Morning Tribune, 20 May 1938

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    10 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE MVK ('KNTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, May 20, 1938
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    HSUCHOW HOLOCAUST
    287 1 CITY BECOMES VAST SLA LIGHTER HOUSE STREETS LITTERED WITH DEAD; FIRES ADD TO THE HORROR rUMAXING THE DRIVE WHICH BEGAN WITH THE FALL OF NAN- KING ON DEC. 13, THE JAPANESE HAVE NOW DRIVEN THE CHINESE FROM ALL BUT THE SOUTHERN SECTOR OF HSUCHOWFU. THE VITALLY IMPORTANT JUNCTION
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    FRANCE & FALSE RUMOURS
    70 1 FRANCE FALSE RUMOURS STRONG MEASURES CONTEMPIA TED Paris, Thursday. Government is contemplating semeasures against false reports and rumours which affect the markets the international situation, declared Daladier. instanced rumours that a certain ™ntry had ordered mobilisation, that had received an ultimatum and France had reached decisions envariance with peaceful intenidier
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    S.SOUTH ELECTIONS
    18 1 Cape Town, Thursday. •he government secured a clear loritj m the election. Gen Smuts returned.- Reuter
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    CHINESE STILL HOLD OUT
    108 1 Shanghai, Friday. f\ESPITE the confident Japa- J U nese prediction that Hsu- chowfu would be entirely theirs I by nightfall, part of the city i J is still m the hands of the Chinese. Midnight came and J v went without the expect- ed Japanese announcement
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    OVER 100 PLANES IN DOGFIGHT OVER CASTELLON
    47 1 Valencia. Thursday. OVER 100 planes fought over astellon to-day. There were only few victims as a result of the bombs, as part of the population had evacuated and many others were m dugouts. Much material damaged was done however.— Reuter
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    ANGLO-TURKISH NEGOTIATIONS
    46 1 London, Thurad AN official statement is expected m Commons early next week on the state of the negotiations between the British export credits guarantee department and the i n ol bankers who arrived m London In Februai that the ni ly. and I I
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    U. S. BUSINESS OUTLOOK IS BLEAK
    97 1 U. S. BUSINESS OUTLOOK IS BLEAK New York, Thursday. NEWS from the vital industry, steel. Is! not encouraging to the United States financial world. Latest authoritative reports are remarking that with pioducton of motor cars decreasing, the .steel outlook for the summer is not prong. Washington, Thursday. Tax receipts for
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    Snowfalls Check Franco
    24 1 Burgos, Thursday. Gen. Franco's advance from Teruel to the sea is held owing to unexpectedly heavy snowfall m the mountains. Reuter
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    110 1 Hongkong, Thursday. /"•lIINKSK reports IWMMBf here reveal that a disastrous head-on collision occurred on the (NntonRankafi nilwav on the nlpht of May 1G when, it is stated. 200 persons \srre killed and injured The accident occurred to MilokanK, 73 kilometres north of Chanpshn, when a south-bound passenger train from Wuchanp
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    "Threat To Blot Out Light From The Whole Earth"
    231 1 Geneva, Thursday. A COMPREHENSIVE picture of social Progrea throughout the world, rabOfdlnfl ted to war preparations, is painted In the annual report of Mr. Butler. Director of the 1.L.0. He declarer that with war blazing m the Far Bad and Spain,
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      33 1 W H By ITM POWDERED WHOLE MILK is pure (kJicious J m fresh milk m convenient powdered form. Try V I tin ..Mlay to convinced. I W Distributors: UI7 lIKOS A CO. I
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    NEARLY STABBED WHEN ATTEMPTING ARREST
    208 2 CUSTOMS OFFICERS NARROW ESCAPE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST FISHERMAN from Our o n Correspondent; MUAR, THURSDAY. AN ATTEMPT TO STAB A CUSTOMS OFFICER WITH A HUNTING KNIFE WAS ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN MADE BY A CHINESE FISHERMAN YESTERDAY MORNING AT THE CUSTOMS WHARF it. was alleged that
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    R. A. F. PLANES COLLIDE
    121 2 R. A. F. PLANES COLLIDE SißfSpMe, Thursday. AMID-AII collision between luo A T. planes otT the east roast of Johore, during exercises yester da y morning resulted m one of the planes itfing into the sea. and two of the three occupants are missing They are Corporal Leonard Prsneis Stone.
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    Flew To Father's Funeral, Made Forced Landing
    271 2 Flew To Father's Funeral, Made Forced Landing renanp Businessman 1 ells His Story y 'From Our Own Reporter, Penang, Thursday. |T was an unfortunate incident, but we are glad nothing serious happened," said Mr. Tan Swee Tin, the well-known rubber merchant, hose plane made a forced landing on the beach
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    LEPER AT LARGE?
