Malaya Tribune, 7 April 1939

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales VOL XXVI. -No. 82. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Friday, April 7, 1939. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1939. FIVE CENTS
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      228 1 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS bring you RESULTS for only 3 CENTS per word in this paper J m im ill—^■BMW.*' .Jl ST RECEIVED 139" The S'iudio Year Book. Published only with over 500 Illustrations. Every Furniture a copy $4.50 I DECORATING" How to Choose Your Decoray them Out Yourself, by Millicent Vince.
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      107 1 TO ALL FEVER SUFFERERS Fever produces poisons It's these poisons that make you feel hot and cold in turn, that cause violent pains over the eyes and that make you desperately thirsty. These poisons waste away your nerve and muscle tissues and weaken your digestive organs. That's why solid foods
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      47 1 MADAME PAGE I LATE 92, PICCADILLY, S LONDON. I DRESSMAKER, DESIGNER TAILORMADES GOWNS S FOR ALL OCCASIONS S LN STOCK. I FROM:— j$ 5. 30. 13 BAITERY ROAD. TEL. 5327. SINGAPORE. —'r— TnrMWMMiTirMM imi 11 nM ,ii i —rmnaKr: —mMiMuu__ZZir WPS. 43 SBs3Bfci L i W.P.B. 23
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    LAST NIGHTS FIRST NIGHT
    134 2 WILL HAY, whose schoolroom set has been a feature of the British vaudeville staye for many years, is (he star of "Old Bones of the River," (lur picture now :i( the Pavilion, and makes his usual success of it. ILs stalwart supporters Harbottl (Moore Marriott I
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    ENTERTAINMENT New 1939 Musical Short
    101 2 THE first of Columbia's new 1933 musical shorts entitled "A Night In A Musk Hail," has been ItniHUcfl the (east by Arthur Dreifuss and will he ready fcr release soon. It is a single reel starling Nell Kelly, red-headed comedienne, doing arr famous Ctarbo act:
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    TO PLAY CHARACTER ROLES
    120 2 King and Jack Ingram this week were signed for character roles in Columbia's "Lone Star pioneers," the new historical western drama which carried the early working title "The Guerrillas/ under Joseph direction. Bill Elliott is featured and Dorothy Gulliver has the feminine lead. Kale Qatzert's story
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    What The Stars Foretell
    204 2 TO-MORROW FOR readers The travel very propitious if you are ar r on- J ging a week-end journey. 01 vise there arc no imp 1 fluences where business J cerncd. Do Utile jobs whiel hare been neglect'd and r I to'tn correspondence. Do I contracts or
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      459 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA «incorporated in England). i* X 0 S. V CO.*S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage Spore. 1939 15,000 Apr. 7 ORE 6,0f0 Apr. 9 ItAJPin ANA 17,000 Apr. 21 It! HI 17,000 May 5 wnrAN 0,100 May 6 iJhMAh o,')'>o May lb RAJNPURA )7,000 May 19 RAWALPINDI 17,000
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      471 2 STEAMER SAILINGSNORDDEUTSCfiER JmSagWL LLOYD, iNORDq I! .TLIISf fl fincorporated in ILLOYDR Germany). The undernoted are Vere Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD, lor MANILA. HONGKONG. SfIANGHAL NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Doe Spore. 19W m.s. "RKGLNSHURfi" In P 0 1 s-s. "GNEI3ENAU" omtlfe North China Apr. 13 n.rt. "LtPFt" omits TsihgtaU Apr. 2S
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      410 2 j LUXURY with ECONOMY 5 j One-Class Motorshipa Cabins with Private Bath. S Excellent Cuisine Moderate Fare:*. To; MARSEILLES, LONDON, j To: PALESTINE, ROTTERDAM, 5 I ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND HAMBURG COPENHAGEN. I COPENHAGEN S MEONIA Apr. 121 V.LAVA abl. Apr. 2G I ALSIA May 2 KINA May 20 5 SfiLANDIA
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      142 2 HAMBURG-AM KRI X A UNIE I)< •u'sch-Australische Dampfschiffa GeseUschaft (Convname'. incorporated in Germany) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE OUTWARD. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH (lIINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due S r/ore 1939. NORDMARK Direct Apr. 13 v HXNDENBUHG not calling at China Japan p'irts Apr. 17 i DUI-3URO via Manila May 2 HOMEWARD.
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      312 2 S DAILY CROSSWORD X mmmm I m I 18PiE IBHa! WjHp [j4 j J I I T BSb iol "hB ~1l i ■Ml p«« TRRS* tpag I 1 i L i L —l -I—— J uwm w Jfl| CLUES ACROSS (LIES DOWN 3. A flute in FLeet gaol. 1 Ail.
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    Reuter's Commercial Service
    418 3 LONDON SHARE LIST London, Thursday Previous To-day Change 90 90 H I -cine 77 6 7713 _3d Chemical Industries 29 6 28 3 Ex. Div. Tobacco 130 7% 130 7% ffSutch (fl 24 3 24 3 Canadian Pacific 4 5 16 _I |lQ I ment Trust 27
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    FRASER AND COMPANY
    99 3 ust Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr 6, 5 p.m. OMd» Boo* 5 Date Ex. Dlf. year 2V 2 Anr 19 Pa 7 able Date dat <i No n A? i5 Apr 15 Apr. 9 10% Wl. Apr. 24 Apr. 29 Apr. 25 2'/ 2 7* Anr 1«
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    838 3 Quotations Praser And Co. MINING Singapore, Apr. 6, 5 p.m. Fraser and Co. Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin 3 3 3 6 Austral Amal 4 9 5,3 Austral Malay 39 44,Ayer Hitam 20'- 21,Ayer Weng 0.65 0.70 Bangrin Tin 18 6 19 6 Batu Selangor 1.23 1.28
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    77 3 Singapore, Thursday. Tin at midday was 18 down at $108 while the price of Rubber at 4 o'clock was buyers Sopt 27% cents, buyers July to September 27 7;8 cents, market steady. With little encouragement from conditions on the London and New York Stock Exchanges yesterday, business
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    EXCHANGES
    239 3 Singapore, Apr. 6. The following are the exchange stock this mornmg according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING London T.T. 2 3 34 London demand 2 3 3 4 Lyons demand 2040 Switzerland demand 2-10 1 4 Hamburg demand 134 New York
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    TIN
    11 3 The price of lin at noon in Singapore to-day was:—
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    RUBBER
    11 3 The price of rubber at noon m Singapore to-day was:—•
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    261 3 0% Maynard Co.. Ltd.. 830,000 lnt Apr. 30. Oct. 31 M 100 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: s% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 lnt Mar. 31. Sept. 30 100 101 norn 4-i7* 1907 red. 19*7 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31, Scot 30 106 108 norn 4V.% 1909 red. 1955 JI.OOL.GOO Int.
