Morning Tribune, 23 April 1940

Microfilm: NL2323
Total Pages: 40
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    5 1 The Morning Tribune Apr. i»w
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    Denies Marriage Report
    43 1 (From H. L. Hopkin). London. Apr. 22. Reports that he has married Jacqueline Do Lubac. former wife of Sacha Guitry, are denied by Mr. Leslie Hore Belisha. Interviewed to-day, he said: ''I know nothing about it-" (Via Cable and Wireless).
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    ALLIED FORCES CLOSING IN ON OSLO
    210 1 ALLIED FORCES CLOSING IN ON OSLO ALTHOUGH NO OFFICIAL STATEMENT IS FORTHCOMING AS TO THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR IN NORWAY, NEUTRAL SOURCES SPEAK OF THE STIFFENING OF NORWEGIAN RESISTANCE AND THE INCREASED MORALE OF THE TROOPS. INDICATIONS POINT, THEY SAY, TO THE FACT THAT THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THE
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    WRECKED NAZI PLANES FOUND
    37 1 Reuter's correspondent "somewhere in France'' >avs the wreckage of two more German planes brought down during the week-end have been located behind the French lines and bring the total to ten Re uter
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    RAID ON SHETLANDS FAILS
    51 1 RAID ON SHETLANDS FAILS London, Apr. 22. t TWO aeroplanes, he* eved to be German, were seen flyii Mgh over the Shetland s area this aftcMpn. Anti-aircraft batteries opened :*re and British fighters went up. the planes being driven off. No bombs dropped and no air raid warning was sounded.-
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    BUDGET SPEECH
    67 1 London. Apr. 22. SIR John Simon will open the first full war bud?et in the House Ol Commons to-morrow. In view of the importance of this statement on Britain's financial position and plans for financing the war. it is expected that Sir John Simon's speech will last nearly
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    RISK OF TRADE PACT WITH SOVIET
    77 1 asdf v Paris. Apr If. J rO.M.MKNTINC; on the poss.bilit> i v of trade talks between Britain and Russia, the newspaper Le J Matin says: "We hope hngUiiri and France will distinguish clearly i the risk of such negotiation^. I "A policy that resulted
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    NAZI BOMB KILLS U.S. DIPLOMAT
    68 1 NAZI BOMB KILLS U.S. DIPLOMA T WASHINGTON, APR. 22. FE STATE DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN INFORMED THAT CAPT. LOSEY, ASSISTANT CNITID STATES MILITARY ATTACHE TO STOCKHOLM, WAS RILLED Will N THE GERMANS RAIDED DOMTAAS. IN NORWAY. FROM THE AIR ON SUNDAY. (APT LOSEY IS THE FIRST AMERICAN TO BE KILLED ON
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    Navy's Value To Neutrals
    67 1 Navy's Value To Neutrals Pans, Apr. 22. EMPHASISING 4 he exposed position of the Netherlands Indies if Holland is attacked, Pertinax writej in L'Ordre: •Smaller states with fine colonies wouM then be ab;e to measure the value of the silent service which the British fleet has rendered them In the
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    NORWAY INVASION LONG PLANNED
    68 1 London. Apr. 22. The Norwegian Hi^h Command announce that they captured four German copies of war maps of Norway, based on Norwegian rectangle maps and neutral maps which were specially printed in Germany in February this year. It is obvious that the plans of the German
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    BIG FRENCH NAVY BUILDING EFFORT
    187 1 London, Apr. 22. JHE announcement that of France's four big battleships two. namely, the 35.000-ton battleships Richelieu and Jean Bart will shortly be ready for service, and the construction of two sister ships the Clemenceau and Gascogne, is well advanced, has been received with much
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    British Trawler Sunk
    47 1 London, Apr. 22 In reference to the joint Admiralty and War Office statement on Sunday that a British trawler had been sunk during- enemy air activity at Namsos, it is now officially announced that it was the Portlandshire All thfl crew wer*» saved. B.O.W.
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    Ship Sunk
    47 1 London. Apr. 22 THE Norwegian steamer Bravore 1.458 toils, was *mk after an explosion off the south-east coat of Bwand to-day. Twentv of the crew of 24 are feared to have lost their lives. Four survivor* have been landed at a south-east coast port.- Reuter
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    NAVAL SCREEN FOR OPERA TION AT SEA
    69 1 NAVAL SCREEN FOR OPERA TION AT SEA London, Apr. 22 J^N entire squadron of cruisers and destroyers returning: from Norway stopped te one hour while a warships surgeon performed an operation for acute appendicitis. wnrshii* All the vessels formed a protective ring round the warship during the halt. During the
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      46 1 ves Pvnle Nazis 8 I Superiority 3 Kiddies 4 eting 5 '^Pore llnnuh-a i 6 7 And Places 8 s Page 9 »d The Black-out 10 nssion Plans 11 1 Pioneer Dies 12 -^•Hed Advertisements 13 fe; ff*. W and 18 Successful British Air Raids 20
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    CHURCHILL BROADCASTS TO-NIGHT
    62 2 AgPI i < m bj Mi Winston < bur. < hill .it .t lum heon of rh< II I in IN r 1 s m to ihe spw* h will be relayed the iii< (I. iransii Singapore 91 ition u hilt rhi n< w-. f> 1 1«-
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    NAZIS CONFUSED BY BRITISH TROOP MOVES
    485 2 LONDON. APR. 8. RUMBII RETORTS RECEIVED HI LONDON TO-DAY RELATI THATTHI NORWEGIAN TROOPS ME RECOVERING FROM THEEFFECTS OF THE DEMORALISATION CAUSED BY TREACHERY, THAT THE MORALE BOTH OF OFFICERS AND MEN K VERY HIGH INDEED, \ND THAT THEY ARE NOW FORMING THEMSELVES INTO COMTANILS
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    Explorer Helped To Equip B.E.F.
    127 2 London, Apr. 22. MR Leslie Burgtn disclosed to-day that the Arctic equipment for the 1W British forces in Norway was assembled by British and Canadian manufacturers in absolute secrecy within a month and distributed to army depots at the General Staff request within a matter
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    SWEDISH PROTEST TO NAZIS
    77 2 SWEDISH PROTEST TO NAZIS Stockholm. Apr Nl MEROI S violations oi our territory by flights over Swedish territory naturally led the Swedish Government to protest to the German Government, declared a spok< man In the Swedish foreign Ministry. He added Diey had requested that be taken to prevent a repctik>ii
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    NAZI LANDING STAGES OFF LUXEMBOURG
    65 2 Luxembourg, Apr. 22. THE Germans have constructed landing stages on the German side of the River Moselle on the frontier between Germany and Luxembouiß. They declare that their object is to increase river traffic and relieve the railway. The Luxembourg Government a.> a result has
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    N.Z. Troops At Exercises
    54 2 Cairo, Apr 22 t large-.scale exercises by the tand expeditionary force since •heir arrival in Eeypt began thL' ting in the desert M)uth cf Cairo are designed to test the powers of •>- jrdination of the infantry, cavalry and artillery in very rough countrv. The exercise*
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    INEFFICACY OF AIR ATTACKS ON NAVAL UNITS
    255 2 INEFFICACY OF AIR ATTACKS ON NAVAL UNITS Lorn TIHE relative in. rtie;i on naval units j g n an J tereating Imlanee-shc, London ton afrg analysi uuse j of destruction or damaj week, April 8 16. It ami revealed thai counted for the sinkii cruiser and one British BJOR6M in
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    NAZIS FIRE ON DUTCH TRAWLER
    61 2 Amsterc THE Dutch trawler "En |< was machine-gunned I Sea by a German plan- 1 ceeded in reaching poit II The skipper stated he: plainly visible and the pia uG have mistaken her Identity. Amsterc!..:v The Dutch steamer Bernisse oi »j tons, homeward bound win
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    29 2 I Paew i I I AST nights communique rep«r'-m artillery action in the WW** hood of the Blies. Yesterday's French comm i th-re was nothing to rep it.— Reuter
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    31 2 Charles Brotherta well-known York I manufacturitij: firm, ha ifare wort: i s in the North and I A trust, yielding £100,< will be formed for welfar s and where asf B.O.W.
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    Money Flowing Into U.S.
    70 3 Washington. Apr. irm Federal Reaerte Board I iN that luropean eiti- .„n have nivtsted over a thoii^:t m«l million dollars in the 111t under the names oi iniMi aersaaa for fear that invaders I t |,rir teaailfffcl may seire their wealth, jl lt „u nl rs
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    ON THE KIANGSI FRONT
    43 3 I 'he Japanese h of Nanehanl the rShb e*SS2* n« between sheofMi on Wu River. J| kilo--01 Nanehang, and S*" nd the Japanese troops. 'the has? moon In ■'*•>! 19. the Chinese arpriat attack on Hsi.shan, nearby th after nlgbt-
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    TWO VICTORIES FOR FRENCH AIR FORCE
    16 3 TWO VICTORIES FOR FRENCH AIR FORCE raj 21 beat the Roya ri to 32 pi! Reuter
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    Belgian Army Leave
    11 3 I Brussels, Apr 22 ay leave certain extent."
