Morning Tribune, 4 May 1938

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 3.— No. 80. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, May 4, 1938 FIVE CENTS
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    FRENCH COLONIAL FORCES INCREASED DEFENCE DECREE OF 4,712 MILLIONS
    163 1 FRENCH COLONIAL FORCES INCREASED DEFENCE DECREE OF 4,712 MILLIONS MORE WARSHIPS, ARMY AND AIR FORCE PERSONNEL I PARIS, TUESDAY. i E, PROVIDING FOR NATIONAL DEFENCE CREDITS OF A >00,000 FRANCS IS PUBLISHED. Thc report, accompanying the decree, points out that the govern not only calculated the requirements of the 1938
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    CHIANG'S WARNING TO NATION
    400 1 I Hankow, Tuesday. alum to the nation, Marashal Chiang Kai Shek sounded a that m spite of recent victhe t hinese command should noi iinder-estiraate the strength of the enemy and should not place too much taith on the prevailing belief that Japan .s now m
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    800,000 Chinese On Offensive
    50 1 Hankow. Tuesday. THK Chinese claim to have advanced seven miles on the south Shantung front, following the launching of a general offensive which is believed to herald the beginning of the decisive stage m the Shantung battle. A Chinese army of 800,000 is participat- ing.— Reuter
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    JAMAICA RIOTS
    29 1 I ton (Jamaica i Tuesday. -Uy stated that quiet has rhe police have the well ni hand. Four were killInjured m yesterday's riotones were burnfin_rimV«*H **«> hi_>*«> Reuter
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    ITALY'S HUGE WELCOME FOR HITLER
    78 1 ITALY'S HUGE WELCOME FOR HITLER Home. Tuesday rlllFF million persons were mebilised to line thc iXO-mile ron between Brenner md Koine m order to acclaim Hen H»ti< When the special Bologna, Hitler oi 200 engini 40.000 nacked th brer. Hiti' Brenner by the Duke oi Pistoia. re] m" ol Italy.
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    FRECH COMMENT
    106 1 Paris. T Herr Hitler's visit is widely commented on m the press. An Echo de Paris writer says the whole year P mo th than ta a «^WJfe b Y!, r^ ated Berlin JuSTI. W^fifoft,*--Figaro, on the other ho nn that the a_rl« hon V nd decJ ares
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    THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION
    52 1 THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, was opened by His Majesty the King vesterd.iv (see page M). The picture shows a view of the vast area of the exhibition us seen from the Tower of Empire. show inn the Palace of Industries (background Dominion Avenue and
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    TAXATION INCREASES IN FRANCE
    301 1 London. Tuesday. THL French franc encountered fairly considerable spenil.it ive sellins from Paris, follow mc M Daladier's lirst series of financial decrees, involving an increase of S per cent m direct and indirect taxation. With controls m Paris and L< operating only spasmodically, spot rate quickly
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    BRITAIN AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA
    48 1 BRITAIN AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA London. Tuesci M. Masaryk. Czechoslovak Minister In m Lord Halifax at the gn office yesterday evening, and dis- (i the relal een the Cze runent and the Qerman M No advice uhich the Br:: er in Pr.- d I lin to c British Official Wireless
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    FRANCO-JAP TENSION
    85 1  - FRANCO- JAP TENSION Sin Chew Jit Poh Hankow, Taesday. an learalaj that a eaaatfa 4 ment of silver was beinu exported per s.s. Tingyuen by J S the Bank of (hina, a detach- i ment of Japanese troops en I J tered the French Concession J S on Sanday. When
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    15 1 Alexandria Tuesday: It is understood Qaeen PaiMa is expecting happy evenl r.trlv m November. Reuter
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    10 1 I.i on Nuffield fur Hospital on I OH (MM) Reuter
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      37 1 ON OTHER PAGES Page i Perak* Capital 2 Gang Robbery Forgery Charge Petrol Lorry Blaze 3 Base Explosion 3 Fr .,ser's Report 8 Race Handicaps 19 J Local Tennis 22 Race Selections 23 i Fmpire Exhibition 24
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    REMOVING PERAK'S STATE CAPITAL
    287 2 Develop/ f ten fs In Ipoh s Buildinp Scheme WORK ON SUBORDINATE STAFF QUARTERS BEGUN Own R< ipoh, Tuesday. mjj m connection with tht new buildin trom Taiping to Ipoh tt. Work m connection with tl iling and sun Esih, has commenced for the provision ol
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    FORGERY CHARGE FAILS
    287 2 Settlement Officer Not Guilty < From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. I uesd.i>. All I (.11) to have forged the nature of one Abdul Rahman bin Mohamad Salleh on a memorandum of transfer In respect of a piece of land comprised m 1...M.X. 132 m thr mukim of
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    ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY
    513 2 Assize Court Hearing >in^ap<>re. Tuesday. HOU a clever ruse adopted by three Chinese enabled them to break into a house m Kowell Koad on thc afternoon of Feb. IT. and decamp with cash and jewellery to the value of over 52,000. after threatening the inmates with a
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    GUILTY OF GANG ROBBERY
    254 2 Singapore, Twm THE trial of four young: Cantoned named San Yui Cheong. Te*B| Chung. IvO Chiu and Leung Sui Choh. who were arraigned before Mr. Justice Terrell and a common jury at the Assizes on three charges of armed gang robbery, was eoncmded to-day. when all
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      43 2 PACKARD-BELL RADIOS for 1938 stationized dials. ares Modern Cabinet styling Full range tone. BEAUTI you'll admire TONE you'll enjoy PERFORMANCE nou'll praise!!! DISTRIBUTORS »OU MALAYA LIM KOK CEK Co. I Stockists I XPRI ss RADIO SERVH t M Nep.gie Road. Singap I'hone: 3893.
