Morning Tribune, 27 March 1939

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  • 13 21 THE MORNING TRIBUNE I— No. 47. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. March 27, 1939 FIVE CENTS.
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  • 166 21 London. Mar. 2ti. B Auhhi^hop of Canterbury 1: t congregation of three B at the Worcester Kniul that the last ten days m,- a t It.ir menace to the whole Hv ot civilised order among ■en•»M t r .m an ideal is a state v llKlt
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  • 163 21 Conscription Coming In Britain LONDON. MAR. 26. E INCREASING URGENCY iVHH WHICH THE CONSCRIPN lsSl E IS BEING DISCUSSED BRITAIN IS CLEARLY INDIrH) IN THE LONDON PRESS I UFF.K-END. Sundky Dispatch" diplomatic at declares that m political (onto of conscription is now led inevitable, and the first 3s this will
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  • 1116 21 "WE M(7ST ARM AT WHATEVER COST" COLONIES CLAIM NOT DROPPED ROME. MAR. 26. "WE WILL NOT BE LED AWAY BY HYSTERICAL FEAR OF WAR ATTEMPTS TO UPSET THE AXIS ARE PUERILE, AND THE COMBINATION OF ANTI-TOTALITARIAN REGIMES WILL BE MET BY ALL AVAILABLE MEANS. "The Mediterranean
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  • 13 21 Ml SSOLINI (left) and HITLER ch^y stand "shoulder to shoulder."
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  • 30 21 N<. German Intentionen Poland P J Spain fJJ IS. A.R.P. P >U)Vik-Hun«arnn "Wai China P g >oriet Prepar -s \e-A French Plffidfttt? 4-Po*er Pact F.\i V M
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  • 83 21 Berlin, Mar. 26. rIK Hitler has telegraphed to Signer Mussolini oi» the occasion of the Fascist Party's twentieth anniversary. The memgc stares: "Trie German nation stands shoulder to shoulder with the bate, started Italian people m wardin? oft all attempts by states which laclc understanding to
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  • 151 22 K*iniv LalMMir Congress Interference (Tribune Staff Reporter) Malacca, Sunday. "WHETHER the prohibition i emigration of labouring uki frou i:\iu to Mak-ya la m bes Interest ol tin India labdSHriritj classes r otherwise, is not yet known •*it remains to be vhethei
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  • 28 22 SINGAPORE OFFICER IS SELANGOR'S NEW C.P.O. Kuala I ttQ F jfj Ifc I 5 w.^ 5: I .ml his asa M; Snm is i 15 strict scs r
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  • 44 22 Selangor Club Not To Amalgamate With S.G.C Tribune Start Reporter) j^ MOVI te rhe S m itmgii ICi < W J Res ir.ua! genera: rnetUng oi < \xnmot c:ub Iml ror Cut Mr INT C i T >S S J-: crurte V C M Shepperct: Vlri-
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  • 75 22 VETERAN SKIPPER PLEA FORI kampon! FOLK I THLbtletthutih J?l 1 laiiui 01 this i in^B .he same Ijnnpaih ir?:!^B iiiven the imported »bow NMHMIII prop, r.: i ;:> i chaired on t^ta: %,7iH Mr. 1). I- uruhai-..!) (jJ man. at thr N> jB t i A^ucitiM'. tael i:t. el'nz tl>.-
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  • 75 22 "Germany Has No Intentions" Against Poland \N -!»n\i el X UflM '-.r v !>■-<-■' Reii-h rer > the exist strong r earitr i ipensabli fscfc r "err. EvPOfK A| The estabiisj r.-.e r- i N> are reariv f.»r uir v.th mv tv^r\ >>.» matter how -ir«nc.~ rifvlirfs the P !<ka
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  • 680 23 SPEED RECORDS SMASHED AT K L. MOTOR RALLY Back Axle Snaps At 60 m.p.h. Same Competitors Tie For First In Two Events (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Sunday. jWO Malayan hall" mile standibg start and acceleration records were lowered at the acceleration test held by the A. AM at Lornie
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  • 311 23 T roopship Brings Drafts To S'pore Singapore, >unday. TR\ n arly th'oe hundred out of a total of LlOi Naval and Military crs and ratings on board the Troop Shfp "Ettrick.' disemrkui here this morning. ■p est detachment to land her?i m Gordon Highlanders 116 hay- m Next come the
