Morning Tribune, 23 March 1938

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 3.— No. 44 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, March 23, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 394 1 "No Indiscriminate Admission/ Says Home Secretary LONDON, TUESDAY. THE PLIGHT OF AUSTRIAN REFUGEES WHO WERE REFUSED ADMITTANCE INTO BRITAIN AT PORTS WAS THE SUBJECT OF A STATEMENT BY THE HOME SECRETARY TO-DAY IN THE COMMONS. HE SAID THAT while there was doubtless a general desire to
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  • 22 1 Saragossa, Tuesday. ANEW Franco offensive has begun near Huesca, which for many months, was almost surrounded by Republicans.— Reuter
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  • 79 1 PANAY: U.S CLAIM PRESENTED WASHINGTON, TUESDAY. THE STATE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES THAT THE AMBASSADOR AT TOKYO HAS PRESENTED TO THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT AN ACCOUNT FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE SINKING OF THE PANAY. THE AMOUNT INVOLVED IS NOT DISCLOSED. BUT IT IS BELIEVED TO BE OVER A MILLION DOLLARS. INCLUDED IN
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  • 118 1 Shanghai, Tuesday i BRITON, Mr. R. T, Oates (representative of a local wool factory i was Afired at twice by Japanese sentries on the borders of the Settlement. He escaped uninjured. Unknown occupants m a speeding motor-car In Japanese occupied area m
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  • 91 1 Shanghai, Mar. 22. A BUILDING m the International Settlement under British title deeds, rented by the Chinese customs administration, has been seized by representatives of the Greater Shanghai Government, allegedly acting under Japanese orders. After evicting 200 Chinese customs officials housed m the building notices were erected
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  • 81 1 UP to the time of going to press, there has been no news of Flying Officer Clouston and Ricketts.who are on their way back after establishing a EnglandNew Zealand record. The last heard of the airmen was that they left Charleville at 8.11 local time yesterday, but it
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  • 28 1 VIENNA, TUESDAY. THE POLICE HAVE ORDERED THE SURRENDER OF ALL ARMS AND AMMUNITION BY MAR. 25, AFTER WHICH POSSESSORS WILL BE SEVERELY PUNISHED. REUTER
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  • 171 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hankt^w. Wednesday. FOREIGN consuls m Shanghai are reported to have accepted the Japanese demands for an increase In the number of Japanese policemen who will be treated on an equal footing with other policemen, the appointment of a special Commissioner
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  • 59 1 London, Tuesday Following the Prime Minister's announcement on Mar. 14 that plans for the extension of the rearmament programme are bei;i considered, it is reported to-day that the Minister for Defence Co-ordination (Sir Thomas Inskip) has invited representatives for over 30 trade unions to meet him on
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  • 34 1 Shanghai, Tuesday. .uaUy force «^To^aS^^ ?S^ advances m Shansi after Japanese forces left behind further towards Taiyuanfu Reut er < FURTHER MESSAGES ON PAGE 24
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    • 29 1 I ON OTHER VAGES Page Newly-Weds Die 2 Japan-Malaya Trade 2 t China War Materials Johore Tiger "Booloo" Film Sequel 8 I Table Tennis Exhibition J Div. I Soccer
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    • 43 1 j MIX IT \OI IIM I I 1 4B^) a cupful er a quart si w> as needed no waste j i^/lS Delicious for Drinking i MILK I 5 The New Improved iKTBBHMI^H I KLIA\ MIXER i '!eSW Price 80 Cents s^=^=-^=^ :> a
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  • 372 2 SHOCKING PENANG ACCIDENT 2 CARS Cf CYCLIST IN VOL VED MIRACULOUS ESCAPE FOR 7 OTHERS (From Our Own Reporter Fenang. Tuesday. A SHOCKING motor fatality occurred about 50 yards before reaching Pangkor Road junction along Northam Road at eight o'clock to-night, as a result of which a
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  • 270 2 Japan's Trade With Malaya Shows Marked Decrease PENANG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOLD ANNUAL MEETING 'From Our Own Reporter, Penang, Tuesday. "AS far as the general outlook for "the year is concerned the situation is such that conditions abroad play a decisive role and about these one can only speculate, but
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  • 223 2 60 M.P.H., $15 FINE Singapore, Tuesday. Mr. R. C. Laughton, oftheßA., Changi was this morning fined $15 by Mr. R. A. Ward- the Fourth Singapore Magistrate when he pleaded guilty on a charge of driving a motor car m a negligent manner along Grove Road on Dec. 30 last ve&r
