Malaya Tribune, 19 April 1939

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1 IV Malaya Tribune
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    37 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales VOL XXVI- -No. 92. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, April 19, 1939. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1939 •:<
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    LAST NIGHTS FIRST NIGHT
    125 2 THE code of the medical profession forms the background to another very fascinating film which opened at the Capitol fast night. It is the M.-G.-M. production Young Doctor Kildare," and though the theme is not entirely original it is very delightfully treated. Hr production, tells the
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    CHARITY TO AID CHINA REFUGEES
    125 2 SEVERAL Hollywood stars have joined Bing Crosby in Hollywood's oddest charity. For several years Crosby has been sending stamps from his fan mail _o thr> Mission Stamp Bureau at Spokeane Wash The bureau sells those stamps Such have collectors va'ue and *mds the money to
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    LICOLN KIN
    26 2 ANN TODD, fourth cousin of Mrs Abraham Lincoln, makfs her film debut as the daughter of Herbert Marshall in Paramount's "Zaza,** rtarrinf! Claudette Colbert.
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    ENTERTAINMENT
    32 2 Sleuth Stanwyck Screen sleuths heretofore ha .nen. but Barbara Stanwyck Invades this* masculine domain and seeks t double slaying in "The Mud hli ton." Henry Fonda co-stars in RKO Radio feature.
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    What The Stars Foretell
    266 2 Z TO-MORROW FOR ALL m Z READERS. For practical purpos- Z es the influences are not very helpful and in fact ourable for the starting 0/ new enterprise or the pushmn oj important affairs. Keen only those interviews you cam avoid and don't ask favours. S
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      458 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. Pa O and BRITISH INDIA. (TnfurpormtH) i» 1 Rn?tan4>. I' S. N. CO.*H SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage S'por?. 1939 jj ijv, A 17 000 Apr 21 RANCH] 17.000 May 5 t BHUTAN 0,10(J May o t BKIIAk 0.000 May 15 RANPUF ***** May 19 RAWAI HINDI 11 000
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      469 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDDEUTSCHEK (Incorporated In Germany). Tlie undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. For MANILA. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 1939 in "ELBE" omitj Manila Dai, en also calks Bangkok Apr. 27 s s.s 'LIPPE" omiLs Manila. T.singta'u. Daircn Japan Apr. 2U HOMEWARD. For HOLLAND, HAMBURG
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      138 2 HAMIU T VMERIKA LINIE Dainp*schiffs Gesellschaft (Companies incorporated in Germany) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE OUTWARD HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Soore 1939. -s. HINDENBURG not calling at Ch na Japan ports In port t m.s. DUOBURG via Man*la May 2 V m.s SAUERLAND Direct May 13 HOMEWARD.
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      299 2 f DAILY CROSSWORD k —lf OHHP F~" T I 1 t. j J' ___«^HB.—.—-J b-——J B H I i ■jr IJijll" j I*l i 1 CLUES ACROSS: sense. 3 -Where is bliss, "tis folly to 2. Ned. met Ed. (anagram). be wise" (Gray). 4. An expressive action. 8. The places
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    Reuter's Commercial Service
    460 3 LONDON COMMODITIES London, Tuesday Buyers 7 7% Sellers 8 7 151 m Sfaj) Buyers V/* 77 8 1516 l 15 Sellers 8 7 15 16 nT^ 9l .rt Forward (July Sept.) Buyers 8 8 16 tellers 8 8 116 i,15 „3 Forward (OctJDec) Buyers 8 116 8
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    FRASER AND COMPANY
    155 3 List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr. 18, 5 p.m. Com pant r Total fo> Dividend Book* financial T/.v close Date Ex. Drw. yeat Kramat OJ Payable Date to datf 3d Apr. 19 Apr. 26 Apr. 20 20% 6d. Apr. 24 Apr. 29 Apr. 25 2 1 2
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    638 3 Quotations By Fraser And Co. MINING Singapore, Apr. 18, 3 p.m. Owing to disturbed conditions in Europe, a number of these 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 43
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    59 3 Singapore, Tuesday Tin at midday was $110 4 up and the price of Rubber at 4 o'clock was buyers Spot 27 cents, buyers JulylSeptember 27 i s cents, market steady. With a dull market in London and Wall Street easier the downward drift in the local market
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    EXCHANGES
    233 3 Singapore Apr. 18. The following are the exchange stock this mormng according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. selling London T.T. 2 3 23 32 London demand 2 3 23 32 Lyons demand 2035 Switzerland demand 240 L 4 Hamburg demand 134 New
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    RUBBER
    238 3 Allenby Amal Malay 135 tsk Ayer Hitam 090 l no Ayer Molek oISS IM A:er Panas 1.15 1.20 g*f»tt 0.47 0.51 SSJ Lintang 0.90 1.00 Bedford 080 0.90 g 0.95 1.00 g° relll 1.15 1.20 cd groga 0.60 0.65 Brunei 0.45 0.50 Bukit Katil 0 70 0 75 Bukit
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    TIN
    11 3 The price of tin at noon In Singapore to-day was:—
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    RUBBER
    11 3 The price of rubber at noon i>» Singapore to-day was:—
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    250 3 5% Maynard to Co., Ltd.. 130,000 Int Apr. 30. Oct. 31 »0 100 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 1901 red 1940 $4df),000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 80...TT. 100 101 norn «*«3i 1907 red 19*7 $1600 000 Int. Ma 31 Sent 30 106 108 norn 4i;% 1909* red 1905 i1.00G.000
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    123 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Tuesday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. No IX R.S.S. Spot loose 2b 7 fc 27 >/« No IX R.S.S. F. 0.8. in cases April 27 21V 4 G.F.AQ. R.S'.S. F. 0.8. in bales 26 11 16 26 13 11 F.A.Q. R.S.S.
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    95 3 London, April 18. Paris 176 45;64 New York 4.68 1 32 Montreal 4.70% Brussels 27.84 Geneva 20.87% Amsterdam 8.81>2 Milan 89 Berlin 11.69 Rio de Janeiro 2 31 32 sellers Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo 19.90 Prague nom. Helsingfors 226 7 s Madrid nominal Lisbon HOV4 Athens 547 -> Bucharest
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      34 3 THE EASTERN UNITED Durance corporation, limited MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE, 1 I ARY. PERSONAL ACCI "f; N T, WORKMEN'S COMPENSAM °N AND PUBLIC MABILTTY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE' '6D. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. F. W. HALL, Manager.
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      160 3 Advances against goods and produce at low rates of interest may be arranged with us. We also offer Godown spaces to let at low rentals. Further particulars will be supplied on application. I lif I 111 lil 111 J _J| 111 B 7HE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed
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      354 3 II V\K OF i III.XA Incorporated In China by Special Charter' 12, Cecil Street, Singaporr Telephones: Manager's Office 6444. Asst. Manager's Office 6442. Exchange Dept. 6441. General Office 5188-& Cable Address: CnUNGKUO." Paid Up Capital $40,000,000 00 Reserve Funds in Excess of Ch. t 5,200,000.00 Total Assets approximately Ch. 2
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      592 4 BUY SELL LOST FOUND CLASSIFIED.ADS RENT AUCTION HIRE SERVICE WANTED— r i eachen; of -iiher an for a well-established Institution in Kelantan. Apply stating minimum salary required to the Headmaster Central Institution, Kotu Bliaru, Kelantan. <860> WANTED by a weekly puyvr a capable General AsaLtan'. should also b» able to
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      524 4 EUROPEAN SEEKtf EMPLOYMENT. (Mechanical or otherwise). Any type of j dangerous job accepted. Qualification.? mechanical engineer Ready and willing to go anywtoere at moments notice Apply Box 397, Malaya Tr'bune, Singapore. (863) i Czechoslovakia': Mechanical Engineer with several year;-, experience open fo*service Possess patent of Heat Regulations. Speaks English or>o
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      565 4 Miscellaneous GUARANTEE to cure complicated eases. Consuit Bharat Dispensary, 281, Scntul, K.L. (855) FEDERAL ANIMAL CLINIC 141. Brickfields Road Kuala Lumpur. Tel. 2028. Have Your Pet Animals Thoroughly examined and treated hoi ore you do anything. to us before it is too late And have a correct diagnosis and treatment.
