH YOUR TEETH THE SAFE ©WAY 4Ss* ybuk mat nm ma fjSs* Vy fT^.P LOSE ITS CHAM A.
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      153 1 ELSIE MARY Battery Road. Morning Afternoon Evening Dresses. KUALA LUMPUR 2t JAVA ST. (■phone mn. OV/ILTINE Revives Flagging Energy WL 9 W '^a^B^L^Sßvlßf S TKr Baft Ja^P*"' Bl d a^^ P^ JBMaiafak Ji«l J^V« HHBHsfistfßK^^^vTfAi/^ the hams with the mmOmMW JtmWOHw Co«,pfetriy cov«r th« Hsm witk thick pastry o< fleur
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      1505 2 §3ie Straits Waaea SMALL ADST Minimum charge $1. for td\t not exceeding 4 lima. Mare thaa four intm 25 cents per line (Six words) Box No. 25 cents extra. DOMESTIC OCCUKRENCE8 BIRTH8. MAKfclAGKR DEATHS. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. ANNOUNCEWFNTS rrc CARDS u* charted S3 each per Insertion per inch Over I .nth H
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      639 2 PLAIMAR LIMITED. Western Australia. MANUFACTURERS DISTILLERS, ESBENTIAL OILB AND SOLUBLE ESSENCES. Concentrated Prult Extract*. Intense Food Colours, Compound Floral Otto*. Oleo Resins. Aromatic Isolates, and Aromatic Synthetics. Natural Fruit Juices and Concentrates. Sandalwood 0",,, Crystal and Liquid Menthol. Vanillin. Thymol, Eucalyptus Oil &c. Enquiries <♦ R. B, ROE CO. RoiUiim
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      343 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. MARU and Miaa HANA. 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. EUGENE Pen.a«nl W., ia I EUGENE Hair-recMdiiwainc. MAISON PERM Suropea* Ltuttei Hatrdrenrrt 71 tualrt Baac »fc— e Mlt OTHEB rtBLIC AND TENDER NOTICE.' APPEAB IN PAGE FOUB. JOIN THE CREENCmI LENDING LIBRARY^
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      274 3 ipING ANNOUNCEMENTS 0. british india Pand apcar line. i inoorDorntco in En»l«n<!> PENINSULAR ANU ORIENTAL 8. N CO. MAII PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. The nest possible «err1eei are belni maintained b, the V O. 8- N. <*.. Btr*iU to thefc usual porU ol call China, India rylon sad (be United
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      268 3 (incorporated in Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TO SAN FRANCISCO M.nfU. Hot* Kong. Kobe. Yokohama, llonolula. Saa Francisco and Vm Aafelc* T«ave LeaTt Manila H'kong mi. ASAMA MARD June 29 July J bl». TATUTA maru July 13 July 15 as. NTTTA MARU July 26 July 18
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      442 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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      43 3 i^RADIOS BRITISH and BEST. Agents: HOE BOON LEONG Singapore. H H.C fabric has been used !n the construction of many Important buildings and other civil engineering contracts throughout Malaya. SOLE ACKNTS (7uTTmm c €b (Incorporated m B.S. i ■h»«ik>^ til Warm] ij mmm
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      193 3 HAVE YOU !KADE YOUR WILL? No prudent man neglect? thU duty to himself his hard -earned estate and his defenceless heirs If tou nave not. you ought to do so at once In fairness to vour furally. It you have, have you selected your Trustees with full wisdom T Friends
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      171 3 Broadcasting TO-DAY SINGAPORE ZBL 1,333 ke/t (MS > 2HP1 9.S9 hk/i (UM (ZHR S.17S BC/I 48.58 m.1 ZHP1 7.ZS me (41.S* m.) zhl. zhm ran. S p m. Mandarin Dance Music by to* Chinese Dance Band directed by James Ow Lai Wen* (From the Studio); 6.35 p.m. News In Cantonese;
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      176 3 p.m. Headline news: 10. JO p.m. "Books and People"'— School Stories. Talk by Bernard Darwin. Relayed frun London; 10.35 p.m. Horace Finch at the Organ: 10.46 d m. Warning to Mariner*. Close down. riant S p.m. Malay programme by the Kampong Qlam Kronchong Party. (Prom the Studio); 5 50 p
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      674 3 EMPIRE STATION Kevtoea rre*»eney Senegal* tun™ Traatmttslf CIS om u I1.M a.m. O8T— 11JI rat 1144 Metre* an* O8f ISM me s: U»l From »tS P m- II.M p.m. G SIX— 11.7! nc/l: MJl —to Ml North American TuwWn GSD: GSC <11 metre baJH> OKT (JIM m—9M me/i» 8.15 p.m.
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    LUCKY INDO-CHINA S.N. SHAREHOLDERS
    120 4 I Government Charters Make Big: Profits (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 20. MALAYAN shareholders In the IndoChina Steam Navigation Co., Ltd will be delighted to hear that requisition by the British Government ol the company's ships at highly profit able rates has, as m the
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    45 4 London, June 13. TTN opened ea*y. The turnover was 1 350 tons. The New Y©rk monopoly reports, with continued cash liquidation, occasioned a sharp decline which, bowov-r attracted a much broader demand. After official hours a further 25 c- £5 were traded at unchanged prices.
