Morning Tribune, 29 April 1937

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 75/ SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. April 29, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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    DARWIN—SINGAPORE IN 24 HOURS
    325 1 DARWIN— SINGAPORE IN 24 HOURS Amazing Feat By Australian vi ti:mi»t to reach lo.miox i\ \vi:i;k Singapore, Wednesday. |)ARWIN to Singapore m 24 hours was the astonishing flying feat accomplished by Mr. H. F. "Jim" Broadbent, the Australian record-holder, when he landed at Seletar this afternoon en route for England
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    New Battleships
    106 1 Named After Wartime Admirals London. April 28. TWO famous British admirals of the Great War are to achieve fame by the dedication of new battleships to their names. They are Admiral Lord Jelliooe and Admiral Earl Beatty. It was announced by Sir Samuel Hoare In the House of
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    16 1 Air Vice Marshal Cave Browne Cave is appointed Air Officer Commanding No. 16 Reconnaissance Group- Reuter
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    Italo-German Volte Face May Not Materialise
    250 1 Italo- German Volte Face May Not Materialise Florence. >^cve d that inspired by reports successes on the Basque mi Goenng and Mussolini urtn^r Hp aWait eVents before Midp-rt decisions. mi a ?H again S everely shelled this iv iniSf lnterval s and during 'LSSSPi* made Creasing t SSSS means of
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    INDIA CONGRESS RESOLUTION
    123 1 Assurances Stifl Sought Allahabad, Apr. 28 THE Congress Working Committee has passed a resolution reiterating the resolution adopted by the All-India Congress committee on March 16 and emphasising that the assurances sought did not contemplate the abrogation of the rights of the Governor to dismiss ministry and
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    German Warship For Spit head
    30 1 Berlin. April 27. It is announc?d the pocket battleship "Graf Spec" will represent the Gei man Navy at the Coronation Naval Re- view Reuter Wireless
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    COLONY GIFT FOR DEFENCE
    116 1 Appreciation In Commons London, April 28 NO mention was made by Mr. W. Q. A Ormsby Gore, Secretary of State for the Colonies, of the fact that it had tren urged that the Straits Settlements' gift of half a million dollars towards Imperial Defence should be
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    Herman Revenue Rises
    23 1 Berlin, April 27. German revenues for. try year ended March 31 amounted to 917,000,000 exceeding estimates by £145.000,000 Reuter Wireless
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      33 1 -n— ON OTHER PAGES Pa«e J \rnuci Robbery v lma l Wedding notary Meeting 1 ProflU Tax Passed 2J hangkat Serdang -4 V lurf Topics g y Home Cricket 26 > Id Ml Soccer
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    Armed Robbery From A Woman
    673 2 HEAVY PRISON SENTENCES FOR TWO CHINESE Women Bound And Robbed In Own Home Singapore. Wednesday SENTENCES of eight and seven years rigorous imprisonment respectively were passed by Mr. Justice Home at the Assize Court to-day on two Cantonese named Lok Tong and Ho Kee on
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    CHINCHEW SENT TO PRISON
    332 2 CHINCHEW SENT TO PRISON Lapse After lti Years Service Singapore. Wednesday. THIS Is very sad ending to a career of faithful service. A serious orlencr has been committed by you. one that i punishable with imprisonment for seven years. Only half of the money has been returned and that amount
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    Local Wedding
    343 2 Local Wedd ing Mr. R. V. Smith And Miss Peggy Dalton Singapore Wednesday THERE was a pretty wedding at the Cathedra! of the Good Shepherd this afternoon, when Miss Peggy Dalton. eldest daughter of Mrs. G. M Dalton of Napier Street, Cottisloe. Western Australia, and the late Mr. Charles Dalton.
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    Mr. N.A. Mallal
    110 2 Takes Seat To-morroic In Commission MR. N. A. Mallal will make the usual declaration when taking office as a Municipal Commissioner at to-morrow's meeting of the Commissioners. After the ordinary business a special meeting will discuss revised hawkers bylaws, ajid a proposed amendment to rubber factory by-laws
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    19 2 Mr. Lirn Joo Seng of Penang. who wenl to Kuala Lumpur on a month's holiday, has returned to Penang.
