Morning Tribune, 8 May 1940

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    9 1 The Morning Tribune I 82. Wed., May 8, 1940.
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    PREMIER: "TIME TO CLOSE RANKS, NOT QUARREL"
    659 1 PREMIER: "TIME TO CLOSE RANKS, NOT QUARREL" "This is not the time for quarrels among ourselves. it is the time for closing our ranks, setting our teeth and endeavouring to mobilise every wnce of our energy and resources.' In these words, Mr. Chamberlain answered his ritics when he opened the
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    Directing The War
    15 1 V MR. CHURCHILL who. the Prerr.ier reveals, now directs Britain's war effort.
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    Hint For Sweden
    99 1 London, May 7. THE reaction to tht Allied withdrawal from Aandalsnes had been more serious In Sweden than anywhere else, said the Premier, who added that he regretted seme comments m the Swedish press because they did not help either Sweden or the Allies. "The thing to
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    SWEDISH KING APPROACHED HITLER
    38 1 81 ekholm, May 7. it believed Kbu Oustai took the initiative m the exenange of vit-ws. with Hitler *egardiiu- Sweden's neutrillt Tho text of the Utters exchanged ts not likily to be divulged. Reuter
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    No Extenuation
    187 1 No Extenuation [IGHLIGHTS m Mr. Chamber- J lain's referencei to opera- jmi> m Norwaj oce full speech i page I i I i wish to extenuate nything lh< thing to be can- i I now i> not recrimination uu measures to be taken. j I nless we were ready to
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    PREMIER: NO PLEA OF EXTENUATION
    1881 2 CAMPAIGN WILL BE CONDUCTED ELSEWHERE WITH GREATER VIGOUR II DO NOT WISH TO EXTKNIfATE ANYTHING. AT THE SAME TIME I HOPE WE SHALL NOT EXAGGERATE THE EXTENT OK THE IMPORTANCE OF THE CHECK WE HAVE RECEIVED Mr Chamberlain made those statements m the course of
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    'No Division In Cabinet'
    10 2 THE PREMIER no division m Cabinet*
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    Desperate Gun Battle In Centre Of Dublin
    192 2 LONDON, MAY 7. I k REPORT FROM DUBLIN STATES THAT A DESPERATE COUNTER WITH SUBMACHINE GUNS AND REVOLVERS TOOjB PLACE IN THE CENTRE OF DUBLIN THIS MORNING BETWEEW DETECTIVES, OFFICERS AND A GROUP OF ARMED MEN W Two detectives were dangerously wounded by
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    "Fantastic"
    41 2 London. May |j DEPORTS m to-day's Berlin neJ| papers of a telephone callbß tween Mr. Chamberlain and M Reynaud on Apr. 30, whi <m ged, to have been tapped, are m cribed m official circles m LontW as fantastic- Reuter
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    TURKEY'S CRISIS DECREE
    41 2 TURKEY'S CRISIS DECREE Istanbul. May 7. tyfIDER POWERS for military authorities m ex ceptional circumstances, including the right to requisition public and private property and services, are provided m a bill adopted by the National Assembly, states an Ankara dispatch Reuter
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    DEATH
    46 2 ROZARIO:- On 7th May. 1940, at No 1. Flower Road, the death of I Mr. AUGUSTINE ROZARIO the ape of 43 years. The funeral leave.s residence at 4.30 p.m. to-day for the church of St. Joseph and thence to Bidadari Cemetery for interment. Deeply •Fretted.
