Morning Tribune, 26 April 1937

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 2.-No. 72. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, April 26, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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    REBELS CLOSING IN ON BILBAO
    1280 1 STRATEGIC POSITIONS TAKEN GOVERNMENT SUCCESSES? MORE FOOD SHIPS RrXXIXG THE insurgent army, after days of hard fighting, are now entering the plains surrounding Bilbao, according to a Seville radio message which claimed that the insurgents advanced rapidly along a 15-mile front and occupied Elorrio, about
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    Frontier Tribes Active
    136 1 Indian Village Raided In Waziristan Peshawar. Apr. 25 A FORCE of two to three hunnred tribesmen, reported to have been led by the Faqir of Ipi, raided a village near Tank close to tfce Waziristan border. They carried off two Hindus, and looted and burned shops. Simla,
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    Colliery Disaster Echo
    41 1 London. April 25 In the course of to-day's hearing m the Gresford summonses the charges against three men, namely, the former foremen, David Jones, Herbert Thomas and Walter Daviea were withdrawn and the men were discharged. Reuter Wireless
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    Citizenship Lost
    36 1 Berlin, April 25. The latest list of men and women deprived of German citizenship include the wives of the novelist Leon Feuchtwanger and the Socialist former members of the Reichstag. Helferding and Breittcheid. Reuter
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    REHEARSAL FOR CORONATION
    87 1 Ceremony Timed To The Second London. April 25 THE Crown, Sword and Sceptre were used m a picturesque Coronation rehearsal at the Abbey to-day, when the Duke of Norfolk, armed with a stop watch, timed to the second, the various ceiemon'.es. including the procession from the Coronation
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    BELGIUM RELEASED FROM LOCARNO TREATY
    257 1 Her Obligations As A Guarantor Power London, Apr. 25. THE joint Anglo-French statement releasing Belgium from her obligations as guarantor power undeT the Locafho treaty says the Anglo-French Governments have given full attention to the desire of Belgium to have her international rights and obligations
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    Flying Tragedy Near Ipoh
    157 1 Mr. R.D. Wilson Killed In Crash (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Sunday. A FLYING tragedy, the first of its kind m Perak, occurred 12 miles from Ipoh to-day and resulted m the death of Mr. R. D. Wilson, manager of the Ipoh branch of Store h
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    SINGAPORE GIRLS ASSAULTED
    325 2 SI N GA PORE GIRLS ASSAULTED Police Hunt For Man In lied Sinfjld Tin activities of a man wh«. hai committed criminal assaultfl 01 six Chinese glrla ranging between thr ag«* ol eight and ten years within the past three" months is causing constderaoK anxiety to parents. According to the
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    MAHARAJA OF TRAVANCORE
    112 2 Reception hi His Honour Arranged Singapore. Sunday AT a meeting of the Malayalie Association held Tit tfie V.M.C.A, Hall thil evening It was decided that a fitting reception should be arranged for the Maharaja of Travancore who is arriving by ship m Singapore on May 4. It
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    Talk Of The Devil
    172 2 Attractive Film-Fare At The Pavilion TALK Of the Devil," the British and Dominions film m which Ricardo Cortez makes his British screen debut with Sally Bilers, another American film star who forsook Hollywood for Elstree. was introduced at yesterday's change at the Pavilion Theatre and. as
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    Chiang's Heath
    154 2 Able To Leave Hospital Soon Shanghai. Apr. 23 MARSHAL Chiang Kui Shek underwent urgicaf treatment yesterday. Th? operation was performed by Dr. Nui Hui Un, prominent sngeon In Shanghai. and the result proved very successful. After the operation on X-ray examination of the whole body was taken and
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    World Parley
    220 2 Germany Willing To Take Part London. Apr 2b AN echo of Mr Lansburry's visit to Berlin was heard this afternoon, when Mr. Arthur Henderson asked the Premier whether he had seen Hitler's declaration that tne German Government was willing to participate m a new conference. Mr. Baldwin answered
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    LAUNCH RUNS AGROUND
    61 2 13 Passengers Return Safely Singapore. Sunday. THE steam-launch Meranti of the Hoe Aik Steamship Company can aground on Three Islands, near Singapore, today when returning to the Colony from Carmoon Another launch, the Tong Heng. went to the vessel's assistance and took ofT the 13 passengers who
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    Arms Conference
    88 2 Geneva, Apr. 25 It has been decided to adjourn the meeting of the Bureau of the Disarmament Conference, fixed for May 6. The meeting will now be held during the session of the Assembly Council, which begins on May 24 Reuter Wireless. Mr. John Laycoek, the well-knowr Sir'i.ipore
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    Successful Year
    247 2 Christian Funeral Society Singapore. Sunday THAT the Singapore Christian F-mt rat Society had experienced a very successful financial year was stated by the president. Mr. M. F. Gomes m presenting the committee's report and aocounti at the thirty-first annual general meeting of the Society, held at the Clerical
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    City & Suburban
    144 2 City Suburban Notable Treble For Mr. A. Sainsbury Epsom. April 24 MR. Arthur Salisbury, head of the famous catering firm, won the City and Suburban Handicap with William of Valence, which he bought m Franco two years ago. thus creating a notable treble since the same horse recenth won the