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  • 57 2 Jerusalem, Mar. 21. Aminey TamirM, one of the three remaining members of the Moslem Supreme Council, has been dismissed and declared incapable of further membership by the High Commissioner. Three Moslem judges from Jaffa, Haifa and Safed have been arrested for alleged subversive activities and sentenced
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  • 70 2 GOVT. HOUSE DOMAIN TRAGEDY WHILE working at the Colonial Secretary's residence. Government House domain, shortly after nine o'clock yesterday morning, a Malay wireman was fatally injured by a fall from his ladder from a height of about lo feet. The man sustained a fracture of the base of the skull,
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  • 474 2 "DID NOT MEAN TO STAB: WE WERE JOKING" MAN TO SERVE FIVE YEARS' Rl. Singapore, Tuesday. GUILTY o: culpable homicide not amounting to murder" wai the unanimous verdict brought m by a special jury at the Assizes to-day to the > case m which Kee Ah Ngoh, R £3"*-*! I
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  • 126 2 Car Driver On Negligence Charge Singapore, Tuesday. A CHINESE named Teo Chwee Koh A appeared m the Criminal District Court before Mr. H. A. Forrer, District judge, this morning, on three charge* nf riusine the death of Yeo Poh, and cUfng grievous hurt to Tan
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  • 231 2 One -Woman Show: Entertainment Which Bored! I AGREE with my colleague who reported the Ruth Draper show at the Victoria Theatre on Monday night when he said that she was superb (writes a Morning Tribune reporter*, but I feel 1 must differ with him when he says that this very
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  • 50 2 Sir John Ewart and Lady Ewart \vht> arrived by the Indrapocra yesterday afternoon on their way to Java for a holiday. Sir John was Inspector(ieneral of Police, Punjab, In IW*i and is the Director of the Intelligence Bureau of the Government of India. Tribune
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    • 33 2 To Radio Owners. I For expert servicing I of any make of radios R do not fail to ring up 1 3893 I 1 for immediate attention. Prompt and courteous service. Charges moderate.
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    • 35 2 I THE I*llll ll 1 1 \l*] (Tel. 4534) CO., I "fax* 330 Orchard Rd jm DRY CLEANING E 5pC//f AND DYEIN(i A^*ft SPECIALISTS. Mi Special machines A/*t\J&& for dry cleanill!; r7?A?«fy' competitive* Prices, j
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  • 333 3 China Has Raw War Materials, But She Wants Finished Products "TUNGSTEN IS NOW MOST IMPORTANT MINERAL," SAYS CHINESE ENVOY (From Our Own Reporter Penang, Tuesday. •DROBABLY the most important mineral to-day m view of the precarious situation m Europe and the prolonged fighting m Cl.ina is tungsten which the Chinese
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  • 122 3 MIXED BEER SODA WATER Prison Sentence And Fine Singapore, Tuesday. GOH KOON CHONG and Ng Choon Teck were to-day sentenced to four months' r.i. and to pay a tine of $200. m default to undergo six months" r.i.. by Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, when they appeared for sentence
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  • 145 3 "Super-Sleuth" At The Capitol TACK OAKIE is at his best In the RKO J Radio picture 'Super-Sleuth" which opened a season at the Capitol last night. In the role of a screen detective, plainly burlesquing the famous Warner Oland. Jack Oakie gets plenty of opportunities for displaying
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  • 115 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala UmpWi Tuesday. BECAISF he dMM t<> make himself romiortable m another ptfMlli motor tar. Kong Biaw, a young unemployed HokKien, was fined S5 by Kaja Abdul H miiti He was Riven the option of refusing to pay the $5, m which
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  • 192 3 China Loses Air Ace i i THROUGH FATE CHINA lost an air ace— through fate. This was revealed, lor the first time, by Miss Khouw King Nio, sister of Mr Khouw Keh Hien who was killed together with four others when a Glen Martin bomber belonging to the Netherlands Indies
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  • 82 3 Control Of Women Aliens In Colony A COMMUNIQUE issued by the Colonial Secretary yesterday states:— The attention of the public is drawn to the fact that the exemption of women from Part I of the Aliens Ordinance will be withdrawn with effect from May 1, next. Alien women residing m
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  • 181 3 Too WEAK TO DO HER HOUSEWORK She Was I Icing Poisoned By Constipation. For many years thi.s woman's system WM completely OUI Of order, and all thl time .she was being poiioned by constipation Tben the lound way to rid herclf of ihe constipation, and her health) quickly improved. She
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    • 41 3 Ztfir A^//i*<f /br To-day Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m 2nd Court at 11 am. Assizes:— Rex vs Daniel Albert Pieter Koning. Before Mr. Jur.tice Home m 3rd Court at 11 a.m. Div. 2 38— Evelyn Usher vs John Philip Usher.
