Malaya Tribune, 18 April 1940

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- -No. 93. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Thursday, April 18, 1940.
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    ITALIAN MOVE: TURKISH FLEET SAILS: BRITISH WARNING TO FASCISTS
    91 1 London, April 18. THE Minister for Economic Warfare, Mr. Ronald Cross, in a speech at Sheffield, said he believed Italy wished to be treated as a neutral, but if that was so this country must ask her to behave as a
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    SWEDEN WARNED OF NAZI ATTACK WITHIN A MONTH
    94 1 Reuter. Mr. Cross expressed the opinion that within the next month Germany might attack Sweden. She could not get iron ore from other quarters than Sweden and could not overlook the fact thai the British troops were in Narvik and would stay
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    No Empty Promise
    109 1 »Renter's Special Commentary) London, Apr. 17. Tiie Stockholm paper, Dagens Nyheter, refers t) the British land.ng and con- d"rs it proof that the British pledge is no empty promise. So iai Demo raten qujtes the Frankloiter Zeitung as saying that Germans honestly did not wish to shoot
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    RUMANIA'S SEVERE MEASURES
    89 1 Rome. April 18. THE Rumanian Cabinet lias authorised the Minister of the Interior to take "very severe measures' to control the entry and sojourn of foreigners in Rumania, according to a dispatch from Bucharest. New measures will also be aimed at preventing all propaganda which ij considered
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    Western Front
    29 1 Reuter. Tar is. Apr. 18 LAST night s communique states that towards the end of the day there was activity of contact units wed of the Vosgcs.—Reuter
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    HANDS OFF NETHERLANDS INDIES, SAYS AMERICA
    661 1 Washington, Apr. IS. THK United States has officially called on other nations, induding Japan, to preserve the "status quo" in the Netherlands Indies regardless of what happens in the Netherlands. Hie Secretary of State, Mr. CorHull, in a I'ormal statement last said: "Intervention in
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    34 1 Reuter. The Sofia paper Mir. of the Roosevelt declaration 'QerUln words should be written in letters of gold. There are also warning woid.s which should be understood by those to whom they refer." -Reuter.
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    ITALY CLOSES PORT OF BARI
    398 1 Reuter. Home, April IS. THE Italian Government has declared the naval port of Hari, Adriatic port on the eastern coast of Itah/ and opposite Yugoslavia, to he a prohibited area (closed to civilians and foreigners). —Renter. London, Apr. 18. The Belgrade (Yugoslav) radio announces that
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      68 1 My goodness —My foot! Doctor Astrova Ointment -for Singapore Foot' Light up-and smile! -V Don't let darkness creep into the house, for dim lights mean low spirits —turn up the lights then in your rooms and in your hearts. Change over to Osram Lamps and make your home a bright
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    PUBLIC NEED NOT BE ANXIOUS OVER THAI RICE SHIPMENTS
    271 2 "SPECIAL MEASURES TO BE TAKEN," SAYS CONTROLLER (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) f iSE REPERCUSSION OF THE INVASION OF NORWAY RY THE NAZIS WHICH U HAS MANIFESTED ITSELF IN SINGAPORE IS THE SHORTAGE OF FREIGHT SPACE ON NORWEGIAN SHIPS. While the matter cannot
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    We Pay For Your News
    66 2 Something .s happening in your town or fUtafe, It may be news a| national interest Tell us. we will pay for »ontrjbutions Write or U lephone to the > ew Editor of khe Malaya any of our offices w, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh and Pe»,a«f. i,iv„
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    Crime Planned By Son Of The House
    474 2 (Prom our ovwi Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. THE amazing revelation that the son of the vie timized house was the 'brain' behind the sensational gang robbery in Salak South (a few miles from Kuala Lumpur) a month agt> was made to day before
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    27 2 The transfer from the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force Reserve of OnTcers, of Lieutenant-Colonel L. H. Chidson, M B E., K. D., to Active last has been approved.
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    A Strange Medley
    343 2 ITai Siew Khong, the son of th e house, pleaded guilty. Age-21. He used to be a salesman in Ipoh but is unemployed. He declared that he assisted in the robbery because he was grown up and wanted his mother to give him the power of attorney.
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    "OURS BUT TO DO AND DIE"
    137 2 Singapore, Thursday. pIOHTY-SIX years after that memorable charge at Balaklava, and I ran across its spirit at the "Boissevain" yesterday morning when I interviewed two officers of the United States Army, Major J. B. Hater of Fort Millas, Manila, and Captain Pulsifer, also from
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    Thieves Raid Thai Prince's
    82 2 London, April 18. DRINCE and Princess Chirasakti of r Thailand ar e convinced that thieves who stole iewellerv worth hundred of pounds from their Virginia Water home last night will be apprehended. Reason for their optimism is that the thieves made off with, anions other things,
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    22 2 The promotion of Second-Lieutenant G. G. Wilson of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, to th e rank of Lieutenant has been approved.
