Morning Tribune, 2 May 1940

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    SWEDEN DETERMINED TO BE NEUTRAL
    62 1 SWEDEN DETERMINED TO BE NEUTRAL Stockholm. May 1. Till Prime Minister, Mr. Hansson, I »eakttf at Stockholm's United May Da) demonstration, said: "We are constantly pursuing efforts to safeguard the peace of our people by a policy of strict and firm neutrality in relation to all sides a neutrality we
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    Eden Calls For 100 P. C. Effort
    287 1 London, May 1. JT is inevitable as this war proceeds that we shall aavc had days as well as gooi bef< re the struggle, is claacd In final victory,*' declared Mr. M<n speaking in London t«i- -i never mad? any concealment of my
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    PREMIER MAY SPEAK TO-DAY ON NORWAY
    44 1 London, May 1. Tiie Prime Minister, in reply to a question by Mi Attlee, inrormed the Com nons 'to-day that he hoped to be in a position to make a statement on tne position in Norway to-morrow. Reuter
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    BIG R.A.F. RAIDS ON NAZI AIR BASES IN NORWAY & DENMARK
    577 1 BIG R.A.F. RAIDS ON NAZI AIR BASE S IN NORWAY DENMARK IpvtfmSlVE ATTACKS WERE MADE BY STRONG FORCES ED „Ai^^d and at least three German Heavy damage was infUcted ana at ,e ftgh ters were j^^ in the face of S^SKtSSSd d and enemy flghters LONDON. MAY 1. tuv AIR
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    'SOVIET DOES NOT WANT WAR'
    158 1 London, May 1. II:CORD!NG to liM Moscow wireless, M. Stalin was wildly cheered by enthusiastic crowds and units of the Red Army drawn up in the Red Square this morning for the annual May Day celebrations. M Molotov, Gen. Voroshilov and other ministers were also
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      59 1 m j 7. j m i j»_j_! »,j Ws> N v^ian Campaign At Critical state 2 J"' I wee Close In On Narvik I M s Love Charm r Clash With PoUoi <> 7 I ft It > of Norway in it J I Idvertisementa 1{ 14 IS T>in§ 16
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    NORWEGIAN CAMPAIGN AT CRITICAL STAGE
    524 2 London, May 1. MOST of the London newspapers emphasise that a critical stage has ueen reached in the campaign in Norway. The Times heads its editorial "Setback at Trondheim." The Daily Telegraph says it has been evident for some days 'to all who studied the
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    NO U.S. TIN & RUBBER FOR RUSSIA
    98 2 NO U.S. TIN RUBBER FOR RUSSIA Washington. May I. THi; speech of Mr. Ronald Cross. Minister for Economic warfare, yesterday, created a good impression in the United States by his frankness and clarity and his appreciation of the American view point. The belief here is that while all difficulties cannot
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    BOAST OF HITLER'S DEPUTY
    61 2 BOAST OF HITLER 'S DEPUTY Berlin, May I DUDOLF HESS. Hitter's deputy, In a speech at Essen, said that "the highest hopes of our enemies are based on the belief that the German community can be torn asunder from within, but we reply in loud tones, •your hope is in
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    TIENTSIN SILVER CONSULTATIONS
    107 2 London, May 1. IN the Commons to day, Mr. Noel Baker asked the Prime Minister whether he could assure the House that Government would not agree to a new agreement concerning the silver deposits in the banks of the international concession at Tientsin without- the consent of
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    SINGAPORE SAFE FROM JAPAN, SAY GERMANS
    98 2 Chungking:, May 1. "j^ftLATIONS between Jatiun and Germany are definitely cooling as the Germans realise that Japan has her hands full in China and cannot give German? assistance in the European war," declared Heir Schenke, representative of a German news ajrencv in a talk
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    WESTERN FRONT
    69 2 Paris. May 1. The communique says there was patrol activity In the region of the Nied, and som t artillery' fire in the region >f the Blies Yesterday at nightfall, a short encounter took place in tlie Vosge^ between our reconnissance units an enemy party. It was disclosed
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    Contraband Control
    121 2 London, May 1. AN April 30. there were 29 neutral ships v m three contraband control bases, of which 19 had been there for six days oless. In addition 36 ships have been brought in or are detained by order of the Ministry of Economic Warfare in view
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    WOMEN & CHILDREN LEAVE OSLO
    65 2 WOMEN CHILDREN LEAVE OSLO Paris. May I^OMEN and children have ordered by the Germans to n> cuate Oslo, according to iniuima. tion from Oslo via Stockholm It is reported the German authorities did not sound the air raid alarm during the R.A.F. attack on Monday on Oslo air base, allegedly
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    MEDITERRANEAN DECISION & ITALY
    92 2 MEDITERRANEAN DECISION ITALY Rome. May 1 ONLY Italians who listen to Britis) broadcasts are yet aware ot Britaart precautionary measures in diverting be merchant vessels from tlie Mediterrtj nean. Tlie news is not yet known in certain (official circles, and was not mentioned In this morning's Italian wirek. I tin.
