Malaya Tribune, 26 April 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- ■No. 100. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Friday, April 26, 1940.
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  • 113 1 Reuter. ,red I hat Ibc Westerland acrcdromc on Ihc (ierman inland I Svi wa s subjected to an almost continuous bombardment i during Inst night's British raid. This was the first mid i n this aerodrome. id on Stavai ger aerodrome in Norway. shortly
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  • 230 1 Reuter. Rome, Apr. 8fc Tin h will extend until it be- nmes a war of peoples against a hoarders" declared Signor n a speech at a meeting ot ber of Fasces and CorpcraGiiinta expressed scepticism rd to tbe real friendship »or Britain, 'whose might w to be
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  • 21 1 SLipv.nl. in Goteborg. opposite D~~£ Th h«. dipping Z*B& from BaUe shipping. <- .">ans. Hi- home por..
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  • 155 1 Reuter. Warm Springs, Apr. 25. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has proclaimed the existence of a state of Vt S between Germany and Norway and the neutrality of the Unit a proc.amation barring submarines r beKnmts from entering American ports and territorial
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  • 68 1 Reuter. Paris, Apr. 26. lASTI AST night's French communique 1 states: "In the Vosges one of our parties of sharpshooters put to fiipht an enemy detachment which had laid in ambush near one ol our outposts. "In the Skaggerak a French destroyer flotilla
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  • 240 1 70,000 Germans 13 Miles Front Coast REPORTED NAZI DEMAND FOR PASSAGE OF ARMS Reuter. THOUSAND German soldiers are massed at Copenhagen, the S X«KToortl3 miles distant from the Swedish coast. Many more (.er- ure emnarkins at German Baltic- Ports. Sweden ta considered to be rrmSnt
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  • 211 1 Reuter. Stockholm, April 26 At Stenkjer. cat of TromUieirn port in Norway, the Alhes to be allowing the Germans to expend their strength on attempts to -term strcng positions. The Namsos correspondent m Allehanda says the Allied drfence line* just over mile north of Stenk are
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  • 45 1 Reuter. London, Apr. 28. IN the House of Coatfltetts yesterday Sir John Sim >n. duuieeilor of (he Exchequer, winding up Ike Budget debate, invited those who said he should raise another thousand millions sterling from taxes to show him how to do it.—Renter.
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  • 124 1 Reuter. Stockholm, Apr. 20. fWWL (Germans are believed t'» he suffering considerable losses in Norway. A Nnrwegian none who reached the Norwegian lines after passing several hospitals in Germanoccupied territory is reported lo have said that these are over crowded with German wounded. —Reuter. The Germans
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  • 24 1 Reuter. The Polish Ministry of Information categorically denies the German claim to have torpedoed a Polish destroyer acting i with tbe British Home Fleet.—Renter.
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  • 465 2 S.S.C.S. Appointments Delayed This Year More Opportunities For Local Men (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) FURTHER II LFILMENT of GOVERNMENTS PROMISE TO GIVE POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY TO LOCAL MEN IS ON THE WAY. THROUGH THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS CIVIL SERVICE, LOCAL MEN ARE ALREADY SERVING IN POSITIONS
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  • 51 2 Singapore, Thursday. WHEN Chiel Court Inspector Ernest II l'ri^ l fortn teht's leave to reused hn^n. M nday he will be by Tl i m r t T Cnmjnal District Court oy iTwrct Court Inspector D. R Cowie sut wU officiate as Third while Inspector
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  • 46 2 EIGHTEEN appointments have already been made to the Straits Settlements V i vi Service up to date, including probationers. S.S.C.S. men serve on the bench in Singapore and I'enang, in the Official Assignee's office and i as assistant, District Officers, j i
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  • 149 2 Singapore, Thursday. I EE KIM (MOON stole a pair of trousers in order thaf he might pawn it. The odds were too much against him and he has now to serve lil days' hard labour. According to Mr. C. W Such, prosecuting. Lee Kirn Choon wandered several
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  • 92 2 ■yRAGIC stories are often washed up by 1 the sea and recently the body of a new born girl baby was discovered off the sea-shore at the leper settlement at Pulau Jerejak. Unknown and unidentified, with even its nationality undetectable owing to decomposition, the
