Morning Tribune, 12 April 1938

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE -Sjf s.-No. 61 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, April 12, 1938 FIVE CENTS
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    DID JAPAN ASK BRITAIN TO MEDIATE IN FAR EAST?
    157 1 DID JAPAN ASK BRITAIN TO MEDIATE IN FAR EAST? UNOFFICIAL SUGGESTION TO LONDON TO INDUCE CHINA TO PROPOSE PEACE London, Monday. ii/ITH REFERENCE TO PERSISTENT REPORTS THAT JAPAN ASKED BRITAIN TO MEDIATE HERSELF IN CHINA, IT IS UNDERSTOOD ON GOOD AUTHORITY THAT THE JAPANESE RECENTLY UNOFFICIALLY SUGGESTED THAT BRITAIN SHOULD
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    JAPANESE TROOPS MOW WESTWARD
    179 1  -  -Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanyang I Siane Dau. and Hankow, Monday. CHINESE planes, returning from scoutm? duties over the Chiao-Chi Railway. ported that the enemy are moving westward. Though a small column has crossed the Yichui Border is no cause for alarm, because the enemy will
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    CHINA CUSTOMS
    93 1 R London. Monday. EVENUES collected Irom Japanese occupied areas In North China were jerng deposited with the Yokohama specie Bank In Tientsin in the name of liH tT nt S n Commissioner of Customs. whl th Utl^ in the c °mmons to-day. Jer, Hp Se Collected els ™here
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    Hospital Bombed
    299 1 AFTER bombing Chaomui, Japanese n planes dropped bombs on the Chanp:chuen highway on Saturday, two bombs scoring hits on a military hospital at M SfSMnS?S& seen scouting over Shanghai and YungUng, two towns on the Fukien border. The Japanese are reported to be rushing heavy reinforcements to Hsmhsiang
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    FOREIGN EXCHANE REACTION TO NEW FRENCH CABINET
    347 1 London, Monday. FRANCE'S new government met with a r very quiet reception on the "foreign exchange market this morning. Some applaud the .speed with which M. Daladier formed his cabinet. This was primarily responsible for bear covering which caused spot franc to appreciate
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    STOP PRESS
    29 1  -  I IIQ. I riedi rnment has hur'"^LmlTnT* a conference of omma.uierstore., trengih from al! /•t e 7:,vS u t;" ha vecrossedthp the Tsi n -F u front
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    21 1 < airu, Monday. '"ll«npi e Bl lJ I SlOnis Griffs on "urn,,, enl are being: enforced Iv »n F: K ypt.— Reuter
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    50 1 U()rl 'TN *r™i aris Mond:n *otor ,ar nployed in <he Renault an a stay in Blt ee rins: fac tories be- number f n o j| rike th afternoon. ,1 o7h? n<thave ikeisSitSSS* employees. L n lhp rn P u,h Ir re P rded P en^> lallurijical induvtr* i« Reuter
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    U.S. PLANES, GERMAN ARMS, FOR CHINA
    111 1  - U.S. PLANES, GERMAN ARMS, FOR CHINA ■0111 J i Chew Jit Poh. i Hankow, Monday. 1 MR. W. H. Donald, personal adviser to Marshal Chiang t Kai Shek, when interviewed by t I pressmen, said that since the War Germany had been the i principal supplier of arms to i
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    30 Killed In Fire Stampede —But There Was No Fire
    39 1 30 Killed In Fire Stampede —But There Was No Fire Rio de Janeiro. Apr. 11. Thirty children were killed and 100 injured at San Paulo in a stampede irom a cinema, started by an unfounded cry of nre.- Reuter
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    BRITAIN ASKS LEAGUE TO DISCUSS ABYSSINIA
    239 1 London, Monday. I\URING question time in the Commons to-day, the Premier announced that Britain had requested the League to include in the forthcoming <'<> agenda the question of the consequences arising from tin existing situation in Abvssir. The Labour member, Mr. Percy Harris. asked
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    French Renewed
    106 1 French Renewed Paris, Monday. THE results of the German plebiscite has caused renewed apprehensions in the Paris press regarding further German expansion. Epogue declares that the balance of power in Europe has been completely put in disorder. "If we allow the German front to extend further, the day will come
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    Germany Jubilant
    30 1 Berlin, Monday. ALL Germany is basking in the sun of Its election success Newspaper leaders are couched in terms of trans cendant fervour. The Zwolfuhrblatt says that the
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    Refugees From Germany
    50 1 London, Monday. THK British Government intend to prop! i to the League council at the n lon to consider the d< bility of extending the authority of the Commissioner lor Refugees from i many to also apply to Austria (si Mr. Butler in the Ci.mmonx to-dav) Reuter
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    JAPAN IS REPEATING GREAT WAR MISTAKE OF GERMANY
    1202 2 JAPAN IS REPEATING GREAT WAR MISTAKE OF GERMANY EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH ONE WHO KNOWS CHINA "INSIDE OUT" EXCLI BIVE Interview with the Tribune, one who knows China u ln thai the line of thought winch is now embroiling ■i m the China war v. thai which proved fatal to I
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    ALLEGED EXTORTION
    168 2 Four Chinese In Second Court Monday i an alleged oing round shops to extort money, four Chini i Cheow, L<>w Eng Chong, lim W;;i Yam and Lian Week Lin, appeared before Mr P. V Duckworth, second police magistrate, to-day. ution alleges thai Japanese nanulacturrd goods were removed from
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    CAPITAL LOST IN FINES!
