Malaya Tribune, 24 April 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- No. 98. SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, April 24, 1940.
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  • 324 1 Great Activity Of Germans In Baltic Sea BRITISH PLANES ATTACK NAZI TRANSPORT SHIPS ALLIES KEEP AN EYE ON MEDITERRANEAN Reuter. WHILE British bombers were attacking German naval and transport ships in the Baltic Sea yesterday the Allied Supreme War Council was meetin? in Paris,
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  • 459 1 Reuter. is officially announced that a meeting of the Supreme War Council was held in Paris on Monday and yesterday (Tuesday) at which lint, in, France, Poland and Norway were represented. It decisions designed to effective co-operation in rtumstances of the Allies II ialiy announced that
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  • 103 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 24. THE third of the three pilots associated with Mr. Chamberlain's political flights to Germany during the Czech crisis has been killed He la Captain D.S. King who. with two of his crew, was found dead near Loch London in the wreckage
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  • 357 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 24. rpHE Saar district, the Rhineland and the western part of the province of Baden were declared banned districts in an announcement on the German wireless last night. Nobody will be allowed to enter these districts without special military permission, which will be
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  • 59 1 Warmspring, Georgia, April 24. MR. MacK.nzie King, Canadian Premier, has arrived at Mr. Roosevelt's cottage .he President greeted Mr. and Mrs. King with warm handshaking. Mr. Roosevelt later informed the Press that the visit had no po'itical significance. Mr. MacKenze King and Mr. Roosevelt are' old frienws and Mr. MacKenzie
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  • 60 1 Reuter. Brussels. April 24. rKDLONEL F.EQUETTE writing in Dcv pendence Beige, Bays, "Foreign contingents are available for carrying cut a surprise attack at present in Belgium. "They not only ordinary soldiers but inc'udc skeleton staffs, and since the beginning of war their numbers have increased by
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  • 63 1 Reuter. Manila. Apr. 24 TWO American warships have been d>patched to watch a British warship reported to be operating in Philippine waters, according to the Manila Bulletin. The action is said to have been taken in accordance with ths neutrality iegulaticns. Naval authorities in Manila, recalling mrsonnel to
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  • 34 1 Reuter. Paris Apr. 24. PRENCH military circles confirm that British troops have reinforced the Norwegians in south Norway. Their arrival in this front is regarded as a factor of first importance.—Reuter.
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  • 80 1 Reuter. Gibraltar. Apr. 24. The Italian steamer Italo Balbo (5,114 tons*, it is learned, struck a mine off the south-east coast of England on Apr. 20. It is stated that she was also machinegunned by a German aircraft. Some of the crew w£re slightly injured.—Reuter. Two of
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  • 53 1 Reuter. Canberra, April 24. DRASTIC regulations have been issued enabling the Australian Federal Goernment to stop subvervise newspapers and literature. Permits must hencelorth be obtained before publications ?re allowed to circulate. The regula'ions embody a drag-net" cause under which censorships of the severest character may
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 80 1 mi ~m My C 0 Doctor Ointment -for Singapore Foot p I PRICE f Q l_ ..The only one of its kind in Malaya. S X i Prevents scorching and can be used with B greater ease and safety. Uses less current and becomes hot almost with l year at
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  • 504 2 Started By General Chiang Himself THE OTHER WAR (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) QNE OF THE CAMPAIGNS STARTED BY GENERALISSIMO CHIANG KAI SHEK HAS SPREAD TO MALAYA. IT IS A CAMPAIGN FOR FRIENDS OF THE WOUNDED, AND ENROLMENT FOR MEMBERSHIP IS PROCEEDING AT A BRISK PACE
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  • 278 2 Singapore, Tuesday. MX. Conrad Oldham, bachelor magistrate, to-day looked down on an estranged couple and gave them some advice. He told the husband: "If you have a plate of rice you must share it with your wife and child." He was talking to Ng Seng Yong,
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  • 58 2 Found lying in a state of collapse a the live-foot way of a house in Circular Road yesterday afternoon, a fourteenyear old Indian boy, was removed to the General Hospital by ambulance in a semi-conscious condition. He was said to have been assaulted by a Chinese, and complained of pan
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  • 261 2 Singapore, Wednesday. SINGAPORE robbers are becoming slick! They're surpassing the best magical talents in Singapore. Yesterday they made a wreath of 750 red and white roses vanish into thin air—in broad daylight in one of Singapore's busiest streets. Yes sir, it is the St.