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  • 15 23 Shanghai, Mar. 25: The Japanese J; 1 'he complete occupation of Nanr. Reuter
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  • 277 23 35 CANE MARKS ON GIRL Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. FOR ill-treating a 16-year-old Muitsai. Tang Lai Sim, a Chinese woman, was fined $25 or m default three weeks' simple imprisonment, by Raja Abdul Haniid. the Third Magistrate, this morning. According to the prosecution which was conduct d by Mr. R. H.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 9 24 London. Saturday. Previous To-day Ch. forward 9111t5
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    • 124 24 Previous tI RUBBER Steady idle Ch *l| tipot Buyers s1 16 8 Sellers 8 1 8 116 Ut Forward (Apr. June) Buyers 8 116 8 Sellers 8' 8 8 1 ig 1 2:.ri Forward (July Sept.) Buyers S' R 8 116 1 4 Sellers 83 16 Mid 3rd
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    • 597 24 THE qquotationn n N York vrd from Messrs S E Co by air mail yesterday. Last Sale Stock* Mar 24 Mar. 25 Adams Express (No par) 83 4 8: 4 American Can (Par $25) 89 14 39 J Amer. Forn. Power S7 pfd 18 IT 5
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    • 122 24 l Fridi| Previous To-day chaa *.t*nners 90 6 91- *u:lop Rubber 26- .26 6 general Electric T74 1 78Imperial Chemical Industries 30 304 1 Imperial Tobacco i3j 6 133 p ;u Ailglo-Dutch 24 3 24 6 Canadian Pacific 4^ 4^ 4 London Tin 3 3 3 3
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    • 54 24 New York. Mar 25. RUBBER PreriOW To-day Chap Market Tine Steady Dull Spot Buyers 16 15 15 16 -ij Sellers i 6> 8 16 116 forward July Sept. Buyers 16 15 15 16 -l« Sellers 16 1 8 16 116 Market Tone Quiet Quiet 8»ot 46 S
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    • 60 24 London Satui Previous To-day Chxos T.T. on Paris 'closing: selling rate) 176.82 Unchanged T.T. on Amsterdam 'closing middle rate) 8.***** *****6 T.T. on Shanghai "closing selling rate> S\ Vnchansed T.T. on Hongkong "closing selling rate) 12-15 16 Unchanged T.T. on Japan "closing selling rate> Is. 2d. Unchanged T.T.
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    • 14 24 London. BaturdW HX STANDARD PI?ViOUS fJ*^ (afternoon closing price) £217» 4 Closed.
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  • 211 25 taayrurd Co. Ltd. $30,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY IPOI red 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103»o iO3»' 2 norn H4% 1907 red. 1947 $J,600,000 IOS^ UU norn Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30.... n6 2 norn im red. 1955 $1,000,000
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  • 813 25 STOCKS SHARES I Issued By Fraser Company MINING H Singapore. Mar. 25. 1 p.m. I V.-.M I! 49 5 3 M.iiay ..39- 44- SS Stf Tin 19- 19 9 r 1-23 1.28c! 10;- 10 9 Malay Sll- 116 123 0.25 0.3C K 0.64 0.68 Tin 16 9 18R ull* 5
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  • 237 25 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Mar. 25. 1 p.m. Company Dividend Books Totfci for Clo.se Da te Ex Div. year TIN Payable Batu Selangor 2' 2 Apr. 12 Apr. 18 Apr. 13 2V« Klaiig River 2 1 2 r; Apr. 4 Apr. 6 Apr. 5 5' Rantau 2
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  • 227 25 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Saturday. Buyers Sellers Ampats 3 4» 2 3 9 Ayer Wengs 0.65 0.70. Batu Selangors 125 1.30 cd Hong Fatts 0.64 0.68 Hongkong Tin 16 6 17 6 Jelebus 060 0.65 Kamunting Tin 8 3 9Katu Tin 216 22 6 Kents 2 3 2 8 Killinghalls
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  • 520 28 "CALLOUS INHUMAN ACT" INSPECTOR CENSURES EUROPEAN DRIVER Siiigap Saturday. U'ITII the remarks thai the accused did a most callous and inhuman act, that the injured man might have been left to die frr til he cared, and a submission that this was a cat* nVaerving exemplary punishment, Court Inspector A.
