Malaya Tribune, 15 April 1939

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    38 1 The Malaya Tribune Mfl^a Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales VOL. XXVI- No. 89. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Saturday, April 15, 1939. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1939 fivk rTfxf,
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      71 1 PERFECT FIT j WITH THE BEST MATERIALS I AT AURORA TAILORING DEPARTMENT, Htyti St. North Bridge Rd. RESPONSIBILITY... "for those in peril 'V^^^^r^S^t^Wind and wave, wave and wind. stormtossed and blown the man .JEn at m USt ang on or I Right from the cradle is the key- ■> «Jl'
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      31 1 Imam^ LATE 92. PICCADILLY, I LONDON. 8 DRESSMAKER, DESIGNER TAILORMADEvS GOWNS S FOR ALL OCCASIONS I IN STOCK. FROM:— j $5. $30. 13 BATTERY ROAD 3 TEL. 6327. SINGAPORE. 5 i
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    ENTERTAINMENT
    124 2 Red Indians On Strike ONE hundicd and fifty Navajo Indians attached to a tilm company on location in southern Utah tngaged in o cquat-dov.n str ke and th? reason for their attitude was simply one of dress. The braves are working or rather aren't working in "Union Purine." whir
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    SOMETHING DIFFERENT
    43 2 Tellin" a graphic story of fake revivalism and the frauds that it practicjo i-, the name of religion. RKO Ramos 'Miracle Racket" brings Sally Eilers Ann Miller and Lee Bowman to the screen In one of the season's most unusual pictures.
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    Last Night's First Night
    52 2 easily led wife and Alan M makes a delightful If un butler. There is a good programn porting shorts. The British Paramount N among other items, the fir I pictures of General Fran tering Madrid after the sui shots of Cambridge's victory «r Oxford in the
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    What The Stars I Foretell
    219 2 SUNDAY FOR ALL READEl j yen are romantically uichnca thh is a day that should your iikinq. It is also 9 od social amenities. If 1 letter-writing to do. atl you should be able I yourself clearly and lucidly. {/ood day /or concent'-atjtot J January
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    "TOPPER" AT THE PAVILION
    151 2 THE stars ol Topper," one of the outstanding comedies of last year, appear again in Topper Takes A Trip," which began a season at the Pavilion last night. We have here all the elements of entertainment which went to make the original film such an outstanding
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      445 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. and BRITISH INDIA (Incorpmttd 1" England) jfi o S. N. CO/S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Duo. Tonnage Spore. 1039 RAJPUT ANA 17.000 Apr 21 KANCHI 17,000 May BHUTAN 0,100 May (j BEHAR 0,000 May 15 RANPURA 17.000 May 19 RAWALPINDI 17,000 June 2 I SOUDAN 0.500 June '2 CHIT ft
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      370 2 STEAMER SAILINGSI |Lioyp| 1 LEAVE 1 APPROACHING I please let us offer you ac- commodaiiou on the fastest, I moat modern and luxurious I EXPRESS INEHS I "SCHARNHORST I "I'OTSDAM" i "GNEISKN Al'" I Passage Agents; 1 LOHMANN CO., LTIk I UN, Robinson R'>ad. m Phone 7505. STRAITS STtAMSHIP CO.,
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      431 2 I LUXURY with ECONOMY I B I One-Class Molorships Cabins with Private Bath. I Excellent Cuisine Moderate Fares. To: MARSEILLES, LONDON, j To: PALESTINE, ROTTERDAM. I ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND I HAMBURG COPENHAGEN. COPENHAGEN S Z ALSIA May 21 MALAYA abt Apr 20 S SELANDJA May 23 KINA May 20 BORINGIA
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      144 2 I fl 11A MHIR< AMERIK A LINIE B Deu* sch Australivchc Damp "'sch ift s Gesellsciiaft (Ccniuanies >uc;>ipoi aitd iv Germany) PAL.TiNGER AND CARGO SERVICE OUIWAKD. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due S'oore 1939. v HINDENBURG not calling at China Japan ports Apr 13 ■i m.s DU i:BURG
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      70 2 m 'mW mrW 'ml m Jmv 9 T w% w t| CAPITOL: "Trade ALHAMBRA: 'Hard Jo Get. PAVILION: "Tcpper Takes A mp ROYAL: "DbartimaLV lARLBOROUC.iI: ••Daksa-Yagna. r; AM RICK: "The Bami i and KCiurn (>akkh tv < f S( ark>t pimpemeL HAPPY WORLD: abarM. Side Shows H A cinema, and
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      216 2 f DAILY CROSSWORD 1 CLUES AC'tOSS: 27. Hindu shop keep* v 1 cv ™V CLUES DOWN: 1. system. lf 3 A wayside plar.t. L 7 Spectre 2 "Patience is the best 9 "OnJv the spirit o: craves tei every (Plautus L ppiness in this life." I Ibsen». 4. Element of
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    Reuter's Commercial Service
    439 3 LONDON COMMODITIES RUBBER Previous To-day^ 011 Steady stead v Change spot Buyers 715 16 tJSK Sellers 8 1 1516 Ist Forward (Apr. June) Buyers 8 ?i K Sellers 8 116 516 —ljll 2nd Forward (July|Sept.) Buyers 8 IH6 rii* —ljl6 Sellers 8 316 Si/ 3rd Forward (Oct.|Dec.)
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    FRASER AND COMPANY
    173 3 List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr. 14, 5 p.m. OMdm Bo*, ™Z n§\ clow Date Ex. Div. yeax Eatu Selangor 01/ 10 Payable Date to datf Jotaan S*3 Apr *2 Apr. 18 Apr. 13 2?f% Kramat 57c fil a J A P r J Apr. 15 Apr.
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    838 3 Quotations By Fraser And Co. MINING Singapore, Apr. 14, 5 p.m. Owing to disturbed conditions in Europe, a number of these quotations must be regarded as nominal. Fraser and Co. Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin 3 3 3 6 Austral Amal 4;9 5,3 Austral Malay 19 6
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    TIN
    11 3 TTie price of tin 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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    FRASER'S DAILY REPORT
    61 3 ■n« *f Li Singapore, Friday. T.n at midday was $109 4 up and the price or Rubber at 4 o'clock was buyS5v S S?1 27 ""f 8 bu y ers JulyiSeptember 17% cents, market quiet Once again dull condition ruled throughout all sections of tn? Singapore market
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    EXCHANGES
    227 3 Th a f«n Singapore, Apr. 14. th??™? 1 Wing are tne exchange stock th s mormng according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING London T.T. 2 3 23 32 London demand o«» o-a ?o Lyons demand 20 40 Switzerland demand 240 14
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    252 3 8% Maynard Co.. Ltd.. »30,000 Int Apr. 30. Oct. 31 N 100 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: t% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 .«100 101 norn 1907 red. 19*7 $1,600,000 Int Mar. 31, SeDt 30 106 108 norn 4'/.% 1909 red. 1935 il.Jot.ooo Int. Mar.