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    3rd ASSIZES FOR SINGAPORE
    152 2 Two Murder Charges On The List Singapore, Saturday. THE Third Assizes for the Settlement of Singapore will commence on Tuesday, Apr. 27, before Mr. Justice W. K. Home. There are twelve cases on the list, including two of alleged murder, m both of which the accused
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    54 2 Owing to delay m laying the new floor nt *he Solaneor Club the Sunday conperl was held m the Club Grill from 6.45 to 7.45. M!V? EVy Armont gave fan songs as already announced. The tea dance on Saturday was held m the Club as usual. The new floor will
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    TWO WEDDINGS IS SINGAPORE
    393 2 Mr. George Massie And Miss Marianne Massie Singapore. Saturcla THE Presbyterian Church VI scene this afternoon of tho W t'd ding of Mr George Massic. solidated Eastern Plantations, Rengan Johore. and Miss Marianne Mass! daughter of the late Mr. John M and Mrs Massie. of Nethermill
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    Frontier Control
    36 2 Simla. April 23 Under the orders of the Goven of India. General Sir John Coleridge G.O.C. Northern Command, has assumed political control from to-morrow of Waziristan and the tribal areas on th* border.— Reuter.
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    farewell To Hongkong's Governor
    684 3 EXPRESSION OF ESTEEM Sir Andrew Lady Caldecott Hongkong. Apr. 16. ALL sections of the community A of Hongkong expr^sion their high esteem and regard i mT Fxrellencv the Governor, "^drew Caldecott, X.C M G.. were read and pr«f "ted by the lon Sir Henry Pollock. Kt.K.t..
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    QUALIFICATIONS OF JUDGES
    360 3 Colonial Secretary's Reply THE Singapore Bar Committee have| received a letter from the Colonial Secretary m reply to the memorial f presented on the subject of the qualifications of judges m the Straits Settlements In view of the contents, the Bar Committee intend to make further representations
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    BODY FOUND IN DITCH
    166 3 Brought Ashore At High Tide Penang, Friday THE body of an unknown Chinese who is believed to have met his death by drowning m the sea off the Prangin Road Ghaut was found lying m the mud near the mouth of the Prangin Road Ditch yesterday.'
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    Strike Threat
    63 3 London Busmen's Decision London, Apr. 24. LONDON busmen have decided to strike on Apr. 30 unless their demand of a seven and a half hour day is conceded. The London Transport Board maintains that the concession is financially impossible. The Ministry of Labour is m communication with both
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    Law Notice For To – day
    45 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Acting Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 a.m. Summonse.s-in -Chambers and Originating Summons. Before Mr. Justice Home m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Probate 63 37— Re Syed Mohamed Shah Jelany deceased, and 1 motion.
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    Mrs. Bonney In Bangkok
    312 3 Thanks For Help Four Years Ago Singapore, Saturday CONTRARY to all expectations that she would miss Bangkok, because of the cholera epidemic, and that if she did call at the Siamese capital it would be only for a short time, Mrs. Harry Bonney <the Australian aviatrix
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      LONDON CO MMODITIES
      118 4 PALM OIL (Malay) London. April 24. In bulk Apr. May £26.15.0 Value Unchanged COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). April shipment. £18.12.6 Value Unchanged SAliO FLOUR (Sarawak) TAPIOCA (Ist quality) Seed Pearl (Spore) Apr. shipment 16 3 Sellers Unchanged WhU^Muntok Apr.June shipment ?r^/llor Unchanged Black Lampong Apr.June shipment I 13
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      66 4 London. April 24. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 111.12 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.***** 9.00 -.***** T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 15. 2 916 15. 2 916 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate), Is. 3d. Is. 3d. T.T. on Japan (closing
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      BULLION MARKET
      85 4 H H the Sultan of Selangor left two of his younger sons m England as the guesUs of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Haynes. so that they might see something more of Engh-sh life The elder one. Tengku Ujob, has just come back to Malaya bur, th»« younger,
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      Stock Exchange
      257 4 Sharp Marking Down Of Industrials London, Apr. 21. ON the Stock Exchange to-day the disconcerting effect of the new profits tax was reflected m the sharp marking down of industrials, particularly armament shares, m anticipation of heavy selling. i This did not materialise to any appreciable extent, and
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      132 4 Lonchn. Api 23. Previous To-day Ch Distillers H2 6 110 74 -i i O i.. Dunlop Rubber *[g General Electric JJ-J Si-* Imperial Chemical Industries 38 10 > 2 ;«7 2 153 9 l«s^ 0 A j Imperial Tobacco 42 9 42 3 Anglo-Dutch 14^ 14 Canadian
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      METAL MARKET
      17 4 London. Apr. 22. TIN Standard. Previous To-day Chanp« Spot (afternoon closing price) £270 «Wk Forward
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      NEW YORK tABLE
      39 4 RUBBER New york Aprn 24 Previous To-day Change DU H Barely Steady Tone n»Yeri 22 8 23 I<l6 Spot £j£ 23 23 3.6 +316 ApHiuune 8 g f 3 3 Tone 57 56' i 's Spot
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      FRASER & COMPANY.