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      466 4 Domestic Occurrence ACKNOWLEDGMENT. The family of the late Mr. Wee Cheow Keng beg to express their heartfelt thanks to all friends ar:d relatives who so kindly attended the funeral and those who sent scrolls, wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence, S.S. F.M.g. papers nlea.se copy. FOR SALE: Six lots of
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      598 4 GREAT WORLD NOTICE ARET NOTICE IS HEREBY or dancing cou P (-is vu i V 1 Great World C aba*et Ist day of Ma 1 coupons, which pre acW' sent shall not br> am instant. Our p- V/ exchange old coupons ioi fere the 30*h April «39 NOTICE THE SZE
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    F.M.S. RECORD COLD PRODUCTION
    116 5 [From Our Own Reporter] gg£ORD quantity oi gold was mined in the F.M.S. during last A vl lM Mr. F. T. Ingham, Acting Director, Geological Survey, xjs reports that about 29,771 ounces were produced in 1935, L 779 in 193«, 33.828 in 1937 and 40,210 in
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    Palestine Solution Imminent
    303 5 Reuter. London, Apr. 18. Bsssma Nana* Pasha, Egyptian l>\ v! has returned here Xn uhere he communicated the hl ii ncr a number of 2ST„ norn conversations l"«f Ihc Conference be.v.a the Br.tish (iovrrnment. which are understood to points discuss--1 the Palestine Conference.] been considei the meeting
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    DEATH OF FORMER GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG
    136 5 London, Apr. 19. THE death of Sir Matthew Nathan is ;nccd here.—Reuter. Sir Matthew Nathan, K.C.M.G., born ta 13G2. was the son of the late Mr. Jonah Nathan. joined the Royal Engineers in 1880 v. service in the Nue Expeuition, an ci also in
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    Spy Shot In Peacetime
    51 5 Reuter. Nancy, Apr. 19. A 2 '> year eld Frenchman, Francois 4 Gmneberg, has been shec by a miliquad on a charge of espionage for foreign power duiing the September He is the first civilian to be shot or spying i n France since the Great
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    U.S. TO RESTRICT JAPAN TRADE?
    147 5 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 18. SENATOR PITTMAN disclosed today that the "cash and credit" provisions of the Neutrality Act will probably be allowed to expire on Apr. 30 despite the European crisis. Mr. Pittman previously stated that the provisions might be extended, but enactment of the
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    STOCK EXCHANGE TRYING TO BE MORE CHEERFUL
    95 5 Reuter. London, Apr. 19. YESTERDAY ti c Stock Exchange markets bravely attempted to assume a cheerful expression at the opening and prices generally were higher but the absence of support. In the face of small efferings of gilt-edged during the afternoon, caused the
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    HOUSEBREAKING ALLEGED
    120 5 Singapore, Monday—Two Hainanese, Ang Kia Hai (1?) and Low Huat Seng (22) were this morning charged in the second police court before Mr. Conrad Oldham to a charge that they committed house breaking at 1 a.m. last Friday and stole the following goods belonging to Tan Lv Feng
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    Death Of Marchioness Of Aberdeen
    101 5 British Wireless. London, April 18. The Dowager Marchioness of Aberdeen, widow of a former GovernorGeneral of Canada and Viceroy of Ireland, who was well known for her work in connection with nursing and health services and other social questions, died to-day at the age of
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    Panama Canal
    34 5 Reuter. Washington. Apr. 18. a BILL authorising expenditure of $277 A millions for improving and enlarging the Panama Canal was approved to-day by the Merchant Marine Committee of the House of Representative?.
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    AIR MINISTERS CONFER
    37 5 M. Guy la Chambre (left) the French Air Minister, who has returned to Paris after holding important talks with Sir Kingsley Wood (right) the British Air Minister at the Air Ministry in Whitehall recently.
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    SLASHED WHILE ASLEEP
    194 5 (From Our Own Correspondence) Johore Bahru, Monday. HOW he was severely cut on his face while lying asleep in a roam Ir his friend's hut at the 31 ft milestone Jonore Bahru-Baiu Pahat road on the early morning of Mar. 3. was described by a coolie. Lew
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    MYSTERIOUS JAP TROOP TRANSFER
    92 5 Chinese Central News Agency. Hongkong, Apr. 18. MYSTERY still shrouds the re-cnt large-scale Japanese troop movement between Shanghai and Nank ng, in which considerable numbers of Japanese troops arrived in Shanghai from Soochow by foot and are. at present at Woosung and Kingwan outside Shanghai. Meanwhile,
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    NON-INTERVENTION WIND-UP
    124 5 British Official Wireless. London, Apr. IS. ARRANGEMENTS for winding up the work of the Non-intervention Committee will be diseased at the 30th plenary session of V c committee on Thursday morning at the Foreign Office. The main po'nts on the agenda include firstly term nation of the non-in-tervention
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    Halifax Sees Portuguese Ambassador
    79 5 Reuter. London, Apr. 19. Portuguese Ambassador, Mr. Mcnteiro, called on Lord Halifax at the latter's request yesterday afternoon and it is understood that the Foreitrn Minister requested the interview for the purpose of keeping the Ambassador informed of the latest British moves in the international situation.
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    WIDER PANAMA CANAL
    32 5 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 19.—A bill authorising expenditure of $277.000.000 for improving and enlarging the Panama Canal has been approved by the Merchant Marine Committee of the House of Representatives—Reuter.
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      328 5 THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS No. 64, Chulia Street, Thone No. 7755. General Auctioneers, Commission Agents, Etc., Etc. The Organisation For Prompt, Courteous And Efficient Service. JUST ARRIVED. Japanese Gold Fish of e\ery kinc lovely genigame (Terrapin) for children Fish receptacles, food and bait, etc. Cai now and make an early choice.
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    Kents' Visit To Ireland Off This Year
    114 6 Reuter. London, Apr. 18. rpuE visit of the Duke and Duchess of Kent to Northern Ireland is postponed indefinitely. A notice issued from the official residence of the Duke of Abercorn states that at the request of the Government of Northern Ireland the
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    CRISIS CAUSES SLACK BUSINESS
    770 6 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT Singapore, Wednesday QUR review this week covers a period of a fortnight owing to the Easter holidays having intervened, states Fraser Co in their weekly report yesterday. This fortnight has not been lacking in incident and excitement but not of a nature calculated
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    Britain's New Commitment
    292 6 Guarantees For Holland Switzerland Denmark 9 Reuter. JN the House of Commons to-day, Mr. ChamberkTn J'' ed, in answer to a question regarding negotiations wi\ Governments, that the British Government had entered specific engagements with Holland, Switzerland or Denma'l 00 ii was unnecessary for him to insist
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    Germany Questions Rumania
    137 6 Reuter. Berlin, Apr. 18. WHEN M. Gafem-u, the Rumanian Foreign Minister, arrives here to-day he will be expected to explain to Herr Yo n Ribbentrop (German Foreign Minister) the exact position about Britain's guarantee. It is possible that he will be asked to give an assurance that
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    What Does Japan Control In China?
