Malaya Tribune, 25 April 1939

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    38 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales VOL XXVI- -No. 97. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, April 25, 1931). The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1939 sgggi
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      539 1 NEW SHIPMENT OF LADIES' HAT IN A GREAT VARIETY OF LATEST SHAPES AND STYLES Inspection is cordially invited AURORA g i The Gift Everyone Loves and Hopes to Receive 4 t^E^on and Performance Exquisitely Styled J|w 1 Wide Range of De Luxe Modeh §M Tare's no need to feel uncertain
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      102 1 MADAME PAGE LATE 92, PICCADILLY. LONDON. Top Floor, Battery Bldgs. CASH SALE ONE WEEK ONLY. Commencing Ist May. DAY EVENING GOWNS. s ART CHINA SHOW to be held ;il the Shops of BARA CO, LTD. during the period of 18th Apr. (o 6th May. Over 150 items of highest grade
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    Hageman Signal
    35 2 OICHARD Hageman, famous American and Metropolitan Onari -cnductor. was signed by Boris Morrcs Paramount music director, to writ P an score for "If I were Kin* t V Colman d production serine Ronald
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    De Mille's Appreciation
    86 2 GRIMY hands in the Pai backlot clutched a letter ad "TO THE BOYS IN OVERALi signed by Producer-Direcic: 1 Mille. who returned recently office following a month's illness -Nothing in my life has more pleasure than the tetter men in overalls welcoming me Paramount." the note read.
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    What The Stars Foretell
    218 2 TO-MORROW FOR ALL* READERS. The momii J are fortunate and p interviewing and gettim on things. Be careful however hcic yon proceed in j noon especially when j 2 matters of finance Doi leglect 1 correspondence SPECIAL INFLUENCES k fO to May 20. A dun m
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      394 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. and BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). ft O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage Spore 1939 RANCHI 17.000 May BHUTAN 6.100 May i i BEHAR 6 000 May U RANPURA 17,000 May 1< RAWALPINDI 17,000 June J SOUDAN 6,500 June 2 CHIIKAL 15.00*1 June 16 CORFU 15,000
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      486 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDDEUTSCHER, LI OYD, (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 1939 3 s-.s LIPPE" omits Manila Tsingtali. Dairen Japan Apr. 29 i iv,s -ELBE"' omi{.j Manila Dairen also calls Bangkok May 1 HOMEWARD. For
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      517 2 [the ho hong steamship" company (1932) limited. Regular foitnightly wrvice between Rangoon, Penang, Port Swetttnham. Singapore, Hongkong, Uwatow, Amoy, iKulang.su» and Foochow. Special cheap relurn tickets to China for short holiday tr.ps. I NEXT SAI LINGS: For CHINA For RANGOON •'Hong Peng" May 8. 4 pm. "Hcng Kheng'" May 5
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      131 2 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINIE 9 I Deu'sch-Australi-che Damp "seniffs Gcsellschaft (Companies incorporated in r.r-rmanv) PA6W2NOER AND CARGO OUTWARD. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due S' rvjrp i q*?o HINDKNBURG not calling na Japan ports In n rf m.s. DUr.BURG via Man-la May 2 m.s. tAUERLAND Direct May 14 ,„«w»*™ HOMEWARD.
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      274 2 MMNaM»MnHHa«aMtcaaaMMNiMiaiMaaHm«n nnw tM DAILY CROSS WO RF* ft"" :__U, CLUES ACROSS: CLUES DOWN1. The work of 15. 1. Even as you and I 3. Friendly. li. Kina cl coarse gra— 7. Offer resistance. 4. a mollusc of the bivalve IK 9. Corking utensil. 5. Loved greatly 10. Ox regal dimensions.
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    Reuter's Commercial Service
    380 3 LONDON COMMODITIES j Buyers 715 16 7?« Sellers 8 7 —116 May* Buyers 715 16 ~\M Sellers 8 JX,,- —M 6 .:d (July Sept.) Buyers 81 16 "l^ 6 Sellers 8% Jl4 16 3rd I :J 'Oct Dec) Buyers 8» 8 J2 Selle rs 814 8316 LONDON
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    FRASER AND COMPANY
    144 3 Ivist Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr. 24, So.m. Cwxipany Total foi Dividend Boob flnaiclal v dos Date Ex. Dhr. yeai 01 a 10 Payable Date to dat* less tax Pr May 5 Apr 24 2%% less tax May 10 Apr 24 2V 2 11 A Pr A
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    870 3 Quotations By Fraser And Co. MINING Singapore, Apr. 24, 5 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 26 3 6 Austral Amal 4 9 5 3 Austral Malay 43
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    FRASER'S DAILY REPORT
    107 3 tin Tha i Singapore, Monday. 41 ni .m h price o f tin at midday was I H 13 4 i\ and the price of rubber q 0 1 Ck u was buyers s P°t 271/8 cents July, September 27» /4 cents, market stag-' the Ull ru
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    EXCHANGES
    214 3 cuUt a E cord L n 8 to the dSly clr- SELLING Louden T T London demand 2 o 2 2 Lyon s demand *623 32 Switzerland demand jJH Hamburg demand i 4 New York demand 133 3 4 Montreal demand M ..H Batavia demand ?Ji I,! Samarang demand
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    TIN
    12 3 The prJee of tin at noon In Singapore to-day was:— i
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    RUBBER
    12 3 price of rub ber at noon iw Singapore to day was:
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    263 3 07b Maynara uo.. Ltd.. 190,000 Int Apr. 30. Oct. 31 it 100 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mar. 31. Sept. 30 „!00 101 norn 1907 red. 19*7 $1600,000 Int. Mar. 31, Sent 30 ,106 108 norn 4V*% 1909 red. 1905 J 1,001*009 Int.
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    PRODUCE
    161 3 Singapore, Apr. 24. R. (Siam) W. Cos&l No. 1 per Koyan $128 R. (Siari) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $125 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $121 Siam No. 1 $230 Siam No. 2 $215 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 $109 Siam Broken Rice No. 2
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      28 3 THE EASTERN UNITED I E CORPORATION. LIMITED MOTOR VEHICLE, Upv" 1 J«V, PERSONAL ACCI IlOv WORKMEN'S COMPENSAU| > PUBUC LIABILITY INSURANCE. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. F. W. HALL, General Manager.