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  • REYTER;S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 128 4 London. Mar 22 previous To-du> Change Distillers nun lop Ruboe: q fi 946 rnneral Electric 3 28 3 Imperial Chemical lnduiurl«* 697 2 Imperial Tobacco 09 9 30 4 1 2 +7 20 Aiielo-Dutch 132 6 135 7 l p +3|1% Canadian Pac'.nc 23 3 -3 3
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    • 18 4 London. Mar. 22. ill. auindard To^ay chang. toot (afternoon dodng price) £}gj. "gj* forward 4 r^HJ
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    • 141 4 London. Mar. 22 Previous To-day Change KCTHHEH Quiet Easy T«MM 6 3 4 6 5 8 9POt SKI 8 6 »y 6 fl zIS l,t Forward (April' Bu y er 6 13 16 6 1116 Sellers £3 6 58 4 2nd Forward (May) Buyers 7g 6n 16 beners
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    • 22 4 London. Mar. 22. GOLD Prevloua To-day n-j^^m £70/ rt d *^[P 20 716 20 716 rorw«a 20 20! 16 fI.M
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    • 61 4 London. Mar. 22. Previous To-day Changt ITwi Parts (closing middle rate) 162.68 163.31 TT on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.97 716 Unchanged TT on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2^ Unchanged on Honrkcu" (closing selling rate) Is. 3 132 Is. 3d. 1 TTon S cVosmgTmng rate) Is. 131
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    • 60 4 RUBBER New York. Mar. 21. "devious To-day Cham TnnA Steady Very Dull 1??? Buyers 13 11 16 13 1116 Bpot Sellera 13 13 16 133 4 JJ t, ivVqpnt Bu y erS 13 15 16 13' 8 }|}J July /Sept. Selleri 14 1 16 14 —1 16
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  • 235 4 London, Tuesday A MEETING of the Cabinet was held this morning for a survey of the international situation, with special reference to the recent events m Austria and Spain. h The position has been the subject of close study at a series of meetings during the
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  • 233 4 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report Singapore. Tuesday. MINING. Tin at midday was $92, down 1 4 There was a good recovery m all sections of the London Stock Exchange yesterday and tin shares benentted to some extent with the improved conditions London sent quite a number or ids for
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  • 866 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore, Mar. 22. 5 p.m. MINING Ampat 36 4 1 Asam Kumbang 28 30 Austral Malay 46 5o n I Aver Hitam 20 21 xd Aver Weng 0 .60 0 70 Bangrin Tin 21 22 Batu Selangor 1.35 2 40 Burma Malay 20 9
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  • 189 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Wednesday MINING Buyers Sellers j Ampat 3 6 4|Batu Selangor 137 1.42 Hongkong Tin 18|9 19 9cd j Hong Fait 1.05 1.08 Jelebu 0.72 0.77 Kramat 10 6 116 Kamunting Tin 8|- 9 Killinghall 15|6 16 6cd Katu Tin 22,- 23Kuchai 1.10 1.15 Larut 10- 11|Lingui
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  • 43 5 London. Monday. Asked to-day whether the Government would appoint an ambassador to Teheran (Persia" Mr. Chamberlain said he would note the sugpestion but was not satisfied that the present time was the most suitable for examination of the proposal. Reuter
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  • 251 5 6^ Maynard Co. Ltd. $30,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 95 105 nor n MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102 104 norn 4' 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 HO nom. 4' 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int.
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    • 227 5 E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Juimfwiuir Bankers and Broken m Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS'
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    • 156 6 T EOMAMCE. CO«l>t' nLCITIMENT AND A CEKTAW PBHBMEBB I i HIM PLACES IT IN A CLASS BY 1i SI OPENING TO-DAY 3 SHOWS! [PAVILION 3 15 6-15 9-15 J **m* SHE GOT HER Sll I lamec^ heiress from Texas i I l^^rt v il^^^Mm^^^'l S .A y^H Bb- t R-ZMm
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    • 196 6 y~~ Moet -SURE-LAUGH' HOLMES, the worlds w. Detective. See how he ge*s his man and a! i rT T y-x 3.15-6.15 I A n W& To-Day 9<l CAPITOL 1 lit «f <^k ,jfß[ ij^Ly FACK OAKIE and VNN '^IP^ SOTHERX m jßftr "SUPER-SLEUTH" *^F A AW RKO'Ridio "Madc-For-Eun Attraction last
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  • 102 7 'From Our Own Corresponded) Johore Bahru. March 21. J^ FINE specimen of a full grown male tiger (reported to be a notorious Scudai man-eater), measuring 9 ft. 2 m., was tracked and shot by Mr. C. H. Toussaint, manager of H.H. the Sultan of
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    • 63 7 jSP Showing ICARNS woi a reporter. who couldn't writ* a fine, OVERMAN o HawkshcwJjtaT B^ who couldn't find o dim*. g Juit between the two oC them,«k /r^Jv^T I it; j A.TB > they cooktd o HltU plot. j halchm9.oh,bo Y !whotX!l!XXllhtY9»» l 11 JL When the two most dim-witted
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    • 217 7 THEATRE ROYAL MA^S? UGH 915 j 6 p., tt**f 9 p.m. j 6,5 M|^ OT ™g; AN J "MARKANDEYA" To-morn^iT BILUMORIA and A Super Mythological Tamil MpH uri m MADURI m "RAJ RAMANI TheCAPrfoL'S next a c ™n|~* > dare anything iorlov*! I I had stolen J M.-G.-M. short s.,bi^.
