Morning Tribune, 15 April 1938

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, April 15, 1938 FIVE CENTS r7^r*- No A
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    NO BRITISH LOANS FOR CHINA
    278 1 BUT 'COMMERCIAL CREDITS FEASIBLE" DR. SUN FO'S IMPRESSIONS OF I|\R SUN FO, CHINESE ENVOY, SPEAKING OF HIS IMPRESSIONS OF HIS VISIT TO LONDON, SAID THAT HE HAD BEEN FRANKLY INFORMED THAT THE CHANCES OF FLOATING A LOAN, WHETHER far China or any country, were at
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    Concentrations In Siberia
    53 1 I Shanghai, Thursday vHANt.HM travel agencies have re4ructions from the So(Vlalc not to issue Hm s Siberia for the time being;. D mm- to rumours that •viet lighting has brotisually well-informed t it is merely to enable troop concentration! to be J -n«'(l to Sibtria in vieu
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    JAPANESE SUFFER HEAVILY
    237 1 JAPANESE SUFFER HEAVILY Hankow. Thursday. ITNABATED in its fury, the StTUggl v Yihsien contlnni Chinese infantry art arks were hurled against the surrounding hills. A most sanguinan engagement, the Chinreeaptured ChadshaQ Japanese troops who counterattacked were sandwiched. Piles of Japaviese dead littered the battlefields. The beleaguered state of 'lie cit
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    BRITAIN'S HOLIDAY RUSH: NEW RECORDS EXPECTED
    104 1 London, Thursday. dvance bookings on the that all records of will be exceeded hich will reach its iines. 250 run during :<d. rease in the ntal re- 'raffle, 96 air services will leave Croydon for Pans during the week-end. The Automobile Association estimates that
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    Sultan Will Not Marry Again
    106 1 Sultan Will Not Marry Again S THE Sultan of Johore, whose r divorce was finalised at the I last meeting of the Johore S Council of State, will not marry again, according to an interview he gave to a re- presentative of the Times of Ceylon. i The Sultan, who
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    NEW PIECE-GOODS TARIFFS IN EGYPT: BRITISH FIRMS ALARMED
    148 1 NEW PIECE-GOODS TARIFFS IN EGYPT: BRITISH FIRMS ALARMED London, Thursday. nEPLYING to question from Mr. Tomlinson in the Commons to-day, Capt. Euan Wallace said that the Egyptian increases on cotton goods had been brought to the British Government's attention. They were considering the position in consultation with the interests aff<
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    24 1 Parliament, adjourns for to-day until Apr. 26, Buc: Commons Indicated that the cable Wlreles ment will be submitted for Imp tion shortly after th<
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    German Spies In England? Sensational Allegations
    221 1 German Spies In England? Sensational Allegations LONDON, THUBBDAI REMARKABLE ALLEGATIONS Of (.IKiMAN PROPAGANDA l\ ENGLAND WERE MADI 15V MK. MANDEK IN THE COMMONS TODJ Hi d i that educ Cwi-u);r.. girls, after propaganda trainIng in Germany, came to England, many Ill: h [on ui the law. Some them many in
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    29 1 Ferns and a portrait of Herr Hitler decorating the nameplate of a Vienna thoroughfare which has been renamed "Adolf Hitler Plata" in honour of the German Chancel- Planet News
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    JOHORE DEWAN FOR SAN FRANCISCO
    443 2 JOHORE DEWAN FOR SAN FRANCISCO EXHIBITS FOR FEBRUARY EXPOSITION; HUGE VOTE EARMARKED M!ij;apor«\ Thurs<J < Ml t t IN(. pi .«<•' <>f Johorr ft oniMiiiors. the Dewan, qucittoni of yrrai no«w( have »>•<•' discussed and where lucmben <»i tin- ouncil of State have planned iti«distitiv ol th«* State and its
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    ATTEMPTED TO "BUY" LICENCE WITH $5
    238 2 ATTEMPTED TO "BUY" LICENCE WITH $5 MALAY FINED S(<o >m Our Own Repu Kuala Lumpur. T! FOR trying to bribe Mr. G. C c the Assistant Olricer-m-Chiu rrafflc, Kuala Lumpur, so that he might pet a drivinu lic< nci ni bin Jamaludln, a Malay, who oflen-d Mr Grace $5. was
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    NEGLIGENT DRIVING
    91 2 R.A.F. Mm Fined $30 In Police Court Sin Thursdav '11 rev ul the Royal Air Force, Seletar, was this afternoon fined |30 by Mr R. A. Ward, the Fourth Magi m a charge oi driving his motor car negligently a' the junction I Middle Road on the afternoon
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    6 DAGGERS, REVOLVER, PENKNIFE & JEWELLERY
    277 2 6 DAGGERS, REVOLVER, PENKNIFE JEWELLERY EXHIBITED IN COURT INQUIRY Singapore, Thursday WfIFN the preliminary' inquiry into a charge of gang robbery against San Vm Cheong Yeung Chhung. Lo Chhui :md Leung Sui Choh, was begun this ..ltci noon before Mr E C. G Barrett, third police magistrate, complainant's wife, Chan
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    Man Jumps Out Of Train
    119 2 Kuala Kangsar, HiwrsAu ASS-year-old hinese mental patient, who uas bem^ escorted b3 two Malay police constables fron Snngei Patmni t,> the < entral Mental Botoi (;ii Tanjoni Rambutan, on Tuesday norniiig Is reported to bav« jumped out of tintrain through the window of n third
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    Late CapL Snow
    83 2 Singapore. Thursday Reference to the loss the Comp had sustained in the death of Capt Snow was made by Mr. O. R. S Bateman, at the annual general meeting of the Thornycraft (Singapore* Ltd held to-day Mr. Bateman said that Capt. Snow joined the Board of Directors
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    HEALTH OF THE EAST
    394 2 THE health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau lor the i week ended Apr. 9 reads as follows: Plasue: Allahabad (inland airport) and Rangoon are the only two ports in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week. Only
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    Perak Miners Once Thought Tin Crew In Malaya!
