Morning Tribune, 12 April 1940

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    6 1 The Morning Tribune April 12. 1940.
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    Polish Navy Helps
    97 1 Polish Navy Helps Paris, Apr. 11. i PI Hr, Churchill, first 1 „id oi the British Admiraltv was speaking in the House oi Commons, the French Prime Minister. M. Paul Reynaud iddw-ed the French Chamber of Deputies on German invasion of Norway. j He referred to the heavy German naval
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    16 1 Istanbul, Apr. 11. For 24 y" rail communiaiions with Europe have been interdisastrous floods in] Reuter
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    GERMAN NAVY HAS BEEN CRIPPLED
    2694 1 o. &_o. •©OK "SOHTIMTION I i,si°^rmrMl«TSa>s 4 liurrhill M^R. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, told the House of Commons yesterday that the German navy was now crippled in many important respects. All German ships in Norwegian waters would be sunk. Twelve vessels had
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    NAZI CHIEFS NO LONGER SMILE
    204 1 AMSTERDAM, APR. 11. [HE RESULT OF THE FIGHTING IN SCANDINAVIA IS BEING IN BERLIN WITH GROWING NERVOUSNESS. ITRAL CORRESPONDENTS DESCRIBE HOW THE POPI LAORBONG NEWSPAPER BOOTHS AND GATHERING UPS WITH WIRELESS LOUDSPEAKERS TO HEAR RED AND ONE-SIDED REPORTS OF THE GERMAN H COMMAND. ide it
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      18 1 MORE ABOUT SCANDINAVIA Fighting In Norway 2 Belgium Remembers 3 The Naval Battle 3 Earlier Cables 5 6
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    BRITISH DRIVE NAZIS OUT OF NARVIK
    626 2 UNCONFIRMED reports state that the Bnt.sh have driven the Germans out of the port of Narvik and (hat the Norwegians have themselves recaptured Bergen. STOCKHOLM. Al'IJ. U. Tin in, ii I II \> STARTED AND WE MEAN TO REGAIN OIK TEMPORARY LOSSES. DECLARED M.
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    GERMAN MINES OFF DENMARK
    47 2 London, Apr 11. A WARNING of a new German minefield in the Great and Little Belts. Denmark, is in the navigational ervice of the official German radio. The announcer stated that lightships and buoys had been laid and pilot service organ l^cc Reuter
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    TALKS FOR INDIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE
    26 2 London. Apr. In Indian to troops] tning on Apr. 14. The if an hour II h.-i in HirH.i i Reuter
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    Sweden Ready For Anything
    133 2 Sweden Ready For Anything Stockholm. Apr. H« DYNAMITE is being used to blast air raid shelters in the rocks and the sound of explosions is continually heard. Stockholm was not blacked out la>t ni«ht but preparations of all kinds are being made for any eventuality. \ll day yesterday reservists were
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    NAZIS DENY SINKING 0N BREMEN
    38 2 NAZIS DENY SINKING 0N BREMEN Berlin. Apr. 11. thf: sinking ot the Bremen \M Norwegian territorial :erfl is denied by the official n< M agency, which says: lit. \\\,M men is salt* and sound m lia:| hour."- Reuter
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    BALKANS TALKS CONTINUE
    46 2 BALKANS TALKS CONTINUE London Apr, iH British Ministers from th» B I their conversations with Lfl Halifax to-ciay in the hope o\ r M the series of con vernation i this all noon. 1 The Ministers yesterday had I M the Ministry of Economic ;iar« Reuter
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    Nazi Air Losses Now Total 65
    311 2 London, Apr. 11. WINETEEN German aircraft had been destroyed during the past ft W days by the Royal Air Force according to a statement issued the Air Ministry, which says that during the same period six R.AI planes were lost. None of these were
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    FRENCH DENY LOS OF DESTROYER
    30 2 Paris. Ap: It is officially denied that the I destroyer Tartu was sunk in I I Sea, as claimed by the Qfnnan A m Reuter
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    French Air Successes
    35 2 Paris. Apr I A communique says a calm mv W spent on the Lorraine and Alsace I P "Two enemy reconnaissance plan* m bi ought down by our fighters morning." til Reuter
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    IENTSIN SETTLEMENT TALKS GOING ON IN TOKYO
    104 3 -don, Apr. 11 I House o! Commons Mr. ButI Sandeman ihM io n had lasted lla i the i^lden's I n had been living in a state of m £mmeni their businesses dcs. ft' S exposed t.o ifJion and iiiMilt. said that conLS
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    BELGIUM RECALLS AUGUST, 1914
    233 3 tilt liter's Special Commentary) London. Apr. 11. Mir refers to the tenacity and resources of the Allies, enabting them to carry on a long war and surprise the enemv lexpected operations. They are lengthening the enemy's rout and dosing loopholes in the blockade. i Demokraten 8115B
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    BERGEN A CITY OF THE DEAD
    67 3 BERGEN A CITY OF THE DEAD IT u „,.i Lotidon. Apr li. I 1 .J« l >"ni.,,ivHMearned that an or, Rp" IKii lm p P la which £j? n s ««ned to b( a crty of the P ?u r fuPt !!5 rre Ported that the In th !*fore. being
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    Child's Kick Brought Death
    25 3 Child's Kick Brought Death ■•v-ycar-oid barNewton Heath 'tting the hair ft! jnen the b<. out, and to torn* rhe kirk toxaemia. a verdict of recorded
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    "Down With Aggressor!" Cry Belgian Students
    95 3 Brussels, Apr. 11. HUNDREDS of university undergraduates sang the British National Anthem and the Marseillaise during a pro- Ally demonstration outside the British Embassy to-day. The students also shouted 'Long live the Allies!" and "Down with the aggressors!" Afterwards a delegation of six was
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    GERMANS ADMIT 2 LOSSES
    181 3 GERMANS ADMIT 2 LOSSES Berlin. Apr. 11. TO-DAY'S German High Command communique claims that all fortifications in Oslo f.ierd are in German hands, Oslo l\s stated to be quiet. The communique claims that Eiverum thirty miles east of Ha mar, was occupied yesterday morning and in the afternoon German tioops
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    Service Men Have Heavy Tasks, Says Governor
    213 3 $ERVICE men at present stationed in Singapore have their own heavy tasks to perform," said the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, when he referred to the "danger and difficulties which now beset our nation" in a speech at the annual meeting of the Union
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    Warship And Destroyer Co Down
    331 3 Warship And Destroyer Co Down London, Apr 11. to the Stockholm radio a German warship is reported to have been sunk by British action near Arendal and a German destroyer sunk off Horten, Port of Osk), by the Norwegian cruisermini'layer Olaftryprg Varson. newest and largest unit of the Norwegian Navy.
