Malaya Tribune, 29 April 1938

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales. Vol XXVII, -No. 101. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday. April 29, 1938. The Malaya Tribune 24 PACKS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1938 FIVE CENTS.
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    Relative Traced Through Photograph
    75 3 X < limoiMi, Virginia. i, <! Jo J ti IWV i.| r( i tk< iir. years :>:;». i.l iirh ins vronsUn («> ,us in cousin. i )ht > i ra, th to Hw 1 •■>.•. in and □dio had Information vncrcabont. o; ihe Mr and Mrs
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    ITALIAN AIRMEN SET OFF
    79 3 Signer Aibertini and tarda «>lh«r Italians took off from Croydon Aerodrome. London, in a twin-engined monoplane on an attempt to boil the Croydon lap.* and btack record. The other mcaskera of the rrew are Minetti (second pilot). 1 errntti <mechanic> and Ages tine uadio operator I,
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    DUPED WIFE REMAINS LOYAL
    343 3 TREATED ME WELL" Four Bigamists In The Courts EVEN the knowledge that the man who married bet tNgamoushr hail afcm riuprd another wolT. ni did not *T**i H ™S Emily J*Me I iz/cl. Old Bailey witness. Husband Robert Blatchford Conroy, twenty-eh-hl described as a soldier, hod
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    "Married Prepared For Divorce," Says Wife of Famous Author
    186 3 i ion Mackenzie secretR I tmou i author she n any possibihly me it v( ii dlvor |V <> v.hich their par ft'i-hes "When Mon y ught ol g »ing Into the tally un< xpected develop I ted me at first.
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    "SCHOOL COLOURS"
    24 3 Queen Mary who visited Queenswood I Girls' School, Potters Bar Middlesex. wore a rostusm in the school colours of white and purple
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    23 3 I i>e caught fire ere fighting i j .< millinery street, WhK*:- !i played tHeir I the »scape to sav hrce women fead
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    WILL, WELL—IS BEAUTY SKIN DEEP?
    89 3 BLANDISHMENTS of beautiful blondes, y with stout support from village, txdei have peiauaoeoi tfroomneiti lEstrja) Council to continue tne use well water. Local lovelies threatened the formation of a Blonaes Protection Soce.y when ii was proposed to lay wa r < mains mere. they attribute
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    LOVE WITH A PUNCH
    93 3 Pane h in th*» nose s»\<v years ago led 10 the nun a nee of Aldei man and Mri J. fl. Shipman. oi Sinn>>;>!<• Road 11 lord, who h a v «e.:ebrafled their goftrh n wcti ding. "1 was jost sixteen .it the time," s"i« .>lr
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    STOLE BUFFALO
    110 3 Malay Convicted On rown Appeal Alor Star. Apr 26 SENTENCE nf six months rigorous imi prisonment' in addition to one year's police supervision, was passed on a Malay, Man bin Yuscfi Iho claimed (rial on u charge of theft of a buffalo valued at $80 by the Malay
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    JACKIE COOGAN MADE $6,4 00,000 IS POOR NOW
    232 3 A LTIIOf T fJIT Jackie Caagan, made faaioas by Charlie /V Chaplin in "The Kid," earned $6,100,0(10 In his filn; work, ho swears he has never been allowed m«.r<» than CI 5 a week. Hi. mother and rten-father be are boJding the
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    $440,000 IS PAID FOR A DIAMOND
    235 3 IBy Mi If oil I London, Apr 19 A leading industrialist is 50JW >j hate paid about 3440 000 lor a I diam rid in Hatton-garden I A diamond merchant told n reporter tha( secrees had been observed aixHit the transaction. "The jewel has
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    "Budget Sound," Says London
    493 3 ((mment (Jtanges Reuter. I Oiitloil, \|n 17. increase in linlfcm hoi I v blow to UIC if where the higher hough utterly uncxren ;i;t!iv Admitted 1« MHllNicsl course. round improvement which fol- t!)«■ opening was due rkiiu» up prices by jobbers I ho feared bout oi
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES HEAVY WOOD EXPORTS TO THE U.K.
    470 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES HEAVY WOOD EXPORTS TO THE U.K. Future Viewed In More Satisfactory Light WE have impressed upon the shipping industry, amongst others, that the wood exports to the U.K. during 1937 were very much in excess of any other raw material, reaching in the aggregate 163.000,000 in value,
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    FURTHER ADJOURNED
    117 4 Ship's Officer Still In Hospital Hongkong. A FURTHER remand was ordered when Mohamed Amin Bin a Jalil, 19, Malay deck-boy of the Prince Line vessel, Javanese Prince, appeared before Mr. H. R. Butters at the Central Magistracy charged with causing -grievous bodily harm to Mr. G. T. Gray,
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    LABOUR TROUBLE
    91 4 Wharfmen Clash With Police In U.S.A. Los Angeles, Apr. 18. LONGSHOREMEN and police engaged in a bloody battle on Pier 41 to-day when waterside workers attempted to lush a sailors' picket on Shephard Line ships. Ships were picketed by seamen as a protest against the hiring of a
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    SHIPS IN DANGER
    85 4 San Francisco, April. AFIRE, the cause of which has not 'yet been determined, broke out on piers 48 and 50 endangering the ships Massomar and Point Coleta before they towed up the bay. Earlier a tugboat had rescued 40 longshoremen on the Massomar who had been isolated
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    CONTRACT FOR CLYDE
    109 4 Admiralty Orders Depot Ship For Destroyers THE Admiralty have decided to entrust 1 the construction of the depot shio for destroyers of the 1937 programme to Scott's Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited of Greenock. The new depot ship, H.MS Tyne is expected to be similar to the
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    OPIUM SMUGGLING
    111 4 Asia Officers Will Assist Customs Bureau SHIP authorities on the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Asia at Manila pledged their co-operation with the Bureau of Customs in running down those responsible for an attempted importation of 500 tins of opie.m discovered among the landed baggage. Ship officers, including
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    SEAMEN DESTITUTE
    126 4 Men Stranded In Colony To Be Repatriated Hongkong. JAMES FLANNIGAN, 45, ship's fireman, and John Gordan McDaniel. 31, both unemployed, were committed to the House of Detention when they appeared before Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Magistracy charged with vagrancy. Lance-Sergeant Loughlin said that the first defendant