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    101 4 Singapore June IS. "uj«r« deuert OtniWIf a I 7 Jtf) Hamburg Cube iljas «£r Cnb tu Mixed tus ■us Dried uto White Muntok IIS 00 $1450 Black t135 Linrea »<~io J*" w M62H Sarawak $4.S0 Bmall Flak« n.jo Pair Flake j 7 Medium-Flake t* 25 Small Pearl
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    THAILAND TIN FOR AXIS Ore Would Have To Travel
    688 4 Across Siberia (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, May 20. AS your Correspondent cabled to you to-day, the greatest interest has been aroused m London by the report that the Thai Government has agreed to sell all its country's tin output to
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    BRITISH-BORNEO PETROLEUM
    94 4 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London. May 18. I*HE British-Borneo Petroleum Syn- dicate is again paying a nnai dividend and bonus of 5 per cent. each, less tax. With the 5 per cent. Interim the year's distribution Is maintained at 15 per cent, less tax. Net profit for the
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    VOLUNTEERS FOR NEW R.A.F. STATIONS
    126 4 S London, June 13. EVERAL thousand volunteers are required immediately for defence of new R_A T, stations, airfields and establishments which are being brought into use m all parts of the country. Their duties are garrison and defence. They wul be trained In a variety
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    GUNBOAT IN FLAMES FIGHTS TO END
    106 4 London, June 13. THE British tunboat Ladybird, which was i lost during operations off the Libyan coast, was struck by two heavy shells and was -burning like hell" when she went down fighting. Commar.der J.F. Blackburn, RJI, who brought the Ladybird from China to
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    HAUL OF LOTTERY TICKETS
    99 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Judc 14 QNI thousand elebt hundred lottery tnk'ets of an allegedly non-oristant Singapore Aaaoclatloa were seised by the Penan* Detective Branch yesterday following the arrest of a Chinese In China Street. The Chinese, It Is reported, is a compositor employed m
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    GORDON HIGHLANDERS BAND CONCERT
    69 4 TH* Band of the Gordon Highlanders wul play the following programme at Jalan Bc»r SUdlum on Wednesday beginning at 540 pjn. (Conductor. Bandmaster R O. Aahton. A R.C.M.i March. "Kntxy of the OladlatorV Pudk Overturr, "The Arcadians." Monckton; Waltr. Amoretten Tarn," Qung'l: SelecUon "OulLvcts Travels," Robins;
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    TRESPASS AND THEFT ALLEGED
    83 4 ALLK3ID to hare trespassed Into a house m King's Road on June 10, 25-yeax-old Tan Kirn Leong claimed trial m the Stnga pore flfth court yesterday. Tan also claimed trial on charges of theft or a grindstone valued at $7 belonging to Leong Kal Yuen, on
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    NEW BUS SERVICE FOR SERVICEMEN
    54 4 and Holland roads Into town will 00 as the roftd h b^ widened. At the Singapore Rural Board meeting yesterday Mr. J. R Bpenee. Kara] KnJlrWer. said that arrangements were being made to cut down a number of trees The service Is being started for
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    THEFT AT NAVAL BASE
    71 4 CORTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Llm Choo Kang P !ead «d "Wllty In the Singapore second court yesterday to a charge of stealing a nre hydrant socket, a brass socket a brass water cock, a brass plug. brass steam pipe, and some Ifn-'tni of copner wire, to the total iJliS
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    TIN PRICE CONTROL UNDER CONSIDERATION
    141 4 R.... London, June 13. UMOURB that the United States Government intends to monopolist the imports of strategic material? touched off speculative liquidation m London lln on the theory that the Ministry's stock questionnaire Is designed to force out any speculative or semi-speculative holdines. The market
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    NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES
    45 4 New York. June 13. ™"V June U Juac 13 g S. H gs. S2JK bw ?J?1 11.40 j"" e 11.27 21.10 i"& 2127 21.10 *^S^*, 21.15 20.93 September 21.02 20 80 8»le« Ul new contrmcts 121 1 —United Pi«««.
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    FREIGHT MARKET
    59 4 London, June 13. THE flight fixture for Argentine grain to Lisbon at $51, compares with the last business of $45 m May. Cuba has fixed the scrap-iron tonnage to North Eastern United States at $10 and $25. It Is und?rstod that North American and West Indies time chartering
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    AROUND MARKET
    495 4 PRICES FOR FEW^ STOCKS ADVANCM INDUSTRIALS IP? GOOD DEMAND (By Oar Financial Correspondent) Singapore, June 14. THE share market* generally weru quietly nrm yesterday with Improvement In prices recorded In several tin shares. In the dollar section Hong Fatt advanced with buyers at SI 26V« with further buyers
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    58 4 Ttttmj, Jaar it, m. •mn Mm a <SM* »S nH jB| y n i9\, G.r*.fl BS.8 t«k ,n ly ilk M J— »«H Ilk POTUBB QUOTATIONS N* IX E.8.8. •> Baclrtrrnt ttndn Jaa I»S. 3JH Oct.-O«. MH 7 ij T«. «f «*rtrt -St^Wy laical cak:c
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    EXCHANGES