    96 2 CAPITAL LOST IN FINES! JIIAVE been arrested time and again by the Police and have lost my capital through paying: fines. I am now penniless and was compelled to steal because I needed money to start a new business." Such was the statement made by Aiig Pak when he appeared
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    Szechuenese hoops
    28 2 Marshal Chiang Kai Shek flew to Chungking last week in connection with the mobilisation of 60.000 Szechuenese troops who were being despatched to the northern front.
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    25 2 Mr Eugene (hen and his wife who arrived here yesterday by the I> \r tafnan. Mr. Chen u;is formerly Ft reign Minister 01 China. (Tribune).
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    LEAPED FROM BRIDGE TO FREEDOM
    86 2 LEAPED FROM BRIDGE TO FREEDOM (From Our Own Correspondc Malacca, Apr. 11 AN exciting drama was enacted at three o'clock yesterday morning a: Kim Sen? Bridge. While a detective was escorting a handcuffed Chinese, arrested for alleged theft of a fowl, to the detective station, the prisoner brushed off his
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    CYCLIST KILLED BY LORRY
    147 2 CYCLIST KILLED BY LORRY Driver Exonerated At Inquest Singapore, Monday A VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by Mr. W. G. Porte the Singapore Coroner, to-day, at ainquiry into the death of a Malay cyclist, named Salleh bin Musa, Who ww knocked down by a Municipal ioro whilst proceeding
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    Malacca Ambulance Unit For China Disbanded
    263 3 15 VOLUNTEERS TOLD THEY CANNOT CO From Our Oun Correspondent Malacca. Monday. Chinese, members of i lirst aid corps, who had hopes of China to do relief work in the war areas, have now been told not go. The decision to disband the Malacca
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    Jumped Into Sea To Escape Being Killed
    178 3 Own Reporter) Penang. Monday. ICCUSED told me his people A „ii murdered by Ma- Si Nebong Tebal. which is ad. He said that he dby Malays and on y .:nped into the sea aid Inspec- S Astin in the Middle Court Mr. Lim
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    FATE OF LIEUT. PEACOCK
    147 3 Tokyo. Monday. J^ British military attache Mr. of th! :old uter thilt officials Ministry had two theories fL. the disappearance of Of the R.A.. who was from Singapore. Jp,; A .unura was a real 'wrong SL :it d himself to Lieut. for the purpo.se of "doiiie
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    POPE HONOURS IPOH RESIDENT
    95 3 From Our Om Rcvor Ipoh. Monday. HIS Holiness the Pope has conferred on Mr. W. J. B. Ashby M.C.H.. J.P.. of Ipoh. the Bene Merenti Medal for services rendered to the Church for half a century. The presentation is to be made by the Rev. Father
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    Killed While Returning From Church
    199 3 Fr> Seremban, Monday. VFT another human toll on the road was paid \esterdav when Ka.joo, a 17-year-old Indian youth lost his life is the result of a head-on collision with a car on the Kahang road. do was returning home from church 021 his bicycle
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    Brigade's Two Calh
    47 3 Shortly tdU lock yesterday, the Fire Brigade ailed to the Capitol Theatre, where ttte Neon sign was catching tire owing to a short circuit. The second ca an hour later from premises at the junction ol Ne* •y Koaa. lit an eiectric wiF« teo.
