Morning Tribune, 24 March 1939

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 4__.No. 45. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, March 24, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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    NEW ANGLO-FRENCH PACT TO CHECK GERMAN AIMS
    854 1 POLISH HINT TO BERLIN rotection Of Holland, elgium Switzerland PARIS, MAR. 23. >RDING TO A HAVAS SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT AN AGREEENT IN LONDON ON THE NECESSITY OF BRITAIN AND (CF CHECKING GERMANY'S ATTEMPT AT THE HEGEMONY ENTRAL EUROPE WAS REACHED AT A MEETING OF
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    MADRID'S FALL IMMINENT
    33 1 Burgos, Mar. 23: 'The surrender of Madrid is a matter of minutes rather than hours, according to a broadcast from the Madrid Union Radio Station picked up in Burgos. Reuter
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    28 1 Oslo Mar. 23. Norwegian naval recruits, who would ordinarily have be:n released from service on Apr. 1. are being retained In the colours for further two months. Reuter
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    HUNGARIAN & SLOVAK TROOPS CLASH
    191 1 HUNGARIAN SLOVAK TROOPS CLASH Berlin, Mar. 23. THE Slovak Government announces that Hungarian troops entered parts of Eastern Slovakia, according to a messa-p from Bratislava. noriin menage states that official r. A rman refe' 4 not so far taking the Germancreie incursions into that the Hnnwnan n he «J frontier
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    HITLER'S MEMEL SPEECH
    187 1 Memel, Mar. 23. JjITLER landed at Memel shortly after 1 p.m. G.M.T. and drove through the beflagged streets to the Theatre Square where he saluted the wildly cheering crowds. Addressing the Memellanders in an eight-minute soeech Hitler said he was pleased to receive them back into the
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    Moscow Blames Britain And France
    62 1 Moscow, Mar. 23. "Pravda." commenting on Germany's latest move, declares that the seizure is not unexpected. It follows Anglo-French policy which failed to take measures to prevent the annexation despite British, French and Italian guarantees of Lithuanian sovereignty. The talk recently held in London and
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    "ITALY WANTS PEACE"
    339 1 "ITAL Y WANTS PEACE" Says King Rome, Mar. 23. THE first event of the four days' celebrations in connection with the 20th anniversary of the foundation of the Party was the opening by the King and Queen of the first sitting of the new Chamber of Fasci and Corporations. In
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    "TONKING WELL FORTIFIED"
    134 2 "TONKING WELL FORTIFIED" Singapore. Thursday. THAT friendly relationship was being established between Tonking. France, and Britain and that Tonking was very well fortified were statements made by Mr. Yres Chatel. resident Engineer in Tonking who arrived in Singapore today on board the liner Aramis. acc-rn-r K '.'.nn the r i
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    Youth Charged
    88 2 Yo uth Charged Singapore, Thursday.— An 18-year-old BoyancsT named Salleh bin Omar claimed U.ai this morning before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker in the fourth police court *.o a charge that he on Mar. 23 a* Newion Rend, dishonestly retained stolen property to wit a podal cycle No. SM.C. the property
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    Eire Wants Neutrality
    99 2 Dublin, Mar. 23. Mr. Aitken, Minister for Defence in Eire, replying to criticisms of the defence policy when speaking on the Army Vote, said that the Government wanted neutrality in the event of war, and wished thev would be able to defend neutrality if necessary. The Opposition
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    FRANCE BUILDS "ANOTHER SINGAPORE" AT CAM RANI
    416 2 FOR TIFICA TIONS SPEEDED UP BASE FOR FAR EAST FRENCH FLEET KRST-HAND NEWS OF THE CJNSTRUCTION OF EXTENSIVE FORTIFICATIONS IN CAM Ra VH BAY ALONG THE CO _ST OF ANNAM, FRENCH IND J-CHINA. REACHED SINGAPORE THROUGH PASSENGER jON BOARD THE M.M. LIN Ert
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    "Wonderful Time At The Pavilion
    114 2 L^^C^ ;t^l gWOER ROGERS oet smor| J «*ta every picture in which shea and r rhe doesn't have to danced In "Having v ri r r{ which opened a a as. n last J the Pavilion, she does not da^ acts— and how. With Douglas
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    THIS WAS WRITTEN WITH A MACHINE-GUN
    36 2 trat' ihc ceheacy. r-.?>:io!liu, r? <•* Jt{ *B ■y?e of afrttafl gun mounting in aatxn_ntk mov.-.h' irerß waete ih* Air Minister's nami or i thztl jf paper > ,adH S_. "j^/F" H
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    Boy'S Road Death Driver Not To Blams
    246 2 Singapore. Thursday. JN pronouncing a finding of death by misadventure. Mr. W.% Porter the Singapore Coroner, at an inquiry to-day mto death of an eleven year old Chinese boy who was killed when n ran into and was run over by a lorry
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    $2,000,000 RANSOM DEMANDED
    87 2 $2,000,000 RANSOM DEMANDED Tire**. Ala Lt i An anonymous note jas t~j- fl Imorning by Wilson nnd Co jMr. H. F. Dyott Is mn w^J demanding ransom o D vott, e lars for the relea.e mber of man of the British CJjnw? merce. kidnapped on Jg 1 all In consequence
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      28 2 "CARLOS" No. 2, THE ARCADE, Telephone 6332 European Hair Dressers For Ladies and Gentlemen Specialists in all the latest methods and expert* in pedicure and manicure. Prices moderate.