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    PRODUCE
    157 3 tmml Singapore, Apr. 6. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyansl23 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyansl2 3 R. (Siam) W. Ccast No. 3 per Koyansl2l Siam No. 1 $220 Siam No. 2 $210 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 $115 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 $110
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    84 3 Paris 17« uka Apr. 6. vr i Bucharest 660 New York 4.68% Buenos Aires Montreal 4.09% 20 20% Brussels 27.83 Rio 3 1 32 Geneva 20.87 Belgrade 209 Amsterdam 8.8P4 Montevideo 18% Milan 89 Bombay 1 5 15 16 Berlin 11.66% Shanghai norn Copenhagen 22.40 Hongkong 12% sl
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      5 3 THE eastern united ■■■5 M»nit.r
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      547 3 ItWK OF IIIVA Incorporated In China by special Charter). 12, Cecil Street, Stegapere Telephones: Manager's Office 6444. Asst. Manager's Office 6442. Exchange Dept. 6441. General Office bl88-a Cable Address: CIIUNCKUO." Paid Up Capital $40,000,000 00 Reserve Funds in Excess of > Ch. S 5.200,000 00 Total Assets approximately Ch. 2
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      3011 4 L^L^^^ FOR SALE: Three new tea sets also three sets silvc;- tea spoons. Apply Box 330. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (7321 FOR SALE. Brand new jiwil't Eritisn Bjtycle, Just received $30 or nearest otter. Apply P.O. Box 735, Singapore. .'25 FOR SALE: One Hercules Sports Model, as new. one "Bolex" Autoc'ne
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      409 4 LANDS FOR SALE y. Lots Pudu Road. Apph BJ, Ampang Street, Kuaij FOR SALE: Laud Taiping. Best tocaht; tions. Apply Mohami d j Kota Bharu. X RUBBER LAND. 7' from Batu Tiga particular.; write "C Klang FOR SALE 999 yea: L( Land area 2A. 2R. ovp milestone. Seletar near vSuitable
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    Duties And Responsibilities Of Women In War-Time China
    2143 5 As Equals Of Men, They Must Play Their Part In National Tasks Mnclamc* Ch iang Kai Shek PIC TURESQUE pages have been contributed to China's ancient history by women, and, correspondingly, modern women are destined to provide colourful passages for the chronicles
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    REGISTRY WEDDING
    58 5 Picture taken at the wedding yesterday in the Singapore Registry before irlr Conrad Oldbam of Mr. Wilhelm Paul Tanck, son of Mr. and Mr< Tanck Of Hamburg, and Miss Ekanorc Elizabetl Vlabckost. daughter of Mr and the late Mrs. Carl Habekcst, of Singapore The bridegroom is the local
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    JOYRIDE ENDS IN GAOL
    238 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. JHE three young Malays, who had been arrested in connection with their early morning joy ride in a Ford V Eight, were produced for sentence before Mr. R. Middleton-Smith, Acting First Magistrate, this mornii g by Mr. Sarmukh Singh,
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    NEW WARSHIP
    34 5 London, Apr. s:—The Aircraft carrier "Illustrious." first of four similar vessels laid down in 1937, was launched at Harrow to-day. She Is 740 feet in length with a beam of 96 z
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    RUBBER AUCTION
    161 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association 1528 th Auction, 5t.; April, 1939. Catalogued 449,861 lbs—tons 200.83 Offered 365.303 163.03 Sold 211.971 94.63 London—Spot 7.15 16d. New York— 15.13 16 cts. PRICES REALIZED RIBBED SMOKED SHEET. Standard Quality 27 1 8 (3 lots at 27 1,4) Good Average
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      388 5 none*. nam Kee, Representative o 1 'iianee Co., Ltd., is a tnr r: 1 visit to X laatan, an. a f ri'tion to an; Sill be pieced {q mm co Pos £;;<;:; v j TENDER from approve( Tender' are the erection and comple t etc. at Grang< U for' the
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      64 5 i LATEST 1059 CAKS See SKODA These* OLDSMOBILE First PONTIAC Hupmobilcs Coming Shortly. PENNZOIL and LUBRICATION HOLIDAYS. SERVICE i I Motor Repairs UNDER NEW EXPERT SUPERVISION. Singapore Motors 315-3 1 9. ORCHARD ROAD. .SINGAPORE PHONE 3123 I J 1 THE SINGAPORE 1 AUCTIONEERS No. 64, Chulia Street, 'Phone No. 7755.
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    PASSENGERS BY THE CHITRAL
    984 6 Singapore, Friday. TRE following are passengers by the Chitral, which left Singapore this morning: Mr. F. H. Allan, Mrs. R. A. Altson, Miss N. Atkins, Mrs. E. Atkins, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Allen, Mr. J. R. Angus. Mr. W. B. Bevis, Mr. and Mrs. R.