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  • 21 28 Mr. Carl Ernest YYilhelm Bauer and Miss Use Marianne Renner uh» J wedded at the Registry on Saturday.. Tribune
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  • 64 28 lORD SANDSRSOX, to-day, es a R toy Sander andi Oxford. v!-ir tU H r be w n ploma m Ec norn •nd froai 1967 to I i Cconom! Oxford Later t* kin r ge, up to I He interested fc m no-; great deal and >
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  • 1119 29 10-YEAR-OLD ROYAL YACHT ON SCRAP LIST FROM A CLUBMAN'S CHAIR London, Mar. 10. BOUGH the need for a new Royal Yacht to replace the resent Victoria and Albert as long been .realised there ras general regret at the anouncement that the 40-year-ld vessel, the biggest yacht float, was to be
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  • 220 29 rp San Kemo (Italy). [UKMV-SEVEN Italian Jew* staying at the Royal Hotel. San Ktnio, were asked to leave before the arrival on holiday of FieldWshtl (loering. his wife and a party of fifteen officers and secretaries. of the Jews had been clients tel for many years
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  • 68 29 /'LYDE BRUCKMAN l.as just comv pleted a new comedy story for Columbia's "Three Stooges" entitled "Call A Doctor." Andrew Bcnnison ll also working on another screen play for the comedians Ely. cod Ullman and Scarle Kramer, who arc- collaborating en a forthcoming Ali-Stnr .short comedy, are also working
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  • 320 30 MORNING TRIBUNE Monday, March 27. 1939. WAR IN THE SPRING? IN view of the momentous events of the past two weeks it is instructive to recall the statements which were attributed to two American Ambassadors early m January. Mr. Kennedy, the American Ambassador m London, was reported to have declared
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    30 30 19-year-old heir to the throne of Iran, visited Al **Zj*jf« e,airo. "e Crown P.mce is in Cairo for his marriage to Princess Fawiia, 18-ycar-old King rarouk, this month. Planet News
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  • 558 30  - FRANCE Can Meet ITALIAN THREAT A. C. Cummings By Tension Over Mediterranean pRANCE has been pouring troops into her North African territories lately: Italy has been doinir the same m Libya. France has been concentrating warships off the Tunisian coast; Italy has been hastening work on her new submarine bases
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  • 109 30 Mr. D. W. Yates has succeeded Mr. 8. E Smith as Court Chief Inspect Km Lumpur. Mr. J. A. Barton. Manager Duso Purian Estate. Morib. will shortly k going home on leave with Mr> E Mr. J. P Champmaii. Manager md Buloh estate. Klane. will shortly bf e> ling
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  • 1463 31 ALL WING AIR LINER FOR 36 PASSENGERS IDEA IS l IIIIC M YEARS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar 10 JMAGINE a square raft with the centre cut away, and you have a rough idea of the layout of the Willoughby Delta a new development of the all-wing principle, which
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  • 225 31 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY WATER DEPARTMENT Applications are invited for vacancies on the permanent staff of the Water Department as follows:— A. One Draftsman Surveyor, Grade IV, commencing salary $50 per month, rising by annual increments of $10 per month to a maximum of $80 per month. Candidates must have had previous
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  • 355 32 GAS PROTECTORS FOR BABIES The Q uovemment'i new gai ma* for children under two years hnicallv Known as the bain helmet." was dommsiratn lf* 7st t •a i liullKir.l Town Hall. London. One million uvo hundred l ;i^:;;;;; SmU -and ;id^ the air. A window is provided m order that
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  • 22 32 Tkc Foi hamp took pfau tenall's. X bridge. London, r?rentl.i Phot« s a -(on\ akce" it «w fgfgfhfhfghgf
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  • 1976 34 WEEKLY LONDON LETTER (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Mar. 16. JHE Qu*»en adopted yet another fashion style when she and the King attended the wedding of her nieie. the Hon. Cecilia Bowes-Lyon to Mr. Kenneth Harington, younger son of the late Judge Edward Harington. Her Majesty
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  • 183 35 l TALL, fair-haired London Society girl— Miss Barbara Ure— daughter of a wealthy Scottish iron magnate, li patrolling the noisy East End streets <\i ?.C 96 at 56 shillings a week. When she is off duty she returns to her luxury flat m South Kensington. She
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  • 402 37 MR. A. H. TODD RETIRING Siagiporc, Saturday. INCLUDING I lengthy reply to an address read to him at a tare*ell tea-parly at the (i. H. Cafe to-day. Mr. A. H. Todd. retiring Lretary of the Singapore Turf (lul>. stated thai no matter where c u.i-.