    174 4 Singapore. Friday Tba toUowu* mi UM «cnang* raw* morning according to Uit daily clreu«i ik._ ■UCU.1MG LCOOOD I.I 2/4 l,!^ London demand ...H'. i/l»/3? Switzerland (T.T. only) M 3 5» New York dmuO ...I.. I" i" Maotrcaj Orrojuw ll'sft Bauvia demand Samtrani demand tf 58 Calrutu Oomoaj ana Ranfoon
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      240 4 SUNDAYS COCKTAIL DANSANT 2.30 TO 6 P.M. WALTZ CONTEST VALUABLE PRIZES DEMONSTRATION BY TWO POPULAR SINGAPORE DANCERS GRAND MONDAY'S SENSATIONAL MANNEQUIN PARADE SEE THE DAZZLING X IC A NEW YORK FADS I IN B^sViCßaS COLOURFUL SARONGS YOU'LL ADMIRE THE F»»; I BROADWAY HHH MODELS fi^^H SPONSORED BY KEE HUAT RADIO
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      265 4 PUBLIC NOTICE I j SUNGEI KINTA TINDREDGING. I LIMITED. I (incorporated In England) a t d 7 been delved of *nrt^?J m dlT Wend for the year 1 ended 31st December. 1940, of 2 6d per share less tax. The Dividend Is payable m Lan2!!?.r Ol ly to Eh »reooWers
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    London Stock Exchange
    418 5 Week Closes Firm: c Gilt-Edged Higher |jj London, June 13. A THE StocK Exchange closed the week on v firm note with Indian loans good on influential buying and gilt-edged higher all j c rcund. Industrials were mainly lirni. especially p Irons and steels, with Cuurtaulds little
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    MAIL ARRIVALS AND DISPATCHER
    79 5 Malls clow at the General Poet Office M follows: TO-DAY Australia air 12.30 p.m. Java air 12.30 p.m. New Zealand air 12.30 p.m. Medan air 12.30 p.m. Palembang aJrU.SOp.rn. MONDAY. JUNE IS Aden air 4 p.m. Burma air P m Ceylon air P m I air
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    113 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (From Our Own Oorrespondent > London, June 13. pOMMODITY and Exchange markeu closed as follows with previous quotations tn paren thesis RUBBER: Firmer. Spot 13'td 13%d <13 7;i8d U HUM) Augt. 13T16d 13Kd (137|16d 13 9 16d) Oct.Dec 13 7 16d 13%d (13 7 1M 1S9J1M) New York:
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    WALT, STREET Dow Jones Averages
    59 5 *|»HE following were Dow Jone« I Averages when the new York Stock Exchange closed to-day and on the preceding day: June 12 June 13 30 Industrials 122.98 122.31 20 Pails 28.40 28.36 15 Industrials 17.6E 17.60 40 Bonds 91 34 91.19 Commodity lnd« 70.94 71.
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    List Of Current Dividends
    119 5 Isttued by tfce Malayan Staarebrok«r« > Association. Singapore. June 13. rot p»-«'-Ji« D»t* i»» Burma Malay 6d. No. 27 June 24 June JO June 29 »H%| Hitam 10% int. June 16 June 21 June 17 Kamunttog Tin 5% Int. lea t»x June 11 June 27 June
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    Malayan Sharebrokers Assn. Singapore Quotations
    1275 5 FRIDAY. JUNE 11. 1M1: 4 P.M. MDfINO ■■yen Sellers Ampat (SS) 3s 3d 3a 9d Austral Amil. (5s > 7l IVid 7s 6d Austral Mala; (I) »S» 6a M» 6d flyer I'ltam (5s 17§ 18s Ayer Weng Csl) .67 .72 Bangnr. Tin (t) Us 60
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      30 5 Wf ml gm >uliasts any two ordinary y^y jfl rushes. Guaranteed that I im .0 pig or other animal r^ i Elm Manufacture of these jbI brushes. Buy one to-day.
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      136 5 SINGAPORE TIDE TABLES To-atkj j h.w. l.n ».m 9.s ft.: a m p.m. 1.3 ft. L.W. 7.54 an. 0.6 ft.: 7.56 p.m. 4 ft. To-morrow H.W. 159 am 8.8 ft; 3.35 P m. ft. L.W. 8.18 a.m. 1.3 ft: 8.48 p.m. 4 ft. Monday. June 1(. H.W. 2.50 a.m. 8.3
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      195 6 THE MOST DARING STORY EVER WRITTEN BY A MAN ABOUT A WOMAN NOW ON THE SCREEN^ l-ir/i^ CAILY 3 SHOiVS B>W 3.15, 6.15 9.15 present jOM .Jjfr, j ROGERS iPMH In the best performance 9f*i of her career as SSSShfc 0*&* CHRISTOPHER MORLEVS foyle* im^-JKi The Natural History BtHMI^^ i
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      378 6 "DULCY'S 9 IN AFRICA NOW! —and DOES SHE MAKE THE ZULU DANCE TUESDAY NEXT AT THE CAPITOL SEQUEL TO "MAISIEr 'ft* r» KM*. °>V^OPW ITS MAlSlEfJi^iflil fMAISIE] I with ANN^SOTHERN I 1 SHCPPERO STRUOWICK 8o»rn Pl«y by Mary O. Me Call Jr. I Hlrecwid by H C. Potter Produced by
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      149 6 LOOK WHO'S HERE! The Cute favourite of "STRIKE UP THE BAND" m her first SOLO Starring Role MIDNIGHT PREMIERE. ..12 1O [CAPITOL^ .-JTOJ«GHT_ GENERAL SCREENING NEXT WI FK JUDY STEPS OUT. m geo. m. cohans GREAT BROADWAY MUSICAL SHOW! J Her first thrilll>n 9 t(lt n VSjjfil I^ti^r Wk sin
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    AMI-GERMAN CAMPAIGN IS INTENSIFIED IN RUSSIA
    540 7 Moscow Denies Presentation Of Demands By The Nazis London, June 13. DEPORTS about Husso-German relations were received from several European capitals to-day. It is expected m Ankara that Germany will demand further economic concessions from the Soviet Union with considerable armed backing. Another report
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    BRITISH ENVOY'S TALKS IN LONDON
    30 7 London, June 13. SIR Stafford Cripp*. British Ambassador m Moscow, who is now m London, to-day cor tinued his talks with Foreisrn Office officials.— Reuter.
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    NAZI-FINNISH RELATIONS
    23 7 Helsinki, June 13. IIIELL-INFORMED quarters here to- day expect at any moment an important announcement regarding German -Finnish relations --United Press.