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      190 3 It is impossible for an individual to provide for Ms valued possessions the safety that is afforded by our vaults where we have safe boxes of various sizes for hire at moderate rates. HIRERS themselves hold the KEYS and ONLY THEY can have access to these safe boxes so that
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      350 3 BANK OF CHINA Incorporated in China by Special .Charter». U. Cecil Street, Simrapor. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444. Asst. Manager s Office 6442. Exchange Dept. 6441 r 2222? °ffice blBB-«L Cable Address: C"C\GXCO tZmZ&- 01 approximately Ch. *L ,f > Tse-Vung Soong. Chairman of Hoard TSUYE? a "pT na T- G
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      2793 4 iH. M M 2 WVltl l» l > > EXPERIENCED CBW» SALESMAN WANTED by indenting European import, era Only exoer:*nced men wishing to better their position neea apply. Beginners please abstain. Write giving full particulars oi present position to Box No. 425, c,o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (930 > WANTED—young Chinese
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      453 4 HUMBLE STKArro COUPLE means, daughter. stamped envelopes Agency, id. PowH, I "~Z POOR «-TP AIT P Widow invite* f Inquiries Too, Marriage Agoncv J Singapore. I I-AND FOR BAI Road, 999 lea I for factory, br.r*alowi instaJlation available square foot. Apply Box X I Tribune Singapore. I TO LET OR
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    Murder Charge Against Malay Youth Reduced
    866 5 Found Guilty Of Culpable Homicide i From Our Oitn Reporter) itn,. r Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 2.J THE we Of knives ia quarrels Ike this in this country mm t be diFcouraped and i musl be dfecowaged in the only neJbU wav and that is
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    RAFFLES MUSEUM "MYSTERY"
    101 5 JJOW many people visit Raffles I Museum in the course of a year*> from entering thebuild.ng Malays for six c a onTee a utiv h e e d^ r ""f eu tics who %t "S "umbers of Asia Public hoKdavs US Hlm on certain Year when the
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    THE (AMPLIFIED) VOICE OF AUTHORITY
    92 5 THE Finance Committee of the Legislative Council recently voted $861.43 for the installation of a public address system in the court of the Assistant Controller of Labour (Chinese). In their report laid before Council yesterday, it was explained that this expenditure is necessary as during
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    TWO YEARS FOR PARANG ATTACKS
    237 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ary, A Johore Bahru. Sunday. the Assize Cour t to-day, Chathu Nair was found guilty of two charges of voluntarily causing grievous hurt and one charge of causing hurt by Mr. Justice Mills. He- was sentenced to two years and six
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    PROPHET'S BIRTHDAY
    158 5 Singapore, Tuesday. THE All Malaya Muslim Missionary Society of Singapore, on beba"f of the Committee for the eetcoratten of the Prophet's B'rthday. ha-rc ftddrersed various Government Derailments and the Municipality reqnestinf them to grant a holiday on May 2 for the Muslim employees, and hath the Government department-
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR HOARD
    123 5 Singapore, Apr. 25. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive; Nord, Antral 22. East Wharf (Gate li Gcncalvea Zarco 19. Sheers Wharf (Gate 1» Kedah 18; Hopecrown 16; Ajax 14; Pr< Adams 11; Malacca 10; kenore 8: Glenbeg 6. Main Wharf (Gate 2i St-p! Navigator 32;
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    Accused To Make Report Against Complainant
    202 5 Magistrate Tells Singapore, Monday. J.JIS head heavily swathed in lint, several strips of sticking plaster covering a portion of his right arm Teh Poh, 39, cut a sorry figure this morning in the Third Police Hourt where he pleaded guilty to stealing flower plants
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    PEON WHO WON $26,900 SWEEP, FINED ON LOTTERY CHARGE
    238 5 Penang, Monday, ft. D. S. PILLAY, an Indian, member of all the Malayan Turf Clubs and a sweep winner of $26,900, was today convicted and fined $500 in default three months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. A. W. Bellamy, when he delivered
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      448 5 SHERIFFS SALE. IS THE HOT 1 COURT OF THE e/TRAfTS SETTLEMENTS', SEnTLEMENI' OF SINGAPORE uK ii OF SLIZUKE AND SALE DATED WIU 29TH DECEMBER, J938. Saiil No. SUO of 1936. 0 rHI WATTiSR OF LIM YEW TEOL v DE< BASED Between •rf> P BrituSi Malaya Tr*.istec ip] r£or c >..
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      43 5 1 MONICO h CAF E LUNCHES d TEAS road SUPPERS U THE ONLY PLACE IN MALAY SERVING REAL CHINESE o CHOP c SU E V 4 COME AND ENJOY CONTINENT A 1 AND 2 CHINESE DISHES 5 Open Every Night Till 2 A.M.
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      105 5 STORE VOLUNTEER CORPS The fchewing is the programme cf drills up to and for week ending Apr 30:— TO MORROW, APR. 26 5.15 p.m. Headquarters. 2nd Bn S.S.V.F. Signal Sec., Weapon Training and Drill. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters 2nd Bn S.S.V.F. Int. S.ec, Weapon Training and Drill. 5 15 p.m. Headquarters.
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    MENTAKAB RUBBER
    199 6 THE Mentakab Rubber Company, Limited report for the year ended Jan. 31, states: The restricted crop was 653,598 lb. harvested from an average area tapped of 1,343.32 acres. The standard production for 1939 is 1.073,200 lb. compared with 1.004.745 lb. for 1938. The credit balance for the year
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    MALARIA AND MARCH OF PROGRESS
    505 6 T<HE story which tells of the search for the cause of malaria forms cne of the most dramatic chapters in the annals of Science. It is a chronicle not only of the deeds of distinguished, dauntless and selfsacrificing men of learning, but also of unceasing
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    127 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. No IX R. £>'.£'. it jot loose 27» 8 27% No IX R.B.V. F.OB, in caie3 April 27% 27% O F A Q. R.£ P.. F O B. in bales 27i v 27> 4 FAQ.
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    96 6 British Official Wireless. London, April 24. PajiS 176 45 64 New York 4.68 1 32 Montreal Brussels 27.79 Geneva 20.86% Amsterdam 8 81% Milan 88 15 16 Berlin 11.66V 2 Rio de Janeiro 2 13,16 Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo 19.90 Prague nom. Kelsingfcrs 226% Madrid nominal Lisbon ***** KiQ
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    Cable And Wireless Enterprise
    145 6 WE have received a copy of the March issue "The Zodiac' the Staff Journal of Cable and Limited. This number is almost' entirely devoted to the history of events up to adoption of the new arrangement between the British Cormr. 1 Governments and Cable and Wireless
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    Mercantile Bank
    164 6 THE Mercantile Raqfi «1 India UaV A i t port fur the vtar ended 3,1. states: Tin- balance of profit apil l«»s ;urouni for the veal amounts to £192,443 and the amount available after adding -.17 i brought forward from la t account is £365,770. From tiii* sum
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      248 6 Taken Reguhrly Every N»jht BILE BEANS GIVE YOU THE FIGURE ALL MEN ADMIRE NEW ARRIVALS" FANCY AMERICAN AND FRENCH MADE CLOCKS A GRAND SELECTION OF THEM AND SO MODERATELY PRICED. YICK WOH HING CSS, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD •Near Middle Road) PHONE Nu. Wl Days Open from 8 a.m. to 9
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      13 6 for I 3IST A LKHHUIT RADIO CO.J faltu GUlnkk'j JO» J INC*? ry,:l^A
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      27 6 For demonstration cal! at: UNIVERSAL RADIO IIOlM; Sole Distributors: OAC i?«»q»i Phono I'"*'* SCIENTIFIC SERVICE CO., 205 0fC c? v ,5 ,,riw F J Singapore—Hongkong—Shanghai. SINoAl unr,.
