Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 18 May 1941

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  • 18 1 The Sunday Tribune 5 A.M. EDITION Net Sales Exceed '23,2oo Weekly SINGAPORE. sr-XDAY, MAY 18, 1941. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 138 1 "Near East Belongs To Asiatics Toll?" <)"ll»iir.s|j Tokyo, Ma\ 17. THE Japanese press has begun 1 to display considerable n ur(st in the developments in the Near East. Raisins the slogan of Neai east beloncs to Asiatics," of whom Topan claims the leadership the Vomeiari Shimbun urges the Japanese nation
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  • 45 1 .don. May 17. ■rHE Ealtic and the Black Sea arc I no* linked by canal. A report Quoted by the German Had; states that tlic Di neper -dim cans between these two sens ha joened to sh'pping Reuter
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  • 90 1 Cairo, May 17. UR Frt th /..aland Premier, has arrived in Cairo by air and Is staying at the Emtony. Mr. Fraser, whose visit was arranged some time ago, signed the rs' boo!: in the Palace on Friday and to-day. accompanied by tolCUes I
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  • 158 1 War Savings Certijicates As Soccer Troph y London May 17 BUMMER football will t>» seen in Be tland now that plans have pleted for the Summer Cup competition, prizes for wi. wi'i be in War Savings Certificates each member of tl_c team winning the competition. Summer uames arr not strai
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  • 19 1 London, May 17. THE French Cabinet met yeater day afternoon but no official statement has vet been Issued. Reuter
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  • 248 1 Fai ~a -m 1 obruk Defenders Inflict m mm- smmw m*~~ar~ m _T a mT~~ mf* "X ~W T tleavy Losses On tnemy •sw •mr- mm m W HILE there is still no confirmation from British sources of the enemy claims of recapture from
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    12 1 Major-Genera] A. E. Perchral, the new G.O.C. disembarking- or arrival by air.
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  • 169 1 Nazis Cl aim Capture Of Sollum London, May I< T*HE l.erman Hi^h Command L slates I hat lh( British forcea penetrating Into Solium and Fort (apuzzo were Ihrust hack to the east in a counterattack. Solium and Fori (apuzzo, says the communique, are again in the hands of Ihe Afrktt
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  • 55 1 Sydney, May 17. Till'* Defence Minister, Mr. p. c. Spender, has announced that the Federal Government has agreed to accept a number of v. ar prisoners from the Middle Fast of which the first batch "l Italian,, are due shortly, ir i expected that the later
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  • 118 1 London, May 17. Britain is to open some clviliaL flying schools in the Unitec States tor training pupils who, h. ordc r tf> avoid International com plications, will come to America a.* civilians. This was revealed today by a high official of the
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  • 44 1 (From n. I ihipkui) Londt 11, May 17 OECOND I lEUTENANT R. D. Pinw hey of the Indian Army fsor of Capt. R A pinhey of Singapore! i reported nn hclievec killc.l ow in", to < nemv action al st a Via Cable and Wireless
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  • 167 1 JAPANESE OFFENSIVE BREAKS DOWN Chungking, May 17. r rHK l»i^ Japanese Maj offensive in Contra! 'China has ceil lapsed on all fronts except in Ihe Southern Shansi province, where the Chinese forces who were outnumbered, are now abandoning the Yellow River crossings and turning towards the Japanese rear lor a
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  • 203 1 Japanese Claim Advance In Southern Shansi Tokyo, Ala\ 17. 4 RING which the Japanese forces claim to have flung round Km, out) Chungking troops in southern Mian i Is i, steadily tightened, according to a revit of the military situa- tion issued by the press section o Ihe Chinese troops
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  • 296 1 I". 1.V.!). M-, j*HE Dire tor-G< neral oi War Suppli< in an i ment ye terday di tclo i thai m< Ministry of Supply Mi to the Delhi < Eastern Group of British Commonwealth count rie recently visited South Africa on their return to
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  • 191 1 CAPTURED GARRISON ON HIS OWN London, May, 17. Till, single-handed capture ol large number of prtsoi such as might be the .subject of a schoolboy's dream, gained the award of the Distinguished I Cross lor Warrant Officer C. 'I Buckley. The official account says. "During a recent battle, tin. warrant
