Morning Tribune, 24 March 1938

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 3.— No. 46. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, March 24, 1938 FIVE CENTS.
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    CHINESE DRIVE JAPANESE BACK
    329 1  -  Sin Chev. Jit Poh. Encircling Movement Wipes Out 10,000 Enemies FIGHTING INTENSIFIES ON ALL FRONTS Shanghai, Wednesday. THE Japanese column about 10,000 strong which smashed down a sec tion of the Chinese resistance at Tsin Pu and reached the Grand Canal has been wiped out by
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    Japanese Promises Cannot Be Fulfilled
    287 1 London. Mar. 23. THE new Government of Central 1 China to be inaugurated at Nanking is the subject of a leader in The Times to-day which says Japanese officials have declared that the organisation of the Chinese Maritime ustoms at Shanghai will be mainlined intact
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    Japanese Slowing Down To Help Germany?
    216 1 Japanese Slowing Down To Help Germany? Shanghai, Wednesday. WHILE Japanese aeroplanes resumed their activities all over China a Japanese spokesman revealed that the Japanese troops had withdrawn from Shensi to ShansL apparently suspending the North China westward drive following the halt of the Lunghai Railway offensive. This is interpreted as
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    BOY CRUSHED TO DEATH
    55 1 BOY CRUSHED TO DEATH A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY OCCURRED AT THE OLD RACE COURSE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, WHEN A 12- YEAR-OLD (HIED, SAID TO BE THE SON OF THE PROPRIETOR OF A W FEE- KNOWN SPORTS GOODS SHOP IN NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, WAS CRUSHED TO DEATH B\ MACHINERY HIRING SEWERAGE WORK NEAR
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    DEFENCE PLANS SPEED-UP ACCELERATED
    55 1 DEFENCE PLANS SPEED-UP ACCELERATED London, Wednesday > I j MR. CHAMBERLAIN (Prime j i Minister) and Sir Thomas i fcnskip (Defence Minister) are j meeting the General Council of 1 the Trade Union Congress to- i night, the Government having 5 decided that there must be j further acceleration of
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    MOBILISATION IN BRITAIN
    96 1 London. Wednesday. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S statement in the Commons to-morrow will include a short statement on defence. The system of universal national registration with a view to facilitating the immediate mobilisation services of the entire nation upon the outbreak of war was recently urged in Army quarters. The
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    LITHUANIA'S AUTONOMY: POLISH VIEW
    95 1 i Warsaw, Wednesday. THE Foreign Minister, M. Beck, dis- cussing Lithuania's right to have her own state and conduct her own policy, says that "provided, however, that this policy is really her own, Poland would welcome, with divine satisfaction, the establishment with Lithuania of relations based
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    ARRIVED & LEFT
    152 1 ARRIVED LEFT Clouston Ricketts CLOUSTON and Ricketts arrived in Singapore yesterday at 4 59 p.m. and left for Calcutta this morning at 1.08 a.m. on continuation of their record attempt. A large number of people, including many Europeans in evening dress and ladies, saw them take off in splendid style
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    POPE'S APPEAL
    27 1 I Vatican city, Wednesday. His Holiness the Pope has instructed his representative at Salamanca to appeal !<> Oen. Franco against air raids on civilian. 1 Reuter
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    DECREE NISI AGAINST SINGAPORE EUROPEAN
    503 2 DECREE NISI AGAINST SINGAPORE EUROPEAN CHINESE CABARET GIRL CITED Singapore, Wednesday. MISS Lily Cheng, alias Cheng Hui Chun, a voting Chinese cabaret girl, emploved at the Happy World Cabaret, was cited as the co-respondent in a divorce suit heard by Mr. Justice Home in the High Court to-day. when Mrs.
