The Straits Times, 25 June 1941

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    38 1 FINAL EDTN. The Straits Times fESTABUSHTO WBARLT A CWTCRYI MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER LARGEST NET SALES lb PAGKS SINGAPORE, WBPNEBPA\rTuNE_M,JIt«l 3; PRM X I (KM I The Straits Times 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1941 PRICK r> LKNTS
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      248 1 MIEN CHONG for SMART TAILORING 14 nlrmin St.. S |H>rf rhonf 4816 Available Suit Lengths ■•RorkTille- Suiting*— ISA WAIN SHlrl.l S In Silk and Wool Alm> AMKKICAN SHARKSKIN. In varloui colonm iuiiJibSsßßß^lSSb^. Stability and an undisputed reputation for r al THROUGHOUT ,TS HISTORY OF OVER 1 40 YEARSHAS I INSPIRED
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      6 1 SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. (•PHONE S471I.
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      307 1 KUALA LUMPUR 26 JAVA ST (PHOSK 36S3). TROPHIES tic CUPS •We have m stock a wi<l range of K.P.N.S, or Silver < ups. Shields, Silver Medals an ,1 i:. V. N. S, Tankards. SPECIAL DISCOUNT TO CLUBS A INSTITUTIONS ROBINSON'S J RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE ■4MB W^ Vj 1■ V j
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      8 1 ELSIE MARY Battery Road. Homing rVfternoon Hvemnft Dresses.
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  • The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATHS
      97 2 GAUNT. —On June 22nd at Perth. Western Australia, George, J., lather of Ueoige Oaunt, Singapore (By Cable). At 2 p m. on 24th June. 1941, at No. 39 Sophia Road, Singapore, Mrs. LAO KOON SEW nee SEOW MUN NYONO, 78 years passed peacefully away leaving one son Dr. I.OW
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      36 2 Mr. Tan Yew Yiang and family thank relative; and friends for sending letters of condolences, scrolls, wreaths, all those who paid night vMU and attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Tan Yew Ylang. t=
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      660 2 OI1BERT— On June. 1941 at Port Dlckson to Phyllis, wife of L. Gilbert, Abaco Estate a sister for Tessa. UPTON— At the Bun&sar Hospital, Kuala jAimpur, on 24th June, 1941. to Dorothie. wife of T. E. Upton, a daughter. J3ITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised to these column*
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      520 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS (Incorporated In Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Through tarea u» North America to Europe »ta America and Round Tourt m the Pacific quoted In l!A f on application. To California from the Orient rt» Honolulu mi. ASAMA MARU omitting UJL.
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      199 3 Skin Sores? Cause Killed m 3 Days Tht ver> firv appHrstion ol Nixixlerm b<.<Mn» <o mmm «k"» wrej Ilka m) ,,t o«# Nixodfrm to-nicW md von »,ll «»n tee your ilun berommg sofV .rnooth ana clear Nlxodrrm a s new discovery thai Kills germ* «nd parwitea on the »kin thai
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      176 3 Broadcasting TO-DAY SINGAPORE Till. 1,333 ke (M5 m.) y.HPl t.M o(/i (ZHPt nt/i «JI ml 7.HP» 7?* mr/< Ml m.l ZHL, ZHP.l AND ZHPS S p m. Teochew muslct; 5.35 p.m. New* In Cantonese; 5.50 p.m. Hokklen music*; 6 p m. News m Hokkleu; 6.16 p.m. Warnmg to Mariners; a.M
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      149 3 Belayed from I/mdon; 10.35 P m T*e London Piano Accordeon B»ndt 10.45 pm W«mln« to Mariner*. CVue down. ZHr.j 5 p.m. "Iagu Nasehaft; 5 50 p.m. H|ndiutani musict; 6.05 pm. News In H"«!uv tanl; 6.20 p.m. Tamil music' 6 40 P^nv Newi In T»mU; 7 p.m. Clnem* orwn sol^ by
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      413 3 EMPIRE STATION ftevlse* Kre««enet "***e#«il«: Camera Tn—mtmfm (If lm f HM H»>* O3»-HJ» m«/i: lt>»« Metres tr.m D.m I1.M OSU-IM. ■c/lr IS.5I metre. North America* rrainmia»l*B I GSD: GMT <3I 6 15 p.m.^'iSndon "calling 6^20 PJ» J Mm 136 pm Questions of the Hour. om. 8t*rlKrht^J«ck Payne and hta »J^-
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    WAR EXPENDITURE NOW £10,250,000 A DAY
    172 4 New Drive To Increase Individual Savings London June 14. JJOTWTTHSTANDINa generous supplies recelvid from America under the Lcasel lend Enactment, Great Britain Is still spending £10,250.000 a (lay on toe war and her national expenditure under all hi ads Is at the rate of
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    98 4 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES Singapore, June 25. CKunbler ,%'Si' Hamburt Cube J l2^ r«iur cc be ivo »«»«1 M2S Jlun Dried nJ S White Muntok »him c lI4SO *o« rxw 17-ti L»n«» "'lZlUlllllZ, 1470 P 5111 $4.50 $4.50 Sarawak $4 .50 Small Plakt I 7 M r*tr Flake «7 00 Medium-Flake
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    61 4 Wednesday. Jane IS. nooa. Buyers Seilen Trices Prtc« No. EC B.S S. (Spot towel Mv j.7. No. IX R.S.s. f «.b. hi rases ;U; UT G.F.A. Q KS r,I:,VW* FUTl'stE QUOTATIONS No. IX R.S.S. on Registered tender Oct.-n*c J7»i M Jar. -Mir. jjfc J7 Tone
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    UNION INSURANCE PAYS 12s. 6d. FINAL
    40 4 OHAREHOLDERS at the annual meet- ing of Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd. In Hong Kong or. *im 20 approved a final dividend of 12s. 6d. a share making 25«. lor the year 1940.