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    23 3 Chungking Apr 22 I shave been drowned 'Jfingyung" sank in I Chirlin K river, north I r rsonfl 'rted to have been Reuter
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    31 3 long fighting. *£L J**S M eport states Japanese ?nnn st t on Apnl 17 on Chengan, involving 2.000 Japanese troops, has been crushed by a timelv Chines* nttortr Chinese Central News
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    BRITAIN HAS NAVAL FORGES TO SPARE
    241 3 London, Apr. 22. DISCUSSING the operations in Norway The Times in an editorial, after referring to the necessity of withholding vital information until the situation is clarified, says we have much to ponder in the laconic communiques of the War Office though they mention
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    FOREIGN PLANES OVER BELGIUM
    51 3 Brussels. Apr. 22. A COMMUNIQUE stating that foreign planes flew over taw. BeliUan territory yesirdr.y and this morning savs that j several were recognised as German ano two identified as British. Anti-aircraft defences took vigorous action, and pro- tests will be made in London and Berlin
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    Japanese Routed At Yellow River
    144 3 Japanese Routed A t Yellow R iver TNI ,1 7 L **W 4F 2L JHK hmese forces have completely routed the Japanese troops at Maotsintu, a strategic ferry crossing on the north hiu the Yellow River in southern Shansi Province, after a 24-hour battle on Apr. 18. Inad taken an
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    SOVIET TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WITH JAPAN
    32 3 Moscow. Apr. 2L' M Molotov received Count Togo on Sunday for a second time within days It la understood the interview was connected with trade negotiations. Reuter
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    LONGER SESSION FOR CHINA COUNCIL
    69 3 Chungking. Apr 22. The term of olfic > of the members or the National Peoples Political Council which would have expired on July 1 has been extended by four months, i.e. up to N'ov. 1 Following the convocation of the National Peoples Congress in November,
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    A PATIENT "RECEIVES"
    25 4 Kindly visitors have a word of ehrer for this little crippled child who has to wear one of his feel in Blaster.
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    SYNTHETIC TRADE U.S. REPLY TO JAPAN
    246 4 y N iIIETIC is no longer a sneer, it has come to denote superior lality," said Mr. Joseph Ackroyd, American business man, on sage through Singapore from Europe. The world is daily becoming more and more dependent on synthetic substitutes for rubber, camphor, rayon,
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    Prison For Extortion
    170 4 Prison For Extortion THI fflcienl manner in which the help people who are bei.i bulli< into paying 'protection' mo. and Who ask lor help was exemplified in Mi. Police Conn yesterday mornini hen Soon Ah teck. 25-year-old Heni v. was convicted on two chai tion ami «»ne oi attempted extorAh
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    Saw Woman Kill Herself
    108 4 SHOP assistant, ciwn Fui Low, yesterday told the acting coroner howa woman unknown to him. .stepped into his sh< p at South Bridge Road on April 15. hi i er hand w is a paper bag She al near the count" what she Wi nted, ihe
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    Y. W. C. A. VISIT TO 45 HEROIC KIDDIES
    348 4 (Tribune Stan Reporter) FORTY five \oiithlul patients at the St. Andrews 0rt1..,p a(( i Hospital were cheered b\ a isit from members 1))( branch oi the Young Women's Christian Association yesterd» mornirif These kiddies are cripples and consumptives Some Of them
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    We Pay For Your News
    79 4 We Pay For Your News Something is happening i n v lU town or village. It mas l» e new of national interest, hli Uv u will pay for contributions used. t Write or telephone to the Net Editor of the Malays Tribune, a S any of our offices in
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    Magistrate Tries Out "Pin-Table"
    109 4 Magistrate Tries Out "Pin-Table" WHETHER games played un pintables are names of skill or chance will be decided next Satindav when a ca-e against twoCsawsc Toh Chin Lo.k and Koh Kim San. charged with assisting in the manage, incut of a common gaming place the Happy World Amusement Park was
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    Aliens Fined
    55 4 THREE Japanese Foimosans, Lnn^V. Cheong. Ng Chye Tan and Mr Leek HOOT members of an op pany, were charged yesterday before *w H. Watson, the Third Magistrate. Wiw having failed to notify the R« Aliens when they changed their ad es. All of them were fined $5 or
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    GAOLED FOR STEALING PIPE
    84 4 HISCONNECTING a section of an iron drain pipe from one of the Gttngapoi Improvement Trust houses at Kreta Ayer Poad, a young Chinese Foong San made his way cautiously out of the back doer into a back lane on Satuiday morning. A vigilant constable on duty
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    32 4 Members of the Y.W.C.A. party which visited St Andrew's Orthoi die Hospital yesterday with the three years old Chinese child whe ha wear this head arrangement until she recovers from her illness.
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      82 4 PIMPLES American Medicated Powder /''< p Hi Pimpli 1 mid B*sautifyi7iti Appearance v ply apply PREVORE INSTANT -kin Ki,u Senator as aowder It imparts a pearly film of uty. iihan, rs appearance. es skm look fresh, smooth. ety, youthful. Conceals ami -il blemishes, freckles. Irnaddj complexions, wrinkdark circles under eves
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    MALAYA MAY HAVE WAR LOAN
    505 5 MALAYA MAY HAVE WAR LOAN R M i,i icscires if asiaerapt ft .-'liiM. 1 0 res^i integral ui Government as an inugrdi nolicr; neither Is <»ovt 'L£*d to commit itself rrnnlfnt r kii tl'at the cost of *rf?^* only from v ;,.m he replied to a sugMl I,U M r
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    UNOFFICIAL'S HINT THAT LOTTERIES MAY COME
    667 5 UNOFFICIAL'S HINT THAT LOTTERIES MAY COME YESTERDAYS COUNCIL MEETING gTRONG SUPPORT FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF INCOME TAX AND A SUGGESTION THAT A TIME MIGHT YET COME FOR STATE LOTTERIES IN AID OF THE WAR FIND WERE MADE BY THE HON. MR. CLAUDE DA SILVA AT A MEETING OF THE LEGISLATIVE
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    £1,000,000 GIFT NO STRAIN ON FINANCES
    402 5 £1,000,000 GIFT NO STRAIN ON FINANCES THK liquid balances of this Colony on March 31 amounted to approximately $57 millions. The Hon Mr S. W. Jones, Officer Administering the Government, said this yesterday when he conveyed the thanks of H.M.'s Government to the public for their £1,000,000 gift to Imperial
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    COMPANIES ENACTMENT DEFERRED
    75 5 COMPANIES ENACTMENT DEFERRED THK Companies Bill, which was to have come up for reading at yesterday's meeting «>f the Legislative Council, Wli deferred for consideration until the June meeting of the Council. A number of suggestions and amendments had been received from the Government of the F.M.S. These suggestions are
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      54 5 RESTORES HAIR When your hair begins to f.ill —or thin out at the temples you need SILVIKRIN. for it restores the hair forming tissues to their normal function. A famous scientist wrote "SUvikrin does grow hair SILVIKRIN M IDI is 1 N <<l *Nt> RAHAMIN PENHAS 117. Cecil Street, smeapore.
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    TERRIBLE COST OF NORWAY TO NAZI NAVY
    998 6 TERRIBLE COST OF NORWAY TO NAZI NAVY 8.M.8.C. TALK IN VIKY FINE TALK <>Vl '»'IIE B AST Nir,,il l/l COMMANDER U. M DOUGLAB, K.V EXPLAINED THE POSITION IN WHICH HIE GERMAN FLEET HAS BEE* LEFT HV RECENT ENGAGEMENTS WITH OUR OWN NAVY, He .ununariaed news thai we have been receiving
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    Marie Ney To Appear To-night
    224 6 Marie Ney To Appear To-night PACKED house will >,t Marie, Nay's performanie it Mm Victoria Memorial Hall to-nifht Singapore is privileged n> luve the opportunity of watching Miss Ne>, who is one of the world's leading Shakespearean actresses Slender, charming Mlss Ne> (Mrs. T. U. Menzies in private life) has*
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    ORDERED TO LEAVE DANGEROUS HOUSE
    69 6 ORDERED TO LEAVE DANGEROUS HOUSE On the m-ounds that tv. Duxton Hill are In a dangeroiu* dition the Singapore Trust 'applied for an ejectmi against Tan Koh Scon troni t sment Board consist u L. Howe < president Mr [Mr. F. D. Thompson. Mr. J. M. Fraser said tor the
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    London To-day
    829 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN pa- On 1 I Mr. C. B. Cochran Defends Stage Nudity Says All Dancing Is Based On Sex-Attraction: The Real Cause Of Present Day Social Problems— Too Restrictive A View Of What Is Good For The Adolescent: Bottle Parties To Trap Troops. London, Apr. 8.