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    QUICK ACTION
    60 2 QUICK action by Government has largely been responsible for the happy position in which Malaya generally finds herself in regard to her rice supplies. Prices have so far been very reasonable, and the recent reductions have been greatly appreciated by the public. There is no doubt that Government's
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    White Cat Caused Crash
    130 2 Singapore, Thursday. IF a black cat crosses your path it brings you good luck. But what if the cat were white? Mr. Wong Keng Hong, a contractor at Seletar, met with misfortune in the early hours of this morning when a white cat crossed his path..
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    SOLDIER'S WIFE THANKS MALAYA
    147 2 DECENTLY a selection was published from hundreds of cards received by the hon. secretary of the Malaya Patriotic Fund from 'British and Indian soldiers in France, expressing their thanks for gifts of cigarettes made to them from the Fund through the agency of the Overseas League.
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    15 2 Mr. A.N. Ross. M.C.S., has been appointed a Police Magistrate for the Settlement of Singapore.
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    No Chance To Avoid Accident, Says Driver
    532 2 Singapore, Wed;, HTHE reconstruction of an accident that took place over a ye; when a fifty-eight-year-old European director of two well b business firms was seriously injured was to-day made in the Hij Court before the Chief Justice, Sir Percy McEhvaine, by a
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    "ARMY" WILL LOOK AFTER TWO BOYS
    196 2 Singapore, Wednesday. THK Salvation Army will take 1 charge of two youthful offenders who were sentenced in the second police court yesterday. They are Law Seah Tong, aged ten, and Chang Ah Chai, aged fourteen, and they both pleaded guilty to stealing $10 cash
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    25 2 The funeral of Master Lim Siat Jin, eldest son cf Mr. and Mrs. Lim Keong Lay of Pangkor Road, Penang, took place on Friday evening.
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    F. M. S. HEALTH RECORD
    89 2 (From Our Own Kept, Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday state of public health in the F.M.S. in 1939, actor to the latest report of tin Registrar General of Births and Deaths, was very satisfaclu; evidenced by an increase m birth rate and a decrease i the death
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    SAKAIS HOLD GALA FESTIVAL
    391 2 MALAYA'S primitive people, the Sakais, held a gala festival in honour of a visit by a party representing Western civilisation to the Sakai Settlement at ihe foot of the Lhassa Hills, where there are over 1,500 Sakais. Mr. A. C. Jomaron. District Officer, Mr. H. D.
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    Shot Man Dies Of His Wounds
    94 2 Singapore, Wedn< WHEN the case of an an: was mentioned in the Th trate's Court this morning, b< Watson, Court Inspector D said that one of the two ace Kwong Yip, had died of woui asked that the other man, H So, be remanded
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    CHINESE TO STAGE PLAY FOR FUND
    265 3 i rribime Staff Reporter) <i{ satisfied with what they k have already done tor the Patriotic Fund—they collected over $115,000 ough <>r.c Bank alone—the hi nest in Singapore are makir: ungements to stage a •v pla) in aid of the Fund. which is entitled
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    7 3 untitled Stewart has been l S'lluap >rc.
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    21 3 The promotion of Mr. A.B.S. Boswell. Senior Assistant Conservatoi of Foresis. M.F.S., to be a Conservator of Forests, has been approved.
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    SINGAPORE SENDS OUT S.O.S. FOR BLOOD DONORS
    350 3 SPECIAL UNIT FORMED BY ST. JOHN'S (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) SINGAPORE'S MEDICAL SERVICES HAVE THE GREATEST DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING BLOOD DONORS. This fact was revealed yesterday when the Tribune made inauiriea about the formation of a special nursing division of ttte St. John Ambulance
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    JEALOUSY PLEA IN COURT CASE
    208 3 (F. run Our own Correspondent) Malacca, Wednesday. AMAZING charges and countercharges of j« alousy were made in court at Malacca to-day when a case was heard in which fists, hammers and sticks figured. Peter De Costa, aged fcrty-four. was charged with hitting Francisko Danker, a
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    FRANCE THANKS MALAYA
    158 3 (From H. L. Hopkin) London. Apr. 17. JHK French Ambassador gave a reception here to-day, when the Malaya Patriotic Fund gift of £5.000 to the French Red C ross was presented. The money will be .-pent on the purchase of laboratory equipment which General Gamelin. who sent
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    Police After Louts Who Tease Girls
    77 3 Singapore, Thursday. I OUTS who hang round street corners during the times when school girls go to and from school waiting to tease and annoy them, are being hunted by the police. Yesterday morning parents of three Malay school girls lodged a report to
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    AMERICAN BANKER VISITS SINGAPORE
    199 3 only effect the European war has in the United States, generally, is the large increase in exerts. Mr. Arthur C. Shorey, assistant vice-president of the National City Bank of NewYork, told this to the Tribune to-day. "■For the first time since the January of 1935—as far
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    31 3 Mr. W.C. Taylor, M.C.S. has been appointed to act as Assistant Accour-t-General and Collector of Land Revenue Malacca, Mr. Taylor has also been appointed a Registrar of Deeds for the Settlement.