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      33 2 THE I'll l l ji»i»i.m f (Tel. 4:».-?i> W 330 orchard Rd ffl EU DRY CLEANI Spells am) DYEI A SPECIALISI MJS yjfif Special mach \j6lw-U for dry c,ea 8 «T competitive I'rice
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    PETROL LORRY ABLAZE AT PETROL KIOSK
    159 3 [/iot her Petrol Lorry Was I Alongside From Our v porter) SEREMBAN. TUESDAY. nAME FORTUNE PLAYED A GREAT PART IN AVERTING WHAT THREATENED TO BE A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY AT SEREMBAN URNOON. jet roi lorry belonging to the local branch ol* the A. P.C, while
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    CHINESE CHESS
    126 3 Famous Exponent To Play In Singapore MR SEAH SUN, the Chinese Chess kindly accepted the invitation ol the m Swimming Club to ::..Haneou.s games one of which will be blindfold— on Saturday at Men ;.d their friends who would like tw be matched against, the Cham- ked to
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    "LOVE ON TOAST"
    82 3 [Business Life Comedy At The Pavilion N TOAST. which opened Pavilion ht. is a comedy life m which a firm of soup decide to find the perand woman m order to publiI v. r the girl publicity agent falls vith the perfect man which rr upsets things
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    Infant's Body On River Bank
    56 3 From Our Own Reporter/ Ipoh. Tuesday. THE body of a newly-born child .nd on the bank.s of the Kinta River by a police constable about 8.30 on Sunday night It was wrapped m an old newspaper and there were no marks of any kind immediately
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    NEED FOR EMPRESS PLACE SCHEME
    138 3 Ir minutes of the meeting of the "mmittee of the European Associalalaya held on Monday, the folappear:— "•ess Place: It was urged that the roe put up with reference to this should not be allowed to drop lv b 11 was formulated before of and
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    IPOH ON AIR MAP
    191 3 Oan Rx Ipoh, Taesday. u;» \k\i s internal Air Service "i iade iU lirst stop m Ipoh when the "Governor I ullerton" piloted l»> l»t un Mcl tails landed OD the loe.il aerodrome at momore, M» Irector of the i a PritIr W T Kuala Lumpur
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    EXPLOSION AT NAVAL BASE ENGINE STATION
    344 3 EXPLOSION AT NAVAL BASE ENGINE STATION Inquiry Into Sikh's Death Singapore. Tuesday AN explosion which occurred at the I station of Engine No. 3! al Base on the afternoon of j April 20 m which a Sikh engine driver was struck by pieces of flying metal and died shortly afterwards,
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    DRESSMAKER WHO COULD NOT SEW
    48 3 Hands Swollen with Kh«iima' i hand i wei» lYorp ried ma l and tonth, I land m> I walki nth I was qu o me i able to walk. Irs E .B die pointed s ol nn the i< ring cry tron. -n.