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    Morning Tribune TUESDAY, APRIL. 23, 1940. Neglecting The Obvious
    291 7 Morning Tribune TUESDAY, APRIL. 23, 1940. Neglecting The Obvious MR, F. I). BBSSEKER, Senior Unofficial Member of tlie Legislative Council, sees no reason why the Joan method shoull not be adopted here as it has been adopted at Home, for the purpose of raising money tot the war. We see
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    Sunday Night At Seaview, Plays By The 'Sceneshifters' & Sundry Garnerings
    928 8 Sunday Night At Seaview, Plays By The 'Sceneshifters' Sundry Garnerings J PEOPLE AND PLACES I BY j J VERA ARDMORE j Cl'.mmi night was .1 pspalai ssm for jlmhii" imi dam ins al Baa titW an:l these ul.o ina<h- the tlis aai to Kataai sreve rewarded i>> ths (j< Ik
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      87 8 GREASY STUFF AT NIGHT J /WHAT CAN I USE IN PLACE OM| My GREASY NIGHT CREAM?f| A^^ /fl RECOMMEND W^ w&r fl IEVELYNl EVELYN AsTR °y^ Vs?) K (BEAUTIFIER^i (YOU CERTAINLY LOOK fSrSI TO-NIGHT^ #jj L GREASY STUFF AWAY. I J M^M 1 USE EVELYN isnovKmUmffl./ SEAUTIHER HQ%f'' /S^W* U
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    Bridal BEAUTY
    678 9 Bridal BEAUTY S Bride in Silver j I LEN Drew, Paramount player, pose* in a silver bridal town, the flow lines of which stress the romantic styles of the moment. Featuring a dieval neckline, this has flattering draperies cascading down to blend into j train of the circular, clinging skirt.
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    HOW ROYALTY FACES THE BLACK-OUT
    714 10 HOW R OYALTY FACES THE BLACK-OUT V U KING-OUT IN LONDON HAS PRESENTED PROBLEMS IN EVERY HOUBBHDLD, BUT NONE MORE THAN AT THE ROYAL RESIDENCES. WHERE THE NUMBER AND SIZE OF THE WINDOWS HAVE TO BE SEEN TO BE BELIE v'ED. \t the outbreak ol war ordinary householders made all
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    UNKNOWN ARE WHITE ALIH OF WAR
    188 10 UNKNOWN ARE WHITE ALIH OF WAR f% lAMONDS to-day an in a fair way to become the new "currency of war-torn Europe. DIG London diamond brokers admitted during the course of a sur. that more and more people are purchasing good quality diamonds and that prices already have soared by
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    UNKNOWN
    548 11 Wet maps show hitlers duplicity fHE Nazis, shortly after they came into power decided on a policy of expansion and agression. In 1937 they carefully mapped out a ten vear plan to conquer Europe. The whole thing was worked out and systematise©!. In 1938 a raid on the Prague
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      66 11 Mfw^r v > SMILE OF HEALTH This athletic miss is R t.i Johnson, the M (i M actress, who poses for '<ie camera in the back yard of her home just p U r to a ?ame of badminton Her sports wear is hardl appropriate for a game as eneraretic
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    RADIO WIZARD PIONEER DIES
    257 12 Till fa* ajj IS dettd and receive wireless impulses has died I'anv at the BjgC S4 <*5. He Wtt I .douard Branly. famous French scientist Branly got his first inkling of wireless in 1885 accidentally. It was six years before he demonstrated it before the French
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    BRITAIN EXPORTS MORE CARS
    111 12 BRITAIN EXPOR TS MORE CARS London. THK war can't down manufac--1 hirers of British metes veI hides. The numbers of cars exported le Australia India. Burma. Portugal and UrOfuaj during its f ti v.t three months are records in the history ol the British caff industry. Exports by BritiSai manufacturers
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    52 12 M. D. N. Jordan (right) and M. A. Biano members of the Rumanian delegation in London lor trade talks, the main purpose of which, it is said, is to adapt the agreement made last July to war conditions. II these talks are successful they may well he another nail in
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    D.F.C POSE CLAIMED
    160 12 /X)LIN BAINES. aged 22. of Daniel Hill -street. Sheffield, who was cheered in a local cinema as the first Sheffield airman to be decorated In the war, was alleged to have posed as a pilot officer When actually he is an aircraftman, and to have invented the
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    Father Devine's "Heaven" In Revolt
    302 12 Father Devine's "Heaven" In Revolt APEN rebellion has broken out in the "Heavens" of the negro Father Divine— who is acknowledged as "God" by thousands of negroes. I An "angel," whose earthly name is Mrs. Verdina Brown, has J jtained a court order in New York which rules that Father
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    ARMED RAIDERS FOILED
    84 12 ARMED RAIDERS FOILED THREE young men. armed an who raided New Killarm ;> u Tho m. house threatened 50-years <;■ ng lU Lee, the caretaker, with a n** less he told where the safe v fused and the men made from the till. The safe contained $»5U 1 m Mr.
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    New Cure For Leprosy Found
    163 15 New Cure For Leprosy Found Kunming. IIK. D. C. Malao: an American Presbyterian missionary, reported new exjH.iinents of leproay at Caefanp in Southwest Yunnan Province Based upon a preliminary research conducted by Dr M.J. Oberd< erfler in Chiangmai Leper Asylum of Thailand, follow-up work is being carried on at Chefang.
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    72 15 Chinese Resuming Drive Kaoan. THE Chinese forces are resuming a Strive against the Japanese positions on the north bank of the Chin River at Takangshan, Shihtoukang, Tungwushan, Chingkingling and Huilungshan. all strategic points southwest of Nair chang, about twenty-five kilometres from the erstwhile Kiangsi provincial capital. '"s^Hif Following their recapture
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    ARGYLLS TAKE FULL POINTS FROM R.A.
    289 17 Turner Prominent I For The Losers 1 U „M. and S.H 3: R.A. (3rd A.A.) 0. perior finishing the Argyll and Sutherland Highlandscored a 3— nil victory over the R.A. (3rd Ac-Ac) in a dull first -'natch at the Stadium yesterday. 11l feal of
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    Airmen Beat Changi Gunners At Home
    53 17 Airmen Beat Changi Gunners At Home 4 r thened their lead in iskm of the S.A.F.A. jored a good victory Royal En at Changi vesto a goalless Ural {l l to score three goals 'tne Sappers- one in the second period. to one. the fifth victory for the Airmen matches,
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    CHINESE TENNIS TOURNAMENT TIES FIXED
    167 17 CHINESE TENNIS TOURNAMENT TIES FIXED QTRAITS Chinese Recreation Club tennis tournament ties for this week are as follow: TO-DAY Championship Singles— Low Kee Pow vs Seaa "A* snngics Handicap— Choo Keng Kiat fow; o, vs Wee Eng Lock (owe 12); Pang Chuip Sot\c (owe 3> vs John Lim (owe 12).
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    GENTLE BADMINTON PARTY TOURNAMENT
    50 17 GENTLE BADMINTON PA R TY TOURNAMENT Fntries for the Open Singles A and •*B" tournament (League system* of the Gentl- Badminton Party are now open and will close on Saturday. May 4. Intending competitors ar e requested to Sign their names in the circular obtainable from the Hon. Sports Captain.
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TIES FOR THIS WEEK
    42 17 ricket Club tennis ties as follows: TUESDAY. ■semi-final-Capt. and J p- RusseU Roberts vs Mr. and VN J len WEDNESDAY. final-Mrs. W. J. M Russell Roberts, doubles, semi-nnal-and T. J. A. Green and A. D. Anderson.