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    UNDERGROUND DRAINAGE SYSTEM PLANNED FOR IPOH
    284 3 'From Our Own Rcnorter Ipoh. Monday. PURSUANT with the policy of rebuilding Ipoh. the local health authorities an 1 :he moment engaged in making plans for providing the town generally with underground drainage Attention is at present centred mainly in tne region east of
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    China's Profound Gratitude
    166 3 China's Profound Gratitude London, Apr. 11. DROFOUND gratitude to the L«»r«l IVlayor of I/mdon for his "untir in£ efforts" in the raising of funds for the relief of the Chinese* expressed by Mr. C. C. Wang, president of the London Chinese Association, in a letter to The Times. He says
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      135 4 London, Apr. Distillers rteviou* To-day Chang* 95 3 96 3 i Dunlop Kuddc* 29 29 6 V/tiiCiui lovctfU 72 10 1 74 10 l imperial ChttmiCfci uiuuatnet 31 l>-.~ 32- i iinpenai loba< 1369 136 3 Anglo-Dutch 23 3 23 9 u2 Canadian PmcUM 5 3 4
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      84 4 Api 11 I*l ri-iv Change Ktmn/.a Previ< io-aay rm Seller* 8 ■J nfef übrv«u buj«» London. Apr 11 PALM OIL (Malaya) cis^adto £15 10 icUera In bulk April Mav Bhpt. n COPRA (Straita, F.M.S.) £12 .«-3 April Shipment B|lK aallan UnchiU SACiO FLOUR (Sarawak) Unchanged April May Shipment
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      66 4 London Apr 1[ Tn-fiav Chang* Previous To-day i fin i h i i on Paris (closing middle rate) I^l2 1(J 3 lfl TT on Amsterdam (closing middle rate o.w nominal TT "n Shanghai (closing selling rate a unchanged TT. on Hong^-n (closing^ seUlnj rate) 12 Wa Unch anged
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      BULLION MARKET
      27 4 QOU Previous To-dav Chan** Pine h-ir oer OL £7-0- V■• CT-€ HUV¥H 18 .i, 18% BPOI f«r«^rd 1H 7 l*i 18 916 4 r forwmro
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      METAL MARKET
      17 4 London, Apr. 11 tlftiliWi To-day Changi 1 pr,L-) M7i3/ mm I £2 Forward 1171m 4
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      31 4 iMTKHrv Now York Apr R<^llpr* Previous To- Cbmni Buvrrs Firm V< S*Uen 11 13 16 11 13 16 11 1 11 1516 TIN l2 12 i Tono 39
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      CHANDU CHARGE
      123 4 Possession Alleged Against Chinese Singapore, Monday. BEFORE Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge. Criminal District Court today, a Chinese named Lee Kwai Ker i rlaimed trial on a charge ot importing into the Colony 700 tahils of Red Lion I ion-Government chandu and 1,600 leal 1 packets. I
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      ALLEGED FALSE NOTES
      111 4 Chinese Charged With Using Them Singapore, Monday. When Lee Ah Fong, an elderly Chinese, appeared in the Second Police Court to-day on three charges of using as genuine forged $10 notes and havj a, forged $10 note in his possession, Court Inspector Wiay alleged that .seven obviously
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      SHARE MARKET
      280 4 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore. Monday MINING. Tin at midday Wftfl $36 14.l 4 up 7 8 There was quite a brisk turnDver in Tin shares to-day, both Id Sterling and Dollar issues and a fairlv large volume of business was transacted. The substantial rise in all stocks
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    694 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company 1 i ore. Aur. 11. 5 p.m MINING 33 ng 28 30 18 6 19 6 18 6 19 6 0.55 0.65 16]3 17 3 1.30 1.40cd 19 3 20|6 15- 160.35 0.40 1.01 1.05 17 9 18 9xd 46 5- 24,- 25..28 6
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    222 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Monday. A eye. Torn the Chur Athletic Union will visit K on Monday next, and will ala of Interest on the way. The to join should communi* Soon Hiow Seng as earJy as p< MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 3- 3 6cd Batu Selangor 1.32 1.37cd Hongkong
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    175 5 Co. Ltd. $30,000 APr. 30 Oct. 31 95 105 nom. II SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1 1940 $400,000 Bept 30 100 102 nom 1947 $1,600,000 M Sept. 30 105 107 nom ed. 1955 $1,000,000 Mar. 31. Sept. 30 110 112 nom .r«d. 1963 $2,000 000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30
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      193 6 STARTS TO-NIGHT! f" PAVILION} ir YOU ENJOYED THEODORA GOES WILD j BY ALL MEANS SEE THIS!-: 1 j liven more rictous ronrin- Vi| t ticn' A Btunninq bteno goes I bornork when lovo comes /^<F%% alonq stages tho mnddest Wflv '4 I 1 s manhunt since th>- hrst \ff'*4f Xjff
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      287 6 C APITOL s /W/m/v IAST DAY! /ffiff^ sI'KIAI. MATIXKK TO-DAY Send the children to sec this W s »rand show! The World's Sweetheart at her best in the world famous story SHIRLEY TEMPLE j IN With JEAN HERSHOLI! HH II ARTHUR TREACHEK i 7\Dl AMBR A TO-NIGHT 6.15 0.10 U|!BSh.4
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    Caledonia, Imperial Airboat Here
