Malaya Tribune, 1 April 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol>. AXVII- -No. 78. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Monday, April I, 1940.
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  • 210 1 Reuter. AY developments in tht Middle effects on the war. Baghdad. 31. The Cabinet has resigned A new rob net has been formed unc Rashat with General Nu Said as ™<* the Iran National Governn from rountrv in 1936 for a period t .owing a
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  • 132 1 DUTCH ANGER AT NAZI AIR PIRACY Amsterdam, Apr. L WAVE of bittern** and A as a result of the latest attacks by German Mane filing boats. In addition te thewere other Ymuiden trawlers, the Gro» »a Thursday evenattacked bv German planes in the Norm
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  • 49 1 Reuter. Stockholm. April 1. 1 i NEW Law which comes in force toA day forbids al? Swedish ship, of over 350 tons from leaving he without the permission of the Mai mm Commission. n i qPP d on $50 tons sailing between g ports -Router
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  • 48 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 1. Till- first batch of the Cz*j 1 volunteer "Little Army.r re cruited in London, is leavmj? tor service in France shortly. Those first on the calling »P"***£ received their instructions to prepare while being assimilated into the A.lied forces —Reuter.
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  • 384 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 1. ,*v raf (tetter which badly damaged a Dornier 17 wic first experience is as »w»-w«r) the enemy. His A"* x < eader and who last month, also brother, who >s also h.. terrific dive of about jTrS off the mouth
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  • 96 1 Reuter. London, Apr. L THE Daily Express political correspondent says that the British Government will not withdraw diplomatic recognition of the Chiang Kal Shek Government nor give recognition to the Wang Ching W r ei regime. But this does not mean ttrat there will be
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  • 262 1 On The Western Front Reuter. Reuter. Paris, Apr. 1. AST night's Western Front —uni.ue reports fair* L activity yesterday of both air torces.-Reutei. Paris, Mar. 31. I **mm>mtm* say? there W>ajti»-] lery fire in the region northwest o Bhche a,id bursts of niachme-gu. fire along
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  • 66 1 o7 Santiago, Mar. 31. ADMIRAL Byrd, returning from a Anew Antarctic expedition, has arrived at Punta Arenas. He sa dhe was wv satisfied with the results of hfs expedition and that a very *ide region had been covered by air to eather meteorological data. \dmiral
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    • 17 1 BUT, OARtlNG, ONLY ONE THING >NORT« buying, its EvfcUN A5TR0VA PQWQ€*- I SOLE AGENTS AND CO.. RS^bWK
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  • 381 2 EMERGENCY B,LIS RUSHED THROUGH LEVY ON MOTOR CAKb \A AT A V4\ WA R EFFOR T TO BE IN CREASED ENTERTAINMENTS, LUXURIES, CARS WILL COST YOU MORE FROM TO-DAY (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. mTEW duties and increases in existing
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  • 235 2 QILENT Zones in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur have been responsible for a reduction in the number of accidents. In spite ol this, however. Penang motorists do not favour the introduction of silent zones in the northern settlement. This was revealed by Penang branch
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  • 218 2 MALAYA'S WAR EFFORT WILL DEPEND ON THESE MACHINERY for the levying of duty on certain imports has been set up with the passing of new legislation to-day. Rubber exporters will now pay an ad valorem export duty equal to 2*-j per cent, of the value
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  • 129 2 ESTATE DUTIES ARE UP 0 ON A PROGRESSIVE SCALE OF PERCENTAGES RANGING FROM ONE PER CENT. TO 60 PER CENT. WHERE THE PRINCIPAL VALUES OF THE ESTATES ARE $1,000 TO $5,000 AND OVER $20,000,000 RESPECTIVELY. The scale is based 011 that in force in
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  • 95 2 f|UTY will henceforth be imposed on all payments for admission to any entertainment. The rates are subject to variation from time to time by a resolution of the Council. Payment of this duty shall be either by affixing an unused stamp to tickets of admission
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  • 38 2 An export duty of EVs per cent. a,d valorem en iin has been introducd in the Federated Malay States fcflowing the adoption of the War Duties Bill at tihe Federal Council meeting this morning.