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    MISADVENTURE VERDICT
    149 2 I Sikh Constable's Fall Singapore Wednesday A FATAL accident that occurred at ;h? Sikh Barracks at Pearl's Hill early hours of the morning or. Apr I had an echo m the Coroner's Co day. when Mr McQuarrie opened quiry into the death ot a Sikh police constable named
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    Europeans Fined
    137 2 issault In Locnl Office Singapore Wednesday JUDGMENT was given 1 J Thoon Lip m the Fifth Court I In the case m which two Europe: J. N. Jones and Mr. P. R Rand four Indians and Chinese w charged with causing hurt to .Sommerecker on Feb. 9 His
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    $2 Millions For Agriculture
    42 2 Shanplui- APMI-'J It is reported that an toltfjj I of $2,000,000. has been A by the Fukien Branch Economic Council for of agriculture m the P" .-ivenßJ The poor peasants w v fl nancial assistance to cultna- 1
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    Children's Sports Meeting
    424 3 ROTARY CLUB'S CORONATION GESTURE yir. T. H. Stone Nominated For Singapore. Wednesday. .imTTMVnONS for the new Rotary year beginning on July 1 next were made N at yesterdays luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore, at the *0L names were proposed for the office of President,
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    Lord Runciman Better
    23 3 *>me 'JS^SL of rade has for t ri to K^mberland. and is now to be Drogressing satisfatftorilv British Official Wireless
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    Flying Tragedy
    118 3 Widow Brings Victim's Body To K.L. Kuala Lumpur. April 27. THE remains of Mr R. D. Wilson, vie- tim of the flying tragedy at Ipoh on Sunday evening, were brought by the day mail to Kuala Lumpur where it was mot by a guard of honour .su;: plied
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    New Coins
    31 3 London, Apr. 28. New two shilling pieces and sixpences, also twelve-sided three-penny pieces, were available to-day at London D&nks, which reported a lively demand lor them.- British Official Wireless
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    Common Gaming House Tale Of Chulia Street Premises
    455 3 Common Gaming House Tale Of Chulia Street Premises Singapore. Wednesday. JUDGMENT was reserved until May 4 J by Mr. Tan Thoon Lip the Third Magistrate to-day m the case m which a Chinese named Wee Kirn Seah stands charged with having directly received money m respect of bets m a
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    Cheap Fares
    79 3 Coronation Concession In Penang (Frovi Our Own Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. DURING yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, it wW resolved that m connection with the Coronation celebrations, the return fares on trolley buses be reduced to single fare rates after 6 p.m. on May 11 tilj May 15
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      42 3 Uw Xotice For day Cou^at A lfa g m Chief N 'lakan^f- Balakrish nan vs. P. K. CourJ 0 na UStice Home the 2nd |2) Rtt vs. Kwok Sam Vi Ah Che e an(l Ho AhPoon (f). Rex v.s. Teo Peng Kee.
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      17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, ChuJia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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      110 3 CORONATION SUPPLEMENT J^ CORONATION Supplement, consisting of 24 pages and profusely illustrated, will he issued with the Morning Tribune of Monday, May 3. The Supplement will be printed on paper specially prepared for the reproduction of pictures, and will serve as a permanent memento of what is the most important
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  • REUTER' COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      97 4 London Apr 28 Distillers 1113 108Dunlop Rubber 1^ -4' 2 General Electric 81 9 Imperial Chemical Industries 38 6 _1 6 150 7i 2 i 4 89 nou Imperial Tobacco 39 6 39 Anglo-Dutch 13 13 1 8 Canadian Pacific 5 \y 5 ly London Tin (New
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      152 4 Ne W York. Apr. 27. Previous To-day Change Tone Very Steady Flat Bpot Buyer*. 10% lO's 5 s m SeUert 10 13 16 10 4 -9 16 May" Buyers IQ?4 10 B ?8 SeUera. 10 13,16 10U —9 16 July* Sept. Buyers 10 7 8 10 5 16
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      METAI MARKET
      19 4 London Apr. 28 TIN Standard. previous To-day Cbanr* Spot (afternoon closing price) £260 £253*2 Forward £257 £250
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      73 4 London. Apr. 28 Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) ***** 110.91 —.53 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.02 V 4 9.01 Vfe l s T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 9 16 Is. 2 9 16 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate)
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      46 4 New York, Apr 27 Previous To-day Change t™- Q uiet Very Quiet 1 v SPOt 6 Buyer.. 22 1 16 22 216 SeUera 22 3 16 22 4 16 TIN Standard. Ton Weak Strong lone 3 iS73 D Spot 553 57 8 RUBBER
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      BULLION MARKET
      25 4 London Apr. 28 •fjorn Previous To-day Change Fine Bar Der <* 1 SILVER 20., 20 7 15 +316 S'monthß torw.* ***** 201 3 16
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      FRASER & COMPANY.