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    FRENCH PRESS CRITICISES BRITISH PREMIER
    360 3 I 'Let Chamberlain Beware!" I London, May 7. [EWSPAPEES predicted that the momentous two-day Jebate opened m the House of Commons to-day would i{v]]{ beyond the Norwegian campaign to the whole coniet of the war. Several editorials observe that from the lesson of the orwegian
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    TIENTSIN ISSUE STILL UNSOLVED
    41 3 BUTERia London, May 7. diplomat correspondent t Is confirmed m London nenUin question rtßMUni was before Sir Robert visit to Mr. Tani. d s tiU obstacle^ to overcome expected these will be for a little while yet
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    CAPT. VIAN SAFE
    26 3 London, May 7. mcd m London that'capt iv 0| '"'mander.is among thesur.Minken destroyer Afridi, whom left a Scottish oort Reuter tor the south-
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    FRENCH OPINION
    85 3 I Paris, May 7. pUBLIC and official circles are eagerly awaiting the outcome of to-day's debate m the British House of Commons, which is expected to have repercussions on the French Government's position. I. auto writes: ''Chamberlain is imbued with .Munich ideas. Reynaud, do you hope he will
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    Germany's Huge Shipping Losses
    394 3 London, May 7. THE ADMIRALTY announces that since Apr. 1, the Germans have lost 300,000 tons of merchant shipping practically all of which was during the Norwegian operations, and include transport and supply ships. This brings the total of German losses m the war to 600,000
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    RED CROSS SHIP BOMBED: 29 KILLED
    46 3 RED CROSS SHIP BOMBED: 29 KILLED London, May 7. npWENTY-NINE people were 1 killed, including a doctor and a nurse, when (German bombers attacked and wrecked the steamer Queen Maud, anchored near dratantfen. The Queen Maud was marked all over with large red I crosses.— Reuter
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    CLEAR ISSUE SAYS PREMIER
    86 3 London. May 7. In message that he has .sent to the National Government candidate m East Renfrewshire by-election the Prime Minister says that the issue involved m the war is clear. "Our pnemies have shown that they will hesitate at nothing to bring about destruction of
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    PATROL CLASH AT WEST FRONT
    34 3 Paris. May 7. The communique .■ays: "A quiet night on the whole. A patrol encounter m tne region to the ea.st of the Mojelle ended to our advantage." Reuter
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    "Norway Did Not Expect Invasion" Admits Koht
    145 3 "Norway Did Not Expect Invasion" Admits Koht London, May 7. COME surprise has been caused by Dr. Koht's reference to the nonexistence of treachery m Norway m view of widespread reports to the contrary. Amplifying his remarks. Dr. Koht said that there had been Nazis m Norway who were very
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    47 3 The Polioh destroyer. Grom, which had been terring with the Allied fleet, was sunk during operations off the coast of Norway. The Polish naval stall m London, announcing the sinking of thn Grom, reported that one officer and 65 ratings were missing and must be presumed lost
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    'BEASTLY CRIME' SAYS JUDGE
    194 4 'BEASTLY CRIME' SAYS JUDGE INSCRIBING the rape by Lim Kirn Bok of an 11-year-old Chinese girl as a "beastly crime." the Hon. Mr. Justice Pedlow yesterday sentenced him to three years' rigorous imprisonment and 10 strokes of the rattan. The Judge aLso said that m his opinion corporal punishment should
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    WEARNE'S AIR SERVICE HELD UP
    122 4 WEARNE'S AIR SERVICE HELD UP (FROM OIK OWN REPORTER) KUALA LUMPUR, TUESDAY. WEARNCB AIR SERVICE PLANE. FROM SINGAPORE TO PENANO, UAs HELD IT AT KUALA LUMPUR THIS MORNING AS IT WAS THOUGHT NOT ADVISABLE TO PROCEED TO IPOH. 3t i reported that the plane had left the X \i la
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    STOLE LORRY-TWO MONTHS
    33 4 STOLE LORRY--TWO MONTHS T; -long B r on. a lorry attendant, •wa.s yesterday sentenced to two month- rigorous imprisonment by Mr. J. G Rappopcrt, the Third Magbtrate for th< theft of a lorry.
