The Straits Times, 16 April 1939

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    20 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 382 Sunday, April 16, 1939 Price 10 Cents
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    SOVIET TO JOIN PEACE POWERS ?
    143 1 SOVIET TO JOIN PEACE POWERS Pact For Air Action Is Probable LIKELY RESULT OF TALKS IN LONDON AND MOSCOW New Move Designed To Counter Aggression In Europe London, Saturday. ACTING on instructions from London the British Ambassador in Moscow is seeing M. Litvinoff, Soviet Foreign Commissar, today to carry a
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    New Air Record Claim
    34 1 Germa.o claims to have captured (he worlds' speed record for aeroplanes with a single-seater, singleengined pursuit plane piloted by I light (apt. H. Dleterle (above), which flew at ***** m.p.h.
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    Staff Talks On Defence Of Egypt & Gibraltar
    236 1 Staff Talks On Defence Of Egypt Gibraltar London, Saturday. THE British Government is giving urgent attention to threats which appear to be growing against British interests in Egypt and Gibraltar, declares the Daily Telegraph diplomatic corresponde»t. The correspondent understands that staff officers at Whitehall have held prolonged meetings at which
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    DUTCH KEEP MORE MEN UNDER ARMS
    57 1 Amsterdam, Saturday. A HOYAL decree stipulates that troops who have finished their first period of service, will not be disbanded, but remain under arms. Political tension !n Europe, it Is stated, necessitates these measures to secure the frontiers and have ready tag disposal a
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    Malayan Drivers Arrive In Burma
    43 1 London, Saturday. T*HK Times Rangoon correspondent reports that near--1 Chinese larry-drivors and mechanics, sent at the expense o[ Chinese patriots In Malaya, have arrived in Burma from Singapore. They will drive Chinese transport on the Yunnan- Burma road.
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    STOP PRESS
    484 1 ROOSEVELTS LETTER TO DICTATORS London, Saturday. IT is learned here that Prcsi- dent Roosevelt has addressed a personal message to Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini requesting them to give a pledge to refrain from aggression against any territory of independent states. Reuter. Washington, Saturday. In his telegram to
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    JAPANESE TO PRESS BRITAIN ON CHINA?
    64 1 Tokio, Saturday. THE Japanese Cabinet intends to bring drastic diplomatic pressure to bear on Great Britain and other pro-Chiang Kai-shek powers, according to the newspaper Nichi Nichi Shlmbun. Japan is also to extend unqualified moral support to Italy's and Germany's efforts to construct a
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    THE TERRITORIAL ARMY
    25 1 Sixty-eight units of the Territorial Army have now attained their war strength and are recruiting for their second line establishments— British Wirtless.
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    22 1 relaxation because no ..oops at this moment are on the march this may be an opportune moment for me send you this."
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    CIANO'S SPEECH
    107 1 C«unt Ciano (see column 4) added any attempt to upset the Italian and Albanian union would be met by action by both countries. Italians in Spain would go home after their deserved triumphal entry into Madrid. Rome-Berlin axis would continue to function perfectly. Axis would remain basis of
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    Hitler Street
    51 1 rERE is an Adolf Hitler Street In every piece of territory which Germany has annexed. Here b the latest A workman la seen removing the original name of the street President Smetona Allee— and substituting the new name— Adolf Hitler Straise. in Memel, the seaport which Hitler took
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    GREECE MATCHES ITALIAN ACTIVITIES
    102 1 GREECE MATCHES ITALIAN ACTIVITIES Athens, Saturday. fMtEAT activity is reported in v the Italian Dodecanese islands where the Italians are concentrating troops, large quantities of war materials and stores. In view of the international situation the Government is talcing all necessary precautions. A regiment has been sent to Corfu and
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    "PEACE AND LIBERTY FOR ALBANIA"
    128 1 "PEACE AND LIBERTY FOR ALBANIA" Rome, Saturday. pOUNT Ciano, Italian Foreign Minister, addressing the Chamber of Fascists and Corporations, announced the Chamber had offered the crown of Albania to King Victor Emmanuel. He declared the personal union brought about in the two thrones and their common interest brought to the
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    Sharp Reply From Minister In London
    75 1 London. Saturday. "I REFUSE to recognise the regime and government formed there under the domination of foreignera/' was the reply sent today by. the Albanian Minister in London to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs In Tirana in response to. message advising the Minister jof
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    SUMMER TIME BEGINS
    26 1 Summer time comes into force In Great Britain at 2 a.m. g.m.t. on Sunday when the clocks will be put forward one hour.
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    KENYA IS PREPARED
    110 1 Governor Tells Of Plans BIG PART TO BE PLAYED BY ASIATICS Nairobi, Saturday. THE Governor, Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert BrookePopham, told the Kenya Legislative Council today that a scheme for reinforcements for the Colony had been worked out in complete detail. Asiatic man-power would mainly be
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    U.S. POLICY IF WAR BREAKS OUT
    68 1 Col. Lindbergh To Be Questioned New York, Saturday. IT la announced in Washington that Col. Charles Lindbergh, the famous airman who returned to the United States from Europe last night, will appear before the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday or Wednesday
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    MRS. D. LAMB DEAD
    27 1 London, Saturday. The death has taken place at the age or 75 of Mrs. David Lamb, wife of the Salvation Arm y commissioner.
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    POLES ACCUSED OF ATTACKS ON GERMANS
    89 1 POLES ACCUSED OF ATTACKS ON GERMANS Berlin, Saturday. ALLEGATIONS of ill-treatment of Germans in Poland has suddenly been revived today by official German news agency message from Gleiwitz, Silesia, which states "From everywhere comes news of attacks and assaults against Germans and their property. The use ol German language in
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    CLOSING PRICES
    60 1 (From Our Own Correspondent. London. Saturday. Rubber Quiet. London 7 B d gd. May -June TTgd Bd. July-Sept.: gd. B',d. Oct-Dec, 8 1 164 8 3 16d. GOLD £7 Bs. 6d. SILVER: Spot 20d.. Three mths., l!Pj 4 COTTON 4.99 d. Other commodities and exchanges ar« unchanged from
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    Actress Marries
    77 1 r J^tt£ wedding took place on Mar. 31, 1 at the Marylebone Register office of Miss Clarice Hardwicke, the Australian actress and comedienne of Drury Lanu shows, to Mr. Kenneth Hall, also an Australian and son of the Attorney General for New South Wiles, Mr. D. R. HalL
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      13 1 PRESENTATION CUPS, MEDALS, AND TROPHIES. P. H. HENDRY SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR AND PENANG.
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    EUROPEAN TELLS OF MARRIAGE UNDER MOHAMEDAN RITES
    391 2 Opposes Maintenance Order Made In England CHANGE OF RELIGION REVEALED IN COURT A EUROPEAN with a wife and children living in England admitted to Mr. L. B. Gibsan, in the Singapore Criminal District Court, yesterday, that he had changed his religion und had
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    Tea Party To Hong Kong Visitor
    67 2 A tea parly teas given on Friday If Rai Bahadur Mehta Prithvi Chand to an old friend, Mr Ma'.lik Abbas Khan, an honorary commissioner m the Hong Kong Police Reserve, who wax passing through Singapore on his tray to India. Among thoce at the
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    WARM CHINESE SUPPORT FOR DEFENCE GIFT
    264 2 "Malaya Sets Lead For Whole Colon ial Empire lINANIMOUS approval in responsible Singapore Chinese quarters greeted the announcement yesterday that the Straits Settlements Government proposed making a gift of £1,000,000 to the British Government for Imperial defence. A mouon to approve o; in is
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    SNATCHED LOCKET FROM WOMAN
    101 2 SNATCHED LOCKET FROM WOMAN SIA'TLNCiS of one month's ligorouj imprlsMMMrt was passed on Quan AM Hg«W, a 20-year-o>u Cantonese, In tIM Singapore Third Follce C-»urt. yesterday, for snatching a $120 lo> ::et from t' c neck of a Chinese woman. Ang Monym. Quail was also order- d by Mr. K.