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  • 192 37 [From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. ITEEPiNG m view (he rapid selt lenient of industrial disputes, hills to encourage the establishment of trade unions m the F.M.S. are expected to be published before introduction m the Federal ouncil shortly. It is understood that the
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  • 256 37 A lleged Gaming Singapore, Saturday. A BAGATELLE pin-table was the chief exhibit m a Magistrate's appeal a^e heard m the High Court this morning be f ore the Chief Justice. Sir Percy McEiwaine. Judgment was reserved against the two Chinese concerned. Yio Sin Fon^ and Yio Sin Luan who. it
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  • 126 37 Johore Bahru, Saturday. A CLAIM for damages by Mr. S. K. Wong against the Oveiseas Chinese Theatres Ltd., foi-mcr lessees of the Theatre Rcyal, Johore Bahru, on the •Mounds that the defendant had withheld possession of the hall niter lh:> expiration of the lease, was
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  • 76 37 "GUARDIAN OF EASTERN EUROPE" Paris, Mar. 25. IN the face of German aggression Poland sbor'd play the role Ol 'guardian of eastern Europe" declare writer in pisaro. While welcoming the moves for I peace front, several papers urge that the democracies should take a strong. and more immediate action. Lxdre
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  • 36 37 Jerusalem. War. 25. A thirteen -yea rold Arab boy was .sentenced by the Military Court *o ten years' Imprisonment and 18 strokes of the whip lor shooting a Jew who was slightly injured.- Reuter
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  • 310 38 Inter Services Boxing gOME exciting bouts were seer on Saturday night when the An and Navy met m the Inter-Services Koxinjr held at Tannin Barndu. The Army won the contest taking 20 points against the lb oi (he Navy, and winning ei.jrht fights against lour. There
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  • 102 38 Cavalier Pilot Not To Blame London, Mar. 25. AMONG the principal .conclusions A reached in the report of the Air Ministry chief inspector of accidents on. the loss of the CavaJier are: firstly, forced descent due to fading engines in consequence of carburetor trouble due to icing; secondly, sea conditions
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  • 43 38 lit :ow, Mar. 26— The talks between Mr. R. s. Hudson, of the British Board of Overseas Trade, and M. Mikoyaen continued for the whole day. Concrete discussion of the Anglo-Soviet trade relations took ulace. The talks are still continuing Reuter
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  • 226 38 KEEN SOCCER Al BALESTIER A LARG^ crowd yesterday witnessed an Interesting soccer at the Clerical Union when the Banka S; I ie Cler sal Union 2—2. The Banka forwaids showed very good combii defence w^ll equally good. Shortly before Banka defenders field for the rest
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  • 291 38 Mixed Foursomes At Bukit Timah THE Royal Singapore Golf Club second bi-monthly Mixed Foursomes competition for March was played at Bukit Timah yesterday arternoon and resulted m a win for Miss N. Sutton H. Beg bie with a net score of 33 54 cards were taken out and the fallowing
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  • 113 38 St. Jean De Ltt >» ;ir 5 rjBNFPAL Franco's ultimatum to the Republicans stipulates a limit of 72 hours, according to reports received m fliP 10 circles here. Franco's uitimatum is stated to request the Republican infantry to hand over its arms within 24 specified hours; secondly,
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  • 113 38 A Faris message states that m Madrid a joyful and optimistic atmosphere prevailed when the National Defence Coun- cil met on Fridav ni Co In the lobbies and uu ia room, it is felt that pe ace «gj with Gen. Franco has acv« far. According to Berl.r. m<*#V ceived from