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  • 518 2 Singapore, Tuesday. TEO SANG TOH, a lorry driver, stood his trial on three charges oi having caused grievous hurt to three people by negligent driving, before Mr. C. H. Whitton to-day. Alternative charges of negligent driving were also preferred against nun. The case is
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  • 108 2 WHEN a full house', notice is hung outside a picture hall it means that something very good must be going on inside. But when this notice is hung metaphorica 11 y —of course—at the doors of the first-class ward of the General Hospital it means that S i
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  • 157 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. BOUND guilty by a common jury at the Penang Assizes this morning, of an offence against his nine-year-old step-daughter, a Malay rubber tapper named Pamin bin Taman was sentenced to four years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Aitken. His lordship expressed
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  • 410 2 Chungking Government's Warning (Tribune Staff Reporter) f prevent remittances from overseas Chinese from i enemy hands or agents of the bogus Government under Wa Ching Wei, the Chinese Foreign Office has issued a cm Chinese in' Malaya reminding them to send their remittal
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  • 283 2 WARNING against a traitorous newspaper issued under false pretences from Singapore to various Chinese community organs, has just been published by the Chinese Consulate General. "The paper, titled 'National Salvation' has recently been circulated by traitors disguised in the name of patriotic overseas Chinese" says the
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  • 128 2 1 Stole From Dead Singapore. Tuesday. ROBBING live people sot Lee Chen Pio (38). a T**ch into gaol three times v 0 no thought he could get away with it if he stole from the dead. Even then he failed for he was caught in
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  • 182 2 2 Impersonated Dead Singapore. Tuesday. BURNT all round the edges, chandu card belonging to a man who had since died, was produced in court to-day. when a Chinese, Lim Bah Tai. appeared before Mr. J. L. McFall. the District Judge, in answer to i
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  • 176 2 Singapore, Wednesday ]yjJBS Dorothy Abbott, daughter of the Hon. Mr. C. L. Abbott, ministrator of the Northern Territory, Australia, and Mrs. Al passed through Singapore yesterday to England to wed air hero K el lett, now a Wing Commander in the R.A.F. As a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 19 2 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia BtrMt, MORE 5808. SINGAPORE FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S j COMPENSATION 6-
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    • 225 2 «jl3oooooo 001: 3 tsJoooEfl EE I? 1 0 0 r»J*****3001», j Dizziness and Palpitation j b ear/y symptoms of I INDIGESTION 1 J A few doses of De Witt's Antacid Powder will I g relieve you of dangerous excess acid 1 I When flatulence is the cause of the heart.
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  • 166 3 A s irons s the strange fa*W*« otn by i'arainuni s Saf**f> n Dorotby i lamcur nCi l n ni i I 0 re 11,,. Road To i Singapore." but j ,t when -be sets 1 m our is n v having a strcnaons
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  • 69 3 ral meeting of the member* h District Hospital Reading the following wsfp elected office-bearers: President, Dr. R. F. Medical Officer. Tapah. Dr. H. F. Samuel, lical Officer, Tapah, Hon. secretary. Mr. S. Appaduray, Hon. treasurer Enche Ariffin bin Arob. sports secretary, Mr. C. Yew Hong, Hon. auditors
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  • 411 3 UNPOLISHED RICE SOLD IN SCHOOLS Need For Proper Diet Stressed (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) A DRIVE TO COMBAT UNDERNOURISHMENT AMONG SCHOOLCHILDREN. EVEN TO THE EXTENT OF HAVING AVAILABLE UNPOLISHED RICE—COOKED IN TEMPTING STYLE—AND GREENS IN THEIR SCHOOL TUCK SHOPS. IS NOW WELL UNDER WAV. PROPAGANDA
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  • 31 3 Mr. F. C. Holland has taken over duties in Ipoh as Senior Executive Engineer in succession to Mr. S. W. Stewart who has gone on transfer to Penang as Settlement Engineer.
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  • 169 3 Singapore, Wednesday. fj\)RMED with the object of fostering good fellowship and to launch a drive against the cabarets and night-clubs, tho Dawnlight Association which has been in existence for nearly a year, will be staging two plays at the Victoria Theatre at 9.15 p.m. this
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  • 291 3 ONE0 NE of the largest audiences the Victoria Theatre has known for a very long time heard the recital of character studies of Shakespeare's women by the noted British actress, Marie Ney, last night. Marie Ney. whose husband is .stationed in Malaya, consented to give this
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  • 48 3 Mr. P. H. O'Flynn who has just returned frcm home leave has temoorarily succeeded Mr. RH. Harrison, O C P.D Kuala Lipis who will be leaving for home OH Apr. 26. It Is learnt that Mr. D.J. Hagreaves. 0.C.P.D., Kuala Kangsar, will succeed as 0.C.P.D., Kuala Lip is.