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    F.M.S. GOVT. TO GIVE WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED LABOURERS
    225 2 From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. THAT the Government is considering measures whereby labourers thrown out of work owing to drastic cuts in the exports of tin and rubber could get employment in the building of roads, and irrigation schemes, was
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    GAPING WOUND IN THROAT
    98 2 'From Our Oicn Correspondent) Teluk Anson. Wednesday. MYSTERY still surrounds the death of a middle-aged Tamil labourer named Iperiasamy who was found dead with a gaping wound in the throat in the back portion of a Tamil eating-shop at King Street. Teluk Anson, on Dec. 18
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    REVENUE OFFICERS MAKE RAID: FIND LEPER
    90 2 REVENUE OFFICERS MAKE RAID: FIND LEPER {prv 1^ VJUT \JUJii nc^'"-(/ Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. CUSTOMS officers raiding a lonely house in II a Klang on Sunday night were horrified to find a leper and his wife distilling liquor. The man was sent to the hospital where he was certified a
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    EUROPEAN MOTORIST FINED $200: LICENCE SUSPENDED
    591 2 ASSIZE SEQUEL TO FATAL ACCIDENT n P KONING 22-year-old Europe an mercantile assist&nt was tried before D Mr Justice a'Beckett Terrell and a special European jury yesterday at the Assizes on a charge oi driving his motor car in a negligent manner as to
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    Killed With Cobbler's Knife
    210 2 'From Our Own Correspondent Taiping. Wednesday. TOR the second time within a month, a 1 quarrel in Taiping has ended in the death of one of the parties. It will be recalled that on the night of Mar. 5. an argument in a barber's shop between
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      207 2 ''Thanks to Kalzana, my family is once again /n PERFECT HEALTH" I "Of course," the doctor will answer, Kalzana, which I have been prescribing 1 n ossf for years, always gives wonderful results. In those families which use Kalzana there wl t VO^^ a re none °f those illnesses which
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      183 2 Getting Up Nights Caused By Germs Are you worried and annoyed bv constant •(Jetting Up Nights' If to, BOB .should know that the true cause ll Irritating germs which are attacking the 9 million tiny tubes or filters within your kidneys. You can't be well till germs are killed and
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    CLOUSTON BACK ON RECORD DASH
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    HE & RICKETTS HAVE A SWIM
    563 3 HE RICKETTS HAVE A SWIM England On Saturday? Singapore, Wednesday ON their return flight from New Zealand to England, the two intrepid airmen, Flying-Officer A E. Houston and Mr. Victor Rickctts, landed at the Kaltang Airport at 4.59 o'clock this afternoon. Circling round the airport twice, the win-engined Comet monoplane,
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    Buying Luck With Forged Notes
    206 3 Buying Luck With Forged Notes DISCOVERY AT K. L. RACES LfFrom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. THE public are warned regarding forged five dollar notes, attempts to circulate which have been discovered during the last few days. A large number of these spurious notes made their appearance during the
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    Philosopher Thief
    90 3 M Philosopher Thief Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday PHILOSOPHICALLY inclined is Chew Sue. a Cantonese. When he was sentenced to a fine of S2O. or In default to a month's rigorous imprisonment by Raja Abdul Hamid. he murmured resignedly. "I knew you were going to say that." His answer to the charge
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    Prison Administration
    114 3 (From Our Own Repvrten Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday A BLOT on the administration oi the country'' was how one unofficial memb< described the conditions existing in Kuala Lumpur eaol. when the matter Ol Improvement! in these conditions was brought up in the BtatC Council meetim; 10-day by Mr. J.
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    MIDNIGHT INCIDENT IN STREET: WELL-KNOWN EUROPEAN FINED
    284 3 MIDNIGHT INCIDENT IN STREET: WELL-KNOWN EUROPEAN FINED Singapore. Wednesday THAT be heard someone shout out as he was leaving Hokien Street, which was immediately followed by objects flying around him. in the midst of which he was struck on the shoulder by a wooden stool, was pari of the evidence
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    MAN DIES, DRIVER IS FINED $50
    122 3 Singapore. Wednesday. A SENTENCE to pay a fine of $50. in default to undergo two months' rigorous imprisonment was imposed by Mr! H A 1 orrer, District Judge, on a young Mala) named Mohamed Balim bin Salleh when he pleaded guilty to a charge
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      147 3 Law Notice For To-day Before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell n 2nd Court at n am. Anises: D Brand Osier MOTOR VEHICLE iok sau: 16 H-P, Number Drop-hej coup Smart fast reliable car $4v: Apply Squadron I.dr. Bates, R.A P HORSE HEAD BRAND MADE IN BUR MA i m i
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      150 4 KDBBEK Ton* 1 1 V 1Wi< 'revious Easy 6 5 H 8 11 16 69 16 6 11 16 65 K 16 16 8 13 16 London. Mar 23 To-day Change ady 6'i — 3 e 316 -5 16 516 6 5 16 —5 16 6-'
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      71 4 T.T. T.T. r.T TT. T T. T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 163.31 on Amsterdam (closing middle rate> on Shangi-ai (closing selling rate) on Hong)'- (closing selling rate) |a 3d. on Japan (<:!• sing selling rate) ]^i, 1,5 on New f rk (closing selling rate) 496.43 London.