      182 4 FRASER COMPANY. Singapore. Apr. 28. Total for Company Dividend Books Oose Payable bate t0 date Ampat Tin 5% Final Apr 26 May 11 May 3 Lahat Mines 1»%% Final *jay x 25 X Petaling 10% Int Apr. 24 May 4 Apr. 2 1 f Bonus Anr or. r c Rahman
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      New Nazis
      30 4 Berlin, April 27. About 2,500,000 new members are expected to join the National Socialist Party when the ban on new members ii partially raised on May. Reuter Wireless
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      Stock Exchange
      78 4 Commodities Steady Again London, April 27. ON the Stock Exchange to-day after further weakening, prices rallied sharply on cessation m liquidation and some bear covering, better Wail Street advices providing a further stimulus. Although there was a further slight '•action at the close, many of yesterday's biggest losers
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      French Crisis
      50 4 No Debate This Week On Situation Paris, April 27. TT .is now announced that the Chamber debate on M. Blum's policy will no' take place this week and the Chambei will adjourn on Thursday until May 4 to enable members to attend the local Government elections. Reuter Wireless
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING
      577 5 Singapore, Apr. 28. 6 p.m. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers SeUers 5 6 6-cd 53 6-cd nmpat Tin 353 36 9 35|- 3616 Cl Asam Kumbang g F 59 6 56J- 58 6 M Austral Malay 6 276 256 27.6 5-AyerHitam 4Q 150 1.45 1.60 1 Ayer
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      GENERAL
      406 5 1 1 Mai. Elec. Ord Par Pd. 1 1 Malacca Elec. 10% nMn 9AO I Pref 2.30 240 2.30 240 10 10 Maynard" 2.00 3^n0m2.00 300 1 1 M. Breweries 2.35 2.45 2.40 2.50 10 10 McAlister 25.90 26.50 26.00 26 50 10 5 Overseas Ass. 8.00 8.25 8.00
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      DERENTURES AND LOANS
      206 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 |*X 1O5 i' 2 norn 1907 red 1947 $1.600 000 Mar 31 Sept. 30 107 110 norn *'2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Mar 31 Sept. 30 115 117 norn 1913 red. 1963 $2.000 000 Mar. 31
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      RUBBER SHARES
      319 5 KluanK 10 uo 105 115 Kuala Sidim 3.30xd 3.30 3 40cd Kundong 240 2.50 2.50 2.65 Lanai -45 250 2 50 2 60 Malaka Pinda 170 1.75 175 185 Mandai-T.kons 0.20 0.25 0.25 0.30 Mentakab (.20) 0.48 0.51 0.49 0.52 New S^rendah ($2) 280 290 2.80 2.90 New
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
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      Rubber
      102 5 Singapore: 37 1 2 cts. Market Tone: Steady. London: 10 34d. Market Tone: Opened weak, closed steady. New York: 2218 cts., up I|l6 ct. Market Tone: Very Quiet. Singapore, Wednesday evening. After a very active market, yesterday there has betn little business passing to-day with prices ruling about 1
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      Tin
      30 5 Singapore, Wednesday noon. Singapore: $125 34, up $13 8. London: Spot £260, up £8 55.; three months £257, up £81 os. New York: 57 318 cts., up 2 cts.
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      Exchange
      7 5 London-New York 494.80' New York-London 494
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      Share Markets
      244 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Tin at midday was $125 34, up $1 3 8. Advices from London have been received to the effect that the recent heavy decline m the markets was due to th; uncertainty as to the incidence of the fresh taxation .proposals, and yesterday m
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      Mr. Julian Israel's Report
      259 5 Singapore, Apr. 2F>. Tin locally up $P B Rubber locally .steady buyers at 38> H e July Sept. Mm Raub.; $6.G0— 56.70. Tin than are very steady and with U planation given by thp Chancellor oi Exchequer regarding th;« excess protits tax sterling shares scorn rather
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    Triple charges
    189 6 Tamil 9 s Alleged Theft From Woman Singapore, Wednesday. TAPPO Marican, a Tamil Islam, ap- peared before Mr. Tan Thoon Lip the Third Magistrate yesterday on three charges, criminal breach of trust, theft and cheating. The first charge preferred again-sv the accused was that he is alleged to
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    Frontier Soldier
    134 6 Death Of General Austin London. Apr. 28. rE death is announced of BrigadierGeneral Herbert Henry Austin Reuter. Brig.— Gen. Austin. C. 8.. C. M. G.. D S. 0.. R. E., and J. P. for Bourneiiouth. was born on June 1. 1868. His military career was spent m India
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    China Smuggling
    103 6 New Campaign Against Illegal Traffic Shanghai, April 28. THE anti-smuggling campaign is making rapid progress. The custom authorities have already completed plans to put a stop to this illegal traffic. A chain of stations m the suburbs of Tientsin. Is m course of erection thus forming a cordon
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    discharged
    94 6 Tamil Need Not Sign Bond Singapore, Wednesday. GIVING Judgment m the Fifth Coup U to-day, Mr. Ta n Thoon Lip found there was no evidence against Kavenn Esmail Sahib, a Tamil Mohamedan, and discharged him. Kavena, who appeared on a summon:. was asked to show cause why he should