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  • 403 1 C \IKO. MAY 17. IN R F < OMMUNIQUK STATES THAT i.U R A P SI HON 1 n VBBANH \II IS RAIDED DRMATION OF HEINKELS si PPOKTED BY Ml 5SERSCHM11 1^. T II E DAMAGE WAS si Kin AND THERE WF1U A Fl CASUAL- I IKS. REUTER
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  • 522 2 Advances To Widow Related Singapore, Saturday. lOW Koh Kim Chuan, 40-year-old vegetable gardener of Kampong San Teng at the ">' 2 milestone Thomson Road met what appears to have heen a violent death at his hut on the evening of Apr. 11, is proving
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  • 48 2 Singapore, Saturday. OAID to hav e caused hurt by stabbing r. compatriot with a penknife Soo Chi Tin (20. claimed trial beforr Mr. W. D. Carew. the third magistrate, to-day. Soo was said to have stabbed Yea V^"c San at ft Chinese club ln Stanley St
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  • 39 2 Istanbul, May 17. THE Yugoslav Minister at Bucharest, accompanied by the legation and consular staffs, arrived from Constanza. They will proceed on Monday to ''somewhere in the Middle East" to ioin the Simovitch Government. Reuter
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  • 491 2 Did Not Bet Because Of Heavy Scratchings Singapore, Saturday. ISIDORE Jimmy Kenlay and Clement Woelz were both acquitted by Mr. L. C. Goh in the fifth court to-day, the former on a charge of permitting his room in the Burlington Hotel to be used as a common betting house and
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    42 2 Winthrop Rockefeller the 28-vcur-old son of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., the millionaire, dressed vi private':', uniform and carrying other c'othing issued to him at Fort Dix. Netc Jersey, U.S. Winthrop Rockefeller, icho joined voluntarily, had only one complaint that his shirt Wtli
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  • 377 2 German Casualties Kept From Nation London. May 17. EVIDENCE which reflects on the unreliability of the German statements regarding casualty lists is to be found in the columns of the Schwarze Korps, the official organ of S.S. Black Guards and other German newspapers. The Schwarze Korps of Apr. 10 reports
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  • 101 2 London, May 16. DILOTS who participated In Wed- ncaday's bombing raid on a convey of Axis ships off the Frisian Islands during which three vessels were sst afire reported today that tho attack was delivered from such a low level Chat one British bomber swept away
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  • 407 2 Singapore, Saturday. OEC^rUSE of their dual nationality Chinese by blood and British by birth the Chinese born in Malaya had a difficult but useful privilege, stated Dr. Philip K. C. Tyau in an address to the Y's Men's Club this afternoon. He had often heard
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  • 498 2 FUTURE OF R UBBER, TIN NOT BRIGHT OVERSEA CHINESE BANK'S PROFITS Singapore, Saturday. A LTHOUGH the rubber and tin industries had a pro- fitable year in 1940, the future of these two industries is not as bright as it appears to be, because the present demand is largely influenced by
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  • 137 2 ..From Our Oun Report** Kuala Lumpur, Mav i»' ENQUIRIES made at Viu I Lumpur and Klanr C 1 morning reveal there U I improvement in th e S£ i situation in both areas thi!, moi nim; and that there C been incidents i n e ith t
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    • 380 2 SHE FELT STOMACH! GAS GO Woaian's Teal of New Treatment for Indigestion At- t I Of the rel.ef of dilative i.-d with amaa ..<• remedy 1h Jc> i one woman "I been a gnat •UffMer from |i .d an operation for ul' i did not cure me. 1 was continually
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    • 244 2 (f /FEET IfMl'itl/jftl Tfie skin-pores of your l fert should be constuntly eliminating acid impurities. When your let torture you, when they ache an; swell, it is because those pores brbecome choked, and acid it? piling inside them. Then you suffer: agony. Corns and callouses ba to form. You've got
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  • 449 3 M the hand, of General de Gaulle and the soldiers 1 gailors and airmen of the Free French v„., the*de-tiii> of France. UK!I (,lco general de Gaulle and the recs are a ought it the pjnpir many people mgilisi th* nature of the Bflvement. Fur
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  • 42 3 DUGS given for Indian soldiers in England and sent by the Army Comforts Depot at Reading to men at th e Indian General Hospital have been used as prayer carpets when not large enough to cover beds.