    153 7 Caledonia, Imperial Airboat Here glafapMC, Monday. lhl worli'i ino 1 iammis ,Tn -t.rday. WBM the Imperial Airways c/ledonia. the one that, the Atlantic six times. world that, provided a worked out schedule wai Atlantic hop" was t ordinary mail me the Caledonia has ffi%yC.pt.R.F C ho in 1930. using a
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    TANKS HAVE
    67 7 Washington. TANK- arfare are limited in their itliriuls of the United ave decided after studying Spanish war Dt of the American high immand ha.s been confirmed, they fter the •disappointing performItalian, Russian, and other tanks used by the reid nationalist armies. s and limitations of the officials added,
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    MUSIC, DANCING, EXCERISE FOR QUINS
    65 7 Calendar Ontario. 4 tuu been appointed for e quintuplets, who are now d nine months old. Norah Roussellt. of Renan expert in physical .md rhythmic dancing. ited m music from a French Ottawa, and is also a graduate 'Hege, the University of a the Ontario
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    Auction Sale
    35 7 Singapore, Monday. property wai sold this )om of M< nd Co. Ltd.:— > leasehold Property (dat^d ;,'r nd 1-^lB4O. respectively* Chin Chew Street and 16. •t sold to Mr. Tan Jin' and $425, re.^.ctively.l
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    NEW STORE FOR BATA
    62 7 Binfapore, Monday. FROM a reliable source, the Tribune understands that the Bata Shoe Co.. Ltd., is acquiring land and premises in North Bridge Road, adjoining the Union Jack Club, on which the company is building its own denartimtntal store. No official information is, however, available until
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    VANITY LEADS TO ARREST
    131 7 New York City. j THE vanity oi a lorry-driver who wore a stolen full-dress suit has resulted j In the arrest of five men here. The five men are alleged by the Fede- j ral Bureau of Investigation to be mem- i hers of a uang
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      265 7 THEATRE ROYAL I v: TO NI(II! j S i> BUBBULAKBHMI AM) BALA MEASWATB IN 1 i ing Packed Hov V world-famed play re muh b\ M.G.M.! The immortal story that has stirrtil thousands! >^^ NEXT t?J^A S^f jfffe .i^^ WEEK vvS>^ /r sk >{ the V^%> 1^ f JSES& CAPITOL
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    ANOTHER STEP TAKEN IN AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS
    3181 8 ANOTHER STEP TAKEN IN AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS THE i LONDON j POINT OF S view s s Strong Britain urest Guarantee For Peace All Maiii rom Lontftn, Ipr. I. ANo rill R i» |> in air i.ikl precau tions w.i i taken tin* week. s now disclosed Hut in another
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Apr. 12, 1938. LEAGUE RECOGNITION
    299 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Apr. 12, 1938. LEAGUE RECOGNITION yjiin.K the Anglo-Italian negotiations are reported to be progressing aa smoothly as can be expected, there Is much speculation both at home and abroad regarding the possible outcome when the question ol recognition ol Aby brought up for dislon at the
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    LOANS TO ITALY?
    824 10 Should Britain Offer M, CH durim ui. i^c Id adop I med iliac ui politics v.1,. Linked to llot Duc< nfluence upon i must iv ..ittcr flrst-class iniand experieiK provided ample evideni itionship In the die- affairs and foreign policy. nor Mussolini would certainly not have embarked
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    21 10 «!..«-<■„ M.n r >m Am.n.a. Acumpanjing her was Mr lL,,Ji"""p ar V Ved at s »«thanl,,t U n M lh< Planet News
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    "Wise & Far-Sighted Endowment"
    1284 11 "Wise Far-Sighted Endowment" ■'TIME'S" COMMENT ON CABLE RATE REDUCTIONS I I 'Times," London, commenting editorially on thew-■duc-tion in all-Kmpire (able |J' ,t,s m ent that hence,hic communications untriea of the Em- uniform and greatly I !!as the simplicity of progress, although an adjoining column licity has been achieved lontrivance and
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    78 11 The three sisters of King Zog of Albania Princesses Mwc.jen, Ituhije and Maxhide arrived at Southampton on the "Queen Mary" from America. They have returned to Europe for the wedding of their brother to the Countes d'Apponyi on April 27. It was rumoured in Ann rica that they were seeking
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    HAPPY EVENT
    43 11 Cooke City, Montana. THIS mining settlement in the mountains is celebratlng its first birth in 31 years. S i The child has been born S i to Mr. and Mrs. Robert S Wasson, who are local re- S sidents. S X
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      64 11 SPl.i IAMZING: Ocular Muscle j2£^£ anomalies Crossed "jt' eyes. Complicated |f Sp*»* cases of defective ft yL^y vision. Glasses if needed. K. A. THOMPSON D.OA (Dr. of Ocular Science; 4, Arcade. Phone IMS. Consultation wi hout cost -»r "bligation. f ji U i, 593; Irlrjfraphic Address: 5934 f JL^ GOODWOOD
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      25 11 IH\I A l>A\rivl' at the Capitol Restaurant I Music by KURT BLACH iV his On hrstra \VKI)NKS!)AV FKIDAY. I I\M. lo Midnight. NO ADMISSION CHARGE.