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      480 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P&Oanrf BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated In England). \Yv\\ v P. 0. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS' Due. Tonnage, 3'pore. 1938. CARTHAGE 15.000 May 6 BURDWAN 6,070 May 7 RA PUT AN A 17,000 May 20 RAJPUTANA 17.000 June 3 SOMA! I 6.800 June 3 NALDERA 16,000 June 17 RANPURA
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      512 4 BANGKOK LINE. CHINA JAPAN LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Big Cargo vessels with limited but I Cabins Have Adjoining Private Bath, comfortable Passenger Accommoda- To: Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, I Hamburg and Copenhagen. To: Port Said, Palestine, Rotterdam, 1 I M.S. From Spore M*ca P.S. Png Hamburg and Copenhagen. j
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      302 4 Deutsch-Australische Dampfschiffs Gesellschaft f Companies incorporated in Germany* PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICF OUTWARD. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore 193H s.s. PREUSSEN via Manila May 3 m.s. ASSUAN v'a Manila May 17 t m.s. KULMERLAND via Manila May 25 s.s. NORDMARK via Manila Jun. 5 HOMEWARD. HOLLAND,
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      447 4 STEAMER SA3JNG9 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD NORD (Incorporated in Germany». imdernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. For MANILA. HONGKONG, SHANGHat NORTH CHINA and JAPAN Due S'por* "GNEISENAU" omits North 19M China May k "ALLER" omits Manila ar.d Japan May "SCHARNHORST" omits North China j HOMEWARD Por HOLLAND, HAMBURG BREMEN Sails from
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    English Professor For Uruguay
    107 5 Montevideo, Uruguay. ON the propo ,al of the BrP b I mmcil. th* I'nivervitv cf Montevideo hns established a <" air of English Language and Literature, the first to be created by the ■liiverstty for a foreign language. The British Council is making a onerous contribution
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      1664 5 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Municipality TENDERS- invited for tm 8 01 service. FOf •ipal Tender Room Date of Closing m r Rotating 4 p.m.. 24th May, 1938. Disc H Filter Con--4 p.m.. 30th May 1933. ir of Four Chemical I pm.. 15th June, 1938. ,s Plates tin System a
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      642 5 POSITIONS VACANT WANTED a young Chinese Girl who C3n sp3ak Malay and English flucn ly for the Photcmatic Stall. Apply No. 19-B, Happy Wcrld in person between 9 p.m I and 11 p.m. or. 29-4-J8 30-4-38. I I WANTED— A teacher (Senior Cambridge i. Commercing salary S5O. Apply H admasier,
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      281 5 NEW. EFFICIENT ANO PPPMPT r*?oM TROUBLES. Never neglect discomfort or pain 1n the stomach—it may be a warning of serious illness. Bisma-Rex will put you right. It is a thoroughly up to date well balanced formula tried and proved in England and America where it has enjoyed an astonishing success.
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      124 5 Ihanki toALPECiH HAiR TOHIC ou/ihah id the envy ofountfwidb! make it a point \j«gm to iheat f/ouh Haiti hi gs" With ALPECiN tgj IW SioL h l to-day and Bf»-, CHAMPION Dependability. Agents: BOON SENG CO., LTD., 36-38, Robinson K< d. Till: SOUND INVESTMENT AND FINANCE CO. Can take Mortgages,
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    503 6 LONDON COMMODITIES London. Thursday. RUBBER Previous To-day Change Tone Steady Easy Spot Buyers 5 1316 5 3 4 —110 Sellers 5% Unchanged Ist Forward (May) Buyers 5 13 16 5 3 4 Sellers 5 7 s Unchanged 2nd Forward (June) Buyers 5% 1316 i! Sellers 5 15
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      497 6 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straitt Settlement*) CAPITA!*; Authorised $40,000,000.00. f^ BEAD Ufl ICE. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, EDfOATOU TELEPHONES: Managing Director 3172 ftSSSL. Z Z MM LONDON BANKERS: /!flC?\ YORK BANKER* Midland Bank. Ltd-, J Trm% uoyus Bank Ltd., Chase National Bmm/L BOARD OF DIRECTORS: CHEE SWEE
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      159 6 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, (TRUSTEES) LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements and registered as a Trust Company). Guaranteed and controlled by The Mercantile Bank of India. Limited. The Company, having the necessary powers, Is prepared to undertake Executor and Trustee Business and all I other work authorised by Section 7
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      232 6 "NERVES" j IF %*A WIILNEVEH I onK V L N r7^ EN YOU SEEM TO BE RONALD AND I t~ < /11 NERVOUS AND 1 £?!J7o C^ RE r IF HE T M IRRITABLE OF LATE J WE f mil >-^^ I t/that's because you are\| I HAVEN'T*BEEN 1 fiWI
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    840 7 Quotation By Fraser And Co. Singapore. April 28. 5 p.m. MINING Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers r.ipat Tin 3 3 3 10*/ 2 xd .tn Kumbang 28 30'•s.stral Malay 42 6 476nom ver Hitam 20 6 21'G ,>r Wen? 0.60 0.65 .n-rin Tin 19 6 20 6
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    EXCHANGES
    214 7 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING Singapore. Apr. 29. London T.T. 2 3 27 32 London demand 2 3 27 32 Lyons demand 1880 Switzerland demand 250 3 4 Hamburg demand 142
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    AMERICAN MARKET DAILY REPORT
    556 7 By S. E. Levy Swan, Culbertson Fritz Singapore, April 29. WE are indebted to Means. S. E. Levy and Co., and Messrs. Swan. Culbertson and Fritz, Singapore, for the following on American 'Market conditions:— Messrs. White. Weld and Co.. New vork. report to us by cable
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    157 7 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore. April 28. 5 p.m. Company Dividend Books Totals Date b*x Div. year Tlv Payable Date to da*e Ampat Tin less tax Apr. 21 May 13 Apr 22 Kramat Tin 3d. «No. 23) Apr. 27 May 4 Apr. 28 5% Lahat 2V' 2 Final
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
    227 7 ard Co., Ltd.. $30,000 int. Apr. 30, Oct. 31 95 105 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: red. 1940 $400.000 Int. 31, Sept. 30 100 102 norn I 1947 $1,600.000 Int. 11, Sept 30 105 107 norn i 1955 $1,000,000 Int. T :ir 31, Sept 30 110 112 norn JJI3
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    164 7 Report By Fraser And Co. Singapore. Apr. 29. MINING. Tin three months £164.15.0 ill town 15]-, Spot £164.5.0 down 10--and New York 37 > 4 down 1 cent. Cables lrom London to-day contain numerous buying orders for Sterling tin share.- at j:round yesterday's levels, but locally the
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    TIN
    17 7 Singapore, Apr. 29. The pi ice of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— SBJ (down
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    RUBBER
    19 7 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 1814 (down IV») Sellers 18% (down 1).