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    42 2 London. May 1. It is learned on reliable authorit] the measures Government has lr. the Mediterranean are pun cautionary and of a defensive ch and it is understood to be pie hope of the British Govern they will prove only temporal Reuter
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    ALLIED TROOPS CLOSING IN ON NARVIK
    368 3 ALLIED TROOPS CLOSING IN ON NARVIK EH yiANS FACE STARVATION I STOCKHOLM, MAY. 1. I rlBS THAT NONE OF THE DETACHMENTS HELD UP I AT UIKNE IN THE HILLS ABOVE I IV MADE CONTACT WITH TROOPS COMING K?5 TRONDHEIM, AND THAT THE SO-CALLED JUNCI WAS MADE BY A FEW GERMANS
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    Neutrals Ridicule German Claims
    91 3 London. May 1 ASKED if his attention had been A called to the exaggeration of Brttfcft naval losses off Norway by O r'manv Sir John Reith Minister of InI formation, replied In the affirmative, and added that the German claims were so exaggerated a* to •J****"
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    NAZIS FEAR TRENCH WARFARE IN NORWAY
    504 3 London, May 1. THE latest declaration of the Norwegian Government has T corned in London. When the Norwegian Government am ms "we consfde freedom so valuable that we prefer to endure war rather .van to surrender," they speak a language which is well understood
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    We Pay For Your News
    70 3 1 S Something is happening in f*B town or villaur. It may be ne** of national interest. THI u.. We will pay for contributions used^ S Wrile or telephone to the ne*s Editor of the Malaya lribune, at I any of our offices in Kuala
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    Nazi Barbarism In Norway
    233 3 Nazi Barbarism In Norway London, May I|N the House of Commons to-day at question time, Mr. Butler said that official information regarding the German methods of warfare in Norway was hitherto necessarily scanty, but he hoped to make a fuller statement when turI ther reports were received. There was no
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    CONCESSIONS FOR PALESTINE FORCES
    54 3 London, May f. inmons to-day, Mr Macin reply to a question, said (1 been arranged that memthe forces serving in Palestine J"j b ranted the same customs and ncessioni as members of the dL l in France. He added that Dominion soldiers would i )e covered
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    Rotarians Have Change Of Fare
    146 4 Rotarians Have Change Of Fare DOTARIANS exchanged their usual weekly "after-tiffin" lecture for a floor show entertainment yesterday. Cowan and Bailey nave it and in honour of the occasion. Rotarians were allowed to invite women guests to this exclusively male gathering -ind' B^v ldiny F OWPr "W*" Cow Inn at
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    ENTERTAINMENTS TAX DELAYED
    33 4 P Ordti?;;~r h tha V he War Duty >MO, a d thl? th l J br ÜBht into on Monday. May "-finite* J£j brin,finK into fo '<* h "«t yet been
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    HINDU PRIEST ACQUITTED
    198 4 JRIfOD on a charge of fraudulent possession of two keys which opened nriJ he K CO ec on h box T of the Sivan Temple in Orchard Road, a Hindu SIL C I Knshna claime d that he had not been allowed to S^^ST^T 7 and had
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    FORCED TO TAKE LOVE CHARM, CLAIMS WOMAN
    327 4 FORCED TO TAKE LOVE CHARM, CLAIMS WOMAN THAT she had been forced to take a love charm, which subsequently led her to yield to a request by her mistress and remain in a man's room, where she was molested, was I the claim made by a maidservant yesterday when she
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    Claims She Was "Secondary" Wife
    264 4 |N a maintenance action against a wealthy Chinese towkay in Hie magistrates court which was continued yesterday pretty 23-year-old Ang Joo Heang is seeking to prove that she married the defendant as his "secondary wife." Guests said to have been present at the wedding feast
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    MAN DIES OF SHOT WOUNDS IN CLASH WITH POLICE
    614 6 MAN DIES OF SHOT WOUNDS IN CLASH WITH POLICE (By A S. RAJAH) ANE Chinese is dead and another is in a critical condition in hospital as a result of gun-shot injuries received during the serious clashes between Communist demonstrators and the Police yesterday morning during the celebration of May
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    Menaced Young Girl Gaoled
    214 6 Menaced Young Girl Gaoled COR menacing a 16-yeai -old I girl, Janaki, in a fruitiest eavour to extort money from hei Boon Seng Hin, a Chinese of 22, was yesterday sentenced to eight strokes of the rotan and H months' rigorous imprisonment. Janaki wa s walking along R Road with
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    EUROPEAN HURT IN CRASH
    36 6 A European. Bert Thomas, err bv the Ford Motor Co.. was yesterday when his motor-cycle colhoei "with a motor lorry in Robinson Road He sustained bodily Injuries ai ww removed to hospital.