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    STRUGGLE FOR GUN DESCRIBED IN COURT
    945 3 Murder Of Friend Alleged Singapore, Thursday. V EW SIM SONG, a Chinese who allegedly shot at a friend oi nis, Lee Kim Pong, on the moraine. 0 f Dec. 11 last year in a kongsi bouse at Pulau Tekong, off Singapore, appeared at the
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    MURDER
    192 3 dge Congratulates Police Officers rlKim 'NE STAFF REPORTER) iiAl UMPUR, THURSDAY. KXENCE OF DEATH WAS PASS r D l\ THE C.RFEtf SHIRT rRDER CASE DESCRIBED BY n V PROSECUTION AS A MOST [jm AND COLD-BLOODED rRDI R ie trial laster four days, and bot_. n commended the accused for
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    UNKNOWN
    38 3  -  Sin CheW Jit Hongkong, Mar. 23. lanes raided a concentratlcr Japanese gunboats on th? ciose to Bocea Tigris Fort ht of Mar. 20. •ed heavy anti-aircrait nre scores of heavy bombs. boats were reported sunk ar damaged
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST
    109 3 Jdvaneae ntonted Yusof! Mn llaklln i reared In tiv lecond police curt bi I Mr. C nrad Oldham thia mornini t^l tbal he on Mar 2nt 8 p.m brin. entrusted with Cf rtiin property to wit «o»d i' Reelet gold l cket, a brilliant '•mi" rv.
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    ORGED CERTIFICATE OF ADMISSION
    184 3 Heavy Sentence For Use Singapore, Thursda}. i mm m mm. m mv land to Rft the money The lodging I could c.«..e to Singapore as Tan Soo K.m. Ivp 'wavs been a cooly and $1 2;) e ans great deal to me. I ask your i
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      228 3 SINGAPORE i\IIji\ICIPALITY WATER DEPARTMENT Applications are invited for vacancies on the permanent staff of the Water Department as follows: A One Draftsman Surveyor, Grade IV, j commencing salarv $50 per month, r.sing by annual increments of $1U per month to a maximum of $80 per month. Candidates must have had
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      58 4 Previous n RUBBER Steady Steadv Cha q Spot u >; ers 77 a 8 Sellers 8 8 1 16 Ist Forward (Apr.(June) Buyers 715 16 8 1 16 Sellers 8 8' 8 2nd Forward (July Sept.) Buyers 8 8> 8 Sellers 8 116 83 16 3rd Forward (Oct.iDec.)
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      BULLION MARKET
      30 4 London, Thursday. Previous To-day Change Fine Bar per oz. *»JJ SILVER Rnnt 19 15 16 20 Spot iqiii« IQ5_ 11° 4 months' forward 19 11 16 n s
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      METAL MARKET
      22 4 London. Thursday Previous To-day cna s TIN STANDARD -£1*; Spot (afternoon (closing price) £214 3 4 55J_? Forward £213*4 215
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      Fraser's Daily Report
      187 4 MINING. Tin at midday was $108 3 4 down V According to cables receivec tin shares in London yesterday were easier in sympathy with the general market. Locally, however, although little interest was shown in this section the market was steady and sellers were reserved. RUBBERS. The
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      GERMAN AIRBASE IN ICELAND?
      63 4 Ottawa. Mar. 23. THE Canadian Defence Minister, Mr Mackenzie, assured the House of Commons in Canada that he would take "very aggressive steps" this year for developments of airports along the j Atlantic Coast. Renlying lo a question. Mr. Mackenzie i stated that he had not
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      46 4 New Vork Mar. RUBBER Previous To-day Char.?: Market Tine Steady Steady Spot Buyers 15*4 If 111l mm Sellers 15 8 15 13 16 Forward July Sept. Buyers 15^ 15 11 16 SeUers 15 7 8 15 13 16 -»l~ TIN' Market Tone 9g_
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      67 4 __uuuui». Previous To-day Chan,: T.T. on Paris (closing selling rate) 176.84 i 7 iSm T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.823 16 B^B li w T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8 3 8 Y,u «*ph T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 215 16 Unch angea T.T.
