Malaya Tribune, 12 April 1939

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1 IV Malaya Tribune
  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales' VOL. XXVI- No. 86. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, April 12, 1939. The Malaya Tribune L>o PACK-. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1939 FIVE CEN^
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 114 1 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS bring you RESULTS for only 3 CENTS per word in this paper —————————1 MUM, I |,M lIIIUMI—I—I 1 ——^M^— LOOK Pure, Creamery B r ButtCr Obtainable from all Provij in i lb., 2 lb. and SOUS AGENTS: (jUTill^lß^C^ Jflb (Incorporated in SS.) WPJBI 49 B THE METHOD I
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    • 216 1 LATE 92, PICCADILLY, LONDON. DRESSMAKER, DESIGNER TAILORMADES GOWNS FOR ALL OCCASIONS IN STOCK. FROM:— 5* 30« 13 BATTERY ROAD, TEL. 6327. SINGAPORE. ■■■■■■■■•■■■■■■■■■■■■■■•■■■■■•■»••■2 Iff" —P RECORD FLIGHT my* <y+s^ r Rnslano-1 ap*-England r»cwd. compi*t*n* I^bWs&J -V/ ,fh* r*rtiri» flight fn 4 day*, tl hourv f^M/Trr l 2 M 7 I,
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  • 116 2 STUDIO-MADE WAR DECORATIONS ANE of the largest medal orders V put through in Hollywood for several years was handed te day to Ufccrt Grumes, Paiamount rllldlo jeweler, by Director Robert Florey Within the next few days Grume* wi.'l duplicate the famous World War Rui rian and Austrian medals for
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  • 39 2 INHERE S only one redhead among the 47 gorgeous girls picked by Producer Arthur Hombjcw, Jr.. and Director Mk 1 ehell Lcisen for and Models Abrcaa." She is Yvonne Duval, Para 1 mount starlet frcm Chicago, 111.
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  • 114 2 PAR AMOUNT'S "St. Louis Blueshad the distinction of bciii£ the first picture of record to be changed by an act of Congress. In one sequence of the Mississippi show boi.t picture. Dorothy Lamour runs away from Lloyd Nolan and goes to New Yoik. Originally
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  • 44 2 In order to make certain that Jobs Howard's accent is as English as B\: Bi j n. Paramount has employed an Baglishman, John Sutton, to coach Howard for the actor's title role with Heathei Angel in Paramout's "Bulldog Drun: mond in Africa."
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  • 33 2 SiX Hollywood stars, headed by the three Marx brothers, and six Broadwa\ favourites who appeared in the original cast of the New York play. have the top roles in RKO Radio's -Room Sendee."
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  • 297 2 r TO-MORROW FOR ALL■ I READERS. Business hitchcs and 1 delui/s to progress may 1 mnccd to-day, and if an official or officially employed. or dealng S with matters of an official natw J difficulties may arise. Don t too confident in yourself nor 5 relu
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 435 2 HTKAMHR SAILINGS. j BRITISH INDIA ilncorporated In England). I. ft O. S. N. C O.'S SAILINGS. Oi l WARDS Due. Tonnage S'puio. 1939 i.'A.il'Ui ANA 17.0UU ADC 21 RANCH] 17.000 May 3 I BHUTAN 6,100 May :5 BEHAR 6 000 May 15 I RANPURA 17,000 May 19 RAWALPINDI 17,000 June
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    • 457 2 STEAMER SAILINGS- I NOKUDEUTSCiIER NORM (Incorporated in I LLOYD 8 Germany). The rcdernajrd arc '.*«c company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. 10, MANILA, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 1939 s.s. "GNEI3ENAU" omtti >;- rth China A P H s -lIPFK" omits Tsingtau Apr. jg j rhj. ELBE" emits Daucn
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    • 411 2 j LUXURY with ECONOMY j One-Class Motorships Cabins with Private Bath. 2 Excellent Cuisine Moderate Fare*. 1« MARSEILLES, LONDON, To: PALESTINE. ROTTERDAM, Z ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND HAMBURG COPENHAGEN. COPENHAGEN ALSIA May 2 k!ALAYA abt. Apr 26 Z SELANDJA May 23 KINA May 20 5 I BORINGIA Jun. 13 JAVA May
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    • 151 2 v HAMBUKr T .AMEIUKA LIN IE Deu K ch-Australi chc Damp-: .clufts Gesellschuil .(Companies incorporated in Germany) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE OCTW \KI) HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due STooxe 1939. s.s. NORDMARK Direct Anr. 12 HIN DEN BU RG not calling at China Janan ports Apr. 17
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 57 2 i CAPITOL: "Trade Winds" SI'iAMBUA: "Men Are Such Fools. i'AYILION: "Tarmshea Angel." kOVal: 'Kambar." MARLBOROUGH: "Daksa-Yagna RCXY: "Black Limelight." GARRICK: "Egyptian Picture" and i Stage Show. I HAPPY WORLD: Cabaret, Side Shows cinema, and other at tractions. i NEW WOULD: Cabaret, Side Show: merry-go-round cinenu rides. GREAT WORLD: Cabaret, Side
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    • 216 2 DAILY CROSSWORD 1 l Naa i Fj T wBM .Bk bWI dßj: isr ■mm m I JLL-lJ L—l L—l I —l-—bb^bbß—MbM_.. mm CLUES ACROSS: CLUES DOWN: 3. A cute goal < anagram*. I. Ten older tana-ram'. 8. Scarcity. 2. Urgency. 10. druggist of bygone day>. 4. Put an end to.
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  • 443 3 LONDON COMMODITIES London, Tuesday. Previous To-day Change RUBBER Steady Idle Buyers 7 15; 16 7 1516 rM Sellers 8 1|16 8 _1116 rward (Apr.Um*l f u ,y ers 7 1516 —118 1 1 Sellers 8 1 16 8 —116 I rward (July.Sept.) Buyers 8 1116 8 _1|16
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  • 155 3 List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr. 11, 5 p.m. Total tot Com pan? Dividend Book* financial close Date Bx. Dl*. yeai v' Payable Date *o datf Batu Selangor 2V 2 Apr. 12 Anr. 18 Apr. 13 2Vz% 5% final Apr. 8 Apr. 15 Apr. 9 10% r
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  • 834 3 Quotations 27 Praser And Co. MINING Singapore, Apr. 11, 5 p.m. Owing to disturbed conditions in Europe, a number of tfiese quotations must be regarded as nominal. Fraser and Co. Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin 3 3 3 6 Austral Amal 4,9 5,3 Austral Malay 39 44,Ayer
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  • 97 3 Tin at midday was $108 18, down 3 8 and the price of Rubber at 4 o'clock was buyers Spot 27 18 cents, buyers July| September 27 3'8 cents, market quiet In spite of the disturbing events over the holidays and the heavy falls in Wall Street,
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  • 160 3 Singapore, Apr. 11. R. <Siam> W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $123 R. (Siami W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $12i R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $121 Siam No. 1 $220 Siam No. 2 $210 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 $113 Siam Broken Rice No. 2
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  • 92 3 London, Apr. 11. Paris 176 51 64 New York 4.68 Montreal 4.71 Brussels 27.82 J 2 Geneva 20.87 y 2 Amsterdam 8.82 Milan 89 Berlin 11.67 Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo 19.90 Prague nom. Helsingfors 226% Madrid nominal Lisbon 110*4 Athens 547 z Bucharest 660 Buenos Aires 20.12y 2 Rio
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  • 15 3 Singapore, Wednesday. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $1081,» (up
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  • 15 3 The price of rubber at noon m Singapore to-day was;— Buyers 27; Sellers 27'/«.