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    DEMONSTRATION
    76 3 As darkness set in yesterday evening hundreds of Air Raid Wardens met at their various p<i*ts and rehearsed different methods of extinguishing riies resulting from incendiary bombs. Stirrup-pumps, shovels and buckets weie used. Below is a picture of air raid wardens at their post at the junction of Serangoon
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    "JOURNEY'S END" STARTS TO-NIGHT
    98 3 dug-out •somewhere in France" will be the ;*ccne presented to the audience attending the Repertory Players' war play. "Journey's End" at the Victoria Theatre to-night. Directed by C. Crawford Lawson. the play will be presented again to-morrow and Saturday night, and members of the Services will
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    Why Did The Sepoy Shoot His Sergeant?
    656 4 Singapore, Wednesday. SEPOY dashed up to a Havildar in a Singapore camp and shot him dead, then turned the gun on himself. What caused him to do this nobody wilj tver know. Yesterday Acting Coroner W. MacQuarrie puzzled it out, hut could find
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    HID STOLEN MONEY IN PILLOW
    127 4 Singapore. Wednesday. A PILLOW was a safe hiding place—so thought Leong It: m 2C-year-old (.'antone.se. However, he made one mistake. He did not reckon with the deductive powers of the local Scotland Yard when he deposited $20 tie had stolen in the cotton of his
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    State Will Care For Him Now
    90 4 Singapore, Wednesday. jTNEMPLOYED, destitute and sick. U Nadur Samy, u». Tamil, will be provided, at tho State's expense, with a home, food and medical attention for seven days. Ho was found sleeping on the liv- 3 foot-way at Hastings Road In the small hours,
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    25 4 The promotion of Second-Lieutenant G. Kraal and J. A. S. Jan sen oi the S.S. Volunteer Force, to the rank of Lieutenants has been approved.
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    BANISHEE CAUGHT AFTER SIX YEARS
    282 4 (From Oui Own Correspondent) Muar, Tuesday. ONE hour was sufficient to dispose of the criminal cases which came up fo trial before Mr. Justice L. V. J. Lavillj at a special sitting of the Muar Assi7es to-day. In th? first rase. Yap Ah Lak. alios
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    NO MOTIVE
    56 4 WHILE on sentry duty, Sepoy Matu Ram shot dead Havildar Ramji Lai. He ran about the vicinity eventually coming to where the body of his havildar lay. It was here that he turned the gun on himself and he fell near his sunerior officer. No motive for this
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    LENGTHY LEGAL SUIT IN K.L.
    221 4 (f rom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. WHEN neighbours disagree the result is usually a lengthy legal suit and the civil claim which is being heard in Kuala Lumpur in which neighbours are involved promises to be no exception to the ride. Messrs. Yong
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    IS A TRAIN A DWELLING?
    373 4 Poser From The Court Singapore, Wedne da\ A TRAIN is not a dwelling house. A lawyei fifth court to-day contended therefore that of "theft in a dwelling house" was a "bad" cha the alleged theft took place on a train. While travelling down from Kuala
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    BICYCLE STOLEN FROM POST OFFICE
    84 5 Singapore, Wednesday. I Guan cycled to the Gen- Posi Office to purchase and found that he had to alter ho had obtained the bicycle had been stolon during cf twenty minutes. The .t take long to find the they were informed for that lie of
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    CHANDU SMUGGLER GAOLED AND FINED
    61 5 Singapore. Wednesday. Oth 's rigorous imprisonment fine of $1,600. or in default rigorous imprisonment Mr. J. L McFall, the Criminal District Judge ima Chinese named Koh Chin charge that he on April 9 on board a ship in the Singals was concerned in the imof
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    AT THE RACES
    20 5 Mrs. E. Laidlaw Thomson (left) and Mrs. W. Redfeam enjoyed the day's racing at Bukit Timah Yesterday.