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      MARKET REACTION TO NEW TIN QUOTA
      193 4 London, Mar. 23 WHILE ihe International Tin Committee's decision to fix the free market quota for the second quarter at 40 per cent, follows expectations of ihe majority of tin market interests, there is considerable doubt a tt what exactly are the terms and
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      133 4 IA-.UU-. _..UiS._\ Previous To-day Chug kistiners *>- ?0 6 -«d I. Hinlop Rubber 25 9 26 -jd C4eneral Electric '7 14 -3d Imperial Chemical Industries 29 9 30- -3d Imperial Tobacco 130 132 6 -18 Anglo-Dutch 24- 24 J -3d. Canadian Pacific 4*B J 4 London Tin
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    798 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MINING Singapore, Mar. 23, 5 p.m. I -pat 3,6 41Justral Amal 4 9 5|3 Austral MalV 39- 44--iver Hitam 20.6 21,6 Weng 0.67 0.71 Bangrin Tin 19- 19 9 Bam Selangor 1.23 1.28c. Berjuntai 101- 10,9 Burma Malay 21[- 32 Chenderiang 11:6 12 3
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    253 5 FRASER COMPANY O/ Current Dividends Singapore, Mar. B, 6 p m lotai roi Date Ex Div. year. vabl* Apr Apr. 13 2'Apr. 6 Apr. 5 5' Mar 31 Mar. 26 5' Apr. 12 Mar. 30 l 1 Apr. 6 Mar. 31 4 r Mar. 25 Mar. 21 4' Mar. 28
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    195 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Thursday. MININo Buyers Seller* 3 4'2 3|9 Ampats 069 Ayer Wengs uo lJOcd Batu Selangors 1» G8 Hong Fatts *gj 17 6 Hongkong Tin «J J 65 Jelebus U R 9 Kamunting Tin 22 6 Katu Tin _1S 2 8 Kents i_.ii. 14- 15 6 Killinghalls
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    185 5 Maynard Co. Ltd. $30,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 W 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 5% 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102V, 103V 2 nom *M 1907 red. 1947 $i,600,000 MHI AJU nom Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30.... n5 i 2 iieVi nom 1
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      156 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established bv Royal Charter A.D. 13V Paid Up Capitr" f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Speeial Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing: Board: D. C^ENA DE lONGH Preslden. IS TAUDIN CHABOT
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      203 6 ,_M j RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday April hll I SPECIAL I 'I'GREAT WALTZI DANCE NIGHT 1 j arranged in conjunction with the CAPITOL'S Gala Screening of lH M.-G.-M.'s magnificent Musical Production -J^IISiSE. ll assfcfli^-.'a.r" I MIiJNIGHT PREMIERE: SATURDAY APK. 1 GENERAL SCREENING: WEDNESDAY APK. 5 \M PRIZES FOR THE BEST EXPONENTS
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    Chanese Planes Busy In Central China
    97 7 ISESE planes operated over a lide area in Honan province in ,eart of China proper during the four days, bombing Chengchow, ham; and Chungmou. Cheng- iras most severely bombed and estimated that three hundred ■H were dropped, wrecking 200 fS Due to vat nation,
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      389 7 MM JOSETTK makes bright Entertainment— Singapore Free Prcs*' j -OSETIK' is Great Film— Tribune. TO-DAY At 3-15, 6-15 and 9-15 P.M. I To-morrow extra morning Show at 11 A.M. ALH A AA BRA conditioned j p BRING YOU ANOTHER J^L 20tn Centur y Fox Gayest Romantic Comedy with .1 delightful:
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    JOHORE GAZETTE
    55 8 Mr R P. Bradlev. Executive Ens Deer, B.S. Public Works, has been seceded fcr service in Johore as Executive Engineer. P.W D. The Hon. Mr. B. J. R Barton has beta appointed a member of the Johore Executive Council. Major G. M. Kidci. M.C.B. has re.ned duty a.s
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    TRAFFICKED IN GIRL
    419 8 "They Are Now Total Wreck PRISON AND FINE FOR CHINESE NOTICE OF APPEAL GIVEN Singapore, Thursday. TOK SENG MUI. an ex-detective and an informer to the Chinese Protectorate, who was yesterday convicted by Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker in the fourth police court on charges that he (a)
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    FIGHTING CONTINUE IN CENTRAL CHINA
    297 8 Chungking. Mar. I f EXTRAL China remains the principal war arena with 1 ed on two sectors in north Kiangsi province south of the River and in central Hupeh province north-west of Hankow. In north Kiangsi, fighting has been raging for four days and nights
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    Came Hon To Find Wife Hanging
    125 8 Came Hon To Find Wife Hanging Singapore, Thursd rp HE story of how Lim Ah Ki x Teochew Chinese, arrived j home on Mar. 14, and pushed the door of his house to find hi rear-old wife hanging by her nnd dead, was unfolded this M before Mr. \V. Porter
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    BRITISH SHIP RELEAS
    47 8 Hongkong. Mar 23 -Alter a four months" detention, the 1 Butterrield Swire steamship.) ang which carried r:Uef JOT Canton from Hongkong on WfJ year has been released by the W The "ship returned to WM Mar. 20. foreign circles reveal -v Central News Agency
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    Puppet Assassinated?