      220 4 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Apr. 24. Total for Rnnk o close financial Company Dividend Books Ex Div year Payable Date to date TIN To *<- vinnl Anr 26 Ma y U May 3 Ampat Tin 5^ Final Apr zt> 22 Larut 3d U6th) 9d Bonus Apr. 21
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      Cavenagh Bridge
      63 4 Harbour Board Tender For Repairs TT is notified that committee no. j» 1 the Singapore Municipal ConjV sioners recommended acceptance sole complete tender for rapo P' Cavenagh Bridge, that of the s X r Harbour Board amounting to i t() visional sum of $15,760.50, subject the provision of
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1508 5 f raB er and Co.& Lyall and Euatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers Singapore, Apr. 24 1 p.m. Shares -*c tl unless otherw.se «tated> Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 56 6 3cd 59 6 3cd S SSkS-*: at 3 5 3 9 6 6 9
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    THE LOCAL MARKETS
    10 5 From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday morning.
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    Rubber
    101 5 Singapore: 39 1 2 cts., down Ci. Market Tone: Steady Quiet. London: 113 16d., down 3 16(1. Market Tone: Firm after easier. New York: 22% cts., down 116 ct. Market Tone: Dull. After the recent activity this morning's market has been very dull but with a little enquiry and
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    Tin
    26 5 Singapore, Saturday noon. Singapore: $126 V&, down $2. London: Spot £259.105. down 195--hree months £255.105., down *****. New York: 57 cts., down 2)4 c 8
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    Exchange
    9 5 London-New York 493.55 New York-London 493 5 32
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    Share Market
    147 5 Messrs. Fraser CoJs Report ivnNING. Tin, three months. £256--down 180 Tin shares m London registered further recovery yesterday. Locally however the severe^drop m the price of the metal m London yesterday has temporarily checked the buying which was apparent amongst the Dollar issues. On the other hand, locally
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    U.S. Gold
    105 5 [Insettlement In London And New York London, April 24 CONSIDERABLE unsettlement was caused both m the London and Nev York market yesterday by further rumours of the American Government's gold intentions, but doubts were resolved by a statement by Mr. F. M. Hington, an official of the administration,
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    Madras Tragedy
    34 5 London, April 25 Twenty-nve people were killed and 150 injured when a market shed collapsed at Eroda. Madras Province. Many had sheltered m the shed during a sudden thunder storm. Reuter Wireless
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    Hark
    278 6 Woman's Startling Allegations Los Angeles. Apr. 24 THE dimpled he-man film star, Clark Gable, has figured m a remarkable case here m which a Mrs. Violet Norton, an Englishwoman, is charged with attempting to obtain money from Gable who received letters alleging he was the lather of Mrs. Norton's
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    Coronation Dinner
    60 6 In celebration of His Majesty's Coronation, a dinner will be held by the Junior Civil Service Association at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 8.30 p.m on Saturday, May 22. Members can obtain further particulars from their respective Advisory Board Members or the hon. secretary, co Government Treasury and
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    Exchange
    177 6 SELLING Singapore. Apr. 24. London T.T. I|4 I|l6 London demand 2|4 Mo London 4 months* sight 2.4 Lyons demand 1285 Hamburg demand 141 Vi New York demand 57 Vfe Montreal demand 57 3/ 8 Batavia demand 104 3 4 Samarang demand 104V2 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demand 154 Vi
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    Produce
    198 6 Singapore. April 23 R. < Siami W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $146 R. <Siami W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $137 R. (Siam W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. (Siam» "White 1 No. Al $226 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 1 $213 R. (Siami "White Rice"
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    Anti-Opium
    121 6 Singapore Work Spreads (By A Staff Reporter) THE valuable humanitarian work which is performed by the Singapore Anti-Opium Society m its home at Kampong Java Road, where over 5,000 derelicts of human society have been ridded of the curse since the institution was established about four years ago, may