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  • 25 3 Mr R. p. Kolly. Executive Engineer, Kuhni, will be leaving shortly to Atistralu,* on 8 months' leave. Hl s successor ls Mr. E E Hodges
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  • 623 3 He Claims He Came To Singapore With Raffles f/V an old "kramar in Singapore Uvea a man who must be nearly if nol Ihe tJdesl man in the world to-day. According to him he /.<; 145 years old. being born in the Madras Presidency on Apr.
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  • 509 3 Medical Auxiliary Services' Practices, Failures Explained (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) \K explanation that the breakdown of the transport section during the recent Medical Auxiliary Services practices was due to delay in the receipt of information regarding certain casualties, was given by an official of the M.A.S., discussing an article on
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  • 52 3 A woman of 7(J walked into a l West End po.^t office recently and asked how to get war work. She j was referred to the Citizens' Advice Bjreau. The applicant returned to the J post office with effusive thanks! She had been appointed newspaper sortei al the
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    • 1717 3 Pimples, Eczema, Foot Itch and va ***k/?* /y TtV&ft .'SI R t__ ISB^jk. Hospital Discovery Ends Itch mmm in 10 Minutes-Starts Healing *j\\ JS _f Th inks t0 a Physician's hospital discovery, it is no longer necessarv S^ 1 11 111 h .in.rlrom Pimples, Eczema, Foot Itch and Other Skin
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    • 773 3 COULD SCARCELY EAT BREAD AND BUTTER Life Ruined By Nerves and Indigestion V/oulf Rather Go Without A New Hat Than My YeastVite TOMIO TABIKT* Dear Sirs,— I feel it my duty to write and thank you for the wonderful value of Yeaet-Vite Tablets, which I cannot speak to highly of.
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  • 1042 4 MAGNIFICENT STRUCTURE DESCRIBED (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) r J*HE State of Johore will have the best equipped hospital in tlit 1 East when the new red-bricked third class hospital at Johore Bahru is opened on May 29. It will be the patient's own fault if he
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  • 221 4 If anybody wore to ask you why ii clog scratches himself, or whether it is ..rood for your dog to carry him by the "scruff" of his neck, you would find them rather difficult questions to answer, but there is a "man" who writes books, and
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  • 194 4 Salesman Says Kruschen Keeps Him "On His Toes" "I am a commercial traveller' writes a correspondent, "and du" -o endless travelling by train, I found that I became constipated. Knischen is the only thing that will keep me regular. I take a small dose on rising.
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  • 38 4 New York. May 16: Rails softened on the approaching wages she wdown, dt the best carloadings since October. The iirst Quarter petrol* um consumption gained 3 per cent, despite a 35 per cent, decline in exports.
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  • 72 4 Istanbul. .lay 17 TWENTY-ONE reservist classes or Moslem citizens aged 25 to 45 who have so far not completed their military service are i ring called to the colours and notices have been posted at recruiting ot~ fices in Istanbul. The same classes of non-Moslem Turkish
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  • 97 4 London, May 17. THE Polish forces in Britain. 1 especially the air force and naval units are greatly adm; not only by the Polish and British but also by the bulk of the American and Canadian nations. Gen. 'Sikorski, the Polish Pi Minister, told this
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    • 490 4 i r 'A. Of course we Jir For sparkling white teeth, healthy gums, a fresh cool mouth, use Macleans. It quickly removes stains.whitens and polishes the enamel— and it is economical in use. _____gg-___T N j^^T I Read The MALAYA TRlßVtii Dominant In Malaya Glands Restored k Youthful Vigour MMW
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  • 1578 5 The Doctor Talks O. 1h5.,1, I.jj£ (in*.' 1 mc to *m}\ gild H Monday inf< he before. hat he v „n a ble to s. her the ease ias one ol injury < r a Veurosi- i hy inj Hysteria. One me d In ."pes blamed
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  • 245 5 PROFOUND CHANGE IN LIBYAN DESERT SITUATION LIKELY Putrh c. Reui Spa Correspondent with a mobile patrol in the Western Det>ert> London, Mav 17. \fAj five columns of the German advan.e have now hastily retreated towards their original positions. The main force appears to have fallen hack to the neighbourhood of
