Morning Tribune, 6 March 1939

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE lL 4_No. 29. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, March 6, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 137 1 GANDHI WEAKENS Wife Rushed To Bedside VICEROY TO INTERVENE? RAJKOT, MAR. 5. BULLETIN ANNOUNCES tHAT GANDHI'S BLOOD ESSI RE HAS RISEN FROM TO 180. HE HAS LOST 0 POUNDS IN WEIGHT. spent a slightly restless night and leaker. ts. Gandhi, who has been detained f camp near here since Feb.
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  • 249 1 REICH FEARS BRITAIN Cologne, Mar. 5. KEPLY to the fears expressed to I him in Berlin in regard to what ■aranUv there was that "your'arm■"■nts will not be used later for a ■'berate attack on Germany" was ■aue by Mr. Neville Henderson, in a ■eech at a dinner in his
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  • 284 1 "PARTITION COLONIES," URGES ROME GUARANTEE OF FREE TRADE IN RETURN POLAND MAKES UP 3-POWER FRONT 1 London, Mar. 5. THE present period of apparent quiescence is not larking in diplomatic activity which is none the less interesting: for being partly veiled. Diplomatic correspondents do not expect overt development until the
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  • 36 1 CLARK GABLE Lasgevas, Nevada. Mar. 5. Mrs. Clark Gable is suins her husband for divorce, alleging desertion. In a previous separation suit Gable settled two hundred and eighty-six thousand dollars on his wife.- Reuter
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  • 257 1 NE W BRITISH PLAN FOR PALESTINE DIVISION London, Mar. 5. ris understood that a surprise was sprung on the Arab a conference between the British Government and the Arab Conmuttee vesterday, in the form of a pro"he British Governmen for the government of Palestine during what is known as the
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  • 360 1 POLISH RUMANIAN TALKS London, Mar. 5. FOLLOWING Count Ciano's departure from Warsaw Colonel Beck is devoting his attention to the Rumanian Foreign Minister M. Gafencu, who has just arrived at the head of a mission. The main subjects of discussion, according to the Sunday Times' Warsaw correspondent will be the
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  • 79 1 LANSBURY APPEALS TO POPE London, Mar. 5. MR. GEORGE LANSBLRY has written to the Pope appealing to him to call upon the religious leaders of the world including the leaders of Judaism, immediately to meet him in conference to discuss how pressure may be brought upon the statesmen of the
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  • 196 2 THE Catholic Churches in ?,_aiaya yesterday, following an order issurd by H. E. Mgr. Adrian Devals. DD, Bishop of the Diocese 01 Malacca, held a Special Service of Thanksgiving in honour oi the election of the new Pope. Pius XII. when during
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  • 126 2 Rome, Mar. 5. THE fact that a .slight mishap befell the Pope on Friday h:.s just been disclosed. His Holiness was en route to the Sistine Chapel to receive the Cardinals' homage when he slipped from the marble stairs and hurt his elbow. The doctor reported
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  • 204 2 HOW U.S. CAN HELP CHINA Dr. Fo Chungking, Mar. 4. "THE United States can best help I China by completely suspending the export munitions and war materials to Japan and enforcing a nation-wide anti-Japanese boycott, for then the ambition of the l.i.iannese militarists is bound to be curbed/' Dr. Sun
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  • 86 2 Singapore. Sunday. THE ambulance was called out at 10.15 a.m. to-day to attend to an accident which occurred opposite the police station at Bukit Panjang in which a Chinese coolie, who was seated next to the driver of a motor lorry, and another seated at the
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  • 69 2 Hongkong. Mar. 4.—The greatest news here yesterday was the arrival of the Pan-American Airways 74 passengers Boeing Clipper which arrived from ths United States via Manila at 1 p.m. The plane took off later. Costing one million American dollars the Boeing Clipper has a "honeymooning suit."
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  • 48 2 Indian Youth League And Gandhi Singapore, Sunday. The Indian Youth League Managing Committee to-day sent t:legram to Mahatma Gandhi to stop his fasting a follows: "Members Indian Youth League Singapore ieel considerable anxiety over your fasting, fervently pray reconsider decision preserve your precious life for further service humanity."