    158 6 Reuter. UEPLY.N<; to Mr mons in regard to China, Mr Butter said been received of fighting -i k, but it was not yet pcs,!, their accuracy. Other been no important changes sine. House rose for Easter. In a written reply to Mr Parker v
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    "Keep Out" Says Walsh To America
    173 6 Reuter. Washington, April 18. CJENATOR WALSH, chairman of the Senate Naval Affairs Commision. yesterday called for expansion of the Navy and Air Corps b> "protect this nation against any eventuality." He said: -We CM no longer adequately defend a tw»ccean nation with a oiic
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      357 6 The Acid in Your Stomach Would Burn a Hole in the Carpet When you feci indigestion pains, those pains 0k are usually caused by too much acid in your V A stomach. Do you know, I that acid is so powerful 1 I that it would burn a hole f
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    U.S. BARTER PLAN MAY SEND TIN QUOTA UP
    402 7 Chamber Of Mines President's View Reuter. \From Our Own Reporter' A Ipoh, Apr. 18. P 1 ll plan lor the international exchange of raw mateIs, e spec ially tin and rubber, as proposed by the United States oi Vineries might be for
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    THREE INJURED IN CAR CRASH
    101 7 rrom Our Own Correspondent) Pari! Buntar, Apr. 18. k SERIOUS motor accident occurred il the tenth mile, Semanggol en Saturday afternoon when omnibus trashed into a guide and overturned, resulting in '-passengers sustaining serious that the bus was proceedrds Taiping when a car came •osite
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    DUTCH BARON
    60 7 Singapore, Tuesday. L«aron and Baron r s, on ol the Far East, arrived by the mail train from Penan v are the Baron and Baroness C melaer, who have toured the India prior to their arrival in two-day stop in Singapore, which period they will stay in Hotel,
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    MAISKY LEAVES FOR MOSCOW
    30 7 Reuter. Lorioon, Apr. 18: Mr. Maisky left by -day enroute to Moscow whithe; as been recalled In connection with 'ions with the BrlHrh Governm, "t Keuter.
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    43 DEAD IN TORNADO
    45 7 Reuter. New York, Apr. 18. AT least 43 were killed and 170 n injured by the tornadoes which sweot five Southern states yesterday. Thousands ol acres in the Ohio lowlands are submerged. Relief organisations are bringing help to the stricken areas.—Reuter.
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    Sino – German Barter Pact
    49 7 Sino German Barter Pact Reuter. Berlin. Apr. 1?.. ('HINESE circles report that a barter agreement has been concluded between German industry and the Chinese, thereby Germany supplies ten million yuan worth of finished goods monthly in exchange fcr raw materials, particularly iron ore. No confirmation is obtainable in London.—Reuter.
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    54 7 Reuter. London, Apr. 18.—The Yokohama Speede Bank announces the repayment on May 1 next of the City of Osaka 5 per 'ent. bends maturing on that date. Tre News Chronicle, the only paper to comment en this, says: "Due repayment may help Japanese credit vvhich at present needs all help
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    Union Will Protect South West Africa
    142 7 Reuter. Johannesburg. Apr. 18. /JMIK first batches of police reserves from the Union ol' South A frier have left Johannesburg; and Bloemfontein to augment the police force. lof South-West Africa. I I Altogether 200 police reserves frcm ah I raits cf the Union will
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    COMPRADORE GETS NINE MONTHS FOR FALSIFICATION
    369 7 Singapore, Tuesday. A CHINESE named Tan Chuan was to-day sentenced in tinHigh Court Assizes by Mr. Justice Manning to 9 months' rijrorous imprisonment on each of three charges of falsification of certain premiums collected by him on behalf of the Java Sea A Fire
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    ARRESTED SHIP
    91 7 Reuter. Haifa, (Palestine*. Apr. 18. j MYSTERY surround* the disappearance ot a sailing vessel carrying over a hundred alleged illegal immigrants which was arrested off the coast yester day morning. After British police ha 1 bearded the vessel from a launch, »v order to take her to Haifa,
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    FINED $250 FOR CUSTOMS EVASION
    138 7 mom Our Oic?i Correspondent] Johore Eahru, Monday. 001 AH Kian, a lorry attendant, who tocay pleaded guilty to having been CLnnerned in conveying 273 lb. of sheet rubber with intent to evade the prohibitions and restrictions laid Jown in the exportation cf rubbe; from the
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    Acid Attack Blinds Tapper
    480 7 Story Of 111-Feeling Over A Woman \F>c?n Our Own Reporter Penang, Wednesday. HELPED by a compatriot into the witness box, Pitchay, an estate labourer ol the Caledonia Estate, Nebong Tebal, told the Assize Court yesterday morning.a pathetic tale of how another estate labourer threw acid over
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    CANADA SUPPORTS ROOSEVELT
    47 7 Reuter. Ottawa, Apr. 18.—In a statement transmitted to Washington Mr. Mackenzi 3 King, Canadian Premier, welcomes the "timely action of Mr. Roosevelt, who cfters a peace conference before war Instead of after it." Mr. King declares that no country can lightly reject that opportunity—Reuter.
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    INTEREST ON LOANS REDUCED
    55 7 Reuter. New York. Apr. 18.—The Reconstruc tioa Finance Corporation has reduced thi interest rate on loans 10 businessmen to 4 per cent The reduction, which will he. retrospective effect from Apr. I, last is believed to be part of the Government's business recovery programme. Previously, the
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    HITLER'S BIRTHDAY
    49 7 Reuter. Vienha, Apr. 18 —Her r Hitler and Gen Yon Brauschitch reviewed recruits at St. Poelten. thirty miles west of Vienna yesterday. Danzig. Apr. 18,-The Nazi leader Foerster is expected to offer Hitler the honorary citizenship of Danzig during the celebrations in Berlin of Hitler's nfti°tn birthday.—Reuter.
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    HUNGARIAN LEADERS IN ROME
    28 7 Reuter. Rome, Apr. 18.—The Hungarian Premier and his Foreign Minister. Count Tcleki and Count Csaky. will arrive to-day on a three-day official visit. Reuter,
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    Police To Return Seized Motor Boat
    219 7 Singapore, Tuesday. AN application for the return of a "motor-boat called the "Tandjong" which was seized by the police on suspicion that it had been used for the commission of an offence, viz. carrying of stolen scrap metals from the sunken German cruiser, "Emden,''
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    Spanish Troops Near Gibraltar
    80 7 Reuter. Gibraltar, Apr. 18. HUNDREDS ol Spanish troops, who left Lahnea yesterday for Franco"; victory parade at Seville, are now returnbig. Two schools in Lalinca have been converted into barracks. It is also reported that some cavalry have arr.ved at San Rogue. the mil** from Lalinea
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    EASTERN REALTY CO. LTD.
    171 9 J"HE seventh annual general meeting of the shareholders of Eastern Realty Co., Ltd., will be held at the Board Room of the OverseaChinese Banking Corporation, Limited, China Building, Chulia Street, Singapore, on Apr. 28, at 12.15 p.m. The balance sheet and statement* of profit and loss
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    Commons Applaud Roosevelt
    147 9 Reuter. Lundon, Apr. 18. THE general satisfaction of members of the House of Commons at President Roosevelt's appeal is reflected in the cheers with which Mr. Chamberlain's reference to Mr. Roosevelt at the end of questions was received, says Reuters lobby correspondent. In the past, the United
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    PROHIBITION
    714 10 THE introduction of Prohibition in the Bombay Presidency, which is to take effect in August, does not commend itself to all sections of opinion in India. A correspondent whose letter was published yesterday, drew attention to the strong protests of the Parsi community. Their objection is natural, for the
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    ROOSEVELT needs more than ASSURANCES
    1002 10  -  By Reuter. THE line of action which the democratic Powers are now adopting should have been adopted years ago. If Great Hritain had undertaken the lead, as she is now doing, in safeguarding the weaker nations from international pillage, many victims of aggression could have
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    95 10 A burglar who broke into the* house of a Hollywood actress missed a pearl necklace lying on the dressing-table. She'll have to try again, that's all. When You Are Poisoned By a Physician —Headline in a Daily Paper. It's perhaps as well to change your doctor. i'fi
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    French Liner Ablaze
    37 11 REUTER. HAVRE, APRIL 19. 4 SERIOUS FIRF HAS 1 BROKEN OUT ABOARD THE 1.000-TON LINER "PARIS." THE FIRE IS BLAZING IN THE INTERIOR OF THE VESi IN SPUE OF THE EFFORTS OF FIRFMEN.— KEFTER
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    MINISTER URGES COOLNESS
    217 11 False Rumours Official Wireless. London. Apr. 19. R, A. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, told the Commons last night that I had no information construction of new aero- or fortifications in Spain, near the Pyranees frontier or tghbourhood of Gibraltar. n rumours of intended occupation of Tangier,
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    Von Papen's New Job
    22 11 Reuter. rr 19—Tt is officially an ron Yon has been ,ri Ambassador in Ankara, the 1 capital. Renter.