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    36 4 Washington, June 23. High Government circles forecast the establishment of Government moljopol'es on the importation of chromium, tungsten, tin and other strategic materials following the virtual monopoly of rubber importation* which was created on Saturday Reuter.
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    JAPAN MAY INVADE SOVIET RUSSIA
    108 4 Possibility If Reds Are Beaten By Nazis Washington, June 24. WELL-INFORMED quarters here predict that Japan may invade Russia through Siberia If Russia col lapses under Germany's attack. Japan, these quarters state, would tike no definite positions unlil the t«st of Nazi and Red strength
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    Japanese Women Told To Leave Russia
    139 4 London, June 25. THE Japanese Ambassador m Moscow has been ordered by his Governmsnt to ask Japanes? women and children to leave Russia for Japan immediately, according to the Swiss radio. Only 11 women and a few children are believed to be affected, however.
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    EXPERTS EVIDENCE ABOUT BULLETS
    201 4 Further Hearing In Erroll Murder Trial Nairobi. June 25. "THE question as to whether the bullet* 1 found by the police at a farm where Major Sir Delves Broughton practised with a revolver and the bullets fired at Lord I Erroll were from the same or
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    FIXED TRUSTS
    95 4 <From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 23 British Empire ~A" not avaUau-e British Empire -B» «viiuS^ British empire Cumulative not avaiia^. Ih^k P re Corehewlve.. not v *Zl* 'British General -A" X4 i British General "B" iBrttUh General "C 1 Jo o Gold Producers First j« OoW Producers
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    IF NAZIS DEFEAT SOVIET RUSSIA
    89 4 Quisling Government Llkelv, Says Mr. Attlee London. June 25. THE Lord Privy Seal. Mr. C. R. Attlee 1 In a broadcas; last night sa d that the British and Soviet Governments had a common interest m defeating Hitler and must give each other the utmost
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    AMERICANS MAY JOIN BRITISH FORCES
    99 4 RooseveH Acknowledges Their Rijrht To Go Washingon. June 24. .DRESIDENT Roosevelt stated at to1 days Press conference that he was vtry much hi favour of. encouraging Americans to Join Civilian technical force formed to help Britain's repair and service war equipment. He thought Britain needed
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    Territorial Call-Up In New Zealand
    57 4 Territorial Call-Up In New Zealand Wellington, June 25 4 FURTHER terr.tsrtal call-up in1 volves l«-year-olis and those who have become 10 or 41 since the last Territorial Gazette. A similar call-up will be made again m about a month, bringing m 18, 19 and 41-year-old men. The age l.mit for
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    British Diplomatic Appointments
    66 4 S'jondon, June 25. IR Ronald lan Campbell, former MinlsU-i In Belgrade' has been appointed Miim- ter In Washington m succession to Sir Gerald Campbell. Sir Noel Hughes Havelock Charles has been appointed Ambassador m Rio de Janeiro In succession to Sir UeofTrey Knox. Sir No»; was made
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    NEW BILL FOR SEIZURE OF US. PROPERTY
    132 4 Washington, June 24. THE War Department yesterday sent Congress a substitute bill for the original "property seizure" Dill specifying Items which the President could requisition. It propose* instead that the President be empowered to seize naval and military equipment, machine tools, manufacturing equipment,
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    490 4 Shares Steady But Only Moderate Inquiry i By Our Financial Correspondent Singapore. June 25 J WHILE the war developments In Europe are sUll exercising a restraining Influence on the share r markets, business yesterday showed i some Improvement on that of Monday 1 A. e< ?$*J cw
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    GERMANS FACE DISASTER
    881 4 If Reds Are Not Beaten Soon OUTCOME HINGES ON SOVIET STRATEGY Washington, June 24. THE Nazi war machine must crush the Red Army m three months or face disastrous difficulties, according to well-informed American circles heTe. reports Reuter. It Is stated that the whole outcome of the
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    BRITISH "MAILCERTS" FOR PARCELS
    114 4 Washington, June 24. t TVE British embassy has announced a system of "maUcerts" for parcel port I shipments from the United States to Eire, Finland, FT noh West Af: '.a:. Iran, Iraq, librrla, Madagascar. Moroccj, Portugal! Portuguese Guinea. Portuguese and Spanish Atlantic Islands, Reunion. Spain. Swt-den.
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    ENEMY AIRCRAFT SHOT DOWN BY TRAWLER
    60 4 London, Junt* 24. AN ENEMY aircraft which attacked British mine-sweepers yet>U*day was destroyed by the naval trawler Solon, says an Admiralty communique During the engagement Vhe trawler Nagl was damaged by a bomb and taken In tow by the Solon and another trawler, but
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      199 4 THE WHITE ANT-PKOOFED !M% CANE FIBRE INSULATING BOASD Sole Artnts: GunrogCb (Incorporated m S.S.I 1™™""1 S4l Warint ISS Two records from film: "DOWN ARGENTINE WAY" NES«7 Down Argentine Way Two Dreams met NE495 I want my Mama (Mam* yo quero) Siboney Rumba We have sold out our first shipment of
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    London Stock Exchange
    364 5 Quieter Conditions Pending War News London, June 24. •fHE Stock Exchange to-day was quiet with operators generally Inclined to await development of the Russian war. The close, however, was s.eadier after some easiness early In the day. out-edged showed little change but Home rails advanced on good
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    RAUB COLD OUTPUT
    33 5 RAUB Australian Gold Mining Co.. Ltd. produced 1.511 °™«s of fl ne cold m the lour wesks ended June ii This compares with 1,461 ounces m the preceding four weeks.