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  • 1364 39 HOME SOCCER RESULTS TABLES <( )i .LOWING are the results of the English and Scottish League matches played on Saturday. (Northern). Accrington 1 Gateshead 1 Barnsley 2 Hartlepools C Banow 4 Southport 0 Bradford 5 Rotherham 2 Chester 0 Doncaster 4 Halifax 5 Carlisle l Hull 3 Rochdale 3 Lincoln
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  • 91 39 S.S.C. Show $22, 924 Surplus PLUS on th< :u J22,924.19 in the annual report and acthe Singapore Swimming have just been puWiahcd i will be presented at the pneral meeting to be held at mises on Sunday, Apr. 2, a.m. under leftow showed a sonion in revenue, the com and
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  • 772 39 SEMI-FINALS of the F.A. Cup and Scottish Cup competitions were played on Saturday, resulting m: Portsmouth beating Huddersfield 2-1 Wolverhampton beating* Grimsby 5-0 Clyde beating Hibernian 1-0 Motherwell and Aberdeen drawing 1-1. Portsmouth and Wolverhampton Wanderers will, therefore, play m the final for the
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  • 552 40 MALAYS OUTCLASS CRICKET CLUB FIRST DIVISION tette who. once they got away. couM not be held Dac». FOR five minutes tollotvins the kick-off, the Cricket Clnb attacked strongly, and (io^tzee nearly put them ahead v hen. a'tor receiving centu 1 fnim Black, he took the ball within a few yards
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  • 400 40 Singapore. Sunday. S.GS 4; M.F\H I. IDLAYING fti the Police Depot yesterday afternoon, the M.P.H. went down to thj Singapore Cold Storage team by four goals to one m a Husines* Houses league Mitch. Slippery conditions hamoeied player? both sides on many occasion* The iblishers failed to
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  • 79 40 The following are the results of bcwls liive on the S.C.C.:— F. A. H Gray. H. M VennicK. E. H. Coleman H 8 H R. L. Dyne. D. C Rar, J. Philip 12 7 J A. Dean, E. B. Evans R. G. Wilson 8 8 H Gild, F.
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  • 231 40 SAPPERS BEAT R.A.F. AT WATER POLO Siagapore, Sunday. R. E. 6 R- A. F. t PLAYING their first water polo team at Selarang Pool on Friday evening, the Sappers scored another victory m the S.A.S.A. League by defeating their old rivals the K.A.F. to the tune of 6 Judging by
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  • 69 40 The following have been selected to play cricket lor the V.M.C.A. Junior Depat tment, "A" XI Against thi.' Manchester Band Boys on Thursday, Mar. 30. at 2 p.m. on the Anson Road ground: J. B. bhaw (Captain), S\ Hope. G. J. Moxon, H. Lewis, Edward Wee. L. Newman,
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  • 205 40 TAIPING RACE ENTRIES CIXT> entries wen r«J the Taiping Turf Skye meeting, on Fridaj day next. K'lll entries are, I HORSES CLASS h 6t. i AD C x Clifton Lad x Fride or Perak x Just My Luck Young Oinger x Canntop >■ Blntang Tujoh Patroleah x Poor Bill New
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  • 305 41 uropeans Rest Draw In Negri (Tribune Staff Reporter) Seremban, Sunday. L-dg annual cricket match between the Negri Euro- li, and the Rest ended to-day m a draw. Scores:— REST— IST INNINGS Lee Mob Hen b Erskine 8 Wheeler b Fleming 12 i F. de Silva c Strivens
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  • 212 41 C.S.C. ROUT R.A.F. [TTUCUMARU hAKES 87 |N(. against the R.A.F. Headrten yesterday at home, fen Sports Club beat the three wickets and 168 runs. i team batted first and I i jittered 87 runs before, i by Tessier. i U A.F.s be?«t bowler fOf being responsible for Ftei pivinn away
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  • 50 41 Bourne Indisposed London. Mar. 25.— Cambridge, rowed a full course trial in 20 mins. 15 sees. Bourne the Oxford stroke, was indisposed and is not taking part in the practice to-dav. J. Bingham is deputising. It is not yet known whether Bourne will be fit for the boat race. Reuter
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  • 43 41 Mar. 25— Ireland beat Engoa] to nil m the men's inhockey match at Edgbaston c -and beat Wales by two Inverness. Scotland beat 1 goal! to nil at Edinburgh X Deat Irel and three goals to m women's international matches. Reuter