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      128 6 Kederlandsche llantlelMaatsrhappij* X.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter AD. 182 4. Paid Up Capital 4 °'g°.WW Statutory Reserve Fund 5.900.000 Special Reserve l.OOO.uuu Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President M TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A. A. PAUW
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      60 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FPEE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY
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      236 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Establisned m 188O> Capital Subscribed (Fun* d U P V.100.000.000 Reaenre Fund V.130.900.000 ci Head Office: YGxvv/xinanA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS \FFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAMAMOTo Tel: No. 6049 itianagers Room. h 6921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated In
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    DEFENCE MINISTER WATCHES MASS PRODUCTION OF BOMBERS FOR R.A.F. EXPANSION SCHEME
    128 7 DEFENCE MINISTER WATCHES MASS PRODUCTION OF BOMBERS FOR R.A.F. EXPANSION SCHEME >ir Thomas Inskip. Minister for th« Co-Oruination of Defence, visited the Handley Pare aircraft works at Cricklewood, London, and watched fhe mays production of the new bomber— the "Harrow" type— for the Royal Air Force expansion scheme. Our photo
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      260 8 1 r T What a Grand Comedy! Crowds enthused over this Star-studded new M.G.M. hit faring the Week End. X fl\ r O I »-li TO-NIGHT 9-15 HILARIOUSLY Together! fSS^ Plf/'uMl' \iiLfil>y v wL Iff I J I I I fI T I T A M^J 1 1 v f
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      141 8 X An Excellent New Programme I TO-NIGHT at the I»AV1LIO\ ft H«l U CO I .1 .9 *i I m AA fii rn^ 1 II Rl I/I I X «ith -p moDuceo by J c i g> EXTRA! Special Paramount Picture of the S OXFORD-CAMBRIDGE I BOAT RACE J ALSO:—
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    Municipal Action
    379 9 Repair* To Cavenagh Bridge •hf following action by committee No. T 4 of the Singapore Municipal Comded provisional apportionment of a Ift of metalling and draining KoiS^6 Gey^ang. under Section 103 the Municipal Ordinance to a 36 ft. oeal width and to its existing width oil or The
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    Tax On Rice Lifted
    42 9 Shanghai, Apr. 21 Since the promulgation of the Government mandate for the exemption from tax of rice imported into Kwangtung, the first 600,000 bags of taxless rice are allowed to enter the Canton harbour.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    IPOH'S NEW ROTARY PRESIDENT
    76 9 Mr. S. Rajaratnam Elected Ipoh, April 22. DOTARIAN S. Rajaratnam was elected 1* President of the Ipoh Rotary Club lv 1937-38, at yesterday's business meeting of the Club held at the Grand Hotel. The other officials were: Vice-Presidents: Rotarians O. A. Thamsen and P. B. Bell.
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      179 9 9HB; "^J^hSHI Your Favourite Stars of "BIG BROADCAST OF If):i7" mi n a Rollicking Musical Comedy '^^P^ JACK BENNY m x College Holiday i f GEORGE BURNS and GRACIE ALLEN I; "'AtT'ft^Jl MARY BOLAND MARTHA RAVE I| 9HH9MMfIH| and ELEANORE WHITNEY Watch For Opening Date at the A I^llx mirl
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      137 9 Warner Bros/ Famous Producers of "ANTHONY ADVERSE" Bring you the Hero of "CAPTAIN BLOOD" and "CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE' m one of the Best Pictures of the Year I'AVILIOX NEXT CHANGE Iff r rlP -y fi [H'MliiMil't'f'irlM m _m-i _m- g M SUN TALKIE (Ke«- uwid)i| i T. 30
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    Woman's Love For Mussolini
    477 10 SHOOTING IN ROME Magistrate Hears Statements IPari* "THEY said I was a spy and blackened my character. I lo^t the love of one of th e world's most famous mm, Signor Mussolini" Glamorous Mile. Magda de Fontanjfes, impatiently dashing away her dishevelled chestnut hair from her
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    CAUSING HURT CHARGE
    121 10 Accused Who Tried To Stop Fight Taipinß. April 23. A TAMIL named Munusamy was produced teflon the Tfttptag Magistrate at the Police Court to-day on the charge of causing hurt to a compatriot named Manickam by means of a stick. In claiming trial to the charge, the
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    NEW WORLD AND THE CORONATION
    214 10 NEW WORLD AND THE CORONA TION Preparing For Holiday Crowds ELABORATE arrangements have been made for the entertainment of patrons m celebration of the Coronation. During the Coronation week, the park will bo generously decorated and beautifully illuminated. Large quantities of flags bunting, shields and portraits of their' Majesties the