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      METAL MARKET
      20 4 r L\ Mundard Spot (afternoon closing price) Forward Previous London. To-day £184 •£134*4 Mar. 23. Changi — 1^8
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      BULLION MARKET
      37 4 GOLD London. Mar. 23. Previous To-dM> urn • Fine bar oer oi. £7-0-2 £7-0-lVs — l 2 d SILVER Spot 4 n forward. 20 7 1 20 1 16 20 5 16 -« 20 —in
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      57 4 RI BBER New York. Mar 22 Previous To-day Chani Tone Very Dull Very Quiet Spot Buyers 13 11 16 13 1 16 5 8 Sellers 13^ 13 3 16 —9 16 July/Sept. Buyers 13" 8 13 7 16 —7 16 •» Sellers 14
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      OVERSEAS-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED
      60 4 OVERSEAS-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAT of BURGLARS by keeping you VALUABLES (jewellery or import ant documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. rem hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to Ibete sale boxes, so that SAFETY
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      SHARE MARKET
      217 4 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report Singapore. Wednesday. MINING. Tin at midday was $91 12. down 12. Conditions on the London Stock Exchanges were steady yesterday but Wall Street disappointed by sending over lower prices with the result that the local market remained in a very quiet condition throughout the
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      38 4 Hankow. Thursday. Communication between Shanghai and Hangchow is impossible as a result of destruction by the Chinese. Bridges near Linpeng have been entirely destroyed by the Chinese guerilla units. The Japanese are making feverish attempts to repair them.
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      155 4 Ulsiillers 1 ','iTHi y A Dunlop Rubbe: General Electric Imperial Chemica 1 Industrie* iiK''.;&. Imperial Tobacco Annlo-Dutch Canadian Pacific London Tin p%. l yM Rubber Plan investment Trust Lir.ggis Ayer Hitam ii*'n I '.,'.,< Southern kinta* t. ■&(>■■ Pahangs tSt*/ 1 London Asiatic Kaffirs (West Wit Area>
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    STOCKS & SHARES Issued By Fraser & Company
    859 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore. Mar. 23. 5 d m Am pat 36 4 1 Asam Kumbang 2830 1 Austral Malay 42 6 47 6nom 1 Aver Hit am 2021 -xd 1 Ayer Weng 0.55 0.65 1 Bangrin Tin 20 6 21 6 1 Batu Selangor 130 1.40
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    179 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Wednesday. Buyers Sellers Lmpat 36 4atu Selangor 1.37 1.42 [ongkong Tin 18 9 19 9cd long Fatt 104 1.08 elebu 0.72 0.77 I Cramat 10,6 116 kamunting Tin 89- tillinghall 15 6 16 6cdi Catu Tin • 23Cuchai 1.10 1.15 11jingUi Tin 1.15 1.25 Tin
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    Mail Delivered
    21 5 The Air Mail I Netherlands 0 dcspatchi from Singapore on Mar 16 was drvered in London on Mar. 21.
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    267 5 1% Maynard Co. Ltd. $30,000 95 i 105 nom. Int. Apr. 30 Oct, 31 j J 1 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 5^r 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 102 104 nom 4 J 2% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 nom. 4'/ 2 1909 red. 1955
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    ULU BENUT RUBBER MEETING
    1003 6 ULU BENUT R UBBER MEE TING I $43,719 Profit Reported Singapore. Wednesday. THL annual meeting of llu Benut I nsolidated Rubber Co. ltd., was held to-day with the Hon Dato S. Wong in the chair. In his address the chairman lal The directors' report ana acv for the vear ended
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      467 6 FOUR GRAND STARS TOGETHER in a new M.C.M. DARING COMEDY ROMANCE! What would you t lii the man you loved was taken ______F/ ssste)sssskJl^ V from you bv another woman 9 Would K^r^mmm^lJm. JS you accept your heart-break cr V*&jSU| ■04L fl sW S X would w'j like Mimi Swift,
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      100 6 Starts TODAY CAPITOL A GRAND COMEDY j THEY OPENS TO-NICHT 6-15 9-'5J CLEAN at the ALHAMBRA i THE NOT TO BE MISSED!!! j j WITH *ik N> When the two most dm-witted Q%, Fk jjss i_V zanies out of the nut house stot LAUGHS. %mW& m\ m\ sV a 'woman
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    Czech Cabinet Crisis