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  • 234 3 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: i% 1901 red. $400-000 Int Mar 31 Sept. 30 100 101 norn 1907 red I»*7 $1.600.000 Int. 22. m 7 Bent 30 ..........106 108 norn 4V.% 1909 red. 19.5 iLOOt.OOO Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 .-..113V 2 W/z riom A"/ I<#n red 1963 $2.000.000 Int
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  • 224 3 Singapore, Apr. 11. The following are the exchange stock this morning according to the dally circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING London T.T. 2 3 3 4 London demand 2|3 3 4 Lyons demand 2040 Switzerland demand 240 1,4 Hamburg demand 133 12 New York
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    • 33 3 THE ASTERN UNITED wSSM? OI CORPORATION, LIMITED p. k* MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE, U V 'ARY, PERSONAL ACCI- WORKMEN'S OMPENSA ANT) PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. ••JJJ OFFICf: UtCfl. FIREET, SINGAPORE. If. W. HALL, Oeaerei Manager
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    • 194 3 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDtA, LIMITED. The Company, which is incorporated in the S.S. and registered as a Trust Company, undertakes the following duties:— EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL. ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON. TRUf3TEE OF A
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    • 367 3 BANK OF i HIM Incorporated in China by Special Charter». 12» Cecil Street, Singapore Telephones: Manager's Office 6444. Asst. Manager's Office 6442. Exchange Dept. 6441. General Office 5188-8. Cable Address: CIII T NC.KUO. H Paid Up Capital -h. $40,000,000 00 Reserve Funds in Excess of Ch. 5,200,000.90 Total Assets approximately
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  • 36 4 On Sunday, Sth April, 1939. at No. 139. Haig Road, Oo Kin eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Kim Chiang with Geok Lian third daughter of Mr. and Mrs Oon Ee Thiam
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  • 89 4 The funeral of the late Mr. Wee Cheow K'eng, one of the director. 1 of The See Hai Thong Banking Insurance Co.. Ltd., will take olace on Sunday April 16 1939. The cortege will leave his residency 013, Joo Chia 4 React, at 10 a.m. sharp for Kmng
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    • 584 4 VR5UH2 lm«««n-lwz »>^^U EXPERIENCED LTOCKBOOK CLERK preferably with previous knowledge of engineering lines. Give details of pre- 1 vious experience, salary required and when available Box No 357, c o Mfclaya Tribune, |3ingapore CuOKBOY WANTED for European family, Cantonrce, Shanghai preferred, state experieiire cafckry required. Good prospects. Boy 34H. Malaya
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    • 586 4 WANTED Rent or Buy small compound taise. garden, radio, six miles town \pply Box 347, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. TO LET: 1 furnished room lights and water $20 New House near tram lines, townandsea. Box 290, Malaya Tribune Singapore. EUROPEAN, elderly, requires unfurnished bedroom. Cheap, quiet, respectAble vicinity, Penang Road, Penang.
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    • 619 4 Professional GURU YOGI Cures those affected spiritually. Consultation. 34A, S"it Wah Road. Singapore. »784) B. K. MALAKAR. Licensed Surveyor and Leveller executes surveys of every description including Restriction Surveys at moderate charges. Address Kulim, Kedah. <728) FOR SALE Royal Portpble de-luxe typewriter 90% new. Cost $125 Selling $75. Apply 466
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    • 617 4 FOR AJ-Jb l wmrwun*» Free Consultation*; from Everbright Optical Co., 19. Chulia Street, C S. Chong, Dr. of Optometry. (772' "RESULT OF SUPER PHYSIQUE MAGAZINE Body Beautiful Posing Competition No. l. Cup award goes to Mr. Leoi Pen" Cheong of Taipen. Medal award roe* to Mr Chu Ya Foo of
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    • 467 4 14t 2 ACRES RUBBER ESTATE at $350 per acre, situated 2\ 2 miles, SerembanTampin Road. Apply Box 30, Tribune Office, Beremban. *729> FOR SALE Freehold Land. Bungalow. Garage, off Bast Coast Road. French tiled roof, brick walls, on top or hill charming view cool, quiet airy rooms, water, electric lights
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    • 613 4 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD I mm AT THE CORNER OF MIDDLr POAn AND WATERLOO BTREET TO BE HELD AT THE SALEROOM <>i MESSRS. TAN HO OON CO i T n Km. 90 92, Market Street w, > ON THLRSDAY, I3TH APRIL iJ?*' AT 2.30 I' M 1 PARTH I
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  • 1394 5 Singapore, Wednesday. AN interesting summons case was begun this morning in the fourth police court before Mr. C. H. Koh when an attractive looking aance hostess named Tai Poh Lin summoned two Straits-born Chinese. Charlie Chew (described in court as the nephew
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  • 100 5 Berlin. THE entire population of Mecklenburg, a federal state in north Germany, will be X-rayed by Black Guard doctors, it is announced by Prof. Dr. Holfelder, head of the "X-ray detachments" of the Black Guards. More than 900,000 X-ray photographs wiU be made, which will
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  • 111 5 London, Apr. 11. THE finest and warmest Easter holiday for 11 years drew very large crowds in the open air over the week-end and the road were crowded with traffic, but museums and other indoor entertainments were also patronised by holiday makers. British and Science
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  • 58 5 Algiers. Apr. 11. Protests from all sections of the Moslem population of Algeria against Italy's action in Albania have been received b/ th- 5 Governor-General, accompanied DV renewed declarations of loyalty to France and oaths to defend the mother count ry against aggression. Mass meetings of protest
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  • 124 5 Reuter. London, Apr. 11. THE vital necessity for the British Government's recently announced scheme to aid British shipbuilding, whereby £10,000,000 will be made available to shipowners for new tonnages placed in Great Britain, is amply illustrated by Lloyds* Register of Shipping for the quarter ended
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  • 260 5 Reuter. London, Apr. 11. TCHE Chinese Government Purchasing Commission recently placed orders with British firms worth £180,000 for all sorts of construction material for the Yunnan-Burma Railway, which is actively being pressed forward with. Further orders are being negotiated. The railway follows the route recommended
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  • 34 5 The Tamil Brotherhood Party will cli brate their National Day on Friday. G. 39 pm. the venue bring the Chib Tall at 53. Owen Ro*d. A*l members and comrades are cordially invited.