    552 3 EXTRACTION METHODS HAVE BEEN IMPROVED SFNIOR WARDEN ENTERTAINED TO FAREWELL IN IPOH Otn Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Thursday. uspices of the Perak Planting and Mining 'ion and the Perak Mining Association, a tea party was held at the Grand Hotel Ipoh. Mr
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    EX-DETECTIVE CHARGED
    136 3 Alleged Theft Of A Singapore. Thursday. ALLEGATIONS that he had fraudulently used as genuine a bicycle n n card, the receipt of the bicycle ration fee and that he had committed theft of a bicycle, faced Joseph Anthony, an t x-detective. who claimed trial before Mr. H. A.
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    RAFFLES COLLAGE SCHOLARSHIPS.
    239 3 Entrance Scholarship-, m In number, will be awarded by I Council ol Raffles College In Jum These Scholarships will be of the fall* of $720 a year and will be tenal three years but may awn I suspended by tin Council 11 the co or prcgr3Ba 'it
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    REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARKS IN COLONY
    618 3 REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARKS IN COLONY NEW BILL TO COME BEFORE COUNCIL A MOM, new bills to be introduced into Legislative Council, as announced in last night's Gazette. appear the following, with the obaiicl reasons: n;\m marks ordinance, 1938 e of this Bill is to provide t ration of Trade
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    PROFIT DOUBLED, BUT NO DIVIDEND
    1047 3 Thornycroft's Annual Meeting Singapore, Thursday Aviv, double that ol the previous r" but iiance nut anything like it to enable the diri I tors io think of payini a dividend" wi I mentioned by Mr. O R. S. Bateman In the coi; leventh :iual general
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      146 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. The Government of the Straits Bettk ments i- considering the appointment •>: (USTRAR OF BIRTHS DF^THS foi the Island of SINGAPORE. Applications are invited from capabl* jr Eurasians under the a+;e ol '5 'J... post will require a eonsiderabJ* amount of organising ability: a sound knowledge ol lav,
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      LONDON SHARE LISI
      91 4 HS 14 Previous i t'-uay 9 '« 6 99 3 on o on o -2.1 Im] 32 9 32 9 »»»*|/v»»i»- 1 O O f_ *l O O f_ 24!' Ac 6 6 «:i 2 •sl Vi ient Trust 24 3 24 6 J. 4 _.o •l3
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      London Commodities
      87 4 Apr H 1 ChangB Ll! 6 i 1 16 6V. i • l Bu 1 It) • l 16 1 16 • • Bu Bu: •; i • 1 • l — Apr. H To-dav OIL (Malaya) b;. \pi i Prei llei Unchanged PR Straits, F.M.S.) lipmenl £l2-6-3
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      42 4 i\ (terdam middle i riling 1. ng selling ratei (closing selling ra York (closing selling r Previous 158 .-,1 ljl 1 4 1 2 1 London. To-day Unchanged 8 963 Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged 498 18 Apr 14 Cham — 1(4
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      BULLION MARKET
      28 4 OLD SILVER ".nths Previous LS 10 London Apr 14 To-<; £6-19-8 2d 1 o 1 1 11-? IK _■_.■.__• 1.. 1 1 16 • 1 ID
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      METAL MARKET
      19 4 London. Apr 14 TIN Standard Previous To-day Changi noor l .171 No i .rd £l72 No Pru
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      39 4 t ttßf.R Bu *°revlous 11 13 lti 11 1 12' dier 58% New York. Am To-day Stea 12 3 1»» 12 5 16 12'-. 12 s « idy 38% 13. Cham M,t me \mL m 3M
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      SHARE MARKET
      290 4 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore, Thursday. MINING Tin at midday was $85 38, up 38. Then- was a very large turnover In tin shares in the local market and both Sterling and Dollar counters were extremely active and practically all prices showed a good advance on yesterclosing rates.