    48 2 Singapore. Thursday. FOUND at 8 30 this morning by a police table on the roadside, at the Sixth mile, Bukit Timah Road, Yeo Twa Kow, was ordered to be detained at the Leper Asylum by Mr F V. Duckworth m the second police court to-day.
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    Mr. Duckworth's Appeal
    46 2 Mr. Duckworth's Appeal In the appeal of Mr. F. V. Duckworth, the judge altered the charge to one under section ten of the Traction Engines and Motor-cars Ordinance, and reduced the fine from $200 to $100. He set aside the order suspending Mr. Duckworth's driving license.
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    AIR-CONDITIONED CABARET
    51 2 Mr W. Bartley, C.M.G M.8.E.. M.C.S. President of the Municipal Commission will open the new dance palace at the New World to-morrow at 6.15 p.m. We understand no official invitations are beins issued for this occasion, and the tea dance on that day will be carried on as
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    TRIBUTE TO CHRISTIAN BROTHERS
    470 2 TRIBUTE TO CHRISTIAN BROTHERS "A 1.1. the world cvi r uh.n British Flag flies and beyond it the Christian Brothers panne II noble work quietly and unosU tiovsly, Imparting by precept »uti i \.impic Immeasurable and good. "They shoulder a burcU i sibllity o? highest order and a teen not
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    YOUNG GIRL'S ALLEGATIONS IN COURT
    186 2 Singapore. Thursday ABU Bakar bin Hussein, an Indian rt Mohamedan. claimed trial to-day before Mr F. V. Duckworth, second police magistrate, on charges of living on the earnings of prostitution during 1937 and. being tenant of premises at 6. Lorong Marican. permitting such promises to
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION
    114 2 Municipal Committee No 2 re a request from the Malayan I Co., Ltd.. for permission to dispo carcases of cattle condemned for human consumption, to the Sn.-'.apore Zoo. Committee No. 6 agreed that the rent ot $25 for use of the Jalan Stadium In connection with the Rotary
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    POLICE BAND
    70 2 The band of the Straits Bettl< Police will perform at Teluk Tuesday next at 6 p.m. BJ folio the direction of Mr. J. C Hitch. I j* R.C.M.. R.MSM 1. March "Semper Fid<ii J P 2. Overture "Tally Ho" John 3. Selection "The Blue Mazurk Lehar. 4 Walt/
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      2 2 PPPPBE i
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      27 2 THE PHIUPPIIVE (Tel. 4334) CO., mem LJltf 330, Orchard Rd. E<X I)RY CLE ANING M SPECIALISTS. tJJjIJjI s P < oial machines h for dry fleaninjc CompetitiTCf Prices.
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    FURTHER EVIDENCE IN TRIPLE TRAGEDY INQUEST
    336 3 WHO FELT DIZZY Singapore, Thi Mii w Bin, out CUpauts In the car m WhicftiSr. Tan X Mi Kirn Chek Nuh»-e met tliei] 'lie vehicle crashed mtij v wall nr.tr the Ceylon Art Studio shortly after midnight on April 30, gave evidence thia morning
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    LIVED AMONG JUNGLE FOLK
    460 3 LIVED AMONG JUNGLE FOLK MISSIONARY Or WIFE INTER VII: WED TO be the first Protestant missionary to ?o iato the interior of West BornM la distinction of which Rev. J, Arthur Mouw has reason to be proud. i::ci Mrs. Mouw, who arrived last v 'he President Harrison tn route ntianak,
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    "GOLDWYN FOLLIES" IS GREAT
    287 3 "GOLDWYN FOLLIES IS GREAT I eview "The Qoldwyi Follies", fticn opened at tne Capitol last one neeas both the time and for it is. m my opinion, i an epoc m mm entertainment. a number oi reasons to icn a strong s T and 1 to analyse tnem. Firstly, it
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    MALAYANS GOING ON HOLIDAY
    452 3 MALAYANS GOING ON HOLIDAY and Mi.. Challi Mi- B it i mke Mi J <; D H. D Dolton Ah k (i Da. Mi and and M: I R Edni M i and M and child. I Mr and Mr F II B Fairies and child, Mr and child Mi
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    Former U. S. Vice-Consul In Berlin Here
    192 3 YOUNG, tall and good-looking Mr. Marselis C Parsons, Jr the new American vice-Consul lor Medan, Sumatra, caught his first glimpse ol the President Harrison ived li'om Manila last night Parsons was educated at the Princeton University, N ey. Speaking Mr Parsons told a