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    FALSE INFORMATION GIVEN TO POLICE
    196 2 Chinese Woman Bound Over "IT must be understood that such reports are mischievous and iway lead to trouble because it hinders the investigations of the police and also endangers the liberty of other people." remarked Mr. L. C. Goh in the Singapore Fifth Police Court
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    GIRL DROWNED IN MALACCA RIVER
    101 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. A VERDICT of death by mis- adventure was returned in the case of a Chinese girl who lost her life in a boating accident in the Malacca River behind the City Park on Feb. 2G. when a boat capsized
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    Brothers-In-Law Quarrel: Ends In Death
    184 2 Brothers-In-Law Quarrel: Ends In Death (From Own O*n Correspondent) lpoh. Saturday. AS a sequel to frequent quarrels bctwetn brothers-in-law a fatal assault was perpetrated by one on the other at Kuala Kurau. a seaBde village, on the night of Dec. 7 last. The victim received a serious -st;ib wound in
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    UPPER SERANGOON CRASH : MAN CHARGED
    92 2 UPPER SERANGOON CRASH MAN CHARGED A CHINESE, Heng Yong Tow. wan yesterday chnrged In the Singapore Traffic District Court with negli- ent driving am 1 causing grievous hurt to a Malay weman. Saripah Mahanl, at Urn 4th milestone Upper Serangoon R-^ad on Apr. 14. He was also charged with causing
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    THEFT CHARGES AGAINST SOLDIER
    365 2 Allegations By Taxi-Driver ALLEGED to have stolen $3 in notes and $1 in silver currency from a Chinese. Ng Ah Seng, in j Pierce Road at midnight and 1 a.m.! respectively, on Apr. 7, Richard I Taylor, (30) of The Manchester Regiment, claimed trial before Mr.
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    COUNTERFEIT COIN CHARGES
    82 2 A LLEGED to have been found in possession of materials and instruments for counterfeiting, a Chinese woman. Ho Cheolc. 30, and two Khetu. Llew Chong, 34 and Llew Ban Yen, 38. appeared before Mr. K. A. Blacker in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. After the charge
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    IN SINGAPORE TODAY
    123 2 CTNEM.% M» AUIAMBRA: "Hard To Get with Dick Powell aud Olivia De Havil!and. 11 a.m.. 3.15. 6.U. 9.15. CAPTTOL: •Trade Winds" with Fredrtc March ar.d Joan Beanctt. 3.15, 6.15, 9.15. PAVILION: "Topper Takes A Trip" with Constance Bennett and Roland Young. 3.15, 6. 1 f.. 9.15. QIKEN'S
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    Air Mail Arrivals And Departures
    282 2 I.NM AliU Hennn: fraoi I'rfi.inL lp->b <nd Ku.il* Lvmpm 4rriTf> rvir» rveninx X.L.M.: From Furopr: Arrivr-; tI;K Qantas: I rom ALstrala: Ai.w, ihc, alter noon Imperial From Europe: Due NC:ii.-clj\. fc..\ I I ..VI I rom MWKHIi iMMi tfriVM I'urbiia) alter r.oun X.VI.L.M.: from Satcon:
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    423 2 Today AdcD Imoerlali t p_m. ■art Africa llmoerian J nm I Scuth Africa ilniDcrlal) J pm! Birtna (IniDenaJi J p m Wrmlp Canada UmoeMan nra. China Hoihow Imperial > Jp m. EKypt. Sudao and Faiertio* ilmceriaji a om. tireat Bntmr \ad lr*;h urt ilmorrlal. a om Europe
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      23 2 OCKLER— On Apr. 14. 1939. at 37 Welbeck St. W.I to Marjorie, wife of Surgeon-Lieut Commander Edmond J. MccUer. Royal Navy, a daughter.
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    GREAT CHINESE OFFENSIVE
    486 3 Tide Of Battle Turning In Favour Of Gen. Chiang Kai-shek BRITISH MISSION TO CHUNGKING PEACE OR MORE AID? Tokio's Value To The Axis Now Waning London, Saturday. IN spite of the absorbing European preoccupations, newspapers here generally give prominence to the Chinese counter-offensive, which some correspondents describe
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    Singapore Wedding
    135 3 'THE wedding took place at the Presbyterian Church yesterday of Mr. Alexander D. Couper. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Couper, of Perth, Western Australia, and Miss Helen Stark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stark, of Rottnest, Western Australia. The Rev. Stephen Band took th?
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    Python Stories From Perak
    88 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. •TTWO python stories are reported to- day from Perak. A Tamil shot a 25- f oot-long python at Teluk Anson while it was attacking a fowl house. The python fetched a good price at the town market. A live python
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    $20,000 Burglary At Gopeng Estate
    76 3 i From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Saturday. ABOUT $20,000 in jewellery and cash has been stoien from Gopeng Estate, and the Batu Gajah police are investigating. There has been no arrest so far. The manager. Mr. A. V. Carter, stated he locked the safe before
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    ALHAMBRA
    62 3 THERE is some delightful comedy in Hard to Get." the new Warner Brrs. film at the Alhambra Theatre. It presents Dick Powell, who can ait as well as croon, and decorative Olivia do Havlllaiid in their first film Jogether 'I here Is a varied supporting progr.imme. comprising the British
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    CHINESE SUCCESSES ON HAINAN ISLAND
    42 3 Hong Kong. Saturday. CHINESE forces on Hainan Island have recovered the town of Tingan. Five hundred Manchus troops revolted near Kiungchow, Hainan, on Apr a, going over to the Chinese with t'ip'i arms —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    SPAIN WITHDRAWS FROM ARBITRATION PACT
    40 3 Geneva, Saturday. •T*HE Spanish Government has noti rtv-d M. Avenoi, Secretary-General of 'he League of Nations, that »he VtabM to withdraw her signature from the pact for arbitration for pacific saUkaest of International disputes F'ut»r.
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    French Believe Italy And Spain Still Undecided
    136 3 Paris, Saturday. E TEMPS sees a double-edged political manoeuvre in the dispatch of German warships to Spain next week, as follows Firstly to attempt to drag Spain definitely in the wake of Germany and Itay, and Secondly to move an«i compel Britain to
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    26 3 The Anglo-Chinese School. Malacca, has acquired a ten-acre site at Tranquerah for building a new school, towards the cost of which subscriptions are now being collected.
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    Cantonese Forced To Fight For Japan
    51 3 Hong Kong. Saturday. THAT the Japanese military are pressing the peop'.e of occupied areas In Kwangtung into military service. Is disclosed by the fact that prisoners taken by the Cantonese at Szeyap included many people from the Shuntak. Namhoi and Panyu districts.—Sin Chew Jit
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    Japanese Bomb Line Over Which British Envoy Is To Travel
    147 3 Japanese Bomb Line Over Which British Envoy Is To Travel Shanghai, Satu. lay. T^HE first Japanese air raid on the Hanoi-Kunming railway, owned by Chinese and French interests, occurred yesterday when Japanese naval planes bombed the Yunnanese town of Mengtze, about 50; miles from the French border. The British Ambassador
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    BIG FORCE SENT TO SHANGHAI
    113 3 Japanese Military Refuse To Explain Shanghai, Saturday. •yHE arrival in the northern out- skirts of Shanghai today of a force of Japanese troops estimated at between 6,000 and 8.000, it is reported from the Nanking area, has caused much puzzlement here. Disembarking near Shanghai, the
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    Big China Loan For Reconstruction
    90 3 Chungking. Saturday. ■TOE flotation of $600,000,000 bonds to finance reconstruction projects Is officially announced. They will be named reconstruction bonds and will be redeemable in 25 years, bearing Interest at the rate of 6 per cent, annually. The bonds will be sec- red on profits
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    ENGINEERS INSPECT NEW BRIDGE
    126 3 fHE smells of Singapore River are more than smells. They are an engineers' headache, for they eat up the steelwork of bridges, Mr. T. C. Hood, consulting engineer for the new Pnlau Saigon bridge across the Singapore River, explained to members of the Engineering Association of
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    Jobs In R.A.F. For Local Youths
    286 3 Jobs In R.A.F. For Local Youths IT is probable that more local boys will soon be given mechanical work in the R.A.F. at Singapore. This was evident from the speech at the prize giving of the Government Trade School, Scotts Road, yesterday by Mr. M. R. Holgate, Inspector of Schools.
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    ALLEGED ILLEGAL RUBBER PLANTING
    114 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Friday. THE cross-examination of one of the two defendants. R. R. Cook, was continued the whole of today in the case concerning the alleged illegal planting of rubber on an estate in Jelebu brought against A. J. Bostock Hill and R.