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  • 797 8 STAFF WAS INADEQUATE SAYS JUDGE MALAYAN JUNGLE FILM CAMERAMAN'S EVIDENCE "INACCURATE AND UNRELIABLE" Singapore, Tuesday. •'IN my opinion the delay of which defendant complains was entirely due to the fact that his directing staff was inadequate, and he can have no daim upon plaintiff for delays
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  • 85 8 Farewell Tea Party By Asiatic Staff MR. M. G, F. Moffatt, Superintendent, Sagil Estate, Tangkak, Johore. and Mrs. Moffatt and their two children were entertained to a farewell tea-party on Friday, by the members of the Asia- tic staff of the Bukit Serampang Division, on tlw eve of
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  • 40 8 Geneva, Mar. 21. PERMANY has sent a note to v the League of Nations sayine that since Austria ceased to exist as an independent state she must no longer be considered a member of the League Reuter
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  • 289 8 Proposed Concessions In Trade Agreement IN connection with the trade negotia-, I tkma between the Governments of the United Kingdom and the United States of America, the United States Government have published a list of products on whifh they are prepared to consider granting concessions to the United
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  • 15 8 Mr. V. K. Pillay, Senior Box Officer, Singapore Harbour Board. leaves fear India on Friday
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  • 285 8 BRITAIN DOES NOT WANT ANY NEW COMMITMENTS IN EUROPE London, March 21. TtfO new commitments m Europe, is expected to be the keynote of Mr. Neville Chamberlain's statement of foreign policy when he speaks m the House on Thursday on the international situation. The view held m well informed political
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  • 107 8 Swiss Neutrality Must Not Be Violated Berne. Mar. 21. THE Swiss people are united In the will to defend at all costs against any opponent and to their last breath the peerless fatherland which God has given them, says a declaration read In German. French and Italian m the crowded
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  • 165 8 Singapore's Newest Venture Opened Singapore, Tuesday. QINGAPORE'S newest hotel, the Rex, is O now officially opened and it wcwM seem that its popularity is alreu-iy v sured. It is a happy coincidence that the Ceylonese community of Singapore chose the Rex as the venue for her ouring their
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  • 112 8 Aircrait "Melbourne" VH-USF from Brisbane, Darwin and N.E.I. Arrived 19. a. 38:— Mr. S. A. Dismore (from Brisbane^ Mr. O. V. Gayer tßatavia'. Mrs. O. V. Gayer (Batavia) Aircraft "Circe" for Penang, Bangkok, Burma. Karachi and Southampton Left 20.3 38: Mr. S. A. Dismore, Mr O. V.
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  • 71 8 (From Oar Own Correspondent) Malacca, Tuesday. T. E. WILLIAMS, a former Indian Clerk at the Malacca Bankruptcy office who was arrested at Singapore lasi week on a charge of alleged criminal breach of trust m respect of $600 was produced to-day before the police magistrate, Mr. G. E.
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  • 463 9 Reign Of Terror Prevails In Mencius' Birthplace TRUTHFUL account of the reign of A terror which prevailed m Tsouhsien, birthplace of China's sage Mencius— second only to Confucius m everlasting (Steern _in southern Shangtung. after Its fall early m January, was told by Colonel Liv Ching, chief of an army
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  • 75 9 BRITISH films are going to tell the world about the characteristics of the Briton. The Publicity Co-ordinating Committee met recently under the chairmanship of Sir Robert Vansittart. Chief Diplomatic Adviser to the Government. Sir Robert was impressed by the propaganda value of films, and
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  • 40 9 A widower, approaching 80, was named as a defendant m an action for alleged breach of promise of marriage entered for hearing m Manchester recently The plaintiff was a 40-years-old spinister. Both lived m Manchester.
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  • 29 9 Dr H P. Hoage. State Medical and Health Officer, Taiping, is spending a short holiday at Cameron Highlands, together with Dr T. C. Wakefield Medical Officer. Batu Gajah Hospital.
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    30 9 m enae, g as P^o^^H^ S^S^^^ between Edinburgh and London er he Hamcanes c»n fly m lonna retracUble unde rcarritwelve cylinders *«"X?J£J|2« '•"""SSi LT? SSJSK »»>e nature .f Planet News
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  • 103 9 NOT A HAPPY ENDING A GIRL who instituted breach of promise proceedings has since gone into a convent, it was stated at Cork Circuit Court recently. The names of the parties were not given when Mr. M. J. Q'Brien, for the defendant, applied to Judge O'Donnell for an adjournment. Before
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    32 9 H.M. The Kins is seen m the picture riding round the Daimler facto > with Lord Swinton (Air Minister) m the 1899 "four-poster Daimler ca owned by his urandfather. Kdward VII. Planet News
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  • 48 9 £2,800 Candlesticks More than 140 candlesticks m the Duke of Norfolk's collection of silverplate used at Norfolk House sold for £2.800 recently. A George I. set of four fetched £232 and a Queen Anne set of six £311 .Several of the sets were engraved with the ducal arms.