    35 7 Prague, Mar. 22. The German Farmers party, one of the three "activist" _>arties cooperating with the Czechs have left the Government and joined the Nazi Sudetan German party under Herr Henlein- Reuter
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      309 7 CAPTAIN BLOOD out-thrilled *fK in this Daring Story of a Pirate r_7 who saved a Nation! J\Wimm^ Next Week at the CAPITOL /JW____/yl_ CECIL BDE MILLE crowns U5 years ■>_LrJ| J^ spectacular picture creation with the sSj^ "~~X w"^' year's most exciting Adventure Epic J 1 "The BUCCANEER" \|L^|j^ FREDRIC
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    CRIMINALS WHO CHEAT THE LAW
    1166 8 Singapore Court Procedure Criticised MENTAL HOSPITAL ROTARY ADDRESS Singapore, Wednesday. ATTENTION was drawn to one of the drawbacks of the procedure observed locally of Bending accused persons, suspected to be of unsound mind, to the Mental Hospital for observation, by Dr. B. F. Home, superintendent
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    Mexican Oil Companies File Suit
    56 8 Mexican Oil Companies File Suit Washington. Mar 22. Alleging a •'manifest de_pial of justice' has occurred the four American oil companies have filed a brief with the United States State Department in regard to their Mexican claims, with the request for direct diplomatic action to help them to sKUa their
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    Contract Bridge
    747 9  -  Horatius SUPERLATIVE SAFETY 1 (By UERY often you will hear an exchange of courtesies between partners after laration has been beaten, which >ea something like this: Declarer "Sorry Partner". Partner. 'That's all right. The es went against you." May be so, but very often it escapes the notice
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    SAVED BY GIRL HE DECEIVED
    161 9 A MAN with whom Mr. Justice Branson said he would deal lightly for the sake of the woman he had deceived was sentenced at Maidstone recently <o three days' imprisonment, which meant his immediate release. Alfred Mellor. aged 28, a baker, pleaded guilty to bigamously
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    THE PERFECT WIFE
    216 9 Rules St Up By Australian Girls Curlewis, Nen South Wales, March \H AUSTRALIAN country girls, attending the Agriculture Bureau Camp near here, have decided what constitute! perfect wife Just by following ten simple rules. they maintained, every wife can make her home an example Ol marital bh
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    MAE STAYS WEST
    77 9 I Hollywood MAE WEST has received tempting offei for a personal appearance in England, but definitely has not accepted vet "They offered me a king's ransom to appear behind the English footlights." she said "but then I'm no king. I shall have to consider it" Her manager
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, Mar. 24. 1938. AUSTRIA AND THE LEAGUE
    277 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, Mar. 24. 1938. AUSTRIA AND THE LEAGUE CINCE the Hitler coup, Austria is no longer an independent State. Her political destiny lies solely in the hands of the German dictator and her political structure is now part and parcel of German Nazism. Though it has been
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    42 10 Prince Bernhard, husband of Crown Princess Juliana of the Netherlands, arriving with his brother Prince Asthwin, at Liverpool Street Station, London, on a private visit to England. iKey had travelled I hi the niR»it boat from the Hook of Holland. Planet News
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    What Hitler's AUSTRIAN COUP Really Means
    933 10  - What Hitler's AUSTRIAN COUP Really Means J.D. HUGHES by nOR Hitler the conquest of Austria means timber, milk, butter and eggs. The German Leader has achieved an ambition he has nursed for 14 years and to-day he holds In his hands the key to European peace. Into which lock that
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    TRANS-ATLANTIC START THIS YEAR?
    500 11 *)T"*VT" A Ik. T--rr-. PLANES BEING BUILT Aviation Progress In Ottawa, Canada. £LL phases of aviation in Canada have shown increased activity during the past year," according to a review of aviation transportation by the Hon. C. D. Howe. Minister of Transport in the Canadian cabinet.
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    "I'LL WAIT FOR SHIRLEY TEMPLE!"