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    98 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (Prom Our Own OorresoondenH London. June 23. fOMMODITY and Exchange mantels closed as followt with previous quotations m parenthesis:— RUBBER: Firmer d) A^t.-Sept. "'ld 13« d (Uttd 13%d> Oct-Dec. 13V4d 13Hd (134 d 13* d? llpw York: 22 cts. COTTON: Closed foe duration of war. "whiif Muntok. 12%
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    NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES
    59 5 T'HE following were the prices for Straiti tin and rubber m cents F« pound on the Commodity Exchange to-day arid yesterday June 23 J» ne 1. I I" September 52.60 52.20 RIBBER ss P ot ->9 no July 22.00 September 21.05 October Cloned 21.00
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    MAIL ARRIVALS AND DISPATCHES
    145 5 Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-D.VT America: Canada. Newfoundland. U.S.A. Central and South America and West Indies »>r P m\l'| Ur °destinaU&ns Tilth which postal communications are maintained lr P m- raciflc Islands:— Guam and Hawaii air 4 p m. Philippine Islands
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    Malayan Sharebrokers Assn. Singapore Quotations
    848 5 VuESDAY. JUNE U, 1MI 1 MINING r.ujtn Seller! Ampat (5.) ?s Austral Amal. (ss> 7slVsd7sGd Austra, Malay <£• 13* Ayer Hltam (ss) C -<H Ayer Weng (sl> •«< Bangnn Tin ifi J» Batu Selangcr (sl> 1— Berjuntai <5m ,T $,$?»<! Burma Malay (£> "s l»»xd.
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    WALL STREET
    46 5 Dow Jones Averages New York, June 24. fHE following were the Dow Jones 1 Averages when the New York Stock Exchange closed to-day and yesterday:3Q Industrials 123.97 123.24 8 ssr is S3 Commodtty Index 73.00 7*39 Stock sales 760.000 440,000 shares shares —United Press.
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    "JAPAN REMAINS FAITHFUL TO HER TREATY OBLIGATIONS"
    634 7 Information Board Spokesman Promises Statement Soon Tokio, June 24. I A PAN remains faithful to treaty obligations," declared J Mr. Koh Ishii, deputy spokesman of the Information Board, to-day, when questioned regarding Japan's contractural obligations m connection with the Tripartite (AxisJapan) Treaty and
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    R.A.F. DESTROYS 20 GERMAN PLANES IN DAY SWEEPS
    357 7 l.ond'ii June 24. were "again ..*>a.ily defeated" and lost 20 1 Asliters vi the •■■>■■ of two daylight sweeps ovei nern France. it is officially stated. Our own losses were two bombers and three fl' .ters. but some of the pilots are
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    Japanese-N. I. Situation
    145 7 Japanese-N. I. Situation •Unwritten Trade Pact' Seen As Possibility Batavia, June 24. THERE is a possibility of an 'un- j written trade agreement" between Japan and the Netherlands Indies as a result of the Russo-Oerman war eliminating the possibility cf NI. materials being shipped to Germany, accordins to well-Informed quarters
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    ANTI-NAZI FILMS ARE REVIVED IN MOSCOW
    142 7 Moscow. June 24. ANTI-NAZI and other films have reappeared m Moscow cinema* and In- elude "Alexander Nevskl," history of a medieval Russian leader who overcame the Teuton knights, and al*<J "The Soldier Returns." story of the revolutionary campaign against the Germans In the Ukraine
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    TWO ABYSSINIAN TOWNS TAKEN
    177 7 Six More Enemy Groups Left In Country Nairobi. June 24. OPERATIONS m all areas m Ea.n Africa are proceeding jatistactorily, states a communique issued here to- day. The communique says our troops advanc- I ing from the south m co-operation wiUi patriot* have captured Agaro and
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    Nazi Attack On Convoy Fails; No Ship Hit
    154 7 London. June 24. GERMAN places are believed to have attacked a convoy off the south-east coast of England late last night. Bombs crashed Into the sea all round the ships but none was hit. The fire of the eacort vessel* was heavy.