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    First Case Of Its Kind —And A 1914 Coincidence
    189 4 First Case Of Its Kind And A 1914 Coincidence IN the* first case of its kind to come up m the High Cmti since the outbreak of war on Sept. 3 last year, Mr. A. Worley, Attorney General, representing the Crown, moved under the Prize Court Rules before the Chief
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    Investing Public Apathetic Reports Fraser & Co.
    845 4 Investing Public Apathetic Reports Fraser Co. U7i; ARE asain compelled to report on a fortnight of business which has contained lamentably little material to review, states Fnser 5: Co. m their fortnightly review. This apathy of the investing public is not without Its interest and the question naturally arises ai
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    MEETS SERIOUS ACCIDENT ON EVE OF LEAVE
    81 4 MEETS SERIOUS ACCIDENT ON EVE OF LEAVE JJNOCKED DOWN by a lorry at Geylang Road yesterday afterj noon on the eve of his departure to IIndiaa a middle-aged Indian Muslim is now lying m a critical condition m the General Hospital. It was stated that the man was walkI Ulg
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    NEWSPAPER MANAGER FINED $2
    53 4 NEWSPAPER MANAGER FINED $2 Bingapor I THE Manager of Messrs Sang Pau rrcse, c <: I newspaper company was < lined $2 or In default to v days' simple linp/isonxnent IC. Goh. the Piftli Polic" vhon ho pleaded uuilty to charge of causing a bicycl the public footway at 1
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    WATCHMAN TELLS OF ASSAULT BY STRIKERS
    287 5 WATCHMAN TELLS OF ASSAULT BY STRIKERS CHINESE. TAN TAH. LEE YEO ONG, ONG MUN SONG AND IM KIAN CHYE. STOOD THEIR TRIAL BEFORE MR. J. G. ORT IN THE POLICE COURT YESTERDAY CHARGED KIOTING AT THE GOLD CUP BISCUIT FACTORY- During March, a strike took place famong the labourers of
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    Japanese Retreating In Shansi
    140 5 Japanese Retreating In Shansi j» Loyaiiy. ll'ini.K the Chinese forces h;i\e successfully held the Japanese nine-way advance on the Taihang and Chungtiao mountain ranges m southern and south-eastern ShansJ for two weeks, the Chinc>« m West Shaitsi t<» the west <•:' the Fen River took advantage of Japanese) preoccupj tion
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    Belgian Relief Work In China
    183 5 Belgian Relief Work In China Chunjrkii [\ETAILS of the work of the Bel- gian Relief Committee m China have been revealed by Chinese authorities here. j Chairman of the committee is M. I. Hers, general manager of the Brussels Bank, who has been away from China over 18 months and
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    Appeal To Local Employers
    149 5 Appeal To Local Employers IME Department of Kducatlosi Employment Bureau has announced throat* circulars to various commercial linns f lhe CIl >; tn( l MunkipaJ and (iovernnien* departments, that they have at the present over a hundred boys with school certificates. forty with junior certificate*, and several lirl shorthand typists
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    EIGHT DEATHS & PANIC ON SHIP
    264 5 EIGHT DEATHS PANIC ON SHIP I Singapore Doctor Recalls £•< 'IRT evidence on the seriousness of scarlet fever, a contagious ise and a very uncommon one m Singapore, was given by dical Officers at the continued hearing yesterday of a case m which Kasuke Katagiri, a Japanese medical practitioner of
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    Colony's Biggest Military Parade For June 13
    393 5 Colony's Biggest Military Parade For June 13 QNE OF THE LARGEST PARADES IN THE HISTORY OF THE COLONY WILL TAKE PLACE IN SINGAPORE ON JUNE 13. KING'S BIRTHDAY. The troops taking part will consist of representative detachments from many of the units stationed here though it will not be possible
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    STOLEN CIGARETTES
    33 5 In Chai <4U was sentenced yesterday live weeks' rigorous Imprisonment by i Conrad Oldhara on a charge of eft from a earner on a bicycle ol r t boxes ol cigarettes.
