Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 April 1940

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY jZ 1(10. Vol. XCVIH. SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    Ribbentrop To Make Statement
    40 1 —Reuter. Berlin. April 27. It is announced that Herr Von Ribbentrop will make a statement on. the political situation to the diplomats and pressmen in Berlin today. It will be broadcast b‘v all the German stations.—Reuter.
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    How British Force To Norway Was Equipped
    376 1 8.0. W. Rugby, April 27. The sentence in the recent speech bj the Minister of Supply to the effect that it had taken a little under a month to produce the equipment which is now being used by the British forces fighting in
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    GERMAN IMPORTS DEBARRED FROM SWITZERLAND
    51 1 .—Reuter. Paris, April 27. It is revealed here that the Anglo-French-Swiss Agreement will have the effect of preventing the transit of German imports from other countries through Switzerland. The Agreement does not interfere with Swiss imports to meet her own needs or her export trade.
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    U.S. NAVAL ATTACHE IN CHINA
    43 1 .—Reuter. Peking), April 27. Lieutenant-Commander, H. E. Overesch, the American Naval Attache in China and Mrs. Overesch and their daughter left today, en route for the United States where Lt.-Commander Overesch is to take up a new appointment.—Reuter.
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    TEN GERMAN SUPPLY SHIPS BOMBED
    484 1 R.A.F. Raid On Stavanger 5.000-TON VESSEL ALSO HIT London, April 27. Reuter learns authoritatively that during the extensive R.A.IL operations on Thursday night, Stavanger aerodrome was again bombed and attacks were carried out on oil tanks and refinery a few miles north of Moss. German
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    First Woman Decorated In This War
    52 1 The first woman to be decorated in ,the present ivar is Mademoiselle Kurtz aged 21f, of Strasbourg, driver of an ambulance. She was wounded seriously at the wheel when conveying French soldiers from the line, but carried on despite injuries. She has the Croix
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    GERMAN—HUNGARIAN TRADE TALKS
    26 1 .—Reuter. Budapest, April 27. It is announce that Herr Clodius has arrived here on a two days’ visit to d- u»5 commercial questions.—Reuter.
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    MORE AWARDS FOR R.A.F. GALLANTRY
    372 1 London, April 27. The King has approved the following awards for “gallantry displayed in flying operations against the enemy .—Reuter. Distinguished Fljing Cross to Pilot M. G. Homer. Distinguished Flying Medals to Corporal John Wallace, Acting Corporal A. D. Coldicott and Flight Sergeant G. A.
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    A.R.P. COSTS LONDON £7,500,000
    70 1 —8.0. W. Rugby, April 27. Air raid precautions will cost the local authorities in the metropolitan area more in the coming year. Much over £7,500,000 have been spent by them in the year ended March while the estimate for the coming year is £8,000,000. Fire services
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    MARKED ARTILLERY ACTIVITY
    45 1 —Reuter. Paris, April 27. A communique states: “There was marked activity of artillery on both sides and of contact units. The enemy carried out a raid on one of our outposts which, after a sharp fight, remained finally in our hands.” —Reuter.
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    QUEEN VISITS RELIEF DEPOT
    176 1 8.0. W. America Gives $6,000,000 Rugby, April 27. The Queen today visited the London depot for American gifts to Britain for civilian relief. Amongst the valuable equipment which American generosity has enabled to be purchased, are four complete XRay installations which cost about £lO,OOO each. Her
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    3,000 German Troops Reach Norway Daily
    496 1 BRITISH FORCE MORE THAN A MATCH Stockholm, April 27. THE newspapers estimate that 3,000 German troops are be--1 ing transported daily to Norway from Danish bases. They are reported to travel by air and sea and land mainly in the Oslo area. Special small
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    German Retreat In Face Of Norwegian Resistance
    1269 2 ENEMY DRIVEN BACK 30 MILES Drive In Osterdalen Valley Blocked Stockholm, April 26. r PHE correspondent of the “Afton Bladet” reports that the Germans retreated from Roeros to Tynset, thirty miles south of Roeros, in face of unexpected Norwegian resistance. The correspondent claims
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    R.A.F. Make Air Base On Frozen Lake
    261 2 FIGHTERS ARRIVE TO BREAK UP ENEMY AIR RAIDS London, April 26. IT is learned that fighter aircraft of the R.A.F. have reached Norway and are expected to give valuable aid in bieaking down the continuous German bombing attacks, The British fighters succeeded in
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    FOUR NEW FRENCH BATTLESHIPS
    32 2 —Reuter. Paris, April 26. Measures taken to accelerate the construction of four 35.000-ton battleships were announced by M. Campinchi at a meeting of the Chamber Finance Committee. —Reuter.