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    PRODUCE
    155 3 Singapore, Apr. 14. R. W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $123 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $121 Siam No. 1 $220 Siam No. 2 $210 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 $115 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 $110 Rice
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      28 3 THE eastern united MHI?^? LIMITED Bl'i!#'i 4 MOTOR VEHICLE, I«(.LARY, PERSONAL ACCI--tSLr A WO »KMEN'S COMPENSAAND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. offigb: t STREET, SINGAPORE. M. W. HAUL, OeaaraJ Manager
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      175 3 CHINESE I I CORP. IWpSm Undertakes banking transactions of every description. Places at your disposal the multifarious services of its institution with branches all over South Eastern Asia connections in all principal cities of the World. Welcomes consultations on financial and investment problems and assures you of personal, responsible and
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      339 3 BAXK OF < lIIXA^ Incorporated in ChJna by Special Charter). 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 8444. Asst. Manager's Office 6442. Exchange Dept. 6441. General Office 5188-9. Cable Address: "CHUNOKUO." Paid Up Capital v h. $40,000,000.00 Reserve Funds in Excess of eh. f 5,200,000.00 Total Assets approximately Ch. 2
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      617 4 L^^^ WANTED: Experienced Salesman familiar with motor car and accessories uaae. Must be able to speak Hokkien, Teochew ana Cantonese. Ability to read and vy-ue uninese an advantage. Age between 25 ana 30. Apply in own hanaing to Box No. 383, co Malaya Tribune, h.ngapore. im&l) WANTED—Capable Salesmen tnose 1
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      519 4 WANTED: Johnson or Archimedes Outboard Motor about 3 HP. Box 354, Malaya Tribune Singapore. WANTED: Pen-Friends (Chines*) boys and girls. Age 15-19. Write Box No 350 Malaya Tribune, Singapoi 2. uou TO LET Modern Three Roomed Furnished Bungalow. 81, Brantaome RoadApply therein. HOMELY Eurasian family rurnisheri rom To Let. $3u
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      621 4 FOR SALE: Cottage "Taylor"' Piano. Good condition, ior $230 Apply 77, Choon Guan Street. (827) FOR SALE MILO DUPLEX BARBELL, American make, Weight "35 lbs., Two i globes, Two bars. Two kettlebell handles, twenty plates, $60,-, 46, Chow Kit Road, Kuala Lumpur. (7961 VAMPING PIANO TUTOR: Anyone able to play
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      532 4 SUPER PHYSIQUE MAGAZINE contains expert articles on Health, (Strength and Physical Development. Silver Cups and Medals Awards for Posing Competition. It's a knock out. Selling fast. I Obtainable from all newsagents. Yearly subscription $2.50. Sample copy 25 cts. Stamps. Outstition cheques 25 cts extra. Apply The Publisher, 97, St. Francis"
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      518 4 LE MERCIER'S SCHOOL, 218, QUEEN STREET. Night Clases 6.30 to 8.30. Tuition will be given in English (all standards). Mathematics (Cambridge Classes) and Typewriting (for beginners). Lessons in French 2 to 4 p.m. I Professiona I GURU YOGI Cures those affected spiritually. Consultation. 34A, Sit Wah Road. Singapore. (784) FOR
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      368 4 L-EGAI NOTlri? PROBATE Nc;. M in the Estate of m\k k.. who died on PURSUANT TO sicrlov i (TRUSTEES NOTICE IS wrrppv creditors and 'other?\ against the estate of the, should give notice thereof V" df c he undersigns. Lee Ly, who is the sole S Will of the said
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    Domestic Occurrences MARRIAGE.
    18 5 tt ii-WIS. At Singapore, 0 n WedV lL'th Ap.il. Gordon L. A. Scott v Lewi...
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    ENGAGEMENT
    23 5 I he engagement 's announc- Lau Hee Boon, youngest Mrs. Lau Choon Hak. Chin Soh. second daughter v" Mrs. Tan Sian Seng.
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    "Difficult To Live" Says Indian On Ganja Charge
    188 5 {From Our Own Reporter] C Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 14. LALMING trial on a charge of having had in his possession four packets of ganja, Katamuthu, a Tamil, who asked for bail said "I find it difficult to live and how can I
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    Seamen's Affray In Cafe In Manchukuo Related In S'pore Court
    1040 5 Singapore, Friday, affray at a cafe in Dairen, Manchukuo, after midnight on Mar. 30, among members of the crew of the s.s. "Harborough," owned by a London shipping firm, resulting in one of the combatants being taken to hospital with
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    BOXER UP ON HURT CHARGE
    100 5 [From Our Own Reporter] Malacca, Friday TAN AH LEX alias Kid Tan, a local boxer, appeared before the polic3 magistrate, Mr. G. E. Turner, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to one Tan Mm En. It was alleged that Kid Tan trampled en
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    ROYAL MARRIAGE
    32 5 Reuter. Teheran, April 15.—The Crown Princ and Crown Princess have arrived at Bandars Hampour a day earlier than expected and they are proceeding to Teheran to-morrow for the marriage celebrations.—Reuter.
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    Stole Slippers, Jailed
    360 5 Singapore, Friday. LOCK KHUANG claimed trial this morning in the fourth police court before Mr. C. H. Koh tc the theft of a pair of slippers, at the main door of the Raffles Museum at 3.45 p.m. yesterday. Curt Inspector J. A. Embury prose cuted. The complainant,
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    Official Assignee's Unusual Request
    155 5 Singapore. Saturday IN the Bankruptcy Court this morning. Mr. E. N. Taylor, Official Assignee, made an unusual request to his lordship Sir Percy McElwaine, when he asked that a Eutopean bankrupt be admonished for failing to comply with an order of court. The European bankrupt was
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    U. S. RELIEF BILL
    24 5 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 15. President Rocsevcit has signed a mea are providing for an additional hundred million dollars far relief.—Reuter.