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    FATAL ACCIDENT ON MANTIN-PAJAM RD.
    109 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Friday. A FATAL accident involving the death of a Chinese la reported to have taken place on the Mamin— Pajam road. It Is stated that the Chinese was knocked down by a lorry while riding a bicycle. In the Seremban
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    FIVE HURT IN ROAD CRASH
    64 3 piVE Chinese were injured, two seriously, in a midnight crash at the Junction of Bras Basah Road and Waterloo Street last night when a motor-car and motor-lorry collided Two ambulances were called to the scene. The injured were all passengers ol the motor-lorry. Occupar's of
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    30 3 Mr. O. E. Turner.. Magistrate and Harbour Master. Malacca, goes on transfer to Jasln where he relieves Mr. N. Ward as District Officer. Mr. Ward is going home on leave.
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    Man Dead In Locked Cabin In Gneisenau
    166 3 A LANCASHIRE man, Archibald Wallwork, 37, was found dead with an automatic pistol In his hand in a locked cabin aboard the North German Lloyd liner Gneisenau at the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday. When the other passenger who shared the cabin with
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    MINING TRAGEDY
    45 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. A TRAGEDY occurred in the Tambun tin mine when two Chinese mining coolies were crushed to death in a pit about 60 feet below by rocks falling into the pit. One body lias been extricated so far
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    "America Takes Another Step Away From Doctrine Of Isolation"
    175 3 "America Takes Another Step Away From Doctrine Of Isolation" London, Saturday. THE European implications of President Roosevelt's speech yesterday are canvassed by the British newspapers, which generally agree that the President has taken the furthest step yet away from the United States' classical doctrine of isolation. In his speech Mr.
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    CANTONESE BESIEGE JAPANESE UNIT
    110 3 Hong Kong. Saturday. T*HE be:l ged Japanese forces at Tjangcheng, near Canton, have repeatedly attempted to break through the Chinese cordon, but without success and suffering heavy losses. The Japanese are rushing reinforcements to Tsangcheng from Canton. Chinese planes raided Canton on Wednesday and destroyed nine
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    Power Politics Condemned By Mr. Cordell Hull
    175 3 Washington, Saturday. AN emphatic condemnation of power politics was voiced by Mr. Cordell Hull, the Secretary of State, In a speech at the PanAmerican building last night. Pan-American Day in the world a* it is now constituted stands for affirmation by half the
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      457 4 For Perfect Entertainment It's Your Best Bet That LaughFilled Sensation called "HARP TO GET" TODAY AT 11 AM. II U A lAD DA 3.i5, 6.is 9.15 p.m. AL HAWIPnH WARNER r"^" 1 F'"-.to.' <'T-".«T HT §J HARD TO I \W MA M SO MANY THRuj^ MWlr iL^BP *v> x«Nkt< BROS
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      378 4 Come See what the well-dressed Singaporean should wear! SEASON EXTENDED owing to success. Everybody's flocking to see SINGAPORE on the Screen M 3 SHOWS TODAY ICAPITOL 3.15—6.15—9.15 FREDRIC MARCH -JOAN BENNETT TRADE WINDS The United Artists production for which TAY GARNETT spent 2 months in Singapore. Also Mickey Mouse h
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      61 4 Riotoosly funny comedy. The film produces laugh after uprotrious langh Sl5l Free Press. Saturday. THOftKE SMITH'S HILARIOUS SEQUEL TO "TOPPER" 3 SHOWS TODAY! PAVILION 3.15 6.15 9.15 TOPPER'S IN TROUBLE AGAIN AND HE WANTS YOUR ADVICE J^K^^^ LATEST PARAMOUNT NEW^ SHOWING THE BOAT RACE I HAPPY CABARET TODAY GINSLING DANCE
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    It Is Revival Time In Hollywood
    610 5 It Is Revival Time In Hollywood Entertainment ris revival time in Hollywood. Producers intend to remake many former successes. Most of the companies have an old moneywinner in production again or in preparation for resurrection. Some of them have two. Paramount Is remaking "Beau Geste." this time with a lankier
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    THIS WEEK'S FILMS
    167 5 PAVILION Now On.— 'Topper Takes a Trip' Constance Bennett, Roland Young. Billle Burke. Verree Teasdale. Franklin Pangborn. Alexander DArcyt. A Hal Roach comedy. Opens Wednesday.— "l'm From the City" (Joe Penner*. An R.K.O Radio comedy. Following Attraction.— "The Oirl Downstairs" (Franciska Gaal. Franchot Tone. Walter Connolly. Franklin
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    Now Plays Crowd Parts
    518 5 Now Plays Crowd Parts "THE screen's first matinee idol, Maurice Cost c 1 1 o plays crowd parts nowadays. If you remember him and look closely you will see him as a spectator in a race-meeting scene in King of the Turf when that film comes to Singapore. Maurice, who
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    New Musical
    27 5 Jeanette Mac Donald will combine operatic melodies of Puccini and Offenbach with song hit* of the gay 'nineties in her new musical picture. "Broadway Serenade"
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    Artists Will Change The Face Of Britain In Time Of War
    176 6 GASWORKS TO BE MADE TO LOOK LIKE A CHURCH PNC LAND'S most famous scenic designers the men responsible for the settings of the most lavish stage shows— are to camouflage factories and public utility works in the event of
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    Painted Buildings To Confuse Air Raiders
    138 6 Painted Buildings To Confuse Air Raiders into what looks like a church; an airport into a picturesque straggling village. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS Experts have decided that superstructure is useless for car^cufape cf this character; that most Of th? schemes must be complr.e paint outs." Camouflage procedure btjUM win. taking aerial photographs
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    Malacca Wants A.R.P. Men And Women
    327 6 Malacca Wants A.R.P. Men And Women (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. GOOD progress has been made with A.R.P. work in Malacca, in-so-far as it has been possible for the organising officer to make headway with the numbers at his disposal. More men wardens are required and employers would be
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    ST. MARK'S CHURCH, SEREMBAN
    216 6 (Prom Our Own Correspondent; Seremban, Friday. •yHE Rev. O. B. Thompson presided at the annual general meeting of St. Mark's Tamil Church at Seremban when the following office-bearers were elected: President: Re" O. B. Thompson; hon. secretary: Mr. T. P. Doralraj; hon. assist, secretary and treasurer
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    MALACCA FISHERMEN PRESUMED DEAD
    211 6 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. •T*HE Malacca Coroner, Mr. O. E Turner returnpd an open verdict today after holding an Inquiry into the disappearance of two Malay fishermen, father and son, who were never seen again after they set out at five o'clock on the
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    EMPIRE AND FOREIGN DOCTORS TO STUDY MALAYA'S MALARIA
    214 7 Unit From Africa Financed By A Lottery DKCAI'SE the people of Southern Khode-'ia bought lattery tickets, a party of n.iisK will arrive in I'enang tor|i> to study malaria in Mal.iya. They are members of the Southern Rhodesia Medical Research Unit, which is
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    To Be Opened By federal Secretary
    211 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. "TWELVE doctors from Ceylon, French Indo-China, Netherla ids India, the Philippine Islands, Siam and Malaya will attend the three weeks malariology course beginning; iiere on Monday, before going dowu to Singapore for further lectures and demonstrations. This
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    STORM BRINGS TREE DOWN IN MAN TIN PASS
    53 7 urn Our jvrn Corres;, jiidenr Serembun. Friday. r\URING the heavy rainstorm yes- terday i i. Ml across the road in the Mannn ;uss n the Seremban-Kuaia Lumpur road. Coolies were seen at work and within an hfur the road w»s clent d
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    COURSE BEGINS IN KUALA LUMPUR TOMORROW
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    Tea Planting For Nursery Areas In Malaya
    196 7 Tea Planting For Nursery Areas In Malaya "THE Department of Agriculture, F.M.S. has issued a statement regarding permission to plant tea nurseries. The first International Tea Agreement. of which Malaya was a i signatory, terminated at the end of March. 1938 Negotiations as to the terms upon I which Malaya
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    Voice Of Popeye The Sailor
    89 7 WILLIAM EDWARD COSTELLO, aged 14 months, was one of the arrivals of the s.s. Paris when it docked at Plymouth last month. In spite oj his age little William has travelled 50,000 miles during his short life. He is the son of "Bill" Costello, famous
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    HINDU NEW YEAR IN SEREMBAN
    50 7 (From Our Own Correspondents Seremban, Apr. 14. HPHE Hindu New Year was celebrated ln Negri Sembilan today. Sports meetings were held both at Seremban and Kuala Pllah. In Seremban, the main celebrations were centred round the Vivekananda Students Hall which was decorated for the occasion.