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  • 201 3 Reuter. London. Apr. 23. THOUGH Malaya is one of the most distant outposts of the Empire, in its response to the challenge of warlike aggression it is resolved to be among the first, writes The Times in a leader on Malaya's contributions towards the cost
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  • 51 3 (From Our Own Corresnoudent) MUAR, THURSDAY. MUAR, TUESDA. MR. A GRANT, A EURO--111 FI AN ASSISTANT OF *EN<;KALAN BI'KIT ESTATE. PANCHOR. MUAR, WAS POUND DEAD IN HIS BUNGALOW THIS MORNING AT ABOUT 5 30 A M WITH A GI N-SHOT WOUND. AN INQUEST WILL BE
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  • 89 3 London, Apr. 24. THE submarine T.'idcnt had the honour of opening the naval warfare off th;Norwegian coast by successfully tor redoing the advance guard o-T the German landings In Norway*—a 9.000 ton German fuel supply ship. Thr Trident had bar ly reached ch< scene jf operations
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  • 28 3 News has been received by cable from Ceylon cf the death of Dr. K. Karagarayer, late of the Institute of the Medical Research. Kuala Lumpur, and of Ipoh.
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  • 185 3 Singapore, Wednesday. from a Roman Catholic Church, and a Malay Mosque, were the many reports made to the Police between 9 a.m. yesterday and 9 a.m. to-day: Pclicr are searching for the thieves who: IRemoved1 Removed a box containing $50 in cash from the Cathedral
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  • 27 3 Mr. J. G. M. Ferguson, the well-known loch racinsr motorist, was involvrd in an accident on Sunday evening at the junction of Brewster and Anderson Roads, Ipch.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 368 4 ACCIDENT AT AERODROME SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. AS A TERRIFIC EXPLOSION ROCKED THE TRANSPORT SHED OF THE R.A.F. AERODROME AT TENG AH ON THE AFTERNOON OF APR. 17. TWO MEN WERE HURLED INTO THE AIR AND LANDED WITH A THUD ON THE GROUND. f The
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  • 158 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. morning before Mr. Lim Koon in the Third Court two Thailanders, six Malays and seven Chinese were charged with cruelty to animals by causing cocks to right at Batu rVrringhi yesterday. They gave their names as Chan Din.
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  • 164 4 MR. MRS. THIN MAN AT THE CAPITOL Last Night's First Nights WILLIAM POWELL, in the role ol de tectivc. comes back to the screen at the Capitol. Singapore, in an M.G.M. ccmedy-thriller, "Another Thin Man." Myrna Loy. C Aubrey Smith und Otto Kruger are also in the cast. The film
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  • 156 4 'pHE most travelled detective in the world L- Charlie Chan At the Cathay last night he takes his fans to Reno, city of broken hearts. You get a good deal of the old Charlie in this picture, his words of wisdom flow from his mouth
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  • 127 4 MURDER at Monti- Carlo" which opened at the Alhambra yesterday loses nothing in entertainment value by reason of its age—it wa.s Errol Flynn's first starring role. Indeed, it is worth seeing if only for the .*ake of comparison. Has Flynn improved since "Murder at Mcnte Carlo"
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  • 58 4 Singapore, Tuesday. THE Malayalec Hindu Samajam should conduct its activities in co-operation v, Ith the Malayalee Association so that all .Malay alecs could participate In them without distinctions of religion or caste, urged Mr. K. O. Chacko when Vie addressed the Samajam on Sunday. Mr. K.
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  • 50 4 A tyre exploded in a Singapore aerodrome and kdied two men. 1 he tyre was one used Jor aircraft. It w a s revealed that the pressure in the tyre should not have exceeded 40 whereas the men had pumped 160 lb. of air into it.
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  • 247 4 (Iroin Our Own Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. ■EXTENSION of north beach from its present junction with Birch Road to Bagmn Jermal Road which, when completed will give this coast drive a length of 2,000 yards is referred to by Mr. M. J. Thon>e in the
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  • 567 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. "IF you can't control your temper you had better give up the game," said Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe to F. W. Ayres, a local soccer player, in the course of a case in which he and Murigiah. were
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  • 67 4 Singapore, 1 m d 1 (19-YEAR-OLD dun. Chin Seng, cut his and abdomen in an r take his life bid was r < the hospital, where after < and attention, he recovered Walking: almost bunched Into the dock to-day, mi, plaster on his throa<
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  • 225 4 THE donations given by the to the Salvation' Arm. "•oeed 114.000. a* the followii $547 50 from Straits Settlen Association. $100 each from H E Sir SI G.C.M.G.. 0.8.E .Mr O R Lee Kong Chlan. J P.. and An $50 each from Mmrt G Mr. G.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 348 4 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL f j To-ilight Dimmer A Dance(informal) N p.m. to midnight SPECIAL DOUBLE FEATURE CABARET ATTRACTION FOR 2 MCI lIS ONLY First Appearance of TIII A S TIIII TIII O SENSATIONAL ACROBATIC DANCERS A> TIII I* 111 *T O N TIIIO POPULAR DARING WHIRLWIND SKATERS 4 APPEARANCES —10.30.