    81 11 New York WHEN the Earl of Warwick, who obtained a decree nisi against his wife on February 14. arrived in New York recently on his way back to Hollywood, he denied reports that he was planning to remarry. "I'm going to wait until Shirley Temple
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    BURNED PORTRAIT
    111 11 London. Mr. Norman Birkett, K.C.. has been briefed for the plaintiff, and Sir Stafford Cripps, K.C., for the defence, in an action before the King's Bench Division recently concerning a portrait of "La Baronne de Montigiraud," alleged to be worth many thousands of pounds. The portrait was the
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    AIR SERVICE TO
    283 11 Australia-New Guinea Air Service To Be Inaugurated Sydney. Feb. 25. PLANS have been completed by W. R. Carpenter and Co. to commence the Sydmy-Rabaul air mail service in April. The fare from either Sydney or Brisbane to either Salamaua or Rabaul will be £35. which will include
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    Horse Hanged On Tree
    76 11 Hanged On Tree Lithgow. N.S.W., March 18. S AVAILABLE draught horse has met with a strange fate i on a property owned by Mr. I J. I). Kelly near here. I Its owner found it hanging 1 from the fork of a tree, dead. The animal had apparently i taken
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    SICK BOY DIES IN AEROPLANE
    90 11 Newcastle. March 18. A "MERCY" flight with a sick boy has ended with the death of the patient in mid-air. He was George Ashdown, aged 18. of Curlewis (N.S W. I and he was suffering from infantile paralysis. The boy had been an inmate of
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      24 11 MAISON PERM Telephone 4610 takes pleasure in announcing the OPENING of their new ultra-modern and AIR-CONDITIONED Ladies Hairdressing Saloon 79, Stamford Koad. I ||^H|ii|^^H|
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    BERNARD SHAW ON THE SCREEN
    234 12 Mr. Bernard Shaw and Lady Oxiord were among those present at a luncheon M the Pinewood Club to inaugurate the filming of Mr. Shaw's play "Pygmalion" by Pascal Film Inului -Minis at the Pinewood Studios. Buckinghamshire Photo shews Mr. Bernard Shaw with Lady Oxford and
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      38 13 ATMOS CLOCKS WORK FOR CENTURIES WITHOUT WINDING. IT IS PERPETUAL MOTION. ■M (a •3 Bf*" 3 I ftpA BK_n m. I! v i Agent: RENE ULLMAMN Raffles Place, SLMJAPO I^. Opened up to 6 pm. everyday Including Saturdays.
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    THIS BUSINESS OF
    1550 14 FLOWERS for the table they must be fresh and exquisite and they must "go" with your table and surrounding furniture In fact they must LEND ADDED BEAUTY to your room, not be just a careless bunch, arranged in any vase that comes to hand. So next time
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      78 14 GOWNS has just received a shipment of morning and day frocks in very attractive styles and colours. The very latest in fancy linen. Singapore 3838 MILLINER ROMA WYLKS designs j and makes HATS at RODNEY HOUSE Battery Road. i DRY CLEANER PARIS CO. DRY CLEANERS DE LUXE. Dainty fabrics are
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      120 14 JEWELLER JUST ARRIVED BY AIR from London, the latest and loveliest designs in modern jewellery. All breathlessly new! RINGS. BRACELETS, HAIR ORNAMENTS DOUBLE CLIP BROOCHES pay us a visit TO-DAY, this does not oblige you to buy. I HAMLEYS for GIRO PEARLS LTD. Rodney House, 10. Batterv Rd.. SINGAPORE. BEAUTY
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      107 15 GOWNS AND MILLINERY Tftanwa and see their new shipment of smart afternoon evening gowns. Also snappy hats, all at very reasonable price. 2nd. Floor Rodnev House, No. 10, Battery Road. Tel. 6832. SINGAPORE. FLORIST i I *srwMtU MWIM BRIDAL BOUQUETS presentation* baskets and FRESH FLORAL WREATHS, made to order at
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      116 15 JEWELLER NEWEST PATTERNS IN Ladies Diamonds set platinum. WRIST WATCHES A large selection including watches with diamond bracelets attached. B. P. DE SILVA, LTD. (Incorporated in Ceylon) Singapore Ipoh Penan* HAIR-DRESSER MAISON MARTIN Hair Professur rW?tft&& > l L'academie and de Gents France. Only the artist's hair can interpret the
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      435 16 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD FOR HONG KONG, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon and Second Saloon passengers. Special Holiday Return tickets to China and Japan (interchangeable l P and O SN. Cov.) issued at reduced rates. HARPER, GLLFILLAN CO., LTD
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      298 17 IBUBIVS P lIILP lira. Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS \TFRT_TTP Duc Sails. MAREMA Mar 29 Apr 2 -uARELLA Apr 30 May 3 fotowtag r e a a te/° Und fF m Sin apore t0 Australia at the First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the
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      243 17 i\. 1. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar tm.s. TERUKUNI MARU Mar. 31 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Apr 1 s.s. HARUNA MARU Apr. 2 Rates to lst Class 2nd ctes Naples $574 $621 $634 jiS
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      197 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE] STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES nden (Parcels only) l u Wa 24 1 pm. Africa East Ronna 24 2.30 p.m. India: -East, North and West S?|;?!! a I 24 3 £m. India, South Roh 24 3 prr Tandjong Pandan m- 0611 Hoea 24 3 P m Bengkalis. F. de Kock.