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    CHINESE GAOLED FOR FORGERY
    351 5 Singapore, Friday. pOX Having abetted in forgery oi certain gold ornaments in December 'asl year, a Chinese. Chow Yaw Heng, was to-day sentenced by Mr. Justice Manning at the Assizes to two years' rigorous imprisonment on each of three charges ol forgery. The sentences are to
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    WOMAN HURT
    43 5 An Arab woman, aged about 30, If lying in the General Hospital in a condition with a depressed frac ture of the skull She was reported to have been knocked down by a motor lorry in Upper Serangoon Road, Bidadari, yesterday.
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    ALLEGED THEFT FROM BENEFACTOR
    135 5 \From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 14. THE allegation that the accused, who 1 had no money at the time, had told him that he planned to attack an oid •nan was made by one of the prosecution witness yesterday morning when 1 Luke Kwan.
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      497 5 \NNOlINCr><?NT. .f ilie late Mr. Wee Cheow ,f the directors of The Sze Ponking Insurance Co., i ke place on Sunday April The "cortege will leave his -,13. Joo Chiat Road, at V V. sharp for Kiung Chow Thomson Road The deceas-i-nd five sons. Wee Tin S'ee, i in Tin
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      76 5 I Xcrvoii* V J I naltlc lo Work? if yen don't want to be artlAeiall: imulated, but to be bealed use the healing power of nature and take M ICYIM Jl Vegetabfle Nattennann. It has been most successful in Nervous exhaustion. Nervous irritation, .Melancholy, [■ability to work, Ncrvoaa sleep Ussmss,
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    Court Story Of Hire Purchase Exploitation
    222 6 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Apr. 14. CLEVER attempted exploitation of the hire purchase system was brought to light in the Police court on Wednesday when a young Indian named Arumugam was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment when he was produced before Mr.
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    ITALIAN MAIL
    47 6 The Conte Biancamano is due in Singapore at 10 a.m. on Monday from Genoa. Naples. Fort Said. Bombay and Colombo. She will berth at the S.H.B wharf and is expected to sail again at 5.30 p.m. on the same day for Manila, Hongkong and Shanghai.
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    JAPANESE STEALS CYCLE
    65 6 Singapore, Friday. (CHARGED this morning, before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker in the Third Police Court, with theft of a Raleig'i bicycle valued at $55 50, T. Sakai, a 16--year-old Japanese wa> bound over for six months In the Etna of $50 on his pleading ;uilty. Accu nd
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    Court Hears Tragic Tale
    284 6 [From Our Own Correspondent\ Malacca, Friday. A BOATING tragedy which resulted in the death i a seventeen-year-old Chinese girl in the Malacca River was described to-day before Mr. Turner, the Malacca Coroner, at the inquiry held into the death of the girl, Lim Kirn Choo. Lim
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    31 6 Istanbul Apr. 14: The untitled Canterbury, who arrived h 32. gated thai he Is Interru Mediterranean cruise- to England immediately because le m a t jonal si tv 2 tio n.
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      460 6 1939 AMERICAN H.M.V. RADIOS > S.S. Price SI 85. $18.50 Monthly For 10 months Sole Agents Malaya KEE HI AT RADIO CO, OrcharrV Singapore. Phone 450«; ADVICE TO NURSING MOTHERS It is very important, doctors say, not to overtax your system immediately alter the birth ol a child. When you
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      79 6 HOWWOULDJ 7HELEN, IF YOU I YOU LIKE WANT TO PROVE 11 TO HEAR THEY'RE WRONG, j YOU D BETTER I ON YOUR ISEE THE DENTIST J WEDDING I ABOUT Y UR DAY? BREATH-"/ MOST BAD BREATH IS BY IMPROPERLY CLEANED TEETH. I I SUGGEST COLGATE'S DENTAL CREAM BECAUSE IT CLEANS
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      12 6 RADIO .sole Distributors: HOUSE scientific service co.. 2U5. Orchard Road, Singapore—Hongkong—Shanghai. Phone
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      542 6 T SINGAPORE ZHL "225 metres (1.33 mcjs) ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mcjs) p.m. 12 45 Light orchestral concert by the Adelphi Hotel Orchestra, conducted by A Bershadsky (relayed from the Adelphi Hotel). 1.30 Mid-day rubber and tin prices. 1.32 Light orchestral concert (relayed from the Adelphi Hotel continued) 2.00 Interval.
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      353 6 To-day's Radio I IIKIII Id LONDON TRANSMISSION 5 GSB 9.51 Me's <31.55 m.) а.m. б.40 Sports news, Market notes, and next week's programmes. 6.50 Big Ben. 'Arms and the Man' (Part I)*—an anti-romantic comedy by Bernard Shaw (to be broadcast in three parts), production by John Richmond. 7.25 Dale Smith
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      144 6 HONGKONG ZBW 9.52 Mc.s (31 p.m. 5.20 Backhaus at the vumo 5.35 Dvorak Symphony v f Minor, Op. 70 momc Orchestra Vaclav Talich 6.20 Songs by Richard c- nr (Tenor) J 35 ''Lucky Dip." <Loi. 1 rp 7.20 Local time signal. V port and announc* 'inert? 7.23 A light French
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    PEACE FRONT SHOULD INCLUDE THE ORIENT
    232 7 Chinese Central News Agency. Chungking, Apr. 14. j n view question, Mr. Arthur Henderson, British Labour M.P. intends I ask in the House of Commons on Apr. 19, as to whether the Briu internment would bear in mind the desirability of including /'him |nd
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    BUDDHIST LECTURES
    63 7 Under the auspices of the English Sec- tion of the Singapore Buddhist A&SJĕia- tion, Bhikkhu Narada, noted Ceylon Buddhist monk will deliver a series of lectures on Buddhism in English every xuesday at 8 p.m at the Association I premises, 67. Spottiswoode Park Road. The first lecture will
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    What His Daughter's Gold Tooth Led To
    85 7 our Own Reporter] Koala Lumpur, Apr. 14. 4 MAN taring a charge of be- in« in possession of a gold lieved to be storen pro- rt> was discharged yesterday Magistrate's court on the touting officer offering His VYorship an explanation. accused had called
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    Alleged Theft Of Car From Car Stand
    187 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Thursday. 41.!.E(.ET) to have stolen a motor car from th<> hire car Stand, Bahru on Feb. AC, Tian Soon appeared before Sheikh Aim I ed with having committed theft of a motor car belonging Mi Koh Ah
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    MOTORIST FINED
    70 7 Singapore. Friday.—Mr. Lim Ec Sye was to-day fined $30 with an endorsement made In his licence by Mr. C. H. Whitton Traffic Judge, on a charge of negligent driving along Woodlands Road on January 25. The prosecution stated that while trying to overtake a bus lim noticed another
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    CEYLON NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATIONS
    50 7 Singapore Friday .—Celebrating Ceylon's National day. the members ol the Csvlon Tamils Association were entertained yesterday at No. 11. Tiandy Head Variety entertainment waj provided. Before the programme commenced, an address was read. Amidst great conviviahtv the gathering- broke up after the conclusion of tne play.