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    Heavy Fighting On China Fronts
    272 11 Reuter. Peipiag, A f r il 19. DEAVY fighting <Vntinucs on many fronts in North rhina. mere have been five battles in puih Shansi, two near Paoting- "ne M)uth of Kufeng and another north-east of Peiping.— Renter Hongkong, Apr. 10. Chinese continue to scorg.. sueNorthern
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    RUSSIANS HELPING CHINESE?
    61 11 Reuter. Priping, April 19. JAPANESL official dispatches claim that Russians are assisting in the Chinese offensive in south Shansi. According to a Japanese spokesman Russian tactics and methods of firing are being employed by the Chinese artillery en this front. Asked if Russian-trained Chinese might be responsible,
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    Roosevelt Proposing Conference To Japan?
    81 11 Reuter. Tokyo April 19. DRESIDENT Roosevelt intends to rend a personal note to the Japanese Government similar to the ccmmunicat.'ons to Hitler and. Mu-- clini, according to the Asahi Shimbun, which adds: "Mr. Roosevelt will probably announce the readinsss of Ihe United States to offer
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    CONSCRIPTION MOTION IN COMMONS
    587 11 Cabinet Appoints Regional Chiefs British Official Wireless. the nat£" Jd i„ T**! and ™> f put down on h! S V" a motlCn which Mr L- S. Amery fast night Virlvfiftv p*"* 1 f lhe House f C <*™«» Mr. Duff Co«S• fflr ErfL Tr ■"9l»
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    NEW DUTCH EMERGENCY MEASURE
    55 11 Reuter. TThe Hague, Apr 19 HE Netherlands Government has introduced a bill extending; compulsory military service lrom eleven months to two vears, six months to be served with frontier battalions The measure has been introduced with a J*rf ]P maintaining sufticient fcotin? rCOps on 1 {cot
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    DANZIG AS BIRTHDAY GIFT?
    181 11 British Wireless. Berlin, April 19. DS'r foreig mostare th f a«»ed forces celebration o" mtis "L a^ nd the Thursday Hitlers birtnday on nflJaKc 1 GU2rdS W h S dec °rated with flags Crowds g ?\V' l ihs and st. earners 6 cellen to KStfS 0l^
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    Strike Delays Supplies For Singapore Base
    104 11 Admiralty Acts Quickly Reuter. 1 London, Apr. 19. 1 THE Admiralty has taken action at the Siemens electrical engineering factory at Wo:l. v ich, where a strike is holding up important Government work. Admiralty ompioyees are loading jnrges with a submarine cable for Singa
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    LINDBERGH CALLED UP
    36 11 Reuter. Washington. April 19. (JOLONEL Chrrlea Li; ihergh has be<m summoned to active service from t--dav. He- will be assigned to the office of <he Chief of the Air Corps for special duties.—Reuter.
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    STOP PRESS
    203 11 Reuter. I.cndon, Apr. 19. THE capture of Ruling, famous maintain r*>»or| cverljoking the j Yangisc, is clamed in an efficia! Japanese communique, which says: "Killing was tnken this morning after a 28-hr.ur attack. British and oilier forrig n residents arc believed in be safe." The fall of Killing
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    ITALIAN TROOPS IN ALBANIA
    15 11 A scene in Tirana, capital of as al i an fc
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    MUSLIM ANGER IS STEADILY RISING
    252 11 Mussolini's Blunder "nemtnl in ri. > """'«"'^l' In Syria, Jamil Beymardam, a former Prime Minister, recently stated that the seizure of Albania would have grave repercussions on Arab and Moslem opinion and reports of a later date confirm the right ness of his judgment. In
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    TANKERS TIED UP IN STRIKE
    75 11 Reuter. New York, Apr. 19. TWENTY-FIVE oil tankers are reported to be tied up in the docks as a result of a strike of the National Maritime Union which has followed ihv collapse of negotiations between the Union and four lar.ire oil companies. More tankers
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    New Belgian Cabinet
    20 11 Reuter. Brussels, April 19.—M. P'erlo. has ucccaded In looming a Catholic-Liberal v. pj II en Cabinet —Reuter.
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    OFFICIAL OF BOGUS GOVT. ASSASSINATED
    69 12 Reuter. Shanghai, Apr. I*. \IR. Wtflif Hsien Mm?:. a junior official of the Nanking re-formed government was assassinated in the French Concession 10-iuffht. The lmdv was found in ttO alleyway nexl te a popu' ur cinema, with deep knife and hullet wourds. Pinned to the
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    MORE TARRING OUTRAGES
    141 12 [Pr<m OurOwn jreporferl Penang, Apr. 18. I WHERE were two jarring outrages 1 committed in P nan- last night, one at i bicycle shop and the other at a sundry goods shop, when the signboards and doors of both shops wen- plastered with liquid tar. No great
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    70,000 Chinese Troops Converge On Hsuchowfu
    314 12 Successes On Various Fronts "Second Period Of Resistance" Reuter. Shanghai. Apr. 18. REPORTS of Chinese successes on various fronts continue to pour X 4 an „hui They range from alleged attacks by guerrillas on "Prisons Shanghai to the claim of 70 000 troops Ivcrging
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    Door Left Open, Woman Killed
    474 12 [From Our Own Reporter] Penang, Apr. 18. HOW a carpenter left a room door open while working in a room where floor-boards had to be renewed, as result of which a woman fell to her death, way revealed in the Coroner s Court on Saturday
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    AIR MAIL
    18 12 An Imperial air mail arrived in Singapore this morning. Others are expected on Friday and Saturday.
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    FORGERY CHARGE AGAINST CHINESE CLERK
    122 12 [From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 18. A PROVISIONAL charge of forgery was preferred against a middleaged Chinese, Lian Lug Kee. an employee of the Incorporated Society of Planters before Mr. A. J. Grattan Bcllew yesterday, following an early morning arrest. Accused is alleged
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    SOVIET TROOPS THROUGH RUMANIA: OFFICIAL DENIAL
    90 12 Reuter. Bucharest, Apr. 18. REPORTS that Rumania has agreed to the passage of Soviet troops if need arises, have evoked official denial. Travellers arriving from Bessarabia report that nearly all the troor*. stationed on the Soviet-Rumanian frontier region, have recently been 1 withdrawn and
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    TOURING THE FAR EAST
    40 12 wiron and Baroness C. BeusemUoS who arrived in Singapore from Penang yesterday by irafa. They are on a tour of the Far East. They have just come from India after visiting various places of interest there.
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    SIXTY MILLION RATION CARDS READY
    179 12 Britain's Food Supply In The Event Of War Reuter. London, Apr 18. WITH the object of assuring everyone that the United Kingdom will have a regular, fair share of supplies and essential foodstafg at reasonable prices fixed by order in the event of war. the
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    YUGOSLAVIAN UNITY
    91 12 Reuter. Zagreb, Apr. 18. THE Yugoslav Premier. M. Tsvetkovitch. and the Croation Opposition Lead* 1 ivl. Matehek, announce that they I reached agreement en the basis for discussion of the Croation autonomy proolem. The asfeement will be referred to t v e narties concerned. alter which M. Tsvetkovitch
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    CROC COMES TO TOWN
    46 12 [Frovi Our Own Correspondent) Parit Buntar. Apr. 18. A FIFTEEN-FOOT crocodile is the newest inhabitant" of this town where it is being put up for sale. The reptile was caught in Bukit Tengah by a Malay after several days of painstaking hunting.