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  • 293 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Thursday. fJHEAH Khcan Moh. a student of the Penang Free School gave evidence hero to-day against Mohamed Yusoff a police constable whom he alleges abused him, struck him and took him to the police station for an offence which he
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  • 51 2 Towkay and Mrs. Kon Mun Sum, two F,i rL members of the Malayan Pravti r COnfer With the KMangtung Fiovincial Government on the subject l th n e 'f nt Arrest of 23 members of cornm S P ,nese R«turn-to-vlllaTC corpj ailived here on Wednesday morning e n route to
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  • 325 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Friday. J»HE by-laws of the Society read "like a chapter from the Penal Code," and were unpopular with members said Mr. A. L. Siebel when he proponed the appointment of a special committee to consider
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  • 89 2 DIVE PRIZES will be presented at the patriotic dance at the (.reat World to-mcrrow (Satuidav) organised by the War Charities Dance Committee, owing to the generosity ol Said Mohamed AlkafT and Mr. Mis til (Phoenix). An extension to 2 a.m. has been granted and tickets
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  • 212 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Apr. 24. r Jp\V() Hokkiens, former sen tolmates and business partners, are now opponents in a criminal case heard in the Police Court before Mr. J. G. Rappoport. Yeo Hoon Cheong has accused Koh Khiam Boh. 28, or
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  • 64 2 The death has occurred after a short iPness of Mr. Fabian Arthur Monteiro. a well-known resident of Muar. at the age of 66. Mr. Monteiro leaves behind 12 children among whom are S. A Monteiro. R. A. Monteiro. teachers in the Batu Pahat Government English School; J. A. Monteiro. a
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  • 96 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Klang, Thursday. A CHINESE named Lee Cheong is charged in one of the strangest cheating cases in local police history. C laiming to be able to "multiply" money by reciting certain prayers ever it, L2e is alleged to have persuaded two
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  • 169 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. A PROPOSAL that a co-operative sanatorium be built with the accumulated money of the society was made to-day by Mr. John Hands at the annual meeting of the Mercantile Co-operative Society held today at the Town Hall. He said
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  • 73 2 Singapore. Thursday. FOR assisting in the management of a common gaming house, a Chinese, Bocn Ho, was to-day sentenced to pay a fine of $100 or to undergo six weeks' rigorcus imprisonment by Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate. Lee was arrested on the night
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  • 553 2 MALAYAN has found his Shangri La—Utopian world of fid whore ali is perfection, and he plans to bring its set ret to M so that he can transform this country into a "paradise on earth;' He is Mr. K. A. Xeelakandha Aiyer of Kuala Lumpur
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  • 222 2 JIHE horn blowing grown into one of controversial subject. r ftr ists in Malaya. I n Kuala i pur, where the ban ha. been' 1 posed over the great« r m the town. Motorists that something ought to restrict the ban areas only. In
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  • 83 2 Ipoh. Thursday. MR. X. F. H. Mather, »ho is al ITI present acting as British lies, dent, Perak, for Mr. Marcus Hex. who is away on leave, will be point to Kedah next month to .vi as Adviser of Lands in
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  • 19 2 Mr. H. C. Mustard, manager, untitled ton Estate. Jeram. has gone and Mr. F.W.B. Sei charge of the estate.
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  • 118 3 Singapore, Thursday, itchman who gave evinst two of his fellow ho beat him up because he had been the cause their relatives being dis- *< rvice at the airport, iii yesterday with his as a result of the whose name is Haras enjoying a
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  • 80 3 Lumpur, Thursday. m Mai Singh and Bahadur re produced before Che is, in the Second Court and were charged Sarban Singh or a Is containing $20 in cash rter, prosecuting officer the day in ques ion the cycling towards his Cheras Road when he
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  • 17 3 untitled of the Perak State held at the Council X tla Kan*sar, en Tuesday, at 10 a.m.