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  • 97 2 "TilK Balkans" is the subject of a talk to be broadcast from the 8.M.8.C. this evening at 7.:i0 by Professor H. Anion, of Rallies College. With the British Ambassadors and Ministers from all the Balkan capitals now on their way to London for con sultati< ns, and Nazi
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  • 170 2 lFrcm Oar Own Reporter) TOUR CIRLS AND A WOMAN LOST THEIR LIVES IN IKAGM r CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN THE FISIIIXC, BOAT IN WHICH THEY WERE TRAVELLING WITH THREE OTHERS ENCOUNTERED A FIERCE STORM AND CAPSIZED OFF IHK SHORES OF PULAU SEMBILAN, ABOUT 12 MILES KKOM
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  • 324 2 HERE are the new and increased taxes and duties which were to-day brought into force in the I Federated Malay States. Similar J levies are expected in the Colony after the emergency meeting of S the Legislative Council on Tues- day. I m The
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  • 126 2 (Frcm Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday. pdVERNMENTS reply to one of the Councillors on the subject of importation of newspapers and magazines was tabled at the .Federal Council this morning. Th question was: Is Government aware that sinclc copies of newspapers and magazines are being
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  • 89 2 Singapore. Monday T*W preliminary inquiry into an all'"- Icharge of murder against a Mala Safeer, Yusop bin Bidin who with having caused the deal of l.m Ah Phang at the Happy W< Anfi-ment Park on Feb. 7. com::, thj morning in the second po!ic< bejr t
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    83 3 Mrs. L. \Y. Geddes, organiser of **TIM i ly4o Gaie'ies" n- j ceiving bonqtiets presented to her afttr the finale of the show at Raffles Hotel on Saturday night. Master Wong is handing her the flowers and behind is Mr. Noel orrie. a principal in the show who
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  • 127 3 Penang, Monday. MR. Huang Yen-kai, Chinese Consul Penang has received a cable from Mr. Wang Chung-hui, Minister of Foreign Affairs, requestinir'him to report to Chungking. It i- understood that Mr. Huang will tabu* una new appointment in the F-reieri Ministry in Chungking. The date of hi
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  • 26 3 The resignations of their Commission n the S S Volunteer Reserve of Officers by Lieut W E. Vowler and Lieut. H C Allen have been accepted.
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  • 111 3 "pHE American President iines re- jrret to announce that the\ have just received a cable from San Francisco advising them of the sudden death of Mr. Joseph R. Sheehan. President of the Lines. He died at San Francisco on Thursday night. Mr. Sneehan was appointed
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  • 22 3 Mr. H. A. R. Cheeseman has been oppointed to act as Director of Education. S S.. and Art viser on Education. F.M.S.
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  • 390 3 MR. JOHN HANDS ON LABOUR /CONFIDENCE IN E:IPL V IS the surest wa\ to NULLIFY THE IKS OUR BUDDING STALLVV v IS THE OPINION Oh A HAS SPENT THE LAS! EIGHT VFaik IX PRO\iDINli lii.LlLl FOR THE UNEMPLOY. IN SE LANG OR. HAS
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  • 19 3 Mr. D.G. Jones, Agricultural Officer. Malayan Agricultural Service, has been appointed a supernumerary Agricultural Officer. Kinta and Batang Padang.
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  • 61 3 Mr V I roller has been general Singapore's largest hotel for m i,s In those seven years Mr. fi has made the acquaintance ol many visitors to Singapore, ha s< many things, heard many *ise Mr. Troller is very disc Iris you down Above b
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  • 223 3 ii'ii! 4, r.'l<> Gaieties" had its s il finale at Raffles Hotel on Sal night. Mr. T. Troller. genial general manager of th< '1 wrote "finis" to his sev. n s ff its management. took over the reins when the Hi a parlous state financially and
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  • 288 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter BAND-LEADER Brian Lawrance. well-known > world over for his 5 bands excellent broadcasts from the B.B.C arrived by the las. plane with the Imperial Airways tag on it withhiswtfe and mother on Lir way to Australia, dust married an fact on their
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  • 185 3 Y.W.C.A. TEACHES FACTS OF untitled GEX education by the Y.YV.C.A. begins in Kuala Lumpur to-day. N As the Association considers that the attitude of many girls anU young women to-day is confused towards the vitally important and greatly misunderstood question of sex, it
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  • 142 3 Last Night's First Night BROTHER Rat and a Baby," which opened at the Alhambra last night, is a quick-fire comedy which mcst people who saw its predecessor. "Brother Rat.' will appreciate. Eddie Albert (the original "Rat"'. Wayne Morris, Ronald Reagan, Jane Bryan and Priscilla Lane
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    • 40 3 I f\ Whore TO D AY I 3.15^.15-9.15 Positively .ho last three show, ol this S rand Musical Comedy. j ALICE TYRONE FA V E in POWER rose of Washington Square Opening Tomorrow NCFMENT I PHONE 3400 FOR YOUR RESERVATIONS
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    • 154 3 r SMSAGES that will make N t/oti ask for a second helping IV» always a treat when S C.S. g jl SAUSAGES are put on the table. If Every sausage is packed with xT^PSO^'' goodness and flavour. Delicious, %|^^^f* too. are our CHIPOLATA. COCKT AI L and TO MA TO
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  • 1718 4 FULL LIST OF SENIOR RESULTS London, Mar. 22. BELOW are tli Singapore results of the Cambridge examinations for the special school eertifieate. Of the boys, 1,433 satisfied ttie examiner and I failed, the total number entering being 2,G52. Three hundred and eighty girls satisfied the
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  • 701 4 INURING th,. year ended Dec. 31, 1939, four m.mng companies m the Federated Malay State* paid to th, Governmenl by way ol Royalty on tin-ore exported, inclusive of tin-,,,-, wntrHmted to 'ho Buffer Stock, the handsome amount "1 E43.605. In view of the increased demand
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    • 446 4 MALAYA'S PfteMIEQ MOTEL A To-niglu FIRST IPPEARANCE Of NEW CABARET ATTRACTION I Till: PRESTON TRIO WHIRLWIND SKATERS A THRILLING DARING SHOW! RAFFLES BAKERY CONFECTIONERY FOR BEST QUALITY BREAD CAKES SEA VIEW HOTEL WEDNESDAY GALA DINNER DANCE DEBUT OF OUR NEW BAM) HELLER'S BLUE MELODY MAKERS DANCE TO THE BEST BAND
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    • 592 4 Stop That Persistent COUGH or COLD By Regularly Taking PEIPS ANTISEPTIC BREATHEABIE TArUf FS J Pains in Back Gone in 3 Hours If you suffer terrible sharp pair. wearing down aches in back or Bid ™nt Set rid <>r these sritb ordinary 3££Es»«m you must kill ti:e Bern your kidneys.