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  • 416 41 GREA T BO WLING IN PADANG MATCH HILL TAKES 8 FOR 32 I X a one-day game on the Padang yesterday, the S.C.C. defeated the R.E. Changi team at cricket by two wickets. Both teams failed to put up three-* figure scores but play was nevertheless interesting. Hill was m
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  • 239 41 Good Batting By Malays THF Malay Football Association yesterday afternoon narrowly escaped defeat by the St. Andrew's Old Boys at cricket after declaring at 208 lor 5. St. Andrew's knocked up 195 for 7. Both teams played excellent inning Ali Ahmat of the M.F.A. had
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  • 368 42 CHINESE S WIMMING CL UB HAS A SUCCESSFUL YEAR Overdraft Almost Nil, Membership Increased AT the twent} ninth annual general meeting of the Chinese Swim mttDj Club, held at the Club premises on Amber Road. Mr. G. ft Kiat took the chair m place of the President who was unavoidably
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  • 122 42 GEM HOAHING TO PLAY ON FRIDAY FOR CHINA RELIEF IftBANGMWTI have be*n com- «l« ted for Mime tennis exhibition ■Ultchct In aid of China Relief Funl. :n which Miss (lem lloahin?. the Chinese tennis wonder, will participate. On Friday next, at the S.C.R.C. hesinning at five o'cK.ck. she will play
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  • 222 42 Pressmen Khalsa In Thrilling Draw k VERY thrilling draw was played at the Khalsa Ground yesterday when the Association entertained the Straits Times XI. The Pressmen declared at 149 for 5, and when stumps were drawn Khalsa had 143 lor nine". Bright spots m the day's play were a splendid
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  • 353 42 Services Go Down To S.C.C. AMAZING BOWLING BY DYNES FAILS t TO SAVE SIDE pLAYING against the United Services at Changi yesterday, the S.C.C. defeated them at cricket by 89 runs. The -ame was not very exciting. Todd and Staunton stood out among the S.C.C. XI. and Iv the United
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  • 273 42 Indians Trounce Terrors DLAYING against a *em«i*|j the H.M.S. Terror th 7 t Association won > n, kf na an innings and S2 runs Ne.i Prd The home team, 144 runs, all out The visitors icored 29 rum J first Innings followed J m their .second Innings Sando<ham playing I
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  • 257 43 Hungarians Strengthen Frontier Defences c n .luinder 3l the Slovak forces stationed at Presov has announced j la t ..n armistice has- been concluded between the Slovak and Hunga--10.'!• and fighting has ceased, a Renter message from Prague states. I news is contained m a
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  • 110 43 Hongkong. Mar. 25. 3 from Tokyo continue to mdi:- m- anti-war sentiment. •spread to the Japanese R Army garrisoning Manchuria. I that many Japanese officers antung Army have been imfor the anti-war leaning, of following will be sent to cirprived of their military I Genera] Uchiyama. Colonels
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  • 55 43 Military Alliance Against Britain, France Tokyo. Mar. 25. A PETITION urging Government to conclude a military alliance with Germany and Italy against Britain and France was presented to the Japanese Premier by representatives of four minority parties. The petition states Britain and France hinder the attainment of Japan's objective m
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  • 140 43 M. Lebrun Not To Seek Re-election Taris. Mar. 26. MOW ;hat the visit of President Lebrun and lime. Lebrun to Britain has been concluded. France is anticipating busy administrative i eriod. The Cabinet to-day will review the international situation and pass further decree laws under the Plenary Powers Act. The
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  • 88 43 JAPANESE KIDNAP WEALTHY CHINESE Hongkong. Mar. 25. JAPANESE plain clothes gendermes m i Tientsin abducted Mr. Li Kwei Yuan, a weilthy Chinese merchant and his veven sons on Mar. 15 and are demanding $600 000 ransom on charges that L* was supplying Chinese guerrillas witn firearms. According to another Tientsin