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      139 3 j HORSE HEAD I BRAND I rORm 4 MADE IN BURMA j GUARANTEED I »<>«% 1 HARPER. (-ILFILI.AN CO., MD. I Singanore, Kuala Lumpur. Pei.ang. I WHin; SWAN DUPLICATING PAPKK defy i tion ni both md quality .suitable tor all duplicating machine-. Price 1.25 per ream Obtainable at ail offices
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      62 3 Law Notice For To~Day <>re the Chiel Justice In I at 11 am. 3 38 2 Klshen Singh. Before Mr. Ji rrell iii 2nd Court at 11 a.m A Chua Quee Hin, 2. Lav Bey long. 3 Koh lan Keng Lim. At 2.15 I Kind. Before Mr m 3rd Court
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      77 4 don. Tuesdi ALM on i lya) ftoo; unchanKe? 1 lv bulk Apri hpt Unchal f>i»R/l (Straits I M.S.) April Shlpme m lue £12 value SA(^> FWMIK Sarawak) pril 7 io'. value 7.10% sell( i TAPIOCA (Ist shipment. 1319 May sell< hanged i'^jßte rti;june shipment H^Jjgj gJSSIfI d i
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      66 4 Indon, Tuesday. Prevloui To-day Cbans !'i r on Paris middle rat- 163 oe 165 oo i-?t *TT on A!.t tcrdam (closing middle rate) 8.96 8 96 r 1 Q 1 16 |TT cm Shanghai (closing selling rate) non 11IK I tt on Hongl losing selling rate) uncnangea 1
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      BULLION MARKET
      30 4 1 London. Tuesday. w fi Previous To-day Change ft Mil' i: 64 19-6 '/fed. SIJ.VIK 18 11 Hi 1 16 f. month 184 18 7 16 1 16
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      121 4 London Tue Previous To-day Cha Distillers 94 9 95 Dunlop Rub; 29 6 29 6 trie T "4 I 74 4 1 Industries lg Imperial Tobacco 135?1( lttV/ 2 .-Dutch )f 9 53 dian Pacific y f' 3 Rubber Plan Investment Trust 3^ S|l% 14 6 14
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      40 4 lI.'IWKHI New York. May 2. Previous To-day cnanj tie Buyers ier Very Dull 1 1 J +i 8 JulyJSept ii', II s' ld 117 16 i H Sellers 11 7 It) 11 9 1G TIN Ton< Weak
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      METAL MARKET
      14 4 London. TV TIN Standard J°g*\ eha Spot (afternoon (closing price) £154-14 rorward
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      Rubber Exports
      32 4 Gross exports of rubber fron In April were 53.664 tons. 199.946 tons for the four months < current year. This is 2.031 ton than the total for the same year. mm
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      SHARE MARKET
      232 4 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore. Tuesday MINING Tin at midday was $76 00, down $3.00. In spite of the severe fall m the price of the metal Tin shares were very little lower m price to-day. London came out again as buyers rather than sellers and only m
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      New Scudai Output
      30 4 Scudai, Ltd.. report that the output ot the estate amounted to 26.400 lbs for tl ith of April, being the first month of the current financial year.
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      81 4 I OVERSEA-CHINESE ll i CORPORATION LIMITED (jf<Ak A TOI ives from the FEAI \kj|i Jf i oi BURGLARS by keeping yoa VALUABLES (jewellery or import Sti I 111 ant documents) m SAFE 130XES ..ur VAULTS at CHINA If 111 I ISI Bl (1, CHULIA STREET INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD You hold
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    209 5 ynard Co. Ltd. $30,UUU Apr. 30 Oct. 31 95 105 nom. SIN(iAPOKE MUNICIPALITY red. 1940 $400,000 r. 31 Sept. 30 100 102 norn 7 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Mar. SI Sept. 30 105 107 norn 09 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 H° 112 norn 1913
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    772 5 STOCKS SHARES I Issued By Fraser Company I Singapore. May 3, 5 p.m Con. T. S. Oi 19- 20E. Realty Co. L32Vi H Esi. Truat Ag. 4.75 616 Eastern United 32.50 33 50 J F. and N. Ord 13.90 H25 do 7V. Pref 8 9 15 940 Gammon Malaya 155
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    200 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Tuesday Imperial Airways. Ltd.. I report MINING Buyers Seller.-, Ampat 341. 3101. Batu Selaru 1 i*i> 1.27 Honpkong Tin 19 20|Horm Fatt 0.93 0.98 Jelebu 0.65 0.70 Kramat 10 1 1 Kamunting Tin 10 Killinghall 17 18|Katu Tin 22 29 Kud 1.15 1.20 Larut 9 9
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      235 5 1 ________-_-srr**r gg^ S. E. LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore I MwAAAfAwenf Bankers and Brokers m Securities and Comnwditlee. Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members: I NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OK 1 RAI CANADIAN COMMODITY