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    Nazis In Austria
    116 6 To lie Represented In The Government? /leans Apr. 24. YESTERDAY'S edition of the Vienna 1 Giornale d'ltalia. writing m which Gayda. known as II Duce's mouth-piece, stated that Nazis would soon be admitted to the Austrian Government has been banned throughout Austria. The tension caused by Gayda
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    Peoples Convention
    53 6 Shanghai. Apr. 26. Tho Preoaratory Committee of the Chinese People's Convention, will begin work m May for the drawing up of Drogrammes and the revision of election laws. It is estimated that ovpr 1.300 members will be called from different parts of China to attend this National Convention.—Sin
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    The S'pore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    108 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore. Wednesday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases <F. 0.8. April > 37 5 8 37 7 8 Good F.A.Q. m cases (FOB April' 36 3 4 36 7 8 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose; <awardable S'porei 37V2 37 5 8 do. May
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    Exchange
    179 6 SELLING Singapore, Apr. 28. London T.T. i|4 I|lB London d«*mand 2i4 M 6 London 4 months* sight 24% Lyons demand 1285 Hamburg demand 141% New York demand 57 1116 Montreal semanh 57 916 Batavia demann 105 Samasang demand 104% Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demand 154 5 8 Madras and
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    Produce
    203 6 Singapore, April 28. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $146 R. I Siam > W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $137 R. 'Siam W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. (Siam -'White' No. Al $226 R. (Siam "White Rice" No. 1 $213 R. (Siam* "White Rice"
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      61 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FPEE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES ii! our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can hav e access to these safe boxes, so that
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      194 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m 1880 Capital Subscribed (Fully paid U P> Y. 100 000.000 Reserve Fund Y. 130.900.000 00 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAMAMOTO. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradores Desk Xederlandselie HandelMaatschappij, X.V.
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    93 7 Mounted Police are taking their horses to the Tower of London to get them accustomed to the military atmosphere of the Coronation. Our photo shows Mounted Police with their horses at th e Tower of London as the Scots Guards carried ou*. their drill on the parade ground. Planet News
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      217 8 1 YOU MUST SEE IT TO-NIGHT! laLHAMBRA|1 final two *^m\ Here't Eleonorl Here'i ■'y j||M v Jimmy. And they're here t^^*?ts\n: m the BIGGEST, GRANDEST 'V^I^HW^ 1 STAR-STUDDED Musical T ■■l»ll r Romance of them all' \3^H^ ■^•^^ELEANOR >$f POWELL CJ^HN^^iA JAMES STEWARI 7 iwiv^^rv v|rg|nia BRua COLE PORTErT^F^A SXH
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    Tribal Raids
    87 9 Troops Continue Clearing Up Process Peshawar, Apr. 24. ALASHKAR (tribal force) of between 200 and 300 men raided Gulman Vi'lage ten miles east of Tank and close J, the Waziristan border at 2.30 am and carried off two Hindus and looted md burned shops. The lashkar is reported
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    Commons Recess
    37 9 London, April 28. The Prime Minister announced last night that the House of Commons would be adjourned for the Coronation and Whitsun recess on May 6 and would reassemble on May 24. British Official Wireless.
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    24 9 M;\ M. P. Bellemans has arrived m Singapore to take over from Mr. J. R. Kracht as agent for the Dollar Line Steamship Company.
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    19 9 Mr R PS. Walker. Principal of the King Edward VII School, Taiping, is on a visit to Alor Star.
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    Army Changes
    84 9 Intelligence Officer In Singapore AFTER a stay about three years m Singapore, the latter two of which were spent at military headquarters at Fort Canning, Major R. H. A. Kellie, M.C., the popular Army Intelligence Staff Officer, will leave Singapore on May 7 by the P. and O.
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    Disarmament Meeting
    68 9 London, April 28. A Geneva message says that Dr. Wellington Koo, President .of the League Council, has accepted that suggestion of MV Politis, Vice-Presiden*. cf the Disarmament Commission, that the meeting of the Bureau of the Disarmament Conference should be postponed from May 6 until May 24, when
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    Free State
    33 9 No Delegate At Empire Conference Dublin, April 28. "Irish Free State will not be represented at the Imperial Conference,* President De Valera stated, replying to a question m the Dail.— Reuter.
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    19 9 Mr. J. G. Black, M.C.S., has been seconded for service under the Government of Brunei, with claim to pension.