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    NO OLYMPIC GAMES IN FINLAND
    26 17 ,i Helsinki, April 21. will not hold the 1940 Olymto Erik Von Frenckell. J»btt of the International m w Commutes Reuter
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    S.C.C. HOLD LOYALS TO DRAW
    283 17 S.C.C. HOLD LOYALS TO DRAW Loyal reserves 0: S.C.C reservers. THOUGH they dominated play for the greater part of the game, tne Loyal reserves failed to snatch a victory from the S.C.C. when tne teams met on the padang in a reserve division league soccer match vestrrdav. The result was
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    UNBEATEN RECORD BROKEN
    270 17 UN BEATEN RECORD BROKEN (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Apr. 19. THE Government High School Cricket X£ who had been enioyini a reinaik..ble run of successes this season, lost their in beaten record when in a fixture played on their ground this afternoon. the Muar Cricket Club scored a creditable
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    De Rosario In Form For The Windsors
    182 17 De Rosario In Form For The Windsors The Windsors beat the St. Anthonys Boys' School on the St. Joseph Ground /esterday: The fol'owing are the scores: ST ANTHONYS BOYS' SCHOOL r de Souza b Nonis 17 rham Koon Poh c R. Schelzia b Nonis 3 j> r. Pereira j! Almonte
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    WEARNE'S BEAT SIME DARBY BY ODD COAL
    169 18 V> MU ne Sinn I)arbv PRTUNES fluctuated in tin Buitoev Houses League match Oil til Y.M.C.A. ground yesterday evening in which WVarnes left tin victorious over Siine Darby by the odd goai In five. Play, though I ly contested, was not of ihi
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    MUAR CHINESE SURPRISE TEAM FROM JOHORE
    271 18 MUAR CHINESE SURPRISE TEAM FROM JOHORE From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Apr 21 msn.AYIM. foe form the Muar (hinesr I ootball Team sprain; a irZaZsjsj when Nfcsjy beat tin- .lohoie Hahro Prisons Sports Club league and (up Imlflt is <if Johore llaliru by three goal* f<> one in a charity
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    Settled Out Of Court
    38 18 Settled Out Of Court vv/ui t V h: n ol b Chinese woman. 1 tiJFu tamoiintana $^500 iron, Poon Seng Co cont! '■H'r.ie,!', that theii lorn driven bv kill- J en i peared for 1 150 7! i
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    Full Points For Y.M.C.A. Against Air Force
    424 18 Y.M.C.A 4; R A.F I* JHE Y.M.C.A. fully deserved the full points they took at the expense of the R.A.F. when they met in a Division 2B game at the Fairer Park yesterday. The Y lI C A kicked of! in fine styl°
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    PRESSMEN'S SOCCER VICTORY
    165 18 PRESSMEN'S SOCCER VICTORY »traits Times 3; Chartered Bank 0. N a scrappy Business Houses League game the Straits Times >ress defeated the Chartered Bank >y three goals to nil Fifteen minutes after the start. Glan'iiie and Hussein, both of the Biratts 'imes. collided while attempting to clear ind the former
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    ELECTRICIANS SCORE EIGHT GOALS
    203 18 i. a Busim- Houses league nxtuie played yesterday on the SingJ pore Harbour Board ground, the General Electrical C mpa ny| p' Sports Club trounced Harper Gilfillan Sports Club by eighi i (WW. Pl a ie -sided earlv on but imVd m the second half. Kee
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    FOOTBALL LEAGUE TABLES
    513 18 FOOTBALL LEAGUE TABLES m S.A.F.A League tabl« IB follows: H Teams P. W. I. D, F. R.A.F. «2» 0 4 2 10 y S C FA. (4) 6 4 1 n 4 Lovals i5» 7 4 I RE (3i IS 2 2 1M |I Police (9» 7 3 2 J
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    42 18 111 Ol Itll I upon him bv Regulation :?l I fence Regulations, 1031), the Offl< I ministering the Government i t heP Mr. J. C. Cobbett Chairmi G advi.sory committee in place ol W L Howe. Mr. Howe is leaving short r
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    215 19 Reuter's Comercial Service I 2'-, Buyer--m B 7'.i Sc. b I a, Ifond B Sellers tl -dy B 516 11 116 I 1015 n ll^ 113 II 8 aV 11 H'k B l o.\!)hN SHARK LIST P London. Mono. B> an it Kr-r 84) l 1 2 .:;u.-'nes 31 ■I
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    GAOL FOR INCITING STRIKERS
    101 19 GAOL FOR INCITING STRIKERS Tilt case in which Leon? Ting, the Singapore Harbour striker. collapsed in lb? dock last week, came to a c!os e VCaterdav, when mugistrate. L. C. Goh passed sentence of three months' and four months' rigorous imprisonment on him on (barges ol urging persons not to
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    Motoring Gymkhana By A.A.M.
    159 19 TUE Automobile Association of Malaya has organised a motoring gymkhana to be held on the playing field adjoining the entrance to Kep pel Golf Course on Sunday, April 28. commencing at 3 p.m. Only registered members of the A. A.M. are eligible to compete. Entry forms
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    GROCERY WORKERS' STRIKE OVER
    118 19 GROCERY WORKERS' STRIKE OVER A STRIKE over working conditions and pay which has been going on for the I last four we?ks. of over 1,000 labourers employed bv the members of the Grocers Association in the transportation and distribution of urocerie.s and foodstuffs other than nc has just been settled
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    FAMOUS DOCTOR OF FAR EAST DEAD
    195 19 FAMOUS DOCTOR OF FAR EAST DEAD The death has occurred of Dr. Francis I Reuter. Born in England in 18C4. Dr. Clark d ins early education at St. Paul'> .school, at Si. Bartholomew s and at the M dctiesex H spitala. From 1987 to 1912 the Dcaii and Lecturer ut
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    155 19 Fraser 's Daily Report Singapore, Monday Market? opened the week very quietly with few features of interest and little business passing Local tin was J 4 higher at $12.4*2 and the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers spot 35Ts cents. May June 35 5 B cents, and Julyi
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    150 19 r\ I'ulo Buitom Malay badminton tournament, played on Saturday and Suiislay. re? u Has] as follows: Jufri B; V- irsn b Sukiman Bin H. \bui La; -11 -15. 13 r > 13—3: Jumahat Bin Lahmat i n 9 13 -a. 15—8: Gani B<n tabu bt..-
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    Took $10, P.C.'s Appeal Dismissed
    131 19 Took $10, P.C.'s Appeal Dismissed SENTENCED in the lower court to *i\ s/eeka' rigorous imprison ment on a charge of criminal nn appropriation of $10, a Malay corporal ot Use S.S. Police Force, Khamis bin .Vom. unsuccessful^ appealed before the Hon Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell in the Hiqh Court
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    CROMWELL TO SEEK ELECTION
    35 19 CROMWELL TO SEEK ELECTION Ottawa. Apr. 22. James H. R Cromwell. U.S. Amba<ador to Canada, has announced he would resign next month in order o nn for democratic nomination »u> Senator of New Jersey.— Reuter.
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    32 19 For the first time in seven months, an elderly Indian, who had been ordered twelve month's police-super-vision, failed to report to the Polirr and his omission cost him one week's rigorous imprisonment.
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      RAIDING BRITISH PLANES DESTROY 8 NAZIS
      338 20 RAIDING BRITISH PLANES DESTROY 8 NAZIS LONDON, APR. 22. THE MR MINISTRY ANNOUNCES THAT THE ENEMY AIR T BASE AT AALBORG WAS AGAIN SUCCESSFULLY ATTACKED MST NIGHT BY BRITISH BOMBERS. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE WAS DONE BY HIGH EXPLOSIVE AND INCENDIARY '''''SEVERAL FIRES, CAUSED BY THE EARLIER ATTACKS, WERE STILL BURNING ON
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      DEATH OF MR. G.N. BARNES
      33 20 London, Apr 22. The dtatli i> announced ol afi Gh Nicoii Barnea, Labour member 0. Ifr. Lloyd War Cablll I and a nutory to the Vrr.sail 'y Reuter
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      STOP PRESS
      188 20 London. Apr. 22. On the Stock Exchange, although the imminence of the budget restricted activitv. the market was generail/ cheerful. Oilt-edged were quietly improved, while goldminings were supported by local investors. Oils were brighter on growing demand. Wall Street was firm.— Renter. Berlin. Apr 22. The official news
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      GERMAN SIDE OF THE NEWS
      69 20 Berlin, Apr. 22. 4 HIGH Command communique states that the enemy shelled Narvik without attempting a landing. Contact has been established between German land forces operating in Oslo, Kristiansand and Stavanger areas. Two enemy submarines were destroyed in the Skaggerak and Kattegat. Strong German air
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      French Drive Off Nazi Raiders
      90 20 NUMBER of German aeroA engaged in reconnaissance 3J attempted to reach the capital'^H flying at a great height they V M off in another direction, alter rezzsfl what is known as the Paris regK while French machines made >enx flights deep into Germany. W According
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      R.A.F. ACTIVE OVER GERMANY
      320 20 R.A.F. ACTIVE O VER GERMANY London, Apr. 22. I WHILE particular attention has been paid in the last few days to m exploits of the R.A.F. in reconnoitring German bases in Norwaß it is important to remember there has been nc cessation ol R.A.F. aci vity over Germany itself. W
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      50 20 SKwmaaaapaam -^»..-v In some of the villages in the British Expeditionary Force ar<a solt1 f teachers are mobilised in the French Army. British soldiers W»* n lhe experience with children have been lending a hand in teaching schools. Photo shows a film projector in the class room dur»w English lesson.
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      6 1 The Morning Tribune Apr 23. 1940
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      Denies Marriage Report
      43 1 (From II. L. Hopkin). London, Apr. 22. Reports that he has married Jacqueline De Lubac, former wife of Sacha Guitry, are denied by Mr. Leslie Hore Belisha. Interviewed to-day, he said: "I know nothing about it" (Via Cable and Wireless).