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  • 252 9 Book Sold For £800 London THE most sought for book m the world, a 'Kiimarnock" Burns, has been sold at Sotheby's here for £800. The book is regarded as one of the most personal articles associated .with the poet. It was his first work and was a success from the
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  • 111 9 The vu.i m Span, tad China cost Britain considerable HUM, as shown m a supplementary tstimati for t9Bi 034 tl ,aed recently Under a Foreign Ollice vote Vfti mtluded 14, 000 >alaries m connection with the Committee for Non-intervention m .Spain. £1,400 m connection with the
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  • 24 9 Mr T P F. McNeice has succeeded Mr E D Fleming Protector of Chinesf Johore. who has been transferred to Singapore as Immigration Officer
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  • 329 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Mar. 23, 1938 BRITISH FOREIGEN POLICY AUT oi the spate 01 ministerial pronouncements, opposition interpellations and press comments, it would not be too much to assert tha«, the one question which occupies the minds of all British people to-day, is, "Into what channel will British foreign
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  • 771 10 comes to town "JOSEPH KENNEDY, news-boy, peanut- peddler, college student, crack baseball player, banker, millionaire, diplomat. This, at the early age of 50. is m a nutshell, the outline of the dramatic career of the new United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James, (writes Lionel
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  • 51 10 Miss Norma Halsey. sister of Mr I.C. Halsey. Chief Court 'inspector. Ipoh, ftm left for Home Mr. C. B. Graburn. J.P.. manager of Sungei Klah Estate. Sungkai. is short!., retiring from Malaya. Mr. H. E. Fareclough, Engineer. Shuni Yip Leong Rubber Works. Eang, has returned from leave and resumed
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    117 10 Wearing evening dress instead of the customary Court dress with knee-breeches, Mr. Joseph P. Kennedy, the new United States Ambassador, left the American Embassy m London to present his credentials to the King at Buckingham Palace. Mr. Kennedy's predecessor, the late Mr. Robert Jingham, created a furore m the States
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  • 444 11 CAPITAL OF HONAN CITY A BEEHIVE OF PATRIOTIC MOVEMENTS yAIFENG. provincial capital of Honan J Province and the national capital of many dynasties m ancient China, to- j day stands as one of the strongest bulwarks against Japanese inroads into Central China. Situated between two
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  • 146 11 Schuls. Engadine^ OCORES of viUagers recently searched 0 the moonlit lower slopes of the Mv tier, 10,800 ft. peak near hei£ the scene of an avalanche which overwhelmed six women ski-ers. r^mthia LeThree of the party-Miss Cyn^ win, a 31-years-old masseuse of Clar
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  • 299 11 BOY STOLEN FROM CAR Ransom Of £300 Demanded Sydney, Feb. 25. A boy two and a hall t years, «J4 W as from ta^ for £300 Narrabeen. La^r, fe«S^ rane off ffno" tfiSfT'SoiSS was made against the child searched the child was ><*<*"*_ c th g
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    21 11 London, where a special studio is being built for Mr. Barney Seal© ow.br to the size of the sculpture. Planet News
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    • 34 11 SPECIALIZING: Ocular Muscle anomalie Crossed ffe^j~^- eyes. Complicated Ltfjr I cases of defective yp 5^ jl vision. Glasses if \3 needed. R A THOMPSON, D.O.S. Dr. of Ocular Science) S^S&oowi hout cost or obligation.