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    London To-day
    958 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN r food News For Tax-Ridden Husbands -Almost Everything A xx/ln Wears To Be Rationed!: Major Lloyd George 7Z sises Need For Economy In Clothing: Still Too Much £X£ At Home hundreds Of Thousands Outside BnW> War Effort: France Has Set An Example To Follow* London,
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    Morning Tribune THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1940. The Shipping Decision
    307 7 Morning Tribune THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1940. The Shipping Decision \EWS that Britain has diverted merchant shipping which usually goes through the Mediterranean to the Cape route, -owing to recent pronouncements ot responsible Italians and the Italian Press," ii causing much speculation upon I probability of an Important I I Italian
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    Highly Successful Rotary Luncheon, Versatility At The Cathay & A Film First Night
    1187 8 Highly Successful Rotary Luncheon, Versatility At The Cathay A Film First Night Vera Ardmore In People Places DOTARMNS invited women guests to their luncheon at the Adelphi yesterday when Cowan and Bailey Kave a floor show entertainment in Plate of the speech which usually follows these "set logethers". Mr ind
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    Look After Your Gas Cooker
    584 9 uant to obtain the best reF y m vour gas cooker be 2LT -that this has a ,ar ovi;hau.. m kinß efficiency be increased, but jfS result in a saving of fuel. bp cooker can work really well if the Tare allowed to become clogged
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    THE UNKNOWN
    1072 10 THE UNKNOWN I A NEI A DRAMATIC ACCon IN FLIGHT FRoi NORWAY, WHO 3 COUNTRY-OFTEN f The Ministej s ix-f. the first news— in a Norway had been invad I "I was awakened at tj "by the wailing of the cit "Then my bedside 'German warships are a? wire. "I
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    CLOT FISHED FROM VEIN
    132 11 CLOT FISHED FROM VEIN ANEW technique Qf surgery, a fishing expedition through the arteries, probably has saved the life of Smith Reavis, distinguished edi- tor and writer of the Associated Press. Reavis' life was threatened recently 'by a blood clot which had formed In jthe abdomen. The clot lay at
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    RISING HIGH
    40 11 Miss Anne Gwynne once appeared in an under-water swim in a news reel. As a result of taking a small role in a Hollywood Little Theatre she has been offered a film contract and is working for Universal.
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    SOLDIER DIES IN BLAZE
    173 11 I A MOTHER and her soldier sen, home on leave, were kilter] in a rire at Wealdstone, Middlesex. She was Mrs. Lavinia Westlake, atred 69. of Henra-road. Her son, Private Edward Westlake, 36, of the R.A.S.C, was due to go abroad next day with his unit.
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    Pahit Frocks
    312 12 Take Pride Of Place INCLUDED in the newly-arrived shipment at PrisciUas (Eu Court), are some of the most attractive pahit frocks that I have seen for some time. Cool and comfortable to wear, these have about them a cut and flair that is undeniably smart. Outstanding is one
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    Fashion "Shorts"
    228 12 From Hollywood HERE'S a clever way to trim a plain double-breasted coat. In an RKO (Radio production Helen Vinson wears a honey beige princess coat the wide, mannish revers of which are faced with Roman -striped taffeta. Stripes are in soft colours, matching beige, rose, blue, cream S
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    Ear-Rings Made For Beauty
    205 12 IF you are one of those women who think that earrings don't suit you. fling the thought over-board for finding the right earrings to complement your beauty is no more difficult than finding a becoming hat— which is a cheering thought now that earrings arc fashionable!