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    HOTEL MANAGER WHO HAD ENEMY PROPERTY FINED
    258 4 COB BEING IN possession OF ENEMY AUKS PKOPFRTV MB. W IN(.OI.I). MANAGE! OF IHE GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL, WAS YESTERDAY I INID $:>o ISV MAGISTRATE MK. f C. GOH. The magistrate, in Imposing the fine, remarked that under the Ordinance the maximum sentence wai
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    Club's 50-Year-Old Tradition Broken
    200 4 Club's 50-Year-Old Tradition Broken THJ >U-year-old tradition of the m raits Chinese I'ead.ni; Club tf restricting its membership to nun uus broken yesterday when, it WM derided that wives and daughters of ntOlkcn would, in future, he eligible lor issociate membership. rhj li a step in the right direction and
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    "The War Is Imperialistic," Say Shop Assistants
    116 4 "The War Is Imperialistic," Say Shop Assistants A HI SOLUTION that the war is imperialistic and one which the working classes have no interest in supporting was passed at the Master confer•OCf at Birmingham of the Shop Assistant's I'nioii. Mr. C. Howells, a South Wtdta legate who J:us been president
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    CHINESE-AND 300 DEVILS-IN COURT
    84 4 CHINESE -AND 300 DEVILS-IN COURT THREE hundred devils and Han Chuh, a 57-year-old Hokkien, were sent for observation yesterday. Han Chuh had been found lodging in the open air in the early hours of the morning. Arraigned before Mi. H. Watson, the Third Magistrate, he gibbered and pointed to a
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    "WIN THE WAR" BY POSTER
    79 4 "WIN THE WAR" BY POSTER i A LARGE cardboard poster encouraging rural squatters to grow (heir own fruit* tnd vegetables was di played to memb n Of the Rural Board at their meeting yesterday. Reading "For health and victory. Grow your own vegetables and fruits" the no ters will b
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    Chinese Wants Road Named After Him
    103 4 Chinese Wants Road Named After Him An application by a Chinese to have I road oil Jalan Bunoi named after him wai rot used at the meeting of the Rural i Board yesterday morning. Hla reason for making the application waa thai he was buying a piece of l/nd adjoining
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    LILI KRA USS TO PLAY HERE
    233 4 MISS I ili Krauss. well known Hungarian pianist, passed I I Singapore on the "Johan van Oldenbarnvelt" yesterday on I way to the Dutch East Indies for a series of 50 concerts there. 1 Fresh from a successful I M tour, when .she stormed
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    Their Task Is To Finish The Last War
    170 4 Their Task Is To Finish The Last War IN a big boarding house at Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, a number of men are hard at work— finishini: the last war. They arc Britain's official military historians, and with the publication of another volume, they have reach ed a new stage
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    FARM WIFE CATCHES TWO CONVICTS
    262 4 I EARNING that two Dartmoor convicts had escaped Mrs. W. Dawe, of Cherrybrook Farm, hurried to lock the doors. She saw two grey-clad figures cross a nearbv field. Mrs. Dawe telephoned the jail. Carloads of warders and police hurried down the road between Dartmoor and
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    HISTORY'S BIGGEST AIR AND NAVAL BATTLES
    759 5 London, Apr. 11. H|m tU otiH| an Amsterdam message, says "The biggest R ,d i battle 111 history is being fought off the Norand in the Skagerrak. About 1.000 German .witiOO British aeroplanes are engaged in the battle, units of the British Navy are
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    73 5 Miss Concha Fein, (right) Mrs. B M. J Fein and Mrs T B Drew were among tiie Interested ipecUtou who stopped to look at the exhibit on of knUe< garments displayed in John Little'* winder, by the u omens committee of the Mmtojra Pitr^tic Fund yesterday morning. The exhibition opened
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    BROADCAST BY BUNDED WAR VETERAN
    84 5 J^ DISTINGUISHED visitor to i Singapore will broadcast y from the Singapore station at 7.30 p.m. to-niffht. He is Sir Clutha Mackenzie, i well known in public life in New Zealand, and a distinguished S journalist, Sir Clutha was blind. \ed at Gallipoli, while serving
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    DUTCH FEARS OF INVASION
    92 5 THE BAGUI APKIL 11 PE QUESTION Of A l*o>Slßl.l SURPRISE CEIOIW LXNDINO ON HiillAND'S COAST CAUSED RENEWED ANXIETI HERE LAST NIGHT. Tin" Dutch ai es reimposed all recent military precautions last lso 9 series measures designed to meet < ttuation. Approp: dispotltloiu are taking p and
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    TWENTY-FOOT DEATH FALL
    78 5 AN employee of the Singapore Harbour Board, Lim Ho Wan, fell 20 feet to death while cleaning the huil of a ship at the Tanjong Pagar Docks on Mar. 31. Though unconscious after the fall he recovered after being given a glass of water. Later he suffered
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    Danish Minister Meets Roosevelt
    25 5 Washington, April 11. DANISH Minister Kauffman on emerg■\v with Pr^idrnt Row understood I Roosevelt would continue Win as Dei tive.- Reuter
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    BRITISH MARINES LAND IN NARVIK FJORD
    486 6 New York. Apr MDCOBDJMO U) Pn I British naval flotilla has N vik Fjord, m the north of Norwav. and it Pg p, f i>c in German hands ami Q i be concentrated round thr htrteui London. Apr. 1 1 j), Han.i der, has
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    SWEDES FIGHT FOR NORWAY
    34 6 SWEDES FIGHT FOR NORWAY Lorn; I LARGE numbers of vulu; f as eoQfleriptiQQj f depots follow: ng tlie N m mont's mobiJisation order. ii>li wirele ty Swedes havi •e In 'i- Ni.i wegian Reuter
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    ROYAL POWER FOR ICELAND MINISTRY
    56 6 ROYAL POWER FOR ICELAND MINISTRY Keyjavik. p.\KI. LAMENT has declared thai a H the situation c*rea«ed u>| (iernian invasion of Deiun.ii I it impossible for the Kin. I cute the Koyal power accoi. I the Act of •>!>litutiiMi. Ihe I stiv of Iceland is until tin i I ticf entrusted
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    ALLEGED SUICIDE ATTEMPT
    50 6 A 20-year-uld Chinese giri va I to trie General Hospital n I condition yesterday evening I Horn severe burns of the tnout I aiid lipf She I i iiave fwali fl quantity of lysol in an attempt M tii it suicide. I The Police are investigati)iu m
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    SOVIET CONCENTRATES IN THE NORTH
    132 6 London, Apr. 11. ACCORDING to the Swedish paper Aftonbladet, in spite of thl? Soviet decision to*remain neutral bi« Russian tn coiuvnt rat ions are reported in North Russia. The Russian Arctic Fleet is reported to have steamed up. According to the French Madame Kolontai, Soviet
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    25 6 PI Brussels, Apr. cording to a Luxemburg new.! "Luxemburg" Germans are buil<^ barfcation pi»'i> al e which stitutes a large part of the cfrontier.— Reuter
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    Civilians Injured In Bombings
    83 6 Stockholm. Apr. 11. QERMAM planes hpnbtd Drammen, Droebek and Otmnkmrg, in Oslo Fjord. which are apparently in NoriHfJMI hands. I" ires are reported to be raging' in these Jovvn^. A number ol civilians hftV« been injured. Stockholm. Apr. 1 I. Dr. Hambro, pre>ident of the Norwegian
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    97 6 The Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet says that German unitf considerable strength are reported to have been wiped out by Norwegians In a battle at Elverum. The German «iead are stated to number several hundred. Malmo <S£wden">. Apr. 11 Norw 'I'lan troops have duti themselves tr Eiverum, about 80 miles oortfc ot
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    CORPSES ON THE SEA
    47 6 London, Apr. 1 Fishing vessels from Goete borg searched this afw* noon for survivors of tht battles off the coast of soathei Sweden, according to tin SI holm wireless. The crew of one boat si manv coroses werp seen II a in?. Reuter
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    London To-day
    730 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN The Virtues Of Democracy: Genuine "Get-Together" Spirit Among All Classes In Britain: More About Campaign Against Talk: Too Many Uninterned Enemy Alien In The Country And Too Much Freedom For So-Called Refugees: Sultan Of Johore Back In London: New Currency Notes In Britain. London, Mar.