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    AUSTRALIA'S MEAT EXPORT SURPLUS
    50 7 Melbourne, June 11. THE Government 1* initiating a series of measures to conserve the Commonwealth i meat export surplus. One of the chief methods will be canning and to facilitate this the Oovcmmret is contunplatig rraovtng the import duty on tinplate from th* Dnlted States. Reuter.
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      369 7 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-DAY'S POPULAR TIFFIM-TIME REWDEZVOUS LUNCH IN~TH£ IIALLROOM GRILL I RIJSTTAFEL SERVED FROM 12.30 TO 2.30 I'M. SPECIAL CONCERT by RAFFLES ORCHESTRA TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (formal) 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. S¥KsS.on BUSTER MAGGIE !K^ BOOK YOUR TABLE^ %2Eu£?*im. MORROW EVENING IN THE PALM COURT MILITARY BAND CONCERT
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      143 7 LAUGHS HAVE NEVER BEEN LOUDER! CATHAY PHONE 3400 -where everybody goes' 5 SHOWS TO-DAY 11 a.m. 5.15 «»5 9.15 m and at MIDNIGHT (Midnijfht Show Starts 12.15 O'clock Sharp) LAUGHS IN BRIGHTEST A ,^P^ LAFRlCA'^^Pw*^^ H JJj^B wG l^% If jfjf y^i **ij j^^^^^^WsbbM^T* w l THJfcJ CoiVi^OY THE WHOLE
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. JUNE 14, 1941 (651 st Day Of The War.) Raising The Wind
    1170 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. JUNE 14, 1941 (651 st Day Of The War.) Raising The Wind Destruction resulting from this war is not confined to tangible things. Many of the theories of strategy have been shattered, and exploits that have offended against ;very principle laid down in the text
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  • Letters To The Editor
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      LOYALTY
      287 8 "He That Is Not With Me Is Against Me" To tbe Editor of the Strait* Tlmrs Sir.— Hi* Excellency the Governor said something yesterday which I think cught to be circulated as widely as possible, as a pronouncement of a most important principle to be observed by people who
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      INDEBTEDNESS
      290 8 Special Case Of Eurasian Community T« the Editor of tbc Strait* Tlmrs neH r^ T th e of lndebteddVZJZt th l. Eurasi an his European political, economic and domestic I habits, are all pitched on the oi onr Pl ?o n^ nd w «L foll the fashion fi». f
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      "BELOW THE BELT"
      251 8 Statement Not To Be Taken Literally To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir— I suppose your correspondent o *f w da ys ago, with whose general attitude towards the enemy I am in complete sympathy, w.is not really serious when he qualined one or his otherwise
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      SUBORDINATES' PAY
      376 8 More Material For Capt. Hashim To the Editor of the Straits Thnrs Sir.— Capt Hashim must be thanked for his efforts to bring to the notice of Government the necessity to improve the salary scheme for school teachers. His reasons are very convincing, and one Is surprised that
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      JAPAN'S PRESTIGE
      134 8 Newspaper Comment On Trade Talks To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— With reference to the Netherlands India trade ta^cs, the Chugai Shogyo, a leading commercial dally newspaper m Japan asserted t^at "Japan's prestige will be tone for ever if she allows herself to be fooled by
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      CRIMINAL CLOWN
      295 8 Mussolini As A Subject For Laughter To the Editor of the Straits Times Bir,— Congratulations on your leader, "Too Much Oloom." It Is good to laugh sometimes. Let us. for Instance, be merry over the antics of Muaollnl, the world's super- buffoon: "I will," proclaimed he, m 1930,
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    RUBBER CONTRoJ ACCEPTED
    846 8 RUBBER CONTRoJ ACCEPTED But Companies Still Fighting E.P.T. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 17. gARELY a fortnight ago, man London rubber dealers wei talking desperately of the measure they might have to take to defen the industry against official contro To-day, not only has that contn been enforced but
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      76 8 NUMOMT FUL-VUE m LOUT (ScrewtaM) ConatncUoii. Jf tt a t f u rto nttntj B rw principle «f eyewear ie-dfn and iniwlai narreu a*ra<»U««» not f M nd bathe? tjr»e«. Everbright Optical Co. QUALIFIED EYESIGHT SPECIALISTS 1», ChalU Street, Phoae 44J5. C 8. CHONO, Dr. f Optomrtr,. /C^\ 75 ct«.
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    AXIS AIR SUPPORT FOR FRENCH IN SYRIA R.A.A.F. Drives Off Dive-bombers
    574 9 AXIS AIR SUPPORT FOR FRENCH IN SYRIA R.A.A.F. Drives Off Dive-bombers \LLIES CONTINUE ADVANCE ON VARIOUS SECTORS British Action Justified, Says Mr. Cordell Hull i XIS air support for the French m Syria is dis- closed by a special R.A.F. Middle East Command communinue issued m Cairo last night. Unval
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    AIR ATTACK ON GIBRALTAR
    68 9 (iibral.ar. June 14. FOR the first time since September 1940, a small number or l.onil.s fell on Gibraltar early jesterday morning. Anti-air; raft i;un> were m action when unidentified aircraft flew near the "Rock." It was ©flscially announced m the afternoon that no casualty or damage
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    No Munitions In The Robin Moor
    306 9 >wners Of Sunken Miip Reply To Nazi Claim New York, June 13. THE Robin Line, wii.ch owned the Robin Moor, sunk In tr>° South Atlantic by a German suomui.ne on May £1 assured the Press at a conleience to-day that :he Robin Moor carried
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    Mr. Bevin On Advance In Night Fighting
    92 9 London, June 14. MR. Ernest B.vln, Minister of Labour and of National Service, in a i speccti at Leicester last night expressed the opinion that the day was not far distant when the peopie of this coun- try would be as safe in
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    Three BRITISH PLANES LOST AT MALTA
    40 9 Cairo, June 14. AN official communique says that In the doe-fight over Malta on Thursday In whirh tan enemy aircraft were destroyed, three British were lost. Two < the R A.F. phots are safe.— ReuUr.