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      192 6 LAUGHS BY SCORE IN THIS GAY AND DIZZY FUN-SHOW! TO-NICHT (SC^Qt^jgC? MI r SHE PUT HIM IN W °™o4Sr J STELLA ARDLER-JOHN PAYNE- GRANT RICHARDS KATHERINE KANE BENNY BAKER -ISABEL JEWELL -LUIS ALBERNI i i <•>.. LATEST PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL f Y\w PICTURE i vi:im:oi>vs waiting fori l -*m*mmm-m———--—.mmm*-mm.-mw—mwmm--mmm „,,l j
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      300 6 OWING TO UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS, SEASON EXTENDED! j i 9th DAY and STILL DRAWING j The CROWDS! 3 SHOWS TO-DAY n| 3 -15 6-15 -9 15 CAPITOL j I i v lh. M.M xn-viliona. ..clvciltur. Story Iv, r Filmed It* rhe Aull v of .Ml TIM ON Till BOUNTI MmWmfMPi. mmmmm^
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      147 7 HOW. OC UST OJ HILARITY AND A* LOMBARDMENT OF LAUGHS! STAR OF "MY MAN GODFREY" Hi A GREATEST AND 1 FUNNIER HIT TRUE CONFESSION"! PARAMOUNTS JOY SHOW OF TIIK SEASON CAROLE LOMBARD, FRED J A\acMURRAY, JOHN BARRYMORE j LYNNF OVERMAN UNA MERKEL S m NEXT CHANGE AT j ImfStl -PAVILION-
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      337 7 3 SHOWS I »-J2" ALHAMBRA and 9-15 Positively Last Night! I SUPER GLAMOROUS PRODUCTION GORGEOUS SCENES LILTING SONGS HILARIOUS COMEDY THAT WILL FILL YOUR HEARTS WITH JOY FOR j MANY DAYS TO COME! HOLLYWOOD £__ccc HOTEL sl HIRING I DICK POWELL ROSEMARY LANE KXCITKAIKXT: iftSEQ ADVKNTIKK' '^_i_a_t_. ROMAXCI vH_/ lAK.IIS'
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    RESTRICTION SCHEMES FAILING IN PURPOSE AT PRESENT
    990 8 RESTRICTION SCHEMES FAILING IN PURPOSE A T PRESENT ailable und thai I' this .<t prices very (puck pie reaJ had no alternative had to be found, and that ■:i had to be faced Oar commodities Tin and Rubber d«»l not respond to the slight revival jbuJ continued <•» drop end
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    MUZZLING ORDER RESCINDED
    229 8 MUZZLING ORDER RESCINDED Singapore I THERE is general relief S ngj. pore at the news that it no longer necessary for de muzzles The muzzling order which I on Aug 27 last year was r< terday. according to a I tte Extraordinary. "The past eight months, I dog owner, "have
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    MRS. P. PRICE
    182 8 New Secretary For Y.W.C.A. Arrives I Singap THE "Centaur- which an i 1 tralia this morning broi I Singapore Y.W.CA tary, Mrs P. Price, who bring I country a wealth of special! cc of educatioi Mrs Price who was bom m Australia, had a foundation and business
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    "A YANK AT OXFORD"
    1698 9 "A YANK AT OXFORD nc I Concluding Chapter rrHE Dean, when the evidence for Paul's dismissal came to him. tated a full day. He felt discipnecessitated his sending away ihis brilliant young student, despite his fine prospect*. A tavern brawl! however, he leaned the other fining Paul twenty pounds, I
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    LEE'S TROUSERS REMOVED!
    146 9 11/ publish on this page the conav. diner chapter 0/ thc story "A W Yank At Oxford." the Him version of which opens for a season apitol to-morrow. ing to Oxford to continue his studies. Lee Sheridan, star Kansas etc, is given a cold shoulder by ynost
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, May 4, 1938. DECISIVE BATTLE?
    249 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, May 4, 1938. DECISIVE BATTLE? NEWSPAPERS in China attach great importance to the battle now raging in South ing The) go to the length trtlng that il the Japan* lin thei] ec< id ittempt m I on to Hsuchow, it will ibly mean the collapse ot
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    London Man Still Makes HAND-BLOWN CLASS
    600 10 London Man Still Makes HAND-BLOWN CLASS Ji.onai nd there, find to the d my ie makin had made with >nI had one or which make the first that saw. but SO thin, thai the very i ath broke one or two oi then; Ht i r«ci to the Whitefriars works.
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    PERSONALITIES
    178 10 Mr d H. Hampshire left for E by a Dutch air liner from Pen. The Resident of Selam ed Mr. P. C. Trubridge to faWarden m the State of Selangor. Dr. W. Lanfler, Mr. and Mrs. L l Mr. and Mrs. Pinching. Mr H Chandler. Mr. R. G.H. Hill.
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    HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN!
    30 10 After hating had to put np wiih the indignity af monies for eisht months, Singnpore dogi yesterdaj celebrated the withdrawal of the anti-rabies restriction order.