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    Morning Tribune FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1940. Baffled Beast Of Berlin
    336 7 Morning Tribune FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1940. Baffled Beast Of Berlin IT is being quickly demonstrated that Germany has HO fleet which can stand up to the Allied combination and ■in on two more neutrals has only served to open up the light and sjwed up the Allied attack on her
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    Government House Pahit Party, 'Knitteds' On Display In Town And Looking In At Tanglin
    1068 8  -  Vera Ardmore liy i This Intriguing Hat was worn by Miss Margaret Duff one of Singapore's younger■etten who attended the second meetini at Bukit Tiniah on Wed- nesday A|ni«»»i everyone in Singapore i \\!»Ds uiii/ h.is
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      37 8 •FEN AIII g »%\n: at mi: .inVjS^ A%LTIiIt with his six swingers in the dark. between the Dancei WALTER win entertain V" <•'» l»is Accordeon uith request music. Special Sunday Tiffin S2/- Dinner S2/1^ No 'haw for Admission
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      115 8 f^^^\ "My ta (her SS? having me trained *sjp* in Singapore for n Rood job" Your father has made a wise decision In sending you to Pitman's, for t iere ;,cv can .study for your mat.-'cula'i ;>n or Senior Cambridge free from ftlf'Tfttd warnings and blackout3 that prevent studious concentration,
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    GRACEFUL FIGURES ARE FORMED IN CHILDHOOD
    898 9 GRACEFUL FIGURES ARE FORMED IN CHILDHOOD Play Exercises That Correct Faults Of Posture VOUR child's posture... .the way In which she sits, stands and v bit as important r physical well-being and her mental development. Care in this respect will result in L;ood carriage and a graceful figure in later
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    FACING DEATH WITH THE R. A. F.
    590 10 FACING DEATH WITH THE R. A. F. 4 PAGE OF NARROW ESCAPES THE U.A.F. PLANE WAS CRASHING AT 200 M.P.H.— FILLED WITH ROMBS. IT SWOOPED OVER IPSWICH THE PILOT MADE FRANTIC EFFORTS TO KEEP ITS NOSE UP. One of the twin engines had cut out. Roofs raced up at him.
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    Man Rid Spitfi
    219 10 Man Rid Spitfi THIS PLANE DID NOT i LAND i IN CER;many i i THE only mail in the R.A.F. uhol of a 380 m.p.h. Spitfire cam! —and offered to repeat the expel He was facing the end of thl machine making an adjust men! his legs on either side
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    THE FORTUNES SPENT ON GLAMOUR
    637 11 Finished Productl Brenda Fazier Dabbing A Little Something To Add To That Clamour pr New York, (JLORIA Laura Morgan Vanderbilt is now 16— nearly the age at which her beautiful mother was married. But young Gloria, heiress to $6,400,000 (Straits) and the coming star of
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    On 's Tail
    98 11 On 's Tail Ln sitting a>tride the tail ■to earth yesterday unhurt lor a $40 bet. I .re uit. Then Htiea smoothly at eighty miles an That was probably the most Hous moment of the rigger's ride. Hthe rode it to a iini>h. A few Hents later the medical officer
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    owd Attacks War Reserve Policemen
    52 11 *ar reserve constables told Croy rates that when they arrest James Willian W-- a crowd of people attacke: m- me mam shopping street. W arrened him after a younm whom he spoke ran away Jim For insulting behaviom was fined $4 and for hitting ■^e
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    SECRET SERVICE MAN SUED
    151 11 k POLISH-BORN beauty specialist was at Birmingham Assizes awarded $1,600 damages for slander and breach of agreement against a Wolverhampton firm and its chairman, who was stated to be a former lieutenant-Colonel and a former member of M.1.5. The plaintiff was Mrs. Janine Folley. aged 32,
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    OLD FAVOURITES
    27 12 Wm. Powell and Myrna Lov in M.G.M's comedy hit "ANOTHER I THIN MAN" which opens at the Capitol Theatre on Wednesday j 24th. April. 1
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    MANCHUKUO CLOSING DOWN SPINING MILLS
    109 15 MANCHUKUO CLOSING DOWN SPINING MILLS Tokyo. I raw cotton threatens to result in the v spinning mill in Manchukuo within Lually ieliaWo Asahi Shimbun said a *.< production of clothing for the ,ha, urn tor -he ranainder of IWO may bem^sibte. n»«turtlon mom from th. fact U»i to neehr* W
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    A Soldier's Open Letter To Yonai
    145 15 A Soldier's Open Letter To Yonai Kweilin. AX open letter by Japanese sokNer in China to the Yonai Cabinet, a ropy of which was found among the trophies captured l>y the Chinese en th t > Kwan.L-si front, asks that the Japanese Government end its aimless war in China, which
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    $1,000,000 For Relief Of N. Kwangtung
    89 15 $1,000, 000 For Relief Of N. Kwangtung Shaokwan. 4 $1,000,000 national CUT- distributed by 1 n Chungking >rk m North to nil Japan--1 aste towns Vingteh, Chingyuen, I 1 ian of the i .uied an a w complet- Wlitation are all sent '■..tii- H ni in Chungd from $20,000 ncy!
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    45 15 IChungkU the new Chinese that then- couwenty women i he:e from i Bzerhuen to >resent comforts to recruits. Patriotic oaths were taken bv the soldiers when the delegates t;f the Chinese Women's Troop-Comfort hit A~.>ociution visits them. International Kews Agency.
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    172 15 Academia Sinica Presidency Chungking. |\U Wong Wen-hao, Dr. Urn Chiu- him and Dr. llu Shih were nominated candidates for the presidency q| the Academia Sinica at the meeting of its Council here. One ..I them will be appointed president by the National Government. New members of the council were sleeted
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    126 16 MME I. Hi Kraiu the famous pi;inist passed through Singapore yetterdaj <»d tinlohann Van OldenbarneveUH *iii Kraua is on bet was to J<»^* :i ticl Sumatra whore she N making an extensive tour under the patronage ol tin* i»<>h<j van Knnstkringen. ro-NiGHTs ftnal Reheai ial of Iferrie Ei
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    111 16 THE SUBSCRIPTION CONCERTS FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS THERE is no doubt that i with which 'he advanc me the Subscription Concert were v ut contributed much to th>ii- succe The only weakness was thai patrons of tl>o three concerts were unable to indicate their choice ol at ths time (if booking This
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    736 17 "MERRIE NEXT MXHAV; s I IRE IS NO DOUBT THAT THE CHIEF MUSICAL COMT VRY MUS T BE CENTRED ON NEXT SUNDAYS PERFORIKRRIE EXGLAND'-AND IT IS FITTING THAT OUR E SHOULD BE DEVOTED TO THE ACTIVITIES OF FIRMLY ESTABLISHED MUSICAL INSTITUTION AS THE MUSICAL SOCIETY. Metric
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    191 17 jl irom the i^-t that the m^w-Ai concerts in Singapore perr houses says Mr B f ers hadsky the well known vio- n ami that there was not W^ a-^v.modation at the Mem »al Han for all those who wished I «lthem, I gather that there m
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    1176 18 FREEDOM LIKELY TO SCORE DOUBLE (in i( MITE*) it van the Penang trainer, who saddled H>» 1 mo>: wrin*>J« 1I1( i t! Singapore Tun" Club will probably follow up with three n r( l d^ to-ni«rrow. f have picked Jack mm f or c
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    166 18 Weights For Fourth Fifth Days THE toUoviOg are Wtifhta <tw each* lor the fourth d of the Singapore Sumir be held on April 17 and 2m FOURTH DAY JIORSFS— CIass 2— Div. I—s'. I „rv Meadow man Harlowr 8 13 Gay Tad Easter Parade 8 8 Kerrena Dadabhoy Turn Over
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    44 18 TO-DAY I soccer: s.a.f.a. League, Di\ b Manchester^ vs. B.CC, I Stadium; 8.H.L.. H. and S Bank vs. Traction, S.H Outhries vs. Uniteers. Cleri I cal Union; Jacks vs. Ov< seas Chinese Bank. J.C.S.A f TENNIS: 8.C.C., S.C R.C., and S.R.C. tournaments.