    47 8 ni A recent a* Hcngkcns. Mar. J nkillt r rep in Shanghai from that martial law ltuat ion Nanking recently^ 1 rum oured tense and it was s^Vnance Chen Chin-tao, Wtf*^ but ow ter. had been assa^ma^a^^ rigid censorship of Udl Ne»s confirmed— Chinese ency
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    CONTRACT BRIDGE
    641 9  -  Horatius NOTES AND PROBLEMS Advanced Hold-up! Pia ys j By LL bridge players understand and employ the principle of Hold-up play;;, as a means of killing a long suit in an opposing hand, but do not think this very important coup is sufficiently well understood. It Ls an
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Friday, March 24, 1939. SYNTHETIC RUBBER
    334 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Friday, March 24, 1939. SYNTHETIC RUBBER TOE bogey of synthetic rubber is constantly produced in order to frighten those engaged in the plantation industry. It is satisfactory to learn on the authority of the Producers' Research Association that any chance of synthetic being a serious rival is still
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    Britain And France Would Win
    840 10 Britain And France Would Win Lindbergh Says IF WAR COMES TN the event of a war between Germany and Italy on the one hand, and Britain and France on the other, the Dictators would win the first rounds, but the Democracies, with their great reserves, would be victorious in the
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      24 10 Today's White label Announcement Some men are known by their deeds, others by their mortgages. DEWAE'S is famous for its rare quality. I -W.P.S.-D
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      50 10 jj|g Be kind to your eyes N^N S§|f^' 7 The Osram Coiled Coil filament gives you up to 20 pfefe'^; extra light— FßEE Ha* '^^J jM ■Hr A_\\\_\\\\\\_____ J^k^kw j^Bm m JB Trl c mWmßSmmmm MADE IN ENGLAND. Advt. of The General Electric Co. Ltd., 'Magnet House', Singapo WPS 212A
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    RADE TALKS WITH GERMANY WASHED OUT?
    242 11 London, Mar. 22. i; President of the Trade. Air. Oliver Stanley, to-day received president and the chairman of the delegation of the deration of British Industries which recently visited Germany Ij ey presented a report on the results of the discussions with L !M<hsgruppe
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    Lebrun On Respect For Promises
    115 11 Lebrun On Respect For Promises London, Mar. 22. JHIS afternoon the French President and Mme. Lebrun attend ed a reception at the County Hall in connection with the jubilee celebrations of the London County Council. M. Lebrun. replying to an address of welcome, said that to-day there existed between the
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    Home-canning Advocated In Britain
    318 11 [OME-canning on a co-operative basis is advocated by a corresr.cient in "The Times" as a conibution to National defence as a leans of salvaging much fruit and •vegetables that are now wasted. "Home canning of vegetables and fruit can be used to salvage an enormous quantity
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    "THE ELEANOR GLIDE"
    56 11 Washington. D.C. A new ball-room dance, the "Eleanor Glide", so named In honour of Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, may become the ram in the Uunited States shortly. It *s to be demonstrated at the While 'if use bv two dancers, one of whom is Miw Mavria Chancy,
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    British Attitude To Memel Coup
    544 11 Bri tish A tti tude To Memel Coup London, Mar. 22 JHE following statement was made in the House of Commons this afternoon by Sir Samuel Hoare. the Home Secretary, on behalf of the Prime Minister: 'I understand that the Lithuanian Foreign Minister, who was recently in Berlin, received while
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    STATEMENT ON CONSCRIPTION
    94 11 London, Mar. 22. THE Prime Minister was asked in the House of Commons whether, in view of the attitude of the German Government in South -Eastern Europe, which menaced the ultimate security of Britain, he would now take immediate steps to introduce a national register. Replying for
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      44 11 ANNOUNCEMENT CAPITOL rtfcSiAURANT SPECIAL EXTENSION of LICENCE Until I A.M. TO-MORROW NIGHT Saturday Special Dinner 51. 75 A La Carte also Obtainable Late Suppers will be served until I a.m. BOOK your tables NOW and avoid the Inconvenience of a Big Rush Phone 4906