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      127 17 SHIPS IN DOCK silll'N ALONGSIDE TH1 WH.AKVES OK EXPECTED TO AKltm Entraiis Kxit Ship (iodown (iate Oate Rohna 22 1 1 Hong Peng 20 1 1 Kaisar-I-Hind 18 2 3 1 Clytoneus 14 I 3 Behar 9 2 3 Borneo Maru 7 2 3 Silversandal 30 2 3 Khandalla 32
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      398 17 CLEVER WOMANBUT NOT QUITE <From Our Own Correspoi Johore Bahm, M;ir. 22 YOU are a clever woman but DOt clever enough to deceive the ca tome officers, but I will deal with von leniently because you art a woman." This was the remark made by Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya
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    I.R.R.C NEEDS LOCAL OPINION
    1567 18 I. R. R.C NEEDS LOCAL OPINION FLOODING OF MARKET WITH UNWANTED RUBBER COULD HA VE BEEN A VOIDED SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ASSOCIATION MEETING Singapore. Wednesdav "CONDITIONS in America and toll ternalional unrest cannot alone be held responsible for the present disappointing price of th" commodity, said Mr. C. A.
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    S'PORE RUBBER AUCTION
    158 18 Prices Realised At Sales Yesterday AT the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 1.374th auction held on Mar. 23, there were:— Catalogued 1.396,312 lbs— tons ***** Offered 900,139 lbs— tons 401 H^ Sold 860.175 lbs.— tons 384 Oi Boot London 6-\,c New York 18 Va PRICES REALISED
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    600 HAWKERS STRIKE IN MALACCA
    284 18 i From Our Oun Correspondent) Malacca, Wednesday. THE perplexing, hawker problem Malacca took a new and drama! w turn to-day. That unrest among the hawkerregarding the alleged vigorous driw against them by the authorities is stin intense was evidenced when nearly 600 hawkers staged another
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    27 18 Mexico City. Mar. 2? The Japanese Government is study*: the possibility of importing the prodi.; tion of the Mexican oil fields accords to messages from Tokyo- Reuter
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      27 18 To Radio Owners. For expert servicing of any make of radios do not fail to ring up 3893 for immediate attention. Prompt and courteous service. Charges moderate.
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    DEFENCE FUND FOR FRENCH NATION
    292 19 Paris. March. 3 AN "autonomous National Defence Fund" for the financing of all national defence expenses is likely to be reared shortly. Premier Camilla chautemps announced in the Chamber of Deputies to-day France's military plan would thus be ixieked by a strong financial system which
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    132 19 Singapore, w dnesday AN Indian named C. K Nair wai Charged in the Criminal District court, before Mr. H a. Porrer, Diatricl Judge, on two counts Of lraudulently obtaining a decree or order at the Hiuh Court, against one E P. Mellanyk. for a sum ol $600 not
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      335 19 SUN LIFE 1 ASSURANCE COMPANY ©F CAMABA HEAD OFFICE MONTREAL ■II II S^ixtu Seventh I 1 r' ?y i v u* I II i^kar 0/ public 'l III A FFW FACT^ ill III THE REPORT FOR 1937 j Hilli reveals another year of successful o^-ration. Impressive increases m 1 IJL.
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      207 20 HJSFV /§.Bcst in t\ Iftbc World t B J MmmmmmW buy pilot pen the cheapest efjem >_ ml km W "PILOT" pen the best in the world gm/% =7 Ukm W market to-day. It's worth paying double ■____rV_H iipj^ 1 K km W lor sucn marvellous instrument with m\W rawiM]
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      505 20 Berlin Station DJA 31.38 metres (9,560 kcs): DJB 19.74 metres (15.200 kcs): DJN 3145 metres (9.540 kcs): DJE 16.89 metres (17.760 kcs) and DJQ 19.63 metres (15.280 kcs). 6.20 p.m. Concert of light music. 7.20 p.m. News in English. 7.35 p.m. Concert of light music (continued). 8.15 p.m. Greetings. 8
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      556 20 I ON THE RADIO S j* BRITISH EMPIRE U. S. A. SHORTWAVE PROGRAMME PROGRAMMES j Transmission 2—6 05 i*.m.— 9.15 The following are the principal ScTiTqi m^ (2153 mcs)- American short-wave transmissions. Nh ?Sl ™etreT (2147 m«>- GSG The numbers immediately affer the 1686 me^reT 79 (2 mcs) aid gIo
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      432 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres 6.00 p.m. .-Indian Music <Gramo- kowskyL 8. "Chant Sans Parols" nhone Records' aiXOWSsy). 6 30 p m --Chinese Music— Duets 7.30 p.m.:— Time, Weather, sure In Mandarin (Gramophone Re- and Announcements. cords. "Hooi Lve Pa." Snng by Wang 7
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    INTERNATIONAL FOR COLONIES ADVOCATED
    348 21 INTERNA TIONAL FOR COLONIES ADVOCATED M.P/s Formula For World Peace Newcastle. A FORMULA for world peace by way of a general pooling of colonies under some international administration, was advocated by Mr Herbert Morrison, M.P., speaking for the Labour Party at a mooting of the Peace and Security Campaign here.