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    RIBBENTROP THE CHARLATAN
    594 6 Former Boss Reveals Truth About Nazi Spy No. 1 CgCRITS OF RIBBENTROP'S LIFE AS A CHAMPAGNE SALESMAN ARE REVEALED BY HIS FORMER EMPLOYER, COUNT MAX I Di PO: IGNAC THE COUNT WAS COMMERCIAL DIRFCTOK OI A FAMOUS FRENCH CHAMPAGNE FIRM. AND HE ENGAGED THii NAZI FOREIGN MINISTER
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    GERMANS LOSE DANISH GOLD
    213 6 HITLER has lost 30 million dollars' worth of gold which he h©H I to seize m Denmark. I The Danish Government shipped this gold to U.S. before the Nazi invasion. It has been stored with other vast quantities of State gold from European countries. This wealth
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    CHISELLER
    199 6 m Germany's future, and followed I by step his mission of propaganda I "Ribbentrop told my wife oi his tis. l interview with Hitler.' 1 said de Pol I Kibbentrop was driving around I Bavaria, probably for commercial I reasons, when he met a modest I traveller who was
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    STOLE IRON RODS
    37 6 Tin Kein Swee (30* was B seven days' rigorous irnp'^' .«c(i(fl Mr. Conrad Oldham m th< police court yesterday when I rji M guilty to a charge of theft o\ rods valued at $1
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    Londan To-day
    873 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN On Speculation On Probable Duration Of The War Amazing Statement By Yorkshire Urban Councillor: Activity Of The Nazi "Fifth Column:'' M. P. Wants Peace- By Negotiation. Mr. Eric Macfadyen Wants To Boost Export Trade: London Grateful For Malaya's Latest Defence Gift. London, Apr. 2.°>. IRES
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      The Lessons Of Norway
      299 7 The Lessons Of Norway A FACT already clearly emerging from Parliamentary debate on t Norwegian issue is that the Allied Expeditionary Forces were not driven ont of N'< rway, were not forced by defeat to evacuate Troridheim and Namsos after having male successful landings there. The withdrawal was a tactical
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    Smart Audience At Film Opening Night And Cuff Notes Of Comings And Goings
    631 8  -  Vera Ardmore ;>••»■■■■.■.•*• ICy PEOPLE ;and .PLACES ;to-day T»l- OPENING NIGHI afa Ben Blu alwayi attract* an audience of fir i nighten" who likr to km an M the mark with v,, .1 movie Be* tremend R(
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    You Never Can Tell
    106 8 You Never Can Tell s v published autohiographv is causing quite a furore at Hume S Here is one of the anecdote i from it. i He once attended a musical soiree at the home of his mo. ther's stockbroker. Henry Morris. ivhere he met "three young ladies, all unsophisticated."
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    NOURISHING FOOD FOR GROWING CHILDREN
    817 9 NOURISHING FOOD FOR GROWING CHILDREN the short Easter holidays, P ,oi-children are settling down long "summer" term, rendered Q tin more arduous on account of extra hot weather which may be xpectccl. Therefore, keep up their pergy and physical well-being by priding nourishing dishes. The jcipes chosen -here will help
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      JIMMY'S PROUD OF HER
      43 10 S Recognise the Oagney smile? This lovely. dewy-eyed i young thing is James Cagney's kid sister, Jean, t w e n t y-t wo- year-old and Pa- ramount's laS test starlet. S You'll see her on the screen soon.
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      JAMES CAGNEY' SISTER MAKE GOOD ALONE
      429 10 JAMES CAGNEY' SISTER MAKE GOOD ALONE lAMES CAGNEY'S pretty young sister, Jean, is the \M genue to win success on the screen. VV Jean has just been given her first leading role m a Pani thriller. This is also her third film m four months. But Jimmy won't permit any
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      HE'S TOUGE
      33 10 The most famous of tlieC |^B James, the red-headed anl thers star, who for the M taking a hand m J™»' s >>ln l banning any publicity ™W for his sister.