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    POLICE BAND
    38 7 The Police Band will play tomorrow at Botanic Gardens at 5.30 p.m. March. A Bunch of Roses (Chap.i; Overture. Light Cavalry (Suppe): Selection. Magyar Melody <Posford»; Intermezzo Hearts and Flowers (Tobani>; Ballet Music. William Tell Rossini >
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    SHADE TREES ROUND NEGRI PADANG
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    WINGS IN. LAERTES
    42 7 •yHE Qantas Empire flying-boat Capeila. which was damaged when taxi-Ing at Batavia last month Is bttaf shipped to England for repairs. The hull was sent ln the Alclnous last week and the wings left Batavla yesterday In the Laertes.
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    Singapore Mothers Help To Check Diphtheria
    131 7 CINGAPORE mothers are cooperating fully with the health authorities in the npaign to check the spread of diphtheria by large-scale inoculation. Children of about a year old, attending Municipal Health Clinics, are being given two injections of serum which will make them immune to
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    557 7 VMOW no longer used for regular passenger traffic, the Serem-ban-Port Dickson railway was the first line to be opened in the State of Negri Sembilan. Opened in 1891. it ran a distance of 24 miles and was constructed and owned by the Sungei Ujong Railway Company
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    1313 8  -  Mr. J. Melville Read Of Mr. B. Koci Lord Tredegar Major Huxtable Mr. E. D. Kibble Mr. S.L. Thornton THE Czech sculptor who carved the famous Nanking marble tomb of Sun Vat Sen and is now working in Singapore thinks that Singapore could build an aquarium and
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    75 9 A complete "seaside" has been built in a schoolroom in one of the poorest parts of North London for 250 children between the ages of three and seven. The school is the Copenhagen Infants 1 School, West Islington. The "builders" are the school caretaker, Mr. W. A. Coker,
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    SINGAPORE'S TWO MAIN CITY HOTELS MIGHT BE REBUILT IF
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    203 9 of their business Interests. The two main city hotels would quite possibly be rebuilt if tourist prosperity again came to Malaya. A scheme for a $3,000,000 building, financed by a Paris syndicate, to replace the Adelphi Hotel was drawn up some time ago, but nothing has been
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    THAT SUDDEN STAB OF PAIN
    177 9 In the back, or the clixiwi, sh>>ul knees a sudden twinge it i tome days than others, ami only too often people put up with it until a t att.uk forces them to recognise I; t that they have rlieum.itisni Accumulations of uric acid crystals
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    458 9 Australia's £3,000 For Indian Ocean Survey Flight (From Our Own Correspondent) Sydney (By Air Mail). THK Australian Government 1 will contribute £3,000 to the expedition to survey a flyingl:»:it route across the Indian Ocean from Australia to South Africa, details of which have already heen published in The Sunckn Times.
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    GERMAN APOLOGY TO BELGIUM
    234 9 Brussels. I*HE German Ambassador in Brussels, Herr von Buelow-Schwante, called on M. Soudan, the Belgian Foreign Minister, and expressed the regrets of his Government for a broadcast from the Cologne station addressed to the districts of Eupen and Malmcdy. These districts, which have a population of
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    YEAR'S TRAINING IN ENGLAND
    337 10 Hospital Work For Trade School Youth ANOTHER instance of the tendency in Singapore to give opportunities to the local born is provided by St. Andrew's Mission Hospital which has selected a Singapore Trade School pupil to go to England for a year's training as a special
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    Selangor Organ To Be Dedicated
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    97 10 AT the tea meeting of the Klang and Coast Rotary Club held (on Apr. 11) at the Railway Restauran*. Klang. Professor Middleton-Sm.th, emeritus professor of engineering of Hong Kong University, now stayinp with his son in Klang, was the speaker on "Hong Kong and China." Mr. T. J
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    80 10 Mr. A. N. Veerappa Chettiar, a banker and planter of Klang, was entertained to a series of farewell dinners on the eve of his departure to India on a holiday. The Florence Nlch'.ln;ala Medal, the Inchest au.ird in the nursin service, has been awarded to <}ue?n Kiiz.niieth, (above) the nvither
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    FORMER BANK OF NEW ZEALAND CHAIRMAN HERE
    71 10 SIR George Elliot, former chairman of the Bank of New Zealand and a director of a numbe* of Hew Z?a!and companies, arrived in Singapore, by the X.P.M. vessel Maetsuycker yesterday. Sir George is accompanied by Lac Elliot and his son, Mr. G. P.
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    TO AID CHINA
    53 10 Port Swettenhari. A rousing cend-off was accorded to the 60 Chinese machanlcs and motor drivers who left last week by the Hong Sfang from Port Swettenna-n, to aid China in driving motor lorries in the fighting zones. The contingent is in the charge of Mr. Yuen Weng,
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    POLICE STATION FOR PORT SWETTENHAM
    52 10 Port Swcttcr. The new police station for Port Swettenham, which is being built alongside the old station, opposite the Customs office, is nearing completion. It will be occupied next mor.th. Mr. T. Kandiah, of the Laboar Office. Klang, will be proceeding on long leave to
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    Amateur Orchestra Which Plays Only Classical Music
    492 10 CTARTED 30 years ago as a minstrel party by a man who had never learned music, Mr. Chia Keng Tye's orchestra is today Singapore's only amateur orchestra to play classical and operatic music. Its conductor, Mr. Tay Lian Teck, is a member of
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    Goering TheWorkOf Hitler's Right-Hand Man For Modern Germany
    1030 11 Goering TheWorkOf Hitler's Right-Hand Man For Modern Germany Hermann Goertag: The Man ft His W«rk. By Erich GriUbach. Translated frrai the German by GeraM Griffim. Hunt ft BUcfcett. as. IT is often stated by frequenters of bars, no less than by those at pahit parties, to say nothing of those
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    52 11 The P..^ure Rook of Adventure. Hard Lock. Is. 6d. HTVIE young reader will c/rtalnly be thrilled by these simply written lain of adventure, and by the 24 coloured plates and many other illus-trations-while he will find trie letter press easy reading as the tj'pe is large
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    119 11 FIRST TIBETAN NOVEL TO BE TRANSLATED INTO WESTERN LANGUAGE Books Of The Week Mipam. By Lama Toac4en. The Bodley Head. to. Gd. "WIPAM," the first novel by a Tibetan ever to be translated into a Western language, is an extremely interesting book for a variety of reasons. First it Introduces
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    62 11 These Names Made Words— 44 J?VERY day roc use words which commemorate the fame cf some man or woman or place that would otherwise be forgotten. Few people knoio how these names came to be common n-ords and in this special Sunday Times series of short articles the story of
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    Nazi Activities In Africa
    276 11 Hitler Over Africa. Br Benjamin Bennett. Werner Laurie. ss. AS a result of the Treaty of Versail- les in 1819 a result which has happened to conquered states in all wars hitherto Germany lost her Afrli:\n colonies. These comprised the Cameroone and German South West Africa,
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    270 11 Carefully Guarded Secret Meetings wandered from the point In issue, v is so often the case in human argument; but one is bound to say that tho German, dialertically and logica'.ly, kept his end up very well. A secret meeting of the local Nazis is described and the hysterical maniacal
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    WIFE'S DELIGHT AT HUSBAND'S LOSS
    198 12 SO Pounds of Fat! Here is something all wives of fat men will be glad to know. It Is the experience of a woman whose husband reccnti> weighed 16 st. 6 lbs. She writes I really feel I must write and tell you mat, after
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    TRAFFIC CONGESTION BY SCHOOLS
    211 12 New Plans For Parking Being Discussed TIFFIN-TIME traffic congestion around schools in Stamford Road will be alleviated when the new term begins on Apr. 24, if plans now being discussed by Singapore authorities are adopted. Briefly, the plan is to eliminate parking in St. nford Road
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    PROHIBITION
    18 12 The United Provinces Government has extended prohibition to four more districts, the population of which is 4.000,000.
