Morning Tribune, 30 March 1938

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 3.— No. 50. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, March 30, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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    NEW ANGLO-JAP TENSION
    158 1 NEW ANGLO-JAP TE NSION BRITISH OFFICERS SENTRIES THREA TENED NOW INSTRUCTED TO TAKE "SUITABLE ACTION" IN SELF-DEFENCE Shanghai, Tuesday. THE BRITISH military authorities today delivered a strong protest to Major Gen. Hata (Japanese c-in-c) against the behaviour of the Japanese military and the police generally m the past Urn days.
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    ANTI-STALIN PLOT?
    86 1 Riga, Tuesday. A MOVEMENT aiming at the overthrow of the Stalin regime was apparently begun to-day with a radio campaign from a secret short-wave station m Moscow. A broadcast m Russian on a programme by the "liberators Union" was picked up here. The speaker stated that the Liberators
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    Chiang's Confidence
    10 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hankow. Tuesday. msmm 3««£HIS
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    NEW FLYING BOAT RECORD
    72 1 Rio de Janeiro. Tuesda- T HE German Wufthansa fly^.^ 1 «ith a crew of four which uas catapined a from the steamer Westfalen nff Start Bay Devon, at 2 p.m. g.m.t on Sunday d^ended at CaraveUas. Brac Z rew a ela?m sa^ngboat5 a^ngboat record for the
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    Post Office Centenary
    62 1 London. Tuesday. The centenary of the travelling post office waT celebrated yesterday m London whence the first letter sorting carriase started m 1838. To-day there moethan 70 travelling post offices and the postmaster general, Major Tryon. officiating at the ceremony said that these offices cover nearly 4.000.00
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    ANOTHER SOVIET PURGE
    119 1 ANOTHER SOVIET PURGE Moscow. Tuesday. WRECKING mismanagement" m the northern sea-route administration controlling the Soviet's vast Arctic enterprises has resulted m the locking m ice. with threatened destruction, of half of the transport ships and the entire icebreakers belonging to the northern sea-route fleet, according to a government report. The
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    37 1 Haifa, Tuesday. The fifth victim m the taxicab ambush has been found near the scene, riddled with bullets. Anxiety if felt regarding the fate of the tfirl who is believed to have been kidnapped by brigands Reuter
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    JAPANESE REINFORCEMENTS ARRIVE AT TSIN-PU
    55 1 Shanghai, Mar. 29. mmne conunuesaner raging ceaselessly throughout tnemg awa 0 Hated that a 1 e a^ era u y wiped off 100 square miles are the map. a railway One town Ta.erchw a ng, S^han'ds^et^the %^?hlSSf clata thai the, reeor.red the city at dawn
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    Rubber Quotas Unchanged
    37 1 LONDON, TUESDAY. i THE INTERNATIONAL RUBBER COMMITTEE DECIDED TO LEAVE THE QUOTAS UN- HANGED AT TO-DAY'S MEETING, AND WILL FIX THE QUOTA FOR THE THIRD QUARTER AT TH NEXT MEETING ON MAY 3L- Reuter
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      42 1 Ankara, Tuesday. The German Government has asked the Turkish Government to agree to the appointment of Herr von Papen a» German Ambassador at Ankara, m succession to Herr von Keller, who is retiring on account of age. The Turkish Government has agreed.
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      31 1 Rome, Tuesday. The new Belgian Ambassador ofliciaJly intimated Belgium's recognition Of Italy's conquest of Abyssina when he presented his credentials to-day to the "King of Italy and the Emperor of Ethiopia".
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    STOP PRESS
    123 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hankow, Wednesday. A I III; recapturing Tsinlng, the Chinese troops are trying to effect contact with their comrades now engaged m retaking Taian, the place where Confucioa* was buried, m order to laanch a combined attack on Tsinan, capital of Shantung, which fell to
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    Japanese Man-Power Shortage
    182 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hankow, Tuesday. THE number of Manchurian and MonI golian troops among the Japanese on the fronts are being increased, indicating a shortage of Japanese manpower It is reported that many of them have already deserted. The Chinese are surrounding Yinsien while at Taierhchong,
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      41 1 T ON OTHER Anti-Jap Boycott Spore Chamber of Commerce 9 J I Level Crossing S Tragedy Spore Crime 3 Malacca Klectric j Dispute s S Air Services jr I Women's Home 19 Local Sport 22 and 23 Div. 1 Soccer *>3
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      35 1 SHARK OUR Blffl ENTHUSIASM y^Hf V XI 111 POWDERED WHOLE MILK is pure delicious i fresh milk m convenient powdered form. Try I tin to-day ami be convinced. Distributors: i i an: os a <o. <
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    UNPARALLELED CHINESE BOYCOTT OF JAP GOODS
    171 2 UNPARALLELED CHINESE BOYCOTT OF JAP GOODS UNPRECEDENTED INTENSITY, SAYS STORE BUSINESS HEAD IN THE COURSE of his address, when presiding over the annual meeting of the Singapore Chamber oi Commerce yesterday. Mr J. W de Piro said:— "A strong boycott of Japanese goods was instituted by Chinese as a whole
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    Singapore Criticism Of Imperial Airways
    2037 2 SEA MAIL OPTION WANTED, SAYS CHAMBERS CHAIR MA. I Singapore. Tuesday A CRITICISM of certain provisions of the all up air mail scheme was made by the Hon. Mr. J. W. de Piro. Chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Com-, merce, when he addressed the