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      FILMS OF THE WEE
      220 10 CAPITOL "HIS GIRL FRIDAY" (Columbia's Rosalind Russell, Cary Grant. Ralph Bellamy) Founded on "The Front Page," the makers, Columbia Studios, have boldly tinned the star reporter into a woman, and given the role to Rosalind Russell. There have been many women playing lit st class reporters
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      "GONE WITH THE WIND" OPENS MAY 28
      67 10 "GONE WITH THE WIND" OPENS MAY 28 THE long-awaited and much publicised screen version of Margaret Mitchell's best 5 seller "Gone With The Wind"— 2 which has broken is break- ing all box-office records, where- ever it is shown will have its Fast Eastern premier at the Capitol Theatre, Singapore,
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      FILM STARS HELP ALLIES
      119 11 It Happened In Hollywood! MORE than one thousand of Hollywood's top-flight stars and celebrities packed the famed Cocoanut Grove to make the FrancoBritish War Relief dinner dance the most brilliant social function Hollywood has seen m years. Everybody who was anybody was there and all gave
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      Can YOU Answer These ?
      93 11 Can YOU Answer These \M IST?:d below are five questions deB^ signed to test you. If you know ail Bi. answen then you know "your HollyBo.'ii." Here they are: 1. What actress has a capital letter m the middle of her first name? I 2. What was George Raft's first
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      HOLLYWOOD STARS ARE SAFEST DRIVERS
      261 11 I HOLLYWOOD'S screen stars are among the nations safest automobile according to a film city insurance survey recently completed. I Edward G Robinson cne cf those who suggested the survey as a step toi readjustment of rates, points out &at personal safety is but one
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      Now They Are Producing Anti-Nazi Films
      70 11 Now They Are Producing Anti-Nazi Films HOLLYWOOD is gradually settling down to anti-Nazi films and m the next few months studios will pour out pictures that will not pull punches where Hitler and his regime are concerned. Studios have been held m check slightly by America's neutrality stand, but this
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      HOLLYWOOD STARDUST
      172 11 I( m RICHARD Nichols will make his screen debut at Warner Bros, as one of the Due's children m "All This and Heaven Too," m which Bette Davis and Charles Boyei co-star. A "THREE Cheers for the Irish." Warn, r I Bros, film with Prisnilla Lane, Thomas Mitchell,
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      ANSWERS
      26 11 1. ZaSu Pitts. 2. "Taxi." 3. Mickey Roonev. 4. Claude RAINS, GALE Page, Alan HALE. 5. Turn on the smoke pots for night club scenes.
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      206 14 NORWEGIAN SHIPS DncD IN FAR EAST ORDER 0F HongkoDp, Mm 6. APPPQT p learned from the Norwegian Lo- >^i\i\L J I gation In Bhaiifhai that Wtwifliii ■m Chinese vaWfl will contmu The National ft iiroaJL Rorwefian steamers tn the r mandate entering the X.m WIU be ante the protection ;rn,
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    "NEW DISORDER IN EAST ASIA"
    188 15 "NEW DISORDER IN EAST ASIA" Yangtze Valley City. 'I new disorder m East Asia" is only toj tragically ap,arent m many ways, but m none more painfully so •lie prevalence of banditry and armed robbery. |..,,iul has at tin- pMM.nI 23 patlenta who hay »bben In an effort t. from
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    Revue Girls Face bcnpt Charges
    237 15 )LR ait icsscs m an all-women "Meet the Girls." were d at Norwich to have departed i the script allowed by the Lord lai iberlain m the scenes "Food •ntroi; A.R.P. Warden," and .F. 8." m the revue m whien from script were alleged wv*
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    JAPANESE ABANDONING THEIR POSITIONS
    69 16 "I Chungkii All the positions CUtSide Ciiur.:: Tienchjachen and Wuhsueh, key toro j on the north bank of the Yangtze Ric J below Hankow In East Hupeh Pi 3 have beer, abandoned by th Fi Flijido Detachment following th I mencement Of a Chinese ofT;:^:* T.