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      RUBBER REPORT
      179 4 Messrs. Lewis Peat's Review IHE market has been very much brighter this week, and it definitely to a though rubber is on the threshold of an upward movement. N 6i Peats' weekly report. For the past two weeks or 80, conditions In Europe have been very much more
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      Motorists Fined
      123 4 Singapore. Tin, Pleading puilty w a char to report un accident After col with a taxi cm Jan. 19, Mr. E K Hugo of Oxley Road. \va> tine Mr. N. A. Ward In the Fourth I mrt to Mr. M. F. Corrigan of Teluk Blan Road pleaded guilty
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      63 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE FREE v k from the FEAI j of BURGLARS by keeping you I VAI.UAI^LES (jewellery or import int do-aments) in SAFE BOXES I itltß I ISIS m our VAULTS at CHINA I nmnn INSLRANCE COMPANY. LIU. BUILDING, I'llULlA STREET roAPOS U hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and Of I^roHls rLY
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      13 4 CIIIC HADDV f*m. l«i^* INSURANCI AOINjI l/MKDI 01 WO. LTD. zand iROM« 8
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    505 5 STOCKS SHARES I Issued By Fraser Company Apr. 14. 5 p -3-0-18 6 19 6 1 -2-0-• • 055 0.65 £ 18 9 20Jai 1.41 1.45cd Jai 20--21 1 • • -161-( 0.35 0.40 1 tin 1.03 19--107 20--j lie T|--24 9 25 9 29 3 30 6 jelebu Tm
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    171 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Thursday Mr. A J Newby.. Deputy Collector pf land E ral Board on MINING •-^•>iiT"; Buyers Sellers Batu Selangoi 3.10*2 44» 2 1.40 1.47cd Hongkong Tin 18 6 196 Eiong Fatt 1.04 1.09 Kamunting Tin 0.75 o.Bocd 96 86 106 96 Kat^Tin 11 -K-HJ 17 22
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    RUBBER SHARES
    231 5 wwwi 1.25 1.35 Alor Gajah Amal Malay Ayer Hitam P.S. 1.00 1.05 1.35 1.45 1.00 1.10 Ayer Molek 0.90 1.00 Fty/-/< *_kT( 1.12ft 1.20 Basset 0.50 0.55 Batu Lintang 0.90 0.9i Bedford 0.80 0.90 Benta 0.90 0.95 B?o r gas 1.15 1.30cd 0.70 0.75 Brunei Un. 0.60 0.65
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    233 5 rd Co. Ltd. $30,000 Apr. 30 Oct. 31 95 105 nom. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY red. 1940 $400,000 1 tr. 31 Sept. 30 100 102 nom J907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 n Mar. 31 Sept. 30 105 107 nom J909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 J" 1 Mar. 31. Sept. 30 HO
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    SNAKE ORDEAL IN CAR
    266 6 SNAKE ORDEAL IN CAR WHAT would you do %((li a 4',- foot poisonous beneath your feet when driving? Mr. F. E Goodridge, of I Buluwayo, a well-known what he did. •I was going down to look tank on my farm with my son aged nine and a terrier dog beside
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      340 6 VIVID DRAMATIZATION A I.HKATH I.m I^l D^WM Ib^#TmH rht Twelve temptations extravaganza! The ft!4lA 4 Wrim Isret -Trust chorus girls of the 1860's! The faHyBJKJI UM m railroad's money vault 1 A MIST-Sli; ENTERTAINMENT GIANT VOl WILL NEVER FORGET! RO X Y RA R OPEN 5 P.M. TILL MIDNIGHT A
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    Extortion Alleged
    70 7 Malacca, Apr. 13. the District Judge (Mr. B. F. Bridge* to-day, Thien Shin, a former detective now drawing a Government pension, was tried on a charge of having committed extortion by inducing a Chinese woman Chan Ah Lin, to deliver to him $6 by putting her in fear
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      128 7 >-^) CAPITOL £3 TO-MORROW Morning at li \.M j p< special MICKEY MOIST H ASTER HOLIDAY MATINEE kJ Excellent programme of Selected pictures including 'J Walt Disney's Easter cartoon "Funny Little r.unnit^ Donald Duck in "Don Donald" M.(..M.s ()l R < \n<7, FOLLIES of 1938", Fred Perry in TENNIS TACTH
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      255 7 \i iiamkh i Shows 3.15, 6.15 9.1. r > A Picture You Must See Full of Action Sprinkled with wisecracks! I RAP FROM LOVE! aw 1 Mm. A* 9 A tt k I /t""^ WAYNE MORRIS -JANE BRYAK MARRY CAREY WILLIAM HAAOF Music and Lyrics by M. K. Jerome and
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    BRITAIN BUYING U.S. PLANES?
    276 8 500 BOMBERS MENTIONED American Factories Fully Booked London, April 14. Br.u \in i preparing te i>>^ (ltl bombers Iron th* rmted M»t«' s tituting the largest finglt commission of Its »*'»d <vrr W**** by („..i n> with another, nnderds the News Chronicle Ntm York correspondent, who
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    NO CASE AGAINST SCHUSCHNICC
    16 8 NO CASE AGAINST SCHUSCHNICC German at Dachua In Baii h ve produced a negative result. Reuter
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    Attempted Cheating
    97 8 (from Our Own Correspondent* Malacca. Thursday A pawn-shop counter-clerk, who has had twenty ..jxiicr.ee m his line and considered himself an expert In testing gold, made a test In bh< District Court to-day on certain "Jewellery 1 and declared it to be made of bras.s. The articles, a
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    CHAUFFEUR REFUSES
    54 8 London. fWENTI ar-old ex-royal chaufWilfred .lot!. a Huddersfleld 1 P tis and Duke and Duchi indmarry auburn-haired ter girl, Dome Cartmel, now work- hind tho cocktail bar of a V End hotel. 80 Jonet remained In England, fot a job with a London motoring firm. }h- marriod Dorrio
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    ECONOMIC PARLEY SOON?