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      39 10 i White Led nent can bluff all tiu 1 < Yju can bluff some of :he zvorld all the time, But yon can't bluff all or Id all thc time. Tiere Ls no Muff about tiie high quality of O>EWAR'§
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    CHINA TAKES THE INITIAL STEP TOWARDS DEMOCRACY
    800 11 I FORMATION OF PEOPLES POLITICAL COUNCIL SEATS FOR OVERSEAS CHINESE Hankow. mHEN the Japanese war machine resumed its work m China last July, the Chinese people were busy going to the polls to elect delegates National Assembly which was to meet m Nanking
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    MOBILISING 637,000 WOMEN IN KIANGSI
    177 11 MOBILISING 637,000 WOMEN IN KIANGSI Hankow. \pr. 19. A MOVEMENT Is afoot Kn Kiangsi to mobilise t>3?,000 women m the province to do war time work. The movement was launched v the auspices of the Association for the Improvement ol Women's Livelihood. headed by three distinguished K. women, Mrs. Nora
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    PAPUAN VERSION OF CORONATION
    147 11 PAPUAN VERSION OF CORONATION Sydney. Apr. 21 now a village councillor m North m Papua described the Coronation of King George VI last year, i.s narrated m the annual report of the Lieutenant* Governor of Papua. Sir Hubert Murray which has just been issued here. The councillor had heard a
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    JAPANESE THREAT TO MACAO?
    82 11 Shanghai, Apr. 19. THE possibility that the Japanese Navy may find it necessary to nvi Its nresent attitwh rds shipping m South China waters if Chi hips m PortU| territorial -v.." ed b> Wavy Tht rot that d by a numb' cao on Sunday. Thi successfully
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    1,900 YEAR OLD TOMB UNEARTHED
    324 11 hungklng, Apr. I rl an ancient Chinese tomb, disci,; ned on the grounds of the Kiutsing Middle School here recently during excavation for a dugout, are at ig scientifically ted by Dr. I 'avid C. CJranam, Curator of the University Museum of the West China
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      85 11 MM I\I.IZI.\<. |/r Ocular Mv s < 1«• 3^*. anomalies (rosscd _W---^mZjk eves. ((implicated fl B*%? eases ot defective U vision. Glasses If \JP^ needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.S. (Hr. of Ocular Science) 4. Arcade. Phone .1002. Consultation uithout cost or obligation. I DINE »A\« i; at the Capitol Restaurant
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    BIGGEST LINER NEARS LAUNCH STAGE
    338 12 BIGGEST LINER NEARS LAUNCH STAGE AN ASCOT FASHION S;imlv Herd ;uid his son. Alex Herd, were opponents ulit-n the second the MMon'a ini; professional u«»it loarnaments, the "Silver Ring" 1.(mio event, took pine ;it Moor i*;irk. Hertfordshire. Most of the leading golfers competed in (he tournament. Photo shows Alex H»ni
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      30 13 Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE HOHB D'OEUVItE Dlfc»' 6 SWEET DISHEh Mil USO iTjUCmmM JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BEST TS TO COW* IND RENE ULLF-iANN
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    SO EASY TO MAKE
    261 14 I ,x tIM b*M sh ills that is the I ,ni and 15in. sticks, respectm h\ ftaing them into the holes. ..ii will nett that two of the struts must he longer than than the others, as the distant 9 between the top and base of
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    Beautify That Rented House
    923 14 Beautify That Rented House ALTHOUGH, perha v only intend to occupy n rented iousm for a year or two, il h hile mai ing it as i >v can. Ii do this quite j fully, but it means „(k) deal of thought, whicl thi reason whj bo m tenants are
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    LITTLE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
    188 14 IF the cotton has got into a muddle on the sewing machine bobbin and refuses to unwind, hold a lighted match under 11 and then clear away the loose burnt cotton. WHEN a tin of shoe polish gets dry. add a little vinegar to it.
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      116 14 flatiiml flavour 'eiU iwu iii iAy LME X* Discriminating hostesses serve AYLMER SOUPS because of that delightful natural flavour. Your guests (and your family too!) will prefer them for the same reason you can taste t ho difference You'll save money, too, when you serve AYLMER SOUPS, because each tin,
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    TEN-POINT PLAN FOR WIVES
    117 15 A London woman went home for a 0 her parents, and wh rote and told her husbani clerk, that ihe was com,: him. hs nted her with a li I ol conditions Which he asked her I 1 Not to set oin chil 1 To give
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    Make Your Home Charming and Colorful!
    535 15 Make Your Home Charming and Colorful! aik -r removing tne dust, walls I d washable to be washed This, howI .i(l ully the surface Is not In any way Impaired. Abrasives should only be used i sparingly, when absolutely necessary, or for marks that will not respond to soapy water.
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      38 15 i MAISON PERM I LADIES HAISDEEBSEEB > TO. Stamford Koad S SINGAPORE. takes pie i announcins the t opening Of their branch In 1 A t a la cea s 3, FORT KOAD !on TUESDAY, MAI 10. •j. 4.
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    136 17 I SHIPS ALONGSIDE III! WHARVES Ol I Xl'l (111) TO MRU I KEPPEL HARBOUR Main wharf: Lch. Kingflshei Lch. Meragi, Van Riebeeck Oil Wharf: Nil Coal Wharf: Nil. VKSSKLS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dork: Nil ictoria Dock: Nil. Keppei Harbour: Kings Dock: Nil No. l
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    MALACCA CHINESE LITERARY ASSN.