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    CURATOR KILLED BY RATTLESNAKE
    93 12 CURATOR KILLED BY RATTLESNAKE Panama. MX. Douglas March, 52, cura- tor at Panama Zoo, has died within 24 hours of being bitten by a bushmaster snake one of the largest members of the rattle-snake family. He had extracted venom from thousands of snakes for use In making anti-venom serums, and
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    29 12 Rumours that Prince Paul, the Prince Regent of Jugoslavia, has been invited to pay an official visit to Berlin are denied hi official quarters in Belgrade.
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    Old Fashioned Fire Fighters
    84 12 Every Wednesday Londoners arc allowed to watch the Fire Brigade give a drill display at its Lambeth Headquarters. A popular item has been a re view of earlier methods of fire-fighting and this is now to be made a permanent part of the display. Two horses
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    £1,981 For Girl Hurt In Road Accident
    252 12 LJER life almost ruined by road accident injuries, and her career as a singer ended, Miss Jessie E. Scott, a 26-year-old Stourbridge girl, has been awarded £1,981 damages. She was knocked down by a car last May. The owner, Mr. J. R. H.
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    87 12 Remitted Stamp Duties Or Royal Warrants /""OSTS incurred In the creation o the Dukedom of Windsor are in eluded in the accounts of the Civi Contingencies Fund for the year 193"! issued by the Treasury. Among items under the heading o amounts remitted in respect of stam]
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    104 12 I C. I. Chief Trapped In Car JUIR. H. J. Mitchell, 61 -year-old ex-president of Imperial Chemical Industries, and four other people were trapped In a car crash at Stons Crass, near Eastbourne, last month. Mr. Mitchell's Rolls-Royce car fell on its side after It has been in collision with
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    PROSPEROUS YEAR FOR PADI PLANTERS IN KEDAH
    285 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Saturday. THE padi crop for the 1938-39 season in Kedah would probably be in the neighbourhood of 90,000,000 gantangs and this year must be a prosperous one for padi planters, said Mr. J. A. Baker, Agricultural Officer,
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    769 13  -  Crux Australis "J RADE WINDS the Tay Garnett film of Eastern travel, veers a little from strict accuracy in dealing with Singapore. Points which have caused smiles among Capitol Theatre audiences are A "Malay" syce who looks like a Chinese in a white songkok driving a left-hand-drive
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    790 13 DV the end of this year, the !u Lumpur Book Club hop^s to have its $20,000 building raided on a plot in Jalan Raja facing the padang and Bm Federal offices. The Book Club is a growing concern, and there is no doubt that it Is one of
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    161 14 HIGH WALLS, ARMED GUARDS AND SEARCHLIGHTS fVAILY attracting thousands of people who play in the vain hope of nakinjj something for nothing, Shanghai's newlyacquired gambling dens located in Extra-Settlement territory are doing a thriving business. These establishments, says the North China Daily News,
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    1551 15  -  Nathaniel Gubbins *rHE Fairy Hysteria, who always follows the trail of over-pub-licised sport to fling her clinging white arms about the necks of heroes, has now pressed her tearBtained face against the beery whiskers of darts players. There was a time when boxing in England was
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    298 17 F. M. S. TRAFFIC PLAN FOR SINGAPORE Committee's Report Expected Shortly SEQUEL TO SUCCESS OF UP-COUNTRY SCHEME No Drastic Changes In Road Transport Control Expected IMPROVEMENTS in Singapore traffic administra- tion may result from the deliberations of a spe« cial Government committee which is now considering* how far the highly-successful
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    51 17 ••♦Some of the matters covered by the Road Traffic Enactment, 1937, are: The regulation of public service vehicles and goods vehicles; The issuing of driving licences; Definitions of dangerous and inconsiddate driving; Provision against mird-party risks arising out of the use of motor vehicles; Provision as to the use of
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    LAUGHS FROM THE COURTS
    181 17 LAUGHS FROM THE COURTS AUGHS in the courts last week —all about the little problems thml make up married life: Solicitor: What are your allegatiiiio atcainst your wife founded on? My wife. I've been in regular work since I married. It's a relief to have an excuse to stay out
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    Red Rain
    42 17 A SHOWER of red rain fell in Southern Sicily and frightened the superstitious villagers, who called it blood rain." Red rain falls periodically in Mediterranean countries. It is caused by fine dust from the Sahara carried north by the wind.
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    THREE MEN IN A BOAT
    124 17 THREE MEN IN A BOAT Story ("quite apocryphal") told by Sir John Anderson to speakers on the National Service campaign in London: THREE men were In a oat Communist, a Fascist, tic? a good British working man. The boat went over and all had to start swimming for the shore.
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    GIGLI TAKEN ILL AT CONCERT
    279 17 Sings To 8,000 With Temperature Of 102 ENCORES IN I|-HOUR PROGRAMME DENIAMINO Gigli, the Italian tenor, who gave a concert last week at the Albert Hall, London, to an audience of 8.000, retired ill after he had been singing for an hour and a half.
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    RARE POE FIRST EDITION FOUND
    62 17 A first edition of Edgar Allan Poe s "Murders in the Rue Morgue" has been found by Mr. Charles Eberstadt. a New York dealer in rare books, while sorting through a collection of pamphlets in his store room. It is one of seven copies known
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    HERDSMAN KILLS LION WITH KNIFE
    73 17 A NATIVE herdsman in the Ndurugu district of Kenya is acclaimed as a local hero. When his cattle were attacked by a lion the herdsman endeavoured to beat the animrl off with a stick. The belaboured lion suddenly turned on the native, who drew a
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    FORBIDDEN ZONE
    20 17 An Italian military 'plane is reported to have flown over forbidden zones on the south-western coast of Corsica.
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    Stabbed To Death On Stage
    62 17 Warsaw. A 23-YEAR-OLD dancer was stabbed to death by her partner, an Italian, while they were performing in a cabaret at Lodz. Guests watching the dance saw the man whip out a dagger and stab the girl. He was arrested, and later admitted that he
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    Peter March's Medal With 14 Bars
    158 17 Peter March's Medal With 14 Bars DETER March served with \vh was the 95-6 th Regiment of tl British Army through the Penii sular War (Britain. Spain and Po tugal against Fiance) from 1808 1814. He fought in all those battl Roleia HBo3>, Vlmlera lBoi Corunna <1809>, Tahiu-ra (180. Busaco
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    VISITING HOSPITALS
    21 17 The New South Wales Minister Health, Mr. H. P. FitzSimons. Is visitli the hospitals and lie; lth Institutions Naples
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    THE WEEK'S MARKET ACTIVITIES
    1092 18 Quiet Period Closes On Nervous Note RfIARKLTS In all centres have again been entirely dominated by political developments during the past week, and, unfortunately, It Is not possible to record any improvement. Since the last review was written, Italy has occupied Albania and Slgnor Mussolini has
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    88 18 Saturday, Apr. 15, noon. No. IX R.S.S. (Spot loose. 26 7 n No. IX R.S.S. f.ob. in cases. April 26T N 27 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. fob. in bales April 26 9 16 26 1116 FAQ. R.S.S. fob. in bales April 26', 26 3 g FUTURE QUOTATIONS
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
    104 18 Manila, Apr. 15. THE following were yesterday's quotations and this morning's Quotations for gold shares on the Manila Stock Exchange. All the shares have a par value of 10 centavos. and the quotations are in pesos. asked bid asked bid Vr.tamok 0.344 0.334 0.33 O.i2'.. 7oco
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    50 18 Singapore, Apr. 15, noon. Buyers Sellers Gambler $7.50 Hamburg Cube $13 00 Java Cube $12.00 Pepper White Muntok $12.75 White $12 25 Black $8.00 Copra Mixed $3.15 Sun Dried $3.45 Sago Flour No. 1 Llngga $2.45 Fair $2.40 Sarawak $2.35 Jelotong Palembang $6.50 Banja $6.75 Sarawak $6.75
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG