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  • 29 5 Th° annual meeting of the Society fo; the Protection of Hindu Children will be held at the Ramakrishna Mission. 9 Ndrris Rd., on Sunday. All are invited.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 216 5 CORNS I are killed and loosened with just one application of Gets-It. A drop or two ends the torture of throbbing corn*. A few days later yow. ©an lift aff the eori —m« and all. GETSMT *»—————mw~ Etna ENJOY I YOUTHFUL! VIGOUR I in 30 minutes! j There is no
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    • 183 5 JUST ARRIVED. Japanese Gold Fish of every Klnu. lovely genigame (Terrapin) for children. Fish receptacles, food and »bait, etc. Call now and make an early choice. ~g A pair of Angel Fish will fee given as a present to every customer who buys up to $4 and over. JOHNO AQUARIUM,
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  • 264 6 [From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THEY were very serious systematic burglaries, and they were carried out for the most part with exceptional ingenuity," remarked Mr. R. ML Cluer (D.P.P.), explaining the charges against James Henry Nelson, who pleaded guilty to seven charges at
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  • 989 6 Singapore, Wednesday. THE DIFFICULT AND ANXIOUS TIMES THROUGH WHICH WE HAVE BEEN PASSING DURING RECENT MONTHS MUST HAVE BROUGHT HOME TO MANY OF US THAT OUR GREATEST SECURITY MUST LIE IN THE ADEQUACY OF OUR DEFENCES. "The work is exacting and arduous and
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  • 54 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. A Singapore teacher, Yong Yang Po, was to-day fined $3 by Sheikh Abu Bakar when he pleaded guilty to a charge of having conducted a procession without a permit. It was alleged that the teacher wa. c leading over a
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  • 107 6 (Tribune Staff Repoi T Singapore M HE marriage was solemnized day afternoon at the SlngaporeiS gistry before Mr. Conrad Oldham ol m Charles Johnson Charske. Ji and Mrs. Charles John Charske v O'Rene Tomlin. daughter ol th( D'Otis Tomlin. The bridegroom was born in p, Texas, U.S.A.. while
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 142 6 •PYir RADIOS ARC SECOND TO NONE iii LlRcicncy, Reliability and 1 \C2. Hence Uiev a»e \E\l\ POPULAR IN MALAYA. Sole Agents-: HOE COON LEONG. D.. Liibut'^rs: O\..i:>KAS RADIO SERVICE, 199, OrclUird Road, o.ngapore. .I IiONE EYES weak:^ Avail yourself of the expert services of a skilled qualified Specialist with over
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    • 812 6 The New Method of Administering Castor Oil to Children and elderly people. The method of Incorporating r Oil into Chocolate form is entirely introduced by a manufacturing Chei of England, under the distinguished and patented name of "CASTOPHENE n licious in taste and flavour, Castopl is eagerly eaten by children',
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    • 32 7 —■—W fij I—IWW I WMMMWMMWt I LlillMIIJIi lIHI 111 lllllwld —mffltiW 111! 11l 11 1111 llll— 1111 Mill ■I MM Mtl I lIMIIWIWI IWIWHIHII IMWBWWWWWIiI AmMm -MMm \wm\m\\-\\ Br p "GREEN SHELL"
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 205 8 SINGAPORE'S on ihv SCKEKM AGAIN! TO-DAY at the CAPITOL j II ll ll SHOWS DAILY 3-15 m s Come and meet FKEDRIC MARCH and JOAN BENNETT at the BUKIT TIMAH RACE COURSE! You'll probably recogaize Yourself in the Crowd!! See Authentic Singapore backgrounds filmed by TAY GARNETT dur.ng his recent
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    • 218 8 The FIRST ">f a Grand n«w FAMILY Series by the Producers of "THE HARDY" Stories! /romanceNl fk I OF A "MAN 1 I IN WHITE" 1 I AND "THE J^lT^* GIRL IN U NEXT CHANGE «J at the CAPITOL j Positively Last Night! j 7 30 P.M. TO-NIGHT 9.30 P.M.
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    • 255 8 OPENING TO-NIGHT 6-15 9-15 PAVILION SENSATIONAL EXPOSE OF 'MIRACLE RACKET' ĔĔ mm mmW *l- Thrilling drama of show girl who WL km? turned "revivalist" for money wTM Wk CM gives inside stuff on phoneys' Alia m E R i From Broadway's hottest nigh* m __7 m 4 Kill In-2 spots
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  • 130 9 borc Bahru, Tuesday, nun Correspondent) d>t sL when the motorcar F .ere injuri c» e trave ,i lng cra.h- tif e at Jalan KoUm Ayer ti tG tt er midnight on Apr. 6. Nli«rti> QuiPiman bin Talib, apXkh Abu Bakar on gj grievous hurt v \vere
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  • 93 9 Reuter. Ankara, Apr. H PREMIER Saydan emphasised to the National Assembly thai f Turkey is taking measures to ward off events which the nation might possibly have to face. He declared that thanks to a P™ eIIU army, the country was capable of warding off any danger
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 110 9 ALHAfvIBRA Krnn__CHANCE If "itVJ/*',,,.,,,,,, 1 Wm l«u«h.and-|«.y hit. v%nb 1 I Dick Powell I I DeHavilland I I CHARLES WINxrNGER I I ALLEN JENKINS H I BO.MTa GRANVILLE I MELVILLE COOPER I O.rrctcd b, RAY E.N RIGHT H| 1 (UTERINE TONIC). I The sovereign remedy for all I woman's ailments.
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    • 248 9 GREAT CORLdI AMUSEMENT t'ARK. ll littlelvorld Ihe only Amusement Park in Malaya with Chinese styles ol j Architecture. 1 TO-NIGHT TO-MORROW I FREE GIFTS For each and every one of our patrons. Thousands of handsome I gifts are waiting for you to choose at the LITTLE WORLD. SAT., APRIL 15TH.
