Morning Tribune, 18 April 1939

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 4— No. (>•). SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, April 18, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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    TLER'S PEACE TERMS
    679 1 pOSEVELT REPLY FORECAST COLONIES RETURN A CONDITION j OF ACCEPTANCE OF PLEA REICHSTAG SUMMONED FOR APR. 28 HTTRR TTTTTFP UiQ otta/mw^xt^ BERLIN, APR 17 ERR HITLER HAS SUMMONED THE REICHSTAG FOR APR 28 TN ORDFR to w/ap uto REPLY TO PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. IN ORDER TO HEAR HIS
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    UNKNOWN
    249 1 On Spain Gibraltar, Apr. 17. pgest French fleet for n years is now concenat Gibraltar. e additional destroyers this morning, bringing pal nv of French M t» i Ive. More are d to arrive during the 1 inch war- ami thru Mediterra- the vicinity. At Gibraltar. v d r»
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    EKS IN EGYPT MOBILISE
    36 1 mdrla, Apr. 17 t* h„o :^te has received insS J*re to mobilise all SW Of 18 and 40 Greeks will be wartime. Gre-k:; J? formed Into esert and drafted into the Reuter
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    Hitler Leaves For Austria
    90 1 Hitler Leaves For Austria Munich, Apr. 17. Herr Hitler, accompanied by Herr Dietrich, left for Austria late last night in a special train for a tour of inspcc tion of the principal towns. Political circles declare that the visit was planned some time ago, although it was generally thought that
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    30 1 Berlin Apr. 17- Mr. H. D. Harrison (News Chronicle correspondent in Berlin) has received a notification from the German authorities that he must leav.* the country within a fortnight. Reuter
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    ROME PRESS HOSTILE
    36 1 Rome, Apr. 17. "THE Fascist reply can be only a I vigorous and final 'no,' declares "Popclo a Roma" commenting on Mr. Roosevelt's appeal. Articles in the noon newspapers are very hostile.- Reuter
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    Rumania Will Accept Soviet Aid
    74 1 Paris, Apr. 17. WELL-INFORMED quarters state that Rumania has agreed to accept Soviet aid if the need arises. Acceptance applies not only to the air pact, but the passage of troops through Rumanian territory. A Warsaw message states that the Rumanian Foreign Minister, who is
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    24-HOUR-DAY IN WASHINGTON
    38 1 24 -HOUR -DAY IN WASHINGTON Washington, Apr. 17 A.s a result of the European crisis, the Stat»' Department has been planned on what is virtually a 24-hour day. Mr. Cordell Hull spoke so yesterday in a speech. Reuter
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    MIRACLES IM MAYA'S ANTI-MALARIAL WAR
    1053 2 MIRACLES IM MAYA'S ANTI- MALARIAL WAR Mr. A hear tie Pays Great Tribute INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AT K.L. pc *i Kuala, Lumpur. Monday GENEROUS tribul I M ran doctors, and the miraculous A y bad wrought in 1 untry, was paid this rooming by tan *CD Ac when he opened the
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    Pahang Postal Official Wed
    53 2 Mr Norman Barry Fletcher and Miss Ruth Mabin. who were maM at St Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon. Miss Mabin daughter of Mr and Hn V G Mabin. After the ceremony. I rffl tion was held at the Adelphi Hotel. Mr Fletcher is connected wit-J Posts and
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    Chinese 12 Miles From Canton
    149 2  - Chinese 12 Miles From Canton Sin Jit Poh Hongkong Api 17. Chin uard have reacri c within 12 mil i I Canton from the v. ire can now i>» heard In the British < tUen .it oi Shameen. 80 rapid I th; advance of the Chinese is 1 1 01
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    British Government Crisis Finance
    269 2 British Government Crisis Finance London, Apr. 17. THE leading economist. Mr. Keynes. emerging fr„m a silenee impo»*»d by prolonged illness. urges, in the Times, complete readjustment of the British mental outlook concerning the economic implications of the Government's crisis finance. The Chancellor of the Exchequer should, he says, assume cessation
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    JAPAN WARNS POWER
    46 2 JAPAN WARNS POWER Tokyo. Apr. IT. d]i M powers which "deliberate j Qg intheFarEa-sfbya g*M Kai-Shek was ra P rvie*fl (War Minister' when n pan return from Wester" oM lared that th a >- > l ed s tuV ponsible for the cont" uew^ sistance of the Ch
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      28 2 "CARLOS" No. 2, THE ARCADE, Telephone 6332 Euwpetm Hair Dressers hr ladies ami Gentlemen Specialists in all the latest methods and experts in pedicure and manicure. Prices moderate.