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  • 28 2 His Highness the Sultan "f Perak, photographed by the Tribune cameraman in the act of kissing the sword an incident in Saturdays installation ceremony.- Tribune
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  • 100 2 Lcndon, Mar. 4. IT is learned that the Air Ministry has ordered twelve more Fairy F.C.L. high-speed air-liners in addition to the two recently ordered. The planes are all-nntal monoplanes with four-engines each and abcut 1.000 horse-power. _Thev cruise at 220 miles per hour at 10.000
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  • 163 2 An eariier message from Bucharest states: «<>. THE problems of the two wmw I tentially threatened countn* Europe are being discussed d> lonel Beck and M. Ojjg^ lish and Rumanian Fore >" i a tters ters respectively, during the iai three day visit to Warsaw. man y
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    • 107 2 Kidnevs Must Clean Oul Adds Your body cleans out exdess Acids and poisonous wastes tn your blood thru 9 mil- lion tlny delicate Kidney tubes Or filters. If Poisons in the Kidneys or Bladder make you suffer from Getting Up Nights, Nervousness, Leg Pains, Circles Under Kves, Ba< ka< he,
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  • 180 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. VEN is supposed to be lucky foi some people but it certainly waa for Chan Hup, an unemployed vegetable gardener. He was un ploved for seven days, when ht {mpted to steal a silver cup from onsipnment of goods
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  • 104 3 ,F^:ii our Own Correspondent* mtpt^ Johore Bahru, Sunday. J^ED for the murder of Koh Gian CJjew, who was fatally stabbed in "wee., Singapore, on Feb. 15, Yong ie <? alias chup Kow Lo Koon, was w ci? 1 Jonore Bahru and produced &neikh Abu Bakar. the second a te.
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  • 19 3 Eur Vam JRC.S.. will be leaving 'Xp'TtrH 0 1 V*** leav <? next week and to be away till December.
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  • 334 3 DISCLOSURES IN COURT (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. CLOSURES in the course of a case heard in the Police Court todav indicate the possibility ot the existence in Kuala Lumpur of a latiire racket which appears to have been victimising poor illite- hawkers. The "modus operandi"
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    26 3 Toh Sri Nara Di Raja, photographed by the Tribune cameraman as he was whispering the ancestral message into the Sultan's ear at the Perak Installation Ceremony.—Tribune.
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  • 60 3 H.M. Ships "Norfolk", flying the fla,? of Vice-Admiral J.F. Somerville. Com-mander-in-Chief, East Indies Station, and "Manchester" will anchor in the Man of War anchorage, Singapore Roads on their arrival on Mar. 13. They will remain there until Mar. 16. when they will sail for exercises,
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  • 186 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. *'TT is very stupid of you for if you •a had come to Court originally you would have probably been fined only Sl," remarked Mr. A. J. Grattan Bellew, the First Magistrate when he imposed a fine of $4 on Munusamy.
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  • 183 3 Huge Seizure Of Rubber (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru. Sunday. A TOTAL of 21 340 lbs of sheet rubber, contained ln rix sampans, was seized by custom officers on sea patrol at Kuala Sungei Perpat, in the Straits of Johore on Saturday night. Value of the rubber was $6,197.10
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    • 19 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building. Chulia Street, THONE 5808. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT.
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    • 125 3 POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discovery in glare protection. They permit you to actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. 1 Now $6.00 See our demonstration of this remarkable new invention. Thompson Optical Co., 4, ARCADE, SINGAPORE. PHONE 3N2. SILVIKRIN LOTION The daily dressing
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 61 4 London. Saturday. Previous To-day Change T T. on Paris (closing selling rate) 176.88 Unchanged TT. on Amsterdam (closingmiddle rate) 8.824 8.82% T*m T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate* 84 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 215 16 Unchanged T.T. on Japan (closing selling rate) ls. 2d.
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    • 517 4 THE following quotations Irom New, York were received from Messrs. S. E Levy and Co.. by air mail yesterday Last Sale STOCKS Mar. 3 Mar. 4 Adams Express (No par 9 7 8 10 American Can (Par $25) 934 9 J 4 Amer. Forn. Power $7
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    • 40 4 Sian, Mar. 4. According to a latest report, Chinese plain-clothes men destroyed ten Japanese p'.ines in a aerodrome at Kwanchengtze Suiyuan Province, Inner Mongolia, on Feb. 20, also setting fire to the hangar.- Chinese Central News Agency
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    • 143 4 Previous To-day Um *A HtBBER Quietly steady steadv C N snot Buyers 84 85 16 bpot SeUers 8*. 8 8 3 8 -1 Ist' Forward (Apr.June> Buyers 8 3 8 g^ Sellers 87 16 87 16 2nd Forward (July Sept. Buyers 87 16 8 7i>> < Sellers 84
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    • 128 4 London, Friday. Previous To-day Chai Distillers JJ-; 9 Dunlop Rubber 27.1- JJ General Electric go I- gImperial Chemical Industries 3174 31,104 -1 Imperial Tobacco 138 9 138 9 Anglo-Dutch 25;- 25 6 I Canadian Pacific JJ* 5 5 16 London Tin 3|7V 2 3 74 Rubber Plan
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    • 53 4 New York. Mar. i RUBBER Previous To-day Chan. Market Tine Steady Steady Spot Buyers 16 5 8 16 5 a Sellers 1634 16 3 4 Forward July Sept. Buyers 16 5 8 16 5 8 Sellers 16% 16 3 4 TIN Market Tone Quiet Quiet Spot 46
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    • 28 4 London. Saturday Previous To-day cha GOLD Fine Bar per oz. £7.8.4 £7.8.4 SILVER Spot 2(H 2 2(H> J 4 months' forward 1913 16 19 ft J
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    • 20 4 London. Saturday Previous To-day TIN STANDARD Soot (afternoon (closing price) £214 3 4 Closed. Forward £214 2 M
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    • 89 4 ____^^^_^^__^^^^^_______^^^r^______l I _______k ~v I ~^m\ I WW 1 Mh-^ftfOJ It is imposWm^jm^' sible for on individual to provide for hfe valued possessions the safety that is afforded by our vaults where we have safe boxes of various sizes for hire at moderate rates. HIRERS themselves hold the KEYS and
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    • 22 4 SOI I Bl BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. Tel. 5920. I, Finlayson Green.