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    11 3 London, Th ntry m h berdav I ;il British Official Wireless
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    WOMAN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
    180 3 WOMAN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE SCOLDED BIATI BY FATHER >luar F tn T» I I the vvitne<» that hr daughter is grown up woman She is married am! fur hiklrvn tiid she does no' need hr. pi rental •"< -«m\ m. nnmm t t»> hands m her aj;am Ilf she fcfcl died
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      58 4 fttJMH X Previous To-day Chan ß e Dull 1 ifi 'lone 1 16 S'lfu. =1" SS 3 V -I'l* ward (JUIJ 3 v -1 8 5 vV 6 -18 don, Thursday. Previous To-day ssasr n..»..— SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) g 7 6 Mavtjune Bhlpmcnl TAPIOCA (Ist quality) 12 9
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      63 4 London. Thursday. Prevlouf To-day Cbam ..Ksin« middle rate) J 7 q 7 °?o Ifi r 7 q 7 +Vl6 t.t on Amsterdam (cloalng middle rate) 13 16 8 J'h IT m Singhal .closing selKng rate) jj fc Unchanged ,T,T V on Hongkong •closinK selling rate) o d Unchanged
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      BULLION MARKET
      27 4 London. Thursday. (i<HJ> Previous To-aaj Fine B )z. ''-o n-o-i v iy 2 SILVffl .pot I 1^ 18 11 16 months forward. is r < i;;-,
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      40 4 AUBBEi New York. Üblj 13. devious To-day Criani v Buyers ady ld y Sellers i 113K, h i|| 6 1115K hl|l« yi Buyers 12 Sellers 12 i H nr T O e Dull Steady .|K»t <Jb 3()
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      107 4 London Ti. Previous To-day lit Dunlop Rub 71 41 71 I 1 30 6 30Imperial Chemical Industry i344Vi 1344-. Imperial Tobacco 253 25 3 Anglo-Dutch 5 7 8 5^ 4 Canadian I :51 i., 33 London Tin 24 3 24 3 Kubber Plan Investment Trust 13 y
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      METAL MARKET
      19 4 London. T! TIN Standard To-day Chanw Spot (afternoon iclosing price) £162' 2 £162»» r^rward 1163 £162 8
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      RUBBER MARKET REVIEW
      205 4 By Stanton Nelson Co. Singapore. Thursday POLITICS In America have been follow Ing their usual confused course, and no indication from that qu oi any sustained economic Improve] Stanton Nelson's rep< Europe there has been much nd fro of important person whilst there have been no fresh
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      SHARE MARKET
      163 4 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore. Thursday MINING. I'm at midday up 4. Tin shares m London wi -htly lower yesterday accord cables received although there plenty of buying orders from that qua In the local market on the ol hand In sympathy with the met opened slightly firmer
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      24 4 posal, which we hope may be ai i has beei md m the ab disturbing outside occurrence In slack until announcement on ttw Mt
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    609 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser GCompany Sin May 19. 5 p.m 3 10 1 4 Kumbang 28- 30 Malaya 42,6 47,6nom H tarn 23 6 0.60 0.65 Tin 21|- 22ngor 1.35 1.40 i oo 17 [in 0.38 0.43 Fatt 102 1.06 Kong Tin ..209 219 Hydraulic 7- 7 6 Tin
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    196 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Thursday. Buyers Sellers Ampat 3|10' 2 4 4Vb Batu Selangor 1 35 1.40 Hongkong Tin 20!9 21 9 Hong Fatt 1.01 1.05 Jelebu 0.67 0.72 Kramat 10 6 11,0 Kamunting Tin 916 10 3 Killinghall 18 6 19 6 Katu Tin 2319 2416 Kuchai 1.27 1.32
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    233 5 Maynard Co. Ltd. $30,000 Q tmm lilt. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 y& 105 nor n MUNICIPALITY 5 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 100 102 norn 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 i d Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 105 107 norn 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int.
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      219 5 IS, E Ll Shantft v. Hongkoi JlWP*«fm(*^ f Banker* ant Rrokcri t n S Daiiy Foreign Market Caste am. Memtx NEW YORK CO'ITON EXCHA COMMObli^. U Y. NEW YOKK COFFEE SUGAR XXi HANGR. CHICAGO HOARD Oi< LRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN. MANILA STOCK EXCHANGE.