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    Ayer Panas Rubber Estate Meeting
    868 6 Singapore, jThursday. DIVIDEND of four per cent, was declared at the annual ing of the Ayer Panas Rubber Estate Ltd. held to-day, wil M Edmonds in the chair. Addiessittg th? meeting, Mr. Edmonds said: I regard tfcjrt an error appears in the directors' report under
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    Relatives Fall Out-Knife Used
    222 6 Relatives Fall OutKnife Used Singapore, Wedaes*ay. I WAS in the kitchen cuttma M when the complainant, tolled by the accused, who held a knife m his hand, came running in. Implainant stumbled over the dram and while he was bring on the s-.ii.um'. cused stabbed him", was the evidence of
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      232 6 AR E YOU R/^V EYES WEAKrfrJ^* Avail yourself of the expert services of a skilled qualified Specialist with over 35 years Kuropean clinical experience. Moderate cost for modern indhidually planned and built practical glasses. Thompson Optical Co. 4 Arcade Bldg., Phone 3002 R. A. THOMPSON Dr. oi Ocular Science. TTfl—i—'—
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      23 6 hI»YE" RADIOS I ARE SECOND TO NONE, in Efficiency. Reliability, and Service. Hence they are VERY POPULAR IN MALAYA HOĔi BOON LEONG. 1
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      32 6 «jgEFFERSAL [S|[ BENGAL CHEMICAI I Stole Agents for Malaya: CALCUTTA iOli* NAINA MOHAMED SONS, 4& 5, Raffles Place, Singapore U*d v Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpur and at 32 Beach Street, Tt**#
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      895 6 7 To-day's Radio 5 Rel ion SINGAPORE LONDON U5O recital by Sidney Harrison. ZHL 225 metres (141 mc s) TRANSMISSION 5 a m ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mcjs) 12 .1fj Sports news, Market notes, and GSB 9.51 Mc s ui.dd m./ next week > s programmes. a.m. m 12.20 Close
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    PLEA ON BEHALF OF CHINESE TIN MINERS
    1589 7 SELANGOR MEETING Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. i thai tl»<' International Tin Committee should pay special A i: on t«. Malaya's labour situation and to the large number miners who produced nearly 40 per cent, of tin in the v 1,0 could not financially compete
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    Taxi-Driver On Causing Death Charge
    112 7 Singapore. y A SEQUEL to a warrant issued for the arrest of Saman bin Singah by the Singapore Coroner was heard in the Traffic District Court to-day, when a charge against Saman. of causing the death of Ton Kee Thor by a negligent act not
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    What Readers Are Saying PROPHECIES
    221 7 We welcome intelligent letters on tiny subject from readers, but in publishing them u>e do not necessarily associate ourselves tilth the Hews expressed. [To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune] Sir, —In a recent issue of your paper it was stated that the sum of
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    THE SENTUL STRIKE
    283 7 I To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune] Sir.—II is with a bit cf sorrow that I write these lines—sorrow in that 1 have to Question the wisdom of the atrihule of the Central Indian Association ot Malaya's leaders towards the I recent Sentul strike. i lead
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      23 7 GOLD LEAF TEA ccnstructive thought, to discuss a new sales programme, an scheme or a question of policy. F A BARTUOI OMEITSZ, LTD
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      175 7 I Tangee gives \J} natural, alluring beauty to lips It's easy to make your lips reflect their natural loveliness. Tangee catches and holds a beauty that men admire. For Tangee can't give a painted look; it isn't paint. Orange in the stick, it changes on your lips to blush rose,
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      775 7 CHAINED TO A BURDEN OF FATIGUE? Tired to death—sleepless— IrrHrbic ageing far too quickiy these are titc trials which ceset too many men aau women who Lve out /ntir iiv9« m the Trcpics. Y#t it need net be so. system is only crying out lor a fonx stimulating diet, rich
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      320 8 SENSATIONAL EXPOSE OF W% ml m m m\ mm "1 '"•Sk, I Hi: THRILLING STORY OF A I*9 1^ l» H IMO\ NEXT CHANCE Come and see FRIDRIC MARCH and JOAN BENNETT picking winners at BUKIT TIM AH! Join them on a Ricksha ride through the streets of Singapore! <Zi^^
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      142 8 A GRAND ATTRACTION FOR YOUR EASTER HOLIDAY ENTERTAINMENT! ONE OF THE MOST GLORIOUS MUSICAL PICTURES 10 COME from the M.G.M. STUDIOS! I i mm m*w—>—— CAPITOL I 3 shows daily! THE M-G-M STIIOsHmTEST MUSICAL DRAMA! I|l Q With Special Added Attraction The Famous Olympic Daring Champions— HAROLD Dutch SMITH and
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      258 8 PAVILION 3-15-6-15-9-15 TO-DAY COME AM) LAUGH YOUR HEAD AT THE FUNNIESI v SFEN FOR YEARS—AND THAT'S NO EXAGGERATION •Tt Is cars since I have seen anything so funny" —NEWS' OF THI T from the Stones by EDGAR WALLACE with GRAHAM MOFFATT and. MOORE MARRIOTT A GAINSBOROUGH PICTURE Directed by MARCEL
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      873 9 if You Arc A Sufferer Of p|ABETE§ < i-'ir'-t str>f#» or lIIM'.IV V V 'l> HASSAV Road. Sfntapor-?. f \<S trial w«H convince yon!. in T B Fistula :.nd Piles n o (ipcr.ttion whatsoever) KINASBIN fm t*JU*sxa4> mm HEADACHES AND ALL PAINS H IM DOU6LL QUICK TIMC H obtajdiablb tmoM
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    FIGHT PROPAGANDA
    624 10 FURTHER startling evidence has r come to hand of the virulent anti-British campaign which is being waged by the Japanese in China. Chinese women in Nanking are being urged to boycott British goods. Anti-British associations have been formed in 52 districts with the approval of the puppet government
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    Adolf HITLER Has 15 Bank Accounts
    1160 10  -  Ladislas Farago Says By Ladislas Farago (Author of "Abyssinia on the Eve," and a well-known writer on international affairs). SOME years ago I listened to Adolf Hitler score the greatest oratorical success of his life as he dramatically confessed to a deliriously cheering and
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      216 10 yflido MULTI FORT THE PERFECT WATCH < S 30.00 32.50 39 5 0 ill lC do exiat, which art Jga either Unbreakabie, or Accurate V or Belf-Winding, or Water-Prooi or Non-Magnetic 01 fc Untanish-able-But it is the Mido Multi- fort which for the Arrt «Jgj COMBINES' ALL THESE VANTAGES'ROBINSON CO.,
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      14 10 WĔ§H FLORAL WREATHS MADE TO ORDER AT SHORT NOTICE "OUR SHOP" II DIIOB* GHAUT,
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      17 10 EAU DE COLOGNE AND g| LAVENDER WATER (f£ j 3 BOTTLES WHIIIAWAYS J KrA r"" R SINGAPORE^
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    AUSTRALIAN PREMIER'S SUDDEN DEATH
    934 11 PI ni: announces the death after two heart attacks in rapid |v Australian Premier, Mr. J. A. Lyons. Earlier Sydney, Apr. 6,—lt is announce*, that Premier Lyons is suffering from a serious heart attack out of which complications have arisen. His condition is causing grave anxiety.-
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    Britons Forget The Crisis In Easter Mood
    42 11 London. April 6. forecast ol "fall amount 4 opted Britain crista and ers to country and The railways 0 tr ins frcm i liable airliner has t Continental i i urns, I ways a with th« holiday pc with large YOUNG TERRORISTS
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    YOUNG TERRORISTS
    69 11 London. April 7. atencc on an Arab boy in Pa- i Mar. 30 was again House of Commons when MacD >nald stated that i Beer had reduced the c strokes and directed oi imprisonment be aid lie was not In a oe but explained that of the terrorists in tge
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    Germany Amazed At British Diplomacy
    276 11 Anglo-Polish Pact Berlin, Apr. 7. THE Anglo-Polish agreement is viewed here with "the utmost suspicion and amazement" and is regarded as a pad in political circles. A political commentator told RevGermany considers tka i ni i: built on false founr'afens because Poland was never ■need f oevei desired anything but
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    Berlin-Tokyo Air Service Test Flight
    111 11 Reuter. Berlin, Apr. 7. HERR Glabenz, director of Lufthansa, will fly to Tokyo durum the second half of April. This will not be a record flight but will be made in order to prepare the ground for a Berlin-Tokyo air service planned by the Lufthansa company. Herr Glabenz wiU use
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    COLONEL BECK AND THE JEWS
    101 11 Reuter. London, Apr. 7. IN the course of the recent cenversa- tions in London, Colonel Beck (the Polish Foreign Minister) expressed a cesire that any international effort to treat the Jewish problem should be extended equally to Jews in Poland. At the reauest to the Rumanian Government he also drew
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    Chinese Troops Recover Shaping
    219 11 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, Apr. 7. A PORTION of the bogus troops, employed by the Japanese in an attack of Kongmoon, revolted yesterday and kiUed the commanding officer, together with a number of junior officers. During the fight. in S the Japanese suffered over 1.000 casualties. Large Japanese reinforcements
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    ITALIAN OCCUPATION OF ALBANIA IMMINENT
    541 11 WARSHIPS AT THREE PORTS Reuter. Increasing anxiety b felt in Albania and the neighbouring state of Yugoslavia at the movements of Italian forces and the report, mentioned by Mr. Chamberlain in the House of Commons, that three Italian warships have arrived at the Albanian coast.