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      128 11 THi THUi TONIC FOOD OmmlMmmU mf mil ChmmAt* mmi Storm* mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tend ts are invited for the following:— 1 Construction ol semi-permanent drains unci culvert* in Braddell Rd. irom Thomson Rcl towards Upper SerangOOl] Rd (Deposit $25). Date of closing. 12 noon, April 5. 1939. 2 Supply of
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    215 12 The stage and screen de par tluc nt of Madame Tussaud's Waxworks Exhibi- tion. London, now has a new centre piece a "portrait model designed by J .Bernard Tussaud. great great grand son of the founder ol the .Exhibition, of Miss Anna Neagle a* the young Queen Victoria in the
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    ROCK-A-BYE BABY
    63 13 ile and the Junior Mile run over tiie new traek at Eton College, been UNed for school events. It is to be opened on March 25 by Lord the »tart of the Junior Mile. Planet News M»cb-travel_ed Rob t'te Vu'S" months, h»s been on three snip ;> hjs
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    ROYAL FAMILY VISIT PALACE WHERE FORMER KINGS LIVED
    112 13 ROYAL FAMILY VISIT PALACE WHERE FORMER KINGS LIVED Th' King, Queen, and the Princesses paid a surprise visit to the excavations at the Embankment site, London, on which the old Whitehall Palace stood. The work has laid bare interesting remains of Tudor splendours. There is a _il»d bath built for
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    IS YOUR CHILD'S DIET Well-Balanced? HANDS UP FOR Chocolate
    2102 14 IS YOUR CHILD'S DIET Well -Balanced? HANDS UP FOR Chocolate Many everyday complaints are due to deficiency or surplus of some particular element in the diet. iasiiy followed recipes feature this most popular flavouring. NET-RIGS are considered so important nowadays that every mother worth her salt plans her child's diet
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    593 17 dsfgf THE following quotations fro mNew 1 York were received from Messrs. S. E Levy and Co., by air mail yesterdav:Last Sale Stocks Mar. 20 Mar. 21 Adams Express INo par) 834 83 4 American Can (Par $25) 88 3 8 88 5 8 Amer. Forn
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      255 17 SHIPS IX DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP Godown Gate Gate Chitral, Rawaloindi 18 2 3 Kistna 16 2 3 Jeypore 14 2 3 Suisang. Glenaffaric 11 2 3 Volpi 7*2 3 Kelantan Xi 2 3 Silverwalnut 31 2 3 Sonnavind S#" 2 3
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE EXAM. RESULTS
    1079 18 RESULTS of tho examinations held at Raffles College have been issued. The following are the results ARTS The following have been awarded the Diploma In Arts of Raffles College: Class ll— Chang Min Tat, Eu Cheow Chye. Goh Keng Swee (svith special distinction in Economics), Lim
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    Licensing Of Meat Sellers
    153 18 Licensing Of Meat Sellers hsdgf Singapore Thursri i |ULEB and regulations will be introduced at the instance of the r' Board requiring meat seller's in rural areas to be licensed tv was mentioned at a meeting of the Board this morning The chairman. Mr. W.S. Ebden, stated that in the
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    Alleged Reckless Driving
    96 18 Singapore. Thursday.— Mr. Mowbray Garden, who represented Mr. J. W. Bands, to-dav claimed trial in the case in which Mr. Sarvis li charged with reckless driving along Thomson Road on January n all d that I lr. Bands overtook ar thr; ur at a speed of fiftv
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    Foreign Property Bombed
    58 18 Foreign Property Bombed Chungking. Mar. 23.— According to a belated report, foreign mission proper* y suffered heavily in the Japanese air laid of Mar. 19 on Hsiangvang alone the upper reaches of the Han River northwest Hupeh province in central China Foreign residents and the hospital of the American Convent
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    Japs Use Poison Gas
    171 18 Chungking. Mar. a, THE leading Chinese daily Ta K. Pao, Cninas "Tlmpamal" 3 published a letter from a reader 3 Tuan Yen. from Sian. capital of 2 province, north-west China reportS i witness the report that ihe JapaS dropped poison gus bombs in their tc nfic
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    MR. J. B. ROSS
    51 18 Mr. J. B. Ross, manager of the Mercantile Bank of India. Penang. is coming to Singapore to relieve Mr. F. Thorougood. who is shortly going on leave. Mr. Rosa has just retired INB tbe chairmanship of the Penang Chamber ofj Commerce. His successor is Mr. Jules
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    EFFICIENCY MEDALS
    41 18 The Johore Government Gazette an-| nounce.s that efficiency medals navel been awarded to the following member: of the Johore Volunteer Engineers: C.i S M. E A J. Brooks. Spr W. Dav.d Spr. A. H. Moncur. Spr S J. Nias.