    55 18 A DIVIDEND of 21,2 per cent, was declared at the annual shareholders' meeting of Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd., yesterday. In the absence of the chairman. Mr. H. D. Mundell. his address was tabled Dy Mr. J. A. Clarke. Mr. H. W. Moxon was re-elected a director and Messrs
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1320 18 Fraser And Co. 's List OWING TO DISTURBED CONDITIONS IN EUROPE A NTMBEK OF THESE QUOTATIONS MUSI BE REGARDED AS NOMINAL. SATURDAY, APR. 15, 1939: 1 P.M. MIMING Buyert Seller* Ampat Tin (4s) 3s 3d 3s 6d Austral Amal. (5s 4s 9d ia 3d Austral
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    138 18 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. SATURDAY, APR. 13, 1939: 1 P.M. )iai ror Company Dividend Books Flii nancial TIN Close Date Ex Dlv. year Jatu Selangor 2 v 2 r /e Cramat 3d. rakuapa 6q. Jlu Plah 4% Apr 12 Apr. 19 Apr. 24 Apr. 22
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    THE KING IS PRESENTED WITH A BOTTLE OF BEER
    460 19 Queen Has Tea With Hackney House Wife A BOTTLE of hi-cr vsas thrust into the Kinu"> haml when he Iml the Queen paid an informal official visit to the new Kintr-mead Housing Estate al Hackney Marshes, London, on Mar. 30. Here,
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    NEW WARSHIP CAN CARRY 70 PLANES
    95 19 NEW WARSHIP CAN CARRY 70 PLANES BRITAIN'S biggest aircraft carrier. •23.000-ton H.M.S. Illustrious, was launched from the yard of VlckersArmstrong, at Barrow-ln-Furness. She is designed for a speed of at least 31 knots, and will be armed with "dual purpose" guns of the new 4.5 in. CftUfete, capable of being
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    Smallest Motor Is Size Of Match Head
    96 19 THE smallest electric motor in the world is something short of a miracle. Its complete height is oneseventh of an Inch and its total weight Is 0.006 ounces. A halfpenny looks like a giant in comparison, but the head of a match gives
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    Snapshot Guild
    475 19 PICTURES of the rooms of your home are easy to make, and add variety to the snapshot collection. They also have memory value, in the event furnishings are changed or the home is remodeled. Any camera is suitable for these pictures, if it can be set for a
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    Seers Find No Signs Of War
    282 20 Harrogate. TWO hundred students, the "highbrows" of astrology, met in Harrogate for their yearly conference in an atmosphere they said was c l urged with martial influences. Yet, reading the signs according to their science, they do not think there will be a war
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    What The Stars
    2685 20  -  R.H. Naylor This weok's Good Days for: BUYING: Business deals: Thurs 20th. Personal shopping: Tomorrow 17th— Frl. 21st and Sat. 22nd. SELLING: Tomorrow 17th— Fri 21st and Sat. 22nd. ENTERTAINING: Today 16th—Tomorrow 17th— Fri. 21st and Sat. 22nd SPORT: Today 16th— Frl. 21stSat. 22nd. AS regards general
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    THIS WEEK FOR YOUII
    542 20 OERE, grouped according to month ol birth (irespertiv* of year), is a statement of probabilities to be expected thi; week-: JANUARY (Dec. 23- Jan. 20).— A good, straight-forward, hearty week. Plenty of push and go you'll push and the others will go! Good for travel, but
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      544 20 The Acid in Your Stomach Would Burn a Hole in the Carpet When you feel indigestion pains, those paint p. art usually caused by too \^S^ much acid in your stomach. Do you know, 1 that acid wto powerful 1 G that it would burn a hole I through a
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    Should Ears Be Revealed Or Concealed ?
    591 21 Should Ears Be Revealed Or Concealed Max Factor's Advice IN considering feminine facial features collectively, the ears are usually overlooked entirely, or they are too often relegated to the status of minor and regularly neglected features. Actually, the ears are relatively as important to the general effect of a woman's
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      112 21 Your voyage to England is part of your home leave. Travel home via the Cape, the attractive route for the discriminating. Firtt clau through passage from £97. Full information from I Pass. Dept., K.PM. Line, I tfneorp. in Holland.) I (Phone 5451). LL PERFUMES To remind you of Spring at
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    Ornaments For Evening Wear Are Larger Than Ever And Pearls Play A Big Part
    610 22 Ornaments For Evening Wear Are Larger Than Ever And Pearls Play A Big Part QRNAMENTS to wear in the evening are larger and more imposing than they have ever been, and pearls play a large part in these attractive new designs. Six-stranded bracelets, all pearls, are finished with clasps showing
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    Modern Wedding Rings
    534 22 Brides Now Prefer Something More Ornamental THE plain gold circlet which used to content our grandmothers is rather frowned upon by many brides of today, who prefer a wedding ring which is a trifle more ornamental. And if the bridegroom is as orthodox and sentimental about domestic
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      374 22 This BIOCEL SKINFOOD certainly takes away WRINKLES" Vlcpcc I Him, law recipe tonight Its effect was aUi^ almost magical In a couple ot weeks it made me look 10 years younger. Biocel— a doctor {old me is the discovery ol a great Vienna University Professor It is now contained in
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    These Things Are Fashionable In Europe's Capitals
    615 23 THOUGH it is only a sea- sonal change, long fur coats are now of secondary importance to those whicii are waist-length, or hiplength. The new styles are either minus collars, or they have quite small, pointed collars, and their backs fall close to
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    Velvet Bebe Ribbons Are Favourites With Dress Designers
    568 23 Velvet Bebe Ribbons Are Favourites With Dress Designers THERE is a lot of fussiness and a lot of prettiness about the new bebe ribbon trimmings. Velvet bebe ribbons seem to be the favourites of dress designers. On full skirt-, of net or ninon frocks, they are putting lengths of coloured
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    BLACK NET, MOIRE . RIBBON AND NO SHOULDER STRAPS
    33 23 BLACK NET, MOIRE RIBBON AND NO SHOULDER STRAPS This evening: frock Is of black net trimme:! with bands of moire ribbon tied in bows at the centre, featuring the no shoulder strap line.
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    CHAINED TO A BURDEN OF FATIGUE ?
    261 25 CHAINED TO A BURDEN OF FATIGUE Tirsd to death—sleepless—lrritableageing far too quickly— these are the trials which oeset too many men and women who live out their lives in the Tropics. Yet it need not be so. The system is only crying out for a tonic stimulating diet, rich in
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    JUDGE'S VISIT TO A MURDERESS Secret Interview In Cell
    585 25 JUDGE'S VISIT TO A MURDERESS Secret Interview In Cell A LORD Chief Justice's prfvate visit to a condemned murderess in her ceil, eleven years after he had failed as an advocate to secure her acquittal is described by Mr. George Pleydell Bancroft, Clerk of Assize of the Midland Circuit, in
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    WIN FOR NEGRI CEYLONESE COLTS
    392 26 Seremban Cricket Games Reviewed (By The Sunday Times Seremban Correspondent) f OOD bowling by A. Varatharajar and B. J. Dionysius, the skippei of the newly-formed Ceylonese ColU cricket team of Seremban, wa! the chief factor which enabled the Colts to beat the Sungei Ujong Clut
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    Negri Club Beat School
    431 26 "From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. •THE Negrl Sem 1 lan Club beat the King George Fifth School at cricket. KING GEORGE V SCHOOL IST INNS. S. K. P. Sivam b Dionysius 2; Arshad c Thamboe b Dionysius 6; W. Seneviratne run out 3: R. Seneviratne c
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    COLTS BEAT SUNGEI UJONG CLUB TEAM
    285 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. ■yHE Negrl Sembilan Ceylonese Colts cricket team beat the Sungei UJong Club at Seremban. SUNGEI UJONG CLUB J. S. Potter b Rajah 1; E. S. Erskine c Dlonyslus b Rajah 5; J. Jeff c Senevlratne b Dlonyslus 22; Gurdial
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    BATU PAHAT F.A.
    62 26 fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. At a meeting held recently Nani b Taib. Hon. secretary of the Batu Pahat Football Association, was elected to represent Batu Pahat in the Johore F.A. It was also decided that the goal claimed by the Police in their league game
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    Garrison Leagues
    282 26 QARRISON small units league tabes complete to Thursday: SINGAPORE AREA GOALS CHANGI AREA P. W. L. D. F A. Fts. GILLMAN AND ISLANDS ARKA P. W L. D F A. Pts. P. W. L. D. F A. Pts. '"A" Coy. Manchesters "D" Coy, Manchesters H.Q. Coy. Manchesters H.M.S.