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    Lyall And Evatt's Share Quotations
    325 7 Singapore. Apr. 29. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 3 6 4 -xd Ayer Hitam 19 6 ?i 3 Bangrins 19. 2 o Batu Selangor 1.25 1 30 Chanderiangs 13 3 14 3 Hitam Tin 0.38 0 42 Hongkong Tin 19 20 Hong Fatt.s 0 98 1.02
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    PIECE GOODS QUOTA
    98 7 Commons Question About Malay States London, Apr. 28. WHETHER he was aware that in order to circumvent the quota restriction on cotton piece goods imported into the Malay States. Japanese exporters were sending cotton shirts with tails several yards long so that although the shirts are defined
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    PRODUCE
    191 7 Singapore. Apr. 28. R. (Siami W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $148 R. «Siamt W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $143 R. (Siam» W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $138 Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 1 $212 Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 2 $192 Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 3 $181 Siam
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      513 7 EMERSON ii n it Wh CHALLENGING COMPARISON W% in quality value mw 115, 10 6 Valve sets available |k from stock. Oil. L. CARTER A CO.. 4| Sound Radio Engineers, 22, Orchard Road. 'Phone 661R, SINGAPORE. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., LTD. AUCTION SAI E OF FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. \t
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    155 8 Mails expected from Australia, Netherands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas* totay. Deliveries oi boxholders' letters n y 3 p m. and general dcliverv of iters 4 05 p.m. to-day. I Mails expected from China by the Van due at Singapore to-day. Mails expected from Europe etc. Loodcn) by
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      141 8 fMt§ IMA] MALAYAN PftEMIEP HOTEL 3 TO-NIGHT j S COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 TO 8.30 P.M. I DINNER DANCE nnformal) 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT. s I POPULAR CABARET ATTRACTION j 1 HAIt YE V \msi; WELL-KNOWN AMERICAN COMEDY DANCERS J Non-diners $1.00 J t 1 TO-MORROW BOOK YOUR TABLE NOW. j j
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      533 8 Paraphrase or Questions and Notes on I King Henry the Filth, Supplement ot Henry the Fifth, Commentary am! I (Juesticnnairc of Henry the Fifth, Quci tions and Notes, Supplement and Comj mentary and Questionnaire of Gos> I Acts or New Testament, etc. and a'l \u to Cambridge Exams, in stock
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      430 8 r t I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j I I i STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Uengat and Tembilahan Banka Apr. 29 1 p.m. Aden "Caledon a" 29 2 p.m. Africa East "Caledonia' n f P™Africa South "Caledonia" g J P-J"-Burma 'Caledonia" f P m Canada Whole -Caledonia"
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    HOW I FIND MY NEW FILM STARS
    384 9 And They're Not Always Grateful Ni: may assume that theie are from 300,000,000 to 400,000,000 I person in the world who attend the motion picture. It is safe tc say that to nine-tenths of this vast audience a photograph a much deeper impression
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    The Job Of Discovery
    491 9 CO far, for thy mcst pari. I have been discursing- only the problems and difficulties of motion o'ct»ire mik'nj. There rs. as I have said before, a much happier side of motion pictures, too. That is "discovery" of talent—new faces. There is perhaps no thrill in
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    New Field For Art
    489 9 THIS new situation has .ncvitablv compelle'i Producers to investigate new fields and to develop "♦rrutins" as n fine art. Mot'on picture smuts ore men and wemen p?e«;'ime»)lv expert in the detect ?cn Unobtrusively, they slide into the hack seats of n Little TSea*** or q C.'rr.u?
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    MARCO POLO IS NOW A MODERN MAN
    96 9 Samuel Goldwyn, pictured right, tells you why history hcoks are dull, skives you his ideas for teaching people through the medium of entertainment. 'The Adventures of Marco Polo" is one of the films that he has based ou this idea. He has taken
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    THE FILM MAKER
    102 9 This is Samuel Goldwyn, th.; world's most famous film producer, who is wi it inn a special scries of articles on the story of great entertainment for the Malaya Tribune. He has traced th? line of his successes 11 cm the early days to the present, and
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      265 9 I SAMUEL GOLDWYN TELLS YOU WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILEWithout Calomel—And You'll Jump Onl of Be J Fall oi Vim and Vigou. The liver should pour out two pints of liquid bile into your bowels daily. If this biir is not flowing freely, your food doesn't digest It just decays
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      112 9 GULL BAHAR j (,lilta fasted I EXCELLENT TONAL QUALITY I $635 on!y. I SEASON CO., LTD. 115, North Bridge Koad. tmr ng A WASHABLE FLAT WALL PALVT A washable, flat finishing interior wall paint, for a!! types of wall surfaces. Popular, delicate shades. Dries she. in<* no brush marks. Can
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      514 10 HUNDREDS TURNED AWAY at EVERY SHOW! I Never before has SUCH REALISM been Seen on any Singapore Screen! 3n m 3 SHOWS TO-DAf All lOL 3-15 6-15 9-15 FORGET EVERYTHING ELSE and_SEE THIS! ianiuH Goldwyn's &reaf epic <•> i^^^^^^ 'Mutiny On The Bounty" jJ^^^^^p HURRICA_NE M^f^^l with DOROTHY LAMOUR, W§
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      267 10 SOAP GOLD LEAF TEA WILL SATISFY THE MOST FASTIDIOUS UNCHALLENGEABLY A TEA OF THE HIGHEST STANDARD. Read The SUNDA V TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya .J. j ROXY BAR OPEN 5 PM. TILL MIDNIGHT. j TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15. MHHHBVMH|HH| A CANTORNADO OF A. N LAUGHS—A GRAB-BAGDAD A m .MB t V
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      221 10 THF SCREEN'S MOST EXCITING STARS PLAY LOVE'S MOST IwiTING GAME WHILE M'SIEUR MENJOU IN HIS LUXURIOI j RENDEZVOUS -THROWS AWAY THE RULE BOOK! j j THE DADDY OF "3 SMART 'V^ I S MP f||l3 i j CHARLES W^ocli^ 9 N j so \ie^;*V%^ GORGEOUS comedy rtMfRW*Qf*T, W CHARLES WIHHWf
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    IMPORTANT RULING IN BANKRUPTCY
    681 11 Stay Of Proceedings And Appeal Out Of Time oi mages as Assignee of an Administration the .state of Charles Emil deceased, where"? one D .M Davl£ and* three others were jointly an d severally bound in the sum of $12 and leave for Miss Emil to
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    SWIMMING POOL TRAGEDY
    55 11 No Blame Attached To Anyone Aa/tto a TT-**Tn"t»»Singapore, Thursday. MvSAD\ENTURE verdict was returned ti-, 0 day by the Singapore Coroner at Chnn? oo lnt the death 0f Lum Yin 22-year-old assistant in a e druggist shop, who was found on AprU C 17 M0Unt Em v No
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    SEAMAN FINED
    252 11 Escaped From Legal Custody i Ar>Trr/-TT Singapore, Thursday. DUTCH seaman, E. W. Koper, tormerly a member of the crew of the i h^ essol> start Po:nt was to-day fined $50 (in default two weeks' ri) by Mr. L. C. Goh, the Fifth Musistrace, for escaping; from legal custodv