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    LASHED WHILE ASLEEP
    123 3 LASHED WHILE ASLEEP ftm-own correspondence! Shore Bahru, Money. Merely cut on his iace| ln a room w his y i., milestone Johore road on the early «ras described by a V; efore Sheikh Abu Baliminary inquiry intc lg grievous hurt prehnst Lai Kim began. Ibrahim conduced cution a clean cut
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    Fatal abbing
    38 3 •n Correspondent! Johore Bahru, Monday. was stabbed to iht Gunong Pulai estate, l? 1^ ii P tian, last night fol- drunken brawl tantaneously. Ct arrested a Tamil wrio d bel Sheikh Abu ler 1 for further
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    USEBREAKING ALLEGED
    54 3 USEBREAKING ALLEGED I r Hainanese, Huat Seng ed in the Mr. Conrad that they commit-! m. last Friday ds belonging j Lorong 6.' traya valued $15, one paivalued S4. one pair d $13, one pair yel I $4— total value S-JO wn of Actum Court tse was oost mention and
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    ALLEGED FALSIFICATION BY FIRM'S COMPRADORE
    752 3 ASSIZE TRIAL Singapore, Monday. ALLEGED to have falsified the accounts of his firm by omitting to cancel amounts paid in respect of certain insurance prumiums, a Chinese, Tan Chuan Beng, described as the Compradore and Agent of the Java Sea and Fire Insurance Company, Ltd.,
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    Counsel's Argument
    37 3 That, counsel for the accused submitted, was his argument. The accused never did the duties of an ordinary employee, he did not sign the office attendance register as other clerks did, and the monthly payment
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    50-Acre Garden For Ipoh
    191 3 50-Acre Garden For Ipoh The actual construction work on tho Residency itself has been put down towards the end of the five-year rebuild>jlg scheme on which the Government has embarked. Ipoh, Monday. POH is to have a 50-acre botanical garden situated in the European residential area between Tiger Lane, Brash
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      106 3 MS. RECORD GOLD PRODUCTION (>HI Kuala, Lumpur, Monday. i M nUitv of 8»W was mined in the F.M.S. during last 11 T Ingham, Acting Director, Geological Survey, *rts that about 29,771 ounces were produced in 1935, lhan 33,W ln 1937 and 40 210 in 1938 lanth |)roduce(l the bi £gest
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      BULLION MARKET
      31 4 London. Monday. Previous To-day Change •""f. B £7 8 6 £78.6> 2 2 d Fine Bar per oz. sr.a.a SILVER BPOt ?J 3 IQ3. 4 months' forward iy 4
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      47 4 RI'BBER Previous To -day**'^ Bf BBER Quietest Quiet c Buyers 7 7 8 7? 8 b^ )ot Sellers 7 15 16 8 **>> 3SS7U 7 2nd Forward (JulyiSept.) Buyers 8 3rd Forward (Oct'Dec.) Buyers 8 116 8 1 16 ira *orv>aiu iva. g 3 g «a
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      METAL MARKET
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      149 4 London \[AM Previous To-day MM kaetiiiers 87 87 9 H jrnnlop Rubber 25- 25- Ueneral Electric 75 7 4 76 3 Imperial Chemical Industries 27 7> 2 28 7 u H Imperial Tobacco 125- 126 9" H Anglo-Dutch 23 3 23 14 Mm Canadian Pacific 41 8
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      Fraser's Daily Report
      79 4 Singapore, Monday. Tin at midday was $109%, up a. while Spot Rubber was 27' cents with buyers asking 27 J 4 cents for July September. The political news was again responsible for the quiet and easy conditions i which prevailed in the local share market to-day and
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      68 4 London. WM Previous To-day T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 176.76 176.73 I lVr. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.81 7 8 8.*****6 I T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8% Unchanged I T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 225 32 Is. 23 4 I T.T. on
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      PRODUCE