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    Trade Fair
    145 10 To Be Opened By H.E. On Friday WHAT will undoubtedly be the most attractive of the series of British Trade Fairs held annually at the Great World Amusement Park is to be opened by HE. the Governor at 6.45 p m. on Friday next. April 30. Individual exhibitors
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    Japanese Consulate
    38 10 THE office of the Consulate-General ot Japan will be closed on April 27 and 29 to celebrate the special grand festival of the Yasukuni Shrine and the birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan respectively
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    THEFT OF CASH AND SHIRT
    110 10 Indians Get Three Month* Each Pen;! CENTENCE of three months' rlgorou imprisonment each was pa Mr. Trevor D. Hughes m the Pou? Court Penang, yesterday on two Ini y»utjhs\ Annamalay and Lechumair who had previously pleaded guilty tn charge of theft. It would appear that
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      118 10 JVlaiaya is pleased THE STANDARD SIZE OF ITjHIiI ENGLAND'S I HIGHEST CLASS |l«J|(j CIGARETTE l||^^|| Malaya's favourite luxury cigarette has always been Black White, magnum size. Now for the first time, (T JL Malaya is enjoying the Standard size-45 cents for /"cLvnAim *i7iP\ tins of 50. Made m exactly the
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    Promoting Anglo-German Friendship
    103 11 (iirl members of the Hitler Youth Movement students, clerks and factory hands between the ages of 18 and 25- are attending the second annual tamp organised to promote Anglo-(;?rman friendship at Godshill m the New Fores% Hampshire. They are to entertain a party of English girls. Young
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, April 26, 1937. PEACE IN SPAIN?
    295 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, April 26, 1937. PEACE IN SPAIN? rpiIERE have been several pointers lately to an early peace m Spain. A recent exchange of important hostages, including the release of the wife and children of the Madrid commander by the rebels was one. The obvious resentment of Italian
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    AROUND MALAYA
    704 12 TIMES without number b drawn attention to the "Jagl kreta" nui•o m this country, and time* without number have our entreaties on behalf of the harassed motoring public fallen on deaf ears. In this case there is undisputed truth m the saying that "none are .so deaf M
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    PERSONALITIES
    266 12 Mr Middlebrocke. Protector of Chinese. Perak. Ipoh. was m Sitiawan and Lumut on duty last week. Yang Mulia, Raja Hardan of Batu Gajah, who had been spending his holiday m Bruas and Pant, returned to his station last week. Miss K. M. White, daughter of Mrs. M S White,
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    Science Solves Problem Of Fogs
    590 13 SULPHUR FROM b THE AIR Yields Valuable By-Product By Air Mail> London MtoCBSS has b*-n discovered A llt rr veveral years «f research, *&£L the atmosphere «f large lowl ,s ot pollution; Miteriallv dimmish fojfs, (lu'k damage to buildings and at Uh- same time; by-product
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    Johore Notes
    350 13 Departures For Home On Leave From Our Oicrt Correspondent) Johcre Bahru, April 22 WHEN Mr. F. L. Shaw. Superintendent of Education. Johore, sails fo r Home on long leave from Singapore by the "Cathay" on April 23, Mr. C. A. Scott. Acting Headmaster of the English College, Johore
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    Portraits Of Ki Coronation ng & Queen For Decorations
    217 14 Portraits Of Ki Coronation ng Queen For Decorations Coronation coiffures were shown by prominent hairdressers at the International Hairdressers' Society compel 'fon held at the Princes Galleries m Piccadilly, London. Here we see the Coronation coiffure of a marchioness with coronet and tiara. This coiffure is the creation of Mr.
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      34 15 WATCHES at RENE ULLMANN ARE BETTER THEY CX)ST LESS THEY LAST LONGFi? We are the only firm nhJw* guarantee is valid hi Horg Kong and various portr c' China. RENE ULLMANN Raffle? Place, Singapore.
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    THE FEMININE BEDROOM
    1271 16 THE FEMININE BEDROOM The thirties 1»< my ih« romaiilir |M»rioil of at miliir^ llirrr is oiht ai^aiii ai %oun« k Ifur hills A linlirlous k'or I li<» woman** room AS ;> reaction to frills and furbelows. draperies and soft delicacy of colour :n bedroom decoration has set m. Once .mi
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    Tables and Serve..