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    "NEED NOT EAT"
    75 11 Singapore. Thursday. "I HAVE no money, no wok and no place of abode. Yes. I have relatives and friends, but I need not eat." said Oh Chu Lai when charged this morning in the Third Police Court with lodging in the open without vi \ble means of
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    SHARP LOSS IN VALUES
    336 11 Stanton Nelson's Weekly Report /"INCE more sentiment has changed, and a sharp loss in values has occurred, part of which has been recovered, says Messrs Stanton Nelson and Co*s weekly market review issued yesterday. The trouble, as usual, began in New York, from which quarter a
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    QUEEN'S MOTHER
    78 11 Reuter. London, Apr. 28. THE Countess of Strathmore, mother of the Queen, is ill at her London residence. The Countess came to London on Monday for the purpose of attending the marriage of the Queen's niece. Lndv Anne Boyes-Lyon which is taking place to-day in the presence of
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      89 11 Low VITALITY due to GLAND USE OKASA HAPPY WORLD THE NEWEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE AMUSEMENT PARK IN MALAYA CELEBRATED ITS FIRST ANNIVERSARY TO-NIGHT, TO-MORROW REMEMBER THESE DATES. SPORTS FOR BOYS, PARK ILLUMINATIONS. OVER $500 CASH PRIZES FREE GIFTS. SPORTS AT 7.3. PM YmOHT OANCE TEL. S3». t" 1 AB AItET
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      165 11 tb PE nTnG TO DAY a* ALII AM BRA* 3 SHOWS 3-15 6-1» A 9-15 j j YOU'RE WELCOMED TO THE 1 **HOLLYWOOD HOTEL** j Where the Stars Are guests and the Guests Are Stars! And Look! A Skyful of Stars! An S I Eyeful of Beautiful Girls! A Night
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      216 11 ll' NEW WOULD ~^~n§ Besar Koad. (The Malaym Pioneer Amusement Park) M Niffhtly—9.3o p.m.—l 2 n iduiffht. ||g j:jji Admission 50 cts. I SAT. APRIL 30 EXTENSION I A.M. lilll VISA PANCEB—Ever* Tues., Thurs., Sat., Sunday !Hii jj§ EXCEPT ON EXTENSION NIGHTS PROM 6—8.30 p.m.—FREE:-:!! ADMISSION. GRAN!) THEATRE—To-Night "RICKSHAW-PULLER" (Can-
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH.
    97 12 CHIA—Mrs. Khco Ann Soon (Madnm Chia Ycke Neo, alias Hirm Koi>. passed away peacefully at her residence. No. 153, Neil Road, Singapore, r n Thursday, April 28th. aged 51. She leaves behind her beloved husband, one son. Khco Kim Hee, five daughters. Mrs. Ng Cheng Koon. Mrs.
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    EMPIRE DEFENCE
    787 12 *JHE announcement that the Australian Government intends to place an immediate order for defence capital works representing 1 five and a quarter millions out of a total of £43 million allocated for the next three years, is indicative of the apprehensions which still beset the Pacific with regard
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    SOVIET & JAPAN
    69 12 SOVIET JAPAN Settling Outstanding Issues Reuter. Moscow, Anx. 28. ACCORDING to a Tass Agency report, the Soviet is attempting to agree with Japan on the mne outstanding Russo-Japanese issues but apparently hitherto unsuccessfully. Japan, it is stated, made counterproposals and the reply thereto by the Soviet Embassy in Tokyo, handed
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Hospital Facilities
    295 12 NOTES COMMENTS Hospital Facilities ANNOUNCEMENTS by Government officials on policy arc few and far between, but whenever they are made they contain something which the community at large cannot well ignore Such is the case with the warning sounded by the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. A. S. Small, at
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    A Worthy Cause
    273 12 IIfHILE on the subject of hospital faci- lities, we feel sure that the appeal for funds with which to establish the first sanatorium —for curative work In connection with tubercular infection of bones and joints in children —will meet with spontaneous response. The sanatorium, which will cost
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    —But Every Other Time!
    191 12 IIT has taken the Straits Times five years to admit that the Malaya j Tribune is consistently first with the i news. Yesterday it did so. and we entertain a high sense of achievement. Early in the morning one of the Tri- bune's vans, carrying the
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    Voice Of The People
    257 12 UR Ormsby Gore, the Secretary 0 State for the Colonies, is > singularly ili-informed oi tne poli trends in the colonies, it would appear Not long ago, when asked by a private Member whether he was prepared to consider amendment of Chi consu-ut.ou oi the Straits
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    Value Of Submarines
    216 12 |t is s'r.ted In "Brassey'a Naval Annual** for 1938, just published, that Italy leads the world in submarine construction. During the last ftianci year she completed 20 submarines, tin' smallest being 896 tons and the largest 1,127 tons, and for the present year a further, but unspecified,
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    BUFFER POOL
    192 12 Referendum To The Industry I (From Our Own R p portcrj Kuala Lumpur, Thursday i TT is understood that at a special u t I 1 in? of the Council of the K* i Chamber of Mines, held ve&terday. a i solution was passed stating Council is in
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    GERMANY FEARS OUTCOME OF LONDON CONFERENCE
    674 13 Stronger Line By Britain In Europe? TM London, April 23. MISGII lISGS regarding the outcome of the London conference between the British and French ministers is expressed in German newspapers, according to messages from Berlin. They fear that the result of the talks may
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    DRASTIC INDIAN ARMY REFORMS
    187 13 Simla, Apr. 28. NUMBER of changes in the organisation of certain military commands A and districts in India, recently approved, will take place in October and November and are confidently expected to result in increased efficiency oi the Army and an annual saving of expenditure in
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    U. S. NAVAL PROGRAMME ATTACKED
    74 13 Washington, April 28. RENOUNCING the United States millions naval expansion programme as unjustified and exDressing the belief that the programme originated with President Rcosevelt. not the Navy. Senator La Follette vigorously asserted to the Senate "the complete destruction of the British fleet would have to
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    Franco Advances On Coast
    55 13 Reuter. London, Apr. 28. THE Nationalist forces arc battling th along the coast and "far Teruel through drenching rainstorms. .T* 1 c e P u bll can S< heavily reinforced. ter attacking on the of Vinaroz. where id to hand, while NationtiwS w the coast are
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    22 13 untitled forbidding the opening of new in Belgium is extended to rw k 31 unckr a Biil Passed by the Chamber yesterday
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    Reich Finance Improves
    91 13 Reuter. Berlin. Apr. 28. THE income of the Reich from all forms of taxation for the year ending Mar. 31 amounted to nearly fourteen milliards cf marks, an increase of 2,485 millions compared with the previous year. Income tax shows an increase of 800 millions to over
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    22 13 Nineteen Eton boys, under Mr. J. R. Ailsopp, visited Paris as the guests of the Anglo-French association known as "Art et Tourisme."