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    Belgian Cabinet To Remain In Office
    112 2 —Reuter. KING LEOPOLD'S APPEAL Brussels, April 26 The King has written to M. Pierlot 1 .-raying that when the Army is vigilantly I guarding the frontiers and when the situation makes it the duty ot all Belgians I to be more united than ever,
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    CONVOY WITH NO ESCORT
    337 2 —8.0. W. Stirring Exploit Of Merchant Captain Rugby, April 26. The thrilling exploit is now revealed of a merchant captain who, on hearing the news of the German invasion of Norway, took the responsibility of bringing a convoy of 37 ships across the North Sea without
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    OPEN TOWNS TO BE BOMBED
    95 2 —Reuter. Nazi Warning To People Of Ostfold Province London, April 26. The Oslo wireless has broadcast a proclamation stating that a scheme is under consideration for using Norwegian prisoners of war for agricultural purposes. The population of the Province of Ostfold are finally warned that
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    PANAMA STEAMER SUNK
    84 2 .—Reuter. Collision With Dutch Ship Off Dungeness London, April 26 A 5.000-ton Panama steamer sank off Dungeness following a collision with the Dutch steamer, Midsland 1,089 tons. The name of the Panama ship is given ,as Bobby but it is believed that the original name, which is
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    TRADE UNION POLICY
    41 2 Reuter. British And French Reach Agreement London. April 26 The British and French Trade Union Congresses concluded their two-day meeting in London at which (Reuter understands? the representatives completely agreed on the trade union policy affecting both countries.—Reuter.
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    ASPIRATIONS OF ITALY
    523 2 —Reuter. Another Rornaq Outburst Rome, April 26. “At the present drama: i- i llr Europe, no one can gu.iran’ ther and for how long continue in those mime. where it still exists,” dec I n Buft’arini, Under-Secret; Interior, speaking in ths Signor Buffarini. who the budget for
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    RETURN TO MOSCOW
    39 2 Reuter. Unexpected Departure Of Minister At Sofia Sofia. April -6 The Soviet Minister at Sofia. 1 rentiev, accompanied by the Solitary Attache, left unexpectedly cow by aeroplane today. The considered important in view situation in South-Eastern
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    NORWAY SITUATION WILL IMPROVE
    182 2 .—Reuter. Heavy War Material Landed By Allies Paris, April 26 The reason why coming days are likely to see an improvement in the Norwegian situation for the Allies is explained by an authoritative military spokesman who said that the landing of heavy war material by the
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    REGISTRATION OF MEN OF 27
    22 2 —BOW. Rugby, April 26. Men of 27 will register under the National Service Armed Forces Act tomorrow.—B.O.W.
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    A DAY WITH THE R.A.F.
    2457 3 ENEMY INVITATION TO LAND. LIVING HISTORY FOR THE R.A.F. BOMBER SQUADRON'S i ALL BLACK" PILOTS. WHY AIRMEN PUT ON WEIGHT. W.A.A.F. COOKS WANTED. WATCH-DOGS OF THE R.A.F. SEALS OF ALL SORTS. THEY'RE TELLING US! VC's OF THE AIR. DOWN TO EARTH. KEEPING THE PARTIES GOING.
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    Native Attacked With Spears
    320 3 WIDOW TELLS STORY OF FIGHT Marble Bar. (W. Australia.) Savagely attacked with spears after a dispute with other natives over a gin, an aborigine, Harry, alias Wirragun. was killed and buried on the bank of the lonely Linden’s Creek. 11 is aggressors, Robby, Momma and Bumblefoot,
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    DUG UP TREASURE IN HIS GARDEN
    418 3 A allied At I housands Of Pounds Sittingbourne, March 29. Not at the rainbow’s end but right in his own garden at Chantry Cottages, Bredgar, Kent, Mr. Harry Baker has come upon the crock of gold. And he was not treasure hunting today when
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    THEFT CHARGE AGAINST MAID
    363 4 Took Mistress Jewellery Arrested on an extradition warrant in the Netherlands Indies for an offence allegedly committed in Singapore in July, a Chinese maidservant, Sim Chui Si alias Lee Ah Yang, stood trial in the Singapore district court on a charge of stealing $5.239 worth of
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    THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH EMPIRE
    2631 4 “Can Adapt Itself To Any Political Situation” rpHE British Constitution is a “flexible” constitution, which means in plain language that it can adapt itself to any political situation, said Mr. D. G. Osborne-Jones, broadcasting from the Singapore Station on “British Freedom” last night. This was
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    WAR NEWS Bulletin In Romanised Malay
    402 4 April 25 It is suggested that rear sh cut out this news in Malay and hand it to members of their household. j'.*’ helping to keep the Mal.n po Pinal informed about the p) war. These Malay ne« will be published daily. Tentera udara
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    HINDU PRIEST CHARGED WITH FRAUDULENT POSSESSION
    338 4 Singapore. K. C. Krishna Iyer, a Hindu priest in charge of Sivan Temple in Orchard Road, was charged with fraudulent possession of keys fitting a collecting box in the temple in the third Police Court. The original keys were kept in the safe of
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      248 4 SLEEPINESS AFTER MEALS Means Stomach Disorder Have you been in the habit of dismissing that sleepy feeling after a meal as just a kind of laziness, or the result, perhaps, of eating a little too well? If so, you may be quite wrong. It is probably due to the faulty
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    Taiping Turf Club's Stables To Be Improved
    428 5 Chairman's Announcement At Annual Meeting: o Taiping. PEAKING at the annual gen eral meeting of the Taiping Turf Club, held yesterday evening at the Club premises on the race-course, the Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer J.P. the president referred to the additional betting
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    ALLEGED CRUELTY TO GIRL
    103 5 < liinese Couple Charged Ipoh. dr instance of the Assistant Prof Chinese, Mr. J.P. Biddulph, a ■as brought before the Ipoh First ate, Mr. P.F.Y. Radcliffe, yeste-r--mst a Chinese couple, Wan Sek wife, Lee Mooi, who were with the ill-treatment of a chi! 1 in their
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    483 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Hon. the British Adviser and Mrs. J. D. Hall of Kedah have proceeded to Langkawi and are expected to be there for a fortnight. The High Commissioner has fixed the price of rubber for assessment of export duty for the period April 26 to May 2 1940,
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    EXECUTORS SUED BY WIDOWS
    638 5 Case Adjourned A Iter Nine Days Hearing Ipoh. A FTER nine days’ hearing ol the case in which Lee Pak Yin and Lim Seng Fook, two well-known Ipoh miners, are being sued for alleged breaches of trust as executors of the Estate of the late Mr.