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      189 7 LAST THREE SHOWS TO-DAY Phone 3 UK) E^Ey P^kj 2 th c tury f present fmtf T TNDA "THE MARK OF ZORRO" M*viet«iie News Including London* AJU". Warden. Hrspond To Ihe 'BLITZ' of May 11. lUt Ben and We^rnin-U.-r \hl,cy Siiffer__^ OPENING TO-MORROW V^TVTTVrt^ real ■V^HHBttHH|9SM I THRILLER B'PIM J'ftlThi'
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1941. (662 nd Day Of The War.) Japan's Dilemma
    1161 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1941. (662 nd Day Of The War.) Japan's Dilemma If it were possible for any important situation arising out of the slaughter that is war to be really funny, surely the dilemma m which Japan finds herself at this moment would justify the
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  • Letters To The Editor
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      FOOD PRICES
      435 8 Overcharging Still Occurs In Local Markets To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, According to a report In the Straits Times of June 21 headed: "Malaya Still Wasting Too Much Food," our Food Controller advises housewives to use more "home-grown" vegetables and suggests that the money saved
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      IMPORT CONTROL
      284 8 Is Sufficient Expert Knowledge Avilable? To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Letters which appeared m your paper two days ago relative to import control are worthy of support from importers. It is quite surprising to note that experts, after nearly two years of experimenting, have not
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      LABOUR SHORTAGE
      113 8 Round Up All Abie-Bodied Vagrants To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— At this present moment, when a labour shortage is being experienced m every part of Malaya, may I suggest that the Government should take immediate action, with the cooperation of the Police, to round up
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      GET MOVING
      496 8 More Action And Less Talk Wanted To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. I feel, after reading and hearing one or two recent broadcast speeches, that somebody from among the common people should Inform you of certain points In connection with the tooics dealt with by the
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      AN OMISSION
      197 8 One More Government Bureau Wanted To the Editor of the Straits Tinea Sir, Surely your correspondent Pre Bono Imports" is unreasonable. He has evidently overlooked the fact that I the recent New Order for C L. forms with details of imports for several years past, was all m
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      EARLY MARRIAGES
      160 8 Their Bearing On Problem Of Indebtedness To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— lf your correspondent "Fairplay" will read "R.V.C.s letter again. I he will And therein a warning, not only to his own community, but to Asiatics m general, against the evils ot early Imprudent marriages
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      INDEBTEDNESS
      315 8 Only Solution Is A Very Simple One To the Editor of the Straits Time* Sir.— l noticed that "R.V.C." m/ something m his letter last Saturf which could serve as a warnin^F others, and I would like to calif attention of our local-born vM especially the Straits Chinese, vk
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      GERMAN DRUGS
      343 8 Still Advertised For Sale In Malaya To the Editor of the Straits Timri Sir.— This morning I received by post circulars Irom a firm of chemists In Ma!aya. These circulars comprise, i a i. lists of German patent medicines and. <b>. a leaflet advertising a new German preparation
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      LEECHES
      201 8 A Tip For Soldiers In The Jungle To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— Having heard m a broadcast from the M.B.C. that the Australian troops m Malaya find the leeches a hi* troublesome m Jungle work, I pass on a "tip" which I have found by experience
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    U.S.PROMISES ALL POSSIBLE AID TO RUSSIA
    623 9 Soviet Air Force In Gigantic Battle RED ARMY'S HEAD-ON CLASH WITH HITLER'S HORDES Slovaks Join Forces With The Invaders PRESIDENT Roosevelt has pledged all possible aid to Russia m the war against Nazi-ism, renorts United Press. Meanv.:>! T e, as a further token of
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    STRONG FED RESISTANCE
    331 9 rE official German news agency reports that the Germans toot the initiative yesterday alter a "desperate" resistance by me Soviet army m some sectors on thfirst two days of the campaign, say^ Rrutrr. -Th re is nothing to indicate any m ?mTuc offentlve movement by Soviel tn>ops,
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    HITLER LEAVES FOR THE FRONT
    45 9 Stockholm, June 25. HITLER has left Germany m j order to establish his head- quarters somewhere m Poland, ac-ccr-Jing to the AftonbUdet. Hitler's special armoured railway train will move east immedia-.ely behind the German troops, the report says— I'niled Press.
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    ATTACKS ON RED FLEETS
    268 9 Clashes In Black Baltic Seas CLASHES m the Baltic and Black Seas are reported. A sea battle south of Helsinki is leported m the Swedish newspaper Allehanda, according to a Stockholm dispatch, says Reuter. Gunfire has been heard off Stockholm and tl>e Swedisn island of Gotland
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    UPRISING OF 60,000 LATVIANS CLAIMED
    244 9 Germans Now Said To Be In Lithuanian Capital Stockholm, June 25. SOME ***** Latvians supplied with a week's munitions are now m revMt against the Scviet Union, Press r?port3 frcm Berlin claim. The Latvians hare succeeded In building up a regular army and have biiwn
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    BRITISH MISSION TO RUSSIA
    72 9 London, June 25. IT is understood that preparatii ns for the difpatfh of a British military and eecnamie mission to Russia are being pr?ss-d forward as quickly ;us possible and it is expected they will be completed sho:tly. Sir Stafford Cripps. British Ambassador to Russia who
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    Polish Protest To Finland
    78 9 London, Jane 25. FINLAND no lonrer recornl*" the existence of Poland as an independent state and has handed a no-e. to this effect datinr from yesterday to the Polish Minister In IlelKlnki. The reason riven Is that slnor Poland Is occupied end administered partly by (imn