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    Britain Sends Food To Spain
    90 11 Reuter. London. April 7. THE British Government has decided to send consignments of food to Madrid as a free gift to the Nationalist Government for distribution among the needy In the city. The first consignment of 500 tuns will be landed in Spain on Apr.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    80 11 Reuter. London, Apr. 6.—The absence of many brokers owing to the imminence of the holiday, together with a lack of any disturbing news, caused a quiet market with a steady understone yesterday. Oils and internationals were easier but gilt edged and industrials generally record cd .mall rains. Among
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    BRITISH REMINDER TO ITALY
    213 11 British Official Wireless. London, April 7. lo reports about Albania, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, in the House of Commons yesterday, expressed the opinion that the Julian Government were well aware of the terms of the Anglo-Italian agreement. The Premier said that w' -)cn thf. Bri Ush Ambassador
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    ANGLO-AMERICAN AGREEMENT ON PACIFIC ISLANDS
    67 11 Reuter. Wash ington April 7. A FIFTY-YEAR Anglo-American a: merit for Joint occupation and admftnistration cf the Pacific island of Canton and Enderbury tor use as transoceanic air stations has been s'gncd. It provides that an American company or companies may construct an airport on
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    'Queen' Sees Fashions
    55 12 The f ottf n Queen. Miss Marjorie Mason, of Stockport vis-led tbe Textiles Section oi the British Industries Fair at Earl's Court, London. In the lah'on theatre she sjave an address on rehalf of Lancashire Cotton. Our photo snow Miss Mason, inspecting fashions. She v-: wearing her
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    CHINESE WILL CASE IS TIME-BARRED
    683 12 Singapore, Thursday. THAT ihe suit lo] the administration of the estate of the late Chia Ami wag uiadmissable owing to time Limitation, was the judyrmeni delivered by Mr. Justice W. K. Home to-day in the jJi<rh Court at the conclusion of the case in which
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    Conviction Against Youth To Stand
    239 12 Singapore, Thursday. STATING that he saw no reason why th? evidence given by witnesses for the prosecution should have been disbelieved by the Magistrate in the court below, and that the evidence now before him was clear and straight forward. Sir Percy McEhraine to-day dismissed
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    BOYCOTT OF BRITISH GOODS IN JAP-CONTROLLED AREAS
    144 12 Doped History For Chinese Children Reuter. Shanghai, Apr, 6. A BOYCOTT of British goods by Chinese women in Nanking is the latest development in the anti-British campaign in the Japanese occupied areas of Central China. With the approval of the Japanese-fostered 'Reformed Government/
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    Appeal Against Breach Conviction
    262 12 Singapore, Thursday. SENTENCED vi the lower courts to three months' rigorous imprisonment on account of criminal breach of trust in respect of 5586.72, a Chin2se named Lim Goon Seng today appeared before the Ch.'ef Justice, S.S., Sir Percy McElwaine, to make a plea against his conviction.
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    Wang Ching Wei Plotting With Japs?
    210 12 Reuter. Chungking, Apr. 6. PROFOUND sensation was caused here by the publication of details of an alleged secret agreement between Mr. Wang Ching Wei and Gen. Hiranuma, the main points of which are: firstly, the launching of Jananese offensives designed to cut off communications
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    Medical Benefit Scheme Withdrawn
    51 12 Reuter. Wellington. Apr. All divisions cf the New Zealand branch of the British Medical Association passed a unanimous resolution declaring that the Government's scheme for medical benefits under the Social Security Act is totally unacceptable to the medical profession which is unable to co-operate in its
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    Jap-Soviet Clash
    62 12 Reuter. Hsianking. Apr. 6,-It is announced that three Japanese soldiers were killed in a two-day engagement with Soviet forces attacking Liuchia and three river district north-east of Manchouli. The Soviet forcjes who were supported by three artillery pieces and light and heavy machineguns were driven back. Casualties are
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    POISONED BY TUBA
    121 12 Singapore, Thursday. MR. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, to-day returned a verdict of suicide by tuba root poisoning at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Ku Kin Toh on Mar. 31. A short while prior to Ku Kin Toh's suicide he was worried
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    CAPITAL CHARGE AMENDED
    114 12 Singapore, Thursday.—Wu Cnin Tee and his wife Tan Sah Bo made another appearance before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court this morning on a charge that they on Mar. 16 at if.3o pm. at No 42, Sumbawa Road did lommit murder by causing tne death
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    HONOLULU CLIPPER
    26 12 Reuter. San Francisco. April 6.—The Honolulu Clipper landed from Hongkong an hour ahead of schedule. There were 14 passengers. Including Mrs. Doris Duke Cromwell.—Reuter.