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      225 14 I AGAIN The ONLY COMEDY IN TOWNIj FIRST RATE EMU:- A TAINMRN-T ...Straits Times T^/^^V* •Altogether Mr. Smith is oJ^~\ great fun*' V (S_^^^_^s Free Press. t__^^=77=_^_^ A Very Excellent picture n^^l^^'TuL M. Tribune, i And You, Too, will irs i,n\\i> i:\n;inAi\_fii:\T!! I Capitol ■<>-»" 'livery Stat a Cool KHrcal
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      227 14 TTDiTni'" SATURDAY NiCHT LAr I I V_/ L (Ma > 4th) at Gala Midnight Premiere of COLUMBIA'S THRILLING Story of the Men who guard a nation's Safety COAST <■! AKII Starring RANDOLPH SCOTT, FRANCES DEE and RAI !i BELLAMY. Packed with Thrilling Scenes and Exciting Incidents At Last a man
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      159 15 (harles Laughtons Greatest Picture is The Hunchback —Malaya Tribune.* One of the outstanding pictures of the year, the general public should fully endorse all the critics have to-day simultaneously at the ALHAMBRA vZtiZ. MARLBOROUGH Resenations must be Uken up before 6-15 and 9-15 respectively I otherwise they will be so'd.
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    IMPERSONATION CHARGE
    66 15 Tan Ah Kee. wa.-: surprised when ft I detective railed on him A^ a result, oi that visit Tan lound himself short of I $14. Poh Chens Tee. 20. was charged before Mi. C. Oldham in the Second Polic: (Hurt vesterday with having po^ed a. detective and having
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    More Than A Handful
    19 15 More Than A Handful I, a _k_J_ himself overcr.wded in Columbia's Drama-Comedy S^JK? Xl! lte the Capital's next attraction.
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    GOSSIP IN FRANCE
    319 15 GOSSIP IN FRANCE h; _XCE, in her tender care for the j guardians ol the Madnot line, has ■stributed 10,000 radios to the Kh'.v.- i»romi>Uy turned on to, j I eir countrymen broadcast-] j I cross the U»rder in Stutt-. _L I (Th.v were Paul Ferdonnet, whom! ■Jazis had welcomed
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    35 15 Amsterdam, May 1. T .me since Hitler came to not make a speech to abour Day. The only speech -cluy is by Hess to memipp works at Essen. Thu; I exoected to contain any Reuter
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    Progress Of Kweichow Province
    97 16 Progress Of Kweichow Province Kweiyang. IVjR. Roger D. Arnold, regional XTI secretary of the Y.M.C.A. f or j Yunnan and Kweichow provinces, who is visiting here for the first time since 1938, declared that h e is I thoroughly impressed with the progress in this province, especially the improvement of
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      132 16 Postal Intelligence Mali I Departing TO -DAV MaiK For: ,ut ADEN (Steam,: BURMA (Bteam EGYPT (Steam GREAT BRITAIN EUK< >j generally t Steam INDIA (East. North West* (Steam-:. ,0 q m INDIA (South) (Steamer, sno!. JAVA «Aii. 10 00 SARAWAK (Steamer, ion I SUMATRA p n Medan Air I Noon
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    UNKNOWN
    711 17 Mishaps At Opening Of Selangor Races (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, WEDNESDAY. 0 -DAY'S HACES AT KUALA LUMPUR WERE MARKED BY TWO SAD INCIDENTS WHEN JADE LADY AND EMPIRE FLOWER AP TO BE DESTROYED. JOCKEY GARRARD, RIDING JADE LADY, WAS THROWN OFF UK SADDLE AND SUFFERED SLIGHT INJURIES,
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    Farr May Meet Phillips
    105 17 Farr May Meet Phillips I (From Our Own Correspondent London, Apr. 18. PHK ball has nrcn set rolling for l a fi_ht between Tommy Farr, mm recuperating after an opera- lion, and Fildie Phillips. ;'o take i dace in Cardiff early in June. i Tan has ;1 n o C
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    TIE IN APRIL BOGEY TOURNEY
    66 17 TIE IN APRIL BOGEY TOURNEY IjJKS Wytofl and Mrs. DR. CampWl tied in the April Bogey of m Island (iolf i UD Je following are the cards returned: Ira Wycofl 1 22 2up ■ra Campbell (28) 2 up !s D Gray (1J) 1 up Abed OS) 1 down. JJ A
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING
    33 17 18 heats will be swum off May 3 at 5.15 p.m. at the Pool, Fort Canning. 240 J Fret Style Handicap (Open). ci JJ Yards Breast Stroke Slicap Yards Back Stroke
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    SPORTS DIARY
    38 17 fcH 8 A. FA. League, Div. ij trgylb vs. Police, Stadium; j Reserve Div.. Manchester vj Royal Navy, Tanglin; lv II IA) Naval Police vs. fENNtt _A°- C Naval Base--55 CC, S.C.R.C. SRC, and Y.M.C.A. tournaments.