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      299 6 vm^^' 1 hay! sn i ikmi/i ii>pkd V i 1 DAILI rELECRAPH H l 615 9.15 1& ItW- \MOUS ma WBwHBRSBmm Mtish made picture of the last Cj^fj\ I If* i* I thn v rar F VI NIN(i BTANDARD jJ^J *J I I J be SUNDAY •)lnL N tr» l\
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      286 6 I RID A Gl ff/OM FOR THI WIIOII FAMILY! OUR SPECIAL Bth ANNIVERSARY GALA ATTRACTION CAPITOL |to-nicht 6-15 9 5 I 1 Gorgeous Symphony oj COLOR MI/OD) FUN and BEAI I) STARS from «very fI«W J^^ K^ of entertainment m the jJg| A i^ WoHd s Greotcft Show KfM v
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    AMERICAN WARSHIP COMING
    151 7 AMERICAN WARSHIP COMING i Singapore, ihursihu 'rfll I.SS. Kamapo (Commander < I Hol.ten. I'S'N.) is expected rfve at Singapore on May 29 taj <•» six days, ;ind to come lie anchor m the Man of Wai iiorage. Rarr.apo" is not a salutinp: ship, un salutes will be exchanged iiM. .ships
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    Honorary Degree For Queen Wilhelmina
    81 7 Amsterdam. Tlebrate the 40th year of her reign. the Senate of the Municipal Univ- terdam is to confer the hodegree oi doctor of economic ur*n Queen Wilheln.. The ceremony Will take place at an rdlnary session oi the Senate betSept. 6 and 11. and the
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    South Africa Unable To Build 'Planes ?
    127 7 South Africa Unable To Build 'Planes VIEWS OF AERONAUTICAL LAiur I TH£ ni Prctori R] is little likelihood —lor some tinoe. at least—that aeroplanes will be ma f m.taitured m the Union oi South Africa anlesi mi oi the larfe aircraft^ panies oversea^ ihoold deride to erect a plant m
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      273 7 LESLIE HOWARD BETTE OAVIS '^'J rnZ^y I OLIVIA D.HAVILLAND "OPENING TO-NlGri j B jt%" Its LOVE T 1 alh ambr a ft jj m I |i| t\m lOir 'HI. I 1 NNIIsI I I I ST. I KlSlfl W^lv nivifaJ F T S A LESSON IN L.OVI Jv^ YOU ARE
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      167 7 Irsri \i;w ivoitLii n^S^il (The Malayan Pioneer Amusement Park) f Ij|jj (jlTj g'%S^% B{ B< Nightly— From 9.30 p.m.— l 2 uudmjrhi S SAT. MAY 21 EXTENSION \.M, TEA DANCES Every Juts., Thurs., Sal. Sonda> B KPT ON EXTENSION NlUtfl'B FBOfM 6— «..i0 p.m VKKK jj: E -U»IISS1ON. jjii HeNJO^
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    ANNUAL REPORT OF THE S. S. (S) A.
    990 8 ANNUAL REPOR T OF THE S. S. (S) A. A YEAR OF GREAT ACTIVITY ,.iiMMr. Ifcaniftj mm i». the Strmlta Settle I tmui ipore \sstn ation, I M the annual meet- i Ittf on Ma Mumbei Ql nittei m( hi Id ti r i r)(i Ulld( ip now stands at
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    French Arms In Spain?
    183 8 French Arms In Spain? Rome, Than LORD Perth had a meet m. u,th Count CLano to-day win. authoritative quarters dttClilM routine nature l)ut which is i eyed to be connected with renewed Italian-French tension. Tl a ted to have arlsi Lhe Italian belief thai Fran large quantities of arm tions
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    "GULLIVER'S TRAVELS'
    283 8 First Copy Offered For Sale London. THE But and finest copy of S\» •(iullivers Travels" will be ift»'recl for sale at a London aurtion I room shortly. A Less notable copy wa $17.0U0 i about 13.4U0i in A years ago. The Dysart Library now beii pos.ses.ses" many remarkable
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      98 8 s£*i Snow IVhite x BOW 7 >y and presents the FILM W/ m -H,s -«*a&T. Masters Voice i t i? Records With a Smile and a S HI) lig-dig" ai I Aliniii fllMliff"^ f l l'm wtshinc and 5151 1 Whistle-while you work Smb W kits auo ttjc HIS MASTERS
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    ANNA NEACLE-A GREAT IMPERSONATOR
    990 9 Cinema Chronicle Notable Successes O/ English Vtresses— j Putting Tlmlh On The Screen— Mary Pickford'i Business Dad— ls Goddard j Chaplin's Wife?— "Mystery Return us Unsolved". j m Our Own Correspondent) London MXnna Neafle is mm of the nicks of the British film industry. ghc and
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    ANTI-CORRUPTION DRIVE IN RUMANIA
    172 9 ANTI-CORRUPTION DRIVE IN RUMANIA Many Officials Arrested In "Clean-Up" DETERMINED U put an end to bribers and corruption both In State ad niinistration and m business, King Carol hai started out on «>t unannounced Inspection trn arj hroushout thr .3 Instruci a borough sun Ol their political sons i period
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    World's Highest Cable Hoist