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    35 9 Sai.l to be the laruest calibre Run In the world, Britain's new "Borne lister" is seen in action for the first time. It is one of the latest addition? to Britain's ever-increasing stock of armaments.
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    HEAVY RAID ON THE RUHR
    235 9 Large Force In Low Attacks London, June 13. LAST night a very large force of bombers carried out a successful attack on industrial targets m the Ruhr, states an Air Ministry communique. The attack was the heaviest carried out m a single night against this
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    KNEW HIS WIFE LOVED ERROLL
    156 9 Major Broughton Tells Of His Plans Nairobi. June 14. 117HEN Major Sir Delves Broughton. 53-year-old baronet who Is on; trial (or the murder of the Earl of Erroll. 39-year-old peer, wei.t to the witness box again yesterda/ he spoke of being resigned to his wifc'«
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    FOOD SITUATION IS SOUND
    100 9 BROA WASTING last night, the Minu-er of Food, Lord Woolton, declared that, oespite the Battle of the Atlantic. Britain's food xi.uation is sound. Stocks of food were such that the country is as well off after 21 months of war as it was after nine months
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    JAPANESE LINER IS TAKEN OFF N.I. RUN
    54 9 Shanghai, June 14. THE 4.393- ton OB.X. liner Batavia Maru will be transferred on June 19 from the Netherlands Indies servlco to the Osaka-Haiphong run. It is learned here. Japanese quarters say the transfer Is being made "to meet increasing trade between Indo-Chlna
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    Tokio Statement On N.L To-day
    113 9 Shanghai, June 14. JAPANESE sources here say that a very important" communique would be Issued m Tokio at 2 p.m. to-day. The communique apparently will refer to Japan's relations with the Netherlands Indies, reports. United Press. The Netherlands Indies calmly awaits Japan's reply to the
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    Canada Sending Reinforcements
    193 9 Two More Divisions For Great Britain Ottawa, June 13. CANADIAN troops are ready to be used In any field decided on by the High Command, declared the Canadian Prime Minister. Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King, to-day. Referring to sea warfare. Mr. Mackenzie King said, having regard to
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    ROOSEVELT'S NOTE TO THE KING
    142 9 Renews AH Out Aid To Britain Pledge Washington, June 13. nRESIEENT Rooseve.t renewed nit 1 piedge of full material assistance u> Great Britain and her A'lies In a message to King George congratulating jhlm on his birthdav. expressing sincere 'wishes for his well-being and for
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    New Australian Ban Is Explained
    135 9 New Australian Ban Is Explained Simla, June 14. ADDRESSING Indian and overseas Press representatives. Sir Bertram I Stevens, Australian representative ot I the Eastern Oroup Council, referred to the recent decision of Australia to suspend the transfer of funds raised for Spitfires to England. Sir Bertram said Australia's motives are
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    Japanese Seize Oil In Hanoi
    65 9 Hanoi, June 14, THE Japanese autl orities have seized 566 drums of lubricating oil belonging to the MacMlllan Petroleum Corporation, It Is learned here. Meanwhile, the Japanese authorities are continuing to load Chinese and American goods aboard Japanese vessels here. It was estimated 25,000 tons
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    2 NAZI PLANES DOWN OFF ENGLISH COAST
    27 9 London, June 14 BRITISH fighters shot down two Oerman fighters Into the sea off the south-east coast yesterday afternoon. Reuter.
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    PILOT DESCRIBES ATTACK ON POCKET-BATTLE&HIP
    665 9 PILOT DESCRIBES ATTACK ON POCKET- BATTLE&HIP Crippling Of Vessel A Severe Blow To Dwindling Nazi Fleet A GERMAN "pocket battleship," which is either the Luetzow (the former Deutschland) or Admiral Scheer, was hit by a British aerial torpedo off the Norwegian coast earlyyesterday when, according to belief expressed m London,
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    ANOTHER SHARP SPURT IN WAR FUND TOTAL
    568 10 $2,500 Tribute To Work Of Harbour Board Staff TWO OTHER SUBSTANTIAL GIFTS ACKNOWLEDGED THERE has been another sharp spurt m The War Fund tod £u'- the total advancin X by nearly $5,000 to $5,596,810. This has been brought about mainly as a result
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    AUSTRALIAN DIRECTORY OF MANUFACTURERS
    81 10 THE 35th edition of the Directory or Manufacturers of Australia, which gives an authentic list of Australian manufacturers and is a valuable buying guide, has now been published. It can be obtained from C. E S. Turner and Sons, of Sydney and Melbourne. Alphabetically arranged according
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    23 10 A message from Vatican City says that tte Pope yesterday received In private < audience the Secretary of the Apostolic delegation in Syria— Reuter
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    AMUSEMENTS
    146 10 SINGAPORE ■AKM.4.S HOTKL Dinner Dane* (Formal; 8 p.sa to 1 a.m. CMUAT WUBLU Cabaret: 7.30 to 8 A B p.m. to 1 a.m. OJobe New Moost Sky: Union Paciric. ■AfTY THEATU (Happ? World) Spriu* Parade. Seaside: Wtaard of O* IWW WORLD Talkies Theatres and Cinesaas, Sidr Show. Cabaret, Dancing.