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    BATU PAHAT SOCCER
    315 26 (From Our Own Correspondent > Batu Pahat. THE first round of the Batu Pali:it soccer league will be completed this week, the last game to be played will be that between the Police and the Chinese. This will most probably decide the j positions at the end
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    SEGAMAT FOOTBALL LEAGUE
    506 26 SEGAMAT FOOTBALL LEAGUE From Our Own Correspondents •THE annual Scj.un.u and District j football league will open on Saturday when the P.W.D.. reckoned to be OOC of the strongest teams in the j district, moot the Indo-Oylon st\ another strong team. The P.W.D. wore not much of a 'p.un l.isi
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    2600 27  -  "Nomad" •THE R.A.O.C. scored a com- fortable cricket victory over the R.A.M.C. at Tanglin on Tuesday. Batting first, the Medicals had lost four wickets for 17 when Captain Maisey joined Parish to add 22 for the firth wicket. With these two out with their scores at 17
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    LOYALS AND CHINESE SHARE POINTS
    261 28 Patrick Yee Does Good Work In Goal "THE Loyals and the Chinese reserves shared the points in a scoreless draw at the Stadium yesterday. I/oyals were unlucky. They commanded the game in both halves but were unable to do any material damage mainly due to
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    Local Leagues
    478 28 The following are the Singapore league tables Including Saturday's MM DIVISION 1 RESERVE DIVISION DIVISION II DIVISION UB BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE eania P W Wearnes 7 8 Cold Storage 8 6 Hong Kong Bank 6 3 Nestanglo 8 S Overseas Bk 8 4 M.P.H 8 2 A PC
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    BELIA CLUB WIN
    45 28 Prom our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Saturday. The Bella Club beat the Clerical Union. Singapore by three goals to one at football on the Istana padang today. Ahmad, Yusof and Talb scored for the winners. Telk Kin scored the Clerical Union goal.
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    Rest Of Malacca Score 165 vs. Europeans
    198 28 Rest Of Malacca Score 165 vs. Europeans (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. PLAY was begun this afternoon in the annual two-day cricket match I between Europeans and the Rest of Malacca, on the Malacca Club padang. Both sides are strong on paper, and well-matched, and there should be a
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    WAITING FOR A TOURNAMENT
    127 28 (From Our Own Correspondent* Batu Pahai. •TTHE junior tennis players of Batu Pahat are wondering whether the local L.T.A. will find time to run the proposed inter-club junior ♦•nnls tournament, now that a trophy has been presented by Mr. Tan Sang Tong. of Batu Pahat. It
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    N. S. CLUB DRAW WITH NEGRI CEYLONESE
    74 28 (From Our Own Correspondent! Seremban, Saturday. A CRICKET match today at Serem- ban between the Negri Sembilar Club and the Negri Ceylonese Colts ended In a draw. The club scored 108 (O. Fleming 28 and J. E. Edmonds 24: B. J Dlonysius 4
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    Henry Gets A Century
    163 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. 'T*HE T.P.C.A 1 put up a big score in their cricket match against the V.M.C.A. today which was abandoned owing to heavy rain. A feature of their Innings was brilliant unfinished 108 by A. L. Henry, the Selangor soccer
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    INDIANS BEAT MINESWEEPERS
    192 28 ■"THE Indian Association scored a 1 comfortable victory over the Minesweepers by 48 runs at cricket at Balestier yesterday. INDIAN ASSOCIATION Tharam Singh b Williams 6 R S. Slthamparam c Merwo*. I b Rowe 62 Akbal Singh b Tye 6 R S Nadarajah lbw b Rowc 9
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    WALK-OVER FOR NEGRI MALAY TEACHERS
    83 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. THE Negri Sembllan Football Asso ciatlon League began today. The Sungel UJong Club gave a walkover to the Malay teachers in the first match of the League, and a scratch game took place after points had been awarded to
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    A.P.C. GIVE NESTANGLO A SHOCK
    308 28 A.P.C. GIVE NESTANGLO A SHOCK r[E A.P.C. created a surprise yesterday when they defeated Nestanglo by six goals to four in a Business Houses League football fixture played on a sodden F. and N. ground This is the second defeat suffered by Nestanglo, last years league champions, this season. They
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    ONE GOAL IS DECIDER
    143 28 A FAST and interesting soccer game was seen when 11th (S) Heavy Battery. R.A.. lost by one goal to nil to C Coy., The Loyals, In a small units league fixture. After 10 minutes the Loyals were awarded a penalty but Murphy shot straight at Mitchell,
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    S. R. C. TENNIS
    145 28 Singapore Recreation Club lawn tennis tournament ties for Monday: Championship Doubles, Semi-Kin il: P d" Almeida and E le Mercler vs. H. N. Balhetchet and M. A. Cordeiro. Singles Handicap "A": C. A Norrls (—3) vs. R. S Barth (scratch), H E. Hughes (scratch) vs. J.
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    V.M.C.A. HIT BIG SCORE
    193 28 THE V.M.C.A. yesterday defeated the S.R.C. second team by 158 runs in a game of cricket played on their ground. V.M.C.A. Suratta cde Cruz b Martens 11 Leembruggen 'bw de Cruz 0 V. Xavier c Savage b Johnson 74 Hope c Martens b da Silva 25
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    CHINESE MEET RANGERS
    174 28 tFrom Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur Saturday. DATTING first the Selangor Chinese put up 140 runs against the Selan- J gor Rangers today in a cricket matrh Which was abandoned owing to the rain, when the Rangers had |Oft begun their innings S.CR.t. Lee Soon Wee b
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    EASY VICTORY
    167 28 /^N a water-logged ground. 31st Heavy Battery, R.A.. beat the Malaya Signal Coy., in a small units league fixture at Blakang Mati by eight goals to one. The Gunners were soon three up, Guest, Johnson and Cook being the marksmen Johnson for th 3 Gunners was playing a
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    "Dog" Beat Eurasians By 37 Rum
    220 28 "Dog" Beat Eurasians By 37 Rum (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. TTHE Selangor Club beat the Selangor Eurasians by 37 runs in a match played on the Padang today. the game being completed In spite ot a 40-mlnute interruption owing to heavy rain Scores: SELANGOR CUB JR. Collett
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    S. C. C. BEAT KHALSA ASSN.
    229 28 a GOOD third wicitet partnership tween J. E Jeans and A M Murray, realising 47 mas, greath helped th? S.C.C. to beat the kh Association in a cricket mat^li p on the padang yesterdaj KHAI.SA ASSOCIATION Ram Piara c Futon b Hunter G. Singh
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    CEYLON SPORTS CLUB IN GOOD POSITION
    242 29 Two Runs Ahead With Six Wickets In Hand Against Cricket Club SLOW scoring marked the fir-4 days play in the match between the S.C.C. and the (>y!nn Sports lub on Balestier Plain yesterday. Already two runs ahead on the first innings with siv wickets
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    Ten Goals Shared
    285 29 TTEN goals were scared by Moravia :md the Customs in a thrilling division 2B game of soccer at the. Police Dspot j^sterday. The Customs were leading two-nil at half time, and Moravia spurted; ahead to lead five-three towards the end of the game, and the Customs drew
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    FILIPINOS WIN FIRST BASKET BALL GAME
    199 29 FILIPINOS WIN FIRST BASKET BALL GAME THE visiting Far Eastern University basketball side from the Philippines beat a strong Chinese High School team by 52 points to 35 at the covered stadium hut night. Mr. Kao Ling Pai. the Chinese Consul-General in Singapore tossed the first ball. It was a
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    INTER-CLUB TENNIS
    132 29 From Our Own Currespordert Segamat. IN an inter-cub lawn tennis match, jx Muar Civil Service team beat the Batu Anam Europeans ay four games to two. Results (Muar players first): 1 Men's Doubles: A W. Porter and J. L. K. Brown lost to E. J Cooper and V
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    England's Soccer Win Over Scotland
    338 29 England's Soccer Win Over Scotland Hampden Park. Saturday. r\RIVIXG rzin and an unecmfortable wind failed to dampen the enthusiasm of 159.6 M people here who saw England beat Scotland at soccer today by two goals to one. r.VGIAND: W.'dlry IC'hr MorrL; moinsrfaußptaa). Uapt'noJ (AitcuJ). r.-p-Uin: Wiliincham (Haddrrsficld). Tulli* iWrlvrrhKmptcn), Mrreer
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    NORTH & SOUTH INDO-CEYLONESE DRAW GAME
    195 29 NORTH SOUTH INDO-CEYLONESE DRAW GAME (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Segamat. riNE bowling by P. Nagesu was a feature of the cricket match between the north Johore Indo-Ceyloncse and their south compatriots. The match ended In a draw, rain ruining what appeared to be an exciting finish. NORTH JOHOBF. M. Singh
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    V.M.C.A. WATER POLO
    56 29 The following have been selected to >'ay water-polo for the V.M.C.A Jjnior Department against the Man •lister Regiment on Tuesday at Fcvt Canning at 4 p.m.: Chan Joo Miar.g. C >ia Kok Leon?. Loh Heng Kes, Cbua Kirn Chiang. Wong Fatt Lira, Chan Suay Bah, Kwlk Sam
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    776 29 RESULTS of yesterday's Entfi&h and Scottish league football games wilt the league tables up-to-date DIVISION I Arsenal 2 Manchester U. 1 Acton Villa 1 Balton 3 Blackpool 4 Middlesbrough 0 Brentford 0 Birmingham 1 Derby 1 Leicester 1 Evrrlon 0 Prcslon 0 C.-.iiiby 2 Liverpool 1 Huddersfleld 3
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    Rugby League
    524 29 Saturday's Rugby league games re suited Barrow 3; Sal ford 0. Batley 2; Leeds 21. Bradford 15: Dewsbury 0. Bramley 0; Keighley 13. Broughton 10; Widnes 4. Huddersneld 0; Castleford 19. Hull K. R. 19; Featherstone 10. Hunslet 13: Hull 5. Leigh 15; St. Helens R. 4 Liverpool
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    Rugby Union
    68 29 Saturday's Rugby Union matches resulted Cardiff 21: Plymouth A. 0. Coventry 34 Old Blues 7 Devonport Serv. Redruth 8. Harlequins 6; Gloucester 3. Heading ey 0: Bedford 13. Leicester 10; Blackheath 23. L'anelly 9; Bristol Nealh 20: Bath 3 Northampton 18; O'd Alleynians 11 Torquay 12; Richmond 6.