      80 4 London, n Previous To-day M PALM OIL (Malay) %t I In bulk Apr. May shipment £14-2-6 Nominal m COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) April Shipment £10-16-3 Nominal £10-15-0 Ssl SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Apr. May Shipment 8 6 Sellers B"4H TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist qual ;t f (Singapore) Apr. shipment 12 9
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      54 4 New York.Ap IfcIBBER Previous To-day Market Tone Steady Quiet •spot Buyers 15 916 15 3 4 Sellers 15 1116 15 7 8 Forward July Sept. Buyers 15 9 16 15 3 4 SeUers 15 1116 15 7 8 CTN aaarket Tone Quietly Steady Quie: Soot 46 5
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    730 5 STOCKS SHARES I sued By Fraser Company I Singapore, Apr. 17, 5 p.m. 3!3 3 6 1. .1 ..419 111 .1 A mal a*L 48'--1 Maw fj: Sitam 065 070 F is r 196 l MnilV 203 213 Maia> lg 12 t 3 030 6.35 Fait 059 062 Kong Tin
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    122 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr. 17, 5 p.m. Coampany Dividend Books TotMi tf TrN u "able Kramat 3d AD r 19 Apr 26 Apr 20 20% Takuapa 6d j& 24 Apr 29 Apr 25 2V2% Ulu Piah 4% aT*22 Apr2B Apr23 4% RUBBER Borelli 5% Connemara 4%
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    209 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Monday. Buyers Sellers Ampats 33 39 Ayer Wengs 0.65 0.70 Batu Selangors 1.20 125 Hong Fatts 0.59 0.62 Hongkong Tin 16|6 17|6 Jelebus 0.56 0.60 Kamunting Tin 8 3 91Katu Tin 21|- 22iKents 2|- 2 3 KillinghaUs 139 14 6 Kramats 9 3 10-cd Kuchais 1.08
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    196 5 m m nom i SINGAPORE MCTJICIPAUTI Mar. 31 Sept. 30 100 101 nom 1907 »1 IM7 $„800,000 106 108 non, f >»* SiSSWI'Z 105 107 nom l^- Mav 1 58 7 66|22 00 °.W« 12 3 /4 1 2 1 3 /4 CJ. 1928 i i y
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      157 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1M Paid Up Capitr 1 I 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund H 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CHEN A DE lONGH President
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      188 6 p— m^ maamm iL- im i... „h it'vr jproanous Riotou- Titnnv r.r.i^v PAVILION a TO-NIGHT Season Extended! BSS?HSS£!SSBSai IChuii !>••• llanres! ~~-^-T-Ta-m-ammmmmmwmmm—- ap" I HAL ROACH 10ia* P ll*rrm| CONSTANCE BENNETT ROLAND YOUNG r^3|r lILLIE BURKE ALAN MOWBRAY f*f^ W 'Wl\ riAHKUN PAN&tOIN AIUANDM 0 AtCY Vj^ SlBSSS^^^ mm fl
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      198 6 opening EEEV- a piTnii TONIGHT I^AKI i ULj Ihe riKSI of a new Series of 'FAMILY" Storie, I, v ih e Producers of "Jl I>GE IWtailWg Charon" aeries, j |LARE A DISGRACE TO (UP* OUR PROFESSION! young "man in white" M K j%4 YOUNG i3f MILDARE lIW AYfcUf £Umif BARRYMOIU
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    Ileged Non-Payment Of Taxi Fare
    130 7 Ileged Non-Payment Of Taxi Fare Singanore, Monday. \m^ a V^J^mmm\ •"■V" S r of cXrt °to W his r I rred for hearin* toon i" «r -f Vehicles' Court tp L Registrar 01 motion was kf j!::''".; SieePed... in th. 11 court this morning. Ground for the motion waff 1
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    CONVICTION QUASHED
    146 7 Singapore, Monday. purely technical mistake ln 1 charge for which he was senntid lo live months' rigorous imruonraent in the lower Court, Ahlad bin Bacha had the conviction |Siosl him quashed in the Supreme N>urt this morning. hmad Was arraigned on a charge of (ng as a F
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      20 7 W^^^^ %'fCtVO bC 'think V O,V |Sf e^rrn=S--;«,o\\ J MSI 6AM V 3 f[\ r^MUWIHMvn PICTLRC ,s WEEK-END AT Pavilion
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      141 7 NEW WORLD DANCE PALACE (THE LARGEST AIR-CONDITION-ED CABARET IN MALAYA WITH BAR RESTAURANT ATTACHED) Jalan Besar Serangoon Rd. Entrance I Entrance ammm am am* -J TEL. No. 2477 NIGHT DANCE AS USUAL. TEA DANCES EVERY TUES., TIHJRS., AND SATS. (ADMISSION FREE.) SUNDAY TIFFIN DANCE. FROM 1-30 P.M. TO 4-30 P.M.