    198 17 TABLES that serve, such is the slogan of the manufacturers of these useful modern pieces of furniture. There is the lamp table, the book table, the end table the table abutting the davenport for refreshments, dining tables, kitchen tables, and tables that do their share m providing
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    362 18 on May 1 voice by a small group of seamen's union leaders. The committee also reported favourably on the White Bill to standardise the use of radio equipment at sea to conform with the 1929 international convention for safety of life at sea. In presenting
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      347 18 BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA.LINES Outwards. Tonnage S^re. ToDoa^e 1937 iswi. r R^ L RE MaT 5 Sa A R N I-HIND I!3S SS j CARTHAGE 15,000 June 4 RANPmiA y BHUTAN 6.100 June 5 BURDWA i N jdi BEHAR 6.0 C .June 14 CORFU 15 000 Aug. 27 Tonnage SgoE ToMa
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      247 18 \oiir«* I o Mariner* The Commanding Officer. H.M.S. Stork m a notice through the Master Attendant. S.S.. states that unlighted survey beacons have been laid In he following positions at the entrance to Malacca Strait: fQ> Lat. 06 deg. 35' N.. Long. S9 de^ 01' E. •R> Lat. C 6
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      97 18 CUNARD WHITE STAR L™. (incorporated m JaP^^jo^M To LONDON, via Pe n^ (iibraiU» Aden, Port Said, Marseilles O"£ j ss. "HAKONE MARb s.s. SUWA MARU s.s. "FUSHIMI MARU s.s. "HAKAZAKI MAKL Rates to lst cl J?J ft .317 Naples 1197 >540 IS Marseilles 514 557 London 557 60° t Higher
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      125 18 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIMI 3 en&erang B. Soon Heng Apr. 26 9 tJa Plancius 2fl g a an;' n fava. Bouth-West Sumatra. S.-East Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas and Timor Dilly Re.iel 26 11 am Hoihow Hai Hing 26 1] Indo-China G. G. Pasquier 26
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      296 19 BURNS P II I L P I, I X E (incorporated m Australia) MERKUR Apr. 30 May' 4 MARELLA May 29 June 4 Special cheap round trip tickets irom Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passengers may trans! er at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to
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      346 19 THE HARHOURj ,f. SKIPS Vi DOCK Pwfgfrt -S«W TOSS™ ArriviHU The following passengers are arriving Godown Gate No. m Singapore by the Gneisenau which is 9 j due here from Europe on May 7: cms it Mr. Gerhard Rink, Mrs. Annemarie Ong Hoch. Dorothea Hoch. Mr. Hans Moggl. Oustav Diedenchsen
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    IINUMA, JAPANESE RECORD BREAKER, SEES LONDON STREET ARTIST PORTRAIT OF HIMSELF
    119 20 IINUMA, JAPANESE RECORD BREAKER, SEES LONDON STREET ARTIST PORTRAIT OF HIMSELF ww4Bfe3SHSSffS?4ESiS!&"-- ess:Ri<a s Miss Janet Flynn. better known as (Jina Male, the American actress; was married at Hampstead register office, London, to Mr. Romney Brent, the American actor-dramatist The ceremony took place at nine m the morning. Here are
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      512 21 lon the radio! Uiitish Empire Programme transmission 2.—b.~0 P» <n l? 9" metres (21.47 mc».;, i?" metres (15.14 mcs.) and g|fl UM metres (1779 mcs.) and ;;,.M393. metres.;^ m«.K imG» 3155 metres (9.51 mo». GSD 25 55 metres (ILJS mcs.); GSP 19 60 metres (15.31 mcs.) and (,SO 19.76 metres
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      359 21 Progrumnics Of lI L Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY No. 2. By Blanche Rosain. This It the (second of a .series of twelve Conver--6.00 p.m. Malay Music. (Gramo- national French Lessons. The course phone Records): Kronchong Lasalle has been arranged so that no books Rumba, Mr. Rachman Malang; Kron-
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      489 22 ON THE RADIO (Continued from page 21) 1 1 30 p m The News and Announcements. Greenwich Time Signal at 11.50 p.m. 11.50 p m 'John Londoner at Home" —16 An evening with some of Ml many and various acquaintances Presented by Pascoe Thornton 020 a m Close down lt<
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      271 22 Itadio Colonial TO-DAY Wavelength: 19.68 metres (15.243 KcsJ. 6.20 p.m Concert. Relayed from Montpellier. 7.05 p.m. Tall: on Current French Events (m Spanish*. 7.20 p.m. News m English. 7.35 p.m. Concert. Relay from Ra-dio-Paris. 805 p.m. Talk on French Events. 8.20 p.m. Continuation of Concert (relayed). 8.50 p.m. News In
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    Germany & Italy To Desert Franco?