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      1126 6 1 To-day's Radio j m m t SINGAPORE f LONDON BERLIN ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc|s) TRANSMISSION 5 DJB 15.20 Me s i ZHP 30 96 metres (9.69 mc|s) GSB 9 .51 Mcjs m Pm. Pm am n'ln music 5.00 Malay songs by S. Abdullaht 6.40 Sports news and Market
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    His Majesty And To Malaya
    1065 7 URGENT NEED FOR A BROADCASTING SYSTEM Singapore, Monday. ~1 i \!)IN(. lor a national broad castinqr system for Malaya, Mr E I N O. Wollerton, speaking at to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council, drew Government's attent on to the progress that had been made in
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    DEATH OF MR. H. SMILES
    116 7 Managing Director Of Rangoon Gazette THE death took place in R mgoon on 1 the morning of April 15 of Mr H. Smiles, managing director of the Rangoon Gazette. i. Mr Smiles, who was President o the Kokine Swimming Club, had mst alighted in front
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    ALLEGED MIDNIGHT HOLD-UP
    60 7 Singapore, Monday. AN alleged midnight hold-up at Connaught Drive on Apr. 8 was mentioned in a charge of armed robbery preferred this morning in the Third Police Court against Cheah Loon, 22, Lam Lam, 19. and Tham Pak Hoi. 18. On the application of Court Inspector Whittles,
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    Ipoh To Have Best Hospital In East
    352 7 iiW l Poh, Monday. I T ,s going to cost about two and a half million dollars, and it is going to be the finest, the best and the most up-to-date hospital not only in this country but in the entire East," said
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    Features Of New Ipoh Hospital
    119 7 Ipoh, Monday. rOH'S proposed two and a half million dollars hospital will have many salient features which will go to make it probably the only one of its kind in Malaya, if not in the Far East. It will be built in blocks of probably
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    "SIXTY GLORIOUS YEARS"
    282 7 Great Success Of New Picture THERE is said to be danger In trying tl repeat a success, and as a riuv the warning holds rood. But Herbert Wilcox has tempted fate to good purpose by following -Victoria the Great Iffl i •Sixty Glorious Years." The new Dicture.
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    OFFICIAL COLD DRINKS
    33 7 In order that His Majesty's representatives at Labium shall continue to cniov cold drinks, the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council recently voted $375 to replace Labuan Government House refrigerator.
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    THE SOMALI
    30 7 The P. and O Somali has left Hongkong .\nd Is expected to arrive at Singapore at 6 a.m. to-morrow. She will proceed alongside the 8.H.8. Wharf on arrival.
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    Do You Just Dream Of A Big Salary ?
    74 7 Do You Just Dream Of A Big Salary Dream:ng ls a grand bu r it will hot Increase Voui salary The ouiv i'lire way to t;et more money is to mak-..- yourself worth more. A Training is the answer and such a Training you can acquire through spare-time stuciy with
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    Estonian-Polish Friendship
    81 7 Reuter. Warsaw, Apr. 24. fJENERAL Laidoner, commanding the Estonian army, has concluded a visit to Poland. Before leaving, he said that Poland and Estonia had many interests in common, and might have dangers in common. There were no alliances or written treaties between them because they were not
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      88 7 International Correspondence Schools (Overseas) Md., of London. 108. Collyer Quay, Singapore Please send me your tree book'et containing particulars of the Course o. Training before which I have marked X. Commerce Architecture Tram ing Surveying Accountancy Plumbin,' Secretaryship Engineer In g:— Correspondence civil Good Ene!ish Concrete Aivertir>n£ Structural Mecban'cal rilhstrttlug
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      270 7 Articles to Beautify THE HOME LAMItSH \DES CRETONNES CURTAIN NETS CARPETS, RUGS UPHOLSTERY MATERIALS In Attractive Colour* Designs. IHTOO 3788 AURORA Hl 1 ■■■■MHMawHHiMaaaaNßnanaaaaaaana IFOR HEALTH, STRENGTH" AND INCREASED POWER OF ITHE VITAL ORGANS TAKE For I'outh and JSC manhood and womanhood suffering from lassitude and a run-down feeling and
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      275 7 GASTRIC ULCER caused intense suffering Evetl if your stom.K h trouble not so M.'ii<'Us as that «tf Mr. S A.. who-e letter i- quoted bekror, remcfMbef that In- suffering probably began with just a twin:** of indigestion. For that is bow e\<ess aiiditv lu-t makes itself fflt. and often dUtSS
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      301 8 II The Screen's Most Popular SINGING STARS. II I Filmed in TECHNICOLOR For The First Time! I Cop*to£ j| j mviukik j Say the Critics! I JJ col Romano A_M W 9 B FRANK MORCAN -RAY BOTCER I 2 FLORENCE RICE MISCHA AUER g .7777^ The FIRST HISTORICAL DARE DEVIL
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      353 8 I J j j Opening TO-NICHT fij PAVILION j j LATEST QAUIfOMT NEWSREEL TO-DAY AT Till-A THE ROYAL j DAILY AT 31.-. |m ft 9,15 rwi.OREN HALF PRIQF j "WINGS OVER AFRICA"! UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE I SOARING ACROSS DARKEST AFRICA TO ROMANCF s ADVENTURE AND WEALTH j Ai DO M
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      127 8 j TO-NIGHT! 555 |~AT THE C^jTOPl FOR ONE \N.||| o\|^ Special Return Screening of the Side-splittin- M r comedy that introduced yo j to THORNE SMITH* 7' j I character fam An lnvisiblebeatuv Two gay spooks geous Connie step ontheramoage.. out ol an evening with a timid soul fbufty j
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    Peace In China Next Year — QUO TAI-CHI
    173 9 Peace In China Next Year QUO TAI-CHI Reuter. QUO TAI-CHI, speaking at Hetime wneiner tneie was an international war or not we see signs ol a peaeelu settlement in the Far East iniluences contributing the ie to were the. heartening fact the European nations were at last beginning toTelt a"
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    JAPANESE DESTROY FOREIGN PROPERTY
    90 9 Reuter. Swatow, Apr. 24. TWY Japanese heavily bombed the c.i\ on I r»day. ci; i man warehouse was razed to tlit* ground, a be/lagged American K->pUal v.as bombed, the Custom ii *as damaged, and the win* ol i v dive Matheson's property no lutleted by the
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    Drive On Kiangsi Front
    113 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, Apr. 24. THE are maintaining a s in Northern rere fighting has deHuphsien. Shipse troops reattempted Hoi how from Kiukiang Th were, however, beina: drii nth heavy losses. ese retaliated by shellitions across the river, ire launching a countc- th whole
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    Gafencu Begins Talks
    239 9 Reuter and British Official Wireless. London, Apr. 24. THE Rumanian Foreign Minister (M. Gafencu), who was welcomed on his arrival in London yesterday by the Foreign Secretary, called at the Foreign Office this morning with the Rumanian Minister in London (M. "Tilea), and conversations with the British
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    Untitled
    65 9 Reuter. Johannesburg, Apr. 24. An appeal to the German community in South-West Africa to obey the law and live on friendly terms with their South African neighbours was made by the new German Consul General Lieraa, at a meeting of the Windhoek. Gen. Lierau added that there was no danger
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    Britain Expects Italy To Withdraw Troops
    180 9 Reuter. London, Apr. 24. AnKKI) in the House of Commons n to-daj whether any representation would be made to the Italian Government regarding the retention Spain of large forces after cessaUon of hostilities, Mr. Chamberlain rt plied "No. i trust that no such will
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    $100,000 FIRE AT WORLD'S FAIR
    43 9 Reuter. New York, Apr. 24. I SPECTACULAR short-lived fire swept the glass indir.try building at the World Fair to-day Three fLcmen were injured, and the da nage to mirrors and other 'decorations, is estimated at $100 000 —Reuter.