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    Raid On French Power Station
    114 9 9 Enemy Planes Bagged In New Offensive London, June 25 NINE enemy ngUters were destroyed vrstcrdav evening when Bnusr. sßSuss Two of our flßhters were lost. T^e Air Ministry communique anr.o™cln R this news indicates the great a^attaVrTaS SSSeVio mUes'm side France on a power
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    Two More Enemy Ships Sunk
    90 9 Submarine Operations Given Tribute London, June 25.. SUBMARINES operating m the eastern and central Mediterranpan have torpedoed a 20,000-ton Italian liner and an enemy supply ship In a convoy, according to an Admiralty announcement yesterday The liner was hit by two torpedoes. A message has
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    Finland Avers She Is Still Neutral
    155 9 Heisinki. June 25. THE Finnish Foreign Office spokesman declared la.st night, As long las we are not m the war. we are neutral. We are remaining so until 1 1 tacked Askert hi» view on Hitler's statement that the front extended from the Arctic
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    ROOSEVELT SAYS FORM OF U.S. AID TO RUSSIA UNDECIDED
    280 9 Washington, June 24. PRESIDENT Roosevelt, m announcing that the United States will give 25 to Russia, said that it could nY be determined yet what form the h pol U n?ed a o k ut it was Impossible t. I say
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    THREE VICHY DESTROYERS HIT IN ACTIONS OFF SYRIA
    524 9 An All-Out Offensive For Quick Occupation Of Region Authorized liOtidon, June 25. THE British Fleet and Air Ami, operating off the coast of 1 Syria, shelled and torpedoed at least three "hy destroy era yesterday morning. On land. Palmyra has heen wholly
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    HITLER'S "MISTAKE"
    136 9 Benes Sa>s Move Has DeeMed War htmm I^on-Ii B, MM 2.". HITLER'S Riirtake" In invading t'ir sp-rtre of Nazi vlctcrv and drf'lrd t of the war declared Dr Frfmard B"n"-=, Pr*s)den< of »he Cserho-Storak P«ou»>n- to thP C last nirht. Dr Bcnrs nmn'.'fd the Oermans bowline and raring
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    SALES OF CHURCHILL MASKS AID WAR FUND
    445 10 Further Contribution Is Acknowledged To-day KUALA KRAI SPORTS CLUB SENDS GIFT OF $228 THERE is another contribution to The War Fund as a res i!t of Ihc sale of the Churchill masks which were triven by the Trading Company Holland. In this case
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    NEW CLUB FOR INDIAN ARMY
    271 10 Singapore Plans Well Advanced QTEPS are being taken m Siiiga- pore to provide Indian troops stationed here with a clubhouse on the lines of the Anzac Club which is rapidly taking shape on the historic plot of ground opposite Raffles Museum. Subscriptions have been raised
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    NEW ISSUE OF EASTERN GRAPHIC OUT TO-DAY
    129 10 A SPECIAL page ot pictures of the centenary pa^de O f tlle Hong j Kcng-Slnfapore Royal Artillery and a' route march oi ihc Loyal Regiment through Singapore, a graphic full-pago illustration of an RJK F. raid en the j great synthetic oil plant
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    STOP PRESS
    186 10 Moscow. June 25. Russian forces counter-attacked m the direction of Kaunas, capital of Lithuania, where enemy tanks were routed and whole mo.orizrd rcfjimrnts destroyed, according to to-da> ofllcial Soviet communique, reports United Press. Kiirmr attacks m thr direction oi Siauliai were repulsed with heavy losses." the < «m
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    AMUSEMENTS
    54 10 KAKrXES HOTK! LMnnur A Dune*- Unlarmali 8 i) m la MHni(ht. OKL.Vr WOBU) C»lmret 7.30 U. 9A9 pin t,, Mldnißh; Globr A D»l, t Came H\ Nlxht. HM-f\ TIIKATKK (iUppy World' 81 I! SI I I I TAI lli:; a P.M. Xi Ai..-. n mii a i:OTEI D.incln? i-lßht
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    DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN SINGAPORE ARAB
    77 10 J«HE death occurred on Saturday of Suali.i Karamah Beledram. who died m a trolley-bus while on hi* way to CoUrer Quaj ShHlkh Karamah was one of the oldest Arar> residents of Singapore, having come here from tne Hadiahmaut some 40 yean ago. He was known
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    TIN INDUSTRY AND TAXATION
    224 10 Local Contribution Is Substantial THE extent to which the Malayan tin mining industry is contributing to Malaya's war effort was referred to by Mr. H. A. Coates. when presiding at the annual meeting of Taiping Consolidated Ltd. m P*nang on Monday. Mr. Coates said that the
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    GOOD "MOUNTIES" FILM AT THE ALHAMBRA
    192 10 At The Cinema Kiai *r Ike Royal Mounted (Allan La»e. Liv < oot.jt. Robert Mran«e, Robert Kcllard) Al the Alhamfcra Theatre. ALLAN Lane v Sergeant Kii-f U the nero of this exciting Zane Grrv story of a sanguinary struggle between a powerful International gaug
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    DUTCH QUEEN ON HELP FOR RUSSIAN PEOPLE
    324 10 Fight Directed Against "Satanic Nazi Principles" tmjl 1 London, June 25. Tilt only purpase of the treacherous attack of Hitler's hordes upon i.-v i?.", 881 P?° pJe is the mastery of food and raw material.; which Hitler needs to continue the battle against
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    Crocodiles, Tigers & Sharks In The Good Old Days
    639 10 Crocodiles, Tigers Sharks In The Good Old Days 1 From Our Own Correspondent.! London. Apr. 10. J^IALAYANS at Home were amused and Interested when the following dialogue was broadcast m this evjning's edition of In Town To-night ANNOUNCER: From Singapore comes Mr. Maurice Natanlo. and here be is m a
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    Governor-General Entertains Japanese Delegates
    72 10 T A he w G ve^ r l? ei \f ra o L th* KMherlandM Indies. Jonkheer Tjarda in.t .v Starkenbotgh Stachouwer (teated and wearing decoration) la*t week gave a farexell banquet to the members of tne Japanese %*i£2 tC ii n <Ule9aUOn *,2° ft<2t b
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    SCHOOLS & SEX EDUCATION
    385 10 SCHOOLS SEX EDUCATION Views Of Local Authorities STILL A MATTER FOR PARENTS MALAYAxN educat.on expcris consider that sex education m this country is still a matter for individual teaching by parent .r guardian. and decl-u- that such 19 the general consensus of op.n!o-i amonß education authorities au over ttM world.