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    Arms Charge
    76 2 Singapore, Tuesday. A YOUNG Chinese named Lao Kam Van appeared m the Criminal District Court, before Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, this morning, on two counts of being m possession of arms, namely, a revolver and six rounds of ammunition, at Balestier Road on Mar. 28. without
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    Alleged Attempted Murder Over Seven Cents
    513 2 Alleged Attempted Murder Over Seven Cents Singapore, Tuesday. MOW the demand for payment of seven cents, being the balance due from the accused to the complainant, after the accused and his friends had refreshments m a coffee shop m Pasir Panjang Road, subsequently led to a stabbing affray was related
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    Welfare Of Seamen
    109 2 London, Tuesday. THE Labour member, Mr. Ernest Brown. 1 yesterday told a deputation from the trades union congress general council that the government intended to accept a recommendation concernin promotion of seamen's welfare, at first suggested by the international labour conference at Geneva m 1937. Mr. Brown
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    Car Mascot Embedded In Man
    158 2 A THICK steel car mascot was embedded m one of the wounds an elderly Chinese received wnen ne knocked down by a carat Orchara Road, opposite Cuscader Road. y«wr day. Other injuries were a laceraUd wound over the scalp, a 6 1 \on* wwmd over
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    DUTIABLE LIQUOR
    125 2 Heavy Sentences On Two Chinese Singapore. Tuesday Two Chinese, Low Chee and L»' Yong, were this morning lined m default 26 months' and two weeK* i each by Mr. Forrer. District Ju^ when they pleaded guilty on i charges of being m possession of i}» gallons of samsu,
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      27 2 To Radio Owners. For expert servicing of any make of radios do not fail to ring up 3893 for immediate attention. Prompt and courteous service. Charges moderate.
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      28 2 THE C(TeI. 4334) CO., mem LjUSt 330 Orchard Rd. utot Elt DRY CLEANING SPCIIS AND DYEING A SOCIALISTS. MJS. l^t Special machines for dl> y cleaning Competitive Prices.
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    Car Crashes Into Level Crossing As Train Approaches
    154 3 Car Crashes Into Level Crossing As Train Approaches MALAY KILLED, CHINESE HURT From Our Oicn Reporter j Fenang, Tuesday. rE Malay was killed and one Chinese injured when ear m which they wt re travelling crashed headlong Into the railway pates near Bukit Tengah last evening. The dead man's son
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    SINGAPORE CRIME REPORTS
    109 3 THE following losses and thefts were reported to the police yesBy a Chinese voman. $250 worth of I iewellery. including a gold ring, bracelets and bangles, from her house at Kitchen?l*Bv a Tamil Mohamedan. cookint? vesiels valued at $14 from a house at P( v T2£m- J-«
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    No Licence
    52 3 Singapore. Tuesday. Appearing before Mr. R. A. Ward. the Fourth Singapore Magistiutf Mr Edwin R Donaldson was this morning fined $5. when he pleaded guilty on a ummons for driving it motor-car without a driving licence at .the K.nct.ion Of North Bridge Road and Middle KoaG on Feb.
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    THREATENED WIFE, FINED $50
    222 3 c i iiesdaj IN tl District Court to* da; Beng, a young welldressed Chinese, wai (toed $60, In itelimit rigorous Unprison- by Mx n A Porn r, District he claimed trial on v harge ol riminaJ intimidation by nic wife. Quek Blew Bee, with Injury on
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    HANGING ATTEMPT FRUSTRATED WHEN WIRE SNAPS
    177 3 MAN'S SUICIDE WITH FORMALIN Singapore, Tuesday. HOW Mr. B. W. Swyny, a wellknown Singapore resident living ;n Green Lane, oft Tanjonz Kato"* Road, drank a solution of formal" at his house on the ni/jht of Mar. and died shnn.y •"•"•feSS unfolded m evidence at
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      337 3 BACKACHE ALMOSI MADE HER SCREAM Krusrhrn Knded Her Agony If you arc trembled With an acM v D.tck, v«:u will b: [ntere ted In tli from a woman who found out how *.v overcome thli painful complaint •i suffered wfth palm at the bottom my back until at tlmei I
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      43 3 Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Assizes:-Rex vs. Sim Ah Poh Rex vs. Wong KUng Chin. Rex vs. Yeuiig Chiuiß and Leung Sul C Before Mr. Justice Home at 11 a.m. I Summons-in-Chambers m Suit No. 396 36.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      154 4 London. Mar 29. W RUBBZ* Previous To-day Changt. loot Steady Dull Spot Buyers 6 i 8 53 4 _3 8 Seller* 6« 4 5 13 16 T 16 Ut Forward (April) Buyers 6 i X 5^ 4 3 8 BeUers 6' 8 13 16 7 16 2nd Forward
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      69 4 London. Mar. 29. Previous To-day Change T.T. c/n Paris (closing middle rate) r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) o% lfi l 06 rjtg r.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) f J?, 15 16 6 T.T. on Hong* on-: (closing selling rate) 1 2*\ 13 16 +i 16 T.T.
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      METAL MARKET
      25 4 London. Mar. 29 JUS .Mandard *revloua To-day Changi Spot (afternoon wOfilng pnc«) £182 1 2 £180U iTorwaxd £183 £180 3 4 _2» 4
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      BULLION MARKET
      36 4 London. Mar. 29. GOLD Fine bar ocr 01. Previous To-day Change SILVER £7 3 £6-19-11 -4d. Bpot 19 5 s 18 3 s I* 4 4 rtw forwird- 19 7 16 18» 8 —1516.