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    • 153 9 —I t Warner Bros. Hilarious Comedy Hit 1 The Sweethearts of "BROTHER RAT" j 1| I OPENING TO-DAY ALHAMBRA I 3-15, 6-15 9-15 P.M. 3> 1%1 ~„J~Br.,M. Mmm*m* .W s Alio ■m* i ,lt i gnterestiifi 3 mmm l „iii»ii"»i'» ,M, ,M,,M i .y I mmmm.Amu mmmmm*mmiWtmmW mmmm" mmmmm^ *|t**
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  • 623 10 COMMENTING on the attitude of those Japanese who advocate the adoption of what they term a more decisive attitude in relations with Britain, France and the United States, the Japan Chronicle recently made a surprisingly frank statement. "What these critics always ignore," said this English newspaper published
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  • 1119 10  -  Why Was Hainan Taken By Frank Longworth FRANCE'S Colonial Empire covers a total area of 4,000,000 square miles, compared with tne more than 14,000,000 square miles of the British Empire Of this, 2,500,000 square miles are almost uninhabitable regions in the centre of Africa. She
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 134 10 RALE IC H= THE ALL-STEEL BICYCug THE "GOLDEN ARROW" j s 70.00 1 /m i ROBINSON CO., LTD. KUALA LUMPUR. I stevens'g ECO J 12 HOKE V^ /1 SINGLE BARREL I SPECIAL I SHOT GUN' s H°o T J CARTRIDGES Ji TIIK SPORTSMAN S I S j| JB FAVOURITE 2,
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    • 49 10 sivow whit*: CARD G AME as fascinating- as ever hefar- r r Thousands of packs «f (his I «rrea. »o have been sold since H was firs, is-ued.. I I Stock Arrived. I Gel your pack now. PRICE CTS j mnmmi 1 KUALA LUMPUR J 11 S SING j
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  • 199 11 Italian Marines Battle With French, Britons Americans Reuter. IMVn f .mm m Shanghai, Apr. 12. A H ,V*? a u b Ut to 40 ,talian ma 'ines last night wrecked the Lit le Club, a cabaret on the Nanking Road overlooking the Racecourse, daring I free-for-all with a much smaller
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  • 147 11 Reuter. Washington, April 12. MORE light was shed by the President COnfe ence yesterday on gnificance of his remark "will be Warn Springs in the Autumn if i r dont have war." Presilent declined to comment on tl European situation but drew a to a "eadhig
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  • 406 11 British Official Wireless Hongkong, Apr. 12. r PHE Chinese counter-offensive in Kwangtung is in full swing. The Chinese air force is playing an important part in assisting the advancing troops. Foreigners have confirmed thai a large number of the Chinese plants now operating in Kwangtung
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  • 91 11 Reuter. Peking, April 12. Mr. Wang Keh Mm, head of the Provisional Government here, interviewed on his return from the Nanking meeting of the United Council, denied that there was any connection between the provisional Government and Mr. Wang Ching Wei. Mr. Wang Keh
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  • 428 11 Reuter. London, Apr. 12. HIS Majesty the King returned from Windsor Castle to Buckingham 11 Palace yesterday evening for a few hours and gave an audience to the Prime Minister, In the afternoon the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Cabinet held another meeting
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  • 55 11 Marshal Henri Phillipi Petain. Marshal of France, the 83-year-old Ambassador to Spain who has been suddenly recalled, was born in 1856, ana educated at the military school ot St. Cyr. He was Inspector-Gene-ral of the Army from 1922-1931. In 1934 he became Minister of War. in
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  • 22 11 Reuter. Geneva. April 12. —Hungary and Peru have notified their resignation from the League of Nations.—Reuter.
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  • 88 11 Reuter. Peking, Apr. 12. FOR the sixth time within a month the American Embassy has protested to the Japanese authorities at the bombing of American property in China. The latest incidents occurred at Yingtan. In Kiangsi. on Apr. 4. and at Hengyang. in Hunann. on
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  • 40 11 London, Apr. 12.—London enjoyed another fine, warm day yesterday, following Monday's glorious bank holiday weather. The afternoon temperature of 69 degrees fahrenheit was 8 degrees higher than on Monday and the highest for early April fcr five years.—British Official Wireless.
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  • 36 11 Reuter. Malta, Apr. 12. rE tension existing during the nast few days was considered P last night to have relaxed. The situation is officially described as normal Army defence measures have been relaxed.Reuter.
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  • 610 11 Sudden Recall Of French Minister Reuter. POSSIBILITY of a new ci isis over Spain is revealed in the sudden return to Paris of Marshal Petain, the new French Ambassador to General Franco's Government, to consult the Premier and Foreign Secretary. A special Cabinet meeting was
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  • 58 11 Reuter. Athens, April 12. liMPH;\SIS en Greece's preparedness to j resist Attack la made in the newsp: pels, which declare that the Lm is not due to impassivity, for the pic are passionately devoted to tne h.dcoendence and integrity of the country, but is due to the
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  • 58 11 M. Csaky, Hungarian Foreign Minister, who wnh the Hungarian Premier (M. Teleki) is holding important conferences with Signor Mussolini and Count Ciano in Rome. The Hungarian Ministers, who irrentlv signed the Anti-Comintern Pact, will then proc?ed to Berlin Re!at on with Rumania are expected to play
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  • 58 11 Reuter. Rome. April 12. IT is estimated on the bass of an cfficial cemmunique i>sued last niffht that Italy now has over one million men under arms. The communique confirms that more reservists have been called up but states I hat no ether classes
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  • 121 11 Reuter. Sofia, April 12. THE Minister of the .Interior has dissolved th.* Bulgarian National Socialist Party the Ratnizi, which is rapidly growing with branches throughout the country and is supported by Germany. A police communique states that al though the organisation was forbidde by law
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  • 70 11 Reuter. Hongkong, Apr. 11. J JAPANESE troops are reposed to j J have landrd on the coast about I fcur miles to the north of British Iciiitory.—Renter. Later. 1 The landing was apparently due tq the intention to clear the 80r. 5 u0 area.--:of guerrilla
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 30 11 I Eyesight, examined Objectively by our Refractionist:--C P. CHONG. Mistakes ore impossible. Yet. you pay less than elsewhere for your glares. THE BERLIN OPTICAL CO. 142, South Bridge Rd., Singapore.
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    • 79 11 I LATEST ISSUE CHAP "KUCHING" RECORDS ——hw— mm MG 80 BAN JAP AN ftfigg TI.IAH TUNG A PAY A do \C I<>7o UMEON MENINTEK fry Miss N AIM AH j 'lv NANEONG MALAYU do W 1(171 ITATIKOLSAKIT hy Miss KARTINI Mi iua nATI KOE do Nt» PLKINGATAN KAOEM LAMA UJ
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  • 319 12 Rubber Tin For Farm Produce Reuter. Washington, Apr. 11. A GIGANTIC plan for international exchange of raw materials, having the double effect of building up the strength of the democracies for war and ridding the United States of some of its
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  • 93 12 [From Our Ou n Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Monday. PLEADING guilty to a charge of hav--1 ing committed theft of a candlestick valued at $20 from a club house at Johore Bahru, a Singapore police supervisee, Lee Kee, was sentenced by Sheikh Abu Bakar to four months' rigorous
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  • 86 12 Reuter. I Amsterdam, Apr. 11. 10NT1ER battalions have been called up as a precaunary measure. An Order-in-Council, issued The Hague, states that in *w of the general situation Is advisable to safeguard the Hltiers more effectively than therto and orders ensuring is policy have been issued.