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    • 2 4 SIMEDARBY Co.Ltd:
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  • 757 5 STOCKS SHARES By Fraser I Company I Singapore, Mar. 4, 1 p.m. I 3|6 41Rl Amal 39,_ 44xd. Krai M alay 21 22 K- Hitam 0 68 o.73cd m WeDC i9|- 1919 fci: 1 in 130 135 K selangor 10 9 ■untai 219 22 9 Iia Malay 12i3 13|3 ttderiang
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  • 206 5 LYALL EVATTS QUOTATIONS Singapore, Saturday. Buyers Sellers Ampats 3|6 4]Ayer Wengs 0.66 0 72cd Batu Selangors 1.29 i-jj Hong Fatts 0.«7 o^7o Hongkong Tin Mg Mg Jelebus 0.58 °*l Kamunting Tin 8 3 9 3 Katu Tin 23 1- -ca Kents 2|l 2 7 Killinghalls W MR Kramats Mg Kuchais
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  • 249 5 Maynurd Co. Ltd. $30,000 tot. Apr. 30 Oct. 81 W 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102M» 103V 2 nom 4V >% 1907 red. 1947 $1.600 000 l° 81 /2 nom ATldlAm'' IIM m nom Am Int. Mar. 31 fitept.
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    • 147 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Mar. 4. 1 p.m. Total fen Company Dividend Books Date Ex Div. year. Close Payable TIN GENERAL Austral Malay 9d. No. 48 Feb. 24 Mar. 3 Feb. 25 5% 3d. bonus Ayer Weng 5% int. Mar. 6 Mar. 11 Mar. 7 5% Katu
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    • 334 6 TO-DAY! 3-i5 6-i5 9is PAVILION j NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN j UNIVERSALE DARING STORY 0? A GIRL OF THE NIGHTBROUGHT BACK FOR TWO DAYS ONLY! W< JP W w^^^^m^lmw/^9 I*M I MI _____L___J____i^mmmm\ &1 'mWM H J IA I mm mam s _ii______H _^F y V w w _P Jr
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    • 239 6 w| PACKED HOUSES during the week-end Simply ROARED at this grand jl ALL-LAUGHING SHOW! jl capitol I D.1.) Oi- >■ The Funniest Pair on the Screen at their Best. 9 __v^L_. mr^ y K_^H^_B __K"^_!_%_fl wffl Xmrnrnt I^l x v P K \\l I vBHt)i\ il r mFTM^^^H^ Hi ml
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    • 167 7 ■Fo '-night MARLBOROUGH anC I p*TI. (Direction by Shaw Bros. Ltd.) l v p A TH LIT WITH DIVINE LIGHT PAVED WITH DELIGTFUL IDEAS |\MRIT MANTHAN' HppORTED BY:— An INDIAN CARTOON "JABBUKAKA" VpAGEANIM OF STARS HEADED BY:— SHANTA APTE, ■hANDRMOHAN. NALANI TARKHAD HOST OF OTHERS! ________________________>_--<__-----■-__■___■ EjmScreening For One Day
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    • 241 7 POSITIVELY LAST DAY 3-lf, 6-15 9-15 P M. ALHAMBRA Two Great stars together, in an Unforgettable Picture. _mW Hers was a love li m /5 was a OV€ _*____mM\W *iJl**Mt^m- W &''jlm_ f ____^___A____u ___________W__\\\\\\\\\\\\\\m mSAf^m ._______^r TO ERROL 1^ JVBETTEO Flym^Jtevis *^»ith M W _w_\ LOUISE Vj>l /TkNi '<•
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  • 59 8 Berlin. Mar. 4—Reports of a ne* appointment lor Dr. Schacht and his forthcoming visit to rumania are described as a pure invenlton by thjtte in close touch with Dr. Schacht It ta stated that Dr. Schacht is likely shortly to n on an extended holiday, but
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  • 262 8 Former Pilot S'PORE CRASH RECALLED I [From Our Own Correspondent]^^ London. Feb. 2.1 A FORMER R. A. F. flying ace iB served through the Great M and was a member of Sir m Cobham's and Sir Charles KingsfoS Smith's flying circuses, Flight-LiH Rodney Beresford. aged 41, died!