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    ENEMY TROOP CONCENTRATIONS BOMBED BY CHINESE
    56 7 Chinese Central News Agency. Sian, Apr. 14. TWELVE Chinese bombers assisted the counter-attack-ing Chinese forces in south Shansi province by bombing Japanese concentrations at a railway junction in southwest Shansi, killing and wounding 150 enemy troops and thoroughly destroying the Japanese military establishments on
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    Soviet Warships For Far East
    152 7 Shanghai, Apr. 14. INFORMATION received from Turkey reveals that four Soviet destroyers and four submarines have passed through the Dardanelles on their way to the Far East in order to strengthen the Soviet naval positions in the Pacific. Chinese vanguards are extremely active in the
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      205 7 BE EC HAMS PILLS TIVERISHNESS I A NEW INVENTION! j Canned Curry Mixture In Liquid Form. I A boon to every hduSe-wife restaurant keeper. I »a„ M.mo» -ver feel like making a dirh of Chicken Curry g Hon Curry or Beef Curry? 1 Well, if you ever do. ddn't forget
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      196 7 X^^^ Cuticura is a MEDICINAL and X. a >• roil ET soap, combining in one X. big tablet the unique soothing, Jjf| healing and antiseptic medica- th.'s" n ments of Cuticura Ointment, Q thorough IfefgAgF with the mildest and most I Antiseptic fl(P^ beautifying soap base that science V Chanting
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      650 7 Leaves Ugly Scars ABSCESSES, ulcers and bad iocs -,-3-/ caused 1 by a simple knock cr seraph or l/ e-xessive I■BB I 1 I standing. But in every case teT.ble throbbing IVH I pains bring agony to the sulfcrer. fo: the success- iHBI wM&-&f^' I I ful cure of ulceration
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      591 8 SEBBBEBSBBBBHEBSfiBBHBHBHB PAVILION 4 SHOWS TO-DAY! II A.M. 3.15, 6.15, 9.15 I I IM* M CLUB MEMBERS EMISSION 25c. AT MORNING SHOW. I RIOTOUSLY FUNNY COMEDY .THE FILM PRODUCES LAUGH I I V_ ~—A AFTER UPROARIOUS IA UGH, I —SAYS TO-DAY'S FREF PRESS. I 'Topper Takes A Trip' THOKNE SMITH'S FAMOUS
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      82 8 I NEWj [worldl I DANCE I PALACE I 5 Sn a R e;,t aurant Attached.) 2 snappy Dance Band The Pick of Danc e Hostesses East of Suez. I Jalan Besar l| Serangoon Rd. I I Entrance. Entrance. TEL. No. 2477. j j as uIulF j TEA DANCES Every Tues..
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      361 8 SINGAPORE'S ON THE SCREE^Q^ CAPITOL 3 SHOWS DAILY f Come and meet JmPT FREDRIC MARCH and I JOAN BENNETT at Bukit Timah Races! See them filmed amidst many local backgroi I Also: MICKEY MOUSE in "MICKEY S AMATEURS' (Disney Technicolour Cartoon) and "THE BOAT RACE M (Gaumont British to Dav
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    Singapore Singhalese Celebrate
    177 9 Singapore, Saturday. members and friends j 0' ihe Singhalese Natioml j a lions held yesterday I aa.' 11 the Victoria Government school "-il! at Jalan Besur th luspieea of Ihe Singhalese I n,,H \laha Sabha. jan.»!»-'' l! 1 M J Secretary ol the Ru- man <>i the
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    Annual Meeting Of International Library
    181 9 (from Our Own Correspondent) nnuv Johore Bahru, Thursday, rtifc annual genera] meeting of the International I.il.iarv was held at the Library hall this evening with W;in Idris bin Ibrahim in the chair. The minutes of the last general meeting were read and confirmed. After the
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    PACIFIC DEFENCE CONFERENCE OPENS
    48 9 Reuter. Wellington. Apr. 14 THE Pacific Defence Conference was 1 ooened to-day by Viscount Galwav the Governor-General. Rt Hon NT M. T Savage, the Premier, was elected Chairman of the Conference which is expected to last a week. The proceedings will be private —Reuter
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    WOMAN DISTILLER FINED
    105 9 Singapore. Saturda/. t r |*AN SIEW HIANG, a 52-year-old Teochew woman pleaded guilt, chprges of fermenting intoxicating j I liquor al No. 95, Haveloclt Road at j j H. 30 a.m. yesterday and possession I of a still. i:i the fourth police com" this morning before Mr
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      394 9 1 AMICO TILA Miraculous Cures of the Men Have a tube to-day Completely Cures weakness and exhaustion all kinds of languor. Stocked at jjjfcwi Naina Mohamed Sons, (Sold Everywhere) The Mala yan Engineering if Co., Ltd., •Incorporated in Singapore). Registered Ofh>e, Winchester House, Singapore. Nominal Capital $1,000,000.00 Subscribed Capital S
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    ONE MILLION STERLING
    684 10 GTFT of a million pounds is to bo made by the Straits Settlements to His Majesty's Government as a contribution towards the cost of Imperial defence, and a resolution to that effect will be moved by the Senior Unofficial Member at the meeting of the Legislative Council
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    CONSCRIPTION For Britain, SUBSIDY For Shipping — And VICTORY FOR CHINA?