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    ELECTRIC. A.R.P. SIRENS
    49 5 Electric warning sirens of a pattern similar to those used in England have been received by lhe A.R.P. Dept. Penang. Prior to permanent installation, tests will be conducted. Arrangements have been made to conduct one test at 12 noon today from the region of Fort Cornwallis.
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    84 5 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March Our New Commander Latann Overture Morimo Williams Selection Ballad Memories Baynes Intermezzo By The Shrine Of The Sun Elliot Selection Streamline Ellis Fox Trot Garden Of The Moon Warren TO-MORROW To-morrow at the Waterfall Gardens from 5.15
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    AGRICULTURAL SHOW AT B. KURAU
    367 5 Preliminary Meeting Held Taiping. A preliminary meeting to discuss the holding of a live-stock and food-crons show at Batu Kurau was held at the Malay School. Batu Kurau recently, presided over by Che Wan Zarazillah, Malay Co-operative Officer. Perak North. Others present included the Co-operative
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    HE SAID 'NO GIFTS'
    51 5 In a public announc meat of his forthcoming marriage. Sir Peter Greenwell, of thei Surrey Yeomanry, requested that his friends should not send him presents. The wedding took place at St. Paul’s, Knightsbridge, the other day, and picture show’s the bride, Miss Henrietta Haig-Thomas, leaving th
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    18 MONTHS FOR 18-YEAR-OLD SIKH
    121 5 Accused Convicted Of House-breaking Ipoh. An 18-year-old Sikh. Piara Singh, was sentenced to serve 18 months' rigorous imprisonment by the Hon. Mr. Justice C M. Murray-Aynsley at the Perak Assizes yesterday when iic pleaded guilty to a charge o.' house breaking on the night of
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    CEYLON ASSN. OF PERAK
    48 5 Annual Meeting Tomorrow Ipoh. The annual general meeting of the Ceylon Association of Perak will be held cn Sunday at C p.m. at the Associatio i Hall. A tea party will precede the meeting at 5 p.m. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, the President, will preside.
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    BURMAH ROAD HALL
    39 5 The Service at 6 p.m. tomorrow will be conducted by Dr. C. Jumeaux of Tanjongi Malim, and the address will be given by Mr. A. E. Perera. The public are warmly invited to attend the Service.
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      222 5 RIT Y 3 SHOWS TODAY A—tf 4T 3; 6.75 9.30 P.M. PRISCILLA LANE ROSEMARY LANE KEI LOL» LANE-CALE PACE b- A (LfarW «Rfil CLAL'DE RAINS JEFFREY LYNN EDDIE ALBERT aohn >■ N«, GARFIELD WAfcNWI •«<» Fw SM.M.I r,««.. 0.-ecd b, M«WI C.m*. •x.-wio Hl., o, M .us J Xyz IP»»»'»
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      439 5 Q U E E N S OPENING TODAY .3 Shows At 3, 6.15 9.30 MATINEE AT 3 P.M. REDUCED PRICES DOWNSTAIRS 15, 30 50c. Get busy with your seats now for the Biggest “LOVE AFFAIR” of the year IRENE DUNNE CHARLES BOYER Lightly They Meet, Deeply They Nobly They Part
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    KEEPING OUT OF WAR
    390 6 To critics of the U.S. Administration, President Roosevelt has retorted: “The government is keeping a cool head and a steady hand.” lie added that America would continue to keep out of war. Yes, but for how long? It is significant that the community of opinion on
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    Around The Town
    118 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer in “Love Affair” 3, 6.15 9.33 p.m. REX CINEMA “Four Wives” 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR “Onward March” Tamil Talkie) 6 00 9.15 p in SUN CINEMA “When’s Our Next Meeting” (Chinese Picture) 6.30 and 9.30 pjn. WEMBLEY PARK Cantonese
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    By The Way
    360 6 The Motorist's Prayer rpHERE is so much reckless driving in Penang that I should like to commend to all motorists this little prayer: Grant me a steady hand and watchful eye That no man shall be hurt when I pass by Thou gavest life, and I pray
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    Diary of a Foreign News Editor
    819 6 Saturday, April 27. IT, is estimated that 3,000 German troops are being transported daily to Norway from the Danish bases. They travel by air and sea and I land, mainly for Oslo. Special small I vessels are used for the sea trans- port. IT