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  • 471 5 BROTHERS FALL OUT OVER RENT i\ a tropic paradise only seven miles from Singapore a bitter dispute is being fought out between two brothers. As a consequence the atmosphere on this island of serene beauty ia charged with jealousy and hat red. firm if cs
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  • 37 5 Mr. P. R. Arunachalam, B.Sc., will deliver a lecture in Tamil on ''Indians Abroad" at the Indian Youth League, US Race Course Road, Singapore, on Sunday, at 5 p.m. when Mr M. K. (Chidambaram, H.A.. will preside.
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  • 193 5 The following further contributions to tn > Indi vi Troops Entertainment Fund MC an nounced by Rai Bahadur Prithvi Chand «if Police Headquarters, Honorary secretary of t".ia Fund: Previous total $3,537. Mr. Mohamed Zubair $25. Anonymous" $200. Balance out of joint dinner expenditure $4 52 Khan
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  • 384 5 IV .nite <>f wartime increases in the cost of ingredients and stores 1 Singapore people dld nol have to pay more f r th lV ter? in l 93 g un til the last month of the year. Increases m price, when
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  • 125 5 LTNDAUNTED by the cost of newsj print, the subject of wails from newspapers at! over the world since ihe outbreak of war, the pupils «i Rmrlish School, »he uovernrrM m c*ius«« Ram Gajah, a 1 ll* >h, Jj ay e just augurated
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  • 109 5 IHE damage caused by the Are that hi r-> nut in the a miscs o 1 Messrs. Roneo and Cc. was not as lerious as tYimi ht i was to-d y revealed by Mr A.v/ciDodale, the manager ol hie Company A large proportion ol the
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  • 248 5 THE annual general meeting of the an i Malayan branch ol the British Medical Association was held in Kuala Lumpur on Friday Mar. 22. Th- foUowtag officers wore elected for the year 1940— 1941:— President, Datoh Barclay Barrowman, immediate past president, Prof. J. 8« English;
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  • 213 5 ci (or: espomltnt) (l -«*11» u ui i inane** 1 v 1 gerembmn, Saturday. 1 THF mr «neral meeting of the c\n' t a rv resan Association was held i£ne George Fifth School on ThnrS 5 was served by th? Church wi' Assoc»tton. The large Ka th
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  • 59 5 B rlln, Mar. SO. ai M v (> Tallinn dispatch, quoB Mi U Estonian agency, g r v |< ased to the Russrns'.s iiaval tuse under the mutual as l tat -l vid signed some month> v ud by its inhabi[s m the ne;r iuture, -in
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  • 59 5 Till, right juh i s surely wait. U»K for th,. European ?;iri who placed the following advertiaimeit with an up-country paper:— "European girl just arrived Ipoh would like any job (within reason). Can typewrite, s.h and organise (almost anything) Write Box No. <•. stilts Echo, Ipoh." Almost
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  • 140 5 can't hold up the traffic on il.M.'s highways even to pray to the Cods: This was illustrated :tt Baltic Pulau the week-end when n wrinkled <»vi Chi tiese knelt hi ihe middle ol tin Pula B tong Road and started to pray. A
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  • 25 5 Dr. I.C. Niven. Malaria Research Officer, institute for Medical Research, I .MS, has been appointed to act as search F.MS., with elfecl from Mar 18.