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    44 16 Hongkong, May 5. Report < reaching here state that seven 1 cliques are now fighting for spoils under ibe Wang Ching-WCi •governm.enr" nt I Nankin- The faction led by Lians Hung-cblh and Wen Tmng-yao is srid to be getting the lion's share. Chinese Central News
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    LADIES' MAY MEDAL AT R.S.G.C.
    186 17 LADIES' MAY MEDAL AT R.S.G.C. L MW Medal was Bukit Timah on Monday a win lor Mrs. F. T. Division with a score ol Wf irin lor Mrs. R.S. Nelson .ilB witn a *score of 2 down Em for Mrs- JS Dunieresciuc B „n with a score of 2 up.
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    AMATEUR BOXING MEETING
    245 17 I H... Sinftpam, Tuesday. I my- II Kingston (R.A.M.C.) preI M jde4 at a meeting of the TVork--I■' oinmittee „f the Singapore l^n.H.i,, Boxing Association this H' 1 *****1 wheil the dates of the I *«n«witof Singapore Amateur I »nanip lO nships were confirmed. The f ?Wts
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    AIRMEN CRACK UP IN SECOND SESSION
    342 17 Manehesters' Win In Reserve Div. Manehesters (Res.) 5; R.A.F. (Res.) 2. nESPITE the brilliant goalkeeping of Stephens, R.A.F. custodian, the Manehesters defeated them by five goals to two m a lively Reserve Division match at Tanglin, yesterday. Throughout the first ha'f the R.A.F. held
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    197 17 S.R.C. R.E. SHARE SIX GOALS X I S X C I. TAKING it m turns to score, the Royal Fiißiiicers and the S.R <- fought out their reserve division cnccumer yesterday to a three-ail draw. Evenly matched both sides carried cut spasmodic attacks but during the final stages, the SRC
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    BRILLIANT "KEEPING" BY BUTLER
    393 18 Police Take Full Points From Navy Police 1; Royal N v > fLEVER ofl-sidc tactics exploited by the Royal Navy saved them from a heavy defeat when they met the Police m a first division encounter on the stadium yesterday. As a result, though greatly superior
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    96 18 TO-DAY'S CHARITY MATCH AN exciting ganu h asMiied m to day s charity lIWW match between the R.A P. and the Aimy. at the Anson Koad Stadium The airmen have a magnificent record with lt> points from nine league games. How will they fare against the combined Army sidt As
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    81 18 The following havi> been selected to piav badminton for the Makepeace Party against the Bykea B.P. on Sunday, May 12. on the Sphinx court at 2 30: S.nsles: M. A Lange, W. Dana and C. P. Lange. Doubles: Qeorge Thesoira V X Dana; K. C Cherian &A.
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    57 18 I I Die folio wing have !>»••': selected to pi;t> soccer for the y.m C a tfainkt i he m.p h to-dfty on the Anaon Road ground: S X Sundram. M Blfny C. tie Souza. G J Mmxom. Tan Hock LeonFec«j4an. A (i Ralph, X Lc Meicier l >•' vava.