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      FRASER & CO.'S DAILY REPORT
      254 4 FRASER CO.'S DAILY REPORT Singapore. Tuesday MINING. Tin at midday was $90 3 4 down V Cable advices from London indicated that practically all prices were r.iarked down yesterday although there v.as not a large volume of selling and Sterling Tin shares recorded a further decline. London offered to sell
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      134 4 London. Mar. 28 Distillers Previous To-day Chang* rhuklnp Knhfv 910 90 6 l|. General Electric 26 10 1 26 6 -4> 2 d Imperial Chemical Industrie* 69 4 69 6 Imperial Tobacco 30 1 2 29 10 1 2 -3d An*io-Dutch 132 6 1319 -9d. Canadian Pacific
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      50 4 New York, Mar. 23 BUBBER Previous To-day Chan Tone Dull Nominal Spot Buyers 12 1116 12 1116 Sefleri 12 13 16 12 13 16 July/Sept. Buyers 13 116 13 —116 Sewer* 13 3 16 13' 8 —116 HN Barely Steady Quiet Tone 40 6 40 7 a
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      MESSRS. FRASER & CO. WEEKLY MARKET REPORT
      939 4 MESSRS. FRASER CO. WEEKLY MARKET REPORT Malaya Marking Time Till American Buyers Become Active Once More Singapore. Tuesday NOTHING very sensational has occurred m the political world during past week but the aftermath of previous events has again made itself felt with much severity The British Prime Minister adressed the
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      60 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAI of BURGLARS by keeping you VALUABLES (jewellery or import ant 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 hese safe boxes, so that SAFETY
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      12 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. Unimpeachable Security Tel. 5926, 2, Finlayson Green
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    829 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore. Mar. 29. 5 p.m. MINING Am pat 33 q Asam Kumbang 28- 30' Austral Malay 42,6 47 6nom Ayer Hitam 10 fi 9nR AyerWeng *>£ Baimrm Tin 186 19 6 Batu Selangor 1 20 1 30 Burma Malay 2 0 3 21 -xd
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    193 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Tuesday. MIXING Buyers Sellers Ampat 3 6 4 Batu Selangor 1.30 1.35 Hongkong Tin 17 6 I8 6xd Hong Patl 1.01 1.04cd Jelebu 70 75 Kramat 10- 10 J Kamuntinu Tin 8 9 Killinghall 15 16 -xd Katu Tin 22 23 Kuchai 1.05 1.10 Larut 9
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    Accelerated Departure
    35 5 Mails for Philippine Island originally advertised for despatch by s> Potsdam clodnf at 7 p.m. on Apr 1 wul now be (ie.^patched by BJ Java d t 11 a.m. or. :h< HUDC day.
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    132 5 6% Maynard Co Ltd. $30,000 g5 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. Ji SINGAPORE Ml'MCIPAUTY 5-1 1901 red. 1940^400.000 m 4% 1913 red.' 1963 $2,000,000 lQ7 109 nom SS ift^*^- 1Oll l4 C cl PENANG MUNICIPAL 5% 1926 red. 1956-60 $4,000,000 Int. May 1 Nov. 1 121 122% ci
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      247 6 I ▲iI I A A ADD A fMwfifc j ALHAMBKA 3./5 y/ i Universal's Breezy Comedy Drama I "CARNIVAL QUEEN": with ROBERT WILCOX DOROTHEA KENT j I j4/k> Om 77/r siawr Programme jJOHN WAYNE DIANA GIBSON m "ADVENTURE'S END"! i ROXY BAR OPEN 5 p M TILL idni ght I—-"~mmzzr1
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    DETECTIVE ASSAULTED
    80 7 By Dialer In Ulkil Samsu (From O r Own Corre; Johore Bahru, Mar 29 A Chinese squatter named Goh Ah Ho was charged before Sheikh Abu Bakar (Second Magistrate.) with bein^ m possession of three gallon* ol illici: samsu of which tht value and duty i.s $18.57, and
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    7 7 tu Part v" an R.K.0.-Radio production, with
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    Trade Success Of Australia
    154 7 Singapore, Tuesday. **J F Australia has been able to achieve such great success as is typified m her industries, she is certainly capable of attaining more within the next one ond a half centuries." said Lieut.-Col. Gordon who arrived here this morning, with Mrs. Gordon, by
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      160 7 I i AtV-r-n'AT 1 Vlth thc I'-ar.-d by i J bil BoU B*4 A: ""lilt, the :;ayest lad v.i. id b<-neath the Skull and ii tin In ft Otaod HMQCkal OPENING FRIDAY at the < APITOb! i SEE the attack on the pirate f the je^th m kingdom of Barataria.