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    ANGLO-SOVIET TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
    53 9 Reuter. London, Apr. 24. In the Commons to-day. referring 10 his recent visit to European countries, Mr Hudson stated that trade negotiations with the U.S.S.R. will be in- aucurated in Britain falrlv shortly. His negotiations with Poland were successful in clearing up difficulties. No 1 further negotiations
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    NEW CABINET FOR AUSTRALIA
    174 9 Reuter. Melbourne, Apr. 24. JUL new Cabinet includes: Premier and Treasurer, Mr. Menzies: Attorney General and Minister for Industry, Mr. Hughes; Supply and Development Mr. Casey; Defence, Brigadier G. A Street; Externa', Affairs, Sir Henry Gulle,tt; Interior. Mr. H. S. Foil; Health and Social Services, Sir
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      213 9 NEW WORLD. DANCE PALACE (The Largest Mr-Conditioned Cabaret in Malaya with Bar and Restaurant Attached.) TEL. No. 2477. [night dance NIGHTLY AT 9-30 KM. TEA^ANCEST (FREE ADMISSION) Every Tues Thurs. Saturdays. SUNDAY TIFFIN DANCE FROM 1.30 P.M. TO 4 30 P M Special Entrance To Cabaret and Park at Petain
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      232 9 POSITIVELY LAST DAY OF j :iUth Century-Fox Funniest Comedy Hit! B f I in j« Kay Francis' Greatest Picture Since "WHITE ANGEL" OPENING TOMORROW -"AIFAMBRA Yesterday, she was the Ajj A toast of Broadway. To- |f a" iT^^^^^^^ day, she is forgotten, pay- '>i^^ ing ofl a strange debt to
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    MALAYA PREPARED
    688 10 important statement on the matter of Malaya's food supplies in the event of an emergency arising was made by H.E. the Governor at the meeting of the Legislative Council. Most important of all was his announcement of the course of action being taken in regard to rice supplies,
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    BRITAIN Must Keen HONGKONG
    707 10  -  By MAX COUSIN WHEN th« Chinese ceded Hongkong to the British after the Opium War nearly a century ago, it was only .-i desolate barren island, inhabited by a handful cf fishermen and pirates But its site as exceptionally favourable for ihe maintenance of a permanent
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    To-day's Bright' Thoughts
    169 10 A CLU B for henpecked husbands has been opened in Paris. Unfortunately, those with the best qualifications for membership can't screw up enough courage to join. 'No effort should be spared to make railway travelling as attractive as possible to the public," says a contemporary. One suggestion
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    No Statement Yet On Russia, Turkey Or Conscription
    150 11 Reuter. London, April 25. IT is understood that no reply has yet been sent from London to the proposals submitted by Soviet Russia during the Russian discussions. The discussions are being mcd in London. Paris and Moscow. i abinet met yesterday evening
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    OFFICIAL REPORT ON TALKS WITH RUMANIA
    617 11 British Official Wireless. London, April 25. a conversations t the Foreign Office yesterday and were? continued in the it A i'lncheon ivu held at the c immona when M. Gafencu tnc l:nister in company with T a I nigh* the Rumanian attended a dinner
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    CABINET DECISION
    37 11 Reuter. London. Apr. 25. JT is understood that the Cabinet last night generally agreed in principle in regard to the desirability of conscription but the question of c -ediency has still to be settled. —Reuter.
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    A.R.P. BEACON
    40 11 As a grim reminder to the Dopulation of the need for national defence, and to induce contributions to the recently-announced Defence Loan, large bombs have been placed at busy points in the streets of Warsaw, the Polish capital.
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    FORECAST OF THE BUDGET
    242 11 B.O.W. London. Apr -5. IN accordance with practice, the Chancellor of the Exchequer summoned a Cabinet meeting lor yesterday evening to inform his colleagues of the Budget proposals when he will submit to the House of Commons to-day. The debate on the Budget resoiuiiomwill be continued
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    IN BRITAIN, M. GAFENCUS VISIT TO LONDON, AND THE ANGLO-SOVIET CONVERSATIONS OCCUPY THE ATTENTION OF THE PRESS.
    108 11 Reuter. "The hour to introduce conscription in Britain has come," deciares "Pen: lax In "Ordro, while Donne: oon writes as follows in Figa.-o ":—"Undoubtedly there is no more important question on which to
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    Big Battle In Hunan Province
    192 11 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hengkong, Apr. 25. pit outbreak of major war in tt in is imminent. Japanese »Ps in lb* Yangtsc basin are Tung Ting Lake in assist the land forces in on Changsha. 100 Japanese iroops in Han- to proceed to the Hunan
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    SHAH'S WEDDING GIFT
    88 11 Reuter. Teheran, Apr. 25. CELEBRATIONS tl connection with the wedding cf th* Crown Prince, which began on Saturday and continued yesterday when hoa-'s of special missions. Cabinet Minister.*, senior Army officers and ether notrJr'lities attended a reception give:, by President Maj!c>s hi his garden. Lat' iv thee
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    ON RUBBER AND TIN BARTER
    75 11 Parley Begins Reuter. London, Apr. 25. ]J|R. Cordell Hull (Secretary of State) yesterday announced that Mr. Kennedy (Ambassador to London) bad started negotiations with the British Government for the exchange of American cotton and wheat for strategic raw material, such as rubber and tin. He
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    AMBASSADOR TO U.S.