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    Progress Of Singapore After-Care Association
    608 18 Progress Of Singapore AfterCare Association |\mUNG the year 1938 the Singapore After-Care Association bas continued its efforts to help discharged prisoners, and the lii! ure* show that the number assisted during that year by ihe association was lhe lamest yet. saji the annual report of thc Bbfapore AlterCare Association for
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    SENTERNAL UNREST IN JAPAN
    109 19 NTI-WAR MOVE AIMS GROUND Hongkong, Mar. 23. KVO report says that the Tohokai Party and the Social kss Party, first and second Parliamentary clubs representor minority parties in the Japanese Diet, are proposing to Wet to-day a bill for the strengthening of the German-Ita-lapanese anti-Comintern p
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    The Military Situation In China
    352 19 The Military Situation In China Chungking, Mar. 22. O-JAPANESE hostilities witnessed no radical developments on he north and south China frqnts during the past week, but e was some brisk engagement in Hupeh province and a recrudeLcc of warfare in north Kiangsi province on the central China bt. according to
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    STANTON NELSON'S RUBBER REPORT
    233 19 STANTON NELSON'S R UBBER REPORT THE shock of the week's events has had one g</od efT.ct in that it has finally swept away all illusions, and at loug last forced a semblance of ccncerted action says Stanton Nelson's rubber market review of Mar. 23. The rubber market has taken the
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    Chinese Guerrillas Continue To Harass Japs
    135 19 Chinese Guerrillas Continue To Harass Japs Changsha, Mar. 23. \\SG advantage of the incessant spiing rains during the past half Hh. during which Japanese de"ts aad milHary roads were wash\mz\. Chinese guerrillas operathig Ig the Huan-Hupeh-Kiangsi protin border actively raided enestrong holds, severed Japanese c! (ms an d intercepted their
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    FRENCH AMBASSADOR LEAVES CHUNGKING
    32 19 tg, Mar. 23. -.M. Henri Cosnch ambassador, left Chuns•at 8.40 a.m. to-day for Ka oute for Shanghai. After a shanghai he will be return-, tigking, -Chinese Central Nev.
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    29 19 HanttOMN Mar 23 Mgg^ k] |f 3ermsn -eceived orders t 0 c £to Germ** Thi fjg^. JfSflSnsul refused to express local IOJO2Sl 0J 02S matte 3 M. *ngj A),ency.
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    HUGE JAPANESE CASUALTIES DURING MARCH
    265 19 HUGE JAPANESE CASUALTIES DURING MARCH Chungking, Mar a fT is oiljcially announced that -VO 8H« i gagement* occurred In March, result* Ing In 11,308 Japanese troops being killed, 23G officers taken prisoners, 155 ho 547 rifles, ui maehinefuns, 9 arti pieces, and 9,896 rounds oi* ammunition being captured bv the
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    SNATCH THIEF PIEADS GUIITY
    197 20 SNA TCH THIEF PIEADS GUII TY Singapore, Thursday. THAN KOW, a 38-year-old Cantonese, pleaded guilty this mornng in the fourth police court before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker when rharged at the instance of Inspec-j :or Ibrahim of the Central Police; Station that he on Mar. 22 at aboui 30 a.m.
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    HITLER GALLIN TEMPORARY HALT
    649 20 HITLER GALLIN TEMPORARY HALT Spring Campaign Believed Ended MEMEL HAVING FALLEN SO QUICKLY INTO GERMAN HANDS DISTINCT NERVOUSNESS IS DISPLAYED IN LITHUANIA PROPER, IN POLAND AND IN DENMARK AS TO WHAT MAY BE THE NEXT MOVE OF HITLER. A special law for the protection of the state has been proclaimed
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    HITLER SIGNS A PEACE PACT
    72 20 Berlin. Mar J A GERM W-LITHI AM Treaty sinned here night includes a non-agj sion agreement. Reuter. Bucharest Mar Germany, a con-dint: toi circles in Rumania, is uyi negotiate a decrease of iht sion on the Hungaro-Raai frontier. It is stated that I many is
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    30 20 Mnr 03 -Major, Ilongkcn* Ma -f _0* A D. E. Grasett in 0 mending British V^ tugu e leaving Hongkoi s chine se co an official Ms" Newv; Agency
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    HANGHAI COUNCIL ADOPTS FIRM STAND
    231 21 PROTEST TO JAP AUTHORITIES Shanghai, Mar. 23. J^ bVVIFT protest from the Shanghai Municipal Council followed the promulgation by the Japanese authorities of traffic regulations to apply to the territory within the jurisdiction of the Japanese naval landing party. This territory, taken by force, includes
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    UNKNOWN
    63 21 London, Mar. 23. jthony Eden addressing Amen newspaper correspondents Savoy Hotel, said that a great Europe now sees no law pret the law of jungle, where the ills to the swiftest and most B stroke. clieved that it was the duty jce-loving nations to unit i further aggression. hould
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    151 21 London, Mar 23. a tenific explosion a small r vai blown to pieces in a in Biimingham last night. was no sign of any body in fbris. indows of neighbouring houses rushed. HaJi-a-dozen fire-en-■re rushed to the spot and a )f police were thrown round it. ds of people
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    MAN – RUMANIAN TRADE TREATY
    22 21 MAN RUMANIAN TRADE TREATY Mar 23: It is officially hat it is expected the Germanan trade treaty will be signed ernoon- Reuter
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    BY WANTS WHEAT
    20 21 23: It is reported that ating for the purchase of wheat from Yugoslavia. 1 and Rumania.- Reuter
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    More Money For Arms In Britain