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    372 18 |I\)LLOWING are the weigfcti for the first day of the Peoang Turf Club's extra meeting on May 11: PONIES Class 1. Div. 1— 5'_ furs. Pinafore 9.12 E'ectra 9 8 Happy Sal 9.7 Quisina 8.12 Winehclift 8.10 St Charles 8.6 The Needles 8 3 Soho
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    SINGAPORE TENNIS RESULTS
    266 18 SINGAPORE TENNIS RESULTS 'FURTHER ties m I I Spring lawn tennis t ::..,mentß played yesterday result CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES I Oim and See Gim Hc*k bea Oj I Bee and Kam Gim Bock I ft "A" HANDICAP SINGLED ft FINALi: Wee big Lock i ft Tun Huck Toe < 18 >
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    175 18 Nicholson's Bright Knock For Army T«HE cricket match between the Aim: x and Navy played on Saturda: Sundf at Red House was abando: owiw? to rain Scores NAVY— IST INNINGS Grenfell c Holden b Howbrookc Bicknall b Holden LC. Kennedy c Dowling b Holden West b Dowling Green b Holder
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      45 18 SPORTS DIARY TO-DAY SOCCER: Friendly. Army vs. Air Force. Stadium; Div I. B.C.C vs R.E S.C.C.; Div. II (B J.C.S.A vs R.N.W.T.. J.C. S.A.: B H.L H OiliUlan vs. Straits Times, B H B TENNIS: 8R C, B.C R.C and and y.m c a tournament*
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      25 18 TIDE TABLE TO-DAY High Water: 11.27 AM. 8.2 ft. 11.09 P M 8.8 ft. TO-MORROW Hitih Water: 12.02 AM 8.2 ft. 11.39 P.M. 8.9 ft.
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    COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    208 19 I, »xj 1L liter's .don. Tuesdiy. £255 Buyers 125V Scllci.s i K2i' m 4 Buyers KtBBER London, Tuesday. Buyers Sellers Easy U 5 16 11 3 8 Inmxm 11 3 8 11 W VTvSept 117 16 UM ;i D um um N „„N STOCK EXCHANGE London. Tuesday. r
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    British Envoy Will See Ciano
    54 19 British Envoy Will See Ciano n London. May 7. S that Sir Percy Loraine Ambassador) en his tome is almost certain to pay irtesy visit to Count Ciano, irdingly .->uch a visit, will cuiar significance. diplomatic correspondent unMr. Playfair (British eco*rt) has' returned to Rome. !.■> solely connected with. agreement
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    BRITISH REPRISALS URGED FOR TIENTSIN INDIGNITIES
    350 20 BRITISH REPRISALS URGED FOR TIENTSIN INDIGNITIES London, May 7. -THE China Association Committee are convinced that reprisals m form to begin with the denunciation of our commercial treaty with Japan will be the most suitable method of putting a stop to the indignities to British subjects m Tientsin," said the
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    HOLLAND CANCELS ALL LEAVE
    39 20 The Hague. May 7. It is officially announced that Army and Navy leave has been cancelled The leave cancellation also applies to workers In war industry and anti-aircraft. the air lorce and searchlight .sections. Reuter
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    PREMIER "MISSED THE BUT," SHOUT OPPOSITION
    124 20 PREMIER "MISSED THE BUT," SHOUT OPPOSITION London. May 7. THI-KF was a larg?r attendance today than usual m the Commons when questions began. Even m the vacant seats cards thOWCrd that members v#io had established the right to them would be present when the Prime Minister rose. There were few
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      82 20 Great Battle Expected At Narvik London, May 7 W \T SEEMS probable m fighting of a far larger t| than at first anticipated wiiißK soon start at Narvik, v I Reuter's military corresp -R At this time of the year, the I thcr improves m northern N i I sunshine
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    67 20 I Berlin, Maj B| A German High Command commur H says that German troops which I Namsos and Grong districts for tU< |fl have reached Mojsjoen, 180 miles I east of Trondhjem. H It also claims that submarine ch^rilß sunk a submarine m the Bkaggerak I I that two British
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    Main Norwegian Army Intact
    251 20 London. May 7. "AUR losses have been very great, declared Professor Koht. m an interview with Reuter last night. The Norwegian Foreign Minister added that a vast number had been killed or wounded cr had disappeared and a great part oi the Norwegian forces had been
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    Noted London Hostess Gets Decree Nisi
    71 20 (FROM H. L. HOPKIN) London, May 6. MRS. Myrtle Leigh, ano of London's best known hostesses and t* former lovely of the Ziegfeld follies, has just been granted a decree nisi from her husband on the ground*) of cruelty. Mrs. Leigh contended that he
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