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      AMERICANS ADVISED TO LEAVE HUNGARY
      59 1 Till f, id Paris, Apr. 23. ln btatea Legation in Budapest yesterday advised nencan citizens residing in Hungary that it would *urn to the United States while facilities are still to a Budapest telegram. says the Legation *«ion of illly infol ma l < l«ad
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      32 1 Reuter's correspondent "somewhere in France" says the wreckage of two more German planes brought down during the week-end have been located behind the French lines and bring the total to ten. Reuter
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      ALLIES CAPTURE VITAL RAILWAY
      457 1 Steady Advance In Norway Stockholm, Apr. 23. ACCORDING to Swedish newspapers British troop trains have reached Storen, a strategic railway junction 30 miles south of Trondheim. It is also reported that fighting is occurring north-east of Trondheim, at Vaerdalsrora. The Germans repeatedly bombed the roads and
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      RISK OF TRADE PACT WITH SOVIET
      76 1 RISK OF TRADE PACT WITH SOVIET J Paris, Apr. 22. COMMENTING on the possibility of trade talks between Britain and Russia, the newspaper Le i 1 Matin says: "We hope England j and France will distinguish clearly l the risk of such negotiations. A policy that resulted in making J
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      NAZI BOMB KILLS U.S. DIPLOMAT
      66 1 WASHINGTON, APR. 22. rE STATE DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN INFORMED THAT CAPT. LOSEY, ASSISTANT UNITED STATES MILITARY ATTACHE TO STOCKHOLM, WAS KILLED WHEN THE GERMANS RAIDED DOMTAAS, IN NORWAY, FROM THE AIR ON SUNDAY. CAPT LOSEY IS THE FIRST AMERICAN TO BE KILLED ON LAND SINCE
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      NAVAL SCREEN FOR OPERATION AT SEA
      68 1 NAVAL SCREEN FOR OPERA TION AT SEA London, Apr. 22. J^N entire squadron of cruisers and destroyers returning from Norway stopped for one hour while a warship's surgeon performed an operation for acute appendicitis. All the vessels formed a protective ring round the warship during the halt. During the operation
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      BUDGET SPEECH
      68 1 London, Apr. 22. SIR John Simon will open the first full war budget in the House of Commons to-morrow. In view of the importance of this statement on Britain's financial position and plan s for financing the war, it is expected that Sir John Simon's speech will last
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      STOP PRESS
      100 1 PLANES, believed to be German were reported off the south-east Mssßt last night. Hcavv gunfire was heaicf and great flashes were seen just above the water, as if bombs were exploding. An aircraft believed to be German was also reported off the east roast last night. Anti-aireraft gum.
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      CHURCHILL BROADCASTS TO-NIGHT
      58 2 i v SPEECH Ii v lf WuutUm < bur- j A < h.n at .1 ii".. bean of the R< r g inndi.n. will < in the B < mnu .it h !i» p.m. t«»I h uiii hr relayed I the medium-ware lran«miUei j ol the Sim
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      Explorer Helped To Equip B.E.F.
      126 2 London, Apr. 22. MR L eshc Burgin disclosed to-day that the Arctic equipment for the M British force, in Norway was assembled by British and Canadian manufacturers in absolute secrecy within a month t0 arm, depots at the General Staff request within a mattei of
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      NAZIS CONFUSED BY BRITISH TROOP MOVE
      495 2 LONDON, APR. 22. DELIABLE REPORTS RECEIVED W LONDON TO-DAY RER V II T THE NORWEGIAN TROOPS ARE RECOVERING FROM THE EFFECTS OF THE pEMORAUSATION CAUSED BV TREACHER* THAT FHE MORALE BOTH OF ol K IKS \\i: MEN is VIPV HIGH INDEED, AM) THAT THEY
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      INEFFICACY OF AIR ATTACKS NAVAL UNITS
      263 2 INEFFICACY OF AIR ATTACKS NAVAL UNITS London, TiHE relative ineflicacy ol'aii on naval units is teresting baJance-shi London to-day, analysing thed ol destruction or damage di week, April 8 to 16. it wai d counted >r the sinkin cruiser and one Brit. succeeded in hitting G e r cruiser, two
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      NAZIS FIRE ON DUTCH TRAWLE
      54 2 NAZIS FIRE ON DUTCH TRAWLE Am.'' THE Dutch trawler "1 was machine-gunned Sea by a German plane ceeded in reaching poi The skipper stated hi coleplainly visible and thhave mistaken her id- j Amsterdi AFjj The Dutch steamer B tons, homeward bound 0 iron, sank off the Hop The crew,
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      28 2 par. *P r SH I AST night's communique i- artillerv action in the nr* hood of the Blies Yesterday's French con Jisre was nothing to repo aieht.- Reuter
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      30 2 Charles Brc the well-known Yi (manufacturing firm, to help in welfare w citie« in the North A trust, yielding will be formed for W( cities and towns where \ches.- B.O.W.
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      SWEDISH PROTEST TO NAZIS
      75 2 Stockholm. Apr. 22. NUMEROUS violations of our territory b\ flights over Swedish territory naturally led the Swedish (Government to protest to the German Government, declared a spokesman in the Swedish Foreign Ministry. He added they had requested that step.- be taken to pi event a repetition
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      NAZI LANDING STAGES OFF LUXEMBOURG
      64 2 NAZI LANDING STAGES OFF LUXEMBOURG Luxembourg*, Apr. 22. [»HE Germans have constructed landing I stages on the German side of the liver Moselle on the frontier between 3ermany and Luxembouig. They delare that their object is to increase river raffle and relieve the railway. The Luxembourg Government as a ■esult
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      N. Z. Troops At Exercises
      58 2 Cairo, Apr. 22 Th large -^cale exercises by the Hew Zealand expeditionary force since :heir arrival In Egypt began thu: morning in the desert south of Cairo. Thev are designed to test the powers of ?o-ordination of the infantry, cavalry ind artillery in very rough
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      Money Flowing Into U.S.
      46 3 a ffgSfclaftt**' Apr V""r ,1 lews »'»ard ■> iiiropean citil[^e *ve33 over a W a mUlioii dollars in the it,; inder the names .or tear that Iftjrrs .5 lhtir loUntneS ma> fct to trsrl, but .mcials ll^lfrnlim *nd from citizens hnrderine the Iteich.
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      BRITAIN HAS NAVAL FORCES TO SPARE
      244 3 London, Apr. 22. DISCUSSING the operations in Norway The Times in an editorial, after refemng to the necessity of wisJit>6ldtsyr v-fatt imtmm^i^ until the situation is clarified, savs vve have much to ponder in the laconic communiques of the War Office though they mention
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      FOREIGN PLANES OVER BELGIUM
      49 3 Brussels. Apr 22. A COMMUNIQUE stating that foreigr planes fle^over the Beluian territory yesterday and this morning says tha 1 jral were recognised as German an< two identified as British. Anti-aircraf defences took vigorous action, and protests will be made in London and Berlin Reuter
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      Japanese Routed At Yellow River
      177 3 Japanese Routed At Yellow River T A Ol HE Chinese forces have completely routed the Japanese troops at Maotginttt, a strategic ferry crossing on the ,rth bank of the Yellow River in southern Shansi Pronce. after a 24-houiP battle on Apr. 18. iJssanese had taken an initiative long fighting. is
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      LONGER SESSION FOR CHINA COUNCIL
      59 3 Chungking. Apr 22. The term of offlc- of the members o the National Peoples Political Council which would have expired on July 1 has Seen extended by four months, i.e. up to the convocation of the National Peoples Congress in November which is scheduled to
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      UNKNOWN
      63 3 1 front the Japanese of Nanchang, the Pto i'l Kiangsl, are being J r!,v bacl Nanchang. They are I Il,,:f! between Shengmi on ■<■> Wu River. 15 kilo- j f Nanchang, and snoukuns 25 kilometres west and .(•hang. r 'tacks are begin- J Japanese troops. I the hasy moon
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      TWO VICTORIES FOR FRENCH AIR FORCE
      23 3 TWO VICTORIES FOR FRENCH AIR FORCE Reuter tori] 21. 1 the Royal I match to I rugby I were played at I 05/23/1940
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      25 3 Chungking Apr. 22. have been drowned I "Mingyung" sank in I Charting river, north I 150 pa sengerson rted to hav e been i Reuter
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      Belgian Army Leave
      5 3 05/23/1940 Reuter
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      SOVIET TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WITH JAPAN
      33 3 SOVIET TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WITH JAPAN Moscow. Apr. 22. M Molotov received Count TOgO Sunday for a second time within i toree rtavs It is understood the uucni< was connected with trade negotiations. Reuter
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      Y. W. C. A. VISIT TO 45 HEROIC KIDDIES
      350 4 (Tribune Staff Reporter) FORTY SVC \outhi'ul patients at the St. Andrews Ortlkttsal Hospital were cheered by a visit from members lhf bi.imh of the Young Women's Christian Associate morning. These kiddie.* are cripples and consumptives Some of them have badly twisted
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      SYNTHETIC TRADE U.S. REPLY TO JAPAN
      250 4 -JjYNTHETIC is no longer a sneer, it has come to denote superior quality." said Mr. Joseph Ackroyd, American business man, on his passage through Singapore from Europe. ine world is daily becoming more ana more dependent on synthetic substitutes for rubber, camphor, rayon, ceram'cs,
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      Prison For Extortion
      178 4 THE efficient manner in which the help people who are being bullied into paying 'protection' money d who ;usk for help was exemplified in the Third Police Court, yesterday morning when Soon Ah Teck, 25-year-old Hengwha was convicted on two charges Of extortion and one of attempted
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      GAOLED FOR STEALING PIPE
      86 4 DISCONNECTING a section of an iron ■J drain pipe from one of the Singapore Improvement Trust houses at Kreta Ayer Road, a young Chinese Foong San made his way cautiously out of the back door into a back lane on Sat ui day morning. A vigilant
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      We Pay For Your News
      77 4 We Pay For Your News I I Something is happening in vm t town or village. It niav i, e m of national interest. Tel] will pay for contributions UnP( j I Write or telephone to the N>« Editor of the Malava Tribute at N any of our offices ni
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      Magistrate Tries Out "Pin-Table"
      121 4 WHETHER games played on pintables are games of skill of chance will be decided next Satur. day when a case against two f hiniv. Toh Chin Lok and Koh Kim San, charged with assisting in the manage. ment of a common gaming place in the Happy
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      A PATIENT "RECEIVES"
      26 4 Kindly visitor, hi v.- a word of cheer for this little crippled child who has to wear one of his feet in plaster.