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  • 456 8 Singapore, Saturday. FURTHER evidence was to-day recorded in the case in which Mr Tan Joo Phuan is charged with causing the death of Mr. Sng Geok Gee bv a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide through negligent driving, causing grievous hurt to Mr. Lim Soo
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    • 314 8 Law Notice For To-day The Chief Justice at Ipoh-Court of A^r al Justice Pedlow at MalaccaMr. Justice Home at 11 a.m. in 3rd Court. Summonses-in-Chambers including 1 at 215 p.m.. Originating Summonses Petition for alimony and Judgment Summonses. Before the Registrar at 10.45 a.m.— Summonses. at 11 a.m.:— Wage Earners
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  • 353 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Monday, March 6, 1939. A LEGAL POINT AN interesting point in connection with police court procedure arose in connection with a case in the Singapore Third Court the other day. When the case in question was mentioned at 10 a.m. the complainant was not in court, and the
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  • 1121 10  -  Prof. C.E.M. Joad Let Patients End Pain By -m W TT SEEMS TO ME that the arguments in favour of Euthanasia, the Right of Easy Death, have been seriously obscured by a worship of pain that is the most glaring of all hypocrisies. Too many
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    30 10 P flHd°s tt 0 Bar W ?v C nl?'^ l _*i Mka and floods the surrounding news at Barway, near Soham Cambridgeshire. Hundreds of acres of land are under water.
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  • 58 10 It is understood that Yan M »*2 Haji Shahar Shah. Assis^ni Officer and Collector ot Lan« of Tapah, will be going *> MalC |i Pahang, on transfer son. at* AA a •eU-«* l J Mr. Philp Tankard, a Mon dj Malayan jockey, was mai p j,erf at the Cathedral
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  • 262 11 lir Ministry Will Supply Planes L gfitiah Air Minister has written to the Aero Club of Ceylon asking them to organise, if possible, an Auxiliary Air Force on the lines of Squadrons which now operate at Home. The \ero Club has considered the tier at
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  • 187 11 HONGKONG TRADE STATISTICS CONTRARY to expectations of a bad "slump" in trade, exports from Hongkong for January this year rose by $9.8 millions compared with January 1938, according to figures just issued by the Statistical Office. Exports for January this year amounted to $40.2 millions, compared with $39.4 millions last
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  • 292 11 THE Chinese Government has esta- blished the Mining Industry Study Bureau in Chungking for the purpose of developing the various mines ■n the southwest and northwest. foreigners are aUowed to invest m °ney in the enterprises but key Positions in all mining companies
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  • 47 11 Chust. THE Ukrainian Organization in the United States has raised a loan of U555,000,000 for the Carpatho-Ukraine.it was announced here recently. In addition to this sum a considerable amount of foodstuff and clothing has been sent from America to rf.hi:> country.
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  • 232 11 Migration Of United States Unemployed Washington. c THE immigration of American unem- j ployed to unexploited regions of Brazil was proposed by Senor Oswaldo Aran- J ha, Brazilian Foreign Minister, who ar- I rived here in a two and a half hour conference with Mr. Sumner Welles, Assist- ant Secretary
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  • 100 11 London. ADDRESSING a meeting of the Council of Action in London, Mr. David Lloyd George predicted that "German and Italian forces will not leave Spain until France and Great Britain accept, in substance, the demands made upon them." He said that the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 24 11 Cn rr u Sv i>nf:y rock oysters RtVi AND ■ANDOENG STRAWBERRIES (in. t (ALL BY AIRMAIL) UK J -UNABLE TO-NIGHT AT THE < U»ITOL BESTAUBANT
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    • 109 11 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of 5% in respect of the year ending 30th June 1939 will be paid to Shareholders standing in the Register on 23rd March 1939. AND NOTICE is also hereby given that the Transfer Books of the
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    • 446 11 THI TRUI TONIC POOD OkmrnmUs mf mM Cknslsm mmi ftf- NOTICE DRESSERS' EXAMINATION An examination for dressers will be held in Singapore, Penang and Malacca, on the 3rd, 4th and sth April, 1938. Estate dressers who have had the necessary training may enter for this examination. Further particulars may be
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  • 125 12 Six unemployed men all of whom have been out of work for more than three years and a number of refugees were entertained to luncheon in the Ritz Hotel Restaurant, Piccadilly. London. The table had been booked by a Mr. Spreckley, and was right in
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    278 13 ine unemployed iiincnin? at the centre table. The man being served is William Thompson (Ion? hair). Planet News grggrrrr Planet News Prince Saddrudin, young son of the Aga Khan and the Begum Aga Khan, celebrated his sixth birthday at Gstaad, Switzerland, where he entertained a number of young friends