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    • 360 4 POISONED KIDNEYS Fight Crrm«, !'urif> Blood in-l Stop Coiling: I p Nights T<~> harmlessly flush poisons and r from kidneys, to purify the correct Irritation ol pro; tate so that you can stop "getting up nlgtits, pet a package of gold Oil Capsuler, the famous urinary septic and take as
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 91 4 CAPITOL: "Another Thin Man"—3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. ALHAMBRA: "Murder At Monte Carlo" —3 15. 8.15. 9.15 p m CATHAY: 'Charlie Chan In Ileno"—3.15 6.15 and 9.15 p m IIOXY: "Strange Boarders'—6 15 and 9.15 p.m. THEATRE ROYAL: "Vishnulcela"— o and 9.30 pm. G AMUCK: Double feature Cantonese talkies 7.45
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  • 237 5 Singapore, Tuesday. D »ELY awakened by the sudden |i ttling of a collapsible window sidence in Second Avenue ,ne morning, an Officer of the ter Kegiment had the cohof seeing a silhouetted tlined against the window*. Sitting upright, he switched n the light of the
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  • 29 5 Reuter. Tokyo. Apr. 23. T t Nichi Nichi reports that c ion with her economic Germany, Britain has predion of a trade agreement >an- Renter.
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  • 40 5 Reuter. Cartaged, Apr. 22. lour destroyers which Sweden bought from Italy in December have arrived en route for Sweden. The hit b includes the transport ship Patricia will proceed to Sweden after the two destroyers Hided have been repaired. Reater.
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  • Article, Illustration
    107 5  -  (By H.L. HOPKIN London, Apr. WHEN His Excellency, the Governor, and Lady Thomas arrived in l.ondon yesterday, they were met by a representative from the Colonial Office. At Waterloo, Sir Shenton and Lady Thomas were met by then daughter, whose husband Captain Lotinga, is now on active service
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  • 299 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. IN earnest appeal to the Ceylon Tamils to unite in all seriousness in order to make the problems of the youncer" generation their own was to-day made by Ai. V. KarlakanJan in his presidential address to the
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  • 35 5 Married on April 5, at All Soul's. Langham-plate: Major Owen Steel, the Gordon Highlanders, and M>ss Winifred Havlev Bell, daughter of Cc onerHavlev Bell, D.5.0., and Mrs. Havlev Bell. The bt.de is well-known in Singapore.
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  • 80 5 Singapore, Wednesday. MtifOSALS for the organization of rTn emergency blood transfus.on r ul „»ipr?pncv were made V Spal of the M y edkl College at the College yesSlfive out of the 50 who jvepresent, responded to Dr. it.v. for volunteer nurses. P Dr G
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  • 13 5 Its is understood that the Malayan 235*t— "n Ju ly 21 or 28.
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  • 162 5 Singapore, Tuesday. THE results attained by the Far East--1 crn Music School in the Trinity College Examinations in Theoretical Music held in December 1939 were very creditable. Following are the suceesstm candidates: Preparatory Div: Benjamin Knoo Btmg Chuan, Sunoy Kumar Mitter, Ong Yong lan. Chia Swee N.o.
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  • 574 5 Mr\ Cator Visits London Depot London, Apr. 12. A VISIT to the depot ol the Rod Cross and St. John War organisation at Hobart House, London, is a revelation of how widespread is the desire to alleviate the sufferings of war and how comprehensive and
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  • 21 5 The resignation of his commission in the S.S. Volunteer Force Reserve of Officers by Lieut. K. L. Johnson has been accepted.