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  • 46 5 I Mll. May 16.—The proclama-. tion of a future King of Croatia I may be expected at Che beginning of next week in the opinion 01 inned circles in Rome, states tho Ci» r 1 1 m i agency quo*.- itch from the 'Italian jsadhfjasdf Reuter
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    • 242 5 VI.XI! VIM! VMI! J Behold! ye men of Deutschland, your salvation is begun, j Th<> Teuton occupies, once more, his place within the Sun; What boots it thai your contours have fallen rather flat? r Why nouiT that Nazi torsos are <horn of surplus fat? j Suffice il. thai my
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    • 778 5 fk RHEUMATISM /^JV^]y\ To put an end to that f^^f^J^ awful agony you must dh Get to the Cause *E?W*\ WEAK KIDNEYS Most sufferers of rheumatism do The only way to '-nd your pain is not know the true cause of this to strengthen the k.dn trouble. The acute pain
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  • 1952 6  -  Vera Ardmore By I ARRIVAL of the first 42-ton Calij fornia Clipper on Saturday I made Singapore. American comi munity feel that home was very I much nearer. Practically the whole of the local American u Who*a Who" turned up I at the Airport to
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    • 25 6 MYLETO II A I K COLOUi RESTOftP WILL PFf-TORf OKf'/vr 75tfft SETTING LOT-ON LADIES v II All! (KKA.I eok m Medical Hall 3, Battery R^,
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  • 3077 7  -  JANE CLUMECK WHAT JIV It. 114.10X MEANS TO JIE SAYS ■ro touch i»n tie hrst part of the question, the word j 1 flfeosophj comes from two Creek words— 'Theos' n d 'Sophia— moaning Divine Wisdom, and the study 'r Theosophy is the study of
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  • 84 7 ACHEOUE for t w e n t y fi v e miineas, profits from the sale of a reoord of Princess Elizabeth's Children's Hour broadcast, has been received by the Princess Elizabeth of York Hospital for Children, Shadwell. London, E. Further sums are expected from
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  • The Sunday Tribune Sunday, May 18, 1941. Opinion
    • 186 8 "Ante-Natal Quickening s" THE history of the birth of Malaya, s<> exquisitely etched in Dr. Victor PurcelFs recently published poem <>f thai name, ends with what he describes as .Malaya's ante-natal quickenings, which, all are agreed, have already begun. We have nevertheless a long way to go tK fore we
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    • 163 8 MU one will belittle the difficulties of enfranchising a predominantly migratory population such as Malaya's. Yet it is not a problem beyond the ingenuity of the democratical-ly-minded man. It is only the grant of franchise that can stabilise the local population. Literacy and or professional skill, in addition
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    • 150 8 IF Dr. PureeH's dream of Malaya enjoying the status of a co-equal pari ner of the British Commonwealth of Nations is to be realised, efforts must \n. made early to ..rive Malaya fl si art on the road to responsible government. In our opinion, a measure of
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  • 844 8 W.B. Paterson Muses On TAMBIES "TAKE tambies/' said the man in the air raid shelter. "Why tamhies." 1 interposed. "Why not have another of what you're assimilating?" The ruse was only partly successful. He did have another at my expense and with slops at 60 cents a pint that's no
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  • 1391 8 EDWARD ELLIS DEPLORES REFERENCE to the chronic state of indebtedness of the wage-earning community in Singapore was made at a meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners the other day by Mr. A. W. W. Ker, who made no effort to hide the appalling truth that the people
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  • 128 8 Dutch Supplies Very Scarce HOLLAND'S 'nly surpluses, I.* that the Germans have It** the bulk of her food supplies I cream chocolate and milk. Dutch families who have arrtu in Lisbon tell of growing shor*.; i 1 nearly every commodity andtotal disappearance of some. The people of Holland u haring
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  • Article, Illustration
    261 9 K 1 Petite. twenty-one-year-oW Virgir.w Gilmore musi obtain Ihe consent of six neonlc ri'l I r. ine.. i m<t\ /.anuck. «,r ntury-Fox, and Samuel (ioldwyn, the two producers who jointly own her film cont in I hi r mother, her igent, and the rlircc--1 »ldwyn. o i
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  • 127 9 17 T I Serb. Croat and King Pi Ler Interviewed by i Reuti .ental lv. someMiddle E the follow in the struggle, it was un- we were overcome but we caved the honour of our nat 'on 'A- 'I wish foi .ill to hear inc. adversaries