    70 21 London, Mar. 23. /UPT Euan Wallace, Financial t Secretary to the Treasury, hinted last night at still *>«*£<* wnditure on armaments and appeal cT to local authorities throughout the country to expedite preparat.ons. Addressing the *»_>*£*s*£_ strengthen the de fences malntain the Government aesir
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    U.S. Senate WiU Discuss Neutrality
    71 21 L Washington, Mar. 23. pll Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in closed sesM "n. voted to make thc proposal new neutrality legislation al order business'* at its ig on Mar. 29. Jhe efforts of seyeral com--Init l« members to raise a dis- was frustrated my* h
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    JAPAN OPENS TSINGTAO PORT
    68 21 Tokyo, Mar. 23. The harbour and port of Tsingtao will be opened to ships of foreign powers on Mar. 25, according to a statement issued by the Japanese Consul. The statement says that the harbour is closed for strategical reasons, and not for discrimination against trade
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    Czech Loan Discussed In Commons
    119 21 Czech Loan Discussed In Commons London, Mar. 23. MOVING in the House of Commons the second rea'iinßof the Czechoslovakia Restrictions On Banking Accounts Bill, Sir John Simon mentioned the £10,000,000 loan fund, from which £3,250,000 had already passed to Czechoslovakia before the °S US°was made parUy from th f P
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    AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE
    14 21 ine nn Government witn a form fn .'fn^a-ve needs" of defence. Reuter.
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    DEATH OF CZECH ARMY
    22 21 DEATH OF CZECH ARMY 9 0. The CaechArmy will m TtoUe list oil respond to cne .r! nded __Reuter before being dusbanuea.
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    No British Trade Missior To China?
    98 21 No British Trade Missior To China? London, Mar. 23 THE present circumstances are D favourable for the despatch ot British mission to Chungking to cc suit with the Chinese Government regards the best opportunities for c veioping trade and textiles in We China, ''said Mr. Ronald Cross (P..' liamentary Secretary
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    French President Attends Opera
    194 21 French President Attends Opera London, Mar. 23. HpHE Royal Opera House. Covent Carden, presented a brilliant scene last-night when a gala performance was held in honour of M. Lebrun. Large crowds gathered outside the Opera House lo witness the arrival of disi ing uished visitors, and the audience gave Their
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    MORAVIA & NAVAL POLICE DRAW IN DIVISION 2
    433 22 MORAVIA NAVAL POLICE DRAW IN DIVISION 2 Keen Match At Stadium Moravia ....0. Naval Police ....0. AIRLY good soccer was witnessed at the Anson Road Stadium when the Moravians drew with the Naval Police, neither side being able to secure a goal. The game was in the "B" section of
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    Latest Grand National Call-over
    104 22 Latest Grand National Call -over THE following is the latest call-over for the Grand National: 15—2 Kilstar taken and offered" 9_l Workman < offered 10—1 taken 21—2 Royal Danieli 100—7 Temewillow I taken and offered 100—6 Rockquilla (offered 18—1 taken) 18—1 Royal Mail 'taken and offered' 22—1 Brendan's Cottage 22—1
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    54 22 The following wil] represent the Gunoi.e .Pulai Recreatiqn Club acamst the Johore Custom- FootEQll A-oriation in a friendly game at soccer or. Frttfai at 5.15 p.m. at Pontian Pump ...s Station Ground (Ulu Choh>: Muthucaxparu. Salleh. Mohanan. Mohan.ea. Teck Chye Ali. Seek Fah. Omar. Angus. Chi'.c bin Osman.
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    Acceleration Test
    155 22 JINGAPORE will be well represented at the A. A.M. Acceleration Test which takes place in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Two teams from Singapore are visiting the Federal Capital The A" team consists of Mr. Lim Peng Han (L.A. special). Mr. E. L. Willams (driving Mr. Wong Chek Quee's
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    TABLE TENNIS MATCH
    60 22 The following are invned to represent the Ngo Sing Le Chin Sia in a friendlv .able tennis fixture against the Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association on Saturday, at the Club premises at 7.30 pm.: Tan Boon Pin 'captain., Ang oam Guan. Wee Swee Lee Wee Teow Lye
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    Nest-Anglo Defeat Straits Times
    471 22 Nest- Anglo Defeat Straits Times Nestanglo .4. Straits Times .1. THE Nestanglo team proved too good for the Straits Times whom they teat in a Business Houses Ltague game on the Padang yesterday evening by four goals to one. The pressmen, though showing much < better form than on their
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    Yesterday's Tennis Results
    303 22 Yesterday's Tennis Results Till- following were the tmsi 1 to tennis tour„am fnt 25 the S.C.C. yesterday mj?^ MIXED IMHBLtS b^ Fra J J ti and Mrs Smith vs f Read and Mrs An her ,nL P. Clerc and Mr> chprrw C_C. Web^r .nd M.^^l E. Chemngton and Mrs SmJ
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    S.C.R.C Cricket
    82 22 The following are cricket presenting the SC R :i '\> w D Saturday Mar. 25 v> _r. S.C.R.C. 2 p.m.:-^ HonHn iaß(j Lim Swot." On- Swee Law u»j h Yew. on- Swee Keng. Eu <*«> i Ong Kim Hoe. Fong m Huck Wan. Ong Cheu Bee. Evaa Sundav
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    S. C. R. C. DRAW
    25 22 .1. vesterdtfPlaying at Farrer Pa£ 5. CHC drew with e r f so rt one goal all in a friend
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    A NARROW SHAVE
    30 23 \n incident in yesterday's match in which the Royal Navy beat the R V.M.C., showing Mace, the Medical gonlk^eper. making a save from a R.N. forward.— Tribune.