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    PAID HOLIDAYS TO BECOME LAW
    149 13 Reuter. London, Apr. 28. T HILE realising that any attempt to apply immediately the uniform rule of providing holidays with pay for industrial workers would probably produce serious difficulties, the Parliamentary Committee appointed last -ear under the chairmanship of Lord Amulree unanimously recommends that employers
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    ILO CHIEF RESIGNS
    52 13 Reuter. Geneva, Apr. 28. MR. Harold Butler, director of ths International Labour Office ha. notified his intention of resigning at the end of the year. It is understoo i he has received an offer of tne headship of the new Research Ccllega endowed] at Oxford by Lord
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    16 13 Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Forbes of Kuala Lumpur have left lor England on Home leave.
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    ROME PACT DEBATE
    60 13 Reuter. rpHE Anglo-Italian agreement will be discussed in the Commons oi\ Monday on a motion by Mr. Chamberlain approving the agreement and a Labour amendment expressing opposition thereto on the grounds that it violates the spirit of the Covenant of the League of Nations and substitutes for
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    No Peace Moves In China
    51 13 Reuter. Hongfrmg, Apr. 28. rcOTCHI>TG the recent prevalent rum»J our;, that he was engaged in peace discussions ever the Bino-Japanese situation. Sir Alexannder Clark Kerr told newspapermen to-day that such reports are completely without foundation, nor is there any proposal for such discussions In the
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    Gas Shells Seized
    434 13 Shanghai, Apr. 29. SEVERAL Japanese poison gas shells seized by the Chinese troops at Taierchwr»ng br»ve been taken to Hankow. They will be kept there as an evidence < f Ihe .lappn"*e me of a weapon prohibited by international law. The Chinese Military Council yesterday public!y tried
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    AUSTRALIA DEMANDS OTTAWA REVISION
    153 13 Reuter. London, April 28 WITH the primary object of discussing with ihe British Government the revision of the Ottawa Agreement, a deputation from the Austrr in Government, led by Sir Earle Page. Depuly r render, has arrived in London. Sir Earle Page, interviewed by Reuter. said
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    FOOD DEFENCE PREPARATIONS PROGRESS
    91 13 Reuter. London. April 28. IN the Commons. Sir Johv Simon, replying to the Budget debate, expressed'the opinion that the and the country accepted in large measure the burden he had Imposed He believed It was agreed] that it was necessary the money should be obtained by
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    Dr. Sun-fo In Paris
    31 13 London, Apr. 28. HR. Sun Fo left Croydon at 10.30 a.m. ;or the continent. He was seen od* by Mr. Quo Tai Chi and the Embassy btaff.
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    Muslim Judge To Hear Christian Divorce Suit
    235 14 SEREMBAN PETITION (From Ow Oicn Reporter) Scremban. Tuesday. THE first divorce case in the history of the Supreme Court was mentioned to-day when before the Hon. Mr. Justice Kaja Musa, Mr. Swanildas Peter, an Indian, of the Kailways, Gemas, petitioned for dissolution of
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    PARIS TRADE FAIR
    112 14 TRAVELLERS from abroad visiting the Paris Trade Fair, May 21 to June fi, will be accorded a redaction of 40 per cent, on the French railways. Great Britain will be represented at the Paris Trade Fair by a combined stand organised by the British Chamber of Com
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    37 14 Mr and Mrs. A. G. MacDonald have arrived In Kuala Lumnur on transfer from Batu Gajah. Perak. Mr. Mac Donald will act as Chief Inspector of Mines, F.M.S.. when Mr. H. G. Harris goes on leave shortly.
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    RICKSHA PULLER ALLEGES ASSAULT BY POLICE CONSTABLE
    549 14 Notes For Crown Counsel From Our Cwn Reporter) Penang, Thursday ALLEGATION that he was called a pig and a zebra by a policeman, who assaulted him, took him to the police station 'and finally kicked him into the leck-up were made by a
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    41 14 Reuter. Ne w York, April 26. Mr. Frank Noyes, who retirea from the presidency of the Associated Presi of America, was re-elected a director by acclamation. Mr. Robert McLean president of the Philadelphia Bulletin was elected to succeed Mx. Noyes.— Rtuter
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    LIQUOR LAW RULING
    367 14 Beer Consumed Off Premises Singapore, Thursday. THE sale of an unopened bottle cf beer for consumption off the premises is no offence, even though the lictnce of a liquor shop licensee has a clause containing the words for consumption cn the premises only." This was the ruling
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    Heavy Fighting In South Shantung
    144 14 Hankow, Apr. 28. AFTER a brief lull in hostilities at Yihsien, south Shantung, fighting has resumed with great intensity, to the south east where there has been much bloodshed and heavy casualties. The Japanese are reported to have suffered heavily as a result of several
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    MR. V.R. OLIVEIRO
    88 14 Death At The Hospital Yesterday THE death occurred at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, yesterday, of Mr. Valentine R. Oliveiro, an old Singapore resident, at the age of 64. The late Mr. Oliveiro had been In indifferent health for the past few months, and was admitted to
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    125 14 Mabelia, Norwegian, 840 tons, from Samarinda 28.4, to Samarinda 30.4. Belawan, Dutch. 715 tons, from Koemai 28.4, to Bandj.ermasin and Sampit 1.5. Tohiti. Dutch. 683 tons, from Pontianak 28.4. to Pontianak 30.4. To'oa. Dutch. 684 tons, from Djambi 28.4, to Djambi 30 4. Senang, Dutch, 795 tons, from
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    11 14 Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Fletcher have gone Home on leave.
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    #Died On Voyage Home
    191 14 PROFESSOR CALLENFELS DEAD Singapore, Thursday. THE Malaya Tribune understands that news has been received in Singapore of the death at Colombo while on his way to Europe of Professor P. V. van Stein Callenfels, O.BJE., the well-known Dutch archaeologist and prehistorian. Prof. Callenfels, who had been
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    Over 200 Britons Captured By Franco
    84 14 New York. TWO hundred and thirty-six British volunteers in the Republican forces are at present prisoners of war of General Franco, according to Mr Ell'jry Sedgwick, editor ol the "Atlantic Monthly," who has just returned from a visit to Nationalist Spain. In a letter
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    "ON TOP" IN THE EAST
    50 14 Letters between Lord Swinton, Secretary for Air. liord Linlithgow, Viceroy cf India, and the Governors of Burma and the Straits Settlements referring to the new Indian and Malayan section of the Empire air mail scheme say British commercial flying is "on top" in the East."