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  • 77 3 (Firm Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Apr. 26. pOVERNMBNT has approved a project to establish a factory in southern Thailand to manufacture I rubber poods. The factory will be situated in the heart of the rubber- j producing district somewhere between Singora and the frontier. The
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  • 54 3 Amsterdam, Apr. 26. IN fuure not more than one-tenth 1 ol the 350.000 men serving «>i the Dutch armed forces will be on leave at one time. This is the effect of the new scheme. Before the recent cancellation all leave one-seventh of the total strength was
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  • 133 3 Singapore, Friday. Till RE was one report of criminal branch of tTUB*. a case of extortion and thefts in dwellings made by various police divif'ons in between 9 ;i m. vesterday-and 9 a.m. to-day. The police are searching for the men who:— 1 Walked away with
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  • 66 3 Panchi. April 15. THE declaration that, at the present 1 moment and in the nresent state of th- country, the Hindu Mahasabha was nreoared to Dominion Status ot the Statute of Westminster variety was ropdp by the ninth Bihar Provincial HipHu Mahasabha. Dr. S'vamaprasad of Calcutta
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  • 300 3 Singapore, Thursday. A SUGGESTION that parents should help their children to be inter"ested in the present hostilities by encouraging them to listen to the news over the radio regularly was made by Major B. St. J. Storrs, Command Education Officer, speaking
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  • 700 3 BOMBAY CHIEF JUSTICE SEES NO OBJECTION Idle To Talk Of Morals (BY A. S. RAJAH) THE HON. SIR PATRICK BLACKWELL, CHIEF PUISNE JUDGE OF BOMBAY, IS ALL IN FAVOUR OF STATE LOTTERIES IN AID OF THE WAR FUND. He described war lotteries as "the
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  • 104 3 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. WHEN an aged Chinese named Yap Fatt and his four grown-up sons were convicted here yesterday on a charge of assault evidence was given that they had threatened a debtor with I being struck by thunder if he didn't pay the money he
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  • 144 3 MODERNS who write their wills in verse are only taking a leal frcm the hook of William H»ckington whose "perfect" will in rhyme was admitted to probate as long ago as 1770. This will as mentioned n> >ir. N. Kaghavan. a well-known Pcnang lawyer in an
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  • 19 3 Dr. Chan Hoey Chan. Assistant Health Officer, Teluk Anson has gone to th* Tanjong MaUm Bcspual on relief duty.
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  • 112 4 Singapore, Thursday. jMEETING a compatriot, Chow Ah Liang, a Chinese, was offered a partnership in a fish business. He accepted and paid #70 for the partnership. He waited two long months but a* nothing resulted out of th? business he n.ade a report to the police.
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  • 140 4 iFrom Our Own Reporter) Klang, Thursday. WONG SEE FOO, a Chinese cook On a British boat, was charged to-day by Inspector ("he SaUeh with being a member of an unlawful assembly, namely, "The Singapore Chinese Seamen's Anti-Enemy Back-ing-Up Society." The evidence shewed that the
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  • 29 4 AN Englishman's afternoon delight is his tea....But2 tea planter i. A. Marshall thinks that Singapoleans do not know how to brew their tea.
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  • 163 4 Singapore. Thursday. WJHtN person offers himself for employment he is either refused or given a job hut Lim Tee, a .'{o-year-old Hokkien, discovered that he had to pay i>7 for applying for a job. As if to add. insult to injury he was not given the
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  • 182 4 Singapore, Thursday. OLLISION between an omnibus and a cyclist at the junction of Geylang Road and Grove Road on the afternoon ot" Apr. 8 resulted in the death of a Chinese, Ong Chwee Thiam, who was thrown off his machine aftei the impact and
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  • 44 4 Singapore. Thursday. Messrs. Mrithangi Mahani. Bebho~h oingh, R. Retnam. A. Letchmanai Suppiah and K. Lokanathan will take part in a musical entertainment at tne Indian Youth league, Singapore, 01 Sunday at 4 p.m. to the accompaniment of harmonium, fiddle Mrithanaam and bulbulthara.
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  • 79 4 Singapore. Thursday ALLEGED to have intended using three n $10 Straits Settlements currency note? as genuine ones although he knew ihem to be 10-ged. Teo VVoon Tionu n 22-year-old Hokki n. was nroduced be fore Mr. H Watson in the Third Police Cotrfl this
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  • 32 4 An interesting item is included in the 8.8.C. overseas programme this evening iFridav* entitled "Review of the French Army," beginning at 7.50 p.m. (Malayan Time).