    77 9 World's Highest Cable Hoist Work is p the mountain cable hoist a: Aiguille dv m the Chamomx region, wl will be the highest In the world. Nt cable hoist, which ;ti reaches a height of 8,038 feet, will be continued to Ight of 11,810 will carry skiers up OH to
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    33 9 The report when made will form the 1 an investigation of all thh uidu'- Lndividualv. 1 Six prefects, two former senators, 20 and thr» of minor offl I far fallen into the KincV
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      55 9 j MALAYAN lift: I Oil II 111 It OH IV WITH "NEW HUDSON" CYCLE XI F KF F> IM Ml I i,i ORD inn hi Id HIS CYCLE WAS A M NEW IHDSon M U Ffl DSONS XIU BRI M>ll B1 M I IND rilh CHOII I 01 MAMPIONB Boh
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      HOME FOR THE AGED
      196 10 r:iK Uon the Aged at the Mtl, Thompson Koad. ;»mgapo> mother monument [tying tie magnanimous jipirit fi :al public m regard to charitable undertakings. Of Ml t>.»* ing causes which Klica me to the attention i>\ the i.e. public that of the tfHett poo uld receive
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    New 'Plane for the ATLANTIC AIRWAY
    813 10 New 'Plane for the ATLANTIC AIRWAY pKorosAL.s for I lopmeni British air liner, capable ol carrying from England to New m hour, have been laid before tin Ministry by Mr. F. G Miles known aeropta The Hi «i correspondent). Such a set of proposals may be welcoj towards carrying out
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    PERSONALIA
    49 10 Brigadier A. T. Shakcsoear. who wa ol the Malay.-. Command Inted Air Raid P r at Richmond (Surre X The folowiniz have been elected th* Bar Committee for the Settl >f Malacca:— Mr. W P. Zehnd R. Massey, Mr. C. Carver. I Banneriea, Mr. Goh Tiow V.. faryi.
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    69 10 Km« msi.. S <>r i ir tl tom P r 7 nitl Knllsh "»oy»I Ai' Force bases In his Airspeed Knvov maehii bomber t^^nh^™J5 e *K^.l At HaruVll he s:iu the M Batth b0,n1,,r the mrnhe.m and the lira V x llar.ou llr also inspected a plane on the secret
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      35 10 T<vd i White Label" A nt There are women who would rather dye than let ethers know, hey are grey t\ud siitnc people would sooner •fif ih m Jeprived of OBWAR'S VV I' B -M
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    EMPIRE EXHIBITION: A PANORAMA OF LIFE IN THE DOMINIONS
    602 11 EXCELLENT DISPLAY BY SOUTH AFRICA Glaagow. —jl re \hibition has been well and truly launched, with an enthusiasm bodes well for its m months' run. great effort it opened KM) per cent, complete. A week before main been expressed ai to
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    PRISON OFFICIAL CONDEMNS EXECUTIONS
    21 11 johannnbi fAPITAL punishment Mfhl I I 'r'TrV- <„„*,,. ch.irm.n of FJ*Ma*nSf<* %>»* "ric» thoacht it should be repei 9
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    FREAK CHILD
    48 11 i i HIF iv EAR-OLD woman n named Eli S S birth isseni to da) to i freak child (states .i Naples message of Maj The child, which is a (flrl, S S has seven Angers on each hand i and seven tors on each foot.
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    LOVE LETTERS IN THE RHINE
    38 11 LOVE LETTERS IN THE RHINE Cologm package of letters which he fish* out ol has caused a young man of Coblence to be sent to prison. A J 1 He wn i "m an But tin Kboul 1
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    AIR TAXIS Increasing Use Reported Everywhere
    37 11 AIR TAXIS Increasing Use Reported Everywhere roydon. CKow i\< txia tc» i! trips all over the world foi \.ui«'t\ ol purp >ses ia reported i>> British \n Line Operators. Reut Incn t in plani Ad mi m
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    South Africa's Record Trade Year
    61 11 South Africa' s Record Trade Year I'lBi*i i mn s share »J South ifrii import trade during I". .mimint <«i to 519, .m Increase «»i M over 19.16 according v* urea Issued bj t lit Departmenl of nstoms .ii<i i Bui the Uni I I During thi ide amountol mm
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      116 11 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtainable of all Chtmuts and Storrfl l»()l IROID GI issea u« th< seienUflc di^orery m Jta« Ef^t Thej |Mnn,t sou to artuallv N0 8i <<» :n reel belofi the sarface »J Ui« <r ior 'm liK'sr TlME— perfect comfort foi drivinf, erafadnr, BsHnff* tennis or ;«nv
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    KING VISITS R.A.F.