    1063 10 CONSCRIPTION For Britain, SUBSIDY For Shipping And VICTORY FOR CHINA? TRIBUNE'S WEEK-END REVIEW Peace-Time Conscription THE National Registration Scheme, though it is working smoothly in Great Britain, is nevertheless considered to be a slow process in view of )he gloominess of the European situaw'on which demands not only preparednewS, but
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    To-day's Bright Thoughts
    157 10 We are told that most of the letters that go through the post unstamped arfrom lovesick young men to their sweettarts. The woman always pays. "Where is the man who doesn't like to cc smiling, cheerful faces round him vhen things go wrong? asks a writer You'll
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    To-day's News Review
    484 10 OECISION of the Straits Settlements to vote a million pounds for Imperial Defence will evoke little or no opposition in this country. British subjects of ali races agree that the security of the Empire is a first consideration and that this gesture is being made at the
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    TURKEY READY TO JOIN GUARANTEE PACT
    307 11 Vi ta I Discussion With Russia Reuter. London, Apr. 15. JT is expected that the Prime Minister within a few days will make an announcement in regard to Turkey's position. It is thought probable that Turkey will associate itself with the Anglo-French guarantees given
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    NEW CHINA PEACE MOVE
    117 11 I. ha Apr itingking that ••f lfcbinj! Wei, ihe former l entral Kuominr* i J been expelled from wh account of his peace |on| (!iscussion with ft i Commander-la-r ipanese forces in CenkL at the tatter's shanghai L? 1 Apr 1" i" r I,u P "Central
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    BIG HAUL IN PALESTINE
    22 11 I arsenal found P tine disturbances ai Nablus Border n and exmi d and uniforms, r's uniform asset
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    vilisation At Stake, Says Mr. Roosevelt
    142 11 Washinpton, Apr. 15. loard of the Pan-American Union, President ill confident the republics of the New World avert the catastrophe which impended. at" protests Mr. Roosetnce he save Ca- the United States 5 that Dominion irom overseas. at^ r 21 American nail*! 11 Natation
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    GERMAN MOVE IN MEDITERRANEAN?
    281 11 GIBRALTAR PREPARES Reuter. lish, French, German and Italian. Reuter. Pans, Apr. 15. President Roosevelt's speech, a French translation cf which was broadcast from all French Government stations, is warmly welcomed by the public here as a clear indication cf American opinion en the pre-3iit situation in
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    American War Credits For Britain
    184 11 Reuter. ISfHutrJ i,,rV Apr. 14 j finance Corf Is its mm. the orderly hi n 7?«1 I rench security States in the U> Ihe New a s,beme f ni 'nu r n b > American m r S C approved by 1 holdings in the
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    Soviet & U.S. Ambassadors Consulted
    91 11 Soviet U.S. Ambassadors Consulted Britten Wireless. London, Apr. 15. THE Prime Minister left Downing street early yesterday afternoon for Chequers. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain are going to Windsor Castle as the guests of the King and Queen and will stay there over Sunday night. Before he left London
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    Latest Reactions To British Policy
    173 11 Reuter. Bombay, Apr. 14: The insurance companies have quadrupled the war risk rates for goods shipped from India to Europe. Athens. Apr. 14: Mr. Chamberlain's statement made an extremely good impression here. The public is delighted with Britain's new policy, which it is thought is
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    INDISCRETION
    37 11 Lcrd Stanhope (left), whose "indiscretion in a speech at Portsmouth, in which he referred to an Admiralty order to man the guns, may have piovcd a timely warning. He is seen with Lord Maugham (Lord Chancellor).
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    SPAIN WILL BE TESTING POINT
    748 11 MAY 2 MAY PRODUCE NEW EUROPEAN CRISIS Reuter. LONDON, APR. 14. THAT MR. CHAMBERLAINS TIMELY FIRMNESS OVER THE CORFU REPORTS ON EASTER SUNDAY IS POSSIBLY PREVENTING SOMETHING DANGEROUSLY NEAR CAUSUS BELLI IS SINGLED OUT BY MANY BRITISH PRESS COMMENTATORS AS POINTING TO AN IMPORTANT MORAL.
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    Moroccans Parade With Macaroni
    97 11 Reuter. Casablanca, Apr. 15. A LARGE number of. Moroccans, with pieces of macaroni attached to their clothing, demonstrated against Germany and Italy here yesterday. After attending prayers at the mosques they marched through the streets shoutmg" hostile remarks about the totalitarian states, calling Italy "Islam o
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    Chinese Attack In Many Parts Of North China
    266 11 Peiping, Apr. 1."). JAPANESE official reports state that the Chinese forces attacking Kaifeng have been driven off hut admit that fighting is still proceeding about four miles south of Kaifeng. The Japanese authorities deny that (here has been any revolt at Kaifeng
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    CIANO ON RADIO TO-DAY
    42 11 Reuter. Rome, Apr. 15. a LL-ITALIAN stations will broad- cast the special meeting of the Chamber of Fasci and Corporations, when, it is stated, Count Ciano will make an important speech at z.ou p.m. G.M.T. to-day (Saturday) Reuter.
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    GOERING SEES MUSSOLINI
    62 11 Reuter. Jlome. Apr. 15. GENERAL Goering (German Air Mimsb ten has arrived, accompanied by his wife. They were received with great enthusiasm by Mussolini, Count Ciano and all the heads of the Fascist Party. Gen Goering is lemainmg in Rom. for two days. He had a hurried
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    STOP PRESS GERMAN MOVE DANGEROUS
    133 11 Reuter. Paris, Apr. 15. C- mmcnting cn the despatch of German warships to Spain, L'lntransigcant says Italy is now hesitating and (itrtnary is bringing pressure to b2ar cn her, firstly through Goeriug's visit t3 secondly by despatch of warships. Lc Temps sees in the German
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    COLONY TO GIVE ONE MILLION POUNDS FOR IMPERIAL DEFENCE
    221 12 MOTION FOR SPRING MEETING OP COUNCIL |t is announced by the Straits Settlements Government that the following resolution will be moved by the Senior Unofficial Member at the meeting of the Legfslative Council to be held in Singapore on April 24:
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    BOMB IN POLICE STATION
    48 12 Reuter. Hankow, Apr. 14. AN unidentified Chinese threw a bomb into the Japanese gendarmerie station to-day wiile Chinese and Japanese officials were being photographed. A Japanese report says that two Chinese were wounded, one of whom, a photog»apher, later succumbed Ihe bumb-thrower escaped. —Keuter.
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    Dramatic Plea Of Not Guilty After Admitting Charges
    207 12 [From Our Oivn Rcport:r] Penang. Apr. 14. A CAR'S wild carrer. how it dashed against a rickshaw. Injuring the puller and how it carried on and smashed up a tricycle loaded with food at Srang Tek Road at about 10 p.m. on
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    Women's Land Army
    37 12 Reuter. London, Apr. 15. j A DECISION to recruit in peacetime a i Women's Land Army, whose members will be ready to do farm work as p full-time occupation in wartime, is officially announced.—Reuter.