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  • 422 4 (Fran On Own Reporter) Penang, Thursday. pVIDENCE that he tried to stop A- the bleeding of the dead man with some, cotton and applied artificial re piration to him without succcs, was given by a member of the local St Jr.hn Ambulance Brigade at the
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  • 458 4 Tea Planter Tells You How To Brew (Tribune Staff Reporter) f P. MARSHALL, an Aberdonian tea-planter from distant Darjeeling—"where the best tea in the world comes from"—has very little to say for the tea ,erved in the 'posh' hotels of Singapore that could not
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  • 105 4 Singapore, Thursday. IN elderly Chinese woman Haw Son t) w ged r. Ds was BhaiWl before Mr' K. M. Byrne. the fourth magistrate ins morning on three counts of being found in possession of dutiable liquor' fermenting intoxicating liquor without a licence and possession
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  • 89 4 Singapore. Thursdat JJLN'GRY, nonius aiU "a family in China to support Chan Yang, IS-year-oid. Tan' tonese in desperation to steal a long wooden th broad daylight, from a h Victoiia Street His attempt was doomed U failure Produce*! before \i r Conrad Oldham, the Second
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  • 126 4 (Fiom Our Own ttepciteri Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday STEALING $59 and Us. IfJ from his em. plover. Chong Kong, an assi a travelling medicine .seller was at spend only a fraction of the n fore he was arrested. Mr. W. J. Thcrogood. the trate. sentenced Chcim. who
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  • 21 5 A column of German troops marching through a Danish village after the invasion of Denmark by the Nazis.
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  • 338 5 Singapore, Friday. KING judgment In the High Court yesterday the Chief Jusv McElwaine, dismissed wilh costs the claim for special damages totalling $1127.49. brought by Mr. Managing Director ol* William Jacks Co., Ltd., and the Board of Ditectors of Gammons (Malaya) Ltd., Mi L. H Round, an
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  • 30 5 Under the auspices of the Gregg I shorthand Writers' Association Mr D. E T Jayakoddy will deliver a lectin,:. "Random Reflections" at 8 o'clock tonight at 209. Queen Street. Smgapore.
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  • 508 5 $5,000 WORTH OF JEWELS MISSING Singapore, Thursday. WIDOW, figuring m complainant in a case of theft of $5.000 worth of jewellery, in the District Court to-day refuted a suggestion that she had brought this case against her former maidservant because the latter had
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  • 63 5 Singapore, Thursday. PLEADING guilty to stealing a silvyi belt belonging to a Chinese woman living in Maude Road on Ayr. 11. year-old Chan Liong Choon was to-day sentenced to fourteen days' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Conrad Oldham in the s:cond police court. Chan has also a
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  • 78 5 MX D. (i. Paterae-Jaaes will broadcast from the Singapore station at 7.30 this evenin in the series "the War Frcm Various Viewpoints." In this talk, the title of which will be "British Freedom,'' Mr. Osborne-Jones will discuss the Biitish Constitution. He will show how this Constitution
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  • 197 5 Singapore, Thursday. piV'K minutes after being acquitted x by Mr. J. L. McFall, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, on a charge of robbery, Aug Ah Ton was re-arrested on a banishment warrant. Ang was originally charged with armed robbery but a* the District Judge ruled at the
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  • 147 5 Last Night's First Night FULL ol the beautiful lyrics of Victor Herbert is the film which opened at the Cathay last night titled "The Great Victor Herbert." It tells a mythical love story about which is woven a delightful pattern of melody with examples of
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  • 82 5 A DINNER was given at the Tai Ton* Restaurant last night by the local staff ol Getz Bros, in honour of Mr. C. K. Flory's transfer to Bombay. Among those present were Mr. Hair.;, manager of Getz Bros., and Mrs. Harris, Mr and Mrs.
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  • 89 5 The results of the first novices' dance contests held at the Happy World over the lan three nights were: 1 Mr. Al Johari and Miss Mary Fung and Mr Hartley and Miss Juliet Ong. tie for first place; Mr. Ho Kong Kee and Miss Ruby Chan, third.
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  • 211 6 SAILORS PLUCKY BUT WEAKER TEAM Singapore, Thursday. gXHILIRATING football was served up on the Gillman Barracks ground this afternoon when the Loyal Regiment met the Royal Navy in an S.A.F.A. Reserve Division league match which ended in a win for the Loyals by three
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  • 44 6 The world heavy-weight championship fight in New York between Jce Louis and Johnny Paychek was a fiasco. Paychek being so completely outclassed that the referee stopped the bout in the second round. Paychek. who took four long counts, did not land on? effective punch.