    125 12 Making high speed air tour <>i premier Hriiish Royal Ur Force bases m his Airspeed I n?oy machine, the Kmi; inspected i world's fastest fighter machines at Northoll aerodrome, mar London. Northolt is headquarters of the Fighter imiinaiul and here tin- Kin« sau a Hh'M of M
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    BALLOON BARRAE FOR LONDON
    38 12 BALLOON BARRAE FOR LONDON These are the first pictures, made :it Cardington (Bedford against raiding aircraft. The balloons, which are pai lorries and are understood to reach ;i height «»i -.'.">. on" P i d m th i < i
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    DEATH UNDERGROUND
    51 13 Sixty mum urn- killed ;in,l over 10 Injured I «rin| IWO «n;al «P»»«' ons a Markham CoUiery near Chesterfield, Derbyshire. lli<- explosion purred just aVtSSght shift were coming off dlity. Photo shows the scene th< pithead after iln- disaster. (Hanri News). The curious elephant like appe i Barrage
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    Keep amah In The Background
    1010 15 If You Want Your Youngsters To Learn Self -Reliance pVERY child, from his earliest days, should be taught the value of independance and should be encouraged to stand upon his own feet. In this country, particularly, you should try to foster the spirit of self-reliance,
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    TEMPT THEIR APPETITES!
    184 15 TEMPT THEIR APPETITES! FREQUENTLY a child's indifference toward food can be traced to the unttractivenesa of that food. Children, like iwn-ups, will enjoy their food more if 1 It menus consist of "xoiting little surthat make of meal time an ad- < nture instead of a duty Vet their food>
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    Such A Simple Facial
    137 15 Such A Simple Facial I I F you cannot afford I this beauty parlour, and feel thai your simple facia] which you cai do a f home very quickly. You will need three tablespoons of starch, on white and enough milk to mix these two dieni Into a ftrm cons!
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    39 15 A LITTLE alt and vinegar u< both washing and rinsing wm prevent colours from i In the h win ill le flrsl rub chalk talcum powder on them and pi S olutely < n which to the corresponding haJ i
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    108 17 PS OONGBIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPFI lIAKBOIK :lain Wharf: Lch. Meragi, Lch. Mars. Darvel. Oil Wharf: Nil oal Wharf: Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS I anjong Pagar: Albert Dock: Banka Victoria Dock: Tu^ Pitho, Gian*^ Seng Keppel Harbour: King's Dock: Noravinei No. 1 Dock:
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    A. R. P. IN PORT OF LONDON
    367 17 Comprehensive Scheme Ready THK Authority, m i < with trtmenl ol thi Office, ha im up comprehei raid precautl uardJng Che person™ 1 ai the docks, office and warehouses and for reducing to b minimum the dislocation which ml el by i. tack
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      180 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCh ■■fl TO-DAY 'Cordelia" 20 2 p 111 l h 'Cordelia" 20 2 p.m 111 Tdelia" 20 2 p.m. dan and Palestine 20 2 p.m. I Britain and Ireland Igggg 20 2 p.m C Great Britain Cordeli 20 2 p.m. I ai dx "Cordelia 20 2 p.m "Cordri 20
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    PROSPECTS FOR TO-MORROW'S RACES AT BUKIT TIMAH
    6889 18 END OF SINCAPORE MEETING «v ompiled bj 'Man vu Bipenw I Rk i m Barm s4 all »>»rv«> eaiered for t<» morriitt, the leeond the Extra Meeting <»t ti»« Singapore I „rf Club, thowing a i lance >\*>* the candWatei hare i.«n <i
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    NEW ARMIES FOR COLONIES
    148 20 FRENCH PLANS OF DEFENCE Pans, Thursday. THE Government Is seeking to increase the number of Colonial troops and it is reported that M. Mandel, the new minister for the colonies, has asked the governor of Indo-fhina to seek enlistment of an additional 20.000 men and the
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    Alleped Stabbing
    53 20 Singapore. Th« THARGED with voluntarily cauanj v hurt to Tio Ah Seng by stabmn him on the face with a small kv.ite i J April 15. at 88. Syed Alwi Rfcad. von Bing Huat, a Hokien, claimed tnaJ the third police court to-day. tM c» bpinfr postponed a