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  • 501 5 f.,r received for the Malayp Contritions [?L™S5<»K Singapore Patriotic Fund <CWn«e thp oversea SST2 mJSS' Limited, bankers Chinese Banking previously acko* •{S 2 SiSri3 furtbor contrlbu Ml $7.315.8«: TeO* Ctotl Assor,at»oi $.0 Thaw »o 22 Iffik*2J3£ "'the Chin-. ,-able Atßietic Singapore. $1500. ChhJ Woo Workmen, «6.40.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 232 5 p., G «i. GSSS ESS r<M OjP 7»» o<iy g c™,t. Off r>..> s»o So<° *<"•' c-"»»'t« >»•'« s J to pay for repairs I A good paint It th« best yWr^H^ defence against those destroyers Tropical ~^>J sun and Tropical dampness. Hubbuck's It tha --^HuTj bait palr.t you can
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  • 299 6 THE following are entries lor the Sprint 1 meeting of the Belangw Tun blub at Kuala Lumpur:— HORSES: CLASS 3 Ist Run 2nd Run 5% 8' L SF BF pcante X X Antrum X X Adele x v All Gold x Waricum X v Brawny Lad
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  • 81 6 IN a friendly, same of soccer on 1 Saturday, The August Badminton Party defeated Th e Catholic Young Men's Association by 5 goals to 1 at the latier's ground. Scorers fcr the whining team were: Koh Tian Hock. Chan Cher Seng W~ r Eng Hong and
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  • 61 6 The following ties have been fixed for Thursday in the YM C A tennis tournament "C" CLASS SINGLES M. S. Marshall vs. C. F J Ess 7' r? Krickenberok vs H. L. Hevtman. A. G. Ralph vs. Lee Kirn Ek W. H. Feegan vs H. L Wee
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  • 355 6 FIVE GOALS SHARED IN FIRST DIVISION Singapore, Tuesday. J\ spite o! wet weather conditions some last and interesting soccer was served up at the Tamrlin ground this evening when the Manl'lu,v,;':s mrl and defeated the Royal Navy, in the first division of the
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  • 106 6 AN Friday. Apr. 26. there ill be the vr usual races for all Classes at the Yacht Club, starting at 5.25 pm. On Sunday. Aprii 28th. the 'C" Class will sail the second race for a Club Ber>r Mug. starting at 9 50 a.m. The "A"
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  • 29 6 Owing to the .sodden nature of the urts as a result of the rain yesterday, all ties in the Singapore Sprinc Lawn Tennis tournaments wore postpon°d.
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  • 105 6 CNTKIKS arc invited for the Singapore lawn tennis championships t > be held on the courts of the S.C.C and the V M C A from Monday. May 20. The even's are Men's singles, men's doubles, mixed 'doubles, ladies' singles, ladies' doubles, veterans' singles, veterans' doubles, junior
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  • 216 6 THE Rotary Club children's sports, which proved so popular last year, j will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium lon Saturday, May 25 at 2.30 p.m. Sports events are:—Flat races—7s 1 100. 220. 440. and 880 yard.-:. On? Mile Sack Race. 3 Leggeti-Race. I Competitors
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  • 75 6 THE roUowtac bave been Klected to pUj cricket for the Junior Department of Uw V.M.c a ■galnet Ra f. tTrnniin on UK j Plinct Edward Ro.,d Oround on Frid.v. at 2 15 Seah Chene Sians (Captain). Cheonsr Thiam Siew. Lav Hock Chye. Fung Gua n Chve L
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  • 31 6 The heavy downpour that fell in the afternoon caussd the Div. H<A» football match between the Publishers and th: 8.H.8. arranged to bo played at the Vadium yesterday to be postponed.
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  • 308 6 Police (Re "> S.R.C. (Res.) 2 Singapore, Tuesday. LAST minute goal enabled the Police to obtain their first victory in the Reserve Division of the League on the S.R.C. "•round this evening:. The Police won by the odd goal in five, all the
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  • 14 6 Miss Lim Seok Khim. holder of th? Women's 100 metres breast strike.
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  • 106 6 HEATS of the Second Op?n Si Swimming championship; the Singapore Swimming Club yesterd resulted as follows: 100 metres free style Ist heat: 1. FO Brandt (R.A.F Mason <R.E. I 3. Fte. Wilson 'A Time: 71-15 sees.: 2nd heat- 1 g N T obreea <R E. 12. Drumm»
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  • 72 6 Singapore, Tuesday THE following ties in the i R.C teni 1 tournament will b played n T day: Singles Handicap 'A': Dr c; de Sown -30» vs. A Watts (-15»; B D I? 'Plus 3» vs. H. Rozari-, fscr Veteran Singles Elandicap < H (scr.)