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      247 7 POSITIVELY LAST DAY OF Warner Bros. Sensational Comedy Hit! It™,™, alhambra I You will Laugh- until Your Side Aches when you see UsffcvS Comedy Scream HI j^» CJ \9Smmm\MmSm^eSmtXamm mMt^ A.. V H* HI fflfc^r Charles YVinningcr BMSlBW^a^ilWTWi^s^s^s^Bla& :£v Wr^ Allen Jenkins hlhLvP^ K Melville Cooper ■j(2UUK P^ Warner Urns
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    ENGLISHMAN'S SUICIDE IN SINGAPORE SHIP
    712 8 INQUEST STOR Y Singapore, Monday. A LETTER received from his wife (»ii the day the ship arrived In Singapore, which contained a few linos that might have caused him worry, was to-day produced at the Coroner'- inquiry into the death ol Mr. Archibald Wallwork, i
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    850 JEWISH REFUGEES PASS THROUGH S'PORE
    77 8 Singapore, MondJ FIGHT hundred and fiftv fi refugees arrived here' ul Italian liner Conte Biancamanii morning. This is the biggest k of refugees to pass through $jj pore en route to Shanghai While in Singapore, the Jewish lief Committee gave as much henl they
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    Mr. B.H. Smith
    64 8 Singapore, Monday r— Mr. Bh i was this morning admitted to pr* as advocate and solicitor of the preme Court. No objections were made to hi< q cation, which was made before Mr tice Pedlcw Mr. Smith was congratulated bv Justice Pedlow who wished him a success
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    HONEYMOON IN THE SAHARA DESERT
    465 8 MOTORIST -TRAVELLEI IN SINGAPORE TF you ask Capt. Teo P. Osterhaus, who will be lecturing in Sing-. pore schools for the next two months, how he is enjoying 3 trip around the world he will wax indignant. For. he will explain, although he is certainly
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    Taxi-Driver Fined $100
    185 8 Singapore, Monday. MIR ALAN GUL, a taxi-driver, "1 Mas to-day fined a total of SlOO on charges of driving negligently and of causing hurt to Siuh Pek Sun along Rochore Canal Road on Jan. 31, and failing to report an accident in which he was concerned. The
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    Law Notice For To-day
    83 8 Before the Chief Justice in m at 11 a.m. .in 0 S 422 !37— Shaik Awath Din gm Rahman Baswaydan vs. bd»* bin Makforth Ba-Obeid. 39 S 268 38— SlChambers No. io* Before Mr. Justice Pedlow m at 11 a.m. ott4 S. 2sll37— Syed Ahmad vs.
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      62 8 m^^^^^Mp^pWp^pMp^p^p^^B^Bp^BMplpMplpMpMMpßpMpßpMßpMßpM f LIONEL BARRYMORE The Grand Old Man of the I Will ALSO tell you— 'This is the Year's awarded the Gold Statuette of the Moi^Mfl* I tion Picture Society \TT^ of Arts and Sciences. r n A COLUMBIA PICTURf vjala Premiere >< I I'll OL WEN. April MHh As
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    Fortunes Won And Lost In English Turf History
    727 9 H London. I, on horse-racing is ■ore widespread to-day than Ed to be. but there are no Hitrrrs" as there were years The era of the successful ended with the passH/ Mr James Merry, the KU irci-mpster. and Sir I, Hawley, tiie
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    MILITARY ALLIANCE URGED
    141 9 MILITARY ALLIANCE URGED Tokyo. CONCLUSION of a military alliance with Germany and Italy war, urged in a joint petition presented to Premier Baion Kiichiro Hiranuma shortly after the adjournment of the Diet by representatives cf four minciity patties, including the Tohokai. Social Masses and Independents, this afternoon. The action caused
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    Hope For Shipwrecked Sailors
    322 9 Hope For Shipwrecked Sailors ALTHOUGH the average landlubber dees not know it, stores of food and clothing, cached by thcughliul Governments of seafaring nations, await stranded sailors on many an uninhabited island off the main trade routes. Their existence was brought to mind recently when the Governor of Madagascar sent
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    MORE BABY BOYS IN ENGtAND
    55 9 There were 3.000 more boys born than CUii in England and Wales during the ast three months of 1938 according 8u igures issued. The total of live births was 143,849. of vhom 73.469 were boys and 70,380 girls. /he total was 1,064 higher than in
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    BRITAIN & SIAM
    193 9 BRITAIN SIAM Anti' Japanese Bloc Said Under Organisation LOAN NEGOTIATION Tokyo, MaT. 31. THE Bangkok correspondent of tne Asahi Shimbun reports that a "secret understanding" has been reachec oetween Siam and Great Britain. Describing the international situation facing Siam a-s "delicate," the correspondent alleges that Britain has been endeavouring to
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday. April 18, 1939. CHINA'S GALLANT PART
    320 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday. April 18, 1939. CHINA'S GALLANT PART THE Chungking newspaper Sao Tang Pao, which is recognised as the mouthpiece Of the Chinese Army, comments very sensibly on the suggestion that Britain should medial; between Japan and China with B view to securing peace in the Far East "Some
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    WOMEN In Russia's AIR FORCE
    1543 10  -  Paulina Osipenko By lIN mv early years I never even dreamed of becoming a pilot. Mv poverty-stricken childhood was M ;.,it in the Ukrainian village of 'rLospasovka. in Dnepropetrovsk Province. My father's constant i ,oirv over a piece of bread for us and hard peasant
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    Official Statement TISH REACTION TO R. ROOSEVELT'S OFFER
    1120 11 Official Statement TISH REACTION TO R. ROOSEVELT'S OFFER I London, Apr. 17. 1 1\ vi merges which were sent last night in identicalierms to rm -in Chancellor and the Chief of the Italian Government by i „i' «f Inited States have created a deep impression m tesident <»i 1 n.