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    • 222 6 STILL DRAWING THE CROWDS! Wherever you go you hear this great comedy being Discussed! /I C APITOL I 3SH ZT°tI i JL 3.15 8.15 9.15 The Cireatest ALL-STAR cast since "GRAND NORMA SIIEARFR j^jg^^^^^ ROSALIND RUSSELL W PAII y 1^ 11 CiODDARD M.-G.-M.'s Great Production ox the Famous Play PUBLIC
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    • 134 6 1 Krmmĕ Show For Your J-r WHOLE FAMILY To-day :i ZHOU'S:- 3.15-6.15 cVj^-m-Talhambra 0 PRISCILLA LANE WAYNE MORRIS ftfS JANE BRYAN c? ttQGV EDDIE ALBERT 0 NEnB R*- peTer c JANE WYiYIAN r-, n«~_ p~»~ GOOD RONALD REAGAN iV«tf Change! "VICTOR McLAGLEN SAI LV II IMS f JOSEPH CALLEIA* BARRY
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    • 369 6 LAST NIGHT fi.ls 9-15 BEP^^^^E^^S^^i^i PICTURE STIRRING WITH 111 V4l JP^S&LXSm rrs drama, vction vnd BEMBjSTTn iTI IH M 1 ■11 EMOTION! Young Mr. Lincoln 20th Century-Fox Picture with HENRY FONDA-ALICE BRADY MAJORIE WEAVER ARLEEN WHELAN FOUNDER OF A FABULOUS DOLLAR TO-MORROW DYNASTY FAILURE IN THE FAMILY HE TRIED TO
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  • 1523 7 Churchill's Warning To Neutrals Reuter. London. Mar. 31 I>R( > \l>( ASTING a review ol the progress of the war. Mr. Winston Churchill. First Lord of the Admiralty, .said that when he -spokp six months apo he said if we reached spring without
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  • 78 7 Reuter. Moscow, Apr. 1. increase of 1(1 per cent, in defence <' is provided in the Soviet budget for n>l<>, presented < Ml before the Soviet Parliament by Finance ConUTUSaar 1 Revenue is estimated at 182,200 million roubles, the latter including 57,000
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  • 60 7 Reuter. London, April 1. THE Soviet Parliament has unanimous- ly passed a law incorporating in the Soviet Union the territories of Eastern Finland ceded to the U.S.S R.. according to the IfOSCow radio. The law links the new territory with Soviet Karelia and constitutes a
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  • 100 7 British Wireless. l]0(> London, April 1. Thr L h Empire flying-boat service to 111/11 Ulrica will commence this week At the mi' r v nr war lhe Empin> air service- were reduced to a once we n Right to Durban and a once w< turn night
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  • 77 7 Reuter. \Yu York, Apr. 1. A MERK v sentiment ia <>vcr A whelmhuVh t* hM tho AI,i T after seven in of war, according to the latest nation-wide poll organised by the American Institute of Public Opinion," says the New York Times "EightT?our Per
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  • 74 7 Reuter. Chungking, April I. T j nned that a movc--Ime j to ollcct a fund for the* W f ng CWng Wer widely &ere ,'i were paj ne dollar to .the Jet al fjistripi for a fund, especiaJlv j of assassinating Ror iniP re ilso asked to distriten
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  • 78 7 Reuter. run.\ April 1 mp ier W< IK s, Us Under- < vroie letters to the Polish Prim< Minister, Sikorski and the Foreign Minister, Zalcski. before he lef ;j' unced at a Cabinet meetine I w Minister* at Angers. T i v [etti ea' the
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    • 212 7 V I* REMEMBER THE CHEERS AM'B m A THE GAIETY? 1 I I I I \»H SI I I 7 FIRST INTER STATE lIAIVTi; f lIAMPIONSIIIP SINGAPORE VS. SELANGOR i i ADMISSION .JO CENTS Jl-AI \!L PATRONS REQUIRED TO SHOW 9 P.M. TICKETS OR PASSES AT ENTRANC E TONITI w*********
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  • 319 8 OECOMMENDA1 l< >NS by the War Taxation Coi imittee, after being kept seen' r so many weeks, were pul 01 the agenda of the special meetings f the Federal and Legislative Councils. There are no gn t surprises, and there seems to no adequate
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  • 154 8 r\NE of the new measures —the increase of duties on betting and sweepstakes sweeps the ground from under the feet of the small but powerful minority, with too large a voice in high places, which opposes the popular demand for State lotteries. I£ the Government
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  • 183 8 Reuter. Stockholm, Mar. 30. WHILE Sc.ndin.via is stil. following with -iely su,, m which n£e t l aided by severe ice condit.ons It cear that the the jron ore during the winter, has alreaaj shuck a supplies reaching Germany from Sweden. Exports of iron ore
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  • 85 8 Reuter. New York, Mar. 31. THE newspapers describe the Government's decision to permit the Allies to purchase the latest American aeroplanes as a landmark in the war. The Heiald Tribune says: "The Allies are to have practically unlimited access to all America's planemaking facilities. By
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  • 53 8 (From 11. L. Hopkin) London. Mar. 31. BOUNTY Council inspectors have be p n instructed to attend a'l music halls and cabarets to look for indecent jokes and nude scenes justifying prosecution This is the first time that such an inspection has been ordered. (Via
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  • 43 8 (From 11. L Hopkin) London, Mar. 31. West Somerset police are trying to identify the body of a young woman washed ashore. The woman is believed to have fallen from a passing ship. (Via Cable and Wireless)
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  • 106 8 Reuter. London, Mar. 30. ACCORDING to British figures. 133 planes had been shot down by the British alone over all fronts since th e war began, and 47 British aircraft had been shot down on all fronts during the same period. Official German sources, states
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  • 181 8 London. Mar. 31. IT is thought that the Prime Minister will make a statement when Parliament resumes on Tuesday, which is likely to give further details of the meeting of the Supreme War Council. Outstanding Parliamentary feature cf the next few months will be the debates on
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  • 47 8 Reuter. London, Mar. 31. According to the German radio, a mixed Russo-Finnish frontier commission is meeting at Viborg to deal with demarcation details. The Finnish delegation, under M. Passikivi. which flew to Moscow on Mar. 19, is still there and the date of its return is unknown.—Reuter
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  • 138 8 Reuter. London, Mar. 30. REFERRING to criticism of Sir Robert Craigie's speech in Tokyo on Mar. 28, the Sunday Times diplomatic correspondent says- S° me commentators interpreted it a 8 an indication of the change Of British policy in the Far East. Such
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  • 51 8 Reuter. Paris, Mar. 30. PTR Andrew Duncan, president of the Board of Trade, and M Louis Ro'Un, French Minister of Commerce, signed the Anglo-French protocol here tonight which extends the facilities agreed on in the economic agreement, signed in London on Feb. 16 to include new products.