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    85 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. May ">■>££„ Company Dividend Books Date «x. Di* Close Payable Pahang Consol 10% int. less tax Apr. 26 June 1 May 9 Rawang Con 2s. No. 22 May 18 May 25 May 19 H3Ol No. 4 May ?3 May 25 May 24 RUBBER
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      896 20 [on the radio j LONDON BERLIN inn bM pm. Ml IMA 3138 metres (9,560 kcs>: DJB pm (.^1 13^3 metres (21.53 mci 19.74 metn B ll DJN !;s|| 13.97 metrrs (21 17 n 5G nitres (9,541 kcs): DJE I«J9 n.e--16J6 metres (17.79 mes) and (.so irrs <i7.7t>o kcs) and DJCJ
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      450 20 SINGAPORE HONGKONG 00 pm Malay Mi; 31.49 metres (9.52 ny ibaJ K« m Dii ih. "Ni p.m.— Wagner— 6i nonlc fork. ■h. -Na> I Dinah. <Bariton im. "Poetri Bimb 1. 'Ambon I ons. -Bah; P I Ahmad v tdjoel Kai 7.00 p.m. —London— 'l Ah: abai. "Anak Mandja 1 Mr
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    HANDICAPS FOR TO-MORROW
    411 21 Wi IGHTS for to-morrows races the md and last day ol the Extra ol t»»e Pli afpore 'lurf Club, will bring the Summer racing: reason at Bukit Timah to lom> lOllows. HORSI 5, CLASS 1. DIV. 1 1 MILK. >la J«] lure Devil 8.7 ob x Siiverlan
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    Chinese Shippers Beaten By Odd Goal BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE
    222 21 Chinese Shippers Beaten By Odd Goal BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE <■ I C, 8, Heap En| Moh L JNED pressure by the General Co. in the second half won verdict in their Business League encounter yesterday Moh. equallj ins did not settle down until the close ol tl i half, and
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    37 21 i From Out Bangkok, Thursday. In the holiday In the fd bill! n Sri and tival of the birth, j n and death of Buddha at the famous temple of this city, beinjj one of 2,000 proce.s
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    SEPOY LINES V. ISLAND CLUB GOLF
    210 21 The followii the teams and start Ing times for the social match on Sunday morning over the Island course The first and tenth tees will be C from 9 a.m. to 9.15 to players not taking part. Sepoy Lines names ftr&t: 0 a.m. P.
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    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT
    184 21 GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT Singapore Thui The period under review opened with quietly steady markets, which, how< reacted unfavourably to the publication oi the American Consumption ftgur< April. Although prices were marked down, very little business was tran ai the lower level., ftni lit (.1 the continued offer! ,i nib her.
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    ANOTHER GOOD WIN FOR THE LOYALS
    470 22 Police Bealen In Firs! Division Soccer F| I'nlirr had I* .nknoulr defeat ©ace again «•><» hix wnr beatea §y three foals t«> one l>^ «ln- Loyals In the I irst Division the sX 1 at tIM Ansnii Road Stadium yesterday altenioon. The fame was
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    SINGAPORE CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS TIES
    731 23 SINGAPORE CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS TIES TOURNAMENT STARTS ON MONDAY T ,,i foUowim i> thr complete torn the ■hamiiionship nieetmu ot Singapore Lawn Tennis Associa- be played on the courts at I(k H Hub and YM.CA. Play star ts Mi Monday: OPEN MIN s SINGLES Chin Kee Onn and R. Nathan. T
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    PERAK T.C. JULY RACE MEETING
    101 23 THE of art Club to be held In I on Jui\ id provides for two r rach for 'vi 3. t runs for p l and one i for hoi if ble Km: c on Tm fane 21 The dl Class 1. llorsrs and 6
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    COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS
    44 24 COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS London, Tn RESIi (I;I( MATCHES IIM Gloucestershire beat Real by lb.) Dim 211 (B Kent 133 IJ7 (Ooddard 6 for 5 Sun. 1., it Derbyshire bj «.h run Bui SGI Pope 4 ry 4 i) and 194 <Brown 5 for JD.