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  • 172 6 AT the 42nd. annual general meeting of the Singapore Peranakan Association, the following were fleeted office-bearers for the H rst half of the current year: Piesident:—Tuan T. A. Ghani Pasha Mustapha Hussain. Vice-Presidents:—Tuan Hj. Abu Bakar bin Hassan and Inche* Mohd. Ali bin Hashim. Hon. Joint Secretaries:—lnche'
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  • 331 6 pURTHER ties in the S.R.C. and Chinese Spring Lawn Tennis Tournaments yesterday resulted as follow: S.R.C Veterans handicap: G Hyder (Scr.) beat L. da Silva i—ls 3i 6—3: 4—6: 7—5. Singles handicap "A": B. D. Rozario (—3l beat H. D. Rozario iScr 6—3: 2—6; 6—o Mixed
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  • 26 6 The final of the Keppel Ladies Golf Championship was won by Mrs. W. J Holohan with Mrs. G. E. Kerr runner-up.
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  • 248 6 Singapore, Friday. THERE should be a record crowd at the Singapore. Swimming Club tomorrow afternoon for the Singapoie Amateur Open Swimming Championships beginning at 4.30 Very encouraging entries have come in from the Services, the Overseas Chinese Swimming Union, the Cantonese Swimming Union, the Singapore
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  • 23 6 W. A. Teacher, "K" untitled won the Metropolitan Police seven-miles at Chigwell in 57 mm. lscc No 3 restrict won the team race.
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  • 26 7 ISS JEAN NICOLL I :n.i. n's latest craze. ixjtcnents is EngII ant young tennis star, Sp< r( Irving Ji an also ;e(Lall and hockey.
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  • 32 7 TO DAY I P.A. League, Div. I, S.R.C., Stadium; Chartered Bank vs. ts. S H. 8.; Traction rs, J C.S.A.; G.E.C. Fairer Park. C.C.. S C.R.C., S.R.C, C A. tournaments.
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  • 76 7 DOSITIONS to-date in the Services' 1 Darts League competition are: P W L Pts. Loyals 10 9 1 24 "E" naval officers 9 8 1 21 Submarines 11 7 4 20 Kallang (Wing) 11 6 5 20 Kallang (H.Q 10 5 5 16 "E" Gunners 8 5
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  • 75 7 London, Apr. 25. TWO Thousand Guineas probables are as follows: Through The Mist <Jones', Black Toni (Carslake), Djebel 'Elliott), Saguenay (Taylor), Lighthouse Second (Perryman). Bon Accord (Stephenson >, Prince Tetra (Arthur Wragg). Stardust (Harry Wragg), Turkhan (Charles Smirke). Tant Mieux (Gordon Richards*. Lucullus (Beary), Romulus (Lane*.
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  • 477 7 CHINESE GET THREE QUICK GOALS Chinese Reserves 3; Malay Reserves 1 ,QIVING a superior all-round display, the Chinese Reserves notched two valuable points at the expense of the Malay Reserves in a Reserve Division football match at the Stadium yesterday. 2 Netting three
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  • 276 7 'JpHE following are the handicaps for the Selangor races to be held on Wednesday, May 1 at Kuala Lumpur: Horses Class 3, Div I—s» ft furs. Golden Blaze 9 .0 Drator 8.12 Hazy Strings 8.10 Valscourt 8.9 Antrum 8.7 Exeve 8.7 Alicante 8.4 Shun »late
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  • 101 7 The following will represent the Cable and Wireless Club against the Geylanr; Co.inthians. at soccer, on Sunday, April TB. on the Gypsy Ground. McNair Road: K. Jalleh, H. Lazaroo, Gopal; P. Armstrong, R. Barth, N. Kandasamy; s. Joseph, C. K. De Souza, Louis Tan, M. Ib ahim. Govinda.