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  • 115 8 London, Mar. 31. THE installation of the Japanese. sponsored Government of Wang Ching Wei at Nanking yesterday is thought in diplomatic circles here to be evidence of the urgent necessity for the Japanese Government to move towards a termination of the "China incident." Some commentators
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    75 8 AN admission by a responsible Minister of the Crown that time is rot necessarily on the Allied side was overdue. Mr. Churchill has now made it. His speech is welcome lor its directness, frankness and logic. Th*First Lord of the Admiralty ha> restrained his earlier optimism and told
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  • 147 8 I speech is significant for what it presages. Coming almost j immediately after the Supreme War Council communique promising more determined prosecution of the war, it should herald drastic action in 1 certain neutral waters, more virile naval and air attacks on Germany herself and possibly some effort
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  • 166 8 pHURCHILL'S speech was in part a reply to Molotov's report to the Soviet Parliament. Wisely the First Lord eschewed the personal abuse which is Molotov's chief weapon and made it perfectly clear that it is not the policy of the Allied Governments to force war Upon Russia. They
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  • 169 8 RUSSIA is helping Germany economy cally for her own reasons, and Dot for Germany's. That much, I think, is generally appreciated by all except the most violent anti-Bolsheviks. But, to the extent that she h-lps the enemy now. she is unfriendly to the Allies and there will oe
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  • 1622 9 H.Y. Wells Again To-day To-morrow: H. G. Wells will introduce the remaining clauses, including Freedom of Occupation, Freedom of Trade, Property Rights and Freedom to Travel. DEBATE ON RIGHTS OF MAN—7 rpHIS debate in the Malaya Tribune has now dealt with its
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  • 33 9 i This exclusive series of j articles by fa 010 5 P e °P le on the R.ghts of Man will j appear daily on this page j
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  • 407 9 Reuter. Washington, Mar. 30. u i\F course, the United States will continue to recognise the Chinese National Government at Chungking rather than the Japanese-sponsored regime at Nanking/ declared Mr. Cordell Hull, U.S. Secretary of State. "In the lijrht of what ha>. happened in vari
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  • 80 9 Reuter. Amsterdam, Mar. 30. JDEUTER learns that there ia intense disappointment behii\tl the scenes in Wilheimstrasse over Molotov's speech. Hitler is said to be furiously angry at the way the Russian Fremier's words have bren interpreted in London and Paris, and it is understood he has
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  • 281 9 Reuter. ing, Mar. 30. »n ol Wang i j i's Government passed >fl cal'y unnoticed hi: la In striking contra to th nation of the ori P Pro visional Govere no public tions and no posters, >. not beflagged. Onh a buildings Hew v-recognised Kuom a
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  • 238 10 A VALUABLE knock ol 61. reined, by O. Clarke featured the cricket match between an S.R.C. XI and the RAF <Tent?ah) on the Padang yesterday. The Club won by 78 runs. RAF. (TBNGAH) Cpl. Barnes, lbw. Barker FL Wvril', b Watts 1 FO. Marshall, c J. Reutens,
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  • 29 10 The Kota Rangers XI will yjay footba*l against the- Rcyal Air Force iKaltang) in a friendly match Ie-day at Farrer Park ground at 5 15 p.m.
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  • 530 10 CEYLONESE beaten at cricket Singapore, Sunday. THE Indian A. l )n tlicl extremely well to beat the Ceylon Spoits Club in both r annual cricket matches to-day. In their first i DM**. Cevlonese bar 1 a l ere bundled out for «w,
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  • 207 10 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Satin-day. PRESENTING the committee's an--1 nual report at the annual general meeting of the Perak Turf Club last night, Mr. B. C. Watson, chairman, said: The year has not been financially as successful as the previous year, but this
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  • 53 10 TO-DAY SOCCER: SAF A. League. Reserve Division. vs. SCC Res.. SCC: Div. 2-B S C.F A. -B"' vs. R.N. WT.Stadium; BH.L. Jacks vs. Straits Times. S H. 8.. Harper Gilfiilan vs. Thornycrofts. F. and N.: Uniteers vs. G E C V.M C A TENNIS: SCC and SRC. tournaments.