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    U.S. WARSHIP IN EUROPE
    52 11 U.S. WARSHIP IN EUROPE London, Apr. 16. THE new United States destroyer Jouett, 1 vhich is visiting several European pc-ts- during a "sfeake down" cruise, arrived at Chatham on Thursday and is I remaining in the Royal Dockyard there for a week. Later the Jouett will visit Oslo and Copenhagen.-
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    LORD BALDWIN'S FUND
    20 11 London. Apr. 16 —Lord Baldwin's Fund frr refugees has now reached a total of £467.018 British wiretess
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    THREW HIMSELF IN FRONT OF TRAIN
    66 11 rj 1 1 j New York A MAN who had only been married fcr two weeks' threw himself in froir. of a train here. tt Witnesses stated that the man, Hyc'e E Skier, aged 26, leaped on to the track as the train was
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      23 11 For Y «ur Convenience EFORE OR AFTER THE SHOW »IM: At The APITOL RESTAURANT rosh Svd "ey Rock Oysters AND Bandoeng Strawberries obtainable.
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      385 11 t tMS TKUI TONIC FOOD i OS lair-"'- mi da Omtnmu «W Sttyrm SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. SUMMER (GOVERNOR'S CUP) MEETING. SATURDAY 22ND. WEJ>* E SDAY 26TH SATURDAY 29TH APRIL. WEDNESDAY 3RD AND SATURDAY 6TH MAY. SUMMER EXTRA PROFESSIONAL MEETING. WEDNESDAY ISTH AND SATURDAY 13TH MAY. ENTRIES CLOSE for BOTH MEITINGS
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    President ELEC ebrun AGAIN
    280 12 President ELEC ebrun AGAIN lonstrating fire power of howitzers* THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT A contrast in tennis attire at the Paddingtcn (London' Tennis Tjurnament. in shorts is Nfei Lann>n. Mrs. May., is wearing trousers. (Planet News). PA THOS I Thoughtfully supplied with an umbrella, a dog keeps a
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    The Light In Your Eyes
    1383 14 The Light In Your Eyes Let the sparkle of health make your eyes a real beauty asset IT is a VBKXA point as to whether a woman's eyes or lips ere her most attractive facial feature but judging from t! tremendous sale of lipsticks on 1,3 inclined to fee! that
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    New Nail Preparation
    175 14 JjOT all woman are blessed with An?er nail? that have a natural smoo« an. hrit u?' a y h e nails that ar? or in some way uneven: <on* brittle and subject to frequent breaking 5 Darauo'wrr" Wl flnd a boon ih the PWmdationjJ| nails n ß«naik
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    pectacles CAN BE SMART
    321 15 [hoose t hem to harmonise with your hats, coiffure and general style of dress. i not be the disfigurement that some women take th?m to no t if you choose th? right frame to suit your particular type. can be smart and they are being made
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    Lipstick Stains
    22 15 remove lipstick stains from J tton ur linen materials, wash regular way with warm r sad plenty of soapsuds. J
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      33 15 Announcing vT JiL J J Elizabeth Arden's new shade to accompany the aew minosa yellows, terracottas, cinnamon, amber tones J*\ and greens. Available in Lipsticks, Kouge Nail Varnioh. l\f/&J!*m** Autoi, MAYNARD'S BATTERY ROAD.
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      383 16 TO FRENCH PORTS] U* CHARCEURS REUNIS j UOMEWARDB. n rKOK Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp, Dunkirk Apr. j CAPVXRELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazarie Bordeaux Apr. a TO SAIGON INDOCHINA r ,pp^ DA R \N For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong May CAP TOURANE For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong Mayi 8. A. M.