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    HONEYMOON AD VENTURES
    204 12 HONEYMOON AD VENTURES x demonstration «>i tin- methods used m training mobile police as <inv. n the Metropolitan Police Drivinf School ;ii Hendon, London Tl sli.. •iitii.tii v patrol the streets «.i tin- London Metropolitan ai put through .11 ■ti 1 i h.niiii Planet News Mr. and Mrs. Rex Stanley
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      101 12 ii lI IJ lilll fl now 7 t/a^« across the air all the way by mm. I m |ii re I Ivi ii g-Boa I -■i ii ENGLAND in I i>\> tingle; E2M 16 Id Rl ITRN, I IfPIR] fly] within M i; -^M n^nr t' 1 |Vnbk tf w
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      28 13 SPRING ATMOS CLOCKS WORK KOH CENTURIES WITHOUT WINDING. IT 13 M M"'T"AL EH fft %gent« RENE ULLM^!N Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened up to 6 pjn. everyday Including Saturdays.
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    Even If You're Poor
    1085 14 You Can Be Beautiful, If You Spend Wisely. sonic women spend a small fortune on beauty preparations, they do not seem able to derive the same benefit' from them as other women who 1 buy more wisely and yet ran only afford to spend quite a
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      68 14 M j So me tn in g ftp^s j ELIZABETH [RDEN'S If; I PERFUMED LIPSTICK! y f/\ t Ash for the Ko% ,i Upatkk, whteh tngnmi S •i Ihe larelj Btae Ota rxh:iN I 5 I-'.m, limn .oM.partinnn th( cap lecMttef the i«ps«,,k Exclusive to EUsa u iU Xnlt Soie
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      453 16 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Iftll f* rvl t* 1938 SOMALI 6,»00 June 3 CORFU 000 In r> NALDERA 16,000 June 17 X; 2 LF& RANPURA 17.000 July 1 /i iVniAC-F ll'Z Mav 1 BANGALORE 6.000 July 2 UAN «0?2 M^y 7 RAWALPINDI 17.000 July 15 RANCHI
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      482 16 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. FOR HONG KONG, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA SAILING APRIL 21, AT 3 P.M. The abov it modern accommodation for First Bali ond Sai< Special Holiday Return tickets to China and Japan 'interchangeable P and O. SN I -iwd at reduced ra: HARPER, GH,FJLLAN CO.,
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    107 17 KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Plover, Ban Hong Liong. Dil Wharf: Nil. <>al Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DST DOCKS lanjong Pagar: \lbert Dock: Crane A Victoria Dock: Gemas Keppel Harbour: King's Dock: Nil. Vo. 1 Dock: Dredger Kuantan. Vo. 2 Dock: Nil. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OH
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      269 17 BURNS I'll I Ll' LINE. i lncorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. J May 30 June 3 cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the pattengen may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or bourne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEY return $642.86 Ist class $430.71
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      229 17 x. v. k. u\i; GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Apr. 14 s.s. HAKUNA MARU Apr. 28 s.s. KATORI MARU May 12 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $574 $621 $634 4491
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      136 17 POSTAL INTELLICENCEI l^ STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES tO R PER DATE AND TIME "Aircral 12 2 pjn. 'Aii era 12 2 p.m. ,lly oHoiliowx "'Ain ryit" 12 2 p.m. and Palestine "Aircraft" 12 2 p.m. d neland "Ancratt" 12 2 p.m. I X "Aircr; i2 2 p.m. rmosa and o Macao
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    HOW TO DECONTAMINATE GAS-INTECTED AREAS
    490 18 HOW TO DECONTAMINATE GAS-INTECTED AREAS COVT. OFFICERS AND BUSINESS CHIEFS ATTEND SINGAPORE A.R.P. LECTURE Siim.i|...M. Mui,<l;.v METHODS "f (I.Mni.iaminntm: „i penon formed the übjeci ol lectori b) I'rof.ssor R. M s. HacGre*or at the College „f Medicine this afternoon. Heads Government department! and MMi neM houses attended the leetare, which
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    POISONED ARROW FIRED AT POLICE
    139 18 Arrest -After Five Years Windhoek. South- Wot Al; 1 POISONED a: I iil a P olice A patrol in the Epikuro Reserve by a one was arrested the Bushman had disappeared. ago. Towards m\ of last year however, a Bushman m connection with the Incident
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    Finance: Main Difficulty Of
    371 18 DISCUSSION IN GENEVA Geneva. TUt quotion of finance is the big difficulty in the way of resumption of emigration for settlement overseas. This was revealed in the discussion md finally in the report of the conference of experts of 18 nations which has just concluded it*
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    'Finished With Women'
    168 18 'Finished With Women Durham nd). I M with women ..id 1 old Mr. William Ni« I I bacheloi I i walked out ol the "int here recently ordered to pay ach ol cond time he has paid ■inn stances A ettled out ol court I action paid Uk< a n
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    WOOL CONFERENCE IN LONDON?