    50 11 Reuter. London, Apr. 25. The King has approved of the appointment of the Marquiss of Lothian as Ambassador to Washington in succession to Sir Ronald Lindsay, who is retiring during the summer.—Reuter Paris. Apr. 25 —M. Coulondre. Ambassador to Germany, is returning to Berlin to-day or to-morrow.—Reuter.
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    CABLE GREETINGS AT CHEAP RATE
    104 11 Reuter. REUTER cable states that Mr. Edward Wilshaw, chairman of Cable and Wireless, has announced the inauguration of a new interEmpire "social message" service. From May 1 messages of a social character may he sent at a charge of five shillings for twelve words. The
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    BRITAIN ISSUES PLAIN WARNING TO GERMANY
    309 11 PEACE POLICY OR ENMITY OF WORLD Reuter. LONDON. APR. 25. A PLAIN WARNING TO HERR HITLER IS BEING CONVEYED BY SIR NEVILE HENDERSON, BRITISH AMBASSADOR, ON HIS RETURN TO BERLIN, ACCORDING TO THE DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENTS OF THE MORNING PAPERS. Sir Nevile will state, says
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    CIANO FOR MADRID
    25 11 Reuter. Paris. April 25.—Count Ciano. Italian Foreign Minister, is tc visit Madrid in the middle of May. according to the. Havas-Rotne correspondent.—Router.
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    NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE
    60 11 Reuter. Wellington, Apr. 24.Mr. Savage <the Premier i. in an interview, hinted that a force of 50.000 may be required for New Zealand defences. Mr. Savage declared that the thing we have to do to help Britain is to helo ourselves. Government is determined to do its
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    VIRTUAL ULTIMATUM TO YUGOSLAVIA
    349 12 AXIS CONTROL OF ARMY of the Axis "offer" to Yugoslavia, revealed in a Paris message via Reuter, suggest that it is virtually an ultimatum. Yugoslavia must concede "supervision" of its army to Germany and Italy, must join the Axis and must sign an economic treaty dictated
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    Lorry Chassis Snaps In Collision
    138 12 'From Our Oun Correspondent) A NASTY T lipil1 Apr 24 A tV. cc *«bl occurred on Friday morning when a P W D lorry in negotiating a corner at Coronation Road collided with a Sanitary Hoard van in Tupai Road. Fortunately occupants of the vehicles
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    Central Provident Fund For Estate Asiatic Staffs
    201 12 Fro?n Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 24. Addressing the annual social of the A all Malayan Estate Asiatic Staff's Association held this afternoon at the Eastern Hotel, the Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer, who represents planting interests in the Federal Council, referred
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    Malay Gets 3 Weeks For Housebreaking And Theft
    145 12 'From Our Oiun Correspondent) Butterworth, Apr. 24. A YOUNG Malay, Man bin Marivi, was sentenced to three weeks' ligcrous imprisonment by Mr. R C Hoffman, m the Pohce Court, when he' Pleaded guilty to a charge of hSust vaS£"fll"« d K t
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    GERMANY SOUNDS EGYPT!
    45 12 Reuter. aggression' the G f Egypt has rerlied that ,h n informed of President i?« he was nofc message t she is deeply interested ?i B J hat while her integrity she wfl guarding any sion.— Reuter. re S ?r <k non-aggres-
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    UNDER COVER
    36 12 Men of the Royal Artillery operating a 60-pounder sun from a sunken position under camouflage at Borden, Hampshire, where troops carried out defence exercises in the presence of King George and Queen Eli/a bcth.
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    Haifa Allows 180 Refugees To Land
    107 12 Haifa, Apr. 24. THE Jewish community here has tcle--1 graphed to the British Government, the High Commissioner in Palestine, (he Archbishop of Canterbury, His Holiness the Pope, and others protesting against the "inhuman treatment" cf immigrants. Immigrants numbt ring 180 have been allowed to
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    FOOD CONTROL IN BRITAIN
    47 12 Reuter. Londcn. Apr. 24. It is announced that the export of certain loodstuffs has been prohibited except under licence, the object the er.mring of .sufficient reserve stocks of al! essential foodstuffs available at all times, as the Controller of Supplies will determine.— Reuter.
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    Children's Bill In Council
    168 12 Singapore, Monday. IN order that the other Malayan ad- ministrations might have time to consider the bills with a view to introducing parallel legislations, the Adoption of Children Bill and the Children Bill which were to have been passed at this morning's meeting of the Legislative
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    Hollywood Stars To Visit Australia
    33 12 Reuter. Hollywood, Apr*. 24.—Tyrone Power after his marriage with the French film actress Annabella yesterday, declared that they would visit Australia in the courst of their honeymoon trip.—Reuter.