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 1255 7 CHINESE ALSO STRONG CONTENDERS WEEKLY FOOTBALL NOTES II the football season now in full swing, calculations of the prospects of the various teams in the league are beintf discussed. Keen rivalry has prevailed in nil tin.- live divisions and chances in every
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  • 46 7 TO DAY. Af a League, Div. i. < i irdons vs. S.C.C. Stadium: II (A), Pulau Brani vs. AIB M. Pulau Brani: Div II <B. J C.S.A.; HI.. Guthrics vs. N:stlc s H B. S.C.C S C R C S.R.C I V M C.A. tournaments.
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  • 46 7 Thave br"n selected to play QIC V.M C A Junior De* 2nd Team aajilmt 15th Fiei i v Miners) on Thursday, at I p.m: Teo Seng Chow. Thsn; Mint, Font? Kirn CShoon, William Yeo. Tan Ban Hoe 3ech Wat and Tham Cheoi:
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  • 14 7 untitled the division untitled league h between R.A.F. (Tengah) C fixed for yesterday postponed.
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  • 608 7 S.A.F.A. League tables to-date are as follows: Teams P. W. L. D. F. A. Pis. R.A.F i2i 7 5 0 2 25 11 12 SC.FA. <4) 6 4 1 1 11 4 0 Loyals <5j 7 4 2 1 18 14 9 RE 0 3 3 2
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  • 217 7 Till; Royal Air Force Seletar, whom 1 the Police beat earlier in the season at Seletar. visited the Depot last Sunday with a strong side in the hope of tern big the tables. The Police again proved too good for them, and won by
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 518 8 pERHAPS th 0 most admirable exposition yet published of the Allied case is the book "Why We Are at War" by Harold Nicolson. To the question "Why are we at war?" the majority of people would reply that the British Empire and France had taken
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  • 801 8  -  By the Military Correspotident of the Daily Sketch HITLER is fighting on two fronts, and our Navy, Air Force and troops have got to grips in a more or less open sphere. When a British submarine near Lillesand, in south-west Norway, sank the 5.000-ton German transport
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  • 314 8 Reuter. LONDON, APR. 23. gRITAIN'S NAVY IS ABOUT TO BE REINFORCED BY FIVE OF THE LARGEST, MOST POWERFULLY ARMED AND MOST STRONGLY PROTECTED BATTLESHIPS IN THE WORLD. STATES HECTOR BY WATER. NEWS-CHRONTPT.F NAVAL CORRESPONDENT. These vessels, named King George the Fifth, Prince of Wales, Duke of
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  • 118 8 Reuter. anangnai, Apr. zs. JAPANESE authoriiies have aereed to turn over the Shanghai-Nanking anc\ Shanghai-Hangchow railways to the Ministry of Railways, Wang Ching Wei Government, immediately, but on one condition: pay the bill", according to American-owned Shanghai Evening Post. Reuter is officially informed in connection
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  • 78 8 A Shanghai, nch gold vein has been discovered by engineers working for the Ministry Jf Economic Affairs in the Paiyu district of Sikong province, says the Shun *»ao The gold is reported to be located along the banks of the Ngouchi River in the vicinity
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  • 23 8 Mrs. R. E. Prentis has been appointed a member of the Committee of L .dies constituted under the Women and Girls Protection Ordinance
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    117 8 LATEST news from probably the best m had since the war began. There was plenty that cular but nothing unexi i the naval victori ss. The British air victor* greater than most of us they would be in the c: of the war, but still >, V •'•'Ml
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  • 142 8 piBST results show, however, that the landing and disposition of the British troops, their linking up with the Norwegian defenders, their capture of strategic towns, heights and communications, was accomplished with quiet and rapid efficiency, and in the initial dashes with the Germans the British fought fiercely, forcing
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  • 186 8 QNE is led to wonder what madness inspired Hitler with the belief that he could establish bases throughout Norway from which to attack England. Did he really believe that we would not or could not prevent it? There was. of course, another possibl reason for the attempt to
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  • 93 8 IT Is too .-nrlv to say definitely Bitter s completely defeated in N wfv. p))» s already clear thai difficulties there are s i d thai will ty forrrd to use Bwedl h erea f diversion elsewhere. And the moro i, P takes en the more? oertafn breonns
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  • 1022 9 Heavy Sacrifices Inevitable Chancellor Rejects Compulsory Savings Reuter. London, Apr. 24. Budget on the whole was well received by Members of all parties, says Reuters lobby correspondent. Labour opposition was not disposed to be very critical of the proposals, as a number of
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  • 105 9 THE WAR EXPENDITURE FOR THE FIRST I N MONTHS WAS £905 i! LIONS. THE ESTIMAIi i) WAR EXPENDITURE I IOR 12 MONTHS IS MILLIONS. STIMATED EXPENDII DURING *****1 IS MILLIONS. NEW TAXES INCREASED DUTY 1. ON BEER, SPIRITS AND TOBACCO; SURTAX TO BE 2, CHARGED,