    327 23 Germany Italy To Desert Franco? CONFERENCE IN ROME Mediation In Civil War? Rome. Apr. 24. nrIHN Chancellor Schuschnigg W Austria) leaves to-morrow General Goering, who is waiting on kjiuß with it d-«« UkeT to have a mflupnre on the situation m Spain. en C t e recalled that the Goennj>liUlini
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    160 23 I\egro ''God" In Police Cell N* w York. April 24 iHER Divine has been formally charged on bail of $500 taken m a police-car and drii female "angel" to "Number m the Harlem area, where tuously greeted by 1.500 of -creaming "God is back earth again." responded
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    1630 23 THE CORONATION OF A KING Address To Chinese Christian Association t pi\rPERORS and Kings havt largely disappeared and it i: very cemarkable that during all th< great changes of the past hundrec years, the rising of new ideals. th( upheavals of the greatest war ii history^ Great Britain has been
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    185 23 Soviet Officials Implicated Moscow, Apr. 21. THE discovery of a widespread 1 racket by the secret police has hastened the progress of Stalin's Purge. Already 300 important officials, are stated to have been arrested, besides many associates m outside official circles. In addition to the former Police Chief,
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    Successful Appeal Against Fine
    392 24 MONEY TO BE RETURNED A lleged Traffic Breach Singapore, Saturday CONVICTED by the lower Court m July last, and fined $10 on each of two charges brought against him m respect of alleged infringement of the Traffic Regulations m February, S. K. Salmon successfully appealed against
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    204 24 Rush Of Furlouglurs To See Coronation ,From Our Oku Correspondent > •By Air Mail) London. April 14 WITH the approach of the Coronation Malaya House is experiencing a busy time, and an exceptionally lan>e number of lurloughers are already m England for the Coronation festivities. Recent visitors to
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    MANUFACTURERS' ASSN. ANNUAL MEETING
    630 24 Unfair Treatment Accorded To Singapore Singapore, Saturday THE annual general meeting of the Sineaoore Manufacturers' Association was held at No 698. China Buildings. Chulia Street. Singapore, yesterday alternoon The Hon. Mr. Tay Uan Teck presided and there was a good attendance. Before proposing the adoption ol
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS BULLETIN
    489 24 Health In Eastern Ports THE following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau. Singapore, for the week ended Apr. 17:— Karachi and Bassein were the only ports m the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague. Bassein also notified the
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    Coronation Stamps
    76 24 QPECIAL Coronation stamp* three denominations-four. and 12 cents-will be on salt fin Colony on May 12, says inannouj i ment m the Government i> The ordinary issues m these m denominations will be withdraw that date until Dec. 31. when Coronation issues will be withd n» n The
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    Celtic Win Scottish Cup Final
    1401 25 HOtfE SOCCER RESULTS English; Scottish Leagues London, Apr. 24. H tinpden Park to-day m sunny A .rather. 1.0.000 •P"***?"*? the Scottish Cup ta»l to whkhCrttk iberdeen 2—l. v.vrc completely held m their defence was tested to ta the opening minutes of Itic, missed an open
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    126 25 Changes In Team For Saigon Tour CHANGES have become necessary m the composition of the S.A.F.A. soccer side which sails for Saigon on Monday. Illingworth, Saw and Ryder are unable to go and their places will be taken by Fit. Lieut Messenger, John Then and LAC Northgraves. The
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    Teachers vs. Scholars
    95 25 Singapore Teachers team v. Combinoc Schools at cricket on Monday, on the St Joseph's Institution ground commencing at 10.30 a.m.: M. Ignatius, W. Singh, H. N. Balhetchet. D. Esf. C. Mosbergen, P. Ratnasabapathy B. Dudley. V. Pararrsothy. M. Wyatt'. T. Singh. Lee Fong Lim. Reserves: S. Varma;
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    WOMAN'S DEATH ON K. L. ROAD
    255 25 Singapore Driver In Court Kuala Lumpur 'ABOUT 7 p.m. on Feb. 14 this year a n dead body of a seventy-six-year old Chinese woman was found on the road at the second mile. Cheras Road. Kuala Lumpur, by some Chinese," said I/ispector Hussein, m
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    Amateur S.A.
    199 25 At the seventeenth annual general meeting of the members of the Amateur Sporting Association held on Apr. 15, at the residence of Mr. Chew Keow Bock, 11, Blair Road, the following were elected the Committee of Management for the ensuing year: Patron, Mr. Aw Boon Haw; President, Mr.
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    Exciting First Division Soccer
    449 26  -  "Capt. Hawk" H.E. AND LADY THOMAS WATCH SATURDAY'S TRAINING Some Good Form Revealed: Rain Causes Heavy Going (By HIS Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas and Lady Thomas were amon° th large number of people present at Bukit Timah on Saturday momin to watch the training for the
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    LARGE CROWD AT STADIUM
    577 26 Chinese R. A. Share Points Singapore, Saturday. THE Chinese and the Royal Artillery (S.A.F.A. Cup champions) clashed m a First Division soccer match this afternoon at the Anson RO T a h d erc^as n a lar K e crowd, and they wrre rewarded by some
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    ST. ANDREW'S WIN BY 11 RUNS
    662 26 School Cricket On St. Joseph's Ground Singapore Saturday CPLENDID bowling by the Pennefather brothers, who between them captured nine wickets for 33 runs, and some fine batting by Hoosainsah for St. Andrew's were the features of the match between the first strings of St.