    183 17 Our Oirn Corrcspondi Malacca, Monday. at Ihi iiiaJ eneral meeting of the Malacca Chinese Lit* the followin for the current ni Hon Presides I Chiang and Chua Poh Siang. President Dr I J.P., M H E Vicr President Mr Wee Kirn Seng Hon Secretary: Mr Tan
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    GUN PRACTICE
    148 17 Official Warning To Public OWNERS and 1 of Shipping are reque U d to p their as ci-ar of the range as possible during the gun practice which will take place from rhe under mentioned places at specified I inn A red Ul he flown iron; the battery
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      298 17 burns piiilp lim:. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. ELLA m- v V) r lin o iviu> ou dune o R May July 3 heap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the lng rates. Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or irne to the
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      240 17 i\. K. LIME GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. KATORI MARU Ma" 12 vs KASIMA MARU May 26 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU June 8 Rates to lst Class 2nd cl%sa Naples $574 $621 $634 yM Marseilles
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      214 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE! TO-DAY t Sumatra. S.-I Celebes. Mo! and KN I I M." May 4 7 a.m. "K.N.1.L.M." 4 7 a.m Doun 4 11 a.m. Is only Kampar 4 11 Tembilahan 4 i p.m. Suddhadib 4 2 p.m. ,K. Toengkal Togian 4 2 pm. Thed< 4 3 p.m. Thedens 4
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    OBSTRUCTION & NEGLIGENCE CHARGE AGAINST MOTORIST
    171 18 OBSTRUCTION NEGLIGENCE CHARGE AGAINST MOTORIST GOVT PENSIONER FINED MA W Dug] Ward, Fourth Police •li drivthe SI r« fan 10, ai Ul Oral and parallel with th< ide ol I he Trai n,- Reguli I with failing to produce hia driving licence whi police Inspector Defendant lined $n> f< lvin
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    SINGAPORE MERCANTILE THRIFT MEETING
    896 18 BORROWING FOR LIQUIDATION I OF DEBTS RAISED I Singapore. Tut nTPFQRTNQ that one ol the principles of the rm that memb. S hould be helped to pay otT such debts as they had fl Ttho alter the members concerned had been so assist* ?_ii?h_™S raone? other
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      165 18 m Z* iIM^M w\w mxmßo MM _m____^^ Mm Jr M I J_____r ____f^^^ B ___r at m n Js*uA\*4, h\ i_#^\ \*_A if \>mS I-I be 8 an > J to look upon^ life i« Mj I different Bt J r pylOn' 1 H-tRE Is thc story of a woman
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    HANDICAPS FOR COMING RACING DAYS
    624 19 HANDICAPS FOR COMING RACING DAYS First Day Of I Extra I Meeting Also ■HEIGHTS for Waj 18. the first day m mi miner extra professional m i Bukit Timah are as follow s HORSES I LASS I, DIV. 1. About 7 f. ur 9.4 Smoke Dreams 8.11 stir Lock 8.8
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    INDIAN CHARGED
    58 19 Singapore. Tuesday. fHARGED that he did use criminal force yesterday to a 14-year-old Eurasian girl, intending to outrage her modesty. Ram Bujarat, an employee of the Singapore Traction Comnany. appeared before Mr. F. V. Duckworth ln the second police court to-day. Accused claimed trial and the case was
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    CARGO OF SWINE
    97 19 Alleged Attempted Illegal Landing iy. THo b.\k CHU. tbe Tl owner ol a twakow, was charged to-day beM: P v. Duckworth, Second Police with landii containii I NaUur Road at 7.30 a m without reporting to the Hoard:! without a permit from th< on. He was a!
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    YESTERDAY'S TRACK WORK
    705 19 YESTERDAY'S TRACK WORK (BY "MARCUS SI'PERBI S Singapore, Tuesday. THE final gallops for to-day's racing were gone through m heavy going this morning on the second track at Bukit Timah Major Years gave his candidates Huh: work on the Bukit Tinngi valley track, and has them all m good condition
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    JOHORE TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    174 20 bingapore. THE draw m the Johore Intel Club annual tennis toun 1^ Mens Open Singles A Marshall, bye, Ahmad Ke I far, bye. Talib bin Aw.; kh Abu Bakar v. J. Tolmie W. Hide: Md: Noor b. Md chong Thutt Pitt bye. N. A li Men's Singles
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    47 20 Singapore, Tuesd. Loh Tak Choong. a Chinese youth ordered to receive ten strokes of the rotan by Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, the Third Magistrate, this morning, for allegedly stabbing a compatriot with a penknife m Upper Nankin Street oi evening of May 2.