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    Medical Officer Shot In Error
    272 12 TRAGEDY IN CEYLON Colombo. Apr. 10. A SHOOTING tragedy occurred yesterday evening at Dambulla. Dr. A W. A Bartholomeusz, the D.M.0., Matale. being- the victim. He had gone snooting with a party of friends, and was ace dentally shot in the jimgte. It is surmised
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    SOLDIER ON THEFT CHARGE
    50 12 Singapore, Tuesday. PTE. Richard Taylor (30» of the Ist Battn.. Manchester Regt.. who is charged with theft of $3 and a motor car driver's licence appeared again today, when the defence was heard. Accused said the allegations against him were false. Judgment was reserved until to-morrow.
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    GOSPEL MEETING
    23 12 The Rev. Goh Hood Keng will preach at the Gospel Meeting at 167, East Coast Road, on Friday at 8 p.m.
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    PENANG CHINESE WOMEN TO FORM AMBULANCE UNIT
    64 12 [From Our Omm Reporter] Penan?. Apr 18 THE Penang Chine c Won* 1 will be forming a St. Joi lance unit at their head Macalister fcoad shortly, v holding their first meeting on v next. »tfl be vPr It Is learned that there
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    TWO WEEKS' R.I. FOR PILFERING
    76 12 I From OiJ- Own B< i SENTENCE of tw< A 5 risonnu>nt Singaram by Mr. Urn charge of theft of vi cloths and cosmetics. Inspector Mclennan. gj£J »JJ that the accused was enfc t<> jeUJ complainant as a ?.i> m .mi goods. Whenever the *g
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    BRITAIN READY TO DISCUSS GERMAN SUGGESTIONS
    253 13 Vigilance Will Be Maintained HITHERTO no reason is vouchsafed for A |f, lB 011 Apr. 28. which could be constitutionally called within ,„od. but newspaper obm„ in Britain ntenm as guaranteeing a lu H aft er a period of tension •c is only very
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    VIGILANCE, URGES DALADIER
    49 13 Reuter. Paris, Apr. 18. MORE decree laws were adopted at this morning's meeting of ministers, including one concerning a n> n organisation for buying war materials. Daring the meeting M. Daladier a statement on the international situation, in which he em-i-*d the need for vigilance.— heater.
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    Paris Expects Another Axis Coup
    101 13 Reuter. Paris, Apr. 18. ATTENTION of the press is focussed <>n Herr Hitler's decision to call the Reichstap. Kerlin correspond! of Paris newspapers ;=re pessjaisik and they tear the delay until \m. 28 is due to Herr Hitler s desire to settle the Danzig question
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    To-day's News Review
    588 13 ll 1 11 Ti< 'X of President Roosevelt s two main proposals—a ten-year guarantee <>i* peace and a v<>rld conference—by both Hitter Mussolini seems to be a foregone onciusion. Fhe most we can expect acceptance of the principle of a peace pact ~n impossible conditions, <■ i
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    Traffic Rules Amended
    433 13 IMPORTANT amendments are to reincorporated in the new Traffic Bill, and steps to do this will be taken at the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday. Interest centre* round the modifications that will be made in ihe powers of arrest vested in Police officers. It will
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    Sino- Japanese War Causes Him To Return
    393 13 BANISHEE GETS FIVE YEARS [From Our Own Reporter] I Penang, Apr. 18. JELLING the Court that he was j under the impression that he could return to the Colony after 15 years had elapsed, Tan Kah Chee. r.iias Tan Ah Pow, was this
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    Government House
    163 13 Tuesday, Apr. 11. H.H. Rajah Muda of Sarawak arr *red to stay at Government House. In the afternoon His Excellency preakfed at the Annual General Meeting of the Union Jack Club. His Excellency and Lady Thomas dined with Brigadier and Mrs. M A Studd. Wednesday, Apr. 12 His
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    MURDER CHARGE FOLLOWS ALLEGED HAMMER ATTACK
    562 13 [From Our Own Reporter] ACHARrp Af Kuala Lumpur, Apr. IS. the ore, W3S Pref?ned a ainst Sinnasamy. a coolie of Gordon JESTS T l gati n before Mr. Justice the Se,angCl Assizes morning. The £2tLT£2 the accused was that he had attacked Xal" urL
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    NEW ITALIAN AIR SERVICE
    47 13 The Italian air line Ala Littoria has received permission to begin an air service between Rome and Buenos Aires The service will begin In eight months and may later be extended to Santiae > Chile. Planes will depart once a we in each direction.
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    FOOD CONTROL IN MALAYA
    56 13 DE&ULATIONS for the control of food supplies in time of emergency ere being introduced at a meeting of the Lepislative Council on Monday. On a certificate of urgency, signed by the Cc°n^ r nT b o he b 1 k c wn as the Food ah
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    LOUIS K.O.'S ROPER IN FIRST ROUND
    186 14 Reuter. I,os Angeles, Tuesday. J i Joe Louis knocked out Jack j Roper last night in the first round of a fight scheduled for fifteen rounds for the heavyweight title of the world. Quickly warming to the task after a few quiet exchanges. Louis
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    S.C.R.C. Cricket
    101 14 The following have been selected to play cricket for the S.C.R.C. Saturday, April :>2 vs. sec "A" at S C R C 2 pm. Chua Boon Unn. Cbua Boon Yew. Swee I,im Swang. Fong Kirn Wah. P. L. Tan. X T. Ooi. Ong Kirn Hoe. Ong Swee Keng,
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    INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS
    36 14 The Inter school sports for Chinese schools will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Friday and Saturday this week. Mrs W. Lincham will give away the prizes on 5 p.m. on Saturday.
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    Lillibullero Wins Great Metropolitan
    114 14 Reuter. Kpsom. Vpril 1!>. JAMES dc Rothschild's Lillihullem, starting mi 100—« and carrying the bottom weight, ridden hv Lynch, won the (ireat Metropolitan over two miles, two furlongs, beating Miss Dorothy Paget'* Fox Chase at loo—7 ridden by SiHrriit by three lengths with H. S. I*esterB
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    TURF HEROIC STAR RECORDS GOOD GALLOP
    436 14 Training On Both Tracks To-day (By "Marcus Supcrbus") HEHOIC STAR, with McLachlan in the saddle, did the best gallop at Bukit Timah this morning on the second track. There were several good workouts on the racecourse while there was also a rumber of cantering
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    Home Racing
    65 14 London. Apr. 18. PIGNAL LIGHT, winner of the Craven j Stakes at Newmarket last week, ani favourite for the 2.000 Guineas, is reported to be suffering from shoulder trouble, and is undergoing veterinary treatment. A later message states that Signa. Light has improved and is a likely starter
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    P.W.D. Beat Police At Batu Pahat
    122 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. ANOTHER big surprise was created in the Batu Pahat district league sorcer when the Public Works Department convincingly defeated the Pofrce eleven, last year's league riinners-up. by four goals to two at Mir i;atu Pahat football stadium. The
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    24 14 The ties faxed for Tuesday will be played off on Thursday. Junior Championship at 3.30 p.m.; Men's Handicap Singles at 5 p.m.
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    Weights For Second Day
    432 14 FOLLOWING art the weights .n the second ri «y. A P r -6, of 1,10 Singapore Tur' Club's Summn Meeting. HORSES. CLASS 2. DIV. 1. IH FURS Silver Mouk J«| Redouble J** Burraneer 9.0 Complacent J Gay Tad ff Heroic Mar Regiment B J° Grofmo JJ
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    Saturday's Card At Bukit Timah
    829 14 FOLLOWING is Saturday's racing card at Bukit Tomah subject to scrat:hin-s arc rearrangement in running order. Anniversary Cup-Horses-Class l-Division 1-6 Furs. 1 1 4 EASTERN KNIGHT 9.7 81 Van R !0 i ROYAL HAMPTON 9.6 Ml. Cheah Van B i n n tapk- rmtJCE 9.0
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    S.A.F.A. TOURISTS TO PLAY M.F.A.
    52 14 The S.A.F.A. soccer team for Sd'r. >n wiil play a final match against the Malays on Friday. April 21 at the Anson Road Stadium, the game commencing at 5.15. Charges will be 50 cts. [oi stand and chairs on the grou; for the East stand
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    GUNNERS BEAT TADS 3-0
    35 15 Div. i league fixture played at rtnglin yesterday the Royal beat the Manchesters by cleat goals. was incidentally cpened Gunners by a Tad's defenkk :<cd the ball accidentally his own goal.