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    New Bills In The Legislative Council
    365 12 A BILL to amend the Official Secrets the Legislative Council this morning. The amendn an offence to cany a camera in a prohibited place V Another important bill introduced was to amend the Public Authorities Protection Ordinance. One cf the principal objects of the
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    "Paris" Fireman Gaoled For Sabotage
    20 12 Paris Fireman Gaoled For Sabotage Reuter. Havre, )r ■>, 'I'ary ii rem fated liner caught fire and i i v eh
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    LEAD TO THE COLONIAL EMPIRE
    990 12 Govt's Thanks For Defence Gift f« U p M Singapore, Monday, iHh lor of «.000.000 to Imperial Defence which came up before the Legislative Council this morning was passed unanimously, full and wholehearted support being accorded to it by speakers on the unofficial side of
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    HOW MONEY WILL BE SPENT
    174 12 We ha\e meaUidi the folio*. lig letter from the Private Secretary to H.E. the Governor His Excellency finds that cer tain papers have misrcported what he said in speaking on the motion for the adjournment in the Legislative Coun.il vester day. Money given for Imperial
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    SENSATIONAL INCIDENTS IN SHANGHAI
    271 13 BRITISH OFFICER SLAPPED Reuter. Shanghai, Apr. 24. p., Bertram Lillie, B. Sc. Lon- idcnt of the Lester Institute cf Technical Educaj,,., shan ;hai, was killed and j,: v vife seriously injured in 3tc ident in Shanghai tod.i\. occurred when the car, Lillie, his wife, an Engint
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    Portrait Of The King For U.S. Regiment
    183 13 Reuter. New Yoik, April 25. A PORTRAIT of the King by Frank Beresford will be formally presented to the 107»h Infantry, 70ih Regiment, New Ycrk National Guard, on Friday, i'o.L w.ng a f all dress review of the regiment in its historic uniform
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    Commons Statement On China
    160 13 Reuter. London. Apr. 25. ASKED by Mr. William Gallacher ((Communist) In the House of Commons what Sir Robert Craigie < Ambassador 10 Japan» and Sir Archibald Clark Kerr (Ambassador to China) discussed at their recent meeting in Shanghai. Mr. R. A. Butler 'Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs)
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    ALLEGED ATTACK
    118 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sunday. to have attacked a compatriot Chiang Hai Tong with a piece of iron bar because the latter refused to allow him to spend a night in his house. Wan Ah Tong appeared before Sheikh Abu Bakar at the preliminary inquiry into
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    FLEETS PATROL
    96 13 Reuter. Lcndon, Apr. 25.—1t is officially announced that during the summer the Mediterranean Fleet will visit the ports of Greece, Cyprus, Palestine an<j Egypt. On conclusion 0 f the Eastern leave the Hom e fleet will assemble at Portland on April 28 and 29 and certain units will
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    FRENCH FLYERS IN MALAYA
    107 13 Singapore, Tuesday. Capt. Henri Martinet, a chemist at j Noumea. New Caledonia, and his com- -panion. M. Paul Klein, from the New Hebrides, arrived at. the Singapore An port yesterday afternoon in their small twoseater sports plane on their way to France. Beth are flying home
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    To-day's News Review
    492 13 YUGOSLAVIA, another relic of Versailles, seems due to follow txchoslovakia into oblivion. The made to her by the Axis antee her independrturn for Joining the Axis, Ngning dictated economic terms and tending over supervision of the nothing lesj than an ultiand there is no wonder that r
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    Forecast Of HITLER'S REPLY TO ROOSEVELT
    13 13 Reuter. Forecast Of HITLER'S ROOSEVELT SEE SEE
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    AIR RAID SIRENS
    93 13 AIR raid sirens arc being installed on Friday between 9 am. and 1 p.m. They will be tixod up me each at Kandang Kerbau Police Station Orchard ioad Police Station, the Civil Airport and the Oaylang Fire Station At various times during the period of Installation, the
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    Passenger's Death – Dive Tragedy In Mid-Ocean
    247 13 Passenger's Death Dive Tragedy In Mid-Ocean Penang, Apr. 24. THE ship's'surgeon and some of the members <-f the crew of the B.C. liner "Phyrrus" from Europe, southward found, which arrived in Penang on SatuHay, had a story to tell of a Chinese, a deck passenger on board ship, falling overboard
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    EGYPT STANDS WITH BRITAIN
    65 13 Reuter. Cairo, April 25. REFERRING to Britain's promises of support for Egypt with military, naval and air forces, the Premier. Mahmoud Pasha, told the Chamber that Egypt was carefully watching the situation and constantly consulting Britain. He stated that Egypt "will completely fulfil her treaty obligations"
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    Sir John Reith Strongly Defends Imperial Airways
    357 13 Reuter. London, Apr. 2."». f N reply to questions in the Commons on charges made a long time ago against the managemei I of Imperial Airways, Sir Kingsley Wood said Sir John Keith on appointment to the chairmanship undertook examination of the charges
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    S.C.R.C. Tennis
    136 14 ALL matches scheduled for pl-iy n yesterday were cancelled owing to the drizzle which fell in early afternoon. TO-DAY'S TIES "A" HANDICAP SINGLES:—CIieong Chee Lim <— 9» vs Tan Thean Teck < 3»; Woon Chow Tat '—18) vs P. T. Wong (—l2) "B" HANDICAP SINGLES:— GohKcllg Hee (—3)
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    Y. M. C. A. TENNIS
    152 14 '■WERE was no play in the IJtLCJI l? Ptn l T laliftn tournament yesterday: To-Morrow Knowing are further ties In the tourney. Mens Singles Championship: -m I Open Mixed Doubles:-Mr and Mrs Hack Toe" VS AbCd and Tl,n Handicap Mixed Doubles- Miss Consißliore and C.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    26 14 N° wer Played at the S.K C yesterday in their lawn lentil To da Wednesday SDfGLSB HANDICAP "A" I <; 15». vs F H. Smith
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    TURF FINAL EXERCISES FOR TO-MORROW'S RACES
    648 14 seee (By "Marcus Superbus") THE final gallops for horses running to-morrow were gone through on the second track of the racecourse this morning, and manv useiui pointers were noted. WINSOME (riding boy> and DANGEROUS LOVER (White) opened the mornings training with three-quarter pace work,
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    Racing Selections
    58 14 THE MORNING TRFBUNE RACING 1 CORRESPONDENT. IN HIS SELECTIONS FOR LAST SATURDAY'S RACES. HAD EIVE WINNERS FOR Tilt EIGHT RACES. GIVING ONLY TWO RUNNERS FOR EACH RACE. ONE OF THE WINNERS. GOLD POINT. A SECOND SELECTION. PAID $35. THE SECOND HIGHEST DIVIDEND OF THE FMY OTHER WINNERS WERE
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    ROYAL SPORE YACHT! CLUB
    125 14 Foil- wing ere results cf Sunday rac- i ing. J j the "A" Clfess ..ailed rhe 2nd Race for the OjmenrUle Bowl, which was won by I Kathleen, who with two wins also iron I the scries with 12 points r 1 1S ai,ed {h 2nd
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    Table-Tennis
    85 14 A tl ir ChXntse Sports Association frittay rvcning, the jollilads Sportin" A oca tic n defeated the Chinese Spor's ffiW a game of table- rnnt y £I** games to two after a wi 1-con tested match nrM? Ult o 5 L 0ll0WS: ,J S A payers Sion g bea
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    Weights For First Day Of Extra Meet At Singapore
    545 14 Following arc weights for the first day of the Summer Extra professional meet ing eft.hr Singapore Turf Club on Me." HORSES—CLASS 4—DIV. I—7 furs Lord Gra> 9 <j Speartown Marcheta II s jj Greypion g Silverlau g 8 Cheeky H Authentic
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    OFFER TO JOE LOUIS TO FIGHT IN ENGLAND
    54 14 London Xhv. 25Mr. Hulls, the London promoter, is reported to have offered Joe Louis £30,000 free of (ax if he will defend his world heavyweight championship Hllo Against Tommy Fanin a h>ht in London to take place towards the end of July
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    FRIDAY NIGHT'S BOXING
    154 14 By TETi;." D<>XING fans arc promised of a v treat next Friday at the Happ\ World Covered Stadium when promoter George Lee will present a card f3B thrilling rounds in whic'.i two newcomers from Manila will be seen. A feature of Friday's card is that there will
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    Penang Hill Climb
    44 14 Tile local branch of the AAM has leceived a hoilflcaaon frcm their Penang Branch that it has been decided to cancel Class 9 .Sports Cars up to 750 M e.) from the of the pJn MS Hill Climb on May 7.