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    • 46 11 xftNATOG^ IH\i: DANCE at the Capitol Restaurant Music by KLKT BLACII his Orchestra TO-MGHT FRIDAYS B VM. To Midnight. NO ADMISSION CHABCOL I «'le graphic Address: 593^ > ■\w GOODWOOD PHONE 5934 JL Ck*mt*fi9 situated ideal lor **m and COCKTAIL PAX ft UWWGB-1 IRST CUM KFSFAI RANT
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    217 12 Prince Bern hard, husband of Crown Princess Juliana of the Netherlands, and his brother, Prince Ashwin of Lippe-Biester-feld, who paid a private visit to London, are here seen leaving 8?>. Eaton Square, to lunch with the King: at Buckingham Palace. Planet News Mr. Joseph P. Kennedy, the new
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  • 63 13 Costing about one shilling and fivepence each, early strawberries are already on sale m the West End of London. The strawberries were grown at Worthing, Sussex, and are being sold at 50 shillings for a box containing about 36. Planet News ii-rr Joachim von Ribbentrop, former Ambassador to
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    • 45 13 INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WRTST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STKEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM. nwnxso vi^ watches ■a with REAL DIAMONDS A JL'i'XIALITT. All our watihc.s ai\Kiuuranteed entirely made m Mtierlftnd AG£NTb t\>X Ib 2 PBtMICRS PRIX .^^Hj^Uifl' (> RENE ULLMANN RAFFLES PLACK. SINQAfOBfc
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  • 2299 14 Damask And Class For Dining-Rooms- New Chairs For Old -Housing The OverThirties Wome n In The News 'From Our Own Corrttpon&ent) London. Mar. 11. The charming Duchess of Gloucester is becoming more and more an acknowledged leader of fashion, and whenever she appears at any function,
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    • 35 14 CJn/y iAyLMEB. good! because of the NATURAL FLAVOUR of fresh-irom-the-garden vegetables retained only m AYLMER SOUPS. That is what makes them so healthful and so deliciously distinctive "4BBPV t \vJMMiHpPHB^HHHr JUHIjI Kuala Lumpur. A. 3.
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    • 311 16 THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU ON THE gIl \P ft m. M %^^W CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY Available for two months. From SINGAPORE Ist Class 2nd Clasi Honekon* *137.14 $102.86 Sh"nthaf IIM-57 1137.14 k£W •••gg, g» Colombo $***** $188.57 All vessels may call at any
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    • 405 16 BRITISH IMDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD Ed KONG, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA r lI A j\. U VILING MAR. 24, AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modem accommodation for First Btlo. ud SeC °tiTllZf^rn ttetet. to China and Japan interchanged, m P and O SN. Coy.* issued at
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  • 290 17 BAG SLIT OPEN, JEWELLERY MISSING (From Our Oun Correspondent) Malacca, Monday 1 LEATHER bag with a padlock intact, but with one side cut open, was exhibited m court when the case m whic»i a Cantonese woman, Cheong Lim Kew. claimed trial for alleged theft of jewellery, worth over $100. was
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    • 302 17 BIR\S PHILP LI\E. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS \TFRWTTT? Dli S ]s \TARFTTA A P l 2 MARELLA Apr 30 May 3 fii£2£ C ea P round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at* the 1 0110 wing rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or
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    • 255 17 N. 1 K. LINK GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. "M.s. TERUKUNI MARU Mar. 30 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Apr 14 s.s. HARUNA MARU Apr. 28 Rates to Ist Class 2nd clk-ss Naples $574 $621 $634 >M
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    • 321 17 I POSTAL INTELLIGENCEI STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES* TO-DAY FOR prr -Aden SSL.» «n DATE AND TIME Africa East VT Car P e ntaria" 23 7 am Africa South J™»ft '^Carpentaria" 23 7 a.m! Burma Carpentaria" 23 7 a.m. Canada Whole J Carpentaria" 23 7 a.m. 0 China generally x ulol ft
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    • 129 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WIIAKMS OK EXPECTED TO AKKIM Entrance Exit Ship (hulowii (iate <i:itc Rohna 22 1 1 Suisang 20 1 1 Hong Ptng 20 1 1 Cremer 20 1 1 Kaisar-I-Hin 18 2 3 Mata Hari 18 2 3 Menelaus 14 2 3 Tuanaanf n 1
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    • 94 17 Mails Expected Mails from Netherlands Indies by Air (X.L.M.). General delivery of letters and parcels 8.25 a.m. to-day. Mails from Europe etc. (Amsterdam* by Air (K.L.M.i. General delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-day. Mails expected from China by the Cremer, due at Singapore, to-day. Mails expected from China and Japan
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  • 778 18 CEASELESS CHINESE MILITARY ACTIVITY DEFENCE OF SOUTH CHINA RAINY SEASON MINIMISES THREAT OF JAPANESE INVASION UNCERTAINTY continues to be felt re.ardin, ff^gg^^Sff IT china. The Chinese feel thatthe torsion^ajgyffg, approach of the postponed for a further period. ™f> J ll 1 to impede seriously ffiny season, although egg**™ l^ s
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  • 52 18 WHOLESALE JEWISH SUICIDES Geneva. March 2\ TVHE World Jewish Congress m n "TedS.. «c« are wmp bwi^J SrJfS5 S5 arrests n> *e'y ty, n durThe communique adds tha* ma the last four days there have oeen an average of 140 bunaU dato inJeicish cemeteries, compared Kith the normal average of
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  • 233 18 British Minister Admits Mistake London, Mar. 21. A WEEKEND speech al Bedford by Mr. A. T. Lennox Boyd. recently appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour, m which he ridiculed the idea of a British guarantee for the integrity of Czechoslovakia, was raised m the Commons to-day
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  • 517 18 Exports Of Canadian Base Metals Ottawa. Canada ONE >f the outstanding features ot Canadian mining during 1937 was the establishment of a new m-ord r the value of base metal exports. Sales of nickel, copper, lead and zinc abroad reached a total value c! $146,914,000 m the twelve months ended
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    • 96 19 r^r 14 HP THE REAL FAMILY CAR A car, for'the' family has to conform to certain definite requirements (SINGAPORE) LIMITED 9 Economy m running and purchase price Roomy comfort with ample enclosed luggage space. wmam safety m braking, acceleration and steering to protect its pre-Pemng-Kuaia Lumpur-ipon, occupants from road hazards.