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    POLICE BAND
    117 14 The Band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform in public as follows under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch, L.R.A.M., A.R CM.. R.M.S.M. Tuesday, May S, at Telok Ayer at 6 p.m.: "Viscount Nelson" W. Zehle; "My Old Stable Jacket Bilton; "W. H. Squire's Popular Songs"
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    STABBED A MAN, THEN FETCHED AN AXE
    345 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Apr. 27. HAVING survived the effects of an attack on him, a Chinese \a Beng, stood in the witness box before Wan Haroon, Uii Malay Judge, in Alcr Star High Court, Second Ihvi sion, this morning relating
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    41 14 Information has been received that 259 state-aided labourers will arrive in Singapore on Apr. 28 by the R&julft, It is exoected that 113 will be sent f o Pulau Jerelak. and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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    INDIAN OPINION AND FEDERATION
    756 14 Madras Leader Here IjNDER the auspices of the Indian Association, Mr. T. S. Ramalingam Chettiar, member of the Madras Legislative Council, spoke on "The Present Indian Situation" last night at the Short Street Church Hall. Mr. K. P. Keshava Menon presided over a large audience. Excerpts
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    29 14 Mr J. E. S. Crawford from Sarawak formerly of the Rubber Regulation De oartment F.M.S has arrived at Sunt!.': Patani and assumed duty as Senior RuDber Regulation Inspector. Kedah.
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    Benevolent Autocracy?
    44 14 jQON'T miss to-morrow's trenchant leading article on the question of Government's attitude to the Junior Civil Service—an attitude which cannot, by any stretch of the imagination, be calculated to inspire confidence in what Sir Laurence Guillemard once described as "a benevolent autocracy."
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    Guilty On Second Trial, Gets Eight Years
    316 15 PENANG COUNTERFEIT CASE (From Our O:on R*pi *terj Penang, Thursday. JHE retrial of Uin Liat on a charge of trafficking in counterfeit $10 S.S currency notes, before Mr. Justice Howes and a special jury at the Assizes, concluded to-day when accused was found
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    WELFARE WORK IN INDIA
    262 15 Singapore, Friday. MISS Z. La/mis of the Madras faln- CXUOO Service spoke on "The \l!-lnd~a Women's Conference," ut a lecture last nifhl a the Short Street hutch hall "In India." she sa d. "women are never given the last word hut in Smeapore I am triad
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    Palestine Strike Threat
    42 15 Reuter. Jerusalem, April 27. Jl MANIFESTO signed by the Arab High. n er Committee" has been distributed here to-day calling for a general strike and demonstrations to-morrow as a piotest against the Partition Commission, who arrived here to-day.- -Reuter.
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    MEDIACAL UNITS IN CHINA
    58 15 London, Apr. 27. [tion remains unaltered," said er l Under-Secretary I to-day ions when he was asked by whether he had received a the work of the Englishmedical unit in China. added that he had learned that the unit had established ters at changtsua. and was
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    HEALTH OF THE EAST
    464 15 League Of Nations Bulletin -h bulletin of the League c: v astern Bureau for the week .1 3 r ads as follows:— N case was reported Eastern ports durin» tin .\>dent infection notified fn m anv port iholtn "was reported from Allahabad. v. i>:hi and Madras
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    USED EMPLOYERS MONEY
    132 15 Clerk Convicted: He Made Restitution Singapore, Thursday. OOH TAT KIM, a clerk who pleaded guilty last week to a charge of using money given to him by his employer to pay freightage, was lined $300 (or 3 months' r.i> by the Third Magistrate (Mr. E. C. G.
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    ANTI-NAZISM
    66 15 Argentina Follows Brazil's Example Bueonos Aires. Apr. 28. ARGENTINA intends to follow Brazil's example in banning Nazi organisations all over the country. Having reached agreement with Chile, the Argentine Foreign Minister is going to Santiago to-day with plana for joint action. Meanwhile the Swastika together with the red flag
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    INDIAN DISFIGURED BY ACID
    293 15 Two Tamil Yo u tits A cq u i t ted tFrom Our Own "peter) Ipoh. Thursday. k N alleged acid attack on an Indian which !\Ir. K. M. Cluer, Assistant Legal Adviser, Perak, described as being "peculiarly mean and a particularly vile sort of crime"
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    ALLEGED ATTEMPTED EXTORTION
    112 15 Dog Shooter And P.C. In Court Singapore, Thursday. CHARGED with "attempting to commit extortion with menaces," a Tamil dog-shooter. Ramasamy, was produced in the Third Police Court to-day. A police constable was at the same time produced, charged with, abetting the first accused. The charge alleged that
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    CHEWED HER THUMB
    222 15 Two Chinese Women Tn Street Scene Singapore, Thursday. AS the result of a bite on the thumb by another woman. Kang Ah Moey, a Hockchia woman, was treated in hospital for 32 days, it was revealed In the Second Police Court this morning. A Teochew woman. Lee
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    23 15 A Chinese source estimates that over 30,000 Japanese were killed in the numerous battles on all fronts in the first half of April.
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    27 15 Miss Cheng Wen Choo, the woman re volutionary leader of Korfa. said In Hankow that if China wins the war. revolution will surely break out In Korea.
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    Hobbs' Horses Impress
    899 16 (BY \MA!UTS SLPEKBCS") BI KIT TINGGI valley was this rncrninff well patronised by horses from the stables of .rtajar Fox, van Bicukelt-n and Bagfty, who gave their charges, who are entered lor to-morrow's racing, the final touches. Tranters Hobbs, Duval and Major Lindsay Years save their horses
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    Garrison Golf Club
    46 16 The final of iho Navy Cup competition played at Garrison Golf Club resulted in Capt. J. D. Newman and Lieut. R. G. Gregory, R E. beating Cant. C. H. Me- I Vittie and Lieut. D Carmichael, R A.O.C. j by 3 and 2.
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    Combined Chinese Schools' Sports
    111 16 Big Meeting At Jalan Besar ALL the Chinese boys and girls schools of Singapore pooled their athletic resources In a joint metting, the third of its kind, which started yesterday and will be concluded to-day at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Forty four tracks and field events,
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    PASCH IS DERBY FAVOURITE
    61 16 Reuter. London, Thursday. EARJ.fY betting on the Derby (1 mile, 4 furs.) to be run at Epsom en June 1, is as follows:— 5-2 Pasch (offered). 8- 1 Scottish Union. 9- 1 Port Marnock (taken and offered). 14-1 Glen Loan (offered). 14-1 Khan Bahadur (offered). 100-6
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    Scottish Cup Champions
    26 16 Reuter. London. Thursday. In their postponed fixture of the Scottish League, Div. 11. to-day Easi Fife, the Cup champions, beat Forfar 3—o. —Reuter.