    147 8 ytuUn, Ar-' 13. The problem of international distribution 01 raw materials V'S debai I*"™. asked what stt.ps 'the Government were taking tols meetinq inequalities in nal distribh I raw mite■rhich was < by the report of the Rail Mate; ids Commit: Lord Plymouth in reply sir that
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    Haunted House Besieged By Ghost Hunters
    308 8 POLICE had to be called to control 2.000 determined "ghost hunters" who wen besieging a Bethnal Green house reported to be haunted. The house is In Teesdalc Street, and police had to draw cordons across etch end of the road to keep away curious,
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    ROME PACT READY TO SIGN
    87 8 ROME PACT READY TO SIGN KOMI Till ls|).\Y ¥T IS UNDERSTOOD THAI lf |l WORK OF DKAFTIM. III) AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BFTWEEN BRITAIN AM) IT MY NOW COMPLETED. The agrxeement will be signed by th" Earl of Perth. British Ambassador in Rome, to whom the negotiation.entrusted by the Premier and Lord
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    Government House
    66 8 Wednesday. Apiil 13 Their Excellencies Lord and I Gowrie, and Squadron Leader Roval Australian Air Force, left Gov< i ment House. His Excellency presided at a me•ihe Executive Council held Jovernment House this mommy. Captain E. J P Brind. R N.. Lieut Commander J. P de W. Kltcat,
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    BEAUTY QUEEN DISTRESSED BY PUBLICITY
    233 8 BEAUTY QUEEN DISTRESSED BY PUBLICITY El l CTED a Mormon Hearty Queen i,i London. Marjerfe UwJ kail, sixteen, and golden haired. BOH thai *he will h.i\' nothing more to do with the Mormons. Mr Brlgham Young. 24-year-oK it-grandson of the founder of tnt Mormon sect, said that Marjori chosen at
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      68 8 aw^ "Bacteriologica a n 'lien- belou ces is rapid and insidious j^^^ (l.nicilt to dci:'d by nose or palate' f EVENING STANDARD HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS DEMAND MODERN REFRIGERATION Be Sure to x choose an.. REFRIGERATOR IB I cooling mechanism tho SIX YKAkS' GUARANTEE l^nned interi«»r for m;i\imum food storage capacity Prices
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    DRUG TERROR REIGNS IN CANADA
    503 9 GOVT. TAKE ACTION AGAINST GROWING Ottawa. jjASHISH. age-old drug originating in the Orient, whose addicts finally resort to crimes usually of a violent nature, and who hav( given the English language the word "assassin", has come ier the fire of the Canadian Government. th Minister,
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    Borstal Boys As Colonists
    283 9 Borstal Boys As Colonists London. "gORSTAL" is going to mean tor a certain 300 bovs in the future a grand country estate as a temporary home. At Hollesley Bay, Suffolk, they will be quartered on 1.300 acres of agricultural land They will be called "colonists." I and "colonies" will be
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    Public Protection Against
    243 9 BRITAIN'S 15,000 solicitors may be required to contribute to a central fund from which defalcations by members of the profession can be ma<i> fWd This proposal, and one that theyshould have to furnish annual audits of their accounts, will be discussed in private by the Law Society,
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    14 9 ipal source ol call and kids during December last. tow < d at O aland
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
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      RUSSIA AND JAPAN
      289 10 Till rtion Ol Dr. Sun Fo, President ol the Chinese N Uonal Legislative Jfuen, thai Russia will not tolerate Japan* i domination ol China and that in Ihe event ol a decisive Japanese victory in the present campaign, he will int even at the risk (A serious
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    SIAM— Polential enemy OR friend
    935 10 SIAM— P olential enemy OR friend much In the -ously tj id. Suddenly, but Ism the w;i, bet en watchin oi events In Siam II come apparent tl a pot en 1 lliance both to On at Bi ire Indeed real Hit it 1 <>; upreme commerciaJ v hi!' from
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    47 10 be Sultan ol Mascat and Oman (Arabia) who is paying a visit to England as «uest of the (iovernnieiit itched i tank demonstration at Aldenhot Camp. Hampshire, and afterwards rode in one of the machines Photo show* tanks roaring past the Sultan in the display. Planet News
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    THE KING HELPS AN ARTIST
    858 11 I," I rhikman's Chair v^L (R l/1A N CR I CK I. TER S TO BL j I RIM \ID BY LORD MAYOR EXPLORING LONDON Air Mail* Own Correspondent) London. Apr. 1. House it cann..t be removed n ;r m the exhibition unless as ;ft
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    28 NEW AIR BASES FOR JAPAN
    98 11 i Tokyo, Mar. 16. i TWENTY-EIGHT airfields will be established by the Govern- ment throughout the country S i in the course of the next thn v years for the express purpose of j training second-class pilots, Mr. Ryutaro Nagai. Minister of i Communications,
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    OVER 10,000 MILES BY CYCLE
    539 11 Ceylon Boys Four Years' Four Galle, cvhiii). DEGINALD Perera, aa oM b<>> <»i Richmond, has just returned to Galle, to see his mother, after an absence Of almost four years, during which he covered 11,000 miles on a bicycle 111 India, Burma .ind M.im. Perera,
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    SHANGHAI'S TRADE
    78 11 TIIK returns published by the S 1 Chinese Maritime Custosns f<»r February show that the net v imports into Shanfhai from V ibroad daring that month N S amounted to si7.ii;i>..'(ij and i thv net export! to SIO.IUK. V Tor the period January. y February W3i the net
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      75 11 si»n IAUZSSG: Oi* u 1 a r M u I c I e anomalie 1 Crossed mplicated "jil****. cases of defective u Gli wei if K. A. THOMPSON. J>(; <Dr. oi Ocular Science) 4 Arcade. r'une MM. Consoltation wi hout cost <ir "bhfatlnn. ii A Ttf*?*' P'F'l till if 1