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    Briton's Bail Extended In Fight Case
    116 5 Singapore. Wednesday. PERRY Moore < 30•, a Briton, residing at No. 12. Jalan Straits View. Johore Bahru. made his second appearance this morning in the Second Police Court, before Mr. Conrad Oldham, on a charge of disorderly conduct by tighting with a military policeman
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    A General Case Of Stabbing
    79 5 TWO men Tansga Vellu and Abdul Kuddur bin Abdul Kaudar. appeared before Mr. U C. Goh. the fifth magistrate, with voluntarily causing hurt to one another with a knife. Said Tangga Vellu in answer to the charge. "This man snatched some money from my waist
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    ALLEGED KILLING OF MAN WHO FED HIM
    437 5 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. the story of an unemployed man, who turned upon the man \n 1 < had given him food and shelter (and occasionally his liquor!) was related to-day at the Selangor Assizes at the murder trial ot a Tamil named Suppiah
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    ALLEGED AGITATOR COLLAPSES IN COURT
    361 5 ABRUPT END TO CASE Singapore, Thursday, WHERE was an abrupt trd to a case in the fifth Police court this afternoon, when an alleged Singapore Harbour Hoard striker, who was charged with urging persons not to carry on an essential service, collapsed in the dock
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    Government Co-operative Society
    154 5 Government Co -operative Society a purchase uf ICOO British War Loan during the year is recorded in the annual report of the Singai pore Government Servants Co-opera-tive Thrift and Loan Society. Ltd., the fifteenth annual general meeting of which is to be held on April 26. A net profit of
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    LICENCING BOARD MEMBERS RE-ELECTED
    61 5 Singapore, Wednesday AT a meeting ot members of the Licensing Board held this afternoon in the chambers of the First Magistrate's Court, presided over by the chairman. Mr. J. L. McFall, Messrs. Y. Aflfl and J. S. M. Rennie who retire from the Board after serving
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    MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND
    415 5 npHE following are further donations receive! f by the Malaya Patriotic Fund:— Donations previously nowle^* m 1 e 4 n 1 t 343 ,?0 Kedah Branch $2,000. Prisons Department V> X .J TrSSSanu Branch $3,800. Pahang Branch Branch $81,898.65. mdian Section (Indo-Malaya Association) f.Jfmm A Robinson $250.
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    THRILLING CRICKET AT SEGAMAT
    275 6 (From Our Own Correspondent Segamai, Sunday. IN a thrilling finish, the Segamai Cricket Club scored a well-merited win over the Muar Cricket C-v.b by ?6 runs in a match played at SegamaL te day. A. B. Barthelot for Muar tc 1 Barr Kumarakulasinghe and Arasa lam
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    CHESS GAMES AT C.S.C.
    83 6 TIES for the Chinese Swimming Club English and Chines? chess competition <kncck-out system" on Sanday. Apr. 21. at 10.30 a.m. are as follows: Fnglish chess: Chim Quan vs. Scow Cheng Fong: S. Fung vs. Lee Cheong Yeow Lim Hee Seng vs. Tan Peng Chew; Tan Thean
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    GEYLANG LADS
    70 6 The Geylang Lads 8.P.. situated at Gey'ang between Lorcng 28 and 30. removed to the new court at No. 90. Lcrong 23. off Sims Avenue. Geylang. The court is open for practice on every Wednesday. Friday, and Sunday, at 4.30 p.m. A general meeting of the party will
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    Kallang Soccer Cancelled
    34 6 The league scccer fixture between the R.A.F. i Kallang I and the Royal Navy Wireless Telegraph fixed for yesterday at Kallang was cancelled dv? to the sodden condition of the ground.
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    12 6 Reuter. London. Apr. 18. In the Rugby League Hunslet beat Keighley 16-2—Reuter.
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    POLICE GAIN TWO POINTS FROM PADANG CLUB
    432 6 CHERRINCTON PLAYS IN GREAT STYLE Police I; S.C.C 0. "PLAYING forceful soccer, the Police snatched full points from the S.C.C. in an interesting first division football match on the Padang yesterday, scorinir the only of the match. Fully deserv'ng their points, the winners
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    THORNYCROFTS OVERWHELMED BY THE G.E.C
    217 6 Singapore, Wednesday G.B.C 5: Thornycrofts. c. IN a scrappy, one-sided game. the General Electrical Company defeat ed Thornycrofts by five goals to nil in a Business Houses' League soccer match on the Harbour Board ground tins evening The play was pool throughout the game. Both
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    MALACCA TEAM FOR K. LUMPUR MATCH
    51 6 (From Our Own Coirespondentj Malacca. Wednesday. THE Malacca team against Selangor for the Goho Cuo. at Kuala Lumnur. m as follows: Lo Wah Sang; Tarn Cher Lim and HendrofT; Wee Tiam Tye. Abbas and Jamat; Tan Swee Cheng. Mustafa, Mhd. Had, Leon (Captain; and
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    TRAINING FOR THE ARMY
    40 6 Getting the army physically fit to take the field at the l oud. Area School of Physical and Recreational Training at Hendow. Alter a course here, the men return to their units as instructors and trainers.