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      Saw Woman Kill Herself
      139 4 shop assistant, Chen Fui Low, yesterday told the acting coroner how a woman unknown to him, stepped into his shop at South Brida Road on April 13. In her hand was a paper bag. Bhe sat ti( ir the counter. A.sked what she wanted, she replied
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      Aliens Fined
      59 4 THREE Japanese Foimosans. Lim A« Cheong. Ng Chye Tan and MK 3 Leek Hoon members of an op ra cobpany, were charged yesterday b- fore m H. Watson, the Third Ml *>™ d having failed to notify the **ti***Z Aliens when they changed their aciort* es All of
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      MALAYA MAY HAVE WAR LOAN
      649 5 I fa ,oan by \> NI|NI (S s unaecept■**||r~ V an integral V i I 7 neither Ls Gwf--1: "V dto COSSfBSSI itself lH,t 1,,SI ,,S knc hat the cost of only from PsT' 1 Si^was outlined by the .fl V 1 Vnes a t
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      UNOFFICIAL'S HINT THAT LOTTERIES MAY COME
      682 5 UNOFFICIAL'S HINT THAT LOTTERIES MAY COME YESTERDAYS COUNCIL MEETING! (JTRONG SUPPORT FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF INCOME TAX AND A SUGGESTION THAT A TIME MIGHT YET COME FOR STATE LOTTERIES IN AID OF THE WAR FUND WERE MADE BY THE HON. MR. CLAUDE DA SILVA AT A MEETING OF THE LEGISLATIVE
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      £1,000,000 GIFT NO STRAIN ON FINANCES
      428 5 £1,000,000 GIFT NO STRAIN ON FINANCES THE liquid balances of this Colony on March 31 amounted to approximately $57 millions. The Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, Officer Administering the Government, said this yesterday when he conveyed the thanks of H.M. s Government to the public for their £1,000,000 gift to
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        51 5 RESTORES 1 HAIR When your hair begins to fall —or thin out at the temples--you need SILVIKRIN, (vr it I restores the hair forming tissues •to their normal function. A I famous scientist wrote "Silvikrin does grow hair." SILVIKRIN MADE IN ENGLAND A S e„,s RAHAMIN PENHAS 117, Cecil Street,
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      TERRIBLE COST OF NORWAY TO NAZI NAVY
      894 6 TERRIBLE COST OF NORWAY TO NAZI NAVY 8.M.8.C. TALK IVERI MM IMK OVER THE B.M.R.C LAS! MGHT LT. COMMANDER S, M. DOUGLAS, SN KPLAINI Till POSITION IN WHICH THE GERMAN FLEET M\v BEEN I iIT in KM IM ENGAGEMENTS WITH OUR OWN SK\ 1 He summarised hews thai we have
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      Marie Ney To Appear To-night
      246 6 Marie Ney To Appear To- night PACKED house Will see MaixKg Ney's performance at the^H Victoria .Memorial Hall to-night I Singapore is privileged to hat? W the opportunity of watching .Mi^B^ Ney. who is one of the Hold's leading Shakespearean ictressfs, Ila Slender, chaniinu Miss Ne\flfl ;.Mrs. r. H Menzies
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      ORDERED TO LEAVE DANGEROUS HOUSE
      65 6 On the grounds thai Duxton Hiil are in a d i dition the Singapore Trust 'applied for an eject: against Tan Koh Soon fl isment Board oonsi I L Howe < president >, M. Mr. F D Thompson. Mr. J. If. Fraser said for the
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      London To-day
      772 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN I •On 1 I Mr. C. B. Cochran Defends Stage Nudity Says All Dancing Is Based On Sex-Attraction: The Real Cause Of Present Day I Social Problems— Too Restrictive A View Of What Is Good For The Adolescent: Bottle Parties To Trap Troops. Apr. x
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      Morning Tribune TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1940. Neglecting The Obvious
      292 7 Morning Tribune TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1940. Neglecting The Obvious jUR. F. I). BISBEKBR, Senior Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council, sees no reason why the loan method shoul 1 not he adopted here as it has been adopted at Home, for the purpose of raising money for the war. We
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      Sunday Night At Seaview, Plays ByThe'Sceneshifters' & Sundry Garnerings
      896 8 Sunday Night At Seaview, Plays ByThe'Sceneshifters' Sundry Garnerings PEOPLE AND PLACES j PEOPLE AND PLACES j BY j VERA ARDMORE I I CI NOW Bight sTai i |k»|m.'l.<i mm tee (iiniiu: and dan< Ini al s riet and these who made the trip out to sYatam were rewarded the delb
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        47 8 IS K^ jL, h rXI nen Self- Indulgence v 'yc£~ ■~iLj r ££P* to OUI Salon and enjoy one 1 tt T^S_JSs oothing treatments. Lines of i '/%?> '~~*"*K are charmed away and a reeling f\\ v ,,th :i,1(1 vitality comes bubbline OjJ*. Autoi. SX&TH, MAYNARD'S Battery Rd.