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    Misadventure Verdict In East Coast Road Tragedy
    558 12 Singapore, Friday. J FIND that Ahmat bin Hassan died at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital and that his death was due to shock and haemorrhage from a compound fiacture of the skull and laceration of the brain. He was riding a bicycle along
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    FINED FOR SELLING MILK WITHOLTT LABELS
    73 12 [From Our Own Reporter] Penang. Apr 14. M. Isaac, appearing on a summons charge before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday on charges of selling food, namely, condensed milk in tins without labels on Feo. 9, at 154, Beach Street, was
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    PROMOTED
    29 12 Mr. WEE GON DOL, Deputy Collector of Land Revenue, Singapore, who has been appointed to be an officer of the Straits Settlements Civil Service as from Apr. 1.
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    KUOMINTANG OFFICIAL PRAISES PATRIOTISM OF OVERSEAS CHINESE
    251 12 THE war is a blessing in disguise. All the Chinese have been united through it and many of the Chinese people would not have known that China is being attacked had it not been for the bombbing outrages staged by the Japanese." So
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    AIR MAIL
    17 12 An Imperial air mail arrived in Singapore this morning. The next is due on Wednesday.
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    Entente Could Cash For 2 Year
    84 12 If War Comes Reuter. \Va>lii. H DRITISH and French resources in the Unit to enable them to pay cash for purchases dv 111 two years, according to Mr. Winthrop Case, j- j; t who has prepared a complete estimate for the F I ciation.
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    Jap Bombers Shoot Down German Airliner
    43 12 Reuter. Chungking, Apr. 14. JHREE Japanese bombers shot down a passenger plane belonging to the Eurasia Company a joint German-Chinese concern) near the Yunnan border. The German pilot was injured, but the passengers' fate is unknown. —Reuter.
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    EIGHT DAYS' S.I. FOR THEFT OF JEWELS
    89 12 {From Our Own Reporter] Seremban Apr. 14. LEONG POOI FONG, a 23-year-old Chinese girl, who pleaded guilty some days ago to th? theft of jewellery and cash valued at $103. the property of one Nellie Koh. a dance hostess, was yest.-rdr.y morning produced
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    CAPT. HASHIM
    38 12 Capt, N. M. Hashim bin Mohamed Dah. ISO. has been appointed to the Legislative Council as an unofficial mem ber for a further period of three years, dating from Mar. 9, 1939, states a Gazette notification.
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    19 12 Belgrade, Apr. 14: Dr. Goebbels has arrived by air from Istanbul. After a brief halt he left for Berlin.
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    KING ON FROM CANADA ON EMPIRE
    55 12 THE BBC announces thatuH will broadcast a a F.mijr message from Wimiipec at May 24 P 1 W Their Ifajc tii .MP mouth on May 6 fl the Empire and R casting Corporation -".vJT lay to British 1. Br their arrival at Quebec 'xB
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    OLD OFFENDER CONVICTED
    74 12 [From Our 0 lQ g Low Eng Tai. who was caught H a shop house in Ct B: pleaded guilty Bellew. the First M nesday, when chaj i mittcd house-trespass, ĔM three month, ligoroui H yesterday month Freviously. wh ed in Court, he pl< D. 8. Palmer,
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    Arabs Ignite Pipeline
    34 12 Reuter. Amman, April 15 H was punch:; J day en the ea I J ley by an Arab frontier baa action by Gov« were driven off and the >p&». paired—Reuter j
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    Sumatra Floods Seremban, Cyclist Killed On
    200 12 \From Our Own Reporter] Seremban, Friday. unusually heavy downpour fell over Seremban late yesterday evening, lasting one hour, accompanied by terrific thunderclaps and lightning. Birch Road and low-lying area, nround Labu Road were knee deep In water, and traffic was brought to < standstill
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    Daring Armed Robberies
    67 12 1 4 AFTER afa rl> vnfl armed robbc Kike were em .<<■ the occasien >'.' 4 ceived I I I Thursdv ti l• i mm this morn In 'M^ nese boy wr, Thm IMM between O: -i c •fl Avenue, he i early hour< d *M fl
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    SHIPPING NATIONALISED IN SIAM
    169 13 fly ACT TO COME INTO FORCE I espondent] Bangkok, A nr. 12. iany new laws 1 and importarC the fi.r**i jner. Every in Siamese U sj now pos--1 permit, but to foreign •nuTent ye: n temporn vessels on n rhose who run I (he permit Will
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    rens" To Be Revived
    20 13 14. rvice in to be revived. [of 1 Ihe Women's replace rating in war be naval
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    German Journalists, On Way To Japan, Arrive In Singapore
    258 13 Singapore, Friday. by Dr. Winkelkemper, 11 journalists representing the leading newspapers and news agencies in Germany arrived in Singapore by the Gneisenau to-day on their way to Japan. They are visiting Japan at the invitation of the Japanese Press Association. The
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    Jap Goodwill Flight
    42 13 Reuter. Tokyo. Apr. 14.—The Japanese mono plane Scyokaze, hopped off from Karachi at 6.55 a.m. for Basra, on the sixth lan of the goodwill flight to Teheran. The plane arrived at Karachi at 4.40 p.m. from Calcutta, via Allahabad.—Reuter.
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    JAPANESE MINISTERS DISCUSS EUROPEAN SITUATION
    64 13 Reuter. Tokyo, Apr. 14.—Five key Ministers of the Cabinet discussed tne European situation this mon&fig on the basis of the report from the Foreign Minister. Previously, the Premier and the Ministers of War and the Navy conferred on the situation which also formed the subject
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    ALLIANCE WITH RUSSIA COMING?