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      30 11 your Vitality^ with ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Music by Kurt Hlach his Orchestra 8P M TO JO P.M Monday, April 18th Easter Dinner Dance 8P M To Midnight Phone PMM) for Reservations
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    CONVOY ATTACKED IN CHANNEL
    344 12 Reconnaissance and torpedo bombers of the Air Arm have taken a prominent and successful part in the combined air and naval manoeuvres in the Englisa haiwiH itriffnrri to test the BMff) svsteni. Tart of the Home Fleet represented a convoy of merchantmen attacked by the "Blueland"
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      41 13 INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM. JBWKLLSD WRIST WATCHES ȣT WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. All our watches are miaranteed entirely made in Switzerland AGENTS iTOli RENE ULLMANN RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPOitt
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    when They Convalesce
    722 14 when They Convalesce Serve Light, Nourishing Food, In An Attractive Manner rhc inv;iinis traj should always be daintily arranfod. i«i the lints Im ipgthlH arul IhC rhma b«»th i r tt\ .mil yteiwiag with eleaa lineal Novel serve too mm h fuod at MM time. Stmifthenini soup, made from meat
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    How Clever Is Your Child?
    1344 15 How Clever Is Your Child? Simple Ways Of Testing Their I. tie holidays are here and In child is romping and playing ■about all thoughts of school forgotten. it his brain lie fallow for a few days. Remember that the first few years in I 01, with the lons hours
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    NEW USE FOR OLD TOWELS
    86 15 ATTRACTIVE bath m. V A these are the kind with coloured bord< i an6 will noi S rut ml mak< you can either dm the boi P»»t I side ol the mat to y ood ftniah, by being used m i bolder. You wll probably
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      392 16 MM^^Mr^Mr^Br^r^Bßl BY P&OandBRITISH IMDIAJLINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. V ue lonna K e S'pore I onnagr pore 1938 1938 NALDEUA 16,000 June 17 CHITRAL 15,000 Apr. 22 KANPU KA 17,000 July 1 l s'gS BANGALORK 6.000 July 2 am m AN i?(K»n M on KAWALPINDI 17.000 July 15 R.AN(.III 17.000
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      410 16 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD (APCAR LINE) FOB HONG KONG, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA TAL M A 10,000 TONS SAILING APRIL 21, AT 3 P.M. The above fend has excellent modern accommodation for First Balo oecond Saloon passengers Special Holiday Return tickets to China and Japan (intercb P. and
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    110 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE i III: WHARVES OK EXPECTED TO AItKIVK UPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Nhmuv Zeciand, WBt J() i\ VESSKLS IN DRY DOCKS Victoria Dock: No J Dock Caisson. Keppel Harbour: Klnff*l Dock: Nil No. l Dock: Dredger Kuantan. No. I Dock: Nil. At Allhabad two were killed
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    KINDNESS KILLS SHARKS
    89 17 What Missionary Said In li/i THE art of killing iharki by kindi as practised In the Fiji Islands, was ibcd in New York by Father A. J La Plantc i < itholic missionary, who has spent ten years In the island Th<- Fijians, he said, drive sharks
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    PUZZLE OF THE SEA
    297 17 Object Washed Up On Queensland Coast A LARGE spherical object, believed to be an exhausted mine, was cast up on Bally Keel Beach, 10 miles south ol Mackay, Queensland, recently, and so far efforts to trace its origin have lulled. The mine, which is spherical and
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      251 17 11l It X^ PHI I. l* MS ft. 'Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS ..id trip tickets tram Singapore to Australia Issued at the engers may transfei ttngapore, BrUfcane, Sydney cr ie connecting k.p.m i SYDNEI retun, Ist clan **?*-]l 2nd class return i>t>Bl.4B Ist clas^ 2nd Class Till: UWK LIXE
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      213 17 N. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HARUNA MARU Apr. 28 s.s. KATORI MARU Ma 1 12 SJ KASIMA MARU May 26 Kates to Ist Class 2nu Naples $574 $621 $634 ><81
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      210 17 JpostaTiintelijcence ■i i ■steamer mails dispatches TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIMF Siberu April 15 11 a.m. K bilahan Banka 15 1 p.m. K "Carpentaria" 15 2 p.m. K- "Carpentaria" 15 2 p.m. "Carpentaria" 15 2 p.m. ■t hole "Carpentaria" 15 2 p.m. f l^j' d Palestine Carpentaria" 15 2
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    U. S. GOING AHEAD WITH NAVAL BUILDING PROGRAMME
    429 18 £12,000,000 WARSHIPS UNDER CONSTRUCTION Washington. THE United States Navy expects to have IS mow warships read) for service l>> the end of the present year. They will be the 20,000-ton aircraft carrier Enterprise; the 10.000-t rcraft carrier Wasp live light cruisers of
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    DRUG ADDICT CENSUS IN UNITED STATES
    215 18 THE United SI conducting the most extensive nationwid< census of drug addicts ever attempted in the preparation for a new campaign to destroy the market for the illicit narcotics traffic. Preliminary tabulations indicati a considi rable reduction in the number of addicts during the
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    Lived, Loved And Died
    329 18 Tale Of A Devoted Couple LIFE-LONG love is the theme of these Uvo One i> o! a husband of 79. "My de ar darling Is gone." he wi w e lound dead beside the body of his wife. The other Is ol a husband of 83.