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    ADMINISTRATION
    180 21 Miss Ishbel MacDonald. daughter of and licensee of the Plow Inn. Speen, retlv at Hampstead (London) Town decorator of Speen. Two witnesses other people present and none but knew of the wedding. Afterwards at the MacDonald home in Frognal, Mrs. Norman Ridgley on a balcony stead (London) after their
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    216 21 nom a stool, and I put my hand up and received a glancing blow on my head. I bent down and picked it up and when I noticed there was going to be trouble. I dropped it and iumped into a ricksha I told the puller, 'Pigi Central Police Station."'
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    U.S. CLAIMS DOLLARS & EVEN CENTS FROM JAPAN
    298 21 U.S. CLAIMS DOLLARS EVEN CENTS FROM JAPAN BILL FOR SINKING OF PANAY Washington, Mar. 22 MOKE than two million dollars is the total of the United States claim for the sinking of the gunboat Panav and three oil tankers by Japanese aircraft in the Yangtse on Dec. 12, the bill
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    Army Rifle Targets To Be More Difficult
    61 21 Army Rifle Targets To Be More Difficult London. Wednesday. A MORE difficult type of target will be used this year in the Annv Rifle Association's matches at Bisley The new target, winch is designed to deceive the eye of the tirer, corresponds more closely to battlefield condition and is without
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    LORRY DRIVER FINED He Paid Cost Of Repairing Damaged Car
    99 21 LORRY DRIVER FINED He Paid Cost Of Repairing Damaged Car Singapore. Wednesday CHU TIAN HOCK, a Hokkicn Chinese, was fined $10 by Mr. H. A Forrer. District Judge, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a motor lorry in a negligent manner at the junction oi Serangoon Road
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    17 21 The Duke and Duchess ol Sutherland attended last night's screening ol Breakfast For Two at the Pavilion.
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    CRICKET CLUB'S SPLENDID DISPLAY
    596 22 R.A. HELD TO A DRAW First Division Soccer At Stadium •ROVER") (By s.cc l; RA L rOLS of water on a sodden ground rendered good soccer impossible at the Anson Road Stadium v^terdav when the Cricket Club held the Roval Artillery to a draw of one-
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    LINCOLNSHIRE RESULT
    36 22 London. Wednesday. THE Lincolnshire, run to-day, resulted as follows: PHAROS 1 ZAIMIS 2 RYLES OF MINARD 3 Twenty -seven ran. Won bv >; a head. Betting: 8-1 Phakos, 100-7 Zaimis, 33-1 Kyles of Minard.— Reuter.
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    122 22 There is no play to-day in the Y. M. C. A. tennis tournament. To-morrow s ties are:— Men's Open Singles Semi-final: Cnua Choon Leong v. T. Aizawa. Veterans' Handicap Doubles: W. T. Goodwin and K. H. Tan v. Cheong Chee Tong and Dr. Loh Poon Lip to finish;
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    104 22 The following will play cricket for the 18. C.R.C. at the week-end. On Saturday vs. Ceylon S.C. 'A' at the S C.R.C. at 2 p.m.: Chia Keng Hock. P. L. Tan. Seah Keng Siew, Goh Keng Swee. Edward Wee. Yap Mook Kim, Robert Tan. Yap Ah Chuan. Patrick
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    Social Work In Cardiff
    58 22 London. Wednesday. Queen Mary is making a private visit to Cardiff neighbourhood early in April. During the visit she will find time to see something cf social work in the district done by the national council of social service and the personal service league, of which
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    28 22 4 CHERRINGTON, S.C.C. goalkeeper, is here seen making a fine save. tipping the ball over the bar during yesterday's First Division soccer draw with the R.A. 1-1. (Tribune).