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        74 8 yOU USE THAT 1/ GREASY STUFF AT NIGHTM /WHAT CAN I USE IN PLACE oT\j| My GREASY NIGHT CREAM?Jjjj s^^A^ RECOMMEND fe^ 4 (EVELYN ASTROV^^)\ m"\\\ face f gl (bEAUTIFIE^|> (^OU CERTAINLY LOOK TO-NIGHT V k jl /ThAVE THROWN THAT\ J&-&nJ Use Evelyn Astrova Wt~ M*¥^uk Face Beautlfler night 1/
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      Bridal BEAUTY
      681 9 f Bride in Silver 1 o day the greatest moment of your lite .should rind you fresh T i flower* you ate to carry, radiant and lovely. So. during the duy.rfarc you: wedding, give yourself time to l those little thinf ice bridal beauty and charm. wn ,j
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      HOW ROYALTY FACES THE BLACK-OUT
      711 10 HOW R OYALT Y FACES THE BLACK-OUT Pi M KING-OUT IN LONDON HAS PRIStMTSD PROBLEMS IN EVERY HOUSEHOLD, BUT NONE MORE THAN AT THE ROYAL RESIDENCES, WHERE THE NUMBER AND SIZE OF THE WINDOWS HAVE TO BE SEEN TO BE BELIE V ED r\t the outbreak wi war ordinary householders
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      UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
      187 10 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN f% lAMONDS to-day are in a fair way to become the new "currency of war-torn Europe. DK; London diamond brokers adnn ft 0 led during the course of a sun'* $M£ that more and more people are pui chasing good quality diamondthat prices already have soared it least
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      UNKNOWN
      546 11 :RET MAPS SHOW HITLER'S duplicity JHE Nazis, shortly after they came into power decided on a policy of expansion and agression. In 1937 they carefully mapped out a ten year plan to conquer Europe. The whole thing was worked out and systematised. In 1938 a raid on the Prague
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        84 11 iSSSSSSSSS^BsI W JsHssSSSSSSS: ssbssV fJIsK !&*> P tl ilsßsssfPSl Hsl sscV iKjmm. SbssbsjL sbbbK .Jf^ alt w. njBJBJPPSSSSSSJISJ 1 **r# f SMILE OF HEALTH This athhtit- miss is R ii Johnson, the M G M. actress, who poses for t ie eameffa in the backyard ot her home just p
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      RADIO WIZARD PIONEER DIES
      255 12 Tilr li.vi man lo «eteet and receive wireless impulses has uieti i«i F'aris at the aee of f»5. Ih ism r'douard Branly, famous French scientist. Branly got his first inkling of wireless in 1885 accidentally. It was six years before he demonstrated it before the French
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      BRITAIN EXPORTS MORE CARS
      108 12 BRITAIN EXPOR TS MORE CARS London. Till irmi iant do\wi manufacturers of British motor vehicles. The numbers of CsUI exported to Ififtralla, India. Burma. Portugal and I rujjuav during its first three months are records iu the histor\ of the British ear industry. F.: .v Britisii rnanufactiuvJT] for the first
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      52 12 M. D. N. Jordan (right) and M. A. Biano members of the Rumanian delegation in London for trade talks, the main purpose of which, it is said, is to adapt the agreement made last July to war conditions. 11 these talks ;ire successful they may well be another nail in
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      D.F.C. POSE CLAIMED
      157 12 pOLIK BAINES. a^ed 22, of Daniel HilKstreet, Sheffield, who was cheor((l in a local cinema as the first Sheffield airman to be decorated in the war, was Sieged to have posed as a pilot officer when actually he is an aircraftman, and U) have Invented the story
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      Father Devine's "Heaven" In Revolt
      299 12 APEN rebellion has broken out in the "Heavens'' of the negTo Father Divine— who is acknowledged as "God" by thousands of negroes. An "angel/' whose earthly name is Mrs. Verdina Brown, has obtained a court order in New' York which rules that Father Divine must
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      ARMED RAIDERS FOILED
      86 12 ARMED RAIDERS FOILED THREE young men, armed sUldm who raided New Killarney CJOU house threatened 50-years-old "j Lee, the caretaker, with a flogg"^ less he told where the safe was. n $g fused and the men made off ww from the till. The safe contained $850. Mr. Lee said that
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        2274 13 i aSi^BßV^— ——i i Wanted Motor Vehicles YOUTH 18 In w: nt of opposite sex. Box 821. Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 211D, 1932 RILEY 14 fJ Saloon in good running or ier Wanted second hand oil burning refrigerator and 5231 E Radio Vibrator or Battery) Cheap. Apply Post 14 Crescent
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        326 14 \NO.IUI_ lIIIN MXN ANOMIUJ VI V| Mil I its nu i-j«-ttir<- that ivi WIIXIAW mum. U t!i I n CAPITOL TO-DAY I'honr fl_H,_B» I V «mj \< fhe New '7rS/n Man" Laugh- I and- Thrill Hil fl Here.' «f\ _SK VkJf Been H__7 GOOD NEWS! Bur wait.. tt£ r^J V
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        187 14 Shortage Of Newsprint In Chungking Chun] I TUI ewsprint owing lewspni the influential and th< E i a. has bi H i; Hl about a unique situation in the 0 t the Chlnesi commui Inewspape. world here, on |N« pap. i Yet another colour ave been publish- uv Uu .-dependent
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      New Cure For Leprosy Found
      163 15 New Cure For Leprosy Found Kunming. I VL\ an American Pr missionary, repents of I x > „t Chefsng in Southwest Yunnan I'l't'-IHv. Based upon. ary research eond cted oy Dr. m.j Oberdoerfler in the Chiangmai Lepei Asylum of Thailand, follow-up work i.s beinp, carried on at Chefan^, Dr. Nelson
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      Chinese Resuming Drive
      76 15 Chinese Resuming Drive Kaoan THE Chinese forces are resuming a Mtift against the Japanese positions On the north bank of the Chin River at Takangshan. Shihtoukang, Tungwus«han, Chingkingling and Huilungshan, al] strategic points southwest of Nanchang, about twenty-five kilometre- 0 from the erstwhile Kiaivzsi provincial capital. 'a-*a»W i Following their
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        57 15 Mark down the Date now! MAY lag. CAPITOL The Picture that the world is discussing! s^ -^B__. i>, v **w ajr j^^l_j& I _r V&.MwtmwA __■___££>; __r __9_Bv __S B-J_[ m ___vP^_____i _Mn________l EDWARD ARNOLD ____TwT9_M_F THOMAS M'TCH.II mjKffsSwW ir...- i:»: B P-t-88-t-I Directed by FPAN* CAPKA^^^^ Sx'ee^ Ploy by
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        197 15 •hi;i»iii;i»a ii i: i» WOW EXPENSM LAD BIGGLSI ATTRACTIONS j VI Ihi i PROUDLY PRESENTS* ARMY. _\AYY >,# yj pi r\ A AIR FORI I i fe -x •\lts II I V *0\ IHIHAV _t*t_B APRIL* I HP CHARMINC \ND GORCiEOUS INTERNATIONAL |ll A BEAUTIES OF THE I WILL WEAR
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        326 16 -u I^H_____D__^__li!!_^^ BYP&Oand BRITISH iNDIAXl NES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) The ixst possible pervioa are being maintained by the P. O. S. is. Company to their usual ports of tall except ports in Japan. Passengers are requested to register their requirements, but under present c iicumstanc rs sailings are perforce restricted.
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        463 16 JPOSTAL INTELLIGENCE n iLniiii hits NG .111 ■H*| 1 tii in: na AN io V\\ JAVA Vlll K(1 Late* rune j hilipp: Oi PaaUM is! 11 00 a 5 oo p m y> .Air. 5.00 p.m. SUMATRA JJ.,V' -Air; 5.00 p.m. Medan (Air. 10 00 apRICA Palemb. Steam.. Bt imer)
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      ARGYLLS TAKE FULL POINTS FROM R.A.
      300 17 Turner Prominent For The Losers Holland S.H 3: RA (3rd A.A.) 0. AYINO superior finishing the Argyll and Sutherland HighlandI a 3— nil victory over the R.A. (3rd Ac-Ac) in a dull first l h at the Stadium yesterday. nd defeat of the Ouni
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      Airmen Beat Changi Gunners At Home
      51 17 thened their lead in ivisi in of the S.A.F.A. sored a good victory Royal Engineers at Changi yesheld to a goalless first nt on to score three goals in the second period. to one. i the ruth victory for the Airmen the others being
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      CHINESE TENNIS TOURNAMENT TIES FIXED
      157 17 CHINESE TENNIS TOURNAMENT TIES FIXED '^TRAITS Chinese Recreation Club tennis tournament ties for this week are as follow: TO-DAY c iuunpionship Singles Low Kee Pow vs Sean Krntr Slew. •A BlagiM Handicap— Choo Kenp Knit (ow- Vs wee "En j? Lo^k rowe 12): Pang Chiap Soi\i; (owe 3) vs John
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      GENTLE BADMINTON PARTY TOURNAMENT
      49 17 Entries for the Open Singles "A and •B" tournament (League system) of the J 3entl° Badminton Party are now open md will close on Saturday. May 4. Intending competitors ar e requested Lo Sign their names in the circular obtainable from the Hon. Sports Captain.
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TIES FOR THIS WEEK
      41 17 feet Club tennis ties as follows: TUESDAY. semi-final— Capt. and il Roberts VS Mr. and trden WEDNESDAY. final— Mrs. W. J. M Russell Robe: doubles, semi-final and T. J. A. Green and A. D. Anderson.
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      NO OLYMPIC GAMES IN FINLAND
      25 17 NO OLYMPIC GAMES IN FINLAND 1 \l 1 L_/ Helsinki, April 21. hold the 1&40 OlymiSSS? lo Erik Vo Frenckell. of the International Commutee.— Reuter
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      S.C.C. HOLD LOYALS TO DRAW
      288 17 Loyal reserves 0; S.C.C. reserves 0 THOUGH they dominated play for the greater part of the game, t ne Loval reserves failed to snatch a victory from the S.C.C. when UW teams met on the padang in a reserve division league soccer match yesterday. The
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      UNBEATEN RECORD BROKEN
      267 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Apr. 1 j THE Government High fichool < XI who had been enjoying a remai run of successes this season, lost their unbeaten record When in a fixplayed en their ground this afterno the Muar Cricket Club scored a creditable win by
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      De Rosario In Form For The Windsors
      159 17 De Rosario In Form For The Windsors The Windsors heat me R*. i-iununya Boys School on the St. Joseph's (.round yesterday: The following are the scores: ST ANTHONYS BOYS' SCHOOL j de Souza b Nonis i< Tham Koon Poll C R Schelfcis b Nonis 36 J. Pereira P. Almonte A.