    100 18 WOOL CONFERENCE IN LONDON? I Town THK International Wool Secretariat Is endeavouring to organiie a world confen nee of manufacturer! <»i woollen n In June, accordi; Mr Oerard Better, President of thr Province branch of the National vYoolgrowen 1 Association It would be the lirst, conference of its Id, said
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    Government House
    114 18 WecL Apr. 6. nor had lunn nent Houm a Friday, Apr. 8. ounnl held zt Goviment House this mornii li I Mad lun- I In the afternoon His Excellency and Ladv Thomas were present at the St Andrew's School Annual Speech Day held at the Victoria Memorial Hall
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    RICh-CROWING CAUSES MAI ARIA
    113 18 RICh-CROWING CAUSES MAI ARIA Alexaji THE cultivation of nee in the bourhood of Alexandria, and i lack of proper .sanitation on the Lake Manout and the Mahrru Canal are the main causes of tin- .steaa increase of malaria here, according u ,i report just published by the Ant laria Commission.
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    THE PRICE OF SENTIMENT
    75 18 Pittsburgh. Pennsylvai A SENTIMENTAL attachment to a cai number-plate has cost a woman £5 In a court here Mrs Mane Ritter told the magi that during the 15 years she had lived In Pittsburgh, she had kept a Ohio State number-plate on her car I reminded
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    NEW MATERIAL FOR SHY
    102 18 NEW MATERIAL FOR SHY Leipzig ANEW material for clothes whicU enables the wearer to sunbathe witnout undressing is being shown ft* Leipzig n A The material is of a porous nature om this, it is claimed, enables the uiM' \iolet rays o! the sun to penew and give the wearer
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    MENTAKAB RUBBER MEETING
    644 19 MENTAKAB RUBBER MEETING Tribute To Retiring Manager Singapore. Monday. M,-,.tit since 1927 was made T ,;.,ab Rubber Co, Ltd.. 1 ended Jan. 31, 1938. This WM he annual general meeting aliv held to-day, at which J he period was mentioned dividend of seven and a half king 20 per cent,
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    Bitten To Death
    26 19 Paris A 17-YEAR-OLD Paris butchers assistant, named Vachet. was savaged to death by two iireat Danes when he attempted to fondle their litter.
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    HITLER SAYS THANKS
    213 19 Vienna, Apr. 10. THK result of the plebiscite in Austria was ;inni»iiiic<Mi by Dr. BtJM- Inquart in the concert hall in Vienna, after which Herr Buerckel, in a broadcast speech, referred to Hitler's war service as 'a dispatch rider and said Hitler to-day was a dispatch rider
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    COUNTING GOES ON
    97 19 Berlin, April 10. COUNTING of the votes n corded in the plebiscite was still going on late last night but an unofficial estimate of the final result gives a pen-ent-age majority for the anschluss of 99.08 per tent. The total votes cast were close on fitly millions,
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    U.S. Relief Burden
    46 19 Washington The United States Government has authorised the 48 States to add 500.000 people to their relief rolls immediately. During March the number on relief will be 2,500.000. the largest for years, and £50.000.000 additional appropriations granted by Congress, will be ex- pended
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    190 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Company Dividend Books Date tx. Dlv. Ar .V final Apr 21 May 13 Apr. 22 Bat ;V int. Apr. 20 Apr. 26 Apr. 21 4', int. Aor. /0 Apr. 25 Apr. 21 Johan Tin 10'. Anal Apr. 16 Apr. 23 Apr. 17 Kla 5'7
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      107 20 a D6SI ID #,iJLi 111 1 1 -.-//#rte World iaM iUY I*" OT PEN THE CHE APES J y^^A^p, J/^ tinß performance chocsi^ 11l market to-day. It's worth paying doubh *Vjlh! A»! iVniodrf:; of the latest and is of m M I r^P**i quality. The barrcLs'arc I I'lIM ly coloured
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      295 20 ON THE RADIO r LONDON mm.hsvi.,.! <..o:» p.m.- 1 pm. WJ 13 93 mctrrs (21.53 me*); <.S>: J 3.97 metres (21.47 mes); OS(i ICJi metres (1779 mes) and CiSO 71 metres (15.18 mes). Transmission 3.— 9.15 p.m.— 20 a.m OSH-13 97 metres (21.47 mes); GS<; l«i.K(5 metres (17.79 mes) and
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      251 20 Ki from the H In 1 n si n .iy ls rd. ,i 35 p.m. 11 40 pjn Recital by William Murd (Australian No 1 u. t U n i Prelude In a Rat <Chopin) Prelude In (J minor (Racnmani--I( >il'' midnight Waltxing Matilda Some Reflections on Travel in the