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  • 327 9 Britain Coiling Up Springs Of Power For An Invasion London, May 17. XHE Minister of Information, Mr. Duff Cooper, in a broadcast to Latin America yesterday, expressed regret that the strict enforcement of the blockade which was essential to victory should have caused any hardship in South American countries. He
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  • 283 9 London. May 17. ALTllOl'iilf interest in Rudolf Hess is not being allowed to obscure the wider issues of the war. speculation ts still rife regarding the motives of his escape from Germany and the meaning of tho contradictory contortions of the Goebbel's
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  • 64 9 Cairo, May 17. KING Ibn Saud is understood to have told Kashid Ali's Finance Minister, Nagi El Seoudi Pasha, in a recent audience that if he had j I agreed with Kashid Ali's I policy he would have support- ed him already, adding that the
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  • 81 9 "Big Battle On" Say Iraq Rebels Vichy, May 17. Ai: ishid Ah communique claim;that his forces are attacking British positions at Basra where a "big battle is developing." British planes, it added, 'were active over Basra a.s v. ell as over the Mosul and Baghdad regions, but littl? damage was
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  • 564 9 CALL FOR DECISIVE ACTION IN SYRIA "No Faltering" London. May 17. |P HE grave view taken by the Hritish Gov- eminent of the Vichy Government's connivance at the landing of (ierman aircraft in Syria is widely reflected in the press. The Times emphasises that the Vichy (iovernment was warned as
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  • 260 9 Cairo 's Prophet Says Victory Early In 1942 i 'aim. JHIE prophet astrologer Mohamed el Hariri, whose war predictions, including the fall of Benghazi, the rout of France and Italy's entry into the war, have made him famous throughout the Near East, has just issued these further prophecies for the
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  • SUNDAY SHORT STROY
    • 1700 10  -  K. S. Choong THIS STORY TOUCHES THE GAMBLING HEART OF YOUNG MALA YA Bv [T was live -<\nd most of the clerks in the firm of Messrs. John Burkinson and Sons Ltd., General Merchants, had all gone home. John Chen sat at his desk, gaunt and pale,
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  • 762 10  -  JOHNNY by WAS trying to get on a bus in Selegie Road the other evening and aa it was tho rusn hour there were others trying to get aboard too. A large aggressive woman elbowed her way through from the back and scrambled aboard. She jabbed
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  • 883 11 lsdgg 1 hattk Thp •»****%> x lie o •ffIERE »s very import'^connection between gakai working in the Slayan jungle and the American clewing gum in <cev; York for without the jelutong' which is collected by the local jungle workers £re would be no gum to
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  • 38 11 k MOTHER of fifteen children < among thirty women engaged as goods porters by the L M.S'. at Nottingham. £h.> is Mrs. Russell, of Beverleystreet, Nottingham. She was a porter during the last war.
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  • 125 11 The Truth At Last Cairo. AN extraordinary war document has been published in Egypt. It is a charge sheet issued by the Italian Gestapo against an Italian soldier. Nicola Russo, who was convalescing in Italy last year en his return from Tobruk. The chaige declares that Russo
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    • 798 11 Some Easy OUIZtions TRIBQUIZ qoes a bit literary in places 1 7--H0WS your Geography? por- f J haps you know which of the f/?i8 week but even il you only read following s furthest west: /r% f i»' il 1 'if i> Saigon; Sinsraoerp; Catavia; .df/ar H allace ijou can
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    • 249 12 j NATURALLY YOl 1.1. CHOOSE THE VLHAMbi^' VGAIN FOB VOIR ENTERTAINMENT TO-DAY' SINCAPORE HAS NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT! LAUGH and be MlJtltv at vnur favourite Air-Conditioned Tlicatn. to-day 4 shows ALHAMBRA 11 A.M.. :S.r>, 6.15 9.15 p.m. mMM Sfs^s^^^^Hßi^%s^^_\ \_^s'^ It i j ik fiOK GEORGE TOBIAS 7 A
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  • 184 13 JAPANESE MOVE TO SETTLE CHINA PROBLEM Tokyo, May 17. A TENTATIVE plan, formu.'ated by the Japanese diplomatic, military, and naval authorities in China to accelerate a settlement cf the China campaign, was presented to the Foreign Minister, Mr. Vosuke Matsuoka, by Dr. Kumataro Honda, Japanese Ambassador to Nanking, on Thursday
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  • 13 13 rcecue < fernaniuuecu, _v_.a.y 10. The German cargo steamer Leek has arrived here. Reuter