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    DIFFICULT SAILING AT R.S.Y.C.
    214 15 >ril races were al! sailed hal trying conditions, 111 airs being experienced, ass, the Ist Race for the I was won by Katineen Dorothy 111 a close seel her four 6-metres all re- lass, the Ist Race for the alien c Cup. in which no (lowed,
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    SINGAPORE BILLIARDS AFFAIRS
    119 15 ard meeting of Association afternoon at the ofDavid Franke' those present Son Ghee Soon, Loh, K. Menoi Ong Chin Beng pro-tern) of the Ml K. Menon. Rom the Municipal a complaint in coning off of their ith A.ston Ath eived from Aston •uncil decided that i v
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    H. & S. Bank Trounce Times 10—1
    251 15 H. S. Bank Trounce Times 10 —1 H K. SB 10, s mes j S t C h^H NG an0t er COnvinci "S vi «*o'y yesterday on the Padang, to one in 8 °R g Sh^ ghai Bank bCat the Straits Times by ten goals to one in a Business
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    Friendly Soccer At Pulau Brani
    158 15 Singapore, Wednesday. 35th Fortress Co. 2. 11th Battery 4. IN a friendly soccer game played at Pulau Brani between the 35th Fortress Co. R.E. and the 11th Battery R.A.. the latter won by four goals to two. Shortly after the kick off the Gunners opened
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    S.R.C. BILLIARDS
    70 15 Following are the finals tie? in the S H.C. Billiards tourney to be plave.l ,c Friday:— VOLUNTEER SNOOKER SINGLES CHA MPIONSHIP; (6.15 p. m. A. G. Valberg vs. P. F. d 3 Souza VOLUNTEER SNOOKER DOUBLES HANDICAP: (7 p.m.). W. A. Aĕha C. C. Oehlers 'scratch) vs. A.
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    APRIL MEDAL AT BUKIT TIMAH
    164 15 THE Royal Singapore Golf Club April L.G.U. Medal competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday an .1 resulted in a win for Miss S. Lucas in Silver Division with a net of 7o and in a tie between Mrs. R Wakoford. Mrs. H.W. Hamilton
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    To-Night's Volleyball
    100 15 THE volley bull team of the Far Eastern 1 University (Philippine World Olympic team i will meet the volley ball team ol the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation to-night at the Happy World Covered Stadium. The visitors have so far played twi games at basket ball and won
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    TENNIS S.R.C.
    183 15 THE following were the results of the ties in lawn tennis tourna. ment of the S B.C. played at the club yesterday: Championship Doubles < Semi-Fin a Is) P. d Almeida and E. le Meiccr vs H N Balhatehet end M. A. Coroeiio postponed. M Singles Handicap "A";
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    S.C.R.C.
    156 15 THE progress in the S.C.R.C. ten- nis tcumament suffered a fur ther setback yesterday when ties fixed for the afternoon had to be again abandoned owing tv the threatening weather and the condition of the courts. The following are the ties for to day. 11 weather permits: "A' Singles
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      419 15 Highßlood Pressure Kills Men Women Twice as many women as m«n suffer from High Blood Pressure, which is a mysterious disease that starts about the tim« or Change of Life and is the real cause oi much heart trouble and later on of para- c strokes. Common symptoms of High
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    LORRY DRIVERS QUARREL
    143 16 Singapore. Tuesday. a DISPUTE among lorry drivers in J\. Paya L*bar Road on Feb. 22, which led to the alleged use of an iron bar on one of them, had a sequel in ths Third Police Court today, when Toh Poon Koon summoned Ann Kirn Seng and
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    Suicide Verdict On Tinsmith
    266 16 Singapore, Tuesday, i VERDICT of suicide was to-day returned by the jury in the Coroner's A Court, at the inquest into the death of Hoo Yun Yap, who died of Hydrochloric and poisoning in tlie lock up ward of the General Hos- pital on April. 13.
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    Open Verdict At Inquest On Child
    242 16 Singapore, Tuesday. I CONFLICTING medical evidence regarding the cause of the death of a flfty-day-old child, Cheow Hon Men, was the cause of an open verdict beintr returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr W. G. Porter, at the inquiry into the death of Cheow
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    THE LATE MR. B. E. ABLITT
    329 16 f"CL LOWING la the list cf poppy wreaths sent to the Cenotaph yc-s-terday in memory of the late Mr. B. E. Ah!itt who died in London cn Mcnday. AH members of the Singapore Branch, Ex-Services Association of Malaya, Messrs Lyall and £\att, Mr. W.C.
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    Y.W.C.A. Leaders Confer
    161 16 THE Y.W.C.A. in Malaya passed another milestone in its development when 20 leaders of younger girls, representing the various centres, assembled at the Malacca Volunteer Camp, on Apr. 11 for a Pioneer Leader Training Conference which lasts until Apr. 22. Work among younger girls through the V
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    NORTH BORNEO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    174 16 A T the monthly meeting of the North A Borneo Chamber of Commerce, held on Apr. 5. a letter from the Controller of Rubber, Jesselton, dated Mar. 29, was read, stating that the suggestion of the revision of Sections 3 and 4 of Schedule A
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    INDIAN JURIST IN SINGAPORE
    167 16 Singapore, Tuesdajy. AMONG the sixty six passengers who disembarked from the M.S Johan van Oldenbarnevelt to-day was Mr. Ratanlal Ranchhoddas, one of the greatest authorities on British Indian Law. Mr. Ratanlal looking far younger rWn his actual sixty eight years of age h* on hiv? second
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    Six Weeks' Gaol For Spitting At European Inspector
    507 16 Singapore, Tuesday. SHORTLY after 8.30 o'clock yesterday night, the Beach Road Police received information that there was a crowd of over 300 Chinese assembling in front of a Japanese shop in Middle Road. Inspector Michel Boyle was Immedi ately informed and he
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    German Warships On The Move
    117 16 Reuter. Berlin, Apr. TWENTY -FIVE warships, together with auxiliary vessels, which are participating in the spring cruise on a visit to ports in Spain. Portugal. Spanish Morocco and Tangier, began assembling to-day off Heligoland. Battleships and submarines left Kw naval base during the night, and
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      446 16 THAT SUDDEN STAB OF PAIN In the back, or the elbows, shoulders, knees a sudden twinge it is worse (lavs than others, and only too often people put up with it until a severer itt.i. k force* them to recognise the fact that they have rheumatism. Accumulations of ark acid
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      93 16 APPOINTMENTS with good salaries as Accountants. Secretaries. Cost Accountants. Works :nd Office Managers Chief Clerks, Bank and Insurance Officers. Cashiers and Book-kecper3 are thy normal att laments of those who quality with The School of Accountancy. Examinations ran be ta'.zen in Malaya and success guaranteed by postal training. The School
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      113 16 Lose Fat k Secret Method Discovered By t Hollywood Cinema Stars No* Obtainable at Chemists f- A safe, secret method of reducing **W f:tt has been diseox.red l»> a 'a I ,r I physician in prescribing to th< > W Cinc.ia Stars of Hollywood This dis 1 f cry, called
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    JAPANESE ADVANCE CHECKED
    87 17 Hongkong, Apr. 18. AFYEftE fighting has broken out Tsangchtng and Suughua 11, enemy a r i now counterTsangcheng from Sung- however, have checked advance by exerting presv.est on other enemy it of the past few days' Kwangtung thousands of Jap d soldiers have been pourmpao and Taiping.