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      38 19 ndon. Thursday. t>3 3 79 4' 3 •:nc tt in. fi -i a oearer' .o 3 99 I fQI a. t. y lo r Tobacco 106 9 phlf Re Goid Loan I e> 35' 2
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      40 19 don. Thursday. */T London on Paris 176.50 i/XLi .Amsterdam 7.53 T Ti iShangh 4 '4 r ndoi i on Hor. gkong 15.2 29 32d T TL nan Is. 4 7 32d tft London on New York 4.02»4fci 4.03Va
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      44 19 London. Thursday. rvm 01] .Malay) in Bulk sent Unquoted Copra Strains Bepierflb-r Sment T Tnquoted Sarawak) :t 6 Seller; Tapioca. Seed Pearl, 31 April Sellers A Pn' l 4 4 Sellers >ong 2 15 16 Sellers CJrori Ma Block 30'- April May minal
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    Chinese Reserves' Good Win Over Sappers
    191 19 Chinese Reserves 3; K.K. Reserves 0 IN apfte of adverse ground conditions, good football was served at The Sti*dium yesterday where the Chinese Reserves snatched mil points from the U.K. Reserves after a keenly contested match. Holding slight territorial advantage the Chinese won the
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TIES
    54 19 I.' i urnami TO-DAYS Til doubles \V J M Ladi in I M 11. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17 Champicnship d< «HRob.rts T. J. A. Green vs. Mr. DEL. i Anderson Mr. A D. Anderson TENNIS CANCELLED As a result of the heavy rain, air the ipnng Lawn Tennia
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    Big Win For Loyals In Reserve Division
    260 19 Singapore, Thursday. DISPLAYING fine opportunism, Cpl. Kenyon, Loyals' centretorward. scored four of the six goals against the R.A.F. (Seletar) in their Reserve Division league soccer match at Gillman Barracks this evening. The homesters won by six goals to one. The RAF. pressed !n
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      8 German Ships Lost
      115 1 EphrTS oi great naval battles off SedTne^tJaVffuimimg her role chanSonof the small neutrals. to feeling is reflected In the Sh o sterling, which rose fj ntsonthe foreign exchange market m vesterday's rate. Se news that Britain has taken steps buv extra quantities of Dutch dairy See
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      NAZI NAVY CRIPPLED SAYS MR. CHURCHILL
      474 1 HE GREAT BATTLE IN NORTHERN WATERS WHICH STARTED ON MONDAY HAS BEEN GOING ON NIGHT IND DAY WITHOUT A BREAK AND IS STILL GOING ON. This was revealed in the House of Commons by Mr. Winston Churchill. The battle, he said, had been widely
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      NEW SEA BATTLE OFF DENMARK
      387 1 Allies Land More Troops In Norway Stckholm, April 12 f\ BATTLE between British and German warships is reported to be in progress off Trondheim. British aeroplanes are also reported to have attacked German warships and aircraft in Trondheim Fjord yesterday evening. An earlier report stated
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      STOP PRESS
      104 1 (Reuter's Radio Service) The German battle-cruiser Scharnhorst and the German heavy cruiser Hipper, damaged in the naval battle off the Norwegian coast, are reported to be in the Arctic or Atlantic, cut orf fropj their bases and other units of the German Fleet. Neutral circles regard the first
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      18 1 Mr. Churchill went on to say that the British destroyer Zulu sunk a German U-boat off the Orkneys.
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      SCHARNHORST DAMAGED
      1694 1 Far to the north of Narvik, he told the House, the German battleship Scharnhorst and another cruiser of the Hipper class were seen by the British fleet. In a snowstorm and with the sea running high, the British battle-cruiser Renown opened fire on her from a distance of
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      BRITISH DRIVE NAZIS OUT OF NARVIK
      647 2 UNCONFIRMED reports state that the British have driven the Germans out of the port of Narvik and thai the Norwegians have themselves recaptured Bergen. STOCKHOLM, APR. 11. Till FIGHT HAS STARTED AND W I MEAN TO REGAIN OUR TEMPORARY LOSSES, 1 I ECLARED M.
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      Sweden Ready For Anything
      136 2 Sweden Ready For Anything Stockholm. Apr. 11. Dvn IMII I I s being i« s dl hlllsl an raid ihelten in the racki ind the sound oi explosions is iontiiiiially heard. Stockholm *ai n ,»t Macked tl|J t 1:ilil 1 hul prt •p.ir.itnuis of all kitu\* art- ht-.im made tor
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      GERMAN MINES OFF DENMARK
      41 2 London, Apr. u i WAK'NIN(- w Oerman mine- Held In the Great and Little Belts n in the navigational tee < the official Oerman i ,u\\o. anouncer stated that 11 ,i, h 1 liH miH r>llof B»riflf»« Reuter
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      TALKS RDR INDIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE
      36 2 Lo; \pr. 11. Th( kiy broadcasts In Ind in i Inning on Apr 14 The rtil last half an ry morning .«nd will b»» in HJudaL tuiu mui Punjabi. Reuter
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      NAZIS DENY SINKING OF BREMEN
      39 2 NAZIS DENY SINKING OF BREMEN Berlin. n tmi; linking «>i th< B II i m fill U IB is denied by tlu- IK ugi ncy, which nys: I II men Ki Mfc and sound in I |p hour. Reuter
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      Nazi Air Losses Now Total 65
      309 2 London. Apr. 11. \JINETEEN German aircraft had been destroyed during the padays by the Royal Air Force according to a statement issued by the Air Ministry, which says that during the same period six RAF planes were lost. None of the^e were fighters. It
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      FRENCH DENY LOSS OF DESTROYER
      28 2 Part?. Ap It i.s officially denied that the F destroyei Tartu wius sunk in thi Sea. as claimed by the German v Reuter
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      French Air Successes
      28 2 Paris. Apr A communique says a calm spent on the Lorraine and Alsace. "Two enemy reconnaissance plant brought down by our fighter* morn imi Reuter
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      BALKANS TALKS CONTINUE
      30 2 BALKANS TALKS CONTINUE Lor.' I British Ministers bom th< m ontin'i^d t^eir convcrbau Halifax to-day m the hop*- teriet ui convctsmtl The Idlnlttws yesterday ha the Ministiy of Economic Reuter
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      TIENTSIN SETTLEMENT TALKS GOING ON IN TOKYO
      92 3 London. Apr. 11. I mmonsMr ButI >l I mild! longer would i be tolerated 1 .on had la,ted and the residen s t 1( n living to a state of I businesses des--1;. dand exposed I ;it. .aid that conI -^mof all mat.