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    GROUND SUITS MALAYS BETTER THAN AIRMEN
    392 6 R.A.F. reserves 2; Malay reserves L ADAPTING themselves to the conditions better than the Airmen, I Malay Reserves yesterday won a four-two victory in a Resei Division match at the Stadium. Tho sodden condition of the ground was responsible for the slow pace at
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    S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNEY TIES FOR FRIDAY
    92 6 THE following ties have been fixed in the S.R.C. tennis tournament for mday: championship doubles—B Steares and J Loveday vs. J. B. de Souza and A. Watt. H'ccp Doubles: S. Moreira and E R Je Jong (owe 31 vs. P. D Almeida and J
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    CRICKET TEAMS FOR WEEK-END
    92 6 B.C.R.C. cricket teams for the week-end ar•a follows:— Saturday. Vs. SRC. at Hone Lim Green 3 p.m.: Eu Cheow Chye. Chua Boon Yew Fon' Kirn Wah. Knm Gim Lock. Low Kee Pow Swee Keng. Ong Swee Law. Swee Lim Swans MM Tan, Cecil Wong and Yap
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    RAIN SPOILS TENNIS TIES
    125 6 All tennis ties in the Singapore Spring Lawn Tennis Tournaments were cancelled as a result of the rain terday. V.M.C.A. FIXTURE The following ties have been fixed in the YM.C.A. Spring Lawn Tennis Tournament. TO-DAY Men's Open Doubles: A. Edgar &G. Moxon vs. Lim Hee Chin
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    BLUE RIBBON DESTROYED AT BUKIT TIMAH RACES
    1653 7 I-AVOURITES' DAY AT GOVERNOR'S CUP MEET Singapore, Wednesday. r pile of the heavy shower which fell just before the races began, favourites obliged at the fourth day of the ••gapore Turf Club (Governor's Cup) meeting this after.<1 at Rukit Timah. Blue Ribbon slipped
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    Dividends At A Glance
    77 7 Kate 1 Bruas 525 ST Fighting Finish $<» Anton Rogue $8 Rae*- 2—New Moon S2l be $8 Furious $10 Jade Lady $9 Race 3—Lord Gray |S3 $8 Kabinda Sti Adele $7 Race 4—Harpo 523 Sll Kdna Star $14 Solar Time $?> Ru«c S—Lay Off S2l $9
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    GORDON'S FIRST WIN
    26 7 Quaitier Maitre (CJordin Michards up), winner uf the lilritalMhirr Handicap, being led in after winning the race. This was (Jordon's first Lincoln win.
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    FINAL FAST GALLOPS
    366 7  -  (By TURFITE PINAL fast gallops in preparation for the concluding day's races of the Singapore Turf Club Summer (Governor's Cup) Meeting were held on the second track at Bukit Timah racecourse this morning. The going was still on the heavy side owing to the previous day's blinding
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    Removing A Black Spot
    252 8 JT was probably a surprise to many people in Malaya to learn from Mr. T. H. Stone, chairman of the Committee for the Blind of the Rotary Club of Singapore, that there is only one institution for the blind in the whole of Malaya —in Penang.
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    Netherlands East Indies
    215 8 PRESIDENT Roosevelt's assertion that the United States Government would assume responsibility for the protection of the Dutch West Indies in case the German invasion of Holland should eventuate came almost simultaneously with Mr. Arita's statement to the effect that the Japanese Government is deeply concerned over "any
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    A German Woman Has No Soul
    730 8  -  I Married A Nazi By Margaret Schmidt I WAS a 21-year-old English girl who had travelled widely studying art; I thought I thought, and I knew I knew. When I visited the Black Forest, life there seemed a simple Nordic saga, lived in the
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    THE NEWS
    137 8 •pHERE are indications from Rome that Italy is wail to see how the Norwegian affair £oes, but I still lean to the view that Mussolini will move soon. We must not jump u> doleful conclusions, however, as the result of a little Fascist flag waving. Mussolini is likely
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    Stalin's Hope
    88 8 OTA LIN thinks that once tin- little kingdoms of the Balkans start to fall the various races will be ripe for Bolshevism. It would also be a great strategic advantage to Russia to hold the Western shores of the Black Sea, now largely held by Rumania. (For the
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    Italian Puzzle
    102 8 LJERE is one important factor against Italy going into the war on the side of Germany—economic rivalry for the control of Yugoslavia. There may be other factors of common interest outweighing that but we have yet to see them. It is not wishful thinking lo recall the evidence
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    Future Of N.E.I.
    182 8 THERE is much talk about the fate of the Netherlands East Indies in the event of Holland being invaded by Germany. Assuming that he could take Holland—which is by no means certain —Hitler might declare the N.E.I, to be a German colony. But H wouldn't do him
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    ALLIES GIVING GERMANS IN NORWAY NO REST
    276 9 Naval Bombardment Of Stavanger Airport Reuter. London, Apr. 18. y»!i; Allied forces in Norway are giving the German invaders no rest. The latest blow which has been inflicted on them is the naval bombardment of Stavanger aerodrome yesterday by British arships. This aerodrome
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    35 9 Stockholm, Apr. 18. The German battleship Scharnhrrsi is lying damaged, with her 1 tern under water, in Kissa reek, near Trondhjem, Reuter was toid by a trustworthy person who has just arrived here from Norway.