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    KAMPONG KUANTAN RUBBER
    441 10 KAMPONG KUANTAN RUBBER Possibilities Of Tyre Mfg: (By Air Mail> London. April 13. THE twenty-eight ordinary general meeting of the Kampong Kuantan Rubber Co.. Ltd., was held on April 7 last at Walsingham House. London. Mr E. D. Money (chairman of the company), m the course of his speech, said
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    "A nnamalai University Scholarships"
    45 10 Candidates applying for the Annamalai University scholarships are requested to send m their applications to Mr. Alii Ahmed Khan Suratee, 49, Desker Road, together with copies of their certificates and qualifications m triplicates. Further particulars can be had on personal application
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    Uses Of Rubber
    294 10 Propaganda In Farm And Mining Industries London PROPAGANDA for the use of rubber In the agricultural industry has continued to be one of the major activities of the propaganda committee of Rubber Growers' Association, states the 28th annual report of the council or the association for 193G
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    Police Hand
    46 10 The Police Band will play the following programme at the Botanic Gardens this afternoon, beginning at 5.30:— March. "Our Fighting Men" Ilocereto; Overture. "The Jolly Robber"— Suppe; Selection. "The Sorcerer"— Sullivan Waltz. "A Waltz Dream"— Strauss; Medley. "Savoy Irish"— Somers; Selection. "Musical Comedy"— Hall.
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    TRANSATLANTIC AIR-LINE PLAN
    686 10 American Proposal For New 19-Hours Service New York FE Department of Commerce announces the inauguration of a new transatlantic air service, with forty passenger flying-boats capable of bridgine the distance between New York and Europe m one hop. writes the New York Correspondent of the London Times.
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      116 10 Kidneys Must Clean Out Acids •The only way your body can rlr.in out In 'Tilth ih-xtroyiiiK Acids from your blood Is through nine* million tiny Kidney luli.-s or filters, but beware of cheap, drastic, irritating drugs. Wi^ak KtdncyH usually aro th« real causo of (letting Up Nl^htx. Norvcusneau, Swollen AnklcH,
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, Apr. 29, 1937. CHINESE ART
    340 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, Apr. 29, 1937. CHINESE ART IT is recognised vaguely by many Europeans that the Chinese are an artistic race. Those who have come into touch with Chinese art, ancient and modem, and realise its value, are not surprised that two outstanding Chinese artists have at last
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    AROUND MALAYA
    766 12 IT is an often repeated assertion of business men that the average product of our Malayan schools is totally incapable of conducting a conversation on the telephone, the result either of an inability to speak correctly or of natural shyness of this mechanical contrivance. It is somewhat reassuring
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    PERSONALITIES
    222 12 Dr. J. Ando of Penang has left lor Japan on a three months" holiday. Mrs. Innes Miller, wife of the District Officer, Lower Perak. is understood to be ill m Singapore. Mrs A C J Towers of Ijjoh is going Home early next month under meciical orders, and Mr.
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    Nutrition And The Nations Health
    1428 13 BRITISH GOVT. REPORTS Distribution Of Foodstuffs London. Kirh aeain bring; into proKobert McGarnson C.IE., M.D., m the London Times. the diet of the people. with the findings set out m these reports it is necessary to emphasise what nutrition means. .lt 1* a fundamental function
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    34 13 H.E. the High Commissioner has appointed Lieut. Mohamea Yusof bin Mohamed, of Seremban, to be an honorary extra A.D.C. to the High Commissioner, m place of Tengku Nassir ibni Aimerhum Yam Tuan Besar Muhammad.
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    28 13 Mr. J. N. McHugh, Assistant Executive Engineer, Waterworks, has been transferred to Trengganu. His place m Kuala Lumpur has been taken by Mr J. H. Burton, from Trengganu.
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    Mussolini Revie On Return Alpine Divisions om Abyssinia
    300 14 Mussolini Revie On Return Al pine Divisions om Abyssinia "Ark Royal", first of the new aircraft-carriers for the British Navy, was launched to the salute of funs, by Lady M a U( i Hoare, wife of the First Lord of the Admiralty, from Cammell Laird's yards at Birkenhcad. Here we
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    STEAMER'S UNUSUAL VOYAGE
    409 18 Labourers For South Sea* Islands AN unusual voyage was that made l> the Douglas Lapraik steamer Haiyang recently when from its usual coastwise run between Hongkong, Swato*. Amoy and Foochow, the ship was diverted to the South Seas for the purpose of taking Chinese labourers to Nauru
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      135 18 N.Y.K.LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, MarseiUes Gibraltar. ss. "HAKONE MARU" Apr. 30 ss. SUWA MARU May 13 ss. "FUSHIMI MARU" May 27 s s "HAKAZAKI MARU" June 10 Rates to Ist Class tnd class Naples 1497