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      325 20 SINGAPORE 6 d, Indian Mumc «GramuMusic. Folk Songa (Gramophone cords F()lk Son Hua Hu B by Chin lan lan Bung by Lee Ming md 'Chi Chong by Ch; n Sa -Pun Chlng Yew Mian Ifiunß by Li L» U p.m.: Children's Programme :iichrn of the Tanglin Club School. 7 j
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      377 20 BERLIN DJA 31.38 metres (9,560 kcs)- dju 19.74 metres (15,200 kcs): DJN ci metres (9.540 kcs): DJE 16.89 mtres (17.760 kcs) and DJQ 19.63 m tm (15.281) kcs) 6.20 p.m.— Concert of light m 7.20 p.m.— News in Engli 7.35 p.m.— Concert of light music. 8.10 p.m.— Greeting tierland East
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    AT THE ALHAMBRA
    101 21 "Dance, Charlie, Dance" Very Amusing Film A SCREAMINGLY amusing Mm, "Dance, Charlie, Dance." opened a two-day run at the Alhambra Theatre. last night. Stuart Erwin and Allen Jenkins are the Jaughter-makers and are supported by an excellent cast which includes Jean Muir. Glenda Farrell. Collette Lyons and
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    JOHORE EXHIBITS FOR SAN FRANCISCO
    69 21 JOHORE EXHIBITS FOR SAN FRANCISCO Singapore, Monday. PLIMPSES of Johore a State that has *> created history by its gift towards Imperial defence will be given to visit ors to the World Exhibition in San Francisco. The Tribune understands that the Johore Government has appointed a committee, with the Deputy
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    LADIES' UNION
    119 21 The seventh annual general meeting of the Ladies' Union was held at 7, Moulmein Road, on Friday with Mrs. C. R Menon (President of the Union) in the chair. There was a large attendance of members. The election of office-bearers for the ensuing year resulted as follows: President.
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    CHILDREN'S ORCHESTRA RE-FORMED
    210 21 THE Singapore Children's Concen Com- mittee have decided to re-form the Children's Orchestra, so well-known a year or so ago, under a new name and with a wider scope. The old Orchestra "grew up" and ceased to be composed of children, anc it is now intended to
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    DELIGHTFUL PIANO RECITAL AT TANCLIN CLUB
    243 21 MR. Frederick de Haan, the pianist, gave a delightful and varied recital at the Tanglin Club last night He played such a popular selection and such a widely varying choice of music that there was something to please everyone, and his delicate touch showed
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    ENTRIES FOR COMING IPOH RACES
    240 22 SKYE MEETING ON SATURDAY AND MONDAY n Report [poh, M"ii-: HOLLOWING r Bkye races on Apr 16 and 1K and Monday). Bum, efau I iH > f r Allegiance, A Beacon, a Lady. Even Fairnelds, PriM Happiness, Happ> G Kalaw, Little Mother olonlale, mom, Miss
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    S.C.C. vs. LOYALS
    61 22 ihe folio* to play for tii« sec The Loyal Regiment to day ai thi herrington a P Craigie, v A McCaffery, Lt C W Pear e. C. C K c 1 Olllett; Welsh. W C McKi a d .i Vincent. H E> n K Black The riub
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    Scottish Lcapue
    18 22 lay, Dundee boat Ayr 5 1 Reuter London, Mondi in .t Scottish League «Div 1) match
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    NESTANGLO ROUT G. E. C. IN BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE SOCCER
    460 22 NESTANGLO ROUT G E. C. IN BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE SOCCER ft< G E C 0. NestangM The chain; (>re uj tw( Hi olc fam who were unable to adapt the heavy turf. S!d Sharifl were Indefatigable workers in the 0.8.C ranks. Plu started off with the G.E.C. forpace. It took
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    45 22 if ram < ¥T Own Correspondent) iacca. Monday. V Rixiri! i ihe Governmenl Departme; returned Malacca from a holiday in Hong- •-< ra] meeting of the of Ch Murch will be held on Tuesday, at 6 p.m. at ed to nd. 1 Deputy 1 the
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    MUNICIPAL SERVICES SURPRISE CASUALS IN DIV. 3
    223 22 Mum ft <IMMIS 1 spars b ve chuan. in cent n n r to individualistic play on top of too much unnecessary dribbling. An Setting episode came early in thfsecoSd hall When the Casuals penned ud the Services for uood spell in K
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    THIRD DIVISION SOCCER
    404 22 R.A.M.C Beat Harbour Board s—l R.A.M.C. 5; S.H.B. IN a match packed with thrills, the R.A.M.C. defeated the Singapore Harbour Board Junior Service Club by five goals to one in the Third P.. of the S.A.F.A. League match on :he Harbour Board ground yesterday i km in.