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    BRITISH LANDINGS FORCE NAZIS BACK
    225 9 Reuter. Stockholm, apr. 17. German troops advancing from trondheim are reported to have reached the swedish frontier station of storluen. tidningen says that the british landing at varvbk compelled the germans to retreat towards the frontier and en route 250 norwegians came into contact with
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    Allies To Stop Trade Via Vladivostock
    315 9 Reuter. LONDON, APR. 17. FNERGETIC ALLIED MEASURES ARE TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE PASSAGE OF CONTRABAND GOODS ACROSS THE PACIFIC TO SOVIET PORTS EN ROUTE TO GERMANY, ACCORDING TO OFFICIAL CIRCLES IN LONDON. FIGURES NOW AVAILABLE INDICATE CLEARLY THE EXTRAORDINARY INCREASE IN VOLUME
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    29 9 Reuter. At least 34 persons were drowned in hoods which devastated the lowlying parts of Buenos Aires, following violent rain-storms. Many others are missing. The floods are new receding.—Reuter.
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    FOUR COUNTRIES WILL POLICE RIVER DANUBE
    228 9 PROTECTION AGAINST SABOTAGE Reuter. THE replies of Yugoslavia, Bulgaria and Hungary to the Rumanian proposals for policing the Danube have reached Bucharest and are clearly favourable, states a Bucharest message to the Stefani Agency. It is stated that one of the principal points of
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    RUMANIA WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPLY OIL
    146 9 Reuter. Bucharest, Apr. 17. The ban on export of wheat and oil decrees are not political moves, it is stated here, but the outcome of Rumania's economic position. They are necessary owing to three factors: 1. Mobilisation of a million men since March 1939.
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    MORE AIRMEN COME FROM AUSTRALIA
    47 9 Reuter. Lonaon. April 16. A party of airmen are due to arrive in London to-night from Australia to reinforce the Ro-al Australian Air Force Squadron which reached England at Christmas and has sine* 1 been servins with the RAF Coastal Command.— *t»uter.
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      273 10 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAP. 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. Notice of Wage-earner's Administration Order. Name of debtor: E. W. KEASBERRY. Address of debtor: No. 246, Rangoon Road. Singapore. Description of debtor: Monotypeoperatcr. No. of Proceedings; No. 133 of 1940. Date on which wage-earner's Administration
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      358 10 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAP. 45» IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SFTTIJCMENTS Settlement of Singapore. Notice of Wage-earner's Administration Older. Name of debtor: L. SENEVARATNE. Address of debtor: Public Works Department Qrs.. Jalan Eunos, Singapore. Description of debtor: Overse?r. No. cf Proceedings: No. 121 of 1940. Date on which wage-earner's
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    ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE OF LEADERS PROPOSED
    379 11 MR. ANEY'S SCHEME TO END STALEMATE Now Delhi, Apr. 12. I ne. present stalemate has already begun to stagnate; it will soon v'V° tiMk obBervw Mr Ms A "''>'. Le««er of the ConKress Nationalist Party in tho Central Assembly, in statement to tho Press,
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    SAVARKAR'S 3-FOLD PLAN FOR HINDUS
    85 11 Madras. JOIN the Hindi- Mahasabha in thousands, carry un successful agitation tor starting rifle clubs in India and return candidates who promise to have Hindu interests at heart'—these were the threefo'd plan suggested to the Hindu youths of South India by Veer bavarkar who delivered
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    CONGRESS FLAG OVER JAILS, untitled ARRESTED
    83 11 Allahabad. Apr. 12. ELEVEN persons '.ere arrested and tl c Congress flag which the leader of them carried, was taken possession of by the police when they attempted tc hoist the national flag over the District Jail (Malaka Jail), Allahabad City this evening. Mr.
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    SPIRITUAL POWERS TAME WILD BEASTS
    186 11 Bombay, Apr. 12. ALTHOUGH spiritualism is at a discount in the modern era of cynical practicalism, miracles are still being- performed by mystic personalities. Victoria Gardens, otherwise known as the Bombay zoo, was the. scene this morning of one ot the most baffling spiritual accomplishments.
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    WARDHA SCHEME INTRODUCED IN TWO STATES
    109 11 Jammu, Apr. 12. THE V/ardha scheme of Education was I formally inaugurated in Jammu and Kashmir State with the opening of sitxy basic schools to-day. A twenty-five years programme of expansion has been recommended by the Education Reorganisation Committee appointed by the Kashmir Durbar
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    AZAD'S MESSAGE TO INDIANS IN LONDON
    171 11 1/r i Cafcutta, Apr. 12. yfh have no common ground with any one except on the basis of self-determination and constituent assembly/ avers the Con* ress president, Maulana Abul Kalam Axad, i„ the course of a rnessap, cabled on Monday to the India Lea,,,,,
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    Guard Of Honour To Jinnah
    44 11 Bombay, April hi MT. M. A Jinnah, president of the All-India Muslim League, returned to Bombay from Delhi this morning, He was accorded reception at Bombay Central Station and the Muslim volunteer corps presented a of honour Io him.