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  • 202 43 Britain, France Urged To Take Speedy Action London, Mar. 25. IN a leader on the text of the (ler- man-Rumanian agreement, urging speedy action and countermeasures, the News Chronicle says .hat though Rumania has accepted ei-onomic domination by Germany, Rumania must not be abandoned to Nazi domination. The British trade
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  • 101 43 London, Mar. 2">. THE Warsaw correspondent of The Times reports that Red Army exercises have be^un alonar the whole of the western frontier from Leningrad to White Russia. Generals Timoshenko. Kavaleff and Meretskoff, commanders of the Kiev. White Russian and Leningrad military districts respectively, left
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  • 136 43 A. R. P. FEVER CRIPS U.S. Washington. Mar. 26. AMERICANS are now demanding bomb-proof shelters, the War Department reveals. Tne September crisis and the recent tension has led to an increasing number of requests, some described as hysterical, for instruction m the construction of bomb-proof shelters similar to thoee m
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  • 150 43 Powers Consult On Joint Security London. Mar. 25. CONSULTATIONS between interested powers regarding the proposed joint security declarations are proceeding, and in this connection, satisfaction is expressed on both, sides of the English Channel with the results of the Anglo-French talks which took place during the visit to London of
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  • 35 43 Burgos, Mar. 26: It is officially stated that the Nationalists have started an offensive on the Cordoba front. It claimed that Republican lines were penetrated to a considerable depth. Tnt advance continues.- Reuter
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  • 331 44 POLAND TORPEDOES 4-POWER STAND RUSSIA DETERMINED I ON STRONG ACTIOi London. Mar y> fHE proposed ''»>ur Power Declaration has luvn tbaiuhned. tM [*he Observer's diplomatic correspondent. He says that Polish Governsaeirt gees n«» attraction m participating m a fa mt >t rat ion. the only practical purpose of which is
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  • Reaction In Other Capitals
    • 234 44 London. Mar. 26. While special editions of the London Sunday papers containing summaries of Mussolini's speech testify to the keen interest taken m the speech m Britain, the first re- I actions m authoritative quarters are that Mussolini has not relieved the expectations aroused by the recent speech of
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    • 62 44 Berlin. Mar 26 Wh -heart! i supoon are accorded M ■He show*;,. Learly 1 Is not tantamount to v. preservation of the past, v.h It is Ilk I :oiddinu the rebuilding >J one ipokesm: added: We declared that the h v must be i >uilt It' Britain risks w.
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    • 41 44 Paris, liar 2(3 The Aral i] eech is that the situati r Lmpfw nor worsened. the problem exactly what M v lini wants it unclear, but relief tat that thi Dv delayed forcing the Usue and learin hole for amicable
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  • 36 44 Berlin, I4«r. 16—1' k| WE BtcUlii announced that do customs cm currency union will be conetnded between c/--nany and 81 c> rm my has declared ceady to support )vernment In Idine v i Siovak currency. Reuter
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  • 52 44 BOAT RACE: OXFORD STROKE CHANGED London. Mar 26 IN the Boat Race. Bmuham will strokv Oxford next week instead of] I Bourne J L Oarton i Oxford Preatdentj erives no reason for the change Bourne^ father and grandfather botn; red m wtnnlnn Oxford crews, is the family tradition is broken
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  • 168 44 JAPANESE CABINET TO UNDERGO RE-ORGANISATION? Chungking. Mar 25 IT is reliably learned that the re- organization o: the Japanese Cab;-: net us expected after the adjournment joi the present Jap Diet section In which I Mr. Kazue Katsuda, <::ie tune Jap [Finance Minister, la expected to be appointed new Finance
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