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    Dividends At A Glance
    79 17 Dividends At A Glance Rare 1 Rosalie $31 $12 Ray Rose SI 3 Glamour $25 Race 2 Mabel Smith $24 SlO Marnell $9 Codellus $23 Race I Sir Patrick $30 S9 Emily Dunns $7 Queen Beon $11 Race 4 Blue White $23 S9 Four O't'lork $12 First Ra. S8 Race
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      88 17 A Message Across The Seas The Social Telegram Service What a thrill for a friend or relation of yours, now < thousands of miles away, to get a birthday telegram 1 from you or a cheery message on some other special occasion and how inexpensive it is to send since
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    UNITEERS IN WINNING POSITION
    278 18 UNITEERS IN WINNING POSI TION COLD STORAGE BEATEN IN B. H. LEAGUE Initeers 1 Singapore Cold Storage 0. THE Unitecrs secured an almost unshakable position for honours in the Business' Houses' league by defeating the Cold Storage in their encounter on the Harbour Beard ground yesterday. They have now only
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    26 18 The 9 hole competition for April of the Keppei Golf Club resulted a.s under--j Guy 30—30— 31=91 c OOOd 33—36—36=105 E. DUeon 35—36—36=107
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    JOHORE GOLF
    48 18 THE April Stapleford competition of UM Royal Johore International Club was won bv Mr. J.W. Moore with a scoi? of 35'',. The following caids were returned:— J.W. Moore 30— 514=35U Dr E.W. Martindel 27— 7,_=34» l T.W. Doyle 9 Justice L.V.J. Lav:lie George Lowe NA. Hannay
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    Singapore Tennis Tourney Results
    337 18 C. CHERRINGTON and R. F. Smith meet D. E. L. Anderson andlß D. Anderson in the SC.C. Championship doubles final this after-K noon. This will be followed bv the prize distribution by Mrs. M. N. Wardell. b. v_.. K* L.. Tlie following were the results of
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    FUNERAL OF MR. W. GUNSTONE
    83 18 »JHE funeral of Mr Will Factory Manager ol i who died at the Qenen teiday morning, took p] Cemetery the lame c< The coffin was dra Union Jack on which helmet and Mdp U The Bearer Party coi of the Singapore I RE. of which
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      TIN
      19 19 London. Wednesday. once. €253 Buyers £253 J 2 Sellers Pl C e) £249 3 4 Buyers f.250 teller?
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      32 19 London. Wednesday. Quietly Stead v i ui 16 11 313 lj ii 1114 il i6 rune i 1 lie n Jl j ,llly n3 16 11 SIM 11 316 11 516
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      LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
      56 19 London. Wednesday. 67/6 **2 6 Industries *l/4% lo r oi i 28 6 > cs -£-i I Areas a 7° 6 r I ian 3*. 10 8 )ng Shai Bank liond ster) »•> li; ol I. A &C. 9»2 ;ish American Tobacco Searei 102 6 uese 53
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      79 19 I London. Wednesday. London on Pans 176. 50 London on Air.. I Tdam 7.53 i ion on S: 4U h ls. 2 15j16d r Is. 4 3;32d. r London on Nl-w 4.02^ to 4 03V'a PRODUCE London, Wednesday, m oil 'Malay) in k lent Unquoted >ra (Straita WUM)
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      BULLION MARKET
      15 19 I London. Wednesday. I 21 5 16 I GOLD. Fine per oz. £8.8.0
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      NEW YORK
      24 19 l»lir.U: Buyers Sel'er: a Easy ff! 19^8 19% P Bept. 18» 2 19% JWket i >ue steady After Being Easj 47y 8
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    FAVOURITE WINS 2,000 GUINEAS
    128 19 FRENCH CHALLENGER 'S SUCCESS London, May 1. Result of the Two Thousanc Guineas: 9 4 Djebel 1 100 9 Star Dust 2 13 2 Tant Mieux 3 Twenty-one ran Won by I we lengths; a head. The French challenger. M. Marce Boussac's Djebel won the first
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    Y. M. C. A. Trounce Navy
    172 19 Y. M. C. A. Trounce Navy Singapore, Wednesday. IN a one-sided match, the Y.M.C.A. trounced the R.N.W.T. by seven goals to two in a Division 118 League fixture played on the Anson Road Stadium this evening. In the Arst period, the teams shared the exchanges and when interval was called
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    Olympics Cancelled
    23 19 Brussels, May 1 The International Olympic Committee has cancelled the 1940 Olympic Games because Finland is unable to organise them Reuter
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    60 19 The following will represent the Southern Wanderers Lg a friendly soccer match against the .Municipal Elecitric Dept. at Farrer Park on Friday, May 3 at 5 15: D. G. Gray (Capt) Ahmat Hussein. J. J. Monteiro. P Perelra, A. Kerr. L. H. Kim. W. Gray R A Ess E. Jayakoddy.