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    Indian News In Brief
    331 11 IN striking contrast to the previous leading articles on the Indian question, The Manchester Guardian has now begun to adopt an unsympathetic attitude towards Congress and its present line on Indian affairs does not radically differ from the Conservative press. The Mysore Government ba passed Orders
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    STUDENTS MAY RESORT TO MASS TRANSFER
    124 11 Calcutta Apr. 12. i CONVENTION ol the students o n Calcutta held al the University In stitute Hall under the presidency o! Mr. X Ahmed, president, Bengal Pro vinciai Students' Federation, unanimously derided that it was not cor. sistent with the dignity and sen
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    Adjournment Motion In Bengal Assembly
    95 11 Calcutta, Apr. 12. The Congress Party's adjournment motion tc discuss (lie action of Government m usunnj, an order under the Defence ol fndia Rules prohibiting absolutely the printing or publication within the province of Bengal ot iepo-ts of the activities «>t tne "suspended" Bengal Provincial
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    GERMAN MISSIONS NOT ENEMY FIRMS
    97 11 New Delhi, Apr. 12. To thr i-y.u hi u» which the activities! of missions which are staffed by Qer- man nationals or which, before the war, j were controlled from Germany, are i solely religious, social, educational and j philanthropic, they are not considered carrying
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    Japan Seeks Treaty With New Regime
    69 13 Reuter. Shanghai, Apr. 17. NEGOTIATIONS for a Sino-Japanese treaty will be launched by General Nobuyuki Abe, Japanese Ambassador to the "National Government in China" headed by Wang Ching Wei immediately upon the latter's arrival at Nanking about Apr. 23, according to Japanese reports. The
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    50 13 Reuter. Hankow, Apr. 17. Wang C hing Wei, head of the Nanking "National Government," arrived here yesterday by aeroplane. His visit to Hankow was generally unexpected. His recent trips to various key citlsa aroused speculation. Last week Wang flew to Peiptng, Kalgan, and Canton Reuter.
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    BIG FIGHT ON OUTSKIRTS OF SHANGHAI
    146 13 Reuter. H Shanghai, Apr. 17. kavy fighting occurred early yesterday morning on the nut skirts of Shanghai, when large-scale guerilla operation >re f6ught by an estimated force oi 1,500 Chinese and a Japanese detachment rising heavy guns. Residents in the w stern area pert
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    DENMARK & NORWAY NOT BELLIGERENTS
    27 13 DENMARK NORWAY NOT BELLIGERENTS Reuter. Havana I Cuba), Apr. 17. It was rlt dared here to-day that Danish and Norwegian steamers would be treated as non-b°lligerents -Renter.
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    39 13 Reuter. Chungking, Apr. 17. •p-IE Foreign Office has officially confirmed the report of appointment of Shao I.i Tae a the new Chinese Ambassador to MOSCOW. Shao Li Tze. accontpanied by bis wife, is expected to leave shortly for Moscow.—Reuter.
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    Market Reports Rubber Quota Cut Likely: Market Will Not Welcome Big Redaction.
    102 15 Reuter. London, Apr. 17. market is already discussing the International Rei Committee meeting on May 21. is a «rowing belief that a small cut in the quota is the most as exportable allowances exceed the present rate of
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    Improvement Expected Locally
    151 15 i.iatu-ial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday. iK Y to expectations the v |;ii"e of tht* metal yesI ii< t lead t« increased M ih" tin shaiv market but Kivan.es in the Lon>i ihe metal this morni v iti improved Lonled to more business .tinned rise in the odity. rubber
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    211 15 LONDON TIN Wednesday. £255 Buyers £255 1 2 Sellers i £249 Buyers £250 Sellers !ONDON RUBBER a don, Wednesday. El BBER Buyers Sellers Quietly Steady 11 11 1 3 11 11% June 11 11*8 11 11% LONDON SHARK LIST London, Wednesday 68 3 36--79 10U mica! Industries
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    23 15 Singapore, Thursday. Prices or tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers: .°>s'ij., Sellers: 36% TIN $125, up
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    219 15 Singapore. Apr. 18. The following are the exchange stock this morning according to the daily urrcular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING uondon TT. 2 4 1116 London demand 2 4 lib Lyons demand 2060 Switzerland demand 208 Vi Hamburg demand New York demand 46 15;
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    143 15 Singapore, Wednesday. r>. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan Rice Siam 1 J*J Rice Siam 2 JJJ Rice Siam 3 J°jJ Siam Broken Rice No. 1 J&J Siam Broken Rice No. 2 154 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice
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    928 15 FRASER CO.'S SHARE REPORT Sinnapoer, April. 17. MINING Buyen Seller* Ampat Tin 5!. 5 6cd Austral Amal 5 9 6 3 Ayer Hltam 211- 22 -xd Ayer Weng .65 70 Austral Malay 35'- 37 Bangrin 21- 22Batu Selangor 1.50 1.55 cd Berjuntal 1013 1113 Burma Malay 22|- 23'Chenderlang 15 9
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    24 15 REUTER. LONDON. APR. 17. ||0 WAR STATEMENT IS EXPECTED IN EITHER HOUSE TO-DAY. ONE IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT CERTAIN TO-MOR-ROW—REUTER.