    121 13 Reuter. London, Apr. 14. tN the closing stages of the debate 1 during the special session of the House of Commons Dr. Hugh Dalton (Opposition Labour) urged an Anglo-French-Russian Miiiitary alliance against aggression, whether in Europe, Asia or North Africa. Replying to Dr. Dalton, who asked
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    AMBASSADOR ON WAY TO CHUNGKING
    61 13 Reuter. Hongkong, Apr. 14. SIR Archibald Clark Xerr, British Ambassador to China, who arrived here from Shanghai last night aboard a British merchant ship, continued his journey to Chungking a few hours later aboard H.M.S. Thracion, which is conveying him to Hanoi. The ambassador will
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    Roosevelt Warns Aggressors
    525 13 Reuter. Washington, Apr. 14 THE "tragic involvements of the old world" were referred to by President Roosevelt, addressing the Board of the Pan-American Union to-day. He said: The Americas are protected "from the tragic involvements which to-day are making the old world a new cockpit of the
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    Coolness Saved A London Bridge
    185 13 Reuter. London, Apr. 14. yyiLLIAM Brown, committed for trial at Bow SI reel Police Station in connection with the bombing of Hammersmith Bridge on March. 30, reserved his defence. The prosecuting counsel warmly praised the "courage, coolness and presence oi mind" of the dresser, Childs.
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    SATISFACTION IN FRENCH POLITICAL CIRCLES
    128 13 Reuter. London, Apr. 14. A Paris message states that the simultaneous declarations by M. Daladicr and Mr. Chamberlain had the most satisfactory repercussions in political and diplomatic circles. It is pointed out that they deal only with one clearly defined situation and that measures taktn
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    To-Day's Training Notes
    487 14 (By "Marcus Superbus") IyiKDIUM-PACED gallops were the order of this morning's t rack work at Bukit Timah when horses from all Ihe local stables and a few up-country stables were exercised on the third track of the racecourse. The ffoing is still on Ihe soft side. WINSOME
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    BOXING HEMCHIT SCORES GREAT VICTORY OVER MARQUES IN TITLE FIGHT
    1174 14 Towel Thrown In At The End Of 13th Round Singapore, Saturday. (By 'Referee") JN as thrilling a fight as I have ever seen in any ring, Neil Hemchit took the title of lightweight champion of Singapore from Ventura Marques at
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    P. T. AT SOCCER MATCHES
    125 14 A SE RIES of physical training lis- plays is being arranged to take place immediately before football matches at many of the larger Association Football grounds in London and the Provinces. ti-I h p' e s ff lays have been organised b\ the Football Association
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    KHALSA SPORTS MEET
    101 14 THE annual sports meeting of the Singapore Khalsa Association was held on the Association's ground at Target Hill Road. Mr. Tara Singh, President of the Association, distributed the prizes. The result* were as follows: PUTTING THE SHOT: 1 Sardar Singh. 2 Hare hand Singh. 100 YARDS OPEN:
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    S. C. C. V. GORDONS
    57 14 The following have accepted to play soccer for S.C.C. "B" vs. Coy. Team (Gor dons) to-day at Selarang Barracks Changi:—Lt. E. A. de L. Young, T. G. Cotterell. W. R. Ravie: R. H. Pickard. K. C. Gillett, J. Welsh; M. Lewis, A Cromarty. R. A
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    TENNIS Y.M.C.A. Tourney
    157 14 TENNIS Y.M.C. A. Tourney THE II tenni 'I day will bi I JUNIOR CRAMPlONSBn I Robert H H I. I A. Leict I HI N. B Ifei MENS HANDI1 if y IV n 1 +4. I 1 H. Haal(:. a J Low Kff VB +4. Tan P 4 S. A
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    S. C. R. C.
    122 14 Owing to the ra I day afternoon. 9 intended for yest UM Following S.C.R.C next week: MONDAY W% "A'" Bin Yap Mook Kirn 1 scr .<—9), court "B" VVoon Ch vs. P. T. Wong 30 B Singles Handicap: C Keng Swee 1 il 1 1 v&
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    12 14 Sis I I M. Cli I on Monday mM
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    SOCCER SAIGON TOURISTS BEAT CHINESE 2—1
    835 15 Thrilling' Moments At The Stadium mbiimmumtSi Singapore, Saturday. n to, reread aPOI c 2 thC igon torn ciealed a very good impression at the 8,5» X? d f feated b y odd goa Manila JUSt returned a trip to IN KXCELLENT MATCH, PACKED WITH
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    Happy World Cycling
    123 15  -  BY "PETE." The Happy World Cycling Championships which were to be held Jast weekend but had to be postponed owing to bad weather will now be held to-night, to-morrow night and the final night will be on Monday, when Mrs. Lee Choon Guan. M.B.E. has again very
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    Gland Treatment For Footballers
    104 15 Hany G j hn, captain of Bolton Wanderers F.C.. condemned gland treatment for footballers when addressing an unemployed group at Blackburn "My idea is," he said, *that if I am not good enough as I am. Harry and a needle won't be any better. "I think
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    Y.M.A.'s GOOD WIN OVER CHINESE
    329 15 (From Our Own Correspondent, Tu.- v Batu Pahat. HE Young Men's Association gave a very surprising fine display to secure a good win over the Chinese Recreation Club by three" goals to one in the Batu Pahat district Pahat football stadium before a fairly large
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    Liverpool F. C. Fined Twenty Guineas
    92 15 JHE Football Association have announced that in connection with the misconduct of spectators at the Liverpool v. Wolverhampton Wanderers match at Anfield on February 25 the Liverpool club has been fined twenty guineas and warned that any complaint of a similar nature in the
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    S. C. C. Cricket
    70 15 The following members have accepted to play for S.C.C. Ist XI vs. Ceylon Sports Club on Satmday and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 11 a.m. respectively at Balestier Plain: C. G. Jenncr. A. C. Growder, A Foster. G. W. S. Waites. R. a. U. Todd Capt.
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    Three Acquitted On Hurt Charge
    293 16 Singapore, Saturday. LOW THIN, Sim Hor Sye and Sim Ah Kee were this afternoon acquitted by Mr. L. C. Goh in the fifth police ecnirt wher tney were charged that they en Oct. 13 of last year did voluntarily cause hurt to Sim Ah &ang.
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    JOHORE STATE ENGINEER
    77 16 Singapore, Saturday. The Hon. Mr. F. M. G. McConechy. the state Engineer, Johore. is leaving for Home to-day by X.L.M. air liner He was due to go on leave next month, and his departure has been accelerated on medical advice. Mr. McConechy became acting State Engineer. Johore.
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    BADMINTON PROSPECTS OF SINGAPORE HAVING A SPECIAL BADMINTON HALL SAID TO BE BRIGHT
    634 16 Project Deserves Government Encouragement (By ■•Phoenix gINGAPORE may have a first-class covered hall for bad ton before 1939 is out if plans envisaged by the mittee of management of the Singapore Badminton Association materialise. Newly-elected president <>
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    MATCH POSTPONED
    26 16 Singapore. Frday. Ow clement weather, Ihe 13: League fixture between Club and the G.E.C, to 1 ed on the Haibour Boai day, was postponed.