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    American Share Market Quotations
    551 17 American Share Market Quotations FE following quotations from New York were received from Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., by air mail yesterday: «a Last Sale STOCKS Apr. 14 Apr. 15 Adams Express (No par) 7 712 American Can (Par $25) 88 BC I 8 Amer. Forn. Power $7 pfd.
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    147 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Lady Gulllemard, Ban Hong Liong, Singapore, Nieuw Zeeland. King's Dock Wharf: Nil. Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: ~sl Albert Dock: Recorder. Victoria Dock: Nil. Keppel Harbour: King's Dock: Nil. No.
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    SINGAPORE RACES: GUIDE TO FORM
    5880 18 <By "Marcus SuperbuO Rrcnt form of all horses and &#C# „tr f Uje StotaDore Turf (lub at Buk.t riniah, 285 at a T c hou tire candidates have fared in their men. outings (except where new), togeSaTW details of Sft, breedm*. owners' and trainers names
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    ANNUAL REPORT OF SINGAPORE FIRE BRIDGE DEPT
    421 20 ANNUAL REPORT OF SINGAPORE FIRE BRIDGE DE PT Singapore. Monday! jTHE report of the Superintendent of Singapore Fire Department! the year, 1938 is as follows: The number oi calls received was 263, being an increase of 41 on last ytar's figures. lhe ongin of all fires was carefully investigated and
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    Garrison Photographic Conter
    155 20 Garrison Photographic Conter rHE landscape competition or? J by the Garrison FhotogranhnM for all Services men in SinsatiLaM now closed, and the result is as fall Ist prize value $50— L Cpl. Marthaß Bn. the Loyal Regt. for PhotonaSaW titled "?ast Falls the eventide" 2nd prize value $20— Maj ra
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    THE CORFU
    27 20 The P. O. Corfu has left! kong and is expected to arrive a gapore at 9.30 a.m. to-morrow. will proceed alongside the 5.H.8.1 on arrival.
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    NEW MALAYAN JUD BEREAVED
    87 20 MRS. Ada Agnes Manning, the the newly-appointed Puisne JW] the Supreme Court, Straits Settle^ has died, according to private caovice, at the Government HospiwM Jerusalem at the age of 56 J Mrs. Manning had been ill JJ Z time, and Mr. Justice Manning! was formerly Senior
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    English Turf
    36 20 1 I In the Craven Stakes the Light won Foxcub, 9—4. was 20—1 Bold Devil was third q)hir In the Free Handicap C d m was first, 7-1 Statute second 7 Lapford was third.
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    CHINSE CONTINUE TO PROGRESS N GENERAL COUNTER-OFFENSIVE
    694 21 ('MYSTERIOUS" JAP TROOP TRANSFERS ICOROUS Chinese counter-offensives, which are being carried out on all fronts, are causing grave icern to the Japanese who have been compelled to isfer troops from one sector to another. The Chinese Air Force bombed Japanese troop icentrations in
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    WIDESPREAD SABOTAGE IN JAPAN
    128 21 WIDESPREAD SABOTAGE IN JAPAN ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT GAINS MOMENTUM Hongkong, Apr. 17. RECENT arrival in Shanghai from Osaka told the Press of the losses involved in the explosion of the Osaka powder magazine which took place in March. He said that over 500 workers and 680 civilians were killed and the
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    Departure Postponed
    48 21 Departure Postponed Hongkong, Apr. 17.— The Portuguese Consul General, Dr. A. J. Alves, Jr., who was scheduled to sail for New York for his new post to-day postponed his departure owing to the Japanese detention of the Portuguese steamers. Negotiations have reached a deadlock.— Chinese Central News Agency
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    JAPS CANCEL ANTI-COMINTERN FESMAL
    80 21 JAPS CANCEL ANTI-COMINTERN FESMAL Shanghai, Apr. 17. THE so-called "holy anti-Comintern festival on the eve of the second world war" which some of the influential Japanese had arranged for Saturday night was cancelled. The Japanese press asserts that the affair did not take place because of the lack of sufficient
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    COMFORT LETTERS
    32 21 Over 900 letters have reached the office of the Central Daily News, says a Shanghai message, from Chinese primary school students in Singapore. The letters are for front-line Chinese soldiers
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    JAPS JOIN ANTI-FASCIST MOVEMENT
    137 21 Chungking, Apr. 17. THE Japanese, Korean and Formosan anti-Fascist League has sent a cable to the International Peace Campaign in England urging strengthening of the anti-Fascist and anti-aggression movement in England in order to help towards the re-establishment of world peace and the early materialisation of
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    Missionaries Do Valuable Work In China