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  • 1220 14 Striking in effect are these two-branch candlesticks of cream painted wrought-iron. China ornamenis, such as the cne shown abon, look most altractiie when fitted with n lamp holdcT and painted slk shade. ANYONE who has attempted to create a room according to some definite idea
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  • 125 14 SPONGE CAKE HINT WHEN it comes to the jam spread* a sponge sandwich the ••runs" and is messy. Prenni jl spreading a thin film of butter o half of the sandwich before tne ft A SHABBY GARDEN Fl KN m TO renovate rattan ft" ure Q 1
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    • 27 14 Now Open Hair-dressing Salon I Beauty Parlour, Permanent ,Waving, Bleaching, Dyeing, (Facials Manicures A I Specialty. 10, RATTF.R* ROAI). mmm IR (2nd Floor) Phone 7555. _0~ _m-
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  • 881 15 KEEP YOUR LINEN Snowy White Good Fabrics Deserve Kind Treatment Hod linens deserve looking after Hnd the art of keeping them snowy Hold a_s drying in the sun, and as u modern washing machines and B. Beiow, we give you some advice E> the laundering of linens, both Hired and
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    • 449 16 i i,, BS§_i W _m****\____mL' 53 _9>>*\%m*.m? BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA.LINES (INCORPORATED Of ENGLAND) Outwards Dne Vm Tonnage S'pore Xonnage CAU TT 6 800 Mar. 10 I BHUTAN 6,100 May 6 nSSSn 15 000 Mar. 10 X BEHAR 6,000 May Ift £2?Sai 15 000 Mar 24 RANPURA 17,000 May 19 SSt^E
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    • 444 16 k TO FRENCH PORTs] |L* ei CHARCEURS REUNK 1 HOMEWARDS. I DESIRADE Marseilles, Harve Antwerp, Dunkirk M 1 CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazarie Bordeaux Mi !°B i TO SAIGON INDOCHINaI CAP ST. JACQUES For Saigon, Tourane and Hai]shon<: CAP VARELLA For Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong JJJJj 1
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  • 555 17 Charity Soccer At Anson Road Singapore, Saturday. lEL ATED ixoul scored by Kok C hoy a minute and a half before L] whistle gave the Rest of the p A Ictory over the Siong 800 Ljaritj soccer game played at LRoad Stadium to-day. p nme received fair support from rtiinese
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  • 337 17 DENTALS HOLD DINNER THE first annual dinner of the Mala 1 yan Dental Association held on Saturday at the Sea View Hotel proved to be a great success Mr. C. F. Mummery presided at the dinner, and his address which he titled 'The Status of the Dental Surgeon" was an
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  • 141 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Molek— Cremer— Poseidon— Belawan— Silverbeech— Klang Oil Wharf: Nil Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar Albert Dock: Frances— Crane lighter F- Lighter L. Victoria Dock: Nil. Keppel Harbour King's Dock: Major.
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  • 296 17 SPECIAL attractions and tastefully and appropriately decorated halls were features of the gala night at the three different words on Saturday night in aid of the China Relief Fund. The cabaret of the New World was decorated to represent a night in Hawaii while
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    • 287 17 IW\ RXS PHILP LIXE. I (Incorporated in Australia). NEXT SAILINGS W' :UR Apr. 28 May 4 m fh^an round trip tickets from Sin_ranore to Australia Issued at the r n ._r rates. Cla passengers mav transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or •Ibourne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEr return
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    • 68 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA S II I It V I 8,000 TONS SAILING MARCH 9 AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon am Second Saloon passengers. Special Holiday Return tickets to China and
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  • 5619 18 OPENING DAY ON SATURDAY (By "Marcus Superbus") Rl u» n I form of all horses and ponies entered ior Saturday, the first day of the Gold Cup meeting of the Selangor Turf Club at Kuala Lumpur showing at a glance hew the candidates have fared in their
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  • 394 20 TRADITIONAL CEREMONY [From Our Own Reporter] KUALA KANGSAR, SATURDAY. UKS HIGHNESS THE Sl ..TAN OF PERAK WAS |DMJALLBD RULER at TFN I»\ST ELEVEN O'CLOCK THIS MORNING IN A CERE*>,££Si» OK ANCIENT ™ADITION^ AND WHICH WAS CHARACTERISED BY POMP AND SOLEMNITY. "I do hereby solemnly promise and swear
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  • 164 20 Postal Official's Lapse SiimaDore. Saturday-Pleading guilty aTSSSSk to a charge of cnrnmal breach of trust as a public servant. Joseph Mesenas. until his arrest on Feb 7 postmaster in charge of the Kandang Kerbau sub-post office^ was sentenced by the District Jttdfe (M^L. B. Gibson) to four months rigoious im
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  • 71 20 Mr S. Fung, who appeared for accused, pleaded for leniency. Counsel said his client had been in the service for eleven years. He had lost everything now. He was m tne clutches of money-lenoers and succumbed to temptation in order to meet their demands. Accused had made a
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  • 22 20 The death occurred on Monday afternoon at the European Hospital, Batu Gajah, of Mr. F. J. Davie, Planter, Plus Estate, Sungei Siput.