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    SIAM'S FINANCES
    308 12 [From Our Own < 1 APRIL lls Siam n! I and en that cm casioi I .sidcnt of the Council ol 1 I Prince Aditya Dib;i_: mier 'Color.' i. I gave broadcast addit The Prince was c nfj progress is in store for t recent abolition of r,
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    30 12 Reuter. Jerusalem. Apr. 5.-Thirty untitled suspects were detainee y. sterda 'Ml result of military search A penctfl curfew with only morning and an noon breaks of two hours eacn, imposed.—Reuter.
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    JAPANESE LOSE 10,000 IN NEW ATTACK
    186 12 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, Apr. 6. (GENERAL Pei Sung Hsi, the J Kwangsi leader and one of China's greatest military strateeists, has ordered the despatch of fresh Kwangsi troops to Toishan in Kwangtung in order to take precaution against the landing of enemy
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    American Industry Mobilised
    272 12 Reuter. New York, Apr. 6. THE need for a more affirmative foreign policy, and cue which would make plain that American supplies would be available in war time to nations acting in selfdefence is advocated in the New York Times. The paper declares the best hope of
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    Japs To Form Another Govt. In China?
    105 12 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Honfikoim ,r REPORTS are current th Japanese are planning nise a south-western Governing' China with Mr. Wans < hin* former executive of the C entrai mintang, as the head. It is reliably learn' Chungking dispatches, finds it impossible to
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    DON JUAN AFTER SPANISH THRONE
    38 12 Reuter. Burgos. Apr. 6 Don sen of ex-King Alfon to as the heir to th has cabled congrati:! a*. Franco on the M Hb< ri Gen. Franco replied by Juan's desire to Army.—Reuter.
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    Changkat Serdang Estates
    171 13 L,... eport of I he directors j Serdang Estates, uted at a meeting on Apr. 15. is as Lf share 1 year (subject to $16,524.68 [or the previous dded the baly ward from >tal Ol 53.187.00 tbution which your i-' r' b I» alt with as per
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    AIR MAIL
    18 13 •ne inij rial air mail cue to-day ted at I p.m. Another is due feawrow morning.
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    To-day's News Review
    408 13 of the organised British workers to stand by F* 11 'Overnment in whatever action tires 1;» t;iL». ■Mm t i i ..it* against totalitarian i v n ,s reflected in the dcciF'" 1 ieneral I 'ouncil of the Me Union Con-.-,-,. .<. i ss, alter a special
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    PREMIER'S STATEMENT ON TALKS WITH BECK
    785 13 Mutual Defence Agreed Upon "I HE conversations with Col. Deck covered a wide field and it was show n that the two Governments are in complete agreement upon certain general principle:,," declared Mr. Chamberlain in a statement in the Commons to-day. He continued that
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    British Economist And Japan's Coming Crisis
    769 13 [From Our Own Reporter] Peaang, Thursday. **FHE annexation of Czechoslovakia has made a tremendous impression on supporters of Chamberlain's policy, though those who never believed in it. the new development has been less of a shock than the crisis of tost September,' said Sir
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    World Reaction
    117 13 Palis. Apr. 6. Mr. Chamberlains announcement 01. the Polish talks was well received. Regret is expressed particularly among the Left Wing politicians that the detailed engagement is not yet concluded The Left also criticises Poland's reia< tance to see the Soviet drawn into the system of collective security.
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    CAP VARELLA
    28 13 The Cnargeurs Rc-nnis liner Cap Varella is due at Siiv;apo>e to-morrow (Saturday* and will sail for Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong the same day at 4 p.m.
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    Decomposed Body Found
    157 13 Singapore. Thursday. HIS curiosity excited by the sight of a large number of flies and a peculiar smell. Chye Chai Fatt. %m inspector employed in a rubber estate at the 13 mile Seletar Iff i. went towards a certain rubber tree and there discovered, .it 6.45 a.m.
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    PARLIAMENT RECESS
    16 13 Reuter. Lcndon, Apr. 6.—Parliament ha 1 adourned for the Easter recess, until Ap.\ 18.—Reuter.
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      205 13 v 0Flavour <ha< RECIPE i• i j baking or boiling been matched and which has made PINEAPPLE HAM Pineapple Hams famous in Malaya 1 1 Soak for raw noun ior over twenty years. Only the jn mm mm Mi finest hams are selected for the STnS'JJuV 1 SS special curing
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    LOYALS COLLECT FULL POINTS OFF MALAYS IN DIV. I SOCCER
    335 14 Season's Biggest Upset Loyals Malaya 1. Till: Malays glorious progress in the senior league received its first setback at the Stadium yesterday, when the Loyals met and defeated them by two goals to one in a game that was remarkable
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    BASKET BALL TEAM TO TOUR MALAYA
    213 14 Yayu Athletic Association, known as one of the strongest Basketball Association* in Singapore, will tour Malaya to play fifteen matches against the various state trams in aid of the China Relief Panel This tour is the association's second outing to raise funds for their
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    Share Points With Changi Civilians
    231 14 Singapore.Friday. J. C. S. A. ~3, Changi (W D.) Civilians 3. THE Junior Civil Servants Association drew with the Changi (W. D.) Civilians, each side scoring three goals, yesterday at the J.C.S.A. ground at Balcsticr Plain in Division II B el the S.A.F.A. fixture. The
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    "ALOHA" B. P. BEAT PREMIER
    134 14 [From Our Own Correspondent] Batu Pahat, Saturday PLAYING at the tetter's court this morning the "Aloha" B.P. beat the Premier B.P. by seven games to nil at badminton. The following were the results ("Aloha" players mentioned fiist): SINGLES: Teo Chong Pak beat Lim Thye Hian.
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    MALAYAN GOLF: QUALIFYING TIES
    186 14 J Singapore, Friday. THE following is the draw and starting times for the Malayan Amateur Golf Championship qualifying round of 36 holes, to be played at Bukit Timah to-monow morning, Apr. 8:— A.M. P.M. 8.30 2.00 H. L. H. Urn &C. G. Satterthwaite 8.35 2.05 D.
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    Wins For Fernandez And Mortell
    237 14 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Penang, Thursday. IN the main event of to-night's boxing, Ignacio Fernandez (9-9) beat Young Choon. (9-2) on a t.k.o. in the sixth round in a bout of 10 (3min.) rounds. Choon went down three times in the fourth round for counts of
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    PAHANG'S RULER ARRIVES WITH POLO TEAM
    120 14 [From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. HIS Highness the Sultan of Pahang and party arrived this i morning at Prai and were immedi atelv brought over to the Victoria Pier by a special launch "Penguin" loaned by the Boarding Officer for the royal
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    S'PORE RACE TRAINING
    34 14 The Race Course at Bukit Timah wit! joe officially open for Training on Thursday Apr. 13 for the forthcoming meets at 5.45 a.m. when the usual coffee arrangements will be made.