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  • 145 12 Reuter. London. Apr 11. j IP declines on the principal Euroean Bourses came as no surprise >'r reopening of the markets after lolidays. Paris Bourse depressed owing to lMderable volume of selling, with s declining one to two points, while msterdam leading stocks weakene.i 15 points, though the
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  • 57 12 «reilin, Apr. 11. Recrudescence of jiese activity in the southernmost ims of Hupeh. bordering the Hunanjgsi border, is reported in field dishes. The Japanese at Tungcheng I the tri-provincial boundary are reed to be advancing along the highIt© Pingkiang. 70 crow kilometres i of Tungcheng, 90
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  • 292 12 Singapore, Tuesday. A HOW LIM, still in his twenties, left his house in Paya Lebar Road at about 5.30 p.m on Mar. 31, to buy some necessaries trom a shop nearby. He returned at 6 p.m., but found the front door* of
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  • 130 12 Singapore, Tuesday. FOR driving in a manner dangerous to the public on February 24, Mok Kirn Hwee. a lawyer's clerk, was to-diy fined Sl5 by Mr. C. H. Whitton, Traffic Judge. Mr. E G. Staunton of the Vehicles Department, stated that he tl.l accused driving a motor
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  • 155 12 Reuter. Cairo, Apr. 11. EGYPT'S London Ambassador has brought certain .suggestions from the British Government, modifying the various points of its proposed Palestine policy, which he has communicated to the Egyptian Prime Minister. These points have been the subject of informal conversation in Cairo between
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  • 130 12 Singapore, Tuesday. MR. Justice R. J. Manning, the newly-appointed Puisne Judge who arrived here by air on Apr. 7, was this morning welcomed by members of the Straits Settlements Bar. Mr. Justice Manning takes the place of Mr. Justice W. K. Home who has gene home
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  • 64 12 Reuter. Tokyo, Apr. 11.—The Japanese goodwill monoplane," Soyokaze. which is making a flight to Teheran took off from Canton at 8.10 a.m. for Bangkok en route to Teheran. The Soyokaze is due at Bangkok at about 3 p.m. The machine left Tokyo on Sunday morning for Taihoky. Formosa,
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  • 52 12 ihe liiot posters oi the new recruiting campaign for National Service—Britain's voluntary system of defence trainmg—have appeared on the base of the Nelson Column, monument to Britain's greatest Admiral, in Trafalgar Squar?, London. The photo shows one of the new huge posters on the
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  • 69 12 Reuter. Chungking, Apr. 11. THHE much heralded Chinese general offensive on all fronts from Inner Mongolia to Kwangtung has either been started or is on the eve of being launched, it is stated in authoritative quarters here to-day. The initiative in the 21 months' fighting
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  • 115 12 Hongkong, Apr. 11.—The Thine-e are converging on Canton from the north and west where severe fightings have broken out. The enemy have increased their Canton garrison by another 10.000 troops desperately holding their last line of defence againrt the Chinese i nslaught. In the district of Tsang
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  • 225 12 BALKAN UNITY URGED Reuter. Istanbul, Apr. 11. •THE Turkish press, which has so far been restrained in its comments on the international situation, is now rivinjr free expression to its alarm. mmm% Leading newspapers point o« wie danger threatening all the Balkan countries and exhort them
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  • 174 12 MESSRS. Lewis and Peat. Ltd. In their weekly rubber market report dated London. Mar. 28. state: Although the market has kept steady throughout the week business has been »>n a very small scale. Values are much %ne same as those we quoted In our last -report.
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  • 104 12 Reuter. Lrondon, Apr. U. ACCORDING to the Daily Tele- graph's Budapest correspondent, the Prime Minister, M. Teleki, and the Foreign Minister, M. Csaky. are proceeding to Rome this weekend with a number of officials, to hold important conferences with the Duce and Count Ciano. The effects
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  • 101 12 Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM plane "PH ALR"—Mr. Ma Pien Chuan, Mis*. A. B. Verschoor, Mr. L. Kruythoff. Left for Medan, India and Europe by KLM plane "PH-ALR"—Mr. L. Kruythoff, Miss. A. B. Verschoor, Mr. and Mrs. N. Davey, Mr. K. L Davey, Mr. A. D. Weeks.
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  • 61 12 Reuter. Shanghai, Apr. 11. T)R. S. T. SHIH\ a junior official of the rearmed government, was shot dead at an alleyway in the Settlement this morning. The two assailants have escaped. A Chinese constable who tried to intervene was shot and wounded. Two Chinese pedestrians
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  • 110 12 [From Our Own Correspondent] Johore Bahru, Monday. FOR stealing cash, jewellery and clothing amounting in value to over $200 from his employer, a 15-year-old Malay, Abdul Rahman bin Abdullah, was sentenced to seven strokes of the rotan by Sheikh Abu Bakar. Accused was employed by Syed
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  • 488 13 Protection Of Mediterranean London, Apr. 11. JHE, morning press comments fully on the international situation The Times says that on the occasion of the pledge to Poland, Parliament focussed the s?ttled determination of the nation to take every step necessary to resist any attempt
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  • 108 13 Premier Makes Broadcast v.. terdam. Apr. U. HOLLAND'S determination und-v all ft nces *o maintain her Milwas affirmed by Dr. Colija, the r in a broadca.it to-day. H- that was iht sole reason tary measures taken yesterfi >ntier, and added: There k Q whatever loi aneas;:i
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  • 43 13 Aeei rd k i »ek's Government h the iTCvernor ha: been pi i d to appoint Mr. Wee I Land Rerenue Sin »re, t< be an officer of the Str Its Settlemei fs Civil Service as from Apr. 1.
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  • 443 13 HOLLAND'S continued nervousness is unexplainable by any other theory than 'information received*' as to the future plans of the Nazi end of the Axis. Dr. Colijn. the Premier, bar-, urged calm and stated that the emergency preparations are not a sequel to Italy's ait ion or Germany's
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  • 124 13 [Frcm Our Oxen Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, TuescLw THREE Chinese were produced betcre Mr. A. J. Grattan-Bellew, Firrt Magistrate, under section 117 of tl/Criminal Procedure Code, which empowers men to be held In police custody r or further questioning, by Mr. A. O. Maxwell «0.C.P.D.. Kuala Lumpur
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  • 64 13 [Frcm Oii'- Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 11. THE cJeath occurred on Wednesday last of Mr Packirisamy. police pensioner who retired a Detective Sergeant after •*0 yean service. He was the recipient of the Imperial Service Medal. He i-avcs a wife and two children. The funeral took
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  • 123 13 [From Our Own Reporter) Taiping, Apr. 11. a REPORT of the loss of cigarettes and fountain pen samples to the value of $290 was made to the police by a Chinese, who alleged that a Singapore van, belonging to Messrs. Barlow Co. was rifled of its
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  • 328 13 UfE take the following from the current issue of the Malayan Law Journal: A reader has drawn our attention to an instance where the power cf tn Licensing Authority to impose tht penalty prescribed by Rule Sup! the Rute made under the Arms and Explosives Ordinance tCap 190»
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  • 31 13 Reuter. Los Angeles, Apr. 12.-Jean Crawford has been granted a divorce frCmTTIUV chot Tone. Her recent suit Wtod, bu« she was allowed to make a fresh petition.—Reuter.
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  • 198 13 "Axis Won't Falter" Reuter. Berlin, Apr. 12. i I THOUGH the German press is in full cry against Britain, political A M-tivitv here is still paralysed by the Easter holidays. Herr yon Ribbentrop (Foreign Minister) is the only leading Minister at present in Berlin.
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  • 17 13 An Imperial air mail arrived in Singapore this morning. The next is due on Friday.
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  • 284 13 [Frcm Our Own Reporter] Ipoh, Apr 11. AT a mammoth gathering of Sikhs from all parts of Malaya Dumbering close on 5,000 in Ipoh at the week-end on the occasion of the 13th conference of the Guru Kalgi-Jhar Diwan of Malaya, it was resolved that
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  • 250 14 S .R.C Tennis Results Ties mm; flls-wllll, wore the results of 1 the SRC Tennis tournament played at the club yesterday:— Championship Singles H N Balhatcbet beat HE. Hughes 6—3: 6-4. Handicap Singles "A" A NorrLs 3> vs. Barth (scr.) postponed. P F de Souza 1-30.3) beat S.W. Moreiia (-3)
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  • 244 14 trroni Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Tuesday. THE Muar Police football team, run- ners-up in the league last year, suffered their third consecutive defeat when they went down to the Muar Customs Sport Club by 2 goals to 3 in a league match played at
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  • 33 14 Hongkong, Apr. 11 Admiral Harry E. Yarrjell. Commander-in-chief of tne American Asiatic Fleet arrived at Hong- 1 hong on Easter Sunday aboard the flagwiip, U.S.S. Augusta —Chinese Central News Agency.