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  • 71 7 The following have been selected to represent the Elite R.U. against the May H P. (B Team) in a friendly badminton match of six singles and three doubles at the Happy World Covered Stadium on Sunday, Apr. 28 at 10 a.m.: R. Ragunathan, Quan Lye Ho, Tan Hiang Chuan, Tan
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 447 8 I DRESIDING at the annual meeting of the- Straits Chinese British Association, Penang, this week, Dr. Lim Chwee Long referred to the matter of representation on the Legislative Council and expressed the view that it Mas only a matter of time before this long cherished
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  • 572 8  -  By MADAME TABOUIS in the "Sunday Dispatch" lIITLER'S reckless decision to at- tack Scandinavia at the precise moment when the Allies were ready to dispute its possession will probably prove the great turning point in the war. 0 Thi» was the conclusion
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    145 8 JF it is true that the Swe< Navy is now more power, ful than the German Naw owing to the heavy losses bus! tamed by the latter i of Norway, Hitler may tl twice about attacking Kin* Gustav's country. Sweden also has a much stronM army than Norway
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  • 76 8 IJNLESS Hitiei can rely on wwkspread treachery or sabotage— and that is extremely doubtful— he will find Sweden a very difficult proposition. If he attacks Sweden I should say that he is relying on Russia doing the same (or creating a big frwnnyh diversion) in the north. Thai
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  • 165 8 COjIE observers —notably Madame Tabouis (see next column) believe that Hitler expected Russian diversion in northern Scandinavia earlier than this and has been sadly disappointed. Maybe, but 1 have an idea that, although the Finnish affair was net the last Russian adventure in the north, the present
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  • 143 8 WHAT of the Balkan.- V R< how things stand in Scandinayn and that any now Gorman or R"^ 1 move thore will ho resisted by Aiuo forces already gathering rapidly jW the spot, the little nations oi the south "feel imminent peril." Rumania is threatened on IWi s
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  • 358 9 Reuter. (Renter's Special Commentary) London, Apr. 25. JHE attention of British newspapers to-day reverts to Norway. Though official information is necessarily ntary, the Norwegian campaign is seen as being factorily conducted. The view is expressed that it may a I. ng and hard task, but
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  • 187 9 Reuter. Stockholm, Apr. 25. Iccording to the correspondent of Ulehanda at Grong the fierce fightin- between the Allied and German troops at Stenkjer sector has died dawn. Stenkjer has been entirely destroyed; its 6,000 inhabitants are homeless. The Norwegian Chief of Staff told the < orrcspondent that
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  • 108 9 London, Apr. 25. I he death occurred on Thursday oi' Sir A xander Hansford Slater, for many ><ar.s ot the Ceylon Civil Service, who rt ired in 1934 from the oftice of Captain neral and Governor-in-Chief of Ja- -ca, reports Reuter. Alexander entered the
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  • 317 9 Soviet Rushing War Supplies To Frontier Reuter. LONDON, APR. 25. THE BALKAN COUNTRIES ARE ON THE \LERT, WRITES THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BALKANS CORRESPONDENT. A FEELING OF IMMINENT PERIL HAS DEVELOPED OUT OF THE GENERAL UNEASINESS WHICH HAS PREVAILED IN THE PAST WEEKS. There
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  • 40 9 Reuter. Hongkong. Apr. 25. ALL German internees including those t-ken off the Asama Maru have been removed from the colony. They were escorted aboard a ship en Sunday bound for another part of the Empire.—Reuter.
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  • 306 9 Tokyo, Apr. 25. COMMENTING on the Philippines immigration bill, the Nichi-Niehi L Shimbun, an influential Japanese newspaper declares that the attitude of the Philippines Legislature to rush the enactment ot the tarnation bill not only betrays the commitment given by the "n Secretary
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  • 131 9 Reuter. London, Apr. 25. AN Air Ministry casualty list, pub- lished to-day, contains 113 names, including an aircraftwoman who d.ed on active service. Among those missing is acting FligntLieut RP.A. Harrison, who took part in the R A F. England-Australia formation flight 'in 1937. The woman is
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  • 116 9 Reuter. Hongkong, April 25. THE Hongkong Telegraph learns that the Danish sleamer Michael Jebsen while en route to Hongkong from Shanghai several days ago was held up by a Japanese destroyer and ordered to proceed to japan, the destroyer's commander stating she had been sold
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  • 80 9 Reuter. Tokyo. Apr. 25. "The foreign office is not yet in a position to reply tc Mr. Grew's representations because the matter must be referred to Japanese authorities", declared a Foreign Office spokesman at a Press conference replying to a question regarding the representations made by
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    • 714 10 NOTICE. 1 outstanding commitments incurred by the late A.C.I. LEKIGO, R.A.F., Tengah. be communicated to the President. Committee of Adjustment, R A F lengah. not later than 21 days from to-day's date. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders are invited for the demolition and reconstruction 01 part cf a Steel Framed P.