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    Iraq To Punish Rebel Clique
    106 10 Baghdad, June 13. «%/KRY strong measures" would be taken against Kashid All and his colleagues," said the new Iraq Prime Minister. Jamal Madfai. in a broadcast message to the nation to-day. They had not hesitated, said Jamal Madfai, to co-operate with foreign powers and their
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    CHILDREN TO AID WAR FUND
    174 10 Presentation Of "Julius Caesar" CIXTY children will be taking part ama m the King's School production of "Julius Caesar" which will be presented on June 27 and 28 m aid of The War Fund at the Victoria Theatre. First performance on June 27 will be
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    BETTY BRYANT AT CAPITOL TO-NIGHT
    93 10 DOTTY BRYANT, the Australian nlm actress. Is to make a personal ippearance at the 6.15 and 9.15 show* f Forty Thousand Horsemen," at the Japltol Theatre to-night. The premiere of this fine Australian picture took place on Monday and as a result of it The
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    THREE HURT IN MOTORCAR ACCIDENT
    101 10 •T*WO Europeans and an Indian taxi 1 driver were injured in a collision between a taxi a*d a private car at the Junction of Stamford Road and Queen Street last night. The Europeans were the only occupants of the private car, and the taxi driver
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    COMMUNISTS AT DOCKS
    228 10 Firm Action To Be Taken F Manchester, June 13. KM action against what the regional port director, Mr. Oibson Jarvle, described as "the Communist element to Imported dock labour," was threatened yesterday as a majority of the dockers resumed work following a one-day lockout In the big
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    Nazis Cannot Stop Dutch Rumours
    177 10 London, June 13. HOLLAND is alive with rumours the Nazis, despite all their anti-rumour i propaganda directed personally by Goebells. cannot stifle them. The 100,000 Dutch labourers conscripted by the Germans for work m the Reich are acting as special correspondents for their relatives at
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    New Australian Building Rules
    96 10 Canberra, June IS. THE building of hotels, offices and places of amusement is now prohibited throughout Australia except m unusual circumstance under an amendment to the national emergency regulations Just published. The Government intends by this means to divert money from Investment m buildings into Commonwealth
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    BERNHARD'S TRIBUTE TO BRITISH PEOPjLE
    129 10 New York, June 13. THfc Gorman people have gone so far wrong under the Nasl regime that it is virtually impossible for old German culture and learning to be reborn, declared Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands in an interview with the New YorSc Times correspondent
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    RAIDERS DRIVEN OFF AFTER AIR BATTLE
    74 10 London. June 13. THIS afternoon there wu battle in the clouds over a coastal town between R.A.F. fighters and a formation of Mesaerschmltts which attempted to cross the southeast coast. After a few minutes, the raiders scattered and were seen to be raclnf back
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    Five New Regiments For India's Regular Army
    295 10 New Delhi, June 13. tl/IDBR provincial representation TT in the Indian Army is provided by a scheme announced in Simla. Five new reglnveiita are being formed in addition to the reconstitutlon of the Madras Regiment, reference to which was made by the Commanderni
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    56 10 While British troops under Lieut-Gen. Sir Aim Cunninghan were occupying Addis Ababa, the Patriot Forces of Abyssinia led by their Emperor were capturing the strongly. held Italian fort of Debra Marcos. The Emperor is teen kissing the cross offered by the High Priest of Debra Marcos. Below:
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    AUSTRALIA REPLIES TO GERMAN LIES
    207 10 Melbourne, June 13. THE Australian Minwter for the Army, Mr. Percy C. 1 Spender, said to-day that foreign radio announcements that Australian troops were demoralized by reverses m North Africa, Crete and Greece and that the Australian and New Zealand Governments had decided not to
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    PLANES FROM AMERICA
    233 10 New Chief Of Ferry Service SIR P. JOUBERT FOR COASTAL COMMAND London, June 14. .THE Air Ministry has announced the appointment of the chief of l the Coastal Command. Air Chief I Marshal Sir Frederic* William Bow hill, to command the British end oi deliveries of American-built
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    AXIS NATIONALS FLEE FROM SYRIA
    56 10 Istanbul June 13. 'THE flight of Axis nationals from Syria because of the Allied entry b shown m the arrival here from Aleppo of 27 Germans and nine Italians The Italians were membsrs of the Armistice Commission but the Germans had been engaged m various
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    PENANG WEDDING
    100 10 (Prom Our Own Correspondent Penang, June 14. MISS Patricia Wylde. only daughter of the late Inspector O. A. J. Wylde. and Mrs. Connie Wylde of Penang, was married on Thursday morning at the Church of the Assumption to Mr. William John Sandy, only son of Sergeant and Mrs.
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    NEW PRICES FOR RICE
    133 11 Supplies From Java Are Considerable T L\V rice prices are being gazetted 1 throughout Malaya to-day. "The price of Thailand rice in Bangkok has crntinufd to advance but it has been possible, by barely covering our costs, to fix Malayan retail selling prices at only 1»<4
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    JUDGMENT RESERVED
    60 11 fUDGMENT In the appeal by the Boxing J Board of Control, represent d by V. W. Brewer and Chconj? Hoek Chyo. ncainM Ihe decision of Mr. .l-.isUce a'B«ckett TomU who had awarded $1937 to C M. Hotuthuni. a lonniT box'ng nromoU-r. was rcservi-d yeaterday by the Chief Justice.
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    44 11 Alleged to hay.» committed criminal breach of trust m respect of $35 belonging to a person named Ancila on Apr. 10. a-38-ycar-old Indian. R. Athimoclam. claimed trial on the char^i- In the PinKapor' fifth court yesterday The case was postponed a week for mention.
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    MORE NON-EUROPEANS SEEK TO ENTER R.A.F.