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    Two Footballers, Dying, Play On
    106 29 tITHEN Robert William Jameson. stand-off half of an old boys' Rugby team playing at Birminghaji returned to the field after going eff when brought down hi a tackle, h? was already dying, said a doctor at the Inquest. I He had ruptured an artery of
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    HARBOUR BOARD WIN
    27 29 P ay.ng at Seletar yesterday In division UB of the league, the Harbour Board beat the Naval Base Police b) three goals to one.
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    S.R.C. Win Over Fort Canning
    101 29 S.R.C. Win Over Fort Canning I*HE SRC defeated Fort Canning by lour wirkeis in a crick*, t played on the padang ir.KT H.NMMi Wilton Ibw 5 Ewens Ibw Alvis Dowling b 9 B:ii:er b Tbaf 0 4 TcUord c (te S:u2a b A. I 13 b Brd b Ritchie l
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    THREE DAY CYCLING MEETING
    218 29 THREE DAY CYCLING MEETING RESULTS of Usi Ota in the three-dny Singapore cycling en pior snips v. r.r. I One mUe r nctrcoT.?t i no\ir:^ 1 1st her.t: 1. An* Hoc^: Cheat 2. Guii I Hun Cbnr 2. We? Ah 3. lir j K«ce 3rd ant: 1. r.v.o Fock S'.t
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    REVIEW OF CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES
    645 30 Most Matches Full Of Excitement And Thrills From A Special Correspondent Penang. THE third All-Malaya badminton championships drew to a successful conclusion on Mond"" after four days of memorable play at the Penang Free School Kal!. In all 60 matches were played through .rithi out a
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    NGO SING LE CHIN SIA
    119 30 The Ngo Sing Le Chin Sia beat the Amicable Athletic Association at tabletennis by four games to one. Results iNS.L.C.S. first): Wee Teow Lye beat Koh Swee Chiang 3 o: Tan Boon Pin beat Tay Quee Liang 3—l; Ang Sam Guan beat Soh Choo Lock
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    JOLLILADS S.A.
    560 30 The Jollilads S.A la holding a tea- dance today at Its premises from 1.30 p m. to 4.30 p.m. in not winning the title. Miss Chan Kon Nyong, who won the title last year in partnership with Miss Ida Lim, won again this time with Miss Chung Kon
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    Selangor Badminton
    1269 30 SELANGOR badminton enthusiasts, as on previous occasions would appreciate a concise description of the achievements of their representatives in the All-Malaya tournament at Penang. Nothing but praise is due to the Penang badminton officials for the excellent arrangements both on and off the courts. Outstation competitors were well
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    Comment On Malayan Meeting
    696 30 By The Sunday Times Badminton Correspondent THE third annual Malayan bad- minton championship meeting was held at Penang during the Easter holidays and proved to be a very successful affair in all respects. The whole programme was carried through without a hitch in spite of the
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    STRONG FIELD IN ANNIVERSARY CUP
    158 31 Eastern Knight Given Pride Of Place WEIGHTS FOR FIRST DAY OF SUMMER MEETING poi'RTEFN horses have been handicapped in the Anniversary Cup to be run on Saturday, the first day of Ihe Singapore Turf Club's finvornor's dm meeting. Easter* Kniuht has )>een awarded pride of
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    Muar Football League
    996 31 Muar Football League (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. DESPITE several postponements, good pr dress has been made in the j Muar Football league and judging by the firm shown by the various teams 1 pariicnating in the league, competl- j i. on is going to be very keen this year.
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    NANYANG C.S.S.
    68 31 c.iiate Seng Athletic union were waien at ping pong by the Nanyang Chinese Students' Society by three iiair.es to two. Results (Nanyang first): Teo Cheng Song beat Tan Peng Swee 3—l, Ong Thiam Teen beat Tan Wah Meng 3—l. Llm Keng Hlan beat Tan Kai Cher 3 o.
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    C.EYLANG S.C.E.L.
    54 31 The third annual general meeting of the Geylang Straits Chinese Epworth League will be held on Saturday. Apr. 22. at the Oeylang Methodise Girls* School Hall at 8 p.m. Mr. Tan Sang Tone who has presented a challenge cup for competition between the various Junior teams of the
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    KLANG CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT SINGLES
    25 31 Mrs. E. K. Allin. champion K. J. .Wackier, champion Mrs. C. P. Pureell. runner-up J. L. 1. Ii ruell. runner-up
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    Great Battle To Win Title
    300 31 Great Battle To Win Title Boxing Notes All those who saw Neil Hem- chit wrest the lightweight title from Ventura Marquez at the covered stadium on Friday night will admit it was one or the greatest battles in the history of Malayan boxing. The result was a complete surprise, for
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    TAMPIN CRICKET
    115 31 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. £T. Peter's Church Brigade, Malacca. beat a Tampin tea:., in a whole day cricket match in Tampin In exciting fashion. The Brigade scored 75 and 55 runs respectively in their two Innings, and Tampin having scored 93 in their first innings, went
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    FIRST DEFEAT
    268 31 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Friday. »THE Gubahan Stia Club sprang a surprise when they beat the Customs Sport Club by three gcals to two in a league soccer match played at the Muar Club padang yesterday evening, i This is the Customs' first defeat in four matches.
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    KHALSA ASSN.
    96 31 HPHE annual meeting of the Singapore Khalsa Association was held on the Association ground at Target Hill Road Mr. Tara Singh, the President of the Association, distributed the sports prizes: Putting the Shot. 1. Sardar Singh. 2 Harchand Singh. 1M Yards Open. 1 Ram Singh, 2 Hart Singh
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    ST. TARCISIUS' BRIGADE
    54 31 The St. Tarcisius' Brigade held its annual picnic at Fonggol on Easter Monday. There were sports and prizes for the winners. Parties, clubs, schools, desirous ot friendly table-tennis matches with the St. Tarcisius' Brigade should communicate with sports secretary. St. Tarcisius' Brigade. Church of 88. Peter and
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    THE SUNDAY TIMES
    29 32 The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 382 Sunday, April 16, 1939 Price 10 Cents A corner of the ladies' room Concentration in the billiards room
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    Union Jack Club
    11 32 Mr. H. E. Wootton, the club's resident manager.
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    More Than 130,000 Visitors Last Year
    233 32 WITH Singapore's growing Importance as a land and sea fortress, the Union Jack Club Is more extensively used by members of the Services, and there were more than 130,000 visitors last year. It is not generally known that the Union Jack Club Is part
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