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    Marques To Meet Hemchit On Friday April 14
    231 14 BOXING By "PETE" r FHK Boxing Board of Control yesterday approved the boxinjr (ird to be he)d at the Happy World Boxing Stadium next Friday, April 11. The card will consist of the following i fights: t Ventura Marques vs. Neil Hemchit
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    Amateur-Golf Professional
    34 14 Reuter. Aldington (Surrey», Apr. s.—Brigadier General A. C. Critchtey and Dai Rev'.s wen the Amateur—Professional Goi: Tcurnamcnt. beating the Hon. Max Aitken and Henry Cotton three and two over 18 holes.- Reuter.
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    DERBY CALLOVER
    42 14 Reuter. London. April 7. FOLLOWING J s the caUo'cr fcr the Derby:— Foxborougb 15 to 2 taken and offered. Blue Peter 8 -1. Fcxcub. Casanota. Fairstonf. Heliopoiis. and Roger Stonecastle 100 —0. Admiral's Walk and Meadow 100—0 offered. Re.a-, r.
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    MUAR CHINESE DEFEAT HOSPITAL CLUB
    301 14 (From Our Own Correspondence) Muar. .lay. IN a rather game played at Ihe Muar Hospital padang, the .Muar Chinese football team beat the Hospital Club by the odd goal in three t»-day. On the run of the play the Chinese should have won by a
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCCER
    55 14 The following have been selected to play Football, for the V M.C.A. in a friendly match against G.E.C. on Tuesday, April 11 at 5.10 p.m. on the Anson Road Ground: Wee Aik Chan, M. Swyny, V. N. Pillay Vaughan. Ranatunga; Johari; Jackson; Baguley; Leembruggen; Martin; Swee Keng. Reserves:—Edward
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    Singapore Drivers For Gopeng Climb
    127 14 SINGAPORE drivers are pari leip.-.t ing in the Gopeng Hill Climb which takes place at Gopeng this Sunday under the auspices <>f thePerak branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya. The official team from Singapore win be made up of:— Mr Lun Peng Han iL
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    AMITY XI SOCCER
    45 14 in a Mi r.f'iv soccer match play <i yesterday at the Singapore Harbour Board's rround. The AmHv xi beat the Bramtoco Sports Club by 5 3 goals. frores t"i th" Amity wire:—Tan Yew Seng (3), Chua Ycok Bcng (II h.oiv HO 11.
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    GOVERNMENT PRINTERS LOSE AT CRICKET
    201 14 |N a cricket match played a I Govt. Printing Otter JJ-J* Rocklites scored a good Iw in >«* Printing Sports Club. lb.J£ vecrtd 87 runs for 7 wick a cared in repiv to be I r.ms. G. Wag* Ortega in Rood form wttb thel*ll. j
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    Change In Selangor State Crickel XI
    22 14 Mayo has bad bo with f Selangor XI to m. 0 I Gorbex S place. 11
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    COLD STORAGE SURPRISE CHINESE BANK, WIN 3-1
    520 15 ELLIOTT CAVE A I USEFUL DISPLAY Business Houses' League Soccer I 0.C.8.C.5.A 1. I keenly-con tested Business Houses' League fixture th< Padang yesterstay, the Singapore Cold Storage beat I jnese Bank by three goals to one. n (he steady drizzle during the major
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    Guldahl's Record Golf At Atlanta
    52 15 L Atlanta, Georgia. Apr. 3. jated 279, which course record, to win the Masroarnament here tosecond with 280, j y Hilly Burke tied for 'ds ©i 70. GB, 7C and 1 I nil c under oar. roe mret Inn record waa 282. under par was
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    OLYMPIC GAMES FILM
    24 15 An int. resting the Vereintgung J e Picting the 1936 B rlin. The picI shots was loudly acu umber ol visitois
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    Inter-Colony Bowls
    18 15 **Nt Singapore V Penang over !ii ep H. K. Bowerman, H Gild, C, 11 !I Markbam,
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    RAILWAY YOUNGSTERS
    25 15 represent Z Railway i ipon. a t j i am Sunday, d v Ponnam- Subrama- X,(. Elevens, E. ingam, 1 WfttJ ScorM oundram.
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    R.A.M.C. Beat R.A.F. (Torpedo) In Div. 2 A Game
    145 15 RA.M.C. 4 R A F. (Tcrpsdc) 1 FOUR goals, all scorsd afte; the interval gave the R.A.M.C. victory over the R.A.F. (Torpedo) v.ho held a one goal lead throughout the first half of the game. The fixture was Div. 2A one
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    KEPPEL G. C.
    52 15 Twenty-seven cards were taken cut for the April Spoon at the Keppel Gcli\ Club I Bogey» and the following were the four best scores returned: Mrs. G. V. Andrews 4 up; Mrs. F. A. Ford 2 up: Mr.s. E. A. Elder 1 up: Mrs A. B. Menzies
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    CHIATE SING ATHLETIC UNION
    124 15 A friendly table-tennis match will be played g»i Satu r day, between the Chiate Sing Athletic Union and the Straits Times Press Sporty Club, at the Club's premises. No. 140. Cecil Street at 3 p.m. The following will represent the C.S.A.U. Tan Hwa Meng. Tan Peng
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    S. C. C. CRICKET
    57 15 The following members have accepted to play fcr S.C.C. vs. Johore C.C. on Friday. Apr. 7. 11 a.m. at S.C.C.:—C. Milton. P. M. Evans. A. C. Growder, A F. Hunter. E. N. Griffith-Jones. Lt. J. L. Nicholson, R. H. Pickard Lt. J. Pierce. E. G. Staunton.
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    Malayan Scholar Wins Cold Medal
    109 15 NEWS has been received that a former Queen's Scholar of the Penang Free School has won the Milne Gold MedaJ on his securing first place in the examination for the degree of Doctor of Tropical Medicine (Liverpool). He is Dr Ooi Tiang Eng sor of
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    S. R. C. Cricket Teams
    122 15 fPHE following have been selected to A play cricket for the Singapore Recreation Club: On Saturday against the Combined Schools at the S.R.C. ground: Dr. L. S. da Silva (Capt.). G. Clarke, E. L 2 Mercier, W. Matthews, R. Minjoot, F.A.C. Oehlers, E. Ebert, P.