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    COUNCILLOR ALLEGES THREAT BY POLICE
    1049 11 Johore Government Promises To Institute Special Inquiry MEMBER URGES APPOINTMENT OF ANTI-CORRUPTION OFFICER THE Johore Government is to institute a *rial inquiry into allegations made by a member of its Council of State Dr. N. Mootatamby, that following a speech he had made at the
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    TWO NEW MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS
    176 11 r?O new Municipal Commissioners one of them being a re-appointment will take their seats at Friday's meeting of the full board. They are Mr. R. B. Henly. manager of the North British and Mercantile Insurance Co Ltd., who succeeds Mr. L. W. Geddes «ho has resigned,
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    POLICE BAND
    116 11 I «T"HE Band of the Straits Settlements I 1 Police will perform under the direction 'of Mr. J. C. Hitch at Botanic Gardens at 530 p.m. to-day. March. "The 0 at Little Army," Kenneth J. Alford; Overture, "The Mousmc." Lionel Monckton; An Empire Medley, "For The Forces," Debroy
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    STOLE SHOES FROM SHIP
    328 11 S.H.B. Labourer Is Sent To Prison r'O pairs of men's underwear were produced In the Singapore Second Court yesterday as exhibits m a case m which a Singapore Harbour Board labourer was charged with stealing them as well as a pair of Australian-made shoes from a
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    ALLOWANCES FOR LATE RULER'S DESCENDANTS
    119 11 SEVENTY-SEVEN grandchildren ol the late Temenggong Ibrahim, of Johore, grandfather of the present Sultan of Johore, are each to get $10 allowance every month from July Approval of these allowances was given by the Johore Council of State yesterday when a motion was proposed In
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    FATAL LORRY ACCIDENT
    343 11 Cyclist's Death In Street Collision A COLLISION between a motorlorry and a bicycle at the junction of Merchcnt Road and Omar Road on the morning of June 18, In which a Chinese cyclist was killed, was inquired into by Mr. W. O. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, yesterday.
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    BROKE INTO SHOP TO STEAL WATCHES
    161 11 SIX MONTHS' rigorous imprisonment was the sentence passed on Ong Kirn Bean, a Hokklen, »hen he pleaded guilty In the Singapore Third Court yesterday to a charge of housebreaklng In Chulla Street between May 9 and 10 m order to steal nine wrist watches.
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    NEGLIGENT DRIVING IN ORCHARD ROAD
    166 11 A FINE of $100 and the suspension of a driving licence for one year was ti» sentence Imposed on Tan Kee Eng m the Singapore Traffic Court yesterday when he admitted driving his motor-car negligently along Orchard Road by overtaking five cars and cutting In
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    "NOW IS TIME FOR U.S. NAVY TO ACT"
    140 11 New York. June 2A. A CALL that the Dnited States Navy should be thrown Immediately Into the battle of the Atlantic was made to-day by the New York Herald-Tribune Tlie newspaper says: "Our planes will never be so useful as In the
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    BETTY BRYANT "QUEEN" OF SYDNEY TRADES
    63 11 MISS Betty Bryant, the star of "Forty Thousand Horsemen," who visited Singapore a or S n m it a|! h fi? been crowned Queen of all Trades m Sydney m a scheme to raise money lor Miss Bryant represented tne liquor 'rades and with
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    HEAVIER BURDEN FOR ITALIANS AT SEA
    57 11 Zurich, June 34. rS Rome correspondent of the Tribune de Geneve nays that althoufh the Russian war is generally welcomed In Italy on ideological grounds, "it is K" 1 rcnll?ed that the new war means Italy will have to bear an even greyer burden
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    Dutch Royalty To Visit Indies
    131 11 BatavU, June 19. rl an interview m -.he United States, Prince Bernharil of the Netherlands announced that Princess Juliana and he would ray m length? visit U the Netherlands East and West Indies *s soon as possible after the war. A visit from ihe Royal
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    WOMAN SERVANT STOLE $300 FROM MISTRESS
    101 11 ACHINESI woman. Ngan Ung Yee, used to keep her savings amounting to $400 m. a rattan bag In her house In Selegie Read. On Sunday her servant, Wong Sam Kan, whom she had employed for the past twe months, stole $300 from the baj.
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    ACQUITTED AT ASSIZES
    34 11 A YOUNG Chinese ;undry foods! shopkeeper. Tan Kirn Ang alias, Tang Kirn Chin, was acquitted at the Asrizes yesterday on a charge of trafficking m forged *5 Straits Settlements currency notes.
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    HAS DOCTORS TO THANK
    303 11 Man Lucky Sister Did Not Die ARTHUR JANSEN, a young Eurasian who admitted causing serious injury to his sister with a knife, was sentenced to 12 months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Worley at the Assizes yesterday. Juuen had pleaded mil'ty to a charge of voluntarily
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    Big Guns Guard Britain's Coasts
    41 12 Sri?,j^ eW I din 9 f, h °wit«er with 350-lb. shell during praeUce Bntain, cowta are "£-g™M by a lon, lin s of these birluns, ready to deal with the enemy should he venture too ne»r.
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    N.I. BUILDS SERIES OF ISLAND FORTRESSES
    439 12 More Than Fifty Air Bases In Jungle Fastnesses T Batavia. -une 24. HL Netherlands Indies authorities are making every effort to turn ihe Indies into a series of island fortresses. More than 50 air bases have' been built m the jungle fastnesses of Borneo
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    Vital Importance Of Keeping All Shipping News Secret
    582 12 THE importance of refraining Irom speaking or writing about :,hips and their movements was stressed by Mr. P. A. B. McKerron m a broadcast from the Singapore station last night. "There is lirtlc pnougti we can do out here to help," lie
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    MR. EDEN ON ANGLO-SOVIET MILITARY COLLABORATION
    2137 13 Foreign Secretary Repeats Pledge To Redeem Poland's Freedom MR. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, confirmed m the House of Commons last night a report that the Soviet Government has agreed to Britain sending a military and economic mission to Moscow. He also announced the
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    Imperial Talks May Be Held In July Or August
    168 13 London, June 24. JT was revealed by Mr. Churchill, British Prime Minister, m the House of Commons to-day that the Government plans to hold an Imperial war conference about the end of July or the beginning of August. Field -Marshal Smuta,
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    GEN. GORTS DISPATCHES
    60 13 London. June 24. Fls authoritatively learned In London that publication of Oen. Lord Oort"» dispatches on the eampalcn m France has been pof tponea It was originally annuuncrd that they will be published m the middle of June bat it H understood that It has now been
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    ITALY RETALIATES
    46 13 Rome, June 2t. UNITCD States nationals win bt unable to Inare Italy h'nerforth wtthout special authorization, according to wi official announcement here to-day. Tliis mtuure has w»n taken In retaliation for «imll»r memiures to Washington forbkddini; Italians to have the United States— United Press.