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  • 23 20 SIGNINGS PAPERS His Highness the Sultan of Perak and Mr. Marcus Rex, the Bi Resident, Peiak, in the act of signing papers.— Tribune.
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  • 497 20 THREE APPEAL DISM ISSED Singapore, Saturday. THREE appeals were this morning dismissed by Mr. Justice Horn in the Singapore High Court. The three appellants wen Chinese, Tio Ah Chye, Toh Yong and Chua Lye. In the case of the first appellant, Tio Ah Chye, an eighteen year old boy who
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  • 47 20 Chungking, Mar. jJJtJ atjS learned here hat^ Go ve^ the report that the Ch is about to transfe offices, deluding Kir;Ult eM Foreign Affairs and tn m e <gfl try to Kunming. out*" ment offices are ti ..to\ fairs and Finance Chungking— Reuu
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 57 20 AURORA DEPARTMENT STORE or Sf C STARTS From 6th to llth March I A selection 0/ poods lifted below ivill be sold at special price I during the Special Offer Week. ladies Groses G^nts shirts (European and Chinese) Vc -tv, panties, briefs 9 Neckties bloomers stockings socks Ladies playsuit. and
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  • 198 21 Washington, Mar. 5. SIDKNT Roosevelt stressed h e benefits enjoyed by Amn under a democratic form m eminent and compared vsith those of the peoples L under a personal rule he addressed the Congress he occasion of its hundred fiftieth birthday. Sosevelt added. "The United iV eive
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  • 95 21 Hongkong, Mar. 4. TING bas again broken out in the per Yan tze. north of Kiangsu ict. ehere Chinese forces along Drth bank are enveloping Japanese ps. Japanese rushed reinforcements Shanghai, while their warships are iii° by in the Yangtze estuary. > or four of their scouting planes noitered
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  • 58 21 IBfkong, Mar. 4.— The Japanese navy l ed a Shanghaibound Greek nantman from Tientsin on the Jjt ol Mar. 2 at Woosung near ienai and are not permitting the \^ip to unload her cargo. The Wal Greek Consul protested to the yesterday. Thus far. the Janano reason
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  • 68 21 JAP ARMY CHIEF CALLS ON SIR PERCY L P Hongkong. Mar. 4. d by the Japanese Hongi( Major General Tanaka, L. M the headquarters of the V \r, I,,rf>(,s in south China called Admiral Sir Percy Noble, Comthe British China naval rd the British flagship yesterday, when questions the re-opening
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    29 21 Miss Maudrene Yap ar.d Miss Pauline Lee, who gave the Chinese Temple Gardeu dance u tbe local cabarets on Saturday night, when the China Relief Fund drive was held.
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  • 235 21 "ROOM FOR GERMANY IN WORLD MARKETS" SAYS MR. STANLEY London, Mar. 5. REFERRING to his forthcoming visit to Germany in a speech at Manchester Mr. Oliver Stanley said he was glad of the opportunity of meeting personally some of those who were responsible for the conduct of trade and commerce
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  • 79 21 Ichang, Mar. 4. JAPANESE forces operating in all sectors in central Hupeh sustained reverses at the hands of the present, Chinese, and are at present, stalled in all corners. The Japanese made several attempts to cross the Han River to make for cither Ichang or Shasi, two tereaty
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  • 60 21 MONEY MARKET London, Mar. 5. THE outstanding event of the week has been the bringing of the bank return into line with the new currency act, as a result of which gold stocks are valued at 226.4 against 162.4 million sterling last week, while the fiduciary issue has been reduced
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  • 128 21 ABOLITION OF UNEQUAL TREATIES Chungking, Mar. 4 IN an interview, China's Foreign ViceMinister, Dr. Hsu Mo. dealing with the Chinese Government's attitude regarding foreign settlements and unequal treaties. declared: "Although the National Government's principle is unchanged. Chinese authority in foreigncontrolled areas should fully re-es,*ab-Ushed and unequal treaties should be abolished.
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  • 114 21 Chungking, Mar. 4. ACCORDING to the Chinese Press a trial flight will be staged on March 20 between Chungking and Hami in Sinkiang Province or Chinese Turkestan. It is said that it was decided last September to inaugurate the HankowAlakul route. After several months of preparations, it
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  • 98 21 Japs Pay Indemnity Of $20,000 Hongkong, Mar. 4. rOLLOWING the formal apology tendr ered by Major General Tanaka, chief of staff at the headquarters of the Japanese forces in south China, tho town bombing incident is now regarded formally as closed as the Japanese hav^ agreed to pay
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  • 31 21 especially from the clearing banks but discount brokers are .sorely disappointed with their allotment of treasury bills which is only 27 per cent, of the requirements Wall Street closed easier Reuter
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  • 609 22 ENGLISH BOWLING LOSES STING SLOW SCORING IN FINAL TEST AFTER the second day of play on Saturday in the final Test match at Durban, South Africa's first innings total stood at 423 runs for the loss of six wickets. The rate of scoring continued to be
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  • 145 22 The following are the teams aud darting times for the women's mat^h between the Garrison Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Golf Club, to be played at Tanglin on Thursday, Mar. 9 (Sepoy Li-es names first) 3.45 p.m. Miss S. Lucas vs. Mrs. J A A'len. 350 p.m. Mrs.