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    PROTECTION FOR FOREIGN DIPLOMATS
    162 18 PROTECTION FOR FOREIGN DIPLOMATS Washington. A BILL making it ilk-gal, to picket the Embassies or Legations i r the hi n diplomats here has been signed by President Roosevelt. The biil wa d by the Senate the last session and has just been approved oy the House of Representatives. I'
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    ALLEGED FALSE REPORT
    112 18 Young Hokien Woman I Charged Singapore, Thu OXG Chiew Tee. a young Hoku mnn, stood charged before Mi Duckworth, second police n to-day, with having given inform to a public servant. LCpl. Rahman hn ;i the Rochore Police Station on or aw»u Nov. 28, last year, such
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      42 18 The Uorld-iiunous Play— re-made by M.GJM. as a Great Picture! SHE MADE ONE MISTAKE... i>ii AND PAID WITH HER SOUL' s GIADYS 6EW>| S ij||rt«^^|^] CA|)|T o^ 1 •ir.iNin own WHiUM HfNRY 41 2 If M J 00 o iJ :Tlol ATTRACTION
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    ENGLISH & SCOTTISH SOCCER FIXTURES
    661 19 ENGLISH SCOTTISH SOCCER FIXTURES Heavy Pro pram me Uf Matches ■z' P)uritiQ Easter T HJ following i*> U»e complete proMr .1 English and Scottish matches tor the Faster weekGOOD FRIDAY, APRIL 15 Jish League. Div. 1. Brentford. West Bromwich. rharlton A. Preston N.E. Sunderland. vs. Portsmouth Bolton W Liverpool irester.
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    MALAYAN ACCOUNTANTS
    544 19 Singapore, Thursday. WE. are going on from strength to I Strength and our policy, so lonu as I occupy the presidentship at any rate. will be one of willing co-operation with j our brother-accountants and the Government authorities to the end that j the public may be served
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    NEW BOOKS AT SINGAPORE REFERENCE LIBRARY
    505 19 THE following publications were issue< or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period April 9-15, inclusive, and are available for the public use In the Reference Library. Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by memberr of the public
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    BOOMS IN YANCTSF
    255 20 A 400-Feet Channel I Now Blasted A. «.i about -i i been blasted In Mud Ports boon skipper who has lust r< trip up tin ::en dum. ence Ol any boon: any rate, there la no J at this point The entra channels of the Kla Forts
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    Bankruptcy Clerk's Lapse
    68 20 om Our Own Corresponds Malacca, fhurs T. E. Williams, formerly clerk Malacca bankruptcy offio .tree! before Mr. Turned. Police ded guilty to thre< criminal breach of trust um <532. William. committed the offences in :ty of clerk In the Bankru] 5 fice. Asked why sentence should n
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    ROME
    16 20 25.4 metre* (11.810 *<*>• 6.20 p.m.— Opening announcers N\-w. m Englj a— one act. m Italian.