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    HITLER'S NEW MANOEUVRE TO WIN OVER PETAIN & FRANCO
    1163 14 HITLER'S NEW MANOEUVRE TO WIN OVER PETAIN FRANCO Vital Need Of Expediting Syrian Campaign And Assisting Turkey London, June 24. THE Labour leader, Mr. H. Lees-Smith, speaking on the debate in the House of Commons on the Nazi-Soviet war, declared that if Hitler thought that by his act he would
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    Warning Not To Relax Efforts
    213 14 'Would Be Great Error For Britain Or U.S.' London, June 24. I IKE the House of Commons, the House of Lords to-day debated British policy towards Russia. Viscount Cranbome, Dominions Secretary, made a brief statement on similar lines to that of Mr. Eden end declared
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    Soviet Tribunals To Try Saboteurs
    67 14 London. June 24 SABOTEURS will have short shrift In Russia. Military tribunals have been ret up under an order issued by the Soviet Commissar for Justice, M. Rythchkov. states the Moscow radio. Persons accused of interfering with the functioning of nail and road transport m
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    SOVIET YOUTH URGED TO DO THEIR PART
    67 14 Umdon, June 24. SOVirr youth was exhorted to work as hard as grown-up people In a broadcast from Moscow to-day. TTiey were told by the editor of a lea-ing youth Journal tliat their work would be as vital for victory as the best
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    300,000 Poles In Soviet Hands
    287 14 Gen. SikorskTs Plea For Their Release London. June 24. "THE Polish-Russian question, which might have shade wed the outlook of many friends o.' ours m the We.'t and caused noxious frictions and clashes, I believe may disarpear from international politics This statement was made by
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    ANGLO-TURKISH TALKS
    18 14 Ankara, June 24. SIR Hughe Knatchbull-Hugtssen, British Ambassador, raw M. StsiJoglu, Turkish Foreign Minister, yesterday. Renter.
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    PROGRAMME OF EVENTS AT KUALA LUMPUR
    643 15 Second Day Of Selangor Turf Club's Summer Meeting BELOW is Riven the full card of events at KuaTa Lumpur to-day, the second day of the Seltnsror Turf (Tub's Summer meeting. The double totes will be on races three and four and seven ami eipht
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    KEPPEL CLUB BEAT AIRMEN
    245 15 m: oda «t<-ii batwaia rah OoM nrt Kt-piwl <".olf Club, p'.ayrd over >f K'-pp<-l OcU Club on Sunday, r, a win for ihe home team by |h^ .r*»Tvs Airmen mentioned k <6> and Cpl Hogg '8) (H) vs ,rh<» 8) and c» McGumn .m, 1; ,r
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    33 15 .i C. A '>r>en mirto tournament wHI 1 aniiudf w>-d&y when the men's open HI be playe'. between ICamh am; Chta Kee On«. ■irie rila-s will be distributed by Mr* rrwti
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    POINTS SHARED AT BLAKAN MATI
    31 15 SIX gwUi were thsred by the R A BMi ar,d the RK. M».ay« In a second division tai league -ncesr match played at Blakar. ftfatl jf-stertiay.
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    CUSTOMS AWARDED WALK-OVER
    35 15 •THE Customs were awarded a walk-over over by the J.C B. A. m the second hi i"n^ur ;Trrcr match which wax to haw bren p'.oytd m thr J.C. B A. ground yesterday.
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    SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY
    160 15 SELECTIONS f»r to-day's race* mt Koala Lumpur areSTRAITS TTMES Race 1 Selanr«T n. Carmana. Rare 2: Pinafore, Chflrern. Race 3: rjrmbV. Clariss* the Flea Rare 4: Anton R">ru*. The Er»p«Tor Rare 5: Balmoral, Harflenr. Bace 6: Dadabhoy. Roisterer. Rare Tonne Gln«er, X locUy. Race Beac^, Mrht Supper.