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    Philippine Visitors Still Unbeaten
    179 14 Basket-ball THERE was anothi i 1 m th, Macnum last nirht i„ return g£ Philippine World tHvmniTt the Far Eastern I m'versiti crack team u f Uu j x»N sentalives in the j asl V M Games, the Chon i The Varsity team 8 ••'♦uiujined -junbeaten
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    PERHIMPONAN STIA CLUB
    101 14 A general meeting of Hie p Stia Club was held on Suiidav"and't'h following officials were elected year: m Patron. Haji A. Booloh b H ih_ 1.P.; President. Mr H. A re-elected.: vice-presi Chain b. H. Omar and Haji A Chain b. Haji A. Hamid: hon secretanS treasurer,
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    SOCCER R.A.F. RESER VES DEFEAT S.C.C. IN KEEN GAME
    562 15 Cherrington's Fine Display In Goal R.A.F. Rs 2, S.C.C. Rs 0. holding their opponents to a goalless draw in the first half, the S.C.C. Reserves conceded two goals in the second session of the game to give the R.A.F. Reserves victory
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    GLIT OF GOALS AT P.B.
    66 15 oala at Pulau Brant 1 When in a friendly soc--1 Ltweea the P-B. Marine* 1) the former won by an,! t 1 to'one. was a one-sided attar I), defence vainly atheld the Marine for fa cheek. i Marines custodian, had to do but proved sound
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    Muar Police Beat Malacca 2-0 At Soccer
    202 15 i »vvn Correspondent) Muar. aiSFLAYING all round superthe Muar Police scored a convincing win over the Malacca Police by 2 goals to ml W hen the sides met in a friendly match played at the Muar Club ■•dang. s scrappy and the toctttfU
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    SEGAMAT C.C. BEAT GEMAS R.I.
    186 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. A QUICK 23 by Cheah Koon Hwec rt and fine bowling by Nagesu who took six wickets for 12 runs resulted Hi the Segamat Cricket Club nig their first cricket win of the season. Their opponents were th* Gemas Railway
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    SOCCER
    49 15 The following players will represent Sime Darby Sports Club against General Electric Company in a friendly game of soccer to-day at Geylang Stadium at 515 p.m.: Hashim, Neo Eng Bee S Gould, H. G. Riches, Tian Chuan i Pakri C. G. Paley, Tommy Ngo, Hamid, Yeow Chuan, Rahim.
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    Cleaning Up Soccer In Muar
    134 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. EVERY effort is being made to keep soccer in Muar clean this season and the Disciplinary Board is already making their presence felt. As a result of rough play in two league matches the Disciplinary Board have taken action and
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    ENGLISH AMATEUR GOLF TOURNEY
    44 15 Southport. About 250 players are participating in the English amateur golf championship on Birkdale links. The first round was played and there were no really surprising results, though E. B. Tipping, former runner-up, beat R L. Graham, by one hole.—Reuter
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    LAD FOOTERS SOCCER
    82 15 The following will be cnosen to represent the above team against the 0.C3 C Sports Club in a friendly game of soccer at Farrer Park on Wednesday, at 3-15 pm. The same players will play against the Chinese High School's Eleven at their ground on Friday at
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    Publishers Beat R.A.O.C. By Two Goals In Div. II "A"
    147 15 Singapore, Apr. 24. Publishers. .2, R.A.O.C nil. |N r keenly contested Div. 2A league fixture played at the Stadium to-day, the Pubblishers defeated the R.A.O.C. by two goals to nil. The Corp were more in the pir.tiue in the first
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    SEGAMAT SOCCER P.W.D. BEAT EUROPEANS
    176 15 (Fro« <)tn Own Correspondenl l Segamat. AFTER leading by a goal shortly before the interval, the Segamat Europeans had to admit defeat to the Public Works Department by the odd g«»al in five, in a friendly soccer match on the Batu Hampar padang. Play was
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    LABUAN RECREATION CLUB
    91 15 During the Easter Holidays members of the Brunei Recreation Club visited Labuan as guests of the Labuan Recreation Club. The various inter-sl%ie games played between Brunei and Labuan resulted as lollows:— Soccer: Labuan won by three go.'ls to nil. Hockey: Labuan won by four goals to n
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    LOCAL GOLF
    24 15 The second bi-monthly Mixed Foursomes competition of the Royal Singa pore Golf Club will be played on Sunday afternoon, the auth instant.
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    JACKS TAKE FULL POINTS FROM A.P.C.
    327 15 Business Houses League Jacks .4, A.P.C 1. IJPROAROUS' would describe yesterday's Business Houses League encounter on the S.H.B. ground between the A.P.C. and Jacks Sports Club, who won 4—l. Soectators were kent on their >oes with mirth as both sides lumbered on with the
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    Mentals Beat R.A. (8.M.)
    34 15 In a div. II A fixture yesterday at, the Mental Hospital PTOunds. the Mentals beat the R.A. <B.M •by the odd goal in three, and now head thr league tables.