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    172 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Apr. M Company Dividend Books Close Date Payable WX. DH TIN Am pat Tin 5% final Apr 21 less tax May 13 oo Apr. 22 u Selangor 57c int. Apr. 20 Apr. 26 Apr. 21 4', int. Aor. ?0 Apr. 25 Apr. 21
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      848 20 w fON THE RADIO p LONDON PARIS I Ml ».n_-tll pm. '^j 13 93 metre* (21.53 mc»); n ir»7 metre] (21.47 mcs): GSG M metres (11.71 mcs) and GSO lM7«i metres (15.18 m< -.smission 3— ».15 p.m.— 20 a.m GSB-13.91 metres (21.47 mca); ...Vs'l'T'l (,S(; l«i.8»i metres (17.79 mes) an*
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      294 20 SINGAPORE thedral. with and c.ramon Ballet Music from Ala: Tod'' .rom 'Othello and Holde Aida" ('Heavenly Aida') from Aid U). Sung by Helge Roswaenge t.musik" (Mozart). M: 3. La Boheme* (Puccini). "Love and Music, tiy hai rom La Tosca' (Puccini). Sung by Joan Cross. "Adagio 1 mei i symphony" and
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      17 20 SYDNEY Wavelength 31.5 metres (9,510 Kcs). BrouUcaiitiJig daUy, Monday to Sal lay Unclusive):— 4.2o pjd.— 7.2o Ui^
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    MORE DEATHS SISGAPORE
    103 21 :ipai health etateHf ended Apr 9 238 corr< t he previous week K -responding week leath were:—Beri- rnlaria 6; pneu--17; dysentery I; K -.otic dia I ici npox 12 '■•■ith I i case with no i with 2 B j cases with no B> from cerebro spinni
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    GAZERRE APPOINTMENTS
    96 21 GAZERRE APPOINTMENTS H. intmenta appear in Governmeni Gazetie: I lian Tcck. reappolnted inofficial member of council for a further i: ivl Ison, Agricultural Agricultural Officer. I aent, S.S. F.M.S. f lie. as Crown Coun- i Hedgcock, as Assistant I; in Public Works Service. t ft Assis- >if Fisheries, S.S. B
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    Malacca Chinese Literary Assn.
    71 21 lOtcil Correspondent Malacca. Thursday port Of the Malacca Association says In nmencement of tin members on the memberThe number of members at was 100 comprising norary presidents, onv oiber, 83 resident members ■ion members Jubilee of the Association "d on Thursday, Nov. 18, i a dinner
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    "THE RESURRECTION MORN"
    155 21 "THE RESURRECTION MORN" Chinese Methodists To Sinp Cantata o IrHE choir ol the Btralta Chinese I I Methodist Church. Kampon.^ Kapor Road, will render a sacred cantata titled "The L ition Morn" at th?| evening service of worship on Easter i Sunday, Apr. 17. at 6 p.m. This is a
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    Hand Crushed
    32 21 Singapore. Thursday A Chinese worker in the Bell Biscuit Factory, Ben Lane, had his left hand tied by machinery this afternoon. was extremely shocked and semiicious from loss of blood.
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    184 21 Known as "The Pearl of Dubrovnik."* Mile. Daska Ivanovic-Banaz, aged one of the loveliest of Jugoslavia's Society girls, was married at < i\ ton Hall register office, London, to an Englishman, Mr. Geoffrey Farrer Kennedy, aged 29, a consulting engineer of Knightsbridge. The bride, who is a friend of the
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    Britain — A Leader In Television
    186 21 Britain A Leader In Television Geneva. TIIK number of wireless receiving sets throughout the world increased from 64.150.000 to (J9.700.000 during 1937, according to a itatc nient by Mr. Arthur Burrows. Director of the International Broadcasting Office. omcial figures just received by the >ffice show that In Europe alone, ex:luding
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    S.R.C. LUCKY TO ESCAPE DEFEAT
    183 22 POLICE MISS PENALTY IN DIV. I SOCCER 1 Police KheiS boib teams played foo Kill and the res-M hi r reflex of t^'" I*"*** oppori i in th tl Choi Ot but e t P hSy duri] t0.,.. he starl the: Polici got tl •in.
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    Riffle Shooting
    21 22 'I h» n will 1 pore Rifle Assoc n BuJdt Timah HaiM" -morrow < 16th t at 1» 30 pm.
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    Singapore Races
    27 22 Th» racecourse will be officially open for training on Thursday next <21st> at r> 4f> a m when th» ufuaJ coffee arrangements will be mad*
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    Bangkok Basket-Ball Team
    118 22 The "All-Black" b; I this year's champions in Mch loit Bangkok by rail hen (iuv and ar< "ay for b A I four matches has been ■iced by th< Basketball and Volleyball Uon, the venue ng the Happy World Stadium. Tl." following: are the fixtures: l p.m
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    Cricket Cancelled
    16 22 M.C A. cricket match against Bros. Sports Club fixed for Saturday ha* been cancelled.