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  • 20 22 Owing to bad yather the petition of the sa^fSSi3*jS Club has been postponed from to next week-end Saturda)J^_---
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  • 310 22 FOLLOWING are handicaps for Saturday, March 11. the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting at Kuala Lumpur. Horses, Class 1, Div. 1, sU for*. Jack Druce M Royal Hampton Emperic M Bombus Aerial Post 7.13 Meadowman 7 13 Recovery 7.T1 Con Con
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  • 306 22 Home Soeeer QUARTER final ties for the F.A. Cup were played on Saturday, and ___M results appear below. Results of other English and Scottish Lean] matches are also given in the following list. All the results were cabltfl from London by Keuter. F.A.
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  • 296 23 few Kee Pow Retires With 118 Chinese Beat Malays In High-Scoring Match JN a match played at Hong Lim Green yesterday the S.C.R.C- beat the M.F.A. at cricket by 49 runs. The game was outstanding for the performance of Low Kee Pow. who retired after having compiled
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  • 39 23 WELVE MORE JAP PLANES DESTROYED hungking. Mar 4. nNESE guerillas on the ni ht of Feb. 19 raided the Lies* airfield at Vingchen, Hunch, and set fire to twelve o nlanes, it Ls claimed a (hi nese despatch.- Reuter
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  • 86 23  - Japanese Massing For Big Attack Sin Chew Jin Poh Chungking, Mar. 4. VY transfer of troops is being uertaken bf the Japanese in winces of Kiangsi and Kwangstated that neariy two divisions ring nun; Wuchang in the direcNaochang while other units are Wag to converge on Changsha ihe Cantcn-Hankow Railway,
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  • 61 23 Ichang, Mar. 3. jese troops have assumed the of- on the Central Hupeh front and pready repulsed the Japanese fe pushing westward aong the p-Ichang highway. awhile guerrillas have wiped out Japanese garrison at Yingchen. a rd of Hankow, numbering 100 p a suprise attack, In which the
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  • 110 23 LONG BOO A.A. DINNER Singapore, Saturday. over a hundred and thirty members and their guests atm lhe annual dinner of the J 800 Athletic Association this n at the Wing Choon Yeun Mutant. Great World. dinner which was a sumpead and at which a spirit of jyiality prevailed Mr. Choo
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  • 118 23 Jap Suffer 5,000 Casualties In Hainan Chungking, Mar. 4. THE Hongkong correspondent of the Central Daily News reported that Japanese troops invading Hainan Island at least suffered 5.000 casualties. The military situation in Hainan is at presently, stabilized. He said that Chinese guerrillas, who have iheir based in the mountains,
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  • 43 23 LORD BALDWIN'S REFUGEE FUND London. Mar. 4.— Lord Baldwin's fund for refugees continues receive contributions, particularly the results of amateur theatrical performances and local exhibitions organised in aid of the relief of refugees. The fund now stands at nearlv £405,000.- British Official Wireless
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  • 108 23 ARMY NAVY DRAW IN CREAT RUGGER BATTLE London, Saturday. THE Army and the Navy played a great rugger draw at Twickenham to-day, six points each. The Navy scored two tries, while the Army had two penalty goals. It was a great battle right through. The Army defence survived a terrific
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  • 156 23 Hitler To Fall Back On Schacht Berlin, Mar. 4. HERR Schacht is expected to reemerge into the limelight in the ...ar future. His sudden return to activity is ascribed to the indisposition of Herr Brinkmann, Vice-Presi-dent of the Reichsbank, who suffering from a complete nervous breakdown. Herr Schacht, former President
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  • 105 23 WS a friendly game of billiards play- ed on Saturday at Aston Athletic Club, Tow Hock Kiat, who recently won the Clerical Union's three-ball game, met and lost to the Army champion Fry in a game of 500 up. During the first 35 minutes, Kiat led by
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  • 285 23 S.C.C. Hold Trial THERE was much enthusiasm among the members of the S.C.C. cricket section when they turned up in full strength for their trial game yesterday. Jenner's eleven beat McNeill's eleven by 41 runs in an innmgs game. After tea McNeill's team began to bat for the second innings
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  • 72 23 I HERE was a poor show in the S.R.C. cricket triM yesterday. Both teams were not at full strength, nine playing in each side. Yesterday was a continuation of Saturday's trial, when the game was forced to stop after the telegraph showed 10 runs for the
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  • 58 23 Following are results of Royal Johore International Club competitions played during February. Ladies Monthly Medal: Winner. Mrs. E. E. F. Pretty 43—17 26. Men's Monthly Medal (Bogey*: Winner:—Major Musa bin Yusop. 2 down. ECLECTIC COMPETITION Men: Winner:— Dr. T. E Chcan 29—1 28. Ladies: Winner: Mr*. I. E.