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    42 15 Rain again caused a postponement of the tennis tournament ties in Singapore yesterday. At the S.C.C. the singles final, N.S. Wise vs. Roy Smith, will be played on Tuesday, and the doubles final, Wisa and Clerc vs. Drooglever and Puvneu, on Wednesday.
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    CRICKET FIXTURES
    94 15 The following are S.C.R.C. teams for the week-end:— Against Loyals at Gillman at 2 p.m. on Sat. B:—Ong Swee Keng. Ong Swee Law. Swee Lim Swang. Ong Kirn Hoe. Chua Boon Yew. Un Hon Hin, Low Kee Choc. K.T. Ooi. Yap Mook Kirn. Low Kee Pow. Seah Keng
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    S. A. Tennis Championship Surprises
    51 15 Reuter. Johannesburg, Apr 5 FAVOURITES were beaten in the South Airican lawn tennis championship semi-finals. J he action. Sturgess of southern Transvaal beat Vernon Kirby G_2, 4-—6, B—6, 2—6, 6—4, while in the women s section, Sheila Peircey beat Mrs. Heine Miller B—6, 6—4— Reut
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    GOOD TENNIS AT SEGAMAT
    161 15 (From Our Own Correspondence Segamat, Sunday. Good tennis was provided when the Hospital Club met the Segamat Teachers la an Inter-club match on the Government Fnghsh .School court and won by the odd game in nine. Each game was limited to a set. Three singles and
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    PASIR PANJANG ROVERS
    50 15 Playing on the S.H.B. ground last Saturday, the Pasir Panjang Rovers scored a fine victory over the S.H.BT. S.C. in a keenly contested friendly arne cf soccer by two goals to one Wee Eng was responsible for both Rovers' goals while Ming Chee netted for the S.H.B
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    Keen Police Soccer
    105 15 Singapore, Friday. Beach Road Police 2. Detective Branch 1 IN the Police inter-divisional soccer league played yesterday on the Police Depot at Thompson Road, the Beach Road Police beat the Detective Branch by two goals to one. Both teams played a determined game from the start but
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    C. T. A.'s National Day Celebrations
    50 15 The Ceylon Tamils' Association will hold their National Day snorts on the association grounds at Balestier Plain on Monday, A\tvi\ 10 commencing at 4 p.m. A variety entertainment will be held at the association premises at Handy Road on April 14 at 6.30 p.m.
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      102 15 Take your dentist's advice. Heed him when he warns you that to ward off dread pyorrhea you must care for your gums as well as your teeth; Ordinary toothpastes do only half the job. They merely clean the teeth, FORHAN'S is different. Not only does it clean teeth beautifully, but
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    Stronger Indian Chamber Of Commerce Needed
    395 16 "T*HE Indian Chamber of Commerce must be strengthened for the benefit of all the Indian merchants in Malaya. And this could be done only by bringing into the Chamber each and everyone of those who are now outside it," said Mr. G. Maganlal presiding
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    TRANSATLANTIC TRIAL
    25 16 Reuter. London. Apr. s.—The giant American flying boat Yankee Clipper arrived at Southampton at 3.40 p.m. yesterday on °ier first trans Altantic trial.—Reuter.
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    Health Of The East
    212 16 THE health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended Apr. 1 reads as follows:— A satisfactory feature during the week is the absence of plague notifications from any of the eastern ports. Cholera was reported from Calcutta and Chittagong In
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    Triple Tragedy Echo
    263 16 Singapore, Thursday. THE appeal made by a Chinese, Poh Choo Lai, who was convictsentenced to two years' rijrous imprisonment on a charge of causing death by a rash act last year, was dismissed by Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell at the Court of Criminal Appeal to-day. The appellant,
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    BELGIAN MINISTER ARRIVES
    130 16 Singapore. Thursday. M. E. DU BOIS the removing Belgian «1 Minister to siam arrived this morn Ing by the Jean Laborde" and will ho stopping at Raffles Hotel fcr a few days before Diocoeding to Bangkok to as rume office there. Accomoanyipo him is Mndam dv Bo
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES
    97 16 During the week ending April 1 exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 42,231 cases of which 32 918 (78 per cent. cases were to the United Kingdom, 1,510 (4 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 6,335 U5 per cent.) cases T o Canada,
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    Appeal Of Member Of "Traitor Removal Corps"
    320 16 Singapore, Wednesday "THERE is sufficient evidence, which if true, justified th< The District Judge believed that evidence and there is no reasi n v the conviction should be set aside," said Sir Percy McKiwaine this ing in dismissing an appeal in the matter
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    SUNGEI RAMAL RUBBER
    597 16 THE 25th annual general meeting of shareholders of Sungei Ramal Syndicate, Ltd., was held at the registered office of the Company, No. 1, Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. Mr. D.H Hampshire, the chairman, presiding. The chairman said: The past year has been one of low prices and
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    ROAD CLOSED
    77 16 Singapore. Friday. THE Tribune understands that as from I 0 a.m. on Apr 11 until furMer notice, Edinburgh Road will be clor-d to through traffic by a barrier at :ts junction with Wilkie Road and Sophia Road. Access from Sophia Road and Wilkie Road will remain unaffected. Access
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    Prison For Assault On Minister
    248 16 Singapore, TCundtj I7ICTOR HOETAOEROEK, Eatak Christian, was I to-day by Mr. L. B. Gibson, the DOT Judge, of voluntarily eau.sin burl Rev. John GK Breman in "Th" L Hen," Orchard Road, on Feb 13 His honour, before a. i of four months' rigorous imprisons on
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    Four Months For Breach
    123 16 Hi Singapore, J hur. < wA this morning, before the Di f% 'Mr. L. B. Oibson) to a I minal breach of fru m $954.75, Tan Pia Eng j sentenced to four m< nth I risonm nt I Mr. K. T. Ooi coun cused, pleading for
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    FORGERY CHARGE BEFORE K. L. MAGISTRATE
    357 17 \Frovi Our Own Reporter) ™jay xr: m.i Kuala Luni i>ur, Tuesday. fjtlArN King i in, an educated Chinese, was committed for trial at the next Assizes on charges of cheating and using as genuine a forged document, at the conclusion of a preliminary enquiry
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    Japs Licence Opium Dens In Shanghai
    96 17 1 nndon, Apr. 7. IV written rt ply to Sir John Hasli m, Mr. li. A Butler (underfor Foreign Affairs) stated j Ho <• of (lommons last night 1 bat Lord Halifax was making cnin regard to the report puba Shanghai newspaper on fcr
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    CHINA RAILWAY LOANS
    125 17 London. Apr. 6. p the C< mmons to-day. Mr. Marsdeu ■a- fcher the Government wa> the Shanghai-Nanking RailM is Dow complete and In working m 1 and carrying a full load of passen* aid what stepi they ha I I 1 core payment of interest to pitish
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    STANTON, NELSON
    64 17 1 Co. Ltd., ie m B P° r rated Arr 5, lr eat Britain and upport ol ihe hai now bee i to be seen h< eded > 1 market tar Afer h 1 Men than on I dormant, t expected to holidays :ei ved this week economic
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    Rolary International
    13 17 1 v p" tonal in i d. office or will be
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    New Govt. At Damascus
    62 17 Reuter. Damascus, Apr. 6. A new Government has been formed. Nassouhi Boukhari lex-War Minister) becomes Premier, and the Minister for Interior and National defence, Khaleda/em becomes Minister for Foreign Affairs and Justice. The only Minister in the last Cabinet which resigned on Mar. 14 after only
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    HUGE SWISS CREDIT
    52 17 Berne, Apr 6: A Federal decree preIt of about 327.000,000 francs to strengthen national defence and li?;ht unemployment was adopted ml the cl the spring session of Parliament.—Renter. The Federal Council has submitted a to Parliament asking for a new credit ol 190 million fran;s tm strengthen
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE RESULTS
    63 17 The following students have satisfied the Examiners in the Theory and Practi I lon in the Raffles College Post graduate course in education:—Mi M. I. Boswell, Miss E P. Silva, Miss H. A. dc Souza, Colin R. Deans, Miss Emma Ferroa, Lee Teow Peter Lim, Mcnie Sundmm.