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      86 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. May 3, Company Dividend Books Date Kz Div. Close Payable I IN Ampat Tin .v final Apr 21 May 13 Apr. 22 tax bat Final May 18 less tax Consol 1! ies.s tax Apr. 26 June 1 May 9 mf May 3 io
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      873 20 Ton THE RADIO i— I HNDnN Spanish bs the „n 2:— 6.05 pjn i"» n B royal Production by John i» tn. (.vi 1 193 metre mond (.nii i::*) 7 met 50 a m Ballel S6 metres (17 7!) mcs) and (.SO a and Announce 19.76 metres (15.11 mcX). me;
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      361 20 SINGAPORE 100 records. 2 (*i Interval. tnese M Dr; Phone Reco! K.o Choon Ku by Kow Sook. Pun Yuee! and Yu< 7 0() interlude (Gramo--7.05 pn k by the Chief Engineer ol the B.H C. Relayed from 7 2o Interlude (Gramophone Records*. p.m. -Time. Weather. News and Announcements. 7.50 p.m.
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      163 20 HONGKONG 31.49 metres (9.52 mc 5.20 p.m. Chinese Programme 6.20 p.m. A Spanish Programme. 6.52 p.m. Closing local Stock Qu tations. 6.55 pm The Mills Brothers 2. the Ballyhooligans 720 p.m. Local Time Signal: We ther Report and Announcements 723p m. Orchestral. 7.30 p.m Studio— A Recital by An Balfour
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    NEW DRAMATIC SOCIETY FOR SINGAPORE
    223 21 NEW DRAMATIC SOCIETY FOR SINGAPORE 10l St. And; k ied a Dramatic Sort nds to produce at least publicly each year. In order ed members, the So- hold concerts privately for (i their friends, when one-act es will be staged. will also hold monthly for dan. id similar and will
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    ANOTHER DRAMATIC SHOW
    132 21 A Noel Coward Trilogy At Theatre Amateur Dramatic Com- sing three plays ht At 8.30". 28 and June 1. 4 1 from thc group of Hands Across The Sea.'' .d "Red Peppernamed contains a touch of dealin 11 does with a Malaya visiting arlstocra- iei m London.
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    S.G.C. Ladies' May Bogey Golf Competition
    242 21 S.G.C. Ladies' May Bogey Golf Competition THE ladies' May bogey competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted In a tie m "A" Division between Mrs Paterson and Mrs. C. R. Cherry with a score of 2 down; m a win for Mrs Whitehorn m "B" Division with
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF
    263 21 Singapore, Tuesday. THE Island Club monthly mixed foursome for May played on Sunday, resulted m a win for Wing Commander and Mrs. W. 11. Dunn with a nett score of 31 i The following are some of the best cards returned. Wing Comdr. and Mrs. W. H.
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    PUBLISHERS SCORE THRICE IN SECOND HALF
    388 21 Business I louses league Defeat For Fraser Q Neave M P H 3. I A. I Jl TIMELY recovery m the second half rt enabled the m.p.h. to net three to win their Business Houses ue match against F. N. by 3—l. on thc
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    DUFFERS' CUP GOLF
    231 21 Ladies' Event \i Bukit I mah THF following are I W and time lifying rou p competition to be played on Monday ne:-. p.m. im Mi i C o Btarkey (28) '< 3.05 Mr P P Plui Mr 'ao G Hartmann (30) v 3.10 Ml 0) v
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    S'PORE TENNIS TOURNEY
    308 22 i S.C.C Mixed Doubles Final M li l I brilliance and ran away with the second AP! and M In confident mi the first two thej l work n found their f<< two all [ly went tO 4 4 befi Wise and Mrs Hlpkin took id, d
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    FINE CENTURY FOR DOWLING
    229 22 A BRILLIANT century by Dowlinti was the chief feature ot yesterday's cricl between Fort Canning and "A" Com pany of the Inniskillings Fusiliers, played iglin, which I In good win for the Port by 160 runs. The Fort took lirst lei I the wicket i and
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    Watcr-Poh Match
    53 22 In tin Sunda\ at the Chinese Bwin d and sii -rried b ..Is to r the married Tan Wee Chwee an Chyi cv, Sun and Ho Loo lin of tl cmi final ol the Guillemard Cup con petition at Bukit Timah H C A; Ba (j c J
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    118 22 Nestanglo Trounce Wearnes n Cuylenberg gavt the pi defence, with ti.. Ight at the opposinL the i minub blood tl Salleh. an oblique drive after from Dawood Nestanglo went further aiv Dawood who shot hard for V nimble aid alloy. iss the line. Tht tacular form. Van Cuylenbi mar difficul
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      85 22 HERE THEY COME' M.G.Ms SLEIGH-LOAD OE STA! TO SLAY YOU WITH MIRTH! f They're aiding down the mountain.... with more e% v,i than you can count! Bob W and t'orence arc holding hands under the blai ••'•Mary Astor is ready to vamp Frank Mornan....hat millionaire on the loose] Every- body;
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    SELECTIONS AND PROSPECTS FOR TO-DAY'S RACES
    1508 23 SELECTIONS AND PROSPECTS FOR TO-DAY'S RACES SECOND DAY OF GOVERNOR'S CUP MEETING AT BUKIT TIMAH (Bj Marcus Superbu r „i summer (Governor's "P> tin| uill be advanced a step ET to-day, when the eight heduled for the second day\ will be worked ofl at Buk.t this ailenionn. on Saturday I
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    HANDICAPS
    29 23 HINDU APS tor the other days of the Governor's Cup meeting, and ih.) tbe lirst day of the Extra will be found on page 19. sterday'i track work.