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    TEA-PARTY TO POLICE OFFICER
    140 16 Singapore, Saturday. OVER sixty guests responded to the invitation of Rai Bahadur Mehtat Prithvi Chand to a tea-party at his sea-side bungalow at East Coast Road yesterday in honour of Malik Abbas Khan. J.P.. Honorary Commissioner. Police Reserve. Hongkong, who was passing through this City on
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    THROAT INJURY
    33 16 An elderly Chinese woman was removed by the Ambulance to the General Hospital late last night from her horn? at Bukit Hoe Swee. She had a deep cut across her throat.
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    APPEAL COURT ORDERS FRESH TRIAL
    402 17 Singapore, Friday. •r.M.vii NT was to-day given in a magistrate's appeal which cum up tiie High Court against the conviction of a Chinese Urn Goon Seng who was alleged to have committed criminal breach of trust in respect of $586.72. *J£? J° rdshl P- Sir
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    Land Acquired For "Defence Purposes"
    73 17 a cres of land in North (I Pangftt, Sembawang are being 311 ~I Government for "deJ cqJ according to the n Gaz.ette notifications. These areas are in the neighbour- ilf th K.A.F. station and the l" uthern district of Pro,i i ley, a small area
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    WUHAN SONGSTERS IN JOHORE BAHRU
    73 17 [from Our Own Correspondent] iehare Bator*, Thursday. ■DJrENOWM in Singapore for I their eb *al sinking, the Wuhan Stagstcrs staged ibree successful peri irmances at Theatre Royal, re Babrw, in aid of the China lefirl l uiu.. Each performance was greeted with a packed hall.
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    Women's Land Army For Albania
    66 17 Rome, Apr. 14. 1 meed that King Victor Emmanuel who accepted the crown of Albania and will bear the title Xl and Albania, and fcrnpvror of Ethiopia." will be representby Ll '-ant-General, Th re iae a Tirana. decision to recruit in peace-time omens land army,
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    129 17 Arrived by the "PH-ARE," Mr. N. J. M. Taverne. Mr. R. Naber, Mr. G. Mann. Mr. P. J. G. Fritzler, Mr. K. Itch. Mr. de Villeneuwe, Mr. H. v.d. Woerd. Left by the "PH-ARE," Mr. P. J. G. Fritzler, Mr. H. K. Pinkerton (for Medan), Mr. G.
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    204 17 [From Our Own Reporter] Klang, Apr. 14. pLEADING guilty, on the advice of his counsel, Mr. K. K. Benjamin. before Mr. J. R. Neavc. Magistrate, to three charges of criminal breach of trust in respect of three sums oi money amounting to $155,
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    129 17 THE Philippine World Olympic basketball and volleyball tourists open their programme in Singapore to-night with a basketball match against the Chinese High School at the Happy World Stadium. Several matches have been arranged, all in aid of the China Relief Fund, and the following is
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    WHAT READERS ARE SAYING A COMPLAINT
    178 17 [To the Editor of the Malaya Tubune] Sir.—The other day I had occasion to go to a police station with a relative of mine who wished to make a report. My relation, who is an old man. particularly asked me to accompany him as
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    207 17 [To the Editor of the Malaya Ttibune) Sir,—Britain, France and the United States do not fear war, but they hate it because of the horrors which it brings. They are determined not to enter war again so long as their liberties are not at stake. But they make
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    Legal Tender Will Not Be Driven From North China Jap Efforts To Undermine Chinese Currency Doomed To Failure
    572 18 BIG DEPRECIATION IN VALUE OF BOGUS NOTES Central News. Chungking. J)ESIGNS of the Japanese and puppet authorities to undermine the Chinese legal tender in North China and enforce circulation of notes issued
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    24,000 JAPS KILLED IN A FORTNIGHT
    86 18 Central News. Chungking. COME 24,000 Japanese soldiers were y k 'hed and 711 captured alive on the various fronts from March 16 to 31 according to an official report just released. Besides, 757 Japanese v/ar horses 3 42j rifles, 26 machine-guns, five field' guns
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    KIANGSI'S WAR-TIME EXPORT
    127 18 Nanchang. THE Reconstruction Department of the Kiangsi Provincial Government has just announced that the total export trade of the province in 1938 was estimated at a little over $120,000,000. Amcng the chief products exported were rice, tea, wolfram, porcelain and paper, which together accounted for more than
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    JAP ADVANCE IN NORTH CHINA SHATTERED
    152 18 THE Japanese advam p Sha n«h ai 1 «f the hienta„ X vicinity of i 2 Chekianjr was shattered hv nese opposition bef orp lh linn r hi. really got under he American missionary ,J?*N tr, here fom Hantubou. arr 'verj The Americans said
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    265 18 258 Units Set Up In The Interior Central News. hunsrkinK. JHE Cbmese industrial co-operative movement is spreading xvith nti factory results So far, it is revealed, 258 industrial units have I, set up fli the interior providing work for thousands of men and mm* from the
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    REPRESENTATION TO INDIA GOVT. PROVED EFFECTIVE
    114 19 Why Assisted Immigration To Malaya Was Stopped waa definitely known that the wages of Indian labourers were going to be reduced, the Council of Management 1 Indian Association of Malaya cabled to the Government nd ihe Madras Government on the subject with the result
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    FULL TEXT OF THE CENTRAL INDIAN ASSOCIATION'S REPORT FOR 1938
    3008 19 is Urn report al the j Management:— ;tory remarks of the re Terence was made ions made in the Conation from time last general meeting were passed. In rking oi our constiyi ar further changes ary by the Counarc annexed
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    Yachting Race Last Week – End
    46 20 Yachting Race Last Week End Three photographs taken by the Malaya Tribune cameraman at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club last week-end. The top picture shows some of the competing sailors starting out and below is a photo ot the Singapore vs. Port Dickson race in progress.
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    NEW RAILWAY BRIDGE FOR GREENFORD
    55 20 Railway engineers carried out a spectacular piece of bridge construction whon two huee turder* co a 48 tons, were lifted into position on the Great Western fcailwav svst-m at r.reVnforJumsh I w W? n of London. The girders were respect IV ely 159 icet anVIM
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