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  • 160 24 Reorganisation Of Armies Decreed FRANCO PREPARING ANOTHER HUGE DRIVE Madrid, Mar. 5. REORGANISATION of the Republican armies under the supreme command of Premier Negrin is ordered in a Defence Ministry decree signed by Premier Negrin. The decision is regarded as indicating that the Republicans are
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  • 104 24 Roosevelt Wants More Money Washington. March 5. Mr Roosevelt has sent a message to Congress asking the immediate appropriation of a hundred and ten million dollars for "critical items'' such as antiaircraft guns, semi-automatic rifles, tanks and gasmasks for the army. The President has also asked tor
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  • 59 24 Hitler As A Soldier New York, March 5. Herr Wiedemann, who arrived en route to San Francisco to take up duties as Consul General, declined to discuss politics. He said his only aim was "goodwill." Conversing with reporters he said Herr Hitler made a verygood soldier wnen he was a
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  • 60 24 Washington, Mar. s—lt is reliably learned that Mr. Roosevelt has appointed Mr. Laurence Steinhardt, presently Ambassador to Peru as Ambassador to Moscow which post has been vacant since June when Mr. Davies was transferred to Belgium. The State Department announce that Mr. Claude Bowers, United
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  • 46 24 Victoria, British Columbia, March 5. Williams Woods, third engineer on the steamer Rugeley which arrived at Vancouver from Shanghai on feb. 20 with a case of smallpox aboard, died of smallpox. Nine other members of the crew who contracted smallpox are progressing favourably.
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  • 24 24 Benares, Mar. 5: Ten were killed and 60 injured in communal rioting to-day. British troops are patrolling the af- fee ted are as. Reuter
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  • 160 24 All Quiet On Madrid Front Burgos. March 5. All is quiet on the Madrid front, but here General Franco i s perfecting plans for what is expected to be an overwhelming general offensive Convoys of food lorries are moving towards Madrid from all points in the Nationalist territory and many
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  • 140 24 Will U. S. Grant Recognition Washington, Mar. 5. THERE is no confirmation here of the newspaper suggestions that Mr. Bowers, U. S. Ambassador to Spain, who sailed from France today aboard the Queen Mary to America, was recalled as a first step towards the recognition of General Franco by the
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  • 75 24 London. Mar. 4. Regarding the appointment, announced early this morning, of Sir Maurice Peterson, British Ambassador at Bagdad, to be H. M. Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary accredited to the new Spanish Government, it is pointed out, in. the press, that Sir Maurice was counsellor at
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  • 29 24 Paris, Mar. 4.—Tne Burgos Government has asked the French Government to agree to thc appointment of Le Querica. the Major of Bilbao, as the Spanish Ambassador to France—R Reuter
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  • 99 24 CONGRESS ULTIMATUM TO BRITISH GOVERNMENT? Bombay, Mar. 5. [HE Secretary oi the AU. India Congress Socialist Party has issued a statement urging that a twenty. four hour ultimatum be sent to the British Govern. ment, as the paramount 1 power, to intervene to saw Mahatma Gandhis lift l Otherwise, he
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  • 116 24 R. A. F. Recruiting Soccer London. Mar Thirty one thousand air force* for which number Sir Kingsleyl appealed last June have been m with almost a month to spai*J The recruitment which wa_. ieoj by the end of March was complete day. The Air Ministry describes achievement as "a remarkable
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  • 73 24 Cairo. Mar. 4-Gsm*n P^f',3 Secretary for Finance routh, will ask the Muftr WJJJH British proposals principle. He sugpre^ts po^ P J certain controversial Q< f;;^ cnt *tf date in order that an^rcem reached as soon M P^Ynritisa c<f way as was done in the un.
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  • 33 24 nP c. are' tive in Shansi Pro a to J front of North C^ ridrd J Pj days have success! .«■•> k an^ portions at O^lihln* L in Central Bbans News
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  • 47 24 Marseilles, Mar. 4.— A representative of Franco's government obtained an order from the commercial court authorising him to take possession of ten ships which sought refuge here during the drive on Barcelona. The ships,' will be returned to tho owners by the Nationalist Authorities.- Reuter
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  • 40 24 Jerusalem, Mar. s.— Adnan Nashashibi, sixteen year old cousin of Fakhri Nashashibi, one of the delegates to the Palestine Conference in London, was shot and seriously injured while watching a football match yesterday. He died to-day.- Reuter
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  • 30 24 Twelve bodies, including that of one woman, were discovered in the wreckage of a German aeroplane located on a snow-rcovered Alpine peak near Nice says a Reuter message from Nice.
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