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      300 19 sm i; s piiil i» tIHE (incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MERKUR Apr. 30 May 4 MARELLA May 29 June 4 Special cheap round trip tickets irom Singapore to Australia issued at tne following rate* First Class passengers may trailer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the
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      492 19 4 y^ T() FRENCH PORTS f. J HOMEWARDS. \i 1 ADEN PADARAN por°M Mai ;i? aieS u Nant St Nazaire Botdeaux May 1 i FORBIN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk June ?3 I c OUTWARDS. J (from Marseilles) CAP B VARELLA F r Saig n> T Urane Haiphong May 4
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      326 19 j 3 SUW* *1* IMK R Mail etHPfl ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES De»palfll#**. OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE r* f Mm Australia. Hew Zealand, Java and Godown Gate r*o Dmy Qantas dosing 7 p.m. Pin Heutsz 22 ,i to day Terukunl Maru Hongkong. Canton. "Shanghai, *Kobe. Kola •Manila and U.S.A.: Imperial, closing
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    FARR BEATS BAER ON POINTS AT HARRINGAY
    205 20 Baer covers up against a fierce at ack from Fair m the first round of their fight at Harringay Arena, Lo ion. Farr won on poin'e. (Pla- Planet News Tommy Farr. British Empire heavy weight champion, spent a quiet morning at his Blackheath
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      1731 21 ■f" Programmes Of /II I 1 1 1\ THE lI A lU O I Singapore Station On 225 Metres 5 **->-«*- A TO-DAY ments. 745 p.m. —Books of the Month— m 6 pjn. Modern Mandarin Songs. April. By Margaret Rose. To-night it S4«cih FltlDir^ 7.25 p.m. 'Village Opinion.' Ideas are
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    GIRL GUIDES OF MALAYA
    207 22 Annual Meeting In Spore rHE annual meeting of the Commission ers of the Girl Guides Associatioi tfalaya, and the annual meeting of th Malayan Headquarters Council wer leld at Government House, with Lad fhomas, the President for Malaya, i he chair Mrs. C. Wilson, acting Commission*
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    MR. EDEN RETURNS TO LONDON
    432 22 Statement On Talks In Brussels London, April 28. THE Foreign Secretary arrived at Croydon by air from Brussels this evening at the end of a two-days' visit, of courtesy to the Belgian capital, during which h e was received by the King of the Belgians
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    BUKIT IJOK RUBBER
    343 22 Of Control (By Air Mail) London. April 12 THE twenty-sixth ordinary general meeting of the Bukit Ijok (Selangoi* Kubber Co., Ltd., was held on Frida\ last at 19 Leadenhall-street. London. Mr. H. B. Yuille (the chairman) said that the profit was £6.022, or £1,842 high er than
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    23 22 Mr. F. M. G. McConechy, State Engineer, Malayan Public Works Servic has been seconded for service m Johoir. with effect from March 21.
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      686 22 ON THE RADIO (Continued from page 21) lladio Colonial V.I.C. Calcutta .^.j^y Wavelength: 49.1 metres (6.10 mcs.) Wavelength: 19.68 metres (15.243 kcs). TO-DAY 6.20 p.m. Concert Relayed from 556 p.m. Time signal. A broadcast Grenoble. for rural areas. 7.05 p.m. Talk on Current French 741 m Modern Bengali song. Events
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    CHANCELLOR STICKING TO HIS GUNS
    386 23 Commons Approve Scheme To Tax Profits London, Apr. 28. House of Commons last night, m the debate on the Budget resolutions, I N Mr c Neville Chamberlain, speaking on the growth-of-profits tax said that 1 i nn intention of withdrawing the proposals. He was convinced
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    241 23 Given Farewell Dinner In Johore (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Apr. 27. ON the eve of his departure for India after acting as the Agent for the Government of India m Malaya for three years, Rao Sahib K. A. Mukunden and Mrs. Mukunden were entertained to a
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    Shooting Case
    139 23 Chinese Injured In Legs Butterworth, April 26. A DOUBLE barrel gun. a cartridge and a gunny bag have been seized by the Butterworth Police m connection with a sensational shooting case which otcurnd during the week-end at Kampong Began Jeremal. The incident took place m the eariy hours
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    Coolies Strike
    80 23 Trouble In A.P.C. Plant it Butterworth Butterworth. April 26. a hundred Tamil labourers n inder contract to the Asiatic PetroLtd., Butterworth. presented nds to the contractors this morn.ifter a delay of two hours, resumed work at 0 a.m. Penan?, was infor- the Extra-Assistant Controller Labour, Penang, arrived and
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    Appeal Lodged
    73 23 k Fishmonger Fined For Assault Butterworth, April 26. A FI 3 R urther hearin g at the Bukit Mer tajam Court Qn Saturd mor Kohp M- Sheriff convicted a Chii f-n f•« Hen and sentenced him of $25 or m default one month's »us imprisonment. nmJLntf; Ra navan