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    Jews In Poland And Rumania
    90 17 London, Apr 0. In the course of recent conversauo: s Col. Beck expressed the desire that any onal effort to treat the Jewish ild be extended equally to •Tew., in Poland: At the request of the Rurernment, he also drew at'll to a similar problem
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    Alleged Theft From Employer
    71 17 Singapore, Wednesday:—R. Subramaniam, an Engli h-speaking Tamil youth, an iwered a charge of theft, before Mr. L C. Goh, the Fifth Magistrate, to-day. ii charge; to which accused claimed trial, alleged that accused stole $2 from the Arcane Restaurant at 4.45 p.m. yestcrdav. The money belonged
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    25 17 Naples, Apr. 5: The British battleship Baam and the American gunboat Sacramento have arrived here together. They will stay for a week and leave together.
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    SANCTIONS WILL LEAD TO WAR
    327 17 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 6. YOU cannot put econom:c pressure upon nations and hope to remain indefinitely at peace with them," declared Mr. Bernard Baruch before the Senate s Neutrality Committee. '•Economic sanctions are innately dan gerous," he added. "If they fail, they are bound to
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    Traction Ordinance
    224 17 BILL to amend the Singapore Traction Ordinance is to be introduced at the next meeting of the Legislative Council. The objects reasons state: For administrative reasons, no duty is levied on heavy fuel oil. but since September. 1936. a special tax on vehicle driven by such fuel has
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN
    102 17 Singapore, Thursday.—Ng Hock Lim, a 27-year-oJd Chinese appeared before Mr. Conrad Oidharn in the second police court this morning on a charge that he on or about 11 p.m. on Mar. 24. in a houce at No. 124, Kallang Road, was alleged to have used criminal force to
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    Progress Of British Trade Talks
    173 17 Reuter. London, April 7. jN the Houso of Commons last night referring to Mr. Hudson's visit to Warsaw. Moscow, Helsingfors and Stockholm. Mr. Chamberlain said that at Warsaw, Mr. Hudson was able to clear up a number of difficulties which had arisen in working the
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    73 17 The ambulance was summoned to th.? Anson Road Football Stadium at 4.07 p.m. yesterday, and on its arrival it was directed to the Sailors' Institute to attend a Chinese boy of about eight years who was alleged to have clawed by a leopard. The injured boy received
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    161 18 International News Agency. Changsha. THE stage is set for the much-puhlicis-ed Japanese Spring offensive possibly along the frontier of Hupeh and Kiangsi provinces, where, it is said, about 1,000,000 Japanese troops will be thrown into the affray. Japanese troops are planning
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    121 18 International News Agencey. Chungking. INTERVIEWED by foreign ccrrespondents. Dr. Wang Chung-hui. Foreign Minister, laughed at the Japanese rumour of his resignation due to alleged differences with his colleagues in the Government. Dr. Wang recalled that the Japanese had spread a similar rumour last December
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    254 18 A PARTICULARLY exciting example of the work at Chinese swordsmen was report ed in Chungking. pro\ uiioiial capital of China, a few days ago. The episode was enacted in a little village called Chiaochuanlsun In the county of Hsianghsien in Shansi Province which was
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    57 18 THK iiumlH-r »1 1 in Hainan I iMm men follon flictrd by Ihe t ■>ni awing t» ti So far fivo J shct down by a' nan. and boil report Japanese warshi J lights on Hoihow, prim I j nan Island, at ni J Peninsula.
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    1391 19 REPRESSION STILL CONTINUES Despite Suspension Of Satyagraha By Congress (United Press). LEADER'S STATEMENT TrivanJrum, Apr. 1. |WR Council of Action of the Travanrore State Congress met last tons,(,ered the situation arising out of the suspension 01 t ivil Disobedience in accordance with Mahatmaji's directions. In
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    179 19 M kkampal Madhavan Unni hat his full name, comes of a family in Malabar he members are four Ad vi two Doct v.'> Engineers, and I M: took his Pons. Degree of Mad Uni .ly in the Secom distinction in Banking and in
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    234 19 DAKSHA YAGNA," an excellent Tamil picture, which has just ccmmenced a season at the Marlborough Theatre, Singapore, has for its story a well-known episode from the Hindu Mythology. The i story deals with the punishment meted out to Dciksha, a powerful King, who defied the might of Lord Shiva,
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    96 19 (United Press). Ahmedabad, Apr. 2—About 300 passengers offered satyagraha last night at the Railway Station before the Abu local train as a protest against change hi the timings cf trains and stoppage of one train which the passengers alleged caused them great hardships and inconveniences. They refused to
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