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      BELGIUM RECALLS AUGUST, 1914
      200 3 (Renter's Special Commentary) ers to the tenacity and resources of the Allies, them to carry on a long: war and surprise the many i operations. They are lengthening the enerm > and closing loopholes in the blockade. cial Demokraten Gei nan operation In advance only a
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      "Down With Aggressor!" Cry Belgian Students
      97 3 Brussels, Apr. 11. HUNDREDS of university undergraduates sang the British National Anthem and the Marseillaise during a pro-Ally demonstration outside the British Embassy to-day. The students also shouted "Long live the Allies:" and "Down with the aggressors!' Afterwards a delegation of six was received
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      GERMANS ADMIT 2 LOSSES
      185 3 GERMANS ADMIT 2 LOSSES Berlin. Apr 11. TO-DAY S German High Command communique claims that all fortifications in Oslo fjord are in German handv. Oslo *s stated to be quiet. The communique claims that Elverum thirty miles east of Hamar, was occupiec yesterday morning and in the afternoon German t
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      BERGEN A CITY OF THE DEAD
      60 3 BERGEN A CITY OF THE DEAD II j. London. Apr li. I 1 "a"lh, !l „at Iv,hl,1 v,hl,, 1 e( hiltan Misstne, pi ai e whkh .1,,, '-> be ,i.y „f the b Wore, b,i,, K .HmM Ti l;l ««s empty. ,i,.| "till of the Jetty found ik en.l. make
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      Child's Kick Brought Death
      32 3 Child's Kick Brought Death D sixty-ytar-old barrace, Newton Heath the hair Of a who lr, kicked out, omai f "l>in pain. The kick ijeral toxaemia. "Mar. 20 a verdict of waa recorded
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      Service Men Have Heavy Tasks, Says Governor
      214 3 "JERVICE men at present stationed in Singapore have their own heavy tasks to perform," said the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, when he referred to the "danger and difficulties which now beset our nation" in a speech at the annual meeting of the Union
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      Warship And Destroyer Go Down
      335 3 Warship And Destroyer Go Down London, Apr. 11 According to the Stockholm radio a German warship is reported to b*V€ been sunk by British action near Arendal and a (ierman destroyer sunk off Horten, Port of Oslo, by the Norwegian it .liserminelayer OlaftryjTK Varson, IWWe*t and largest unit of the
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      Club's 50-Year-Old Tradition Broken
      207 4 Club's 50- Year-Old Tradition Broken THK Si ft ii old tradition <>i the strait^ hinesc Reading < lub of restricting its membership t»» mcb vjs hrokci) yrsterda\ wlimi it was decided that wives and daughters of members tumid, m Inline, be eligible for asso< iat«- membership. Is Is a .step
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      HOTEL MANAGER WHO HAD ENEMY PROPERTY FINED
      247 4 COS BEING IN POSSESSION <M ENEMY UJEN PKOPKKIY mi; u i\(,(Ml> MANAGES OP THE GOODWOOD PARK Horn wan YEBTERDAI PINED |M HV MAGWTEATE MR. I GOR In imposinu the fine, rked that under the Ordinance the six months' imnmeni or a One of
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      "The War Is Imperialistic," Say Shop Assistants
      123 4 "The War Is Imperialistic," Say Shop Assistants k RESOLUTION that the war If imperialistic and one Which the working classes have no Interest in supporting was pasted at the Batter coolerencc at Birmingham of the Shop Assistant's Union. P. C EiOWelU, ;l South Wales fe* ite who has been president
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      CHINESE-AND 300 DEVILS-IN COURT
      85 4 CHINESE -AND 300 DEVILS-IN COURT THREE hundred devils and Han Chun, a 57-year-old Hokkien, were sent for observation yesterday. Han Chun had been found lodging in the open air in the early hours of the morning. Arraigned before Mi H. Watson, the Third Magistrate, he gibbered and jointed to a
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      "WIN THE WAR" BY POSTER
      74 4 A LARGE cardboard poster encouraging rural squatters to grow their own fruits and vegetables was displayed to member* of the Rural Board at their meeting yesterday. Reading "For health and victory, Grow your own vegetables and fruits" the posters will b" displayed in the rural
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      Chinese Wants Road Named After Him
      108 4 Chinese Wants Road Named After Him An application by i Chinese to nave i load off Jalan Euno.s named after him refused at the meeting ol the Rural I Board yesterday morning Hia reason for i making the application was that he was buying a piece ol i/nd adjoining the
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      LILI KRA USS TO PLAY HERE
      226 4 MIS^ Lili Kiauss. well known Hungarian pianist, pas.s. <\ I Singapore on the Johan van Oldenbarnvelt" yesterda, I I way to the Dutch East Indies for a series of 50 concerts tin 1 Fresh from a succe^; I tour, whe-n she stormed A I
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      Their Task Is To Finish The Last War
      127 4 Their Task Is To Finish The Last War IN a big boarding house at LjthUl St. Annes. Lancashire, a number of men are hard at work— finishing the last war. They are Britain's official military historians, and with the publication of another volume, they have reached a new stage in
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      44 4 Mr. Yeh Te-ming. n-wly appoints Chinese Consul in Penang, in place of Mr. Huang Yen-kai. who has been asked to report at Chungking prior to taking {up an appointment in the Foreign Ministry, is expected to arrive in SelaM* bang in a few days.