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    MUAR V. MALACCA TENNIS
    131 24 MUAR V. MALACCA TENNIS (From Our Own Correspondent; Muar, Thursday. J THE Muar Lawn Tennis Association will play their first inter-state match for this season when they meet the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association on Saturday. The mauh will consist o! two singles and three double b The first singles and
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    SKINS BEAT MORAVIANS IN DIV. 2
    106 24 KUins tl Moravians 0. N Ad Division League match 1 played yesterday at Tanglm the Skin H defeated the Moravians displayed their best form. the Skins put In some wild kicking, while the Moravians spoilt excellent midtield work With a tendency to play with
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    Y.W.C.A. Fortnightly Club
    81 24 A talk on "Persian Bogs" i« tx> be given to members <»i tiic y we. a. Fortnightly club by Mrs. H W Snivel at 9.30 a.m. New members arc cordially mvi 1 NEW (I ASSES ittonal cookery d Malay for I), m c held on Saturday mornthe
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    GREAT NORTHERN STAKES
    39 24 GREAT NORTHERN STAKES Lorn lursaay. I POUND POOLIBH 7.10 1 VALEKIAN 7.10 2 BABOI l() ir ran Won by a head: 3 Pound Foolish; 7-4 Valrnan; 5-1 Sabot. An objection was raised the winner, but v. i ruled Reuter
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    MAJESTIES' TOUR
    78 24 London, Thursday. THEIR Majesties' Lancashire tour was continued yesterday with a journey nning at Lei^h m the middle of the Lancashire coalfields and continued to Manchester. In spite of ceaseless rain, popular enthusiasm shown was even more evident than of previous days. Their Majesties were everywhere greeted by
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    UNDERGROUND CRASH INQUIRY TO-DAY
    68 24 London, Thursday. THE Ministry of Transport inquiry into the accident on the Underground railway on Wednesday between Charing and Temple stations will be opened to-morrow. The inquiry on the bodies of the six victims will also begin to-morrow. Most of those injured m the accident are
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    BRADMAN MAKES ONLY 2!
    90 24 BRADMAN MAKES ONLY 2! London, Thursday. t Tin. cricket match between the Australian imir^ts i ;md Northamptonshire at Northampton which irai be- i gun yesterday was continued to-day. S Yesterday the Australians had stored L2C Without loss before lunch, there being no play after the interval swing j S to
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    BRITISH TRADE FIGURES
    183 24 BRITISH TRADE FIGURES London. Thursday. IMPORTS into the United Kingdom from British countries m the first quarter of 1938 accounted for 38.44 per cent, of the value of the total imports. as compared with 40.11 per cent, and 32.41 per cent, m the last quarter of 1937 and 1929 respectively.
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    INAUGURATION OF NEW FILM COMPANY
    340 24 INAUGURATION OF NEW FILM COMPANY IT has been said by some wise man that a schoolmaster is a man among boys md a boy among men. The directors of the National Theatres like other business men are well aware of the great ignorance of schoolmasters m matters I business and
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    Propaganda In Japan
    173 24 Singapore. Thursday. "THERE is a great deal of^war propa- ganda going on m Kobe*, which I visited on my way from America," said Mr. E. T. Nichol, an American geologist who is now on his way to New Guinea. "Almost as soon as I got ashore m
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    40 24 Berlin, Thursday. Herr von Buelowschwante. chief of urotOCOl at the Foreign Office, has been .-anted six weeks' leave on medical rounds. There have been rumours that Buelowschwante had dii' vith n Ribbentrop, who is crewith n cilice on purely i
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    HSUCHOW CARNAGE
    268 24  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh iitiniH'd from page ■d it for tli, probably the most of ti nt war. inguinan along the entire length railway from Hsuchowfu to Chinese Colla Later messages stato The Chinese front to the noi Hsuchow has collapsed and thi have crossed the Grand Cana
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    "Unsoldiery" Ruses By Japanese
    132 24 "Unsoldiery" Ruses By Japanese Hankow, Thursday The small bands of Japanese troops reaching the Lung-Hai Railway have all been defeated by the Chinese troops Another detachment of three hundred Japanese cavalry and four hundred infantry, who launched attacks on Yifeng. suffered the same fate. After defeatiru the Japanese troops at
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    British And U.S. Marines Land At Amoy
    36 24 British And U. S. Marines Land At Amoy Honekona. Th The British owned Sou] Morning Post reports that Bril Inea landed at Amoy from and are patmllin" the citj v rans from the U.S.S. Mai Reuter
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    BRITISH WOMEN'S GOLF
    220 24 BRITISH WOMEN'S GOLF DASSENOKKS by the Corfu, Leaving to- day for Colombo, Bombay, Marseilles and London follows: Mr. A. V. Aston, Mrs. J. R. Ahem, Mr J. And Mrs. H B. Allison, and child. Mi. .1 I Aitken, Mrs Aitken, Mr. ;.nd Mrs. p. h. Andrews, Mr and Mrs. W.
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