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    S.H.B. Co-Operators Adopt New Policy
    951 17 Singapore, Wednesday LOAN policy which might well serve as an example to other cooperators in Malaya was settled at the annual general meeting „i the Singapore Harbour Employees' Co-Operative Thrift Loan mi\ Ltd., held yesterday afternoon at the premises of the S.H.B. junior Service Club
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    Servant's Theft
    74 17 Singapore, Tuesday. TASH, gold cuff k^a^lJ )U h C kept in a drawer in the| house of Mr". K. M. Selfe, of '«'f P *s. m Road Han Hi 24, a *ervu appeared charwas arrested yesteraay. ged with m P 2USt perty worth »10, Hi (jjan P f
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    LIFE ASSURANCE
    25 17 New life assurance business wr tten by the Oriental Government Security UK Assurance Co., Ltd., last year was 53,388 policies assuring Rs. 9,76,85,d8D.
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    $26,900 Sweep Winner On Lottery Charge
    134 17 [From Our Oiw Reporter] Penang, Wednesday. JUDGMENT was reserved by Mr. A. W. Bellamy yesterday in the police court in a case in which an Indian. R. D. S. Pillai, stood charged with alleged receiving $5 directly in respect of lottery tickets of the
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    CROP RETURNS
    79 17 The following crop returns for March are reported: Ayer Kuning F M 0 h Rubber Co., Ltd 47.000 lb Bade* Rub ber Estate Ltd. (Staffield Estate) 15 500 lb., Bradwall (F.M.S.) R« bl S r e E Ltd 44,500 lb Chersonese <P.M S .MP; tatcs Ltd. 60,500 lb.,
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    Miss Barbara Brown & Commander Herdman Wed
    580 17 Miss Barbara Brown Commander Herdman Wed Singapore, Tuesday. HN'E of the most beautiful weddings, of this year took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral this afternoon when Miss Karbara Mary Brown became the wife of Paymaster Lieut.-Cornmander Claudius Alexander Herdman, Royal Navy, son of Captain and Mrs. J. C. Herdman, of
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    Japan's Inroads Into China Market U.S.A., GT. BRITAIN, GERMANY CHIEF LOSERS
    302 18 POWERS' INTERESTS ADVERSELY HIT Shanghai. THE remarkable inroads made by Japan in the China market, at the expense mainly of the United States, Germany and Great Britain, and the continued improvement in China's overseas trade during the past year,
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    Here's an interesting American vien of— Japan's Ambitions In China
    97 18 Here's an interesting American vien of Japan's Ambitions In China International News Agency. Chungking. pOMMENTING on the sihiation in the Far East, the M w ark Times in a icccnt Rue declared that the "Japansec have net tarried cut Tokyo's vaunted plans for the betterin nt of the lot of
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    STUDENTS PREPARE FOR MILITARY SERVICE
    323 18 Training Courses Added To Curriculum International News Agency. Chungking. J»WO hundred students of the Associated Universities in Chengtu are taking several hours off their classrooms each week for extracurriculum military training which especially emphasises shooting from horse-back, according to the China Information Committee inese able-bodied
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    POLITICAL BODY SET UP IN 'OCCUPIED' AREAS
    155 18 Central News. Chungking-. FORECASTING increasing difficul--1 ties for the Japanese in their nominally occupied areas, a Party and Political Affairs Commission has been formed under the National Military Council to direct patriotic activities. Members of the Commission include General Li Chai-sum. General Ho
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    Hydro – Electric Power For Yunnan
    499 18 Hydro Electric Power For Yunnan Generating Plants Installed THVO man-made waterfalls are pouring upon five turbines alon kilometre channel which diverts a torrent in a heavily wonjL* Uu> near Kunming, generating hydro-electric power for the Yunn-.n i» Va,l(v Capital. nan 1 roy ial This hydraulic power plant, known as the
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    Government Servant To Be Tried On Breach Of Trust Charge
    822 19 fE D£RAL COURT SETS ASIDE ORDER OF ACQUITTAL (United Press). Delhi, Apr. 12. I (»ui t to-day Rave j j rii:?lly Irs favour I Rain Sinirh of the B ncial Subordinate I vice who appealed ihf Lahore High Court's I
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    Communal Situation In U.P.
    177 19 (United Press). Allahabad, Apr. 11. AS a protest against the promulgation of the order under section 144 Cr. P C. prohibiting the use of lathis anc weapons the Sunnis have abandoned their Chehlum procession in Allahabad, while the Shias took out their mourning procession without any
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    EXODUS TO SIMLA
    101 19 (United Press). New Delhi, Apr. 10. THE Viceroy, it is understood, is going to give a lead to the other Departments of the Government of India by leaving a portion of His Excellency's personal staff in Delhi during this summer. Th" contemplated action of the Viceroy may
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    INDIAN LEADER FROM SOUTH AFRICA
    90 19 (United Press). Madras. Apr. 12—Mr. S. Velloo. exPresident of the British Indian Association. Grahams Town, South Africa, who returned last year to his native villag*. in Madras Presidency after an absence of nearly 35 years in South Africa, has just completed an externave tour of
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    Congress Volunteer Department
    244 19 (United Press). Lucknow, Apr. 10. rpHE General Secretary, tI.P. P.C.C. announces that the Executive Council of the Provincial Congress Committee, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru presiding, has carefully considered the work of the volunteer department. While appreciating the great progress made in the training of volunteers the Council lays
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    28 WOMEN SATYAGRAHIS RELEASED
    113 19 (United Press). Vellore, Apr. 10. rVENTY-EICHT women Satyagrahi prisoners who took part in the Kali pal nam forest Satyagraha were released to-day from the provincial women's gaol in accordance with the orders passed by the Government. It will be recalled that early in March last year
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    News Brevities
    287 19 (United Press). New Delhi, Apr. 12. IT is understood that Sir Abdul 1 Halim Ghuznavi has resigned from the Muslim League Party in the Assembly. He has written to this effect to the Secretary of the party as well as to the Secretary of the Assembly.—(United Press). Karachi,
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    India Govt's Assurance To Indians In S. Africa
    350 19 (United Press). New Delhi, Apr. 11. CWAMI Bhawani Dayal Sanyasi. r President of the Natal Indian Congress who was deputed to India by the South African Indian Congress, on tho eve of his departure from New Delhi has issued the following statement
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      193 19 Daily India Page Edited by G.S. Muthukrishnan, B.Sc. j Sour Temper or j Sour Stomach 1 The wretchedness of continued from further attacks by the acid, stomach trouble has its reaction on enabling the inflammation to near g the temper. Nerves get frayed by The output of acid murttaM S
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    ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE
    123 20 A review of the Chinese section of the St. John Ambulance Brigade was held at Tank Road on Sunday. The Chinese ConsulGeneral, Mr. Kao Ling Pai, was at the parade and inspected both the women's and men's sections. A very large number of people were present
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      197 20 tff HOLLYWOOD j t rsa°„ f h y a°v U e r I sparkling teeth and a flashTng sm se- -on y y rhainrh Centra w d dentists r tSth r s e^ le dentifrice wiil make KOLYNOS I t,ie antise t* tic GARDEN FURNITURE LEE These decorative urns and
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      80 20 MORN tri ßUne fob c ;i NEWS .y, > Saturdays W J LALLAN'SI ALLAN'S 1 INSECT rM KILLER HARMLESS TO I CHILDREN IWjiLinllll^ I HOU PETS L USED IN MALAYA MANY LEADING clubs, I m ■'i fmh J INSTITUTIONS, SCHOOLS AND HOTELS 'ite" I fe^ L ACTIVE iNGReO!^ 5 lE'
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      14 I The Malaya Tribune RADIO SUPPLEMENT No. 4C. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1939 FOUR PAGES.
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      THERE'LL SOON BE WAR IN THE ETHER
      419 I Germany's Threatening Attitude At The Montreaux Conference OPPOSITION TO NEW WAVELENGTH PLAN GERMANY is making so much trouble at the International Broadcasting Conference at Montreux, that it is feared she may wreck the entire proceedings. Having included the Austrian. Czechoslovakian and Memel staj
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      Turkey Popularises Broadcasting
      104 I TUIE Turkish Government has decided to import or manufacture SMN wireless seLs free of duty, and to distribute them to the population in out-of-the-way villages at very low prices. No licence tax. at first, will be charged in order to encourage the people to become radio-minded. The
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      AUSTRALIA'S NEW STATION
      45 I ACCORDING to a recent report, the new high-powered naval radio station at Canberra, which is claimed to be the largest In the southern hemisphere, is nearing completion. Five separate transmitters are be in 3 installed, all of which may be used simultaneously.