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    OVERLOADED LORRY
    63 22 Man Fined On Behalf Of Another From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Thursday lUHEN the name of Teow Penp: wai calk D court this morning, a different person answered the call He explained thai Teow Pc-n^ was in Singaand that he had been asked to on behalf of Teow
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    Malacca hems
    43 22 rron Our Oini corespondent) Malacca, Thursday rtll be held on Ea dquar&rs »g Road. Malacca m 930 pm. Mr WiMv Will rive an d rumba iaJ genei Benevolent ty will be held at the Secret^ nith Street on 30 p m
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    NESTANGLO'S WIN WELL IN BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE
    247 22 NESTANGLO'S WIN WELL IN BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE l\ Reap i ng 0, AFTER up a m H Moh nil in ue match pli 3H B. backs and Chee I sible for the plav to the other end and att ay had to effect of :om Ene Guan and .<oon after
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    37 22 Mr Mrs. Lim Chong Pang terday by the Kedah for Penanj the 80th District Rotary Co:. and the Middle Asia RegionaJ Rotan hlch will be held in Penan* to-day to-morrow. They will retun after the Easter holidn
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    CEYLON CRICKETERS WIN EASILY AT SEREMBAN
    593 23 CEYLON CRICKETERS WIN EASILY AT SEREMBAN 7-WICKETS MARGIN OVER N.S.-MALACCA-JOHORE Kelaart Scores 73: Malayan XI Bowler 1 uhto v/ 1 1 C rUI Ttv JHE CEYLONESE CRICKET VISITORS HAD LITTLE DIFFICULTY IN BEATING A COMBINED NEGRI-MALACCA-JOHORE ELEVEN YESTERDAY AT SEREMBAN, WINNING THE ONE-DAY FIXTURE BY SEVEN WICKETS AFTER DISMISSING THE
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    MENTAL HOSPITAL TROUNCE CHINESE LN DIV. 3 HAGUE SOCCER
    366 23 u, ntl Hos. vI'.KA. 11l 0. rv ard line comS ihd strong In the Hospital eleven had no dim- n disusing off the 3.CF.A. 11l in their Third Division engagement on the s.rc par. sterday. und( rstanding prevailed amo: Hospital's quintette,
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    18 23 iv< I'M VI in vrslerd iVs drawn First Division match between tht XN IMI Police and S.R.C Tribune
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    LOCAL GOLF
    69 23 Ladies' Competition At Island Club The Island Club L.G.U. competition for April resulted In a win for Mrs. D. Duncan with a nett score of 72 The following were some of the best cards returned: Mrs. D. Duncan 102- —3O. u Mrs. J. G. Cum. Mrs: R. Lim
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    S.CR.C Tennis
    229 23 OPENING ties in the S.C.R.C. Spring tennis tournament .starting on Tues.day next are as follows TUESDAY'S TIES "A" Singles K. I. Tan (acrJ vs. Hokeen (owe 30.3 1. B" Singles. Soon Eng Kuit <owe 3(U> vs Philio Woon <owe 15); Ng Cheng Koon (scr.) vs. Tan Chong Lock
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    SCORE BOARD
    210 23 N.S.-MALACCA-JOIIOKF. P. R. Lewis c Fernando b Dr. Qunesekera l H. L. Salmon b Dr. Guneaekera 5 F. K. Macnamara b Jayawickreme 19 C. S. K. Bovell c Kelaart b Jayawickreme' 20 Dr. J. A. P. Cameron c Wijeslnghe b Jayawickreme 5 O. S. Waites c Keiaart b
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    NEW R & O. LINER FOR FAR EAST LAUNCHED
    142 24 NEW R O. LINER FOR FAR EAST LAUNCHED MORE MAILS BEING CARRIED BY SEA DESPITE AIR SERVICES London, rhursdaj Tin f o. l.vooo ton linei .niton- for the liulian Mid I i service was launched < iMir tn day, the ceremony being performed the lion. Thalia Shaw, daughter <>f rx
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    "SEND NEGROES BACK TO AFRICA"
    154 24 I uksnn. Mississippi. TNI tune uill rom«'— possibly not in viiiii Ufc or mine when UM the negro will be In control, even In the South, il ITC <lo not take dr.istn st«'ps to prevent Intermingling of the races.* 1 'I l. prom has been
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    U.S. & PEACE IN WEST
    46 24 U.S. PEACE IN WEST Washington, Thusday. DRESIDENI Rootevelt, In pan-Ame- rican day address to the governing board o! the American Union, declared that the American nations would not permit the peace ol the western hemisphere to be endangered by an error of on from outside.- Reuter
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    Refugees From Austria
    94 24 .ova, Thursday THE British Government has sent the Lie ol Nations Secretariat a note asking that the extension of the competence of the High Commissionth( from Germany to from Austria should be placed on the agenda of the forthi ino council meeting.- Reuter London. Thursday In reply
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    17 24 PICTURE taken daring yesterday's I irsi Division match in which the S.R.C. and the Police drew. Tribune
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    MORE NATIONALIST SUCCESSES
    53 24 MORE NATIONALIST SUC CESSES Baragossa, Thursc. NATIONALIST troops have captured San Mates, three miles south of Chert and 11 miles from the coast. They have also taken Laiana. 14 miles from Vinaroz. Perpignan. Thursd The management of the hydro-electric company at Andorra, which supplies Catalonia with power, has switched off
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    Not Expected To Live
    76 24 {From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Thursday. One Chinese Lnma he Vagrants cam]) at Alor Star is reported to have ured on the head by another Tamil inmate with a changkol this evening. The man wa>> removed Eb hospital but not expected to li It appears that
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    More Munition Factories
    40 24 London. Thursc It was announced in the commons that it has been decided to establish two further government munition factories In South Wales, one at Mrtryr Tydvil and the other In the P< mbrey British Oflicial Wire
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      148 24 /./ii Nolki For Tuesday Befon tl d Mr Ju Chan;:. umenl re Bill ol Costs In Coui Criminal App< l Bi ron hiel Ju r rell and Mr Ju hi 30 a m niinal Appeal Appeal H. Mr Ju Appeal N«. ChUl Notice ol App< ;il und I- 1 bin
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