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  • 523 13 London, May 17. AN exciting and perilous journey home tn a dam; aeroplane after a recent attack in daylight on Heligoland was given in a broadcast by a Sergeant-Pilot who joined the R.A.F. under the Empire Trai Scheme. After describing the clockwork precision <>f the
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  • 44 13 London, May 17. I THE London area had an alert shortly before midnight. Soon j after the alert began a heavy burst of gunfire was heard in London and j there was also a exeat disDlav bv I searchlights.- Reuter
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  • 22 13 London. May 17. THE Basutoland War Fund has reached a total of £43.363 with I a further contribution Of £2,000. British Wireless
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  • 55 13 Shanghai, May it. IHE air mree of the ernmenl was lin Thursd chow, midway b at Nanking, where there is a In aerodrome, according t:> the local a Japanr^o paper, TairikXi Shirap The first units hi th< aej fei d ro b? tl I
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    • 35 13 Concluding Chapters SUN TALKIE (New World) TO-XIGHT 7JOG 9.3(7 P.M. Chapters 7—l*. MS \«m* mW^mSamlfm\mj\\ mm a m aL mm wr ,''jmatSw a_R v K. a_|^B BB _^9^ rt o Ml .-'Ml* 5L2^ 7" o
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    • 84 13 IiISM.H 1 S IS SPOT ON SUNDAY IN singalWmie COCKTAIL DANCE 2.30 5.30 P.M. LAMBETH WALK CONTEST open to AW SINGAPORE LM>Y GENT OUTLE LAMBETH H 5S EXHIBITION BY MISS MARY FUNG Yl \Y KOK LEONG ALSO s,x A SURPRISE MALAYAN ATTRACTION P™ „K TONIGHTS DANCE t-tt P-M--HAPP.Y THEATRE To-night
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    • 2240 13 y^^ >n r i "supped ona i il n ir~ 1 k I BAN/XNA PEEL J lit" 1 L J >~ \W1LL YA/ SONNYJ^) K) f here To Listen In To-Day SINGAPORE v. Hind;, cl .ro.n B T .11 c.l f_lk 7.H1 22=1 m. 1333 I ta u lk 30.9b
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  • 142 14 Due to the non-arrival of the referee, the division lIA match i between tho Roya! Engineers (Malays) and the Singapore Harbour Board yesterday was turned into a friendly. The match ended in u 2-1 win for the Malays. Too much of the friendly spirit robbed the
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  • 343 14 Singapore, Saturday. DOOR ground conditions did not allow flashy soccer but keen play was witnessed nevertheless, when the Loyals met Chinese Athletic in a Div. 1 soccer match at Anson Road stadium this evening-. The match ended in 6-1 win for Loyals. The game opened sensationally,
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  • 149 14 A FINAL trial to select the Busi ness Houses' team to meet the Chinese Athletic in a war tund soccer match on June 22 at the Stadium will be held to-morryw (Monday* at Farrer Park. The fo. 1 lowing players are asked at attend: Probables:
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  • 39 14 THE J.C.S.A. lust s—l to Kranji In a Div. 118 match at i.C.S.A. yesterday. The other two Div. 118 matches, ■■etween the Post Office and the P.C.F.A.; and the Stamford S.C and the N.B. Indians were postponed
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    850 14 "Malaya Versus Australia' a^' Match Soon: Quadrangular Tournament For Singapore: Looking Back On Last Week DIGHLIGHT of last weeks cricket was undoubtedly the thrilling finish seen in the Singapore- A. I.F. fixture. The Australians played magnificent cricket and put up one of the closest fights seen on the
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  • 364 14 S BATTING. 100 retd. Capt. Duke (Army vs i S K.C.). 94 no. K. Sinnadorai (Railva\ Juniors vs Fort Can- > ning). t SI no Richardson I.F vs 1 Singapore). j i 82 Lt. ll.nnp t \rmv vs i 1 S.R.C). 81 Major Cole (Singapore- i vs
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    • 688 14 A BROKEN DOWN SYSTEM. Tin i con ii t iot. (or disease) \o which many n it u ira i-i.ri. bi_: few really under _t_n<_. ll > break down as it were, the rital torcr. tint sustain the system. No mane, what may I* _ts causes (thev are almost ii
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    • 715 14 Piles Cripple Your Nerves Stop Poin and Itching in 15 I headache i/Z*\ LOSS OF MEMORr Minutes, Avoid Operation 'i/v-./ s with New Discovery [weak Ev_sp\ TIN f i it |ii i Since the discovery of Chinaroid by an /7 American Physician it is no longer neces- nerv ousness I-
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    • 299 14 SINGA WATER f° rS^ PteS W. MINERAL WATER from the Seletar Hot Spring, Singapors/ An alkaline drink with excellent corrective properties Asthma Agony Curbed in 10 Minute Of Mendaco by an ena hies vou to si. .P. hut also builda ig< is no longer nerea- jvstem to ward <Sf future
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    • 22 14 TIDE TABLE HIGH TIDES TO-DAY: 3.08 a.m., 7.6 ft.; 5.01 p.m 7.0 ft TO-MORROW: 4.19 a.m., 7.2 ft.; 6.11 p.m., 7 ft.