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    SELECTIONS BY "MARCUS SUPERBUS"
    59 23 SELECTIONS BY "MARCUS SUPERBUS" Si i■ TIONS t<>r t<» da% s races ■> Itnkit Timah are as WIOWI 1 s|K I'VIKK X Princes. Pi on Race MARI HAUDI Selangor ll i.o t ni \<>N KING shoot Ip i;.i,r 1 MERIDEN \t abridge Race BT CH UtU Invent) Race I ROYAL
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      114 23 ICH. FIGHT DAYSj 1 AXE HERE AGAIN GEO. E. LEE PRESENTS V VENTURA MARQUES j and j I ,M JOHNNY MORTELL j M _ff IN A 15(31 ROUNDS CONTEST FOR I N J| THE FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION SIIIP OF SI NOAPORK AT IHBi Happy World Stadium j 1 mli^r^^W Friday, May
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    KING OPENS EMPIRE EXHIBITION
    440 24 Graphic Account Of Life Work Of The Empire HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS GREET THEIR MAJESTIES Glasgow, Tuesday. Tin Kir.R accompanied bj the Qaeen opened the great Empire i Khibitlon al Bellahooston Park, Glasgow, In rannj weather m Ine presence hundreds of thousands visitors. ihe exhibition comprises *n
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    MALAYA ON SHOW
    42 24 AWE-OPENING viae 0/ the Emhoucd that the Malayan pavilion it m go tr Tt comprises large-sized representations, a I s n a and thc docks. In addition to npnsentatioi the pineapple an rubber md. and of Singapore airport Reuter
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    38 24 A Are started by a child playing with -mouldering charcoal destroyed 350 ca in the village of Diosti. Rumania. Lady Linlithgow, accompanied by her two sons and thre_' daughters, left Bomfor England m the liner Viceroy of India
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    ANGLO-FRENCH UNITY
    99 24 London. Tuesday. I INVITED by Major Attlee m the Com- mons to-day to make a statement m rd to last weeks Anglo-French conations m London, the Prime Minister said that the conversations had been tble m helping each Government to obtain a closer understanding of the other's view
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    NEW ARMY SCHEME ANNOUNCED
    126 24 London. Tuesday. The War Office to-day announced a new long service enlistment scheme under which men may 12 years with the right to continue for a further nine. Mr. Hore Belisha told Reuter that the War Office was going to spend millions more than announced m
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    Australians Win By Innings
    89 24 Australians Win By Innings London. Tues/i THE Australians to-day won theii ture against Worcestershire by an innings and 77 runs. Worcestershire totalled 196 m their second innings, Bull scoring 69. I wood Smith took 3 for 38 and 0 3 for 56. McCormick, who had bowled 16 balls m the
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    68 24  -  Nanyang Siang Pau Shanghai. M.iv 3 IT is generally predicted m diplomatic circles that Great Britain is deflnil prepared to mediate m the Far Eastern conflict m the course of the next hs when conditions m Europt be more settled. By that time it is almost certain
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      116 24 A. S. GILES. CIVIL, NAVAL AND Mil l iar y i mi.or AND OUTFITTER ore. S THONI TIIK TAILOR. NOTICE. Wl LRNES UR SERVH is LIMITED ANNOUNCE THAT IROM MAY IND, I IPOH WILL BE l\< I l l>l I) IN THE SCHEDULED SERVICE BOTH ON Till IP AND DOWN
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      92 24 jO N I] DOLLAR kT% CH 1 I CcLf> lar scl,inc P rice for American silk lv J^^*y3^(^J^R Over forty new design /^aWaV(^\ colours to choose. Why pay more for thos< d I ,ies that re clums y and uncomfortab'' J^jSß By/ sealing! You're also invited to inspect oi I
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      46 24 R.S. Y.C. Events QN Friday at the R.S. Y.C, the usual races will be held for all cW s darting at 5.25 p m masses. AS? prac.f/e SSSSffI S&*2 for he Lj&yW thp thir <* race 1020 a^m Challen se Cup. start *X} «V»?!2. m sail a
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