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      146 7 MARLBOROUGH J THEATRE ROYAL 6.15 TO-NIGHT I.U «pm tO-MOOT Ul PA Last two shJ^m this muunift- jV» ,P«W ■> ol ;J cent Hindustani Hit! im iii "RAJ RAMNI" "KRISHNA LKhl-A starring MADI'KI and BILLIMORIA S V< r m) |aTFambra j Commencing FRIDAY. Is* AIMtIL 1 Frank M<Hu>;h (Union H Ainniril
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    MALACCA ELECTRIC SUPPLY DISPUTE
    1810 8 MUNICIPALITY'S DECISION TO TAKE IT OVER GIVES RISE TO 4 COMPLAINT RATEPAYERS' INTERESTS CONSIDERED Singapore. Tuesday THAT the company had neither been consulted m any way. nor ijiven any opportunity of discussing •natters, was the statement made by Mr. \V. H. MacgrefTor. at to-day's annual general
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    CHASE AFTER THEFT FROM SHOP
    336 8 BAG WITH S5O TAKEN Singapore. Tuesday. 4 HAND-BAG containing money and various articles, representing a total value of $50.70. was missed yesterday morninjr by Mrs. Freda Minjoot. proprietress of Maison Martin. 17 Orchard Road. When shi came m at eight, she had left her bag
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    BURNT BY PETROL While Repairing A Car Battery
    83 8 BURNT BY PETROL While Repairing A Car Battery (From Our Oun Correspondent) Johore Banru. Mar. 29 A CHINESE workman named Won? Chan. 24 years, employed m a »oto garage m Senai. was burnt when suit exposed petrol m a tin by his MM caught fire. He was at the time
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    MR. E. NEWBOLD Tribute At Malacca Electric Meeting
    87 8 MR. E. NEW BOLD Tribute At Malacca Electric Meeting Singapore. Tuesday PRESIDING over the annual OfdtaaJ f general meeting of the Malacca Electric Co.. Ltd.. held to-day. Mr W. wMacgregor paid a tribute to the latr Mr E. Newoold who was a director of the C °^r any Newbold was
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    17 8 Singapore, Tue^d'i> About 1.500 Australian ■{**>*£, landed by the Centaur on her amw here from Fremantle this moim-S-
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    AC-AC DEMONSTRATION AT S.V.C.
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    HOTEL LOCK-OUT
    97 9 Stockholm. The two parties to the dispute m the hotel and restaurant locjc-out now m its fifth week, are to attend a mcettog next week arranged by the Government Me diation Commission, according to tnc newspaper "Oestgoeten Restaurant musicians, m enfoi idleness on account, of the dispute, have
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    FRENCH LIFE
    174 9 Broadcast Talks Three Days A Week Paris Broadcast listener! In England now have an opportunity on thrc" evenngs of the week of hearing about life and progress In France. raiKS m English are broa lea I from Rennes at 8.45 ;<nd Lille at 7.10 every Monday, Wednesday and
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    NOVEL WAY OF HELPING UNEMPLOYED
    78 9 NOVEL WAY OF HELPING UNEMPLOYED A NOVEL method nnemployment and promot jrtcuitura m the w anced by I n Ministry of th' Interior. (fear one of the o v yet (i the Government w n choo sone for developnx at To 1 wil) b broiifihl 500 "mit:i >h.iridocn" 'riffnifTi chosen
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    Uganda Hit By Cotton Slump
    183 9 Till; lull m tIM price of COtf CtgO and Liverpool has fin: I I ula Cotton forms 7f> the exporti ol Uganda, and, U toiU i the blow, t lie authorities )i to tax reductions. The cotton season m iiy da opt m February and
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    KEPT HER HEAD
    206 9 Played Bridge But Trapped Burglar WHILE Mabel Whitman bridge with three girl i..- id ber home al Baal Orange, Se\ T »r^ she was rung ii/> by her neighbour, William H Ayres. "Don't scream, don't say an tJ said Mrs. Ayres. "I Ml climb Into your home
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    SLEEP—AID TO QUICK THINKING
    134 9 SLEEP— AID TO QUICK THINKING r v» that ntiaJ to ess of vision clarity i 1 v ■< ><J nun *.v the Universitj i i m the Into tna ttvf 1 tudent n c mtly pent 100 i plei houn to prove it But loss of ileep li no harm
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wed, Mar, 30. 1938. WATER METER RENTS
    266 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wed, Mar, 30. 1938. WATER METER RENTS jCrtOM time to time readers have raised tneir voices against v hat they consider is an miquicous charge, namely the 50 cents a month ievy for rent on water meters. The matter has probably never been fully thrashed out by
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    RUSSIA — The Truth About A Great EXPERIMENT
    770 10 RUSSIA The Truth About A Great EXPERIMENT S THIS is the first of a series i of three articles reproduced from the "Times of Ceylon." which present m conderovd form the book "Assignment m i I'topia," by Eugene Lyons, an American newspaper corres- S pendent a frank and uncen- i
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    32 10 His Excellency the Governor has b Dleased to approve the promotion ot Lieutenant (A Captain) R. H. Pennefaiher. Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, to the rank of Captain witn effect from March 1.