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  • 354 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Company Dividend Singapore Mar. 22. 5 p.m. TIN Total for Books Date Ex. Vtw. Close Payable A. Hitam 15 "< Int. less Tax Mar. 8 Mai. 28 Mar. 7 Burma-Malay 6d. div. Mar. 24 Mar. 31 Mar. 25 12 2 r Hongkong Tin 10%
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    • 1085 20 «^»«rf-»W^» I ON THE RADIO i 1 Hie DpiTKU FAAPIRF Music. Lisa dEsterrc t Soprano) md RoDKllljn C/y\rifSC rfft| Bm p ianO forte>. Lisa ci'Esterrc: DUr\rQAKA\A£ Cantares <Po^ma. (Turina), Cancion rKWLjKAA^/VIC (Falla) No lloreis ojuelos; Tonadillas <OranadosK Rosita Bal: Diferencias soTransmission 2:— 6.05 p.m.— 9.15 bre cl canto del caballero
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    • 343 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres t« 15^^ S^Ser'^rau^^Jly^t f ofo\m ia Tte?val Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra b> v^ fino P om -ttdneSe Music-Teoche- Selection from: "La Traviata" V er*l .rr^rn.^nhone Records). Songs: "Bay Ko Ey the Chorus and Reichs Opera n'r Pn-V' S by Leong
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  • 568 21 OFFICIALS FEEL LITTLE ASSISTANCE LIKELY FROM OTHER BIC POWERS ■v-oiTIRIES instituted among Chinese officials In Hankow show thai there U growing feeling that very little foreign assistant will De forthcoming- 'S^ESS JE^ttW MmDChoukUG and the ffttdtni of Herr Hitler', t £h coupled with
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  • 69 21 London. Tuesday. Good progress is being made on New Waterloo Bridge across the Thames m Central London, and unless unforeseen circumstances arise, the bridge will be 'ready for traffic m April 1940. 1 Early this summer, the first arch wi rise above the high water mark, and
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  • 264 21 Hankow, Mar. 3 DESIDES providing adequate hospital I B accommodation, the Chinese authoHtiPs are eiving out cash awards to 101--plight, and encourage them to see sf rv.ce l again after their recovery. Under the leadership T L Huang, Director of China* War Irea Service
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    44 21 House when the 2nd llattalion <lrec;- uarrv Twvford, took th«- salute at the Ma slo H their way to camp. At the The Lord Mayor of Londoii i, Sir Harry Wo j^^ from the loW er of L tl0 "VcoVted I the Guards through
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  • 542 22 DISTINGUISHED VISITORS MADE THE GAME LOOK SO VERY EASY! LCXJ/IZ. fIAMSK SURPRISINGLY BEATS EX-AUSTRIAN Cli. \MPIOh ""leSton 1 defeat fli the highlight ol an Bvenim 01 thrills, for the distinguished visitors made things look so easy with such effortless grace that the SS" were let. n Mtau
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  • 205 22 Junior Championship Tournament Ties TIES m th Singapore Junior billiards championship tournament:— First round ao postponed:— Friday, Mar. 25 p.m. Seov. Khlam Chuan vs. Lee Cheng Pikjii. Second round ties postponed: Friday. Mar. 25 8 p.m. Wcivi Siew Choon vs. J. B. Quays. Saturday Mar 2f p.m. Low
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  • 53 22 V M C A team vs SC.C. on Thursday on the padang m the S.A.F.A. League at 5.10 p.m.: J. Ferguson; R. Lyne, K. Lecmbruggen; C. P. Tessier, G L Day. R. Medland; W. Pullen, Ong Bwee Kenp. R. Lawrence, Lim Kirn Wee, Reid. Reserves: S. Orton and
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  • 47 22 S.C.C. team vs. R A. to-day at the Stadium EC. Cherrington; Lt C. F. G. Pearse, F. A. McCaffery: F. G. Stiff. C. C. Webster. K. C Gillett; Lt. W. D. H. 'Hike. R. J. Forbes, W. D. J. Vincent, W. C. McKcan, X Black.