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    • 52 14 Sgniris Diary TO-DAY cricket: sec vs. Combined i R.A.P., 8.C.C.; SRC vs. SjC.R.C, SCR C: Police vs. Army. Depot; C.S.C. I vs. R.A.A.F., Balesti?r; Indian Assn. vs. Anti-Aircraft Battery. Changi; S.CC. vs. Force Emu,' Tanglin. I SOCCER: S C.P.A Cup compe- J tition, A. A. A. vs. C.S.A., second' semi-final.
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  • 321 15 Trail's End For Mr. Baer ![T\va> the trail's end for ex- 'kins of playboys. Maxie Z {Baer. en April 4 at New York 2 {when a shert right to the Z »h*ad in tin eighth rcund J iron Lou Nova sent him to the canvas. .Maxie staggered up, j I
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  • 155 15 •piBEE fixtures have been arranged for the South China Football team, which will be arriving here during the next few (lays. The first game the visitor, will participate in will be against a combined Chinese team, which will be on Thursday, while on Sunday, the team
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  • 167 15 S.C.C.'S tennis tourney concludes this week when the following finals will be played: To-morrow, < Mixed doubles level final): Mr. and Mrs. J. P. de C. Hamilton vs Miss Stokes and P. Clerc. Tuesday, (Championship slnglei final): R F. Smith, vs P. Cierc Wednesday. (Championship doubles final): T. V.
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  • 91 15 THE following have been selected to play for the Y.M.C.A. junior department first and second teams against the R.A.F. Scletar. nrst and second teams on Tuesday, May •>0 at Fort Canning at 4 15 p.m.: First team: Teo Seng Chew, Lee Toll Ming B. Fone.;. Chua Kim Chiang (captain).
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  • 29 15 /.WING 'to the sodden nature of o^he G g round .he Div 2B soceer fixture between S.C FA. anu rotOfiice which was to have been played yesterday, was postponed
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  • 249 15 ONLY four ties in the Singapore Badminton Association's junior championships were piaved (iff at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday afternoon, two single*- and two doubles. Results were: Singles: Wee Ghim Tee 'Marigold* beat Foo Yuen Choo (SA S'.U. > 15-7. 15-13; S. Ahmad Mattar (Eclipse) beat Chou Siu
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  • 771 15 Merry Widow Pays $68 (Trom Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. fXINTRARY to expectations the weather cleared up just before to-day's races were due to start and the result was good going, a big crowd and some thrilling sport. Tho first race ended with a surprise
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  • 22 15 His Exce'lency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and party arp expected to return irom Kuala i.umpur this morning by tram.