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  • 49 10 The following have accepted to play for S C.C. Rs. vs. Manchester Regt. Rs. to-day at th P SC C Lt. E. A de L Young: W. H. Davies. W. R. Ravie R H Pickard. A. Morgan. A. Donald; A. Fraser. C. Fitton. W. McBeath. J Welch. K. Blach..
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  • 298 10 in a cricket fixture played on the S.C.R.c. ground yesterday, the RAF. XI (Kallang) lost to the SCR C. by three wickets. Taking first lease on a perfect pitch, the R.A.F. scored !)6. The S C R.C. passed their score with three wickets m
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  • 123 10 A, REDUCTION of roughly $13,0U0 on their overdralt was reported by Mr. E.G. Hill, chairman, at the annual meet*ing of the Singapore Swimming Ciub yesterday. Regret at the passing Of Mr. H. Cantrc 11, secretary, was also voiced. In regard to the accounts,
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  • 77 10 The following players will represent the Jollilads Sporting Association against the Singapore Harbour Board in a friendly game of soccer on Tuesday at the Singapore Harbour Board ground at 5.15 p.m.: See Wah Teck. Neo Eng Bee. Lim Lian Lock. Tong Ah Boey. Kee Yew Leng, Khoo Kirn Seng. See
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  • 362 10 rpHE following are handicaps Saturday's races at Singap Hordes, Class 2, Div. 2—6 Iters. Golden Plateau 9 0 Gay Tad 8 Batti Hard Going Fair King 4 12 Dover The Caliph 8.10 Kerrena 3 ,n Miss Zipp 8 9 Teddy Boy 8,5 Yule Cail 8
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  • 136 10 Singapore. Saturday MEDIOCRE soccer, worsened by 1U tendency on players in both side adopt rough tactics, was witnessed the Felice ground this evening, the Traction Company met and deft ed the G.E.C. to the tune of five to three in a Business House Let fixture. The
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    • 200 10 I ROSE'S GIMLETS L ARE EYES WEAK? (4^ Our Modern scientifically equipped offices accurately serve all your Eye needs. Examinations corrective treatments, and smartly styled Eyewear. Thompson Certified Frames And Mountings are priced—s3.oo $5.00 and 57.00. The cost of the lenses depends on your eyesight needs. Thompson Optical Co. Qualified
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  • 188 12 AT the twentyninth annual general meeting of the Ceylon Tamils' Association held on Thursday the following gentlemen were elected officebearers for the ensuing year: President Mr. M. v. Pillai; vice-president, Dr. p. Thillainathan; Hon. genera] secretaiy, Mr. M. Qunaratnam; Hon. treasurer, Mr. S. Nicholas: Hon. literary
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    • 710 12 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. si MMER (GOVERNOR'S IT) MEETING 1940. SATURDAY BTH, WEDNESDAY 10TH. ITURDAY I3TH, WEDNESDAY 17TII AND SATURDAY 20TH, APRIL. ITRIJ CLOSE at 12 noon THURSDAY 281 H MARCH. 1940. SWEEPS A $5 UNLIMITED SWEEPSTAKE FOR MEMBERS ONLY will be held each Race day. Applications tar tickets must be
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    • 767 12 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAP. 45' IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Settlement of Malacca. In Bankruptcy. W E AO. No. 56 of 1937. K e FELIX LEONG alias LEONG AH FATT. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Dividend i.s intended to be declared in the above matter. All
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    • 552 12 ,«yrrv OHHIN (CHAP. 45. BANKRUPTCY orjftT0rjftT of the a W THE HIOH TI EMENTS STRAITS g ngaporc. s r u f! ';'\:i 8 Administration Not Ice I>l wai hinr LEE CHWEE. Name *>» ?*hl om No «2, Block Address of uew- st Singapore C. Govt. Flats, w Revenue Officer Description
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    • 268 12 SEND A CALL TO UNIVERSAL RADIO rfC'ISE 205, Orchard Poad, Phcne 4961 When You Mende Seivice r f-'pare Parts. (Mende Servicing Specialists). FOR CLEAR, DISTINCT EFFICIENT REPRODUCIION TRY ~'l*Yl/' RADIO lor which they an UNSURPASSED. £jlc Agents: HOE BOON LEONG, Distributors: RADIO AND GENERAL AGENT Kuala Lumpur. IN EXCEI LENT
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    • 657 12 SINGAPORE SAIGON Mx\Ui\i Uivr, 25 46 mft es (lia| kcW ZHL 225 metro. (1.33 mri). 5 metres 6116 kc!s >- ZUP 30.96 metre. (9.69 mc,.) P-Ji ol tight music. 5.50 English programme: News in English. 13. ill. ii do Concert: Sunbeam, and butterflies T'i l 15 Miscellaneous Gramophone Re- holiday
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    • 624 13 IBW_ mmbm^— MMßK—^i^HM WANTED BOYS net over 21, for office and Held work, state salary required. Unly boys ol poor circumstances need apply Box No. 741 co Malaya Tribune, Singapore. »17-D» WANTED budding overseer and junior clerk. Apply stating age. previous experience and salary required to Box 74M i o
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    • 589 13 GOOD accompanist (European) offers her services, also gives music lessons. 19. Meyer Mansions, Singapore. (978-C) FIRST CLASS QUANTITY SURVEYOR AND BUILDING SUPERVISOR offers services. Guaranteed correct estimates given for all kinds of contract work, and reinforced concrete work. Apply Eox 725. c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (975-C) EXPERIENCED YOUNG LADY
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    • 603 13 Miscellaneous TIC-TACTS RACEOUIDE. bigser. better NEW Peutun.s. invaluable to punters. S results. A ta.uk worth trtce the price. 'RACING UP-TO-DATE" The most popufar and most Malayan Race Guide. Perfectly simple-Simpl* per feet Obtainable from Book fetalis throughout Malaya. Subscriptions: One year $6.00. Half year $4 00 Per issu W his.