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    BRITAIN'S OLDEST FIELD MARSHAL
    35 19 BRITAIN'S OLDEST FIELD MARSHAL London, May l Th*> Duke of Connaught, Britain'^ oldest Field Marshal, is 90 to-day. Two days ago the Duke inspected the Royal Canadian Regiment, of which he is Colo-nel-ln Chief. Reuter
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    Glasgow By-Election
    41 19 London, May 1. The by-elect ion at Glasgow Pollok division, caused by the death of Sir John Gilmour. resulted: Commander T. D Galbraith (National Conservative" 17.850. Mr. John Nicholson ('Rebel.'' Labour i 2,401 Mr Nicholson forfeited his deposit. Reuter
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    EXCELLENT SHOOTING BY STILWELL
    393 19 RA. (9th Hy. Regt) VjUPERIOR finishing gave the Roy points when they met the S.Cj on the Padang yesterday. After a goalless first half, the Gunners found the net twice in the next period throu^ the centre-forward, to win the match by two clear goals. Bustling
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      18 19 iOAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY j FIRE South British Insurance Co., Ltd. 5920 2, Finlaysoti Green.
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      104 19 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V Established bv Royal Charter A.£>. 1824 Incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society; BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capitol f .40,030,000,Reserve Fund 10,500.00Gu London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches: Holland: -Rotterdam, The Hague, an< 64 branches and su^-branches a smaller places. Netherlands East
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      77 19 AN ANCIENT DRAMA entitled **!_J_____!_X lIOKI/OV will be presented in Mandarin By Talented Artistes Miss WANG YING I and her Troupe at th" Victoria Theatre on Friday 1 7th Saturday 1 Slh May. 1940. at 9.00 p.m. In aid of The Ho la* ii Patriotic Fund (Chinese Seel ion) SINGAPORE.
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    HEINKEL CRASHES ON ESSEX TOWN
    389 20 7 KILLED, 95 INJURED London, May 1. ■MEN a German Ileinkel bomber crashed on Clacton, an Essex coastal town late last night, seven people, including four of the crew of the machine, were killed and 95 injured. Considerable damage was done following explosions, several houses
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    Stock Exchange Irregular
    66 20 London. May 1. jPHE Stock Exchange was irregular J though the undertone was firm. The bonds of Mediterranean GovernmentS eased on anxieties concerning hat region. Gilt-edged fluctuated narrowly. Innustrial losses appeared to outnumber .uns. On commodities, shellac seller^ were :nore willing to meet trade inquiry and consequently
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    "WHEN MUSSOLINI GIVES THE ORDER...."
    52 20 Berlin, May. 1. The official news agency states that Signor Eri. member of the Fascist Orand Council, addressing thousands ►f employees in farming works in Leverkusen. said:— "When the Duc e gives the order, we shall march with you for the triumoh tf justice and
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    42 20 Thursday, May 2. 1940 An enemy supplv sh*o pm§ wharf war^hou^e blazing fiercely after an R.A.F. raid on Bergen Harbour. The harbour mole was also damaged. Nazi supply ships and troop transports are at anchor in the roadstead beyond.
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    EFFECT OF BRITAIN'S NEW SHIPPING ORDER
    89 20 Cairo. May ,1 SHIPPING companies at Port Said an« Suez have been advised that tish fiblps are bein<r diverged via Cape route. -I I The British naval authont iCairo state that British shipp--- lin the Mediterranean is not au^"- H ■by the Governments measui
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    STOP PRESS
    65 20 Moscow. A*____L| It is understood that conm.-rc^ negotiations between Rossi i Yugoslavia are proceed in It appears Yugoslavia Wish** copper and other minerals. P«>« fruit, and buy in return com petroleum. ja. The Yug^lav delegation leveral interviews uilh l Trade Commissar M M-koya the Yugoslavia's recognition ba t
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