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    74 10 Thirty families had to leave their homes, taking with them their furniture and possessions, when a huge fire bioke out m a timber raid at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire. The sawmill attac hed tt> the yard was burned out and Sutton Bridge golf clubhouse was severely damaged. Three fire brigades, aided
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      28 10 To-day's White Label Announcement A girl keeps her youth by never introducing htm to anyone else. A man keeps his friends by introducing (hem to iEWAfS WPS -O
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    BRITISH GOVT. TO CONDUCT JUVENILE CRIME INQUIRY
    102 11 BRITISH GOVT. TO CONDUCT JUVENILE CRIME INQUIRY Experts Appointed To Study Problem Research In Seven Centres WH\T arc the causes of juvenile offences? Why do some of the children who have appeared once before the court offend again? questions the Professor Carr-Saunders, who has a wide knowledge of social questions
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    23 11 The g *antW *roup M ft-"* has now been completed by Mi. llmu J x openinx sy&rsfatasi! i-sssi s 5^5 work. Planet News
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    ARTIFICIAL SUNSHINE COMING
    111 11 ARTIFICIAL SUNSHINE COMING METHOD *^JU"£S B A substance with a sm e a S Ve accord^g*o e the Journa. of the Franklin Institute becJl made The experiments na ujc c with tellurium, a semi "i^,. th e which produces ga™^ gives oft vapour from it in s strum™ trum ordinarily
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    £2,600.000 From Short Measure
    149 11 £2,600.000 From Short Measure DREWERS cheated New York beerD rfrinkers through short measure to the exTent 0/ $13.0^0.000 <«.600.000' the last five years. said Mr. William Fellowes Morgan. Jr.. Markets CommisSi °A dumber of European firms, he added were also guilty of supplying short m The 'commissioner has been conducting
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    "MRS. POOH-BAH"
    48 11 Did All Work At The Polls URS JESSIE GRIDER, of Santa Rosa t S£*Sm m a district just outside Sh |o W s?fe wenftS jffik opened the non?nf boSS i voted, counted the ballot, ffd thTeVection book and then, hayf^functloned as clerk, superjwr. and had voted.
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    "SAFETY COIN"
    119 11 Reminder Of Road Dangers Washington, D.c CONGRESS has been asked to authoriM tho coining of a thive-eenl rece -worth about l'->d> with U appropriate design "for the purpose ol arousing public opinion for reform 1^ traffic conduct." Mr AJfred Beitrr. a New Yoik R' nre'entative. asked that the
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    U.S. GOVT. SUED BY ACTRESS
    77 11 Los Angeles, California. M ISS MARLENE DIETRICH the Mm M star Has roed the m.t^ states Government tor £6,400. claiming f hat she over-paid on her Ineone taxes for the years 1931 am! 1982 Miss Dietrich bases her claim on certain technical grotUldl because her
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      26 11 I Vitaltty with M IM\i: A lIA.M'E at the Capitol Restaurant Music by KURT ISLACII his Orchestra TO-NIGHT FRIDAY. 8 P.M. 10 Midnight. NO ADMISSION CHARGE.
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    GAS-PROOF SHELTER IN A GARDEN
    260 12 A gas-proof shelter, which is entered by manholes su-rounded by shrubs and crazy-paving, has been constructed m the garden of premises m Brixton Road, South Lond >n. Built on a new principle and constructed of concrete, the shelter is approximately 13 feet by eight feet
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    SPEED AT SEA
    48 13 New K.A.F. tenders at speed during; the handing-over trials m Southampton Water. They are 37 feet tOBf, powered by two 100 horsepower engines and have guaranteed >peed of 24 knoll with full load, and a range of 130 nautical miles at full speed. Planet News
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      41 13 YOU WILL FIND THE LARGEST SELECTIONS IN DIAMOND RINGS BRACELETS BROOCHEB, etc AT Rene ILLMAW 4 WHERE HIM.LIV md VALUE A" L IRAIiIIIOAAL. ilie Bc*t Is to come and ?ee at RENE ULLMANN JUVUill^. Raffles Place, aLNOAt'Oiifc. Opened daUy lndadUif Saturday*
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    WOMAN DAY BY DAY
    2022 14 Nursery Schools Exhibition— A Royal Birthday— Hints For Wise Wives Women In The News <From Our Own Correspondent. London. Mar. 18 ••I BELIEVE that open-air nursery 1 schools are the Sunday schools of the present veneration. So many mothers to-day lack spiritual qualities and their little
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      104 14 DRINK MORE GOOD MILK 'BEAR' BRAND NATURAL SWISS MILK ,-/PV is endorsed by the rs^°£ medical profession v^y^r as c ea m *ik f r *Jwffil£Lt. c r °P* cs# Because C^tfiOT^/^ it is P ure sterilised v*^ and natural milk to which nothing has been added, milk from a
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      23 15 MAISON PERM j Telephone 4610 takes pleasure m announcing the OPENING of their new ultra-modern and AIR-CONDITIONED Ladies Halrdresalng Saloon 79, Stamlord Road.