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  • 1824 9 London, April 23. MAKING bis first full wartime h in the House of < itnons, Sir »chn Simon, Chani the I vt hequer, to-day rethat he would have to imadditiona] taxation on beer, tobacco and matches, ncrease on be-, will roughly penny i pint the whisky tax
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    • 248 9 HOYS! 1 do vor like MAGIC? send for this book v V f\ 10 C's. POST FREE CONJURING TRICKS, JOKES, PUZZLES, NOVELTIES, ETC., Everything to delight you and your friends R E KIN AS, T. M. A. Music House, Raffles Place, Singapore. High Street, Singapore. Phone 3155. Phone 7'56>. j
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  • 130 10 Reuter. Belgrade, Apr. 23. £TH appeal to all patriotic Yugoslavs to report immediately everything they "see or learn that is liable to endanger our interests of national defence" has been issued by the Officer Commanding. Belgrade Command. Tt-i,-. 1 t m Ino appeal states. "Foreign secret
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  • 118 10 Chinese Central News Loyang. TUIK Japanese army is making still another attempt in southern Sh ansi in the Chungtiaoehan area, where the Chinese forces have taken U]) positions. Four Japanese columns are now converging on Chungtlaoshan. The first column of 3,000 men from the AnyiHsiahslen area
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  • 132 10 London It is authoritatively learnec Forncbu air base, which wa completed, the eivi' aero west oi the city was covered High explosive and Incendi were dropped on both aerodr larpe' fire started opposite ii < The uombei which \u x bombed ;terodrom<- for thi third succession
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  • 156 11 Bombay, April 12. forming a central party c object it should be to >i th British Governhand to accelerate the lining Dominion Status India was not plunged disobedience on the idered at an informal n prominent politicians tl Setalvad's residence, meeting was convened president cf the
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  • 632 11 Mr. Gandhi Suggests Referendum To Muslims Bombay, Apr. 10. J*HE declaration that as a man of non-violence he cannot forcibly resist the proposed partition it' the Muslims of India really insist upon it, but he can never be a willing party to the
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  • 78 11 Jaipur. April 16. The Publicity Officer of Jaipur, in the rouse of a communication announces the settlement of the dispute between Raja Gyannath, Premier of Jaipur and Seth Jamnalal Bajaj. President of the *raja Mandal, regarding the registration of the Praja Mandal under the Public Societies
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  • 54 11 Karachi, April 17. It is learnt that His Exalted Highness the Nizam's Government is considering a proposal for op: rating an air service Madras and Calcutta in the Air service it is stated will only be an extension of the twice a week service, !SSWd by the
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  • 168 11 Delhi. April 12. A WARNING that the Government should not take hasty steps in the matter of Introducing joint electors tes unless the question was solved cr an All-India basis is given by Bhai Parmanand in a press statement. Bhai Parmanand affirms that the Hindu
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  • 193 11 Bombay, April 16. "IF the Muslim League insists on its Pakistan scheme, we must say that we are out to establish Hindu Raj in India," declared Mr. V. D. Savarkar, president of the Hindu Mahasabha, in the course of his presidential address at the Provincial Aryan
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  • 114 11 Lahore, Apr. 12. THE Hcn'ble Sir Sikandar Hyat Khan, Premier of the Punjab, purchased khadi worth Rs. 50 from Miss Mira Ben, the well-known disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, who visited the Assembly Chamber this afternoon to sell khadi. Sir Sundersingh Majithia, Minister for
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  • 82 11 London, April Vi. »vI!E Archbishop of Canterbury was i represented by the Rev. I. H. White-Thompson at the memorial service held at Saint Martm-Inatrae-fields [or Mr. C F. Andrews. Those present included [ieut Colonel Warde-Aldw (representing Lord Halifax' Sir Hugh C'Neill. Mr. Henry Channon, MP. ireprcsenlin-;
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  • 658 11 Madras, Apr. 10. Mr PHERE is only one way, and absolutely no other, to avoid the focussing of hostile public opinion from outside upon Travancore and that is for Sir C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar to recognise even at this late hour thi serious political discontent existing
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    • 237 11 I RN OPTICAL CO.. V. FAX), (Tel. 2164) Izp Rn?uL Singapore. LUOUS HAIRS your condition by using lentific products. U hairs of your face and i d by using the marvellous TRICHO WATERS and their roots, making impossible. For the treatare necessary: No. 1 for for facial hairs, and No.