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    • 205 10 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY APPLICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT AND PETITIONS. It is notified fcr the information of I candidates intending to apply for appointments in the Singapore Municipal Service, that all applications should be j addressed in the manner directed at the I time of advertising the vacancy, and that canvassing of Municipal
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    • 520 10 SAIGON SINGAPORE v ZHL Z25 metre* (L 33 mri). 25,4« metres (11.780 Xc s) ZUP 30 96 metres 19.M mcls) 49,05 metres (6.116 Kct) 1 1 1? t£ a 1 15 Miscellaneous Gramophone Records, music *****118 l2ht 130 News: Rubber. Tin and Copra 5.50 English programme: Concert: CKlheit 140 fn-erval
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  • 2478 11 %l HAND'S STA TEMENT ON INDIAN IMPASSE London, Apr. IS. r\\ S'INC the debate in the House of Lords on proclamations in Provinces under Section 93 of the Government of India Zetland traced the events which led to the resignation <»t" Ministries, the proclamation
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    • 77 11 !>l*S2AliS©L j ASTHMA POWDER '«<■ harmless, but raliable cure for Asthma, Angina Pectoris, 1 Oppression, etc. It removes quickly I the difficulty of breathing, has an I expectorating effect and prevents I thi attack. Effective even in h acute and chronic cases. $1.20 box. I ASTHMA MIXTURE $2.40 bottle. I
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    • 90 12 'MR. SMITH GOES TO the CAPITOL, llr 4 ow.wmr /,mA». WASHINGTON BP nut v.-vii met him iPI thf P A DTTAT B ritek CArl 1 (JL Jl SINGAPORE NEXT WEEK CO! UMBLVs" INSPIRING Directcdby Jt Phone 5261 Master picture maker, who gave you "It Happened One Night," "Mr. Deeds and
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    • 235 13 I Grand Comedy Comes back One Screening Only. _r__ ,o MORROW MORNING V_# PII C 3 I ,Sat.) at 11 o'clock. MX KEY ROONEY and the whole "Hardy Family" cast in ■■lllE H \H»V S RIDE HIGH" M G.M .'s rollicking comedy hit Admission as usual. Children Half Price. V*
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    • 576 14 jgtfU6&6H4 V&ZJtt WAN'i-u Chinese lady ior umce teicpiiune work Apply Box 850 c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. <308-D,' WANTED AGENTS Elephant Brand 1 Coagulant $8 per jar. Box 836, co Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (271-D). WANTED: Telephone Operator, previous experience essential. Applicant .should apply personally with testimonials to Borneo Motors Limited.
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    • 517 14 faulted BOOK-KEEPER qualified and experi- j enced, thorough knowledge Accounts, Typewriting, Correspondence seeks situL ation anywhere. Excellent references. Security available. Please reply, Box No. 831, co Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (257-D). Stamps FOR SALE; Really good uality stamps ot Malaya. Fine selections. Competitive rates. Selected approvals sent anywhere. List free. L.