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      32 15 *t^^r~* l| (<^^ j Maison Marcelle C /J^V^SSiL fer-uanent ifi^r*^ r ur a l r sjstcm y v f al j^y^fr^ M SUmfoid Kd. tm. 4H07 Prop. J KOOY. l^^^^^rk I if I
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      291 16 THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU ON THE jgfL CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY 'WW SS! Kobe or Yokohama L Vfn-'A Kninbay 5300.00 5200..l Colombo 5282.86 $188.57 All vessels may call at any port on or oil the route, and the route ana all «OUnK^ are subiect
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      405 16 BRITISH IK'DIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD I fAPCAR LINE) FOB BONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA S A N I II I A S.OOO TONS SAILING APRIL 7. AT 3 P.M. The abovt has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon am! Second Saloon passengers. Special Holiday Return tickets to China
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    CHINESE ACQUITTED
    188 17 Destruction Of Document Charge Fails Singapore, Tuesday PUND not guilty by the unanimous verdict of a common Jury on a charge of dishonestly attempting to destroy a valuable security, Soh Chwee Hock, a young Chinese clerk m the employ of the Singapore Harbour Board, was acquitted and discharged
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    CUT HIS THROAT
    137 17 "You Arc A Silly Man," Says Magistrate (From Our Own Correspondent > Johore Ba'iru. Mai. 29 When Subramaniam, a Tamil labourer employed on Scudai Estate. *is charged before Shaikh Abu Pikar (Second Magistrate* yesterday, with having attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat on Mar 20
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      243 17 IH'II.XS PIIILP LI\E. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Sailj MERKUR SJ^ %3*£ m round tnp tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at the %?S£Z~mm may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane. Sydney or ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE. For BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE VIA THE CAPE In port Apr. 4 TAYBANK Apr. 26
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      230 17 N. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS HGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. tm.s. TERUKUNI MARU Mar. 30 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Apr 14 s.s. HARUNA MARU Apr. 28 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $574 $621 $6.34 j<Sl
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      287 17 1 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE* STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY A^ a Ha* Ssg ::?S» S i a Africa South Aircraft "Corio" 30 7 am Burma „rx. Aircraft "Corio" 30 7 a m Canada Whole Aircraft "Corio" 30 7 am o China generally o Hoihow x Aircraft "Corio 30 7 am Egypt, Sudan
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      136 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance IsM (iodown (iatc (iulp Norviken 20 1 1 Silversay 18 3 Bulan is 3 Bangalore 16 Menestheu.s 14 2 3 Calrhas 11 3 Kamuning 9 2 3 Klias 9 2 3 Karoa 7 2 3 Taybank 30 2
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      45 17 Mails Expected Mails from Netherlands Indies by Air (K.L.Mj. General delivery ol letters and parcels 8.25 a m. to-day Mails from Europe etc. (Amsterdam* by Air (X.L.M.*. General delivery of letters 8.25 am to-day. Mails expected from China by the Bangalore due at Singapore to-day.
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    ACCELERATION OF AIR SERVICES
    244 18 TWO DESPATCHES WEEKL V 54/2 Days To From London IMPERIAL Airways announce a I considerable acceleration of their existing services and to maintain their connection with them. (Jantas Empire Airways will also amend their schedules. Commencing with the departure eastbound from Southampton on April 10 and
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      89 18 Essences ofVANlUAyr—^^ ALMONDdLEMON 'the Ideal flavourings for Puddings, Custard, ||||i|-3 Pies, Cukes, etc. Try C Bs Essences when next you are making pastry, custard and blanc-mange. Taste iw-afe'jvib the delicious flavour it imparts. Listen to the *t&H^^ wonder !ul comments that are sure to be made $VwfaN? and you will
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    PENANG WELL HOAXED BY A CLERK
    637 19  -  NOEL BARBER TRIBUNE INVESTIGATES LEG-PUII WHICH HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR MONTHS BY I HAVE just in.yelled over a thousand miJes on land, sea and by air, to unravel one of the greatest hoaxes that ha* been perpetrated m Malaya for a long time—
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    BOUND OVER
    109 19 Sequel To Night Raid By Police Singapore, Tuesday. rO loaded revolvers and two daggers were found by the Police, who raided a house m Balestier Road shortly after seven o'clock last night. As a result of the raid, four Chinese were detained. There was a sequel m the
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE
    51 19 Holiday Trip To Ceylon (From On. Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Mar. 29. It is stated that H.H. the Sultan of Johore will be leaving for Ceylon on a short holiday on April 1 and that he will be accompanied by Lieut. Kadir bin Da to Haji Mohamed
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    Alleged Unlawful Society Member
    80 19 Alleged Unlawful Society Member Singapore, Tuesday. 1X)O HOCK KEE, a Hainanese, apT peared this morning before Mr. F. V Duckworth, the Second Magistrate, on a charge of having acted as a member of an unlawful society (Malayan Chinese Workers Anti-Japanese r Society. > Accused was arrested m North Bridge Road
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    PROGRESS OF SALVATION ARMY WOMEN'S HOME
    1425 19 Brigadier Lord Likens Institution To Street Island Refuges Singapore. Tuesday THE Women's Industrial Home of the Salvation Army, at 319. River Valley Road, presented an animated apoearance this afternoon on the occasion of the annual meeting and sale of work of the inmates. Tea
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      50 19 The World's Little Sweetheart is coming m a great picture t HSHIRLEY TEMPLE j m the role that the whole world has waited for her to play 1 "HEIDI" F^ 7 I I L I L/ I CAPITOL S i i i 20th Century-Fox With Picture. JEAN HERSHOLT j i
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      264 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Company Dividend Singapore, Mar. 29. 5 p.m. TIN i Total foi Books Date Bl Dlt. y* ar Close Payable Burma-Malay 6d. div. Mar. 24 Mar. 31 Mar. 25 VXVft Mar. 30 Mar. 7 Hong Fatt 9^ final Apr. 5 Hongkong Tin 109 c Int.