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    Severe Gale Hits Alor Star
    79 7 44 HOUSES BLOWN DOWN Alor Star. A severe gale swept over Alor Star and its neighbourhood last Friday evening, causing considerable damage. At Anak Bukit 27 Malay houses were blown down, and at llutan Kam pong, where the root oi the school was almost blown
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    LANDSLIDE IN SUNGEI BULOH MINE
    101 7 Fire Mining Coolies Lose Their Lives Kuala Kangsar. Five Chinese mining labourers- three women and two men— were killed oy a landslide in one of the open cast tin’s in Sungei Buloh, owned and operated bv Tai Lee Ltd. Six persons were injured. The tragedy
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    Malaya's Consignments Equal To The Best
    598 7 Malaya 's Consignments Equal To The Best MALAYAN AGENT’S IMPRESSIONS Malaya House, London, April 12. < VISIT to the depot of the Red Cross and St. John War 1 organisation at Hobart House, London, is a revelation of ow widespread is the desire to alleviate the sufferings of war .nd
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    "FOUR DAUGHTERS" WED
    173 7 Entertaining Film At The Rex The Four Daughters become Four Wives” m the new film at Rex and it may safely be said that their marital adventures are no less entertaining than their girlhood romances. In this picture, the three Lane sisters, Priscilla, Rosemary and Lola and
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    MUSLIM WORSHIPPERS IN WOKING MOSQUE
    951 7 Appreciation Of Special Facilities (Tire special facilities afforded to the Muslims in London for their religious festival, in spite of war conditions, uen* deeply appreciated). AR or no war, Allah’s worship always claims the heart of a Muslim people the Vorld over. Never before was
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    Province Vegetable Cultivators
    358 7 More Industrious Than Penang Malays Balik Pulau. That the cultivation of vegetables in the padi fields and kampong lands was receiving the close attention of the Malays in the rural districts, was revealed at the Mukim Council meeting held yesterday at the premises of the District Office,
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    VAGRANTS IN SUNGEI PATANI
    73 7 Sungei Patani. Found lodging in a shed at the old motor-car stand. Sungei Patani, and not having any visible means of subsistence, Low Moh Hong and Lim Chye Hooi were produced before Tuan Syed Idrus. the Second Magistrate, in the District Court and charged with vagrancy.
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    ALLEGED ROBBER ARRESTED
    161 7 Round-up Of Gang Expected t'OLLOWING diligent investigations by the police led by In- spector K. C. Goh. a male Chinese has been arrested in connection with the highway robbery at Acheen Street on Thursday night, when a Chinese shop-keeper of Sungei Dua, Butterworth, was relieved of cash
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    LOCAL AMATEURS SCORE
    283 7 ’"Love From A Stranger” Last night’s audience for the Penang Choral and Dramatic Society’s presentation of “Love From A Stranger,” in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund at the Town Hall, had plenty to enthuse over, because local amateurs had undertaken something big in stag ng this
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    GOLD SWIZZLER SET FOUND
    35 7 A gold Mwizzler set was found in the auditorium after last night’s perfonmance of “Love From a Strauger.” Owner of the set is requested to apply to Mr. J. W. Boyd-Walker.
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    Hanging Tragedy In Leith Street
    73 7 A hanging tragedy was reported to have occurred in a house in Leith Street yesterday morning, when an elderly Chinese was found dead in a back room. The man’s name was given as Chong Ah Phun, aged 60. A report was made to the police
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    ULU PIAH'S PROFITS DOUBLED LAST YEAR
    685 8 Chairman’s Disclosure At Annual Meeting The twenty-seventh Annual General Meeting of The Ulu Piah Co., Ltd. was held at the Registered Office of the company, George Town Chambers. 39 Beach Street. Penang, at 11 a.m. on April 24. Mr. R. P. Brash, the Chairman
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    LECTURE AT KINTA INDIAN ASSN.
    60 8 Ipoh Members of the public are invited to attend a public lecture to be given by Mr Chee Weng Sim, B.A. at the Kinta In dian Association Hall on Sunday at 7.3 U I'.m. His subject will be “Observations on the Present Situation in China.’’