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  • 4 14 Champ Again ROY SMITH
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  • 241 14 Inter-Club Tennis At Muar (Front Our Own Correspondent* Muar, Sunday. IN a tennis matrh romposcd of one men's doubles and five mixed doubles, the Muar Civil Service Club heat the Batu Anam Club by f <>r matches to two. f I The best match of the day was betI ween
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  • 40 14 R.A.O.C. Win Div. 2 A. Soccer Against R.A. A belated goal scored well in the second half of play enabled the R.A.O.C. soccer eleven to draw with the R.A. (8.M.) in a Division 2A. fixture played at Blakan Mati yesterday.
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  • 504 14 Royal Singapore Yacht Club I On Friday, April 14. there will be usual afternoon races for 'all Classes starting at 5.25 p.m. On Sunday the "A" Class will sail the Ist Race for the Somerville Bowl. Start at 10.00 a.m. The "B" Class will sail the Ist Race Tor the
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  • 147 14 RE. Rs. 5. Manchesters Rs nil THE Manchesters Reserves were no match far the RE. Reserves when these two teams met in Reserve Divisicn fixture at Tanglin yesterday. The Sappers scored a decisive five goals to nil victory. Both defences showed up well
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  • 67 14 (From Our Own Correspondent* In a friendly soccer match played at the Miuir club padang the Muar selected XI scored a hockey 2—l win over the Darul AkhiarClub of Port Swettenham. The visitors gave a fine all round display and on the run of the play should
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  • 55 14 The following members have accepted to play for S.C.C. Ist XI vs. R.E. (League Div. I) to-day at S.C.C. J. A. S. Taylor, W, N. Rothery; F. A. McCaffery; C. C. Webster, F. E Hutthinson, F. G. Stiflf; A. J. A. Goetzee I. W. Prescott, H.
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  • 44 14 Reuter. London, Tuesday. FOLLOWING is the latest Derby callover: Blue Peter, Boxcub 10—1; Rogerstono Castle, Fairsttnc, Casanova 100 —6; Triguero, Foxborough offered 100—6: Dhoti 20—1: Fairchance 33—1 taken and offered. Foxboroueh fell from favouritism following yesterday's defeat when he finished seventh.— Reuter.
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  • 79 14 Reuter. Montrcux. Apr. 11. In the world and European rink hockey championships final. Great Britain < holder I won both titles defeating Italy four to one, thus winning all ••-ix matches. Great Britain has been unbeaten «0 the international competition for twelv? years. Portugal met Italy
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  • 125 14 From Our Own Correspondent' Segamat, Monday. Rain ruined an exciting limsii io i cricket match between the north Johric Indo-Ceylonese and their south Johore compatriots to-day. The pitch was essentially a bowler's paradise and batting was poor. The north were in a fine position to win
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  • 63 14 The Chiate Sing Athletic Union will play a friendly soccer match against the Govt. Printing Dept. Sports Club on Thursday, at the latter's ground Kick off at 5.10 p.m. C.S.A.U.'s players:—S. S. Golr Augustin Tan. Hock Leng; Cheng Gnan' Khim Kok, Koh Thiam; Teck Lim Kay Csee.
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  • 83 14 Against Malaya Signal Co. to-day at Farrer Park; Yee Cheok Wah. Tan Huck Wan. K.T. Ooi. Chua Boon Ann Swee Lim Swang, Ong Swee Keng, Sebastian Then. Tan Chocn Sens Anthony Choon, Gan Kee Siang and Lee Chee Hee. Against Old Collegians, Johore, on Friday, at Farrer Park;
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  • 59 14 The following will play for the Rubber Import Office (R.1.0.» XI against the J.C.S.A. in a friendly soccer match on J.C.S.A. ground on Thursday at 5.1 a sharp. The following are selected for R 1.0. XI: Ramley; Nee Wah. Yiam Seng; Zian. Aziz, Chim Bock; Jalani, Kay Kirn
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  • 410 14 NAVY BEAT POSTALS K. x 4. .Postals. .1 niRTY play especially on the part of the Postals, from whose side two players. Mat Noor and Kassim Jallil were given marching orders, marred what might have turned out to be the finest second division fixture this
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  • 58 14 The following have been selected to play for the Club against the S.C.C. on Saturday (15th) at 2 p.m. and on Sundaj at ll a.m. at the C.S.C. V. N. Pillay; K. Muthucumaru; V. R. Sabapathy; R.V.S. Sundram; S.K. Sundram; S. De Silva; S. Ayadurai; A.P.
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  • 131 14 The contingent of 38 players <>f the Singapore Harbour Board J.S.C. who went up to Penang during the Easter holidays for games contest with the Penang Harbour Board J.S.C. had the better of the exchanges and won the trophy, which
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  • 174 14 A.P.C 4, Straits Times 1 the A.P.C. led by four clear goals in the first half Ko their Business Houses League fixture against the Straits Times, played on the Padang yesterday, they could not manage to score at all during the second half. The pressmen played a
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  • 495 15 First Division Soccer At Seletar n a. f 5, R- A THtf R.A.F. played their first home soccer match of the season In the S.A.F.A. league when the R.A. visited Seletar yestenlay afternoon. The Airmen displaying all round superiority had little difficulty in
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  • 90 15 The result of last Saturday's friemhv table-tennis match between the Civ.ate Sin? A.U. and the Straits Times Press S.C. resulted in favour of the tormer by five ties to nil. Results iC.S.A.U. players mentioned first) were as follows: Chua 800 Lim beat Tan Cheng Huat. 21—Q- 21-11 19 -21;
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  • 25 15 The first bi-monthly Mixed Fsur- I somes Competition of the Royal Sw*»- j pore Golf Club will be played on Suucay afternoon.
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  • 26 15 N. S. WISE, who lost his singles to k< v Smitta at the S.C.C. v terday I ske the ha won the club hamnionsßJp live times
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  • 317 15 JIM PENG HAN of Singapore. broke all previous records at the Goepeng Hill Climb on Sunday. The event was organised by the Perak Branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya. (.1 •> HUI provides the most spec- puiar o motoring events, so far held ir Malaya
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  • 117 15 Medal competition held over Mid at the Garrison Golf Club I m a tie between J. H. Purser A. Young with a net score of 3 j j, 1 1 rdance with, the conditions rier was declared winner on for the second nine holes. The were the
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  • 75 15 A friendly soccer match will be played on the padang between the Association SR.Cs first team to-morrow and the following will represent the A.A.A v eo Ah Kow. Hee Chit Lim. Loh K-.vong Soh Kirn Svee. Yeow Cheng Hoe. Sng Ah Lai. Tav Quee Liang. Tan
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  • 189 15 four ties played at Hong Lim Green last night, the first day of the S.C.R.C. tennis tourney was seen off under conditions which held promise of smooth progress and keen friendly rivalry which has always adorned the Club's premier event of the year. In
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  • 2130 16 Chartered Bank The P. O. Merger ANNUAL MEETING PRESIDING at the annual meeting of the Chartered Bank of India, China ana Australia, held in London on Mar. 29, Mr. A. d'Anyers Willis, ehalrman, said the net profits for the year amounted to £335,309, against £491,065 a year ago, a decrease
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  • 52 16 BTlin. HEINRICH Mai. who rhjastd to have killed 20,000 vipers, has died in a home for the a t Schoemberg, Silesia. Mai, who was 90 years old. was famous for his skill in catching vipers. Only once in his life was he bitten by a viper—when he
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  • 524 17 jV\AN GIVES EVIDENCE IN ASSIZE CASE rM V IiEIJ attempted murder by shooting with a pistol, a I named Sim Gong on the night of Oee. 1, last year, Koh I appeared in the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice I Manning. Yeo Soo Chuan.