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    Former A.C.S. Boy Dies Of Wounds
    347 16 TTnU7 Ipoh, Monday. JJOW a former pupil of the Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh, took up aviation in China, rose to become, a squadron leader during war time and gave his life for his country after shooting down ten Japanese planes has just been revealed by
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    Sailor Dies Swimming In Harbour
    352 16 Singapore, Monday. JJIRAMATIC evidence was given by Mr. M. Marsh, th bosun of the S. S. Hopecrown at the Coroner's inquiry into the death of James Douglas Elliot, an Irish able bodied seaman from the same ship, who met his death by drowning on April
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    Tributes To Sir John Bagnall
    477 16 Singapore, Monday. JRIBUTES to Sir John Ban-nail, who until his departure from Singapore on leav was senior unofficial member of the Legislative Council and to Major R. H. S Zehnder for their valuable services, were paid by Sir Shenton Thomas, and the Colonial Secretary, Sir
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    Brutal Murder Of Boy Of 13
    153 16 i nnv e Singapore, Monday. 1 >— Saturday evening. He died in nriTMi i I hospital later. The boy. Lee Slew Chan, and anothei man are believed to have been the on" occupants of the hou.se at the time the tovykay. Mr. Ng Kum
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    GERMAN -RUMANIAN HITCH
    47 16 Herr WohUat A^ M nJ Mi 2'^ er 01 Nationai y Econo m y. regarding cultivation of hemD flay m H Production of a substitute foMCotton Minister replied that the nHns could not be adopted in their present S%_BS__ i 3Ss Reuter "economic exchanges."-
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    NELSON CASE ECHO
    152 16 KUa a Lvn ">«'. >lo ndav JAMES HENRY NELSON tl railway fitter w h hf >*un s to five years' rigorous 2iS?3 on charges of theft was produced *W I Grattan Bellew. the F r V J at the disposal of gj I exhibits to-day. rer *iaini
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    Fortnightly Club Meeting
    174 16 MEMBERS of the Fbrtnightij Ciub were the guests of Mrs. P. Sammy at their regular meeting on Monday April 24 when Mrs. Sammy spoke on "Old and New Vienna 1 At conclusion of the talk a typical Viennese morning tea was served ennJ?? a P«*uresque acfrieSrflvoold° ld
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    Queer Cure For A Headache
    144 16 I Singapore. Monday. I A YOUNG woman, who appeared th_ morning in the Tliird Police Court on a charge of attempted .suicide, told ce f ma Sistrate (Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker' in at she had taken eight tubes of chandu <it> hoonsi alleged, to cure
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    CHINESE FACES SEKIOUS CHARGE
    102 16 Singapore. Monday.—Lee reck Huat, a 20-year-old Teochiu* appeared before Hr Conrad Oldham in the .seen: court this morning at the In I inspector Boyle of the Be; Police Station and charged th at 8.45 a.m. on April 22 was a member of an unlawful society to
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    Drove Under Influence of Liquor
    581 17 K. L Appeal Dismissed [From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Monday. THE c Justice, Mr. Justice Poyser dismissed the appeal of E A I morning in the Supreme Court against the sentence s imprisonment and the cancellation of his licence for a charge of driving
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    MORE REPLIES TO HITLER'S NOTE
    113 17 Reuter. London, Apr. 24. Rumania has replied to Hitler's query by note, Reuter learns. The note states that as Rumania has not a common boundary with the Reich, it is difficult to say whether she feels threatened by Germany. It. opines that the question could
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    Heated Argument In High Court
    361 17 Singapore, Monday. yoiCES were raised in heated argument in the High Court this afternoon when a middle-aged Ceylonese, Mr. A. Chelliah, suggested to his lordship Mr. Justice Pedlow that his case was being tried on "harsh" lines and that his lordship needed "conviction" on the
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    ABDUCTION OF GIRL ALLEGED
    197 17 Singapore, Monday. CHARGED at the instance of Inspector Boyie pi the Beach Road Pclice Station, a 26-year-old Kheh named Yeong Ching Kai alias Yaung Van Phing appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham tn the second police court this afternoon in answer to the following charges:— (a» that
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    31 17 Reuter. Hankow, Apr, 24: Seven Chinese were killed and 36 wounded when a bomb exploded on the staere during an entertainment, celebrating the inauguration of the new Japanese sponsored Municipal Government.—Reuter.
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    282 17 THE annual general meeting of 1 shareholders of the Sze Hai tone Ranking and Insurance Company Limited, was held at the Hal Tong Bank Building, Singapore, on Saturday. Mr. Lee Wee Nam (chairman) presided and others present were Messrs. Nah Siam Tong, Tan Chin Hean, Tan
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    CHINESE BABY KILLED ON LINES
    123 17 <From our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Monday. A DISTRESSING railway tragedy took place on Saturday evening between the Ipoh and Tasek railway section when a little three-year-old Chinese boy was run over by a train. The boy's thigh was nearly severed and he was taken to
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    CHINA'S TWO-YEAR HEALTH PROGRAMME
    553 18 More Health Centres To Be Set Up MOBILE health units in provinces involved in hostilities will be increased. In such important provinces as Szechwan Yunnan and Kweichow, health activities will be accelerated. A solid oundation for a permanent health structure will be laid in hinterland provinces.
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    Strategic Rly. Line Contemplated
    239 18 [)ESPITE press reports that £5,000,000 loan wl Government is extending to the Chinese Centrah will be used to fortify Chinese currency against Jaoa to undermine it, financial circles here believe that the partly be devoted to the construction of a 1 Burma and Chengtu, capital of
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    Ink-Pots Hurled At Meeting
    200 18 Chungking. passage ol time does not affect I the skill in throwing ink pots on j the part of members of the first Chinese Parliament, who met here recently in a reunion. I Like pie throwing in Hollywood, these solcns mastered the art of throwing Ink
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    Chungking's Chungking's Defence Commander
    216 18 THE appointment tl CieaeiH UJ Shih as Df feme Ceouuaiei d Chungking answers a long-fell d noth in government circle among civilian groups s r(111 I man m military command ol nerve-centre of China's *ai M r( sistance and campaign tf reconstruction. He was shifted frea
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    GOVERNMENT AID TO FARMERS
    116 18 I chuiifktacTHE Chinese Government trading loans t<> lh< farmers and helping to market Ihcii n ducts as a step t<; boost rhinas wartime economy. The omce 1,1 charge of this two-fold task is tw Agrieoltaral Credit Adroii under tin Ministry ol Economic*. According to a report
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    UNDYING FAITH IN FUTILITY OF WAR
    879 19 tfAHATMA GANDHI'S ADVICE TO PACIFISTS (United Press). Bombay, Apr. 15. ion whether the carrying out of the pledge of the Peace 1 Union (Ihe late Dick Sheppard's organisation for opposing refusal to resort to violence under any circumstances whatht and practicable course of action
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    WAFD CONGRESS BANNED
    117 19 (United Press). Allahabad, Apr. 1.6. THAT the Egyptian Government has forbidden the holding of the Wafd Congress during this month is communicated to Pandit Jawaharfal Nehru by Nahas Pasha in course of a cable message to-day. The message runs as follows:— "Deeply touched by your kind messages
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    STALEMATE IN THE CONGRESS DEPLORED
    631 19 SOCIALISTS' STATEMENT (United Press). Patna. Apr. 17 MR. P. C. Joshi, extremist leader and editor of the "National Front" and Mr. Jayaprakash Narayan, General Secretary of the All India Congress Socialist Party, have issued the following statement after their return from Jealgora, where they had
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    Muslims Will Not Help In Any Future War
    431 19 (United Press). Peshawar, Apr. 13. session of the All India Ahrar Political Conference which concluded on Monday adopted a number of important resolutions one of which stated that the Muslims of India would never help the British Government if it was involved
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    French Diplomat Presents Credentials To Mr. De Valera
    77 20 Now the tallest diplomat in Eire, M. Jules Francois Blonde 1 re lyappo'nted French Minister, presented his credent ab to Mr. Eamon de Valera, (he Premit r, in DuMir Cattle, Dublin. The photo af:ove shows Mr. Blnndel (left), talking with Mr. Baaion
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    Premier & Wife Return From Holiday
    62 20 Premier Wife Return From Holiday Mr. Nevile Chumberlain, th? Premier, and hi> wife retaining to London after a recent holiday. They are seen ir their car leaving King's Cress Station. liOra Haliiax, the Foreign Minister ,1 don. 1„ discuss the Italian hiTMton 1 Ministers at No. 10. Downing Street Lonbeen
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