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE
    92 8 Penang, April 26, 1940. By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bani Demand 2/4 1/lt On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/3 Private o. D 2/4 5/1“ Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 7/lt On New York Demand 47 Canadian On France Demand 2062 3/4 Lire 780 Swiss
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    STATISTICS OFFICE
    555 8 I Library .Notice I The following publications were issued ii received by the Department of Statistics, S S. and- F. M. S., during the period April 1 15, 1940, inclusive, an<j are I available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore, Applications may be made
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    THE PATRIOTIC FUND
    225 8 Latest Penang Subscriptions The Chartered Bank of India, Australia China, as treasuiers of the Malaya Patriotic Fund acknowledge receipt of the following Penang subscriptions. Amount previously acknowledged $112.948-72 Mr. Mrs. A. M. Goodman 50-00 Ladies Section Bukit Mertajam as follows: Mrs. Teh Cheok San $3-00 Ooi Kean
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    ALOR STAR TENNIS PLAYER WEDS
    133 8 Bride A Pupil Of St. Nicholas Convent Alor Star. A Malay wedding took place at Alor Star on Monday when Che Mohamed Sheriff bin Mohamed Salleh was married to Che Puteh binte Zakaria. The bridegroom who is employed at the Volunteer Headquarters in Sungei Patani,
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    B.R.C. LITERARY CIRCLE
    106 8 Programme For May May 1:—1. Survey of English Literature Part I.—Mr. L. R. Shori; 2. Trade Unionism (May Day)—Mr. Sam Ah Chow; 3. Community Singing. May 8:—1. Survey of English Literature Part ll—Mr. L. R. Shori; 2. My Ambition in Life —Mr. S. Navaratnam 3. Games. May
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    VIVIAN, YOUNGER AND BOND, LTD.
    51 8 Controlling Interest In Rolls Son Following recent developments Messrs. Vivian, Younger Bond, Ltd., of London, have acquired a controlling interest in Messrs. Rolls Son (Produce) Ltd., of 9, Mincing Lane, London, E.C. 3., such interest amounting to 75% of the entire share capital of Messrs.
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    RURAL LECTURE CARAVAN'S USEFULNESS
    429 8 Kampong Folks Given Advice And Film Shows The Rural Lecture Caravan in the Perak North Circle i c^ nt 7 s D dUr T g the paSt Week The district visited were 20th mile of Batu Kurau, Batu Kurau Village. Matang Un lage, Changkat Jering and
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    IMPERSONATION CHARGE
    72 8 Alleged Posing As Detective A charge of impersonating a detective and thereby receiving five packets of cigarettes valued 50 cents, about 6.30 p.m. on April 25 at 562 Jelutong Road was preferred against Mohammed Yusoff bin Abdul Karim, in the Penang Third Police Court, before Mr. Lim Koon
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    REFUSED TO ADMIT INSPECTOR
    133 8 Chinese Amah Fined For Obstruction A fine of $25 or one month’s rigo>. ous imprisonment was imposed bv Mr Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Third Police Court yesterday, on a Chinese amah who was convicted on a charge of obstructing a public servant Inspector K.
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    PENANG RAMAKRISHNA ASHRAMA
    90 8 The 105th Birthday Anniversary of Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna will be celebrated under the auspices of the Ramakrishna Ashrama tomorrow- and a public meeting will be held at the Town Hall the same day at 6 p.m. Messrs. N. Raghavan and Gurcharan Singh will speak in English K.
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    HINDU WEDDING AT IPOH
    61 8 Ipoh. A Hindu wedding was solemnised at Lahat Road. Ipoh, the residence of Mr. A. Sinnadurai. of the United Engineers, Ipoh. when Miss Annaretnam Arumugari, Mas married to Mr. V. Navaradnam. of the High School. Kiang on Wednesday noon. The bride is a sister of Mr.
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS
    120 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN; LONDON: ■Torward” f® 5 10 1255 SINGAPORE: 15 £2so 0 9 don. PENANG 75 tons <SpOt $125.37% 5125 00 RUBBER: LONDON: “Forward” llwT' SINGAPORE: nii6d PENANG: 36c 35 1C SpOt 36c 35% C COPRA: PENANG: Sundried $3.75 sellers S 3 75 PEPPER: Nominal Nominal
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    CHURCH NOTICES
    911 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. Sunday in the Octave of the Patronal Festival. 7.15 a.m. Mattins and Litany 8.00 a.m. Choral Eucharist 9.30 a.m. Mattins (Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Mattins and Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School in the Parsonage. 6.00 pm. Festal Evensong and
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    $200,000,000 ORDERS
    88 10 .—Reuter. Allied Purchases Of U.S. Planes Washington. April 26. Contracts for $200,000,000 worth of American aeroplanes and engines have been signed within the past fortnight, announced the Allied Purchasing Mission. The contracts include large quantities of Bell and Curtiss pursuit planes, Douglas bombers as well as AllisonWright and
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    DUTCH ARMY LEAVE
    76 10 —Reuter. Not More Than One-tenth At One Time Amsterdam, April 26. In future, not more than one-tenth of the 350,000 men serving in the armed forces, will be on leave at one time. This is the effect of a new scheme. Before the recent cancellation of all
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    DEATH OF CAPTAIN LOSEY
    47 10 —Reuter. Marshall Goering Sends His Regrets Washington, April 26. Marshal Goering has sent a personal message of regret ,and sympathy for the death of Capt. Losey. The German .Military Attache handed the message to Major-General Arnold, Chief of the Army and Air Corps.—Reuter.