    438 11 Flying Training School May Be Continued Into Next Year FIFTY-TWO AIR CADETS HAVE ALREADY GONE OVERSEAS ONE HUNDRED non -Europeans in Malaya, anxious to serve in the Royal Air Force as nilots or ground crews are to be examined by an R.A.F. selection board
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    DANGER OF DRYING SAWDUST ON ROADS
    230 11 Measures To He Taken To Stop Practice RURAL resiientc who dried sawdust on the road would be warned against this Insanitary practice and steps were being taken tr> stop it, said Dr. W. L. Blakfmore. Rural Health OftVer. at th»> Singapore Rural B»«rd mpftlng
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    EUROPEAN APPEALS AS FIRST OFFENDER
    219 11 T ra appellant ha» no rouroel and has crpressed a desi/e not to be present In Court," said Mr. E N Criffi^n-Jonts. Deputy Pi;blir. Prrseautor. m the Court of Criminal Apt**! before lh« Chi' f Justice (8»r Percy McKwainei, Mr. Jivtiee aßeckett Trrr''.i t sjti
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    PRISON SENTENCES CONFIRMED
    71 11 AN appeal by a young Chinese. Seah Jin Quee, who Bad been sentenced to two terms of 18 months' rigorous imprisonment within a month >f each other on charges of -ohb ry. was dismissed In the Court of Criminal Appeal by the Chief Justice. Sir P*-rcy McElvraJne,
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    Servicemen & Local Income Tax
    63 11 Servicemen Local Income Tax EXFMPTION from Income «ax under the Colony's War Tax Ordinary been granted to members of the Imperial fighting *ervire«s stationed m Malaya m re<-rc<t of their pay and a'lowances drawn from Dominion fund*, B>»'.es a Gazette notification. Pay and allowances given by the Colony or (he
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    EX-TEACHER CONVICTED
    375 11 Connected With Illegal Society TWO Chinese, one a former Penang schoolmaster, received maximum prison sentences from Mr. J. L. MtFall, 8ingapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday, when they pleaded sruilty to charges connected with a Communist youth organization. he ex-sohoolmaster. Tan Sek Chheng, aged 20 years, was senttn-ed to
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    BIGGER ROOMS WOULD CHECK TUBERCULOSIS
    202 11 Tendency To Build Minimum Size Allowed Is Deplored THE belief that the number of cases of tuberculosis in Singapore would decrease if rooms of proposed houses were built bigger instead of in accord with the minimum size required by law, was voiced by Dr. W.
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    EXPLOSION KILLS MAN
    229 11 (jranite Quarry Accident A53-YrAR-o! n n Ah working in a Kranit** guarry off the 8% m\\t> Bukit Tlmah I 8, was fatally Injured when the dynamite h» was ramming Into a rock crevice with a 14-foo*. pole exploded. It was stated at an inquiry before the Singapore
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    MISS BETTY BRYANT AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    116 11 BETTY B7YANT. th" Australian nim star who sans songs to the A IF In MaHya through the local bro:.deaSvine ■Utton last night, was the guest of the Governor, Sir Shent-nn Thomas, at a luncheon party at Government House earl er in the day. Mis-?
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    EXEMPTIONS FROM TRAINING
    269 11 Applications Of Harbour Hoard Men Allowed /\NC European and J4 non- European emv pliyeei of the Strripore Harbour Board were exempted from all training with th» 8 8. Volunteer Force and mobilization bj •■ire Tribunal reHerday as a re«ult of an »npli?etlon by the chairman of the
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    Indian Committed For Trial On Forgery Charge
    461 11 A EUROPEAN merchant, whose name was not statert m court, gave evidence before the Singapore iourth magistrate yesterday at a preliminary inquiry into a tentative charge of forgery against Ramasamy Balakrishna, an Indian, who, he alleged, had blackmailed him since 1938. The story
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    Reverence For God, Not For Material Power
    509 12 JJOW strange it is that ;he jrreat "conflict which started in Pcland and Norway has graduallv worked its JSTmiif^niK, 10 the Holy OId lln?«V n B "S? nameS are n0W On tne lips of all. Was it i ot from Mesojwrtawh^« m m
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    CHURCH SERVICES FOR THE WEEK
    298 12 .a at ii 01 lvcum) fl?"^ 9 15 Holy CoAn^Lf^5> Re™" rCn on I nd ,8'n n o n Preacher Th F^cis LonsrWlo*. Chaplain w th» ST PAULS CHURCH Sunday m 5 30 p.m. Sb^M 8 CHtRCH. Katon*. -Sunday ST. CHRISTOPHERS Johore -Sunday ST. PETER
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    SOLDIERS ESCAPE
    294 12 Daring Trip From Crete AyA v London. June 13 N Australian sergeant r.ir pinner has told how he, with a party of soldiers and airmen rs.-aped ironi g«t& »c«3ed the MeeltteraWn to North Africa m i b O ,»t designed for calm coastal waters and encou i aii
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    Goebbels Invasion Story Censored
    99 12 copies o f ■tt/aavt iRpnh^t Party rean Vce 'ki-cher te r> containin <? an article by Gretbels foreshadowing an immij nent invasion of Britain, have been (Confiscated by Reich officials aci cording to a Dow Jones mes.sag No reason was given for this act'i<,n According to
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    P.G Wodehouse Writes Book In Nazi Camp
    127 12 JHE nun^oer oi America pondents m Germany now has been reduced to two by the Chicago Daily n£° clowns ita Berlin office IU correspondent Mr. David M Mvt^i departed for Berne a few days ago He m Pf n b>- the former Berlin
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    U.S. PROTEST TO REICH WILL DEMAND COMPENSATION
    725 13 Berlin Spokesman Repeats Threat To Sink Ships With Contraband ACCORDING to authoritative Washington reports, a vigorous note will be sent to Germany on tfie torpedoing of the Robin Moor with a demand for compensation for loss of life and property, says Reuter. The
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    NINE MORE SURVIVORS REPORTED IN ITALY
    60 13 Washington, June 12. RADIO listeners here laft night said they heard a broadcast, apparently from Italy, stating a German ship had docked at an Italian port with nine sunrivors of the American freight-T Rjb.n Mjor, which was sunk by a Oerman tubmarine. There was
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    AN ECONOMIC BLOCKADE?