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    • 643 13 domestic U^!!^ DEATHS. Goh Mi peng Quee *Ma dam Yeo Pok v h R3 passed away peaceJ, B ,l J n Ve No. 479. Sims A 1 r arch 31st. 1940 IoVvT A 5 i sons. Messrs. Goh Choon Choon Yang Goh Xv ni ng '< iiehter, 5 daughtersSt? IS
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    • 543 13 To Let TO LET from Ist May, L 940, Office and Godown near Harbour. Apply Box No 737, c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (6-D) DESK ROOM with or without use of telephone, reasonable terms to suit applicant. Ring 5874, Singapore. (992-C). SMALL HOUSE Katong District. Rent Cheap. Box 721 co
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    • 346 13 r BACON COOKED MEAT and BreadljH slicing machine in perfect $75 cash. Box 743 c o Malaya Tribune JM Singapore. (18-D<» UP-TO-DATE FURNITURE at modcr-I-ate prices. The Sun Wah CompanyJt 4 Furniture Makers, 83, Victoria Street,!' Singapore. (11-E>> .1 .^v SHIPMENT ARRIVED. Acid. Sulphu-j[t ric, Hydrochloric, Nitric, etc. J. Lea
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  • 1631 14  -  PEN-PORTRAIT OF PRESIDENT AZAD By M. Asaf Ali, M.L.A. VOTHING could be easier for Maulana Abu] Kalam Azad than to follow the path of least resistance and in a clay receive the allegiance of ninety million Muslims of India. But, with a
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  • 36 14 The need for a carefully worked programme to include preventive well as curative measures to con tuberculosis was stressed by H« cellency the Marchioness of Linlil laying the foundation stone ol i culosis hospital at Kapurthala.
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  • 236 14 Lucknow. '*Y ()L alv the one school in the British Empire which has battle honours on its colours; no one can visit the Residency and pax the La Martiniere Post without feeling the .greatest pride for U part which the hoys of the
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    • 291 14 Just unpa< ked! THE LATEST PENGUIN SPECIALS Mewrer In China by Edgar Ansel Mowrer 50.30 hina Straggles ft* Unity by J. M. D. Pringlc 0-30 The Government Blue Book, published by 11.M.5. Office 0.30 An A.B.C. <i| International Affairs. The Penguin Folitieal Dictionary, compiled by Walter Theimer 1.31 Why War-
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    • 37 14 ii- ever 3li year» experience we guarantee to cure Piles fistula v :1 10 da ys without whatsoever or your money im be refunded Numerous unsoliciU i teU H.° KARIM 6AKBH SONS, 709 North Bridge Road, Singapore.
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    • 14 14 ■—■wc-rcauc. '«SW INDIA I PAGE EDITED BY V.F.. JACOB, B.A. j g"-—BJiwi tvsjiz. «accjiijM
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  • 137 15 Ma rket Repor t Reuter. London, Mar. 30. HPREASURY returns for the end of the financial year issued tonight show that expenditure amounted to £1,816 million sterling*, which is i'll 6 million less than the war budget estimates. Revenue amounted to £1.049 millions which
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  • 155 15 The financial year ends to-morrow and the Exchequer returns were published to-night. Expenditure in 1939 40 exceeded revenue by £657.685.000. This was £170 million less than was expected. Revenue for year was £54 million less than was expected. The revenue for year was £117 million. Expenditure
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  • 160 15 It was thought that 011 the basis of this existing taxation, war conditions would reduce revenue to about £54 milbelow the April estimates, but nvw taxation estimated to produce £107 million bv Mar. 31, 1940. was imposed. There was this expected excess of expenditure over revenue
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  • 148 15 'From Our Financial Correspondent» Singapore, Monday. j 7 IE industrial section of the market should benefit to some cxtcnt tc-day with the lifting of the income tax bogey. There was little business in this sectic n of the market on Saturday. Business passed in Wearnes, and
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  • 25 15 Singapore, Monday. Prices or tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers: 35-% cts. Sellers :>•">" gets. TIN $118, Down $2.