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    COTTON PRODUCTION
    57 10 —Reuter. Extensive Planting In Central China Shanghai,. April 26. Extensive planting of cotton in central China was made compulsory for Chinese farmers by the Japanese who operated the Central China Cotton Industry Improvement Association, says the Chinese press. Experimental stations to aid the production of cotton in these
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    BEST SENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS
    46 10 .—Reuter. London, April 26. Sentence of five years’ penal servitude was passed at the Manchester Assizes on Best. Best pleaded guilty to wounding Judge; ißurgis with intent to murder. Judge Burgis was chairman of the Lancashire and Cheshire Conscientious Objectors Tribunal.—Reuter.
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    TRADE AGREEMENTS WITH SWITZERLAND
    35 10 -Reuter. London, April 26. The Ministry of Economic Warfare states that Britain and France have concluded similar agreements with Switzerland concerned with various trade matters arising out of wartime conditions.— -Reuter.
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    SOUTH SEAS MISSION
    112 10 .—Chinese Central News. Visit To L Diversities In Chungking Chungking April 24. The South Seas Comfort Mission visited the various universities here and also the International Broadcasting Station, the War Area Political and Party Affairs Commission and the International Department of the Central Publicity Board. This morning
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    Japanese Bomb Chungking Outskirts
    437 10 AIR RAIDS ON SZECHUEN TOWNS Chungking, April 26 The outskirts of Chungking were bombed early yesterday when Japanese aircraft raided the towns in Szechuen thrice. Many bombs were dropped on the outskirts of Chungking but the planes never appeared above the city. The majority of the
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    ADDITIONAL AIR AWARDS
    33 10 —Reuter. London, April 26. The Air Ministry announced additional awards of one Distinguished Flying Cross and two Distinguished Flying Medals in connection with operations in Norway at Christiansand and Stavanger.
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    SUSPENSION FO U.S. CREDIT TO NORWAY
    32 10 ,—Reuter. Washington. April 26. Lawyers for the Export and Import bank state that President Roosevelt’s proclamations mean the suspension of the Bank’s $10,000,000 credit to Norway.—Reuter.
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    BRITISH WARSHIPS ENTER TRONDHEIM FJORD
    611 10 BRITISH WARSHIPS ENT ER TRONDHEIM FJORD in Defiance Of Enemy Guns ALLIES ADVANCING SOUTH Stockholm. April 26 According to unconfirmed reports received here, British warships have entered Trondheim Fjord after forcing their way past the guns of Agdenes Fort from which the Germans have been dominating the entrance to the
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    Now With R.A.F.
    39 10 THE DUKE OE KENT is leaving the Admiralty to assume appointment as Staff Officer in the Training Command, R.A.E. He is tem parari! relinquishing the rank of AirI’iee Marshal for that of Croup Captain, R.. I.E.—Renter.
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    Nazi Bombers Busy
    138 10 —Reuter. RUTHLESS WAR ON CIVILIANS Somewhere in Norway. Apiil 26. German bombers roared all day yesterday across the mountains and fjords of Western Norway, bombing villages and machine-gunning civilians, the Norwegian Telegraph Agency reports Few casualties are reported however and only slight damage was caused. A German
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    INVASION OF SWEDEN POSTPONED?
    95 10 .—Reuter. Norway Sec,ack For Gernu. >s Amsterdam. 2 6 According to Berlin i conferences in the Chain coming longer and storm wi X' by more people daily. The ’Telegraaf' correspoi u t at little secret is made that going according to plan jin a complete surrender
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    THE "ILE DE FRANCE"
    57 10 .—Reuter. Leaving New Vork Shortly To Be I se As I roopship New York, April 26. The liner. He de Fiance. 43.1 ~n g is being hastily camouflaged hue by two hundred painters. It is unofficially reported that the liner sail shortly as a troopship possibly
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    ARTILLERY ACTION IN SAARE REGION
    74 10 —Reuter. Paris, April 26 A French communique reports artillery action in the region of the Saare A communique states: “In the Vosges. one of our parties of sharpshooters put to flight an army detachment which had laid in ambush near one of our outposts. “In
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    RURAL PROJECTS IN KIANGSI PROVINCE
    53 10 Chinese Central News. Chungking. April 24 According to a dispatch from Kiangsi, rural projects have been started by ta Kiangsi Provincial Government in Fenglisin, Chingan and Anyi. all districts in North Kiangsi recently recaptured by the Chinese forces. Pea'ants have recc v<d loans for seeds
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    MR. ROBERT HOWE
    64 10 —8.0. W. Appointed Minister To Latvia Rugby, April 26. The Foreign Office announce that the King has approved the following appointments Mr. Robert Howe, Counsellor in the Foreign Office, to be His Majesty s Minister at Riga. Mr. Thomas Preston, Charge d’Affaires at Kovno, to be Minister
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    CASUALTIES ON "HUNTER"
    79 10 .—Reuter. London. April 26. An Admiralty communique gives the names of eight officers. 147 ratings and two canteen hands missing from H.M.S. Hunter, sunk at Narvik on April 10. It adds that there is a faint possibility that a very small number of these officers and ratings
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    MEDICAL WORKERS IN CHINA
    58 10 es for medical service.— Chinese Central News. Chungking, April 24 Medical workers drafted iby the National Health Administration have been organised into eighty-six medical and health units, sixty-six epidemic prevention units, six sanitary engineering units and two bacteriological units. All these units have been sent to
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    BIG TSINGTAO FIRE
    84 10 .—Reuter. Large Stock Of Lumber Destroyed Tsingtao, April 26. The biggest fire for many years occurred in the yard of the China Import and Export Lumber Company, a British concern, and caused damage to the extent of over a million dollars (Chinese). The fire started early on
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    U.S. BATTLESHIPS TO BE MODERNISED
    40 10 .—Reuter. New York, April 26. Representatives of the Naval Committee have approved of a Bill authorising the modernisation of the battleships, “New York,’’ “Texas’’ and "Arkansas.” The Bill provides for an expenditure totalling $5,725,000. —Reuter.