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      595 20 fON THE RADIO > EMPIRE "In And Out Of Khythm" Transmission 2:— 6.05 p.m.— 9.15 pm. GSJ 13 93 metres (21.53 mes): GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mes); GSG 16.86 metres (17.79 mes) and GSO 19.76 metres (15.18 mes). Transmission 3.— 9.15 p.m.— o 20 a.m. GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mes);
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      499 20 HONGKONG 31.49 metres (9 52 m< 5.20— 6 20 p.m. Chinese Programme. 6 20 p m. Dance Music. 6 35 p.m. Closing local Stock Quotations 640 p m. London— "The Stowaway A play for broadcasting by R. Matthews. The Orchus.' a nondescript tramp steamer of about 3 500 tons. Is
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      321 20 SINGAPORE 1 00 p'm. .—Miscellaneous Programme l Xew Gramophone Records. 2 00 p.m.: -Interval 6.00 p.m.: Teochew Music (Gramophone Recortlsi -Teh Guan Hoe Chee Thui!" Sunj: by Tan Kai Sent,. "TUB Yiang Hooi"^ Suns by Teo Kai fin and Kok Feng Khlm. "Ban Nee Cheng". Sung by Ger ChOQg and
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      220 20 NIROM YDC 19.8 metres (15.15 mcs) anH PMN 29.2 metres (10.26 mcs.). 4.50 p.m. Time signal. Ore' selections 5.50 p.m Carroll Gibbons and his -Boy Friends.'' 6.20 p.m. Variety program: Mho Hawaiian Synropators. €.50 p.m. News bulletin. 7 10 p.m. Programme by G Srott "i.40 p 'ii Planting talk. 8
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    SUPER-HIGHWAYS FOR U.S.
    192 21 No Bends On Level* Crossings Washington, D c. TEN trans-continental "super-high-ways." each consisting o f from lour to 12 paved traific lanes, Kill .span America from north to south and eust to west, if a biil introduced hero by Senator Bulklcv of Ohio becomes law. Senator Buxkiey,
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    FINE RACING DRAMA
    73 21 "Throughbreds Don't Cry" At The Capitol ..-THOROUGHBREDS DONTfY^ ■•boosting' tha .t b d^ nt t ertainm ent-the of a horse, and his met er q{ "Weyßooneyplays^Parto^a bragging young J°^ c> at W fi r st and like make us dislike him ai BriUsh him before the end.
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    At The Alhambra
    78 21 Two entertaining produc^.-. £p Threatre. y e^ erc ay mqke s a beautiful Dorothea Kent ma«* of that Carnival Queen m the^ pici heiress name m which I* There is who inherits a big Dorothe a an interesting story m jn gang of battles against an n
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    14 21 A. P. WEBB m play m yesterday's tournament tennis ties at the S.C.C. Tribune
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    PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS
    126 21 Canadian Move To Abolish Them Ottawa. THE abolition of appeals to the Imperial Privy Council is proposed m a bill which is to be introduced into the Canadian House of Commons this sesS1 The bill is to be brought m by a conservative from Montreal (Province of
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    WILL WHICH WAS WORTH "NOTHING"
    247 21 Solicitor And Another Sentenced London. Tuesday AN my and a CftMgrapblfU' evidence played a bin part m the trial at tIM oui Baile* to-day resulting m the eon\.ction ol tWO men. well-known to newspaper readers William Coope:' Hobbs <74" and Ldmond O'Connor < r >3<.
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    TRAINING NOTES FROM THE PENANG RACE TRACK
    343 22 From Our Oivn Reporter i Penan 4 Tuesday MORE interest was taken m this morning's training, when some fast Ka oX "o e rain n earner m the morning, the course was wet. and only the second track was used. Amonp some of
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    S. C. C. Lawn Bowls
    60 22 Luwn bowls ties at the S.C'.V have Ixen arranged as follows: Wednesday: J. E. Jeans and H. Gray <+ l> vs. P. O'Neil Dunne and W. M. Edwards. Thursday: E. G. Mozar and L. Fozard (+4» vs. winner of V. J Coltman and C. V.
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    SAIGON SOCCER TEAM COMING
    135 22 A SOCCER team from Saigon is due to arrive m Singapore on Friday. April 8. and matches are being arranged for the following dates Saturday. April 9— v. Combined Services. Sunday. April 10— v. &.A.F.A. (Civilians). Monday, April 11— v. S.AF.A. (Combined Team). The following players
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    Lt. G. J. BRYAN REGAINS FORM
    186 22 fAPT. G. J. Bryan scored a century for the Royal Engineers, when they defeated the V.M.C.A. by 160 runs, m a cricket match played at Anson Road en Saturday. After scoring 184 runs, the Sappers declared with five wickets down. Scores: R.E. XI Lt.
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    34 22 A FIXE ACTION PICTURE taken during yesterday's Div. 1 soccer match m which the Chinese be at the Sappers I—o.1 0. Tribune Tribune T. V. ANDERSON m play m yesterd ay's S.C.C. tennis tourney.
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    RACING SCHEDULE FOR PENANG MEETING
    139 22 FE following is the schedule of racing for the three days of the Penang Extra professional race meeting to be held on April 2, 6, and 9: FIRST DAY SE^OM^ r»/\ Y THIRD DAY Saturday Wednesday Saturday April 2 April 6 nurd y Div. Distance
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    BLACK CAT CAUSED A SUICIDE
    103 22 BLACK CAT CAUSED A SUICIDE Sofia. ABRIDEGROOM-JMilcho Shoneff. aged 26— who lost heart because a black cat crossed his path just alter hi weddin?, has committed suicide m snenino, a village m the Stara Planina mountain district of Eastern Bulgaria. The marriage between Shoneff the village belle took place some
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    CHINESE JUST BEAT THE SAPPERS
    615 23  - CHINESE JUST BE AT THE SAPPERS Rover FIRST DIVISION SOCCER R. E. Show Improved Form But Lose I—o By Chinese 1; R.E 0. THE Sappers gave an improved dis--1 play yesterday at the Alison Road Stadium, when they lost to the Chinese by a solitary goal m the First Division
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    PENANG RACES ON THE AIR
    80 23 S THE Penang Wireless Society 1 will give a special i broadcast from the Penang I i Race Course on April 2, 6 and j J 9, when a running comraen- tary will be given on the sixth race, and also results of the i
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    162 23 Y. M. C. A. TENNIS THREE more ties were played off m I fine weather on the V.M.C.A. courts last afternoon m the open lawn tennis championship tournament. Results are as follows:— Veteran's Handicap Doubles Cheong Chee Tong and Dr. Loh Poon Lip (-30) beat E. G. Wheatley and X
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    12 23 D. A. JOHNSTON m play m the S.C.C. tennis tourney yesterday. Tribune
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    KEPPEL G.C.