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      FARM WIFE CATCHES TWO CONVICTS
      260 4 k.UiiMiNijr that two Dartmoor convicts had escaped Mrs. >v. Dawe, of Cherrybrook Farm, hurried to lock the doors. She saw two grey-clad figures cross a nearby field. Mrs. Dawe telephoned the jail. Carloads of warders and police hurried down the road between Dartmoor and Moretonhampstead,
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      HISTORY'S BIGGEST AIR AND NAVAL BATTLES
      652 5 London. Apr. 11. nmiF radio qW*ta| message, says -The biggest ir ta t |e in histmv is being fought oil the Noreoast and in the Skagerrak. About 1.000 German >te nes and 606 British aeroplanes are engaged in the battle. uhuii is still saing
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      72 5 Hi* Concha Fein ruhl Mn. B. M. J Fe.n and Mrs T B DNi were among the interested spectators who stopped t<> wo* at the > exwbition of mitted raiments displayed In John Little\ windows bv the women's committee af the Malaya Pitr.otu Fund yesterday »<*»g* The exhibitioa opened at
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      BROADCAST BY BLINDED WAR VETERAN
      85 5 S I DISTINGUISHED visitor to Singapore will broadcast from the Singapore station at 7.30 p.m. to-night. He is Sir Clutha Mackenzie, i i well known in public life in New Zealand, and a distinguished S journalist, Sir Clutha was blind. I \ed at Gallipoli, while
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      DUTCH FEARS OF INVASION
      115 5 THE HAGUE, APRIL 11 TlfF QUESTION Ob A possible SURPRISE GERMAN LANDING ON HOLLAND'S (OAST lUSEO RLWKWKI) ANXIETY HERE LAST NIGHT. Tin- Dutch authorities reimposcd all recent military precautions last night, i.lsci rlea Ol new measures designed to nv v situation. Appropriate disposition* of troops are
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      TWENTY-FOOT DEATH FALL
      79 5 AN employee of the Singapore Harbour Board, Lim Ho Wan, fell 20 feet to death while cleaning the huil of a ship at th e Tanjong Pagar Docks on Mar. 31 Though unconscious after the fall he recovered after being given a glass of water. Later he
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      Danish Minister Meets Roosevelt
      37 5 Washington, April 11. DANISH Minister KaufTman on emerging from his interview with President Roosevelt .said he understood from Roosevelt's words that the President would continue to recOf" I m as Denmark's representative Reuter
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      BRITISH MARINES LAND IN NARVIK FJORD
      481 6 New Y Apr. 1! ACCORDING to P* ai Blltish naVitl flotlllil ;,n ttlC north of N< and n Narvik reported to be In Gen. inds an 3 to be round the harboui London, Apr. n I, H )In! Premi broadcast from Stockholm a on
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      SOVIET CONCENTRATES IN THE NORTH
      135 6 London, Apr. 11. ACCORDING to the Swedish paper Aftonbladet, in spite oi thb Soviet decision to remain neutral big Russian troop concentrations are reported in North Russia. The Russian Arctic Fleet is reported to have steamed up. According to the French win Madame Kolontai, Soviet
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      83 6 I Stockholm. Apr. 11. QERMAN plane- boabed Drammen. DfOObefc and Osearsborg. in Oslo Fjord, which are apparently in Norwegian hands. Pfres are reported to he raging in these towns. number of civilian* have been injured. Stockholm, Apr. 1 1. Dr. Hamhro, president of the Norwegian Parliament,
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      98 6 The Swedish newspaper Afton- bladet says that German units of considerable strength are reported to haw been wiped out by Norw<\irians in a battle a1 Elverum. The German dead arc stated to number several hundred Malmo (Sewden), Apr. 11 Norwegian troops have dug themselves in near Blverum, about 80 miles
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      SWEDES FIGHT FOR NORWAY
      36 6 S WEDES FIGHT FOR NORWAY Londo Large numben of voimv ipuons are t: i depots lollow ng the Norwo I nients mobilisation order v 1 dish wire!*' Many Swedes have service" in the Norwegian an Reuter
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      ROYAL POWER FOR ICELAND MINISTRY
      54 6 Keyjavik. V PARI.IAMFNT has declared as the situation created 1»\ thr Qenpfta invasion of Denmark ikes it impossUUc for the Kinu la i ute the Uoyal power MMrding to the Ait ot f .r.vtitution, the Vlin ■tr) of Iceland is until furthfi nu lice entrusted
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      ALLEGED SUICIDE ATTEMPT
      45 6 A 20-year-old Chinese Klrl tfas i to the General Hospital i\\ a critical condition yesterday evening, su from severe burns of the mouth, and lips. SI. "d to h.ive sv quantity of lysol in an attempt rtlit suicide. The Police are SntMttgatlng.
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      29 6 Brussels, A I According to a Luxembw "Lux Germans are buildi' barkatlon piera along m selle whir I stitutes a large pan nf thp o^rma I Luxemburg frontier.- Reuter
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      CORPSES ON THE SEA
      47 6 London, Apr. 1 Fishing vessels from GoH< borg searched this alter noon for survivors of the sea battles off the const of southern Sweden, according to the St*« holm \virele>^ The crew of one boat slat majiy corpse> W%ki seen floa tar.- Reuter
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      788 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN On The Virtues Of Democracy: Genuine "Get-Together" Spirit Amone All Classes In Britain: More About Campaign Against Talk: Too Many Uninterned Enemy Alien In The Country And Too Much Freedom For So-Called Refugees: Sultan Of Johore Back In London: New Currency c Notes In Britain.
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      Morning Tribune FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1940. Baffled Beast Of Berlin
      336 7 Morning Tribune FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1940. Baffled Beast Of Berlin IT is being quickly demo t rated that Germany has no fleet which can stand u, to the' Allied combination and her descent on two more n *utrals has only served to open Up the fight and speed up Allied
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      1087 8  -  Vera Ardmore By ALMOST everyone in Singapo Who »hii" his trekked "i» l(> (>ov> rnincnt llousr n<«nllv to the series of cocktail "dn's" fifCß l»\ ii i ihr dov* i ii'n .nut Lad] i homai t
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        39 8 •PEN lilt DANCE AT Till: 4« BAND ji WAI^TKH with his six swingers in the dark. between the Dancei WALTER will entertain you on his Accordeon with request niusit-. Special Sunday Tiffin S2/- Dinner S2/■tk Vo Charge for Admission
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        111 8 f^^^\ "My father wC? filtg having me trained *i£*/ in Singapore for a V^k T\m good job" Your father has made VTIM iectolOO in sending you to Pitman's, tot Were JCU can study for your matrtuutfttlon or Senior Cambridge free from w warnings and blackouts that preven studious concentration, and
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      GRACEFUL FIGURES ARE FORMED IN CHILDHOOD
      900 9 GRACEFUL FIGURES ARE FORMED IN CHILDHOOD Play Exercises That Correct Faults Of Posture VOUK child's posture the way In which she sits, stands and walks is every bit as important tier physical well-being and her 1 mental development. Care in this will result in good carriage and a graceful figure
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        84 9 r SAUSAGES that will make i/oti ask for a second helping x 1 i-jMnr Trßttfiif V i.-%JRSSS£2SB v]"*»* f \|l.' •j^^^Kr BKl^^. >ifllEmkl'xWb^>Sv. "•-*-y. *vflBBSjßwJl It'« always a treat when SC.S. JiF Jr SAUSAGES are put on the table. f I f Every sausage is packed with S T goodness
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      FACING DEATH WITH THE R. A. F.
      604 10 FACING DEATH WITH THE R. A. F. A PAGE OF NARROW ESCAPES jHi; H A.F. PLANE WAS CRASHING AT 200 M.P.H.- FILLED WITH BOMBS. IT SWOOPED OVER IPSWICH THE PILOT MADE FRANTIC EFFORTS TO KEEP ITS NOSE UP. One of the twin engines had rut out. Roofs raced up at
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      Man Rid Spitfi
      234 10 Man Rid Spitfi THIS PLANE i DID 'not LAND IN GERMANY JMi: only man in the RAF who hi of a 380 m.p.h. Spitfire came ifl and offered to repeat the experiefl He was facing the end of the I machine making an adjustment W his legs on either side
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      THE FORTUNES SPENT ON GLAMOUR
      639 11 Finished Product! Brenda Fazier Dabbing A Little Something To Add To That Glamour *r* ..M new lor*. (JLORIA Laura Morgan Vanderbilt is now I<>— nearly the age at which her beautiful mother was married. But young Gloria, heiress to $6,400,000 (Straits) and the coming star
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      On Tail
      104 11 On Tail wn sitting astride the tail to earth yesterday unhurt for a £40 bet. 'pilot made one more circuit. Then nded smoothly at eighty miles an That \va.s probably the most ;rous moment of the rigger's ride kit he rode it to a finish. A feu ments later the
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      owd Attacks War Reserve Policemen
      50 11 )war reserve constables told Croyien they arrese James Willian a crowd of people attacks. m the mam .shopping street. him -tor j fl him Wh m he s P° ke nii^' aWdV «r?; 11LsultlIv^ behaviour ,on^ fined $4 and for hitting i me policemen $40
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      SECRET SERVICE MAN SUED
      149 11 POLISH-BORN beauty speciaiiat was at Birmingham Assizes awarded $1,600 damages for slander, and breach of agreement against a Wolverhampton firm and its chairman, who was stated to be a former lieutenant-Colonel and a former member of M.1.5. The plaintiff was Mrs. Janinc Folhy aged 32, wife
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      OLD FAVOURITES
      24 12 Wm. Powell and Myrna Loy in M.G.Ms comedy hit 'ANOTHER THIN MAN" which opens at the Capitol Theatre on Wednesday 24th. April.