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  • 23 17 C ONTE VERDE Verde Ls due in Singapoi'e sorrow from Shanghai, ln d Manila. She is expected 5 30 p.m. the same day
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  • 134 17 [From Our Own Reporter] Taiping, April 11. II SENSATION was caused out- side the Government toddy shop when a Tamil was seen to rush out of the premises, started to climb an electric standard and was electrocuted in full sight of hundreds of Indians who were
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  • 59 17 i From Our Own Correspondent I Johore Bahru. Tuesday. Eight ladies—four Chinese, two Eurasians and two Tamils—have received appointments as student teacherj in Johore. They start work on Apr. 23 and will be stationed at Johore Bahru where the first year normal class will be held. The
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  • 255 17 A STONE-AGE man, whose skull has been found on Critchel Down, Dorset, had undergone a trepanning operation carried out with the flint instruments of his age. A circular piece of bone had been cut >ut of the skull and replaced. And the >atient
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  • 293 17 Singapore, Tuesday. A SUDDEN attack from behind, while he and Tay Ah Lian were returning home from the Happy World on the night of Feb. 20; his going into a daze as a result of the assault and his discovery on recovering from this daze that
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  • 388 17 BOY ON ARMS CHARGE Singapore, Tuesday. AN English-speaking youth. Cheung Po Weng. aged 19. who said he was educated at Raffles Institution and was assistant manager in hLs father's shoe-making business at Tanjong Pagar Road, when charged to-day before Mr. L. B. Gibson, the
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  • 44 17 Singapore, Wednesday. Mr Yeong Cheoy was to day fined $2l by Mr. C. H. Whitton, Traffic Judge, when he pleaded guilty to the charge cf driving negligently aiong New Bridge Road on Feb. 4, and colliding with another car.
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    • 427 17 CHEONG KOON SENG CO., LTD. AUCTION SALE OF FREEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. At the «aleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., Ltd.. No. 10, Chulia Street. ON WEDNESDAY, 12TH APRIL 1939, AT 2.30 P.M. Fraddell Brothers, Solicitors >. Lot 2. Valuable freehold land and house No. 19, Mt. Elizabeth, Singapore, area
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  • 38 18 The Tribune's CM. Pa S e is read in Jg* JS^^l. 4 S'rnVr*.'-S »«ws l »ir, 4 ffcSS ca m pai B n which received a leu na>s B is beinß aunc hed in England.
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  • 262 18 Chungking. 4 COMMON fronl of all peace-loving powers against aggressor nations A is Brred in a statement issued by the Executive Committee of the French Section of the Internationa] Peace Campaign in eonnecUmijwith_ r.io recent events in central Kurope. -In the days which followed
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  • 67 18 Chungking. OFFICIALS charged with "keeping uo with conditions in Manchuria" reported that the Japanese Kwantung army has been forced to open antieuerr.lla campaigns in the eastern sections of what now is Manchukuo. These sources claimed 50,000 "regulars" and 100.000 members of the "Peasants' Self-Defence Corps" subdivided i
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  • 551 18 Economic Defence Against Japan CASH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ABROAD Helping To Build A New China SUPPORTING their Chinese friends in the interior to expand k the Industrial Co-operative Movement into a 1.600-mile line of economic defence against Japan, which will stretch from the Great Wall
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  • 87 18 Chungking. CHINESE forces are now knocking at the gate of Hsinyang. an important railway town in south Honan. They broke into the Japanese headquarters outside Hsinyang last Friday and killed 50 Japanese officers and men. Meanwhile, the Chinese have set fire the Japanese munitions dump at
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  • 46 18 This zealous champion of ttu "co-ops'' '•cached Chungking In March for n brlf»t survey of the C.I.C. national headquarters and the Northwest co-operative centres, before leaving for the States where one ot her miss ons is io establish another C.I.C. office in Ban Fran-
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  • 220 18 Chaagkin AFTER having sue, a 2.500-kiloim Ire U <a which were over some of Chim's most difficult al i the giant Ui Motored plane chew" has returned to Chan from Hami. The trial flight from Chun g Hami and return, according to tl cf the
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  • 79 18 OVER COO civilians were k lied 1 heavy air raid participated bj Japanese planes. No attempt w made to limit the bombing to military establishments. About 80 bombs were dropped dwelling houses and business district Other' Japanese planes also bomb Kian, south of Nanchang. About farmers
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  • 274 19 Creation Of Separate Province Urged SATYAGRAHA THREAT REZWADA, APR. 6. rfu\ NDHRAS HAVE DECIDED TO LSSUE AN ULTIMATUM T m Mil SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INDIA THAT IN CASE T vNDHKA PROVINCE WAS NOT FORMED BEFORE OCT. I SEXT.I HE ANDREAS WO IXI) LAUNCH CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE. to
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  • 68 19 United Press. Nagpur, Apr. 6. IT is understood that just after the prorogation of, the Budget Session of the C. P. Legislative Assembly on Apr. 16 next, the Governor and the Ministers and thefcr secretaries will move up to Panchmarhi. tbe summer capital of the Provincial
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  • 270 19 Gandhiji On Travancore Affairs United Press. New Delhi, Apr. 1. "1 HAVE no reason for revising my opinion as to the necessity of suspension of the civil disobedience movement in Travancore," says Mahatma Gandhi in a statement issued to the Press to-dav. Gandhiji says:
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  • 75 19 Mr T. A. Padmanaphjah who had acted as sub Inspector ot Police and Mr p Slvasambu Aiyar as Inspector of Police ip 1920 and who resigned their posts for political reasons during the non-co-operation movement have been granted pension by the Madras Government. Mr. PacUiianabhiah is now
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  • 118 19 l| The Resident for tn:tiai India is the ex officio Chief ComBusaoner oi Panth Piplcda but, receives adthtional salary on this account, pncct bir Reginald Maxwell to a queshbo oy Mr. Brojendra Narayar Chaud'R« iv! t Cc:ural Assembly to-day. n«!!?w n8 3 fur ther question the fX,
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  • 114 19 United Press. Allahabad. MR D. Narsingh, Acting General Secretary of the Congress, announces that the Congress President has upheld the election of Dr. Kitchlew as President of the Punjab Provincial Congress Committee. The elections of the General Secretary and the Financial Secretary are held invalid and
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  • 173 19 United Press. Shillong. Apr. 4. r. H. K. DAS, President of the .Assam Congress Parliamentary Board, has donated for constructive Congress wor/. the entire amount of his pension amounting to Rs. 13,000 which has been withheld on account of political activi
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  • 108 19 United Press. Cuttack, Apr. 6. "'IMJE Chinese are putting up a bold resistance against Japanese aggression and nobody can say what lies in its future. We. being a subject country, have nothing more to do than to show our solidarity and sympathy with the brave people
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  • 476 19 United Press. New Delhi, Apr. 4. |l hurts me to think that this race of the neatest philan*l thropists in the world (Parsis) should ally itself to a campaign against, a cause, whose basis is purest philanthropy." dec lares Mahatma Gandhi in the