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    THE REAL BATTLES HAVE NOT BEGUN Strategic Withdrawal From Lillehammer
    295 10 London, April 26 The developments in Norway remain the main topic in the Briti press. The newspapers remind their readers that the Norv. gian campaign could not be expected to be an easy task rigl from the start because the
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    HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY OF SELANGOR RACES
    816 11 h —Class 3 —Division I—s}1 —5} Furlongs GOLDEN BLAZE 6y 9.00 “Mr. Hercules” Van Breukelen 0 DRATOR 6y 8.12 Hon. Mr. Tay Lian Teck Van Breukelen HAZY STRINGS 3y 8.10 “Mr. Hercules” Van Breukelen VALSCOURT 7y 8.09 “Orient Kongsi” Hobbs \NTRUM 3y 8.07
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    SECOND SOCCER STATE TRIAL
    177 11 Teams For Match i On Thursday Next The following were the teams for the second soccer State Trial to be played on Thursday, May 2, on the Penang Sports Club ground:— Colours:— Chong Foong Chin (S.L.R. C): Sgt. Anderson (P.GF.A.); Wong Kam Poh (CR.c.); C. Danker
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    P.F.A. KONCKOUT COMPETITIONS
    54 11 p/ 1 now invited for the Perak Association Knockout competi- Lim Seng Fook Cup (First •md the Cow Gate Cup (SeEntries will close on 1 the Honorarv Secretary, Mr. U E Inn. f ee for the Lim Seng Fook Cup the Cow Gate Cup $3 plus $1
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    KUALA MUDA OPEN BADMINTON
    68 11 Prize Giving On Monday At Sungei Patani Sungei Patani The prize-giving day of the 1940 Kuala Muda District Open Badminton Tournament —singles and doubles —which were concluded recently, has been fixed for April 29 at 4.30 p.m. at the Ibrahim School. Sungei Patani. There will be
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    IPOH FOOTBALL LEAGUE
    146 11 Positions Of Teams Ipoh. The Ipoh District First and Second' Divisions Football League tables are as follows:—• FIRST DIVISION Goals P. W.L.D. F. A. Pts Cheng Wah A. A. 4 4 0 0 9 2 8 Corinthians 3 2 1 0 9 2 4 Customs 3 2
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    SIMA BEATS HEMCHIT
    310 11 Last Nights Bouts At New World (By “Southpaw” rpHE “big” fight at the New I World Stadium between Neil Hemchit (9.12 1 and Battling Sima (9.9) did not provide the anticipated thrills for the very large crowd—perhaps the largest that has paid to see a promotion at
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    CRICKET
    138 11 O. vs P.S.C. On the Western Road Ground to-morrow at 10.30 a.m.— O. :—Abdul Rahman. Hayati Meah, Ismail bin Hashim. Jacob Joshua. Kwok Kum Chan. Khoo Phin Hong (Capt.), Hooi Yip Hoong, Khoo Ong Lee. Ng Beng Heng. L. R. Shori and Tye Thoon Tuck. Umpire:—Mr. Chuah Eng Hock.
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    O.X.A. SOCCER
    81 11 At S.X.I. ground on Tuesday, April 30, at 5 15 p.m.— Ong Soo Bin’s Xl:—Tam Ratna; Lee Soon Chye, Tan Thean Bin; Khaw Kcng Siew, Tan Swee Tin. Ooi Ee Yeang; Ong Soo Bin (Capt.), Chan Seang Teik. Goh Choon Earn, Lee Guan Chia, Lim Beng Hong. Looi
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    Late Goal Gives Victory To P.M.R.C.
    645 11 S. L. R. C. GO DOWN IN FIRST DIVISION SOCCER LAST-MINUTE goal scored by Yeang Kah Chong enabled the Penang Municipal Rec reation Club to defeat the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club by t he narrow margin of the odd goal in three in a
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    TENNIS
    81 11 S.L.R.C. Tournament Results The following are the results of the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club Tennis Handicap Tournament: Singles (Final): —Mohd. Hussein beat M. Subramaniam B—6,8 —6, 6—3. Doubles (Final): —M. Subramaniam and Kemal Singh beat Dr. L. Samy and Mohd. Tamin 6 —3. 6 —3. There will be an
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    NEW SPORTS STADIUM WANTED AT K.L.