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        83 17 TIDE TABLE TO-DAY High Water: 11.32 A.M. 9.2 ft. 11.26 P.M. 9.2 ft TO-MORROW High Water: 12.16 P.M. 9.0 ft. SPORTS DIARY TO-DAY. SOCCER: Manchest ra Royal Navy. Tanglin; Reserve Division. Police VS. S R C she R E w R Changi; Division. 2(a i Publish B.HJJ., Stadium; p. (Tengah)
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      117 18 rWeaiiie Sum l>url»\ g ftm in Um Bustoeti Houses League ymca ground in which Wetrnw lefl I the odd Pla >- tnou M-tciUd, was MX The result mcix atjon ot the un ol play .-(I ,u n .1 t e liter the si
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      283 18 MUAR CHINESE SURPRISE TEAM FROM JOHORE [From Oar Own Ceirsopoadeiit) Muar \pr UIM'I.AII.Nf. bii< form, the Muar Chinese Football Tram sprang a urprnw when Ihev he.d the lohOR Bahra Prisons Spurts (Jul) league .ol mp l|tM_fl of Johore K hhy three goals to <m<- iu a eharit> mateh .t\ Utr
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      40 18 THK claim i h J« m M< images amoui from aC i conl ffi_ nby I 1 d knocked down and V bter. on I rdaj m< Chiel j /ho ai I for F a o
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      405 18 Full Points For Y.M.C.A. Against Air Force Y.M.C.A 4; RA.F 2. I*HE Y.M.C.A. fully deserved the full points they took at the expense ot* the R.A.F. When they met in a Division 2B game at the Fairer Park yesterday. The Y.M.C.A. kicked oft in fine style and R Lawrence came
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      159 18 PRESSMEN'S SOCCER VICTORY Straits Times 3; Chartered Bank 0. IN a scrappy Business Houses League' game the Straits Times Press defeated the Chartered Bank by three goals to nil Fifteen minutes after the start, oianvnie and Hussein, both of the Straits Times, collid d While attempting to clear and the
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      ELECTRICIANS SCORE EIGHT GOALS
      164 18 Houses league lixtuie played yesterday on I pore Harbour Board ground, the General Electrical C 1 rU Club trounced Harper Gilfillan Sports Club by ei. I 1 Ml I I cm im•dhail. K^ChuanJ GEC forward, had to to injuries and five num. ond two plawrs winged
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      FOOTBALL LEAGUE TABLES
      472 18 FOOTBALL LEAGUE TABLES 1 QJ A. FA. League I C5 follows I Teams P, W.L. D. I R A F. (8) o' 4 I S.C.F.A. (4) 6 4 111 I Lovals (6) 7 4 3 I RE 1 3 2 2 11 1 Police «9> 7 3 S.C.C. (11' 8
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      33 18 in exercise of the powei ipon him bv Regulation 21 e, tee Regulations, 1939. thi ninlstering the Oovernmenl ir. J C Oobbett Chain advisory committee hi P-e^ Howe Mr. Howe is leaving shortly
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        47 18 Public Notice SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. d for the i rection of loo Chlai Road. Ten< m etc may be obtained at the Muni* Otnci on production of a Municipal Deposit Rec< loi $50. Tenders will close at 12 noon on 6 M 40 j C H GOLDIE. Mr,
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      191 19 Reuter's Commercial Service il LONDON lIN I m 33 Bell I Price I LON i RUBBER .don. Monday. F Buyers Sellers I ady 10 15 16 11 11G 10 15 16 11 113 11 ll'a I 11 IIU il 11 8 ,<,\! N SHARE LWT London. Monday. Ve. ph ii
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      GAOL FOR INCITING STRIKERS
      102 19 THK case in which Leung Ting-, the toga pare _._r>eai striker, i >i,'apsed in tin* doc* I»m week, rame t" iy, w hen ni i.,< I < C»oh passed sentence of ihree months' and four months rigorous imprisonment on him on charges <>t urgini persons not
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      Motoring Gymkhana By A.A.M.
      156 19 THE Automobile Association ot Malaya has organised a motoringgymkhana to be held on the playingfield adjoining the entrance to Keppel Golf Course on Sunday, April 28. commencing at 3 p.m. Only registered members of the A. A.M. are eligible to compete. Entry forms may be obtained
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      GROCERY WORKERS' STRIKE OVER
      108 19 GROCERY WORKERS' STRIKE OVER STRIKE over working conditions and pay which has been going on for the last four weeks, of over 1.000 labourers employed by the members of the Grocers Association in the transportation and distribution of groceries and foodstuffs rthan ric\ has Just been settled and v iis
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      FAMOUS DOCTOR OF FAR EAST DEAD
      185 19 FAMOUS DOCTOR OF FAR EAST DEAD The has occurred nf D. < Reuter. Born In England in 1364, Df I v.ly education at St. Paul' Bt. Bartholomew's and a* Mid Hospitals. From 1987 to 1912 Dean and Lecturer at the Iffi via ln< H n I 1P 3 5 Dr.
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      157 19 Singapore, Monday. Markets opened the week very quietly with few features of interest and little business passing Local tin was *4 higher at $124 _> and the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers spot 35 7 s cvnts. May June 35 5 8 cents, and
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      32 19 For the first time in seven months, an elderly Indian, who had been ordered twelve months police-super- vision, failed to report to the Police! and his omission cost him one week's imprisonment
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      Took $10, P.C's Appeal Dismissed
      131 19 Took $10, P.C's Appeal Dismissed SENTBfCED in the loum <ourt to m\ weeks rigorous imprison menl on a charm- oi (-riimn.il miappropriation of $10. ;i .Malay n»rporal of the S.S. Police Force. Khamis bin Asom. unsuccessfully appealed before the Hon Mr. Jastice a'Kcekett Terrell in the High Cawi yesterday morning
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      PULO BUKOM MALAY BADMINTON TOURNEY
      148 19 Till Polo Bukam Malay badminton tournament, played on Saturday and SunH»v, ren_Hed as follows: Jufrl BI a b I 8->-tm«n Bin H. Kbr. ii 13—3; Jumahat Bin Rj.l_n. H D I 13 •>. 15—8; Oanl Bin beat E du i r j I, 15— 11;
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      CROMWELL TO SEEK ELECTION
      38 19 CROMWELL TO SEEK ELECTION Ottawa. Apr. 22. Mr. James 11. R. Cromwell, U S. Amba> sador to Canada, has announced hj would resign next month in order <> 'run for democratic nomination as E .tor of Now Jersey.— Reuter.
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        24 19 ,iii.i i. I l_ CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY South British Insurance Co., Ltd. J«- 5926 2, FinlayMß Green. w^*"" 1 w_^_—
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        33 19 Advances against goods and product at low rates of interest may be arranged with as. We also rjffer Godown spaces to let at IfiW rentals. Farther particulars will be supplied on application. Master*
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        RAIDING BRITISH PLANES DESTROY 8 NAZIS
        222 20 RAIDING BRITISH PLANES DESTROY 8 NAZIS LONDON. APR. 22. T1IF AIR MINISTRY ANNOUNCES THAT THE DlgMI AIR 1 insi IT IALBORG has AGAIN SU<X ESSFULLT ATTACK- LAST NIGHT BT BRITISH BOMBERS. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE WAS DONE BT BKHI EXPLOSIVE AND INCKNDIARY ROMBS SEVERAL FIRES. CAUSED BY THE EARLIER ATTACKS. WERE STILL
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        RAID ON SHETLANDS FAILS
        30 20 RAID ON SHETLANDS FAILS melon, Apr. Ti be German, he Shet :i. Anti-aircraft and British li up, the pi Ing driven off. bombs wen dropped and no all ounded.— R
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        DEATH OF MR. G.N. BARNES
        31 20 DEATH OF MR. G.N. BARNES London. Apr. 22. ih Ut announced of Mi. George Nicoll B Labour member of Air. War Cabinet and a sig- i to the Vi aty. Reuter
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        NORWAY INVASION LONG PLANNED
        68 20 London, Apr. 22. The Norwegian High Command announce that they captured four German copies of war maps of Norway, based on Norwegian rectangle maps and neutral map- which were .specially printed in rmany in February this year. U is obvious that the plans of the German
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        PLANE LOST
        110 20 The Air Ministry stated that only one plane is missing on the Aalborg raid and none alter the attack on Stavanger.— Renter. Authoritative quarters in London calculate that in one period of five days since the Scandinavian war began the Germans lost 100 planes. It is understood that
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        GERMAN SIDE OF THE NEWS
        69 20 Berlin. Apr. 22. A HIGH Command communique states A that the enemy shelled Narvik without attempting a landing. Contact haa been established between German L:nd forces operating in Oslo. Knstiansand and Stavanger areas. Two enemv submarines were destroyed in the Skaggerak and Kattegat. Strong German
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        French Drive Off Nazi Raiders
        89 20 Paris, Aur. a J^ NUMBER of German engaged in reconnaissance fl_ attempted to reach the capital Hying at a great height they off in another direction, after what is known as the Par. while French machines made seven flights deep into Germany. According to an
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        R.A.F. ACTIVE OVER GERMAN
        307 20 London, Apr. 22. WHILE particular attention has been paid in the last few days to the exploits of the R.A.F. in reconnoitring German bases in Norway, it is important to remember there has been nc cessation of R.A.F. acti-1 vitv over Germany itself. I Since the
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        44 20 In some of the villages in the British Expeditionary Force area. teachers are mobilised in the French Army. British soldiers with/ 0 experience with children have been lending a hand in ieachinu schools. Photo shows a film projector in the class room durinEnglish lesson.
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