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    WAR ENTERING DECISIVE PHASE, SAYS GOEBBELS
    222 16 Whole Nation Stands Behind The Fuehrer Reuter. Berlin, Apr. 17. IN a speech :;t the Sports Palast to-night Dr. Goebhels, Nazi Propaganda Minister, mid the war had now entered a decisive phase. The British end Frjrch plutocracies would not hesitate to destroy the German
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    U. S. WILL NOT ENTER WAR, SENATOR SAYS
    64 16 Reuter. Reno (Nevada). Apr. 17. SENATOR Pitiman in a speech expressed the opinion that the Osrmans would be driven out from Norway within thirty days. He also declared the United States would be immediately threatened if the war ended in Hitler's victory.
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    ANTI-WAR CANDIDATE DEFEATED
    58 16 Reuter. London, Apr. 18. THE by-election In the Commons from North Battersea caused by the retirement of the Labourite Members Mr. W S. Sanders has resulted thus: Mr. Dcugiaa 'Labour* 9.947. Mr. Joyce tanti-war candidate) 791. Reuter. Following arp the results In the previous election: W. S.
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    INDIANS PREFER DEATH TO DISLOYALTY
    115 16 Reuter. London, Apr. 17. THE day before the Domala was bombed T on Mar 2 the 143 Indian seamen aboard who were being repatriated from Germany, were asked to give an undertaking not to serve in British ships. The united reply was that if the
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    Chinese Counter-Offensive, Japanese Troops Withdraw
    161 16 Reuter. Chungking, Apr. 18. nPHE Chinese attacks on various fronts is continuing with unabated vigour according to field despatches received here to-day. In Eastern Hupeh the Chinese claim to have recaptured on Apr. 9. the important town of Macheng. north-east of Hankow. In Kiangsi severe
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    BATTLE OFF EAST COAST?
    87 16 Reuter. London, April 18. ROUSED from their beds by the scund of heavy firing, many people in south-east coast towns ran to the sen front ate last where the sound of an arroplane engine was followed by a number of dull explosions frcm the direction of
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    27 16 Rome, Apr. 17. k SHARP attack on what is described as Britain's claim to do. initiate thr Mediterranean is made by Sig. Gayda in the Giurnale d'ltalia.
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    U.S. NAVAL INCREASE ONLY II PER CENT.
    138 16 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 18. Vinsen Bill, providing for eleven per cent, increase in the United States' navy, seems certain of securing recommendation to the Senate by the Naval Committee. V It is understood that the drop in the projected increase of 25 per
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    RAIL FARES INCREASED BY 10 PER CENT.
    39 16 Reuter. London, Apr. 17. In the House of Commons to-day Capt. Fuan Wallace, Minister of Transport, announced a ten per cent, addition to all railway charges, including fares, as from May I—Reuter.
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    Secret Session Of French Chamber
    31 16 Reuter. Paris. April, ft THE secret meeting ol terday was adjourai a m. to-day. During to-d M. Reynaud will make a in public session —R v
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    Allies Issue Statement On Nazi Policy In Poland
    115 16 Reuter. London. Apr. 17. Anglo-Franco-Polish declaration, issued simultaneous!) French and British Governments to-night, expresses found shock of the three Governments at reports of crii mitted by the German authorities in Poland. It states they leave no dou German Government is ing not
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    Soviet Wants To Know Japan's Policy
    101 16 Reuter. Bong k an ACCORDING to the fcrmed financial da 1. Chugai Miyokan. the Soviet Comn reign Trade requested an the Japanese Ambassador in M j April 15 and "made c< rl concerning a adjustment of Soviet-' tions." The Soviet proposal, declares, is recognised
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    GOVERNOR OF MALTA ILL
    119 16 Londcn. Apr. 18. THE Colonial Cfnc3 announces that special arrangements are necessary to administir the Government of Malta owing to the illness of the Governor S*r Charles Bonham Carter.—Reuter. General Sir Charles Bcnham-Carter. who is 64 years old, has been Governor j and Commander-in-Chief of Malta
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    Less Tension In Holland
    101 16 Amsterdam N* the reintrodu leave Icr th" Al ?lleviation of th Holland has ban livu week hut the tishtenini heme front is «nven a the continued n vela l B chcry helped the Ocrni B Oslo. While the Pn i such methods v..': no I B
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