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  • 71 15 An incident in the Beighton Cup hockey tournament final. This tournament, after the All-India championship is one of the two most important in India and annually attracts tremendous attention. In this final Bhopal Wanderers and the Bhagwant Club of Tikamagirh drew 1-all even alter extra time
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  • 268 15 Dividends At A Glance Race I— Merry Widow S6B, $14 Star lock S9 Cremt de Men the S8 Rare 2— Lady Warrior 526, SlO Tin Pocket S8 Sang Ayah SlO Uuce 3— Anton Rogue $13, S7 A mi /on $11 Voung Ginger $12 Kace 4 Moonwin S'.l, $7 Luluai S6
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  • 263 15 1 .Wl l\ t< M I I ,1 I QURING the week ending at dusk on May 15, at ener aircraft were destroyed in the Mediterranean theatre of wai and many others were damaged on the ground. Eleven Britisl aircraft did not return
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  • 85 15 AWING to the wet ground, cricket, match between th C.S.C and the Combined Bel heduled for play on the C.S C >und yesterday afternoon. I cancelled. Also cancelled was th I maich between Y.W.CA. and G.S.C. due to have been played on the G.S.C. ground OWING to inclement weather, the
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  • 105 15 THE Airport beat the R.A.F. <Kal- lang) by two goals to nil in a Div. 118 match played at Fa: Puk yesterday. ln the first half play was even, each side having its share of the tame. A penalty was awarded tne Airport which Yahya converted.
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  • 145 16 London, May 17. JUI*! text of a Btrongty worded protest by the Yugoslav Govainsl the action of the Axis powers in purporting t<> establish a free Croatian State was handed to Mr. K. A Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, by the Yugoslav Minister in London yesterday, instruments
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    37 16 Slid!"/ C> n, the Chinese Military Mission note Ofl 7.' visit to Marine and Lt.-Gen, Head. G.O.C. Malaya, snapped >•' cocktail partiy pi n> in honour of the Mission bf the Chinese ConsulCci.eral. Mr Kao Ling-pai. on Thursday.
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  • 151 16 GERMAN MANOEUVRE IN SYRIA V London, May 17. i /GERMANS will probably re- i J v* place Italians on the Syrian Armistice Commission. This i is the next German move In the manoeuvring' over Syria, fort casts the Jerusalem cor- I S respondent of the indepen- dent French agency. t
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  • 69 16 London, May 17. FT is officially announced that t lie civilian err unities due to cir 'ids over Hk United Kingdom for \Y*» month of a- rll were 6,085 killed, piv' c,(.v^G injured and detained In hospital. Tho«e killed include 2.418 women and 680 children,
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  • 64 16 'I- 1 A I 1 1 okyo, May 1< T'HE Soviet Ambassador, If. Smetanin, called on the Foreign Minister, Mr. Matsuoka. at S p.m. yesterday and conferred i'<»r !2o minutes. It is understood that they discussed various Soviet-Japanese problcr. s; however, details are unavailable. Dr, Helmut
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  • 309 16 Will General Dentz Co-operate With Germans? (By Fergus J. Ferguson, Renter's Dr.lcmatic Correspondent) London, May 17. IT is no .secret that developments disagreeable to Britain have long been foreseen in the Middle East, and military commitments elsewhere may be accepted as the reason why
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  • 171 16 /GERMANS have lost 65 planes over and round the coasts of Britain during the week ending May IV. The plane whir brought Hess brings the total enemy losses for the week toft One British tighter was lost, but the pilot was saved. rnrino' thn
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  • 62 16 London, May H COLOGNE was heavily raided fc a British bombing force k night. Large fires v.ere caused* the industrial quarters on to -.ides of the Rhine. A small British air force also .ally attacked, docks Boulogne. Faring daylight yesterday yea* ofl the Norwegian coast attacked
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  • 31 16 Bv command of H.H. the Suiua M Selangor, Mr F. B. O'Malley, MSC. _3 been appointed to be a member 3 Selangor State Council for a furt^l period of three years
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  • 384 16 Throttling Of Malayan Industry Feared Singapore, Saturday. f]STATE Duty in Malaya is in the nature of a taxation on capital and not a taxation on income. Because of the high rates of the duty, it is feared that Malayan industrial enterprises will break up
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  • 78 16 Chicago, May fl THE death has occurred of 61 David Ov. en. Chairman of Merchant Shipping Advisory Cosmit.ee of the Board of Trade a*. va retaining to London jros Heng Kong. He became ill on Mi 28 and was brought to a hotel ne
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    79 16 ]y|AJOR-GENERAL A. K. Percival, D.5.0., 0.8.E., M.C, the n< appointed Genefltf 1 Commanding (Malaya) arrived in Singapore on Friday by air from Rangoon. Major-Genera] Percival will take over the duties ol G.O.C, i>i I from Lieut* 1.. V. Bond, Cl;.. who will shortly proceed to England. The picture above show;.,
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