    88 21 Missionaries Do Valuable Work In China Chungking, Apr. 17. OVER 70 foreign missionaries in variou.l parts of "Free China" are rendering invaluable assistance to the Christian Service Council for wounded soldiers in transit, which has completed an organization of 120 service stations along the high ways to provide disabled men
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    BRITISH AMBASSADOR IN KUNMING
    32 21 Kunming, April 17.— Sir Archibald Kerr Clark Kerr, British ambassador arrived at Kunming from Hanoi by train and yesterday evening left for Chungking by air. Chinese Central News
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    " Kweilin " Repaired
    68 21 Kweilin Repaired Kunming, Apr. 17.— The Sino-Amen-can China National Aviation Corporation recently purchased three passenger and mail planes in the United States, one of which is due shortly, while the rest are due ln June. The "Kweilin" which was brought down by Japanese planes yesterday near the Portuguese Macao has
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    Forged Certificate Of Admission
    97 21 Forged Certificate Of Admission Singaoore, Monday.— Ho Teck Kee, a Hockchia, and Tan Goh Hup, a Teochew were this morning charged in the fourth police court before Mr. C. H. Koh for using as genuine a forged document, to wit, Certificate of Admission No. 5623. the dates of which had
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    CORDONS WIN AGAIN IN DIV. SOCCER MATCH
    594 22 POLICE BEATEN AT THE Police 0. Gordons t, ru,u COOTBALL, none too interesting though not altogether dull, was seen at Anson Road Stadium yesterday when the Gordon Highlanders took full points from the Police in a Div. I S.A.F.A. league match. On the
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    22 22 A goalmouth incident in the First Division match between the Singapore Cricket Club and the Royal Engineers, which the Sappers won threeone.—Tribune.
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    R.A.F. (T) Beat R.N. (Malaya) In Div. IIA Game
    149 22 R.A.F. (T) Beat R.N. (Malaya) In Div. II A Game K.A.F. (Torpedo) 2; RS (Malaya) 1. P LAYING at Seletar yesterday in a Division 2 A fixture the AA I (Torpedo) beat the R.N. (Malaya in a keenly-contested match by the odd Koal In three. Th** Rafs opened .scoring against
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    S.C.R.C. Tennis
    104 22 yi sriKD.w S lie, ta thp sc K( „i,v t /i 1 K ,S to,,n,i "»<»t were not which fell in the morning. Thev sStvSr^ „ren movcd „p f r pmuttag, to-day's ties will < "'lt> E*o MS!!'! T Huck Toe J c v.s OH Kam <--6r Tan
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    Singapore Amateur Boxing Club Formed
    331 22 (By 'PETE") THE Singapore Amateur Boxing Club was yesterday formed at a meeting held at the Happy World Reception Room with Mr. W. Mitchell, the Hon. Secretary of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, in the chair. Among the many present were Mess* Tan Teng Hian.
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    Postals Runaway Victory
    265 22 Postals Runaway Victory Post OfTice 7: Mental Hospital 0. DLAYING their first match of the season in the senior division of the Government Services League at the Post Office Club premises yesterday, the Post Office soccer eleven beat the Mental Hospital bv seven clear goals. The score indicates the run
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    112 23 ftrst bi-monthly Mixed Foui i nv V n for April was played' Timah on Sunoav afternoon in a win for Mr. Mr;. 1 I. Hentcn with a net score of 35« 2 following were the returns. Mi Mrs E. 1 Henton 44— 8> 2 35» 2
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    ISLAND CLUB
    61 23 Ln»* S econd Mixed FoufZr A' 9 n Sunday, the 16th April, i tne 2nd Line, resulted in a win for 6 ?85 neu S F H WUh a Mr! «S e^ lB ar e detailed results. ■J Hasrtn and M<-Morine Sfe and M, r 'Abed n and
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    JOHORE POLICE DEPOT BEAT SAPPERS
    167 23 JOHORE POLICE DEPOT BEAT SAPPERS (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. IN a keenly contested game cf soccer, the Johore Bahru Depot scored a convincing: victory over the Royal Engineers by 3 goals to 1 at the Depot ground. The Police were the betUr side out the Sappers had just
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    Minesweepers Beat J.C.S.A. In Div. IIB
    111 23 Minesweepers Beat J.C.S.A. In Div. IIB Minesweepers 3, J.C.S.A. "I N a scrappy exhibition of soccer yesterday, between the J.C.S.A. and the Minesweepers, played on the J.C.S.A. ground, the home side went down to the sailors by the odd goal in five in a division II B fixture. The J.C.S.A.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    59 23 Following are to-day's ties in the S.K.C. tennis tournament: Championship doubles (semi-Una.) P. D'Almeida and E. Le Mercier vs. H.N. Balhatchet and M.A. Codeiro. Singles handicap A :C.A. Norris <— J> vs R. Barth tscr); H.E. Hughes <«*> vs J. Scully rscr); Wheatley (—l5) vs. R.H. Bain (—3).