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      Radio Eireann
      46 I 'THE IV2-kilowatt short-wave station erected at Moydrum, near Athlone (Eire) Ls carrying out test broadcasts daily on 16.82 m. (17 84 mc's) and en 31.27 m. (9.495 mc's). Other channels to be tried out are 25.55 m. (11.74 mc;S) and 48.47 m. (6.19 mc's).
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      BBC's New Microphone
      267 I ADOPTED BY OVERSEA BROADCASTERS THE desirability of using in outside broadcasts and in studios to which audiences are admitted microphones at once highly sensitive and inconspicuous has resulted in the designing by the BBC's Research Department of a new type of instrument that is now being put
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      Last 'Citiy Of London'Talk
      48 I MONUMENTS and buildings of partiM cula- interest to visitors from oversea^til be discussed in the i*«t talk in the 'City of London series o S be broadcast from Daventry on Toesday next. Thje speaker will be William Kent, author of an "Encyclopaedia ol London."
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      St. George's Day Broadcasts On Sunday
      53 I ST. George's Day, Apr. 23, when England does honour to her patron saint, wiU be commemorated by several special broadcasts in the BBC's transmission. These will include among other items a messa&e from the Chief Scout, Lord Baden-Powell and a programme 01 typically English
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      "THE THIN RED LINE"
      130 I FOUR thousand settlers in North America were the first recruits of one j of Britain's most distinguished regiments, the King's Royal Rifle Corps, which will be the subject of the sixth in the series of feature programmes from Daventry. 'The Thin Red Line' to be broadcast
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      Lord Halifax To Greet The World's Fair
      182 I A BROADCASTING by Viscount Halifax, the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, will provide the climax of a colourful feature programme, entitled 'Hail Columbia!' and designed to present a cross-section of the British scene and life as the American pictures it, that
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      ANZAC DAY BROADCASTS
      98 I ANZAC DAY, Apr. 25, will, as usual, be observed in Daventry programmes by a broadcast of the annual Commemoration Service at St. Clement Danes, London. J. S. Duncan, Acting High Commisioner fcr Australia in London, and the Hon. W. J. Jordan, High Commissioner for New Zealand, v/ill
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      TELEVISION IN GERMANY
      71 I RUMOURS have been current that the German authorities intended to close down or move the television transmitter situated on Amerika House. It is now officially stated, however, that there is no intention of closing down the transmitter, but as it dees not fully serve the main part
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      Well – known Singer Dead
      82 I Well known Singer Dead f jTHE death has occurred of Mr. Robert Chignell, O.B.E., the celebrated composer and singer. Mr. Chignell, who was fifty-six, lived at Aucassin, Horley, Surrey. The name of Robert Chignell must be familiar to all owners of radio sets, for in fourteen years no fewer than
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      Transmitter For Palestine
      45 I IT is stated that a new short-wave transmitter is to be erected in the immediate vicinity of Jerusalem. Although, so far, no mention is made of the channel allotted, it is expected that it will be in the region of 14.4 mc's.
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      Two Boxes Of "Magic" Will Fix Phone-Radio
      423 I <<f FWO little boxes of electrical "magic" which will put your radio set on the telephone in the new service announced by Major Tryon, the Postmaster-General, were shown to me in London," writes a Reporter in a London paper. "The boxes will be
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        21 I QUERY COUPON rIS coupon is available until Apr. 25, 1939, and must accompany all queries. M. T. April, 19, 1939. n
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        63 I N.B.— questions are answered free, but each one mnst be accompanied by a "Query Coupon" to be found on this page. It is MOST important that all queries should be addressed to \the Malaya Tribune, and NOT to Broadcasting House. Will contributors please make a note of this? Answers to
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        48 I j The Tribune I i j Gives Fullest j Sports Reports i MOST THf «era tHAr CBM&MES taur* m<.v.<- r LEAST ATTRACTIVE -EXPENSIVE HOTEL BAR Mai iTT^.I.. Bungalows and Roorai For Particulars: Tel. Batu Ferringhi 23. T V. TEMPLETON, For Taxi Cars: Tel Penang C 49. Managing Proprietor.
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        2439 II 1 WORLDS BROADCAST PROGRAMMES I Ucctrlral recording t Gramophone records I T —r f a m GSB 9 51 Mc (31.55 m.) APR 1Q LONDON COLOMBO LONDON I COLOMBO |2:2 &^J^et^ 152 to, nd d mail TlUKSMtsSlON 5 VP0 0.16 Mis (48.7 m TRANSMISSION 5 VP* 6 1« Mc*s 148,7
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      "VOICE OFF CHINA "
      230 III "VOICE OFF CHINA I j ffityg following is the revised M I |jmc-tabte and programme m Chinese International I ing Statin at ChunkI I Voice of China*': M TE4NSMISSION X: Directional I ;i {h na amlthe Malay Archi- Si i :.-;)(»re: 8.20 p.m. to mm i i Mm ■II PmI.
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        281 III Kweiyang Programme J -UK following i s the latest finie-fabie and pnnrrammc of the Kweiyang Broadcasting Station, \TSA (1-1 m.) (The lime piven is the local time) i OK UI;KK DAYS "•in. ■V5') National Anthem; Band. reports in Chinese-. (hinese music. 'I' News reports in Cantonese. 81 European music «20
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        2481 III |WO-Rap*s BROADCAST <&mmm %fI 15^lm I a.m. I "7.20 Opening. Popular music. Continued from page 2 I ed from the Adeiphi Hotel). NIROM wrwi? I n? rc s r V,!; e i 1 PC Mid-day ruhbcr and tin prices 1 tvUJYlll* 9.05 National Anthem. Classical conFRI. APR. 21 I 1
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      HILL- BILLY EXPERTS IN "MUSIC HALL"
      82 IV CARSON ROBISON, the cowboy entertainer who has be? called with 'father of hill billies.' will jg pear with his Pioneers in Music BU from Daventry next week (see London programmes inside). Hill-billy songs, Carson contend?, ar? the only American folk-music—and rre. c Las himself
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      RECITALS BY EMPIRE ARTISTS
      37 IV TWO empire artists—Zara Canadian violoncellist, who rpceil l made an eight weeks' tcur of her nsw* country. and Steohen Dornan. a vowAustralian pianist—will give rrruaj frcm Davcntrv this week <see Lonao.. programme inside).
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      SPORTS COMMENTARY
      59 IV AN international footbalLer who nAolaved for England, the Corinthian, and Cambridge University, and v* demonstrates and lectures on soccer v» the Football Association —F. N. —will be the commentator in a "JJ"' cast of the second half of the flnai the F.A. Amateur Challenge Cup petition that Daventry
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      STATION FOR FINLAND
      55 IV IT is understood that Marconi's less Telegraph Company has c(TI the contract from Finland for to* ply and erection of a 50-kW ifl«jT,| broadcasting station to be Pori, near the Gulf of Bothnia fflf station is to be completed in W» :J the Olympic Games which f»
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      6,000 Licence-Holders In Ceylon
      49 IV TORI total number of iicence-iold I A Ceylon is anurox'm ateljr ror I was stated by the Minister munications recently In x \f* n j r t>r! tn Governor of Ceylon to ln< V C olornb° I anniversary celebrations of tn- I Broadcasting Service. I
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        2489 IV IliSSfflM I WORLD'S BROADCAST PROGRAMMES) w I a.m. Electrical recording t Gramophone records —6.20 Opening. News o r, apr. 24 London B.B.C Television Official L0ND0N r 6.50 Time ĕ^na?° ne Or" 0 TRANSMISSION 5 TRANSMISSION 5 music G,ar *"«>_>hone CilMrAPORP 7 20 News bulletin SU,Uftl lv CSB 9.51 Mc's (31.55
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