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    ROYAL NAVY MEDICALS AT
    370 23 ROYAL NAVY MEDICALS AT DEFEA T SOCCER Disappointing Display By Losers R.N. Malaya ...3, THE R.N. T4alaya beat thi 1-..A.1.1.C. p'&yed itt TangUn last night Both li ick up form from tht .r1 unci b fast pace was set; The en counter v.a. pretty en n. The Army Medicos promised
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    SCHOOLBOYS XI
    12 23 Thc following wih present School on Sa turday Apr 1 <■>
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    I. A. CRICKET
    88 23 Indian Association teams for thew.ekend will be as fohows:— Saturday Mar. 2ft. against the Y.M.C.A at Anson Road: -SHhampram 'capt Choor Singh, Waatr Singh. Dharmarai. C Sandosham. B S. Varma. Dr A K SinhS M S Dhoss. Tharam Singh. Ibrahim Esa and Nakhoda. Reserve Salleh Aneullia and
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    Billiard Tournament
    87 23 Fntries are invited for the handicap Sia Billiaixl Tournament. The tZ is 30cts per event and 50 COX io. Sh event The closing date is on aw 4 a"d intendina members are quisled to direct their entries with the entrance fees to the hon. sport s secreUrv co
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    Indians Over-run J.C.S.A.
    271 23 Indians Over-run J.C.S.A. Indians. .5. J.C.5.A.. .1. k DULL game was witnessed at the J. C.S. A. ground yesterday when the home team met and were defeated by the Indians by five goals to one in a league encounter. Soon after ths ttduofl Ua home team nes -rd [Of B
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    Amicable Athletic
    77 23 The following players have been selected to represent the A A A against tlv 811 B Junior Serviee Club tounnteam to Penang in a friendly soccer match on Saturda" at the latter., mound Yeo Ah Kow, Loh Kwong Sun" Hee Chit Lim, Soh Kim Swee, Yeow Cheng Hee.
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    GERMANY AGAIN WARNED
    393 24 PREMIER ON PAST LESSONSI INDEPENDENCE AND FREEDOM OF NATIONS WILL BE DEFENDED LONDON, MAR. 23. ANOTHER WARNING TO GERMANY AND AtrGRESSOR STATES WAS UTTERED BY THE PREMIER, MR. CHAMBERLAIN, WHEN ANSWERING A PRIVATE NOTICE QUESTION IN THE COMMONS TO-DAY. *m"We cannot submit," he said, "toa procedure under
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    German— Lithuanian Pact Signed
    100 24 German Lithuanian Pact Signed Berlin, Mar. 23. rE German-Lithuanian treaty was signed here by Heir Von Ribbentrop and M. Urbsis reuniting; Memel with the Reich. The treatv provides that the two countries will "undertake never to resort to force against each other, nor support the use of force by a
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    M.P.'s WELCOME LEBRUNS
    223 24 11F Q Tx London, Mar. 23. WESTMINSTER Hall, venue of early English Parliaments, seat of the Courts of Justice for several centuries and scene of innumerable histone ce-emonies for nearly a thousand years, was crowded to-day on the occasion of the reception of the Lebruns by members
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    WHY WAS HITLER DELAYED?
    182 24 WHY WAS HITLER DELA YED? Memel. Mar. 23. FOUSAXDS of people who crowded Theatre Square, many of them peasants from the countryside, were informed through loudspeakers that Hitler had landed shortly after 9.30 a.m. G.M.T. from the cruiser Deutschland Troops whik.h had moved into Mcmelland from Tilsit at dawn were
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    STOP PRESS
    66 24 Berlin. Mnr. Arran rem -nts of a very wide character ar» covered bv the new German Rumanian tran> agreement to-div The development of the enormons resoaieea of Human':. p?r*^ularly in tho Mrtetior. of eerifflHuve, an X u m y lu fnturo or th« aeroeaaenl in conneot.r. n with
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