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    No Licence
    97 23 Indian Milk Seller Fined Penang, Thursday. A FINE of $10 was imposed by Mr. Trevor D. Hughes, the Second Magistrate, on an Indian youth. Veloo. who pleaded guilty to a charge of having m his possession without a licence a quantity of fresh milk either for sale or
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    21 23 It is reported that the Japanese are investing $10,000,000 ip Shanghai for the establishment of a wool factory.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    World-Wide Circulation Of The Official Coronation Programme
    571 23 World-Wide Circulation Of The Official Coronation Programme London, April 28. THE Souvenir Programme of the Coro- nation, drawn up under the auspices of the King Cteorge Jubilee Trust, is available to the public all over the Empire to-morrow. In order to meet to Empire demand it has been necessary to
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    Theft Charge
    117 23 Chinese Alleged Housebreaker Penang A CHARGE of housebreaking by entering into a building, namely, the Ban Hock Bee Rice Mills, Jelutong Road. >r. order to commit theft on April 18, was brought against a Teochew, Lim Soo Kooi, before Mr. J. L. McFall, the District Judge recently. An
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    MORE PENANG STRIKES
    179 24 Settlement In Each Case (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Apr. 28. TWO more threatened strikes have been averted by the timely action and sympathetic consideration of the employers and a conciliatory attitude of the workers. In the first case, it 'has been announced that a settlement has
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    cholera In siam
    70 24 Kedah Measures Againsu Infection (From Our Own Reporter) Bangkok. Apr. 28. THOLERA figures for the week ended v Apr. 24 were 822 cases and 455 deaths m the Kingdom, and 351 cases and 138 deaths m Bangkok. The figures for the kingdom show a decrease, which is
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    U. S. Floods
    48 24 Many Casualties; Damage Enormous New York, April 28 FIFTEEN people are dead and five miss- ing as a result of widespread floods ,1n six Eastern States and the damage is enormous. The waters are now receding w th ihtl exception of the Ohio River. Reuter
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG TO PAY TEN PER CENT
    842 24 CHANGKAT SERDANG TO PAY TEN PER CENT BEST PROFIT FOR YEARS ABBA OF 70 ACMES REPLANTED LAST YEAR ""^■•jssazs th rertsssv c <*«*«-. Mr A. Especkerman. and Mr. Wee Swee Hong. The directors' repqrt and accounts for the year ended Jan. 31. 1937, were dulj rjassed Mr. E. C. H.
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    CORONATION PLANS
    310 24 Details Of The Procession London, April 27. MR. BALDWIN, who will occupy thp first of the eleven carriages of the Ministers for the Coronation procession will be escorted by Metropolitan mounted police. Each Dominion Prime Minister will occupy a carriage with a mounted e<co-t of Troops drawn from
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    Mrs. Simpson
    80 24 Her Decree Absolute Nou Due THE divorce granted to Mrs. Simps whom the Duke of Windsor ha nounced his intention to marry, wa to be made absolute on April 27. No n of this being done has yet been rec but the decree absolute would not nee; sarily
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    Rubber Shoes
    88 24 Commons Question 0 Hongkong Export London, April 21 IN the House of Commons Ma Neven Spence (C, Orkney) dre* attention to the export to Britain i rubber footwear manufactured m H kong. He inquired how many .per*would be directly employed m Br If the footwear were manufacture here.
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    H.M.S. Hood Returns
    34 24 London, Apr. H.M.S. Hood arrived at Spithead [from Spanish waters this afternoon. n returned home 'to prepare for jne nntion naval review, having ed by H.M.S. Royal Oak.- British Official Wireless
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    TURF TOPICS
    1309 25  - TURF TOPICS REFLECTIONS OX lIAM.Mi MATTERS by "Captain Hawk" Singapore, Wednesday. THE horses m Malaya aa c having thei:T eeth attended to by a very capab c veterinary dentist, a Mr. Khun, who has from Calcutta. Trainers Logue, Billet. Van Breukelen are among those whose horses' teeth have been attended
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    150th Anniversary Of M.C.C.
    1687 26 CRICKET WEEK AT LORD'S IN CELEBRATION Some News And Views Of The New Zealand Tour THE English cricket season which oper this week-end is noteworthy as the ye ar of !he 150 th anniversary of the founding of the Marylebone Cricket Club the parent club of
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    S. C. C. Tennis Tourney
    274 26 Wellington. Of the fourteen m. playea, M C. C won eleven, and artw tne other tnree. In 1921>-30 M.C.C. again tourea .New Zealand, on this occasion under the capiamcy Of A. H. H. GilLgan, ana. they. too. were undefeated, winning tune matches ana diawuig eignt.