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  • 130 15 (From Our Own Reporter) Batavia, Mar. 30. WITH regard to the question of rubber exports from the Netherlands Indies to Vladivostok raised in the House of Commons recently, it is of interest to state that these exports liarc increased considerably since the outbreak of
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  • 246 15 Singapore. April 1. The following are the exchange stock this morning according to the daily wrcuiar issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING uondon T.T. 2 4 116 London demand 2 4 1 16 Lyons demand 2060 Switzerland demand 208*4 Hamburg demand New York demand 46 15
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  • 55 15 Kweilln. CHINESE dispatches stated that heavy fighting is in progress in the southern section of the Nanning-Yam-chow highway east of Shiutung and Brass Drum Hill in Kwangtung territory. About 2,000 wounded Japanese troops were shipped back to Canton for medical treatment at army hospitals in Phoenix
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  • 487 15 Singapore. Mar ArlldC MEAT Beef steak; kati 35 Beef stew or curry; kati g5 Fillet Steak; ID. 38 Mutton, Australian; ID. 54 Java Goat Flesh; lb. 48 katl POULTRY Capons (locally reared- kati 65 Ducks, each 35 Fowls; kati 45 Hons docallv reared*; Kati S e g
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  • 57 15 Shanghai. THE in North China has Miiyhukuo. and prices ej Harbin and Changchun arc tnounl One can of-the shortage is due to extensive i, I Hour and rice by 'ho Kv. to be transhipped to Japan and irrison use. Th.c corps are said to
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    • 109 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. The Company, which is incorporated in the S.S. and registered as a Trust Com. pany. undertakes the following duties:— EXECUTOR OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL. ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON. TRUSTEE Of
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    • 38 15 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited beg lo announce that their new branch office at No. 1% Station Street, KLANG (SELANGOR) Tel. Address: "Oversea" Telephone: No. 181 P.O. Box: No. 48 will commence business on Saturday, 6th April, 1940. SSSEra
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    • 145 15 SOUTH ItICITISII INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated In New Zealand.) T nuii|ieaieliable Security W. G. DOVE, Manager. Fei. 5 J26. 2, Finlayson Greea. UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in 53.) No. 2. Chulia Street. (BONHAM BUILDING) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000.00 Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,900,000.00 General Resells £200,000.00 TelegnfltMc 4
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    • 313 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. a| P&CX BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S.N. Co., The Agent, Collver Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co., BOI"STEAD CO., LTD Tel. 5497. 8.1.5.N.C0. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. MOJI KOBE. OSAKA. For PENANG. RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings* Special Holiday Return
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    • 174 15 IPiit and BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England I P. 0. S. N. COJS SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by the P. O. S. N. Company to their usual ports of call excepl ports in Japan. Passengers are requested to register their requirements, but under present circumstances sailings
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  • 103 16 SWEDISH, NORWEGIAN FINNISH MINISTERS MEET SECRET PARLEY ON COLLABORA TION Reuter. Stockholm, Apr. 1. toe Swedish and Norwegian Prime Ministers M. Hanssen and MNygaard void and the Finnish Minister of Supply M Tannlr. were among the delegates from the tour northern countries who attended a two-day meeting ot the Nordic
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  • 103 16 Reuter. Cnungkinfi Apr. 1. The Japanese to*Fu nan. soutlnu, c ity o MMBg accordr re *frC«e field Jespa&t* AdIn, to Wnese i the Japanese were report*-d <• ia to have 2»h« the Japanese under ensued when me bombardment rover of t,,a entered the town the blowing day. XUe,
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  • 343 16 Aldershot, Mar. i-'-WORRIED to detraction by accusations made against him at a reneral court martial three weeks ago, Wins-Commander Richard Graham Bkrnifield, D.5.0., put his head in a KM oven at h.s quarters in Farnbi rough, Hants, and died. The court-martial was held In
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  • 373 16 Reuter. London, Mar. 31 p HUGE audience must nave listened H last night to Mr. Winston Churchill s broadcast speech, which was relayed to the United States as well as the Empire, and is stated to have been clearly heard on the American continent.
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  • 45 16 The 5.300-ton Italian "Amelia Lauro."' was bomUd a seriously damaged by a Germ plane in the North Sea a tortni ago. One of f he crew was killed. Photo shows the steel work torn and twisted like paper by thi plosions.
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    • 132 16 MODERN SANITATION. i PERFECT ROADS. I CONCRETE DRAINS. I MUNICIPAL WATER ELECTRICITY. Tukanj? Ayer done away with lor good, as each lot in "KING ALBERT PARK" has a ready connection to a sewei. No liability for Road making—"KlNG ALBERT PARK" has perfect asphalt non-skid roads. -KING ALBERT PARK" is completely
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    • 153 16 Your baby's wealth is measured How By a painstaking process in three things. Fresh air that removes only the water sunshine milk. No baby can from this precious fluid, and have better air and sun than skillfully seals it in an air-tight yours. And today —no baby tin. Nothing added,
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