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    SEGAMAT FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
    170 15 Election Of Office-Bearers At Annual Meeting 'From Out Own CirresponicnU Segamat. June 23. THF annual general meeting of thj I S^imat Football Association tat h<?:d at the «?gamat Club ever the 1 week-md with Mr X O. A. Vzhoo, dstent Br.tish Adviser, tn tht ■'hair T!v> rpp
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    POLICE TEAMS MEET IN JOHORE BAHRU LEAGUE
    104 15 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Johiwe Bahni, June 22. fiWO goals scared during the last ten I minutes gave victory to Police "A' ..gainst Police B" m a Keenly contested league match at tno depo? prour.d to-day Early m 'fte second half Mohaiue'i n*a
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    PLAYFAIR BADMINTON PARTY
    67 15 r[E Playfalr Badminton Party will hold dance at the premise* of the Juvenile Azratcur Weight -lifting Acoclatlon. No 55 Buffalo Road on Sunday, July 6. from 1 pm to 5 pm. "ttie Playfalr Badminton Party wOl play a frlenlly match of five men's singles and three men's
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    71 15 A Tehore State .ocrer side and BrlrAmann Sp«rt« Club, who i*-enUy met m a fnenv ly foo u "L*£ h johore Bahru, which ended In a draw: Back row (left U rfcht). Manser TaHV M»rl Kta i to Vis-«, A. Man m (referee), H»«M B Bidi. Hancock. Abt'ul Ratim, Pirksm,
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    INDIANS HELD TO DRAW BY POST OFFICE
    253 15 r«K« Office 2; Indian Association t. I they Uesrrved U> beat the Port 1 rwTlr~ m a Trond division tb) league ;ame at Kerangoon Road yeswrday. the Indian Awortatlon had to be content with a dn«w. (SK'h sMf sr^rtnit two goals B^lnninr ihe
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    HEE CHIN AND KEE ONN MEN'S SINGLES FINALISTS
    592 15 Yesterday's Results In Tennis Championships pONQUEROR of ex-champion Yadi m an earlier round, Urn Hee Chin, promising younc V.M.C.A. player, 1 yesterday occounted for yet another ex-Sinf apore champion. Yong I>oon Chong, 2—6, 6-4, 8-6, to enter the final of the men's
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    SINGAPORE JUNIOR BADMINTON
    155 15 Tie* For The Week-end rE following are tbis week-end't ties In .he junior and v'eran*' event* In the Singapore badminton chitrplcnships: Saturday at 2IS p.m.; Misses E. Murthy ani E Doral (Useful) vs. UUses R. Grease and Mary de Souza i Sphinx i. Mist Dora Tan (Merridate)
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    NARROW WIN FOR AIR HEADQUARTERS
    86 15 Air Headoarten I: RAF. (X) t rpHE Harbour Board ground was the venue ■a of a scrappy but keen soccer match yesterday when Air Headquarters defeated the lUF. (KaßanO fey the odd goal In ttuee In the second division (b) of the league After a
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS
    36 15 SOOCFR: tir»t divtstwii. S.CI.A w%. B.A. (A. A), stadium; wcrvrxl division Moravii vs. SMB.. R.H.n.. scwad dio^ion ib Stamford r«. SJ'.F.A.. F. 3i*l N. ground irwis- TMJCJL *m*wmmmi CRICKET: T.MC.A. »v RVU T.M.C.A.
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    INTER-CLUB CRICKET AT MUAR
    99 15 Our Own Correspondent > Segamat, June 23 THE first inter -ciub cricket match tm be pla>.*l at Muar this seas.n wi.l take pla< c on Friday »h a the Muar JC. will be at horn?' to tV Sep. mat C.C. In a whole-day fixture In the
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    WANDERERS WIN FIVE-ONE
    269 15 Jeffries Score* Three Goals Wanderers 5; Airport S.C. 1. rXK.srilK pattins up m nard fight, the Airport Sports tlu.i were beaten by five goalv to one m a •eroad diviwon (b) league NNR match piaved at thr Clerical I'i.ion Jeffries. WandT-r Ml »'-ug, »**> fartA three brilUan*
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    BADMINTON IN AID OF CHARITY
    87 15 I Our O»Muar, June 24. r£ Muar United Eladuiinton 1 Party It a Irtendry match at Gtfsek. a centre about 21 n 29 This 1 tinclpaUy by |2m <-rT<»rU tho C.ip sisu bo übles. nd advance we 1 as the entire proceeds are to he
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    SOVIET COUNTER-ATTACK ON THREE SECTORS
    667 16 Meanwhile, authorities there are bus rounding up "Communist elements." A giant German pincer movement around the vast, impenetrable Prip* marshes m cen ral Poland appear to be shaping th's morning, says United Press. In the ncrth the Germans are thrusting from East Prussia to cut
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    R.A.A.F. BAGS 59 PLANES IN MIDDLE EAST
    61 16 Melbourne, June 23. HTHE R.A.A.F. Tomahawk Squadron In the Middle East, has now bagged 59 enemy planes. The Minister for Air. M.- J McEwan says that the pilots ar- the most noted air- i fighters In the world. They have chanted the 1
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    Story Of Coup In Lithuania
    104 16 Story Of Coup In Lithuania Pro-Nazi Army Said To Be Fighting Reds Berlin. June 24. I ITHUANIAN quar.ers here report that Rad.o Kaunas to-day broadcast at noon proclaiming: '1) that Lithuania is a free ano independent -taie and <2> that Lithuania adhere to tne principles of Cie New Order m
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    Australia And N. Z. Endorse Policy
    95 16 Canberra, June 24. 'THE Australian Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, stated m the House of representatives to-day that Mr Churchill's statement on the attitude of the British Empiie to Itussla was completely accepted by the Australian Government The Prim* Minister of New Zealand
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    SPANISH CABINET MEETS
    40 16 Madrid, June 24. T*HE Spanish cabinet to-day Is continuing the deliberation which It began when the meeting opened last evening. There Is no doubt that the International situation arising from the Rusao-German wa.has been under discussion.— Reuter.
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    BRITAIN MAY FORCE NAZIS TO FIGHT ON WEST FRONT
    332 16 Invasion Of Continent Possible Due To New Air Supremacy QKRMANY can be made to fi g ht a war on two European fronts this summer if Russia holds her lon* enough m the ea-t to allow Britain to exploit fully her
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    Anglo-Soviet Bombing Of Germany
    134 16 London, June 24. COME morning newspapers to-day suggest the synchronization of the British and Russian air forces m bombing Germany. The Daily Sketch claims that Britain and Russia are arranging a joint bombing plan as the first move m British collaboration with Russia. It says each
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