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    Cricket Club Outplayed
    617 27 Cricket Club Outplayed GOVERNMENT SERVICES WIN ON PADANG Runaway Goals After Even First Half Singapore. Wednesday /itvinG an all-round brilliant display, the Government Services defeated the G QinaiDore Cricket Club m a friendly football match on the Padang ihis .nine by six goals to two. Although the S.C.C. were the
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    McAVOY CRUISER CHAMPION
    223 27 Doyle Beats King Levinsky London. Apr 28. rwo big fights were staged at the Wem--1 bley Stadium last night. The remits were: Jack Doyle beat King Levinsky on )oints over 12 rounds. Jack McAvoy knocked out Eddie 3 hillips i holder" m the fourteenth of a 5
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    Mr. Chartikavanij
    106 27 Bringing A Siamese Tennis Team Singapore, Thursday. MR. K. Chartikavanij, the Siamese lawyer and well known tennis player who was on a visit to Singapore, left for Bangkok this morning. Mr. Chartikavanij hopes to be back m Malaya m time for the Malayan championships, which wiK be held
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    34 27 An eight-cylinder 150-200 h.p Merede motor-car, a masterpiece of worknanship, was presented recently as a >ersonal gift from Herr Hitler to Adniral Horthy, the Regent of Hungary, by lerr Werlin, director of Benz-Mercedes jimited
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    34 27 Ross. S.C.C.: F. M. Adam; K. C. Gillrt. R. )avidson; Cromarty, L. D. S. Gardiler. A. Burley; Lt. W D. A. Duke, J. tirwan. J M. Fraser, J. E. Slade, J. 1. D. Graham.
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    MEDICALS TAKE POINTS FROM CASUALS
    576 27 MEDICALS TAKE POINTS FROM CASUALS Easily Superior In Third Division Match next minute however but Huat Lye was just wide of the mark with a terrific drive. Exchanges began to be scrappy after this play being characterised by numerous infringements and frequent miskicks The Medicals got down to work m
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    The Guineas
    56 27 Leksar Wins At 20 To One London. April 28. THE Two Thousand Guineas was run to-day, the result being as follows LEKSAR (Semblattt 20—1 1 GOYA II (Elliott i 7— i 2 MIDDAY SUN «Lowery> 25 1 3 Won by lour lengths, with half a length between second
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    Home Soccer
    18 27 London, Apr. 27. Rochdale beat Accrington 4—l m their postponed Northern Division League fixture to-day.- Reuter
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    S.C.C. BEATEN
    29 28 The picture on the left shows an Incident from the match on the padang yesterday m which the S.C.C. were beaten 6—2 by the Government Services. (Tribune).
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    95 28 Wilson And Bar bat Win Singapore. Wednesday. PLAYING In the S.C.C. Spring tennis tournament this afternoon, W. A. Wilson and V. P. Barbat <plus 3> beat A A. A. Paterson and Major Bedford (15— 3 > m a three-set match, the score being 6—4, 3—6. 6—2 Paterson and
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    TOLLEY BEATEN IN "OPEN"
    32 28 1929 Champion Scores A Triumph Taunt on April 27. WILLIAM SUTTON, the English Golf champion m 1929 beat Tolley 3—l m the English Amateur Golf Championship.- Reuter Wireless
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    176 28 circumstances good tennis was served up. Wilson and Barbat were the steadier pair and deserved to win. The opening set was fairly even and Wilson and Barbat had to work very hard to win. The second set saw Paterson and Bedford at their best. Wilson and his partner led 2—l
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    U. S. Arms
    112 28 U S. Arms No Equipment For Forces Washington. April 27. rE House of Representatives Appropriations C6mmittee has issued a warning that "unless there was tx> be an appreciably larger allocation for the military arm m future budgets the defence preparations wilt very largely consist of manpower unequipped, unimpiemented and virtually
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    37 28 The Ist Battalion, The Loyal Regiment i North Lancashire) arrived at Southampton recently after strenuous service oversea. Except for a brief period when they were reformed at Tidworth m 1919, the battalion has been abroad since 1914
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    Shirley & Magic
    164 28 Shirley Magic Fine Programme The Capitol 4 REMARKABLY fine program** tertainment is provided at the cani tol. In addition to Shirley Temple i Litest oicture. 'Stowaway". U. stage attraction m the pcfßon Wan San. the Chinese magician. Wno J rcitormanct is m the very highest cVi ci this tyoe ot
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    "Green Light"
    183 28 Good Entertainment At The Pavilion GREEN LIGHT." the Cosmopolitan pro.duction which came to the Parlllon Theatre yesterday, is a distinctive picture, cleverly acted by a strong cast, and affording serious but intensely interesting screen entertainment. Errol Flynn as Dr. Newell Paige, Anita Louise as Phyllis Dexter, and Margaret
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    "Born To Dance"
    107 28 Re-screened At The Alhambra ARE-SCREENING of "Born to Danee 1 opened this evening at the Alhambra Theatre. James Stewart and Eleanorc Powell take the leading roles and put the film over m Rreat style. A large attendance was present at the showing testifying to the popularity <
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    Roosevelt's Warning Public
    43 28 Washington, April 28 President Roosevelt, at a Press conference, extended his warning againv speculation m stocks by Governmeni employees to include all the general public. He declared that he had beei warning the public against speculate ever since 1927.- Reuter
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