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    1,000 GUINEAS PROBABLES
    158 16 London, Apr. 28. PROBABLES and jockeys for the 1000 Guineas stakLs to be run at Newmarket today are Si»' Abe Bailey's SLY ABBESS (Weston) Mr T F. Blackwell's NIGHT BIRD 'E. Smith) Sir G. x Eullcugh's SWEET CORN (Carslake) Mr d" Croasman's LAUGHING WATER- (Stepnenson) Sir H
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    S.L.T.A. OPEN TOURNEY
    130 16 THE open championship tournament ot the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association will be held on the courts of the S.C.C. and V.M.C.A. from May 23. at 4.50 p.m. each day. Entries close on Tuesday, May 10, with Mr. D. H. Kleinman, the hon. releree of the meeting, c
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    Ladies' Golf At Island Club
    65 16 rpilE Island Club ladies' April Bogey A Competition, played en Tuesday was won by Mrs. S. K. Wong with all square to bogey. The following were some of the best cards returned: Mrs. s. K. Wong all square Mrs. E. Ruddock (15) 1 down Mrs.
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    Tennis Title For Kamis
    43 16 LI KAMIS, the Malay tennis player gained the championship in the men's singles of the V.M.C.A. open lawn tennis tournament when T. Aizawa cave walk-over yesterday owing to a kneen;rouble, after losing the first set at 9—7 on Wednesday.
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    Div. III Soccer
    55 16 V.M.C.A. XI vs. the Mental Hospital to-morrow on the Anson Road ground at 510 p. m.: J. Ferguson, V.N. Pillay, Koh Hor Khoon, C. Tessier, G. L. Day, R. Medland, W. Pullen. S. Orton, Quek Kirn Chua, Ong Swee Keng, K. Leembruggen. Reserves:- Lim Kirn Wee, W.
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    Y.M.C.A. Soccer
    50 16 V.M.C.A. XI vs. "C" Co. Gordon Highlanders on Monday, at 5.15 p.m. at A angi: Jeney. R. Lyne, V. N. F-illay, C. P. Tessier, G. Day, R. Medland, W. Mitchell. Lim Kirn Wee, K. Leembruggen. Swee Keng, S. Orton. Reserve: Shamsudin. Players meet at V.M.C.A. at 4.30 p.m.
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    THE NONACCEPTORS
    25 16 HOSSES and ponies not accepting at noon to-day were: Vandal, Tonroe, Measure, JuUUee Star. Singing Bird, Short Uead, Madam, Man o'Mine, Sk it,
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    CARD FOR TO-MORROW'S RACES AT BUKIT TIMAH
    1013 16 OPENING DAY OF GOVERNOR'S CUP MEETING Anniversary Cup Sprint Is Day's Big Event THE Singapore Turf Ciub's Summer I Governor's Cup) professional rave meeting opens at Bukit Timah to-mcrrcw with the following card ,f tight events of which the principal item is the
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    Loyals Defeat Malays In League
    515 17 SURPRISE SOCCER RESULT DIVISION I /.o.vi 'rs Gave Poor Display 3 Malays 1 j i > ilie Malays saining suprethc 1 hst Division of -the r,; t ;ur faded still furtner a: it. moon when they were V J.uyals by three goals j lie Anson
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    Week-End Cricket Fixtures
    371 17 S.C.C. CRICKET fixtures for the weekend are: Saturday: S.C.C. vs. V.M c.A. at S.C.C: S.C.C. vs. Anglo Chines School at St. Joseph's. Sunday: s.c.c vs. s.c.r.c. at C.C.R C.: P. S. Law vs. U. S. Officer; I S.C.C. tournament! at S.C.C. The following members have accented to
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    Kho Sin Kie Enters The Semi-Final
    122 17 Reuter. London. April TO-DAYS results in the Briti-h hard courts tennii champion- ships saw Kho Sin Kk I C hina) qualify for the championship semi-final-: i WOMEN'S SINGLES Quarter-Final Miss Wynne (Australia) heat Seuorifa Li/ana I holder» -1, 7 6 Miss Scnven beat Mis;;
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    S.C.C. Snooker
    109 17 TIES In the straight snooker tournament at the S.C.C are as follows: Monday: F. J. L. Mayger < 21» vs. C. J. L. Ayres 14); Carl Lawson I -14) vs. M. Melville (—l4). Tuesday: L. P. H. Thornton (—l4) vs. W. Olivers < 7); M. S. Robinson t
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    Friendly Soccer
    47 17 Lad Footers XI vs. the Oversea Chinese Bank Football Club to-morrow at Farrer Park at 5-15 p.m..: Yeo Ah Chye. Seng Long. Chin Aik. Joseph. Kai Teek, Seng. Choi Van. Choi Soon. Kee Cheng. S. Hock icapti. John, Heng Fook. Abdul Razak. and Ah 800.
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    296 17 Programme For To-Morrow TAdLlhll aiul Svottii.!i a* upcetr textures loi Saturday ar.« as foil^ws: KNCiLJSii LEAGUE, DIV 1 Ai-.senai Liver] ouL v. w«'.si Beomwich A Bui tun W. v. Uiddlesbroijujh Bveniford v. Dirmiughaiti Derby C Orimsby T. EvcfUin v Portamouth Luiccsicr C v. Charlton a.
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    IF YOU HAVE A MINUTE TO SPARE, WRITE TO ME
    2047 18 Though You May Not All Get A Reply Noel Barber, Film Talking, Issues An Invitation ITS not always an easy thini? knowing how to start this column. (Us called a column, but its a darned (right longer before Its liniVicd).
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    33 18 On vrur rißht, Mr. Powell ring! a bol number n Hollywood Ho el. On your left M.-G.-Bf. star Ccc ia Taiker picks a IHy from a hot house.
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    PICK OFTHEBUNCH
    29 18 One of the b'jst films of the year is coming to town. Pawn everything if you've got ho money, and jro to see— "A Yank At Oxford
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    124 18 GEORGE Rufi enct pimped cut field for the Springfietd, Mass, basebaU icam. a) lEW Ayrta comes by his mvfical talent naturally. His father, LjUZA Ayer <sio wan a solo cellist w£h f?.»j I.lineapclis, Minn., symphony orchestra. Betty Qrabln, beautiful Paramount star of "Thrill of a Lifetime," has been selected
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    SOUTH-WEST CHINA LOOKS FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
    350 20 DEVELOPMENT ON A COMMERCIAL BASIS rpHE key to the of *o*th-west China is improvement in 1 r* romm"nira«'cn<-. raU roads well as highways. Fr.i the of China, both local pi sperity ami national alvation lo bo look°d into. WMe principally on sett-strength, cuts ue
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    THE NEW " RED ROUTE"
    78 20 THE NEW RED ROUTE" Ihis special Malaya Tribune picture taken from a 'plane flying; at a hetgui of 7,000 feet, is of special interest as ;t is the first picture to be publish ed in Malaya showing the new "Rvd Route," the road from' over which supplies are being canied
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    Chinese Red Cross Has 800 Working On Its Staff
    322 20 OVER 800 staff members of the Chinese Red Cross Medical Relief Commission are now feverishly working at various field and base hospitals helping the Chinese Army Medical Service in carin» t'<e wounded soldiers. Among them there are 100 doctors, 218 nur
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    182 20 PERPETUATING SUFFERING SACRIFICES TN the southern China province of 1 Kwanesi, Chinese word sculptors are putting the final touches to some Lime masterpieces which frill probably rival contemporary history as an 1 -nan:, of recording their natl resistance against Japanese invasion. Through the skilled engravings of these artists, many impressive
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    105 22 Washington, D.C. The United States Government is cut* tin", down expenditure on its diplomatic buildings in both Vienna and Shanghai, according to an announcement by the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Mr Sam Mcßeynokln. A UQ.OOG contract lor improving the residence of
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    Canadian Conservatives Look For New Leader
    348 22 Ottawa. CANADA First" is likely to remain the slogan of the Canadian Li-beral-Conservative Party following the resignation from its leadership of Mr. K. B. Bennett. i Mr. Bennett said that he would carry on until his successor was named by a national convention this
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    These girls have ew h . "chains" of their daily lasfc i the chains of a swte) >< llic Brackleshain Ho|i<i.i\ ramp Sassex, inhere lh< i .«••, te IheruHglilj enjoyi sel' «*s.