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    SAIGON VISITORS NEARLY BEAT SINGAPORE CIVILIANS
    709 23 SAIGON VISITORS NEARLY BEAT SINGAPORE CIVILIANS LED 2-0 AT INTERVAL HOMESTERS MAKE STRONG SECOND HALF RALLY (By Rover) Cothin-China I; Singapore Civilians .2. THE Federation Cochin-Chinoise de Football team, which met the S.A.F.A. Civilian side yesterday at the Arison Road Stadium, were unlucky to be held to a draw of
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    ISLAND CLUB
    63 23 fnl Island Club monthlv mixed we competition for April held on '•er the second nine holes ed in a win for Mrs. S. K. Wong Yap with a nett score of 34. •wing were some of the best K Wong and T. C. Yap Keng Tye Dr. T.
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    SAIGON v. SINO-MALAYS AT STADIUM
    72 23 THE following players are invited to attend at Anson Road Stadium by 5 p.m. on Wednesday (to-morrow) prepared to play if required, in the match Saigon vs. S.A.F.A. <Sino-Malay.s> Ah Sang, Said, Abdul Rahman. Soon San. Sidik. Yew Leng, Aziz, Seng: Quee. Hor Khoon, Harith,
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    The Tides
    25 23 TO-DAY: 9.01 a.m.. 8 ft. I ins.; 9.4fi p.m., 8 ft. TOMORROW: !».:>7 a.m.. ft. <J ins..: 1O.'!O p.m.. 8 ft. J ins.
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    S.C.C TENNIS TOURNEY
    164 23 ONLY one Lie was decided in U spring tennis tourney yestei the semi-final of the championshm doubles going to E. C. Cherrington and R. F. Smith who were awarded a walk over. There will be no play in the Club tourney to-day, the mixed doubles tournament commencing
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS RESULTS
    115 23 THREE ties in the Y.M.C.A tennis tourney were decided yesterday. The result! and tics for to-day arc HANDICAP UNGLBB Yap All Hlan (--30i beat Tan Yon«? Poll I 15). 6—3: 4 6 8 HANDICAP DOUBLES I. B. Abed and J. S. Nathan < -15». beat A 11
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    HOW BRITISH NAVY PROTEST SOUTH AFRICA
    274 24 HOW BRITISH NAVY PROTEST SOUTH AFRICA ENVIOUS IMS LOOK THK value of the British Navy to the Union of South Africa was emphasised by Vice-Admiral Sir Francs Tottenham, •mnmandiT-in-niief of the Africa Station, addressing the Ro""fitlßbi -m- M- Ha, N -^^S the a,,,,,, station cortl I £300,000 a year, and
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    Common's Budget Meeting After Easter
    51 24 Common's Budget Meeting After Easter London. Mondl BParliami ll)l n day [or the n i idjournmeni motion In Mow for an unn lous qui l >"' urope In the meantlir-i i unlikely thai ited to ch an o' On re um »n Api 1 d with nd ii»'ftnani ttention intil
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    28 24 Lond< ..in-: dui in d Queen, wno with I'm.' ibeth and Prlr ided the Prime Mini tei and berlain nd the United St I, Kenn< tlan Ollicia! Wil
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    MR. E. A. de BURIATTE Penang's New Unofficial Councillor
    203 24 MR. E. A. de BURIATTE Penang's New Unofficial Councillor From Our Oxen Reporter Penang, Monday. rHE latest Government Gazette announced the appointment of Mr. E. A de Buriatte. advocate and solicitor, Penans to be temporarily a Nominated Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council, S.S. The lion Mr de Bunatt. nior
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    DANCE HALLS SUPPRESSED
    86 24 "They Make Youth Frivolous 1 Because theu believe that U tendi to make youth frivolous S the police arc taking mea- it res for the suppression of i ,n dunce halls in Japan and J Manchukuo which are em- ployed 2,000 "taxi-dancers" I and hundreds of musinc
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    Appeal To Chinese Nation
    100 24 Hankow, Monday. IN a broadcast message to the nation. Mr. Wang Ching Wei said that the Chinese victory at the battle of Taierchwang proved that the Chinese people uud soldiers were determined to sacrifice tncir all for the country. He exhorted the nation to strive to
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    Property Sales
    107 24 j THE following property was sold in the »m of Messrs. Ching I Co.. Ltd. on April 4: j 999 yrs. leasehold. Nos. 1, 2, 3, Moh- med Sultan Road and Nos 241, 243, 245. 247, River Valley Road, .sold to Mr. C. K. Tanp for $26,000. No.
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    29 24 the unit. London. Monday:— A deer :ranted to Mrs. Ethel against G< Edward Wi comedian George Robey). Adult* a woman named Littler is all* ca.se was not contested Reuter
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    Law Notice For To-div
    44 24 Before Mr. Justice a'Beckt (t Ten ell i 2nd Court at 11 a.m. trnishee Summons:— Mootoo yok< vs Tojiro Ishizu. Before Mr. Justice Home in 3rd Co 11 a.m. c-, S. 540;36— W0ng Kai Cheong I Siew Meng and anor.
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