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  • 115 13 Reuter Canton, Apr. 23. fHE official reopening of the Pearl river on Apr. 20 has not aroused much enthusiasm and optimism in foreign circles here owing to the regulations and restrictions imposed. British vessels, it is understood, ire still permitted to make only weekly
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    • 2727 14 5^Hi^2U2l^ Professiona I TRANSLATIONS undertaken. ChineseEnglish, vice-versa. Box 769, c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (89-D». ACCOUNTANT gives ad vice on %ccounts Control and Modernized Fraud>roof System of Accounting. Box 552 elo Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (33-D BALLROOM DANCING. Experienced Gentleman tutor willing to give private ballroom dancing lesson in pupils residence.
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    • 183 14 Singapore Municipality I TENDEKB TENDERS are no v. following material.s < particulars see Municipal Ti Supply of Galvanised W.I c C Tubes for period 1-7-40 to 30-6-41. 4pm 30 y Supply of 50 terns of I Lead. 4 p m 15 y Supply and delivery of one electrically drive n
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  • 506 15 Reuter. cC l Of Budget On Not Known inamial Correspondent) 1 gapore, Wednesday. detai.'s come 5 -.to hand 'N-" lie extent of the limita- 1 proposed by the Chan- -_r.fr. it is impossible to '[)>■(■[ his proposals will ;et. says our corresponJohn Simon's budget United to be a
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  • 213 15 LONDON TIN j ndon, Tuesday. £253' 2 Bayers £253 3 4 Sellers £'249 Buyers £249 4 Sellers LONDON RUBBER I >ndon, Tuesday. I RBJ R Buyers Sellers Quiet but steady 11 11 115 11 11 116 11 11 116 11 11% LONDON SHARE LIST London, Tuesday. 67/--36
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  • 24 15 Singapore, Wednesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 35%: Sellers 36* TIN $124 up «14.
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  • 190 15 Singapore. Apr. 24. The following are the exchange stock this morning according to the dady ■rcnlar issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING mm 2 4 1,16 London T. I. 4 London demand 2060 Lyons demand Switzerland demand Uo Hamburg demand New York demand 46 1510 Montreal
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  • 152 15 Singapore. Tuesday. r> ffMniT W Coast No. 1 per Koyatt R. (Siam) vv- N 3 pgj. Koyan r. (Siam) w. nu. o j 21Q Rice Siam 1 195 Rice Siam 2 185 Rice Siam 3 157 Siam Broken Rice No. I gj Siam Broken Rice No. 2 Rice Saigon
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  • 928 15 FRASER CO'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, April. 23. MINING Buv*r* Belter* Ampat Tin 4 10'j 9 .led Austral Amal 5 9 6|3 Ayer Hltam 211- 221-xd Ayer Wene 63 67 Austral Malay 351- 37 Bangrln 21 6 22 C Batu Selannor 1.45 1.50 cd Berjuntal 1013 1113 Burma Malay 221- 231Chenderiang
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  • 49 15 Reuter. London Apr. 23. SIR Nairn Stewart-Sandeman, Conservative M.P. for the Middleton and Prestwich Division of Lancashire since 1923 was taken ill in the House of Commons to-day and died before he had reached hospital. Sir Nairn, who was 64, was a director of Dawnay, Day and Co.. Ltd.—Reuter
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    • 298 15 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE RANK OF INDIA, LIMITED The Company, which is incorporated In the S.S. and registered as a Trust Company, undertakes tho following duties: FXFCUTOR OR TRUSTFE OF A WILL ADMINISTRATOR OF FSTATE O^ DFCFASFD PFRSON. TPUSTEF OF A
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    • 327 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P*CX I BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all 'nformation apply to: P. O. S.N. Co.. The Agent, Collycr Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5.N.C0. (AFCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE. OSAKA. For PENANG. RANGOON CALCUITA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday Return
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    • 207 15 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by the P. O. S. N. Company to their usual ports of call except ports in Japan. Passengers are requested tc register their but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. Special Holiday Return ticket* available for six months to Hongkong,
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  • 914 16 Fierce Fighting Near Trondheim Reuter. FIERCE fighting i s reported at Melhus, only twelve miles south of Trondheim, a port held by the Germans on the west coast of Norway, about half way down. The Swedish Aftonblat states that although reports of the
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  • 60 16 Reuter. London. Ap r THE Air Ministry innoui**, tVlt 1 a "umber oi en appeared off the east and east coast last night. n„ n apparently attempt t„ m \T m the approaches to t n n la and Humber estuaries Anti-aircraft batteries uy val units
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