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    TRAVERS LOSE NINE GOALS TO JACKS
    275 23 Singapore, Monday. Five goal; atn scored by Jacks tn the first -half, four more coming m th, fofwardf results b> their sconn, further goals r»en when opportune "Read. Hoi Sen, and Man Chen, prove;, the most dangerous of the JM« w wards while The.«eira
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    Cycling Finals At Happy World
    547 23 MAUREEN TAYE GAINS GIRLS' TITLE THE finals of the Happy World Cycling Championships took place j last night and were well attended. The ladies' event provided great in- tcrest. Three took part and Miss Mau- j reen Taye came in firat. During the iasc lap.
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    BRITISH PRESS COMMENT ON ROOSEVELT SPEECH
    646 24 London, Apr. 17. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S message to Hen- Hitler and Sig^Ju, Y solini will inevitably influence the proceedings j^"?"* parliament which reassemble to-morrow after the Ea.4ei 1 A pnerai statement on foreign policy is to be invi ed the House of Lords on Wednesday,
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    TRAIN DISASTER NEAR CALCUTTA: 25 KILLED
    34 24 TRAIN DISASTER NEAR CALCUTTA: 25 KILLED Calcutta, Apr. 17. TWENTY-FIVE persons have been killed and 26 injured when a passenger train from Dacca collided ■galas, another train at Najdia. 66 miles from Calcutta.- Reuter
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    Brussels Cabinet Crisis
    131 24 Brussels. Apr. 17. THE six-weeks Cabinet crisis ended to-day when the Catholic Senator Pierlot formed a three-party coalition government. An earlier attempt to include the Socialists failed, but a new effort, due to the international situation was made, and proved successful. Later: M. Wauters (Socialist Minister of
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    EIRE NEUTRAL, SAYS DE VALERA WHY IT WILL NEVER COMBINE WITH ULSTER
    292 24 EIRE NEUTRAL, SAYS DE VALERA WHY IT WILL NEVER COMBINE WITH ULSTER London, Apr. 17 j •THE aim of the Eire Government policy is to maintain and p resme neutrality in the case of war," declared Mr. de Valera, speaking at iLnnis. "The desire of the Irish people and the
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    Australia's Huge Naval Exercises
    59 24 .TT^TRATTA-c k- s >' dne y. Ar\\ 17. AUbiRALIAS biggest naval manoeuvres since the war has begun, and wi'l continue until Wednesday The New Zealand flagship "Leander" and eight air force squadrons are cooperation with the Australian squadron The exercises have been planned as realistically as
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    18 24 Capetown, Apr. 17.— Women as well a t C h C e 0rt "Dlffnc a e gSM? Reuter
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    MORE PRO-JAP TROOPS MUTINY
    127 24 MORE PRO-JAP TROOPS MUTINY Shanghai, Apr. 17. A CHINESE report claims the capture by guerillas of the town of Haimen near the north bank of the Yan;t«e estuary, 50 miles from Shanghai. The report also says that the Chief of a Japanese special service section and more than forty other
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    SHANGHAI SHOOTING
    51 24 Shanghai. Apr. {J Mr. Chao Kao Tung, aged 43. cinfl lation manager of the Amenean-owiß Chinese evening paper Ta Mei Wans was shot dead in Settlement Roaa night bv three Chmese who escapj an automobile. One woman pedestij was wounded. The shoot i::-- is benem to be political
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    52 24 Collins, Arkansas. Apr. fl AT least sixteen peoDle have been n ed in a tornado at CenterpointiJ here, and the dcathroll may be niga The tornado swooped through an six miles long, making a detn sjj of the community and leavir.t i:oi» but a hole in the ground. acccrd«g' an
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    STOP PRESS
    134 24 Paris, Apr. 1COMMENTING on the m<*i cellent manner" in which w negotiations are P rocee h( deRumania in connection with in fensive system of Eastern w v authorised quarters point oui these are not yet completed ana would be premature to n,aK announcement in regard to in Rome,
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