    115 23 Programme For Easter Holidays The Keppel Golf Club April monthly medal (stroke) will be played for on Saturday and Sunday. April 9 and 10. The qualifying round of the Telegraph Cup will be played off m conjunction with the April Medal. EASTER COMPETITIONS Friday, April 15: Ball Sweep.
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    HAPPY WORLD BOXING
    237 23 Dharmaraj To Defend His Title DAVID Dharmaraj, featherweight champion of Penang, and newly crowned featherweight champion Of Singapore will stake his Singapore title at the Happy World covered stadium or Friday, April 1, when he meets Johnn* Mortell former flyweight who is now a featherweight, over 15
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    S.G.C Ladies Win
    38 23 The Sepoy Lines Golf Club (Ladies* v Singapore Golf Club < Ladies) Oolt match played at Buklt Timat on Monday afternoon resulted m a win for the Singapore Golf Club Ladles by i point! to 2.
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNEY
    167 23 ONLY one tie was played off yesterday m the S.C.C. Spring lawn tennis tournament, A. D. Anderson and T. V Anderson beating A. P. Webb and D. A Johnson 6—4, 6—3 m the championship doubles, and qualifying to meet N. S. Wise and Dr. H.
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    78 23 Prison Dept. Beat Customs S.C. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Buhru. Mar '29 IN a friendly game on the Istana I Padang yesterday evening, tht' Johore Bahru Prisons Dept. met th»Customs S.C and won by S-J In the first halt the Priaoii D pressed and scored all their
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    ODD COAL DEFEAT FOR THE CHINESE BANK
    294 23 Nestanglo Secure Houses League Points By 2—l Nestanglo .2; 0.C.8...1. IN the Business Houses League match played on the V.M C.A ground yesterday. Nestanglo defeated the Oversea Chinese Bank by 2 l. The Bankers were Criers throughout but though they came near to
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    CHINA'S MOHAMMEDANS LINING UP AGAINST JAPAN
    536 24 Aggression Brings ThTy used to b? engaged m internecine warfare, but are now at peace. With the recent departure for the Northwest of the Enemy Resisting and National Salvation Prooaganda Corps Kansu, Ninghsia and Chinghai. the day is coming when the formidable Mohammedan force
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    38 24 London, Tuesday. The King and Queen paid a surprise visit to Shoreditch and other boroughs of the East End of London, this morning, when they made another of their tours of the new housing estates.— British Official wireless
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    POLITICAL REFUGEES
    81 24 Italy Rejects American Proposal Rome, Tuesday. IT is learned that the governmo. I rejected the United States' proposal for the formation of an international committee to facilitate the emigration of political refugees from Austria and Germany The Giornale d'ltalia states that m communicating the refusal to the American
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    ELECTRICAL MYSTERIES OF 1832
    89 24 ELECTRICAL MYSTERIES OF 1832 London. Tuesday. THE recent opening of a sealed letter left by Michael Faraday m 1832. which has remained* new m the Royal Society strong box until the present day. revealed previously unknown facts, and the story of the discovery of electricity Faraday, famous pioneer electrical research
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    Chinese Overjoyed
    354 24 Hankow. Tuesday. ACCORDING to the latest military report, the Chinese troops at Tfctnlng, succeeded m carrying the city by vigorous attacks and entered it In the night of the 27th. They are now engaged m the work of clearing the city of the Japanese remnants. The Chinese troops
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    30 24 Vienna, Tuesday. A big concentration camp for the whole of Austria will be established at Salzammergun and under their own guard, as a reward for their services towards the Anschluss.
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    26 24 Salamanca. Mar. 29. The ancient cathedral city of Barbastre was occupied by nationalists to-day after the city had been completely destroyed by fire by republicans.— Reuter
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    48 24 London. Tuesday. The Government's observations on the recommendations on the report of the committee of inquiry into civil aviation, published on March 8. were approved by the House of Commons late last night after the defeat of the Opposition amendment by 129 votes to 67 British Official Wireless
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    Change In South African Government?
    154 24 Change In South African Government? London. Tuesday. THE question 61 :he transfer of three high commission territories m South Africa from the Crown Government to the Union of South Africa is m an advanced state with a parliamentary statement by the Dominions Minister. Mr. Malcolm Macdonald to-day. He said that
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    Franco's Reply Is Not Satisfactory
    79 24 Rome, Tuesday. In the Commons to-day the Prime Minister, m reply to a question, said that the British Government could not regard Franco's reply to the British protest regarding the bombing of Barcelona as adequate justification for the bombing m view of the exceptional loss
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    60 24 London, Tuesday. Mr Winston Churchill, who has taken a prominent part m the recent debates m the Commons on foreign policy and defence, returned to London to-day Horn Paris, where during his brief visit he had conversations with leading politicians and others, including General Gamelin «chief of genera! stall oi
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