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  • 450 22 RAIN HOLDS UP TENNIS TOURNEYS AT S.C.C. Y. M.C.A.: REVISED TIES PROGRESS In the lawn tennis tourna- ments at the SC.C. nnri the V.M.C.A were held up by the sodden condition of the courts rafter the moraine's rain. Revised ties for to-day and to-morrow nr the Cricket Club are as
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  • 149 22 Loss For Last Year's Working THE annual meeting of the Lawr. Tennis Association will be held m the lounge of the S.C.C. on Monday next March 28. at 6.30 p.m. The annual report for 1937 shows a membership of ten affiliated clubs, an increase of one, the newcomers
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    23 22 M. SZABADOS. photographed or arrival m Singapore yesterday Tribune M KELEN. whose defeat during last ni&ht's exhibition table tennis was a surprise. Tribune
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  • 628 23  -  Rover (B> FIRST DIVISION SOCCER Thrilling Game Al Anson Road >.C.F.A 3; R.A.F t fllF K.A.F.. already beaten by the 1 Skins and the R.A. m the I ir>t Division this season, played thrust»ul soccer yesterday at the Anson (1 Stadium to draw 3—3
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    21 23 FINE ACTION PICTURE taken during yesterday's First Division match m which the Chinese and the Air Force drew 3— 3. Tribune
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  • 67 23 Burbank (California) Mar. 21. MAX Batr toujfht m> well for his wife .md kid that I have decided to have a wife of my own." said lonum Karr. announcing his engagement to a New York ex-follies girl, Kileen Wenzel. On arrival by air from New York
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  • 249 23 F. N. No Match For Week "Y" Team 6-1 MARGIN IN SOCCER FRIENDLY^ V.M.C.A 6: F. N t I THOUGH fielding a considerably kmmm ground yesterday afternoon. Play was inclined to be one-sided at J ™rt several excellent scoring eKes ere »S by the Association had the home defence m
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  • 297 23 Sepoy Lines v. S. C. C. Ladies' Match THE following iff Hit' team.- and Starting Unvs for the Sepoy Lines Golf Club (Ladies* versus Singapore Golf Club (LadlM) match to be played ut Bukit Timah <>n Monday (28) < Sepoy Lines players mentioned Ant): 330 Miss Lucj.; (18)
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  • 303 23 LATE GOAL GIVES VICTORY TO CHINESE BANK IN HOUSES LEAGUE SOCCER O. C. Bank 2; A.P.C L AFTER the score was even a t 1-1 for the major portion of the game, Thian Ko n ,cor-d Sißoal five minutes SSSS £??nd to Jive <;--- c Houses League match played on
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  • 336 24 "WE NEED UNDERSTANDING SAYS KOKI HIROTA Tokyo, Mar. 4. WE shall greatly regret it if the United States find it necessary to strengthen defences on the Pacific Coast because of relations with Japan," the Foreign Minister Mr Koki Hirota, told the Diet to-day.
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  • 282 24 YELLOW RIVER DRIVE Vital Development In China Battle rOREIGN military observers m Shanghai regard the Japanese march towards the Yellow River as the most important development m the SinoJapanese hostilities since the fall of Nanking. These operations, and the attendant thru.st on the Lunghai Railway, are considered rather more vital
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  • 210 24 London, Tuesday. THERE is no really outstanding horse In this year's Grand National on Friday, and the firm state of the going may give faster and younger horses better chances. The conditions should result m a large number of finishes and unusually fast going. Mr Herbert Smyth,
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  • 209 24  -  Nanyang Siang Pau All Foreign Pilots Transferred IT is reported that the 14th Bombardment Squadron of the Chinese Air Force has undergone drastic reorganisation. All foreign pilots have been either transferred to other units or appointed as instructors to aviation schools. The fact is that the Chinese
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  • 223 24 Hankow. Tuesday. THE Chinese forces scored a tremen- dous victory on Saturday over the Japanese troops at Hunglingchiao, 24 kilometres east of Shuencheng m East Anhwei. A column of 1,500 Japanese troops which were moving along the highway towards Kwangteh, a strategic point m south-eastern Anhwei,
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  • 98 24 London. Tue IDEALISATION of the scheme for the ft Empire flying boat service over the 13.000 miles England to New Zeala route has been brought a stage nearer as the result of valuable work accomplished by a special conference recently held m New Zealand, and
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  • 60 24 Paris. Tuesday THE Cabinet has approved of two finance bills under which the Bank of France will make advances of £50 millions. The Treasury will receive £31 millions. It is believed the remainder will be allocated to the recently established autonomous defence funds bills which are only
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    • 82 24 rr a IT'S WORTH YOUR WHILE p^^^X^, to visit MODE ELITE, Rodney House, 10 //t^WWq^2v\ Battery Road, which is showing an exclusive 1 MRHIM I Spring 1938 collection of Millinery m Gage and <- -fWU^nflmh k Saks mod els, so profusely illustrated by leadini Wwl?&j£mf r fashion journals. i m|J
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