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    SWIMMING GALA AT Y.M.C.A.
    363 26 George Day Wins Open Diving Event Singapore, Saturday. rXCELLENT weather pre\ ailed throughly out the long and varied programme of the twelfth annual handicap swimming carnival of the V MCA. held this^ afternoon a. Fort Canning. Most of the events were very keenly contested, the senior
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    Cricket Cancelled
    48 26 Singapore SundayThe Cricket match between SCR. A. and the Indian Associa^J which was to have been played f Lim Green to-day was cancel ea. The cricket match between union Sports Club and the P JftP'jS was to be played on the C b to-day was cancelled.
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    United Services Well Beaten
    667 27 rROWDER IN GREAT FORM G WITH THE BALL O/Hvf Club Gain Victory By 46 Runs Singapore, Sunday. .hyp bowline by A. C. Growder. Colony and all-Malaya star, put an gOME rflettiu dow nnu United services to-day when their match with the J en d to the
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    Gordons Swamp Malays
    539 27 Highlanders Making Soccer History Singapore, Sunday. JUDGING from their display against the Malays at the Jala'n Besar Stadium this afternoon, the Gordon Highlanders are going to make history m local football. Superior m all departments of the game, the Gordons overwhelmed the sons of the soil who
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    Rest Team Chosen
    149 27 The following have been selected to represent the Rest m the forthcoming match vs. the Europeans: H Balhetchet (S.R.C.) captain. P. D'Almeida (S.R.C), A. Valberg (S.R.C). Evan Wong (S.C.R.C.), See Ken? (S.C.R.C.), K. ThUlainathan (CSC), C. fhuraisingham (CS.C), V. Sabapathy (C.S.C), K. Muthucumaru (C.S.C), S. de Silva
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    115 27 On ThUlKlaj last the August Badminton Party defeated the Wei Yang Athietlc Party In a table tennis fixture by 5 games to 1, to the Wei Yang premises. Scores (August BP. names first): Morning Chiu beat Aw Chin Oi 3—l; Son Kirn' Peow beat Gan Hock Swee 3—o;
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    PROBABLES BEAT POSSIBLES IN CRICKET TRIAL
    558 27 Rest Team Versus Europeans Selected Singapore. Sunday THE Rest cricket Trial to select the team for the Clarke Cup Match, produced little bright cricket the best display of batting being put up by H. N. Balhetchet who captained the side last year, his total
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    117 27 Playing at the Joybells court on Sunday last, the Spartan Badminton Party beat the Joybells Bamdinton Party m badminton by four games to three. Scores (Spartan names first) Cheah Thye Hin lost to Cho Chwee Tee 13—13 (I—s) 15—12, 9—15; Tan Choon Bock lost to Sect Thiam Hock
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    MEMORIAL TO LATE KING
    255 28 MEMORIAL TO LATE KING "Inspiration Of High Example" London, Apr. 25. THE King this afternoon unveiled the first outdoor memorial to his father and made his first public speech since his accession. The memorial, which is beside the walls of Windsor Castle was designed by Sir E. Lutyens, and consists
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    221 28 Hi-Monthly Mixed Foursomes THE second bi-monthly mixed foursomes competition was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday afternoon and resulted m a win for Mr. and Mrs. E. M. F. Fergusson with a net score of 34V 4 35 **rds were taken out and the following returned: Mr
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    260 28 Check On Country's Enterprise London. Apr. 25. THE profits tax could be used by sub- sequent Chancellors as a valuable device m a period of transition from the present form of economy to "a newer and better form," said Sir Stafford Cripps m the House of Commons to-day.
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    New World's Record
    116 28 Philadelphia, April 25. An Indiana team consisting of Don Lash, Melvern Trutt, Jim Deckard and Jim Smith, established a world's four miles relay-race record of 17 minutes 16-1 10th seconds. The record of 17 minutes 21-4 lOths seconds was previously held by the Illinois Automobile Club. The
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    445 28 Austro Italian Talks Surprise Announcement By Sig. Gayda I Vienna Api 21 THREE questions are understood 1 form the basis of the Bchuschnta. Mussolini conversations, namely r P i tions between Italy and Austria seoonrii Austro-Czechoslovak rappn^hempm and, thirdly, the Hapsburg problem Venice. Apr 21 Several vital questions will bt-
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    RICKSHA PULLER KILLED
    97 28 RICKSHA PULLER KILLED Crash With Lorry Singapore Singapore, Saturday COLLISION between a A and a ricksha at the J«nctwn Grange* Road and P***^ ol 8.35 last night res^UAjnma the ricksha puller, t^o pass <rw Malay man and woman) oems I injured „frprine lrom l The puller, who was suffering fracture
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