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        335 12 A n 1 fT^Hi h" v_l i_fl-B_^i_Mi^___^ n_ii_-H^^L^> BYP&OandBRITISH INDIaTINES (INCOiti J OHAT_L) IN ENULAi^D) The »M'st possible MTftoH arc being maintained by the P. O. S. > Company to their usual ports of call except ports in Japan. Passengers are requested to register their requirements, but unde present circumstances
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        278 13 Stf&t&tiPl i\ rt 1 1 J M■ D 1 *\\&&>€2€Z Vacant II i: shop. Apply ,nl nppea ranee. D lanr. I I evening I details to Box I I- bool ChinI cambridi I ■m 7 I S 24-Dl I ,m)0 fcxpf- ■•duo of iHHikkeep* bune Binga--103D» I fl 1350. 1
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        693 13 Miscellaneous li. Pure tnps for sample. I 3y3. Jck> Chiat Rottd. Singapore. M liu-Dj TRANSLATIONS i -e-Engllsh ersa. Box Kf Malaya Trib .pet*. S9D) SOU i m at the Races? Buy Tlt-Tac -uide, on sale everywhere, and pick yovtr own Winners. Back intelligently. iNo. YOUNG MAN in English community, SELETAR
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        574 13 Educational A. BERiHAI rei LADY TEACHES undertake* Pi cience. Tiong Bahru I Apply Box No 753 I Mai. rift Tribune 117-D) O-VERNAC I1 AM HHOOL, pm,.' l pore. ofl< lent tuition up to Sch< Experienced 1 Graci Day or Evening rla FRENCH TAUGHT by new method. Quick dge Exam, coaching.
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        615 13 To Let batnj one Uiiii 'ppiy. Box 7fc" ..i Lumpur. (No. U l> May, four bedrooms, bat.. and garage 711. Pays Lebar Road. Singapore. (No. (IJI-D, TO I Icy Stnrt Rent $4D Applj Street, Slngap iNo. 90D. To Let: Three storey new buildings, Br»ws f e' Road, entry 1 1
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        209 14 N((il ll: vi m mi rn.vi rm ro\\\ \ca \/s -TorxorniKAr SCC what LI 151 JSC II tUU jfcj^' GABBO IN THE ERNST LUBITSCH i.m^ taq Low MUi in C QMEDY PRODUCTION ix NinOICHKA I|K| lhls LAUGHING fDonf pronounce it... SCt 111) 'lIKM.M; LOVING! J TXATTpTfIcI am. now: JMELVYNIAJUbLiiOI Midi
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        214 14 ■m: bh. swm's is oi i: PAPT T O T TO-MORROW NIGHT VyXxJT 11 viJ \1 li.n» O'CLOCK Spocial MIDNIGHT l'romiire of IMVKRSAI s Sensational Stor> «l Advcnturo i: Thrills TROPICAL SIRENS LASHED THEM TO JEALOUS FURY! 3IW JHikJ^H 'jw mmm a* rM^ wl <tj*HPF V y^f^" Jnnrston Hill Juchird
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      MANCHUKUO CLOSING DOWN SPINNING MILLS
      141 15 i ok.vo. „f mw cotton threatens to result in th.' .vspinnin, mill in Manchukuo within S. th.- IS «H«We Asalli shimhun ln •^'"'S -hat production ot ctethtaf for the h for the remainder of IMO m>u b<- J;i!. n, situation an,s,. htm. th, fact that
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      A Soldier's Open Letter To Yonai
      146 15 A Soldier's Open Letter To Yonai Kweilin. AN open letter by a Japanese soldier in China to the Yonai Cabinet, a copy of which was found among the trophies captured by the Chinese on the Kwanirsi front, asks that the Japanese Government end its aimless war in China, which has
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      $1,000,000 For Relief Of N. Kwangtung
      98 15 $1,000,000 For Relief Of N. Kwangtung I Shaokwan. Si ttional curM tributed by B Minisi Chungking I ork in North the recent Japan- i whic lid wash- towns a* Vingri ChingyiuMi, H mjf. Yungyuan, etc. w H tiairman of the I nment, has ended an i where M iave eomplet-
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      IMPROVED TREATMENT OF CHINESE TROOPS
      11 15 IMPROVED TREATMENT OF CHINESE TROOPS M new Chinese their treatIS £3
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      Academia Sinica Presidency
      168 15 Academia Sinica Presidency Chungking. I\R Wong WVn-hao, Dr. Chu Chia*J hua and Dr. Hu Shih were nominated candidates for the presidency of the Aeademia Sinica at the meeting of its Council here. One of them will be appointed president by the National Government. New members of the council were ed
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      30 15 present comforts to recruits. Patriotic oaths were taken bv the soldiers when the delegates oi the Chinese Women's Troop-Comfort in* A> unrMi t irm visit nH thp^m International News Agency
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        237 15 THE DAUGHTERS IN ANOTHER WINNER IT IS FIRST RATE ENTERTAINMENT —STRAITS 11 MIS BOOK NOW FOR 1 1 lIS GRAND SHOW' AMI A>llt It A Phone 6909 (Daily At 3.15 6.15 9.15 P.M.) t'& s^t PKISCILLA LANX .1 n m > i.vnn iddii vlbert nArr ii .nv l 4 r
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      114 16 MME Lili Kraus the famous pianist passed through Singapore yrftcrdajr on the Johann Vim (MdenbarnerekU. l.i 1 1 Kraus is on her way to Java and Sumatra where she is making an rxtensivc tour under the patronage <tf the Bond van Kunstkriiigcn. JO-NIGHT'S final Rehearsal Of tferrie England
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      MUSICAL OPINION
      321 16 NEW FEATURE EVERY FRIDAY „h V: u i Malayan Semtpmpn pubUihei tu<> -ntiM In i" mub Eadi rakca Fridaj -The x, urn u,H publish under the title Mutual Opinion" MCrll and mttSfcftl mnti in Singapore and it IJMt iponsttk iHII mmu! details of MCfa events to the Editor,
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      THE SUBSCRIPTION CONCERTS FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS
      128 16 T doubt that the ureat care buic b rrj Subscription Concerts >rked out contributed much to The only 5 thai patrons of tli e concerts were unable to Indicate their choice of seats at th* time >king will be remedied fcr the next se:.s done
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        26 16 STOCK Ol RECORDS '^t^^^B^^^lfl BnVW iijuLg SLH I t^w/* t^^^% 1 1 Lr^~ —^1 1 1 y^- 3 II V SPECIALISTS PENANG —KUALA MP€B \>)o i
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        93 16 IAH EASTERN MISIC S4 ***** IA, KJRK TKKKx\CE, SINGAPORE Musical subjects embracing: Pian« Accord eon Rudiments of .Musiv 3 in Jazz Piano Playing Harmony I J<m Ortio Kiniergarlea Counter Point Vocal Ifalntac .Musicianship Composition SENI ON FOR THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE MUSICAL TRAINING. rtlculan Fhone 2323 Principal MR. M R ANCIANO.