    314 11 Meeting Of Selangor Athletie Association N ambitious scheme which involved the construction of a covered oval stadium nearer town than the present one at the M.A.H.A. was suggested by Mr. Adrian Clark at the annual general meeting of the Selangor Athletic Association last night.
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    BOWLS
    32 11 England Defeated By The Rest The Rest beat England by three games to one in the annual Bowls match played yesterday evening on the Penang Sports Club Green at Western Road.
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    OUR SPORTS DIARY
    67 11 TODAY SOCCER: P. Garrison “B” vs. Glugor Club Glugor Ground. “C” Malay Coy. vs. Malay C. Y. Renong Ground. M.D.S.C. vs. C.R.C. Dato Kramat Ground. CRICKET: P.S.C. vs. Smelters Western Road Ground. BADMINTON: Penang Junior Tournament Free School Hall. BOXING: Fun Frolic Stadium. TOMORROW CRICKET: O.X.A. vs.
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    STATE SOCCER TRIAL
    65 11 North vs South Game Today Ipoh. Teams for to-day’s North versus South soccer match on the Ipoh Club padang are: NORTH SOUTH Kehr Singh Poh Lee Raja Tan Chooi Yooi M. Rodrigues Boon Keat Ali Manap Marimutthu Tan Leng Siew Ishak Shaw Mohd. Ghows Pitchay Kandiah Beng
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    Outstanding Workouts At Today's Track Work
    296 12 PERAK, EXEVE AXD MARCHETA II IX FIXE TRIM WODEN ALSO IMPRESSES (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. THE best workouts this morning were done by Perak (Carter) Exeve (Carter) Woden and Marcheta II (Garrard) when some fast gallops were seen at the K.L. track
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    PAHANG CONSOLIDATED
    64 12 Messrs. Bomea Co., agents for Pahang Consolidated report: Cabled advice has been received of the declaration of an interim dividend on the Preference Shares of 3 1 ,-2% less tax payable on 7th May, and on the Ordinary Shares of 10% less tax payable on ■4th June. The
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    DISHONESTY OVER 5 CHICKENS
    78 12 Sentence of two months’ rigorous imprisonment was imposed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Third Police Court yesterday on Ang Leong, who was convicted on a charge of ■dishonestly disposing of five fowls valued $5 on April 5 at the Municipal ■Coolie Lines at
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    NO PANIC MEASURES
    151 12 •—8.0. W. Activities Of Fascists And “Reds” To Be Watched Rugby, April 26. Satisfaction is expressed in the press with the Home Secretary’s statement in the House of Commons on the activities of small groups in Britain which might impede the national war effort. ~The commonsense attitude
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    54 12 —Reuter. Market Activity Restrained V London, April 26. The Stock Exchange closed quietly cheerful after a day in which market activity was restrained by week-end considerations and the reaction after the initial impact of the Budget provisions. Indian Government bonds attracted some attention and closed fractionally higher. M
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    MUSLIM AID FOR CHINA FUND
    713 12 Nationality No Barrier CAPT. HASHIM’S SPEECH Singapore. Nationality is no barrier when anything is done to lessen the sufferings of humanity, said the Hon. Capt. N. M. Hashim, Chairman of the Muslim Committee in aid of the China Distress Re- lief Fund, at the Victoria
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    TRAPEZE TROUPE BACK
    74 12 The New World management is offering its patrons another chance of seeing some daring acts performed- in mid-air by bringing back the troupe of three European aerialists headed by Mr. Chaikowsky. It will be remembered that their last performance at the Park was an unqualified success. The
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    CHINESE BOY ARRESTED IN OPIUM DEN
    473 12 Took Ring From Another Lad At Point Of Dagger Singapore. A RRESTED in what the police described as an opium den, a 17-year-old Cantonese boy, Pock Quan Yin, was sentenced to current sentences of four months’ rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore district court for
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    CLAIM FOR DAMAGES FAILS
    752 12 Judgment In Motoring Suit Singapore. Giving judgment in a company director’s civil action for damages foT injuries received and a counter-claim for the cost of repairs to the defendants motor-car. the Chiei Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine. found that both parties were negligent and dismissed the claim
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    IPOH LEAGUE SOCCER
    404 12 Corinthians Beat Indians I Ipoh. Making a grand rally in the last fifteen minutes of play the Ipoh Chinese Corinthians defeated the Kinta Indian Association by three goals to one in a thrilling First Division League encounter on the Ipoh Club padang yesterday. The Indians came near
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    SOCCER
    91 12 Govt. Services Beat Police Teluk Anson The Government Services XI defeated the Teluk Anson Police team by two goals to one at soccer on the Speedy Road upper padang here on Wednesday afternoon. The exchanges were even in the first half and there was no scoring during this* period.
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    DEATH OF SIR A.R. SLATER
    34 12 —Reuter. London, April 25. The death has occurred of Sir Alexander Ransford Slater, Governor of Sierra Leone 1922-27; Governor of Gold Coast 1927-32; and Governor of Jamaica 1932-34. —Reuter.
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