    29 22 These girls have ew h "chains" of their daily lasfc i the chains of a swte) &gt;&lt; llic Brackleshain Ho|i&lt;i.i\ ramp Sassex, inhere lh&lt; i te IheruHglilj enjoyi sel' «*s.
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    300 POLICE—NO ARRESTS
    27 22 Three hundred police iren n for special duty linen thousand ed to Trafalgar square Communist onslaught on The proceedings •re there were no arrests.
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    "ILLOGICAL, UGLY, IMPRACTICAL"
    379 22 Men's Clothes WOMAN DESIGNERS SUGGESTIONS New York. POLLARLESS jackets and shirts. brightly coloured shirts and no ties, are ?ome of tin; suggestions for improving men's clothes made by Elizabeth Hawes, noted New York dress designer, in her book ''Fashion is Spinach," which has just been published here.
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    NEW EGYPTIAN LABOUR PARTY
    211 22 Cairo MAHMrtri) Ahdet uahmati X LfTendi. ouik i factory in Cairo. innunceU formation of an Egyptian &gt; ll •'&lt;" parly under his leadership The new parly has an 1 v and its first aim aa shoa i i»i point programme jus( secure the Independence valley from
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    AUSTIN SEVENS
    143 22 in West Of Kntf!:'" 1 Sporting Tn:il AS a result of the W&lt; Motor dabs' Sixth An uial Trial, held over a strenuous mut Exeter, the Grass-hopper l&lt; tin Sevens can claim v« &gt; aiM&gt;n.&lt;i standing success. On this occasion the A.i im C. D Buckley. A. H.
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    SPECIAL INDIA PAGE MAHATMA GANDHI SAYS: "I HAVE LOST SELF-CONFIDENCE"
    747 23  -  -Edited by G.S. Muthukrishnan, B. Sc. (By Air Mail) Wardha, Apr. 24. rui; causes seme ol which I know and some I do not. for the first time in 1 &gt; public and private life. I seem to have lost
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    MEETING AT JUHU
    47 23 (United Press). By Air .Mail Bombay, Apr 24 j I food 'hat snortly sh al here on April 28 Gandhi will be closetMr. M A. Jinnah at D Birla's bungalow at onnection with the setol the communal quest onversations may conr i days—(United Press
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    ANOTHER DARING MAIL ROBBERY
    146 23 (By \ir Mail) j B nares, Apr 23. INFORMATION reached bore that a I daring mail robbery took place i I Saidpur railway station (Dist. Ohaiipur when one mail bag was j m i reants after th.* mail peoaa bad heen injured. it transpires that when
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    VICEROY'S ASSURANCE TO MAHATMA GANDHI
    233 23 (United Press). h Air Mart, Simla, Apr. 24. lani constitutional f* principle which appears to '9* a out of the recent -Viceroy talks and the protest* against the appointment of Mr. J. R. Dam, C mmissioner of Orissa a Governor of Orissa hereafter no civilian
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    MORE PRISONERS RELEASED
    46 23 (United Press). In pursuance of the policy of gradual release of good conduct prisoners befo: c the expiry of their sentences, the Government of Sind have passed orders directing the release cf 21 more prisoneis in addition to the 7G already released--(United Press.
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    Gandhiji Opens Wardha School
    493 23 STUDENTS RECRUITED ON Rs. 15 FOR 25 YEARS (United Press). Thus said Mahatma Gandhi to the students of the Vidyamandir Training School, while opening the school and laying the foundation of a new building for the same yesl'jrday morning. Amongst these present were Seth Jamnalal Bajaj.
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    PREMIERS' CONFERENCE
    67 23 (United Press). (By Air Mail) Allahabad, Apr. 24. BEFORE leaving for Wardha. Atharya J. B. Kripalani. General Secretary, all India Congress Committee, announced:— Ihe Congress Premiers' Conference will commence from May 12, the Working Committee meetiag from May 15, and the Constitution Committee from May 21. either at
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    ALLEGED SEDITION
    82 23 (United Press). (By Air Mail) Calcutta, Apr. 24. CHARGES under Section 124 A I P C. (Sedition) were framed by the Chief Presidency Magistrate against Makhnnlal Sen. General Manager of the "Ananda Bazar Patrika" for speech delivered by hira at the Albert Hall on Feb. 4. in connection
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    Military Fire On Strikers
    204 23 (United Press). (By Air Mail) rondichcrry. Apr. 2L THE Military opened fire on i ileus mob last evening finding the situation uncontrollable, as the* mcb persisted ii. marching forward and attacked a shipping dubash's bungalow with stones Two are rep&gt;\ ted lo be killed and several
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    31 23 (United Press). The "United Press" learn, that the Governor cf S nd is nrocceding to Simla On May 6. The object cf his visit to B'lP.la is net known. -(United Pre
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    Viceroy Meets Frontier Tribesmen
    103 23 (United Press). \ir Mail) H, s Peshawar, Apr. 21. I,v the 1 iceroy went to day. On the way a Jirga of a |i tribes of in Ktihat Puss was held. J,r ßa made presents of rifles swords as a token of their "l» with the
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    PREMIER MEETS GOVERNOR
    322 23 Political Crisis In Orissa (United Press). Cuttack, Apr ?.4. INFORMED political circles are reticent to express any opinion but it is presumed that no change in the appointment of Mr. J. R Dam. Revenue Commissioner of Orissa, as Ihe Acting Governor of Orissa is likely and the
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    65 24 :ul informal study of Eli I bet fa II ;*rns with her father and mother. Mr. and Mrs. Huggins at the training at Bukit Timah on Thursday morning. (Tribune). Matching their charges at work. Trainers Redfeua and Bowden at the Bukit Timah racecourse. (Tribune). T
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