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      SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY CONCERT
      732 17 v '"RE IS NO DOUBT THAT THE CHIEF MUSICAL COMV MUST BE CENTRED ON NEXT SUNDAY'S PERFOR)F MERRIE ENGLAND'-AND IT IS FITTING THAT OUR -ARTICLE SHOULD BE DEVOTED TO THE ACTIVITIES OF ((firmly established musical institution as the SAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY. ferric hnoland" is an excellent
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      New Bershadsky Studio
      189 17 Judging from the fact that the tssical conceits in Singapore perraed to packed houses, says Mr. dershadsky the well known vioand that there was not wgh accommodation at the Metell for all those who wished o attend them. I gather that there f many in Singapore who
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        34 17 A. HI KSII AIISKV S Kioi i\ sn mo •late of Odessa Moscow Conservatory) No. 107- A, Sophia Road, Singapore. (City Hiffh School Buildinir) rial training tor pupils ajres from 5 ti. rwy^ MODERATE
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        55 17 YOZ7 KNOW THE NAME THE RADIO "THI ORIGINAL AUTOMATIC" ApWltt' \A\i; II KM; A tO.. SINGAPORE 6 PIANO HOUSE KI'ALA HlMPlll.] KIM. S SCHOOL, Announces the opening of it's new KIiyPEIIGAIITEX I with MUSIC Under the Direction of i Miss Mary Crogan, A. L C. M. Entry form on appUcatipn
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      MORE WINNERS FOR VAN BREUKELEN TOMORROW
      1262 18 FREEDOM LIKELY TO SCORE DOUBLE (in 11 KFITK') jifl \an Bretikeltn, the Pfeßaag trainer, who mMM the most winBin on and M-conil Hays of the Singapore Turf Clob (QtWUl'l Tup) Hatting will probiWy follow up with three WOW Wlfllien on ihr third d;.\' i;t..
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      Weights For Fourth & Fifth Days
      158 18 Weights For Fourth Fifth Days THE following are weight, 1 pachi for the lourth ai of the Singapore Summer be held on April 17 and 2u FOURTH DAY HORSES Class 2— Div. l_v Futs Meadowmun Harlowe fCay Tad j Easter Parade Kerrena Dadabhoy Turn Over y. j Golden Plateau p,
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      38 18 TO-DAY SOCCER; S.A.F.A. League, Div. I Mane testers vs. S'.C.C, Stadium; 8.H.L., H. an( Bank vs. Traction. .SHB.. Guthries vs. Uniteers. Cl< cal Union; Jacks vs. Overseas Chinese Bank. J.CSA TENNIS: S.C.C., SCR C S.R.C. tournaments.
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        172 18 AUSTRALIAN SPORT MATERIALS of guaranteed first grade quality at exceptionally reasonable prices. Following the huge success of the W. A. Oldlield "Crown" ticket hall, often are now made for all types of Australian snorting material. CRICKET material under the autograpfcf of W.A. Oldrield and S. J. McCabe made by the
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        96 18 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Matrimonial A respectable lady, Indian girl, aged educated wishes to meet a doctor c with a view to matrimony. Box 773 Tribune, Singapore, Public Notice SIN<;,\P()HE MUNICIPALITY. Ir-ndois are invited for the f< (a) Supply ol Lump Steam < ing the 2nd half of 1940 Form and Specifics
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        61 19 ion, Tnu g~y9 79 4'- s^r *»3 :inc 4 B S "in L 91 3 14 Bouth ntas l^ t 3/11,, We.-' Witwatersrand JJ J rr. &Ti .bearer- -6^3 iaißank (London Registered) ft c d Bank of IA& C. 93 16 B tish American Tobacco 100 9
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        48 19 I London, Thursday. •/f London on Paris 176 50 i/f London on Amsterdam 7.53 T T London on Shanghai 4 ft T/T London on Hongkong: Is. 229 32d T T London on Japan Is. 4 7 32c T/T London on New York 4.02% tu 4.03V a
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        63 19 London. Thursday. ?aim 0:1 Malay) in Oulk S'ment Unquoted Copra (Straics ?MS) September Sment T lnquoted Sa«<j.-Elouc«iSarawak Aprtl;May S'ment. 17 6 Sellers Tapioca. Seed Pea Ist Quality (Singapore) April S'ment. 31 April Sellers Pepper .FAQ. White Mimtok April May S'ment 4 1 Sellers P'Pper <FAQ i Black Lampong 2
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        33 19 I B lon, Thursdav saver s 9n q 7 lfi I; trd 201? BAR GOLD. Fine per oz. £8.8.0 NEW YORK IIRMFK- AplU 10 Is SS l 8 83 H a
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        14 19 j Thuwd £252 1 /4 Buj i r>ripp« E249Vi Buyers f pnce
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        19 19 H7BBFR Buyers Sellers j, r lllls 11 IPs Jun, r t JU 10 15 16 11 U6
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      184 19 Chinese Reserves R-E- Reserves 0 IX ipitc of adverse ground conditions, good football was served at the Stadium yesterday where the Chinese Reserves snatched full points from the R.E. Reserves after a keenly contested match. Holdinir slight territorial advanfth e Chinese won the match
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      68 19 TlVr I i 1 bi .< nt. TO-DAY S Til Mixed double I O. Full W. J M en. vs. Mrs. Bc well. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17 Championship double.-: Capt Rui Roberts T. .1. A. Green vs. Mr. D. E. L. AndenOn Mr. A. D. Anderson. TENNIS CANCELLED
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      Big Win For Loyals In Reserve Division
      259 19 Singapore, Thursday. niSPLAYING fine opportunism, Cpl. Kenyon, Loyals' centreforward, scored four of the six goals against the R.A.F. (Seletar) in their Reserve Division league soccer match at Gillman Barracks this evening. The homesters won by six goals to one. The RAF. pressed in
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        14 19 IX IMPEACH ABLE SECIRITV South British Insurance Co., Ltd. Tel 5926 2 Finlayson Green.
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        205 20 "1 trust that the fact that the strict observance of neutrality by Norway has been a contributory cause of the sufferings to which she is now exposed and of the limitations of the fid which we can give her, will be lediated uft>on (by other countries ho
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        150 20 Hitler's action in invading Denmark and Norway, the First Lord continued, was the greatest stra tegic and political error since tnav committed by Napoleon when invaded Spain. By it Hitler ha4 increased the efficiency of the Allied blockade. "I cannot see any counter advantage! hat he has gained,"
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        131 20 ILfLH I II H V >: 3.15-6.15-9.15 >&^"^^ MALAYA'S CINEMA DH LUXE > Box OfTice Phone 3400 Ss (OV WIU BE/H(/«o£tta- AT rtffsAM£ «Ol* the YO(* FArf/fß4ltfD H?oft BBoTNER P/£D <") «reatkst 9j and at the rime drew JMfr^| CRIME neor, the great Sherlock ffllHfc^j^ff STORY Holme* thought the j^9HHHs^f
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