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  • 170 19 United Press. Bomboy, Apr. 5. AMOVE in the right direction." This is Poet Rabindranjath Tagore's description of the literacy campaign inaugurated by the Bombay Government yesterday. Poet Tagore writes to the authorities concerned as follows: "I have heard with interest about your literacy campaign and I
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  • 226 19 United Press. New Delhi Apr. 4. IN the event of war or of a giavc emergency arising, it may be necessary to mobilize the defence forces of this country, replied Mr. the Defence Secretary, tc a que»Ifcli by Mr. S. Satyamurthi, in the Central Legislative
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  • 60 19 United Press. New Delhi, Apr. 3. DOCTORS Bidhan Chandra Roy, Jivaraj Mehta and Shaukatulla Ansari examined Gandhiji and at the end of it Dr. Shaukatulla Ansari stated that they found there was considerable improvement in Gandhiji's condition. His heart is better than before and there is no oedema
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  • 150 20 STRATEGICALLY placed ;it the gateway between the Pacific ami the Indian aceans, Siii»:iporc is a key point in the rearmament of Britain's overseas di enci farces. Notable addition t;> the hland in recent years has I,; en Ihe civil aerodrome which, as this picture*shows, has ideal
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    • 9 20 I Read The {Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malaya ——1
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    • 178 20 GOLD LEAF TEA Tea |n the 17th Century v. as sold at £10 a pound! Had the then enthusiasts tasted Gold Leaf Tea, the economical soul oi the Tea Drinkers cf yore would net have beer, outraged even at this amazing price. SooTkiuc I Medicated with throat w M soothing
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 14 I The Malaya Tribune RADIO SUPPLEMENT No. 45. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1939 FOUR PAGES.
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    • 129 I P. MG. On Value Of Plan In War-Time MAJOR TRYON, the Postmaster-C eneral, announced in the House of Commons on Mar 30 last that the Post Office will introduce the distribution of wireless Programmes over the telephone lines. This will be in
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    • 197 I MAJOR Tryon's statement was made in reply to Mr. iant IS Wiilesden \Y.), who ask?d wh.ther a decision had been reached on the policy to be adopted «n wireless relay services, writes the 'Daily Telegraph' Itadic correspondent. "yroi. r- minded the House that the UUswater
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    • 233 I r wouM he possible for the Post Ofiiio to give ft choice of three or i ;:»r programmes, including the Natimal and Regional, and a subscriber would he able to use his telephone simultaneously with the reception of the broadeast urogram me. The si rviee would, he
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    • 215 I J'HK new service would be instituted as soon as possible. We are very anxious," Major r >on explained, "to get n with 11 HTause the main considera- tion covering the decision is the importance of this from the point of view of notianl defence and safety" In
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    • 100 I A FORMER opera star and trainer A of Rose Alper, the 8.8.C. singer, ha> died at Johannesburg; at the age of 79. She was Madam Henrietta Bal Before coming to South Africa she studied under the Italian and German masters of her time and sang
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    • 29 I THE dates of this year's RaiEo--1 lympia Exhibition have now been fixed. The show will be held ?t Olympia from Wednesday, August 23rd, until Saturday, September 2nd, allusive.
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    • 58 I rj'ill International Broadiast--1 iug Union has compiled a list of the wireless licence fi* Kures of the principal countries of (he world on Dec. 31 lost. The following is an extract: Germany (including Austria) 11,503,010 Great Britain 8,908,900 Trance 4,705,859 Japan (September) 3,850,044 Poland 1.016,473 Czeeho-Slovakia 771,647
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    • 467 I NBWFOUNDI %ND*S new Government-controlled broadcast station. housed in a huilding at Mount Pearl erected during the war as a na\al wireless station, was opened on Mar. 19 last. 1 The steel mast erected over 20 years ago are Vein- used to carry the aerials
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    • 100 I San Francisco. A POWERFUL shortwave wireless transmitter, designed for daily broadcasts to South Amerlea and Asia where programmes from totalitarian States are already received, has been opened a: the Golden Gate International FxpoMton here with a special broadcast to the Latin Americas. the station ii
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    • 146 I N is. Readers' questions are answered free, but each one must he accompanied by a "Query Coupon" to be found on this page. It b MOST important that all queries should be addressed to the Malaya Tribune, and NOT to Broadcasting House. Will contributors please make a note
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    • 72 I Letter To The Editor [To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune 1 Sir, —Station W6XBE of the General Electric Company, located on Treasure Island, San F Bay. California, operates cn 9,530 Kilocycles or 31.48 metres beginning from 8.20 p.m.—10.15 p.m. (Malayan Time). I have heard with good reception
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    • 193 I TO PREVENT BOMBS ATTEMPT BROADCASTING HOUSE, Loncon, is being guarded like a fortress because of the I.R.A. bomb campaign. On advice from Scotland Yard the H.B.C. have taken special steps at the nerve centre of British bioadcasting. Each day there has been "shutter drill" when
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    • 211 I npilK naval base in Singapore, Lambeth' Bridge, London, the National Museum ol* Wales in Cardiff —all over the world are there build- inga made of granite that came out the quarries of Cornwall. But so far. the peerLess quality cf
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    • 105 I A DEMAND that Radio-Maroc, tin- Government radio siation hi French Morocco, ought to have more powerful transmissions and better progiamnn-s to counter the Italian broadcasts in Arabic from Bari. j I mude by a .•.!<• up of Mcoiish BSfaMca in iasablamu. "T)\e foreign stations," said a
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    • 41 I THE death has occurred of the founder of the well known firm of Hellesens and inventor of th.' Hellesen dry cell—Consul-General Vaddcmar Ludvigsen. He was 77 years of age, and perfected thspecial dry cell as far back as IBM.
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    • 214 I IN England, steps have been taken to instal television receiving sets in many of the hospitals within the service range of signals, wTites the j "Practical and Amateur Wireless." j This has peeved a wonderful boon to patients in the various wards, for H has enabled t>.cm
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    • 62 I AT the present time the 8.8.C. pays sd. per foot import duty on aU himre corded programme-:—a number of which are now incorporated in presentday programmes. This is equivalent to the duty on imported talkie films used for public exhibition in England, and the 8.8.C. are
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      • 2166 III "VOICE [WORLD'S BROADCAST PROGRAMMES) 8.35 Classical interlude. M fi 1 i -mmmmm I 9 20 church Service. f B mi 9.50 National Anthem. Light music. Continued from page 2 i LONDON COLOMBO LONDON 11:2 ItSttTi^ rlJTMA FRI APRIL 14 TRANSMISSION 5 pn VPB 6.10 Mc s m > ijll-ll 1JC±
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