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Thai Affairs Envoy Happy At Talks

With British

BANGKOK, June 10, (Reuter). -Major Vilus Osthananda, the That Minister, returned from Singapore this afternoon thor- oughly bucked by the success of his mission.

He said he was very optimistic of the future of Anglo-Thal relations and thanked Singapore for its gener- OUN hospitality throughout his sojourn.

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He also said that he took every opportunity to clear misunder- standings regarding the political and economie trends in Thailand,

Japanese Minister

After three weeks' absence, the Japanese Minister to Thalland, Mr Futami, returned from Tokyo to-day.

Mr Futami has been to Tokyo to report to his Government 011 the situaton in Thailand and also to consult Mr Yosuke Matsuoka, the Japanese Foreign Minister, who, be sides being his offelal chief, is also a personal friend.

Singapore's Strength Revealed By C-in-C

FROM PAGE ONE

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REFUGEE NOW -Honrik de Kauffmann, Danish Minister, who now represents in affect refugee Danish government in. Washington. After signing agreement for U. S. occupa- tion of bases on Greenland he was "recalled" by Nazi domi. nated Copenhagen officials. Ho refused to quit post,

Blackmail

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June 11, 1941.

ACTIVITIES OF B.W.O.F.

Third Ambulance May Be Sent from Hongkong

A cable has been received in the Colony from the British Red Cross (which", reads: "Very grateful your

help air raid victims. Now

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to be shortly in the post- tion to purchase a third ambulance.

A Billiards match to be held this month la

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A special request for pullovers, scarves and bedsocks has been ceived from the authorities in Cairo. In addition, the Missions to Seamen # appealing for help for the mer- cantile marine. They require muf- flers, pullovers, gloves, seaboots, stockings, helmets and scarves. IỀ these thest

forthcoming a certalm amount will be allocated to the Rev. Sentencing a woman

is in charge of Brown, who maller to 14 years' penal ser- the Seamen's Mission in Hongkong. "Concerning the lotul stine to vitude recently at Leeds Assizes, who, tecer requests for help from stranded sailors whore ships have navai know that apart from the available Mr Justice Oliver told her, "You been bombed and who

eventually. sea-going forces employed in convoys and trade protection in the Paclic

pletely destitute of all their posses- and Indian oceans, a large number

woman, Mra Phoebe lens. of vessels are employed within casy

Rebecca Ainsworth, 48, of Little Committee would like to suggest to propes of knitting, the B.W.OF. reach of Malaya's shores where all

was charged those ladies who do not knit and who strategical areas are heavily mined. Shambles, York,

with demanding money with have not the leisure to assist with Ready For Anything

thla noh Within the last six months we have menaces. On a similar charge, noble task, that at the present Jald additional mines and are pre- Robert William Cooper, 48, of moment there are numbers of paring

employed umaha who are competent contingency.the same address, was sentenced kaltters and who for a very small Channels in and out of Singapore to four years' penal servitude. remuneration would be very thank- are swept continuously for enemy

The prosecution, alleged that Ains-ful to be employed, mines and constant patrols are also

worth extracted information from a Finally, the British War Organis maintained by Admiralty requisition- ed vessels manned by naval volun- Keighley spinster, aged 55, concern- tion Fund wish to acknowledge with married man, and much gratitude a handsome gift of teers and Royal Navy Malay ratings. Ing herself and

that under threat of exposure the 20 boxes of Nu Adhesive, bandages, Admiral Layton said that

the

woman Parted with her life value $182, which were contributed Singapore naval base would presently

by a Chinese gentleman through the be fully prepared to carry out the savings amounting to over £1,000,

good offices of Miss Helen Yu.- functions necessary for a seagoing

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The possibility of its being the for Allled fleets as well as far our fleet has been borne in mind. The base is ready to-morrow to сорс with any fleet requiring our hospitality

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assistance. Re- cently more men and

arrived guns at the naval base from the United Kingdom and this is only

ม

part of the movement that has been going on for

many months. The feet air ann will play a

a most Important part

part in Malaya's defences and preparations for its arrival have

long been planned. I can tell you

that this important arm of the Navy could

operate from Singapore 10-

more is no doubt that the polen-

tial strength of the navy in the Pacific made possibly by the

naval base constitutes the greatest stabilis- ing factor in the Pacific arca. With sister bases in Hongkong and Darwin

It acts as П deterrent to any

aggressor Its signißennce is increas ed by the fact that other bases in this area belong to Powers with whom we are.most friendly and it is no exaggeration to say that without Singapore the South Pacife would tle at the mercy of any aggressor."

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In his summing-up the Judge said that at the beginning of 1930 the spinster had a little business and £1,000. To-day she was about been deprived of all she had but was broken in health and had not only in debt to the extent of about, £150. That transformation and been effected by a woman who had plead- ed "Guilty" "to the most dreadful crime of blackmail in its most dread- ful form."

Shark Kills Fisherman

Singapore Tragedy

A Malay fisherman wading in four feet of water near Singa pore recently was attacked by a shark and later died.

Indo-Burmese Negotiations

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Immigration Settlement SIMLA, June 10 (Reuter)--The Raf und the Government of Burma says a communique, are anxious if possible to reach an agreed solution on the various problems relating to Indian immigration into Burma.

As the result of preliminary dis-` cussions, both governments are of the opinion that a stage has been reach- |ed where personal negotiations offer

a reasonable prospect of success. the invitation of the Burmese Gov- The Raj, therefore, has accepted ernment to send

a delegation to Burnia.

The Indian delegation will be led

Musa bin Sulong, accompanied the Premier.

The fisherman, 21-year-old by Sir Girjashnker Bajpat and the Burmese delegation-by-Mr-U-Saty, ̈ ̈ by another,

was returning to The question of Indian Immigration shore after mooring his craft a little way out to sen.

into Burma has been before the public and the nuthorities for some time. Even before the separation of Burma from India, the Royal Com- mission on Labour suggested an on-

Mura bin Sulong was ahend when he gave a cry and fell into a patch of swirling water,

Lifting Musa out of the water, his quiry into Indian Immigration Into friend found that his arm had been, severely injured.

He dragged Musa through the water towards the shore but had gone only a short distance when the shark attacked again.

A terrible wound was inflicted in Musa's waist and he died before the: bench was reached.

Chungking Appeal

To Roosevelt

Burma,

Japan Not Likely To Accept N.E.I. Reply

FROM PAGE. ONE

delegrate, Mr Yoshizawa, will be recalled-thus dimming the prospects of further negotiations well-inform- ed circles to-night asserted that Japan's final attitude would be SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

decided on when the Government or CHUNGKING, June 10 (UP) Cabinet Council meets in a special President Roosevelt was to-day urged liaison conference within the next to make the utmost effort to stop few days, says an. official Japanese the flow of United States gasoline report: and other materials to Japan in the report adds that it is under- joint radiogram which was sent by stood that the Foreign Office the Chinese Pcopic's Foreign Rela ing a note to the East Indies or the (tons Association and len other civic basts of discussions this morning bodies of Chungking, in which the among members of the Navy, Army ruthless and indiscriminate bombings and the Foreign Office. of the war time capital this year was stressed.

WASHINGTON, June 10 (UP). It is learned that Mr Harold Ickes, Secretary of the Interior has agreed to support the proposal for the tem- porary suspension of the Import tax

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