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    • 607 14 Miscellaneous ANDERSON'S Flower and Vegetable seeds. Flowering bulbs and plants. Seedlings to order. Ma jus. 35 Orchard Road. Singapore. (279-Di KIMOC COUGH SYRUP a Suable remedy for Coughs, Influenza. Bronchitis. Asthma. Croup. Especially suitable for Children. Price by post 75 cts. per bottle. Remittances cash or M.P.O. to Raymond Partners,
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    • 538 14 MIDDLE-AGED INDIAN wishes companionship of an Orphan Eurasian, Indian or Malay Girl. Education immaterial. Box 852. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (311-D) CHINESE BACHELOR, aged 28, University graduate; non-smoker, nongambler, good character, own business and car. Seeks friendship with a girl, Senior Cambridge, any nationality, view matrimony. Apply 3ox 834, co Malaya
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    • 411 14 ROBINSON PIANO in perfect condition and tone $145. Inspection between 8 and 3, 9-B, Kampong Bugis, Singapore. <277-Di UP-TO-DATE FURNITURE at moaerate prices. The Sun Wah Company, Furniture Makers, 83. Victoria Street, Singapore. (11-D). SECOND-HAND BOOKS: Your patronage invited to sell books and buy. "We bind books too." Cambridge Book
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    • 453 14 THE SINGAPORE AUCTh^^ ATTRACTIVE AUCTION Of essentially tno( 1 polished TEAK HOUSI Hi TURE of every descripi 1939 model Super-Ten (condition almost neu i c centre carpets, and rui collection of real English I rattan chicks and 101 sundries, etc. (The proper) Attias of Raffles Hot at No. 6. Boscombe
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  • 764 15 Considerable Activity in Tin Shares; Thornycrofts Not Paying Dividend—Market Disappointed (FROM OUR FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT) p IEU BY GOOD LONDON BIDS YESTERDAY THE MARL FOR LOCAL TINS SHOWED CONSIDERABLE ACTIVITY OF THE POPULAR ISSUES WERE CARRIED UP FROM ENTS. Its rose to $1.11 and Kuchais were taken up to
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  • 23 15 Singapore, Friday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 35%; Sellers 35%. TIN $126%, up
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  • 224 15 TIN London. Thursday. £255 Buyers £255 1 2 Sellers Piu-e £250 Buyers £2504 Sellers RUBBER London. Thursday. Dull 10 15 16 11 116 10 15 16 11 136 June 11 11 113 11 116 113 16 LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE L >;.don. Thursday. 67/--35 80 IV 2 ileal
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  • 952 15 FRASER CO'S SHARE REPORT Singapore. Apni. '25. MINING Bu**r» Seller* Ampat Tin 4 10% 5 3cd Austral Amal 5 9 6 3 Ayer Rltam 211- 22-xd Ayer Weng 63 67 Austral Malay 35 371Bangrln 21 6 22 6 Batu Selangor 1.37% 1 42 _>\d Berjuntal 1013 11 3 Burma Malay
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    • 185 15 UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In S.S.) No. 2, Chulia Street. (BONHAM BUILDING) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000.00 Issued. Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000.00 General Reserve 300.000.00 Telegraphic Address: "TYEHUABANK" Telephone Nos.: 5182, 5183, 5184, 5185 5186. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:— Wee Kheng Chiong, Esq., Chairman. Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
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    • 295 15 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER A FREIGHT SERVICES For all apply to: P. O. S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5.N.C0. (AFCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJT, KOBE OSAKA For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUITA. Regular Sailings; Special Holiday Return Tickets to
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  • 37 16 Reuter. The Japanese-controlled Tientsin Chinese paper, Yung Pao, in a special article, stresses that the blockade of the Concessions is a wartime measure, and therefore the question is for the Japanese army solely to decide.—Reuter.
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  • 956 16 NAZIS' BIG LOSS IN 2ND NARVIK BATTLE Reuter. London, Apr. 20. THE second battle Narvik on April 13 in which seven enemy destroyers v;ere destroyed aid shore batteries silenced, at a cost of three British .destroyers damaged, is the subject of a stirring
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  • 384 16 Reuter. LONDON. APR. 25. IT IS LEARNED AUTHORITATIVELY IN LONDON THAT BRITISH AND NORWEGIAN FORCES ARE SLOWLY CLOSING IN ON NARVIK. BRITISH FORCES HAVE BEEN DRAWN UP IN MORE OR LESS A COMPLETE CIRCLE AROUND NARVIK, AND IN SPITE OF THE ABSENCE OF ROADS AND EXTREME
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  • 36 16 Reuter. Rome. Apr. 2b. A MESSAGE received her? denies the report that the Italian ship Baido was 1 mined and machine-gunned and declares that the vessel is proceeding normally to Leghorn.—Reuter.
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  • 115 16 Reuter. Cairo. Apr. DOOMING of artMery, rati!* fire and bursting of V» s heralded the arrival of Anzac 1» the desert, where the New troops made an attack h» in The manoeuvres were b tack by an enemy force which ed from the other side
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