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    A BREEZY COMEDY "Breakfast For Two" At The Pavilion
    164 22 A BREEZY COMEDY "Breakfast For Two" At The Pavilion BREAKFAST FOR TWO", which opened at the Pavilion last night, itars Herbert Marshall and Barbara Stan wye-, in one of those bright and cheerful comedies which Hollywood turns out wit,. such amazing regularity. It is full of sparkling dialogue anc witty
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    ENTRIES FOR PENANG RACES
    837 23 131 HORSES PONIES Three-Day Extra Meeting iFrojn Our Own Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. IJOOD entries have been received U for the Class 2 and 3 events for horses at the Penang Turf Club's Extra Meeting to be held on April 2, 6 and 9, but entries from
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    AMAZING TABLE-TENNIS
    169 23 AMAZING TABLE-TENNIS KELEN BEATS SZABADOS IN LOCAL EXHIBITION A MAZING table tennis was seen last night at the Happy World when the Hungarian visitors, Szabados and Helen, completed their visit with another series of games. Highlight of the evening was the singles between, the visitors in which Kelen who had
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    Banka Sports Club
    53 23 The Banka Sports Club team vs. the] Police lst XI to-morrow at the Clerical Union ground will be chosen from: Pak Tong, Soon San, Chin Geok, Boon Kwang. Seng Quee, Thian Tet, Cheong Hee. M. Chong, Tee Sian, Lian Sin, Choo Sem. Kwong Hee, Tony Teo, Stephen
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    520 23 AIR FORCE RESERVES OUTPLAY EXCISEMEN IN LEAGUE ENCOUNTER R.A.F. 11. 2; Excise Dept 0. i> THE R.A.F. II were masters throughout 1 in their Second Division encounter C with the Excise Dept. in the S.A.F.A. League on the Y.M.C.A. ground last evening and won the match by two goals I
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    LOCAL TENNIS Rain Holds Up S.C.C & Y.M.C.A. Tourneys
    232 23 LOCAL TENNIS Rain Holds Up S.C.C Y.M.C.A. Tourneys PROGRESS in the lawn tennis tournaments at the S.C.C. and the i Y.M.C.A. is held up by the sodden condition of the courts after the rain. Revised ties for to-day and to-mor-row at the Cricket Club are as follows; TO-DAY'S TIES Godown
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    52 23 Casuals team vs R A M. C in the Third Division of the 8 A F A League to-morrow on the S.H.B. ground:- -Jaflar Yee Soo, Kwang Sang. Keng Huat, Pool Loy, Eng Hong. Ah Kam. R H. Bain, Lye Chuan. Huat Lye and Khek Peng Reserves— Stevenson
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    THIRD DIVISION SOCCER
    306 23 Clerical Union Beat Municipal S. C. I Clerical V. 2, Municipal S.C l. IN spite of the sodden ground conditions, I interesting football wa* witnessed at Baltfstier yasterd^y when Ithe Clerical Union defeated the Municipal Services Club by 2—l in the Third Division of the S.A.F.A League.
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    CLOUSTON BACK: BABY'S 12 TOES
    130 24 FLYING OFFICER CLOUSTON (extreme right) and Mr. Arthur Newark (Airport manager) standing on tht| "Australian Anniversary" as the plane was being refuelled after it had arrived at the Airport yesterday. Story on page 3. (Tribune). A nine-days-old baby girl with six toes on each foot
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET GLOOM
    210 24 Home Soccer London, Wednesday. AN atmosphere of gloom descended on the London rubber market this morning when prices fell three-sixteenths to a farthing, following depressing overnight advices from the East and America. Well-informed circles point out that in view of the prevailing uncertainties, London of late
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    Lord Churchill Missing In Spain
    63 24 London. Wednesday. THE ollicial representative in Spain of the Spanish Medical aid Committee, Lord Churchill, has been missing for more than six weeks, and anxiety is felt for his safety. Lord Churchill, who is a distant kinsman of Mr. Winston Churchill, has done good work
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    BASQUE CHILDREN RETURN HOME
    87 24 London. Wednesday. NEARLY 400 basque children, who had been cared for in Britain during the past nine months, left London for Bilbao last night. The children, who wore new clothes and carried presents from English friends, will be accompanied to the international bridge at Irun. The
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    British Foreign Policy Declaration
    86 24 British Foreign Policy Declaration London. Wednesday. THE final draft of the vital declaration of foreign policy, which the Premier will make in the Commons to-morrow, was discussed by the Cabinet this morning. It is understood the contents of the statement will be communicated to the Dominions after the meeting Reuter.
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    99 24 JUMPED OUT OF WINDOW TO EVADE ARREST SUSPECTED of housebreaking, a male Chinese jumped from the third storey of Block C, Government Flats, Mosque Street, as he was being pursued by a detective yesterday morning. His fall was broken by a stone arch on the first floor, and he was
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    210 24 Hankow. Wednesday The Chinese mobile units in Sham and North Hon an are still very active and are constantly attacking the Ja nese troops, whose casualties are dau> increasing The heavy reinforcements, with wnic the Japanese hope to wipe off the j W nese mobile units from the
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