    290 13 Japanese Charge Against Powers Tokio, June 13. THE Nichi Nichi Shiinbun s Hanoi correspondent, in a special message citing information allegedly iceeived Irom reliable quarters, said to-day that the Unite-1 States and Britain were taking advan^.ge a! '.he leaJlock in the Ba avia parley and had suddenly
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    U.S. MAY STOP OIL SALES TO JAPAN
    100 13 U.S. MAY STOP OIL SALES TO JAPAN New York, Jane 13. CIRCLES close to the Administration to-day informed the New York Hera Id -Tribune that the I'nited 8t*t?« is considr-rine the advisabil ty of rui.inc off oil shipments to Japin. F he 3 said if such action is ukrn it
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    Raid Casualties In Britain
    127 13 5,400 Civilians Killed In Month Df May London, June 13. OVER 10,000 civilian casualties were caused by German air raids on Great Britain lasc month. The figures for May Issued by the Ministry of Home Security to-day «how that 5,394 people were billed. 5.1*1 were injured
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    CYPRIOTS ASKING FOR ARMS
    315 13 Nicosia, June 13 OINCE the evacuation of Crete, an attack on Cyprus has been expected at any moment and preparations for defence are continuing day and night, cables Reuter's special correspondent. Nowhere is the British advance In Syria being watched with greater interest than in this
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    U.S. CALLS UP ALL NAVAL RESERVES
    29 13 Washington, June 12. FE Beeretary of the Navy, Col. Frank Knox, to-day ordered all rating* the Naval Reserve on active dnty. United Press.
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    'Either Force Or Statesmanship'
    284 13 Critical Stage In N.LJapan Relations Tokio, June 13. THE Batavia trade talks between Japan and the Netherlands Indies have reached an "absolute deadlock" and "the only course left \s either statesmanship or a resort to force." the leader of the Japanese delegation, Mr. Kenklchl Yoshizawa. told
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    1631 14  -  R. PATON By Double Benefits Fertilizers And Emergency Meat Supplies ITNDER the Government scheme for storage of meat on the hoof large numbers of Balinese oxen are now being imported into this country, and the Veterinary Department is faced with the problem of
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    21 14 /"\L'R Planting Topic feature which usually appears m this pare on Saturdays has had to be held over to-day.
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    SINGAPORE WIN EASILY AGAINST JOHORE
    568 15 Yesterday's Malaya Cup Soccer Singapore 5 Johore 0. CINGAPORE had little difficulty m clearing their first *3 hurdle m the Malaya Cup soccer competition, beating Johore by five goals to nil before a fairly large crowd at Anson Road stadium yesterday. Last year Singapore scored
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    Governor To Attend Baseball Game
    92 15 rE Governor, Sir Shenton Thorns*, and Lady Thomas will be among the 4ixtingui.shrd spectators at The War Fund Major League baseball came between the Americans and Japanese at Jalaa Besar to-morrow, bejinnine at 3.J0 p-m. To-day, at :.J6 p-sa., the K.A.F. and St. Joseph's will
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    INTERNATIONAL FOURS AT YACHT CLUB
    288 15 DOVVING a well-judged race. B. Wal- son's crew did extremely well to beat Capt. E. O. Chaytors irew to mtm the Knowles Cap m the Royal Singapore Yacht Club's annual International Fours which was rowed over a mile course Inside the breakwater yesterday. Q'l crew
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    Army Team To Meet Malacca
    50 15 TUB followinc wUI represent Uw Army acaijMt Malacca in Malaya Cap toccrr match at Malacca to-daj: Mace (E.A.M.C.); Bowler (R.A.), Sharpie* LajaU) Bemunant; Glynn iLeyab), Wiseman (Gordon*); Con. Uffe (Manchenten), Noble (K.A. Brj. (Reft.), Hsmphriea (B.E.), BIa»»j (Arnil*). ud Hmcnc* tArtyUa)liCHnK Boob. Wrifht aad Kmgkam.
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    336 15 Selangor Race Weights (Prom Our Own Conespondent) Kualm Lumpur. June IS. THE following are the weights for all eight races at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, June 21, the first day of the Selangor Tunf Club's Bummer meeting: Banes. Class t. Dlr. 1, M| fartengi: Ranscotnbe t.OO Jest On 8.07 Julleta
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    MORAVIA WIN 3--0
    32 15 THE Moravia SparU Club best tbe Malay 1 Heriment by three roals to nil m a second division league soccer match pa-ed at Om Singapore Barbour Board ground yester-
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    HEE CHIN'S SURPRISE IN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    377 15 CPRINGING the biggest surprise of the current Singapore *^lawn tennis championships, Lim Hee Oin, promising young Y.M.C.A. player, disposed of Yadi, a former title-holder, in a quarter-final tie in the men's championship event on the S.C.C. courts yesterday. Playing splendid trnnU and proving completely
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    TRAINING NOTES! FROM SELANGOR
    268 15 Harfleur In Form (From Our Own Conespondenn Kuala Lumpur, June 14. THE beat galtop at this mornings training by nones and aaaies en. trred far the Bclar.ror T»rf Oub's summer meeting wss done by Harfleai. who moved very taut. The pony Is m great form. The
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